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PLAN MINSTREL SHOW.

The annual minstrel show and dance
of the Holy Name Society, Holy Name
Church. will be held in the church
auditorium, Thirty-sixth and o streets,
on three successive nights, beginning
April IS. John C. Garland is general
chairman in charge. while Claude
Nichols is directing musical rehersals.
Proceeds from the. entertainments
will go to church and Philippine mis-
sion funds.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-31

between is and "A Years of age for the
student group and between 20 ana 80
years old for the artist group. The
numbers are prescribed In the contest
rules, available from the chairman.
Mrs. Lovette. at 2008 @ street north
west. All vocal numbers must be sung
in English.
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Id the ''Peerless" will make
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LAXArLXE-ToNIc for CHILDREN
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Hundreds of Dollars
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Retired Army Sergeant
Says Miller's Herb Extract
Was First Medicine That
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If any one who reads this state
ment wants further proof from me
regarding the value of Miller's Herb
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any letters or inquiries and tell
them personally how it relieved me
of chronic ailments that other
remedies failed to touch.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1929-03-31

The editors of the Catholic Encyclo-
pedis. announce that they have In prep
aration q new and complete Catholic
dictionary Of 800 pages that will con-
tain $500 articles.
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GIRLS IN WATER
CARNIVAL

Girl swimmers OF the George
town playground district will be
selected tomorrow when the elinl-
the Georgetown tank. The Rose
dale team will be chosen Friday.
The Rosedaie boys team. which
clashes with the Georgetown hold
ers on Monday in the playground
swimming champlO nships. was named
as a result Of the meet held yes
terday. The summaries OF the
Rosedale meet follow
70-PogND CLASS
sB-yard free style Won by . Kent;
second, P. Carroll; third, l.. Nickligter
10O-yard relay-Tro be selected.
sO-PouND CLASS a
ss-yard ire: s.ylsswon p wag--
ner second, J. Mulvey; third, ]. BROS
s5-yard breast stroks--won " r.
uraine: second. J. Mulvey; third, q.
IOO-yard reIay--To Be selected.
i15-PoUND CLASS
2s-yard free style-won BY B. siltyna;
second, p, Kent third, B Dearney.
25-yard breast stroke Won BY d.
Utz; second, p. Kent; third. 2. Dear-
ney.
z0-ynrd BACK strOke--Wom by -.
Slkyna: second, J. Denning; third. p.
Utz
IO0-yard relay-4To be selected.
JNLfMITED CLASS
25-yard free won by q. Law
renee; second. ]. Foreman; third. J.
Miller
25-yard breast Stroks-WOn by ].
Foreman; second. O. Wagner; third. p.
Coupler
e5-yard back stroke--won ~ Z.
Lawrence: second, j. Schneider
''eeg-t1 e'-~ - ~ seferteA
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Rules for Winning
Trips to Merit
World Series

Pick two pitchers. one catcher.
8 first baseman. second basemans
third baseman, shortstop and .
left. right and center fielder.
Contestants -four in numt1rl
coming nearest to the Ruth
selection and submitting the best
reasons for selections win be de.
clared winners. They win see the
first block Of world series games
wherever played. az guests Of. the
washington Times. AL winning
ties will receive the same awards.
Contestants must not only try
to select the same team az Babe
Ruth picks, but must attemptS
to assign players to the same
positions AZ those on Ruth's
team. Ruth,s batting order also
must be attempted. Print full
name and address on selection.
Each selection must be- accom-.
panied by q letter Of $50 words or
less, giving tbs reasons for the
selection.
A player may bs placed in -
position other than his regular
position, provided he has occupied
the alternate position In one or
more games this year.
All players on all major league
teams are eligible except BABE
Ruth himself. Ruth win not select
himself.
Players must be selected upon q
basis of the 1929 playing season
only. No other past performances
viii be taken into consideration.
Address all selections to Babe
Ruth Contest Editor. The Wash.
ington Times, Washington. y. G.
The Babe Ruth All-American
Contest ends at midnight. August
81, 1929. re possible use the coupon
printed on the sports pages TOR
submitting your team.
Babe Ruth will autograph 10
baseball bats ant 10 handsome
Babe Ruth desk blotters for the
20 ranners-up.
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Baker Finishes Strong
To Get Draw With Cans

NEW YORK. Aug. 7.-sergt.
Sammy Baker Is today again in
the welterweight spotlight.
Last night the veteran OF many
q stirring battle staged 4 whirl,
wind finish in his 1O-round mixup
with Baby Joe Cans. of Cali.
forhia, at the Greensboro Stadium,
to earn draw.
1t was hectic battle with the
sergeant fighting like 4 mad man
In the closing re sInds and cutting
up the negro battler's face with
singing rights.
The early rounds were all Cans.
He dropped Baker In the second
round for q count OF nine with g
right to the jaw and another right
to the heart.
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might be mentioned that Heimach
did q fair job on the box work,
combining the Griffs to three scat
tered safeties while recording ,
shutout.
After Burke had worked the fist
seven periods, Don Savidgea the Al.
bright co.legian, pitched the eighth
and turne back the side in order
while making his big league bow.
The matinee found Joe Cronin
and Sam West each locating Ed
Wells for the circuit in the
earlier innings. A man was on
each time.
Pinch-hitter Cedric burst coun.
tered for the Yankees while batting
for Roy Sherid the sixth. unload
ing his big slam into the right field
stands with two aboard.
Wells was charged with the defeat
after yielding six runs in four frames
before being succeeded alternately
by Sherid. Nekola and Moore.
Hadley pitched five hitless and
runless heats while starting for the
7Griffs, but paled away as play
progressed and Fred ! Marberry
finally relieved him and Saved the
situation in the eighth.
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Maybe 'u0s THO
Other FELLOWS,
After All
Hold on boys!


Marty 81 Gallagher, washington
heavyweight, may not have lost q
decision to Walter Cobb In Balti.
more a week ago last night, after
all.
He may have lost 1t to D couple
Of other felIows-for the man he
faced Is nearly as big as two
normal men.
Cobb. or whatever his name is.
however, has been ordered by the
Maryland State Boxing Commits.
sion To prove his real identity
within two weeks. There seems
to be an impression rampant that
Cobb is not Cobb at all, but some.
one else with a ring record which
he does not care to reveal. Cobb
is said to have shown too much
In the ring against Gallagher to
be simply q nobody" as he was
advertised His manager Is Sam
Lanpe, Of New York.
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There VIII De TOUR trlps TO the
Worlds Series for the four who
come nearest to selecting the team
that Babe Ruth selects.
The trip alone is worth every bit
OF the thought the contest demands.
for It does demand thought--much Of
it! There Is no chance Of getting
on by guess work and luck does
not enter this game, so the bug
who knows his baseball is the chap
who will cash In. But even he must
memOrize and obey the rules.
One OF today's letters brings in q
funny question. It's from Casey
Bingler and he wants to know what
to do with trip to the Worlds
Series with Kirk Miller, when a
fellows wife insists she IL going
with him.
That's d hot One--what?
Casey seem 60 think its no llse
for anyone else to try 20 win,
because he has already got the
trip sewed mp.
Well, Casey. here's wishing you
good luck--and Il you don't know
what to do with your trip Of you
VIM, why give 1t to us-or else
take the wifei She'd enjoy the
party as will all the rest. But
don't get the idea you've got one
Of those trips labelled with your
name, old man! There are about
$4,000 rabid baseball fans In this
territory who are ready to shed
blood for one--so watch your step!
Babe Ruth has surrounded him.
self with statistics regarding every
ball player in both the major
leagues. There's i hint, fans! dig
up you own data! Never let it be
said that anyone could out.think
you.
Read the rules printed in todays
paper, carefully ana follow them
closely.
Here's another chap who already
has his name down as one OF the
big Four" who select the same
te~v1 - c'S .r~ - c-.-t ss,@e
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in his All-America baseball team
contest!
Norman Lavigne is his name
and he lives at 1914 Lewis st. N. z.
and here Is his team dts a good
one, what?)
Grove. pitcher; Bush, pitcher;
Cochrane. catcher; Foxx, first base;
Hornsby. second base; Traynor.
mons. left field; Klein. center field.
and Herman. right field.
He says, In his letter Of ex.
PLANTATION, that anyone can
pick every man who can sock
that old apple and field like q
hawk, but. for pitchers. can
you pick better? All you have
to do is to look at the records
and you can see. my selection
cannot be touched.
In closing. he asks II you can
beat his selection. Well, maybe,
Norman! Hope so. anyway. But;
there are a bunch OF fans in this
territory who are ready to start a
young war when 1t comes to doubt
ing their choice of ballplayers, and
you'll have some mighty good teams
to beat. IL yeu win!
You'll sure know you did q good
job! You've got dangerous-lool,
ing lineup there. boy. Nearly
everyone can be depended on foT
a bingle when bingles are needed
but how about that batting order?
There are about 'steen hundred
more letters, too. fans. So get
busy, and get yours In. Your let.
tiers are getting better, not. nearly
so many Of you are forgetting
things called for in the rules! More
power to, you'll
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-08-07
HEAR BARBUTI AGAIN

NEW YORK, Aug. 1.-THE A. a
II. Bulletin, issued today. announces
that the case OF Ray Barbuti, sus
pended Olympic team star, Will once
again be reviewed with the chances
being that the former Syracuse stal
will be eventually returned to- good
standing.
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G0LDSTElN RETURNS

Bobby Goldstein, brother Of
Goldie Ahearn, has returned 10
town after an extended vacation
az q counsellor at a summer camp.
He viii workout with Joe Proctor.
who fights Speedy Myers IN a
special six-rounder Monday night
e Carlin's Park in Baltimore.
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fessed today, and / think he's going
to make us a mighty valuable
pitcher,
Give me a strong and willing boy
like that and III certainly see that
he gets his chance to develop.
There's no question about his stuff.
And Ahis control seems to improve
when he pitches often.
"We're in + tough spot now
and can use every man we've
got. And II Brown wants to
double up ON his work he'll get
his shOt-tlOn't worry"
Team members of the southpaW
claim that he is what would be
termed a triple threat man in foot
ball.
Not only can he pitch starting or
reflex turns but he also is 4 dan
gerous hitter, q capable base run.
ner and fields his position neatly.
) A rnOundsman OF this, versatility
is always an acceptable quality and
II Zeb Milan's discovery makes good
In his bid for extra duty Washing
tonians may in time witness one OF
the best rounded hurlers in the
business-namely Lloyd Andrew
Brown.
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UnClt stopped DIV fTeQ deLMacM IN
the second section Of yesterdays
double-headed at the Yankee sta
dunn, the Griffs had enjoyed sew.
eral days Of hitting prosperity.
The fact that their pitching has
failed to hold up alone deprived
them Of a win streak which by this
time would have mounted to re-
spectacle preparations.
with no left-handed pitching
to bother them. however. they
will be out to clean up Bill
Carriean,s traiIinr Red Sox n
both Of their arguments at
FenwaX Park starting today.
True 1t In that the veteran Billy
Bayne losses from the south side,
but the little sideWinder has seldom
shown effectiveness against the
Washington club and probably will
not be started.
Myles Thomas. the cagey ex-
Yankee. has tuned up his fast one
for this occasion, and is prepared to
bear down with everything he's got
in an effort to register,
According to Coach Patsy Char
rity. Thomas speedbalI has been
carrying fine hop Of late. And
the former washington receiver Is
well qualified to deliver an opinion.
Manager Carrigan, who has worth.
while pitching. aud little else, may
make his pick from either Ed Nor
ris or Milton CASTOR. both right
handlers today, In which event some
fast travelling would be assured.
CASTOR has been the victim Of
several tough luck games re-
Gently while Morris, after coast
ing away to 3 slow start, has
finally rounded into his 1923
stride and Is now considered
among the American Leagues
toughest customers.
Al well-pitched game. incidentally,
would be welcomed by the Griffmen.
For the past 10 days they have par
ticipated in rapid succession of
slugging matches that produced any
thing but good baseball.
Yesterdays twin shuttle with the
Yankees is a prime example of their
recent warfare. After pushing over
a verdict in the first game, Is to 8,
They were walloped vigorously in the
twilight tussle. 8 to 0.
Another exhibition of rabbit bail
clouting resulted in both games,
five home runs being counted among
the extra distance base hits.
The big shots. of course, were
circuit swats No. rs and az col.
Jared BY that greatest Of all base
ball opportunists. George Herman
Ruth, in the nocturnal session.
George Herman unlOaded No.
S6 with the runWaYs stuffed Ia
the sixth while lie slapped
across Louis Henry GeIirlg
with another Ii the eighth.
Both carried Into the right field
stands off Pitcher Bob Burke. J,
Altogether Ruth knocked over
seven runners an infield out pro-
ducing tally No. I. Louis Henry, his
running mate, rammed across the
eighth.
This struggle may be considered
a distinct triumph for the home
-.,o t---s,,- Ard in ras~inR II
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ROBINS EXHIBIT

CHICAGO, Aug. THE Brooklyn
Robins left here this morning for
Racine where they are scheduled to
play an exhibition game tomorrow
The Brooklyn outfit IL booked for a
lsns4a~t q. va,,~-~-te---.. slt.i~
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NATIONAL I.EAGUE

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
BROOKLYN. 81 Chicago. q.
New York. s; Pittsburgh, 5,
B0stOn-St. Louis iFain).
TODAYss GAME
N~w York at Pittshufeh.
lCirlv cnva~ -eh~sswlsAl
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WORE WORK SCHEDULED
FOR S0UTHPAW
N FUTURE
BY Bob Thayer

BOSTON, Mass Aug 7-IIoyd Brown, the rugged young
Texas southpaw is expected draw slab assignments in
larger doses hereafter
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ENDS lifting
SPREE Of GR|EF|NEN
BY Bob Thayer

BOSTON, Mass, Aug Packing rejuvenated punch
which has Melted 81 Of their last three starts
the Washington Grmen arrived here today fulfill their
abbreviated tWo-game series with the Boston Red Sox.
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THO Fans Positive Trips
To Series Are Theirs

Guess everybody in must be baseball fantryng to
select the same that Babe Ruth will select you
doing it. you may well get into the game today
and be with the crowd
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.T()IAYS
STANDINGS
AMERIcAN LEAGUE

Yesterdays RESULTS
WASHINGTON, 1870; New York. 90.
Sc. Louis, ga; PHILADELPHIA, S.1i.
Cleveland. 9; Detroit, s.
TODAY's GAMES
WARRINGTON at Boston.
Detroit at Cleveland.
New York at Philadelphia.
(Only games scheduIed.l
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1929-08-07
ART FRENCH TO COACH

Art French, 1928 star at Harvard,
win help coach the Crimson fresn.
men this fall.
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\. Y. GANOE|SIS
STAY HONE

The Yonkers. N. T.. Canoe Club.
which gave the Washington Canoe
Club a terrific battle for first
honors in the latter's meet on the
Potomac last month, will not be
represented in the annual champion
ships IL the Middle Estates Canoe
Racing Association, Saturday and
Sunday here.
The New Iorkers, who will com.
pets in the American Canoe Racing
Association regatta at Sugar Island
on August 1911. were not eligible
for the local meet unless associated
with the Middle States body. They
were invited to join the association,
but ignored this request.
The absence Of the Yonkers
paddlers from the twO-day water
festival here Is blow to the
Potomac Boat Club officials,
who are promoting the event.
The New Workers gained q host
OF dMirers by their splendid
work In the Washington Canoe
Club meet.
Nevertheless. the meet here Sat.
urday and Sunday viii be represent
alive Of choice canoeists in the
Eastern area. The Washington
Canoe Club, by strength of its vic,
tory in its Cwn meet, will reign rs
favorites.
They will be given strenuous
opposition by the Potomac Boat
Club. Old Dominion Boat Club. Of
Alexandria, Va; Philadelphia Canoe
Club, Pendleton Canoe Club, Of New
York; Bristol, Pa. Y. M. 6. A.;
Cacawa Canoe Club, Of Philadelphia;
Mohawk Canoe Club, Of Trenton.
N. J.; Tuscarora Canoe Club. Of
Belleville, N. j., and Red Dragon
Canoe Club, OF Edgewater Park. N.
j. Entries are also expected from
the Yapewi Aquatic Club, OF Borden.
town, N. j.. and IroQuois Canoe
Club. OF Baltimore.
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