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Evening star., 1922-09-28
TROJAN ELEVEN AFTER
110-POUND OPPOSITION

Trojan Athletic Clubs eleven. which
includes a lot of sturdy youngsters;
will bid for the 1l0-pound football
championship Of the District. The
boys have been practicing more than
two weeks and now are ready for
competitive action. Teams In their
class desiring engagements>may write
Manager FRYE at 416 I street south
west. or telephone Main 1919 before
5 pm.
Managers Of 13s-pound teams cast
ing about for games for their charges
should communicate with the Black
Spots. Their telephone is North s5lo.
Mohawk Junior Reserves, who are
to play the St. Teresa l25-pounders AZ
Anacostia Sunday, want more games
in their class. Send challenges to j.
Havener, 5121 7th street southeast
knnawha Preps are anxious TO ar
range matches with other 1So-pound
elcyens. Challenges may be telc-
phoned to Manager II. y. keane
Franklin S296, between and $3.50 pm.
Evening star., 1922-09-28

Whether the present autumn will
witness the establishment of what
NAV be termed worlds records IN foot
ball only time can tell. Win the
startling growth of the game it ~"u!I d
appear that one or more Eouthfui
the pedestal long occupied by heroes
of other decades.
Records Honry With Age.
With the exception of Benny Boyn-
toms Howard run for a touchdown
following the catching of punt by
the Williams College star in the game
with Hamilton TWO years ago. thesc
records are. in many cases. hoarS
with age. Some date back close to
fortv years. and Eray-haired veterans
ri the gridiron point 20 this fact as
hearing out their claim that the game
of today does not develop players or
a caliber of long ago.
Statistical data would appear TO
hear out their claims. in part at least,
for when J. r. Haxell of Princeton
kicked goal from placement from
the seward mark in the Yale game
of 1882 he set standard that has
not been supplanted since. Last sea-
son the best kick under the same
conditions was fifty-two yards In
raced lO3 yards for a touchdown
after picking UP fumbled ball in
the game with Princeton. Last year
on a 100-yard gridiron the pest
similar run was so yards.
The longest run for touchdown
for a blocked kick was made by the
famous John De Witt of Princeton.
in the game with Yale in 1908. when
he crossed the line after an So-yard
sprint A year later Walter Ecker
sail of the University of Chicago. one
OF the greatest foot ball stars ever
developed in the middle west, ran
through the entire Wisconsin team
for a 1906 yard touchdown, following
a kickoff in the game between the
two gridiron rivals. q. F. McCaa or
Lafayette, holds the record run for
touchdown from scrimmage. Back
in 1909, playing against Swarthmore,
he was given the ball and never
stopped running until he had reached
his opponents goal line. 10 yards
away.
Scores on Long Pass.
During the same fall Bill Newashe.
q Carlisle Indian School player. set
up 4 record for q touchdown from
forward pass when he covered 10
yards for score against the CniVer-
sity of Pennsylvania. Last season
this record came close to being erased,
for in the Tulane-Detroit game a 6S-
yard pass and run scored for the
southern collegians when Legendre
hurled the ball 64 yards and Turpin
trotte,l the additional four for the
touchdown. Coming down to more
recent campaigns, the records show
that Payne Of Dakota Wesleyan. is
the champion long distance drop
Evening star., 1922-09-28
LINKS STARS PLAYING
| FOR SOUTHERN HONORS
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. September %.
Stars of professional golfdom from
many quarters of the globe started
competition here today over the links
Of the Belle Meade Country Club for
a share in cash prizes aGEreGating
$1,000 and the title of southern open
champion.
The pairings brought together
players that promised some great
golf Jim Barnes was paired with
Clarence Hackney. George Duncan
with Bob PEBBLES. Dan Kenny OF
Buffalo. who made the first hole-in-
one. with Tom Hughes.
Wilfred Reid. who has negotiated
the course in 50, went around with
Walter Hagen. Al Watrous of De-
troit who annexed the Canadian open
title last week, had as his partner
Charlie Hall of Birmingham. and Abe
Mitchell. the Britain, was with Frank
Sproge1l of Memphis.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
EIGHT STARS CONTESTING
IN TITLE TOURNEY TODAY
Reach Third Round Without Upset, Miss Cummings
Being Only Player to Be Extended in
--, Second Stage of Event.
BY PHILIP G. KAUFFMANN.

II YfIITE SULPHUR SPRINGS. W. Va, September 2S:Eigh
wv gohng remained the hunt for national
championship play begun third
although Miss Edith Cummings Chicago OF the
struggle defeat Mrs David southern
champion, by getting birdie OF the last hole.
Parings hd-round which will field
to he follow:
Miss tlenna Cole Providence, Mrs F. C. Let's, r- Chicago
Club.
Mrs. Quentin South Shore, Mrs Jackson
Greenw
Miss Stirling. Atlanta William 4. England
Evening star., 1922-09-28

than year ago, I believe composed OF
more capable players, and is well
coached. and all in all it seems 70 ME
We should make good showing
Buchheister. who will play one
tackle for George Washington, has
been through one winning car.c
against Virginia on Lam Beth Field
In 1919 he played right end in tho
contest III which the Lniversity %
Mary land. then the Maryland State
College, beat Virginia by l3 to Q.
University OF Maryland, tho Other
local eleven which opens its season
Saturday, is trying to get together
team to throw against the 80 Corps
:" rea eleven at Baltimore. The MARY
landcrs AZ present have three mcu
VINO We're expected to be in the line
uD adorninG the side lines. Nisbet snd
Burger, tackles. and Pugfl. halfback.
Burger ana Nisbet probably could
play but will not be started. In all
probability, three or four others will
alternate in their positionsh
Nisbet and Burger are SO nearly
well from their injuries that il is not
desired TO take a chance of having
them hurt again if il can b. avoided.
Pugh has d slight dislocatioI OF his
shoulder, but is expected to he ready
to go in against University Of Ricl-
mond next week. Two full teams ar.
sure to be used by the Maryla nd rs
against the soldiers. no matter u hal
the trend of the game.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
BY Ceorge O'Neil-

The easiest and most resultful
player sweeps the club back and
up almost entirely with his left
arm. beginning the back stroke
with left wrist movement. Ig-
more the right hnnd going up.
Take the left arm well up, so that
the wrist is about level with your
ear mt the top Of the stroke. Don't
push 1t so high that the right arm
is forced too far away from the
body, though 1t shouldn't be held
riEidiy against the body. At the
top 't-ansfer" the club shaft con-
troll from the left hand to the
right. then snap the cIubhead
down exactly as you would snap
a whip to make it crack. At the
point where the whip would crnck
tx the point where your clubhead
snaps the ball-ln plain words,
crack 1t. nv whip would crack at
the same point. Don't put any
more conscious effort into 1t than
you would put into the cracking Of
n whip; hold the body hack by
stfneninE the left leg coming
NOWn: mOiO the nea0 Stll-and
take %c5 yards straight down the
course.
From the position at the ball, as
illustrated by Francis Ouimet. the
player must start the club back
slowly. then let 1t increase in
speed until 1T reaches the top OF
the stroke. There must be no Jerk
in this, and at the top the club
must not be started downward
with a Jerk OF power. though the
player must come right back with
the club, then increase it's speed
all the way down, holding the
head still and StineninE the left
leg ax the club comes down and
through. The open stance. din
grammet RS Ouimet uses 1T. usual
~ gives the longest and most sat
isfactOry drive.
Copyright 1927
Evening star., 1922-09-28
SYRACUSE GRID TEAM
TO GO WEST NEXT YEAR

SYRACUSE, y. Y, September oS.--
Syracuse Eniversity's foot ball team
will make trip west in 1923 at the
close of the eastern season.
The Orange will play Nebraska at
Lincoln on Thanksgiving day. Another
game probably on the Saturday before
Thanksgiving will be booked in or near
Chicago.
The Nebraska game will be return
of the game to be played by the Corn
Huskers here this year, Nebraska conf
Evening star., 1922-09-28

, wood and Murray distinguishing them
| selves on several occasions. During
next weeks drills much attention is to
be devoted to the forwards in an
effort to improve their charging and
! tackling, while the backs will be
carefully coached in forward passing.
n department Of attack in which they
have been somewhat weak.
Despite n lack Of veterans, Central
seems to have about everything nee
essary for good scholastic team, ex-
cept speed in the line. Unless the for
wards can be made to move faster in
attack. much of the power of the fleet
a number of line candidates will be
used In the Gonzaga game Saturday,
and several of those now seemingly
assured of positions with the first
team may find themselves ousted IL
| they prove sluggish in the tilt with
the lightweight eleven last fall. prob
ably will direct CentraIs play Satur-
day. Capt. Rauber. regular quarter
back, has Il grip attack and will be out
of the game for several days. Toomey,
Il promising candidate for a wing job,
also is on the sick list. Hall, a class
team graduate, probably will start on
one of the f1anks i'll the Gonzaga
game.
Eastern will be sent through light
drill this afternoon as final prepara-
ton for the game with st. Johns to-
morrow. The Vermont avenue boys
are to be played on the Potomac Park
gridlron. near the tidal basin bathing
beach. The match will get under way
at 8 o'clock.
Much experimenting is being done
at Western and Business. Finding
forwards is proving quite a task at the
| g ,1xf1o
pliers lack likely looking end aspi-
rants and backfield material.
Evening star., 1922-09-28

however. optimistic reports nave
come from each school. those from
North Carolina State being based On
results expected from three or four
brilliant players who came up TO the
varsity from the freshman eleven Of
last year, and those from Washington
and Lee or the rather unexpectediE
good showing Of some of the players
who were substitutes in 1921.
Has Lost Good Men.
North Carolina State lost exception
ally good men in Wcathers, Faucette.
Homewood, Pasour, Whitaker and
Wearn. To replace these are ono or
two transfer athletes who were not
eligible last season and some stellar
lights from the yearling squad. Ran
dolph, a former Randolph-Naconf full
back, is expected to do fine work in
the backfeld. and jeanette. Satter-
fleld and O'Brier. backs from the
first-year eleven, are looked upon as
certain varsity caliber. Honeycutt,
Lasater, Ripple and Goodwin are line
men who were on the freshman squad
a year ago and are depended upon
to fill the vacancies left by graduates
of the 1922 class.
Washington and Lees main loss is
in its two tackle positions. both
Rangeley and Moore. six-foot, 200
school. To fill positions left vacant
by men Of this type is exceedingly
difficult and probably the team VIII
be weaker than year ago in this
respect. If not. it certainly VIII be
tribute to De Harts ability to de-
velop linemen.
1t is'interesting to note in connec-
ton with Washington and Lee that
two former Western High School boys
are members of the squad. though one
Is not eligible. Dawson. former West
ern halfback, is expected to make a
,fe~ iHh in,
positions, and Everett Burke, former
Western star. would be certain of
the quarterback's place If he were
eligible.
The game next week between W:
and l.. and North Carolina State viii
he watched with considerable inter-
es, by all connected with south At
lantic foot ball Virginia. Virginia
Polytechnic Institute. North Carolina,
Virginia Military Institute and Mary
land all play either Washington and
Lee or North Carolina State, and the
contest, the first. by the way. be-
tween two southern conference
teams, will give the first line on the
strength of future opponents.
George Warrington practically has
selected the lineup it will start
against tthe University of Virginia
in its opening game SATURDAY at
that Ptak and Allrup are to play the
end positions: that Corbin and Buch-
heister will be in the tackles places:
Schrother and Walsh. at guards. and
Connoly at center. The backfleld is
likely to consist of Thomas at quar-
terback, O'keefe and Manson at half
backs and Pryor at fullback. This
team, while not exceptionally heavy,
has had considerable experience as
individuals and should do better work
than any George Washington eleven
has since the days when the Hatchet-
ties wire putting out teams as good
as any in the section.
Bryan Morse. director of student
activities at George Washington. is
much more optimistic than last year
when the Hatchetites went to Char
lottesville. our team will average
about 10 pounds, is in better shape
Evening star., 1922-09-28
ARTILLERY RIFLE TEAM
LEADS IN TITLE MATCH

CAMP PERRY. Ohio. September IS.
The Coast Artillery Corps rife team,
with score of 1924 out of a possible
1000. is in the lead in the national
rife team match. with four Of the five
stages finished.
The United States Marine Corps is
second with 1915. the United States
infantry third. with 1910: the cavalry
engineers fourth, with 1909; the Navy
fifth, with 1907.
The Coast Artillery Corps team held
first place through all the different
stages. These scores are the result
of firing over the 200-yard slow fire.
200-yard rapid-f1re 3o0-yard rapid
fire ranges. and the 600-yard slow fire
range.
The fifth stage will be fired today
on the 1.00O-yard slow fire range, with
twenty shots for record.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
ARGENTlNES PUT OUT
OF POLO TOURNAMENT

WESTBURY, n. T.. September 2s-
Argentina's noted polo team, con-
querers in the American and British
open tournaments. was beaten yes
terday by Shelburne, one of the two
best American fours. IA to B.
The match, one of the semi finals
in the International series for the
Waterbury memorial cup. eliminated
Argentina and advanced Shelburne to
the final round. scheduled Saturday
The other semi-final match will be
played tomorrow between Meadow
brook and Eastcott, the Anglo-Amer-
lean team.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
MISS BROWNE ADVANCES
TO TENNIS SEMl-FINALS S

ARDSLEY. y. Y. September 2s.-
Miss Mary X. Browne of Los Angeles
scored two victories and advanced to
the semi-finals yesterday in the
singles of the annual invitation event
on the courts of the Ardsley Club.
Miss Browne defeated Miss Eleanor
Goss. 81, 6--S, O.. and Mrs. Bar
ger Wallach. 6-1. 6-1.
Others who won their way to the
semi finals were Mrs. Molla B. NAL
lory. national Champion; Mrs. H. STU
art Green and Miss Leslie Bancroft Of
West Newton, Mass.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
Woman Golfers Playing Senn First Big A. Grid Game October
PAGER SKATERS RECORD
FOR 18-YEAR-OLD HORSE

joe BOY. owned and driven by
Dan Leary Of WeAtchester, broke
the worlds record for eighteen
year-Old PAGERS yesterday. cover
ing the mile In 2.12A, at the Lam
caster County Fair AssOcfatiOn
races. The previous record was
made By JOhnst0wn inn 1894, in
:.12h. Joe Boys best time, made
several years ago, Is 2.O6A.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
SWEDISH RUNNER BREAKS
MARK FOR 1000 METERS

STOCKHOLM. September Is
Sven LundErep, 4 swedish runner,
ran 900 meters In 2.2S les here
yesterday. 1t II said this IL q world
record.
Available sporting records show
that the record for the 1000
meterx. go 1-1O, was made BY A.
B0lin. Sweden, September 2c, 1918.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
HAGEN PLAYS SARAZEN
II HOLES FOR $4,000

PITTSBURGH. September IS
The match between Gene Sarazen.
holder of the United states open
championship golfers match play
and Walter Hagen, British open
champion. will be seventy-two
holes for q purse Of $4,000. the
highest amount ever played for by
professionals in the history Of
golf.
The first thirty-six holes will be
played over the OakmOnt Country
Club course. at Hutton. and the Sec
course, at Rye, n. y.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
CUP TO BRITISH YACHT.

MANCHESTER, Mass, September
2s.-Coila III. flying the colors of the
Royal Northern Yacht Club of Great
Britain, lifted the Seawanhaka cup
yesterday. defeating the defender
Sake Of the Manchester Yacht Club
in the third race Of the series be-
tween six-meter boats. sailed off this
port. TSe British yacht won three
races in as many days.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
BIG GAME AT FORT BERRY.

Cherrydale's game with Arlington
at Fort Berry will be the big attrac-
ton Sunday in the Arlington county.
Va, base ball championship series.
These teams will clash at O'Clock.
Other games in the series Sunday
will find Rosslyn Packing Company
opposing Ballston at Ballston and
Garrison meeting Carlin Springs at
Glcncarlyn.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
OFFICIALS ARE SELECTED
FOR SCHOOL GRID GAMES

the
their championship foot ball will be conducted by really
officials. The yesterday the board of faculty
athletic advisers Magon Land John and Richard
Daniels the scholastic officiating staff good
desired
these will command the players alike
their handling Of should do much improve the standard Of
Evening star., 1922-09-28
MiSS cummings
Out. ... ) s 8 5 s 6-6
In: :....... 8 8 4 2@3-s9
Mrs. Gaut--
Out. ...... 6 a 8 5 4 4 s 4-45
h......... 4 8 6 4 5 ) 8 S-S-SS
Another Clever Finish.

Another whirlwind finish was pro-
duced In yesterdays matches when
Mrs. H. Arnold Jackson, Greenwich.
twice national champion. once when
fourteenth two down and with a burst
OF unbeatable golf, won four holes
in a row, to defeat Mrs. II. NJ. Heck
scher. New York. and I.
Mrs. f. Fl. Barlow. Merton, won her
way through to the third round. feel
ing as though it was her inherent
right: she having gone that far in
practically every national tourna-
/ ment, sometimes stopping there.
sometimes to continue on. 1t was a
tight match Mrs Barlow had with
Mrs. Norman Rood Of Wilmington.
the other through the eighteen holes.
Miss Glenna Collett. the nineteen
vear-old Providence girl. had little
difficulty with her less experienced
opponent, Miss Z. A. Hardin of New
York. The Gotham star held on Well
for the first nine, but then began
slipping. losing three holes in a row.
mover again to catch up.
AIexa Stirling of Atlanta. had 4
walkaway over Mrs. c. G.. Alexan-
der, Exmoor. as did Mrs William A.
Gavin. the English veteran. over Miss
Haddeld. both winning, l. and s.
Mrs. Quentin Feitner of Long Island
and Mrs. Dorothy c. Hurd Of Boston.
both longtime campaigners on the
links, with hne records fought out Il
battle of representatives and perfect
control the former having just a lit
tie extra in the p!nches to win, ,
and ..
Miss Collett Is Favorite.
Miss Coliett still reigns as favorite
to win the cup and the guessers say
either Miss Stirling or Mrs. Feitner
viii! face her in the finals.
OF the eight left today, all are ac-
credited stars. with the marrieds
leading. up and to go.
Results Of the second-round matches
follow:
Aiks Edith Cummings, onrenstia. defeated
1rs. David Gaut. Memphis. up.
Mss Glenna Collett. Providence. defeated
Miss E. A. Hardin. Baltusrol. 8 and 3.
1r.: F. O. Let's. j.. onwentsia.. defeated
Hrs. R. II. Barlow, Merton, defeated Mrs.
Norman Rood. Wilmington. l up.
Mrs. Quentin Feitner. South Shore. defeated
Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd, westmoreland
Ms. II. Arnold Jackson Greenwich defeated
MIS-; 9. =. Hsekscher, New York, and L.:
Miss Alexa Stirling. Atlanta. defeated Mrs.
c. g. Alexander. Exmoor. and 6.
Ms. William A. Gavin. England. defeated
Mss F. Hadhsld. Bluemout, and 6.
Evening star., 1922-09-28
SUZANNE WILL PLAY.

LISBON. September es.-According
10 Ell Seculo. Mile. Suzanne Lenglen.
the world champion woman tennis
player. will come to Portugal on Octo-
Ter 10 to participate in tournament
Evening star., 1922-09-28
w. AND L. is TO ENGAGE
NORTH CAROLINA STATE
Optimistic Reports Come From Both Schools
George Washington Will Send Formidable .''
Eleven Agans Virginia Saturday. 4:
BY II. G. BYRD,

WASHINGTON AND LEE North will be tho
Wv first OF the big south Atlantic cvens champion
ship combat their scheduled have
direct influence the ranking
the ordinarily October or
November and making both
than they ordinarily would
Just what has been and happening
known Al
Hare ending MS ider the
successful for him last
with rather deplctct
o ~ ~ N'N'
Evening star., 1922-09-28

The selection of permanent staff
for the campaign is commendable
for more than one reason. 1t not
only eliminates the hap-hazard
method of searching for officials for
each game that has prevailed for
number of years, but will result in
better cooperation among the Of
ficials themselves in the conduct of
the contests. In other seasons, games
frequently were delayed by con-
ferences among officials working to-
gether for the first time. With Of
tions. play this fall will be expedited
and all concerned in the games more
satisfied.
Masoffin. former Central High
and University of Michigan eridiron
star will referee all the games. The
umpire's work will be divided be.
tween Greer. ex-Business High and
Catholic University athlete. and Land
of the Naval Academy. Daniels. a
Georgetown man, viii take care of
the l!nesmans duties in all engage
ments. Games assignments follow:
October II. Western VS.. Central (Masofin,
Greer. Dsnielsl; "a. Buxines. vs. Central Una.
7H.so1,n; Land D.aisL|; 81: Business IS:
]: ceatr.i vs.: Tseh tSsseian Land. s1: Dsniels5:
10. Western Us. Eastern (Magonan. Land, Dan
Daniels: II. Eastern VS.. Central (Magofan
Land, Daniels); 81. Western VS.. Business
(Magohan, Greer, Daniels).
Techs showing I'm it's scrimmage
with the reserves yesterday was by
no means satisfactory to the coaches.
who are striving to whip the team
into condition for its start against
Swavely School next week. The first
team line lacked punch extensively
and was none too strong against the
attacks of the reserve backs The
regular backs did we'll at times. Har-
Evening star., 1922-09-28

Match Is Thrilling.
Babe Ruth knocking a homer in
the ninth to win the game. Sam
Whites 10o-yard sprint to the goal
in the last minute of the 1911 Vale
Princeton foot ball game TO turn de-
feat into victory, Norwich winning by
Il neck. all were recalled to mind
when Miss Cummings Won her match
with a Garrison finish.
All Of these however. were harden
cd and trained performers. accustom-
ed to grueling contests. while Miss
not robust, and decidedly of the
feminine type. But never a famous
man athlete displayed more grit and
cool nerve than she to come out
victorious
After a nip-and-tuck. see-sawing
steady. Miss Cummings the more
spectacular for fifteen holes. the
Chicago girl found herself one down.
But instead Of breaking under the
strain. she proceeded to finish up the
next three holes In 49,. two
brides and a par, and she needed just
that to win. for Mrs. Gaut had three
par holes. The last hole was a fitting
climax. for Miss Cummings hit her
tee shot 1870 yards to the center of the
green. sinking tweive-f"ot putt.
while her opponent approached dead
ly from off the green for Il ). Then
the gallery of several hundred chat
had followed the pair the entire
route. despite the glowing sun,
cheered.
Where Miss Cummings really
showed pluck, though. was on the
crucial sixteenth. Instead of play
ing the long dog-leg hole safely by
crossing the lake short way, as
Mrs. .Gaut did. she aimed for the mid
die and was rewarded by Il drive
carrying 200 yards safely across and
up the fatrway in good position to
win with two good shots and a
twelve-foot putt.
Tnkea an Early Lead.
Miss Cummings started out by win
ming the first. and was three ahead
by the fifth. but this lead was cut to
one at the turn. after the southcrner
had sunk two puts Of twenty and
thirty feet in succession. Coming in.
first one and then the other took tn.
lead IN thrilling fashion. long puts
and deadly approaches. coming just
at critical times to save or win holes
that appeared lost.
Mrs. Gauts steadiness has been a
feature of the tournament. Three
days running she has had cards of
IS. She had the better of the driv-
ing. being usually longer and
straighter. Miss Cummings played
some holes badly, particularly the
eleventh and twelfth. where she
hooked drives that cost her and =.
Their cards follow:
Evening star., 1922-09-28
MANY CRIDIRON MARKS
HAVE STOOD FOR YEARS
By the Associated Press.

By the Asoci
YORK 28-The pgkin hunt
M earnest Padded coegans hardened
by the of the rolling
unblng spherod graphing ball. emblem
greatest intercollegiate
spiralng kicks
be
has its records extraordinary