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The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19
Gene Sara7en Scheduled Aid I935 Country Club
OFFICIAL OPENING LISTED SATURDAY.
 WITH TEAM MATCH
BurraIl and Gilman Teams Clash Again Sarazen
 tO Show Trick Shots
By JOHN A. CIUNEY


 1 favorable nod and a little smile from that most ficlxle of mytholog- 1caI mystics the Weather Man, is an that. is needed to get the 193t rolf season of to successful if moi sensational start tomorrow after noon at the Waterbury Country club. Appearance of Gene sarazen, this years winner of the famous Masters Tournament at Augusta ana probable odds-on choice to succeed Olin Dutra as national open champion, will provide the sensational angle to the official opening at the Country club, as event which was made possible by B. F. Merriman and Francis T. Phillips, personal friends of Sara zen, and who, with Ben Chatfleld comprise the greens committee for the season.
 Not for Public
 Despite Sarazen's appearance. &fe opening day activities are open to club members and guests only. Gene is carded for trick shot ex- hibition at 5:30 o'clock or there Ab0uts, while the center of activ- aty among the members, prior to that time will center about the an- ntiai battle between Major John M. Burrall's boys In Blue and Bill Gil- mans Red Raiders, with the losers of the golf match agreeing to treat the winners to a dinner in the evening. R. D. Larkin and George B. Kerr will assist Chairman Dana Tyack ]. on the tournament committee this { year while nine events arc listed on the 1895 golf calendar of the with the 36 hole final for the club championship. Several attractive { events for the women members of {, the club are listed with Mrs c. P. ' Goss, 3rd; Mrs C. II. Upson, Mrs 2 T. c. Smith, Mrs Edward Hinman, . Jr. and Mrs William NJ. Goss as . members of the tournament com 1nittee. The Waterbury Country , club calendar follows:
 Men
 April 20--Grand Get-Together Club divided into two teams und sr Captains Burrall and Gilman. Los- {, ing team will pay for dinner.
 May 30 (Memorial day)-Ap preaching and putting contest a. m. and D. m. Also 1S-hole handi- < cap. Prizes-golf balls.
 July 4-Flag tournament a. m. and D. m. 1S-hole handicap.
 July 19-20-21-District tourns- ment.
 August 10-Qualifying round, Tercentenary tournament.
 August 22, 23, 24--Tnree-day in- vitatiOn tournament. i September 1.-Two contests: :: Mcrriman Memorial trophy, 1S- hole gross. The I. W. Day cup, l. 18-hole handicap. 2 September 10--Club champioI ' ship starts. Qualifying round, 7s 4 holes. Club golf dinner and sale of horses.
 September 14--Club champion- Z ship finals.
 Women : May 9--Swatfest (handicap 4 event..
 June 6--Visitors' day. , June 13-Team matches
 June 20-p. m. approaching arj putting contests.
 June 27-Two ball fouHsome (handicap event..
 July Visitors day.
 July 26--One club tournamen;, s each player is limited to one club 7 and that club determined by lot, ! August Tom bstone contest fhandicap).
 ; August 15---Visitors' day.
 September 17-C. w. G. A. one !. day tournament.
 September 23, 27-Club cham 7 pionship play.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19
IMPROVED BLUEBEARD MAY RUN BIG RACE

Reports have 1t that Bluebehrd' ". F. Goes son of Blue Larkspur' will race in other colors in the Kentucky Derby of May 4. If lucky enough to get to the post.
 Biuebeprd has been highly trlcd' and though lie has won q fair share of his races. he hardly appears the aort one would expect to win E. year-o.d honors. He was cut out to be a slasher. and Is now training ,oundly for the great event.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19

As a 2-year-oId, Bluebeard start cd 10 times. won twice, and was second and third once each. [. { Bluebeard began his racing in July when he easily scored over q band of maidcns at Arlington Park. He was seventh In the United states Hotel Stakes; last in the Saratoga Special. won by Box thorn; and 10th in the Babylon Handicap. won, by Sailor Beware. This concluded his eastern cam paign, and when the brilliant Ladysman was sent west to train for the Santa Anita Handicap. BIuebeard was sent along. { That he had improved 1 ntho meantime, he demonstrated by racing q strong second to Polish Beau in the Holly Wreath HaBdi- cup.
 His next ont was four-length victory over Pitter Pat.
 BIuebeard avenged his defeat by.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19
Wants to
 Meet Joe Louis

Chicago, April 19.- (UP) Kins Levinsky, who recoupcd a rece'd two-round knockout at the hanus of Champion Max Baer by knock : ing out nine men In 10 consec1- tive victories on a southern tour, expects to get a shot at Joe Louis, the brown menace of eDtroit.
 Levinsky returned to chicas 9 pleading with Chicago stadium matchmakers for another chance He probably will be placed on tho next stadium fight card but h.s opponent won't be Louis. Levinskv refused $1s,0oO to meet Louis las. Friday. f x.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19
Rumors And Reality Gathered From This Sporting World By JOHN A. CLUNEY
 The GriafnOf AfhLetic C nfest
Pert Paragraphs Of Sport
By JOHN A. CLUNE'

It may not be baseball weather by plenty of Farenhel but the faithful whose love for the national pastme caused them play with pneumonia have seen some sick stick work and masterful mound moving down since last Tuesday the first day of the 1885 big league season Take that Philadelphia Brooklyn batting barrage of yesterday Tor
 instance No less than seven home runs including one by our Johnny Moore bounded off the bats of the con testants with 10-9 win for the furtye Phis out m Chicago Paul Dean shut out the Cubs 10 only foe get ting as far as third base Back New York; bespecaced Johnny Broaca the boy who quit Coach Joe Wood and the Yale baseball team to save his arm, did nice job the Red Sox beating them 40 the Tanks first win in three against Joe Cronn fighting flock from the Hub ot the universe And that's only few samples of the great sport which will be played to standsti by six of the l6 teams both big leagues this year. with the flag waving Ill all faces right down the home stretch s.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19
FULTONS AND SQUIRES
 PLAY SATURDAY

The Fulton A. C.. will opon the season against the columbian squires nt Fulton park tomorrow afternoon. The game is scheduled 10 start at 1:3o o'clock. Pat Wal
 lace. Jnanager. Of the Grand street :. ers has not .anilouDced his battery 'as vet, wbile .sIcfty' SchpIer VIII twills gof5tho Qyerippkufs <
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19
TO-DA Y,S SPORT PARADE

us about that Santa business. If Pancho had taken care of Santa in nine seconds that would have been all right. But nine rounds. Par fo rthe Santa course when he was over here, ,anyawy--was two minutes. Any time he stayed two rounds his employers gave him a gold watch for long and meri- torious service. When he left, he stil ilhad to look at the Paramount clock for the time.
 (Copyright, 1895, by United Press)
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19
BY HENRY McLEMORE United Press Staff COrrcspOndent)


 New York, April 19 = fUP) - When this pillar of truth and jus tlce in which everybody well, the buys we like anyway = are given, q fair break, was founded some years ago, our. first move was to appoint staff Of European op- eratives whose business 1t is to keep me informed on the latest things continental.
 They have never failed. Count less are the beats they have scored It was No. 23, you will remember, who, working in the disguise of q snuff drummer out of Tennessee, first learned that Italy made all it's cavalry saddles from Carnera's old shoes. An official investjga- tion followed.
 It was No. ,97 Ca tall statuesque blonde who runs a flower shop( who first learned that Premier Gomboes was statesman and not a variety of soup. And No. 727's revelation that the visibility on the English Channel from height of ten feet is 3.61 nautical miles as against 2.55' nautical miles from five feet. is still talked about in newspaper and concentric circles | Today our Paris operative sent in a dispatch containing the first real. information on Europe's first genuine heavyweight. sensation lett rIavvdtA4 h n Vi1lar.H We'd heard of Claudio, and how he was knocking everybody boy legged, but honest facts were missing. The dispatch cleared all that up. Listen to what 154, or simply Willie as No. 154 prefers to be called. has to say about Claudio.
 Imagine all the fine points of Hercules, Achilles, Apollo Belve- dere, Mercury and a dash of Max Baer all rolled into one, and you have picture of Claudio (Pancho) Villar. Europe's latest and hand soplest white hope.
 "Twenty-twoi year-old Pancho has tho eyes of Svengali; soul windows they might be called in any, other profession than this bus iness of busting breaks. The sue cession of marcelled wave in his heavy locks, like waves breaking onaa pear)y beach. make even the great Antoine envious. His nose js aquiline, and the push of leather has left its prestin beauty unblem- ishcd.
 "flIs right is like uncontrolled thunder, which sort of rolls uL with tho dawn; his left is thing of pagan beauty; words are rare which describe its snakc-like weaving In and through the wall of blocked glove. His muscles rip ple like sunlight through beach trees on a perfect back that is bent in a sIouch. The widest beats oi Africa are tame, even Firpo or the Pampas w asa sharpshooter In con- tract to this wildman of the span. ish cork -forests-wildest Of all heavyweights."
 After advising that Pancho Is un- der the control of Jeff Dickson that Mississippi boy who controls , European boxing, operatice No. lb4 continues in his purple-patch Jae
 This thing of physical rugged beauty first saw daylight a' Oyiedo 22 summers ago. As an in' fant he struck terror in the bosoins of his nurses. His chief pastim' as a youth was wrestling with Novillios and Torros.; He nev.l lost a decision to them. His iai' est victory was g slasing nine round knockout of Jose santa
 I'm sorry operative no l54 toi'
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19
PONY McATEE TO
 RIDE AT JAMAICA

New York, April 19 - CUP. )- Linus Pony) McAtee, veteran jockey absent from races for near ly two years, vii start an expected comeback tomorrow in the Pau monck handicap, $5,000 added feature of the Metropolitan 1885 inaugural at Jamaica.
 McAtee, one of 59 riders and trainers licensed yesterday by the Jockey Club. will ride Mrs Dodge Sloanes' psychic bid.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19

Polish Bueau. another Derby can. didate. Polish Beau was carrying 12O pounds and was giving Blue beard six. Bluebeard beat him q nose, the same margin which had separated them in their previous battle.
 Bluebcard appears not 10 like the mud, a condition for which his slrc had no liking. Since his dan, Herodian. is Il dai.yhter If The 'i'et :. rarch, one is forced to the conclus sion that Biuebeard is bred for spced rather than distance,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19

story out of Boston yesterday hned that the rotng will be missing from the Eastern States Exposition this year. but the management of the famous event. hastens to explain that such is not the for the trotters will scheduled not less than events and $550O in prize money being assured the contestants, and winners.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19
REC CREATIONS PRACTICE
 MOTORBOAT PRIZE

The Recreations of the City Am ateur league will drill on Sunday afternoon at Fulton park between 4 and o'clock. George Trask, manager of the nine, has several new candidates in mind and will look them over. Others interested are asked to report.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19

Que of the most eajoyable bolng bda,quets of the year the annuol L. l. P. affait ac not 90 on until May 4th, but amyone aoho has takem in, including your humble serpan knoacs s ace aOorth aoaiting for BM Srokdlaitis and Johnny Daisavage aoorliag hard to h tue socal evervone knoaCs tt aoi be. Thd1.ks men.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19

Waterbury fans have heard little or nothing about the outsta,.ding member Of tue Reazo tarty since Winnie Res.so as fine high school football payer as ever ran on Connecticut grldiron a0emt to Temple avEere he is cadidate for ha back iob aoith Pop go,y is not gai,,ed for the fay by tue able Vinie I'm told In fact he hos om IS year old brother Joe,o cripple, aoho saved taoo school teachers from drownang acas aUoring ct tue beach fooavng hgh school closing
 He monager of the footba aud basketball teams at born Wate1buaiam C product of tue North End The boys also hape 70 year old sister, Angelinc, Vho as already diving aganst avoytby aNd older opponents aud has had the distinction of "worng out
 qvith the Penn sining team. Incidentally, as for as brother Vincent is concerned hs tater hGs spent 900 to ,ae him the 0olds greatest t0p dancer bat the bog aOoud rathc, lay tootba th ceated shQes that G tue vaudeue circuits ia the aoorld eoth tq sed brogans
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19

Earl Seenske the freba finger who kept the Tribunes the top of the City Amateur League for the past three years resident of the Brooklyn section and shift his allegiance to the BAG according to early though he has not really made his mind the matter yet. Joe Strokaaits will also probably Brooklyn uniform this year. Both pitchers do their stuff for the American Brass of the Industrial League.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1935-04-19

Eighty-nlne-year old Rev. II. |. Humphreys of IIfndFe, WaicS, walks Elk nliics day. z
Evening star., 1935-05-23

revue is titled "Carioca." and features
Sisko and Amy Spencer, who Is both
a fan dancer and mistress OF cere-
monies. Drucilla Drew. popular sing
ing and dancing comedienne, is sched-
uled to return this week. Tommy
Myles and his 15-piece band furnish
the dance music and play until 4 am.
** ***
La Paree-There is a floor show
three times daily. Dance music is sup
piled by Emory Daugherty and his
orchestra, with Marie Fowler and Ray
Beck singing.
X X
Mayflower Loange-There Is dance
music by Sidney and his orchestra at
the popular Connecticut avenue spot.
willard Bamboo Room-Ernestine
Gardiner and Fenton Froom, a pair
Of Washingtons better liked young
people. sing here. and the music is by
Johnny Slaughter's Orchestra.
Hi-Hat-The Paradise Islanders
continue in their near-permanent
task of entertaining the dropper-
inners at the Ambassadors busy
gathering place.
Brooke Johns Old Barn-Brooke
Evening star., 1935-05-23
Supper Club Notes

ter of ceremonies. Dance music Is by
Bill Strickland's Capitolians, with
Judy Ellington singing the blues and
other things.
Club Troika-There's a gala Russian
gypsy, revue at the popular Russian
supper club. done by a cast of au-
thentic Russians And don't miss Or
chestra Leader Matt Windsor's accor-
dion or the eloquent strains of Michel
Michaeloff's s violin.
Club Habana-It's closed, but Moe
Baers band. the entertainment and
the same gay atmosphere will be on
hand atop the Arlington Hotel come
May 20.
Heigh-Ho Club-This also is closed,
but will be transported to the Pow
hatan roof, opening May 80, with
Roman to greet yo uat the door and
Pete Macias to play your dance music.
y X X 4
Cotton Club-The new Cotton Club
Evening star., 1935-05-23
FIRM FACES CHARGES
OF DEFRAUDING NAVY
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES, May 23.-Assistant
United States Attorney Fleet Palmer
said yesterday the Federal grand Jury
had under investigation charges that
the United States Navy has been de-
frauded by local wiping-rag COM
pany.
Naval intelligence officers, the ON
cial said, filed the charges that 1877 of
$50 bales Of purported cotton rags,
consigned to the San Diego base, were
found to have contained fragments of
lace curtains and other nom absorbent
textiles.
The company Is under contract to
supply the fleet with 100000 pounds
a month at price of $1,000, Palmer
said, and the contract provides for
only high grade Of cotton rags. They
are used to wipe guns and machinery.
Evening star., 1935-05-23
After Dark
Smart People, Smart Things, Smart Places.
BY the Spectator.
Trade lark o. q. Patent once
BY the Spectator.
Trade Mark Registered: Q. O. Patent Once

to New York and had himself q
time according to him the fol-
lowing places are "the last word:
The st. Regis, where Johnny Green's
Orchestra plays; the Versailles, the
Famous Door, the Versailles where
he saw Mr.. and Mrs. Gary Cooper:
Leon and Eddie's, the Rainbow room
at Rockefeller Center, the Stork Club,
the Savoy Plaza and Dawes blue room
: each place seemed better than
the last said Maestro Barnee, who Is
now back in harness guiding the
Shoreham orchestra with calm and
dapper elegance.
- Prepare for the opening next
Wednesday night of the new Arling-
Habana roof or whatever Man.
ager Guy Scott chooses to call the
place.
II The following day-May 80
the Maryland Club Gardens will take
to the outdoors, too.
Peter Borras, famed Madril-
lon host. is writing letters to the
magazines these days they're
printed, too, and darn interesting ID. {.
the check-room girl at the Hi-Hat Is
doing a Joan Crawford-which means
she's getting a gardenia every evening
from an admirer Maronne, OF
the dance team of Maronne and Gallo
at the Lotus. looks like Jean Arthur
The Thursday Night Club will
boat 1t down the Potomac as guests OF
Arthur Godfrey and Joe Cherner this
evening rumor has 1t that Mr..
Godfrey will read Alice in Wonder
land" aloud.
- The Heigh-Ho opens atop the
Powhatan Roof on May 81 =. which
means that maybe Audrey Campbell
will bring some of those young movie
heroes she met down at Annapolis
the other day to the opening and
that popular Gertie Webb will get Sir
Guy Standing to do a two-step with
her, too.
- The Bamboo Room at the
Willard is ablaze with people these
days There's a new Thursday
Club this time, though, it's an
afternoon Thursday Club, and 1t
meets in the Mayflower lounge . :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph McReynolds and
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jacobsen started
the idea and now they Thursday
weekly like nobody's business If
you hear somebody going around say
ing things like bella muchacha"
and "muy bonita" you'll know its Har-
riett .. She's gone Spanish in a big
way Sidney provided an organ
grinder for the court stormers." ex-
elusive Chevy Chase Club organiza-
ton, the other day.
Evening star., 1935-05-23
ONLY $4,000 SAVED
OUT OF $21,OOO,OOO
New Englanders Victims of Sc
curities Bubble Barred by
State Probe.

BY the Associated Press.
BOSTON, May 23-The bursting
Of a $2l, ,000. 900 securities bubble ap-
parently left thousands who invested
with less than 500. 1000 yesterday.
Attorney General Paul A. Dever said
q rough survey of assets indicated that
scarcely $4,000 now is available Of
$16 ,000, 900 invested in Seaboard Util-
tiles Securities, while only about Sc 900
of $5,000,000 invested in Railroad
Shares Securities remained.
The securities were purchased by
thousands of New Englanders through
the bankrupt c. D. Parker & Co., Inc,
one Of several firms now under in
vestigation by the attorney generals
Office for alleged bucket-shop practices.
Dever proposed to assign account
ants to more thorough examination
Of all the records of the three COM
panies in an attempt to ascertain
Evening star., 1935-05-23
BAKERS END STRIKE

KANSAS CITY, May % R.-
Union bakers and statesmen of Kansas
City voted last night to return to
work at their 1884 wage scale, ending
q four-day strike marked by scat
tered violence.
Bakery owners agreed to eliminate
compulsory insurance under which
the companies paid one-half and the
employees one-half of the cost.
A demand Of the bakers for a wage
increase of $1.65 weekly was denied.
Evening star., 1935-05-23

tions on some date within the next
two weeks.
Napoleon's-Mabel Jackson, Ann
Arlen, Peggy Hurdle and Dick Sweeney
entertain pleasantly In the Flemish
cocktail room.
Spanish Garden Ball Room-Phil
O'Brien leads the Dave McWilliarns'
Orchestra which plays for dancing
from Q till II every night but Sum-
day ct the Glen Echo spot.
Potomac River Line-Bernie JAR
boe's Orchestra plays for dancing on
the three-hour moonlight cruise taken
by the steamer Potomac every night.
The boat leaves Sixth and Water
streets southwest at 8:45 pm.
Evening star., 1935-05-23

what hope there might be of a more
successful search for further assets.
Proportions of apparent collapse be-
came known after Dever conferred
with Arthur F. Bickford and Thomas
H. Mahoney, receivers for Railroad
Shares and Seaboard Utilities, respec-
lively.
The investigation Of the Parker
firm and its affiliates reached a climax
more than a month ago with the sui
eide Of Bowen Tufts, one Of its officers.
Evening star., 1935-05-23

Brooke Johns Old Barn-Brooke
Evening star., 1935-05-23

Y ONEST TO GOODNESS
L i my, my, what is this town
coming to? I was in the
Madrillon last Saturday night. and
bless my soul, If young blade in tails
and opera hat wasn't wheeled on to
the floor riding majestically in a
wheelbarrow I gaZed into my glass
for a minute and wondered If 1t had
gone to my head, but when I next
looked up. this gentleman and his
wheelbarrow and chauffeur were in
deed really there-however, they were
being eased gently but firmly out the
door by Pete Borras.
Now, Spectator, what is puzzling
my old gray head is this: Are those
who are well Emily Posted riding in
wheelbarrows this season or are our
Washington night clubs just behind
the times? FANNY"
: Answer: Dear Fanny:
"Our night clubs are not behind the
times. Those who ride in wheel
barrows are. Wheelbarrows, as a
mode of transportation, went out just
before bicycles came in. Even then
the Astors, the Vanderbilts and such
like never really gave them break.
- Double f1ash-First a post
card from the Waldorf in New York
from Eva and Raul Reyes, saying
~Just a line to let you know that
we are dancing at the Waldorf-As-
foria. We expect to be in Washington
later this Summer" then word
from the Shoreham's Ruth Barnard
that the Reyes, who are by way of
being the most popular dance couple
this town has ever had, will def
ritely open UP the Shoreham terrace
the week of June 3 . or rather
since the terrace has its formal open
ing Saturday, June l. they'll be two
days late but they'll be there
in June anyway and that's news.
-" Popcorn is being served again
At the Carlton the gentlemen
who mourned its absence received a
polite note from the Carlton manage
ment to that effect last Tuesday.
ss* Stellita Stapleton, who bowed
to the King and bowed to the queen
and bowed to the Prince Of Wales
at the first Buckingham Palace court,
is back again in Washington and was
royalty feted Tuesday at a dinner
party at the Shoreham and who
should be there that same night but
Senator Huey Long, shouting for that
."Ha Cha Cha" song instead of Every
Man Is a King" and Way Down
tYonder in New Orleans" which are
usually his favorites.
"'+ Barnee, the Shoreham's Gable,
Is back in circulation he went
Evening star., 1935-05-23

Johns Band supplies music for dane
ing every night.
Club Carlton-As soon as the
weather permits a newly decorated
and attractive Carlton Gardens will
take the place of Club Carlton as the
who's who meeting spot.
KaleidOscope-This is out Of the
night club class, the cocktail lounge
class and the restaurant class, but it's
a pleasant and popular spot for dinner
or for meeting your friends most any
hour of the evening.
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Mayfair-The latest in beach cos
tunes. bathing suits and pajamas. with
the proper models inside. will feature
the cocktail hour of the Cafe of All Ma