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Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
DRESDEN

SOUTH-Miss\ Inez Stinson of
Richmond was guest at the home of
Lawrence Southland Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Siegars and
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Lowell of West
Dresden, were calling on Mrs. Siegar's
mother, Mrs. Vesta Siegars, Sunday.
Mrs. A. A. Hodgdon of Gardiner
was called home by the illness of her
father, Isaac Wall.
Mrs. Lizzie Costellow was the guest
of her daughter, Mrs. Albert Tib-
belts, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Wall and two
children of Gardiner are passing a
few days with Mr.. Wallis parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Wall.
Fred Starrett and son Parker and
daughter Katherine, Mrs. Harry Rob-
inson and son George and Mildred
HENDERSON of Warren were colling on
Mrs. Vesta Siegars Sunday. Katherine
will pass a few weeks with her
grandmother.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
ALBION

Ernest Frye has recently purchas-
ed Light Six WHY'S knight sedan.
Raymond Wiggin was a business
caller in Waterville Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leland Cole, who
have been visiting his father, Brlgas
Cole. have returned home.
Mrs. Cora Chalmers. Earl Libby
and Lindsay Chalmers of Syracuse.
n. Y. are occupying Hammonds
cottage at Lovejoy Pond.
W. p. Leonard has gone to Port
land, where he will visit his cousins,
Mr.. and Mrs. M. c. Leonard.
Rev. n. NJ. Heikes, former pas
tor Of the Albion Christian church,
had charge of the Sunday evening
Christian Endeavor meeting.
Children's Night was observed on
Monday evening by Lygonia Rebekah
Lodge. An interesting program was
presented and refreshments Of ice
cream and cake were served.
1t has been voted by the Albion
Leota Howard and Mildred Denaco
as delegates to the girls summer
school held at Lake Cobbosseecon-
tee.
There will be no preaching SER
vices at the Albion Christian church
during the month Of August. Sun
day school will be held with the
hour Of meeting changed to IL A. NJ.
A very enjoyable lawn party was
held Friday evening at the homo Of
Mr.. and Mrs. vinal Rideout in hon.
or of the birthdays of Mrs. Rideout
and little daughter Virginia. Under
the naples lunch was served con-
sisting of sandwiches, fruit salad,
coffee, Ice cream and birthday cake.
The hostess received many useful
presents as reminders Of this pleas
ant event. The guests present were:
Mrs. Bernard Reynolds of Burnham.
Mr.. and Mrs. Setter Fuller and son
Richard, and Mr.. and Mrs. Mahlon
Fuller and son Boyd.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
ROME

The North Pond orchestra compos-
ed of the following members, Miss
Dorothy Carter. violin; Miss Estelle
Holt, piano; Miss Reeta Hoxie, corr
net, and Mr.. Maurice Stevens, drums.
gave a dance at the North Pond club
Saturday evening. This was the first
time they have appeared in public.
each one took their part nicely. not
one mistake being made. II is hoped
they will hold many dances in the
near future.
Miss Vivian Brown who is attend
ing summer school at Pennington,
passed the weekend at her home.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
SOMERVILLE

Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Turner. s. A.
Turner and Marie Turner were Sun
day callers at G. C. Hislers in Wash
ington, also Of their relatives at the
homes of E. NJ. Turner and J. D.
Turner in Palermo.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Brown were
Sunday visitors in Chelsea.
Harry French visited Lewis Turner
over Sunday night.
Lindel Could went to Lewiston.
Monday.
H. c. Brown and L. A. Turner went
to Augusta Monday.
There was a reunion. of the boys
who used to go to school together, at
Gustavus Browns Tuesday. Those
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
Saturday
Special Sales

"A c,oshoro, ro,.+ J.. a.. 90.
s[ore' anniversary sale closes Sat.
4, 1o ~ Men suns, SI4;UV. rev at
3lI;So' worth more, mems Athietc
Lhiollsuits, CSC: Rlce d Hutch1ns
Shoes, S5.4o q $500. Ladies PUMPS,
Sz.9o' $l.oV; Dress Shlrts' voc. 50c
Do" lles' zoe. Men belts' loc'
dregolre Pellegrlnls specials.
Smart mats Tor vacation time, s1.0o
ana $d.oo each. New felts, IN all de-
sirable coIors ana Styles 1926 to
Y'o0' Jan H".9, Neiyet anu
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
Coast to Coast

Werner F. vossen and Mrs. Vos-
sen, who until September, 1925, was
Phoebe Burgess, daughter of Georg
G. Burgess of Manchester. arrived
in Augusta three. weeks ago by
auto, after travelling 4445 miles
through Portland, Ore, to Salt Lake
CITY, then over the Lincoln Highway
to Chicago: from Chicago southeast
to Washington, d. C, north through
New York and Boston to Augusta.
They are to leave for their home in
Seattle August Z, passing through
the northern part of the United
States and Canada to Detroit, Chi
cago, then over the Yellowstone
Trail to Seattle. where they must be
September Z, when school opens, as
Mrs. Vossen's contract as school
nurse holds for one year more.
They will be accompanied west by
Micky. their dog, who by the way,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
AUGUSTA LOCALS
Telephone Your Locals to 1877
THEATRE ATTRACTIONS

p Augusta Opera House Today
"The Great Deception" First Ma
t,onal special, starring Ben Lyon and
Aileen Pringle; Cecil B. DeMille
masterpiece Silence" starring H. B.
Warner. Raymond Hatton. Vera Rey-
nolds. Virginia Pearson. Jack Null
hall and Rockliffe Fellows; Pathe
comedy; News weekly. Continuous
Two until ten.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

present were: z. H. Philbrick and
Herbert Bowden of Rockland, c. A.
Bowden of Middletown, Conn.,. II. S.
Coombs Of Palermo, n. w. Brown,
p. G.. Brown and B. D. Brown Of
Weeks Mills. 1t had been 40 years
since they had all been together.
Several from here went to the fire
at Weeks Mills, Tuesday. when DR..
A. B. Morrison's stand was burned.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Wiscasset on a business trip We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hawkes. re-
turned home Tuesday after passing
a few days at their farm at Iceboro.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mcleod and
Mrs. Mary Osborne were visitors at
Boothbay Harbor, Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. c. De Mott, Miss
Margaret Scott and Miss Sara Preble
enjoyed an automobile trip to Bel
grade Lakes Tuesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Augusta Post Office employees
who leave today on their annual va
cations are, of the finance depart
ment, c. w. Poor, A. L. Dutton. and
c. p. Hurd; of the mailing division,
C. A. Duncan, L. F. Kicker, F. A.
Winslow, w. G. Burke. w. E.
Blanchard, E. c. Kimball, G. H. Le-
clair.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

The Misses and Beulah Jackson,
Court Street Place and friend, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Marston and
son, of South Chestnut street, left
Thursday morning for several days
trip through the White Mountains.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Mr.. and Mrs. W. F. Currier have
returned from trip through Can
ada. On the return they visited at
Maynard's Camps, Kineo Station.
Mrs. Curriers' mother, Mrs. Louise
Hamilton, returned with them for a
visit.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Mrs. John Knox and Mrs. Charles
Turner of Gardiner. and friends.
Mrs. Walter Beals Of Lewiston and
Mrs. James Trask of Medfrd,
Mass, were calling on friends in the
city, yesterday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
ROSTER LOCAL LEGION POST
NUMBERS TWICE THE TOTAL OF
The entire 1925 MEMBERSHIP

suffered a broken leg when run
down in Caribou the other day.
Mrs. Vossen regrets leaving Au-
gusta without seeing all her former
student friends Of the Cony High
school, where she attended.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
v,ATT E N ITO N
Falling Arches

Tor aching Limbs, weak or nat Feet,
Year Flexible Teathsrweight Arch
supports, which wo make to order
Suly, from O cast Of the foot in cor.
ieoted position. Worn in any shoe.
Positive comfort at once. Many con-
finus to suffer from foot troubles
1hrough trying such makeshifts -
ready -made arch supports or so-callsd
Corrective shoes which cannot at prop
.orly the vastly different shapes Of
Iest; may as we'll wear rsady-made
or false teeth. Call at
Room 10, new Pur1nton Block, OPP.
Depot, Augusta; hours to IL ana q
70 s; open Tues, Thurs. and Satur.
day evenings to 9, and consult with
~. a. ]. Therr1eu. Foot expert. --J
supodtf
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Attorney Harvey r. Pease. of Wis
casset. was in the city. Thursday, on
matters of business. Mr.. Pease is
the Republican nominee for county
attorney of Lincoln county.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

- Mrs Buford Sprowl and daughter.
MARIE, Mrs. Alfred Griffin and
daughter, Thelma. Mrs. Waldo Avery
sssnd daughter. Shirley, all Of Wind
.-.sssoryille, were callers in the city,
ssssThursday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
ADJUSTMENTS
AUGUSTA OPERA HOUSE FRI.
DAY

The Great Deception" First Ma
tional Special, Starring Ben Lyon
and Aileen PrinsIe; Cecil 9. De-
Mile Masterpiece "Silence" Star.
ring H. 3. Warner, Raymond Hat.
ton, Vera Reynolds, Virginia Pear.
son, Jack MuIhall and RoekIiffe
Fellows; Pathe Comedy; News
Weekly; Continuous Two Until
Ten.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

new truck, the property of the
rubec Fire Department. and driven
bv John Trecartin of that town, pass
ed through this city Wednesday at
ternOn.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Paul A. Frosberg, Of the custodian
force at the Federal building. has
returned from his vacation which
was passed with relatives in Massa-
chuSettS,
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

= Mrs Summer Daniels. Mrs. Ken
meth Lee and Mrs. Robert Phillips,
nassed Thursday In Lewiston.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Mrs. c. F. Sabin,> Miss Annie Mer-
rill, Agnes Merrill and Mrs. Annie
Chapman Of East Pittston. We're
business callers in Augusta, Thurs
day
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Mrs. Weston Lewis, Willow street,
and daughter, Mrs. Hazel Leach of
Brockton, Mass, Mrs. Lewis daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ralph Hutchinson in Wood
fords, Wednesday.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Miss Margaret partridge, who
passed the month of July at Mon
hogan and Port Clyde, has resumed
her duties at the Augusta Post
Office.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Miss Dorothy H. Bookings of
Wiscassett called for a short time
Thursday upon friends here.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Mr. and Mrs. Howard Glidden
and son, Elburton, Mrs. Clarence
Worthing and daughter, Freda Of
Palermo, were Thursday callers in
Augusta
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

William F. Milliken, Jr., Of Old
Town, was a business visitor Thurs
day in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

J. T. Carroll of Rockland was a
business caller in this city on Thurs
day.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Miss Matilda A. Douglass of Itch
field visited Thursday in Augusta.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

- Mrs. Daisy Russell, accompanied by
Mrs Inez Dunn, went to Portland
"wednesday by automobile to bring
~-~back Miss Vivian Russell. who has
s-been a visitor in that city for some
lime.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Archelas Bernard, of Detroit, and
stanislas Lageux, Of st. Joseph,
Beauce. are visiting their brother in
flaw. Aurelle Lessard on Jefferson
restreet.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

occupy a cottage for the remainder
of the month.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Mrs. w. P. Berry and Miss Grace
Gilcrease of this city were business
visitors Thursday in Bath.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Married Men 10-SinsIe Men 8
Although the single men took the
lead in the first frame the married
men made final squirt and won the
game 10 to last night. Gould was
on the mound for the benedicts but
was relieved early in the first in
ming by Pratt, who stayed until the
last of the fourth when he was re-
placed by Mailman. Ryan did the
twirling for the losers but lacked the
good support given the other pitch
ers. Fuller and Cloutier hit doubles.
The score:
Married men 0 2 2 10 10 4
Single Men :. 8 2 0 0 0 0 2-9 IL 8
Gould, Pratt, Mailman and Fuller;
Ryan and Burdell. Umpire King.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

croft, were weekend visitors of Mr.
and Mrs. A. D. Virgins.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Following a list of the names OF
the boys and girls who have Just
received from the Kennebec Journal
a prize of $3.50 each and book con-
tanning the complete series of his
torical sketches which appeared
daily in the paper, as reward for
keeping a complete scrap book OF
these sketches. Christine Locke,
Alberto Martin, Ruth Fitield. Hazel
Wohlfarth. Richard Braley. Mar
garet Pierce, Nellie Cole of Augusta:
Albert O'Meara, Of Gardiner ana
Roger Morang of Waterville.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Mr.. and Mrs. Earle Rundlett and
son, Brewster of Portland, were in
the city. Wednesday, and took lunch
With Mr. and Mrs. F. E. Rundlett,
Melville street They were en- route
to Belgrade Lakes where they will
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06

Three Weeks To Spare In Drive
To Reach This Goal-Harry
Barney Claims World Cham
pionship-Augusta Post Has
More Than 200 Members In
Excess of Any Other Post
In State
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1926-08-06
NATIONAL HOME

Officer of the day. Capt. Charles A.
Dunno.
John T. Salvador. late Co. G.. 20,
Me. Inf. has been granted a discharge
and will make his future home in
Hallowell.
Col. B. F. Hayden, chief surgeon,
has arrived from Dayton, o., for a
vacation with relatives and friends
in this vicinity. Mrs. Hayden has
been here since June.
Abraham Chester left Thursday
morning for visit to his old home
in Hartford.
The Legion post will hold a box
social in Grand Army Hall next We'd
nesday evening which will include
dancing, etc. The proceeds will be
used to purchase a boat for use at
Three Mile Pond. Legion Community
Park.
John J. Cahill has returned from a
furlough to Worcester. where he
visited relatives.
James Kane, late Co. I. 2, U. S. Inf.
has been transferred to the Central
Branch at Dayton, o.
Frank H. Wilson. late U. S. N. has
been transferred to the Southern
Branch at Hampton, Va.
Villain II. Barrett of Saugus, late
Co. L, 1, Mass. H. A., and Joseph
Berger, of Oakland, late U. S. N,
have reported for admission.
Burroughs have been granted to
Chales NJ. Martin. to Los Angeles,
and Francis A. Tucker to Central
Falls. r. /.
Hugh c. Christie, Of Providence,
late Co. II, 1, r. I. Inf, and John
Deegan of New Haven, late Co. A, l.,
Conn. Inf. have been re-admitted.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. N. Getchell, Of
Dorchester, are staying at the Oak
man cottage.
The moving pictures for Friday
will be Dorothy Gish and Leon Err
rol in Clothes Make the Pirate"
with Pathe news and comedy.
William F. Berry of Lawrence, late
Co. G, %, U. S. Inf, John J. Larkin,
of Nahant, late U. S. N, Thomas r.
Murphy. Of Worcester, late Co. B,
103 U. S. Field Art, Lee w. McCurda
of Haverhill, late Co. A, /, Me. H. A,
and Benjamin E. Roberts of Jersey
City, late Co. B. 4, n. J. Inf, have
been admitted.
Evening star., 1926-05-21
THREE D. C. LINkSMEN
IN TITLE GOLF GROUP

BALTIMORE, Nd, May 21.-Three
Washington players, two from the
Columbia Country Club and one from
the Washington Golf and Country
Club, were paired in the first round
of match play in the first flight of the
Baltimore Country Club tournament
today.
Miller s. Stevenson, star player of
Columbia, was paired in the first
round with Is. Warren Corkran,
medalist yesterday. The Baltimore
entrant winner of the tourney last
year, did not play particularly fine
golf yesterday in winning the qualify
ing round with a card of 76.
Any one of the three Washington
players who qualified in the first flight
might haven beaten or tied the mark
of Corkran with a little more care on
the slippery green's.
George James and Walter McCallum,
even though they were at a disadvan-
tage because of lack of knowledge of
the course, scored 70 only. and both
missed several puts that might have
put them in a tie with the Baltimore
star.
Stevenson had an so, the result of
a disastrous s on the fifteenth hole.
where the Columbia star was trapped
on his second shot, and TOOK SIX TO
reach the green.
X. A. LOTUS of Chevy Chase found
the green's not to his liking and took
So. withdrawing. r. w. Champion.
with 9S. and c. Is. Doyle, with Sc, both
of Columbia, also withdrew.
The pairing and scores of the Wash
ington players follow:
First fiight--G. p, James, Columbia. 70,
vs. II. H. Haines. Baltimore; NJ. Is. Steven
Rolling Road. &c: w r. McCallum.. Wash
ington, 70. vs. J. NJ. Haines. jr., Philadel-
Second fight-w. W. Baldwin. Washing
ton, so. vs.. NJ. G. Sellman. Baltimore 81.
Fifth flght--H: X. ,Cornwells Columbia.
90. VS.. H. NJ. Davis, Baltimore o.
Sixth fight-H. Rydstom. Baltimore. vs.
II. II. Saum. Columbia. %: A. w. Howard.
Washington, 81, vs; J. c; Doyle. Baltmore;
Hershey. Baltimore.
George J. Voigt Of Bannockburn and Page
Hufty OF Congressional. both OF whom were
entered. did not appear.
Evening star., 1926-05-21
School lMeeton To1noo1uCo Timber 71ppes Much Improved
HIGH SCHOOL MEET
BEING HELD TODAY

The thirty-second annual interhigh
track and field championships being
held at Central Stadium overshadow
the other events on today's scholastic
sports card.
A school day was selected for the
meet this year in the hope that a
larger crowd of spectators would turn
out than has attended the last few
title competitions. All five of the
public high schools are represented in
the list of entrants, Tech, Central and
Eastern having the largest squads.
The first two are the favorites.
Eastern's base ball team plays at
st. Adams and the Business nine
goes to Garrett Park for a tilt with
the Georgetown Props.
Three local teams go to Annapolis
tomorrow for encounters with the
Navy Plebes. Devitt's track team,
Central'S rifle squad and the Catholic
University freshmen base ball nine
make the trip.
Track and tennis championships of
the second Virginia athletic district
are to be decided tomorrow at Alex
andria.
Evening star., 1926-05-21

my match with Gum the cup was
set in the higher part of the green.
but on the slope of the depression
| there.
| Naturally, Gum and l played to-
ward the left. But. whereas l placed
green, 30 feet short of the flag, Watts
| hooked his to the left and into the big
pit there.
! ''lt looked as if he would take a
! four. while | had n fine chance to
square the match by sinking "a three.
/ Gum has a Snappy way of play
! ing. He doesn't study n shot long.
/ He walked down into the pit and al
! most before | knew it made a beauti
| full play. 1t was n half chip-shot
with n niblick, that lifted his ball
! Just over the edge of the green. 1t
rolled four or five feet past the cup.
He had Il chance for three now.
II tried to sink my 3o.foot putt and
overran the hole six feet. SO | had
to play my third before Watts did
! his.
This time my bali held straight
| for the cup until is was n foot or so
away. when it slipped off To the right.
| Then n slope turned 1t so that 1t curl
! ed around the cup and stopped on the
! farther side, right at the edge, look
| ing i'll.
1T was my opponents turn to play
and he used his head to good advan-
| tage. The green was very slippery
and, from where he was shooting.
| his bail might slip either to left or
right if he putted easily. although it
was more likely to slide off to the
| right.
Gum aimed directly at the left
| side Of the cup and the right side
OF my bali. He hit firmly. His ball
struck mine and collapsed into the
cup unhesitatingly. At the same time
my ball rolled further away. had
lost hole l had thought won.
! HE was now two up and when
j took Il six on the next, while he got
| IA birdie four. he had comma nding
+ margin and a moral advantage I
couldn't remove.
Fine headwork-that carom putt
Evening star., 1926-05-21

Inc nrSt OF tIR ~ events Is SCI
Ross School, which won the title
last year, after having a string of
nine straight victories broken by
Johnson-Powell in 1924, again is
among the favoriteS. Monroe. another
team from the Columbia Heights di-
vision, is rated among the leaders,
while Force-Adams of Georgetown.
Peabody of Plaza division and Maury
of the Rosedale group also will be
we'll up in the fight.
List Of Events.
A sprint. a relay, running high
jump. running broad jump and a
hurdle race are listed for the COM
petitors in each of four classes-S5.
100. lis pound and unlimited.
The hurdle event is replacing the
hop, step and jump, which has been
on the program of each of the an
nual meets heretofore. A special ?
foot hurdle will be used. The dis
tance for So and 100 Founders is so
yeards, the 115-pounders will run 100
yards and the unlimiteds will compete
over a 110-yard course.
Ross School athletes are credited
with having hung up seven of the 16
records that stand as all-time marks
for graded school competition in the
District. Three of these were set in
the 1925 meet, the engagement in
which Ross won back it's champion
ship laurels from Johnson-Powell.
Double Record Holders.
Calvin Milans and Lewis Gold
smith are double record holders, the
former having set the height for the
high jump in both the IS and 100
mound ri ciicco cciva and
the latter having done the same in
the broad jump.
Earl Clark, a former Monroe stu
dent and at present a regular with
the Richmond club of the Virginia
Base Ball League, also has two
marks to his credit. He set the broad
jump record in the unlimited division
at IS feet 10 inches in 1923 and in
the same year equalled the time Of
Evening star., 1926-05-21
NAVY ELECTS CAPTAINS
FOR SWIMMING, FENCING

ANNAPOLIS. Md. May 21.-Cap-
tains OF the United States Naval
Academy swimming and fencing teams
were elected here today.
Halle G. Allen, jr., of Florida, holder
of the intercollegiate records for the
100 and 200 yard breast stroke, was
named to lead the swimmers next
year.
The new fencing team captain is
Rawson Bennett, I'd. of California, in
tercollegiate champion with the epee
or duelling sword.