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The Washington times., 1938-01-19
Illinois POW-WOW

There is now under way a pow
WOW of Illinois politicians here,
who are discussing the elevation of
Senator William H. Dieterich to a
certain looming court vacancy
because Governor Horner doesn't
support him), and having Horner
appoint Interior Secretary Ickes to
Dietrich'S unfinished Senate term
1t is declared the shift would
provide stronger Senate Admins
| tration bloc,
The Washington times., 1938-01-19

n o n m e m Der
guests free .
Among those to
contribute mu-
sic will be Edna
A. N e l S 0 n,
pro m inent in
her capacity as
clarinet for the
Bureau of En-
gra vim G and
Prin t in G or
cheStra, which
has agreed to
prov vide a ]
necessary har.
mony Miss
Nelson. a native
The Washington times., 1938-01-19
News Tip Award: S. S. ]. (CAPI
Celebrate Birthday

War Department Union 26 /
celebrates its fifteenth anniver-
seary as a unit of NFFE tomor.
row at 8:15 p. m. in North In
terror Auditorium. William S.
Kinney, prexy, will welcome and
introduce guests, then the Sol
diers Home Band-Orchestra will
render William Tell Overture, eX
cerpts from the Three Musket
eers and Au Revoir (Waltz Suite)
The Washington times., 1938-01-19
Anti-Chdin DriUe

Watch for mammoth anti
chain store crusade about to be
launched on the Hill . Prelimi-
nary meetings and quiet negotia-
tions are being conducted at the
present time Search is being
made for an acceptable liberal
front" but the man behind it all
is Representative Wright Patman,
Texas.
The Washington times., 1938-01-19

Of Hanska, Mimi, is a printers
assistant and has been in Wash
ington 18 months after deciding
a Federal career would be more in
teresting than the teaching for
which she trained She's also
O skilled piano player Albert
j. Novak and Thomas o. Fee have
handled most of the arrangements
for tonight.
The Washington times., 1938-01-19
He's Talked About

Who is the boss in Loans and
Currency CTreaslry), who de-
clares officially he is out to
squelch the numbers racket in his
Jurisdiction, but makes sure not
to be on hand when the writer
makes his daily call? The L.
and C. play is very large, It's said.
The Washington times., 1938-01-19
Tea and Cake

The lassies of the Indian Service
have a basketball team, but they've
suddenly found that custom re-
The Washington times., 1938-01-19

QuireS them to
be cl ad a t
games-in other
words, t h e y
must have uni
forms Thus
arises t h e i r
. e n e fit t e a
dance, slated for
t he Gingham
C | u b 20 ver
Childs' at Fiji
teenth and the
A v e n u e., 3-6.
Saturday after
noon . The
tariff to dance
,1,itb thoca 1nUa-
The Washington times., 1938-01-19
News Tip Award: "ScOtt" (PAL)
Carolinings

. The rhumba, Susie @, Cliff Dy.
er's orchestra. ballots for new of
ficers, romance under the ball,
room lights and a number of
other elements will make UP
South Carolina Society's jamboree
tomorrow twilight at the Shore.
ham First will come serious
meeting $500 for elections, then
a reception in honor of Fay Des-
portes, U. S. Minister to Guate-
The Washington times., 1938-01-19
Clarinet Artist

Seeking more members, AFGE
presents its dance tonight, 81,
Raleigh, members bringing two
The Washington times., 1938-01-19

lies Cor your OWN will be ST per
person, and you get tea and cake
as bonus :. Harriet Reed (PAL)
is in charge (The laSSieS say
that because they're a Federal
group, tea and cake is the best
they can debut for your own
info, setupS will be available if
we know our Gingham Club
The Washington times., 1938-01-19

News Tip Award: o. V. (CAl
Evening star., 1938-12-05
!. H. Watson Expires;
Served al Cathedral
As Head verger
Long Illness FotoI;;
Guided Tourists
For Is Years

Thomas Henry Watson, SO. head
verger at Washington Cathedral for
many years, died at his home, 5404
Carolina place NV, yesterday aft
ernoon.
He had been Ill for several months,
yet his passing was unexpected.
Only few weeks ago he was well
enough to visit Mount st. Alban
and talk with Cathedral friends and
pilgrims.
Mr.. Watson was born in New York
City December %, 1849. and came to
Washington with his parents when
but child. The family was active
in the work of old Trinity Episcopal
Church, and the religious training
of his boyhood remained the in
spiration of Mr.. Watson's adult
life.
He loved to tell in his later days
how, during sudden storm which
disrupted Sunday school parade,
President Abraham Lincoln called
to him: "Come here. little fellow;
come in here and protect your BAN
ner from tne ram.
Learned Wigmaker's Trade.
Mr.. Watson, following a family
tradition, learned the wigmaker's
trade in his youth. But after his
fathers death he sold the business
and devoted himself to religious in
terests. He was one of the founders
of st. Agnes Episcopal Church and
Evening star., 1938-12-05
1tt Mrntnrtattt.

CROCkER. LEONARD HARRISON, JR.
IN memory OF our darling son and
Jr.. who passed away one year ago today
December 5. 1887
The blow was hard. the shock severe
We never thought your death so near;
Only those who have lost can tell
The pain Of parting without farewell
MOTHER. DADDY AND BROTHER.
HOUGH. PERRY v. In loving memory
who passed away eleven years ago today
DECEMBER 5. 1927
HIS DEyoTED DAUGHTERS. MAuDE
AND NETT1E
PLUMMER. MARY A, Sacred to the
memory of our devoted wife and mother.
MARY A. PLUMMER, who entered into
eternal rest one year ago today. Decem-
HER DEVOTED HUSBAND AND chill
WHITLAw. MARGARET J. In loving
G1ARET J WHTTIAW. who departed part m this
life December 5. 1895
np pSI,srn doYed end d remembered sb sIyays. ,,,,.u
FREEMAN
WILLIAMS, ELIZA CARTER. In fond
msmoTy men , 81 our loving mother. ELIZA CAR
SIX wears ago today. December 5. 1882.
Sweet as the tender fragrance that survives
"nen m1afssTea mar rSds MOVERS breathe out their
Sweet as song that once consoled our pain.
But never will be sung to us aaain-
Is thy remembrance
HER LONELY CHILDREN. :
Evening star., 1938-12-05

was lay reader for the early congre-
cations there.
Closely associated with Right Rev.
Henry Yates Satterlee. first Bishop
of Washington, he was a builder"
of the Cathedral from its start in
1893. Under Right Rev. Alfred
Harding, second bishop. he joined
the Cathedral staff in 1918, at a
time when construction had merely
begun. Dressed in his black robe
and carrying his rod, he escorted
visitors through the first portions
of the Cathedral to be finished and
led the professions at services held
in the Bethlehem Chapel during the
first months following its compile
ton.
Living to see the Cathedral ap-
proximately third built, he re-
manned head verger until illness
forced his retirement in 1925 and
even then, as verger emeritus, con-
tinued his duties whenever he was
physically able to attend. He knew
many famous people, including the
former Prince of Wales. Presidents
Mckinley. Roosevelt, Taft, Wilson
and Coolidge; Gen. John j. Pershing,
Secretary of the Treasury Andrew
w. Mellon and others. Pilgrims to
the Cathedral wrote to him from all
parts of the world, and he preserved
their letters with care
Active In Masonry.
Bishop Harding once referred to
him publicly as "the benediction of
the Cathedral" and said to him:
"You know more about the work
here than your bishop does"
Mr.. Watson was member of the
Brotherhood of st. Andrew and was
active in the Masonic movement for
81 years, a member of st. John S
Lodge, No. IL: Mount Vernon Chap
ter, Royal Arch, No. 8; Washington
Commandery of the Knights Temp
lar, Almas Temple of the Mystic
Shrine and past patron Of st. John S
Lodge Chapter, No. l8, Order Of
the Eastern Star.
A son, Edward H. Watson of
Berkeley, Calf; two daughters.
Mrs. Anna Louise Gillingham and
Miss Eleanor C. Watson, both of
Washington; two sisters, Mrs. A. E.
Armstrong and Mrs. B. T. Amos,
and a niece, Miss Mildred E. Gilling-
ham, survive.
Funeral services will be held in
the Bethlehem Chapel, Washington
Cathedral, Wednesday afternoon at
2:30 O'Clock, with interment at
GlenWood Cemetery.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
| President Lauded
For Jewish Defense

A letter commencing President
Roosevelt for his defense of German
Jews was sent the Chief Executive
today by the Rev. Frederick Brown
Harris, pastor Of Foundry M. E.
Church and chairman Of the com.
mittee named by the recent con-
ference protesting Nazi ant-Semit.
ism.
The letter was drawn up in ac-
c0rdance with a conference reSOlu.
ton and cited the groups "satis-
faction in your attitude and
pride in your courage"
DIR. Harris wrote that "as chair
man was asked to assure you that
the people of the Capital City as
represented by these organizations
are absolutely back of you in any
stand you take aligning the United
States with those forces In the world
that stand for equality and liberty
irrespective OF race or Cread.
Representatives of more than so
civic, church, labor and cultural
organizations attended the con-
ference.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Dfatha.
TRUNNELL. MARGARET,

| TRUNNELL. MARGARET. On Sunday
Deesm0sT r,ss.ts 1ass st the home of hsy
Nsston sssf MFs St. H7asetR 0hnsGh
ths p,If aunt It, of Hiram E. johnson Of Woodsids
william Reuben Pumphrsy zoos Wisconsin
sser :. At 10 M m: interment Holy Rood
WADE: MAUD TRACY On Sunday De,
Mu AUS kAS9 @Ses wife eef e Sohn
resting at the Tabler funeral home. 1917
Services and interment at West Point
Military Academy Cemetery on Wednesday
morning. December :
D.ss%5s1 ss %ns s sAR.n On tbs suGsas Ssm:
nfH Sos s Mfs sAkAH Mys Sssif
Mrs Jessie E: NeiI and Mrs Rosa BOW
esn essn N Waht BoHaen six and
Neill Of Washington b. c. Jessie Patter.
son. Louis Bowden and Helen Bowden of
Memphis. and Louise Wade OF St. Ecorse
Mich; one great-great-srandson of Mem
Remains resting at the above residence
j { olden ofhciatins interment Har-
mony Cemetery. ARRANGEMENTS BY John
WASHINGTON. THOMAS. Departed this
Mount Alto Hospital THOMAS WASHING
nd nephew al Mends PhDs ses
sic SIC Washinston ashna and Charles Dorsey He
other relatives and friends ~ ~
Remains resting at Eugene Ford's funeral
home 1900 90, South % ne Capitol st. where funeral
tional tic Is. ceme5ery naer 1"'e'"eh' ARLINGTON ma
WATSON, THOMAS HENRY. On Sun
$40 place ns II ss seffsnss HEN
WATSON beloved husband OF the late
Anna Mary Watson and father Of s. W
@ ana EdRard f. weson %aSGn IS or .
Calf. Remains resting at his late residence
senveS Rs and Ma9s
at $50 pm. 1nterment Glenwood Gem
etery. d
WEST: BERRY Suddenly. on SATURDAY.;
afs'a @s@sf's
dsae Msme faa spses snd %ss
Remains resting st the W Ernest Jarvis
PSners ts Ssn St
from the Florida Avenue Baptist Church
y,, Rey Rollins Soou ofhcIatins Intsrment Har-
WILLIAMS, ASBURY SAMUEL. On Sat
nrday, December 3; l93S; at his residence.
LfAM He ii nv IS sur1Ssd ASsYSy sy Ma. Rssa VII
| liams and one dauehter Mrs. Rose Battle
Funeral from the w. Ernest Jarvis 1u-
neral church, 1882 y st. NV, on Tues
day peeember s at 12 noon. Interment
No, g. I B. P. o E. of w is hereby notified
Of the death Of Daughter GERTRUDE WILL
L1AMS. Session of sorrow Monday De-
Home. 18th and Que sts NV.
Funeral Tuesday. December &. at . m.
| from Rehoboth Baptist Church. 1st st. be-
tween EPMa ana 21skMAs z 81 f.S Daughter Ruler
BEATRICE WEST, Financial Secretary,
WOOD. ROBERT. On Monday. Decem-
ber 3. 1898: at his residence. 400 N St.
Mary E. WOOD. brotber Of e'GIza LIZ Watson van q.
Emma Miller. Helen Robinson, Alice Perry
and Charles Wood. He also leaves other
relatives and friends. Remains resting at
the w. Ernest Jarvis funeral church. 1882
| U st. NV
Notice Of funeral later
YORK. CLARA MEYERS. On Saturday
December ,: 1928. at Sterling. Va. CLARA
MEYERS YORK beloved wife OF Arthur
Blaine York and mother of Jack Meyers
! York
Services at the 8 H. Hines Co. funeral
nome 2"oi 4th st. n w. on Tuesday De-
eember 6. at IL am. Interment Rock
| Creek Cemetery.
Evening star., 1938-12-05

Congregation Cemetery at q later
date.
Active pallbearers will be Robert
Meyer, DR.. Lester Neuman, Herbert
T. Shannon, Stanley H. Fischer,
Leonard B. Schloss, Marc S. Gold
manner, Sol Minister and Leo Baum.
Honorary pallbearers will be Theo-
dore w. Noyes, Robert v. Fleming.
William L. Beale, Francis A. Muir
ray, Fred A. Smith, Roger J. White
ford, A. Coulter Wells, William Cor
don Buchanan, John L. Weaver,
Charles A. Jones, Commissioner
Melvin c. Hazen, John Poole, Henry
l.. Kaufman, Simon Lyon and E. I.
Kaufman,
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Holy Cross Alumni

One hundred and six alumni Of
Holy Cross College live in Wash
ington, according to the alumni
directory made public today in
Worcester, Mass, by Charles Bow
man Strome, executive secretary of
the General Alumni Association.
A total of S.059 alumni of the
school are living, according to the
directory.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Deoths Reported

J. Clinton Ransom. 80. 4506 Lowell st. NV
Jesse r Bentholl. s3. 5437 Conn. ave- NV
kollis T. childress, rs. 1891 summit pl
ne.
Rodney sacket. 70. 1920 Upton 1t. NV.
Thomas b. Loor. %. 1885 Gales st. ne.
Norris Friedenbsrg. So Casualty Hospital
Winfield 8. Hancock. 81. GEORGETOWN Hos.
pital.
Francis A. Kerr. SO, 28Oe seth pl. NV.
Annie Broidie, s.. 4716 4th st. NV.
Mary Lucas. II. oallinger Hospital.
John w. Douglas, n. 0allinger Hospital
Gene Lloyd. 80. 1887 7th st. NV.
Elizabeth Norris. 65: 1923 Gault pl. ne.
Arthur Smith. 50. Freedmen's Hospital.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
keusoIsio-Lumboso

Many man has saved himself the
loss Of a days pay by being wise and
easing aches. pains and muscular
soreness 50 that he was able to do his
days work in comfort.
He bought = 35-cent bottle Of pow
erful. medicated. penetrating Omega
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Morton J. Luths, 81,
Rea|tor and Civic
Leader, Dies
Founder, Former Head
OF Real Estute Bourd
Had Been III Two Weeks

Morton J. Luchs, 81. vice president
Of Shannon g. Luchs Co.. realtors.
died yesterday of heart disease at
his home, 2844 Connecticut avenue
NV. He had been Ill about two
weeks.
A lifelong resident of this city,
Mr.. Luchs was prominent In real
estate circles and as a civic leader.
He was one of the founders of the
Washington Real Estate Board and
se:'. cd as its president for the term
which ended in October. The board
recently gave him a testimonial din
ner in token Of his long service as
member and as its past president.
Following his graduation from
the old Business High School here
in 1900 Mr.. Luchs entered the real
estate business with the old firm of
Stone G Fairfax. Five years later
he collaborated with Herbert T..
Shannon to form the firm OF Shan
non & Luchs.
Helped Establish Commission.
Mr.. Luchs fought consistently for
legislation to protect the public and
real estate brokers. His efforts cul-
minated in legislation by Congress
establishing the Real Estate Com
mission of the District of Columbia.
He was the employers representa-
tive on the Minimum Wage Confer
ence Board and helped establish
minimum wages for Office workers
and professional men and women.
He had long been an advocate of
minimum wage laws.
A pioneer in the development of
real estate subdivisions in the Dis
trict, his firm developed Burleith
and Fourteenth Street Terrace and
the Wrenwood and Rollingwood Sec
tions of Chevy Chase. Another di-
vision Mr.. Luchs was instrumental
in developing was Luxmanor, on the
Old Georgetown road. A downtown
monument to his activities is the
Capital Garage. on New York avenue
near Thirteenth street. which he
sponsored.
Park and Shop" Originator.
Mr.. Luchs was an originator of
the park and shop centers, as
arranged on upper Connecticut ave-
nue., where the stores are set back
from the street, leaving parking
space for shoppers in front of them.
Mr.. Luchs was long a member OF
the Washington Board of Trade:
was a member of the American
Appraisal Institute, the National
Association of Real Estate Boards.
the Washington Executives Asso-
citation. Harmony Lodge of Masons,
and Almas Temple of the Shrine.
He also had been active in Connec-
ticut Avenue Citizens Association
and the Washington Chapter, BNai
Birth.
Stricken Year Ago.
Mr.. Luchs was stricken with a heart
attack about a year ago and since
then had retired from active parti-
cipation in the operation of the Arm
of Shannon g. Luchs, leaving its
operation in the hands of Herbert
T. Shannon, William E. Shannon
and Frank J. Luchs. his son.
Besides his son Mr.. Luchs Is sur
vived by his widow. Mrs. Ernestine
Luchs; his father. Joseph Luchs; a
daughter, Mrs. David Legum: two
brothers. Sylvan and Wallace Luchs,
and a grandson, all Of this city.
Funeral services will be held at 10
a m. tomorrow at the home. Burial
will be In the Washington Hebrew
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Swift and Amazing Relief
From Sore Lame lusc|es
backache and euritis

Oil and rubbed II in good-and he got
results.
So when pain racks your joints and
muscles-when soreness cripples your
arm-when feet are sore and painful
when your backaches keep you in
misery get Omega Oil and feel better.
Thousands use it to ease the pains
Of sciatica, neuritis, rheumatism and
neuralgia-yes-it's only IS cents.
Evening star., 1938-12-05

Edward Peters SO. St. Elizabeth's Hospital.
Alice claybcurne.. 52. Home for AGED.
William Bailey. a. Casualty Hospital:
| Charles L. Thomas. 3S, Georgetown Hos.
pital.
| Sloan Gathright. 3s. Freedmen's Hospital.
James Barnes 80. Gallinger Hospital.
| Infant WASHINGTON, 1920 9th st. NV.
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Garn uf Thanka.

SWAMI. JOHN OLLIE We wish to ex-
press our thanks and appreciation TO our
aS Gau5sh Of Our bsr Re-
beautiful floral tributes. cards and kind
expressions of sympathy at the. death Of
THE FAMILY
Evening star., 1938-12-05
Births Reported

Hugh and Anna Willard. girl.
Georse and Lille Mitchell. boy.
Henry and Caroline Hook. girl.
William and Margaret Moore. girl.
Herbert and Ellen Miller. girl.
Lewis and Elizabeth Richards. girl.
william and Mildred Howard boy.
Joseph and Elsie Faulkner. boy.
David and Dorothy Moxley. boy.
Evening star., 1938-12-26
Greatly Reduced
Formal Evening Dresses

Size Description Orig Now
RUBY S22.o5 $ll
dinner dress, S2295 $l4
Ioee with S2295 Sl1
Of lace rhinestone S39.95 SIT
IA Block ceoe dinner dress eoIored $500 $23
with oeket S25.O $l8
toffeto bouont, puffed sleeves S22e5 Sl4
omo with oket. white S2995 SIG
velvet with puffed sleeves $685. S18
20 Pers;on rose velvet with ovfed sleeves $685. SIG
~ velvet dinner dress shid sIeeve--- S2295 $ll
toeo boufonf with $685. $l9
Is White hoop skirt fomo, Sl69o Slz
Is Rovol blue with black velvet ioeket Sl695 Sl1
Is ChonseobIe toeo formol blue and Sl49o -
IA Aquo toffeto, shirred jacket $500 %
Floor.
Evening star., 1938-12-26

Novelty cuff and gauntlet
styles in fabric gloves of a
famous make. In five
styles, black and colors,
5l2 to 812.
Street Floor.
Evening star., 1938-12-26
FUR COATS $57
Originally S70.75 to SPOTS
FUR COATS $87
ORIGINALLY S110.75 S108

Size Description Org. Now
IA South American swoaaer Sl98. 90 S87
dyed Persion Lomb swosser------Sl9 90 S87
koturoI Russion Fitch --------Sl7975 Ss7
l6 Block dyed CooeuI boIero--S14e.75 S87
lS Hudson seoI-dyed Muskrot wosser---Sl9 100 SS7
l6 Notuo arev Siberian Squirrel -------S149.75 Ss7
l6 l8 sobe dyed Squirrel ehubbes Ss7
Block dved ineheh --S12o75 S87
H. Is sob-dyed Squirrel swoeeers S87
Block dved Skunk inch ehubbes "A Sl2e.75 $s7
Block dyed -----Sl29.75 S87
H. le lS Block dyed Peron swosses Ss7
40 Black dved Cooeul swoaaer Sl3o.75
Boronduki boIero Joekets S4o75 $23
Evening star., 1938-12-26
Costume Suits

Sze Description Orig N0w
12-l6 Seven piece Honeymoon suits. and
wool ensembles, dok shades S19o5 Sll
IA Black with Persion obre--------- $500 -
18 Block suit with eoIored vest S22o5 $1l
l6 Block with Skunk pockets. vest $500 $9
suw S45.OO S9
l2-l8 kouton fur shoulders S3995 $2l
l8 Roseberry wool with Fox eoIo S39.o5 SIS
rwith S35 90 Sle
1916 wool. Civet Cot poekets-- S35O $1s
l4-l8 Plum froeks, Kid S5995 $33
l6 with Beover-dyed $500 $33
- Blue with kimmer pockets S4995 $33
Is Black with dyed Fitch eolor--------- $500 S37
18 TeoI suit with Persion borders $500 SAB
swoaaer suit dyedC Cross $685. SAT
II Block dress, dyed Skunk Bolero S4o95 S3l
16 Block dyed Skunk sleeves, ~ eoot $685. S47
IA Green dyed Cross Fox eolor------- $685. $47
Evening star., 1938-12-26

A special group of our expen-
sive knitted fashions, including
the gay peasant embroidered
frocks, two-piece styles, some
with velveteen trims, lace, nov
city buttons in all wanted
colors. Sizes 10 to A.
Street Floor.
Evening star., 1938-12-26
Furred Sports Coats

Orig. N0w
swosser Roeeoon eoIor----- $685. $37
l6 Black with Bodser $685. SAT
18 sports COLOR S4o95 ST
l8 Wine eouoI coat with collar S3o.o5 SIT
l4-16 with Roeeoon eoor---- $685. SAT
l4-ls Ruby eosuo eoot with Wolf eoIor--- S59o5 $37
1917 DioqonoI tweed swoqser eods ----- S4ee5 $37
14-I2 Nude eouoI eoot with genuine Beaver S5ee5 $37
"a Green swoaqer coat with Roeeoon eoIor S5oo5 SAT
"a Raecoon trimmed wine sports coot -- S4oo5 S37
Is Roeeoon collar S49S5 $37
1918 Wine swosser with Wolf collar S4oo5 S37
Is Raspberry with eoor--- S6oo5 SAT
IS Wine eosuoI with Roeeoon eoIor-- Sooo5 SAT
20 Teo with Raeeoon eolor $685. S47
16 Ruro with Wolf collar $685. $37
20 Rust sports eoo with Roeeoon eoIIor- Seoe5 $47
lS Gypsy tweed sports with Roeeoon COLOR S4o95 $37
The Washington times., 1938-01-01
Tide Best
In Final
Period
WON THREE TIMES
California S Left End
And Substitute on
Injured List
BY DAVIS J. WALSH

International News Service Sports Editor.
PASADENA, Jan. Eighty
nine thousand people will witness.
the Rose Bowl game here today.
Eighty-sven thousand of them,
loyal Californians, will probably
figure the game a cinch bet, for
California.
But at least 1000 of them are"
due to cash their bets on the
mighty Crimson Tide from Ala:
bama.
Attracted like flies to a sugar
trap, Californians placed their
faith on a team that hour by hour
saw odds reduced to even money.
while Alabama rooters were cous
fident their money was quite safer
The Golden Bears boasted Of g.
power attack to match the speed
Of the lighter 'Bamans, who had
to come from behind to win,
a couple of their most important.
games last season. Alabama, how
ever, was unbeaten throughout
the year while California was held
to a Scoreless tie by Washington,
FAILED IN BIG TEST !,
Those who favored the Dixie
team and took advantage of for
mer odds pointed to the fact that
the Bears failed to come through
in their one big test Of the 81 sea-:
son and doubted whether Coach.
Stub" Allison's first team would
be able to go the entire distance.
The 'Bamans are noted as a
fourth period team, at their best
when the going is toughest, and
The Washington times., 1938-01-01
EAST FAVORED
TO BEAT WEST
IN CHARITY TILT.

SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. /
G.N.S0.-Football's "big names
the all-Americans of 1937-lined
up here today in the annual East
West classic sponsored by the
Islam Temple Of the Shrine for
their hospital for crippled chill
dren.
More than $4,000 fans were ex-
pected to see the kickoff.
The East eleven, coached by
Andy Kerr of Colgate and Bernie
Bierman of Minnesota, was rated
a 10-7 favorite.
Coaches Babe Hollingbery of
Washington State and Biff Jones
of Nebraska, however, were conf
dent that their Western squad
would turn in an upset.
COCAPTAINS FOR EAST
The East team was led onto the
field by Cecil Isbell. Purdue half
back, and Alex Wojciechwicz, Ford
ham center, who were named CO.
captains. Isbell was to direct the
team on offense and WojciechWicz
on defense.
Cocaptains for the West were
fleet George Karamatic, of Con
zaga, and Joe Routt, the famed
all-American guard from Texas
A. & M.
The Vests greatest scoring
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