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Evening star., 1924-09-23
CLUBS MAKE PLANS
FOR EUROPEAN TOUR

BY the Associated Press
CHICAGO, September 23.-Prelimi.
nary arrangements for the European
tour of the New York Nationals and
Chicago Americans have been an
nounced by President Charles A
COmiskey of the White Sox.
1t will be the first base ball expe-
dictionary force since the world tour
OF the same teams in 1913
While the other trip. despite an
initial outlay of $1,000 was profit
able venture, the agreement signed
this time provides that all profits
shall be turned over to charity.
The countries TO be visited by the
teams are British Isles, France. Ger
many, Italy and Belgium
The 40 members of the official
party. besides wives and friends. will
leave New York the night of Octobe
10 According to present plans, the
hrSt game of the tour will be PLAYED
in Montreal Sunday, October IL
Presidents ComiSkey and john j
McGraw will be in active cha .ge OF
| the trip; an umpire from the Ameri-
can and one from the NatiooA will
otticiate at the games, and twJ Amer
lean newspaper men will he official
reporters, The itinerary of the tour
is not complete, but, barring unfore-
seen circumstances, will include the
following dates:
Quebec, October 1J, sail that night
for Liverpool on Canadian Pacific
steamship Mount Royal; arrive Liver
pool October -; play in London Oc-
tober %; Paris, Sunday, October 20;
Cork, Dublin, Belfast, Glasgow and
Edinburgh dates not yet fixed; second
game in London, November l; Paris
November 2; Brussels, Berlin, Prague
and Leipzig dates not fixed; Paris
November 8; Milan, Florence, Naples
and Home dates not yet fixed.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
BANNOCKBURN CLUB
LOOKS TO TOURNEY

Washlngton's leading golfers are
prming for the annual invitation
tournament of the Bannockburn Club,
which will be held October /. ,, and
4. The event will be open to mem
bers of clubs affiliated with the Mid
die Atlantic Golf Association and
specially invited guests.
A qualification round at IS holes.
medal play, will hold the stage
Wednesday and Thursday of next
week. On Friday the first and second
rounds of match play. IS holes. will
be held. with the semi-finals and
finals scheduled on the following day
Those who turn in the be st six
teen scores will figure in the cham
pionship flight. FiXe sixteens will
qualify. Prizes will be awarded for
the low qualification score. winner of
the tournament runner-up and vic
tor in the consultations of each six
teen.
Entries will close Monday night at
o'clock with the tournament COM
mfttee, Bannockburn Club, Glen Echo.
Md
Evening star., 1924-09-23
GARCIA AND BOWEN
TO SCRAP TONIGHT

Andy Bowen and Bobby Garcia
are reported to be in the pink of
condition for their 12-round feature
bout tonight at the Washington
Barracks.
If Bowen beats Garcia he will be
matched with Goldie Ahearn. an old
rival. who gave him a boxing les
son several weeks ago.
Al Ward of Fort Myer and Charley
Roth of Baltimore are expected TO
supply a red-hot scrap in the eight
round final. The soldier mauler
shaded Roth recently.
Kid Bolin of Fort Myer and john
ny Gardner of this city will exchange
swats in the four-round opener
while Willie Ptomey of Fort Myer
will strive to dispose of Bob Far
rell of Fort Monroe in a six-round
whirl.
Evening star., 1924-09-23

While the coaches are combing
their squads for likely looking mate
rial at the present time, they are
giving particular attention to the
youngsters who can go" Central
is fortunate in having Mike Gordon,
but the fans are asking who Will take
the place of Charley Pugh, speedy
back of the 1928 Tech combination.
Guyon of Eastern inspected his ma
terial for the first time yesterday.
and he was pleased to note that Hook,
Hughes. Butler and Sweeney were on
hand.
Business was to resume its work
today at the Tidal Basin. Rain Halted
activities yesterday. Cummings.
Durso, Shreve. Enright Nickol,
Cooperman and kammerer are show
ing up Well
Tech High. that will open its sea-
son Friday against Baltimore City
College in the Monumental City. has
Evening star., 1924-09-23

OF the Episcopal high School team.
Besides this fine array of freshman
and the members of the second string
squad available, 13 varsity letter
men are in uniform. With Day at
center, Thomason and Fletcher at
ends. Taylor at tackle and Joseleye and
Levie. guards, the veteran line again
is doing duty with only one vacant
position to fill. And filing this will
be easy when the quality of material
from which to select a man is known.
The carry over backs, Randall
Butler, Nelson. Moore, Fitzpatrick and
Wiehrs, are sufficient to form an ex-
cellent quartet without considera tion
of those who came up from the
freshman.
The moving of Fletcher from full
back, which position he played reg
ularly year ago, to end gives
Georgia perhaps the heaviest pair of
ends in the South. Fletcher weighs
just a fraction more than 200 pounds
while Thomas son is just under that
figure. The caliber of such end ma
terial is sufficient Indication of what
also is available for other positions
Evening star., 1924-09-23
CORkRAN is SPURRED
BY BETTOR'S REMARK
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Assoca ted Press
ARDMORE, Pa. September e3.-The
premature gloating of a -bettor
helped make "Ducky' Corkran lead
the field in the national amateur golf
tourney here.
AS he waited in the rain on the
tenth tee yesterday man stepped
up to him.
How do you stand so far. Duckyr'
Forty two"
That's good said the fan. Il win.
| bet you wouldn't break 76."
''Of all the men in the world"
Corkran said, you're the one | would
most enjoy Disappointing.
His score was IS.
Two Britons experienced the hard
est luck of the day. cyril Tolley
failed to qualify when a 50-foot putt
in the play-off hit the back of the
cup and hoped out.
V. Eustace +. Story went to the
eighteenth tee. needing d four for
1855. He sliced into d quarry. His
excellent midiron second struck the
top of a fence guarding the pit, and
dropped back to the quarry on the
green in six. He picked up.
Loren Burning of Chicago, who had
a 76 for Saturdays play and an ex-
cellent chance of qualifying, failed
to appear yesterday.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
Amateur Play: Georgia Has Fine Squad
BIG GRID BATTLE HERE
SHIFTED TO OCTOBER :

Owing to the practical certainty
that Washington will win the
American League pennnnt. the I'm
iversity of Maryland and WASH
inEtOn and Lee have shifted their
foot ball game. scheduled here for
October 4. to Friday. October 3.
The contest is to take place in the
Central High School Stadium. A.
soon az 1t WAS apparent yesterday
that only cntaciysm could beat
Washington out Of the American
League championship negotiations
fmm edinteiy were started to effect
new arrange entS for the grid
game. Sections Of the Central
Stadium are being lined of. 30 that
reserve seat tickets may he sold.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
80 IN MATCH PLAY
FROM FIELD OF 154
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ARDMORE, Pa, September "a
The annual tournament for the ma
tional amateur golf championship en-
tered the first round of match play
today after !54 starters had been
pruned down to 80 by a sensational
36-hole two-day qualifying test.
The qualifying medal was won by
D. Clarke Corkran of Philadelphia in
the record-breaking figures of Glib
142. The highest qualifying score
was 15S, held by r. E. knepper OF
Chicago. He won his place in play
off of last place tie in the qualifying
list with four others.
Five British subjects survived, in
cluding three members of hte Walker
cup team. one Canadian and a former
British amateur champion, now liv-
ing in Los Angeles. Five former
American amateur champions, two
former open champions and the pres
ent amateur title holder also entered
match play.
Today'S matches:
With Qualifying Scores.
R. T. Jones. jr., Atlanta u44), VS.. W. J.
D: Clarke corkran. Phl.delphia u42). vs.
W. H. Gardner. Buffalo l56).
Charles Evans. jr., Chicago u5s), VS.. R. E.
sDp n n JACK aa Fsisdsiphia sS'i uss,. VS.. E. H
Augustus, Chicago (15O).
Francis ouimet, Boston u4s). VS.. W. L.
Hunter. Los Angeles (l4s).
Eddie Held: St. Louis l4s), VS.. F. J. Wright
jr.. Boston (l60l.
Jesse P. Guilford. Boston I52), VS.. R. T.
Wintringer. Steubenville. Ohio Q56).
C. j. Dunphy, Washington. (l5l) VS.. Arthur
Yates. Rochester. N. Y. (l53).
Karl E. Mosser. Boston u51 VS.. Dexter
Cummings, Chicago I4S).
r. A. Gardner, Chicago 154), VS.. W. L.
Hope, England l55).
: J. Wood Platt, Philadelphia l56), VS.. T. A.
Torrance. England 153).
A. C. Ulmer, Jacksonville (l56). VS.. L. NJ.
Watts, St. Louis 156).
George Won Elm. Los Angeles 15o). VS..
Roland B. Mckenzie Washington. D. G. lb3)
H. Chandler Egan. Portland Ore. u56). VS..
E. II. briggs, IT., New York I56).
Eddie 1owery. Dedham Mass. Cl56l, vs..
O. P.ul. Now York $50. ~
Charles o. Hezlct, England (l55).
Evening star., 1924-09-23
BANQUET TO BE GIVEN
TO CHAMPIONSHIP NINE

Members of the Registers nine.
winner of the Treasury Inter Bureau
League. will be honored by their
followers at banquet tomorrow
night at the Dixie Tavern, Rockville,
Md.
Sam Marks. assistant. chief clerk
of the Treasury Department and
president of the league. will present
a loving cup to the championship
team.
Evening star., 1924-09-23

than the required time the swing will
he jerky. probably starting from the
top with terky lunge of body power.
III IT il done too slowly it will he
awkward and lack balance. One great
rule IN; Start your clubhead back
slowly from the bnl1. Keep 1t moving
SLOWLY Tor mt least the firSt foot or so,
then let II take it's natural course. As
n starter you might try narrowing all
your thinking about the swing, Mt the
time you make the swing. to the CEN
tral thought of starting the club
SLOWLY from the ball.
Copyright, John F. Ollie CO..
Evening star., 1924-09-23

II a sickening thud is heard down
Atlanta way it will be the dropping
of the famous Heisman shifts.
Alabama promises to rank pretty
even with Tech. Swan has some
hefty material at Tuscaloosa
Georgia seems to have plenty Of
optimism, but the Auburn of Boozer
Pitts is not the proud Auburn of Mike
Donahue. so they say. Mercer is
likely to give Syracuse quite a little
tea party on October II.
William and Mary is due for rise
this year. knute Rockne was doing
Summer school work down there this
wear, and they say lot OF husky
students found time to sit under him.
Tasker is a coach who can make a
lot of set Of knowing young men.
Hank Garrity. the former Prince
tonian, has material to his liking at
Wake Forest, \. c. There Is likely
to be doings on that Tarheel quad i
rangle where North Carolina, North
Carolina State, Trinity and Wake
Forest are preparing to spring at one
anothers throats. Howard Jones at
Trinity is bewailing poor material.
1t may be a cry of wolf IF not, don
forget that the highest priced coach
cannot make bricks without straw.
badgers Bear Watching.
In the Middle West, on paper, 1lh-
nois and Michigan fill the eye. But
look out for Wisconsin. The Badgers
are being primed to make trouble.
Chicago is saving wood and saying
little, but the whisper is that Stage
will spring real foot ball this Fall.
Can you picture a team with two
Oranges in the backfeld? Illinois is
likely to make picture of the sort a
real-life movie. In brief, keep an eye
open for a youth named kinsey. In
formation is that he has all the stun
that Grange possesses. with the add.
tion of quicker mentality.
Bob Zupke is already planning to
take advantage of his riches by per.
petratng a double reverse play. This
should give the opposing defense lo'
of thought.
The foot ball rules committee inter
pretation meeting would have beer
much more valuable if every one could
have heard every one else. And to the
honorable and talented chairman may
be recommended a megaphone to the
end that his ruling may ring sonorous-
ly as well as judicially Throughout,
the assembled throng.
Interpretations are the more valu'
able when the rear rows as well as
the front rows hear and know all thai
is going on.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
MACKENZIE AND DUNPHY
CARRY CAPITALS HOPES
Youngster Has Tough Going in Facing Won Elm,
But Latter Should Best Yates-Corkran Sets
Qualifying Mark With l42.
BY WALTER r. McCALLUM.

n n CRICKET CLUB, HAVERFORD Pa, September 23
Vl championship and the first
has qualified Roland r. Mackenzie Hyea old star of
exceptionally well Saturday
Of George Elm
Northwest champion and winner of
man les n the West.
Columbia who also qualified yesterday with
of Washington make
in ArtE11r { Y s-of Rochcs N y
Evening star., 1924-09-23

ceIeratc it's pace
is to give him
what often ap-
pea to be an
impossible task.
hut the trick is
easy once yOu get
the kBack of IL.
Most golfers who
fail to accomplish
this gradual accel-
Grafton Of the club
do NO because they
fail to give the
\ w ! n r I j m e
enough. The golf
swing takes lust
so much time and
IL must he given
that time. If il
iS done in Icsx
Evening star., 1924-09-23

III lilC tlllSk vi WoI y.
Coach Mitchell of the Stantons
planned to send his charges through
a brisk practice today at o'clock
on the plaza.
The Apaches will not report at
their clubhouse until o'clock to-
night. Considerable progress has
been made by the Indians and they
now are ready to book games. Chal
lenges are being received by Man
ager Hall at Lincoln 9223-W.
Yosemite candidates are expected
to report at s o'clock tonight at Thir-
teenth and n streets northeast. Con-
tests are wanted with the Apaches,
Waverly Athletic Club, Anacostia
Eagles and the Virginia Athletic
club. Get in touch with Manager
Wayland at Lincoln 3540.
Lexington players are seeking
games through their manager, who
can be telephoned at Lincoln 5464-W,
after o'clock. The squad will be on
hand today at 5 O'Clock on it's home
field.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
BIG RACE TO SINGLE G.

HOCLTON, Me, September 23.-
Single q won the 5000 special pace
purse here. The veteran PAGER travel
ed the first heat in 2:064, the second
in 2:05A. Judge Grattan won the
international free-for-all, his times
being 2:06a4, 2:07la and 2:09i4.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
POLO PLAY POSTPONED.

NEW YORK September S.-The
rain soaked condition of international
Field, at Westbury, today caused post
ponement of play in the American
open polo championship. The two
semi final matches now are slated for
tomorrow, with Tommy Hitchcock s
Wanderers opposing Jack Nelson's
Orange County four, which eliminated
Eastcott yesterday, while the Cali
fornia Midwicks will play j. Watson
Webb's Shelburnes.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
TILDEN BEATS CHAPLIN.

CINCINNATI Ohio, September 23
William T. Tilden, national tennis
champion, won from A. H. Chaplin of
Springfield, Mass, 6--3, S--I0 and
6-2 yesterday. In the doubles Til
den and Chaplin won from r. A. HoI-
den and Louis kuhler, jr.. both OF
Cincinnati %, 6-3 and I'll.
Evening star., 1924-09-23

a lot of work ahead of il these next
few days.
Scrimmnge will be on the card for
Alexandria Highs squad tomorrow.
Coach Levy is satisfied with the ma
terial he has on hand this season
and he hopes to tack another defeat
on Central High.
EpisrOpal will make its debut at
Alexandria on October 4, meeting De-
witt Prep. The remainder of the
Episcopal schedule follows:
Octobc: IL, Technical High of Washington
IS. Alexandra tFe.l High SCHOOL, %. Staun
ton Military Academy. at Staunton: November
l. Gilman Country School. at baltimore: =,
Virginia Episcopal High School of Lynchburg
1G. Shenandoah Valley Academy Of Winches-
ter, Va. at home: -, Woodbury. Forest Prep
School of Orange, Va.
Jack Greer, former Eastern High
and Catholic University athlete. has
been appointed head coach at Salesi-
anum High School, Wilmington, Del.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
BULLDOGS HAVE PLAYERS
FOR GREAT COMBINATION
Practically All of 1923 Men Are Back and Added
to Them Is an Array of Stars From Last Falls
Winning Freshman Team.
BY III. G. BYRD.

NWERSITY sbrough from
eleven the best material for its that has graced the
~ gidiron Athens and that to
Bulldog
eight and only member the whole failed
the when the school early this
Among the the freshman squad
ler Mpp
Lucke tackles: Johnson Johnson
lock Hollis
fine Fall Sherlock
Morton brilliant backfd work Morton
Evening star., 1924-09-23
SLATTERY WINS FIGHT.

BUFFALO. \. V, September ga
Jimmy Slattery, Buffalo's sensational
middlew eight, completely outclassed
Jack Lynch of Arizona in a Ground
bout last night. Slattery fioored
Lynch twice. The weights were Slat-
terN. l62.. LXnch. l66.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
|. LA. A. SERIES TO OPEN
IN BALTIMORE ON OCT. 2

BALTIMORE, Md, September ga
The post-season between the Balti-
more Orioles and the champion club
of the American Association will be
started here Thursday, October 2,
Jack Dunn, owner and manager of
the Birds, has announced.
Four games will be played here in
succession.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
CARDINAL A. c. TO PLAY
MARYLAND PARK TEAM

Cardinal Athletic Club of Alex
andria will face a rugged opponent
in the Maryland Park nine Sunday at
o'clock in Cardinal Park.
The Virginia nine is after the scalp
of the Dreadnaughts and ii has Oc-
tober and Il as the two remaining g
open dates.
Dickerson team of the Montgomery
County League will play host to the
District Police Department tossers
tomorrow in a match starting at 8
o'clock.
Evening star., 1924-09-23

Two former Notre Dame players
are assisting Head Coach Woodruff
in handling the squad. They are
Mehre and Thomas. The former has
just gone TO Georgia from job as
head coach at St. Thomas College.
Minnesota, while the latter was back
field coach year ago.
Despite its splendid prospects, how.
ever. Georgia is not letting itself,
grow overly optimistic because OF
it's very difficult schedule 1t plays on
consecutive Saturdays Mercer. South
Carolina. Yale, F'urman, Vanderbilt,
Tennessee, Virginia, Auburn, Ala
bama and Centre.
Evening star., 1924-09-23

The draw is top-heavy, with Cork
ran, Jones, Evans, knepper, Ouimet,
w. Hunter and Guilford in the upper
half. In the bottom half are Marston,
Won Elm and Bob Gardner, with the
three surviving members of the Brit
iSh team.
Evening star., 1924-09-23

LATONIA, KY, September 23.-Au-
gust Belmont's colors will be seen at
Latonia during the current race meet
ing, for the first time in the history
of the Milldale course, il was an
nounced following receipt of a tele-
gram requesting accommodations for
four horses.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
SPEEDY ELEVENS SOUGHT
BY HIGH SCHOOL TUTORS

goal five high school foot ball coaches who
hung their squads for the OF the 1874 tur
- which begins with between Eastern and Tech on
n Central Stadium -
the speed will
Tech High baggcd the title manly
o its syIc Of
Evening star., 1924-09-23
POTOMACS PLAY TODAY.

Washington Potomacs of the East
ern Colored League were to tackle
the Baltimore Black Sox today at
o'clock in Griffith Stadium in the
first of a three-game series. Rain
postponed yesterdays match.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
AND FLORIDA
SHOULD STIR GRID WORLD
BY LAWRENCE PERRY.

talking about the
meeting here
dangerously, according the
be worth watching
teams whom nj hold them cheaply.
old There
Piedmont hills A lot depends
best he
Evening star., 1924-09-23
COLEMAN WHIPS ASH.

SCRANTON, Pa, September ga
Ty Coleman of Scranton, decisively
defeated frankie Ash, English fly
weight, in 10 rounds last night. Cole
man won the unanimous decision of
the judges, gaining a clear margin
in every round.
Evening star., 1924-09-23

st. Stephens MidEets. averaging
% pounds, hope to cut a swath on
the gridiron this year. Jimmy Horne
is coaching the squad and booking
games. He can be telephoned at
West 1882.
Cardinal Athletic Club has post
poned it's election of officers tonight
until next Tuesday, September 30.
at 1922 King street, Alexandria, Va.
Eddie JulianO is on the lookout for
games for the Circle Athletic Club.
Communicate with him at 2805
Fourth street northeast. Practice
will be held tonight at 1870 o'clock.
MardfeIdt Athletic Club. that will
enter the 135-pound competition, has
a bunch of talented gridders this sea-
son. Farrell Hogan and Hilton are
among the good prospects.
Equipment for the Mohawk candi-
dates was to be distributed today at
) o'clock at the clubhouse.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
TO RESUME DOUBLES.

Play in the mixed and mems doubles
Of the annual invitation tournament
of the Dumbarton Club probably will
he resumed tomorrow at } O'Clock, if
the ground conditions are favorable.
Evening star., 1924-09-23

George Sisler was a star player at
the University of Michigan when he
made his debut in major league base
ball as a member Of the st. Louis
Browns in 1915.
Evening star., 1924-09-23
.InsideG0lf
.Bv Chester Horton

To tell the ordinary golfer that he
must Stnrt the club forward. for
the hitting swing, and gradually ac-
Evening star., 1924-09-23
TO OFFER
ATTRACTIVE GRID GAMES

who sandot foot ball should be treated to highly
entertaining early of the
= anything Two 13 pound
Apache
repeat this number of other title
Evening star., 1924-09-23
RADIATORS. TENDERS

made or repaired New ones Also bodies
repaired like new.
WITTsrArT's 4. AND F. WORKS.
319 18th. r. 6410 14al r. r. Sn3S
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-05
VALUE OF FAIRGROUNDS

ST. Mary's school management is to be congratulated
upon the fine playground equipment recently installed
These appliances afford pleasure and exercise of the
right kind to the growing child. survey of playground
equipment the of the public schools dScloses
sad lack swings teeters and other devices which
necessary to the growing child.
Chief of police in the town of Leomnster is quoted
saying that Fairgrounds introduced delinquency
fell from ninety in year to ifty-three.
Utica, N. Y, probation officer gives the playground
credit practically eliminating probaoners during the
month of July last
1t has been the experience of Topeka Kansas that ru
ancy decreased after Fairgrounds installed.
Many cities have the experience where recreation
properly directed and supervised There be better
investment than adequate Fairgrounds about the schools
even at expense items which technical educators
insist come before the physical well being of the child
Better take young children away from too grinding tasks
the sunlight and fresh air. 1t pays to multiply play
grounds.
The Bismarck tribune. [volume] (Bismarck, N.D.) 1916-current, 1924-05-05
&. +. BAKER

The entire state is shocked by the tragic death of B. f.
}akcr and the serious injury to A. G. Sorie and Roy Fra
Ter, in automobile accident. Mr. Baker had come to
occupy "A very high place in the councils of his political
organization, and his voice has been heard with much force
the North Dakota State Senate. Mr. Baker had done
much the last years to lift North Dakota politics from
mrc of hatred and personal abuse plane of reasoning
md study OF winning personality, vigorous in debate and
action. he always put above prejudice Only when
believed that he thoroughly justified in denouncing the
of opponent did he do and this occa
ons. Without sacrificing his principles, condoning the
action of his political opponents Mr. Baker fought his bat
les open and aboveboard His standing in the Nonpartisa
League and his esposl of fairness in politics had not only
him many friends but had had marked bearing upon
he present political tendencies.
Those who did not agree with Mr.. Baker many ques
tions did mpute his motives. No suspected him OF
dishonesty rckery Rather his integrity recognized
by all who came with him, his patriotism and his
loyalty the nation state and his people unquestoned
The Tribune is among those who disagreed with many
sons advanced by Mr. Baker but also felt the general
ence that his advocacy of these propositions founded
in his deep conviction that they were right.
the bitterness and strife of politics may be lOVet
and admired by those believing he believes and he
also have the friendship and respect of those differing witt
him. Such the attitude of those in politics who really
knew Mr.. Baker