■ Owens Refused 100-Meter Mark : Hill Bids Nat Job in ----—----- for __ --- Right— Records Go By the Board as Olympic Games Get Under Way Sports Program For Local Fans nils CLUB 10 WIN TODAY. Boxing. ENDING DRAB TRIP At Frankie Klick vs. Cowboy How- ard Scott. 10 rounds, feature bout, Committee Votes Griffith Stadium, 8:30. Detroit Effort Gives Jess Against Gain 2 Games in One Day. Tennis. Record—U. S. Stars Praise Yankees and Tribe Tie Middle Atlantic singles tourna- Shot at Travis’ Berth. ment. Edgemoor Club. Women’s League tournament, Olympic Track. ✓ in 16 Frames. A’s Here Tomorrow. Rock Creek. BY GAYLE TALBOT, BY SID FEDER, TOMORROW. BY FRANCIS E. STAN. Associated Frees Sports Writer. Associated Press Sports Writer. ITH a six-day stand at their 3.—The Inter- Base Ball. Ausust THE Chicago Cubs don’t soon own grounds promising a Amateur Athlete Fed- Philadelphia at Washington, natonal snap out of their current hitting measure of respite, the bat- announced it 3:15. eration today! slump there will be no world tered Nationals return Tennis. BERLIN,would not accept Jesse Owen IF steries change jingling in the home today to see what may be done in Middle Atlantic tourna- time of 10.2 seconds yesterday's pockets of Charley Grimm and com- singles about regaining some ground that was quarter-final trials of the O ympic pany this Fall. ment. Edgemoor Club. lost on the most disastrous trip in as a world record. 100-meter sprint Their great pitching brigade still Women's League tournament, recent years. tim* lowered Rock Creek. The American Negro's is the best in the big-time, but no Despite a 5-to-3 victory over the record cne-tenth the listed world by mound staff can be expected to hold Swimming. Tigers yesterday in Detroit, the a second as he led Switzerland's of up under the weak support coming Girls’ inter-playground meet, Griffs brought back a record of only Haenni to the formidable Paul tape. from a line-up which, outside of Georgetown pool. 2. 5 victories in 14 Western starts, and four yards. Winning by Frank Demaree, has not been hit- WEDNESDAY. thereby sacrificed all reasonable hope Officials of the I. A. A. F.. who ting its individual weight for days. of running high in the money. Never- to decide matters ari-ing Base Ball. meet daily As a result of this blngle drought theless, their rout in the West failed the said they can- Philadelphia at Washington, during Olympics, alone, the Cubs blew a three-game to move fourth place beyond reach not it "on account of there 3:15. recognize lead in the National League last week, and unless the next two weeks are was a too back wind.” Tennis. strong all but lost first place to the St. Louis met with more disasters the Wash- At the time Owens made his sen- Cardinals Middle Atlantic tourna- and wound up on the short singles ington ball club still may be figured sational dash observers noted there end in both ment, Club. sides of a double-header Edgemoor among the first division contenders. was a wind, but they Women's slight quartering with the Bees yesterday. League tournament, If there is a real chance of the the opinion it was insuffi- Rock Creek. .expressed Griffs pulling themselves together, cient to affect the record. Cardinals Still Tough. Swimming. the rest of the week will bring it to VVtlTH the Gas House still as Boys’ inter-playground meet, light. Have Done Better. He Says. Gang Could 2. tough to beat, and with the re- Georgetown pool. Idling today. Washington will swing he checked TJUT for the fact that vived New b3ck into action tomorrow against ® York Giants! traveling at THURSDAY. his 20 from the finish. their in a three- speed yards hottest pace of the season, the Rase Rail. Connie Mack's Athletics Jesse Owens had a snecking feeling Jesse Owens. Ohio State U.’s colored sprint star, "breaking Cub outlook has series. After the A's will come changed considerably Philadelphia at Washington, game he might have given his first the in the new and world record time 10.2 sec- for worse for their first today tape Olympic of the in the last two week*. 3:15. the Red Sox appear- a thrill Olympic audience greater yes- onds in the second heat of the quarter-finals of the 100-meter Both the Cards and Giants moved ance in Griffith Stadium since early second round elimina- Tennis. terday in the dash as the international contests opened yesterday at Berlin. up yesterday, while the Cubs were in May. Neither of these clubs has couldn't tions of the 100 meters. He He finished 4 yards ahead of Paul Haenni of Switzerland. It bowing, 4-3 and 3-2, despite the fine Middle Atlantic singles tourna- bedeviled the Nationals like Cleve- over his j help being disappointed was announced today the record would not be allowed, however, pitching performances of Bill Lee ment, Edgemoor Club. land, Chicago or New York and, un- to it the right down a wind. Women's failure give gun because of favoring and Curt Davis in the opener and Lon League tournament. ; like every Western club, except the to the finish. Warneke in the nightcap. Rock Creek. I Browns, neither the Red Sox or the > he would in the semi- He promised Their inability to hit in the clutch Athletics are setting a terrific pace. and finals finals today. proved the margin of defeat for the : The Griffs certainly have no cause never was more in my "I surprised Cubs', as Danny MacFayden tight- HURDLE DRAW AIDS U. S. | for complaint with the schedule. when announced that life than they ened up on them in the first game time,” he said. "If I had known I Hill Bids for Bight field. and Ben Cantwell held them in check Towns, Great British Rival, Race was running that fast I sure would in the WITHOUT making a formal an- nightcap. * have tried to hang uo 10 1. The only in IHflfarent Heats. Man- The Cards pulled up to a bare 2 per- nouncement to the effect. thing, if I had, all the timers would Harris inserted new in- centage points off the pace by wallop- Bv the Associated Press. ager Bucky thrown their probably have away ing the Phillies. 13-4 and 11-8. Pep- terest today when he hinted that watches and demanded new ones.” BERLIN. August 3.—Forrest fSpec) per Martin's bat did the most damage Washington's right field place, held by Towns of Augusta. Ga„ America's ace in the first game, and old George Cecil Travis ever suice the Georgian Yoshioka Brought Laugh. high timber topper, today was drawn Total in Earnshaw and bore down was removed from shortstop, has been Lifts 687V2-Pound Dizzy D«an in the fifth heat with Kotaro Shimizu was sitting in an easy in the of the thrown wide open. Dissatisfied with /~)WENS pinches nightcap. of Japan for the trials of the Olympic steemer chair on th*1 lawn in Feather Division at Carl Hubbell stopped the Pirates Travis’ showing in the West he d*»- 110-meter hurdles to be run Wed- front cf the Olympic eottr.ges sur- with four hits, to the Giants a cidcd to hand Carl Reynolds the post give nesday. rounded by a score of teammates. 3-2 victoy. The Dodgers with in Detroit. Then up steps Jesse Hill Olympic Games. split Fritz Pollard. Jr., Chicago Negro, He bed hustled back to the Olympic the Cincinnati Reds, taking the yesterday to break single-handedly a night- was placed in the second heat with village to escape the hand-shakers and BY WADE WERNER. cap. 5-2. after being nosted out, 4-3, seven-game losing streak by scoring Staff. J. S. T. L. Thornton of Great Britain, autograph seekers. Associated Press Foreisn in the two runners with a triple in the ninth opener. while Roy Staley of Corona, Calif., ••Don't tell me you weren't laying August 3.—Grunting inning and counting a moment later drew the fourth heat along with an- them down. Jesse.” said Glenn Hardin, and sweating through a long i on a sensational steal of home. If Play Sixteen-Inning Tie. other Briton, Pilbrow. •Louisiana State hurdler. night of competition against Harris throws open the right field * Yankees and Indians, ending Don Finlay of Great Britain, who “Honest, I slowed down.” declared the strong men of 12 other 'J'HE post. Hill served notice that he wants BERLIN. their “crucial” American is as Towns' most League regarded danger- Jesse. "Seriously. I was laughing at nations. American weight-lifters won to be considered. series, got nowhere in 16 innings, ous rival, was placed in the third the little Yoshioka fellow with his ponderous, athletic glory for the Sharmg honors with Hill was Pete winding up in a 4-all deadlock be- heat, with Japan's Tadashi Mura- short legs digging out there ahead of United States in the Olympic games, i Appleton, the old curve bailer, who cause of darkness. kami looming as his main opponent. me in the first 40 yards. Golly, it's a Little Tony Terlazzo. who ordinarily | held the Bengals to eight hits and The White Sox regained the form In all, six heats will be run. with good thing that boy hasn't got legs pounds a typewriter for a living, lifted | pitched one of the three good games that carried them into the first di- the first two in each qualifying for as long as mine.