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SPORTY. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C. MONDAY, AUGUST THE TIMID SOUL. 24, 1931 Fans With English Girl as Helen Wins : Schaaf Has Chance for Ring B QUEEN IS MACHINE, FOE SHOWS SPIRIT Mrs. Whittingstall Glorious in Gcieat in Final of U. S, Net Tourney. BY J. P. ALLEN. EW YORK, August 24.—No, N shuttle in the loom speeds its monotonous way more | surely than the strokes of Mrs. Helen Wills Moody weave a defeat for an opponent. One ad- imires the Rock qf Gibraitar forits junshakable grandeur. It is passive reflex. So it is with a lawn tennis letory by this young woman from [California. Finely done, one must ladmit. Like other products of the imachine age it is invincible. Yet not a thrill or « quickening pulse beat is inspired by it. In winning the American singles npionship for the seventh time in fher career player, who has ‘upheld reign somewhat Victorian in its ai ity, -indicates that the old “stone 1" type of campaign is not to be espised. The real tingling attack. the re of dash was with Mrs. Eileen Ben- Inett Whittingstall. The British player s glorious in defeat as the American eq d Big Bill Tilden's record of seven imes national champion. ) RS. MOODY depends chiefly upon her drives. That was evident as she stood for the most part 6 feet hind her baseline to properly recover lightning flashes that the British oman shot at her. Her stroke equip- it is by no III.‘I,II mhexm lt ne might sul of such a sten! nner. As Wallis Myers, the English | remarked to the writer at the | ‘The American possesses the | but the other girl has an greater variety of strokes. | 20 YEARS AGO IN THE STAR. OLLY GRAY and Bob.Groom sre likely to be cut adrift by the Washington nine at the end { of the season. Gray especially has | had a poor year. Post,. Office conquered Sherwood, | 2t 1. in the city week day leagues’ title series. Rhodes held the Mall- men to five hits. In other series tilts, American Security & Trust Co. downed Pet- worth, 6 to 1, and Southland de- feated Naval Medicos. Fienli for the Bankers limited Petworth to four hits. Inky Davis got three bin- gles in three tries. Reggle Rawlings clouted a homer, the longest hit to date of the series. Litchfield, South- land pitcher, did well against Med!- cos. Jimmy Rice, losing hurler, showed credilably, but was hurt by poor support. D. C; RACKETER DIES HARDINU. S FWVAL Mitchell Again Defeated by Public Parks Champion. Second in Doubles. ETROIT, August 24.—For the second time in as many years Dooly Mitchell, Washington public parks singles tennis champion, has found his way to. the na- tionkl parks title blocked by George Jen- nings, jr. of Chicago. The bounding Windy City player yesterday turned back Mitchell, 6—4, 5—7, 6—1 26, 1—9. The curly-headed Washingto- nian, though, put up a much harder fight than last vear, when Jennings de. feated him in Washington, 6—4, 7—S5 6—1. Errors hurt him, particularly in the final set. & Mitchell, with Bud Markey, also lost 20 YOUNGSTERS SEEK TRACK TLES Last Year's Team Leaders'1 in Playground Meet Face Stiff Opposition. | OSEDALE and Johnson teams. | R which fought it out last year for | | | | | | | | | | | | | top honors in the playground track and field championships, with the former triumphing by a lone point, are expected to find it a tougher ! job to get out in front in the annual meet tomorrow in Central High School | Stadjum. Competition wili start at 10 o'clock. 1t is estimatéd more than 2,000 will compete. Gordon, Hayes, Peabody, Virginia Ave- nue, Towa Avenue, Chevy Chase, and possibly Hoover, are figured, on the basis of showings in preliminary conference meets, as having a real chance to score heavily. The half-mile race in the uniimited class. always a big feature, is scheduled | for 12:30 o'clock. Track Records in Danger. Playground officials would not be sur- vrised to see some of the track records bettered. They point out that the Cen- tral course is faster than the Plaza track, the scene of the meet in recent years. For the first time there will be no re- lays in the unlimited and 115-pound classes, but three boys from each piay- ground will be eligible in each event in these classes instead of two, as formerly. Spiked shoes may be worn in all events in“ the unlimited class also Yor the first time, Heretoforc they have been per- mitted only in the relay #nd half mile The meet will be the first of a series of playground title track affairs of the week. More than 1,000 colored boys will | compete for city honors at Francis Junior High 8chool Wednesdav morning, and white girls will hold their annual -"’“fl" by match play and ill- | ¢ "y Goubles final. Jennings, teamed | meet Friday morning in Central Sta- Mrs. ittingstall m . of the first set. Her net attack c stood up to its flaming fire that | kol d over Miss Helen Jacobs and| Betty Nuthall. | p volley. hand, nerves and eye failed te. This stood forth clearly second set, when she repeatedly | to drive | h a coach and four. 1 the attitude | ‘There was no the gallery at Forest Hills. It was ly with the gallant Mrs. Whit- tall—and _incidentally the match | the first time that married n have fought for the title. Her; o ous sweep and boldness adorned fhe battle with the color that aj ‘et it was all splashes :limt that Mrs. Moody - the . led. drab provided. | [JJHILE Mrs. Moody may not be as agile 25 a cat on her feet, there is the certainty that her brain re. |y, cts clear and true. Her strategy ainst the British player was prac- lly faultless. Much of the time der high pressure. she wasable, with | fair degree of uniformity, to stroke | 0 lhll'?:f and still sharper angles for Apparently, as the analysis reveals, | 1l had studied fore: stroke produétion As Miss Mary K. ! ed to the wrier the other dx7: "1 G wl they y 's much. It is &XG than her fore- 80 the British player bombarded that | hand. Mrs. Moody stroked the ball | her forehand for winners a total of | times, as against exactly half that | imber from her left wing. neriean brought off a total of § place- ents, 9 outs and 10 neis from her | h It was 4 placements, 5 outs d 5 n the Jeft. Mrs. Whittingstall in her tabulation led the agility of court covering. hich is so much a part of her playing. fhe stroked the ball a total of 23 times om her foreband and 20 from her ickhand. From the regulation right she scored a total of 5 placements, d Jost on 12 outs and 6 nets. The itish player scored two placements | om her left side and lost 12 outs and nets. ; ‘ Major Leaders v the Associated Press. National League. Batting—Davis, Phillies, .354; Kiein lies, - 346. Runs—Klein, Phillles, 106; Terry, nts, 91 Runs batted in—Klein, Phillies, 105; Giants, 8 Hi's—Klein, Phillies, 167; L. Waner, irates, 167 Doubles—Adams, Cardinals, 38, Horns- , Cubs, 37 «—Terry, Giants, 15; Traynor, bases—Prisch, Cardinals, 20 puyler Herman, Robins, 12 Pitching—Haines, Cardinals, won 10, 3; Walker, Glents, won 14, lost § American League. Batting—Simmons, Athletics, .38 th, Yankees, 377 Runs—Gehrig, Yankees, ankecs, 115 Runs batted in—Gehrig [34; Ruth. Yankees. 130, Hits—Simmons, Athletics, 174 Gehrig ‘ankees, 169. Doubles —Webb, Red Sox, 52 thictics. 40 Triples—Johnson, Tj ons, Athletics: Rey hrig, Yenkees, 13 Home _runs — Ruth, rig, Yankees, 34 Stolen bases—Chapman, Yankees, 49 nscn, Tigers. 30 Pitching—Grove, Athletics 3; Mahaffey, Athletics CONTINUE T:ENNIS PLAY City League Tournament 130; Ruth, Yankees, Milier ers, 16 ds, Sim- White Sox Yankees, 36 won 25, won 13, pital Opens Desp.te Poor Weather Play in the singles in ibe annual psed Capital City Tennis League tour- ment was to continue this afternoon h the Priends School courts, starting 3 o'clock. Despite the unfavorable Il start tomorrow evening. Latona, Kraus®, Sfaubly and Deck winoers yesterday's ches ‘Today's schedule: Hil s Helakell Hermanp ot .. neer, Grant . Martines, Pel 3. Forsribe. O'Neill Hoffecke:. ¥o. Davies. Marieite nett, _Gol 7 ardes ore " vi. Ritgen! eom lunt ve. B TR winner of acobs ve Considine vs e vs. 0_,_1"' g winner eh, Kravae v, winner ’m& oo s summaries: The iron here was with | eighth ingtonians, 6—2, 6—4, 13—11. Superior service d power carried cagoans to victory. It was the second straight year that Jennings and Markey have faced in doubles, with the former on the winning team and the latter on the losing. Jennings and Jack De Lara of Los Angeles downed Markey and Ed- die Yeomans last Summer in Washing- ton. 6—4. 7—5. 6—1. Mitchell yesterday loomed as a win. ner over Jennings in the fifth set, Wit) the games standing nine-all, the Wash. ingtonian was leading. 40—0, in the nineteenth game. However, Jennings then scored two placements at the net and gained three more points on errors chance. It was the fourth straight triumph for Jennings im the national event. and he now is tied with Ted Drewes of St. victor in 1924, 1925, 1926 and 1927, DEATH TAKES KAPLAN Former Gridiron Luminary Vietim of Pneumonia at 32. Death vesterday claimed Sam Kap- lan, 32 years old, former college, his of this city. Kaplan died at Perry Point, Md., of pneumonia. As a mem- ber of the Central High eleven he won all-high recognition in 1916 and 1917. He later played for Lehigh University. He was a graduate of the Georgetown University Law School. Kaplan's last appearance on the grid- the Washington eleven that engaged Red Grange and his’ Chicago Bears. His mother! five brotHers and two sisters survice. Funeral services were held this morning. TAUBE SIXTH IN SWIM | First Among D. C. Girlsin A. A. U. Distance Event—Warner Wins. BALTIMORE, August 24.—Leonora Taube, who finished sixth, was the first Washington girl across the line in the national A. A. U. junior women's long- | distance swimming championships yes- terday. The distance was a littie more than 1!, miles. Marie Hood and Betty O'Malley, other District entrants, were and ninth. Shore Club, host organization. Jed by Grace Warner the winner, swept team snd individual honors. Miss Warner's time was 52 minutes. CAP|TALITE§ SHARE WIN Two Are Big Factors as Girl Camp + Scores at Shooting. Two Washington shooters played im- portant parts in the winning by Al- leghany Camp, Ronceverte, W. Va. of the girls' junior camp rifie champion- ship for iis ninth consecutive year. Louise Tittmann was a member of the t Her score was 98 out of a possible 100. Mrs. Katherine Stokes wife of Walter Stokes team The matches were conduct the junior division of the National Rife As- soclation Twenty-seven camp teams competed Alleghany sible 500 Superiority of Mrs. Stokes' proteges is shown by the fact that her second team was runner-up, only 1 point back of the winner. D. C. BOYS AID TILDEN. Dick and Jerry Drown, sons of Mrs Mary A. W. Drown, 6323 Meadow lane appear as ball boys with the Bill Tilden tennis Jesson film this week at Loews Columbia scored 490 out of a pos- Pointers on Golf BY SO. METZGER. When one hits too soon and gets his weight set on his right leg as & result, the tendency, according to “Long Jim"” Barnes, is for him to 1t his clubhead up too quickly as HITTING T00 500N LIFTS CLUB P 100 MICKLY - - 1t goes through the ball. Naturally, topped shots and slices result. Sol offers an_illustrated leafict on “Driving” which will help every goller having trouble off the tee. Bend st ., addressed en- velop~ for it. Address Sol Meteger 1 care of this paper, (Coprrignt, 11 ¥ the Chi- | instructed the - & gallant | oioy George Braudt, defeated the Wash- | dium. COLORED NETMEN WAIT |City Tournament Delayed While | Courts Are Reconditioned. The Washington tennis tournament | for colored players, scheduled to start todsy, will get under way Wednesday afternoon on the Howard University tennis courts. Workmen, delayed last week, started today to recondition the courts for the event. | by Mitchell as the ltter lost his big |, Fniry blanks can be secured at the ‘welfth Street Y. M. C. A. Pairings | will be made,on the courts Wednesday | ‘lnd entries will be received up to time {of pairing. Many of the participants | at the nationals at Tuskegee are ex- | pected to compete in the tourney. Some of the trophies will be donated by the Suburban Garden and Lincoln Theater. A meeting of the W. T. A. will be | heid tonight in the Bowen room of the Twelfth Street Y M. C. A, 1816 | Twelfth street northwest. YEOMANS, RUDY PAIR gh ; e |school and sandlot foot ball luminary Enter National Doubles Champion- ship Starting Today. . Eddie Yecmans, District netman, will team up with Elmer Rudy of Balti- more in the national doubles champion- ship, which starts today at the Long- wood Tennis Club, Brookline, Mass. 1 Yeomans, originally slated 1o plav with Ed Markey, another local player, will go to Brookline directly from Rye N1 Y. Markey was unable to make the trip. PLANS TWO GRID TEAMS Brookland Will Have One League, One Independent Eleven. Brookland is planning organization of two foot ball teams, one to compete | in the independent competition against | Apaches, Mohawks. etc. and the other | 101 the Capiti]l City League unlimited title Bill Gates is forming the independent team and Roy Woodruff is gathering the eleven that will perform in the league. U. S. EMPLOYES TO SWIM Meet Siated Wednesdny Night in Pool at Chevy Chase. Entries in the PFederal swimming meet Wednesdav night in the Chevy Chase pool will close to- morrow night with George C. Heon, manager of the pool There will be two classes of competi- tion, one for Federal employes and their families, and sanction of the District will be tests for mer both classes employes and women in ELKS SEEK OPPONENTS. Cumberland, Md. Elks class foot ball team after games with teams of the District area to be played here 2t Cumberland Manager Lee Roy Chaney is booking for the FIks at 6 West Pirst street Cumberland The Battle BY GRANTL The Far West unlimited Bear watching. One of them Ringer T.hrowérs Set for Play-Offs v | ITH most of the neighborhood ‘ | | events finished, plans were being made todsy for the di- visional piay-offs in the Washing- hum -ht;:anh of the metropolitan orseshoe championships, sponsored b{ 'l;l‘l‘I ltll: T d McCarty o e playground uarters’ staff will direct the play-offs, most of which will be staged on key | playgrounds. ! The champlons and runners-up of the neighborhood tournament will be eligible for the play-offs. There are eight divisions. | McCarty hopes to have the divi- | nlonkll meets under way by late this week. | LOTT, DOEG SEEK THREE IN A ROW Defending National Doubles Tennis Champions Facing | Formidable Opposition. By the Associated Press ROOKLINE, Mass., August 24.— George Lott of Philadelphia and John Doeg of Newark set out today in an attempt to win their third succeesive national doubles tennis championship. The defending champions faced formidable opposition from a field that included the first nine ranking players of the ecountry and a potentially dangerous English team, George Hughes and Fred Perry. The most serious threat against their attempt for a third straight victory was the California team of Elisworth Vines and Keith Gledhill, who beat the Lott-Doeg combination in five sets at Newport last week Other seeded teams included John Ven Ryn and Wilmer Allison, runners- up last year; Gregory Mangin and Berkeley Bell, Frank Shields and Sid- ney Wood, Jack Tidball and Lester Stoeffen of Los Angeles. Ed Jacobs and Junior Coen, Clifford Sutter and Bruce arnes. 75 GRIDDERS REPORT | T0 QUANTICO COACH McHenry's Squad Is Dotted With Members of Disbanded All- Marine Team. QUANTICO, Va., August 24— Seventy-five reported to Pirst Lieut. George W. McHenry, head cdach, as candidates for the Quantico Marine | foot ball team started practice foday. | Pirst Lieut. Joseph C. Burger of Cherrydele, Va. former University of Maryland gridder, was among those in the squad. He was a member of th: all-Marine eleven which disbanded las: season after the President’s Cup gam-®. Other members of the all-Marine team available this year are Second Lieuts. David F. O'Neill, Orin K. Press- ley, Harold W. Bauer: Corps. Harold M. Ferrell, Jerold J. Stuckwisch, and . Charles W. Gann, Willi L. Morning, Edgar W. Strouse and Lee W. Popple. Gunnery Sergts. Henry P. Crowe and other members of the 1930 team may be at hand later. Post Team Helps. A group of experienced players from the 1930 Quantico post team also is available. This bunch includes Gun- nery Sergts. James E. Hill, Corps. Neil *. Young, Willlam E. Adams, Donald P. Dever and Matthew F. Byrne, and Randal I Booth. John H. Parrell, Howafd E. Summerell. Robert Res! Andrew P. Zeher, Clinton R. Butler, Raymond G. Shess, Stanley Duda, Edward T. Kane and Edgar W. Strouse. Eleven games have been booked for the Leathernecks. December 3 is being held open for the President’s Cup game, though the contest has not vet becn arranged. Negotiations are on for a game November 11 with an American Legion nine in Philadelphia The card as it now stands September 25—Fort Monroe October 3—St. Thomas' College at Scranton. t October October October October Baltimore. November Carlisle. November 6—Gallaudet November 13— Navy School November 21—Davis and Elkins at Atlantic City. November Cleveland. BOERNER IS UNLUCKY. FRONT ROYAL. Va. August 24— Although Larry Boerner. pitching for Silver Spring Giants. held Front Royal All-Stars to iour hiis while his team nicking Borden for 10, the Giants re beeten in a 1-0 battle yesterday afternoon, 11—Langley Field at Langley. 16—Campbell College. 21—Fort Du Pont 24—Bailtimore Firemen at 1—Carlisle Barracks at Apprentice 26—John Carroll U. at of Beverly AND RICE & and Nebraska. is Charlle. Seaver, who played such THERE are three eniries at least from this double sector who will fine golf at Merion & year Agp other University, Little from San Prancisco Omaha eniry at Pebble Beach in 1929, are first-class competitors Of the three I think Goodman golfer. He has had a more consistent hard-fighting match play star ‘The other is Lawson Little, an- Seaver is from Stanford The third is Johnny Goodman, the who gained his first big game by eliminating Bobby Jones These three are all fine golfers and all three probably is the soundest all-around record. There are many who think + that all Goodman ever did was to beat Bobby Jones. That was something by itself But he led his ouslifying district for the 6pen in 1929, he led his qualifying district for the amateur this year and he won the trans- Mississippi title, which always is something to win. Goodman L't the \longest hitter you ever saw, but he is long enough and usually straight. And, what is more important, he is & usually finds the green good, rompact iron player who And he has proved more than obce that he won't wilt in a pinch No one who saw that tee shot against Bobby Jones at the difficult seven- teenth hole at Pebble Beach could forget that shot. vards through a cross-wind into a It was about 220 dishpan. Young Seaver is a hard hitter, capable of brilliant golf. is more seasoning It so happens that he has several other sports, in- { cluding foot ball, so golf doesn't get all his time and attention. Seaver | can be counted on to stick to the limit, and Beverly's jength will suit his | long-range style Lawson Little will be one of the most determined entries in the | fleld. He is E , above all, the type a good golfer :m i~ never surrenders and never le of an oil well still expect and Aoy o9 that his (Tomorrow—The Metropolitan (Covyrignt, 1081, by e Nerth American Newspaper WHILE BUS 15 w MoTION HE RIDES \5 BLOCKS PAST HIS STREET RATRER THAN RISK TALKING TO THE DRIVER #d i MAY FIND RED HOT RIVAL IN CAMPOLO Battle on Wednesday Night Also Offers Argentine Grand Opportunity. BY SPARROW McGANN. EW YORK, August 24 (C. P. | N A.) .—Ernie Schaaf will try to live up to the nice things his mentor-manager, Jack Sharkey, has been saying about “ him when he tackles Vittorio 1 Campolo Wednesday evening. The contest is billed for 12 rounds {and the echoes at the Brooklyn Iball park will resound to the punches of the two big fellows. | Campolo has been sitting around too long between bouts and for that reason has not progressed as he should. The willingness of the lean ome from the Argentine to tackle only the best either proves that he has unlimited confidence in his ability or that he wants to make his pile in one daring chance. Unlike most foreign fighters, Campolo has not | msisted on a flock of set-ups and hix work against capable heavies has been | rather good. The big fellow accepted a bout with Tommy Loughran when other top-! heavies were shun the shifty Phil- adelphian. Campolo on points, but the former light-heavyweight cl knew he was in a fight all the way. The eternal aggressiveness of the Gaucho of the Pampas nearly resuited in & win by & knockout. He stung the shifty Loughran with a hard right in the eighth round. it Tommy had all he could do -2:' [oughran. They split even | losses, with the edge in | former sailor, who had | street._several times. One | reasons Schaaf accepted t | bout is that he figures he ntine entry in 1 n than Loughran | bolster his claim to be! the younger crop of hea {for s place in the charmed MRS, 6. W, TYSON DEFENDING TITLE Heads Band of 160 in Quest of Women’s Western Golfing Crown. By the Associated Press. HICAGO, August 24— Mrs. George W. Tyson of Kansas City, the defending champion, today headed a band of 160 or more woman golfers over the Exmoor | Country Club course in quest of the women's Western title. Mrs. Tyson, with Helen Lawson of Los Angeles, were scheduled to open the 18- hole qualifying round at $:30 am., with other pairs following at intervals of five minutes. The field included the best in the Mid- die West and Far West, along with a sizeable number from the East and South, and competition promised to be as tough as usual. were four former title holders, Mrs. 8. L. Reiphardt of Chicago, winner in 1915 and 1918 as Miss Elaine Rosenthal and as Mrs. Reinhardt in 1925; Mrs. Melvin Jones of Chicago, 1926 champi Mrs. Leona Pressler of Los Angeles, winner of | the 1927 and 1928 titles, and Mrs. O. S. Hill of Kansas City, the 1929 champion. Plenty of other strong contenders are entered, the most outstanding being Vir- ginfa Van Wie, Chicago: Peegy Wattles of Buffalo, N. Y.; Bernice Wall, Osh- kosh, Wis: Mrs. Charles Dennehy of Chicago, the former Virginia Wilson; Mrs. Austin Pardue of Chicago and Mrs. Lee Mida of Chicago. The low 32 scores will qualify for the match-play struggles which open tomor- row. All match play will be at 18 holes, except the finals Saturday, which will be at 36 holes. DEMPSEY TO SHOW TWICE THIS WEEK Retzlaff, Hamas, Mandell and Kaplan Also on Week's Pro- gram of Fisticuffing. B the Associated Press NEW YORK. August 24.—Jack Demp- sey is scheduled to display his sock in Portland, Oreg., tonight and in Seattle Wednesday. Big Bill Hartwell. Boston Negro, whose principal qualification is that he weighs 210 pounds, is scheduled to square off against Dempsey tonight, with a few more heavyweights held in reserve if ne does not last long enough. | opponents have not yet | Wednesday been nama .. Charley Retzlaff, sensational young slugger f m Duluth, displays his wares tomorrow night in New York in a 10- rounder against Joe Sekyra of Dayton, Ohlo. Steve Hamas, former Pennsyl- vania State College athlete, who is one of Retzlafl’s chief rivals for the post as the Summer’s most promising beavy- | weight. tackles Mike Desanto on the Schaaf-Campolo card. A 10-rounder at Hartford, Conn., to- night brings together Sammy Mendell ot Rockford, Ill, former lightweight champion, and Louis (Kid) Kaplan of Meriden, Conn. MARINE NINE A WINNER QUANTICO, Va., August 24.—Quan- tico Marine base ball team won 24| games and lost 8 this season. Among the Leatherneck victims were Georgetown University, Eastern High| School, Walter Reed Hospital, Naval Hospital and Union Printers, all of ‘ashington. They also lost to George- town and Naval Hospital. Gmh:- Gauges LS. JULLIEN, Inc 1443 P Bt N.W. North 8078 Included in the list | BY W. R. McCALLUM. ATES for the women's cham- pionship tourney of the Mid- | die Atlantic Golf Association— largest event for women in | this sector of the country—were an- | nounced today by Walter R. Mitchell, | president of the association. fine courses at Hot Springs, Va., on Oc-~ tober 19, 20, 21, 22 and 23, probably on the famous Cascades course, where | the women's national championship of | 1929 was decided. It will wind up a| banner season for women in this lo- | | cality, during which the interest in| women's golf has been more mlrkedl than ever before, and in which larger | fields have turned out for women's events than in any previous season. The Middle Atlantic tourney is open to all woman members of the member | clubs of the association in Maryland and Virginia, comprising some 2§ golf organiaztions. Virtuslly all the local ciabs in nearby Maryland and Virginia belong to the association, and most of the women who have figured extensively in the various tourneys held about Washington this year are expected to | play in the major sectional tourney of | this part of the country. | 'HE present holder of the title is Mrs. M. Louise Bell of the Rodgers Forge Club of Baliimore, who beat Mrs. E. Boyd Morrow in an overtime final at the Elkridge Hunt Club a year ago. Mrs. Morrow defeated Mrs. J. Marvin Haynes of Columbia in the semi-final. A Women's Committ>e rep- resenting the large cities within the as sociation territory has been formed to ald the association in running off the tourney. Thi. committee is composed of Mrs. Frank R. Keefer, Chevy Chase chairman; Mrs. Willard T. Sullivai Norfolk, and Mrs. Jean Jones Rich- mond. with a member from Baltimore | yet to be named. | The Middle-Atlantic women’s event will come simost a month after the women's ticnal, which is scheduled to be played at the Country Club of Buffalo on September 21-26, inclusive, for the title now held by Mrs. Glenna Collett Vars. Three Washington women plan to play in the national, amcng them Mrs. Betty P. Megkiey, the wom- en's District title holder. On the week following the nationel many of the fair golfers plan to compete in a tourney a: Torcnto, Canada. Mrs. Meckl:y hopes she may be able to comrete in the Ca- nadian tournament but she feaps that she will be held back by the ruling of the Canadian golf suthorities against the Schenectady putter. She is not used to putting with a blade putter, and |1s deadly with the aluminum-beaded instrument she has used for seyeral vears. She mow is awaiting a ruling on whether or nct she may use the mal- | let-headed instrument in’the Canadian tourney. She may use it in the United States, but it is illegal In Britain and Canada. Golf events scheduled at a few of | the local clubs yssterday were post- ]poned because of the rain which fell | during most of the afternoon. FEW of the Jocal golf professionals were to travel over to Biltimore today to play in an amateur-pro- | fessionnl best-ball event at Hillendale, | | Many of the amateurs and a few pro- | fessional golfers of the city are to play | tomorrow in one of the cvents of the | Maryland State Golf Association st the | India Spring Golf Club. This will be an 18-hole handicap affairs, open only | to those who hold Maryland State As- sociation handicap cards. Pros will start at scratch and play for amiteurs BETTER USED CARS If you are going to buy a used car, why not have the best? MOTT MOTORS, Inc. 1520 14th St. N.W. Dee. 4341 ‘Women Sta;;'iA_I’lay October 19 | For Midatlantic Golf Title | will be in three classes. The event will | run all day. Gen, D. C. Shanks, chairman of Golf Committee of the Senior Golf sociation of the Che preparing the Pall sc for the seniors. The Fall seasor nhyuror u; an extra practice putting green. winning the prizes in hole competition, the ner-up for the balls to be put up by She: 4 winner to feature the Fall seniors. | the As- Chase Club, is ule of events will tart with a tourney on Labor day, at |18 holes medal play, and Harry C. | T8n The tour- | gheridan has donated s number of golf ney will be played over one of the two balls for the winner and nz:.n-up ":'n on addition t he regular 12 and run wttmmmrm | wumu contenders for le. | " Campolo has a bett-r opinion | chances against Schaa. than :c Ui Vi the I e | | 0 { | Two match-play tourneys are n:l‘\uul Jim. O. L. Veerhoff, chairman of the Intraclub Golf Affairs Committee °of the Washington Golf and *Country Club. will announce shortly the sched- ule of events for the Fall season of the Virginia club. The events include the competition for the club championship and the Bimey Cup. PFrank K. Roesch. the District cham) | on. will not defend | his Washington he has resigned from the club. TUFF;'Y IN RING AGAIN | Meets O'Kelly in Second Start om Road to Comeback. CHICAGO, August 24 b title this year, as () —Tufty Griffiths of Sioux City, Towa, will make ity to lift Schmeling’s brow. ‘To say that schnl'lx improved un- der Sharkey's advice ld be doing an injustice to Schlossberg, former heayy- | weight champion of the Navr, who tu- tored Ernie when he knew nothing about the game. Schaaf made just as many brilliant fights under the direction his second start since impaired Vision | of Schlossberg as he has under mew forced & long layoff tonight in a 10- | management. Any one can take a fighter round bout with Con O'Kelly, Boston &fter he has found himself, Irish heavyweight, at White City. O'Kelly has hoxed impressively training and will outweigh the tough It 18 the man who brings him through the 4n | A, ehoals of preliminaries who deser credit. Schaaf must win convincingly over one. but Griffiths was a good-sized fa- Campolo if he is to be reckoned as a vorite. Paul Pantaleo, fancy beating. the Midwest In his last start Griffiths gave | threat to Schmeling's title. Chicago youngster, O'Kelly, who is Irish- the time and one punch will born, will be making his first start in | affair one his activity having been | the class, while Vic has the punch. This ‘The Argen- 2| tine battler will be in there trying all settle the av or the other. Ernie has confined to the East. where he has met | writer figures Schaaf has too much all- Ern‘e Schaaf, Al Priedman, Jack Gag-;sround ability for the Argentine entry non and King Levinsky. HERE'S HOW | SR i and should come out in front. The "Kick” Within the Law || «..and then You are sure of getling the genuine ESSLINGER’S LAGER, that goed old Brew that everybody loves because of its