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Evening star., 1937-03-01

deep at Southern Methodist, and
prays he can keep 'em under cover
until Fall.
If you believe AL Simmons, now
boiling out at Hot Springs, School
boy Rowe was lucky to come out
Of that auto smash alive The
holdout trouble between Roy Spen-'
Ger and the Giants wasn't over
dough. Roy only wanted Bill Terry
to assure him his job as third
string catcher would last all sea-
son. Spencer feared he would be
shipped across the river to Old
Hoss Jackson's Jersey City club.
What's all this about Mike
Jacobs not going to renew his lease
on the Hippodrome this Summer?
His last five or six shows have
been packing 'em in :. The Amer
ican Association ought to get IN
Evening star., 1937-03-01
TRACK ATHLETES
TO KEEP STEPP|N'
Seton Hall, Mary|and-Fifth
Regiment Games, Chicago
Meet on This Week.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
n yEW YORK, March 1.-The
N years national titles have been
VI awarded and the job of re-
1 writing the indoor track record
books virtually has been completed,
but there's no sign of let-up in
running and jumping activity.
Beginning tonight with the Seton
Hall meet at Newark. N. j., the board
track stars will spread out to do a
little Transforming" while college
aces will take over the spotlight with
the intercollegiate A. A. A. A. meet
two weeks hence, the Big Ten and
other regional title meets.
In addition to tonights meet, this
weeks schedule includes two meets
Saturday. At Chicago the Daily
News A. A. meet is expected to at
tract many of the stars. The South's
best runners, will run in the Univer-
sity of Maryland5th Regiment meet
at Baltimore.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
BOHL FREMONT PILOT
New Reds Farm Leader Formerly
Managed Martinsville.

CINCINNATI. March / R.-Ap-
pointment of Harold D. (Hap) Bohl,
veteran infielder, as manager Of the
Fremont team of the Ohio State Base
Ball League was announced today by
Willis Johnson, president of the
Peoria Ul) team of the Three-Eye
League.
The Peoria Club, owned by the
Cincinnati Reds, has working agree
ment with the FremonterS.
Bowl, a native Of Cincinnati, man.
aged the Martinsville (W. Va Club
of the Bi-State League in 1885 and
last year piloted the union springs
team in the Alabama Florida League
Evening star., 1937-03-01

q few descriptions today. as follows:
Jack Salveson-the boy who steals
the show at a college Junior prom,
a relic from the days when kids
went bareheaded. drew arrows stick
ing into hearts on their slickers and
painted ''Lizzie-four wheels, no
brakes" on their model-T Fords. Nice
guy. Hits a golf ball out Of sight and
shoots around 72.
J. Francis HOgan-Chaucer
wasn't thinking Of "Shanty"
when he once wrote in describ-
fng some guy full fed and well
fat"
The words f1t perfectly though E. .
Shanty's the guy you'd meet, II
lucky, in the club car Of Pullman.
He'd buy you a drink and you'd sit
for a couple of hours just talking.
He'd never be taken for an athlete.
Mother nice guy.
Joe Cascarella-the court jester.
Spends SO minutes Of every hour
"ribbing" people. but can intelligently
NSaey
stuff to the newest modern detective
serial if he has to do it.
Best croOner in base ball, but
he never has warbled for the
benefit of his teammates.
Whistles better'n Bing Crosby,
married to q swell gal.
Jimmy De Shong-the fellow who's
always meeting the gal when she
drives up to q country club in one OF
those buy a Whatsis magazine adver-
tisements. Best dresser in base ball
Needs three trunks for his sports coats
and odd trousers. Spends spare time
shopping. Probably best pool player
making living by playing ball.
Dick Lanahan-left-hand pitcher.
See "Salveson" for rest and omit only
reference to golf.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
BY EDDIE BRIETZ,
Associated Press Sports Write

- T. PETERSBURG, Fla, March
- 1.-Greetings, all. Here is
your rowing agent back at
- the mike with plenty of
chatter Base ball men (moguls
excepted, of course) are pulling for
Jimmy Foxx to win his salary
battle with the Boston Gold Sox
Old double x" was slashed from
20 to Is grand just like nothing
had happened.
Yep, those guys with the red
pans are the ones who purveyed
the Official" news that Doc Suth-
erland would quit at Pitt :. The
Dizzy Deans may have had a long,
cold Winter in mind when Mrs. Die
bought that Bradenton beauty
foundry. Old Diz Is being schooled
Evening star., 1937-03-01
GOLF BATTLE is KEEN
Smith, Cooper Play OF
for st. Petersburg Money.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, March
l R.-Three iron men of the golf
greens today decide first-money win
ner in the st. Petersburg open tour
nament.
Ralph Guldahl, Horton Smith and
Harry Cooper. all of Chicago, finished
in a 284-stroke deadlock Saturday at
the end of "a holes.
Today's play-on will give $700 to
the winner. $3.50 for second place and
$3.50 for third.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
HOPKINS RELIEVES
SPORTS PRESSURE
Free Home Games Policy
Strikes at 0ver-Emphasis
of College Athletics.
By the Associated Press.

~ ALTIMORE, March 1.-The
x Johns Hopkins University Of
fered challenge to high
pressure college athletics today
in the shape of decision TO eliminate
all admission prices to sports events
and neither pay nor accept guarantees
for travelling teams
Effective next october 13, admission
to home games on any of the Hop
kins l3 sports schedules will be free: as
soon as existing commitments are abb
solved, athletic authorities announced,
the university will neither pay guar
antees to visiting teams. nor will it
accept guarantees when its teams play
away from home"
Contests generally will be sched-
uled on a two-year home-and- home
basis, the visiting team always paying
it own travelling expenses" DR.. G.
Wilson Shaffer, director of athletics.
asserted.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
0R|OLE 600 HEADS
MARYLAND GAMES
st. John, Virginia Star, to
Race Formidable Lot at
Baltimore Saturday.
Special Dispatch to The Star


~ ALTIMORE, Md, March l.
u Bob st. John, former middle
distance ace at Central High
- School Of Washington, will
head crack field of entries in the
Oriole 600, one of the most enticing
offerings on the Prevent program Of
the University of Maryland-5th Regi-
ment indoor track meet here Saturday.
st. John, running for Virginia. won
the non-conference half mile in the
Southern Conference meet at Chapel
Hill Saturday night, but will face a
more formidable field here in Bill
Ray of Manhattan, Jim Elliott, q
former Villanova star now performing
under the Penn A. c. banner, and Ed
Schofield. crack Navy trackman.
Probably outstanding however, is the
field which will face the gun in the
Governors Mile, with Graham Gam
mon of North Carolina. who captured
both the mile and the half-mile con-
ference events in the Southern Con-
ference test, the marked man.
Evening star., 1937-03-01

VOU see Australia. with Quist,
probably has the best all-around
amateur Of the day. He's just as good
at doubles as he is in singles. and I
think Crawford, if the chips are down.
really can produce one victory.
Don Bulge, in my opinion is a
little young to do the job alone, that
is win two singles matches and share
a doubles victory with Gene Mako.
Personally, I'd give the other singles
assignment to Bitsy Grant"
Jones played in England and on the
Continent four years ago while at
tending Cambridge He attracted con-
siderable attention with his high-kick-
ing service, which last year reminded
old-timers at Wimbledon of Ellsworth
Vines and other power hitters among
former amateurs.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
Promise Trouble for Cannon.

GLENN FUNK, former Nebraska
track captain, now affiliated with
Penn A. c.; Jack Harley, Navy, and
Coleman Headley, Maryland star. fig
ure to press and possibly whip Gam
mon, since all have covered the dis
tance in 4 minutes and 20 seconds or
better.
Competing in the 2-mile A. A. U.
invitation will be Joe Lumpkin OF
Richmond University, who probably
will be forced to lower his winning
time of 1904 in the Southern Con-
ference if he hopes to triumph over
Joe McCluSkey, member of the Olym-
pic team; Joe Fox of Yale, Bill Agee
of Baltimore and others slated to run
in that event.
Virginia's Bill Hopkins, who COW
cred 60 yards in 6.02 seconds Satur-
day, will stack up against such sprint
ers as Windman Gary Of Yale and
Jack Dalton of Navy.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
Pro Hockey
9y the Associated Press.

Dy the Associated Press.
Observation-Disclosures League.
Providence, 3; Syracuse, o.
Springfield, 4; New Haven, 8.
American Association.
st. Louis. 2; Minneapolis. /.
Kansas City, 2; st. Paul, /.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
w. P. A. BASKETERS WIN
All But One Scores in Victory
Over Baltimore Y. M. H. A,
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star
BALTIMORE, Md, March with
seven of its eight players having a
hand in the scoring. the crack Dis
trict w. P. A. basket ball team de-
feated the local Y. M. H. A. five here
yesterday, 28-19. Twenty of the win
ners' points were scored in the first
half, the hosts out-counting them
1878 in the second period.
Reds Scheible, former Eastern High
School star. led the attack with 8
points, Dopey Dean dropping in and
Bernie Lieb S. No Baltimore player
scored more than once from the floor.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
Extension of Old Policy.

ELIMINATION of paid admissions
and guarantees was described by
the university as logical extension
of the athletic policy introduced at
Hopkins several years ago
At that time. the announcement
said, the few existing athletic
scholarships were abolished. athletics
were brought under the control of the
university and a strong program Of
intramural sports was introduced.
''At the same time, the scope OF
intercollegiate program was expanded
to include 13 sports instead of s. the
number of students participating in
this form of competition increasing
in corresponding measure.
More than IS per cent of the student
body now engages in some form OF
athletic activity"
Evening star., 1937-03-01
CARDS START TRAINING.

DAYTONA BEACH. Fla. R.-
Forty st. Louis Cardinals. including
several promising rockies, open train
ing today. Conspicuously absent are
Dizzy Dean and Johnny Mize, hold
outs.
Evening star., 1937-03-01

Three years ago-Primo Carnera,
270, defended heavyweight title,
but failed even to score knock
down in IS rounds with Tommy
Loughran, 186.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
e, e.
Off"~Jt ~Jttan:: JtG5IlNG ISBlRNG|
Let's Meet the Boys.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


RLANDO March $50 maybe want to know before the
balyhooey daily what like in this training
of
~ lived them and watched Of them
Grifmen
Evening star., 1937-03-01
PROMISED CHANCE
BY BOSS GRIFFITH
Competitive Spirit Strong
as Nationals Get Under
Way at Orlando.
BY FRANCIS E. STAN,
staff Correspondent of The Star.

~ RLANDO, Fla, March Ito
mythical rolling of drums
and blaring of trumpets the
curtain rose today on new
Washington ball club training camp
extravaganza and revealed, as chief
characters, a curious score of wide
eyed rockies and staid veterans.
Some of them girded their loinS
today for battle that may last until
the American League campaign opens.
A spirit of competition reigns and only
thinly veiled was it as the Senators,
new and old, took command of Tinker
Field to start five weeks of condi-
tioning under Orlando's famed Gen.
trail Florida sun.
It's a good ball club" pronounced
President Clark Griffith I'm not
saying that we will win the pennant,
but worse teams than ours have done
1t. I think it will be club with great
spirit and plenty of batting punch"
WasdeIl Gets Consideration.
GRIFFITH was not thinking of Buck
Newsom when he mentioned the
clubs spirit. Newsom is not the only
unsigned player. but Griffith is regard
ing Buck as the person marring an
otherwise placid outlook. AS the cara
van headed for the ball park today,
Shortstop Cecil Travis and Outfielders
Ben Chapman and Johnny Stone were
unsigned, along with Newsom, but
Griffith expects no serious trouble
from this trio.
"As for Newsom." said Griffith, Il
don't know what to think. He is sup
posed to report today, but I'm certain
he will not be here Newsom called
me Saturday night from his home in
Hartsville and said he had touch of
the flu and asked if had changed my
mind about boosting his salary. I told
him I had not.
Then won't be down said New
SON. and that's the last word I've had"
Both Griffith and Manager Bucky
Harris, the latter arriving yesterday
at the head of skeleton squad from
Washington, publicly announced the
throwing open of several jobs. One
came as a surprise. All along Shanty
Hogan was to battle Cliff Bolton for
the No l catching berth and Jesse
Hill was to scramble with Fred
Sington for the third outfield post,
but there was a general raising of
eyebrows when Griffith declared that
Rookie Jimmie Wasdell was to be
given a real chance to oust Joe Kuhel
at first base.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
Not TO Curtail Program.

WE DO not plan any reduction
in our intercollegiate program"
DR.. Shaffer continued. The only diff
ference from the former method is
that a budget established for the
department of physical education and
athletics will be broadened to include
the expenses of intercollegiate COM
petition without counting on any
problematical profit from gate receipts
or guarantees"
The formal announcement OF the
revolutionary change of policy said
the university lin effect. has placed
athletics at the level which they would
occupy if in the realm of collegiate
sports there were no such thing as q
recruited foot ball team and no gold
mine of gate receipts to be tapped"
The Hopkins plan is described as
the first in the United States to place
modern college foot ball on a nom
commercial basis.
Evening star., 1937-03-01

Today q year ago-Harry Cooper
won Florida West Coast open golf
tournament with 282.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
No Sharp FayOrite,

THERE will be no sharp favorite
when outstanding teams of the
Capital proper, Northern Virginia and
Southern Maryland move into action
at Tech High on March Is. The rise
this season of suburban schools and q
slightly lowered standard of play in
the Washington public high series
have served to equalize things SO far
as the Metropolitan tournament is
concerned and the struggle is expected
to be exciting from start to finish,
with the event Shot through with nat
ural rivalrieS
The entry Of st. Johns College,
which overwhelmed Gonzaga in sur
prising style in the final game for the
Catholic high championship of WASH
ington Saturday night, tossed a
spoonful of pepper into the basket
ball stew.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
MET COURT PLAY
. LOT IS BALANCED
No Heavy Favorite Among
Teams Drawing Tonight
for Pairings.
RY ROD THOMAS.

"HE delicate business OF seeding
teams for the annual Evening
Star tournament for the Met
Il ropolitan Washington inter-
scholastic basket ball championship
will be done tonight in meeting of
coaches involved at The Star sports
department, opening at 730 o'clock.
Heretofore the team that drew the
Washington entry in the first round
was as good as erased from the tour
nament But not so this time. Where
formerly only four selected teams
played in the event, the 1887 COMPETE
ton engages eight and for the first
time the field is we'll balanced.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
Stars Vie in Mile Race.

TOPPING the Seton Hall program is
112-mile race which has drawn
flock of top-flight milers and two
milers. including Glenn Cunningham.
Italys Luigi Beccali. Don Lash. Wayne
and Blaine Rideout and Harold Man.
ming.
Due to a cold, Cunningham didn't
run in the A. A. U. l.500 meters last
Saturday, confining his efforts to a
relay leg while Archie San Romani
of Emporia. Kans.. Teachers won the
feature with Beccali second He also
is entered for the l000-yard invita-
ton tonight against Miklos Szabo of
Hungary, Bill Ray and Joe McCluskey
and may run only in the shorter race.
Jim Herbert, New York University
freshman Negro star, who hasn't lost
a 600yard race this season. faces AL
Fitch, Southern California Olympic
runner, and Edgar Stripping Of N.
Y. U. in the Waldron 900.
Tempo Will Slow Down.
r EGARDLEss of the fields. meets
on the fiat armory floors or in
door dirt tracks aren't expected to
produce anything like the record
breaking which reached its climax in
the A. A. U. meet Topping off an
indoor campaign already notable for
the wrecking of the pole vault and
two-mile records, two world indoor
records and three meet records fell
Saturday.
Eddie Burke. Marquette University
Negro. established a high jump mark
Of 6 feet ga inches. wiping out his
own former standard by sis of an
inch. The New York Curb Exchange
sprint quartet set a record of 1897 in
the 1,000-meter medley relay trials.
Norman Bright of San Francisco. one
of seven successful defending cham
pions, lowered the 5,0OO-meter meet
standard to 14:45.8 as the first three
finishers beat the old mark. Indianas S
Tommy Deckard was clocked in 8:48.6
for the 3,000-meter steeplechase and
Earle Meadows pole vaulted IA feet
inches.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
st. Johns Real Threat.

Ct. JOHNS, the first school outside
- of the public institutions to be
admitted to the tournament from
Washington, also adds to the prestige
of the metropolitan title, for the Ca
diets clearly are the class of the
Catholic high field and play under
the same conditions to which the
District public high schools are re-
Stricted
1t is not unlikely that the two
Washington public high entries will
be seeded in opposite bracketsSand the
one that draws St. Johns Is guar
anteed trouble. The Cadets played
like true champions in knocking off
Gonzaga, "a to 13, after dividing two
games with the Purple by close scores,
When the big clutch came, Horse Hol-
brooks youngsters turned on the pres
sure like hardened veterans.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
Bucky's a Real Guy.


FRED SINGTON-bull in a china
shop. He'd be the first you'd pick
if you were organizing foot ball team
and the guy you'd be most leary about
while running ball club.
Bucky Harris - fellow who
would sell you too much life in
surance and make you like II.
With newspaper men he's most
popular manager in American
League.
Ball players either would Jump out
of 40-story window for him or cut
his throat when he isn't looking. Lat
ter type are the ones whose throats
ought to be cut.
Editors note-There are . few
more on the thumb nails, but this is
getting a trifle long. Let's take EN-
up later.)
Evening star., 1937-03-01
Pitchers Face Real Job Fight.

WE'VE gong 10 give wasoeri
w every chance" commented Griff
"They say that he's a great looking
ball player. I'm anxious to see him.
If Dick Lanahan hadn't hit him in
the face with a pitched ball last
year in the Southern Association I
know that Wasdell would have been
just about ready for the big leagues.
Maybe he is now I don't know, but
we won't be long in finding out
Among the pitchers in camp there
Is an air of tenseness, only slightly
alleviated by the prospect of Newsom
not pitching for the WaShingtonS
this year. Griffith has stated fatty
that he doesn't need Newsom and
has ventured an opinion that Joe
Cascarella, Jimmy De Shong. Johnny
6alveson. Pete Appleton. Eddie Linke
and Dick Lanahan will wind up as
the clubs starting pitchers. Well
need more than four starters" said
Griffith.
This seXtet, while fairly sure of
starting. by no means form the en-
tire slab staff. At least three more
will be retained and ambitions flame
within Monte Weaver, Harry Kelly,
Ken Chase, Ray Phebus and Frank
Peticolas. All Of them cannot stay
even with Newsom out.
Not Sensational but Watch En-.
THERE seems to be nothing SEN
sational about the Washington
club this season, but it still is team
in the process of rebuilding and that
always is interesting. A diamond
squad might be likened to a building.
When incomplete it attracts only a
passing glance. But when the steam
shovels are through gnawing and
riveting machines are through sing
ing, however, it becomes a sight to
behold. So it is with a ball team
Anyway they're off today, the 1887
Nationals. A year ago with prospects
far less bright, they wound up
good fourth. This season you can
write your own ticket. To repeat
Clark Grifith's words: Worse teams
than this club have won pennants."
Maybe there Is something in what
he says.
Evening star., 1937-03-01

MONTE WEAVER-the man be-
A'A hind the notes" window in any
bank Really he is quite a pitcher
without having benefit of the proper
physique Is convinced that he isn't
a relief pitcher and yet of1icial figures
showed that he was the best fire
man" in the American League last
year.
Ossie Bluege probably the guy
you'd find behind the receiving tell
Evening star., 1937-03-01
Likes Grant for U. S. Team.

land can win and my choice is Aus
tralia.
Evening star., 1937-03-01
NAfi0aal Ina3uA

NUI4OndI L68SUe.
Montreal Canadiens, 0; Detroit,
o, tie.
Chicago, 4; New York Rangers, 3,
Evening star., 1937-03-01
Pete TickIes the Ivories.

DETE APPLETON, the guy you must
L deal with when you walk into the
Internal Revenue Building to get free
advice on how to make out your income
The Washington times., 1937-01-23
E4OLL LYWOOD CONTINUES TO LIKE THE FULL-SKRTED GOWN

THIS gown, worn
by Gladys swarth-
out in Champagne
Waltz" has her ia
vorite colors rioting
through it-rose,
dusky blue, green
and burnt yellow. It
shows the peasant
influence, with ruff
fly white organdy at
the neckline, and
with shirred skirt.
La gaceta., 1937-12-23

to-. iAh! Tambien ACADIA
de salir Manolo, pero no ha es
tado en- la reunion.
-1Que Manolo?
-Manolo Uceda-repuso @
LA ruborizandose.
Velazquez frunci6 levemente
ell entrecejo, Y la miro fijamen-
tie. Su rostro adquiri6 luego u
ma expression de burla.
-Supongo que tie habra can
tado alguna trova nusva Y di-
vertida.
mi nueva nj divertida. Me
ha cantado 10 de siempre.,. Pc
70 me ha prometido no darme
mas jaqueca.
-D6jalo, hija mia!-excla-
hacienda I'm gesto desdeno-
so.-Dejalo que Sc desahegue...
La gaceta., 1937-12-23
.ajedrez entire las universidades

.ajedrez entire las universidades
de Harvard, Princeton, Yale Y
yarmouth.
Los ajedrecistas de Harvard
tuvieron un bRen comienzo, ga
nando tres partidas, de cuatro,
y empataAdo una. Por Harvard
juegan j. L. Foster, J. ]. Ferns
Ter, w. M. Murphy y L. R. L.
Chauvenet.
Princeton fue ell derrotado,
perdiendo sus partidas H. L.
Crane, J. w. Davidson, P. A.
Phillips y P. H. Vermilye. Este
1ltimo empat6, ganando media
partida.
Yale, jugando con yarmouth
gan6 dos partidas, perdi6 una
Y empat6 la cuarta. yarmouth
gano Una y empat0 otra.
Por Yale juegan A. Marcus,
A. K. Underwood, l.. Lieber :
field Y S. Weiss; por yarmouth,
E. N. Lorenz, R. G. Chase, Av
S. H. Phillips y w. + Powers.
La gaceta., 1937-12-23

ce que esta noche lie voy a
mandar calentito a la CANA.
Va van muchas.
Soledad sc habia acsrcado
q Ell Y daba vueltas en- torno su
yo, contemplandole con oios
amorosos, examinando minu :
ciosamente ell estado de su ira
je, quitandole ell polvo con le-
yes palmaditas.
HAS caminado mucho?
-Por toas las vereas del u
inverse mundo me ha llevao
hoy csc guas6n. SY too pa
que? Pa yer una huerta con al
gunos arboles tisicos ALA dom
de Cristo di6 las tres voces......
lHa venido Espinosa?
No; ahi no eStan mas que
Pope, Frasquito y su
La gaceta., 1937-12-23

da v, echandole los brazos al
cuello, lie dijo:
Sc me ofrece este.
Y al mismo tempo cubri6 dc
apasionados besos su rostro.
Ell guapo Sc dej6 besar cor
condescendencia.
-Basta, basta-dijo al ca
bio apartandola suavemente-
|iQue me vas a gastar la figura,
hija mia! va YES, soy POGO Y
me vas a dejar en- na-anadi6
riendo.
Para mi 10 eres TODD; Ia
ciudad de Cadiz, Ell Puerto, San
Fernando Y ell arsenal no valen
10 que este bigotitS negro tan
suave como la soda.
Y Sc 10 atusaba con la punta
de los dedos, clavandole al mis-
La gaceta., 1937-12-23

Ell hombre de New Haven ha
terminate Ell ano elogiado por
todos los criticos.
Empez6 su temporada de
1887 poniendo a dormir, en- un
asalto, a Terry Mitchell.
Despues sostuvo media doce-
ma de peleas mas, sin una derro
ia, hasta llegar a la conQuista
de Bob Pastor.
Entire las victimas de Mann
figuran ell chileno Arturo Co
doy, Able Feldman, Charlie Mas
sera, Eddie Blunt y Gunnar
Barlund. Hizo tablas con Eddie
Strickland.
En- dos amos solo ha sido de-
rrotado una vez Ell animoso gla
diador. Steve Dudas lie venci +,
pero luego, en- un segundo en- :
cuentro, Dudas cargo con la de
rrota.