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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31
German Opera Company
Comes to National Monday.

THE German Grand Opera Co. will
= start its third annual transcon-
tinental tour on Monday and Tuesday
evenings, January 5 and 6, at the Ma
tional Theater in performances of Rich
ard Wagner's "Goetterdaemmerung'
and Mozart's don JUAN" respectively,
under the local management of Mrs.
Wilson Greene.
Both performances will be in the
German language and a majority of
the artists who achieved popularity in
previous seasons will be seen this year,
including Johanna Gadski, Marguerite
Banner, Johannes Sembach, Carl
Braun and others. Max Won Schillings,
eminent German composer and con-
ductor, VIII be musical director of the
tour and principal conductor. The
company will be further strengthened
by the appearance of Max Roth, one of
the foremost of German baritones;
Marie Won Essen, an American singer
who has achieved enviable reputation
in opera abroad; Emile Prick, leading
dramatic soprano of the Weisbaden
Staatsoper; Allen Hinckley, American
basso, formerly Of the Metropolitan
Opera, and others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31

tempting 20 curb
the present lawless-
ness IN the United
States are attack
ing the proble m
from two angles.
They are first at
tempting to do
away with vicious
S ocial conditions
W h C h establish
breeding places for
C rim 1 n a Is. And
they are trying to
give C on vic t S a
motive for good
behavior while in
prison, with the
hope of future
happiness W h e n
4l1nx, a@1 vAIaooAS
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"Philip Goes Forth"
Opens at National Wednesday.

T AURENCE RIVERS, who produced
- the smash hit THE Green Pas
lures will offer his first production of
the season when Phillip Goes Forth"
the new George Kelly play, is presented
at the National Theater for an engage
lnent of four days only, commencing
Wednesday night, and with Saturday
matinee.
The theme of the new Kelly play
deals with young man who is cut out
for the world Of commerce, but who at
tempts to take UP an artistic career.
The cast provided by Laurence Rivers
will consist of That's Lawton, Marion
Barney, Thurston Hall, Dorothy Stick
ney, Cora Witherspoon, Harry Ellerbe.
Madge Evans, Harry Gresham, Harold
Webster, Ralph Urmy, Mary Gildea and
Donna Pasdeloup.
The scenery for Phillip Goes Forth"
has been designed by Henry Dreyfuss
and the play was staged by Mr.. Kelly
Seats are now on sale. AT the con-
clusion of the local engagement the
company goes direct to New York for
engagement on Broadway.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31

urbane and civilized
manner with the
experience of a
rich-natured b u {
childless W ON a n
whose life intense
~ needed the awak-
erling experience of
motherhood. Be-
C aus e convention
and responsibility
denied this to her,
she might have
gone all her life a
deeply vlnsatished
human being if
chance had not
b hit to her
quie t small town
home Nicholas Hay,
thn h,SilIianf x,n,,nn
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31
STEAMSHIP LINE SUED
Scenario Writer and Wife Claim
Injury to latter.

LOS ANGELES, December 81 (Hl.--
Suit for 1926, 900 damages was filed yes
terday against the Panama Mail Steam
ship Co. by p c. Prescott Richardson,
scenario writer. and his wife, Elsie. an
actress. for mishaps allegedly suffered
last August on the S. S. Venezuela.
The complaint asserted the Prescott
Richardson cabin was STAYED in by
awkward docking at Sandy Point, Costa
RIGA, August 3, and ct Champerico,
Guatemala. three days later, the com.
plant said, metal tackle crashed
through the cabin roof, striking Mrs.
PRESCOTT Richardson on the head and
causing her to lose her ability 10
uaemorize parts in plays.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31

covered at once. He had two men at
the st. Francis Yacht Club and they
saw speedboat sneak in and across the
little harbor to q vacant berth on the
Marina side.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31
"Hell's Angels"
Held Over at Columbia.

HOWARD HUGHES epic Of the air,
4 'Hells Angels" has met with such
success that it has been held over an
other week at Loew's Columbia Theater
Jean Harlow, Ben Lyon and James Hall
have the leading roles in this produc-
ton that required over four years and
as many millions of dollars to produce.
Outstanding in the many thrills the
production is reputed to give are the
scenes aboard a specially constructed
dirigible that could really fly, made for
the picture, and a dog fight high In the
clouds between 40 planes Of the oppos-
ing forces. These two sequences alone
are reported as having cost the producer
over a million and a half dollars.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31
Tomorrow and Tomorrow"
Coming to the Shubert- BeIascG.

<I@\OMORROW AND TOMOR-'
- ROW." the latest play by
Philip Barry, author of Paris
4 Bound" Holiday" and Hotel
Universe" will be presented by
Gilbert Miller at the Shubert-Belasco
Theater Monday evening.
The story is said to deal in Barry's
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31
What's What and Where
Attractions Soon Be Seen in Washington Theaters
Criminal Code"
At R-K-O Keith's Friday.

~ HE "Criminal Code" coming to
R-K-O Keiths Theater Friday,
is the first attraction to inaugu-
L rate the second R-K-O ami
versary. It presents vivid pic
ture of the breaking and the mending
of youthful convict's soul.
The many crime commissions at
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31
THE STORY THUS FAR:

In a final effort 10 solve his matri-
9 baby. but al his love for their ,,; foster
from the hatreS Of his wife g,aor Who e6 had
awarded the custody OF l0-year-old
Penelope to Mrs. Gatlin, except for two
Sunday afternoons a month. Their first
day together they went. joyously to.
base ball game. A ball hit into the
bleachers struck little Penelope. on the
nose and Mrs. Gatlln took her from the
hospital to which her father had hur-
tled her. Mrs. Gatlln spirited her TO
Europe GaIlin sold his business, wHled
all his money to Penelope and was
lost his life in a. motor accident.
Some 10 years later, in San Francisco,
Stephen Burt, a rising young psychia-
trist, was presented with a new patient
Nance Belden, a girl whose, terrible
atty. Dan Mcnamara. chief OF police,
did not think she was g responsiblee
f testimony IN iR c9urt Even Lsnny. the
over to her cause despite Nsnce's hard;
ogtweighed DR.. Burt's clear explanatio
Quentin penitentiary, for two years
LRnng visited her, and Nance persuaded
her 10 smugsle out letter. which a
confederate stole from her handbag out
side the prison walls.
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Morocco"
At Palace Saturday.

UMOROCCO" has been chosen as the
A'A feature to inaugurata Loew's
January festival Saturday at the Palace
Theater In this Paramount production,
Marlene Dietrich, famous continental
star, makes her bow to American movie
audiences in a cast headed by Gary
Cooper, which includes Adolphe Menjou
The story is laid around the activities
Of the French Foreign Legion, and
Cooper is found as a soldier of fortune
who falls in love with the beautiful
Marlene.
On the stage, Allen Rogers again
holds forth in a revue titled odds
and Ends" Jules Bledsoe, who sang
"Old Man River" In ziegfeld's SHOW
Boat" heads the cast of many well
known Loew acts.
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Earle Theater
Offers 1.-THE Lash" Saturday.


Offers 1.-THE Lash" Saturday.
WARNER BROS. EARLE celebrates
its sixth birthday this week VITA
program featuring Richard Bar
thelmess in The Lash" and Dave
Apollof, international entertainer,
heading the stage show.
The First National and Vitaphone
picture shows Barthelmess as a young
man who falls in love with Mary Astor
An insult to his family pride makes
him forget love in order to avenge the
wrong done his family. Marian Nixon
appears as the sister. Others in the
cast include Fred Kohler, Arthur Stone
Barbara Bedford and Robert Edeson.
Dave Apollon, noted Russian star,
offers a round of melody, mirth and
dancing, in a presentation that includes
Danzi Goodell, Apollon's International
Orchestra and Agnes and Adeline. The
comedy of the program is supplied by
Eddie Pardo, Broadway jester, with his
company; Con Colleano, SPANS sem
sational midair artist; Maxine Doyle
the THANK You" girl mistress of cere-
monies. and other attractions round
out this anniversary bill.
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"FrivOlities" at the
Gayety Next Week.

UERIVOLITIES," the Mutual bur-
Il lesque and vaudeville production
which comes TO the Gayety Theater
next week, is said TO be one of the most
alluring of the entire output of this
season.
In the cast are Billy Fields. tramp
comedian. and Violet Buckley singing
and dancing soubrette, who share star
ring honors. Others no less favorably
known include Charles Smith, eccentric
comedian, Murray Leonard, singing
straight man; Bob Rogers, character
Juvenile and lyric tenor; Billy Holmes,
singing and dancing ingenue: Jolly Joy,
the blues singing ingenue of fond mem
cries, with Gladys Clark, singer, dancer
and instrHmentalist, a special added
feature.
"The Princess and the Plumber"
The Fox Theater Feature, Friday.
THE Charlie Farrell of old is prom
ised on the Fox screen Friday in
an ideal role in Alice Duer Miller's
magazine story, The Princess and the
Plumber" Maureen O'Sullivan, dainty
Irish miss, who scored a hit in Song
O. My Heart" 80 This Is London" and
Just Imagine" plays opposite. Others
In the cast are H. B. Warner, Bert
Roach and Joseph Cawthorn.
Farrell plays the part Of an Amer
lean plumbing engineer sent TO a small
country In Europe TO supervise the over
hauling Of the rulers castles heating
plant.
The stage show will be the Fanchon
and Marco Cadets" idea Featured in
It are Born and Lawrence, 1.-The numb.
faced comics; Johnny Dunn, Milee
Sisters, Rognan and Trigger, Mable and
Marcia, Wallin and Barnes and the
Sunkist Ensemble.
Leon Brusiloff and the Fox Music
Masters win be heard in a popular
overture and Ron and Don, featured
organists viii offer their farewell weeks
organlogue, while the Fox Movietone
News and selected screen shorts will
round out the program.
"Lightnin' THE Bat Whispers"
WILL ROGERS, latest screen hit
'Aghtnin'," from the play OF
Frank Bacon, viii be the screen attrac-
ton at Warmers Metropolitan for three
Gays, beginning Wednesday. Directed
by Henry King, It is human drama OF
a loyable, ne'er-do-well whose humol
brings happiness TO many people. In
cluded IN the cast are Louise Dresser
Helen Cohan, Joel McCrae and j. M
Kerrigan.
Prom Saturday TO Tuesday. January
3 to 8, Roland Vests newest picture
"The Bat whispers" with Chester Nor
RS ana Una Merkel in the leading roles
viii be shown. This mystery drama
based on the noted story OF Mary Rob-
erts Rinehart, Ia said to be packed with
thrills and ohills from start 70 finish
AppfupriAte short subjects Will n'
f0Asa In each program.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31

Before the cops could hurry across,
the people in the boat Jumped out and
into a waiting car. The cops followed
in police car as soon as they could
but one Of Nances friends riddfed their
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31
There Is No Substitute
for Quality

NOTWITHSTANDING the
Substitute for Quality Low
chase The public its n desire and expectation of lower today should
not lose sight the fact that quality the lowest possible still the
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1930-12-31
1880 Has Seen Many Store Improvements Here

Another Floor added the Street building for office and workroom purposes
The creation of the New Third Floor Of Fashions.
The Improved Chempe Storage Vaults constructed Service
Building and Streets releasing seventh floor for selling
New Britain herald., 1930-01-21
R|SKO SLAUGHTERS
 ITALIAN CHAMPION
Drives BertaZZOl0 About Ring
 Through All Ten Rounds

cleveland. Jan. 9i tP-The vary ing fortunes of Johnny Risko, the Cleveland baker boy, had a more rosy hue today with his decisive vic tory oyer Ricardo Bcrtazzolo, ItaI- ian heavyweight champion, in q ten round bout here last night.
 I;sko battered the game Bcrtaz- zolo dizzy and tloorcd him in the seventh round. The Italian giant fought doggcdly on but the Cleve- lander easily had the better of him in every round. Bertazzolo landed no more than q dozen solid hits and every one of them was q signal for liisko 10 cut loose again.
 Tommy Freeman, Erie Pa, and Paul Pirronc. Cleveland. wclter- weights, drew in the ten round semi final and the same verdict was giv- cn Frankie Simms. of Cleveland and Jack Gagnon, Boston heavyweight in another ten rOundcr
 Benny Gcrshc, Cleveland feather weight. knocked out Art Wander, Of Buffalo, after one minute and 3G seconds of fighting in the first of a six roundcr.
 X capacity crowd paid approNi. matcly $11,000 to sec the bouts. Tho money will go to the family of the late Ray Campbell, Cleveland News boxing expert.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-21
NYACK QUINTET BOWLS 1,204 IN SINGLE GAME
Sets New Record in American Ma tiOnaI Bowling Tournament in New
 Nork-Iiiftcnbrand Hits 297

New York, Jan. T (P}--Thc Nyack Roofing company team has cstab- hshcd q new all-timc five man rec ord for one game in the American bowling tournament which was in- auguratcd in 1891.
 Rolling here last night the Nyack team toppled over 1,204 pins in their last game to beat the New York Mincralitcs in three straight games and clinch the tournament. The tournament record previously had been l.17i.
 The individual scores for the rec ord game were: Andy Hiltenbrand 297; Joe Roster 222; Al Turk 24S: Barney Spinella 224: Mike Shirghio @13.
 lIiltenbrand incidentally rolled a total of 731 for his three games. getting 933 and 20l in addition to his 291 on the last game.
 The worlds five man record for ono game is 1.255 set in 1926 by the Democrat and Chronicle team Of Rochester, N. Y.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-21
UNBRANDED BATTALIN0
 IS BEATEN BY MASSEY
IcathCrwci@ht Champion Suffers From Infection and Is \o Match
 for IOC-litlc Not Involved.

Philadelphia, Jan. 21 UuP)-Bat BAt,alino, worlds fcathcrwcight champion, lost a decision to Lew Massey, South Philadelphia acc, be- fore 5000 fans at the Arena here last night, The title was not in- volvcd.
 Judges knarsborough and Harry Crawford Concurrcd with Referee Leo Houck. Of Lancaster, in his verdict.
 The champion. however. battlcd under a big handicap, having the use of only one hand. He was suf- tcrng from an infection of the left hand. Hence, he used his left only as defensive weapon.
 I.eWs punches were accurate and fast but lacked sting. As Battalino moved with great speed and never permitted Massey 10 get set. Massey won the first, third. fourth and seventh rounds on points.
 lattalino got the fifth, sixth and lolh- The rest were even.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-21
MIDDLETOWN TWILIGHTERS
 OPPOSE NATIONAL GUARDS
Will Bring Strong Team to This City Tomorrow Eve ming to Challenge Locals Home Floor Winning Streak-All Five Men on Mddletown Team Known as High Scorers-Sheehan to Lead New Britain in Effort to Repe Invaders.

\ home floor winning streak of four victories is in great danger to- nght when the National Guard baS- ketball team entertains the Middlc- town Twilight team, which will cone here with some of the best basket ball talent in professional circles, The game will be played at the state armory.
 This is the toughest team Manager Ralph Recano has brought here 70 date. "Wardy" Waterman. who was member Of the Bristol state champions last year and was main stay on the team until it was broken up this season. will be at one guard position and Carlson, former mem- bcr of the Tabs basketball team and q star in Middlctown for years. vll probably be at the other back coult post.
 Ray Hoist will have 10 jump against Palmer, q center who is well over six feet. h the forward posi- tiCns are Tarrant, one of the OrI- ginal DiXics of Hartford. Wilcox an l Fitzpatrick. Wilcox is clever for ward and is one of the best of the young bash hetball players in Middlr- town.
 There arc two players who arc very dangcrsous scoring threats an have weight to aid them. Water man and Carlson are scoring guar Is who will have the New Britain for wards playing on the defensive throughout the game. Waterman was also a member of the Origin Il DiXica He may be used at forward because of his strong scoring powers.
 Manager Recano is at a loss 10 determine whom he will start at for ward. He has three men. Mickey Luke, Howard Bclser and Lefty" Cohen. All are good scorers but he will have to choose the best two q = fcnsive men so that they may watch Carlson and Waterman. Hoist Will be at center and Johnny Shcehan and Billy Iankaskas will play in the guard positions. Shcohan is playing the best game Of his career thls season.
 Tae two teams should be very close competitors if comparati, c scores mean anything. The Indiana Phi Delts defeated the Middletovn team by one point in whirlwi1i | finish the week before the wcsterners played New Britain. The National Guard had to go into an overtime period 10 take the decision. Middle- town played with Waterman on th 1t | occasion.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-21

New York, Jan. T Ps-A small package containing one midget pail player, consigned to Cincinnati, may be the cure the Reds need for a very bad headache.
 The headache. it seems. was con- tractcd when CinCy bought N Nholc ball club 10 get one promising rookie. That rookie liZzlcd but the club the next season produced an other prospect that promises to make the or.sInal investment pay a good return.
 Chic CuccinCjlo is inc new young S'er who i> counted upon to make Ecdvillc forget the disappointment over the failure of Jersey Joe Su''pp to come mp to expectations.
 The dope IS that the Reds dccid- cd to buy the Columbus franchise of the American association two years ago after finding that the price on Stripp alone represented sizc- able portion of the value of the whole club.
 Stripp N&s rot q Li@ success bu: WlllC nc was ldIllD9 uo"l, ouIIE CucCinello, alternating between sec Cnd and third. was setting the A. A. on fire.
 Furthermore. Chic finished second among the big humping troupe in the A. A. last year. He Whalod the ball at a .35S clip. getting 5G doubles, ten trIplcs and 20 homars. And that's toleraoly good sWatting ;or q fellow who weighs only lJJ pounds.
 Chic, q native of Astoria, x. r., signed with syracuse in the Inter- national league in 1926. He was :armcd to Lawrence in the New England loop where he battCd .2S3 For the same club in 1927, he bat ted .3l0.
 Going to Danvillc in the Three. circuit in 1928 he again hit .3l and late in the summer was bought by Columbus where he baucd .39t in If games
 Chic bats right handed. His first name is Anthony, Yet they call him Chic.
New Britain herald., 1930-01-21
ELDER PLANS TO RAGE
 IN EAST THIS WINTER
NOtrc Dame sprint Star Denies He Is Through IoT ScasOn-Think~
 He Beat N ildcrmuth

New York. Jan 2l tP Jack FL der, Notre Dame football and track star. has denied that last Saturdays two dashes constituted his only east ern appearance of the indoor track season. Explaining yesterday that others had spoken for him about his plans. Elder said, 'I am coming cast for four more races this winter and I signed entry blanks for them some time ago. l am 10 run in the St. Joseph's Catholic club games in Newark, January 29, in the MiiIrosc games in New York Feb. g. in the Seton Hall games at Newark. Feb, 10 and in the Mcadowbrook games at Philadelphia Feb. r. Then Ih be through"
 Concerning his disputed victory over Karl Wildcrmuth i'm th" 75- yard dash Saturday, Elder said, "Personally I think l beat Wilder muth. ThonGh he was at the cN- iremc. right and l was at tn" cN- trcme left. could see him ont Of inc corner Of my cy" and l think l got him in the last jump for tn" tape"
New Britain herald., 1930-01-21
DUDLEY IS ON TOP
 AT AGUA CALIENTE
Delaware Has One Stroke on
 Rivals for Fat Purse

Aqua Calicntn, Lower CHlIlorlll, Ian. gI tF-Clncinr O a onc-stro~c lead. Id Dudley. Wilmington, bel. professional, today started out ol in" second round of the Agua Cali cute $25,0 ,090 open tournament with an array Of lO7 other chosen golfc"s trailing at his heels. the SlU.000 first prize money their objective of all.
 The stern knowledge that on'N approximately half their number Will bc eligible to continue in the quest for twenty money prizes, which range from ten grand on down to $9U0, confronted the field as they tccd off for the second Is holes ov.' the stubborn course.
 These low fifty scorers and ties will journey on through the remain inS 36 holes with the concluding eighteen on Thursday
 Dudley was the only ono of the l15 starters who could equal par yesterday. He shot q 7l 10 lead Mac Donald Smith. Long Island, \. Y by a stroke, Within two shots O. his mark were Harold Lonug. Den yer. and Al Watrous, Detroit. Strat"- bically situated, the Long Island. .r, one of the pre-tournament faVOrit%S. was looked to as one of the most formidable threats in the tourney.
 Nine T;t,c for Fourth
 Closely clustered in the fore ground. ties for fourth place, Wc' e Line others with cards of 4. This group included Harry Cooper, Builu- 10, Charles Guest, Horton Smth, A: l.spinosa, Robbie Cruickshank, El Stokes, Olin Dutra. and q pair Of amateurs, Fay Coleman of Culv#r City, Cal, and George Non Elm, l."troit,
 The course W"s Soggy from inter uDittout r:linS. IL kept such players a& Johnny Farrell, Gene Sarazcn,
New Britain herald., 1930-01-21
BOYS CLUB QUINTET WINS
 TRAVESTY ON BASKETBALL
Swamps Middetown Y. M H. A. by 4S-15 - Visitors Put Up Weak Resistance and Play Lstless, Rough Brand of Ball-kerelejza, Compagnone, and Bou. kus Feature Eagles Win Preliminary for Boys Club Reserves.

Good basketball was noticoaoly absent last night as the Boys club crushed the Middletown Y. NJ. II. A. by 4S-15 in a one-sided game which was little more than a travesty on the game. The Middlctown He breWs came up with team which was expected to give the locals q hard battle, but. even in it's weak cned condition the club outplayed the visitors from every angle, held them to four baskets, and made q runaway of the game,
 Tony kerelcjza led his men actu- ally as well as nominally, account ing for II points. Compagnonc and Boukus also had good nights at find ins the basket, each locating it four times. Every one of the home team made at least five points. Rudcr- man was the only MiddIctown man who had any success from the floor. The visitors could not penetrate the locals defense and played a general ly listless and rough game.
 Mckenzie opened the game with q pretty shot and then folded up for the night, while Kcrelcjza and Grusha shot fouls to tie the score and Zembrowski put New Britain ahead with field goal. From here New Britain pushed on to 9-3 at quarter-time and lS-S at the half.
 MiddletoWn scored just one field goal in the second half, this being made by Eyderman in the last two : minutes of play. Meanwhile, with Boukus and Rametta displacing the regular club forwards, the club smoothly rolled up it's total on plays : that had the visitors ragged. Bou kus, in particular, scored baskets which were Of a spectacular nature over his head, from the corner, : and so on, in his best display of the season.
 ta cttp 1,1,1
New Britain herald., 1930-01-21
FIGHTS LAST NIGHT

By thc Associated Press
 New Iorl-Tommy Grogan. Oma- ha, Ncb., outpointcd Billy McMahon, New York (l0): Joey Harrison, Gar field, x. J.. stopped Billy Drano, Germany (3).
 Philadclphia-LcW Massey, Phila- delphla. outpointcd Battalino (10); Young Terry, Trenton, N. J., stop ped Stutfy McInncs, Scotland (5).
 Johnny Risko. Cleve- land, outpointed Rcardo Bertalazzo. Italy G0); Paul Pirrone. Cleveland, and Tom Freeman, Erie, Pa, drew U0).
 Rochester, N. Y.-Tommy Paul, Buffalo, knocked out Eddie ODovd, Columbus, o. CD.
 New Orleans-Ray Riser, Tulsa, Okla, outpointed Eddie Wolfe, Memphis, G0).
 Sioux City, Ia,-Jacll McCann, | Minneapolis, outpointed Louie Zack. Sioux City G0).
 Phillipsburg, N. J.-Jmmie Britt, Phillipsburg, knocked out Tex | Hamcr (4).