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Evening star., 1937-02-21
Fair Grounds
Results
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FIRST RACE-Purse. 800, claiming,
Muriellynn tMojena) 4.o0
Also Ai r.n@Ksbo. Ks;b Still Alarm and L.dd,.
Stone.
sssosP a. .5s ss ,ssss ssSs e.nns
sw,Is sg.psise sNi% Boz Dyer l2'4o $50 80
@ srssdws.y. sS.eisI Sir! ',Mo3en., 600 a:sS asS
m.. S.n.1; fa.a ks; N: Ssta s:,a "a
THIRD RAcE-Purse, 5000. cl.iminr,
s'if. :!'Pa s.sss ssts b9. ni:S sss sss
Seven Up (Napier) 400
Harri. Leans G., Forewsrned. Captain
Joy and Pretty Busy.
FOURTH RAcE-Purse. s7oo: allow.
snces: 3-year-olds; 8 furionEs.
yirsinia J: HsnaueD $50 80 $50
sSsss.rSlSof sSass Ssof toe.iss9 o.isSn'' 500 sssS ssS
Also ran-Bsby Joe. Lucky Color and
Play Pal.
FIFTH RACE-Purse. $500; cIaiminr;
4-year-clds and MP: IA miles
Brillian Light Dudley 4.4O $50 $50
War Chase tDufy) 1880 500
Conastanto tNapier) $50
Time, 1:5OM,
Also ran@Teddy Carl Byrdex. Resister.
ite. Parse and Grumbie.
=, SIXTH RACE-Purse, 5000; the Ma.
tfonal Education Association Handicap:
4;year-olds and up; furIongs.
Marcabala (Eceard) $40 800
aHastinola tManifold) $50
Also ran-Miss Ginbar. onrush and
Toby Tyler.
&C. Trout entry.
SEVENTH RACE-Purse, $500: claim
ing; 4-year-olds and ND; ia miles.
Brilliant Miss Rccard) 1910 $50 $50
Miss Gohi Cook $40 4.4O
Homework (Manif0ld) 500
Also ran@fair Boy. Yellow Metal,
Dany, Tut Tut and Corvine.
EIGHTH RACE-Purse. $500: claiming;
4-yssr-1lds and ND; ia miles.
Hey Flirt (MiIler) 400 400
Charlie Jr. Cook 44O
Also Aa%s' rsn;n1las....rf.u, s;1l Arctic Star. In
dian Red, Pretty Russell. Dorothy, W.
and Attsaueechee.
Evening star., 1937-02-21

CAHOVSKI GLASNIK, Iugoslavian
chess periodical, edited by Vladi-
mir Vukovitch, devotes its issue Of De-
cember, 1886, to the Nottingham Con-
gress Reuben Fine, American in
ternationalist, has been named by DR..
Max Euwe as his second in the re-
turn match with DR.. Alexander Ale
khin for the world crown in 1887.
Vincent L. Eaton of Washington,
with a complex cross-checker three
move problem, won first prize for 3-ers
in the July-December, 1885, compos-
ing tourney sponsored by the British
Chess Magazine Samuel Reshev-
sky, United States champion. absented
himself from the arena after giving
several simultaneous exhibitions in
New England. The "boy wonder" is
bowling them over in New York &.
Retired American champion, Frank
Marshall, is leading the tourney of
the de luxe Marshall Chess Club at
Manhattan. At so he displays a bit
of the fire that characterized his play
is years ago when he was in his
prime.
Norval Wigginton, treasurer of the
Washington Downtown Social Chess
Club, 200 Rhode Island avenue north
east, advises all local fans, interested
in the city-wide social divan. to mail
the monthly membership fee of 81 at
once. The club is booked to open on
March l A public meeting will
be held at Sloss Cafe, 818 Fourteenth
street northwest, Thursday, $50 pm,
Of all pledged members of the social
chess club. Beginners and visitors are
welcome.
This column inrites chess reus,
facts and Uieus. INQUIRIES onsUeTed
II selt-uddressed, stamped envelope
is Enclosed.
(Copyright. Feb. 21. 1887. by Paul Miller }
Evening star., 1937-02-21
EIGHTH RACE-Purse. S400: claiming:
4.year r-olds and up: l mile and 20 yards.
WESTERN SWIM LOSER
Defeated by McDonough Team by
a Single Point, 81 to 80.

Western Highs swimming team
was nosed out by the McDonough
nermen, 1887, yesterday in the Y.
M. c. A. pool. Hanm, Gray and Pal
mer were winners for Western. COM
ing home first in the 22o-yard free
style, 1oo-yard back stroke and 100
yard free style, respectively.
Summaries:
2I3-YARD FREE STYLE RELAY-Won
by McDonough (Delahay. Spud. Almond
anq fooaYARD eayaisD si BREAsT Fl ys;ifRoKE-won by
Almond tMcDonough) second. Bausher
IMcDonough); third. Dorman 'Western).
5o.YARD FREE sTYLE-won by DON
ely (McDonough): second. Lemly (West-
ernl: third. Delahy tMcDonough). Time,
sao-YARD FREE sTYLE-won by Hamm
CWesternl: second, Black (Western): third.
sDisso fSo-YxRS iYMxiRRSn9ssxsSek sxSk ns sFRokEwon by
Gray (Western); second; carun (westsrnl:
third. Bolsiano (McDonough). Time.
1OO.YARD FREE STYLE-Won by DON
FANCY DIviNGEWon by Palmer twest-
srn); second. Lohr (McDonough): third.
isSYakD wsSsfb5THs wMSEsbTHsY TRs REsAYWsn eS
NePonoush (osiL surshsr. Payne). Time.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
CASE ACE IS NOT
AMONG STARTERS
Shoulder Injured Mrs. Mars
Star Will Be Saved for
Kentucky Classic.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
r OS ANGELES, February 90
Derby day comes to Santa
Anita race track on Washing
- toms birthday anniversary with
the third running of the mile and one
sixteenth event for an added purse
Of $4,000.
Overshadowed to some extent by the
100000 Santa Anita Handicap which
follows it next Saturday, the derby
nevertheless will attract a brilliant
field Of 3-year-olds.
Out of 106 nominees "A horses were
named today to start. Last year Mrs.
Silas B. Mason's He Did won over 10
other starters. This year the purse
was doubled.
The first running of the derby in
1885 saw Gillie win over Whiskolo and
Demonstration, and last year Valiant
Fox and Gold Seeker trailed He Did
under the wire for a purse that to-
tailed S26,500 for the winner
Bluebloods of the turf's blue book
are here. But with a field that may
be somewhat unwieldy, an outsider
may come home in front.
Case Ace Not Entered.
MRS. ETHEL v. MARS leading
" contender, Case Ace, troubled by
q shoulder injury, was not entered,
but his stablemates, Minstrel Show and
Military, will carry the Milky Way
Farms colors. Case Ace will be held
in reserve for the Kentucky Derby.
Gerald, owned by Mrs. William H.
Ftlrst, daughter of Mrs. Mars, which
has proved it can win in any kind of
going, will be strong contender in a
strong field.
The complete list Of entries and
Jockeys in post position follows:
Evening star., 1937-02-21
Fair Grounds
Entries for Today.
BY the Associated Press

SECOND RACE-Purse. S40O; claiming:
4-year-olds and up; maidens: l mile and
Evening star., 1937-02-21
SECOND RAcE-Purse. $500: claiming:
THIRD RAcEmpuEse. $500: claiming;
BY the Associated Press.

FIFTH RACE-Purse. $500: allowances:
3-year-olds and up: 5 u furlongs.
Amazing III aIemont -111
Evening star., 1937-02-21
EvERGOLD CAPTURES
ALAMO DOWNS RACE
Nips Up and Up in Photo Finish
in Mile and 20 Feature Win.
Corum Runs Third.

BY the Associated Press.
San ANTONIO. Tex. February 20.
-Evergold, stanch s-year-old
gelded son of Ladkin out Of Golden
Lassie. I'd, carried the Shandon Farm
Stable colors to photo-f1nish victory
in the mile and 70 yard feature at
Alamo Downs today. beating of the
mighty challenge of Up and Up, 4-to-5
favorite
Corum was third, hardly a half
length away.
Charley Parker rode the victor,
rating his mount well. Up and Up,
spotting Evergold 7 pounds, failed by
a fraction to get up in time
The time was 1:43 fiat. nearly two
seconds of the track record.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
Heavy Mutuel Handle on Race.

FINANCE, 5-year-old gelded son Of
Bull Dog, which recently equaled
the mile track record of 1855, ran
coupled with Chasar, also owned by
the Chicago sportswoman, and E. D.
Shaffer's filly Floradora.
Carrying lit pounds, Finance COW
cred the mile and furlong in 1:48+s,
just three-fifths OF a second slower
than the track record.
Finance and Genie Palatine are the
favorites Of Mrs. Denemark.
A crowd estimated at $4,000 wit
messed the brilliant program, and
$103,707 was wagered on the feature
alone. Mortimer Mahony, head Of
the huge tote, predicted after this
race that the days handle would
come very close to the $575,877 that
was bet on February II. That was
an eight-race card and established
a record for the track since j. e.
Widener took over the reins in 1881.
Win Nets Owner $3.50, Trophy.
Il 3AAo WdS tklC 1OuItI IuIlIllIlR Oh LIE
stake. named after Little Joe"
McLennan, the famous racing Sec
retary whose place later was taken
by his son Charles. Today's running
netted the winning owner $4,810.
President Widener presented Mrs.
Denemark with a challenge trophy
after race which must be won three
times, not necessarily consecutively.
before becoming the personal property
Of any owner.
Whopper ruled a slight choice over
the winning entry.
The event served to give a clearer
line on candidates for the $4,000
Widener Challenge Cup of March 6.
All in the field save Blackbirder are
eligible for the closing day classic.
Conspicuous absentees from the
crack field were Brevity and Roman
Soldier. both passing up the stake.
Shark, named for the sixth race, also
ducked the issue this afternoon.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
TROUT ENTRY SCORES

NEW ORLEANS, February 40 UP.-
Clyde Trout. owner and trainer. sent
out two of his consistent horses,
Hueu and Hastinola, to run one, three
in the furlongs Of the National
Education Associations Handicap at
the Fair Grounds today.
Hueu, 7-year-old gelded son Of
Rodgers, led the way home, finish.
ing q length in front Of Butsy Her.
nandez's Marcabala. The winners
time over tho sloW track Vas LA -.
Evening star., 1937-02-21

&C. v. Whitney entry. b-Mlky
Way Farms entry. ca. c. T. Stock
Farms entry. d-Valdina Farms en-
try. "a. G. Vanderbilt entry. f.
w. W. Taylor entry.
Case Ace Was Favorite.
Ease ACE would have started as a
~ short-priced favorite of around
5 to 2. vanderbilt's Tedious, as most
any other horse Haunting the young
sportsman's colors, Fairy Hill. Sir
Oracle and Gerald likewise will be
chopped down at the betting booths.
Sir Oracle won one division of the
recent derby trial over Tedious and
Cross S, with Fanny Hill fourth;
Gerald captured the second division of
the derby trial over Clingendaal and
Papenie. Both trials were over the
mile route. Case Ace, in his only start
this year, had a workout in winning
o 6-furlong sprint over less dis
tinguished field.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
WHITES MEN.

White to Play and Mate in Three.
RROWNING'S beautiful three-mover
falls to R-B7. 1t is a most enter
tanning problem, as many addicts OBJ
served. The fact that Mrs. H. H.
Howe has presented recently femi-
nine beginner to H. H. does not affect
his customary brilliant analysis I
do believe the cries of her majesty
are music to Howe's ears.
Six-pointers Of No SO include w. n.
Waller Greatest one yet'0. George H.
Mulligan. Jack sronce Ca honey'). Drueli
sm ausy " from r sofGHs Mhs ii Dssd se
serves gold medal instead Of a silver
time allowance'l, Clair J. Bressler i''best
problem since this series stsrted"). A. @.
Dreyer c'pot as dificult as No. 52'D. z.
" " Allen Crstar play this problem }.
rose Chess Club doing?l Charles j. Berner
your correct ladder score is "a. Ny mis-
takeD and Charles c: Ragsdale who charts
all potential moves through % variations.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
FINANCE OUTRUNS
MAER|EL BY NOSE
Nears Track Record in Win
of Mel ennan at HiaIeah.
Whopper Is Third.
BY the Associated Press.

by the hSSOciated treSS.
T r IALEAH PARK, Fla. Febru-
IL ary 20.-Mrs. Emil Dene-
mark. whose horses have been
4 L the. sensation of the Florida
season, today enjoyed her most i'm
portant and pleasing thrill when
Finance. one Of the two pets Of her
powerful establishment. raced to q
nose triumph in the McLennan Me-
mortal.
Dewitt Pages lightly weighted
Maeriel just missed in the photo fin
ish, while Hal Price Headley's giant
horse, Whopper, top weight Of the 12-
horse field, under 100 pounds, was
third, four lengths behind. Warren
Wright's Count Morse was headed out
Of the show.
Evening star., 1937-02-21

steeplecha S in g..
The fact Edward
Eurke Of Havre
de Grace is gen.
eral manager at
the new Delaware
Park shows there
will be no con-
dict with Mary
land. In fact,
Maryland soon
will have another
track at POGO
moke City.
True, it's a
half = mile strip,
but that grand
racing State now
Evening star., 1937-02-21
4Naed Santa Anita Derby Ne,u Tracks 7ax Supply Horses
a. CHE; E; Z s
When another chess editor
pens . fellow scribe . letter in
closing q problem solution, then
that Is praise from Hesperides.

Wnon 3nOtner CncS8 e0lt0r
pens . fellow scribe . letter in
closing q problem solution, then
that Is praise from Hesperides.
Writes Charles Willing, chess edi-
tor of the Philadelphia Evening Bull
letin: Attracted by the pretty chess
problem in last Sundays issue of your
lively and interesting column, I ap-
pend my guess at the solution -
Enjoyed your clipping, Charles, and
shall be pleased to aid you in any
way. Philadelphia is a moss covered
chess oasis and your writings are
freshets that rejuvenate Caissa's spirit
Turover Sheds Light.
A COMMUNICATION of February
II from I. 8. Turover, posted from
Portland, Oreg.. clears up the aura
Of mystery about the trophy award
for the District championship tour.
nament in progress at Hotel Gordon,
conducted by private committee OF
three: Chairman A. Y Hesse, j. B
Beadle and w. H. Mutchler.
Turnover says:
Il am very much surprised that a doubt
by me seven years ago and now the prop
erty Of the Washington chess public is
actually . prize .r.. .n,.-.. -
withdraw the cup from competition even
haven't.
Further. in order to allay any doubt
will you CMutchler kindly get the cup
from my residence and have it displayed
during the course OF the tournament; in
this connection / have neglected to en-
and shall thank the committee to attend
to this matter now while the cup will be
in their possession: and II the committee
Is without funds for the purpose, will
Please believe me when I state that
chess politics are very Tar from my mind,
and have nothing but best wishes for the
growth Of chess in the District and for any
event that will further 1t. regardless By
whom sponsored.
'In, closing permit me to state that I
should greatly like to see better feeling be-
tween chess factions in the District . .
because seemingly minor things are being
mssnined to an undue extent with eventual
great harm to chess"
Cash Prizes.
p OUND Of the District chess cham
pionship tournament will be
played Monday, 8 pm, at Hotel Cor
don.
Pairings for the holiday series
are: Knapp -Sournin. Kessler-
Stark, Eaton Dubois and
Ponce Hesse.
In the match, time clocks are be-
ing used. Each player must average
SO moves for the first two hours
o'clock time for each player and 10
moves per hour thereafter. After So
moves have been completed, either
player may request adjournment
and the sealed move may be made by
either player, to be handed to a mem
Der Of the committee.
Entry fee was placed at So. Eight
players are competing for the Turnover
Cup, and the victor receives so per
cent Of the prize money. Runner-up
receives 80 per cent, and 20 per cent
goes to the third-place winner.
A Winter Beauty.
SEGBERT TARRAscH, late dean
Of modern chess masters, wrote
the most acceptable all-around cur
rent chess book go.
In the 1885 battle for the British
title at Great Yarmouth, T. H. Tylor
Needed the wisdom Of the sage Of
Evening star., 1937-02-21

will have 10 tracks and a total of
some 100 racing days a year!
Meanwhile Pennsylvania Legisla-
ture is considering racing. Think of
what concentrated action there will be
in the East alone If Pennsylvania fol-
lows New York, Maryland, New Eng
land and Delaware!
OF course, transportation has
speeded up since first began to ride.
They van overnight now. It's no rarity
for a horse to be in New York on
Friday and race in Maryland on
Saturday. But even vanning isn't
fast enough to cover tracks from
California to Florida, where trained
string at Hialeah.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
Alamo Downs
Results
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FIRST RACE-Purse. ..s4o0; claiming:
ss.year,olds and Up; up; L mile and g yards;
Chaumont (Gaither) $50 4.3O
Atina Jehnson) $50
khi Also c.rsss Iass sns s.. Rsh
SECOND RAcE-Purse. $500, claim
ing; 3-year-olds and up; s furlonss.
ffipie ffRss' Play Hna taobinn, $40 f.sS sso ssc
Parisian Witch moral 900
Also A r.n3Judse Peak. Solitary, Jay l..
El Carina.
THIRD RACE-Purse. $500; claiming;
seff:i %sra az I'D; ilIions' 1870 $50 $50
isEo tB. Ns.G $40
Also r.nEour Johnny. Relada. fLittle
dromelIa. Watcherun, Chicago Boy and
Drseoi %ri.ld.
FOURTH EAcE.Purse: $500; claim
. Ing; f-year-cias and up; furlonEs. ,o
GIsaf Sotn Ban. n Asnm eRina} 1910 s5SS ssS ssS
March Line q. Jones) 40
Also ie' ranEMy Bow. rransen. Count
Cotton. Lamporte. otravez. and Mortorinr
FIFTH RACE-Pur.e. $500: claiming:
sysa1Sas sii rhSms. 'pf fa1R aR S!e' sae 400 seo
Ghshalis tAaa%, ANs. $50 s.so so
Time. 1:5IN tnew track record.
Also ran--Fsst streak. Indian Boy.
SIXTH RAcE-Purse. $500. handicap;
S-year;olds and MP; L mile and e yards;
g f!:.:s'r :ss y t.:i.'S 4. Jones, ''' sSS s$ e
Time. 1:4s;
SEVENTH RACE-Purse. $500: claim
ing: 3.year-olds and MP: mile.
Miss Petrina (B. NeaD $50 500 $50
Evenins Gown tHebert) $50 s.so so
Ai;s r.nSSBrilli.nt King. Drastic Lane
3-year-oIds and upward; 1 mile and 10
Handy Bassase tNeaD 1880 !.so $50
Van Hastings {Beck $50
Also rsnG0swsse Princess, .westke.
ssis fenfs nfh First. % On The "e%c'''" CO. @'''-
NINTH. RACE-Purse. $500; cIaimins;
3-year-elds and ND: 1 mile and 70 5srds;
zS1I b 81. g:"S q Hs::SSA.''' s::S 500 sssSS sss
S::a;. X: r. f.. r. "a ss'iE::;; r.;
R0o0RefSh.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
.ROSEMONT. BEATS
|. CRACK TURF FIELD
Star Shadow Runs Second
at Santa Anita-40,O00
in Banner Crowd.
By the Associated Press

~ eAtc faooOA42tCu E-ICSos
= ANITA ANITA PARK, Los An
~ geles, February 20.-Rosemont.
the Foxcatcher Farms great
. 5-year-old, conquered a bril-
liant field of candidates for next
Saturdays 100000 classic before a
crowd of 10000 today.
The son Of Porter and Garden Rose
won by three-quarters of a length
over Bert Bardoni's longshot entry,
Star Shadow. Maj. Austin c. Tay-
lor's Special Agent, another ranking
favorite in the Santa Anita Handicap,
finished third, but the Canadian
sportsman's other crack entry, Indian
Broom, ran out Of the money.
Rosemont, which ran third in the
big handicap last year, Travelled to-
days mile and one-eighth distance in
l minute 5oh seconds, fair time over
the fast track.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
Santa Anita Results
BY the AssocIated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FIRST RACE-Purse, $1,000: claiming;
4-year-olds and up: 1Is miles.
Green Flame
(Richardson) $50 400 $50
Bon Amour (yames) 800
Also ran-Bola MoIa. POGO Diablo. Roth
erham: Salz. Tritoma. Artful Shot. Thrill
SECOND RACE-Purse. $1,000: maiden
3-year.olds: L mile.
(Robertson) 40 $50 $50
Eefay fITs! TsdaSy eSa!W !sWortman' 100
BrasEer. Rebuttal. Silver Braid. Lady
Val0rous.
THIRD RACE-Purse. $1,000; 2-year-
ssf 81 sSs!: SssI; ss.s, $50 1853 t sss
coTFi%snscsls Time, o:ss. ss'uter' 600
Arunda, Claudian. Muse. Flaming Girl.
FOURTH RAcE-purse. $1,000; Class G
SS Weston s spsssaniiii;s 1875 S $tSS s.eS
BuHR1ssoms fim. n:aa sknote $40
Also ran-Pundit. Marv. Mansco.
rH IA NaIL-TuESe, Sl,VOU. allow.
Hss ansss T,Ss sye1rSlas sd,snf furIoss
EI.is;s HisI.5sI {Siss,nissS SSsS SsSssis'oh5 zsS
Also r.nHM.ori Lad. som.n. Tn.
Shooter, Stand In. Dolaway.
SIXTH RACE-San Antonio Handicap:
purse, 81 800 added: S-year-olds and up;
aKo.emSnt tRieh.rd.l 14.4o 500 $50
fStar shadow IenSden( $3.50 500
bs9sisi.l im. Assnt 4 .Sdt tcorbett' $40
Also ran%fsmp..tuous. aGold...k.r,
Sir Emerson. Aecolade. fMaryneil, bIndian
Broom, Mr.. Bones, Boxthorn: Sansreal,
Sea Biscuit. Moonside, Red Rain, fSan
LII: EEissid ffsi
a-Foxcstcher Farm entry.
oA. G. T. Stock Farm entry.
SEVENTH RACE-Purse, 81, eco: added;
Grade C Handicap: 4-year.olds and up;
;:s'': $:E f9;s;G ~; ;$:,. 1850 sss s :$
Also ran-Our Count. Fradiay ayolo. Ban.
dalore, Safe and Sound. Giant Killer.
EIGHTH .RACE-Purse., $1,000; Grade
Jovius (G. Smith) $40 500 800
Mardromel Uongden) 7.SO SEQ
War Games (Burns) 5.8O
Also %e' raxnGoid Story. Roush Diamond.
Chatmoss. Ronfalon. Advancing, Mccarthy
Evening star., 1937-02-21
SEVENTH RACE-BICHLORIDE,
DARK WINTER. EMVEE.

BICHLORIDE, which hooked up
with Strategist II in a dead heat
on February 8, didn't fare so well
in his last start and was well
beaten by Tell Why, Time To Go
and others. DARK WINTERS
victory over Speed the other day
was impressive, and he looms as
dangerous threat. EMVEE may
snare the show money.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
Sixteen Stars Race.

C1xTEEN Of the finest-looking bits
Of horseflesh in the country pa
raded to the post before the largest
crowd OF the season at Santa Anita,
Rosemont, after a disappointing per-
formance here several days ago. was
rated a 10-to-1 shot during the early
stages Of betting. He paid of after
a brilliant journey around the strip
with Jockey Harry Richards aboard,
at sl4.40, So and $500.
1t was left for Bardoni's Star
Shadow field horse at odds to win
of 80 to Ito furnish the upset of
the race. Johnny Longden booted
him into second place in a stretch
drive that brought JOY to his Nevada
owner and his followers. Star
Shadow paid 5000 to place and sS
to show. Special agent paid s3.4o.
Evening star., 1937-02-21

BY PAUL J. MILLER, JR.,
Americas Authority on Social Chess.
The Solver's Plight

The Solver's Plight.
There lDds q man from Vancouver
Who tried to solue a tUo-moper;
But the boob, he said "'Gee.'
can't find the 'Kee,'
Ma matter HOW maneuuer."
A. J.F.
The Question Mark.
Y YEAR books, as a rule, are ed
" tied very carefully, but some
times the editor errs, the prob
u lem diagrammist errs and the
galley proof ushers the mistake into
print.
Problem No. IS, by E. A.
Le Petit Of Invercargill, New
Zealand, won the silver medal
in the 2-er composing tourney
conducted by the British Chess
Correspondence Association,
1935-1936.
The problem was published exactly
as reproduced in The Star chess
column of Sunday last. Where is the
black king? Aye, there's the rub.
The intended key is B-B2. And there
are 3 bishops! Glory be, Mrs. B. G..
Hollis. secretary Of the B. C. C. A.,
should have noted the crazy" set-up
before the problem found its way into
the printed issue Of the 1886 B. C. C. A.
Year Book.
Query: Should those who analyzed
No. 54 be given 6 points credit in
the Angel Problem Solving Tourney?
Chess Problem No. Sc.
BY o. MEMO. B. c. M.
tWinner OF Berger Memorial)
BLACKS MEN.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
MARCEY TRAP LEADER
High in Two Weekly Events at
Washington Gun Club.

Julius Marcy walked of with
honors in both events at Washington
Gun Club yesterday when he re.
corded the high score in the So
target 16-yard event and also the
25-target 2o-yard special. Marcy.
who has been shooting consistently
well this year, scored AZ at 16 yards
and 81 at 20 yards.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
Riding andHunt
ClubLists Tests

THE sixth annual trials of the
Riding and Hunt Hounds will
be held at Bradley Farms on Sat-
urday, April 10.
The affair will start at 10 o'clock
in the morning, and a colorful and
interesting event is assured.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
D. C. GUARDS OUTSH0T

Lose by 8 Points to Marines, Tying
Rifle Series.
The District National Guards rife
team was defeated for the first time
in two years yesterday, when the
United States Marine team outshot
1t by nine points in a shoulder-to-
shoulder match on the Guards range.
As the Guardsmen won the first
match between the rivals by the
same margin, third rubber" match
has been scheduled for the Marine
Barracks range on March S.
Summary:
Evening star., 1937-02-21
Race Selections
FAIR GROUNDS (Heayy).

FAIR GROUNDS Heavy.
By the Louisville Times.
1-zipalong. Bright Don, Henri
erva.
ABank Me, Brown Maiden, Dis
obey.
3-Preferred, Crowned Head, Por-
tam.
+Tiempo, Beau Bon. Pish Tush.
eBay Memor, Exaggeration,
Bright Bird
|Breezing Along. Rip Van
Wrinkle, Dutch Uncle.
7-Popo. House Afire, Transmac.
S-Barcardi Sweep. Voltear, Gay
Days.
Best bet-Tiempo.
Evening star., 1937-02-21
MARYLAND BUILDS
|TSTENTHPLANT
Trainers Not Concerned So
Much With Blood Lines
as With "Action."
BY EARL SANDE.

D1 EAhL SANDk.
TRAINING thoroughbreds doesn't
allow me the spare time had
when I was riding, so it seems
Il a new track is opening or an
other State is legalizing racing every
time I look at the newspapers. I'm
glad to see Delaware is readying a
flrst-rate track and will include
Evening star., 1937-02-21
TAKES TWO ON COURT,

Wesley Heights won two basket bah
games yesterday, defeating the George
town Celtics, "a to 80, and a team
made up Of boys from Wilson High,
81 to 20, In overtime.
Evening star., 1937-02-21

NINTH RACE-Purse. 800: claiming:
Boon Time Josephson) 500 $50 40
All Bays (B. NeaD 40 3.g0
Sighting Bar (Becko 10.oO
Also ran-Bsllywiss, Our Pal, RagEsge
Msstsr. .Wse1idit. The Point end fsrd