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friends-the comparison may be illu-
minating
Record the bids that each player
should make, assuming that he does
not see of the other hands. These
hands must not be bid or played
Double Dummy" i.e., as though all
four hands were exposed.
Note-In recording the auction. or
the play use "S' for Spades, "H" for
Hearts, I'd" for diamonds and &C" for
Clubs Use IN. T." for No Trump.
DBL" for double, "REDBL" for re-
d0u bic,
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as hopefully as IL he never had been
disappointed.
Nancy put in her order for vege.
table garden. Bests, carrots, spinach
cf1ard. cabbage, peas and beans were
on her list. she said That Joan
needed the green vegetables and that
family as we'll.
First, Peter ordered hundred
poMnd sack of commercial humus for
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i The honor Of being the first woman
justice of peace in the United States
rests upon the shoulders Of Mrs. Cath
crime w. Mccullough of Chicago. She
has been practiclng law in Chicago
for the past 40 years.
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Peters radio dial remained untwist-
ed while he pored over seed cata.
logues. He knew that they ranked
as the worlds best fiction, but he had
the gardening fever, and had 1t hard.
He planned garden plots and borders
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the enrichment of the garden soil.
Then he had the soil tested for acid.
ity or alkaIinity. For the lawn he
purchased the flour grade of bone
meal. With this he mixed d good
garden loaTn. All of the ashes from
the burned twigs we're scattered over
the lawn as well
The privet hedge was trimmed and
the early Towering shrubs were
pruned after they had finished bloom.
ing. Peter was in the garden every
evening with Nancy offering encour-
agement and suggestions.
NCopyright, 1921
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DOROTHY DlX'S LETTER BOX
Is 1t True That Most Men Marry Just to Get a
Housekeeper?-Advice to the Too-Willing
Girl on How to Interest Man

YEAR DOROTHY
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think
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vi -NWIIN4UN1N9 tAlO OINta1El5s
Salient Points Of the Play.

Heating a large university--YalO
last year Hsed 2s.722 tons Oe coal,
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4 Copyright, 1927.
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tCopyright 1927
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-26
Fights Last Night

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK-Paulino Uzudun.
Spain, whipped Knute Hansen. Wis
consin, 00). Joe Salas, Los Angeles, de-
feated Lew Hurley. Harlem 00). Tom
Heeney, New Zealand, won from Char
ley Anderson, Chicago o.. George La
Rocco. New York, defeated Stanley
Simmons, Pittsburgh a. Jack Hig-
gins. Inwood. n. Y. knocked out
Marty Shapiro, East New York (3).
SIOUX FALLS, S. Dak.-Bily Re.
trolle. Fargo. knocked out Joe Jaw
son. Milwaukee "a. Harold Smith,
Chicago. defeated Dave Alter, Sioux
Falls G0).
TAMPA, FIa.--Tommy Freeman.
Hot Springs, Ark, knocked out Ar
turo Shekels, Belgium (6). Julian Jim
Moran. Havana. defeated George Rus
sell. Philadelphia 00).
TOLEDO, Ohio.-"Gyp" Williams.
Toledo. knocked out frankie Spiegel,
Milwaukee N0).
DIES MONIES, TOwa.--Joe Yanger,
Des Moines. beat Merle Douglas, Abba
49,. Tony Legouri. Des Moines, knock
ed out Chuck Demore. Omaha CD.
SAN FRANCISCO.-Billy Alger,
Phoenix, Ariz., scored a technical
knockout over Jimmy Murray, Miami.
Fla. az. Dallas Battman, st. Paul, and
Walter Kick, San Francisco. drew
az. Billy Adams. New Orleans, beat
Gilbert Attell. San Francisco 49,.
HOLLYWOOD. Calif-Paul de Hate,
Compton, won on foul from George
Lavigne, New York 00}. Willie Brown,
New York, beat Kid Ponce, Whining
ton, Calf. 6).
DENVER. Colo.--Eddie Mack. Den
YER knocked out Marty Fields, Chi
cago (3l.
RELATIONSHIPS Williams knock.
ed out Jack Skinner. Washington (3).
NEW ORLEANS.-Young Marullo,
New Orleans, beat "Caveman" Fisher,
Syracuse, y. Y. az. q
FIGHTS TONIGHT.
CINCINNATI.-Jack Dillon, Nash
vile, Tenn, Ts. Leo Wax, Australia
d0).
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bit tardy in getting in their stride
last night against Mount St. Mary s
in the big Rrookland gym. but after
the first period the Cardinals got GO
ing and gained an advantage over the
Emmitsburg, Md, collegians that was
retained the remainder of the contest.
The visitors played a rugged defensive
game, but the home teams superior
offensive, particularly In the later
stages, told. Foley and Keale for
the Cardinals, and kerrigan and
Sheehy for the vanquished combinat-
ton, were leading scorers.
Galiaudet dropped its second game
of the season to Blue Ridge College
of New Windsor, Md, last night In the
Maryland town. Taking the lead at
the outset the home team always was
ahead, although the Kendall Greeners
fought to within one point OF their
rivals midway of the second half.
In e brisk battle last night on the
II street court George Washington
humbled Western Maryland, 81 to %.
q basket by Jimmy Carey in the dying
moments carrying the Colonials to VIC
tory. At the half G. w. held 1910
edge, but this was wiped out in the
second half. when the Westminster
quint loosed a fast attack that put
them in front of their hosts only to
have the Colonials come back Just be-
fore the final whistle. Capt. Fred
Wallace of G.. w. and Flash" Ellis
of the Green Terrors were biggest
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-26
GEORGETOWN IS FAVORED
TO ANNEX INDOOR GAMES

- IXTY SEVEN athletes, represent.
ing Georgetown, Maryland and
George Washington, will COM
~ prise the local collegiate
group tonight in the 5th Regi-
ment games in Baltimore.
The Blue and Gray, which Is send
ing 35 men into competition, is favor
ed to win the team trophy. OF the
IS men that will carry the Black and
Old Gold of Maryland four will com
prise the relay team that has been
matched with Penn State in the fea-
ture event of the evening. George
Washington has entered four men.
Another event tonight Of more than
usual interest in collegiate circles
here Is that bringing together boxers
of Catholic University and the Navy
at Annapolis. The Cardinal ringmen
showed class last Saturday when they
extended New York University mitt-
men to take their measure four
matches to three.
Catholic University hopes to make
strong showing against the Mid
dies, who have been at the top of the
collegiate boxing world for a. long
time. The first match will start at
SIS o'clock. Heinie Miller of Wash
ington will referee.
Swimmers of Catholic L. were to
match strokes with Johns Hopkins
nAtators this afternoon in the tank
at Brookland. 1t was to be the Cardi-
nails final meet of the season.
Catholic University basketers were
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-26
BY SOL METZGER.

Ability to cSutrol the tip-off gives
a team sue "a marked advantage
in a game that something had to
be done to Offset this advantage.
1t remained for DR.. Meanwell. Wis
consin's coach, to find the cure in
the Western Conference race in
1915, when his team was weak at
center Meanwell hit on a novel
idea. since followed generally. He
lined up his five with one forward
in the defensive area of the court.
This enabled Wisconsin to rush
three men to the point the oppos-
ing center tapped the ball and give
her so great a numerical advantage
that Offset better jumping ability
by the opponents.
There are many varieties to this
unbalanced tip-off formation, two
being shown. The coach who uses
them must be careful not to sacri-
fee defensive strength In fact,
such a formation when sound Is
marked by its defensive strength.
Copyright. 1927
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-26
DEFEAT OF CELTICS
IS GOOD NEWS HERE

Washington will enter tomorrow
nights clash with Philadelphia at thu
Arcadia on better footing with the
league-leading New York Celtics than
had been expected. The Celtics were
defeated, 81 to %, by Cleveland last
night I'm the biggest upset of the sea.
son. and thus Washington and the
Gotham team now have one loss
apiece.
The Celtics' reverse offers a bit Of
consolation to local fans for the In.
jury of Manager Ray Kennedy, whose
injected left thumb will keep him out
OF tomorrow nights contest. Wash.
ington will lineup with the veteran
Elmer Ripley in Kennedy's guard
position alongside Teddy Kearns; Til.
lie Voss at center. and George Glasco
and Rusty Sanders at forwards. Fritz
Wesslock. 20-year.old forward signed
three weeks ago, will be the only
player in reserve.
washington needs a victory over
Philadelphia in order to hold onto It's
chances for the second-half perfnant.
IL the home tossers and the Ceitics
do not lose any more games their two.
game series at the Arcadia on March
ID and IL may decide the champion.
ship. Tickets for this series will go
on sale at the Arcadia Immediately
after the clash tomorrow night.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-26
TWO OF SCHOOL TEAMS
In MEET In BALTIMORE

n n ORE than two-score athletes.
M representing Central, Tech
Nv and Dewitt, will uphold local
1 4 schoolboy prestige tonight in
the Fifth Regiment indoor
games in Baltimore. A high spot will
be the clash of the Tech and Dewitt
teams in a championship mile relay.
Devitts four also will compete in a
half-miIe test. Central has not en-
tered a relay team.
Western High, that closed It's regular
basket ball schedule by defeating
Georgetown Prep, SO to 81, will not
give up the court sport Just yet. as
Coach Dan Ahearn's boys will appear
In the tournament for scholastics at
Washington and Lee University at
Lexington, Va, next Thursday. Fri
day and Saturday. Western hopes to
draw bye on Thursday and play its
tournament games Friday and Satur-
day, that as little time as possible may
be lost from school. Tournament
drawings are to be made on Tuesday.
Dewitt also will compete in the
Washington and Lee affair.
Eastern High School rifemen re,
Gently fell before Carnegie Tech
Freshmen sharpshooters In a sitting
match. The Tech gunners scored 492
out Of a possible 500 to ATS for the
Lincoln Parkers.
Coach Bert Coggins' dashing little
Central five Is invading Pennsylva mia
today for two games. This afternoon
the Blue and White was to engage
Millville, n. j., High in a first-round
Penn tourney tilt and tonight Is
carded to take on Liberty High at
Bethlehem, Pa. This Is the third
season Central has competed in the
Penn tournament, and the fourth con.
secutive Winter that Washington has
been represented in the affair. The
Blue and White has twice battled It's
way to the final before being elimi-
mated. Last season Eastern was a
finalist. Central was depending upon
it's regular lineup to gain honors in
the tourney.
Led by Don DutfOn. rangy center,
Georgetown's stellar Freshmen com
bination chalked UP it's seventeenth
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-26
MILD FLU ATTACK TOOK
NO TOLL OF MOUND ACE
Reports at Nationals Camp in Fine Condition to Pre-.
pare for Twenty-frst Campaign in Big Show.
Others to Check i'm Monday.

| nursing their Juvenile wings for two
weeks. hung around and marveled.
| Johnson warmed up in this fashion
| for not more than 10 minutes, then
! put in about an equal period Of field
| ing hunts tapped by Onslow and
| topped it off by jog around the
half-mle trick before adjourning to
the shower with his forehead beaded
with perspiration.
All told, Walter put in not more
than half an hour Of work following
an off sea son devoted to nothing more
strenuous in the way of exercise than
tramping over the country with his
dogs in the vicinity of his home at
Alta Vista, Md. He is his own boss
so far as training is concerned and
considered this sufficient for his first
day out, but expects to gradually
lengthen his sessions of toll.
Marvel Of Game.
He's a wonder" was the tribute
paid by Trainer Mike Martin when
Johnson disappeared into the club
house. He has the greatest arm of
any pitcher the game ever produced
For him throwing a ball involves no
more labor than swapping your fin
gers does for YOU, and SO far as his
wing is concerned be will be able to
pitch when he is 60"
Johnson motored here vest erday
from Orlando. near where he has
rather extensive holdings in citrus
acreage. He spent a couple OF days in
speeding his properties. largely orange
groves, and was gr-atified to find that
the unusual cold snaps Florida has ex-
perienced this Winter affected none Of
his groves, which are on high ground.
whereas thousands of acres of trees
in low-lying sections Of the State have
been killed by frost.
MY arm feels good" quoth Barney
today Is he started for the field, but
there is nothing unusual about that,
as It never gives me any trouble. No,
that mild attack Of flu a. few weeks
ago didn't bother me any. I'm in fine
shape. feel O. X. and don't see why
shouldn't have a successful season."
Others Due Next Week.
In answer to a message dispatched
10 the Washington colony at Hot
Springs. President Griffith has received
a telegram from San Rice to the ef-
feet that he will entrain today for the
two-nightson-the-roa trip here from
the Arkansas resort, accompa MED by
Fred Marberry. Stan Coveleskie and
Goose Goslin. who have been bathing
and golfing at the spa for a couple of
weeks.
1t Ia expected that this quartet of
regulars will arrive Monday in time to
get in practice session that day,
when the other absent members of the
team are due to cheek in. In addition
TO Joe Carroll, the tonsil patient, who
is now two weeks overdue, the other
athletes expected by Monday are In
fielders Grant ellis, Boz Mccain. Ossie
Bluege. Joe Judge, Buddy Myer. Bob
Reeves and Stuffy Stewart; Outfielders
Earl McNeely. Bernie Neis, Henry Gull
lop, Ollie Tucker and Sam West, and
Catcher Muddy Ruel iris Speaker
is not expected until the middle of next
week.
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ROSES TO PLAY ARROWS
FOR CITY LEAGUE TITLE

after the regular schedule had ended
in triple tie. Boys Club Optimists
downed Wintons, 35 to s.
Roses will meet the Pullman A.. c.
five in Congress Heights gym tonight
YeIlowjackets Of Walter Reed
dropped a 4S-to.41 game to Calvary
Baptist brakes.
st. Johns Midgets took the measure
or Colony tossers, % to 10, in the Yer
mont avenue gym.
Kennedy Midgets downed De Luxe
'ossers, 81 to "a.
Y. M. c. A. Juniors won both ends
OF double.header, trimming Arrow
Juniors, 80 to 20, and downing Holy
Name Juniors, % to Is.
Mclean A. G. annexed a double.
header, trouncing Pepco A. c., AZ to Q,
and winning, rs to %, from Washing
ton Ramblers.
Company moved nearer the league
leading Company M team in the Fort
Washington League by defeating Com
pany *, 45 to /. Company I now is
only one game back of Company NJ.
Winton Midgets are looking for a
game with the Live Wires. Manager
Hayes can be reached at Lincoln $685.
Elliott Seniors will go to Alexandria
tonight for a game with st. Mary's
Seniors. Elliott players are to meet at
Fourteenth and II streets northeast at
6 o'clock.
Takoma Remsens downed the Manor
Park cagemen, "a to IL.
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Gunston Hall and Eastman will
meet Wednesday afternoon, March 2
at Epiphany in the next seminary
game on the local books.
Strayer's Senior sextet succumbed
to the Company F. Auxiliary squad, Ia
to 9, last night in Washington Rec.
reation League game staged in the
Hyattsville Armory. The teams were
tied, TT, at half time. but the Auxil.
larry players pushed into the lead in
the third quarter and maintained this
advantage.
The winners were represented by the
Misses H. Hiser. McClay, Kerr, Wer-
rich and England.
Strayer's lineup included Misses
Goodwin. Trainor Mothershead, Jones,
Tore and Faulconer. A
Jewish Community Center, Seniors
will meet st. Mary's Celtics of Alex.
andria tomorrow night at the J. G.. C.
gymnasium, on Sixteenth street, at
o'clock.
The Community Center sextet is
slated to play the Washington Field
Hockey Club in Recreation League
tilt Thursday. March s, at s O'Clock
in the Center gymnasium, This will
be the second appearance OF the Field
Hockey Club team. In their first game
they defeated the Hasksteers, ~ to 2s,
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Epiphany Roses. who drew a bye in
the play-off Of the three-team tie for
the first.half championship of the
Washington Basket Ball League, will
meet Arrows early next week for the
title.
Arrows won their way into the final
round Of the playoff series last night,
defeating the Clovers. % to II, in a
game at Congress Heights auditorium.
Clovers led at half time.
Cappelli and MCGOWAN starred for
the winners.
Because of disagreement with a
referees decision the Calvary M. F..
FIVE left the floor with only a few
minutes of play remaining in their
contest with Anacostia Eagles at Con-
gress Heights gym last night. Eagles
led, "a to %, at the time, having over
come a 20-to-10 lead piled up early
In the game by the Calvarys.
Six star local basket ball teams will
take the floor tomorrow afternoon in
Gonzaga gym. The opener will find
Warwicks meeting Wonders. with
Epiphany Roses and De Molays clash
ing an hour later. At $50 the Hyatts-
Vile Co. F Quint will take the floor
against the Washington Yankees in
the wind-up.
Mount Vernon annexed the deciding
game in the senior section of the Co
lumbia Heights Community Center
League, trouncing Olympics, 80 to 81.
Barker tossed in four field goals for
the winners.
st. Peters Juniors downed the ST.
Josephs quint, 80 to IA.
Standards won I'm the first half of
the Boys Club Senior League last
night, defeating Hartfords, 25 to IL,
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BY the Associated Prnss
n YEW YORK, February 26.--Paul.
M mo Uzcudun. most colorful
NJ ring figure since Louis Angel
4 Firpo famed across the
American sport horizon, was
ready today for more worlds to con-
auer I'm Tex Richards heavyweight
elimination tournament.
The Pyrenees woodchopper last
night swarmed all over Knute Hansen.
splendid physical specimen from Wis
consin. Pauline dubbed and hooked
his way to decisive conquest after 10
stirring rounds In Madison Square
Garden and proved his right to further
consideration in the series to decide
Gene Tunney's challenger.
Making his New York debut after
wading through three mediocre oppo-
nents since invading America, Pauline
instantly caught the favor of the fans
and absorbed a lot of punches.
Through the early rounds Pauline,
bereft of any semblance of defense
other than the crossing of his two
gloves before his head, woye sturdily
into the punching Dane. Left and
right hooks met him flush on the chin.
He also got quite a few body blows.
Up to the midway point the Danes
advantages in weight. height and
reach were always in evidence. But
the assaults of the Span then took
their toll. Hansen began to bend in
the middle, bringing the head that had
lowered above the squat basque we'll
within reach of Paulinos stubby arms.
With both eyes cut and half closed
and cheeks puffed. Pauline stormed
all over his willowy rival. It was a
bruising attack, all hooks and swings,
for the basque apparently knew moth
ing Of straight punches. But his style
swept Hansen around the ring.
A right-hand swing to the head
draped Hansen on the ropes in the
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win in as many starts this season over
Central High, a. to 20. The Blue and
Gray youngsters early gained a size
able lead that was never seriously
threatened. Aside from Dutton. Mes
mer played cleverly for the freshmen.
Nee. Burgess and Swift showed
strongly for Central
In the preliminary Coach Jerry
Parker's Woodward School tossers
squeezed out a 1928 triumph over
Hyattsville High as the result of A
foul shot by Hayes In his final mo.
ments. Just prior to this Hayes had
dropped in a pair Of goals from the
floor to bring his team to even terms
with the Marylanders. who had been
leading for the most part. Apart from
Hayes, Clapper showed stoutly for
Woodward. Wright was Hyattsville' e
best
with Johnny Bozek, who has been
out for some time with an in
tured ankle, again in the lineup and
leading their attack. Ken Simonding.
er's Gonzaga tossers closed their regu
lar schedule with a 1929 win over
Baltimore Poly on the / street court.
The Purple was in the van, q to IA
at the half. The visitors rallied In
the third period to within four points
of their hosts, but Gonzaga at this
stage again took the Offensive with
vigor. Gaghen, Fitzgerald and J. Far.
rell were Gonzaga tossers in addition
to Bozek who displaye good form.
Don CARRIER and Bob Wilson did
some heavy scoring as Western routed
Georgetown Prep, SO to 81, in the
formers gym. 1t was the final game
on Westerns regular schedule.
With Hunt doing most of their
shooting st. Adams School basketers
vanquished Durham in Baltimore, 40
to 80. The local schoolboys gained
the lead after the first 10 minutes of
play and thereafter held the whip
hand.
Bethesda, Md, High basketers bowed
to Silver Spring High in 1920 en-
gagement. Fitzgerald and Kreh were
big guns In the winners attack with
A. King topping scorers of the de-
feated team.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-26
PAULINE WHIPS HANSEN
In A COLORFUL CONTEST
Spanish Scrapper Takes Lot of Punishment, But
Swarms All Over His Heavier Opponent i'm
Ten Rounds Filled With Thrills.

eighth. Punch after punch ralned on
the Danes head and body. hut the bell
saved him from going down. There
were no knockdowns. although Hansen
rested moment In the eighth when
tne momentum Of his own missed left
nook carried him to the canvas.
Pauline showed only a crude knowI.
edge OF boxing and almost no de.
fense. After the decision in his ia.
Vor. ne completed his conquest OF the
crowd by turning somersaults in the
ring. '
over 10000 paid admission to the
contest. The weights were Pauline
1876, Hansen 2041a.
BY FAIRPLAY.
NEW YORK, February 2e.-They
tell story about Pauline which
causes the blase fight fan to screw
up his face and laugh his hand
according to one close to the Snan-
lard, Pauline used to, I'm his native
mountains, trap lion and then rend
~ with the bare hands He would
then drink the lions heart blood 10
give him courage for his fisttc engage.
ments. Take this with a grain ~
sait-the story But there is no doubt
nut that Pauline has the courage NJ
the king of beasts. He showed II i'm
winning a decision last night over
knute Ha nsen.
In action the Basque IL all action.
lie crouches. walks steadily in with
q me disregard for punishment and
Ialls away with his left in clublike.
cnops. He Is crude. it Is true, but he
crowds more real honest-to-goodnes
acton In round that the usual run
or nrst-night heavyweights In a full
Iengtn contest. Pauline viii lose a good
many fights, but he will be A drawfnr.
card and popular with the fans inst
as long as he continues to fight as he.
ala In his debut with Hansen.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-02-26
NELSON IS CLEARED
OF LARCENY CHARGE

By the Associated Press.
BUTTE. Mont. February 2s.-Os-
car tBattling) Nelson. former light.
weight champion, today stood cleared
or grand larceny charges in connec.
ton with the disappearance of a Aim
showing the fight in which he lost his
title to Ad Wolgast II years ago.
The film, which disappeared while
Nelson was appearing in vaudeville
here in March, 1925. was returned
Yesterday TO William J. Sullivan, thea.
ter owner, who secured a warrant
charging the former champion with
grand larceny. 1t arrived by express
from Williston. n. Oak. The sender.
gave the name of Bill Dunn.
On learning that Nelson had been
ordered to the psycopathic ward OF a
Chicago hospital for observation. Sulli.
van announced he would drop the
charges. Sullivan said he was not in
terested in the identity of the shipper
ana that he was through with the
affair.