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Evening star., 1928-02-13
SMITHS 283 TAKES
OPEN GOLF TOURNEY

Ey the Associated Press.
HOT SPRINGS, Ark. February Ia
Macdonald Smith. New York pro, To-
aav had employed four Of his charac-
;criStic successive low rounds TO acquire
a new title. the South Central open.
which he took yesterday, with al ag-
erecate Of 2S3.
Five strokes below par for the r.
hole distance, Mac was but two strokes
in front of Frank Walsh, Appleton,
Wis. and Al Espinosa. Chicago, who
split second and third place money with
255 apiece.
Tommy Armour. national open title
holder, tied for the neXt place with
Henry Cuici, Bridgeport. Conn, and
Leonard Schmutte Of Little Rock, The
trio needed $50 each.
Bobby Cruicksl1ank. who was unsuc-
cessfully defending his title, contented
himself with cal.
Prize money tota!ing $4,000 was dis
trihute6.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
BRITISH UNITEDS WIN;
GAIN SECOND PLACE

Downing Rockville boo;ers. TO O.,
British UnitedS yesterday achivered Sec
ond place in the Capital City Soccer
League BOYD and Smith did most Of
the scoring. II Vas UnitedS' final
league game.
III the only other league tilt Rose
dales defeated Arcadian8, 4 10 Q. 30
gain q third place tie with the latter
Herman vas Rosedale's brightest star.
with /. Kocnncll scoring al their
goals Concords d0wned German Amer
lean Kickcrs. 3 10 0. IN Il friendly match.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
KELLY BUYS SYRACUSE
CLUB AND SEEKS BERTH

SYRACUSE, n. Y. February l3 lP).
Mike Kelly, for 81 years secretary
OF Syracuse clubs in the international
and New York State Leagues. has an
nounced he had purchased the stock
and all holdings OF the Syracuse Club.
Incorporated. the subsidiary. under
which the st. Louis Cardinals operated
farm, here in the International
League tor seven years.
Kelly. with local business men as
associates. will confer next week with
John II. Farrell. presiden. OF the New
York-PennSylyania League. regarding
the purchase OF a franchise II that
organization for operation II Syracuse.
Syracuse was dropped from the Inter-
national few weeks ago. when the
Syracuse players were transferred 20
Rochester and the franchise 70 Jersey
City.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
AMERICAN SKI JUMPER
APPEARS LIKE INDIAN

ST NORTH. Switzerland, February
- N1.~-A mu!ticolored Indian blanket
which Anders Iiaugen. American 6ki-
jumping champion, wrapped around his
tail figure Sunday made him striking
figure among The Olympic contestants.
llaugen lacked only war paint, some
spectators commented to make him
the picture ot n real Indian. The
mountain Air and bleak blccHcs under
4 bright sun have given him II thick
coating ~ tan. Several times he has
been mistaken for Sioux ar Iroqiois
N Ecigian millionaire Was anxious
u bay this blankct." iiaugen said He
made three offers today. Increasing his
bid a thousand francs each offer, bat
litis Is my rnaaroi. couldn't part with
IT. before tile olympic competition.
Il told tie Belgian To renew the offer
on 8ln3day. the i1lA."
Evening star., 1928-02-13

TRON Florida comes word that the
- flftieth wedding anniversary of
one of the grand old men Of local
L golf is TO be celebrated within a
week. DR.. George f. Truet.
hardy and skillful veteran of the local
golf world, whose name is almost a
byword wherever and whenever golf
is discussed locally. is TO celebrate next
Saturday the fiftieth anniversary Of his
wedding to one of the NandcrWcrken
sisters Of Virginia and Georgetown.
The wedding will be celebrated in
Ptnta Gorda, Fla, where Tructt spends
his Winters, and with him and Mrs.
Truett will 60 the we'll wishes OF a
host of friends in Washington.
Truerc is past the three score ana
ten mark, but still competos III many
of the large golf tournaments arounc
WASHINGTON. A former chairman OF INC
.reenS committee of the washington Con
and Country Club. he always has taken
an active interest il golf affairs, not
only at his club but elsewhere around
Washington.
He is retired clergyman, with en-
tensive financial interests III WaShing-
ton and Virginia.
Baltimore Country Club. While NOT
q StJCCHSff0I1 fhHt
Evening star., 1928-02-13
25 YEARS OF BAN JOHNSON
Bv John B. Foster.


much because 1t could not care for a
second major league team, but because
of the lack of ground area on which
to start team. Events broke favor
ably for the American League after it
had established team on an Out-of-
the-way spot on Manhattan Island In
1908, or 1t might not have been able
to stay there in competition with the
New York Nationals. The stand on the
Polo Grounds burned down, and the
Giants were without playing ground.
Then Frank Farrell, owner of the New
York Americans, extended the privileges
of his hilltop ground to the Giants. and
John T. Brush. owner of the Giants.
accepted it. That brought the rival
base ball clubs together.
Help Rival Club.
Later the lease of the New York
Americans on the hilltop ground eX-
pired. and Farrell. in desperation, went
to the owners of the Giants and begged
to rent playing rights on the Polo
Ground. In the meantime Brush had
died. Farrell's application was at first
denied. but after a second consultation
the Giants" owners granted the Amcri-
can League club the right to play on
the Polo Ground. 1t was great move
for the National League, but the effect
of it was lost in later years when, with
other owners occupying the Polo
Ground-the Brush heirs having sold
the New York Americans were driven TO
seek their own field
The American League team. the
Yankees, established themselves in high
favor in the borough of the Bronx. with
patronage even greater than that OF
the Giants across the river. The Yam
KEGS became independent OF the Ma
tional League for the first time since
Farrell had leased the Polo Ground
from the Giants. Farrell sold out TO
Col. Jacob Rupert, and the latter built
big stadium for the Yankees. Thus
one move after another led eventually
to the supremacy of the Yankees in
New York-and, of course, another
triumph for Ban Johnson.
fCopyright. 1881
Evening star., 1928-02-13
Veteran Golfer to Celebrate
His 5Oth Wedding Anniversary

this years Middle Atlantic Golf Asso-
citation championship be held over It's
course. has pointed out that inasmuch
as the club is to hold the professional
Golfers Association event and the
MARYLAND open in addition to its own
invitation tourney this year, 1t Would
prefer to have the Middle Atlantic az
fair next year This put the Com
grcssional Country Club In line Tor the
Middle Atlantic tourney. since both 1t
and the Baltimore Country Club bld
for the event last year.
Construction work on the local gel4
courses. held up by the snow OF two
weeks ago. is now going ahead under
tull steam.
score or more amateur golfers OF
WASHINGTON and Baltimore are to gath
or tonight with as many professionals
at the Washington Golf and Country
Club 10 discuss tournament matters OF
mutual interest and TO get together on
a program for the coming season.
Before the dinner meeting many OF
the professionals and several OF the
amateurs are to play golf. The meeting
is the first Of the Middle Atlantic Pro-
fcssional Golfers Association and Bob
Barnett, president of the association.
will preside.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
D0RAIS SIGNS 4 5-YEAR
CONTRACT AT DETROIT u

DETROIT. February - A').~-ChaYies
r Dg:alS toeaY algneG f4ye-yeat con-
tyact rs sthiet3c director q! the Uni
Eers3ty ot Detroit
Doga1s. tie throwing part q The IA
Yr.lg ciG Ng:Ye Dame forward passing
rsg:g3 Yl.la son "Dorais- ~ EockFe." came
~ TIE i9fal Eci4ool ag aeaf coach three
Years ago.
gar2pr ~ that he was athletic director
q Co..z&ga University On the Pacific
CDs&.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
Ball Puzzle Makers Tennis Old Guard Bo Radicals
NEW CLASS RATINGS SET
FOR CITY BOWLING MEET

count OF 149. In the third setto the
Printers won by 10 pins.
Hugh Reilly raised It's wins for the
season to five by shooting 507 to grab
the first Of three games bowled against
the Nomads. The Nationals advanced
a notch by winning the odd from
Georgetown. Bill Mckay was high set
bowler with 354.
National Fellowship was dropped from
third TO fourth place by Ninth and New
York Avenue Lunch. The Lunchmen
romped to victory in all three encount-
ers. Louis Chipouras' 337 set and Louis
Pantos' las game marked the winners
bowling. Bus Provost with game of 129
and set OF 33l led National Fellowship.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
CONTRACTS ARE SIGNED
BY THREE MORE GIANTS

NEW YORK, February Is Np. 49,
Three more players turned in their
signed contracts 10 the New York
Giants today, They are Frank Hogan,
catcher, and Eiil clnfkk0n and Jim
Faulkner. pitchers.
Secretary Jim Iierney announced
lEaL tnc Giants had arranged 10 open
thtiF Spring training c8hibitigu SEIZED
ut against Walter J0hiiAon'a NeWnt&
Ci.b 1t Augusta. Tia. Marfh 10 The
UtEl day the iWo clubs viii travel Ia
Isl Augustine fnr another game.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
GRIMES DEAL NOW
HASFANS ON EDGE
Can't Figure Trade of Vet
Any Better Than Shift
of HornSby.
Hy the Associated Press.

Ev the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. February l2-To Judge
fTcm the reaction 70 the latest trade
of the New York Giants. The club has
ciincled first prize III the keep-the-boys
guessing contest.
Without Yet having solved 10 their
entire satisfaction Just why Hornsbv
vas traded 10 the Braves the experts
now aTe puZZling over the latest deal
that sends Burleigh Grimes 10 the
champion Pirates IN exchange for Vic
Ai6ridge, the EooSier SchoolmaSter.
The Giants have taken their share
O. riding" over tEe HornSby deal and
one o. the assembled critics Saturday
was bold enough TO inquire whether
Charley Stoneham had taken John Nc
Graw into his confidence in trading
Grimes.
Perhaps the explanation IS that the
Giants prefer a curve-ban pitcher who
writes his own newspaper stuff TO a
spittball HEAVIER with temperament
Otherwise surface appearances all
are II the Pirates favor. for Grimes
had by far the better record Of the
TWO last year.
Careers of Both Odd.
Both Aidridge and Grimes have had
eyratic and checkered careers under
Various banners.
The EooS3er SchoolmaSter was both
hero ard goat IL the 1925 world series
with Pittsburgh. Vic won his first two
starts against Washington. SO Cld
Walter johnson. and the setting was
laid for a dramatic tusSle when they
hooked Cp in The seventh and oeclolng
battle IN the foc al Forbes Field, But
A!dridge blew up" III the first inning.
let II four runs with his wlldneSs ana
passed unceTe!nonlouSly from the PIC
ture. Old Barney stuck il out IN spite
ot the terrific hitting OF his delivery.
but vas beaten and also lost the chance
20 Join the immortal few who have
three tr!u.npts n ore series 10 their
credit
The trading Of A.dridge marks the
passing from ti7e Pirate fold of the last
Of their 1925 world series heroes.
Max Carey was the au-around star.
setting the pace at bat but Max be-
came mixed I'D II the 1926 Pirate re-
volt. received his walking papers. and
nov -oaris the oUtfeld for Brooklyn.
Kiki CGyle-'s double OF Walter john
son was the deciding hi Of the series
but Xxi likewise earned the errlity
G. t!e management and now IS with
the Cubs.
StuEy McInnis. whose steady!rg In
nuence on the Pirates defense and in
fed strategy turned the tiGe in their
favor. hit the trail that al fading vet
era-s DC.
Grimes Erratic.
Grimes. one OF the most effective
tw1rierS Il the league when right. has
q career Of ups and downs IN IL
years Of major league experience. His
hol6-out tactics in the Spring while
with BROOKLYN were as famous as his
epitbaIl offerings II .niGseason.
Last year Burielgh was a prime fac
ter n the laie-seaso. rush Of the
Giants toward the top especially dur
.-g their sensational Western trip. but
he Offset some Of this distinction By
beirC be,ted a.! over tt1e Iot By the
Ph.llies IN & crucial game that ri;!ned
the last sim pennaEs hopes Of the Nc
G-aw clan.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
VAN RYN Is DEFEATED
IN TENNIS PLAY UPSET

NEW YORK. February IS Gr9-De-
:ea, q. John Van Ryn Of Princeton cox-
S.Gs-ed as possible timber fo- ths Dav1s
Cup team. az the hands 90 Harry c.
ECInls provided q big upset II che
round before the Ser,:-s-al play c. the
indoor tennis tournament Of TIE
Heights Casino Il BROOKLYN The score
was S-S, St
Manual AloaEo defeated Elmer Gri<-
f1. T-S. IS. ard then conquered
R-ur2ie II q Ssu.-Ersl match. -,
6-S. ie-S.
Frank Shields. the EstsorA s,-rsor
champion. ard Francis =. Hunter vii
meet il the other Serli-fral today.
Hunter advanced By the default cf
A W. As:hal.e-. while Shields aea. W.
liam AyGsioste. e-I. S-a
Evening star., 1928-02-13

TN the days before the American
League was composed OF Its pres
ent individual membership there
i were men who gave Charles A.
Comiskey credit for the idea OF ex-
pansion of the old Western League into
the American League and who gave
Ban johnson credit for being the active
field organizer.
Almost all Of those men are out OF
base ball now. Some OF them retired
because they wearied OF base ball
ceaseless demands upon their daily at
tention and others because they we're
not possessed of the base ball tempera-
ment. There is great deal more 10
the task of being successful in base
ball than mere attendance at directors
meetings.
COmiskey Had Idea.
That Comiskey had the idea OF Sec
ond major league is indisputable, be-
cause he told his old cronies about 1t
when he was with the Western League,
1t is not so certain that johnson, at
the time he was president Of the West
ern League, had an idea that he woulc,
some day be president OF a major
leaguc. NOSC Oh tile tiItC ooAii
busy trying to knock down opposltlon
in the Western League, for in his earlier
days as an executive in base ball ne
displayed the same autocratic DISPOSE
ton which was to be criticized later
by the National League when 1t mace
terms Of settlement with the rising
Young American League.
1t was never dreamed that Johnson
would take the Western League ana
with the Chicago club as nucleus
build up a major league that would
force its way into Boston. Philadelphia
New York and st. Louls-clties that
were said to be base ball proof against
rivals of the National League. None OF
the forced entries caused greater sur
prise than that in New York City. :,
The Island Of Manhattan had seemed
to be inpregnable to attack by the
American League. This was not so
Evening star., 1928-02-13
JOURNEYS OPENED
TOPRO RACKETERS
TWo-Team Scheme for Davis
Cup Play, However, Not
Yet Accepted.


CHICAGO, February 13.-The old
guard Of tennis, both among players
and officials, vas forced 70 give ground
before the onslaught Of new ideas and
youthful skill in the first meeting OF the
United States Lawn Tennis Association
ever held in the West.
One of the most radical decisions OF
Saturdays meeting was approval OF
open" tournaments, giving recognition
to those stars who turned pros last Win
ter to share in the Lenglen tour. The
association indicated that competition
between amateurs and pros. on applica-
ton Of any club in good standing. would
be sanctioned, paving the way for an
eventual open championship in tennis,
ike those in golf.
This departure received scant discus
sion compared 10 the two-,eam plan for
Davis Cup competition proposed by VII
liam T. Tilden. II, and Francis T.
Hunter, the national doubles cham
pionS. After two hours Of debate with
Julian S. Myrick. the ''czar" OF the ten
MS association. Leading the opposition
10 definite establishment OF such a
polic:. the association voted 20 refer the
proposal 10 the Davis Cup committee
without Endorsement.
Stars 10 Go Abroad.
Tilden and Hunter reiterated their
determination TO go abroad IL May for
foreign competition, so that they may
be lost TO the Davis Cup squad unless
their plan Is accepted before that time,
The cup committee already has an
nourced its entry II the American
zone. the matches 70 De PLAYED in June
when TIden and Hunter likely viii be
overseas.
The Americans could not hope 70
recapture the cup by competing in the
American zone II June and then going
abroad 10 meet the European winners
IN July, with no chance TO get accus.
toned 10 different foreign conditions.
Tlden and Hunter argued.
We want 10 help the cup commit
tee" TiIden said. "bu. We are ro.
willing TO make fools oc ourselves"
Veterans Omitted.
Tllden and Hunter were ranked >
] in the 1927 national singles lis.. which
for the first tine IN IS years did 10.
include the name OF william ".
Johnston Of California. P Norris VII
,iams. I'd. joined Johnston n those
TO ranked for lack OF sufficient tour
nament competition. George ". Lott.
jr.. Chicago yourgster. now a student
a. Michigan State University. achieved
third ranking. The first Middle West
ernsr 20 reach tina. high
John Eernessey OF Indianapolis.
Johnny Doeg OF California. John Van
Ryr. Orange. n. j.: Arnold ". Jones,
Providence. r. /. and C-ans,on Eol-
man. San Francisco. were others
climbing toward the top % 6Spiaee
veterans.
Helen wills Of Berkeley. Calf. was
restored 70 Ee- throne as queen OF
American tennis. with M-s Mol,a Maj
lory back - second place.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
D. c. CHESSMEN IN TIE
IN A WIRELESS MATCH

BY the Assoc. .aied Press.
What was said to be the first wire
less chess team match ever held was
played successfully yesterday be
tween the Detroit Chess and Check
er Club and the Capita. City Chess
Club of this city.
Samuel ResheySky. famous chess
prodigy. and Marvin Palmer. repre-
sented Detroit OFT the first board and
defeated y. $. Perkins and J. Bishop
of the Washington Club after 81
moves.
Norman r. Whitaker. national
tourney champion Of Washington.
and 4. Mutchler defeated Leon Stol-
cenberg, Michigan champion. and :.
L. Van Noorden. former tri-State
champion. in % moves
The Detroit chess experts PLAYED
at the L. s. Naval Reserve Wireless
Station.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
UZCUDUN GOES TO RANCH

u ~" Esrslf ..-f#sI Ilfrs.
los ANGELES. February i3-~
paf,i!n0 Uzudtin. Spanish eAtfy IN the
heavyweight plggll@ilc ranks. iGnytd his
luggage today 81 "a Faucl aLDilt 20 miles
?f,yI here. planning 10 settle dDNn NJ
a Two Werka' hlepe ot bigtdcof rDtidi~
1ign.ug III prepafails;n Tor bis rhcmntrr
with giant George Godfrey, rj1iiadripiIia
EepfN.
Evening star., 1928-02-13

s5lATWGpd I!igh t$ci4pDl.k Daakct ban
tA.afa 5Duied Rockville High. ~ ~ 4. IN -
Mgntepmegy CouHty ganlA. Er|ih. Gun
sad I>eaii Nil bcDCed s3tteu Tor the vic
tors. MARYLAND ffRtStefed . fspDf goal
for EockYlie's only points, Girls teUm
ii tbs schgp fpaght ~ 1912 tie,
Evening star., 1928-02-13

!Df< ANGELES, February - ~ r.
Tommy JielacDok. rated ~ the premier
L,5lp playef II 'he limited t3taiea, "lDde
v.ild s.pte ~ itaa lis Hanriso t@9sl Gar
.tjs team ~ s II z-ty-G ,}c'oIy oYfr thf
,a4Ared Maf:Hla ~ FDra2p's l"a III
latps yeSAiCay r. cTpad ~ iZ.0pp a"b
Riat game
Evening star., 1928-02-13
PENCIL LEAGUE.

In the Pencil League last week the
tail-end Venus team provided a surprise
in taking three games from Castell.
Odd-game decisions came in all other
matches.
Smith was the individual star of the
week. with games Of 1913, 10l and 129,
for a set of 353
Evening star., 1928-02-13

EDa kkDE!ES FeDlHagy !5 ~.
Ilys@ MupTe Nof4 U.e I19-lap te9itte s4"e
- 3 c.sl lsagck proPfaln - kAl.t i'ark
here ostr a f.e.d ~ u starters tbDg-
D.eahg ne approximate ~ m,l.s ii
g. u..n4tes ~ ~ aec0nca.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
PERMISSION GRANTED
FOR TWO RING SHOWS

Charles L. Ornstein. secretary Of
the South Atlantic branch OF the
A. A. T.. has announced that sane
tion has been granted the Jewish
Community Center to hold intercity
bouts with Philadelphia here Thurs
day night. with the provision that
there be no decisions. no prizes
awarded and no admission charged,
directly or indirectly.
Sanction to the knights OF CO.
lumbus for bouts will be granted
under the same conditions, Ornstein
said.
Evening star., 1928-02-13

NtEI ~
Hish individual sci--G. Wolsteuaolase.
4@4
High individual sane-olscrsan. ia.
In the Athletic Club League last week
the Phillips team increased its first
place advantage over the Union Print
ers by taking three games from the
Arcadias while the Tpyoswere dropping
one OF three games rolled with the
third-place Arlington outfit.
Jack Whalen with set OF $50 led the
Phillips team to victory. Bradley Mand-
iey's tenih-frame spare and count Of
10 gave the Arlingtons their first game
with the Typos by pins. The Printers
took the second game by 80 pins. when
Ray McKi.rick came through with q
Evening star., 1928-02-13

under way on the King Pin
i drives on April 16 have been
started by the Washington City
Duckpin Association with revision OF
class ratings for the boWlers and the
appointment of committees to conduct
the tournament.
Entrance qualifications for classes A
and B have been raised, while those
for class c have been lowered and
a new class D has been added to benefit
the low-average bowlers who consti-
tute the backbone Of the sport here.
Six committees have been appointed
by President Harry z. Greer. who will
head the general tournament commit
tee. The other committees are sched-
ule, classification, prize, auditing and
publicity. A seventh committee, recep-
ton, will be selected by j. William
Wood, who has been appointed its
chairman.
Average as of March "a will deter
mine the classification of entrants and
the tourney entry list will close positive
ly at midnight on April 4, according
to Secretary Aryille L. Ebersole of the
w. G. D. A.
The new classification follow:
Class A-Singles, LOG and over;
doubles, 212 and over; teams, $50
and over.
Glass .B-Singles, 100 to .105:
doubles, 200 to 21l; teams, 500 to
529.
Class C-SingIes, 95 to 80; doubles,
1870 to 1893; teams. AS to 499.
Glass D-Sirgles. "a and under:
doubles. 189 and under; teams, 414
and under.
Glass minimums, have been in
creased in the singles, 4 in the doubles
and 10 in the teams over former ratings.
Similar increases have been made il
the Glass B minimums. Former Glass
C limit entrance ratings have been re-
duced 2 in the singles, 5 in the doubles
and ii In the teams.
With Chairman Greer on the general
tournament committee are EberSole
Harry B HALEY, Wood, Tad Howard, AL
bert D. Gardner. c. c. Heltman, jr.. and
Walter E. 1Iegaw. Other committee
rosters follow:
SCHEDULE-Earl D. Stocking. chair
man; Alonzo Krauss, Jack Williams
Ebesole, 0. H. P. Scott.
CLASSIFICATION-W H. Milt-
ner. chairman: E. E. Barber. Joseph D
Yerkes. Scott, Ebersole.
PRIZE-Yerkes. chairman: George L
Isemann. Henry TAFT Rodier.
AUDITING-Howard Campbell. chair
man: David Burrows; David Cox, w
Charles QUAINT.
PUBLICITY - Eberso,e, chairman:
Campbell, Isemann.
Two challenge matches are to be COM
pleted this week on the Convention
Hall drives. Thursday night. the Ar
lingtons OF the Athletic Club League
will conclude the battle they started
with the Hyattsyille All-Stars so sue
cessfully at Hyattsville last Saturday
| night Friday night. Quentin Roosevelt
bowlers will endeavor TO overhaul the
Martinsburg Stars. that proved too
strong for them at Martinsburg. W. Va.
not so long ago.
Evening star., 1928-02-13

Chevy CnsAe Das4 baiIets VIII if4rt,
sonDTfoW night - z22s hi4er road ~
: - oclosk " m.RAe plans fpr tue
6k&AIGs.
Evening star., 1928-02-13

Bureau Of Mines, leader in the De-
partment Of Commerce League. last
week won two games from Secretary s
Office, a triple header by Hargett de-
Gliding one OF them.
Bureau of Foreign and Domestic
Commerce No. /. swept its set with
Standards and moved into third posi-
ton in the circuit
Evening star., 1928-02-13
DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE LEAGUE.

Hi-h team set--Bpreau Of Mines SIS.
Hi-h team game-Patects No I. SO
Hi-h individual Eane-Ml!tUer tBuf9rC0ni
Nh. Il. III
:. HiEh individual set-Pa,rick fPatents
No. -. 31f
High sverage-Clements Bureau OF
Evening star., 1928-02-13

In the season Of 1914 the Austin club
OF the Texas League lost 80 consecutive
games.
Evening star., 1928-02-13
RTCE'S AVERAGE HIGHEST
I'm NAUTICAL PIN LEAGUE

~ ICE OF the leading Washington
Canoe Firsts has the highest
II average OF the bowlers in the
i Y Nautical Duckpin League. He
has hit the pins for an average
OF lo9-13 in his g. games. Pressing him
FOR the honor are McCanlbridge and
Meany of the Potomac Boat Club team
McCambridge has an average OF l08-2'
and Meany one of 1877.
Figures for the circuit follow:
League Records.
H,ch team garle----Colonial Canoe. Cos.
High Team set-W Washington Canoe firri.
Hsi
(Pntomac Roat Cluh'. la1
HiSh average--Rice Washington Canoe
creates, strlkes-McCau!ley twashinston
can"e FIRST 3s x.,r tno,o-,s. pos.
CiihI. i3I.