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The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-05-22

Tonight and Saturday night the
klng-Smlth Studio Group will Of
fer @. Martinez Sierra's The Ro-
mantle Young Lady" with Rebecca
Tarwater in the leading role, di-
rected by Robert Bell, with settings
and costumes by Hugo linden, and
with such well-known players in the
cast as Paul Walter, James Rawls,
George Harrington, Vernon Knight
and Raymond Casford in the cast.
The action of the piece takes
place in Madrid, between one
August evening and the next, and
the scenes are placed in Dona Bar
barita's house and at the abode of
the "Apparition."
The curtain goes up on your
favorite, summer entertainment IN
WaShington's only barn theater-
the Roadside-on Monday, June
IS. They deserve and should have
a grand opening when they present
Around the World in Eighty
Days." the dramatic version of
Jules Verne's exciting tale of the
Nineteenth century, which is their
inaugural play of the hot season.
These aspiring and conscientious
players have been at work with
hammer and saw, whacking down
on tender thumbs, ripping bit OF
epidermiS from here. and in all
getting themselves and their big
red barn in shape, that we might
enjoy once again arduous but
pleasant evenings before their
oleos.
Following Around the World in
Eighty Days" the RoadSiders will
produce Under the Gaslight,"
Augustin Days grand melodrama;
Arizona" Augustus Thomas
greatest hit; "Windmills in Man
haitian" all about advertising on
q sleigh ride; Sherlock Holmes,
which. we presume. is the same
play made famous by William Gil
lette, and Among the Moonshin-
ers," a melodrama par excellent.
Wonder if the Roadsiders' press
department realizes these an.
nomced plays, to begin June IS
and to conclude September 5,
will include just 80 days!
Ever since he discoursed on the
need of imagination in the theater
as the valedictory address at Har'
ward College, Percy Wallace Mac
Kaye has been one of the leading
opponents in the development of
0 true American Theater" and
the creation of definite dramatic
form which should be peculiar to
the stage.
His first play, ''The Canterbury
Pilgrims" perhaps his best box,
office drama, started him on the
road to these ideals. but it was not
until some years later, when he
penned The Scarecrow," did he
produce what critics have come
to look upon as truly significant
work.
It was Mr.. MacKaye who was
one of the first to stump" for
a little theater, the community
theater" as ne called it.
It is particularly fitting that
the most significant work of SO
distinguished an advocate of the
little theater should at this time
be presented by the Pierce Hall
Players, one of the outstanding
if not the foremost-of the act,
ing groups of Washington, as the
swan-song of their 1886 season
Wednesday and Thursday, May
q and %, a week from tonight
and tomorrow night, in fact, this
earnest, striving organization viii
present THE Scarecrow, or The
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-05-22
Dance of the Hours
Is Fox Overture

Dance of the Hours" the spir.
tied selection from the opera La
Gioconda" forms the basis of the
new overture Phil Lampkin and
the Concert Orchestra are present
ing this week at Loew'S Fox
Theater.
According to Phil the overture
will be in keeping with the season
at hand.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-05-22
Duo Contributes Sonqs

OOO OOIIlI IOOlSS SOI lSS
Three Swing" songs, Tap
Your Feet" Where Is My Heart"
and Boot Black Blues" have
been written by Ralph Ranger
and Leo Robin for Three Cheers
| for Love-"
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-05-22

PAUL CAVANAUGH as
Champagne Charlie" in the
picture of that name which
opened today at Loew's Co.
lumbia Theater.
The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1936-05-22

% you $50 THE Tiny IENIsNEs-e enlarged
pores-that mean Cosmetic Skin7
Begin today to use the soap with
ACTIVE lather that goes deep into
the pores, removes every trace of dust,
dirt, stale rouge and powder.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
FINISH PLAYGROUND
TENNIS TOMORROW
Junior, Senior Doubles Titles Up
for Decision on Courts
at Chevy Chase.

JUNIOR and senior doubles tennis
championships of the District
Fairgrounds will be decided tomorrow
morning on the Chevy Chase Play.
ground courts, with four teams fight
ing today for the remaining finalist
berths.
Harry March and Leonard Sokol
of Burroughs already are in the finals
Of the senior division, waiting to play
the winner of today's semi final match
between Royal and Blanken of Park
View and Faulkner and MCGEE of
Motrose.
In the Junior class, Matthews and
Richardson of Virginia avenue are in
the finals. tomorrow's opponents being
the survivor of the Gunerheimer and
Weiss-Jackson and Walden match
today. Gunerheimer and Weiss rep
resent Hamilton Playground, while
Jackson and Walden come from
Georgetown.
The last-named had the toughest
time Of all yesterday reaching the
semi-finals, beating Nunez and Dalby
Of Montrose after two long sets, 14-2
and 6-3. Gunerheimer and Weiss,
however. were carried to three sets
by Kendall and Blank of Mcmillan
before winning, 81, 6-4. IS.
Matthews and Richardson reached
the title round by trimming Walsh
and White Of Burroughs, So, Ga,
Ga.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
CANADA'S GOLF DRAWS
Big Field of q. S. Players After
Open Championship.

TORONTO, September 10 (P).-Al-
though minus the defending champion
and the always dangerous Walter
Hagen, strong field of United States
golfing pros sought to maintain Uncle
Sans monopoly in the Canadian open
championship, beginning today at the
st. Andrews public course.
The 72-hole play finds Gene Kunes
Of Norristown. Pa. surprise winner of
1885. ill in Philadelphia, and Hagen,
q former title holder, not entered.
The United States contingent is led
by their open titlist, Tony Manero of
Greensboro, NJ c.; Lawson Little, the
California clouter; "Fidgety Leo"
Diegel, the Philadelphian who won
the Canadian title four times in the
past, and such others as Horton Smith
and Harry Cooper of Chicago, Jimmy
Thompson from Massachusetts,. Byron
Nelson of Ridgewood, N. j., and
Tommy Armour and Paul Runyan
Evening star., 1936-09-10
FEDERAL, D. C. STARS
IN net tournament
Play on Courts in Potomac Park
in Mems, Women's Divisions
to Start Sunday.

ENTRIES for the Federal and Dis
- trict employees tennis tourna-
ment, starting Sunday, will close at s
o'clock tomorrow night at Bill
Shreve's Tennis Shop, 1919 Fifteenth
street northwest.
The mems classic, annually attract
ing some of the best players in the
District who work for the local mu-
nicipal government and Uncle Sam,
has been won the last two years by
Tony Latona, fifth ranking player Of
the city. Mary Ryan, one of the best
feminine racketers, annexed the
women's title during the same period.
Just as much interest centers in
the fight for the team trophy, VIC
tories of all entrants, regardless Of
round, counting toward their depart
ment's total of points. The Treasury
netmen won last year by two points,
beating Security and Exchange. 171a-
1519.
Potomac Park courts will be the
scene of the tournament.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
SCRIMMAGE AT NAVY
TO START SATURDAY
Progress l. Reported This Week
Despite Heat-Strong Plebe
Team Expected.
erecial Dispatch to The Star

erecial Dispatch to The Star
ANNAPOLIS, September To-
There has been a steady advance in
the grade of foot ball at the Naval
Academy this week despite the ex-
treme heat and yesterday several
groups were engaged in dummy scrim-
mage, with Tom Hamilton and his
helpers drilling them in offensive
formations. On Saturday there will
be full scrimmage against B squad
and the plebes.
The plebes are likely to get the
jump on the varsity in view Of their
longer preparation. There are in
dications of a powerful plebe team
this year. Among those who have
shown something in practice are Ul-
mont Whitehead. plebe back last year.
who started again in the same class:
Jack Brenner, former Severn School
back, and Tom McGrath, center,
weighing over 200 pounds.
George Whiteside. big crew man.
is the latest addition to the varsity
squad. His position is tackle and he
will be another big fellow for the
biggest group of candidates for that
position the Navy ever has had.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
<ASS$e4lYqh@&> IS M3 3
~ = By WRMeC CALLu~ ~

TINE eight local lads who will
start in the national amateur
golf championship at Garden
L City, N. Y, next Monday
really have drawn themselves some
tough opposition.
Roger Peacock, 1885 District anna
teur champion, is the only one of the
eight who has drawn a bye but Roger
had better be on his mallet for the
second-round match Tuesday. where
he meets DR.. william Tweddell, cap
tain of the British Walker Cup team
and the man who held Lawson Little
to 1-up decision in 36 holes in the
British amateur championship final
OF last year.
Four of the boys drew Walker Cup
team opponents, according to the
draw made public today by the United
States Golf Association.
In the first quarter starting at
9:10 Monday, diminutive Eugene Pitt
man of Kenwood, playing in his first
amateur tourney, drew John D. Lang
ley, a member of the British team
from London, England. In the sec
ond quarter where Peacock and Twed-
dell will await the first round
matches, Claude B. Rippy of East Po-
Evening star., 1936-09-10
v. M. |. OUTLOOK BRIGHT
Rugged Vets, Fine Soph Group
Out for Foot Ball Team.

LEXINGTON, Va, September 10
R.-v. M. I. should have the most
improved foot ball team in the
Southern Conference this season and
may, as Coach Bill Raftery said,
mess up somebody else's record even
If our own sophomores have lot to
learn about varsity foot ball."
After six lean years, in which the
veteran Raftery has had but little
capable material, the flying squadron
is poised for the take-off with strong
group Of veteran candidates, headed
by the rugged Jim Farley, All-Con-
ference guard, and band of the most
promising sophomores ever seen In
these parts.
Evening star., 1936-09-10

he was paired in the top half Of the
draw. He plays Ross Somerville.
All in all the Washington men have
had q rough time of it in the draw,
but If they are good enough to go
anywhere in the championship they
would better start right out with tough
matches. For that matter, most Of
the lads in that tournament are tough
enough. There aren't any soft spots
along the route.
Dissatisfied with the number Of
entrants the Women's District Golf
Association has decided to call of the
Junior championship, scheduled for
next week at Woodmont.
RILLY SHEA, angular Congressional
youngster, today holds the Middle
Atlantic Golf Association junior title.
Spread -eagling his field over the first
round of the 36-hole tourney at Con-
gressional yesterday with a rs, Billy
held on grimly in the stretch to score
a 10 in the afternoon session and win
the title by four shots from Billy Dett-
weller, also of Congressional, and the
playing partner of the new champion.
Shea is 10 years of age and gave Bob
by Brownell his toughest match In the
recent District championship.
Dave Ewell, jr., of Richmond finished
a shot behind Dettweiler to win third
place. Dettweiler scored 82-77-159,
while Ewell scored 82-78-160.
In the afternoon Dettweiler started
off with burst Of speed that threat
ened to catch Shea, the Dettweiler boy
playing the first nine in 81 against Al
for Shea. But Dettweiler faltered on
the last nine and came home in 40,
while Shea buckled up his tagging
shots and finished with 38 for 70.
winding up the round with a bird
on the eighteenth. Twenty-one young
sters from Washington, Richmond and
Baltimore started in the tourney. Merle
Thorpe, jrs Chevy Chase southpaw.
and John Farrell of Baltimore, tied
for fourth with 164.
RUDDY BOWIE is the new junior
champion of the Columbia Country
Club. Buddy won the title yesterday.
defeating H. r. Kimball in the final
round by S and 3. Soule Kemon won
the second hight, defeating W. w.
Dean, jr.. and /. while Bobby Walser
won the third flight and Paul Stewart,
jr., won the fourth flight. Consultations
were won as follows: First flight, Earle
Skinker; second flight, Martin r. West,
jr.; third flight, B. G. Murphy, jr.
Bowie also won the medal with IS.
Both the senior West and Stewart
came in for considerable ribbing when
the prizes were presented, as their boys
took down little silver mugs.
Mrs. r. J. Gibraski Is in the final
round Of the women's public links
championship, where she will meet the
winner Of the match today between
Mrs. Hope Wilkinson and Betty CARRIER.
the medalist.s .
Evening star., 1936-09-10
FIVE RIFLEMEN TIE
IN NATIONAL SHOOT
Channey, Capital Marine, in Lot
Deadlocked at Perry-Team
Match Tomorrow.
Fy the Associated Press.

Fy the Associated Press
CAMP PERRY, Ohio, September
10.-Ffve riflemen were tied for
the lead today as contestants gathered
on the 1-000-yard range to determine
the winner of the national individual
rifle match.
Henry j. Adams, San Diego, Calf. :,
deputy sheriff; Corp. Henry F. Treese
United States Infantry, Fort Jeffer-
son, Mo-; Sergt. Raymond D. Chan
ney, United States Marine Corps,
Washington. D. c.; Pvt. Dinwiddie,
Michigan National Guard, and Fred
erick j. Pauch, United States Infan-
try. Sommerville, N. j., were dead
locked with scores of 1874 out of a
possible 200 points at the completion
Of the fourth stage yesterday.
The contest today on the 1,000-yard
range was the final stage. Others
were shot at 200 yards slow fire, 200
yards rapid fire. 300 yards rapid fire
and 900 yards slow fire, with 10 shots
at each for record. There were 1854
entries in the match.
The big team match, scheduled to
open Friday and close Saturday, will
be the final Of the national rifle
matches. Small-bore shooters and
others whose events have been con-
cluded are breaking camp.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
20 YEARS AGO
IN THE STAR

RABE RUTH bested Walter john
son In a pitching duel to give
the Red Sox an even break for
the day. Boston winning the first
game, 81, and Washington the
second, 4-3. 1t was only the fourth
game that johnson had lost this
season, but the Mats could make
but four hits OF Ruth.
Germany Schaefer and Rube
Oldring were released by the New
York Yankees to make room for
new players, purchased and drafted.
Dudley Morgan of the Chevy
Chase Club won the Columbia
Country Clubs invitation tennis
tournament, defeating Albert ].
Gore Of Dumbarton Club in a post
poned fifth set. j. s. Ballinger
won the mems consolation singles,
defeating e. v. Burton, Ga, A6.
60.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
Loss Doesn W0ryG :Navy Bag
line and showed to marked advan-
tage.
MARYLAND also put on It's frs

MARYLAND also put on its first
80 honest-to-goodness battle of the
practice season yesterday, when the
Blacks" defeated the Whites" Is 70
0, in a tussle of three 1o-minute
periods.
Coleman Headleys running. cou-
pie of long passes to Vic Willis and
placement goal by Ed DAILY from the
23-yard mark were the highlights in
the scoring.
The letter men on the squad were
about equally divided between the
two teams and every able gridder
played for one side or the other.
Bill Guckeyson, Waverly Wheeler,
Jim Meads and Jack Egan, backs;
John Mccarthy, end, and Frank De
Armey, center, nursing minor hurts,
were among the onlookers.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
Going After Every Game.
GONE of those teams are going I

GONE Of those teams are going to
be very strong. likely superior to
us. We know that, but we figure we've
got a chance to win them all and
we're going to play up to our limita-
tions with that goal in sight"
There isn't a real great running
back-like Buzz Berries of 1934-on
the Navy team. They've got bunch
of pretty good boys. all about on a
par, and Hamilton plans to switch his
ball carriers frequently.
Sneeu Schmidt likely is the most
dangerous of the Sailor runners. He
was last years star. Bob Antrim,
Bill Ingram. Frank Case and Fay
Whsle are other regulars. The line
shapes up well, except at center and
guard. The schedule:
September 26-William and Mary.
October 8, Davidson; 10, Virginia;
II, Yale at Baltimore; "a, Princeton
at Princeton: 81, Pennsylvania at
Philadelphia.
November 7-Notre Dame at Balti-
more; II, Harvard at Cambridge; 28,
Army at Philadelphia.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
LEEMANS PRO AT LAST
sIeciaI Dispatch to The Star.

sLeoiaI Dispatch to The Star.
ORANGEBURG, N. Y, September
10.-After creating sensations in both
games between the Collegiate All-Stars
and professionals. Alphonse (Tuffy)
Leemans, George Washington Univer-
sitys great back, will make his profess
sional debut at Philadelphia Sunday,
when his New York Giants meet the
Philadelphia Eagles.
Leemans. who joined the Giants in
training here, was to take his first
workout with his new teammates to-
day. In splendid condition, the for.
mer collegian needed only to learn the
Giants plays in order to become &c
for his new role.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
Sports Mirror.
By the Associated Press.

Today a year ago-Bryan (Bitsy)
Grant upset Donald Bulge, Ga,
Ga, ST, 6-3. in United States
tennis quarter-fi finals.
Three years ago-Fred Perry
won United States singles tennis
title. defeating Jack Crawford, 6-3,
lib, +6, 60. 81.
Five years ago-Tony Canzoneri
defended worlds lightweight box
ing title, defeating Jackie Berg of
England in Is rounds.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
All Jobs Are Open.

COACH JIM PIXLEE has made 1t
plain to the entire squad that no
position has been clinched.
With large squad present, prac-
tice hours have been staggered, the
freshmen working out from 9 to 10:30
am. and from 2:30 to 4:30 pm, with
the varsity taking the field from
10:30 to HAS am. and from to s
pm. This schedule permits a maxi
mum of coaching for both yearlings
and upper classmen.
Freshman Coach Sexton is being
assisted by Harry Deming, 1885 var
sity captain and tackle: Ben Plot
nicki varsity quarter and halfback
for the last three years. and Finis
Parrish, halfback from 1881 to 1893.
The frosh will open their season on
September 26, playing the Navy Plebes
at Annapolis.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
COL0N|ALS READY
FOR SCR|MMAGE
Nobody Hurt, Squad Makes
Faster Progress Than
in Other Years.
SreClal Dispatch to The Star.
~AMP LET'S, Md, September
-Mnuinn alnrn In Yara 1. =.

~AMP LETTS, Md, September
I 1O.-Moving along in prac-
tice with greater speed than
in past years, George WASH
ington's varsity candidates are ready
ing themselves for Jim Pixlee's call
to scrimmage tomorrow. Thus far,
every one of the At varsity players has
escaped injury or illness.
Judging from a group picked for
the first scrimmage between the var
sity and Jean Sections hardy bunch
of freshmen, the varsity will present
the following: Allan Holt, left end;
Dale Prather, left tackle; Ted Cot
tingham, left guard; Armando Sal
turelli, center; Al Harringer, right
guard; Stanley Grbovaz, right tackle;
Ray Hanken, right end; George Jen-
kins, quarterback; Bruce Mahan, left
half; Izzy Weinberg, right half. and
Herb Reeves, fullback. Seven are 1885
letter winners.
Evening star., 1936-09-10

Hamilton asserts. There's one thing
you can always say about U.s. We
shoot the works. We may lose, but
the other fellow knows he's had q
battle.
Evening star., 1936-09-10
EXPECTS TO TAKE
OTHER HARD FOES
Undaunted by Tough List.
Schmidt Leads Capable
Bunch of Backs.
BY DILLON GRAHAM,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

A NNAPOLIS. Md, September 10.
~ To a Navy mans way Of
~ thinking, the Army gridders
4 u got away with murder last Fall
and the sailors are just itching for an
opportunity to get at the Kaydets and
rub 1t in"
Here in Crabtown Blythe Bay
they're worried over perhaps the
stiffest schedule in Navy history. It's
going to be rough seas all the way
and they won't be surprised to drop
game or two, but they wager the
Army game won't 90 down in the
deficit column.
If didn't think we could beat the
Army, I'd step down and let some one
else do the job" says Lieut. Tom Ham
ilton, the 30-year-old head coach.
Capt. Morrell Confident.
CAPT. RIVERS j. MORRELL, a
husky guard, adds, I'VE decided
long ago to take the Army. Now we're
figuring on how to bowl over some of
those other big clubs before We man
handle the Cadets"
Army's artillery shelled Navy so
quickly last Fall the Cadets had the
game in the bag before the Sailors
could get up sweat. The Tars
fought futilely all afternoon trying to
catch up. But young tars and old
salts will tell you the tables definitely
will be turned at Philadelphia next
November.
From mid-October on, storm warn
ings are up along the coasts Navy must
sail. 1t tackles William and Mary, Da-
wilson and Virginia, then bangs into
Yale. Princeton, Pennsylvania, Notre
Dame. Harvard and Army.
We're going after 'em all" Lieut..
Evening star., 1936-09-10
PiXlee Sells Foot Ball.
| M0not0nous Theme.


DIxLEE began his job here with the
idea of making Washington foot
ball minded and succeeded where bet
ter known coaches and athletic direc-
tors failed. He has been as much of a
Snowman, almost, as coach. Peo-
pie go to see the G. w. games in
greater numbers by far than have
attended the presentations of Wash
ington teams that exceeded in abil-
ity any eleven the Colonials have
been able to put forth during Pixlee's
regime.
AS far as the Colonial coaches are
concerned. the pressure is off this
year for the first time since George
Washington opened its bid for place
in the foot ball sun. No bear yarns
come from the G. w. training camp
Nobody expects a lot from the 1886
Buff and Blue. But there's a willing
spirit and a sort Of new deal atmos-
phere at Camp Let's that may prove
more important to the teams well
fare generally than dominant ball
carrier.
Evening star., 1936-09-10

CEORGETOWN sent four teams
into action as Coach Jack Hag-
erty staged his. first real scrimmage
at the Hilltop yesterday.
Hagerty still was undecided about
the future OF his new shift after look
ing it over in the combat. He thinks,
though. that it may prove o. K.
Tom Keating and Peanuts" Shee-
ran spiced the scrimmage with some
nice ball carrying and Jimmy Dooley
did pleasing job In blocking.
Johnny Frank. who had been tried
out In the backfield. was back in the
Evening star., 1936-09-10
W0DR|LLS DAILY
Gu. GRID ROUTINE
Squad of SO Is Largest at
School in Years-Hoyas
and Terps Toll.

ATH Lie UNIVERSITIES
1 foot ball squad Of 80 started
practice this morning on Kill
~ lion Field. The players were
greeted by Head Coach A. j. (Dutch)
Bergman, and his four assistants, Fod
Cotton, Tom Whalen, Winnie Fraatz
and Eddie La Fond.
Two-a-day drills are planned from
now until the opening Of classes, Sep
tember 20.
Not only was the opening drill
marked by the largest squad at Brook
land in several years. but also the
latest start made by the Card eleven.
Five 1885 stars were missing. These
lads, all of whom graduated last June,
are Capt. Ed Karpowich. tackle; Hal
McGann and George Mulligan. ends;
Pete Dranginis, quarterback. and Bill
Lajousky. guard.
Many OF the candidates have been
at school since Monday. Outstanding
in this group are Irish Carroll, the
great sophomore back; Bill Adamaitis,
star of the Orange Bowl game; Dixie
Walker and Joe Glodeck.
Evening star., 1936-09-10

tomac Park is paired against M. H.
Ward of Tacoma, Wash, at IL am,
and at 1850 Forrest Thompson, the
OLD sandlot base ball star from Beaver
Dam, drew none other than the red
Not Albert (Scotty) Campbell,
Walker Cup team member and the
listed dark horse in the championship.
Clustered in One Quarter.
MOST of the Washington strength
~ is concentrated in the fourth
quarter of the draw. Here at 1:15
Levi Yoder, Middle Atlantic title
holder from Kenwood, drew Ed White,
the drawing Texas lad who made the
Walker Cup team this year and who
won the intercollegiate championship
at Congressional last year.
Bobby Brownell, the District anna
teur champion, drew Ralph Strafaci,
the Brooklyn hairdresser and brother
of Frankie Strafaci, 1885 public links
champ. This match starts at 1870
Monday. At l:35 Tommy Webb, stall
wart Washington Golf and Country
Club lad, will tee of with Charles
Boywid Of Chicago, while Volney Bur-
nett, the golfing fireman from Indian
Spring, draws Brown Cannon of Edge
water, Colo, at 1:55.
Any doubt that David G. Davis,
young Texan. who qualified at Colum-
bia as q fioater and who, it was
rumored. might not 60 to the cham
pionship, will play, was dispelled when