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Evening star., 1933-09-11
Sandlot Ball

Hecht Co. is of in front in the three
game series for the Department Store
diamond league title The Hechtmen,
second half champs, trounced Lansburgh
& Brother tossers. firSt-hah victors,
1913, yesterday IN the opener OF the
set
While Paul MeSsink was allowing
only six hits the winners were getting
to Bowman and Vance for IT safe ones.
Sam Gordon and Paul Brand led the
victors at bat.
The second game will be played next
Sunday.
Other results:
Swanee A. c., Is; Orange Ramblers,
II.
Stantons, 81: Congress Heights. s.
Dor-As, 8; Federals, !.
Georgia Avenue Business Men, 3;
Riggs A. c., 4.
Miller Furniture, g. American Linen,
Washington A. c., IL; Fort Myer
Heights Juniors, 6.
De Molay, 13; National Tribune, II.
Warwicks. 20; Dildeberry's, S.
Lanham A. c., 13; Langdon Mills, O.
Majestics, II: Ballston Fire Dept, 8.
Benning A. c.. s; Kenilworth, 0.
Anacostia Eagles, 1913; Gambrills A.
c., 2-1.
Mount Rainier, &c; Burroughs, As.
Maryland Aces, II; Washington In
duStrial School, O.
st. Jerome's, S; Georgetown A. c.. 2.
Ballston, 7; Virginia White Sox. 8.
Washington A. c., As; Newmarket,
3-8
Hyattsville, 8; Rockville. Z.
Capital Traction, TO; Fairfax c. H.,
At.
Cabin John. S: Takoma A. c., I.
Phoenix, 10; Chevy Chase, 4.
Brenizer, 1876; Mount Rainier, l0-1.
Woodmen Of the World, 10 Lorton, 3.
White Haven, 8; Bethesda, 7.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
Grid Graphs

Foot ball squads of the District area
were stepping it up today on various
training grounds.
Up at GEORGETOWN the Hoya squad
was being hustled along with tbs
coaches keeping particular sharp
watch on the work of candidates for the
line. Building q capable forward wall
Is the chief problem OF the Blue and
Gray coaches.
Dutch Bergman, Catholic U. coach.
was all smiles today, following the addi-
ton to the squad of Lloyd Stafford,
veteran 2o0-pound tackle. With Stafford
on the Job the Cardinals now have five
tackles battling for berths. The others
are Phil Gross and Tom Nally, who
loom as starters, and Ed Karpowich and
Eddie Lennon. Stafford weighs 200 even
but the others are well over that figure.
Down at Camp Let's the George
Washington coaches were beginning
hard work ON development of an ofense.
The squad idled yesterday, taking q
five hour cruise on Chesapeake Bay.
Red Hoyle, back, Is the latest casualty
in the Colonial camp. What was thought
to be q sprain In his hand has proved
to be q fracture and heTnSbe out two
weeks
Evening star., 1933-09-11
IN CHESS CIRCLES
BY FRANK D. WALKER
- c. BETTINGER recently
gave a simultaneous chess
Il. exhibition at the Federal

| - c. BETT1NGER recently
gave a simultaneous chess
~. exhibition at the Federal
| Club House, winning from all
IA players opposed to him.
Bettinger is now acting as chess in
structor of the club during the illness
of ]. W. Byler, champion of the Fed
eral Club.
In the Federal Checker Club, also
sponsored by the National Federation
of Federal Employees the third round
showed results in favor of H. A. Frank
| lin against E. C. Dietrich by to l
and draws, and in favor of c. A.
Cram, against Francis Mccullough by
to and of Cram against O. M.
Barker, 3 to l and 2 draws.
1t was claimed that the Frank
lin-Dietrich and Cram-Barker
matches were not scored as wins
in accordance with the rules, and
1t was decided that they be re-
played.
The matches were again started and
stand Dietrich, /: Franklin, 2, drawn S,
and Cram 2; Barker, 2; drawn /.
The match will be completed on Mon
day and Tuesday Of the coming week.
TIRED REINFELD of the Marshall
| II Chess Club won the championship
of the New York State Chess
Association at Syracuse this year. re-
peattng his performance at Rome in
| 1881. There was a strong field Of II,
and he again went through the IL
rounds without losing a game. His
score was 912-1A2. Reuben Fine of the
United States international team was
below him in both tournaments. The
runner-up this year was Arnold S.
| Dinker, with a score OF 81a-2a; the
third place was tied for by R. Fine and
| A. E. Santasiere. 8-3; D. S. POLAND was
fifth, 71a a-312; Roy T. Black, sixth, 612-
State champions. Nathan Grossman,
last years champion, did not partici-
pate.
A TEAM of six from the Capital
| ~ City Chess Club defeated the Press
Club, to !. recently at the Press
Club On the Chess Club team were
Sullivan, Buford. Parsons, Gould, West
man and one other. The Press Club
representatives were Belt, Miller, San-
ford, Peake, Carpenter and one other.
At the close OF the team con-
test, G. E. Bishop, champion OF
the Capital City Chess Club,
played oil OF the players of both
teams, thinning by the score OF
II to Il. Butord ,Dds the only one
to defeat the single player.
End game problem No. 81. the compost
| @ Kt2. q on KR4, Rs on KB7 and 9R6.
e on K6 p's on ]s kH2. 3 a Kt5; OK k5' 9sG; on
! OR, on K Kt. B on KRIS. Kt on K Ps
| on a. OBI @ Kt3. ORR; pieces. White
! to play and mate In three.
Solution to end game No. 6e:- by United
| States Champion Marshall: RxP. Cd
Evening star., 1933-09-11
SIXTEEN EXPERTS
| ENGAGED TONIGHT
Hub QuantriIIe, Defending
Champion, Is Co-Favorite
With Harry Saunders.

THE 16 best horseshoe pitch
ers in Washington, as de-
termined by 100-shoe
qualifying test in the fifth
annual Evening Star champion
ships, will shoot it out tonight and
tomorrow night for the city title.
Play tonight, on the municipal
playground courts beside Tech
High swimming pool, will start at
7:30 o'clock. The tournament will
be carried to the final tonight.
Close competition is expected in all
of the eight first-round matches.
The two favoriteS, Hubbard Guam
trille, title defender, and Harry F.
Saunders have been so seeded they
cannot meet until the final, but il is
far from assured either will get that
far. Saunders was defeated in his first
match last year by Quantrllle and it
is understood that both are eager for
another battle.
| ~ UANTRILLE, in the upper bracket,
has as his most formidable rival
| Raymond Brown, who created
sensation in the 1882 Metropolitan
Washington finals by beating the Mary
land champion, Joe Merryman Other
dangerous pitchers in the champs Sec
tor are Jean Monk and Ed Pearce.
| Saunders principal worries are Roy
Wilson, Bill Minard. T. Christensen and
Charles A. Fort.
In the field are four pitchers
who have held the city title.
| They are: Fort, 1929; Saunders,
1890; GOurvenec, 1881, and GUAM
trille, 1882.
The semi-finalistS and the winners
of a consolation round of defeated
quarter-finalists will represent Wash
| ington in the Metropolitan finale TO be
held on the same courts on Wednes-
| day and Thursday nights. Maryland
and Virginia already have determined
! their five for this event which has
come to be regarded in the horseshoe
| world as classic. Clayton c. Henson
| of Arlington will be the defending
| champion. In the tune-ups. the sturdy
Virginian has been tossing nearly 10
per cent ringers regularly.
n ERNARD T. MCCARTHY of the
Il playground headquarters staff,
metropolitan play-offs Bernie had
group of workmen busy this morning
putting the courts in Al shape and
putting up bleachers.
The bleochers and lights are
| being furnished by the Public
! Buildings and Public Parks Office,
and ground for the courts BY the
lexington Recreation Center.
Following are tonights pairings,
giving also the ringer percentages and
qualifying scores of the pitchers:
Hubbard Quantrille c46-l74) VS..
Jacob Blunlberg (.35-142).
Ed Pearce C40-14O VS.. Clarence
Stunkel (34-l48l.
Jean Monk (40-155) VS.. z. Shark
| (38-14O.
Raymond Brown C4s-15O VS.. J.
Beck (34-130.
Bill Minard C41-15D vs.. John
Gourvenec C32-136).
Roy Wilson C49-1S5) VS.. Thomas
Shearer (3O-136).
T. christensen (37-15) vs.. o. r.
Stranley (27-136).
Harry Saunders (54-186) vs. Charles
! A. Fort C23-139).
Richard Barklev and Mae Thompson
nave been named official scorers for
the Washington and metropolitan
| events.
Evening star., 1933-09-11

OOuS 0WetIlAIu oIlu 0OAOACI 0AlooUu1SOAs .
and Mickey Lewis and Soldier Larkin
Action will begin at $50 O'Clock.
MYTH seating accommodations for
" more than 1000 spectators, q
new fight club, which will stage
bouts for the benefit Of the Alexandra
Elks, will open next Monday in the
Elks Auditorium, with Henry Irving,
Washington kayo specialist, and K. O.
Burns Of Baltimore clashing in an
eight-round battle.
Under the promotion Of Billy
Younger, fights will be staged
every week.
In the six-round semi-wind up Keller
Crawford, hard-hitting Eastern ,Sho'
battler. will oppose Phillip Fur, Sd
Corps Area welterweight champion.
Doug Swetnam and Harry Kid Groves
are listed for q four-rounder. Another
six and four will be added.
ZOE TURNER is getting the best
cards in the country now. the visit
u ing grapplers aver and wash
ington is the most lucrative town d.
that Wladek Zbyszko-Dick Shikat affair
Thursday should provide some OF the
best wrestling seen here in years, but
1t probably won't please everybody d.
that's why Gino Garibaldi and Sol Sla-
gel will be present with their highly
polished burlesque LIE Roy Dougan,
the tough guy, may not rough up Tony
Lopez as enthusiastically as he did
Perry Knowles, officials Of Twin-City
declare Dougan already has taken
one licking from Lopez, known as Half
Pint many and varied were the
opinions anent the recent Billy Jones'
Larry johnson bout. but Promoter Joe
Turner's was this: And they raise the
devel with my rasslers" lodged in
a sk-round spot on the Twin-City
card Wednesday will be battle Of
'naturals," the matching of Keller
Crawford and Petey Bevans both
are kayO artists,
Evening star., 1933-09-11
CRAWFORD SHIELDS
BATTLE FEATURED
U. S. and Australia Clash Tomor-
row and Wednesday at Chicago.
Pairings Given.
Bythe Associated Press.

BY tire Associated Press.
CHICAGO, September 1l.-Davis
Cup stars of Australia and the United
States will meet in q series of exhibi-
tions on the Onwentsia Club courts
along Chicago's North Shore Tuesday
and Wednesday.
Four singles and two doubles matches
will be played, the headliner featuring
Jack Crawford Australian star and
finalist in the United States national
singles championship, against Frank
x. Shields of New York Ellsworth
Vines, former national champion. was
to have met Crawford but withdrew.
The two-day schedule:
Tuesday-Adrian Quist, Australia. VS..
Keith Gledhill, United States; Vivian
McGrath, Australia, VS.. frankie Parker,
United States; Jack Crawford and Nc
Grath VS.. Frank Shields and Parker.
Wednesday Don Turnbull, Aus
tralia, VS.. Wilmer Allison, United
States: Crawford vs. Shields; Quist and
Turnbull VS.. George Lott and Lester
Stoefen, United States.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
LOBS AND VOLLEYS

80 IS. & 7i4: ssas s.,ast.s seffs,sS Rass IssneY.
6-1; Dorst defeated Kimmell: 60, 6-4;
Siedel defeated Verges. 6-1, 6-3.
Ralph McElvenny of Treasury is the
mems singles champion in the first an
nual Government employees tourney.
He won the title yesterday, defeating
Alan Staubly, District of Columbia gov
ernment, Ga, @. Staubly's errors
told.
The Treasury team, largely because
of McElvenny's victories, won q leg on
the three-year Welfare and Recrea-
tional Association Trophy for high team
point scoring.
Play was to continue this evening at
5 O'Clock in the women's singles and
the consolation mems singles aad
doubles.
The schedule:
Consolation singles lmep'sl, oclock'
johnson (6-3, 5-5) VS.. Carr. Semi-hnals,
$40 p.m.-Johnson-Carr winner Vs. Knight.
Consolation doubles (men's), O'CLOCK
Cheseldine Crowley N-6 VS.. Lamar
Woods; $40 pm, Gardes-Tomelden (0-S)
vs.. Chamberlin-Coe.
Momen's auarter-nnals, singles. 5 o'clock
Betty Sander VS.. Mary Duffy, Mrs. Beatrice
Smith VS.. Kathleen Lumb; $50 pm, JOS
ephine Urani VS.. Goldie Wasserman.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
PERRY'S TRIUMPH
RUBS IT IN ON US.
Makes Recovery of Davis Cup
Seem Further Away.
Crawford Tires.
BY GAYLE TALBOT,
Associated Press Sports Writer.


"A YEW YORK, September H.
M The flower of American
Y tennis, once fourishing in
every cline, was wilted
about the edges today and no
water in sight.
Frederick J. Perry, dashing
young British star, held this coun-
try's most coveted title, the ma
tional championship, and recov-
cry of the Davis Cup seemed fur
ther away than at any time since
the French captured it at Ger
mantown in 1927.
Perry, hero of Great Britains sue
fessful challenge for the cup at Paris
in July, completed his all-conquering
campaign with bliStering five-set VIC
tory over blond Jack Crawford of Aus
tralla in the final match of the cham
pionshipS at Forest Hills yesterday.
Fourteen thousand spectators, sitting
IN, unhapily. at the first all-foreign final
since Rene Lacoste and Henri Cochet
OF France fought it out In 1926, saw
the athletic, versatile Perry tire Craw-
ford out in the first three bitterly played
sets and then overwhelm him in the
last two. The scores were 6H3, ll-13,
@6, 60, 6-l.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
STRAIGHT OFF THE TEE

at Indian Spring. Fuchs was low
scorer with 39-34-73. 1t was the sec
ond win in three starts for Fuchs and
Urban over Connolly and Rippey.
Mrs. J. F. Cowgirl and H. j. Rich
ardson with an 88 took first low gross
honors In a nlixed-Scotch foursome at
Congressional. Helen and Billy Det-
weller were second with 81. Mr.. and
Mrs R. E. Burke gained low net laurels
with 104-30-74 and Mrs. F. L. Yates
and R L. Rose were second with 96-
11-85.
Because many members were out Of
town, Woodmont's annual field day
scheduled yesterday was postponed un-
til next Sunday.
DR.. Larry Otell, Indian Spring champ,
yesterday won the Southport invitation
tourney. 4 and 8, defeating Charles Cole
of Kenwood DR.. Otell set new course
record of 81.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
- OMPLETION Of the District
Women's Tennis League tour
ney was carded this evening
with the finals in the singles,

OMPLETION Of the District
I Women's Tennis League tour
ney was carded this evening
with the finals in the singles.
doubles and consultations. Play was
slated for the Columbia Country Club
and Henry Park courts.
Mrs. Ruth Martinez, who defeated
Mary Ryan yesterday, 60, 6-1, was
to meet Mrs. Dorette Miller In the
championship singles match at Colum-
bia at 2:30 O'Clock. Mrs. Martinez also
was to compete in the doubles final.
With Bobsy Turney she was to engage
the Ryan-Philpitt duo at Columbia at
4:3O. Betty Kronman and Betty Whit
field were to battle in the consolation
singles final at Henry Park at o'clock.
In consolation play yesterday Betty
Kronman defeated Ruth Elliott. Ga,
6-1, and Florence Meyer, 6I3, 60,
while Betty Whitfield downed Ruth
White, Ga, 81.
Mems doubles competition was to
open this evening at 5 o'clock in the
Wardman invitation tourney ON the
Wardman courts, with leading D. c.
players booked for action. Women
will swing into action in the singles
tomorrow morning, the entry list re-
manning open until o'clock this eve
ming. Frances Grimes Of Morgantown,
w. Va, and Miriam Sullivan and
Frances Doocett of Pittsburgh are
among luminaries entered Singles play
in the qualifying round among the men
was to continue today.
Barney welsh, public parks champion,
may be forced to withdraw from the
tourney because Of severe tooth tn
fection.
Todsy's Schedule.
Mems singles, second round. o'clock-
Buchanan vs. r: Sherry. stamm vs. Phillips.
Mems doubles. aIst round. o'cleckI
baum Ross VS.. Hermann-Hunt Mitchell
Latona VS.. Cowleypartner. .Dorst-Blade VS..
Suttonneld Dial. CARRIER -Goubeau vs.. Ritzen- ne
stamm. Denton-Allen VS.. Hof1ecker- -Dreschler.
Summaries:
Mems Sinsies.
ate. ei's s-s. lSueo3sn0''. ss. oe'.A'eo 0D.-u'
Second EouEndCcTaylor Taylor ae1ssseaa 4ias@ns. Enn
Evening star., 1933-09-11
20 YEARS AGO
IN THE STAR.

WASHINGTON won its third
w straight from Cleveland yes
terday, 2-1, and now is only
three games behind the second
place Maps and nine and a half
behind the leading Athletics Pitcher
Bob Groom was highly effective
against Cleveland.
Willie Ritchie, lightweight boxing
champion, has decided not to go
through with his bout with Freddy
Welsh and Harry Pollock, manager
OF Welsh. says he'll claim the title
for his man by default.
The struggle for batting honors
between Ty Cobb and Joe Jackson
seems to be having a detrimental
effect upon both. neither having
batted as well lately as early in the
season.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
Center Counter Gambit.
TN the game below, DR.. Alexander

TN the game below, DR.. Alexander
Alekhne, world champion, rated A.
Lee Jones of Leonardtown, Md, too
low, or he would not have allowed Jones
to double and isolate his QBP. or to
trade at Kt for the champions OBJ,
both of which could have been pre-
vented Jones thirsty-first move was
brilliant, and the champion sacrificed
bishp to save the queen and stop a
mate in two.
The score was kept for 81
moves, when all the other games
had been finished. Fifteen or
twenty more moves we're made,
but not recorded, and the forces
reduced to X and P, held by Alex
hine, and X, Kt and p held by
Jones.
Jones' moves were excellently timed.
and he succeeded in queening his pawn.
1t was a well deserved victory. Jones
Is member Of the Engineers Club of
Baltimore, Md, and graduate Of Yale
University. Score:
Evening star., 1933-09-11

R-Kt3, PxP; 8 Kt-Kt6 ch. BxKt; 1 PxB.
RxPi 8 RxR. xR: 9 P-Kt7 q. K-Kt:
Obs and wins. If / KR, 2 Q-kt3 ch,
followed Kt. check winning black queen.
CCORE Of the blindfold game played
by DR.. Alexander Alekhine. world
champion, against DR.. F. A. Allner
Of Baltimore, Md. at the Jewish Com
munity Center In the game herewith
1t Is interesting to note how Alekhine
manipulated his knights, and how he
was ready to take advantage Of DR..
Allner's weak moves. Alekhines play
from the thirty-ninth move was very
forceful
Evening star., 1933-09-11
GERMANY TRACK VICTOR
Small q. 3. Squad Ninth in Inter
national Varsity Games.

TURIN, italy. September II lR.-
Germany captured the team title IN
the track and field division OF the In
ternational university games yesterday.
Germany piled up 126 points against
80 for Italy, which was second. Hun
gary was third with Al. The United
States, with only four competitors, I'M
ished ninth with % points.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
Bif Jones Doing Well.

IA MONG other things that the State
~ of Louisiana produces, besides fast
airplane pilots and once in while
m unusual Senator, are outstanding
foot ball teams. Its State university
expects to turn out one this fall.
In 1882 the Baton Rouge
school developed a combination
that played well from the first
4ame to the last, showing excep-
Uonal strength in nearly all its
contests.
Practically the same team is avail
able right now. with the same coach
ing. and that almost gives the answer.
.Bifi" Jones, as he Is well known to
Washingtonians and to former Gen.
trsl high men especially. or Capt.
lawrence Jones. professor Of military
acience and tactics at the Louisiana
Eta+a TT-,i----'+- detailed there by the
Evening star., 1933-09-11

ME- USdAUuStnl8 ulOuStIy ID SHOW.
ing remarkable signs Of recov-
ering In this bailiwick what with
Fort Washington running to-
night, Twin-City on Wednesday, and
a new Alexandria night club opening a
week from today. The other member
of the near-local quartet Of caulihower
plants. Portner's Arena In Alexandria,
probably will swing open its doors late
In October.
In addition to marked increase
in flattened noses and scrambled
ears. some of the best promotorial
cut-throating seen hereab0ut In
years Is expected.
n ODDLY DAVIS, favored to win in
II 8 Of 10 instances in the past,
goes to the post tonight at Fort
Washington against Make Koshover as
the underdog.
While Koshover, fighting out Of Gin
cinnati, has impressed in his appear
ances at Twin-City, Davis Is the short
ender more because Of his flve-month
period Of idleness than of any superb
ority KoShover may possess on paper
Roddy is reported to be heavier and
stronger as result of his lay-of and
ready to go the eight rounds at top
speed, but Davis also may flnd his
flashy footwork rusty and his timing
of for the first few rounds.
KoshoUer, q crackerjdck coun-
ter-puncher, makes hay uhen
ripals miss their blo,Ds.
In the other eight-round feature to-
night Carey Wright, District welter-
weight opposes Pepper Young of Nor
folk. Wright will be carrying a win
ming streak Of 10 straight into the ring
and despite Young's recent victory over
Jimmie Reed. will be slight favorite.
The six-round main prelim lists Bob
Lowry and Soldier Clark. Fours offer
Evening star., 1933-09-11
LIGHTWEIGHT BOUT
ASSURED BIG GATE
Mara Looks for Canzoneri,
Ross to Draw $150,0OO
Tomorrow Night.
BY HERBERT w. BARKER,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

"A YEW YORK, September IL
M Training plete d
Y Barney Ross and Tony
Canzoneri settled down to-
day to the nerve-wracking wait
before they can step into the ring
at the Polo Grounds tomorrow
night for their 15-round light
weight championship, while Pro-
moter Tim Mara counted the
dollars as they rolled in a steady
stream into his box offices.
Excited as it has not been over a
lightweight match since Lew Tender
made his second vain bid for Benny
Leonards crown 10 years ago, New
York's fight populace probably will con-
tribute gross receipts Of more than
100000.
With an advance sale Of about
$4,000, Mara believed the total
would reach close to S150,000 II
fair weather prevails. He Is pre-
pairing 10 handle . crowd Of at
least 10000.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
War Department, Is head coach and Is
doing his usual good job.

Head Coach Puss Redd of Virginia
Polytechnic Institute has been quoted
as saying that his team this year will
be stronger than last, which is not
very comforting for the elevens he Is
to play against. Alabama was only
one point better than Virginia Tech,
and Georgia was whipped in the 1882
season, so things at Blacksburg certain
ly seem to have q bright side.
Young Edward Mckenzie, whose
home Is at Chevy Chase, Nd, has sus
tanned an injury to his shoulder while
working out as q member of the Vir-
ginia squad which may keep him on the
sidelines all year. Mckenzie was the
best ball carrier, outside Of Martin. on
tho yyi---'-io f-o-h-,>n team of 1882
Evening star., 1933-09-11
CHIsOX GIVE TWO FOR ONE

SAN FRANCISCO, September II
R.-The San Francisco Seals of the
Pacific Coast League have traded Lee
Stine. young right-handed pitcher, to
the Chicago White Sox for Outfielder
Elias Funk and an unnamed player to
be delivered next Spring.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
LOCAL CRICKETERs BEATEN

Washington Cricket Club suffered de-
feat at the hands of the Baltimore Car
ribeanS. The score was 114-52. The
outstanding bowlers were Croll and P
B. Green and G. Green. The batters
were Croll, Williams, Bennett and War
ren. G. Green fielded above par.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
GEORGETOWN A. c. WINS

Georgetown A. c. conquered Aztecs
A. c. 5-4, and Hillsdales squeezed out
a 4-3 win over Anacostia A. @. yesterday
in the series for the District colored
independent base ball title.
Evening star., 1933-09-11
GRIDDERS MEET TONIGHT.

Corbett A. C. foot ballers will meet
tonight at 7:30 O'Clock at II Fifteenth
street northeast.