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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-06
SANDLOTTERS LOOK
TO damon DSEASON

Sandlot base ballera Of the local
group are now beginning to think
seriously about the season. Despite
the continued cool weather a number
already have had preliminary work
outs and many meetings have been
held or will take place within the next
few days to get rosters in shape and
map campaign plans.
| Pop Krembs Liberty A. G. diamond
athletes got In a good drill yesterday
and will come right hack for more this
afternoon at 3 o'clock on the Iowa
avenue playground. All aspirants are
urged to turn out this afternoon.
Cabin John ball tossers are prepar.
ing their schedule and wish to list
fast unlimited teams of Washington
and. vicinity.
Candidates for both junior and
senior mines that will represent Comet
A. G. OF HyattsviIle this season are
asked TO attend meeting TO he held
at the American Legion clubrooms
in that town tomorrow night AT 7:30
O'Clock. According TO plans players
who last season held forth with the
junior team will make up senior
combination this season and tossers
who played as midgets in 1925 will
fare forth az juniors.
Joe Eincenzo, who has been manag.
ing the Comet teams for several sea
sons. will again he in charge this sea.
son. He requests these players to be
on hand tomorrow night: Wright,
Conan, Easch. Wiseman. Walton,
Walsh, Ross Rush, Davis, Latimer.
Lauer, Bailey. F'auntleroy. Bassford,
Needs, Money. O'DonneIl, Spicknall.
O'Hare and Winzell. Boys wishing to
join are especially invited 10 attend.
CrandalI Midget diamond athletes
are to meet Saturday night at o'clock
at 1918 Michigan avenue northeast to
plan their campaign. All candidates
are asked 10 attend to be measured
for uniforms.
Initial practice for Arcadia senior
ball tossArs will be held this morning
at ii o'clock At Iowa avenue play
ground.
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! he arranged with stanton Militar!
! Academy ~ stanton for March Is
! Thus far this season Dewitt has los
! 10 Baltimore Friends and the craci
! Navy piebes and has conquered Cal
| vert Hall once and Forest Park twice
! Winning II aud losing but /
game, Takoma Silver Spring High
| tossers have won the Montgomery
| County. Md. high school basket ball
| title and viii represent that county
+ in the Statewide tourney to be con
Quoted bv the Playground Athletic
| League of Maryland among cham
pions Of the various counties of the
State. starting March Is. Sandy
| Spring was runner-up in the Mont
gomery loop with 10 wins against 2
losses.
Composing the Takoma Silver Spring
team were raul Kreh and Charles
Butler. forwards. CAPT. Ed F'itz-
gerald center: Jack Christie and Dick
Nowlin. guards and these reserves:
lowell Hendricks and Richard Pea
cock. forwards; Raymond Peck. cen
ter. and Milton Christie and Norman
Nootten. guards.
Jennings Bailey Is coach Of the
quint,
Having ended their basket ball sea
son, Woodward School athletes will
this week turn their attention to base
ball and track Both senior and
junior mines win be organized. the lat
ter to compete in the junior prep
school league.
Woodward enjoyed highly sue
cessful basket ball season under direc.
ton OF Coach Jerry Parker. or 16
games played only were lost. Among
those to fan victim to Coach Parker's
proteges were Business High Eastern
High. Franklin School of the Balti-
more Y. M. G. A.. that was twice
beaten, and Hyattsville High, over
whom Woodward registered three vic
tories. Strayer's, conquered the local
Y. NJ. G., 4. schoolhoys by only points
after hot battling. The team was
the first to represent Woodward in
senior ranks. It was virtually the
same combination that carried Wood
ward to the title in the Junior Pre-
paratory School League last Winter
without the loss of a game.
Members of the Woodward team
were Capt Hedley Clews. guard and
forward; Gene Gilbert and Warren
Hayes, forwards: Horace Haddox. cen.
ter: Frank Bernard. guard. and Sher-
bourne Roome. who got in number
of games alternating at forward and
CENTER
clews. Haddox and Gilbert will be
lost BY graduation, but Coach Parker
is confident that he will have sufficient
material on the squad to Ali the gaps
satisfactorily
Dewitt should have fast ball team.
as many dependable members of last
seasons nine are again at hand and
likely looking group of newcomers Is
available. Veterans who are being
counted upon include Frank Bastable
and Bill Boiling. pitchers: Bill Fisher.
first baseman: thrilling. third baseman:
Bert Kennedy shortstop. and Nelson
Head. outfelder.
Among newcomers of promise are
BrnE. former Central High first base
man Pat Moyna. catcher: Frank Harti.
gan. second baseman; Joe Bilkovic.
pitcher. and Ba rclow. inffelderg
Practice will start as soon as
weather permits under direction of
Norman E. sill.
There will be no lack of hurdles for
the track meets to be decided this
s pring at Eastern High The manual
training department at the school in
charge of E. G. Rich. has just com
pleted 80 of the barriers.
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FIELDS AT COLLEGE PARK
THRONCED WITH PLAYERS
About 100 Foot Ball, Lacrosse and Base Ball Men
Are Out and Number Soon Will BE Doubled
by Members of Other Squads.

Fred Linton, second defense; J. C..
Ripple, third defense; Milly Price,
third attack; Douglas smink. second
attack; Weller Holloway, first attack;
Dinty Rooms. out home; Herb 0crGas
and Harold Krei6er, In home. and c.
II. Caldwell. Francis Porter and Bill
Cockerill, defense.
Jack Faber. last years captain and
first attack. IL eligible, bat has not
decided as to whe cher he win play
In the meantime he In looking Gftsr
the squad in the absence Of Prof. r.
V. Truitt, who Ia III I'm Florida, and
who Is not expected home for a week
or more.
Grid Outlook Is Bright.
Maryland Ia optimistic over it's foot
ball outlook for next Fall, as Mike
Stevens. scintilating hafback, and
Gilbert Dent, end. were the only regu.
lars lost Three others who were re.
serves-Arthur Boyd, Edwin Rothgeb
and George Morrison--will be missing,
and IT Ia not certain whether Floyd
Sehrader. husky fullback substitute,
Will be back
However. with the veterans on hand
and the apparently fine array OF talent
from the 1926 freshman team, Coach
Curley Byrd appears very well pleased
with the situation.
Here are the men Maryland will de-
pend upon, with their weights and
positions:
Regulars from last season-John
Leatherman. 1873, end: Earl Zukick,
201, and Donald Adams, 1873, tackles:
Gus Crothers. 1876. and Arthur Won.
drack, 1872. guards; Capt. Harold BAT.
ford. 1873, center: Gordon Kessler. 1877.
n
and Fred Linkous, 1875, fullback. In
addition, Ed Tenney. 1873. 1925 quarter
back, who was out last year on ac.
count of an appendicitis operation, is
on deck again.
From 1926 reserves-Richard Epple.
ISL; Francis Porter, 1888, and Sam
Winterberg, III. tackles: John Kee.
nan. 1876; Bill Fletcher. 1888. and Henry
Brown, 17s, guards; Tom STEPHENS.
lbl, and Albert Schaeffer, 1853. ends.
Gerald Snyder. ISL; John Parsons. 1877.
and II. Epstein. 1875. backs.
From 1925 freshman squad--Aibert
Hessy. 1853: Melvin Young, $50; p, Het-
Eel. ISL; Wtlfred Higgins. 175: Harry
Wilson, ISIS, and William Arrnacest.
IoS' ends; w w. Heiutz, 1853; r. ".
Rlbnitzk1, 196: Herman Lombard, $50.
and A. S. Mitchell, ia, tackles. John
Mcdonald 1888; G.. A. Matheke ian.
w. w. Covington. 21s. and Daniel
Robinson, 179, guards; George Madi.
gan. lib, and w. L. Smallwood. 147.
centers; George Roberts, ISL. quarter;
Julie Radice, 1SS: Charlie Dodson, fss:
W. w. Evans. 1el; Nicholas Warcholy.
los. and Bryant Hanback,. $50. backs.
All of the gridmen mentioned have
reported or will join the squad this
week. except Porter and Linkous, who
are playing lacrosse, and Thomas, who
is one OF the leading members Of the
track team.
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w YITHNall hut a few teams
n having ended Their sealsg >na
wv only a spr1nk ling of basket
- ball games are cardsd this
week Tor schoolboy 9ves
hereaJbouts, Attention ts< being di
rected to, preparation for base ball.
track and other Spring sports nj
though work at most schools has thus
far been confined largely to indoor
conditioning because OF the continued
COOL weather. However. II 1t is warmer
this week there Is certain to be much
outdoor activity.
Two basket hall games are carded
here tomorrow Augusta Military
Academy of Fort Defiance, Va, being
listed TO engage Central In the after.
noon in the Blue and White gym and
Eastern at night at the Lincoln Park
School II viii be the last game Of
Ehe campaign for Eastern and prob
ably for Central also.
No contests are scheduled for Tues
day and only one for Wednesday "
that between Strayer's end Warren
ton (Va,) A. c., in the Old Dominion
town.
Following another day of iuaction
on Thursday Devitt's tossers are
slated to make their debut Friday in
the interscholastlc tournament at ST.
Johns College at Annapolis. in which
q humber OF sturdy. fvas of Maryland
and Virginia arc entered. Dewitt will
be the lone Washington representa-
tive. The final tournament game
played by Dewitt probably will be the
last contest of the season in which
local scholastic aunt will appear.
Representatives of Central, Eastern
and Western High Schools will partici-
pate in the. international rife team
trials todaNfat Camp Sims. Central's
colors wa be upheld by its captain,
Wallace Frazier. and Arthur Thomas;
Eastzfn will be represented by its
capGain. Lewis Hayes, and Western
by%a number of members.
Some 35 boys are being put through
their PAGES in Spring foot ball prac-
tice at Eastern High by Coach Charles
Guyon They will be kept at work as
long as the weather continues cool.
Guyon must completely rebuild his
backfield next Fall, as all Ave de-
pendables lost by graduation held
forth behind the line. They are Bur
ton Langhenry, Wilson Zamhreny.
James Altman, Buck O'Brien and Joe
Cosimano.
OF the squad now drilling only four
are experienced. They are Frank
Ebaugh, Courtney Hayden. THOMAS
Nally and j. G. Pyles.
Among the promising newcomers
are Walter Fry, Wilbur Anderson and
NJ. Hartstall, all 1inemen.
Others on the squad include Thomas
Barnes, Charles Bray, Henry Camper,
Edwin Duvall. Skip Faber, Fred
Feusahren, Raymond Fisher. Joseph
Healy, Don Hartranft. Clarence
Hanna. James Lee. B. Kerrigan, r.
Keleo, James Lynwood, Max Miller.
Charles Millar,, Quinton Mcpherson.
F.. Palmares. j. Reeves, H. Shoe
maker, M, Snifin, w. Waikart, Nord-
strom, Hoffman and Cole.
Devitt's swimming team that yes
terday scored over Forest Park High
of Baltimore TO gain its third victory
In I'VE meets this season has four /
more engagements remaining on its
card and may schedule a fifth, Man
ager Harlan johnson announces. The
dates are:
Tomorrow--Loyola High at Balti-
more: March L.. Baltimore Friends at
the Washington Y. NJ. c. A.; 10.
Augusta Military Academy at Fort
Defiance, Vas 90, Baltimore City Col.
leee at Baltimore. A meet also may
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WESTERN HIGH FENCERS
BEATEN BY NAVY PLEBES

ANNAPOLIS, Nd. March 5.-with
the foils Is the weapon Navy Plebes
defeated the Western High School
Of Washington here this afternoon.
s bouts to ].
Blount defeated Howard in the
only bout won by a Western fencer.
but lost TO both Allen and Grant.
Allen. Navy. defeated Fuller. Western.
81
Blount, Western. defeated Howard. Navy.
SIS.
Grant. Navy. defeated Barnhart. Western.
6-3.
Allen. Navy. defeated Blount.. Western,
b-1.
Howard. Navy. defeated Barnhardt. west
ern. 80.
Grant. Navy. defeated Fuller. Western.
ST.
Alien. Navy defeated Barnhardt. western.
SIS,
Howard. Navy, defeated lincoln. Western.
erart rsvy. detessed Hfcuns, weasrn.
H1
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COMPANY M BASKETERS
LEAD LEAGUE AT FORT

As the result of a 25-to-13 win over
Company r. tossers, Company M is in
the van in the company league at Fort
Washington with 10 wins against 3
losses.
Company /. runner.up. fs une game
behind, and Company l. In only one
back of the latter outfit. Company
kis a bad last, six games behind Com
pany l.,
Gilmore was the chief scorer for
Company M in it's victory over Com
pany l..
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Tbe Gbening 5tar
BOYS CLUB

the knees right up under the chin.
Don't try to make any speed--1ust
trot up and down 80 that every muscle
will get loosened up.
The next thing TO practice Is the
starting position. On the command
"on your marx" the fingers are on
the starting line, the left knee resting
on the ground.
Right after comes the get set"
signal. You lift your left knee and
dig your toes in deep. And AZ the
command to go" sounds leap forward.
the left toes holding until the body
10 started. Get into your stride at
once. Run only Ave or six strides at
first and then slow down and trot.
Return and do II all over.
Don't attempt TO sprint the distance
ct top speed for several days after
You have started.
And then only sprint hard every
few days. II you do II avery day you
! burn yourself out"
tConyriRht 1877
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DREADNAUGHTS LOOK
TO DIAMOND SEASON

ALEXANDRIA, Va, March -
Dreadnaught Athletic Association has
made the first move among local base
ball clubs with the announcement that
the initial practice will be held Sun.
day. March 49, AT that time all
candidates for the team are requested
to report.
The local semi-professional have
lost Kermit Smith and Leon Riley
pitchers Tots Long and Wop beavers
infielders. and Manager Eddie Carroll
last years team.
Both Riley and Smith will go to
the Virginia State League. Riley has
signed with Norfolk while Smith was
sent TO Richmond by New Haven Of
the Eastern League, which bought
the local lad from the Washington
Americans. Long rejoins Pittsfield in
the Eastern League az second bs Sc
man. while beavers has definitely de,
cided to retire from the game Carroll
and Bleier will probably sign with
some Washington nine
AL Schneider, catcher from the
Washington Mohawks will take up
where he left off last year, while Ike
Dreifus. first baseman: Joe Heiser, a
Washington policeman, shortstop, and
Gerard Edwards. third baseman, are
left from last years infield.
Gillie Lee. the teams leading hitter
last Summer, and Art Ludlow, a four.
base slugger known we'll TO every base
bah fan in this vicinity, will again
patrol the outfield. while Slim Giles.
a veteran gardener. will give the new
men fight for a regular job.
From the new candidates the local
leaders VIII have To select second
a ma %x1 q - Z
reserves, and also a pitcher or two to
help Jake Driver.
Jack Aliens Zippers will play the
Fort Humphrey Post team the second
game between the two teams tomor.
row afternoon at o'clock in the post
gymnasium The first game between
the fives resulted in 37-to.33 triumph
for Uncle Sans cagers.
Virginia Athletic Club would like to
arrange game for Thursday night to
be played on the Armory Hall court.
Phone Manager Jack Allen at Alex
andria 424 between 5 and 6 p.m.
Leslie beavers was elected manager
of the No. Motor Co. base ban
team. while Teddy Sutherland will
captain that club. The team will
hold its first practice within the next
two weeks.
George Mason High and Washing.
ton and Lee High of BalIston will
settle the dispute over the champion
ship of Arlington County Monday
night at the armory. The game will
start at o'clock.
washington Canoe Club will visit
this city Wednesday night to play the
0ld Dominion Boat Club in the Anal
ana deciding game OF the Nautical
Basket Ball League series.
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DC. PRO BASKETERS FACE
SEVERE TASKS ON JAUNT

easy 10 beat as when they appeared
here three weeks ago.
There is bitter rivalry between the
local team and the. Hoosiers which
borders almost upon hatred Ralph
Miller. star guard of Fort Wayne, de-
clared after his team was defeated
here, that Washington won't win one
OF those games out West. you can bet
on it,"
Local fandom already is showing
great interest in the coming Celtic
series, a large advance sale of tick.
cts having been made. Tickets for
both games are on sale at the Hamil-
ton. Mayflower and Willard Hotels
the Arcadia box office and Spaldings
There will be no ladies' night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-06

YITH varsity lscross. practice
under way. Spring foot ball
" " workouts In vogue and
base hall hatterymen tun-
ing up. the athletic fields
at the University of Maryland are
busy places nowadays. Pretty close
tn 100 aspiring young men are going
through the paces and II will not he
long until this number WIFI he
doubled other members of the var
atty Iva SO ball squad will get into togs
In q day or so, while aspiIants for
the freshman nine and lacrosse team
and the varsity and yearling track
and tennis combinations will he out
doors soon.
Rsse ball and lacrosse teams will
be the first to get into competition,
40 they must speed up preparation.
A ball game Is Carded with the Uni.
veraity of Richmond for March "a and
the lacrosse IL IL due 10 open its
campaign on April with a contest
with New York University. BOth
will be staged at College Park.
Six pitchers and two catchers have
been tuning up for the past week
They are Frank Leschinsky and Nell
Nelson. backstops, and Luke Brom-
ley. Adelbert England. Wilbur Snyder.
George Burroughs, Jim Mills and
George Hughes. hurlers. An were
on the varsity squad last year except
Nelson, Burroughs and Hughes, who
were on the yearling nine. Much de
Ponds upon how the battsrymen de-
velop, as the other positions on the
team seem sure to be pretty capably
filled.
Burton Shipley, who tutors the
varsity basketerS, also Is coach of
the diamond aggregation.
Lacrosse Squad Strong.
Maryland's principal problem with
the lacrosse ~ is in filing a couple de-
Tense positions left vacant by the
graduation OF star performers. Some
clever attack men also were. lost in
Hugh Reading, center; Buddy Ensor.
second attack, and Bill Beatty, out
home. hut it Is Kinsley Mcdonald
and Russell Allen. defense men. who
will he missed most. as much offensive
material Is on hand from last years
reserves and from the 1926 freshman
aggregation.
Regulars from last year who are
back are: Wilbur Street, goal; Jim
Cleveland. point; Capt. Paul Triplett
cover point: Alex Muzzy. third de.
Tense: Sam Crosthwait. third attack,
and Fred Linkous. home.
Last seasons reserves hack are:
Tom Boyer, goal: Carl Slemmer. Joe
Harrison and Jim DeRan, defense
men; j. S. Davidson, center; Arthur
Boyd, Sam ADV and Paul Doerr, at
tack players, and Monroe Leaf, out
home.
Many capable players have come up
from the freshman squad, the bunch
being: Fred Simmons. goal; Jim
Doukas. point; Louis Carrico. cover
point: Emmett Loane. first defense:
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ST. MARY'S CELTICS
WIN OVER SWAvELY

LEXANDRIA, Va. March 5.---St.
Mary's Celtics downed Swavely
School basketers Of Manassas. Va,
80 to 10, in Armory Hall here to-
night. The victors held the upper
hand. throughout with Kersey their
leading scorer. The crack at. Mar
tins auint of Washington took the
measure of St Mary's Seniors, 81 TO
Is, in preliminary
Samoset A. G. of Washington
bowed to Pirate A. c. courtmen at
the armory this afternoon In a
sizzling $3.50 battle that was decided
on Yates side court shot In the last
minute.
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PAlRINGS ARE MADE
FOR PUTTING EVENT

Earrings for the indoor putting tour.
nament for March at the indoor school
at Meyers shop on F street were
made last night, as follows:
Mrs. A. Won STEINER vs.. Mrs. p. RI.
Sloat. Mrs. Jerome Never VS.. Mrs.
joseph Goldenberg. Mrs. J, M. Miller
VS. Mrs. w. F. SUNNY, Mrs. Victoria
Straus vs. Mrs Fl. A. Knox. Mrs.
;: w. Straus VS.. Mrs. J. I. Power,
Miss Sylvia Straus VS.. Mrs. Stanley
LansBurgh. Mrs. Frank Tomlinson VS..
MRS. n. NJ. Shapiro, Mrs. j. NJ. Haynes
VS.. Mrs Evelyn CLAWS.
Two rounds a week will be PLAYED
with the final round carded two weeks
hence.
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GEORGIA NINE TO PLAY
MARYLAND TWO GAMES

ATHENS, Ga, March/5 R).-uni.
versity of Georgia's 1927 base ball
schedule, made public today by DR.. s.
V. Sanford, chairman of athletics. in
cludes % conference games. IA home
from Sanford Field.
The schedule follows:
March 21-22 Ohio state: 1929. Clemson
In Clemson: 30-31. Auburn in Auburn
April ~ Alabama in Tuscaloosa: 40
Macon. 1919. Kentucky; 1919. Michikan
32-23. Clemson: 1910. Georgia Tech At A.
lants.
May 81. North Carolina: 1914, Georgia
Tech: 1917. Maryland at College Park.
1919. virginia At Charlottesville.
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SUNDAY SCHOOL CUNTS
IN SEC0ND-PLACE FIGHT

Calvary NJ. F.. basketers. having
ciinched the title recently, principal
interest in the Sunday School League
race now centers in the battle for
second place between Columbia
Heights Christian Church tossers
and Mount Vernon M. E. Both won
their matches last night in handy
fashion and Columbia Heights main
tained it's half game advanta ge.
Mount Vernon routed Peck Memorial.
20 to .. and Columbia Heights
drubbed Covenant, SO to 10.
Columbia and Mount Vernon meet
March 10 in a match that is expected
to settle matters
Scores;
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V0LLEY BALL CIRCUIT
FORMED ATTY. M. C.. A,

A volley ball league comprising four
teams of the Y. NJ c. A. will begin
play there next Friday. The schedule
will continue month, with contests
each Friday.
p. r. Martyr, assistant physical di.
rector. is In charge of the league,
which has been organized in an Of.
fort to stimulate interest In the sport.
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WILL PLAY voLLEY BALL.

Volley ball teams OF the Y. M. C.. A..
and Takoma Park Presbyterian
Church will clash at the church gym :
nAsiurn. at Tulip and Maple avenues,
Wednesday night at s o'clock.
Matches may be arranged with the
Y team through Manager Thomas r.
Chsrshee, 927 Fifteenth street.
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s.cUsHIoN DATE SET.

CHICAGO. March OP).-April I,
s and Q we're set today by Augie
kieckhefer. national three-cushion
billiard champion. for play In the
challenge match OF Otto ReiseH Of
Philadelphia, from whom Kieckhefer
won the title q month ago, They will
play Ave blocks Of sixty points each.
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HESS TEAM ASPIRANTS
TO GATHER THURSDAY

Aspirants for Hess A. c. base BAH
team will gather Thursday night at
o'clock at the home of "Wandy''
Lovelace,
John Havenner, recently named
business manager OF the team. is
listing games. Call Lincoln 539s or
write SAB Seventh street southeast.
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HYATTSvILLE GUARDS
CAPTURE TWO GAMES

EVANSVILLE, Md, March s.
Regular and reserve basketers OF
Company F, National Guard OF
Hyattsville. scored handily over
Washington quints at the armory to.
night the regulars drubbing North
western A. c.. 40 to 81. and the Re-
serves routing Washington Props, 40
to Is.
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GOLF STARS IN MATCH.

ATLANTA. Ga. March JP1.--A
four-ball. pro-amateur match : In
which Bobby Jones. American and
British open golf champion, and Wal
ter Hagen. professional champion
will be pitted against Bobby Cruick
shank and Jess Sweetser. has been
arranged as a preliminary to the
Southern open championship tourna.
ment TO be played here March 23-25.
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Y. Nh. A. PLAYS WONDERS.

y. M. n. A. tossers will play hosts
to Sam Stewards Wonder Five tonight
at the Jewish Community Center,
starting at o'clock.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-06

Babe Ruth scored his firBt home run
In the major leagues o. May I, 1918.
while q member OF the Red eox.