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Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08

connections are invited to attend.
Bobby and Dickie Brown of De-
troit, are visiting here with their
grandmother, Mrs Rosa Brown
Mrs. Ida Ellsworth and daughter of
Colfax, Iowa, are also visiting at
the Brown home.
Lew Ungemach, Todds, spent Sun
day with Mrs. E. A. Barnes and
family of the south creek road.
A number of relatives and SYM
pathizing friends from this section
attended the funeral of Keith Knox,
at McConnelsvil1e, Sunday.
Ray and Eleanor Barnes returned
Sunday from two weeks visit at
the Everett Coyle home at Renrock
Miss Jewel Coyle accompanied them
home for weeks visit here
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Stegner and
family spent Sunday at the Frank
Graham home, near Marietta.
Mrs. Muriel Brooks of near Low
ell visited over the week end with
Miss Wava Singree, and called on
other relatives and friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Donald Buchanan
of Marietta visited over the week
end at the C. A. Stegner home.
The Misses Mary Wickersham
and Freda Foster returned Sunday
night from a weeks motor trip to
Niagara Falls and many points of
interest in Canada, including view
of the famous Dionne quintuplets.
The trip of 2,400 miles was made
without motor or tire trouble of any
kind.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Ray of Cald-
well were calling on relatives here,
Sunday Mr.. Ray who is employed
by the Ohio Fuel Gas company,
starts on a two weeks vacation the
18th of this month He will spend
this time at Magnetic Springs in
hopes of beneftting prolonged
case of rheumatisf.
Ed Stegner attended a meeting
of the Morgan -Meigsville board Of
education at McConnelsville, Satur-
day night.
Mrs. Belle Kidd has sold her resi-
dence in this village to Harry NJ.
Wilson Of GAINESVILLE. His mother,
Mrs. Margaret Groves. will occupy it
as her home. Mrs Kidd will move
soon to McConnelsville to the prop
erty she recently purchased from
Howard Greer Mrs. Groves who has
been living in GAINESVILLE, is delight
ed to get back to her old home
community, where she has spent the
greater part of her life, having
moved here from Noble county with
her parents in 1887. at the age OF
16 years, and resided here until
her marriage to Elmer Wilson on
Sept. Is. 1890.
Death of Con Davis
Con Davis, 65, only son Of Henry
C. and Martha Barnes Davis late
of Nelsonville, died July p at his
home in Marysville, Tenn. His wife
died five years ago. Surviving are
five children and five grandchildren;
also one sister, Mrs. Flossie CraW-
ford of Nelsonville. The deceased
was nephew of EX-commissiOner r.
w. Barnes or Mn1giove, and leaves
many other relatives in this county.
Funeral services We're held July 25
at Marysville, Tenn, with burial at
that place
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08

Mrs. Amelda Gary, daughter
Ruth and husband of Junction City,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hoddyshell and
three children of Bremen, visited
Sunday with ID. w. Teter, who has
not been we'll for some time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar McGrath of
GAINESVILLE are visiting at the A. L.
Clifford home.
Mrs. Nettie Sherwood and daugh-
ter Ada of New Lexington, spent
Sunday at j Harry Henery home.
Preaching at Bailey's Sunday, Aug.
II, will be at $3.50 o'clock, and
Sunday school at 10:30. The change
is made so the minister can attend
the Homecoming at Todds.
The Newton Ridge Homecoming
will be held Aug. s, at the school
house.
Kenneth Deiterly and family of
GAINESVILLE spent Thursday evening
at the w. H. Young home.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08
Mefgs

In our last weeks grist the item
in regard the word miscellaneous
it should have read that Carrie is in
favor of discarding the word ia
county reports, which recalls the
story we heard of the travelling man
whose expenses were paid by the
company In one report he report
ed one hat, SIS. They ordered him
they couldn't and wouldn't pay for
the hat. He corrected it and put
the hat in miscellaneous" Per-
haps Morgan county may have
bought several hats under that
heading.
Herman Perry and family moved
last week from Malta to j. j. Ev-
ans house, on the hill, the one that
was built for l.. B. Strong and
wife, when the formers father, the
late John Strong, owned the Evans
farm.
Shirley Ann, four year old daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Virgil Davis,
was quite i'll last week, threatened
with pneumonia, but is now better.
Mr. and Mrs. Dolph Heskett Gu
1u McGrath) of GAINESVILLE, We're
supper guests of the latter's aunt,
Mrs. Margaret Little, Wednesday, of
last week.
While we have told you quite a
bit about the Bird road, we want to
tell you this: When the workmen
pulled the trees they hauled them
out in the fields where the town
ship men trimmed them and piled
the brush, leaving the trunks and
stumps scattered over the fields.
When County Engineer Smith saw
them he sent his men back and had
them haul them to the hollows and
pile them-and the primary was
over, which causes us to say Good
boy Fred Don't misunderstood
us, the county men were following
precedent-and trying to keep in
the appropriation.
In conversing with folks who
have sons who would be called
should we have war, we find those
who have studied it over, tell US
that they would rather their boys
would be trained than to be rushed
into the fray without any training.
We notice that the registry Of the
men for army duty is to be under
the election machinery of our state.
AS there is to be no pay for the
work, perhaps there may be some
vacancies. If SO, we will be glad to
fill one place.
We are like an old lady who said
81 am sorry, but 1 am glad" 1t
seems some of our readers had trou-
bic finding the Meigs section last
week We are sorry thew couldn't
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08

Earl Kenney and family Of Ches-
terhill spent Sunday at Dow Ross
Mr.. and Mrs. James DALEY of
Athens spent Sunday at Dennis
Dailey's, Jimmie Daley returning
home with them for few days Wis
it.
Fred Roberts and family visited
Sunday at Chas. Sealock's.
Floyd Spencer, Carl Richardson,
Donald Richardson and Kenneth
Daley returned home Sunday even
ing from a trip with the F. F. A.
boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Roberts
and son of GAINESVILLE, spent Sunday
at Bernard Devcl's.
Wayne Williams and family and
Mrs. Lenna Williams visited Sun
day evening at Curt Richardson s.
Ed Lawrence lost valuable work
horse, last week.
Janet Masterson spent last week
at T. j. Masterson's.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08
Saltwater

j. F. Roberts, Lewis Hill and Mrs.
Bernice Upton attended the Rob-
erts reunion Sunday at the home
of Fred Roberts, Newark
Melvin Daley spent last week at
Jesse Eppley's.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Gibeaut at
tended the automobile races in
GAINESVILLE, Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Barnes and daughter
Ruby, Yes Sines, Mary Jean Sines,
Mrs. Agnes Reynolds and Mrs.
Grace Hunt were supper guests at
Ross Stephens, one evening last
week
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08
MOuntville

Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Hallowell OF
Pennsville were visiting the for
mers niece, Mrs. L. c. Able, and
family, few days last week.
Leslie Hallowell and Fred Phil
lips of Pennsyille, Claude Nice
swanger, Pisgah, and Malcolm Par
sons of Ringgold, are painting and
doing some repair work on the
grade school building, here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Able, daugh-
ters Eleanor and Patsy Ruth, and
Mrs. c.. C. Duncan of Joy were call
ers on Mr.. and Mrs. L. c. Ahie,
Thursday evening.
Otto Duncan and family spent
Sunday afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs.
Carl Able.
Beatrice Kathryn McCune of Fed
eral is spending a few days with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. P.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08
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F. Wogan.
Mrs. l.. G. Able, daughter Ardith,
and Earl Able, daughter Eleanor,
attended the Embree picnic at
Pennsville, Thursday.
Tim" Dolan, who has work at
Lancaster spent the week end with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Sam
Dolan
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Ball, son
Oral, spent Sunday with Don Muir
ply, and family, of Wolf Greek.
L. G. Able called on his sister.
Mrs. Leura Carpenter, and Mr. and
Mrs. Don Carpenter, of Federal,
Wednesday afternoon.
Earl Able had the misfortune to
have his little finger on his left
hand mashed and cut, while work
ing for Dick Parsons in the stone
quarry, near Chesterhill last We'd
nesday.
There will be preaching at the
church here, Sunday forenoon, by
Preacher DevOl.
Watch your SD absorption date.
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08
Spurrler Ridge

Mrs. Eliza Shook and Mrs Jesse
Hambel were Saturday afternoon
callers of Mr. and Mrs A L. Pier
point.
Mrs Van Horn of Marion and
Mrs. Davis of Columbus spent the
past week with their sister, Mrs
Waymer. of Joy
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08
UnfOrv vile

THE Barnes -Welch reunion will
be held next Sunday, Aug. II, at
Dodge park, Beverly. All family
Morgan County Democrat. (McConnelsville, Ohio) 1886-1943, 1940-08-08

Watch your subscription date.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
HEARTS, N.E.T.C.,
WIN AGAIN IN
CITY CIRCUIT.
Baldwin Street Clubs Are
Beaten; BrOoklyns Blow
Six.Run Lead to O'lOOks

Plenty OF good baseball, sharp
and timely hitting with pitching In
the pincheS that was excellent fca.
tured City Amateur League base
ball games yesterday at Hamilton
Park. For The records, the Sacred
Hearts and North End Thomas clup,
defending champs won their games
while the OVerlooks put the Brook
lyn A. g. In the league cellar with
o 0 10 0 victory, scored IN the last
four innings, after the d. A. g. out
TT led 60 at the end OF the fifth
inning.
TrlbuneS gave the Sacred Hearts
quite o tuSSle before losing 6.3 10
the Hearts who needed 10 score IN
the ninth TO Clinch The game. Wash.
ington Hills were easy Victims OF
the Tommie8, who shut out the
Slattery squad by ten runs.
Beans" MuleSky OF NaugatucK
who ~ not sure that golf 'S now his
first love IN sports, gave out i've
hits 10 the Tribes, with Bob Mar
iano, another Naugatuckian W the
box against him and the Heart HIT
ters who tapped him for nine pin.
gles Mulligan's double, and steal OF
home on Mort Kielty was q feature
OF the game which was tied up un.
iii the ninth when the Hearts scored
twice, rom Guinea, the Danbury
footballer got ~ for 8" at bat iof
The winners while O'keefe WAS inc
TRIBES best batter with two hits IN
three chaceS. Summary
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
Ben Hogan, Despite
Lame Arm, Wins
| Coodall Golf Meet
by HENRY SUPER
UNITED Press STAFF Correspondent

New York, May 20.-(UP)-They
say the true test OF champion "
10 turn the heat on him and see
what happens.
II that 10 true. place the name
OF little Benny Hogan high vf1 your
list when considering candidates TO
wear the 1910 National Open golf
crown.
For the 138-pound package OF
golfing dynamite from Texas 10.
day had proved 10 the world he rs
not another OF those morning
glories' who blossom on the winter
circuit and then wilt Before the
summer gun and the stern opposi.
ton II brings,
Benny went out yeSterda, with
Jobs OF pain running up and down
his right arm every time he lifted a
club and won top prize OF $1,000 In
the doodall round robin tourna.
mept OF i26- holes.
Best Golfers
The field was composed OF IS OF
the toughest golfers ever dropped
on the Gamc course and Benny not
only outplaycd them-he gained
them. Friday morning the little
fellow damned Into the lead OF this
match play tournament In which
every man met his IA opponents,
and ,hc held " right down 10 the
wire.
Tho victory sent the 27-ycar.old
Texan within n pitch and q putt Of
Jimmy Demi ret another Lone Star
Slater Oh the 1910 earning list. Ben.
ny'S salary since Jan. zoomed 10
S7,638 against WITT for Dcmaret,
The latter, one OF the tournament
favorites, finished q dismal 18th that
WAS worth only Sl2b.
Next Monday Hogan must 10 out
and play In the sectional qualifying
rounds 10 earn himself q place IN
the U. q. Open field at Cleveland
early IN June.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
North End Pals,
Aviglianese Win
Parks Loop Games

North End Pals were winners Of
the beSt-played game In the Public
Parks baseball league yesterday,
winning an 8 TO 0 decision over the
Blessed Sacramento despite O four
run ninth inning score which was
short aS the SacS had been held 10
two runs UP 10 then.
Pond Aces drubbed the Mohawk
indies 10 10 0; Long Hills were 0.
2 winners over StS. Peter and Paul
and the AViligianese shut Out the
North End Robbins TO Itl other
games played. Benson hit ~ home
run which gave the North End Pals
a 80 edge W the fifth, ard the
game was won In the sixth with q
fufn rum squirt. Oyerton ard Brad.
ley got SIX hits between them for
the SacS who had big ninth IN.
ming, but not bis enough.
Easy Win
Fifteen runs IN the first four In
nings were scored by Pond Aces
over Mohawk Indies, MorSinsEi,
French and Bradshaw doing the
heavy stick work, Kudzma and Max
linoya hit home runs for the indies,
Thought out-hltting the Long Hills,
the Peter and Paul combine could
not bunch their bingleB off Place aS
the Hills hit with mon Oh base, Ella
getting "3 for g.. Basile OF the Avlg-
lanese gave the Robins two hits,
famed u and blankcd them 10
a. the Reno boys and Martinelli hit
hard and timely.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
WALTERS AGAIN
ON Way TO 3 0
BASEBALL wins
Reds Star Pitcher Has
Won Six, Lost None to
Date; Feller Wins
BY GEORGE KIRKSEY
United Press Staff COrreSnnndent

New York, May 20-tUP) THE
strongest argument OF the grand
stand managers association last
winter that the Cincinnati Reds
wouldn't repeat In the National Lea
que concerned Bucky Walters.
walters will never win ~ games
again as long as he lives" 80 said
the grandstand managers all over
Florida this spring.
They convinced lot OF people but
they didn't convince Walters, who
has started out as II he intends TO
better his great work OF 1899 which
won him many laurels including the
National Leagues most valuable
player award, the New York baseball
writer's player Of the year" award,
and most OF the National Leagues
pitching laurels, He won ~ games
and lost II and compiled an earned
run average OF 2,20 TO lead The cir
cult.
Walters hung up his sixth straight
victory without defeat yesterday
when he pitched the Reds 10 O 8-4
victory over the Bees, allowing only
five hits. II Walters kept up his pre-
sent pace he'd come close 10 80 VIC
tories but that Is unreasonable 10
assume, However, Walters has q very
good chance TO flirt with 30-game
figures. He likes lots OF work and
can pitch every fourth day, come
what may,
Ernie Lombardi's homer with two
on featured the Reds offense witch
Increased their lead TO game and
q half as the Cubs beat the Dodgers
2-0, In 10 innings. Rip RusselpS
homer with q mate Oh IN the tenth
was the winning poke. Hank Leiber
also hit round tripper with one on.
Close Competition
In the other Two National League
games the Cardinals tripped tho
Giants, 8.5, IN i0-innings ana the
Philies scored two IN the ninth TO
beat the Pirates, 8-5, Joe Orengo'S
homer In the eighth deadlocked the
Card-Giant score and then his
single won for the Cards IN tho
tenth, Ben Warren's single with tho
bases loaded drove In the Pills Win
ming run,
Bob Teller stopped the YankS 81
game winning streak by pitching tho
indians 10 81 victory over the
worlds champs, allowing only four
hits. II was Fellers fifth win OF the
season and his second over the
Yanks. Despite q rainstorm that de-
layed tho game 45 minutes, 1880
fans were attracted by the Feller-
Red Ruffing duel. Diminutlve Roy
Weatherly with triple, double and
single IN three times nj bat had vi
perfect day al the plate to take bat
ting honors for the game,
Washington slammed out ID hts
TO beat the White SoX 1910, but got
scare In the ninth when Chicago
scored five runs. Homers ~ Rad.
elf, Laabs and Gallagher spanked
the Browns TO o 1914 triumph over
the Athletics IN which Eldon Auker
pitched O 0-hit,er.
YESTERDAYS HERO -- b ucky|
Walters, Reds righthandad ace who
maintained his unbeatcn record by
handing up no. 0 against the Bees
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
Oakville Softball
Standing, Notes

Monday night, George Chartrand'B
SEYMOUR Smith outfit clashes with
Bert Traycr's Pills Grill team.
Neither team has yet broken into
the win column and on u basis Of
past performances the outcome VIII
be q tossup,
Wednesday-Johnny Pierce's Com
munty Market aggregation opposes
Jerry Dunn'S Autoyre Co. This game
will be the most important one OF
the week az It's outcome will have O
bearing on the final standing OF The
first round. Dunn'S boys have won
their two league games while the
Market team has been victorious IN
their only appearance. The Autoyre
outfit should win this one after q
tight squeeze.
Friday the undefeated Town
Tavern crew meets up with 81.
Mary's G. Y. o. softballers. Although
defeated In their initial contest the
G. Y. o. boys should win this one
" they can play the ball that they
are capable OF playing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
Pitching May Win Pennant For Reds Again
Ellis Pulls Out Of Bout
With TurcOtte; Masters On

more money or else. Turcotte,
having flattened Ellis twice In am
ateur competition, Is given a tough
or task In Masters, according 10
Waterbury A. g. matchmakers.
Ready To Go
The remainder OF the card Is In
tact with Tommy Ciarlo and Benny
Cartegena In an e.ght-round num-
Der that marks the third meeting OF
the pair, their two Buckingham hail
battles being sensational. Another
crowd pleaser, Lloyd Lasky OF New
York Is down for a six round duel
with Joe Polowitzcr, the Windsor
Locks southpaw whose pro bouts
around the state have been damned
with action and several knockouts
In Joe's favor,
Make Katz, the red-halred jew
ish middleWeight meets up with
Jimmy Collins the New Haven ne
gro In q SIX rounder that may pro-
duce q knockout while the four
round opener features Earl Roys
OF Bristol and Al Hunter OF New
York.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
Transporting
World

BY JOHN A. CLuNEY

that will be roofing for George Plny
Woods Yale Wednesday New Haven
with st. Marys school, where WOODS
the uteage Melvin
Woods Princeton with i've hits Tor MS fourth WIN OF
the year The possible for the st. Marys schooboyS
the cuff whether not WOODS
substantial yel by the kids and
little reception Tor him Saturday was
$8l13O daily doupe
payof additional oddly being that the boy Meae
since they them 2
but this with and
doson the cored pitcher
has MAJ quite a difference IN the teams attack
Frank &C. L. PJ Byrnes hung up nifty Saturday
Chase pleased youngSter Bobby the number
the which beat Wildly last week. "
another 10 at Chase the
with IN between II takes good team 10 see i@
then
the inning but Crosby did against Gilbert Sat-
urday. Willy dropped Toington 90 4-3.
and field club has decided have team
New York Massachusetts
be raised get the
They plan drill nights possible for the state
Baldwin Props Maroneys Mugwumps City
game tonight Municipal Stadium, 6i5
Italian American Baseball League have carded drill
Redle diamond at with wishing
Waterbury A promoters
paid Bobby Ellis New Britain dollars past
written contract In the the
n Ellis all Of q
Oakve sportsman
when he waddleS into Rocco MaraS eatery
Eight pocket tournament at
wooster finished Bob being win having
but Stone
with Dunlap and Whitaker scheduled tomorrow night.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
BULLDOGS, MUSTANGS,
TIE; DESCHENES STARS

The South End Bulldogs and the
Washington Hill Mustangs battled
TO o tie game Saturday afternoon NJ
the latter's park. As time grew short,
both teams we're forced 10 give UP
the diamond at the END OF the ninth
inning.
"Slugs' oDonnell limited the po-
tent Bulldog lineup 10 eight hits, but
six OF the blows figured In the South
Enders scoring
The Mustangs on the other hand
were clipping the ball very hard, but
Aide DescheneS and Albert Dame
Ito kept the blows well scattered, IN
only two innings did the MuStangerS
hit enough TO score.
The Bulldogs started of with q
bang when Sammy PERCEPTION dou-
bleA on the first pitch ball IN the
opening inning and later scored
when sacrificed by Mccarthy and a
single by Albert Damelio.
~ TIC IJuhuOhb Huutu LIIItG rum III
the fifth, which Gerald Caulfleld
opened with u single. Dcschenes then
hit single sending Caufield 10 third
base. Sammy PERCEPTION then struck
out. With Jimmy Mccarthy reaching
first on u sacrifice error and loading
the bases, Paul Parker who for the
FIRST time played with the Bulldogs
laced a screaming triple 10 bat In all
three runs.
The Killers got into the co,Iteftion
IN the next inning. Scholosser
slammed q double into left field and
came home on Red Delaney's sin
gle. Cameron walked and both play.
crs advanced after a passed ball,
Red" Pilch hit single scoring both
runners and making the Score four
TO three.
In the eighth inning the Bulldog
added another tally on walk and
successive singles by Sammy Proco-
pion and Jimmy Mccarthy.
With the Bulldogs Oh top In the
last half OF the ninth inning Gal
Win and Smith walked, advanced on
a wild pitch and later scored on
Sammy Procopion's two run error
thus tying the score. The inning
ended with the next three batterS
striking out. 1AkM
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
Two rs Winners
In Rec League

Two OF three games played IN the
Recreation League ended IN 7 TO o
Victories, while the Blessed Sacra.
mcnts doubled The score Oh the III.
tons - 10 O. South End Bulldogs
were rs winners over the Abrl-
gadors and the North End TabaS
won by the same score from the
Immaculate Conception team, Good
pitching was on tap IN the Bull
dog Abrisador games, the winners
getting but eight hits while Dcs-
chenes and Damelio held the foe
TO five bingles.
Bovine, North End Tab twirler
and A. DcPalma combined pitching
and hitting efforts 10 defeat the &c
club while Kalosky's hitting for the
Sacramento was good.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
HARVARD CREW IS
CLASS OF THE EAST
by UNITED PRESS

Harvard'S varsity crew. which
won the Adams cup or the third
straight year Saturday at Philadel-
phla, went into training today for
its last short race before the tradi-
tional four-mile meeting with Yale.
The Harvard boat allowed q short
lead In the first eighth OF q mile 10
dwindlc 10 almost even terms with
Penn and Navy al the half mile and
then pulled away 10 sweep across
the finish line full boat-length
ahead OF Penn Saturday. Navy fin-
ished half q boat back OF the Qua
ker crew, Harvard was timed IN $40
for the Henley mile and 6:l6; Penn
In 6.22 and Navy In 6:24.
Saturdays regatta was the only
major event scheduled.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20

Waiting until the proverbial last
minute" New Britain Bobby Ellis
and his handler, Herbert Shylock
Crowley, worked a "stickup" OH
Waterbury A. G. promoters, with
the result that Ellis was promptly
bounced of the opening outdoor
boing card for Thursday night OF
this week. In his place, Bobby Mas
ters OF New York has been subStl-
tuted, Masters having draw with
irish Eddie Dolan 10 his credit was
well as wins over Andy Jcssrun and
SIx-Second Powell, an able colored
fighter 10 his credit.
Ellis and his handler allowed the
local club TO 20 ahead with plans
for the Turcotte. bout all last
week. until last night when the
cute New Britain duo demanded
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
RUTGERS BEST!

Springfield, Mass, May 20-CUP)
Rutgers to-day was acclaimed as
the champion small college crew In
the east as result Of its victory Sat-
urday IN the second annual Dad
Vail Regatta.
In last-quarter surge. Eutgers
swept to victory to retain its Vail
title and defeat eight rivals over the
l 5-l6 miles Henley course. Mariet-
Ia was second. a quarter-length be-
hind the winner. Springfield was
surprising third. Rutgers also won
the Junior Varsity and Freshman
events. Manhattan actually finished
first In the Jay-vee class, but was
disqualified for twice crossing lanes.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1940-05-20
POMPERAUG VALLEY

Naugatuck Bluebirds we're TO 5
winners over Middlebury In Pom
peraug Valley baseball game, though
the losers out-hit the Birds ~ to TO-
Ednonds, Butkus and Fredericks
hit hard for Naugy, Matthews for
Middlebury.
In other league games, Southbury
defeated Union City by the same
score 9-5: while Newton was an
easy to 2 winner over Bethany.