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Evening star., 1937-01-09
v. N. !. BASKET TEAM
new in EVERY WAY
Terps to Face Many Newcomers,
Freshly Equipped, as Hubert
Debuts as Mentor.

T EXTINCTION, Va, January 9.-v.
M. I. basket ball players will open
their season against Maryland tonight
with new uniforms. new coach, and
almost a new team.
Pooley Hubert, who enjoyed marked
success with his Mississippi State
Teachers College quintets. though not
a player himself at Alabama. has
three lettermen as a nucleus for his
first v. NJ. I. team. Capt. Bill Kane
and Bill Shomo, forwards, and Jack
Read. guard, are the veterans.
Four sophomores may be rated as
first stringers on the basis of their
play as freshmen last season and on
the form they have shown in practice
They are Doc Saunders. center. and
Ray Taylor. Andy Trzeciak, and Bill
Coleman. guards.
One of Hubert's chief problems at
present is to find another forward
as replacement for Kane or Shomo.
Joe LIE Masurier, Bill Moore. Jim
Zimmerman, and Sam Dewey. ell
seniors, are possibilities. Louis Hud-
gins. a sophomore, and Frank Pan
cake, a junior, also are in the running.
Ray Taylor and Howard Bliss were
the forwards on last years freshman
club, which captured IL out Of II
games. Bliss did not re-enter last
Fall, and Taylor has been showing
up much better as guard.
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as its president member Of the
club holding the annual tournament.
Harvey L. Cobb, now vice presi-
dent, would become president, but
Cobb turned down the post because he
will be out of the United States at
the time of the tourney. He Is
planning a world trip.
Lieut.. Col. H. c. Dagley, former
well-known Congressional golfer, has
again won the El Paso Country Club
championship. Dagley, who was one
Of the better golfers at Congressional
during q tour of service here, beat
George Herlin by 7 and 6 in the final
match.
PREsIDENT MARTIN r. WEST and
= Secretary William c. Barr of the
District Golf Association are in New
York today attending the annual
meeting Of the United States Golf
Association.
They are to lay before the
national golf body the stand
of the local organization against
the stymie.
The annual meeting Of the Dis
trict association will be held at the
Racquet Club on February /, at which
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No More Rabbit in Ball.

with increasing alarm
the longer fight and roll of the
golf ball, the association announced
it had met with manufacturers rep
resentatives during the year and re-
ceived from them a promise that the
1897 ball will be no longer in fight
and roll than the 1886 sphere.
The Implements and Ball Com
mittee," the announcement said, feels
that the association should do every.
thing possible to discourage the in
creasing distance of the flight and
roll of balls. and they are prepared
to take whatever steps are necessary
to see that this is done"
Unduly delaying play in competition
may entail disqualification of the
offending players, under subdivision
of one of the new rules of the game.
The association report does not re-
fer to the Stymie in any way, but
it repeats the notice sent to the
press on January l. announcing that
after January !. 1888, the game OF
golf shall be played with only IA
clubs or less in the bag of each
player. Still another important ruling
was that "a referee or marker shall
never attend the f1sg-stick. stand at
or mark the hole" During the year
the East Potomac Golf Club, COM
posed Of public links players in Wash.
ington, was admitted to membership.
Evening star., 1937-01-09
GALLAUDET MATMEN WIN
Score Five Falls in Eight Bouts
to Down Johns HOPKINS.

Gallaudet's wrestlers today gloried
in a decisive triumph over the mat
men of Johns Hopkins, scored last
night in Baltimore. The Kendall
Greeners won five matches, drew one
and dropped two for score of 26l2
to 111z.
Gallaudet's winners were Culbertson,
who pinned Lamble in two minutes
for the quickest fall; Glaffett, Wheel
er, Berg and Rogers. Summaries:
l1S-pound class-verncn. Hopkins. threw
Heff. Gallaudet. AZ seconds; half-nelson.
=, 126-pound class-Glafett. Gallaudet,
threw Rosenstein. Hopkins, minutes 81
seconds; half-nelson.
l35-pound class-Wheeler. Gallaudet.
threw Sharps. Hopkins. minutes "a
seconds; reverse chancery. crotch-hold.
145-pound class-Berg. Gallaudet. threw
Katz. Hopkins 8 minutes AZ seconds; re-
155-pound class-Claudio. Hopkins.
threw Jones' Gallaudet. minutes 8 Sec
onds: body scissors and arm lock.
l65-pound class-Cobb. Gallaudet. and
Edwards. Hopkins. battled to draw. over
time
iS5-pound class-Roeers. Gallaudet
threw Burnett. Hopkins. minutes 80
seconds: double arm lock-.
Heavyweight class-Culbertson. Gallau-
det. threw Lamble. Hopkins. minutes;
haf-nelson.
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both divisions were Richard Meyers,
q boy who had Gal, and Angelo No.
cera, who was only one stick behind
Rosendall.
OF the IS boys who rolled, II quail
fed: IA, or one-third of the AZ junior
bowlers, qualified in that division.
The 127 entrants constituted a record
field for District tournaments for
minors.
Sam Rice, former Nat out
fielder and an excellent bowler,
was to roll the first ball down
the alleys.
Leaders of both classes and their
scores: Juniors-Rosendall, 673; No
cera, 672; William Allen, 643; Conway
McDevitt, 6l6; Louis Napoli, SIG; Rob-
ert Randa. 63l; Bernard Blankin, 621;
Marshall Spenser, SIT: Edward Ma
honey, 578. Boys-Lechlider. CAT:
Meyers, Gal: Louis Napoli, 606; Mickey
Nocera, 597; Bob Roberts, 562; Will
liam Berry. 535: Robert Brisbane, 532:
Ralph O'Brien. ssh; j. Rossen, $50;
Robert McGinnis. 529; Aubrey Smith.
464.
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Wilson Teachers Fall.

Totals----16 9 3S Totals---15
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POLICE BOXING SHOW
PROMISES BIG BOUT
Fighter of World Prominence to
Be on Card-Several Matches
Now Considered.

THE Districts outstanding Summer
boxing show, to be sponsored by
the Police Relief Association and pro-
NOTED by Joe Turner and Goldie
Ahearn, will feature at least one of
the worlds outstanding fighters re-
gardless of the match finally selected.
Proposed matches now are: Lou
Gevinson VS.. Mike Belloise. Harry
Jeffra VS.. Sixto Escobar. for the world
bantamweight championship; Phil
Furr VS.. Barney Ross. non-title; Furr
VS.. Jimmy McLarnin, Howard Scott VS..
Lou Ambers, nom title: Buddy Scott VS..
AL Mccoy, Freddy Steele VS.. Ken Over
lin. non-title: John Henry Lewis VS..
Willie Reddish, non-title; Gevinson VS..
Freddy Miller and Howard Scott VS..
Tony Canzoneri.
The Police Relief Association, which
stepped into the picture with the exit
of the Metropolitan Police Boys Club
as sponsor, has appointed a committee
consisting of Lieut.. Charles Weber.
chairman; P. s. Tormey, Howard
Crawford, Sergt. Richard Price and
Sergt. John Agnew to consider the
proposed matches.
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Clubs Resume Play.

IN THE general discussion that
followed the round of tournament
matches players agreed to alternate
the remaining rounds on the game
schedule. the next team battle to be
on Thursday. January 81, place to be
announced later.
Next Thursday the Agriculture
Chess Club will resume its intraclub
matches, says Alexander Sturges, Der
Fuehrer of the Aggie chess fans.
On Tuesday the War Munitions
Chess Club will gather in room 1926
of the War Munitions Building at 8
pm. to renew its tournament series.
One Of the most ardent sup
porters Of the War Club Is Col
L. S. Morey. who says that
the Metropolitan Chess Asso-
Evening star., 1937-01-09

fishing and ducking, Knowles went out
after quail Its simplicity itself, he
says, to flush a covey every few min-
utes
Say. what sort of country is this
Lake Apopka anyway, Utopia? ~
Rock in Maryland Waters.
THE weather having been what it
was for a few days there, local
fishing also is able to get in a word or
two. A sort of prosperity note was
struck by figures from st. Marys
County estimating that the business
puts about $50,000 into fishermen's
pockets there per year. There has
been little or no freezing weather 90
far this Winter, and many captains
on the Patuxent, Potomac and Wi
comico Rivers have not even put up
their boats.
If they have a reasonable
number Of mild days-and in
dicatiOns al present are that
they will-guides are expecting
and hoping to reap sort Of pre-
season harvest.
It's rockfish they're after and it's
rockfish they're getting. Capt. Roland
Mckay Of Valley Lee says he can get
IL and Is Founders every time he goes
out trolling IN the Potomac or Herring
Bay. Capt Walter Cheseldine is doing
the same thing off River Springs.
Even out in the bay off Airdale Skip
per Raub Drury reports fishing good.
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Sports Program
For ID. C.. Fans
TODAY.
Basket Ball.

D0SACb A0AAs
George washington VS.. st. Johns
of Brooklyn, Tech gym, $3.50.
G. w. Frosh VS.. Drexel Frosh,
Tech gym,
Elon VS.. Southeastern, Y. M. G.
A., 8.
Gallaudet vs.. Alumni, Kendall
Green, 8.
Maryland VS.. v. M. L, Lexing-
ton, Va.
American University VS.. Hamp-
den-Sydney, Farmville. Va.
Wilson Teachers VS.. Shenandoah,
Dayton, Va.
st. Adams VS.. Episcopal, Alexan-
dria, Va, 3:45.
Central in Richmond, Va. car
nival.
Boxing.
Western Maryland VS.. Maryland,
Ritchie Coliseum, College Park,
Md, 8:15.
North Carolina State vs.. Catholic
University. Hrookland gym, STA
Evening star., 1937-01-09
PHILCO RADIO VICTOR
Laurel Basketers Nick Arundel
Laundry in League.

Poist Philco Radio Shop basket ball
team of Laurel, Md, defeated the
Arundel Laundry quint Of Annapolis
in a hard-fought Tr- County League
game at the Laurel Armory, 28 to IS.
Two foul shots by Woodward and q
field goal by Glynn in the last 80
seconds clinched victory.
Games may be arranged with the
winners by calling Temple FARRELL ut
Hyattsville 350-E between 8 and pm.
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Has Strong Petition.

D EMOVED last month. Harlow came
here to lay his case before pros
playing in the Los Angeles open.
About % members of the association
attended the meeting. Harlow dis
played a petition with 10c signatures
calling on the P. G. A. Executive Com
mittee to reopen the matter.
Jacobus, from Sarasota, Fla. earlier
yesterday declared that Harlow's dis
missal was final.
Harlow said he had acquisitions from
six sectional officers of the P. G. A.,
one more than Is needed, and would
present them later in formal demand
for an open hearing on his removal.
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CONTINUE GRID FEUD
Police, Congress Heights Teams
Will Clash Third Time.

BY popular demand the Police Var
sity and Congress Heights A. c., rivals
for the District unlimited class sand
lot foot ball championship, will have 1t
out for third time next Sunday on
the Fairlawn Field, starting at 2 pm.
They have played two scoreless games,
with belligerences marking the last.
Several newcomers, including Eddie
HUFF and Tom Sullivan, will appear in
the Police Varsity lineup.
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A IL classes Of male bowlers had
\ their points Of interest today
\ as every age was represented

n their points of interest today
~ as every age was represented
4 "A in three sweepstakes being
held here and in Waterbury, Conn.
Outstanding, Of course, is the
seventh annual United States Sweep
stakes being conducted by the Ma
tional Duckpin Bowling Congress in
Connecticut, In which nearly q dozen
Of the Capitals ranking stars are en-
tered.
Astor Clarke, ranking bowler Of the
country; Hokie Smith, Joe Harrison,
Howard Parsons, Tony Santini, Ed
Blakeney. Ollie Pacini, Bill Krauss
and Perce Wolfe are aiming at the
crown twice held by fellow Washing
tonians since the event was inaugu-
rated in 1881.
Jack Whalen won the inaugu-
raj that year and Clarke cap
tured the country's outstanding
title in 1894.
Fifteen games are to be rolled.
Wally Pipp of Hartford, Conn, Is the
defending champion. having won last
year with 1888. That, however, was
far below the record for the national
event rolled by Nick Tronsky four
years ago. Tronsky hung up a score
Of 2,101 in '33-an average of 140 for
the IS games.
INTEREST here is divided between
the conclusion of the veterans
match at Almas Temple between Pop
Crawley, 10, and John Fenton, "a,
and the junior and boy tournament
for the District championship at the
Columbia.
With a 59-pin lead established on
his own Mount Rainier Alleys last
Monday night, Crawley will be the
favorite as the last flve games start
on his adversary's home drives.
During the opening stretch
the winner knocked over an
even 600, or an average Of leo
for five games.
Fenton. with Sal. averaged i08-
probably good enough to beat most
any 70-year-old in the land, except
Crawley.
Evening star., 1937-01-09
YELL TURNER, the former Gen.
/ trail High School golf captain,
" who has been serving as one


nj trail High School golf captain,
" who has been serving as one
4 Of Bob Barnett's aides in the
golf shop at Chevy Chase, has taken
another job.
Turner is the second assistant pro
to leave one Of the golf shops around
Washington during the Last fort
night. Eddie Stevens, assistant ut
Manor, now is in Houston, Tex.
Turner has taken q job with
the Works Progress Administra-
ticn, after two and half years
spent as . budding young in
structor and golfer.
He will apply for reinstatement as
an amateur golfer and hopes to be
able to play in some Of the tourna-
ments. Nell captained the Central
High School golf team in 1888 and
1884, when Central won the Dawes
Cup, emblematic Of the interhigh team
championship. He won't be any soft
touch when he regains his amateur
standing, for the youngster has
cracked out dozen 70s around the
1llCNy SlldCC tOulcCs
THE Middle Atlantic Golf Associa-
ton championship slated to be
held at Congressional this year.
probably will be staged the last week
in June, two weeks after the national
open, slated for the Oakland Hills
Club of Detroit. Dates will not be
set for the mid-Atlantic until the
annual meeting of the association, to
be held at Congressional next Satur-
day night, but they probably will be
June "a, %, "a and rs.
Charles E. McPhail Of Balti.
more now Is president Of the
organization, and one Of Con-
gressi0naPs members will sue.
ceed him.
This is in line with the custom Of
the associa ton. which always chooses
Evening star., 1937-01-09
TIE FOR BASKET LEAD
Riggs and National Savings on
Top in Bankers League.

Riggs National and National Saw
ings IL Trust Co. are tied for first
place in the District Bankers Basket
Ball League, games of which are
played every Thursday night in the
Heurich gymnasium.
The leaders kept pace last week
when Riggs swamped Liberty. 37-17,
and National Savings trounced Union
Trust, 5026.
Evening star., 1937-01-09
Giant Center Beats Terps.

A 6-FoOT-7 CENTER. reported to
have been hurt in a game We'd
nesday night, proved we'll enough to
score Is points against Maryland last
night, coming within two points of
scoring as many as the entire Old
Line team.
Bob Spessard was the one who
proved the undoing of the Terrapins,
dropping in II field goals and 3
Tree tosses. The Generals got away
to a flying start, leading Maryland,
1912. at the half. Only two of the
College Parkers, Mccarthy and Wa
ters, were able to score more than
once from the floor, each dropping in
two double-deckers.
1t was the second loss in two South
ern Conference starts for the Old
Liners. who dropped an overtime game
to Richmond in their opening en-
counter.
Evening star., 1937-01-09
YOUNG TERPS UNBEATEN
Keep Basket Slate Clean With
Victory Over Roosevelt.

The University of Maryland's fresh
man basket ball team continued
along the undefeated path today fol-
lowing its impressive 44-30 victory
over Roosevelt High yesterday at COL
lege Park.
Charley Norton, who scored 16
points and held Roosevelt's two CEN
ters. Conner and Love, to . single
field goal, was outstanding for the
Terp yearlings. while Frank Bailey,
who tipped in 16 points, paced the
Rough Riders.
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Tourney Chairman Absent.

0T WANT as much support as I can
get before filing these requisi-
tions with the P. G. A. secretary"
Harlow said.
Harry Cooper. Horton Smith, both
Of Chicago; Denny Shute, Evanston,
Ill.; Sam Parks, jr., Pittsburgh; Harold
McSpaden, Winchester, Mass: Craig
Wood, New York, and Henry Picard
Hershey, Pa, were among prominent
golfers at the meeting.
Ed Dudley, Augusta, Ga, newly ap-
pointed player chairman of the
Tournament Committee, did not at
tend.
Evening star., 1937-01-09

time the dates for all the local tourna-
ments will be assigned.
If its usual custom is followed, the
Maryland State association will not
assign tournament dates at its an
nual meeting next Friday night. That
organization usually waits until early
Spring to announce its tournament
schedule
Evening star., 1937-01-09
GALLAUDET FIVE BOWS
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BALTIMORE, Md. January g.
Gallaudets basket ball team Of Wash
ington proved the fourth victim OF
the season to the Maryland State
Teachers College five at Towson last
night, dropping . 1925 decision to
the State team.
Carl Hoffmeister of the visitors
proved the high-point scorer with five
field goals and a free toss, but only
Race Drake was able to give him any
support The Teachers outscored
Gallaudet from the floor, IA to 10, and
from the charity stripe, 8 to S.
Evening star., 1937-01-09
SKI STARS ENTER MEET.

CHICAGO, January 8 OP).-Four of
the Nations leading ski jumpers have
signed to ride at the thirty-first an
nual meet to be sponsored by the
Norge Ski Club January II a. Fox
River Grove, III. They are Casper
Oimen and Einar Redboe of Ana
conda, Mont; Roy Mikkleson Of Au.
burn, Calf, and George Kotlarek Of
Duluth, MINI.
Evening star., 1937-01-09
Thirteen 72s Carded.

ST1LL within firing distance were
other well-known shotmakers
Thirteen hit u yesterday. including
Paul Runyan, White Plains, N. Y;
Sam Parks, jr., Pittsburgh, and Jimmy
Thomson Of Shawnee, Pa, and IS
landed on the 73 shelf, determined not
to stay there.
After yesterday afternoons near
freezing spell, which cost strokes to
many chill-bitten golfer, the boys
came out in heavy attire today.
Leo Walper of Washington. d. c.,
shot 38-38-76 to land seven strokes
behind the leaders.
Evening star., 1937-01-09
Hastings Christmas Congress.

nR. ALEXANDER ALEKHIN won
the seventeenth Hastings, Eng
land. international masters tourna-
ment. The emigre Russian blasted the
hopes Of the youthful American entry,
Reuben Fine of New York. in the
eighth round by Ruy Lopez-ing him
in unexpected quarters. In the final
round Alekhin drew with Georges
Koltanowski, Belgian champion.
S1fp1raarv
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Crawley's high game In the first set
was 1872; Fenton's, ia. Neither had
less than 104.

THIRTY ONE youngsters were busy
at Columbia this afternoon in
quest Of the junior and boy champion
ship which will entitle the winner to
represent Washington In the national
tournament in Norfolk in April.
Dawson Lechlider, scarcely 3 feet
tall, led the qualifying rounds in the
boy affair with q six-game score Of
CAT. Jack Rosendall the junior leader.
had a qualifying score which would
qualify him in most any league at the
Columbia alleys. 673. Runners-up in
Evening star., 1937-01-09
SOUTHEASTERN VICTOR

With six regulars each scoring two
field goals, Southeastern University's
basket ball team scored 1925 VIC
tory over Loyola Of Baltimore last
night in the Y. M. c. A. gym.
Bill Albert. crack guard, with Z
points, was the high-point scorer by
virtue Of his three free tosses in addi-
ton to his pair of double -deckers.
Evening star., 1937-01-09

FAILURE to stave off 1ast-half
rally cost American U. the decision
at Lynchburg after 1t had led its host,
26-11. at intermission. At that the
Eagles led up to the last minute and a
half OF play, when Herb Saunders
sank the winning basket West,
Lynchburg guard. was the games high
scorer with II points, although Sid
link and Jack Palmer of A. U. tied
Saunders of Lynchburg for runner-up
honors with IL.
Evening star., 1937-01-09

Wilson Teachers Fall.
Wilson Teachers proved the fourth
successive victim Of the Baltimore
University, which has not been beaten
on the court this season. The win
ners got of to a 1870 lead before the
Teachers could break the ice, leading
at half time, IT.. Gordon, Wilson
forward, and Fishbein, center, were
the only visitors able to score more
than one field goal
Evening star., 1937-01-09
HARLOW ATTACKS
GOLF PROS HEAD
Declares JaCobus Seeks to
Become dictator" of
Organization.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
r OS ANGELES, January O.
Robert E. Harlow, cE.rging that
IL President George r. Jacobus Of
the National Professional Golf
ers' Association sought to become a
dictator" in the organization, ap-
pealed to q gathering of nationally
known players here for support in his
effort to regain the craftsmanship Of
the p. G. A. Tournament Bureau.
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citation deserves the whole
hearted support Of every chess
club and player in Washington.
Social Chess Club.

T J. CURRAN, vitality interested in
the development of the Downtown
Social Chess Club, wishes the CO.
operation of all city players that the
the club may become an effective
going concern.
AL pledged members Of the pro-
Evening star., 1937-01-09
Wilson Good, Despite Loss.

by VIRTUE OF its showing against
Western. favored by many to win
the series, Wilson's well-coached club
also Is inserted into the thick Of the
title fight despite the fact its offense
is feeble at this point. Sporadic flashes
of its crisp, fast-breaking attack was
indication enough to most fans that
Wilson will be threat once it sheds
competitive inexperience.
Gerald Burns, elongated Western
forward. was too much for the Presi-
dents, however, as he tipped five field
goals through the net to squelch VIII
sons early So lead and gradually in.
crease the Red Raiders margin.
George Flather, Henry Swagart and
Dave Maloney were outstanding for
UilSOn
Evening star., 1937-01-09
<RDB AND STREAMS
- BY GEORGE HUBER ~
By GEORGE HUBER.

that the pelicans, which were rather
profuse, would grab them and run of
after he shot them unless he did a bit
of quick retrieving. Alligators also got
away with a duck or two.
As a change from the dull routine OF
Evening star., 1937-01-09
Other Rulings Made

ing Memorial Park course, San
Francisco. Calf. August 9-14. Dis
trict qualifying rounds, June 26-July
10, inclusive. Closing date for entries,
July "a.
National amateur championship
Alderwood Club, Portland, Greg, Au-
gust 1928. Closing date for entries.
July IA. Sectional qualification
rounds, July 27.
Memphis Country Club, Memphis,
Tenn. Closing date for entries, Sep
tember 10. Championship. October
40.
intercollegiate championship-Oak-
mont Country Club. Pittsburgh, Pa,
June 28-July 8.
Another important change during
the year was a ruling that the pro-
fessional of the club holding the
open championship is invited to play
in that championship, as was John
Farrell at Baltusrol last year. The
Amateur Status and Conduct Com.
mittee recommended that applications
for reinstatement of amateur golfers
be submitted through sectional as
sociations. This will affect Neil
Turner, former aide in the Chevy
Chase golf shop, who wants to regain
his amateur status. Fifty-one anna
teurs were reinstated during the year.
A ruling also was made that amateurs
may not compete in exhibition matches
in which golf merchandise is pro-
NOTED.
Evening star., 1937-01-09

'Vera Menchik. woman chess champion,
often plays in the leading international
tournaments. the only woman so honcred.