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Evening star., 1927-03-29
FEDERAL LEAGUE SEEKING
TEAM TO COMPLETE LOOP

members will meet tomorrow night
at the home of President Hisle, 101f
Eleventh street northeast, at 7:3C
o'clock.
With double win over Morse and
Noel House Insects, to 3 and 10 to 2,
the Holy Name Insects viii play Boy
Scout Troop No. 72 on Saturday
/, morning at 10 o'clock. For games
call Lincoln 421S.
Anacostia Eagle Juniors meet to.
night at 1885 Ridge place southeast
at o'clock. Capt. O'Donnell an
nounces no more candidates will be
received.
KeniIworth A. G. players will meet
Thursday night at the home of J.
Mostyn. Cronk, Stahl, FarT. Waple,
Mostyn, Adair, Hill, Barham, Zachary
and all other candidates are asked to
be present. Kenilworth will play Mo.
hawks in a practice game Sunday. A
dance will be held for the benefit of
the team at Pythian Temple, April 10
Waverly Juniors will meet tonight
at s o'clock at the McGill Building.
Ninth and streets.
Coca Colas will meet tonight at the
home of Capt. McGee.
Waehlmgton White Sox candidates
will gather Thursday night at room
405, TimesHerald Building, to reor
ganize,
Times Herald and The Evening
Star Juniors will play Sunday after,
noonMRt 2 o'clock on No. Monument
diamond.
Ballston A. G. will practice Thurs
day afternoon at $50 o'clock for the
game with Hess A. c. on Sunday.
Sam Rice Midget players win meet
tonight at 1346 . street northeast a,
1880 o'clock.
st. Joseph's base ball team, will prac
tice tomorrow afternoon at $50 clock
on the Plaza Field.
Arlington County League teams will
assemble Wednesday night In the
Cherrydale firehouse. All teams inter,
ested are invited to send representa-
tives.
White Elephant Insects want games
Write Manager Schultz. 400 ! street
southeast.
Sterling Insects defeated Goose Cos
lin Insects yesterday. 13 to o.
Manhattan A. G. players will meet
tonight at o'clock at 313 Fourteenth
street northeast.
Addison A. T.. seeks diamond games
with unlimited teams. Call Manager
ingram, at Main 54S6
Evening star., 1927-03-29
GOLDEN SCORES OVER
FARRELL IN PLAY-0FF
nv the Associated Press.


ATLANTA, Ga, March 29.--John
Golden, Paterson, NJ J.. golf profess
sional, gets the attention OF income
tax collectors interested in the win
ners of $4,000 first money in the South
ern open tournament.
Golden, with par 20, defeated
Johnny Farrell of Quaker Ridge, y.
j., by one stroke in an 1s-hole play-off
Yesterday. The two were tied at 289
for the 72 holes, after Bobby Jones
had won the event with EST. Bobby
got the glory and Farrell S1,750 second
money.
Golden snatched a one-stroke ad-
vantage on the first green when Far
rell dubbed the only short putt he
missed during the match. Through
trouble with sparkling recoyeries. and
at the eighteenth tee Golden had main
tanned the strong advantage.
Farrell Offset a shaky long game
with s one-put green's to stick fairly
even with steadier opponent. who
reeIed off the first nine holes in SO,
2 under par.
At the eighteenth, one-shot hole.
across the water to an elevated green,
both drove short into traps. Each
had played the hole we'll throughout
the tournament. Golden, finding his
BAN inches in front of pop corn bag.
dropped by some spectator, elected to
explode the ball He topped it and
sent 1t across the green under trees
His third hit a limb, a fourth shot
trickled 10 feet past the cup, leaving
his side.hill putt
With. $3.50 riding on a mashie. nib
lick shot out of the trap. Farrell
cracked. He was out in with a
fairly long putt for a 4, but missed
1t to take B.. Golden's 1O-footer
seemed to become longer each second
With a preliminary waggle the player
sent 1t true to the cup ON 50, 900 ride.
Evening star., 1927-03-29
BASE RUNNING NOW BEING
STRESSED in TIGER CAMP
This Phase to Be Given More Attention Than Ii Has
Received in Majors in Recent Years, Manager
Moriarty Declares.

DETROIT. March 20 OsD.-~Members
of the Detroit Tigers squad are put
ting in some strenuous base running
practlce at San Antonio.
Manager Moriarty has let 1t he
known that he is intent upon reviy-
ing that department of the game TO q
higher degree than has prevailed in
major league circles in recent years
Practically all Of yesterdays prac-
tice session was occupied with players
tearing around the paths and a ma jor
part of future sessions are to be util-
lied similarly.
CLEVELAND. March 90 CP.-The
first leg of Lakeland, Fla. to New
Orleans jaunt for the Cleveland
Indians was made today when the
Tribe arrived at st. Augustine for
their game with the New York Giants.
A pep session at the training camp
ended in. lot of back slapping, war
whoops and assertions that the Indians
are in great shape; and with Manager
Jack McCallister's announcement that
when the team reaches New Orleans
they VIII be ready for any body.
George Uhle was slated to do the tos-
sing today. ....
PITTSBURGH, March 20 R.--
Glenn Wright, brilliant Pittsburgh
Pirate shortstop, will be back in the
lineup tomorrow when the Buccan-
eers open a two-game series with the
Detroit Tigers at San Antonio, Tex.
Manager DOME Bush has announced.
Wright was forced out of the game
recently with sprained hand.
The team left San Francisco Sun
day on its way eastward and will
"a in co nf
Pitcher VIC Aldridge Is also reported
to be back IN shape after having had
his salary arm treated by n Los
Angeles specialist.
NEW YORK, March 20 R.--His-
tory Is repeating itself in Florida,
where the Yankees and ST. Louis Car
dinals are renewing the world series
rivalry that thrilled all base balloon
last Fall
The Cards won the second straight
game in. nine-game series, 5 to 4,
at st. Petersburg yesterday. Just as
he stopped the Yanks in their tracks
last Fail, SO did ancient Grover Cleve-
land Alexander return to weave a
spell about their bats yesterday after
a poor first inning. Babe Ruth after
a hit and pass struck out.
Herb Pennock, southpaw star, who
recently withdrew from the holdout
ranks, will be left behind for further
conditioning when the Yanks hit the
Northern trail Wednesday night. He
will join the club in New York.
The Giants had little success against
Ernie Vineyards left-handedness at st.
Augustine, while the st. Louis Browns
maitreated two rookie twirlers TO win.
IL to 6. Manager McGraw is roaming
about Florida on mysterious erTand
that may concern the continued abb
sence OF Eddie Roush, outfield hold
out.
The Brooklyn Robins went long
way--11 innings-to tie the Wash
ington club, "A, at Tampa. One ia
miliar sight of the regular season
was rehearsed in the ninth, when
Fred Marberry, champion relief
hurler. rescued the game for Wash.
ington with two out.
CHICAGO, March 29 CP.-The Chi,
cago White Sox battled through their
first extra-inning game of the season
with the home club at their Shreve-
port, La, training camp, and, thanks
Evening star., 1927-03-29
Fights Last Night

BY the Associated Press.
BUFFALO. N. Y.--Jimmy Slattery,
Buffalo, won on foul over Johnny
Risko, Cleveland (5l. Benny Ross, But
falo, defeated Jimmy Darcy, Califor-
MIA (6) Johnny Helstein, st. Louis,
beat Irish Johnny Curtin, New
York 49,.
PROVIDENCE. r.. I.-Honeyboy
Finnegan. Boston. knocked out
frankie McKenna, Scotland (s).
BALTIMORE-Tommy Ryan, Nc
Keesport, Pa. defeated Nate Carpo,
Baltimore az.
SCRANTON, Pa.--Mickey Chaplin,
Scranton. Pa, beat Harry. Felix. New
York 00l. Mickey Doyle, Pittsburgh,
won from Wilbur Cohen, New~Yo fork (s).
TRENTON, N. Joe Reno. Tren.
ton, and Russie Leroy, Fargo, NJ. D.,
draw n0). Earl tBoy) Blue. st. Paul.
knocked out Harry Slaughter, Penn
sylvania (4).
NEWARK, N. Joe Click, Brook
lyn, defeated Sillie Castellane, New
ark u0).
ROCHESTER,, n. Y.-Louis- tKid)
Kapian Meriden, Conn, defeated
Jackie Brady, Syracuse Q0)
NEW YORK--Andy Divodi. New
York, won from Red Magee, New York,
on a technical knockout (5). Jimmy
Mcnamara, New York, defeated Frisco
Catesti, Philippines a.. Wyoming
Warner. Cheyenne. defeated Francis
Goodwin, st. Joseph, Mo-, (4). Davey
Abad, Panama, scored a technical
knockout over Quina Lee, Mobile
Ala. f6).
PHILADELPHIA Herman,
New York, won from Al Winkler,
Philadelphia 10).
INDIANAPOLIS Sekyra, In.
dianapolis, knocked out Mike Wallace,
Cleveland b). Merle Alte, Indianapo.
lis. shaded Moxie Miller, Cleveland 10).
PITTSBURGH--Al Corbett, Cleve.
land. defeated Phil Goldstein, Pitts
burgh 10).
Evening star., 1927-03-29
TICKETS NOW ON SALE
FOR GiANTS-NATS TILTS

Seats for the two exhibition games
Ietween the Griffmen and New York
Giants to be played here Thursday
and Friday, April and 8, went on
sale today at the Offices of the Wash.
ington club. Seventh and Flori1a ave-
nue..
These contests will afford Capital
fans their first opportunity of seeing
the Nationals I'm action this season.
Following them the Harrismen will
go to New York for pair of tilts at
the Polo Grounds, with Nay of rest
then intervening before the American
League championship campaign ID
opened here on Tuesday, April IL.
when the Boston Red Sox will be the
attraction.
Evening star., 1927-03-29
HOCKEY TEAMS OPEN
TITLE PLAY TONIGHT

By the Associated Press.
NEW York. March 2s-Four of
the six teams to win play-off berths
during the National Hockey League
season win start tonight on the an
nual quest for the historic Stanley
cup, emblematic of the world profes-
sional championship.
Two games are scheduled in widely
separated sections of the circuit. The
Chicago Black Hawks meet the Bos-
ton Bruins here in the first of d two
game series to determine an opponent
for the New York Rangers in the
American sectional final, Montreal
Canadians oppose their local rivals,
the Maroons, in the first game of
similar Canadian series for the right
TO face Ottawa Senators in the final
of the international group.
Triumph for the Flying French
men" over the Maroons is forecast on
the record of season conflict between
the two teams. Canadians won five or
six battles, scoring II goals to
Maroons' 4. Four of the Canadian
victories were shutouts.
In the American section Boston met
Chicago six times. winning three,
losing two and drawing one. The
Black Hawks. leading scorers of the
league. counted Is goals to IA for the
Bruins.
Evening star., 1927-03-29

VANCOUVER, British Columbia,
March 20 R).--Prospects of four game
series to decide the senior amateur
championship of Canada increased In.
terest today following the 3.to.2 vic.
tory OF the Fort William, Ontario,
team over the Toronto Graduates in
the second game of the Allan Cup Sc
ries last night. The first game ended
in a ga tie
Evening star., 1927-03-29
FIVE MARINE PLAYERS
ARE GOING TO CHINA

Five members of the Quantico
Marine base ball team will leave to-
night to JOIN the American forces in
China. leaving several serious gaps in
the Marine diamond machine.
The players lost are: c. l.. Haley,
shortstop; Bruce 10y, pitcher: Jack
ODonnell, Joe Strauss and Earl
Grady, outfielders.
Coach Tom Ready had expected all
Ave of these lads to hold regular jobs
with his nine this year and now faces
the task OF filling their shoes from his
reserve material.
"a
Thurst0n and Clover Insects played
to a standstilI at Sail yesterday after
noon on the Soldiers Home Grounds.
Evening star., 1927-03-29
TITLE FIGHT APRIL %.

VANCOUVER. British Columbia
March 20 CP).--,rhe junior lightweight
championship bout between Tod Nor
gan OF Seattle, the titlehoIder, and
Vic Foley Of Vancouver has been
definitely set for April % In Van
collver
Evening star., 1927-03-29
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Evening star., 1927-03-29
Three Hits for McCann.

With Reeves and Myer out of action
McCann was sent to third base where
he had little to do in the fielding line.
At bat, however he got three hits. one
off each of the Dodgers hurlers.
Stuffy Stewart at second and Ollie
Tucker in right were the fielding lumi
naries. Stuffy accepted 13 of IA
chances that came his way. He was
in three double plays, executing one
by himself. Tucker collaborated with
Stewart in a two-ply killing after q
sensational tumbling catch of Charley
Corgan's long fly in the sixth. Ollie
scrambled to his feet after bagging the
sphere and threw q strike to Stuffy
to get Jim Partridge, who had doubled
off the middle sack. 1t was whale
of play.
Evening star., 1927-03-29

PHILADELPHIA. March % Lp, --
The first squad Of Connie Mack's Ath.
letics Is already northward- bound from
Fort Myers, Fla, and the Phillies are
to leave Bradenton for philadelphia
tonight after game with the Buffalo
1nternationals. Tomorrow the second.
string AS Will leave for series of
games in Georgia and North Carolina
that Will keep them busy until
April To-
Yesterday Manager AIack's FIRST
team won its eighth straight victor
OF the exhibition season. defeating In
dlanapolis of the American Associt
ton, 8 to-
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| young right-hander. against Bob
| O'F'arrel's crew. Hollis Thurston and
| Bob Burke. the latter a southpaw
| who may prove surprise during the
! championship season. are slated to
go to the hill tomorrow. George
| Murray and Horace Lisenbee probably
will be called upon Thursday In
| each instance, the pitcher first named
| will be expected to carry on through
six innings.
The Nationals and Dodgers went
A deadlock with the former staging
an inspiring uphill fight. Stanley
Coveleskie, who started against Rob
bie's club breezed through four
rounds, then was nicked for four hits
and pair of runs in the fifth. Deacon
Jones, who followed. gave a good
exhibition for a pitcher who had suf-
fered a stomach attack in the morn
ing. -Four of the five hits and two
of the three passes he gave up were
mixed in the making of two Dodger
tallies. After getting two out in the
tenth, Jones yielded double and q
walk and Fred Marberry was rushed
to the rescue. Fred did his stuff in
midseason form to the finish.
The Nationals faced the fine pitch
ing of the left handed Jess Petty for
the first five frames and up to the
fifth got but one hit. In Petty's last
round though. they punched a couple
of singles and sacrifice for a run to
leave them one short of the Dodgers
total. Three hits were all they CLEANED
off DazZy Vance in the next two
rounds. but they fell upon Douglas Nc
Weeny in the eighth for four safeties
and three markers to tie up the game.
NJ e ~ st..l. xIr.-J
them over in one-two-three order.
Muddy Ruel went behind the bat for
the first time this Spring and gave an
exhibition of real catching for six in
nings. then gave way to Tate. Muddy
got the first hit off Petty and in the
fifth drove in the Nationals first run
with his sacrifice fly.
Evening star., 1927-03-29

ST. LOUIS, March 20 (P}.--Historv
repeated itself in the fourth inning of
the Cardinal Yankee game at 81
Petersburg yesterday Il was in the
fourth round Of the world series last
year that Tommy Thevenow, Cardinal
snortstop. singled off Waite Hoyt
When the bases We're crowded. He
singled OF Hoyt again in the fourth
yesterday. driving i'm run. Both last
years hit and the one yesterday were
over the second baseman's head. The
Cardinals face the Nationals TODAY.
After pounding Cheeves and Henry
of the Giants for a 12-to.6 victory. the
Browns felt quite satisfied yesterday.
Fielding was loose on the part of both
clubs.
BOSTON, March 90 iPl.-The Braves
have found their training at ST. PeteA-
burg, Fla, now ended. refnuneratiye
Ii the club has luck in it's remaining
exhibition games it expects to start the
regular season better Off financially
than i'm past seasons.
The Red Sox leave New Orleans to-
morrow. Wilson, Bradley, Quinn, Ben.
nett and Temple. all youngsters. took
turns In the box yesterday in practice
and it was predicted that their good
showing would make Manager Car
rtgan go long way with them before
he starts cutting the pitching staff.
7. CINCINNATI, March % (R).-The
Cincinnati Nationals and the Baltimore
team of the International League will
meet for the last time this Spring at
West Palm Beach tomorrow
The Orioles defeated the Reds yes
terday, 3 to 5.
Mrs. AdOlfo Luque arrived at West
Palm Beach yesterday and was met
at the train by the Cuban pitcher. 1t
appears that their marital troubles are
ironed out and that Luque can settle
down to playing base ball.
Evening star., 1927-03-29

NOTOMAC PARK base ball circuit
passed out of existence last
night and Federal League was
organized to take it's place.
Evening star., 1927-03-29

to alright pitching. won out, , TO !
yesterday after l3 innings.
Manager Ray Schalk was CORE
spondingly jubilant. as his team sur.
fered considerable loss of dignity IN
encounters with the Texas League
clubs in Texas, Dallas taking two ont
of three. the last one from Ted Lyons
the Sox leading hurler. Red Faber
the dean off the Sox mound CORPS
went five innings in his first appear.
ance this year. yielding four scattered
hits. but one of them was a home ran
That was Shreveport's only score. be-.
cause Alphonse Thomas went in for
the last seven innings and gave up
but one single and no runs.
The Cubs spent the day en- route to
FL Paso with the Pittsburgh Pirates.
Today the Cubs stop over at FL Paso
for a game and then head for four
game series at Dallas.
Evening star., 1927-03-29

Fla, March 29.--tieorGe
Michael O'Neil was grabbed
from the Brooklyn Club, at a
i price not revealed by Clark
Evening star., 1927-03-29

White Elephant Insects want games
Write Manager Schultz. 400 ] street
southeast
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-25
WRECK OF OLD GLORY
SENT TO NEW YORK
Representatives of Flight Sponsor
Accompany Damaged
Craft on Trip.

BY the Associated Press.
ST. JOHNS. Newfoundland, Septem
Der 24.-Nreckage of the monoplane
Old Glory. which was. LOST with it's
three occupants when it fell into the
Atlantic during an attempted nonstop
flight from Old Orchard, Me, to Rome
was shipped to New York tonight on
board the steamer NeriSsa Several
representatives of William Randolph
Hearst, the publisher, who sponsored
the flight. sailed by the same vessel
The wreCkage. "a feet of the wing
to which were attached parts of the
fuselage, was picked up several hun
dred miles east of Newfoundland by
the steamer Kyle. chartered to search
for the plane and its occupants. E,x
perts who examined it later expressed
the opinion that the plane had struck
the water while travelling at speed of
80 miles an hour.
The Old Glory was piloted by Lloyd
Bertaud and J. D. Hill. Philip A.
Payne, news editor of the New York
Mirror and director of the fight for
Mr.. Hearst, was a passenger.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-25
CONTROL
| OF ESTATE UPHELD
Court Holds Brother Was
Honest in Handling Big
Family Fortune.

b. the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, September 24-Joseph
Letter was continued as trustee of
the vast estate of his father, Levi H.
Letter, W hen Judge Denis r.. sullivan
Today refused the petition of the titled
British children and grandchildren of
the Chicago pioneer that their brother
and uncle he removed,
The court did order, however, that
Letter render an accounting to
master in chancery. found that the
recently deceased William j War;
bad been improperly named trustee
end appointed a successor, and direct
ed that. in order to protect the minor
heirs of the estate. all sales of prop
ertV or extraordinary expenditures be
referred TO the court for approval.
Case Started i'm 1905.
Thus ended another phase of the
pickering and litigation which had its
inception in 1905. soon after the death
of Levi Letter. The decision today
was in a trial that required the greater
part of year.
ct must be quite apparent TO any
disinterested person that the placing
of five trustees-three of them women
inCapa citated through age and resi-
dence from active participatioE-in
charge Of an active. live trust con
s;sting of ownership in all variety of
enterprise i'm different States eventu.
ailv created the inevitable. viz. dis
agreements. diSappointments and mis-
understandings. Judge sullivan said
in reference to creation of the trustee
shin of his estate by Levi Letter.
The trustees TO whom he had refer
enCe were the Countess of Suffolk and
Rerks, who brought the suit to Gust
her brother, and Mrs. Nancy Carver
Campbell. the widow of a British
Army officer.
Letter Is Upheld.
This court has not been able to
find throughout his entire steward
ship. any dishonest action on his
part." the court said of Joseph Letter,
although adding that he could not APP
prove of his actions in several in
stances.
Some pointed criticism was aimed at
Lady Suffolk, Judge Sullivan assert
ing that "sins of omission are quite as
great as those of commission in the
work of a trustee. and that money
can be quite as easily lost by neglect
as by active mismanagement."
A court desiring to be just cannot
censure the Industrious trustee who.
with good intentions, makes mis-,
take. and absolve the others who fail
10 take a part in. or have knowledge
.of. the duties which the position of
trustee casts upon them"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-25
PRESIDENT STARTS OIL
FLOWING IN OKLAHOMA
Coolidge Presses Button in Capital,
Inaugurating Oil Exposition
at Tulsa.
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated Press.
TULSA. Okla, September 24-Open-
ling the fourth annual International
sOil Exposition here today. President
Coolidge pressed a button in Wash
.ington which shot a duplicate of
the original Pennsylvania Drake oil
well and set it to flowing.
! The oil used in the well was shipped
here from the original Drake lease
in Pennsylvania. where oil first was
discovered in the United States.
Gov. Henry Johnston of Oklahoma,
addressing the exposition. declared:
Oklahoma recognizes the oil in
.dustry as one of its greatest sources
of wealth. of the employment Of labor
and of comforts and conveniences of
life. Without Oil the automobile would
never have been invented. The air.
plane would remain upon the ground.
oh has advanced transportation more
than it advanced in previous CEN
turtles: it has advanced industry i'm
mea sura bly,"
! Exhibits at the exposition are val
ued at between sS.000.000 and &c.,
600 600
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-09-25
DUCE GREETS ENVOY.
Ambassador to America Reports on
Two Years Work.

ROME. September "a (P).-Giacomo
de MARITIME. Italian Ambassador to
the United States. was received this
afternoon by Premier Mussolini and
Cndersecretary of War and Affairs
Grandi. to whom he reported on the
work accomplished during his two
year sojourn in Washington.
The premier expressed keen salts
faction of the ENJOYS report and re-
affirmed that it was necessary to con-
tinue the excellent relations between
the two countries.