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Evening star., 1922-04-23

The feeling among experts Is that
Greb, who can stand punching ana
at the same time cover his man with
gloves. stands IA good chance OF
winning the popular decision over
Tunney. But that Is all he could
win. since decisions are not permit
ted in New Jersey. In other Words.
Greb would have to knock Tunney
out to take Genes light t-heavyweight
title.
One OF the first important things
Dempsey will do in Europe Will De
to spend a week end or more at CaF
pentiers country home in France. Inc
two have an old golf score 10 se1 1oon
Over in Van Cortland PARK In l9Lv
Dempsey beat the Frenchman at goii
because Carp played just little bit
worse. Both have improved thelr
game since then.
Later in the summer 1t IS PREV
we'll understood that the TWO nEh..Iss >
will do a return engagement IN inc
ring for the benefit of Europe.
II voung Bob Fit1simmons had only
a pair of thin, knock-kneed less ne
would be the very spit OF MS uau:
than those that used to carry BOD
senior around the ring Neltner oio
Ruby Bob transmit his well-knowh
wallop to his offspring.
While Bryan Downey put a bad 1oot
forward in his fight against tommy
Wilson in Richards arena on Boyle $
thirty Acres, there are a lot OF
shrewd sporting men who believe that
he is a real fighter and able to make
trouble for the best of the mldole-
weights. He has not figured much IN
the prints of late, but late this month
he will go against frankie Carbone
in indianapolis. This fight VIII pc
Followed with interest by certain
eastern promoters.
Freddie Welsh, the former light
weight champion. who lost decision
to Archie walker. the former am.
ateur, the other night, was real
frhting champion when he held the
title. welsh was lightweight king
in the days when big purses were not
in existence and though he fought
often he didn't make as much all told
as Leonard receives for any two
, fights.
/ turned up and when Leonard came
along he gave Benny his chance
Benny has not taken pattern by the
example of his predecessor.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
Sports Stage District Trails Development of Young Golfers
OCEAN LINERS RECORD
SOUGHT BY SPEED BOAT

DETROIT, Mich. April 22.-Gar-
field A. Wood. holder Of n long list
Of speed boat and cruiser records,
will try for another world record
during the annual regatta Of the
Interlake Yachting Association mt
Put-fn-Bay, Ohio, July 1928.
With his Gar Jr., ii, an express
cruiser which he drove mp the At
Iantic cOast n year aRo from Miami
to New York, he will attempt to
break the world twenty-four hour
mnrk Of 72S miles. now held by the
steamer Mauretania.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
DUCKPIN TOURNEY STARTS
WITH RECORD ENTRY LIST
Twelfth Annual Championship Event of City Asso-
ciaton Opens Tomorrow at Grand Central,
With 1874 Teams on Schedule

n make birds instead of
featheed will be the spotlight the sporting
three weeks At Grand Central
Washington City Duckpin Association
bowling championship with
list enough eclipse recorded
Before 1874
this for the afair-w
doubles Of
ants for the title.
Bowling Association has
Promptly o'clock
of that will begin bowling They will be go
/.
OF Amas Temple of the Mystic Shrine deliver the d
honorary president the
soaion will and the Masons
Evening star., 1922-04-23

the matter OF personal contact. bod.
arbiters; indeed, so marked has tn
difference in the sort of game playe
At the rules meeting western bas-
ket ball interests were represented
only by Chicago's delegates-two men
out of possible seven hundred. Does
this mean that the middle west in
tends to proceed hereafter on its own
hook? The question probably will be
answered shortly.
1t has been learned that the action
of the western conference delegates
at the recent meeting in Chicago in
setting forth a number of athletic re-
forms, such as abolition of intersec-
tional games, ban on transfers and
the like, was not in any sense legis-
lative. These were merely recon-
mendations coming from a group of
presidents of the big ten universities,
whose decisions were not final.
Definite rules may be made only by
the committee of faculty representa-
tives. who will, of course, give the
presidential suggestions respectful
consideration.
again. The Carpentferess of the ten
mis- courts says that indulgence in
golf has brought her back to tennis
form. She adds that thus far this
season she has not lost match.
Neither, probably. has she walked out
of any as she did at Forest Hills
last August.
well, Molla Bjursted Mallory is
sailing for the other side in a few
weeks, wherefore the temperamental
Suzanne may have opportunity of con-
sidering whether she shall lose her
first match of the season or indulge
in her first walk-out. Bill Tilden
thinks that Mol1a can beat the French
woman any time. any place.
The French tennis prodigy, Boro-
tora, of which mention has been made
recently, won matches against such
British players as Norton and Lycett
without losing q set This is a real
line on the ability of the youth.
1sWhen you make an exceptionally
good shot it Is a good plan to stop
Evening star., 1922-04-23
ST. JOHNS WINS AT NETS.
Has Match Margin on st. Adams
in Seven Contests.

ST. Johns School tennis players de-
feated the ST. Adams team yesterday.
four matches to three, taking trio of
the four singles and one of as many
doubles. Five of the matches went
three sets. Summaries:
sinsles-Chatfeld (st. A. defeated II. Cal
lon (st. j.. 4-6, 6-1, g.; Hicks tst. -
defeated Rice tSt. A.. St. 60; X. Gallon
50, 81; Sheridan tSt. ~ defeated Craw.
ford est. Az, g.. 4-6. g..
feated Donaldson and Chatield tst. A., O--S.
90, 6-2: Rice and Church tSt. Az defeated
H. Gallon and Sheridan EST. -, 2-6. SIS:
Fister and McKnew (st y. s-c, II
Evening star., 1922-04-23
AUTO DRIVERS ACCUSED.
Frisco Speedway Alleges Attempt
to "Foment a Strike"

San FRANCISCO. April 22-
Charges against Ralph de Palma and
Eddie Miller. automobile race drivers,
and Fred J. Wagner. race starter,
have been sent TO William Schimpf'
New York. chairman Of the contest
board of the American Automobile
Association. by Fred Morton. presi-
dent of the Greater San Francisco
Speedway Association.
Morton alleges that de Palma and
wagner, lin conjunction with others.
conspired to prevent entries being
made in a meet sanctioned by the
A. A. A" for the San Francisco
speedway last Sunday
We also file complaint against
Eddie Miller for non-appearance at
our April lG race, after entering" the
letter said.
According to Morton. attempts s
have been made to "foment a strik e"
OF drivers against the local race
course.
Evening star., 1922-04-23

Commenting on the fact and ex-'
planning his reasons for the stand
which he takes, he says: I'm America
during the golf season open tourna-
ments are arranged to proceed almost
continuously. AS general rule, con-
ditions provide that entrants shall
play qualifying competition under
score-play rules. and the sixteen sur
vivors engage in match-play tour
nament. Thus the young American
golfer learns his strength and weak
ness by the test of practical expert
encc and is less likely to be ratified
on occasions of supreme Importance.
Competitive Golf Essential.
an this country district champion
teurs are comparatively rare. and in
certain circles there is a strong dis
inclination to participate in them
Pot hunting at golf is. rightly per-
haps. condemned by those illumined
with the pure light of ancient days
plenty of it is a necessity for a
youngster If he is to develop fully
his capacity for taking holes in the
figures The father of a son who
shaped finely for golfer recently
asked a famous professional what the
boy should do to improve his game.
He got his answer in two words,
POT hunt
That expresses a difference of opin-
ion from the one which once was held
by the English critics in regard to
the golf tournaments in this country.
There seemed to prevail a belief on
the other side Of the Atlantic that
the United States was populated by
a number of young men and some
who were older who visited around
from place to place. that they might
spend their golfing moments trying to
win some OF the silverware and silver
Evening star., 1922-04-23
PARK VIEWS SURPRISE
CENTRAL HIGHS TEAM

Central High School was roughly
treated in it's so-called practice game
with Park View Athletic Club yester-
day in the stadium. losing I to TO-
The Park Views took kindly to
Brinkman's offerings, and batted
them to all corners of the lot. After
Edelin assumed the pitching role Park
View swats were few and far between.
Central hit in a creditable manner,
but was checked frequently by its
opponents sharp fielding. Buckley
played well for the losers.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
MASONS PLAN GALA DAY
AT Benefit BALL GAME

A novel' vaudeville entertainment
that will precede the base ball game
between the Shrine and Grotto mines
at American League Park, May al, Is
he;np arranged. Acrobats, trick cy-
ciists. musicians and dancers will be
on the program. The contest is pro-
noted annually by the Masonic fra
ternity of Washington for the benefit
of the Masonic and Eastern Star Home.
4 record breaking attendance is ex-
nected. Last year more than $4,000
parsons damned their way, into the
mark on Masonic field day.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
NO COMING LINKS STARS
in JUVENILE RANKS HERE
Embryonic Gardners and Ouimets Absent in Vicinity
of Capital-Lack of Tourney Experience
flinders Development of Youngsters.
BY w. R. McCALLUM.

LOUGH Washington golhng center has experienced
~ markable boom the last
features OF the about the National Capital the scarcity
marks of
The older generation of who dominated golf about
Washington for the fifteen holds the hand locally
yet there why Washington well other large cities
reignng amateur players within few years.
At professionals clubs Washington OBJ
servers OF the game there not playing golf in the
ordinary player One boy Eddie Haley who attends the St Adams
School,
resident Washington his being With
pentud of golf and ample should
be in Washington below
Evening star., 1922-04-23

Emmons Smith OF Columbia has a
very fine short game, but will have
TO leng:hen his long game to become
real factor in tournaments. The
other youngsters are doing well. but
need far more play. particularly
tournament play, to round out their
games.
young player naturally is imita
tive to a high degree, and only very
seldom is a young golfer found whose
goes with good golf, but the latter
requires practice as we'll as good
style.
Let the boys play in the senior
tournaments. They can't do worse
than fail to qualify. and the expert
in the years to come. The present
stars pf the game were playing In
senior events tand winning them.
tool when they were yet youngsters
in school
Possibility of series of golf
of the city will be at stake appeared
yesterday with announcement by A.
.. V. Burr of the Washington Golf
and Country Club that he had OBJ
tained the assent of officials OF the
Columbia Country Club to a series of
team matches between the two golf
organizations. The Chevy Chase Club
has not yet been approached on the
subject of team matches, it was said
but it is hoped Chevy Chase also Will
be willing to play interclub matches
during the coming summer.
The Washington Golf and Countr,
Club and the Bannockburn Golf Club
have played an interesting series ci
team matches for the last three years
in most of which Bannockburn has
been returned the victor. Addition
Of the Columbia Country Club to th'-
voa M, 4
Chevy Chase enters team, Will max (
the team events tantamount to a
club team championship of Washing
ton.
The events probably will not start un-
til after June l, when the spring tourna-
ment season will have been completed.
They will bear a likeness in many re-
spectS to the home and home matches
played for many years under the aus
pices of the Middle Atlantic Golf AS
sociation, in which teams from several
member clubs of the association were
the hosts of one club at a series OF team
matches The matches have been dis
continued by the association within the
past five years on account OF the dlf-
ficulty in securing players to make the
trip away from home.
That difficulty would be overcome IN
Washington, however. as virtually all
the players at clubs about the capital
live in the city.
Russell Jewell. one of the leading jul
venile players of the Washington Golf
and Country Club, won ball sweep
stakes event held yesterday afternoon
at the Washington Golf and Country
Club with a card of S1-15-66.
Senior golfers Of the Chevy Chase Club
are planning a busy golf season. Sew
,,l1 81, o1l l.av~y ,txaf
of the club, as members of the associa-
ton, are entitled to compete are being
planned by the association, which last
wear neld three Journeys.
Evening star., 1922-04-23

plate which was offered to the competi-
tors In the tournaments.
Unquestionably some OF shis .s ~as
of golf in this country there were
tournaments ad lib. Society was
taking up the game, and society
wished to make an awful splurge ana
show that it knew all. or at least
part. OF this new fad which had come
across from Scotland and England
and which meant everything to me
dealers in red jackets and even cr1m-
son-edged petttcoats.
Silversmith's Big Factor.
In other words, society for time
ran to red. gold and silver mugs Of
various shapes and weight. Each
club tried to outdo the other in the
manner Of making the golt tourna-
ment social affair sufficiently IL
luminative and sufficiently well taken
care Of by the silversmith. most OF
the clubs succeeded in the illumina-
ton. particularly as there was no
Volsteadism stalking around. ana a
great deal of the crowd which atteno
ed came to the tournament IN me
AFTERNOON fully equipped for golf, but
never getting further than the We
randa Of the clubhouse, where the
nineteenth hole was conveniently 10
Gated for all concerned.
The English and Scotch pros, VINO
were Just beginning to come over az
that time, laughed good bit about
il in their way and sent some OF their
jokes back home. where the impres
sion grew that golf links were used
in the United States to raise crop
Of silver cups. That era mas passeu
and gone. and the English ADMIRE so
much the tournament proposition as
il is conducted now that they nave
unbent and suggest pot hunting 1or
their own youngsters.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
WOMAN GOLFERS FORM
PUBLIC LINKS CIRCUIT

Chicago woman golfers have
organized a league of public links
players to hold an interclub tour
nament this season. So many wOm-
en- play over ChicaEO's numerous
free courses that the promoters
expect to hold a city tournament
with more than 100 players en-
tered. Mrs. G. Ray Hartman, whose
son made a fine showing in last
year's western amateur champion-
ship, is president OF the 0rganixa-
tiOn.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
BRITISH ASCRIBE u. S. LEAD
GOLF TO POT HUNTING
BY JOHN B. FOSTER.

NOT frown the golf. The chances that
that if golfer criticized pot hunter by friend
bonds which Pyhs
be forthwith United States golfers
casually referred and really
His he declined
developed which never has been healed. ,e
the development
players IN this country better and M con-
all on pot hunting TO that polish them Oft better alter
golfers of the United States the Hoyake tournament OF
Evening star., 1922-04-23
GRID COACH HONORED.

MINNEAPOLIS, Mimi, April 22.-
More than $50 past and present foot
ball stars of the University of Mime
sofa, who came into gridiron prom
lnence under the tutelage of DR. =. L.
Williams. former coach at the Gopher
school. during his twenty-five years
as head mentor. honored DOC" at a
banquet last night at the Minnesota
Union on the campus
Evening star., 1922-04-23
Y GIRLS BASKET TEAM
BEATS BALTIMORE SIX

A South Atlantic championship now
Is claimed by the Y. w. c. A. basket
Dali team. These girls have trounced
all other Washington sextets and last
night at Wilson Normal School gym
nasium they took the measure Of the
baltimore Y. w. c. A for the second
time this season. The local tossers
outplayed their opponents from start
to hnish and won handily, 18 to 13.
me victory gave the Washington Y a
record OF twelve triumphs in thirteen
starts.
Pauline Thomas. Camille O'Hara
ana Jack Martin played brilliantly
Tor the Washington aggregation The
nrst named. at forward, was respon-
sible for eleven of the points credited
70 her team. As jumping center
Camille OHara shaded her Baltjmore
opponent easily. while Jack Martins
guarding continually bothered the
visitors. The score:
Evening star., 1922-04-23
TRIP FOR WEIssMULLER.

HONOLULU, T. H, April 22-
Johnny Weissmuller. swimmer of the
Illinois A. c., has cabled acceptance of
the invitation of the Hawaiian A. A. U.
to participate in swimming meets
here in May and June He will be
accompanied by Coach William Bach
rach of the Illinois A. c.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
MOST RING CHAMPIONS
HAVE TAKEN THE COUNT

Boxers who have rounded out careers
without feeling a Knockout punch
are almost as few as the fingers on
boxing glove. according to Mike Col
Inns, boxing statistician.
Collins recalls that the count of ten
has been called upon most of the
present champions. including Johnny
Buff. Jack Dempsey. Jack Brltton ana
Benny Leonard.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
LISTS vOLLEY BALL EVENT.

NEW YORK, April 22.-Volley ball
Will take its place among recognized
sports here when teams from a num-
Der of cities Will take part in the
first national championship tourna-
ment, starting next Friday. Teams
from Toronto, Bay City, Mich; Evans
vile, Ind: Worcester, Mass: German
town. Pa, and several other cities
will compete.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
CHICAGO BASE BALL TAX
EVEN TAKES IN UMPlRES

CHICAGO. ApriI 2%-The city
athletic OmminsiOn has put into
action the machinery which 1T
hopes will result In the collection
Of tax of 3 per cent Of the gross
receipts Of all base ball games
here. whether profeasiOnal or
semi-prOfessi0nal, in addition to a
fee of ~ for each player and SO
for each umpire. The commission
appointed n subcommittee to hear
arguments of the base ball own
crs against the tax. such a tax
would raise about S2SO.OOO an
nually.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
TTJNNEY.CREB TITLE BOUT
SLATED FOR JERSEY CITY

n YORK a fight be-
N Harry Greb to clear
the battle between the fighters II plans go
the big which
probably the latter OF next month
10 question would attract and
would that ae coud anoo
Evening star., 1922-04-23
Yost to Quit Grid Coaching.

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich, April 22-
Fielding H Yost. for years leader
of the Michigan foot ball squad and
athletic director of the university, is
considering retiring from active man
agement of the eleven, possibly at
the close of the next season.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
MARYLAND ST|CKMEN
WIN FROM ST. JOHNS

ANNAPOLIS, Md. April 22-Unabls
to withstand the speed and power of
the lacrosse men from the University
of Maryland. St. Johns was over
whelmed here this afternoon, to l..
Elliott. Broach and McQuade were
the stars of the visiting team. while
X. =. Brown, Sack and Kelso did
good work for st. Johns.
When Elliott shot safely for the
visitors and Sack responded for st.
Johns in the first ten minutes Of
play. a tine contest was promised.
but the visiting men proved too
strong for the locals and ran up more
points in the first half and two in
the second without permitting fur
ther scoring.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
COLLEGE BASE BALL.

At Schenectady. N. .Y-Lehigh. IS,
Union, 2.
At Morgantown, w. va.-West Vir-
ginia, 8; Carnegie Tech. 3.
At EastOn, Pn.-Lnfayette, 81
SwarthmOre, 1.
At Phnndelphia-Prince A;
Penn, 3.
At Greenville. $. C-Furmnn, 3;
CitadeI, 2 u3 inninxs).
At Bristol, Tenn.-BristOl CAD. LED
King College, I.
At Athens, Ga-Georgin. Q, Ala
bama, 4.
At Macon, Ga.-Auburn, O, Mer-
Ger, 4.
At Knoxville. Tenn.-Georgia Tech,
8, Tennessee. 4.
At West Point-Army, II; WILL
liams, 2.
At New Haven-New Haven, (E.L.)
8: Yale, 3.
At New York-Fordham, 8; Boston
College, 4.
At New York-CoIumbta. L.; wes-
leyan, 3.
At Annapolis-Navy, 13; Della
ware, 4.
At Hoboken, n. J.-Stevens, 2; Rut-
gers, o.
At Charlottesville, va-North Caro-
lima. o, Virginia. 0.
At Durham, n. C.-virEinfa Poly,
3; Trinity, 1.
At New York-New York Uni
versity. 5; Hopkins, 4.
At COlumbia-Ohfo State, Q, Pur-
due, 4.
At Baton Rogue, La.-Louisiana
State, 4, mississippi, I.
At Gainesville, Fla.-F10rida, 3,
Rollins, 3.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
Base Ball Body to Expand.

FLINT. Mich, April 22.-The Ma
t1onal Base Ball Federation. at its
spring meeting here, approved a pro-
gram of expansion that would take
in territory as far south as the gulf
and as far west as the coast
Evening star., 1922-04-23
Penn Runners Return.

NEW YORK. April 22.-University
of Pennsylvania's relay team. which
ran second in a triangular race with
Oxford and Cambridge in England re-
Gently, returned today on the Paris.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
MASONIC TEAMS IN D. C..
PIN TOURNEY TOMORROW

The following eighteen Of the
thirty teams in the Masonic
League will TAKE the drives mt
Grand Central tomorrow night for
the opening of the District Duck
pin Association chasnpionship tour
numents
TAO n IN o.,n
Evening star., 1922-04-23
GOLF AND HORSEMANSHIP
. COMBINATION is PLANNED

CHICAGO. April 22.-Chicago
golf enthusiasts who alsO are
mem bers Of the Chicago Eques-
trfnn Association, are planning
combining their two sports. The
association is preparing to map 200
miles of country bride paths.
reaching most of the outlying
country clubs. 80 its members can
ride TO and from the golf courses.
Evening star., 1922-04-23
WAR REDS BARELY BEAT
| FORT MyER POLO TEAM

War Department Reds barely man.
aged to vanquish the Fort Myer horse
men. to 4, in the practice polo match
played yesterday on the Potomac Park
Field. Capt. Rodes saved the day for
the Reds with his accurate hitting and
good defensive play. He was well aided
by Gen. Bethel. military attacne at the
British embassy.
Fort Myer used two fours during the
engagement. each playing three periods
The No. team. which finished the game,
appeared slightly stronger than it's pred
ecessor. The score:
War Reds t5). Positions. Fort Myer "a.
Maj. Blunt. ......... No. 1...... Lieut.. Sibert
Col Col. Lindsey. .......No. Lieut.. Barden
Gen. Bethel. $500. No. 4...... Capt. Thayer
Score by periods
war nens ..--....-.....I Is
Fort Myer ..-............O % Of
substitutions: War Reds-Maj. Burr for
Lieut.. sibert. Maj. Patton for Lieut.. Barden.
Capt. Cole for Capt. Waters, Lieut.. Kits for
Capt. Thayer. Goals-Capt. Rodes t3), Col
Lindsey. Gen. Bethel. Lieut.; sibert, Lieut..
Maj. Newman. Time Of periods-71s minutes.
Evening star., 1922-04-23

Pitcher George Connally of the White
Sox has been released to the Toronto
Internationals under optional agree
menf
Evening star., 1922-04-23

Snbstitutions--Was asbingfnn. Reddish for Fen
nelly, Baxter for kubel; Baltimore small for
Kahtz Scoring-Fennelly. 1: Reddish, 8:
Thomas, IL: Babcock. Z: Rantz. g.
Evening star., 1922-04-23

checking and the like, than eastern
is been as to bring about a radical
1 in the two sections
and study how you did it rather than
give way to your pleasure at the re-
lsult.'-Eminent golfer.
If we ever make an exceptionally
good shot we shall, none the less,
dance a scotch jig and emit four
lusty warwhoops
Evening star., 1922-04-23
FOR THE CANES SAKE
BY Lawrence Perry

IHAT will the colleges of the AHeghanies do the
Wv Strengthening the foul rule which brought about
H. 1=u1as