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though he owned It, Right it looks like good
Pey doesn't start broodng about the high mortality
Brooklyn outfielders in
At dinner in Los Angeles earlier this week Connie Mack
recalled the long vanished days when batsman allowed
Tour strikes and balls Recountng the baseball
he had seen IN action than half century of baseball
Connie named John Mcraw the fiery leader Of the New York
Giants of the fabulous wente the greatest them all
After spectacular years Of the nations top
flight distance Don Lash retiring the He
will devote all his time his Indiana policeman
Heartening note in the sports this week the
announcement Of fencing demonstration by four
courageous sporsmen in New York Wednesday April All
four osmen members of the Community Center Of the New
York Guild for the Jewish Blind Three totally blind The
fourth has fractional of sight but his fencing mask
does not admit the small of light he could The
fosmen Patrick Conoy Isdor Hshberg Anthony Oliver
and William Solomon, and battered old DOTTED in
respectful salute
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
Can't Keep This eager Down

Moe Becker Duquesne University basketball has a
faculty for landing his feet The Dukes invaded New York
week to compete in the Metropolitan Collegiate tournament
The club the running Moe
to Pittsburgh he member of championship team After
his club eliminated Moe signed with the New York ALI
and helped them the Saratoga Spring Open
Tournament Moe and his mates ounced the Harlem Yankees
in the finals, $3.50
Johnny Allen empementa highlander of the Cleveland
Indians is apparently heading for trouble Some time
he quoted in interview in which he pUrportedy COM
mened acdy the Tribes pennan chances His colleagues
placed the clipping the bulletin board the Cleveland club
house four weeks Johnny just better not start slipping
unless he to hear the anvil chorus.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
Wayne
To Start

Wayne University's gridders win
steal march on the Tartar
Spring squads and open drills at
Kelsey Field Monday.
With several outstanding men
lost at the close of last season,
Coach Joe Gembis will pay partic-
ular heed to freshmen gridders.
A feature of the drills each sea-
son is the competition between the
freshman for the most promising
player for the varsity" award
made at the close of the Spring
workouts.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
Taylor
To Pilot
Lansing

Ian SING. March % Dan
Taylor. former major league out
fielder with the Chica Cubs and
Brooklyn Dodgers, today was ap-
pointed manager of the Lansing
team in the Michigan State Base
ball League
Taylor and James Hump
Pearce. business manager, feft I'M
mediately on a tour IN search for
playing material.
At the same time. the following
club officers were elected NAL
colin MilkS. president John At
feldt Jr. vice president. James
Glib treasurer; and Richard
Foster. secretary.
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Star Athletes Join Forces

Chuck Fenske and Willis Ward joined the parade Of
athletes who have volunteered Their Uncle Samuel in
whatever ne has for them In times Of unusual the
athletes Of this country have always been the first to
volunteer for duty Which ought furnish food for thought
for those writers who annually ampoon the college
because they getting the expenses of their education
paid Jack McDemott. former L. of D. fulback has
been from Fort Sheridan Fort Grant take 10 weeks
special study and instruction artillery
Clair Bee Island l. basketball coach. says he
learned how to teach his players shoot by studying the play
Of Louis cara of his proteges little Rider College years
Bee still regards cara the best shot he Bee
discovered that cara took his of the ball and trained it
the basket and that's the technique that Bee teaches ms players
today The L. l. t. Marius Russo the Yankee
pitcher. the greatest shot artist developed
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
Rowe Trucks
Face Dodgers

LAKELAND. Fla, March %
Schoolboy Rove and Virg il
Trucks were TO pitch for the
Tigers against the Brooklyn Dodg-
ers in an exhibition game IN ST.
Petersburg today
IT was the second appearance
of each Tiger pitcher IN an inter-
club game down here this Spring.
The Schoolboy showed against
the Buffalo Bisons earlier IN The
training season, and was kard
hit.
Trucks hurled three innings
against the ST. Louis Cardinals
and was wild. He is a 22-year-old
Highlander who came up from
Beaumont He featured a blazing
fast bail in the minors.
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MCCOY WON OTHER BOUT

They finally came back to De-
troit, these two, last December.
and Mccoy just shaded his OPP
ponent in the 10-round seminal
10 the Simon-Toles fight That
prompted the rematch. which has
been twice postponed but IS GER
tain to come off this time.
The supporting card, thanks TO
matchmaker Walter Sharpe prom
ises just as much rivalry and
local interest as does the man
event.
The Semifinal matches Harvey
DubS, the Windsor lightweight who
claims Detroit by adoption. and
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
Play Lutheran Final

St Marks and Salem Will meet
tonight at the St Clair Commu-
nifty Center 10 decide Tire cham.
pionship Of the Lutheran Basket.
ball League. George Hobach Rec
Nickols and Ray Andrews arc the
stars who will lead ST Marks
Harold Metz. Ed Willis and Harry
Anders carry Salem's title hopes.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29


New York 10 do it. but the cream
Of the local fighting crop will be
on parade next Friday night when
Al Nettlow challenges Young Kid
Mccoy for the state welterweight
title at Olympia.
And. following close upon the
Louis Simon heavyweight cham
pionship fight. this may be just the
shot in the arm Detroit needs once
more 10 reach the fistic heights.
Added attraction to the feature
battle is that the winner has been
promised a crack al Fritzie Civic
here sometime in May for the
worlds title.
Nettlow whose home is in River
Rouge. and Mccoy who is from
Dearborn. had to leave their own
back yards to earn their reputa-
tons. Nettlow wound up with
rotund AL WE'LL as manager and
Mccoy is under the guidance of
fOr- f5OIItd
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.Nsb e]a&ss
II BY BOB mDqphy
Titan Football Squad TO Open Spring
Practice Next Tuesday

LET'S HAVE COUPLE QUICK ONES: Busy days are
Just ahead for the members of the University of Detroit football
team Spring training opens Tuesday April and Coach Gus
Doras has warned the gddes that he expects have his first
three teams picked before the drills conclude early May
Manager Jimmy Dykes the oquacious little round of
the Chicago White Sox, would trade few handfuls of his
favore big black cigars for good outder Dave
Short and Thurman Tucker who expected solve
problem will likely be back the minors for further
ing This leaves the with only Larry Rosenha utility
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IT'S ONE APIECE

With a Brooklyn victory over
the Tigers. 8 10 ;. IN Clearwater
yesterday the teams were tied at
one-all in their series which viii
be ended with games Sunday and
Monday.
The game in Clearwater's
Singer Midget ball park was
featured by five home runs, three
of which were contributed by
Johnny Hudson, Joe NoSmik and
Lew Riggs of the Dodgers and
the other two by Dick Bartell and
Rudy York of The Tigers.
Bartell and York got their four
base blows off Whitlow Wyatt,
former Tiger who hurled six in
nings for Brooklyn a stretch in
which over all he gave up nine
hits and five tallies. Howard
Mills, a left-hander who used 80
throw for the ST Louis Browns.
(Contiuued an PAGE I0A
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HEIGHT Is FACTOR

The Southwestern cagers were
unable to overcome the advantage
of height OF its opponents and but
for the play Of Suren Srabian and
Joe Varga. Prospectors forwards,
the score might have been larger.
Parry and Lund were the Of
fensive leaders in the Jungaleers
victory. with the former netting
four field goals and the same
amount Of free losses for II points,
while the latter nqtched II ITALICS
with three baskets and five
losses.
In the opening game Central
Highland Park TO gain
a 1922 victory 70 place third in
q -
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flychasing. And that 200 batting aver
age that Mike Kreevich posted for the
1910 campaign isn't very reassuring to
Mr.. Dykes, either.
Forest Tot" Presnell, ace relief
hurler for the Chicago Cubs. appears to
have found permanent address after
being passed around the elder circuit
like a Confederate dollar. During the
period from Aug. 2, 1910, to Feb 4,
1941, he was traded from Brooklyn to
Louisville to Brooklyn TO st. Louis to
Cincinnati to Chicago.
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Offered Denver Job

DENVER, March 29.-GNS)---
CODE Jones, who played with the
Pittsburgh Pirates in 1927 and
1928 before retiring because of i'll
health. has been offered a position
as manager of the Denver West
ern League baseball team. - -
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BY LEWIS II. WALTER

CHICAGO. March 29.-Did you
ever hear Of anything more saw
age than a Cleveland baseball fan !?
You remember the gals who made
Hank Greenberg run through a
blizzard of rotten fruit for those
fly balls? You remember the
bombing of Birdie Tebbetts?
Well. those Cleveland baseball
fans are strictly pantywaists be-
side the Chicago hockey fans the
Detroit Red Wings are going to
buck in the Chicago Stadium to-
morrow night.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
Harder Boosts HubbeIl, Lyons

If you got a few million dollars that you what
do with you good bargains baseball
clubs these days The New York Giants the
the Boston Bees reported the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
SEVEN OUT OF NINE

The Red Wings are in town
today with avowed purpose of
knocking the Chicago Blackhawks
out of the Stanley CUP Semifinals
with second straight defeat I'd,
morrow night ~
But Jimmy Orlando and the rest
Of the Wings expect 10 get at
least halt OF the action from the
crowd of 1900 belligorent parti-
san Bfackhawk followers who will
jam the stadium to the street
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29

aire before left
BABE RUTH recalling Dodger coaching
and Grimes knitting each other all the time NIacPh
knitting both Of them What a headache.'
MIKE RYBA the perennial "Dinzy
easiest fellow caught
caught him In a rocking chair
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
What They Say

DON HUTSON end Green Bay Packers: going
10 play another I've
points scored last like
Bill He Les
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u. vi. Swimmers Lead
Yale by Three Points
Lurnsden Is Beaten
by Bari er as
So I'd. Champ
Bv GEORGE r. VAN :.

EAST LANSING. March y
There are 80 schools representing
1T entries competing in the two
day National Collegiate Swimming
championships here. but first days.
competition developed into vir-
tual duel meet between the Uni
verSity of Michigan and the Ola
Blue of Yale.
With five events TO be concluded
in the final events today, the
aquatic iuggernaut of Coach Matt
Mann of the Wolverines was Lead
ing Bob Kiputh's Ellis 36 points to
80. Wayne University and ONO
State were tied for third with
each.
In last nights races Charles
Barker OF Michigan, flying through
the water like an cupboard on the
loose. dethroned GUY Lumsden OF
WAYNE. as the so yard champion.
Another Wolverine. Francis Heydt.
splashed in to win the 15O-yard
backstroke but the Yales came
back into the winning column
when Howie Johnson swept his
field TO take the 220-yard free
style.
YALE GETS GOOD START
Earlier in the day Rene Chou.
teau had given the Old Blue a fly
ing start in points with victory
in the 1.50O meters.
Barker. who supplanted Guy
Lumsden of Wayne as the 50-yard
champion. swan a planned race in
winning. In his first trial in the
afternoon he was clicked in 81.
He won his semifnal too. but his
time was 23.5.
81 was surprised to find had
made slower time in the semi
final. I had tried to speed up,
kicking faster" he explained.
And Barker gets terrific drive
from his legs. $50 in the final
eased up on my kick and
pulled harder with my arms"
Barker was ahead of his field
at the first turn although Bill
Prev of Wayne was just about on
''even terms with him. The same
Prev who had beaten the hard
kicking Michigan lad in a duel
meet earlier in the season. But
Barker fairly exploded into the
lead in the last 10 yards to win
by more than two feet.
PREV Is SECOND
Prev took second, Lumsden
third and Walter Kelley of Villa
nova, fourth.
Barker's time of % seconds tied
the record held jointly by Charles
IFlachman of Illinois. made in 1885,
and Ed Kirar and Waldemar
Tomski of Michigan. in 1888.
Michigan, with Francis Heydt,
Bill Beebe and Dick Riedl in the
finals of the 80 yards backstroke.
was figured to pile u healthy
total with the first two named
pegged for first and second.
Heydt won handily leading all
the way but the Old Blue of Yale.
came in second when little Danny
iDannenbaum outstroked Beebe for
the place The latter dropped to
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29

come around with any 10-buck down
. Mel Harder. veteran
Cleveland moundsman, says that Carl
Hubbell and Ted Lyons are the best
pitchers he has ever seen. Lyons was an
star for the White SoX way
back when all the sports scribes were
saying that Marty McManus would be
the Tigers regular second baseman.
They figured kid named Charley
Gehringer would probably be carried on
the squad as his understudy or else
sent back to Toronto for more season
lng. Remember?
Annoyed by the Pirates unimpres-
sive performances in early exhibition
tests, Manager frankie Frisch is toying
with the idea of moving Debs CAIRNS
into the regular third base spot. CAIRNS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29

penSc carry iillS season the MONT
real Italian finished il for them
by knocking two Lake Shore blue
bloods unconscious
DOUBLY SWEET
It was a triumph that was
doubly sweet for Orlando because
there was no penalty And it's
the only way to cool off the Chi
cagoanS.
With their beloved lads like the
hustling Indian Bentley boys and
Eskimo Mushy March facing elimi-
nation from the playoffs. the Chi
cago fans have been further
indicted by newspaper accounts
claiming the first goal in the Red
Wings first victory was home
town goal. In other words our
boys wuz robbed"
Adams brought Kenny Kilrea
alongD again as his spare center, and
will use Defenseman Harold jack
son in place OF Goodfeilow. who is
not expected back IN this series.
Tho Wings arc reported in good
shape and they all looked keyed
up as they whirled around the
stadium ice in a limberlng up
workout today.
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Remember 2

swings potent club and like that always useful to
ball club One thing certain If the Pirates don't fight,
Frisch will keep juggling trading until he the
field that will put up scrap The old Fodham Flash hasn't
any patience with those who dog it
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
Add
To Pin LdureIs
InIernatIensI go. seryIce wIre

ST. PAUL, March 29.-Her-
MAINS OF St. Louis. who defeated
Wisconsin Gov. julius p. Heifs
famed bowling quint for the Ma
uonaI match championship two
years ago, went on another strike
rampage in the American Bowling
Congress tournament yesterday.
The Hermanns hit 3019. which
included a mighty 1l31 second
game. to take the five-man event
lead They also shook up the minor
event standings.
Sam Garofalo and Chuck O'Don-
nell bagged second place in the
doubles for the ST. Louis vets,
when the pair chalked up 1886,
Cone Hermann, captain and
sponsor of the team leaders,
crashed into fifth berth in the all
events. He gave his mates 657 in
the team division, and added a
similar score in the doubles TO run
up total of 1861 with the help
of his partner, Lowell Jackson.
Hermann scored 1898 for his
fifth place in the all-events and
all his teammates also went over
the 1900 mark in the all-events.
FIVE-MAN EVENT
Hermann Undertakers. 81. Louis 30ie
Schmiesing Ice Cream Cincinnati 2e97
Walter c. Eden Insurance Chicago 2gIi
Brunswick Minerahtes. Cincinnati 2904
Nurre Undertakes. Cincinnati 2s9s
TNO-MAN EVENT
Elmer Koch-Ned Day, Milwaukee 1907
Chas. o D0nnell-Sam Garofalo. ST.
Louis 1895
HHia Kallas-Frank Csraveila. Mil
wsukee 1883
James Lynch Howard vautherot.
Detroit 1858
stephen Turner-Joe Kruk. Cary Ind 1855
Hna Kmas. Milwaukee 727
Geo. Tishock. Milwaukee 700
James Dorado. Chicago FOL
E1Ward Book. Hammond. Ind. 100
Russ Gers0nde Milwaukee sg4
ALL EVENTS
Geo Tlshoek Milwaukee 1qsi
Joe KrJk Gary Ind. 1922
James Dorado, Chicago 1908
Harry Crowley Cincinnati e 1901
Cone Hermann. ST Louis 89S
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
Right at Home

Peter Reiser. rookie who was
switched from shortstop to center field
by the Brooklyn Dodgers this Spring, is
really patroling the middle garden as
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
OPPOSES PAT CARROLL

Another Detroiter by adoption,
Sammy Secret. originally out of
Pittsburgh. meets Pat Carroll in a
special eight-round event. They're
the two who were the principals
in the much discussed double tech
meal knockout decision of Referee
Clarence RoSen.
The state middleweight cham
pion. George Brunette. meets the
only other "furriner. Billy Pryor.
out Of Denver. IN a third bout
scheduled TO 20 eight rounds.
Pryor is primarily a fighter. and
it's expected he'll bring out the
best in boxer Brunette
The two other prelininaries
feature local fighters Dempsey
McPhaii and Eddie Martin are
scheduled for a third meeting. and
Pat Thomas tackles Jim McCor-
mick in four-round features.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29

RED RUFFING. the first day
ne landed in the Yankee camp:
Listen, you sO-and-so's news
no more of that 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29

Darcy being a Stacker. That's all
wrong. They built big monu-
ment for Darcy down In Australia.
You don't build monuments for
slackers."
JACK ADAMS, Red Wing
manager: Jimmy Orlando has
more of the old-fashioned 'mOxie'
than any player in the business
today"
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DON LUND SCORES

After a ding-dong second period,
in which the lead changed hands
repeatedly. Don Lund opened the
last half with score when he
took a, pass from Parry on a quick
breaking play and dropped the ball
through the hoop TO put his team
out in front, 2l-20. and gave II a
lead which IL never relinquished.
Southeastern great defensive
play in this period was mainly re-
sponsible for Southwestern being
able to make only five TALES.
while the Jungaleers were running
up Ia points.
Both teams netted five points in
the last period. Srabin and Costa
dropped IN baskets and Varga
sank a charity toss for the losers,
While DlF'iilip got basket, fol-
lowed by a point for Lund and a
pair of free losses for John Po-
lance to complete scoring for
Southeastern.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29

Best Ring Talent Here Included on Supporting Gard
for McCoy-NeniorD ShoU
BY CLAYTON HELPER

Chief Crazy Horse. one of the two
The Crazy Horse. a full
blooded Chippewa Indian whose
monicker is frankie
Martin, halls from Pasadena. Cal.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-29
s edstern Five
Captures
5th Title

Finishing the season with a
record of IL consecutive wins
without a defeat, Southeastern to-
day holds its fifth Metropolitan
High School Basketball League
title.
The .IunGalears gained the crown
by beating Southwestern last
night at the Naval Armory. $3.50.
Don Lund and Lewis Perry. South
eastern stars, who have repeatedly
spanked the team TO victory
throughout the season, proved the
punch needed TO win.
Bruno Costa, Prospector for
ward, opened the scoring with a
charity toss. Parry sank a basket
TO put his team out in front, but
Joe Varga, Southwestern forward,
came right back with one to
snatch the lead. With every men,
Der of the Southwestern quintet
figuring in the scoring, it ran up a
first Deriod lead. l1-9.
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PASS EXAMINATIONS

Nettfow. Mccoy. Secret. Car
roll and Dubs all appeared at Com
missioner John J. Hettche's office
for physical examinations yester-
day and were found in perfect
condition by DR.. n. II. Schlafer.
In addition to the examination
Carroll and Secret were given a
lecture on the inadvisability of
butting in their second encounter.
Both fighters were bleeding pro-
fusely when Doctor Schlafer
jumped into the ring to stop their
previous meeting in the seventh
round. il will be recalled.
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Continued on Page 10Y
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-16

"sureIy for 20 years zoning was
overdue In Detroit" Russell declared.
There are many property values
which can be saivaged as a result of
this legislation, but many other values
lost through sdelay, can never be re-
covered"
Russell described the zoning appeal
board as a safety valve in the administra-
ton of the ordinance.
The boards function Is TO grant
hearings and as may be warranted by
testimony, to give what relief seems TO
he justified In accordance with the spirit
and intent of the zoning law" he said.
Russell described zoning as "basically
a protective program" He declared 1t
was the duty of the real estate broker 10
spprise his client of coming provisions. even
II they conflict with subdivision restric-
tons
eff the real estate man doesn't pro-
tect his client, 1 don't know whose job
IL is" he said.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-16
10000 Homes Needed

o needed
year: 100000
esmators Michigan Compensation Commission
Symes president of the United Northwestern Realty
Association returned to town last week from Cuban vacation
immediate president of the Insti
of Real Management appointed the institutes
announced Sat
urday Holmes also appointed chairman of the organizations
nomination committee.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-16
Christmas Present

eos zonng ordinance which into effect last Christmas
Eve a Yuletide gift for the city Herbert Russell
the board OF zonng appeals
told members Northwestern Realty Association at
LAST
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-16
Announce Opening
Of Six New Homes

The Contract and Investment
Company S aturday announced
completion of six new moderately
priced homes in Woodmont road.
two blocks north of Plymouth
road. The new homes are near
schools, churches. shopping and
theater areas and transportation.
The dwellings have large living
room and kitchen and two bed
rooms, with facilities for attic ex-
pansion. The homes are held open
by the company. along with models
in their Greenfield Gardens subdi-
vision, one block north of Puritan
avenue. and extending east from
Greenfield road for four blocks.