1939-08-08 [P A-13]

Enthusiasm of Manager Moran Main Power that Drove Reds to Lone Flag Win Roush Only Big Star Mann-Dudas Turnout Mid-Atlantic's Seeded Netmen With Cincinnati in Shows Heavies Might Jittery After Many Upsets '19 Upset Victory Help D. C. Boxing Mark Early Meet Play Fine Defensive Infield Four of the five seeded players Each man had won a set when the Biggest Crowd in Year remaining in the Middle Atlantic former junior champion was forced Backed Hurling Corps tennis tournament at Edgemoor; to abandon play. Sees Nathan Hammer were on edge today following the The triumph of Sturtevant over Short of Greatness fate of their cohorts and prepared Ritzenberg sustained the popular Steve Into Defeat to hold tight to the wreck outsiders thought that Allie had been too By GRANTLAND RICE, are making of the event. highly regarded in the draw. Special Correspondent of The Star. An old and sour bleat that Wash- Of those playing in quarter-final Sturtevant, whose tournament play NEW YORK, Aug. 8 (NA.N.A.).— ington Jsn't a good boxing town tilts this afternoon, all except in the past several years has been was badly mangled if not wholly Barney Welsh figured to have restricted to the Chevy Chase Club, Twenty years have rolled by slnc« exterminated last night at Griffith plenty of trouble moving along. showed plenty of grit in overcoming the Reds first—and last—won a pen- Stadium, where some 4,500 fans Even the sterling play of Charley a 4—1 lead in the final set to win, nant and it is likely that in th( poured $4,705 into the till for the Sturtevant, who upset eighth-seeded 6—3, 4—6, 6—4. of in on an all- Allie rush of admiration for Bill Mc- privilege sitting Ritzenberg yesterday, does not Hayes Trounces Smith. heavyweigHt program. It was the figure to cause the Kechnle’s men even the Cincinnati champion any Another seeded player bit the du3t largest gate since Lou Gevinson’s real concern. when Sam Hayes trounced Alphonsp fans have half-forgotten the heroes ample smeller got a sniff of Joey The doubles matches also promise Smith, former Virginia champion, I of 1919. But there were some Archibald’s potent right a year ago The manner in pretty surprises. which 6—1, 7—5. The New York school j and clearly indicated that the the unseeded good ball players on that team, too team of Sam Hayes teacher, who has played little since matchmaking, not the fans, is to and Ray Stocklinski worked and they had a great manager in against winning New England tournaments to blame. the No. 2 team of Hugh Lynch and two years ago, baffled his opponent Pat Moran. Nathan Mann, the featured artist, David Johnsen before darkness with a high-bounding forearm shot. smeared Steve Dudas in a Pat was a red-faced, gray-haired rugged stopped proceedings showed that Had not ACTION APLENTY—A touch of comic relief was afforded darkness halted play Irishman from fans BIG, BUT SLOW—The top-spot battlers boasted but little 10-round bout, hammering Steve's the team division would blue-eyed Fitchburg size, provide Hayes might have helped to score who had been a fair at the Griffith Stadium boxing show last the three- warped, tomato-red features mer- of Mass., catcher night by else. Here’s Nathan Mann (facing camera) avoiding a ponderous plenty thrills. another upset, this time in the before he became the oi round exhibition cilessly from the first to the final manager to a draw staged by these young colored boys. swing by Steve Dudas in the feature bout of the evening. Mann Lynch-Murphy Tilt Tops Card. doubles. Teamed with Stockiinski, the Phillies. He won bell. Maynard Daniels chilled Jake The the pennant Here are hottest match on today's he was the man they shown going to it hot and heavy. his foe to a unanimous decision. flashiest on the In in his first severely pummeled get Friedman in 40 seconds of a sched- Is vs. Philadelphia yeai program Lynch Murphy, start- court as his side won the first set and have won some uled six-round semi-final, Jim Wil- at 4. might more ing Both moved up after against Lynch and Johnsen with but sold son knocked out Odell Jackson in pennants there, they the stopping highly regarded opponents. the loss of one game. The second team out from five, Ralph Ivans scored a technical under him and he Lynch performed well to lick Charley set went to the favorites, 10—8, after moved on to Cincinnati and that knockout over Steve Kadash in the and Channing Murphy topped Frank they had staved off a match point. 1919 team was third heat of another scheduled six the first one he man- Shore, seeded sixth. The entire match will be played on the banks of the Rhine. and A1 Hart, the statuesque Negro, In the aged Murphy-Shore match over this afternoon at' 5, as Abner after per Nobody figured Pat was going outpointed Powell, jr„ Shore defaulted after becoming ill. agreement. to win that year. The Giants were flooring him for a 9-count. supposed to have the best team in The boys stirred up more action i the league. They had had the best than a flea circus at a dog show and team in 1917 and all the teams enough gore to appease the most Jarrell $ Return Bad Sports Program had been weakened by the war ir exacting fan. 1918 and the Giants, with their full Feathers are Sought. For Local Fans strength restored, were picked to Rounding up an all-heavyweight TODAY. win in 1919. card may be no easy task, as Match- News for Old Line maker Goldie Aheam was Baseball. inneia was Minncnnurg Line. earnestly vs. New telling us today, but the big fellows Washington York, But Pat had made a couple oi Griffith are what Stadium, 3:15. deals that turned out all right and undoubtedly the customers Ringer Champion want—and if the revival is Midget Auto he fired his players with his own boxing Raring. terrific enthusiasm and sent them to gain momentum there will have Capitol Speedway, New York to be more Softball Ace Ambitious avenue and in pursuit of the Giants, who had pachyderms on the pro- Bladensburg road, gram. 8:30. started with a bang, just as though To Rule Over Mann and Dudas wasn’t a Regain Tennis. they were going to win the pennant great1 on Middle Atlantic tennis as nearly everybody had predicted. fight paper. Natie won nine State Twirlers tour- rounds on The Star's scoresheet. I nament, Edgemoor Club, 4. The Reds caught up with them DEADER’N A DOORNAIL—Jake Friedman of Baltimore wasn’t seconds. He was out cold, at the outset of losing only the fourth when a brief and passed them in a three-game being kayoed very the What looked to be a push-over for TOMORROW. feigning a nap when Referee Dudas series played Cincinnati the first Charley Reynolds counted those 10 first round by Maynard Daniels. —Star Staff Photos. rally forced him to retreat,1 Lee Fleshman in defense of the Baseball. ----—-—- but the three days of August and the Giants fans turned out for it. No Southern Maryland title in The Washington vs. New York, great names were buried in Griffith never were in front again. the sup- Evening Star horseshoe champion- Stadium, 3:15. ever seems porting bouts—and they were en- ships, to be held on the National Nobody to remember 1 Tennis. Aides tertaining, so it boils down to the Parks courts any more the infield on that team Layden, Mart Name Crowd Pro Grid Todd Capital starting August Middle Atlantic tennis tour- Meade, Assured realization that the want Players to became an and certainly nobody ever lists it patrons ; 21, today entirely differ- nament, Edgemoor Club, 4. see heavyweights, regardiess of their ent with the return of with the top-flight infields of all setup Temple THURSDAY. national reputation. Jarrell to the which time, but for that one year it was All-Star Football Lists as game brought Baseball. Collegians Of Redskin mere is some talk of him distinction in a hard one to beat. Jack Change importing Capital sports. Daubert, Berths, Washington vs. New York, bulky Buddy Baer in the near An ace in softball, one of who first had become famous in future, being Griffith Stadium, 3:15. but the real the foremost Brooklyn, was on first base, with Minds About Paid Game pressure is on a feather- pitchers and hitters Drills Jarrell has Tennis. Morris Rath on second. Larry Kopf Saturday Marshall Claims weight championship match between hereabout, given most of Bv Archibald his athletic attention to the crack Middle Atlantic tennis tourna- —brother of Herb Kopf, the Man- TOM SILER. the pro game was not for him, will Joey and Petey Scalzo or Associated Press Sports another Carr Bros. & Boswell team, but sud- ment, Edgemoor Club, 4. hattan football coach, by the way— Big Vote Makes 'Irish' Writer. play for the Philadelphia Eagles. opponent. Featherweights Owner Also Names Five and an denly has had a of horse- FRIDAY. at short, and Heinie Groh on third. CHICAGO. Aug. 8.—A George Halas, owner-coach of the unending stream of lighter relapse bumper shoe fever. The war was fresh in Coach Tutor of Team Bears and a in the fighters are going to be stuffed down Baseball. everybody’s crop of football's of Chicago pioneer Other Rookies He glamour boys Feels the it "It won't take me to back mind then and somebody, impressed pro sport, said the pros this year public's throat, appears, long get Washington at Boston, 2:15.

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