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Evening star., 1941-09-06
Ross|yn Women Halt
Winning Streak Of
Bowling Acettes
Match No Contest After
yietors' 628 in Opener;
CuvoIettes in Front

Distinction of handing the crack
Arlington Acettes their first defeat
in seven starts belongs to Lucy Rose
and her Rosslyn girls bowling team
They snapped the Acettes' string
last night, 1901 627, at RoSslyn.
Mrs. Roses team started off with
a terrific 628 game in which the
lowest individual score rolled was
ia. and after that it was no con-
test. Evelyn Naylor was high for
the winners with 139-380. Mildred
Peacock's game of 135 was high for
the Acettes, with high set for the
losers being Thelma SINNERS 349.
A return match tentatively is set
for next Sunday at Arlington, but
meanwhile the Acettes will attempt
to start another string when they
roll against the Lafayette girls to-
night at o'clock at the Lafayette
Another shooting match between
girl teams last night had the Del
Rav Cavalettes winning in decisive
style over Clarendon girls, 1916
$40 Anne Hiden was tops for the
night when she rolled l28 singles
and a 345 set. Capt. Helen De
Binder paced her Clarendon team
with a 339 effort.
Frances Wilson of the Lions and
Miss Beardsley of the Tigers rolled
identical high games of 127 TO lead
the women as the Young Wesleyans
Mixed League opened its season at
Takoma Recreation. Miss Wilson'S
set of 32l was high. c. w. Smith
of the Bears led the men with l41
single and 355 set.
Also opening last night was the
Taxicab League at Ice Palace with
Ray Carawana, Premier No. 2, and
Clarence De Bow, Bell No. l. divid-
ing individual honors. Carawana
had a 142 game and De Bow $50
set. High team game went to Arrow
No. l. sos, while Premier No. had
q 1,707 pinfall for set honors.
A 122 single and a 293 string by
Mrs. Wilbur was best in the Ana
costa Spillway Girls League inau-
gural, although her Curtis Bros.
team dropped the odd game to Mrs.
La Rochelle's Girls. The Absherettes
won all three games from Southern
Oxygen No. 2.
A meeting of the Saturday Night
League is slated for 7::30 o'clock to-
night at Convention Hall.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Reeves SporkIes in Pistol Title
Defense at National Shoot;
Rifle King Carlson in Tie

heavy entries in the other events.
The off-hand match drew TIA entries
as compared with So year ago.
Also on the .22-caliber program
were the preliminary Dewar match,
in which a 20-man team will be Sc
lected to fire against Canada, and
the Western Trophy race, also over
the Dewar course of 20 shots at SO
and 100 yards.
Doris Dean Is % Queen.
Shooting 400 of 400, Mrs. Doris
Dean, %, of Chicago, won the So
meter, 40-shot pro match with the
.22-caliber rife in yesterdays main
event for women. She had % in the
X-ring.
w. B. Woodring of Alton, Ill,
three time national small-bore rifle
champ, shot 398-25X to win the Ma
tional Rifle Associations life men,
bers' race over the Dewar Course,
20 shots prone at so and 100 yards.
A bulletin on the .45-caliber pistol
championship which ended yester-
day, revealed that Walter Walsh of
Washington finished seventh in the
field of 1853 entrants. Two Metro
politan Police Force members, Will
bur B. Slack and John B. Layton,
also won honors. Slack finished
second in the expert class. Layton
was third in the sharpshooters.
Walsh's score was 838 out of 900 as
compared to the winning total of $50
by Reeves.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
eonad Dodson Dizzy Dean Of Links Fancy Ohanter Open
Lead for Comet Title
Is Earned by Pair
That Won in SO
O'Briens Of New Jersey
First in AquiIo I'd;
D. 6. Boots Far Back
BY MALCOLM LAMBORNE, Jr,
Star Staff Correspondent.

SANDUSKY, Ohio, Sept. GA
young Perth Amboy IN. j. skipper
and his attractive wife, who has
been his crew for the past six years,
today held the first leg on the
Presidents Trophy, which 36 skip
pers from the United States. Canada
and Puerto Rico were battling for
in the 7th annual comet class in
ternational, which opened here on
Sandusky Bay yesterday.
Alton O'Brien and his wife, Mary,
sailed their Aquila Second-sister
ship to the Comet in which they
won the national title in 1936-into
first position on a wave-capped bay
yesterday afternoon for one of the
closest finishes in a comet regatta.
Only seconds behind Aquila was
Robert Lippincott's Sea Robin from
Ocean City.
Won Regatta Last Month.
When O'Brien won the Presidents
Trophy in 1896. his crew was Mary
Nolan, but three years later they
were married and have continued
to race together ever since. The
O'Briens' most recent victory was
in the, Huntington IL. l. open
comet regatta staged on Long Is
land Sound last month.
Phil Somervell of Edgewater Park,
N. j., the defending champion. was
a close third to Sea Robin with his
new boat, Double Scotch. Wash
ington shippers. Ernest Covert and
Henry Brylawski, found the going
too rough for their light-weather
boats and finished 12th and 18th.
respectively. Both, however, still
were in the running.
This afternoon the second of three
races will be, held off Sandusky
Yacht Club, with the closing race
scheduled tomorrow morning.
Hard Pressed Throughout.
Aquila was first boat TO round
the windward mark on the first lap,
and although hard pressed by Sea
Robin and Double Scotch for the
entire two circuits OF a triangular
course. the Perth Amboy boat re-
manned in the lead.
Another former comet champion.
Warner Wilcox of Staten Island,
N. Y, finished fifth. Coverts Scan
dal just nosed out Giguel Casella S
comet, Mac entry of the San Juan
puerto Rico) feet.
The Vancouver tB. c. entry of
Jack Vittery gave the championship
its first claim to an international
contest. Vittery's Lady Wit finished
18th.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Field of 200 at Columbia Seeks
cCorthy's Club Golf Crown;
Corby Win Mrs. DdIe's First

without competition ahead Of them,
before the Journeys at Kenwood
and Congressional for the Times
Herald trophies come up September
is. For years a Kenwood woman
named Mrs. Judson C. Dale, long
a feminine association executive,
has threatened to win tourney.
She hadn't done so up to yesterday,
but she did a fine job of 1t when
she finally topped the barrier.
Mrs. Dale Corby Cup Victor.
Mrs. Dale won the Corby Cup
tourney at Columbia with a card
of 88-11-77, leading by four shots.
AS usual Betty Meckley of Ken
wood won the gross award with SO.
Second in the net tourney was
Mrs. Woodlief Thomas of Kenwood
with 93-11-82. Other leaders were ::
Mrs A. A. McEntee, Kenwood, a3-1O-
s3-l0-s3; Mrs. R. s. Butler, KenVood,
loloi7.s4; Mrs L, Butler. Manor, aa-
s7-I::--S5. Mrs. NJ NJ, Maxwell, Army
Navy Si, iGS-I3-ss ss-lSls3 Elnor Ftnchel colum-
Army Navy Country Club women
will hold the qualifying rounds for
their club championship Monday,
starting at $50 am Entries will be
phoned to Mrs. w. F. Sadtler at
jackson l653-W. Mrs. G. Dickey won
a match play against par tourney
at the service club yesterday, finish
ing down to par. Five down and
six down. respectively, were Mrs. w.
Macintosh and Mrs. D. o. Hickey
Mrs. Norman Congressional
Winner.
At Congressional Mrs D. L. Moor
man won the selected 9-hole tourney
with 46-12-34. Second was Mrs
G. F. Buskie, 57-l3-44. The putting
award went to Mrs. Marvin John
ston with 81 strokes on the greens
Washington Golf and Country
| Club women held a best ball tourney
coupled with an individual handi-
cap event, in which Mrs. D. T.
Peggy Wolhaupter was the star
Mrs. Wolhaupter paired with Mrs
H. H. Goodman to win the best ball
event with 96-22-74, and she won
the individual affair with 98-l9-79
Second in the best ball tourney
were Mrs. Harold Smith and Mrs
R. D. Young, 89-1+75, while Mrs
H. B. Wiley and Mrs. Phelps Adams
were third with 100-25-75. Second
in the individual tourney was Mrs
Smith with Ss-l0-79.
District amateur championship
entrants will have Monday as the
practice day at Kenwood, preceding
the opening of the qualifying round
Tuesday over the River road layout.
The entry list. closing tomorrow
night. may be so large that five or
six flights will be needed to handle
all the men who want to start match
play rounds. One of the features of
the tourney will be a dinner at
Kenwood Thursday night. Cost OF
the dinner will be included in the
SO entry fee.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Blake Rounding Out
Snappy Amateur
Ring Program

With Danny Petro and Tony Pika-
vetus already down for a 5-rounder.
Billy Blake today was trying to make
another bout at the same distance
to round out Mondays District A. A.
U. boxing card at Turner's Arena.
Eleven bouts are scheduled on
what appears to be the best pro-
gram yet offered amateur ring fans.
Five Baltimore fighters, Pikavetus
included, are to appear against top
flight Washington battlers. All Of
the visitors either are champions or
runners-up in their classes.
Blake, A. A. U. boxing chairman,
is trying to extend one of two bouts
from the customary three to five
rounds. Charley Maimone and
Cooper Gack) White are possible
candidates for the spot and 1t might
60 to Lew Hanbury, District 1876
pound champ, and Charley Petro,
who are meeting in 9 grudge match.
The two extra rounds would entail
only one minute Of boxing above the
usual nine minutes as the time OF
rounds would be reduced to two
minutes each.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
BY FRITZ HOWELL,
Associated Press Sports Writer.


CAMP PERRY, Ohio, Sept. g.
Americas rifle and pistol experts
with almost a week of firing behind
them in the national matches, hi
the stretch drive today to decide the
all-around, .3S-caliber and 22-cali-
Der handgun championships and to
name the Nations best off-hand
marksman.
With eight of II matches COM
pleted in the all-around pistol race
covering the As, .38 and % calibers
Defending Champion Harry Reeves
of the Detroit Police Department
had a long lead over his challengers
The Motor City officer had a total
of 1913 of a possible 1.700 points
giving him lead of II over Garfield
Huddleston of the Kansas City po-
lice. Next in line for the big crown
were Jacob Engbrecht of Los An
geles, C. A. Brown of Tampa, Fla,
and AL Hemming of Detroit. the
country's high average hand gunner
the last three years.
New Haven Shots in Duel.
The Small-bore rife championship
was a two-man race between two
New Haven, Conn, sharpshooters
Jack Lacy and Dave Carlson, the
defending king. With six Of eight
matches completed, Lacy had one
point edge over the present champ
Today's small-bore slate called for
the only off-hand match of the tour
ney. the Pope Trophy contest Of 20
shots at SO meters standing. All
other matches on the weeks small
bore program were from the prone
position, the kneeling and sitting
tests having been eliminated due to
Evening star., 1941-09-06
johnson Surprises
In New Jersey Net
Win Over Mako
Stops Second Seeded
Player Cold After
Losing First Set
Special Dispatch to The Star.

ELIZABETH, N j., Sept g.
David johnson of Washington, D. c.,
found himself in the quarter finals
of the Eastern New Jersey clay
courts tennis tournament today with
increased respect of the gallery and
prospective opponents.
A graduate of George Washington
University in June, Davey came back
after losing the first set with a blis-
tering brand of tennis that stopped
second-seeded Gene Mako cold and
tossed the Los Angeles star into the
discard. The scores were As, 6-3,
60.
johnson started slowly but grad
ually warmed to his task and was
hitting masterful assortment of
shots in the final set Mako could
not cope with his attack although
he came up with some nice shots of
! his own.
Second upset of the day was
Frank Bowdens elimination by
Leonard Hartman of Brooklyn, 6-3
6-3. A ranking indoor player,
Bowden was seeded third.
George Toley led the field into the
semifnals with a IS, 3-6, g..
decision over Billy Gillespie, Miami
Fla. after turning back Paul Zan-
| jokowSk of Railway, N. j., in tht
| quarter finals.
Others who joined Hartman anC
johnson in the round of eight were
Eddie Moylan, Trenton, seeded sew
enth, who won by default from
Richard Bender; Harris Everett
Jacksonville, Fla, seeded fourth
who ousted Billy Burke. Elizabeth
60, 60; Billy Umstaedter. Mill
burn, N. j., who downed William
Lurie, New York, 3-6. SO, 6-4
and top-seeded Wayne Sabin, Reno
New, who won from Bob Kerdashs
Ga, Ga.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Record Throng Sees
Sun Castle, al 1911,
Capture ST. Leeer
By the Associated Press.

BY tne hSSoClateo HGess.
MANCHESTER, England. Sept. s
Sun Castle, a 10 to shot trained
by Capt. Cecil Boyd-Rochfort, won
the classic St. Leger stakes for s.
year-olds today before record
crowd, with Chateau Larose, the
favorite at II to 2, second. and dane
ing Time. IS to l, third, over the
mile and three-quarters.
Capt. Boyd -Rochfort has trained
many United States-oWned horses
Thousands of persons had to walk
the miles to the track, for all taxis
were taken early in the day and two
hours before post-time lines hun
dreds of yards long formed at the
starting points of the street car lines
Sun Castle defeated many of the
same field at Newbury week ago
The winner was ridden by George
Bridgland, French jockey who
escaped to Britain last summer and
now is with the r. A. F.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Wright Boxes Hatcher
And Banks Opposes
Collins in PreIims

Billy Banks will box Jimmy Col
Inns of Baltimore and Oscar Wright
will tangle with Jimmy Hatcher in
special eight-round bouts next
Wednesday night at the ball park.
They go underneath the Joey
Archibald -Chalky Wright 15-round
bout for the 126-pound champion
ship of New York and Maryland.
Wright is quite a puncher and
Banks a good ring general and both
colored boys will enter the ring in
the role of favorites, although Banks
has not beaten Collins in two tries.
He lost the first fight and got a
draw in the second.
Both Archibald and Wright were
to end hard training today in work.
outs at Turner's Arena, but will be
back at the old stand tomorrow for
the usual chores.
Evening star., 1941-09-06

GeorgetoWns diminishing supply
of gridmen was shy another player
today after the United States Army
stepped in and took Tom Ponsalle,
junior guard.
1t was hard blow for Head Coach
Jack Hagerty, who, it is feared, soon
will be left with nothing but pleas
ant memories of the last three
years if the exodus from the Hilltop
is not halted Ponsalle was counted
on as flrst-grade reserve with the
possibility of stepping up into
regular job before the season was
very old. A husky, compact fellow,
he was ideally suited for the posi-
ton and will be greatly missed.
ponsalle's loss was doubly hard to
take because Hagerty understood he
had been deferred for at least sew
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Kuvukos Grill SoftbuII
Team Neurs Crown

Kavakos Grill softball team has
q chance to clinch the District Rec
reation League title tomorrow when
it meets Census Bureau at Washing
ton Softball Stadium in the second
game of a scheduled three-gsme
playoff series.
The Grillmen took the opening
tilt last night, 6-3, with Pitcher
Cannonball Smith winning his own
game by hitting a homer with the
bases loaded in the fourth inning.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Washington Park Police
In Revolver Meet
sn.ciaIDisnstch to The Star.

special Dispatch 70 The star.
SPRING LAKE, N. j., Sept. g.
Washington Park Police team is
competing today in the fourth an
nual revolver matches sponsored by
the Spring Lake Police Department.
More than so teams from the East
are entered.
Back for an attempt for first
leg on a new trophy will be the New
York City team, which retired the
first trophy last year after winning
for three consecutive years.
Plaques will be awarded the major
winning teams as we'll as gold, silver
and bronze medals for team men,
bers.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Hoyas' Loss of Guard PonsuIIe
To Draft Seen Severe Blow

eral months. but the Army didn't
know anything about that. Toms
number came up and he's going.
Ross Sorce, ponderous tackle can
didate, is the only other possible
draftee on the squad, according to
re-check today, and it is doubtful
if he'll be called because of his
275-pound bulk. But he must take
physical examination anyway
lust in case
Evening star., 1941-09-06
BY WALTER McCALLUM.

Washington's biggest club cham
pionship golf tournament will come
up at the Columbia Country Club
the week of October s. All other
club title Journeys are small shows
compared with this mammoth affair
annually staged at Columbia, where
somewhere in the neighborhood of
200 linksmen start out in quest of
luscious prizes passed out by Golf
Committee Chairman Stewart and
his associates.
The Columbia championship is
the only throWback around town to
the old days when golf tournaments
had big entry lists, and like the old
Columbia invitation tourney, it has
the biggest list of them all 1t is
a matter of record that one invi-
tation tourney at ColumbiS staged
around 1928, drew more than $50
entries, although how they could
find time for them all to compete
at match play no one could figure
out.
And the club championship at
Columbia follows the same gener-
ous pattern. They have seven or
eight flights, playing one round a
day. with two qualifying days set
aside for the men to run off the
tough business of medal play. Red"
Banagan and Fred Mcleod who
will handle the details of the job.
expect more than 200 TO enter the
title tourney this year. For Colum-
bia, as most of the clubs around
town, has a full membership list,
and most of them are golfers.
Mccarthy Will Defend.
Martin F. Mccarthy, the deter
mined gent who holds the club title,
will be the man to whip again this
year. Martin is one of those un-
usual fellows who can play golf
twice a month. without much prac-
| tice, and fall right into the scoring
groove. That's what he has been
doing. In fact he hasn't averaged
a round twice a month since spring
But he will be the man to lick just
the same, along with Earle Skinker,
the youngster who hasn't done much
in previous club championships,
even though rated as the dark
/ horse.
Following the amateur-pro tour
ney at Columbia Monday, the pros
of the Middle Atlantic sector will
rest from competition for a while
until their Middle Atlantic P. 6. A,
championship scheduled at Rich
mond September %. In this one
Leo Walper, Al Houghton and Bob
by Cruickshank will settle the
Washington open championship.
The trio tied for the Washington
title at Indian Spring Thursday
and they'll play off the tie in the
opening round of the Middle At
lantic P. G. A. tourney. The Gros-
ner Cup tourney at Manor won't
draw all of them in mid-September.
Feminine golfers have a week
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Sports Program

TODAY.
Baseball.
Washington at Philadelphia (2).
Tennis.
Federal and District Employees
Tournament, Reservoir Courts,
100.
Swimming.
Presidents Cup Regatta meet,
East Potomac Pool, 500.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Mount Pleasant Eleven
Drills Tomorrow

Mount Pleasant A C. 130-pound
football team will hold its first prac-
tice tomorrow at o'clock at Pierce
Mill field. All veterans and new
candidates are requested to report
on time.
The team is after an opening
game on September IA or 81. Call
Harold Walker at Hobart 1736 after
pm
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Freshmen to PIoy
Varsity Football
Ry the Associated Press.

~ bAN NSoOSAaNCA 1850
BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Sept. g.
Because of widespread losses of
athletes to the Nations armed
forces, the SO members of the
Southern intercollegiate Athletic
Association will use freshmen in
varsity football this fall.
Their Executive Committee
passed a resolution yesterday al
lowing all members-small col
leges in nine States-to use at
least four freshmen in varsity
play. In addition. schools with
out Is upper classmen on varsity
squads can obtain this number
through use of more than four
freshmen if necessary.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
CoIored Maryland Nine
Plays CuroIiniuns

An interstate clash between COL
ored baseball teams of North Caro-
lima and Maryland is scheduled for
tonight at Norbeck, Md. Sandy
Spring Tigers will be host to VIM
ston-Salem Giants at $50.
Tomorrow the Giants move to
Alexandria for double header
against the Departmentals at Alex
andria Municipal Stadium.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Steaks by Plane
Help Eagles Fly
Nv the Associated Pres

BY the Associated Press.
TWO RIVERS, Wis, Sept. g.
The Philadelphia Professional
Football Eagles, in training here,
got 60 steaks by plane from a
New York night club, ate them
and then went out and beat the
Kenosha Cardinals. 35-6.
Owner Alexis Thompson has
directed the night club to ship
another cargo before Sundays
game with the Green Bay Pack
ers and vows If they add even one
point to the Eagles score, steaks
will fly through the air all season.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Philadelphia Meteors
Meet Aztecs Tonight

Philadelphia Black Meteors and
the Washington Aztecs meet in a
baseball game beginning at $50 to-
night at Ballston Stadium.
The same two clubs will tangle in
a double header tomorrow at l:30
at Green Valley, Va.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Petworth in Tourney

Petworth Citizens Association base
ball team has entered the sandlot
tournament beginning Monday
night at Ballston. AS q warmup,
the Cits meet Indianhead A. c. at
Indianhead tomorrow at 8 o'clock.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Stars Yesterday
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
Eddie Joost, Reds. and Lloyd Dietz
Pirates-Joost hit grand slam homer
to climax eisht-run rally that won
first game; Dietz pitched shutout in
seven-inning nightcap.
Eden Auker, Browns-Best White
Sox with five-hit pitching.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.

SUUTHkHN AsSUCIAIIUN.
Atlanta, g. Birmingham, . Ga M
ningSl.
New Orleans. 7; Chattanooga, 3.
Knoxville, So; Little Rock, 81.
Memphis 13-2; Nashville, b-6.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Toledo Z; Louisville. 3.
Columbus. B; indianapolis.
Milwaukee, 5-15; St Paul 81
Minneapolis 8: Kansas City, Q 90 N.
ninsn1,
Evening star., 1941-09-06


THREE-EYE LEAGUE.
Final Standings.
rvansv. " " i / ss6 sst w.rloo Ss % i / ft fst
Ced, Ra ~ 40 sos Qint'n 81 6s 45t
Decatur, 81 81 .545 Madison SO = .42'
Spri'sfd 65 80 .524 Moline 43 SO "A
Cedar Rapids. 3-1a; Springfield, 2-10.
Waterloo. 5-l4: Moline, 0-s.
Clinton. lis; Decatur %.
Evansville, 9-6, Madison, 81.
PIEDMONT LEAGUE.
Durham, 8; Portsmouth. p.
Asheville, g. Winston-Salem 4.
Norfolk. 2; Richmond, /.
Only games.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Newark, 4; Syracuse, 3.
Baltimore, 81; Jersey City, x-3 tsec-
ond, innings, rain).
Buffalo at Montreal. rain.
(Only gamesD
TEXAS LEAGUE
Fort Worth. 3--5: Houston, SO.
Tulsa, 8: Beaumont, !.
Dallas. 4; San Antonio, g.
Shreveport, 3; Oklahoma City, o.
Evening star., 1941-09-06
Minor Results

BY the ASS0clated Press.
THREE-EYE LEAGUE.
Final Standings.