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Evening star., 1934-07-14
Minor Leagues s

International.
Newark, s.: Montreal, 4.
Toronto, 5; Baltimore, 2.
Buffalo, 11-3; Syracuse, 5-12.
Albany, s; Rochester, 4.
Southern Association.
Memphis, SO; Atlanta, 3-5.
Knoxville, 6; Birmingham, 5.
New Orleans, 4; Chattanooga, !,
Nashville. Z; Little Rock, 2.
American Association.
Toledo, Z: Minneapolis, 4.
Milwaukee, 8; Indianapolis, 8.
st. Paul, Z; Columbus. /.
Louisville-K ansas City, callet
weather.
Pacific Coast.
Los Angeles, I; Hollywood, o.
San Francisco, 8: Missions, 4.
Sacramento. Z; Oakland, l.
Texas.
Fort Worth, 8: San Antonio. l.
Dallas, a1 Galveston, 4
Tulsa, 10; Oklahoma City, s,
Beaumont, 10; Houston, 2.
Western.
Omaha. 10; Des Moines, 3.
All others postponed, rain.
New York
Scranton, 2; Hazleton, /.
Elmira, 4; Reading, /.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
20 YEARS, AGO
IN THE STAR
WASHINGTON defeated Detroit,
Wv 80, and now is in second place

Wv 80, and now Is in second place
in the American League race.
only two and half games behind
the loop-leading Athletics. Pitcher
Walter Johnson allowed the Tigers
just three hits and fielded his posi-
tion brilliantly. Bush got two of
Detroits bingles and Kayanaugh
got the other.
Mary Browne of California is the
woman's national tennis singles
champion.
Robert H. Young. head of the
District Amateur Base Ball Com
mission, says meeting soon will
be held to arrange for a post
season series.
Robert LIE Roy Of New York,
former intercollegiate lawn tennis
singles champion, caused the big
gest upset of years in net circles
when he defeated william M john
stone of San Francisco in the frst
round of Davis Cup test yesterday
at Seabright, N. J.
Georges Carpenter, white middle
and heavy weight champion OF
Europe. says he hopes to trim Gun
boat Smith and then down Jack
johnson.
Hank ODsy has the Chicago
Cubs functionine In surprisingly
strong style. They are only three
and half games behind the
lesgue-leading New York Giants.
Manager Jimmy Callahan is op-
timistic about the Chicago White
SoX following the win scored by
Big Ed Walsh. famous pitcher. who
has not been particularly impress
sive lately.
Evening star., 1934-07-14

L HOUGHTON. Kenwood pro.
" Is 10 set forth on a three
"A weeks golfing argosy on Mon
4 n day which he hopes will bring
him a sizeable piece Of money
and perhaps a title or two, on q
swing that will cover several States
and bring him back to the Capital
about August /, in time for him to
defend his Bedford Springs open title
The first stop of the Kenwood men,
tor will be at Pittsburgh. where he
will make a valiant try to grab off
the Pennsylvania State open cham
pionship scheduled over the famed
Oakmont course on July 19 and 20.
Following the Penn open he will shove
of for Buffalo to get in some practice
licks in advance of the p. @. A. cham
pionship. slated to start on July "a.
Already he has picked up railroad
fare for the p. G. A. by slifying
for the tourney, and II he qualities
again for the match play rounds he
will add a few dollars to his collec-
ton. Immediately after the p. @. A..
he will return to Washington for a
day or two. and then will 60 to
Bedford Springs.
At Buffalo, he win be joined by
Cliff Spencer of Beaver Dam, the
other local qualifier for the P. c. A..
and by Ralph Beach OF Baltimore,
who led in the sectional trials at
Kenwood two weeks ago.
Houghton is very close to TIE crest
OF his game. Equipped with a new
set of irons he has been getting
around Kenwood in sub-par figures
for several days in row. On Thurs
day, he shot 81, and yesterday he
carved out a 10 to pair with Harvey
Johnson and administer a licking to
Billy Dettweiler and Roland Mac
Kenzie by and 4. Roland was not
putting so we'll TO get around In rs.
OvER at Congressional, r. T. Ed
~ dingfield is being congratulated
on his second ace, made yester-
dav on the 2i0 ward twelfth hole
Evening star., 1934-07-14
MEANWELL DIRECTS
I. WISCONSIN SPORTS
Basket Ball Coach Is Chosen by
Close Vote-Consider Four
for His Old Job.

MADISON, Wis. July 1.-THE
Vl little doctor" of Western
Conference basket ball. DR..
Walter e. Meanwell, who has guided
Badger teams through two decades of
competition, has been chosen athletic
director at Wisconsin.
William Chandler of Marquette, Gus
Tebell of Virginia, Marshall Diebold
of Carleton and Rollie williams of
Iowa are being considered for the bas-
ket ball berth Meanwell will vacate.
When DR.. Meanwell will take over
his new Office has not been announced.
DIR. Glenn Frank, president of the
University. cast the deciding vote at
the meeting of the board of regents,
breaking an 8-to-8 tie. DR.. Clarence
w. Spears. foot ball coach. was IA
vored by alumni members of the board.
The little doctor" has brought eight
basket ball championships to Wiscon-
sin since coming here in 1911. Except
for two championship seasons in the
Missouri Valley Conference with the
University of Missouri. Meanwell has
been at Wisconsin since 1911.
He never played basket ball.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
USES DRIVE, IRON
FOR PAR 5 HOLES
Plants Spoon Second on
500.0dd.Y First at
Congressional.

- ONE day when the young
man really starts to bear
down on a perfectly inof-
- fensive little golf ball he Is
going to have the sturdy veteran
OF the Congressional Country
Club pop-eyed with astonishment
at the distance he achieves by .
mere flip of the wrist.
But In the meanwhile, as he Is pre-
pairing for long distance records. Ro-
land Mackenzie Is getting along quite
well with his work Of hitting ball for
spots which no man ever has reached
before on that lengthy Congressional
layout.
They talk of Tommy Armour's tre-
mendous hitting, OF lawson Llttles
mighty mauling, Of Monro Hunters
mammoth shots, But when this tall
Mackenzie youngster really steps out
he can burn q golf ball about a. far
as any OF 'em. It isn't every day or
every year that smooth -stroking gent
can step out and knock q drive and
a spoon shot onto the middle of the
firSt hole at Congressional. carrying
a mere matter OF S0o-odd yards with
two colossal wallops. Yet that Is just
what Roland did. His tee shot trav-
eled. carry and roll something in the
neighborhood OF 400 yards. With q
brassie he would have gone over the
green so he took a spoon and pasted
that pill right on the nose. The ball
carried on the front edge Of the green
and rolled up within 10 feet OF the
hole. He didn't get the putt down, but
he might as well have done 10.
Evening star., 1934-07-14

the last two or three years, Mr..
touring the country with his
rollers. Mr.. Wax's troupe con-
roller of the world, Sam Harris;
nd a clown, Ed Clark, who does
enough to deserve further men
S of the sport.
dug from the bay at Tacoma, Wash,
Paul gave shindig every Fourth
of July, at which his fellow timber
workers strove with one another In
everything from wrestling to swigging
booze Log-rolling was one OF the
items on the program. 1t Is said that
Paul Bunyan could keep dry for an
hour on birch limb in the swtftest
current in Washington.
Under the cash-arld-carry guidance
of Mr.. Monte J. Wax, log-rolling has
become a formalized pastime. The
two contestants take their stand on a
log IS inches in diameter. II both
stick aboard for five minutes, they
move on to the 16-inch log and then
to the 14h. This Is the final round
and there is no time limit. The fight
goes on until one man pfunges head
long into the water. The log Is BIZ
sected by a stripe which neither man.
in mis- effort to rock the other on, may
cross.
"A big man can control the log
better" explains Mr.. Wax, "but a
small man offsets that with his
speed of foot. The small man
usually has the edge. Amt that
so, Sam?"
That's right" admits Sam Harris.
I'm small
So the small Mr. Harris and the in
genious Mr.. Monte J. Wax move on
from river TO river, lake to lake. world
champion to world champion, stumble
bum to stumblebum, treading in the
footsteps Of the great Paul Bunyan.
You can't frame them. They carry
their own logs and their own run
ner-up.
(Copyright. 1884, By the North American
Newspaper Alliance, Inc)
Evening star., 1934-07-14
MANLEY OBTAINED
TO FIGHT WILSON
viii Meet Monday Night in
Six.Rounder OF Show
at Griff Stadium.

A POPULAR chord with Dis
n trict fans was struck to-
- day by Promoter Joe
4 n Turner when he signed
Roy Manley, local welterweight,
to battle Bob Wilson of Tampa,
Fla, for a siX-round bout in
support of the Bob Tow Tony
Galento fight TO be staged Mon
day at Griffith Stadium.
Manley and Wilson, two OF the
hardest hitters in this vicinity at the
weight, will replace the bout scheduled
between Otto Kushmer and Tony
Dominiquis.
Wilson. debutting earlier this week
on the Riding and Hunt Club card,
stole the show and scored q hit when
he knocked out Kushmer. During his
brief ring career the pink headed
Floridan has compiled "a knockouts,
one being at the expense Of Jimmy
Reed. former favorite in these parts.
Fourteen OF his last Is bouts have
been ended by kayoes.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
~ N. Assoeiated Press.

OT. PAUL MINI. July IA
Tommy Armour galeo lonsingly
at Horton Smiths name atop
- the scoreboard in the 5000 St
Paul open golf championship
and then turned away with q sign.
IT'S a sick mans ~ear in golf,
nnuttered the silver haired Scot. "Ohn
Dutra gets sick and wins the national
open, Harry Cooper. another SICK
man. Is 30 III that he beats par by 20
blows over 234 holes, and here comes
Horton Smith with such painful
side that he takes it out on all Of US
by starting this show with a terrible
6s. where's the nearest hospitaI?7
For a golfer who ad just removed
the bandsges from painfully
wrenched left side. the erstwhile Jop-
lin ghost was a lively cripple yester-
day as ne smashed par by four shots
with his SO TO take the lead by one
shot over Cooper. the other ailing con-
tender. after the hrst-round battle in
the St Paul open title drive.
Hitting beautiful iron shots and
putting In the same deadly manner as
las. Winter. when he won the Au-
Rusta national and finished runner
up 10 Paul Runyan as the second
biggest money winner Of the Winter
tour Horton clipped par With 1888
Evening star., 1934-07-14
PAIR OF MAT BOUTS
ARE ADDED TO CARD
McCready and Hagen, Garibaldi
and Geicewicz to Oppose
Thursday Night.

Two supporting matches to the Jim
Londos- Everett Marshall tussle to be
enacted next Thursday ct Grifith sta
dium today we're announced by Pro-
moter Joe Turner.
Graphing in the semi-windup will
be Earl McCready, the former Okla
homa A. q M. star, and George Hagen,
ex-Marine Gino Garibaldi and Al
Geicewicz were booked in the main
preliminary.
Marshall, challenger to LondoS. was
scheduled to arrive in Washington to-
day and begin a training period at
the Green Oaks Club in nearby Mary
land.
Evening star., 1934-07-14

them by the secretary without any
mention of the names of the players
or the match in which they took part
Previously, decision had been made
in an adjourned position in a team
match. which decision, on the sub
mission of analysis by the opposing
player, was reversed, and the result
of the match changed. Adjudications
are often unsatisfactory. For in
stance. sometimes the strength of the
players is considered and award made
accordingly. Notwithstanding the po-
sition is practically even. This will
happen in simultaneous games.
Toronto is celebrating it's one hun
dredth anniversary and Canada pro-
poses TO start its annual dominion
chess championship tournament in
that city about August ~, to be con-
cluded by September s.
CCORE of the seventh game in the
y match between Reuben Fine and
Israel Horowitz Git was the only
game that Horowitz won).
Evening star., 1934-07-14
TREASURY NETMEN WIN.

Treasury Department racketers
knocked of the Government Printing
Once netmen. SO. yesterday in q
Departmental Tennis League match
Summaries:
I ahiatips y, ~, Ntssteo saso nor' NO..
defeated Mayer Barnes, 60, 6--3; Loe-
Chamberlain tT.l defeated MeechAm-
Caraway. 6-2. 6--3; Nolan IT.
defeated Gilroy-Allen. 6-3, 60; Kloy-
stadt-Berman tT0 won BY default over
Cooper-Parker.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
BUsCHER INJURIES CHIN.

Lawrence BuScher, former Western
High athlete and captain of the Glenn
son College foot ball team last Fall.
suffered a lacerated chin yesterday
when he struck the diving board at the
Army-Navy Country Club pool where
he is a life guard. He has been a
leading distance swimmer here for
several years.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
Hack n Bruin Pillar.

II IGHT now Hack is one of the
n main cogs in the Bear team
He is batting over 800 and his
speed makes him dangerous once he
gets around first base. Then, too. his
fielding has perked up considerably
and he is playing a keen and tight
defensive game. It may be hard to
get Hack of third base when urges
is ready to return and in that case
II may be Juges who will sit out the
Summer. for even so great fielder
as Bullet Bill will find it hard to
make English quit the lineup. The
Cubs are fortunate in having fellows
like English and Hack around the
premises. and the fact they were
around may land the Cubs in first
place for they are right on the Giants
heels and seem TO be getting better
pitching than any time this season
Which Is all they need to take pos
session of the pennant in September
Evening star., 1934-07-14

Mr.. Wax is perfectly willing te
admit that his troupe is simply
troupe. He has q world champion
along with him, because 1t would b
foolish not to have q world champion
He has the runner-up because M
troupe Is complete without runner
up. He travels from river to rivel
and lake to lake, and it's very seldom
that his boys drop contest to this
local stumblebums.
To all appearances, Mr.. Wax's tow
is a duplicate of the tour Of Primo
Camera and Leon See. who weni
around the country knocking out loca
boys with their strong right arms and
gaining quite a reputation for them
selves by so doing.
There are a couple Of major
differences, though, between the
Wax troupe and the See-Carnera
troupe.
First, Mr.. wax's log-rollers art
really pretty good. Second, there Il
no satisfactory way of framing q log.
rolling contest.
Bring On Your World Champ.
ct WILL match Sam Harris with
the world champion of Canada,
saws Mr.. Wax. IT will match hin
with the world champion of Michigan
or Wisconsin, or California. I vii
match him with any world champion
north of the Gulf of Mexico, and
will bet you eight to five that San
still is on that log when the othel
guy gets wet"
To get wet" in log-rolling is to b'
licked. Two men stand on O l2-foot
f1r log in the middle of a stream OF
pool and attempt to stay aboard al
long as possible. Sooner or later
one of them will fall of and get wet
1t is the earnest belief of Mr.. Monte
j. Wax that Sam Harris will ayoic
this fate more consistently than any
log ROLLER In the Western Hemisphere
Sam" argues Mr.. Wax, has got
the record for log-rolling and also
for block turning. A block is a rounc
piece of wood shaped Ike a stump
and the idea is for one guy to turn il
over in the water with his feet a.
many times as he can in two minutes
Sam has done 80 turns. He also
holds the non-time-limit record oi
447. Am right, Sam?"
You certainly are" Sam Harris
replies, with an indulgent smile on
his thin brown face. The record
Is coupla years old now"
Mr.. Harris originally was timber
camper in the State of Washington
He rose to be river worker, which
means that he took the logs down.
stream and learned to ride them on
treacherous water and calm for his
bread and butter Then he became q
professional match roller, and, when
he won enough matches, he became
the world champion of Mr.. wax's
troupe.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
STILL Is PING PONG

CHICAGO, July IA (R.-The
American Ping Pong Association has
issued a denial that it had merged
with the National Table Tennis Asso-
citation as reported by the Associated
Press in dispatch from ST Louis
June 28c
Evening star., 1934-07-14
Tilden Under Pro Tennis Ban
For Failing to Make Report on Tour, Big Bill
Faces Fine for Each Performance.

counting Of a recent transforming
tour through the East and Middle
West
The association. which had
sponsored the tour, withdrew its
sanction while the troup was in
Detroit, and the rest of the tour
naments we're Cancelled. Manu-
facturers had agreed to suhscrihs
a fund which would sustain the
venture against loss. and an ac-
counting from Tilden was de-
manded after the P. T. A. had
withdrawn its sanction.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
AUSSIES AND CZECHS
SPLIT ON FIRST DAY
Crawford Scores Easily After
McGrath Loses-Americans
Resume Practice.

DRAHA, Czechoslovakia, July IA
Winning in straight sets with
the loss of only eight games.
Jack Crawford. Anzac tennis wizard.
defeated LadiSlaus Hecht and gave
Australia an even break in the Davis
Cup European zone final with Czecho-
slovakis in the two opening singles
matches.
Before a crowd Of 5000 Crawford
conquered the young Czech. s.,
Ga. s-2, offsettins the earlier down.
fall Of his teammste, Vivian McGrath,
who bowed to Rcderich Mensel, l0-S.
60, SIS.
The doubles will be played today
followed by two singles matches on
Sunday,
LONDON, July Ia tP.-The United
states Davis Cup team has returned
to London from FeliXstove. seacoas st
resort. and began practice at Wimble-
don for the coming interxone final.
Wilmer Allison and Lester Stoefen
will fight it out for the doubles berth
with George NJ. Lott, ir Allison was
called abroad when it appeared Stoefen
was fsltering.
We are in grand condition after
our holiday" said r Norris Dick
williams. non-playing captain.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
BY the Associated Press

BY me Associated RTeSS-
~ KLAHOMA CITY, July IA
-Four Southern golfers. only
one of whom is old enough
~ to vote. we're paired today
in the semi-finsls OF West
ern amateur golf tournament for the
title Jack westland of Chicago drop
ped in their midst.
Dave Goldman, Dallas, who elimi-
mated WeStland yesterday, faced the
intercollegiate titlist, Charley Yates,
Atlanta. in the first match.
Zell Eaton, Oklahoma City, the
medaIist, was matched with Verne
Stewart, Albuquerque. the New Mex
leo and Southwestern champion, who
defeated the eight-time champion
Charles Chick Evans of Chicago, ]
up on the thirty-seventh hole, in the
quarter finals.
There was little 10 choose between
the contenders.
Goldman at 35 was the old mar"
of the group, the others stin are
under Il.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
SHOOT IS POSTPONED.

The l0-man team race slated this
afternoon between the washington
Gun Club trapShots and the Spa Gun
Club of Annapolis has been postponed
because of the illness of several men,
oers, but there was to be a shoot at
the club range near Benning with
three trophies at stake.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
Fights Last Night

BY the Associated Press
MONESSEN, Pa. - Eddie CKidl
Wolfe. Memphis, outpotnted Tiger Joe
Randall. Elizabeth, Pa. uo,, welter-
weights.
SAN DIEGO-Carrnen Bsrth. ie2 l.
Cleveland. and Sailor Jack Ward. l65.
Los Angeles, drew tlnl.
wATsoNvuLE. Calf. - Freddie
Miller. Cincinnati. knocked out Gene
Expinosa. Manila tsl, both feather
weights.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
VNyAsHIN TON GOLF AND
w Country Club players-abcut
REACH TENNIS FINALS
Morrison, Baroness Levi Score in
Rhode Island Tourney.

PROVIDENCE, R. l., July IA OP).-
Donald Morrison of Newport and
Baroness Maud Levi of New York won
semi-final matches in mems and
women's State tennis singles
Morrison defeated Ralph Minnich of
Princeton 0-6. Ga. 6-3, 81 to
earn the right to face Martin Buxby
of Texas in the final
Baroness Levi eliminated Katherine
Winthrop of Boston 6-i, 81 to gain
the title bracket where she will meet
Mrs. Marjorie Morrill, Painter of Ded-
ham. Mass.
Evening star., 1934-07-14


n IEw YORK, July 14.-Bin
Tilden. whose career as an
" amateur was marked by
4 many debate with Of
ficialdom, stood suspended
today by the Professional Tennis
Association.
This penalty, carrying with it
500 fine for every competitive
appearance he makes while under
suspension. was imposed. the as
sociation announced. because Big
Bill has refused to render an ac-
Evening star., 1934-07-14
YOUTH WINS GOLF TITLE
Boyer, 20, Becomes Pennsylvania
Champion Second Time.

PITTSBURGH, July IA ED.-Har-
vey L. Boyer of Philadelphia, 20-year-
old golfer. won the Pennsylvania State
Amateur Golf championship. He de-
feated Joe Royston Of Pittsburgh, 4
and 2 In the final
He won the title in 1881 at the age
of II.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
In CHESS CIRCLES
BY FRANK. b. WALKER

A T A RECENT meeting of the
" Federal Chess Club a new
a constitution was adopted, John
4 a Allen Davis was elected house
manager and J. L. Rubin's
temporary selection as secretary
treasurer was confirmed.
II was planned to continue Sum-
mer activities ladder" list has
been posted for challenge matches
among the members. The elimina-
ton tourney, classes A and B, is yet
to be completed.
The club meets at the Parrot Tea
House, Connecticut avenue and r
street.
THE matter of adjudication of un-
i finished games is now being
discussed. The Boston Evening
Transcript has a long paragraph
about it. The British chess maya
zine says the question OF ad-
Indication came up nnoficially at the
last executive meeting OF the British
Chess Federation; that five or six
well known players have been ap-
pointed adjudicstors Of the fedora
ton, and that positions are sent to
Evening star., 1934-07-14
IOWA PICKS LIVE COACH.

IOWA CITY, Iowa. July IA tR.-
Appointment of Francis (Zud) Scham-
mel. Iowa guard of last season, as
assistant Hawkeye foot ball coach,
has been announced. He will coach
the hnemen,
Evening star., 1934-07-14
SEVENTH GAME-RUY LOPEZ.

CCoRE of a game played by Kash-
dan IN a simultaneous exhibition
at Providence, r. J.. in which
D. H Mugridge. present District
champion. sacrificed a piece and Sc
cured a draw.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
PLAY WATER POLO GAME.

Maryland Club Gardens water polo
team defeated the Mckinley Tech
pool combination, ST., last night in the
former clubs tank.
Summary.
Evening star., 1934-07-14
stevinson's Mark Onicial.

A ND on the subject OF scoring
n while that marvellous 50 OF Roger
Peacock's at Indian Spring was
q great bit of scoring it still does not
supplant Miller Stevtnson's 81 "a the
of1cial course record. Stevenson'g e7
back in 1927 was made under medal
play conditions in q medal play
tournament. Such records are oficial,
and Rogers mark, good "a 1t was. Is
not official. Nor was Al Houghton's
81 at washington an ofiicial record,
because 1t was made IN O friendly
round and not in competition. stew
inson's mark was made in the District
championship.
Roger is Just about the smoothest
amateur stroker hitting q golf bah
around Washington today. He can 90
far in national championship II his
game holds together as ii has been
doing this year.