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Evening star., 1938-12-15
find = way to mutual understand

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ing"
Catholic circles viewed Msgr. Cor
tests trip as q move by the holy see
aimed at countering the current
i-Polish propaganda conducted
by Ukrainians.
Ukrainians have been agitating
for self-government for 16 years and
on December . submitted to the
speaker Of the Lower House Of Par.
lament demand for territorial au-
tonomy including the regions Of
Volhynia and Halicz (Galicia), near
ly $4,000 square miles in area and
having a population Of 5000, 900 -
territorially about one-third Of
Poland, with about one-fourth Of
the nations total population.
Informed circles attributed to
Germans attempts to excite the
Ukrianians of Poland. These sources
were said to consider the campaign
as an instrument of pressure with
the possibility Of weakening Poland
through internal troubles among cer-
tain groups Of Ukrainians.
Catholic circles said the Vatican
was concerned over the possibility
of weakening Poland, q predomi-
nantly Catholic country between
Nazi Germany and Communist
Soviet Russia, and cited it as a rea-
son for Msgr., Contests visit to the
Ukrainian clergy in Galicia, who
play an important role in politics.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Snow-RemovuI Purkina
Bon Goes in Effect

It's mo parking" during the early
hours on many Of Washington's
streets from now until March IS,
with the putting into effect Of the
snow-removal parking ban.
william A. Van Duser, director Of
trafilc, warned motorists they must
not park their cars on certain desig-
mated streets between 2 am. and 8
am, because 1t hinders snow re-
moval.
In downtown sections where park
ing formerly was prohibited from 8
am. to $50 am, the ban applies
from 2 to $50 am. The order went
into effect last night at midnight.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Pope Plus Urges
PoIish-Ukrainian
Understanding
PopoI Nuneio Delivers
Appeal Of Vatican
For Settlement
~ the Associated Press.

~ the Associated Press.
WARSAW, Dec. 15.-A plea from
Pope Plus for mutual understand
Ing" among Poles and the autonomy
seeking Ukrainians of Southeastern
Poland was made today by Arch
bishop Filippo Cortesi, papal nuncio
to Poland.
After spending two days in Lwow
the nuncio left for tour of East
Galicia. He issued this statement:
"The holy father, addressing the
people Of this land, is much con-
cerned and strongly urged that for
the sake of general happiness the
people give up hatred and anger and
Evening star., 1938-12-15
Newark Demicrobizes
Street Corner Suntus
BY the Associated Press,

By the Associated Press.
NEWARK, N. j., Dec. 15.-New-
ark's street corner Santa Clauses
were dinicrobized today.
The Health Department sent out
inspectors to see whether they had
complied with orders to sterilize
their, detachable boards, stop kissing
children and wear frequently
washed white gloves while shaking
hands with them.
Health Oncer Charles v. Craster
said he believed the edict would re-
duce transmission Of colds, grippe
and other maladies.
Evening star., 1938-12-15

Sales Of jewelry In Russia are up
u per cent over last year.
Evening star., 1938-12-15

A colony Of blind is running pig
farm in Yorkshire, England.
Evening star., 1938-12-15
For Your
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Evening star., 1938-03-24

CARAS' CUE REIGN
NOT YET SECURE
Technical World Champion
Must Down GreenIeaf
to Feel Safe.
BY the Associated Press.

by the Associated PreSS.
NEW YORK, March 24.-Jimmy
Caras, the Youthful pocket billiards
star from Wilmington, Del, is back on
top of the world in his favorite game
but Ralph Greenleaf is still around.
Caras regained the world champion
ship last night by defeating the vet
eran Andrew Ponzi of Philadelphia, 1875
to %, in the final game of the Sec
ond playoff series, game that went
16 innings
Greenleaf. who turned down a chance
to defend his world championship, with
a terse question about how many
times a man must win the title, is
still to be beaten. Until he licks
Greenleaf, Caras probably will feel
his championship isn't secure.
Plays Like Real Champ.
Caras was every inch a champion
yesterday. He whipped Willie Mosconi
Of Philadelphia in the afternoon, 1875
to At, in II innings. After Ponzi also
had beaten his fellow townsman, 1875
to 1l9, in 81 innings.
This eliminated Mosconi, who had
finished all even with Caras and
Ponzi in the regular round-r robin tour
nament and in the first playoff series.
Ponzi, who had run out his match
with Mosconi with an unfinished run
OF AZ, couldn't match the younger
player. who regained the title he first
won in 1885.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
POLICE BOYS RULE
OVER A.A. j. RING
CIinch Team Title in D. c.
Meet in Qualifying Five
for Final Round.

With representatives in half of the
10 championship bouts which will be
fought at Turner's Arena Saturday
night, the Metropolitan Police Boys
Club has clinched the team cham
pionship of the 1888 District A. A. U.
boxing tournament. .-..
The police team has three more
representatives than the Boys Club of
Washington, Fort Belvoir and National
Guard-each of whom has two. Ma
tional Guard won the team trophy
last year.
Three technical knockouts and one
clean K. o. marked last nights IA
bouts. but none of the fireworks oc-
CURED in the highly touted heavy
weight encounters. Jim Brady, George
town University's heavy. forfeited to
Andy Ready because of an injured
hand and Leo Miller of Fort Myer put
Don Adams Of Maryland away after
a minute of fighting.
+. 1ls-pound class-Anselo Pappas wash
over Buddy Yocum iMerrick Club. . min
Tu,s 4tes - os;s s;eeondS; second round - Tony De
dassian (Washington Boys Club), three
rounds.
126-pound class-Ovid Crider (Fort Bel
voir( won technical knockout over Charley
Arnold tMerrick Club. 80 seconds third
round; Carol Alexander tWashington Boys
Club outpointed AL Gray lMeIrick Club.
three rounds.
=, !35-pound class-Whitey France (Police
Club outponted Joe Brown fPolice Club
three rounds; Jack Cagett National
Guard outpointed Carroll Wright Police
Club. three rounds.
IA pound class-John Williamson Mer-
rick Club outpointed John Booher Fort
Myer), three rounds: Glenn Drake Police
Club outpointed Lewis Pavone (Alexan-
drial. three rounds.
160-pound class-Charley Maimone tPo-
lice Club outpointed Billy Kemp Police
Club. three rounds; R. T Harris (Fort
Belyoir) outpointed Charley Cox ,Merrick
Club. three rounds.
l75-pound class-Bill Nolan National
GuardO won technical knockout over Will
liam Deaner tMerrck Club, minute 40
seconds. second round
Heavyweights-Leo Miller Fort Myer)
Knocked out Donald Adams funattachedb.
] minute. first round; Jim Brady tGeorse-
town. forfeited to Andy Ready iunat-
tached).
Evening star., 1938-03-24
Blue Shirt lOO-12 Fau0rite
In Grand National as Great
Thr0ng Awaits Turf Classic

railroad tracks and the Leeds Liver
pool Canal. There are two farms on
it, three roads running through 1t
and still room for 25000 people.
Tomorrow the horses must do every
thing but jump the canal They must
leap 80 fences, 4 brooks, 4 bitches and
stay on their feet for miles and S56
yards If they want to win.
The horse favored to do this better
than the others is Arthur Sainsbury's
Blue Shirt, wild little chestnut geld
ing which won his last three races
at miles and has been knocked down
to odds of 100 to II for the National.
He is carrying only 142 pounds, which
is exactly SO pounds less than Royal
Mail, last years winner, which is the
second favorite at 10 to l.
]. B. Shows Delachance is favored
among five American-owned entrants.
Delachance is ranked fourth in the
betting odds, trailing Blue Shirt, Royal
Mail and James v. Ranks 10-year-old
Cooleen, 1908 shot
The winning owner will get approx
mately $4,000, but the horse that
comes in will be carrying much more
than that sum In sweepstakes
prizes the victor will distribute 81, 2,400,-
000-and if Royal Mail wins, 81 ,900,-
900 of those sweeps prizes will 60
to the United States.
Lineup for tomorrow, with latest
available odds, age, weights. owners
and Jockeys:
Evening star., 1938-03-24
BY SCOTTY RESTON,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

A1NTREE. England, March "a
The Grand National Steeplechase,
Britain's annual lapse from sanity.
will be run for the hundredth time
tomorrow-and even if no horse fin
ishes the course it'll be an historic
event.
All the trimmings have been ar
ranged. Champagne has been re-
duced to 6 shillings a swig. Daffodils
are down to a penny bunch. And
if most of the 25o,000 persons here
choose the daffodils It'll establish a
new all-time Grand National rec
ord.
These 25D,000 have been congest-
ing Liverpool for "a hours now Evil
IDENTIFY they've been at Grand Ma
tionals before, because they all look
as if they're expecting something to
happen.
That something will start happen
ing at 3l5 pm. 10:l5 am, E. S. T.)
when 36 of the worlds greatest leap
ers start down suicide lane" Last
year 80 started out; got home.
There has been times when they
didn't have enough finishers to make
up n-place-and- The only
thing different this year is that the
field is not as good as usual.
This famous course forms sort Of
vague triangle. 1t is bordered by two
Evening star., 1938-03-24
PATTY IS FAR AHEAD
OF MID-SOUTH FIELD
Young Redhead Eight Strokes
Up on Nearest Opponent
With Round to Go.
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
SOUTHERN PINES, N c., March
24.-Youthful Patty Berg was the
player to overtake today in the final
l8-hole round of the women's mid
South golf tournament.
The Minneapolis redhead, winner
Of many of the Florida tournaments,
had an eight-stroke lead over Jane
Cothran Of West Palm Beach, Fla,
after the first two rounds. Her con-
sistency over the difficult .6,300-yard
layout seemed certain to bring her
in ahead of her Southern opponent.
Miss Berg added a 76 yesterday to
her IS Of Tuesday for a 36-hole total
of ISL.
Miss Cothran carded a 70 yesterday
to go with her previous 80. Her sec
ond-place total Of 159 was nine strokes
better than the 1853 posted for third
place by Mrs. Estelle Lawson Page Of
Chapel Hill. defending champion and
holder Of the national women's crown.
Mrs. Page, beset by Q cold. scored
- g yestsedAy.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
DETTON GRAPPLES
34OPOUND INDIAN
Sanooke Makes Arena Mat
Debut Tonight-CheWaki
Opposes Murphy.

Chief Sanooke. who constitutes $40
pounds of what is left Of the Indians,
Will invade Turner's Arena for the
first time tonight to bend bones with
Dean Detton, chubby former world
champion, in half of double feature
that should rival the neighborhood
theater's Saturday afternoon matinee
for action.
Squirming in the other half of the
twin bill will be Chief Chewaki,
snarling Indian-gypsi, who will direct
his villainy at the elusive form of DR..
John Dropkick) Murphy, who lulls
his prey to sleep by parking his tootsies
rather emphatically on the jaw.
This is a continuation of series
of contortions designed to locate an
opponent for Bronko Nagurski or Jim
Londos. Murphy and Detton. the
peoples choice, are favored to battle
it out down the stretch for the privilege
OF being dashed by the Bronx or Jeem.
Cohen Tackles Olson.
~oHiiiy NOAiCli, q SlClUuS ldu lTUIH
the Bronx, will run through his
repertoire of unorthodox maneuvers
at the expense of Heine Olson, Mid
western Swede who was pinned by
Pancho Valdez in his last appearance
here, in a Commute number.
Jose Rodriguez will twist with Hans
Schwartz, German newcomer, in an
other Commute feud, while still an
other preliminary will find Orville
Brown toiling with Valdez. The first
of these will be committed at $50
o'clock.
Promoter Joe Turner will turn over
a portion of the proceeds to the Amer
ican Legion Junior League, which will
proceed to purchase baseball uniforms
for the kids with the funds.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
BIG FIELD SEEKING
BADMINTON HONORS
National Tournament Attracts
200 More Players Than for
1887 Tournament.

By the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA, March pa field
of 352-200 more than at Chicago
last year-was entered in the second
annual national badminton tol1rna-
ment, opening today at the Penn Atn-
letic Club.
Besides defending her women's title
Mrs. Del Barkhuff was teamed with
another Seattle woman, Zoe Smith.
in an attempt to retain their women's
doubles crown.
Mrs Barkhuff shares with Hamilton
Law of Seattle another title, the mixed
doubles play, which gets under way
tomorrow.
Walter Kramer of Detroit, defending
his mems singles title today, was faced
by stiff opposition from William Mark
ham. New York and New England
champion.
Walter Goss and Don Eversoll OF
Beverly Hills, Calf, will defend the
mems double title.
George M. Cook. Pasadena, and
Henry Henriquez. Philadelphia. were
top seeded in the veterans doubles, a
new event.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
TABLE PADDLERS
OPEN TITLE PLAY
Champs of Three Countries
Entered in Struggles
for u. S. Crowns.
ToDAY'S PROGRAM
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
PHILADELPHIA. March 24.-Cham-
pions of three nations and members
OF the United States Swaythling (men)
and Corbillon (women) Cup teams
will compete for national table tennis
titles In the eighth annual tourna-
ment, opening tonight.
The field for the mems singles has
been reduced from $50 to 65. Laszlo
Bellak. left-hander from Hungary, will
defend the singles title against a field
including Lee Webb, Canadian title
holder; James O'Connor. jr., Cuban
titlist: Sol Schiff, New York; Sander
Glance, former world champion: Ber-
nard Grimes, Louis Pagliaro and
George Hendry of the Swaythling Cup
team.
Woman Abandons Crown.
The Corbillon players, contending
for the women's singles crown aban-
Evening star., 1938-03-24
SEABISCUIT ARRIVES

Aqua CALIENTE, Mexico, March
"a (P.-Charles S. Howard's Sea-
biscuit arrived today for the $12,500
Aqua Caliente Handicap Sunday.
The Biscuit will be worked six fur
longs Friday. Jockey Noel Richard
son has been assigned the mount.
Seabiscuit has been given top
weight of 100 pounds. Other weights
are Amor Brujo, 1903; Gray Jack, 1903;
Warfellow, 1902; Marynell, 100; San
Luis Rey, 90; Little Nymph, 90; Sir
Ridgway, 81, and Top Radio, 95.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
MARCH ~, 1898

doned by the retired Ruth Hughes
Aarons of Stamford. Conn, comprise :
Emily Fuller. Bethlehem, Pa: Mildred
Wilkinson. Chicago; Mrs. Clara Harri-
son. Cleveland; Betty Henry. South
Bend. Ind; Jay Purvis. Chicago: Mrs.
Dolores Probert Kuenz, Western cham
pion, from St. Louis.
The veterans singles title will be de-
Tended by Morris Bernstein of New
ark. N. j.; the boys singles by Albert
Arace Of Elizabeth. N j., and the wom-
ems doubles by Miss Fuller and Mrs.
Kuenz.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
Sports Mirror

By the Associated Press.
Today year ago-Fred Perry
trounced Bill Tilden in first singles
encounter in pro tennis match be-
fore 1912 at Madison Square
Garden; oxford crew beat Cam
bridge for first time since 1923.
Three years ago-Fred Perry
again rejected pro tennis offers,
turning down $4,000 for three
months tour.
Five years ago-Mrs. Ambrose
Clark's Kellsboro Jack won Grand
National Steeplechase, third vic.
tor yfor an American owner.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
ROCKFISH ARE MOVING.

LEONARDTOWN, Md, March a.
Large schools of rockflish have arrived
in the lower Potomac River. The rock,
which run from rs to 80 pounds, are
starting up the river to spawn in fresh
water.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
JANE JAMESON AGAIN,

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, March
"a tP1.-Jane Cothran Jameson, the
golfer, has obtained a divorce from
Miles Finley Jameson of Greenville,
S. c. Her former name, Jane Shrine
Cothran, was restored.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
ROUTS YALE AT RUGBY

NEW HAVEN, Conn, March "a (P).
-Cambridge's speedy rugby team
opened its latest invasion on these
shores with a 40-to-0 triumph over
an ,lnoficial Yale fifteen.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
BASKETER IS HONORED.

MARTINSBURG. w. Va, March "a.
Letter men of the 1888 edition of
Martinsburg High basket ball squad
have elected Harry Devers, senior
guard, as captain, post-season honor
Evening star., 1938-03-24
NAGURSKI DROPS LOPEZ,

LOS ANGELES tP.-Bronko Nagur-
ski, acknowledged heavyweight wres-
tling champion, defeated Vincen
Lopez in a two-of-three falls match
here last night.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
HEADS BASEBALL LOOP.

LEONARDTOWN, Md, March "a
Thomas Hutchins has been elected
president of the Southern Maryland
Baseball League.
Evening star., 1938-03-24
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chased him, walked into Washington and de-
manded ST 900 bonus before he would put on
a major league uniform. Walked out when
refused, but later changed his mind.
Probably fastest man in American League
and worst slider and base runner. Batted an
even 300 for Trenton and hopes to succeed AL
Simmons in Washington outfield. Is married
and has baby. Is "loner" among his team
mates FE, S,
The Washington times., 1938-08-03
Too Old to Play

30 successful was the turnout
at Indian Spring yesterday,
both from the point Of view Of
the number of Juniors entered
In the Middle Atlantic event
and the caliber of golf played,
that plans are now under way
for a Baltimore Washington set
to between juniors. Whereas in
all senior competition, Balti-
more Is a pushover for the Wash.
ington amateurs, Junior compe-
tition will prove much more
evenly matched.
The date is not yet set nor
the club selected, but most Of
the better competitors were ap-
preached yesterday on the SUBJ
ject and all were enthusiastic.
Baltimore'S team would be we'll
headed by OTTO GREINER,
JOHN FARRELL and NATE
KAUFMAN. while Washington's S
group of 10 will be seeded with
such players as BOBBY BROW
NELL, BUDDY SHARKEY and
BILLY SHEA. JERRY HART
comes Of age this Saturday and
viii be too old to compete.
The Washington times., 1938-08-03
TWO ACES UPSET
IN NET TOURNEY

EAST HAMPTON, N. Y. Aug. 3
GN.S0.-Two more seeded play.
erS Mrs. Dorothy Andrus, Of
Stamford, and Nine. Sylvia Hen
rotin, of France-stood on the side
lines today as play in the invita-
tion tennis tournament at the
Maidstone Club advanced into the
quarterfinal round.
Mrs. Andrus was upset by Mrs.
Virginia Rice johnson, of Boston,
81, 81, while Nine. Henrotin
was eliminated by Miss Virginia
Wolfenden, Of San Francisco, win
ner over Mrs. AndruS and Mrs.
Carolin Babcock at Seabright, by
SO, 81.
Miss Dorothy May Bundy,
ranked third nationally, had her
hands full in matches with two
other Coast youngsters, Miss Jane
Stanton, of Los Angeles, and Miss
M "a 3 "a GU So6OAA AkC1 Va 0144 T d41-
cisco. The former extended Miss
Bundy to 4-6, IS, 60, and
Miss Osborne's surprising bid
ended with 2-6, 6-1, 8-6 scores
Other quarterfinal round brack
cts were gained by Mrs. Sarah
Palfrey Fabyan and Miss Kath
crime Winthrop, of Boston: Miss
Helen Petersen, of Stamford. and
Miss Dorothy Workman, Kath
crime Winthrop and Barbara
WinSlow, Of California.
In, yesterdays doubles Mrs
Fabyan and Miss Wolfenden, Miss
Florence Leboutillier, Of Old West
bury, and Miss Anne Page, o1
Philadelphia, and Miss Cathleer
Fox and Mrs. John Lawrence, o1
Southampton, advanced into the
second round.
The Washington times., 1938-08-03
SARATOGA SALE
OPENS POORLY

SARATOGA SPRINGS. Aug. 3
The opening Of the Saratoga sales
was anything but a bowling sue
cess. Fifty-three yearlings were
disposed Of and the total obtained
was $54,500, an average Of $l,066
per head. None of the big buyers
Of last year was in evidence.
There was a slight sprinkling OF
society in the front rows, William
woodward. John Hay "Jock" Whit
ney, George H. Bull and Harry
Guggenheim representing the elite.
The arena was crowded. but with
folks who had no other place to 60.
Alex Gordon paid top price OF
400 for a colt by Kentner out
of Rose Twig. Harry F. Guggen-
helm, former Ambassador to Cuba
paid the second highest price OF
$3,700 for a Blue LarkSpur colt.
A Kentner-Tred Avon colt was
purchased by w. E. Boiling fol-
1900. Louis Feustel paid $500
for a Morvich-Agnes Aras colt.
w. B. Street bid in a Kentner
Peeping Star colt for $1,000 ano
these were the only ones thai
brought fair figures. the majority
going under the hammer at small
prices.
The sale was one Of the poorest
in the history Of the Fasig. .Tiptor
annual affairs.
The Washington times., 1938-08-03
M'NEIL MAKES
BID FOR CROWN

SOUTHAMPTON, N. Y, Aug.
8 G.N.S0.-The unseeded Don Nc
Neill, of Oklahoma City, who ranks
ninth nationally, today was re-
.garded as a possibility to stroke
his way to the title in the Meadow
Clubs forty-eighth annual invita-
ton singles tennis tournament.
McNeill, the only unseeded
player to reach the quarter-finals,
easily took the measure Of M.
Reese, Of Atlanta. Ca, 33, Ga,
and then came back to vanquish
Robert Kamrath, Of Austin, Tex,
3-6, 90, 81.
In the quarter-finals, which will
be played tomorrow, since the
start Of the doubles is carded for
today, McNeill is expected to sub
due Charles E. Hare, Of England,
easily.
Bobby Riggs, of Chicago, seeded
No. l., was extended as he set back
Alfred Jarvis, in the second round,
I4, 2-6, 60, and then Charles
Shostrom, of Chicago, 10-8, 6-3.
Riggs opponent tomorrow will
be Hal Surface, Of Kansas City,
while the other matches pair
Joseph r. Hunt, of Los Angeles,
and Frank Kovacs. Of Oakland,
Cal; Bitsy Grant, jr., Of Atlanta,
and Sidney B. Wood, jr., of New
York.
Frank Shields Of New York,
former Davis Cup player, was elm
mated from the tournament by
Hunt, 2-6, Ga, "a.
The second and third rounds
were marked by a repetition Of the
upsets in the initial round. Mar
tin Buxby of Miami, turned back
Gilbert A. Hunt of Washington,
e3. IS, though, in the next
round he bowed to Surface.
Ronald Lubin of California, up
set Archie Henderson of North
Carolina, in the second round,
8E6, 11-9, and then was himself
eliminated by Hare, 2-6, 80.
Wood, erratic in his play, barely
squeezed through his Second-round
match with j. Gilbert Hall of
New York. The scores were 8-6,
7-5. Wood was again hard
pressed to vanquish Ernest Sutter
of New Orleans, GA, ST. Ga.
The Washington times., 1938-08-03
D. {. SoftbaII Tourney
Attracting u Outfits

Twenty-four softball teams COM
posed of both senior and Junior
players begin play tomorrow at
1:30 o'clock on the West Potomac
Park diamonds in the D. c. Public
Recreation championship.
Part of Washington'S co-ordi-
mated recreation program, this
tournament is one Of the largest
held here, it being designed for
the survivors of 180 teams com
posed of 2,700 boys.
The Washington times., 1938-08-03
SAMMY BAUGH,
z OTHERS, SIGN
Continued from 1st Sports Page)
fore a squadron Of newspapermen
and photographers.
ATTEMPT FAILS

Early last week, Ray Flaherty
made a flying visit to Rochester
to offer final terms to Sammy, but
the wizard of the airways refused
to sign. Baugh returned to
Rochester last night, while his
teammates remained in Baltimore
for the continuation of the series.
He will return here with his wife
Of eight months and be on deck
for the opening Of the Redskins
training grind at Ballston Sta
dium a week from today.
George Marshall, owner Of the
Redskins, announced the contract
was the Largest in all professional
football history" but declined to
say whether Baugh'S salary would
exceed the $4,000 given ''Whizzer"
White, Colorado star, by the Pitts
burgh Pirates. We're tickled to
death to have Sammy under con-
tract for three years. We think
he'll outSling the Whizzer."
GUARANTEES PACT
In making the statement that
Baugh'S contract is the largest,
Marshall is referring to the terms
Of a guaranteed three-year agree
ment, an unheard-of contract in
big league football. The terms
guarantee Sammy that should he
be injured in such q manner to
close out his playing career this
year, he will automatically collect
his $40, 900 salary next year as well
as the following.
Baugh'S activity on the diamond
this year has kept him in. fine
physical condition. He stated,
when signing his contract, that
he Is but five pounds off his reg
ular football playing weight.
The Washington times., 1938-08-03
Tony Gd|ento, Better,
Wants 10 Go Home

ORANGE, N. J., Aug. 3.-HaVing
pulled "Two-Ton" Tony Galento
through a siege Of pneumonia, DR..
Joseph High today faced almost as
big a task keeping the Orange
tavern keeper-heavyweight fighter
in the hospital until he has thor
oughly recuperated.
He should stay here ten more
days." said DR.. Hogi, "but he is 50
persistent in wanting to 60 home,
1t Is doubtful II we'll be able to
keep him"