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The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-27
EDWARD L. HUDSON BUSY.

Edward L. Hudson. the decora-
or, is building four garages and
two apartments at his property
at 623 North Main street. The
construction is of concrete.
The Pleasantville press. (Pleasantville, N.J.) 1912-1929, 1926-04-27
Somers Point News
BY 4. VAN SYCKEL.

of Philadelphia spent few days
at their summer cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Schulz are
expected home from Florida in a
few days, whence they have left
by automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Crumbach and
family, of Philadelphia. were Wis
itors at the Point over the week
end.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Todd of
philadelphia spent a few days at
their summer home.
Miss Laura Reid, formerly of
Pleasantville, now a resident OF
Somers Point, is improving, after
a two weeks illness of grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Burroughs
were Saturday evening visitors of
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Risley, of
Somers Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. Train, Miss
Virginia Stroup and Mrs. Rebie
Fahmer. of Collingswood, spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. M. c..
Risley, of Somers Point.
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FIVE D. C. LINkSMEN
WILL PLAY IN OPEN

Washington will have Ave entrants
in the now championship which starts
Thursday at the Scioto Country Club,
Columbus, Ohio. They are Roland r.
Mackenzie, amateur Of the Columbia
Country Club; Fred Mcleod, profess
sional of Columbia: Robert T. Barnett,
professional OF Chevy Chase; Tommy
Armour, professional OF Congressional
and, Ralph Beach, professional of
Burning Tree.
Mcleod led Armour in the British
open championship, being we'll in the
running to win the title until the end
of the third round.
The open championship Of 1926 will
be particularly interesting to Wash
ingtonians. Outside OF the vicarious
interest in watching the effort of
Jones to annex his third national title
within a year, Capital golfers will be
Interested in the struggle Of the five
entrants from this city--more than
Washington has had in q national
open for many years.
The program for the championship
calls for Is holes each on July S and 8,
with 36 holes on July 10. All con.
| testants returning scores higher than
those of the first so players and ties
at the conclusion Of the first two
rounds will be eliminated
If q tie occurs, it will be PLAYED off
| on Sunday, July IL. at IS holes medal
play.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-04
VINCE DUNDEE FIGHTS
HERE AGAIN TUESDAY

Vince Dundee. younger brother Of
Baltimore's Welterweight title hope,
Joe Dundee. makes his second APP
pearance in the main event al kenil
worth boxing arena Tuesday night.
Dundee, who stopped Wee Willie
Wiggings in FIVE rounds when max
ing his first start here, will meet a
rugged scrapper in the person of
Battling Willard Of Lancaster. Pa.
welterweight champion Of the Key
stone State.
The Pennsylvania. who comes
from the hard-fisted mining regions,
is q regular performer In Philadelphia
rings and has met most Of the lead
ing welters of the East. He has
beaten Ray Mitchell, Tim Droney and
Tom McCabe and went II rounds TO
q draw with Nate Goldman.
Dundee's record of 40 straight vic
tories in the squared circle is enough
to recommend him To the fans. He
made his debut in Madison Square
Garden last week and scored de
cisive win over Phil Courtney of
Oklahoma.
Two six-rounders and a pair OF
four-round goes will back up the
main event of l. stanzas. Young
Dencio goes six frames with Willie
Curry of New York and Walter Me
Feeley goes the same distance with
Italian Jack Reno.
Pepco Barry meets Jimmy Gardner
and Sammy Hogan tackles Eddie
De Simon in the four-round bouts.
Charley Short of Baltimore is to
| referee the bouts.
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TRIO OF SCHEDULES
ANNOUNCED BY NAVY

ANNAPOLIS. Md, July 3.-EXcel-
lent schedules for soccer. boxing and
wrestling for the coming athletic year
have been announced at the Naval
Acadamy.
which the Naval Academy has reached
a high standard. the lists Of contests
are particularly fine.
Yale, after an absence of some
years, appears on the wrestling sched-
ule again while the Midshipmen meet
for the first time the Oklahoma Ag-
Gies, champions of the Missouri Val
ley Conference, and Franklin and
Marshall, which made a particularly
good record last year.
The boxers have an excellent pro
gram Of home matches and two
abroad against Yale at New Haven
on March - and the Intercollegiates
At Syracuse on March 26. The sched-
ules follow:
soccer-october O. Western Maryland
October 49, Swarthmore: November 3,
Lehieh; November 10. Penn State; Deem
Der /. Haverford December s. Yale.
Boxing-Febrnary g. Notre Dame or Tenn
pie University; February y; An-csnadians;
February 10. Penn State: February 80 Cath.
Ollie University: March 5. Syracuse: March
10. Yale taf New Haven't: March 10, Uni
versity' of Pennsylv ania March 20. finals
of intercollegiate Boxing Association tour
ney at Syracuse.
Wrestling-January 81 Duke University
January 20. Washington and Lee; February
3. Franklin and Marshall; February 12
Oklahoma Agricultural and Mechanical Col
State lat Statei March 5. Lehigh; March
IL. University of West Virginia.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-04


Luise Kelley, ranking District play
er, holds the No. ! position on the
winning squad. Frances Walker. the
team leader, plays No. ,: Elizabeth
Chickering, No. 3; Ruth Curran, No.
q; Louise Whelchel and Elizabet
CARRIER. No. 5; Ruth Martinez, No. g.;
Edith Petrie, No. {, and Elsie Hass,
No. s.
Two members of the team, Ruth
Curran and Ruth Martinez, played
through their schedule of seven
matches without bowling to any of
their opponents. Frances Walker won
six matches and had one concellation
Mid City and Columbia teams play
cd the greatest number of matches,
Mid City totaling 81 and Columbia, 90.
Despite the difficulty in obtaining
courts and the spells of inclement
weather which caused a number of
cancellations, the league had very
successful season. 1t is hoped how
ever, by the officials that next year
arrangements can be made with the
Department of Public Buildings and
Grounds whereby a group of courts
may be reserved for league matches
during the seven weeks that the
round robin is in progress, in order
that the schedule may be run off
within the time allotted for team play.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1926-07-04


Frances Krucoff, local champion,
rated among the first five in the Mid
die Atlantic section and No. 2 in the
District, will head the lower
bracket as the No. 3 seeded IA
vorite. Marywill Wakeford of At
lanta, Ga, formerly a resident of
Washington, who has held the Dis
trict title several times, is the fourth
seeded player.
Several dark horses" are entered.
among them two players who have
figured prominently at the Cumber-
land nets in the Allegheny Mountain
championships for several seasons.
Sarah Wright of Frostberg and Susan
Beall of Cumberland may furnish
some jolts to the dopester's calcula-
tionS before the tourney is over.
Frances Bethel is another player
whom it would be well to watch. She
is the daughter of Gen. W. A. Bethel,
formerly on the national ranking lists,
and for many years prominent at the
local nets. If the general has taught
his daughter what he knows about
tennis another star may rise on the
District horizon this season.
The two most formidable teams en-.
tered in the womens doubles so far
are the present title holders, Mary
will Wakeford and Luise Kelley, and
the Baltimore team, Eleanor Colt.
man and Heloise Beebe. Doubles en-.
tries will be received today and tomor.
row by the committee.
Mildred Bailey, formerly assistant
director of Georgetown playground
who was recently given the director.
| ship of the Iowa avenue play center
is planning an interesting program OF
Summer sports for the girls on her
! ground.
In addition to the regular program
or games and vocational work, she
will take the girls to the Georgetown
| will be decided upon after the girls
have indicated what day they can
| best go.
A tents tournament will be held or
Iowa avenue playground the latter
part of the month, according to Miss
Bailey's program. The winners in this
event will be eligible to play in the
| interplayground championship to be
held in August.
Clara Alderton and Mildred Vogei
of Iowa avenue won the citywide
event last year. defeating Teresa
Breen and Alice Brown in the finals
They will not be paired again this
year, as there is a rule against cham
pions pairing a second time in the
playground tournaments. Each may
compete with another partner, how
ever, provided that she has not passed
the age limit, which is 10 years.
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CHANDLER CAPTURES
PAIR OF NET TITLES

BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, July 3.--k,dWard
G. Chandler Of the University of
California today defended his inter
collegiate tennis championship against
Cranston Holman of Stanford in four
whiting sets. under a boiling sun, turn
ing back the challenge of his far
West rival in the final round for the
second time in successive years. The
score was 60. 6-i, 6-s, 81.
Except for stout hearted rally in
the third set, Holman's spectacular
offensive was broken and routed by
the machinelike strol,inG Of the title
holder. At no point Of the match did
Chandler appear TO be extended.
Paired with Chandler, Tom Stow
aided in defeating Holman and Lionel
Ogden for the doubles honors, GO, 20.
is, 6-l. this victory marking the
third successive season in which the
East has been shut out of both finals
Chandler also has the distinction Of
winning the singles title twice in CON
seuutive tournaments for the first time
in 81 years. His feat parallels the
achievement of NJ. G Chace of Yale
who reached the college net pinnacle
in 1893, 1894 and 1895.
Sound tactics, hard driving to the
corners and opportune salIies into the
forecourt carried Chandler through
the first two sets of the singles with
winning rush which Holman was
unable to check until the twelfth
game. The champion reeled off the
points with almost monotonous regu-
larity. completing the second set
twenty minutes after the start of the
match. Only two of the games ad-
vanced as far as deuce, Holman OBJ
tanning but 10 points in the first set
ard II in the second
Holman took heart after breaking
through service in the opening game
of the third set as Chandler softened
his game and covered territory with
less vigor. With the score running
: to . against him. the champion
finally braced to reel off four straight
games but Holman was not to he
denied He evened the count on his
own service and then broke through
to save the set.
After the rest period. the University
OF California star resumed his parade
Of point scoring. With perfect place
ments, which Rugged the side lines or
dove at fIoiman's feet as he raced to
the net, the champion piled up the
points in a masterful exhibition of
stroliing that left no doubt in the
minds of his gallery as TO the COM
pleteness of his we'll rounded game
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Columbia, Congressional and Bea
Yer Dam all have handicap events
scheduled. with miniature Journeys
carded at Indian Spring and Ban.
noCkburn.
There seems little room for ques-
ton that July ., if 1t is not too hot a
day. will find practically every golfer
remaining in Washington playing in
some sort of tourney.
Sherwood Forest Golf Club, down
on the banks of the Severn River,
near Annapolis. announces it's first
invitation golf tournament open to
members of invited clubs in the
vicinity and invited guests. The tour
ney will be played on the picturesque
course on the bluffs overlooking the
Severn on July 16, u and is. In
vtations have been sent to Washing
ton clubs and many Capital golfers
are expected to enter.
DIR. James 7. McClenahan. with a
score of So, led a field of Washing
ton Dental Association golfers in a
tourney held last Wednesday over the
course of the Maryland Country Club
in Baltimore. About 20 members of
the Washington Dental Association
played in the event.
c. Cliff Mckimmie. formerly pro.
fessional at the Beaver Dam Golf
Club, announces the opening of a
golf school at 1317-19 New York ave.
nue., taking over the school formerly
conducted by Henry d. Miller.
Bob Barnett and Ralph Beach, pro
fessional golfers at Chevy Chase and
Burning Tree. planned to leave
Washington today for Columbus,
Ohio, to prepare for the national
open championship to be played over
the course of the Scioto Country
Club near the Ohio capital on July
s, 9 and 10
Roland r. Mackenzie, amateur of
Columbia; Fred Mcleod. professional
OF the same club, and Tommy Armour.
professional at Congressional, plan
to leave Washington tomorrow for
Columbus.
The District entry in the tourney
consisting of these five men appears
to give Washington a better chance
to. win than 1t has had in many years.
Armour and Mcleod are the out
standing performers from Capital
clubs. but the others may also do
WE'LL
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Tbe Gbenimg Star
BOYS CLUB
Conducted BY ROBERT C. MCCLELLAN
BY DAN O'LEARY.
World Champion Walker.

~ OYS, had a birthday yester-
* day. l was s. years old. But
- that's nothing. Well go for
a hike today and I'll show you fell
lows how young am. And then
can beat any one of you playing
marbles tonight.
expect to walk until I'm 100 years
old So you see I'm not nearly through
yet. want to show you fellows some
thing about walking and then If you
learn to like it you may be able to
live as long as I have and not have
to ride around in a wheel chair like
other old men.
First let me see your shoes. You
should have a good high shoe for
walking. A high shoe Is better than
a low shoe, think. I've always worn
high shoes because 1 have always
been a walker. Not day but I reel
off a few more miles. I've walked
nearly 900, 900 miles. Think Of that!
Be sure your shoes fit right, too. A
shoe that is way too big will rub
blisters- on your feet And a shoe too
small will make corns and bunions
and ingrown toenails. l like a shoe
that fits well around the heel
Wear wooden socks or stockings
when on long walks. They afford best
protection to the feet and absorb the
perspiration, too.
+ Gut yourself q good stick for CROSS
,eounsxX WalkinN It's fun 70 carry
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TWO CONTESTS IN ROW
FOR EVANSVILLE NINE

HYATTSFILLE, Md, July 81
Hyattsville nine will see much action
during the holidays.
Tomorrow afternoon EVANSVILLE is
listed to play host to the Clifton Park.
Md, nine. Reed probably will be the
local moundsman.
Monday afternoon the locals will
have as guests the Cedar Grove. Md.
team. Goode Is expected to take the
hill. The games WI be played at
Riverdale.
The Hyattsyille team has an ex-
cellent record for the season. having
lost only to the PASSPORT and Elk
ridge Country Club teams.
Owing to the death of the mother of
DurWard b. Wiseman, a member of
the Comets Junior team the game that
nine had scheduled tomorrow with the
Seat Pleasant Juniors, has been called
off.
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In the opening set it looked as
though Charest were back in his old
form. He took the first two games
decisively, allowing Jacobs but one
point in each. His drives were well
placed and his net smashes clean cut.
But Jacobs soon found his stride and
eVened up the score. although still on
the defensive, by literally getting
everything that crossed the ret.
After dropping the fifth game. ia
cobs rushed through TO ii 5--3 lead
and had set point when Charest raj
lied, taking the ninth. Jacobs came
back in the tenth To win the set on
the local mans service.
Wins II Games i'm Row.
Starting off with a, whirlwind attack
in the second set. the Oriole netman
annexed straight games. The sec
ond set was his in short order, and
although Charest had game point on
several occasions in the third brace,
Jacobs continued to pile EN- up until
he stood within one game OF the
match. His tactics throughout were
cautious. He played carefully for an
opening and then forced his opponent
out of position by deep cross court
drives. sent usually - Charest' $ back
hand. which was his weakest spot.
ChareSt in a momentary fash Of
his top form scored in the sixth game
of the third set by virtue of daring
net smashes. But his rally was brief.
and the Maryland youth annexed the
final game with comparative ease
The new champion was presented
with The Evening Star challenge
cup, to hold for one year. which he
succeeded in keeping in competition
by his defeat of the two eX-titlehold-
ers, each Of whom holds TWO legs on
the trophy. Mangan, who succumbed
to Jacobs in the Semi-finals and
Charest, who bowed to him in yes.
terdays encounter, were each striv-
ing for permanent possession of the
trophy.
Doubles Final Today.
Charest and Anderson defeated
Jacobs and Elliott in the third set of
the semi-tinal match. which was call
ed on account of darkness Friday
night. The Baltimore pair had taken
the first set at Is and dropped the
second at "a. Games stood SIS in
the third when the match was called
and it was agreed to play the last
set over. Charest and Anderson won
II at 6-3 following the title singles
match.
The final Of the doubles will ne
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WIMBLEDON WINNERS.

BY the Associated Press
WIMBLEDON. England. July a
france and England took the ma Tor
share of the honors in the Wimbledon
jubilee tennis tournament which came
TO close today.
Inc results of the tournament:
Mems singles-.Jean BOrOtra of
France. Runner-up, Howard Kin
sey OF the United States.
WOmen's singles-Mrs. l.. A.
tkltty Mckane'D GOdfree of Eng
land. Runner-up. Senorita Lilli de
Alvarez Of Spain.
Mems 'dOubles-Henri COchet and
jacques BrugnOn of France. Run
ners-up, Vincent Richards and
Howard kinsey of the United
States.
WOmen's d0ubies-NIiss Elizabeth
Ryan and Miss Mary X. Browne
Of the United States. Runners-up,
Mrs. l.. 4. GOdfree and Miss
Evelyn COlyer of England.
Mixed dOubles-Mr. and Mrs. l..
4. G0dfree of England. Runners
up, Howard kinsey and Miss Mary
X. Browne Of the United States.
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! PLAYED this afternoon at 3 o'clock,
with Charest ard Anderson meeting
Mancan and Gwynn King.
Four teams advanced to the semi.
finals in tbs invitation mixed doubles
event, which got under way yester-
day. Miss Walker and NJ. Yates de-
feated Miss Wooden and Bob Bur
well. %. IS. Ga. Miss Frazier
and Bob Elliott defeated Miss krucoff
and Al Gore. Is, 6-4, and Miss
Jansen and Rutley scored over Miss
Moorhead and Regain, 6-3, IS.
e. Eddie Jacobs and partner won
by default,
The WalkerY Yates team will meet
the FraZierElliott combination this
morning at il o'clock in the upper
bracket semi-finals. Miss Jansen and
Rutley will encounter Jacobs and
partner at the same hour in the low
er bracket. The finals will he played
late in the afternoon, following the
doubles finals.
Women Play Today.
Play in the first round OF the WON
ems singles will get under way at
$50 this morning. All players are ex-
pected to report at that hour unless
special arrangements have been made
for them to report later.
A large field of fair racketers from
Maryland and the District have en-
tered the event. Eleanor Cottman,
rated in the Middle Atlantic States
and one of Baltimores most formi-
dable players. and Heloise Beebe. Eir-
ginia state champion, are listed. as
well as Sarah Wright and Susan
Beall, ranking Cumberland players,
Frances krucoff. Districts. cha NIPPON
will defend her title
Entry fees must be turned over to
Ruth Curran. chairman of the tourna-
ment committee. before play begins.
The draw: Upper bracket-Eleanor
Cottman VS.. Ruth Curran. Mary Hall
VS.. Luise Kelley 90 ann. Corinne
Frazier VS.. Florence Poston $3.50
amy. Mrs. Roy McCutchen vs. Fran.
ces Walker 10 ann. Florence Seward
vs.. r. Martinez. Dorothy Bealer VS..
Katherine Berrall, Helen Sinclair VS.
Elsie Jansen, Cora Cook VS.. MaryWill
Wakeford 30 ann
Lower bracket-F'rances Krucoff
US. Mary Ryan 90 AMI Jessie Ed
mondson vs.. Delphine Heyl, Miss Lin.
beck VS.. Phoebe Moorhead, Dorothy
Yeaser vs.. Margaret Ryan. Mrs.
Philip Fleming VS.. Elizabeth Shepley,
Susan Beall VS.. Frances Bethel. Sarah
Wright VS.. Marjorie Wooden, Marion
Jarrett VS.. Heloise Beebe
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LOSE in DOUBLES FINALS
AS TOURNAMENT is ENDED
kinsey and Richards Bow to Frenchmen. and
Former and Miss Browne Conquered by Briions
Mrs. Codfree, Singles Victor. Is Star.


WIMBLEDON England July 3-Wmtledon Jubilee enni.
Wv ment which opened fortnight
which the King and Queen figures took on decidedly
English drew o close
The hna day the women championship
KITTY Mckane, Mrs l. A. Codfrce brilliant victory
o the Spanish Alvarez Mrs (odfrce
her husband also captured
pair Howard knsey and Mary X, Browne, the mat
which ended the
was not altogether an English holiday
had something effective to about
ohamponhps decided
ape on the court and hard okg c,or
over me Richards
rom showing as good form when they champion
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g mn tuIl.
TOdays event at Indian Spring Club
consists of kickers handicap tour
ney,. with the golf committee urging
all participants 10 fix their own
handicaps. All entrants in this tour
ney must tee off by 1890 o'clock. In
the afternoon the members of the club
are scheduled TO play in a Scotch
fourSome event. with all entrants tee
ing off by o'clock
Tomorrows program at Indian
Spring will be topped off in the eve
ming by an elaborate fireworks dis
play, followed by a dance.
Having completed placing markers
along the borders of the fairways, the
work of the greens committee of In
dian Spring now will be directed to-
ward improving the caddy situation.
A report on a proposal to move the
caddy house to a more convenient
spot will be placed before the board
of governors Tuesday night.
Washington public links golfers will
qualify team of four men in a tour
ney at East Potomac and Rock Greek
PAR. next Tuesday, Wednesday and
Friday for the national public links
championship which will be played
over the Grover Cleveland Park
municipal course al Buffalo, beginning
August 3. Under regulations adopted
by the United States Golf Associa-
ton last Fall. competitors for the pub
lie links championship must be select
ed in a 36hole medal play event, these
tournaments being held during the
week of July 3. Qualifying rounds
will be held on both courses on July
& and I, with 36-hole medal play
rounds scheduled for July y.
District public links champion
ship in which the four members of the
team will compete is also planned,
with Is holes to be played at East
Potomac Park in the morning and IS
more at Rock Creek Park in the after
noon. The date for this has not been
fixed, but 1t will be played prior to the
departure of the team for Buffalo.
The winner will receive a gold medal
and will be captain of the District
public links team at Buffalo.
Two men will qualify from each
course in the tourney July s, to be
played at the two big public courses.