Evening Star Newspaper, January 22, 1928, Page 69

THE SUNDAY STAR WASHI\GTO\" n. - TJANUARY 22. 1928--SPORTS SECTION) Middle Atlantic Net Honors Well Divided : Homebred Golfers Lead Pro.Group MITCHELL AND KING, D. C RACKETERS, TOP DOUBLES Howard of Bahlmore and l’c‘m‘lnpr Anderson of | Richmond Are Leaders in Men and Wemen's Singles—Capitalists Fare Well. while both exceptio . did not compete in any of the tion cxeept the Mary- by the wayside in the revented Nise | Cottman from™ completing her season and interfered with her rating in con- sequence. Miss | Columbia nis League_ ALTIMORE. Richmond and Was} ington each claim ranking sta in the 1927 Middle Atlantic A: sociation tennis 73 released today by A. O. White, chairman ©f the ranking committee. John E. Howard of Baltimore is gives the No. 1 position on the men’s single list. Penelope Anderson of Ru‘hmnud. outstrips all othor feminine racketers in | this division to top th while Dooley Mitchell and Gwynn King of Washington are rated the best doubles team Krucofl and Wi titles won the man's Di '\hss District of Walker \cm g R st bot thisevear was made more GiBCult than | pn o fact that no one pl in the men credited with any ment which placed him decided! the rest. Howard di 3 inaing both of the N the cdge on m top posiiton. Charest Placed Third. Clarence Charest rated No. 3. nexing the D | | | were the other tional i-finalisis t being settied by pot rated in this s Miss Anderson, Quarier-finals i ,the Natior year. won the Meryland State tourn: and showed up imp: Dominion event 10 by four racketers, Fran No. 3: Coriane Frazier. No. 4: D g‘h:fle Heyl, MNo. 3. and Franccs Welker. No. 10 on King M. Charist Wash ler Ral Baltimore. Wach NMrs. Hubbard Second. Cha Mrs. A { hmand ot and ROD AND STRE. Miller L. Hopiins By Perry o the l"rf;':l “to ) ns. All kinds of arti- ficial lun'\ are on display in big glass cases that cause even the rainbow to t kind of | shrink when it comes to a varisty of 2 ansounce- | colors. This collection was obtained | shad have | from every part of the United sn'cs and from Alaske It inciudes not only | lures. but also the latest in rods tnd recls. fiy rods. bass fods and deep sea tae fun will | rods. and reels of all descriptions. | This exhibit may b2 termed th> three- T 10 in-on2 exhibit, for besides showing the not enougd | dillerent kinds of tac there also is | ing for caifish. on display hundreds of different kinds s were aiso landed The | of canned fish, everything from a| t this Ums of the year | lobster to a sardine, and in still omer‘ law at the present Gme. | cases are shown many bezautiful things | made from the scales of fish such as | buttons, large and small, and of many man of the House District cummk!»l:‘ | shades. many of which adorn milady's beoomes a2 law, catching of large o |coats. Per hapx the my beautiful vof sma'l mouth after January 1'will b2 lall are th: bill was referred to the | women's ar. wino reported | aiso of man hat you can see yourself either T or in the back Any angler w a5 not already paid a visd 1o the Bureau of Pisheries has a treat in store for him [t will help him o select his fishing tackle for the o will show him the kinds of fish fond | by-produ~ of the finy izhiug the scak £-veral nice bas taking of bass 4 wihin the g just above i g0 'l the catfish be eould carry-home wiia He ieadsd 15, ranging from 1 v 4 pound S i near the same place. Harfs Tennyson landed a bass weighing pounds. and Harry Potterdon caugh one just a little smaller As previousiy stated, {rom Low on un il e weather moderates considerabl 15 (he time the big catfish ::d most ac mxr- YANKEE PAIR WINS IN CANADIAN EVENT alt supply from 1 be more plenti- B the Avsociated 1 MONTREAL, @ C.C Pell and 3 G Yo mumn hed ln the doubles fontreal and o Kl Welch and ms found round 7o ited Btate also k4 l't“ of 'h» Uz uare while 10 won Bimpeon. . 9. 15 wakch he s w A id w0 far ¥ veral persons. 50 hax been found for the local wrt of | VIRGINIA CUPS,IN Boy e CHARLOTTSVILLE | 50| °% defoated o) r‘u, techne Janusry 4 frst-ye 21 CAPITAL IN A TRI/ AP ‘ N( abbils 5 or propugulon gnd thet Mon'g woule be 3008 Jo wes @nnous 3 prises offercc b wciution e JnoEt hawke ena OwWs ] "IL» year 1927 nad iwe MVaroed we 16l- Jows Pust who k ond oWk i v the & § el eriel cla the single 1000 Largets 4, men Prank Cutatt ed 64 haw Guy Fiecney 5 amn, Wik pow miun, who Yroke 4 sehed Washing withi & strisg of 19 Lof u prssible 250 wits e 94 was good onoug! B awaid over Willlan. eshinglon, who had 92 and boil . {)ss € prives west 1o Baltimore shot sed in Buresu of| Fiwy weve George Newkik, who br hovsed fo 1 B8 for figh gun 1o beat out his mate wilivbione of Buking leckle W be owid C O Clulcost, rusmwei-up with 85, n the dounk 5 18 A prin G5 Chapima take the ol ol W Wash GUNNE SULAR 1 Fawoett | CUE WIZARDS IN EXHIBITIONS HERE 'l}llb WEEK [l | Green world champion pocket billiardist, and Concannon, foremost ex- ponent of Ui~ gawae here. will meet in exhibitions Wednesday and Thursday at the Areadia bilitira rooms, of whicn the ter is manager. " CUE CHAMPION WILL | DISPLAY SKILL HERE Greenleaf. world ehampion | rdist from 1919 to 1925, wiil | Arcadia next Wednesday shibitions ageinst : of the Arcadia { They will plas | S at 3 bm. and 8 pm . That Concannon, who has been in this gty three vears. is.apt to give Green- | leaf real opposition is indicated by the fact rady has vanquished the | latter, having defeated him in a maich Y. in 1919 by | Azain in 1925 | tix games and lost six agement with Greenleat in | . N. 3. Concannon won the 1. made in Rochester, | . 24, and has a world exhibi- | tion high run record of 265, achieved | in Stockton, Calif. in 1922, | ! Faulty Wood Shots Cost Cooper Title PY SOL METZGER. Cooper, colorful and keen, had one pad fault in his play in the 8. apen Had he bren able to overcem his fault with his wood l dm)b‘ H Arm would today be iis fault proved costly s, enabled Armour to tie m and go on to win the play-off. a tendency to push ais wooden shots off to the right. On the long twe!f: n his last round, Harry got his tee shot into the m\lzh. not a bad l:. ‘Then his scc- Harry - cods—and i looked ns t ough “Light Horse” was through Fortunately for him the timber had been cut out of these woods. [@~ coooem virs one o By John B, Foster, r attack from o Teport that League planned to baci ericon Association in an ¢ squelch rising young Am can Leggue gave @ big impetus to the | latter organization. It put the new league on fts mettle. Out in Chicag Cherlie Comis growled woufld “show the National thing of which it neve Following the N | Ing in November | meeting of the Amer |called. Before the No Leag had tme to investigate probablé s yof attack, they heard that the American | Lengue was prospecting in Boston, wh it had pres | 1o establish a ¢ First, the Americ: tried 1o get the Cha Boston. Arthur Irwin verreached him- self as he hat befo and lost t | Then the league trizd to get the park 2501 [y | ‘Thus, when his ball was feund, it rested n a clearing with the green in full view ncy W push to the r different than his stance, #o it ~ He plays the ball from a Nt just about half way between his lege As he pushes his left hip toward the distant cup in address- 2 1L In order to lower his right shoulder and make his grip comfort- able, the tendency 18 to connect with | the ball just before his club head | comes through on the line of flight. | In other words the ball ts not hit true to line, but to the right. As he connects with the pellet from inside the line and through. no slice re- ul Fut one can get into quite enough troubie pushing a ball off to Hght, as 1t 15 It was this tend- ency W push that kept Harry in hot water ot Cakmoni, and added just ei0ugh pressure here and there toy cost bim a telitale stroke. ‘Tomor- row Cooper's iron piay will be dis- cuss iver Park th | Irwin's head, and that, too, failed. Charlie Somers Did 11, Charles W. Somers, vice president of the American League, who then was | turnishing funas for the league's future lipped nto Boston and in one day had leased a ball ground on Huntngton nue. He secured it for five years. Then the American League declared that But- | falo was out of the circalt and Bosto Hin. This en nged o tonal L more than bt (0 no avall | ™ The Ameriean 1o tgtle SULL was with- {out a ground in Philadelphin, but w |the American Association franch {there was awarded 1o the Athletle ¢ of Philadelphia ~another bull mooss move~the presumable holders of the Association franchise lost out, and ue (they hud the only ground available in {the city, they imme lensed it to [ the American League a period of |ten years | Pavored In Boston and Philadel- {phin and without upposition in - Balti- SHOOT Hobert Welsh, breaking 93, achieyed | [ ady (0 go ahend for the D high gun trophy. Dr, P seanon of 1901, and :‘mluh";l::‘h".nu:” Pay, Baltimore, with 85, was se has Beld its clreutt 1n ths Bast in thiee and Miles ‘Tavior, of Washington of those four ellion to thin day without 78, was Ghifd 'prospect or indication of changs. New Cluh spoons were gvwarded York lator replaced Daltimore in (he ber of the winning Washiy uluu‘ I the West the league had i Cleveland. Chicago, M nuukvr and Do Bummark [trolt Like the Bast, Wost has hnll Jone mubstitution Bt Laus succeeding Milwinlog —gince the junlor major ot nxwl‘ull fnuily dound flsclf ¥ Four Cltles Abandoned, fl BRA Johnson and s pssoclates held wa (A meeting for fingl veorganieation in ¥4 | January. 1001, and e cites of Kanses Oy Indianapolls, Minneapolls and A Bultelo, which hsd been, ineluded in the a0g OFEINAL Clrouit of 100®, were formally abandoned. A ten-yenr agreement wus entered fpto each club should put 51 per cent of s stork I eserow with President Johtyon together with an option at a uniform price an plant and franchise. No leagie ever was organized quite like that hase hall Comiskey rand Johnson knew that a ht was looming up n organised base Ve iRS SCORE for “guC cond with BINGLE Washington DOLELES Haltimoie B [ i " Hath o m [ ! Hi ll! hn\ a L P i 14 51l (wigles) ~Bdel, 01 7 i leaders | [from the compeny that owned it over | | of the of “lub | | athletos | Mackey It also was agreed that | GOLF NOT REQUIRED AT NAVAL ACADEMY By the Assaciated Press. ANNAPOLIS, Md., January 21.—Golt will not be requisite for a commission in the Navy, according to a statement by Rear Admiral Louis McNulton, super- tendent of the Naval Academy, which denied reports that golf was made com- pulsery at the academy. This report came in connection with fessional had been obtained to give courses at the academy on an indoor | course constructed in the sail loft, and that the courses had begun witn the tween officers stationed here and the midshipmen in the first class. slons are flot required to take a course in golf.” said Admiral Nulton's state- ment, which added the game had been | sport. | “Purely in pursuance of the policy of ~ncouraging out-door excrcise for main- tenance ot good physical condition, | these members of the graduating class | who volutarily in their own time may | desire to do so have been provided with | the opportunity to receive a limited | amount of instruction,” the statement { | said. ‘BIRMINGHAM SEEKS DIXIE-GOLF TOURNEY By the Associated P ATLANTA, Ga., January 21.—Sanc- tion for holding ’ the Southern open tourney in Birmingham, Ala., March 15-17 is being sought, it was announced here today after decision of the Atlanta UNDERWOOO ’} | Athletic Club not to sponsor the meet | here this year. Several other Southern cities are ex- | peeted to put in a bjd for the meet. The Atlanta Athfetic Club's decision not to ‘sponsor the eet was explained as being due to a conflict of dates with the Florida open at Jacksonville and the poor condition of its greens, due to | | the recent cold wave. | BREAKS SWIHHING MARK. | _VIRGINIA, Minn., January 21 (#).— The Virginia High School 300-yard medley relay swimming trio today low- |ered the national inte®scholastic record {for the cvent during a dual meet whth Gilbert High School by 68-10 seconds off the former record of 3:31.8, held by Shattuck Military Academy of Fari- { bault, Minn. i {'| NEV ORLEANS RESULTS FIRST yoarouts ew » Year. 105 Pichon) S e won' Pop 4L SHLRG. second 110 iSmith nip PLRKING AN JOHNSON &30 I ' TIA JUANA RESULTS I FANZHON e Tim Ontimist. Tev Again' and Fastern S < s " T er and ’ fce as vice prosi- | edule was for 140 '3 act of the Players tion. That was & sop nd another siay Ren TIIRD RACE “t Shot 1Ny INDOOR TRACK MEET | ¢ LISTED FOR ARCADIA : A by rase tadoor track meet to be 15-mile marathon for men fLatured with n wpile | and a quartsr-mile run for girls as Iminartes, will b> staged | * in the Arcadia the evening of George Washington’s bt under auspices " porting Club, It was ed last night by John 8. Blick, ol that organization. It will st indeor track afiale to be In four years and it is nnad to conduct a similar affalr an- nually hereafter It is (hought that Mike eran loe long-distance ent a da s 5 E T T AT ndtan Thies | an dl Cithia Fiving O TATIT Y L Chiet and yneh, vets runner, will maruthon along with many & cytstandidg . performers in Wrntiat ...‘ bty States A li-inch golden 1A, Shiasta Newra Mar » Wil be awarded the winner and | Ky Kalglo qowt | '}',". e i oty s will 2o to all others fnishing | R aver) e an 1 the first 30, The team of theee scors v won 100 | Richart 7 the lowest number of points will fI W peetal prise Warteia Collegs, high school and Independent The Gait are expected to enter the mile | event for m_,m v«h:nh will open mr' program at 10 o'clock " aniime athlewes fram nearby citts | HAVANA RESULTS will it 1 believed vie with loval Inan i the quarter-mile affair. It will be y . the first time girl athletes have been | RIRVE BACE davarau gieen opportunity to show thelr wares |« « i heve. Phe Women's, Athletic Assoeta- | 4 Hon of the Pennovifanta_Rallroad Co. | \ may be represss Haneton hn ho A i the nearby stat RTONR LRI e 1amie CPRat) & a0 Time 1A PR AR S My Daddy Vame Bennon Saldtier Rl Kians Vi Tl AT Sentt e b tan Trauh 14 Tie ) 0N A Triextale Brin e 10 i Faloa vearalis By e 0 ogiven the meet by A donth Atlantie Assoclation of the-f 1 t ymation and entry blanks may "“ B '-' ailved by talephoning the Areadia ! '™ sportiog Club or writing Jack Martin | it the Arcadia MAT CARD ARRANGED. Dutch Qreen, protege of Rob n.n‘ meets Eddie Pope! Joe Twr- | | ner, V local matman, will grap- K ple with Ceorge Metropoulis, and Tony | e Foliio and Frank Brunow will come o grips I @ wiestling eard tomorTow night In the Arpadia NAVY PLEBES BEATEN. ANNAFOLIS, Md, January 31 I game ef basket ball whioh lacked |3 1 34 snved except I the last 10 minntes, [0 e v Onlvert Hall defeated the Navy Plobos | «nv\\n I' H here this atternoon, 18 to ih (Im\ln [igient o ‘, from the foor and foul tine by ‘Tay In | & & { the lact two minutes gave the visitors .-* o "\‘ , thelr mmrgin, Bk and M“v RN O T At o Ny n.\.u. Taa Nay Nl b v W Racy vearalts an and PR Neth Pactake Wi A okts amd’ *Hakle T B Me iy Wi 1Y AR W\ A Ranok ant the announcement that a golf pro- | professional’s time divided equally be- | “Midshipmen qualifying for commis- | | played here for years as a voluntary | i | performances he has bee: Thee | UTWIN FOREIGN-BORNS BY ALMOST TWO TO ONE Capture 23 of 36 Events and Also llold 13 of 20 i Places as Medalists—Forresier Gets Birdie and Eagle on Same Hole. BY BUNKER. | NE proposed event of the 1927 golfing scason didn't come Willle Macfarlane n staged his match between teams of foreign-born and homebred professionals. Disputes as to whether the native or imported experts are superior are al- | Ways interesting, although _pointle | However, here are some important facts relative to the year of golf recently ended: Of 36 tournaments played in this country the homebreds won 23, against the foreign-breds’ 13 Lead as Medalists. f the profs homebreds and 7 foreign-breds It is true that the blr’grsl champion- ’(hlp of all, the national open, went to I player born on other soll—Tommy Arbour—-but against this rate Hagen ‘naunnn] P. G. A. championship, to- her with homebred victories in the Wcmrn Eastern and Metropolitan uptn championships, the other major cven of the year. ‘ These data leave out of considera- tion tournaments played outside the { United States. Anywa: mour's_victory In the was offset by British open. Nothing about this is important =avy its proof that the American profes- | sional is a constantly growing world threat. From our viewpoint, this mear a great deal to the game on this s But we shall continue to welcome heartily all the good fellows who wis; to join us from across the pond. Birdie and Eagle. Jack Forrester, the Baltusrol profes- | sional, was playing a round at Beilaire, Fla. with Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Guggenheim. “On_the sixteenth hole,” !me, “I hit low drive—a skimme About 160 yards o the teé it struck a meadowlark that was feeding in the fairwa; The bird was knocked com- pletely out, killed. we supposed, whiie the ball stopped dead. “I may say that the meadowlarks | down there are about twice the size | of the ones ! the North. l “Mrs. Guggenheim thought the | bird's heart was still beating, so she 1t over to a water tap to try and it. Mr. Guggenheim and I ¢2 i inadian open Bobby Jones' in the et Croqueted G At Drald's Hill a local W ., Cr: ane tee a pi EADED for the land of golf and sunshine, Clark C. Griffith and E B. Eynon. jr. president and | socretary of ‘the Washingtor Bail Club. Wi for Tampa, Fia pond a few weeks before the advance guard of the base ball team makes i ay 1o the training camp late February. i Griffith and Eynon toted alomg with! them their golf clubs, prepared for necarly a month of the pasiime before base ball begins its demands upon their Bucky Harris will follow them a few weeks tg get in a bit of golf the training season opens. At nchson at the Racg yesterday beford Griff and E: om the cold weaths: the talk was of lit and the ant ng & elub in to put through before Mare! courses will close Ja: Harry Collins pmmmem courss y Club, on tie Potomac near Aoun Vernon. A. B Tlofll. insiructor at the in. door golf school operated at Meyer's Shop on P street, has ennounced a inaacr P WALFORD §oc'c5h|srs PLAY IN TOURNAMENT n and John Ganzel u.nn; Southern sojourn Election of John C. Koons dent of the Congressienal Cmn has elevated one of ardent golfers to the Washington's largest Koons has long be i boand of governors of th hoad of one of sparting Talisferro. former Rep: W. Mondell, J. Ramond Me trolier general of the Un Joseph H e William XK. 8 Wilsan Co Guy Mason R Leieh nk T. Hines and H unexpired term is M Anderson advise with members of board n" he selection of man of the five standing com including the important pest comittes chairman, vacated by the MeCar P. Brayton Hoover, iy and Winter turn ward nets for snaring elus! ve & Vil gathér around him today al committee to- sslect a profe «h\x‘m to succead Eddia Towns as m tor of the Indian Spring Golf C Out of the deliberations of ths com 1'~r may come a nominee for the post for the list of more than 100 aplisants has been simmersd down to elght or wn and the committee may hit upon one man today Many local profossione als have bid for the post. but rumor [ has it the committee favers an appli- cant from out of towy Trouble is in store fox George Valgt L Houghton. et al ¥ Miller B | Stevinson keeps up the par-squaling showing with & ¢ © n lX'r- Nl mated NN SEIBERLING ALL'TREADS LEHMAN'S TiRE SHOP Nake e Aw W Tecent round n A par 4 hales rompedaround the Washington Golf and _Country Club course the other day in 71 strokes. He has been doing equally well in practice | vounds over Columbia—his home lays out Stevinsan, | | Only 10 more daws of g0l on the | publie courses left for the devotees of | the game on the East Potomac Park {and Rock Creek Inks. befare Cone | constonaine Loeffler wheels out his trace Ttors and trucks and begins the pro- S NN Svam of fehabilitation which he intends 2 and Retehe | You ‘("INI atferd the luxury of Synder & Little's Hand-Sewn Shoes ~becanse--aside from their ureat comfort and beauty they are longslifed Shoes. SI8 Other 3 & M's from $12.50 Styder@ Litite Desitable Shoey and Heyie: « 1211 F\gtrcet v