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Evening star., 1925-06-19

The Blue, Olympic champion last
year, has not tasted defeat in three
years. Harvards only setback this
year came from the Navy. which is
conceded the only Eastern eight with
a chance of wrestling the intercol-
legiate championship from Washing
ton at Poughkeepsie next Monday.
The Blue has d slight edge on
weight in the varsity event, averag
ing $50 pounds TO the man, against
118 fer the Crimson.
OF the as oarSmen participating in
the three races, 10 are Western men.
A. NJ. Wilson, captain and No. on
the Yale varsity, halls from Min
neapolis. while G.. r. Johnson, No. ;
in the Harvard University boat, comes
from Chicago. Others are w. J.
Milde, Lakewood. Ohio, on the Har
ward junior varsity; W. B. Clark,
Detroit; A d. Coates, Cleveland. and
G.. Ficks on the Yale junior varsity
and H. =. Griggs, Tacoma, Wash.
l.. W. King, captain, Detroit; P. H..
Stewart. New Orleans, and NJ. r.
Davies, Cleveland, on the Yale fresh
men eight.
j. p. Morgan, who is an inveterate
follower of the Harvard Yale regattas
and whose son was once a Harvard
oa rsman, will miss this years race,
having hurried home on his yacht
| CorSair to Glen Cove, n. Y, because
| of the serious illness of Mrs. Morgan.
Hundreds of other private yachts
were here to witness the finish of the
races at railroad bridge across the
| Thames.
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GUN TEAMS IN SPECIAL
TRAPSHOOT IN BENNlNG

Teams for a special match at
Washington Gun Club tomorrow
have been selected by the tourna :
ment committee. Spoons will be
given high gun on each of the three
high teams. Other members. who
turn out, will be formed into teams
in addition to those which follow.
Team No. l-Dr. Wynkoop. captain; Will
liams Cain, Parsons and Robertson. Team
No. Morgan. captain Burrows. Burke
Smith and Reamer. Team No. 3-Fawsett
captain: Gillette, Mead. Brown and Emmons.
Team No. 4-Hunter, captain; Blundon.
Garnett. Neill and & Price, Team No .
and wilson. Team No. 6-Horton, captain
Britt, Strine johnson and Mason. Team No.
Marcy. captain; Waters, Stine, Franklin
and Floyd.
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BANTAM TITLE TOURNEY
TO BE OPENED TONIGHT

CHICAGO, June 10 P).-The first
round of a bantamweight elimination
tournament will be staged in the open
air arena at East Chicago tonight,
with Harold Smith and Eddie Shea
Chicago bantamWeight rivals, meeting
in the 10-round wind-up.
In another 10-rounder BuShey
Graham OF Utica. y. Y, will meet Joe
Ryder of Brooklyn at l20 pounds.
Shea has been matched TO meet
Charley PhiD Rosenberg. bantam
weight champion. in contest involy-
ing the title. in New York, July Is.
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| BanuOck burn, ~. VS.. W. l.. fICnaru-
| son, Maryland. 76: J. c. Davis. jr., Co
! Columbia. rs; Douglas Rose, Mary
! land, rs. vs.. f. A. Savage, ST., Elk
! Ridge. so: Melville Peck. Richmond,
I 81 VS. r. W. Sasscer, Maryland, rs;
! w. r. McCallum. Washington. II, VS..
| II. Grim Peck. Lexington, Va, rs. and
Roland r. Mackenzie. Columbia, rs,
vs.. Leroy Sasscer. Maryland. 81
a peculiar feature of the first 16
! p&irinCs is that there are fam
lily duets in the draw. In addition to
! the Mackenzies from Washington, the
SavaScs, father and son. from Elk
Ridge. near Baltimore, both are in the
championship flight, While Judge Mel,
vile Peck of Richmond and his son.
II. Grim Peck of Lexington, Va. both
made the first fight. Tom SaSscer
and his brother. Leroy Sasscer. will
furnish another family scrap before
the tournament is completed tomor-
row
The second flight finds Tom Moore
of Indian Spring. who had a qualify
ing So. playing II. w. Brooks. jr. of
Baltimore; NJ. A. Shipley of Bannock-
burn, 80, plays Lester W. McCrea of
Rolling Road; Miller B. Stephenson of
Columbia, "a. plays Gardiner =. Orme
of Columbia, and j. Logan Hopkins of
Washington plays D. S. Neill of Mary
land
Failure Furnishes Surprise.
The failure of STEVENSON and Moore
to qualify sfor the first flight was
quite d surprise, for both had been
counted on to win place in the Sc
lect company. SteVinSon took an 8
on the par eighth hole and a on
the par ninth, which accounted for
i -
same figure. while Moore never had
played the course before and was not
familiar with the breaks of the very
fast fairways, baked out by the hot
sun.
Drs. Bruce l.. Taylor of Congress
sional and j. 7. McClenahan of Wash
ington are playing A. s. Polk and c.
Fl. Spedden of Maryland in the third
flight, while Henry L. West of Column
bia and r. NJ. Waldron of Washing
ton are in the fifth fight. In the
| sixth fight c. j. Quintell of Column
bia plays D. J. p. Murray of Mary
land. c. H. Orme of Columbia plays
T. W. Gulley of Maryland. A. w. How
ard of Washington plays D. NJ. Wolfe
of Maryland. while j. Max Cunning
ham of Washington and l.. S. Pfautz
of Bannockburn were opposed in the
upper half of the final flight
Schoolboy Wins i'm Draw.
Donald McPhail, a 14-year-old school
boy, and d. S. Neill, both of Maryland,
tied for first place, with net scores
of 66. in the handicap competition
held during the medal round, but Nc
Phail won in the draw.
A light rain which fell at noon yes
terday slowed up the fast putting
greens, but did not help the baked-out
fairways appreciably. The course is
very fast and scoring is easy, al
though the stroke and distance pen
atty for lost ball and ball out of
bounds played havoc with some of
the scores in the medal round
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PETWORTH BALL CLUB
TO PLAY AT CLARENDON

Jimmy Lemon and Bill Rhees, Pet
worth performers who are attending
Princeton, are expected to be back in
the lineup Sunday when Buck Grier's
wonder nine" goes against Clarendon
in the Sunday afternoon base ball at
traction at the Clarendon teams field.
When the remainder of Petworth' s
college stars return, the Northwest
combination should be in fair way to
make clean sweep in local sandlot
ranks. To date the team has suffered
only two defeats, both of them at the
hands of the Alexandria Dread
naughts.
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DICKERS0N WOULD END
BETHESDA'S WIN STREAK

ROCKVILLE. Md. June 10
Dickerson's base ball nine will at
tempt to break the winning streak of
Bethesda, leader in the Montgomery
County League, tomorrow at Bethesda
field. Rockville plays at Silver Spring
and Boyds at Glen Echo.
Bethesda has a season record of
five straight victories, while Glen
Echo is in second place in the league
standing, with four wins and one de.
feat. Rockville, Boyds and Silver
Spring each have won two and lost
three and Dickerson has been defeat
ed in all FIVE of it's contests
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tart Well in Baltimore 10000 to See Rowing Classic Today
YALE is SLIGHT FAVORITEq
OVER HARVARD In CONTEST
Blue Has Three-Victory Margin Over Crimson in 81
Races Staged Since Annual Struggle Was Inau.
gurated-Elis Have Edge in Weight
By the Associated Press.


EW LONDON Conn. June 9Moe than $4,000 rowing enthusiasts
assembled today for the hfty-eighh Harvard Yale
For the 1920
odds
Since 1882 Yale has walked off with the aurels Harvard
Though Eastern will
clash of Western coaching methods Ed
o
will
cand do schooIs tradti
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MISS COLLETT WINS
AT GOLF IN FRANCE

VERSAILLES. June 19 LP.-Miss
Glenna Collett of Providence, r. T..
won the semi-fnal of the French
Women's golf championship today, de.
feating Nine. Eagliano, up and to
play.
Miss Coliett won the fifth. sixth.
seventh and ninth holes, lost the sec
ond, and halved the first. third. fourth h
and eighth to lead 3 up at the turn.
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top. when the pull of the shaft ex-
erted itself against your hand muscles.
The reason you release the grasp at
that point is because your hand mus
cies are weak and lazy. and they quit
upon the imposition Of anything more
than a penh0lder. You do not hold on
risidly with the left hand, but the
grasp must be maintained so that the
spring of the shaft will not be lost.
Get this spring and the clubhead will
return directly to the ball almost by
itself.
Copyright, 1925o
Evening star., 1925-06-19

Thomas W. Sasscer'S score of 10.
which won the medal yesterday. was
only one shot in front OF d fine -
made by Walter r. Tuckerman of
Burning Tree, the home club expert
preventing the visitor from winning
the qualifying round when he came
back in 81 after going out in Sc
Tuckerman's score was very Credita-
bic and shows that the Burning Tree
entrant is at the top of. his game.
for his round yesterday was the first
over the course of the Maryland Coun-
try Club.
The draw in the first l6 is a
little topheavy from the Washington
viewpoint. with 8 of the players
from the Capital in the upper bracket
while only are in the lower half.
Albert r. Mackenzie of Columbia.
who won the title in 1923, met Walter
II. Tuckerman this morning in one
first 16 match, while the long drv
ing of James c. Davis, jr., of Co
lumbia. and his accurate clubmate.
Carl T.. kellerman. jr.. also met in
the first round. The latter battle was
one of long hitting, for both young
Sters are exceptionally long from tee.
SasSCer. the medalist. won the cham
pionShip i'll 1922, at the Wilmington
Country Club, defeating Donald Wood
ward of Columbia in the final round
Sasscer won the qualifying round at
Columbia last week with fine score
of 76
ID. c. Has ~ Men Playing.
The first round of match play to-
day found % players from Washing
ton competing in the six flights ar
ranged by the associa ton and the
club. Eight are in the first fight, five
in the second flight, two each in the
third and fifth and five in the sixth
6ight.
The qualifying round yesterday
also found Columbia second to the
Maryland Country Club in the team
championship, through failure of Co
lumbia to enter q team. Maryland
with a team composed of Tom Sass
Ger, Leroy SaSScer, w. l.. Richard
son, w. ]. English and Frank
Sweeney, won the team prize with a
total of 324 for the five men entered
The score for the first five men from
Columbia was S23.
Had Maryland picked its five best
scores. its team score would have
been $50. Washingtons team score
was 437, while the team of the Ban
nockburn Golf Club could not turn in
score when w. E. Carry did not
hand in his card.
Roland r. Mackenzie is the ia
NOTlte 10 VIII the tOuFildlilelll dS ne
has been in all the events he has
entered this season Notwithstanding
the fine 73 made by Sasscer yester-
day. The Maryland Country Club
star. is in MacKenZie's half of the
draw and the semi-final round may
find them together.
Pairings i'm First Flight.
Here is the way the first 16 lined up
in the first round today:
j. f. Brawner. Columbia. rs. VS.. F.
A. Savage. jr., Elk Ridge, IS; A. R. Mac
Kenzie, Columbia. IS, VS.. w. r. Tuck
erman, Burning Tree, IA; G. j. Voigt,
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MUM CAN TAKE IT."

ST. LOUIS. Mo, June 19 P).-The
giant of the wrestling game. Wayne
Big" Mum. will appear in action
here July 8, Gus Tiefenthaler, St.
Louis promoter, has announced. The
promoter said Mum agreed to meet
any one selected by Tiefenthaler.
Evening star., 1925-06-19

into the ground
back of the ball
or, If the ball is
hit, it flies too
high. This Dip
ping results from
the fact that the
ciubhead is "Iate"
in tho timing and
you unconsciously
try to catch up
with it by dip
ping, or releasing.
the right side of
the body. The
reason the club
head is thus late
Is because you
have loOsened the
left hand grasp of
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WINS IN BRO DEBUT.

RICHMOND Va. June l9.-
Lefty" Leftwich, American Olympic
star and former University of -Nir-
ginia middleweight boxer, last night
won his first professional bout. when
he was given a technical knockout
over Tucker Carlton. former Virginia
Military Institute football captain.
Evening star., 1925-06-19
BELMONT RACING FARM
SOLD FOR HALF MILLION

NEW YORK, June 10 OP.-The
1900 acre August Belmont nursery at
North Babylon, Long Island, where
the Belmont string of race horses was
formerly stabbed, has been sold by
the Nursery Farms, Inc, for a price
understood to be between s40o, 900 and
$500 600.
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WOMEN IN SPORT
By CORINNE FRAZIER -s

the Red
Commodore W. +. Longelow hfe-savng
the Racar Club
Potomac River yesterday.
he and
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EASY FOR BABE HERMAN.

YOUNGSTOWN, Ohio, June 10 C9.
Babe Herman, California feather
weight, decisively outpointed Willie
Ames, Akron Junior lightweight, in
12-round boxing contest here last
night
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EIGHT ARE PLAYING FOR
= MIDDLE ATLANTIC TITLE
Tom Sasscer Noses Out Tuckerman for Medal by
One Stroke, With 73-Roland Mackenzie Re.
mains Favore for Championship.
BY w. r. McCALLUM.

y ATIMORE, June 9Even though the of the draw in
the championship flight brought Washington together
of Middle Atlantic Coli AS
championship the that
the this afternoon the
would have
man and final
Eight Washington golfers the round i'll the
Club though
of to in the
Evening star., 1925-06-19
TIP FOR FISHERMEN.

HARPER'S FERRY. w. Va. June
19.-The Potomac and Shenandoah
Rivers both were clear this morning.
Evening star., 1925-06-19
InSideGOlf
BY Chester Horton.

Many players have q persistent ten
dency to dip the right side of the
body just before they hit the ball and
this often causes the clubhead to dig
Evening star., 1925-06-19

Taking the world over, more people
play billiards than any other game.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-14
.PENN'S SPORTS
TEAMS IN
ACTION
Ten Different Outfits Make
One Of Busiest Days in
Athletics

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 14.-Ten
University of Pennsylvania athletic
teams will see action today, the
busirest day OF the indoor program,
after three weeks of inactivity due
to the mid-year examinations.
Three basketball teams, the var
sity, junior varsity and freshmen
viii perform. The first two teams
engage Swarthmore, while the year.
lings meet York Collegiate Insti-
tute on the latter's floor.
The fencing, swimming, boxing
and track teams viii all show their
wares on foreign fields. The init
men meet Yale at New Haven. IN
their opening bouts Of the season.
The Bulldog glove wielders have
not been defeated In five years, or
since boxing was started ct the
New Haven institution.
George Decker, veteran coach Of
the Pennsylvania boxing team, be.
Iieves that he has the best team IN
the history Of the sport here. After
two months Of practice. Decker has
decided to start the following
against the Ellis, 115 pound, Adolph
Weinburg; 12s, Samuel Kaplan; 10,
Claire Shoemaker: 14bs Captain
Emanuel TracetenDerg; $50, Arthur
Kohen; ITS, George Thayer, and
heavyweight, Jake Kaufman.
Thayer and Kaufman were regu.
liar member Of the varsity football
team during the past fall. Neither
tried boxing before this year. but
both have shone brilliantly In the
elimination trials.
While the boxers are meeting the
Yale team, the swimmers win en-
gage the Eli swimming team IN
the New Haven pool. This II the
first OF two meetings between the
teams. The first year swimming
team viii meet Mercersburg ct the
latter place.
The Columbia varsity and fresh.
man wrestling team win meet the
varsity and first year team Of
Pennsylvania In WeightInan Hall
The fencing team win open its
intercollegiate season by meeting
the Army 6oilsmen ct West Point.
Lawson Robertson, has entered
twenty-three athletes In the New
York "A. G. games In Madison
Square Garden tonight. The team
selected by the veteran coach will
In all probability, be the same as
that entered In the intercollegiate
championships Yale, Princeton
and several other universities that
win vie for honoFs IN the indoor
intercollegiate champ OnshfpG, VIII
contest tonight.
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VIRGINIA BOXING
TEAM MEETS
LIONS
intercollegiate Champions Ap-
pear at charlottesville
Gymnasium Tonight

C7ARLoTTESVILLE Va, Feb.
II. virginia's boxing team en-
cages Penn states here tonight III
Memorial Gymnasium. The Penn
syIvanians won the intercollegiate
championship dlst season and are
said to Be unusually powerful this
year.
Before Christmas IL looked ~
though Virginia would have q
strong boxing team and an excel
lent schedule, but injuries and low
grades on examinations cut the
size 81 the squad ana cancellat Ions
from Pennsylvania, Colgate, DfclsiT-
SON. the Navy, Syracuse, and GeOr-
gia Knocked the schedule To smash.
Coach Lannigan has been forced
to rebuild his team ut the same
time that y. o. Brown, graduate
manager, has been ait his wits end
to find boxing engagements
Virginia first planned 70 use
freshmen with the varsity, aS has
been done for several seasons, but
3 change III Southern Conference
regulations made this impossible
and weakened the team In several
classes. AT the same time Il has
made possible the development Of a
separate first year team.
Against Penn State the Virginia
boxers will probably BE- Maverick,
bantamWeigl1t; Memmingef, feather
weight; Farrow, lightweight: York.
welterweight; Darby, middI eweight
and Captain L.eftWich, light heavy
weight. Captain Leftwicll, who
was member Of the Olympic box
ing team last summer, may also
fight heavyweight, though this ii
many pounds above him normal
weight.
Virginia has previously defeated
Washington and Lee five matches
To one, and has fought To draw
with Virginia Military Institute.
The match tonight with Penn
State viii be one of the hardest
that Virginia has undertaken III
years. n the seasons of 1928 ana
1924 Virginia lost only bne match.
that to Colgate.
Next week the newly formed
RandOlph Macon team viii come
here to box either the varsity or
freshmen and on February rs, the
season win close here with North
Carolina.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1925-02-14
THIRTY Sc YEN
BASK IN sun
FOR Giants

NEW YORK, Feb. IA. Thirty.
seven athletes win work -o1t at
Sara ofa, Fla, FOR places with
the National League champion
Giants this spring That Manager
McCraw IS worrying I'm about
his pitching staff Isl seen by the
number OF hurting candidates.
There viii be eighteen lads in the
squad seeking jobs on the mound.
The list includes:
Catchers Mickey Devine, OBJ
tanned from Newark; Grover Hart
ley, purchased from Columbus:
Allen Menter, q free agent: Hank
GoWdy and Frank Snyder. Of last
years squad.
Pitchers Baldwin, Barnes, Bent
ley Dean, Huntzinger. Mann, Me-
Quillan, Nehf and Ryan, Of last
years squad, together with Frank
Dodson, purchased from Richmond;
Hugh McGevney, q free agent:
John Manners. purchased from
Portsmouth; Walter McGrew. pur-
chased from Memphis; John Scott,
recalled from Toledo; James TIIn-
ney, q free agent; John Wisner.
purchased from Rochester. and
James Martin. a free agent.
InfieIders Kelly. Terry, Jackson.
Lindstronn, Grol1, Fsrisch and Hugh
McCullough, free agent, who
hales from EaSton, Pa.
Outfielders Meusel, Young, Will
son. Southworth, and Arthur Il.
Crump, obtained from Portsmouth
Ralph Fraser, purchased from OF
tawa; G. r.. Walker, Of Rock
Mount
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play gained In the experience Or
twelve games and many practices
together the Palace Club Is On
edge.
Manager George p. Marshall has
given his team the benefit Of three
stiff workouts this week in ont Of
town engagements. The Palace
Club under the tutelage Of Garry
Schmeelk is coming rapidly to the
fore Of the court teams in the coun-
try.
There Is every reason. to be.
Iieve that the Sunday night con.
test at the Arcade Auditorium will
take rank with the greatest athletic
events ever offered in this city. The
Celtics are well known here. The
Palace Club has gained large fol.
lowing by Its clever work during
the year.
Manager MarshaIl announces
that on account OF the faithful at.
tendance Of the fans there win be
no boost in prices for the Celtic
attraction. The visiting club il the
greatest drawing club in the coun,
try. It plays to four and five
thousand each Sunday night. Five
thousand watched the recent Palace
Club Celtics game in New York.
The usual musical attractions
are offered.
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Give
B00S By
DEMPSEY
Lad Who Appears Here Tues
day Said BY Champ -
Have Future
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act.
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plans. During the col1ss g &. kng q
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s1 me orItcorneN 81 the Montgomery
m fsrearv hout was watched with
eTa1f iraferesf ~ the boxing fans
81 s.I .iffIe Old New England after
I1emnsevSs advice had been pub.
lsihed.
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MOI. gomery, after being outhoxed
Tor six rounds. took the aggressive
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FAMOUS.
| BOX SCORES.
ST. Louis Cards Wallop
Cincinnati Reds Once
More by I to o.

ST. LOUIS at CINCINNATI, June
g. 1907. - Grant McGlyntl. the
Cardinals hurler, practically duplt-
Gated Fred Bebe's feat Of the day
before by blanking the Reds with
OFT & run and allowing them the
same number OF hits, five, which
were kept well scattered. The Reds
came to bat. the same number Of
times as the previous day, which
makes ii one OF the oldest things
to ever happen IN baseball. Only
four hits were made off Weimer,
the Cincinnati pitcher, but two of
them were hunchtd in the sevntn
with q stolen base by Byrne, who
scored the lone run OF the game.
The score:
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VEACH IS DRUG.
ON BASEBALL
NARKET
Bob Has Been for Sale fol
Months, But Age Seems
to Be Against Him

BOSTON. Feb. 14.-It's not easy
to step out into the open market
and peddle veteran diamond stars.
Bob Quinn. Red Isox boss, admits
this. Since the close OF the. 1924
season, Quinn has learned that
there are few demands for the
grizzled veterans of the game.
The cry for youth seems to be
eternal in the ranks Of big league
clubs.
behind him in major league base
ball, has been on the market ever
since the close of last season. Yet
Veach is still the property of the
Red Sox.
Veach came here from the
Tigers and signed a three.year con.
tract at SIC, 900 a season.