Evening Star Newspaper, April 27, 1931, Page 11

SP ORTS. THE EV NING STAR, WASHINGTO D. C, MONDAY, APRIL 27, 1931, SPORTS. Field of 144 Staris Batiling Tonight for National Amateur Boxing Crowns $40000 15 SPENT ONA.A.U. TOURNEY All Colors and Creeds and Much Territory Covered by Garden Bouts. BY WILBUR WOOD. EW YORK, April 27.—When the bell rings in Madison Square Garden at 7:30 tonight 144 boxers, gath- ered from all sections of this country as well as from Canada and Hawali, will be ready to start the 1931 national amateur boxing championship tournament under the auspices of the Metropolitan A A U This is understood to be a record entry. With so many boys competing it may be necessary to hold & matinee | Svening periormancs ‘tonight, tomor- evel lormances g or- l’o'. o&u«hy and Thursday. Before a blow is mek the Metro- politan A. A. U. is faced with an outlay of about $40,000 in lldl bfll to Nev Yorl gomw u&ec tncum ipts, S uott-hl of from $1 to Pro Ranks to Benefit. leather in this tournament will develop uwn professional champions within the next few years. Not one of the divisions of the pro- fessional game is without one or more vision, though others entered in that class. Ulch Territory Covered. | Mdlht division also lists ‘The welterweights -ml there are 9 seekers after ROD AND Big League Ball Advice to Catchers. BY AL DEMAREE, Pamous Pitcher, New York Glants. ‘The umar il:o"ueld look for these o hn‘mp “into”; that is, dou he mp forward to hit the feet in 3. Does h swing “flat-footed” at L curvc bull? Does he “choke” his bat, aving wm: his forearms, or does he s wildly with the bat gripped on the extreme end? These points are enough for a WASTE BALL SHouLD Bk DELIVERED HIGH AND (IS! 17 ONLY A3 A CUP! JaYay INCORRECT Ano CORRECT WAY TO STAND WHEN TAGGING RUNNER FROM THIRD BASE young catcher to start worrying lbout. Now for the advice: !f the batter steps into the bl is dangerous. Keep the ball’ hllh and inside to him. 2. If the batter pulls away, pitch the hll outside and use curve balls. If he hlu flat-flooted, keep the paper, and be sure to inclose a self-ac d.reued stamped envelope. (Copyright. 1931 STREAM BY PERRY MILLER. OMMISSIONER HENRY O. _ MALLEY of the United States lndmvltydzm a¢ vel uonvumlylwmmuu , and avoidance of drain- e erected dams that cquld not o vmfl:'l:he Xucl};:uw-:a for m uuy oty mzdn;l; um" Heuld thn‘reuul G Che n:cudt! ho( wl‘t‘h mmmuu pulunl ther w! Thythm crew, United States Senator Harry Hlv-uo{ Missouri made a plea for e e, Eaveatial and imporiant essential an ':"“ b"hl-l address before the clu.fly that the American sportsmen iy a:finfl fitmnho{mnme, they are willing to Sncourage initiative, whether it be through vileges to groups banding to- as private clubs or whether it be in the ’mho ;:od compensation to hr;fl- owners wl uce & game erop for the privilege of harvesting it. “The best financed BI‘A'A in the Union is spending 5 cents an acre annually for game and fish work: the poorut fi only one- ALy Per acre. increased 400 10 M and they |70 650,000,000 annually to fish, b:zuonly $12,000,000 the opinion of Rod and Stream one for new fish . Th Acting _under this -um:my. Commissioner O'Malley im- J:t to work and had trans- nrnd to bureau Talbott Denmead, tw 10 y-n mn;ecu:mwnh the Biologi- Survey as law orcement cfficer ln his bureau. A better man for the Pposition could not be found. WRESTLE AT LINCOLN Card Wednesday Night. Featu: Buddy Richfiel o o y“:u"e ed"lnd 'wild card, with dllll‘«‘ll‘ follow, will be presented at the Lincoln Colonnade Wednesday night. Dutch Green and Young Joe Stecher | :mnll‘n"‘:mo lio lng Bob h(:-wn 'fll of mat matc] Goldis y 6, 1t lnnouneed Geory Godfrey will appear in the feature bou'te Pt ke S | PAULINE FORD VICTOR National All-Events Pin Champion Defeats Richmond Star. Pauline Ford of Washington, girl na- | tional all-events c!umpln’l':ofrl led g:o ton w”wnn is needed in conservation is a and agree- supplemented bv work in the Sta v.h:pcrnum of State Commissions, the removal of political influence, and pro- vision for overlapping terms, so lhl' experienced men Wwill remain in office | under the incoming Governor” Senator | Hawes said. “Our Committze on Wild Life Re- sources is keeping an open mind. It is securing & mass of datc; and. when| Congress convenes in December, we hope to present a series of amendments to the present laws in_relation to the| Biological Survey, the Bureau of l'uh-‘ the Park Service and the Forest | eries, Changes in the law now are B'rvlce, in preparation.” The annual report of the conserva- | tlon department of the Izaak Walton League shows that tremendous pto(- ress was made in outdoor conservation ;flfl restoration throughout the United tates. ETH GORDON, president of the | American Game Association, wuh- ing oy of tha. g worts- ave) sports- hfllq the United States in his ad- dress before the convention. He sald: en are willing to spend money for game conservation as they have never contributed before. Ulti- mately we must wend at least five times the present amount to main- tain & ume crop. kthhuu attempts indicate pins in five games to score declsively | | over Helen Lawson, ace of Richmond | 8irl bowlers, in a match on the Recrea- ‘llcn No. 1 drives at Richmond. Scores: n; g 1ot 100 - Dancing Will Follow Three-Bout ' LA FAYETTE CLOSE T0 MASONIC TITLE Two-Game Lead Looks Good as Race Nears Finish. Fredericks Gains. A FAYETTE LODGE, many times winner of the Masonic League pennant, is assured another tri- umph with & two-game lead in hand and only nine to go, with three of these to be gained by forfeit. La Fayette's final formidable foe, New Jerusalem, champion several sea- sons back, was whitewashed last week, the leader being fortunate to win one skirmish with a score of 503. Petworth's hope for the pennant was dimmed when it dropped a game to King Solomon, in which the winning score was 481. But for this Petworth would have been only one game be- hind La Fayette. Fredericks Gains. Predericks of Acacia shot 344 to give him a full point advantage over Charley Phillips of Naval in the individual aver- age race, the leader having 113-72. Harding Lodge, in the cellar most rise lfl two from Stansbury 'va s winning streax. us is out to win the prize for d-division team. ‘:c’hl.e'emm!nu ‘were 2-to-1 victories over | Brightwood and Congress. | Team Standing. 33:333&:258::232“ Lebanon National Singleton . King Belomnn La Payette. ;nvorlh FE 2883895228223 8 aas. 858! nuuuuamh::;z:;; 4 PR team games—Potom: 8t h 618, s. 639, King Deyid. S _ Predericks David), l-mn o sh mdm sl sets—Cleary din (Stansbury). 401 s—Guerrier !md"l‘“.i '.'.é‘i:mla; 167, Mo 165 N liDs (Kine Dayid). whisn, Ha Havetter. 81 Birien (Potomac). spares—Predericks (Acacia), 246 BlPetMrl « vid), 235. mrcn'.ru- (Ta- | E '")'fl&fl" Ame Thursday—Silcox (National), St g ARGENTINE NETMEN SR, Champions in Interzonme Davis Cup Play-off. By the Associated Press. !AHTIAOO Chile, Aprfl 27.—Argen South American Zone matches to clinch the victory over Chile with three straight triumphs. Th m doubles team defeated the in the opening match of the yesterda mmm’smmmmofme five sr,hedulod matches, the Argentine won Zone winner, still to be determined, in | the interzone eompem.lon Andriano Zapps, Argentina’s No. 1 player, was given the hardest struggle of the three matches today by the fgeh]lcln substitute player, Egan Schoen- T, Iudml player, Eligs Delk, who was in- few days ago. In the second match, Guillermo Robson Siehed the victory for Argentina by ‘aetuung Lione] Page, 6—2, 6—4, 6—2. WIHCH‘ESTEB WINS FRONT ROYAL, Va. April Compeny I tossers of Winchester, yes- 'Ardly defeated the Front Royal All- 3 to 2. The winners were able to wnnect for only four hits off Borden while the All-Stars gathered nine off Lunsford. Leaders in Girl Bowling Tourney ALL-EVENTS. Class A-—M. Burke, 931; P. Shugrue, M_Cox. | |, Class' B_E. Seeley, 900; M. Gerant, 1:*"01 L. Webster. 825 M. Pord, | WEhSs "BoAY gmith, 804; Coopersteln, | 2. Sietedion 18T ne | SINGLES. A—sA MeQuinn, 363; M. Burke, ¥ , Jiarrison. 317; E. Penton, ey s €c Merserean, 292: A. Bever, M. _Eaton, class BA smith, 292. i DOUBLES. Clas B 51820 Ag Butler-QulLi, 663; Miltner-Pischer. Cox-8h ass | msarer st Class, Rern, 887 Al Cl stein-| y-Burton. son- Lieberm 2; _Limerick- | 53 oper- alies Ratston, 35" Class A—Columblans, 1:578; Lueky amk., L.3%6: Shamrocks, LS | “Class” B—M Dav: [ merce. 1433 Class 'C—Pollyanns " Washing c-uunnm No. 3. 18 D—Buresu of Mines, 1317 Mixed. Babe s Early Return Doubtful Out of Hospital, but M By the Associated Press. | EW YORK, April 27.—The | “great man” of base ball— Babe Ruth—Ileft home last | ‘Tuesday full of vigor, with three home runs to his credit and | hopes of producing a new record. He came home last night in a wheel chair. ‘The Babe was discharged from the terday full of back into the to get & crack at rs. Ruth Says He Won’t | Play for Two Weeks—Swelling Fades. ’ jocularity was missing. He felt “fine” except for his injured leg, he said, but he did protest waen Mrs. Ruth answered “two weeks” to all questibns about how long he would be out of the game. ‘The Babe went home as soon he arrived.. He wos trundied 1o his car, hoisted in with some diffcuity and started for a more comfortable place. He will remain under the care of Dr. Edward Kingsley, the Yankee's club physician, until he is ain. The swollen area on his ich bore the brunt of his crash into Charley Berry, Boston catcher, has almost disappeared, Ruth sald. He is able to walk & little now. One of the first things the Babe heard after his arrival was that his Mm'& glutv Cooke, had. been commented, “ md night!* of the season, pulled the week's sur- | n the last 10 weeks | e Its latest | King | Ch "IW 85; ‘B\‘Jr 'Bt. John's), 337; Philiips (King }M b Tuesday—Bittenbender (Cen- |8 CLEAN-SWEEP CHILE & Win Right to Play North America | e the right to face the North American |Faboitt ‘The scores were 2—8, 6—2, 6—0, | 6—0. Schoenherr substituted for Chile's | (B 27— | & 5 ’m-nlry O'Donnell Mount Rainier, Espey, Harriso » it i 2% =2 35 gz & Y n Win Doubles (Al games rolled at Columbis.) ,783 b 48 27 3 : 5 it} LR W88 100 113 1a 11 1a1 10 37 it i 11 303 | ton _tournament yesterday brol 8 101 90 Perform Tonight In Pin Tourneys W. C. D. A. champlonships, at Lucky Strik Singles, 7:15 P.M. Szzata ELL T e 10, 2>090: - 20F 0> HON ZR0AONAF RSN 9! ..« Fo09q! 2 HEEHONEQNOD 24 > > > 2 ‘gfl nownuuuun»»»onuukuauung Saa: 8: HEE DT U U HQNTEE QM OO K > > b SHgeg! N. Tucker.. s PM. and Typothetae 2 Teams. Economics Night.) (Agriculture Go-overation (Agricul. Econ.). Crop Estimate ( i Horticulture No. 1" (. Horticulture No. 2 ( Nomics (Agricultire Eco | Grain (Agriculture Eco.) .. SP Managemant CAgr ) Ninth 8t. Hioth St traciarar Technologists (Bur. Stand rap | Eotomae Electrotye f1790) ‘olumbian_ Prinf National Capital Press Bva.s Gibson Bros. (Typo.) . Courant Press ( {’ Ble Print Shop ( H, Potter | Yours & | Distributors (. | Independents No. 2 (P. 0.) Doubles, 10 P.M. Leasure and Quimby d Bro wwaaonaas? UHAUEEOETaEE S HHETTTTNT ST nd, Deavers, ‘and Cusnudn | riner Roller !ncvnfllver lnd c.mson T T TTeTey SRRUURRDRRRVULVL2LIVST a1 41| 42 2 Drake and Zimmerman 3 Schinsser and Bwecker Toomey and partner Benson and Bromley. Bradt and Corcoran pd, Schisgel WaNNUTQ>>aRattavaTnarow> > > IHA0 Q> MINAQ> TOaNTT> ! Da a Riston and Cornel W. W. D. A. championships, at Lucky 8 PM. M Legnazd (B). 3. Standish W Hirsch (B) Heffner (B). E Berrett ol R Harsett. % P. (A), 'Wil- T._ Lohne O isselio. . Wiltiams (B)\ A | McQuinn-it. Thompson (), E. Fenton-Lins- dale ar mbis (A) John Blick (A). Zion ey gl Phs (&) METeF Devis N0 Boulevard (A). SINGLES— | _Buburban championships, at Silver Spring. (Mount Rainier Night.) Teams, 8 P.M. B 5 Somsooaw ion Alleys, Mount Ratnier e laballu Tatlors le Confect: aawar>»>ud . Watson and J. We d, Ehle; Got Hugh C ‘ GaciioAslor and Eneste georse Milier ngu Frits Prousie BESsmanmaumn “Woniforts and 3. Bel . Dewhurst and Ri Singles, 1 Cl.Alley ; Saunders Enlers WE>>>> 55> | Normsn Lilley Chester Lilley. unww»uoouwg [CEECTEEEMSSess z § ! BREES S e e, Ro]l‘H‘iéflAggres In Men’s Tourney ms. Class A—Liondale Shirts, 1,750; Lo KXo vice, 1,734; Cool Drinl | Class B—George A. Ful | Pord Electric, 1.668: 8. Kann Son Class O—King Pin No. 3, 1,687, Wynne- wood Park, 1680; Lansbureh, 1667, D-Grace Church. 637 Recoras, 1550 conltr Cl Ploor Team. A A. 0 M. B. lbl‘v Fhlllll. 1,504. Doubles. osenberg-Honey, 78 \‘Il‘!!. 72! Klbby !‘luln 710. » Class B—Wlll\!bw Tt ! 8} 1 638, Walker-Turner, 60 Haven- Intyre. . ‘Mooney- ohngon. Freeburs. Smith-Ma elty, €31 Car -Dan ass naves o1F; Dristoll-Raymond, 617 Singles. 3 ks Chul A R. Houck, 413; B. Prye, 303; C. Galker, 303, R. Morrisette, Doying, 375: C. Roller. 363; xfli_ulnn‘ 353; E. King, 33; N. Bagkey, 331: L. Bacon, 330; C. xions, b, A PPy, o8, Al E Class A0, Pacinl, 1,12 ‘ Rinaldl, 1.0 019, A. Clark, 1,085; i J. Wild, 1,018 1,045; J. Moody. Class Kell E. Krewson, 900. 7 | Mevers . do | 2 | Hellenbs wnx-r'?k 7-YEAR FLAG WINNER BOWS TO PECK QUINT West Washington Baptist Had | Been Champion Since Georgetown Church Loop Was Formed. Peck Chapel No. 1 broke a seven-year winning streak of the West Washing- ton Bapist team by finishing first in 9| the Georgetown Church League. West | Washington Baptist had been cham- 1| plon since the league's first season and :fia second this time, two games be- Cleary of West Washington Baptist, with an average of 112, beat out Cor- 54| coran of Peck Chapel No. 1 by one point for the individual title. The final figures: Peck Chapel No. | Wk Washinaton Bavt. Calvary M. E. Mount Vernon No Grace Folscopal - Mount Vi N b | Caivary Bekards . 0 | Christ Episcopal 134 65 600 1550 Individual Averares. PECK CHAPEL No. 1. Corcoran Bromley Tucker Holmes Proctor . 7 304 ‘WEST WASHINGTON BAPTIST. o Cleary ... H. Collins E. Hunte) Reed Poynton E. Colling Potterton Anderson | MOUNT VERNON 98 31 175 cracE nxaromn, 33 %3 2 Llndlmood | Wriaht 94 93-21 | Pries 87-7 42 u‘ L -n 101-26 98-78 PECK CHA’IL No. 2. B. 3, Stocks.. 12 3084 McKnee - E. Btocks 90-14 Swett M. Rici Skinner Volimer Fowler . Pox Williams &) 4 ey !!% ES.SS:IS Gordon :‘S:fi: j weSHIE: = Columblans assured themselves of the runner-up post the Washington Ladies' Duekpin League by sweeping | over the Clrdlnl]s whfle the Shamrocks were losing two tilts to Agoes. Lorraine Gulli smashed the seaso) high game record by shootin 149 bet- wurll'ng Billie Williams® best effort by two P Team Standing, fgoes .. PouFann Vet. Bureau . Cardinals IN CHESS 33 2::':;? Hilitoppe: Univ. Park international chess masters® tournament at New York got under way, with 12 masters competing. ‘The principal in~ terest centers in the contest be- tween Capablanca and Kashdan for su- premacy. In the first round Capablanca won from Horowitz, and in round from Kevitz. Kashdan could do no better than draw with Tur- over of this city in the first round, but in the second round he won from Ed- ward Lasker. Turover went down be- fore Horowits in the second rou.na, Te- signing after 37 moves, owing to the loss of a plece. The United States champion, Marshall, lost to Kevitz after 70 moves, in the first round. At the end of the second round Capa- bllncl led, 2—0; Kashdan was second, Santasiere was third, 1—0: Lasker each had 1 Steiner and Turover, Kupchik, N the fifth round of the tournament for the District junior champion- ship, sponsored by the District Chess League, Harris won from Hick- em, De Lesdernisr from Pike and Drys- dale from Lewis. The standing of the players: |2 w I EESRT R LR Hickam, Pike and Lewis, having each lost two games, are eliminated, under the rules. 'rhepnnnglorthnnmroundh Harris vs., De Lesdernier, Drysdale be- ing a bye. A'!' the Capital City Chess Club, in the handicap tourney, A. Y. Hesse, giving Kt. odds, lost to F. W. F. ; ©. C. Bettinger, giving Kt. odds, won from J. A. Davis, and F. T. Parsons won from Prof. Guy Clinton, plaving even. recently finished a match of five games, Knapp winning by the score of 3 to 1. In one or two previous matches be- tween these players, Byler won by about '.he same score. ‘There is games shortly between G. E. Bishop and F. B. Walker. Previous to this Winter the results of their games had been about ev ‘The past Winter, out of five games played, Walker has won three s | terday were the following: |an eight-man team from the Hermitage | Country Club of Richmond yesterday, 2 | By the Associated Press. COLUMEIANS RUNNERS-UP | By FRANK B. WALKE the sec- | Mlflhl“ Horowitz, Dake, Kevltl lnd\ P nd P | E. M. Knapp and J. W. Byler have | KB! rospect of & match of five | wini TEN ADDED STARTERS IN BIG GOLF TOURNEY Field for Washington Invitation Opening Tomorrow Is Boosted to 314. Eight added entries in the w"fim e entry list up to suv;hycru W) wm start tomorrow and Wednesday in the qualifying round of the tourney, with only 80 to qualify in the five flights. ‘Those whose names were accepted yes- 10:50 a.m. Tuesday, G. A. Lew, Kenwood, md E. L. Foster, unattached; 11 a.m. Tues- day, W. E. S8hannon, columbll. and W. L. Heap, Indian Spring; 2:30 p.m. Wed- nesday, Dr. John B. Bullard and George Farrow, Country Club of Virginia; 0:15 a.m. Wednesday, J. M. Mason, Ken- wood, and Henry W. Heine, Columbia. The tourney will open tomorrow morn- ing with that rugged veteran of early tournament starts; Major H. Robb, for- merly of Bannockburn and now_the Manor, the first man to tee off. Why Robb likes to be the first man to start in golf tournaments is somewhat of a mystery, but it is a fact that in many of the tournaments around Washington over the last 10 years Robb has been |the first starter—usually at the early hour of 7 to 7:30 o'clock. | ‘Washington Club golfers entertained | apd notwithstanding frequent rain squaljs and a high wind which swept the Course in the afternoon, won the team match from the visitors by 9 points to 1. Those who played for Washington were: Frank K. James D. Herman, Henry D. Nichol- son, W. R. McCallum, J. G. Drain, T. D. Webb, jr.; R. J. Morman and Ralph 8. Fowler, Attorney General Mitchell has a genius for straightening out difficult knots, whether in legal procedure or in golf shots. The third hol~ at th> Burn- ing Tree Club, a 150-yard aflfair, is generally ranked as one of the hardest one-shot holes about Washington, but yesterday, notwithstanding the inclem- ent weather, the Attorney General holed his shot from the tee and there- by scored the first ace on the course this year. He was playing with Rich- ard S. Whaley and Representative James Parker of New York. He played the shot with a light iron. 'PLAYGROUND GAMES T0 BE HELD MAY 23 Site Not Yet Selected, However. ' Dates and Places for Division Meets Are Picked. | Saturday, May 23, has been set for the annual city grade school track and | field championship meet under auspices |of the Municipal Playground Depart- ment. A site for the affair has not | yet been decldecL Plaza fleld, which heretofore has been used, will not be available as it is a part of the Capitol | Piaza development. Dates and places for the division | meets, preliminaries to the city event, | all of which also formerly were held | on the Plaza track, have been announced as follows: Columbia Heights, May 11; George- town, May 12; Virginia avenue, May 13; Res>dale, May 14; Garfield, Ma; 15; New York avenue, May 18; Bloom: ingdale, May 19. Base ball wmpefltkm for boys and schlag and dodge ball for girls are now | being_ conducted by the Playground Department. CHAMP ROSENBLOOM IN NON-TITLE SCRAP| | Light-Heavyweight Meets Veteran | Manley Thursday—Corbett Battles Herman. NEW YORK, April 27.—Only one champion is scheduled to see any action in the ring this week. - He is Maxey Rosenbloom, light-heavyweight title- older who devot>s a large portion of his time traveling about the country engaging' in non-title bouts and other comparatively unimportant affairs. With a big money scrap still not In sight, Slapsey Maxie is scheduled engage George Manley, Denver veunn in Denver Thursday. Rosenbloom’s title will not be at stake in the 10 rounder. Among the better battles on the na- tional program are a 10 round meeting between Young Corbett, Fresno~Calif., welterweight ace, and_Tommy Hmmn of Chicago at San PFrancisco and a heavyweight clash at lndhnlpolh Tuesday between Benny Touchstone of Detn;it and Walter Pickerd of Indian- apolis. CIRCLES and drawn two. Bishop expects to even up the score In the private match. Dr. Alexander Alekhine, world cham- plon, has replied favorably to Capa- blanca’s challenge for a return match and there is prospect of a second match between these masters some time this Friends of Isaac Kashdan have been trying to arrange a match with Prank J. Marshall, United States champion, but there is little prospect of & match between them, as Marshall insists on a fee of $1,000, win or lose, and that Kashdan raise & purse of $5,000. In the Metropolitan Chess League of New York 10 teams of 8 men each are competing. The Marshall Club is lead- ing, 7—0, followed by Stuyvessant, 6!3—1%; Manhattan, 6—1; Empi City, 4—2. Marshall Club has yet to meet Manhattan, who won last year. 'HERE are said to be several woman chess players in Washington and that there is a desire that they get together for the purpose of forming some kind of an organization and of testing their playing strengih. If woman players interested will send their names and addresses to Chess, 1486 Meridian place northwest, an endeavor will be made to bring them together for the purpose of organizing & club. A tournament played at Goteborg, Sweden, resulted in a tie for first place— Flohr, Lundin and Stoltz, each with § points out of 7. Stoltz then won an eight-game match with Flohr by 3 to 2 and 3 draws. Stoltz last November de- feated Bplelmlnn and Kashdan. Following is the end. end-game posmon in the game between Dr. Euwe and Miss Menchik, woman world champion, in ;?e ree:hnl H’A England, tourney. was the onl white oo T1E e } _and, ¢ Black (Miss gse e ecaup 53] 'xn.— T 5, nehik) Q3 ) and wins. one-round tournament of prize ners in recent tournaments at the Clpl!.ll City Chess Club la; in will commence plt !l:l:l. r Pointers on Golf BY SOL METZGER. Those golf experts who have sought the aid of science in the manufacture of clubs have learned a curjous thing about iron play. The ices of uv!ry duffer will experien check this to be true. This curious fact is that when we pitch a ball with a good deal of ess the ball will tend to slide up the sloping face of the iron. Mac Smith hit the nail on the head when he stated some years ago that when he played a pitch shot hh idea wuwcutthahumtfmnunw the ball. That is lult ‘what hap- pens on & ‘The checrrkcthh is to look at WHMTE PAINT \\\\\\\\\ \ SAU- SLIDING LR CLUBFACE. the surface of your rusty faced pitching iron after playing a new ball. The white paint marks left are blurred streaks running up the face of the club. As a result of this tendency an iron really plays s ball at greater loft than its actual slope, due to the ball clinging for & mo- ment to the face of the iron after contact. Naturally, when it leaves the face of the fron the clubhead is further through on the stroke and its slope greater than when the ball was first met. (Copyright. 1931.) o TYPOS SEND FLOWERS. Members of the Washington Union Printers Athletic Association yesterday OXON HILL TO PLAY THREE BALL GAMES Brandywine, Surrattsville, lon'q Rainier on Schoolboys’ List This Week. OXON HILL, Md, April 27.—Oxem Hill High School's base ball team''ds listed for three games this week, oge of which, that with Mount Rainfer Junios High Priday here, hl:m ago are on the job, includlu .Vohn ” Intosh, third baseman, who is 1tts- teams which have fallen before the Oxon Hill eombtnlflnn. their next Olmllfllgrll Junior High here Friday. Sports activities at the Oxon School are backed by an active association. Py STRANGLER CHALLENGES CHICAGO, April 27 ’ =" “Strangler” Lewis, former hea: sent a floral plece to the late Garry | with Herrmann, former president of the Cincinnati Reds and donor of the trophy for which teams all over the country annually contest. The DROMMIE $12 The BRACKEN $10 * proe The Big Parade is on! It’s Golf Shoe Week at Spaldz’ng’s.’ Tan calf,reinforcingsaddleofsame leather, patented flexible shank, spikes riveted between inner and outer soles. Tan calf upper, brown saddle across instep, non-slip disc rubber sole. For golf and general sports wear. 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