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SP ORTS. THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 3, 1932 SPORTS. c—3 — Stakes Epidemic Seen as Bowling Evil: Ambitious Ringmen Shy From Dempsey CPERATORS SENSE | FFFORT T0 G0UGE Bowlers Hard Put to Keep; Coin Pace—League Play Is Undermined. BY FRANCIS E. STAN. HE colossal sport of duckpin bowling, which, in the com- paratively short space of 28 years, has grown from a travesty upon tenpins to 1steinlike proportions in ashington’s Winter sport cur- riculum, is in danger of having its growth seriously stunted if bowl- ing alley operators persist in foist- | ing unnecessary sweepstakes upon the pin public group of at eteran bowling trying t and March. Some from trying to figur enter in the s are in a malady son from en- tractions. developed already this tering too many of the h an alley ad certain sweepstakes little bali RANK PROCTOR, a operator himself that an overdose will n a relapse of game League competition “is stakes too m ill do. te spec games meet ¢*T)ROPERLY kes not be pushed to the operators place them ng ex- the be a line and sweepstakes may not need the United States, Dixie bowlers, stars and es for girl n Sweepstakes for beyord-the- ine bowlers, too. We should one standout Dub Sweepstakes Closed stakes for each league are g But most beneficial of al its is The Evening Star's ticurlarly under be held this yez be called upon to shell out a dime for this except the st cost of game and a handicap system will give all an equal cha This event, however not_to be ified with sweepstz But off nearly a dozen t help the game m wil won't chief inter tonight probably dozen matches men’s District the latte tractive of the s floor ttles probab 1-King Pin_cl: and the Deal t-to at the Colu: natches Georgetowr le Takoma Park ertain Convention play host to By the Ass NEW Greece 38:25 threw Sandor Kashey Freeman ted P YORK threw G Londos. 200, Calza, 219, Italy, in, 200, N 210, Russia Hungary, threw Abe New Jersey, 17:25; Herb New York, threw Andy Zaharoff Russia, 14:40; Renato Gardini, 200, Italy, and Ralph Wilson. 206, Philadelphia, drew, 20:00 PORTL Me Ed Strang Lewis, def Tarro Miyiki, Jim orge BARRE. Pa—Dick Shikat, threw Don De Loni George Kotsonaros, Col- Benny Ginsberg Hagen, New Yor Italy, drew, Russia, threw Richard 16:42 26:00 rew George rini P Stahl, Germany, | BALTIMORE.—Dick Daviscourt, Cal- | {fornia. threw Scotty MacDougal, Scot- | land, 38:05; Fred Grubmier threw Mike Romano, 26:40; Ernie Dusek, Omaha, | threw Babe Craddock, New Haven, | 17:10: Doug Wykoff threw Bill Luckofl, | 14:10; Cy Williams threw Gene Le- | doux, 21:30. | SAN FRANCISCO.—Howard Canton- | wine, 228, Iowa, defeated Abe Kaplan, | 220, New York, two out of three falls Cantonwine won first and third in 17 and 3 minutes, respectively; Kaplan won second in 22 minutes. Roland Kirchmeyer, 228, Oklahoma, threw Jack Rusell, 230, Minnesota, 19; Stanislaus Zbyszko, 230, Poland, won from Don as Costanes, 220, Mexico, 31, and Bulgaria, won from ait Lake City, 18 MOUNTS TO ENTERTAIN. 1 MOUNT RAINIER, February 3.— Mount Rainier A. C. unlimited class basket ball team will face St. Martin's quint of Washington tonight on the | high school court here at 8 o'clock. : | Pin Honor Roll Last Night League. High. Tnd. Game. €. of C. Women's R for S ASLA, Columbia Heights A uranc o Int. Rev. Women's . Hulch Lutheran Men's .. ‘Heim Lutheran Women's. Bi asonic ntz . No. Wash ‘Church. Russell d Fellows Van Horn st Office Dept. . Kinnihan v._Architects’. Brodie 135 Wash, Women's....Updike .e.e.. 13¢ 2 Wentz . Russell Brodie . Leaman High In eim Carmichael Ramsberg. Van Horn Stienheim Max. Jack Put Up ’ Forfeits for Bout EW YORK, February 3.—The boxing commission took tem- porary charge yesterday of $50,000 worth of Government bonds, turned over by Max Schmeling and Jack Sharkey as appearance forfeits, $25,000 each, for their fight at the Yankee Stadium next June 16. The garden, which will stage the show, | will put up $25000 next Tuesday. | Neither fighter was present. The | champion’s forfeit was posted by his | manager, Joe Jacobs. Harold Croyer, | Garden controller, carried Sharkey’s bundle of bonds downtown With_the acceptance of the for- feits, Schmeling automatically is reinstated as champion. Joe Jacobs’ petition for reinstatement will be acted upon next Tuesaay, no doubt favorsbly. The contr terday, show thai § 3 ceive 10 per cent and Schi regulation champion's bit of 37%2 INDIANA BOXER DIES; | SECOND IN HOSPITAL Heart Attack Fr.tal to One, With Another in Critical Condition Due to Head Injuries. 3.—One i i ano.her was in conditicn an Indianapcls today as the result of bouts S participated last night Bud Hughes, 17, of Rockport, Ind., between the first and second match at Evansville with on, 18. negro of Mount Vernon, Ind., and died in a hospital Physicians said heart failure induced by exertion caused death Knocked out by Al Holden, Wor- cester, Mass., lightweight, in the second round of their scheduled 10-round go at Indianapolis, Johnny Fagg of Clin- ton. Ind. was taken to City Hospital with head concussions. Fagg was in erious condition for 24 hours several iths ago at Munice. Ind., after he was knoc out by Moan Baumgart- ner, Fort Wayne boxer BUSTER BROWN GIRDS FOR STUMPY JACOBS Baltimore Lightweight May Can- cel Philly Bout to Save Self for Portner Show. collapse: rounds of h Ernest Ande: ALEXANDRIA, February 3— Buster Brown, Bi e lightweight, !l be ready for ¢ Jacobs, Hope- well (Va.) slugger 'm he is to meet eigh nd feature of the Alex- iria Day Nursery Athletic Associa- tion’s card here Tuesday night at Portner’s Arena Brown is training for the scrap, word from Baltimore has it. and is also con- A ling an engagement with ie Cool in Philadelphia on Friday. the local match as the more t will be the first in as shown in this sector 1 gust, when he outpointed Mike Sarko of New York at the Mid- City Arena at Laurel. The Monu- mental City scrapper has an impressive recor Jacobs recently disposed of Bobby Burns and Lew Raymond. who earned the plaudit. of local ring fans last Monday in defeating Sammy Braun- stein. Marine Corps welterweight Matchmaker ~Frankie Mann has| booked Billy Reed. Washington feather- | weight, and Tommy Horn of Baltimore for one of the quartet of four-round preliminaries HAS CLOSE PIN MARGIN the margi) Cr I is le the high a Chamber Brown Marie He Kellogg for leadership in the mmerce Women'’s Duck- The former has 89-38 to s 89-31 Prances Ashford is third with 88-28. Individual Averages. [T FO I R ) 3137 McFall 2,328 NINE GAMES FOR V. P. I. BLACKSBURG, Va., February 3 (#).— A foot ball schedule of nine games for 1932 has been arranged by Virginia | Polytechnic Institute. All dates have been filled, although the place where | ral games are to be played remains | undecided The schedule p September 24— Roanoke Collexe at Blacks- October 1—Georgia (place undecided) t Maryland (place undecided) 15 William end Mary at Rich- Qctober 22 October 29 undecided) November 5 Alabama at Tuscaloosa. November 12—Virginia at Blacksburg. November 24—V. M. I at Roanoke. “Y” BOYS WIN IN TANK. Y. M. C. A boys' swimming team trounced First Division Boy Scouts, 48 to 14, yesterday at the “Y" pool Summaries 50-yard free s second. Hains, Kentucky (place undecided). Washington and Lee (place Won third, by Ciomei (¥) Muludy (8. e stvle—Won by Ciomei (Y) (8.): third, Cook (Y). Time, Won by Shaw third, Wallace ¥) (8) 50-yard back strok id. Bartrum (Y) 0:342 stroke. ¥ cond, Wilson (Y) S.). Time, 0:342 100-yard 'medley-Won (Shaw. Marmion, Caskey). Time, 1:00. 50-yard free style ~Won by Miller cond, Goldberg (Y); third, Prince ) me. 0:3225 Piunge Boges__(Y) 84 dy Distance, 27 feet ) M Won by Marmion third, Williams by Y. M_C. A Calvert d.Set. HighTeamGame _High Team Set 290 Research 6 Research 385 Param Paint 609 Para. Paint hemicals .. 53¢ Chemicals hth No. 1579 Centennial 2 v. Cer.. No. 2 516 Ruth Travelers ... 550 Travelers BT A 494 5. A. C. St. Mark's. |~ 575 St. Mark's Trinity No. 1467 Trinity No Quart'm’ters. 545 | ater tomorrow night when Coach Dick New Jerusa m 572 E. 578 550 middleweight poundage, Coach O'Con- rell is reluctant to start the youngster sesses enough sock to hold his own with the big “President” gridironer, Jahn May Box as Middle Instead of Heavy Weight Tomorrow O'Connell believes Thoze desirous of attending Colum- Against W. and J. bus’ basket ball and boxing offerings can do so through the acquisition of ar(hll{;tlc Ab}?()h They may be had at oldie earn’s, Spalding’s and Sport Shop. K 2 YOUNG CORBETT HURT Friday's Bout With David Velas- co Indefinitely Postponed. SAN FRANCISCO, February 3 (#).— Because of an arm injury suffered by Young Corbett, his 10-round bout with David Velasco of Mexico, scheduled for Friday, has been postponed indefinitely Corbett, who had only recently re- turned to training after being lald up with a broken thumb for many weeks, threw his right elbow out of joint while sparring with Madison Dix. A plan to better balance his line-up may be introduced at the Strand The- O'Connell's Columbus University box-| ing team plays host to Washington and Jefferson at 8:30 o'clock Under the suggested arrangement Francis Jahn, Columbus heavyweight, will shift to the middleweight division: Gus Mirman will move into the unlim- itad clnss nganst Ernie Kaiser, “Presi- dent” sencation, and Mickey O'Con- nor. Washington's premier amateur middleweight, will show in the 175 pound class agamnst Capt. Al Deme- dowitz. Washington and Jefferson’s &2 of aces Confident that Jahn can make the 1932 ESSEX SUPER-SIX STANDARD SEDAN ... FIVE PASSENGERS . .. to the public. But the Chicago Stadium to date has no receiver| for Dempsey’s punches. That be- ing more or less a necessity, Nate1 JACK OUT OF LUCK FORFOEINCHEAGD IPromoters on Hunt for Boxer| With Class Willing to Meet Ex-Champ. FRANCI the stadium ring, is busy Lrylm:‘dm_mcms pion. The stadium wants to match Demp- sey with some heavyweight who knows the difference between a right hook and the double cross, but journeymen fight- ers of that caliber are none too eager to meet John. Dempsey's squeaky legs still can carry him around a ring for four rounds and there has been no de- terioration of his punching powers, so {the fellows with any sort of a reputa- tion or any ambition to go places in | the neavyweight ranks have other and pressing business when Jack's name is pulled from the hat. Levinsky Tempted. King Levinsky is the fellow the sta- dium wants to oppose Dempsey. No BY J. POWERS. HICAGO, February 3.—The C Chicago Stadium has Jack Dempsey’s contract to box four rounds here on Febru- ary 18 and also has the National | Boxing Association’s permission Ito preseht the Manassa Mauler 113" WHEELBASE ... $775 F. O. B. DETROIT one is going to say the Kingfish is a | great fighter, but he can slug and is not afraid to wade in sister-manager of the king, would not hear of such a match @ few days ago i " | but since Levinsky took a roundhousc Lewis, the Bad Eagle, Who DicKs| pasting from Max Baer in New York this fellow to meet that fellow in|she has half-way changed her mind and |is willing to listen to Nate Lewis’ in- to land some one with sufficient | willing to give Levinsky close to $7,000 temeri figh _|to meet Dempsey. merity to fight the old cham- {0 T Riohon earned in his fight with Baer and is no mean amount of currency in this sector | Leonard Sachs, is enthusiastic about Dempsey’s condi- | tion, but Lenny always is an optimi | where John is concerned | is definitely established that the old-boy | can punch and he was in good form | when he knocked out “Bad News" John- son at Stockton the other night COACH WHIPP MARRIES. RICHMOND, Va, February 3 liam Roy Whipp, University of Mary- land boxing coach, and Lillian Sarah Scheidiger of Washington were married here yesterday Fistic Battles Mrs. Lena Levy, the By the Associated Press PITTSBURGH . — Jimmy Belmont, Braddock, Pa., outpointed Sylvan Bass, Baltimore (10) LANS: Mich.—Charlie Belanger, Winnipeg, Manitoba, knocked out Flash Ryser, Detroit (2). INDIANAPOLIS.—Vernon Worcester, Mass., outpointed Johnny Datto, Cleveland (10); Al Holden, Worcester, knocked out Johnny Fagg, Clinton, Ind MINNEAPOLIS —Eddie Shea knocked out Paul Wangley. neapolis (8) FARGO Aberdeen, ton, Fargo LOS ANGELES. — Manuel Villa, Mexico, ! Lou e (10) It is said the stadium is That is the me Cormier, Dempsey's manager, However, it Chi- cago. N. Dak.—Dick De S. Dak., stopped Billy (5) Wil- Pancho outpointed Cecil Payne, t remakes the relation between LUXURY and COST! 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