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A—16 s Little Can Set Go L3 WOULD MAKE HiM DOUBLE REPEATER Has Chance to Be First to| Win British, Yank Titles in Successive Years. BY LAWRENCE PERRY. EW YORK, July 2—Among| Lawson Little’s various incen- | N tives for victory in the ape proaching national amateur | golf championship is the achievement of a‘feat yet to be recorded in the annals of American golf. If he wins the amateur crown next September, he will enjoy the distinction of having won the British amateur and the na- tional amateur two years in suc- cezsion No golfer haz ever done this. With ell hiz unparalleled exploitz, Bobby not include successive vies fand, or Scotland As the situation stands Lawson Lit- tle already has accomplished some- | thing which may be claimed for no other American golfer: he has won the | British amateur twice in succession. In all the long history of this tourney only two golfers have been so dis- tinguished—Horace Hutchinson and Harold Hilton. PORTS. Getting Ready to Wear Father’s Speed Crown Bull Failed to Repeat. John Bull, who in the course of his long and brilliant career won eight championships in the amateur, never turned in successive victories. Any sport. amateur or professional, 1= the better for including a per- gonality for whom the crowd can ehont. Steadily and in the most un- assuming manner, Lawson Little has come to occupy such a position in golf. Bevond question or cavil he is the | world's standout shotmaker at the | present moment. When Bobby Jones | retired he left a vacant place on the | horizon of the sport. The young Cali- fornia stalwart has filled it. His achievements thus far this sea- pon confirm him in his position of exclusive grandeur. For he not only won the British amateur, but in the Rritich open he led ail amateurs in finishing fourth and beat out all the American professional entrants, lead- {nz Henry Picard by three strokes and MacDonald Smith by 10. Will Be Favorite. 1 ITTLE will stand as an odds-on “ favorite to win the national. This iz not to be construed into this writ- er's prediction that he will win. Ton many things can happen in anv golf tournament. It may. for example, be recalled that last vear voung Dave Goldman of Dallas. playing in his first big time tournament, landed run- ner-up Every vear in the amateur ether tourney. obscure golfer his head off We asked Innis Brown, who always haz hiz finger on the pulte of golf end knows more about the ins and | outs of the sport than any one we can think of. what he thought of Lawson Little's chances for the na- tional “Good,” he answered. frowning ju- diciallv. “Excellent. I don't think | #ny one could pick & man who would figure to beat Lawson in 36 holes. “Johnny Goodman might. Ross | Bomerville, the Canadian, might. But I do not regard either as an even- money bet against the champion. For just now he stands as the best ama- teur in the world. Of course, some Av-by-night may upset the dope—but until such an event, the dope must etand.” GERMANY GOES OUT FOR CHESS HONORS Rogoljubow Training Players for Tourney to Be Held as Olympic Adjunct. l or any for that matter—some takes fire and plays UENCHEN (#).—Sports-minded | Germany is not only out for | Olympic laurels next vear, but | also for first places in the ‘“chess Olympiad.” which, according to plans of the Nazi sports leaders, will be held together with the world’s most impor- tant athletic meeting in the Summer of 1936 “Reichs trainer for the German | ehess players” iz the title of Dimitri- Jewitsch Bogoljubow, who has taken up his duties of giving organized Ger- man chess players a thorough once- cver and introducing promising nov- ires into the secrets of chess mathe- matics, Bogoljubow. who is & Russian citi- en, holds the honorary title of “grand master of the German chess.” He rep- resented the German colors success- fully at various international tourna- ments. Nearly 300 chess experts from 20 to 80 nations are expected to participate | in the Muenchen tournament next | year, NEW CREIGHTON LEADER. OMAHA, Nebr,, July 2 (#).—Ath- | letic Director A. A. Schabinger of | Creighton has resigned his post, ef- | fective July 31. He will be succeeded s athletic director by Marchmont | Bchwartz, head fecot ball coach. a BUCS PICK TEXAS CAMP. BSAN ANTONIO, Tex., July 2 (#)— The Pittsburgh Pirates will train in| Ban Antonio next Spring, the Cham- | ber of Commerce Sports Committee | has annourced. AFTER HOLIDAY BATTLE. Manager Allie Bowers is looking for | ® July 4 fray for his Pig 'n Whistle team. Call Hyattsville 664. ha L WANT T0 BE GUESTS. Phoenix Juniors want a game July ¢ with a team having a diamond. Call Atlantic 1073 between 2 and 3 p.m. SEEKS MANAGER THOMAS. Don Webb, manager of the Walker Post All-Stars, wants Manager | Thomas of the S. & W. Cafeteria dia- monders to call him at Atlantic 3012. MIDGETS NEED RIVALS. Monroe Cleaners seek action with midget nines, Telephone Decatur 6169-J. !;;(hern ¢ Association. Nashville, 7, Memphis, 5. A | and the class for thoroughbred coits. | winning horse. | winning horse owned bv a Culpeper iman in that section of this county WORCESTER, Mass., July 2—Gar Wood, jr., of Algonac High 8chool, Algonac, Mich., winner of t pionship for class A school recers, during the intercollegiate regatta, THE EVENING STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C, TUESDAY, JULY 2, 1935 His boat racer, is shown congratulating him on attaining the national title. ® he cham- father, famous international motor —Wide World Photo. CULPEPER LOOKS 10 HORSE SHOW, Event Opening on July 4 Ex- pected to Be Best It Has Staged. Special Mspateh to The Star, ULPEPER, Va, July 32—| Judging by the steady stream of entries. for both the ex- | hibition and racing events. the coming Culpeper horse show and races will be the best in the historv of the association. The management is bending every effort to provide addi- tional stable room by leasing stables on two of the farms adiacent to the show grounds for the eream of Vir- ginia horses, which are being joined by entries from a number of important stables in Maryland. West Virginia, the District of Columbia and several Northern States. According to a-custom established 33 vears ago. the gates will swing open | for this annual event on July 4. Culpeper people having established a custom of celebrating the Fourth by | going to the horse show. and will continue through the 5th. There are three dances planned in honor of the horse show visitors and country | houses already are fllling up with| Minor Leagues International. Montreal, 10—1; Rochester, 8—0. Toronto, 12—3; Buffalo, 52, American Association. Minneapolis, 5: Columbus, 3 S§t. Paul, 6 Toledo, 5. Kansas City, 5. Indianapolis, 0. Western. Sioux City, 11: Des Moines, ¥, Keokuk. 6. Rock Island. 3. St. Joseph, 13; Council Bluffs, 13, Three- Springfield. 2: Bloomington, 0, Peoria, 12, Terre Haute, 11, HENSON MOPS UP IN RINGER LEAGUE Wins 6 Games From Moore, New D. C. Star, and Casey in Metro Play. \; V metropolitan distriet cham- pion, defeated Bill Moore, ITH both hitting up a bril- new horseshoe star of Washington. liant clip. Boo Henson, | | Open for This Reason, Says Yank Pro. NDON, July 2.—Joe Kirkwood, | who came a cropper in_the at Muirfield last week, breezed into town today and let loose a blast the open contestants. “It seems ridiculous that the men such small benefits” he said. “Until the British idea of prize money is re- | America | “I saw 10000 people at Muirfield half crown (about 60 cents), yet Alfred Perry. the hero of that vast gathering, Kirkwood pointed out American | i golfers must realize approximately | ‘Years ago,” he went on, “Amer- | icans came in parties to play in the the prize money—Hagen onee gave that to his caddie—but because they Americans Pass Up British | Ry the Associated Presc British open golf championship about the small prize money offered who attract the crowds should gain vised. American golfers will stay in the last day, each one representing a ot just £100 (about $500)." | $2.500 to make the trip worth while. | British open, not because they wanted knew the title was worth thousands of house parties, here for “Horse Show | three atraight games in their first dollars in Amsrica. Nowadays the title week,” which is one of the most im-' portant of the year. The three new classes which were put en this year have attracted con- | siderable attention and are filled. these including the working hunters the pace he has held in other "nm: class, a novelty that cannot be shown in many of the State shows because of lack of space; a class for heavy | for the next twe, which were decided, }\1R draft horses, illustrating the trend toward these animals for farm uses SEVENTEEN entries are noted !rflm1 Liangollon Farm, from the stables of Mrs. John Hay Whitney: Mrs. Allen Potts of Gordonsville, who has the reputation of having won more prizes &t Virginia shows than any other ex- hibitor in the State, and Tom Potts also of Gordonsville, are large ex- hibitors. Manley Carter, president of the Virginia Horse Show Association and Miss Julia Shearer, who recently was elected president of the Orange Horse Show Association, are showing a number of their fine hunters and jumpers; Miss Elizabeth Nesbit of Warrenton is returning to win another leg on the hunters championship plate, which was awarded last year to Cathode Ray from her stables, which | is also returning: Gordon C. Felts of Galax, Va., whose horses have won | honors at Madison Square Garden, is bringing a number to compete in the show ring, and Harry Gransberry of New York Is bringing a numoer of racers south of the line for the first | time. Miss Elizabeth Nesbit. who always rides her own horses, will have & rival |in Miss Mary Keogh of Rappahan- | | nock County, also an expert horse- | | woman, and & novel feature of the | first day's events will be & quarter- | mile dash for horses ridden by women, | with a cup going to the rider of the | Another special race is sponsored | by the Warrenton Hunt Club, which | offers a handsome silver cup for the | hunted over by the Warrenton Hunt, Other Culpeper-nwned horses also may compete at the discretion of the committee. Among the local exhibitors are Miss Norma Gordon of Farley, W. M. Ins- keep, Louis Inskeep, Russell Inskeep, Robert G. Bruce, Mrs. Margaret J. encounter in the Metropolitan Singles | League on George Thompeon's courts | at Falls Church. Henson shot 63 per cent ringers. and Moore 56 per cent, considerably below competition. first game, The champ grabbed the 50 to 23, but struggled 50-47, and 50-45. In another league match Henson won three straight from Casev, 50-3, 50-8 and 50-30. The summaries: PW. PL. 3 50 ] s 30 40 34 a4 56 56 20 74 26 48 is worth little in America. WASHINGTON ANGLERS HAVE VARYING LUCK AND MRS. NELSON C. DAVIS, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Frank and E. Van Hefton fishing last Friday off Windmill Point Light in the lower bay had a great time landing a variety | of fish, the principal one being a black bonito weighing 32 pounds. It was caught by Davis. It took him more | than an hour to bring his prize to the | boat to be gaffed. A number of large | " | hardhead and a few blues made up o 54 [ 55 a3 58 Dyer, James M. Dyer, Mrs. Augusta Payne, T. W. Armstrong, R. H. Cov- ington, Oliver Durant, 3d: R. O. Coates, Brandy Rock Farm, L. Monroe Farmer, John S. Thornton, Chilton W. Yowell, Richlands Farm and others. Noel Laing, who has the distinction of being the only American rider in the National Steeplechase, in which last year he rode Mrs. Tom Somer- ville’s hunter, Trouble Maker, has several entries for the races and will | ride his own horses. The State Motor Vehicle Commis- sion has notified the management that he will send a number of ad- ditional men to aid those stationed here in handling the traffic, and with everything about buildings, grounds and track in first-class condition tie management is expecting a record crowd to witness the most extensive show ever put on here. FARRRERERRRARRRR RN RS RENY Authorized Service Lockheed Hydraulic Brakes Ak AR Akd ke ke BEFSE RS 35 CASH DISPOSAL 5,550 TIRES AND TUBES PAY CASH—SAVE 25% TO 50% In American Storage Co. 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He tells us that | at times some of the blues were on | the surface lving on their sides, per- haps taking a little nap in tl . Middle Atlantie. Charleston, 4; Zanesville, 3. | Dayton, 5: Beckiey, 3 | Portsmouth, 9; Akron, 8. | Huntington, 4—7: Johnstown, 3—1. ' am the Ambassador 'of Good Will, Health and Cheer 'Look for Me on the 'Bottle 'And You'll Always 'Find Good Beer GOOD OLD “The Tasty Way to Health” NLY two more tournaments are scheduled during July and August for the fair golf- O ers of the Capital. Winding up the most strenuous Spring season the Women's District Golf Associa- tion ever has known with the conclud- | ing match in the team series at Wood- mont yesterday, the fair golfers have only a brace of events listed during the next two months. The first of these is the “duffer’s” tourney, to be played at Beaver Dam on Wednesday, July 10, at 18 holes medal play. The next will be staged August 12 at Woodmont, and is to be a nine-hole miniature tourney. Players with handicaps of 16 and over are the only ones eligible to play for the “duffer’: low-handicap players may enter and compete for other trophies. Entries will close July 8, with Mrs. D. R. Hutchison, at 1427 T street. As expected, Chevy Chase triumphed fn its final duel in the first match series at Woodmont, licking Beaver Dam by 9 to 3 to wind up the season with a total of 79 points. Congressional, ending the series with an 815-to-31, victory over Manor, fin- ished with a total of 75'; points. Kenwood licked Washington, 11 to 1, while Columbia whipped Indian Spring. 12 to 0, and Army-Navy de- feated Woodmont, 10'; to 1', ‘The winning Chevy Chase team in yesterday's match was composed of Elizabeth Houghton, recently runner- | up in the District women's champion- ship; Mrs. Y. E. Booker, Mrs. Har- rison Brand, Louise Claytor, Mrs, Landra B. Platt, Susan Hacker, Mrs. L. O. Cameron and Mrs. Frank R. Keefer, All the local clubs are planning to trophy, although | SPORTS. * hold July 4 tournaments, with many of them leaning toward the popular tombstone affair or the miniature tournament, flock of lads with championship ambitions are whetting their shots in preparation for the District public links championship and sectional | qualification rounds for the national | public links title tourney, which will |be run off. jointly starting at the Hains Point course next Monday | morning. ,The program calls for 36 holes at East Potomac Park Monday and the same distance at Rock Creek Park on Tuesday. Fourscore of your better public links lads already have entered the tourney, including Claude Rippy, the DOWN st East Potomas Park s RECALL CASCARELLA Farmed Red Sox Hurler Has Been ‘Winner at Syracuse. SYRACUSE, N. Y, July 2 (& — Pitcher Joe Cascarella, who came to | the Syracuse Chiefs of the Interna- tional League a few weeks ago from the Philadelphia #mericans on option from the Boston Red Sox, has been | recalled by Bostor. Cascarella started seven games for | the Chiefs during his stay and won | six of them. INGRAM GETS DECISION | ;score-vo"r Tramberia in Ten: { Rounds in Baltimore. Special Dispateh to The Star. | BALTIMORE, July 2.—Ray Ingram, District of Columbia lightweight, | best golfer of the lot, and the man Pounded out a unanimous decision If Record by Retaining Crown in U. S. Amateur Tourney PICARD REMAINS LOW SCORING PRO Has Averaged 72.1 Despie Failure in British and American Opens. By the Associated Press. EW YORK, July 2.—Although he falled to achieve either goal—the British and Amer- ican open championships— Henry Picard of Hershey, Pa, con- tinues as America's lowest-scoring professional golfer. Statistics compiled by the Profes- | who never has been crowned local ©OVer Jimmy Tramberia, Baltimore, in | sional Golfers’ Association diselose the | publie links champion. The low scor- | the 10-round feature bout at Carlins |tall and willowy Pennsvivanian has er over the 72 holes will be the city | PArk last night. | municipal champ, and the four Jow | tPAM | georers will be sent to Indianapolis {0 for Tramberia and two were even | a clip of 721 strokes per round. Run- Leoffier, public 7N Referee Charley Short's score sheq to play in the Entries were supposed to Rrab off the main prize | as the guests of 8. G. 3l|nku concessionnaire, | national. 8ix rounds weré scored for Ingram, Local en- played 61 rounds of medal play eom- petition since the first of the vear at ner-up honorz helong tn Paul Runvan, the professional champion. whn has averaged 72.3 for 35 rounds. Johnny have been closed on June 28, but it trants in the Bedford Springs, Pa., Revolta, winner of the Western npen | seems they still are being received. | open tourney were back in Washing- year, hasn't yet entered, but.most of | 8ylvania resort, won by Ray Man- the other topngjchers, Herman Allen, Ted Burrows, and will play in the two-day towney mflud.ng‘ grum, the lanky Los Angeles lad, who 'Rippy, Buddy Sharkey, Andy Oliver], | Won the Penn open tourney ai Her- ,, John Baer, Eddie Stolark, Joe Micker and Bobby Burton, have filed their names ished second to Mangrum, a single shey last week. Cliff Spencer of Beaver Dam fin- shot behind the winner at 141, while ‘The championship will be played ai Roger Peacock, Indian Spring ama- Indianapoils July 29 to August 3, in- ciusive, "[HEY won quite a slice of lower teur, tied for third with Vincent El- dred, Pittsburgh professional. George Diffenbaugh of Indian Spring finished the with 148, one shot in front of the 149 vards, but they couldn't'of Al Treder of Manor. | pulled up third with 728 for 54 | John Connelly, who won the tour-| ton today, following their good show- | rounds. ney and the local championship last|ing in the tournament at the Penn- Sam Parks, jr, of Pittsburgh. the new national open king, is rated far down the list. He averaged 739 for rounds—an improvement of al- most three strokes over his record this ime a year ago. WANTS JULY 4 GAME. Patsy Inn A. C. is sfeking & game for July 4 with a sirong unlimited nine. Call Chris Hutchinson at Cap- itol Heights 294 before §:30 pm NOTHING LIKE THIS HAS EVER HAPPENED BEFORE FREE! TUBE FREE! With Every New Tire! GIGANTIC PURGHASE OF FACTORY SURPLUS A short, sweet story. A delayed tire season! 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