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At sunrise just east of Red Lake, Minnesota, the eclipse will be total.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
BY LAWRENCE PERRY.

NEW YORK, May 27.-In demon
strating that Paavo Nurmi had Bit
ten off more than he could chew in
attempting to win a half mile
scratch race against an outstanding
performer Alan Helffrich, the Penn
State flyer, merely confirmed the
Judgment of track specialists. as set
for tn when the race was arranged
Nurmi had never run "a competitive
half mile, and those who are versed
in track affairs ieCarded his chal-
lenGe Of Helffrich as folly. assuming
he wished to leave this country with
his we'll won prestige intact.
AS matter of fact. there is no
reason why the F'inns reputation
should suffer AT all because of his
beating by the Penn State middle
distance man. but the American
public is not inclined to look beyond
the facts of any given case, and the
fact that he took on Americas great
est half miller at a distance that was
strange TO him is not likely to be
considered.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
TROPHY FOR SWIMMING
Is WON BY DEREZOSKI

John Derezoski carried off the sill
yer trophy offered by FoXhalI Danger
field for the best all.around perform
ance in the series Of 90 swims held in
the y. ". G. A. pool.
Medals went 20 Karl Knight. Iior-
ace MCMILLAN. +. Colby. Jerome Shear.
Maie Fore and Derezoski. Summaries:
Free-styIe rsrc-High scorer Jerome
Shes-. Washington Canoe club Hsnton X.
Wy lel. Central High school second.
Back-stroie ra"es--HiCh s"orr-. Karl
hnixnt. Washington Csno" Club: John DcTc-
zoski Y. NJ. &. A. second.
Rreasi-stroke rarcs-TIi-h noint scorer.
.Iohu Derezoski. '. VI. {. A: =. Colby,
Washington Canoe club, second.
1.te-servire ra"c--Hiyh ppiut scorer.
John DcrczoslSi. Y. N. G. A: Maptnn "vdnil.
Central High school. second: Maurice J.
Trainor. Washington Canoe Club. third.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
Fails Last Race in L. S. Georgetown Ends Base Ball Season Tomorrow
MANGAN-HAAS TAKE
WARDMAN DOUBLES

Losing but one set in four, the
team composed of Tom ManGan. Dis
trict singles champion and winner OF
the Wardman bowl. and Fred Haas.
No. ! player of the Georgetown Uni
versity tennis team. defeated G. NJ
Charest and John T. Graves. jr In
the final round of doubles in the
fourth annual tournament of the
Wardman Park Tennis Club.
Scores of the deciding match were
70. 4-6. Go. 6-3.
Although they entered the fight for
the championship with two game
advantage gained on Sunday before
the postponement of the match. Man
gan and Haas. playing together for
the first time, We're not expected to
triumph over the Neterant Charest-
Graves combination.
However, after starting poorly the
Mangan Haas pair outclassed their
opponents to take the first set.
The second went to ChareSt and
Graves. but soon after the start of
the third it was apparent that they
We're doomed to defeat. \ brief
rally in the fourth set was cut short
by whirlwind finish on the part Of
the winners.
Evening star., 1925-05-27


the series by defeating Park View III
one of the keenest contests of the
schlaG bail sea son. The game was
hotiy contested from the first inning
to the last. Monroe started with n
l-to-0 lead for the first two innings.
but in the third the score was tied
UP at 1 To 4. In the fourth the count
again was tied at to s. In the fifth.
Park View. opened with two runs
and scented victory, but was unable
10 hold Monroe in the last half. The
latter team made three runs and took
the game at u to 10.
The winner OF the game today he
tween Monroe and West will NEE
the +. V. Brown ten tsection y
championsl Friday in the feature
match of their league for the Column
bia Heights division title. The game
will be played at Happy Hollow play
grounds, Eighteenth and Kalorama
road, at 3:45.
Emory lexington yesterday won
the Bloomingdale division title for
the fourth time, by defeating Lang.
don. IL to ). This team has already
gained permanent possession of one
three-year cup. and now claims a ieg
on a secord.
Liberty Athletic Club Seniors will
play the kanawha Club nine Oh the
Union Station Plaza field Saturday
morning at Q o'clock. in what is eA-
pected to be a very close game.
The Mount Rainier nine will meet
the Seniors Sunday afternoon at
o'clock on the RosedaIe field.
The junior-senior base ball game
scheduled for tomorrow morning on
the Ellipse, will be the final athletic
event OF the year for the Marjorie
Webster School.
In the swimming meet held at
Friends School. Esther Taylor. one OF
the South Atlantic stars, won first
place: Mariana Thomas. second; Alice
HYDE. third. and Ruth Rogers. fourth.
Letters will be presented TO mem.
bers of the swimming team on class
day, June T. when all athletic awards
will be made.
HOltOn Arms tennis tournament has
reached the semi-tlnal round. with
Alice Davis, Ruth Cragoe, Helen Whit
ford and Marion Wells playing for
place in the final.
Miss Davis will meet Miss CraCoe
in the upper bracket and Miss Whit.
ford will oppose Miss Wells in the
lower half. These matches were sched-
uled for today and tomorrow. respec.
Evening star., 1925-05-27

Half the field of 269 entrants plays
is holes today and the other half
tomorrow. The 65 low scorers will
play IS holes more Friday
Cyril Walker, titleholder, is not
required to qualify.
Lido, laid upon the sand dunes. is
one of the worlds hardest courses.
Hagen plays today, Jones tomorrow.
CHICAGO. May 81 UP.-Star golf
ers of the Middle West today played
the first IS holes at Onwentsia of
the elimination round for the ma
tional open championship TO be de-
cided next month at Worcester,
Mass.
All the 139 entrants in the Chi
cago trials will play Is holes tomor-
row. and the best 27 scores and ties
for the twenty-seyenth place will
qualify to compete with five Pacific
Coast players and some "A from the
East in the 70 holes of champion
ship play.
> The Onwentsia course is in splen-
did shape for good golf. and, barring
heavy rains, promises to produce eX-
cellent scores, judging by the fig
ureS made in practice rounds.
Laurie -Ayton of Chicago set an
unofficial record of Sc the other day
against a par Of II. while John
Rogers of Dayton, Ohio. Yesterday
made the Is holes from the back tee
in g.
Several stars have equaled perfect
figures. and it was predicted that it
would require Il total of 152 or better
for todays and tomorrow's play to
win a ticket to Worcester.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
LEADING GOLF PRIZE
TAKEN BY MRS. KNOX

Mrs. IT. 4. Knox of Indian Spring
won the first fight in the miniature
tournament held at the Congression2l
Club yesterday under the auspices o.
the Women's District Golf Associa
ton. The prize FOR low gross score
also won by Mrs. Knox, with score
of %. Mrs. W. V. Freeman Of Chew
Chase was second with 81.
results In the final of the ciGh.
flights follow:
First fight-Mrs. II. A. Knox. Indian
Spring. defeated Mrs L. B. Chapman. IN
ss: 9a.aH IL + 44o GSi"T@ tnSt5 SG
spis@ 4s: q!:s;.5 NJ. ] L 6s s rs;...
''f@ FoGrtb nPf,"sl lr2tmar. ana s F. colladov CON
gressional. defeated Mrs {. L. Frailey
'"Fif Fifth hIsd isbt4Mra sPs w. $ corby Congress
sionsl. defeated Mrs. C. A Slater, Column
SIS,h q aishs-M,s. @ Frank Ton,linsnn: &C, Go
''ssTs1iS"ai Seventh ishi1Mr. gG W. L. Heap Indian
spring, defeated Mrs. f. D. Krewson Wash
=, Eigbth flight Frazier defeated Mrs.
Gleares. and ,.
spt 'th pVo' vi 'H' ~
lumbia Country Club. presented To the
club h. Donald Woodward will be
dedicated and formally turned over
to the club at ceremonies to be held
at 2:30 o'clock Saturday
Woodward Will make the presenta-
tion speech. while the pool will be ac-
cepted on behalf of the club by John
G. Walker. its president.
Arthur =. Heaton. architect. and W.
NJ HasbroucI;. engineer Of the pool,
Will then be introduced.
Members Of the Capitol Athletic
Club and the Washington Canoe Club
swimming team will give swimming
exhibitions in the new pool. compet-
ing for prizes put up by the club.
The pool will be thrown open to club
members at o'clock.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
PETWORTHS LIST PAIR
OF GAMES FOR MAY 80

Buck Grier's Petworth nine has
been booked for the Memorial day
attraction at Mount Rainier field and
on Sunday tossers will go against the
strong Brightwood Athletic Club nine
at Handley diamond.
Manager Baldwin Of the Mount
Rainiers is requested TO call Columbia
7l0S-J to make final arrangements
for Saturdays game.
The Petworth team is to line up for
its two games as follows: Conner,
third base: Dorr. shortstop; Mann,
second: Thompson. first: Edelin or
krupp. pitcher; Stevens or Loomis.
catcher; Steele, Childress and Shultz,
outfielders.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
WESTERN HIGH NETMEN
BEAT MARYLAND FROSH

COLLEGE PARK. Md, May 81. -
University OF Maryland freshmen fell
before Western High School OF Wash
inston at tennis here yesterday after.
noon. matches to l.
Shelton was the only old-liner TO win
his match. defeating Bouve in an in
teresting string, %, IS. 6-3, this
being the only match to go three sets.
Play of Mitchell and Lewis, well
known in Washington net circles. for
Western. was a feature.
Summaries:
singles-Mitchell. Western, defeated No
Entee. 81. 81: Lewis. Western. defeated
Spottsw ood. Go. g.; McDiarmid. West
ern. defeated Troth 6-3. 6-4: Glaze.
brook, Western, defeated Goodstein. 6-22,
G-3: Shelton. Maryland. defeated Bouve,
-. 6-S. 6-3.
Doubles-Mitchell and Lewis. Western,
defeated McEntec and Spottswood, e.,
Ga: McDiarmid and Glazebrook, Western.
defeated Troth and Goodstein. 6-3, 6-3.
Evening star., 1925-05-27

committee report was submitted
to the congress providing for reduction
of the Olympic program to athletics,
gymnastics, boxing, fencing, wrestling
rowing, swimming, equestrian sports
modern pentathlon and rugby and soc
Ger foot ball. 1t was recommended
however, that the organizing commit
tee be authorized to arrange for an
additional program of Winter sports
polo, cycling, yachting and weight lift
ing. The report. together with various
questions of organization, was re-
served for further consideration. 4
president will be elected Thursday.
A motion by Gen. Charles H. Sher-
riil. United States was adopted, pro
viding that in order to avoid differ
enceS between national and interna-
tional powers entries from a national
committee shall be registered only If
the committee is in agreement with
Evening star., 1925-05-27
OGLETHORPE u. HURLER
TO JOIN THE PIRATES

PITTSBURGH, May 27 R.-The
Pirate pitching squad will be in
creased shortly by the addition of
Leonard Willis. a student at Ogle-
thorpe University, near Atlanta, Ga.
Treasurer sam Dreyfuss. who an
nounced the acquisition of the col
legian, said that he IS expected to re
port at the end of the school term.
Willis, a left-hander, is said to
have been recommended by friend
of Barney Drefuss. owner of the
Pirates.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
G. P. O. WINS FROM G. A. O.
IN SECOND ENCOUNTER

Government Printing Office tossers
scored their second win over the Gen
eral Accounting ONCE nine, to ..
when NeWman's curves proved too
much for last years champions of the
Government Base Ball League
Neidfeldt displayed a good brand of
hurting for the losers, but was given
poor support.
The Printers are at the top of the
league with record of six straight
victories.
Evening star., 1925-05-27

On the other hand, there is no doubt
that Paavo let himself in for the risk
he took and that his eyes were open
when he did it. There is possibility
that he had sort of morbid desire
10 hand a shock to his enemies. the
newspapermen and photographers. all
of whom he has more than once
claSsed as no goot."
But il is far more likely that he
Went in fully expecting to win. Nurmi
knows his own powers better than any
one and the manner in which in the
past he has selected his distances and
announced the time he would turn in
is evidence of his usual excellent judg-
ment. especially in view of the fact
that his figures were always correct.
But in the Eelffrich affair he guess
ed wrong: that Is, he did il he really
went out expecting to win. He met
man who likes to go out from the
gun and run his rivals into the ground
Just as Nurmi does.
Nurmi led until $50 yards from the
finish when Helffrich put on speed and
passed the Finn. Fifty yards from
the tape Paavo was hopelessly beat
en- man
Evening star., 1925-05-27

Gillespie started on the mound for
Georgetown and made good job Of
it for his whole nine innings. Penn
made brave attempt in the seventh,
which Georgetown entered with a
fourrun lead. the score being to ,.
but the runs il made fell just one
short Of evening up the count. George
town got another run in its half of
the ninth, while Penn could not again
reach the plate.
Georgetown has been through
good season and bids fair to wind
up with a very successful record. out
Of it's whole schedule il has dropped
only five games a better record than
any other local school can display.
Marines, Navy. North Carolina.
Princeton and Guilford are the
schools to which the Blue and Gray
has bowed And ii was not humiliat-
ing in any instance to meet defeat.
because each of the mines which
tackled the Blue and Gray scalp TO
its belt was strong.
Swarthmore plays at Navy this aft.
ernoon in base ball TO end the home
diamond season for the Midshipmen.
The Navy nine goes to West Point
Saturday for its final clash.
Maryland and Hopkins are sched-
uled to wind UP their lacrosse
schedules Saturday in a game i'm
portant from two angles. important
because II is Hopkins and Maryland.
important because il is the final game
OF the intercollegiate Lacrosse
League schedule and will decide tn"
championship.
Either Hopkins or Maryland viii
add 20 its list Of trophies and a
championship banner as a result Of
Evening star., 1925-05-27
MANDELL rs SUSPENDED.

NEW YORK. May 81 L4).-Sammy
Mandell. lightweight OF Rockford.
H.. has been suspended for SO days
by the New York State Athletic Com
mission for fouling Jimmy Goodrich
of Buffalo In a bout of the light
weight tournament a week ago.
Evening star., 1925-05-27

the contest. Hopkins has won all
four OF its league contests. while
Maryland has won three and tied one.
II seems that the two teams are as
evenly matched as they could be
Maryland has a well rounded squad,
which has been successful because it
has played as a team.
Hopkins also has a good combina
tion from a team standpoint, although
its attack has centered around the
brilliant Doug Turnhull. The Old
Liners expect Turnbull to be the one
man they will have to stop. although
they are not going 10 allow him to
distract their attention to such an
extent that some orher man may be
left loose to run wild.
The United States spends more on
sports each year than all the other
countries of the world combined.
Evening star., 1925-05-27

the national federation recognized by
the international federation.
After reconsideration the congress
gave up the idea of trying to settle the
problem of defining an amateur in the
Olympic games. II will. however, pro
pose to a technical congress the adop-
tion of a general rule on amateuriSn
along the following lines: First, that a
professional i'm one sport cannot be an
amateur in others; second. that a pro
fessor is a professional. and. third. that
an amateur is only entitled to reim-
bursement for travelling and lodging
expenses for a period OF 10 days per
year.
For the first time since the war Ger
many and Austria We're represented at
an Olympic games congress.
The nomination of David kinley.
president of the University of Illinois.
as a member of the international
Olympic committee from the United
States was ratified.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
HELFFRICH OUTRUNS FINN
in A HALF-MILE CONTEST
Attack Record Futile, as Track is Made Slow by
Rans-StenrOos Sets New Distance for Hour
and Christensen Ties Hurdle Mark.
Fly the Associated Press.

EN- YORK May 27-Paavo Nurm sails his
land and Ted Merel 9yerod record for the half mile
eman unt
footed Finn by 10
lfclfrich. York
Mcrcdths tncwa is
of to
IIeihrich.
had been advised by friends to event
Evening star., 1925-05-27
GOLF STARS TAKING TEST
FOR OPEN TITLE TOURNEY
BY the Associated Press.


n EW YORK. May OF leading golfers
N States Lido today the the qualify
ing play Tor the national
Final
Joe krkwood Tommy kegan and Mclean
Evening star., 1925-05-27

BALTIMORE. Md, May 27.-
frankie Genaro, American fiyweight
champion, and Kid Williams. former
bantamweight titieholder, have been
matched for a 12-round bout to
decision here on the night of June
rs, under the auspices of the Olym-
pia Athletic Club.
Evening star., 1925-05-27

lively. The title Is expected to be
decided Friday or Saturday
a summary of matches played TO
date follows:
First round--v. whel.n defeated E. A..
Smss ssa,sd - 80 & 81: R C1agoc Dc
icsted /. spencer hv default. p r.srinrer de-
ieaicd J. Joycs. 6-:i. G-4: u. Thitford de-
ietcsied isslsd = ds pgna = ID n Wells
+. .ys defeated F du Pont. by default,
W9Gi"n .,Rihr G-t -: \ ! RaLis dcfoatcd II
J.. I.arimc-. &c. G-3: NJ. Wells drfeatei
F. Keys. -. 6
At the IIOitOn Athletic Association
banquet on Saturday awards were
made to the five girls excelling in
each of the five school sports. hocky.
tennis, basket ball. track and military
drill. The decisions were made by
popular vote of the rEanization.
based upon the performance of the
athletes during the entire year. Each
girl so honored was presented with
the Holton Athletic Association
banner.
The best all-around athlete also was
selected and presented with a silver
cup. Alice Davis was chosen for this
honor. Georgiana Joyes was awarded
honors in basket ball and track.
Elizabeth Parkes in hockey. Alice
Davis in tennis and Harriotte Atkins
IN military drill.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
HILLTOPPERS' LAST GAME
is WITH NEW YORK A. c..
Win Over Penn in Opener of Trip and Are Playing
Army al West Point Today-Have Lost Only
Five Games During Long Campaign.
BY n. {. BYRD.

~OEGE base ball for 1924 Is
dies tomorrow Georgetown is the last play
- sings its with York
New York The also marks the
Today the Blue and Gray
with by
particularly
the they had disqualified OF
forth Albert and Brcnnanfor observing training
Evening star., 1925-05-27
HAWAIIANS FORFEIT.

HONOLULU, May 81 CP.-For-
feiture of the Davis cup elimination
match scheduled here TO the Australian
team has been announced by the
Hawaiian Lawn Tennis Association.
Evening star., 1925-05-27

Brooklyn won the National League
pennant in 1889. The seasons salary
for the entire club amounted to only
100000. This year the players will
draw an aggregate salary for the sea
son of 5000, 900.
Evening star., 1925-05-27
GIRLS ATHLETICS
IN THE DISTRICT
BY CORINNE FRAZIER.

OCR scheduled for today the
leagues Benning kngsnan to in
division league Buchanan Highlands play
TO meet Ludlow OF Plaza dy Monroe
ucd play the third and trpce
decide OF
Evening star., 1925-05-27
OLYMPIC FUND is RAISED.
DUTCH OFFICIALLY STATE
b. the Associated Press.


y RAGUE Czcchoslovaka. May 27oland officially the
opening session of the International Olympic Holland
formally the 1923
The Holland Olympic congress
OF
tho 1923 Olympic and that gudcrs
Evening star., 1925-11-06
TWO AUTOISTS HELD
FOR MANSLAUGHTER
Jury Convicts Vernon S. Story and
James 0'Connor in Death of
Charles F. Jarvis.

After celebrating four hours a jury
in Criminal Division 2, before JUS
tice Stafford last night. convicted
Vernon S. Story and James O'Con-
nor, young white men, of man.
slaughter in connection with the death
of Charles F. Jarvis November 16.
1924. The indictment had charged
first-degree murder and was the first
in the local courts to claim the auto
mobile to be a deadly weapon. The
prisoners were remanded for sentence.
The verdict carries a maximum of
Is years Imprisonment.
The accused admitted they had
been drinking and had picked up
Jarvis. who also was intoxicated, and
had driven out to KeeneS lane, in
Northeast Washington. The Govern
ment claimed the accused robbed Jar
Wis and then ran him down with the
machine. O'Connor admitted he drove
the car when, he claimed, Jarvis sud
denly staggered from the side of the
road into the path of the machine
and was struck and killed before the
car could be stopped. Story denied
robbing Jarvis and declared that as
Jarvis stepped from the car he
dropped his watch and Story picked
1t up.
The prosecution was conducted by
Assistant United States Attorneys
O'Leary and Fihelly, while the ac-
cused were represented by Attorneys
James A. O'Shea, John 1. Sacks, John
H. Burnett. David L. Riordan, and
Joseph Kelly.
Evening star., 1925-11-06
INTERSTATE AUTO BUS
REGULATION PROSPECTS
Maryland Operators Expect Con-
gress to Pass Law Giving
I. C. C. Control.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
BALTIMORE, November 6.-Motor
bus operators say Congress is ex-
pected to pass legislation placing
bus regulation in the hands of the
Interstate Commerce Commission,
which regulates interstate railway
lines
The bus people say that bus lines
In operation prior to the passage of
new legislation will have to be
granted Federal permits. This prac-
tice. 1t is said, has been followed in
similar instances
Efforts are being made, it is ad-
mitted. to secure State permits before
passage of any Federal legislation. At
present interstate busline promoters
can demand permits from various
States under a recant United States
supreme Court decision
This decision. II is said, made it
impossible for States to forbid or in
terfere with bus lines passing into
other States and thereby engaging
In interstate commerce.
During the past few months ap-
prOximately 80 interstate permits
nave been issued by the Public Serv-
ice Commission, 20 of them for pas
senger busses. Surveys are now
being made by several bus companies
to determine whether additional lines
between large cities in the East can
be operated with profit
Evening star., 1925-11-06

which also requested a 2-cent trans
fer privilege to the Georgetown and
Tenleytown Railway Co.
In It's application today the Capital
Traction Co. states that a 2-cent
transfer between It's bus line and the
Georgetown and Tenleytown car line
of the Washington Railway Electric
Co. would be agreeble to the Capital
Traction Co. provided the Washing
ton Railway & Electric Co. is agreea-
BILE to the arrang ement.
The Capital Traction Co. wrote an
other letter to the commission today
objecting to the suggestion that the
New Jersey avenue. street cars be
operated to Chevy Chase Circle in
stead of stopping at Van Ness street.
near the Bureau of Standards. The
company declares recent traffic counts
show that service now being fur
nished to Chevy Chase Circle Is more
than required by the commission s
standards.
The company also urges the COM
mission not to make any change at
this time in the points for loading and
unloading passengers at Fourteenth
Evening star., 1925-11-06

it was reported on good authority that
recent attempts to arrange co-opera-
ton between the North China leaders,
especially Gen. Feng Yu-Hsiang and
Marshal Chang Tso-lin, to maintain
peace have failed.
Unusual activity in the rival camps
has given rise to rumors Of an i'm
pending coup by one side or the other
to gain control Of the capital.
However. Marshal Wu Pei-Fu. lead
er Of the Yangtse alliance, appears to
be having a hard time financing his
venture. and he also is embarrassed
by the fact that Gen. Yueh Wei-Chun,
governor Of Holman Province, occu-
pying a pivotal position, has not yet
announced which side he favors. Gen.
Hsiao Yao-Nan, governor Of Hupeh. is
likewise temporizing and adding to the
uncertainty of Marshal Wu's position.
Dispatches from Hankow say that
the Wu Pei-Fu headquarters is be-
sieged by office seekers, and that di-
vided cliques are engaged in lively
intrigues.