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The Washington times., 1932-12-29
Holiday Dance at
Club Tonight
JESSE WOLCOTT, Jr.

The younger members of the
Congressional set will join in
gay holiday dance this even
ing at the Congressional Club
when Mrs. Leroy Sawyer will
act as hostess, Mrs. Sawyer, the
daughter of Representative Eff
fiegene Wingo, heads the COM
mittee of associate members of
the club.
Among those who are enter
tanning for their daughters and
sons are the Secretary to the
President and Mrs. Walter
Hughes Newton. Representative
and Mrs. John C. Schafer, Rep
resentative and Mrs. Clyde
Kelly, Representative and Mrs.
David Hopkins and Mrs. Felix
BrouSsard.
Mrs. Roy D. Chaplin, wife of
the Secretary of Commerce, will
not be at home on New Year
Day and will not resume her
Wednesday afternoons at home
until January H.
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The Secretary of Labor and
Mrs. William N. Doak will en-
tertain at tea Sunday after
noon at Notre Mid, their resi-
dence in Virginia. when their
guests will include the heads
of departments of the Depart
ment of Labor.
Mrs. Doak will be assisted by
her niece, Mrs. A. Lane Cricher.
The retiring Counselor to the
Austrian Legation and Nine.
Hauenschield are at the Wal
dorf-Astoria before sailing to-
morrow to return to Austria.
Back in Town
The Assistant Secretary of
State and Mrs. Francis White
returned to their residence, in
Massachusetts, Avenue, yester-
day from Baltimore, where
they had been since Saturday.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Wood.
ward, of this city, are at the
Ritz-Carlton in New York.
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Bridesmaid
Miss Mildred Tvtus, of Wash.
ington, was a bridesmaid at
the marriage yesterday after
noon in New York city of Miss
Beatrice Gawtry, daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis A. Gawtry,
of that city and Southdown,
Lloyd Harbor, Huntington,
Long Island, and Mr.. Jose Ma,
chado, jr" son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Machado,, of Ottawa, Ontario.
A small reception followed at
the Colony Club.
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Dinner Last Evening

Miss Lily Darcy was hostess
at a dinner at the Shoreham
last evening for DR.. Edmund
Murphy, a student at McGill
University, Montreal, Canada,
and brother of Rev. William
D. Murphy of the Dominican
House of Study. Among her
guests were Miss Dorothy
Crosby, Miss Winnifred Crosby,
Miss Barbara Pine. Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Buckley, Cadet
Joseph McCue and Mr.. Richard
w. Janney,
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Subdeb PARTY

Mr.. and Mrs. Randolph Leigh
will entertain at a large dance
this evening at their home on
the Fairfax Road, in honor of
the latter'S subdebutante daugh-
ter, Miss Frida Frazer, who is a
student at Holton Arms. and
Mr.. Leigh's son, Mr.. Randolph
Leigh, jr., who attends St. AL.
bans. The guests will include
a group of their young friends.
Tea Dance Yesterday
Comdr. Archibald H. Davis,
U. S. NJ, retired, and Mrs.
Davis entertained at a small
informal tea dance yesterday
afternoon at S o'clock at the Sui
grave Club, in honor of their
daughter. Miss Emily c. Davis,
who has come from the Ethel
Walker School in Connecticut
to spend the Christmas holi-
days with them. The club had
an effective decoration of
Christmas green's and holly. and
a number of Miss Davis young
friends in the Capital were
among the guests.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Walter r. Tuck
erman entertained at dinner
last evening for their debutante
daughter, Miss Ruth Hollings-
worth Tuckerman, in honor of
Miss Mary Goodyear McNeale,
whose engagement to Lieut..
Comdr. Charles Cunningham
Brown, of Edinburgh, Scotland,
was announced Tuesday. The
guests numbered 20.
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Fairfax German

One of the most colorful and
picturesque events of the holi-
day season was the Fairfax Ger
man held last evening in Will
lard Hall, in the quaint old Fair
fax Courthouse, which was at
tended by a large group Of
WaShingtonianS.
Miss Mary Elizabeth Ball, Of
Norfolk, who was presented to
Washington society by her
uncle, Mr.. William Holiday
Noel, at a ball at the Mayflower
on November Is, led the cotillion
with Capt. James Sidney Doug,
las. Mr.. A. Sidney Bowman, jr.,
assisted in leading, and his part,
ner was Miss Carrie Clagett, of
MitchellVille. Md
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wives of the members of the
staff assisted in receiving.
The Ambassador of Japan
and Nine. Debuchi will receive
any Japanese callers at the
embassy on New Year Day,
Sunday, January /.
For Diplomats
The Secretary of State and
Mrs. Stimson have issued invi-
tationS for New Years Day
at home on Monday, January
2, from 4 until 6 o'clock, at
Woodley, 5000 Cathedral Ave-,
when they will entertain the
members of the Diplomatic
Corps. This will take the
place of the usual Diplomatic
breakfast given by the Secre-
tary of State following the
New Year Day reception at
the White House.
To Attend PrevieW
The Minister of Sweden and
Nine. Bostrom will be the
guests of honor at a private
view of an exhibition of con-
temporary American oil paint
ings, for which Mr.. Theodore
j. Morgan has issued invita-
tions. It will be held in the
galleries at the home construc-
ton division of Sears, Roebuck
and Company, 1106 Connecticut
Ave-, Friday evening, January
6, at 9 o'clock.
Mrs. Patrick J. Hurley. wife
of the Secretary of War, en-
tertained a small company at
luncheon yesterday at the Carl
ton.
The Secretary of the Interior
and Mrs. Wilbur are at the
Miami Biltmore Hotel in Miami
Beach, Fla, and they will make
a trip through the Everglades
Park before returning to the
Capital.
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Sail Loft Dance

The second of the series of
sail loft dances being given this
season by the commandant and
officers of the Washington Navy
Yard and Naval Station was
held last evening and was at
tended by many guests promi-
nent in the social life of the
Capital.
Capt. Frank D. Berrien, U.
S. ~, was chairman of the COM
mittee in charge of the dance,
and Comdr. Howard F.. King
man, U. S. NJ, secretary,
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Holiday Guests
In Capital

The Chief of Naval opera
tions and Mrs. William v. Pratt
have as their guests, at their
residence in Observatory Circle,
the latter's brother and sister.
in-law, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph
Johnson, of New York, and their
son, Mr.. William v. Pratt, jr.,
who attends school in England.
Mr.. Pratt will sail from New
York on wednesday, January 4,
to return to London, where he
will resume his studies.
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Mrs. Harry S. Black, who
passed some time recently at
White Sulphur Springs, is the
guest of her father, Col. Henry
May, at his home here.
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PARTIES TO BE HELD THIS WEEK FOR DEBUTANTES COLLEGE
Cooperative Entertaining in the
Form Of Subscription Dances
Popular With Smart Set
9y 88e3 y co"A'".

Since hotel life has become dominating factor in
modern society," it is unusual to have Dances even small
ones, at home any and in Washington, where so
beautiful clubs abound they too becoming more
and popular for such affairs The modern party
The Washington times., 1932-12-29
Dolly Cameron

Society Editor of The
Washington Times will give
a brief resume of social
happenings in the Capital
tomorrow morning at S:45
o'clock. over WJSV. Be sure
and listen in.
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Tea Saturday

The Headmaster of Eton
College, DR.. Cyril Abingdon, and
Mrs. Abingdon, will arrive in
Washington tomorrow, to be
the guests of the Washington
branch of the English Speaking
Union, which will entertain at
a tea in their honor, Saturday,
at the club rooms, 11O7 Six
teenth ST., from 4 to 6 O'Clock.
Mrs. Charles j. Rhoads and
Mrs. Edward B. Meigs will act
as hoSteSSes.
The Washington times., 1932-12-29
Miss Christine Long

the buds of year present. which proved to
be of the most delightful events of the holiday
This Is arranged annually by Mrs. Helen Ray Hagner
Hagner.
The holiday week has brought round of parties for
debutantes college and the juniors for of the
entertaining until after New Year centrs around the young
people However, the week has not been given excu
svey to them for several weddings have been included
in the activities notably that yesterday of Miss Katherine
Compton Berry and Capt Carleton Smith, I. S. A., which
took place in the Church of the Holy City, and at
tended by great many prominent guests.
Many Informal Parties This Week
Many informal parties of which restricted to
family groups have been given this week. and invitations
to eggnog and cocktail parties have been numerous. Few
indeed the odashoned teas these days Miss Elisa
beth Marbury long leader in New York society and
of the ceverst and most beloved members of that group
has announced that January and continuing through
out the winter she will her Sunday afternoon teas
from until o'clock, at her home in Sutton Place; and,
in the she emphasizes the fact that these
not cocktail pares but teas with everything grand
mothers thought appropriate for such events
smart group of the younger members of society will
be delightfully."- entertained this evening at dinner to
be given by Mr. and Mrs Breckenridge Long, for their
schoolgirl daughter Miss Christine Long the Sugrave
Club which lends itself beautifully for entertaining and
is being much enjoyed by its members.
Holiday Dance Tonight at SuIgrave Club
One of the most popular subscription dances Of the
son. known as the 'Holiday Dance with very mpor-
tant committee will be given this evening at the Sugrave
Club
Yesterday afternoon the annual Christmas party
held the Congressional Club when the children of the
members entertained with games and movie show
which included several Our Gang" comedies. Mrs How
ard S. Reside who has acted Santa Claus for
Der of years. these annual events again played the
part and bestowed gifts each child present This is
of the olest events the winter schedule at this
club which is the weekly of several parties for
bers.
The Congressional Club has sent cards for New
Year Day at home on Monday, January 2, from until
oclock when the members will receive; and there will
be dancing at the club the same evening from until y
The Washington times., 1932-12-29
Precede
Subdeb Dance

Mrs. Horace R. Shares enter.
tanned at the dinner dance at
the Shoreham last evening
when her guests were seated
at two large tables. With her
were the Assistant Secretary Of
War and Mrs. Frederick Payne,
Representative and Mrs. Ber.
tram Smell, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Calvert, Col. Frederick John
Ston, U. S. A.; DR.. and Mrs.
William Morgan, Col. Charles
Patterson, U. S. A.; Mr.. and
Mrs. William Jennings Price,
and Mrs. Switzer. The party
at the other table was com.
posed of a group of young
friends of Mrs. Shares daugh-
ter, Miss Janet Share. They
included Miss Carolyn Payne,
Miss Louise Smell, Miss Betsy
Berrien, Miss Mary Stuart Bird
sail, Miss Elinor Peirce, Miss
Ruth West, Miss Mary Eliza.
beth West; Mr.. Groverman
Payne, Mr.. Ross Barrett, Mr..
Frank Berrien, Mr.. Frank Cook,
Mr.. Julien Dickerson, Mr..
Frank Goodwin, Mr.. Frank
Govern, Mr.. AndriuS Jone. Mr..
Youart Kerslake, Mr.. Warren
Price and Mr.. Taylor Simmons.
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Of Interest Here
Miss Joan Ashton Lindsey,
who has been spending the win
ter with her father, Mr.. Hal
stead Lindsey, at Hewlett, Long
Island, was married quietly at
1870 o'clock yesterday in the
chantry of st. Thomas Epis-
copal Church, New York city.
to Mr.. Clarence Moore, son of
the late Mr.. Clarence Moore,
who went down on the Titanic,
and of Mrs. Aksel C. P. Wich-
field, of New York and Paris,
who formerly resided here.
Miss Leonora Lindsey, who
is a student at the Fermata
School in Aiken, was her sisters
only attendant, and Mr.. Lloyd
Moore acted as best man for his
brother. The bride wore her
travelling dress. The young
couple are sailing tonight on
the Manhattan to pass their
honeymoon abroad.
Evening star., 1932-04-27
STRAIGHT OFF THE TEE

competition on Monday with card of
86, slipped back to 90 yesterday. Her
two-day total was 178, and her handi-
cap was II, giving her a net total of
1856, strokes behind that Of the
winner
Mrs. j. Marvin Haynes of Columbia,
Middle Atlantic women's champion, won
the gross prize with card of 67-89-
lT6- She also won third low net, but
elected to take the gross prize.
Mrs. L. G. Pray Of Manor took the
thud low net prize with a score Of
201-32-169 Fourth net went to Mrs.
Y. E. Booker of Chevy Chase with a
score OF l92-2e-l72, and Mrs Everett
Eynon of Columbia won fifth low net,
after tie at net TIA, with Mrs. c. K
Osborne of Army-Navy and Miss Louise
Claytor of Chevy Chase.
The consolation prize, for players who
scored only los on the first day, went
to Mrs. E. B. Wagner of Indian Spring
with two-day card of 204-32-172
Mrs. j. F. Gross was second with 214-
32-l82. An extra consolation prize
was won by Mrs Max Gerber of the
Army-Navy Country Club. This prize
was donated by Mrs. F. M. Yager OF
Congressional for the player whose
name was drawn by lot from the six
highest gross scores
Prizes were presented at the conclu-
sion Of play yesterday by Mrs. Frank
r. Keefer, donor of the trophy.
A miniature tourney will be held on
Friday at the Manor Club for mem
bers of that club. The event will start
at $50 O'Clock with six-hole quail
acation round, to be followed by match
play rounds over a similar distance.
Evening star., 1932-04-27

WITH the Keefer Cup competition
w completed, woman golfers of the
city are looking forward today to
resumption of the interclub team
matches next Monday and to the team
match with Philadelphia on May IA
and Is Mrs. Frank r. Keefer. presi-
dent of the District Women's Golf As
sociation. announced today that the
first of two team matches with Phila-
delphia women will be played on May
Il at Chevy Chase, and will be fol-
lowed on May Is with another match
at the National Women's Country Club.
The visiting women viii stay at Chevy
Chase while in Washington.
Mrs. Alma Won Steinner, runner-up
for the District women's title in 1927,
and winner of The Star Cup and the
Phyllis Keeler Miller Memorial Trophy
in past years, is the first player to have
her name engraved on the Keefer tro-
ply. Tied at the end of the first days
play on Monday with Miss Winifred
Faunce, Mrs. Won STEINER added an
other fine score yesterday to win the
trophy by four strokes. Her gross card
for the two days totaled 184, with a
handicap of % to give her net OF
162. Miss Faunce, who led in the gross
Evening star., 1932-04-27
Mat Matches

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK Brooklyn Elks) Jim
Browning. 224, Verona. Mo- threw AL
Mercier, 206, Montreal, 2745: Joe NAL
cewicZ, 200, Utica. N. Y, threw Pat Nc
Kay, 2ls, Memphis, 28:05; Carl Pojello,
1872. Chicago, threw Patt Riley, 205,
Boston, 1920; Pat McGill, PIG, Omaha,
threw Bob Wilkie, 202, Buffalo, 9:27.
NEW YORK Coliseum Jim Lon
dos, 200. threw Leo Pinetzki, 265, Po-
land, 29:4s; Fritz Kley, 2l0. Germany
drew with Sander Szabo, 204 Hungary
20:l4 stopped by II o'clock law: Dick
Shikat, 218, Philadelphia, threw George
Hagen, 2l2, New York, 26:52; Jim Nc
Millen, 21o, Chicago. threw Andy Zaha-
rolf, 2l6, Russia, 1884; Lilo Nsrdi, 2l0,
Italy, threw Vanka ZeleSniak, 22o, Rus
sia, 1874; Herman Hickman, 220. Ten
nessee, drew with Herb Freeman, 220,
New York, 5000.
BUFFALO, N. Y.-Ed Don George,
212lz, North Java. N. Y, threw Regis
Sikh, 2l3, in 81 :08 (Siki unable con-
tinue); Nick Lutte. l96, California,
threw Charley Leahman, 2o3, Provi-
dence, 2o:59, Len Macaluso. 206. Buf-
falo threw Len Hall, 222, Hollywood
23:03.
WORCESTER. Mass-Henri Deglane
Montreal defeated Charlie Hanson. two
falls out Of three (Hanson first, 22:I7;
Deglane second, 1904. and third, 1892
Jack Sherry. Cincinnati, threw Eric
Nelson, New York, 1920; Allan Eustace
Wakefield, Ohio, threw Bull Martin
Paterson, N. j., 24:28; Buck Weaver
Chicago, threw Joe Sitkowski, New
York. 1920
MERIDEN, Conn.-Stanislau Zybs-
zko, PAT threw Charley Brown, 22S
Boston Charley Metro ITS. New York
drew with George Lamar, 1870, Spring
field, Mass, 80: 90.
NEW HAVEN. Conn.-Ralph Wilson
204, Philadelphia, threw George Kot.
sonaros, 20l, Greece. 1898; Earl Nc.
Cready, 227. Oklahoma, threw Georg.
Manush, 200, Newark, 21:26; Century
Milstead. 2l0, New Haven, threw Bill
| Nelson, 208, ST. Louis, 1885; Abe Cole,
/ man, 200 Los Angeles, threw Johr
Maxos. 2o4, Greece 22:ls; Mike Ro.
mano, 205. Italy, drew with Mihaly
Orgovanya, 20l, Hungary, 5000: 10,
Komar, 235, Lithuania, drew with Re.
nato Gardini, 200, Italy, 5000.
! DENVER Marshall, 200, Ia
Junta, Colo, defeated Wladek Zbyszko
/ 237, Poland. Zhyszko was knocked un,
! conscious when Marshall won secons
! fall with airplane spin and was unahl,
TO continue. The Pole took the first fal
/ =, 1929
! SAL NCISCO-Mustanh Pasha
/ 1913, Turkey, defeated Mike Bouskos
/ 1876, Gre zee G0. Steve Strelich, 1873
Los Angeles, defeated Moose Nelson
| 1893, Sweden l9). DR. Karl Sarpolis
222. Cleveland. and Hardy Krushamp
| 2l5, drew.
Evening star., 1932-04-27
Tennis Is Second
To Woman Stars

NEW YORK, April 27 lP.-Tennis
Y comes second to both of Cali
fornia's Helens. Moody and
Jacobs. they said IN separate inter
views before sailing for foreign
courts to swing rackets on the same
side of the net in American team
play.
Mrs. Helen Wills Moody many
times champion and conceded a
favorite for singles honors on any
amateur court, said she may play IN
tournaments only "a couple of years"
longer. Her enthusiasm for art. her
husband and her home loom big in
her life
Miss Jacobs. said by the sports
writer's to be in better tennis form
than ever in her career, wants to
write.
Evening star., 1932-04-27
Betty Robinson Starts Anew
Olympic Queen Parks Clutches, Trains Again
After Long Convalescence.
competed in the Olympic games in

competed in the Olympic games in
Amsterdam, Holland, and brought
home the world championship for
women In the 1oo-meter dash.
1t was last June 25 that Betty and
her cousin. Wilson Palmer. 10, went
for ride in a small airplane in
which Wilson, who had been flying
a year, was half owner.
When 400 feet in the air, some
thing went wrong-Betty doesn't re-
member, and Wilson, who is still on
crItches. doesn't like to talk about
1t. The plane dived, burying the
engine in the ground Fortunately,
Wilson had turned of the ignition.
Unconscious, broken. but still living,
the two occupants were rushed to a
hospital.
Betty spent II weeks in the hos
pital, most Of the time with cast
ON her leg. Then there we're five
more weeks in bed at home She
was on crutches until recently.
There Is no limp in her walk now
and just a trace Of one when she
runs-"hobbles." she terms IT, But
even 30, she cuts the hreezes q she
passes by. -.....
Evening star., 1932-04-27

w YTTH the personnel and
NN/ drawing fol the United
v States Canada Davi S
Cup tie etermine e d,
Washingtons sports followers to-
day are looking forward to the
opening Of the three-day duel to-
morrow, when Ellsworth Vines will
oppose DR.. Jack Wright and Will
mer Allison will face Marcel Rain
vile in singles at the Chevy
Chase Club.
Friday Allison and John Van Ryn
will oppose a yet-to-be-named Cana
dian duo and Saturday the four sin
giles players will reverse opponents and
wind up the North American tennis
classic.
1t came as no great surprise when
Allison was awarded Frank Shields sim
giles berth yesterday by non-playmg
Capt. Bernon S. Prentice OF the Amen
can forces. Famous, aleng WIN ms
sidekick, Van Ryn, for countless dou-
bles conquestS, Allison flashed such an
improved brand of play during the
tournamenting in the last SIX weeks
that he was given the nod over Snle4oS'
WINES, the national champion, who
experenced some difficulty IN early
tournaments IN finding a happy me-
dunn for the height on his ground
shots, apparently remedied the situa-
ton last Saturday when he defeated
Allison in the final of the White Sui
phur Springs tournament. Yesterday
he impressed with a great exhibition
as he downed Van Ryn in practice
set, 6-3.
The tall youngster, who lost twice
in other tournament finals to Allison
this year because he was hitting EN-
too high over the net in an attempt to
find the proper range, slammed the
ball with surprising grace and accuracy
yesterday.
Vines then teamed with Shields and
gave Van Ryn and Allison whale of a
battle. 1t was not finished, however,
A S in the American camp, the line
"A up of the Canadians was not de-
ternlined until yesterday. Dr. Jack
Wright was regarded a fixture in the
singles all along, but Rainville, who
will also play in the singles. had to de-
feat Walter Martin yesterday to earn
the place.
In hectic four-Set match the stocky
Rainville turned back the youthful
Martin, 60, As, 6-3. S3.
The advance ticket sale yesterday In
dicated a turnout considerably larger
than that of last year Seats may be
procured at Spaldlng's, the Chevy
Chase Club and the Junior Club room,
Connecticut avenue and @ street.
Evening star., 1932-04-27
DISTRICT RACkETERS
TO FORM new BODY
Plan Association Independent Of
Mid-Atlantic to Do Away
With Red Tape.

0RGANIZATION Of a District tennis
~ association, independent of the
Middle Atlantic Association, which
now has sway over the city's tennis in
terests will be effected here. it was
decided at the annual meeting of the
Washington Tennis Association last
night at Wardman Park Hotel
Herbert L. Shepard. treasurer of the
Middle Atlantic Association, was ap-
pointed chairman of committee to
work out details for the new set-up
here, which, it was held. will eliminate
red tape and make for closer CO opera
tion among District tennis players and
the Washington Association.
Louis I. Doyle and Winfree johnson
we're reelected honorary president and
president CT the Washington body. John
Ladd was chose vice president, succeed
ing Clarence Charest. and William o.
Shreve was elected secretary-treasurer
to replace Ladd.
The meeting favored holding the
forty-f1fth D. c. championships on the
Wardman courts and efforts will be
made TO have the George Washington
Bicentennial Sports Commission sponsor
the affair Pat Deck was named chair
man Of the committee in charge Of the
CHAMPIONSHIPS
Evening star., 1932-04-27
Fistic Battles
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press
TRENTON, N. Gorilla Jones,
National Boxing Association middle
weight champion outpointed Young
Terry, Trenton (12), retained title; Dick
Powell, Akron, Ohio knocked out Al
Reed, Newark. N. j. 90.
DES MONIES, Iowa.-Eddie Ander-
son, Casper. Wyo., outpointed Paul
Wangley, Minneapolis Q0); Mickey
Genaro, New York, and Tony Ligouri,
Des MoineS. drew 00).
INDIANAPOLIS.-Roy Wallace. In
dianapolis. and Sammy (Kid) Slaugh-
ter, Terre Haute, Ind, drew Q0); Lou
Vine, indianapolis, stopped Harold Fer
riS, Marshall Ill. 60.
PORTLAND, Oreg.-Wildcat Carter
Seattle, outpointed Eddie Edelman
left-handed Eskimo fighter (6). Lee
Page, New York. defeated Eddie Fox
San Francisco (6).
LOS ANGELES.-Max Baer, Liver
more, Calf, defeated Paul Swiderski
Syracuse, N. Y, by a technical knock
out %. Jess Akers, Atlanta, Ca,
defeated Wally Fraser, Inglewood
Calf (6).