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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Well, the Boys Are
Keeping Up Play

VANCOUVER, b. c. The
Chicago Blackhawks of the Ma
tional Hockey league today were
tied with the Vancouver Lions,
1910 Pacific Coast league title
holders, in their post-season ex-
hibition series.
Hitting their stride, Chi
cago won last night. 7-6, In
wild-scoring game. Each team
now has won two games, with
the fifth to be played We'd
nesday night.
A major league exhibition OF
passing gave the Blackhawks
their second victory. They got
away to a 81 lead in the first
period.
Trailing, 6-3, at the end of the
second frame, Vancouver came
back to score thrice. Hergesheim-
er scored in the third periodicals.
Cages only goal-but it was
enough to check the Lions rally.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Lincoln Nine
Schedules
Two Games
Abes to Oppose
Fife. Sumner
In Practice Tits

Concerned mainly with season.
ing his pitching staff, which boasts
only one veteran from last years
nine, Coach Loren Ralph win send
his Lincoln high baseball team
into two practice trays this week.
Tuesday afternoon the Abes will
meet Fife and on Wednesday they
will play Stub Jones Sumner
squad.
Coach Ralph viii use his
entire roster against the val
ley teams In an effort TO get .
better line on his inexperienced
material.
The Abes have had only one
regular contest thus far, defeating
Shelton. lilo. last Wednesday.
They lost a 80 practice engage
ment to Clover Park.
The Abes have a hard-hitting
crew and boast nifty infield COM
bination. but lack sufficient pitch
ing strength. Graduation left only
Tony Usich to carry on the hurl-
ing tasks.
Chuck Wallace, senior port
slider. has been impressive In
practice. The Abe mentor has
drafted Steve Grassi, outfield
letterman, into mound action,
and Ii working with Dick
Ruper, Don HeseIwood and
"Goober" Thorpe, three prom
Using newcomers.
Cross-State play will open for
the Abes on Friday, April 10, at
Everett. Three days later the
southsiders win play Stadium in
the city series lid-raiser. Prac-
tice contests set for next week
will find the Abes crossing bats
with Shelton here on April Is and
with Federal Way April II. Games
with Eatonville are also in the
offing.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10

Listen 80.
Jack Quill the empty bus searcher dimes boasts Of
healthy total for last year. Hey Feds did he include those
earnings In his income return? That right smart
party staged by Ye Host Louie Burnett for Hot Stove league
directors. dyedin-thewool ball fan Is Louie and most
pleasant, thoughtful host. From the old school Base
ball knew ardent participant that little Tealey
Raymond old Tiger boss who waved the final showers
BY the Great Umpire last week. He physical size
by sheer fight and ability and love of the sport Never lost
but that he did not regret He not He
strict competitor No competitor
April II And advice anglers let tell
that walupt lake. Packwood lake. Lewis which
Win Be
Pacawood rainbow nine when closed George
nmteA state department. wxtes slope catch trout
large when TIE that telling
What thatd Northwest
Old
April II Hurts athlete who has
ig trying to succeed that handicap continued
connpotiton lombard catcher
~pns" incident last world bothe him
Ing harder better than
nGies and gsntsmn In 10 days 10
H. nahln' enasoni Hold
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Women to Organize
Softbull Leooue

Softball enthusiasts will meet
Wednesday night at s o'clock in
the Metropolitan park district of
flee, 2l2 City hall annex, to organ
ize a women's softball league.
New interest in the women's
organized game has been shown
by several groups. At least one
six-team loop is expected to result
from tomorrow nights session.
Interested persons should con-
tact Al Hodges, park office, Main
4lS7.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Cocker Club TO Meet

The Tacoma Cocker club will
meet at the Chamber Of Commerce
rooms Tuesday at 8 p. m. Judge
Ed Hodge will introduce the guest
Of honor. Miss Velma Powers, stu
dent at the College of Puget Sound.
who win leave shortly for six
weeks Of training with seeing
eve" dog she win obtain at the
Seeing Eye" school in Morris
town. N. J. Several speakers will
be heard. among them Miss Rose
Gattavsra. a recent visitor at the
school.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
To Complete Plans
For Boys League

The senior boys softball league
viii meet tonight at 7 o'clock in
the Metropolitan park district Of
flee, PIP City hall annex.
This league viii be for boys be-
tween the ages OF Is and IL years,
representing lodges. churches. boys
clubs. neighborhood groups and
independent outfits.
All rules and regulations govern
ing this league will be drafted at
the meeting.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10

Who'll VIM
Chances are it'll be one OF the
old guard, one of the boys who
already has a mantle laden with
trophies. But maybe not. Perhaps
some young man, fired with deter
mination, but comparatively I'M
known, will flash across the finish
line faster than anybody else.
The downhill, toughest in Amer
lea, will be run Saturday from
Camp Muir to Edith Creek basin
"a paralyzing drop of approx
mately 5000 feet in slightly less
than four miles
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Go
Well While
Play Lasts
Hitting of Abbott.
Rickert and Other
Men Pleuses Boss

Rain cut the workout Of the
Tacoma Tigers to an hour and a
half Monday, but the practice ses-
sion was full of fire and spirit.
The sun was out early in the
morning and Manager Hal Rhyme
figured he could make up for Sum-
days interrupted workout. But
Jupe Pluvius appeared on the
scene at noon and chased the play
ers to the covers.
The Tigers didn't get around
to anything but batting prac-
tice. This a department OF
the game In which the BEN
gals seem to excel.
The outfield quartet Of Morry
Abbott, Marvin Rickert, Sheldon
Mcconnell and Tony Firpo, aug
mented by Bobby Garretson, first
sacker, and Bill Bremen, catcher,
did most of the heavy lombard
ing.
LINZ DnltL III EN-
Firpo really numbered his bat
ting eye In the abbreviated Nom
day session. His hitting Is the
line drive variety.
Rickert continued to cap
ture the eyes of the railbirds
with his lusty smuggling. The
big Longbranch kid does his
hitting In matter-Of-fact
way. He stands at the plate
and waves his bat in a man.
ner that virtually dares the
pitcher TO toss anything over
the platter.
Manager Rhyme Is greatly
pleased that two days of running
have revealed no soreness in Alb
bolts left leg, which was oper-
ated on a couple of months ago.
Although the weather has been
such that Abbott has not had a
chance to exert himself, it is be-
lieved he will be a lot faster than
he was last season because his
old football injury is gone.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Friedl to Slulom

But don't 60 away. There'll be
plenty to keep you occupied Sun
day. For one thing, there'll be an
exhibition slalom race. Starring
role in this undoubtedly will be
taken by Fried Pfeiffer, the Sun
Valley star. and genius at run
ming a slalom. Pfeiffer, as far as
we can learn, has never lost a
slalom race in this country. He
won the national championship at
Mount Hood in 1889, defended it
successfully this year at Sun
Valley.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Commoronos Slute
Practice Comes

Cammarano Brothers softball
team viii play the Elks Thursday
evening at $3.50 o'clock on the ia
son Lee field.
On Sunday afternoon at 2:3O
o'clock, the Bottlers will play the
Northern Pacific Railway Shops
on the Jefferson playfield.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10

ON THE LAM
with ELLIOTT METcALF

One Of the most successful and grid mentors In
major collegiate circles win be guest Of honor tomorrow
ming At $3.50 o'clock dinner at the Winthrop hotel
He Is Babe Hollngbery Of Washington state his hosts
the newly organized Cougar alumni -.
The Babe first line after dinner speaker especi
ally hot when he hops onto subject close to his heart such
his football boys and the big school in the Paouse
country
course Babes subject tomorrow night
off his chest
wouldn't of the energetic and
climb their feet and do tall
talking
he Job world His situation is
not Al grid mentors understand their football He
the would quit
Stn the Babe plugs winning
h and WHOLE and doing wonderful job with his
boys
played college
tended college
deep sincerity young charges
smokss drtnks bad habits
Of profession This attitude sham It Babe
Hollingbey himsek
Ne particular always IN
keA making
fertile d for babe From this town such Cougar Of the
past hnvs cems-(Nn Marker Phil sorboe Glenn Sem
Frnnk etojAck BIN sewe OK Hansen and Bob Grimstcad
for Instance
More youngsters rookie
the after that going
hump to Babes backyard There definite eup understanding
tradition involved q.
night should a bumper
70 the Babe His talk
all should that And
you've nissed something He really talks 49,
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Ball Teens Schedule
Practice Sessions

The Eagles baseball team has
scheduled three workouts for this
week. The workouts are listed for
Tuesday. s p. m, at Stanley field:
Thursday. 2 p. m, at Mckinley
field. and Sunday, 2 p. m, at
Mckinley.
The Turf team Of the City league
will practice Tuesday at $50 at
Lincoln bowl.
The johnson Paint softball team
will turn out Wednesday at $50 at
the Portland ave. grounds. ---
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Gig Horbor Joins
Peninsula Leuque

GIG HARBOR At a recent
meeting. the Gig Harbor baseball
team decided to join the Peninsula
league. This league comprises
seven teams. Port Orchard, Brem-
erton, Belfair, Breidablick, Vaughn
and, now, Gig Harbor. Joining the
league guarantees the Gig Harbor
team a game each week. The sea-
son opens May 5.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Umpires Association
To Meet TONIGHT

The first meeting for 1910 of
the Tacoma Softball Umpires' as
ISOLATION will be held tonight in
the council room of the park
office, 2l2 city hall annex. RUDE
Madison. president. wants all old
and new umpires to turn out.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
OREGON Nine Wins

MONMOUTH, Ore.-A rally In
the tenth inning gave the Univer-
sity of Oregon baseball team an
11-9 victory over the Oregon Col
lege of Education here yesterday.
The game was played in a driz-
zling rain. Short score:
Oregon IL 2 2
Ore. College Educ. ..... 8 IL 6
Haynes. Igoe and Walker; Mil
Ter, Jaross and Wade, Hartman.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Abes Defeat
Tiger Golfers

Frank Erspamer's Lincoln high
golf team opened their season
with a 11h-61a triumph over the
Stadium divot-diggers yesterday
afternoon on the Fircrest course.
The win gave the Lynx a
one-game lead In the series to
determine the city champion
ship, and they can cinch the
title by outshooting the Tigers
In the second match. May Is.
Jim LeDuc won medalist honors.
turning in an 81 score. Bad
weather prevented any outstand-
ing scores, however.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
BASERALL PRACTICE

Woodmen Of the World softball
team will hold a practice session
at the Portland ave. grounds Tues
day at $50.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10

IN THE COUNTRY !. =. Billy Banton, the younger, left
the cabin the sunrise crept the frs and ade He
held towel in hand bar Of soap the other and
headed for the marsh lake for morning face wash The usual
quieness broken suddenly by Bs voice raised high
and excited pitch. Look, hey. ook!" Again all
quiet Billy paralyzed temporarily. The towel and soap
lay the dew-bathed grass. Bllys hung loosely
In direction
clouds 100 yards off the disturbed water Tapped six giant Canadian
honker which Biys
sudden so all the
could saying that bright Sunday morning That's the
beautiful sight I've Never have anything like be-
FORE Sight Of first within shooting
tiful dght"It picture behold. especially
ardent hunter such Billy H. And framing the
several hundred ducks appearing
IN comparison Billy watched them a picture
something
the yongstsr thrilled bubbng only enthused youth
bubble
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Coast League
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE

GAMES THIS WEEK
Seattle at San Francisco.
Oakland at San Diego
Portland at Sacramento.
Hollywood at Los Angeles.
No games Monday; teams trav-
ling.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1940-04-10
Skidaddlinu

Fred Pfeiffer Toni Matt Sig Eng Hannes schroan the big
skerswl
lev for the nual SIyerSk
Evening star., 1940-01-07

gional public health nursing con-
sultant of the United States Public
Health Service.
Speakers at this session will in
clude DR.. George w. Creswell Of
George Washington University; Dr.
Otis Anderson, Virginia State Health
Department, and DR.. George M
Leiby, director of the District Health
Departments venereal disease con-
troll.
At 8 pm, a second session Of the
symposium will be held by DR.
David Kushner and DR.. r. M. LIE
Conte of Georgetown University;
Ruth A. Heintzelman, regional pub
lie health nursing consultant; Edith
Mccoy, medical social worker OF
the District Health Department;
Ray H. Everett, executive secretary
of the Social Hygiene Society and
Miss Dunn.
Tuesday morning and early aft
ernoon will be devoted to business
meetings, the final section Of the
symposium beginning at $3.50 pm.
Miss Dunn, DR.. Leiby and Lillian
Bischoff, supervisor Of nursing of
the District Health Department, will
speak. A banquet will be held at
7:30 pm. to close the conference
with Annabelle Petersen, president
of the Graduate Nurse group pre-
siding.
Evening star., 1940-01-07

IS Netherlands-born educators in
this country and Canada are eligible
for membership.
Two days Of morning and after
noon discussions were conducted in
Dutch, some at the Legation and
some at Hotel 24OO Sixteenth street.
The visitors closed their meeting
last night at the Legation with q
smoker at which they discussed the
arts and sciences and not a little
European politics over beer and Bols,
or Holland gin.
Mostly the guests smoked Gig
arettes and cigars-the traditional
long -stemmed pipe of the old-fash-
loned Dutchman is a thing of the
past, they said.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Two Washington Men
Get Hiqh Roll Posts

Two Washington men have been
named to high posts in the South
ern Railway system, it was an
nounced in Atlanta yesterday, &C
cording to the Associated Press.
George H. Kerr, Tilden Gardens,
was appointed vice president, with
Offices in Cincinnati. He succeeds
John B. Munson, who retired after
nearly so years in railroad work.
William T. Turner, $500 Beech
wood drive, Chevy Chase, Nd, be-
comes vice president of the New
Orleans g. Northeastern Railroad
Co., a component part of the South
ern system, with headquarters at
New Orleans.
For about six years Mr.. Kerr has
been assistant vice president OF the
line here. Mr.. Turner, for "a years
an employe Of the company, has
been in the city for 10 years and at
present is freight traf1ic manager
The appointments are effective Feb
ruary l.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Printers Mark Unions
125th Anniversary

The 125th anniversary of the Co.
lu1nbia Typographical Union No.
101, which boasts the longest con-
tinuous existence of any local
union In the United States, will be
celebrated tonight by nearly 1000
union laymen, officials and promi-
nent Government leaders.
Mrs. Franklin D. Roosevelt and
Secretary of Labor Perkins were
scheduled to be among the honor
guests and speakers at the ami
versary banquet at the Willard
Hotel, beginning at 7 o'clock.
Elaborate plans for the celebra-
ton were discussed last night In a
radio broadcast by John B. Dick
man, a member of the union for
nearly 60 years, who is chairman
of the 125th Anniversary Commit
Evening star., 1940-01-07
200 Are Expected
To Attend Nurses.
Annual Meeting
Social Disease Control
Subject Of Symposium
At Two-Doy Session

Some 1900 members of the Grad
uate Nurses Association and the
League of Nursing Education Of
the District are expected to attend
the 36th annual meeting, opening
tomorrow at 9 am. at the Willard
Hotel.
The two-day sessions are devoted
to symposium on the control Of
syphilis and gonorrhea.
Opening sessions tomorrow morn
ing are to deal with general busi-
ness of the Graduate Nurses Asso-
citation with reports from officers
and committees. The symposium
opens at 2:l5 pm. under the aus
pices of Miss Mary J. Dunn, re-
Evening star., 1940-01-07

Julian Huxley. may be aHecteo
that will outlaw war and make Tor
a suitable peace. He will outline
plan for the liberalization OF west.
ern Europe which he believes will
form an antidote to Hitlerism IN
the future.
Besides his scientific work, Or.
Huxley has written and lectured
widely. His books include Essays
in Popular Science Essays OF
Biologist" america Revisited" and
'If 1 Were Dictator" The book
which he wrote with A. c. Haddon,
"The Europeans: A Survey OF Racial
Problems" is credited with having
exploded in scientific manner Hitler's
theories of racism.
DR.. Huxley was honored at din
ner given here recently by the
Smithsonian Institution. He came to
America this year to be honor guest
and speaker at the annual Christmas
meeting of the American ASsocla-
ton for the Advancement OF
Science.
Evening star., 1940-01-07

Town Hall meet
ings, at 8 O'Clock
next S u n d a y
n i G h t at the
Shoreham Hotel
DR.. Huxl e Y.
who is the grand
son of Thomas
Henry Huxley
the great Eng
lish biologist, is
expected to show
that science mas
also indicated
the lines along
which soc | q !
reorg anization
L. o#ootoI
Evening star., 1940-01-07

tee. Others on the broadcast were
Clarence j. Desper, president, and
James I. Crockett, secretary-treas-
urer. They participated in, Station
WJSV's Labor News Review"
The Columbia Typographical
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Demand for Cash
Reported by Mint

The Mint Bureau reported yes
terday an increased demand Tor
hard cash in 1899.
It said the 674089, los coins 1t
turned out were two and a half
times more than in 1898.
The output included 383,7O9,52O
pennies, 130,771 ,535 Jefferson nickels,
102,683,321 dimes, 43,268, ,795 quar-
ters and 1855 1884 halves.
The mints also manufactured, at
cost, 15,725 900 coins for Cuba. the
Dominican Republic and Honduras.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Federal Bar Group
To Hear jackson
Al Banquet
Next Attorney General
To Give Address on
Government Counsel

Robert H. Jackson, newly ap-
pointed to be Attorney General OF
the United States, will address the
Federal Bar Association at a BAN
quet commemorating the associa-
tion's twentieth anniversary at the
Mayflower Hotel, January 20.
Mr.. Jackson will speak on Gov
ernment Counsel" Six hundred
members and guests are expected
to hear the address which will be
broadcast over national radio
hook-up.
William N. Morell, member of the
Board of Veterans Appeals, and
president of the association, will
preside and will present Associate
Justice Justin Miller of the United
States Court of Appeals, who will
introduce Mr.. Jackson.
Guests of Honor.
Guests of honor will include Su-
preme Court Justice Harlan Fiske
Stone, Senator McCarran Of Ne
vada, Justice Fred NJ Vinson OF the
United States Court of Appeals,
District Court Justice Bolitha j.
Laws, Chief Justice Richard Wha-
. ley of the United States Court OF
+, Claims, Representative Summers OF
/. Texas, chairman of the House Com
mittee on Judiciary, and Repre-
sentative Ramspeck of Georgia,
chairman of the Committee on Civil
Service.
Committee chairmen include Ed
r. Hicks, Securities and Exchange
Commission, tickets; Miss Fannie
Neymon, Federal Communications
Commission, broadcasting; Wilbur
N. Baughman, Federal Trade Com
mission, entertainment; Ralph G.
Cornell, War Department, reserva-
tions; Col. Lemuel Bolles, Veterans
Administration, floor; Charles A.
Barnard, United States Housing
Authority, alumni; D. Hurd Hud-
son. Internal Revenue Department,
program; Ralph Hallet, Marltlme
Commission, audit; Rowland S.
Over. Bureau of Internal Revenue,
reception; Wallace Streater, Inter-
nal Revenue Department, historian:
John Thomas Vance, Library OF
Congress, music, and FREQ M
Glass, publicity
Reception Committee.
The Reception Committee for the
occasion will include the following:
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Lack of Interest Kills
Course in MARRIAGE

BY the Associated Press.
BRIDGEPORT, Conn, Jan. g.
Due to lack of interest" the Junior
College of Connecticut has decided
to abandon a proposed course deal
ing with marriage.
The course was designed to pro-
mote greater compatibility between
husbands and wives.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
Huxley TO Discuss Science
In Warfare al Town Hall

Sciences contribution to modern
warfare and the part It plays IN
the stalemate on the western front
will be discussed by DR.. Julian
Huxley, British scientist, at the
first in the sixth annual series OF
Evening star., 1940-01-07

Union No. 101, members Of wh!ch
are employed by all Washington
newspapers, the Government Print
ing Office and most important job
printing establishments, was organ
lied January Z, 1915.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
The Reception Committee for the
,ccasion will include the following:

Harrison. T. Wade
Loughran. Patrick
Calhoun. Charles A.
Vaux, Miss c. L.
Settle, Thomas 3.
Hanes. Chisman
Colvin. DR.. H. M.
Sebree. Mrs. NJ. H.
Gullion, Mai. Gen. A.
Lovett. Eliot c.
Roberts. William A.
Jameson. Guilford
Smith. Col. Hugh c.
Brooks, NJ, van B.
Sebree, J. Emmett
Burdick. Bernard F.
Brown. Miss NJ. A.
Wattles, w. r.
McKernan, Louis w.
Tate. Jack B.
Baughman. w. N.
Evening star., 1940-01-07

Valance. W. Roy
White. Mastin G.
Trimble. South. jr
Evans. Peyton r.
Lee, Col. Harold
Thompson. Wilbert
Moore. J. Franciss
Wenchel. John P.
Lane. Chester 7.
Reilly, Gerald D.
Anderson, Robert N
Caldwell. David D.
Benney, John R.
Sharpe, Andrew D.
Howorth. Mrs. LUG!
Mention. w. Charlie
johnson. J. Fred
Bolles, Col. Lemuel
Fahy. Charles
Rawalt. Miss M.
Evening star., 1940-01-07
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