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Evening star., 1926-06-13
CENTRAL MARkSMEk
WIN SCHOOL HONORS

Leo kasehagen of CentraS and
Company l. of Western copped the
honors yesterday at Camp Simms
range in the outdoor individual
scholastic championship shoot and
the annual company team cadet
match.
Kasehagen took first place in the
individual shoot with q score of 172
in q possible 200 for rapid and slow
fire at 200 and 300 yards. Bob
Leonard of Western was second and
Prescott Blount of Western third,
Stanley Dinwiddie, an S5-pOund
freshman at Central. led the field at
300 yards slow fire with a score of
As.
The course for the company team
match was 10 shots standing and 10
prone at so feet and 200 yards re-
spectively. Company * and Com
pany NJ, both Of Western. finished
second and third
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held on Friday, July 9, at > O'Clock
and the finals will be staged on Satur
day, July 10, at the same hour.
According to the regulations an
nounced by the meet committee, no
woman will he allowed to compete in
more than three events in one day.
not more than two Of which shall be
track events. The relay shall count
rs one track event, provided that no
competitor in a race OF more than 10
yards shall be allowed to compete in
any other event
All competitors will be required to
report at the siadium for physical
examination not later than 10 am.
July ..
The events listed include so, 100 and
120 yard dashes. 60-yard low hurdle,
40-yard' relay race team of fourp,
running high and running broad
jumps, eight-pound shotput, discus
throw, javelin throw and base ball
throw.
Prizes will be the regulation A y. U.
bronze, silver and gold medals.
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STRONGER is VICTOR
In GUN CLUB EVENT

Although rain interfered with the
weekly shoot of the Washington Gun
Club, part of the program was run
off and considering the weather the
scores turned in We're good. Sixteen
shooters tied with perfect scores of
80 in the added bird shoot and in the
drawing Stronger emerged the win
ner
High scratch spoon was tied for by
Hunter and Burrows. Each broke
AZ out of so, but Burrows won the
trophy in the drawing.
An unusually close contest featured
the distance handicap, with Williams
winning the first leg with q perfect
%. DR.. Stina. although forced to
shoot in the rain, equaled that score
in the second leg.
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as we'll as the later speedway con
tests. Fred Winnai has compressed
an abundance of racing knowledge
into few years and enters at Laurel
recognized as master of the fast
motors despite his % years. Tommy
Dawson. veteran: Ray Leech, like
wise skilled in handling the fastest
of cars, and Oscar Olson Will be at
the starting line.
Washington fans will find interest
in the entry of Donald NJ. Waiter, 10
East kirke street. Chevy Chase, ana
his teammate and mechanlcIan
Niles Gary, Takoma Park. Both VIII
be at the wheel of fast car deter
mined to be in the money.
The race cars are being brought 10
Washington after having been tuned
for the new Philadelphia Speedway at
Ianghorne, Pa This track. dirt one
was shown in the initial tests OF Us
speed producing characteristics 10 De
the fastest of the dirt courses Ne'
constructed. But the y. NJ. +. A. cars
will have TO be retuned for Laurel
and considerable hard work IS aneau
of the drivers and their mechanlciahS
before they have their mounts adapt-
ed 10 the harder surfaced course.
Tickets for the Saturday races nave
heen placed on sale at Spaidine $, the
Washington and Willard HotelS'
Charles Cafe. Fourteenth ana Ken
Won streets northwest; Jerry sport
Shop. 1907 Fourteenth street nofth-
vest! and Sthe Speedway Office, 1VIo
continental Trust Building.
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JAPANESE NETMEN WIN
FROM MEXICAN PLAYERS

MEXICO CITY, June - P-Japan
eliminated Mexico from play for the
Davis Cup by taking the doubles
match today in straight sets. The
japanese pair, Takeichi Harada and
Sekio Tawara. triumphed over Claude
NJ. Butlin and Manuel Llano, 60,
81, ca.
This gives Japan three straight
victories. as Harada and Aeizo Toba
won their singles matches Yesterday.
Two more singles matches will be
played tomorrow, but the outcome can
not change the result of the Japan
Mexico play.
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COMPANY TEAM MATCH
HARTFORDS, MERIDIANS
WIN TRACK MEET HONORS

SPORT SHOP ball players their bats and balls on the
spiked shoes to hold their h annual
~ track and Central High School The
the midget class with Is points Inc
vncb followed Saneys H. and Raleigh ah-
10 points =,
In the Merdns victorious with 81 points
Crandas Jumped with a. and the Liberty the
The Irving and ST. Martin deega-
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BURGESS IS WINNER
In MEET In PHILLY

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June 12-
Jimmy Burgess, the Georgetown
flash, was the victor in the feature
race of the Fibernian games, the 500
yard dash, by the scant margin of
two feet over Charley Rogers, Uni
versity of Pennsylvania track and
foot ball star.
Going into the stretch, Burgess
trailed Rogers and Frank Kelly of
the Shanahan Catholic Club and at 25
yards from the tape 1t appeared as
If he was doomed to defeat. Ten yards
from the tape he overlook and passsd
Kelly and five yards further was on
even terms with Rogers. An extra
effort and Burgess hit the tape a win
ner in a sensational race.
The time for the event was 1:16 As
which is splendid considering the con-
dition of the track.
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Netnen Win nte1ciy Honos Legen Aimed TO Perfect All
DOWN BALTIMORE TEAM
In HOTCHKISS CUP PLAY
Trumphs in Event for First Time in Six Years i'm
Scoring by 5 to 4-Singles Divided, Locals
Taking Two of Three Doubles.
BY JOHN |. WHITE.

IASINGTONS Hotchkss yesterday
wv which the trophy been
by turning back the best
of annual T. The
Chevy Chase Club. follows 9oO
triumph Norfolk L the serni-fnas.
during the matches. A heavy
had been
The doubles well under
managed stick the
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HARD GOAL SET FOR HER
BY FATHER AT BEGINNING
Long and Patient Practice Was Required for French
Girl to Develop Her Game TO Caliber That
Gained Her World Championship.
BY CHARLES LENGLEN
Her Father and Sole Trainer.
V-STROKE PRACTICE.

teaching technique the goal that set myself
a wanted become absolute
conceivable branch OF
with the possible
think today, absolutely
that Importance and one can
readily why
that ii he has the slightest idea Of
then
all
strokes therefore, cicviden The
able
attack his weakest and
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The result was in doubt until the
last point was in, the singles players
having split their GaSements evenly
and one doubles pair from each city
having turned in an easy win IN the
first two of the three matches.
Clarence Charest and Gywnn King,
both of whom had taken their singles
tits, delivered the final punch with
a victory over Al Hobelman and Ferd
Turnbull, Middle Atlantic doubles
champions, 4-6, 6--2, Go. Although
played in q drizzle practically all the
way, the match was easily the best
of the day.
King Bests HGbelman.
Kings singles victory was scored
At the expense OF Hobelman, who last
year was ranked No. / in the Middle
Atlantic section, 4-6, 7--5, "a.
Charest came through in an uphill
fight with Phil Goldsborough. losing
the first set, 81, but taking the next
two, Sc. 6--4.
Tom Mangan, No. l singles player
OF the District team was at his best
and had little difficulty in vanquiSh-
ing Eddie Jacobs. Baltimore's 19-year-
old star. in straight sets. e.. e..
The winner was heard to remark at
he had his doubts about his being
able to turn the same trick q few
Years from now when Jacobs has had
a little more experience at the court
game.
Fred Turnbull. matched in the sin
giles with John Temple Graves, jr.,
registered a notable victory by win
ming over the N'ashingtonian in the
third set. after Graves had had the
advantage, to 4. Graves lost the
tenth game on his own service. Civ
ing Turnbull an opportunity to make
good with three straight wins.
Summaries:
Mangan (w., defeated Jacobs
Hsbslmsn ii 5B.!' h!ng g! a Hs5aa'sa charest
W. defeated Goldsborough OBJ. -.
Sc. Ct: Turnbull (Bl defeated Graves
(W.). s. Go. -; MaEee tB.D de-
feated Baum tWb. ti--:5, ti--:}: Magruder
{B.l defeated White tW.D, 6--1. O..
Doubles-Mangau and HELEN (W.l de-
feated Masee and ,Magruder .tB)., !6---1;
ti-1: King and Charest tWi defeated
Hobelman and Turnhun OBJ. sc. 6-,2,
60: Jacobs and Goldsboruugh (B.l de-
feated Baum and Gore lWl. 6--3. G-f.
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HISERT, CHICAGO, WINS
BIG TEN GOLF H0MORS

LAKE BLUFF. H., June II P).
kenny Hisert of Chicago retained
his singles title i'll the Big Ten golf
tournament here today finishing the
72 holes with a total of 316.
This gave the Maroons a clean
sweep in the tourney as they Won
the team title yesterday.
Ralph Kuhnstadter of Illinois fin
ished second with 322 for his total
Evening star., 1926-06-13
PLATT DEFEATS PLATT.

PHILADELPHIA, June u lP).-
The family battle for the Philadelphia
amateur golf championship ended to-
day with William j. (Zimmerl Plat
defeating his brother, j. Wood Platt, 5
up and i to play. thinner" led
Woody" al the way. The match was
played at the Whitemarsh Valley
Country Club.
Evening star., 1926-06-13

That is why | made Suzanne learn
all the strokes, making her work at
each of them without let-up until she
was perfect. one must not think that
these strokes were mastered without
an effort, Or that they were learned
in a few lessons. 1t required long and
patient hours Of hard work. Some OF
the strokes were not mastered before
months had passed, but never dld
Suzanne lose courage or give up in
despair.
Style is another important matter
and | have always emphasized it. 1t
makes the play beautiful and grace
Evening star., 1926-06-13

Results of matches reported follow:
F. ,Walker G:ibcrty1 defeated y Hall Hal
nj. Pleasant So. -; o--- Matinee
anti HeFty & Seffatsd % Mr' arer mPor i5ety s de-
feated NJ Scwel ms pIeasantl t---l. st;
wanIsn ShTran ogHgl a2ie1tia , = uaTtinai sITa!
Liberty defeated G. opper lWardman .
feated i. Rhine ~ jcapitoi iaois !. e.. CO. d;
,Wardmanj defeated .. Bealer tCapitol A.
O.. 6-zl,, g; G. Cook Warcmaql de-
% iea'Sd & 2 SnSso4Ey % Ms Pnrefa p emns + d
City, defeated F. Poston Dopartmentan :
Phoebe Moorhead Ccolugmbia,, de- defeated ?
KngsbqrE Bureau %f sfandarSs dhteated I'll
au6bell @ n Bnresu mrsuSs Of 1Hfp s,andards' Ss IS
49, Resd EsGga 1BarS1p Gf s,aPdsrds ds
s ssatsa s5 N55 r. t*;ns Wymore Barsau stand
ards defeated Mrs 6 Thomps2n Hosn Ie1lqm e1raa
of standards, defeated Il. Burns tJolumolal !:
e-3; 316 e-l .. kIngstr1ry ~ tbureau 10 OF
sMi. uN' 9 6U$ Z. Jansen Departmentall!
tefe ated E. Shenley MI City, 96l 'Iei +
Burns qGGSolumbia}. Sc, 61.I:- Mrs. P.
fleming Mid CITY dssfeatedd n Lane ,,IS GGoi
Cityl defeated A. Dyas Mt. Pleasant. Go,
Edith Petrie Liberty defeated $, BED Redd
|. J. Wymore, lBureann OF StandiaTdsl de-
5satsd s r fs!aGEs ssx RedS Barsaa 81 stand
ards defeated T Raipe (capisol A. a: e. IN
F. Garbers Liberty, defeated g Nj Masln af
R13s5 Ga1Tao Of gSsar stasas deteatsd s Tyn2Fs R2S
al sdk,ns BrEfan ssr,y 81 da s.aSdqras & fsle2tsa A.
r. Krncon defeated G. TayloE g. e-,2a 6M' Nr5
hTs fane cG115iaG cGinmbs5 az flea5n'b a@a z
Besa Mt plSssaG9s' 2@saGman s defeated ' Mrs e
THOMPSON lColumbial; 70. Co.: H. John- f
MA 4 cty' 5 ae5ea%fd % Mrs. r. Ksnsf SsMs M Sc
pleasant defeated Mrs ds' Bgrnf nt (cqmhat, p,ssIant
scieatea sss aa D Gaiard 5 p 1daptol aSEa ~. t'es
6--4 NJ. Ryan (Captol A; G. defeated M.
ewe mt desdd Gated f E Fellaws Mrs pn
$sS Ma s Rss5a RE- 5Fss pi5ss
anti. defeated T. Hoffman (Cap1itol 4. c.;
from from Mrs. frs HuFburs Is H'5!ez GMt pleasant| a| N2
Members of the girls ''W" club of
Western High School tomorrow will
go on a picnic to Great Falls. The
group will leave the school at 10
o'clock. accompanied by Bene Meyers,
athletic director. All letter girls who
passed in every subject on the last
advisory will be excused from classes
to attend the affair.
Local spOrtswOmen have received
an invitation TO compete in the wonl-
ems national track and field cham
pionships of the Amateur Athletic AS
sociation of the United States, to be
held at the Municipal Stadium, Phil
adelphia, July 9 and 10.
The meet will be open to all women
registered in the A. A. u. Entries
will close July 2. A fee of 81 for
each individual event should accom-
pany entries, which must be mailed
to Fred l.. Steers, chairman of won1-
ems track and field committee of
the A. A. L.. care Of Lawson Robert
! son, chairman of Sesquicentennial
track and field committee, p. o. Box
1927, Philadelphia, Pa. Relay teams
will pay So f0e. Preliminaries will be
Evening star., 1926-06-13
CARP TO FIGHT BURKE.

DENVER, COLO, June II P1.-
Georges Carpenter. former world
light ht-heavyweight champion, today
was matched to meet Jack Burke,
Pittsburgh heavyweight, in a four
round bout here June %.
Evening star., 1926-06-13
SPEED DEMONS TO SWARM
LAUREL TRACK THIS WEEK

D the dirt and board peedway their number
including OF the early road days will begin their
- Washington Speedway bring
the tracks to thrill the
ais in Saturday
all Motor Association
rmnder OF the week getting the ee OF the boards
Evening star., 1926-06-13
WOMEN In SPORT
BY CORTNNE FRAZIER

n condition OF
| tennis Washington oryodd matches have
- OF the District Women Tennis League
during
Liberty the championship, having
p matches and lost II.
Departmental and Bureau OF
holds third place.
Evening star., 1926-06-13
WIN TEXAS NET TITLE.

FORT WORTH, Tex, June II CEo).--
Berkeley Bell. Austin. Tex, and Will
mer Allison, Forth Worth. { and ~,
respectively, won the Texas state dou-
Bile tennis title here this afternoon by
a straight.set victory over B. ]. &.
Norton, st. Louis, and Frost Carvel,
San Antonio. The score was 6--i,
g., 6--3.
Evening star., 1926-06-13
FIVE In CAPITAL CITY
LOOP ARE UNBEATEN

Five teams still remain undefeated
in the Capital City Base Ball League,
the Auths leading in both the senior
and midget divisions with perfect per-
centagee. the Corinthians standing at
the top in section A of the Junior class
and the Freers and Southerns running
neck and neck in section B.
The standings and schedule for to-
laV follow.
Evening star., 1926-06-13


Seventeen drivers were sent away
by Starter Fred Wagner, but only ~
finished. At the outset Peter de Pa
olo led the pack and he remained out
in front until the 52-mdle mark was
chalked up. Then the young Italian
was forced to the pit by a fiat tire and
he could not regain the lead. Harry
Hartz, stepping close behind de Pa
olo. jumped into the lead position.
Frank Elliott and Bennett Hill We're
about a quarter lap behind Hartz at
the time. Elliott was driving ahead
at steady pace and it did not take
him long to oyertalle HartZ. At this
stage Norman Batten stepped up into
third place.
CLOSE for so Miles.
For so miles HART, Elliott and Bat
ten staged a close battle, roaring
across the line in front of the main
era ndStand only a few seconds apart
During the third so miles OF the bat
tie Hartz again took the lead. but AT
154 miles motor trouble caused him
to stop at his pit. He lost 40 laps
while the engine was being adjusted
and could not overtake the flying leau
erS.
At 200 miles Elliott was leading,
Lewis had been back in the field two
laps. but he decided to open his motor
wide. and at 225 miles had closed
tho gap TO a fraction of q lap. lie
succeeded in chasing Batten for more
than 20 miles. Both drivers. setting
n mace of some 11S miles an hour, left
theS field far behind. At 24S mheS
Lewis showed his motor to the hmit
and on the back stretch he passed the
fiyinc Batten. He held his scant lead
for the two laps and was given lhe
winners flag. Four seconds after
Lewis crossed the line Batten flashed
home.
John Duff. newcomer in the rae.
inc world. was third. two laps behind
the winner. Fred Conner was fonrth'
Eddie Hearne fifth, Bennett TIL sixth,
Frank Elliott seventh. Peter de "a,
olo eighth. Ralph Hepburn ninth ana
Ben Jones tenth. .
Lewis took the first price. $4,000;
Batten, S. 900, and Duff, $4,000.
Aviator in Spill.
The race was unmarried by accl-
dents, but the great throng OF 1ans
was given a thrill before the motors
got under way when Harry 1oSt, Tor
ner Army air service captain, crashed
while doing some stunt flying. 1ost S
motor went dead at an altitude of 500
feet. He volplaned down to the space
in the center of the racing oval. 1t
was impossible to find a suitable land
ing place and Yost decided it would
be dangerous to attempt landing on
the inner track, which was crowded
with spectators. He banked sharply
80 feet from the ground and the
plane struck nose-on.
He narrowly missad q dozen spec
tators. Emergency Hospital doctors
patched up bad cut in his chln'
otherwise he was not hurt.
Evening star., 1926-06-13
25O-MILE ALTOONA AUTO
RACE is WON BY LEWIS
81 tho Associated Press.

J
PEEDWAY ALTOONA Pa. June 2Dave Lewis OF the
250 mile automobile
- the Altoona speedway this afternoon The
gucng time and the speed
board oval but Lewis and
Baten driving nonstop positions Lewis
age close 2 miles hour His ?
crossed the line few seconds be-
Evening star., 1926-06-13

Charlie Hoff, the famous Norwegian
athlete and holder of the world pole
vault championship, saw his first
game of base bali in Los Angeles
recently and declared it was some
game
Evening star., 1926-06-13
USED IN LAST GAME.

A new type of base ball, with a
layer of India rubber wrapped around
the crude rubber center, is reported to
have been used in the 1925 world
series
Evening star., 1926-06-13
ALEXANDRIA TEAMS
IN FIVE TILTS TODAY

ALEXANDRIA, Va, June IL
Dreadnaught and Shamrocks will pro-
vide action here tomorrow at the
Dreadnaught Park in what promises
TO be one of the seasons best sandlot
base ball bills. Game time is 3
o'clock.
Jake Driver, who dropped a close
decision to the HaTDs early this sea-
son. will be sent back against the
visitors. and undoubtedly will hurl
his best to get revenge. Giovannetti
will be his battery partner
The Cardinal-MOdOc game has been
postponed because of the inability Of
the Cards to obtain q playing field.
Their park has been loaned to the
Columbia Engine Company for a ben
eft carnival.
The st. Mary's will hook up with
the Columbia Engine Company on
Hayden Field.
The Virginia Grays and Alexandria,
Bancroft and Washington Bus Line
club meet at 1890, on the old George
Mason High School diamond.
Bladensburg Volunteer Firemen
will be hosts to the Reliance Engine
Company tomorrow in Maryland.
BeaufOnt Athletic Club, midget
champs of Baltimore. play the Pirate
Midgets here tomorrow, at / o'clock,
on the North Alfred street diamond.
Evening star., 1926-06-13

All seam captains are urged to have
their players complete their matches
This week and to turn over to the sec
retary any dues which have not been
collected already.
Standing of the teams. with their
percentages, is given below.
Evening star., 1926-06-13

Three California woman tennis
players have won the national singles
title three times in succession. They
are Hazel Hotchkiss, Mary *. Browne
and Helen Wills.
Evening star., 1926-06-13

Rowing at Washington and Lee
University dates from 1874, and is the
oldest organized athletic sport at that
institution.
Evening star., 1926-06-13

Germany has begun the systematic
DEVELOPMENT of team of athletes for
the Olympic games TO be held at
Amsterdam in 1928.
Evening star., 1926-06-13
PIEDMONT LEAGUE.

Winston-Salem. 1874: Durham. 5-3.
High Point. 6-5: Raleigh. 3-f
Salisbury. 7-3: Greensboro. 10.
Evening star., 1926-06-13
MIDGET CLASS

South Ellipse. :: o'clock Corinthians VS.
Apollo. No. Z. 3 o'clock; Auths VS.. Hobo
" Washington Barracks / O'Clock.
Evening star., 1926-06-13

June 10 marks the eightieth an
niverSary of the first match game of
base ball, which was played by the
knickerbocker and New York clubs
at HoOoken on that date in 1S46.
Evening star., 1926-06-13

Ford of the Hartfords was easily
the star of the midget class. He won
both of the dashes in good time and
placed second in the base ball throw,
in addition to running anchor on the
victorious relay team. =
The hest scorer on the lot was A
Sweeney. the Meridian star, in the
insect class, who accounted for 20 OF
his teams points. Sweeney found
time to win the furlong and the quar-
ter on the track and both jumps In
the field, in addition to competing on
the relay team that placed second.
p. Kiernan of the Crandall crew
can hardly be blamed for his club S
defeat. He won the 75-yard dash and
trailed Sweeney to the tape in the
other two dashes, ran the anchor on
the winning relay team and was third
in both jumps. He competed in seven
events, counting the heat in the rs
yard dash.
Evening star., 1926-06-13
The Summaries.
MTnCET CLASS

1OO-YARD DASH--Won by Ford, Hart
fords: second. Lacey. Inyincibles; third Far
hood, Senators; Time. 0;l1 ro.a r.rt
fords: second, Farhood. Senators; third
Jenkins, myincihlss Vim, Time ,, o:26; I6nes Hart.
fords. second. Noshinsky. Raleighs: third
Lynch, Senators, Time. 100 10 ,;,o IT,,
Lynch, Senators. Time. 2 80 40;
MILE RUN-Won by Neri. Stanleys; sec
ators. Time, ,G7 I,10.--
ss0-YARD RELAY-Won by Hartfords
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-01-06
7 GOD SHOW IS
ANNOUNCED

with. the plans almost completed
for the Food Show to be held Jan.
uary is to 20. inclusive, at the
Washington Auditorium. officials
stated today that there Is every
reason to believe that the show win
exceed by far anything Of the kind
previously held in Washington.
The Retail Grocers Association Is
arranging great number OF pro-
ducts for display IN manner that
will appeal to the artistic tempera.
ment as well as to the appetite.
In addition to the various ex-
hibits TO be held by national manu-
facturers, the association itself will
distribute many samples of food,
all of which are TO be the best
grade on the market. A great
number of the samples will be full
sized packages.
The association now is engaged in
the collection OF a large number
OF valuable prizes to be awarded
at the show, President John Bra
shaw said, but they desire TO have
full list before making an an
nouncement.
There will be approximately So
exhibitors who will occupy booths
in the large hall. Many will have
Kitchens. where the spectators will
be permitted to see them prepare
the foods