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Continued from Page 1.) nearest rival, Spain, exported less than one-half of one per cent of that amount. An effective blockade will provide an increased market for vegetable growers and canners in this country.
 In the importation of alcoholic beverages, which ranks fourth in importance on the list, Italy is sur passed by Canada, the United King dom and France. In still wines, however, Italy is excelled only by France. Beverages sent to the Uni ted States from Italy last year amounted to $2,695,8 STA.
 France, which sold Americans $3,- 312,688 worth of still wines in 1884,
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COMPENSATION AGREEMENTS

The following compensation agreements have been filed at the office of Commissioner James M Lynch: Albert Rose of Beacon Fall. and H. D. Bronson of Beacon Falls finger injury, $10.03 weekly during disability; George Michaud of 10' Union street and the' J. E. Smitf Co., hand injury, $8.75 weekly; Car Baurer of 1416 Baldwin street and E. J. Nelson of Waterbury, hand in jury, $17.50 weekly; Leonard More hart of Naugatuck and Platt Bros Co.,, army injury, $7.87 weekly; JosI eph Young of New Britain and -th| Eastern Malleable Iron Go. of Naug atuck, ankle injury, $11.25; Edward Madden of 26 Woodlawn terrace and the Shoe Hardware Mfg. O., finge| injury, $l0 weekly.
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der discussion lately between tn two governments.
 RenIv Transmitted

der discussion lately between the two governments.
 Reply Transmitted
 sThis reply, which is very full has been transmitted at once to London but until it has been studied by the secretary of state for foreign affairs, the embassy cannot with propriety make any comment.
 "It is understood the president of the council, before leaving for Cler- mont -Ferrand this afternoon, ex- pressed his opinion that the reply was a plain affirmative to the ques- ton put by his majesty's govern ment."
 Answer Was %Yes"
 A French official spokesman said:
 "Mr. lavals reply to the British question, which is long, is fully af- 3rmative.
 Tt shows that the French are in complete agreement with the Brit ish regarding interpretation of ar- ticIe 16 of the covenant (the puni- tive article)"
 Boycotters Arrested
 Birmingham, Ala, Oct 18-(UP) Charges of picketing grocery stores owned by Italian Americans in move to boycott them out o1 sympathy with Ethiopia in the pres ent war has led to the arrest of five Negroes, Police Chief E. L. Hollum& announced today.
 Reports of boycotts in all sections where Italian American stores arc operated in or near Negro districts have reached his office, Hollums said.
 2
 gHollums said the boycott appar- efitly was well-organized in one sub- division of the city, Collegeville. The sheriff's office ard that O Solicitor c. l.. Bailes said complaints of the boycott had beer made to them. .Bailes said he would prosecute vigorously any persons against
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WOOL MARKET

Boston, oct. 1s-(UP) - Large quantities of fine and fair sized lots of medium grade territory woolt were moved in the Boston market according to today's report of the U Is. Agriculture Department.
 Graded 64s and finer territory brought around soc, secured basis for strictly combing and around 78e for choice French combing. Sales of the medium grades were mostly of 56s, 3-8 blood, at 68-1c, secured basis, for strictly combing and al 64-65c for clothing. Clothing 58s eos, 1-2 blood, and sold at 70-2c secured basis.
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Leaders Discuss War

Rome, Oct. 18.-OUP).-Sir Eric DrumEond, British ambassador, had a long and important confer ence today with Premier Benito MuSSolini.
 It was announced that an i'm portant" joint communique would be issued tonight or tomorrow morning.
 Both British and Italian quarters refused to comment until the com- munique is issued, in view of its joint nature.
 There was an unconf1rmed rumor that Britain had agreed to with draw part of her forces in the Mediterranean in exchange for a reduction by Italy of her forces in Libya.
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When lightning recently struck a tree in the East Kandesh jungle of India 1t left the core, from top to root, track of charcoal.
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Green Reelected

Atlantic City, N. J., Oct. l8-UP) William Green, head of th- Ameri- can Federation of Labor since the death of Samuel Gompers years ago, was reelected to the presidency to- day.
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Rains Impede March

Mogadiscio, Italian Somaliland, Oct. 18-(UP)-The Italian advance on the Somaliland front, including the march of the Italian column on Gorrahei in the Fafan river valley, is still seriously impeded by heavy rains.
 There is no sign of a let up for at least another week.
 Notwithstanding the rain there is an occasional encounter with Ethi- opian patrols. The patrols are being driven away in each case. Italian sources report the Ethiopi- ans to be discouraged and assert that armed bands frequently present f themselves at outpoSts and surrend- CT.
 It is reported that Ras Nassibu, Ethiopian commander-in in chief on the eastern southern front, has or- dered his men to retire to positions at some distance from the Italian , lines.
 Rains in the Webbe Shiben val ley are less violent than elsewhere eAAA UhN AeeSAAuAAo AlUfC AlduC OCVCIdl forward thrusts. Banned From Stores Washington, Oct. 18.-(UP).-It w&s learned at the Italian embassy today that The American Diplo- matic Game" a book by Drew Pear son and Constantine Brown, has been banned from the bookstores of Italy by order of Premier Musso- lini because the books content is considered definitely harmful tc the Italian cause"
 The banned book says Capt. An thony Eden of Great Britain and Premier Laval of France sided with Italy during the negotiations ir Geneva last winter and that it was not until Britain realized that Mus solini planned a major campaign in Ethiopia that her position was reversed.
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organization of industrial workers wanted to run for the council in opposition to Lewis.
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FAMOUS LABOR
 LEADER IN FIGHT

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whom evidence of such boycotting is produced"
 E. W. Taggart, head of the Bir- mingham chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, said there was "a good deal of feeling against some Italian-American grocers thought to have been sending money back to Italy or whose relatives have gone to Italy to fight in the war"
 The organization, Taggart said, is having nothing to do with the boycott, but we are in sympathy with the Philippians as a Negroid people and feel an urge to make our sympathies practical"
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War Rumbles

VVWI zNUI1IDICO
 London, Oct. 18.-UP).-The Ex- change Telegraph reported from Addis Ababa today that 60 casual ties occurred when Italian planes attacked Makale with bombs and machine guns.
 Geneva, Oct 18.-(UP).-Norway Sweden, Uruguary, Ireland, Lith- uanla and India applied. an arms embargo to Italy today, making a total of 15 nations which have done so to date.
 Latvia also applied financial sanc- tons, making her, with Russia, the second nation to do so.
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AMERICANS MAY
 BE BENEFITED

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Market Showed Strength in Few Special Issues To-day
France WEI Back
 Up Great Britain

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DOW JONES AVERAGES
Evening star., 1935-11-03
THIS WEEK

tempered by hardship and lean living and
women adored him on sight. For 4 while
Alanna basked again in his modest glow, re-
captured something of her first wid rapture
with him.
But Marta knew ominously that it was
shallow thing. She knew about the double
dates, the long distance conversations be-
tween the bungalow and Glendale. where Don
Hilario had taken villa. She knew about
Marstons flowers and his messages. and the
rare gifts he had brought her from Peru
And so today, with Alanna sleeping and
another lie ii the offing. she sighed The
phone shrilled and she picked it up.
"Yes?" she said YEARLY.
Good morning Miss Holland, said deep
voice.
To save her life she could not help the
warmth that slid into her own. Good morn
ing Mr.. Marston," she answered.
Miss Holland. I've always intended to
thank you personally for sending me those
radiograms when Miss Allen was in Mexico,
on your own. | can't tell you what they
Evening star., 1935-11-03

meant to me worried as was. They
buCked me up "a lot"
I'm glad" said Marta simply. that
could help n bit"
Thank you And may speak with Miss
Alen?"
'Oh. darn" thought Marta.
I'm sorry, Mr.. Nl2rs,on. Miss Allen isn't
just up to par today
''ls she sick?" he asked sharply. Tell me
truly Miss Holland
mot just sick, she answered gently but
you must - you should - know how deli
cately strung these great artists are. Whatto
any one else would seem a negligible thing. to
them appears in distorted Importance. A pain
in Miss Aliens little finger is matter for her
physician. Shell be all right tomorrow, I'm
sure"
That's true, he said relievedly. Il hadn't
thought of it like that. Thanks to another
radiogram. he ended.
They both laughed at that, and then
Marston left message to be delivered when
Alanna was better.
Evening star., 1935-11-03
Magazine Section

Republic. He was an actor too and good one
When Marta Holland saw the look Alanna
Allen gave him the first time he came to see
her in her glorifed bungalow under the
bOuganvillea. something inside her turned to
a cold hard lump. 1t was the same look
Aanna had turned on Stan MarSton in those
first wild weeks of her enchantment with him.
Twice again that month Maria had to fake
message to the Amazon, but she did it with
grim mouth. Marston would be home in
May; the wedding was scheduled for the last
Of June. But all during April Alanna was
buster than even she normally was, what with
the new picture coming up-and Don Hilario.
And then Stan Marston came home a week
before his time, and the lies began in earnest
for Marta. Alanna gave party for him and
hung on his arm like melting rainbow. and
the TRANSPORTATION of his dark face was worth
seeing.
Speculation was rife in secret. with the odds
at tifty-fifty. Perez was handSomer. but there
was about the explorer glamor of far places
and romantic achievement He was strong and
, 1935-05-02
Movie Sideights
CAPITOL

CAEAAOL
Charles Laughton, Molten Picture
Academy award winner and IN Of
the foremost actors OF the English
speaking stage and screen. Is as
sisted by five OF Hollywood's lead
ing comedy players In Paramount's
"Ruggles of Red Gap" the picturiza-
ton Of Harry Leon wilson's famous
story showing Friday and Saturday
at your Capitol, Brownsville.
With Laughton. in the title role,
are Mary Boland, Charlie Ruggles,
Roland Young, zaSu Pitts and
Leila Hyams. The picture opens In
London in the gay and gusty 1905
when Egbert Proud. a rough dia-
mend from the States. wins Rug
gles." the perfect hutler-valet, from
his titled master In q poker game.
Back TO the States goes "Ruggies"
with his new master and mistress.
but his new master. bred on the
democratic principle. introduces
"Ruggles" to the town as a Colonel
In the English Army. "Ruggles" be-
comes the lion Of Red Gap society
and becomes infected with the DEM
ocratic idea himself. He decides 70
open a lunch-room and become self
supporting.
, 1935-05-02
Waits Cleveland Tribe
Turning in Great Work

inning. belted Sam Jones 70 cover
In the fifth when the totals reach
ed nine blows and eight runs. and
kept right on against young Joe
Vance. willis Hudlin went the fun
route for Cleveland. granting eight
Lifts, and having only one bad In
ming.
To make the prospect brighter.
Earl Averill snapped out OF his
hitting slump with q home run.
double and single and Hal TroSky
belted his fourth homer.
Yanks co Down
Cleveland's threat from the New
York Yankees, a game and a half
behind In third place, was lesSened
when the Yanks failed TO survive
WaShington's ninth inning rally
and went down TO to see their VIM
ming streak ended at six straight.
The Red Sox o on a ninth squirt,
scoring twice off Charley Lieber to
beat the Athletics & 70 6 after COM
Ing from behind with pairs or runs
In the seventh and eighth. Jimmie
Foxx Smacked his fifth homer for
the AS but let In the last run with
q wild throw.
The Giants finally broke the
Brooklyn spell to increase their
margin Of leadership in the Nation
al league with an 8 TO 3 triumph
over the Dodgers. Featuring circuit
swats by Dick Bartell and - Il OFT
In the third, when they drove john
ny Babich out with four runs. the
Terrymen had an easy time behind
Roy Parmelee's fine hurting.
Dizzy Dean lifted the Cardinals
into fourth place In the other Ma
tional league contest BY hurting a
Six-hit. So triumph over the Reds.
Diz gave only three hits in the first
seven frames but eaSed up after Joe
Medwick's four-ply Wall0p had
started the Cards off well ahead.
Rain and cold weather kept the
other four National league clubs
and Detroit and 81. Louis In the
American idle.
, 1935-05-02
MAJOR LEAGUE LEADERS
uncluding Yesterdays Games)
National League

NaIOnai LeABuo
Batting-Hogan, Braves, .448;
Vaughan, Pirates, asa.
Runs-Taylor and Frey, Dodgers,
IA.
Runs batted in-Frey, Dodgers.
II; Camilli, Phillies, 10.
HitS-Vaughan, Pirates, rs; j.
Moore, Phillies. Bottomley, Reds, OFT
and Terry, Giants. 20.
DoubleS-Herman. Pirates. z;
Hafey. Reds. and Martin. Cardinals.
9.
Triples-P. Waner. Pirates, Myers
and Byrd, Reds, Boyle, Dodgers,
Bartell. Giants. Collins and Martin.
Cardinals. 2.
Home runs-Camilli and J. Moore
Phillies, 8.
Stolen bases-Myers, Reds, Q;
Riggs and Byrd. Reds.
Orsatti. Cardinals. Bordagaray.
Dodgers, 2.
Pitching-Clark, Dodgers. Blan-
ton. Pirates, Derringer, Reds and
Warneke. Cubs, so.
american League
Batttng-E ndley, Browns. $50;
Fox, Athletics, .308.
Runs-Bonura, White Sox. 10;
Rolfe, Yankees, Is.
Runs batted hutchinson, Ath-
letics, Is; Bonura, White Sox, l6.
Hits-JohnScn, Athletics, "a:
Gehringer, Tigers. and Hayes. White
Sox. 81.
White Sox,
Y; Hemslely, Browns. and johnson,
Athletics, 9.
Triples-Cronin, Red Sox 3;
Averil, Indians. Foxx and Warstler,
Athletics, Radcliffe. white Sox, Ro-
GEL. Tigers. and Hemsley, Browns.
2.
Home runs-Bonura. White Sox,
8; Johnson. Athletics. v.
Stolen bases-Hale. Indians, 4;
Gehringer. Tigers, Larry. Senators,
and Armada. Red Son, 8.
Pitching-Hadley. Senators, Hud-
lin. Indians. and Whitehead. White
Sox. 80.
, 1935-05-02
DONNA HAS GOOD CHANCE in STATE TRACK MEET SATURDAY
Whitney's TodayEarly 81 FaUorite in Kentucky Derb,


LA FERIA, May 2-The heavier
and more experienced senior team
proved TOO much for the lighter jun
Tors here Wednesday afternoon In
o game which climaxed the spring
football training. The seniors yer
able TO put over one marker In each
CT the middle periods but were un-
able TO make either extra point so
the game ended II TO 0 In their
favor.
Stoddard made the first touch
town after a series Of line plays had
put the ball In scoring position. Cap
tain Prime scored the second tally
when he circled the end on q long
run and crossed the goal line without
being touched. z. Hensley also ac-
counted for several nice gains with
his line plunging and broken field
running. For the Juniors McMinn,
Smith. Hammer. Machner, Soils and
Moreno the outstanding play
erS.
, 1935-05-02

Unless they crack up when the
eastern teams start their first inter-
sectional invasion. the Cleveland
Indians appear set to remain at the
bead OF the American league for
some time.
Despite the absence OF Billy
Knickerbocker. flashy young short
stop, and weak hitting by some 9TH
erS, Walter Johnson's team already
has repulsed two strong chAlleng-
ers. overcome an early lack Of scor-
ing and gained strength as the
pitchers continued 70 perform SON.
Sistently.
Facing their closest rivals, thu
Chicago White Sox. Wednesday in
the only game left Of the series az
ter rain and cold weather rot
through. the Redmen belted out an
IL TO 5 decision to increase their
lead 10 a full game.
They started scoring in the first
, 1935-05-02

The huStling Kiwanis ten" went
70 the head OF the class in the
Brownsville Playground Baseball
league Wednesday night when N
took a 80 thriller from the Eagles
on the lighted seth" diamond.
The game rocked along in Snappy
l-2-3 order up 70 the first half OF
the sixth when the Kiwanis push
co over q couple Of markers. Hart
man, the Kiwans catcher, opened
the fireworks with a triple to right
and scored when Joe King fouled
out 70 right jackson added the
other tally with a home run.
The fans got a big kick when the
Eagles knotted the count nc two
all In the last nalf OF the eighth.
Bracht. who got on through a walk.
and Hunter, who singled past Q
ond, scored. After getting the ducat
10 first. Bracht stole second and
Eelc up at third on Hunters single.
Hunter took second on a passed
ball. Lockett hit TO jackson az short
who threw wild to first, allowing
the two runs TO cross the plate.
The Kiwanis won the game in the
first half Of the ninth when Puck
cit. the first man up. singled through
the box and subsequently scored.
After Pickett singled, Pipkin was
safe on Green's error at first, Ortiz
forced Pipkin az second and Smith
threw wild to first In attempting a
double play. Pickett went home on
the wild throw.
The pitchers, Leonard Coke for
the Eagles and Franklin Critz for
the Kiwanis. were In excellent form
and they got a fair brand of back
ing afield. Jackson was the only
hitter 10 get brace OF ~Safeties, one
OF which was q circuit clout to
right center.
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, 1935-05-02
Texas Polo Squad
Defeats Mexicans

FORT WORTH, May 2.-RHThe
Fl Ranchito polo players Thursday
held a victory W the Republic of
Mexicos army four in their inter-
national series.
The Texans out rode the Mexi-
cans 2 to 3, in the opener Wednes-
Gay.
The second game was set for Fri
DAY, with Cecil Smith, nine-goal
star, as an addition to the e. Ran
chito team.
Clarence stark and NJ. II. Steph-
ems, Jr., Led the Texans attack on
the Mexican soldiers.
, 1935-05-02
Hole-in-One

McALLEN, May 2-W. !. With
erspoon, former postmaster here,
Is the first golfer TO score a hole-tn-
one on the McAllen course this sea
SOn.
Withespoon made the ace on the
l65-yard No. 6 hole, playing In q
six-Some including Ed Rooster, q
A Fogelberg. Dick Harris, Henry
Whfttenburg, and Steve Jones.
, 1935-05-02
l6 STARTERS
ARE ON BOOKS
Nellie Flag, Plat Eye And
Boxthorn Are Well
Regarded

LOUISVILLE. KY, May 2. Up
The probable starters in Saturdays
$4,000 added Kentucky Derby d.
minished TO IS Thursday with g. W.
Whitney's colt Today looking like
the post time favorite.
Odds on the Whitney entry seem
apt TO be 3 TO / or shorter. He Is
scheduled. like all the other prob
able starters except Nellie Flag, TO
carry lag pounds IN the mile and a
quarter classic. Nellie Flag, q filly
owned by Warren Wright,s Calu-
met Farm. Is entitled TO 60 with five
pounds less. Jockey r.. Workman is
scheduled TO ride Today.
Colonel H. n. Bradley "a relying
on a single colt 20 bring home the
honors in the 6lst derby. This Is
Boxthorn, which demonstrated We'd
neSday that he will have To be reck-
oned with. Boxthorn flashed over
the derby distance in 2:06 AS.
No other derby candidate has ap-
preached this time. SO far a. been
reported by checkers.
Today'S latest work was a mile
and an eighth In 1:55 is. Trainer
Jack Healey expressed himself as
well pleased with Today's condition.
Mrs. Payne Whitney's Plat Eye made
his last spin with Jockey Eylvio
Coucci. who will ride in the derby, in
the saddle. He was tabled for the
full derby route in 2:l0.
Three Eliminated
Mrs. Charles Hainsworth's Black
birder covered the mile and a quar-
ter In 2:08. He was ridden by Jockey
Trainer Hainsworth. who hopes to
present the derby gold cup to his
recent bride.
Another leisurely derby route
workout Wednesday was that OF VIII
liam Woodward's Omaha which was
timed in 2:l0.
A bit OF sorrow came to owners OF
three derby eligibles in the Barnes
dale purse event Wednesday.
C~hanceview. owned by j., j. Flani-
gan, became an improbable derby
starter after he trailed Colonel
III d1lCg y clCCh LLACC-gCoA -OAu W
several lengths in seven furlongs.
Hank McTavish. owned by +. d. AK
ton. who inherited the stable OF his
brother Wood r. Axton, also ran out
his derby prospects behind Bradley's
colt.
The list OF likely derby starters, as
1t appears Thursday: Horse, owner
and odds are given In order as APP
pears below:
Today. g. v. Whitney, 81; Nellie
Flag, Calumet Farm, ST.; Plat Eye,
Greentree Stable, 6-l; Omaha, Be-
lair Stud, l0-1; Commonwealth. Mrs.
w. M. Jeffords. 10-l; Psychic Bid,
Brookmeade Stable, ISL: Sun Fair
play, Fair Fields Stable, ISL; Box
thorn, z. r. Bradley, 81; Whopper.
III p. Headley, ISL; Roman Soldier,
Sachsenmaier e. Reuter-. 1871:
Whiskolc, Milky Way Stable, ISL:
Tutticurio, Brandon Stable, COL;
Morpluck j.. III. Louchheim. SOL;
st. Bernard. ". ID. Shaffer. SOL:
Rlackbirder, Mrs. c. Hainsworth.
SOL; Prince Splendor, T. G. Wor-
den, 1O0-1.
, 1935-05-02
'PORTERS BEAT
1870
Houston Beats Dallas 7-6
In Ten Inning
Contest


The Beaumont Exporters, winners
OF seven games I'm IA row. retained
the closely contested lead In the
Texas league pennant chase Thurs
day, and the Dallas Steers, losers OF
20 contests I'm 22 starts, remained
out OF sight In the cellar.
Beaumont shut out the Okla
homa City Indians. 10 20 O. In the
first OF a two-game series. Joe Hare
scattered even singles effectively
while his mates capitalized on the
loose hurting OF Moncrief and Mills.
Beaumont stole seven bases and
the twelve-hit attack included IN
circuit clout by Rudy York with one
on.
The Steers fought 10 innings With
the Houston Bluffs before losing.
2 10 U. Lynn Kings fourth hit Of
the game with the bases fun In the
tenth gave the Bluffs the winning
run
San Antonio piled I'D the largest
score OF the day, whipping the
Tulsa Oilers. IA to I. Earl Caldwell
held Tulsa to four hits, while the
Missions we're collecting lH orr Pos
edel and Whltworth. Seven Tulsa
errors aided the Missions.
Galveston gained a measure or
revenge on Fred Johnson. veteran
Fort Worth right handler, for the
withdrawing he gave them In the
Dixie Series last fall while he was
with New Orleans. The Bucs drove
out ia hits to an " I'd I vic
tory over the Cats. Max Butcher
won his fifth straight game. Al
though he was touched for nine
hits. he was tough tn the plnCheS
and left a dozen runners stranded.
, 1935-05-02
YESTERDAYS STARS

Cliff Bolton, Senators Raped
Yankee pitching for four straight
hits, driving in tying runs in ninth
Dizzy Dean, Cardinals Limited
Reds 10 six hits, tanning eight.
Earl AveriI, Indians-Led at
tack on White Sox with homer, dou-
bic and triple.
Dick Bartell and Mel OFT, Giants
-Belted homer and triple each In
triumph over Dodgers.
Roy johnson. Red Sox- Knocked
IN three runs against Athletics with
home run and singla.
, 1935-05-02
Greens Top Dressed
For Tourney Finals

Greens at the Brownsville NUM-
cipal Golf course are BEING ton
dressed. and viii be In fine shape
for the final rounds Of the Rex
Beach Cup tournament, according to
al EScalante, pro in charge of the
course.
Finals In the tournament viii be
held Sunday, May IL, and players
are urged TO get their matches off
as soon as possible.