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The Washington times., 1926-10-27
STATIONS OFFER REAL
SCRAP FOR APACHES

One Of the seasons big sandlot
games will be played Sunday at
Union Park between the Apaches,
regarded as favorites to win the
city unlimited class championship,
and the Stantons, worthy chal.
leIigers.
hackers of the Stantons believe
they will make it tough for the
Apaches just as they did for the
Alexandria Firemen, against whom
they weren't conceded al chance.
However, the Stantons came close
to winning the game. a touchdown in
the last few minutes saving the
crack Firemen's eleven, which won
Z to 6.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27
PLAY
NE FINALS
By !. Jerry'' Martin

(
& The finals OF the Eastern High
tourney are being played his after.
noon between the Mildred offutt-
Frances Gernand team and the
Teresa Breen-Mary Kelso duet The
Breen-Kelso pair are the favorftes
to win, for they have lost just.
about half as many games as the
Offutt- Gernand couple. In any
event, the play will be keen.
Margaret Ackerman md Mary
Virginia Gates will face each other
tomorrow in the Marjorie Webster
championship tilt.
Tennis managers in the various
schools about the city are just about
frantic trying to complete their
tournaments. Between the rain and
the cold weather, the schedules are
in one grand mfx-up.
Central. Eastern, and Marjorie
Webster racqueters have reached the
finals, while Technical Is tagging
along IN the second round and some
Washington girls have reached the
emi-finaIs. while others have not
yet completed their second round
tits.
After having had set point three
times in the first set, Kaye Johnson
dropped the first one to Edith Nc
Culloch, 9-7, in the finals. In the
second bracket, Miss McCulIoch held
Miss johnson. Al. Kaye who had,
up to this time, been playing a de-.
fensive game, began to drive On
Edith's forehand and backhand
CHI. s, and finding that her oppor
nent could not cope with her drives
raked in the next five games Dark.
ness began to play havoc with the
girls accuracy and when the ref
cree called the match the score was
So in favor of Edith.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27
ARLINGTON DUcKPINNERS
WIN 13 STRAIGHT GAMES

BY defeating the Nomads three
games in the Athletic League, the
Arlingtons have won Is straight
games. Their set of 1880 is the
lowest scored in theirs five sets.
having toppled three 100 sets and
a record set of 1902.
''Abbie' Clark led the Arlington
attack with high game. 134, and
high set. 355. Writ rolled, high
game, 124 and set. 332 for Nomads.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27
TJNNEY MAKES QUICK PROGRESS UNDER BILLY GLBSO
Get Set Before
Starting Your
Back Suing
Charles (Chicl1 J Evans
The Driving Swing

In order to swing more easily
hold my body In q medium upright
position and 50 poised that my
shoulder will not get IN the way.
I try to feel steady and generally
relaxed.
+ bend over more Tor q lower ball.
but not too much. or the shot Is
likely to be pushed TO the, right.
There should be, medium bend 70
the knees, and both heels should be
kept down to assure even distrfbu-
ton Of the weight.
hold my shoulders straight
this means that line ID drawn
through them parallel 20 the
imaginary direction Incl at the
! beginning Of the stroke, with ell
bows somewhat out. The correct
pOsitiOn Of the body gives yOu 8
comfortable feeling.
Be sure that Your balance -
good. Every now and then during
the process of golf stroke you
should say this, Bear in mind that
you should feel right before START
ing the stroke, and if you don adj
just yourself until you do. There
lis another thing that have To EafIs
wise myself TO do, and that Is to
The Washington times., 1926-10-27
By CLARK D. SHAUGHNESSY
Coach at Tulane University

YWyO play right end, first you must have the.
physique for the position, and second, use it
to advantage
Tom Sheylin, of Yale, was probably the best
Z end the game has known, but Tom was of the
old school when. ends smashed the interference
and counted their work done.
The greatest end of the modern method ever
saw was Bert Baston, of Minnesota. Bert used
{ the newer idea of sitting through the advancing
backs to stop the player instead of the inter-
ference.
ss a. good end. should be tall and rangyy shark
at nabbing forward passes under difficulties, and
the fastest man on the team getting down under
punts. -. 6 &
The Washington times., 1926-10-27
Ex-coLLECIANS FORM
STRONG BASKET TEAM

~ One of the strongest Independent
basketball teams in the city will
represent the Neumeyer Motor
Company. Jack Faber, Zeke Sup
pIee, Jack Caldwell and Chief
Beatty, formerly of Maryland Uni
versity and Jimmy Lemon, Primes
ton; Ed Buckley, Penn State; Lewis
O'Connor, Catholic University and
Frank Duffy and Leo Fitzgerald,
of last seasons Aloysius Club are
some of the players.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27
Science Directs Sports

By a series Of tests, DR.. A,
Thooris, president of the science
commission Of the French Athletic
Federation; is enabled to advise
athletes which branch Of sports
they are naturally gifted for and
most likely to excel in.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27
DARTMOUTH, CRIPPLED,
PRACTICES SECRETLY

HANOVER. N. H., Oct. 27.-F'or
the first time in years. the Dart.
mouth eleven is holding secret prac-
tice. With most of the regulars
crippled by injuries, the lineup
probably will be composed mainly
of substitutes in the Brown game.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27

POSTMASTER John A. Reilly, Henry
Schweinhaut, president OF the asso-
citation; Allen Davis and Miss May
P. Braddhaw, the principal and his
secretary took part in the celebra.
ton.
r. Q. Sharitz, faculty athletic ad
wiser; Misses Mary Clary and Grace
Eaton, members of the faculty, and
several members of the victorious
football eleven were among those
present.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27
B. H. s. HONORS
COACH

Jack" Collins, newly appointed
coach of the Business High School
athletic teams, held double spot
light when he was rendered a ban
quet after his victorious march over
the Eastern High School eleven yes
terday.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27

- Tommy kept his chin Wen GOV
!. cred md prevented my getting an
other clean shot at that spot. Sc
started banging my left to the
body, hoping to tire Loughran and
force him to open up his chin 20
my left. No luck there. DC.
casionalty would pop my right to
Tonany's heart and in the seventh
thought / had him wobbling I'M
der the boInbardInent. think
Tommy had but two rounds, the
third and fifth, when he managed
to score with few stiff rights,
Although these blows shook me
4 bit, they served only to make
me set a faster pace. The last
TWO rounds were corkers. Sport.
ing experts granted that this fight
and later the knockout of Vein
ert-placed me in line for a re-
turn with Greb.
81 Early IN 1922 I had become dis
satisfied with my lack of progress
under the guidance of DOC" Bag,
ley. While myself was at fault
in some Of my. boxing. strategy, 7
had fought too infrequently, /
thought, and my income was not
altogether satisfactory. While I
never have been and never hope
TO be over-mercenary, / think that
a member of any profession is en-
titled to what he. is worth.
Too, my association with
Bagley never had brought US
closely together. It was purely
. business partnership and not
pleasant one. While
subscribe to the formula that
business Is business, Il also be-
i've that close. personal friend
SHIPS are not to be scoried be-
tween pattneEs.
I sold my contract TO Bagley for
$5.0HO. Al free agent, managed
myself for time while making
my choice Of pilots. sent friends
to Billy Gibson, successful manager
OF Lightweight Champion Benny
Leonard. Having watched me box
frequently, and believing in my fu-
ture Gibson. said he would accept
my b1siness and atchmaking bur-
dens.
Binder Gibson I learned more
and more about handling myself in
the ring. Glib has head like
Waiter Johnson or Grover Clsve.
land Alexander when 1t comes TO
figuring out the strength or weak
ness of an opposing athlete in
advance.
turn match with Harry, Greb,. the
only man who ever defeated me
in my big league bouts lie
planned a few practice fights
first however. met Chuck Wig.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27
Can't Blame Grange

A New York admirer gave Red
Grange an electric refrigerator and
the 1ceman at once sent it back
with the words: "'You wouldn' t
make a present of a safety razor
to barber?"
The Washington times., 1926-10-27

Keep the bail inside OF you and get the safety
man as soon as he gets the ball or at least
turn him in and up the field.
The right end is responsible for a world of
territory You are accountable for everything
that comes your way from your end of the scrin-
mage line to the side lines. Take about three
steps forward and obliquely when your opponents
hands and the agility of your feet to sift through
the oncomng backs and get your man. At the
very least you should turn the play inside. SO
your tackle can stop it. sF
Gamble and Wilson of this years Tulane team
are fine examples of sitting types of end.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27

~ s ~
stand up straighter. There III q
tendency to lean over. and if one
does he Is not likely to get the nor
NAL flight Of the ball, which we are
all seeking.
Do not let the body lean ahead Of
the clubhead. This is especially
good advice liz you are playing into
wind for q player naturally sans
his body against the wind. Let me
advise You again that play IN the
wind should mot differ from play
without It except that sou sllrilisl
let the wind~ bring It over.
I cannot advise yOu too strong
~ against allowing the right
shoulder to dr0Op down 1T the adj
dress. For those who want to play
in the best and easiest manner
do advise straight position Of the
shoulders to start the stroke. The
arms are Just q little crooked at
the elbows!
In fact the right arm is q little
more crooked than the left one.
Here is an excel 'ent thought: Feel
the Independence Of the arm. Some
times It istbest tO-think Of them az
almost detached from the body.
/ put my hands down q little to
allow the cIubllead to lie naturally.
You cannot hit with the wrists
turned down. Before starting the
actual stroke I imagine two lines
one rising from the center of the
ball, the other beginning three feet
back Of it and passing through it to
the hole. It is important that you
keep the hands back Of the vertical
line.
(CopyrfEht John +. Ollie Col
The Washington times., 1926-10-27

The members of the executive
committee of the Alumni AssOcia-
ton of Business High School at
the dinner i'm the Racquet Club
rallied around the new coach in
one of the most spirited events
held by the StenOgraphers i'm some
time.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27

gins at the old Commonwealth
Club in Harlem and won in ~
rounds. A few days lated tangled
with Jack Renault in Philadelph
Renault at that time-1923-was
regarded as the heir apparent to
the heavyweight throne. Big, Sx-
ceedingly crafty. fast and a hitter,
It seemed that he had many quail
fications for the title. expert
fenced little difficulty battering Jack
about the body, but instead of
fighting me back, Renault cl.nched
too frequently to suit Referee Pop"
O'Brten.
Pop" called cessation of hos.
tilities-or, what he regarded as
mon -hostilities-in the fourth
round and declared the bout no
contest. Pop" I am inclined to
believe, was a bit out of sorts that
night, for I recall that he declared
four other bouts. on the same card
mo contests. There. was an cpl
demic of chucIling battlers out Il
the bail yard arena;
Philadelphia newspapermen ex..
pressed opinions the next day that.
O'Brien's action was cat least
hasty, IL not uncaIled for" They
praised my. work highly and.
hailed me as a greatly improved
boxer.
Gibson, too, was pleased. and
started to sharpen me up for the
Greb fight. Greb. himself, was
rather reticent about taking me on
again. But finally he agreed and
the contest was arranged for Madt-
son Square Garden during the mid
die OF February, 1923.
set about my training with Jock
Malone. clever and witty Irish
middleweight. 1t was necessary, Of
course, for me to scale down to the
light heavyweight limit Of 175
pounds. had been taking on
weight and was growing tai er. /
weighed about 1873 pounds and the
work, was difficult
Poor Jockt Knowing that was
in for trouble with the scales as
my opponent, Malone worried night
and day. Especially was he melan-
choly when he witnessed my con-
sumption of quart after quart Of
milk. Frequently Jock would sur
prise me with a glass Of warm milk
in my hand. He would burst into
vitriolic abuse and would dash the
glass to the floor. Once he threat
ened. to close up all the tnilk
foundries" in the Metropolitan dis
trict by main force and called loud.
ly on Gibson for a shot gun.
What for?" asked Glib.
ITO shoot them cows and stop
the supply at the sources" replied
the irate Malone.
I made the weight, however, by
hard work. / never starve when
training, nor do I indulge in those
devitalizing drying out sieges. ]
work the weight off gradually but
effectively. l believe in my own
methods,
(copyright, 1926. King Features SYM.
dictate, Inc.)
To Be Continued Tomorrow.
The Washington times., 1926-10-27

Philadelphia newspapermen ex.
pressed 0psni0ns the next day that,
O'Brien's action was cat least
lasty, il not uncaIled for" They
praised my work highly and,
hailed me as a greatly improved
boxer.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-12
G0OZEMAN AND
RIVERS BATTLE
FAST AND DRAW
Benny Chavez Drops d
Close One to Louie
Silver.

After battling 10 hectic rounds,
during which time neither man had
a decisive advantage, Ernie Gooze-
man and Joe Rivers were given
draw decision in the main event at
Brawlcy last night
The decision met with the ap-
proval Of all and the fans had the
satisfaction of knowing they had
seen one Of the best scraps ever
staged in the valley. Goozcman
showed wonderful defense as usual
and this continually offset the a9'
grrssivcuess of Rivers.
Benny Chavez dropped close de
cIsiion TO Louie Silver in the Sept
final, the latter proving himself a
little too clever for the Calexico boy
Chavez fought a good fight and
showed that he is learning more each
time lie steps into the ring.
Battling Doty, the old valley ia
voritc, scored q technical knockout
over Ralph Downs Of Arizona i'll the
third round Of their scheduled six
round bout, the referee stonping
the fight when Doty badly laccratcd
Downs right ear with Il ncavy piow
Blood streamed from the injured
fighter and physician had to take
several stitches in the ear
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-12
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Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-12
LIGHTWEIGHT CHAMPION FORSE OF
PACIFIC FLEET EXPECTED TO GET
INTO USUAL ACTION NEXT FRIDAY

Something is going to crash when
Earl Forsc and Sailor frankie Boldt
square off in the ring at the In
pcral Valley Athletic club Friday
night, and fans who saw Forsc i'll
action here two weeks ago are ready
to bet that whatever crashing is
done Mr.. Forsc will not be on the
receiving end of it.
Forsc, recognized as the light
weight champion Of the Pacific
fleet, is a member Of the United
States navy at San Diego. Boldt is
also a sailor being stationed at San
Pedro. There is no love lost between
the pugihst gobs at either station,
and though they might stand togcth-
or against the rest of the world,
when the gobs get scrapping among
themselves it is up to every man
to look out for No. ] and they do
just that.
Those 'sin the know are loud in
their declarations that Forsc will
not make as quick work Of Boldt
as he did of Fighting Jimmy y
Mack, two weeks ago, when the
San Diego COB cut loose with "A
knockout before The battle had prac-
tically started.
Every fan who saw Forsc in ac-
tion then, will be at the ringside
Friday night, in the hope that he
let's his pile driver cleft y 90 loose
again, and each fan will bring a
friend to see the sailor i'll action.
r.,den Young, former A. Il. /.
champion, will tackle Young Maria
no, reput oil TO be the former cham
pion of Manila in the scmi-final
Young is working out daily under
the direction of Harry Woodbury.
and is in good shape for his Friday
night s performance.
Jimmy Bradshaw of This city and
Horace Self of Brawlcy viii 90 the
six round route in a special event,
and Kid Stone, another El Ccntro
boy, will try 10 knock off Della Fu-
cnte of Caicxico, inside four rounds.
Kid Lucero Of Calexico and Young
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-12
Golfers Abroad
Are Discussed
By HENRY L. FARRELL
United Press staff Correspondent
Copyright, 1926, by United Press

LONDON, May 12.-EonfoundinG
the theory that golfers talk and
think only Of golf, the members OF
the American Walker cup team to-
day devoted most of their convcrsa-
ton to the turn in the general strike
situation.
While the strike caused abandon
mcnt of some exhibition matches
scheduled, holding of the amateur
tournament at Muirfield on May II
is considered assured, now that the
strike is over
Watts Guam, the youthful Allan
tan, sized up the situation for the
Others when be said:
~ certainly want to play after
taking such long ride. =
The American golfers feel they
have the chance of lifetime 10
walk off with the amateur tourna'
ment aud have one of the strongest
Walker cup teams of all time. Cyril
Tollcy is considered the only Brit
ish player capable of battling Bobby
Jones, Francis Ouimct or Jesse
Swcetser on even terms.
Practice hours on the Aq'litan,a
were encouraging to the Americans,
Ouimct particularly received praise
for his excellent form. The vet
eran is expected TO fight II out with
Abe Mitchell and Jones in the Brit
ish open.
Calling off of the strike aud re-
sumption Of regular industrial lif"
will free British athletes who have
been volunteering their services TO
the govcrnmcnt. Crew men from
Oxford and Cambridge have joined
flying sauadrops from Scotland
Yard to aid in downing demonstra-
tions. Prominent cricket and foot
ball players also turned ont to pa
tiol zones where disorder was threat
cncd.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-12

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- -
SUZANNE NOT TO PLAY

PARIS. Nav l2.-Suzannc leng'
len, arriving here from Cannes to
rui in several weeks of tennis prac-
ticc. announced she would not play
in the Franco American team
matches for women.
In these matches She would hay"
faced Helen Wills, the American
champion. in both singles and dou'
blcs,
However, he French ace VIII play
in the French national champion
ships and at Wimbledon and is al
most certain to mect the California
Girl in both.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-12
So. California
Sporting Briefs
By United Press Leased Wire

LOS ANGELES, May l2.- Four.
teen athletes have been selected to
represent the University Of Southern
California in the Pacific coast con-
ference track and field champion.
ships on Stanford univcrsity'y field
next Saturday.
The representatives Of the south.
land are Captain Bud Houser,
weight thrower; Lee Barnes, pole
vaulter; Leighton Dye, high hurdlcr !;
Kenneth Grumbles, low hurdler; Ron
aid Stevcr. hurdler; Cliff Reynolds,
hurdler; Ed House, sprintcr; Her
schel Smith, sprinter; Percy Neirs'
bach, half miller; Les Hcjlman, mil
er; johnny Parsons, sprinter; Henry
Coggleshall, high jumper; Joe Alex
81, weight thrower, and Charles
Sauers, quarter miller.
The team plans to leave here Fri
day.
Pedro Amador, Panama light
weight, was awarded a decision over
Willie O 'Bricn after 10 rounds of
fast fighting at Culver City.
Paddy Mullins, fcathcrwcight
champion Of the navy, will meet Don
Levy. harbor district favoritc, in
the 10 round main event at Whining
ton to:ight.s
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-12
Kentucky Derby
Next Saturday
by United Press Leased Wire

LOUISVILLE. Ky, Mar II. -
Interest III the Kentucky Derby to
be staged at Churchill Downs Satur-
cay afternoon, was churncd consid.
crablv following the arrival here Of
the good colt Pompey.
With Pompey on the ground the
two chief contenders for the blue
grass classic answer "preSent - for
Bubbling Over, rated Pompcy S
kcenest rival for the rich stake, also
is here.
Both will be given finishing
touches to their training tomorrow
when the two probably viii be sent
the derby distance Of q. mile and =
quarter.
Bubbling Over was breczcd yes,
terdav and showed he has not lost
his speed. He was only asked to
step three eighths, which he did III
80 Is over slow track. This colt
j., partial to fast going which makes
lis trial all the handsomcr.
+. Il. Bradley, owner Of Bubbling
Over, Baggenbaggage and other
derby candidates. has changed MS
mind about the derby outcome since
the running of Prcakness.
Bradley thought Eaggcnbagga 20
would win the Prcak ness afrd- lie
derby but since that colt was Beat
en- off in the Pimlico stake. and
since Bubbing Overs wonderful
race at Lexington, Bradley has
changed his mind and now believes
Bubbling Over will win the derby.
While in tho cast he engaged
Jockey Alfred Johnson to ride Bub-
bling Over,
The probable size of the derby
field still is a guess but it now is
believed l6 will accept the issuc.
The latest ia be added to the der
by field is |. B. Humphrey S LighG
Carbinc.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-12
Watching ] the
Score Board
By United Press Leased Wire

Yesterdays Hero - Bur c 6 h
Grimes, Brooklyn pitcher, who won
his third straight start and kept
his team in the National league lead
when the Robins beat the Cubs 8 to
..
Tho Cardinals slipped the Giants
their fifth straight defeat in to
5 game.
Although the Browns staged a five
run rally in the ninth, they lost to
the Senators. to 5.
The Athletics took their eighth III
o row, defeating Chicago to =
Lefty Grove turned in the victory.
The Pirates had field day at
the expense Of the Phillies, smack
ing out Is hits in all, winning II to
Luquc kept the Braves hits well
scattered and Cincinnati won the
first game Of the series from Boston,
to 4.
Yesterdays Home Run Hitters
Bottomley, Cards, 1T
Grimm, Cubs, l-2.
Southworth, Giants, II.
Imperial Valley press., 1926-05-12
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Situations Wanted

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