Evening Star Newspaper, March 18, 1928, Page 75

THE SUNDAY STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C. Only Few Meets for Georgetown Trackme JUST THREE BIG EVENTS LISTED BY HILLTOPPER Appears to Have Adopted S 1 a Policy of Curtailing Schedule—College Base Ball Squads Are Rapidly Round BY H. C. BYRD. EORGETOWN seems to have adopted A policy of curtailing its outdoor track and field schedule. The last two yea: despite the stars who have made < squad, U lue and Gray has Art i only h few meets and this 0 effort is to be made to elal e list. As the situation stands tecam will take part in only the Pran relays at Phila- 27 and 28: a dual mect v 12, and the intercol- | N and 26 at Georgetown will not see ess they go to lds. And that, and the short chodule, too, scems unfortunate, inas h &s the team should be one of the | at would seem that lly should | - possible among 8 Adel- and others st men who ind of competi- «d_a good chance rcide to give s < as United States in was one of the bast that ever played 'gym team lost a dual meei here, Dart- | Berger, dule meets on the se i's track is not in The Blue and Gra L should not invite at would not lities as they tion that Blus ! well devote iding & good track | is not what it sium is entire With all its vld seem that some 22ifon might be ef- 2 to take care of unlimited base ball field this Summer | g, a4p of alumni are hrt of Georgetown wnd. if approached ™1 the right wa 3 often enough. that group probab! Blut and Gt just | hr way of athletic ds in he Hillte ». John O'Reilly, conch of track and fhysical director at Georgetown for years. has a son, John. jr., who is s22r of bas® ball. John, sr.. always jpabie in minaging athletic: hor branches as wtll as track. an that seems to run in ti2 family because John. jr. scems to kntw far more what he s doing than the average college man. one thiny he says that 7 the men that haw: been practicing g of the season, but | ¢ now have as our var 3 we have some ¢! the best me: that have worn Georgetown uniforms in | v vears Four of the pitchers who survived | the cut are back from |ast yveay's team. | Frank Gillespie and I'ete Burch hav- ing been the regulans. The leading burier who comes to tihe varsity from | hman squad is _Gerry Hughes, hender. Tom Phelan, -regular Tars Fhekstopping 1, | S e S Don antl bas. i4ers continue to plars, bring Gra- | at firgt. Nork 4t third and O'Neil | at second. Jack n seems to be th leader, with Bii Smith, for the short- | ®op’s berth and thd uility infleld as- | siznment. Mclean. Duplin, Gilenn, | Hines and Oclum fre the same five | outfielders who played through last | season and are holding down - their | has berths sgain with Mclean, Duplin and | Hine: leading.” * Bill Byrne right pow iz Working out better than any of t*+ other pitchers | on Catholie University, squad. | Byrne for one reason or anefher, did ot show up so well last year, notwith- | | to ing Into Shape. e | side. The lined ball has inside the leather. between the bladder and leath- e v far the groat | majority of squads uss the unlined ball, as generally it is better to handle. One handicap under which college base ball coaches have besn working is wet diamonds. So far the squads have had few opportunities to take part | in real workouts becauss the fleld: {the most part have been either ve heavy or actually wet. The regularl scheduled games with other colleges are to begin shortly, within the next 10 days, yet coaches have had little chance age practice battles between what they consider their first and second string nines. North Carolina this year took a basket ball trip South instead of its trip of former years to play Northern colleges.. It seems that the experience was not to its liking and that it again will come this way and play up at Yale and Harvard next Winter. The season per- | just ended 1s the first in years that a Wi North Carolina basket ball team has The Tarheéls were | use they usually have not played here. missed. t0o, beca Thres yvears ago they possessed in michael a forward who probably one of the best thata ever played basket ball in the South. No better long shot and no more dsadly shot under & basket has ever played on a local floor. ANOTHER ALEXANDRIA BALL TEAM IN FIELD ALEXANDRIA, Va. March 17.—No Truck and Engine _Company of Alexandria_has _decided®o enter the and an appropriation has béen made for the purchasing of equipment i Slim Roland has been elected captain Frank Davis, manager, and Jim Roland, | coach. Jimmy Quayle. Roland Jones. Slim Roland and Buck Newton. pitchers, have been signed. while Catchers Henry Beach and Charles Sheffle will round | out an exceptionally strong staff of batterymen. Other players who will try for places jon the team are: Arthur Skillman and | waged here to raise $5,000, the Distric Dibby Simpson, first base: Jimmy Davis | and Frank Davis. second base: Alvin Allen and Bill DeSilva, shortstop: Rosy | Hayden. third base: Leo Lyons. center | field: Hurley Butler, left’ field, and If favorable weather prevails tomor- row, many of the amateur teams of Alexandria will don their diamond togs and step out for their first drills. lumbia Engine Company. No. 5 Engine Company. Del Ray A. C., Sarepta Lodge. 0. 46. Independent Order of Odd Fellows nal A and St. Mary's Celtics are all awaiting the arrival of warmer weather, Cardinal Athletic Club will be handi- | capped in its training this season by Downey Bros. carnival. which will | play this city on April 24. The huge | tents will be erected on Pentagon Park | and it will take some time to prepare the field for its arrival and also to fill up the holes and reconditio ground after the carnival departs. Four of the members of the Alex- andria High School varsity basket bajl team will be missing when the team re- | ports next season. McMenamin, Capt. | Travers and Smith will be graduated in | June, while “Chunkey” Travers, guard, | statéd that he did not expect to| return. In this event only Williams, guard, will be back. Columbia Engine Company is seekin games with unlimited basket ball and base ball teams. Louis Latham is han- n the | X MARCH 18, 1928 HILLTOP SHE HILTOP SHOOTERS | DEFEATED BY NAVY |Fail in Last Two Positions | After Leading—Middies Lose Gym Meet. « | LAUREL, Md. March 17.—Laurel- Savage Sunday School Base Ball League | will meet April 2 to elect officers, adopt |n schedule and make other plans for | the season which will open May 5 and | close Labor day. ‘ Another six-team league s planned | and 1t appears now that there will be | two clubs from Savage, instead of three; [ three teams from Laurel and the oth: !mlnlw from either Beltsville or Hyatts- | ville., i Harry S. Phelps. who has acted as | president of the loop the past three | vears, will retire. BASKET BALL SEASON IS ON ITS LAST LEGS ANNAPOLIS. Md.. March 17.—The | Naval Academy rifie team defeated | Georgetown today. 1.345 to 1,256. The | maich was tndoors, with the target at feet The Georgetown team defeated the - Naty in the standing position, but at prone and kneeling the Midshipmen| Amateur basket ball is fast fading came out ahead. {rom the sports picture for the 1927- Tolley of Navy was high gun. but e 23 season. Ths South Atlantic ama- was pressed by Cahill of Georgetown, { teur tournament Summary: tion, the Community Center series will be cempleted this week. and most of |champlonship sewed up in the senior | Rowland and is looking forward t quints | division, but second and third place | booking some teams of the leaguc and independent ) have discarded their trunks and jers % to the moth balls until next Fall Anacostia Eagles are not content to |close their season until all claims to {their independent title have been sattied. Boys' Club Cosmopolitans will battle the Eagles in Congress Heights gym i |today at 3:15 o'clock, in what may < |prove the final game for the South- S s " |east flashes. Cosmopolitans have an For the first time in 11 years a Navy array of high school stars including 1 Roone: Forne; Goldblatt, mouth defeating the Midshipmen, 30!Capelli and Buscher, who may prove to 24. The Navy lost their last meet in | troublesome for the Eagles this after- 1917 to Princeton. | noon. Bringing a very well balanced team | Eagles have disposed of a long sched- to Annapolis. Dartmouth won five of ule during the season now closing and the six events. | little doubt remains that they have suc- cesfully defended their independent | crown. All of the leading teams of the District have been met and not one Soim Totals Sadier Na second thind Adap) second. 505; CfLuNavy | the champs. Richmond Blues of Rich- mond and Newark A. C. basketers of Baltimore were the only conquerors of the Eagles this season. Five, Won v Da third Zey. Darimo 503" Hushes hy ma Stewart th, w nd possibly & sixth, rond second —Won by Hobson, Dartmo! cond between Hughes the X Atlantic amateur tournament at and ) N | period of Idleness yesterday and last third. | night. 1 '{)mrmrs of the tournament hope to | dis) | this week. Following the the champions of the five classes, the | winners will meet Baltimore's best teams for the sectional championships. These games will be played here and in Baltimore on dates to be sclected later. AIDERS OF OLYMPICS T0 RECEIVE BUTTONS Under direction of Maj. Gen. Anton and tonight follow: Stephan, chairman, the drive being | =t OCLOCK-—UXLIMITED 1:15 O CLO quota toward expenses of sending the | o United States team to the Olympic games in Amsterdam next Summer, is being speeded. Buttons. fbearing the | ond ot Olympic shield are to be given each contributor. Gen. Stephan is particularly desirous of having local school chligren learn something of the ancient background of | ¢, orrew night. the historic Olympics. and Is UrBING | soeking a for. cither senior or unlimited. parents to buy the buttons for their | ¥ Schiagel At Lincoln 8838, own and their chilgren's display. JEAIERI Oy Sonlee ¥ i IN For the benefit of the local fu | o base bail game between the Washington | | OWA RIFL American League Yannigans and the | Quantico Marine nine may be played at | Clark Griffith Stadium after the | Nationals arrive from Tampa. The Leathernecks have issued a defl to the Griffmen | Col. Pevton Nevitt is secretary of the | By tha Astaciated Pross District committee which comprists 30| IOWA CITY, Iowa, March 17 nd O CLOC S0 0'CLOCK - and rovund)—cCon Sioux Athletic ¢ With & gymnasium at their disposal Peerless Senlors are EMEN The prominent Washingtonians who desire to | University of Iowa was the only Big Ten | see this country represented by. team at Amsterdam. will meet at the City pm. Strong | school to gnish the season in the con- The cmmittes | ference indoor rifle league with a clean Club Tuesday At | slate, results of final matches held last week and announced tonight Showed. ‘The Hawkeyes won from Illinois on a forfeit in this week's contests while Minnesota beat Northwestern 3,587 to 3.385 and Indiana defeated Wisconsin, 3.534 to 3362, Towa also won from Tllinois by for- feit in the Big Ten division of the natfonal collegiate matches. sota downed Northwestern, 1807 to 1,755, and Indiana outshot Wisconsin, | 1,810 to 1,764, in this competition. Final standings in the Big Ten Indoor | Rife League follow: GENERALS WORRYING | OVER KEYSTONE PAIR| LEXINGTON. Va., March 17.—The days of the week have been v 8 wholesale shifting of play- s for the Washington and Gen- o W Every pessible combination is being 3 . Lost " o MARYLAND DIAMOND LOOP WILL GATHER APRIL 2| has been able to gain a verdict overg » | round games will be played in South | | Arcadia today and tonight following a | today ' & " MANY SAND o | I CONFERENCE TITLE Minne- | dling the basket ball schedule, while |(‘Worked on bv the Blue and White | Milly Padgett is booking diamond en. |mentor with the hope of bolstering the | 1. H | i BY CORINNE FRAZIER. ASKET ball competition nar- | rows down this week to the| | performance of high school | | and independent squads, local | sominary and _college teams have completed their schedules. | Western and Central High School | nte werles will occupy the center | of the staze, the Hilltop champlonship [10 be declded before the week is over, | while the Mount Pleasant school loop | will earry over until Monday of next | week when the final game is listed { ‘Third teams play tomorrow at West- | |ern; second teams on Wednesday, and the first teams on Friday. Senfors are to meet the Sophomores | tomorrow afternoon at Central High | School. Juniors play the Sophs Thurs- | day and Seffiors and Junfors will play | in the finale, Monday, March 26. | | | | | Washington Recreation Lengue teams | Wednesday night. Eagles have the honors still remain uncertain. Wash- | ington A. C. and the Washington Fleld | Hockey Club will mest Wednesday night at Holton Arms in the senlor circuit | fAinal. \ | | Tomorrow night, Eagles will play a speclal game with the Strayer sextet of |the intermediate section at Business High School. | Company F and Capitol Athletic Club will meet Tuesday in a critical | game of the intermediate division, scc- |tion 1 loop. as the former team is tied for first place with Strayer's. A vie- | tory for the Hyattsville six would give them the crown. Basketers from the Amcrican Se- {eurity & Trust Co. have won the sece tion 2 title of the intermediate division. One more game remains on the sched- ule, however, Southern A. C. and St Paul's teams will meet in this contest Wednesday night at Washington Bar- racks | | Withdrawal ‘of the Madeira sextet from the Seminary schedule this sea- son, due to conditions at the school. which made it difficult to carry through the usual program, robbed this circuit | [ Two of the high' MORNING Dave Tueatay | of much of its olor. pose of a_majority of the contests ! lection of |1 uiny SPORTS SECTION. WOMEN IN SPORT | DEVITT lights in Inter-seminary basket ball around Washington are the deira- Holton Arms and the Madeira-Mount Vernon games, both of which were can- celed. National Park Seminary, Holton Arms, Eastman, Friends, Fairmont and Gunston Hall each played thfough a brief schedule with the “Forest Glen feam showing up as the strongest com- bination in this locality. They were undefeated, winning decisively in each of the five games on their schedule. Holton Arms bowed to them as well as Gallaudet, the Forest Glen team scor- ing a double victory over the latter | Roland Park School of Baltimore and | Warrenton Country School were the two out-of-town vietims. Holton Arms defeated Eastman and Gunston Hall, but lost to Foxcroft and Oldfield, as well as to National Park. Lanham, Md., basket ball enthusiasts have’ organized an independent squad is nearing comple- | will finish their triple-section circuit | which has developed some fast team- work under the tutorage of Mrs. C. H,; its class for post-season games this Spring. Evelyn Flook has been chosen cap- tain of the squad. Dorothy Robinette is manager. The sauad includes a first and sec ond team. SarawGude and Dorothy | Robinette are forwards on the first team, Elizabeth Toole. center; Gladys Porter, side center: Jean Goss and Evelyn Flook, guards. Marjorie Robinette and Jean Row- land occupy the forward field on the second six. Mary Hastry plays cen- ter. Edith Balderson, side center: Cath- erine Moon and Anna Eberle, guards. Anna Heden is reserve guard. A revised swimming schedule for the Spring season has been announced by Marian L. Meigs. swimming instructor at the Y. W, C. A Classes are held in six grades of work. the first grade including face and back | float, breathing and back-stroke in- struction: second grade, side stroke and treading water: third grade, single ard double overarm strokes: fourth grade, diving: fifth grade, life-saving work, and sixth grade, the American crawl stroke. The schedule follow: CLASSES Tinge nd Thursd wdae and Wedneatad 1Ay iy and Wednesday 0 Friday iRy And Thuraday v : SQUADS AIM ODAY marks the unofficial open- | ing of the sandlot base ball teams, although most of them will not inaugurate their active | campaigns for several weeks. Most of last season’s nines and sev- | eral new aggregations are bhooked to ! hold thelr first workouts toda®, pro- vided, of course, that the weather is favorable. At present, business managers are the busiest. booking schedules for the early season. Managers and coaches will be busy for several weeks lining up their most capable talent. St. Joseph’s A. C. nine, unlimited ! champions of Capital City League last | season, will compete this vear with the | same line-up that won the title, with | | the exception of Pepco Barry, who goes | | to Chambersburg and is not expected to | | | morning at 11 o'clock. LOT DIAMOND TO GET BUSY Mercury A. C. midget team will drill for the first time today at 11 o'clock on Sixteenth Street Reservoir field. All Palace A. C. candidates are asked to report for practice today at 11 o'clock aL Seventh and L streets southwest, Manager Robertson will look over his . Sam Rice Midget talent at 2 o'clock to- day on Rosedale diamond. Don Grist's Collegians will practice on 8t Hariem Seniors are to take the fleld for the first time this morning at Fox- all Heights field. Liberty A. C. candidates will meet tomorrow night at 7:30 o'clock at 718 return until the end of the leAgue sea- | Tayior street. | son. Veterans who have signed Include: | Colliar, Mitchell, Stolle, Farrington, | | Dunn. E. Cinotti, Nicro, Naples. Bozek, J. Morri Simon, Berger, Manders, | | Deer, Prasier and Stuart. Frank Cinoul. | {134 A street northeast, 18 booking | games. | Juntor ora Treasury diamonders of Departmental League will meet at 8 o'clock tomor- row in room 178, Treasury Building. ‘Takoma Tigers will meet Wednesday | night at the home of the manager. Games with unlimited nines are being ADDED n, But Schoolboys Here Will Be Kept Busy SCHOOL’S AFFAIR TO FOUR FIXTURES Season for Youthful Athletes Promises to Prove Big- gestin Year—Western Tennis Team Is Hopeful of Retaining Title. i CHOOLBOYS of the District group | are on the threshold of what it now appears will prove one of the bigrest and most interesting out- door track seasons hereabout in | recent years. Not only is the outlook bright from the standpoint of ths num- ber of meets listed but indications are that there will be a host of crack performers and competition of high order. | In addition to the annual C Club games, the yearly public high school Spring champlonship meet, University of Maryland interscholastics and the | annual Catholic high school meet at Brookland, Devitt Behool will hold its | first annual national interscholastic | championships | Indications are that the fixtures will | prove as tiractive as ever and the vitt affair will doubtiess be a notable event. These games, which will be staged April 21 on Georgetown Uni- versity field. will be under tHe auspices of the Devitt School Athletic Assocta- | tion, of which John F. Byerly is presi-| dent. In adition to the local schools, which will have representatives in high school, prep school and junior high groups, many schools from a distance have sent entries. A leg on the George R. Devitt Memorial Trophy will go to the school scoring most points, and the school winning it three times will gain permanent possession. The school ring- ing up most points also will get the Georgetown University Cup for perma- nent possession. ‘There also will be cups for institutions garnering the bulk of the points in their group and various other awards will be at stake. Following entrance of Baltimore Poly* In the Devitt meet Friday. three thore schools sent in lists yesterday. FEastern High of this city posted 25, while word was recoived from Oxford, Md.. High and Bridgewater, Va., high schools that | they would be represented. It was an- | ncunced that a patron of Devitt had arranged for the appearance in the meet of five leading schoolboy tracksters from West Virginia. | Helme to Direct Games. Harry Helme, former Georgetown track star and now Devitt track coach. |13 director of the games, with J. Leigh- {ton Cornwell, business manager. The | honorary committee comprises Repre- | | sentatives Nicholas Longworth. James ' T. Begg, W. Frank James, Royal C. Johnson and Clyde Kelly, Rev. Vincent | |8. McDonough, Maj. Gen. Anton | Stephan, James C. Carmalt, Ernest H. Danfel, John H. Hanna and Maj.! Frederick W. Keough. | Members of the executive committee | are Thomas C. Bradley, chairman: | Harry Helme, secretary; H. C. Byrd,| H. Watson Crum, Dr. George F. Green. | Louls Little, Cy McDonald. Charles V. Moran, Dr. George T. Sharp, George T. Springston, E. J. Walsh and Dr. G.' Harris White. Tech, defending public high school & |champion; Eastern, which was barely beaten out by the Manual Trainers for | {the title in the 1927 Spring meet, and Central, all appear to have stalwart teams among the public high group. Devitt, which generally has a strong| combination, again appears formidable, | while Emerson. St. John's and some of the other private schools which have | | not given a whole lot of attention to forth with worthwhile teams the com- | | ing Spring. Emerson, espectally, looms | | as likely to make its presence felt. It { has a group of highly promising aspir- |Ants at hand. ’ | With the first scheduled game March | {30 between Tech and St. Alban's less | than two weeks off. scholastic base ball | squads In_this section are speeding | practice. Several squads are well ad- vanced and those who have so far been able to get in little work plan this week | to make up for lost time. | It is tWe schools who Are fortunate | enough to have their own diamonds or | haye been lucky enough to secure a 8t. Alban's, which Western eonquered last Spring o achieve the loeal crown. University. Viollanov Haverford varsity teams. The Western tennis schedule follows: April 17—Unlversity of Maryland Freshmen at College Park April 18—Georgstown Prep at Gar- rett Park April 24—Tech April 25—Tom In-titute at Port De. posit. Md. May 4—Central May 5—Priends, May 11—Business May 14—St. Alban's at St. Alban's May 18—Eastern. May 26-—Navy Plebas at Annapolis CALVARY M. E. QUINT WINS LEAGUE TITLE Sunfiav School Basket Ball League closed fts season last night with Cal- varv M. E. quint in first place. Two contests were staged on the Y. M. C. A court 1n which United Brethrens wen over Columbia Height: Christian, 20 1o 27, and Calvary_Baptists won from Mount Vernon. 27 t5 26, By winning. United Brethrens won the cup offered to the team having the best averaze for the sscond half ex- clusive of the first and second pince tezms. It was the third straight hip for Calvary M. 2. Final Team Standing. champten- anaaRnh Mt Parker. Meltan Vernon 1 f- 1. orr Toung Totals. .. 10 B Johnson M Car V. B. 2m t Totals. . Totals V. M. |. NINE AND TRACK TEAM WILL KEEP BUSY By the Associated Precs LEXINGTON. . March Eighteen base ball games and six track meets appear on the Virginia Military Institute varsity schedules for Spring, announced by Maj. Blandy Clarkson, director of athletice. RASE BALL Paul's Academy diamond this track in recent seasont may blossom ' R» ca Mariaes at_Quantice. land. “at College Park. } ‘_)l\r_l;y!&;:}_:'nl( Collpee Park. olina Sta W rad S Aoril “28—University Richmond. o hmond. SRy, P L . HOWARD WINS OVER R | diamonders of Cabin | yought by, Atmy field that are the most advanced. | Fianding Coach Charley BMoran expect- | »4 great things of hifi pn aceount of | $88ements Either may be reached hy his previous year's recqm. 3 | phoning Alexandria 1774 or writing + ago Byrrie beat Yale and | Columbia Engine Co. . d in the same wegk, but right | # seepis tn be (mz":r his flmumn Jeflerson Graded Schoel thssers are not yet ready to close thelr 1927-28 | i season and is working out in | as 10 indigite that the will | hurling- for the Brook- | 10 g0 when he was at his it two N8 agn. Catholic U. is going to ! nave 8t jeast one man who will be a horn in the flesh of i1 good many op- | posing rines | i Coach Shipley of the Marviahd | md 5788 hes not cntirely made up it minc as 10 the final line-up of the ne he will take Soulh on a lamg uip re frst 10 Gaye in April. but the can- Fidates or regular have narrowed [o%n ) 8 point whery it seems that or 10 pOSitions are qupstion- 1€ Bhipley has been corsistently is at tnird. Hale b nd 8 Hoffnan st hinglon high Wilson from Rasice from Ea W and and swern. Two be Kessier ieading ¥ ug worr it the catchi eIl &x expreted. and smentable s on lov Eastern, the ¢ inet from men for Brom OWing up of Bromley 1all rangy 1 attribute A on he o Southern Cont sule adopt e wgo eflecr thpt Lo 1868 prote sions) foot bell a6 in any sciing position teet 8t Clemson o Guyon who 10 b sesibtent Tie metier wae brought cred m contrae ere basket ball campaign and are after more 120-pound opposition, GUNSTON GIRLS WIN FINAL COURT GAME (Sunston Hall's air basketers [elosea el ir neason yesterday with a ‘clean- |cut 33-t0-19 “tMumph over Garrison Forest School sextet of near Baltimore inthe Y. W. C. A. gym. The victoos | made the zeason a winning one for Gunston, giving it 3 triumphé agains: | 2 defeats | Displayiog fine passing add geners! team play the local fm: early achieved the legd and maintained it throughout. | Only one foul, and that a technical on lled on Gunston The line-uns o LR V.n Mins Low Mise Baldwir Jox Townee il L Mine Wil Shipo Cooke A Gar Mins w 1.6 s Kwsiann §¥ LOS ANGELES GRID DEFI |* 1S SPEEDILY ACCEPTED NEW YORK, March 17 #).—A foot ball chdllenge, issued by the Los An- gele firemen 10 mest “any fire depart- mend on the green earth.” was promplly sceepred wday by the York fire fghiters The Wams will meet in October when the Internationsl Pire Chiefs Conven- tion will be neld at Philadeiphia ]'3 lsfiAll Right Wllll Ba I{;a-t(srs, But Is Banned by Hotel Cooks xeculve result that war notified (hat in this case be eXpecLed Lt 1 break mny eonterence gy refused 1 rule Conseduently, fL seems us it Joe G not be 3 10 begin bis b This is un- tor 6 he 3 not capabie & fine fellow WOu nge y yon il forune p very per Something should be done by \he fom Dill rules Commitbee shous the rule go ernig We Eing of bal) sllowsnle et i1 & RAIDE OBe OF e bea teature of 1500 binld 3% Lhal 8 Leams may be usin o seselpt end n s nd then sud e Len whicn throwes ) for e Thie et B go00 Gexl of GiRience W Lhe end prseing and general The rules gt ety Gefinitely \hat w1 officiel el must e either inea or unlined The unlineo 1 one that ¢ consyucied only of wallgr, wilb the rubper hisader in- o Convest mak Kacking ansliog iz By the Amsocisied P LAWRENCE, Ksm March 17~ Brrange s the reaction of athletes and 10llowers of eport Loward No. 13, Bome [wthietes will not wesr a sull, uniform or warm-up outft thet hiss this number on W Generally, we travel with 18 in our perty. 11 players the trainer snd the Cobch. A rether pmusing incident con- fronked us last year whon we made a 1ip o Jowa We bLad our usial )i e party We made the trip on Fridey. the 13the day of the month s1i players euiered o a vely alactiozion a8 U whio vould occupy berth .35 Queer ax 1t miay seem, most of feilows on 1he team wanted 1hix {oerth The eapraln wes given frs Lenolce and he ook i We were Dlpyipk tuee culjeg in [ used in both center and left | Northwestern | ®wennin Timofs V. M. 1 3 2 strength of the 1928 diamond machine, ‘The keystone situation, which has been causing much trouble. has sten combinations come and go. Both mem- bers of the middle sack combination from last year's ¢eam have graduated, thus leaving short and second to be filled. It seems at present that White will be on the right side of the bag. sec- and, but who will be his mate is atili a mystery. ‘Tuggle, Pranklin. Ritchie and Howe have been used at short. Tuggle played left field for the Prosh last sea- son, while the others were members of the Yannigans. In an effort to strengthen the batting wer of the team Tips has been divid- ng his time between the receiving end and center field. Jones has been doing the hulk of the catching, and it may be that Tips will be stationed in the outer gardens permanently, Lowdon | I. TRACK TEAM, NINE TO BE STRONG LEXINGTON, Va., March 17.--Vir-|defeated many of the best unlimited | 0'Clock on Sixteenth Street Reservoir ginia Military Institute base ball and track squads completed their first week | pt outdoor work today. Only three lettermen are available for the Cadet nine this season, and eight | monngram wearers are out for the track team, Capt Barnes, outfielder; Black, piteher, and Sullivan, short stop, will 5 form the nueleus of Coach Raftery Inst season’s only regular|giamond combination. Hewlett, utility gardener in camp, has been taking care of left field. In center there Blanker and Tips, and in right man. Slanker was on the year and Hickman was a re ston are | gver McCall's job at first and Grow. up Hick- | (rom the Freshmen, may get the cail at o _Mhl";l‘mmna. Moore, reserve l'"'g Jou }u 4 - | bl ed out at third and Sullivan 13 1926 monogram outficlder, Is being :( 1’:‘1‘:..‘;"!’ s e Scott, up from the Freshmen, and Bpotts 1s taking care of the inital | aiar u uiliity Iast yenr, may play sack Eiglebach Appears to be a fixture | yith Barnes in the outfisld on the hot corner again. This 15 his| “'mlack is the only veteran pitcher, hut third year there | Bellamy saw nome varsity service last [The hurling corps was dealt somewhat | yoar and Rucker was on the Freshman of & severe blow by the loss of nnlqn.},nm of two seasons ago. Boxley and who sustained a sprained ankle. This | ciiie Sie “mainatays of Inst year's Fresh- will knock him out for least 1WO oy mound corps, are expected to take weeks. Capt. Folllard has picked Up | yheir turns regularly. Day, & substi- about 10 pounds over his weight of Iast |yt N TEEIIRICE L llhed By two Bpring and aiready appears in good |\ preghmen. Smith and Hull, for the ondition. The other hurlers are pro- | I0UfICEITRI, AL 2ing better than expected | In spite of the loss of Capt. Yates, s {Kelly and Bellinger by graduation and THEN AND NOW. | of Nabers on account of fool ball Linjuries, the track squad has greater NEW YORKC (4). - Charles D. White, ccoring postibilities than last year It first president of a minor league In the [ i)l he strong n the shotput, high International - League territory, 08t pyrdies, quarter and javelin throw, but 1885, 1 a1l Alive and feeling well and | Gonely Rond must develop new strenath will mocept an invitation to be on hand | i\ "y dushes, broad Jump, discus and when Monteea) celebrates jta eomeback | qiciance rums. There i well balanced In the league May 2 [ stremath fn the high jump, pole vault “yAnd middle distances, Capt. Decker and Walker, hoth let- ter men, will take care of the hurdles and in addition the latter 13 a good |pole vaulter and high jumper { DIl and Upson, both veterans, are best In the 440-yard yun 'lhmnl\ll"nlm s i the century dash and Upron broad fumps and runs the #80. - OLher {letter men are Johnson, welghts w“'fi Jown, an successwe nights-Grinnell, | 16T, two miles; Pettyjohn, mile, an Tows State and Drake '.,",',,v,,,"y 1014 high jump and javelin. | At Grinnell we ordered our usual| WIth the exception of Gredory, high small sieak Juncheon At noon. After l'l;mm. |Wl IOIL two r.and CGwatly we had taken our places at the table, |V, pole vulter, Inst yenr's the food did not come promptly as L i sl ding for | we had cxpected. Upon Investl .(-lmu', il ‘:::'ll»;'l:'v'l,-r l'-':':l‘..::.'.fi nu‘i|:l|- e i s iy conk 13 (Aetording o evenia theks wit: Do e oltzclaw and Mitchell; 880, Causey, gleak for s e S 4 0l | Burass and Hannin: mith and’ teaemils i Pl i nd | TUDS. Ewing, #mith, Batte and Beiry b g0 back to the kitchen and nole. vaulb i wrtwnge for some one elbe Lo cook thowe | 00 w:' ‘ai one, :'l::-:" A:'md u:]:.u:“‘: ;u“-:: bk ! iment, amang | [au0n. Haase, Grow and swank; s cauned much mery U Hump, Jdones: broy Il « the boys on the squad. 1t would have | A: Droad Jump, Qfroer neen promptly forgotten had not the tdentienl thing - happencd at anoth hotel a1 Ames lowa, the following day John Beilly, the Trish chef al this hotel, wid the propiietor that he had cooked 14 steaks and thiown one away, 'hat he would not cook & 18 order The w0 added kick out of 1his “They regarded 19 A3 | lucky, and still do Tt was an lnterest- | ing etudy In conty v et . FISHING RODS REPAIRED Kol Varnished Free ATLAS ety WD oL NN, i Thyyn- | the | John will be among the first to start | actual practice today when they work fout on Oabin John diamond at 10 | o'clock A new backstop will be raised to mark the initial drill. ' Manager Cleve Church, who entertained his can- didates at his home the other night. is | scheduling games at Bradley 201-F-14 after 7 o'clock. | Maryland A. € will put the same nine | on the field this season that last season | {outfits in Prince Georges County and | the District. E. T. Pattison, newly chosen manager. will meet his eandi- | dates today at 3 o‘clock at his home, | H. W. Edelin, former manager, will| conch the nint. Games can be sched- | uled at Capitol Heights 300 | Coach Pat Colline and Managet Earle Moser will look ov a big squad of rl"-l didates for Bond Clothlers’ nine on| ing. The squad includes: Pltchers, Bob Thompson, Jim Corson, Frank Hyle, | Horace Duffy, Babe Clapper, Dick and | | Aldred Finch. Bill Miles, Arthur Dezen- | |dorf and Joe Bernstein: cateher, Speas | cer Hart; infielders, Bus Freed, Bill Banta, Mick Macdonald, George | | Hogge, Eddie Elliott, John Hurley, John | | Glennan, Ray McGiarvey, Merford Hard- | ing, Ray Walters. Ellfe Taylor and| Ralph Hopkins; outfielders, Tom David, | Charles Garland, Johnny Belt, George | Ellfott and Reggle Mann. ANl candldates for Jewlsh Community Center unlimited nine will practice this | afternoon. This will be the only Jewish | unlimited team In loeal competition this | eason, as the Rialtos have combined | their talent with the Center diamonders, Red Sox will take their first drill to- day at 11 o'clock on the Fifth and 1. | streets diamond. Call - Manager Bill | Jenkina at Atiantie 2777-W for games, 1 Addison unlimiteds will practice at 2 | | o'clock thix afternoon on Friends Sehool | diamond, Manager Ingram 18 busy - ranging a heavy schedule, Arlington A A ndidates will work | out this afternoon at 3 o'clock on (heir | diamond Allleds are to practice this morning | at 11 o'cloc Kenilworth dinm Men, too— like the be This cighteen dollars is decided! LCONOMIC,LL, (Other JEM's from $12.50 up) base ball team. Call | e Mare than 30 candidates for Western High's tennis team turned out for first | practice vesterday in Potomac Park. Despite the loss of such dependables | s Doolev Mitchell, Thaker, Kirchmever jand Bastian the racketers from across Franklin 5566 or Poetzmann, Tretick, Garner, Wood- field, Braldey, Rammer, McClosky, Hol- land, Lacey, Powell and Burroughs re- ported vesterday for tryouts with Rover A.C. Candidates will meet next Frid: HAND - SEII'N model is a CANDIDATE for the distinction, and at ." Styder(@®, Litile Deselkied night at 7:30 o'clock at 1217 G street northeast, Columbia Melghts and Park View midget nines will play today at 11 ST. MARY'S CELTICS | WIN OVER BOATMEN, ALEXANDRIA, March 17.—Gaining | * | ontfelder 1ast year, probably will take diamond No. 4 at 11 o'clock this morn« | an ecarly lead and hnldmz it all the way St Mary's Celties handily defeated Old Dominfon Boat Club, 37 to 38, in| the armory here tonight and evened | the city unlimited basket ball title series at one victory each. The deciding game will be played at a date to be set, With Brenner and Zimmerman head- Ing their attack Celtles took the lead After the first four minutes and at the half were In front, 17 to 10. Bryant d Herberlig did most of the Boat- men's scoring ‘The score Mary ' (1 ou Dambiton ¢ Heberl Allen, e Piernoiai | prospects, the creek. who last season were the District schoolboy champions, are look- | Ing to another successful campaign. Capt. Jimmy Lowe and Don rber are the only letter winners again on the job. but Goubeau and Cooke, mem- | bers of the 1927 squad., are back and |there is & group of likely appearing including Stmpich, Doyle, Lamshure, Henderson and Hatfield. Practice is planned three davs this week and beginning next week daily rills will be held. Manager W. A. (Bill) Kengla has ar- ranged an attractive card of 10 matches and is negotiating for three more en- Agements. n addition to the public high title | matches high points of the schedule are clashes with the Nav Pledbes. Tome Institute, University of farviand and Travin Lvons Kovaey Iogxett, 7 Gormvan Hamilton v W M Totals Rvforen GAME HAS STIRRING FINISH.| INDIANAPOLIS, Ind., March 17 (A" | Muncie won the Indiana high school | busket ball champlonship here tonight | by defeating Martinaville, 13 to 12, in (he last seconds of the final game, A toss from the middle of the foor by Secrist, Muncie center, counted for Modish Hogse and Hesiery Keeps Your Hair I your hair lacks notural gloss and lustre, or i difficuls to {m\ i place, 1t ia very easy to give it that vich, gloasy, refined and orderly ap- pearance, o essential to well- groomed men, Just raby a little Glostora through your haie onea o twice & week,—or after shumpooing, and your hae will then wtay, each day, just as you comb it o Glostora softens tha haie and makes it pliable. 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