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w OMEN In SPORT

washington for the District wonaen,s
championships which are scheduled
for July 80. She has held the title
here in former years and bids fair to be
serious threat TO Frances Krucoff, the
present wearer of the crown.
Plans for the District event viii be
announced by the committee in charge.
headed by Elsie Jansen, within the next
two weeks.
Several visiting players are expected.
In addition to an imposing field of local
talen. Entry lists will open about
July Is.
Before the senior District event is
staged. however, junior racketers will
settle the question of their supremacy.
Arrangements are under way now for
the fourth annual junior championship,
and an announcement of date and place
OF play viii be made this week. Mem
berS OF the tournament committee will
include Marion Wells. Katherine Ber-
ran and Caroline Jansen. Miss Berrall
and Miss Jansen viii serve as non-cnu-
petitive members, since Old Father Time
has placed the ban upon their particle
patton this season, both having passed
their 18th birthdays before the LIST Of
January, 1923. All players In the junior
tourney must be under l8 or have
reached that age since January /.
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pagn for Places on Olympic Teams Reaches Its Climax This Week
Georgetown A. C. Tops League
By Swapping St. Joseph's Nine

Pete Haley's Georgetown A. G. once
more exhibited It's unbeatable form yes
terday at Silver Spring and as result
is topping the standing in class A I'M
limited section of Capital City League.
This time 1t was the 1927 championship
ST. Joseph's A. G.. nine which absorbed
1efeat at the hands of Haleys crew.
BY registering 10 runs in the seventh
the Westerners assured themselves OF
victory, but the Saints kept fighting
and registered all of their Z tallies after
that The final count was 16 to z.
AS a result of their loss, st. Joes
holds second place with slight mar
gin over Dreadnaughts, who moved up
ward by downing Jewish Community
Center, 5 to /, in the only other game
played In that section.
Ross Councilmen kept their record
unmarried by downing Auths yesterday,
8 to 2, to maintain the lead in class B
Of unlimited section. Douglas A. G.
stepped into second place by romping
over District Heights. 20 to 5. Clovers
nosed out War College, IL to 10, and
Anacostia Eagles added win over
Army Medical Center, to /.
BY defeating Holy Rosary yesterday,
9 to 2, Aztecs assumed the lead in
senior class. d. j. Kaufmans, who
lost to Auths, s. to 8, went into a tie
with T. t. Keanes, Brown e. Woods
and Auths for second place. Brown &
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Woods won from Palace, z to /, and
Keanes lost to Hartfords, 2 to 3.
Corinthians chung TO the lead IN
junior class by downing Standard Ar
rows, s to /. .Collegians hover close
behind, adding a win over Hadleys, 8
to 3. Calhouns humbled Libertys. Is
to 3, and Millers won in the ninth from
Aces, to A.. Lindbergs moved above
500 by downing Congress Heights, TO
/, and Brookland Boys Club and Jew
ish Community Center mines went 9
innings without reaching a decision.
The score was 2-2
In the only midget game played.
Russells defeated Corinthians, Is to 8.
Play will continue in this division de-
spite the fact that the American Legion
series ended yesterday with the Lincoln
Post team the victor Twelve teams
remain in the two sections. as Classics
and Woodside have forfeited their fran
chise and the Lincoln and Alexandria
Post teams will be busy in regional
games later. Teams have been allotted
10 days in which to bring their player
list to IS. The Legion series limited
player lists to IA.
Sam Rices came from behind yester-
day to win over Vistas in Sport Mart
Junior League contest, 10 TO 8. Wood
pitched we'll in the pinches for the
winners.
Midget teams are being sought for
the new French's Midget League. Bill
Flester at Franklin 6764 viii furnish
information. A meeting of prospective
teams will be held next Saturday at
1880 o'clock at 424 Ninth street.
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U. S. GIRL SWIM NJ Frs
TO BE HARD TO BEAT

by the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July Hopes for vic
tory by American girls In Olympic
swimming team ran high today.
The official tryouts for the team con-
Quoted In connection with the national
championships at Rockaway Beach
ended yesterday as two new records
we're established, one by Eleanor Gar
rati of San Rafael. Calf, and the other
by Agnes oeraghty of New York,
Miss darrati clipped one and NTH
seconds of Ethel Lackie's world record
for 100 meters, swimming the distance
in | minute, 10 SIS seconds. Miss
I.aekie placed no better than last
Suzanne Laird Of Homestead Pa, was
second and Alhina Osipowich, Worces-
ter Mass, third. The defending ma
tional champion, Martha Norelius, was
sixth,
Miss deraghty turned In an astound~
Ing performance III the 200-yard breast
stroke race her time OF 3;lD clipping
nine full seconds OFF her own American
record.
Georgia Coleman of Los Angeles
scored the low total Of IL points to
capture the last of the tryouts, the
plain high diving contest, Another Los
Angeles girl. Clarita Hunsberger, was
second with Is and Mrs. Betty Becker
pinkBton third with iSla, The defend
Ing national champion, Mrs. Carolin
Smith Chapman, failed to place
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MUNY NET TOURNEY
TO OPEN SATURDAY

Monument racketers. heading the
race In the Public Parks Tennis League.
added to their lead yesterday when
they downed Montrose, to 2. The
winners took all but one match in
straight sets.
Summaries:
slnsles = Mitchell tMonttsrossl defeated
f ssnt5 a dsfaassa s.sk.i e0aa ga asns s
81: garrett IMonument defeated Nc
Doasiies-Ioye and coronei Monument,
defeated Mitchell and HOFFMAN. IS. "a,
feated GOULD ana SeS PfS ss as Ga
Garnett and Sterns lMonumenn defeated
Play In the annual public parks tour
nament starts next Saturday and there
will be no league matches. There will
be tournament competition on the
Potomac, Monument, Henry and Rock
Greek courts, starting at 2 o'clock
Entries, which may be made at the
several welfare booths located near the
courts, will close In both the singles
and doubles next Thursday. Indica-
tons are that tournament entries will
be heavier than last year, when the
total was lu8.
Dooley Mitchell, who has won the
singles title the past two years, will
again defend his crown. Other promi-
nent contenders will be Colin STAN,
who last season won the Suburban
League singles crown: Bob Considine
runner-up last year in the public parks
tournament and holder of the Mary
land indoor title; Maurice O'Neil, who
won the public parks championship In
1921 and 1924; Hugh Trigg, Larry
Phillips, Frank Shore. District junior
title holder; Herbert Shepard and
Everett Simon.
The winner and runner-up In the
singles and the victors In the doubles
in the local tournament will be entered
IN the National Public Parks tourna-
ment to be held at Cleveland late this
Summer
Final round play In the local singles
competition Is scheduled for the Rock
Greek courts July Ia with the final of
the doubles on the Henry courts July Is.
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BY NEGLEY FARSON.

BY Cable 70 The Star and ,chicago Daily
News Copyright 1928.
LONDON, July Over a month in
the damp. dismal refrigerating room of
an ocean liner may be all right for
chilled Enthusiastically referred TO by
The AuSsiec as underground mutton
but how viii it affect q middleweight
boxing champion and a hundred-yard
back-stroke swimmer? This is the ques-
ton that is costing Harry Amos, New
Zealand Olympic team manager. lots OF
sleep.
Cieverly, the boxer, worked his pas
sage on the same ship that brought
the Olympic team, but Moorhouse, the
swimmer, still is at sea, working among
the ammonia and frosted pipes Of the
steamship Tammara.
1T was the only way they could
get here" Amos told the writer. We
simply didn't have any more money,
and unless some better means is found
10 finance future New Zealand teams 1t
ia serious question whether we win
be- able tc compete In the Olympics
again This year we had crack row.
ing eight but could not raise the $685.
600 needed 10 send it 70 Amsterdam.
"AIl our coaching Is done by former
champions and schoolmastefs, but we
have plenty Of spirit. as Is shown by
CieVeTly and Moornouse And we have
d I5-year-old girl here. Norma Wilson,
who has done II l-5 seconds In the
| I00-meter dash over the grass"
New zehiand's team Of six men and
three women includes Or. Porritt, who
finished third In the 100 meters at the
Paris Olympiee.
! The Australian team Of i3 men and
s women also Is training In London
after d week sea journey. II In
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FRANCE FEELS SURE
OF AN OLYMPIC WIN

PARIS, July LP).-France is recon-
ciled to the fact that her athletes viii
not win the Olympic games at Amster-
dam, but there is . deep-rooted, loudly
expressed feeling that the tricolor OF
France will be run lIp the Olympic mast,
once certainly, twice probably, three
times maybe. sgsas -
Jules Ladoumegue 81 RordeaaE;
whether he elects to run In the 500
or the 5000 meters, is regarded as the
certainty. With unofficial Things, sew
eral times repeated, of 3:52 for the for
naer and 1870 and 1875 for the longer
distance, in both events lettering the
best time ever turned In for victory in
any Of the Olympic games held since
1896. Lad0un1egue. the French aver,
cannot be beaten
Paayo Nurmi of Finland is the Oiynl-
pic record holder In both events, 3 SO 3-lO
and 1881 2-io. respectively, both per-
formances taking place at Paris in 1924.
Seraphin t'iSera'o Martin in the 800
meters Is Frances probable" Here the
Frenehman will meet keener COMPETE
ton than his Bordeaux colleague.
Hahn, u. S. A.: Pelt2er. Germany: Lowe,
England. and others are all flyers.
Martin, however, can do and has done
tween l:52 and 1853 for the half mile,
and this time always spelled victory In
the Olympic games, excepting at Stock
holm In 1912, when Ted Meredith estab-
lished the record at / 81 o-I0.
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TEST EVENTS ARE LISTED
IN PHILADELPHIA, BOSTON
0arsmen As Well AS Trackmen Will Compete for
Privilege of Representing Uncle Sam
i'm Contests at Amsterdam.

I BY the Associated Press
~ HILADELPHIA, July 2.--Olym-
- pic, American and intercollegiate
champions will compete in the
L final Olympic trials in the 400
meter run. 400-meter hurdles
and the decaehlon In the Municipal
Stadium tomorrow and wednesday.
Winners not only will be America s
representatives In their respective
events at the Olympic games, but also
national champions.
Those who will compete have won
the right to enter the finals by their
showing in the various sectional try
outs during the last few weeks.
80 i'm 400 Meter Run.
There are 80 men entered In the 400
meter run. The slowest in the lot has
stepped off that distance in 40 seconds
and the fastest. Emerson Spencer of
Stanford in 47 seconds.
Other stars of the cinder path are
Barbuti, Syracuse: Alderman and
Oestreich. Illinois A. c.: Knotz, Georgia
Teck; Keynes, University of Denver:
Butler. Geneva College; Walter, North
western University. Western Conference
champion; Phillips, Illinois A. c., ma
tionAl champion: Baird, University of
Iowa, and Tierney, New York A. c..
former national champion.
Johnny Gibson of New York, world
record holder in the 440-yard hurdles, a
prime favorite to lead the field In the
40o-meter hurdles, but not without stiff
competition from Morgan Taylor, Olym-
pic champion: Cuhel Of Iowa, Pomeroy
of Los Angeles, Reay of Chicago, Coul-
ter of Cleveland and Lloyd of the Navy.
FSy.rt s,1 \,
taken to Amsterdam and the first eight
in the 4o0-meter run, the additional
runners being necessary because of the
S00-ineter and i,600-meter relay races.
Because Of the large number of en-
tries In the decathlon the first five
events will be run Of tomorrow and
Wednesday morning and the remaining
ave In the afternoon.
Elkins Is a Favorite.
Fait Elkins. the great indian ath-
lete of the New York A. c.. is one of
the favorites for the decathlon, mainly
because he is the present national
champion, but no one is Of the opinion
he viii have an easy time defending his
laurels.
Among those who are expected to
press the Indian closely are Berlinger,
University of Pennsylvania; Weteel of
Oregon, Stewart of Los Angeles, Plan
sky of Boston, Frieda of Chicago,
Dougherty Of Detroit; Richards of Los
Angeles and Kennedy of Missouri
Elkins. Stewart, Plansky and Ber-
linger feel that it viii require a score
of close to 5000 points to beat them,
and that figure has never been attained
in decathlon competition. Osborne won
the Olympic crown in 1924, with score
Of 7,7l0.775. the best Olympic score to
date.
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A NEAPOLIS, July q The poor
n showing Of the Naval Academy
IN varsity crew during the season
4 j Just past is by no means q
source Of encouragement. On
the contrary, the outlook for next sea-
son is regarded as entirely encourag-
ing.
Though the varsity finished fifth
among the seven contestants ut PougE-
keepgte. both the junior varsity and the
piebes took first place In their events,
and this augurs web for next season.
The poor work OF the varsity ID at
tributed to some weakness as TO mate
rial. failure % find q suitable stroke
oar and the fact that the elder Glen
don, who took up the reins as coach,
was unacquainte6 with his candidates
and found II necessary TO change their
naethe6s Of rowing.
Injuries Hurt Chances.
The material appeared 10 be fair,
but a series Of casualties robbed the
coach of a number Of the best men,
upon whom he had placed reliance, so
that frequent changes in the boating
Of the crews vas necessary.
In former years. Glendon had be-
pun work with oarsTren with whom
he was acquainted and he had no dim
Guilty Ia selecting at an early date a
crew which IL was unnecessary 70
change substantially.
The crew which r0wed IN the varsity
event at Foughkeepaie did not have a
member who had rowed Ia the Dig
event on The Hudson before or had
ever been IN longer run than 2 miles.
Under the circumstances, IL was not 70
be wondered that IL made . poor show
ing against such unusual crews az
California, Columbia ard Washington,
The squad viii lose only one MEM
Der Of IS varsity by next year and
two Of its junior varsity, the crew
which broke the course record for lte
event By | minute and 40 seconds. II
Is expected tiaat all the members oi
tbs champion piebe crew viii be On
hand.
OF the varsity, Pirie, Giese, Russell
Jung. strong, PRECAUTIONARY and JACK
Eddy will be Oh hand next year
AistIa. bow, has been compelled 10 re-
sign On account Of eye trouble.
Capt EagdanOyich and Sears tar
remarkable l59-pound stroke. are thf
only members Of the Junior varsity
who nave graduated OF this crew
Mcclure Butts, Sharp, Anderson
Woerner and Westophen viii remain
in the academy.
The plebe crew. winner OF the fresh
man event on the Hudson, VIII Tnrnsf
the varsity squad with at least t~C
egTsfnen a WnNgusl promise. Ins1
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local club, OF which he Is member. W
ty-ax athleta-Eho always has
kept Himself fztt,---ttzaaKNsn carrying the
cplors Of the washington Canoe Club
since 1914. That he Is by no means
going back he demonstrated last Sum-
mer here. when he swept to victory over
Ernie Riedel, brilliant paddler of the
Pendleton Canoe Club OF New York, In
the Delaware Chesapeake division cham
pionships Of the American Canoe Assoc
citation. knight again Will meet Rieuel
July IN the Metropolitan Canoe cham
pionships in New York, but how the
local star win fare against the New
York flash is questionable, as the dis
lance will be at 400 yards, which Is
somewhat short for the Washington
man.
Harry knight is not the only one of
his family who has achieved canoeing
fame. Karl knight, a brother. Is a
member Of the formidable senior half
mile crew representing the club, along
with Harry and Marc Fore and Ernest
Shepard. Karl not only has shown
strongly with the half-mile combination
padded to triumph on numerous occa-
sions.
It appears that the senior combina-
ton Is Just about the best that ever has
been put out by washington Canoe
Club, for not only are the knight
brothers apparently at their best, but
Fore and Shepard have improved mark
eddy. The last-named pair also Is ex-
pected TO shine In single and double
blade events the coming season.
When 1t Is considered that the junior
class material is shaping better than
usual, IL would seem that unless all
signs go awry Washington Canoe Club
win have an unusually successful 1928
campaign.
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New Zealand Olympic Athletes
Forced to Work Way to Meet

cludes Andrew Charlton, who won the
1900 meters In record time at the Paris
Olympics. and Bonnie Mealing iS-year-
old girl. whose time for the back stroke
is faster than any living woman's in
Australia. Two crack cyclists add di-
versity TO this team Also there is a
A, C. Winter, hop, step and jump man.
who set new world record at the Paris
Olympics.
But the most interesting performer
Is A. K. Ford, bantamweight wrestler,
Ford, champion of Australia, who has
never been beaten, Is one Of set Of
twins. He has met his twin brother
frequently In the finals of wrestling
events, always winning out by narrow
margin, thus maintaining the slight
supremacy established at birth, when
he beat his brother into the world by
a few minutes.
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LARSEN, INVADER, SHOWS
RING PROWESS TONIGHT

CHICAGO. July tpl.--Knud Larsen,
who claims the Scandinavian feather
weight championship, will make his
first start in the United states tonight.
against Jackie Dugan of Louisville In
part of a triple windup outdoor boxing
card.
Dividing interest with the Danish
fighter Is Shuttle Callahan. who win
meet Billy Shine OF indianapolis, The
third feature bout will bring tovether
Bobby williams OF Syracuse and johnny
Mason. Chicago.
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WILSON TO SEEK MARK
FOR "a HOURS RUNNING

Duke Wilson, Washington boy, who
has been making name for himself
among long distance runners through
out the country. rs In training here now
in an effort TO lower the world record
for "a hours OF continuous running
He will make the effort next Satur-
day and Sunday. and has challenged
any man TO run with him for the first
so miles, He hopes 10 run $50 miles
over Washington streets In the 24~hour
test.
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Common WINS TWO BIKE
RACES. PLACES IN THIRD

Bob Connor was the individual star
of the annual Century Road Club BIZ
cycle races yesterday in West Potomac
Park. He finished first in two Of the
four events and was second in another.
Results:
I-miIe open-won By n. Common: second.
j. Barnes; thiruf A.. Horner. Time, 2:2sst.
Io-mile handieap--won by e. Bteber; see
ond, r. Conner; third, A. Horner w. Hor-
ner, E. Peter. J. Barnes, w. Peters also in
race. Time. 24.ss
Junior mile race-won by J. Wright Sec
ond, G. Hall; third. w. Ireland Time, 2ssU.
3-mile raee-yWon by r.. Common; second.
=. Bieher; thkfd, A. Horner. Time. 1855.
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NAVY EXPECTS TO TURN
OUT FINE CREW In 1929

are Crtnkiey, stroke. and Grey, captain
and No. g.
Crinkley, weighing over 100 pounds,
6 feet and inches In height and very
powerful. appears as the probable var
sity stroke next season. Grey, also a
youth of unusual strength, weighs
around $50 pounds.
Naval Academy athletic officials have
shown their confidence in Giendon by
asking him to remain next year, and
he viii have the same assistants. These
are Buck" Walsh. coach OF two cham
pion pIebe crews, and Tom Eddy.
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IMPRESSIVE
IN 1900 METER VICTORY

PARIS, July 2 GAp.-The last French
pre-Olympic track and field meet saw
only one outstanding feature, Jules La
Doumefgue running the $500 meters m
8 minutes 81 3-5 seconds.
Seraphin Martin, crack French mid
die distance STAR won the 800-metef
run in / SIS fat.