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HIGH SCHOOL TEAMS
PLAY GAMES TODAY

Three District High School elevens
that are looked Upon as real contend
ers in the coming title series were to
engage in opening games this after
noon that were expected to furnish
some idea of their comparative
strength.
Only one of the tilts, however, was
carded for a local gridiron. Central
was to entertain Baltimore Poly in
Wilson Stadium at o'clock.
Tech will visit Baltimore to engage
City College and Business will appear
in Alexandria against George Mason
High. The out-of-town games are
carded for $3.50 o'clock.
May and Jones, Business backfield
debendables. both were expected to be
on the sidelines, having suffered
sprained ankles, although May may
play a brief time.
Three more local schoolboy combi-
nations will get first action tomorrow.
Gonzaga, 1925 District scholastic
champion, will invade Philadelphia to
tackle West Catholic High School and
Dewitt Prep has an engagement with
Alexandria High on the latter's grid.
Emerson and American University
will appear in the only attraction
| carded for this city, at st. Alban Field.
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Leading Grid Games Tomorrow

William and Mary VS.. Loyola at
Williamsburg.
ElOn VS.. GuiIford at Elon.
Fort Benning VS.. CarSOn-\eWman
at Columbus.
Georgetown (Ky) VS.. Rose POlytech-
mic at Georgetown.
Kentucky Wesleyan VS.. Centre at
Winchester.
Louisiana State VS.. Southwest
Louisiana at Baton Rouge.
Louisiana College VS.. Arkansas Ag-
gies at Pineville.
IoyOla VS., Baylor at New Orleans.
| Lynchburg VS.. st. Johns at Lynch.
burg.
Rice VS.. Sam Houston at Houston.
| Richmond VS.. Duke at Richmond.
Sewanee VS.. Tennessee Teachers at
SeWanee.
Southern Methodist VS.. Trinity at
! Dallas.
Southwestern VS.. Mayfield at Mem
phis.
Texas Aggics VS.. Southwestern at
Texas Christian VS.. Centenary at
Fort Worth.
Valparaiso VS.. Mount Morris at
| Valparaiso.
Virginia Seminary VS.. st. Paul at
Lynchburg.
MIDWEST.
Florida VS.. Chicago at Chicago.
Northwestern VS.. South Dakota at
Evanston.
Notre Dame VS.. Beloit at South
Bend.
| Cincinnati VS.. Otterbcin at Cincin-
natl.
| Creighton VS.. North Dakota Aggics
at Omaha.
Denison VS.. Ohio Northern at Gren,
vile.
Illinois VS.. Coe at Urbana.
Indiana VS.. DE Pauw at Blooming
| ton.
Iowa VS.. Greeley at Iowa City.
Kansas VS.. WaShburn at Lawrence.
| Kansas Aggies VS.. Texas at Man
haitian.
Oberlin VS.. Marietta at Oberlin.
Lawrence VS.. Marquette at Law
renee.
Miami VS.. Ohio Wesleyan at Oxford.
| Michigan VS.. Oklahoma .Aggies at
Ann ArbOr.
Michigan State VS.. Kalamazoo at
Lansing.
| Minnesota VS.. North Dakota at
Minneapolis.
Missouri VS.. Tulane at Columbia.
Nebraska vs. Drake at Lincoln.
New Mexico VS.. New Mexico Mines
Ohio state VS.. AVittenberg at Co
| iumbus.
! Ohio vs.. Rio Grande at Athens.
| st. Louis VS.. Southwest Teachers at
| St. Louis.
Wabash VS.. Muncie Normal at
| Charlottesville.
Washington VS.. Iowa State at St.
Louis.
Wisconsin VS.. Cornell 0owa) at
Madison.
WEST.
California VS.. Olympic Club at
Berkeley.
| University of Southern California
VS., Santa, Clara at Los Angeles.
Oregon vs.. Pacific University at
Eugene.
Stanford VS.. Occidental at PaIo
Alto.
Brigham Young VS.. California Ag-
gies at Provo.
California Tech vs.. Christian at
Pasadena.
Colorado vs.. Nebraska Normal at
Boulder.
Colorado Aggies VS.. Regis at Fort
Collins.
Colorado College VS.. Western State
at Colorado Springs.
Washington State vs.. College OF
Idaho at Pullman.
( Fresno VS.. st. Barbara at Fresno.
/ GOnzaga VS.. Whitman AT Spokane.
! Montana VS.. Oregon Aggies at Mis-
sOUla.
Nevada VS.. College of Pacific at
Reno.
! Pomona VS.. San Diego at Pomona.
Utah AggieS VS.. Montana Mines at
Logan.
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In figure ! the two halfbacks are
facing each other. The ball is passed
direct to the fullback. who pivots and
faces the opposite direction toward
his own goaD. All other men start
running back with the swapping of the
ball, shown in figure .. Figure 3
shows you how the men are punched
when each has gotten back to his po-
sition and the fHllback hugs the ball.
While the linemen are getting back
the fullback may pass to either of the
halfbacks or the quarterback, keeping
the pass covered up as much as pos
Sible.
Then all II men spread out quickly,
each man taking as though he had
the ball under his arm. 1t is almost
impossible for the other team to tell
quickly who has the ball. The two
guards and center turn and tear back
down the field to get the secondary
defense men.
You must practice this play often
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SANDL0T GRID SQUADS
| ARRANGE SCRIMMAGE.

Two elevens looked upon as fornl-
dable contenders for the District un-
limited title will scrimmaSe SUNDAY
morning when Northerns and ApacheS
face at 10 O'Clock.
Northerns worked out against wa
verify. another sturdy unlimited team,
last Sunday.
CARLYLE gridders are ambitious, hav-
ing listed two games for the week
end. They will engage Spaldlngs
Saturday and Yosemites Sunday.
Carlyles are counting heavily upon
their line. comprising Mccullough and
Dean. ends: Sanford and Zell. tackles;
Shorb and Frank. guards, and Coiner,
center. Capt. Anderson at. Lincoln
3112 is booking for Carlyles: In
Yosemites, Carlyles will probably en-
counter sturdy opposition. Perch Cor
nell. Cliff Whyte and Jack Faber are
1925 dependables Yosemites again
have available.
National A. C. foot ballers, 1925 Dis
trict 150-pound titleholders, will drill
Sunday morning at 10 o'clock at Plaza
field, and Manager Vic GauzZa wants
all candidates on hand.
Renroc Juniors will open their cam
day. Aetna players will meet tonight
at the home of Red Martin, Isl Adams
street.
Anacostia Eagles and WintOns will
scrimmage Sunday morning at 1890
o'clock or AnacOstia field. These
Eagle players are expected to report
in uniform: II. Myers. Tom Baxter,
Joe and n. Proctor, G.. l.. 'Bushong,
W. NJ. Babbitt, j. Buck. Joe Bush.
nj. Handy, Baker. Gilbreath. 1Iite.
Buchanan, Thomas, Edwards and
Summers.
Games with 135-pound teams are
sought by Manager Potts of Wintons.
Call West 79S.
Scrimn,age is listed for Sunday aft
ernoon at go o'clock on Monument
grounds between National Props and
Ereer Juniors.
Celtic a. C., I25-pOunders. is list
ing opponents through Manager
Thomas Baker at Columbia 237S.
Senators, who claim the 1925 Dis.
trict 90-pound grid title, will gather
tonight at o'clock at the home of
Stanley Detercero. 1914 Monroe street.
These players are asked to attend:
Nerri. V. Smith, Achnre. Chandler,
B. Ca ssasa, A. and ]. Wilkins. Espey.
Hogan, Rose. Donnally. HodGson, J.
and =. Lynch.
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simultaneously with the conference
teams. but was somewhat less con
cerned about matters. RoCl<ne having
selected Beloit College for the in
auSural game.
Dixie EIevens Busy.
BY the Associated Press.
Southern Conference foot ball inter
est this week CenterS in the Wander
bilt-Alabama. Georgia Virginia. Mary
land South Carolina and North caro-
lina-TenneSsee games. Georgia Tech
and v. NJ. |. will fight for standing iii
the conference AT Grant Field. Atlanta
Florida. Washington and Lee ami
Tulane all so outside the conference
for interSeCtional games. Florida wilt
meet the University of Chicago in Chi
cago: Washington and Lee goeS TO
Morgantown to play West Virginia
and Tulane will battle with Missouri
at Columbia.
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VIII play boston 1OleSc dl DOStOn.
Georgetown and Maryland elevens
hat were under fire for the first time
'ast saturday have engagements away
from home. The Hilltoppers Will
clash with the Pittsburgh Panthers
in Pittsburgh. while the Old Liners
viii engage the University of South
Carolina eleven at Columbia. The tilt
With the Gamecocks will be the ini-
tial one with a Southern Conference
institution for Maryland this year.
All of the District teams, the Mary
landers and the Marines are primed
for the contests. Catholic Cniver-
Sitv's eleven went to Boston yester-
day with high hope of giving the
Eagles a fine tussle. Despite the rain,
a large Georgetown squad went
through a spirited workout before en-
training at night for Pittsburgh. The
Old Liners were fit as a fiddle when
they left for Columbia, where they
will have the honor OF being South
Carolna', first opponent in the new
stadium in the Palmetto State capital.
Coach Crum was to give his George
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Ball VIII Get Full Suing All Sections of the Country Tomorrow
GIRLS BEAR FOOT BALL
HOPES OF HIGH SCHOOL

CAVOUR, $. Oak. October CA).
Situated i'm "the great open
spaces" of South Dakota, this
town has been revealed as the
place where men are only men
and the women are the foot ball
players.
With the smallest and Iightest
group of male foot ball talent in
years, CavOur High School has
turned to the girls to sustain III
terest i'm the gridirOn sport.
Two Girl foot ball teams have
been organized and will play pre-
liminaries to the six contests
scheduled for the boys. The coach
admits he expects the girls to
draw the crowds.
The girls make their first start
today, when CavOur plays Lake
Preston.
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LOCAL TEAMS.

QuanticO Marines VS.. King College
at Catholic University Stadium at 3
o'clock.
George Washington VS.. City College
of New York at Central Stadium at
els
American University VS.. Emerson
Institute at st. Alban Field at 2:3O
o'clock.
Georgetown VS.. Pittsburgh at Pitts
burgh.
Catholic L. VS.. Boston College at
Boston.
Maryland VS.. South Carolina at
Columbia. 5. {.
EAST.
Navy VS.. Purdue at Annapolis, 2:3O
o'clock.
Yale vs.. Boston University at New
Haven.
Cornell VS.. Niagara at Ithaca.
Princeton VS.. Amherst at Princeton.
Dartmouth VS.. Hobart at Hanover.
Harvard VS.. Geneva at Cambridge.
Pennsylvania VS.. Johns Hopkins at
Philadelphia.
Army VS.. Detroit University at West
Point.
Brown VS.. Colby at Providence.
West Virginia VS.. Washington and
Lee at Charleston.
Penn State VS.. Lebanon Valley at
State College.
West Virginia Wesleyan VS.. Beth
any at Ruckhannon.
Rutgers VS.. Ursinus at New Bruins
wick.
Colgate VS.. GARRISON at Hamilton.
New York L. VS.. st. Stephens at
New York.
BucknelI VS.. Jefferson
Albright VS.. Franklin Marshall at
Lancaster.
Lehigh vs.. Gettysburg at Bethlehem,
Carnegie Tech VS.. Thiel at Pitts
hurgh.
Rowdoin VS.. New Hampshire at
Brunswick.
Davis -EIl1ins VS.. New River at
ElLins.
Dickerson VS.. Western Maryland at
Carlisle
Fordham VS.. Mount st. Mary's at
New York.
Columbia VS.. Union at New York.
Holy Cross VS.. st. Johns at WOr.
cester.
Williams VS.. Middlebury at Williams.
town.
Massachusetts Aggies VS.. Bates at
Amherst.
NIuhlenberg VS.. st. Bonaventure at
-AllPnt0Wn.
Rhode Island State vs.. Maine al
Kingston.
Rochester VS.. Alfred at Rochester.
Susquehanna VS. SWarthmore al
SclinsgrOve.
Syracuse VS.. Vermont at Syracuse
Temple VS.. Seton Hall at Philadel-
phia.
Tufts VS.. Lowell Textile at MedfOrd
Wesleyan VS.. Connecticut Aggies al
MiddletOwn.
Virginia VS.. Georgia at CharIOttes.
vile.
Virginia Poly VS.. Hampden- Sidney
Mt BLacksburg
Georgia Tech vs.. V. VI. /. at Atlanta
Tennessee VS.. North Carolina at
Knoxville.
North Carolina State vs.. Furman
at Raleigh.
Alabama Poly vs.. Clemson at Au.
burn.
Vanderbilt VS.. Alabama at Nash.
Vile.
Wake Forest vs.. Wofford at Sails.
bury.
Davidson vs.. Presbyterian at Rock
Hill
Howard VS.. OglethOrpe at Birming,
ham.
Mercer vs.. The Citadel at Macon.
kentucky vs.. Maryville at I1eXing'
ton.
Mississippi VS.. Arkansas at Fayette'
vile.
Mississippi ,Aggies VS. Mississippi
College at Starkville.
Chattanooga vs.. Jacksonville Nor
NAL at Chattanooga.
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MEMBERS OF SBIC THREE"
WILL PLAY FIRST GAMES
Western Conference to Open Campaign, While South
Will Have MANY Clashes of NOte-Harvard
Nav Find Tartar i'm Geneva.

BY the Assoiat
1-feading ball which
puts the East the fray the first
by Princeton bring
the Navy and Purdue Annapolis Georgetown and
andD and the Army, West Point
Naval Academy has displayed powerful attack practice The
Army has been drilling hard for three weeks
OF
Haven initial clash
the Harvard Stadium
Geneva coached Bo MILAN held Cornell last Sat
Harvard make
Chicago Princeton will Amherst
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Washington team a light drill this
afternoon as final preparation for the
meeting with City College of New
York. The former Princeton player
believes he has a sturdy eleven in the
making. The Marines were to work
out at Quantico this afternoon
Their game with King College will be
attended by many Navy Department
notables. Spectators at the game to-
morrow will be kept posted on the
progress of the opening game of the
world series in Now York, as we'll as
the. foot bali games in which other
colleges of this section will be playing.
Coach Bailey Springston has his
American University squad in order
for the game that is to mark the in
stitutions formal entrance into col
lege foot ball His starting lineup
probably will include Elliott and Sulli-
van, ends; Beggs and Crawford.
tackles; Gerth and Speer, guards; lie
Franz, center; Mellon, quarterback;
Birthright and Christie, halfbacks,
and SAWYER. IUllback.
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FRENCH RUNNER LOWERS
MARK FOR 1000 METERS

PARIS, October 1 P).-The world
running record for 1000 meters was
broken in the Colombes Stadium
yesterday by Seraphin Martin of the
Racing Club of France.
His time was minutes 26 As sec
onds, against the previous record of
2 minutes 81 1-5 seconds, established
by Georges Baraton here on July IA.
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HUFF TO START HOME.

URBANA.. H., October / tP).-
George Huff. director Of athletics al
the University of Illinois, who has
been convalescing in England, follow
ing an operation for appendicitis, vii
sail today on the Montrose, a cable
has informed university officials.
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NEW YORK. October 1.--Sta-
ton VIZ of the Radio Corporation
of America has announced that
t will broadcast p1ay-by-play de-
tails of the world series direct from
the grounds in New York and st.
+ p,Iic
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THREE TUTS SCHEDULED
l. FOR DISTRICT CRIDIRONS
George Washington, Marines and American U. Haye
Dates Here-Maryland, Georgetown and c. U.
Battle on Foreign Fields.

REE foot ball involving college eevens will be staged on
gridons the col
egate affair George Washington Universiy viii clash with
of gdders Central Stadium,
g at 25 O'Clock Quantco tackle King College
University o'clock and American University will
The Enerso Adams
sylts Washington Marines
Catholic
but foreign field 1t
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in coming back can turn and keep on
going without having to come to d
complete stop.
Next: Another play by Ernest Bearg
of Nebraska.)
Copyright. l926)
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TORONTO WINS AGAIN.

TORONTO. October (F).-Toronto
Internationals yesterday captured
their third straight victory from
Louisville, American Associations
champions. in the little world series
winning n 10-inninG battle, to l.
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Tbe Gbening Star
BOYS CLUB


that used
Bluff
and each time
the Hndn
PneB ell dbo it.
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BY FOY II. HAMMONS,
Foot Ball Coach. Pine Bluff. Ark. His

FooB rk
used then by Pine Bluff High and
3yard gain down. don't know of
other that will ground like that OF must
a of would
nffec nnkn The SketCheS
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Vermont. which held Columbia
scoreless through three periods last
week, plays Syracuse tomorrow.
Among other battles will be Buck
nell VS.. Washington and Jefferson:
Washington and Lee VS.. West Nir-
ginia; Hobard VS.. Dartmouth.
Big Ten Teams Primed.
CHICAGO. October l LP).-Western
Conference coaches today added that
final touch to their 1926 stock of
foot ball. laid out in attractive dis
play for the first time tomorrow.
The unknown element provided by
three intersectional clashes among
the opening games made the final
sessions of more than usual import,
and additional interest hung on word
passed through barred gates that sc ?
eral of the Big Ten chiefs were b.
slowing a parting Once-Over on games
radically departing from the styles for
which they are widely known.
Despite a cloak of silence about
the University of Chicago stadium, It
was generally held that Stage, a per-
sistent adherent tt straight foot ball
tactics, was running over the moves
in an aerial attack destined for the
University of Florida, whose team ar
rived in time for a brief drill. North
Westerns preparation for entertain
ing the South Dakota squad tomor-
row took the same turn.
Minnesotas IS varsity hustled through
final session also on the eve of a
clash with North Dakota. At Michi-
gan. interest centered in the aerial
game built about Capt. Bennie Fried
mann and Oosterbaan, and hurried to
development for use against the Okla
hOma Aggies.
Purdue Ready for Navy.
On edge for an inaugural start
against Navy, Purdue's Boilermakers
had to fOrego a last day of practice
for the train trip to Annapolis.
Coach Zuppke, in final session with
the Illini before the game with Coe
College, was pessimistic.
Bad weather had further complicated
the problem of finding another
Grange, and Zuppl<e said the squad
was a week behind schedule. Iowa
wound up a week of heavy going in
tho mud with final workout for the
Colorado teachers. At Ohi6 Wilce re-
viewed a semiopen attack developed
for WittenberG while Pat Page was
closeted with tho Indiana varsity on
the eve of their debut as his charges
against Depauw.
Notre Danes varsity likewise pre-.
pared to plunge into its schedule
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COLORADO FAV0RITE
IN ENGLISH DERBY

BY the Associated Press.
EPSON. England, June ling
lands greatest horse-racing event
in previous years, thousands upon
thousands will make their way to
Epson Downs for the classic.
Colorado owned by Lord Derby and
on which 7. Weston will have the
leg up. is the favorite to win.
Lord .AStor's Swift and Sure also is
we'll thought of by those who lay
wagers. Sir Abe Bailey thinks well
Of his colt Lex and believes he will be
we'll up in the running.
Curunach, Apple Sammy, Fingla So
Harpaghon. CimieZ, Macanudo and
Comedy King all are beng we'll
ha,ked.
colorado has been installed favorite
by reason of his easy win Of the
oUUo euineas stake.
Another. horse which is being
watched Is IeSros, owned Jointly by
i. Gllpin and j. Blenirun. The colt
was bought as "A Eearling for about
SIPS. being a son of Grosvenor. lie
has the blood in him and those who
remember the sameness OF his sire
look to the son to uphold the father 3
reputation.
This years derby may do down in
history AS the last "untaxed Derby
1t is the purpose of the government
to institute Il betting tax in NoVeIn-
ber.
SWeepstakea have been as large AZ
ever this wear. but owing to the
strictness of the law, these have been
conducted principally as charity af-
fairs. Numbers were handed out in
stead of the usual tickets, with the
names Of horses printed on them.
The Calcutta sweep was the largest.
1t Is due to pay out a first prize OF
1870 600 tabout $450,00W. The second
prize Ii 100, 900 and third 100000.
The London Stock Exchange Sweep
is larger than usual this year, the
first prize being $4,000. second
f3u 900, third $4,000 and fourth
t7 800. In addition, there Is a
mystery prize and $4,000 for charity.
A bank clerk drew the favorite Colo
RADIO in this sweep and sold 90 per
cent Of his "expectations" for $4,000,
thus giving him the assurance OF
something" even IL the favorite does
not win.
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SPEAKER ON BENCH;
WEAK HITTING CAUSE

BY the Associated Press.
tI .t,N Ella ND. June 1.--Tris Spea k
er for wears one of Americas = great
est batterS has benched himself he
cause of weak hitting. With him he
took Charley Jameson, for years the
Indians lead off man.
Batting in tough luck all season,
Speaker pulled himself ont OF the
game yesterday after popping up and
retiring the side with the tying runs
on bases in the first game Ut double
header with Chicago.
Previously Speaker, manager OF the
Indians. had shifted his lineup. drop
ping himself from third place in the
batting order. where he had batted for
years. to NTH. lie also moved jamie
son to seventh place.
When the shake.up failed to break
tlevela nd's losing streak, Speaker put
Pat MrNulty in center field and re-
placed Jameson with cliff Lee In the
second game. This the Indians won
i'm II innings, although the substitutes
failed to distinguish themselves at bat.
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The Yankees, beaten back by rain,
retained their margin of advantage at
the peak of the American League rs
the result of Philadelphia s failure to
do better than match victory for VIC
tory with the Red SOx. Howard
Ehmke limited the Mackmen to six
scattered blows in the first game and
shut them out, 2 to 0, but the Ath-
letics came back in the second contest
to rock two Boston hurlerS for IA hits
and an easy triumph, 3 to 2.
Detroit-St Louis and Chicago-Cleve-
land struggles also ended with honors
even. Twenty-Five hits were spread
over the first nineinning tilt of the
Tigers and Browns, with Cobbs men
drawing out q 1917 victors 10y a 7-run
rampage In the last two frames. In
the second melee, ended by darkness
in the seventh. the Browns balanced
the account with 81 triumph, how
ever.
Pitchers battles featured the Cleve.
land struggles. Lyons. pitching 80
scoreless innings against the Indians
before they finally nicked him for a
lone tally in the eighth, hurled the
White SOx to a 81 victory In the
opener. Manager Iris Speaker, who
has had trouble getting into his stride
at the plate, benched both himself and
Jameson for poor hitting, in the sec
ond game. which gave the Redskins
IA chance to come back in 12 innings
) TO 1.
The Pittsburgh Pirates failed to
loosen Cincinnati'S grasp on the top
rung. The veteran, Carl Mays. stopped
them in the first game, to 2, but
three Redland pitchers were unable to
check batting Spurt by the cha m
pions which carried the second game
8 to 5.
shower of base hits fell at Chi
cago, yielding the Cardinals one game
at to 3, and the Cubs the other at
. to Z, but 1t remained for the New
York Giants to set the clouting pace
Of the day with 19 safe slams against
the Phillies for 12-1 romp.
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ALEXANDRIANS PLAY
SWAVELY IN CLOSER

ALEXANDRIA,, Va. June l.
Alexa ndria High School brings its
base ball season TO a close today Wher
the nine meets Swavelv Prep in q
return game at Manassas.
Leon Riley or Rip Hicks will bur
for the locals, with Olin or Aman de
Tending the mound for Swavely.
Alexandria is completing one Of Its
most successful years in the diamond
sport. having taken 9 QUITO IA
games.
Columbia Engine Company base
alters staged a Memorial day parade
here yesterday AT the expense Of the
IiCgett Drug Store nine of Wa shing
ton. The count was 81 to I. Darley
connected for two homers, while
Vaughn also hit for the circuit.
Glover tOsserS. who won from the
Aces, IA to :. will meet the Pirates
and Rosemonts in a series for the
midget base ball championship Of the
city.