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Evening star., 1938-03-11
BAKERS MISS ONE
BADM|NT0N TITLE
Joe Loses in Singles, but
He and Mrs. Get q Other
District Crowns.

John Conroy is the Districts new
mems badminton champion. but all
tour of the other titles in the annual
tournament are held by Mr.. and Mrs.
Joel Baker
Conroy defeated Baker for the mems
singles title. l5-7, l5-5, but had
Joe been able to turn the tables. last
nights activities at the Kensington
National Guard Armory would have
been a clean sweep for the Baker
family
For Kay won the Women's cham
pionship by routing Mary Ryan, Ill,
10; each played on the winning
doubles teams in their own classes
and then paired together to win the
mixed doubles title.
Mrs. Baker and Mrs Clay Thompson
won the Womens doubles by defeating
Margaret Graham and Mrs. Clarence
Norment. 1914, 9-15. l5-7; Joe
teamed with Max harrington to cap
ture the mems doubles from Conroy
and Waldron Faulkner, 15-8, 1916
and the Baker-Baker duo then made
it four out of five by beating Miss
Ryan and Conroy for the mixed
doubles crown. 1912, 15-7.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
BY STAFF Correspondent of The Star.


ORLANDO, Fla, March ll.-Syl-
vester Breen. the Alexandrian, who
is rated as the Mats No. l baseball
fan, has come through with his St.
Patrick's day shamrocks already ..
Breen, who annually ships a flock Of
imported shamrocks to President
Clark Griffith, mailed as per custom
and Griff has the package tucked
away, ready for opening next Thurs
day.
Griff and all his Irish ball players
are supposed to wear the shamrock
but Mr.. G may wind up with all of
them. He hasn't any Irishmen on
the team this year, with the passing
Of Shanty Hogan and Dick Lanahan.
-. incidentally. Shanty and Lanatan
formed the Mats battery last St.
Patrick's day, when the Giants played
here, and Washington was plastered,
6 to O.
Cal Griffith Smartens Up.
Calvin Griffith, adopted son of the
Nat owner and president, vice presi-
dent. secretary and manager of the
Charlotte farm" arrived here last
night. Calvin is going to herd a
flock of Griff's kid players away with
him. . What the Washington firm
really is doing is holding training
camp both for the Mats and the
Charlotte team. Accompanying
Calvin. incidentally. was Charlotte's
leading sports writer. Cal must
be smartening up. Last year he
made bitter enemy of CHATTANOOGA S
top sports writer and so industriously
did the keypounder ride" Cal that
it amounted to a contributing factor
in Griff's selling the Lookouts.
The Griffith family, incidentally. is
upset over the news of the Joe Lynch
tragedy in Washington. Joe, a
Oman, former Mount st. Mary,s
athlete and close friend of the Grifdths,
lost his wife and baby yesterday.
The Lynches deserved much more.
Mickey Livingston Can't Hit.
Manager Bucky Harris is unhappy,
He has come to the conclusion
that Rookie Catcher Mickey Living
Evening star., 1938-03-11

San Francisco: Mike Jacobs thinks
you would be terrific against the
Apostoli-Lee winner, and will make
you an offer any day now
To Tony Canzoneri, Miami: Sammy
Goldman says all that talk about
a comeback for you is out.
This is merely an observation
and not a tip: Max Baer can kayo
Tommy Farr tonight if he's smart
-. If We were betting, the dough
would 60 on Farr) :. Prof. Billy
Mccartney and his Steve Dudas are
on the high seas, bound for Ham
b,rg, Max Schmeling and $4,000
-. which is a great break for the
old professor who has developed
the misery from carrying so many
Of his fighters back to their corners
In recent months.
Burleigh Grimes bird dog, Cabute
Yankee, was the winner in the
recent Oklahoma field trials.
Evening star., 1938-03-11

divorce and (b) not expecting an
addition to the family.
Howard Jones is going back to
the two-team idea at Southern
California next season He'll
build two complete line-ups and use
them as units rather than depend
on individual substitutions
Gabby Street has his eye on q
couple of members of the Detroit
Tigers, and a deal is believed to be
cooking.
Phog Allen, whose Kansas Jay
hawkers recently won the Big Six
basket ball title, has turned out %
champs in the 26 years he has
coached at Lawrence Nice go
ing, Butch Somehow the Derby
won't seem the same with Cunnel
Bradley out of it.
Clemson College is coming along
>. On successive week ends it won
the Southern Conference boxing
Evening star., 1938-03-11
NAT VETS CHECKING
CUSTER BY ROCKIES
kuhel and Simmons Named on
Regular Team for Camp Game.
Wasdell. Case on Yannigans

By STAFF Correspondent of The Star.
ORLANDO, Fla. March 1.-THE
Mats highly touted rookie rivals to
First Baseman Joe Kuhel and Out
fielder Al Simmons found themselves
on the Yannigan team today as Man
ager Bucky Harris announced the
line-ups for Sundays intrasquad
game. 1t will be the first game of
any kind for the Washington club.
Rockies George Case and Jimmy
Wasdell, who were supposed to run
Simmons and Kuhel to the bench,
were named as lead-of hitter and
third-place batter, respectively, on the
Yannigan team.
The line-ups and batting orders
follow:
Regulars - Almada, center field;
Lewis. third base; Myer, second base;
Simmons, left field: Stone, right
field: Travis, shortstop; Kuhel, first
base; Rick Ferrell, catcher; Kra-
kauskas, Weaver and Leonard, pitch
erS.
Yannigans-Case, left field; Bluege,
third base; Wasdell. first base:
Wright, center field; Mihalic, second
base; Elliott. right field; Lapointe,
shortstop; Livingston, catcher, and
Kohlman, Wynn and Appleton,
pitchers.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
Unmpressive as Card Baugh Urged to Stay on Grid


title, placed q basket ball team in
the conference finals, and placed
two beak-busters on the all-con-
ference boxing team.
Silver F'oams bowling team of
Niagara Falls, N. Y, accounted for
another of those sports oddities
when it turned in 992 on three
successive efforts for a 2,976 total
Tom Winsett, the Dodgers
problem child, has an odd contract
=. He'll get a bonus every time
he busts a homer or breaks UP a
ball game, but will be plastered
with q fine every time he lets a
third strike breeze by He'd
better keep swinging.
Outgoing mail: To Col. Rupert
and the Yanks at st. Pete: Lou
Gehrig is photographed here trying
out bats which may indicate he is
getting that old feeling" pretty
strongly To Young Corbett,
Evening star., 1938-03-11
S. A. SEASON HEAVY
Eight-Club Loop Opens 14O-Game
Schedule April 20.

AUGUSTA, Ca, March II (P).-
The South Atlantic League baseball
schedule calls for a 14O-game pro-
gram, to open April 20 and close Sep
tember S, in the eight-club Glass "B'
circuit.
Last season the circuit operated with
six clubs, but was increased to an
eight-team league during the winter
with the addition of Greenville and
Spartanburg in South Carolina.
The league again will operate under
the Shaughnessy system. calling for a
post-season play-off between the four
leaders at the end of the season.
The league will be launching its
third year Of competition since it was
reorganized in 1886. The South At
lantic folded during the depression
Of 1880 and remained idle for five
seasons.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
Shamrocks Ready, but Mats
Haze No Irisl, for March II

ston can't hit :. But he's certainly
picture with that nitt on his paw"
Harris consoles Wonder when
that deal for another catcher is coming
off?
Clyde Milan. the coach; Nick AL
trock, the clown, and Mike Martin,
the trainer. are the last of the old
guard who were with Griffith when he
first came to Washington 26 years
ago -. Milan and Walter johnson
roomed together for Is years when
they played with the Mats. I'VE
even bought car between u.s." re-
calls Clyde. to show how close they
were. The only thing Walter and
I did not have in common was love
for burlesque show. And Walter
finally quit for keeps"
Evening star., 1938-03-11
BY EDDIE BRIETZ,
Press Sports Writer.

NEW YORK, March 11-Sammy
Baugh is not setting the woods aflre
in the baseball camp Of the st.
Louis Cardinals and his friends will
urge him to stick to pitching in
football Lou Gehrig's movie.
"Rawhide," will have its world
premier at St. Petersburg next
Wednesday, and what'll you Bet
Lou won't be down there to see it?
Calling all readers: It is not
against the rules for you to send in
a few snappy notes from time to
time Ray Impellittsere, the
dreadnaught, may essay a come
back.
This should stave off the rumor
mongers: We have it straight from
Julian Black that Joe Louis and
wife are (a) not contemplating
Evening star., 1938-03-11
IRISH TRACK TEAM
OUT TO KEEP TITLE
Thirteen Schools Competing in
Centrar Intercollegiate
Conference Meet.

BY the Associated Press.
SOUTH BEND, Ind, March Ii
A field of 1872 tracksters from 13
schools will start an attack on CEN
trail intercollegiate conference indoor
records tonight at the 18th annual
renewal of the competition.
Notre Dame is the defending cham
pion and is favored to repeat. Drake,
Michigan State and Pittsburgh were
regarded as the most potent chal-
lengers.
Semi-f1nal and final events will be
held tomorrow afternoon.
Marquette. Butler, Kansas State,
Michigan Normal. Wayne, Western
(Mich.) State, Kalamazoo, Earlham
and Toledo were among the entrants.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
ROSS NOT TO RETIRE

CHICAGO, March II (P).--A report
that Barney Ross, world welterweight
boxing champion, would retire from
the ring after his scheduled match
with Henry Armstrong in New York
May 26. drew only one-word COM
ment today from Ross co-manager,
Sam Plan: Ridiculous
Ross was expected in Chicago to-
night to attend the eleventh annual
Golden Gloves championships.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
YANKS REVISE OUTFIELD.

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla, March II
R.-A new outf1eld alignment for the
Yankees with Tommy Heinrich in right
field and George Selkirk in left flank
ing Joe Di Maggie Is planned by
Manager Joe Mccarthy. Myril Hoag
will play center until Di Maggie
signs his contract.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
WOODWARD IN RING
Five of D. c. School Enter Prep
Boxing Meet at Staunton.

A quintet of Woodward Prep boxers
were to weigh in at Staunton Military
Academy today prior to representing
the local school in the eleventh an
nual South Atlantic prep and high
school tourney.
Those who made the trip are Joe
Fers, Dick Weekley. Lou Engel. Ben
Jonscher and Wallace Deuterman
They were accompanied by N. w. Gill,
Woodward athletic director, and Jack
White, coach of the boxing team.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
FETE FOR RECALLS.

Members of the crack Regal Clothier
basket ball team, Heurich Cup League
champion and chief contender for the
District A. A. U. title, will be honored
by its sponsor at banquet Tuesday
night.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
BERG, MILEY IN FINAL
Promise Keen Duel for Laurels
in Belleair Women's Golf.

III 6o11ed1r w omen 8 6Oll.
BELL4EAIR, Fla, March IL R.-
Patty Berg went after her fifth victory
of the winter golf season today, but at
best she was only an even money
choice to succeed.
Opposing her in the finals of the
Belleair women's event was Marion
Miley, playing some of the best golf
Of her career. On their season records,
Miss Berg was an odds-on-favorite,
but Miss Miley's play this week had
been the brightest in an imposing field.
Miss Miley fired 10 yesterday in
defeating the six times national cham
pion Glenna Collett Ware, up.
Patty Swept through a and de-
cision over Bernice Wall OF Oshkosh,
Wis.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
Sports Program
For Local Fans
TODAY.
Basket Ball.

st. Johns and Bethesda Chevy
Chase in South Atlantic scholastic
tourney, Lexington, Va.
American University VS.. Alumni,
Massachusetts, and Nebraska ave-
nueS, 8:l5.
Boxing.
Finals, District A. A. U. Junior
Golden Gloves tourney, Central
Boys Club, 8.
TOMORROW.
Basket Ball.
st. Johns and Bethesda Chevy
Chase in South Atlantic scholastic
tourney, Lexington, Va.
Track.
Catholic Urlvcr sity indoor meet,
Catholic University gym, 8.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
RING FINALS TONIGHT
P. B. G.. Team Has Boxers in 10 of
12 D. c. A. A. u. Bouts.

IL D. .. n. Il. q. B0UtS.
Twelve individual junior Golden
Gloves champions of the District will
be crowned tonight when final bouts
OF the annual A. A. U. tournament are
held at the Washington Boys Club,
starting at 8 o'clock.
The team trophy is almost certain
to go to the Metropolitan Police Boys
Club, which has representatives in all
but two of the bouts. Its only rival
for the Lucien Van Doren Cup is the
Georgetown Boys Club, which will be
represented by seven boxers.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
JUNIOR B. OF c. TO BOWL.

Junior Board of Commerce bowlers
will stage a tourney at the Silver
Spring alleys March 20. beginning at
7:30 o'clock. Only board members may
compete and the winner will receive
a trophy.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
SCORE IN G..Y. TUSSLES.

In Government League basket ball
last night, the Internal Revenues
snothered the Veterans Bureau, ass,
and Y. M. c. A. defeated P. W. A.,
1881.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
EASY FOR REGAL NEONS.

Regal Neon claimed another victim
last night, smothering the Browdy
five under 53-37 score, with Ham
NETT tallying ~ points to lead the
scoring.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
STEWARDS STAR ON COURT.

Places IS points led the scoring as
the Stewarts trounced Holy Name
courtmen, ALA, last night.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
HORSES
MOVE TO P|ML|CO
Wall to Help Brady Train
String-BoWie Meeting to
Be Well Filled.
Special Dispatch to The Star.


BALTIMORE, Md. March Ii
Trainer Matt Brady is due at Pimlico
today from Florida with the horses
of William zeigler, jr., of Middleburg,
Va. Brady's string will be strength
ened by 10 horses that wintered in
Virginia.
Nick Wall, who won the 100000
Santa Anita Handicap with Max
well Howard's Stagehand and who
is under contract to Brady, will come
on from Florida next week to help his
employer get the horses ready for
the 12-day Bowie meeting, beginning
April /.
Stagehand on Preakness List.
General Manager Matthias L. Dagger
of the Maryland Jockey Club states
that Trainer Earl Sande nominated
Stagehand for the $4,000 Preakness
as early as July Is. last year. Then
on November Is Sande paid a second
fee, making the crack 3-year-old
eligible for the big race on May IA
at Pimlico.
In addition to the four stakes to
be run at Bowie, Race Secretary Jack
Campbell will offer a 1900 over
night purse daily. The minimum
purse will be $1,000, which makes
it easy to understand why more than
1900 stall applications have been re-
ceived for the opening of the 1888
Eastern racing season.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
Connie Reguing HEALTH Promises Another Fag Before Quits
D.C.BUS|NESSMAN
| BASEBALL ANGEL
SandIotters Here Backed
in Pro Game by Coffey,
Orlando Club Owner.

Francis M. Coffey. Washington busi-
nessman, whose baseball enthusiasm
results in a more active expression
than that produced by the ordinary
fan, will play Santa Claus to hand
full of local sandlotters for the third
successive spring week from Satur-
day when he takes five ambitious
diamonders to Florida for what he
hopes will be the beginning of eventual
climbs to the major leagues.
Though that objective has yet to
be attained by any of the recipients
Of Coffey's sponsorship of the past two
years, several have earned positions
with and still are playing for minor
league teams.
The youngsters to whom Coffey i.
giving the chance this spring are Bill
Kafka, Bob McIntire and Foster
Mathias-all pitchers-and Willie
Kaufman and Horace Hersberger, in.
fielders.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
Scouts Young d. c. Talent.

Scouts Young d. c. Talent.
First, he picks the most promising
players from the various high school
and sandlot teams and places them
on his team in the Industrial League.
Then, if they show promise of be-
coming professional material, they are
sent to Orlando. Last year Kafka,
McIntire and Matthias pitched Cof-
feys team into the second-half cham
pionship of the Industrial League
after finishing the first half in sec
ond place.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
Holds Orlando Franchise.

Holds Orlando Franchise.
Because he now owns the Orlando
team of the Florida State League, Cof-
fey will be able to start his 1888
proteges in training right next door
to Clark Griffths Mats, who will re-
main at Orlando for another three
weeks. And because the Orlando club
is Griff's choice for a farm team next
year, the kids will have a chance to
develop under the eyes of the mar
whom Coffey is most anxious that
they interest.
incidentally. their activities will be
directed by Washington product, for
Bucky Buscher, University of Mary
lands four-letter man, has been ap-
pointed manager of the Orlando team
by Coffey.
Coffey, whose life story has been
one of nothing but baseball ever since
he played for San Antonio in the old
Texas League, probably has done more
to help Washington sandlotters than
any other local sportsman. His sys-
tenn works something like ladder.
Evening star., 1938-03-11
Staeehand on Preakness Iist
Nearby Race Meets Overlap.

Decision of the Charles Town Jockey
Club to open its 36-day meeting on
May 16 means a conflict with the
25-day meeting at Delaware Park,
starting June 8. President Al j. Boyle
of the Charles Town track now is at
Hot Springs. Ark, lining up horses
for his session. AS Washington pro-
vides much of Charles Towns pat
ronage, Boyle is of the opinion that the
Delaware sport won't injure his ses-
sion.
The Glen Riddle Farms War Ad-
miral returned to his stable at Berlin,
Md, in fine condition after his easy
score in the $4,000 Widener Cup meet
at Hialeah Park. Winner of his last
10 races, War Admiral, according to
those close to the Philadelphia -owned
stable, will pass up the forthcoming
racing at Havre De Grace.
Evening star., 1938-03-11

ALSO TAKE OFFS" in THESE SIZES ONLY
Tires that have been Size pit pLiSt SSae
taken of autos oI[T-e,E nj 80 a.
at the dealers request O.OON-O ~-o-OI go
and replaced by other 6.5oxl6 sls35sI3.Io
types 7.o0xle s2looSi4.25
The Washington times., 1938-07-28

BERLIN, 6 P. M.-Musical
Memories from Grandmother S
Time. DJD, 25.4 M, 11.77 meg.
TOKYO, s:15 P. M.-Japanese
Dance Songs and Shinnai. JzK,
15.1 M, 1879 meg.
LONDON, 6:35 P. M.-"Nord
Express"-a musical journey
through Europe. CSC, 1853 m,
1919 meg; GSP, 1876 m, 1881
meg; ESQ, 1877 m, 1913 meg;
GSD, 25.5 m. 11.75 meg; GSB,
Bis M, 9.51 meg.
ROME 7:3O P. M.-Selections
from operas; The Italian Cen
ter for American Studies" a
monthly survey. 2RO, 25.4 m,
l1.8l meg. IRF, 30.5 M, 9.83 meg.
SCHENECTADY, 8 P. M.-Tor-
onto Symphony. W2XAD, 31.4 m,
e.55 meg.
PRAGUE. PROFESSIONALLY,
800 P. -Serenade for String
Instruments. OLR4A, 25.3 M,
The Washington times., 1938-07-28
ToDAY's SHORT WAVE PROGRAM

.11.84 meg. OLR5A, 1877 m, 1928
meg.
BERLIN, s:15 P. M.-The Army
Will Sing. DJD, 25.4 M, 11.77
meg.
CARACAS, $50 P. M.-Billo's
Happy Boys-Orchestra. YV5RC,
SIT m, So meg.
PRAGUE, CZECHOSLOVAK1A,
e:3O P. M-Concert. OLR4A, 25.3
M, 11.84 meg. OLR5A, 1877 M,
1923 meg.
LONDON, 9:4O P. M.-"Danc-
ing Time" with Len Hayes and
THE n-About-Town." GSI, 1915
M, 1926 meg; GSD, 25.5 m, ITS
meg; Csc, 313 M, 9.58 meg;
GSB, 31.5 M, 951 meg.
TOKYO, GAS P. MA Talk in
English. THE Latest North China
from the Foreigners Standpoint" I"
JZK, 15.1 M, 1879 meg.
PARIS, 1920 P. M.-Talk by
Nine. de Gramont Tin English) &.
TPB-7, 25.2 M, 11.S8 meg; TPA-4,
25.6 M, 11.72 meg.
The Washington times., 1938-07-28
Continued from Local Page)

money allocated for that institu
ton to $1,325, 900 and relieve con
ditions long regarded as a menace
to patients and the hospital staff
Previously $750,000 had been pro
vided for new medical and X-ray
buildings.
Construction of the new build.
ings will mean that some Of the
ancient structures which already
have been condemned will be
wrecked, while serious overcrowd-
ing in the nurses quarters will be
relieved. The new ward building
will have five stories and is in
tended to provide necessary room
for hospital requirements in the
District"
The District Commissioners had
asked $1,000 900 for improvements
to the fire alarm system long re-
garded as essential. With the
new PWA ALLEGATION it Is intended
to build a new two-story building
as near the geographic center as
possible, modernize circuits and
install 300 new alarm boxes.
Removing the fire alarm head
quarters from the District Build
ing was expected to aid in clear
ing out the building for eventual
completion of the Federal triangle
construction.
The $758,625 approved for i'm
the waterworks and sew
age systems is also only half the
amount asked by the Commits
sioners. The project calls for con-
struction of a large diameter
transmission main from Dale
The Washington times., 1938-07-28
|Ickes Allots $2,305,625
For S D. G.. Projects

carlia reservoir, for repairs and
replacement of sections of the
Northeast boundary sewer, and
for sewers to separate domestic
sewage and storm water in the
Klingle Valley, Good Hope Road
and Macomb Street areas.
District officials expect IckeS to
approve soon an application for
$2,570,000 for a new municipal CEN
ter.
In anticipation of the funds
for the Municipal Center, the Dis
trict Commissioners were expected
today to order transfer of the
Minimum Wage Board and the
Superintendent of Trees and Park.
ing from the District Building to
the old Police Court Building.
The Washington times., 1938-07-28
7 Quarantine Boats
Delivered TO Parran

DETROIT, July % 0N.SO.
United States Surgeon General
DR.. Thomas Parran arrived here
from Washington today to accept
delivery on two motor cruisers for
use in the public health quaran-
tine service at Baltimore. DR..
Parran, accompanied by his three
sons and a crew, will take the
boats through the lakes, down
the Hudson River and along the
Atlantic coast to Baltimore.
The Washington times., 1938-07-28
VIRGINIA PUSHES
WAR ON LOTTERY.

ARLINGTON, Va, July %.
Continuing their war on numbers
writer's, Arlington police today re-
ported the arrest of two more men
on charge of operating a lottery.
Eight men and one woman have
been arrested in the drive during
the last six weeks. Five of the
numbers writer's are serving Jail
sentences, three are awaiting trial,
and the woman is under proba.
tion.
James Shepherd, 40, of the 1000
block North Danville Street, was
arrested by Deputy Sheriff Harry
woodward at his home yesterday
afternoon.