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Evening star., 1926-10-08
FOR SALE-HOUSES.
31O B STREET NE.

OIV ID y NIIA w.
Nine-room and bath brick: electric light
economical latrobe heat. House thoroughly
renovated. Most conveniently located. 81. O0U
Apply to owner. MARROW COAL CO.. Sll
N NJ
Evening star., 1926-10-08
FOR SALE-HOUSES.
WILL SACRIFICE
FOR QUICK SALE.
MAKE OFFER

Beautiful detached home on Rhode Island
ave. n.e.-S rooms. 2 baths; hot-water heat
electric lights. open fireplace. double built-in
garage, spacious porches; large lot with trees
and shrubbery Surrounded by elegant
homes. convenient to churches. schools and
ptores. Easy terms to responsible party
For appointment to inspect. telephone
Adams $3.50.
Evening star., 1926-10-08
FORMAL HOME IN
WASHINGTON HEIGHTS.

WASHINGTON HEIGHTS.
This splendid buy In the vicinity of gath
and SITS. and Just of Massachusetts, ave.
e available for immediate occupancy. II ts
an English basement house, consisting of 5
master bedrooms and 8 baths, With maids
completely equipped with Kelvinator electric
refrigerator Ray oil burner and built-in in
cinerator. You can also plug IN your radio
from outlets built in the house There ts
gear brick detached garage ON paved alley.
This location is most convenient and 10 In
khe most highly desirable section OF Wash
ineton. The price of this complete home is
only SS7 500. and terms can be arranged.
w. G. & A. N. MILLER,
lll9 18th St. NV.
Main H9Q 4
Evening star., 1926-10-08

N. L. SANSBURY CO., INC,
14l8 Eye St. NV. Phones Main 5oO3-4-5.
WEST OF 18th ST, NORTH OF RANDOLPH.
$l1750-Five Bedrooms.
You location
s,u mess wes 1.a s Sgsn fireplace oak floors
DETACHED BRICK.
$l6950-Chevy Chase D. c.
nss The house built bY@, @
available section
SAUL'S ADDITION-Detached
$l1,75O-Unusual Value.
in
u t9acivs moderate
"% "% w inc % @ a. hoouhy
@ sig Hsd bath heat slate roof Lot
MASS. AVE. HEIGHTS.
$145OO-Lot 6Ox125.
beautiful detached Of hoovnIe
bath breakfast large front and po beame ceiling N dining
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Members of Washington Real Estate Board.
Phone service until 9 PM
Evening star., 1926-10-08

car lines and bus. churches and schools: 1l
rooms and 2 baths. Phone OWNER. Col
Evening star., 1926-10-08

OUT.OF.TOWN REAL ESTATE.
IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A GILT-EDGE
investment one that grows while you rest
and sleep. see Muscle Shoals or write TO
r. O. Payne. Ballston. Va. Phone Claren-
don 1854.
Evening star., 1926-10-08
l4th and X. M. $3.50
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ifiS 9Th ne-20-f foot wide colonial brick
Containing rooms and bath. front porch:
dee o yard to alley: Gear garage. This house
has been taken in on trade, and We can sell
on small cash payment and the easiest kind
Of terms. Priced low.
LEO F. HAINES.
SIS 18th NV Main 776o
GEORGETOWN.
Modern home of 8 rooms and bath: hot
water heat and eec.: room for garage: To-
Gated on paved street near Western High
School: price. $3.50; terms can be ar:
st Phone Main $500
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second floor; newly papered and
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This property can be used for
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1143 5th ST. NV.
Corner brick home with 10
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newly papered and painted and
in excellent condition through
out.
This property is very suitable
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house.
GA PICKFORD PL. NE.
(Bet. F & G SIS, 9th & oth.)
A semi-detached brick home
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newly papered and painted and
in excellent condition through
out. Convenient to school, car
line, stores. etc.
PRICE ONLY $3.50.
VERY EASY TERMS.
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Main 6l81.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
By Jimmy Powers.
NEA Caruina Wrifnf-


NEW YORK, Dec. 23.-Without
the slightest provocation, and being
what is often humorously referred to
as sane Of mind and sound Of body
l am going to rank Americas pro
fessional golfers for 1926
No golf season Of late years is
complete without nominating an
honor team.
Walter Hagen gets the undisputed
wicked stick of golf and has 1t all
over the others in the shaking busi-
ness.
"Coin" Collector
Walter, the globe-trotting exhibi-
tor and title gatherer, is without a
doubt the greatest money player and
coin collector the game ever has
known.
Hagen tops my list for the third
time in a row, for this reason: He
has played twenty-four rounds Of
golf in major tournaments for an av-
erage Of I'm.
He was first in the eastern open
and his total Of 275 for 70 holes of
competitive play was only one stroke
from a worlds record over cham
RSQnship length course.
lie was first in the Western Open.
re was champion of the P. G.. A,
He was third in the British Open
and sixth in the National at Scioto.
He consistently has proved his su-
periority at both match and medal
play.
Macdonald Smith is second be
cause he enjoys an average within a
fraction of Hagen's for big-time
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
CITY BOWLING GOSSIP
By Lefty Lee

again on tap in the Capitol No. 1
League games Wednesday night.
The leading Silver Flash and En-
Roe clubs came together and three
Of the six games passed the 1000
mark. The first game ended in a
tie. The Silver Flash annexed the
second l .019 to S5s and in the final
the Em-Roes came back and won
,036 TO 1909. The H. +. Schmitt,
Werbe- Meissen and Marotts won two
of their three games from the Rob
bins Body. 3-F Coffee and Coca
Cola teams.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
HAGEN BELIEVED Entitled TO TOP PLACE
&Rmous Walter Honored as Best
Among Big Ten" in Pro Golf
Circles-Other Ratings.

tournament play. He gathered to
himself the Canadian Open on 283,
the Metropolitan Open with 286, the
Chicago open with 2S7 and was
fourth in the western pro classic.
His outstanding feat was at the
Metro open, when he beat Gene Sar-
azen in a worlds record playoff of
fifty-four extra holes
Turnesa's Record
Joe Turnesa gets third because he
has been second or third in all big
events of the year, rising to within
a coolies eyelash of fame in the
United States open. when he trailed
Bobby Jones by one stroke.
Johnny Farrell has averaged 70
and a trihe for thirty rounds of
championship play. ! asked Hagen
one day last fall, after an exhibition
match in Cleveland, what pro he
feared the most next year.
Johnny Farrell" he says. He's
got the shots. He's got the nerve.
Watch him 60"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

Lapel. Nincennes will also be a
tough customer to handle. We un-
derstand that Pielemeier, the Alice
center, is about the most perfect bas-
ketball player In the State when 1t
comes to technique. The Marion
Kokomo game needs no describing.
The Wildcats wax none too enthu-
siastic when Marion is mentioned.
Remember the regional last year?
One of the greatest athletes ever
developed at an eastern college is
Vic Hanson. Syracuse University
three-letter man, all-American foot
ball end, and captain Of three diff
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
Does He Really
Mean 1t?

BN United Press
NEW YORK, Dec. 23.-Whether
. the volstead aridity of the United
ates or the Amateur Athletic
Wnion's bar against competition in
this country makes Edwin Wide. ia
nous Swedish runner, feel he can
not appear on track here was puz-
zling A. A. u. officials today
The conqueror of Paavo Nurmi
who had been invited to appear at
the coming knights of Columbus
games, under a special dispensation
Of the A. A. u. lifting it's ban in his
case, cabled he would be unable to
do so because of prohibition"
II was believed beer and light
wines do not mean as much as all
that in the athletics life, and what
he really meant was that he did not
understand about the A. A. U. ban
being lifted.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
Basketball Notes

The woodside, Juniors chalked I'D an
Anderson a{I@r l. Boys, Cub, The Juniors were
back to win, SO to So The Juniors would
State teams. Greenfield Celts and Muncie
take notice. Address Roy Baker 2414
The Cruisers defeated the Victor Nc;
MORALS, "a to "a. Monday night. and
anses ss To- the sra desire T
Call Lincoln saei and ask f Tor JACK K gyms
with The Sv City ssd sc ssGans s%s
writing U. S. n. Il II %. North St, Ind
The American Athletic Club formerly
the Ace Flyers has few open dates on
city and State teams. rhe <. a. cs have
gym, and games may be secured by call
ing Riley 1912 or writing Guy Padgett. II
E. North ST. Indianapolis.
The Hooser Aces won their fourth
United Brethren. Tuesday night 80 to 20
For games with the Aces. call Randolph
6lo0 and ask for Jimmy.
Three hot games were played at the
Communal hall last night, the Communal
I6S Hr.f Fys5s T 6e a seS5e q the Light
fT se same Ss$ The Continual nn ceis
defeated the Monitors. 32-12. in the first
game.
The Heath Eagles defeated the Eastern
Ramblers Monday. 20 to IL. The Heath
ss1m l @ebsasT 1000 ca
fesed 'd be Broad Ripple e. 't e. 50 SSeS % 70
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
BY Ahern

alleys resulted in three time wins
for the Lions and Foxes over the
Bears and Tigers. The Elephants
we're heavy enough to step on the
Bulldogs in two out OF three Of their
games. III. Weber of the Lions was
high man with games of 1911, 1917 and
1872 for a total of SO. Rooster had
high single game when he rolled 227
in his first try.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

Among the individuals another
great 700 series was turned in,
Bowen of the COca-COla team being
the boy to enter the select class on
games of 258. 1879 and 258, for a
total of Ills. a new season record
for the Capitol No. League.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
RETAINS ADVANTAGE

NEW YORK, Dec. 23-Ralph
Greenleaf, world pocket billiard
champion. retained the lead in his
75O,point match with Charles Har
mon, winning two blocks by scores
of 116 to "a and 129 to &c. Totals:
Greenleaf, SOC; Harmon, 222
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

The X. Of c. League games at the
Century alleys frightened up the race
for the lead considerably Wednesday
night when the Columblans and
Calumets were returned three-time
winners over the Santa-Maria's and
Nina's while the Marquette and
Isabella boys dropped the La Sale
and Pinta outfits two out Of three.
Jerry O'Grady tried TO stave off de-
feat for his club when he rolled
games OF 239. 17S and 226 for a
total OF e43. but the only think he
did was boost his average another
notch. This was the only 500 total
turned in in this loops play.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

ferent teams at
his school. Han
son is a star in
baseball, bas-
ketball and foot
ball, and has
had the unique
distinction of
captaining all
three teams.
The brilliant,
flashing work
of Hanson has
played a pronni'
nent part in the
success of SYRIA
cuse. Under him
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
OFF the Blackboard
BY NORMAN ISAACS

Loganspor high school hung its seventh victory of the
Wednesday night by taking home the long end of 43
against North Manchester The mention of Loganport
brings up to the unique system that Coach Clifford Wells has
dug and put into He has varsity teams varsity Az
and varsity HB, and a second team to top that off.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
ARMY Is VICTOR

BIZ United Press
WEST POINT, N. Y, Dec. o.
Army defeated Dartmouth In basket
ball, 2S to IS, Wednesday night.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
Paid GoIfdom'S Best

Walter Hagen.
2-MacdOnald Smith.
3-JOe Turnesa.
4--JOhnny Farrell.
Scene Sarazen.
6-LeO Diegel.
7-Bill MehlhOrn.
Sal WatrOus.
9--Harry Cooper.
l0--BOb Cruickshank.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

Henry Of the same club had games
of 221. PIT and 219. for total Of
65l. other 500 shooters werc Rass-
mussen, CSC; Cray. GIG; AL Striebeck.
$40; Haislup. COL. and Faust, 627.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23
HOPPE TAKES TWO

BIZ United Press
NEW YORK, Dec. 25.-Willie
Hoppe won two 1872 balkline billiard
matches Wednesday. defeating James
Lewis, 400 to 3, in three innings. and
Herbert Hamer 400 to 80. in two in
nings.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

last year the basketball team won
nineteen of twenty games, losing
only to Penn State, a team later de
feated by Syracuse. He is a great
baseball player. His ability is such
that several major league teams
have made him offers to turn pro
fessional when he finishes college
He will go down in the history Of
the school as one Of the greatest
athletes of all time.
Cathedral will play Beech Grove
in the knights of Columbus gym to-
night. The Irish gave the impress
sion last weekend that they have a
powerful crew. The team took lit.
tie Jaunt up into northern Indiana
and walloped Huntington and FIT.
Wayne Catholic. Tau" Yeazel,
captain of the team, is a mighty
sweet guard and one of the best
players in local high school circles.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

The two-varsity plan was brought
into use at Newcastle a few years
ago, but turned out a fizzle, Wells
appears to be making a success at
Logansport. None Of the three
teams has been defeated this year,
the 'A's" winning seven, the BIS"
seven and the Seconds seven. Twenty
games were carded for each of the
varsity teams and sixteen for the
Seconds
It's a great plan. 1t gives every
boy interested in basketball a chance
TO get into real competition and at
alAe same time serves to develop a
pndly rivalry while contesting for
We honor of playing on either Of the
varsity outfits.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

The boys at the Elks Club surely
must like turkey. This house put
up turkey for high three game to-
tails and hero is the result:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

The Frieden League games rolled
Wednesday night on the Capitol
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

we cIaIm theSe DOys were IdyIHB
up plenty of strikes. The 500 total
of Scarce is the best we ever have
heard Of around local drives.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

Last Sunday the Elks club alleys
ran a Merry Widow sweepstakes and
found II was a great success, so
Weisman announces that beginning
next Sunday and continuing through
to Sunday. Jan. 2, another mixed
doubles will be rolled. You can roll
at any time and as often as you like,
but you must change partners each
time. The winners last week were:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

200, the 25S Of Bowen being the
game to carry home the 3-F Coffee
prize.
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Forty-one games were better than
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

The Hoosier Aces won their fourth
straight victory by defeating the First
United Brethren. Tuesday night. 80 to %
For games with the Aces call Randolph
6l60 and ask for Jimmy.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

Evansville's Purple Aces will tan
gle with Georgia Techs Golden Tor
nadOs at Evansville tonight There
is a mixture for you.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

The Communal Y. M H. A. pulled
basketball "irJn man stunt
Wednesday night, defeating the In
dianapolis Light and Heat and the
lIoosier Flyers in a double header
Coach Glen Kline, who tutors the
Jewish lads, has some reason to be
pro I'll Of the feat. as he has only
six men ON his squad. The boys who
worked in the games were "Ducky"
Becker and "Gzzy" Sackon former
Manual stars; Safrin, Simpson, Gold
smith and Zuckerman.
Marion's Giants nave no easy pick
ings ahead for the next few days.
Tonight the State champs will play
son, 1uesdav night. Nincennes
I'D week from Saturday. KokOmo.
Marion will have no time for play
against Anderson The Indians,
colched by Stagg, one Of the old
timers" seem to have a pretty fair
quintet this year and last week took
down Morton Of Richmond and
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-12-23

The Naval Reserves are booking games
with fast city and state teams. Games
writing u S. n L II %. North St, Ind
annapolis.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-12
Rules For Free Trips
To World Series
Ball Games

Pick two pitchers. four In
fieIders, three outfielders and a
catcher from players in the two
major leagues who have taken
part in at least one game this
season.
If possible, use the coupon
printed herewith for submit
ting your team.
Write your reasons for pick
ing them in so words or more.
Choose as many teams as you
please, but follow above pro-
cedure in each case. The con-
test ends at midnight, August
81.
Two winners will see the
first block Of world series
games wherever played as
guests Of The Washington
Times. All tied contestants
will be included in the awards.
Babe Ruth will autograph q
baseball bat and handsome
Babe Ruth desk blotter for rum
ners-up.
Address your letters to Babe
Ruth Contest Editor sporting
department. Washington Times
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-12

OF his days work, but the great.
est applause came when he robbed
Babe Ruth OF single by selling
sizzling grounder over near the bag
and Jumped into second ahead OF
Lou Gehrgi. The more he plays,
the better Stewart looks.
Earl McNeely fooled Gehrlg IN
that first game, the big first-sacker
Understanding Earls throwing
arm. Ruth hoisted one Of his high
flies to left, and, after 1t was
caught, Gehrig darted from first
to second. Ha. ha, Earl had the
ball there ahead Of him, just IKE
that.
Tomorrow the Yankees close their
visit here, and, as 1t win be Ladies'
Day, there should be plenty Of folks
on hand to see the fun. Tomorrow
at midnight the champions VIII
leave for New York, where they
have a double.header with the Yam
KEGS on Saturday.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-12


Therefore. his ideas to the our
standing players Of the season in
the two big leagues Is 8 matter
IL intense curiosity and hundreds Of
washington fans are today trying
10 approximate Ruth's mind in the
matter Of his 1926 all-star team.
The postman who brings the
mail 10 The Washington Times
had 8 big enough bundle to bend
him double this morning IN fact
lie had to make two tFiDs with
the mail Tor the Babe Ruth Con
test editor.
Washfngtonian have started out
with 4 vim It'd earn the two free
trips tp the autumn classic. Some
fans enclosed as many Az half
dozen selections. all cf which Is
quite within the rules. In this
big. open contest you may select,
and select and select Until the COWS
come home. The only stipulation
extant is that requiring about
50sword explanation Of each team
named Steroytypine or mlnneo-
Kraphing Of names and reasons and
substituting name here aud g
EG3S0H klEG8S Va tQtt 80 AStA ~ LIT ~
permitted. Al voting ballot Is print
ed herewith for the c0nvenience 0f
those who wish To nominate q team
to Be compared with Ruth's and
thereby become candidate for one
of the world series trims To be
given BY this newspaper.
Please do not think You have ID
be scholar In order ID write
letter qualifying your team. Tor
such IS not the case.
God. sound baseball logic ex-
pressed III the plain and simple
terms Of the ga:=e that you hear
wherever baseball is disssssed, VIII
do as much toward helping you
win q free world series trip as any
thing else. OF course you must try
to pick q team as near to that Of
Babe Ruth's a. possible, and u you
want to. get q line on what Babe
Ruth thinks OF the various players
IN the big leagues. here y = good
tip.
Al most everybody knows, Babe
Ruth u contributor to .ths col
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-12
ENGLISH HUNTING OFF
TO FLYING START NOW

INVERNESS, Scotland. Aug. II.
The guns are banging away. the
beaters are in the gorse, and Eng.
lish sportsmen by the hundreds are
counting their braces Of grouse to.
day. for 1t 10 1.-THE ,twelfth"--the
official opening OF the hunting
season, when no English sportsman
is able to stay off the moore.
Many Americans have taken shoot
Ing boxes for the season.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-12

By Louis A. DOugher

am George Murray bos and all viii toe the rubber to-day u
with the Yankees with his prob
able mound other than Walter Be former star Wer
he MohaWks 2
Murray make his before washington thrGng
through the West making an excellent
expected be regular starting pitcher with
can
curve bali majors but he has battle finding the plate
be today the Grlffs IN Tor
sans troube alright ball from bell to bell when
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-12
Adding Insult
NEW YORK

Totals. 81 10 80 1Ol Totals. ~ ~ 30 10
IBatted for Dugan In ninth.
2Batted for Collins In ninth.
Slated for Myer in third.
New York ..aO0e Of
washington 800 o. 00o00 I'D
Runs-Gehrig, Ruth (2l, LasEeri Stew
art, Rice, Goslin. Judge. Tate. Error
Collins Home runs--Ruth, Tate. Three.
base hits-Ruth, Judge. Two.base nita
-Hoyt, Rice. Gosiin. Sacrifices nit
GazefIe. Double plays--JudgO to Myer,
Judge to Peck to Judge, Peck 70 steWarL
to Judge. LazSeri TO Gehrig. Hite-Oft
Hoyt in 2 ga innings. Struck out-Hy
Hoyt .: by Crowder. +; By Jones. 4.
der. s: off Thomas, Z. Winning pitcher
---Crowder Losing pitcher--Jonea. ym-
pires--Ro WAND. Owen ana Dineens time
Of game-2:30.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1926-08-12

Sport impressions en- passent:
A year ago, when the Wash
ington team returned from It's
second Western invasion, they
needed police protection to keep
back the self-appointed civic re-
ception committee. Wednesday
morning the Union Station red
caps didn't even seem anxious
to run out after the hand
baggage.
Yes,. all the world loves .
winner, but its q poor brand #
craftsmanship which demands q
winner necessarily or withholds
its cheer.
One hears on all sides, whats
the matter with the Washing
ton ball club?" The question
itself is fair enough, but the
infection which goes with most
voices asking 1t carries q peev-
ish note which implies that. be-
cause Washington won two
championships in q row, it
should never fall below that
form.
3 Theory may be right, but It