SPORTS. THE ETEXiyG STAR. WASHINGTON, D. €., FRIDAY, DECEMBER 24, 1926. S PORTS. 13 Cobb and Speaker Fight for Exoneration : Basket Ball to Have Biggest Season DEPOSED LANDIS’ OPINION ASKED Believe It or Not. By RIPLEY PLAYERS ASKING ON COBB AND SPEAKER INTEREST IN COURT GAME lIBTROIT. IX«nll>»r !4 «•*).— CHANCE TO FACE ACCUSER Fans here wish Commissioner lan- NOW BALL dis to say whether he believes Ty RIVALS FOOT Cobb and Tris Speaker guilty. After an impromptu meeting of Leonard Leaves Matter to Base Ball Heads, friends of. Cobb last night a tele- Contests Draw Huge Especially in iWhile gram was dispatched to the com- Crowds, Midwest missioner by Joseph Benjamin, a Friends of Former Pilots Continue Attack merchant, criticising hla failure to and Rocky Mountain Sections—Pastime Also make known his views. \ Officials of The message concludes: Is Growing in Favor in South* Upon Big Leagues. "You rondurted this Investigation, and the public la entitled to know your opinion. If you have suffi- By the cient proof that Ty and BY LAWRENCE PERKY. and Michigan win ha strong, Minne- Pr**». dered Cobh in recognition of the part Cobb Tris sota la expected good he played In spreading the name of Speaker are guilt” of the rharges, YTSRY Indication prints to the to make a show- conclusion that basket ball is ing and Wisconsin. which has one of Are of base hall'* Christma* Detroit throughout the land. then please let the world know. If beet you are of the opinion that Leon- in for it* greatest seeawm. In- the ooachee In the country, will sea ndsh smoldered today. Raw The affair was sponsored hy Mayor be at leant fair. Chicago, to Smith, presented to ard. In a spirit of revenge, sold out terest in the game in several ball’* masters are content John \V. who also -tk* ijrty p&rrtfl J&S&BESBL EW E In the Ea*t Columbia, Cornell, his former leader by into section* will rival that en- lat It go out. Tha fire vic- Cohh as s gift from the city a $1,900 reading a [ry iKe Pennsylvania.and are likely tims—Ty and Tri* Sprtiker—- hall clock. letter Ideas that were not therein thusiasm which foot bell evokes and Prtoceton Cobb the to show prowess. Columbia, which also blaze extinguished, hut Navin, President Ban Johnson of contained, then In to the financial return# will make the want tha Justice some year* ago wee a leader In the only ex- 1/eagiie men who have given their all to sport increasingly significant in those complete exoneration is the the American and Connie sport, slumped for a time, but In U>2R tinguisher used. Mack, the base ball, please tell the base ball collegiate center* where adequate fa- they want manager of Philadelphia eeating entered the Mats with a championship Athletics, were high figures of the fans and the people of America. cilities for spectator* exist. Roth Cobb and Speaker, generally the game a combination, and moeh Is expected of game who attended, and It was at this Are these men guilty, or do you IndeedL has reached rated as the two greatest players of stage the attendance is limited the Morningside flee this season. event that Navin presented Cohh with believe them to he Innocent of the whpre modern base hall, continue their pleas only by {ho seating capacity. The Yale in recent yearn- seems to hare for a chance to face the man who a check for SIO,OOO, which he said was charges?” lost her tottch in the game, hut recognition Middle wlest snd Rocky Mountain cage starled the fire—H. B. (Dutch) in of Cobh's contribution Dartmouth now is in possession of to the success of the Detroit base sections ade far beyond the East in Leonard, former Tiger pitcher. this res peck Huge field house* with a system which produces worthy if hall club. WITH COLLINS BACK, not championship lives. Dartmouth I/eonard, the recipient of letters Cohh, now that his integrity has accommodations for spectator* rang- from Cobh and Joe Wood, once a ing detested the Army live Wednesday been questioned, has charged that the in numbers from five to ten thou- night. Cleveland pitcher, continues non- sand have been erected and more are link- SIO,OOO was not a gift, hut actually a MACK SEES PENNANT committal regarding tha charges part of his salary. projected. Popular In Dixie. ing: the names of Cobh and Speaker The financial success of the Detroit Gronffag In East. In tha South ths great event of with a Rama between Cleveland and during By 25, ball club has been marked the Associated Pres*. the basket ball season is a weak es Detroit, September 1919. which he regime president Economically! so far as the East is to Navln’a as and PHILADELPHIA, December 24. tournament play at Atlanta la which said was fixed for Detroit win. past concerned, the!game will show an do the Cobb* years as player. Navin in Edward Trowbridge Collins, star sec- all tha leading quints in Boutham “Let base hall authorities years has let it he understood that upward of the opening on Conference said, at his ranch, ond baseman in the American League participate. It is a veri- talking.” Leonard he attributed much of the popularity January 1 of tnp new milllon-doUar table carnival Fresno, Calif. "When the time for nearly two decades, has returned Indoor a|t Univereity of and tha interest and near of base hall In Detroit to Ty Cobb, stadium the enthusiasm it Comes, I'll issue a statement.” to the scene of his early triumphs—- Pennsylvania. Tjli* building, w'hieh which arouses are and that Cohh. therefore. could stay the Philadelphia Athletics. comparable to the annual foot ball Tiger pay long enjoys the name\Pale#tra, will seat League Officials Attacked. on the roll as as he Connie Mack, leader of six pen- furore. wished. ten thousand and Os the twenty eight nant winning and three world cham- The University of North Carolina Meanwhile, there are rumblings that rows of the sests \ nineteen are of for three Deposed Stars Indorsed. pionship teams, said he was glad successive years has cap- presage counter-charges from Cobb’s to 4'd hot concrete and therefore permanent. tured the conference championship. Cobb, Augusta, Or., Expressions of confidence in Cobh get Collins, and with another good Temove ft Ayor But in the West the game ia friends. home in This season the Tar Heels show saJd American League officials were and Speaker continued to come from outfielder he would be ready to cap- strongly established as a paying will was ture his seventh American League strength, but a mere even distribu- "equally guilty" with 1/eonard In this many sources. Among the lstest sport. A preliminary game at North- among a Philadelphia tion of this attribute sister "rotten business.” because "thev paid reaolution passed by the flag. western University the other day colleges of Dixie this winter keep story Sport Collins, deposed recently by the a indi- $20.000 to the details of his Writers' Association. drew six thousand spectators, defi- cates that North Carolina will not leaking Augusta, Ga. t citizens went Chicago Sox manager, will augury he from out." The reference is At White aa nite of what ,m*y ex- have easy going in her quest for a to the price reported to have been paid ahead with plans for a testimonial play second base, aa usual. pected later when the wegtem confer- fourth tltla. Leonard for letters written by Cobh banquet for their fellrtw townsman. ence Besson gets under iwray. In the Western Wood Joe Wood told hla yesterday in the Conference one and which form the basis of the atorv The quality of basket *ball never hears of ill feeling over the charges on which Cobh and Speaker to Rurnside Winslow, chsirman of the West Is certain to be high. All the ball as ere linked with the questioned game. has# hall committee of the Yale Ath- BREADON DEFENDS with the possi- basket schedule such follows Big Ten institution#, every annual feet ball meeting of Departure of Cobb from base hall letic Aasoclatlon, by whom Wood la ble exception of Chicago, will present Big Ten coaches anA athletlo direc- tinder a cloud after 22 years, during employed aa coach. But no atatement formidable outfits, of wrkich the university’# attitude made TRADE OF tors. This is because the round- which he established more records of the wws HORNSBY leader wrill probably be Indiana. system arranging than any other player, Wood told Wlnalow he had robin of contests has revealed known. has been in for years. the existence as long as a year ago of never bet on a "fixed” ball game In Indiana Fond of It. > force several By the Assorts ted Frees. It has proved extremely satisfactory a rupture between Cobh and Frank his life. ball Is moge than ST. IXHJIS, December 24,—Defend- Basket something for several reasons, an Important Navin. president of the Detroit Tigers. Ban Johnaon said he did not think s a game in the Hoosler Btate.. It Is point being that It produces Cobb, it now is revealed, was slated "this unfortunate affair" would have ing his trade of Manager Rogers jk a cham- Hornsby *io*£tom, a passion. They neglect foot hall at pion each year or, if not that, a for removal as manager of the Tigers any effect on the American league to the New York Giants, favor tho Sam Breadon, president the world the State University in erf group of teams Involved in a cham- at the end of the 1925 season. The fortunes next year, wben new man- of court game, a reflection of th«k en- pionship tie. blow was checked, however, by s agers will pilot the teams Cobb and champion St. Louis Cardinals, said he would have been thusiasm throughout this common- Os course there are more games greet civic testimonial banquet ten- Speaker led during 1926. gambling with thf for which every club's If he had wealth a sport .one each season In basket ball than in financial future ac- school days yip- ceded to Hornsby's demands for a PRO COURT LEAGUE. plays from Sunday foot ball, thus simplifying ths ar- ward. Material for excellent teams’ ta rangement of schedules; none the three-year contract at $50,000 a year. STANDING OF TEAMS. never In any school or college "Hornsby had a bad playing season lacking less the round-robin plan did away INDEPENDENT Won. Loot. Pet. WOMEN IN SPORT in the state. with bargaining for and cre- QUINTS Barry’s Fumbling last Cleveland . 0 1.000 games he said. "We were will- WASHINGTON 10 Purdue, where foot ball also suf- an amiable ing to pay him $50,000 for sea- 10 1 POP ated spirit which cannot Cure Is next Philadelphia P fl o<>« BY CORINNE FRAZIER fers In comparison to the brand oP exist in foot ball so long as contests Simple son. Our winning the championship Port Wayne * TAKE SHORT HOLIDAY 5 .600 basket hall annually played, also will are arranged with a gate will guarantee ua good crowda In New York , 6 7 .417 ( view to BASKET BALL Chicago 4 0 .400 SPECIAL award assembly ans d Ajivplayer desiring to try out for one have a leading five. lowa, Illinois \receipts. 1927. We could afford to take a year 10 a basket hsll game betwear n of these positions get BY SOL METZGER. to Rochester 4 .280 should In touch Independent basket ball will have, look Hornsby over and see if he Baltimore 2 8 .200 the varsity and the alumna* e with Mr. McNamara at the center, a temporary lull for two days over was worth $30,000 as a player and I.ABT NIGHTS RESULTS. squads of Friends School sea i- Sixteenth and Q streets northwest. Christmas, but will burst forth again $20,000 additional aa a. manager. A tured the pre-holiday celebra \s* V Eyes on New York. 40: Baltimore. 33. Sunday, w-hen three important games "But what about 1928 and 1929? Philadelphia. 30; Fort Wayne, 26. tion. Marjorie Webster School tossers My 25 Years one the Gridiron Waahinirton. 28: Chicago. 17. are carded. Could I pledge our 400 stockholders Fair hockey stars received their mai- have booked games with Gallaudet Tonight’s weekly twin bill in the to pay SBO,OOO each of these two years GAME TOMORROW. jor emblems at the assembly. Mlsia *-nd Fredricksburg Normal School on League to, Hornsby, when he might he finish- at physical training their varsity Washington Basket Ball has Waahinirton Rochester. Hilda Molesworth, % court schedule and ex- BY WILLIAMA. been postponed. ed sa a player and a failure as a GAME SUNDAY. director, presented letters to Elizabeth h r>cot to oomplete arrangements for HOPEH manager? ¦. HEAD COACH PRINCETON UNIVERSITY The banner clash Sunday will find New York at Waahinrton. du Boise, Elizabeth Bryan, Marie For one or two additional games, the Anacostia Eagles and the Wash- "If things went wrong I'd have mad, Eloise Hopkins, Jeanne Rich- i- Indie Sinclair, coach, has decided to ington Wonder Five opposing at Con- to pay the checks. I own 65 per ards, Polly Foote, Elizabeth Hoover, ¦, allow this brief interscholastic sched- gress Heights. This game will start cent of the stock snd I would be ex- Katherine Hoover. Loulso Hoover. El- I- ule at the conclusion of the class XXVII—Experiences at Sewanee, Tenn. at 8 o'clock and will be ushered in hy pected to meet deficits In order to PALACE FIVE HOME len Kelly, Ruth Rogers, Setsuko n games, although it waa rumored a contest between Park Views and In- save my Investment. I couldn’t see Matsudalrs, Helen Ann Selecman, . earlier In the year that Marjorie Web- Our record at Princeton In 1988 other member of the team. Nothin* dependents. myself taking such a gamble for three Margaret Goodwin, Josephine Lee, Idai ster would not compete In any out- was not particularly brilliant. Tale has ever been gained by trying to Arrows and Washington Collegiates years. FOR SUNDAY CLASH Clagett, Elizabeth Cates and Mar- ¦. side gam-*. The Junior-Senior series again came back In the second half teach more than one play at once, and will clash in an encounter preliminary “A great deal has been said about jorie Prevost. will be a lengthy one this year, as and defeated 11 to 6. It is time wasted to overload any my watching us. to the Washington-Celtic fray at the the nickels, hut whst The varsity basket ball squad, which i each class has about five teams, ac- Aftsr ths season T received an in- team with too many plays. Arcadia. shout Hornsby? Since 1922 he ‘has Washington's Palace Club, in sec- has Just been selected, overwhelmed i cording to Miss Sinclair, and for this vitation from the University of the This process begins the actual cre- been the highest salaried ond place in the American Basket . reason only pla\-er In the alumnae, 31 to 15, in the tradi- a very brief outside ae- South at Sewanee, Tenn., to pay them ation of team attack and Is the first Aces rang up their sixth straight 11 the National League. With the Bail League, moved from Chicago to tional clash which is staged each year rles could he contemplated. A win night ex- r var- a jdslt for a period of 10 days and real manifestation of that all-essential last at the expense of the ception of Babe Ruth, I would say he Roohester today for a game with the at this time. sity team will be selected from Sherwood Presbyterian Church < the coach the team for the Vander- quality of winning foet ball, team play. court- was the highest priced man In the Centrals tomorrow night. Victora Members of the winning squad, , ranks of the class performers. Prince- » bilt gams. As the season at To build this peculiar unanimity and men, 86 to 26. Until a team la proficient in htg leagues. When he made over Chicago, 28 to 17, last night, the who will represent Friends in its brief i for demands » Metropolitan Club has- ton had been a trying one. I was glad simultaneity of action on the part es handling the hall it cannot perfect its salary increases In the past I’d Palace tosaera hope to trim Rochester interscholastic schedule after the New Athletic accepted American Railway Express tossers tell him, 'Rog. he on Christmas night and then will , keters expect to have a fast-moving of th# opportunity to go and 11 men Is one of the hardest and trounced the Y. M. H. quint attack in basket ball. Fumbling ia an reasonable. We’re Year, are Margaret Berry. Betty deal of pleasure. Sewanee most Importsnt Individual A. last not making money. It's come hack to Washington, where they Tressler, Mildred Burnham, Clag- sextet on the floor when the Recrea- with a great parte of night gym, sll coming Ida. League place top coaching. at the Terminal "Y” 33 to upsetting error that has to be eradi- out of the club.’ And will engage the only team that has Josephine Lee, Louise tion teams swing into action la a beautiful little on of a field The spirit behind the 12. he’d replv. ett. Hoover, The are very cordial perhaps Invariably I don t care. I can get place trounced them this season—the fa- Mildred Clarke and Jeanne Richards. ’ next month. According to Gladvs mountain. people team is more effective in uni- cated. It is due to the it some Mills, manager. treated with real Southern It smooth, failure of player else Ifit wan strictly mous New York Celtics. Mary Reed, Dora and I was fying Into this correlated Epiphany Roses defeated The Eve- a about to receive a business with Tappe and my stay. to the ball. me, It was the same with Anticipating a record crowd to see Capitol Athletic Club mermaids plan Ruth Bierchert have de- hospitality during machine than even drill Itself. There ning Star quint last night, 25 to 13. pass keep his eyes on Hornsbv.” veloped Into geod players. morning snd In is Barry, great says the rival clash, the Arcadia manage- an Intensive practice schedule after . Miss Mills I arrived In ths nothing so curiously contagious as Sam lowa'a coach, herself, who my first St. Stephen ‘a nosed out the War- that when one of his veterans begins ment has put up more than a thou- the holidays In anticipation of their . has undertaken the the afternoon went out to get the spirit of the mass, which makes , coaching of the squad, la recognized glimpse They were a good good renton basket ball team last night at fumbling that la usually the cause. sand extra seats. program of Indoor meets, which will of the team. the soldier and tha foot ball FRISCH SEES ST. 851 on* of the best side boys, Warrenton. 30 to 27. Comets wfil It is pretty difficult for a boy to keep LOUIS Include competition with the Dolphin ! centers who very likely looking lot of very player. But it is drill and more drill, travel to Warrenton for a game Club Richmond, , ever has performed on a local court. eager and enthusiastic. The coach In scrimmage and which perfects his eyes on the hall and, at the same AS of the Maryland The out. Wednesday night. time, CHANCE TO MANAGE Metropolitans are observing the said he would run the team through the thing and applies it. note the poaition of his team- Swimming Club and the Bayshore holiday NEW YORK, OF). SOCCER TO CONTINUE season during the next-10 signals. It seemed as if after every mates. Yet he has to do just that. December 24 Swimming Club. In addition to the an- days, but plan Tigers Use Company F tossers of Hyattsville There Is way and only one Ambitious to become a manager. nual indoor south meet. to resume practice lm- signal the 11 players ran In li dif- f'tm Plays. dropped a game last night in the one to Atlantic mediately after the first of the catch a pass to the body. First, the FYankie Frisch observes that "St. Dates have not been set yet, nor the year In ferent directions and head-on collisions It is Impossible to get the required Hyattsville Armory to Columbia Louts loks like a good epot." FOR ANOTHER MONTH St. Paul’s Church gymnasium at Fif- with amazing regularity. I team work If the entire season is player must keep his eyes on the ball. place announced for the south Atlan- teenth and V happened Heights tossers of the Sunday School Just as important ia the way he holds President Sam Breadon faces the tic. affair. streets. asked tha coach how many plays the spent learning signals and plays. I League. 26 to 25. Reserve Guardsmen necessity of his hands to receive the ball. Note signing the former Giant The Girls' "C" of team had. He replied: have kept a pretty accurate record trimmed the Mount Rainier team, 26 to a new contract. It la probable that victora in both Club Central High the illustrations. In each case the aectiona 1 of Coach McNamara of the Jewish School entertained at a tea “Between 60 and 70." and Idoubt If we have ever used more to 22. His agreement last year the and 2 the Washington Center has announced dance If I thought 10 plays In ball is going to be caught by the tips with Soccer League will he determined as Community Wednesday afternoon In the school And then asked me than our big games. of the fingers. That gives the re- New York team called for an annual that several players are needed for armory. that was enough. For the past two years I have been V. M, C. A. tossers beat the Walter salary of $18,500. the result of Sunday’s tilts, the laat Tho three faculty advisors, Reed quint last night “Y” ceiver the "feel” of the ball. True, s his junior and senior girls’ basket ball Charlotte Galpin, Louise teaching foot ball at Springfield Col- in the gym, on the schedule. Competition, how- Hart and Plays to Seven. , as the ball cornea with force he can- squads, w'hieh will be entered In the Katherine Reduced lege. The course is mostly 27 to 12. ever, will continue at least another Kanebel, chaperoned the the practice the asked attended not catch it with only the finger tips. Washington Recreation League loop. affair. After coach by high school coaches. It is Seniors month, In order to play off postponed me to make suggestions. My reply astonish- Montrose trounced the Vir- Instinctively, he will break Its force getfooFball matches and complete cup-tie play. ing how many of thsm think it neces- night, was, my opinion, the entire ginia A. C. in Alexandria last with the heel of his hands and by 15 that In sary to give their charges a great The Walford Club, defending cham- repertory plays ought be sccap- 87 to 24. pulling his arms slightly toward him. pion, of to many plays. And I am firmly that appears an odda-on favorite ped signal system con- But he will control the hall all the and the with it, and futilityof A meeting of the newly organized pull AT to again triumph, will encounter the replaced vinced of the such a course, time with hla fingers. The of his LETTER WESTERN youthful but with not more than seven of I spend Junior Basket Ball League was sched- slightly toward him la also doughty Monroe eleven Cbernng dtar plays considerable time trying to arms a Sunday at 2:86 o’clock on the Monu- the most elementary imaginable. demonstrate my position. Each Fall uled for 4 o'clock today at the Jewish preparatory movement for the next I suggested five running plays and Community Center.. Fifteen foot hall ment lot. I have received several letters from pass. players * j of West- two passes. I went on and said the ball *,n High In aeetlon 2 Concord and Rosedale coaches who attended the class stating floormen trimmed the Never fight the when receiving School who' hsve been kickers will come to grips signal practice clearly showed the He Molay pass and always catch awarded the gather also at they had better results than evsr, and Psls last night in the Eastern High a use the as a Insignia will 2:36 on the playground. team did not know many of the sig- preparatory within a few captain Rosedale they frankly attribute their success gym, 22 14. movement for the next days to elect a Supporters of the nals, and that it wras Impossible for to pass to speed up your pass- for the team. Marlboro team are to having reduced their plays to a In order 1927 Those who have pulling for a Rosedale triumph, as any team to master 60 different plays of the courtmen ing attack. received the “W” are Capt. Fred and the Warious assignments. minimum. Church Covenant (Copyright. 1920.) Owens, this would Just about enable the (CooTiisht. 1929.) won from Fort Myer, 36 to 27. Roger Thomett. Melville Cox. southern Marylanders First, T had quite a time selling this to win sectional . Lawrence Fletch BY W. L. ZORN, in the first place, they are easily in- Schneider. Edward honors. High Idea to the coach. He tried to argue er. Norman Hilleary, Charles Walk- Co*/*h of Wait* School of Toledo, Ohio. tercepted, and a long pass cannot be Tho short pass Is batter than the thrown with the speed and accuracy that w'hat the team really ORANGE INJURES KNEE. er, Ram Coombs, Edward Brownfield, Soccer elevens of Clan MacLennan was a few more good plays. There WRITERS ORGANIZE. COLLEGE BASKETERS Bobby of the long pass for any team, and especially of a short pass. December 24 OP).-An Stevens, Dooley Mitchell, Washington League and Clan The first were a couple of old Sewanee players Writers of basket ball on the Wash- WACO. Tex.. Quincey Bob MacKenzie.of for boys’ teams. The long pass should practice for short passing ington daily papers injury to Grange's knee has Brown, Wilson, War- Baltimore will not clash should be taken assisting the coach and they backed effected an organi- Red ren The be used only In getting the ball out of with all men station- night postponement a NOW TAKING A REST Rahbitt and William Parks. tomorrow. Baltimore team has danger ary. Suppose up my side of the argument. We zation last and elected William •caused the of Christ- notified the local club the zone, your opponents’ bas- there are six men on day game that the Foot practice. finally won him jsay of Coyle of the Herald president. Gene mas foot hall here between The annual C Club track and field Ball Association of Baltimore, ket territory. the floor for Let three line ovsr to our Keasler of the Grange's Yankees and George Wil- a up on a line, about 3 apart, thinking. We then went oveipall the News was elected seore- meet sponsored by the Central High branch of the United States Foot Ball Short, quick passing Is hard to stop. yards tmry-tiTasurer. and board govern- son's Wildcats. It is believed, how- Basket hall players of the District The receiver of short should and the three on a line just plays and kept just seven, and they a of resting right School organization next will Association, controlling national soc- a pass o.ther op- ors consisting of Denman Thompson ever, that Grange will he in condition college teams are now, be one of the biggest scholastic go in to meet the ball and not wait posite, about 4 yards from the first were the simplest of the lot, five run- but within a few days will begin car- cer body, has refused to permit it to line. of The Star. Kirk Miller of the Times to play at San Antonio Sunday. The nivals hereabouts if plans discussed play the local eleven, as the for it. Pass from one side to the other, ning plays and two passes. and Frank H. Toung of the two teams left for San Antonio last energetic preparation for the hardest latter is up and down the two lines The seemed expand In Poet was last night at the annual chib banquet not a member of the national or- Long passes are dangerous because, and back team to one chosen. night. teats on their schedules. again until tired. 11-sided smile as this decision wras University of Maryland tossers will materialize. ganization. Washington league offi- Sylvan King, former Central applied for Then try the same thing in a slow announced, and for six or seven days ho the first to get In action follow- star cials a charter in the na- oua team Jog, grid man, elected president of the tional body than opp gradually speeding it up. When they perfected the seven plays as CHISOX BLEACHERS BURN. ing Christmas, being carded to begin was more a year ago, but ©"Ent* Black a ball if club for 1927. Other officers chosen when Informed that, they would have is missed the two lines should their lives hung on them. We did not Part, of the right-field bleachers In prepsratlon on Monday for an in- form again and start the drill all over. any after the are Edward Jones, vice president; Ed- to operate as a branch of the Baltl- have more heads cracked at the base ball park of the Chicago vasion week next of Mid- more organization When you are able to make every signal practice. By the time of the west to encounter a. group of formid- mund Rheem, permanent secretary; decided to with- pass on the run. then you (Wallace White Box were destroyed by fire yes- Robert Newby, recording secretary, draw the application. can prac- Vanderbilt game avery player on the Motor Co. terday. A heater used in drying the able opponents. The other combina- f# tice something else. But as long as and Eugene Casey, treasurer. IH squad knew his assignments perfectly. work, tions of th# District collegiate circle you miss, keep at this one drill. mcffif concrete which will Increase the The principal speaker was Capt. seating capacity set soon will follow Maryland In resum- WOULD In the short-passing game there is System Works Well. to 60.000, fire 10 (Biff) Jonea, Weat Point PROTECT YOUTHS. the wooden forms. The damage was ing training, aa all face engagements ; much to learn besides passing and The Vanderbilt game ended In a LONDON, December OP).—Com- early In January. The first tilt for grid coach, and erstwhile Blue and 24 catching the ball. There is the stop- tie, 6 6. Sewanee small. White foot ball luminary, who told of plaints regarding the ways In which to gained more a local floor of the New Year will UT 9 i ping and turning, for instance. But ground and made more first downs of tha aecond- professional boxing in England bring together Gallaudet and Catholic the great work Army per- they are lessons that will require a certainly strlngera gridiron mit a youths of 15 and 18 to take part and did not have the worst PLANS 1829 YACHT RACES. University on the court at Brookland In the recent clash whole day or so. of the argument. with -Navy; Robert A. Maurer, for- in long contests are pouring In upon Had they not dis- NASH 6. LONDON, December 24 10). —A spe- on January Young professional carded the unwieldy and varied Georgetown, the only college five yet mer principal of Central; Paul Ma- the authorities. Next—Shooting Baskets. aa- cial British-American cup committee, boxers fight lr (Copyright, 1926.) sortment of plays, I am confident they and Can goffin, well know foot ball official, are allowed to 10 or 15 , New Uwd correspondence with the Reawan- to display Its wares, will open its cam- would have been badly aftW January 12. entertaining Lynch- and Paul Loeh, a former president of rounds, as this has been the custom beaten. Yacht Club. has paign for many years. It la most remarkable many haka-Corinthian burg College at the Hilltop, and hy the club. how 1799 L Street N.W. agreed to a series of team races for ... coaches load up all of college 'SI HANSEN OR BERLENBACH UZCUDUN DRAWS LINE their teams with too Are, a new cup on lines similar to those of this date teams the many plays and then JM%Eeat’«# Osna. circle will have seen post holiday YANKEES wonder why the previous contest. The committee DEFEAT ALCOS. WILL BATTLE MALONEY IN FIGHTING they do not have successful seasons. MAIN 7912 responsibility action. . BULLETS decided to undertake the THREE GRID GAMES Alco A. C. five. District colored Plays can only he learned by patient for holding these races in 1928. champion's, last bowed NEW YORK, December 24