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Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-29
LOCAL BUTIERFAT
NEW YCRK STOCKS

NEW YOKK, Fob. Z3- TPJ Mo-
Grrate short covering brought a
rally in steel stocks today while III.
governments move 10 begin int'-
grafton Of giant utility systems sem
many utility shares 10 new low
for the ycar.
Rails. motors, aviatI0ns, rubbcrS
ana building shares were mixrd
Mercantile. tended lower. Coppcr-
Wrr" steady
Dow jones preliminary closing
stock averages: Industrial. 14G "a
off G.O2, rail @O.5O, Off h.o3. utility
1854 off O.25, and 90 st0cks 1911.
Off 0.o7
stock saIea "pprOXI mated G2O.U0u
shares against j7O,1OO yesterday
curb stock sales were GO.OUh
against 121 900 shares III the pre-
ViOuS session.
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-29
Yuman Leads Field Into 1st Round
Vic BIoIuck Medals II
Qualifying For Golf Meet

WORTH COUNTRY CLUB Feb A a
ha 100
Baack
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-29
l.. A. HA Y

Los ANGELES, Feb %. UP)
L. S. No. ......... SI550-1J.ru
l.. :. No. = leafy ........ $l2.5o-14.oO
l.. :. No. . ............ $II.pu-ll.5J
barley hay ........ $12Q0-12.OO
Oat hay ................ S15UO-l6.O
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-29

65-4l. wednesday night Silver Slip
per and SherWoods were tied at
the end of the regular season.
e. Centro 2O-30 club staged some
what of an upset in defeating the
Calipatrla Merchants, 1885.
The scores
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-29
l.. A. BUTTER & legs
l.. A. GRAINS
Los ANGELES, Feb.

Los ANGELES, Feb. % G'P.
d, lea,
No. hard white 49,. sI,671@-172I4
No. ] soft white .... Sl.G7i2 .72 y
pa-lav--
No. ! Bri west As lbs o.. S97lA J u2i5
Milo, No. yellow o.. $l.37h Al
Corn
No. 2 yellow .......... $l.50-1.52
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-29
Jaycees Trounce
MexicaIi Cagers
37.17;Fox Scores

El Centro Junior college basket
ball team, probably the most im-
proved quintet III the valley. Wed
neSday night added the scalp of
another MeXicali team by defeating
the border city boy scouts, 37-l7.
Jack Fox. tall. dark k-haired young
ster. who plays the pivot position
for the Arabs SWlShed through l8
points TO pace the junior college
offenSe IN game that saw the
junior collegians build up a 22-6
lead at halftime.
The Arabs Will play team conf
posed of Imperial Valley league all
stars next Thursday night.
{. J. {. t37) Pos. MeXicaIi III
Sandez 90 Gill
Payne % Flgueroa
Fox 49, Gonzalez
Ingle Petit l3l
Radcliffe Garcia 90
Subs-E. c.: Caughlin "a, Gal
loWay lD. McCampbell l.
BASKETBALL RESULTS
Oregon 50. Idaho A
Pacific U As, Eastern oregon 45
Imperial Valley press., 1940-02-29
BASKETBALL RESULTS

Oregon 50. Idaho a
Pacific U 46. Eastern oregon 45
Evening star., 1940-07-21
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, July 20.-The hopes
of the world champion Yankees for
getting back on the pennant trail
were given rude setback today by
the Detroit Tigers. who clawed out
a Stool victory to continue their
mastery of the American League.
The Yanks ran afoul of eight-hit
hurting by Hal Newhouser, Detroit's
19-year-old rookie southpaw and q
persistent offensive led by Hank
Greenberg. The slugger had per-
feet day at the plate with a triple, q
double and two singles as his con-
tribution to the Tiger total of 10
hits.
The Tigers started their trouble
against Red Rufing, who gave up
one run and three hits in four in
nings before retiring with q sore
arm. Steve Sundra worked the rest
of the way, and Ruffng was charged
with his seventh loss.
The runs Oh Rufus the Red came
In the third inning when Red Kress
led of with q three-bagger and
eventually scored on a fly by Barney
McCosky. Kress and McCosky
greeted Sundra with a pair Of
doubles and run when he came on
duty in the nth. And In the sixth
Greenberg tripled and scored on
Rudy York's long 1y.
This proved the end Of Detroit's
Evening star., 1940-07-21
BY the Associated Press.


RED BANK, N. j.. July 2O.-A 29-
year-old Belgian born Canadian
established a foreign threat to Joe
Burk's American sculling supremacy
today by winning the senior singles
sculls over favored Joe Angyal,
Brooklyn fireman, in the 68th an
nual regatta of the National Asso-
ciation of Amateur Oarsmen.
Theofeld A. (Ted Dubois, an Of
fee worker representing the Winni-
peg Rowing Club and the only for
eign entrant in the 2-day classic,
beat Angyal by a full length in
thrilling duel that overshadowed all
other performances.
His victory qualified him to meet
Burk, the Penn Athletic Clubs g.
time national champion and Dia-
mond Sculls winner, in the cham
pionship singles and Philadelphia
Gold Challenge Cup race tomorrow
A third starter will be Frank Silvio
of the New York A. c., who won the
association singles last year.
Dubois, the Canadian national
champion, captured today's feature
In 7:45:4 under ideal conditions.
Angyal, who broke Burk's string of
81 consecutive victories last year
and loomed the most serious threat
In the current regatta, held Dubois
even for the first mile of the mile
and quarter race, but the powerful
Canadian pulled ahead toward the
finish.
The only double victory of the
day was scored by the Undine Barge
Club Of Philadelphia, which re-
F tanned its national title in the senior
145-pound eight-oared shells with
coxswain and then annexed a Sec
ond crown in the senior 145-pound
quadruple shells.
The lead in the fight for the
Julius H. Barnes point trophy, how
ever, was taken by the New York
Athletic Club which scored a points
by winning the intermediate eight
cared shells event and placing Sec
Evening star., 1940-07-21
Reds Lead frightened
As Walters Dusts
Off Giants, 81
Bueky Tosses 3-Hitter;
link Lohrmon Beaten,
Yielding IS Sofeties
BY the Associated Press,

CINCINNATI. July 90 Bucky
Walters trotted out his hurting
handouts today. snapped them Sc
curely on the New York Giants and
tossed three-hitter to give the
Reds a 5-to-l victory for his 14th
win OF the year. ---..-- ---.----.- ,---
In tightening their grip on first
place in the National League. the
Rhinelanders got to their old LINK" :"
Bill Lohrman, for all five of their
runs before he headed for the
showers in the seventh. Lohrman
whipped them four times out of five
last year, but he was well walloped
today as the Reds piled up 13 hits.
Game Clinched in Sixth.
A three-run blast in the sixth put
the game on ice. In this frame, an
error by Mickey Witek, who took
over the Giants shortstop chores
after Billy Jurges retired because
of the heat, and doubles by Ival
Goodman. Mike Mccormick and
Harry Craft accounted for the runs.
Crafts two-bagger knocked the final
two tallies across.
Walters just toyed with the Giants.
He had no-hitter for three frames
Then, in the fourth. Babe Young's
sixth homer of the year ruined that
and gave the Giants their only run.
This tied the score. since Ernie
Lombardi's single had driven Red
run home in the first. After Young's
four-bagger, the Reds came right
back in their half of the fourth to
60 in front again, never to be headed.
Walters, himself, accounted for this
run, sending it in with long fly.
Homer Only Giant Tally.
Bucky was red-hot out there on
the mound. Except for Young's
homer, the only hits were Tony
Cuccinello's single leading of the
fifth and Johnny McCarthy's pinch
double with one away in the eighth.
He walked four and famed three.
Evening star., 1940-07-21
S., ,066. 80 Daily Double Hit by D. C.. Turf Fan
Charles West One Of Two on Hoeerstown Combine

lunches and not played tips.
Otherwise, they pointed out, more
winning tickets would have been
sold.
Today's double is the second
largest ever to be posted In
Maryland. The States record of
$6,7HIN was hung up on No
vember is, 1898, at Bowie when
Charles r.. and James Boy were
victorious.
The American records for q
daily double Is 310,772.4O for 81.
It was hung UP on August IA,
1880, ut Washington Park, III.
The horses figuring in the win
ming combination were Joy Bet
and Merry Caroline.
Tommy Sullivan. who trains
j. Maddock's Puddles and Dan
Chamblin, who preps p. Deer's
Beacon Queen, stated that their
charges would leave tomorrow
for Bel Air.
Evening star., 1940-07-21
McNei|| 0verwhe|ms
Kramer 10 Capture
0rioIe Net Title
Mary Arnold Outshines
Alice Marble as Pair
Conquer Britishers
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, July 2O.-Don Nc
Neill, the Oklahoma City youth who
is expected to challenge Bobby
Riggs for the national mems singles
title this summer. today unleashed
the brand of tennis that has car
ried him toward championship
heights as he overwhelmed Jack
Kramer of California to win the
Mid-Atlantic and Maryland State
crowns.
Except for a bitterly fought first
set, in which Kramer, the giant
killer" of the tournament, matched
the Kenyon College star stroke for
stroke, the singles championship
play was all McNeill's way. The
scores were 81, 6t3, 60
Marble and Arnold Score.
Their match, played under a bis
tering sun and the highest tenn
perature of the year in Baltimore,
was climax to the opening con-
test in which Alice Marble of
Beverly Hills, Calf. the national
womans singles champion, and her
little doubles teammate, Mary Ar
mold. also of California, captured
the woman's doubles crown from
Mary Hardwick and Valerie Scott
OF England The scores were IS,
Ga.
The American pair had to come
from behind to win the opening
set after the English girls had built
up 80 lead. with pretty teamwork
and were forced to stave off a rally
that threatened to deuce their sec
ond-set lead.
Although the gallery expected
great things of Miss Marble, it was
Miss Arnold who carried the brunt
OF their fight and evoked cheer
after cheer with beautifully scored
placements against the high-rank-
ing English Wightman Cup players.
McNeill encountered opposition
from Kramer in their opening set,
with Jack threatening twice to break
Don at crucial points. Finally, at
Tall. McNeill, showing superior
stability, scored love game on his
service and broke Kramer to win
the set, as Jack hit two out, double
faulted and netted one. Kramer
never figured seriously after that.
Bobby Riggs and Selby Van Horn
reached the doubles final by beating
Gardner Mulloy and Henry Pru-
SON IN a great five-set match. 1913,
6-3, Is, 3I6, Ga to qualify to
meet Jack Kramer and Ted Schroe-
der for the mems team honors to-
morrow.
Tomorrow's schedule:
2 pm.-Women's singles, Miss
Marble vs.. Pauline Betz OF Los An
geles.
3 pm.-Men's doubles, Riggs and
Van Horn VS.. Kramer and Schroe-
der of Glendale. Calf.
S pm.-Exhibition doubles, Miss
Marble and Riggs VS.. McNeill and
Nina Brown, England.
Evening star., 1940-07-21

HAGERSTOWN, Md, July 20.
Charles West Of Washington,
D. c.. was one OF two lucky
wagerers who backed Puddles
and Beacon Queen with q 81
note in today's daily double
to be rewarded with . wtndfall
Of $3.066.3O each when the pair
galloped home winners.
Sharing In the spoils was Will
liam L. Morton of Brownsville,
Nd, who also liked the prize
winning 7-8 combination. West
insisted on being paid In cash,
but Morton was satisfied with q
check. Both accepted their
good fortune calmly, waiting pa
tient1y to be paid Oh while
astonished mutuel clerks and en-
vious race-goers clustered round.
Neither would say how he hap
pened to hit on the combina.
ton, but racing authorities
agreed they must have had good
Evening star., 1940-07-21
Canadian Dubois Nails AnqyoI
In Upset to Challenge Burk
For Rowing Supremacy

ond in the senior four -oared shells
with coxswain, one of the two
Olympic tryout" championship
races, which went to the Penn A.
c. for the second straight year.
Undine had 40 points. and tied for
third were the Penn A.>C. and the
West Side Rowing Club of Buffalo
with SO.
The other olympic tryout" cham
pionship race was won by the De-
troit Boat Club in the senior four
cared shells without coxswain. An
other national title went to the
Bachelors Barge Club of Philadel-
phia in the senior quadruple sculls.
Eight more national champion
ship races are scheduled tomorrow.
The championship singles and the
senior double shells will be "Olym-
pic" events as well.
Evening star., 1940-07-21
Outsider Victor
By 7 Lengths
In Big Upset
Derby Winner Second,
; Lengths Ahead
Of Bradley Colt
BY CHARLES DUNKLEY,
Associated Press Sports Writer,

CHICAGO, July 20.-The $50, 900
Arlington classic, graveyard of
champions, produced another stun.
ming upset today when the bay
gelding, Sirocco, captured the event
at odds of 13 to /.
Bimelech, potential 1910 3-year.
old champion, went to the post at
odds Of to and could do no bet.
ter than third, three lengths be.
hind Gallahadion, winner of the
Kentucky Derby which finished
second, seven lengths back of the
flying Sirocco. owned by Charles
7. Fisher, Detroit automobile body
manufacturer.
Sirocco, which never won a stake
previously as a 3-year-old. won so
easily that the crowd of IS, 900 was
stunned.
He paid $28.20 to win. $500 to
place and $3.50 to show. The prices
on Gallahadion, owned by Mrs.
Ethel v. Mars, Chicago. were $40
and $3.50. Bimelech, the prize
thoroughbred of 80-year -old Col.
E. R. Bradley, returned s2.2O to
show.
Sirocco Wins by Himself.
The field of six was well strung
out in the final dash to the wire.
Eight lengths back of Bimelech in
fourth place was Arnold Hangers
Dit. another 10 lengths away was
A G. Ernst's Alhalon and the Mills
dale Stables Erratic Andy K was
last, five lengths behind Alhalan.
There was little actual drama in
the final sixteenth for Sirocco With
Jackey George Woof on his back,
he came romping home all by him.
SELF. But until Sirocco bounded out
of fourth position to conquer the
leading Bimelech and Gsllahadion
there was plenty of excitement.
After quick start Andy K, which
sometimes forgets to run in
straight line. bounded out in front.
showing the way to Bimelech as
he passed the cheering spectators.
Then Andy X began bearing out
near the first turn, and try as hard
as he could Jockey Jack Richard
could not straighten him out until
the rest of the field was rounding
the turn.
Andy X Last All Way. .
Andy K ran sixth and last in the
field all the way. On the back
stretch Dit took the lead, followed
by Bimelech, with Gallahadion and
Sirocco trailing, and the crowd be-
gan to wonder when Bimelech
would make his challenge.
Then Bimelech pushed ahead and
was first by a head at the three
quarter mark.
Moving together, Gallahadion and
Sirocco came up on the outside.
The crowd looked on tensely as
the Bradley colt tried to keep the
lead, then faltered. He was all
through coming into the stretch
turn, where Sirocco was on the
outside and Gallahadion was closer
to the rail.
For an instant Sirocco swerved
to the inside sharply as he dis
placed Gallahadion from the lead.
Carroll Bierman took up Gallahad-
ion, then sent him after the flying
Sirocco.
Sirocco continued powerfully to
win easily, while Gallahadion tired
but held second place safely. AL.
halon and Andy K never were in
the race and Dit just for--three
quarters.
The race had a gross value Of
s5O,570. with $37,935 going to Fisher,
who watched his horse triumph.
Jockey Woolf said he knew he
was aboard the winner after Sirocco
entered the first turn.
Il had a strong horse under me-"
he said..
Evening star., 1940-07-21
Leonard to Pitch
One in Twin Bill

Dutch Leonard and Rene
Monteagudo will pitch for
Washington today in a synthetic
double-header with the st. Louis
Browns at Grifhth Stadium, the
twin bill being created through
moving up an August engage
ment. Leonard will be seeking
his eleventh victory.
Elden Auker and Bob Harris
have been nominated to toll for
the Browns, with the first game
slated to start at 1:30 O'Clock.
Tomorrow Washington will en-
train for a Western trip. opening
against the Tigers at Detroit on
Tuesday.
Evening star., 1940-07-21
Tigers Jolt Yonks, 81, Hold
Edge at 7 op as Newhouser
And Greenberg Shine

scoring, although the Tigers loaded
the bases with none out In the
eighth.
The crowd of 16,868 got their only
kick in the sixth when Joe Di Maggie
extended his hitting streak to IS
consecutive contests with a single
that drove home Red Rolfe, who had
singled.
The victory kept Detroit a game
and half ahead of the Indians, and
dropped the Yanks back to five
games off the mace.
Evening star., 1940-07-21

Chester Walters, who piloted
Puddles that paid $3.50 in the
straight wagering and Willie
Kelly, who was aboard Beacon
Queen, also have decided to 90 to
Bel Air.
Unhappiest man at the track
was Sheriff Joseph Baker. He
sent boy to buy him two dou.
bles tickets. But when the boy
came back he didn't have the
tickets the sheriff wanted 50 re.
turned them.
That was a mistake, for the
tickets he returned were on the
winning combination. When the
payon came the sheriff left the
track for the day. E
Evening star., 1940-07-21
Totals go 2413 Totals 1927 q
'Batted for Lynn in eighth.
New York
Cincinnati

New York 600 100 O0O--l
Cincinnati --- 100 1O3 O0x-6
Runs-Youns. Frey lombard. Good
Witek (2) Werber. Runs batted in
Young. Craft (2l. Lombardi NJ. McCor.
mick, Walters. Two-base hits-McCarthy.
Craft, Goodman. M. Mccormick Home
run-Youne Sacrifices-Frey. Walters.
Double piays-Iohrman to Whitehead to
Young; Cuccinello to Whitehead to Young:
Myers to F. Mccormick: Werber to Frey
to F. Mccormick. Left on bases-New
York. 5; Cincinnati. &. Bases on balls
Walters. 4. Struck out-By Lohrman. l:
by Joiner, 1; by walters g. Hits-Oh
Lohrman, 1 in g innings: of Lynn, . in
inning; of Joiner. none in inning. Los
ing pitcher-Lohrman. Umpires-Messrs.
Goetz. Pinelli and Reardon. Time-1 Al.
Attendance-S 5f31
Evening star., 1940-07-21
Runs Away From Gahadon Bmeec $4,000 Annqon Classic
Win, Lose or Draw
The Rookie With the Something Extra
By FRANCIS {. STAN.

Between innings
merits of the major league rookie
practically all of the nomination
galopng poll far-ung
New Yorks votes we'll split
to back Pitcher
from Yankee Stadium finds Brookns big shortsop
Massachusetts, divided Outheder Maggie
Pitcher Herb Hash the Red outedes
Carve Rowe the Michigan supporting cand
souhpaw Harold Newouser throwing
ticket
combination Indians.
strongly behind custine
Phles
Evening star., 1940-07-21

Runs--Greenberg, Kress t2). Rolfe
Error-Suncra Runs batted in-Mc-
Cosky 10, York. Di MagEio. Two-bsss
hits-oreenberg, Kress. McCcsky. Dahl
GreenberG. Sacrifice - York Double
play-kress to qehrinser to York. Left
on bases-New York, 6: Detroit. 8. Bases
on balis-Od Rufing. 1; OF Newhouser, l.
Struck out-By Rufnng. /; BY Nevhouser,
I. Hits-Qn Rufnns. 8 in 4 innings, on
sundra, Z IN s. innings. Losing pitcher-
Ru1nng. umptres-Messrs. Geisel Basil
and Rue. Time-2:2O. Attendance
Evening star., 1940-07-21
Word Spread Thut He Was Big Lacquer

folks Sanford Fla, getting bang
fellow, Hudson Sanford is committed to raising celery little
celery Glass ball
they jumped
bandwagon
like do W Let's review
years long, Sanford
Glass pitching He played first base the outed
pressed into service a relief pitcher.
the box when he
outeld
Sidney Charles
timber
heard there
pair ganng pitchers One Hudson the other
Henry Nobody paid much attention
Evening star., 1940-07-21
BoseboI|'s Big Six
By the Associated Press.

American feasue-Foxx. Red Sox. 21;
Trosky. Indians. 10; johnson Athletics, 10.
National League-Mi1e Cardinals, Is;
Nicholson. Cubs Is; Fletcher, Pirates, IL;
Ri1so Phillies. IL.
Runs Matted In.
American Leakue-Greenbers Tigers
20: Foxx, Red sox. 70; Di MaEsio, Yam
National League-Mize. Cardinals 81;
Nicholson. Cubs, 81; Fletcher, Pirates, 81,
Evening star., 1940-07-21
Plenty of Other Pitchers Were Faster

paid attention when training
yelped with
this fellow he felt He got the ball He wasn't
fair that broke where he
wanted it to break.
other pitchers looked good
Dean his running mate Sanford faster Joe
old shorop inclined to think Dean the better
showed Harris knuk ball And there
pichers-Chase Krakauskas Al Williams
Gehrman Early Wynn.
had that something extra He feded better and hit
better control and he
pnches pitching
of the
that One day the Senators booked special
Sanford accommodate the little celery village which
league setting And Harris
the Sanford team
Evening star., 1940-07-21
He's Still Won Six of His Lost Seven

But Hudson the rookie with the something
third three htters
He whipped Chicago then Philadelphia
and Detroit Cleveland.
His streak broken yesterday the
anything He's of his We somebody
said that can't win 'em all.
The nomination of Hudson not order belongs
this rookie He right with
the homey surroundings from which Sidney Charles
the rookie with the something
Evening star., 1940-07-21
The Sanford Team From Which He Sprono

1t team Of kids and hopeless play
higher than class ball. Men and inttng
who better
who threw the ball away and committed arocous
the which sprang,
like?
milton? Harris wondered The other
wondered.
knocked of League
He knocked lest
two victories show Only his stauches like
little
a Lacquer.
then night Louis he pitched
the
Radcif ninth
pitch. out, tying run.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-18
No .Jingles?
Poet Cop Discards
Pen for Voice
Driver Protests
Shouting"

"stop hollerin' ct me-" hoiiered
Herman M. Mitcowski, IS, Of II
Grove street, ct Ofilcer John "jiu-
giles" Donahue yesterday noon,
with the result that today he finds
himself charged with Illegal park
ing. His case will come up In city
court tomorrow.
According to ofilcer Donahue's
report, Mitcowski parked his car
ct Center and Bank streets In such
q way that the back Of the ma
chine stuck out into o crosswalk
and iinpeded traffic. Ofhcef Dom
ahue said he then put q ticket on
the car.
The report goes on to state that
when Mitcowski got in his car,
offlcer Donahue saw that the
ticket was hanging loosely under
the Windshield wiper.
II was afraid the ticket would
drop of, and then Mitcowski would
say he never got one" Of1cef
Donahue reported, $50 I started to
tell him about IT,"
N"But he yelled stop hollerin' ct
me-" Offcer Donahue said, land
became abusive"
$50 I brought him In"
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-07-18
Court WEIGH Plans
Anniversary Shortly
FOresters to Celebrate at Burlington Outing August
24-Fairmount Girls .Volley Ball Team Beaten
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