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The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
MRS. GRAHAM HORRELL
HONORED AT SHOWER

Mrs. Ralph Lee entertained at her
home on North Third street, Thurs
day evening at a miscellaneous show
err, honoring her daughter, Mrs. Ora
ham Horrell.
Guests were welcomed by the host
ess. Bingo was enjoyed during the
evening, after which a delicious ice
course was served. The honoree was
showered with many lovely gifts.
Those present were: Mrs. Horrel,
honoree, Mrs. E. K. Nevick, Mrs.
J. K. Raynor, Mrs. C. H. Hare, Mrs,
A. F. Bowers, Mrs. Ralph Lee, Mrs.
Minnie Rivenbark, Mrs. Bertha Har-
rison, Mrs. Charlie Rice, Mrs. Robert
Clements, Mrs. Johnnie Harriss, Mrs
| Robert Midget, Mrs. Fred Grotgen,
| Mrs. Lillian Smith, Mrs. Edward
Casteen, Mrs. Fred Hanson, Mrs
Pearl Nevick, Mrs. Bette Hickman,
Miss Elizabeth Casteen. Miss Vissie
| Raynor, Miss Maud Raynor, n
| Miss Betty Lee.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
MORTON ~RUBENSTEIN
WILL SPEAK
AT HADASSAH AFFAIR

NJ. Morton Rubenstein will be the
guest speaker of the Hadassah at-
fair at 7 o'clock this evening, at
the Social Center club.
Rubenstein, nationa. vice-presi.
dent of the Mizrachi organization of
America, is one of New York's out
standing orators and religious lay
leaders. Although born in this coun-
try and educated in the city of New
York, he is a loyal and respected
spokesman for traditional Judaism
and is being looked up to as one Of
the finest members of the tradi-
tional Jewish community in the
United States.
In addition to Mr.. Rubenstein's
religious affiliations he has been in
fluential in many fraternal organi-
cations as we'll as in all the impor-
tant relief agencies and ideologically
Jewish movements. F o several
years he was the editor of the well
known Anglo-Jewish monthly, "The
Courier" and in the last few years
he is a member of t h Q editorial
board of the Jewish Outlook" Eng
lish periodical of the American
Mizrachi.
AS a delegate to the International
Zionist conclaves, Mr.. Rubenstein is
well familiar with Zionist affairs.
He has ais ovisited Eretz Israel and
brought back with him an inspiring
and interesting message from the
YishuY.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
BEACH SCHOOL WILL
PRESENT OPERETTA

The First and Second grades OF
Carolina Beach school will present
the operetta "Peter Rabbit" under
direction of Miss Mae MacFarland
Tuesday evening March 19 in the
school auditorium at 8 p. m.
There will be a small admittance
charge. The public, friends and pat
rons of the school are cordially In
vited to attend.
The cast of characters is as fol-
lows: Mopsy, Fay Farmer; Flopsy,
Betty Peterson: Cotton Tail, Mary
Ann Elkins; Peter Rabbit, Phil
Harrell; Mother Bunny, Isabel L.
wis; Mr.. McGregor, Robert West
brook; First Lettuce, Mary Scott
Strickland; First Carrot, Wanda
Aman; First Pea, Tommy Smith;
First Bean, Ann Biddle; The Vege'
tables are: Carrots, Vernell Lewis,
Betty Schley, Roy Penney, Walter
Winchell, Purl Ingrham, r u t n
Dixon, Chubby Winner and Richard
Griffin; Pease, Charles B o W e n.
Charles Lane Cline, Alan Groom,
Donald Gray, Teddy Gray, Atwood
Woolard, Jimmy Davis and Louis
Leiner; Beans, Steve Kelly, Jimmy
Russ, Laurence Britt, Pearl Winner.
Jimmy High, Curtis Penney and
Jimmy Thomas; Lettuce, Betty
Bercholder, Rosemary Musser, FL
len NJ. Bordeaux, Esther Bowen,
Fay Oldham, Dolores Oldum, Indy
Ingrham and Levern Pickett.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
ST. ATRICK PARTY
GIVEN BY BOLIVIA
SOCIETY

BOLIVIA, March ia st. Fat
rick's Day party was given by the
Bolivia Methodist Missionary society
on Friday night.
Master Arliss Willetts, son of Mr..
and Mrs. c. Peele Wflletts, was vot-
ed the most popular baby.
Little Miss Maud McKeithan, the
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. r. Ken
meth McKeithan, was a close run
ner-up.
Mrs. Harold Willetts received the
Pretty Girls" cake and Thad John
son was voted the "Ug1iest Man."
The proceeds will go to the Sun
day School building fund of Bethel
Methodist church.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
Saturday Hours
9 A. M. to 3 P. M.
TELEPHONE $500

Chorus-"When DER the steep Of
Olivet," the choir.
No. 2. Before Jerusalem. Recita-
tive-Like a fair vision. Mr. Cong
don; Recitative and Afro Jerusa-
lem. Mr.. John.
No. 8. In the Temple. Recitative-
And Jesus entered into the Temple
of God. Mrs. Avery and Mr.. John;
Chorus-Another temple waits thee,
Lord divine. The choir.
No. 4. The Mount of olives. Air
Not of this world the Kingdom OF
our Lord. Mr.. Congdon. Chorus:
Twas night DER lonely Olivet. The
choir. Solo-He was despised. Mr..
Congdon. Solo and Chorus-Come
unto Him. Mr.. John and choir.
Hymn: Just as l Am. The choir.
Part III
No. 5. A new commandment. Revi-
tative and Aria new command
ment. Mr.. John; Quartet-O Thou,
whose sweet compassion, NJ r S.
Avery, Miss Burriss. Mr.. Congdon
and Mr.. John.
No. 6. Gethsemane. Recitative-
And when they had sung a hymn
Mr.. John; Hymn-Thy Will be
Done. The choir.
No. Z. Betrayed and Forsaken.
Chorus-And while He yet spake.
The choir. Revitative and Air-Ye
who sin, and ye who sorrow. Mr..
No. 8. Before PLATE. Chorus with
solo-Crucify Him! Mr.. John and
choir.
No. 9. The March to Calvary.
Choral prelude and march. T h e
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
GARDEN CLUB MEMBERS
TO ACT AS GUIDES
FOR TOUR

Plans are about complete for the
annual garden club pilgrimage of
the Cape Fear Garden club. The
committee in charge, Mrs. Lewis F.
Ormond. chairman, has made extern
sive plans to welcome a large crowd
of out-of-town visitors and home.
folks.
Many of Wilmington's prettiest
gardens and several out-of-town Is.
tates will be open on the two days,
March 27-2S. The garden club mem.
bers will be on hand to act as
guides when desired. Headquarters
will again be at the chamber of
commerce office is the Cape Fear
hotel.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
BEA HOLMES
AT R

Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton c. Holmes
DELIGHTFULLY."- entertained their daugh'
ter, Bea Holmes, or her ninth birth
day at their home on North 18th
street, Saturday afternoon, March 16.
Games, contests and an egg-hunt
were enjoyed after which refresh
ments were served. The honoree re
ceived many useful gifts.
Invited guests were Laura Har'
ris, Paulette Stern, Betty Belcher,
Eugenia McCarty. Peggy Lou john
ston, Margaret Lee Formy-Duval,
Betty Emory, Nellie Jane Smith,
Dorothy Daggette, Camille Thomas
Betty Hill, Elizabeth Gilbert, Patty
Smith, Catherine Theobold and Betty
May Todd.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
YOUNG
PEOPLE INVITED TO
EASTER SERVICE

The Presbyterian Young People OF
the city Of Wilmington are invited
to a sunrise Easter service to be
held on the lawn Of the Church OF
the Covenant, Easter Sunday morn
ing at 6:15. Preceding the service,
there will be a program Of Easter
music on the chimes and the organ.
Walter Noe will play.
Carroll Riddle of the st. Andrews
Presbyterian church will be in
charge of a choral speaking choir
which will read the scripture of the
morning.
All friends and interested people
are cordially invited to attend.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
A HOME
CLUB HOLDS MEETING

The monthly meeting of the Car
DINA Beach Home Demonstration
club was conducted by the presi.
dent, Mrs. Cliff Lewis. at the home
of Mrs. X. D. Gray, Thursday after
Don
Miss Ann Mason gave a test for
parents on Home Recreation and
Family Relationships" Miss Mason
also gave an interesting lesson to
the club, BE Wise And Organize
Your Home" and Making a House
a Home"
After the business session Mrs. ].
C. Koleman conducted the recrea-
ton program. During t h e social
hour delectable frozen salad, carry.
ing attractive suggestions of Eas-
ter was served by the hostesses
Mrs. Gray, Mrs. J. M. Thomas and
Mrs. T. B. Schley.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
Junior .Sorosis
Program Meet
Slated Monday
Session Will Be Held AT Will
mington Art Museum On
Princess Street

The North Carolina Junior Sorosis
will hold the March program
meeting on Monday night, March
is, at 8 o'clock. This meeting will
be held at the Wilmington Art
Museum at 225 Princess street.
The program will be on Indian
life and art. Miss Ethyl Williams
will speak on the Indian posters
which were shown in the Indian
Court at the San Francisco ex-
position and are now on display at
the museum.
Miss Dorothy Forbes will be in
charge of the program and the
public is invited to be present.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
.Cotillion Club
TO ntertain
At Easter Dance
Winoca Club Dance Will Be
Given At Country Club
On March 81

The Winoca Cotillion club VIII
have it's first annual spring dance
for the members and visiting guests
Wednesday, March ~. at the Cape
Fear Country club.
Bubbles Becker and his popular
NBc orchestra will return to fur
nish music for the occasion.
Invitations have been extended To
many out.of-town guests and several
social clubs in Eastern North Caro-
lima.
Several intermission parties have
been arranged for the members ana
their guests.
Dress will be formal, and admis'
sion will be by invitation only.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
L A PIT. A. GROUP
HOLDS STUDY CLASS

The Leland PIT. A. Study Group
meetings of the " at the school
held one of the most beneficial
Wednesday,, March 10.
The president, Mrs. W. C. Briggs,
presided, and introduced the sub
ject of discussion, Training the
Child for a Well-Rounded Life"
The Child Physically, Mrs. Withrow;
The Child Mentally, Mrs. r. H. Nc
Dougall; The Child Socially, Mrs.
L. H. Reynolds; The Child Spiritual.
ly, Mrs. Blake.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
semester.

Saviour King goes forth to die. Mr..
Noe and choir.
No. 10. Calvary. Recitative. And
when they came to the place. Mr..
John. Solo and chorus: Droop,
sacred head. Mrs. Avery and choir.
Hymn: Rock o. Ages. The choir.
Organ postlude: Marche Funebre,
Chopin. Mr.. Ne.
The public is cordially invited to
attend the presentation of this Can
tata.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
Saturday Hours
9 A. M. to 8 P. NJ.
TELEPHONE $500
Burgaw News

BURGAW. March 16-por.
rior, H. McNair johnson and
Whitfield, of Willard, wero :.
gaw Friday afternoon. Willard H I.''
mes, NYA supervisor for nay
county, is reported confined - 'le'
Lucas, student at the UNIVERSE, .,.'lp
North Carolina, Chapel Hill is VI
pected home for the sprine eN
Miss Margaret Humphrey, stnd Iss,
at Woman's college, Greensboro
expected home Tuesday to sners
spring holidays with parents '~s
friends. aAa
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
Easter Cantata
Will Be Given
This Evening
Musical Program Planned AT
8 O'Clock At Church Of
The Covenant

The choir Of the Church of the
Covenant will present the Cantata'
From Olivet to Calvary" by ]. H.
Maunder. tonight at 8 o'clock. Solo
lists will be Mrs. Vernon Avery,
Miss Myrtle Burriss, J. Lyman
Congdon, and Arthur John. Arthur
John is director Of the choir n
Walter Noe is organist.
The program is as follows:
Organ Prelude-Choral Prelude
and Fugue: Der Herrn Jesus list
Tod. S. Bach, Mr.. Noe.
Part /
No. l. On the Way to Jerusalem.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17

Miss Harriet Harrington, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
C. M. Harrington, of Forest Hills, student this year at
Mary Baldwin college in Stanton, Va, a sports writer on
the college paper, Campus Comments, is drawing consider
able comment at the college for her work on this paper.
Harrington has been recently interviewing members
of the Athletic Council at the school and it was decided
recently to turn the table on her by interviewing her.
Harriet is not only a sports writer, but is a member of
the Art club, the freshman representative on the Y. W.
cabinet, but she is a high honor student, and is the only
freshman at the school to make a record of all AS for the
semester.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
Church Nursery

A nursery is being held on Tues
d; :, Thursday and Saturday after
Moons from 2:30 until $50 o'clock at
Unity Methodist church. Circle
Five is in charge of this nursery.
Further information may be had by
calling Mrs. Garrett telephone 2878'
J, chairman for the month.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
Bishop AT st. Johns

Rt. Rev. Thomas c. Darst Will
preach the sermon ard administer
the Rite of Confirmation at st.
Johns church this evening at 8 p.
m. The junior choir will sing at
this service and an offering will ps
taken for the Bishops fund. l.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
CONCERT
PROGRAM IS
APRIL 3

Members of the Wilmington Co.
operative Concert association are
reminded of the date for the third
and final concert of t h e season,
when Albert Spalding, world famous
American violinist will bring the
series to a climax.
Mr.. Spalding. will appear in recital
in the auditorium of the high school
on the evening of April 8, at $3.50
o'clock.
Admission will be by membership
card only, and memberships a r e
transferable.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
Birthday Party

Mr.. and Mrs. j. T. Jones enter.
tanned their niece, Miss Edible Wat.
kins on her twentieth birthday.
Games and contests were enjoyed.
Those present we're: Mrs. Minnie
Baton, Mr.. and Mrs E. F. Watkins,
Mr.. and Mrs. J. T. Tyler, Mrs.
Estelle Baton, Mr. and Mrs. A. J.
Watkins, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. L. H.
Watkins, Mr.. and Mrs A. J. Wat
kins, ST., Miss Margaret Ezzelle.
Mr.. and Mrs. I. w. HARRISON,
Lewis Yates, Helen Watkins, r. ].
Roberts. Delmon Jones. Thomas
Mckee, Joe Yates, Daniel Watkins,
Joyce Tyler, Dallas Baton, Maude
Gore, Priscilla Tyler, John Hunt,
Leonard Watkins. Mrs w. II. Ma.
shaw, and John Vernon.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
BETTY M'CARY WINNER.
IN CONTEST

The popularity contest sponsored
by the primary department of ST
Johns Episcoal Sunday schoo,
came to a close yesterday afternoon
at 4:SO o'clock. The winner of the
contest was Betty McCary
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-03-17
Birth Announced

Mr.. and Mrs. M. K. Batson. Of
Hampstead, announce the birth of
a son. Murray Kenneth, Jr., on
March 12' at the Marion sprunt an.
mex.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25
Hub Couington Winner
Of Blowing Rock Event

BLOWING ROCK, Aug. 24.-tR
Hub Covington, Linville camp
counselor, won the Blowing Rock
invitational golf tournament today
by defeating Glenn Coffey of Blow
ing Rock, 9 and 8.
Coffey had come through the elm.
nations as a dark horse but Gov
ington, veteran of many tourna-
ments, proved too much for him.
Jimmy Cannon of Charlotte won
the next flight title with a 3 and 1
victory over w. F. Andes of Miami.
Consolation honors went to Phillip
Whittier of Hickory, who defeated
A. C. Lee of Charlotte, and L.
Sam Mcpherson of Durh;-m won
the third flight by defeating Her
bert Brown of Blowing Rock, one
UP on the Goth.
In the women's tournament, Re
nee Blagg of Blowing Rock defeated
Mrs. W. B. Shuford of Hickory,
and 4, in the finals. Mrs. Howard
Arbuckle of Charlotte defeated Mrs.
H. E. Drexel of Daytona Beach,
Fla, S and 4 for consolation honors
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25
Greyhound To Retire
For Lack Of Competition

SYRACUSE, N. Y, Aug. 24-R
there are apparently no
worlds left for him to conquer,
Greyhound, fastest of all trotters,
is ready to retire from harness
competition.
The great white steed makes his
farewell appearance Monday at
the State Fairs opening grand cir
cult card, against a field the ex-
perts say he should beat without
trouble.
It is to be the last of six races
of a Comeback" in which owner
E. j. Baker and driver Sep Palm
sought to give other trotters a last
crack at the spectacular horse.
But Greyhound, now a venerable
seven-year-old, has won straight
heat victories in the first five OF
these. The sixth, first division trot
of the Trotting Clubhorse club Of
American stake for a 5000 purse,
is expected to be another walk
away.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25
WILD PITCH wins
FOR BROWNS 6.5
George McQuinn Scores Win.
ming Run In Tenth Frame
On Potter's Hurl

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 24,-lR-
George McQuinn scored in the
tenth today on Nelson Potter's wild
pitch to give the St. Louis Browns
6-5 victory over the Athletics
The Browns, spotting the As
three runs, came f o m behind
twice to tie the score. Walt Jud.
mich hit a home run with one on
base in the sixth to set the first
deadlock. An unearned run on two
errors gave the Browns their last
chance after the AS had pulled
ahead.
Bill Trotter, third Browns pitch.
er to see action, received credit
for the victory. Potter yielded u
hits in the 1-3 innings he was
on the AS mound.
The AS started off as though
victory-bent, getting to Eldon AUX.
er for two runs in the first. They
added another in the fifth, but a
couple of errors by Gantenbein in
the sixth, followed by Rip Rad.
cliffs single and Judnich's 23rd
homer of the season, let in three
runs. The Browns went ahead
with one on in the seventh. The
AS countered with two and the
Browns again tied it up in the
eighth.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25
PROTECT REDS
LEAD ON DODGERS
n Feer Fails After Hurting 1-3 Innings Of No Hit Ball
For A Change, Reds Come
Through With A Bit Of
Productive Hitting

CINCINNATI, Aug. 24.-R-
Gene Thompson, tn e sophomore
star, has seen the light hitting
Reds blow too many close pall
games, so he took no chances TO-
day and shutout Cincinnatrs J1nS
team, the Boston Bees, to o.
The husky young fellow packed
the Bees away in their last game
here this year with four singles,
struck out nine, and got in trouble
only when he lost the range for
walks. Five Bees worked him for
passes.
1919 Edge Over Bes
His 18th victory gave the Reds
a 1919 edge over the seventh-place
Bees on games played so far,
which is as close as any team has
held the National league leaders.
It also protected the Reds 6 IL
game lead over the Dodgers, who
today defeated Chicago.
Today, for a change, the Reds
checked in with a little productive
hitting. They got only seven safe
ties but most of them came In
the right combination.
Singles by Harry Craft, Mike
Mccormick, and Bill Myers added
up to one run in the second. In
the sixth, Bill Werber opened with
single and scored on Frank Nc
Cormick's whistling double, which
hit the barbed wire atop the left
field fence, danced a second, ano
then dropped back into the park.
Frank went to third on the throw
in.
Ernie lombard was purposely
walked. Ival Goodman fouled out
and Craft bounced one off the tip
of Johnny Cooney's glove for
double to send Frank and Ernie
in.
The Reds wound up the days
scoring in the seventh when We-c-
ber walked, stole second, t o k
thir don relief catcher Stanley An
dreWs' wild throw, and walked in
on Frank Mccormick single.
Andrews error was the first OF
the three-game series, which the
Reds took, two games to one.
Thompson made a wobbly start,
filling the bases in the first on
Cooney's single and walks to Max
West and Chef Andrews, but Ed
die Miller hit hopper to end the
inning. West and Gene Moore
singled and Ray Berries walked in
the fourth to load the bags again,
but this time Dick Erickson, the
Bees starting pitcher, forced
Rerrac
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25
PARKER, M'NEILL
HIT AT BR00KLINE
No. l Mems Team Is Defeated
BY Third-Seeded Kramer
And Schroeder
BY BILL KING

BROOKLINE, Mass, Aug. a.
LR-Tennis form was blown to bits
by a chilly northwest wind in the
National doubles tennis semi-finals
at Longwood today and with it
went the nations No. mems team
frankie Parker, of Beverly Hills,
Calf, and Don McNeill, of Okla
homa City.
Third-seeded Jack Kramer, of,
Montebello, Calf, and Ted Schroe-
der, of Los Angeles, thrilled a gal
lery of 3,700 by out-playing the IA
vorites in every department for a
1913, 2-6, IS, 6-3 victory.
Mrs. Johnny Van Ryn, Of Austin,
Tex, and Dorothy Bundy; Of San.
ia Monica, Calf, about the same
time became the first unseeded
women's team in history to gain
this Journeys final round by then
crushing Mary Hardwick and Va
lerie Scott, the British Wightman
cup stars, 6-3, 3 -.
Kramer and Schroeder qualified
for the championship match tomor-
row against Gardnar Mulioy, Of
Coral Gables, Fla, and Henry Pru-
soft, of Seattle, the fourth-ranking
duo which defeated umseeded Rus
sell Bobbitt, Of Atlanta, and Frank
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25

Local citizens may see so Army
ships on the field soon. Tuesday
brought to the airport two pilots of
tn 9Th Pursuit group at Langley field
who were in search for a suitable
sight to hold gunnery practice, and
they declared the land south Of Fort
Fisher an ideal spot. Major Moffat
flew down Wednesday to discuss
further the plans, which, if they do
go through, will bring to the field
50 planes and about $50 men who
will spend two weeks in September
at machine gun practice in ground
strafing and shooting at targets
towed by planes. The date is un.
known, but we'll keep you posted on
the happenings, if they do come to
the field.
We saw one of Uncle Sans newest
fighters, the Curtis P-40, when those
pilots came to the field. They're
the fastest thing we've seen, having
a top speed of almost 400 m. p. h.
and landing at 10 m. p. h. land one
of the pilots demonstrated this speed
as he zoomed across the field several
times after taking off. One of them,
Bill hutton, was a student of War
rem Pennington here several years
ago.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25
WHITE SOX WIN
FROM NATIONALS
Brace Of Seven-Hit Pitching
Performances Gives Mar
gin Of Victory

WASHINGTON, Aug. 24.-P-A
brace of seventh pitching perform
ances by Jack Knott and Edgar
Smith today propelled the Chicago
White Sox to AZ and 2.1 victories
over Washington in double-head
er.
Knott required the aid Of Johnny
Rigney, who relieved him in the
eighth inning, to stop the Nationals
in the first game after the White
Sox had grasped a 40 lead.
Smith, hammered for six hits in
the first three innings Of the night
cap, allowed only an infield tap by
Rick Ferrell in the seventh after
that to outlast Joe Krakauskas in
pitching duel.
Kragauskas, making his first start
in nearly six weeks, held the Sox
to four hits in the first eight inn
ings but weakened in the ninth to
allow singles by Julius Solters, Luke
Appling and Tommy Turner, who
scored pinch-runner Larry Rosen-
thai.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25
DODGERS BREAK
LOSING STREAK
14-Hit Bombardment Gives
Them 11-3 Win Over
Chicago Cubs

CHICAGO, Aug. "a. -R-The
Brooklyn Dodgers ended their five
game losing streak today with a
14-hit bombardment that brought
them an II to 3 victory over the
Chicago Cubs.
They rolled over Ken RaffenS-
berger and Clay Bryant for eight
runs in a big second inning, and
just coasted in from there behind
Curt Davis six-hit hurting. The
victory left them 6 IL games be-
hind the league-leading Reds in
the National league pennant
chase.
Dom Dallessandro accounted for
all the Cubs runs with homer
with two mates aboard in the sew
enth inning, but by that time the
game was on ice.
Pete Coscarart and Joe Gala
CHER paced the Dodger attack with
a homer apiece. Gallagher also
had double and single and drove
in three runs. l
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25
Leland Bears To Meet
Pepsi-Cola Aggregation

LELAND, Aug. 24-tRHThe Le-
land Bears, victors over the Viii.
mington Pirates Wednesday night.
will lock horns here Sunday after
noon with the Pepsi-Cola outfit,
Both these teams have recently
withdrawn from the Cape Fear
league.
The game has been called for
$3.50 and a lively contest is pre-
dicted.
Ray Brew will handle the ball
TOR Leland and Clark will catch.
Snag Allen is set to pitch for Pep.
si-Cola and Burney Covington- will
catch. I
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25
George Clark, E. Wins
Boys Casting Tourney

George T. Clark, Jr., of Coun-
try Club Pines, won first in the
boys casting tournament held yes
terday afternoon at North Shores,
Wrightsville Beach, under the
sponsorship of the New Hanover
Fishing club.
His cast, unusually lengthy for a
boy, was 273 feet, Z inches. It was
among the longest ever recorded
in the club by boy surf caster.
The Wilmington morning star., 1940-08-25

Other prize winners.
Second, L. L. Doss, Jr., 2o9 ts..
l inch. wv ieet
Third, Fred sternberger, 2Os fe.,
9 inches. teeI
Fourth, Mark venters, 200 feet
3 inches. 1ees
Bobby Keels, l74 feet, 4 ipcbs,
The winners may obtain ths;.
prizes by calling at Sneedan,.
Cycle company, ia Market stre..