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Evening star., 1926-05-23
AURORA RESULTS

:, FIRST RACE, -year,olds, 51s furlogpSgss77 81
Sl520, 900; won; High Gard. l1o Berry T.;
S,s2 G 90 So 80 80 second; r. Shufie j.
RIa.s rq%%e Hs. r. Hto%5
sEcSsSS i$s.S54 NICE ieafoss RoSsy,. fs5
,Bosano%ws;d. % $40. 81 90. Sec second: Jane
Elizabeth. l09 (lTallisl. ,S3.s0. third; Time;
longSa@Iabssfd Seth; IS HPichqni:, 50 -.
3o3ngs sss9 $500 sao Bglee seednd PFsGf s Soy
Bad Luck Lady Choco. Ranock. McCrln-
mon. The Spa. Greek Friad and Roy Roy
" FoTRTEI RACE, 3;year-olds and up; 5i1+
f}lrlongs--sanoia. lO5 (RobertsD, $500.
$4.2O. SO, won; Deen Thoughts, Ill tCreesel
- 9o Sc SGG tS,G se72n nm. Ten os lo7 HesS Gg0s'
ReI Heart Dizs5 Blonde and Patrick sars,
neg T1F'Tn Fri F.ACE. a-year-olds up: 7l-l6
$3.50. $500. won: Duckweed, lO5 tRallsl
- so So. second: Cogwheel. 104 tWalhsi
So. third. Time. 81 %. Goidensweep
vards-Scoop: VI. Taylor. $3.50, $40.
$500. won: Equity, ll5 tRenn,. Sc. $3.50.
second: Bosh. 10 (Healyl. $500 tThirdl 3.
Time. 80 80. Star Sweeper and Resonance
= SEVENTH RACE. 3-ycar-o!ds UP; lA<
r1tes--Guns!gnt 40 Barr $3.50. 81.
$40. 81. second ctG Dorothy Adams. 112
Frank Gsiior. Mons Meg, wr4c.; RAY, Sc
court and Try Again also ran.
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a. MeetBg Col Eventof Week Here GrMad Life Worth While Fans
CAPITAL CHESSMEN
vICTORS IN PHILLY

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, May 22.-
The Capital City Chess Club defeated
the University of Pennsylvania Chess
Club yesterday afternoon at the head
quarters in the American Ruilding by
q score of 71a to 2h.
The defeat Of the Pennsylvania
team, which recently won the cham
pionship of Philadelphia, at the hands
of the local team was gratifying to
Sterling Kerr, president of the local
club. There were 10 boards occupied
and q superior brand Of chess combi-
nations were on exhibition during the
afternoon. The contest was keen and
interesting to the club members.
The Washington players who took
part were: Turnover, Iasch. Sowmin,
Walker, Mtchkler, Cabot, Bettinger,
Roberts, Jeffers and Bishop.
' The Philadelphia team was COM
posed Of Goldstein, Vanderslice,
Weiner, Ellery. Holt, BLIZZARD, Cohen,
Archey, Smith and Pierce.
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JUAREZ RESULTS

S1AsP EAGE faSbs raye 9sf Sp
$ vGs ssssnd Ssnvaj Sosaai. BafS m byer sefs os
TrippaWa. 1apSe Cork and and Tom Brooks also ran.
SECOND RACE. 3-year;;olds and upii 81. ! p
Sseo seorbs,t'. H.0o 81 s.. second; S. Peter. ~
Fsy wSaS G and Pys Vested THE Rights e9 also FDrs fs
"srf TH1Rp RS RAcE. acf f 4.year.oids and up:
furlongsaMy 9 Gracs, u i19 &C., Taylor, % as S57Rd9} S5Ra}
iensinei So. SO. s5;so. second Little P9sk.
s HSD MSe DANE MpfahE "a Ms kns Ses !afs
Hall and Dode Adams also ran, 3
FOURTH RACE 4;ysarS;ol;ds i6a old, and W: sd
sato sto S.. s' second como sT' Rapid traveller. 100
IMaskrid1 $3.50; third Time e,;o liGl f.,,Sn y
"f FIFTH RACE. 3-year,elds and up: 3 fg5- "
ssnssAs4 ssso ss4o 's9nep son: pa6S fS Doll 5a
bden tn5d Pat Ts rsr,er o1 and LUKE Mar
TN si&TH flST RACE 2-year;olds and up: fpS-
ss $50 woe Msrse Jesn. 10
bav th5d SeT TTs Rse Nephew at rH and
II RsSsbosy iss aHa H
sey.ap s3ae sE shFd cephas Tms buels Ms
'e E1sHEE afS RASE ysaE9,ds sns sp tpy-
4oy sseopd aGref Res e. Rets6a fSs Sa'fcss cs
er' ger 'se sa4oR Rs ssrd MonopSy %%s Ipusu ehSd
MontdaIe also ran.
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COL. COLEMAN WINS
FINANCE GOLF MEET

Playing q steady and accurate game.
Col. +. W. Coleman won the minia-
ture golf tournament of the Finance
Department, played over the Soldiers
Home golf course. defeating in the
final Larry Goodman. up and to
go. Last year Goodman was runner
up to Henry Stockeli.
In the second flight Frank Butler
won, while Jack .Alien was victor In
the third fight.
chief OF finance. Gen. Kenzie ".
Walker. is expected to present the
prizes TO the winners this week.
semi finals, first fi=ht--Goodman de-
fcated Miss Scott. and 3: Coleman de
second fiight-Ciopfon defeated Mccarthy.
| up: Butler defeated Lamhdln, l up t-o
Third frht-AIlon defeated Miss Nestle.
rode 3 and q OBrien defeated Parker. i
Fourth fi~ht-Harrison defeated Glynn.
No 90 holnst: shelton defeated Miss
Yargic and ..
Finals. first fllght-Coleman defeated
Goodman. ) AMI i.
second fight-Butler defeated Clopton
Third 1isht-Alen defeated o'Brien. >
and >.
Fourth flight--Harrison defeated shelton
: and g.
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WOODBINE RESULTS

Ds, ERsI gs SAGs s{fs5o'd;; s. SD
,sS% sfSGnd 5s Mr. i4 PfDDM Mdthsrs 1s son ao
Pepper. Kings Ransom, Chloris. Sport
Royal and Gienlster II also ,5 ran; no;,.s-
S3g5. second: Rockinghorse. l46 lGroyes1 !,
s45 Hasre thied med and 4mmunson S, OS aso
Third RACE. 2-year-olds: ose:half mile e.
J.isterne lie tHastingsl; S1s-59 SlO;955'
ExeTmd9re seennd rleuT De Iis IT,
Meeran. Gay Partisan. Collar Victoria Per
lapides Lady McNs 6ntant 6Lazl21hesd and Attiea
FoGRTH RACE a-ys;ar,9lds g snn up a, a. \
@IssHaPte ss j won ~ Attack fis tAmbrose
S6.s5. $3.50 second, Taurus, ll2 4stret-
fon1' S3.05. third. Time. 50 ~. Doven-
EGr Just n Fun f quartz and snsds Hnds
Phanariot. Rebus. Here Trix and Southern
e2T FSrHH III Fs%sGE Gysasolsss; fuslNRg
sGRassn Si5's5i $3.50. won: IaHdIord. "a WA;
!,Eii Bricks SOM $500. third, Tine j ;os (
Times Willie K. Maid of Orleans; Polante'
SIXTH RACE 3Eeiag,,o1ds ug; fprSn4f SI4 40
so second: Cave Woman. IA (Hastingsl J,
S3a5. third. Time. 1;16. Lisab. Foreland
miles-Redstone. 100 (Thompsonl; So
S3s5o sage SOn: Warman v,isvsr lHs sciavsElI
Fiestwood. Blue Hill. Martingale Dandiprat
Rowland's Request and Altissimo also ran
Evening star., 1926-05-23
POLO TEAMS TO OPEN
SERIES ON THURSDAY

Six teams. including two fours from
Fort Myer and two from Baltimore,
will take part in the high goal down
and-out series which opens play in the
annual Spring tournament of the War
Department Polo Association on
Thursday.
Sixteenth Field Artillery and 9th
Field Artillery teams play the initial
match on the opening day at 2:30
o'clock. The game will be followed bs
meeting of the War Department
Whites and Sd Cavalry.
On Friday the War Greens take on
the team representing the Sd Corps
Area. the winner going to the final
against the victor in q semi-final
match Saturday.
The deciding encounter will be played
on Tuesday o. next week.
4 low goal series will follow the
high goal matches. the dates to be
announced later.
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BELMONT RESULTS

FIRST ST., RACE. a,ssar,olqls = furlo1ss77
2 70 1, woni TeabailI. 100 lschuttingeEl 4
Basauase. & 60 Lihoiiho. iih TIT. n Michael B. BTs Byway,
OLYMPIC and Haphazard also ran. -,
SECOND RACE. 4;;year;olds:, about 2
70 TO 70 TO S2n M sasona SSaman ss LII lad HsMfs Ms
Minata, coningsby. Noce bArEens. T 'oc cherki.
Smart Sinner. Autumn Bells and Ravcl also
THIRD RACE. s-yea--olds: ~. furlongs
3Draeonis; d. !as alsib aMaiben, 2 t3i to 5;
to second saxon hoddo ld5 Ellis, hao,n. to &
I@SE; @ rhgase: EssFeat,Gn; Aisef ': Gis'%: cSsnse
FOURTH RACE. -3ycar-elds up: ] mile
9 to 5. won: Extra Dry. 119 lSandel. to
!. to o.. second Rapture 122 tChalmersi.
/ to 3. thiHrG hiHrG.., Tine Il AZ as 80 -. Ethereal.
a NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 1 lis s tFieIds5. 9 s -
to :, to s. 9 to. 8; won: Cherry Pie. 1873
Ehs McAtes9 & to g. third & seerna Fine nsf9:s 45 s
BY HIsself and Quatrain also ran.
SIXTH RACE 2.year-Olds: 4 "a furlongs-
Bonnie Pennant: 115 tMcA:eel. 9 to 2. to
even .ssnnd won; Be |sns Fair l15 SA9d1s, A1e to
shi shoSiifter. e Egiantiie choPs, ch GraSllns
Lady. Acguittal. GeImaine Chauye; Wedding
Bells Yellow Jacbet, Maria and Miss Rock
also rlD,A
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TURF STARS WILL RUN
IN THE 100000 DERBY

CHICAGO, May, % R.-Eighty
3.year.olds, including Bubbling over,
winner of the Kentucky Derby;
Carlaris, Bagenbaggage and Pompey,
were announced today by the Illinois
Jockey Club as entrants for the eight
eenth running Of the 100000 Ameri-
can Derby over the Washington Park
race course here July 10.
Revived after % years, the race will
bring together the aristocrats of the
Churchill Downs classic and three
score more thoroughbreds, whose sta
bles were unable to condition them for
the Louisville event.
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HUNTER HIGH SCORER
OVER BENNlNG TRAPS

Joseph Hunter pointed the way for
the other trapshooters at Washington
Gun Club yesterday iii the 50bird
singles event when he turned in
perfect score.
w. c. Blundon took the hanGic4p
spoon in a contest with six others
who tied for the honora in a miss
and-out affair. Blundon broke 20
straight. while his closest rival. w.
Constantine. had a score of 1920.
Blundon also got another leg on
the yearly handicap trophy with the
total OF 24X25 from 19 yards in the
first event. while DR.. Parsons clinched
the second with a 25 straight.
In doubles, the score OF 19X24 gave
DIR WynkOOp win on yearly
doubles prize.
OF the i5 who shot in the singles.
I3 were above 40 per cent.
The scores:
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ktilSiuGIC Cu'
Based on the showing made in
previous Journeys this year. George
T. Voigt of Bannocl&hurn is the
tavorite to annex the title vacated oy
Mackenzie, for Voigt has been play
inc far and away the best golf of any
other of the local linkSmen. In face
of the strenuous opposition sure tc
come. not only from the rest of the
local field, but from luSty golfers
from Baltimore, Richmond. Norfolk
md other nearby cities. Voigt will
have to show his very best game to
add the Middle Atlantic crown to his
District championship.
Entries for the event close tomor-
row night with the secretary OF the
Middle Atlantic Golf Association, ".
L. McCallum. Each entry must be
accompanied by a check for So, the
tourney entrance fee, and a handicap
certified by the club secretary.
In addition to the individual cham
pionship the team title of the asso-
citation will he decided in the qualify
ing round by competition among five
man teams from all the member
clubs who have the requisite num-
Der of entrants.
ANY club may enter as many teams
a it desires, the low aggregate medal
score of the five men to count for the
team trophy. A handicap event will
he played on Saturday afternoon after
the final round has been started.
The course of Washington Golf and
Country Club has been carefully
groomed for many months in antici-
patton of the event. DR.. j. t. Nc
Clenahan, president of the association
and chairman of the green's commit
tee Of the club. has put in long hours
with his greens force preparing the
course and has brought it to the peak
of perfection.
Only recently he has made the
eleventh hole water hole by widen
ing the ditch in front of the green
and damming the water.
A dinner will be given by the club
10 the tourney contestants during the
event.
Man golfers who believe they are
the only ones who can play the long
holes we'll Or shoot brides on the
short holes have another guess. Miss
p. Tidmarsh of Chevy Chase secured
a birdie on the fourteenth hole at
Indian Spring in The Star cup
tourney last Wednesday. 8, feat dupl-
Gated by Mrs. II. A. Knox at the
sixth. Several par 5s were recorded
ny the women on the long sixteenth,
$50 yards in length.
Evening star., 1926-05-23

Mackmen that year-Connie's great
team that had won the. championship
the season before"
Started beating the Macks in 1917
eh:" said the Kid. NO wonder we
have something on them now-with
Is years practice"
"Griff, too-Wow! What the-what
do you know about that howled
the Old Timer. breaking off his cor
versation. rising in his seat and shak
ing his scorecard violently in the dire
tion Of the umpire. Why, you poor
blind crook" he shouted. "McNeeIv
had that throw beaten mile
Tou--''
SLOW up, slow up" urged the KiG
IF you're going TO umpire this game.
let's go up into the grandstand where
you can see the plays"
Say" declared the Old Timer, heat
edly. II could sit in the reading room
Of the Library of Congress and call
the plays better than that guy does
You'd think" he added bitterly. ''tha;
he'd guess right now and then by aC-
cident-but he never does He sank
back in his seat and glued his eyes
on the distant form of Bucky Harris,
taking his turn at the bat.
The Kid was tempted 10 ask some
thing further about the famous team
of 1912, but one look a the Old Timer
convinced him that 1t would be use
less. The very first play Of the game
had lifted the veteran out of the past
and into the living present.
Come on. Bucky," he was calling in
a voice that could be heard in Aley
andria. come on. We gotta beat ten
men today; but we can do it. The
other team ought to give that umpire
a uniform so we'd know who he was
working for
Evening star., 1926-05-23
TECH HIGH GOLFERS
WIN FROM WESTERN

Tech linksmen took the first match
of the high school golf series from
Western yesterday on the Columbia
Country Club course by a score of
3 to in a series of matches. four of
which ended all-even at the end of
IS holes.
Stone Of Western scored brides on
the seventh and seventeenth holes.
The summary:
First foursome--stone wv and Burr
(T.l. all even: Owens (Wi and Rutlcy
IT.. all even: best ball. all even.
r. Second fogrsome1Burton tT,t defeated
ed Edmonston tT,l. 3 up and ,; hest ball.
up. Tech.
Third foursome-Stilman tTl defeated
Yellott (Wb. up and 4: Hartshorn tW.l,
defeated keto fT.l. 3 up and = best ball.
all even.
Evening star., 1926-05-23
NEW MEMBERS GUESTS
OF POTOMAC SQUADRON

Potomac Squadron Of the United
States Power Squadron, Inc, enter
tained new members at smoker held
at the Corinthian Yacht Club last
week. The appointments of DIR.
Daniel L. Borden as fourth lieutenant
and Sewell Shrove as fifth lieutenant
were announced.
Among the speakers at the smoker
were Chief Comdr. Dean Potter of
New York, Dickerson n. Hoover, SUI
pervising inspector general of the
Steamboat Inspection Service; Capt.
Frank B. Lytel of the Naval Observa-
tory and Past Comdr. DR.. A. b.
Sennett.
Evening star., 1926-05-23

up. The loft or
the blade will take
care of the lifting
required if you
give it a chance
to. Also the player
should never make
a swing with the
deliberate inten-
ton OF taking Il
divot. Taking the
hit of sod is q
thing that hap
pens of itself. not
through the play
er's design. Often
when the ball sits
up in long grass
the blade will cut
the grass, but
leave rhe sod. The
Evening star., 1926-05-23
WILL STUDY DEMAR.

BOSTON. May % GP).-The secret
of the speed and endurance uf
Clearence pemar. marathon champion.
is being sought by four doctors at the
Massa chusetts General Hospital. De
mar, 3S-year-old Melrose sprinter. Won
the Boston marathon four times in
seven starts and this year won the
national marathon championship a
Baltimore. He is the subject of daily
scientific experiments at the hospital.
Evening star., 1926-05-23
SHORTER AUTO EVENTS
TO BE HELD AT LAUREL
CLUB BATTING.

That three shorter races are moro
interesting to the spectators than one
long event Is the conviction Of the
officials Of the National Motor Racing
Association, who will inaugurate the
local automobile racing season at the
Baltimore Washington Speedway on
June 19.
Instead of the 250-mile grind as the
two races We're run last year, the
program on June 19 will include two
25.mile sprints and one race of 100
miles, providing three dashes down
the straightaway to begin with and
Offering similar number Of roaring
finishes.
Evening star., 1926-05-23

nuntls Should ie just Slightly in ad-
vance OF the blade when the stance
is taken for the iron shot. Then swing
back and, as you swing forward, aim
to hit directly down against the bali.
At the same time see to it that the
left arm straightens out into the ball
as if you intended to hit the ball with
the back of the left hand. And don't
force the club. Let it swing of itself
Copyright. 1926
Evening star., 1926-05-23
SECTIONAL TITLE BATTLE,
TO DRAW 200 LINKSMEN
Stars of District Maryland and Virginia to Seek Hon
or Vacated by Roland Mackenzie--Voigt
of Bannockburn Favored to Win.

the local golf circles scheduled tor
decision Washington Golf Club, when
golfers the . member clubs of the Middle Atlantic
gather the Virginia play for the champion
ship OF the
Columbia holder of the title foreign
land showing Britain what golf
his field
outstanding players within the boundaries the
Were Roland doubt he would close
ountrv we'll and playing combnati
baw the youthful Mackenzie
Evening star., 1926-05-23
MOUNT ROYAL RESULTS

FIRST RACE. 4-year-olds up: 5 fyrlongs
s9s5 wen Royal Git nIissn, 1ts (9Ma PM
GoIdboSnd II f Trouhtr. shls% e ca Ha@pton. D ton
What Is II, SHADOW Dance. Flora, Witch
Flower and Vagrant Ditty also ran.
longsNFreemason, III tJosiahJ, $3.50,
1919 ssso ss9 sss9nd VIII Blue llB Brush
San fSS aedron nad 5sdobean me RAGS Sea- Sea-
court and Fast Boy also ran.
hlsD on nj 'Esaps sPP9so sP asP9Ss ssaS
ss5 se6nd TrGsh 1e 1i i5pBBagdj Bngdj sIo
Lucky Luck Antoine, Morganatc Lady Haldeman.. man.
sandquon. Lady George. Nollo and Pandean
FofkTMfI RAGE e. s}Eszrolss }sz up; 81 ts5 W
s1sd2S $ssS sesod Isay cht9 1ls
Arrow Vane. tniucky. Ceres, Ransvaai and
'1t1i*P FIFTH AZ RACE. s-yearolds up; 8 furlongs
$3.50. sas5. Won: 'Tnionvilie Io7 INC;
Cabe). $500. $3.1o, second; Uncertain, l1o
FFaf foraSy Star thsf Bright T%s ointment Sam Jam
Dove and Be Yourself also ran
SIXTH RACE. 3-yeay.olds: ! mile--Dr
Hn H6df dd.Is IL Dond s@95s Sl4$4o q So y2n 90
ssfHnd ssed %e ~ saEah Lord wTaa
American Soldier. Spearlene and Aghamorc
" s SEVENTH RACE. 3-year-olds up: 8 fur
s5.45. s.. s. 40, Won; Stroller. 114 tMe3;
ss9 sSo $685. shfSGd sSiH @e 80 80
Tea's Ready. Gold Mark. Little Black Sheep
and The Peruvian also ran.
Evening star., 1926-05-23
PENN CREWS IN FRONT
IN TRIANGULAR RACES

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. May % R).-
Pennsylvania crews carried off the
honors in their triangular regatta
with Harvard and Massachusetts In
stitute of Technology on the Charles
River, winning both varsity and
junior varsity events. while Harvard
captured, the freshman race.
The Penn senior crew finished a
length ahead of Technology. with
Harvard half length back of this
latter. The time was 9 minutes 26
seconds.
Evening star., 1926-05-23

'If you're coming out here regu-
larly," said the Kid, swabbing his fore
head, "the later starting time will be
the thing. / guess you old timers used
to have some shade in the bleachers
when the games started at 4:30."
THAT was entirely too late. and I
think $3.50 is too late" said the Old
Timer, but any time Clark Griffith
fixes goes with me-"
What's the natter" asked the
Kid. DO you owe him money? Why
the enthusiasm"
Owes Life to Griff.
Money? | owe him my life" de-
clared the Old Timer. solemnly. ''If it
hadn't been. for Griff I should have
Kicked the bucket years ago"
"Mebbe you did suggested the Kid,
but just haven't realized it yet.
Sketch the scenario of your play;
you've got 10 minutes before the game
starts. Let us have the sad details of
your near-destruction while those sons
of Ham polish up the alleys"
still bowling?" inquired the Old
Timer well, I've been following the
Washington team for 25 years or
more, and for half that time l came
out here every day expecting the team
to get licked: and I wasn't disap-
pointed. washington sure was HTSt
in war first in peace-last in the
American League-in those days.
They didn't do much before Griff
took charge" admitted the Kid.
DO much" exclaimed the Old
Timer. "They didn't do anything.
Why. Washington entered a lineup In
the big league in 1886. but the best
the team ever did before Griff came
vas to finish in d tie for sixth place
in a 12-Club league. That year we had
d torchlight procession. You know
blamed we'll that human flesh couldn't
have stood that long and if Griff had
not come and changed things, I'd now
be playing my little harp"
''Or shoveling coal" suggested the
Kid. "Griff should be popular with
YOU old.timers; he's always had win
ner here"
Evening star., 1926-05-23
Heinz of. Miracle Men.

IF these guys who win d champion
ship now and then with a forlorn
hope are miracle men. then Griff is a
Heinz-fifty-seven miracles" declared
hte OF Timer. He came here and
took practically the same team that
had won Ga games and lost 80 in 1911
and applied the reverse English. fin
ishing second in 1912 with a record of
81 won and 81 lost. He beat out the
Evening star., 1926-05-23
MARINES TOO MUCH
FOR NAVY ON RANGE

ANNAPOLIS, Nd. May 22-Shoot-
ing brilliantly and getting a fair ad-
vantage at each range. the Quantico
Marines defeated the Midshipmen on
the range today, $3.50 to 2.315.
TIE shooting of the Marines at 600
yards was partiiularly fine.
Sergt. French topped the field with
PA points out of a possible 250. in
Guiding a perfect so at 200 yards rapid
fire
Summary:
Evening star., 1926-05-23
InSideGOlf
BY Chester Horton.

No golfer will ever learn to make
good iron shots until he learns to hit
down against the ball instead of seek
ing to make the clubhead lift the ball
Evening star., 1926-05-23
HEINZ OF MIRACLE MEN
RUINED BASE BALL JOKE
Washington Last in League Wheeze Ditched Since
Old Fox Took Charge of Club-Later Start
May Please Bleacher Customers
BY JOHN A. FERRALL.

wv as he and the Old Timer their way grand
stand to the center-held parlor.
Don't like said Old OF
do It's cnch Grf isn't changing the
the fans the at II they'll
bet rainbow haband" off
stand and stretched himself
"Migosh but here!
idea We coulda in
Il don't feel home the
ashamed here
in the grandstand areta taken"
Evening star., 1926-05-23
BASE BALL SECRETS
In Fielding Bunt With Runner On.

In Fielding Bunt With Runner On.
When q ball is bunted along the
foul line. with d runner, on base
who would he benefited by sacri-
fee, an intielder should not pick it
up instantly. as is the player on
the right in the illustration, but he
should give the ball chance to
roll foul. Especially is this so if it
seems likely that the batter will
beat the ball to first base should
the inf1elder try to throw him out.
Remember that a foul and a strike
against the batter with one on are
better than a new batter up with
two on bases. Take your time on
such play. as is the player on the
left in the illustration.
Evening star., 1926-02-16

sage, which read: Il hope this High
land Club Of Washington will help to
keep alive the fine old romantic ira
ditionS of that most romantic and
beautiful corner of the earth-the
Highlands of Scotland
Among those attending were the
Minister of Guatemala and Nine. San
chez Latour, Sir George Buchanan
Of Edinboro, the Marquis and Mar
chioness of Huntiey. Mr. and Mrs
Walter Bowes; AIr and Mrs Philip
Pitt Campbell, DR.. Hugh Cumming,
Mrs. Minnigerode Andrews, Mr.. VIII
liam Gay Ferguson, Mrs. Sailie An
derson Fremont Mr.. and Mrs. +. A.
Douglas Hancock, Miss Gladys Wood
DR. and Mrs. Macpherson Crichton,
Mrs Mona Macdonald, DR.. George f..
MacLean, Mrs. benjamin S. Killmas-
ter, Mrs. George Nj. Eckels, Mr.. w.
f. McCauley. Mrs. Alonzo Tyner.
Mrs. NJ. Declare NJ. Berry, Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Portertield Light and
Mr.. A. Van Rensselaer, Barnswell.
In the absence Of Gen. James a.
buchanan. the president of the club,
DIR. Crichton, the wee president. pre-
Evening star., 1926-02-16
Mount Vernon, Nellis Custis' music

Mount Vernon, Nellis Custis' music
room.
From the famous collection of old
musical instruments given by him
TO the National Museum Mr. Worch
has borrowed rare harpsichord,
which he has placed at the disposal
or the committee. Mrs. David Du
Bose Gaillard has made and contribut-
ed several of her unusual posters.
which will be shown in Mrs. Andrews
studio next Friday afternoon, and
MfS. Eugene Byrnes, president Of the
Friday Morning Music Club, has per-
fected every detail of the program,
which presents the operatic star, Car
mela Ponselle, in a repertoire Of old
songs OF the colonial times.
Mrs. Charles C. Glover. jr., chair
man for boxes, and Mrs. D. Kerfoot
Shute, chairman for tickets, have
been successful in their efforts, and a
capacity audience is already assured.
Mrs. Wallace Radcliffe, chairman for
patronesses, announced a long and
distinguished list of women who await
this occasion with interest.
Mrs. T.. S. Newman has gone to
New Orleans for the Mardi Gras and
5 the guest of Mrs. Wright in her
home there and of Mrs. Goddard of
st. Louis. After several years visit
there Mr.. Newman will join her in
New Orleans and they will motor
through Florida before returning to
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs Martin Littleton of