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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30
ITALIAN
FORCE CLAIMED
ISOLATED TODAY
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fdda). Valona and Durazzo was
said to have achieved 80 per cent
obstruction OF Italian troop trans.
portat.on.
Z Continual bombing of land com
nunicatlons in Albani has almost
completely cut off Italian troops
from their home bases, 1t was
claimed.
Explain ng the silence OF the
Greek high command regarding de.
velopments. Athens authorities sail
the Conflict has now entered its
most critica stage and that sore.
cy therefore is essential.
They added that the chances OF
the Italians depend on their abilit
TO consolidate a strong line on all
fronts-otherwise they will be dis.
persed completely
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Methodist Bible
Glass Plans For
Holiday Charities

Methodist Business and Profes-
sional Women's Bible Glass of the
Methodist Church planned their
Christmas charities and arranged
for their next two meetings at the
class meeting. Friday evening at the
home OF Mrs. Bertha Darling
After the cooperative supper, en-
joyed by II members. the business
meeting was conducted with Mrs.
Pearl Woods presiding Miss Rose
Fewings conducted the deyotions.
i was decided to omit the Decem-
Der meeting and TO hold the Janu-
AIRY meeting with Miss Caroline
Bowen. 4 social time followed.
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Meetings Planned
by Tackman Circle

Tackman Circle OF the Dorcas So
ciety OF the Lutheran Church made
plans for the general society meet
ing Friday at the church and for the
next regular meeting of the circle,
which will be a Christmas party. at
the regular circle meeting Friday
afternoon at the church. Mrs. Lloyd
Lyke was hostess. Mrs. Emil Lidke
Jr. opened the meeting by reading
Psalm -, then all Joined in repeat
ing the Apostles Greed. The circle
has % active members. is OF whom
answered roll call. Four guests were
present.
The next meeting Dec ~ will be
at the home Of Mrs. William Engel
with Mrs. Leonard Engel assisting
hostess
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In The Sick Room

David Davies, grandson of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Challis. has
measles.
Miss Gertrude Peet, who was seri
ously injured in fall in her home
IL now in a cast in University Hos
pital, Ann Arbor.
r. and Mrs G. c. Schultz are
going today to Three Rivers t.
see Mrs. Schultz grandrothe RI
Mrs. A. b. Avery, who is Sc years
old and who is helpless following a
stroke.
Mrs. Benjamin Boyce is serious
ly i'll at her home on y. Adams
st. She Is not permitted to have
visitors.
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Calendar of Social Events
MONDAY

Christmas postponed to Monday Dec l6
OF Education 730 Supt T. H. Chapehe d.
Methodist Church
Circle Baptist Union enertains all OF the
social 1880 in fireplace room Of church
Madrgal Singers High School rehearsal 1880
Ypsianti High School music
Ypsian Male Chorus Ypsani High School lunch
order of Eastern Star 1880 with Mrs
Ehman, Christmas
Honor with Merle Renon
Christmas party and exchange Of gifts.
Ypsian number 5iS 10 OF o'clock Odd Fellow Han
Ypsianu Chapter DeNolay o'clock. Masonic Temple
lambda sorority 1880 business meeting Charles
McKenny Hall
Monday Whist ESQ with Mrs +. r - al
Arbeiter Veren. go Arheier Hau
Tuesday
Ypsilanu Grange all day meeting with Nj. and Mrs Garth
Beckingon.
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BaptistS Attend
Ann ArbOr Session

Among the Baptist people who
attended the first in the series OF
aptist conferences being held in
the new Methodist Church. Ann
Arlor, Friday evening. were, Mr..
and Mrs Arthur Miller. Rev Vii
liam r. Shaw. Mr.. and Mrs. Paul
Hatch, DR. and Mrs. H. L. Turner,
Oliver Doake Edward Deake. Mrs.
Eva Evans. Mr. and Mrs. Milford
Osburn. Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin Ander-
son and Mrs. Oliver Huston.
The speaker OF the evening was
Paul Judson Morris, executive sec.
rotary Of the state of Ohio. Others
who spoke were Ralph T. Andem,
Michigan state executive secretary
and Miss Mary Beth Fulton. field
representative of the ministers and
missionary board of Michigan.
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ALONZO MILLER
TAKEN SUDDENLY

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ence Rehberg (EtheD. Maybee, and
Mrs. Ralph Brunt (Nellie). Temper
ance. and brother, Granville
Miller, Detroit.
Funeral services will be Monday
afternoon at O'Clock in the J f.
Moore Funeral Home. Rev. Hugo
Fenker will officiate and Rev. Will
liam r. Shaw will offer prayer.
Friends may call there until the
hour of the funeral Burial will be
made in Highland Cemetery.
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S. w. Augusta
ATTEND BANQUET

s. ". Augusta, Mich, Nov 3O-
John Imhoff and nine other basket
ball players from Lincoln School
attended the seventh annual high
school athletic banquet at the
Michigan Union. Ann Arbor, Tues
day evening with Coach Larry
Cunning.
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LONDON BOMBED,
MANCHESTER IN
RUINS SAY NAILS

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for German raiders en- route 70
Liverpool"
According to a German air force
reporter. Manchester was attacked
Tuesday night CONTRIBUTIONS
there We're still visible two nights
later, when the heavy German raid
against Liverpool was carried out,
this account claimed.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30
Six Tables in Play
at HillCreSt Party

Six tables OF cards were in play
at the Hillcrest P.T.A. pedro party
Friday evening at the school Prize
winners were Miss Dora Rayworth,
Dearborn. Mrs. Bert Sprague. Mrs.
Lester Barber and Mrs. Dorothy
Be,ier. TIE committee served cup
cakes and coffee.
There will be another party Dec
10
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KILLED BY PROPELLER

Mt. Clemens. Nov. 30-AP-Pvt.
Robert w Grunert. SO, walked into
the swirling propeller OF an army
pursuit plane at Selfridge Field
Thursday and was fatally injured
Grunerts home was in Milwaukee
A board Of inquiry began an invest
igation.
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Aunt of Mrs. Hart,
Mrs. Charles RiCheI,
SuCCumbS in Aipena

Mrs James Hart has received
word Of the death OF her aunt.
Mrs. Charles Richel, at the home
OF her daughter, Mrs Emily Fort
hotter Alpena, Friday
Mrs Richel age -, was born
in Ypsilanii and had made her
home on f. Michigan Ave. near
Grove St, She is survived by two
sons. Charles. Alpena. and George,
Detroit and several Grandchildren.
Burial will be in the Richel
family lot in Highland cemetery.
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Supper Enjoyed by
Youth Fellowship

About 35 members Of the Chr s..
tian Youth Fellowship enioi ed 4
supper meeting Friday evening at
the Baptist Church.
Games were directed by Donald
Mcmahon. Detro.t. who was the en-
tertainment chairman.
Miss Mary ColOurn. Npsilanti,
was in charge OF the supper.
Alfred SPOTS. Pontiac will speak
to the group at their : nday owe
ming meeting on the topic, Sci.
ence. an Ally OF Religion. a So
cial hour will follow.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30
Fund Received

October delinquent tax redemption
fund. $4.252.15. was received Friday
from the county treasurer by Mrs.
Mabel Stadtmiller, city treasurer.
or this amount s37s.95 is interest
and approximately $1,1S243. school
general. and si96.79, school debt.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30
Articles Missing

The theft of spare tire, electric
clock. cigarette lighter, tool kit and
rubber grips OF the clutch and brake
pedals from the car of Lawrence A.
Wren. ll6 n. Adams St. was re-
ported to city police today. The
automobile was parked at local
garage for repairs when the arti-
Giles were removed.
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Relative Dies

Mrs. A. II. Poupard has returned
from Crosse Pointe where she was
called by the sudden death OF her
brother-in-law. Fred L. Poupard.
Crosse Pointe. who passed away
Nov 81. Mr.. Poupard was returning
from the home OF his daughter and
son-in-law. Mr.. and Mrs. Claude
Rauss. Crosse Pointe Park. Inter
ment was Nov. 20 In Holy Sepul-
chre Cemetery following high mass
a. st. Paul's Catholic Church,
Crosse Pointe.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30

Mrs. Florence Baldwin accompan.
led her san, Guy Yale Averill. to
Detroit Thursday where he was
sworn in for years training under
the Selectiye Service Act Mr. Aver
III who is a volunteer. passed his
examination at the Armory and
spent the night in the Barlum
Hotel He has now gone TO Fort
Sheridan. 80 miles from Chicago
where he will stay temporarily.
John Hipp. also a volunteer, accom-
panied Mrs. Baldwin and son. to De
troit.
". A. Nelson IS in indianapolis on
lf.sf-oes
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Doq Kills Turkeys

Trooper Maitland c. Landon Of
the local state police post Friday
afternoon shot a stray Eg near the
farm of Mrs Anna Ross, 1860 Huron
River DR., after Mrs. Ross CONF
planned the animal had slain three
OF her turkeys.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30
At Alumni Dance

Miss Helen Marie VANITY, Char
les Kempher. Kenneth Briggs.
Miss Dorothy Sampler, Ivan Gray,
Ranny Musolf and John Imhoff
attended the alumni dance at Lin
coin School Wednesday evening.
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SETTLE PRICE WAR

Kalamazoo. Nov. 30 -AP Two
hundred dealers from Kalamazoo
and Battle Creek nave settled q
gasoline price war which has
been raging for several months,
leaders reported today.
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Shower Given For
Affianced Couple

Miss Irene Seleska and Mrs. VIII
liam Foster were hOstesses Thurs
day night at a beautiful shower Civ
en- in honor of Miss Lucille Simpson
and Harry Nealey at the home Of
Mrs. Herman Seleska. 10 Water St,
Mr.. Nealey's mother.
Bunco was played, prizes being
won by Miss Simpson. Harley
Nealey and Mrs. l.. A. Diehr. A de
lightful luncheon was served after
which Miss Simpson and Mr.. Vealey
opened theirpresent. A can opener.
wrapped In many boxes was
source of much laughter.
There were 80 guests present.
Mrs Mary Wortley McGough.
maternal grandmother Of little Ar
thur Ainsworth Sullivan, and Mrs
Jessie Ainsworth sullivan. paternal
grandmother of the child, are in
Grand Rapids. The baby was born
Thanksgiving Day to DR.. and Mrs.
Harry Sullivan.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30

WASHINGTON Up 4 Justice
Department source said Friday that
the antitrust division plans 70 in.
yestglate charges OF monopolistic
practices in the radio broadcasting
industry.
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ATTENTION
CITY SUBSCRIBERS

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wishes all subscribers to re-
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and promptly. In case OF poor
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Press Phone the Press office
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The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30

SHANGHAI AP - A toll of
73 dead and 10 injured was re-
ported today In the train wreck
near Soochow Friday which al
lcgcdly was caused by land mine
detonated by Chinese guerrillas.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30
War AnalYZed

The war situation in Europe and
America vas analysed by Robert
II. Mcdowell Of the University OF
Michigan history department at the
Edwin l.. Miller round. table in
Charles McKenny Hall Friday Pres
ent were As principals from schools
OF southeastern Michigan. A dinner
was enjoyed at noon.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30

Mrs A. Hempel Detroit. is spend
ing the week end with Mrs. Eliza
beth Brown.
Herbert Yaeger and family have
moved from 215 y. Park ST. to f
Michigan Ave. about two miles out
OF the city limits.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30

I. The Seybert parish are holding
a bazaar December at the home
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Ora Heath and
family, Willow Rd.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30
YPSILANTl BRIEFS
May Be Counselor

Ypsilanti High School Principal
Norris G.. Wiltse has been invited
to serve as counselor for Thumb
District school student council pres
idents and advisors at Marlette.
Mr.. Wiltse is to set the date that
he could meet with the group.
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30
Motorists Pay

One dollar each for overtime
parking was paid In municipal
court today by the following: Alex
ander Regula and Raymond Wat
son. this city; Joseph Przybylski.
Belleville.
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To Have Bake Sale

The Seybert Ladies Aid will
hold a bake sale at a hardware
store in Milan today.
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To Hold Special Meetings

The Misses Irma Herman. Patsy
BRAY and Joy Bringers will mold
special meetings at the Seybsrt
Church beginning Dec. s and con-
tinuing to the 22nd.
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Affair Postponed

Circle three of the Baptist Won
ems Union which was TO have spon-
sored a Get Together for the WON
en- OF the church. Monday evening
has postponed the affair on account
OF the death of Alonzo Miller. hus
band OF one OF the circle members
The Ypsilanti daily press. (Ypsilanti, Mich.) 1928-1962, 1940-11-30

Mrs. Clayton Smith and little
daughter, Jeanne, expect to arrive
in Grand Forks. y. Oak. this week
at the seine time that her husband
returns from FL Paso. Tex, where
he is learning fingerprinting. Mr.
Smith is an immigration officer in
Grand Forks.
john Challis has gone to Urbana
H., To play the clavichord at con
cert. and viii later go to Chicago.
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W A. Nelson IS in indianapolis on
N si-nss
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26
TO
TRY FOR KAY0
Local Boy in Fine Shape
for Hurdman TOmOr.
row Night

so that there will be no question
about the best man" young Dick
Turcotte Is pointed for q knockout
technical or otherwise over the able
Canadian clouter, Norman Hurd-
man, when the slugging welter-
weights meet for the second time
In as many weeks tomorrow night
In an eight round feature bout at
the Randolph Cloves stadium. Two
weeks ago, Hurdman and Turcotte
fought q slashing bout, Turcotte
winning by dint OF strong finish
In the last two rounds, though the
decision did not set we'll with many
OF the clients who hoped for draw
decision because OF the strong bat
tie that Hurdman put up for six
OF the eight rounds, including o
knockdoWn.
Ready To Go.
After five rounds OF punching yes
terday with Make Katz and Jimmy
Hatcher, Turcotte felt he was ready
for anything Hurdman might have
to offer and will go into the ring
O @ To o faVorite TO win again and
O / to 2 choice for O knockout.
The Doyle brothers, Pat and Tom,
from Fall River, Max Minpich OF
New York and Earl Roys OF Bristol
are all set and training hard for
their local showing tomorrow. Con-
siderable interest has been generat-
cd In the appearance OF the Doyles
Pat 10 box Jimmy Hatcher and Tom
TO mix with Make KATE while Min
Mich takes on the durable Dula Ko-
vach Of Naugatuck In six round
bouts, Roys to meet Jimmy Hunter
OF New York In q four spot.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26
Sports
QUESTIONS
Answered

Have you q sports question you
want answered? Write your cues.
ton clearly, sign your name and
address and mall your query 70
Sports Fan Question Man, Sports
Service Bureau, The Waterbury
Democrat. 1913 18th street, WASH
ingt0n, ID. C., enclosing o Scent
postage stamp for personal reply.
Don't telephone: write a. directed.
@. When and where was Joe
Louis born, and what was his record
as an amateur?
A. He was born May 10, 1914, In
the Buckalew Mountains, near Laf-
ayette, Alabama. His complete anna
teur record shows 43 knockouts, 2
decision victories and 4 decision
losses.
@. With runners on the bases
batsman has two halls and no strikes;
the umpire calls O balk. but the
pitcher delivers the ball anyhow ant
the batter hits II over the fence
How Is this situation handled7
A. All further action Is haltet
when the umpire calls q balk. there.
fore the hit does not count. Run
ners move up one base on the balk
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26
BASEBALL SCHOOL
DRAWSLOCAL BOYS

More than 100 boys turned out
at Hamilton park yesterday morn
Ing and afternoon for the initial
sessions OF the baseball school spon-
sored by the Atlantic Refining COM
pany In cooperation with the park
department. The sessions were pre-
sided over by Jack Barry. coach OF
Holy Cross varsity baseball; Ira
Thomas, divisional director OF the
school; and Albert Hop" Riopel,
freshmen athletic coach ut Holy
Cross, Sessions will be held every
Tuesday at Hamilton park through
out the summer.
Supt. OF Parks James J. Curtin
was an Interested spectator at the
afternoon session and was pleased
at the turnout although the weather
no doubt had much 10 do with the
number present. Supt. Curtin ex-
tends cordial invitation TO every
youngster In the city 10 attend the
future sessions which will be held
from 0 until 1880 a. m. and from
1;l5 TO 500 p. m. each Tuesday.
Yesterday the group was divided
up into two sections, Ira Thomas
taking the aspiring young pitchers
while Mr.. Barry spoke 10 the In
fielders. The instructions were oral
because the baseball diamonds were
unplayable due TO the heavy rains
OF late. However, next week, when
the conditions are better, the in
structors will demonstrate as the
youngsters actually get into play.
Information regarding the school
may be secured by calling the park
department playground headquar.
ters at Hamilton park. There Il
no fee OF any kind.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26

ten 10 MacPhail. because he Is the
real father OF night baseball. He
first saw It's tonic properties and was
the first TO openly campaign for q
certain number Of games under the
lights.
MacPhail believes that your guess
Is as good as his as TO the i040
National pennant winner.
Three or four clubs have O chance
including us, We've been shot with
injuries, and our pitching has been
below par. believe that September
will see three or four clubs slugging
1t out for the championship.
An honest soul, MacPhail admits
that the purchase Of Joe Medwick
was q gamble.
III Joe has pretty good year
and his bat keeps us up there as a
contender, TN mean $4,000 TO
100000 more at the gate. II that
happens I'll have bought O pretty
good player for 100000 or so. That
Is, he'll bring In enough extra dol
lars to take care OF half his purchase
price, OF course. II he has q bad
year. and who knows what he'd do,
then ! made sucker move. But I've
been fooled before, so II won't be
anything new"
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26
MIDGET AUTO RACERS
AT DANBURY SATURDAY

Danbury, Conn. June 26-With the
keenest sort OF rivalry existing be-
tween the quartet Of Lee Wallard,
schenectady meteor Dave RAN
dolph, the F'reeport, l.. l., collegian;
Jimmy Force, the Philadelphia Ital-
Ian and Bullet Joe Carson from
Port Washington, L. l., plenty OF
action Is assured for next Saturday
night at the Danbury SpeedwayS In
the Danbury Fair grounds.
Every one OF this foursome has
finished on top In q feature 30-lap
test. and along with twenty-five
other star drivers will be In there
again on Saturday.
Ray hester, the Bronx Jitterbug
who tops all point scorers locally
and Roscoe Hough, the veteran
from Fort Wyne, Ind, who rates
second In that department, are al
so among the list Of entrants TO
date, and both insist that they'll get
the top spot on Saturday. hester has
been driving In tough luck lately,
forcing the leader In every race, but
hasn't quite had enough speed TO
take down first place.
II the weather conditions turn out
ideal. It Is expected that there will
be over 5000 persons In the $780,
600 grandstand when starter Myke
Red" Collins sends the pilots away
at $3.50 o'clock. There Is free park
ing for 1000 cars In back OF the
grandStand.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26
COCO.BRTTT ON EDGE
FOR FRIDAY FIGHT

West Haven, June 26--Kid Coco
and frankie Britt and the other
principals on the Donovan A. @.
fight card were back at work train
ing today,.their bouts postponed be-
cause OF bad weather until Friday
night OF this week.
Neither Britt nor Coco we're dis
appointed by the change In plans,
although both were In the pink OF
condition and on edge for the bat
tie, Britt showed up In New Ha-
ven early and decided 10 remain In
town until the l2-round tlissle at
Donovan Field on Friday night had
been fought.
Ordinarily q fight show Is moved
10 the next day, but there was an
other bill at the White City Stad-
ium, postponed from last week, and
for that reason Coco and Britt were
moved back four days TO Friday.
The entire card will remain In.
tact. II includes Joe Iannotti Of
New Haven, against Jimmy Web
ster OF Toronto, IN an eight-roud
semi-final.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26
Oakville Softball

This Weeks Contest
Monday--Community Market w.
Gordon Tigers (rain).
Neutrality-suspicious. Smith va.
Town Tavern.
r'riday--Autoyre 60. W.. Phil's
Grill.
The first round ended with the
Market team In first place and un-
defeated although they still have
20 meet the O. Y. O. team In o
postponed game.
The g. Y. O. team has filed O
protest against dordon's Tigers for
the use OF an ineligible player. The
player In question Is Phil Germano.
The league will act on this protest
In the immediate future In order TO
clarity the standing for the final
round.
In the event that the Market
team defeats the g. Y. o. In their
postponed game the Butchers will
have undisputed possession OF first
place, while @ loss for the Butchers
will make the protest o very hard
matter TO act upon.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1940-06-26
BURKE BEST IN
COLLEGE GOLF
Georgetown Boy Cops
Medalist Honor at Ekwa.
nok; Clark Tied for 4th

Manchester, w., June 26.--(Up)-
Johnny Burke OF Georgetown, 1898
champion, today held medalist hon
ors as o. qualiners started match
play over the testing Ekwanok
course In the National Collegiate
Athletic association golf tournament.
Burke, baby member OF O New
port, n. l., golfing family and recent
Metropolitan amateur titlist, shot O
two over par "a yesterday for win
ming 30-hole qualifying total Of i43
strokes.
Nearly 100 golfers representing
some 30 colleges participated In the
two-round test.
Only o stroke behind Burke was
Der Mcdowell OF Louisiana State,
losing 1898 finalist, and Harry Hav-
erstick OF SWarthmore, who shot the
Journeys first sub.par round, o 90.
Two fasteners, Bill Clark OF
Dartmouth and Jack Selby Of
Princeton, finished In o fourth place
deadlock at i46. Then came Rennie
Kelly OF Southern California and
Warren Tansey OF Michigan State
at lao.
First-day leader Nell Croonquist
OF Minnesota, the associations retir.
Ing president, remained In the run.
ming with o i48.
Other StandoutS 10 survive were
Bill Hall OF Iowa State, 1899 semi
finalist, Warren Berl OF Stanford,
last years losing finalist, Charles
Alexander OF Duke and Lee Ramsel
OF Louisiana State.
In the battle for team honors,
Princeton and Louisiana tied for
first with 60i strokes for the four
lowest scorers. Georgetown with 600
was third followed by Duke 6i2 and
Illinois go. Defending titlist STAN
ford had o CIT.