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Evening star., 1939-06-16
yy Woodon NataBon Athlete Who Would Rather Run Than Eat
20 Years Aqo
In The Star

Charles B. Whitehouse, lanky
southpaW rookie, who arrived
from Minneapolis yesterday in
time to pitch the last two innings
against Detroit, made decided
hit with the fans. Only six bat
ters faced him. The Bengals won
the game, 8-5. taking advantage
OF six Washington miscues.
George E. Truett, James T. Nc
Clenahan, Charles H. Doing, jr.,
and Edward J. Brennan are semi
flnallSts in the Washington Golf
and Country Clubs June match
play tournament.
A postcard has been received
from Prof" Beckett, physical
director of the District Y. M. c.
A., who is engaged in "Y" work
in Brest. France, and reports
affairs progressing nicely.
McGuckin, former Villanova
grid star, who was noted for his
drop-kicking ability, is playing
with the War Risk nine. He is an
ensign in the Navy.
Big Ed Walsh, Roy Patterson
and Charley Hall. former big
Lacquer twirlers, are going great
in the American Association.
1t has been revealed that al
though Cleveland bid S12,50 for
Dutch Leonard, New York sold
him to Detroit for $4,000 to avoid
strengthening the Tribe, a seri-
Gus pennant contender.
Evening star., 1939-06-16

all local amateurs for seven or
eight years, has a real chance to
get his name on the big mug which
has eluded so many top-notch
simon-pures around this and other
towns in this sector. Roger was
no cinch to lick Buddy Sharkey,
the Indian Spring champ, in the
semi-final today, but he usually
does lick Buddy, and should today.
OvertOn, Peacock Choices.
Nor was Spencer Overton, the
methodical gent from Baltimore.
any clnch to beat Page Hufty of
Chevy Chase in the other semi
final. All the dope, however, pointed
to victories for Peacock and Over
ton. They had a couple of hectic
sessions yesterday in the opening
match rounds of the Mid-Atlantic,
where trio of young favorites fell
in the opening round.
First Billy Shea. 1887 champ,
dropped before Overton. Then
Ralph Bogart, the Army Navy title
holder, scoring 72, fell before the
determined sub-par charge of Alva
B. Adams, student at the Unlvers-
lty of Virginia, and a son of Senator
Adams of Colorado. Bud" as he is
called, has played a lot of golf
around Colorado Springs. But he
wasn't much known around Chevy
Chase. His win over Bogart was
the surprise of the first round. Then
young Earle Skinker fell before
Ed Stinebert of Baltimore, complet-
ing the trio of youngsters who took
it on the chin.
1t was no particular surprise when
Otto Greiner, the defending title
holder from Baltimore, was licked
in the second flight by determined
Charlie Kent of Richmond. Greiner
hasn't been playing we'll this year,
and may be saving his golf for
the intercollegiate championship
next week
Peacock May Win.
Who will win? Peacock looks like
good bet, if he can get past Sharley
in the semi-final today. Roger
went to the final in the 1884 cham
pionship at Hot Springs, Va, fall
ing before hot putter welded by
Bobby Riegel. And Roger is back
on his stick. He is just getting
the touch back, he says, after a $3.50
spring season. If he gets right"
AS they say in golf, no one around
this or any other town is going to
lick him. But if he is a little off
any hot youngster may beat him.
Peacock looms as the man to lick.
He has been for seven or eight years.
Women Playing Finals.
Two Womens tournaments we're
in their final round today at Wash
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Former Golf CHAMPS
Setting Top Pace
In Southern
Harris Proves Hottest,
While Perry Also
Shows Old Form
By the Associated Press.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, June 16-
The hottest golf played so far in
this topsy-turvy Southern amateur
tournament has been manufactured
by Chasteen Harris, Memphis.
Tenn, veteran. who resumed action
today with Vincent DAntoni of New
Orleans, his quarter-final foe.
Overlooked when early favorites
were selected, the 35-yar- old former
champion went his way without
benefit of gallery, clipping five
strokes off par in negotiating %
holes of match play under a blister
ing sun.
Thus, he removed Dan Yates of
Atlanta, who shot par golf. and
Crawford RainWater of st. Peters
burg, Fla.
Another former champion who
came into favor after he had dis
posed of Weldon Doe of Montgom-
cry, Ala, and Morton Bright of
Ponte Vedra, Fla was diminutive
Sam Perry of Birmingham.
The former Southern League
baseballer, Johnny Cummings of
Memphis, won extra considerat ton
by whipping Mack Brothers, the
NaShvillian who registered the
No. l surprise by eliminating med
allst Freddie Haas of New Orleans.
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Hagen S -Four Brides
Futile in 4-Ba||
Inverness Golf
Walter, Sorozen Wind Up
With Lost-PIoee Tie;
Trio Even at Top
BY the Associated Press.


TOLEDO, Ohio. June l6.-Inver-
ness Country Clubs 71-par plant
short -circuited yesterday by 36 bird
les and an eagle in the opening
matches of the fifth annual $500
four-ball invitation tournament,
was ready today for more jolts from
l6 of the country's top flight profess
SionalS.
The opening days firing. featured
by Walter Hagens four futile bird
les. saw three of the eight two-man
teams forge into tie for the lead
with six matches to 60. Two daily
rounds are slated until the finish
Sunday, each pair meeting each
other twosome in full l8 hole
matches.
Brides Are No Help.
Hagen gave his teammate, Gene
Sarazen, a Sup lead with brides
on three of the first four holes, but
they finally fell 2-down. before Hor-
ton Smith and Lighthouse Harry
Cooper, finishing in three-way
deadlock for last place.
Smith and Cooper were tied for
the lead with Denny Shute and
Dutch Harrison, who scored a 2-up
win over Jimmy Thomson and Tom
my Armour, and Henry Picard and
Johnny Revolta, who beat Ed Dudley
and Ky Laffoon by the same score
Shute shared the only eagle.
Byron Nelson, the new open
champion. bagged three brides, and
his partner, jug McSpaden. scored
pair to finish even with Sam
Snead and Vic Ghezzi. the defend
ing champions. All scores are car
ried over. the team with the largest
total at the finish taking the S1,O5O
top prize.
Low Score Is 66.
Thomson Armour had a 2-under-
par SO, Dudley-Laffoon and Hagen
Sarazen had SO, and all the others
had 66 for the opening matches.
Today's pairings:
Morning Nelson -McSpad-
den VS.. Picard-Revolta: Snead-
Ghezzi VS.. Hagen-Sarazen: Smith
Cooper VS.. Thomson Armour;
Shute-Harrison VS.. Dudley-Laffoon
Afternoon round-Picard-R -Revolta
VS.. agen-Sarazen; Snead-Ghezzi
vs.. Thomson Armour: Smith-Coo-
per VS.. Shute- e-Harrison: Nelson
McSpaden VS.. Dudley-Laffoon.
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Greet OIdsters on View
At Cooperstown.

Just take those stalWarts at Coop
erStown. Cobb, greatest of all ball
players, genius of the ball and
bat-baseballs greatest competitor
johnson, greatest of pitchers, holder
of the Shutout and strikeout rec
ords, hung up with the spotty help
OF a second division team. Ruth
greatest long distance hitter the
game ever has known, and with a
claim to the distinction of being
the greatest of all players-although
III still hold out for Cobb-since he
was the best left-handed pitcher of
his time when he switched to the
outfleld.
Speaker-abSolute tops, over a
long span of years, among the CEN
ter flelders and a great hitter along
with it. Young-who won more ball
games than most pitchers ever
pitched. Collins and Lajoie-vying
for honors as the foremost second
baSeman of all time. Alexander
klngpln righthander of the Ma
tlonal League from 1915 to 1925 or
thereabOutS SiSler-one of the
great first basemen. And Wagner
undoubtedly the best of all short
stops.
Evening star., 1939-06-16
The
SPORTLIGHT
All Glory Not Grabbed
By Old Diamond Greats
BY GRANTLAND RICE,


NEW YORK, June 16 (N.AN.AD. i.
Sometimes it is difficult to keep
In mind that the ballplayers of to-
day are as good as ballplayers ever
we're. Sometimes it seems that all
the great ballplayers have gone
over the hill and that we never will
see their like again.
This is especially so when some
occasion, such as the centennial
celebration at Cooperstown, brings
together some of the great ones who
heard the rolling cheers in the long
ago. Ty Cobb, Walter Johnson,
Babe Ruth. Iris Speaker, Cy Young
Eddie Collins, Grover Cleveland
Alexander, George Sisler, Hans
Wagner, Napoleon Lajoie-they were
together at Cooperstown-a vital
reminder of the glories of yesterday
1mmortalS all of them, but 1 could
add-and so could you-to the list:
Christy Mathewson, Joe jackson,
Ed Walsh Addie Joss, Amos Rusie,
Rogers Hornsby, Ross Young-up
and down the line Sometimes it is
hard to believe that we are seeing
their equals now or that we ever
shall see them again
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Fenske Dark Horse
In Mile Classic at
Princeton Meet
Wooderson Is So Polite
To Comeromen Thut He
Fails to Take Test

PRINCETON, N. j., June 10
Sydney Wooderson, in his mild
obliging way. ran to and fro at the
cameramen's commands yesterday
and as consequence had to forego
the 600-yard time trial which was
supposed to be the climax of his
training for the mile race against
Glenn Cunningham. Chuck Fenske
Archie San Romani and Blaine
Rideout in Palmer Stadium tomor-
row
After jogging again for the news
reels he did get in an easy quarter
mile at 81 seconds, then tapered off
with a few slow trips around the
oval
Woodersons only mile rivals who
are here, Fenske and Rideout.
worked out along with II of the
other high-class runners who will
take part in the meet.
Fenske, former Wisconsin ace,
vino has been picked as the dark
horse in the mile, put in one of
the busiest days of the group He
took no time trials but ran several
laps at a consistently fast clip.
Blaine Rideout went through wind
SprintS.
Events and scheduled contestants:
5:30-Three e-quarter-mi run: Gene
NenZke IN. Y. A. c., Wayne Rideout North
Iexas State). Leslie MacMitcheu IN Y. U J,
Jim Kehoe tMarylandD, Bill Southwort h
Butler and Sanford Goldberg tMillrose
.robio ob43TI I,1,,ayd tn-ysrd run; OLYMPIC Champion
hrchle Williams lCalifornial, Bill Fritz
Canada, Johnny Quig!ev IN. Y A. c. and
De La Sallei Harold Caele tOklahoma a
Baptist. Paul DougleS CPrncetonl and
jim Herbert IN, Y. u.
3:33-Two-mile run: Don Lash and
Tommy DcCkard Indiana Georec De
George N. Y: A. c.. Elmo Pentti tMillrose
A: A.. Bradley Rendell (Alfredl and Joe
McCluskey tunattachedl.
hlo-SSO-yard run: John Borican (Shore
A. G. Ed Burrowes Princeton Charlie
Beetham and Howard Borck o69th Regi-
ment A. A.. Campbell Kane Indiana
b:@o-One-mlle run: Sydney Wooderson
tGreat Britain, Chuck FenSke wisconsin,
Blaine Rldeout North Texas State,. Archie
San Romani Grand street Boys and Glenn
Cunnlngham kansas.
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Heroes Of Tomorrow PIoy
Different Come.

But here are things to remember:
That the lively ball has changed
the game. And that the game is
living and moving on and has it's
heroes of today-and will have its
heroes of tomorrow.
There are great ballplayers to-
oay-Dl Maggie and Medwick and
OFT and Ruffing. Dickey and Hart
nett and Grove and Derringer and
Hank Greenberg. Durocher and
Gehringer and Feller and Pepper
Martin. And-although they have
come to journeys end-Gehrig and
Hubbell. And, as the years go on,
there will be more of them.
But the game has changed and
the standards of today differ from
those of yesterday. Some of the
plays in which the heroes of yes
terday eXcelled have been out
moded. Bunters and base stealers
have gone with the wind that swept
the game when Ruth made the
wallop the key to glory.
Evening star., 1939-06-16

ington and Kenwood. At the former
club the pack was in pursuit of Mrs.
Lafayette Franklip, who broke 100
for the first time yesterday in the
Tschiffely cup tourney, with
leading card of 99-22-77 to top the
first days play in the 36-hole tour
ney. Mrs. Wilda Martin was next
with 92-l4-78 and Mrs. r. N. SUIT
ton finished third with 92-12-s0.
At Kenwood Mrs A. D. Kane led
in the first days play for the Mrs.
E. A. Rule trophy with 95-33-62.
Mrs. H. H. Hughes was next with
95-2l-74. and Mrs. A. A. McEntee
had low gross with 80. Both tourna-
ments we're to end today.
Entries were to close today for
the District Womens championship
with Mrs. A. S. Gardiner of Co.
lumbia The tourney will open at
Columbia next Monday.
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Sports Mirror
By the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
Today year ago-Ralph Gull
dahl, United States Open cham
pion, shot IS, six under par, on
fourth round to win Western
Open golf title for third straight
year.
Five years ago-Glenn Cum
ningham broke world mile
record, defeating Bill Bonthron
by 40 yards in 4:067, and Ben
Eastman reduced world mark
for half mile to 1:49.8 at Prince
ton invitation meet.
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Virginia Beats Cornell
At Cooperstown, 81

BY the Associated Press.
COOPERSTOWN, N. Y, June 16.
-Virginia's baseball team turned
back Cornell, leaders of the Eastern
Ivy League, 81, yesterday, in the
first game of series as part of a
summer-long celebration of base
balls centennial.
Cornell ---- 900 600 1OO-l 7 4
Virginia ----- 015 0o0 0Ox-S 12 o
Batteries-Young Stehnach and White,
Rudy, Means; Pinder and Harmon.
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Wants Softly Contests

Carr Bros. e. Boswell softball team
wants game for tomorrow and
Sunday Call Temple farrell, Ber-
Wyn 357-J between 7 and 7:30.
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Softie Games Souoht

Softball games on their own dla-
mond in Riverdale on Wednesday
and Thursday evenings are wanted
by the ERGO team. Call Georgia
6533.
Evening star., 1939-06-16
Lives Track Giving
All Of His Spare
Time 10 Il
Turns to Cross-Country
In Winter in Order
To Keep in Trim

This is the third and last OF n
series OF articles telling about the
exploits OF Sydney Wooderson,
England'S "1Uizard miller" Wto
1OiU run in the Mile OF the Gen.
tury' at Princeton tomorrou.
Evening star., 1939-09-17
exxodHcSolA1f xdHS FlAvoR


cook over a low fame, stirring
gently, until the pudding thickens.
Then pour the pudding to chill.
Serve it with milk or cream and
watch the family 60 for that real
chocolate favor!
Evening star., 1939-09-17

IT'S so EASY TO MAKE! And
everybody likes it! Here's all you
do: Just add two cups of milk to a
package of My-T-Fine, stir, and
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-10
Tydings Is White
House Possibility
Continued From Page Opel

John L. Lewis denounced Garner as
an "evil old man." The relatively
pre-eminent President Roosevelt re-
ferred to Tydings as New Deal be
trayer." Surely it's worse Cor better)
to be bawled out by the President
of the United States than by the
United Mine Workers president
It's true enough that Gamers
prominence at present is superior to
Tydings', but Tydings boom for
whatever it may turn out to be
WORTHY is considerably younger than
Garner's. Give it time to develop.
And Garner Enthusiastically is at one
disadvantage. Part of Lewis charge
against him is incontrOvertible.
Lewis not only said he was 'evil," >"
but old" He's old, all right. Presi-
dent Roosevelt said that Tydings is
a "betnayer," but he couldn't call him
old; he's in the prime Of his young
ish manhood.
Two counts against Garner! only
one count against Tydings
Millard's Big Handicap.
Millard's big handicap is that he
represents a state with but few votes
in a national convention or the cleo
toral college, Asa favorite son he isn't
a son with much numerical parentage
back Of 49,.
Garner has a good chunk of it, He
doesn't equal New York or Pennsyl-
vania or Ohio or Illinois or Indiana,
but he's up in the major dust storms
as compared with Maryland.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-10
Legurnes For
Winter Sent

{ College Station, Raleigh, Aug. lO.
-+Vetch and Austrian winter pea
seed have been made available to
-42 Eastern North Carolina counties
~as grant--of-aid under the agrlcul-
.tural conservation program, and al
ready 81 counties have applied Tor
"a carload or more each OF the VIM
ter legume material, it was announc-
ed today by E. Y Floyd, AAA exc
cutive officer at State College.
This is the second year that the
.1egume seed have been made avail
able in North Carolina as grant
sof-aid, but only four counties were
included in the program in 1888. or
these, BERTHE made the best record,
seeding 10000 pounds of seed on
approximately 5000 acres.
; The seed are supplied to the farm
ers at no immediate cost except for
freight and innocufation, and the
price of the seed is deducted from
soil building payments made by the
Triple-A for planting and turning
under the legumes.
- This year the seed are available
under grants-of-aid to all counties
east of, and including Warren,
Franklin, Wake, Harnett. Hoke,
Richmond, and Anson. Only those
counties which agree to take car
load 100000 pounds). or more are
eligible.
= Bertie has asked for 100000 pounds
Of vetch and 10000 pounds OF Aus
nian peas. Currituck wants $4,000
hounds. Robson wants 10000
Sampson and Pender have request
ed 10000 each; Richmond, Hertford,
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-10

Nope
Disregarding F. D. as third
termer, and John N. Garner and
Bennett Champ Clark and various
other Democratic aSpirants, I'd bet
against Tydings.
Rather Remote Qualifications.
Yet he has his rather remote
qualifications.
The New Deal cracked it's back try
ing to purge him, and couldn't do it.
There isn't a New Dealer to tie
him.
Any anti-New Dealer Democratic
or Republican, would be ''fer" him.
If you're a conservative, of either
party, you're prO-Tydings.
I'd gamble on him in Maryland any
time-but not nationally. And yet, if
the country should turn conservative
he's a moderate conservative.
Sometimes l think that a moderate
conservative is a liberal-more than
a radical liberal
Back to Prohibition.
1 think back to the days of pro-
hibition-When Tydings was a boost
er for liberty.
The South, essentially, was the
prohibition country.
Tydings, essentially a southerner,
had the nerve to stand Wetty pat.
Now he has the nerve to stand pat
on federal spending.
John Garner has as good nerve as
he has.
Other interests are involved now,
though.
New Deal? President Roosevelt?
versus Garner? Anti-New Deal? Yer
sus Tydings? Anti-violently New
Deal? Versus all sorts of Republican,
ism? Versus the insignificant maver-
ickS? xnys.
Look what's coming.
A Canadian has organized a
mouse ranch. Wonder how many
cats heS nired to ride herd.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-10
Rockies Lick
EPSON, 9 to |
TRI-COUNTY LEAGUE.

Big Henry Feimster held EPSON. to
five hits yesterday afternoon at
Greystone as the Rockies registered
8 to l victory over EPSON IN a
Tri-COunty league contest.
Two other league contests result
ed in forfeits::: Warrenton forfeiting
to Pilot and Pine Ridge to Louis
burg.
Charlie Poole led the Rockies at
bat, with two doubles and homer.
Harold Bissett collected two singles
and a homer. Robertson also hit for
the circuit for the Rockies.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-10

Two-Base Hits: Woodruff; Poole, 2;
Home Runs: Poole; Bissett; Rober-
son; Base on Balls-off: Feimster, s.;
Smith, 2; Hall, L. Struck Out-by:
Feimster, 13; Smith, l; Hall, 2; Hits
off Feimster in innings: 5; Smith
in innings: g; Hall in 4 innings: 6;
Passed Balls: Brummitt; Losing Pit
cher: Hall; Winning Pitcher: Feim-
ster; Time of Game: hours; Um-
pires: jackson, Coghill.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-10
Cotton Prices
Around Same

New York, Aug. 1O.-(AP)--Cot-
ton futures opened three to five
points higher. Bombay and Liverpool
bought October, December and May,
and there was some Wall Street alb
sorption Prices around the end of the
first hour were unchanged to four
points higher.
Futures continued easy in fore
noon trade, and prices around noon
ranged unchanged to two lower.
Futures closed unchanged to two
lower: middling SPOT. 9.47.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-10

and Camden $4,000 pounds each; and
Brunswick $4,000 pounds.
1t takes approximately 80 pounds
of vetch or 40 pounds of peas TO seed
one acre.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-10
Stocks Crash
On War Fear

New York, Aug. 1O.-(AP)-With
fresh fears of another European
''crisis" receiving the principal
blame, stock market leaders today
were shelved for losses of one to
three points or so.
! The list extended Wednesdays
setback moderately at the opening
on meagre dealings. Transfers ap-
7OO nOO oLo,rOc
Henderson daily dispatch., 1939-08-10

A Canadian has organized
mouse ranch. Wonder how many
cats he'S hired to ride herd.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-02-16
County Herds Will
Be Re-tested Soon

According to word received by Max
McMillin, county agent, from DR.
Chas. Cotton, head of the State Live
stock Sanitary Board, all cattle in
Pine county will be re-tested fol
tuberculosis starting Monday, Feb
ruary 20. 1t is planned to have the
test completed in a two weeks per-
iod. This test is being made at state
expense and is necessary so that Pine
county can continue to be a Modified
Accredited tuberculosis free area.
Cards will be sent out telling each
farmer when the veterinarian will
be at his farm to test his herd, and
DR.. Cotton asks that cattle owners
have their cattle in the stable at that
time as unnecessary delay at one
farm will cause the veterinarians to
be delayed at the farms of other men
that they were supposed to visit that
day. There will be approximately
So veterinarians in the county doing
the testing.
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-02-16
Soil Meetings Are
Scheduled In County

The O m m u n it y committeeman
working on the Agricultural Conser-
walton program in Pine county, met
at Sandstone Tuesday, February z
to receive instructions on the 1899
program. Ralph Childs, fieldman for
this district, gave the instructions to
the committeeman.
A series of educational meetings
was started on February 8 and meet
ings were held at the Royalton town
hall, Rock Creek schoolhouse, Pine
City court house, Pokegama town
hall, Cloverdale church, Hinckley viii
lage hall, Prochaska's hall at Beroun,
Brook Park town hall, Sturgeon Lake
village hall, Finlayson village hall
and at the Duxbury store. Meetings
were scheduled for the remainder OF
the county, but due to weather condi-
tons they were postponed. Meetings
that were postponed will be held at
later date according to Max Nc
Millin, county agent.
Meetings will be scheduled in the
near future where farmers can sign
up for the 1889 program and fill out
their intention forms and learn how
they can come in under the program
Askov American. [volume] (Askov, Pine County, Minn.) 1914-current, 1939-02-16
Train Takes The
Lives OF Three
Indians Sunday
Onamia Family Drives
Onto Tracks in Hinckley
in Path of Passenger.

Tom Hill, So, his wife, about So
and their 10 year-old son were in
stantly killed Sunday at noon when
they drove onto the Great Northern
railroad tracks into the path of the
north bound passenger train which
passes through Askov. The car in
which they were riding was carried
about 100 feet along the track and
then deposited in a heap on the right
of-way where the bodies were re-
moved. All were dead when reached
CONSERVATION was evident among
those who first arrived at the scene
of the accident, because the electric
signal was flashing warning of the
approach of the train and the vision
was clear. Since all were instantly
killed, no reason can be given for
the auto being driven into the path
of the train.
The bodies were taken to the Fol-
som Undertaking parlors and later
were taken to Onamia where they
will be inferred.