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GERMANY ASKS ALLIED
 TROOPS BE REMOVED

GENEVA, Dec. 2. R-Germany made her first move for the revis- ion of the Versailles Peace Treaty which brought to an end the World War.
 She asked that all the Allied troops be removed from the Rhineland. They now number about 5O,0OO. The total evacuation is not due until 1885.
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MAUDE ADAMS WANTED
 GIVE PART ID ANOTHER

NEW YORK, Dec.7 P)-Maude Adams, who won her greatest fame as "Babbie" in "The Little Minister" tried to give the role to another ac- tress when it was offered to her
 This revelation was made in a magazine article by Sir James Bar rie, author of the play.
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MILLIONS DEFICIT

MEXICO CITY, Dec. 7, R-A de. ficit of almost s24,oOO,Ooo faces Mex leo in 1927 official statements of the Finance Minister disclosed. The loss requires retrenchment in 1928, the Minister said.
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SHIFTING CARGO

DUTCH HARBOR, Dec. 2. R- The matches of the steamer Lawrence were opened and the cargo of oil, intended for. Japan, is being trans ferred to the Captol and will be land ed at Vancouver, B. c
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WIFE OF JUDGE DIES

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 7. R- Mrs. Mary Ewing Waste, wife of Chief Justice Waste, of the Califor- mia Supreme Court, died here .-o.,
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POSTMASTER NOMINATIONS

WASHINGTON, Nov. z. (P-Pots- master nominations sent in to the Senate included James H. Anderson of Nome.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
bASKE TIERS
IN FINALS

The Boys Club Flashes ana the
st. Peters Props win fight 1t out
for the 130.pound championship Of
the Washington branch Of the
South Atlantic A. A. U. basketball
tournament tonight at the Arcadia.
In the 145-pound class semi.finals
the Arrows will battle the Cleve-
land Park Indians and in the un.
limited class semi-finals the War.
wick Collegians and Epiphany
Roses will clash.
Play at the Arcadia will start at
z o'clock. The tournament win end
tomorrow night with finals to be
contested in four classes. The win.
ners OF the Washington tournament
will play the Baltimore champions
for South Atlantic honors.
Bonds Whirlwinds reached the
finals of the unlimited class by de.
ceattng Company F Of Hyattsville,
80 to 26. in q keenly contested
game.
To reach the 145.pound finals the
Boys Club Celtics whipped Fort
Myer Seniors, "a to Is.
The Washington A. G. sextet won
the right to meet Baltimore's girl
champions by defeating the Prin-
cess team. % to IL, which was a
victory more decisive than ex.
pected.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25

result when he left Washington to ri
the engagement: neither was he in the
case OF Tremaine or, more recently,
Ruby Stein. Al had battled and beaten
tougher boys than he had been called
upon to meet. Yet he took" them
every one without serious difficulty.
'Reverting to the Goldie Ahearn and
Joe SouSa bouts at Kenilworth last
summer, Al was In the pink for the
first and in terrible shape for the lat
ter. There 10 q story that goes with
that. Having been informed that the
Kentlworth season had ended with the
Finnegan-Jawson rumpus two weeks bo.
fore his tentative date TO scrap an
unknown opponent. Al went out Of
training and played the Baltimore cab
aret circuit and thsaters for . fort+
night.
'"Thsn he was issued an eIeventh-hour
notice that the fight was on and that
Joe Souza, kid brother Of Babe Her.
man, would be In the opposite corner.
Foreman kept the engagement despite
the fact that he was wholly off form,
and for the first six rounds Of q twelve
round 90 took . neat laoing. In six
rounds he had fought himself into con-
dition ana HIS second wind aud from
then on he went out TO win by floor
ing eouza seven times In the last two
rounds for counts ranging from four to
nine.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
WALCOTT POS I.
GETTING BUSY

The Stuart Walcott Post, AmerI-
can Legion, is preparing an extern.
sive program OF sports events for
its members. Bowling, golf, tennis,
swimming events and fishing trips
will make up the larger portion OF
activities.
The athletic association OF the
Walcott post was formed for the
purpose Of promoting various sports
and athletics for the benefit of
DICTIONARIES and war veterans in
general.
All members Of the Walcott post,
legionnaires and ex.service men and
women interested In sports and who
desire to participate in these events
are invited. Address Comrade Will
liam w. Watt, post athletic officer
and president Of the association. "a
r st. N. z.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
Boxing Clubs Told
To Discontinue
Bouts

All organizations conducting
boxing bouts in the District of
Columbia were today informed
by Major Edwin B. Hesse that
any further attempts to stage
ring exhibitions or contests in
the District of Columbia would
be met with police interference.
Tuesday night the entertain
ment Of the District Athletic
Club was raided by the police
and eight arrests were made.
The Arcadia and Aloysius Clubs
had both announced shows for
next Tuesday night.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
Wa. Ready For Ahsar"

mo one at his weight could have
whipped him the night he knocked out
Qoldie Ahearn in less than one minute
Of actual fighting. He was on razor
edge, hard az nails, fast as lightning
and packing the punch of q middle
weight.
while Foreman may at times be sub
tected to the evil results OF ill-judged
advice. II IL my personal view that
instead Of being perpetually pitted
against Q set-up he Is much better than
rated by the public or by himself for
that matter. He has won % coIlsecu-
tive fights, and has never been knocked
off his feet. He abjures intoxicants and
since buying his way out Of the ser.
vice, TO devote his time exclusively to
2 conscientious pursuit Of championship
donors In his division. has given up
tobaccoi he IL . gentleman. intelligent,
Interesting and modest miniature
Dempsey in the ring, q Gene Tunney.
In viewpoint ana demeanor, ont.
'Please understand that this IL writ.
ten without Al Foreman's knowledge.
consent or connivance simply because
he has done everything he has been
asked to do and has done it pretty
eyes like him. So do you prob
aably, II you know him. X you don't
I'll bring him around. Yours for bigger
and better typewriters,
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
Tsmpsram.nt7 Muehl

AS to temperament--yes. he has it.
But SO have all the topltners whose
activities entail . vast expenditure Of
nervous energy Richard Mansfield
had 1t to a superlative degree, Demp-
sey has It. operate stars all manifest
II conspicuouEIy, Man-O'-War had Il
ana SO on. ad lib, AS you suggest
the fact that Foreman's Temperament
taLsm enables him to make his own
matches and dictate weights Is TO
MS credit. rather than discredit. Isn't
that better than giving away pound-
age and handing the resultant ad.
vantage to the opposition on a silver
It seems to me that the subiect Of
your comment IL not entitled to dero-
cation merely because he Il smarter
than some Of his advisers ana coun.
selors. And he doesn't always bubble
about weights at that.
BaIieTino came into the ring far
overweisht In Rhiladelphia and Fore
man might reasonably have refused
TO go on. but the arena was packed
with fans and he went on. regardless
OF weight, ana gave Mike boxing
lesson: Incidentally. a. Q reply to
any imputation that Foreman fights
only set-ups and push-ov he signed
with Jules Aronson after the Carl
Tremaine bout on New Years after.
noon to box any opponent the arena
matchmaker might select.
AZ turned out to be Mike Ballerino,
ana to my personal knowledge Fore.
man was not at all confident of the
The Washington times., 1927-03-25

the qualifying round, after which
the best 81 scores and ties will see
what they can do about 1t over the
final S6 holes tomorrow. No real
pre.tournament contender seems in
danger OF being eliminated by
nightfall but some Of the headliners
like Hagen, Cruikshank, MacFar-
lane, Tom Kerrigan, Hutchinson,
Armour and Diegel win have to do
better in the remaining rounds II
they plan to take anything out OF
town except their other shirt.
However, In spite of the pro
fusion Of water holes, all of
the lame ducks are not padding
about East Lake today. Johnny
Farrell Is right up there with
the pace at 73, so is Willie
Klein and Jim Thompson, the
Virginian, while Joe Turnesa,
runner-up in the nationals, Al
WatrOus, John Golden, Jim
Fouls of Chicago, and j. p.
C0nnell, BaltusrOl, are only a
stride back with 74s.
Pete o'Hara. of New York, Dave
Hackney, Of Lawrence, Mess.
George Voigt Of Washington and
Bill Mehlhorn Of anywhere he hangs
his hat, ell have 75s and fighting
chance.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25

Lear MT. Miller: After having read
your "Sportorial" in the issue Of The
Time; Times Of Monday. March 81. beg
leave to set down for your column, II
you deem them worthy, . few purely
personal reactions to your comment on
the present, and possible future. status
weight.
1T may be Of interest that there are
many points Of companIonable contact
WITH Foreman other than the ring, Of
which it Is difficult to persuade him
to talk when away from the squared
circle. He likes books, is hopeIessiy
addicted to the better things Of the
theater-both legitimate ana motion
picture-ts q bit of a Woodsman.
hunter, nature lover and passionateIy
fond Of the best In music His coiIeo-
ton OF photograph records includes the
best efforts Of the foremost artists Of
the operate. and concert stages-hIs
fayorite should say, IL Gaiii-Curcis
: Bell Song from Lakme. which he
has almost ruined by interminable re-
petition. There 10 not q jass tune on
his list: He may be found ct every
classical concert given during the
season. unless in conflict with riForous
training or professional engagement,
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
Sprig Is Winner Of
Grand National
Steeplechase

AINTREE RACE COURSE,
LIVERPOOL, England, March
25.-Sprig, owned by Mrs. NJ.
Partridge, today won the grand
National-the worlds greatest
steeplechase.
Bovill III, owned by G. w.
Pennington, finished second and
Bright's Boy, owned by Ste
phen Sanford, of New York,
finished third.
The starting prices on the
horses in the money were as
follows: Sprig, s to /; BovriI
III, 100 to /; Bright's Boy, 100
to z. Under the English turf
rules the place and show bets
pay q quarter of the starting
price odds to win, therefore
Bovill III will play Is to /, for
place, and Bright's Boy will pay
approximately 81 to / 10 show.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
TRAINING CAMP
ACTIVITY

ST. PETERSBURG. Fla, March
2S.-In a wild and woolly game, fea-
tured by the pitching Of Frnak WI
son. the Boston Braves downed tis
Yankees, 10 to 8. Wilson, who Ia 4
National League umpire, pitched
10 players out Of the game. He A.
the umpire who recently chased Nv
Cobb off the field and also banished
Is other Mackmen.
TARPON SPRINGS. Fla..
March 25.-Uncle WiIbert Robin.
sons nephews apparently have
emerged from their batting
slump. In defeating the ST.
Louis Browns, 8 to 5, the Robin
sons made is hits.
WICHITA FALLS. Tex, March Is.
Ray Schalk, White Sox pilot, was
elated today over the showing made
by his boys in their four.gaIne series
against the Wichita Falls "Spud-'
oers. of the Texas League. Sox won
the final game yesterday, Is to 3,
giving them the series three to one.
LOS ANGELES. March 81.
Having said go0d-by to their
training camp at Catalina Island,
the Cubs were here today for the
final exhibition series with Coast
League teams. They play the
Angels here today and tomorrow
and Hollywood on Sunday.
LAKELAND, Fla, March 2S.-
Hard practice today and q regular
Yanigan game Saturday is the pro
gram mapped out for the Indians
by Manager Jack McAllister. The
tribe was more confident today
following the 6-to-1 victory over the
world champion st, Louis Cardinals
yesterday. McAllister was well
pleased with the pitching of Karr
and Levsen. Big George Uhle-. is
also rounding into shape rapidly,
and is expected to be ready to pitch
the opening game Of the season In
Cleveland, April IL.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. March IS
More intensive work for the Tiger
squad was on the program today as
a result OF their rather wretched
work yesterday. While the Tigers
won IL to 10 they turned in many
errors Of commission and omission.
The second, however. defeated
Texas U. to at Austin.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
WOMEN ST ART
GOLF PLAY

PINEFIURST, N. c., March Is.
An suspicious sun beamed down on
the field Of 124 women golfers when
they made a second attempt to start
on the qualifying round OF the North
and South championship today.
A biting wind added to the chill as
the galaxy Of stars started on the
18.hole journey. The heavy drizzle
which caused postponement OF the
opening round yesterday was gone
today.
An additional entry started this
morning. She was Mrs. Robert H.
Barlow, three times North and South
champion.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
LatzO and Dundee
Are Expected to Sign

NEW YORK, March 25.-Pete
Latzo, welterweighr champion, and
Joe Dundee OF Baltimore are re.
ported as likely to sign articles here
today for a bout to be held at the
Polo Grounds late in May under
the management Of Promoter Hum.
bert Fugazy.
The match. win have to be APP
proved by the Boxing Commission
next week, however, as Promoter
Tex Richard claims that he has
Dundee under contract.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
FRIDAY, MARCH rs, 1927
TODEYS SRR7uRIAL
BY kIrh Miller"
TELEScOpEs

Mr. Nelson Bell publicity director Of the Cranda heaters
to his type bidding for all the in Christendom and
today to air his observations case
Pugsm is called in quarters Foreman
vs. Miller"
As Mr. Leonard Hall would say. "Thank ," he made no
reference to Daniel Breeskn what the
performance Of Don Juan referred "the Vtamin"
should De understood before reading Mr. Bells deposition
publicity for Mr. Cranda only official connec-
ton with Mr. Foreman whasomever be it from Mr. Bell to
cut In on Mr. Foremans orthodox representativet
isn't done in the profession, you know!
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
Michigan Has Edge
In Swimming Meet

CHAMPAIGN. Ill, March 25.-AIl
teams in the Big Ten Conference
with the exception Of Ohio State viii
participate in the Big Ten Conference
swimming meet, which will be held
"t the university Of Illinois today
and tomorrow.
Minnesota and Michigan are ex.
pected to cop major honors this year.
with Michigan having a little edge
over the Gophers.
Michigan has gone through the
present season without a defeat,
while the Gophers received their
First wallop in two years when thew
were defeated by Michigan a month
ago.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
It's S.
WILL GOLF
BY Bingy Bryan

DIR. William C. Barr, chairman OF
the golf tournament committee Of
the Washington Dental Association,
has plans completed for the first
outing Of that association. Now he
Is only asking for good break in
the weather-clear skies and warm
sun.
The dentists are holding a three
day clinic here next week and are
expecting many visitors during that
time. One form OF recreation will
be golf tournament. DIR. Barr has
charge of this and has worked hard
and long to make II success.
The association held similar
events last season and each
month many interesting events
resulted during the play, but
the first tournament this year to
be played in the District goes
70 the Columbia Country Club.
1t viii be q One-day affair and
played April /.
Almost all Of Washington's golf.
Ing dentists win compete. These,
with visiting players, will make the
tournament have all the earmarks of
local club tournament in size.
While 1t is not known how many
out.of-town players will compete,
plans have been made to handle a
large field during the one-day event.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25

Inls being the case, It Is some
how whimsical to relate that Robert
+. Jones. the well-known amateur,
Is playing the home course that he
knows like the pages Of favorite
book and that, starting the second
round today. he Is only one stroke
behind the leader. The latter hap
pened to be Emmett French, of
youngstown or Southern Pines or
both. Emmett having II the first
day against 70 for Bobby. Gene
Sarazen and the Cleveland pair,
Larry Nabholtz and w. H. LIVE.
OF course. there exists the old
phobia that no champion can win
1T medal play over his own course
percolate that Bobby, like John
Paul. has just begun to shoot. They
say he plays East Lake over u
about once year. usually on the
thirtieth day Of one particular
month. February to be exact.
Compare that record with
yesterdays performance of
Walter Hagen, who had an 80,
with Willie MacFarlane's 81,
the IS of Bobby Cruikshank
and Jock Hutchinson, the "a OF
Tom Armour, Leo GiegeI, VIII.
fred Reid and Al EspinOsa and
the 76'S OF Jesse Sweetser, Jim
Barnes, Harry Hampton. Fred.
die Mcleod, Clarence Hackney
and Cyril Walker. IL Jones
continues to IL the situation,
what chance have most Of these
scores In the final reckoning?
Hagen and MacFarlane, in fact,
are Just about eliminated from the
"a, 900 first prize after one round
unless they run absolutely amuck
, about the same time that everyone
else suffers what Is called a bad
rally.
Today's 1S-hole test will complete
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
lose UNIFORMS

While travelling between Hunting.
ton and Pennvillep Ind, Earlham
Colleges basketball team lost its
suits ana the police have been un.
able 20 lecato then
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
LEADING Golf TALENT
TRAILS JONES FOR
RECORD PURSE
BY Davis J. Walsh

ATLANTA Ga March 25Anoher 1s holes Typographical
aFen known East Lake. fair the
Illusion beond the haggad field that proceed way
today toward the greatest honor within the gift southern
ITS open title This per Sc was its tactic destination anyhow
Actually and practically which being
the thing there was T. in prize stake 1t will be
by night your wanderer on the desert viii
travel less huredy toward thimble golf
tcssional in the general direction of critical
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
BASKETBALL CLAIM

Kansas City lays claim to having
more basketball teams than any
other city Of similar size.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
Gqlli-cuTcRs "BeH Song from 'Lqkme"

might not be amss either to point in mentioning
the Bel Song from Lakme, Mr. Nelson not implying
for that classic he referring only
ms point IN Mr.. Foremans tastes Some Of Mr.
pugsc acquaintance might wei understand such
an auon as might Of Mr.. Bells or for that matter
some OF our very own We go with aOpen
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
TWO I'M ONE WEEK

c. C. Caldwell recently scored
two holes.in.one within week at
the Denver City Park Golf Club.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
PAGERS PARADISE

Massachusetts, has 80 registered
tracks which are used exclusively
for the Thoroughbred trotter and
nacer.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
IN THE NAVY NOW

Chief Bender, famous pitcher Of
the Athletics, IL now coach Of the
Naval Academy baseball team at
Annapolis.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25
TOSS
IN VOGUE

Exclusive rights to the same
trick In basketball are claimed for
Rusty Saunders, Of Washington,
and Gil Ely. of Cleveland. by their
respective managers, but local fans
can judge for themselves on the
rightful owner when Cleveland and
Washington clash at the Arcadia
Sunday and Monday nights.
The trick is this: To twist the
ball around rival who Is guarding
you and toss accurately for the
basket with one hand. Marty
rightful owner when Cleveland and
clares that no other man in the
American League can succeed in
the trick as regularly as his boy
Ely, while Rusty Saunders, accord
ing to Manager Ray Kennedy, Of
Washington, is the best at it.
Regardless Of the argument,
Saunders has been seen many
times in local games to com.
plete the play, which is one Of
the most difficult scoring me-
diums In basketball.
In fact, it was while attempting
to score by this method that Saun-
ders innocently brought on the lit
tie fistic set.to he had with Johnny
Beckman last Monday night.
Saunders whirled suddenly as
Hoffman guarded him from behind
and accidentally struck the Balti-
more recruit with. his elbow. After
the ball dropped through the
meshes. Beckman rushed up claim
Ing Saunders deliberately ''roughed"
young Hoffman and the Oriole
manager followed by letting Rusty
have couple near the chin.
II should provide plenty of fun
II Ely and Saunders are matched in
the coming two-game series, which
marks the close Of the professional
basketball season in Washington.
Presentation Of the George p.
Marshall cup trophy to the
winner of the Washington
Senior League championship in
the game between the Epiphany
Roses and the Arrows Sunday
night at the Arcadia will be
made by Manager Ray Ken
nedy. Of the Palace pros.
The award will be made imne-
diately following the contest. which
will precede the Washington Cleve.
land clash in the American Basket
ball League.
Kennedy. during his two seasons
here with the Palace quint, has
spent q great deal Of his time
giving pointers on basketball to
various scholastic and Independent
amateur teams.
The Marshall cup, which stands
two feet high and is seven inches
in diameter, will be the permanent
prize of the title-winning senior five.
The Washington times., 1927-03-25

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Regardless Of the argument,
Saunders has been seen many
times in local games to COM
plete the play, which is one Of
the most difficult scoring me-
diuma In basketball.
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