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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17
SWIM FEAT OF TORONTO YOUTH TALK OF SPORT W0RLD
City Bowling
Gossip "
By Lefty Lee

McNew and Vert were returned
winners in the 365 doubles sweep
stakes at the Capitol alleys Sunday
afternoon. McNew was the heavy
wood-getter in this session, having
a total Of 702 pins on games of
233, 257 and PIP. Other winners in
this event were Wills and O'Grady,
1,166; Meeker and Rasmussen,
1855, and Parrish and Hueber,
LAP. Twenty-seven teams, COM
peted in this event.
In a special singles rolled at the
same time McNew again won with
his 7O2. Rasmussen was second
with $50, and Jerry O'Grady third,
with GIG. Mac" says this is the
only time to shoot 200" totals.
when they count both ways for you.
Keller aud "HOd' Eller won the
prize offered for high single game
when they rolled 474 in their final
attempt. "HOd" had 247; Keller, 227.
No new members were added TO
the ZOO" class last week, but Wal
ter Wheeler surely did threaten with
his 693 on games of 224, 269 and 200.
The single game high score for the
week was shared by three of the
'pin busters" Wheeler, Wege and
Rasmussen having 269 each. c.
Schott and Carmin were close be-
hind, having 266 each. Bohne broke
his string Of 600 totals when he
could only reach $50 in Friday
nights play.
Among the women bowlers Mrs.
Meyer of the Capitol Furniture
team was high when she rolled a
244. Behrman of the Tee-Bees was
but one pin away for second place.
Eleven of the women passed the
200 mark during the weeks play.
The Silver Flash women's team
passed the 2,400 mark three times
during the week, having series Of
2,493, 2,445 and 2,436 for their to-
tails. A. c. Bradley team also hit
for 2,423 and 2,416 in their series.
The indianapolis Sahara Grotto
boys repealed the invasion of the
shooters from st. Louis in both of
their matches at the Capitol alleys
Sunday morning. The first match
was: Indianapolis, 2,673; st. Louis,
1892. The next match was closer,
st. Louis scoring 2,645 to 1905 for
Indianapolis.
Last weeks session in Capitol No.
1 League tended to tighten the race
considerably. The MarOtts took
three games while Silver Flash last
two, and these teams are in a tie
for first place. The powerful EN-
Roe outfit is but one game behind.
As all of these clubs have n team
average of 900 or better the going
will be rough from here on in.
Advertising themselves a. the
FLAMING Youth" team the Johnny
Fehr-Larry Fox doubles team en-
tered their match with Larry Cobler
and Frank Fox confident of winning
in a walk, but these old-time fire.
eaters soon had the flames under
control, and when the match was
over returned to station house win
ners by a score of 1884 to 1886. The
youngsters. with the spirit of youth,
claim they will o tho ground
lost when they roll their last five
games next Sunday afternoon at the
Recreation alleys.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

The Card club owner evidently
pulled his ace OFF the bottom of
the deck when he made that trade
with the Giants.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

Which reminds us Of the old
newspaper joke about: IF the dog
bites the man, that's not news, but
if the man bites the dog, that's
news" And bringing the sub
ject up-to-date, it would read: IF a
man takes a drink, that's not news,
but if a dry agent takes one that is
news"
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17
PAT ME ON THE BACK

Pitcher Ray Kolp says the Cincin-
natl Reds will be a much stronger
club the coming season. The Reds
have purchased him from the Saints.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

fhe FIELD
with BILLY EVANS

a. -----1 ORSES, horses, horses! He's
IL crazy about horses, horses
horsesg' The guy that wrote
nc popular song about those lines
must have had no less a parsonage
than Rogers Hornsby in mind, if we
would believe the word of a wealthy
bcollie.
The day following the signing of
lfornsby to a New York contract for
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

Once there was a baseball club
owner who accused a hOldOut play
er of being full of ego. And the
player thought the owner meant
he was choked up on hen fruit.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

College in West announces 1t will
broadcast wrestling matches .
But how is an announcer going to
put a grunt on the air? f. A.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17
'EM OVER

Which may explain John Nc
Graw's visit to Cuba Where
he probably hopes a hurricane will
hit him and wake him up.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

Winkler is the name Of the new
dry chief for this district -.
Quick as a wink.leri
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

Charlie Chaplin is described as
one of the guys who is funny to
others but a pain in the neck to his
wife.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

So, if you get a wink from
Winkler it won't mean anything.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17
MANY QUIT r

The swim was a remarkable spec
tacle. In the first few hours nearly
half Of the field withdrew. They
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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

AM E M ENTS
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1927-01-17

MOTION PICTURES
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-02

Teller, wife of the Ambassador Of
Mexico, was in dark blue fiat crepe
embroidered in gold and silver threads
and a small dark blue hat
Baroness Nathan. wife of the Am
bassador of Germany, wore a very be-
coming and smartly fashioned gown
of black georgette crepe trimmed with
narrow bands of silver at her wrists
and on the skirt. About her throat a
band of jade green velvet ribbon,
which was tied in a bow under the
chin and fell in steamers below the
waist. She wore a small black hat
and pendant jade earrings with a jade
ornament hung from 6. chain of dia-
monds.
Nine. Varela, wife ~of the Minister
of Uruguay. had bottle-green ensem-
BILE, the skirt and coat of cloth trim
med with kolinski fur and the waist
of fiat crepe, and her velvet hat
matched in color. Nine. Peter, wife
of the Minister of Switzerland, was in
a bright shade of oldrose satin made
with a blouse and trimmed with
touches of gold. Her hat was OF two
toned narrow ribbon to match her
gown and of lighter shade. Nine.
SEES costume was in her costumary
good taste and was made of steel-blue
heavy Chinese silk brocaded in silk
and fashioned with the short box-coat
effect, which buttoned to her throat:
long, rather generous sleeves, and her
skirt, which fell almost to her ankles,
was rather full. Her slippers, with
baby French heels, were of the same
material as her gown, and she wore a
black velvet hat with a diamond orna-
ment in front.
Countess Szechenyi, wife of the Min
lister OF Hungary, was in black vel
vet simply made, and she wore a
small, tight fitting black hat apd sew.
eral strings of well matched pearls.
Sonora de Sanchez Latour, wifesof the
Minister Of Guatemala, wore beige
crepe with several deep founces on
the skirt shading to a rich brown at
the bottoms. and her hat was small
and close fitting. of the beige silk trim
med with brown and white pony fur.
Sonora de Olaya, wife of the Minister
georgette crepe made over figured silk
and black hat. Nine. Simopoulos
wore black satin with a large black
velvet hat. Mime. Prochnik, wife of
the Minister of Austria, had a gown of
black crepe. the skirt heavily en-
broidered in roses and narrow stream
ers, embroidered in the same pattern,
fell from the shoulders. Her hat was
Of black velvet. Nine Sega, wife Of
the Minister Of Latvia. wore black
satin, the skirt having narrow panels
edged with gold, falling from. the gold
girdle to the edge Of the skirt, and her
hat was of black velvet. small and
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-02
Mrs. Charles G. Dawes
Fashion Show Patroness

Mrs. Charles G. Dawes heads the
list of patronesses for the cabaret
and fashion show to be given at the
Maynower. Friday, January Ia, for
the benefit of Garfield Memorial Hos.
pftal. Among the other patronesses
are Mrs. David A. Reed, Mrs. Hamil
ton Fish, jr.; Mrs. William r. Castle.
Mrs. John Hays Hammond, Mrs.
Arthur O'Brien, Mrs. Ridgely Hunt.
Mrs. Joseph f. Thorpp. Mrs. Joseph
c. Grew, Mrs. Frederic A. Keep, Mrs
Henry Fitzhugh. Mrs. Charles ].
Bell, Mrs. Copley Amory, Mrs.
Henry w. Fitch. Mrs. Hennen Jen-
nings, Miss Bessie Kibbey, Mrs. Ed
ward c. Walker. Mrs. James w.
wadsworth and Mrs. John H. Glib
bons. The fashion show part of the
program will be decidedly unusual.
The models and the gowns displayed
by them will be the latest Partisan
ones, brought direct to Washington
for the purpose. Mrs. James T. New
ton is chairman of the entertainment
committee, and she is assisted by
Mrs. Clarence G. Williams, Mrs.
Francis Magner and Mrs. Presley NJ.
Rixey.
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vet. Mrs. Harry S. New, wife of the
Postmaster General, also was in black,
her gown being a French model of
very soft and heavy satin devoid of
trimming, a small cluster Of shirrings
on the left side holding the graceful
drapery of the skirt, and her very be-
coming hat was of black velvet with.
band of silver ribbon. Mrs. John
T. Brush of New York. house guest of
the PoStma ster General and Mrs.
New, was with them and wore a gown
of French blue velvet made with full
chiffon sleeves embroidered in silver
and blue iridescent beads, and her
hat was of velvet in the same shade.
Mrs Curtis Dwight Wilbur, wife of
the Secretary of the Navy, wore a
black lace gown with a black velvet
hat and coat Miss Edna Wilbur.
who was with her parents, was in
dark blue fiat crepe with a vest of
pale blue embroidered in gold, and
her small tight fitting hat matched
the vest. Mrs. William M. Jardine,
wife of the Secretary of Agriculture,
had a gown of black velvet trimmed
with blue georgette crepe and black
velvet hat. Mrs. Herbert Hoover, wife
of the Secretary of Commerce. was in
old rose fiat crepe. made straight with
a narrow string" belt of the crepe
at a slightly dropped waistline. Her
small hat was of tan felt with a brin
of felt in a darker shade, and about
her shoulders a brown fox fur collar.
Mrs. Herbert Hoover, jr., was in dark
blue georgette crepe embroidered in
small figures on the bodice in red and
green and a. wide brimmed dark blue
hat. Mrs. James ]. Davis, wife OF the
Secretary of Labor. wore a black vel
vet gown, made simply, with a vest
of gold lace and a narrow collar of
sable, wide panels OF the velvet on
the skirt being edged with the sable,
and her black velvet hat had moder-
ate brim.
Baroness de Cartier, wife of the Am
bassador of Belgium. had a smart cos
tune Of golden brown velvet, the
skirt made short and straight though
not extremely tight. and the waist
made III q short coat effect and trim
med with narrow gold metal ribbon.
Her very close-f1tting hat was of the
golden brown and darker shades OF
duvetyn, the darkest shade about her
face. She wore several strings Of
pearls and pearl earrings. Sonora de
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luncheon followed by bridge, in her
home on the Brookville Road. Chevy
Chase, Md, entertaining Monday al
ternoon In compliment to Miss Alice
Mitchell of Boston, who 10 her house
guest. Others in the company were
Miss Helen McCabe. Miss Dorothy
McCabe. Miss Helen Hall. Miss Jose
phine stevens. Miss Eleanor mccoy
Miss Elizabeth Prentiss. Miss Re-
becca Hathaway. Miss Frances PECK,
Miss Lille Weber, Miss Margaret
Benham. Miss Margaret Merrill MISS
Dorothv Turville, Miss Harriet Nash
and Miss Clay Hite. Miss Mitchell
will return to her studies at the Bos'
ton University this week.
DIR. and Mrs. William Bailinger
we're hosts at bridge Tuesday even
ing. at their home in Wesley heights'
Wednesday afternoon Mrs. Maurice
John Pierce of 5008 Thirteenth street,
entertained at luncheon, followed oy
bridge. in honor of her niece ana
house guest, Miss Helen Maytum OF
Montreal, Canada. Mrs FIERCE
snests we're: Mrs. w. 8. Hill. Mrs.
Ralnh potter, Mrs. Adrain Futterer'
Mrs Roy Srygley, Mrs. Harry A
Terrells. Mrs. w. r. Drown, MIS-
Chas. Miller. Mrs. Harry Rouse, Mrs
George RI. Shields. Miss Helen Eisen'
hart. Miss Helen Maytum. MISS
FRANCES Jones. Miss Mary L. kessler,
Miss Marion Julia Drown ana MlsS
Mime Jean.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar L. Craven en-
tertained at bridge and supper Inurs'
dav evening, at their home on AIper'
marie street. In honor OF Miss Rutn
Zones of York, Pa. Miss Jones Is
spending the holidays with her rela-
tives, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dawson
The guests included Mr.. and Mrs
Rurt Miles of Yonkers, N. T.; MI;
and Mrs. Donald Simpson. Mr. ana
Mrs. Leroy Saunders. Mr.. and MRS.
Charles Lueck, Mr.. and Mrs: Jonn
Hutson, Mr.. and Mrs. f. K. Metzger,
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Dawson, MISS
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-02
Secretary of State
And Mrs. Kellogg Hosts
To Diplomatic Corps

Continued from Fifth Page.)
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Miss Virginia Spear was hostess at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-02
Congressional Country
Club Reception Today

The Congressional Country Club
will keep open house this afternoon
to members of the club and their
friends. A reception will be held at
o'clock In honor of the Washington
Opera Co. and its guest conductor
M. George Georgesco. director of the
Royal Opera In Bucharest. who Is com
ing to Washington as conductor for
the performance of la Boheme"
January 10.
The new Rumanian Minister, NJ.
George Cretziano, and his daughter.
Mile. Jeane Cretziano, will be guests
of honor. The president of the club
and Mrs. Frank w. Mondell will re.
ceive, assisted by Mr.. and Mrs. David
Blair, Mr.: and Mrs. Joseph Hines.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Taliaferro, Maj.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-02
Esypt's Envoy to Be Host
At Benefit Function

7he charge daffaires of Egypt, Is.
mail Kamel Bey, will give a supper
party after the society horse show,
which will be given Tuesday evening,
January IL in the Riding and Hunt
Club for the benefit of the Soldiers,
Sailors and Marines Home on X
stp4et. Others who will entertain that
evening will be Mrs. Georgia Knox
Berry, who will be hostess at a din
ner In compliment to Senator and Mrs.
Lawrence d. Tyson and take her
guests later to the show. Mile. He'll
mann will be hostess that evening at
dinner for Miss Lydia Archbold.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-02
Bridge Parties Feature
Early Winter Program

Miss Grace Roper will entertain a
large bridge party January 8, in
honor of Miss Adelaide Douglas.
Miss Virginia Ladd, daughter of
Mrs. Edwin F. Ladd and the late
Senator Ladd Of North Dakota, was
hostess at bridge Tuesday afternoon,
entertaining a company of IL of her
classmates at George Washington
University, where she Is student.
Miss Virginia Whitney gave a
bridge party Thursday afternoon,
when her guests numbered 16, all
classmates of the hostess at George
Washington University.
Miss Virginia Spear was hostess at
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and Mrs. Martin connally. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. r. McCarl, Col and Mrs. A. r.
Barber and Mr.. and Mrs. William y.
Vail
Following the reception. Mr.. Edouard
Albion. director of the washington
Opera Co., will give an informal song
recital.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-01-02

Florence Orr of Mayf1eld. KN.: Miss
Ellen Quigg. Miss Mildred tCraven
and Mr.. Jos. Edge.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-13
new BOOKS AT
LOCAL LIBRARY
Fiction

Fiction
Frankah, Gilbert, "Gcrald Gran,
sion $ Lady" An unusual story of
business and love in London S So
cial life.
Wentworth, Patricia, "Thc Black
cabinet. y collection of colorful
short stories of Gypsy life.
Rinchart, Mary Roberts "Tish
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Ilsh IN all her charm and humor.
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Collins, Frederick \. Tho ANA
tcur photographer 5 Handbook. -
Saunders, Charles Francis "Trccs
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Terhunc, Albert Payson. MY
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Fifth series.
Browne, c. \. Tho Story of
cur National Ballads. =
Spacth, Sigmund. "Rcad 'Em
and Wccp.' The songs YOU forgot
TO remember.
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Try The Next One
MUSIC


]. What three singers created the
principal roles in "Thc King S
Hcnchman at its world premier
early this year?
.. Who composed an overture for
what Shakespearean play when only
i years old:
3. Who is Edwin Franko Gold
man?
T. Who is chief conductor of the
Chicago symphony orchestra,
.. What soprano from Kansas
City, Mo-, made her debut with the
Metropolitan Opera during the
spring of l926'
6. Name three operas in which
Satan has prominent role,
I. What is piano concerto
). What famous Russian rompoS-
cr committed suicide by deliberately
drinking cholera infested water!
9. Who composed the Bohemian
Girl?'
10. What opera, by what compoS-
er, produced during the past season
at the Metropolitan, was left un-
finished,
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-13
Banning Races
Memorial Day

Word was received from race
officials of the Banning American
Legion that on May 80, Memorial
Day, the 1926-27 championship race
will be held ON the Banning Oval
with the fastest dirt track drivers
and cars on the Pacific Coast TAX
ing part.
A larger purse than has ever be-
fore been offered at Banning has
been put up for the championship
stakes and beautiful trophy cup
will be given the winner.
A partial list of drivers who arc
to take part in this championship
event are Lou Moore, who now holds
more "place points than any other
driver; Mel Kenealy, who holds the
world IS one-half mile dirt track rec
ord, made on the Banning track =;
Dale Pence the "flying cop;'
Speed Hiniley; Johnny Vickers;
Barney Kleopfer and Ed Winfield,
all well known for their previous
track winnings.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-13
THE
SCOREBOARD
ny United Press Leased Wire
Yesterday Hero-DaZZy Vanc,

Yesterdays Hero-DaZzy Vance,
doklyn pitcher, allowed only four
s in game with Cincinnati and
sorded batting average of 1000.
nee got three singles and a dou-
in four times at bat. Brooklyn
pm 6 to 3.
Rallies which gave Philadelphia
rec runs in both the eighth and
nth innings eouldn I overcome the
ktroit Tigers lead and the latter
bn Q to 7. Detroit did most of its
oring in the fourth when six runs
osscd the plate.
Late inning batting of the st.
|buis Browns fell short and the
|ankees added another game to
leir lead in the American League.
|he score was New York 4; st.
|onis ,.
Bunching hits and homer by
|tcphcnson gave the Chicago Cubs
ictory over Philadelphia, 4 to !.
II took / innings of tight ball
laying for thr Giants to win from
he st. Louis Cards, , to >. Alex
nder and Grimes participated in
he pitching duel.
Although they outslugged the
pittsburgh Pirates by narrow
nargin the Boston Braves lost to
Washington three run lead in
he first inning didn't discourage
ed Blankcnship of the Chicago
White Sox and he pitched his team
o a ) to victory. Judge hit a
Omcr.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-13
SPORT NEWS SECTION
lIisville Waits
For Derby Day

United Press Leased Wire
U1SVlLLE, KY, May 13.-At
A p. m. tomorrow, some Is
high spirited thoroughbreds
pc milling restlessly at the bar
between $4,000 and 100000
lovers will be clamoring from
stands, and the Kentucky Der
fill be off to its 53rd running.
day, Derby Eve, Louisville was
sual horse mad self at this time
he year. The native population,
y one a Derby enthusiast, was
led by nearly 10000 visitors
north, south, east and west,
more were pouring in every
he weather was unscasonably
|y, with feel of threatening
in the air. The track, while
ID fast, has had tendency to
mess and emptiness, bnl II the
stays away, the workers will
E it down to billiard table
Othness by tomorrow.
he east will send the favorites
the post in II. p. Whitney's
iskery and Bostonian and it's
ters may outnumber those from
west by two or three, but the
, was considered a highly open
,ir.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-13
FAMOUS HADDON HALL
NOW BEING RESTORED

LONDON, May 13.-For the first
time for 200 years the romantic old
mansion, Iiaddon Hall, scene of the
novcled film Dorothy Vernon of
Haddon Hall = was occupied recent
ly, when the Duke of Rutland went
into residence.
During the life of John. the third
Duke of Rutland, the family ceased
TO live at Haddon, but the present
Duke, since his boyhood, has cher
iShed the idea of making the Hall
habitablc, and this has now been
done, the work of restoration super.
Niscd by the Duke having taken
over Is months.
In order that none of the charm
of antiquity shall be lost the Duke
has spent many thousands of dol
lars. The old bell which was taken
tc Rowslcy Parish church, when the
family left Haddon, has been
brought back to the chapel turrct
and rings again as in the DAYS of
old.
Imperial Valley press., 1927-05-13
|EUM CHEWING HABIT
EXPLAINED BY DOCTOR

BIRMINGHAM, Eng, May b
There reason for chewing
gum, it appears from an article
written by DIR. W. J. Burns Sclkirk,
|in the British Medical Journal,
H. Presumably declares the writer,
f. il is analogous in effect to the
baby s comforter. 1t seems capable
|of producing even the state of mind
of the ruminating cow and its Bud.
dhistic calm. The doctor also sug-
gcsts that gum can bc offered as "A
substitute for cigarettes to excess
sivc smokers, that it is useful in
curing the chocolate habit - and
that il acts aS IA sedativc for fravrd
nerves and insomnia.