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The Washington times., 1923-04-30
May Win 1t Again.

Injuries prevented Harry He'll
man from possibly winning the
American League batting honors
last year, but he is away to a
good lead this season and may win
his second championship. Heilman
was the leader in 1921.
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
PIMLICO'S SPRING MEET
TO BE NAUGURATED
TOMORROW
Bv LEONARD w. COLLINS,

The incidentally the ambitious and prctenious of all
spring meetings, will be nauguraed the famous
the Maryland Club
Time the Maryland jockey Club veing with other
Ing associations for its share OF patronage from the powerful
thoroughbred establishments But those times changed With
Its incompatible strip its stakes and Pmico
s fastbe Americas popular ground
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
ConIon at Second.

Jocko Conlon, last years Harvard
captain and shortstop, is playing
brilliantly at second base for the
Braves and will be kept there.
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
SHRINE BAND WILL PLAY
WHILE MASONS BOWL
By X. D. THOMAS.

The old Grand Central Center Market of
bowling will eble from the of powerful band tonight
of Masonic Bowling Association
On the drives starting al 80 o'clock
Many the time Washington bowrs have done their stuff
city Of Shrine
biggest attraction
to
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
DEMPSEY WILL GATHER
MILLION BERRIES
BY DAVIS J. WALSH.

Jew YORK. April 3OWhher Jack Dempsey, the heavyweight
will fight City, Shelby
July may days. possibly
afternoon
Jack KeaTns Dempsey of business scheduled to hold
cessive with Tex Richard 10y j. Moumby who
promoter not laundry check within the next foregt hours
expected reach decision the matter
He decide however to hold and all announcement
this until after the milk fund May H. which Jess
Willard and Floyd Johnson it with knuckleS.
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
Lightning Singers Win.

The Western Unions baseball rep-
resentatives defeated Maryland Park
A. c., in a well played game on
the latter's field, 8 to g.
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
Ellison in Front.

"Biff" Ellison. one with the De.
troit Tigers, is leading the Pacific
Coast League over the first two
weeks with A. batting average of
.46S. He is with San Francisco.
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
He Uses Choctaw.

While coaching at third base,
Frank Chance is said to use the
Choctaw language in directing his
Boston Red Sox. Washington fans
will hear it Friday.
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
Del Ray Proves Easy.

The Boiling Field Aviators walked
all over Del Ray at Boiling Field
and wen by the rather one-sided
score of 10 to 2.
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
New Haven Leads.

New Haven, winner of the 1922
Eastern Association title, has
jumped away in the lead this
spring.
The Washington times., 1923-04-30
Frock Coats and Pipes
To Be The Vogue
at Regatta

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, April
30.-Frock coats and high silk
hats, reminiscent of earlier boat
races, are expected to be in evil
dence at the Yale-Columbia-
Pennsylvania regatta on the
Housatonic river at Derby this
Saturday.
Members of the Yale junior
class are making plans to at
tend the race in this costume,
reviving an old custom, when
stovepipe hats were in the warl-
robe of every well-dressed col
lege student. Juniors said the
success of their plans depended
on the ability Of New Haven
tailors to provide the necessary
outfits.
Foals of 1921. $4,000 added. -Four
and half furlongs.
Second day, Wednesday,, May 2
The Jennings Handicap. Three
year-olds and upward. $4,000 added
Six furlongs.
Third day, Thursday, May 8. The
Howard (claiming,. Three year oIds
$4,000 added. One mile.
Fourth day, Friday, May 4. The
Green Spring Valley Steeplechase
Handicap. Four-year-olds and up
ward. $1,000 added. Two miles.
Fifth day, Saturday, May 5. The
Pimlico Spring Handicap. Three
year olds and upward. $500 added
One mile and sixteenth.
Sixth day, Monday, May 1.-THE
Spring Juvenile. TWo-year-o Ids
$4,000 added. Four and a half fur
longs.
Seventh day, Tuesday. May 8. The
Pimlico Oaks. Three-year old fillies
$4,000 added. One mile and a six
teenth.
Eighth day, Wednesday, May 8
The Rennert Handicap. Three-year
olds. $4,000 added. Six furlongs
Ninth day, Thursday, May 10. The
Arlington (claiming). Three-year
olds and upward. $4,000 added. One
mile and a sixteenth.
Tenth day, Friday, May II. The
Pimlico Home-Bred (spring). Two
year-olds. $4,000 added. Four ant
"a half furlongs.
Eleventh day, Saturday, May ~
The Preakness. Three year Odds
Colts and fillies. $4,000 added. One
mile and one-eighth.
The Washington times., 1923-04-30

IL IS neHn6r good form nor gOOQ
business to ballyhoo in concert, and
Willard and johnson have the head
lines to themselves just at the
moment.
Kearns, however, is as serious as
black cholera about the July 4 en-
gagement and so is Mr.. Molumby,
the human mouthful from the terri.
tory where men are men and can
not be otherwise. Mr.. Molumby
has pursued our Mr.. Kearns all the
way from Shelby and won't take
mo" for an answer.
From reliable sources we are
given to understand he has the
inside track on Dempsey's serv-
ices for the holiday. date and that
the proposed bout between Demp-
sey and Tom Gibbons is destined
for Shelby, unless Richard can
muster a most plausible counter
proposition.
Tex is ready to offer either the
Yankee stadium or Boyle.s Thirty
Acres, Jersey City, for the attrac-
ton, but is not particular about
staging the affair on a holiday; in
fact, would prefer a Saturday In
early July.
This roundelay of competitive con-
versation hardly is compatible with
Kearns1 recent announcement that
Dempsey would clip dividends in
stead of jaws for a living. How
ever, it is more than likely that
fistic gold mine is to be preferred
to all the coal in Colorado. In
fact, it was silly to even listen to
Kearns' talk of retirement with
Dempsey facing his biggest year
in the ring.
For one thing, the Gibbons bout,
The Washington times., 1923-04-30

For one thing, the Gibbons bout,
Evening star., 1923-10-25
BEST TARHEEL TEAM
TO FACE MARYLAND

CHAPEL HILL. y. c., October o.
For the first time since the one,;, :,
game OF the season the entire Uni
VerSity of North Carolina squad will
be in physical trim when it meets tho
University of Maryland on Saturday
at College Park, Nd.
Capt. Casey" Morris, whose hri1-
liant playing was the feature of the
SoTth Carolina State game in Raleigh
iaSi week, was on crutches for. sey-
erai days following that encounter
ms ankle was sprained He is ont
LOT practlce this week and barring.
further injury, is sure to accomnanS
'hG Team on its Maryland trip.
Robinson, center. and Randolnb
tuIIback. two regulars who were KENT
out OF the North Carolina State game
on account of injuries. also are back
IN ~ playing form and viii be in the
Iine-up Saturday
Ine Carolina eleven is confidently
hoping for d repetition of last Years
victory over Maryland.
capt. Morris, end: Matthews. tackle.
folndexter. guard; Mcdonald ouar
terback, and Fordham and aIcIyer.
tackles. are the only regulars on this
year team who faced Maryland last
The belief here is that aerial passes
Will figure largely in SATURDAYS
game. Maryland is said to have :.
team well coached on forward and
Iateral passes. and those who have
Followed the university's eleven know
that long passes have been one of It's
most euectlve means of ground gain
ing. In the fair week game. for in
stance, seven of Carolinas passes
were completed, a distinctly encour-
aging ratio.
Evening star., 1923-10-25
FIVE BIG TEN TEAMS
UNBEATEN THIS YEAR

CHICAGO, October 25.-Foot ball
dopesters, anxious for evidence on
which to base predictions on the
western conference foot bail cham
pionship, are watching with inter-
est the practice sessions at Michigan,
Illinois. Chicago, Minnesota and Wis
consin. the only unbeaten elevens in
the western conference. Minnesota
and Wisconsin are the only teams of
the five to meet Saturday. but the re-
mainder are scheduled with oppo-
nents calculated 10 test their mettle.
and hard practice has been the order
this week.
With the game with Iowa a weeL,
from Saturday in view. Coach Yost OF
Michigan is giving his regulars in
dividual workouts. Preparations for
the game this week with the Michi-
gan Aggies have consisted OF light
s,Grimmages, with the freshmen using
AEEie plays. so far Intellectually.
Minnesota. preparing for it's con-
ference debut against Wisconsin Sat
urday. is not giving satisfaction, and
hopes Tor victory are at low ebb.
Meanwhile at Wisconsin the regu-
lars have been several times trounced
by tn" freshmen. using Gopher plays.
Efforts to strengthen the Illinois
line occupy the attention of Coach
Zuppke. Various combinations have
been tried for use against North
western Saturday.
Every regular. unless crippled. is
being required TO take part in scrim
mage at Purdue, which is preparing
to put up the fight OF its career
against Chicago. The latter is being
tutored on a vigorous plan of at
tack. with considerable attention to
defensive plays against an aerial at
tack.
Evening star., 1923-10-25
FIGHTING G. u. TEAM
WILL FACE SOLDIERS

C"ach Surles may bring husky id
Army Corps eleven from Camp Meade.
but 1t will not be able to do as it
pleaseS with the Georgetown J-nlyer-
sity team in the foot ball game at
Grifiith Stadium Saturday afternoon.
Stung by series of defeats. the
Hilitoppers are eager to take the
measure OF some sturdy opponent and
viii put everything they possess into
the week end confic: with the soldiers
, Head Coach Maloney is driving the
Georeetown team at top speed i'm
drills this week. and 1t should be well
prepared. so far as foot ball lore is
concerned. for Saturdays fray. Par
ticuiar attention Is being paid to the
reserve material. for the Hilltoppers
nave been somewhat weak in substi-
Inc squad should be physically fit.
TOO. Trainer Pike Albaugh has sue
GGeeded in toning up the players who
nav HeSn nursing minor injuries
tiooablE all OF the regulars, except
Sapt. Florence, end. will be on the
held to start play against the Camp
Meade outfit
Evening star., 1923-10-25
CENTRE GRID SQUAD
is ON WAY TO PENN

LOUISVILLE, Ky. October %
Twenty-eight praying Colohels,"
carrying the hopes and best wishes
of Kentucky foot ball fans. were
speeding toward Philadelphia today
on Centre Colleges fourth invasion
of the east in search of intersectionai
Gridiron honors. After three annual
contests with Harvard, twice defeat
ed and once victorious. the Colonels
face a new foe Saturday in the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania eleven.
While the Colonels were waiting
at the station here yesterday to en-
train. a civil war veteran, his hair
snow-white and legs a bit unsteady
under their weight of years, called
Capt. Edward Kubale to one side.
He led Kubale down the platform
and pointed across the tracks to a
legend traced in heroic letters across
the side of a mill building.
Read it son." quavered the an
cient.
Centre 6. Harvard O.: we gave 'em
hell" the sign proclaimed.
Kubale pondered the challenge,
Wen beat 'em," was his reply.
Evening star., 1923-10-25
AnS"ercu Oy
KNUTE ROCKNE

Coach OF foot ball, Notre Dame
University. Famous for his fighting
teams. beaten only twice in last four
years.
A quarterback should have abso-
lutte control and command of the
team on the field as regards calling
of signals. He alone. is highly
trained along tactical lines and is re-
sponsible for tactical errors. The
captain has charge OF all matters
pertaining to officiating. accepting
or declining penalties, choosing to
receive or kick, calling for substi-
tutes and telling the referee when
ready to reconmence after time has
been taken out. In other matters
the quarterback is the absolute
czar. Nothing is more demoralizing
70 an offense than to have every
member of the team a would-be
quarterback. Authority must be
given to one man and he must also
hear the responsibility.
Copyright. Iaa3.a
Evening star., 1923-10-25

use the same team sunday that de-
( feated the Reina Mercedes eleven a
week ago.
Another contest that should be a
real combat is the Mohawk-Naval Re-
ceiving Station clash, slated for
Union Park. The sailor team thinks
the Indians, who have been defeated
twice this year.
Knickerbockers have booked a rug
ged foe in the Apache eleven on the
field at S1th and II streets. The
Apaches. averaging $50 pounds, seem
determined to take the measure of an
unlimited combination. but so far this
season they have failed. The knicks
expect a tough battle.
Southern Athletic Club should offer
the Georgetown Athletic Association
team a stirring battle at Washington
barracks Southern held the Interior
team to a scoreless tie recently.
Mercury Juniors still are preparing
for the Peerless fray Sunday after
noon on gridiron No. ! of the AIonu-
ment Lot Another practice will be
held by the Mercury youngsters to-
night at $50 o'clock at 9Th and 8
streets southwest.
wayerIy Athletic Club is in for q
tough job Sunday when it meets the
Naval Air Station eleven on the Union
station plaza. Play will start at 2:30
o'clock.
Roamer Prep eridironers are to be
the opponents Of the Southern Preps
Sunday at Washington barracks.
Coach Snow of the Southerns has his
eleven we'll in hand and promises to
make matters hot for the Roamers.
q a,
the Hoover Fairgrounds.
Blazing Rags of Anacostia will face
the Invincibles Sunday. In prepara-
ton for the fray the Anacostia eleven
will practice. tonight and Saturday
at Logan Park.
Much interest is being manifested
in the Emblem Reserve-Clover game
to be played Sunday on the Mount
Rainier field. Skip Farran, 20 Han
cock, Dave Gibson, Hudson, Bert Ken
Bauman, Shorty Bauman, Chick Camp
bell, Eddie Smith, Bill Smith, Harvie
Wilson, Leo McMahon.' Burwick, Allan
Weller. ". Pryor and Don Bellman are
among the youngsters expected to per-
form for the Emblems.
Circle Juniors will tackle the Mard-
feldt Athletic Club Sunday at 2:30
o'clock, on the latter'S field. Mem
bers of the Mardfeldt outfit will hold
a melting tonight at 1880 o'clock at
the home of Bob Walton, 2725 22d
street. .-.t..-
Anacostia Eagles are casting about
for games, according to Manager
Charles Zirkle. 202O 14th street south
east. Zirkle's phone number is
franklin '2131. The Eagles will prac-
tice tonight at o'clock at Fair
lawn.
Trinity Juniors plan a strenuous
practice today at $50 o'clock on the
Knickerbocker Field.
Games with the newly organized
Federal Athletic Club eleven can be
arranged by calling Manager Louis
Litman, North $3.50, between s. and
2 O'Clock.
Evening star., 1923-10-25

i"FIii So, SillCe the MARINES are a
desirable corps with a definite tradi-
ton and high standard Of service the
chances are that Annapolis and West
Point are shortly to encounter most
formidable service rival.
PrincetonS game against the Navy
on Saturday will show whether or
not the Tigers have profited by the
experience of the Notre Dame game.
Certainly both players and coaches
must Aave learned something that
Will accrue to their advantage. AS a
result of the % to 0 beating admins
tered to Nassau by West Virginia in
1919 the Princeton system acquired
things that We're almost directly re-
sponstble for the productive three
years that followed. The Tigers are
an acquisitive bunch and history may
repeat itself.
From what the writer has heard
from Princeton Saturdays defeat was
taken In the proper spirit. The game
was arranged chiefly because the
coaches wanted their men to have the
experience OF playing against Knute
Rockne's wonderful outfit and all the
chances are that the South Bend
eleven will appear in Tigertown
again next year.
Every one ont west who has seen
John Levi OF the Haskell Indians in
action say he Is the greatest back in
every respect they have ever seen.
When under way in the open field he
is practically unstoppaple and in
throwing the ball. punting. crashing
the line, he is hailed as III a class by
himself. At the close of the hard
Miunesota-Haskell game Levi mod
estly remarked that he thought he
would have done better had he really
got warmed UP.
Milstead, the Yale tackle, who
hailed originally from Wabash, came
to Yale via Syracuse. When he
turned up at the Salt city institution
from the west he said he wanted
nothing but the most difficult courses
that he was there to study. The
trouble was. according to Chick Nee
Evening star., 1923-10-25

In the original CavanauGh play
only the guards and backs figured in
the shift; in the Dartmouth develop
ment of the play under Spears The
guards. backs and ends were called
upon to shift. In the latest develop
ment, now employed by Spears at
West Virginia. every player but the
center jumps to new position just
before the ball is passed. and from
the shift are developed all types of
otfense, end runs. off-tackle sweeps.
line bucks, forward passes and kicks.
Has Been Effective.
Penn State has twice encountered
Spears earlier development OF the
play. In 1919 Spears Dartmouth
eleven. employing it as the basis OF
attack. defeated one of the Sturdiest
Penn State teams, among whose
members We're two All-AmeTican
starts, Bob Higgins and Charley Way.
In 1920 the shift resulted in an early
Dartmouth lead over Penn State and
was well on it's way TO further scor-
ing, when late in the game Glenn
killinger nabbed a Dartmouth pass
touchdown that gave BeZdek's team
a slight winning margin.
The strength of Spears new play
appears evidenced in the fact that the
west virginia eltHeh StOieu ~
touchdowns on Pittsburgh, which
checked the powerful charges of
Syracuse last Saturday, although
beaten. to 0.
Coach Spears lays claim to the title
of kid coach" hich has been gen
orally accorded Chick Mcehan, the
Syracuse mentor. Spears was but
nineteen years old when he gradu-
ated from Dartmouth and assumed
the role of head coach at Hanover.
The West Virginia instructor has yet
to reach his twenty sixth year.
Evening star., 1923-10-25
HARVARD BEAT YALE IN 1908,

The following communication from
Representative Hamilton Fish, jr., of
the twenty-sixth district of New York.
vas received this morning and is self
explanatory.
%Sports Editor. The Star:
Il notice in one of your recent
ISSUES i statement headed Believe it
o- Not--Harvard failed to score
against Vale for ten straight years.
1902 to 1911. ! would like TO call
Your attention to the fact that I was
pis wing on and acting captain of the
Harvard team that beat Yale in 1905
four to nothing"
What Cartoonist Ripley, author of
the statement referred to meant to
say evidently was that Harvard failed
10 register n touchdown against Yale
Cor ten straight years.
Evening star., 1923-10-25

! team may come in contact under the
| showers after a game and laugh ana
| talk and be good comrades no matter
what the result has been. There never
are feelings o. resentment or i'll Will
And after all the bringing about OF such
corradeship between students in the
various universities is one of the BIZ
things that college athletics accomplish
Saturday North Carolina brings here
big, powerful eleven, one OF the best
in the south. 1t will be a team esDe~
cislly dfft in the execution OF plays
which have deception as their rnai.1
value and it will be a team we'll drilled
in the use Of the forward pass
Out at College Park the University Or
Maryland is spending some rather siren
uouS moments getting ready for the
kind of struggle it knows it will have
when 1t faces the Carolina eleven Sat
urday. For an hour yesterday tn.
varsity and second men scrimrnageG3
with the Sd Army Corps team Todav
the squad Will line up for another
thirty minutes of scrimmage against
Geary Eppley's Scrambies, equipped
with North Carolina plays. After the
brief scrimmage today, the team vii
get comparative rest until IL takes
the field against the Tarheels Saturda,
afternoon.
Evening star., 1923-10-25
NOTED ATHLETE HELD.

BOSTON. October 25.-Wiliarn w.
~oe' Jr:. OF Somerville. former cham
pion Shotputtere of the world, has
been arrested by federal agents
charged with using tho mails with
intent TO defraud. His father. Will
nam NJ. Coc, also was arrested on
similar charges. VA
Evening star., 1923-10-25
JOHN STOKES : Guard
WEST VIRGINIA CRDNEN
USING A TEN.MEN SHIFT

EW YORK October shift play which
holds his original position will be introduced New
bali followers Yankee Stadium Saturday
Dr. Clarence his against Hugo
Bezdeks Nitany Lions.
The play OF by
Nal when Dartmouth
employed
Evening star., 1923-10-25

nan, that he began to tell the profess
SorS Just where they erred in their
manner of teaching. One readily can
imagine what happened to this young
biond giant at examination time.
One afternoon Milstead came out on
the Syracuse field-this was two years
ago-and told Chick Meehan he would
IKE TO get a little practice on the
scrubs. Meehan let him go in, and
then had the pleasure of watching
hlm tear holes in the varsity line and
then lead interference that resulted
in three touchdowns. Then Meehan
gave kle varsity the ball and told
the backs to tear into Milstead He
threw them back for half an hour,
but eventually succumbed to the
pounding.
1.-THE greatest tackle I ever saw"
says Meehan. San keck? No. Keck
wasn't in Milstead's class"
Consider king College. located in
Bristol, which is half in Virginia and
half in Tennessee. has an enrolment
OF ninety-eight students. Last year
with ninety-two students King ran
up total of 49S points in it's eight
games, establishing the seasons high
score record. Teams met in compil-
ing this mighty total were W p. l.,
Iuscuium, Milligan, Maryville, Roa-
noke, East Tennessee Normal, Cum
berland University and Lenoir. Le-
nolr, with $50 students, was showed
under, 206 to 0, and Husculum, 90 to
3. Before the tornado got going two
opening games were lost to V. p. /.
and Roanoke. Thus far this seaLon
King has beaten Bluefield College. 6S
to Q; Tennessee Poly, 20 to 0. and
three games played. This Bristol cy-
clone will be wcrtfl watchin. this
season.
Copyright. 1921
Evening star., 1923-10-25
Tstem Team to Open Series Feers Put Carolina Athletic Map
SIX REGULARS CASUALS
AT GEORGETOWN SCHOOL
Linemen Will Be Moved to Backfeld Tomorrdw for
Game With Eastern That Starts Scholastic
Play-Tech Lightweights Win.
BY ARGYLLE FINNEY.

IESTERN HIGHS foot ball eleven crippled through
Wv loss OF six OF its against
the initial hschoo
championship series 5l5
Stadium The Western foot bail machine that crushed
freshmen tho be
considerably
Dun credaby
unable
ticaly ineligible
There doubt whether George gcag clever tackle
whose hip spued. will Ward
also charley leg IS lust beaIuS
Evening star., 1923-10-25
MARINES ARE AMBITIOUS
TO ADVANCE ON CRIDTRON
BY LAWRENCE PERRY.

E io october 2oApropos OF the
ty OF Michigan and the Quanco weeks hence is
interesting to that
IN year or two reports OF recruiting athletes which the writer
the rN'' ~ 1"'N'"S "P WIN
to western
loot ball
10 little trouble Marine
oal
does not that the Marines
aVe degree from college
the authorities character the like - ~' 't '1''
Evening star., 1923-10-25
FOUR BIG SANDLOT GRID
GAMES CARDED SUNDAY

OCR big grldiron calendar
pected to the dope mixing the eleven likely
the District ball the figuring
the bent grabbing gdron urel 1928 which
dcae that all should be thrie Mohawk. Mercury,
Southern and pachs
Sunday