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The Washington times., 1927-06-10
Waiter Has Achievements Of Dun

his splendid record unnged with suggestion Of scandal any
contacts through 1926 included games pitched
1s4 most games co. and league al; most
S44S; most number of years in
] and most total years lead in skeOu
games liz most consecutive shuout
with Charles Radbourne for games pitched
Johnson knows greatness when face to face with IT,
Gays AFTER Lndbrgh had been publicly praised men in high
RsceS ana low IN fact when Lndbergh s the
salng nome we squatted beside
pressing room and CLEANED from him splendid tribute to one
man D one notsogrea but yet idol hundreds
anus OF redoooded sporoving boys women and grls
throughout the land Let Walter say for himself
Deen asked to the of
A. dindbergh the Morse American airman
history IN ms 1914 hour flight New York to Paris
and at first blush prone to refrain from doing v
as trying to bak the spotlight with the greatest
nero tnat TINS or any other generation has known
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

While the field from the United
States and Canada is something
to be feared, from England and
Scotland they come ready and de.
termined to take the crown from
a lad who upset their best-laid
calculations in the British open
championship last year.
All of the visitors from acr5ss
that Atlantic are dangerous until
the final putt sinks into the tin
can on the last green. The Eng.
lish team, containing five former
winners Of the British open title
George Duncan, George Gadd.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
Armour Below Par
On OakmOnt Course

PITTSBURGH, June 10.-If prac-
tice rounds go for anything, Tommy
Armour, professional Of the Con.
gressional Country Club, Washing.
ton, d. c.. should be among those
at the top in the national open cham
pionship. While playing his first
round over the remodeled course. the
former Scottish champion turned In
a 20, two strokes below par, and
the lowest score turned in over the
new links.
Armour competed in a foursome
with Bobby Cruickshank, Joe Kirk
wood and Willie Hunter. Hunter
turned in a 70.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
T GIRLS
TRIUMPH

With ESQ girls competing, the
GalesArthur School representatives
triumphed in the Plaza division play.
ground track and field meet. Gales
Arthur scored 411s points. Edmunds-
Peabody came next. with 80; then
Ludlow. IA; Blair, 10: Thompson,
az; Carbery. S. and Taylor, 5.
The results:
7o-POUND CLASS
40-Yard Dash-won by Marie Hinge
back (Gales-A Arthur: Marguerite FrarK-
lin (Edmonds), second: Oliver Groccia
lGaies-Arthur), third.
Running High Jump-Won by Made
line Flynn (Peabody): Ethel Girling
lEdmonds), second; Geraldine Trimmer
(Psa6odyl. third. Height. feet.
by Dorothy Rosenfeld (Gales-Arthur) !;
Lillian Merchant fGalss-Arthur). Sec
ond; Madeline Flynn peabody. third.
360-Yard Relay-won by Gales arthur
Ivirginia ConnoEy, Thelrna Rosenberg,
Marie Lingeback, Lillian Merchant);
Edmonds. second Marguerite Franklin,
Lyons); Peabody. ahird tLyna johnson,
virginia Soutsougos. Elisabeth Filing.
ton, Edith Tavarozza.
S5-POUND CLASS
60-Yard Dash--won by Ellen Hagen.
maker (Blair); Ruth Rabbit tPea.
BODY. second; Lulu Chaconas (Gales.
Running High Jump-won by Joyce
Kerphaw (Gales-Arthur) and Rachel
Bell tCarberys tied, Margaret Cox
ssSoGy t ssfGnd H sylga sFS Sss.
So-Yard Hurdle-won by Ellen Hagen.
maker (Blair); Marguerite Morrsetts
(Edmondsl, second: LULU chaeonas
ssO-Yard Relay-won by Peabody
(Hattie Kraft, Mildred Adamson, Jean
cite Bissailou, Alice zegowitzl; Tsy-
lorii seeSsd GEthisS English Lorraine
Moorel Carbery. third (Rebecca Cold
stein. Virginia Longest, Sarah Stead
man. Alma Nash).
1OO-PoUND CLASS
6o-Yard Dash-Won by Esther Des-
kins (Gales-Arthur); Frances Gluck
gales Arthur. second; Eleanor seald
Running High Jump--wOn by Anna
Chantiies (Thomsonl; Elizabeth King
(Thomsonl, second; Ethel Dornaan (Pea-
Basketball Throw for Distance--Won
by Ida Land ludlow; Mimi Geo.
careln (Gales-Arthurl and Anna Chan
tiles, second (tiel; Annie Berardino
60-Yard Hurdle-won by Hazel Kee-
Ter (Peabody); Catherine Robey ed
mondsl, second: Libby Layton (Gales-
Arthurl, third.
ss0-Yard ReIay--won by GaIss-Ar-
thur Esther Deskins. Frances Gluck,
Anna Berardino, sEleanorDelnegro); Ed
monds. second ICatherine Robey, Doris
Reeves, Hilda Housenfluck, Roberta
Young); Peabody. third (Frieda True
man. Virginia Penberton, Rebecca Toll
stoi, Amanda Stockly).
UNLIMITED
60.Yard Dash--Won by Elizabeth Frye
(Peabodyl; Mary NARROW Peabody.
second.
Basketball Throw for Distance-Won
by Louise Springer (Edmondsl: Julia
Clinedlnst (Edmonds) second; Mary
Bell JLudlow), third. Distance, SIS feet.
6e-Yard Hurdle--Won by Louise Land;
Mary Bell ludlow. second; Ida Lyons
(Edmonds), third.
(Juna Clinedinst Ida Lyons, Louise
Springer. Frances Harbaugh).
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
Georgetown Props
Elect Mcnamara

Georgetown Prep baseball team
will be led by Francis Mcnamara,
sflortstop, next year. He was the
unanimous choice for captaincy for
the 1928 season.
Fifteen letters were awarded to
the following: Captain-elect Francis
Mcnamara. Andrew Waterworth,
Hugh Owens, James Owens. Edward
Feeney, Louis Cafiero, Alfred Nc.
Cam, Richard Watkins, Judd Felix,
Bill Remlinger, Jack McCaffery,
Louise Dole, Capt. John Dryer,
Manager Miles o'Brien and Joseph
Morrison.
Joseph Morrison. sterling catcher,
was awarded the Oliver Rochet sill.
yer -cup trophy after being ad.
judged the most valuable player.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
Tex Richard Tires
OF Waiting On
Dempsey

NEW YORK, June 10.-Un-
less Jack Dempsey makes q
definite announcement as to his
comeback plans, Promoter Tex
Richard may announce early
next week the date for a heavy
weight championship fight be-
tween Gene Tunney and Jack
Sharkey.
At least that was the in
depreciation placed today on
Richards announcement that he
"will have something important
to say the first of next week"
Terms for a Sharkey-T unney
bout already have been agreed
upon.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
TITLE.
T0kRIN'()FF
By "Jerry" Martin

The Women's District Tennis
League singles championship was
again won by Frances Krucoff, CIV
ing her two legs on the league chal
lenge cup, with only one more win
to go in order to claim the cup per-
manently.
Miss Krucoff won the tourney by
virtue Of her. defeat Of Frances.
Walker, in two sets, Gil, Ga. Miss
Krucoff swept through the first set
easily, but had hard time to come
through in the second frame, due to
her serving of double faults and
muffed shots.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
Probable Lineups
For Today's
Contest
Cubs Give Freigau
And Roy for Pick

CHICAGO, June 10.--Another Cubs
deal was announced by President
William Veeck today. 1t brings
Eddie Pick, third baseman for the
Kansas City American Association
team, into the Bruin fold in ex.
change for Third Baseman Howard
Freigau and Pitcher Luther Roy.
The players will report to their
new assignments at once. Pick viii
play third base for the Cubs.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
Three Champions Help
Jimmy Delaney Show

ST. PAUL, MINI, June TO-
Three world champions will do their
bit to make success of the JIMMY
Delaney memorial boxing show here
tonight. The champions are Sammy
Mandell. lightweight; Bud TAYLOR
bantamweight, and Fidel La Barba
flyweight.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

With a stroking record which
has never been paralleled, to serve
him as background. the 25-year.
old Atlanta marvel is indeed facing
the greatest links test of his long
and colorful career.
His chances of repeating are
clouded by the fact that he has
played less golf this year than any
since he sprang into prominence
back in 1920.
This lay-off, due to law
studies, may affect his short
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
Dundee : Chapman
May Settle
Title

NEW YORK, June 10.-Fear-
ing that Honey Boy" Finnegan,
Boston featherweight, will not
go through with his match with
Red Chapman here on June %,
Promoter Hu m bert Fugazy
planned to ask the New York
Boxing Commission today to
sanction a bout for the title
between Chapman and Johnny
Dundee, former champion.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
CHEMIST MANAGES BOXERS

woolsey: MacAlpine h ms n.
graduate Of Trinity College and
Harvard, who is known to the
sporting fraternity in Baltimore as
''the fighting chemist is now ad.
wiser at a health farm at A-gus,
Pa, where he has a string of ~
boxers in training.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

game. Steadiness, always his
great asset, has not been fos-
tered by his idleness, and II he
has not tuned up his game .
new champion may be crowned
ut OakmOunt.
While we hope he cops the title
again, If he does not we recognize
the fact that q man can't win
every time sout. But the odds
against Jones at Oakmount this
year are more than he has ever
faced.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
Enright Chosen
LOyOla Captain

Harry" Enright, former Con.
zaga star and second basenTan of
the Loyola nine. Of Baltimore, has
been chosen captain OF the Balti-
more college team for 1928.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
TO MEET CELTICS

The ST. Mary's Celtics and South.
ern Railway nine will be opponents
in q game on the Cameron Park,
Alexandria, Sunday at 3 o'clock.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
DEL RAY BOOKED

The Del Ray Juniors play Coca
Cola Juniors in Washington Sunday.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
PLAY RED S0x

The Cabin John nine meets the
Washington Red Sox on the Cabin
John grounds Sunday.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

Furnished rooms in many marta AZ 4ha
city are advertised In the For Rent
Columns Of tOday's Times and Herald
Classified Ads
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

Runs - Rice. JAMESON. Eichrodt,
Burns. ]. Sewell Hodapp. summa (2l.
errors: Sewell. Rice. Speaker. Judge,
Reeves t2) Two-base hits---GSoslin j.
$ewell Rice, Harris. Three.oasO hits,
Jameson. Hodapp, J. SeweIl. No,en
base--Burns. Sacrifices-Ha cris. Jamie.
son. Fonseca. L. Sewell. Double plays--
Eichrodt to Burns: Burns to J. sewelI
70 Burns; Speaker to Tate tn Judge:
Cleveland. q Washington, 1. Bases On
oalls-Off Johnson. 1: off Crowder, q:
OF Burke. /. Struck out---By johnson,
. BY Uhls. 3; by crowder, / Htts~.
Crowder lin s innings; of burke i
in inning. Hit by pitcher BY John.
son (Sumrna): by uhle tSpeakerJ. Los
ing pltcher--J ohnson. Umpires--Nalin,
and Dineen
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
PUT
PIRATES
ON TOES

While the Yankees are making a
runaway of the American League
race, the National League scramble
is a bit tighter today as a result of
Pittsburgh's two successive defeats
by the rejuvenated Giants. New
York, in fourth place, is only four
and one half games behind the
leaders.
The Pirates sent old Joe Bush in
against the Giants yesterday and'the
execution was terrible. Joe served
UP his fork ball and the Giants
forked it all over the lot, winning
10 to /, behind Fitzsimmons' air
tight twiriing. Tex Jeanes was given
shot at the left field job and made
three hits.
The Yankees stretched their
lead to four games and crushed
the pennant hopes of the White
Sex by whipping them for the
third time In q row, 5 TO 3.
~ I64Ay Al TIC SAALAtg
which Babe Ruth stole home and
Morehart hit a freak homer with two
on. sent Ted Blankenship to the
showers.
The Cubs nosed out Brooklyn.
4 to 8, and advanced to within three
and one-half games Of Pittsburgh.
The Robins haven't won a game
from the Cubs all season.
The Athletics won their fourth
straight game. trouncing st, Louis,
to 8. Every man on the AS got at
least one hit, Dykes collecting four.
A four.run rally In the ninth
staked Detroit to a 6-tO-4 victory
over the Red SOx when all
seemed last save honor and
$l30.75 in gate receipts. Fofher-
gill swung q mean shilIalah, with
four hits, including a homer.
The Cardinals held on to third
place by administering a proper
shellacking to the Braves. s to /.
Jess Haines had the Braves feeding
out Of his glove throughout.
Wrightstone's triple in the ninth
gave the Phillies a 6-to-5 decision
over the Reds, SCATTERING Cincy's
winning streak.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

Then, too, there il the holder
OF the French and Belgian
titles, Audrey Boomer, who is
given q '.loOx.in" despite the
TACT that the American profess
slonals are just as eager to de.
throne the liking of Americas
ialrways and green's a. our
British cousins.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
|N-AN]-OlJT
|SRlJLE
By Louis A. Dougher


The Washington Griffs continue
to play in-and-out baseball. After
two excellent exhibitions against
the Cleveland Indians they went
right up into the air in the third
clash, and so George Uhle turned In
hollow victory over Walter john
Sasl, to /.
Jhle's arm has been bothering
him all spring but 1t behaved well
enough yesterday. The home boys
got only five hits, Rice getting two
Of them and scoring the lone run in
the opening frame. From then on
to the end the big Indian hurler
cut down his rivals like so many
cornstalks. catching four of them
on strikes.
johnson had little speed and
his support was decidedly
shaIxy. Two healthy triples and
pass gave the Indians q pair
Of runs In the first session, and
they added three more In the
fourth on two singles, q hit
batsman, triple, Speakers
error and sacrifice fly by
Jameson.
General Crowder twirled three
innings after Johnson had faded
from the scene A hit, Rices two
base muff and an infield out gave
the Indians a run in the seventh,
and they got another in the eighth
on a pass, a sacrifice and an error.
Johnson's coming end was seen in
the very savageness of Cuckoo ia.
mieson's three-bagger opening the
game. Burns walked with two gone
and scored behind Jameson on Joe
Sewell's lusty triple to the right
field corner.
Rice led off with an infieId hit
to Fonseca. went up on Harris' sea-
rifice, and scored when Geslin shot
a hot one through Burns for two
bases. The Griffs were. done for
the day then and there but the In.
dams had more coming their way.
In the fourth Joe 'SewelI sin
gled to center and reached sec.
0nd ON Speakers tumble. HOdapp
scored him with q triple to left.
Sun1na was hit by q pitched
ball. Judge took Luke .Sewell's
pop foul fly, but Uhle singled to
center, scoring Hodapp. Jamie
sons hoist to Sneaker scored
SuTnflla before Uhle, who had
gone almost to second, could be
doubled up hustling back to
first.
With Crowder hurting in the sew.
enth, Eichrodt opened with a single,
advancing on an infield out. Rice
dropped Burns long fly after a
gallop over to the corner near the
foul line and two were on. Eichrodt
came in while Joe Sewell was bound.
ing to Harris.
Sunmais pass opened the eighth
and Luke SeweIl sacrificed. Uhle
bounced to Judge. Crowder was late
in covering the bag and dropped the
toss when he did get there. Judge
recovered the ball, but was too late
to catch Summa at the plate. That
ended the scoring for the day.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
FRIDAY, JUNE 10, 1927
Bobby Jones Faces Test in
National Open Tourney
By Bingy Bryan

Never has the appeared Bobby
drive for the national championship been
great against that brilliant golfer of Atlanta
In less than fortnight oakmount, be thrown aeans
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

Schalk apparently stayed right
on the job Of making them think
they can"
When the season started Roger
Peckinpaugh was at short, Earl
Shelly at first and Ike Boone in
the garden The standard Of the
team was not to the satisfaction Of
Manager Schalk. a peppery little
individual, and he benched Peck to
let the more agile and heavier.
hitting Bill Hunnefield show his
class.
Then Ike Boone discovered he
had appendicitis and this smuggling
Outfielder was lost to the team. Bill
Barrett, who had been subbing for
Mostil in center, went over to right
field, and Alex Metzler, grabbed
from Wichita Falls in the Texas
League, whittier he had been sent
by the Philadelphia Athletics after
. trial at Fort Myers, Fla, went to
midfield.
Sheely's hitting fell off sadly and
suddenly South Side fans heard
with amazement that he had been
benched in favor Of Bud Clancy. a
youthful collegian with wears
experience n Little Rock.
Then Harry McCurdy began
catching all the games, busting
the more experienced Grouse.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

Arthur Havers, Archie Compston
and Ted Ray-are here to compete
in the National open and cop the
title If that is possible.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

You fellows must just for.
get all about what has gone on
BEFORE" Ray Schalk told his
players on the eve of the OPEN
ing of the campaign. "YOu
can win IL you think you can.
I'm going to keep making you
think you can"
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
DREAMING
S0X ARE
COMING
BY Louis A. Dougher

@The team with imagination
Ray Schalks Chicago White sox-
comes to the Capital tomorrow for
. series of four games with the
Bucly Harris gang at the Griffith
Stadium and fair weather should
drag out real throngs for every
body likes to watch a ball club
going somewhere. The White Sex
are evidently that team.
Like the Griffs, who lost their
great veteran pitcher, Walter John.
son, before getting away from
their training camp, the White Sox
lost Johnny Mostil, their great out
fielder. baserunner and batsman,
before getting away from Shreve.
port. That was heavy blow, but
unlike the Griffmen, the White Sox
refused to be downhearted. The
Griffmen stumbled around and fin.
ally stopped altogether. The White
Sox merely buckled down all the
harder and now are the one club
In the league making a fight
against the champion New York
Yankees.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

The Yankees stretched their
lead to four games and crushed
the pennant hopes of the White
Sex by whipping them for the
third time IN q row, 5 to 3.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

There doesn't seem to be any
one in this town who can give
Frances KrucOff a trimming
when she's in fairly good trim.
Her real test will come when
she meets Out.Of.tOWn competi-
ton in the District tourney, IL
there is one this year.
The doubles semi.finals will be
played today. The Fances Krucoff-
Frances Bethel team meets the Mrs.
Norment- Elizabeth Pyle combina-
ton and the Corinne Frazier Mary
Hall duet takes on the Frances
Walker Phoebe Moorhead couple.
The finals will be played at 5
o'clock.
Frances Walker and Phoebe Moor
head nosed out Maycita de Souza
and Dorothy Cook in their doubles
tilt yesterday in a hard fought,
three-set encounter. The first set
went to Misses Walker and Moor
head, 6-3. The second set belonged
to Dorothy Cook.
She played brilliantly with her
partner 70 WreS6 the SET from
their opponents, g.. The third
set went to Phoebe and Frances
after long struggle, 6-S.
District tennis fans may well ex.
pect great tennis success from Dor
othy Cook in the near future, for
she, has both the will and the way.
With little more tournament ex-
perience she'll be showing them
that youth must be served.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10
Here Il Isl
CLEVELAND
WASHINGTON
TotaIs. .sa 927 Il rotnln

lBatted for Crowder in eighth.
1Ran for Speaker In ninth.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

y
q regular catcher.
Schalk, finding such veterans as
Peck and Shelly and Grouse lack
ing something, replaced them in
gallopinR hurry with youngsters to
whom his imagination" talks in
the clubhouse meant something.
And see what's happened.
Schalk has been getting con.
eistently good pitching from Ted
Lyons, AL Thomas, Ted Blanken.
ship and Sergeant Connally. They
have seen the light" They have
taken Ray Schalk's lectures to
heart. and backed by a fielding,
hitting, running bunch of wild men.
have been moving down the enemy.
providing the only real opposition
to the champion Yankees.
The White Sox, like the Griff.
men of 1924, are an ''imagi.
native team" They can Sim
agine'' themselves Champions.
battling In q world series. They
have Just enough youth in their
makeup for this attitude. And.
bytheck, unless those YanIzs are
careful this imaginative team
HAY yOb EuDu4 OVSI III 0L
them when the curtain falls on
the 1927 campaign.
Today the Cleveland Indians close
their series here. Walter Miller,
former star of the Ohio State
varsity squad. and Bump Hadley,
who was some shakes up at Brown
University, are due to hook up in
a slab scrap. AS it is Ladies Day,
the fair ones will be out in force.
bringing their usual vocal support
for the home boys.
Dick Smelling, the Dayton Uni
versity pitcher, reported yesterday
and made an excellent impression
upon Manager Harris and Coach
Onslow. The newcomer is u huge
lad standing six feet in the air and
weighing 1870 pounds or so. He has
a fine college record as a pitcher,
outfielder, thirdsacker' and batsman.
The Washington Club should find
some use for some Of these attain
ments. Right now he is to seek a
berth on the pitching staff
With the Capital TANNED tomorrow
for the Lindbergh festivities, the
Chicago White Sox are expected to
attract a house full Of fans for their
opening game. Americas brilliant
flier will receive his medal on the
Monument Grounds at or about /
o'clock and the ceremoniessare to be
brief. There will be plenty of time
for the visitors to take in the ball
game after getting their peek at
Indy. Colonel William Smith has
ordered an extra supply of "red
hots."
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

To the wonder of the baseball
world, Metzler proved an excel.
lent lead-Off batsman, a fair
runner and a clever gardener:
Clancy a rugged batsman, if not
rs smooth a fielder as SheeIy.
and McCurdy a prize bacIsstop
with a powerful wagon-tOngue
when opposing the enemy's
hurlers.
The Washington times., 1927-06-10

A six-run rally in the sixth, during
which Babe Ruth stole home and
Morehart hit freak homer with two
on. sent Ted Blankenship to the
Evening star., 1927-10-14
TRUST HELD
SUBJECT OF PROBE.
Conference at Chattanooga
to Consider Charge, Despite
Adverse Statement.


CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. October H.
The Southern Appalachian Power
Conference, in special called session
here, will consider. among other mat.
terS. reports of the existence of "A
power trust in the United States De.
spite the assertion of Josiah r New
comb, counsel for the joint committee
OF national utility associations. who
addressed the conference, that such
reports ARE not supported by scin.
tilla of evidence" DR.. Joseph Hyde
Pratt, president of the conference, de
Clared yesterday that the matter would
figure in current deliberations of the
body on the power development of the
South.
The present meeting of the confer
ence, organized TO foster the indus
trial development of Southern States.
was called to formulate a general pro-
gram for that section.
The industrial growth of the South
is absolutely dependent upon power,
and therefore il is necessary that
plans he formulated for making avail
able the power that will be required
for these industries" Mr. Pratt de-
clared in his opening address.
The present status and ultimate dis
position by the Federal Government
of Muscle Shoals is one of the subjects
10 be discussed by the conference.
The embargo on power development
on the upper Tennessee River and it's
tributaries. the extension of electric
service more generally 10 rural sec
tons and farms. flood control and its
relation to power development and the
interconneCtion Of power compa nies
are other matters that will be dealt
with.
Evening star., 1927-10-14

A tale OF robbers who failed to get
awav with all their booty because
they could not tell kerosene from
gasoline was told this morning by
Robert Jenkins. proprietor of the
Seat Pleasant garage, Seat Pleasant,
Md.
Thieves broke into the garage Sat
urdav night through boarded up
door Finding an automobile there
ready for them To use to carry away
what they intended to steal one of the
mon went into the garage for gaso-
line, came out and poured it into the
tank.
Then they proceeded to ransack the
garage, loading the car, as well as
The one in which they had come, with
accessories and valuables from the
garage.
Then they entered the stolen au-
fomohile and attempted to drive it
away. The car would not bulge, and
upon examination it was found that
the fuel tank had heen filled with
kerosene instead of gasoline. Fear
ing They would he molested. they piled
as much of the stuff in their own
car as it would hold and drove off