The Washington times. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1902-1939, 1938-06-03

- ~ ' Duke UnlVer-
Gabriel Murphy Sity'S famous
baseball coach and former mem
Der of the Philadelphia AS Of
another year, will conduct a
baseball school this summer
along with IRA THOMAS, chief
scout for the AS, in cooperation
with the Recreation Department
Of the City of Brotherly Love.
DAN CARRIER, former West.
err High basketball, baseball
and tennis star, visited the mar
rage license bureau the other
day. The gal is MARY AIKEN
.HIRSCH JACOBS, of the
horsey set, used to write pieces
for a pigeon fanciers' journal
The Midwest experts have
Wisconsin tagged to be the dark
horse of the Big Ten football
dash. and if it gets by Mime
sofa. may win the banner. 1t
would be the first time in the
history of the school as a mem
Der of the Conference that the
Badgers would accomplish the
trick. According to fishing au-
thorities, after a one-pound trout
has been dead six hours, 1t
weighs only 1874 ounces. After
IL hours it weighs only 10
ounces.
NAT FAN ILL
They're saying that the rea-
son CHARLEY KELLER is still
blasting away with Newark IN
stead of being a member OF the
Yanks, is his fielding SYL
VESTER A. BREEN, of Alexan-
dria, the Grand Old Man OF
Sports" now u, is ailing, &C
cording to JACK TULLOCH.
MR.. BREEN, it is recalled, at
tended the first testimonial ban
uuet rendered CLARK GRIT
FIFTH in 1918. He is given the
No. l pass to the Griff Stadium
each year, but this season has
failed to cheer his favorites.
Here's hoping for an early re-
Covery, MR.. BREEN The
average big league ball game
consumes three dozen balls.
It's said the Chicago White
Sox are seriously cycling our own
BILL WERBER of the AS E. :.
NAT FLEISCHER, editor OF
Ring Mag, will publish a book
in the fall, covering the ca
reers of colored fighters from
1882 to the present. He already
has written 100000 words &.
Heading the list of players ru-
mored to be traded before the
June IS deadline, include PEP
PER MARTIN, 10 10 WHITE,
wALLY BERGER, ERIC Nc
NAIR and ELDON AUKER Q.
Among the early arrivals home
from college are the COAKLEY
TWINS, GEORGE and FRAN
CTS, who are back from Glenn
son College. Both we're mem
bers of the Tigers frosh base
ball team this year. GEORGE
is a second Sacker and catcher,
while FRANNY is an outfielder.
THEY'LL keep in shape during
the summer playing with Mar
ket Pharmacy of the Capital
City Unlimited League.
CHANGES JOBS
DAVIS J. WALSH. former
sports editor of the Interna-
tionall News Service, is now
sports editor of the Philadel-
phia Record. . Rural Electrifi-
cation plans to organize a golf
school and is looking for a
teacher. Same goes for tennis
=. It's all part of an athletic
program mapped out for the
Agency. Rutgers University, at
New Brunswick, N. j., may
land the future trimmings of the
1C4A as a future site for the
annual outdoor track and field
championships. The reason
a modern stadium constructed
with Government funds. That's
another event Washington may
be missing out on because of
the lack of such a plant. And
Washington would be the logical
place to hold the event-a trip
to the Nations Capital, an
award to collegians.
MRS. WILLIAM j. POWERS,
recently married secretary of
Max harrington, athletic di-
rector at G. W., has resigned
and will settle down and take to
raising chickens" along with
her husband. in Hagerstown,
Md, within the next two weeks.