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Evening star., 1938-03-14
80 Pickets Seized
In Demonstrations
Against Nazis Here

Thirty-nine men and women were
arrested here today for picketing the
German Embassy and the Austrian
Legation in protest against the Nazi.
fication of the Austrian Republic
Hardly were the first group of q
removed to the second precinct sta.
ton in two patrol wagons than II
more appeared to take their places
Police arrested them at once
A law enacted in February prohibit!
picketing within 500 feet of an EN-
bassy or Legation. The German EN-.
bassy is in the l400 block of Massa.
chusetts avenue NV, and the Aus.
trian Legation at 2343 Massachu.
sets avenue NV
Girl Held At Precinct.
Three men and girl arrested Al
the Austrian Legation were booked
and held at the third precinct aftel
they were f1ngerprinted and photo.
graphed at headquarters.
The first Is German Embassy dem.
onstrators. who sang their hate ol
Hitler and attempted in vain to hane
petition to Ambassador Hans Dieck.
hoff, were taken to the second precinct
station, where collateral was fixed al
$50 each. They are members of the
American League of Democracy. The
American Civil Liberties Committee
will defend them.
Thirty policemen took these first
picketers into custody, surrounding
them by the stone wall which bound.
the high terrace above the street ir
the l400 block of Massachusetts, ave.
nue.
When the last patrol-wagon load
rolled away, five plain clothes men
were ordered to stand inside the
chancery of the embassy and five
others told to patrol the sector.
1T is time to go to war;" the Ger.
man Embassy pickets shouted. I'VE
are for democracy! Down with Hitlerl
Germany means murder!"
Backed to Wall.
Two colored men and four women
were in the group which were backed
by police against the stone wall.
Only few clerks appeared at the
windows OF the old red-brick EN-
bassy to watch the demonstration
Neither the Ambassador nor any Of
his aides showed themselves while q
member of the throng. ranging in age
from % to 30. waved the petition. II
read, in part:
AS young people. lovers of peace
and democracy, we want you to know
that your government has earned the
undying hatred of the American people
Our hatred will be translated into
intensified boycott of everything which
bears the stain Of the despot's hand
and we will urge our Government to
treat your government as q pestilence
Sir: The latest act of aggression
on the part of your government has
aroused the American people to under.
stand the menace which the Hitle,
system represents to the peace of the
United States and the world
The pickets at the Austrian Legation
were more quiet and gave up quickly
Those arrested included Paul Jack.
son. 18. Akron, Ohio; Abe Kramer, 10;
Jack Bloom. 20, and Miss Robin
Meyers. Il. Of New York City. Th(
men are members Of the Young Peo.
pies Socialist League, and Miss Meyer,
is member of the National Youth
Committee for the Oxford Pledge. Thl
Oxford pledge opposes Fascist move
4nents.
Evening star., 1938-03-14
B BULLE TIN

The Senate today adopted with
out debate the OMahoney amend
ment to the reorganization bill to
establish reviewing boards in each
Government department to hear
appeals of employees from their ef-
f1ciency ratings. The Senate also
amended the bill to make sure the
President could not repeal acts of
Congress in the process of rear
Ringing bureaus and agencies.
Earlier story on Page ALI.
Evening star., 1938-03-14
Reich Is InviOlable' He Cries
to Million, Hysterical
i'm Greeting.
YIELDS TO DEMANDS OF 100000,
FRANTIC TO HEAR HIM AT HOTEL
Austria Gives TumultuOus Greeting to
Fuehrer on Completion Of
German Union.
BULLETIN.


Minister Vladimir Hurban of Czechoslovakia in
formed Undersecretary of State Sumner Welles today
that his country will fight" rather than follow the
example of Austria in troubled Central Europe Czecho
sovaka, he said will not bow to German pressure.
VIENNA, March 14-AdoH Hitler came in triumph to
Vienna today and to renzied throng that greeted him
declared, mo force earth shake us'
Fully million shouting waving Viennese the
Fuehrer he rode into the capital the German state he
absorbed into his expanded German Reich.
than hysterca hrongng square
before his hotel he shouted:
The German Reich today invoable:
sfatter it,"
Hitler apparently had not intended to speak until tomorrow
when at II he will address Vienna the German world
from the Square
Crowd at Hotel Insists n Speech.
But the that called him the balcony
OF his hotel suite would not be denied.
German compatriots he his impromptu speech Il
have felt the last few all the emotions which
This been historical change entire
people feel your emotions.
Not two million people in CITY, but IS million people in
nation depths feeling you
demonstrating.
Il deeply stirred by this historic change.
You all live OATH all of from Koengsburg
Hamburg and down to Vienna deepest DEVOTION
Evening star., 1938-03-14
ARNOLD IS APPROVED
Senate Committee Upholds Him
for q. s. Post.

The Senate judiciary Committee ap-
proved today the nomination of Thur
man Arnold, Yale law professor, as
Assistant Attorney General.
Prof. Arnold was named to succeed
Robert H. Jackson. Assistant Attorney
General, who was appointed Solicitor
General. \
Evening star., 1938-03-14

Demonstrations before the
hotel lasted more than three
hours. The crowds repeatedly
broke into deutschland Ueber
Allies" Reich anthem-and
the Horst Vessel" song of
Nazidom.
Aides Follow Hitler
With or shortly after Hitler came
most of his chief German lieutenants.
Heinrich Himmler, chief of all Ger
man police, rode in his motor caval-
cade. Jochim Won Ribbentrop, his
foreign minister, and Franz Won Papen,
the Ambassador who helped prepare
the Austrian coup, arrived by plane
from Berlin.
Also arriving was Viktor Lutte. chief
OF staff of the Fuehrer's S. S. Black
shirts and S. A. BroWnShirts tNaZi
Guard units. to incorporate the Aus
trian S. S. and S. A. into the German.
Also en- route from Munich was
Julius Streicher. the Reich's chief Jew
batter
Stands in Car 81 Miles.
Hitler entered the city limits at 4 so
pm. G0:50 am, E. S. t., and rode
standing in an open automobile
through 6l2 miles of the streets Of the
old Austrian capital
Church bells pealed for a quarter
hour from the time he crossed the
city limits.
Coming from Huetteldorf, his car
entered the main part of the city
through Mariahilfer street to the Ring,
where he entered the Imperial Hotel
Climax of l0O-Mile Ride.
The frenzied welcome to Vienna was
the climax of a 10O-mile ride from
Linz. where he had remained since
arriving in Austria Saturday The
journey was like a royal procession.
In front of the Imperial Hotel men,
women and children Wept and kissed
each other. Enthusiasm of the crowds
far surpassed that of early Nazi days
in Berlin. Officers with Hitler said
never had they seen such an un-
bounded release of joy. On the edge
of the city Hitler stopped his auto
mobile and shook hands with every
one who could get near enough He
saluted and tactfully used the Aus
trian greeting, Guess Gott." instead
OF the Prussian "Guten Tag"
All Glasses in Streets.
All classes of the population were
In the streets along his route. Other
parts of the city were deserted. Even
Jews seemed to be mingling with the
crowds. although the coming of the
new order had filled Vienna's Jewry
with dread.
Big Searchlights we're thrown on the
hotel balcony as the Fuehrer re-
sponded time after time to the crowd's S
appeals.
Deeply moved himself, Hitler at
times appeared so filled with graft
tude he could not speak. Throughout
his drive through Vienna's human
forest he was smiling broadly.
He seemed to be at the height of
his meteoric career.
Nothing like this ever happened in
Munich or Berlin-nothing like it
ever happened anywhere" declared
the official radio announcer.
Representatives of the Austrian gov
ernment and the city of Vienna well
coined Hitler at his hotel.
Outside an Austrian honor guard
marched past. In chorus the people
(See VIENNA pace A.s1
Evening star., 1938-03-14
THREE PLEAD GUILTY
TO SPYING IN BRITAIN
Group Trapped by Miss K Given
Sentences on Confessions They
Smuggled Secrets.

Py the Associated Press.
LONDON, March l4.-Three former
employees of the big Woolwich arsenal
trapped by the blond Miss X' OF the
British counterespionage service, to-
day pleaded guilty of smuggling out
armament secrets.
P. E. Glading, leader of the spy
plot, was sentenced to six years i'm
prisonment, Albert williams to four
years and George Whomack to three
years.
c. w. Munday. accused with them
of violating the official secrets act,
was dismissed for lack of evidence.
Miss X" slender and trinity clad,
had testified to plot for copying
some of Britain's most valued arma-
ment secrets for Transmission to
foreign Agents.A
Evening star., 1938-03-14
Girls Turn to Factory Jobs.

ROCHESTER, N. Y, March IA Up.
Prospects of Social Security and
unemployment insurance benefits have
caused q marked shift Of girls from
domestic service to factory jobs, Roch-
ester Employment Bureau directors
sId today.
Evening star., 1938-03-14

rage. IdkC
Amusements B-20 Radio AIS
Comics B-18.19 Short Story BIS
Editorials ---A.10 Society - B-3
Finance ALI Sports B.13.l4-15
Lost e. Found BIS Woman's Pg. B-l2
Obituary A-12
FOREIGN. I
Duce assures Hitler friendship is UNI
shaken. Page Al
England will match Germany in force.
Chamberlain warns. Page Al
'None on earth can shake U.S." Hitler
cries in Vienna. Page Al
japanese invaders stalled on all Chi
nese fronts. Page Al
Insurgents advance 45 miles toward
Mediterranean. Page Al
Silence shrouds exact time Of Russian
executions. Page AS
France prepares to curb Germany in
Central Europe. Page AS
Economic merger with Austria speeded
by Nazis. Page AS
NATIONAL
Vinson opens naval expansion bill de-
bate In House. Page Al
Hull defends trade pacts as congress-
men ask halt. Page Az
U. s. expected to abolish legation in
Vienna. Page Al
WASHINGTON AND NEARBY.
President devotes afternoon to filing
income tax return. Page Az
Four held In probe Of forgery Of street
car passes. Page AZ
intercollegiate boxing bill gains sup
port in House. Page B-1
Protest expected on proposed trade
mark law. Page B-1
Gas company asks hearing on plan to
buy suburban firms. Page B-1
New aoning bill provision opposed 1t
hearing kge B-l
Evening star., 1938-03-14
Public Taken Behind Scenes
Of ROOseuelt's Press Purleys
transcripts Released at White House
Rereol How Many Projects of
Ne,U Deal We're Started.

President Roosevelt today offered the general public
ences of the last
starred N r. the Supreme Court plan
sheaf
Evening star., 1938-03-14
Summary Of Today's Star

Runaway girls glad to be back
home. Page B-1
Two killed, several injured in Washing
ton and nearby traffic. Page B-4
Evening star., 1938-03-14
WEATHER.

tu. 8. Weather Bureau Forecast.)
Rain this afternoon and tonight: colder
tonight, with lowest about 80 degrees;
tomorrow fair and colder; Wednesday
rain. Temperatures today-Highest, so.
at noon: lowest. so, at S am; So al 2 pm.
Full report on page Az.
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STARS CONVERGE
FOR CHI Open

CHICAGO. July 81 G.N.S0
With the $4,000 Chicago open
tourney beginning here tomorrow
at Olympia Fields Country Club,
there was an abundance of the
great men of golf about town to-
day.
Lighthouse Harry Cooper, Sam
Snead, Horton Smith, Dick Metz,
Ed Dudley, Johnny Revolta, Jimmy
Thompson and Lawson Little were
among the professionals already
arrived to take their places in a
field Of 389 golfers who will go
after the $500 first place purse.
Ralph Guldahl, national and
western open titlist; Gene Sarazen,
defending champion in the Chi
cago tournament, and Walter
Hagen were due to arrive today.
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CARROLL GAINS
in BATTLE FOR.
ALL-STAR BERTH.

With but three more days be-
fore the ballot boxes close, Maui
rice Irish" Carroll, Catholic Uni
versity backfield is creeping up in
the Herald-TimeS campaign to
nominate him as a member of the
all.star team which is to play the
Washington Redskins at Soldiers
Field, Chicago, August 81.
The last official count on Car
roll coming from Chicago, where
the Tribune is receiving the votes,
placed Irish" eleventh in the
standing Of halfbacks. With 101,-
SAT votes in his behalf, CAROLS
chances are considered good, for
indications from the Windy City
are that there are many bailbagS
of votes still unopened, which.
when explored, will find the C. U.
graduate polling a winning vote.
Meanwhile there are many bal
lots still out in Washington which
should be brought to the Herald
sports department Immediately 50
that they can be forwarded to-
Chicago before the deadline. Sat
urday is the final day Of the con
test,
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21QeePs@E12e~
T CsaIcK KgNORay surx

Calling all DAPPER DAMS to
attention. New nominations to
the order today include JOHN
A r TIL UR BALD EAGLE"
SHAW, who applies for mem
bership and proposes RALPH
N. SNAKE HIPS" WERNER,
PAUL B. MAGEE, the old phil
OlOgist; CAPT. THOMAS A.
"CHECK-'EM OUT" LUDLOW;
BEN A. LITTLE RHODEY''
SHAW and BOWEN w. TAXA
PIX" SHAW. Welcome all,
gents, and receive your men,
bership ducats from the BALD
EAGLE.
First Of the Redskin pro
football players to come across
is CHARLEY MALONE, the
hOme.run hitter. CongratuIa.
tiOrs, CHARLEY. And here
comes MATT TOOMEY with
his stable of Ieather-pushers,
reading from left to right: LOU
GEVINSON, STEVE GOLDEN"
MAMAKOS, MURRAY "CARO-
LIMA" HAMMER, EDDIE
BUCKS" SAUGSTAD, NAY
PALMER and HENRY PETER
SON. Welcome, fellows. You
have a fine gang Of guys in
the ringside seats, roofing you
home to victory from now on.
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TOP WEIGHT TO
ADMIRAL IN CAP

SARATOGA, N. Y, July 81
G.N.SJ.-War Admiral will carry
top weight in the Saratoga Handi-
cap, which will be run on the first
Saturday of the spa meeting.
The Man O. War colt is allotted
100 pounds. Shark follows with
122 pounds, but will not start.
Aneroid is third with 119 and
Tsposa, winner of the Butler
Handicap, is next with 116 pounds.
Forty-four are mentioned as
potential starters. 1t is a mile
and quarter event for three-year.
Odds and upward and has an added
value of $500.
Weights for the American
Legion Handicap at Saratoga on
Monday, were announced today
It is for three-year-oldS and up
ward at seven furlongs, with
Shark top weight at 100 pounds
Deliberator is second, with 1876
and Wise Prince, now at his best
at 121. Airflame is next with 12C
pounds.
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Milan BrinqS
NQtSRunS

Continued from LIST Sports Page)
ness the Mats in action, you'll see
Milan move swiftly toward home
plate when the bases are populated
and a hit is on its way to the outer
regions He gets a sweeping view of
the situation and keep tagging
the runners on until the ball is
firmly back in an infielder's hands.
If the infielder juggles the relay
for a second, a Washington run is
home, for Milan everlastingly has
the Washington base runners
rounding third, when rounding
third is the safe thing to do.
Several times this year a split
second muff by an opposing in
fielder has meant a Senatorial
run. For Milan. ever on the alert,
wastes no opportunity to squeeze
a runner home. His on-the-Second
judgments have never been wrong.
HELPS ROCKIES
When the Mats are on the road.
you see Milan sitting around hotel
Hobbies with the Nat rockies. He
never speaks above whisper. And
you can't hear him If you're more
than three or four feet away. But
its dollars to doughnuts he's talk
ing base-running and expounding
the intricate details of this phase
of baseball which seems to be
almost a lost art.
He seems to take a special in.
terest in George Case, Jimmy Was.
dell and Buddy Lewis, for in them
he sees exceptional possibilities,
youth, speed, agility and an eager
ness to listen.
So, when you get to wondering
why Washington is a better ball
club this year and you commence
deciding its Myers me-back, or
maybe Case, or West, or a little
better pitching here and there
throw a little of the credit where
credit is due. Milan wouldn't
mind.
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CHICAGO TRACK
OFFERS COLD TO
"HANDICAPPERS"

CHICAGO, July 21.-The Wash.
ington Park Jockey Club will dis
tribute a pot of gold" to race
patrons during the 30-day race
meeting which opens August l.
This innovation was announced
by Walter L. Gregory, president
of Washington Park, and it re-
quires only expert handicapping
by racing fans.
The new feature is called the
washington Park Patrons Handi-
Gaping Contest" On week days
the contestants are to name the
winners of the first seven races.
Any person who succeeds in doing
so will be given a $1,000 prize.
Should more than one succeed the
pool will be split. In the event
that no one is successful on any
day, that days pool will be carried
over and added to the 81 1000 award
the following day.
Should no one win the award
through Friday, the pool will then
total $4,000. On Saturday, $4,000
of this amount will be distributed
among the patron or patrons who
have selected the most winners in
the first seven races. The remain
ing $1,000 of the $4,000 pool will
be added to the final ward on Sep
TENDER 3.
An official blank will be printed
in the tracks program with full
instructions and rules. The price
Of the program will remain the
same. There is no additional cost
to the public to try its handicap
ping skill in the contest.
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Playground Personalities

Meet Tony LaOna general tennis supervisor for the public
Fairgrounds
Another Of WaShingtOns playground boys Tony has been
an active member since early childhood Today however
business before pleasure with the popular weknOwn tennis
star His task is the organizing and directing the
most extensive ctywide tennis conducted
throughout local Fairgrounds
Fourth ranking tennis star Of the District Tony for three
years straight the U. S. Government Tennis League
championship Back in 1925 Junior tennis STAR he the
championship in that class only to back the following
two years to win the senior title
Starred at Western High School baseball player and
member Of the tennis team Teamed with the present District
champion Barney Welsh the hghschOOl tennis team, the
pair cleaned everything around At that time however
Tony thought much of his left baseball pitcher
caring little about the court Today the situation is
just reversed graduate Of Georgetown University Tony dur
ing his years there the leading tennis star
As chairman of the tennis committee Tony in cooperation
with the cOOrdnated playground makes fine leader
Follow this feature daily for about local play
ground directors.
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$4,000
Seabiscuit to Run
In Special Race

LOS ANGELES, Cal, July 81.
Charles S. Towards Seabiscuit
and the Bing-Lin Stables Ligaroti
have been matched in a special
event to be run at Del Mar, Au
gust IL.
The distance of the event is q
mile and one eighth with a $25,
900 winner-take-all agreement.
Seabiscuit will carry 1876 pounds
which is scale weight, while Liga
roti, the South American cham
pion will carry 10 pounds.
Ligaroti, which is owned by
Bing Crosby, will be ridden by
Silvio Coucci, leading rider at the
new Hollywood Jockey Clut
course. George Woolf, who pilotec
Seabiscuit to victory last Satur
day in the $4,000 special event
will have the leg up again.
There will be no wagering or
the special match as it will be rur
as an extra event, between the
regular races.
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FishbaCk, CanaIe Vie
In Eastern Net PLAY

NEW YORK, July 81 G.N.S0
Top-seeded joey Fishback, St
Johns University sophomore, and
defending champion, was opposed
to Dan Canale, of Memphis, in the
Semifinal round as play resumed
today in the Eastern Junior and
Boys tennis championship tourna
ments.
In the boys semifinals, Marshall
Chambers, of Cincinnati, opposed
Richard Cooley of New York, while
E. Blair Hawley, of New York, was
pitted against Scott Sickle, o.
Short Hills, N. j.
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HoqerstoWn Entries


FIRST RACE-Two-year-olds purse
$500; Mason-Dixon course. go
welsh Star :. .11OIaAir Win .112
xAnne Groucher.1O4I Sunaliza ........1OS
elena Girl ....111IFlag Eta ......11S
Mr.. Fingers .112IcMiss Green ....114
aShearerPearce entry.
cFaulconer entry.
SECOND RACE-Three-year-old and
upward: claiming: purse, $500; maloens'
about 6h furlongs.
il Clap. ........1o7IRoyal Spear. 11S
wander Bird. .1O7 Hagerstown Jr.. II?
CIocks-Fixer ...107l xCanter Belle. 1O9
xRoan Canopy. .102l Janstar ......'.1O7
Also eligible
xBay's Barbara. 1O2 Noon Hunter. IL
Lucky Roll 80. .119l Down Timber. lis
THIRD RACE-Three-year-old and
upward; claiming; purse, $500; about
6h furlongs.
Wittekind .....113I Easter Herald. liz
Miss Troy. .113 Dolled Up. ..... los
Prince Khayyam11S Star Mixer. ~
Also eligible
xMonologue los Forthcoming .10t
xIsle OJoy. ..1O5 Christine Adee. los
Bursting .113 Blind Talk. 80. III
FOURTH RACE-Thrse-year-ol and
upward; claiming; $500; about ia fur
Mabel Beyond lilo Keswick Hill ...111
Philigal ....s...10GI Running Water .11$
Proteus ....... lis Gentleman Jack. 10(
Jimmy s..:.....10Slstar TurA .......11S
Also eligible
xBlond Reel >. .105l Miss Symphony. IL
Memana .......1Os Fred Almy .....11a
Chrome 1900. .113 Mr.. Melvin .....A1S
FIFTH RACE-The sharpsburg; g.
year-olds and upward; purse. $500;
Mason-Dixon course.
Never Home. .106 Rise and Shine. 100
Bugaboo .......111I xGolden Key. los
Timber Storm. III Ado .......... ia
Blue Prelude. 1903 Buckley's Pride. .114
Also eligible
Take off.......111 Red Nose. ......111
Chiliad ........111 Boro Poker. III
Small Devil. 1901 Broken Rhythm 1903
SIXTH RACE-Four-year-olds and up
ward; claiming; purse, $500; about l LIS
rAiles.
Itsamaid .ssss..112l Dunair .....s... .113
xFife .107I Gaylass .112
Dunrita ........1 13 Tuleyries Star. los
Penway .......117 Coat Tails ....11S
Also eligible
Breadcrumb .105l Cora Kay. liz
Kenner ......s.117 Bargain Boy. 11O
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q to 2, while in the National
League the only clash besides the
two double-headerS was a night
game at Cincinnati between the
Reds and Boston Bees.
In this Johnny double no-tit)
Wander Nicer suffered his fifth de.
feat Of the season when Max West
slapped a homer to give Boston a
@3 victory. Vests round-tripper,
one Of five hits allowed by Vandy,
climaxed a three-run, minimizing
rally.
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by Gus Suhr.
The Giants didn't do near so
well, especially in the hurting de-
partment. Melton was raped out
of the box by what finally was an
11.hit attack in the opener, as the
Cards won by 7 to 2, and Castle
man suffered the same number
of hits off his delivery and also
left the mound in losing the night
cap, Z to /.
Homers by Leiber and Seeds
produced all of the Giants first
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important notch to their position.
The Pirates lost the opener by
II to 0 when they ran into the six.
hit pitching of AL Hollingsworth.
as their own FINGERS were smacked
around for 16 hits, then came
back in the nightcap for a 4 to /
victory, pitched by Russ Bauers,
who allowed the Phils only five
safeties. The Pirates made II hits
and thus in the two games got a
combination of pitching and at
tack, their hits including a homer
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Giants Visions of Catching Bucs Fade AS Lers Slip

'be their first championship in
IL years.
BY dropping a double.header to
the st. Louis c Cardinals -and
Johnny Mize-the Giants lost q
full game in the standings to the
pace-setters who broke even with
the Philadelphia Phillies yesterday.
Thus the Giants have been de.
feated in two out of three by the
Cards, while the Pirates have
been winning by the same margin
from the Phillies to add an all