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Evening star., 1937-09-26
MONUMENT GETS TITLE
Clinches Loop Net Honors With
Win Over Rock Creek, 7-2.

Monument defeated Rock Creek 7
matches to 2 in the last Of the sched-
uled tilt of the National Capital Parks
Tennis League on the Potomac Park
courts yesterday.
BY this win Monument won the
league title for the third successive
yea.
Singles-Tarpley fR. c. defeated by
Ritzenberg. 60, "a; Judd (M) de-
feated Goubeau. 6-4. 6-l, Heacock
md defeated Baker. 4-6, 81, 81;
Nolan (M) defeated Pierce, Ga, 81;
Haney (R. CO defeated Heiskell, IS,
3-6, 60; Silva defeated Ray Sherry
Ga. 6-3.
Doubles-Hy Ritzenberg and Gould
(M) defeated Doyle and Baker. 60.
6I3; Judd and Heacock (M) defeat
ed Tarpley and Goubeau, 6-4. 60;
Mcconnell and Nolan tM) defeated
Haney and Ray Sherry. "a. 6-3.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
RUSSELL WILL PITCH
Heurichs Banking on Him in
Game With Rose Nine Today.

Seeking to clinch the section A
championship of the National City
Unlimited League, Manager Fee Col
liere of the Heurich Brewers today
will send Ev Russell, Tech High and
George Washington product, to the
mound to oppose Rose Liquor dia-
monders at South Ellipse at 3 o'clock
The Brewers, who won the first
game of play-off series for the
title last week, need only win today
to cop the crown, while a victory for
the Liquor lads is necessary for them
to retain their chance of winning.
Should Rose triumph, the final game
of the series will be played next week
Charley Booker, the only submarine
fipper in local sandlot circles, will
oppose Russell on the mound for Rose,
while another dependable being re-
lied upon by the Liquor boys is Smitty
Nau, Georgetown University out
fielder.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
VOLS CRACK DOWN
ON WAKE FOREST
Second and Third Stringers
Take Part in Running Up
Score of 32-O.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
~ NOXVILLE, Tenn, September
u 25.-Tennessee's highly-rated
n foot ball machine coasted to a
n 32-to-0 victory over the Wake
Forest Deacons today in the opening
game of the 1887 season.
Playing under a broiling sun, the
Vols scored twice in the first quarter
on 10 running plays. Fleet-footed
Babe Wood raced back the opening
kickoff to Tennessee's 27-yard line.
Then with Wood. Cheek Duncan
and Pat Reno ramming the line. the
Vols first-string team rushed to Wake
Forests Al. Wood tossed l6-yard
pass to Duncan who outran several
Deacons down the sidelines.
Reserves Add TO Score.
THE ACT was repeated moment
later when Wood skirted right
end for % yards to the Deacons' g.
yard marker. Three line drives by
Reno produced score.
Coach Bob Neyland yanked his
starting eleven, but the second and
third stringers were good for two more
in the second period with an aerial at
tack.
The final score came on the first
play of the third quarter when Dun
can, Vol halfback. raced 65 yards
down the left sidelines.
The Carolina outfit put up a stub
born scrap against the Vol reserves in
the last half.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
WOFF0RD BEATEN
BY GENERALS, 200
Virginia Champs Ring Up Mark
ers Through Line and Air, Hold
Foe to 81 Yards.

BY the Associated Press.
T EXTINCTION. Va, September as
Washington and Lee, scoring
through the line and through the air,
rode to an easy 200 victory over
Wofford College in its opening game
here today.
The Generals, defending Virginia
State champions, scored first in the
opening period when Bobby Long.
fullback, plunged over from the 1-yard
line.
They tailed again in the third on
a 7-yard pass from Don Dunlap to
Frank Jones.
In the last quarter Ray Craft rifled
a 24-yarder to Dunlap, who took it on
the goal line.
The visitors were outclassed COM
pletely and at no time actually threat
ened the Generals, who gained 1928
yards from scrimmage to their 81.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
G0PHERS WARM UP
WITH 69.7 BREEZE
North Dakota State Is Victim as
Minnesota Gives IS Players
a Workout.

By the. Associated Press.
MINNEAPOLIS. September as
Those gaudy golden Gophers Of
Minnesota warmed up in spectacular
style for their 1887 campaign today,
crushing game North Dakota
State team, SO to 7, before $4,000
spectators.
Touchdown celebrities were the feet
Andy Uram, whose long runs spiced
the high-scoring program, and Marty
Christianson. Uram played only a
few minutes, but he contributed SPAR
king runs of 28,35. So and 10 yards.
The last two were good for third
quarter touchdowns.
Christianson smashed through for
two touchdowns and ran up impress
sive yardage.
Another sophomore. Harold Van
Every, halfback. squeezed in with
two scores, the second a 76-yard
gailop in the fourth quarter.
Coach Bierman used five quarter
backs, Spadaccini, Faust, Belfirio,
Gould and Peterson. Fifty-fve Min
nesota players saw action
Evening star., 1937-09-26
By the Associa ted Press.

"A yEW YORK, September 25.-
N The 1887 foot ball season
VI broke into the sports pages
4 Y today with a minimum Of
upsets and surprisingly little ex-
citement. Most of the old grid
iron stand-bys we're doing business
at the same old stands and there
wasn't much news in that.
Rewarded with the finest pro-
gram of the day, Far Western fans
saw washington's Huskies, cham
pions of the Pacific Coast, turn
back invading Iowa, 14-0, on two
accurate passes by Fritz Wasko-
witz; California's highly touted
Golden Bears turn loose a powerful
offensive to crush st. Mary's Gaels,
30-7, and Santa Clara trip STAN
ford, 1877, in bruising battle in
which all of the scoring came in
the final quarter. Gonzaga and
Idaho were the Villains" of a pair
of mild surprises in the same sec
tor. The former held Washington
State to scoreless draw, while
Idaho came from behind to nose
out Oregon State, rs.
Elsewhere the opening days mr.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
Macy Shou Has Plenty of Poer Routing William Mar,
St. Mary's Feels
Power of Bears
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BERKELEY, Calf. September
25.-University Of California's
Bears. displaying crushing power
and remarkable early-season block
ing, opened their 1887 foot ball
campaign here today with q
30-to-7 victory over st. Mary's
Gaels.
An inaugural crowd Of $4,000
fans sweltered under a broiling
sun as the Bears, picked as one
of the strongest challengers for the
Pacific Coast Conference cham
pionship, smashed the st. Mary's
opposition into shreds.
st. Mary's saved itself from a
complete rout by scoring in the
third quarter, the touchdown COM
ing from a 63-yard thrust entirely
on ground plays.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
LINE PLAY SHINES
IN 45-0 TRIUMPH
Strong on Both Attack and
Defense-MCF arIand and
Ingram Top Backs.
By the Associated Press.

4 NNAPOLIS. Md, September
n 25.-The Navy foot ball team
~ opened it's season today by
4 "A giving the 1902 spectators
an exhibition of power. which stopped
William and Mary cold, and brought
the Navy victory, As to 0.
The foot ball machine created by
Lieut.. Harry J. Hank" Hardwick.
Nays new head coach, rolled down
the field twice in the first quarter to
tally. 1t was stopped temporarily in
the second period when the regular
linesmen were resting, but came back
in the third to shove across four more
touchdowns, while second string backs
added a seventh in the final quarter.
The strong Navy forward wall
stopped the William and Mary plays,
only allowing two first downs. On
the offensive it smashed through the
opposing team, opening holes through
which the Navy backs tore for their
scores.
Bill Ingram and Alan Mcfarland,
regular backs were the sparkplugs
of the attack. Emmett w. Wood and
Ulmont Whitehead, substitute backs,
contributed their bit with scores, while
Lucien w. Powell, end, and Clarence
G. Corbett, jr., substitute end, showed
ability as pass receivers, converting
tosses into scores.
MiddieS Score Quickly.
MCFARLAND went over the line for
AA the first Navy tally Az minutes
after the opening whistle, ending a
MILDLY drive from midfield, featured
by runs by Ingram and Mcfarland,
and a pass Mcfarland took from In
gram. Mcfarland drove through GEN.
ter yards for the tally
Later in the quarter, with the ball
on the William and Mary 80, Ingram
faded to the right and tossed a pass
that Powell caught on the 5-yard
line to score standing up. The Navy
second string failed to score in the
second period, although the regular
backs went in.
The tallies came fast in the third
quarter. Mcfarland breaking through
center from the 13-yard line; Ingram
going over from the 2. after a pass
he tossed to Powell put him in scoring
position: Corbett taking another In
gram pass to score, and Wood breaking
loose for 25-yard run.
Whitehead scored the final tally on
pass from Lem Cooke. Ingram S
alternate, early in the fourth.
Iine-ups and Summary
Evening star., 1937-09-26
SPIDERS OUTLAST FOE

RICHMOND, Va. September Is
tPy-A determined fourth-period drive
with Bullet" Clyde Pendleton furnish
ing most of the power gave the Univer-
sity of Richmond a 60 decision over
Randolph Macon before 5000 specta-
tors here today.
The victory was the first for the
Spiders over Randolph-M Macon in three
years, two previous games ending in
deadlocks.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
TECH ELEVEN BOWS
TO NORFOLK SCHOOL
Two Fumbles Wipe Out Chances
Of Washington Team as
Maury Wins, 6 to O.

NORFOLK, Va, September 25.-
Unleashing bewildering forward
passing attack in the first period of
the opening game of the season. Maury
High Schools Commodores trimmed
Tech Of Washington, to 0, today
before a crowd of 5000.
The Commodores pushed over the
tally after Bill Canada, husky tackle,
recovered a Tech tumble on the 12-
yard line.
Tech came pounding back. 1t
missed a golden opportunity when
Paul Dean, halfback, fumbled on the
3-yard line. The ball skidded over the
goal line for a touchback.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
DARTMOUTH VICTOR
BUT UNIMPRESSIVE
Long Runs Mark 39-to-0 Win
Over Bates-MacLeod Gains 1872
Yards, Scores Twice.

BY the Associated Press. /.
HANOVER, N. H., September
25.-Dartmouth unimpressively
opened its 1887 foot ball season today
with 800 win over Bates before
5000 spectators.
The Indians scored once in the
first and third periods and twice in
the second and fourth.
Bob Macleod, former Glen Ellyn,
Ill, star, scored two touchdowns
and gained a total of 1872 yards.
A 78-yard run on the opening play
of the game and 63-yard plunge
midway in the third period featured
the game.
sophomore Bill Hutchinson matched
MacLeod's runs, racing back with a
pass interception 81 yards and plung-
ing over from the % yard line for his
second score.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
CARDS ON METTLE
PLAYING CAN|S|US
Contest Today Expected to
Give Form to PuzzIing
Gridir0n Outlook.
Special Dispatch to The Star.

~ UFFALO, N. Y, September 25.
- Catholic University's puz-
zling foot ball outlook will as
- sumo definite shape here to-
morrow when the Cardinals stack up
against Canisius College in tilt which
is expected to attract $4,000 specta-
tors.
Canisius, which captured seven of
eight games last year. has revised its
has nodded what many feel will be
another crack club. with veterans in
every spot. Canisius' remolded Of
fense will feature tricky laterals and
other open play.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
Can't Forget Last Years Game.

WITH seconds left to play, the Colo
mails pushed down the field to
tally on a pass from joey Kaufman
to jay Turner that provided the win
ming margin even as the timers gun
sounded the end of the contest. 1t
was hectic, nerve-tingling contest
that sent some 1900 spectators out
into the night scarcely able to believe
what they had witnessed in the clos
ing moments of the conflict.
The story-book finish in that chap
ter of the George Washington Wake
Forest relations, as well as the other
tightly contested games. leaves the
G. W. coaching staff no alternative in
regarding Friday nights game as a
difficult barrier to clear, one that
should prove serious first-game test.
The Wake Forest line this year is
built around Capt. Boots Mumford.
a two-letter winner at center; Harry
Beaver, veteran tackle, and Rupert
Bryan, guard, all Of whom saw action
in last years game. Mumford is a
tower of strength in the center of the
line and is called one of the best pivot
men the State ever has turned out.
Fred Hoyle, another letter man, was
expected to hold an end post, but was
injured last week in scrimmage and
will be out two weeks. The other end,
Roy Evans, shifts to the backfield on
the offensive to do much of the punt
ing and ball carrying.
Hobo Daniel, all-State fullback. and
Walt Kitchin, fine passer, have
moved along with the June grads and
left their backfield assignments to
Dave Fuller, a sophomore who has
shown much promise at fullback, and
George Wirtz, the Flying Dutchman,
best of the Deacons new crop of
speedy running backs
A new coach, "Peahead" Walker, has
taken over the reins at Wake Forest
this season. He moved there from
Elon where he had been head coach
in three sports for IL years.
George Washington's coaches, mean
while, must select a starting line
up in the remaining sessions this
week, problem that still is far from
settled Pete Yurwitz and Lloyd Berry
are staging a stiff duel for the right
end berth, for instance, and several
backfield posts still are considered
open.
Postal Sells Tickets.
THE problem Of reserve center for
Allen Hallberg, who has moved
into the i'll AL Haringer's shoes, is
Evening star., 1937-09-26
BADGER SOPHS SHINE
Lead Way as Wisconsin Conquers
South Dakota State, $40.

MADISON. Wis. September Is
R).-Sophomores shouldered RESPONSE
bility for a build-up in Wisconsin
foot ball prestige today by contributing
f1ashy aerial and ground plays toward
a 32-to-o victory over South Dakota
State in the opening game of the
season.
Wisconsin crossed the State goa
line in each period.
Two South Dakota scoring threats
were halted within the Wisconsin
5-yard line.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
Card Backfield Strong.

CHARLEY MUNHALL, Burke Vid-
movie. Irish Carroll and Rocco
Pirro will comprise Catholics back
field and formidable quartet it
promises to be. The Cards. however,
are short on manpower, and this may
prove factor against Canisius, which
is banked four deep to every post.
Coach Dutch Bergman plans to keep
his starting lineup in the game as
long as it can stand the pressure. He
feels his first team is prepared, but
still is doubling the caliber Of his
requirements.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
BIBLE GETS OK. START.

AUSTIN, Tex. September 25 (P.-
Coach Dana x. Bible, former Big Six
Conference wizard, made his re-entry
to Southwestern grid warfare here to-
day by unveiling powerful University
of Texas eleven which defeated Texas
Neurological College of Lubbock, 25
to H.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
'Bama Impresses
Beating Howard
Ey the Associated Press.

Ey the Associated Press.
TUSCALOOSA, Ala. Septem-
ber 25.-A 4l-0 victory over
Howard College opened Alabama's
1887 foot ball season in impressive
fashion.
Led by Joe Kilgrow and Herky
Moseley. a pair of swift left half
backs, the charges of Coach Frank
Thomas ran the bedazzled Bull
dogs dizzy in the first half, and
punched them groggy in the
closing periods.
Thomas used 33 men, with his
second string showing up almost
as well as his first.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
MARQUETTE IS PRESSED.

MILWAUKEE, Wis, September 25
R.-Marquette scored in the second
and fourth quarters to gain 14-to-0
victory over game Ripon College
eleven that offered a stubborn defense
in the seasons opening football game.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
FiOrellinO Is Air Threat.

John FIORELLINO, accurate
passer. is one reserve almost cer-
tain to see action, however, since he
has impressed the Cardinal mentor
repeatedly with his deadly heaves. Of
the other 13 reserves, Bergman said
tonight, whether or not they would
be employed depends largely upon
how the Cards fare in compiling a
score.
Bergman otherwise planned to use
Calabrese and Shine, ends; Katalinas
and Cairo, tackles; Sochon and
Ambrose, guards, and Sochon, center
Evening star., 1937-09-26
Arkansas Heaves
Way to $50 Win
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. septem-
Der 25.-Arkansas University,
the passingest team in the Ma
ton, opened the 1887 season to-
day with brilliant air attack
that befuddled the Central State
Teachers Of Edmund, Okla, and
brought q $50 victory.
The Razorbacks' running attack
begged down, but it wasn't needed.
Arkansas completed 8 Of II passes
for f59 yards. Jack Robbins. all
Southwest quarterback, did most Of
the heaving.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
IDAHO SPRINGS UPSET.

MOSCOW Idaho, September 25
R).-University of Idaho's Vandals
celebrated their return to the Pacific
Coast conference today with an up
set 7-to-6 victory over the favored
Oregon State College eleven
Evening star., 1937-09-26
GREENBRIER WINS. $40
Special Dispatch to The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
LEWISBURG, w. Va, September
25.-Held in check until the last 80
seconds of the first half Greenbrier
Military School came back strong to
defeat Seth High 37-to-0.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
Uses Reserves in Waves.

COACH JOCK SUTHERLAND sent
Panther reserves scurrying from
the bench in waves and the third
string boasted a strong sophomore
nugget in Dick Cassiano of Albany
N. Y, who scored four touchdowns
and threw a pass for a fifth in the
comparatively short time he was left
on exhibition.
He is the 165-pound star who made
straight "A's" in all his class work
to win the Charles D. Wettach award
at Pitt last year for the best scholar
ship among athletes.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
THIRD STRING BACK.
ACE IN PITT ROMP
Cassiano, Champion Stu
dent, Scores Four Times
as Bishops Bow, $50.
BY the Associated Press.

HSSUClHTFu FTFSS.
~ ITTSBURGH, September 25.-
- Pittsburgh's Golden Panthers
crushed the struggling Ohio
i Wesleyan Bishops, SO to 0, to-
day as 1857 sweltering fans mar
veled at the sharp powerful thrusts
which punctuated every period with
at least two touchdowns.
From the first scrimmage play, when
Marshall Goldberg intercepted pass
and romped SIS yards for touchdown,
to the final toot of the timekeeper's
whistle, Pitts priced power was eyi-
dent.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
ship among a

Pittsburgh scoring: Touchdouns-Pat-
rick. .; Cassiano. Substitute for Gold
berg: Goldberg. Stapulis Substitute for
Stebbinsl, Dickinson Substitute for Sou
chakD.
Points after ouchdown-Da ddio, /
place-kick) Merkovsky, > tplace- kicks;
souchak tplace-kickj. Farkas (place-
kick).
Evening star., 1937-09-26

Ills week, convinced tndt
their season opener Friday night with
Wake Forest will be bitterly fought,
hard-bitten battle, though reports
from Wake Forest indicate the Dea-
cons are not up to par this year.
The Colonials started grid relations
with the North Carolina institution
in 1884 and let themselves in for a
series of hard-fought, at times bril-
liantly, played games, all of which
have been decided by narrow margins.
Twice in three games one point has
decided the winner and in the third
game four points was the margin
George Washington won the 1884
struggle, 60, but the Deacons retail
ated on their own field the next year,
TO. Last year G. w. again was the
victor, 1912. in one of the most SEN
sationally played games ever seen in
Griffith Stadium.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
Line-ups and Summary.

Tennessee scoring-Touchdown Dun
can (2). Reno Hunter substitute for
Wyatt) and Barnes Substitute for Dun
cam Points after touchdown. Herring
(place kick, Barnes tplace kick.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
TULSA PASSES TALLY
Thompson Star HEAVIER In 1917
Victory Over Oklahoma.

TULSA, Okla. September Is
(P-Tulsa took the air today to de-
feat Oklahoma, 19 to 7, before a
crowd of 10000.
Tommy Thompson, sophomore
substitute back, Tipped two of the
three passes which led to Tulsa
touchdowns.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
Line-Ups and Summary

Penn State scorins-Touchdovn rckes,
Adessa, Metro. Point after touchdown.
Harrison place kick. Cornell SCORING
Touchdowns, Baker (3l: Eichler Point
after touchdown Rose 80 tplace-kicks).
Evening star., 1937-09-26

ScorIng: OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES fMaury).
Surleck, Hudsins. Chesne. FITZGERALD. Ru-
o1ser. Barsell. Observation-Disclosures Mil
Ter. Rooms, Bach, Thomas. Edwards, zuros
First downs-Maury. g: Mckinley. 3.
Forward passes attempted-Maury, 49,
Mckinley. e. Forward passes completed
Maury. 3: Mckinley. A. Penaltes-Maury
Tor 40 yards: Mckinley. 5 for 35 yards
Evening star., 1937-09-26
Line-ups and Summary.

Navy scorine-Touchdowns Mcfarland
(9). Powell Ingram Corbett (sub for
Emricho. En- Wood sub for McFarlandl:
touchdown Ingram (2) (drop-kicks).
Wood tpace-kick).
wAllam t. ana Mary sIlturons-Ends' tJnok
Douglas: guards Phillips. Tanner: center
Tucker: backs, Carneal. Hall. Tirelis. Navy
svbstitutions-Ends. Chesouiere. Corbett.
Baughman. Coward tackles. Lynch. Jarvis.
Van Meter, McGrath: guards, Spector.
PLAYER, GurneS. centerS. Fincher. Soballe:
backs Wood. Minville. McMullen. Holovak
Anderson. Gillette, Cooke Reiman, White
head Franks
Referee-Magoffin Michigan Umpire
Thorp (Coumbia). Head linesman-Young
Pennsylvania). Field Judge - Eberts
iCatholic u.
Evening star., 1937-09-26
Postal Sells Tickets

UStdI SeIIS IICKcC.
THE problem Of a reserve center for
Allen Hallberg, who has moved
into the i'll AL Haringer's shoes, is
Evening star., 1937-09-26

EORGE WASHINGTON UNI
VERSITY'S foot ball opera
tives wind up their training
- this week, convinced that
The Waterbury Democrat., 1937-01-23
STRAND

Born To Dance" starring the dancing sensation Eleanor Powell and Rose Bowr with a great cast of Hollywood favorites. It's 8 grand show and one this department heartily recommends to local film fans.
 Starting tomorrow the Strand will offer Johnny Weissmuller and Maureen O'Sullivan reunited in their latest romance of the jungle "Tarzan Escapes"
 Thrills galore surround the love idyll-the adventure of the giant vampire bats, the quicksand mire of death, the stampede of elephants routing savages, the river of croco- diles, amazing swings across gorges and chasms, and other concentrated excitement.
 The story deals with Tarzan's es- cape from 8 treacherous white hun ter who seeks to trap him, hoping thus to take him to civilization. tc exhibit. Tarzan's mate and his wild allies keep the plot of the people from civilization from being real. ized. Richard Thorpe directed thu new thrill romance with deftt skill.
 The cast, aside from Weissmullel and Miss O'Sullivan, includes Ben. ita Hume as Rita, William Henry as the faithful cousin, John Buckler as the treacherous animal trainer, and Herbert Mundin in the comedy role
 The companion feature will be "The Gay Desparado". Mary Pick ford and Jesse Lasky's second pro- duction venture, with Nino Martini, the handsome singing star of radio, opera and the films.
 Ida Lupino and Leo Carrillo are featured in this gay, colorful ac- tion- filled romance of & laughing, dashing singing senpr below the Rio Grande, who saves his neck and wins the girl with the charm of his golden voice.
 Others in the cast are James