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The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-08-16

unusual number of special meet
ings called at that time. Herewith
are a few extracts of business
transactions of the City Council:
The tax rate was made soc on
the 800, from June 1, 1890, to May
81, 1891, on a basis of $4,007,317.
assessable property, divided as fol-
lows: Special improvements, bonds
and interest, .05; drainage fund,
bond and interest, .04; water tax,
.03; electric lighting, 08; streets,
10; police, .O3; grades, drains,
cleaning and lime, OF; fire, OF;
salaries, .06; cOdified ordinances
and printing. 0O3; elections, .OO1;
court and Jail, .OO5; stationery,
COL; town property repairs, .03
A petition was received from
Jacob Young and others, request
ing the council to open Prospect
street, north of Washington street
to the Western Maryland Railway.
The Market Inspectors salary
was fixed at $50 per month. ct
is now 500 per month";.
At a special meeting, William
Hurley newly-appointed tax collec-
tor, rendered his resignation, but
action by the council was deferred
Mr.. Gruber was authorized to put
the town clock in proper running
condition, the cost to be 500.
John H. Middlkauff was unani-
mOusly confirmed tax collector.
The Board of Street Commission
ers was asked to lay out, open,
widen and straighten Green Lane
to corporate limits; Winter street, !
from George Street to West Wash |
ington xtreet; West Franklin ST.,
from High to corporate limits; Lo-
Gust street between North street |
and Broadway and Alexander St,
to Washington st.
The Fourth Of July, 1928, was
hOnored at Williamsport in a big
celebration designed by them not |
only to testify their attachment to
the cause of Liberty and Independ-
ence but also to evidence the
warmth of sentiment and feeling |
prevalent among them in favor of
Internal improvements, particular I
ly the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
and the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
road.
The dawn of the day was an
nounced by repeated rounds of
and the ringing of the
bell At half past ten a procession |
of citizens and others formed in |
front of The Globe CMr. HOllman's) |
Tavern and moved to the Lutheran |
Church. 1t was proceeded by a |
barouch assigned for the
of the three oldest in
habitants of the town. The princi- |
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-08-16

pal address was delivered by Dan
iel Weisel. A collection was TAX
en- for the aid of the American
Colonization Society.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-08-16
A STIFF REPLY

Professor: Name three articles
containing starch.
Student: Two cuffs and a col
lar.
The Hagerstown globe. (Hagerstown, Md.) 1936-1943, 1940-08-16

Mrs. Martha Neil of Memphis
owns a Bible printed by the Cam
bridge University Press in 1875.
Evening star., 1940-01-13

Peter looked up at T'oiun,y and
grinned. Please stop fooiine, Tom.
N.Y." said he. you knuW very well
what ! mean. ! waht 70 talk TO
you" .,ssr
DO you want to talk to me or
do you want me Ia talk to you?"
demanded Tommy. You look to me
NJ II you are simply full of ques-
tions, and, Of course, that means
that I've got to do most of the
talking. What is 1t, Peter? Out
with it."
What did you mean by saying to
Drummer the Woodpecker over IN
the Old Orchard that Welcome
Evening star., 1940-01-13

Remove letter from
called Tor IN the last column Print the letter
word removed FROM correctly its
'" '' =
Answer to Yesterdays LETTER-OuT
Letter-Out
GS) CHATTELS-LATCHET (shoe
SATURN-RUNTS peope)
(M) NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. snow
90 STOVER-VERST of distance)
UNAPT-PUNT a boat
Evening star., 1940-01-13

Robin seems to he in pretty good
sprits?" replied Peter with great
promptness.
Tommy Tits eyes twinkled. Just
what said" said he. rs there
anything queer about that?"
There certainly is, there most
certainly is," retorted Peter. "You
spoke just exactly as if you knew
exactly how Welcome Robin seems
and how could you when he is so
far away in the Sunny SouthlandP"
Perhaps little bird told me"
twittered Tommy Tit slyly.
Peter looked at Tommy sus-
piciously. What bird has come up
Evening star., 1940-01-13

about TO give up when he heard u
faint Dec. dee, dee" on la an-
other direction, II was the voice
OF Tommy TIT the Chickadee and
OF started Peter once more.
Thls time he had better luck.
Before no was quite out OF breath
no spied Tommy Tit fitting shout
and cutting up all sorts of antics
In the some birch trees.
Tommy oh, Tommy" painted
Peter. Il want 10 see YOU"
Dec, doe, dee, see me-" cried
Tommy In his merry way. Dec.
dee, dee. see me ali you please.
Peter. ! wont stop you"
Evening star., 1940-01-13

Surprisingly, the commonly heard
bum" is recognized by the Webster,
Oxford, Century and Winston die
tionaries as an acceptable second
choice pronunciation. Funk G Wag-
nails lists bum" as first choice!
Best usage, however, rhymes the
word with TOM.
opinion is still divided as to the
efficacy Of bombing defenseless civil
populations; the first believes bonn
bardment from the air will dis
hearten the people and cause them
to capitulate; the second holds that
the bombing of non-military areas,
with the resulting slaughter Of non-
combatantS (non-COM-bat-an
arouses flercer spirit of resistance.
Nevertheless. dropping bombs on
homes, factories, hospitals, schools
and churches is part of the routine
OF modern warfare. Civilian popu-
lations must devise the best defense
they can against death from the
skies.
Correct pronunciation:
First choice-BOM.
Second choice-BUM
Capitals indicate syllables to be
accented)
For q personal answer to your
questions about words, send a
stamped (3-cent), self addressed
envelope to Frank Colby, care The
Evening Star.
Evening star., 1940-01-13
By Willard
By Mormon Morsh
By Bud Fisher
By Gene Byrnes

from there, I want to know?
haven't seen any. You are just
talking, Tommy Tit. to hear your
self talk. Now tell me truly, what
did you mean?" Peter was very
much IN earnest.
"Just what said, Peter. as I
told you before" retorted Tommy
Tit. Welcome Robin does seem IN
pretty good spirits. II you don't,
believe it, just go down to the
swamp where the cedars grow.
Chickadee, dee, doe"
With this Tommy Tit flew OF.
isav1ng Peter quite AZ puzsled ss
sssr.
Evening star., 1940-01-13
Don't Take Ny
Word for X
BY FRANK COLBY.
Bomb

Noun. An erplosipe projectile.
Verb. TO lombard; to drop bombs.
Evening star., 1940-01-13
Boek-Seot Driving
To Be TAUGHT in School
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
TULSA, Okla.-How to be a good
back seat driver is one of the fine
points to be taught in Tulsa's new
safety studies for elementary school
pupils.
I'VE want our school Children to
be so conscious of safety that they
will prompt their father or mother
when they fail to drive their cars
safely" says c. l.. Jester, school
superintendent.
From the first grade upward the
pupils will be taught safety on the
streets as well as In the home.
Evening star., 1940-01-13

to give up when in the distance
he heard faint rat-a-tat-tAt. on
started Peter headlong in tho dirrc-
ton Of The sound, for he knsw that
none but Drummer the, Woonpeoker
could make that rat-a-tat.tai.
He ran until he was Quits out OF
breath and then he had 70 ston
He had seen nothing Of Drummer
and he had heard nothing further
He didn't know whether he had
come far enough or too far. He
was q wee bit. discouraged. To be
quite truthful he was more than 4
wee bit discouraged--he was a whole
lot discouraged. Ones more he was
Evening star., 1940-01-13
Jolly Polly

jolly Polly
A Little Chat on Etiquette
BY JOS. J. FRISCH.
T. C.. Wit is not necessary to
remove the glove before shaking
hands, since doing so usually causes
Evening star., 1940-01-13
Bedtime Stories
BY THORNTON w. BURGESS.

Lipperty- -Ipperty-lip, lpperty-np-
perty-hp, as fast as he could 60
raced Peter Rabbit for the Green
Forest in quest of Tommy Tit the
Chickadee, or Drummer the Wood
pecker, or both. Now Tommy Tit
is very little fellow, Drummer isn't
so very much bigger, and the Green
Forest is great big place. Where
to look for them Peter hadn't the
slightest idea. So he just wandered
about this way and that way, hop
Ing that he would blunder on them
somewhere. He was about ready
Evening star., 1940-01-13

an awkward pause. Nor is it cor
rect to say, Excuse my glove" ;"
Simply shake hands and forget the
glove.
Send a self-addressed, stamped
envelope for the leaf1et, Manners
in Public"
Evening star., 1940-01-13
Wooden Leg Fails
In Sonity Test

Bs the Associated Press.
SAN JOSE, Calif.-Dr. O. G. Nc
Connell, giving a man a sanity test
in court, applied the conventional
experiment of tapping the subjects
knee. which Is expected to produce
q sharp kick. But there was no
reaction.
"Of course not" said the patient,
pulling up his trouser leg. "Thats
q wooden leg"
Evening star., 1940-01-13
Points for Parents

Honest confession is not only good
tor the soul, but it Is also big help
in establishing frank and friendly
parent-youth relationships.
Evening star., 1940-01-13

Mother-"I've decided 1t is as
much my fault as yours that we
quarrel so much, son. I've been
treating you as though you were
still a little boy. I'm going to turn
over a new leaf"
Evening star., 1940-01-13
Not This

Mother-"You're getting so you
won't let me tell you anything. I
only remind you to clean your nails
and shine your shoes because I
want you to look nice. You should
be glad care" .
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
Wilson Closes
Season with Win
By AUSTIN OLSON

In the final game of the season
Wilson School wallopped Washing
ton by score of 1910. Ray Osa
Wilson fullback, made the first
touchdown in the opening quarter
of the game, and Bob Norris, end;
the other in the second quarter.
The following boys were members
of the Wilson squad this season
Ray OSa. Kit Carson, Jim Hess,
Frank Jones, Bob Norris, Jim Ad-
klns. Leslie Gilbert, Carroll Chill
ders, John Jenkins, Kenneth Adud-
cell, Ken Sugihara, Lloyd Case,
Charles Aaron, Bob Taylor, Austin
Olson, Stan Kirby, Merlin Miles.
Bill Marsh. Raymond Reyes, and
Walter Palmer.
The Washington team for this
game had the following members:
Merl B9wser, James Welsh. Jesus
Bracomonte, Jessie Gonzolas. Ru-
dolph Bega, Jessie Welsh, Napoleon
Kinney Clarence Welsh, Ennis
Moore, Isaiah Wagner and William
Brown. Outstanding on this team
Yesterday were Jessie Gonzolas and
Ennis Moore.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
BY HENRY McLEMORE-

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 9. up
Unless someone has been tamper-
ing with my diary (and the only
suspects I can think of are the
Book of the Month club and the
Watch and Ward Society 1 have
Travelled 600 miles since the first
of October.
All of those miles were travelled
for the purpose of looking at foot
ball teams. ALI sorts of football
teams. Football teams that were re-
cruited, football teams that were
as pure as pasteurized cream. foot
ball teams looking for bowl bid.
football teams that had no hopes
and were just playing out the
string. and football teams under
weather conditions that ranged
from freckle cream to artificial res
piration for the customers.
Some of the teams I saw were
good. Some were bad. Some were
interesting and some were dull. be-
ing composed. I believe, chiefly Of
students who were attempting 10
cure stammering and suffering b.
being run over and trampled.
Now the football season Is over.
save for the bowl games on January
first. And SO. now what are the
conclusions that | have drawn after
travelling all these miles. watching
all these games, talking 10 these
coaches, and speaking 10 all these
alumni? If you'll move forward
and sit on the very edge OF your
chair, and bend your ears gracefully
my way, I'll tell you.
The best football player I saw
was 100 pounds of Michigan man
named Harmon. He had a little
something none of the others had
and I suspect it was ham Yes.
shoW-off. The desire 70 play 70
grandstand I've never known
champion who didn't have II. Har-
mon was team player. yes. but
somewhere back in his mind was
the positEe conviction that ne.
Harmon, was part Of the Ameri-
can entertainment scheme. and
that ne shouldn't fail. Like a Ruth.
like a Cobb. like a Tilden. like a
Jones, he finally Became convinced
that he was not winning for him
self alone, but for his public This
made a great player greater. lis
coach. Fritz Crisler, gave me the
best tip-off on Harmon.
L never saw him kick a football
as much as 35 yards in practice.
But I never saw him kick that
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09

pected to be far better than last
season when Calexico and FL Centre
completely dominated play.
In plays last season FL Centro
defeated Calexico in the first meet
ing in FL Centre and Calexico re-
versed the count on the home court.
Calexico and Ell Centro defeated
all other opponents.
Brawley, which finished third
last season. will have slightly bet
ter balanced team and Holtville,
Imperial and Calipatria are rated
as improved bail clubs. Imperial,
with three lettermen and Otis King.
all-valley guard from Calexico, will
be much stronger than last year.
Holtville will show an improve
ment with Ben Palmgren, former
state college cage star, to direct
activities.
Both Holtville and Imperial will
install outdoor board courts for play
this season and play all home games
on their own grounds as contrasted
to the previous policy of borrow
ing" Calexico, Ell Centro and Braw-
ley gymnasium facilities.
Calexico with Garlic, Andrade,
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
l.. A. PRODUCE

Los ANGELES. Dec. 6. up
Trading was moderate to slow
with supplies moderate to liberal.
Cucumbers: Imperial 1.40-1.50:
NJ. IS 40-5c; Laguna Beach and
san Diego 1.e5-1.s5.
Lettuce: Guadalupe and Santa
Maria doz. 125-I.35; IS s0-I0O:
Lompoc 5s s5-1.O0; Pismo SIS 75-s5e /:
Yuma Is 1.75-I.s5: Oxnard Is Loo
l.25; San Diego Is 1.35-1.50; 5s So
Loo; local Is 1.00-1.25.
PPeas: Imperial bush 7-sc: San
Pedro e-sci San Diego pole s-10c
Carpinteria pole 9-10c.
squash: white summer ioocaI and
San Diego LOO Imperial lug I.00-
1.25i Italian local and San Die 90
l60-i25; cream local 40-50c; ba-
mana l-lAc; Hubbard I kc.
Tangerines: Imperial sweet Al
gersans ex fey ~ -5s lb., fey az
&c: coaehella Dancys 3-3lzc.
Tomatoes: stones 4x5s 1.35-1.50:
5x5s 1.50-1.65; 6x6s 100-f25; 6x7s
s5-L00. san Diego 4x5s 125-1.50;
5x5s 1.50-1.66; 6x6s 1.00-1.25; San
Luis Obispo 5x5s 1.50-i.75: 5x6s
i.25-1.50: Santa Barbara bx5s IFS
1.90; 6xes 1.50--1.75i 6x7s 125-1.40:
stem Santa Barbara and San Diego
player 5x6s and larger 1.75-2.00;
5x7s 1.35-I75; Slayer exits lis
200.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
Aggies Accept
Cotton Bowl Bid
ToP|ay Fordham

NEW YORK, Dec. 9. (UP)-The
last New Years day bowl lineup
was completed today as the 1910
college football season passed into
history.
The last bowl to be filled was
the Cotton Bowl at Dallas, where
the once-beaten Texas Aggies ac-
cepted an invitation to play Ford
ham The Aggies' acceptance came
after Southern Methodist withdrew
from the bowl picture in behalf of
the Aggies. S. M. U. withdrew after
defeating Rice, 7-6, on Saturday,
thereby tying the Aggies for the
Southwest conference champion
ship The Aggies had beaten S. M.
u, 1877, on Nov. 9.
None of the other bowl teams saw
action in Saturdays final contests,
only six of which were of major
ealibre. Notre Dame edged Southern
California. 1916, before $4,000 fans
at the Los Angeles coliseum in a
game that was dulled by the 88-
degree temperature.
Texas, conqueror of the Texas
Aggies, closed ist season with a
800 victory over Florida. Auburn
held scoreless for three periods,
came through in the last quarter
to edge Villanova, 1910. South Car
olina smacked the Citadel 31-6 and
Texas Tech shaded San Francisco,
1921
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
T0DAYS SPORT PARADE

poorly in a game"
The best player, for one duty, I
saw was John Kimbrough of the
Texas Aggies. He wasn't much of
a kicker or passer or a defensive
man, but he could always get his
four and five yards. He had a touch
of ham in him. too, and ne loafed
except when ne was called on to
perform his speciality. Then he knew
the crowd was watching him. Then
he delivered.
The best lineman I saw all year
was Bauman of Northwestern. A
tackle. saw him against Mime
sofa. and he was here, there, and
everywhere. doing damage with his
225 pounds. talked to Milt Piepul,
Notre Dame captain, yesterday,
and he agreed that Bauman was
the best lineman he had seen all
year.
The most under-rated player
saw was a chap named Pugh, the
quarterback Of the Texas Aggies.
He made few headlines. but you'll
remember that the only game the
Aggies lost vas lost after Pugh
Was hurt
The most intelligent player I
talked 20 during the season was
Bill De Corfevont. I couldn't write
what he said but please believe me
that Bill knows all the answers
and despite all the publicity ne had
reeeived-geod and bad-Will come
out Of football 4 swell kid
The two flashiesI backs I saw all
year Wefe JuzWik Of kotre Dame
and I saW him twice. and Luther
Of Nebraska OF tie two. Juzwik is
the better-he can pass as well as
run-but Stanford can watch Lu-
ther II the Roe Bowl.
The best end | saW was fson of
Georgia Tech Thls despite the
fact he aas Injured and shouldn't
Rave been II uniform when saw
nm A vel Iaon Is The best end
IN The country.
I wont - u name the besf coach
I saW. A fellow would Be 4 fool %
try u PICK aud choose among a
group that included Bill Alexander.
Elmer IaYden. Wallace Butts. Iou
Little. Bernie BleFuau. LINN Wal
dori. BIZ Jones. Frllz Cflslef. 10
mer Norton. Inward Jones. Matty
Bel. Jess keslss. and The Penn
coach. Who. for tie LIE Of me. l
cant recall.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
Track Records

foth ftttOfdS
Today. at the request of the mel
who keep track of all track ant
field performances we run the of
ficial records established by Ameri
can stars during the 1910 season
The records received official ap.
proval Saturday, and after con.
siderable statistical investigation (by
the United Press these findings
were made available.
Outdoor
l0o-yard run--94 seconds, Clyde
Jeffery, Stanford, at Long Beach,
Calf, March l6.
800-meter rum minute 4S Sec
onds. John Woodruff. unattached,
at Compton, Calf, June 7.
l,500-meter run = 2:497, Walter
Mehl, unattached, at Fresno, Calf,
June 90
l,520-meter run 1887, Paul
Moore, Stanford, at Palo Alto, Calf,
April IL.
3,o0o-meter run-s:ls9, ]. Greg
ory Rice, South Bend, Ind, A. A,
at Minneapolis. Mimi, May 4.
Three-mile run = l4:10.4, Taisto
Maxi, Finland, az New Orleans, April
81.
Pole vault Is feet IS inches,
Cornelius Warmerdam, Olympic club
San Francisco, at Fresno June 90.
One-mile really = 3:l0.5 Stanford
tCharles Shaw, Ernest Clark, Craig
Williamson, Clyde jeffrey at Palo
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
BENCHW WARMING
by Burdette Kinne
--Post-press Sports EDITOR

Alto, April l3.
Two mile relay-7:2s.9. Stanford
tJack Moore. Ernest Clark. Blai
HYDE. Paul Moore) at Los Angeles
May II.
l10-meter hurdles-l3.9 seconds
Fred Wolcott, Rice, at Fresno. JUNE
90.
200-meter hurdies-22.6 seconds
Fred Wolcott, Rice, at Fresno. june
29.
400-meter hurdles-516 seconds
Carl McBain. unattached. at Fresno
June 90.
Indoor Events
440lyard race tdirt trackl-48.2
seconds, Roy Cochran. Indiana. at
Hanover, N. H, March IA
600-meter run-1:l0s. James Her.
bert, New York u, at New York
City. March g.
8o0-yard run-147.7, John Wood
ruff, unattached, at Hanover, March
II.
1,320-yard run tdirt track -
3:0l.2, John Borican. Shore A. c., N.
j., at Hanover MAJ II.
Two-mile run-8:56E. j. Gregory
Rice, South Bend A. A, at New
York City. Feb. "a
l6-pound shot puts feet sA
inches, Al Glozis, Georgetown. at
New York City, Feb. "a.
70-yard hurdles-8.4 seconds, AL
Ian Tolmich, unattached. at New
York City, Feb. "a.
SS0-yard relay-1:27.7 New York
U 6James McPoland, Stanford
Braun, George Hagans. Harold b.
grow at Hanover March Il.
l,600-meter relay-315. New York
U. Braun. Bogrow, McPoland.
James HERBERT at Hanover March
IA
l-mile relay-3:15, New York u,
Braun Bogrow, McPoland, HERBERT
at Hanover. March Il.
l,000-yard sprint Medley relay
1:54.4, New York U. Herbert. j.
S. Braun, George Ha-
gans) at New York City, Feb. "a.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
MajorLeague
Officials Meet

CHICAGO, Dec. 9. CUP)-Major
league baseball officials reassembleo
today for what may be one of their
quietest winter conventions in years
unless some Of those rumors hatch
ed at Atlanta blossom into actual
piayer trades.
Casey Stengel of the Boston Bees
was on the prowl all day yesterday
but his activities may be curbed by
possibility of the ball clubs sale.
Negotiations were reported under
way. Casey has three assets in
Shortstop Eddie Miller and pitchers
Dick Erickson and Nick Strince-
vich, each of which could bring a
bundle of cash.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
Rose Bowl Ducats
Put on Public
Sale in Pasadena

PASADENA. Cal. Dec. 9. tUPl-
The Rose Bowl football game was
already a sell-out today except for
$4,000 tickets which will be placed
on public sale Wednesday to satisfy
the contract.
Game headquarters announced
late last night that enough appli-
/ cations had been received to more
/ than cover the rest of the approx
imately 72,000 seats in the bowl
fer the Nebraska Stanford game on
New Years day.
We're sorry to have to disap-
point people and turn down good
money" said the announcement,
but there are Just so many seats
in the bowl and no more. There's
no use of people mailing in any
more applications to us"
As specified in the contract with
the Rose Bowl management. 1900
tickets were saved out TO be placed
on public sale at $50 a. m. Wednes-
day, Dec. Il.
These tickets will be sold at VIM
dows outside the Rose Bowl and
each purchaser will be limited TO
four tickets each at S4.40 each. Only
cash will be accepted.
Last year the lines started FORM
ing at the public sale windows at
Il .. m. the night before, and game
officials said this year the first
man in line probably would be
there by dusk.
Game headquarters estimated
that including the employees who
will be wedged in there on aisles
and sidelines, about 10000 persons
will see the game.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
L. A. LIVESTOCK

Los ANGELES. Dec. 9. UP)-
tFederal State Mkt. News Service. }
Hogs saleable. 600, slow, steady to
10 cents higher: medium to choice
l62-2z0 lb. averages 6.40-690; top
700 packing sows 4.75-5.25.
Cattle saleable 1900. steady to
stfong. few loads 960-1030 lb fed
steers 9.40-9.65: best held $3.50
and above; fed Mexican steers It's:
pastured Mexicans 7.25, few weigh
y heifers $50. common to medium
cows 6-Tl0: Gamers and cutters T.
SIS: bulls 6.25-7.75; little done on
stoekHs and feeders: calves sale
able 1000, slow. few sales steady;
odd vealers to Il, few calves $50:
two loads Texas calves $50.
sheep saleable 800, steady, load
good to choice 80 lb. wooled ambs
So; few 81 ib. shorn lambs $50;
best common ewes 300.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
Portland Buys
Al Wright

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 9. tUP)
Al Wright. second baseman for
the San Francisco Pacific Coast
league club, bumped" from his
position by purchase of the veteran
Tony Lazzeri. has been sold TO the
Portland Beavers for an undisclosed
price, Walter Mails announced to-
day.
Wright has been with the Seals
since 1888 after tryout with the
Boston National league. and terms
with the Tucson and Mission clubs.
Last year he batted 258, fielded
.S66 and was second in the number
of assists in the league with $40.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09
AAU Reinstates
II hank luisetti

SAN FRANCISCO. Dec. 9. up
Angelo Hank Luisetti, world rec
ord holder in basketball scoring.
who was reinstated as an amateur
by the Amateur Athletic Union. will
make his first appearance of the
season with the Olympic club
against Stanford University Dec. IT.
Luisettl, rated the greatest cage
star in America, has been working
out for two months with the OC
five. His weight has not increased
since he left college, but he isn't
certain about his shooting eye.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-12-09

Linn and Garcia back for action will
be equally as powerful as last year
and FL Centre with Riedy, Tackett,
the league twins and Robertson to
form a nucleus will also be a con-
tender.
Expected league play improvement
will increase interest in the sports
and consequently improve attend
ance, coaches anticipated.
And school officials will make a
concerted effort to increase attend
ance by staging dances after each
game and other similar attractions.
School officials reason that if peo-
pie start attending basketball games,
an increased interest will follow.