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Evening star., 1934-10-28

A MEETING of the Advisory
~ Board Of Masonic Clubs of
~ the District has been called
n by President Samuel B. Reeder
for November l, at 8 pm, at
the Ambassador Hotel.
Activities of the board for the Win
ter months will include a presentation
to the Grand Chapter, Order Eastern
Star, with a life membership in the
National League of Masonic Clubs
Education Foundation at George
Washington University. This in ap-
probation of the assistance rendered
by Eastern Star members in the sale
of cherry blossoms for the benefit of
the foundation, which established a
school for foreign service instruction
at George Washington University.
The annual joint installation and
dance will be held at the Willard
Hotel January 1S. In February will
be the cherry blossom campaign,
George Washington memorial service
and the placing of a wreath at the
base of the Washington Monument
on February %.
The members of the board will pay
a fraternal visit to the following
clubs: November 3, Lambskin; No.
vember 9, Mount Moriah, $50 p.m.;
November 13, Golden Rule; November
Is, Angle; November II, Circle; No.
vember 10. Fellowship; December 3,
Army Medical Center; December Z,
National University: December H.,
CraftSman'S, and December Is, TreStle-
board. ViSitationS to the CabletOW.
Temple. Five Point and Italio-Ameri-
can Clubs will be announced later.
President Frank DenunZio of the
Italio- American Club announces they
Will soon move into their new club
rooms.
National President Louis Walter has
proclaimed october 28 as National
League Masonic Sunday. The service
for the District of Columbia will be
held in the United Brethren Church
at pm. The speaker will be Rev.
Simpson r. Daugherty, pastor of the
church and assistant grand chaplain
of the Grand Lodge.
Mithras Lodge of Perfection. Scot
tish Rite, conferred the fourteenth de-
gree last Tuesday. evening. The en-
tire class was present.
The fifteenth degree will be con-
ferred next Tuesday evening, this
being the first of the degrees as con-
ferred by Evangelist Chapter. Knights
Rose Croix.
Robert De Bruce Council. Knights
Kadosh, met last Tuesday night.
Evening star., 1934-10-28

TWENTIETH century CIub.-Ihe ma
ture section will meet Wednesday at
Fort Myer Station. RoSslyn, Va, at
10 am. for a trip to Oakwood, Va.
A meeting Of the club will be held
Thursday at IL am. at the Y. w. c. A.
DR.. Meta Glass, president of Sweet
Briar College, will be the speaker.
The French section will meet Fri
day at 1890 am. in the Y w. c. A.
Mrs. John Van Schaick, jr., will re-
view lie Occur da la Refine Hortense," &"
by Henry Bordeaud; Mrs. Haven Met
calf will have as her topic, "Des
Poetes Canadiens." All members and
guests interested in French are in
vited.
Evening star., 1934-10-28

Women's City CIub.-Mrs Franklin
D. Roosevelt will ofhciate at the clubs
tree-planting ceremony in McMillau
Park Playground at $50 o'clock next
Wednesday.
The Book Hour and Current Events
Sections will unite as hostesses at a
meeting at 4:50 pm. Tuesday, when
DR.. Taraknath Das of India, professor
of Oriental languages at Catholic Uni
versity, will speak on America and
the Orient"
Miss Elva Mcnamara, in charge of
the Sunday teas. and her committee
will be hostesses at the clubhouse this
afternoon.
Evening star., 1934-10-28

the course of the lessons progression
Mrs Floyd B. Olcott. president, gave
summary Of the salient features.
Mrs. Charles H. May was a guest.
THE Beginnings of Modern Art
Music" with Mrs. A. C. Christie as
leader, will be presented by Mrs. T. A.
Huntley, Mrs. Allan Scott Wolfe, Mrs
Arabelle H. Norton and Mrs. E. Wade
Ball next Wednesday at 10 am. in
Jellef's Little Theater.
Evening star., 1934-10-28
Masonic Advisory Body
Will Make Winter Plans
Meeting Has Been Called for November
by President Samuel B.
Reeder.

A MEETING of the Advisory
" Board of Masonic Clubs of
~ the District has been called
4 n by President Samuel B. Reeder
Evening star., 1934-10-28

Marietta Park Women's CIub.-Miss
Olive Long, philanthropic chairman,
has announced card party Novem-
Der Is at 1919 G street northwest.
The proceeds will be used for chari-
table purposes. Miss Long will be as
sisted by Mrs. F. x. Courtney, Mrs.
William E. Rupprecht Mrs. Charles
Clark, Mrs. Ray c. Browning, Mrs. Al
fred Flemming and Mrs. John Kiley.
The public is invited. Tickets may be
obtained by calling any member of the
club.
Evening star., 1934-10-28

Bethany Chapter will meet Friday
Ihere will be initiation and enter
ta1nment. followed by fashion show.
The next meeting Of the Sunshine
Committee will be at the home Of
Mrs. Estelle Sarrano, 621 Upshur
street.
Evening star., 1934-10-28

Philo- o-classics Club met at the home
of Mrs. H. J. Harris, 1857 Lamont
street. After lunch the meeting
was opened by the president, Mrs.
M. H. Fohrman. Mrs Harris read
a paper on THE Genealogy of the
English Kings" This was followed
by the reading of Henry "" Guests
were Mrs. j. w. Harris and Mrs.
H. P. Woodruff.
The Ladies' Auxiliary to Branch 4,
Fleet Reserve Association, met at the
home of the newly elected president,
Mrs John S. Schnell, 709 Bradley
boulevard, Chevy Chase, Md. Miss
Edna Mcintosh, vice president, and
Mrs. Clifford E. Fleming, secretary,
greeted the members. Mrs. Millard
Padgett and Mrs. Charles Slaughter,
guests, and Mrs. Sally, past president
of the Los Angeles Auxiliary, spoke.
A dance will be held at the Hamilton
Hotel November "a.
Voteless District of Columbia League
lard will head the Committee on Gov
ernment and Education. The general
topic for study will be nursery schools.
Mrs. Henry Chalmers, chairman of
the Committee on Government and
International Cooperation, outlined
the committees work for 1934-35 at a
tea october % at the home of Mrs.
Evening star., 1934-10-28

The Capitol Hill History Club met
Wednesday with Mrs. J. B. Reed, 3100
Forty-fifth street. Mrs. E. H. Elliot
was the assisting hostess. Following
luncheon the meeting was called to
order by the president, Mrs. H. N
Link. Papers presented were: Ohio
the Gateway State" Mrs. Martin;
Louisiana, the Land of Evangeline, {"
Mrs. Fisher. Mrs. j. A. Midkiff Of
Baltimore was a guest.
The next meeting will be with Mrs.
Hunter and Mrs. Shook, November IA.
National Capital Chapter, Delphians,
met Wednesday morning in Jelleff's
Little Theater for the discussion of
Measured Music and Secular Profess
sional Singers of the Middle Ages" :"
with Mrs. Floyd B. Olcott presiding.
Mrs. P. M. Chichester, leader, spoke
of Rhythm in Medieval Church
Music" Mrs. T. F. Law discussed
"Descant," Mrs. A. M. Day, Frances
Measured Music; Mrs. H. NJ Dorman,
The Scope of Secular Music; Mrs.
Newton Jackson, THE Troubadours" ;;
Mrs. Donald Campbell, THE Min
strels";; Mrs. w. C. Welburn, THE
Minnesingers,' and Mrs. lone Knowl-
ton, Musical Guilds"
robin maine" "Merci CLAIMANT" I"
"J'aime encore un tel pate" and Pour
NAL TENS, nj pour gelee," typical
troubadour songs, as recorded by Ray
mond Dixon, were presented during
Evening star., 1934-03-29
U.S.PUBL!CAT|ONS
BANNED IN VIENNA
Drive Against Periodicals
Based on Immoral or
Other Grounds.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

BY the Associated Press
VIENNA March 29.-Ore hundred
foreign publications were banned from
newsstand sale today by govern
ment order issued in drive to sweep
what the administration considers i'm
moral or otherwise Objectionable news
papers and mag zines off Vienna's
streets.
The list Of prohibitions names the
Saturday Evening Post, Variety, True
Story Magazine, the American Maya
zine. Wide World. La Vie Parisienne.
Paris Plaisirs, Pearson's Magazine.
the Daily Sketch, the News Chronicle
and 90 other foreign publications.
The order becomes effective irime-
diately.
It was not stated whether the
American and British periodicals in
the list were considered offensive on
moral or political grounds
obviously, the objections to some
If the periodicals banned are not on
moral grounds)
Statues Are Wrecked.
At the same time, government
workers with crowbars and tackle be-
gan jolting off their pedestals various
statues whose nudity or political color
was regarded as inharmonious with
the new Vienna.
One of the most prominent OF the
statues removed was that of the naked
figure Of a farmer sowing grain. on
a monument erected on Tabor street
by the Socialist government OF Vienna,
now mainly imprisoned.
No formal censorship has been i'm
posed as yet upon cafe Witticlsms,
but individuals whose humorous re-
marks show a deficiency in respect
for the members of the government
are warned and, sometimes, arrested
Another Joke" Secuted.
Nevertheless. a rumor that all jokes
about Chancellor Dollfuss and Vice
Chancellor Fey had been banned by
decree was secuted in official quar-
tiers as another joke"
Today the police questioned Prin-
cess Elizabeth Windisch-Graetz, the
granddaughter of the late Emperor
Francis Joseph and for many years
a friend of Socialist leaders. She was
not arrested, however
Princess Elizabeth's friendships
with Socialists long have made her
unpopular with Vienna's aristocratS.
LORIMER IS PUZZLED.
Evening star., 1934-03-29

a good one-it's silly"
The March issue of the magazine
carried an article by John Strachey.
Can America Keep Out of the Next
War?" 1t was regarded, however, as
only a general discussion Of foreign
trade and war without specific refer
ences.
i can't imagine any reason for it.
It's complete mystery to me as there
is certainly no basis for it on either
moral or political grounds"
A. the Austrian consulate no ex-
planation was offered. No word OF
the Austrian order had reached there,
it was said, although some surprise
was expressed when the names of the
American publications were recited.
A spokesman for MacFadden pub
locations. which publishes True Story,
Evening star., 1934-03-29

said he believed the Austrian admins
tration had confused their magazine
with one of a similar name published
in Berlin.
True Story has no retail or news
stand circulation in Vienna he said
There are only about 20 mail SUBJ
scripticns there at the outside"
Evening star., 1934-03-29
Hammerstein Associate Dies.

Hammerstein Associate Dies.
NEW YORK, March % @.-Louis
EURO, SO, widely known as an associate
of the late Oscar Hammerstein. opera
impresario, died yesterday at his home
here.
EURO became an Independent opera
producer in 1910. and in recent years
presented several series Of operas In
BroOklyn
Evening star., 1934-03-29
Saturday Evening Post Editor Sees
No Reason for Ban.

PHILADELPHIA. March 90 LP.-
The reason why the Saturday Eve
ming Post should be banned from the
neWsstands of Vienna is puzzle to
George Horace Lorimer, its editor and
president of the Curtis Publishing Co.
Il do not know any reason why
they should do it," he said. Il have
heard no details of the action
Evening star., 1934-03-29
VIENNA BAN CALLED SILLY.
American Magazine Editor Sees No
Reason for Action.

NEW YORK. March 90 LP).-Ban-
ming of the American Magazine from
street sale publication in Vienna was
termed silly" today by Editor Sumner
Blossom.
"Immoral?" he demanded. That's
Evening star., 1934-11-21
HILLTOPPERS HIDE
Toll ON new PLAYS
Use Field Outside of Washington
Homecoming Program Will
Open Tomorrow.

Georgetown's foot ball squad today
was continuing behind locked gates
good distance from Washington its
hard drills in preparation for its home
coming day battle Saturday with
Maryland at College Park. The Hoyas
are working overtime in. an effort to
develop a repertoire of new plays.
Several Georgetown players are par
ticularly keen to make strong show
ing against the Old Liners, feeling
that this will enable them to gain
berths on all-District elevens. Among
those in this group are Mike Chappa,
end; Bill Downer, tackle; Frank Will
hanson, center, and Capt. Joe Saw
crime and Chubby PARCELS, backs. All
have shown consistently well through
out the season.
Indications are that the Hoya home
coming program, which will open to-
morrow night and continue through
Saturday. will attract an unusually
large number Of alumni.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
Alexander Paws Tribute

COACH BILL ALEXANDER of
A. Georgia Tech. after seeing the
Red Regiment hand his team
the soundest beating an eleven coach
ed by the veteran of the flats has
taken, said: Alabama has one of the
greatest foot ball teams I ever have
seem"
And Frank Thomas. usually reticent
regarding his team, said: This team
Is versatile. When you shut off one
line of attack, they have another. I
don't believe I have ever seen an as
sortment Of foot ball players who had
such a combination of speed. power
and cranial activity in quite the de-
gree of this team"
Behind a fast-charging, heavy line
the backs have ample opportunity to
get started, and usually find splendid
interference bowling over the oppo-
sition.
Millard Dixie) Howell, the ace
halfback. has contributed much to
the improvement of the Alabama Of
tense with his rif1e-like passing. and
the almost magical receiving of
Hutson.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
Nick Is Eager for Work.

AIONE would be more pleased than
~ Nick at getting back to the first
base coaching task. He said so
yesterday at Grifiths 65th birthday
party. I've been doing all my work
for the club in Spring training the last
four years." Nick remarked. Its high
time I'm doing more for Griff and the
club. They haven't let me get on that
coaching line much since Bucky went
away from us back in %. Gimme a
chance and I'll show EN- what
can do" ...
Also among the three dozen guests
at the birthday luncheon given by
Uncle Billy Smith, the ball park con-
cessionaire, was Judge, coach-pre-
sumptive. Joe found time to do a lot
of buzzing with old Nick, talking over
the pennant clubs of "a and '25, when
the ancient was a highly important
member of the coaching staff.
They were teaming up well
ahead of time, these veterans
one whose duty it will be to
make first base safe place for
Washington runner and the
other who will see to it that the
boys get around to the count.
ing block.
It was quite a party they gave Grif-
nth. There were masses of flowers,
Evening star., 1934-11-21
A. z. A. QUINT is READY
The Old Four HOrsemen.

Far Eastern Conference Champion
Opens Season Sunday.
A. z. A. Fraternity basketers of this
city who have won the Far Eastern
Conference tourney the last three sea-
sons at Boston, Newark and New York.
respectively. open their season Sun
day against the Y Temptlers of Eliz-
abeth. N. ]. Irving Tash coaches the
local outfit. which will travel to Har-
risburg this season for the eastern
tourney.
The A. z. A. team this year will be
entirely new, the squad including
Spike Cohen, Morris Baer, Sam Field
man, Leonard Letvin, Leonard Raffel,
Henry Rubin, David Weinstein and
Herbert Ostroff. Manager William
Dicken is booking games with teams
having gyms. Call him at Georgia
4283 at pm.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
Howell Reaches Peak.

HOWELL as a sophomore gave
/ promise of developing into fine
passer, and showed improvement
last year, but this year he has reached
a peak seldom attained.
His season record is better than so
per cent competitions, with Hutson al
most an equal percentage of times re-
ceiving. But the passing attack does
not rely on this one great combina-
ton, Angelich, halfback; Bryant. end;
Demyanovich, and occasionally Smith,
are out in the open to receive or
decoy. It is not a case of covering
one man and stopping the play.
The running attack includes off,
tackle slents, double reverses and be-
wildering spinners from a fake re-
verse, with an occasional triple pass
eliminating in an end-around-end
play.
Defensively the team ranks with
any Of Alabama's great elevens Of
former years, but extensively 1t proba-
bly, ranks ahead, carrying dazzling
assortment of weapons with which to
gain.
And over on the campus. the stu
dents, unconsciously perhaps. hum or
whistle "California Here ] Come"
Evening star., 1934-11-21
BABE DIDRIKSON WINS

FORT WORTH, Tex. November
81 (P.-Babe Didrickson, feminine
track and field star of the last
Olympic games. entered a golf tour
nament for the first time yesterday
and strode away with medalist hon.
ors with a card of 38-39-77.
The scene was the soggy Rivercrest
Country Club course; the event. the
second annual invitation meet of the
Fort Worth Women's Golf Associa-
tion.
Runners-up to Miss Didrickson
were Mrs. Frank Goldthwaite. Texas
champion. and Mrs. r. E. Winger,
former Fort Worth city champion.
Both shot 82s.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
Griffith to Save Coin
on Coaches, So Nick
Is All Smiles.
BY JOHN B. KELLER.

a desk loaded with gifts and numer-
Gus congratulatory kilograms. Among
the messages were glowing ones from
Will Harridge. president of the Amer
lean League. and Joe Cronin. Griff's S
nephew-in-law recently sold into
clover
But the recipient of these favors
was no happier than the grizzled old
timer who had learned he would be
back at work. The prospect of active
duty on the coaching line next year
had Uncle Nick Altrock all smiles.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
PRO HOCKEY

By the Associated Press.
National League.
Montreal Maroons, 3: New York
Americans, o.
Boston, |: Detroit, 0.
Toronto, 5; st. Louis, 2.
International League.
London, 8; Detroit. 2 (overtime).
Canadian-American League.
Boston, s; New Haven, 2.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
Five Cardinal Assets Linked
To Give Crimson Tide a Team
Rated Best in Dixie History
BY r. M. DAVENPORT.

T UNIVERSITY, Ala, November
2l.-Power, speed, deception,
~ timing and almost uncanny
judgment-these are the five
cardinals of foot ball on which Ala
bama's Red Regiment has made a
march of triumph through the 1884
season that may end in the Rose Bowl
on New Year day. 's
Second guessers in their preseason
rankings, generally placed Alabama
third, or fourth in the Southeastern
Conference, but today these same crit
les are almost unanimous in acclaim
ing the Crimson juggernaut "the
greatest team ever developed in the
South"
Through the first two games of the
season, 1t looked as though the Red
Regiment would be halted, as the Of
fense was slow in getting under way,
and tackling and blocking were ragged.
Then suddenly. it clicked, and Ten
nessee fell in the march. The Red
Regiment was on its way to an un-
beaten season.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
Sports Events
In Local Realm
TODAY.
Wrestling.


Washington Auditorium-Feature
match, Rudy Dusek, Omaha, VS..
Vic Christy, New York, two falls
out of three. Show starts $50.
FRIDAY.
Foot Ball.
George Washington VS.. North
Dakota. Griffith Stadium, 8.
Friends ut Landon, $3.50.
Alexandria High VS.. Fredericks-
burg High, Baggett's Field, Alex
andria, $3.50.
Central at Petersburg High.
G. U. Frosh VS.. Maryland
Frosh, 3.
- SATURDAY.
Foot Ball.
Georgetown VS.. Maryland, at Col
lege Park. 2:30.
Shenandoah at Gallaudet, 2:30.
Catholic u. VS.. Duquesne, at
Pittsburgh.
Episcopal at Woodberry Forest.
st. ,eAlbans vs.. st. James,; al
Gagerstown.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
LOND0S, SHIKAT DRAW

BALTIMORE, November 21.-Jim
Londos and Dick Shikat, who broke
even in a pair of championship
wrestling tussles several years back,
still were all even after an-hour and
l5-minute bout staged here last night.
1t was called draw
Shikat weighed 210 and Londos 200.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
lNG-P0NG LIST HEAVY
More Than so Due to Contest in
Dub Tournament.

A field of more than 60 entrants is
expected for the handicap, annual
tourney for the dub ping-pong player,
to be staged next Monday night at the
District Courts, 1910 II street, starting
at Sis o'clock. This proved the most
popular Of the many ping pong tour
neys held here last season. Those
planning to compete are asked to get
their entries in at the courts before
Monday.
Another meeting to form a team
ping-pong league will be held in con-
nection with Mondays competition.
Evening star., 1934-11-21

something unexpected happens we
should have a fine squad on hand for
1885 and we'll all be able to work
better together"
The Old Four HOrsemen.
TINE debate then drifted back to
the old four hcrsemen. Harry
Stuhldreher, Jimmy Crowley
and I have had some hard bumps
this Fall" Layden said. but we hac
a pretty rough row to face, especially
1t was easy enough to recall men,
tai picture of the old four together
StuhIdreher, Layden, Miller and Crow
ley.
No member of this backfield weighed
over 1852 Their average weight was
l5s. But they we're one Of the most
devastating backfields foot ball has
ever known. Here was rare combi-
nation of speed and brains. There
never has been another backfleld
which showed such beauty of action
in the way of smoothness and timing
as the old shift got under way-and
then struck.
That was long time ago." Layden
said. land a lot has come into foot
ball since There are 10 good foot ball
players now to one 10 years ago. High
schools and prep schools are pouring
out kids who have been much better
taught in fundamentals. who know
what to do-and they have come along
in every section. Look over that
Texas situation-Rice, Southern Meth
odist. Texas and Others"
For all that" I suggested, "it still
is just as hard to find a quarterback
who can handle the team as you want
it handled
That's different" Layden answered
Star quarterbacks will always be
scarce. They have to carry most oi
the burden and do all the first sight
ing or first guessing. In this modern
game 1t has grown more complicated
than ever. Roscoe must have done a
swell job for Yale
That seems to be beyond argument
And Minnesota has a smart one in
Seidel, 180-pound engineering honor
student with poise and decision. who
carries no mental fogs into action.
About this time Mr.. Layden figured
it was time to start back in the general
direction Of his squad and begin the
final polishing for the Army show.
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Newspaper Alliance, Inc)
Evening star., 1934-11-21
Vandy Is Last Hurdle.

~NLY one hurdle remains-Van-
I derbilt on Thanksgiving - and
that is a real hurdle, one that
might prove as difhcult as Yale was
to Princeton, although not one in
thousand will accept it as such.
Riley Smith, 193-pound blocking
cannon ball, has replaced Frank Nose
ley, the 1888 quarterback, and Joe
Demyanovitch, driving fullback, has
come through. In addition, the play
of Don Hutson and Paul Bryant, at
en6s, is vastly improved.
Charlie Marr and Bob Ed Morrow,
at guards, have caused those who be-
moaned the graduation Of Hupke and
Biho Kirkland, to join the cheering
section.
These things have contributed to
raising the Tide from the third or
fourth place picked for it into the
rank of a potential Rose Bowl chal-
lenger.
Frank Thomas, head coach, handles
the backs; Hank Crisp builds the line.
and Red Drew develops the ends, and
John Cain and Ears Whitworth,
members of the 1880 Rose Bayl team,
assist.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
Have Great Record.

nave Great RECORD.
NHIO STATE is out of the big ten
~ championship picture, unless
Wisconsin should accomplish
such staggering upset as victory
over Minnesota Saturday at Madison,
and Indiana should defeat Purdue at
Lafayette. Nevertheless, the Buck
eyes. since losing to Illinois, IA to 13,
early in the season. have worked up
a record comparable with Mime
sofas.
Each defeated Michigan, "a to o.
Ohio State mauled Indiana, 80 to 0,
while Minnesota's margin over the
Hoosiers was 80 to 0. The Buckeyes
whipped Chicago, 80 to o, and last
week Minnesota thumped the Ma
rooms, IS to Z. All games were played
on the victors' home lots.
Evening star., 1934-11-21
Price Is Reduced.

1T WAS evident that Pixlee seeks to
maintain the excellent brand of
blocking his men displayed last
Saturday against West Virginia, which
fell before fast-moving, sure
handed G. w. team that rolled I'D
212 yards by rushing. Until last Sat
urday the Colonials seldom had
flashed smooth blocking, particularly
the backs, and as result their
outstanding defensive performances
proved their salvation.
If the Colonials win Friday night
they will insure as good season as
the Buff and Blue has registered in
recent years from the standpoint of
wins and losses. So far they have
won five games. lost two and tied
one. In 1882 they won six. lost two
and tied one.