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12 PAGES IN GRAVURE NEWS « FEATURES I.\ PICTURES ÏÏfye Jlun&tu ΙΛ WASHINGTON, D. C., JULY 25, 1937. ι 1 u""f3 Γ 5^ WASHINGTON Cand SUBURBS 10 CENTS ELSEWHERE iuMfiTT" r" t ^■—if "n-n · ■ λ r ma ■ .ir- ι. SAFE AT THE PLATE! Mel Oft of the Giants slides safely under the lunge of Catcher Marvin Owen of the Cardinals to put the ball on him. He got only his glove there, which didn't count in this hot ploy at the Polo Grounds. wide world THEY'RE OFF AT GOSHEN. Flashy 2-year-olds of the Grand Circuit sweep by the starting line all even for a first heat Gilt Hanover, No. 5, beat his four rivals home, and repeated in the second heat to win the event. ' wideworid I— 1 (Left) BLOW, WIND, BLOW! It wouldn't obey, so these f ο i r model yacht fans at Arrowhead Springs, Calif., had to do a little fanning to stage their race on the pool. c Wide World. LESSON NUMBER ONE. Learn to float and soon you'll swim. Youngsters at the Chevy Chase playground pool follow that method in teaching a playmate how to strike out for hiimelf. r Star Staff Photo. THE CHALLENGER SHOWS HER SPEED. And there's plenty of it in the sleek lines of Endeavour II, Τ. Ο. M. Sopwith's new hope for the America's Cup. She is shown cleaving the water in a trial spin off Newport ■ Wtde World. (Right) FLOCK OF SWANS. Fancy per formers from the high boards put on a show at a Los Angeles pool while the corneras click from all angles. ewMeWbrtd. DODGING THE HEAT. Mme. Pierre Char pentier, attractive young wife of the Second Secretary of the French Embassy, finds the Shoreham's Venetian pool a cool Summer retreat. -t Underwood DANCING IN THE DARK. Swing music wafts on the Summer breexe and rhythmic feet sweep the macadam south of the Ellipse as the W. P. A. welcomes one and all to one of its Monday night al fresco dances. star Starr photo