Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1928, Page 73

Basket Ball, Golf Tennis, Swimming — Part 5—4 Pages Harris Pru BIRMINGHAM GETS BULK OF PLAYERS CUT ADRIF Roy. the Two Coopers. Lane, Smith and Shirley © There, the Latter Pair Under Option—Histor: Made as Rain Cancels Gang, ER. Rain today the staging of the scheduled game between the Nationals it did not check th nt of the ax upon the Washington athlete. In fach Harris has iden that a couple of seasons in thelhors may work wonders with Wyek President Ernest Barnard . - the American League and s pthand man, Henry Edwards. formerly SPOTts writer in Cleveland. are visitirD¢ » ion of the lot. a matter thar tionals. The league head .\m"‘é‘ 5 er’ Stanley Harris | HOUTS today conferving witlfeudent s of the club's training | OTiffith and Manager Harris d“"'_‘“]" besan with the disposal of 10 AimS (o standardize the g€ ‘e ©f the 40 players who have been show. | ' the various ball p: an's0 l‘“:“ | INg tA=it wares at this camp. Luther About a more complete m“"‘“.;‘ ‘} Cizacles Lane and Columbus Sams, Detween his umpires and Sagets $tchers: Albert Cooper. eatcher: Ernest | the clubs in the circuit. fter com: ) Shitley. Ralph Cooper, Ernest Smith Dleting his swing of the (ring camps | Tom Tavior infelder agy | the league president intento issue an ned for service with the Washingtoy | Official bulletin that will ke permar lub, and Joe Domingo, pitcher. and Nent ground rules for ()SCASOD an Doug Wyckofl, outfielder. here for trial 150 €overn the conduct, Plavers. were chopped from the crew that istory was made togsn the camp i Piant Field when 1ain enforced iq®ss: It was ngham of the Southern Associa- [he AIrst time since the tonals starts ally. although not nominally, ©d training here in 19208t inclement Nationals, gets the bulx = Weather caused the ¢Celation of a off bunch. Roy, the two EAme and the sccond ¢ that it pre- d Lane g0 to fhe Barone Vented the squad fro &0Ing through ges attac a drill. Manager He® does not ex- dey t the idleness to fct his charges ationals are to* through six ex- hibition games in jmany davs next week and that ouglo prove helptul. WOMAN TAES NINE PUTTS O/ONE GREEN. By the Assaciates BELLEAIR, 3. March 17.—Frances Hadfield, sevel times feminine golf | Smith Shirley onally n club, o) ¥lor 1 returned to the Houst whence he was drafted last Fall. Sams, the Washington sandlotter. is to be placed as favorably as possible, but with while Domingo may land a minor league berth. Wyckoff is to re- lanta., where the Southern Association club is satd to be willing ta give him a bonus of $1,000 for signing & contract. Echo of Rigney Shift, Roy, pitcher, and Smith, infielder purchased trom Kansas City in Decem- ber, came to the Nationals in a “cover- up” deal supposedly. When Emory ' champion of 1s°onsin, today won the Rigner, who was procured by Wash- anuaj- Bellee’ WOman's tournament ington from Boston in a trade for by defeating Jitzie Stifel of Wheeling. | Buddy Mver last Spring. balked again<t W. Va. 5 ar. being sold to Brimingham at the end | The matc/¥as played under adverse | of the season, efforts were made to land | weather codtions. a high wind and some plaver or plavers who could be ' rain makipthe going extremely diffi- exchanged to satisfy hands. The | cult \ deal with Kansas City was consum-| On theJurteenth green Miss Stifel mated and it was expected Rigney required Q€ putts when she tried to would go to the Blues, while the other nRegotiatethe cup through 4 inches two men would become members of the Of water Barons. As thimatch neared the end it be- It has turned out that Smith, having Came p10St & farce. as the rain fell | gotten rid of an arm soreness. is a steadiljand both players hurried to a likely prospect and may be recalled finish. Miss Stifel won the thirteenth. Roy, however, reported overweight, and Far 4 SPORTS SECTION he Sunday Star. Base Ball, Track Duckpins, Boxing WASHIN GION. D. C. SUNDAY MORNING, MARCH “\/AN ALs West is battling vallantly at the Spring training camp in Tampa. d from the Southern Association elub. howey: despite the handicaps, with a Alstyne is making an impressive showing with a wide hook and unexcel worth as a pitcher that Manager Harris since has revealed no .major league | pitching capabilities. So far as Rigne: 1s concerned, the assignment to Kan: sas City apparently is satisfactory. Shirly's optional disposal probably | means that efforts to trade Joe Judge | 1o some major club have not panned | out. It still is rumored that the In- c.a:;: lreAhot d’lrfl"(he veteran first | racker. ccording to supposed base ball wiseacres, who have visited this BY GEORGE CHADWICK. camp recently, President Clark Grif- NEW YORK, March 17.—Grand and fith of the Nationals and General Man- ' grious heat has stewed base ball form | zer Billy Evans of the Tribe are play- ito the teams in most of the States| ing a canny gams of checkers. But fat now are being honorcd by the Washington is looking for 3 seasoned jesence of major league organizations. and hard-hitting outfielder now and ' The weather has been better adapted not a pitcher. such as the Indians were o training purposes in the Par West fizured to be ready to swap not $0 han it was last season, for it has| Jong ago. seen high-class sweating weather. | , B0 it seems that Judge will stick Teams everywhere report good work- stound as a substitute first baseman put temperature. of the kind that re- znd pinch hitter until an opportunity duces fat ball players, between the ald | 2 really advantageous trade for the b rubber shirts and Old Sol, to near onals deveiops. But the fact that fsylphs. ey iz being sent to the Barons un- | Reports from the teams that train option signifies that the Waszhing- west of the Mississippi River, in Cali-1{ officiais have not given up hope of fornia, Texas and Louisiana—have mething worth while for prought out some facts that are of vital pn Ignatius. ' jmportance to their future. e Pirst there is Pittsburgh, with an McMullen Assured ' of Job. awakened infield, at Paso Robles, Calif With Al Cooper going from the club Its speed has gdne up pounds on the with no s'ring attached Hugh McMul- ipeed gauge. len. of eourse. 1s assured of the third- Adams at second base has put confl- siring catching position. The Nation- als could fare worse. McMullen ad- n is not a strong hitter, but he knows just what a catcher should do #nd he possesses a nifty throwing arm als could go farther and do n acquire this peppery re- i hat the Pittsburgh team might be d yressed after the result of the 1927 vorid series. It is not. If there has seen any tendency to retain sorry recol- ections of the outcome of the games ¥ith the Yankees, Sparky Adams has jeen a tonic to the melancholia The Chicago Cubs at Catalina Isiand. n the Pacific, have a better outfield han they have had at any time since e club has been owned by Willlam Vrigley. Although it may have to tirash a new and young infleld into a siccessful co-ordination of base ball jower, it has entered the tlask sure mat it is a better team than it was Lt year e Thus both Pittsburgh and Chicago A to he regarded as better fighting tictors than they were In 1927 and ban of them were conspicuous in the raee last year, until the season wis move than half over, Pittshurgh hang- ing on by sheer pluck until the rnd. ! Deuroft, &t San Antonio, Tex., has b tewrs allayed over Tavenner. shortsp by finding him able to throw as wel’as ever and W field better, i anythng | That will not necessitate bullding/the ! Detroit nfield over, and If M « the better player at third bhase that 10 stick with the Ralph ceme to the ciub fresh s around Fiat River ranks in that sectio high. He has byities 2% 3 plaver, but he ce pears 1o be far from major t 10 the camn smendation, has much npaw hurling to jear expect n impress big rate s e twn b Birmingh Yon " heen outr mana: ave them hang- of time. Prob- herths in the with the Albany e a have m turned but of th I ht Leagie ch seems w0 farm for supposed 1 Martin poose these major league ca) hut sight e proey Moniarty can start with more confi- dence than he would have oUierwise What the Detroit team mostly needs W bring gut twe winning piwchers Give the buluers of that team assur- nee hat they can depenc mpon de e in the pitching box wid they will pla with | i3 Kums Reveals Some Worth | 5 hat reveuled some worth ier here gnd President 9% 8 Grifith s | v place him ir & loral product than wesr off Ar i) hether Cissel becomes Ax great in r ax he eventuplly will become Jess 1o the Colcago Amer)- he gives posttive eviden i 4 fill n gup 8L shor isted for m long lime. | | White Box - now training at Shre La- have been as pAUflly weak ! shortatop ds the Pituirgh Pirates have » eeond bise sel 15 a coming £, on defense. How much of one yo | will matte cans 3 o) | that he w which nas Domingo i 8 bl p) batter cortain It i outtield pennant rase 35, Of Course, un- 15 probsble that the Chicago will g0 better this year than aid Just The Box have no fear of el pjuchers They are m sanguine that they count upon Fed Faber com ing bick b the fight full of strength | Pabrer hetter Ot 1o piteh this year han he s been o two seasons 4 Wl now have 0 be ascertained how fer he cag carry a betver physicsl con At iy the pennant race Cleveldnd, Unining ul New ot west of the Mississippl, but di- yeetly upon Ms gandy hunks, 10 has e Ly coptend With, and yel Kas more promice thigh Jowlier niva's A team de orived uf & second baseman upon the cige of the sCaem 18 t there dn s of the old “lve and A1 Live” i tie Cleveland clib this yeur Toe players realize that they have vength and the yery fact thet th 1okt Bpurgeon through njury b oed some of shigglsh ones 1in ey Jonk upen # pEInANE rare & then then precing ot of salary (wice & month lend, Chicago snd Detiolt play- + heliped the world the Was 14 b from Hous ire w2 e1d pater vertonk 1 ¢ heving done o v how b omight e bets, But w0 well thu Orleany formed Wyckot from the Franie Gemgla P re Hariis ) s former 6 8 pro dismond | Clevel |ers—all three teams being well along- | CRTADELEHIA. Moreh 17-<New nur | he gives indication of being, Msnager | better ball than they qid in 1927, | prow 1 be n & major adly crippled. | Iicreased Stren;gth is Indicat(;d NA For Several Big League Clubs are full of the belief that the New York Yankees cannot win as easily as they | did last year, ff they win at all. This opinion almost Invariably will be found | 0 exist when a team has jammed its way egainst alf opposition and crowded it from the turnplke as New York did n 1927 # | ‘These Western clubs figure that the | loss of Urban Shocker, if he does not | play with New York, will have a grea: | bearing on the race this year. If that| is proof of nothing more, it at least s | an indication of the respect that Shock- er had engendered in all three of those Western rivals. It GOLFERS FACE SLUSH Dyright. 1078 ) The presence of Sparky | fence in the club. There was a belief | MIAMI BEACH, Fla., March 17 (#) —~The “mudders” of the links were faced with the prospect of encountering plenty of rain and slush here tomorrow in quest of $15.000 in prizes of the Lagorge open golf tournament. The winner will take $5000 for his | ability to lead a select field in the 108- hole grind that is to extend over three day The 135 golfers enteved In the tour- ney, including Macdonald Smith, Harry Gooper. Bobby Cruickshank, Tommy Armour, Al Espinosa, Al Watrous, Joe Turnesa. Gene Sapazen, Johuny rell, Jock Hutehinson and other lead- ing professionals, will be cut to 64 in the qualifying round Among the amateurs George Volgt of Washington, Eddie Held of St. Louis and othess have been practicing zeal- ously for the tourney The tournament. will bs broadeast in detayl by Station WIOD of Miami, over & wave length of 2478 meters DETROIT POUNDS BALL IN BLANKING HOUSTON HOUSTON, Tex, Mar¢h 17 (2.~ Th Detroft Tigers rollicked merrily through nine innings of hilarious base ball with the Houston club of the | today, stam-banging out 18 base lens, | tinger, McManus, Ensterling and Wood [ all one cach Harry Hellmann made the day perfect with a home run, he- sldes w single and a double 4115 1o R R R Y [FRTH] (] bt o] i Catt Whitworth, | {BROWNS GET LONE HIT IN LOSING TO NEWARK WEST PALM BEACH, Fia, March P17 i) Three. Newark pitehers held the Bt Louls Browns to one bit, & single [ by McNeely, and the International i Lengue team, by pounding Wright for | four hits and two runs in the seventh nning, scored a 2-tosl victory toduy 1 Two bises on balls and o double steal {that was half completed gave the Browns (helr one tun. Beck held Newurk scoreless for the Arst six in. | nings and gave them only thiee hits | Beore vt IR R IR IR [ vt St Bk W D000 | [ " M | WINS 3.CUSHION TITLE | BUFFALO, N, ¥, March 17 (A N Boreman of Los Angeles won hree-cushion — ¢hsmplonship of Amatenr Billlard Ansociation of An Iea tonight when he defeated Lewls M Volger of Indianapolis n- the final wanie B 4o 18 i 40 nnings Bozeman went irough the week's play without a defeat, J e the o - xan League | hits | for 15 runs while Houston went scores Harry Rice stole two bases, and Geh- | TRIO OF ATHLETES WHO HOPE TO STICK WITH GRIFF TON MYNE.= is undecided whether to farm him out for a year By the Associated Pre. PHILADELPHIA, March 17.-Nav¥ iy e Aveniated Ir EW YORK., March 17 Avdelotte, 23-year-olq New Yorl er. today brought to a culmin: tion A series of brilliant vi collegiate champions tonight, the Mid- dies’ glovemen winning the team cham- plonsHip by a point score of 19 to 18 ‘The single point margin was the same by which Penn State won the title last year in the annual intercol- legiate tournament. Other team scores were: Pennsyl- vania, 10. Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 6; New York University, 6; Sytacuse, 4. The Navy boxers gained three in- dividual titles, Penn State won two, New York University, one, and Massa- chusetts Institute of Technology, one SEMIFINALS Julius Seligson of Lehigh in the final round, 2—6, 61, 3—6. 6—4, 62 Paired with Perrine Rockafellow. Aydelotte also won the doubles title by a straight set victory over J. Gilbert Hall of Montclair, N. J., and Elmer Griffin of New York, 62, 7—5, 6—3 By his victory Aydelotte added hic name to those of Jean Borotra ana Rene Lacoste. the winners for the last three years: Willtam T. Tflden, Vincent Rich- ards and Francis T. Hunter on the list of the holders of the indoof title Avdelotte, who had never reached the finals of a mafor tournament, and was known principally for nis doubles play with Rockafellow, was not considered as a contender for the title when the event b n the seeded players or thought of as a possibility for seeding In the third round Aydelotte sprang the big surprise of the tournament by defeating Herbert L. Bowman, thirs teenth in the national ranking and 115 POC e Marzza decision Kakolisk Y. U. in Cawen i raunds 160 naclied o Walll Pea POINDS Viorne State. defentog] Ricketts POUNDS - Wil e feated BY DR. OTTO P (Wiitten for tha Assactated EW YORK, March that my trip through America has come to an end { am ready to ndmit that eversthing I ex- perienced has surpassed my | expectations. Everybody Was been very nice to me. The press, especiaily, has treated me with a fatrness rurely found In Europe, where poity rialries and caustic critielsm presall to a much lurger extent than in the United States 1 intended to acespt an Invitation to New Zealand vin S Franciseo numerous requesty by athletle o tons backed by # multitude ol track and fleld fans made me change my plans and %o I competed on the board being wel awar Navy ek y feated Brommlow 1 Devin {PIRATES WIN IN NINTH ON HOMER BY TRAYNOR| By the Assocpated Preve SAN FPRANCISCO, Galif, March 17 A home run in the ninth inning by Traynor gave the Pittaburgh Plrates a 4-10-3 victogy r the San Franclsco | Misstons of “the Pacifio Const League here today in the National League club's ( floor second exhibition game of the season, |1 would encoanter under ‘Traynor's clont was the second of the | roundings without sufficie gitme, Adams, the Pira cond bise- | 108 the ngor campilgn man, having it for the elrealt with | 1 knew vhat 1 had o expect in New Grimes on base in the third inning Vork and Chicago, where indoor com- The game was a nip-and-tuck con- | petition ks been developed to such an test. The Misstons tied up the score | art that nothing in the world has its twice, Each team collected nine hits, [ equal, » The large cities of London IR oo oo o4 Parts snd Berlin aivange very few - Misah GO0 w081 door aeets and 10 15 only recently that Grimes WiE wd Smith Nel- | Gergany has shown a growing predilec 5 Muitine: arvl-Rulgwin Gon tor this kind of competition U wan not 5o mucly lack of interest for athletics that pre [ iwlding 1ndoor meels In Germany as w common bellef of coachea and ath {wten thit all competitors needed w rest lauring the: Winter months in ord accumulate new strength for the SHum- mer season Which is pretty strenuons i Europe. 1 am of the oplnton that an athlete should keep in constant train g, may 1t be ever so shight, in order to sthmulate the funetions of muscles heart and ungs This view 1s gradually petrating n Burope and it will only ho @ matter of time that the number of rRUNZA - strange sur- FIVE TALLIES IN NINTH BRING CHISOX VICTORY FORT WORTH, Tex. March 17 (A" allying I the ninth lming, the Chi cugo White Box kept theh” Spring train.) Ing record clear today by defeathn | Fort Worth's Texas Leaguers. # (o 4, N [ the frst of w 10-day nerles ngaifht Texan teams | Ted Blankenship took his first Mrn on the WL and held Fort Worth sgsres less for the last half of the game,’ “The weore comparisol i mparison. wannoy s \ Indoor con W T oo o aana Hattories — Wonaieke ankens gl ol Wiithama Watkog agl S s . LEHIGH GRAPPLERS WIN, PRINGETON, N, J. Maych /7 (A" | Lentgh Gvapplers eaptured e Inter- | eollegiate wrestiing ehamplonthin (oday Twith & total seore of 20 nell took [nevs fall and get up without complaint erond phace with 15 potats, Ponn state LT have seen w long Hne of contestants third with 15 and Yale foyrth with 11 walting for & handicap race, being [ " i the ath- vour Yl'““““ Is one of preatest stimulunts (o American letlon. 1t has mueh to do with sugeess ontdoors I brkngs out more boys and men wiving them experience (and seasoning et s very influentinl Johad aogood ehace to see how thiy works UL 1 have seen AREFICRR P of the dificulties | |WILL BUILD GO AS CONVALESCENT HOME hted people from | European indoor meets will increase by | nes Wasington Squad World Record Is torles in the men's national in- | door tennis championship. by defeating © { | He was not listed amony | jpushed in any heat, without comment finals without at preparation | | to suppress but the | WAs & revelation 10 me In my trip aeross SEASON ite the recurrence of a leg injury, to remain on the payroll as an outficlder. fielding ability to earn a place on the mound staff, and Hopkins has so much potenti; experience or keep him around with the team to pick up pointers. VY BOXING TEAM Aydelotte, Youthful Netman, WINS COLLEGIATES D)guble Victor in Indoor Play | firse seeded plaver m the tournament. | ALL- willlam | Followng this he fought his way to the finals by victories over Edward T. Herndon and Fritz { whom were expscted the predictions would come true. in broke into the second set saw scorin; the sif 11 rgi d e Mercur, both to beat him. Seligson’s fa The Lehigh star took | the first four games before Avdelotte The ersed g column, tuation with the New Yorker the winner, ‘The last three some of the best weeR Avdelotte emerged sets. while Seligson toc ‘The final of the doubles was a list- less affair. Except in Hall and Griffin Avdelotte the Metropolitan Clay fonship and several other titles lotte’s speed comingd low's accurate placeme after point, while falled to ta America Far Ahead in Indoor Competition, Peltzer Assert or lamentation: semi-f following m quick sue any constderntion for 0-yard r: without separating lan spill in nearly every hea would have caused the competitors in Eur How stror must be and sports stances, how fndividual the country and back an_explanation of -why well fortified for the ¢ WY I Assciated P CHICAQO, March 17 club - hotel - convalesce wh more numerous than and crutohes will by constructed i the | south Flossmoor district At a cost of $1.200,000 Lod, cuperate from prolonge cover from a run-dowy 1-hole golf course, v swimming pool, and » planned. and be emploved as a subs cines I most cases, |FINAL AT TENN TO ALLISON AND BELL JACKSONVILLE, Fla, March 17 (| Unte |} Wilmer Allison and B versity of Texas net stars, today defeat ed Frank Shields, New Coen, v, Kansas Clty A sots were and Rockafellow. Hall brought victor ok one in t the no second match who Court Chan with nts gained pof inals and reession the runners: e Tun on A 160-vard track bad all this taken |as A matter of course, conditions that ' among s, t with a rebellion ope, your disetpl! 1ship under those circums | well must you be tratned netinations! but it was a Amenica Iy dlympic game LF CLUB A combinat nt nurses unifor ot le profect, Known as the Flossmoor | {or the same reason o. will e for those who wish to re *d ness or \ condition \ nddition Aymnasium fresh alr and sunshine will thtute for mes IS GOES erkley Bell York 40 and W A6 T8 6, (0 win the Southeastern (én N doubles ehnmplonship rhe doubles mateh was the only one | semi-finals and Dlayed, singles division LOmorow. being The youthful Coen-shields combing ton kept their colleglate adversaries in the match gontine trouble thronghout uing until llllllifilllll fnals In Postponed Van* forth tennis of the entire ‘The players sottled down to a long duel at the bascline, from which the hold Avde- Rockafel- and Griffin ¢ advantage of the oppor- tunities that were offeved sanitaviam. | e plus-fours and golf clubs will be Chicago | ont (Y in Illinois Carnival | ELDER, NOTRE DAME, DOES 75.YARD DASH IN :07 25 Well for Games This Equals Best Performances for Outdoors as Indoors—Number of Mark Also Are Bettered. By the Ascoriated Press failed to CHAMPAIGN. TIl. March 17.—Jack Elder, Notre Dame speedster, tied the world indoor and outdoor records for | the 75-yard dash, established by * Hank" Russell in 1926, when he broke the taps ahead of a classy field in 7 2-5 secon in the Illinois relay carnival here. Eldor finished about a yard ahead of Grady of Kansas, with Bracey of Rice Institute, Tex., third, and George Simpson of Ohio State, winner of the dash fn the “Big Ten” meet a week ago, pulling up in fourth piace Coming from behind on the last lap. | willis, a lanky runner from Rice Institute, Houston, Tex.. brought the Southwest into notice when he raced to a victory in the 1.500-meter run, finishing 10 yards ahead of Tooley of Ohio State, in 4:13 5-10. Hunn of Iowa fell down just after | the start, and after trafling the field for five laps, climbed back to fifth place at the finish. Dick Rockaway, the blond youth from Ohio State, captured the 75-yard high hurdles, beating Pahimeyer of Wisconsin by a few inches in 9 3-5 | seconds Kansas | pittsburgh, mile college time. The Jay Hawkers, composed of Cul- lison, Nicholson, Waner and Winchester | ran the distance in 8:09 9-10, breaking | the record of 8:13 made by the Haskell Indians in 1926, 3 |~ carleton Colieze North Field, | Minn.. was second: Western State, | Teachers' College of Kalamazoo. Mich.. | third, and Coe College. Cedar Rapids. | finished fourth Gess of the University of Kentucky. leading all the way by a narrow mar- gin, won the 1,000-yard run, defeating Martin_of Purdue by a stride in 2:16 8-10. setting a new record for the | carnival. Martin made a game chal- | lenge, but he was“on the outside, and | comid not overtake the Kentuckian. Kane, a dark horse of Ohio Wesleyan beat Spence of the College of the C of Detroit in the 75-yard low hurdles | after Spence had won his preliminary in faster time than the final was run. Kane cleared the barriers in :08 3-10, with Rockaway of Ohio State finishing sccond and Spence third. Spence won Ins preliminary heat in :08 2-10. The high jump resuited in a four-way tie with Brunk of Drake, Carr of Ilinois. Shepherd of Texas and Gitter of Marquette all clearing the bar_ at 5 feet 107, inches. It was the first dme since 1920 that the jumpers failed to_reach six feet. Haggard of the University of Texas. holder of the world intercollegiate AROUND HONORS " TAKEN BY M'INTOSH [ record at 6 feet inches place. s YARD Grac e 1 007 recordy YARD nasH Kans o HIGH Onin State Tay HURDL Pan hASH— State Teachers' College of Kans. captured the two- relay in record-breaking of Ohte foarth R TNIVERSETY — wee. Nera 310, 0N oni of 18:1 ) JEMP—Won by Mclnernes €St inches: S E <eand third Lilinots arth Lyons. Tlfinois 46 Missonurt, $5 feet n. Towa. ' 44 feet orwald, Tows. 3% D 1 BROAT Sibttt. fort SHOT feet 117 PIT—W nehes Care_ I Texas: n e Kane i ctown Univ MeAtes ) and Bor. N 4 for second record DEMAR SETS RECORD IN 44-MILE VICTORY of Even as a finalist Aydelotte was not expected to win, and at the beginning of the match his play indicated that By the Associat CHAMPAIG! McIntosh, a . March 17.—Jack tall. wiry athlete from Monmouth College. Monmouth, Iii., won the all-around championship, opening the University of Illinois relay carnival today, by scoring a total of ,289 points. Vernon Kennedy of Central Missourt Teachers' College, was second with 5.120 points: Robert L. Todd of Indiana University third with 4,946, and Rich- ard Zvacek of Drake University, finish- ed fourth with 4.906 points ~Oscar Smith of the Indiana Central College was a fifth with 4699 and Maurice Soults of Towa State College was sixth with 4.5 McIntosh piled up his points by winning one and tying in two of the seven events, He won the high jump with a leap of 6 feet. one-half inch, tied in the pole vault at 11 feet, 11%, inches, and tied in the d dash, stepp off_the distance in 8 1-10 seconds Seven athletes competed in the punishing test, but only six finished, William Williams of the Central Mis- souri Teachers' College out after competing in the Afth event, the pole vau Ml March 17.—Clarence H. Demar, Melrose printer. and five-time winner of the Boston Athletic Associa- tion marathon, broke all known records for 44 miles today when he won the St. Patrick's day grind from Providence, R. L. to Boston in 5 hours 47 minutes and 37 seconds. Breasting a raw northwest wind and wearing two shirts and a pair of gloves for protection against the cold. the vet- eran hill and daler clipped near half an hour off the best previous mark for a similar distance established in 1882 when W. J. Davies covered 44 miles in New York on Washington's birthday in 6 hours 8 minutes and 23 seconds. Demar sprinted the length of Boston Common to the finish line seeming! 8 fresh as when he started. He was 20 minutes ahead of his nearest com- petitor, Leon Ye of Wakefield. last year's winner, who finished in 8 hours 15 minutes seconds. HARVARD TRACKMEN DEFEAT WOLVERINES ANN ARBOR. Mich. Ma Harvard defeated Michigen in 8 door track and fleld meet ¢ tonight, vor wo set for np- int prmance failed to showing of Ch former Univer who won the of 3463 points. DELUGE HALTS DIXIE EXHIBITION BATTLES the A PLAN osh's per h the ltant bid for vie iree events. Trail- g by 11 points, with three events to be contested. the Wplverines took first and second in the half mile and first and second tn the high fump. which gave them the lead as the final even the mile relay, was started. The H: u d from the star and while Nung Wor man, made a g beaten by a vard le that was spectacular from the meeting of the two Cooper of Michig: ! down fleld house record ta the | and Waldo of Michigan ra jump mark Retd. the sta a new mark other the March Major cague training diamonds were drenched and deserted in every section of the Dixie training area today. and the day's fnactivity provided several managers with tine to reiease recruits. Jack S! Boston Nationals ptlot ased Fitzberger, first baseman. ob- from Providence. and Wright Southern Assoctation Manager Bucky Harris of ington team let a halt dozen young- while bosses of other squads Vv expected (o follpw suit within a couple of d Iratntng has advanced 1o the point where clubs are beginning to consider breaking camp within the nest fort- night, some even earlier The Boston Red Sox management announced today that squads would de vart from Bradenton next Friday on is homeward journev. Bob Quinn club president, will leave for Boston Monday Seven exhibition games were ratned - Florida today white the Glants Athleties were forced nto tdleness a ine resulted o teams. tained It from the Wash- 8o Ha three events the same spotted first and second M 1 Al gained s in s closing rush Bach took i for the sixth, the SOME o the secs won and five winnin, ondary Michigan monopaly o ning e winner & HUSSEY SETS MARK FOR 70-YARD DASH fon the Harvard runs by wine produced 8 ms | nto ¢ the longer and {and le events An 'GRIFFIN BEATS NELSON FOR HAND BALL HONORS CLEVELAND. Ohio, March 17 (# Joe Grimn of Detiodt won the National A A U singles hand ball champlonship | here today, defeating George Nelson of Haltimore. defending his championship ‘un. 18--31, 3116, 21 fhe Detroft team of Al barker and Willis - Kamman doubles title, defeating ve Cloudiean of In s . YALE WINS SWIMMING, POLO CHAMPIONSHIPS NEW HAVEN, Conn, Mareh 17 o Vale won the Eastern intercollegtate water polo and SWIuming ehampion Ship tonight by deteating the Navy. 30 {11201 The swimming meet. and 41 o 142 pata Ale i i e Conn . Maweh 17 Frank Hussev. former New York schoats Bay, set & new world ingdoor record fo 0 vards (onight n the Massasott A, © weet here leaving behind & fleld which mw. cluded Rotand Locke of Nebraska and Jackson Schats, veteran Olympie sprint= e Hussey broke the tape i 8 4-3 sees onds This was one-Afth of & second better than the former record of saconds made by Laten Murchison fn Chicage January 29, 1924 BY Wb Assactai N HARTPORD. Schautels won the m Berko and Cleveland, 2t 8, v 4 CINCINNATL Ohlo, Mareh 17 (% famy Hackley. Los Angeles, outpamted Lawis De Asco. Cleveland, tn a six-round tout here tonight. They are lght- welghis il Was undeteated this season, ¢