SPORTS. THE EVENING STAR. WASHINGTON, D. C.. MONDAY. DECEMBER 23, 1929. SPORTS,’ 31

. , Former Big League Leader, Still Takes Keen Interest in Game

climbed five places with a triple win Along the Water Front over Osiris. The following shot 350 or BRUINS SET Enjoying CUBS TO GET EARLY better during the week: Krauss, 361; Birthday SEES NO CHANGES *¦ By Carrol Klotzbach— BARRISTER Watts, 368; Simms. 368; Watson, 370; Just Another LAKES Speer, ¦ ¦ 361; Kellogg, 357; Needle, 351; La FAST HOCKEY PACE , December 23 START IN TRAINING A LONG about this season, a little about this time, but not loud enough Clair, 368; Phillips, 354. UP).—Connie Mack, hale and hearty, _ w. l. w. L. later, perhaps, we are accus- be heard by canting . . receiving congratulations today /\ to anxious owners 34 17 Hope 27 24 was By Many Barrister | By the Associated sixty-seventh th« Associated Press. : L.\ tomed to find most businesses, an ear to knocks in their motors. Naval 33 18 Albert Pike 27 24 Press. on his birthday anni- YORK, , December 23.—Chicago’s GENERAL X churches, magazines, even col- “marks new era” motors and boats ap- New Jerusalem. 33 18 ...... 27 27 NEW December 23.—The versary. The veteran of IN JL GAME MASONIC Concrete I PIN LEAD 18 25 28 Petworth I —¦ ¦ umnists, most every, one in fact, peared on the market (not the stock 33 Dawson | progress of the Boston Bruins has the world champion champion Cuba will gt. John's 34 20 Acacia 24 27 the Philadelphia taking inventory and making recapitu- market) and for a while a threatened Columbia 33 21 Harmony 25 29 ; reached point where every National Athletics said that so far as he was make the first gesture in their drive « occurrences of shortage 31 70 Joppa 33 28 Hockey League rival Is numbered among Scientific Play lation of the events and in white pants almost brought Takoma i concerned it was just another birth- for a second consecutive Prefers as the receding year, which, by the way, boating to a standstill. Wins Three Games by Close Wash. Cent'l... 32 22 Parker 21 30 the victims. The Bruins completed day and was without significance. title on Feb- La Payette 32 22 Mt. Hermon.... 18 29 i ruary may soon contain 13 months if the cal- Paul Hammond’s Nina won the Stansbury 30 21 Whltlnt 19 29 | the list Saturday night by trouncing the For 28 years he has been head of 18, when the batterymen, accom- Against of endar makers have their way. Then Cup, the Fastnet Cup and Gompers 30 21 Lebanon 18 30 Chicago Blackhawks, one of the two the Mackmen. panied by Manager Slugging Mod- Queens Margins From Trinity to 31 23 i When he began Joe McCarthy and ho! for an additional month of boating. several others and many of us spent Hiram Mt. Pleasant... 19 32 | teams to beat them in 14 games this managing them William McKinley point. Pentalpha 31 33 Osiris 20 34 4 Coaches Burke and Schalk, But this is beside the We, too, anxious hours waiting for a newspaper Slncleton 30 24 Trinity 18 36 j season, to 1. was President of the United States, Catalina Island* leaveJSr *•; _ ern Tilts. recapitulate. 24 Following Tuesday’s 6-2 triumph are about to picture of him entitled "In His Cups,” Supplant Naval. Kina David.... 30 Potomac 17 34 i over Jim Jefferies was heavyweight cham- The Cubs’ u. The season opened rather quietly, National 28 23 Federal 15 38 Ottawa, this victory ran Boston’s string pion management has arranged but none such appeared. The Nina Briahtwood ... 27 24 Silver Sprink... 14 37 i of the world, A1 Simmons 25 exhibition games for this probably being due to the lack race, 27 24 ' of successive victories to seven, and in. the training later won the Gibson Island which Roosevelt Klnc Solomon.. 13 35 wasn’t bom and ladies thanked gen- season, including four with the Pitts- BY GEORGE CHADWICK. at that time of an “Along the W. F.” we attended, and we are uncertain one of most exciting races In creased the point total of the Amer- tlemen for the buggy ride. season properly. the Record*. ican group leaders 24, Since burgh Pirates, and a four-game set with v column to herald the about the Bermuda Cup, but award it to years Barrister is now lead- High games—Hiram, Pay- to seven better then he has won seven league Yk YEW YORK, December 23. The hibernating boatmen roused them- recent team 643: La than the New York Rangers, who now cham- the Kansas City Blues. American As- up” Nina on suspicion. ing the league by virtue of a triple ette. 835: King David. 612. pionships and four champions |\. When the first “batter Is selves from their Winter lethargies and High —Hiram, Acacia, hold second place. sociation and winner of the » The sunburned boatiac had his day Trinity close games. team sets L760; “I know I’m \| heard in the big leagues next fourths at bridge became scarcer, win over in 1.722; La Fayette, 1,711. The standing; 67, but I don’t feel “little world series.” I when the sun-tanned epidermis became IN The margins were seven pins in High averages—Simon (Hiram), It,” Mack said. “Inever felt better The schedule JL 1 Spring there will be one figure spirited bidding going into a decline as individual will give batterymen 30 although the rage, and at this season pauses often first, three In the second and ten in 116-23: Phillips (King David), 112-18; Wat- AMERICAN GROUP. and all my energies are now devoted working days in the crowd who, the noble skippers shook the dust from the son (La Fayette). on the island, while the ” 111-8. to ruminate on how fleeting is fame Speer was the hero, with (Pet- . W. L. T. Pts. G. O.G. to the coming season. I going relegated to the sidelines, still main- yachting caps and faded into the the third. Leo High individual games—Kennemore „ am rest of the squad will put in a total of their fickle few Lebanon, although having worth). (King David), 102; Boston 12 2 0 24 57 38 every effort tains his old interest in base ball. and how Dame Fashion. A a 361 set. 164: West Neff Ranger 8 5 1 17 55 44 to make to bring an- 13 days in camp. O' mists of the boatyards. (La Fayette). championship At least so an interview with bel- unusual sight here and there contrived to break even only four men, took one from Naval, 159. Chicaso 7 5 2 16 46 38 other to Philadelphia, The exhibition schedule: At this time it was no by posing for vibrator and physical cul- High individual sets—Sllcox (National), Detroit « 71 and I think He pulling the latter out of first place. (Takoma). 404; 13 47 50 we can do it if we try. * *T Kgerent Ban Johnson bears out. to see automobiles wearing oars and 416: Needle Doteman (Sin- Pittsburgh 2 11 1 5 41 62 Lo Anseles. advertisements, but the most (La “When ~ *!’ ,* ture for and Harry gleton), Fayette), I ’ never lost his interest in base ball boathooks athwart their fenders, and Simms of Naval shot 368, 398: Meaaw 398. am going to retire? Not MSJch 14 18, ft*?lt LoaI Anseles,V at Los has part sun-tanned backs were a total loss, game with the High Phillips (King David). 33: until I am forced quit. Angeles. and never will. of containing Scott decided the middle Hyde (St.strikes—John's). (Wash- INTERNATIONAL GROUP. to This is back seats instead fashions for 31: Bittenbender at 0" Johnson, the men dictators not tak- high score of the week, 151. Albert Pike ington Centennial). 27; Ettlnxer (Washing- Canadians 8 4 4 20 57 48 my life—base ball. I’m going 22 L Anseles. Byron Bancroft his full mothers-in-law were loaded down with ing Maroons to 2®’ Anseles, Los * major advantage of a gopd break. everybody, including them- ton Centennial). 27: Robb (Bt. John’s). 26. 9 5 1 19 56 40 stay in it until I am physically Ange/es* ' at monicker, was the one league gear necessities of a more nautical surprised (King David). Ottawa 6 5 3 15 55 48 un- f** and taged a vigorous High spares—Phillips 125: 27, °—p president than undoubtedly All this time we selves, by taking the strong Centennial Toronto 5 9 1 11 42 56 able to continue.” M’ 29’ 3 l«*>>ur*h, at Loa who had served more nature. Mailmen suf- campaign Improvement Price (Columbia). 121: Merts (Hiram), 120; Americans 2 12 Anseles' years took season, for waterfront team for a triple win, with Goss featur- (St. John’s). 0 4 29 63 a score of at the helm. He fered severely at this what with Robb 120. *’ 2’ *’ A—Los Anseles. at Los League which finally bore fruit In the an- ing by virtue of a 347 set. High weekly game—Tuesday. Scott (Na- Anseles charge of the American when the extra loads of catalogues and en- val). (Hope), 139; °r nouncement that Congress is to be re- by winning Joppa 151: Thursday. Gould It was an infant and when it faced a gine parts, and we suspect that many Parker three from Kellogg (Trinity). 139. quested to appropriate some of the of the last 12 PRELIMINARIES LISTED as as any ever resignations has now won 11 out . , - ¦- WASHINGTONNETMEN battle that was furious in the postal service might new size money for this purpose. Boat- ——m " Waged in the history of base ball. be traced to this cause. games and is steadily climbing. New men whose boats are laid up for the moved into a tie for second FOR MAT MATCH HERE His triumph put over the dual plan Solemn Conclave Held. may while away Winter Jerusalem IN * Winter the long JACK DEMPSEY HUNTING SEEN t>» big league base ball, which proved donning place when King Solomon was unable Three preliminary wrestling matches WINTER * rs evenings by the mantle of a game and was an lm- Husbands arrived at home reeking of to win a single game. Lonnie Krauss' SPORTSDATES a tonic for the copper bottom paint and sounds of lobbyist and haunting the halls on the JANUARY 27 HEADLINER which, it is figured by the promoters, >• domina- 361 was in vain, for Hiram lost all provement over the one-league through- hill, maybe, Spring—• BALTIMORE, FOR WEST -* hammer and saw resounded and in the three to National when Watts came will prove of more than usual Interest, December 23.—Wash- APPROVED tlon system. the land. Solemn conclaves were CHICAGO. December 23 ington’s Johnson served the out Corinthian Club Moves. through with a 368. moter Jack Dempsey is busy hunting a have been arranged In connection with entry in the Baltimore Winter OGDEN, Utah. December 23 (/Pl. held to diagnose mysterious Winter Definite dates for Winter from 1900 to 1927. His resignation was main bout for January 17 to replace the the engagement Indoor Tennis League is off to an im- sports pro- **¦ maladies contracted by motors and The Corinthian Club was chased La Fayette Out of Luck. between Gus Sonnen- grams at Tahoe. Calif.; when his health was broken welterweight title fight between Jackie pressive start. Capital city Ogden, Utah, enforced stuffing boxes and the fire boat acquired from its roost and relocated upon Fields, berg, claimant to the world heavyweight The combi- and Ashton, Idaho, have been approved after fighting for the permanency of a green paint. Along anguish La Fayette continues to be jinxed, champion, and young Jack nation, making * new coats of and red James Creek, whilst cries of rolling Thompson, Negro, Freddy Meyers, its season’s league debut by the Western American Sports As- young circuit that began by encroach- falling frosty Washington Watson rolling 370 and the team San Francisco which mat crown, and Wash- r yesterday about this time I recall into the rent the air. The 560, Square ed by drubbing Druid sociation. ing on National League territory. river, first long, two games over but losing two. Just has been moved to Madison ington grappler, Friday night at the 5V^P i? the time in a web- Yacht Club gave its annual oyster roast put Garden Hill Park netmen, 8 to 1. The Tahoe-Slerra dog derby, at hereby the same. This 370 Watson in the for January 3. Strand Theater. * the Broke Him Down Physically. footed career, and I state that and 15—count ’em—15 bar’ls of bay n. outstanding Dooly Tahoe, will be held charmed circle of the three leading Dempsey abandoned plans for the preliminaries match. January 31, Feb- him to invade the water had not yet lost its Winter berries disappeared down 300 brawny In the Joe Turner, vet- Mitchell of Washington conquered Billy ruary l and 2. Ogden’s derby will Permission was given chill average men. championship affair because of feeling eran Washington middleweight, will Jacobs, former be » Chicago, but the American League took boatiacs. met rugged opposition In against "mixed” title bouts In Illinois, national boy’s champion, held February 15 and 16 and the Ash- Boats appeared in the anchorage and Purely personal reminiscences of the Pentalpha come to grips with Tom Mandell of in a desperately-fought that ton event ». up lodgings against will of the after signing pair early battle went on February 22. its the ghostly forms were seen laboring late are—The Swan stuck entering Hope, and after rolling a 598 game, the this month Orlando, Fla; Buddy Litchfield, welter, three sets. National League in Washington, Balti- season countered with a 589 and also for the Chicago Coliseum. He is work- Mitchell’s smashing service Professional ski Jumpers will com- into the night in engine rooms and Piscataway. The Swan stuck entering Hope another District matman, will engage told. pete -. more, New York. Philadelphia, Boston last Columbia the ing on a match between Kid Chocolate, at Ogden on February 15 and 16 cockpits. The gas boat took up station Gunston. The Swan stuck entering took the one. won Roy Seaton of Virginia, and George Summaries; and at Tahoe t* and St. Louis also. almost odd one from Stansburv, Mount Pleas- sensational featherweight, and a suit- Romanoff will try conclusions with Jack on February 22 and 33. * exacted from a league off Halns Point and we said that Aqula. She did not stick in Pamunky able opponent. SINGLES. Prizes for dog derbies at the The tribute Mr. Coolidge was seen down river in did not try entering. And ant the same from Acacia, Harmony Olsen, lanky Utica, N. Y., grappler. (W.) defeated three because we -- Cpnsldlne Keiles. •* fights way in a sport t Mitchell B—3. cities total $8,350. president who his the Mayflower. So much for Spring. Felix, nautical the two from Potomac, Takoma, with ¦ ———-¦¦¦ (W.) defeated Jacobs. I—6, the cat, stuck to — * which there has been more politics Needles' 351, took the odd from 7 Shore (W.) defeated Kairys. In world, Then came a Summer of blissful week Swan. one S—L l Buchanan (W.) defeated *• any sport in the Brightwood, Congress BIG COIN FOR COLLINS. LOOP HAY Hotan than in other ends, little rain and much fair weather, gra- whUe also scored INCREASE. barber (D. ».) defeated LIKE FOOT * than in Congress, if that Now for Autumn. This column 2—«• 5-3, J—s; BALL. perhaps more and Mattawoman and Gunston renewed ciously gave way to foot ball in the a double win over Singleton. Petworth, , of the champion The Southeastern Base Ball League Yeomans (W.) de- la possible, helped to break him down with a triple win over Mount Hermon. Athletics, $300,000 feated Silverman. 6—2, 6—o. France has nearly 1,000 foot ball acquaintance with old friends. Hardy Sunday editions and appeared through has earned about Is composed of teams at Jacksonville, teams, - But the results of his battle _ DOUBLES. playing the association and physically. explorers braved the outlands of Coan stands tied for second place. St. John's since he entered the American League, Tampa, Pensacola, Columbus. Selma Shore • dared to the week—suffered a touchback, as it Considine and defeated Keiles and games. reached farther than he had Marys three from Federal, Dawson three 20 years ago. He has participated in Kairys, B—l, B—2; Yeoman* and Rugby Association foot ball Is with and St. and farmers around were. Foot ball fades, but boats leak won and Montgomery. It is now planned to Siam de- more north, _ hope when he began the battle Yeocomlco and Machodcc harass- from Silver Spring and King David seven world series. add Miami and Havana. Cuba. feated Silverman and Farber. 6-3, B—4; popular in the with Rugby ~ were Comiskey, owner of the Chicago Amer- on forever. ’ Mitcneii and Buchanan won by default. {muling favor In the southern section. National League. ed by hordes of egg and milk seeking Would-be junior navigators of the icans, against the boatiacs. The festive crab became a power squadron began chasing the “Hr.ve the results been good?” he was * hunted creature, running himself thin elusive logarithm and the Hydrographic - Raked. trying to escape amateur net wielders, reported unprecedented sale of •‘They speak for themselves, was Office an i and shad bake committees began wear- Bowditch. Boats found Winter quar- Jbhnson’s reply. ing important and worried frowns. Mud ters. Club secretaries began chasing •‘What did it cost to achieve them?” thousands of dol- bars were rediscovered by careless navi- Winter dollars, these being the most “Thousands and gators and an occasional anchor demon- difficult of procurement. The outboard lars.” craft their cars to go through it strated that all anchors are not what boys loaded their atop “Would you care thev seem. Floating ginger ale bottles and were seen no more. Card parties again?” b> seen from Key Bridge to Point began appearing. Quietude and gloom “If I could help base ball, yes. If could standpoint my Lookout and bananas took jump in hang over the boathouses. The season you ask me from the of a. hope for an early outlay energy, per- price. is over. Let's all personal in time and stock market rumbled a little Spring. . haps I m'ght say, ‘No.’ It was a hard, The hard battle.” "What difference Is there between base ball now and that of a quarter cf a century ego?” Back at Slugging Game. DOWN THE LINE “None, generally speaking. Quite a little in the way it is being played. WITH W. O. McGEZHAN Years ago it was a slugging and hard- hitting game, then came the sacrifice Foot Ball and Publicity. and the very scientific game, and now had what hardly could have been called a successful we are back at the slugging game. I season. Mr. William W. Roper, foot ball coach at Princeton confess to some admration for, the press. is going be game of the bunt and the one run bit- University, is picking on the "Iffoot ball to terly played for, but that is a matter of HAVINGkilled, it is going to be killed by publicity,” said Mr. Roper at personal taste.” the annual foot ball dinner at Princeton. The next in length of term as presi- There is rather a change in attitude on the part of Mr. Roper dent of a major league was Nicholas E. and somewhat startling. In the years when Princeton was fairly suc- Young of Washington, who served 18 when Mr. Roper coaching the years. _JIe began his term in 1885 and cessful, and especially in the year was team that would not be beaten, and therefore went finlsfiSsin 1902. fto president ever was Princeton dgj more buffeted by fate. It was he who through an amazing season unbeaten, Mr. Roper not at any had to ride through the famous fight time beseech the newspapers to soft pedal on the achievements of of the players against organised base foot ball. At the conclusion of the good seasons Mr. Roper ball, Princeton when the Brotherhood League was UO VV«V»MMV W* ••••«<• ~ ~ press and publicity. wasVs tolerant of and even affable to the formed in 1890, which died in a year IfI mistaken, Mr. Roper him- idol, if the customers‘must have their players govern am not because the could not self has contributed actively to this idols, and it seems that they must. themselves. The war of the American publicity deplores so Gil Dobie would make a fine, austere too, which he now Association came in his term, but deeply. In the past Mr. Roper has and melancholy idol. in that the National League emerged written essays on fcot ball for as many If foot ball, as Mr. Roper insists, is triumphant, the American Association pay doomed to be killed by publicity, then a newspapers as would for them. In passing out of existence as major fact, his portable typewriter used to be it might be placed under the head of league. season a justifiable crime. If it cannot stand The third president in length of quite as busy in the foot ball serv- as the typewriter of Mr. publicity, then there is a suspicion that ice is John Arnold Heydler, now presi- reasons why it dent of during the base ball season. there are some good the National League. He has further, in part: “Foot should be permitted to live. But I think been the head of that organization 11 Mr. Roper said ball is not going to continue because that Mr. Roper, having experienced one full years, parts of two years and has bad year, has become unduly pessimistic. been elected for three more. 75,000 persons clamor for seats on the 50-yard line, or because newspapers give Next year Princeton will have a bet- Public Makes Game. column after column of space to it, set- ter team, there will be better gate re- The most trying thing that he had ting up mere boys as idols and then ceipts and the menace of publicity may to do was to force the dissolution of knocking them down for a single mis- not be so terrifying. the National Commission. This was play. Foot ball has reached its present first done by demanding the resigna- heights because it has brought out the tion of , its chair- sterling qualities in men. If it is going men, and then, when President John- to contnue it will continue because it GREATPiTTELEVEN son delayed appointing another chair- will retain those qualities which have man, the base ball club owners made it great.” TO NEED REBUILDING took it into their heads to reorganize and the advisory council was born, were with Kenesaw rather sounds as if Mr. Roper Mountain Landis as one of those gentlemen who never Br the Associated Press. commissioner of base ball. IT Pittsburgh's great 1929 foot ball ma- “What makes the game of base notice anything that appears in the ball, is called completely the owners or the players?” Heydler newspapers unless his attention chine will have to be almost w?s asked to it. Suddenly, it appears, Mr. Roper’s season recently. attention-caller hr.s informed him that rebuilt for next since gradua- “Neither—the public.” tion will take a toll of no less than “What ere the essentials of modem pieces have been written in the press There’s in concerning ball, Incidentally eight Panther stars. cool, foot and this mild base ball?” smoke “Clean sport, spirited contests, well foot ball at Princeton. Also, the at- Men of the reserves and of the 1929 I comfort tention-caller may or may not have matched teams, attractive parks, hon- plebes must fill gaps for such aces I est differences brought to the notice of Mr. Roper that the of opinion and pennant as Uansa, Tom Parkinson, races that are as close as the managers Mr. Roper Inadvertently, it seems, has Toby can build to them.” been writing some of this objection- Charley Edwards and Jimmy Rooney TT7HEN the dinner is through and soft chairs yawn their ! unwittingly Ladies Give him the cigar he "Have you seen changes in the able matter himself and in the backfield and for such linesmen ** game?” has contributed to column after column as Joe Donchess, Capt. Luby Dlmeolo, welcome—there Henrietta fits in. - “Yes. The American mind of the space, of which he complains. Ray Montgomery and Marclay Barnes. would is too and choose himself progressive, too energetic to be satis- I do not wish to see anybody out Walinchus Baker alone will re- cool, fied with anything that cannot be im- of a job with a hard Winter gather- main of the backs that saw any real Its mild smoke creeps over your tongue like the proved. Base ball becomes better every ing, only amount of action this season and vet- day. but it would seem that the smooth flow of There may be new things against thing Mr. Roper erans in the line who will be back in- mellow wine. Its delicate aroma lulls your that can do in McMurdo, tackles; which we rebel, but we become accus- justice step clude Tully and to himself and as a to Hirschberg senses like the strains an waltz. tomed to changes. Once, you remem- save the noble game of intercollegiate and Collins, ends, and i of old-time ber. tossed the ball to the plate Daugherty, center. from foot ball is to fire his attention- their knees. Now they throw it.” caller forthwith. The man has been There’s comfort... sense criminally negligent in not letting a ofwell-being in a smoke like that. Mr. Roper know that pieces were TWO OF THREE SOCCER being written in the newspapers con- From rich Cuban soil comes every Henrietta leaf, p** In Chess Circles cerning foot ball. He was especially CONTESTS ARE CLOSE ripened /***,„ Jjjfl negligent in not letting Mr. Roper Capital Citv League soccer players in mellow sunshine. Years of ageing and curing give to it knoq' that Mr. Roper himself was are resting today from three stiff battles At the end of the second round contributing column after column. staged yesterday. Two of the games that mild, sweet taste. Perfect blending adds that balance. Jaj Messrs. Bishop How was Mr. Roper to know that, were close, but the third was decided and C. A. Hesse are tied when his attention-caller was loaf- by a decisive margin. for first place in the club champion- ing on the job? Gaithersburg gained a second-place A luxury which is usually associated with imported cigars, ahip tournament of the City Club. In I doubt if the attention-caller even tie with Rosedale and Silver Spring by mM a but the second round Bisnop won from told Mr. Roper that Tad Jones, Knute 2-1 victory over Rockville, the defend- which Henrietta brings to you at the cost of an ordinary one. Maj. Clark in an English opening after Rockne, Chick Meehan and other ing league champion. The Gaithers- 39 moves coaches were writing column after burg win was something of a surprise. and C. A. Hesse won from Havana, not Gleason after a hard fight. Walker column. Otherwise, Mr. Roper certain- The District Kicker eleven put up a fine Not/.* Havana type tobacco, but a cigat with and A. Y. played a queen’s gam- ly would have reproved them for con- fight before bowing to the strong Rose- Hesse in its «reen ,nd rcd bit declined. Walker won a pawn on tributing to the possible demise of foot dale outfit in a 3-1 struggle. a body of clear Havana, the world’s finest imported cigar leaf. Holiday garb. Ask for his fourteenth move, but subjected ball through publicity. Marlboro played true to form in turn- attractive box prices for the Populares in himself to doubled pawns and an at- If Mr. Roper suddenly is convinced ing back Gaellc-Americans, 5 to 0. What a giftit makes! In a C U tack. After nearly four hours of play- that publicity is such an undesirable gay Holiday wrapping it breathes »c)i‘?he“pnto™ (i°for thing for foot ball, been, ing the game was adjourned on the and always has the very spirit the season. to Admirals in thirtieth move in Hesse’s favor. At he should express some penitence for BOYS’ CLUB AND NEHI of Add it now your list of gifts sanitary cellophane (15c each). the second sitting, both players being having committed the sin of writing for those men you want to an short of time, Hesse lost his queen after about foot ball himself. Also, he should SCRAPPERS TO OPPOSE remember in exceptional way. return money making six additional moves and re- the he received for writ- Arrangements have been made for a signed. The score: ing these reprehensible columns, for boxing program between the Boys Club Four sizes: Populares in foil—10c; Colonials in foil—2 L L. I undestand that Mr. Roper did not for w. e w. and Nehl glove teams Friday night in Bishop 2 Walker 11 write as an amateur. Club 25c; Perfectos—2 25c; C A. Hesse 2 0 Clark 0 2 the Boys gym. for Admirals in sanitary cellophane Gleason 11 A. Y. Hesse.... 0 3 ROPER may sincerely but sud- Paulie Byrne, St. John’s College High at —l5 c your dealer for tournament at the City denly have that School coach, is announced the his attractive prices by the box. yr In the B-C MR. convinced himself referee. Club Davis won from Maj. Clark, who publicity is killing foot ball. Then it seemed to have an off week. Davis would be unfair to implythat Mr. Roper thereby tied Maj. Clark for first place. might still be reconciled to favorable Distributor Mainhall won from Britton and is a publicity. The alumni, who have much World Ten Pin Bowling close contender for first place. Oleason to do—unfortunately—with foot ball, OTTO & lost a game to Clinton and dropped never have objected to publicity except- Title Goes to Falcaro EISENLOHR BROS., Inc. // Parsons won from Hervey and ing when it was unfavorable. In fact, back. — St., N. / Britton and advanced from seventh to every university in the United States, NEW YORK, December 23 (/P). W., Washington f fifth place. Simmons won from Re- with the possible exception of Prince- Joe Falcaro of New York is the new gardie. The present standing of the ton, as interpreted by Mr. Roper, wants world individual bowling champion. Populates Siu _ __ players: • _ more and more publicity. He the title from Joe Scribner W. L. W. L. ball coaches, I won S' Clinton Some of the foot Clark a ?V* JVa 3J'/i understand, have tried to Indicate just of Detroit in a special six-block—- Davis S'a V* Herw « « Gleason 5'4 »*i .... J what sort of publicity should be given -60 games—match completed here •••• Mainhall .... 2 J 4 Britton£e*erdte S*,a their foot ball teams. I hope that Mr. last night. Falcaro won by 131 pins, Parsons 6 IV* Roper is not one of these. Both of these tournaments are played compiling a grand total of 12,932 to on Saturday nights thinking person will admit that 12,803 for Scribner.

... idiotic give column held lead of / . • . , ANYit does seem to Scribner a 158 pins after column of space to foot ball. But at the end of the first three blocks, Henrietta r ’ WILLFIGHT FOR CHARITY. the popular interest seems to justify it played in Detroit. Falcaro shaved CHICAGO, December 23 <*>>.—Pal to a certain extent. “Betting up mere this to 38 in the fourth block here Moore, Memphis, Tenn., featherweight. boys as idols,” as Mr. Roper puts It, on Saturday, took a lead of 157 In clung WEBSTER EISENLOHR, INC., NEW YORK CITY » and Jackie Stewart, Louisville, Ky., will seams all out of proportion. Perhaps the fourth block and then to CIGAR MANUFACTURERS SINCE IS3O meet in the eight-round final bout on it would be preferable to set up the his advantage in the final block. the Jal Alai Fronton Christmas charity foot ball coaches aa idols. Mr. Roper, The grand averages were: Falcaro, boxing card tonight. for instance, would make a passable 215 32-60; Scribner, 213 23-80,