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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-04-15
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Evening star., 1926-03-17
OF GRANGE
WILL live IN EASE

BY tho Associsted Press.
CHICAGO. March 17.--Not so many
years ego the man who locked and
unlocked tho cell doors of the Jail at
Wheaton, ILL.,. was helping send his
boy through college. The boy carried
leo IN the Summer. but even so 1t
meant q bit OF skimping on the part
Of dad.
Today Lyle Grange moved his be.
longings to q coy house on the out
skirts Of the village. where he ex-
poets to spend his declining years at
ease. He turned In his worn ring of
keys yesterday.
The boy who carried ice was Red
Grange. phantom halfback" Of the
University OF Illinois varsity and later
the most talkedof professional foot
ball player in the country. And when
the boy came back. with a tidy sum
OF money for the years grueling
games one of the first things he did
was to purchase the $4,000 home for
the dad.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
OPPOSES COLLEGIANS
ENTERING THE A. A. u.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated freSs.
CHICAGO, March 17.-Athletic d.
rectors of the Western Conference
have launched a new offensive to pro-
tect college athletes from profession.
alism and A. A. U. competition until
after they have finished their inter-
collegiate career.
The directors. in letter to Murray
Hubert of New York, national presi.
dent of the A. A. T.. requested that
the A. A. y. follow the example set
by professional foot ball and forbid af
filiated clubs from signing big Ten"
athletes as members of clubs under its
jurisdiction.
The directors presented as an ex.
ample the case of Herbert SchwarZe
Wisconsin athlete, holder of the world
indoor record in the shotput.
Schwarze was taken on a European
tour by the Illinois A. G.. last Summer,
and. as a result, he Is ineligible for
further competition at Wisconsin.
Now 1t develops overtures have been
made to Spradling, basket ball star Of
the Western Conference, to play with
q team in the National A. A. U. tour
nament at Kansas City. If Spradling,
Purdue athlete. accepts he will be
lost to further athletic activities in
the Big Ten.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
NORWEGIAN EASILY TAKES
ALLAROUND INDOOR TITLE
Sets New Figures for Pole Vault and Broad Jump.
Hilltoppers Better l,6O0-Neier Record in
Winning Event by Yard.
BY the Associated Press.


HCharey Ho Norway today forth
M the word greatest atkl
Ncry in five of with records created
him in Square
by of
his left
registered
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of OF
Evening star., 1926-03-17

50 Athletic Club last night upset all
ars' standing by defeating the eham-
on the Wilson Normal School court.
limit their participation In meets
tournaments or other athletic events
until their condition is considered
satisfactory. In other words, physical
fitness will be one Of the qualifica.
tions necessary for participation In
municipal sports coming under the
supervision Of the playground depart.
ment. In this way 1t is hoped to
eliminate or at least lessen the danger
of girls overtaxing their strength In
their quest Of sport.
Members Of the Georgetown play.
ground team which won the inter.
playground championship in the Fall
were presented with silver basket
balls by Maude Parker. director OF
girls activities. in an assembly held
on the playground. Abbie Green, d.
rector Of the ground, formally thanked
Miss Parker for the trophies in behalf
of the team.
Three Of the players honored are
members Of the all.city team picked
at the conclusion Of the 1925 season.
They are Beatrice Easterson, Mary
Beamer and Sadie Kiatti. Other mem.
bers Of the title squad who received
trophies are Anna Wilmer, captain:
Rena Bryan. Marguerite Gossage.
Dorothy Fling and Evelyn Hebb.
Capitol Athletic Club recreation
league sextet overwhelmed the Wash.
ington Athletic Club Junior passers in
the game played last night at Wilson
Normal School. The score was 48
to 10.
The Washingtonians were handi.
capped by having only Ave players
on the floor during the first few
minutes of play. Their regular cen.
ter was missing from the line also,
due to a misunderstanding as to the
place Of meeting.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
BIKE RACE is VEHICLE
FOR NEW SPORTING FILM

By the Associated Press.
PARIS. March 1.-THE six-day
bicycle grind is going to furnish M.
Jean Painleve, son OF the mathema~
tic!an and statesman, Paul Painleve,
and a promising scientist himself.
the theme for a sporting film that is
to be sold for the benefit of French
laboratories.
Jean Painleve who is a newcomer
in sport, will direct the picture and
play the principal role. The film will
lie made just before the next x-day
bicycle match and some of the con-
testants will be snapped In action.
Special studies will be made Of the
muscle action Of the racers.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
81 CUNTS ENTERED
IN CHICAGO TOURNEY
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. March 17.-Most Of the
81 entered teams. hailing from the
Maine coast to the far West. were
here today for the national Catholic
interscholastic basket ball tourney
which gets under way at Loyola Uni
versity tomorrow. They represent
the outstanding talent of the Nations
parochial schools.
The tourney trophy for the quin-
tet coming the greatest distance Is
expected to go to the St. Mary's High
team, from Van Buren,, Me.
The teams were allotted half.hour
practice periods on the tournament
floor today.
Tournament games begin in the
morning. St. Mels High of Chicago
and st. Michael High Of West Union.
N. j.. meet in the hrst game.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
BASKET PAIL SECRETS
Sol Metzger---

A pass with one hand should be
made with a quick snap Of the
wrist, as this snap gives it speed
and direction.
The upper illustration shows the
right way to make this pass.
In the lower illustration note the
taut. strained position OF the play
er about to start the pass. Players
passing the ball in this way try to
shoulder motion. This IS incorrect.
Practice passing with a wrist snap.
Evening star., 1926-03-17

VIZ bduZId was nominated for the
ONCE of president by j. NJ. Wilkerson
OF the Mohawks and unanimously
elected. Willie Glascoe, manager Of
the Shamrocks, was named vice
president and f. J. Goldberg Of the
Rialto Club chosen for the Office of
secretary-treasurer. The next meet
Ing was set for Tuesday of next
week, at which time the classification
committee will make it's report and
half of $50 franchise fee will be
paid.
April II was named as the opening
date for all league teams All players
must be signed by June Is, and only
IL players may be carried on a clubs
roster.
The Fairlou Club of Herndon made
application for admission to the new
league, but no action was taken. Rep.
resentatives of the nine will be in
Vlted 10 the next meeting, however.
The following teams were repre-
sented: Arlington. Cherrydale, Ches-
apeake and Potomac Telephone Co.,
Chevy Chase, Mohawks. Mount
Rainier, Pullman. Petworth, Rialto,
Shamrocks. Silver Spring, st. Joseph's,
Union Printers and Warwicks.
A decision to sponsor a Junior nine
made last night at a meeting Of the
Warwick Athletic Club will be fol.
lowed up tomorrow night by a meet.
ing to which all candidates for the
team are requested to report. The
gathering will take place at 32s Massa.
chusetts avenue northeast, at 7:30.
Bus Freed was again chosen manager
Of the Warwick unlimited team and
Joe Holman named to handle the
teams business matters.
DAILY, Novack and Schmidt Of last
seasons Lafayette nine are requested
10 report at a meeting Of the club
Saturday night, at 1909 Thirteenth
street southeast. Games with the La.
fayettes are being booked by Mrs. F.
Cheseldine at the above address
Candidates for the Cherrydale team
will meet with the members on Mon.
day night at the home Of Manager
Mickey Johnson. Johnson expects to
include Petit. Reese. Miller, Warning,
Riley, Speiss. Winegarden and Baker
Evening star., 1926-03-17
D. C. UMPIRES PLAN
TO INTERPRET CODE

A series Of meetings at which
American League umpires. PLAYERS
and others prominently connected
with the national pastinIe will inter
pret rules and discuss advanced base
ball methods for the benefit Of sand.
lot players and managers is under
consideration by the District of
Columbia Umpires' Association.
Bernard j. Doyle, secretary and
treasurer of the association, will ar
range such a series II it is advisable
in the opinion of a sizeable number
of local diamonders. He may be
phoned at Lincoln 1926 or Lincoln
1860, branch 1874.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
INTRODUCE U. S. SPORTS
IN RUSSIA FIRST TIME
BY the Associated Press.

BY The Ass0ciated Press.
BAKU. Soviet Aberbaijan, March II.
American base ball, foot ball and
other games will be introduced in
Russia for the first time at the ap.
preaching International Sporting Con.
gress in Baku, in which Russia, Per-
sta. Turkey. Afghanistan and China
will participate.
There also will be many games
Characteristic Of the East. such as
sword throwing, dagger-dancing. etc.
1t Is also planned to establish the first
chess tournament of the Eastern ma.
tions patterned after the recent inter.
national tournament held In Moscow.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
BRITISH NOT COMING
TO PENN RELAY MEET

PHILADELPHIA, March II R).--
University of Pennsylvania 3 athletic
council has received a cablegram noti-
flying 1t that the Oxford Cambridge
track team would not participate In
the Pennsylvania relay races next
month.
Refusal Of the faculties to allow the
runners to leave was given as the
reason for the cancellation.
The relay carnival, in which the
visitors were expected to take part,
will be held April % and "a.
Previous cables OF acceptance had
been received by the council here. Six
men were expected to constitute the
party.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
LACOSTE SAYS US.
FANS BEAT CLIMATE
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PARIS, March 17.-Rene Lacoste,
Frances tennis ace, who has been
suffering from a severe cold which
developed into congestion Of the lungs
since his return from the United
States, Is declared now to be out of
danger, but he will not be able to re-
sumo active tennis until the French
championships in June.
Iacoste recently returned from
New York, where he won the Ameri-
can indoor championship and defeated
both William T. Tilden and Vincent
Richards.
1.-The United States Is a queer coun-
try. climatically," he commented.
"One freezes In Winter and simply
melts in Summer, but the welcome
of the tennis fans is always warm,
Winter or Summer"
Evening star., 1926-03-17
GERMANY IS TO STAGE
OPEN GOLF TOURNAMENT

BERLIN. March Is OT.-The Ger.
man Golf Association has announced
that play for the open championship
of Germany will be held on the new
18hole course Of the Berlin Golf Club
June % to 20. This will be the first
open championship held In Germany
since 1918. Among the former win.
ners are Harry Vardon. champion in
1911. and j. H. Taylor. the 1912
champion.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
BY LAWRENCE PERRY,

NEW YORK, March 1.-THE ro2rs
OF acclaim which greeted the world
beating achievements of Charley Hoff
the Norwegian all-around track star,
at the Madison Square Garden last
night show that all the world loves a
great athlete. whatever his nationality.
In this country or anywhere else,
sporting fans have no narrowness at
all and they hail with enthusiasm the
exploits of great champion whether
he be Hindoo. 6xsnch, Chinese. or, as
IN the case of Hoff, Scandinavian.
Hoff's performances wore turned in
at the annual knights Of Columbus
games. The Garden was filled with
men and women of Irish blood or Irish
extraction, and the downfall Of Emer.
son Norton, the intercollegiate all.
around champion of Georgetown,
might well have dampened enthusiasm
But it did not.
The lean, clean-cut son of Norway,
with his gray eyes and black hair
could not have received lustier or
more sincere plaudits in the capital of
his native land.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
YALE FIVE NoSED OUT.

NEW HAVEN, Conn, March II
R.-Yale completed it's basket ball
season last night by losing to Cor.
nell. 27 to 90. IN an Eastern Inter
collegiate League game. Il was
Yale's twenty-first consecutive league
game defeat With a minute to 60
Capt. Rossomondo Of Cornell brought
victory for the Red and White by
caging a shot from the middle Of
the court.
Evening star., 1926-03-17

A. A. U. TOURNEY AT KANSAS
ClTY-Utah-Apex A. c., 28; South.
western College, %. Werner-Wer.
ners, st. Louis, 90; Auburn Cubs,
Placer. Calf, 81. Moon a. C.. In.
dianapOIis, 81; Baker University, Sc.
Ke-Nash-A Club, kenOsha, Wis, 35;
Pacific Coast Club. Long Beach,
Calf, 81. Pittsburgh Teachers Col.
lege. 81; FairmOunt College, 81.
At New Hayen-COrnell, 27; Yale,
Evening star., 1926-03-17
DAKOTA SEEKS ROCKWELL.

GRAND FORKS. n. D.. March II
P).-F. A. Tod" Rockwell, quarter.
back on the University Of Michigan n
foot ball teams Of 1929, has been
recommended by the North Dakota
Athletic Board Of Control for gridiron
coach. Rockwell is coach and physical
director at Salem College. Salem,
w Va.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT.
By the Associated Press.

By The Associated Pfess.
ATLANTA. Ga.--King Solomon,
heavyweight champion of Panama,
knocked out Fred Mace, Jersey City
Q0).
SEATTLE-Tim Callahan, st. Paul
welterweight, defeated Freddie Mack,
Seattle (6).
Evening star., 1926-03-17
CURLEY REINSTATED.

NEW YORK, March II CP.-Dick
Curley. Chicago. boxing manager. who
was suspended by the State athletic
commission November 81. 1924. for an
alleged attack on Referee Patsey
Haley at the old Madison Square Gar.
den. has been reinstated.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
CENTRAL LIGHTS WIN.

Central High Lightweights, who
meet the Cardinals tomorrow In the
Central gym. handed a setback to the
Emanon Juniors yesterday by a score
of 48 to 10.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
HOCKEY PLANS MADE.

MONTREAL. March II R.--The
play-off series among the leading
three clubs TO determine the National
League representative in the compe
tition for the Stanley Cup, will begin
March 20. with the Montreal Maroons
playing at Pittsburgh.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
EAGLES PLAY WOODSIDE.

Woodside tossers will furnish op-
position for the Anacostia Eagles to-
night at Congress Heights Auditorium
in a game TO be staged before the
Birds benefit dance.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
HUETTNER GOING AWAY.

Jack Huettner. Riggs Bank hurler,
has been ordered to join the New
Haven Club Of the Eastern League
for Spring training at Suffolk, Va.
on March 20, 4.,..-.. .-......
Evening star., 1926-03-17
COACH WASHINGTON STATE.

PULLMAN, Wash. March 16 Cp.-
Orin Hollingberry. coach Of the Olym-
pic Club foot ball team Of San Fran
cisco, has been named head coach al
Washington State College. Buck"
Baily. also of San Francisco, was
named assistant coach.
Evening star., 1926-03-17

HAVANA. Cuba. March 17.-Uni-
versity Of Havana defeated Florida
u. IL to 8. yesterday in a base ball
game that evened the series at one
all
Evening star., 1926-03-17

OF last years combination on the new
roster. Mcdonald, Hines. shreve and
Hardy are among the newcomers.
Oriole Juniors win hold their first
practice Sunday on Diamond No. 4.
at o'clock. Candidates for the team
should communicate with Manager
Joe Healy at Lincoln 1854. or John
Mulliken at North 7127-W.
Mount Rainier players will be called
together Friday night at the home Of
Manager Holcer. $500 Newton street
northeast, for q special meeting.
The Midland Midgets will enter the
1925 campaign under the name of the
CocaCola Midgets.
Evening star., 1926-03-17
Hof c. e. Relay -Four Break World Marks IA Teams Enter
WOMEN in SPORT
by CORINNE FRAZIER

ROWING that the unexpected happens in the best OF
basket ball circles Princess Athletic Club last night all
dope and standing by defeating the eham-
Evening star., 1926-03-17
MANY OF LEADING MINES
OF VICINITY ARE NLOOP
Washington, Maryland and Virginia Represented I'm
Circuit-Vic Cauzza Is Chosen President.
Other News of Sandlotters.

the leading andot
ing territory represented last night Spadings
IrCy Base Ball League elect its permanent and
accept its bylaws and constitution.
Managers OF the clubs unanimous
through with
dividing the Of
tiai committee headed by Victor L. Woolrdge
with the circuit being made Virginia Maryland District
ean was voted to keep the "TCy" league although
ora and Annapolis teams have decided
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JUNE IL, 1926 -
SHERRY A YANKEE
AND NOT FRENCH,
DEATH REVEALS
Funeral Arrangements Being
Made for Famous
Restaurateur.
By United Press

OI OHtCOU Iftoo
NEW YORK, June 11.-Funeral
arrangements were being msde to-
day for Louis Sherry, famous res
taurateur, whose name has become
a symbol for all that was best in
the way of wining and dining.
With his death Wednesday, 1t be-
came known that despite his French
cooking, his French manner, his
French home at Mahasset which was
a replica at Marie Antoinette's group
of buildings in the grounds of the
Petit Trianon at Versailles, he was
in reality down East" Yankee.
Sherry was born and bred Yer
monter, almost a neighbor of Presi-
dent Coolidge.
What it was that attracted this
genial New Englander to the bust
his fellow men, Louis Sherry him
self had forgotten long before his
death, which followed a years III
ness.
Dramatic Life
Something led him as youth to
leave his Vermont home and go to
Montreal, where he was general
handy man around a Canadian hos
telry before he ventured to New
York.
Sherry washed dishes, worked as
a chef and a waiter, was a maitre
dhotel and finally manager of res
taurants before he branched out into
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on the last night paid his check and
walked out. The doors closed behind
him, never to reopen. There is an
other Louis Sherry's now, on park
Ave-, which was a by-way when the
restaurateur was in his prime, but
within the past few years the head
of the house had paid little attention
to it.
The Vermont Yankee closed up his
places and went abroad to live in
Paris. where cooking, serving and
wine We're to his taste.
Sherry had acquired French man
ners, tastes and accent in his years
in the restaurant business.
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Louis Sherry's-which was the Sc
cret of his later success.
Son of Farmer
Son Of a poor farmer at birth,
Sherry died a millionaire, con-
noiseur Of wines and an epicure, a
leader among restaurant men, en-
joying the friendship of society folk.
The head of a business which en-
dured and grew in socitl favor even
after he had retired and left Louis
Sherry, Inc, to shift for itself.
1t is nearly 40 years since Sherry
built his first restaurant on Fifth
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Second Drowning
of Season

Drowned while
S w / m m i n g in
w h i t e r / V e +
Thursday, Herbert
Fishel, 7-year-old
newsboy, was the
second victim of
unsupervised bath
ing of the season.
Word of his death
prostre ted Mrs.
May Logan, 424
w. New York ST.,
his mother. A
, playmate begged
him many times
to go with him to
the river before
he finally agreed,
the mother said.
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business for himself. In this field
he displayed that amazing genius for
creating new institutions-such as
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Ave, housing it in special build
ing which was the talk of New York.
He has only one rival-a friendly
one-Delmonico's Both prospered,
but when "DePs" closed its door for
the last time with a farewell dinner,
it was Louis Sherry who served the
dinner.
Closes Shop
Prohibition ends Sherry's interest
in his restaurants, which had in
creased in number and fame with the
passing Of the years. Yet there was
no ceremony when Louis Sherry's
closed, in 1919 The last customer
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At Windsor's you will find
splendid gifts for the gradu-
ate. Let us display our stock
and convince you that the
prices are right.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1926-02-03

Rehearsals are being held for a
play to be given by the seniors of the
high school on February 10, entitled,
ct Happened in June"
Mrs. Robe NJ. Norwood enter
tanned the ladies' aid society of the
CONGREGATIONAL church at her pretty
new home on the High road Wednes-
day, Jan. 20, with twenty-three
members present. The committee APP
pointed to confer with the ten mem
bers chosen at a parish meeting ito
consider the ACCESSIBILITY of building
parish house, reported favorab bly,,
and the matter was discussed by
the members.
The ladies of the Guild of St,
Johns Episcopal chapel held their
annual meeting at the home of Mrs.
George r. Fuller. A fine report
was given by the secretary and
treasurer. officers We're elected as
follows: President, Mrs. Frank
Stewart; secretary and treasurer
Mrs. Alton Trundy; work committee
Mrs Fred Fernald and Mrs. Henry
Gray.
Christopher LaWler has completed
the work on his ice, and has the
summers supply under cover. Bar
clay Burgess has transported enough
ice to Greetings island to fill his
houses.
Mrs. Henry Bickford remains criti-
cally i'll, with little hope for her re-
cOvery.
Charles Cook, who has been seri-
ously i'll several months, has, owing
to his strong vitality rallied in a
measure, and bids fairsto round out
his eighty-fourth year.
Feb. 1. spray"
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Su,ry Road.

TIL Ellsworth fire truck was called
to a chimney Gre at Malcolm Hor-
tons n the Surry road one day last
week.
vMrs. Frank SWEET is spending a
few weeks in lar Harbor with her
daughter, Mrs. l.. S. Stewart.
There are several cases of whoop-
ing cough here.
Edwin SWEET who has been very
IL, is gaining slowly.
This community was grieved to
learn of the death of Marion Haynes
at the Fairfield sanatorium on Janu-
ary 26. She was of loving, kind
and pleasing personality, with al
ways good word for everyone. To
know her was to love her. Heartfelt
sympathy goes out ito the bereaved
parents and sister, and to the aged
grandmother. She was laid to rest
in the Surry cemetery beside her sis
ter, who died two years ago. The
funeral was at the home in East
Surry, Jan. %, Rev. j. ID. McGraw,
officiating. The bearers were Frank
lin Day, Herman Carter, Willie
Williams and Carlton Carlisle. There
were many beautiful flowers.
Feb g s.
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Franklin.

Friends of Forrest Bunker are
glad ito know that he has so far re-
covered from his recent operation for
appendicitis at the Hurley hospital,
as to enable him to return home
last Thursday
Miss Clara Wood of Cherryfeld is
visiting at the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Thomas Macomber.
There was box social at the
Methodist vestry Wednesday eve
ming, following the regular Epworth
League meeting.
l.. c. Bragdon has been confined
to the house the past week by Sc
we're attack of rheumatism.
Rev. George w. Collins rendered
his resignation Sunday morning at
the close of his sermon. The mem
bers and friends of the Baptist
church, where Mr.. Collins has lab
ored the past two years, regret his
decision.
Mrs. Cassie Bragdon. who has
been with her daughter at Rockland,
Mass, has returned to Franklin, and
is with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Alfred Burke
Rev. P. Fl. Lush had moving pic
lures at the Methodist church Sun
day evening, on Chicago, the Gate
way of the West" The pictures were
interesting and instructive.
The woman's club was pleasantly
entertained Monday afternoon at
the home of Mrs. Lottie Gay, with
the usual large attendance. A fine
program was presented by the home
economics committee The subject
for the roll call was 'fWhat Women
Are Doing The refreshment
scheme was unique, y and the
Mattresses (Who were members OF
the committee) were appropriately
attired in costumes significant OF
Valentines day. Although there was
blizzard outside, all was warmth
aSd cheer within.
Feb. Echo"