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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
Two Local Residents
Start Jail Sentences

TWO Ypsilanti residents start
ed 90-day jail sentences WedneS-
day after pleading guilty to dis
orderly conduct charges in Justice
Jay II. Payne's court. The original
charges were OF a statutory ma
ture, but were reduced on motion
of Prosecutor Albert j Rapp The
prisoners are Mrs. Dorothy Chris
tian. 407 :. Adams St and Richard
T. Miles. S25 Short St.
Original arraignment, on com
plant signed by Miss lnez Graves.
social worker, was in Ypsilanti's
municipal court, but a change OF
venue was asked by attorneys for
the prisoners when Justice A. NJ.
Vandersall refused to lessen the
bonds required for their release.
The examination was made in the
Ann Arbor court. In commenting
on the case today Justice Wander
sail said he did not believe the
charges merited unusual leniency,
nor did he feel the prisoners were
OF the type making for a desirable
population here.
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MIGHT
FOLD ITS TENTS,
FADE OFF TODAY

Continued from Page Oue)
TO quit after the defeat suffered
by vote on the Walter-Logan bill
veto.
Congress now has no business
before II and a new Congress will
take office on Jan 3. they pointed
out. Adjournment is sought so
that members can reach their
homes by Christmas
President Roosevelt's control Of
Congress was shown when the
House refused 10 override his
veto on the Walter-Logan bill.
which provides for court review
of rules and regulations OF l30
federal bureaus and agencies.
Although the House had pre-
viously passed the measure by an
overwhelming vote, absence of Re
publicans and reluctance Of Demo-
Gratis to oppose the President. de-
prived sponsors of the necessary
two-thirds majority.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
IRA B. FULLER
TAKEN BY DEATH
SUCCUMBS At HOME AFTER
LINGERING ILLNESS;
RITES SUNDAY

Ira B. Fuller passed away We'd
nesday night at I o'clock in his
home on futile Hill Rd. He had
been a patient in St Joseph Mercy
Hospital Ann Arbor, 6 days, but
since June 20 had been in bed the
greater part of the time in his
home with a complication OF dis
eases.
Mr.. Fuller was the son Of 10.
seph and Maria Raymond Fuller
and was born in Augusta Township
Oct. ?. 1868. His life had been
spent mainly in Ypsilanti Town
ship. Miss Ella Grace Frisbie be-
came his wife Mar 20, 1895.
Mr. Fuller is survived by his
wife, his sister, Mrs. Addie Heath,
Milan. and two brothers, George
Fuller, Augusta Township, and
Burlie Fuller, Los Angeles.
Friends may call at the Fuller
home until Saturday afternoon
when the remains will be brought
to the J. E. Moore Funeral Home.
Rev. Charles Carey, pastor Of
Friends Church. will officiate at
the funeral services Sunday after
noon al 80 p. m. in the funeral
home. Burial will be in Alban
Cemetery.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
Farmers Institute to
be Here February 19

The annual Farmers Institute in
Ypsilanti was scheduled for Feb. 10
by the Board Of Commerce rural re-
lations committee which met We'd
nesday afternoon.
Speakers on farming subjects for
the morning session will be ar
ranged with the Michigan State
College extension department, Ian
sing, by Ben Sovey. 4 noon lunch
con for merchants and farmers will
be planned by Frank Wilson. COM
mittee chairman An afternoon
meeting for men and women will
be arranged
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
In The Sick Room

Mrs. Alfred T. DeOtte has en-
tered University OF Michigan Hos
pital, Ann Arbor for medical treat
Inent OF sinus infection.
Walter Schaerer is convalescing
in Boyer Memorial Hospital after
an appendectomy Friday.
Mrs. Fred Walton who has been
convalescing at ST. Joseph Hospital,
Ann Arbor. returned home Wednes-
day.
Edward Forster, little son of Mr.
and Mrs. Edward f. Forster. Jr..
has recovered from pneumonia and
is now with his grandparents, Mr.
and Mrs. F. L. WILDER. Charlotte
Edward E. Forster. Jr., is i'll with
pneumonia at his home.
Mrs. hurry Gibson underwent a
major operation at Boyer Hospital
this morning.
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MRS. c. HARMON
TAKEN BY DEATH
FINAL RITES WILL BE FRIDAY
WITH INTERMENT IN
MOORENILLE
{ Especial TO the Daily Press)

Saline, Mich, Dec. 10 Funeral
services will be Friday at p m.
at the Lockwood Funeral Home
for Mrs. Annie Harmon. 73, who
died Wednesday night at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Ben Uphaus.
Burial will be in Mooreyille Gene
terry. Rev. Roy J. Miller Of the
Federated Church will officiate.
Mrs. Harmon had been resi-
dent of Saline for % years and
was the wife of the late Charles
W. Harmon Surviving besides a
daughter Mrs Uphaus,. are sons,
Harry, Detroit Jay. Saline; three
brothers, Samuel Craig, Chelsea,
Hugh Craig, Britton. Forest Craig.
Milan; grandchildren, Charles,
Carol, Ralph. Dorothy Mae and
Shirley Ann Uphaus.
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ILLNESS FATAL
TO MISS TERMS
HAD BEEN IN POOR HEALTH
FOR YEAR: FUNERAL TO
BE SATURDAY

Miss Mary Terms passed away
Wednesday evening at 10 O'Clock III
Boyer Hospital after she had suf-
fered stroke at o'clock that NJ.
ternoon. She had been in poor
health for a year.
Miss Terms was the daughter OF
John and Mary Sessina Terms and
was born Nov. 5. 1877, I'm this city,
which had always been her home.
She was a nurse and a member OF
st. Johns Catholic Church and
the Altar Society.
She is survived by sister. Mrs.
Matthew Max. and a brother, vii.
liam. Detroit.
Rosary will be said Friday eve
ming at o'clock in the J. +. Moore
Funeral Home. where friends may
call until the time Of the funeral
Funeral services will be Saturday
morning at o'clock in St John
Catholic Church. and burial will be
in st. John Cemetery.
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RED CROSS ROOM
WILL Be CLOSED
DURING HOLIDAYS

Continued from Page One)
chairman and will be assisted by
Miss Caroline Lewis, Mrs. +. F..
Weinmann. Mrs. Henry Frain and
Mrs. Alex Longnecker.
Additional yarn for 90 chill
drtn's and 10 womeu's sweaters
has been received for distribution.
These sweaters will complete the
fall quota. yarn for which has been
delayed. and are 10 be completed
by January IS. Mrs. + W. Nc
Lane. knittins chairman. desires
TO distribute this yarn before
Christmas. Volunteers may con-
tact Mrs. McLane for yarn
Sweaters which are due January
| should be returned to Mrs.
McLane on or before that date.
Assisting Mrs. McLane with the
knitting project are Miss Harriet
Wortley, Mrs. j. d. LaRue. Mrs.
Richard Elliott and Mrs Guy C..
Kennedy.
Blankets Distributed so
Material for 80 pairs of baby
blankets have been distributed to
the Woman's Society for Christian
Service Of the Methodist Church;
the Baptist Women Union; the
Woman S Guild and Mayflower
Guild OF the CONGREGATIONAL
Church. the Woman's Auxiliary
of St Luke,s Episcopal Church;
the League of Catholic Womens
the American Legion Auxiliary;
Stony Greek Woman's Society for
Christian Service. and to various
individuals during the past two
weeks. These blankets will be
completed December 20. Layetje
garments may be made by organi-
cations outside the work room.
and these materials may be pro-
cured from Mrs. E. ]. Rynearson'
Comforters are to be made from
leftover bathrobe materials and
women who desire to piece blocks
at home may secure the cut
patches at the Red Cross sewing
room.
The Red Cross sewing room is
now comfortably equipped with
good lighting, heat, electric sew
ing machines, ironing boards,
irons. lamps and shears, due to
the generosity OF the Michigan
State Normal College, the mer-
chants OF Ypsilani and various
citizens. The sewing and knitting
organizations are asking Ypsilanti
women to come TO Room 5, WEIGH
Hall, and volunteer their services.
Transportation will be provided
for any person who is able to re-
main for the full days sewing.
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livestock

Detroit. Mich. Dec l9-Cattle-
Wednesday receipts, 500. Choice
to prime yearllngs. dry fed.
S11.50@13; good 10 choice year
lings. dry FED. Sl0.s0Qll.50 choice
10 prime heavy steers. dry fed
Sil.50Gl3: good to choice heavy
steers. dry fed. slO.50q ll.50; short
fed steers. SS.504950. fair TO good
grass steers and. heifers. $3.50 a.
$50: best cows. Sc n $50; fair
to good beef COWS, S5.50n6: can
ner and cutter COWS. SiN 30;
old rims. $3.50 down: best light but
cher bulls. S6.75u7.2j; best heavy
bologna bulls. S675d7.25; medium
weight bologna bulls, S6.25u675,
light common bulls. toM6, stock
bulls. S5.50a $50, good choice
stockers and feeders s. a 1880.
common 10 fair stockers and feed
ers. S6d 7.50; mixers and springers
S50d75.
Calves Wednesday receipts coo.
Best $l3; fair TO good. sll a
II: seconds. S9a 1850; culls and
common. S6M9,
Sheep mad lambs Wednesday re
ceipts. 1900 Best lambs. 1915:
fair to good. $3.50 n 925; sec
onds, S70 $50; hest sheep. S4G 40;
heavy fat sheep, S2.50qS.50; culls
and common. s202.50
HoSs-Wednesday receipts 1900.
Good and choice ?30-250 lbs, Sos;
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
First Step Taken on
Allied Veterans Group

AT the meeting called by Ken
meth Rice third national Junior
commander of the Allied Veterans
of America. Wednesday evening
IN Landy Hall. Mr.. Rice gave an
address on home defense. This
meeting was open to all ex-service
men. national guards and veterans
holding honorable discharges. Sew
enteen men signed for memb er-
ship in the organization follow
ing Mr.. Rice's explanation OF the
plans.
Another meeting will take place
Jan. 6 for the purpose OF nomin.
ating officers.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
In Wall Street
EASY TONE on
MiRkET TODAY

Nv York, Dec 10 ms The
stock market displayed an easy
tone at the opening today in the
wake Of the decline OF the three
preceding sessions. Price changes
were small.
The steel shares We're down
slightly. Motors eased also. Ameri-
can Smelling was off in the cop
pers Small declines We're shown
in the rails
American Telephone, American
Can and Sears Roebuck were
among the steady spots at the
start.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
.LUETKA FUNERAL
To Be SATURDAY
FINAL RITES TO re FROM
METHODIST CHURCH
IN AZALIA

Milan, Mich. Dec. 10 - Brief
services will be conducted for
Henry Luetka. So. Saturday al z
.. m. from the home OF his 1877
Mrs. " j. Howe, near ktalia,
where he died Wednesday morn
ing. Rev. Robert Mclean will con-
duct services at $3.50 .. m. at the
Azalia Methodist Church Burial
will be In Azalia Cemetery.
Born in Mecklenburg Schwerin,
Germany. Jan. IA. 1875. Mr.. Luet-
ka came 10 the United states in
1881 with his parents. He was
member OF the /. o. o. r.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
Prenare Cor openina

installation OF machinery 10 man
ulacture ignition and lock units at
Willow Run Camp Legion is con
tinuing this week in preparation for
the opening OF the factory about
Jan. !. The majority OF the 35 work.
ers necessary for production will be
youths who attended the camp the
past two years. Only six skilled
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19

Officials are still looking today
for Daniel Sampson. Negro. who
had been reported TO Ann Arbor
police Wednesday as an escape
from the Federal Detention Farm,
Milan. Actually he had escaped
from the Ypsilanti state Hospital
by boarding a passing Ann Arbor
Railroad freight train as il passed
a field where he was husking corn.
Officials believe he left the train
when il stopped for engine water
south OF Ann Arbor.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19

VICHY, France -AP-Fernand
De Brinon. who represents the
Vichy government In German-oc-
cupied Paris, arrived here today to
confer with Chief of State Philip
pc Petain on unannounced topics
He first met with Paul Baudouin.
secretary OF state.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
Poultry

Detroit, Mich. Dec. 19-Poultry:
market steady. Hens. lbs. up. l5c;
under lbs, l2c; leghorn hens, 3
lbs, up. lie; cocks. s410c; rock
springers. Ice; leghorn springers,
10c; hen turkeys. 10 lbs up zoe;
tom turkeys. Is lbs up, 15c; ducks,
white, 5 lbs up, 13c; geese, l2c;
No unloading of poultry before
a. m. or after p. m. No unload
ing Saturdays.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
Remove Banner

Three young men who admitted
to police they took banner from
the Martha Washington Theater
Wednesday night we're to report to
the police chief today for repri-
mand. The banner was returned by
the youths. The offenders were
Richard L Manning. 30 John X.
Grant. -. Muns6n Hall. and Andrew
Newlands, %. $50 W. Cross St
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19

Detroit, Mich. Dec. 10
WHEAT-No. z REQ. ia CARROTS,
94c.
BARLEY-No. I feeding. SIC: new
mailing, 57GS2c.
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Butter and Euus

Detroit, Mich, Dec. 10
BUTTER Best creamery in tubs
35d sec.
EGGS ~ Current receipts. 241Rc;
dirties. pic; checks. 17l2 q zoe.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
Issued Ticket

Mrs. Alice Ehie. lS40 y. Huron
River Drive. was issued traffic
ticket Wednesday night on charges
OF having driven with an expired
operator license after she became
involved in a collision at Cross
and Hamilton SITS Fred Parker, bl5
y Adams St, was the driver OF the
other car involved.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19

Detroit. Mich, Dec. -
CARROTS-No. /, 3Od 4Oc doz. bun.
CABBAGE-No. /. 25u 40c bu.
BEETS-No. l, 40d Soc bu
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Ypsilanti Briefs
At Rites

men will be needed for supervision.
At Rites
Mrs. Joseph Block and son Clar-
ence were in Detroit Wednesday to
attend the funeral OF Mrs. Block S
brother, Frank Hillmer. at his late
residence. 6l6 Biyouac Ave. Inter
ment was In Grand Lawn Cemetery.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
Daily Market Report

POTATOES-New. No. L.. 75q soc
bu.
ONlONS-Dry, 500 zoe so lbs.
CELERY-No /. 25a 35c doz. bchs.
PARSLEY-35-45c doz. punches.
SPINACH 40. ]. 50u , 81 bu
PEAS Black eye. Sl4l,35 bu.
CAULlFLOWER No. l. 75c q
goo. bu
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PAYS Dollar

Chester ". Barehart. this city
paid 81 for driving without an op-
orators license in lpsilanti We'd
nesday
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
Mail Heavier

One more man was added to the
parcel post division of the Post
office today when incoming mail
became heavier. There now are
total of 10 in the department
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-12-19
Fruit

Detroit Mich. Dee l5
APPLES Mcintosh. NJ. l. 25g
80 bu
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-25

Baseball Could Use A Few More Bitter Feuds;
COmpIacent Players Make Pastime BOresOme;
MacPhaiI Remindfu of Owners Who Built Game

tual advantage the ill-feeling be-
tween New York and Brooklyn
which exists 10 this day.
Mc0raw's Giants OF i006-i2
fought the Cubs eye-for-eye and
tooth for. tooth Mc0raw kept things
stirred up by telegraphing the chief
Of police on each invasion Of the
eneiny's territory demanding PRO
lection from Chicago hoodlums."
Once when Barney Dreyfuss stir
red the easily aroused Ire Of Nc.
Qraw, Little Napoleon spent entire
series at Forbes Field razzing the
Pittsburgh president from the
coacher'S box.
It was the same Dreyfuss who, In
1921, following the Pirates loss OF
three consecutive double-headers TO
the Giants In mid-September, when
they seemed on their way TO the
pennant, stormed into the dressing
room and snarled; "Quittersl"
It's good TO see the noble athletics
sharpening spikes, and coming into
bases with them flying high,
After oil, they're not playing ten.
mis-.
And the so.called national pas
time had become boresome.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-25
Indians And Red Sox Seem Destined To Settle American Fa{


Though there was every indica.
ton that most OF the Industrial
League softball games scheduled for
this evening would be washed out,
the following schedule will be in
effect. should the weather clear by
early evening and the teams able to
play:
Hamilton Park, diamond No. l.
rngersoll VS. Scovill. Umpire 0erace;
No. 2--Lux vs. Plume and Atwood.
Umpire, 0pudzinski.
Fulton Park, diamond No. -
Waterbury Buckle Co. vs. Chase
Once, Umpire, Crocco; No. 2-Post
Once vs. American Fastener, UNI
pire, Despins.
washington Park, No. - Amer.
lean Brass VS. Benrus, Umpire, Ken
ney; No. 2 - waterbury Tool Co.
VS. French Mfg. Co., Umpire, Rundi.
vidge.
Waterville Park, No. mfg. Div.
Chase Va Chase Metal, Umpire, Ca
ron; No. 2 - Paper Box VS. Barrel
Engineers, Umpire, Pucaro.
Stadium Parking, No. ] 49, Brock
Hall vs. u. 8. Rubber Co., Umpire,
Stance; No. 2 - Z. J. Manville VS.
Farrell Foundry, Umpire, Ercon.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-25
BY HARRY GRAYSON
NEA Service Sports Editor


The newly developed feud between
the Brooklyn and st. Louis National
League clubs Is encouraging mas.
much as 1t proves there Is still some
fight left In baseball,
Things had become too orderly
the players too complacent.
Those who prefer decorum ut the
parks ask whether the customers
turn out TO see o fight or ball
game.
would say they like O little bit
Of both. Certainly In more recent
years that have seen little enough
real baseball.
While baseball was being built In
to the tremendous business II Is,
owners and club presidents were as
much q part Of their teams as the
shortstop.
Now when q club president puts up
o fight for his outfit they call him
q screwball, and write magazine
pieces about him.
Such president Is Larry Mac
Phail who, following the beaning OF
Joe Medwick, stood In front OF the
st. Louis dugout and challenged the
Cardinals TO come out and fight -.
one at O time or In body, and then
took O punch at the pitcher.
MacPhail Is criticized by the more
conservative, but the fans love II,
and Brooklyn will likely come close
to playing TO 100000 this season,
John ]. McGraw, greatest OF ell
baseball feudistS, engineered 10 nnu-
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-25
ny JERRY BRoNDFIELD


NEA Service staff Correspondent
The Old Man Of the Mile-the
barrel-chested Kansan who has cap.
tured and held the biggest following
OF track fans In the nation--bows
out Of the competitive picture, June
1920 In the National A. A. u.
Championships In Fesno.
The A. A. U. will miss Glenn
Cunningham. He has made, more
money for that august body than
any performer In the history Of the
sport
National Collegiate champion, A.
A. u. titlist, two time olympian,
and holder OF the unofficial world
record OF 4:04.4, Cunningham has
been running the mile for Is years.
The professor announces this will
be his last competitive appearance.
And there's nothing the 32-year-
old hoofer would like more than to
finish with O victory over Chuck
Ferske, the Wisconsin graduate who
this past winter supplanted him as
King OF the Milers.
CUNNINGHAM DEFEATED
CONSISTENTLY INDOORS
Until last summer Cunningham
was able TO stand off Fenske's bid.
But with the start OF the 1910
indoor campaign the youngster beat
Cunningham q half dozen times.
Sentiment and determination may
be on Cunningham's side on the
Pacific coast, but the youthful field
likely will be too much.
II also includes Lou Zamperini Of
Southern California, Paul Moore Of
Stanford and Blaine Rideout, the
defending champion.
Only two OF the defending titlists
are certain TO repeat--Qreg Rice,
late Of Notre Dame, at 5000 meters,
and Fred Wolcott OF Rice institute
In the low hurdles. Wolcott also Is
expected 10 regain his high.hurdle
crown from Joe Batiste, Tucson
schoolboy.
clyde Jeffrey and Barney Ewell
In the spirits will have O tough
time with Mozelle Ellerbe. Erwin
Miller OF the Southern California
A. A. has Lee Orr, Charley Belcher
and Warren Breidenbach 10 con-
tend with In what figures 10 DO o
Scorching 40.
Charley Beetham, the 80o-metcr
ruler, must stave Off Paul Moore and
Ed Burrowes, Princeton sophomore.
CHAMPIONS TACKLE
STRONG OPPOSITION
It's q foregone conclusion that
Al Blozls OF Georgetown will de-
throne Lilburn williams Of Xavier
In the shotput.
Archie Harris Of Indiana probably
Is favored TO come away with Phil
Fox's discus title.
Boyd Brown defends his javelin
honors against o crack field. The
same goes for Bill Lacefield In the
broad Jump.
Les Steers OF the olympic club OF
San Francisco expects Johnny Will
son OF the u. 8. @. to BIO the chief
threat for his high jump laurels.
George Varoff will have plenty OF
trouble defending his crown against
such pole vaulters as Beefus Bryan
OF Texas, Earl Meadows, former U,
s.. O. world record holder and Ken
Dills. current Trojan.
Other champions who face an
avalanche OF performers are Her.
schel Neil In the hop-skip- jump;
Roy Cochrane, Indiana star, In the
400-meter hurdles: Chet Cruick-
shank In the hammer and Stan
johnson In the 56-pound weight.
Tho olympic club Is the defending
team champion.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-25
BLESSED SACRAMENTS
OPPOSE THOMASTON

Anxious TO pin two straight de.
feats on the American Legion base
ball array Of Thomaston, the Bless
cd sacraments Of the Public Parks
league will travel TO the Clocktown
Thursday night for another game
with Harry Lynch's Legion outfit
which Is scheduled for 6:i6 o'clock.
Saturday, the sacs meet up with the
Bristol Cobras OF Bunker Hill sta.
diun OF 2.30 D. m.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-25

total OF i4i. Burke bagged 10 brides
five In each round.
Tied for second at 143 were Har-
old (Jug) McSpaden Of Winchester
and Horton Smith OF Oak Park, ILL.,,
both members Of the U. 8. Ryder
cup team.
Others with only an outside
chance of catching the leaders were
Dave Hackney, Vester, i46, and Tony
Manero, Salem, former National
Open titlist, Francis Doyle, Maynard
Jack Reidy. Pakschoag Hill and
Gene Andersen, Oyster Harbors, all
148.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-25
Ed BURKE BEST IN BAY
STATE OPEN GOLF

Osterville, Mass, June 25.-(UP)--
Edmund Burke, husky professional
OF the neighboring Wianno club, was
two strokes In front Of two nation
ally-known golfers as play resumed
today In the final two rounds Of the
Saith Massachusetts open golf cham
pionship. .
The 29-year old Burke reeled off
a blistering sub-par first round Of
80 and shot par 70 afternoon round
In driving rain over the oyster Har-
bors course yesterday for a 36-hole