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I SPORTS SECTION Base Ball, Boxing flje jlimflmj sites Tennis and Golf Part 5—4 Page* WASHINGTON, D. C., SUNDAY MORNING, JUNE 28, 1931. * Griffs Bat Hard to Win by Bto 2: Robinson Takes Army Tennis Championship -»+? ??? «** ??? : American Golf Pros Smother British Mrs, Harper Defeated by Betty Nuthall MAKE 13 SAFETIES Coasting Along HEDEKIN FINALIST New Army Tennis Champion Receives Cup WIN RYDER TROPHY VICTORY CHEERED GETS TOURNEY CHICAGO. AB. R. H. FO. A. * AWARD AFTER VICTORY IN HERE. Kerr,- 2b 5 1 2 2 11 Blue, lb « l 0 » 0 .0 i Reynolds, i rs 4 0 0 3 0 0 rjhi agin i—|^ — S Pcnseca, If _... 4 0 2 2 0 0 Watwood. cl 4 0 1 4 0 0 FOR SECOND YEAR BY 0F9T03 BYKING AND QUEEN OFF TWO PITCHERS Cissell. ss 4 0 l 1 6 0 SCORE i I Jeffries. 3b 3 0 0 1 3 0 .. iiijw AAriP*** | Tate, c 1 0 0 4 0 0 tADPllng 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pair of Singles ! Frasier, p 0 0 0 0 0 New Champion Triumphs by Jones in Gallery of 12,000. a Error and JHenline 1 0 0 0 0 0 Shields-Wood Given Scare Moore, p 1 0 0 0 2 0 •Fothergill 1 0 0 0 0 0 6-1, 6-2, by Hagen. in Second Start March Faber, p 4 0 0 0 I 0 6-1 —Doubles Clincher Won in Wimbledon Doubles. Grube. c 3 0 0 1 0 0 to Victory. Totals 34 ~3 ~8 27 12 3 Get Under Way Today. Burke Brilliant. Borotra Theatrical. •Batted for Moore In fifth tBat ted for Tate In seventh. JBatted for Frasier In ninth. Stanley k, BV GOULD, KING, BY JOHN B. KELLER. WASHINGTON. AB R. H PO. A. E robin- ALLAN BY FRANK H. Myer. 2b 5 11 3 4 0 Associated Press Sports Editor. Associated Press Staff Writer. June 27.—Regain- iE. Rice, rl 4 0 2 4 0 0 SON of Rockwell Field, Calif., £ batting eyes to- | Manush. If S 1 2 3 0 0 yesterday swept to a COUNTRY CLUB, CO- June 27.—Before her ing their : j Cronin, ss 5 11 1 4 0 smash- West, cf 5 2 3 3 0 0 Lieut. victory LUMBUS, Ohio, June 27. King and and with J day, the turned ing over Lieut. Queen V Nationals I Bluege, 3b 4 3 3 2 2 1 David White Kuhel. lb 4 0 2 11 0 0 ; Fort Walter Hagen’s home-bred LONDON,10,000 fellow countrymen the tables on the Spencer, c 4 0 0 1 0 0, D. Hedekin of Bennings.Ga., Marberry. p 3 0 0 0 l 0 former Western High student, to SCIOTOsquad of professional golf applauding. Nuthall, Sox and evened the series with an Eetty Fischer, p 1 0 0 0 0 0 the singles championship In victory. For seven innings gain sharpshooters, completed the chubby darling of the British 8-to-2 j Totals 40 8 13 27 11 1 j the annual Army tennis cham- Washington rout of the gallant British forces courts, today repeated the game was a nip-and-tuck af- ...02010004 I—B 1 pionships on the Columbia Coun- ; | in decisive ! Chicago 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 o—2 today and restored the Ryder Cup fashion the victory she scored fair, but with a splurge in the i Runs batted In—Bluege (3). Kuhel <2». try Club courts. The score was Fonseca <2>. Bpencer. Cronin. Two-base 6—l, 6—2, to American custody for the next over Mrs. L. A. Harper in eighth, Walter Johnson’s pennant hits—Bluege. 6—l. the finals ! Kuhel. Three-base hit—- the racketer-aviator the , West. Stolen base—Bluege. Sacrifice— From the outset two years. I of the American tennis cham- hopefuls put affair beyond E Rice. Left on bases—Washington, 6; from the West Coast outclassed Lieut. Chicago, 9 Base on balls—Off Marberry. 3; was Under a scorching sun whose pionship last year. danger. Fischer. 1. Struck out—By Moore. 3; Mar- Hedekin. who also runner-up in berry. 1; Faber. 1. Hits—Off Moore. 8 m last season's tournament. , His vastly rays only partly were offset by a ! Playing with a fire that was not to With the Athletics also winning S innings: off Marberry. 3 in 6 innings <none superior placements were a noteworthy Ibe denied. Briton's ranking woman to its out in seventh); off Faber, none In 2 in- in the fresh breeze, the Americans blazed tcday, Washington held on nings: off Fischer. 3 in 3 innings; off Fra- factor his triumph. He was i player defeated the ranking woman present status, and sier. 7 in 2 innings. Winning pitcher—Mar- steadier player at virtually every stage. their way to victory in six of the racquet wielder of the United States. one a half berry. Losing pitcher—Moore. Umpires— Robinson unquestionably dis- 6—4. 6—3. and quar- Messrs. Owens and Gelsel. Time of game—l Lieut. eight singles matches and cap- I moved into the * games behind the leaders. played the greatest improvement In the ~ A ter finals of singles play with two ! hour and 50 minutes. .fey «¦ ’ l l ; J|P| I other Two of the three hurlers used by the j s ngles of any who competed last year. tured the series by the final score ; British women, two Germans, one White Sox were hammered fcr 13! From the start he exhibited a game of 9 to 3. | French woman, one Swiss and Miss Moore, started, markedly steadier than that shown by Helen Jacobs of Berkeley, Calif. safeties. Jim who yield- The ing six hits and three runs in five in- j him in 1930. Early in the competition Homebreds had taken three of The Nuthall-Harper match waa. the rings, Frazier, pitched observers predicted that he would win the four Scotch foursomes yesterday feature of the sixth day of Wimble- while Vic who I sublTtigers, play the last two rounds, was found for seven A’s the title. Lieut. Robinson was put out and they settled the issue quickly today don which saw five American vic- the singles semi-finals last year by tories and two defeats. hits and the remainder of the markers. in •with as brilliant a display of golfing Mcore was the loser, although it was Lieut. John W. Strahan, who won the Mrs. John Van Ryn also lost her off their crown. fireworks as the competition has ever fourth round match at singles to Mme. Frazier the Nationals tallied witnessed. Mathieu, four markers in the eighth to clinch Loses in Exhibition. Rene France’s ranking player, 9-5, Hagen had the honor of bringing but Miss Jacobs disposed Kitty of Mrs. the game. Red Faber had two hitless AFTER Following Henry C. RECOIL the match heme deciding slabmen. the seventh and victory McKane Godfree, twice a Wimbledon eessions between these Sheridan of this city, donor of the when he vanquished the champion, —2, an unusually rival British 6 6—l. Frank Shields Marberry Hits Rough Grind. famed Sheridan Cup, captain, Charles Whitccmbe, 4 and 3, and Sidney B. Wood, jr., won two congratulated —- Marberry opened fire Lets in Runs in Two handsome trophy, Lieut. in the feature match that attracted the doubles matches; George Lott, jr., Fred for John- Grove 4 by win, an4 though was pinked Robinson, who virtue of his interest of most of the gallery of 12,000, Mrs. Harper won a first son's charges, and he name on the including Bobby round match hits, going will have his inscribed Jones. It was the at mixed doubles, and Gregory Mangin for only three he found the Opening Innings, but a rough in the fifth and sixth frames, and big bowl. climax of series of quick golfing | of Newark. N. J.. paired with Pierre after walking the first batter up in the Immediately afterward Lieut. Robin- knockouts administered by Billie Burke, jLandry of Prance to win a third round seventh, was relieved by Carl Fischer. Tightens. son engaged in an exhibition set with Gene Sarazen and Der.smore Shute. encounter in men's doubles. Then Dolf Muehleisen, crack West 1 Burke set the pace for the Americans I Fred. Lieut. * The Sox had scored twice off to by walloping Big Compston, Have Close Call. But all they get off Carl amounted to a Coast player, and was beaten by 6 1 Archie one He then went on to perform in an of the prime British favorites, to the Shields and Wood first played pass and three safeties. By the Associated Press. lopsided tune 6. the long exhibition doubles tilt. Lleuts. Robin- j of 7 and Sarazen fol- British team of G. R. Crolerees and It did not take the Nationals June 27.—Robert Moses similarly I o. to get Moore. With a pair of hits son and Muehleisen will team in the lowed this with a overwhelm- | C. G. Eames, winning easily, 6—o. 6—l, to starting ing triumph over Robson, 6, they and an error by Second Baseman Kerr, Grove wobbled in the early In- doubles in the Leech Cup play, Fred 7 and : 6—2. but aimost met a tartar in nings of the Philadelphia Ath- : July 18, at the Chevy Chase Club. •and Densmore Shute gave his home the South African paid of P. D. B. th"v collected two runs in the second DETROIT, town gallery plenty to Spence Raymond, inning. was Point- scores of the title match follow: cheer about when : and L.