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PITTSBURGH POST-GAZETTE: THURSDAY, JANUARY 5, 1933 OOR STA DAVIES DEMOTES TWO DUK FL Sharkey Gives Schaaf a Few Pointers BABE DIDRIKSON IN NEW YORK TUBE CITY HIGH TO MAKE TITLE. BID THIS YEAR SIGN (JU1N1KAC Radio, Films and Writing Ena-err BRENNER, BIRCH GET VARSITY JOBS FOR GROVER GAME Replace Captain McGeever and Jim Mac-Dougal: Crimson Team Here Tomorrow; Pitt, Tech in Drills. By JACK SELL. Aroused by the miserable showing of his team in the Westminster same on Tuesday, Coach Chick Davies ripped into his varsity lineup when practice was called yesterday and sent a pair of last year's stars back to the bench. Captain Bunk McGeever, veteran center and lone senior on th squai, was replaced by Irv Bren-O 1 T-V t'emta Uzr'h i McKeesport Five Assumes Championship Color.

BUCHANAN MENTOR Likes Basket Ball Best. MANY TRADES BOON TO GAME, SAYSJEYDLER New Faces Tend To Give Better Balance Of Strength. EXPECTS CLOSE RACE Cubs and Pirates Bolster Ranks by Addition Of Sluggers. By JOBS A. HEYDLEB.

Fresicent National Leasee. NEW YORK, Jan. 4. OThere has been no off-season in a quarter of a century where there have been so many changes in the lineups of National League clubs as have taken place this winter. I regard this change of faces on the diamonds of our various cities as helpful to the league.

It tends to give us a better balance of playing strength and it-arouses more interest in the pennant After Lapse of 11 Years Team Has Good Chance To Win in Section. NEW YORK. Jan. 4. (United News.

A and seeking the road to riches instead of to the world's greatest woman athlete, today. As befits one of her station by a 0 I jj I I I -rj I ffl It has been almost 11 years since McKeesport High has captured a sectional championship, a long time between triumphs, and now a chance to get back in the charmed circle of two coveys rt r-r. champions looms before McKeesport DETROIT AND LONDON WIN this season. Frank Buchanan, a W. J.

KIlMJUlS ATHLETIC CARD coveys were how many c-f anyway?" as from the With Babes have known his cr.c.H c. inr moied t-where Babe sser. George fl. the little -syndicate writirr-who Babe's sr- learned, their by their In: Olympics Beat Cleveland, 3-1 Windsor Loses, 4 to 1. race.

A notable feature cf league progress in recent years has been the steady strengthening of our habitual second division teams. The extent i to which this process has reached Hockey Results school pivot star. The other shift sate Paul Birch, a Homestead High product and star of last year's Duke freshman, team, taking- the rlace of Jim MacDcugal, the big Cleveland hoy. a forward. Duquesr.e plays Grove City College in the Bluff g3mnasium tomorrow night and the Duke mentor is determine i that his proteges take a -ew isfe on life.

With what appeared as the greatest squad in Bluffire floor history, the varsity laed bally against a determined Adrian College quintet in the local and then went completely against Westminster. Three Retain Berths. Far the present. Marty Keiter. Dudey Moore and Art Feldman, other rs of the so-called first string array on the Hilltop, will retain their berths but the slightest letup on the part of any individual will bring- immediate action.

Coach Davies intimated last night. Inasmuch as Coach Bob Thorne is said to have one of the most prom-ism? clubs in Grove City history this home product, seems to have a squad that has a chance to carry off honors in Section VII. Taking lacings from Homestead and Duquesne, who for a decade have ruled the section that includes McKeesport, has been a common experience for the Tube City schoolboys. Once a lot of glory attached itself to McKeesport High when the team of carried on not only to a sectional title, but was crowned W. P.

I. A. L. champs and added the state title to its list of victories. The captain of that great team was the same Frank Buchanan who has the destinies of the school in his capable hands.

Starred as Player. Fans who remember Frank recall that he was a classy player on the floor, a dead shot at the hoop and an exceptionally- fine shot from the foul line. It was this sterling ability that made Frank a standout in scholastic circles during his years Or. INTERNATIONAL I-EAGCE. Detroit 3 Cleveland London 4 LONDON, Jan.

4. iTr- red may be best set forth by the fact that New York and St. Louis both finished in the second division after having been generally picked by most of the critics to fight for the pennant in 1332. On the other hand, Philadelphia and Boston were fighting for the flag- tip to mid-season. Ad wr Associate! Press Jack Sharkey (left) and B'g Frrie Schaaf, who has a date with Stanley Foreda in Madison Square Garden, New York, tomorrow night.

Jack will be in Ernie's corner when the gong rines. Sharkey steps into Schaaf's training quarters every now and then to see how: he's getting along. London Tecumsehs took a clear hold i r. the International is tonight byj on Crst place in Hockey League s' Freshman Basket Ball Is Officially Abolished; Varsity Meets Cats. Special to the Pittsburgh Poet -Gazette.

WASHINGTON. Pa, Jan. 4. While Wash-Jeff authorities have announced retrenchment in winter sport programs because ol decreased finances, Graduate Manager Henry" announced tonight that the rincipal effect would be the elimination of the freshman basket ball schedule. The varsity basket ball schedule which gets under way tomorrow nieht at West Virginia Wesleyan will stand as originally drawn while boxing and wrestling will go forward with a somewhat restricted program, the complete schedules of these two sports not having been concluded.

The Presidents on their first basket ball trip to the South and West will play at Marietta on Friday night ana me iormer cmo ciimoea into me tve Windsor Bulldogs. 4 aiviMon lor iue nrsi ume in 10 wmch was cev- -ans eringr qu -reporter who a-recently heard lady reporter wa: pete, the Oivr years. to l. The Bulldogs opened the action in a startling fashion when Al Husrgins scored on Lloyd Blinco's pas? S5 seconds after the opening All Clubs Benefit. whistle.

But the Tecs tied the count grs were runn two minutes later and forged anea-d before the period was half over. Eric Pet finger scored the first Lon If Stan Poreda Fights Like He Talks, He'll Be Champ Puts Self First in Rating Heavyweights; Convinced He's Got the Class and Everything That's Needed to Be Fistic King. of competition for the Tubers. The McKeesport team thus far has winter, the Red and Blue is IiKely ro meet another setback unless a sports, how il i was this her f.r ictics is ettecte-: don goal and Mike Neville the sec- tad she ever quick Changs The many trades since the close of the season have helped all of our clubs. We should have the closest and hardest race next year that we have ever had in leae-ue history.

He would be a bold prophet who tinder-took to rate our eight teams at the finish of the playing year. Chicago, the winner last season, has added the batting power of Babe Herman. Pittsburgh will have Lind-strom and also the increased value avinsr their While th ond. Neville tallied again midway through the third period and Tory ftiiuniiL, an town? troubles the P.tt Panthers are shown some fine ability to defeat highly touted foes in their pre-sea-son contests and hold hopes of getting back in the spotlight during the season which starts officially tomorrow night. With Homestead.

Du-n-iene Clalrinn and Mnnhnil 11 Gregs- made the final goal in the last cLZl .1 as. jiusKingura on taturcay two minutes with Neville getting an paring for the invasion of Temple University's cagers in the Pavilion on Saturday night. This is an East- em Intercollegiate Conference con- test an 5 the Golden Cats are leading the circuit with one win and ass. st. Lineup: i tor luncn.

l. have anr showing- better than average this NEW YORK. Jan. 4. (United Tnat the way I figure.

ex- Smith nneiae: of of her sensauonal young-last season. D. season the Buchanan coached team ews Jr-oreca, nuge ria.nea me pi-e ot oeiy has its work cut out for it. brown-haired Polish boy, stopped don't kid myself that these other In Andv Petach and Tom Wiisnn grunting in front cf the heavy bag i guys are good. I know they're not Henry said today that the boxing clash with Duquesne University of January 20 might be shifted to Pittsburgh.

Otie wrestling bout has been eliminated. Western Reserve asking that the bouts at Cleveland t-e cancelled. The most important schedule at the head of the pack. Brooklyn will be helped by Benge and Philadelphia t-y Finn. Boston will have Worthington back next got th T-'hprc a nnir for- I in the Eymnasium today to make so hot.

And I'm convinced I've F.oikb-jrn Arbojr Elir.co Kirr-i i 5. I i Biake, r'rfir Peftir-rer G.li:e Groh Quer.r.ev;' Prcudiorl i i-. the class, everything that's needed to be a genuine champion" Lodrri. Holwav, wards while Charley Oncea at center has been doing- some fine work. Ned i season and has accea two mneiders of promise from the Coast League found cut several which was that brave and as a say so, but it that leaving teur com petition Texas girl many a Downright When she talke nrst ort.ciai ranKinj ot American heavyweights.

The 2f'0-pounder was working out in this Union City (N. gymnasium preparatory to meeting i. rrown. Cormier. M-ic key Imj.

New York has made many changes Stan's words flowed out like chaff from a threshing chute. He talked faster than Sharkey, was more Caughey. captain of this year's squad, and Bud Lenhart handle the guard positions. First period Windsor. HueErir." London.

Ernie Schaaf of Boston st Madison egotistical, if possible, than the Bos- N'cvil. friolTvay- I Kussir.5. Freud- Titt Bt-comes Favorite. Do-- Carlson arrears to have de- elored another wonder team in Oiklr. 1 just hen everyone was he was due for a lean An impressive showing t.i that of last week against Purdue ill ive the Blue and Gold t'" fav'i rite's s-7'Ot in the city title especially since Duquesne's r'uk-- s.

the defen-i-nz champs, have wallowing about without get-! ary pi ice. Cage Notes. I Square Garden Friday night. ton sob. and shoved other heavy- Pick Bell, center of the Shadyside Pulling: eff a glove and wiping his weights into their places with more Acad my "basket ball team, was Se- Perspiring forehead with a bandaged abandon than the champion ever 'Irfigi, Fe l- pf-riod-Ki -k, Flockbtirr Third L.r.-d'.n, Gresre lected as the team captain yester- nana, me six-iooier s.anea TaiKing- i uiuum.i oi t.i-...

Grzc. London. i 1 i i and if he ever can fitht like he i "Sharkey haw: Toreda pave the day by the coaching staff. I 5 Ictics and Lcr 1- downright wistful. "1 hated to ball with the with a touch r.f rn-voice.

But this turn. Fen is it -Fettinger. chance contemplated, according to Henry, is the substitution of Detroit i on the football card in place of Mar- quette on October li. Marquette had only been booked provisionally, but Detroit also wanted the combat, and inasmuch as there is more rivalry there and the expense is less the Presidents hav; about decided to play in Michigan instead of Wiscon-j sin. I Thirteen basket ball men, a dozen I boxing candidates and 15 wrestlers have responded to calls from the coaches and are now preparing for i the season's grind.

The boxers open with Buckneii at Lewisburg one week from Saturday and the matmen start against Wajnesburg: here one 1 week from tomorrow. can talk, he should be a champion. The mauler listed the in the disappointing team of K-32. and Jackson back in the ramc Davis in the outfield and the Siarr-Mancusco battery the Giants ought to b. more formidable.

The Cincinnati Reds have marie determined effort to improve the club over last season's play. They have added many new layers to the roster, notably Bottomley of St. Louis and may be expected to make a fight to improve their position. Outlook Is Bright. These changes are basic in their promise for the new year.

The game held its own is the cut-standing national pastime for the Th latest ruling of the athletic high I heavyweights as follows; (1) advisory council of the city heavy lasr a shove. "I figure any smart high school boy ought to r-eat him. He blovs up in the ring-. Tun-ney could have killed him. Tunney fought like I do.

Use a intelligence and get Sharkey nettled and he's a goner." V. i probat ium, who will don the cs for the first time in on Saturday when hi ch Tartans face West Max liar thing rc bSt Pore-da. (2) Sharkey, (3 Baer, (4) Schaaf, (5) Schmeling. "But you're putting yourself first." said the writer. i Lots cf athle- Virginia University, is working carefully this week hoping to keep his crirples from recurrences of injuries.

If he manages to get Lou CLEVELAND, Jan. 4. iJP- Fad-inc after a fast start, the Cleveland Indians lost an international Hockey Leasrue contest to the Detroit Olympics tonight, 3 to 1. The Indians scored frst, shortly after the middle of the opening period, on a solo dash by Tony but were soon overtaken by Detroit. The Olympics tallied twice in the last four minutes of the period and aiied another goal in the second period.

The lineup: to quit or turn they're at the top. -i they're has-beens. I think mre cf you whe champi-n. At least, that all told me before I too-: i It sounded cuite a I Texas girl was trying schools to eliminate the visiting students and public to school games this year is an experiment that will be given a thorough trial. The action comes as an economic measure as well as a restriction because of the small seating capacity at most cf the city gymnasiums.

Limited seating capacity- has in the past caused some confusion with many visiting students arriving late at the scene of play being unable to gain admission. The policy in the. city schools has always been to ignore Jasncw Man bii- F.ed Fergus. Old of 1932. It can retain is the the in year that memorap.e only sport CHICAGO AFTER HEAVY BOUT PIH PLAYERS EN ROUTE HOME verman.

Bothy Smith and the rest into uniform, the Skibos are likely to surprise, the husky Mountaineers. This is also a leaeueframe. the first of the conference season for both team. CLE VE LAIN X) 1. Frew L.

I fringe? P. monetary gain from athletic contests. terest cf th general public for seven months of the year. Its ap- i peal is too deep and toe wide to be affected seriously by the vary- ing tides cf business depression and prosperity. A harassed country yearns naturally to turn from its business cares and household wor- ries to the green fields and sun- i light of keen baseball competition.

Will Stop Off Today For CVark Tayi Csr'---: i Marker Cray U. S. FILES ENTRY FOR DAVIS CUP Franklin Marshall Opens Season Friday LANCASTEE. Jga, 4. (Special Prankiia axd ilarthall -Will opa ita basset iall et L'e -with llahlesberg Col-Fnisr.

The tor thii year have two gamn than last Ter, tb aad Dreiel as tew oppci-cents SeTea of the irlll at home rl iit fr-ns tome. te won 10 tame an3 l-n serea. being Ud wita Lebanoa Valley -r Pr in the Il5tem C'mff rf-nr-e. .7. her I'arr, '25, enters upon his sixth pea as ori h.

The -hedaie Mints: Jannarr 6, Mahlen-V-f-; ib-'Tiit January T. Navy, Ar-npoli January Dr! fawayi; Jariuary -i. 4. M'ahlpr--hers (sway); ebraary S. Albrlsbt (homei: Kebmarr Lebanoa Valley (awayi; I'pb-roary 11.

(hoaie'i; Ftbniary 15, Get- Getz to Confer With Dempsey for Baer-Schmeling Joust. NEW YORK, Jan. 4. CT George F. Getz.

Chicago sportsman who aided Tex Rickard in the promotion Ra iidET L. TV M. K. 5r-ar- MacFarlane. P.Hfy.

Ferk r. Mstte. I-etr-OT as weu as minor Nine European Nations Declare Intention of Competing. F-y1a. Major league, league, baseball tterse.i sne rr.a-e Babe denied she plar.i--; professional before the I the A.

A. U. arose. been for that trouble dorsement of the be an Babe wants to see and to go bobsled like to see a few -care about parties. 1 still her favcrite s- minute -oil she school ame as hr greatest is keen about hs' her favorite tD scoop tir." i3 points in a -s--' which must be a -e It is apparent that Braddock Hig-h authorities will not permit Elmer (Pickles) Kreiling to play in league contests until the status cf his eligibility is settled.

There is a question about his age. It is rumored in scholastic circles that Kreiling is over the age limit of 20 years which if true would make him ineligible to compete W. P. I. A.

L. contests. las made, and wi rWccdc7o-i; PARIS, the second Tunney-Dempsey Jan. 4. LT The Davis has received entries justments ions, and new hope ot continue to make, the a necessary to meet cond.

so we welcome 1933 with and renewed courasre. fisht. will arrive here tomorrow to Marker ire European nations and two Norrh American zone it was 1. -7 PrtMC, 1. F'nalries CtA.

H.r Second rerir-d Gui 4. w-vrThr Ta 4 T''-aity T'-ird per; '4 sn STAGG ON WAY TO RECOVERY tTbtirr ifavv February IT, Droxel (home) Fr'T'iay 112. L.barin Valley fhome-; Ffb-rnary 2 Albrisht (way: March 1, Dirfeia-f-in March 4. Ursinae Gettysburg: (home). amouri ed today.

Entries for the 1533 competition clase January 31. So far cnly th" United Stfs and CuhA have --ntered in the North America zone. The European are Austria, Belgium, Germany, Great Britain, Greece, Hungary. Poland, Switzerland and YANKEES DROP JIMMY BURKE one Cotditinn Sits Surprises Physician. Up In Bed.

he discuss the possibility of bringing the Max Bacr match to Chicago next summer. Jack Dempsey said today. Getz is chairman of the Chicago committee arranging: the sports program for the world's fair. While no definite offer has been made, Dempsey said he would discuss the situation in general with Getz, although one of the most serious obstacles as far as boxine in Chicago is concerned is the Illinois law allowing 10 rounds as a maximum for non-championship matches. College Hockey hope; Tri-State Basket Ball Conference Is Planned rirtT 1 "rrml ce be hr 3 William.

3 Prinr-ton ere. rornia Tour of Grand Canyon. Sperial to the Pittsburgh Fot-Gaiett. ABOARD PITT SPLCIAL EN ROUTE TO GRAND CANYON, Jan. 4.

Pitt said goodbye to California today as its football team left its quarters in the Huntington Hotel on the first lap cf the long journey back East. The Panthers are due to arrive at the Grand Canyon early tomorrow morning, where they will spend the entire cay. A trip down the Bright Angei trail has been planned for the players and any others who care for it. The boys are looking forward to the ride on donkeys after wearing out all the ranch horses during their Tucson stay. The Pitt party, on Us homeward trip, has been augmented by the addition of the Pitt officials who were on the coast in advance of the team.

With the exception of Bob Hogan. who slipped and fell while swimming this morning, the team is in food shape physically. Mentally they are not so good, spending all their time trying to figure out just what happened and what the folks back home are going to say. Hogan's injury was not serious, the Meadville lad suffering a painful but harmless cut on the right leg. 1 Veteran Coach and Lieutenant of McCarthy-Is Released.

Motor Square Garden Dark Next Monday Thfre co ehow s.t Motor luire Garden csit iloniay iughi. With the of Jack Lnti and Curt. a as of the 19C3 fT't-hsil taj at Arn-i 13 Prep school Suth BraiJ-cte avcaue by the team at a renrfan-iaation metia. rayscal Direct' Claude H. Hubbard fday announces iiejoti tir.es the of a tri-state basket bail coEf-'rmce.

Piitca for the cocfereace idea ker Ji Beck ar. faiaicg la fa-rr with prep schools at irbil.ty to ret suitable EDWARD BAUNGER 'or e.lfcer Fraski Oooaby, local t'Cy, or Fiiei LaEaria caused tari anhout tne nited States, are being considered with prep school teams la Ohio and Per.r.rylTania. Schmeling, who with Baer signed articles recently for a match under Dempsey's promotion in June, insists that the bout be for 15 rounds. Dempsey said he already had received offers to take the bout to Cleveland, Denver, Salt Lake City. Los Angeles.

Agua Caliente and Philadelphia. NEW YORK, Jan. 4. Amos Alonzo Stagg. retired football coach of the University of Chicago, today surprised his physician and belied his 71 years as he rallied from an attack of influenza and bronchial pneumonia.

Laid low last week just as he was being' feted by coaches and athletic leaders for his 41 years cf service and as he was marpir.r- cut new gridirons to conqueror. Stasia rallied from the disease like a young man and tonight was definitely on the way to recovery. Stags- was sitting up in bed. the congestion in his chest rapidly clearing up and the ruddy tinge returning to his cheeks. His temperature has gone down to 100 from a high of 103 plus and his recovery now is only a matter of time.

Dr. Rhode said. cf the weekly sho Beck tr.e next show at his arsaa wiU be Outright sale of Lance Richbourg. retera -Albert Eckert. youny left-handed pitcher, bv the Ciccir.r have had some bearins: on the daal by which tv the services of Jim BottorrJpv from -tion arises from The fact that Richbourg and Rochester Internationals and Rochester i oe c.c store.

Hampshire Beats Sussex NEW YORK, Jan. 4. CP) The New York Yankees announced today the unconditional release of Coach Jimmy (Sunset) Burke and a roster of S3 players who will make the trek to the world champions' spring- training camp at St. Petersburg, in two detachments March 1 and 8. The release cf Buike, long a lieutenant of Manager Joe McCarthy, came as a surprise inasmuch as the Yankees, in the recent baseball meetings, opposed successfully a move to reduce rosters by including coaches in the player limit of 3.

The roster revealed that B-ed Roife, former Dartmouth shortstop star who played sensational ball with Newark on the International League Yankee "farm," would not go South Tvxt mas participEti-n la tfoc basket ball Af Areaa Ftag I chedale. Tea team, tare been finned and tomorrow r.lfbt with started piayinr out their latermura! Tit al i-ouie cf Frai these ten teams will be C.eveiar.i la the Aral tO-rounder. and selected tie qtiint't to repr-sent Arnold Tr.r.ma and rank! Jarr cf Fort school In Its meeting with the tri-acbnol the first half of the dual cirference teaaas near the end of the basket w.a-i'jp. ball aeaooa. Pittsburgh Polo League Players Resume Training Hampshire to-27-0, a county of the English Jan.

4. i. day defeated Fuwei. championship match Rugby Union. Cubs Withd raw Support From Club at Albany CHICAflO.

Jar. 4. Tr.lt liliam L. Veer ic. refidenT r.f th Chi-caco CuhF.

tomrlit stated that the would rot operate the Albany lub of nichbourR. a native of Florida, was 3.5 month. He was a student at the Univere-ity of I'l when the Giants signed him and took him to their trn at t.ainesville. He was farmed to Oakland, Tolelo. and Dallas.

Tev. Th cw Y. ik him to the Phillies in lf2i tether iti. i and Infielder Goldie for johnnT Kauiinu Sten-el One year later. P.ichl.ourg was option, the Nally lrop an.l in he was released to in and tly tra.lwl him t.

In 1J the Hraies sent several plaer and wun- -Hrewers for hi serAices and in 19.J1 he went to -waiver route. Iast season he hatted .257 in II -tr Cincinnati a lexv e.k, ago in the deal whiih Babe Herman to Chitaco. with the team. The names of Ld Vangs and Cavalry Riders Prepare for Week-End weiis, veteran southpaw, and George Hockey Magnates Make Two Minor Rule Changes Also Revise Method of Officiating, Placing Game Entirely in Hands of Referee; Elect Two New Governors. ir.terr Lmtu, riuritic 93 3.

Selkirk, young outfielder, also were ussie his. eerie -te--l thxt the Albany la for sale. on riunt Armory lanbark; Handicaps Reduced. the hn days out of the way, Eighth Cavalry. Both clubs are in the tanbatk of the Hunt Armory i a three-cornered tie with South Park mr.r i.

vHv. Af tiv-tv I 'or 'coni place in the loop. Women Golfers Need Not Worry About Dieting i George Yang, after an absence of the vc contenders for the Pittsburgh adelphia big mistake if it f.ie Paterson club -comes pretty r.f the Atlantic later the paragraph -a Louisville paper explanation: "Wsrr-" baseman and a hitter waters of creeK Eckert has not traveled as extensively as has Richbourg. The s.ouf.i-paw is ZZ years old. He started on the sand lots of Milwaukee and in liCS at the age of 20, signed with Dubuque.

The Reds bought him during 1320 and sent 'jim to Peoria and Columbus for more experience. Thev also had him for a time at Rochester. NEW YORK. Jan. 4.

CP The governors of the National Hockey League met in January session, made two minor changes in the rules, changed the style of officiating to put the game under the con excluied from the list, the assumption being that all three will Fpend the summer in Newark. In addition to the coaches and Manager McCarthy, the roster listed 14 pitchers, 5 infielders, 7 outfielders and 3 catchers. Five of the recruits are pitchers and will report to the camp March 1. They are right-handers Don Brennan and Pete Jablonowski. both from Newark; Jimmy Deehong, Sacramento, and Russell Van Atta, St.

Paul, and Marvin Duke, Erie, both southpaw-s. Fred Walker from Newark is the only rookie outfielder bolstering the Yankee clouting veterans. 5oe Glenn from Newark is added to the veteran catching staff of Bill Dickey and Arndt Jorgens. trol of only one referee and named Polo League trcrhy attempt to sanl-w: in their scheduled drills between the curricular military" maneuvers of the artillery regiment garnscned there. Lack of adequate scrimmage space the armory arena is the only indoor riling hall in Pittsburgh 'jas been a boon to the popularity of the polo cage, where many of the league's mallet wielders spend their time on the back of the wooden several weeks, is scheduled to return to the lineup of the team which bears his name.

He will alternate at No. 1 with Lieutenant L. D. Clay, West Pointer, who occupied that spot creditably in clashes with Shadyside Academy and the Artillery, hile Paui Mazuzan and Howard Adams fill out the balance of the squad. The yellow-shirted Cavalrymen, w-ith a one-goal reduction in handicap rating- as a result of the New Year's day ahakeup, will go into their battle against the Vangs with a six-g-oal handicap advantage and a determination to play defensive polo.

Minus the goaling tendencies of Flac-cus. the reserve officers are in for some rough Fiaccus. although his name still is carried on Dattie against the vangs with a six- goal handicap advantage and a de- termination to play defensive polo. Minus the goahng tendencies of Flac- cus. tne reserve onicers are lor some rough sledding-.

Fiaccus. al- though his name still is carried on of play," whose main duty will be to call offsides. One of the rules changes eliminates a conflict as to the penalty to be imposed for a substitute player being on the ice during play before the man he relieve! had left the ice. Two rules covered almost identical cases heretofore. With a major penalty provided in one case and a minor in the other.

Rule SI, which imposed a major penalty, wis removed from the books. The other rule change was to No. 17, which prohibited any player except the goalie from batting the puck. The rule was amended to allow any player to bat the puck with his open hand provided he then handled the puck himself r-fore any other member of his team touched it. All of the league cities except Chicago and Ottawa were represented at the meeting, nhnch "as Viorse, warming up for the ensuing Not long afterward, ney Dryfuss who hat dent of the Louisvi.

Harry Puiham, his after the youns man. nates about the bidding, but the offer tucky soon was W.iich topped all the was purchased, lit rr PHILADEPIIIA, Jan. 4. V-Maybe they don't learn as much bout golf as men, says Joe Coble, former national amateur public links champion, but women make more rapid progress in the game and the stouter they are the faster they learn. "Women," says Joe, professional at the Philmont Country Club, "are much easier to teach than men, mostly for the reason that they don't know it all to begin with.

They are patient and observe closely when the strokes are demonstrated. "A to stout ladies, they make the most progress of all. They seem less nervous and rela more romnWely into the spirit of the teaching." Branch Rickey of the St. Louis Cardinals who expanded the "chain store" system in baseball, sometimes is asked in a kidding way Mow the grocery business is coming along. However, an Arizona woman who recently learned that the Los Angeles elub was looking for a "farm." was earnest when she wrote to the management, offering to sell her 160-acre property near Tucson.

"It has a fine well with 13 feet of water" e'ae explained. drills. Pilot of the several entries CHICAGO, Jan. 4. (United News) two new governors to represent Chicago and the New York Rangers.

Colonel John S. Hammond, who recently resigned as presi lent of the Rangers, and Major Frederick McLaughlin, president of the Chicago Blackhawks, resigned sjc governors and were replaced by William F. Carey, president of Madison Square Garden, and W. J. Tobin, business manager of the Blackhawks.

The change in the method of officiating places the game, entirely in the hands of one reieree, who will call all fouls. irapOFe penalties and have general charge of the In the league view this as a fortunate Three Whitesox rookies were sent accident ia that the case is held by on option to minor league baseball eminent authorities and coaches to clubs today. Willis Norman, out- in the. National as an outfieldt r. (the pick of the Color.

surpass actual scnmmaee as an aid i fielder, who has been up for two to stroking skill, yet st is the c'aore trials with the Sox. was sent to the mnt consistently avoided by aspir- 1 Louisville Club of the American i-r tne iUD roster, is indulging a life- Association. In Saturday nirht's program at long ambition by playing one-man Joe Bartuhs and Phl Gallivan. Hunt A-rjriry the Vangs will cross polo game at his ranch the ob- pitchers, were farmed to Buffalo of with the Three Hundred and scurity of Arizona western slopes, i the International "nen Hans Warner w3JI ptartrn-! his second season the minors, an ferred to Pittsburc'r hailetl as a sens-i by President Frank game. He will be as6isfed by an- presided our other official to be known as "judse i Calder.

nm tn a Philadelphia gae the following tip; newspaper, brightest Mar "The Phil- launched a meteor.