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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02
CENTER RYANS
QUINTET STAR
Marginal Point Made
By Rangy Center

Lucius Ryans, 6-foot 7-inch cen.
ter for Hamtramck High School
did not do much scoring during
the past season. Ryans devoted
the major portion OF his time Ia
recovering shots off the back
board.
Ryans had become very eff
cient In this department his work
standing out especially when Ham
tramck defeated Northwestern a
week ago in the first round of the
playoff for the metropolitan high
school basketball championship.
Saturday Ryans scored two bas-
kets as Hamtramck defeated West
ern to win the high school champ
ionship. One OF his baskets came
In the early part Of the game. and
the other. coming in the waning
minutes of the game, provided the
margin Of victory.
With Western leading 80 to 32
and two and half minutes TO go.
Ryans took a rebound off the
blackboard and dropped In a goal
to give Hamtramck a 34-33 lead.
There was no more scoring.
Northwestern beat Northeast
ern In the other game at Naval
Armory Friday night to finish In
third place.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02
TITLE HOLDER
IN TOP FOR M
FOR BIG BOUT
Last Battle Before
Schmeling Scrap
In June

Chicago ice Louis. heavyweight
champion. aud his foe. Harry Tho
mas. completed their training Wed
nesday afternoon. and are now
ready for their 10-round bout at
Chicago Stadium, Friday night.
Trainer Jack Blackburn stated
that Joe was in fine condition for
his bout with the rugged Thomas.
Blackburn said Joe would scale
about 200 pounds for the battle.
Thomas will weigh 1870 pounds.
This will be the last tuneup for
Louis before his championship bat
tie with Max Schmeling. scheduled
for June %. Mike Jacobs. promoter
Of the battle Friday night and the
coming Schmeling fight. had sug-
gested another battle for Louis In
Detroit for sometime in April. but
John W Roxboroughg, co-manager
Of the champion. voiced opposition
10 the suggeStin.
Jacobs Impressed
Detroit took forward step In its
effort TO obtain the bout last week
when Jacobs stopped off here en-
route 10 Chicago. He inspected the
renovated Briggs Stadium and was
impressed with the arrangement OF
the seats
Louis did his training at Traf-
TONS gym. working out with
George Nicholson. and two others
Thomas had done most OF his work
with big Seal Harris.
Thomas Is hard puncher, but
Is not so much of boxer. This
was evidenced In his fight In De-
lroit with Roscoe Toles. Toles gave
the Minnesota battler a lesson In
the FIVE art OF boxing.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02
COOPER BEATS
CENTER QUINT'
lin HARD GAME.
Brewster Loses First
Game In Playoffs
Off BBA League

Brewster Center five lost its
first game In the Detroit Amateur
League basketball playoffs Sunday
afternoon when Cooper Brothers
eked out 40-3S victory over the
colored boys.
Cooper clinched the victory In
the last two minutes OF the rough
and tumble game A substitute for
Cooper accounted for three points
during that time TO wipe out the
one-point lead Brewster was en-
joying.
The game was enlivened by a
fist fight between EMS Stafford,
Brewster Center. and Louie Jag
now, Cooper center Both men
We're elected from the game.
The game was hard fought
throughout the forty minutes OF
play. with the lead alternating at
various times. Johnny Scott, IL
year-old forward, paced the Brew
ster attack with four field goals.
Charlie Brow sunk two field goals
and four foul throws for a total
OF eight points.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

The members OF the Michigan
Outdoor Club. Inc, are justly ex-
panding their collective and indi-
vidual chests. now that they have
gone to the records and verified
certain allegations made earlier
In the year.
These records have supported
the members I'm their contentious
that not member OF the club was
arrested during the past hunting
and fishing season for violation OF
any Of the laws. Nor was any
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

these II pounds. the boys were
charging. would be adequate 10
provide the winning margin.
But Armstrong dispersed some
OF the boys dispairing fears Friday
when he hit the scales at 1855
pounds for his bout with zivlc. Just
seven pounds beneath what Ross
VIII scale on the evening the two
tangle In New York.
Before departing for New York
Saturday afternoon. Henry said
that he expected to weigh 1877
pounds for his bout with Ross. He
declared that he would be able
to put on two more pounds by that
time.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02
INJURIES HAND
in BOUT WHEN
HE STOPS FOE
Doctor Orders Rest
For Armstrong;
Injured Mitt

Henry Armstrong left Detroit
late Fri. afternoon for New York
where he's scheduled To meet Lew
Feldman. New York Lightweight.
al the Hippodrome in a benefit
bout
However. Henry and his mana
ger. Eddie Mead. were worried
about the battle. Henry had injur-
ed his right hand In his bout with
Baby Arizmendi two weeks ago In
his battle with Eddie Zivic In
Olympia Friday night. he hurt the
hand again.
kayoes Ziylc
Armstrong scored technical
knockout over Zivic when the white
boys handlers tossed In the towel
in The fourth round. Armstrong had
given Zivic terrific beating In the
preceding rounds. cutting his face
into ribbons. He wasS unable 10
floor the tough little Pittsburgher.
In an interview after the fight
Friday night. Armstrong said that
while he expected TO beat Ross for
the welterweight championship. he
was not taking the bout lightly. He
said that he would probably weigh
between 1874 and 1876 pounds for the
bout.
Armstrong stated that he had in
jured his hand in his bout against
Baby Arizmendi. the tough little
Mexican who remained upright for
the 10 rounds to break Armstrong
knockout string.
Ordered To Rest
DR. s. l.. Grekin. OF the state
boxing commission, examined Hen
rvs hand after the bout. DR.. Gre
kin said that while there was no
breakage in the hand, Il was evil
dent that the hand needed rest.
Armstrong wasted no time In es-
tablishing his superiority over
Civic. The featherweight champion
went after Civic In a workmanlike
fashion, smearing him with hard
rights and lefts Although Zivic was
beating hasty retreat. Armstrong
was on top OF his adversary every
minute of the fight.
With the opening Of the fourth
round Armstrong hit Zivic with
stiff light hook that shook the re-
treating Eddie to his shoes, driv-
ing him into the ropes. Eddie's
second then tossed In a towel.
Jimmy Clark. former National A.
A. L. and Olympic middleweight
champion. didn't get any of the
best Of the decision that gave Mar
ty Simmons the verdict over him
in one OF the six-round prelimi-
naries. Jimmy seemed TO have won
the bout beyond reasonable
doubt.
Kid Sela scored lockout over
earn Fasnaugh In the sixth round.
II was one Of the best bouts OF the
evening.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02
WATSON EYES
A 1910 BERTH
Seeks A DecathIon
Berth On Team

The University Of Michigan has
produced some of the greatest Ne
gro athletes ever TO slip spiked
shoe on their feet. Included In
that list will be found the names
OF DelIari Hubbard. Eddie Tolan
and Willis ward
Hubbard in his last competition
for the university, established
new record for the running broad
Jump when he leaped 25 feet
inches Hubbard also a member Of
The 1925 United States Olympic
team He was also a sure winner
Of the sprints and broad jump In
most Of the meets IN which Michi-
gan participated
Tolan followed Hubbard
Michigan, and Immediately estab-
lished himself as one of the great
sprinters OF all time He clImaxed
his career by winning both the 100
and 200 meter races at the Olym-
pie meet neid in Los Angeles
4 Little Behind
Ward. while not the equal OF
Hubbard and Tolan IN the spirits
and broad jump. could compete
in more events than either Of his
two predecessors He was good IN
the sprints hurdles broad jump.
and shot put
But another Negro athlete at
Michigan threatens to Surpass the
marks made by Ward as an OUT
standing athlete His name Is Bill
Watson and he has announced his
intentions OF preparing himself for
a decathlon berth on the 1910
Olympic team.
Watson has shown during the
past year that he's capable Of win
, ming a decathlon berth on the
Olympic team lie won The shot
put, discus throw and broad jump
for Michigan during the 1887 out
door season. This year hc recently
established new indoor record
for the shot put
Michigan coaches think that
Watson Is we'll equipped to win the
decTfhlon They poni out that he
has the speed 10 run the dashes
and hurdles. They also think he
possesses the strength for the shot
put and discus They see only one
event--ihe 1900 meters offering
an obstacle To the great Michigan
athlete.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02
High School Meet
Pulls Good Athletes

Ed Hall In the sprinis and John
Marsh in the hurdles. will be two
of Pershing High Schools best
bets in the Metropolitan champion
ship which will be held at Cen
trail High School Saturday
Hall won The East Side go yard
sprint and finished End TO Coma
~ in the 20-yard dash Marsh won
the low hurdles.
Tate White should be an impor-
tant factor In the mile race His
strongest opposition will come
from Johnson, of Northwestern
High School.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

And for the lightweight title
bout with Lou Ambers 80 days lat
err. Armstrong said that he would
be well within the lightweight
limit OF 1876 pounds.
AT the same time there was a
disquieting note In the weight OF
the featherweight title-holder.
When the beam tipped 1876 lbs. II
produced concrete evidence that
Henry Is finding II increasingly
difficult to make the feather
weight limit OF 126 pounds.
But then Henry is peculiar
fellow. Shortly before meeting
Pete Sarron for the featherweight
title last year, Henry scaled in at
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

J 0e Louis, heavyweight
champion who Will meet Har.
~ Thomas In Chicago Friday
night. This will be Louis last
tune up fight before his cham
pIOnsliIp match with Max Sch
melting In June.
Joe rules u heavy iav0rite
to stop the rugged young man
from Minnesota, whose only
claim 10 fame Is his ability TO
absorb terrific punishment.
This was evidenced In his re-
cent bouts with Schmellng,
who stopped him In eight
rounds, and Jimmy Adamick.
Roscoe Toles gave Thomas
a sound laclng In the ring at
Olympia last year, but Thomas
has moved up the ladder to
MUNICH In the pastures OF rich
clover, while the fighter who
defeated him remains In the
low money scale. Fighting Is
u funny industry.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

member OF the club injured during
the Big Onslaughter last fall when
hunters were falling like snow
flakes In the northern woods dur
ing the reckless use OF fire arms.
The members of the club are
planning 10 have club house
built on some recently purchased
land on the Ausable River, the
most popular trout stream in
Michigan. The club house viii be
just 2i3 miles from Detroit and
located on a small lake where. ac-
cording TO those chaps who love
TO feel the nibble on the line de-
clare fish never fail to bite
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

cords. and equalled many others.
Saturday. In Chicago. Herbert
equalled his mark OF I'LL for
GOO yards. This mark made by the
New York sophomore earlier In
the season.
According TO many track experts
Herbert. has indicated speed and
form which make him better
looking prospect than Long John
ny Woodruff, Olympic s00-meter
champion.
Although Woodruff has plenty OF
ability, he has evidenced a lack
OF running knowledge This was
demonstrated recently in New
York when he permitted himself
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

Jesse Owens, Olympic sprint
champion who was suspended
by the National Amateur Ath-
letic Union shortly after his
success In the 1896 Olympic,
has made efforts 10 be REIN
stated.
The charges were filed n
galnst Owens by the A. 4. L.
when the winner OF the 100
and 200 meters sprint and run
ming broad jump, refused to
make n trip to Sweden 10 par
tlclpate In a track meet.
The A. A. L. has preferred
professional charges against
Owens on the ground that he
accepted money for c0mpet-
Ing against u horse In Cuba.
Owens has denied the allega-
lions.
Owens record for the 100
meters was recently accepted
by the international a. A. L.
after much discussion.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

j. 4. G.--I have been married
twelve years and have never been
able 10 get along with my wife,
Should | depart now or continue
to remain In Hot Water all OF the
time!
Ans. Twelve years seems long
enough for anyone TO find out
whether or not bargain will work
out. so II is up to you 10 make
your own decision You well know
what lies In the future for you. !
do think. however. that if you tri-
ed very hard you and your wifi,
could come 10 some kind of peace
full understanding.
T.. W.-DO you think that luck
will come my way so that I VIII
have home OF my ownl
Ans: You are on the right track
right now Save every cent that
you can for Il few years and you
will be able TO put down pay
ment on a nice. comfortable place
that you could buy just like you
would be paying rent.
VI. A. B.-What Il the trouble
with my husband the reason he acl
like he doesn't care for me any
more! lie doesn't spend any tim.
mt home and | want 10 know II HI
means II when he tells me TO gel
someone else!
Ans: This is just his way OF say
ing that hes through" There
isn't any need for you to worry
yourself TO death about the affair
for 1t Is mnch better that you found
out that he did't love you while
you are comparatively young and
can make other friends.
+. VI. C.-Thls place that I
bought does II have oil on m Tell
me II | will get q title 10 the
placei
Ans There isn't ay oil at this
time on the place. You had better
make some inquiries Immediately
and get the matter OF title
Strengthened out for you do not
want to pay for place when you
don't even have the titles.
w. F.-This fellow says he Will
be hack and marry me and promises
me lot OF nice things. l fell for
him and he could turn my head 1
am afraid and want you 10 tell me
Ii ! should put any confidence in
him!
Ans. He's living you. don't be
a sucker and swallow his ardent
love making. Ask him about the
girl that he left In Louisiana and
also the one In Arkansas. This Is
a game for him.
e.. H.--Should ! show this girl
that l really care for herl.
Ans: You're too late. she Is
already engaged to marry the 9TH
er yong man who she keeps COM
pany with. She gave you six
to make up your mind and
she felt that was long enough.
X. W.-Dancing Il my only ambi-
tion. I dance, 10 breakfast. dance
TO lunch. and dance to dinner. In
fact that Is all that l want 10 do.
Could ever make anything In
life n a professional dancer!
Ans: Heavens yes. anyone that
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02
WONDER LADIES CLUB

Members Of the Wonder Ladies
Club were hostesses at a hinge
party, given Saturday OF last week
on Ferry avenue. The affair was
largely attended.
The club will sponsor another
party In the near future Watch fol-
announcement OF the date.
L. Ruffin Is president: f. Shoe
craft secretary: l.. Benford, re.
porter.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02
THRU THE SPORT MIRROR
BY Russ J. Cowan
BY Rsss J. Cowan

The boys advanced the theory
that Ross would come In with
q weight advantage which would
prove disastrous to the ambitious
little chap from California. They
pointed out. In their arguments,
that Ross would enter the ring
burdened down with LAP pounds.
while Henry would only be able to
muster up about l31 pounds. And
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

One OF the outstanding athletes
OF the current indoor season =
Jimmy Herbert. New York UnIver-
sity's great flyer Herbert has lost
one race since the opening OF the
present season.
In the intervening time. since
he began pounding the boards
shortly after the first OF the year,
ne has wiped out a number OF re-
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

PRIOR TO Armstrong; hasty dis
..,cb Of Eddie Zivic In the squared
s'as IN Olympia Friday night there
'~ asa many OF those with q keen
ssowledge OF the Cauliflower In
,as,rv who were skeptical about
' ua' impending bout between Homi-
"a s'Ssl Hank and Barney Ross. The
s, is scheduled for May
96
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

1872 pounds. A little over a month
later he was lighting Sarron. and
had come down to 124 pounds.
so Il would not be surprising to
find Henry up near l40 pounds for
his bout with Ross.
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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1938-04-02

TO be "pocketed" by other runners
In the race, the lanky Pittsburgher
finishing far back In the race.
Evening star., 1938-10-27
Four Brave Women
Behind a Script.

-Four brave women, spurning the
conventions Of their time In a passion
for education which would not be
denied. combined In the year 1887
to form the basis of a story which
will be brought to the screen by SAM.
uel Goldwyn.
These women were the first ever to
enter an American institution of
higher learning. and their advent
into Oberlin College and their ad-
ventures as the world 1lrst co.eds ia
incorporated into an original screen
play BY Mary Mccall. Ir., ana Stanley
RAuh.
THE First Coed" is tile A, tionized
story Of these four. It is the reco1nt-
ing Of sallies into the educational
field-before reserved for n,en-by 4
headstrong rich girl of New York.
Her transplanting into the "wilds
OF Ohio" at "Holcomb" Coll.ge is an
adaptation Of what transpired when
the adventurous quartet battered down
the doors Of learning in the name of
their sex.
Evening star., 1938-10-27
. $4,000 Job.

J. Carol Naish has accepted the
$4,000 job in Union Pacific" which
Charles Bickford vacated when he
refused to risk permanent disflgure-
ment by a 25-foot bullwhip in the
hands Of Akin Tamirod.
Called upon to stand still while
Tamiroff snaps q cigar out Of his
mouth with the vicious length Of raw
hide, Bickford looked over the script
and said NO" He pointed out that
ne once spent six months in the hos
pital after 4 lion bit him In . picture
and that on another occasion he lost
a chunk Of his leg to . movie alligator.
The prospect Of losing an eye, q
nose or an ear II Tamirofi's marks
manship were not accurate isn't worth
the $4,000 offered for the role in
Bickford's estimation, 20 he Spurned
1t and then Naish stepped in.
Evening star., 1938-10-27
Cagney Not Ti&ng
With Warner Bros.

Warner Bros. announce that, con-
trary to recent rumors, James Cagney's
contract with the studio continues for
two more years
The rumor reported that Cagney's
work in the recently completed Angels
With Dirty Faces" was his last at War
ner Bros, that the star and studio
had agreed to sever their relation
ship
Cagney, however. has just ended his
vacation and has returned to the STU
dio to prepare for oklahoma Kid" in
which he will star. Following COM
pletion Of that picture he will star In
Each Dawn Die"
Evening star., 1938-10-27
Role for Payne.

John Payne, young actor whose first
break arrived IN Garden Of the
Moon" after three years in Hollywood,
has been cast by Warner Bros. with
Wayne Morris, Ronald Reagan and
Eddie Albert In Row. Row, Row"
The new fllm is the studios follow
up to Brother Rat" It will feature
the same cast as its predecessor, with
Payne and others to be added for
principal roles. Row, Row. Row" Is
a college crew racing story which will
have Annapolis as its locale.
Evening star., 1938-10-27
Eddy's Next.

Nelson Eddy's next Starring picture
for Metro Goldwyn-kzayer will be LET
Freedom Ring" an original story for
the screen by Ben Hecht. Jack Con-
way, whose current picture Is TOO Hot
to Handle" will direct LET Freedom
Ring" under supervision Of Harry Rapf.
Eddy Is now appearing in "sweet.
hsarts." opposite jsaunetts 1acDon.
aid.
Evening star., 1938-10-27

JUO1 ELLlNC1ON,
Once a tdDorite of local night
club patrons, Is singing Uith
Charles Barnet's Orchestra
notD, and her admirers Uill be
able to see and hear her on
the Howard Thenters' stage
beginning Friday, When the
Barnet band meets Lucky MIL
Hnder's Orchestra in q "bdttle
OF s1Oing."
Evening star., 1938-05-03
Stock Averages
80 IS Is 90
ldLst. Rails. Util. stks.
BY VICTOR EUBANK,
Associated Press Financial Writer.


NEW YORK, May Stocks re-
versed their down trend in todays
market, with favored issues at the best
pushing UP l to around 4 points.
There were frequent prof1t-takisg
interludes, however, and top prices
were reduced near the close.
While activity was larger than in
yesterdays sluggish proceedings, it was
still far from attaining runaway pro-
portions. Transfers approximated
100000 shares.
Analysts, finding scant encourage.
ment in business news or Washington
developments. attributed the right-
about-face principally to the return
of some speculative forces to the buy
ing side on the theory the recent slow
motion sessions indicated exhaustion
Of selling and frightened prospects for
at least temporary rebound.
Partly inspiring the attempt for a
quick-turn play on the upside was tbs
knowledge declines during the past
several market Gays had erased about
one-half of the rally from the Marcn
81 lows.
The list was hesitant at the start,
but soon began to improve. The third
hour was the best. Volume dwindled
toward the finish.
Air craft. copper, utility and spe-
cialty stocks led the early sortie. Thess
were subsequently joined by steels. mo-
tors. rubbers, mail orders and farm
implements.
Prominent on the return journey
were Douglas Aircraft. Boeing Glenn
L. Martin, United Aircraft. Anaconda,
Kennecott. American Smelling. Inter-
national Nickel, American Telephone,
Western Union. Consolidated Edison,
North American. Westinghouse,
American Can Du Pont. Allied Chem
ical, United States Steel, Bethlehem,
Youngstown, General Motors, Chrys-
Ter, United States Rubber, Sears-Roe.'
buck. Montgomery Ward. ]. l. Case,
Oliver Farm. Loews. Union Carbide,
Johns-Manville, Allis-C a liners,
Standard Oil of New Jersey, Texas
Corp. and National Biscuit
Rails were inclined to mark time,
with minor advances in the ajoritv,
These were still buoyed by hopes If
emergency relief from Congress, als
though rather chilling were figures dis.
closing clak l roads in the first quar-
ter suffered a drop of 869 per cent Ia
net operating income from the 1881
months.
Evening star., 1938-05-03
OUTPUT OF FATS
AND OILS DECLINE
Slumps to 1887 ,433,548 Pounds
Against l,752.134.953 for
Previous Quarter.
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Census Bureau reported that
factory production of fats and oils
during the three-month period ended
March 81 totaled l.537.433. .54s pounds,
compared with 1,752,134,953 for the
previous quarter.
The production by general classes
was divided as follows: Vegetable oils.
962, 1853 1893 pounds; fish oils. SO. .446. TIT
pounds: animal fats. 454.765.6l5
pounds, and greases. 80, ,4S4, ,263 pounds.
OF the several kinds of fats and
oils included in the general classes,
the largest production. SOS ,684,051
pounds. was reported for cottonseed
oil Other production figures were
Lard, 299,874 l40 pounds: tallow. 153,-
80l,7 1876 pounds; linseed oil. l25 .587 800
pounds; soybean oil. 81 .570,3 1927 pounds;
coconut oil. 74,655.516 pounds: corn
OIL 31.s72,6l3 pounds; peanut oil.
22,187 1862 pounds castor oil, 14.O45. .3O2
pounds, and babaSsu oil, 1885. .28O
pounds.
The production of refined oils dur
ing the period was reported as fol-
lows:
Cottonseed, 57s,612,544 pounds: CO.
conut, 7O.287,534; peanut, 14,7s2 800;
corn, 36,859,616 soybean. 5l,864 ,348;
palm kernel 3,s29.0o5; palm oil, 49,
1s6,457, and babassu, 7366,29l.