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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
SYRACUSE GIRLS
SHUN BOXING
AND GRID
Director OF Physical Education
Brands Move As Com
merciaIisVn.

SYRACUSE. Sept. Expanding
the introduction Of football and
boxing in collegiate sports Tor the
fair sex as q new move TO com
mercialize university athletics, Miss
Katherine Silby. director Of physical
education at Syracuse University,
today announced that neither limo
walton will find a foothold here.
Such sports as football and
pugilisrn are distinctly for men ard
Syracuse girls, at least, will not
take part in Them" declared Mis-
SIIby. "The aim of the university
physical education department is to
produce good, strong. wholesome
womanly women. not commercial
athletes.
"Our various athletic teams viii
not take part in any intercollegiate
meets, neither do we look for repre-
sentation in such events as the
Olympics. Our girls will display
their athletic prowess on the home
field, where they are supervised
by the proper authorities.
There are many sports at which
women will equal the men, but
those sports at which women d.
excel should be also supervised lyN
| women. Our department is fol
women. governed by women"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
WILLARD SAYS
GREB GOULD
+ WIN TITLE
Jess Believes Clever Light
Heavyweight Would Out
point Dempsey.

jess willard says that the only
man in the game who would have
q chance Of winning decision over
Jack Dempsey is Harry Greb, the
worlds middleweight champion.
You VIII notice that Jess doesn't
say that Greb would knock Jack
out, but he believes he would st0nd
q chance to gain a decision over the
heavy premier.
How many hold this same view
for most folks will figure thai
Dempsey would put Greb, or any
ether opponent out before a bout
had gone the full distance.
& Tommy Gibbons is the only boxer
who has, gone the, route against
Dempsey since he defeated jesl
Willard. Gibbons and Greb figh
dong much the same lines. They
are both. fast and shtfty, and hare
70 land solid blows on. This shift
ness must be. taken into considara
fion In sizing up their chancei
against Dempsey
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
DUE FOR
MORE KNOCKS
THAN EVER
Marston's odd Victory Over
sweetser RevIves Old
Arguments.

Max Marston'g victory over jess
sweater AZ FIogsnaoor for the anna
taur rolf crown or the United
stategs has renewed tEae well.wCrn
Arguments over the styn1ie. Mar
ston won the coveted title princi.1
pa1ly by laying the Yale star I'VE
stvrnies. III stynaies did not have
TO be played, a. most golfers prefer,
the results might have heen az
ferent.
The .stymie u one 81 the most
aisconcerfing breaks "a g. rolf
match. On the putting green. with
his bah close to the cup. p player
watches his opponent putt his pell
directly between the apparently
good lay and this hole. Then comes
the measuring. If the hallss are 1less
than six inches apart, the MAY ~
not b stymie and the opponent picks
his bali out Of the way. e the dis-
taIice II six inches Or more. agony
reigns. The ball must be jumped
over or curved around, into the cup,
either shot being more or less tricky
and hardly ethical golf.
The argument over whether the
play should be observed IS an old
one. 1t brought about s schisrn In
the ranks of United States golfers.
western golfers favored IS abolish
Ynent, while Eastern players de-
rnanded II stay. IA final ruling from
ST. Andrews, the home of coli.
deemed the stymie essential The
West bowed and withdrew cbjec-
tons.
The amateur tourney has started
the pot boiling again. Enthusiasts
gathered in Chicago district golf
clubs yesterday and chatted tor
hours over the play. Nearly all
agreed that the stynlie had no place
IN golf. They argued that Joe Kirk
wood. the Australian trick shot
king, who can sink dozen sty-
mics BY using 4 jigger club and hop
ping them into the cup. would have
an uneven advantage over the
golfer who refraina from fancy shots
ana follows q nethodical system of
play.
It Is probable that the styInie YIN
come IN for another airing IT
golf meetings during the winter.
Many officials, as well as players.
object to II and action against it
looms Imminent.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
KNOCKS OUT FoRTY-ONE
OUT OF FIFTY-FOUR

NEW YORK, Sept. 29.-Lew
Paluso, whom Jack Dempsey sent
East from Salt Lake City, having
stated that he was the best feather
weight he had ever seen In action
and who lived up to DempseyAs
statement by defeating all the boys
he met in addition to winning the
New England featherweight title
from Red Chapman. is here after
spending the summer at his home
in salt Lake City.
Lew brought on his brother, Emil
a 102.pounder, who will fight any
boxer up to ia pounds. Emil has
suite a unique record. Out OF
fifty-four fights he has knocked ont
forty-one Of his opponents.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
GRID TACTIC|ANS
To HAVE Bis
SEASON
Princeton and Harvard Are
Both Figuring Out New
offense.

Rufnb1ings from ! Princeton and
Cambridge Indicate that the boards
of strategy are devising new sys-
TENS of offensa to use on the grid
iron this season. Inasmuch -
touehdOwns are essential in the
winning Of the games, any method
which win sinplify the carrying Of
the hall over the line viii be &C.
ceptahle.
This - going to be a great year
for the tacficians The old methods
have been pretty well tried out and
the gates are already being locked
as the coaches experiment with new
gridtrOn tricks. In these days of in
tenstve competition the team which
takes the chances will bear watch,
ing.
The offensive possibilities Of tbs
game have by no means become
exhausted. The game is going
ahead fast and the. conservative
coaches must change their policies
TO keep mp with the procession.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
HARD
At WORK FOR
VILLA RQ|QT
Southern FIy,seigst Champion
Win Meet Filipino h Balti-
more October 12.

BALTIMORE, Sept. 29.-Benny
schwartz, local flyweight. u train
ing hard for his bout with Pancho
villa, world champion fIyweight, o
the Fifth Regiment ArTnory on the
night of October IL. Benny holds
the southern title In his class and
hopes to take the world crown from
the Filipino.
While Benny was training hard
IN the gymnasium, his manager,
Benny Franklin, who IL also the
promoter OF the big bout. thought
the fair weather ideal for outdoor
training and hurried Schwartz out
TO his gym in the country.
The Seattle Kid, veteran trainer,
is taking care Of Benny's prepare
ton stunts for tbs bout. Tommy
Milton is here from New York to
act as sparrin9 partner.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Giants VIII Practice
At Yankee Stadium
Next Week

NEW YORK, Sept. 90. The
Giants, ii order TO become ac-
customed to the Yankee Sta
dunn grounds, will do their
practicing on the Yankee field
next week. The invitation to
McGraW'g men was extended
by Manager Higgins, OF the,
American League pennant win
ners.
Next week the Yankees them
selves viii play exhibition
games ct Baltimore with Jack
Dunnis hardy perennial cham
pions. Although the Yankees
have played ct the Polo
Grounds on more than one oc-
casion no Giant has ever en-
tered the Yankee Stadium
other than as an onlooker.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
F. CURI,EY MAKES TRIPLE
WINNING ON OUTING
b. z. "A. ANGLER.

History repeated itself Sunday the Potomac Anglers annual
outing ct Chesapeake Beach when Cuey Of 42s Ninth street
northwest duplicated his of by winning honors
the big fish contest He swept the boards clean with trout
offered by The Washington Times for the largest fish Of species
National
and Sport Shop for the biggest trout. q.
But why when has the time hOnCred horseshoe
friends
and admirers Mr. Cuy had hardly finished cOngraatng the
gift Of
got Number eighysx shouted Chair
q said Max could stand
grabbed threw far out into the
bay, breaking the winners lucky streak.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Babe Has Been Bust
In Five World
Series

Babe Ruth has been in five
world series-1D15, 1915, and
1913 with the Red Sox and
1921 and 1922 with the Yam
KEGS. His batting averages in
these series, in order, were:
900, 200, 200, BIB, and lib.
Last October the whale was the
abust" Of the series. However,
there is . vast difference be-
tween the Ruth of last season
and the Ruth Of the present.
This time there 81 no gain
saying the fact that when the
Giants face the Babe they win
face the greatest player now in
the game,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29

reel, 250-yard capacity. One hundred
yards OF Lignun1vitae silk line,
thirty eight pounds test, win be
given the angler catching the medal
hardhead.
The excursion Is open to the pub
lie and according to II. /. Neidle,
proprietor OF the sport shop. the
trip will be q very reasonable one.
Ample buses will be provided to
and from West river, leaving from
in front. of establishment at $50
Sunday morning, October z. Those
going by private automobiles should
ASSEMBLE at the given time.
Anglers contemplating the trip
should register at the earliest
possible moment, 50 that boats, bait
and transportation can be Or.
ranged for I'm advance. For full
details rs to cost, ETC., inquire
Mt the above sporting goods house.
Reports OF big catches Of salt
water fish have been very encourag-
ing during the week. T. D. Col
Inns, of S17 Florida avenue, register
ed the biggest fish OF the week, q
trout weighing six and one-eighth
pounds. The fish was landed op.
posite Bloody Point light on the
Eastern Shore.
F. D. Simonds and C. s. Brattaine
paid their old friend Capt. Noah
Hazard, two-day visit the fore
part OF the week, at his home on
| West river. They fished Monday
and Tuesday nights at Bloody Point
light and landed fifty-five trout
| that ranged between one and five and
one-quarter pounds, eighteen tailors.
nine rock and five hardheads. The
fish averaged two-pounds apiece.
Ben Kay, William Hunter, Olive
| Atlas, Lew Perron, and party OF
| anglers under the captaincy OF r.
e. Lee, OF Shady Side, nshed Wed
nesday night off Bloody Point
| light and boated eighteen trout,
the smallest weighing two and one
half pounds and the largest going
three and one-quarter pounds. Seven
taflors were taken, the biggest fish
weighing four and one-quarter
| pounds. Thirty hardheads along
with q large number Of Norfolk
spots were also caught.
Offering Of additional facilities
for the comfort of fishermen at
Chesapeake Beach is being con-
sldered by the Chesapeake Beach
Railway Company. One plan is
to have a heated coach stationed
at the end Of the line near the
boardwalk a little later In the
season, so that aII.night fisher
men who are chilled BY the bay
breezes will have a place In which
to rest and warm up.
The company Is now offering
special two.day ticket at reduced
rate for the convenience of fisher
men. Heretofore these two-day tick
cts have been issued for use onl!
on Saturdays and Sundays. Nov
they are good any time.
Under the new schedule, train
leave the District Line daily, excep
Sunday, at 8 a. m. and $40 p. m.
returning at $50 q. m. and 2:3
p. m. Sunday trains leave the Dis
tr1ct Line at 10 a. m. and 6:45 p. m
returning from the resort at q. m
and s p. m.
Fishing will continue at the Beacl
until cold weather drives the fisl
southwark.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Has Heavy Team.

Hugo Bezdek has a heavy team
at penn state this year. Mike
palm ie the highest and he weighs
1S5 pounds. The forwards average
ia bounds. The backfield quartet
avAra pes 10 pounds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
MAN WHO CAME BACK
KEEPS HIS PROMISE
| TO BASEBALL
By FORD c. FRCK.

NEW YORK Sept 29-~The Back"-that'r Babe
! than ago, following terrible exhibition in
the the cursed
Hgned BASEBALL
. d q Of
he the writer's and to Senator Jimmy Walker
sake Of the facedki of the street
any Of the
Babes pledge very seriously Being only human themselves they
loudly even as they cynical superiority
gave big weeks ID which the
hich h hal himself < 81
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
IT'S NOT ALL BASEBALL
WHEN GRIFFS PLAY

DETROIT Sept 29.Tme game hours the bottom
of baseball box number Of things.
Primarily the time consumed in completing the
Detroit writer's however, discovered at
taken with playing ball
instances average and quarter minutes
Of nine innings therefore, approximately
minutes of playing while the side at bat takes to
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29

Willie Meehan, the fat boy,
proved easy for young Floyd John.
son the other night at Oakland,
Calf. In their four-round bout
MeehRn was knocked down once
and pushed down another time.
johnson expects to come East for
longer bouts during the winter
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Luuue Goes Home.

Adolfo Luque, star pitcher OF the
Cincinnati Reds, has been given
nermission to go to his home In
Havana. After q rest Luqre win
keep in condition by pitching a
weekly game Tor the Cuban Fans.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29

The manner In which q pitcher
winds up" and his general form
while in the box affect the time Of
the game to q varying degree.
Some pitchers. the sports writer's
found. deliver the bah to the batter
without unnecessary delay, while
others take their time.
In the game ''clocked" oy the
writer's. between the Detroit and
Washington Americans. Zachary
and Cole were the opposing pitch.
ers. Both are left handed throwers.
The time required by each for de.
livery Of the ball averaged II sec.
onds. As long as half minute
was required in many cases. while
sometimes the bah was delivered
In as fast as 3 seconds.
The first inning OF the game
required fifteen minutes to play.
LeibOld, first batter for Washing
ton, was at the plate exactly one
minute before being retired on an
infield play.
Pecklnpaugh, second batter, spent
three minutes at the plate before
getting q safe hit. It was thirty
seconds later that Goslin, third
batter, took position at the bat.
| ter's box, and two and one-hal
minutes after that when he was
retired on an infield drive. +.
Rice, next hitter, took his batting
position and hit the first ball,
pitched, requiring only half min.
ute. Judge was put out after q
minute and q half of pitching.
Altogether nine minutes was re-
quired for the half inning, during
which no scores were made. An
other minute and q half was con
sumed In changing sides. Detroit's
time at bat lasted just half as Ions
as wAshington's yet by virtue OF
hoYne-run drive by Manager Ty
Cobb Detroit scored one run.
CObb's drive and his circling of
the bases took one and Q quarter
minutes from. the time he en-
tered the batter's box until he
crossed tho plate with the run.
| The average time OF q side at bal
| during the game was i've minutes
The fastest half inning was by De
troit in the fourth. It lasted ontS
one minute and half, three batter'
facing Zachery.
| Heilnan hit safely the first bal
| pitched, a double play resulting
Rigney made the third out in three
quarters OF a minute.
Ynterruntions of actual play tool
numerous forms, the longest inter
ruption in this game being q ten
minute argument over permitting
player not in the lineup to run 10
Bassler, Tiger catcher, who hat
| been hit by q thrown ball.
other delays included the practice
Of some batters OF stepping OUT q
their box just as the ball Is to D.
pitched. calculating thus to discon
cert the pitcher; conversations be
tween catcher and pitcher, and TIM
lost in changing pitchers.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Ekberg Won't Play.

Gus Ekberg, star fullback, win
not appear today in West Virginia's
lineup against West Virginia Wes-
leyarl. He has been i'll for week,
though he is now on the road to
complete recovery.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Costs Money!,

Col. Jacob Rupert, president of
the New York Yankees, saws II
costs his club $4,000 yearly 20
stamp out gambling when the
Yanks are in action on their home
grounds.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Iibertys PLAY.

The Liberty A. c. will tackle the
strong Elliott Juniors on the Rose
dale field tomorrow at u. m.
Sunday the Liberty ball pIayers
viii meet the Western A. G. on the
Union Station plaza at 3 D. m.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Berry Can Kick.

Charlie Berry, Lafayette quarter
hack. booted twenty consecutive
rnsIs from the 2o-yard line the
other day in practice.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Want Grid Fees.

The Naval Air Station football
team wants gridiron opponents.
Challengers should phone Lincoln
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29


was close second to Lucky"
Curley IN the trout division. his
offering weighing two pounds, two
ounces. He. had his choice Of
either q salt or fresh water rod for
landing second choice. The prize
was given by the w. F. Roberts Co.
The third largest trout went to
the credit Of F. D. Simons. one Of
the committeeman of the Potomac
Anglers. The fish weighed one
pound. fifteen ounces and won for
its owner a Stanley non-breakable
thermos bottle. gift of the Atlas
Sporting Goods house.
There was offered two prizes
for the largest bluefish or tailor
and one prize for the largest found.
er, but not single angler, out OF
the 204 that attended the outing.
| was fortunate enough to lure the
/ chosen fish to his hook. The
trophies intended for these classes
| went to the anglers landing the
fourth and fifth and sixth largest
trout.
Chris Curos. of lib Tenth street
| northwest, was awarded a reel, by
/ D. N. Walford, for catching the
fourth largest trout that weighed
one pound, fourteen ounces.
The fifth prize, Sampson cast
ing reel, presented by the Vim
1 Company, was won by the young
est angler of the day, Francis
Kuhn, jr., Of 1918 Eighteenth
street northwest. The Juveniles
trout balanced the scales at one
pound, five ounces. So small was
the lad, that his dad, Lieutenant
/ Kuhn, was compelled to lift him
up to the scales to weigh in his
prize trout
Jim Gibson, Of The Washington
Times staff, not only won the five
smackers for the largest fish boateo
on the craft occupied by the news
paper anglers, but he carried of
sixth honors in the trout section
The gamester weighed one pound
four ounces and captured the bait
bucket offered by the Howard
French Company.
The only rockfish caught during
the day was landed by Eugene
Elgin, of 1898 Thirty-eighth street
northwest. The. striper weighed In
at thirteen ounces and won tol
the lucky angler the Sampson stee
rod, a gift of the Sport Mart.
Max Sparrow, OF 742 Ninth street
northwest, with fifteen-ouncI
hardhead, won the flash light, do
mated by r. H. Garren.
Mrs. j. L. Dickerson, Of COB
Eve street northwest, carried off
the five dollars in gold, offered
n by the Potomac Anglers, for the
largest fish caught by any men,
Der Of the fair sex. The money
trout weighed an even eleven
ounces.
The first annual fishermen's ex
| cursion of the National Militar.
and Sport Shop, TAI Ninth stree
northwest, will be held Sunday, DC
tober Z, at West river, Md. Angler
who have had advance dope on tn
initial outing of the sporting good
house are looking forward to thu
event as the biggest affair of thu
fall fishing season.
Three valuable prizes are offered
for the largest fish in the trout
bluefiSh and hardhead classes. Fol
the angler landing the biggest fish
in the trout division he will b,
awarded a King Fisher split BAN
boo, saltwater rod. For the luck!
fellow in the bluefish class Their
awaits q Pflueger German silve
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Lakeland Gets EN-.

The Cleveland Indians will train
again next spring at Lakeland, Eta,
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29
Studebaker
sssgte 81
II

has established an enyiable
record for high quality,
moderate cost and excellent
performance.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29

:; Nov. at the fag end Of another
season, the Babe has come back.
No question about that.s And no
oresfion. too, but that he has
brought the whole Yankee team
with him on his return trip.
The Yankees this year are q real
bah club-on their toes to win. nj.
ways: playing bang-up snappy. base
bah. and showing q team spirit
that heretofore has been sadly
lacking.
Al lot az the credit Cor the Tank
showing must 30 TO the Babe. His
mechanical performance has had q
lot 10 do with it. His hitting, his
fielding, his base-runnfng-a1l Of
these f1aye played prominent part.
Bnt more than that b the per-
snual element. For be il under
stood, Babe Ruth ID . man Of
personality. And mechanical per-
1ormance aside, the change In at-
tftude on the part Of the 'BambinO
has played as great . part 10
has that Improvement In me-
ehan1eal ability.
And it win continue TO play its
part in the coming world series.
This writer Is not yet convinced
that the Yankees can overcome the
smart, inside baseball that Is the
strongest element In the Giant at
tack.
And he 10 not yet convinced
either, that the Yankees viii be
able To- overcome the battling spirit
that makes the Giants rise to the
heights Of greatness at time of
crisis.
But he Is convinced that the
Yankees Of. 1928 and the Yankees
OF 1929 win be two different prop
osiffons-that the Higgins forces.
IN the classic which lies ahead.
Win be q foeman worthy Of the
He Il convinced that these re-
5uvenated, reformed Yankees will
play smarter baseball: that they
yin face the crisis with more com
1idence and greater desire for vic
tory and that they will, for the
first time In. many !, moons, be q
united. unified clubr That alone
means much.
OF course, not all the credit fer
this revival goes to the Babe.
Much Of It must 60 to little Nil
Ter Higgins, silent, taciturn, nm
0emOnS6f361V0. huggmS OuBuAe0
his plan of campaign and then,
Is the golfers would say, he Hf0l.
lowed through" He asked no i'd
vice and he sought no symp9fl8ey.
But he fought ahead to develop
a club that was something more
than q galaxy Of individual stars.
And he succeeded.
The change In the big Babe WA
the important factor that made
Higgins task the easier, and Il
was the element which gave to
other players their biggest incen'
tive.
And nothing proves Its import
ance more than the fact that Babe
Ruth has been named as tn emost
valuable player to his club in the
entire American League.
Rather q big jump for q fe1ioW
who less than q year ago halted
.12s in q world series; fellow who
was jeered and hooted and ma1igned
every time he stepped to bat. ISM
IT?
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29

CObb's drive and his circling Of
the bases took one and o quarter
minutes from, the time he en-
tered the batter's box until he
crossed the plate with the run.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29

But more than that ID the per-
spual element. For. be Il under
personality. And mechanical per-
1Ormance aside, the change In at-
titude on the part Of the BambinO
has played as great . part 10
has that Improvement In me-
cl1auaea1 ability.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1923-09-29

And it win continue TO play its
part in the coming world series.
This writer Is not yet convinced
that the Yankees can overcome the
smart, inside baseball that Is the
strongest element in the Giant at
Evening star., 1923-06-10
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