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The Ely miner., 1938-12-22
TURKEY AND GROCERY PARTY.

The Zenith Employees Association in
dulged in a turkey party Saturday eve
ming in the cafeteria of the Community
Center where nearly hundred turkeys
were distributed.
The Loyal Order of Moose had tur-
key party at their lodge rooms on Mon
day evening.
The Odd Fellows had grocery dis
tribution at their lodge rooms on Satur-
day evening.
The Ely miner., 1938-12-22
ELY SKI CLUB
Continued from Page One)

out and by their presence show the Ely
skiiers that their efforts to furnish
healthy winter sports are appreciated.
The officers of the club are Raw
Nyman, president; Thomas Thompson,
vice president; Leonard Pete, secretary;
RENO Tuomala, treasurer; Lauren
Leino, corresponding secretary, and
Hlemer Olson, adviser.
The Ely miner., 1938-12-22
Cocoa From Africa

Half the worlds supply of cocoa
comes from the Gold Coast; Britain's
colony in Africa, where no white
man is allowed to own farm lands.
The Ely miner., 1938-12-22
MUSIC & DRAMA
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had been most beautifully decorated
and the spirit of Christmas prevailed
throughout the evening with the sing
ing Of carols, exchange of gifts and
the enjoyment of delightful refresh
ments.
The program opened with Christmas
selections played by Mrs. Mary SarN-
patio, violin, and Mrs. Doris Sutherland,
piano. Miss Mama Forbes gave one of
her famed readings and play "The
Christmas Guest" by MacKay was pre-
sented with the following characters:
RoSamond, ................ Edith Akre
Geoffrey, ........ Mary Louise Myers
Harold, ...........L Loretta Adkins
ElinOr, Frances Moroni
Frances, ................Fl Florence Carey
Dame Margaret, ........... Ruth King
n oS6SdI, ...............A .AIlIl NELSON
Spirit of Yule, ........ Lillian Fleming
The play was followed by Christmas
carols by the group and the presen-
tation of the gifts. Miss Zella Richter
made the gift presentations.
The Ely miner., 1938-12-22

Dated at Virginia, Minnesota, this
17th day of December, 1898.
The Ely miner., 1938-12-22
o R D E R

State of Minnesota County of St.
LouiS-Ss.
The Ely miner., 1938-12-22
DECORATIONS

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
ST. ANN HOOPSTERS
 WON TWO CONTESTS

St. Ann'S A. hoopsters won two games over the weekend. Satur- day night at the Central Y they vanquished the Bridgeport Tigers, former Hotpoint team, 47-26, while on Sunday they took the measure of the Litchfield Cowboys, 40-34.
 The Saints had an easy time dis posing of the Bridgeport array. who substituted for the Western Jack sons who due to mix up in sched- ule did not appear. The Frenchies were leaders from the start, with the half ending 26-9. Rosa and Longo scored II point apiece while LaPointe followed up closely with 10 markers. Decker and Baker led their teammates with points each.
 Yesterday afternoon, the Frenchies defeated the Cowboys, whom they led throughout the whole game. After getting suitable lead over their opponents, the Saints concen- trated on their passing which was so good at the outset of the con- test.
 Rosa who scored II points the night before again led his team mates piling up F points for the Frenchies. Weaving unable to play the night before, dropped in five hoops for the Saints. Fournier played a brilliant floor game. Les Porter. Cowboy star guard. scored almost half of his teams points with 15 to his credit. Korn and Da Rosa eXcelled in passing and breaking up the Frenchies play.
 Saturday night in the prelimi- nary contest. St. Joseph's Girls de- feated the Aliens Perfumery of New Haven. 1911 in what was a ver1, lively contest Scores.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
K. OF L. DEFEAT
 DANBURY CATHOLICS
Special to The Democrat)

Danbury, Feb. 13 Waterbury sent a group of hoop hawks to the Hat Town today ill the persons of the Knights of Lithuania proving good enough to set back the strong Danbury Catholic Club 57 to 4S, Ferrie scoring g points for the win ners, while Polcha and Hoffman led the losers. who only last week knocked over the Meriden Endees, a feat which the K. of L. also has &C., complished in Meriden. Incidentally, the Endees took another licking in Danbury, losing 51-59 to the Dan- bury Guards here today. Jcyce and Boley with 15 and l2 points also had bag part in the win for Water- bury,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
Slattery Lucky
 Strike Pin Victor

Jasper Jack Slattery, the yell-known Washington Hill woodworker and ward of Uncle Sam, for whom he works in the Post Office department, came through with six game total of 797 to win the third annual Lucky Strike Sweep stakes Saturday night, an aver age very close to 133 for the six games rolled. For his effort, Slattery pocketed 40 kopek3 (dollars to you) which he will flash on the Beverage League boys when they take to the all leys Friday night. Sammy Zaza, reached 789 for second place, which is where he finished once before when Meriden gent came over the mountain to knock him out of first money, Chet Bannick rolled TT for third money; Harold St. Mary. fourth with 775 and Bill Stokes took fifth none.- with a 764. Dom Pape won a $2 bill for a high single of 167. Another sur prise was the score of Jack Raynor, last years winner who finished out of the money.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
The Broadway
 Bugle
By DAN PARKER

associations which n G bs a % the m n @ o pag of Th e 6 Z Tho Ha operated candy wealthy a o trips be ha h0pg & % haT a @ 5 T ed 5 oa7 at the Bronx Coliseum which recently asked $500 rental fee from will donate the Hppodrome the Mickey Monroe MacPha Dodger business lot of people smith St. Louis assistants while capable Brookne like Bill S lilo m and Dave Dsco to to only few not only trainer who split with m him after & over G money sailed on the He now.
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  break into the select circle of contestants.
 fight promoter is giving to Gerald a the horizontal heavyweight crash he tured his jaw in the accident Living Brooklyn the late Fireman Jim boxer and Fannie Vedder burque star of the died back However neither that middeweight ring operation up which the division enjoying g he said! heavyweight quit fighting fill a JOE D MAGGIO IS SUPPOSED partner Bad- West 18th
 
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
IRISH FIGHTERS
 AT HUB TONIGHT

Boston, Feb. 14-(UP)-An Amer ican team was favored today to win the annual international amateur boxing championships when teams from Canada, Ireland and the United States meet tonight at Bos- ton Garden.
 Experts picked the Americans to top the 1855, 147 and heavyweight classes with the Irish to come through in the 112 and 16O pound divisions.
 Flyweight Pat Connolly and 16O pound Michael Coffey representing the shamrock country, were expected to be easy winners.
 For the United States team, Rich ard (Ticky) Ford, Lawrence 135- pounder, and Cozy Storace of Rome, N. Y, were expected to be out standing.
 With Irish American A. A. officials present the teams were to weigh in at D. m. (EST) with the first bouts starting at 8:15 p. m.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
CLEVELAND GETS BIG ICE LEAD
 IN MINOR LOOP
New Haven Gave BarOns Great Battle-Syra=
 cuse Slips
By United Press

The Cleveland ,Barons drew fur ther away from the pack today in the western division race of the h. ternational American Hockey league.
 Two victories and tie in their last three games increased their lead over Pittsburgh and Syracuse, tied for second, to nine points.
 It was the third place New Haven Eagles of the Eastern division who finally stopped the Barons last night. They won moral victory with a 5-5 tie in one of the hardest fought games ever seen on New Ha- ven ice.
 The Syracuse stars missed a chance to take undisputed posses sion of second place when they bowed 5-3 to the Philadelphia Ramblers, who retained their one point margin over Providence at the head of the Eastern division race. Providence licked Springfield 5-3.
 The standings:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
Varsity Wins

The North End 'Y" Varsity nosed out the Princeton A. A. of Water town yesterday afternoon by the score of 40-38 in the main game. The "" Spartans dropped hard fought game to the Hopeville Blues by the score of 32-30.
 The "Y" Varsity edged out the Princeton A. A. in very close game from the start to the end of the game. The "" Varsity took the lead by 5 points with about one minute and half to play when Bill Moore dropped in a beautiful field goal and Garner followed with a foul shot to make the score short of two points at the final whistle blew to end the game in the Y Var sitys' favor, 40 to 38. The score at half time was 14-12 "" Varsity: The score:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
EAGLES AND BARONS
 IN FIVE GOAL TIE

New Haven, Conn, Feb. 14-(UP) The New Haven Eagles and the Cleveland Barons played to an ex- citing overtime 5-5 tie in an Inter- national American Hockey league game here last night.
 The visitors tied the score in the last minute of the third period on shot by Hergesheimer. Neither team ecc-ed in the 10-minute overtime reri0d
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
LUCKY COAL IS BOSTON BRUIN VICTORY MARGIN.
Hub Club One Point Up on Ranger in Hot Hockey
 Race
By United Press

The Boston Bruins held one point lead over the New York
 Rangers today in the red-hot battle for first place in the Eastern divi-
 sion of the National Hockey league. A lucky overtime goal by Roy
 Goldsworthy that caromed off a de- fenseman's leg into the nets gave Boston 10 victory over Montreal's
 Canadiens and kept their banner
 waving above the Rangers, who
 scored a Al victory over MontreaPs other team, the Maroons. After be- ing held scoreless for two periods, the Rangers ganged up on the Mar
 oon defense with HeXtall and Dil-
 lon lch scoring twice.
 Chicago battled Toronto, Canadian
 division leaders, to a 1-1 tie to re- main three points ahead of Detroit in the race for third-place play of berth. Detroit also had to be
 satisfied with a tie, playing to a 2-2 deadlock with the New York Amer jeans.
 The standings:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
SENA LEADS NIELS
 By BIG MARGIN

Averaging 133 for ten games, Sad Sam Sena practically assured him. self of victory in 2o-game home and home series with Meriden Joe Niels when the Lucky Strike boss hit 1881 to 1,182 for Niels last night in the first ten games of the series. Niels averaged 118. Sena hit 161 high single, while Niels had a 1856, the winner never going below no pins, in any string. They will finish up Wednesday night in the Silver City, Neils having 149 points to overcome, an average of nearly IS pins a game which seems almost impossible.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
Teams Favor Crosby Wilby Hoop Playof
Boys Club Tournament
 Games On Tonight

The opening games of the Naugatuck Valley cham, pionShp tournament will be played tonight at the Boys Club gym. Twenty-one teams in all will take part in this tournament during the week with three games scheduled for Monday Tuesday and Wednesday four games Thursday and Friday the seifnals Saturday night with the finals to be played on Sunday afternoon
 Tonghts games will show the Boys Club Spades play ing the Pond Aces in the opener at o'clock; the Oak vile Dukes tanging with the Warriors at o'clock and the final showing the Sacred Heart Alumni against the Naugatuck Zephyrs at o'clock.
 The committee requests that teams be prepared to play at their scheduled time The whistle will be handled by Joe Mobile andSScotty Crchton.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
USCOES, MINUS CARR,
 LOSE TO HULLS 5

Naugatuck, Feb. IA A rally in the last five minutes of play by the Hulls Collegians of New Haven re- suited in defeat yesterday for the Uscoes basketball team of Nauga- tuck, the game being played in New Haven. The score was 56-49.'
 Naugatuck held six-point mar gin with only five minutes to go but the Collegians flashed brilliant basketball to sweep ahead. At half time the score was tied 24-all.
 Naugatuck missed the services of Bob Gair, it's star shooter, who was in Pennsylvania over the weekend attending the 18th birthday of his father.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
NAUGATUCK MEETS
 CENTRAL AND WILEY

Naugatuck, Feb. 14 Although the Naugatuck High school basket ball team is now certain of winning the championship of the Naugatuck Valley League, it faces two hot" opponents this week in its efforts to keep a clean slate of victories. To- morrow night the local outfit will go to Bridgeport to play the Central High quintet which upset Torring- ton High Saturday night ill the Park City. thus assuring Naugatuck of the league title. Saturday Wilby High team that surprised by edging out Crosby High will come to the borough. seeking revenge for a de- sive whipping the locals gave the Green in Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
7hisSbOrting
 World
Two Men for Big Games
BY JOHN A. CLUNEY

out in 8 football three officiating the which much slower
  was up against Saturday he worked the his that little too much was expected of him Phil has handled official length of tm but most hg schools and especial ly high fists swinging the Saturday night Local claiming that they are turnout of That may ScIambeS like that of Saturday the hoop sport entirely fromn nter-mu competition.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
MELROSE PINMEN
 IN CLEAN SWEEP

Rolling on all six cylinders and knocking over two games we'll over 500, and third five pins shorts of that figure, the Waterbury Melrose team of the Southern Connecticut Duckpin league, took all three games in a clean-sweep win over New Hav- en Towards last night at Mattatuck alleks. Harold St. Mary with 148 and Simpson last night at Matta- tuck alleys. Harold St. Mary with 148 and Simpson with 147 took high songle and runner-up honors while the team hit 1856 to the Howars l,643 a margin of 213 pins in the locals favor. Scores:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
$ Young Russians
SpartanS Lose

The Y Spartans drop a very close game to the Hopeville Blues by the score of 32-30. This game was very rough all the way through.
 Spadola and Ricciuti led the SCOT ing for the Y with Haiday playing a very god floor game.
 Al Jarlett and Garner starred for the losers with Mort Kielty and Baron playing a very close game.
 The Y Varsity will meet the New Milford Farmers, Sunday, February 20 at D. m. at the North End Y gym. The score:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
YMPICS LOSE

Led By Orentlicherman, who scored g points and Krick who ac- counted for Is, Meriden West Sides were easy winners over Waterbury Olympics 75 to 40 yesterday after noon at the YMCA. The winners led 29 to 19 at half time while Gene Sweeney scored 18 points for the Olympics, being the only local to do any damage to the Meriden de-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
WATERBURY YMHA
 WINS IN STAMFORD
(suecial to The Democrat,

Stamford, Feb. 13 = Hitting their stride early, the Waterbury Y. M. H. A. took the Stamofrd Hebrews into camp 43 to 2l here todayl, earning a 19 to 12 lead at half time. Howie Block with 14 points led the visitors while Gander and Steinman also helped out considerably.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
BRASS CITY TEAMS
 LOSE PIN MATCH

Both men and women from the Capitol alleys, Bridgeport defeated similar Waterbury teams yesterday, the men scoring a clean sweep of three games while the Capitol Girls won 2 of 3 games from the Brass City maids. A Mockus with a high single of 122 and H. Bentley with 316 featured the girls match, while Wolschlager with 129 and A. Lam arine with 1852 were tops in the mems division. The Scores
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
WON SOCCER GROWN

Fall River, Mass, Feb. II U. P) - A hard playing Pocta Col Gada tear' today held the New G''3 land soccer championship and the right to meet Erookhattan of New York February 20 in the nea.t round of the national open cup stri..j ry virtce of 6 2-l win y95. cf,;ay oyer the Lusitania Recrea :. III eleven oi CGIEnridgc.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
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Eagles Drill

The North End Eagles under the coaching of Frank Toilette and Tom Garafolo held 8 practice Sat urday afternoon in preparation for their game with the Bulldogs to- morrow night. The members that Attended the practice were, Sam Perrotti, Francis Toilette, Billy Valletto, John Palladino, Junior Sodano. Tony and Billy Martone, Ray Yacovino, Ovide DiRubertas, Pee Wee" Garafolo and Manager Anthony Perrotti. The Eagles chal- lenge any midget combine ill the city.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
CHASE PARK BADMINTON TEAM PLAYS TONIGHT

Unbeaten in six starts, the Chase Park badminton team consisting of German. Rompre, Mulcrone, Young, Turnblom and Warnes will take on the U. s. Rubber outfit of Nauga- tuck tonight at Chase park house in singles and doubles competition starting at 7:3O o'clock. The Rub- Der team includes the all-around athlete and timer, Henry Cieslewski Hughes, H. Hanson. Chittenden, Sodlosky, Rabinovich, Roth, Schmuch and A. w. Roth.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
Eastern Division
This Weeks Schedule

This Weeks Schedule
 Tuesday-Providence at Syracuse, Cleveland at Springfield; Wednes- day-Syracuse at New Haven, Phil adelphia at Pittsburgh; Saturday. Syracuse at Springfield, Cleveland at Philadelphia; Providence at Pitts burgh; Sunday-Pittsburgh at Syra- cuse, Cleveland at Providence, Springfield at New Haven.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14

This weeks Schedule: Tuesday, Maroons at Boston, Canadiens at Americans; Thursday-Toronto at Maroons, Americans at Chicago, Boston at Rangers; Saturday-Ma- rooms at Canadiens, Americans at Toronto; Sunday-Toronto at Amer jeans, Rangers at Boston, Detroit at Chicago.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
TIGERS IN TOURNEY

The North End Y Tigers entered the Boys club elimination tourna- ment last Friday night. Manager Tom Santalucia announces that the Tigers will meet the Columbian Souires Tuesday night at 8 o'clock.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
Crescents vs. Russians

Tonigk> at the North End Y. M
 c. A. the Crescents and Young Rus sians will meet in a basketball game at 2 o'clock. The Crescents have the honor of presenting their new star, Tony Moe" Guerrero, to the north end fans. Moe" in his first appearance with the Crescents was high scvorer and the Young Rus sians will have to go plenty to keep him scoreless. The probable lineup
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
FOORD VS. NEUSEI.

Hamburg, Feb. IA - (U.P.) Ben Foord, South American heavyweight recently outpointed by Max Schmel- ing, has signed contract to meet Walter Neusel of Germany here April 16, it was announced today
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
MISS MCDONNELL WINS OWN SWEEPS

Mamie Mcdonnell, manager of the Thomaston bowling alleys, won her own sweepstakes here Saturday with a total of 617 pins as she topped the other 43 entrants in the second an- nual sweepstakes to be held on the local alleys. Rose Simons of Hart ford was last years winner with a total pin fall of CAT. The stakes at- tracted large. gathering through out the afternoon and evening from here and out of town.
 Helen Lumpkin of Plymouth roll ed high single of 148.
 Scores of the six leaders. M. Mcdonnell
 122 IF Al 106 13l-6l7 A. St. Pierre
 133 97 III 134 127-602 F. Maroney-
 105 112 126 122 136-601 H. Dougella-
 11e 12e 11s 12s 1os-5s3 H. Currie-.
 11s 122 1O5 1so 116-5sl M. Tiska-
 1OS 127 Al 1o9 1o4-589
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
BRASS CITY FIVE
 LOSES IN MERIDEN
(Specialf to The Democrat,

Meriden, Feb. 14-The Iroquois evened their series with the Brass City Big Five, formerly the Boys Club Cadets, at St. Stan's new hall yesterday afternoon by rolling up a 35 to 29 victory due to a great first half in which they set up a 25 to 8 lead.
 The box score:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
Odds and Ends

Reymonds Hiies drop and then but they the clutch" Washington Hill the Saturday. they took the first title
  the championship with the of Speedboys Incidentally the of ISiders together looks doubtful though the Lts Ge Devils they will despite early break in relations
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
BOON TO GOLFERS

Harold Galloway, young profeS- sional at Skytop. Pa. has invented a special glove that is attached to the wrist and makes slice almost impossible.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
Games Hhis Week

Games Hhis Week Tuesday-Naugatucl, at CenTai. Misunderstanding at Wi]by. ThruSday-Torrington at Crosby, Saturday-Wilby at NaugatucE Torrington at Ansonia.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
Dope On The Derby

Though Amers greatest horse race three months away Fran Menke maSerul jo at pubczng sporting scheduled for Chuhi Saturday May 7 In addition to the prospect
  that have happened ill the past
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14

closest favoism of the Kentucky Deb since the pioneer running in 1875 1885 when held at to the betting Flag which finished the aso-rans the avore at 1.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14

Aristdes which the first running of the a statesman and The Just and who lived in the 5h Century, R.C
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
"" Varsity

Referee: Ralph Santopietro. Time Four 10-minute periods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14

of the Kentucky Derby since 1875 there never the positions ever disqualified of portion of the purse.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14

I.
 Derby 1875 $18490 S2 ticket $41 20  the paid which in 9l8 rewarded
  third the Bradley 2 redeemed number of entries for Kentucky Derby n to starting the tory of classic Reigh. entry list compiled in 1898 the total being
  there superb horse Leber Karl broke top and challenge Lieber Karls every froness him the 
 there entries, but these, Is That the along triumph and established the only lilly that Kentucky Derby.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
W'ilby
z
 Standing

Score at half time: Wilhy 20. Crosby G.. Referee: Casman. Time:
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14

Totals ... ...4S6 510 512-150S High Three-A. Lamarine, S52.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14
Brass City Big Five (29)

Referee, Cap,es. Time: Four To- minute periods.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1938-02-14

Totals ..... ..454 504 446-1404 High Single-A. Mockus, 122. High Three-H. Bentley. 316.