Evening Star Newspaper, April 24, 1929, Page 30

T Club BESTOAT HATH 198151 " Devitt, Winner. Last - Spring, 5 ‘ber of contestants, It is expec be more than 400 entries, | to D_efend Title—Novel Relay Hace Carded. ¥ TR 318" enmu from 20 schools ‘already in it seems assured that the annual C Club track meet under aus- pices of the Alumni C Club of Central High School to be held Saturday, May 18, in the Central Sta- dium will have a record-breaking num- ted that there will ~-against 320 in the 1928 meet, which | was a record ‘to that time. Devitt, which won last year's meet with 28 points, will defend its honors this year. Tech was second in the 1928 meet with 20 points and Wood- berry Forest was a good third with 19. Both these institutions also ‘will again compete. Five schools each hold one leg on the Comell cup which will be awarded permanently to the institution whose athletes first win' the meet three years. In addition to Devitt Schools which have a leg on the trophy are Central, which captured the meet in 1924; Wood- berry Farrest, .victor in 1925; Tech, which triumphed in 1926, and Episcopal, ‘which pointed the way in 1 Race for Ball Players. An interesting feature of this year's meet will be a 440-yard relay race among teams made up of infielders of four of the public high school base ball teams. Eastern alone will not be repre- sented in the event. Lincoln Parkers have an engagement that day with the Navy Plebes in ‘Annapolis. The con- testants will compete in full base ball regalia. Jim Springmen is again chairman of the committee in charge of the meet. Other members are Norman Oyster, Joe Matr, Eugéné Casey, Bob Montgomery, Allen Minnix and Robert Newby, who is in charge of entries. Friday, May 10, is the deadline for the receipt of enirles. They should be sent to the athletic department at Central. Two base ball games and a_tennnis match are scheduled for scholastics hereabout tomerrow. On the diamond Eastern and Catholic University Freshmen are to face at Brookland and Georetown Prep and St, gll}:;n's are to clash on the St. Alban's eld. St. John’s and Friends are to come to grips in a Prep School Tennis League match on the hmu courts. A quartet of “dlamond games were cnred todly for schoolboy nines of Sl Jobn: and Tech were to meet on the Monument Lot, Eastern and Uni- versity of Maryland Freshmen were to face at eg¢ Park, Business and Episcopal were to battle at Alexandria, and Devitt and Hyattsville High were to clash in the Maryland town. In Central High' Stadium an inter- class-track meet was to-be held under the ul&zspiccs of the &nnb—‘reacher As- soc! EVENTS SCHEDULED FOR COLLEGEQTEA_MS TODAY. Gallaudet at Charlotte Hall (base l:flg :( th)ifn‘ton and Kee at Mary- s_d, TOMORROW. Georgia Tech at Maryland (Iacrosse) ; Catholic University st Delaware (base )e FRIDAY. Catholic University at Drexel (base ball);_Swarthmore at Maryland (teme nl') ‘Washington and Lee at Maryland lnnon entries] SATUBDAY. St. John’s at Maryland Catholic U. at Manhattan (base bhall); North Carolina at Maryland {iennis); % (tennis); orgetown vs. (8! Club (golf). e LIST OF CONTESTS IN SCHOOL SPORTS 3 TODAY. Eastern vs. University of Mary- land (mhmen (base blll). College Park. Business vs. Episcopal (base ball), Alexandria. Devitt vs. Hyattsville (base ball), Hyattsville, Tech vs. St. John's College (base ball), Monument lot. TOMORROW. Rastern vs. Catholic University rookland. Tennis League match), Frien FRIDAY. Business vs. Tech (public high base ball cham ship game), East- ern Stadium, 3:15 o'cl k“h i I:cuh ('.Ihlk high nis champlonship mato) W -° vs, Emerson (hn ball), Monument lot. Central vs. Oslhollc University freshmen (base ball), Brookland. centnl vs. St hns (tennis), (Prince Hyattsville mn ‘school base ball dumphmhlp game), Hyattsville, SATURDAY. . * w m‘vh St. John's (base Eaitern va. Eplscopal (track), Ale exandria. ¢ NS — HELEN JACOBS LEAVES FOR ENGLAND ON MAY 15 BERKELEY, Oalif, April 24 (#)— Helen Jacobs, mummy California sophomore, and second national ‘women’s_tennis will sail ifrom New York ' May 15 for ibledon, Ehg- land, to take part in the ehlmplonxhip tournament there this Summ Her en!.ry was_cabled h Wlmbledm: yestnxdu. She will companhd by Mrs. John Hill Evelyn_ Colyer, former Britsh Wigh- o3 Cup DI ABERDEEN STAKES $10,000 Added SIX OTHER RACES r‘{“m B. & 0. traln leaves Union s ADMISSION: Base ball); Fena relays (several Wash- | Shoh) McAboy, (lacrosse) ; | 4 THE EVENING STAR, 'WASHINGTON D. 0, WEDNESDAY, APRIT 24, 1999 7cmur Meet Here Is Expected to Have Record Breaking List of Competztors‘ MARYLAND LACROSSE, wmcn PLAYS TWO GAMES AT COLLEGE PARK THIS WEEK CAMPUS LEADERS HEAD npp:mi.nm'mhm teams. Sitiapenler Sitting—Nick Warcholy, gneeumhhm 8 and Raymond Blakeslee, manager. OLLOWERS of the public high school base ball championship series who have been lncuned to believe that. Eastern, 1928 title holder, would be handicapped in its quest for another crown because of uncertain pitching strength now have revised their views following the fine exhibition given by Bud Hanna of the Lincoln Parkers yesterday in pitching his team to & 9-1 victory over Central, Eastern gs & result now is heading the flag me with two wins in as many starts, and Central is last, having suf- fered defeats in both its games. ‘Hanns limited Central to six hits and gnve & masterful exhibition (enenuy. oug'n he uncorked a wild streak ird inning, as the result of whlch he forced in Central’s lone run. Sanford Ross, spectacled hurler, who went the route for Central, was nicked for 13 Mu It was the second series ‘snma which Hanna has shown to Against Western he also did well but, Coach Guyon thought it best to remove hhn before the lnnlnx of yesterday's game to take the lead, and stesduv wldened its margin. McCullough, Shapiro, Edwards, Hanna and Ware did some lusty batting for Eastern, while Capt. Willis Fisher, the Lincoln Parkers’ clever little third base- man, gave a fine defensive exhibition. Central's tennis team easily downed Eastern seven matches to none in & public high championship engagement | 6 yesterday. Summaries: Singles_—Robinson (€ dete 81, 6—1; Smith (c) aemua t 7-8; Harlan la ‘%t L=y Nvers (63 @cfeared Mansuy, 68, Doubles—Robinson and ith (C\ dt- Gubles feated Kelso and Hunt Harlan Noroross (C.) Gefeated Srmith and Reed, 's nine took the measure of Busmus, 11 to 6, yesterday largely as EASY FOR EASTERN o corosvsccsonosos’ Orarrare Ol oooWmNE0 conascooorBRNNos! cosunauwe® e DA ST corouwanHBmImoacwl 42132716 Totals . It in ith. r s Shah. Totals .. Menn #Batted for tBatted for Easte 1 1009 trad 3 338888002 pelit McCul- mh!llnd Errors— lhrlver Fisher - (4); To-base hit -Ware. Double ples y~mmu ] Snyder to MeCull o, sher. Bases lunlh.'_;her r%ln ln l Ross, M4 ‘nmn "Dy, Ross, 3. Wild "Ross (2).” Umbire -sr. Hushes the minds of the Old Liners. St. John's and tomorrow at ¢ o'clock and St. John's of Annapelis will be tackled on Saturday at 2:30. Maryland are among the leaders in the race for the national title and the game means layers in the picture are, left to ommdlui..lm hn Allen, Mmrlu Glynn. Mel Koonl. m. Anhur Dunnigan, Vincent Coluum. Eastern’s Title Chances Grow .As Hanna Shows Hurling Power the result of a big fifth lnnlnl, during San-n uppetls @ “ldu:g:‘}-n "?m on two urlers for 15 hits. A, Farrell, though wild at times, gave a creditable mound exhibi- tion for the winners. Bussink, Gonzaga center flelder, four hits in as many tries, inclu three doubles and single. While Price was holding Devitt to three hits yesterday Tech's batsmen were combing the slants of Walker for lahh‘llluw'in 9 to 0. Should Price continue to prove de- le Tech will Have three lithm upon which it can rely. The ol are Ensor and Spigel. Western was unable to solve. the offerings of Mayo, Episcopal hurler, and the Alexlndm scholastcis beat Dan Ahern's fl to 2, -terduy at Alexand ylelded just two bingles. Mike Hunt's steal of home for Western ‘was a high spot. Tech scored over University of Mary- land Freshmen at tennis, 6 to 3, yes- terday at College Park in the ‘season's opener for both teams. The McKinley racketers won four of the singles and two of the doubles matches, Summaries. SINGLES. hlemlfl (D“ def “TMMSH _1 3 “5 flbl ld, lt:‘l .‘4‘.&“ @) =i d wdw s-a 4 Aol ’1:.1 , deteated Tal- | 0—b, fiust Snd Gochr NEARLY 3,000 ATHLETES' LISTED IN DRAKE MEET DES MOINES, Iowa, April 24 (#)— The first, of nearly 3,000 university, col- lege_and high school athletes headed for Des Moines today, set on individual champlonships numerous special events and team titles in varlous re- lay events to be decided Friday and at the twentieth annual re- of the Drake University relays. ‘The classic events of the meet a) pear to be the 100-yard dash shd t! e {gle vault, but the hurles, the jlval.mk high jump, the broad ‘jump, the Sivwhere irom. & pair .o dosen athy | a_dozen athe letes battling to the last to win,™* 3 —a COLLEGE BASE ‘BALL. Preeman nnd d Tn Spalding Tor.sLITE has a smaller, lighter lnl. tighter stringing and a new flexibility that gives it extra"Whip”and makes it the world's fastest racket. Play aset . with ome and you're a Tor-rLrTE fan. With finest Splitgut, $15. #HE TOPFUTE, Jh.~—In junior size, $10, Other Iplih. : n“‘“hllm [ 2N P 2 Frarmen Lite SNEAXERs are ¥ SpaLoine Tennis Duexs. Cus mmhw | Jog action, made for wéar. MM““ %flqm 138G Street N.W. lnu. Wdllr llollnwlg elly, Douglas ; \hmulh Mrs. . &h::nhfi‘ Ml’l Emmett Loane, Hi mink, Bob Healy, J FIGURES ON SCHOLASTIC BASE BALL TITLE SERIES TEAM STANDING. YESTERDAY'S GAME, Eastern, 9; Centsal, 1. RESULTS OF OTHER GAMES. Eastern, 8; Western, 7. " Tech, 11; Central, 5. Western, 5; Business, 4. Eastern, 9; Central 1. . FRIDAY'S GAME. Business vs. Teclf, Eastern Stadlum; l 15, o'clock. Women in RS, M Army War Col- flight of the lege handica) hEe wum-mmt yesterday, B. Catron 'apped the fleld in flu ucoml flight. Mrs. ' net was 38. Her gross 43 was the low gross of the en- zln fleld, also. Mrs, Catron rounded the nine in & net 45. Other trophy winners in the first flight were Mrs, Condon McCornack, 41; Mrs, J. T. H. O'Rear, 44, and Mrs. M. Robbins, 44. Tn the second | 50! Thomas flight, Mrs. Evan Humpm‘e Mrs. R. nnor and L. anney. Mrs, W nuo won balls. . Besson A neld “of 23 started out, including two visitors, Mrs. Cha L. McNary, wife of the Senator from ‘@regon, and Mrs, Blakeley, who, having no handi- caps assigned, did not compete offi- clally. Next week, the monthly “Cotinor Tournament” will be staged for F oftered by Mrs. Connor, wife of commandant of the War College. Thi.l event will be a “first-come-first-serve” affalr, with players pairing off with whomever they chance to meet when reporting at the first tee, dleu ol handicaps or the usual flight ments, Mrs, Connor proposed thu Lym of event, to be played once & month order that all of the golfers might be- come acquainted and the less experi- enced ones have an uprgommny to play around with the expe Any of the golfers who do not care to enter in the special event will be priv- egd to select partners and play lrounfl ypendently on the regular handicap Huh it was announced at the luncheon yesterday which followed the mmnmnnf. plx.q Entries for tournament may be Pyt o golf chalr- Luncheon reservations should mld' before 8 o'clock Monday fmorning Con lon McCornack at gton Ba Bcorine mumy: st SlehtoM, cCorpack, 41 However, it is the Iatter eontest " | fends his middleweight - that is much e both ‘Wilson and Herman E) aokmn, Geor; ¥ Madigan, pstein. Il'ndmll'n d Snitz Snyd im Lee, Augle i:lfi, John I:My, ST. JOHN’S SAVING TEAM FOR MARYLAND CLASH ANNAPOLIS, Md., A = Joh's Ootlegh Incresey ook 1o polllble for the. lla Battle with M.ryllnl at Park Saturday, and doubtless start & aumber Mr‘trnl and use many second n Db bicGart “".'.‘n"a:;u oy e who has w lnhflnhot humb-lln base ball, and who ° has taken up lacrosse for the first time this year, will be one of the reserves to the game. He .plays attack, By CORINNE UL B FRAZIER. Mr AP t 3 Biads: “fl g One M thm nnn‘otq which reveal tha paradoxical whims of that little hite pill—the golf ball—that are at nnce the delight lnd despair of all who follow_the links nne, come back from Nioa: with the reports of the pularity of the sport among the wom- en stationed there on the military posts, brought yesterday to the War Ouuen luncheon by Mrs. Frank McCoy, wife of Gen, y,whohujunreumedw the States. It seemns that a one-club chnmplom ship was staged by the Army group -n( Mrs. McCoy, who had entered hopefully along with quite & -sized field, se- lected as her club gentle little put- | the ter, because she had always been pretty e | €008 with that stick. And so she was mn day—everywhere except on the green, Her drives with the ndled club were winged :nd far nnuhm than she knew how to drive, according to her own account. Her, approaches were jue to a nicety, | onl nn 4s for getting out of the roughs— she just didn't get into them. llct. after the first three or four strokes, Mrs. McCoy felt that she was indeed |8 playing “for her own amagement.” Then came the green Her “amagze- ment” changed color. From rosy pink it became indigo blue, “Even & 2 mch putt was not too much for me to miss,” she declared. And _every other hole was Jun like And, noz counting those pesky pushes, she had nlen about half the stokes ol lny one lln on the nua The! be | mental thm [} gol! ‘flm nd mn another golf ball. —_— CHICAGO, April l( (#) —Charles Fisher, the Wisconsin wood chopper, de- old rival, Johnnv nlonshln against _his 'way Armory to- g 0, ’ | White, Poole and Higgins s In |fleld Baturday at 2:30 o'clock. }HACK TEAM IN SCORING TOWLLATTED DINNER OF £ CLUB - 25 in mthemmm%rmed.wnh th Athletic Notables to Speak at Annual Georgetown Affair Tonight. EVEN HUNDRED sons and friends of Georgetown Uhiversity will gather tonight at the Varsity G dinner, at the Wiliard, to hear Tad Jones of Yale and Chick Meehan of New York University, Rev. Dr. W. Coleman Nevils, president of the university, md othen give the low- down on college It will be the llr[uc any G dinner yet held, and it pmmlau to be a knock- out, as luch go The talk of Chick Meehan {s looked forward to with peculiar interest. When Ken Provincial returns from the presen- tation table with a Varsity G certificate under his arm, Meehan, no doubt, will visualize it as a foot ball. He isn't like- ly to forges the fumble that Provincial nestled in that same wing and ran al- most the length of the fleld for a touch- down that beat Chick’s smashing eleven last Fall. Among the notables to be introduced at the banquet will be Jonas and Bill Ingram_of the Navy, Lou Young of Penn, W. A. Alexander of Georgia Tech, Lud Wray and Lon Jourdet of Penn and O. O. Kessing, graduate man- ager of athletics at the Na The banqueters will be seated at 6:30 o'clock. If all of Geflr:m 's base ball op- nents were as accommodating as Wamm Maryland the Hilitop track um would do well to train on the ond. Bucky O'Neil's men gallo) nrou.na the bases until they were foot to beat the Green Terrors, 19.t0 2. In the second inning they hun( fi nine funs. season’s record for college base this -section by scorini red mound mny for. the Blue and Gray and each ylelded one hit. White pitched the first five frames. While the Hoyas were laml Wemm Maryland, Catholic vnlver ty it" from Mount St. Mary's fetsburg, Md., to the. extent of 4. As usual, erratic flelding marked the 'Cardinals’ performance. Anwnl the Baints' 22 bingles were a homer: by Catcl Velten, an ade 5 hits in 6 times up. la 2 of the Cardinals’ 5 hits. Washington's tennis team !ound ‘ashington and Lee easy picking, ldnials winn! six matches to one nn:t.hs Columbia Countyy Club | courts. Maryland's lacrosse tea M Georgia: Tech tomorrow lt 1 o'cl at College Park, but the Old Liners| are hopeful that the contest will be | only & tuning-up affair lor the impor- hnt St. John's clash on the Terrapins’ Oec a Tech doubtless will present bunch of stick wielders, but wtl} lack the experience in the game | that is enjoyed by '.he Old Liners. CAPITAL BO! HONORED. HANOVER, N. H.,, April 24. —maney‘ Hatcher of Wuhinnnn, D. C., has been ted manager of the 1029 Dartmouth track team. “Convmently Looned on l4th Street” 1529 14th St. NW. SPORTS.” ONLY ONE LOCAL SCHOOL GETS POLE IN PENN MEET Howard Lucky in Draw for Big Carnival=~Third Is Best Position for Others, With Georgetown Being Unusually Unfortunate.- Dixon line to draw the pole in m metnthe?ennullynmeu at Philadelphia Saturday. Georgetown, Hopkins, North Tarolina, Duke, lllr!llnd. Catholie University, Vi ‘Tech and iscopal hools is to compete Howard, of course, n the Geo! seems to have been very unlucky. In the one-mile ch.mplan- ship event xur truhnun the Blue and Gray has ninth on the track; in ‘half-mile chm ln it is 21st; in'the sprint m 10th, while in the mile it is But, come to think of it, fln! th!rd position is not so bad, as a good many runners actually had rather start from third place on a quarter-mile track than to nnt from the pole. However, with an even break for everybodz‘zm man at the pole is going to be in the lead at the end of the first turn. Two Get Third Position. Catholic Univenlty and Maryland al- so drew third places in their races. :xr:.:!u l-n&\‘l’-nnl‘;:x evemhbouo U. got position, and Coigate n the inside. In the mile evmff‘ in wmch Maryland is entered, -dham and Union are on the pole and second. Virginia is entered in the shuttle hurdle relay and is fourth, but inasmuch as this is all done on a straightaway, the position from the pole does not matter much, unless there is some sdvantage in one of the lanes. North Curolina has a team entered in the four-mile champlonships and so does Duke Uni- versity. North Carolina is in seventh position and Duke in 13th. Again in |18 this event the place does not mean as much as in a shorter race. Tech is entered in Class B one-mile high school champlonship and ‘has fourth position on the track. Central High School of Scranton, Pa.; New Utrecht and Brooklyn Manual Trainin School of New York are first, secon and third. Of ‘the schools in this section that stand a chance to hand an unexpected surprise to northern athletes, the four- mile relay team tmmmnu Duke Unmnity mhnbly d be especial- four, if it meas- is capable, is ltkely versities a real race, -nd mny wln. North Carolina is in the event with a team, bu! Duke seems to be the ke horse. Is Pretentious Affair, ‘The Penn relays have come to be one of the biggest meets of the year. Or g | perhaps it would be better to say that it has long been one of the biggest meets of the year. Certainly no other set of track and fleld games in the East is so comprehensive lnd no other draws anything Iike the crowds nor at- tracts as much general interest. 1It, indeed, is too bad that the Drake relays at Des Moines are held the same day as the Penn The Drake meet- is games, drawing by far t.he lion's share of | y79: Middle Western and Far Western and if the meets were m'fimmmgt mbibl{GPenn would draw many men from the West and. Drake from the hulm!-nlh lhnd falr ehn\m:‘g.vh in ehuavmu,wculvhohmnhnoh in and around sending uj races—namely, that they are American championshi) Tather hollow. Of courser 1t may-be lrggo] that the races a would be rather foolish for any victor in the Penn meet to claim w’boflu fastest relay four in America because of that victory, unless its time was so low that any team that could run so fast naturally would have a good rea- son tqr such a claim. But if some teams in the Drake relays run faster than winning teams in the Penn relays, then the American championship status of the Penn events would hardly count for much. Wisconsin, hlaco. Indiana and Ohio ?m: are about the only schools west of henies '-hl! have teams mmd at Pl:fiuu Always Well Handled. But whatever may be sald of the champlonship status of some of its events, the Penn meet is one of '.he greatest of the year, and certainly on of the best managed and conducted. m events go off like clockwork, are run on scheduled time, and mh event u lum ed on the minute it and seldom is there & hlbc of nny und ‘To those that desire to hold meets it worth their while to make the trip to Philadelphia to observe how it can be done and done well. SALO NEAR GAVUZZI IN PLODDERS’ DERBY By the Associsted Press. COLLINSVILLE, I, April 24—With 1,036 miles of their 3,400 mile journey completed, the 28 survivors in C. C. Pyle's Bunion Derby moved into an- other State today. 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