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- 1935. . _WASHINGTON, D. CM FRIDAY, MARCH 35, _xw_D-l ^Harris’ Ax Out : Athletics Risk All on Foxx Only for*» ----- ___i_*Experiment Sports Program PORTRAIT OF A PLUMP . —By JIM BERRYMAN WILL CUT SQUAD In Local Realm _ DEFY PRECEDENT

TOMORROW. TO 23 IN A WEEK Swimming. 10 SIM HITTING Shoreham pool. South Atlantic high school championships. Holbrook, , Stands Boxing. Reds Showing Life—Frisch Slugger’s Return to Post Finals in Golden Gloves A. A. U. Out Among Newcomers. tourney, at Catholic U., 8:15. Bawls Out Cards—Babe Behind Bat Expected to Job. Varied Sports. Fill Cochrane Redmond Gets Extramural finals among teams to Face Yankees. Gap. from Georgetown, Catholic Univer- sity and Maryland at Ritchie Coli- Calif.—March 15. This is one of a series of stories BY JOHN B. KELLER. seum, College Park: Volley ball, OS ANGELES, analyzing major league base ball Miss., March 15.—An- 7:30; basket ball, 8:30; boxing, —The Chicago Cub pitching 9:30. prospects. other week and the Washing- appears to be coming along all Rifle. ton ball club’s squad will be right, and the fielding merits BY ALAN GOL'LD. BILOXI. George Washington vs. Navy, at little criticism, but Charlie Associated Press Sports Editor, about down to the limit just 1:30 (shoulder-to- Annapolis, Grimm is wondering when the hitters Fla.. March 15.— of 23 an MYERS, players shoulder). Tech vs. Navy plebes, are going to get going. after Upon the broad, capable shoul- outfit is permitted to carry at Annapolis, 1:30 (shoulder-tp- In two intracamp games and the ders of James Foxx May 15. The early exhibition games, shoulder). George Washington opener against Pittsburgh the Cub Emory vs. Tech FORT girls Carnegie girls. have rests the chance to make the first of which was to be played regulars accomplished nothing the like the form they will have to show Athletics a here this afternoon against the Al- Philadelphia first-division to figure in the national champion- contender in this year's American bany club, will give Bucky Harris ship title fight. League pennant race. sufficient line on his youngsters to TAMPA, Fla.—Take it from Clar- enable him to pluck from the squad With Foxx shifted behind the bat, ence Rowland, chief scout for the the boys who need more grooming after seven years as one of the game's Chicago Cubs, the Reds "are not go- before they are ready for the big outstanding first basemen and slug- ing to wind up in the cellar." show. gers, believes he has Rowland was a visitor to the Reds’ The Nationals' manager has noth- filled the big gap created by the de- camp yesterday. ing to bother him in the weeding out OUCH LAME ARMS parture of Mickey Cochrane and "I've been at many camps," he process other than pitchers. In other fortified an otherwise powerful, murh said, "but I never have seen such departments the club will stand as at improved ball club. cheerful and ambitious activity.” present constituted. Hurler and Give It is a drastic move. Most prece- Harris has decided that he must dent is against its success and skep- Cubs Win Tight One. retain all three now at tical managers of rival teams believe Thrill a month or two will convince training camp. In this way, Jack Yanks by Display BERNARDINO, Calif—Guy Mark Bush and Jim the that Foxx still is a first base- Redmond gets a break, for early in Big Weaver, great SAN man. Moreover, there is the the conditioning work Bucky figured of Power. ex-hurlers from the Chicago Cubs, added Wing risk of to a who is the club could get along with two will stay off the mound for the Pi- injury player the of the s receivers and he believed Sam Hol- rates during the current series with powerhouse A attack. So far. however, the brook should be the reservist to call By the Associated Press. the Cubs, says Manager Pie Traynor. evidence all points to The Bucs were on a happy conclusion for all con- on should Cliff Bolton be put out of PETERSBURG. Fla.—The the short end of a closely contested 1-0 contest with cerned. commission. still are Holbrook has been a standout the Chicago outfit yesterday. chuckling today over the per- Job Isn't New to Jimmy. the newcomers to the Wash- | among ST. MIAMI BEAciLFta.—Their mental formances of Russ Van Atta looks behind ington club's ranks. He is stalwart great the bat, attitude stimulated by a slightly criti- w-hich isn't to know much and Dixie a of 1934 altogether strange, physically and appears Walker, couple cal FOXX "going over” yesterday by Mana- since he spent most of the first of the art of handling pitchers. And lame arms who received those famous j ger Frankie Frisch, the St. Louis half-dozen Nationals with a fine years of his base ball he came to the contracts. dollar-a-year Cardinals were ready to take on the career in that He is a record as a hitter. Sam was a big position. horse Van Atta took a four-inning New York Giants here this afternoon. for hard work and his arm is number and behind the bat pitch- second ing stretch yesterday and allowed only Frisch unburdened himself in the to none in the last season at Chattanooga. He al- big leagues. one . Walker, who couldn't throw' club house: The pitchers already have gained ready has a berth with the Harris ; at all last year, was tossing strikes ! “What size hats do you guys wear, more confidence with Foxx horde. receiving from the outfield all day, one ending ; anyway? All I got to say is you'd them. Jimmie’s presence. Mack fepls. in a better snap out of it.” will mean at least 25 cent im- Deceive. play. per Figures May — provement in the A's pitching. Redmond came with a WINTER HAVEN. Fla.—Light prac- along Hale Gets Wish, Displeased. At Miami Beach: New York Foxx himself so shapes up play third. WAS B0U6HT FROM CHATTANOOGA LAST is optimistic that catcher so far as build is con- vs. Boston (A >. 1 ^ league /C*v SLEEP * he predicts three of the He is stationed at third this Spring. Babe's >--»»- younger cerned, has revealed a punch and a ] Legs Strong. At Biloxi: (A) vs. Al- J^2> y£AR, IS TCy/W6 TOMAkE THE WEIGHT and now he isn’t sure he wants to Washington wJp sharpshooters, Joe Cascarella, Bill was at a keen eye. Harris at first PETERSBURG, ■— LIMIT AND THE /N Dietrich and play there. He now says he feels more Fla.—Manager bany <1. L). -Miss... GRADE BILOXI.... Johnny Marcum, will loss to understand how such a swinger Bill McKechnie of the at home at second base. Braves turn in as many as 55 victories under hit low in the Southern Association ST. so says there's no use “foolin’ around his direction. Merritt (Sugar) Cain, last season, but since he discovered with these Yankees" tomorrow—“Babe dice, 21 combinations are possible; in who six Chisox Rookies on lost games by 2-1 margins that Redmond Spot. Ruth dominoes the same 21 an played through many and Wally Berger will play exist, plus PENN WINS BASKET last year, says he won't drop the a the catcher did MONICA, Calif.—Manager Menke’s Latest Record games with finger without a doubt.” additional 7, due to the blanks.” close ones this season with Foxx han- not realize was fractured the pilot Jimmy Dykes started putting his in fair His traceable to a time SANTA “Berger's shape," Bill says, Book Glistens With ancestry dling him. Alton Benton, a sopho- is inclined to discount the Dixie recruits on the spot today as the “and the Babe his before the of the TITLE IN PLAY-OFF { says legs are strong building pyramids, more, and Leroy Mehafley. a veteran, circuit statistics. headed into their i to tile is the oldest known enough take four or five innings .^Sports Nuggets* greyhound dog both right-handers, probably will I ■ •4^*S»Scope The three catchers with the exhibition schedule against Los An- in Ibe outfield.” to The Pharaohs used the squad history. round out the starting corps. are to their There are geles. L-_BY ROD THOMAS_ canine in Beats Columbia Point keep jobs. lanky hunting. by The best freshman prospect Is six infielders here and all will Three J. ORLANDO, Fla.—William Watson only young pitchers, Dungan from the latest issue of race in 1911 the average speed of the Charles Lieber. right-hander drafted be retained. So will the five outfield- Rigney, Richard Bock and Monte Clark, once one of the National j in Prank G. Menke's winner has risen from 74 to 104 miles Bisons Grid Pioneers. Intercollegiate League from the San Francisco Missions. ers. The final of each of Straton. were to League's finest has main- All-Sports j make-up assigned duty, with southpaws, an hour. those groups for in the cham- Babe Phelps and Whitlow tained for several weeks that his arm, Record Book, the most com- university of this for Eleventh Flag. play Wyatt j Five men have traveled on land May Have Seven Sluggers. in case lame for a of TIDBITS and Lincoln of pionship campaign is yet to be deter- handy the Angels embarrass couple years, is sound of its kind we've city University plete thing faster than 200 miles an hour—Ray Howard main switch in the A’s mined. but all will stick around. the rookies with base hits. again. Maybe they’ll believe him now. Pennsylvania played the first line-up ever seen as well as one of the most Keech. Frank Lockhart. Maj. Segrave, the Associated Press. As to Harris has decided Lefty pitched four for the foot ball between colored col- By leaves a big hole at first base pitchers, innings Lee Bible and Sir Malcolm Campbell. game THE he will into the with A’s Tune for Red Brooklyn Dodgers interesting: in the East and In- i BRUNSWICK. N. J„ March which Alex Hooks, obtained from go flag fight Sox. varsity yesterday, cost the lives of all Sir leges Tuskegee the Speed except of Atlanta Uni- Tulsa, can fill only Hooks, at least 11. There are 20 at camp. MYERS, Fla.—Connie Mack's gave yannigans four hits, two of Al Foreman, who used to be some stitute and 15.—Pennsylvania's Red and ; partially. Malcolm. NEW left-hander, is but A flock must be farmed or get the ax. them scratches, struck out three and versity pioneered in the South, both good defensively Athletics today put in a full ses- shucks as a boxer in Washington.1 From 1890 to 1911 Cy Young Blue court men today held the FORT walked none. games taking place in 1894. no fence-cracker a,! bat. If he doesn't sion on the field in anticipation on pitched 873 major league ball games, Eastern Basket Ball Scrivener Likely to Go. scored the quickest knockout record. We'll stop with that, but it would Intercollegiate j come through, Lou Finney, an outfield of their game with the Boston Red MIAMI 511. 315. BEACH, Fla.—Manager Bill 1928 he hit winning losing be a cinch to write all from for the eleventh substitute for several is avail- the pitchers to stick around Sox In a bout in England in day League championship years, on the home diamond tomorrow. Terry, of the New York Giants The Yankees hold the record for will be ] has the dope in Menke s tome. It is the in the of the able. The Infield otherwise is first- Whitehill. Linke, Burke, Mack to defeat Joe Cronin’s i a guy two seconds' after the opening whitewash. 308 time history circuit, AMONG hopes been looking for two years for an avoiding They played most voluminous lot of in- class with Bib Williams back in form Russell. Weaver, Hadley, Thomas and sports which was in 1902 and re- boys add another victory to the acceptable at first base. bell and the full duration of the games without being shut out. Grove organized at second and Stewart, of course. the understudy formation ever put between one set base, Eric McNair at short Diggs, A's 2-2 score of games played in the Joe is the put the brush on 'em August 2, 1933, nine and for tried for Perhaps Malay answer. ; scrap was 12 seconds. (Goldie Ahearn, of covers, including the histories of organized years later, and Frank (Pinky) Higgins at third. right-hander, a brief time series. to end the streak. grapefruit Joe played the whole game McNair and are last season, seems destined for reten- against take notice). 80 major sports, the names of all the the third time they could boast of Higgins stars. the Red Sox and tion. the yesterday kicked in champions and all of the tens of success In a championship play-off Wallace Moses, Georgia boy, who Pettit, southpaw purchased Howell to Get Chance. with a knows the exact of Babe Makes a pair of hits. That is more than Nobody origin j Million. came from Galveston in from Chattanooga, very likely w'ill be thousands of records, and Frank's game. up the Texas Fla.—The Detroit Terry has been able to do. tennis. earnings on the ball field, has shown so carried into the season. Perhaps Mc- bits of writing that intersperse the After finishing the season dead- League, much speed and Tigers will play host to the Phil- -•-- The successful ski ever not including this year, total statistics fairly sparkle. locked with Columbia with two vic- all-around ability that he may dis- Coll, the oldtimer, also will have a LAKELAND, longest ^ump j RUTH'S lies tomorrow in their first ex- $1,022,900.' How we’d like to A newspaper man shudders to think tories and two defeats, the veteran place big Ed Coleman in right field. job. made was 301 feet, Birger Ruud, a hibition in by the the "Grapefruit League” have that 900! of the toil that went Into the mak- Quakers came through in the closing Moses appears the logical lead-off man Scrivener, George Washington INFIELD GIVES DUKE last On the same and Micky Cochrane may some Yugoslavian, year. Menke goes in for a world of of this book and in amazed ad- minutes to defeat the Lions 35 to 34 and is better than Cole- University lad who looks so good, is give variety. ing defensively of his talented rookies a chance to and slide another skiier For instance, his book contains even blinks over the of and crown. A who has to fulfill his not likely to be kept with the Na- day leaped miration efficiency win the crowd of 3.500 man, yet promise perform outside DIAMOND the base ball at the Frank Menke and whoever saw the on the neutral as a Cramer, in tionals, but he will be given a good against competition. PROBLEM 346 feet, but the bloke fell and it poem—"Casey helped game, played slugger. Roger center, is almost certain to Bat." Recited thousands of times by him. court of Rutgers University. and Bob Johnson, in left, are fixtures. spot in the minors. He can’t miss didn't count. play third. De Wolf Hopper, the piece, some be- getting up in a year or two, Manager The also was Harris believes. regulars trimmed the Yanni- Two Important Cogs to Replace. lieve, written by him. But gans 9 to 1 the author was Ernest of Armbrust and Cohen, who were with yesterday. Thayer and Other Worcester, Mass., a Harvard man who the club the latter part of last season, Pitching Strong Browns Plan Twin Killing. penned it about 50 years ago. still are in the fight for places on the Jobs Well Filled. Texas in 1934 more staff to be taken into the champion- PALM BEACH, Fla.—A produced major NO ball PAY league than other OWNERS season. are flock of are players any REO So the double in PREMIUM ship Petticola, plays WEST State, with 36. followed California Chicago sandlotter, and Coppola and the making for the Boston by N. C., March 15—Duke with 35 and Illinois with 34. Mulcahey, Northeastern League prod- Red Sox in their exhibition game with University’s 1935 base ball team, The who ucts who belong to the Albany club the St. Louis Browns here today if DURHAM, original Celtics, played which visits from 1918 to “remain at plans of Georgetown April 1929, vivid,” present. Manager Rogers Hornsby 29 There's no such as a roller bear and Maryland the next day, should thing says Menke. “as the greatest basket and It does not seem now that Etts, fruit. be about on par with last year's dia- record. ball squad ever assembled. for who came down from The Browns drilled on skating Style Beauty right-hander, yesterday mond outfit if the pitchers come As for the origin of billiards, claims Margaretville, N. Y„ for a trial, or Dick execution of double plays and catch- Several fights of £are knuckle days through as expected. This is the are made by France. England, Ireland. Lanahan. the Washington boy, have ers and infielders were smarted up on lasted more than six hours. opinion of the Blue Devils’ tutor, Spain, Germany, Italy, China and much of a chance to stick with the one of Hornsby's pet plays, the object John W. Coombs. several other countries but the his- club. There might be found minor of which is to trap a runner off third Starting his seventh year at Duke, torians with and the spots for them before the Nationals base on a ground ball and subse- Hook and Line Whoppers. string Egypt say Coombs has veterans to do the pitch- Greeks also had a game break camp here the latter part of quently to trap the batter between something the and to the biggest black bass ever caught like it about 400 B.C. this month. first and second. ing, catching patrol •&&$&■ PK^WKJT 1' fl^^^KTinp sSBL3?S4^*f^is> outfield. His problem is in the in- THEwith hook and line weighed 22 U field where two outstanding per- pounds, taken from Lake Mc- Not a Rare Feat. formers are In a missing. Rae. Ga. 1878 somebody hooked requires nearly seven pages to BIG The first base filled for three catfish in 42 COLLEGE BOXERS STEEPLECHASE job, the Mississippi weighing 150 print the names, in tabulated by Phil Weaver, and third, at and a IT years pounds that’s still record. form and small type, of tenpin which Horace Hendrickson performed The at the Bureau of RACE AT aquarium bowlers who have rolled perfect scores SEEK LEAGUE TITLES NEW SPOT his are wide- during college career, Fisheries contains several whoppers of : of 300 in regular competition. open posts. the yellow perch species, but none to There are three sophomores being compare in size with one at Ten Schools Have Contenders in Point-to*Point Classic 20 caught April tried at first—Herbert Cheek, Joe Bordentown, N. J., in 1865 by Dr. Davis and Charlie Burnham. Sam C. C. Abbot. It 4 Eastern on Farm weighed pounds 3'2 Intercollegiate Whittingham Course, Bell, second-sacker last year, has been ounces. and will battle it Championships. Near Hereford. Md. shifted to third out Sailfish in the Pacific grow to be for that job with John Shortell, re- at least twice as large as sailfish in serve last year. the Atlantic. Anyway, the biggest out the infield will be •% COLLEGE, Pa., March 15.— By the Associated Press. Rounding ; landed so far in the Atlantic weighed Wayne Ambler, sophomore, or Joe about 90 pounds and at least one has Forty-two boxers, representing 10 March 15.—The 1 STATE Taylor, senior, at second and Dave been taken from the Pacific scal- colleges, will open the annual Baltimore.Grand National Point to Point, Michael, senior, or Claude Corbitt, I ing 180. Eastern one of the foremost steeplechases junior, at short. intercollegiate championships A bit verbatim: “Dice are the old- in the will Candidates for the outfield jobs are Archery Goes Back. today with Penn State acting as host. country, be April 20 ’Way est instruments known to the Bill Huiskamp, Earle Wentz, Corky gaming over a new course laid out on the i best authority on archery world, with dominoes a close Syracuse, defending champion, is Cornelius, all lettermen, and Carl running farm claims the bow and arrow was second. Dice is purely a game of the only school to be represented by of William R. Whittingham, j Huiskamp, sophomore. THE used 25,000 years ago by the chance; dominoes involve skill. It is a full team of eight mittmen. Western near Hereford, J. Reiman McIntosh, ! Ken Weafer, undefeated in six Aurignacians, whoever they were. likely, therefore, that dominoes were Maryland and Penn State each have of the games last season, Reynolds May, secretary Racing Committee, Since the first auto created a short time after dice. In entered seven: Harvard, six; Princeton, beaten once in six, and Pete Indianapolis has announced. only four; M. I. T. and Army, three each; Naktenis, who was an undefeated ----W For the United States Coast Guard Academy, past ?5 years, the Grand sophomore last year, are the vet- two, and Rutgers and Villanova, one National has been held on the Brook- erans of the pitching staff. George 1 HAS ALL FINE CAR FEATURES ... a as a THIS CAR each. landville estate of Mrs. Isaac E. Emer- Barley, who had fine record Jj^WO Preliminaries will he held today, freshman last year, probably wiU be son. 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David Green- a game between Rosedale and Twin of the Oaks on McMillan 719 14th St. Nat. 0536 Ohliger, Doris Little. Jean Little, berg has been named manager the Playground N.W. | Nancy Rawls, Jean Rawls and Vir- team, with William White assistant and Park View and Virginia Avenue 1733 14th St. N.W.Pot. 4334 ginia DeAtley. manager. on Monument Field No. 3. * ► * a « A 4