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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
HIYU III, ..As..NNAWW
Cherokee .Strip".

One always expects first class
Performance from Richard DIX be-
cause he Is one OF Hollywood's
first class actors. In Cherokee
Strip" he Is riding familiar trails
and the result is most gratifying
The action il fast and the
story exciting. The fact that
much Of the general theme IL
based on fact. makes the pic
ture all the more interesting.
Miss Rice and the other sup
porting players lend able
assistance to Dix In creating
really entertaining pro-
duction.
Cherokee Strip Will be listed
as one Of the better westerns Of
the year and is one in which
Riviera patrons will find much 10
delight them.
The companion picture il
entitled Murder In The Air
and features Ronald Reagan,
with John Lytel. Iva Lys,
James Stephenson and Eddie
Foy. Dr., in the supporting
roles
Due to a Christmas engagement,
your newsboy did not see this
feature and will therefore with
hold comment. However. "Chero-
kee Strip Is your moneys worth
in any mans theater, so what
ever Murder In The Air" may
have for you, you can't lose.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
Goes Deer Hunting
In Old Dog Cart

Jordan. veteran woodsman. goes
deer hunting he harnesses ms
Newfoundland dog to rubber
wheeled cart and rides along the
tote roads
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
BARRIERS Wiser After
Discovering Trick

NIIkf~ BNkkF, IA. SeNera
local BARRIERS hencefOrth are going
10 examine new razor honing com =
pounds more thoroughly They
discovered that new compound.
for which they paid Si4a a small
box. turned out 70 be nothing more
than ordinary sand
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
Cat Falls rs Feet.
But Is Uninjurcd

Hrtpt>.. ~ fshhY. a air.
week cid kitten. va. ualnnsF~a "
= 5s.feat fall frem . wtaae~ ledge
after . rhsrsoman unkaaslnEfY
lssssd her cut t.hhy. . tseh.
nlcians pet whose nam. stand. for
Laboratory. showsd No ~ effects
from tho fall
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
Trans-Pacific Pilot
Remembers Mother

PACIFIC GROVE, Gallf. Steve
Bancroft, pilot Of the trsns-Pscifie
China and New Zealand clippers.
sslutes his mother. Mrs I'd Victor.
on both inbound and out bound
voyages by flying over her Pacific
Grove home.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
Cat and Mouse Live
On Friendly Basis

MIN htnn- A white
m ouse belonging 70 Marshall
Couch. II. not only plays with The
Couch family cat, eats from the
same dish. sleeps In the same box
but the cat il nursing = litter Of
mice
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27

flint. Msea. rhs recent Great
LAKES STERN whisH wrecked |.
aosen shlrs ard caused serious
los. ~ hfe eas credited with ee~t.
lnK sufemantls plant wuFheFr aeFe
1900 on N lose ssisrtes because
II 7shouf Shutdown due 10
powsr failure.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
Tickle Fanny, Venus-Like Conirapiion,
Is Tops in Hollywood Slot Machines

AaraHIts AisHf~ STAT nfrT= - HsdeHa
HoLINN WOOD There -
startling and wondrous centrsPtien
On enc II the movie s-ts hsrs
which should serve IS tie topper
fer tbs "a q slot-maehinr smuse-
msnfs The name : PICKLE fAnny
and Itss hfe-aEe snd lively look-
Ing dummy combining some = re
best features q oldiime saioon
a. and modern inventive WhlmsY.
shes lsnEuerous. scsntily-
draped red headed long isshed
dame posed on a stump. holding a
gilt eornucepia, wearing = lot 81
Jewels and holding her ieft arm In
sort Of heokaning gesture You
put dollar into ;hs slot N the
pedestal. grasp Pickle Fanny.
hand and pan IN Il - ynu would
the lever on "one-armed bandit"
slot machine n YOU win any
thing. the money tumbles from ths
Horn 81 Plenty
Rui like most slotiies Fanny
seldom pays eff Instead. IN 4
lighted drum behind her head flash
phrases such as Sorry. dear
"Sot this time. darling. or You
are not my type Meanwhile she
shakes her head.
But when a lucky PLAYER hits
the Jackpot. coins shower from the
cornucopia while Fanny neds
eagerly and cNclsims oh. boy"
FLOODS or QtTRiFs
This Is gag fer = gambling
joint sequence in Las Vegas
Nights PHI Regain goes from one
game 10 another. losing his o~n
money while bringing luck 10
everyone else. Finally he changes
his luck by following the super
stition Of kissing a pretty stranger
Connie Moore1 snd proves II BY
playing Tickle Fanny and getting
the Jackpot
This moody mannikin Is the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
Ohio Hunter Boqs
White Pheasant

MENTION. q. Fred Hathaway,
Kenton insurance agent and lodge
leader, is displaying a white roos-
ter pheasant one Of the few ever
bagged in Ohio. lie plans to have
IL mounted
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
The Navy Again!

Because l possess fairly good
memory, l did not cover the
Blue Mouse Christmas bill which
offers James Cagney and Pat
OBrien in Here Comes The
Navy"
The picture, a Warner pro-
duction, wa3 perhaps one Of
the best Of the "gob" pro-
auctions ever made In Holly
wood and still recall the
pleasure II brought me when
II first appeared on the
screens Of the country.
Sharing the program at the
psmrick house is She Couldn't
Say No" with Roger Pryor and
Eve Arden in the lead roles.
sHere's Hon.!
No film star had bigger
Christmas yesterday than little
Betty Brewer. A year ago, she
was a dust bowl refugee, singing
on street corners for nickels and
dimes. Her street singing led TO
a film contract, and Betty, now
a star, had turkey for the first
Christmas she could remember.
She invited the children Of her
neighborhood to dinner.
Joan Crawford and jeanette
Macdonald came home from the
east. Miss Crawford spent the
dav with her newly adopted
daughter. and Miss Macdonald
presided with her husband, Gene
RAYMOND. at the family table.
Robert Taylor flew in from an
Arizona location TO be with mis-
wife. Barbara Stanwyck, their first
Christmas together.
Clark Gable and Carole
Lombard held open house at
their San Fernando valley
ranch. At dinner they enter
tained Miss Iombard's brother
and sister-in-Iaw. Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Peters, and their small
son. Frederick.
Gent Autry and his wife held
open house last night for more
than 100 guests. The cowboy
actor earlier appeared on British
relief radio broadcast.
Ginger Rogers spent the day
with her mother, Mrs. Leila Rogers
who came here from the east for
the holidays. Theirs was an old
\ fashioned Christmas, with Re"
friends dropping in during the day
Wallace Beery played santa
Claus and distributed Christmas
packages at his home. Young
Carol Ann Beery and her ne"
sister. Phyllis Ann. were hostesses.
Norma Shearer took her two
children. Irving. Jr.. and kath-
crime. to sun Valley. Ida. for
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27
II TAkEs TWO MN
TO HANDLE FANNY

That's the catch 10 most ~ IN
gag props produced by the Ma
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-12-27

n you're not using 4. sell II with
a Fast-Actiou Times Want Al.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
VeteranAndROOkieStar
AS Yanks, Sox Split Bill
Lyons Wins First For Chi
cago, 10; Rookie Bonham
Takes Second, 81

NEW YORK, Aug. 25.-lR-Two
pitchers-one veteran who has
been fooling American league bat
tiers for 18 years-the other rock
lie appearing in his fifth major
league game, commanded top bill,
ing as the Yankees and the Chi
cago White Sox halved a double
header before top-coated audi
ence of 70,740 spectators today.
Cagey Ted Lyons, 39-year-old,,
wonder, out-pitched Red Ruffing to
stop the Yank string of victories
at six when he tossed a magnifi-
cent three hitter to win 10 i'll the
opening game, while Big Ernie
Bonham, 220-pound recruit from
Kansas City, gained the Yankees
an even split for the day, besting
tall Thornton Lee, 81 in the night
cap.
The opener, a scoreless contest
for eight innings, was won in the
ninth when Taft Wright doubled
home Luke Appling, who had sing.
led. Lyons, in gaining his 10th
win, allowed but one Yankee to
reach third.
Bonham, who permitted five hits
and did not issue a pass in the
after-piece, kept the White S o X
away from the plate in all in.
nings but the fifth-when Appling
doubled and Wright singled him
home.
The Yanks, held runless for II
innings, pushed over two runs in
the fourth on four singles and add
ed their final score in the fifth
when Frank Crosetti, who doubled,
scored on Joe Gordon's single to
left field.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
M'KEITHAN LEADS
S0FTBALL LOOPS
Ethyl-Dow Catcher Hits Is
Times In % Chances For
Average Of .535

For the second consecutive week,
Harlan McKeithan, Ethyl-DoW's
slugging catcher, is leading all hit
tiers in the Independent and Com
mercial softball leagues with 20 or
more times at bat. McKelthan' S
average stands at Is hits in 2S
chances for percentage of .5S5.
Burney Covington, Spofford's first
baseman, has the top mark in the
Commercial. At bat 46 times, he has
connected safely for % hits and a
average of .478.
With Spofford playing the Brigade
tonight and Ethyl-Dow clashing with
Wertheimer's Bagmakers, the fate
of the second half winners will be
with certain reservations, decided.
If the Bag company takes Ethyl
Dow it can make preparations for
the Independent finals.
If Spofford wins, it must take on
either the F'iremen or Sunshine
Laundry Tuesday to settle their race
with the Brigadiers.
The top hitters in the Commercial
league are as follows:
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
JUNIOR LOOP DRAFTS
SECOND HALF SLATE
Dry Pond Sluggers, First Half
Champs, To Play 7-UpS lhls
Afternoon

The schedule for play In the
second half of the Junior softball
leagues season was announced
yesterday by the loops officials.
Play will start this morning at
$50 o'clock at Pembroke Jones
playground when the Yankees
meet the Dawson Street Sluggers.
At $3.50 this afternoon, the Dry
Pond Sluggers, first half cham
pions, will tangle with the 7-Ups.
Since the end of the first halt,
a new team, the Brookwood IL
gers, has joined the league.
The second half schedule, all
games in which will be played
either at $50 a. m. or at $3.50 p. m,
is as follows
August 27 Brookwood VS.. 7-Up,
Pembroke Jones.
August %: Dry Pond VS.. Daw-
son street at Robert Strange and
7-Up VS.. Yankees at Pembroke
Jones.
August 29: Brookwood VS.. Dry
Pond at Robert Strange.
August 30: Brookwood VS.. Yank-
ees at 22nd and Market.
Sept. 2: Dry Pond VS.. Yankees
at Pembroke Jones and 7-Up VS..
Dawson street at Bellamy park.
Sept. 8: Dry Pond VS.. Brook
wood at 22nd and Market.
Sept. 4: Dry Pond VS.. 7-Up at
Bellamy Park and Yankees VS..
Dawson St. at Robert Strange.
Sept. 5: Brookwood VS.. Dry Pond
at 22nd and Market.
Sept. 6: Brookwood VS.. Yankees
at Pembroke Jones.
Sept. 9: Dry Pond VS.. Yankees
at Robert Strange and 7-Up VS..
Dawson street at Robert Strange.
Sept. 10: Dry Pond VS.. Brook
wood at Robert Strange.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
Movie Revues
"HOUSE ACROSS THE BAY
FEATURED AT CAROLINA

With George Raft and Joan Ben
nett sharing stellar honors and a
strong supporting cast featuring
Walter Pidgeon, Gladys George,
Lloyd Nolan and June Knight,
Walter Wanger's THE House
Across the Bay will have its ini-
tial showing at the Carolina the
atre today through Wednesday.
The new film production is based
on an original story by Myles Con-
molly, and the central figure in
the picture is Brenda B t l y,
played by Miss Bennett, young
girl confronted with the problem
of adjusting her life to strange
fate when her husband is sent to
prison for income tax evasion.
This role, which is outstandingly
dramatic, gives the alluring Miss
Bennett wide scope as she is seen
as singer and dancer in addition
to her dramatic opportunities. In
one sequence of the film she signs
and dances "Chula Chihuahua, :"
her own Interpretation of the South
American rhumba, and later IN
troduces "I'l Be Fool Again. !"
1.-THE House Across the Bay"
was directed by Archie Mayo, and
Sammy Lee acted as dance direc-
tor. Its story revolves around the
women who are left behind to bat
tie their own odds and to retain
their faith and balance, while their
husbands are serving terms be-
hind prison bars. Miss Bennett.
impersonating Brenda Bentley,
therefore presents a composite
picture of a whole group of wom-
en- who wait for that dim tomor-
row when at last their husbands
will be free and thus set them
free, too.
News of the Day, color car
toon and Fitzpatrick Traveltalk,
will complete the program. l
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
COOPER'S TOPS-3 WINS
WITH $3.50 NJ. P. H.

RED BANK, N. j., Aug. 25.-tR
Jack CPop) Cooper, veteran Kan
sas City speedboat driver, sent his
225-cubic inch hydroplane Tops III
across the North Shrewsbury river
at 70 mile an hour clip today to
win the National Sweepstakes race
as the bigger, faster craft failed
to finish.
Herbert Mendelson's Notre
Dame, the big Gold Cup racer from
Detroit which won yesterdays all
opening heat in record time, could
not finish the second heat today.
George Cannon's Grey Goose OF
New Rochelle, N. Y, also dropped
out after leading the way on the
first lap.
Miss Fireball, driven by Jack
Wood of Detroit, was the only 9TH
er boat to race in the final heat
and thus earned second place in
the final standing. z
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
SHERWOOD URGES
AID FOR BRITAIN
Says Misguided Isolation
ists' Do Not Reflect True
Feelings Of Americans

NEW YORK, Aug. 25.-lR-De'
claring that misguided isolation
ists' do not reflect the true feel
ing of the American people, Rob-
ert E. Sherwood, American play
wright, urged today that the Unit
ed States give increased "construc-
tive help to Canada and Britain
in their war against Germany.
Sherwood, who spoke over the
national network of the Canadian
Broadcasting Corporation, acclaim
ed recent establishment of joint
defense foard by Canada and the
United States as a step in the
right direction.
The vast majority of Americans,
said Sherwood, believe that the flu
ture of their free institutions are
at stake in the Battle of Britain
The playwright referred to Hen
ry Ford and Charles A. Lindbergf
as typical of misguided isolation
lists who think that the Atlantic
and Pacific oceans are still jus
as broad as in the days of sailing
vessels" and continued:
1--WE wish to tell the world thai
the voice of our country is no
expressed by Lindbergh.
'The voice of our country is ex
pressed truly and eloquently by
President Roosevelt and by ths
other great American politica
leader, the Republican candidate
for the presidency, Wendell Will
he."
Sherwood, who fought overseas
with the Canadian infantry in the
World war was the author of the
full-page Stop Hitler Now ad
vertisement which appeared
recently in many American news
papers and was subsequently en-
dorsed by President Roosevelt.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
FRANCES ARMY CUT
TO 100000 TROOPS
Military Authorities Say Millions
Of Reservists Have Been
DemObiliZed

VICHY, France, Aug. 25.-R-
Frances standing armed forces,
including militarized police, have
been reduced almost to the 1OO,-
900 men permitted under the ar
mistice with Germany, military au-
thorities reported today.
Demobilization of millions Of re-
servists recently has been carried
out, they said, under the eyes OF
German officers sent into the un-
occupied areas of France to su-
pervise the operations.
The permanent army remaining
will be composed of professional
soldiers recruited from tt m e to
time as needed and will include
about 10000 mobile guards, or mil
itary police. 2
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
GIVE WHO ARE YOUNG"
is OFFERED AT ROYAL

Introducing the screens newest
romantic team, Lana Turner and
John Shelton, 1--WE Who Are
Young" opens today at the Royal
theatre for an engagement of two
days.
The film marks the first straight
dramatic role for Lana Turner, as
the young wife, and is distinct
departure from her collegiate and
glamour girl roles of the past.
John Shelton gets his most impor-
tant assignment to date as the
youthful husband. Shelton, a COM
parative newcomer to the screen,
will be remembered for his work
as the juvenile lead in 'The Ghost
Comes Home"
The supporting cast is headed
by Gene Lockhart as the employer
who takes such pride in his posi-
ton that he forgets to temper
judgment with the human element,
Grant Mitchell and Henry Armet-
ia.
Royal varieties presents Donald
Duck, scenic novelty allie d
birthplace of an Iceberg" and
Movietone News. /
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
Macdonald Says ThreeMenCon1,
Paralyze Alaskan DefensSetI ~ ~

SAN FRANCISCO, Aug. 25.-R
Three men with a fishing boat,
operating on a dark night, could
paralyze the United States Alas
kan defense machine in less than
an hour, in the opinion of Donald
MacDoald, Alaska highway COM
mission engineer.
Macdonald, en- route home from
Washington where he conferred
with military leaders, said in ali
interview that within 80 days after
the three men had done their work
the Alaskan population would be
facing starvation.
The most vulnerable point, he
said, is Seward, tn e territory's
only all-weather entrance.
''The little town of 1000 would
be asleep and the first intimatlon
of invasion would be a series OF
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
"DRUMS ALONG MOHAWK"
is FEATURED AT RIIQ

When Walter D. Edmonds, who
was raised in the traditions OF
New York States beautiful Mo-
hawk Valley, wrote his biggest of
best-sellers, Drums Along the
Mohawk" it was Immediately rec
ognized by Daryl F. Zanuck as
one of the finest screen possibil-
tiles he had ever encountered. Ac-
cordingly the book was purchased
by goth Century-Fox who proceed
ed to give it top Importance on the
schedule. The picture is playing
at the Bijou today.
The first big job facing the COM
pany was to find somewhere in
the west locale like the Mohawk
Valley. Three hundred studio
workers, including 70 members of
the cast, had to be transported to
the Wasatch Range in Utah where.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
BEES BEAT CARDS,
STOP win STREAK
Seventh Place Bees Win First
Tilt Al, But Lose
Second 8 To 5

ST. LOUIS, Aug. 25.-R-Bos
tons seventh-place Bees broke the
Cardinals blazing winning streak
at nine straight games by taking
the first half of today's double
header, 4 to 1, but the Cards re
bounded with an 8 to 5 victory IN
the nightcap to remain firmly In
third place.
Only after a bitter struggle were
the Redbirds able to win the sec
ond encounter. They were Lead
ing. 4 to l, after five innings but
Boston rushed ahead, 5-4, in the
sixth.
Then Enos' Slaughter, whose
home run accounted for the CARDS
lone tally in the first game, tied
up the count with timely single
in the seventh. Johnny Mize
promptly inserted his 37th homer
of the season with a mate on base
to decide the battle.
The Bees outhit the Cards, 13 to
10, in the second tilt but the latter
proftied through a pair OF Boston
errors.
Max Lanier. who relieved Carl
Doyle when the bases were loaded
in the sixth, was credited with
the victory.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
Thomas Wants Madden
Reappointed NLRB Head

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25.-RE
Senator Thomas D-Utah), chair
man of the senate labor commit
te expressed the hope today that
President Roosevelt would reap
point J. Warren Madden as chair
man of the labor relations board.
Madden's five-year term expires
Tuesday.
sT think Mr.. Madden has done
a very good job," Thomas told re,
porters. land all things considered
1 believe he has earned reappolnt.-
ment "
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
Germans Ask French Not
To Issue False Reports

BERLIN, Aug. 25.-(AP Via Ra-
dio)-The German government
has asked the Vichy government
to desist from issuing false re-
ports" the official radio broad
cast today, referring to a recent
communique of the French r
ministry which said that up to
June 10 the French lost 306 planes
to the Germans 982.
"These figures are declared by
competent German quarters to be
faxed" the radio said. ]
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26
THE STANDINGS
American League
TODAY'S GAMES

TODAY'S GAMES
NEW YORK, Aug 25.-(R-Probab]e
pitchers in the major leagues tomorrow
(won- lost records in parentheses)
American League
st. Louis at Boston-Harris (s-10) VS..
johnson (4-2).
Chicago at New York-Rigney q1-14)
VS.. Chandler 90.
Detroit at 1adelphia-Rowe q1-3)
vs. Caster (4-16).
Cleveland at Washington - Harder
$50 VS.. Leonard Q3-12).
National League
Boston at st. Louis (night)-sullivan
(9-13) VS.. McGee Q2-9).
Brooklyn at Pittsburgh - Flowers
Q-O) VS.. Sewell Q1-3).
son (2-9) and Smoll (2-6) VS.. Walters
Q7-9) and Beggs (7-2).
New York at Chicago-Qmbert Oily
VS.. Olsen (9-S.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26

s2 explosions. One would +.
la'sS kas entire r1t1f tne me only wharf US A., OIL
mere ere with no reserve an[,y aS~pply n
~. The =, next would be tba TtbIs"ne'e VI,
1tseh: 1c.: Then, as the startIsd f,s Wharf
latlon tried to give chase s,so =, poPu'
would find the channe1 -, S4ey
DESTROYED and the wboIa IIaaFhe''
would be as dangerous ,S'e aS area
field, owing to the bjddo, Nine
for which the Alaskan >'[a ca ree1s
famous. 'odSt Is
The only answer MacDon.,s
to the Alaskan defense prob1or. u ses'
construction of road r.N fror, i
rallhead at Hazelton, 3 (1 = ae
Fairbanks, curving thronoh y. 70
Yukon territory" Such 81 ne
way, he added, would be rir.,,,s 4sa'
immune from offshore att,nt 1d~'
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26

batted in: McQuinn 4, Radcliff 2, Mig
Ceiling. Williams. Two base hits: Rad
cliff, McQuinn. Home run: McQulnn
Stolen bases: Williams. Sacrifices
Niggeling. Double plays: Berardino
Heffner to McQuinn; Cronin, Doerr to
Finney: Doerr. Cronin to Finney. Left
on bases: st. Louis 13: Boston g. Bases
on balls off: Niggeling 4, Ostermueller
4. Dickman J. Strikeouts by: Nigel
ing 4. Ostermueller 2. Dickman l. Hits
off: Ostermueller 13 in % innings
Dicknan 2 in 1-3 Wild pitches: Os-
termueller 2. Niggeling. Losing pitch
er: Ostermueller. Umpires: Summers.
Basil and Grieve. Time: 2:30. Attend
ance: (estimated) 1900.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26

Boston Z. Bases ON balls off: Mills 2
Hudlin 4, Wilson /, Bildilli g Strikeouts
by: Hudlin /, Wilson Z. Hits off Mills
in 23 innings; Hudlin s in 2-3; Bill
dill in 2-3; Coffman 1 in 1. Wild
pitches: Wilson. Losing pitcher: Mills.
Umpires: Basil, Grieve, Summers Time
:56. Attendance: (actuaU 1S.6O0.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26

Errors: Appling, Selkirk Runs bat
ted in Wright. Two base hits: Gro
setti, Appling, Wright. tSolen base
kuhel. Sacrifices: Gordon, fresh. Dou-
Bile play: Lyons, Kennedy and Kuhel.
Left on bases: New York 5; Chicago 8.
Bases on balls off: Ruffing 4, Lyons 2.
Strikeuots by: Ruffing 4, Lyons 3. Um-
plres: Rommel, Hubbard and Moriarty.
Time: :55 Attendance: about 10000.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-26

Errors: None. Runs batted in. g,
kirk, Powell, Wright, 1ra Gordon IN; Sel-
base hits; Appling, Crosetti s+do Two
base: Gordon: Double plays. 10 h1 Geolen
Crosegti and Dahlgren; Kuhel gren. Ang1!e.
ana rh;u hunel. Left on bases: New upPV1dng Vaagfs
:; Taa TCnlcago 9. strikeouts by: 'TR Ronhan iorh
a. and r. Ron NJ, empires: Hubbard, Mrl,, Moriartn
?o74o a sominei' Time: 1:S3. Attendance: