Griff Picks Tigers Despite Yanks Being 2-to-5 Flag Choices Split Jeffra Jaw NOW WE’RE GETTING SOMEWHERE -By JIM BERRYMAN. Needs Iron Brace POMPOON fumy FAST RISE AT NET By the Associated Press. BALTIMORE, March 1. — A /HOT DOG! TH*\ heavy iron brace held Harry Jeffra’s IN OWE TEST PAPERS ARE eiTTIN' in / Jaw place today, and he will wear \ IS MULL’S GOAL the frame for at least two weeks SOME MEWS IN'EM AT \ while the broken jaw he suffered LAST! WE AIN'T HAD A \ McCarthy’s Team, Except- in his last fight heals. Amcr Brujo Also Displays New College Star to Dr. Joel THIN® FER TWO MONTHS Qglt Same as 1937 Fleishman, who discov- / ing Lazzeri, ered the fracture Ease in Mud That May yesterday, said a -JUS* A PEW WARS AN* k Serious Tennis for Work World Champs. double break of the sort the former Prevail bantamweight champion sustained Saturday. NEW DEAL STUFF- M if Advance is Slow. in his bout with Sixto [ By GRANTLAND RICE. Escobar last By the Associated Press. ■ MOW FER week was unusual." Escobar SOME By BILL BON I. LOS ANGELES. March 1.—Jack "very LOS ANGELES, March 1.—The won the bout on a ! Associated PreseSports Writer. Doyle has made the Yankees prohibi- points by wide talk today at rain-splashed Santa ^REAL READIN’ margin. NEW YORK, March tive favorites in his book to win the Anita, where the $100,000 handicap 1.—Having ap- Jeffra said he thinks he suffered plied himaell to the American League pennant race again may be run in mud Saturday, was all conscientiously the break in the fifth round of the study of economics Col- —and Clark Griffith says he will be about the workouts of Pompoon and at/Kenyon 15-round lege, Don McNeill, co-favorite with surprised if they do. When the base- fight held in Puerto Rico. Amor Brujo on a sloppy track. Wayne Sabin for the national Indoor ball experts get around to foretelling Pompoon reeled off 10 furlongs In tennis singles has the result of the scramble that will 2:10. The time was not sensational, championship, fig- ured out that his racquet start in mid-April, the chances are but those who saw the trial were im- proficiency will have to pay dividends er that more of them will with pressed with the horse's efforts. quickly string easy not at all. Doyle than with GrifT. Amor Brujo, the big South American McNeill, seeded second to Griff knows his baseball—nobody charger now owned by the Kozinsky 8abin ln the tourney which went into the will try to take anything away from brothers, negotiated the same distance third in the mud round today, made an unprecedented him on that—but it is going to be dif- yesterday in 2:08. Jump to ninth place in the 1937 ficult for anybody to forget how tne Sande Horses Race. na- tional rankings after being unranked Yankees looked the last time out. The of Two Maxwell Howard’s runners, the year before. wound the __ way they up pennant race Sceneshifter and Stagehand, also and then went on to throttle the Giants He still is a bit breathless over his breezed the route for their trainer, in the World Series was so sudden leap to prominence. He had impressive New Hagerstown Schedule Earl Sande. Stagehand, winner of the that the onlookers been fairly confident of crashing the stopped comparing $50,000 Santa Anita Derby and possi- them with their rivals and to first 15, but he wasn’t sure Just where. began Forces Change—Shift in bly the only 3-year-old in the big wonder if could have beaten the Must Get Ahead they handicap, beat Sceneshifter by a cou- Quickly. Yankees of 1927. Charles Town Dates. ple of lengths in 2:12%. Having had that much, he wants That, as Leonard once said With Seabiscuit still the favorite and wants it in a Benny 8rcclal Dispatch to Th» Star. more, hurry. when they were arguing whether or not for Santa Anita's “100 Grand," no "Unless I can make the first ’five he BALTIMORE, Md„ March 1.—The could have beaten Joe Gans. was official announcement was forthcom- within the next two or three years." back a Maryland Raping Commission has going long way to dig up some- ing on his rider. he said, “I'll just have to go back to been forced to switch its 1938 sched- body for a fellow to lick. But it was Trainer Tom Smith said Sonny playing tennis for fun. Because I'll be ule, due to the Hagerstown Pair Asso- necessary to go back 10 years to find Workman, the ‘Biscuit pilot last Sat- out of college in 1939, and then III a team that ciation changing its from combined power and opening urday when he was defeated by Ane- have to start earning some money. May 16 to July 12. pitching and fielding skill to the degree roid, probably would be up on him “Of course, if I can get to be”as the Hagerstown will run 10 days. The Yanks achieved. again, as Owner Charles 8 Howard good as Don Budge,” and he grinned, wind-up is set for 23, Tigers Are Formidable July following was satisfied with his performance. “then I'd be silly to quit. Otherwise, which will be held the Belair, Cum- But all Smith, however, was not satisfied. though, it's down to work for me." that, to snare a line from berland. Marlboro. Timonium, Havre Pollard Is Missed. It was largely through McNeill's Kipling, is all shoved behind us, long de Grace, Laurel, Pimlico and Bowie efforts that Kenyon College, which ago and far away. This is 1938 ana a "I’m not sure that Workman fits meetings. has an new enrollment of only 300. signed race looms. With a little better The Hub decision to Seabiscuit," he said. "Seabiscuit City's switch Bruce Barnes as break in its tennis coach. .... luck than they had last year, its dates means that the Charles Town never would have been caught going the Tigers will be more formidable. In Hopes Barnes Can Beat Him. (W. Va.) Jockey Club will throw open back ever so slightly at the break last of spite Gehrig and Di Maggio and its gates on May 16. Charles Town Saturday if Jack Pollard had been on ‘‘im hoping he'll be able to beat Dickey and Selkirk, the Yankees can’t is undecided whether to run 24 or 37 him.” me,” said McNeill, in answer to a by- muster as steady an attack as the days. Pollard is recovering from injuries stander's comment that he ought to over Tigers the span of a season—or sustained in a fall. be able to whip Barnes. "Because it couldn’t last when the Wldener Starts year, Tigers String Late. "I’m not criticizing Workman,” PURDUE won’t do my game any good to plsy finished on in Trainer Bert SCENTS FLAG top hitting. Mulholland sends Smith continued. "He was new to the against somebody I can trim Last regu- year the Tigers cracked up word from Erdenhetm Farm, Pa., horse, didn't know his mannerisms. larly.” when that D. G. Holds Piece of Ten Can Mickey Cochrane. Schoolboy George Widener’s in- U. TEAM THREAT Big Title, string, Then, too. Sonny is an old head and With only J. Gilbert Hall and Rowe and Tommy were 25 won’t be seen Bridges forced cluding 2-year-olds, has his own ideas about how a horse Clinch out of Saturday. George B. Dunn eliminated from the action. With a smoother run in action until the Havre de Grace be should ridden. That’s why I say seeded lists, the 16 survivors in men's of luck, a little better and meeting, which opens 15. CHICAGO, March 1 OP).—Purdue’s pitching April that perhaps Workman doesn’t fit the and women's that hammering attack singles were battling to- working again, horse." IN Boilermakers—who might be known for TERPS’ BIG MEET day places in the quarter-final the Tigers may be tough to Ray Bryson's stable, which includes stop—as —— ■ Calumet — as Jewell Young & Co.—held a piece round. Meanwhile, the doubles fields, tough as Griff thinks they will be, for Dick, and Jimmy Stewart's of the 1938 Ten headed by Sabin and Gregory Mangin the Old Fox really thinks the Tigers string, which includes First Alarm, Big basket ball cham- will at GREENBELT A. C. READY to and Katharine Winthrop and Mrs. are the ones who will tip the Yankee campaign Delaware Park when Entries Compete in 3 Col- pionship today and the opportunity of cart this Maryland's spring sessions end. Virginia Rice Johnson, were sched- apple time. in the entire to gathering "pennant’’ next uled for first-round play. Mixed Threatening, too, are the White Organizes Promote Sports of lege, 4 A. A. U. Events, The Maryland Jockey Club is being Saturday night. doubles will start tomorrow, and will 6ox, who have 6ome good pitchers, twitted turf over Varied Character. find Don and added to their by scribes the fact Brace of The Boilermakers, with the McNeill paired with Char- punch by the ac- that Relays. eagle- of nary a sign of rock was uncov- A Greenbelt Athletic Club has been lotte McNeill, non-related namesake quisition Gerald Walker. The In- eyed Young going on another brilliant ered when the Pimlico field was lev- Georgetown track team from Bound Brook, N. J. dians, under new management again organized with 100 members, it has University’s eled. The officials stated for years today loomed as one of the scoring rampage, won their ninth game —Oscar Vitt, this time—may not been announced by C. J. Cockill. sports strongest •-—— they couldn’t cut down the old threats in have enough to win the Hilltop editor of the Greenbelt Weekly Co- the big University of Mary- in .11 starts last night by trouncing pennant, but JRAIGHT OF 1 infield to if due rock formations. land-5th Regiment meet in Balti- 64 to 33. sec- NAVY GRIDDERS CALLED Vitt can straighten them out they operator. Softball, baseball and ten- Chicago, Young, for the more the hav- ond time in two might make a good run for it. since nis facilities now are under construc- Saturday night, Hoyas years, tied the all-time ANNAPOLIS. Md„ March 1 OP)' Romar Horses Primed. entered there is of tion. ing representatives in three conference record of points per game, Lt. J. "Hank" plenty ability spread out Turf followers should careful Harry Hardwick,.head give collegiate and four A. A. U. events, in 29, and set a new along that Cleveland playing roster, j Club officers are George Bauer, season's scoring football coach at the Naval AcadeVp:. attention to the Bomar Stable's ;JHE addition to two TEE mark. relays. 11 field Their Own president; Robert Marack. vice presi- By scoring goals and 7 has called 80 plavers for four weeks' Attitude. horses this spring. Trainer Potts has Both fresh- dent; Phil Claxton. relay teams, varsity and free throws. Young boosted his season The So much for their leading foemen. been working them briskly at Pimlico secretary; Vernon By Walker McCallum spring practice. squad will dra’v man, will go to to Baltimore fresh total to 174 points. 2 more than the uniforms what of the Yankees and should be for Hitchcock, treasurer, and Cockill. pub- today and practice will be- themselves? they ready winning from record-breaking performances in record he set This is the licity director. Grecnbelt's basket, ball YOU go to the mauling melees at Turner's Arena on,Monday nights last season. gin tomorrow. really most important efforts first out. the Southern Conference and look around a bit more than a meet last phase of the matter because, when team will meet the Colonial Village five you're apt to see bald-headed gent Saturday, in which the Hoya team was last seen, the Yankees The first get of Discovery arrived tonight at Greenbelt. with a pleasant smile sitting at a little table making funny marks on a looked as just nosed out of non-conference hon- several at Alfred piece of paper. That will be "Doc” Singer, who happens to be recognised could beat days ago ---• ... IF though nobody them but Gwynne ors around town as one ot the better of flesh. well known by Virginia. themselves. That is, that nobody had Vanderbilt's Sagamore Farm in the judges ring He's pretty Will Defend Title about the both for the fairness of In Wide Choice for Hoyas. Blakeney much of a chance with them unless Worthington Valley. It was a strap- TERPS “DARK HORSES” city, impartiality and bis decisions and for his to do with a ball. G: U.’s varsity relay team will be they began to take themselves too ping filly. boxing ability things golf Oolf and the somewhat business of countenances with picked from George Bogan, Javin Mc- .much for granted and allowed their messy scrambling In S. A. There are more Two Wrestlers to Contend for Con- faith In than 400 horses 6-ounce gloves are fairly far apart, but they go together in a more or less Warder, John Motzenbecker, Stewart Duckpin Siveepstakev ■uperb themselves to grow in on State Vince Ed Into overconfidence. training tracks for the ference Crowns. well-patterned manner. At least Dr. O. U. Singer thinks so, for he has just Reeves, Healy and Leroy Green, Blakeney, Heurich Brewers over Mines. F. C. A. swept Aeronau- 1938 Eastern season, been the first four the victorious dynamic stake bowler, will be tics with Louise And there didn’t—and still doesn’t racing opening appointed chairman of the Golf*- comprising shooting Battaglia rolling 310. April 1 at Bowie. All signs point to BLACKSBURG. Vs., March 1 (£>).— Committee at Congressional Country quartet last Saturday with a new meet for his third victory of the season —appear much danger of anything the of the land who are at least 1,500 being in the Washing- W. L. (Monk) Younger, Virginia Tech Club and will top pros time of 3:36.5. The freshmen are when he defends his South Atlantic Ed Connlck’s 145 and George James' like that happening. Not with Joe handle all golf affairs ton-Baltimore area by the time actual athletic director, believes Maryland busting par regularly these days think likely to line with Open Sweepstakes title next 368 were the high lights in Substa- McCarthy in command of the there this year. up Burke, McErlean, Sunday Ruppert racing will be the darkest of the so-called the sand wedge is indispensable. Bertucci and the same four— at Baltimore. tion’s rout of Transit No. 2 in the forces. For while Joe Isn’t begins. With Dr. Robert A. Keilty in Alnwick, harsh in “dark horses” in the Roland MacKemie, Congres- with Kilowatt his methods and Southern Con- charge of the Greens Commit- the exception that McErlean re- In the field of League. The league-leadinc doesn’t make much under the strong Washington ference wrestling tournament here the sional pro, carries two places Neumeyer—that established a Oldtimers, winning two, picked up u ngrip himself and Kilcullen are looked to for in Starting times are 2:15 and came Fred McLeod doesn’t think the orders from Miami before," says points when Treasury No. 2 whitewashed slogging back—and for the the and 4:15. The final block gets under way things should be allowed at all, but Hardy. high Jump shot-put. No. 1. 93 last two years had a leading Treasury Gotschall's major role In Virginia only beat Georgetown by 3 at the Recreation Center at 7:30. the of Is top flat game. winning the pennant and the points in the varsity events iast Sat- Entry fee will be $5. ■world championship. urday and G. U.'s freshmen won that Samuels Sets Record. Weekly laurels were well He could have been HOYA CUBS UNBEATEN distributed with the Yan- PATTY BERG SEEKS division’s with 14 in the Sanico kees competition points Ennis Samuels boasts the season League when Doug Mat- still, but he figured the time had to 5 for Virginia, the runner-up. As record game of 167 in the Procure- tison of Bakery counted 352 for hV come for him to quit when Baaketers Finish Season With will playing freshmen run in the A. A. U. ment two strikes set and Brand's 155 was instrument the series rolled to FIFTH GOLF CROWN League. Chalking up an end last fall, Over section at the Baltimore armory Sat- in Meats’ and Win St. Andrews. and seven spares, the Aztecs team 587 team game. Jumh he went to the Cubs as a coach. urday, the Hoyas’ strength seems evi- Bread's 1,634 was Georgetown University’s freshman bowler missed marking in only the tops. uoraon at Second Base. In Strong Field in Florida East dent. ninth frame. This leaves basket bailers are basking in the glory War second base for young Wayne Ingraham also had a big Departpnat pinmen are owners Joe of an undefeated season following an Coast Bauer of the Gordon, who was coming up from Tourney—Jean night at the Lucky Strike, counting Federal League season record the easy 44-34 triumph yesterday over the MARTY team Newark Bears for a shot at it WOULD BE COP 402 for three game by virtue of a 663 last fast St. Andrew's from Defending Honors. his games, which hap- anyway, even if Lazzeri quint Roanoke, night at Arcadia. Small's 14s- had stayed. By the Associated Press. pened to be only a stick short of Jerry Now Gordon Va. 390 were has no competition for Former Heavy Steve Brodie’s season record. the heaviest individual ST. 1 — Scrapper Applies Slim the The freshmen an AUGUSTINE. Fla., March counts. job, but those who have seen him grabbed early lead Stanier, a teammate of Samuels, bid tell Patty Berg, hopeful of maintaining for Job on D. C. Force. me that he would take it and held at 39-11 advantage at half for honors with ISO. away her unbeaten record, teed off today In high game from anybody who might be thrown time. Evans scored 9 points and In the future. District taxpayers are Tudors broke their deadlock for the qualifying round of the Florida into a tussle for it with him. Vitt, Schied 7 in pacing the Hoya cub at- expected to pay Marty Gallagher to first with the East Coast women’s golf tournament. place Imperials by who managed the Bears last tack. John McGowan, who captained if it comes under the the year! The who light—but only sweeping Romans, while the isn’t a fellow who the Park, N. J., five for Minneapolis schoolgirl, has goes around talking Asbury High head of enforcing the law. Georgians were taking a tilt from the about two before to won four titles in as many starts this loosely anything, and he says years coming George- The one-time local heavyweight Imperials. season, launched her third bid for the that Gordon not only is ready for the town, was elected captain of the fresh- champion revealed today that he had men before the East Coast championship. Twice be- Miltner. wife of the Wash- major leagues, but within a few years game. applied for a position on the District Margaret fore Patty has reached the final. will be grouped with the greatest sec- G. U. Frosh. G.F.Pts. St. Andrews. G.F.Pts. force and now awaited a civil ington City Duckpin Association vice Other contenders include police ond basemen of all time. Rizzi.f 1 0 2 P. Wlstlns.f 2 2 6 Dorothy president, Wes Miltner, banging out That is a ... o 0 0 service examination. Now 29, Galla- Pajac.f Murphy.t .000 Traung, San Francisco; Kathryn long order for anybody to HU, but the Matuza.f 10 2 Foster.c 2 0 4 has sold his stable of horses and 11-323, starred in Standards 2-1 win McGowan.c .113 the gher kid must have Witting.*.. Oil Hemphill, Columbia, S. C., defend- from the W. A. C. S. in the plenty of stuff—or McFadden.c 3 0 8 Foy* _ 4 0 8 is anxious to start a beat. leading * Jean Bauer, R. pounding GENUINE FILTERS PACKED ONLY 8chied.« 3 17 Smith,f __ 1 0 2 ing titliat; Providence, In a Name everybody who has looked at him must He make one more on What’s League. Mary Bry- Haley,t 3 0 6 Sartino.f... 4 0 8 Mrs. may light the be I.; Jane Cothran Jameson, West ant's 322 was for the losers. Beulah IN THIS RED AND BLACK BOX loony. Evans,*_4 10 Daniels.*._. 0 0 0 Coast under Billy his New tops 2 Palm Guth, McCamey, For the rest, there is Moore.*-10 Petbles.*_2 18 Beach; Sally Webster game with 116,1 the now-fa- 2 15 York before the Morgan, sharing high MADE Zajac.g_ Grove; Lallie Irwin, Montclair, N. J.; manager, quitting ring MEDICO miliar crew—Gehrig, Crosetti, Rolfe, Cotter.*_10 2 for good. gave Aggies Examiners the 2-1 edge j ZJi Mrs. Arthur Newbold, Wichita, Kans., Magglo, Selkirk, Henrich, Hoag, Totals ..20 ~4 44 Totals ..15 ~4 34 WORLD’S and Marion and Ann Chapman of SMOOTHEST SMOKE Dickey and a pitching staff led by Portland, Oreg. Red Rufllng, Vemon Gomes and BENNY, NOT BRUNO, LOST. Monte Pearson, with Johnny Murphy PREP MATMEN TO VIE ATLANTIC CITY, N. J., March 1 PIITCIMOO&ID to do the mopping up and possibly a (A*).—Benny Trettor, 150, of Union or bill MACK DIVIDES DRILLS. youngster two to fill in here and ,. beard, City, N. J„ was knocked out in the Rookie there. catcher of the Griffmen, snapped as practice for the Local private school* will stage a LAKE CHARLES, La., March 1 (/P). third round by Tommy Mollis, 147%, season Power and pitching and fielding coming was inaugurated yesterday at Orlando, Fla. wrestling tournament March 4 and 5 —With 30 players on hand and two of Baltimore in the semi-final bout of at Friends School. •kill and an able, relentless manager —Star Staff Photo. There will be two more due today, Connie Mack has split a boxing show here February 25. It MEDICO _ —plus the spirit and confidence that classes—A, for boys under 13, and B, his Philadelphia Athletics squad into previously was erroneously reported SMKTNMt WOMOOtm. come with the success have had— B* a StaS Corretoondant of The Star. for boys between 13 and 19. two divisions, working one in the that the victim was Bruno Tret- tfaay Beard is a protege of Howard Maple, kayo MCSONMSM: these are the Yankees’ Weighing in will take place today and one in the afternoon. assets. A lot ORLANDO, Fla., March 1.—Stocky former utility catcher of the Nationals. morning tor, 150, of New York. can to any ball club Bill and tomorrow from 3:30 to 5 p.m. happen over the Beard, a catching rookie, al- A few years ago, when Walter John* It has the only Pat'd •tretch from to First matches will be from 3:30 to 6, April October, and a ready has won distinction among the son was manager of the Griffs and MOST filter combining to semi-finals from 7:30 to 10:30 FREQUENT lot can happen the Yankees, of National recruits seeking to win jobs the team was training in Biloxi, Miss., pm. moisture-proof Cel- course. But are 3 to 5 in at Thursday and the finals will begin at AIR SERVICE TO they Doyle's spring training camp. It took Maple was a catching candidate. Later lophane exteriorand 7:30 p.m. Friday. hook—and that makes them the short- Beard six days of train riding to reach Howard quit professional baseball to CHICAGO! 66 Baffle absorbent est-priced favorites in the history of the Orlando base, and therein coach at Willamette mesh screen in training sports College in * tenor; the game. lies his claim to the unusual. Coming Oregon. It was Maple who recom- ONLY 5V4 hours!. Five resulting in great- (Copyrlcht. 1838, by the North American from far-off he traveled est Oregon, the mended Beard to Owner Griffith. Does convenient f 11 h t s scientific pipe Newspaper Alliance, Inc.) Your Cor g most miles to make his bid for a berth withdrew inven- Beard, 30, from Willam- noon, smoking with the daily. Morning, tion Oriftmen. ette in his final year to report to the SteeT Hard or 401 ALONEsa and afternoon ever known. depart- Beard ip one of the four catching Nats. He intends to go back and Prevents FETE RETARDS GIANTS. get HEAD was ures. Luxurious Main- tongue rookies now blazing with pain, he sharp in camp. The veteran his degree, but the lure of Florida and Shimmy? bite, raw month, BATON ROUGE, La., March 1 Rick Correct wheel and A liners built by Douglas. Ferrell, of course, is the No. 1 the major leagues was too strong for cranky. killjoy—shunned by all. wet bad The Mardl Gras at New Orleans heel, may man of the mask and mitt, but the him to finish out the term this winter. elifnment will In- Even friends kept out of his way. (via connecting line to odor, frequent prove something of a handicap to the eare safe Washington club will carry at least He resembles Maple in that he. too, is driving, Cleveland.) • expectoration. New York Giants. Mel Ott. who lives Avoid his mistake! Take Bromo* two catchers and, possibly, three. Bat- inclined to be chunky. The rooky save money No breaking there, has received to re- axles Seltzer. It eases headache FAST and also permission tling with Beard are Mickey Liv- played two years of football in the Frames, TICKETS: City ticket office, in. Improves while Bill port late, Manager Terry ingston from Charlotte, Bob Evans, backfleld at Willamette and three straightened cold. soothes jumpy NERVES. Does still-more §01 15th St. N.W., Met. the taste and and Walter Brown, the big pitcher, * recently purchased by Owner Clark years of baseball. There is no fresh- ... settles your STOMACH and ALKA* 5656, or Travel Bureaus, aroma of any had time to their hardly inspect quar- Griffith from a baseball school, and man rule at the school, and he was Roger's Welding Shop LIZES. At all drugstores and soda foun* Hotels. tobacco, ters before they started oS for a look Jake Early, also from the Charlotte for another cam- j eligible diamond 1913 M St. N.W. ST. 9891 tains. at • Keep It home, too! at the carnival. "farm.” paign, as well as another grid season. I ^