Evening Star Newspaper, August 1, 1929, Page 44

SPOUORIS., Preston Feels D. TEAMTITLE RACE LISTED AUGUST 24 i REPARED for warm weather in St. Louls by the overheated at- P mosphere of the Capital over Raymond Ruddy of New York,' the past 10 days. the four.man Twice Winner, Expected team which will represent Wash- to Defend Honors. ington in_the national public links championship next week in the eity on the banks of the Mississippi will be thoroughly acclimated when the tourney test opens on Tuesday. If ever the fairways of Past Potomac Park and Rock Creek Park faster it is not of record. Nearly a NTRY blanks have just been is- sued for the fifth annual three- \month without rain ha® made them of ington team has a splendid chance to mile national team swimming |the consistency of concrete, and a golf | win another leg on the Harding Cup, championship race for the Pres- | ball runs astounding distances. The same m‘ndlti;)‘l"lnfi we ark mmixsp{w.“l in Saturday, August 24, at 3 p.m., under | St. Louis, which is known ravelers lr?:”:fln:\lrvs o the w»mngmn Canoe | as the hottest of the larger cities of the Club. Henty M. Fowler, 510 Bond | United States. Building. will receive entries until Tues- | _ Walter Barrett, who led the field at day. August 20. The swim, which is| Rock Creek Park, already is on his way sanctioned by the South Atlantic Asso-|to the tournament that may establish clation of the Amateur Athletic Union, | him as a real contender for national will be held over a straightaway course | municipal links laurels. ‘The tall, free on the Potomac from Chain Bridge to | swinger from the uptown public course Georgetown. left Washington yesterday by automo- Raymond Ruddy, youthful star of the | bile and expects to arrive in_the Mound New York Athletic Club, who has won | City Saturday. James F. Phelan, the the swim the past two years, is expected to again compete along with other members of his club, which now holds | the President's Cup. Entries are ex-| d from many distant places. Jack Schaffer of Indianapolis is among those who have made inquiry as to the time | of the race. i A notable Washingtonian who will compote is Lawrence Buscher, crack 16- | year Washington Canoe Club natator Last year, Buscher, making his debut in Dig-time competitive swimming, was the | first District of Columbia entrant to fin- jsh in the big race. Older and more ex- perienced, he looms as a real threat to Ruddy and the other stars this year. The President’s Cup is a perpetual ehallenge trophy which the winning or- ganization may retain one year and upon which it may engrave its name and the date of its triumph. The win- | ning team also will be awarded for per- | manent possession a silver cup offered | ident's Cup to be held here Long Iron Grip Similar to Woods BY SOL METZGER. For the long iron shot, which is quite similar to the wooden shots, except. for the pivot, the grip is much the same. ‘The left hand is the all- important one, as iti controls, as we shall see. both the back and down swings. 80 take the club in the left LEFT HAND GRIP FOR THE LONG IROMN by the Washington Chamber of Com- | HAND merce. SLIGHTLY To the first individual contestant| |OVER 4HAFT erossing the finishing line will be given THUMB a diamond-studded gold medal. offered | | powN 176 by D C. Crain of Pearson & ©rain of | | CENTER this city. | Point scoring contestants of the win-| | B/ WeGqy— ning team will “eceive Washington Cn*\ noe Club gold medals, and the point ! scoring contestants of second and third | place teams will be awarded Washing- | ton Canoe Club silver and bronze med- | als, respectively. | A gold medal also offered by the host ¢lub will be awarded the first contestant | to finish who is not entitled to any of ‘The three gontestants hand, as pictured’ here, with the back of the hand showing a bit on top of the shaft, and get the thumb fairly straight down its center. You must sense the feel or touch of the club on an.iron shot, and the bost way to do that is by using the | fingers and thumb. You want this left thumb to fit under the heel of the right hand in order to get the hands close together. That makes them work in unison. 8o, grip as here sketched. The stars do it for their long irons. They never wrap the left thumb around the leather the other prizes to finish who did not gain other prizes | will receive silver medals and the 10| finishing next who are entitled to other | awards will gain bronze awards. BELGIAN WINS ON FOUL. BRUSSELS. Belgium, August 1 (P | «Picrre Charles of Belgium success- | fully defended his heavyweight cham- | pionship of Europe, winning from the | Italian boxer, Panfilo, on a foul in the | ninth roun ROAD SERVICE For FOR ONE WEEK WE WILL ALLOW AT LEAST The AMOUNT SHOWN ON YOUR SET OF OLD TIRES REGARDLESS OF If they have trade-in value in part pay- ment for New Goodyear Matchless DOUBLE EAGLES (The greatest tires ever built) 32x6.00 33x6.00 32x6.75 33x6.75 30x4.50 30x5.00 31x5.00 31x5.25 .....5200 .....5350 Here is your chance to ride’sa[ely on ti greater mileage, assure greater free and delays—at COST. Drive in. 31x525 .. ... 31x6100 ... . . 31x5.00 . 3925 33x6.00 . . TIRE CO., 1602 14th St.N.W. 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Preston believes that Fuchs will be the outstanding star of the team, with Barrett a close sec- ond, and that the mature golfing judg- ment of Phelan and Robertson will serve as a balance wheel for the bril- liance of the two youngsters. Chicago the Harding Cup and if either wins this year the cup will pass out of com- petition. However, assurance already has been given that the team: cham- spirited Easterner has assured the na- | tional committee another cup will be outright. 5 The championship starts on Tuesday with the first medal play round, in | which all 150 odd players will compete. | nesday and the first match play round | o will be played on Thursday. The 36- pl | day. and if the dope rings true, we shall | d Fuchs and Robertson, although they | are to leave on Saturday, will have two pl full days of practice before the cham- | champlonship layout. Two days of golf | is enough to learn the tricks of a golf | course. The main hurdle the Wash- | ington” entrants should watch is the my, as to whether the latter and George | | matter of overgolfing, for it is easy to | von Elm will be available for the exhi- | become tired in this game and lose the | bition match on August 13, in which | Horton 8mith and Leo Diegel will a | keenness that only casual play brings. 'FOREIGNERS FORSAKING | COURT FOR GOLF LINKS 5 | By the Associated Press. European tennis stars revert to the mashie, niblick and driver when wield- | 1ng a racket becomes too strenuous for | their aging arms. | Andre Gobert, once supreme in French | tennis, reached the semi-finals in the | amateur golf championships at Chan- | tilly recently. | Jean Washer of Belgium, the sturdy southpaw finalist against Tilden and | Johnson at Sait Cloud, whose forehand | drive streaked like lightning across the | | courts, now hits the pill just as hard | from the tee. But he also hits them to all points on the compass. ! D 2 Irish-bred horses won 8 of the 10 im- | portant races in England thi CONDITION res of greater Y Zz 7 51355 2 2 D2, % Inc. L Phone North 0366 or Decatur 3296 NLNU STAR, WADULAGWIUN, D, t a8 the gent with the big tee shot. | Moore has played Congressional several times in. 70 and 71 and, ‘according to lic link$ committeeman representing the | 3}“.;'“2";‘:;,‘;“':&,“;{':&““,‘““‘“ =3 those enormous Annapolis Roads greens. nockburn, may not win the Tom Moore Cup, but isfaction of knowing he has turned in the three leadin 72-hole competition now under way. he came right back with a hnnnluz’ is 9 strokes, and it cannot now be tol ;vh: dmm, for many of the higher in and Pittsburgh _each have two legs on | compe! the lead for the Jrnas ably will not be plonship will not lapse, “for & public- | are the winhers of the mixed foursome competition at the Congressional Coun= try forthcoming if the Harding Cup is won | 99217 to score a net 8415, In second | place were Mrs. Ralph Payne and F. L./ Yates, who scored 106—21'2—84!2. A similar round will be played on Wed- | gross prize in the intercity tournament hole final round is scheduled for Satur- | Rodgers Forge Club in Baitimore. Par- | again see Carl Kauffman, slim young Spring Golf Club, shot a 79 to finish a \l;‘u,tslhurxher. defending his title in the | stroke back of Dr. R. D. West of Balti- | fina me A team of 20 Washington golfers made | ik The other pair will | the journey over to Baltimore yester- | have longer to learn the quirks of the day to play in the tournament. | | Golfers’ Assoeiation. —_— THUNOLAY, COLORED ATHLETES IN SERIES OF MEETS Straight Off the Tee IDNEY MOORE, assistant at jonal, was little known e e s A series of triangular and dual track Roads lx:'“ Mon:-;? b‘:t to h‘;" E meets are planned by athletes pre- sociates af jonal_he is known | paring for, the boys’ colored city cham- plonehip blayground meet to be held iday, August 23, under auspices of the Municipal Piayground Department. of the four, will depart from Washing- | gandy Armour, has a very sound style| In the final meet of three confer- ton Saturday afternoon in company|and a . splendid short game. Moore's| ence affairs, Cardoza playground ath- with J. B. Robertson and James D.|goore of 70, which set a new course rec- | letes yesterday took first honors in the Southern Conference games, totaling 48 points to 42 scored by the runner-up Sixth and L streets team. Willow Tree was third ‘with 40 points and 1 point was counted by Barry Farms. This is the first year conference meets have been conducted among the colored athletes. They have proved m%myd uuccéuf}n. 4 ‘ardoza Conferen ries: the event with a card_of L IS Bt 85-POUND CLASS. owing wih & "'“““‘p ndid 73, | | #0-7ard dashoWon, by el (Sixth and a 40 And & 33, to take the | Wiivon Beiry Forme; " *nd L the gross competition. His| Runnii by N Bail Leo F. Pass, the big clouter of Ban- he will at least have the sat- gross scores in the road jump-—Won ler :fig!rb‘!‘;{ld l;.é n;fion‘fl, Hall (Bixth and L), d whether or not he will win| *"5b’301d ey Won by _Willow Tree (Berry, Chase, Smallwood, Wilson), Bixth men_have not completed the [ And L. tition. But at present he is Ln 100-POUND CLABS. score and ~| _60-vard dash-—Won by _Jones nted. B &n second. Thomas (Cardoza); third, B rsey ). (Cardozs Running broad jump—Won by Black (Car- oza): _second, Bowman (8ixth and L) third, Watley (8ixth and L). Running high jump—Won by Black (Car- ki Niow Tree): second. ~ Hawkins - ( Tree) 360.yard relay—Won by Willow Tree (Jones. Davis. Edwards, Butler), Cardoza. 115-POUND CLASS. 70-vard dash_Won by Smith Mrs. J. H, Dowdall and Paul Harding e (Willow A Club. They turned in a card of | third (Willow Tree), second, Jones (8ixth and L); third, | Charles H. Pardoe won the second | Giles (Willow Treer, R broad Jump-—Won by Jackson Card secopd. Tignor (Willow Tree); f Washington and Baltimore Kiwanians :h”,,_"—rmk,, (Bixth and L) layed yesterday over the course of the | '"Running hish jump.Won bv Bailey_(Wil. | |r{: "Trn_;_ Cn‘xyl‘ll ,’Cl{dMn\& and Tigner (Willow Tree . tie for seen oe, Who is & member of the Indian | ‘o d et WOh S¥0 0w Tree (Jones, Davir, Fdwards, Butler, Cardors UNLIMITED CLASS. ore. 100-yard dash-—Won by W. Brown (Car- Pardoe's net score was 67. which | awa”Seeord” 5 M Bront Vst and 1) e. | hiTd. Moore (8ixth an laced him in a tle for second net prize. Running broad jump-—-Won by W. Brown (Cardoza): second. Tvler (Sixth and L); third, Moore (Sixth and L) Running high jump-—-Won by Coates (Car- Hill (Bixth and L), ‘and Rebinson | doza) = | (Raraozar. ¢ % Alex Armour was expecting word by | ‘Chio oy tef, for sreond s o h and L telegraph today from his brother, Tom. | (Browh: Moore: Trier Perry)r Gardon: : v il HIGH iIGHTS FOR KICKERS. The August 13 date is have a place in the spotlight when date on the extensive exhibition | Bradley Polytechnic of Peoria, II1., plays pen tour of Smith and Walter Hagen, and | night foot ball this Fall. A dozen giant | Smith held it open for the committee | reflectors, mounted on 35-foot poles, | feems). f the Middle Atlantic Professional will allow high kicks. Poot ball players at Wi n and hin Cyril Tolley, British golf star, is a Lee University in 1927-28 classified as member of 23 golf clubs. | the best students. (Willow | Gridiron huskies with tricky toes will | AUaUSI SFPuKk ARMY POLO FOUR GOES INTO TOURNEY FINAL RED BANK, N. J., August 1.—Army's polo entry, which will meet Old ‘Aiken’s ungsters tomorrow in the final match for t! include Lieut. M . Guy Benson, who are well-known to polo de- Washi BIKE MEET IS LISTED FOR SUNDAY MORNING A program of bicyele races will be held here Bunday torning at the Poto- mac Patk polo field under the auspices g:uu;:‘h Vashinglon, a8 members of | of the Century Road Club Association. Army's - rday defeated | The events will start at 10 o'clock. Greentree, 6 . Lieut. McClure| There will be three races—the junior mile, senfor mile and the 10-mile handi- - e cap, open to both juniors and seniors. Maryland Bicycle Club and Isherwood COOKE PLAYGROUND | kive anvered, i £ il o' ety ATHLETES WINNERS Rabert Connor, who has won national amateur honors, will officiate. His doc- tor has ordered him to forego racing | this year. Cooke Playground's strong track teain 3 fi::n:lym‘t?n r‘ 7g\'mdnr'u\':‘llr meet | Entries so far follow: al of 3 points against | junior mile—J . 60%3 for Bancroft, whlcgo was _second. | Josenh Jones (G R O A 3 Patrick Deeitan. Johnson ¢ m Senior mile—Edgar Bieber (C. R. C. A). sl 8 ounted 43 points nnd\mw,i, Rhoades (M. B. C.), Charles Glock .}, C.). Charles Zimmermann (M 33 ‘Tabler of Bancroft was a stand-out. (M. b S George Zimmermann B C). James His performance in the 100-pound relay Barnes (Isherwood), William Horner (C. R Whs pAEtlcUAT LoD c. Anthony Horner (C. R.C. A, Joe Summaries: A, Reldy (C. R. C. It is expected that contes s I0-POUND CLASS. pe ontestants in the 50-vard dash-_Won MeHugh (Ban- . | junior and senfor races also will enter v eroft). second, Askin (Cooke); third., Reis « oft) the 10-mile handicap. ancr &t Relay—Won by Cooke: second, Bancroft 85-POUND CLASK. 60-yard Won by Karris (Cooke) IS|X GEID CONTESTS second, Hart (Bancroft): third, tie batween | LISTED FOR MAR'NES Arpiold’ (Oyster) and McHush (B it | Running high Jump-Tie h-v-‘p'-';"’é.,x-r; Six_games appear on the 1929 Ma- rine Corps foot ball schedule at present 2 and Ray (Cooke): third, Bell (Johnson). | Running broad jump-Won bv McHugh (Bancroft): second. Askin (Cooke): third, Beahn (Gooke) Reisy—Won by Bancroft: second. Cooke. | 'Ji f¢ " understood . that the Prem: L LT ?.’J’mefi””.u?“;."‘m"‘n.”fi?.’?fd (he e SENtgeand Whelen (Cooke): third. Portner | ing Fall because Navy finds it imprac- ’ 4 ¢ c YA | eleven. Fortner (Goors) L e Relay—Won by Bancroft: third, Oyster 115-POUND CLASS. 70-yard dash Won by Semeriian (Cooke): econd, tle between Tabler (Bancroft), Vei: meser (Bancroft) and Waltermeyer (Cooke) scond. Cooke: | second. Cook®™: | in charge of Marine athletics, has an- nounced that November 30 had been set aside for the President’s Cup game. As most teams already have completed their 1929 cards, he doubts whether the ‘(h{‘y‘a‘"l‘)y-“r’enrn by Cooke: second. Bancroft; | fis::l;‘;vn’ncks will secure a contest for UNLIMITED CLASS. Here is the Marine eard as it now 70-vard dath--Won by Clark (Cooke): | stands: i i second. Waltermeyer (Cooke); third, Tabler 2 (Bancrotu)! & | ciQctoner 12 New River State College, at | Running high Won by Watts (Ban- | Charleston 2 Portrer (Cooke) o/ b Running _broad jump—Won by -Bemer- | Ociober 26 St Xavier. at Cincinnati (Conke): steend. Tabler (Bancroft) November 2_Crast Guard, here third. Askin (Cooke). N'f mber 18—University of Daston, at Relay—Won by Cooke: second. Bancroft: | D} third. Oyster. Half-mile run - Won by Tabler (Baneroft): | (Cooke); third, Askin | ver 23—Lebanon Valley, Nov at Harris- bure, Pa. second. Bemerjian MR e ACTUALLY “SHOOTS” PAR. Frank Frenchman can actually shoot | par. He used a bow and arrow against rtonio, | three pros_and did it on links at A > | Okiahoma Citr. TEXAS LEAGUE. | Dallas. 1: Houston, 0. aco.'S. Fort Worth. 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