Golf Fireworks Rampant as Federal Teams Reach Tourney Climax
ON TAP THIS WEEK FIT FOR MONT May Decide Section Titles. D. C. Youngster Apt to Pass All 24 Outfits in Star Hard Medal Test—Chance Event See Action. Also for Stevinson. Bv ROD THOMAS. Fireworks galore will crack and By WALTER MeCALLUM boom this week in The Star’s tourna- Look for the oldest and one of the ment for the Federal team golf cham- youngest to do their stuff In the na- tional pionship. After a Labor Day week amateur championship, where the guns of will start layoff, all 24 departments and agen- big golf firing tomorrow in what looms as a cies engaged will move back into ac- futile EASTERN at REVISES Goodman's tion with a dozen matches on NOVAS’ FOOTBALL joust grabbing Johnny tap. Simon crown. This week's contests may settle the pure Miller B. Stevinson of championships of three of the four Columbia, 4 veteran 6-team sections. of half a dozen national championships, is a pretty good The Section 1 struggle will come ENTIRE GRID TEAM SCARCE Jour- RESERVES at the of 56 to a climax Tuesday when Recon- neyman golfer age years. Steve has been around struction Finance Corp., leading with golf a long time. He was in the Dis- 1312 points, meets Commerce, only All of runner-up Regulars Last Year’s Fear of Weakness in Line trict 18 half a point behind, at Belle Haven. championship just years ago, the year Ralph Bogart, another Tomorrow at Army-Navy, Agricul- qual- High Champs Gone, Coach ifier, was born, and when Bobby ture, on top of Section 3 with 16 Also Bothers Coaches Brownell, the sectional was points, will have it out w’ith Treas- leader, Boyd Has Big Task. of G. learning to walk. ury, trailing by a single point. U. Squad. Brownell Heads D. C. Group. Tuesday at Army-Navy, the Ac- Its a breezy for Coach Artie Boyd Clouds hang over football prospects That same Brownell youngster, at counts and Deposits (Treasury) and at Eastern High this year. All he- at Georgetown as it faces a bumpy 19 years of age, is tabbed as the hot Veterans’ Administration teams, dead- has to do for the school, defending schedule that Includes Manhattan, boy of the five Washington entrants locked for the Section 4 lead with its first football since championship West and Maryland in the title hasn't is Temple, Virginia tourney. Bobby 14’2 points each, will clash at Beaver 1892, to build a team without a done While his teammates “rode him,’’ Don Pinto, Eastern was with a team that probably will in- anything much but play four Dam. (Gang) High’s 260-pound lineman, single returning letterman to form sent a session as the clude at least and ; rounds over two tough courses in for- through of blocking Capitol Hill squad advanced in its to the a eight sophomores Looks Easy for War. training defend nucleus and then take it out for < title it won last his he is a which will have a shortage of reserves. mal competition in 288 strokes. Ho year. Despite heft, good prospect. —Star Staff Photos. its first three War, heading Section 2, should cling games against Episcopal, is at his best with Coach Jack is the checks down, to its over the Gonzaga and Tech, all to take Hagerty encouraged, margin runner-up, aching and none of the 169 competitors in a crack at the weakened however, by the fine spirit that pre- Navy, -what with meeting the last champions. the national will be keener than vails in the squad. The boys seem to place Patent Office four while Navy A1 Kidwell, Doc Murray, Kirk Millar, sharp-nosed Brisk Marks have recaptured the enthusiasm and ; Bobby. 1* battling a dangerous Securities and Tempo Opening Obie O’Brien and Hal Spelth, members I Once past the hurdle of the qual- lighting heart characteristic of the Exchange Commission team. With of Boyd's scoring backfleld of pleasent ifying rounds, the who to days when "Parmer” Nielson. Prank boys expect victories over its toughest rivals. Navy memory, all have graduated with the get along in the amateur Drills of Ten Gridmen Gargan, "Bunny” Larkin and Lou Lit- champion- and F. B. I., and almost a cinch to Big exception of Millar, and he will view ship haven’t anything to do but win tle were coaches. its remaining matches, War is things from the sideline this year : launch into a schedule of half a do*- The line, one of the strong features ! considered about home with the Sec- because of age restrictions. en tough matches which get tougher With 500 Candidates AT t U. DELATED of last year’s Hoya eleven, this year tion 2 title. as Vying rew Line Subs Return. they keep going. ny tne Associated Press. may prove the weakest. Line Coach While attention will be focused on through nearly four hours of signal If two Washington men qualify The regular line also was torn apart “Mush” Dubofsky is gloomy over pros- battles between leaders, a number of CHICAGO, Sept. 10.—Marked by as drill in the morning and had another they’ll do all right, for it's no spot a few of last brisk a as by graduation, and only pects of little reserve material. Even for other matches won't be without sharp tempo the competitive sea- workout in the afternoon. The squad, Fearing Injuries, Bergman duffers or men who can't set a year’s substitutes have returned. the starting positions are giving him interest, at least to the contestants. son promises, the Big Ten football one of his heaviest, had 14 lettermen, swift pace and hold it. But despite of the lack of returning trouble, especially at guard and tackle, For instance. Social Security and Jus- season got under way today with more including Bob Castelo, veteran end. Will Condition Squad Medal Round Great Hurdle. regulars, the outlook out Lincoln Park and he is switching some of the back- tice, tied for third place in Section 1 than 500 varsity candidates going whose return had been doubtful be- Levi Yoder of Kenwood has played way is not too dark. Seventy candi- fleld men to forward posts in an and still with opportunities to gather through initial drills. cause of an old ailment. Another Week. Paul star back only a little golf this year, but that Hook, ■ At dates, many of them husky boys, are fielder, attempt to plug gaps. section honors, will meet Tuesday at Ohio State, Coach Francis Signal drills also were the order of links-wise veteran has the knack of out for the and several have around whom the attack is This week Schmidt put 44 the at Satisfied with the condition in team, Hagerty will start scrim- getting in the Army-Navy; Federal Housing, only a Buckeyes through day Chicago, where 46 ap- built. He's an groove without a lot their which candidates for his Catholic Uni- some experienced gained as substitutes being excep- mage and will use contacts as behind the F. B. I. paces. A stiff morning drill, in peared for a double workout under early of practice. For him and for Martin point third-place On the line be tional punter with his which was versity football team reported and last year. will Wiggie along a means of lining up the backfleld. P. in Section 2. will battle the Sleuths blocking stressed, indicated Coach Clark Shaughnessy. Seven let- other capabilities. McCarthy of Beaver Dam and Ohio State's mentor was determined to them in good Kidwell, brother of Al; Bob Kirk, Van Myron Darmohray and Jim Castiglla Friday at Army-Navy; Labor and determined termen and a strong group of sopho- keep lanky Ralph Bogart of Army, Navy to have his on shape. Head Coach Arthur J. (Dutch) Vanigilo and Don “Gang” Pinto, a will battle for the fullback post. Je the G. P. O., deadlocked for last place in squad edge for the mores will form the nucleus of the STANSBURYS REPORT. medal round will be the big October 1 with Bergman is another week 250-pounder, as tackles, and John Mellendeck, Lou Ghecas, Joe Mc- hurdle. Section 3, will joust at Beaver opening game Indiana. maroon eleven. planning Tuesday Carroll and Kirk, ends. Candidates for the A. C. Ken Johnny Raab, brilliant Buckeye At Notre the Irish” of limbering-up exercises and passing Jimmy Stansbury Padden, Charley McArdle, Mc- ine nve men Dam, and in the same section on Fri- back, Dame, opened : Washington have in excellent and drills before As a start for backfield material, l*0-pound football team are requested Nicol, Andy Brutko, Wychunas and been at Interior and will reported condition, as their 51st season with two regulars punting starting Oakmont for three days, work- day. Procurement to to for did the entire Ohio State of any contact work in the Brookland Boyd can look Francis Hallama. ; report practice at 1 p.m. today Moulin are trying to flt into the back- out their ahoU. fight it out at Indian for a first squad. 1937 and 93 other candidates on ing And it looks as Spring Dick Best and Paul all at Fairlawn. fleld. Fifty-nine hopefuls reported at hand for the Bowl. Hook, experi- if Fred McLeod's guess of 160 as division spot; a similar scrap is listed inaugural drills. Coach the Iowa, where a light rain failed to "There will be dur- enced subs. top tomorrow at Army-Navy between Elmer Layden said he would hold enough injuries qualifying figure will be about slow up the first drill. Five without with set- All Berths Still right, bad Works Administration and complete double workouts until classes open ing games flirting Open. barring weather tomorrow Progress teams ran through a signal drill. At backs our and Tuesday. With 64 men to General Accounting Office in Section Thursday. by rushing development,” As yet, however, the coach has qot qual- Ann Arbor, 50 candidates for Michi- said at the con- Snead Shoots Six Under Par ify two or three of the 4. and on at Indian Bergman yesterday the to local lads Thursday Spring, team begun weeding-out process gan's took limbering-up exer- clusion of his first week of should do 160 or better even Internal Revenue, which has lost 18 practice. get his starting combinations. All In such cises and then went inside for a black- "Give them another week a good field a* that which has straight will to crack of condi- positions still are open while Boyd gath- points, attempt board lecture from INFANTRY RIFLEMEN ered Coach Fritz Crisler. exercises and will be To Snatch Glens Falls at the Hades of Hulton. a win-column goose egg at the expense ; tioning they devotes the first week or so to con- Lead, McMillin Pessimistic. for a little __ For several years now John of Soil Conservation, which is five ready rough work. We've ditioning and teaching football funda- Good- Coach Bo McMillin was greeted by fine man has been America's from the and tomorrow TRIUMPH AT PERRY got prospects, but we've got to be mentals. best ama- points cellar, 50 at teur players Indiana. McMillin, ex- careful.” With Moore in Second Place j golfer. He will be the at Beaver Dam. R. E. A. will strive to Boyd is putting his large squad strictly pressing pessimism at the size of the I man to lick, but climb out of the Squad’s Spirit Pleasing. inteasive drills each Ft the Associated Pres*. Charley Yates. John Section 1 basement most of his through day, Bracketed in third place at 1*1 were Fischer players, heard that one Marine Team Is Second After 8 and Ray Billows will have a at Bergman hasn't begun to make any attention to block- — the expense of Post Office. paying particular GLENS FALLS. N. Y.f Sept. 10 ! Jack Patroni of Shawnee-on-Delaware, lot to prospective first-string backs would not estimates of say about the Whale of a any of the 38 grid war- him is Joe home with a second championship. Week. be available. Bob Dro of N. G. ing techique. Assisting Blazing sizzling Pa., with rounds of 11 and 70, and the 1 Berne, Ind., Winning Years—Maryland riors who are All In it to be the going through the daily Aranoff, a former Eastern gridiron round 66, six under par. seasoned all, promises said he wished to confine his sports hard-hitting campaigner Eddie Schultz week of the paces. Indeed, he says it will be. an- i star and now and Sam of White biggest tournament with to basketball and while Joe Gets Hilton Trophy. boxing wrestling Snead Sulphur Springs, of Troy. N. Y, who put together a 73 j baseball, other week or 10 before he the exception of the of sec- days com- instructor at the Southeast Boys ; W. Va., snared the halfway-mark and a 68. TOSCANI IS NATION’S playoff Szabo, guard, of Farrell, Pa., reported Special Dispatch to The S.ar. , tional winners for the mits himself. Some candidates must Club. lead in the $4,000 Glens Falls ! all-Federal a fractured elbow would him out Open Five blows keep CAMP PERRY. 10 —The take a or behind the leading Snead, Ohio. Sept. off pound two, but all are — ■ ... — championship. This is expected to be of action. • today with a 36-hole aggregate of 137. MOTOR U. S. rifle team nosed out j recent Canadian open winner whose CYCLE RULER one of the Infantry enthusiastic and have been showing : ; hottest golf wars ever Coach Bernie Snead's scintillating round, coupled 137 is Bierman divided his the Marine team a scant seven under par, were Tony -- on Corps by great spirit. TERRORS IN TWIN BILL. with his of him fought Washington links. 65 Minnesota players into opening 71, put three Manero of groups margin of 4 points to win the na- That is good for Peabody, Mass., 1936 Na- Following are the standings and this which went enough Bergman, Chevy Chase Terrors and the Coral strokes in front of genial Frank Moore Score* through varied drills. He tional team matches. The tional Open and Triple Victory at New Infantry who still has three weeks before he Hill nine have a double-header start- of N. king, opening-round week's matches; was of for Wash- Mamaroneck. Y„ medalist in the hopeful being ready team's score was 2792. The Marines leader Jimmy Hines of Great sends his team against American Uni- at 1 o’clock on the P. Neck, York Fair to Gain Seelion 1. ington two weeks from Coach ing today Chevy, 1938 National G. A. championship, Enough today. made 2788. the same score with which Long Island, and Gene Sarazen, the Team. Pts. wnn. versity in the first game for each Chase Playground diamond. Bryce who added a fine 69 to his flrst- Pts. lost. Pet. Mai Edward sent 60 Purdue hopefuls S "squire’' of Brookfield Point* for Title. F. .._ won the match last R C. l.Vj 4' a .7 50 they year. school. and will the Center, Conn. and ! Fugler pitch for Terrors. round 71. By the Commerce _13 5 722 through scrimmage, said hard This is the first time the Associated Press. Infantry _ Manera'a Woods Fall Him. Social Security _ 9'a 8'j 528 workouts would continue next week. has won this N. Justice _ P’a 8'2 .528 match since 1929. the SYRACUSE, Y„ Sept. 10— Fred Post Office candidates at Manero, troubled with his woods, 412 13‘a ."on Fifty-two reported Marines won the Toscani of N. R. E A. having champion- Garfield. J.. today won 4 14 Wisconsin, with Coach Stuhl- slipped to 74 today after his opening Tomorrow. R. E A. vs. P. O at Beaver Harry ship each year since until today. Has Time three motorcycle races at the New Dam: dreher well 68. Hines, winner of the Tuesday. R. P. c. vs. Commerce, at satisfied with the general The Tough Metropolitan York State Fair Belle Haven, and Social Maryland National Guard at 1, 15 and 25 miles Security vs. Jus- condition of his Open the last two years, needed a tice, at Army-Navy. squad. Stuhldreher team with a score the reg- to of 2693 Tee won the Off pile up enough points to earn the was Straight ulation 72 after a first-round 70 about Section 2. optimistic Badger prospects Hilton offered to the National and national point trophy WALTER MrCALLUM. Handicap Sarazen. former racing championship of W'ar- 14 and predicted “we should be near By National Open and 4 .777 up Guard team making the highest score. Louis Fuchs of the American Motorcycle Association _ to take the she Congressional P. G. Navy _JO'4 712 .583 the when the season ends." Ready up administrative reins of women's golf where 1 A. champion, whacked out a 68 FBI it 9 top First Lt. William L. of Club is this for 1938. .500 Spicknall left off last June, Mrs. W. of the District Women's Country wondering to S E. C_ 8 IO .444 Eighty the turnout Ralph Payne, president force into a leading for a gridders, largest Hyattsville helped his team off whether he was or position He dethroned Bob F H A. 8 111 444 carry Golf was back in town to take the in morning lucky share of Beatty of Pitts- in five years, to Coach Association, today, prepared up cudgel the prize melon after a Patent Office 4'2 l.Vi .250 reported Lynn the honors with a personal score of in the best score burgh. a ho swept the behalf of the national women's for next unlucky shooting mediocre year's closing Monday. Patent vs. War at Belle Haven: Waldorf at Northwestern. Waldorf championship Washington year. opening 74. races 277. he ever made on his course, ; here last year to grab the 1937 Tuesday. S. E C. vs. Navy, at Indian Offer of the to one of the clubs came while Mrs. home, Spring and v viewed his 20 letter men, 14 championship Capital Bobby Alston of title. Frida Federal Housing vs. returning The District National Guard team a 69 yesterday, which gave him Ottawa, Ontario; Beatty, who hadn't scored a F. B I.. at Army-Navy. of them linemen, and said the Wild- Payne was vacationing in New England, and Mrs. N. J. Waldron, team captain Gene Kunes came in with a tally of 2626. and the the lead in a club match play of Itasca, 111., and r%]ix point this season before today, placed Section R. cats would be and a tireless worker for women's^- Serafin of “definitely improved" District civilian team with 2422. to be con- Clarks Summit. former second in the but Agriculture _18'a .917 against par tournament, Pa., mile, was forced out %% this season. gou, sougnt wunout success a club Pennsylvania of the 5-mile Treasury .__ J5'» S'* .858 •'clock, is a benefit affair for cluded today. Open winner, shared race. at which to the Mrs. Interior _ it'a 8'a .528 Heat failed to interfere at Illinois, stage tourney. Warner Balti- With a of four strokes, eighth place with scores of 143, a Toscani amassed 270 for the .___ Mather, ailing handicap points Procurement 8'a ll'a .381 now out of the said | Labor _3 where Bob Zuppke, beginning his 26th PLAY FOR C. TITLE Waldron, city, stroke ahead of blond season. Lou 15 .187 *N. more pro. Fuchs birdied all but one of the Craig Wood of Balinskl. Kalamazoo. G. P. O. 3 15 .187 sent a of she thought Mrs. suc- season, squad 80 candidates Payne might holes where he could use a Rumson, N. J., and Nettble- Mich., who won the Monday. Agriculture vs. Treasury, at the stroke, Harry 10-mile event ceed in securing the tournament for Hare'* line-up: bladt of was Army-Navy; Thursday. Labor vs. G P. O. Thomasville, Mooresville Foes in the latter being the easy par 5 Framingham, Mass. second with 170; Paul McClelland, at Beaver Dam Friday. Interior va. Pro- Willy Cox, Congressional, and Ieo Congressional. That decision may la eighth. Lancaster, Ohio, winner curement, at Indian Boring. of Slender Paul Runyan of White of the 5-mile Series. made this as soon as Mrs. Walper, unattached, Washington, Section 4. Shaughnessy week, Payne He shot seven birdies and three N. race, and Joe Petrali of Holoman Is Lost against Beach and Andy Gib- Plains, Y., 1938 National P. G. A. Milwaukee tied Veterans can talk with President Theodore S. Ralph for third with 14' i 3'2 .805 CHARLOTTE, N. C., Sept. 10 UP).— bogeys, going out in 36 and re- titleholder, posted a 70; George Accts. and Deposits 1412 .Va .805 son of Baltimore. second-round 73 Matheson. President Gene of the N. Grape and other club officers. in 33. to Bloomfield, N. J.. G A. O. J 012 7>2 .58.3 a Lawing C. turning wind up in the 145-slot with Ben 60; A1 Shaffer. To Eleven From side Cliff of Beaver Dam and W. P. A. 9'i 7'i, .528 Hoy State Baseball League said that every and from all classes Spencer Hogan of Columbus. Ohio, 40; Bob 8nil Conservation today Purchase. N. Y„ and Ed Beatty 30- 5 13 .278 of feminine came ! of Kenwood, both o the final series for the golfers expressions George Diffenbaugh Oliver of Howard Petzold, Interna! Revenue 18 .000 Georgetown University's football Shaughnessy Rndio: C:10 Dr. and Mr*. W. A. Bsilinser Wilmington. Del. Garfield, N. j‘,’and Monday. W P. A. vs. G A O. at of that the title Charlie Betschler Joe Army- squad suffered its first playoff championship would begin hope tourney might Capital pros, against and Dr. snd Mrs. Marion F*ll». Sixty-one Thomas, Bayonne, N. J., 20 each Navy; Tuesday. Accounts and Deposits casualty golfers who had 154s or of in be awarded to Washington next year. and John Bass of Baltimore. McClelland and (Treasury! vs Veterans' Administration. the season yesterday when Walt Monday night Thomasville, with Chip Shots. lower qualified for the final 36 holes Tony Vacari. Gar- • t Beaver Dam. field Thursday. Soil Conserva- an all-State Mooresville the Early and quick action is necessary Bob Chase, and N. J„ were tion ts. Internal Revenue, at Indian Holoman, halfback opposing Tommies, Barnett, Chevy tomorrow'. injured, Mcdelland Spring. if A best ball from Alabama, aggravated old the pennant holders. a Washington club takes the affair, Fred McLeod of Columbia, represent- handicap tourney will onead. ! "Mhing into the wall but not ai^ the season's money suffer- for the women's committee announces be played Wednesday at Indian leading ing serious leg injury during a light scrim- In the first two series, Thomasville ing Washington, against Carroll T. Spring winner with *12.312 injuries, and Vicari re- under of already pocketed, a TREASURY NETMEN mage. He will be out for the sea- made it thiee over the award of the tourney during the McMaster and Schreiber of the auspices the Maryland carved ceiving hand when BEST’ straight Lexington, Willie out hi* 66 a* a result of his injury his cycle national which will State Golf Association press struck the same son. and Mooresville did the same over championship, Baltimore. agent long drives, for which wall later. for the he is famous, Holoman was considered one of Gastonia. start a week from tomorrow at Chi- national women's champion- Defeat of Public Parkers Gives j A return match will be played next and well-placed second shots. the leading backfield The Moors and Tommies will cago. If Washington does not accept ship naively says that Dr. Robert prospects, play Sunday at the Woodholme course of The pace setter bagged two birdies Then City Championship. fast and 174 a series with the tournament, it may go to Bal- L-awson. father of Estelle Lawson Page, RULES golf being fairly scaling four-oui-of-seven-game Baltimore. More than 2.000 tickets on the first nine for a 34 seniors the national women’s and put tennis pounds. the games alternating every night. timore over the Five Farms’ course champ, won't down four I Treasury Department players have been sold and a flock of golf more coming home for a of the Baltimore where be disappointed if the gal fails to R. M. established themselves as the best net! Country Club, donated manu- 32. He stroked on Gray, Canadian, Cards 77 merchandise, by golf retain her title. par all the- other team in the when two national championships already holes. The city yesterday they facturing concerns, will be raffled off. 18-hole record for the for International Honor*. defeated Fairlawn, Public Parks have been staged. Latest of these She won’t be better than a 10-year-old League Oakmont Starting Times Given. tournament is 65, held by Grid Aim was the men’s amateur title 1-to-lt shot to win in such a TORONTO, Sept. 10 champions, in a dual match, 6—2. j Job of affair, Leo Diegel and Sarazen. (-P).—Robert M Bagdad Boy, back in 1932. Up at Pittsburgh today five Wash- rood Held. Gray. 58-year-old veteran of The Financiers are Fourteen the' champions of the Smash Par. Rosedale ington amateur hopefuls, ambitious to The Club, Toronto, won the Departmental League. Mr*. Payne Ideal Bern. Local entrants are Marion Brown, Wert Virginian's 66 was the in- make the of the ternational seniors The Note at top flight Simon-pure Helen best of a golf championship winners took three of the four Game G. U. “It's desire that Washing- Dettweiler, Mrs. Bishop Hill and Ay which saw par blasted here Learning my pet linksmen of the land, were winding 14 today, doubles Mrs. times, the defeating players from matches and two of the three If you're for the football ton the national Myron Davy they'll play bringing number of par- Great looking may get champion- up their practice rounds in advance in Britain, United States singles. the qualifying round tomorrow', busting rounds for the two com- and player among the District collegiate ship,” said Mrs. Payne. And on that of the national amateur days Canada. champion- and then what? Diffen- petition to 23. Summaries: with the most colorful links George squads back- point the feminine contingent which will open tomorrow over Gray, who captured the Singles. ship, baugh will a 19 the Canadian need search no farther smart the relinquish September Among qualifiers, still much in seniors Blade fT > defeated Deck. P>—4. 30—S: ground, you can do a thing, provided the classic course of the Oakmont title for the third time in date for a at Kenwood in the were such four Simmons