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SPORTS. ixth Sense” Make Bowling Stars : DUCKPIN SAGE EXPLAINS WHY SOME OF US FIZZLE Instinctive-M-nipulnion of Museular Energy Is the Secrel—l"lnhy Myer New Englanders Set Records. BY R. D. RACTICE makes perfect, but not for everbody and some one has said genius sometimes work. That other 10 per cent, it is supposed, is the idea, inspiration or imagination that 1mpels to prodigious toil. A poet used up seven years on a single piece of moderate length, an historian required fourteen years to tell what happened to Rome and the greatest orator spent many hours warbling with pebbles in his mouth to overcome stutter. Without the 10 per cent of whatizit, however, none could have achieved immortal fame, which each did. It may not be in the scheme of things that a bowler’s name ever will grace the tn'chm:: of d:!:ltegi of our less renown bul OF e WM consfimte enius as a to Wi llnm popular lpon and hence uu thg general manager of Loy M :grmwm Py fefburesu League and writer ¢ varied subjects. ‘passes. along_these thoughts: science and Invention editorial probably | Wilson for failing to | vaulted Davis Team Stopped. THOMAS. ° is 90 per cent capacity for hard HACK WILSON WINS EVENBEFORE JURY Defeats Milkman’s $20,000 Suit, but Declares He Meant to Hit Young. By the Associated Press. HICAGO, February 12.— Lewis ‘Hack” Wilson, fighting cock of the Chicago Cubs, is free at last from all the troubles his fists have stirred up on and base ball fleld. ‘The final case against him was de- cided in his favor yesterday by a Su- perbr Court_jury, whil:h acquitted him of charges of assaulting Edward Young, a Chicago nun:-nhn;ndo and rejected Young's suit for damages. Flanked by seven witnesses, wm the Cub-St. Cardinal game, 21, 1928. ‘The jury deliberated only 25 niinutes. Young testified he went to the game|can sober and joined oth::t fans in booing hit. Toward the end of the game, he said, Wilson into the box seats, knocked him down and then threw him over a seat. |- As a tetult, he claimed, his lip was bruised and his back wrenched so se- verely that he was incapacitated for denied striking vhuemmtewYonnfsmnmdmt and struck him. ‘Young pounced “The vile names he shouted at me | Xn ‘were unbearable and my fighting blood naturally reached a boiling point,” Wil- son said, “but I did not hit him.” Wi ‘witnesses corroborated his , Whereas Young's only witness a physician, who said he treated him for a wrenched back and bruised “The ‘park policeman who- took me myntheumenlundmhtme mflunmu-namwormw,- 1 Saelder, who was brought of the More big scores from New England, where the gutters are round and the bowler has a big advantage over pin shooters in this territory. The B wick team of Providence, posing A g touled 1373 and opened with an even are records, made under ch-mplonnhip conditions. Here's the big set: ..130 . 9 .+ 196 . 128 . 147 700 Another recent sensation in New Eng- land was a set of 1888 rolled by the Paragons at Providence. & um.lugn;'n 150 will_compete ln“tlhe ntern: enue handicap swee] es "Puesday and Thursday of next xek at i %fik’ s"gneu"flvhor: " Coaminit- lew, pe tee, General ‘enue )euuu are eligible. There will be 30_cash priges, Following is a Mst- of entrants and their grouping:. TUESDAY. Brewster M, M. lfihlny. . R. Winters. . Abbott, Jeff T. Jones, B.B. 121 133— 390 Greup 1—H. W. Manning,- W. E.. Davis, % ey, Ciark, G. . Charest, J. W. H. Rutan; C. C. Group 10—G. F. Towers. B. D. Strybinger, E. Mahoney. E. J. Budjako. A Lewis, H. A. Williams, B. Hardgrove! 3. . Karcher, C. G. Towne, J, R. Cheseldine, | Yeatman, .| w, R. Will D 18—Montgomers, Reiff, Kuhnel Group 19—Carl Schmitt, E. R. Pord, L. B, Lamberi . R Krinbili Beyer, Bradshaw, y Butrum, C. A. Belknap, K Waidon. McLa, roup " 22-John an, Shope, W. R. D. Mulligan. iamondstein, T. A. Dils, ter. w. G Lindsay. 'W. T. Cardwell, . Zimmerman. Iu-n. Davis, Orpin, A. U o—a fil‘rllck. A. D. King, C. B Srcup, o- !m P. R. Paulson, W. A. : effect for the only year in the history Hanranan, | 3 THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, U.5. WOMEN FACE ENGLISH NEXT MAY Glenna Collett Selecting Team That Will Battle For- eign Stars. By the Associated Press. T. AUGUSTINE, Fla., February 12. ~—Gienna Collett, four times wom- an golf champion, who stopped off here en route, from & vacation downstate to New York to play an ex- hibition match with the Farrell broth- ers and Virginia Van Wie, announced some of the details of the first inter- national women’s matches to be played abroad during the Spring. Miss Collett said she had received a leuer from Miss Mollie Gourlay, Eng- lish closed pion and French open title holder, in which the latter sug- gested a series of matches between the women players of the United States and Britain sbout lfin 312 lERIo Miss Gourlay explained she - sented to act as captain of the British team at the request of Miss Joyce Wethered, who is withdrawing from competitive golf this year. While Miss Collett would not com- mit herself regarding the plan sug- gested by Miss Gourlay, she announced she would within a fertnight know definitely since she has number of American gl prospects of the lnumnlonn series and they are enthusiastic. Invitations Extended. ‘The United States champion has ex- tended vitations to“ the u:ollowtnu ranking players, as well as others: Miss p Maureen Orcutt, Miss Helen Hicks, Miss Virginia Van Wie, Mrs. Henry B. Stetson, Mrs, Dorothy Camp- bell Hurd, Mrs. Harry Pressler, Miss Edith Quur Miss Bernice Wall, Miss Helen Payson, Mrs. Leo Federman, Miss Virginia Wilson, Miss Pritzi Stifel, Mrs. Stewart I-l..nley. Miss Louise Fordyce, Mrs, O. B. *Miss Peggy “Wattles, Mrs. Marion ‘hmsle Lake, Mrs. Melvin Jones, m- Marion Hollins and Miss Ru squad representative phym 83 acce) vitation and the number will be dmrmlned players in the inv By the Assoclated Press. ST. LOUIS.—Primé Oarners, Italy, knocked out B\llm M , ‘Tulsa, Okla., (2); King ‘Minneapol ocked out Russie uro!. Fargo, D, (1. NEW YORK.—Joe (illc%, Br;)oké{:;; Py Mac! erse; ?‘1‘3‘)’0% Riet':y'fle' Yurk outpointed Jose Martinez, Spain, (10! INDIANAPOLIS—Mdle Shea, Chi- cago, stopped Pete Zivic, Pittsburgh, (6). JUE, N. M—Eddie Mack, AL!UQUIRQ ~ has been out Johnny Blair, B\Iflllo, N. Y, 3). GREENEVILLE, New York, mrm ‘Tommy White, Houston, Tex., (8) LOS ANGELES—Billy ‘Townsend, Vlneouvel', stopped Armando ‘Santiago, e Fla. — Young ST. mmn Scarney, Youngstown, Ohio, and um Firpo, Havana, drew, (10). Base ‘Bfifls Biggest “Firsts” A Series Describing the First Records of the Biggest Plays. By Jokn B. Foster — No. 11—One Record That Will Stand ‘Unbroken. \OM RAMSEY, & left-hand pitcher of Louisville, in the American Association, struck out 17 bat- ters of the Cleveland team in 1887. It is the only record of its kind in base ball and probebly destined to remain the only record of its kind. ‘This is why: In- 1887 the four-strike rule was in of base ball, and it was so lacking in success that it is not likely to be in- troduced again. Charles Sweeney of Providence struck out 19 batters of the Boston club in uu ‘That i# the strikeout record in big league base ball for a game, but Ch-.rlu Sweeney did not pitch with the handicap of four strikes allowed the batter, and om Ramsey did. That is record is the better one Batters are not struck out these days the old days. s have lost their cunning for the moment, and the beftters have become bold buccaneers. ‘They do not care now if they do strike out, as they cared in the old days. They swing hard and free and try to hit the ball over the fence, and when they do they gloat; and when they fail, they throw themselves around home plate, District Lesue—Mever Davis va. Hyatts- Ntibnal - Capttal (Lengus Betheads Ve, y Strike. - Bervice Cafterl Insurance League Beaple's etre Fadentisl o Equitabie, D. Co at han League—York Auto Supply vs. Cl!lnin‘. ons Lo sue_sterby. ""u'.'nmn ‘Colvin, at King ingtén League_Section 1: G Kensington Fire Depart- t, Manhattans vs. Servi tion :3: Montgomery Folice 55 Elec cal School, wallge Motors vs. lemn-; Sot- o' e wu- m. Va Silver Sprin nI" Efi“_ch""nffeki \’ v o6 No. A oriiters e . at Convention 'Hall. o lumbu- 1e League_Ovindo vs. League—Shannon & | s & Pheips, Finance vs. Ran- man ve. District Title. vestment vs. Colum- Kiuiz B P key "6 Roution, Koehler, Foilive. Sgeep. anla.upu‘l— Percey, ¥ i weeney, ou.llllnn. N T » —J. 'k” 7 *—%fi@ B 3. Weeur, o. B Electric League Con- o e cravlord. Exide B with the pmalpmy that they were in | plate. ‘The pitcher: . and that amuses the public. k’ m Ramsey—they called him “Toad” bec-uae he was freckled and sandy— itched the buz drop ball ever thrown Ey pitcher. That is a big statement, but I is true. The fame of that drop | ball was known everywhere in the East | and in the Midwest. Its effectiveness was in the fine control of the man who threw it. One time Ramsey was baited a little on his skill by a rival manager. “I'll tell you what I'll do,” Tom said. “Ill bet you $5 that I can hit home Dll ,,three times out of six with a “Ta.ke you,” said the manager. Ramsey threws five balls. Two of them hit the center of home plate and two hit the I;omer mor‘ng missed. The manager paid over his “Take the money,” he sald. “I've seen something luppen that I thought was impossible.” Lmuy nm. only hlt the home plate, wl mmuy' l the mulchnfl! Counsel and Internal Rev- | played. and then took a precipitous drop to the Yet this wonderful left-hander, who rhaps never had an equal in throw- g‘ldl’wbfll had his weakness. He was almost a novice at flelding a bunt. He could fumble more bunts, get his feet in more awkward positions and make as many wild throws to first base as a0y pitcher who ever lived. ne was pitching against the team led by the manager who had lost the $5. The team needed :“:nn to ‘There was a runner on t. “Bunt the ball,” said the manager to the next batter. The batter bunted, 'y fumbled the hit, and there were two runners on the “Bunt ,” sald the mmller to the next batter. He did, and Ramsey first. Then there were three runners on the bases. “Bunt,” said the manager to the next batter. A fast m.:‘la was on third. The finally sat flat on ‘the grass, while the winning run scored. “That gets me back my $5,” sald the manager. (End “Base Ball's Biggest “Firsts.’ ") Joyce Wethered Tllrough With Championship Golf LONDON, February 12 (#).—Joyce Wethered, holder of the British woman's golf champlonship, today stated that she will not defend her title at Formby in May and further- more that she has finished with championship play nl'a:ethcr The retirement of this five-time holder of the British championship comes at comparatively ufly age of 28, but it is Feaown that for some time _she felt she was faced with too difficult a task in keeping up the standard of play expected of her by the golfing public. In addition to Miss wel.heregl re- —!ddlem Wi but they give the effect of 4 tremendous oy picked the ball up and threw high to | . ‘ Taking It on the Chin! BY JACKIE FIELDS. World Welterweight':Champlon. got’ the hardest sock in my ring career in a fight with Quartucci, Argentine repruemtlv in the semi-final for the Olympié feather- weight title. We met at the Cirque de Paris, July 19, 1924. We fought on the fourth night of the tournament. I had licked Paul Doyle, an Irish- man; Hansen, Norway, and a Chilean. We boxed three rounds, the final frame being four minutes, in keeping wih Olym- pic rules. The South Amer- ican, a viclious swinger and little else, was seconded by & brother of Louis Firpo, Com- g7~ ing out of a clinch | in the second round, he caught [ me with a right | !Wlnl on the chin, I had never been Jackle Fields. hit that way before with a right. The ring s to whirl, and my head buzzed like & bumble bee. I recovemd gulck]y. and when I did my lesl eet behaved splendidly. My left llb worked even better. I broke the Argentinian’s nose with a left hook, and otherwise repaid him for getting out of ll.nu in the second. Beating Quartuccei took me to the finals. 1 won the title by defeating Joe Salas, my clubmate. (Copyright, 1930, by North American News- paper Allisnce.) (Next: Ace Hudkins). SOPHOMORE B0OSTS STOCK OF BADGERS i in's hopes of gainiag. e B Ten sin's O e bca.gk“ g:ll the lfirprm:?' s lay cause Of per- fortr’nnm of & sinewy sophomare guard, The Hardest Sock I Ever Got. ooting by Is in elght attempts and leading the ers to & 29 to 15 vietory over Marquette. Poser replaced Johnny Paul nz guard and appeared to give the rs some of the sc ing in the Conference bat Indiana’s fading hopes in the champiom by Purdue’s undefeated Boilermakers, will rise or fall tonight when they in- vade Northwestern. The Hooslers have lost two defeat the race. EVELYN COLYER, BRITISH TENNIS STAR, TO MARRY |« LONDON, February 12 (#).—The en- gagement of Evelyn Colyer, noted Brit- ish tennis player, to Maish Munro, & tea planter of Assam, India, was an- nounced yesterday. ~Their marriage gt for next-w 1 all but throw them out of Colyer, rzprmnud uniu Bates 1920 and g lish team against France England in the for the Eng- at Paris in D C, es out of five and another | Georget’ eek. Miss: Onl‘ygr, a-daughter of Sir Frank |F. WEDNESDAY, BIG ITALIAN EASILY DOWNS TULSA GOP Martin Stays Round With Primo, but Suffers K. 0. Early in Second. By the Assoclated Press. T. LOUIS, February 12.—Primo Carnera, Italy's man of magni- tude, for the fourth time showed his punching ability to an Amer- ican ring audience when he sent a swift right to the jaw of Buster Mar- tin, Tulsa, Okla., policema: nd ended a scheduled 10-round contest after 56 |1 seconds of the second stanza had elapsed at the arena last night, Martin was on his feet during the nearly four minutes of the two rounds, but had to be carried out after Carnera made an effective contact. The behemoth came out slowly for [ the first Tound and Martin apparently started with the attitude of staying with the Apline Goliath as long as pos- | 2! sible. Primo attempted to add another first-round K. O. to his string, but the policeman kept at a distance, when pos- sible. Carnera failed to display a great amount of effective timing of punches ;nd ml:l%l':d bgy mfly, Martin diving or '8 lomen and hangi on until Primo wrestled free. 5 Carnera landed a few left hooks which made lllflln ‘wobbly on his feet -nd instead of dancing out of range, the staggered away. The crowd chne;:gnmm went to his cormer at Buster made a costly mistake in the ueond. after clinch!.ng a few times, when he tried to lead with a right to 's head, only to have the big 1t eollm wlth his jaw. Mar- un' hit the canvas with a thump and he lay perfectly still during the count. cnmen helped Buster's sec- onds carry the oonquznd gladiator into the corner. .|MEYER DAVIS TOPS NATIONAL CAPITAL (CLOSE OF SECOND SERIES.) Tesm Standing. King Pin ip struggle, now led - L n Recres Packwood Printing. Records. Hish team game_C. W. Smith, 658. High team set—Meyer-Davis, 1 High individual individu Ray, {ngividust strikesepward Campbell “ittgh ndividusl spares—Joe McGolrick, nm- a'JdIvidusl average—FHoward Camp- bell, INDIVIDUALS. against _the [Goodin MIM Colyer met her flance in Swit- | Pry zerland five weeks ago. She plans to | Weid: her husband b arriage and ml':;ld th ‘“:1‘; their my an us wi b:.de'pflved of one of its leading tennis TS, e BARNARD OPENS SCHOOL FOR A. L. UMPIRES TODAY ™ CBICAGO February 12 (#).—The cl for its umpires opened lass for the tutel of Pre:ldem E. 8. Barnard, Barnard has & good list of “what not to do's” for his staff, so as preclude possibilities of disagreements last' season also were to be d and pointed out. All 12 arbiters of the junior circuit, including Tommy GConnolly who has recovered from the illness that kept him out of many games last season, gathered for the classes. ———e COMISKEY NOW READY TO TALK WITH SHIRES |t CHICAGO, February 12 (#).—The a “Old Roman"—Charles A. Comiskey of the White Sox—was due back in club headquarters tonight to settle his diffi- culties with Charles Arthur “The Great” Mo: Shires. With his arrival from Florida, Teague's annual ~two-day | i ly under | Worl Thor, fally in unique cases. uuukn of HWC Schroth 148 361 130 153 387 GRAND PALACE VALET SHOP. FILLING STATION. 185 38 so10 1181 154 385 115. 3 Biey $558 € RauzS2 3 RAINIER. . Gor Mutzbaugh C. Lilley. N. Lilley Toot Comiskey is expected to lift the fighting | Dune first baseman’s suspension and then mail him a contract for the 1930 season. Shires was suspended last Summer for striking the then manager, Russell “Lena” Blackburne. Although no more troubles to settle with Base Ball Commission he_has | Ben er K. M. Landis, Shires | Hod must be restored to good order in the White Sox be(on s enntnnt 15 signed. OLD LINERS MUST FACE “NEW” TEAM (Continued From First Page) of construction work now being started on new dormitories. The Blue and Gray may try to outline a place on its own grounds, but probably will get a field oumde if it can find one advantageous- ly located and in suitable condition. The real secret of the difficulties of Army and Notre Dame in d w their foot ball game in New Y have been irored out, but not ln time for next year. While a good dell of camaflouge has been going on in regardeto the trouble in New York, the real trouble lay in the fact that the Polo Grounds and Yankee Stadium managements combined their bookings d | under one man, and there was no more competit between the two fields for the game, and it is understood that :’:: two flelds lpllt with each other on profits of thy ‘The charge lor emnr fleld was' placed at 33%3 per cent of the receipts and neither field could be got for less than that. This took too much of a. slice of the receipts away from the two sehools, but it is understood that when future games are played there the rental price will be the flat figure of $30,000, Whlch Il about one-third of what one- the total receipts would be. In o'.her ‘words, the mmuement of the two flelds have agreed to accept about nne-'mrd of what they have previously Nm Pul it u announced that the game will be pl at Soldiers' Fleld n Chic: but t the following two TS t moved back to New York. With Geommwn tting out on the flnld today, l{y that George ‘ashington, Cnthoue Iniversity lnd erylu\d will get out their foot ball squads in the next few days, and cer- tainly before another week is ended. Incidentally, foot ball for all the local erhoots o is pretty sure to take . cesstully, on a much more serious ct than , and it will have to if they e to stay in cos suc- . challenged PACKWOOD Pn.m‘rnvo COMPANY. Sweeney 208 Ha-1s MelIntosh 1,501 3. Moore. Knopka . Connelly Slements FOXALLS TO GET READY FOR DIAMOND CAMPAIGN Foxall's A. C.'s base ball team, which did well last season, will hold a pre- liminary reorganization meeting tonight at 8 o'clock at the home of Manager Martin Donovan, 4451 Conduit road. New candidates, as well as those who played with the team in the past, are asked to be on hand. Foxalls will pl-y ln the unlimited class. is hoped tonight to get personnel md financial questions well in hand, it being desired to dispose of these mat- ters before the opening of the season. FEBRUARY Gardner Shmes as Hockey Goal Tender -43 | “grooved” swings. 1930, BUSTING INTO BASE BALL “How I Broke Into the Major Leagues.” BY TONY LAZZERI, As Told to John F. McCann. O SAY that even as far back as 1921, when as & youngster I was playing semi-pro ball, I did not have the idea of some day reaching the big leagues would be folly, as all young players, I think, hope for a place in the highest spot in base ball, I set my ship in the direction of the majors and everything I did and all my efforts during those youthful days were rolnud toward steering into the big e port. '“ s member of the mlden Gate Natlvm team, playing in_the Wlnwr League in San incisco, I started the long, long trail, the end of whl.ch Was eventually to bring me into the Amer- k3 lor came as the result of tives’ club in batting that Winter, as a result it the with the Salt 4] it i G e mer and driving over the brought Jim Harrington, scout ol New York Yankees, scu into the Far Northwest to see whn 1t was all about, and it was Harrington who bou'ht me and carried out the nomth tions that lvrou.m me under the 70NY LAI ERI INFIE) NEW YORK YANA'E!S tion of Miller Hu((i.nl thnt grand llule base ball general who recently passed into. the great ‘There la oply one roul to the big league an: onlv one way, and that is h hustling ard pl without moment's let-up. But once you h'l reached the majors, what does it mean? Easy salling? It means hustling ;n‘d plugging even more than ever fore. - (Ooprrisht, 1030, by North American News- Alliance.) Trick Shot Proftciency Hinders Kirkwood in Golf Tournaments BY JOE KIRKWOOD, Famous Trick Shot Golfer. This is the fifteenth of a series of micla written by famous amateur professional golfers, telling how lmmm:m outstanding faults in Y greatest weakness, unfortu- nately, is one I never will be able to overcome. It springs from my practice of trick shots. This trick shot business has been one of my best sources of income, so naturally I stick to it. But it has hurt me as a competitive player. This may rnot sound reasonable. 2| When you see me do & lot of highly ick shot stuff hu hld quite the reverse effect. + I have developed lm five nmi every o g’h notch pro- e top ‘ways are “ money” in _ big Joe Kirkwood. m,, 3 m:; emplog‘ed the same nln: for av‘:g;lhot bit naturally tends to produce a nnoved stroke—with which comes n:- as well as distance. It also is uke tokeenlmncutolmbuu he allows his mind to wander the least bit from the job in hand. In the grooved swing is the greatest asset a good golfer can have. Throw the Clubhead Through With Hands BY SOL METZGER. , The golfer who is really desirous ot playing a better game, a much better one, can do so if he sets lbout it in the right way. And the right way is rather clearly blazed. Most o|l‘ “l:u suffer tr';.m preuln: lt uuul slicing, topp! bad fault that we thl hll.r h dur- ing our rounds. ‘The main idea to get into head is to let the hands and llb- head do the job. You do your swing- VALK BLACK~ HE TIED JOMES 1N 1922 OPEN THE GOLF SWING 1S ENTIRELY A ing with the hands. stroking the ball is a dluct In short, the good golfer throwl h.la clubhead thro TanGe through the ball with his ds cost him Look at tlu sketch of 8 '-he drn;e. title. 1T "Bt 080 naeptand phses I K‘znn:d 5 asntet on Here’s Old Bat Nelson All Hot and Bothered CHICAGO, February 12 — Shades of Goldfield and Reno! Bat~ tling Nelson is yearning for & ring comeback. No sooner had the former world iweight champlon read about | White's comeback campaign than' he fi;’n‘:t out his chest and “If White is good enough to come so am 1” the once durable Dane sa{d. “There is many a good sock in these fists of mine and the fight promoters, who are digging cemeteries f throw away their spades.” Nelson wants to meet White in the latter's comeback try at Jack Demp- sey's .how at the Coliseum Feb- ruary 2! TROUSERS To Match Your Odd Coats EISEMAN'S, 7th & F tournaments, have| I have been unable to get one, because m.v job of executing n-lek shots c-lu for a variety of lwlnal‘:k And I sup) that as long as I sf to the job of doing tricks I never ‘rfit that groove. My advic g golfer is to develop a groove. you practice so you swing in that groove under an conditions you can't fail to score weli. ‘Without this the best results llmply are impossible. ‘There is only one way to get it, of course, and that is by consistent prac- tice, Had I spent as many hours and as much thought groove as I have in learning trick s‘hrm I im- should be one of the best agine wumununt' winners in the ‘game. But atter all, every man to his trade, and I have had & lot of fun and success out of the angle I developed in golf. 'nun anot.hnr 1-ason for my mmre J the National Hockey S .4 Nk o CHICAGOAN HOLDS FOES T0 78 GOALS Fast Skater Makes a Great Record With Pro Team Not So Strong. HICAGO, February 12 (C. PA.)—The fellows who looked into the muzale of a shotgun, kicked a box of nitroglycerin or slapped a tiger in the. face would seem to be just craven cowards compared to the young gents who tend goal in professional hockey. One good look shows that’s not a job, but a huu @d yet a lot of otherwise nite go in for it and seem to live in spite of the hard Knocks. “About the best tender of the nets in e this sea- sbn is Chuck Gardner of '.he Chicago Blackhawks. Peculiarly unnugh ‘Gard- ner was born in Merrie Old land, far removed from the snarl of sl but was transplanted to Western Can: ada at an early age and there learnej that tending goal was much more fur than shoveling snow. Gardner, like most goalies, is a smal fellow with keer. eyes and w!ec' muscle co-ordination. Althoug] sisted by only a mediocre de(eme ll!n he has permitted only 78 goals to b counted against the Hawks and thnr- is only one in the league with l bet~ ter record. Tiny Thompson of the great Boston Bruln team has allowed unly 68 goals in 31 games, but the Hub star has the benefit of one of the great- est defénsive teams in the business. Gardner Just in Form. Gardner appears to be just reaching his best form. If he continues to im- prove, another season will: find him far ahead of Thompson, Ray Worters of the New York Americans and John Ross Roach of the Rangers, who have been top-liners for several seasons. Aceording to form, the hockey lonship uu between the Bruins nnd e Montreal Maroons, although the lay-offs may bring an upset. Boston as the createst team in key, while the Maroons are powerful in ‘all de- g:nmenu except at the nets. They ve lost numerous games by one point, through the looseness of “Flat” Walsh's goal phy. but will be improved in the championship race when Benedict gets back into the game. He has been troubled with bad eyes and is being saved for the big es. ‘hgomclgt: w;h £ the l:-nem believe outstan yers o seasen are Nels St of the Maroons: “Heck” Kilrea of Ottawa And Cooney Weiland of the Bruins on forward In | jine: mnesrmeoxnummd "King” Clancy of Ottawa on 15| Gardner in the neta. Ty | only ve put myself in !he hl conditions, ‘%fiufll‘;n \ppenings: of les grop up m.v monm reactions are not what uu{ mmmm. "y'!m understand <as 1 am ‘satisfled my- golfing | g career—but I am‘merely pomnng out & condition. (Copyright, 1930, by m North American 'WEDADer ince. - Kilrea is the fastest man on skates this season.. Pushing a puck, he skated 190 yards around the rink in 15 seconds, which Is pumns time to shame. The Chicago Blackhawks are . the lnt.rudsrs in the select company of the league this year. The Hawks, a ¥nunz[ l:nfl b:a:h;uum tg:nm.‘hu: come rom the. o conl or a place in the champlonships. "'F_-—'m FRE P Radiators (or e maken "‘umm Aepaires. o " AND noln lvxv:lli's. = ! P boors"Tree horrid word, but it is worse on the end of your cigar ...the wcr' against Spitting is a crusade of decency .o« join it. Smoke CER'I'IFIED CREMO! Do you remember the old, filthy shop where the man in the window ed the leaves with dirty fingers . . . and lpit on the ends? 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