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Evening star., 1934-03-18
CARDS ONE RALLY
CONQUERS GIANTS
Push Over Two TaIlies in
Sixth in SIabbing Duel
That Ends, 2.1.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
m IAMI BEACH, Fla, March
M 17.-Coming from be-
wv hind in the sixth inning,
4 = the st. Louis Cardinals
got to Herman Bell for all of
their runs to defeat the New
York Giants, to /, in a rain
spattered game before only 800
fans.
Singles by Pitcher Jim Mooney and
Gene Moore. stolen base, a pass to
Manager Frankie Frisch and Joe Med
wick's single netted the Cards their
two runs.
Singles by Healey, Joe Moore and
Bill Terry produced the Giants only
tally.
Carl Hubbell, hero Of the world
series last year, pitched the first three
| innings for the Giants and held the
Cards to one hit.
Score:
St Louis Nl ...Ooooo2ooO-S Z
New York tND 90 90 o OF 0-1
and v. Davis; Hubbel. Luaue and Healey,
| Daning.
ORLANDO. Fla, March II P).-
| Making the most of their four hits
while their pitchers were holding the
Phillies TO three safe blows, the
Brooklyn Dodgers opened their
Spring exhibition season today with
2-to-o victory over Philadelphia.
Score:
Phila delphia CN).oooO ) o
| Brooklyn (ND 00001 OK 2
Batteries-Davis. Kleinhans. Grabov-
SKI and Todd. wilson. Munns. Beck and
Berries, Sukeforth.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
SYRACUSE RINGMEN
RULE ANOTHER YEAR
Western Maryland Is Leader in
Titles, Capturing Trio of
Individual Crowns.
By the Associated Press.

~ sHo acoON4atcN EACoes
CYRACUSE, N. r, March H.
- Syracuse. ruler OF the Eastern In
tercorlegiate boxing world for the
last two years. extended the reign
through 1884 tonight as the Orange
leather singers, represented In all but
one class, piled up IS points in the
finals.
Western Maryland. with three indi-
vidual titles, made the best individual
showing among the seven colleges
that started the tournament Friday
and took second with 1S points. Penn
State finished third with two cham
pions.
One champion, Tony Balash Of
Syracuse was dethroned in the 165-
pound class by Andy GorsH Of West
ern Maryland. and the only other de-
Tending titleholder. Bernard Ksplan
Of Western Maryland. had the closest
kind Of squeak saving his title. The
referee and two judges first awarded
the championship to Ras Jefferis Of
Syracuse, but after q recount de-
cided that Kaplan had won the de-
cision by q margin Of Al to 40 points.
For Western Maryland, Tom Ponte-
carvo. q short, chunky heavyweight,
won the unlimited title by out-rush-
ing Charles McKusick, burly fellow
from Syracuse.
Syracuse, piling up most Of It's
points with second places, won cham
pionsi1ips in the middleweight class,
where Charles Negroni pounded out a
decision over Don Keyser Of Western
Maryland, and in the lightweight
division, where Louis Wertheimer out
pointed Proctor Wetherill Of NJ. I. T.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
ogun Landes Battle Again Segel Has Toughest Job Major
XY4TANBARK '"'TuRg II;

the odds you might consider told us
today that the Aiken drag hunt course
is so rought only IL out of 100 hunters
jumped the top obstacles last week.
Well give you a ring when we ser it,
and let you know. It may be true.
T>HEY say Middleburg and War
J. renton are the two horsiest
places In the world. d. IT'S
not 80. Down here every one
either rides, drives, talks or believes in
horses. At the races today there
were four-in-hands, gigs, two-wheel-
ers. people astride, stagecoaches, any
thing at all connected with a horse.
Not content with fiat races in
the morning and steeplechases in the
afternoon, the sportSn1en hereabout
planned q polo match for this after
noon, horse show for polo ponies
tomorrow morning, another one the
26th and 9th to amuse the crowd re-
turning from Camden and the Caro-
lima Cup.
The parakeet would resemble fu-
neral crepe at the races here. &.
There are no colors or shades thereof
not TO be seen amongst sweaters,
tweeds, hannels and silken race garb
worn by the spectators and riders.
In the bright Spring sunlight
they blaze like a tone poem in lights
as interest shifts from paddock to
post. to the track itself.
II argument Is not sufficient, con-
slider these names to settle the ques-
ton Of this meets importance: In
group this morning, F. Ambrose
Clark (whoSe Kellsboro Jack won the
English Grand National last year)
Thomas Hitchcock, Earle Potter (who
arrived just In time to cut your cor
respondent out Of a ride on Tyrone}
Pete Bostwick. considered by many
the greatest of American steeplechase
jock; Regan Mckinney, leading rider
| of the last year on the big tracks and
almost an sll-time record breaker
Carroll Bassett, the rider of more win
ners than any other gentleman
steeplechase jockey for the past two
years; Noel Laing. needing no in.
structions. Ray Woolfe surprised the
crowd IN the second division of the
fiat race-the ride he put on jim
Ryan's The stagg would have been a
credit to Sande-but nothing coulo
beat out Brittanicus I'd, which Bas-
sett handled with the touch of man
atop the sure winner. Haraboots
into fence where he could watch the
steeplechases. No-o-o-o. .
Said he's seen races before. but no
warm sun for months. The cap
tain attempted TO give us hot tip on
Brittanicus In the fiat race. A
hot tip on the 3-5 favorite. We
had him treated for sunstroke.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
Totals IS 1s Totals. o l
Blues (15)
HALF A HOLE IN ONE?

Totals. 10 8 27 Total
Evening star., 1934-03-18
RUTH'S HOME RUN
HELPS YANKS WIN
Hoag, His Sub, Also cIouts
One in 6.to.5 Victory
Over Braves.
BY the Associated Press.

bS tiic AnsOSihltu floso'
ut. PETERSBURG, Fla,
y atha Rath's first hit f'Uof Of the he
- season, a home run, and
another circuit clout by the
Babes substitute, Myril Hoag.
the New York Yankees won their
second straight game from the
Boston Braves today, 6 to S.
Ruth's homer came in the third of
Pitcher Bob Smith with the bases
empty while Hoag socked his blow off
Ray Starr in the seventh with a mate
on the sacks.
The Babe also sent another run
across with long fly.
Score:
s:s ss:teR PORK ss2 as: A,5::::3S9SsSs5:5i55 J ]
sp5sf xs Van sss. ssss DE- sSon.
Kies.
NEW ORLEANS, March II P1.-
The Cleveland Indians lost their first
exhibition game of the season today,
3 to 2, to the New Orleans Pelicans.
Sammy Hale led the Tribe at bat,
collecting three hits, one double.
New Orleans. ...2 0000 q Q %
Cleveland 5000 90 o. 1
Batteries-Msrgavio. Ramsey, Capde-
VILE and Stephenson. Helf: Q. brown'
GaIeguise and Myatt. Spencer.
WEST PALM BEACH. Fla, March
IT OO.-A Commute downpour pre-
vented the st. Louis Browns from
opening their training exhibition
schedule against the House OF David
team today.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
Bowen May Quit Ring.


II AY BOWEN, it is reported. is
N thinking seriously of hanging
up his gloves following his kayo
last week by Andy Di Vodi The
1884 Everlast Record Book now is off
the press >. bigger and better .
and one sign there are better times
ahead in the boxing game In
dignantly, Portner's officials deny
81 200 has been lost this year .
ats only Sl,080 =. Fidel La Barba
never fought a preliminary bout &.
neither has Red Barry-yet =. Toot-
sic Bashara of Norfolk challenges Dave
Shades supremacy as the best golfer
among professional fighters .
Tommy Loughran, generally regarded
as the best out-and-out boxer among
heavyweigtts, was taught the fine
points of the game by Willie Fitz-
gerald, who in his day was an out
and-out slugger Primo Carnera,
who failed to knock out the 86-pounds-
f1ighter Loughran, has the highest
!kayo percentage of all the IL heavy
weight champions, including Demp-
.sey's but in compiling that .778
faverage with So kayos in rs fights,
.Da Preem was doing it at the ex-
pense of a lot of weak-kneed boys
Dempsey had 49 knockouts in
90 scraps an average of ITO.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
BY ROBERT B. PHILLIPS, JR.
IKEN, s. c., March 17.-Hors

IKEN, s. c., March 17.-Horse-
n dom howered under sunny
"A skies here today, bringing out
Il the brewer, the baker, the
candlestick maker and most
Of the prominent sportsmen In the
equine world to see Inauguration Of
Aiken's first splendid meeting. Am
brose Clark mounted one OF his IA
nous speckled ponies to lead horses
to the post in the second race and
brought back memories Of the heart
ening victory Mrs. Clark's Kellsboro
Jack snatched at last years English
grand national.
Noel Laing did himself proud In
two victorious races. Washington's
Tommey Letter circulated among the
crowds, the officials, the horses and
the riders and had all the news about
everything. Ray Woolfe gave a
thrill to the crowd In his stirring
drive atop Jim Ryan's The Stagg In
the morning fiat race, and Charlie
White was game to remount Little
Dan after the Durant speciality fell
at the first fence Of the timber race,
and was still unwilling to take tour
on the ambulance stretcher after the
fencer tumbled on him at the eighth
obstacle.
A man without horse was lost here
about. Either you took a ride, o
drive or a four in hand. The col
ors Of riders, spectators sweaters,
green fences and greener pines were
so strong every one had to wear dark
glasses or a tight squint.
There hove into sight four In hands,
carts. gigs, brightly bedecked tandens,
arriving Just in time to see Rigan
Mckinney give Silverskin winning
ride. Noel Laing made 1t Laing day
"HE Aiken specialist in drinkables
moved his $50 pounds over the
scene behind diamond horse
shoe and a Washington lady appeared
in Chinese coats presented to her BY
her stable boys.
Not content with q mere five races
the boys topped off the day by pre-
senting the Aiken Reds and the Aiker
Whites In a polo game at Whitney
Field after the last event with Broth
ers Pete and Dunbar Bostwick shining
forth on the fastest ponies we have
seen in action.
The Reds won, 8 to 6, a feat &C.
complished because Pete Bostwick was
mounted on ponies so swift they rar
over the top Of all others, and pos
sibly because his Camden winner
Petee B, made no showing In this
mornings fat races. For a quiet
Sunday there will be a polo pony
horse show here.
Next week following the Camden
races there will be a two-day show Of
jumpers.
One Of the well known takers OF
Evening star., 1934-03-18
FRESHMAN EAGER
TO AVENGE KAYO
Biu RassIin' Card Is on Tap
This Week--Ray Bowen
May Quit Ring.
BY FRANCIS E. STAN.
EROY DOUGAN, feather

weight, who might have
been a f1stic somebody in
- this bailiwick had it not
been his misfortune to pop into
Washington around the same
time as Petey Sarron, will get
his long awaited return crack
at Billy Landers this week. The
transplanted Arkansas Irishman
was signed yesterday by Match
maker frankie Mann to oppose
Landers in the feature of Tues
days boxing card at Portner's
Arena.
Mann originally planned to head
line the show with Henry Firpo and
Freddy Fdducia, but the bout fell
through on the latter's end. In its
stead four six-rounders and pair of
four Founders have been lined up.
The Dougan-Landers tussel has been
hanging fire for some weeks. An
aggressive, colorful scrapper. Dougan
campaigned with considerable success
in this sector until late last Summer,
when he tangled with Chief Perry
Knowles at Twin City. Like Dougan,
Knowles is rough and ready type of
ba.tler and the result was one of the
best alley fights here in recent years.
Both fighters took severe beating and
were on the shelf for the better part
of month,
Evening star., 1934-03-18
CUBS DOWN CHIS0X
ON BETTER BATTING
Galan, Herman and Cuyler Main
Guns in Attack Of Game
Ending z to 4.

OS ANGELES, March 17.-For
the second time in their last
nine games, the Chicago Cubs
took the measure Of their fellow
tovnsnen, the White Sox, in an ex-
hibition game here today. Z to 4.
Augie Galan, recently purchased
from the San Francisco Seals; Billie
Herman and Kiki Cuyler were the
big guns Of the Cub attack, each get
ting hit and each scoring at least
one run. Cuyler's hit was homer,
with one man on base.
Jimmie Dykes and Zeke Bowman
hit home runs for the Hose.
Score:
Chicago (A) 1 1 O o. g
Chieaso (N1 o 5 o x-7 II
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. Pomorski, wyatt
and Pasek; Bush. Malone and Phelps.
Tate
Evening star., 1934-03-18
Varied Sports
Basket Ball.

Basket Ball.
Yale, 81; Harvard, 81.
National A. A. U. tourney: Title
final-Tulsa Oilers, %; wyoming. 10
Consolation; Olympic Club (San
Francisco. SO: Hutchinson (Kans)
Renos, "a.
Fencing.
Delaware, IL; Lehigh, 5.
Swimming.
Title meet-Michigan. ii: Iowa, 90
Pro Hockey.
National League.
Ottawa, 2; Maroons, 2.
Toronto, 8; Rangers, 2.
International League.
Detroit, 1; London, (overtime).
Buffalo, 5; Cleveland, 2.
American Association.
Tulsa, 4; Oklahoma City, o.
Evening star., 1934-03-18

(Cont1nued From FISC FakeJ
long way from Paavo Nurmi's world
mark Of s:5s.2.
Owens Ties Dash Mark.
Jesse OWENS, Ohio States col
ored sprinter. sped to easy victory
y in the 6o-yard dash final In the
world record equalling time Of 6.2
seconds.
Owens seemed to be running well
within himself as he broke the tape
a foot In front of Ben johnson, Co
lumbia's freshman star and also COL
ored, to equal the mark for the dis
tance Loren Murchison set in 1925
and which several other dash men
have tied but never beaten.
Ed Siegel Of the German American
A. G. was third, another step back,
and Dick Bell Of M. L T, former
intercollegiate titleholder. was fourth.
John Collier, national indoor cham
pion, hit the final obstacle while lead
ing in the 60-yard high hurdles and
finished fourth as Milton Green, Har-
ward freshman, won in IA seconds,
equalling the mark held jointly by
Weems Baskin, Harry F1ippen and
Collier. John Fatseas Of New York
University was second and Ray Nc
Laughlin, former Bowdoin ace, was
third.
Brown and Sander Win.
DErTH BROWN of Yale won the
~ ~ r,rii -
nary-for him-vault Of IA feet
and Milton Sander, of the German
American A. G. the national 800
meter titleholder, continued his domi-
nance of the middle distance field
with q yard victory over Harry Hoff-
man, former N. Y. U. ace, in the
Casey 60o."
Jimmy Healey, PENIS great relay
runner Of other years and making his
debut In a "spacial," was third. step
behind Hoffman. Ivan Fuqua Of
Indiana faded badly in the stretch
and was fourth.
B. ]. Moynahan Of the Boston
A. A won the half mile by yard
from his teammate, Don Fleet, with
Eddie Blake Of Newark third.
Notre Danes l-rnile relay team,
coming east to help celebrate Saint
Patrick's day, finished second to Bos-
ton College IN one Of the special col
lege events. The Eagles fast stepping
quartet led from the start with Notre
Dame always in close pursuit, but
never quite getting up. The time was
3:23.6.
The Midwest walked of with the
honors In the final mile relay event,
however, Hornbostel coming back
from his disappointing mile effort to
do q fine anchor leg and give In
diana a close victory over Holy Cross
and Manhattan, which finished In
that order. Indianas time Of 3:22.4
was the best o6 the evening.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
BASKETERS TO DANCE
Those Playing at Hine Gyms to
Honor Miller Quint.

Basket ball teams that have been
using the gyms at Hine Junior High
School this Winter will give a dance
Tuesday night at the school in honor
of the Miller Furniture Co. quint,
which won the championship of the
Southeast Community Center, and
Anacostis Business Men tossers, who
we're runners-up. There will be prizes
and added features in connection with
the dance.
Each member Of the Miller team
will be presented a basket ball medal,
and a silver trophy viii be awarded
the Anacostia squad.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
Wright to Face Parks.

ONCE that scrap Dougan has found
the fistic road a rough one, with
Landers contributing the biggest
Jolt. In torrid scrap In Norfolk
Landers knocked out the scrappy
feather from Ralph Murdock's stable
Leroy came back to Washington
clamoring for a local meeting with
Landers. AS a result of Fidducia' s
inability to fill the date with Firpo
he gets the shot.
Roddy Davis. Cary Wright, Al Din
tamin and Bill Howell are other local
scrappers occupying more or less
prominent spots on the card Davis
will tackle Mike Gross, Baltimore
lightweight, in another six while
Wrights task is that of stopping Al
Parks, another Baltimorean. The
fourth six-rounder lists Benny Victor,
who scored a hit here a few weeks
ago, and Clarence Sloat.
Dintarlin and Howell are carded
in four-rounder roles. the former fac
ing Jack Perenty and the latter Jack
Mccarthy. Both Perenty and Nc
Carthy are Baltimoreans.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
Wednesday Big Day in Criffs'
Camp, With Real Game on Tap
By STAFF Correspondent of The Star.

By STAFF Correspondent Of The Star.
~ ILOxI. Miss, March 17.-Next
- Wednesday will be a banner
day for all hands at the
IL Nationals camp here.
Regulars and rockies will
get their first taste of real base ball
this season, Bottle Cox, the rolypoly
umpire brought down from Washing
ton, will 60 to work and the desperate
sports scribes at last will have some
thing to write home about.
There'n be an interclub game.
With most Of the Nationals rivals
already right well seasoned by COM
petition, Joe Cronin isn't satisfied to
wait until Friday, when the Indians
are to be encountered here.
SO Regulars and Yannigans will op-
pose with enough high-grade pitching
to give each sides batters thorough
test.
While the manager has not decided
how the hurlers will be assigned to
the two teams. he is picking his most
experienced talent for the occasion.
Six veteran slabnen will be employed.
Earl Whitehill and Walter Stewart,
the ieft-tanders, and Monte Weaver,
AL Crowier and Jack Russell, right
handlers all, already are slated to see
action.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
U. s. NET STARS PICKED
Stoefen, Mangin, Lott, Shields to
Play French Team.

NEW YORK, March II (P).-Les-
ter Stoefen, new national indoor ten
mis- champion: Gregory Mangin,
George Lott and Frank Shields to-
day were named to represent the
United States against France in the
international team matches which
will be played in the 7th Regiment
Armory Tuesday. Wednesday and
Thursday nights.
Mangin and Stoefen will meet
Christian Boussus and Andre Merlin,
respectively. in singles matches on
Tuesday: Stoefen and Lott will play
Boussus and Jean Borotra in dou-
bles Wednesday. and on Thursday
Shields will meet Merlin and Borotra
will oppose Stoefen in singles.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
REPURCHASES CLUB
AFTER BANKRUPTCY
Louisville Colonels Return to
Knebelkamp-Will Pay Debts
at SO Cents on Dollar.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
OUISVILLE, KY, March IL
The Louisville American Asso-
citation Base Ball Club. In re-
ceivership for the last year, was sold
today to William F. Knebelkanp, for
mer owner and operator under the
receiver, for $4,000.
No other bid was made at the auc-
ton. held under court order. The
100000 will go to pay OF at so cents
on the dollar the $780, 900 debt against
the club.
Knebelkamp owned the club for IA
years before it went into the hands
Of a receiver last Spring.
The team leaves tomorrow to train
at Dawson Springs, KY.
Evening star., 1934-03-18

DR.. johnson Scores an Ace, but
Short Hole Is Out
DR.. Don johnson, well known golfer
of the Congressional Country Club,
scored a hole in one yesterday. but
he doesn't know whether it is real
hole in one or only half hole.
1t came about in this way: The
old sixteenth hole at Congressional
an affair of about 1876 yards, has been
abandoned as part of the regular
course, but still is being played as an
additional hole by some of the club
golfers. They call it sixteen and a
half" DR.. johnson, playing with
Bruce Cramer and Guy Mason. holed
his tee shot on it yesterday, but, of
course, it couldn't count in his reg
ular round. Yes. he set 'en up later.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
MEET FOR PRIzED CUP
Manchester City and Portsmouth
in English Final.

LONDON. March II CP).-Manches-
ter City today defeated Aston Villa,
and 1, and Portsmouth triumphed
over Leicester City, TO /, to enter
the final round Of the The English
Foot Ball Association Cup Committee.
They will meet at Wembley Stadium
April % for the most priced trophy
In foot ball.
Crowds Of $4,000 turned out to
witness the cup battles. played on
neutral grounds at Huddersfield
where Manchester City and the VIII
lans played. and at Birmingham.
II will be the fourth final for
Manchester City and the second for
Portsmouth.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
By ALAN GOULD,
Associated Press Sports Editor.

Associated Press Sports Editor.
~ RLANDO. Fla, March II.
4 On the shortest notice
I that any big league
~ manager has had in
many years, Charles Dillon
Casey Stengel has also been
given one of the toughest as
signments of them all this sea-
Son-the job of trying to rebuild
and revive Brooklyn's sagging
base ball fortunes.
Taking the place of Max Carey. his
former boss, Stengel has inherited a
sixth-place club and one that I'm
ished a bad sixth 1t that, II games
behind the Cardinals last season. He
has had no opportunity whatever to
make any advantageous deals. AL
the big trades were pulled off before
Casey even knew he was to be NOM
mated and elected manager Of the
desperate Dodgers.
With the help of General Manager
Bob Quinn most Of the dead wood"
which affected Brooklyn's perform
ance under Carey last year has been
eliminated Players like Glenn
Wright. Jack Quinn. Freddy Heimach.
Hollis Thurston. Rosy Ryan and Babe
Phelps. whether non-producers or dis
turbing factors. have been released
along with Joe Shaute. veteran south<
paw pitcher.
Evening star., 1934-03-18

CONTINUED From First Page)
As heavier this year than usual and
the extra poundage appears to help
him.
Bobby Burke speeded his training
a trifie to make his initial appear
ance on the pitching hill He took
q 1o-minute turn and performed
smoothly.
Both squads will idle tomorrow.
There will be fishing and boating for
most of the athletes. but a few will
conserve their strength for the most
strenuous drilling that will get under
way Monday.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
WYKOFF WINS 100.

LOS ANGELES, March IT R.-
Frank Wykoff. former Southern Call
fornia sprinter, returned to competi-
ton today by running the i00-yard
dash in go seconds in a meet be-
tween the Trojans and an all-star
team composed of alumni and fresh
men.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
TAKES OHIO TITLE.

COLISEUM, COLUMBUS, Ohio,
March II R.-A dazzling combina-
ton Of players from Roosevelt High
School at Dayton was acclaimed
basket ball kings Of Ohio tonight
when they outshot, outpassed and out
classed the Trojans from Portsmouth
High, 46 to 80. before q crowd Of
some $500 persons.
Evening star., 1934-03-18
TITLE TO MICHIGAN.

IOWA CITY, Iowa, March II R-
Michigan's crack swimming team to-
night captured its fourth consecutive
Big Ten meet In the University Of
Iowa pool, scoring Il points, more
than double the tally Of its nearest
competitor. Iowa, which chalked
up 20.