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Evening star., 1925-03-17
TILDEN AND CHAPLIN
PAIRED IN NET PLAY

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. March IL
William T Tilden. I'd. was paired
with A. III. Chaplin, jr.. of Springfield,
Mass, against C. T.. Pelot and NJ. e.
Johnson. both of Jacksonville, in the
first doubles play I'm the Southeastern
tennis tournament today. Tilden cas-
lily swept through three rounds of the
singles here yesterday.
Vincent Richards, who handily dis
posed of his first match yesterday,
was not listed for play in the singles
today, but with George Stadell of
Stamford, Conn, met J. j.. Craig and
j. Bronson of Jacksonville in the
doubles.
The singles matches included those
between Douglas Waters of New Or
leans and Fred Baggs of New York,
and Ralph Baggs of New York and
S. Robertson of Greenville. S. C.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
WOMEN MAKE PLANS
FOR GOLF JOURNEYS

Washington Golf and Country Club,
where the mems District amateur
championship for 1925 will be held,
was also awarded the womens titu-
lar event for this year at a meeting
Of the Womens District Golf ASso-
citation yesterday at the New willard
Hotel. Dates for the event were set
for September 1913, inclusive.
The mems event will be played Oc-
tober I and >.
Competition for The Evening Star
trophy at 36 holes medal play will be
held over the course of the Columbia
Country Club on June and 8, with
rs holes scheduled each day.
Mrs. H. A. Knox OF Indian Spring
was elected president of the associa-
ton, succeeding Mrs. Charles l.. Frai-
Icy of Chevy Chase. Mrs. II. K. Corn
we'll of Columbia was elected first
vice president and Mrs. Frailey was
named second vice president, while
Mrs. Walter E. Ballard of Washing
ton was reelected secretary treas
urer.
The women's organization took ac-
tlon somewhat similar to that taken
by the mems association week ago,
: when it indorsed a movement to per
nit woman golfers who use the mu-
nicipal links TO play in the champion
ship. Woman municipal golfers may
also play in the monthly events held
at the various clubs on application
to the executive committee of the as
sociation. A petition urging this ac-
tion was presented by Miss B. S.
Shorey.
Rock Creek Park will open Friday,
with the original nine holes only in
use. The new nine. which will be
seeded within a month, may be
opened the latter part of the Summer
or early Fall
Evening star., 1925-03-17

has reached such figures, but they
are primed for desperate effort to-
night Soon Nurmi will sail away
after one or two races on the cinder
paths. perhaps. Nurmi's entrance in
the events, of course, depends upon
ConnectiCut's action today. An Off
cial is in New York for the purpose
of making full investigation in
regard to Nurni's reported illness,
which the New York association has
accepted as fact after receiving the
report Of a physician. Moreover, the
metropolitan committee learned that
Nurmi's entry in Hartford was made
on an ordinary business card and not
on the official paper of the Amateur
Athletic Union, as required by the
rules of the association.
Should the Connecticut association
vote suspension before the time for
tonights races, a question never be
fore faced by track authorities will
be at hand. There will be no time
for a telegraph!c vote, as in the
recent case of Ritola in connection
with his failure to appear in Boston.
Evening star., 1925-03-17


My outfeld is not working yet.
Wilson has d charleyhorse, Meusel
has just reported, George Kelly's ia
ther died recently and he hasn't turn
ed up yet.
"As for the new men, ! am not
prepared at this time to say that l
have a really outstanding player
among them. 1t is too early. There
may be one, of course, but wait a
month and then I'll be able to say.
Maun and Bean both look better than
last year l believe Kent Greenfield
will make a good pitcher, and Frank
Walker has done well in practice
games.
"All the regulars have reported in
excellent condition. Jack Bentley al
ready is down to within a few pounds
of his proper pitching weight. wis
ner, the player / got from Rochester.
has lot of stuff, but he is still a
little wild.
I'VE have "a good ball club. l don't
know where we'll finish, but wen
give them a battle down the home
stretch of the pennant race"
Evening star., 1925-03-17
FIRP0 DUE TO JOIN
FRENCH RING FIRM
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PARIS, March 17.-Ffrpo, Carpen-
tier, Descamps & Co. is pugilistic
firm, the formation of which may be
announced any day.
The first real offensive of the new
combination will be staged about
Midsummer.
Carpenter and Descamps are con-
sidering an offer from Floyd Fitzsim-
mons, the Michigan promoter, for q
bout between Georges and Young"
Stribling in August.
Descamps Is certain that IL Flrpo
will place himself under his care he
will have no trouble in getting
matches for his new protege in the
United States and may be able to
start Luis Angel on the road to an
other fight with Jack Dempsey.
COLUMBUS, Ga, March 17.-W. l.
C"Pa'D Stribling was quoted here as
saying negotiations for bout be-
tween Young Strlbling and Georges
Carpenter call for the match to be
staged at Michigan City, Ind.
Young Stribiing will leave for Phila-
delphia in a few days, where he will
meet Tommy Loughran of Phila-
delphia March 2S.
Evening star., 1925-03-17

Since that battle Ritola has kept
much to himself, meeting opponents
or lesser caliber than the Olympic
champion, but running hard never
thelesS, his enthusiasm carrying him
TO more than a half score of world
marks. He is expected to be at his
best tonight.
Two hours after the 5000 meters
conflict Nurmi will face what prom
fseS to be one of the&bitterest strug-
giles ever fought over American
boards. Little Joie Ray who held
most of the United States middle
distance records until Nurmi came
will attempt to retrieve his lost hon
ors in the mile. Lloyd Hahn. native
of Nebraska, but a member of the
Boston Athletic Association, also will
be in the event.
Both Ray and Hahn this Winter
have broken the record that stood to
the credit of Ray before the invader
came.
Nurmis mark for this distance, as
yet unaccepted, is minutes II
seconds. established in race
at Buffalo. Neither Ray nor Hahn
Evening star., 1925-03-17
WOMAN RACkETERS
STRIVING FOR TITLE

BROOKL1NE, Mass, March H.
Play will be continued today in the
competition for the women's national
indoor singles tennis championship at
the Longwood covered courts here.
Among matches scheduled in the
opening round of the women's ma
tional indoor doubles today is that of
Edith Sigourney and Mayme Mac
Donald against Anne Townsend and
Louise Dixon.
Miss Macdonald collapsed yester-
day during a singles match with
Mrs. II. Stuart Green of Ardsley, N. Y,
and some doubt existed whether she
would be able to play today.
In the mixed doubles play, which
starts tomorrow, % teams will vie
for the national title, which William
I. Tilden and Mrs. George w. Wight
man won last year. Tilden will not
defend the title this year.
Evening star., 1925-03-17

/ There are more coyotes in the kla-
jmath reservation in Oregon than in
amy other part of the Northwest. That
/ Is because the Government trappers
are prevented from working by the
{ llla math Indians. These Indians be-
llieve that men are changed to coy
I otes after death, and they see, in the
coyote that infest the reservation,
members of their tribe who have gone
to the Happy Hunting Ground.
1t is estimated that 10000 deer were
killed in Minnesota during the last
hunting season. If so, this is as many
deer is were killed in any other three
states The law in that State pro-
vides that the hunter must make a
written report of his luck. At the
last count 13,4SS had reported killing
a deer, and S,013 were disappointed.
since the total of these represent
anly tvo-thirda Of the licenses is
Evening star., 1925-03-17
CAMPS DEATH MAY END
ALL-AMERICA ELEVENS

PHILADELPHIA. March IL
Alonzo Stagg, coach OF the University
of Chicago foot bali eleven, said
here last night that he did not be-
lieve any one would succeed the late
Walter Camp as an authority in pick
ing all-American gridiron teams
He originated the idea" said Coach
Stagg, "and 1 do not believe the foot
ball public will accept a successor"
Evening star., 1925-03-17

sued, 1T is estimated that about 10000
deer were killed.
The City of Chicago is having a
great fight on it's hands. Chicago
wants to take more water from Lake
Michigan with which to wash its sew
age down the Illinois river. A Su-
preme Court decision took the mat
ter out Of the hands of Chicago and
turned it over to the War Depart
ment. Chicag go is now fighting with
the War Department for more water.
When the fight is at its height
along comes the Izaak Walton
League and says: Hold on a minute!
What right has Chicago, irrespective
of the amount of water 1t takes from
Lake Michigan, to wash it's sewage
all over the state of illinois, For
the Illinois River, it is pointed out,
is nothing more than an open sewer
running across the State.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
TWO SCHOOL CUNTS
ON TRIPS THIS WEEK

Both Central and Eastern basket
ball ffves get into action again this
week.
Central makes a second trip to
Philadelphia tomorrow to participate
in the University of Pennsylvania
scholastic tournament, and Eastern
Journeys to York. Pa, on Friday to
meet the York High School in the
final game of the season for the
Washington schoolboys.
Coach Coggins' team meets Potts
willie, Pa, in the second round of
tournament, having defeated Coates
VILE, Pa, SO to IL, in the first stage
on SATURDAY.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
0'DAY AND MISKE TO BOX
AT CONGRESSIONAL CLUB

Terry O'Day, local bantamweight,
and Billy Miske of the L. S. S. Cali
fornia will battle for eight rounds to-
night as the main attraction Of a
boxing exhibition arranged for the
entertainment of members of the
Congressional Country Club.
Harry Groves of the Mohawk Club
also is scheduled to go six rounds
with Jack Cody, Fort Myer glove
artist
A buffet supper and dance will fol-
low the bouts, which start at s
o'clock. Members are permitted to
bring one guest.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
CONNECTICUT ASSOCIATION
MAY DEMAND SUSPENSION
IL Such Action Is Taken Finn Will Be Unable to
Compete in Two Events in Which He Would
Be Offered Severe Tests

EW YORK Nurm will something today
the possible
his failure
a meet in Saturday night.
Ii he night will bring the
athlete middle
the America produce
The him the
Willie the United
At the
and at the a c world record
Evening star., 1925-03-17

Kearns statement that Dempsey
will not be ready for title en-
gagement until September has led to
consideration of the question or
meeting between Harry Wills, negro
heavyweight, and Tommy Gibbons of
st. Paul at the milk fund bouts.
May 30. Paddy Mullins, manager of
Wills. conferred with Tex Rickard,
and it was agreed that such
match would prove profitable if the
champion could not be persuaded to
risk his crown at that time.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
ROLLS 800 TENPIN GAME.

Robert Campbell secretary of the
Queen Bowling League, Chicago, reg
istered a 500 tenpin game in a regu-
lar game, emitting him to the gold
medal given for the feat by the
American Bowling Congress.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
McCRAW SAYS HIS TEAM
WILL GIVE 'EM A BATTLE
BY the Associated Press.

ARASOTA Fla March Jon Mclaw, OF the
- York Giants he will lead
~ pnnan young club that has plenty
of
rounding pretty shape, said McCraw today
the
good looking
but how pnndt thcvar Iann 10
Evening star., 1925-03-17

and the shoulders
at the top of his
back y w i N z, he
should he warned
that he in holding
his left arm too
straight. 1t is so
straight that the
stiffness Obserya-
bic is unayOid-
able. A 81 | & n I
bending or cury-
ing of the left ell
bow Mt the top of
{ he back swing
will Immediately
free I he player
from I h c feeling
of shoulder tight
ness. The slight
pHFyiur of the left
Evening star., 1925-03-17
MISS C0LLETT TO REST
BEFORE GOING ABROAD

Glenna Collett, Providence, r. T.,
former national women's golf cham
pion, will concentrate on her game
abroad this Summer and has con-
celed all engagements prior to sail
ing for Europe, she announced yes
terdaY at Tampa Fla
Evening star., 1925-03-17

Calvary's 41-to-19 victory over the
Calvert Collegans and Epiphany's
win over the Strachur Club, Al TO II,
places these two teams in the semi
finals of the 145-pound class. with
their next clashes scheduled for Sat
urday. Calvary meets the winner of
the Loyalty-Locust Point tilt, that ap-
pears on the program for tomorrow.
and Epiphany will tackle the Public
Athletic League champions OF Balti
more.
The Mount Vernons' victory over
the Lithuanians furnished one of the
best contests yet seen in the series.
Point for point, the representative of
the two cities fought until the end of
the final period. Dulin tied the count
in the waning minutes, and Price shot
a foul, followed by a goal from scrim-
mage, that gave the District tossers
their margin.
Epiphany Juniors play their second
tournament game tomorrow night,
meeting the Atlas Club on the Hollins
Hall court at $50.
Miss Cummings starred for the girls
team of Calvary NJ. f. Church, when
the Bethany Chapel sextet was de-
feated. 26 to IL, in the Recreation
League circuit. Aided by the excellent
y
forward registered a total OF 20
points.
Capitol Athletic Club basketers had
little difficulty winning from the bust
ness Night High School girls, 20 to 9.
Sigma Delta and Kappa Xf teams
were victorious in the intersorority
games on the University of Maryland
court, the Deltas won from the nom
sorority sextet, % to IS. and the Kap-
pas downed the Alpha Omicron Pi
combination, 20 to Is.
Playing in their last game of the
season, Columbia Heights basketers
scored a 33-to-16 victory over the
Royce Athletic Club five on Wilson
Normal court.
Gass, Gordon and Brooks each
scored six field goals for the North
ern Juniors when the Petworth
Boys Club five was trounced, 46 to %.
Evening star., 1925-03-17

elbow will free the swing from its
last yestigc of noticeable exertion. 1t
IL this tightness that makes the swing
appear TO be work. Try letting the
left elbow bend Mt this point, but not
before you reach the top. and do not
Immediately overdO il Just because
the first try at II feels 80 pat.
Copyright 1921
Evening star., 1925-03-17
PEERLESS TO ELECT.

Members of the junior base ball
team of the Peerless Athletic Club are
meeting at 1880 o'clock tomorrow
night at 1886 Fifth street northeast
for an election of officers. The Peer
less nine is seeking game for sun
daV
Evening star., 1925-03-17
INCOME is NOT SO GREAT.
BUT EXPENSES ARE LIGHT
Midwest Institution Has Over $4,000 Left After
$1,000 Has Been Given to Stadium Fund
Comparison With Yale Made
BY LAWRENCE PERRY.

EW YORK March HThose intercollegiate sport
VI xeIas interested
in comparison of the figures for the fiscal 923
the Illinois,
period recently given u
Yle ball
Illinois ball involved
pended S346773 The profit foot ball Illinois
Yale' w $214q4605
ball Illinois spent $39259-a profit of
Evening star., 1925-03-17

Boxing followers expect trouble
over Kearns' suggestion that no more
than $4,000 be paid the challenger
when Dempsey goes into action,
basing his argument on the fact
that Jack obtained his title by fight
ing for $27,500 at Toledo against
Willard in 1919. Prices for boxing
have risen since that time, and
Wills is said TO have been guaran-
teed $4,000 for battering Luis
Angel Firpo for IL rounds over in
Jersey City last year.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
INDIAN FIVE TO PLAY.

CHICAGO, March 1.-THE first
basket ball squad to arrive for the
national Catholic interscholastic tour
nament opening Thursday was made
up of full -blooded Sioux Indians from
the St Francis Mission of South Da
kota.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
DEMPSEY GETS s'RESPITE''
1T BOARD TAKES HOLIDAY

EW YORK March St Patricks day probably will Jack
heavyweight boxing champion further discussion
the New York State Athletic Commission its scheduled
held the
will Friday.
Chairman
Evening star., 1925-03-17

Tucker and Parishes are requested to
attend.
Candidates for the Treasury De-
partment base ball team are meeting
at the office of the chief clerk at
3 o'clock today.
Pierce MidgetS defeated the Wheat
-Midgets, 35 to 2, at Union Park.
De Molay Seniors are holding their
first base ball practice on Saturday
afternoon at 5 o'clock at Diamond
No. l, Monumen Grounds. Manager
Earl Bowen, at Clearendon 456-W-1,
is booking games.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
HEADS BASKET OFFICIALS.

A. Paul Mention has been elected
president of the Maryland Board OF
Improved Basket Ball Officials to sue
'ceed Roger Pippen. who has held the
lnosition for several years past.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
THREE WASHINGTON FIVES
in TOURNEY SEMI-FINALS

T basket ball the
conducted
in Baltimore by defeating of the Monumental City
22to9 triumph the Lithuanian American quint,
NJ combination matched with the Bai-
Club that be
the championship of the unlimited
Evening star., 1925-03-17
TREMAINE SCORES K. o.

WILKES S-BARRE, Pa, March IL
Carl Tremaine, Cleveland bantam
weight, last night knocked out Tom
my Galson of this city in the second
round.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
SLOW BOUT TO DUNDEE.

BALTIMORE, Nd, March 17.-Joe
Dundee, local lightweight, gained the
decision over Sid Barbarian of De-
troit at the end of an uneventful 12-
round bout last night
Evening star., 1925-03-17
SCOTT HIGH FIVE WINS
IN COURT TOURNAMENT

PHILADELPHIA, March 17.-Scott
High School of Toledo, Ohio, last
night defeated Hatboro (Pa) High,
80 to H. in their game in the inter-
scholastic basket ball tournament
here.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
LEADS HARVARD QUINT.

CAMBRIDGE, Mass, March IL
William T. Smith of East Ely, New,
has been elected captain of the Har-
ward base ball team.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
TEN AWARDED FRANCHISES
IN THE POTOMAC LEAGUE

TENTEM playing weekly base ball organized at a
meeting of the Potomac League last night Franchises were
Mitchell Center Market,
Dairy, w B. Moses Sons Peoples Drug Stores
Thompsons Dairy Washington Railway and Electric Co.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
Inside Golf
BY Chester Horton.

When the golfer. who is playing n
fairly good game. say from 50 to 90,
notes n tendency toward stiffness and
binding throughout the upper arms
Evening star., 1925-03-17
Liberty Athletic Club base hallers

A meeting of the Ace Athletic Club
has been called for tomorrow night
at the home of the manager, 1901
Madison street, at 1880 o'clock. Pop
ham, Simon, Randolph, Colklesser,
Williams, Hoffman, Widmeyer, Ros-
enberg. Knessi, Butler Ray, Neil.
Evening star., 1925-03-17
THE CALL OF THE OUTDOORS
BY WILL III. DIG,
President Izaak Walton League OF America.

this highly
in like other fowl
they wilder sometimes
his thanar the Chinese pheasants
Evening star., 1925-03-17


Pop" Stanton. veteran base ball
magnate, was elected president of
the loop. Other officers chosen were:
John Lamb of the Chestnut Farms
Dairy, vice president and treasurer;
II. l. Sanders of the old War Depart
ment Base Ball Association, secretary.
Charles Moses was appointed chair
man of a committee to draw up
constitution and bylaws for the or
ganization and will be assisted by
John Lamb and Oscar Webb. The
schedule committee consists of T. u.
MCLaren, chairman: John Lamb, Dave
Thompson and II. I. Sanders.
Officials and the board of directors
of the Potomac League viii meet in
the assembly hall of Thompson's
Dairy on Friday night. The opening
game is scheduled for Monday. April
81, on the Monument Grounds.
Candidates for the Cherrydale base
ball team are meeting a t the home of
Mickey Johnson on Thursday night
at o'clock. The Cherrydale nine
has been offered the use of a field
by Lyon & Fitch, realtors, and it
is planned to obtain as much local
talent for the team as is possible.
If an Arlington County League can
not be orgapized, the Cherrydales
probably will play Independent ball.
Managers of county teams are meet
ing in Cherrydale tonight in an at
tempt to form the county loop.
Having discarded their basket ball
togs. junior and midget members of
the Cardinal Athletic Club are giving
their attention to the diamond sport.
Candidates for the junior nine are:
Jones and Kluft, catchers; Burke and
c. Wilson, pitchers; Mills and Nichols.
first base; Fisher and Murphy, second
base; Ryan, third base; RitZenberg,
shortstop; Dinkin, Lester and Tan
CORA, outfielder. The midgets will
pick their team from the following:
Gahan, r. Wilson, Ward, Gormley,
Miller, Talley, Goldstein, Turney,
Boyle, Koontz and Norcross.
Liberty Athletic Club base ballers
have added George Cadova, a. south
paw hurler, to their pitching staff
to work with Sunny Kremb and
Blackie Adair. With the addition
of Elmer Leon to the outfield all
departments but the backstopping
position are well taken care of. The
next practice period has been called
for Sunday afternoon on the Rose
dale diamond,
A meeting of the Ace Athletic Club
has been called for tomorrow night
at the home of the manager, 1901
Madison street, at 1880 o'clock. Pop
ham, Simon, Randolph, Colklesser,
Williams, Hoffman, Widmeyer, Ros-
enberg KnesSi. Butler Raw Neil
Evening star., 1925-03-17

Gass, Gordon and Brooks each
scored six field goals for the North
ern Juniors when the Petworth
Boys Club five was trounced, 46 to %.
Evening star., 1925-03-17

Playing in their last game OF the
season, Columbia Heights basketers
scored a 33-to-16 victory over the
Royce Athletic Club FIVE on Wilson
court.
Evening star., 1925-03-17

Capitol Athletic Club basketers had
little difficulty winning from the busi-
ness Night High School girls, 20 to 3.
Evening star., 1925-03-17

Hair Groom is
greaseless; also
helps grow thick,
heavy, lu 8 t r o u 3
hair. Millions use
it. A few cents
buys jar at any
drugstore. Beware
of greasy, harmful
limitations.
Evening star., 1925-10-06
OLD ELLCAPTAlN,
is OUT ANOTHER WEEK

NEW HAVEN, Conn.,, October g.
Yale will lose Capt. Johnny Joss of
Its foot ball eleven for another week
and Trainer George Connors has ad-
mitted that the prospects were none
too promising for his getting into the
Pennsylvania game the following Sat.
urday.
The sinus trouble which has pre-
vented Joss from donning his uni
form this season has been slow to
disappear and today he was forbidden
to report for practice for at least
seven days. which would allow him
only three or four days OF training
before the Penn game. Feeling Is
prevalent on the campus that he
will not try to enter the game against
Penn, which Is Yale's first severe test
of the season.
Evening star., 1925-10-06
s McKechnie Not Worried A bout Bucs
DUMBARTON DOUBLES
WILL GET UNDER WAY

Second and third round matches
were to be continued and the open
ing round Of doubles played today In
the annual tournament Of the Dunn
barton Tennis Club.
Tom Mangan, Stanley Thompson
and Fred Haas reached the fourth
round OF singles yesterday. Mangan
defeating Rutley. Go. 60: Thomp-
son winning from Carr, 6-3, 2-8,
60, and Haas defeating Key, g..
3-8. "a. Martinez also entered the
fourth round when Kaufman de-
faulted.
Defaults were numerous in the sec
ond-round matches and only one was
decided on the courts, Baum winning
form Duggan, Go, rs. McDiarmid
met Burwell, but defaulted with the
score 81, 81 against him. Seward
defaulted to Ritterbush. Selzman de-
faulted to Du Bose, Bailey defaulted
to Martinez and Hertlendy defaulted
to Harding.
Today's Pairings.
sinEles-Ritterbnsh VS.. Du Bose. Baum
white and Thompson vs. Haas.
- Doubles = McDiarmid and partner ~.
Thompson and Kaufman. FoKer and Newby
vs.. Harding and White. Mangan and Haas VS.
Gore and Carr. Duggan and Baum vs.. Mitch
ell and Burwell.