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The Washington times., 1935-06-17

George A. Simpson Country Club,
declares he has received no formal
notice from Houghton as to his
resignation as professional at
Kenwood.
The Kenwood golf committee,
headed by Ed Olsen, meets within
the week to discuss Houghton'S S
successor. In the meanwhile, AL
JamiSon, assistant pro at Ken
wood, will handle the golf shop.
The Spencer brothers, Cliff and
Glenn, defeated AL Houghton and
Bob Barnett, / up, in an 18-hole
exhibition match at Beaver Dam
yesterday, scoring a better ball Of
68 to 50 for the their foes. Cliff
Spencer was low individual scorer
with "a.
Mrs. Hume Peabody and Major
r. C. Jones won the mixed four
some at the Army and Navy
Country Club with a combined
net score of ISL. Major Jones
carded SO and Mrs. Peabody
shot 88, their combined handicap
allowance being 80 strokes. Capt.
and Mrs. George Rice were Sec
ond with a combined net 1853.
Major and Mrs. j. A. Rogers and
Capt. and Mrs. E. H. Levy tied
for third with 156. Major and
Mrs. R. C. Pendleton took low
gross honors with 100.
The mems ringer tourney,
started May II and ended yes
terday, brought a tie between
Major B. M. Beck and Major w.
o. Burress in Class A with SIS.
Major R. C. Pendleton was first
in Glass B with "a and r. c.
Sanders second with 66.
Volney G. Burnett and Craig
Mckee clash Sunday in the 36-
hole final of the Tribal Bowl
competition at Indian Spring
next Sunday. Burnett reached
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

Kirk Miller Ing Sucn b
privilege to them, President
Clark Griffith is by no means
through fighting in behalf Of
the juvenile fans Of Wash
ington.
Several major league mo-
guls early this spring in
voked a baseball ruling Of
some vintage, which deprived
Washington youngsters Of the
low bleacher admission fee
that had been in vogue here
for those IA years of age and
under. President Clark Crit
fifth made a game fight at the
time to have this ruling re-
scinded, but to no avail.
On July Docket
He has now secured the
promise of the President OF the
American League, Bill Harridge'
to have the matter brought up
at the informal meeting Of the
club owners in Cleveland next
month at the time Of the ALI
Star baseball game which Is
scheduled for July 8.
'T'l get those kids in my bal!
mark for D quarter yet" Grih
told this reporter before leaving
for Chattanooga where he Is
spending q week inspecting his
minor league farm. "They
are a valuable asset to the base
baIl spirit Of this city and to
every city in organized base
ball.
Baseball should make fans
out of the youth Of America
while they are in their form
ative years and I contend it is
q great investment to every
major league club to meet the
kids of America half way in ad-
mission concessions with the
hope that when they are grown
and have scattered to the va
riOus cities of the two leagues,
they will not forget the cost OF
seeing baseball was made easy
for them while they were young.
81 am going to Cleveland
armed to the teeth with argu-
ments to submit to the Ameri-
can and National League own.
ers. showing them the error I'm
adhering to the 5O-cent bleacher
limit that has OutgrOwn its
practicability.
, Missionary Work
PERSONALLY, I feel that I'd
rather have a ascent customer
in my bleacher seats than to
have them empty. However,
that is not my main argument
in pressing for a quarter ad-
mission for young boys and
girls. I think it good mission
ary work to cultivate their
patronage early; to make base
ball converts Of them as soon as
their parents will let them come
to the park"
! Griff is quite sincere in this
fight in behalf Of the juvenile
element of Washington. so
much so that it has become a
hobby with him. He is deter
mined to win, and more than
likely will achieve some altera'
ton of the rigid ruling now in
CONTINUED on Page Fl, Col. y
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
COLLEGE GOLF CELEBRITIES

IBroadmoor Invitations in 1898
and last year went to the fifth
round of the national amateur
before Little put him out. Candy
was runner-up in both the 1888
and 1884 Oklahoma amateur
Championship; was western open
junior champion in 1888 and is
the 1885 "big six" individual
champion.
He is not only a threat to Joe
Lynch'S driving crown but also to
the individual championship now
held by Charlie Yates of Georgia
Tech.
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

Immediately after completion. Of
the qualifying rounds. Candy, a
sophomore. is known for his ire
mendous drives. At Lincoln, Neb.,
while competing in the Big Six
tournament, it was claim e d
Candy hit the ball farther than
Olin Dutra and Jimmy Thomson,
who played in Lincoln a few
weeks earlier. Furthermore,
Candy was playing in the rain.
Candy was runner-up to Law
son Little in both the Denver and
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
PITTS A AWA| 8
LAND|SRUL|NG

ALBANY, June 17.-Alabama
Pitts and officials of the Albany
International League club gath
cred anxiously today at the clue
offices to await a ruling from
Judge K. M. Lands as to whether
the former Sing Sing prison star
may play in organized baseball.
Pitts expected the Lands deci-
sion some time today.
The young athlete had a busy
weekend, featured by a Nation
wide radio broadcast, a visit 70
Sing Sing and attendance at the
first big league baseball game he
has seen since he was paroled.
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
Lees Hurting Wins
For HillsdaIe Nine

The Hillsdale nine, local semi
pro stars, nosed out the Peters.
burg Giants, champion Of the
Tidewater section Of Virginia. 4
to /, at Griffith Stadium yester-
day.
Script Lee, former Washington
boy, allowed the visitors seven
hits, and also starred at bat, with
two singles and a double out Of
three.
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

CQe 1lnal rOu1lQ Dy Qe1eaCAnB JONI
C. Holzberg, 3 and /, yesterday.
DR.. Samuel Bogdonoff, 90-15, rs,
captured first prize in the sweep
stake at Woodmont Country Club.
Milton Abramson, 1910, 76, and
Leopold v. Freudberg, 92-15, IT,
tied for second. Woodmont en-.
cages the Suburban Country
Club, of Baltimore, in team
match at Woodmont on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. otto Elble, scor-
ing 92-1712, 7412, accounted for
first in the mixed Scotch four
some at Congressional Country
Club. Second was taken by Mrs.
o. F. Folsom-Jones and H. Powell,
93-17R, 7512. Other prize win
nerS were Mrs. H. Powell and j. F..
Dowdall, Mrs. H. A. Knox and
Billy Shea, Mrs. N. M. Hyler and
DR.. R. A. Keilty, Mrs. D. L. Moor
man and c. T. Penn and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. j. Kennedy.
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

players S h a | !
S top at mid
night on June
Is. And it GER
tainly did stop
wit h ou t a
swap.
1t may just
h a p pen, as
things have a
way Of happen
ing, that a GER
tain club might
ask for waivers
on a. certain
player. 1t is
c o n C e i Vable
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

(Follo1Ding is the first In a
series of articles dealing 1Oith
the he1dlinerS who 1Dill COM
pete in the 1885 national inter.
collegiate golf championship at
Congressional Country Club,
June 24-29).
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

alike, will
be able to
see major
league base
ball at GrifA
+ i t h Sta
dium for IS
c e is this
summer.
Chec k q d
m o m g nta-
rily fro m
c 0 n t j n u
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
Columbia Netmen
Win Match, 6 to 5

Columbia Country Club netmen
defeated the Cantoctin Club Of
Frederick, Md, 6 to S, in a match
at Columbia.
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
Baseball
Standings

aGames behind leader.
$NOt including second game.
Yesterdays Results
WASHINGTON, IL: st. Louis. first
game).
Ond Rame).
Cleveland, 80; Boston. r3.
Detroit, Is; Philadelphia, 8.
Now YOrk.C Chicago. both games post
FOned, rain.
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

Club in Balti.
more, b elm g
paired W i t h
Carroll T. Mac
Master, Wood
h o I'm e ro.
"a g a n S t Leo
Diegel and Ed
Dudley, Phila-
|delphia pros.
Play is sched-
uled for 2::30
p. m.
Donal Cham
berlin, vice pres
ident, at, Ken
wood Golf and
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
Washington Oarsn1en
Seek Clean S1ueep

P0UGHKEEPs1E, N. Y, June 1.-THE Huskes from the
University of Washington have East for the Pough
keepse regatta tomorrow with three and slogan Of
'sweep the river
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
Baltimore G0HMatch
Includes Houghton
By GEORGE A. SIMPSON

Al Houghton, who his manager's goK duties at
the Indian Spring Country Club today will make his first
competitive appearance representative of Indian Spring
this coming Sunday.
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
Griff Hot
For2Bit
KdBaH
By KIRK MILLER

Times Sports Editor
There still is a great pos
Sibility t b at Washington
youngsters, boys and girls
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
GnBSeek
Knott of
BrOwnS
BY FRANK BUCK" O'NEILL
Times Staff Writer

ST. LOUIS, Mo-, June 17.-In
the book of regulations it's written
very plain that all trading of ball
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

%GameS behind leader.
Yesterdays Results
Cincinnati. IA; Boston, Sd.
Chicago. 8: Brooklyn, 2.
New York, q; st. Louis, s.
Philadelphia, IL: Pittsburgh, I.
TOday's Games
Cincinnati at Boston.
Chicago at Brooklyn.
st. Louis at New York.
Pittsburgh ct Philadelphia
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
HARRY CANDY
Oklahoma University

ONEUTIUHEU OHEVeT OEIy
Candy is expected to give Joe
Lynch a battle for the driving
championship, which will be held
on Tuesday afternoon. June ,25,
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

That day, HoUghLon will take
part in an 18-hole exhibition
match at the Woodholme Country
The Washington times., 1935-06-17
TOURNEY
GOLF ENTRIES
CLOSE TODAY

Entries for the Maryland State
amateur golf championship were
to close today at 6 p. m. with
Emmett Gary, secretary of the
Maryland State Golf Association,
at 16 Mcclellan Place, Baltimore,
Md. The tourney gets under way
Wednesday over the Five Farms
course of the Baltimore Country
Club.
Roger S. Peacock, Indian
Spring, will be defending champ
ion and will seek his third
straight title. However, it is
feared his inactivity of the past
few weeks has rusted his fine
game and this will handicap him
seriously.
Billy Dettweiler, Congressional
Country Club. was defending his
Maryland State junior champion
O1141 ONC1 OAAC 1OOA4AAS 1OOdO COU1 sc
in Baltimore today. Other local
lads competing are Bobby and
Jimmy Brownell, Manor; Billy
Shea, Congressional; Buddy Pope,
Bill Kimball and Buddy Bowie,
Columbia.
Third round results of the two
man team competition at Manor
Club follow:
..R. P. Gibson and L. H. Whitten de-
feated George McGehee and H. l..
Lacey. and 2; r. A. PhilipsOn and A.
j. McNamee defeated w. f.. Richardson
and w. w. England, and 2; j. w.
Harvey, jr., and H. G. Pitt defeated j.
r. PattisOn and Mack Myers, 2 up; r.
r. Reign and NJ. f. Brown defeated
T. NJ. Beavers and A. l.. Alderman, 2
up: e. p. Knapp and w. L. Jones de-
feated Lieut.. L. X. Rice and j. c. Put
nam, 2 and /; ID. l.. Thomson and
Tommy Bones defeated j. f.. Nell and
j. w. Cramer. 4 and 3: b. S. BeaII and
C. A. Metzler defeated f. Moore and
III. G. Wood, 1 up in 81 holes; w. #.
GemmelI and p. II. Patterson defeated
A. G. Landrus and C. p. Medley, 3
and 2.
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

the final round by defeating John
c. Holzberg, 3 and /, yesterday.
The Washington times., 1935-06-17

Third round results of the two.
man team competition at Manor
Cluh follow.
La opinión., 1935-03-10
DIE LAS
DEL DIE
CIUDAD UUAR EZ
ZEN MAYO DIE 1911

de obtener ell archivo y las memorials
del anciano general para LA OPINION
Y LA PRENSA, y esta indication Y ell
recuerdo que tenia de 10 que ell mill
tar me habia confiado sobre la exis-
tencia de un ~secreto de gran impor-
tancia, me hicieron iniciar una activa
~busqueda de tan trascendentales do
cumentos.
Ell general Navarro paso los ultimos
dias de su vida completamente alicia
do de la sociedad. Todavia hasta hace
unos tres o cuatro amos, y a pesar de
andar pisando los noventa amos de SUI
vida, ell anciano militar era muy dado
a los paseos. 81 no Sc lie veia en- las
GALES solo, abordando camiones y tran
vias-atrevimiento que. a SUI edad, es-
tuvo varias veces a punto de costarle
la eXistencia-se lie encontraba en- la
Residential de alguno de sus muy nu-
merosos amigos, jugando n la MALTA
Y gozando con las apuestas de "centa-
veo'. En- una OCCASION lie vi. en- la re-
sidencia de don Juan Jacobo Va.ades,
satisfecho como un muchacho por ha-
Der logrado ganar un buen numero de
fichas de cinco centavos.
Pero este, repito. fue hasta hact
unos cuatro amos. Despues sc retire
de la sociedad; va no Sc atrevia a sa
lr a la Gale; SUI paso era vacilante y
a veces sufria ataques de amnesia.
La opinión., 1935-03-10

historic de la revo-
lucion de 1910.
iHubo alguna otra causa que la de
un fracaso militar, en- la rendicion de
Ciudad Juarez ell 10 de mayo de 1911?
"Estas son mis- memorials; aqui dire
muchas cosas que no Sc sabran sino
hasta despues de mi muerte". Esas o
parecidas palabras me diJo ell general
Navarro, hace POGO mas de tres AMOS,
cuando habiendole hecho una vista
en- su Residential en- las GALES de Oaxa-
ca, de esta Ciudad de Mexico, me con-
flo, como primicia de 10 que tenia que
decir mas tarde, QUE UNA MANO
PODEROSA HABIA SIDO LA eau
SA DE QUE LOS FEDERALES, EN-
Ell ESTADO DE CHIHUAHUA, DU-
RANTE Ell MOVIMIENTO MADE
RISTA NO HUBIESEN SIDO DEBl-
DAMENTE AUXILIADOS.
Tembloroso, como queriendo decir
10 que saba, pero que no gustaba de-
cirlo en- esa OCCASION, ell anciano gene
raj insinuo entonces que esa "mano
poderosa' no habia sido otra que la
de don Jose Ives Limantour, Ministro
de Hacienda y ell hombre que dirigio
los ultimos dias del regimen porfirista.
FL anciano general, sin embargo,
habia acceptable en- la averiguacion lle-
vada a cabo por la Secretaria de Cue
IRA y Marina en- 1911 que, la hostili-
dad de que habian sido objeto los de-
fensores de Ciudad Juarez por parte
del vecindario, la falta de aqua y vi
veres, ell agotamiento fisico de los sol
dados federales y la superioridad nu-
merica del enemigo, habian sido las
causas por las cuales Sc habia efec-
tuado la rendicion de la plaza.
No habria va. despues do esta ave-
La opinión., 1935-03-10

En- los ultimos amos de su vida, Ell
general Navarro, habia sufrido dJroS
goipes; SUI confianza habia sido causa
de que perdiera cast la mitad de su
fortuna.
Aunque geneTalmente Sc creia que
ell anciano militar no tenia mas for
tuna que su Residential en- las cal.es
de Oaxaca y la pension de que dis
frutaba Y que lie habia otorgado ell
Presidente De la Huerta, Navarro po-
seia un capital no menor de doscicn-
tos mil pesos invertidos en- variGs Y
buenas fincas. Ell general trato SEM
pre- de ocultar Ia eXistencia de su Pc
quena fortuna, por 10 cual discIrrio
poner sus b.enes a nombre de otr&s
personals, algunas de las cuales, abu-
sando de la confianza de elias dcpo-
sitadas. Sc apropiaron de esos bienes,
10 que fue un golpe terrible para ell
anciano, en- los ultimos los de SUI
vida.
81 ell general Navarro logr6 hacer
su fortuna por medic del aho- 70 en-
los cincuenta amos de servicios que
presto al Ejercito Nae:onal, o 81 en-
alguna OCCASION Sc ded.co a los n GO
clos, es 10 que ignore. Lo mas proba-
BILE es que esa fortuna datara de tenn
pos anteriores a la campana de Chi
huahua, va que despues del triunfo
del movimiento maderista ell general
pidio a la Sccretaria de Cue. IA su
retro del ejercito. por sus cuarcnta
amos de servicios.
Mas tarde, durante ell gobierno del
PAGINA 5
La opinión., 1935-03-10

riguacion instruida a solicitud del pro-
pic general Navarro, ninguna sospe-
cha de que en- la rendicion de Ciudad
Juarez hubiese obrado una mano po-
derosa-la mano de Linmantour, por
ejemplo-. Pero es ell case, que amos
despues, ell anciano dejo escapar n
v muchas veces ante sus amigos la
e%xistencia de un "secreto".
Todavia hasta unos cuantos meses
antes de SUI muerte, ell general Nava-
rro hablaba de csc 'secreto", sola-
mente que va e%ntonces no Sc detenia
para asegurar a sus amigos que en- la
derrota del ejercito federal en- ell Es-
tado de Chihuahua, habia tenido una
gran responsabilidad ell licenciado Lii
mantour.
Esta participation del ex-Secretario
de Hacienda en- un problema de indo-
lie militar, como fue ell de Chihuahua,
a partir del 20 de noviembre de 1911
v hasta la caida de Ciudad Juarez, no
podia ser bien explicada por ell general
Navarro, por 10 cual Sc esperaba que
en- sus memorials revelara ell s~ecreto.
La opinión., 1935-03-10

De todas sus amistades, no conti-
nuaba cultivando mas que ma: la del
%ingeniero don Vito Alessio Rcb.es,
quien en- n parte de la campaha de
Chihuahua habia sido su jefe de Es-
tado Mayor. Y tai era ell carino que
sentia por este, que la tarde del 20
de octubre de 1884 Y cuando sinticn-
do la muerte Sc ~despedia de SUI i'm ca
hija, hizo un esfuerzo para env.ar TN
adi6s a Alessio Robes.
La opinión., 1935-03-10

POGO despues de la muerte del ge-
neral Navarro, don Ignacio +. Loza-
no. director de estos periodicos, me
indic6 la conveniencia de que ~tratara
La opinión., 1935-03-10
Por JOSE C. A
Redactor de los Periodicos Lozano

L bajar a la tumba,
en- octubre pasado,
ell general Juan j.
Navarro Sc llevo un
secreto de gran inn
%portancia para la
historic de la revo-
The Washington times., 1935-09-26
STORM MOVES
T0WARDCUBA

NEW ORLEANS, Sept. 26
G.N.SO.-Slowly gathering in in.
tensity and area, the tropical
disturbance in the western Carib-
bean Sea this morning apparently
was changing its direction to the
northward. according to an ad-
visory issued by the United
States Weather Bureau station
here.
At 9 a. M. C. S. T, the storm
was central about 100 miles east
and slightly north of Cape
Gracias, Nicaragua, the advisory
stated.
The advisory added:
"This intense storm is moving
very slowly and apparently
changing direction Of move.
ment. The indicated movement
at 7 a. m. this morning was
toward the northwest"
Caution was advised vessels in
northwestern Caribbean Sea, south
of Yucatan Channel, and Cuba
for the next 36 hours.
The Washington times., 1935-09-26
Pastor Promises Help"
BY Voting for G. o. P.

PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 26 Il,
N.SO. Sharply divergent views
were expressed here today by lead
ing clergymen on President RooSe.
velt's request for their counsel
and advice" on social and eco
nomic problems.
In bristling letter to the Chief
Executive, Rev. David M. Steele
rector emeritus of prominent
Episcopal parish here, attacked
the Administrations social legis
lation thus far as 'pauperizing the
people" and added:
"The only help I can render
you, the American people or my
self is to vote for the next Re-
publican candidate"
Rev. E. A. E. Palmquist, secre
tary of the Philadelphia Fedora
tion of Churches:
"The President is late in the
day in asking the advice of the
clergy Of the land"
Rev. Ivan Murray Rose, preSi
dent of the federation:
"NO one is more interested in
social legislation than the con-
stituency of the church. One
does not need to be politically
minded to welcome such a sug-
gestiOn from the White House."
Rev. H. w. Halfway, executive
CONTINUED on Page 2, Col. 81
The Washington times., 1935-09-26
PRESIDENT 5
PLEA SPLITS
U.S.CLERGY
Policies of Raw Deal
Prompt Divergent Re-
plies to Letter

PITTSBURGH, Sept. 26 IN.SO
President Roosevelt today ap'
peared to have drawn down upon
himself the wrath of Pittsburgh
ministers by writing them for
guidance in directing the affairs
of the nation.
Ministers who received his let
ters and even those who did not
almost unanimously assailed the
President for his lead in the drive
for repeal. The Rev. DR.. William
j. Reid, editor of the United Pres
byterian, said:
81 don't think he would enjoy
very much what I would have to
say. He did not commend him.
Belf very favOrably to ministers
anywhere for his share in re-
peal of the Eighteenth Amend.
ment, nor in many other ways"
The Rev. DR.. C. E. Mccartney,
of the First Presbyterian Church,
said:
II will say some good things
and some that are not so good"
Rev. w. r. McGeary, pastor
of the Knoxville United Presby-
terian Church, has not received
letter but he said:
"If I do, think I could tell
him plenty. We're running
wild financially. We're mort
gaging our future generation"
The Washington times., 1935-09-26
Gold Hunters Walk
On River S Bottom
In Street Clothes

NEW YORK. Sept. 26 Q.N.S).
Some time today a woman and
four men, wearing ordinary street
clothes, will walk along the bed
of the East River. 10 feet below
the surface, in search of gold.
In a submarine salvage appara-
tus, invented by Capt. Simon Lake
and equipped with slide back traps
in the floor which allow the
searchers to step directly onto the
river bed, the water being kept
out by air pressure, they will hunt
for the British vessel, H. M. S.
Hussar, which went down at the
close of the Revolutionary War
with more than $4,000, 900 in gold
in her gold.
Those who will make the descent
today are Miss Mildred Stone,
Frank Crilly. Capt. Horace B.
Wild, John Gomlar, and w. Kent
Curtis. If the treasure is located,
10 per cent will go to the Govern
ment and the balance to the
SalVagerS,
The Washington times., 1935-09-26

NEW YORK, Sept. 26 G.N.S0.
Millicent Rogers Ramos, daughter
of the late Col. Henry Huddlesto,l
Rogers and heiress to one-thlrd
of his millions, is about to divorce
her Argentine husband, Arturo
Peralta Ramos, the Evening Jour-
nal said today in an exclusive
story.
Her friends, the story added, are
predicting she will be married for
the third time to young Ronney
Balcom, 24-year-old employe of a
securities firm. Ramos has been
spending his time at the Tuxedo
Club and in town while Millicent
has been living with Mrs. Henry
Huddleston Rogers, her fathers
widow, at Southampton, for more
than two months. the Journal
said. The story said:
"MiIlicent'S domestic troubles
prevented her from rushing
down to West Chester, Pa, to
rally round her brother, Henry
Huddleston Rogers, jr., in his
skirmish with the law over the
death of Evelyn HOey. She's
had to stay here to see her own
lawyers.
"The rift between her and
Ramos widened with the read
ing Of Colonel Rogers last will
and testament. Ramos wasn't
at all keen about it, for nowhere
The Washington times., 1935-09-26

BRIDGEPORT, Conn, Sept. 20
G.N.S0.-Dorothy Elizabeth Gish
Rennie, famous screen and stage
star, today was practically as
sured of her divorce from James
N. Rennie, New York actor, when
State Referee Judge Isaac Wolfe
submitted a report to superior
court here recommending she he
granted a decree on intolerable
cruelty grounds and be permitted
to resume her maiden name.
Final action on Judge Wolfe's
recommendations will be taken
by Superior Court Judge Ernest
A. Inglis at a short calendar ses-
sion october 4, when counsel for
Miss Gish will file motions for
acceptance of the referees report.
Rennie, the report stated, used
liquor moderately through the
week" but on weekends would
drink to excess, frequently COM
ing home at early hours in the
morning, awakening the plaintiff
(Miss Gish), and talking to her
necessarily, thereby depriving her
of needed rest"
Miss Gish, the report stated,
lost weight and appetite and, had
she continued living with Rennie
"her health would have been fur
ther impaired" according to medi-
cal testimony.
The Washington times., 1935-09-26
Cubs-Cards Stopped
By Rain, Z Tomorrow

ST. LOUIS, Sept. 26 G.N.SO
A drumming, early fall rain post
poned the apparently inevitable
for the world champion Cardi-
mails today when it caused Off
cials to call off the crucial sec.
ond game of the "little world
series" with, the Chicago Cubs.
The game will be played as part
of a double-header tomorrow
The Cubs, riding the crest of
a 19-game winning streak, now
need only a single victory to
Wrest the National League title
from their immediate opponents,
the incumbent Cardinals. The be-
leaguered Gas House Gang"
must sweep all four Of the re-
naming games of the series even
to tie for the title, and then
would be forced to beat the Cubs
in a playoff series in order to
repeat as league champions.