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ROCK CREEK COURSE
OPENING IS DELAYED

Municipal links golfers who had
planned to play Rock Creek Park
course tomorrow will he forced to
wait al least A few more days. II
was announced yesterday that work
men who have been busy getting the
place in shape will not complete their
Job on time. Therefore II was nee
essary to postpone the opening until
Thursday. April |.
Everything, with the exception Of
cleG ring the fairwsys on the new
nine holes. is ready for the inaugural
Workmen have been blasting rock
from the course and much filing in
will be necessary before play will he
permitted.
Rather than open the course with
out everything in tiptop shape. S. G.
Loeffier under whose supervision
Rock Creek Park will he managed
this season. declared he would rather
delay It.
Those who were set To play golf
this week end may do so at East
Potomac Park. The course is in ex.
celleut condition and the fairways
and green's are as good AS can he
found in the city at this time of the
year.
The usual Saturday and SUNDAY
attendance will he handled over the
three courses in the usual way. The
new system of starting reduces the
waiting time at the tee.
The new nine holes. which are also
in good condition. will be open again
Saturday and Sunday. The green's
on this course. which have been rolled
several times, will afford fine putting.
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fast. let him continue to eat them,
but It will he better II he does not
eat the same kind of cereal ever.
morning. | don't know that il Is
necessary to say much about eggs
because my experience has been that
it is not hard task to get boys to
let eggs out of their meals Some
of them are not overfond of eggs
from smallest boyhood up.
IF he has match game on hand
in the afternoon. he better not eat
much for luncheon. OF course /
don't say this for every day. but
when the big game. or big game.
Is to be played little bread or
crackers and milk. or a little soup
and something in the way of fruit
or light cooked fruit, like applesauce
and so on. is a lot better than big
slab OF roast beef and bread and
butter galore. with a lot of pota toes
About the sodas. Well. go slow
Ice cream, yes. Ice cream never
hurt any kid. What I don't like
hout mixed soft drinks is the pos
sibility that their extracts and so on
may he .adulterated, and then, too. a
boy doesn't need much carbonated
water. But I like the spirit of that
boy best of all. If we had every
younGSter that curious before he
came TO college we would have less
trouble to overcome future dyspep-
tics when we put men at our training
tables"
(CopvrirOf
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Fournier duplicated Marriott's g second

Fournier duplicated Marriott's second
inning smash to clear the bases
Covey was nicked for two safeties in
each of the next two innings. but the
Dodgers could not reach the plate.
They found Willard Morrell. who
had performed so nobly against the
Phillies at Bradentown. easy. though.
A pass TO Hargreaves and singles by
Witt and Maranville meant tally in
the seventh and in the eighth one
basers by Jacobson and Corgan. fol.
lowed by Hargreave's forceout of the
second hitter produced a run.
OF the hits made by the Dodgers
five were for extra bases The Ma
tionals made II hits, but of them
were made in the last 2 innings.
Southpaw Jess Petty. who hurled the
first innings. walked Rice as a start.
er, hut Bucky Harris immediately
forced out Sam. Not a National got
to first base thereafter while Petty
was pitching.
Of Jess Barnes in the next three
frames. Two of the hits came at
the outset Of the fourth inning. one
clean single to right by Boss Bucky
and the other a bunt toward third
base by Goslin. In the fifth round
Peck beat out high bounder to
Thirdbaseman Marriott.
Joe Harris Comes Through.
Ray Moss hurled to only three Ma.
tionals in the seventh round, but he
was not so fortunate in the eighth.
Tate and Morrell were easy for the
Dodger moundSman. but Rice and
Bucky Harris singled and Goslin
wa liked to crowd the sacks. Joe Har-
ris tailed two with A single to cen
ter. and Judges -baser sent the
third run across.
With one gone in the ninth Tate
singled to center. and Tohin. batting
for Morrell doubled to the same field.
Tate. who had stopped At the far
corner. raced in ahead of Tobin when
Rice shot the ball to right for base.
After Boss Bucky flied to Witt Cos
lin got his second hit of the game.
single to right, but Wheat ended the
fray by going back to the fence for
Joe Harris loft
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FIGHTS LAST NIGHT.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
NEW YORK. - Young Striblins
Georgia. defeated Jimmy Slattery. Buf
falo Gnl: Solly Seeman. New York
won A technical knockout over K a.
Leonard. New Orleans GC Bud Cor
man. kenosha. Wis. won from Carl
Carter. Cuba 10: Joe Caramere. New
York. heat Artie Marvin. New York
Hl, Mike Esposito. Stamford Conn.
and Tony Canzoneri. New York.
fought a draw az.
ATLANTA.-Hollis sullivan. Ma.
rietta. Ga, heat Lou Guglimini. New
York 10).
OMAHA.-Pete Sarmento. Philip
pines. defeated Harold Smith. Chicago
0ol: "BearCat" Wright. Omaha. knock
cd out Jack Rourland. Des Moines Gl:
Teddy Gartin. Omaha. Knocked out
BILLIE Fischer. San Fra ncisco (2)
MIAMI REACH.-RoCky Kansas
Buffalo. lightweight champion. defeat
ed Joe Tiplitz. Philadelphia 0o>.
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Long hitting always is = topic of
keen interest among golfers. for the
same rea son. / suppose. that Babe
Ruth came to he such a figure in
nase hall because of his home-run
hitting. 1t is the spectacular part
of the game. Anyway. the sporting
crowd likes to see the Wallop, no mat
ter what the sport may le. And there
has been and will continue to he. no
doubt. lively discussions as 10 who
are the longest hitting players IN the
game
Long HitterS Are Numerous.
! have no intention of setting my
self up as an arbiter on this point.
As J have said. every ma n who wins
n big championship must he abe Nv
get good distance 7 usually figure
to about keep M with anybody. hut
] do not lay claim 10 any long hitting
championship. To my mind. Abe
Mitchell is one of the longest hitters
in tho game today. taking his play
IS another. Bobby Jones. Walter
Hagen. Gene Rrazen-in fact. most
any "f the w. known tournament
payers-hit the hall long and far
Then there are several others that
] might mention who get great dis
tance. whose games otherwise are NOT
So nearly up to the championship
standard. Charlie Hall. a Rirminc-
ham professional. is one of them
Cyril Tolley. the English amateur. is
another. Rig and powerful he takes
a long. fun swing and certainly hits
for great distance. Rut in his case
! am thoroughly convinced tina, his
mighty swatting is a handicap ~ his
game. His control is poor.
Then there are scattered around
the country numbers of players who
are very long. The list is too large 10
mention. MANY of them are only fair
players and may never he any better.
With good percentage of these. il
might not he amiss to suggest that
the most palpable weakness IN their
game Is this very thing of lashinc
out a the ball too vigorously. More
than u years ago n careful analvsiS
Of my own experiences At Buffalo
taught me then and there that tho
ability To hit the hall for great dis.
tances was only one of considerable
list "f requisites for winning game.
tConyrlght. 1926
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more experienced now but he is
liked more for his outfielding than
for his first basinS. He is an out
fielder by trade and natural inclina-
tion and should have good year
with the Browns because the team is
headed toward a good season and
will carry him along.
Jacobson Is Confident.
Jake, can you hit this YEAR,"
was asked of that tall fine minded
citizen of Illinois. or somewhere out
that way.
can hit?" was the reply of the
hg st. Louis center fielder. Il hit
every tie between here and home
and that's the way I'm going 10 hit
EN- in the season. You know ]
never told YOU that ! thought | was
with a team that would win Il pen
mani. But this year my head Is
SOFT Of Dustin with something like
that and. excuse me if ! tell YOU
now.
And don't overlook Rice. who hit
better than .33O last season.
Icnnyrtrht 1904
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This letter happened to be opened
when one of the foremost college
trainers of the United States was
present. 1t was turned over to him
and he read it through twice.
Il like that he said. That boy
and all boys of his type should not
he discouraged He is earnest about
doing something which he thinks will
add to the success of the team with
which he plays. In some way. either
by example or by reading. he and his
fellows on the nine have arrived at
the conclusion that there must be
something in training to benefit them
Maybe they have played foot ball in
which they have found something to
assist them along this line. Anyhow
II we had more boys who were in
quisitive enough and earnest enough
to try to help along their games by
asking just such questions. we would
be turning out more red cheeks and
fewer pasty compilations. Another
thing tn venture to say. that if that
boy is given the right advice he will
follow it,"
What would you prescribe?"
Simple Foods Favored.
First of all. simple foods. In
way ! imagine that most boys Of his
age get simple food. Some of II
probably is not very well cooked. but
that gets beyond us. The cooking
appliances of homes in the United
States are much better than they
were. but they are not all as modern
as they might be. | would say. for
the benefit of that hoy. that he pass
up the pies. the hot bread and per
haps the fried meats that he has
been accustomed to eat
II do not take the position that
boys SHOULD not have any meat.
because / am not vegetarian. but
the less he eats of fried meat the
better for him. 1t is not cooked
right to make muscle or to assist
the process of digestion. If ] We're
that boy I wouldn't eat much pie.
That is almost like sending a boy
to Jail. but just the same 1t Is not
good to fill up on pie crust and try to
play base ball.
IF he eats cereals for his break
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RICHARDS AND KINSEY
TO BE u. S. TENNIS TEAM

SAN FRANCISCO. March os LP).-
DIR. Summer Harvey. president of the
California Tennis Association. has an
nounced that Howard O. kinsey of
San Francisco and Vincent Richards
of Yonkers. y. Y. will form the
American team which. will play in
France this year. They will sail from
New York May l5
1t is expected kinsey and Richards
will also play in the tournament at
Wimbledon. England
The American team is to meet a
team of f'""' 'vcrs in two -
and two doubles. q
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MUST WIN ALL FOR EVEN
SPLIT In FLORIDA TuTS
Three Games With Giants and One With Orioles Re.
main-Criffs Lacking on Mound and in At
tack-Succumb to Dodgers, 9to 5.
BY JOHN b. KELLER.

AMPA Fla March Touring days for the Nationals
ended to played Florida
being Field with
auspices organized base ball. the American League Champions
all of
That 9to defeat d>hed out by Dodgers yesterday Clearwater
waopng r'itonal their
and league outfits this And end the Florida
Bucky Harris will lively
Giants be encountered for the this
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REACH CUE EVENT FINAL.

NEW YORK. March IS CP).-kinrey
Matsuyama of Japan and AIRY Bos Of
Philadelphia will meet tonight to de-
eide the Junior 1872 balk line billiard
championship of America. They are
the only undcfeated players in field
Of seven that started in the tourna-
ment 10 days ago.
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SISLER FACES NECESSITY
OF LIVENINC UP HIS CLUB
St. Louis Team Seems to Possess Plenty of Pitching
and Hitting Strength and Spirit Is Good, But
Evidence of Pepper Is Lacking.
BY JOHN b. FOSTER.

~ARP(N SPRINGS Fla" March 26:
the Philadelphia Athletics should play
pionshp of the silence contest between Them
would be about
The other afternoon the Browns playing National
Hhang catching
that ping cone which fell off the lot like
powder blast The nhe1ders
that Florida has heard all o the
oosea bepan
bark Wake make noise What the
Stir olJh
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Mats Haze -Four Games Left in Tampa B1owns Riual Macken
Twenty Years Of American Golf
BY JIM BARNES.
" "SWATTING" THE BALL-DOES 1T PAY?

u Tacoma, al hrsttry fo
the did good bit of thinking
the OF failure make better showing Aside from the
fact the conditions the second day big handicap
respects 10 strokes that had
could have
somewhat different
remembered mistakes that resulted from
ovcmbon do something lar heroic under tho
Evening star., 1926-03-26
WHAT BOY PLAYERS SHOULD EAT.

AM member schoo | havct
with the other boys the and tell
while PLAYING
follow the policy
What should for instance. while
and is good thing drink odas
kind akron. Ohio"
To O o who is high
school
ched
bestg in vhich the boyca
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GLENNA COLLETT LEADS.

P1NEHURST. y. c., March o6 (P)
Miss Glenna Collett, Providence. r.
l.. national womans golf champion.
set record for qualifying here when
she turned in a 3S-39-77 score in
the medal round of the North and
South cha amrionship. This is under
woman's par.
Evening star., 1926-03-26

HAtfcd Tor NOrrelI In ninth.
Score by innings:
Washington " q q q q u q z 9-S
Brooklyn ........ q 3 q 4 00l 20
Two-base hts-Fournier. Hargreaves, To-
hin. Home runs-Marriott. FOurnier stolen
bases-Marriott. Peckinpaugh. Double inlay
--Maranviile Corvan and Fourniev. First
base on balls-Om Petty. I: on Bush. g:
on Barnes. l.: Oft MorrelI. 4: OF Moss. I.
Struck out-Ry Petty. ?: by Rush. .: by
Barnes, ]: by Moss. I : by MorreIl, E. Hits
or Petty. none in 3 innings: on Bush. 5 in
2 innings; of Coveleskie. : in 3 innings: OF
Barnes. 3 in innings: off Morrell. 4 In 2
innings: off Moss. & In 3 innings. Left on
bases-Brooklyn. re: Washington. q. Win.
ming Ditcher-Petty. Losing pitcher-Bush.
Impires-Meesrs: Emslie and McGowan.
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Mark
trayens Miller iuEcns Charles O!Ry
Finished
a o
Evening star., 1926-03-26
HOLDS SHOOT TOMORROW.

A handicap trophy shoot and a 25-
target event are listed on the Wash
ington Gun club program for tomor-
row afternoon.
Evening star., 1926-03-26
Talks to Boys on Base Ball
BY JOHN r. FOSTER

This Is the tenth of Of articles by John
so to ft Themselves to become
Evening star., 1926-03-26

COLLEGE BASE BALL.
At College Park-MaryIand. IL:
Richmond L., :.
At ClemsOn-Furman. 9: Clemson. ).
At Marietta, Ga.-OglethOrpe, IL;
Ohio State, 1.
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when Knighthood Was in
Flower" by Charles Major.
THE Face in the Fog" by
Jack Boyle.
1.-THE Hound of the Bas6er-
villes," by A. Conan Doyle.
THE Fortune Hunter" by
Ruby Ayres.
The Auction Block" by Rex
Beach.
"Beauty's WORTH" by Sophie
Kerr.
sisters" by Kathleen Norris.
Wine OF Life" by Arthur
Stringer. \
Back Pay" by Fannie Hurst.
THE Streets OF Ascalon," by
Robert w. Chambers.
THE Wild Goose" by Gouver-
neur Norris.
For Love- by RUBY Ayres.
"Birthright," by Kathleen Nor
ris.
when a Girl Marries," by Ann
Lisle.
1.-The Woman God Changes"
by Dom Byrne.
THE Inside of the Cup" by
Winston Churchill.
1.-THE Love Game" by Virginia
Terhune Van de Water.
Rum Running in Washing
ton" by Donald McDougal, the
most-talked- of story, now running
in the Wellington Times,
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WHEN DID TT
HAPPEN?

/. When did Johannes de
Peyster settle in New Amster-
dan1f -
2. When was Edward II of
England murdered
g. When was the cathedral Of
Florence. Italy, begun?
4. When was Glogau. Silesia,
held by the French?
S. When was SCOTS novel,
THE Heart of Midlothian" pub
lished?
Answers to these queries will be
printed Monday.
Answers to Yesterdays Questions
/. Chester, Pa, was first set
tied by the Swedes in 1643.
2. Caprivi was chancellor Of
The German empire from 1890 to
1894.
g. Marie de Rohan. French po-
litical intriguer, lived from 1900
to 1879.
a. Ciceros famous treatise Of
Duties" was written about IA
r. G..
S. Hilarions Daza. Bolivian gen
eraI, was killed by a mob March
], 1894.
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A Story
Of Washington
1t Isn't Always the Girl Who's the Victim
Of the Man Sometimes the Man Is
Victim Of the Girl.

Of papers toward her. and then
took her by the arm and drew
her out into the haIl Mary
Rose could feel the eyes Of John
Manners and Miss Minnick on
her as the door closed behind
them
NOW. Minis sure that Mr. Dex.
ter,s In love with mel she
thought. shes probably made
10 1fer mind that he pulled me
out here to kiss me
She looked up at him with her
wet, blue eyes. Ny mother just
telephoned about Flossie she
said, with guIp. Something
terrible must have happened to
Ierril mother cant talk. she
just cries over the phone. was
on my way home
..Then for lords sake, why are
you standing here, gtrl2" Dexter
asked. Get v.our hat--I'll take
you homer He started down
stl1e stairs ais he spoke. moving
with the Youthful ewjftness that
hours Of golf had given him.
"I'll have my car around ~
front lii three minutes, ne call
ed over his shoulder.
While Mary Rose was puttInk
on her coat and hat before the
Mushroom mirror, Miss Minnick
came In. Has anything hap
pened Mary Rose? she asked
with anxious air.
But Mary Rose knew she
wasn't really anxious. She was
just looking for news. Nothing
at all, Miss QUESTIONABLE! Moth
Ing at ALI she answered, with
saucy sl1appineag that would
have done credit to Flossie.
MY word! But I'm getting
mean and horrid?' she thought.
as she went down the stairs.
suppose that's because john
tnrew me down the way he did.
They say Il woman gets vinegary
and sour and old-Inaidish when
love goes out of her 1ifer IL she
had had time she would have
gone back and told Miss Min.
nick that she was sorry.
But there was no time. Hilary
Dexter's great blue car-tRe car
in which he and Flossie had
taken so many drives-st0od
quiyering at the curbstone. Mary
Rose jumped in and i shot for:
ward
It's quite some job. bringing
up girl these days Dexter
remarked. N hen they had covered
half the distance between the
works and street Iii less time
than Mary Rose had ever covered
1t before.
Then presently he went on:
Girls certainly have changed
since was young, Miss Middle
ton. didn I notice them much
for twenty years, while / was
making money and automobiles
and the next time I look at 'em.
they swept me off my feet,
Smoking and drinking and te1ling
snappy stories going out, tooth
nail and hammer, for any man
they happened to like the looks
Of"
ITO be continued.)
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make him angry to hurt him az
ne had just hurt her with his
Geld indifference.
i've always been too nice TO
MIN! That's been my trouble:
she scoIded herself He thought
he could pick me up when he
wanted to and bang me down
when he felt like It, and that ]
ought to be thankful FOR IL
For the first time and only tins
In her life, anger for John Man
ners nared up In Mary Rose Mid
dIeton,s gentle heart. Anger,
and something very like hatred
for him, as she thought Of his
careless answer when she told
Z him she was going to leave the
Dexter Company.
She almost forgot her present
fear for the missing Flossie, in
that wave Of fury. But under it
ran calmer stronger current
of feeling her love for him. Her
love that would always be there,
no matter what he did, no matter
what happened.
He came suddenly to the door
of his office and without so much
80 Rlancing at Mary Rose, spoke
briefly to Miss Minnicix VIII
YOU please take down my letters
FOR me, this rpnrning Miss Min?
Miss Middleton has the day Off g
And at the very sound Of that
deep voice that she loved, Mary
Roses heart melted and became
as water. Not meaning to, she
turned and looked at him as he
stood there. dark and handsome
and scowling.
Chin High
She wanted to so to him. and
tell him that she did not want TO
leave the Dexter Company that
she wanted to stay and work for
him forever and ever and ever.
She wanted to smooth the froWn
away from the black, level oroWs
with her hands. And more than
anything else she wanted to push
Miss Minnick into the mlddl4 Of
next week!
She hated Miss Minnieh With
all her heart and soul, because
she was going to work for john
Manners!
But, because she was trained
as all we women are trained
never to let a man know how
much we love. him, she walked
proudly and quietly out Of ,llat
office, with her chin held high
and her eyes blinking hard to
keep back the tears that sTnarted
Isirl them
AT the door she bumped into
something very large and gray
and inmoyabIe. When she had
wiped her eyes and could see
what it was. it turned out to be
Mr.. Dexter all in his Iignt gray
tweed suit with gray shirt and
tie to match.
was just coming for you,
he said, pretending not to see
that she had been crying, .for
Sam Jessup's late this morning
and much as you dislike me,
there's no one but you who knows
how to make up these reports
He broke off, thrust bundle
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4AcEE ) LHc 1ISC
Love Bound" by Beatrice Bur
THE Torrent" by Blasco
Ibanez.
Back in Prison-Why?" py
Donald Lowrie.
Mora Lee" by Elenore Me
herin.
Life of a Rich Girl" Edith
Gould's Own Story.
''Zander. the Great" by Sails
bury Field.
ways of Husband" by Ann
Lisle.
"Chickie,' by Elenore Meherin.
Brass" by Charles G. Norris.
"Rough-Hewn," by Dorothy
BLACK Oxen" by Gertrude
Anterior.
Little Old New York" by Rida
Johnson Young.
1.-THE Stranger" by John Good
man. -.
Hand of Peril" by Arthur
Stringer. &"
THE Go-Getter," by Peter B.
Kyne.
THE Enemies OF Women" by
BlascO IbaneZ
when My Ship Comes In" by
Gouverneur Morris ~
Find the Woman? by Arthur
Somers Roche.
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ugly spots? / would so appreciate
advice from you.
MY face is very thin and I
have hollows in my cheeks. Is
there any waM / could fill them
out without adding fat to the rest
of my body? Will massaging with
fattening cream help?
This is my first position and
] can't afford to pay the price
they ask for cleansing creams,
skin foods and lotions. Can olive
oil or sweet almond oil be used in
place of a cleansing cold cream?
/ can afford the oils"
I'm glcd you told me your age,
Yetive. For your age mas an i'm.
portant bearing on the beauty
measures advisable in your case.
A young girl should avoid skin
food and complicated lotions.
Leave skin food for the wrinkles
Of later years. II you keep your
beauty regime simple and live up
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THE. TIMES
DAILY SIX
BY A. L. WiIbert, M. A.

l. SCIENCE. OF what is, an
atom composed?
2. LAW. Who fixes the legal
rate Of interest?
3. CIVICS. What is the first
step that an alien must take in
order to become a citizen?
4. ART. From which country
does the obelisk in Central Park,
New York, come?
5. MUSIC. Who is the greatest
composer of Italian operas?
6. HEALTH. Which is the
quickest way of stopping a nose
bleed?
Answers to Yesterdays Questions
/. LITERATURE. Utopia"
2. HISTORY. Charles l.
3. GEOGRAPHY. About so
miles from ocean to ocean.
4. BUSINESS. About forty
five billion dollars.
s.. MANKIND. A change in
public sentiment will usually be
more effective in accomplishing
the desired end.
6. HUMAN NATURE. Forming
ideas about something by study
of the related facts.