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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
HESS NINE TO PRACTICE
TOMORROW AND SUNDAY

~ AsE ball practice sessions are to
- be held by the Hess A. G. to-
morrow and Sunday. All mem
IL bers and candidates for the
team are requested to report
to Manager Dutrich tomorrow at 3
o'clock and Sunday at 1890 am.
The following players have been
signed by the club: j. Havenner, w.
Bruder, A. Deuterman, F. Gunthen,
w. Ball. w. Lovelace. J. Bailey, ID.
Burton, Hoffman,, Elliott, Totten and
Dawson.
Arrow A. C., entrants in the un-
limited class last year, will again
sponsor a team, and are listing games.
They have an open date Sunday.
Games may be booked with Calvagna
at Franklin 2602.
SmithfieId Juniors will play Man
haitian Juniors Sunday at Fifteenth
and G streets northeast in the open
ing game for the Smithfields.
The first practice session of the Tire
mont A. G. will be held Sunday morn
Ing. The outfit will compete in the
senior ranks again this year. Last
year Tremonts won the championship
in the PetWorth Senior League.
Corinthian diamond candidates win
meet tonight at Immaculate Church.
Candidates for the r. T. Keane Co
team will gather tonight at 304 Four
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WOMEN In. SPORT
by CORINNE FRAZIER

| Sophomores were represented by
Hazel Kirk. Betty Coon, Lillian Mind.
lin, Grace Hazard, Ruth Machen and
Halle Clark. Miss Machen and Miss
Clark put up game fight to hold
the Senior scorers in check.
Senior Reds or Breckys were forced
TO concede their game to the Juniors
by default as one of their players
failed to show up. This eliminates
the possibility of a tie for first place,
even should the Breckys defeat the
Senior Blues in the critical game
next Monday.
Capitol Athletic Club members will
report for basket ball practice every
Monday night at 6:45 in the Columbia
Heights Community Gym at Wilson
Normal School, instead of on Tuesday
nights at Z o'clock as they have done
in the past, according to Elizabeth
Smith, coach.
Players are requested TO note the
change in time as well as in date.
Eagles will meet the Western Ath-
letic Club of Baltimore in a return
match TO be played at the Baltimore
Western High School tomorrow night
at 8 O'Clock. In the first encounter.
the Western A. C.. basketers defeated
the locals by one point.
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CARDINALS ARE CONFIDENT
OF AGAIN WINNING BANNER
Bob O'Farrel Successor to Hornsby as Manager,
Popular With Players, and Believes Club Is
Stronger Than 1t Was Last Season.

both, is hack in the ma ors again as
an outfielder, the transformation hav-
ing taken place while he was with
Syracuse, in the international League.
Roscoe Holm. a utility outfelder
with the club last year. again Is avail
able, and another good hitter has
made an early favorable impression,
Walter fRoetiger, who played with
syracuse last year. STD
In addition a newcomer signed dur
ing the Winter, who will not appear In
the lineup, is Bill McKechnie, former
Pittsburgh manager, who Is now a st.
Louis coach. Manager O'Farrell leans
heavily on the man who has managed
world champion team.
O'Farrell thinks the Cardinals are
as strong, if not stronger. than they
were last season. He does not think
the club has been weakened at second
base and declared Ring a valuable
addition to the pitching staff Ring
is much heavier this Spring, than
formerly. the pitcher having decided
that he needed more weight TO enable
him to do his most effective work.
The players think they will repeat
and do not care who knows it,
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" OR the first time in local his
tory a District court squad OF
the fair sex will participate in
Il big time basket ball." testing
its strength against the team
which claims the ranking position
among the Independent squads OF the
world. -
The Arcadians. the only quintet in
the District operating under boys
rules, viii leave Washington tonight
for Cleveland, Ohio TO engage the
, Newman-S quintet of that city to-
, morrow night in the Public Auditor
ium.
According to Manager Jack Martin,
the game will be one Of double bill,
and will be witnessed by a crowd rang.
ing from 5000 TO 10000 fans. White
not expecting to bring home a victory
over the champs, the Arcadians hope
to give them a good fight and are
prepared TO put the best they have
into the contest.
Miss Martins squad ma king sathe
trip will sinclude Lucille Limbach,
Leah sShofpos, Charlotte Hatton, Julia
Aman. Clara Alderton and Margaret
Whaley.
The Newman-Stern combination has
played together for the past four OF
FIVE years and last year claimed the
international title by defeating. the
. Canadian tossers-the Edmorston-
Grabs of Alberta--in a three-game
series. The Alberta team holds the
1924 Olympic championship.
Intersection basket ball laurels at
Hine Junior High School went to the
9.B team Wednesday afternoon. when
they defeated the 8B passers, q TO l6
in the deciding game of the series.
s-B and 9-B had been tied for first
honors,
Second place still remains to be de-
cided, with ga and S-B deadlocked.
These two teams will play for this
position Monday afternoon accord
ing to Ramsay hewitt, coach.
Members of the championship s.B
squad are Dorothy Kenso, captain
and forward, Ethel Mayhem, Ruth
Smith. forwards Louise Evans, cen
ter. Marie Shorb, side center, Lucille
Blakeney, Frances West. guards;
Betty Rodier, reserve guard and for
ward.
Senior Blues at Central High School
, added another victory 10 their record
yesterday, banking the Sophomore
sextet, 46 TO o. The Sophs were hit
pretty hard by the eligibility ruling
this advisory and had only two of
their original squad in the lineup
yesterday. Lack of teamwork made ii
impossible for them to break up the
experienced Senior offensive
Helen Louise Duckett was high
point scorer for the Seniors, with
Alma Nhaler and Dorothy Lewis as
sisting In rolling up the count. Miss
Duckett collected "a points in the half
time che was in the game.
Lois Hall played center for the
Seniors; Mary Sproul, side center;
LYDIA Hunt and Eleanor Lindsay,
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SOCCER PLAY WILL
BE INTERNATIONAL

Soccer games Sunday afternoon on
the Rosedale playground will find
representatives of four countries
pitted against each other in matches.
Scotch and English teams will meet
at l O'Clock and two hours later teams
representing the United States and
Germany will clash
The first game will be refereed by
Jess Burton, and Edward Kruse will
officiate in the second contest
Winners of the games will meet
March 27 for the international cham
pionship Of Washington.
The teams will lineup as follows:
English-Taylor. r. Burton, Devlin,
Carlton, Omyer. Boyd, Green, Smith,
Anderson. Lamont. Cicalah.
Scotch--Guide Blanch, Crawford,
Wiekie. G. Faulds, p. Faulds, Malloch,
Neil McGinity, Hodge, Graham, Mac.
Lean.
American-Buck, Wingate. Gid
dings, Nicholson, Wilson, O'Connor,
Bowie. c. Wyville. Suit, NJ. Wyville.
f. Wyville.
German-Staatz Driefer, Ruffert,
Loffler, Denhoffer, w. Heller, MoelIer
A. Heller, Werner, Beyerlin, Mein-
hafdt
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
YOUNG NFIELDER LOOMING
AS THIRD BASE SENSATION
Boston Players Responding Well to Teachings of
Manager Bill Carrigan and His Assistant, Heinie
Wagner-Club Has Hitting Strength.

than ne ever did before in his life.
having had his appendix removed and
properly mummitied. on second base
there is likely to be found young
Regain. who played second for the SoX
last year and who was much like Fri
berg of the Phillies-a quiet, unassum-
ing chap. who was playing lots Of
good base ball. For ShOrtstOp there
are Rigney and Wanninger.
Five Catchers on List.
For catchers there are Fred Hoff-
man and Grover Hartly and three
chaps who were in the minors last
season--Moore with Portland. Me;
Knox with Hartford, and Koran with
Frederick. Not a bad assortment at
all
The seasoned pitchers are Wiltse,
Welzer. Wingfield. Rufflng. Russell
and Harris, and there is a youngsteT
named McFayden, a Draw Scotchman.
who wears SpeCtacles like Carmen Hill
and Lee Meadows. They say McFay-
den is such a natural pitcher that he
can't throw q straight ball. The thing
to- speculate about is what these
pitchers will be when Carrigan gets
through with them, because Bill has
been known to- take n pitcher who
was full of knots and CrOsSgrain and
make a mahogany sidebOard out of
him.
tCopyright 1927
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
tonak Cocky Outfit Red Sor Uncover Phenom Russ Rongs
CAPABLANCA Is SURE
OF TAKING TOURNEY

NEW YORK, March Is GP.-Jose
r. Capabianca, world chess champion
from Havana, clinched first place in
the international masters tournament
and a prize of $4,000 by defeating Ru-
dolf Spielmann of Vienna, after 81
moves In the seventeenth round of
play.
DIR. Alexander Alekhine of Paris,
and Aron Nimzowitsch. Danish mas
ter, are tied In second place 3ia games
behind Capablanca with only three
rounds of play remaining.
Nimzowitsch drew into the runner
up tie today by winning from Frank
j. Marshall, United States champion,
In 80 moves. DIR. Alekhine. drew with
Or. Milan Vidmar. Austrian entry,
after II days.
Inc Cuban champion. in clinching
victory in the tournament in which
ms title was at stake. has not been
beaten in seventeen rounds Seven
OF the contests have resulted in vic.
tories with ten drawn.
Each OF five other contestants have
oeen defeated at least once.
The standing:
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ROSES WILL OPPOSE
ALEXANDRIA QUINT

ALEXANDRIA. Va, March 49,
Washington Roses will make their first
appearance on a local basket ball
court playing the st. Marys Celtics
on the Armory court, at $50 pm. to-
morrow night, o@,F4~- >
No. Five Motor Co. base ball team
has scheduled the Liberty A. c. to
open it's season in this city. The game
will be played April 10, while the
Hess A. G. Of Washington. viii play
here April II.
Five Jacks and ST. Mary's Seniors
will play the first of three games for
the championship of the city Saturday
night, at the Armory, at 7;3O pm.
Bob SaffeII, manager of the Hart
fords, is requested to call either Gene
Bode or Bob Baldwin, Of the Rose
mont A. c., today before 8 pm.
Robert Utterback has been elected
manager of the George Mason High
School nine, while Harmon Francis
will serve as captain
Dreadnaugh Athletic Association
base ball team will work out Sunday.
Kermit Smith, local youth who had
try-out with the Washington Club
last Summer, will report to Richmond
of the Virginia League Monday.
Cardinal Athletic Club base ball can
didates are urged to report Sunday
afternoon, at o'clock.
Jack Aliens Zippers would like TO
arrange game with some fast senior
or unlimited basket ball team having
the use Of a gymnasium for next Sun
day afternoon. Phone Alexandria 424
between 5 and pm.
Jack TullOch. manager of the Alex.
andria Gazette nine would like to ar
range games with senior teams.
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3-CUSHION HONORS
TO GO TO D. C. MAN
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The National amateur three-cushton
billiard championship is going TO pass
this week from DR.. A. J. Harris OF
Chicago to one of two Washington
stars.
Matches in the tournament. which
is in progress here, have placed b. X
Hughes and f. n. Ruark, both of
Washington, in undisputed lead and
none of the remaining games can
bring any other player into competi'
ton with them for the amateur
crown.
Tied for first place with four wins
and no losses, both have two more
matches TO play, one of which will he
between themselves.
Their nearest competitor is w. j.
Ramsey of Indianapolis, who has won
three and lost two. The best he can
do is TO tie with either Ruark or
Hughes In the event either of them
loses both of his remaining matches.
Harris has held the championship
for two years. He recently won tire
Western championship at Detroit. but
did not enter the national tournament.
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teenth street. Keanes will play Ar.
cadia Seniors Sunday at the Plaza
playground.
Alexandria Cardinals held a workout
on their field yesterday in preparation
for the coming season. Another drill
is listed for Sunday afternoon.
Washington Grays are looking for a
prsc tice game Sunday. Call Charles
Holden at Potomac 9lS.
Shamr0cks will hold base ball drill
on the Seaman Gunners' field Sunday
morning at II O'Clock. Manager Glas-
coe is billing games with strong
teams.
st. JOseph's base ballers will meet
Sunday morning at 1890 on the Plaza
diamond for their first workout of the
season.
Freers win meet tonight at 944 Vir
GINA avenue.
Mickey Kelliher, veteran first base
man of the Martinsburg team OF the
Blue Ridge League, may hold down
the managerial berth of the Martins
burg outfit this year. Kelliher led the
league in batting last year.
Crandall Midgets will meet tonight
at 1918 Michigan avenue northeast.
Tomorrow night the CTandall Insects
will gather at 4206 Twelfth place
northeast.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
BRIEF ITEMS OF SPORT

Long hair is being shorn in basket
ball as it was in foot ball when head
gears came into general use. Long
haired boys have been banned from
the Morgantown High School basket
ball team.
I'm tired Of seeing boys using their
hands to push their hair out of their
eyes when they should be using their
eyes to see what is going on and their
hands to either pass or shoot at
basket" said the coach, announcing
that hair must be clipped.
A woman's golf and tennis club is
being organized by Glenna Collett,
former champion. near Dansville, close
to the New rk-Connecticut border,
to be fashioned along the lines OF the
Women's National Golf Club on Long
Island.
An attempt will be made to bring
the 1882 Olympic games to the United
States as part of the celebration or
the bicentennial of the birth of George
Washington in that year. The former
President held a record in the broad
Jump and was a leader in running
sports.
Clare Curtin of Arlington High
School. Boston. is Is years old, 236
pounds in weight and 6 feet ? inches
tall. He captained his foot ball team,
catches for the ball team and plays
center on the basket ball team. His
punts average so yards and he did NOT
miss a drop-kick for goal inside the
35.yard line throughout the 1926
season.
Georgetown University, which holds
two legs on the huge Penn relays
decathlon trophy and needs but one
more for permanent possession of
this prize, has placed its hopes in
Fred Wiesner, Milwaukee track and,
foot ball star, TO bring home the cup.
An Italian helmet, valued at $500
and purchased by members of the
Italian colony in Los Angeles as per-
petual racing prize for sprint auto
races at Ascot is one of the most
highly priced trophies in the racing
game. 1t has been won by Ralph
De Palma. Frank Lockhart and other
speed demons.
Indiana National quintet and the
Reserve Loan five, both members of
the Bankers Basket Ball League in
Indianapolis, played a 1916 tie. Then,
in an extra period, the National team
scored 10 points, keeping tneir OppO-
nents scorelesS.
ROebuck of the Haskell Indians. who
was placed by several all-American
solicitors on their second or third
teams, is a magnificent physical speci-
men, standing feet inches, with 240
pounds of well proportional bone and
muscle.
Lehigh has consistently defeated its
ancient rival, Lafayette, year after
year in basket ball, wrestling, swim
ming, soccer, fencing, track, tennis.
lacrosse and base ball, but has failed
to score a victory in foot ball since
1919.
Harvard, host to presidents and
princes, has rounded out its guest
list by entertaining a prize fighter
Fidel La Barba, world fiyWeight cham
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pion, now vacationing in New Eng.
land, took time out to go to Cam
bridge and visit classrooms and
dormitories.
"Oh. boy" he exclaimed. only until
next September and then I hang up
the boxing gloves to enter Stanford
University at home"
Jock Soutar of Philadelphia has
held the world professional rackets
championship for ID years.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
U. S, RACKETERs BEATEN.

LONDON. March IS (P.-After
coming from behind to even the
match in the fourth game, the Amer.
lean pair Of G. G. Pell and Hewitt
Morgan lost the exciting final of the
English amateur doubles rackets
championship tournament at the
Queens Club to the British combina-
ton of p. w. Kempwelch and L. d.
Cambridge, 1910. 1873, 9-16, 1915,
1912 and 1873.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
BULLETS NEARLY STRIKE
GOLFER AT CHEVY, CHASE

Bullets fired from the yard OF pri-
waite home on Hesketh street, Chevy
Chase. Nd, bordering on the fifth hole
Of the Chevy Chase Club golf course,
nearly struck a member of the club
yesterday.
AS the player walked onto the
fourth tee a. bullet struck the tee box
and another ploughed up the ground
at his feet.
The matter has been taken up with
the prosecuting attorney for Mont
gomery County at Rockville by the
member and by the club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
TILDEN AND LOTT MEET
IN NET TOURNEY FINAL

ORTEGA, Fla. March IS Up.-Wil-
liam T. Tilden, I'd, Philadelphia
Americas ranking player. rallied to
beat John F. Hennessey, Indianapolis
star, 60, 4-6, 81, 6-3 and Is.
George M. Lott, jr, Chicago, formal
national junior champion. defeated G.
Carlton Shaffer, Philadelphia, SIS,
Sc, 81.
Tilden and Lott meet today in the
final.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
TITLE CUNT VICTOR.

CHICAGO, March IS CP).-St.
Xavier High of Louisville, winner of
the 1925 Catholic National High School
basket ball tournament, has success
fully negotiated the first hurdle In its
race for the 1927 title at Loyola Uni
versity. The Louisville cagers came
through the first round by defeating
st. Joseph of Pittsfield, Mass, 26 to 20.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
II BEST BALL LEADS.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla, March IS
P).-J. Laroque Anderson, Cherry
Valley, Long Island. paired with
Harry Evans, local player led the field
in the qualifying round. Florida anna
teur golf team championships. The
team had a best ball of II.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18
NEWARK IS SEEKING
A. B. C. TOURNAMENT

BY the Associated Press.
PEORIA, Ill.,. March ia new
bidder for the next meeting Of the
American Bowling Congress appeared
today in Newark. n. j., but the choice
apparently lay between Kansas City
and Detroit.
Two hundred Kansas City boosters.
led by City Manager Judge n. L..
McE,lry and Councilman George Gold
man, are here to emphasize the adj
vantages Of the Missouri city. Detroit
is basing it's plea on the contention
that it offers a more centralized loca-
ton. The Bowling Congress has never
gone West of the Mississippi.
Delegates from virtually every
sanctioned center of the congress In
the Middlewest, as well as from many
Eastern cities, were ready today for
the annual meeting fireworks.
Determined efforts are being made
by promoters of the worlds classic
to be held In Detroit start
ing April 3 to squelch attempts OF
A. 3. G. officials to outlaw boWlers
who take part in the classic meet.
The Guarantee Fund Life Insurance
five of Omaha went into fifth place
among the five-man leaders late last
night, rolling games of $50. 9TS ana
959. for a total score of 1887.
The standings:
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Harvard, host to presidents and
princes, has rounded out its guest
list by entertaining a prize fighter.
Fidel La Barba, world fiyweight cham
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18

Lehigh has consistently defeated its
ancient rival, Lafayette, year after
year in basket ball, wrestling, swim
ming, soccer, fencing, track, tennis.
lacrosse and base ball, but has failed
to score victory in foot ball since
1919.
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BY JOHN II. FOSTER.

n VIEW ORLEANS, March 1S.-
N The best looking third base
VI prospect that has bobbed up
4 since this expedition set sail
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1927-03-18

ROebuck of the Haskell Indians, who
was placed by several all-American
solicitors on their second or third
teams, is a magnificent physical speci-
men, standing feet inches, with 240
pounds of well proportional bone and
muscle.
The Wolf Point herald. (Wolf Point, Mont.) 1913-1940, 1927-05-20
urner, an Elk river farmer.

Turner, an Elk river farmer.
The robbery of the Stanchfield
State bank. Gibson said he stole
the pistols which he used in shoot
ing Peterson at Isanti from the
Stanchfield bank.
: The $1,000 silk robbery of the
Matson store at Braham, MINI.
The robbery of the Calendar
jewelry store at Braham.
Three attempts to rob the
bank at Brunswick, MINI.
Burglary of the Grandy, Mimi,
bank. They obtained s140.
Attempts to rob the bank at
Hamel and Delano.
Robbery of an oil station at
Rockford.
Gibson said he had served jail
terms at Fargo and Bismark, ND.
and that he had a part in a $4,000
robbery in a Kansas town 10 years
ago.
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soula. They say that the Wolf
Point school has a high rating at
Missoula because of the excellent
work done by Sylvester Smith,
Keron Chapman, Faye Couey and
Robert Jelley. We have a mum
Der from the class of '27 who are
going down next year and will
keep the record up.
Debates
Two good debates have been
held in assembly lately. The first
was between the second section of
English | and the second section
of English II. The question was
Resolved That Motion Pictures
Do More Harm Than Good. The
affirmative was upheld by English
I, Arthur Anderson, Robert Bal
der and Floyd Hanson. The mega
tive was upheld by Alton Germ
ger, Frank Toavs and Alma Pipal.
The negative won the decision.
The other debate was between
English III and English ". The
question was Resolved That Con
gress Should Enact Uniform Mar
riage And Divorce Laws For All
States. The Senior members up
held the affirmative. They were
Adelaide Wigtil, Charles Rathert
and Ely McCown. The Juniors,
L~ittlefield, Fred LaRoque
md Blanche Pipal upheld the mega
i've and won the debate.
Special Levy Wins
The special levy election was
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