New York Evening Post, December 26, 1924
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" NEW YORK EVENING POST, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1924. California Beckons Leading Eastern Women Golfers for Championship Platy '•" ii i i mi Athletes Who Showed Fine Form in 1924 > NEW YORK WOMEN . The Amateur Sportsman YOUNGER GENERATION ESTRIOGE IS EAVOREB • Thompson* Thought* • - FrEANCIS Big Game Remain* HUS55EY WILL PUY IN FAMOUS F. KELLEY IM TO FOREGROUND TO OEAT BERLENBACH Basketball mod the Gridiron Close. Hard-Hitting Battle Looked Vf IKE THOMPSON, the veteran coach and football official end sportsman, 11 IN 1924 TRACK MEETS CALIFORNIA TOURNEY Joined the army of those with s little somethins to say on football and changes For in Star Bout at Garden , j it • , that might and might net be made in its handling by the rule*. Hike says that Tonight Delegation, Headed by Miss Marion •ny sport which relies tee much on the official is • dead letter, and he is right Hussoy. Burgess, Houeer, Barnes ,T te e certain extent. Baseball is the only one of the major sports of the country snd Others Won Spurs in Hollins. to Compete for Peb which depends for its life on the official The rest of them have the "chaperon and DELANEY FAGES PAL REED ble Beach Title not th* important mechanism that may lose or win games," to borrow Mike's Paris Olympics phraseology. Tonight's bout at the Garden will nrcb-1 But this is. not the most interesting; of the remarks of the veteran. If the ably draw a bigger crowd than any box DOUGLAS' APPOINTMENT AS SCHOLZ MADE FINE COMEBACK, ing event—barring a championship—that officials are stilt seeking to put variety into the try for point after touchdown WHILE JOIE RAY LOST CROWN could be arranged. Paul Berlenhach vs. LESLEY CUP.CAPTAIN APPROVED Mike suggests that they grant 2 points for a score >on a running play and only 1 Larry ESstridge. - What a pair of walloping i. • ' »<'•'- for a kick. This seems to be the solution for the thins. As Ions *" it remains beauties! Miss Marion Hollins. meiropoiiun the way it is at present there is not much chance of a team trying anything but Featured, of course, by the overwhelming Berlenbach always has the knack of at victory of the United States in th* Olympic the safe kick even if the ball is put in play on the goal line. tracting crowd*. There 1* a certain color woman golf champion. Win leave shortly game*, th* track and field aeaaon of the • • *' to "Paralysing Paul" that la a great, ppx for California, where she trill compete In year 1*24 found the aihletee of th* nation Mike, a short, merry little chap, is one, ef the reel levers of the office attraction. When he is pitted against the Pebble Beach tournament. This ha* and world busier than they had been in so dangerous a foe aa Estrldge, who has game and one of the enthusiasts among the various officials and coaches. veme cleee to being Miss Hollins' persons! year*. A* th* feature second only in Im not been called the "Black Ketchel" in portance to the work of th* men abroad, •he iigssisul It seversl years He has en amusing sense of humor and there are myriad tales about him. merry jest. It makes a match that is cer There was one occurrence several years ago Whoa Mike was handling the was th* Increase in the rise to light of ago and has won both tournaments against tain of patronage. Georgia TechPenn State game here la New York, the veer that State younger stars throughout the country. very atrong fields Estrldge will, very likely, rule a favorite had Killinger and Tech was the "Golden Toned*." Take, for Instance, the rise to fame of when they step into the ring. He la faster This pebble Beech a*alr ie beginning te la the last period % swarm ef Tech substitutes came manias eat on Prank Husaey, a New Tork schoolboy a than Berlenbach and a devastating rank with the Berthellyn Cup. the Buffalo product of Stuyveeant High. Hussey was puncher, though he does not conceal quite invitation'and 8hen*coeeett inviution so the field, surrounding Mike snd towering ever him. The official blew his whistle and held up his hand. "Substitute*, yes," he pleaded, backing th* moot talked of athlete in the game in the soporific wallop in his fists that .the tar as the strength of the contestant* torn. this country and still not of college age. Astoria Assassin does. ,, AM rank very little under the national away from the young mob, "but a* armies.'' He had been talked of before, but it re During a work-out in the gym several championship in this respect. - mained for the year now drawing it* dying days ago Larry sustained a cut over" his the New York women who are Some Echoes breath to bring him strongly to the fore eye. It does not appear to be serious, bui Went are Mrs. Philip Stevenson of /""EORGK CARENS ef the Boston Transcript has some interesting echoes of front of th* game. if Berlenbach play* a tattoo on It th* dam Mrs. G. M. Heckshsr of *-* the late and—on the part of the wettees—unlamented mud battle between Thia year saw young Hussey at last taken aged optic may cause Estrldge a lot of Piping Rock and Mies Rosamund Sherwood Harvard and Yale in the Bowl. He reports that Erwin Gehrke, the great back from the rank* of youngsters where he had trouble. He will need all his speed to beat e* «t. Gears*'*. Mies Mary K. Browne, of Harvard, who made audi a showing despite twisted knees, a broken finger add been carefully husbanding his strength and his rival. '••" runner-up for the national title; Miss ability and thrust into th* company of th* Gu3 HOJSEBa^ Paul has only on* defeat on his record a gashed eye, is well snd sound again and enjoying life. Stafford's heavy sweater, greatest sprinters In th* game. And he Glenna CoUett, ex-national champion; Mrs. which he wore over bis Jersey in that game, had been treated with something to the knockout that Jack Delaney scored Fred iMtm, Mrs. W. W. Campbell, Misa came through to a sensational fashion. over him laat winter. He ha* boxed draws Louise Pordyce and Miss Priecilla Maxwell resist the downpour and worked well for three periods, but succumbed to the slush Pitted against the best of th* country her* McTigue M**t* King Tonight with Young Strlbling and Angle Rather. will also make the Journey. during the final. in th* Olympic tryout*. he earned himself Atlanta, Oa., Dec. 26.—Mike McTlgue. The seml-windup will bring together It isn't likely, though, that any of them "I liked the sticky stuff which the Yale players had on their jerseys," he p place on the team. v APPEL AND ORSER WIN world's light-heavyweight champion, will Jade Delaney, one of the leading fighter* sffKpk)* CsBstt will hnes'much of an op quotes Gehrke as saying, "because it helped you to hold the bail. It wore off . Then, in France, he rose to heights. meet Jimmy King. New Orleans light- of hi* weight in the game, and Pal Reed, portunity of dethroning Miss Hollins. The Againat Harold Abrahams, the great Cam heavyweight, In a ten-round, no-decision the tough southpaw. Delaney figures as the front of the Yale jerseys rather quickly, but I succeeded in getting some of bridge University star who had won the latter Is a mors powerful hitter than any the sticky substance from the sides whenever th* opportunity arose." boxing bout here tonight. Both fighters an overwhelming favorite in this bout and other woman in the game, and her work 100 meter final from such men as Scholz, IN JUNIOR TOURNEY went through a light training program should have little difficulty In brewing * • e with a hrassfe through the fairway is a Bowman, Paddock and Murchlson, Hussy yesterday and announced themselves in through to a victory. Thar* hi an excellent Came through. In the first leg of the 400 delight te watch. When she won the Thomas J. Campbell, assistant graduate treasurer *f Harvard, sug fine condition for the bout. possibility that he will drop Reed for th* metropolitan championship at Cherry Val- gested the use ef varnish If rain comes again, but Gehrke was *f th* meter relay championship, young Hussey Favorites Advance Easily in Nation count before the finish. | ley last spring Miss Hollins averaged about ran the Briton off his feet and finished opinion that a* sticky a substance as that would be s handicap te the at for her six rounds of the course. She well in front. His was perhaps the most al Indoor Tennis at Seventh punter. "He couldn't drop the ball to kick It," ke remarked. had an IS in the qualifying round at the notable performance of the year, particular Regiment Armory Rhode island Country Club In the national. ^Aootaer of the Harvard sick list, Hoary Duaker, the guard, has ly aince he was under fire among the best and that layout Is ens to pussle the best entirely recovered from the siege of diphtheria which put him oa his back for the first tlm* In hi* career. golfers. during the season tor three week*. He cam* back for both the Princeton Other* Show Improvement ONLY TWO EXTRA-SET MATCHES Miss Hollins wan a champion once, and !rs!"""' fc#w*w» *•* »»*•• splesnliflly, despite the fact that he •here is every indication that she will win Jimmy Burgess, another New York wag weighing seventeen pounds less than before Iris illness.