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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-24

LODGES.
Today. Hope. No. 20, services at
the Masonic and Eastern Star
Home, at PM, Rev. DR..
Bartlett B. James officiating.
Tomorrow, Joppa, No. IS, F. G.
Tuesday. Federal, No. /, z. A.
Acacia, No. ID, social. Sam
uel Gompers, No. IS, F. G.
Wednesday, Harmony, No. II, F.
C. Warren @. Harding, No.
SO, F, c. Brightwood, No. 43,
M. M.
Thursday, the New Jerusalem,
No. 8, E. A. George c. Whit
ing. No. %, z. A.
ROYAL ARCH CHAPTERS.
Tomorrow, Mt. Vernon, No. 8,
Mark.
Tuesday, Potomac, No. 8, Mark.
Woodbridge, No. IS, P. M. and
M. Z. M.
Wednesday, washington Naval,
No. 6. Royal Arch.
Thursday, Washington, No. 2,
Mark.
KNIGHTS TEMPLAR
COAIMANDERIES.
Tuesday, De Molay, No. 4, Red
Cross and Malta.
Wednesday, Washington, No. /,
Red Cross, at 5 PM; Malta
(full form at 1880.
SCOTTISH RITE.
Tuesday. Albert Pike Consistory,
statutory assembly. Robert
de Bruce Council, statutory
assembly.
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standard bearer, II
James Graham, grand sword bearer;
Fred J. Huber, grand warder, and j.
Walter KarSner, grand captain Of the
guard. Grand Commander Thompson
appointed John D. McDuf1e, grand in
spector general; j. Harry Phillips, grand
assistant inspector general, and Ray
mond Bosch, grand instructor Of work.
Hope Lodge. No. 20, will conduct the
services at the Masonic and Eastern
Star Home at o'clock this afternoon,
with Rev. DR.. Bartlett B. James, presi-
dent Of the Washington Association OF
Congregational Ministers scholar and
writer. cfflciating and The Road to
Perfection" as the theme Of his SER
mon.
Joseph H. Milans Lodge. No. SO, has
accepted the invitation of Sharon Lodge
OF Mclean, Va, to confer the M. M
degree In its lodge room Thursday eve
ming and is anticipating "a pleasant
evening in Ole virginny."
Brightwood Lodge, No. 43, has an
nounced special communication for
the evening Of June A, which will be
especially Interesting to fremen who
are master Masons.
Comdr. Reuben "A BogIey of wash
1uBUOu Nt34tltltAA&tlrL9ss4s o. ~ ID slCooAAe
the fact that the commandery will open
wednesday evening for the Order of
the Red Cross and that after supper
has been served to the assembled
knights the commandery will resume
its business of the regular conclave,
with the Order of Malta, in full form.
as the outstanding event. The cast
for the Order of the Red Cross will be
headed by Frank M. Roller, gen.
eralissimo, as sovereign master, and the
Order of Malta, by the Malta cast of
the drill corps.
Grand Tail Cedar John @. Slye has
announced full-form ceremonial Of
Capitol Forest, No. 1o4, at the Hotel
Raleigh Saturday evening. June 6, pre-
ceded by a concert by the Capitol For
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Estes, deputy grand
commander; VIII
liam H. Harrison,
gr nd generals
simo; Roland NJ.
Brown, grand cap
tain general: Ar
thur M. Poynton,
grand senior war
den; Arthur c.
Shaw, grand junior
W a de n; r e v.
James Shera Mont
gomery. grand prel-
ate; j. Claud e
KEEPER, grand re-
corder; George L.
l. hr er. gra n d
treasurer; Maurice
L. Brewton, grand
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-05-24

A little known fact illustrating the
importance of the Post once Service
came about at the breaking out Of the
Civil War The matter of breaking up
the Federal Postal Service was so difh-
cult that the Confederacy permitted the
United States mails TO run their usual
course through the South until ak
weeks aISar the war lad begun.
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THE SUNDAY STAR wAsHNaToN D. @. "a

master of ceremonies. Trophies were
awarded to George @. Wathen, Joe
Geier, John j. Snyder Harry Leer, AL
Thomas, Ben Gardener, James Farrell
and Leo Marschaur.
MODERN wOODMEN OF AMERICA.
The General Committee on the East
ern Zone Encampment met, with Past
Consul Vergn w. Potter of Talbot Camp
presiding. Escort w. Roy Heft Of
GEORGETOWN Camp was chosen secretary
and Past Consul j. K. Duncan of Tal-
bot Camp, treasurer. Consideration was
given to q dance for the visiting Wood
men. July 4, and for an automobile trip
around washington the afternoon of
July 5. The next melting of the COM
mittee was scheduled for Columbia
Camp, Thursday evening
A. r. Talbot Camp met with numer-
GUS visitors from other camps in the
District of Columbia. Capt w. Roy
Heft OF the Woodmen Foresters spoke
concerning the Eastern Zone Encamp-
ment Of the uniformed rank of the
Eastern States to be held in Potomac
Park, July to 6. The camp appointed
a committee consisting of V. w, Potter.
H. H. Willard, w. H. Black and J. K.
Duncan to represent it on the General
Committee in Charge Of Arrangements
for the entertainment of visiting Wood
men.
Scott H. Dow became a member of
Central Camp at its latest meeting.
Washington Camp on Tuesday eve
ming held presentation of a loving
cup by the head ONCE Of the Modern
Woodmen of America for greatest In
crease in membership during the year
1880. State Deputy S. c. A. Rubey of
Newark, N. j., made the presentation
to Past Consul March State Lecturer
@. Carroll Dimond District Deputy H.
H. Willard. Col Allen C. Clauser of
Reading, Pa, spoke.
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A T the annual election Of the
" Grand Commandery Of Knights
"A Templar for the District Of Co
4 4 lunbia, last Monday evening,
at Masonic Temple, Eugene E.
Thompson was elected and installed
grand commander. Other officers
elected and installed we're J. Whiting
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WoMAN,s BENEFIr ASsoCIArInN.
KNIGHTS OF COLUMBUS.

Spalding Council held its last card
party Of the season last Thursday eve
ming for the benefit Of the sick and
relief fund Of the council
The next council meeting will be
held on June 4, when the election of
oficers for the new year viii take place.
Only one meeting each month viii be
held during June, July and August, and
that on the first Thursday.
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Kinsfathsr, r. Dawson and w. w. Jones
were appointed a committee on ar
rangements
The degree team Of United Council
will exemplify the degrees. Harry
Evans of Newark, ~ j., will be the
speaker of the evening.
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NATIONAL UNION ASSURANCE
SOCIETY,"

All councils OF the District Of Column
bia will join in celebrating the golden
jubilee anniversary of the society in
Pythian Temple May 20, at 7:45 pm.
At the last meeting of the executive
board A. S. Brown, j. e. Rhodes, F.
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PATRIOTIC ORDER OF
AMERICANS.

Camp No. met Thursday. when
plans were made for the memorial
service TO be held May % at w. o. w.
members of this order arc invited.
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he naemOrial exercises At Eredericks-

the memorial exercises at Fredericks-
burg, Va.
The Grand Lodge is sponsoring q
broadcast over WJSV of the play Of
Damon and Pythias. Those in the cast
are Robert Downing. Eldridge Monroe,
Isador Lavine, Mrs. Mary Hooper, Mrs
Mabelle King, Henry Stearman, z. j.
Newcomb, Joseph w. Heilman, r. M.
Darragh, Alfred Schwartz and j. G.
Bib. The story Of the play Is given
by Edgar @. Snyder. United States mar
shall and supreme deputy chancellor Of
the X. Of p. This play is being given
on four installments on Thursday ct
800 pm.
WoMAN'S BENEFIT ASSOCIATION.
Brightwood Review viii meet Monday
for o social ct the Mcfarland High
School.
Miss Esther Reavis will be hostess to
the Girls Club Thursday evening at the
home of Miss Riley. on r street.
The Ofiicers' Club will meet Wednes-
day evening at Room 4l8, Washington
Loan 81 Trust Co. Following will be
the annual meeting OF the Woman's
Benefit Association Club, Inc. A new
board of directors will be elected.
Hereafter all reviews except Bright
wood will. hold their meetings at the
Washington Loan & Trust Co Building.
Columbia Review will have business
meeting followed by a social Tuesday
evening at the club rooms.
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SONS AND DAUGHTERS
OF LIBERTY,

Columbia Council was called to order
Monday night by Vice Councillor Mrs.
Mechanic. First nomination of officers
was held and will be closed June /.
Mrs. Donzella Kaufman, past councillor
of Hope Council, was selected deputy.
Mrs. Annie I. Dreyer, chairlady for the
second anniversary celebration, sug-
gested reception to the State council
officers. A meeting of the committee
will be held at the residence of Mrs.
Betty Hodkinson. State Councillor Mrs.
Mabel Hall and State Guide Mrs. Emma
Barnes spoke. Mrs. Grace Dietrich
was chosen color bearer for the mass
ing of the colors at the cathedral today.
Hope Council will hold a short busi-
ness session Tuesday night In Naval
Lodge Hall
The Past Officers Association will
meet at the residence of Mrs. Virgie
Bosnian, Riverdale, Md, tomorrow
night.
Hope Council will participate in the
massing of the colors at the Washing
ton Cathedral today.
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DAUGHTERS OF AMERICA.

Kenmore Council viii hold a rum
mage sale at 1913 Four and Half
street southwest on May. 81 and ~.
Second nomination Of officers WIN be
held at the next meeting. Those speak
ing at the last meeting were Mrs.
BERTHE Purdy. Mrs. Renna Cory and
Mrs. Cleada Horne.
Mrs. Ruth Warren presided at the
last meeting OF Golden Rule Council
when Capt. Archie Lewis and his drill
team assisted in a special memorial
service and draping the charter in
memory of Mrs. Emma Goodyear, a
charter member State Conductor Mrs.
Bell Gibson, Mrs. Edith Ward and
Deputy Mrs. Sadie Levy spoke.
The last meeting Of Mizpah Council
was called to order by Mrs. Mary
Cockrell.
Mizpah Sewing Circle will meet May
81 at the home of Mrs. Mary Hohen-
stein at Rosslyn, Va.
The Hospitality Committee Of Ana
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ROYAL ARCANUM.

District Council, Loyal Ladies. ten
dered a reception to Mrs. Maud s.
Childs, who was recently elected SUI
preme regent. Supreme Auditor VIII
hanson from Connecticut was an
honored guest.
Municipal Council will meet tomor-
row night. The degree will be confer
red on several candidates by Oriental
Councils team.
Kismet Council will have their an
nual outing at Kismet Lodge on the
Potomac today.
Oriental Council held memorial Serv-
ices for departed members Of their own
council in conjunction with the other
councils Of this jurisdiction. Grand
Regent Drown, Grand Secretary Takes
and Supreme Regent Maud S. Childs
Of the Loyal Ladies spoke.
KNIGHTS OF PYTHIAS.
Syracusians Lodge visited Oriental
Lodge in Alexandria, Va. and assisted
in comforting the page rank on three
applicants. On Wednesday evening, in
company with members from Rathbone
Superior Lodge. Century Decatur Lodge
and others visited Friendship Lodge at
Annapolis, Md.
Washington Company Uniform Rank
initiated Sir Knight Leonard Of Web
Ster Lodge and also Supreme RepreSen-
tative Hamlin Vandervort. The members
have received an invitation to attend
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est Band Of so pieces under the d.
rection Of Charles r. Brill.
La gaceta., 1931-12-31
UN BUEN ANO Ell d.
RECTOR DE BATTALINO

New York, die. 31.-Tuvo un
buen ano y unas felices pascuas
ell director de los asuntos de Bat
Battalino, de Connecticut, ell
campe6n de peso de- pluma.
Sc recordara que Battalino
recientemente fue puesto fren-
te a AL Singer, ell j6ven de pc
so ligero. Bat siempre ha esta-
do en- SUI mejor forma alrede-
dor de 1875 libras, que es ell lfmi-
tie de peso de puma.
Pero en- otros pesos superio-
res a 126 nunca logr6 lucir bien.
Cuando Sc enunci6 ell comba-
tie Singer-B attalino, las apues-
tas salieron de 6 a S a favor del
primero. Varios dias antes del
encuentro Sc dijo en- ell campa-
de Battalino que este Sc
La gaceta., 1931-12-31

1r. COX dice en- todos los to-
nos imaginables "que a partii1
del primero de enero de 1882
el presentara peleas semanales
en- la arena del Circdio Cubano".
La rticia es buena para la S
ciedad Guiana de la Decima aSy
|nida, 81 Mr.. Cox presenta pro-
|gramas "dignos de verse; y ST
|consigue que Ell pdbhco acuda a
Ipresenciarlos. 4
va ha hecno su primer "dis-
paro" de 1882 Y presenta como
figuras de relieve a Mr.. Chino
Alvarez y I'm ciudadano de st
Petersburg que Sc apellida
Knowles. ~
Doss muchachos bien ed1ca-
dos, que aspiran- a lEegar a Il
cumbre de su categorfa, pero
que NADIA de notable han hecht
en- los 1ltimos meses.
Ahora bien, 81 ell primer pla.
to no es TODD 10 exquisite que de.
biera ser, quiza ell segundo re.
lsulte mejor; pero....
La gaceta., 1931-12-31

Debo manifestar que jamas di
a Fortunate motive alguno para
que dudase de mi buena fe, nj
con mis- acciones, nj con mis- pa
.labras. Continue, como de cos
|tumbre, sonriendole siempre, Y
el no comprendia que mi sonrisa
era la formula del pensamiento
que de su inmolaci6n abrigaba.
Fortunate tenia TN flaco por
donde podfa atacarsele, fuera
del cual era un hombre respeta-
BILE y aun temible. Sc vanaglo-
riaba de, ser gran conocedor de
who's. Pocos italianos tienen ell
don de ser buenos catadores; su
perleia es c%si siempre ilusoria,
aeomodada al tempo Y a la opor-
tunldad: es I'm charlatanismo
para explotar a los ingleses y
La gaceta., 1931-12-31

austriacos millonarios. 10 mis-
mo ocurre respecto a las pintu-
ras Y piedras precioSas. Fortu-
nato, como sus compatriotas, era
I'm charlatan; pero, tratandose
de who's anejos, era sincere. So
bre este punto, EN- NADIA me di-
ferenciaba de ell: me creia inte-
ligente, y adquiria partidas con-
siderables siempre que podia.
Una tarde, entire dos luces, a
mitad del carnaval, nos encon-
tramos. Me salud6 con intima
cordialidad, porque habia bebi-
do muchisimo. Mi hombre iba
vestido de mascara. Llevaba un
traje ajustado, de dos dolores, y
en- la cabeza un zorro c6nico,
con campanillas y cascabeles.
Tan dichoso me juzgue al verlo.
La gaceta., 1931-12-31

entrado ell dia, ordenandoles que
no deJasen sola la casa. Yo bien
saba que esta sola orden era
suflclente para que todos, sin
exception alguna, Sc largasen en
cnanto yo volviese la espalda.
Tome dos luces, alargue una
a Fortunate, y nos dirigimos,
atravesando muchas pleas v
SaIones, hasta ell vestibulo, DOR
81 que SO bajaba a los s6tanos.
ba]e delante de el la escalera.
iarga y tortuosa, volviendo va
rlas wees la cabeza para adver-
uric g. tuviese cuidado de no tro
pear. Llegamos, al fin, y jun
los nos encontramos sobre Ell
numedo suelo de las catacum-
oas de Montresors.
Il andaG de mi amigo era va,
La gaceta., 1931-12-31
BOXEO
BILLY PETROLLE NOQUEC
A

New York, die. 31.-El viejo
caballo de guerra de peso ligero
Billy Petrolle, vapule6 aver du-
rante seis rounds al j6ven Billy
Townsend, de Vancouver, Co.
lumbia Britannica, y despues lie
puso a dormir en- ell s6ptimo-
Billy acost6 al j6ven por Ell con-
teo de 8 en- ell primer ~asalto,
con una izquierda a la mandfbu-
la, derribandolo otra vez en- ell
quinto y en- ell sexto con furiosos
golpes de cabeza. Townsend re-
cibi6 ell conteo de 9 en- ell quin-
to y la campana probablemente
lie salv6 del "nocao".
Petrolle maniobr6 en- derre-
dor de su contrario en- ell septi-
mo, aparentemente no querien-
do aplicar ell puietazo -definiti-
vo, pero Ell jovencito avanz6, re-
cibi6 en- la cabeza una derecha,
Sc e~stremeci6, y ell veterano de
Fargo entonces di6 rienda suel-
Ia a una avalanche de ~punetazos
que lie derribaron sobre ell tabla
do al minute y 81 segundos del
asaltO.
La gaceta., 1931-12-31

oooA A0A1Ag 0uD ~s
T1rilatero con IN cubano, Young
Perez, y este lie puso a formir,
|quitandole Ell tfttulo.
Pero la Comisi6n Atletica del
Iestado de New York dice que pa
ra ella ell campeon no es nj Pc
srez nj Genaro sino Midget VOL
|gast.
De todos MOODS cuando ell Gu
bano Perez Sc decida a invadir
LA TERRA de Uncle Sam, buenas
Ibolsas lie seran ofrecidas.
La gaceta., 1931-12-31

trata de sus quehaceres, sino del
Trio cruel que noto que esta U.s.
ted sufriendo. Las bodegas son
muy hdmedas, como que estan
cubiertas de nitro.
No importa; vamos Ell frfo
NADIA supone. iAmontillado, To
han enhanado. Y en- cuanto a In
chest, repito que es incapaz de
dtstinguir ell Jerez del amonti-
llado.
Asi charlando, Fortunate apo
yose en- mi brazo. Ne puse una
Garcia de soda negra, y embozan
en- mi capa, me dele con-
.uclr hasta mi palacio.
No habia en- 6l ningdn criado:
nablanse marchado todos a dis
frutar del carnival. Habiales III
'ho que no volveria hasta bien
La gaceta., 1931-12-31
.iAmontillado!

" puestO que esta listed in,
.vitado a algo, voy a buscar a
Luchesi. ST alguno hay que sea
conocedor, es el. Ell me dira..,
-Luchesi es incapaz de dife-
renciar ell amontillado del Je-
rez.
-Pues, a pesar de clio, hay
imbeciles que comparan sus CO.
nocimientos con los de listed.
-Vamos ALA.
-iAd6nde?
"A sus bodegas.
Amigo milo, no: yo no quie-
70 abusar de su bondad. Sc que
esta listed invitado, Luchesi...
NADIA tengo que hacer. Mar
chemos.
NO, amigo milo, no. No Sc
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que no acababa nunca de estre.

que no acababa nunca de estre-
charlie la mano.
Mi querido Fortunato-le
dije,-le encuentro en- buena o.
casi6n. iQue bien lie sienta ese
traje! Els ell case que aeabo de
comprar un barril de vino anon
tillado, o, por 10 menos, por tai
me 10 han vendido, Y tengo mis-
dudas...
d C6mo?-dijo-lde anon
tillado? I'm barril? iImposi-
bic! ~ a mitad de carnaval!
-Tengo mis- dudas-replique
y he sido tan tonic que 10 he
pagado sin consultarle antics.
No pude encontrarle, y tent per
der una ganga.
Ii Amontillado!
-Digo que dude,
La gaceta., 1931-12-31
FoAetfn de La Gaceta No. so
Edgardo Allan Poe
HISTORIAS
EXTRAORDINARILY
y Aventuras
de Arturo Gordon Pym

definitivamente resuelta la mas
completa resolution alejaba de
mi toda idea de peligro. Debia
no solo castigar, sine castigar
impunemente. Una injuria no Sc
venga cuando el castigo alcan-
20 tambien al ~injuriado, nj cuan
do 81 vengador no tiene necesi-
dad de hacerse conocer del que
cometido y iniuria.
La gaceta., 1931-12-31

pero que enIrarla en- Ell cua0Nr
latero cop52s o 127.
Pero eS LAsenalado para la
batalla 3 ) subi6 a la ba-
lama y as or6 a todos, excep-
to a los que lie dirigian, mostran
dose con 1876 libras.
"Esta tan gordo como un pa
vo del dfa de Oar Gradas a
! Dios'', era la creencia general.
"No tiene oportunidad con ese
peso, Sc afirmaba. Singer ga
nara facilmente. LIE pegara a su
capricho porque Bat no puede
moverse con mas de 100 libras."
Nadie guerra apostar al cam
pe6n-nadie sine los de su CRU
po. estos ninos enviaron su d.
nero al ring cast a la bora de
comenzar la batalla, cogiendo
las mayores ventajas.
Entonces las apuestas esta-
ban de 9 a 5 a favor de Singer Y
en- algunos lugares de 2 a So
bre estos cay6 ell dinero de los
Ique conocfan bien ell estado del
campe6n.
Al sonar la campana ell "gor-
do" Battalino avanz6 hacia Mr..
Singer y no ces6 de darle gol-
pes hasta que 10 dej6 tirado So
bre la Iona, por elaconteo final,
len ell segundo asalto.
Vino ell momento de la recogi-
da para los que lie apostaron al
campeon y los derrotados tuvie-
ron expresiones como estas (:
"Hijo, es terrible saber que al
gunas veces los hombres de peso
complete tiene que pasar a ser
pesos ligerOs y que entonces en-
las 1876 libras lucen mejor que
en- las 1896"
La gaceta., 1931-12-31
D E P @ R

FL referee Lewis no Sc mofes-
to en- contar porque Townsend
cay6 sin f~uerzas, completamente
vencido, mientras la multitud de
10000 personals aplaudfa al
triunfador.
Ell vencido pesaba 142 libras,
una Y media mas que SUI contra
rio.
La gaceta., 1931-12-31

A Make Rosenbloom lie ha
'quitado ell titulo, "a la guapa",
la Association Nacional de b.
xeo. Ell payaso campe6n no ha
sido vencido ror ninguno de los
ciudadanos que Sc iestacan en-
su Categorical pero I've lie han da-
do avisos y mas avi;os para que
combata zen serio' y Rosenbloom
hacienda gestos graciosos O ri
dfculos, sc hi confornlado con
hacer su santisima voluntad.
Y pr ESQ veritita la Asocia-
ci6n el torheo de peso complete
La gaceta., 1931-12-31
BASE BALL

Homecoming, Maryland, die.
BEL famoso pitcher Lefty
Grove, estrella de los Atldticos
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1931-09-09
20 YEARS AGO
IN THE STAR.

COMM RCIAL CKPIN
~ League. one of the Oldest in the
city, will open play September
18. Officers of the loop are c. H.
Gurnee, president; A. Levy, vice
president; j.. A. Geier, secretary
and official scorer and E T. Hughes,
treasurer. Making up the board Of
directors are Geier, E. L. Hutchin-
son, D. A. Marks. William J. Duck
EFT. F. NJ Johnson. B. Poland, r. c.
Spaulding, H. Essex, r. Small and
A. L. Simpson
Evening Star, Chaplin g. Saks and
Boston Baking Co. are new league
teams this season. Others who will
compete are Washington Tobacco
Co, William Hahn g. Co. Judd g.
DStweiler. N. Auth Provision Co.,
Havenner Baking Co., and Tolman
Laundry.
Al Handiboe did we'll in his debut
with the New York Yankees, making
one clean hit and connecting in his
other two times at bat He also
handled himself acceptably in the
field. Manager Hal Chase will con-
tinue Handiboe in right field.
American Security & Trust Co.,
winner of the Weekday Leagues
base ball title of this city, was to
meet Richmond, and Richmond and
Maryland A. C. of Baltimore were
to face this afternoon in a double
header at Richmond. The games
are part of the intercity series.
Among those named in the Rod
and Stream column are A. T. Sides,
Archie Baker. Walter Hospital. A.
L. Walter, Adolph Lippard Benja-
min Torrison, Harry and Clyde
Conger, John Bowers, A. T. Schroth
and Maj Richard Sylvester, super
intendent of police.
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ED PIERCE WINNING
ALEXANDRIA METER
Beats Schreiner for Fairgrounds
Title-School Gridders Seek
Varsity Honors.

ALEXANDRIA. Va September g.
Eddie Pierce won the senior net title
in the municipal Fairgrounds tennis
tournament yesterday. defeating Wal
lace Schreiner, 81, 8-6, in the final
round
He was presented with silver loving
cup by j. F. tPreX Wilson, superin-
tendent of public recreation.
Rip Payne's All-Stars trimmed the
White Sox Juniors, 9 to 8, yesterday
A foot ball meeting will be held by
the Del Ray A. c. tonight at the home
Of r. B. Bergman, club president. The
meeting will open at 8 o'clock.
Eight youths. including six former
Alexandria High students and two ex-
Episcopal High players, are exleNed
TO make their mark on college gridirons
this Fall.
Charley Armstrong, who captured the
Washington and Jefferson freshman
eleven last season, has left for the
training camp Of the Presidents.
Marshall Smith and Paul Travers
will again be seen with the University
of Richmond and Virginia Military In
stitute eleven.
Eugene Bode, former Alexandria
High and Hargrave Military Academy
athlete, is cut with the University of
Richmond freshmen. jeff Williams,
who also played at Alexandria, and
Hargrave, will strive for place with
the Georgetown University yearlingS
The Episcopal High School products.
Sammy Moncure and Herbert Bryant.
are slated for backfield places on the
varsity teams of Navy and Virginia,
respectively.