Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1924-03-17
Sport 'TablOids

Bath, March l5--Ths undeafeated
Morse high girls team easily defeat
cd Riddeford high here this after
noon So to II, the local lasSieS en-
blowing IL substitutes. Ward fea-
tured with over half OF the local
girls points to her credit
Portland, March 15-Waynfete
girls gave Westbrook hig lot OF
opposition at the Burnham Gym yes
terday afternoon, especially in the
opening half. but were defeated by
the unheaten Paper City seXtet 81
TO s. Westbrook's guards played an
all-important part In the victory ana
continually killed Waynhete's at
tempts TO score.
Freeport. March 15--Portland high
girls easily defeated Freeport high
for the second time this season here
last night, IS to IS. the Blues de-
Tense holding the local lassies to
three goals from the floor. Lucille
Whittier. scoring seven baskets from
the floor, featured extensively for the
winners, while Goldrup scored seven
fouls for the losers.
New York. March l5-Cnmarked
and undiscoura2ed by his four-round
knockout at the hands OF Jack De-
laney in Madison Square Garden last
night, Paul Berlenbach. New York
middleweight. announced today plans
for n comeback and issued a chal-
lenge to Delaney for a return match.
New York, March l5-William II.
Tilden Cd. National lawn tennis
champion, appeared voluntarily be-
fore the executive committee OF the
United States Lawn Tennis Asocia-
ton today to have determined his
status under the new player-writer
rule The committee. however. re-
fused to act officially on Tildcn's
individual case. inasmuch as the rule
does not go into effect until 1925. In
officially 1t advised him that II. In
1925. the same conditions exist as do
today, he would likely be guilty or
violation TO the amateur rule.
Hanover, n. H.. March 15-Dart-
mouth tied Brown in the firals In the
New England intercollegiate SWIM
ming meet here tonight, each scoring
10 points. but by virtue OF the
Bruins relay win the Green lost first
place. Williams tooIN third with 16
points, whilye WESLEYAN placed
fourth with Is, and NJ. I. with one.
Three records were broken ut the
fifth annual Lieut. George II. Meehan
schoolboy championship winning
meet held yesterday in Boston y. NJ.
c. A. pool. Huntington avenue. 1t
was won by Brcokline high for the
fourth time. its large number Of sup
porters cheering hust!ly. Brookline
high scored 24is points; Huntington
school. second. had two: Mechanic
Arts. third. 8 points: Brighton high.
Gardner high and Maiden high tied
for fourth. five each: Newton. flifth.
Az points; Cambridge Latin, last,
three points.
New Haven. March 15--Yale de-
feated tho University OF Pennsylva-
mia this afternoon in an Intcrcollegi-
ate League swimming meet. 46 to 16.
Penn got but one first. Schissel win
ming the dive easily over Prime and
Latimer Of Yale.
Andover. March 15--With bedlam
let loose. Timer Sides was obliged To
fire pistol to announce the finish OF
the annual Andover- Exter basketball
contest, which Andover won q TO &c.
It was the most thrilling game ever
played in Borden Gym. Capt. Num-
by and Billhardt OF Andover and
Capt. Merrill and Swede of Exeter
furnished the thrills and alternated in
giving their teams slight leads. Capt.
MUMMY scored the poiets which gave
his team the victory. Randall OF An
dover was the best back on the floor.
Los Angeles. Cal, March I6.-Ralph
De Palma, veteran automobile race
driver. defeated Sig Haughdabl. Nor
wegian pilot. in a feature speed match
at Ascot Park here today. The Italian
won by taking two out OF three sched-
uled five-lap spirits around the SIS
mile dirt track.
Boston. March 1G.--william G.
Prout. national president Of the ANA
teur Athletic Union. commenting to-
night on statement by President
Verne r.. G. Lacy OF the western d.
vision Of the A. A. u. to the effect that
four members of a special committee
of I'VE had voted to reinstate Charles
Paddock. suspended sprinter. asserted
that the vote had not been completed.
President sLacy did not know the re-
suit OF the other members votes. he
said.