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New Britain herald., 1930-03-28
TASMANIA AGAINST PLAN

Hobart, Tasmania, March 28 P)- Premier McPhee today informed Commonwealth Premier Scullin that Tasmania was not prepared to join in the proposed compulsory wheat marketing pool, would not arrange a guarantee of four shil- lings (about $1.00) per bushcl, nor
New Britain herald., 1930-03-28

and he would be really to blame.
 The band was almost at the cor ner.
 Suddenly Pat moved up a few steps and arrested a man in the crowd, as the crowd is shown in this sketch.
 He had the right man.
 How did Pat reason it out, in making this arrest, and which man did he arrest?
New Britain herald., 1930-03-28

es for the coming season.
 Brilliant red or green necklaces are most favored, perhaps. But bright blue and white are also much in evidence.
New Britain herald., 1930-03-28
N,ltsy$ ts:!.t',
Improved in Texture and Taste

Tax Notice
 By virtue of a tax warrant to me d. rected and now in my hands this day levy said warrant upon certain pieces or parcels of land standing in the name of Peter Kostrewski on the land records of the town of Newington; said land being described as lots Nos. 91S,-9l4 sl5, 9l6. a17. 91S as shown on map of plans of lots of Home Gardens, Section No. on file in the town clerks office. Said taxes amount to so7,s0 plus interest and liens and on May 24th at 9:eo P. M.. daylight saving time, I will sell at public auction to the highest bidder at the public sign post in sad town, all or 30 much of said property as will satisfy said warrant and all charges thereon
 Dated at Newington this 18th day of March, 19S0.
 EVERETT B. PROUDMAN,
 Tax CollnctoT
New Britain herald., 1930-03-28
Tax Notice

By virtue of a tax warrant to me di- rected and now in my hands,. I this day levy said warrant upon certain pieces or parcels of land standing in the name of Patrick Scanlon OH the land records of the town of Newington; said lots are described as lots Nos. SiS and 644 shown on map plans of lots of Home Gardens Section No. 2. on file in the town clerks office. Said taxes amount to S11.44 plus interest and liens and on May 24th at 2:50 r. NJ, daylight saving time. will sell at public auction to the highest bidder at the public sign post in said town, all or so much of said property will satisfy said warrant and all 'charges thereon.
 Dated at Newington this 18th day of March, 1950.
 EVERETT E. PROUDMAN,
 Tax
New Britain herald., 1930-03-28
COlOred Bead Strands
 Are Stylish for Snort

Paris, March 25. R)-Multiple strands of brilliant colored small beads which form twists the size Of two fingers are the conventional ac- compartment to white tennis dress
New Britain herald., 1930-03-28
Flashes of Life

By the Associated Press.
 Miami, Fla.-One modern Ponce Dc Leon has succeeded in the air. After flying some 16,000 miles in
New Britain herald., 1930-03-28

would he accept joint responsibility for possible loss in connection with the arrangement.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17

Clark Griffith Stadium on No.
vember !.
Jazz Chizmadia, erstWhile
member Of the former Palace
Laundry five in the Profes-
sional Basketball League and
now a member of the RocheS-
ter team, is the third highest
scorer of the loop for the first
half of the season, with 158
points. He is topped only by
Fort Wayne Dave Banks, with
180 points, and HuSta, Cleve-
land guard. with 1874 points.
Banks also leads the field with
70 goals and Chizrnadia is sec.
ond with 56 goals.
It will now be only a mat.
ter Of a very few years until
the species Of pitcher known
as the Spitballer will be no
more. The tottering ranks of
saliva singers has been dimin.
ished by one this winter with
the announcement that Clar.
ence Mitchell, of the Cards,
would retire to the capacity of
a coach. Jack Quinn and Ur.
ban Faber cannot hang on
much longer, both having
showed very apparent signs of
a slowing-up last season. Only
Burleigh Grimes. of the rare
old vintage of moist FINGERS,
is holding his own against the
ravageS Of time.
Those baseball fans, reading
reports If Art Shires having
cleaned UP $1,000 via the fight
ring during the current win
ter. must not picture him a
money-craZed youth. He has
not been fighting solely to steal
the stage from Babe Ruth
while the latter was planning
his hold out campaign against
the Yankees.
Art is sending practically all
Of his ring earnings to his
mother in Italy, Tex, so that
she might have a more secure
old age.
Almost a similar situation
exists in the case of Al Spoh-
rer, who was recently K.O.'d by
Shires in Boston. Spohrer had
some money saved to take his
wife and daughter to Florida
this spring when the Braves go
South. Meanwhile the daugh-
ter was stricken with appen-
dicitiS an6 the savings were
quickly disSipated. Spohrer
fought S'iireS in order that the
wife and daughter, who would
need the trip more than ever,
might still bask in the sunny
South while winter was still in
full sway in Boston.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
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TON tie

Washington Southpaws w. Baltimore
Southpaws, at Baltimore.
Doubles match--IsemAn-F Fischer vs
Benson"Talbert, at Georgetown RecrNa-
ton.
District League-Hyattsvills VI. King
Pin, at Arcade. Hyattsville, Ma.
National Capital Leasue-Lucky Strike
We. Mt. Rainier, at Lucky Strike.
Georgetown Recreation League-Drift-
ers Vs. amberlin. at Georgetown
Recreation.
suburban LeaEue-co coberth Real
Estate VS.. Capital Cigar. at Petworth.
North Of Washington League-ColO-
Hewitt's Real Estate w. American
Legion, J. Carey King VS.. Blair Citi-
zens No. 2. Blair Citizens No. 1 vs.
Triangle Motors, at Silver Spring.
s-Catholio Daughters vs. Bear Cats, at
Silver Spring
Prince Georges County Leaxue-Con,
pany vs. BARRIERS, Section No. VS..
Gretta. At Arcade, Hyattsville. Nd.
Prince Georges County Ladies League
RVattsvilis. R,nis Fhs Ma xsi M0h'e'n' at Arcade
Bethesda League-1ndependen ".
Terrace, at Bethesda.
MT, Rainier LeaEue-Baseball Club va.
Plumers, at Mt. Rainier
Mt. Rainier Ladies LeaEue--CottaEs
City vs.. Progressive, at Mt. Rainier.
Navy fard League-DrawinE vs.. Cop
persnith, Breech Mechanism VS. Outside,
MAisceilanecus vs. Sight. Broadside VS..
foundry, Radio vs. Pattern, Erecting
vs. Tube. at Lucky Strike.
Building Contractors League-Georke
4. Fuller Co. VS.. c. H. Tompkins, e. A.
Rule VS.. James Baird. George A. Fuller
Plant VS.. Lake Stone. Southern Asbestos
vs.; D. C. Butcher. p. T. McDermott vs..
John P. Evans, A. w. Lee VS., Rudolph
and West, at Arcade.
insurance League-Virginia vs. Con-
tinental Casualty. Massachusetts Mutual
VS.. Travellers. at King Pin No, /,
Italian Doubles League Morisi-J
Frescht VS.. Mazzocchi- -Sartori, C. Bonn
brest Penedetti VS.. Damico-PareIla, L.
Bombrest- -Vitale We. Patti-Capone. at
Northeast Temple.
Department of Commerce League. at
Lucky Strike.
Quartermaster Corps Ladies' League
Quartermaster Corps Men League, at
King Pin No. l.
Interstate Commerce Commission
League. District Government League. at
Arcadia.
Washington Gas Light League. Cen
eral Accounting League. jewelers.
League. Royal Arcanum League, South
ern Dairy League. at Convention Hall.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
Iowa Not Invited
To Big Illinois Meet

CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,. Jan. IT,
University of Illinois athletic of.
ficials were silent today regarding
the university's refusal to invite
the University of Iowa to compete
in the University Of Illinois re-
lay carnival March is.
Some 200 other universities and
colleges throughout the country
have been asked to attend, but
Iowa, for many years prominent
contender in the event, has been
ignored.
Although no direct statement
was available 1t Is understood
here that officials feel it would
be in violation of the conference
edict suspending relations with
Iowa were the Haw'-~"-~s, to be
invited to the contest.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
TODAY =
- '(OEI.AL.
b. KIRK MILLER~

Washington is not going to
let Lou Little, the man who
has done more for local col
legiate football than any who
ever paused in this town. pass
out of it without public &C.
knowledgment of its debt.
Certain very highly apprecia-
tive Sportive souls headed by
DR.. George Sharp, Austin Can
field and Fred Stohlman
started a movement to do
proper honor to Columbia Lou,
the moment it was announced
he was headed from George
town for MorningSide Heights.
At first 1t was proposed to
stage a very exclusive celebra-
ton in behalf of the erstwhile
Georgetown mentor, but as the
proposition gained momentum
and the requests commenced to
arrive for reservations, it was
seen that any farewell gesture
toward Lou Little would have
to take on the form Of a huge
civic banquet, so popular is
the departing mentor, and such
a mark has be made for him
self here.
Consequently something bor-
derlng on the magnitude Of
the annual &c" dinners origi-
mated here by Little, seems to
be in the making, the time
and the place to be fixed In
accordance with Mr.. Iittle'S
personal wishes and conven.
lence. It has never been
thought for a moment that
Lou would be allowed to es-
cape without some form of
tribute for him, but the thought
Tor a modest observation in
his honor took such rapid hold
that the committee soon saw
1t would have to let down the
bars and open the thing up
to the hundreds of friends and
admirers and well.Wishers who
Will wish to participate.
Western Maryland, that
mighty Green Terror, which
made itself so felt in Eastern
football affairs last fall, has
made a decision which thou.
sands 0f WashirCtopiore Ioax,A
been waiting to hear handed
down, Its game with George.
town. next October 18 Is to
be staged in the immense MI
nicipal Stadium in Baltimore.
But to make UP for the un.
intentional slight toward local
gridiron addictS, who would
rather see western Maryland
play Georgetown here, the
,Terrors will more than likely
meet the Quantico Marines at
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
Basketball Results

Duquesne, SO; Catholic u. 3e.
George Washington, 81; Randolph Ma.
G. W. Freshmen, So; 6on2asa, Is.
c. U. Freshmen, 80. Maryland Frosh'
Ben Franklin, 84; T. N. c. A.. "a.
WOODLANDS, 81; Remsens. S3
Arcadians. II. S. w. Boys Club, IL
Meridians, "a, Optimists, %.
Optimists, S3; Yorkes IS.
S. w. Boys Club. "a, Cardinals, 23
Peck. 81 Vermont. I9.
Peck. 3d. Montrose. 20,
Friends, II; @. U. PrepA. IL,
St. Stephens, 80; Western Union, "a
Skeletons, IS; c1overs 81,
Arcadians, 223 Corinthians, 10.
Fort Washington, So; StantonS, 81.
Company r, 3S DeMo1ay, II, *
Potomacs, 25: Strayer's. Z.
Woodsids. 49, Bethesda, IA.
Mclean, 80; Takonia Firernen, 81.
Brentwood. IS; Dixie Pigs, %.
Monroe, 81; WhitestOnes, 80.
Epiphany. 54; Crescents 50.
Celtics. 34 Fort Hum phreys 10.
Deluxe. 21: Reserves. 30.
G. P. o., as; Lightnings. 81.
William and Mary. 80: Virginia II.
Lafayette. SO; Bucknell. %.
Providence "A; Middlebury, "a.
Bethany. So; Michigan State ~.
Washington ana Lea. s7i North Care
lima. II.
Noravian, a.. Muhltubsrs. 1s.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
Tickets Go. On Sale
For Auto Speed Classic

INDIANAPOLIS, Ind, Jan II
Tickets have gone on sale for
the 5O0-rnile race which VIII be
held at the Indianapolis Motor
Speedway, May 80.
Five months before the run
ming of this historic sporting
classic which annually draws the
largest crowd Of sport spectators
gathered together for any one
event in America, there Is a
scramble for paSteboards demand
ing more favorable points Of van
tase for the day Of the big race.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
SE 7
FOR BERG

NEW YORK. Jan. 17.-1n one
Of the most important lightweight
battles Of the year, Tony Can.
zoneri, New York italian and
former worlds featherweisht
champion, tonight will engage
Jack Kid) Berg. English star,
in ten rounds at Madison SQUARE
Garden.
Both fighters are front rank
contenders for the title of Sammy
Mandell, worlds lightweight cham
pion, and the winner may get a
title match. Conzoneri was a
6 to 5 favorite over the English
man.
The ten-rOund semI-final
will bring together Sannm
DOrfman, New York lirht.
weight, and Harry Carlton,
of New Jersey
In another ten-rounder Herman
Perlick OF Kalamazoo, Mich, will
battle Jake Zeramby, French
lightweight of Lynn, Mass.
Henry Perlick. twin brother
Of Herman, will also be on the
card. boxing Edouardc Corti.
Areentinian, in a six-round
feature.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17

teams in the city good enough to
beat US. We just can't lose"
eve can't get a game with
the Basketeers," declares
Coach TOtten 1--WE have
often challenged the Basket
GERS. but for some unaccOunt-
able reason they apparently
don't care to meet us"
1.-THE BasketeerS beat us by
three foul goals last year in the
District A. A. U. girls champion.
ship. but we played the entire
game with five girls to their
six. We were unable to have
our complete team on the floor.
All we ask is another chance at
those BasketeerS."
The Ais. are to stack up
against the Gallaudet College
girls tonight at 8 O'Clock in the
Kendall Green gym. The Eagles
will be encountered Wednesday
night in the Business High gym
at z O'Clock and a return game
with the Fredericksburg Normal
laSSies is due February 20.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17

MFS. JeWeu Lee DOuglaS was
married six years ago and has
two boys, Charles Taylor Douglas,
who will be three years old his
next birthday in May, and Rob-
ert Lee Douglas, five and one-half
months old. The oldest boy is also
the greatest rooter of the Ais A. C..
and attends all the games.
The appearance of mothers in
sports is not unusual but the in.
stances are exceptional when
such strenuous sports as basket
ball and tennis are concerned
Mrs. Mae Sutton Bundy has re-
turned to tennis and has played
in several tournaments with her
daughter, Dorothy, and nephew,
Johnny Doeg.
Mrs. Douglas has never lost
her interest in sports nj.
though home, hubby and the
children are now foremost in
her affections. She likes
basketball best and has
played the sport since her
graded school days and from
the time when she was q
student at Business High
when but IA years Of age.
She also enjoys swimming and
schlag ball and was active in
tennis until three years ago wnen
she save UP the sport. She is
now contemplating returning to
the tennis courts. Mrs. Douglas
is a direct descendant of Gen.
Robert E. Lee and fer father,
Wyatt Lee, was a star pitcher
for the old Washington baseball
club more than a quarter Of q
century ago.
She won basketball letter at
Business High and later Joined
the Princess sextette, which was
one Of the ranking girl basket
ball teams here. Two years ago,
the Princess sextette changed its
name to Ais A. c., the name
Of the manager, Paul Ais.
To date, the Ais have not lost
to a local girl team. They were
beaten by the Fredericksburg,
Va, Normal two weeks ago, but
1t Is claimed the Ais A. c. didn't
have their full strength on the
floor that night. three regulars
being absent, including Mrs.
Douglas.
Other members Of the team
besides Mrs. Douglas, are
Edith MahOn, left forward;
Edna Spencer, center; Dor.
Othy Reed, side center; Edith
Riley. left guard; Stella
Hearn, right guard; Erma
Godfrey, guard; Miriam
Leach, center, and Sally Abel,
forward. AnnabelIe TOtten is
the coach.
The confidence of the players
Is best related In a statement
made by Erna Godfrey. Z mid.
get guard.
Lost any games this year?"
Not to q local one" replied
Miss Godfrey. There's no girls
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
PONDOS SPILLS P0GGI

NEW YORK, Jan. 17.-Jim
Londos threw Nazzarino PoggI
with a body hold here last night
after 25 minutes and 4 seconds
of wrestling. Hans Steinke de.
feated Dimitri Demetro In 4:46.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
SARANACS BILLING

The Saranac A. c. wishes to
list basket ball games with teams
In the 130-pound and 1454pound
divisions. Phone Manager AsSin,
Adams 1922.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
WEST FIVE BIDS

The w. r. West basketers are
anxious 20 arrange games with
leading unlimited combinations.
Call Manager Larry Boerner,
Adams 2s6c between 8 and Z
O'Clock.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
Mother of 7wo Sons Finds
Time for Basketball
BY GEORGE A. SIMPSON

The duties Of young mother who must two children
don't prevent pretty Mrs Jewell Lee Douglas "a years old
from active competition in sports Despite the added Of
married e this gem Of femniny manages to hold down
berth regular rghtforward the Ais A. O. basketball
team.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
JUNIOR SOCCER
TEAMS BUSY

Barring q tie game, the Junior
.astern sectional soccer champion
ship will be determined this aft
ernoon when the Lenox and Pea
body teams collide at $3.50 o'clock
on the Plaza grounds. The victor
will oppose the winner of the
Gae-Park View contest on Mon
day for the city title.
Park View, senior defending
champion, bowed to Pierce by a
1-to-0 score ins the opener of the
three-g game series to decide the
senior monarch. Another game
is scheduled Monday.
A free kick. Maisel to Sastuli.
in the last eight minutes of play.
brought the goal that gave vic
tory to Pierce.
The champion Stuart SOC
Ger team 0f the Junior Amer.
lean League was rendered a
banquet yesterday by the
Home and School Association
in the dining hall Of the
school. Principal Schwartz,
of Stuart, served as tOaStmas-
ter and also cOmpIimented
the players in q brief ad-
dress. He mentioned that he
played soccer 40 years ago.
Stephen E. Kramer, assistant
superintendent of schools, was
also a speaker. as were George
Youngblood, coach of the team:
Eddie Bruce, who donated the
gold footballs given the players,
and Capt. Paul Capcratta..
Members receiving the gold
awards we're Capt. Paul Capor-
alta, Kenneth Ordey. Bernard
Copper, Meredith Haig, Noble
Smith, Tony Mileo. Elmer Smith,
David Zollenhoffer, Forest Hand
back, Eddie Fitzpatrick, John
Nuthall, Garnet Potts. Joe Pusa-
teri. Eddie Roach, Manager Abe
HerSon, Charles Thomas and
Fred "Knockey" Thomas. The
last two named are younger
brothers of Lewis "Knockey"
Thomas, former University OF
Maryland star.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
HIS
JOB IS NO
C|NCH
BY JUNO KNERK

Tom Mills, Georaetown's new
athletic director and head foot
bali coach, arrived in washington
today with his sleeves figuratively
rolled up and ready to pitch in
to his new duties.
His visit will be q short one
spent In getting acquainted with
his future associates at the HILL
top and In laying the foundation
3or his future policies, which he
will inagurate when he returns
February with his family.
"1've never failed any place yet
and I've been in this business rs
years now" Tommy declarde IN
& sincere, simple statement that
carried loads Of weight. There
; was nothing boastful about 1t. It
was simply q plain statement Of
confidence In himself and in his
determination to succeed.
81 know I've got o big pair
Of shoes to fill In taking over
Lou LittIe's place." Tommy
continued, ''but If they don't
expect too much In q hurry
I'll give them a winning
team"
When he comes back the first
OF next month the new mentor
viii issue his first call for spring
practice. John Colrick, one Of
his two assistants, who graduates
from Notre Dame at the end Of
the month will return with Mills.
''1t takes time for this Notre
Dame system to develop in 0
team. There's q difference in it
b timing and blocking from and
other systems and I want to get
Just as much time in with my
candidates as I can this spring
% that we'll have the funda-
mentalS Of the system well un-
derstood by fall" Mills stated.
Were going to adopt the Notre
Dame system in its entirety, hop
shift for the backfield with a bal
enced and unbalanced system for
the line, so we'll be forced to work
pretty long this spring, probably
two months or more" Tommy
stated.
His football dutiSe will re.
quire all of his time during the
remainder of the scholastic
year. Mills said, so that he
|, will not handle any other
sport.
Mills declared that 1t was his
plan to specialize with the back
field during hte grid practice ses-
sion in addition to overseeing the
other work of his duties as ath-
letic director, while his assistants
will handle the linemen.
"All expect to do in these few
days I'm here now is to get ac-
quainted. I want to meet all the
boys and get the low-down on the
entire situation as we'll as I can so
that there'll be no delay in get
ting down to work when 1 get
back" he said.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
MOSEANS ARRANGING

The Mosea are casting
around for basketball dates with
145-pound teams. Call Manager
l.. Feldman, Potomac 1908, be-
tween z and .. m.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
DELUXE DATING

The Deluxe floorman are list
ing contests with senior and
unlimited clubs. Phone Lincoln
S333-W between $50 and $50
o'clock.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
WnLIZ WILLING

The Woltz baSketers are will.
ing to arrange contests with any
unlimited teams. Cali Manager
Fones, National 6740, Branch 937,
during the day.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
PHOENIX IN ACTION

The Phoenix A. c. will enter.
tain the Whitestone's toSsers
tomorrow night In the Eastern
High gym at Q o'clock.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
CHALLENGE GIRLS

The Jew.sf Community Center
girls are eager to schedule basket.
bali games. Call Miss. Lee Shot.
nos, Atlantic l341, after Q P. NJ.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
jewelers. League
STANDING OF TEAMS
SEASON RECORDS

High average-Grasso (R. Harris &
Co., sr,), 10S. High game--Vah de
Koolwyk Goldsmith g. Coz. 159. High
set-Van de Koodwyk goldsmith &
Col. 359. High strikes--Murray (Heller
Plating Coz, -; Mittendorf (R. Harris
4 Co., SRI, IL; Southworth "a. kAhh,
Inc), II. High spares--Duehring
lCoidsrnith & col, S4
The Washington times., 1930-01-17
ITALIAN P|NM|E EN
RESUME PLAY

The Italian Doubles League
which has been putting on some
scrappy contests on the Northeast
Temple alleys will get under way
in earnest tonight at 8 o'clock
with several postponed matches
listed following the regular sched-
uled contests.
Tonight's matches will have
MoriSi and j. FreSchi facing the
tough Mazzocchi-S Sartori combina-
tion, while C. Bombrest- -Benedetti
will face Dannico- Parella and L.
Bombrest- -Vitale struggle with
Patti -Capone.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17

In the postponed matches
which will get under way at
about 9:15, RinaIdi and Pacini
will take on DamicO-P Parella,
G. BOmbreSt Benedetti will
tackle MaZzOCchi-SartOri and
Patti -CapOne face L. FreSchi-
ScagnelI.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17

Last weeks several postponed
matches were rolled with Louie
Freschi and Nate Scagneln set
ting down Leo Rinaldi and Ollie
Pacini, 81, and the same pair
defeated Carroll Bombrest and
Frank Benedetti by the same
count. increasing their league
leading margin by four games.
A tough battle is going on for
individual honors.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17

His football dutiSe will re-
quire all of his time during the
remainder of the scholastic
year. Mills said, so that he
!, will not handle any other
sport.
The Washington times., 1930-01-17

The confidence of the players
Is best related in a statement
made by Erma Godfrey, Z mid.
get guard.
Lost any games this year?"
mot to q local one" replied
Miss Godfrey. There's no girls
The Washington times., 1930-01-17

teams in the city good enough to
beat US. We just can't lose"