Evening Star Newspaper, August 16, 1928, Page 32

SPORTS." ‘'THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. THURSDAY, AUGUST 16, 1928.° SPORTS.” sey'’s crown, in a new capacity as mendous ovation. He showed no mark: . : GERMAN SWIMMER PR IR Roberti’s second. The last time Harry Appe Ohto, (6): Jack Segan, Brooklyn, out- g of his 11-round defeaf at the hands Dublin Marathon—Net Sit- | Fioreilo (1) L { When His Low Left Tunney Hailed As Leader of New Ring Era : Roberti-Risko Bout May Be Repeated “KEI.Y I[] SU[}BEED ;B EETITITTR e M BN W Pyiliso oo v T . i . el vy IN 50-MILE FEAT ‘ FIRST OF NEW HEAVYWEIGHT ELIMINATION SERIES ENDS SUDDENLY |'|'A|-|AN |S GIVEN | Sl ot PERE AN e B fl;‘pc;lcfi:d r‘fl,'.‘r»?“‘"éi:??n.c'r'gfimf.‘:‘& fcan’ fight public and received a tre- Ray Due Credit for Winning jonnny Urban. Pittsburgh (8): Tommy Baker Boy Loses in Sixth Philadelphia (3) CHICAGO.-Jack Movey, New York e and Jock Malone, St. Paul, called no b W 1 % contest (8) v« | = g y tated P AeThany BY WALTER TRUMBULL DAYTON. Ohlo.~Pmnrie Mbasn p e ; YORK Atigust. 16.—The Kemmerich, Ger E are plenty of things these | Scranton, Pa., outpointed Phil Herkert, o record against Johnny Risko. v landed at days to interest the sport fans. Cincinnati (10) embattled Cleveland baker, who b 2 Base ball. tennis, polo, golf and | CLEVELAND. Ohio.—Gorilla Jones, took second place in Tex Rick- | *F bsh boxing are fairly Active, and | Akron, defeated Tommy Freeman, ¥ ard’s heavyweight elimination ' foot bail is Approaching with Cleveland (10); Soldier Dombrowski todrnament. stood exactly the same to- | Kemmerich start rapid strides Detroit, won from Billy Herold, Cleve- Y ¥ \t the the new ination ta sails for Europe this | land (6): Jack Schwartz Cleveland, s aut ;L.:z"m"{h'nhrh’.un?I:rr?n last— the Mauretania with W. won from Sammy Reed. Detroit (6) S a about 50 miles) in 35 hours \ one defeat DAYTON. Ky—Cecil Payne, Louis- Risko got away to a bad start in the | was 431, hour {flr‘t" Thb\:n(h!\ ville, shaded Harry McCarthy, Cin- ” ball park of the Brooklyn Nationals last For nearly 24 hours all tr: e fll start on their | cinnati (10); George Annarine, Newar night, when he lost his first encounter | merieh was lost in a thick heir time will be spent | won from Jimmy McQueess, Loui { : \ of the season to Roberto Roberti, the | steamers which went to fi re- ouses. They have been | ville (4). | Italian giant, on a foul in six rounds. | turned without news many “P.; b:nnln au- T b ¥ e s - Up to the final blow, a low left to the Kemmerich swam the entire distance BEY Sssesasnte: hive | The ARRIetice ANEve TN i SobiiEle o - ; D e e T won | accompatiied. and. carried on sterious since his | chances to pick up a little ground. but — ¢ mxédnflrfi T\nn 1?1?2»’&‘1‘1’1‘)13 '\’x—'{:‘_ “Rr:‘ C"J'.‘F.?‘ 'fi:zwmm — do not know, ADPear to stumble at the same moment 4 7 . Beith took the At TWo 5 b AL ut their rivals do. ! Roberti, showing vast improvement acr o swim the distance of 80 F 2 St. Louis, on the other ha is yver his last engagement. when h» lost & ining with his close | Quicker to take advantage of any wea to Phil Scott. the Englishman. did in MOHAWK ELEVEN AGAIN ng his affairs in or- | Ness shown by the Giants. New York's six rounds what only Tom Heeny, the nan about to Chance is that, while it has won fewer PR final victor and challenger of Gene T0 UQ: GR'FF‘TH PARK ean and the it hasn't lost any more games than have S ke y . Tnnney, was able to do all last Winter. ! il i " the Cardinals, and McGraw’s men have AT G ¥ But where Heeney's margin was clear M 1o Club, w is about to enter the advantage of finishing the season Y - g and decisive. the ory of the big Ital- | . 1.4 o t from professional On their own lot. Their coming inva- - fan was hidden in a cloud that only a d to pay him a bit | sion of St. Louts either should settle Roberfo Roberti. Italian aspirant for the crown Gene Tunney has relinquis hed, was declared the winner over Johnny Risko of Claveland on a foul in the return match can clear. He was a splendid | the matter or clse give the GIants & gyih round of the 10-round hout at Ebbetts Field in Brooklyn last night. Rober ti here is shown on his back in the sixth after heing fouled, with Risko walking A Ovinidts DIVISSS a champion who did much | bAtUling hope. That will b & hot| i his corne t SR S — Apache team game. As a real matter of | : — - s about the ringside were al-| o . ey was a direct product of the |, The matter of the East and West mrglv.":\‘\]:lr‘\i \nmdvd over the final blow, | 233in pia ) of the game.' When boxing | tennis matches has me somewhat pue- former District champion. Aida M - ¢ eep in Roberti’s | Grifith Stadium th iilegal and held in smokeflleq | zled. Tilden has been convicted of | Doyle, and Mrs. J. Howard Ford, who CAP'TAL MERMAIDS S n{“‘g;:&',,fi;‘,{‘?flté’ Eieko from the | The Hawks plan ss. crowded halls, the fighter was | NOthing. He hasn't even been brought | reached the semi-finals in_the doubles 3.2 To many it appeared that the | paign the first Su Te or less & reflection of the fight | (o trial. To be sure. charges have event. and of Mrs. Fred Keplinger of | [N SURFBOARD TEST pic o3 had Janded cleanly m the pit of | Their big obiective fan of that period been brought against him, but as Jack Battery Park, whose 60-odd Summe tomach and the crash of | Apaches and r | ball champi until last Fal When Theodore Roosevelt made box- | Dempsey once said to me: “The first | set lightly on her shoulders as she bat- I T oy Lo the” canvas was the | Apaches will us ing respectable and when Miss Anne|thing o champion learns is that any- o T T e S TR signal of enother knockout added to | home ensageme; n shior s ody has a right to sue him.” of the doubles, teamed with Goldie Crist Nid o st of e ety - i ol e o e | Aybody can bring changes. They ITH the crowning of the vic- ) Helen Breen. Early this Spring Miss |a vouthful protege, who was having el st BT T SRR O Wi with the type of spectator. Base ball May be true, but they haven't been torious team in the inter- | Adkins captured the interplayground | st taste of senior court play. newly anized Chesapeake and Po- R r"‘”fi “‘J‘;h“m McAvoy, the punch TOD has long been considered a possible pro- | Proved. and ‘Tilden was an_amateur | playground doubles tourna- | singles title as well. | Missed from the ranks, and missed by | tomac Outboard Motor Association, has | Referee Johnny Meavoy, the BUith | B A QI BALL ODAY fession for college men, but not until | Pure and sweet enough to represent the ment yesterday and play fOr| In the only club cvent of note Mrs. (all of the players, was the familiar | announced that entries for the tri-State | piouey thels uapproval for fully five 2:30 P.M. recently have college men gone in for | United States in the Davis Cup matches the District women's dou- | Clarence Norment, jr., scored over |figure of one veteran star, Miss Maude |, o005 = AR S ot oS a3 “Doube RObeHE.” seccrids AMERICAN LEAGUE PARK boxing under their own names. Tun- Are these matches more holy? championehip scheduled this after- | Frances Bethel to win the Chevy Chase | Sewell, whose faithful attendance in MOfor boat races and other cont Worked ower nim: sl flly Togged e g s Dey was at the peak of the newer school, | It sounds like bunk to me. It also noon, the curtain rings down on the |Ciyb championship, while Mrs. C. C.|the past made for her entry a foregone d Labor day at Herald Harbor | Horked over "ot As and in great Washingt St. Loui I have known many youngsters in M;:mds'hhkrh loc;;ul:g tg'e‘e smb!rl do(gnofl‘i;m\hnet :x:-n:[m rr;r mmn l;vcblll(.’vr. Pyle of Columbia Club won the singles | conclusion, and it was vu(h1 surprise | are coming in fast phin ‘h‘_'"‘n the ting; . glon vs. St. Louts sport, but 1 never have known one— | fter the horse has been purloined. | with the exception of possible clul title of the Wesley Heights Community | that the committee saw the lists close | g, b S ; g : " B . amateur or professionslwho had more | The only thing I can see which has | invitation events in the Fall |Club tournament 2 ¥ | without her name inciuded. Tiness in | Scven local young women e . aa e IR AS A ambition. perseverance and courage | been accomplished is to make the East- | Ay major net titles will have been| Team honors in the tennis league |the family forced her withdrawal, it is -mile surfboard race for | first two rounds stabbing 'Histe Wth AT 9:09 AM. than Gene Tunney, or one who was| West matches considerably less inter-|geciged when the outcome of the Dis- |went to the George Washington squad, |understood. Miss Sewell was one of the They are Florence Skadding, |f 'Greor tight hand panches to the cleaner in body and mind. Gene has|esting. 1 am strong for amateurism. | ri( tite play this afternoon is known. |led by Frances Welker "7 | group of players who tried for the first ) Alma and Tone Whaler, EMma | 1oqd sod bedy. As the Itelian plunged | T some perfectly human faults, but, tak- | but also strong for justice and €OM- pranees Krucoff and E'sle Jansen were e a istrict women's net title more than 20 1aline Lawrence and Mary Ellen | Geadily. forward, the Clevel Ly o SEE ME ing him all in all, he is a man such as MOn sense to face Phoebs Moorhead and Frances | From "‘]' -‘l'gfp%i;‘; of ‘l"”(‘“‘«‘b:“yenn ago, and wes also one of the of- | Hood ;fit_‘\:‘*“\:rd‘r‘;“‘{"}"f Aoy ety any mother might wish her son to be, | Lawn tennis officlals have pursued a | waicer in the final, the former team |ii-, 53 QuAllty the 1038 season for Dis- | ganizers of the District Women's Tennls | There will also be a surfboard race | Srong iooer IoE K rond For YOUR or as any father might wish his daugh- Policy none too strong or stable. If 4 > - |trict sportswomen hAs been highly suc- | Taague e e P eventi. Wil olidE | ing . or g gh- | P Amdiee e | having eliminated Mary Hall and Oo- | coxstil " In the junior ranks® appro r men, and other events will include | B gt ter to marry. And Tunney will not|You let a man blow up the post office | v, o pvasier yesterday in & close . | outboard motor races for classes B and Risko Gets Started in Third, stand still ' The same spirit which and get away with it. You can't jump | myrch “g—4, 64, Misses Moorhe:d,'f‘;‘:&;lg i P ne "y | HOLD TITLE SWIM MEET. |C tnd an outboard free-for-all, a free-| Taking the offensive himself in the * or m champlon will carry him to | him for swiping a stamp without & | ganq walker hold the Distriet league -all for runabouts. a race for third, jumping into Roberti with left other fieXis sense of anti-climax | championship, ~having _defeated the | (r e gfi;";gg;*g”;g;‘;cgg the OhevY | Bogs' municipal playground city boats, tenders and dories. & bang-and- | and right hands swinging up. almost g g T iy Al srioan. e Krucoft-Jansen team for it early 0 [of tennis not hitherto equaled ?\mnn‘ swimming honors for 1928 were to be at | go-back race and a pulling race for | from the floor. Risko buzzed about the ™ |ts :o’? blnfl"hn( T\;n&c);‘:gri'; g.:: G the season. |1ocal juntors. ' S | stake this afternoon hanhm- annual | midshipmen Italian like an angry hornet and hit over to the Irich game: o = | _ et ] o s partic. | CRAmplonship meet to be held in Rose-| Trophies will be awarded at a ban- | him from all angles through the fourth lion. He ran 'v’msfmt fourth mara-| SACRAMENTO. Calif, August 16 Marian Wells holds the junior singles |two title events record entry lists wm;3;{’3;‘"‘,{‘0;,'0,?{;““,5 a&:»mripri‘un:lgg s no entry fee. Entr R»‘«w‘{l,"\'.,',, ‘l?.‘;;‘“‘f ed when the «h“f\:f STAR SERV’CE STA'”ON thon of his life—in the fastest time in | (4 —Clarence Hoflmnn: erack mlh‘cro\rn. with Loveye Adkins amd Clara reported. Over 30 players tried !n{ the | the" eastern ssction of the city and b scured from clubs in this| s o Aily When the bt cHHaits e - s ooy A o e S8 :\;mrprl ?Tflcug -S?c{:nwn nhsznl::;. s:“rAl‘sfi:"m ANl & SR e EEN(\]:‘S‘L%:“:‘:;, lndh:,am.::", m"mf Georgetown will be upholding the vic from the association at room | a sudden close i : L L - 5 = o ered in modern times. Joie may vet win | the Pacific Coast League. has - | class 1 the Distriet open championships just | B . P 8 v rom the a tion at as ;. e Raleis e oIt Marminon of 1693 He nas | lected by the Chicago White Sox under | Miss Adkine, the outstanding play- comploted. This is a Jarger field by 10| PFEStiSe of the western area The crowd of clese to 20.000 fans only been competing for 16 years, their pick-of-the-club option in which | ground racketer, yesterday annexed an- |than has ever been gathered for a sin- v xS Parl Sheeley, first baseman, was sent | other doubles tiile, prired with Dorothy |gle net event for women in Washington. In the marathon being run in the | to the Coast League team this Spring. (Kelso of Garficld playground. They| A revival of interest among racketers American League the Yankees are fal-| Hoffman, a youngster, is rated one | took the interplayground doubles crown. of the older generation was noted in the tering a little. but still keep their lead. 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