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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
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Frost, G. F. Herthal. G. s. Hill. E.. A. Hooper, A. J. Merritt. chief: H. s. Morehouse, H. F. Parrott, W. J. Perry, G. s. Raymond. J. A. H. Rob- inson, J. c. schwarz. J. c. 6niffen. Dr. E. w. Stevens. lieutenant; E. R. Wilson, F. A. Bartlett, G. G. Beers, E. A. Strong, J. H. Richardson, T. B. Beecher, D. F. Wheeler. F. M. Drew. C. D. Hoadley. D. N. Clark, R. L. Fisher, J. M. Hayes, Otto Lehman. B. Setzer, F. D. Soule. J. Wrigley.
 The new temple band, under the leadership of Noble Fred D. Strong. is composed of the following: Paul s. Goudding, A. w. Dowd. A. G. Todd. John Keoush. G. H. Whitlock, H. walker, A. B. Blakeslee, L. J. Powe. O, \. Hodge, w. H. Hazel. F. c. clark. D. e. Wilson. P. Weiden- hammer, J. H etagg. @. P. sanborn. -09duarend+x +xng6 zGehuas1szs
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
SILVER co. TO
 OPEN FIELD

The Holmes and Edwards Company will formally open their Athletic Field tomorrow afternoon, with a program of field sports and track events. The exercises start at sharp when the employees parade around the field, finally halting in front of the big Holmes and Edwards sign where com muntty singing and speechmaling will be held. Mr. William Parry, song lender of the Holmes and Edwards Company, will direct the singing. Mir. George Edwards, representing the company. VIII make the speech of dedication of the field after which will follow the program of sports. No admission fee is required. the public being cordially invited, but the en- tries for the various events will be confined strictly to the employees of the company.
 The program is as follows: For nen---Saci< race, huudrcf yard dash, relay race. Shot put, hustle ball relay, standing broad jump. running broad jump. 'Boccf' European game).
 For girls---Fifty yard dash, potato race.
 Tyhere will sbe rcd hot game of base ball fbetween the married men and the singlo men. The rivalry between these two teams is keen and there is much interc-t in the game among the em- ployes.
 John Brock, physical director of the Y, M. c. A. will be the chief judge of the track events. 3Er. Robert Ste vens, chairman of the Holmes and Ed wards Athletic Committee which was organized by the Industrial Depart ment of the Y. M. c. A, is supervisor of the whole meet. The Holmes and Edwards Company is one of q number of factories that have taken advan- tage of the program that is offered by the Industrial Department of the Y. M. c, A. and it is the first factory of this number to hold a track meet this season.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
MYSTIC SHRINE.

The Imperial Council of the Mystic Shrine will be held at Indianapolis next Tuesday and many members of Pyramid Temple will attend.
 The delegation will be accompan- fed by its Arab patrol and the new temple band which will wear, for the first time, the new uniforms of green and gold
 The Bridgeport party will travel in state, leaving this city tomorrow morning at 11:S5 o'clock. The dele- gatfon will leave Indianapolis Thurs day, June 12,
 Among the -nobles who are expect cd to go to the etl.ion aref W. L. RelkaeR,zx ! F. Bra ", F. Cant
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
MILFORD NEWS

John Ferguson of Trumbull Beach was struck by a trolley car near pole l26 after he alighted from a car com ing from New Haven and started to
 gross the tracks. The car coming from the other direction struck him, knocked him down and he was se- verely injured. His right wrist was broken and he was also cut and bruised about the body and face.
 Two men in soldiers uniform who engaged David R. Lloyd. . 1itnoy driver in Bridgeport, to take them to Now Haven, attacked the driver on Snake hill on the New Haven road and after threatenang Co shoot him coznpe11e6-1loyu <o 9aAys the 4oR end
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
STATE OF CONNECTICUT. DISTRICT OF BRIDGEPORT, ss. tsvnn ArvU- COUTRT

Estate of ChArles H. Mclean. late of the town of Bridgeport. in said dis trfct, d--ceased.
 The Court of Probate for the Dis trict of Bridgeport. hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts properly attested within said time. will be debarred a recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are re- quested to make immediate payment to
 ELIZABETH MCLEAN,
 Executrix. 2,s Cottage Street. Bridgeport. Conn.,. or to Henry c. Burroughs. Attorney. sos Security Building. 11f5 Main gtr.~k BrSdeeport, Conn. D6s> FOUR HOOM cottage to rent. Is harsDeAs -ot. ca1I ct 1Ss Thard st L-~r---------
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
Your I elephone

Telephone Books in red leather, alphabet ar engagement, ring for hanging,
 Books bound in black, ring for hanging,
 50 cts Pads to hang on mouth piece of tele- phone. Alphabetically arranged,
 35 cts Glass Mouth Pieces,
 25 cts
 Stationery Section.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
NEW PEST FOR CORN

Trenton, N. J., June 6.-The arrival of new pest on the farms of Mas Eachusetts Connecticut and New York known as the European corn borer, Is announced in the monthly crop re- port of the state department of az Itcuiture issued today. The report says that tho insect was probably brought into this country on hemp and that it hibernates as a caterpiI- lar in corn stalks and large weeds
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06

Mrs. Harvey Hubbeu vii be hostess at the afternoon tea tomorrow at the Brooklawn Country club. A cafe Chantaut md dance will be held in the evening and Speiders orchestra will furnish the music
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
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man of Meriden to Jock Mazeau, son Milford. has been announced The newly married couple are living in Bridgeport. 4
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06

, they drove off with it. Lloyd notihed the local police and they tracked the car to wheeler's Farms where they
 lost sight of it.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
News of Fraternal
 Orders in The City
B. F. O. E.

At the meeting of the Bridgeport t-1ks last night 20 new members were admitted and the meeting was largely attended. After the business meeting there was a social session.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
Sweet and Cooling

Powders for hot
 weather
 Sweet Orchid, in boxes,
 26 cts. Yanky Glover, 26 cts. Gardenia, 26 cts. Garden of Allah, in glass jars. 3 cts. Du Barry, S1.UA Lilas, 52 cts. Three Flowers, 52 cts. Fleurs D'Amour, S9 cts. Ideal, S1.O4 Quelques Fleurs, S1.04 Rose of Omar, 52 cts. Violet Simplicity, g cts. Jess-Arbutus. g cts.
 Main floor.
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7:3O o'clock. Uniforms and white gloves will be worn.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
SPANISH WAR VETERANS.

All members of N. W. Bishop camp, Spanish War Veterans, are re- quested to attend the funeral of Pre1 PohI at 2 o'clock tonight from his homs,x1aJ ebsrtdep Rtreet and fFQm
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
able Covers, Scarfs etc.
for summer use

for To have the rooms bright and cheerful through, out the summer, at the time to make no extra work is the aim of every housekeeper. Crash Covers of tan lnen with brightly colored stenciled patterns have homehke appearance that pleases.
 Covers, 38 inches square, $1.50
 Scarfs, IS X 54 inches, $1.O0
 Pillow Slips, IS 23, 95 cts.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06

White Slippers for June Brides A graceful model in white kid, with turned sole and French heel,
 $9.OO White Satin Slippers with French heels,
 $4.5O Gold and Silver Slip pers with French heels,
 $7.5O Black Satin Slippers, $4.5O and $7.OO
 Main floor.
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g cts. to $50
Convenient Bags for carrying bathing suits

Rubber lined, attached to large frames easily opened Styles in black blue and green. S25O While these designed for bathing suits they are equally good for many other things.
 Leather Section, main
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
These are Days when the sea invites

California is the name of the latest style bath ing suit It is adopted from those sensible garments in which the of San Diego and Coronado dis port themselves in the waters of the Pacific. This suit is knitted, has straight tune and has tights at tached In black, with facings and trimmings of whte rose emerald, purple and other attractive com binations.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06

The Board of Fire Commissioners held their meeting last night at the Municipal building at which . number of persons were present and expressed their views on the proposed ordinance prohibiting the use of firearms ana explosives on Fourth of July. The board will draw up an ordinance cov- ering the matter.
 Howell Lockwood and John 0dcKenna. two Milford boys who have been In the service overseas. have returned and are at present at Newport News. It is expected that they will be in MIL ford in . few. days.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06

Tho funeral of Daniel w. Smith = Reed street. who ded TueedA9. ypl held th1a afternoon 6rom his laAo p1({' idence. Tho deeoased had 3G1n III # a long time and had travelled Nc sively in saasch of hea1kh. Brn4 bo n lU01pg1 oGmnoeoEys X <- 55sSS3]
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06

The contract for grading aud curb- ing the green has been awarded by the selectmen. The work s1s to be completed in two months and will eo done by a firm of 0eriden coutractoro who were the lowest bidders.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
Mems Summer Underwear

Of the character which fastidious men who re- quire good fitting, easy garments and will have none other will find here in various models.
 Union Suits, different styles, Garter make,
 $1.65 to $400 union Suits of checked nainsook, "Roxford make Knee and athletic styles, s15O Balbriggan Shirts and Drawers, 'Roxford'' make
 $1.0O
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
Scrim for Curtains
Womens Summer Gloves

Silk Gloves of heavy NIilanese silk Is button length double tips, white only S2Oo Silk Gloves with contrasting embroidery in white black gray and pongee colors, $50 and s2oo Milanese Silk, two clasps, self Paris point backs white, black and gray, s115 Misses Long Silk Gloves, double tips, s115 Misses Chamoisettes, clasp in gray, mastic and white, s9 cts
 Main floor
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
White Goods
for Graduation Dresses

Tor GTadUatlon Dresses The dress for commencement ought to be 4 sin, Die g1rsh affair, plainly made, with tucks OF 2 for oi V"o me materials here listed are most appropri- ate ana Will do for all summer, tea parties or little social occasions.
 White Voles, 3e inches wide. 5o and 75 o+a fo hches Wide, $1O0 45 inches wide, S1OO and s1 o5 White organdie 40 inches, 7s cts s1 .oo and s1 2s Voiles and Organdies embroidered 40 inches wide
 $125, 135 $50 and s2OO
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The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06

The masz.age ef aGi4 narah 1roeal-
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06

Stationery convenient for vacation Note Books in red leather, ruled pages,also lndexed,
 20, 25, 30 and 35 cts Old fashioned Blank Books, 15, 29 and 35 cts Highland Linen Tab lets, all sizes,
 25, 30 and 35 cts Note Books, plain pages, indexed, 10 cts
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S6.95 to S13.500

Suits of cotton and serf satin, and the California model is included with these. There is great variety in these one-pece suits. Nearly all in black and the facngs in purple, red, rose and green, and some very chic looking styles in black with gold fac ings reminding one of the humble bee.
The Bridgeport times and evening farmer., 1919-06-06
Hot Weather Comforts

Gas Irons will make your ironing easy. These are full nickel cold wood handles, it. metal tubing. Were $3.50,
 $1 .9s Special Butter Mergers, ? qt size With one pound but ter and pint milk, two pounds fresh butter can be made Regular $20O,
 $1.19 Special Casseroles, three pt. size, brown eartEe1ware in heavy nicked plated frame, wood handles, Regular $3OO
 $2.15 Special Oakite, scientific cleanser containing ilo acld or I've This will not njure the skin or fabrics and may be used wherever there is form of dirt or grease to be removed
 15 cts pkg. Aluminium Kettles, convex style T., -. les, 6 ct size Regular $2.75,
 $1.85 Special Insecticide for bushes. preparation ot tobacco and sulphur which destroys bugs, cut worms vine bugs and parasites of all descriptions found on plants.
 Small size, 25 cts Large size, 50 cts
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Summer Furnishings The Washable Couch Cover

With of these the living room couch be dressed up be cool looking and sensible because this cover washes very easily often required The housekeeper need not worry about small dirty shoes, the dogs muddy paws, s2.00 and s3O0 Cretonne Pillow Slips, ,nedum designs, gay and attractive yet not easily soiled, 30 cts each
 Cretonne Sofa Pillows, $10O and $1 2
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
DIG AS DEEPLY AS
POSSIBLE WHEN
CHICKS PASS HAT.

When the Chicks pass around the
hat for Clarence (Pop Boy Smith
Sunday afternoon at Russwood, dig
as deeply as possible and give this
worthy ball player a lift. Pop Boy
Is at present In a health resort
making a fight for life against
dread tuberculosis, and as In every
thing else, money Is needed to carry
on the battle against this relent-
less disease.
Smith pitched In the Southern
league for many seasons. He Is
we'll known, and those who knew
him personally never met a finer,
squarer individual. On the baseball
diamond he always was fair and
above board, playing the greatest
game Of them all on It's merits. He
served his time In the league and
having played In It.
The Chicks are going to pass
through the audience at Russwood
park Sunday with a hat, and fans
are requested to give anything they
may see TT. Even the smallest pit
lance will be welcome, for II will all
90 toward helping this ball player
In his struggle to live and to again
take his place among the athletes
that now are arrayed In Dixie
~spsnglesN
The funds secured. Sunday will be
forwarded at once to AshevilIe, NJ.
c.. where Smith Is now In a sani-
tarium. He has made no appeal for
help. but II Is known that he needs
II. II Is probable that benefit ball
games will be staged later on to
help him. The Bum you Give
will not hurt you, and It may
be the means OF helping this pitcher
gain a foothoid and win out over
the Great White Plague.
GO AS FAR DOWN IN YOUR
POCKET AS YOU CAN.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
TO PLAY
FOR BRINKLEY FUND
Will Meet Crack Team Of
Amateurs at RussWood.

The sailors Of the flotilla now in
Memphis on a recruiting mission will
play a game Of baseball against a
crack NJ A. A. team At Russwood park
Saturday afternoon, the proceeds Of
which will be turned over TO the John
bFinkley fund, which Is being raised
for the wife and children Of the
police sergeant who was killed
by a negro desperate u short time ago.
The admission will he 25 cents and all
funds derived will be turned over TO
the Brinkley fund.
The sailors have a fine ball team
and played 4 gams with the N. A. As
which went 10 Innings 10 q 20 tie.
The cream Of the Memphis Associated
Amateurs will be pitted against the
sailors IN Saturdays game. Willis Me
Cabe Will pitch for the M. A. A. team.
while Castor will occupy the hill for
the sailors. Jacobs will be back Of
the plate for the M. A. A., while Kaiser
will do the backstopplng for the sail
urs,
In addition 10 thisSgame, the Good
bar team viii also play a game with
opponents 20 be selected later which
will 90 seven innings. THIS contest
will start at 2 o'clock and the sailor
RanIe at 3:4b O'clock.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
Now Is a Good Time to
Drive Out Catarrh

germs or impurities In the blood.
This great remedy has been used
for more than fifty years with most
satisfactory results. 1t has been
successfully used by those afflicteo
with even the severest cases Of Ca
tarrh. 1t relieves catarrh thor
oughly, for it treats the disease at
it's source. S. s. S. is sold by drug
gists everywhere.
For the benefit Of those afflicted
with catarrh or other blood disor-
ders, we maintain a medical de-
partment in charge Of a specialist
skilled in these diseases. IT you
will write us fully, he will give
your case careful study, and write
YOU Just what your own individual
cast requires. No charge is made
for this SERVICE Address Swift
Specific Co., 262 Swift Laboratory.
Atlanta, Ga.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
REPE. HANGERS ALL

Every possible effort is being made
by the crepe-hangers and joy-killers to
prevent the staging Of the Willard
Dempsey boxing match at Toledo, July
J. and all available pressure is being
brought to hear on the Ohio officials
In an effort TO place u ban on the APP
preaching mill.
The latest would be reformer To raise
his head Is Representative Randall, pro-
hlhitionist Of California, who has Of
fered a resolution requesting the gov
ernor of Ohio to prevent "the threat
ened de~eecration OF the nations birth
day" Gov Cox, OF Ohio, has already
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27

TOLEDO, o., June 27.-Jim Cofforth,
OF San Francisco, who has promoted
more championship bouts than any 9TH
er man living. has written his opinion
OF the big fight, In a letter to the
writer the sorrel-topped promoter says.
DO you remember years ago when
visiting you In New York | told you
that Willard was the Bunker Hill? II
still goes and Dempsey will knock his
block Off.
"Yon wired me three years ago TO
San Diego and asked for the winner OF
the Willard Moran go. Think / an
swered you hat they were both buns
hut not to print 1t as Moran was such
Il prince personally / meant as ring
sters when ] said buns. But you will
remember l told you that | saw Gunboat
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
COUingtOn VIII
Haze Ball Team;
Play Milan First

CONVICTION, Tenn, June 81, tSpl,)
Plans have been perfected whereby
Covington is to have a baseball team
this summer. A generous amount has
been raised by subscription for the sal
and a number OF good players have
already boen secured The first games
OF the season are scheduled for July 2,
3 and I, when the fast team Of Milan
will come down for a series. Local
fandom liz very enthusiastic over the
prospects for the season. Games are
being arranged with Ripley, Browns
Vile, Dyersburg, Jackson and other
good teams In West Tennessee.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27

honor at RIckwood park, BIrmIngham,
Saturday afternoon, when the Memphis
Chicks and Birmingham Rarons will
stage a game of ball.
President Martin will leave Friday
night for Birmingham TO attend the
oelebratlon, Of which he will be the
master Of ceremonies. He will take
along with him the attendance trophy
cup which was won by Birmingham.
The cup will be presented during the
afternoons celebration.
Ex.President 6auuh will be presented
with a gold pass to all parks In Dixie
land as a small token OF esteem from
club owners OF the Southern league.
President John .. Martin Will make
the presentation speech and Ex-Presi-
dent Baugh will make a brief reply.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
SOUTH ATLANTIC LEAGUE.
1t May Not Be Troubling You
During the Warm Weather,
But It Is Still In Your Blood.

Catarrh is not only a disgusting
disease, but is a dangerous one,
and you should never let up in
your efforts to get it out of your
system until you have done it thor
oughly. Get rid Of it, whatever it
costs you in trouble and money.
Mild weather will aid the treat
ment and this is an excellent time
to thoroughly cleanse the blood of
the germs OF Catarrh and be for
ever rid of the troublesome sprays
and douches that can only relieve
you for the time.
S. S. s. Is a purely vegetable
blood, remedy, made from roots
and herbs direct from the forest,
which combat promptly disease
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27

Smith pick Willard 10 pieces and also
that big motorman, Charley Miller,
cause him to do something l had never
Witnessed AZ \ fight before in my life
turn tail and lie over the ropes with
his head down.
slow Of movement. He has been out
Of the ring many. months, too.
Dempsey Is youthful and, best Of
all, has been going all the time.
He has a world Of speed, a terrific
punch and science enough for any big
man. The only black mark can
register against him is the licking he
took from Msehan, but once IN q while
these things happen.
The only thing that Willard has on
Dempsey is a lot OF beef and q cham
plOnship title"
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
Topples in Sixth.

The sixth event on the program shows
elk well-matched PAGERS, four OF which
wear the hopples, something unfamiliar
10 Memphis race horse fans. but very
popular on the big racing circuits, This
extra rigging insures an even gait, and
AZ any Of these horses is capable Of
A mile better than els, there are sure
TO be some close finishes, and this Is
expected to prove the most exciting
race OF the day. The fourth event is
composed OF -four trotters, Billy Rhodes
and Prince Gibson from the North Mem
phis track and Media and DIR. Herman,
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
WEKILER FALLS
BEFORE M. j.
CONDOR
Veteran Beats Youth in Finals
of Tri- State Golf Cham
pionship and Wins Title.

sMartin j. Condor defeated Henry
Wenzler. Jr., in, the finals of the Tri-
State golf tournament at the Colonial
Country club Thursday afternoon and
won the championship. Wenzler, a
youth 16 years Of age. was outclassed
by Condor. a veteran Of 81 years, who
played steady golf throughout the
match and was never in any great
danger of losing. While Wenzler put
up a remarkable battle against his
more experienced opponent, he was IN
able to overcome the class of the vet
eran. who handled every difficult sit
uation snperbly and came out yictori-
The score was ? up, the match end
ing on the 9th green, The cards for
the match were as follows:
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The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
RRITTON IN DRAW.

CUMBERLAND, Md, June 27.--Jack
Britton, welterweight title holder. and
Jack Perry, challenger, went IL ROUNDS
last night. After the fifth round II
was an even battle. Britton fought
omen with very little covering and from
the start tried for a knockout but
failed.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
TO PLAYERS.

Baseball players on teams Playing
Sunday baseball are hereby warned hat
n player on Sunday playing teams
connected with the Memphis Associated
Amateurs who leaves Memphis SUNDAY
To play ball viii be suspended for the
remainder OF the season.
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27

10 THINGS have been ar,
ranged In Birmingham when
Robert n, 5augh, ex- presl-
dent Of the Southern league,
Mil be honored with a "day."
The former league presl.
dent, who was succeeded by
John o. Martin, Of Mem.
phtR. will he the uueSt of
The news scimitar. (Memphis, Tenn.) 1907-1926, 1919-06-27
RAIN BUTTS IN.

1t was raining in Birmingham Thurs
day afternoon and the Chicks were de-
MED the privilege of administering n
beating to the Baronial horde. How
ever, reports from Slagville indicate
that the moisture has evaporated and
that there is every indication In the
world that the two clubs will have an
opportunity to take n crack at each
other,
Chief Barger may go to the hill for
Memphis and he may send Eddie Eos
ter in. Faire Crews, the Baron no-hit
star, will be on the hill for Birming-
ham.
Following Saturdays game in Biz.
minaham, tho Tribe viii return to
Memphis and stage a tour-uame series
with Roy Eilam's valiant Volunteers,
who are but a few jumps ahead Of the
Tribe In the percentage column.
Note that tne expert refers to- DaZzy
Vance rs a youngster, He's a colt in
a class with Hub Perdue.