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new NAVY RINGMEN
TO FIGHT SYRACUSE
Coach Webb Gusts Four of Team
That Fought to Draw With
Western Maryland.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

SpeCldi OlSpdbIA W lac GldLs
A NNAPOLIS, Md, February g.
= Displeased by the showing of the
Naval Academy boxing team in its
drawn match with Western Maryland
here last week, Spike Webb, its coach,
will replace four members for the
match with Syracuse Saturday.
George Carroll. on the squad for the
first season. will replace his classmate,
George Daunis. in the 115-pound class,
and either Ned Luby'or George Price
will fight in the 155-pound class in
the place of Webster Smith. Bob Gift
fen will be found in the 175-pound
class, in place of Rivers Morrell. Luby
and Giffen both are sophomores.
For the unlimited weight division,
Webb will replace Lew Tamny with
one of the big foot ball linenen who
reported to him this week The choice
probably will fall upon Duke Ferrara,
a 2l0-pound tackle.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
Basket Ball

George Washington, 40; Davis and
Elkins, 20.
New York University, %; st. Johns
(Brooklyn), %.
Virginia, 26; Navy. IS.
Syracuse, 40; Dartmouth, 80.
Notre Dame, 80; Illinois, %.
Wittenberg, AZ; Ohio Northern, IL.
Cincinnati, 36; Miami, "a.
Toledo, SO; Findlay, 81.
Xavier (CincinnatD, 81; Kentucky
Wesleyan, %.
University of Idaho (Southern
branch), 81; Montana Mines, 81.
Baker University. SO; McPher-
son. 27.
Howard Payne. SO; Southwest Texas
Teachers, 80.
Richmond u, So; Hampden sgd
ney. IS.
Wayne Normal Cwayne, Nebr.) IS;
Buena Vista, "a.
Manchester. 81: st. Thomas (st.
Paul., "a.
Pennsylvania, q; Berea, 81
Otterbein, 46; Denison, Al.
Sioux Falls College, 81; Spear
fish, "a.
North Carolina State, So; ". M. l..
81.
Clemson, 46; v. P. l., 80.
Emory and Henry. 81: Roanoke, a.
Army, 81; Coast Guard. 26.
Columbia, SO; Pratt, 2S.
Lafayette, 43: Illinois, %.
Lehigh, 80; P. M. c., "a.
Manhattan, az; C. G. N. Y. 20.
Muhlenberg, IS: Lebanon Valley. 80.
Ohio, a; Ohio Wesleyan, 20.
St. Francis, 90; Columbus Coun-
ell. 20.
St. Joseph's, 80; Albright, IA.
Toledo, 80; Findlay. 81.
Transylvania, a.; Berea, 81.
Wayne Normal, IS; Buena Vista, ~.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
Grs Greatly Faored Schedule Maryland T. Fies O Spot Tonight
Sport Program
For Local Fans
TODAY.
Basket Ball.


Davis -ElkinS VS.. Catholic Uni
versity at Brookland gym 8:15.
Virginia VS.. Maryland at College
Park, 8:15.
Georgetown Frosh VS.. Maryland
Frosh at College Park. 4.
Gonzaga at Tech, $50.
Westinghouse High VS.. Be-
thesda- Chevy Chase at Bethesda,
3:45.
National Training School at
Kendall. $3.50.
Miner Teachers at North Caro-
lima State Normal.
Wrestling.
Yon Robert VS.. Mike Mazurki,
feature match, Turner's Arena,
$3.50.
TOMORROW.
Basket Ball
New York University VS.. George
town at Tech, $50.
American University VS.. Virginia
Medical College at Richmond.
Tech VS.. Georgetown Freshmen
at Tech, 7:30.
Roosevelt VS.. Eastern at Tech
(public high school game). 3:45.
Central VS.. Western at Roosevelt
(public high school game). 3:45.
st. Johns VS.. Georgetown Prep
at Garrett Park, 3:45.
Friends VS.. Rockville High at
Rockville.
Southeastern University at CAL
laudet, 8.
Landon VS.. Bethesda Chevy
Chase at Bethesda, 3:45.
Y. M. C. A. at George Washing
ton Freshmen, 4:30.
Alabama State Teachers at How
ard. 8.
Miner Teachers VS. Shaw Uni
versity at Raleigh, N. c.
Boxing.
Maryland VS.. North Carolina at
Chapel Hill, N. C.
Wrestling.
Maryland at Gallaudet, 8.
SWImminBs
Y. M. c. A. VS.. Allegheny Y. M.
c. A. at Pittsburgh, Pa
SATURDAY
Basket Ball.
Baltimore City College VS.. Mary
land Frosh at College Park, 8.
Davis-Elkins VS.. Southeastern
University at Y. NJ. c. A, 8.
Roosevelt at George Washington
Frosh, 4:30.
American University VS.. Ran
dolph-Macon at Ashland, Va.
Wilson Teachers at Shepherd
State Teachers.
Central VS.. York Institute at
York, Pa.
Virginia Episcopal VS.. Episcopal
at Alexandria. $50.
Miner Teachers VS.. Virginia State
at Petersburg. Va.
Boxing.
Western Maryland at Catholic
University. 8:15.
v. M. I. Frosh VS. Maryland
Frosh at College Park, $40.
Swimming.
v. P. I. VS.. George Washington
at Shoreham Hotel. 3 &c
Y. NJ. c. A. VS.. Downtown Y. NJ.
c. A. at Pittsburgh. Pa.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
Umpiring Rough
On Ones Nerves
~ tha Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
GAN FRANCISCO, February g.
Base ball umpiring leaves one
"as jurnpy as pogo stick" and as
lonesome as IAN Arctic explorer"
Ralph (Babe) Pinelli. said yester-
day
Pinelli, who was graduated to
the National League from the
Pacific Coast loop, is IN fine fettle
because Of Winter woodchopping-
and for good reason.
He insists that calling balls and
strikes is a far more rigorous job
than standing at the plate with
bat Oh they come over.
Evening star., 1936-02-06

M haven haven't got a chance''
played two of the best
teams in the East to standstill at
Tech High this season? Haven't we
always given N. Y. U. battle? Then
why the wholesale surrender before the
tap-off?"
And so speaking, young Freddy
Mesmer, coach and star of the last
Georgetown team to beat N. Y. u,
demanded to know why critics and
fans were consigning his team to the
scrap heap even before his young
Hoyas and the Understanding Violets
had taken the floor for the Districts
biggest basket ball game tomorrow
night.
Has Sensational Record.
well" we replied, there's the rec
ord, for one thing. N. Y. U. is COM
ing here with a 20-game winning
streak which includes the best teams
in every section of the country as
victims. 1t has lost but one game in
the past three years, its extra-period
defeat by Yale last season being the
only one of 46 games since the start
of the 1933-34 season not entered on
the right side of the ledger.
And in its series with the Hilltop,
which dates back to 1909. the boys
from University Heights have taken
81 to the 26 games played between
the rivals
Furthermore, 1t generally is regard
ed as the best college team in the
country and boasts two players of
all-America caliber. There, thought
we-guess thatll hold him"
But wait" warned Mesmer, "let
me play my side of the record. You
knew, of course. that Georgetown
hasn't looked bad in single game
at home this year. didn't you? You
regard Temple and Pittsburgh as two
Of the finest teams you've seen in a
long time, don't you? And were we
outclassed in those games?"
Scanning his record. which was
going round and round faster than
We would have liked, we had to an
swer yes, yes. no. In rapid succession.
Georgetown hasn't looked bad in a
single one of its four games played
at Tech this year. despite only an
even break to show for the percent
| ages.
Hoyas Display Power.
TEMPLE and Pitt, certainly the
class of the opposition that has
invaded the Capital this year. not
only didn't outclass the Hoyas, and
except for a minute of the fastest
action we'd ever seen on a basket
ball court, Georgetown would be hold
ing victories over two high-grade
teams instead of one. Temple came
from behind in the last minute Of
play to tie G. U. and win out in an
extra period, but Georgetown did a
little mesmerizing of their own to
defeat Pitt in an overtime game
One other thing points in George
towns favor. 1t was at a similar
juncture last year that N. Y. U. suf-
fered its lone setback Of three cam
paigns. the Yale Bulldog catching
Coach Howard Cams men just after
the midyear examination period. Last
night the Violets played for the first
time since taking time out to write
the answers to professional questions.
Tomorrow evening will be their sec
ond game since January Is.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
By the Associated Press.

~ ICHMOND. Va, February g.
- Presidents of Southern Con-
ference institutions gathered
Il y here today for final discus
sion of the Graham plan" for de-
emphasizing athletics. which will be
presented at a general conference
meeting tomorrow. They were as
sured that at least six of the 10 votes
will be cast for their recommendations
Reports that some of the stringent
proposals embodied in the plan aimed
to curb subsidization by eliminating
athletic aid and placing athletic af-
fairs under the supervision Of q
Evening star., 1936-02-06
Manush's Golfing
Tally Bat Hunch
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
q CHICAGO, February 6.-Heinie
Manush, Boston Red Sox out
fielder, has a hunch that his golf
score in the recent base ball play
ers' golf championship at Sarasota.
Fla, forecasts his biggest season in
the game.
my score WIS 367 for 70 holes"
Heinie told Chicago friend
That means I'll hit 1857 for the
Red Sox."
On that theory, it's going TO be
a tough year on pitchers. Dizzy
Dean, whose art is pitching. shot
344
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BY FRANCIS J. POWERS.

~H HE Boston Eees still will be
the same old Boston Braves,
despite the change in nick
i name. Bees was rather a
strange selection to hang on the
old Braves. One assumes there are
bees in New England, but with the
rich historical background Of the
sector, certainly more appropriate
name. could have been found.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
Mes1ner to Tell
About BIG Game

THE tip-oh on tomorrow nights
big basket ball game at Tech
high between Georgetown and
N. Y. U. will be given over Station
WMAL at 6:l5 o'clock tonight,
when Freddy Mesmer, Georgetown
coach, is interviewed by Lew Atch-
ison, Post sports writer.
Several regulars of the Hilltop
five will accompany Mesmer to
the studio to give individual
opinions Of their chances against
the famed New York team.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
BOXING MEET rs DATED.
MORGANTOWN, Y

MORGANTOWN, w. Va, February
6 R.-H. A. Stansbury, president Of
the Eastern intercollegiate Boxing
Conference, has announced that the
NTH annual tournament for the team
and individual championships will be
hsld March 70-2i In pittsburgh,
Evening star., 1936-02-06
Swing West Four Times.

THE additional breaking up Of the
schedule, it was pointed out at the
major league meeting, has many ad'
vantages to base ball box offices. as
well as to railroad companies. Instead
of the long, tedious road trips and
home stands of the past. the American
League clubs will swing in and out and
keep series between two lowly teams
from dragging.
The new schedule will mean that
instead of Eastern teams invading the
West only three times during a l54-
game season, they will travel inland
Evening star., 1936-02-06
NEW PLAN OFFERS.
BOX OFFICE PLUMS.
Big Help Seen in Shorter
Series-Rich Holidays
Here and Abroad.
BY FRANCIS E. STAN

bI fhANC1S 4. SIAN.
~ ELIEF for the Washington
- ball clubs not-too-plump ex-
~ chequer loomed for 1886 today
L y with the release of a new
tangled American League schedule
that highly favors the Nationals in
the disposition Of priced dates.
From opening day. which will find
the Nationals entertaining the Yam
KEGS, to the closing stretch, embrac icing
series with the two Eastern Winter
book favorites, visions of box Office
plums figure to dance in Clark Griffith S
head. 1t is doubtful if Griff, had he
been one of the schedule makers, could
have done better for the Capital entry
himself.
The schedule heralds the introduc-
ton of two and three game series in
stead of the usual sets of four games.
This is radical move which was rati-
fed by the American League moguls
during their annual meeting in Chi
cago last December. Although few
four-game series are scheduled, the
visits of the various clubs. for the most
part, are confined to the playing Of
three games
Evening star., 1936-02-06

" AGING an inspired university OF
l. Virginia five, recent conqueror
of two highly-touted foes,
Il Maryland's tossers resume ac-
ton in the Ritchie Coliseum at 8
O'Clock tonight in one Of two games
scheduled here for local college fives.
In the other setto, listed for Brook
land, Catholic University again faces
the unenviable task of stopping
team embittered through a previous
nights loss to George Washington.
scheduled to play its second Of three
games with District fives. The West
Virginians do not conclude their stand
here until Saturday, when they face
Southeastern University.
Once again, G. w. has made the
path of C. U. no easier by defeating
a team here to play them both, the
Colonials having chalked up their
tenth straight victory with a 4028
defeat of Davis and Elkins last night
Tough Game for Maryland.
RUT certainly no one envies the
~ spot of Maryland's Old Liners,
who meet in Virginia a team freshly
thrilled by yesterdays stirring con-
quest of the Navy at Annapolis and
one that looms superior to the Terps
on the comparison of a game Of each
with North Carolina.
While Maryland's victory over the
Navy was more impressive than that
which Virginia registered yesterday,
Coach Burton Shipley's charges were
decisively beaten by the Tarheels the
night after the Carolina team had
bowed to Virginia at Charlottesville.
Maryland's chances for extending
its winning streak over interstate
rivals to six straight lessen appreciably
with the doubt that Vic Willis, high
scoring center, will start at center
Unbeaten by the Cavaliers since 1882,
the Old Liners cannot hope to be the
same without the man who is aver
aging better than 10 points a game.
In the event that Willis is kept on
the bench Ben Allen. pharmacy stu
dent in the Baltimore division Of the
university, will handle the tap-of,
with Bernie Buscher and AL Waters
starting as forwards and Mccarthy
and Keller as guards.
c. us Cardinals will be attempt
ing to break losing streak that now
has reached three straight, but Davis
and Elkins, its own 1o-game winning
streak snapped by George Washing
ton, is in no frame of mind to lose its
second in q row.
Evening star., 1936-02-06

WOODSTOCK, Va, February 6 up.
Peter Flick, holder of the world
swimming championship in 100 meters
free style, in q dual meet here swan
220 yards in 2:l5.8. Leslie Fauts, swing
ming coach at 'Massanutten Academy,
said that the time constituted a new
interscholastic world record.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
LONDOS COMING BACK
Former Champion Will wrestle in
Detroit Tomorrow.

DETROIT, February 6 P.-Jim
Londos, who forfeited his claims to
the world wrestling championship
when he lost to Danno O'Mahony last
June, will attempt a comeback tomor-
row night in a match with Jules
Strongbow. 1t will be the first bout
for Londos since he lost to O,Mahony
Evening star., 1936-02-06
CoIonials Win Quickly,

ONCE they had established a COM
manding lead through the me-
dunn of long pot shots over the out
stretched hands of D. and E.'s zone
defenders, George Washington's win
ming baskeeers settled down to give
another sensational exhibition of pass
ing and ball-handling.
To give an idea Of the defense
thrown up by each team in the first
half, which ended with G. w. leading,
10 to Is, an analysis shows that 10 Of
the II field goals scored were pot
shots, neither of the rivals being able
to work in close TO the basket.
KieSel, O'Brien and Goldfaden got
loose soon after the second half
started, however, and after boosting
the count to 36-18, began freezing the
ball so successfully that the visitors
we're unable to obtain possession even
though the ball was constantly passed
in and ont of their zone
Evening star., 1936-02-06
COLLINS OF CARDS SIGNS.

ST LOUIS, February C@.-The st.
Louis Cardinals have received a tele-
gram from Rochester, N. Y, from
First Baseman James (Ripper) Collins
saying II have signed my contract"
Evening star., 1936-02-06
ADDS 600.METER RACE.

NEW YORK, February 6 [P.-A
600-meter race has been added to the
program for the intercollegiate 4-A.
track and field championships at Madi-
son Square Garden March Z.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
MORGAN CUP FISKE'S
Vet q. q. Bobsledder Wins Trophy
at st. Moritz.

ST. NORTH, Switzerland, Febru-
ary (P.-Billy Fiske, veteran
American pilot, yesterday won the
Morgan Cup. his third bob-sledding
trophy of the season.
Fiske's times were 58.8, 59.l and So
seconds for the three heats, or an
aggregate of 2 minutes $50 seconds.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
STOEFFEN WEDS ACTRESS.

HOLLYWOOD, February R-
Lester Stoeffen, 20, tall professional
tennis player, was married yesterday
to Ruth Moody, 18, blond film actress.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
KENT MATMEN AHEAD.

KENT, Ohio. February R.-Kent
State wrestlers defeated University Of
Miami, "a to 8, scoring three falls.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
HIGGINS OF AS BALKY,

DALLAS, February 6 CP.-M. r.
(PinkD Higgins, Philadelphia Ath-
letics third haseman, said here he had
sent his 1886 contract back unsigned.
Evening star., 1936-02-06

Totals----1O s2s Totals %
onieials--Dave Tobey and Frank Bren-
nan, z. J. A.
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Hockey Results
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
International League.
Buffalo. 6; Pittsburgh, 2.
Cleveland, s; Detroit, 2.
Canadian American League.
Philadelphia, 2; New Haven, l..
Evening star., 1936-02-06
BREAKS SWIMMING MARX

Totals 10 SIS Totals 70 40
Referee-Mr. Simpson.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
Freddy Mesmer, Coacl, of Georgetown Tossers,
Declines to Surrender to N. Y. L. IN Aduance

ssv Y YHATTA you mean
M haven't got q chance?
Wv Hasn't G eorgetow W n
PLAYED two of the best
Evening star., 1936-02-06
HIGH FWES FIGHT
FOR SECOND RUNG
Western Win Would Assure
1t at Least a Tie for
Runner-Up Spot.

YIBBLING at what crumbs
ii Eastern's championship bas-
" ket ball team has not chewed
of thu cnhn1a cite nn,,rf ra,.ia.
Evening star., 1936-02-06

n 4 ADISON. Wis. February g.
Nu DR.. Clarence W. Spears, head
foot ball coach. was invited
tn presept his side of a con.
Evening star., 1936-02-06
VIRGINIA, D. AND {.
ARE RUGGED FOES
Cavaliers May Find Terps
CrippIed-G. w. 0vercomeS
Cards Opponent.
BY BILL DISMER, JR.

- AGING an inspired University OF
l. Virginia five, recent conqueror
of two highly-touted foes,
Il Maryland's tossers resume ac-
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got a wife. I've got the old man
and Tony Think of them. not me.
I've made my mistakes, yes, but
I'm no crook. just got mixed
up with the wrong people"
Marcia had no answer, but the
door opened FOR Tony at the mo-
ment. He had put on his overcoat.
Bu.toning it and pulling gloves
from his pocket, he looked at his
brother.
You'd better come along and
get this over with" he SAID at
last.
Come along - where" asked
Carlo, forcing mis- voice 70 De hard.
ITO tell the police who the rest
o. the gang are"
you can't do that" cried Carlo
shrilly.
Il can't do anything else" Tony
rctorted. I'm not feeling sorry
for you. I'm feeling sorry for
myself. I'm worrying about keep
ing IL from the old man
Then think of him"
II am thinking OF him. You've
given me that 90 worry about, Ii
I could let you off I'd do il, for
his sake. But if let youoff,Fd
be letting your whole gang off.
/ a citizen here. if that means
20 you. I've got TO turn
you in and your gang with you.
And then I've got the job Of keep
ing the old man ignorant.
Marcia was aghaSt a. the drama
being enacted before her. Brother
and brother! She longed for an
asier solution than the stern one
which Tony's logical mind. with
What suffering she did not know.
had fixed upon. but she knew
there could be no other
The thief's forgotten cigarec
burned his fingers. He turned TO
the sink and stamped out the |
glowing end. Through the window
ne saw the worid-a wide, free
world.
II could warn, them off," he !
promised. If | told them things /,
we're hot out here thev wouldn't
come back"
His manner swept Marcia's SYM
lathy aside.
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ARMY
SREINFORCED
Immediate Attack Planned
on Strategic City in
Suiyuan Area
By FRANK FISHER
limited P-ess Staff Correspondent

PEIPING, Nov. IS. CUP.
Pro-Japanese MongoI and Man
chur;an armies attempting TO in
wade Suiyuan province were rein
forced yesterday by 1000 soldiers
from the Japancse-controlled State
of Manchukuo and plan an imme-
date attack on the strategic city
of Pai!ing-Iamo. Chinese military
dispatches reported.
Most of the new soldiers are
Japanese military reseryists. the
dispatches said.
The Manchu-MongOl armies now
arc concentrating at Shangtu.
across the Charhar border, pre-
paratory TO a general attack on
Suiyuan. First objective az the
drive will be 70 recapture Paling-
Mao, taken this week by the Chi
nese. after which the original plan
for an invasion Of Suivuan in
force will be undertaken.
The Manchu-Mongol armies were
described as greatly heartened by
news of publication Of the Ger
man Japanese anti Communist
agreement which they believed
will result in weakening Chinese
resistance, since China cannot now
hope for assistance from Soviet
Russia.
Russia. it was pointed out, con-
tro!s outer Mongolia into which
she has built network of strategic
railways which would enable move
ment OF the great Russian Far
Eastern army towards the south II
the Suiyuan conflict should spread
into a general Chinese-JapaneSe
conflagration. Fear OF Russian in
tervention was one Of the principal
reasons the japanese army did no:
give the pro-Japanese forces ac-
tive support but now, with the pos
Of Russian aid removed by
the anti-Soviet threat contained in
the Gcrman-Japanese agreement.
the Japanese may be ready 70 push
the Suiyuan invasion actively.
The Suiyuan armies intend to
mold the whole Pailing-Iamo region
permanently, General Flu Tso-fi.
their commander, was reported to
have Informed the Central govern
ment in Marking, addin gthat, 70
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..weu they'd certainly not ge
religion just because OF that sn'
said lmpatiently. They'd simply
1~.rsfer their work 70 some otneI
Mace. How can you expect US &c
iet that happen, tor your sake
Carlo nodded IN miserable ac
quienscence. Ill. >.
the old man" ne said. Tony
,.jgbt-he mustn't hear OF this
Inst let me go Up and see HIM,
when | come down We can talk
over what 90 do. Whatever I've
rot coming TO me, you cant lie,
NV wife and the Old man suffer.
He pushed past them and closed
the door. Tony and Marcia waited
IN silence. wretchedly aware OF
what they had to do.
There snothing We can do but
tell the police, is there" asked
Tony duly, without hope. Il u
have to be- awful!y careful the old
man doesn't hear"
Il wish knew of something
else. Tony" said Marcia. 1T
hard for you and for your broth
er's wife g.,
The sound of an automobile
starter came from the street.
Startled, too late in suspecting'
,hev rushed TO the front door.
Carlo was leaving Bobbs Neck.
Tony Stellicci spent more than
an hour in private conference with
the police chief that afternoon.
telling all he knew. Or guessed, OF
his brothers activities. ne pleaded
for secrecy, for his fathers sake.
as long as possible.
The police Immediately visited
Carlos garage; the identity Of the
two other outside men in the ban
dit gang, they thought. was plain.
But Carlos employees, too. had
fled. Whether Carlo had stopped
at the garage or paused some
where long enough 10 telephone
a warning, the police never knew,
but Bob6s Neck had seen tHc last
1f the trio.
The police congratulated them
selves that this must spell! the end
OF the series of holdups. They con-
tinued 70 wonder about the four
actual banditS-the outside talent
which. obviously now. had had
Carlo and his men for BObbs Neck
pilots. But, lacking any leads
from the three who had become
tugitivcS, they didn't think IL like
Y that they would again enc0un-
.er the four strangers.
With so many people in town
able 20 identify them, and with
heir assistants no longer avai!a-
bic. the quartet, said the police,
would raid the town no more.
The police were immensely re-
ieved. The tools OF their trade did
rot include a crystal ball.
TO be continued)