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Evening star., 1939-12-24
Bowling Alley Operators Surprise Saint Nicholas With Contribution Of
20 Years Aqo
In The Star

A plan is underway to have
Harvard football players wear
numbers on their jersies when
they play Oregon in the Rose
Bowl. Oregon used numbers
throughout the season, but will
not wear them January l unless
Harvard players do.
Albert j. White, former G. U.
player, has been promised a trial
with the New York Giants next
spring. White was recommended
by Arthur Devlin, former George
town U. and Giant star.
One Of the subjects to be dis
cussed at the National Collegiate
Boxing Association next week is
whether boxing should become a
minor college sport. Pennsylvania
favors the idea.
Jim Thorpe. famous Indian
athlete, will play baseball next
year with Akron.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Eagles Facing Three
Games With Major
Foes This Week
Bottle Baltimore Away
And at Home; Montreal
Plays Here Friday

The high-nying Washington Ea-
giles, in the midst of sizzling streak
which has seen them capture seven
Of eight Eastern Amateur Hockey
League engagements, will be con-
fronted with three major tests this
week, twice meeting the Baltimore
Orioles in addition to clashing with
the highly regarded Montreal Roy
ais.
Tonight the Eagles, trailing the
New York Rovers by two points in
the battle for Hershey Cup series
honors. but tied with the Rovers for
the more important Eastern league
crown. will stack up against the
Orioles at Baltimore, returning to
Riverside Stadium Tuesday night to
face the same outfit. The Montreal
Royals will invade Riverside Friday
night.
Rated Superior to Rovers.
You'll see real hockey team
when the Royals play here" in
forms Coach Redvers Mackenzie.
They rate over the New York
Rovers and the Eagles and are con-
sidered one of the outstanding anna
teur clubs Of Canada"
Champions of the Montreal City
Hockey League. the Royals are re-
garded by Mackenzie as the
smoothest team to appear here this
season. Bill Davies and Hal Dewey,
current standouts with the Eagles,
were associated with Royals last
year.
A more immediate objective, how
ever, is Baltimore. Three times the
Eagles have faced the Orioles this
year and on every occasion have
dealt them licking.
Lee Back in Game.
Now tied with Baltimore in the
tiff for the Hershey Cup, Washing
ton virtually would be eliminated
from titular consideration in that
series, which ends January !. if it
loses either game, providing, OF
course, New York continues its hot
pace.
Gordon Lee. the diminutive goalie
who yielded his net guarding to
youthful Les Colvin here Friday
night as the Eagles spanked the
Jersey Skeeters, will return to ac-
ton tonight against the Orioles.
who released Lee two years ago and
have had occasion to regret it this
year In three games Lee has al
lowed the Orioles only five goals.
The game will be played at Ice
land Palace and will start at $3.50
o'clock.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Y. NC. AS Handba||
Tourney 10 Start
tuesday Night
Singles, Doubles Find
Schwortz, PeorImon
Defending Titles

The first round OF the doubles
of the fourth annual Y. M. c. A.
holiday handball tournament will
be played Tuesday night on the Y
courts at 1876 G street NV, while
the first round of the singles will
be played Wednesday night.
Jack Schwartz and Paul Pearl
man, defending doubles champions,
will face Sidney Mesher and Philip
Bernstein as their first-round foes,
while another match will pit Gus
tave Goldstein and Bill Neville
against Walter Engelhardt and
George Newman.
Schwartz, also defending singles
champion, together with Lionel c.
Moore, Engelhardt and Goldstein
have drawn byes, while first-round
matches find Newman facing Mesh
er, Bernstein tackling Rudy Hard,
Philip Barsch meeting Thomas
Mangan and Charles Wasserman
stacking up against r. j. Manly.
Finals in both singles and doubles
will be staged New Year Day as
part of an annual Y. M. C. A. cele-
bration.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Battles for Quartet
|0f Basket Titles
Start tuesday
ID Comes Are Corded
As 1888 Champions
Defend Crowns

Fourteen games involving the
city's best younger and lighter court
teams will usher in the second an.
nual basket ball tournament spon-
sored by the Boys Club of WASH
ington Tuesday. Games are sched-
uled at the Central and Southeast
Branches gyms.
Staged under the direction of
Charley Reynolds, director of ath-
letics at the Southeast Branch, this
years tournament has attracted
a total entry Of A teams in four
classes. Competition Is divided into
80, los, 120 and 135 pound groups
and trophies will be awarded the
winning team in each.
There seems to be more en-
thusiasm among the boys this year, ~
commented Reynolds yesterday as
he finished mapping out the open
ing-game schedules. I'VE manage
to keep interest at a high pitch be-
cause the tournament is completed
In week and they've all been
pointing for it this year. 1 think
we'll have some real basket ball"
The tournament will be conducted
on an elimination basis ard will be
concluded Saturday night. Tues
days pairings:
At Central Branch Gym.
10 a.m.-Central Branch Celtics W
GEORGETOWN Branch Grays 800 pounds.
IL ANY. NJ. C. A Hawks vs. North.
east Cardinals I05 pounds.
p.m.-Northeast Owls VS.. Central Sen.
ators lO5 pounds.
8 p.m.-Merrick B. c. vs.. Georgetown
Branch 105 pounds.
m.-Southeast Crows vs.. Alexandris
Boys Club 120 pounds.
p.m.-Georgetown Aces vs. Alexandris
Boys Club AS l35 pounds.
p.m.-Alexandria Boys Club Bees vs.
Stanton Aces OBS pounds
p.m.-Georsetown Flashes VS.. North.
east Flashes OBS pounds
At Southeast Branch Gym.
10 a.m.-Northeast Blackhawks VS.
Merrick Boys Club go pounds,
p.m.-Southeast Cardinals vs.. Alex.
andria Boys Club U05 pounds.
p.m.-Y. M. c. A. Eagles VS.. Merricl
Boys Club l2O pounds.
p.m.-Y. M. c. A. Flashes VS.. South
east Rens Obs pounds.
p.m.-Merrick Boys Club vs.. K Stree
All-Stars OBS pounds.
p.m:-Kavakas Grill VS.. Southeas
Celtics u35 pounds.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
D. {. Bow|ers Hopeful
Of Repeating Rich
Stakes 1riumphs
Clarke to Defend Crown
In U. S. Event; Lorraine
GulIi in Dixie Race

While Astor Clarke, buoyed by his
recent victory over Tony Santini,
probably his greatest bowling neme-
sis, looks optimistically at his
chances of coping the United States
Sweepstakes at Waterbury, Conn,
on January for the fourth time,
Lorraine GULL. Washington's ace
woman roller, longs for victory in
the Times Dixie Women's Sweep
stakes to be rolled here week later.
Clarke won the United States
$4,000 classic here in 1884 and sub
sequently turned in consecutive
triumphs at Waterbury in 1887 and
1898.
Nine d. c. BOwlers in Line.
Already George L. Isemann, Ma
tional Duckpin Bowling Congress
secretary, has a list of nine Capital
sharpshooters who will bid for the
top prize of $1,000. Besides Clarke,
the howitzers are Tony Santini,
this seasons top money winner with
triumphs in the Howard Campbell
and mems Dixie events; Ed Blake
ney and Hokie Smith, his Columbia
teammates: Perce Wolfe, Joe Harri-
son, Bill Krauss, Ollie Pacini and
Howard Parsons.
Early entries from Baltimore in
clude Everett Gardner, Ray Fioren-
tino and Art Felter. Jimmy Wallace,
Tick Thumm and Herman Fleming
are three topnotchers from Norfolk
already signed.
Two After Fourth Win.
Ida Simmons, No. l girl duckpin-
ner of the country, like Miss GULL
also will be shooting for her fourth
triumph in the women's Dixie, but
it will be her fourth consecutive
victory she seeks.
With more than so of the leading
woman rollers Of the country filed,
the Dixie will be rolled in three
game blocks at Arcadia, Lucky Strike
and Rosslyn.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Christmas Gift in Sport|and
BY Grontlond Rice

Old Man Kringle, on your traUel from the snoDs,
0ld Man Krnge 0here the blasting north aoind bo0s,
Bring back fellowship that isn't get ,uraith-
Bring back the sporting 1Day here portSen still belong
Bring back the grip OF hand-bring US back song
Old Man Kringle zUith your reindeer and your Sleigh
Fill stockings uh dreams that hold the right Ddy
Bring US back courage for the battle must face
Bring back tortitude to meet the killing pace
Bring back the uil to ,Din-and if stumble then
Bring back the heart to rise and take the field again.
Old Man Kringle, you start the northland flight,
Bring back the fiber that need to face the fight
Lite is tuH OF bitterness, OF sorro1D set on fire,
Bring back the stuff takes to scramble to the ,Dire
Bring back the chance to sow that rqht
But don't forget the forqet the sono
Evening star., 1939-12-24
fleet captain, and George Wilcox was
selected as secretary.

Despite the European war, ex-
ports of American-made motor
boats, marine engines and out
board motors are holding their own
for 1899, according to Department
of Commerce figures. Exports for
the first 10 months Of the year
totaled 1885 units, valued at ST.
999 1872, compared with 1882 units,
valued at $3,159,214, for the same
period in 1898.
After tagging behind for the first
five months of this year motorboat
exports took a squirt in June. which
was the largest single month since
May, 1927. October's gain, also
encouraging, was 20 per cent higher
than October of last year.
Zalmon G. Simmons, Greenwich
(Conn0 sportsman, who won the gold
cup in My Sin at Detroit last Sep
tember, will receive the Aaron De-
Roy trophy at the Gold Cup Contest
Board meeting in New York on
January 10. The prize. awarded
each year to the fastest speed In
competition. will 60 to Simmons for
his 67.050 m.ph. pace set in win
ming the first heat Of the 30-mile
Gold Cup heat.
Contracts have been signed with
more than 100 exhibitors for the
35th annual motorboat show which
opens in Gotham January S and
continues, except for Sunday, to
January 49, Fifty-seven of the ex-
hibits will be by boat builders and
marine engine manufacturers on the
main and mezzanine floors of Grand
Central Palace. The other concerns
have taken space in the accessory
departments on the third floor.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Clipper Basket Game
Starts Full Week
For Brewers
Five TiIts in as MANY
Days Follow Big Dots
Here This Afternoon

The start Of q six-games-in.six
days siege will be made by the Heu-
rich Brewers this afternoon when
they entertain the Baltimore Clip
pers in an American Basket BAH
League contest at the Twenty-sixth
and Water street gym at 2:3o O'Clock.
Judging from the last game be-
tween the rivals, action should b
heated, as no less than three fist
fights broke out during their 10.
cent clash in Baltimore.
-Four Swap Punches.
Baltimore's Bob McDermott twics
squared of with the Brewers'
Whitley Wilson while Coach Mack
Posnack and Bob Bollerman, the
Clippers big center, also traded
punches.
Twice conquerors of the league.
leading Philadelphia Sphas, the
Clippers will bring to Washington
the same players who last year
represented the Brooklyn Vista.
tions. Conaty, Esposito, Nash, Her
lhey and OBrien are carrying on
at Baltimore with McDermott and
Bollerman.
An individual scoring duel may
De seen in the performances of Nc
Dermott, currently No. / in the
loop, and Washington's Moe Dubi-
ler, not so far behind in third
place. 1t was Dubilier who sparked
the Brewers to their win over the
Clippers despite McDermott's II.
point spree.
Jewels Here Tomorrow.
After today N'le Brewers will bs
called upon to face the New York
Jewels here tomorrow night, the
New York Renaissance, a nen-league
club, at Frederick on Tuesday, and
here on Wednesday, the Wilkes
Barre Barons at Wilkes-Barre on
Thursday, and the Jersey Reds in
Union City, N. j., on Friday.
A preliminary today will send the
Jewish Community Center's big i've
against the Regal Clothiers at lis
o'clock.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Two Knees Loom Large in Vols Bowl Chances
Aine Coego, suffridee Main coes Of Grid Machine

Vanderbilt game and ran only
one play in the Kentucky and
Auburn contests. Each time q
tackle sent him limping from the
field.
Suffridge was injured in the
Alabama game October 81, but
was able to get back into the
final games.
Suffridge pulls out Of the line
for interference on of tackle and
end run plays. On defense he has
been a terror to the opposition,
often breaking through to nail
the runner before he could get in
stride.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Amateur, Not Pro,
Gets Trup Coin
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The OLD wheeze about an anna
teur being q fellow who won't take
q check doesn't apply to trap
shooting. In that sport an anna.
teur is a pro and a pro is an anna
teur If the same yardstick is used
that is used in other sports.
Fred Tomlin, the New Jersey
marksman, set a record this year
in breaking 2,433 birds in 2,450
shots, but all he collected were
trophies. He's a pro. Had he been
an amateur he would have gath
cred plenty of coconuts for his
skill.
The trapshooting pros aren't
eligible for the cash prizes. In
other words, all they get is the
bird.
Evening star., 1939-12-24

expected to be ready to 60 against
the Trojans.
Cafego, the wheel-hoss of the
Tennessee offense for two years
with an average gain of better
than 6 yards, was injured in the
Citadel contest November II.
It was a peculiar accident. The
great runner, who had stood up
under terrific punishment as a
marked man in every game, start
ed on a right end run. AS he cut
back he dug his right foot into
the turf and his knee crumpled
under him.
He was unable to get into the
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Brett Is Named Manager
Of Rocky Mount Club
Py the Associated Press.

Py the Associated Press.
LITTLE ROCK, Ark, Dec. %
President Roy l.. Thompson Of
the Little Rock baseball club OF
the Southern Association announced
tonight that Herb Brett. manager
of the Rocky Mount Club in the
Piedmont League the last two sea-
sons. had been signed to pilot the
1910 Travellers.
A former pitcher with Birming-
ham in the Southern, Brett has been
managing clubs in the Boston Red
Sox farm chain for six years
Brett lives at Danville, w. Va.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Wynkoop, Hall and Morgan
Score in 1rapshoot

Despite cross wind and cold
weather. Kelley Wynkoop fractured
"a of 100 targets to take first place
yesterday in the weekly Washington
Gun Club shoot from l6 yards. Run
nerup was P. H. Stubener with 81,
while Col. j. r. Hall. with 80, won
the class A prize and r. D. Morgan,
with 88, won top honors in class B.
In the following 50-target handi-
cap, Col. Hall edged out Stubener
and Cawood Oliver, breaking As
targets. Oliver and Stubener both
registered A. Following are scores:
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Blue, Gray Commanders
To Attend Grid Game

BRISTOL, Va.-Tenn., Dec. % (P).
Gen. j. F. Howell "a, of Bristol,
commander in chief of the United
Confederate Veterans, and Gen.
John E. Andrew, 81, of Quincy, ILL.,,
commander of the Grand Army of
the Republic, have accepted invita-
tions to attend the North-South all
star football game at Montgomery
Ala, on December 80.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Basket Ball Games

Purdue. Al: Oregon. 35.
Western Michigan State, AZ; Xavier,
80.
Minnesota. 81: Nebraska 81.
Stanford, Il; RUTGERS, 43.
Marshall wv. VaD. so: c. c. N. Y. 90.
Indiana. 40: Butler. 33.
Montana State. 81; Omaha q. 35.
Baltimore o. 43; Tulane. 25:
Washington College. 40 Brooklyn Gel
lege, AZ
Ruce, 80; Centenary. 80
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Town Is Producer
Of Hitting Kings
BY the Associated PreSs.

BY The Assoclated Pre4S.
Beckley. w. Va, the proving
ground for several members Of
the Cincinnati Reds, believes it
holds some kind of record in that
for two consecutive years men,
bers of its team won the minor
league batting championship.
Earl (Red Martin took the
honor in 1887 and Murray Frank
lin. now with Beaumont in the
Texas League, repeated in 1888
with a paltry .439, leading a skep-
tic to wonder if maybe the wrong
guys weren't shipped to the Reds.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
R. N. A. Awards Letters
To Is Grid PLAYERS

FRONT ROYAL, Va, Dec. 23.-
Sixteen members of the Randolph.
Macon Academy 1899 football squad
have been awarded letters.
They were Hill and Schwartz, CO.
captains; Bennett, Galloway, Darte
w. Davis, Everett, H. Falck, CARRIER
Hornstein, John w. Paris, j. Petit
Roberts, Stirling and English
manager.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
0utfie|der Reynolds
Is Given Outright
Release byCubs
BY the Associated Press.

oy INC ASSOClALeO EIcbS.
CHICAGO, Dec. 23.-Carl Rey-
nolds, veteran big league outflelder,
was given his outright release to-
night by the Chicago Cubs.
Reynolds, IS years old and a res
ident of Glen Flora, Tex, came to
the Cubs in September, 1887, from
Minneapolis of the American Asso-
citation. He broke into the majors
first in 1926 with the Chicago White
SoX. later playing with Washington,
St. Louis and Boston in the Ameri-
can League.
He is the third veteran player to
be cut adrift by the Cubs, Pitchers
Jack Russell and Earl Whitehill
drawing their releases in october.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Tied With Minnesota
Is Indiunu's Record
BY the Associated Press

BY tne ASS0Clated PfeSS
BLOOMINGTON Ind.-Coach Bo
McMillin advises Indiana supporters
to say I'VE tied with Minnesota"
when they're asked how Indiana
Jared in the Big Ten gridiron race
this fall.
"Of course, you don't have to
say what we tied for" he adds,
"but it sounds pretty good to say
we tied with Minnesota Mote
The tie was for seventh place.)
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Throws Only One Pass,
But Thut Wins Come

SAN FRANCISCO.-Tut INLAY OF
California only threw one forward
pass in his long football career, but
that won an East-West game.
It happened in the first Shrine
game in 1925. When Inlay got the
ball the East line swept in on him
knowing that the little California
back never passed.
But INLAY shot perfect 25-yard
pass to Brick" Muller who ran II
yards for the touchdown that gave
the West a r-to-0 victory.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
By the Associated Press.

A large chunk of TennesseeS
chances to defeat the Southern
California Trojans in the Rose
Bowl New Year Day depends on
a couple of knees-and they
aren't of the dimpled variety.
They belond to two husky
Volunteers, Tailback George Dad
News Cafego and Guard Bob
Suffridge.
Both boys, valuable cogs in the
Volunteer gridiron machine, were
hampered during the regular sea-
son by knee injuries but they are
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Standings in Capital Pin Leagues

High team game-Ice Palace 615.
High team set-Guy Sum Restaurant,
1161.
High individual same-Barnes Kings
Park Inn). I61.
High individual set-walker Gce Pal
ace). 404.
High strikes-Heeley fKafec Club. 35.
High spares-Tyleer Motor Lines, 106.
High individual averaRes-Newgent mo-
tor Lines). 121-12; Tyler Motor Lines
ll4.36
Evening star., 1939-12-24
FORE AND AFT
Bv MALCOLM d. LAMBORNE, Jr.

permanent headquarters possibly IN washington and EMPLOYING
association envaged this
Association
an intensified membership
Evening star., 1939-12-24
VETERANS ADMN. LADIES' LEAGUE.
END OF FIRST ROUND.

High team set-Dependents Claims,
LABS
High team Understanding. b1o
dents Claims), 335.
High individual game-sheetz (control
Accounts), 1913.
High nat .same-Murray lstsnogrs.
phers) and Dicks unsurance) %.
High spares-Sheety Control Accounts)
High strikes-Henrich and Sponheim
(both Dependents Claims), l3.
High Averages-Sheetx Control Ac.
countsl. 99-15; Kartxinel Dependents
Claims), 97-15: Morgan Veterans claims).
96:17: Murray (Stenogrsphersl, 95.2S;
Miller (Construction), 06-26
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Stanford Routs RUTGERS

NEW BRUNSWICK, N. j., Dec. %
H1.-Stanford University's towering
basket ball team opened its annual
eastern tour tonight by romping
over the Rutgers quintet, II to 43,
before 1900 spectators.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
ODD FELLOWS BOWLING LEAGUE.
Akrons Defect Detroits

AKRON, Ohio, Dec. % (P.-Akron
Firestones defeated the Detroit
Eagles, 41-36, in q pro basket bali
league game tonight.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
INTERCOLLEGIATE ALUMNI.

High team Eame-Princeton. $40.
High team set-Dartmouth. 1.725.
High individual game-Williams. Navy.
High individual set-worthington (Dsrt-
mouth, 429
High individual averase-worthinston
Dartmouth, 1875.
Evening star., 1939-12-24

High team sames-Corr'S Sport Shop,
$50: Concord Market, 500
High team sets-Corr's Sport Shop,
1879; BerEmann's Laundry. 1875.
High individual sames-Bickerton
shepherd Park. 14S: Young udas De-
partmentb. 140
High individual sets-Battaslia Little
Tavern, $50; Mehler Concord MarkeD,
$50
High spares-Craword tBergmanns),
1O4: Loveday House & HERMANN, 81.
ketj. il; Sebastian fBersmann'sj, il.
High individual averages-Cravord
(Bergmann'D. 1O7-41; Leizear Howard 81,
lO4.l7,
Evening star., 1939-12-24
BETHESDA LEAGUE.

High team eame-Sanitary. 635.
High team set-Lakeview. 1.792.
High set Perrell. 416
High game-Miciotto. 1865.
High strikes-L Robinson, 80; Micotto,
11S: L Robinson, III
High averaRes-L. Robinson, 1875:
Throckmorton, 1874: Huffman. 117-41.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
Hockey Results

New York Rangers. 7; Chicago Black
hawks, l.
Toronto Maple Leafs. 5; Detroit Red
Wings. l.
Pittsburgh, 3: Springfield. !.
Indianapolis, 3: Cleveland, l.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
SANICO LEAGUE.

High team games-Green Bag Coffee.
1854: Sanitary once. 645.
High team sets-Sanitary Meats. LIT:
Sanitary Once. ITO
High individual games-W C. Gartrell
(Sanitary Meats). 210; Tom Bradford,
High individual sets-w. c. Gartrell
SANITARY Meats, 434; M. Tallant tSani-
tary Omce) 422.
Evening star., 1939-12-24

High team sets-Centennial. .SO4: First
brethren, 1.791: VAUGHN and Douglas.
I'm each
High team games-vauRhn. 64s: Doug
las 635; Grace and First Brethren, $50
each.
High individual sets-Chaney, 422
Stewart Alb: r. Hall, All.
High individual games-Treese, 1888:
Brmton. 1855: Brown. 16l.
High AveraResR Smith, 1873; Nichol-
SON 1872; Delioe. 117-7
High strikes-Wakefield 81: Mayhush
Hish sp.Tes@Deioe. Se eiss iss: Stewart. 1871.
Powell 1873
Evening star., 1939-12-24
BRooKLAND MERCHANTS, LEAGUE,

bert Baker). l2!.1o; Crown tHrookland
High spares-Mooney (De Perini Del.),
136; crown (Brookland Hardware). 1856;
schotter (Brookland Shoe. 13l.
High. strikes-Crown (Brookland Hard
ware). "a.
High gams-Mooney De Perini Del.).
173.
High set-Crown (Brookland Hardware),
AS.
High team same-Baldwin's 656.
High team set-Baldwin's, 1901.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
.SeweII Is Indian Scout

CLEVELAND, Dec. % R.-Cleve-
land has released the veteran Luke
Sewell as an active player and re-
signed him as a coach.
Evening star., 1939-12-24
LIBRARY OF CONGRESS MIXED.

High team game-Saturn, 535
High team set-Saturn. 1887.
High individual same-Men Cristofoli,
1856: women Miss Harding. 1875
High individual set-Men, Cristofoli
369: women Miss Harding. 31O
Evening star., 1939-12-24
PRINCE GEORGEs LADIES' LEAGUE.
END OF SECOND SERIES.
LADIES' INDEPENDENT LEAGUE.

:, ndividual high averages-Lynn. 10s-10:
1O4-41; Daut, 1O3-29
Individual high sets-Thrift, 397:
Nolan. 377
- individual high games-Mary Fox. $50;
Thrift 14S.
High strikes-Lynn. 20: Esten, 10.
High spares-Daut go; Lynn e5
High team set-Vincent's Beauty Shop,
1895; Galliher & Huguley, 1858.
Evening star., 1939-12-24

way Tor group marine insurance
privileges that would cover both rae
ing drivers and mechanics and other
yachtsmen listed as A. P. B. A.
members.
A special group policy. one of
three under consideration. would
cover all risks to racing craft except
when actually in competition or
tuning up. Another is a personal
accident policy for drivers and me-
chanics while racing. Also being
studied is group insurance for
cruiser owners who are members of
yacht clubs that in turn are A. P.
B. A. members.
On January II at 8 pm. SPECIAL
general meeting of the association
will be held at New York City's
Hotel Lexington. at which time a
revision in the bylaws permitting
a change in the annual meeting
date will come up for discussion. A
council meeting and dinner will
follow.
Capital Yacht Club was the sole
bidder at a public bid on December
10. at which time the Government
paved the way for the leasing of
the east section of Yacht Basin No.
2, new docking area just below that
club. No award was made at that
time, however, although indica-
tions are Capital Yacht Clubs bid
will be taken up.
The traditional New Year Day
open house will be observed by
members that afternoon from 3 to
pm.
Potomac River fleet of the Snipe
Glass International Racing Asso-
ciafinn Sfaond q 1aaafiran raoanfl Ii,