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Evening star., 1941-10-07
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Evening star., 1941-02-12
BY WALTER McCALLUM.

DR.. Paul M. Stewart, the new
president of the District Golf Asso-
citation, has been in town long
enough to catch up with the wheels
of administrative machinery for
l94l Then he was gone again on
another long trip.
Stewart left Washington yesterday
for an inspection tour of Public
Health Service stations scattered
through the Southwest and South.
He will visit stations along the Gulf
Coast and in Florida before return
ing to Washington late this month.
He is assistant surgeon general of
the United States Public Health
Service.
For several weeks Columbia Coun-
try Club, where Stewart is golf
chairman, was thinking of holding
this year an invitation golf tourney
Columbia has not held such an affair
in eight years. The events for the
Wardman Trophy in former years
we're among the most popular of
long string of golf affairs held in
this sector But Columbia has
abandoned the plan for this year.
and, according to club officials, will
not hold tourney this spring. The
plans had gone forward to the point
where it was suggested that the
entry list be held down to 100 or less
by some selection system. But club
officers now say Columbia will defer
it's invitation tournament plans to
another year.
Stewart was elected president of
the District Golf Associat ton while
Evening star., 1941-02-12
D. &. Golf Leader Is Home Just
Long Enough to Okay Plans

he was in San Francisco. Jokingly
he said, Il was elected in absentia,
but it's all right with me" On his
return here he o. K d the tourna-
ment schedule. and said he will do
everything in his power to make the
year a successful one for the District
Golf Association. He served as vice
president last year and under the
usual rotation system became presi-
dent this year.
The new preXy is all in favor OF
making the District championship
the biggest tourney of the year. We
should all help to get a big entry
list for the championship, he said.
The District association also will
stage junior and senior champion
ships, and a mixed foursome event.
1t has approved the dates for the
Chevy Chase and Bannockburn in
vitation events.
Meanwhile DR.. w. c. Barr. secre-
tary of the District and Middle At
lantic links bodies. has gone to
Florida, after quizzing the United
States Golf Association on who is to
handle the sectional qualifying
rounds for the National Open, to be
held May 26 Columbia wants to
hold the sectional rounds. but will
only do so if the tourney is staged
by the District Golf Association.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Hoppe Still Is Heavy
Favorite Despite
Loss 10 Cochran
Champ Bows After 18th
Win os Ex-RuIer Plays
Sensational Billiards
BY the Associated Press.


CHICAGO, Feb. 12.-Willie Hoppe
finally lost a three-cushion billiards
match, but he's still heavy
favorite to retain the worlds cham
pionship in the current tournament.
The 53-year-old cue master had
won 13 straight in this tourney and
35 straight in his last three title
meets before he met his conqueror
last night-Welker Cochran of San
Francisco, former champion who
played a sensational game
Cochran's margin was so to 40
in so innings. the battle being fea-
tured by cautious defensive shots by
both players. Hoppe trailed for 81
innings, then took the lead with a
nine-run in the 38th only to see
the Californian bounce to the front.
Hoppe now has 13 victories and
one defeat. leaving him a game
ahead of Jake Schaefer of Cleveland
and Jay Brozeman of Vallejo, Calf .,
who are tied for second with IL
wins in IA starts.
Although Cochran still has a
mathematical chance to tie for the
title, the race now actually is mar
rowed down to Hoppe. Bozeman and
Schaefer, with the schedule provid-
ing that each of them play the other
two in the final three days of the
tournament.
Bozeman and Schaefer meet In
the nightcap tonight, while Hoppe
takes on dangerous foe in Allen
Hall OF Chicago. Cochran meets
Art Rubin, New York, in the after
noon high light.
Schaefer's 18th victim yesterday
was Otto Reiselt, Philadelphia,
whom he beat. so to 81. while Boze-
man was polishing off Hall, so to Al
In the fourth match Rubin defeated
Earle Lookabaugh, Chicago, 50-47.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Schwartz, Wasserman
Clash in HandbaII
Tourney Feature
Former Defending Title;
Myers, Newman Score
In Doubles Debut

Jack Schwartz of the Jewish
Community Center, defending cham
pion in the 11th annual District
A. A U. handball tournament at the
Y. M. c. A., sees his first tourney
action this evening as second-round
play gets under way at 7:30 o'clock.
He drew a bye in Mondays first
round.
His opponent at $50 will be Clar-
ence WaSserman of the ~" In the
other feature match, at $50. Alfred
Taper of the "Y' meets Hyman
Friedman, J. c. c.
First-round doubles competition
opened last night, with the second
round scheduled tomorrow night,
starting at o'clock. In last nights
openers Alex Kardos and Daniel
Arnold CY) defeated Carl Burkowsks
and j. c. Link IN. A. s., 21-13, 21-
IT, John Rumin and Henry Tenny
" defeated Lionel Moore and Alfred
Taper CYJ, 2l-7, 2l-14 and Randy
Myers and George Newman CYD de-
feated H. Miller and H Friedman
81. c. c., 21-15, l7-21, 21-15.
Tonight's pairings:
Earl Wagner IN A s. VS. John Rumin
~, 30, Paul Pearlman J c CD VS.
Lionel Moore tYl. 30 Martin Lafal
~. c. c. VS.. Nathan Maccocy lYl, s:
Hymsn Miller 81. c. c. VS. Carl BurkoV-
/ ake IN A. s. $50; Aoner Shelter q c.
c. VS.. George Wendlandt tYp. s 80: Gus
tsVe GoldstPIn u. C c VS.. John Meow
ern CYD, Q: Jack Schwartz -. c. c. VS..
Clarence Wasserman ~. q 30. Alfred
Taper " VS.. Hymsn Friedman CJ. c.
c., $50.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Louis Is 15O-to-1 Shot in Phi|y to Defeat Dorozio
Briggs stockhoIder Lions; Prospectus FIushy

complicated, but Jimmy says the
trophy doesn't look bad on his
mantelpiece."
Sports Bulletin Board.-Whizzer
White is back in the Yale law
school. Says the only real diff
ference between college and pro
football is the material. The
Whiz, who received some 10000
of that green stuff, should have
added-and the dough. Fidel La
Barba, the old fighter, will be
credited for the original story of
the next Alice Faye-John Payne
picture, The Straight Left"
Artie McGovern came all the way
from Phoenix, Ariz., to attend
the third annual ball of the New
York Judges and Referees Asso-
citation last night. He is past
president. King Levinsky, who
is selling cigarette lighters in the
Chicago Loop. has added razor
blades as a sideline.
Today's True Story-One of the
Southeastern Conference schools
was making goo-goo eyes at a
Florida high school grid ace.
Evening star., 1941-02-12

Bill Richardson of Equipment and
Supply today sported an an-time
record set of 451 in the Post Office
Department League. At Columbia
last night he cracked the 6-year old
league mark of 434 rolled by Dey
Boston, once one of the citr's lead
ing bowlers.
Keeling off strings of 161. 149 and
141, Richardson paced the Equip
ment and Supply teams highs of
'6l5 and l,74l in a sweep over Traf-
fic.
Convention Hall will be the scene
of probably tonights hardest fought
District League match. The Hall
men, one game out of second place,
engage the runner-up Arcadias.
Lucky Strike will defend its two
game lead against Penn Recreation
at the Lucky Strike Potent pen
nant-contenderS, Clarendon Bowling
Center will be host to Hyattsville
Chevy Chase Ice Palace visits
Georgetown and Brookland invades
Lafayette The King Pin-Rosslyn
match has been postponed. Rolling
time, 7:30.
Mae King Clutch Performer.
Mae Kings 124 was the wallop
that gave the Hopkins the odd game
over the Lotus quint in the St.
Martins Ladies League. Sarah
Mealy's top 323 enabled the losers to
take set honorS with 1853. The
winners led with 526.
Ed Blakeney was hot stuff again
in the Heurich Brewers League.
Firing 164-4O9 at King Pin. he led
the Salesmens 81 win over Canned
Beer With previous straight counts
of 440, 423 and 1893. the country s
No. 6 ranked duckpinner has rolled
for an average of 1892 in the last
II games.
Simmons of Controllers with 142
and 404 flashed top scores for the
males in the Monday section of the
Interdepartmental Mixed League.
Gizella Tillsons 127 also aided the
Controllers to amass high count
of 1888 The Railroaders led with
579 Eva Gradijan of the Richard
son group was high for the fair
rollers with 3l6. The Essie C's lead
the flag chase with 37-l1.
Except for Kitty Mulroe of ST.
Aloysius garnering high set of 345,
all the scoring honorS in the Catho-
lie Ladies League went to L. A. A. o.
H. rollers as Pauline Mahoney fea-
tured counts of 542 and 1853 with
top single of las.
Nanny Landsman was the lead
ing walloper in the Distributors
League with 142 and 351. but the
Retailers were jolted in the rubber
game by E Kahn. Kronheim pin
men posted highs of 610 and 1859
to take the odd one from Roma as
Jerry Horak led with l28-348.
Excitement in Women's Loop.
The Prencipe Beauty Shop rollers
and champion Shamrocks caused
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Dogs From Capital and Nearby
Gain Number of High Awards
In Westminster Club Show

class. In limit dogs, Mrs Sigmund
Zeibel'S Hoohgan's Happy Vagabond
placed second and the same owners
Morningside Melinda was first in
the limit bitch class. Harriet and
Lloyd Thomas had the second and
third place winners in the senior
dog puppy class in their Lovable
Tiger and Old Man Spike.
Frederick A. Reuters pointer,
Bishop of Glenstone, made a neat
trip from first in the novice class
to reserve winner. Another novice
class winner was Harry Hunts Eng
liSh setter, Tony Boy of Stagboro:
Best of breed awards:
Border terriers-Diehard Kennels Die
hard Dandy.
:. japanese spaniels-Heene Fruhaurs eh.
Kumochi No Chame
St. Bernards--Betty Ann Smiths eh.
Bernardo Fritz Won. Taubertsl
keshonenden-Annie r. Adams King
shorthair pointers-v, E. Lsntows Oh.
Sportsman's Dream.
Bassets-Emily w. Miles Belle Chanson
OF Neverland
Greyhounds- ds-Windholme Kennels ch.
Eskimos-F. A. Lessers Freemanor No
Box Too Lik.
MalamuteSLLowell Thomas, Chino
BriardS-Irhamont Kennels Madebon
Des sablonnieros of Irhamont
Lakeland terrlers-Mrs. l. Smit's Wycote
Pride Of Fashion
King hatH[ Erc Ronfssbach R5nSHnfdSh" o. sasshaW
PeklngeSe-Mrs. James NJ. Austins ch.
Che LIE Of Matson's Catawba,
Kerry Blues-James M. Austin's Buskin
Of Kenmare
Wesh-Halcyon Kennels CHI. Hotpot
Harriboy of Halcvon.
Siberian Huskies-Milton Seeley's ch.
Ladde OF Wonslacet.
Great Pyrenee~F. V. Cranes eh.
BaSQuarie Gui De Noel
BulIdogs-W. L. Benjamin's CHI Bertons
Dandie Dlmonts-Mrs r. H. johnston S
ch. Donalbsin of Ruffcote
Skye terrierS-Irradell Kennels ch. Bra
Chesapeake retrievers-P H Dater'S ch.
Airline Golden SaWn.
Golden retrievers-A. W. Smiths ch.
Labrador retrievers-Dr. and Mrs. Mil
banks ch. Earlsmoor of Arden.
BorzolsEMrs George Menders CHI. Kori-
Brussels Grifrons-Rossind Layte's S
Burlingame Thumbs-Up.
h English settersLPrune's own kennels
coiiiesN William H. Longs ch. Ca
det of Noranda.
6. Boston 49, terrier&JoseDh G. Fitten's
Airdales-Hinson Stiles Ch. Cast Iron
Monarch.
Afghans-Marian Florsheim's Ch. Rama
of Chaman OF Royal Irish.
Farm Molly O'Day. '''e
Cocker spaniels-Herman Mellenthin's
Ch. NV Own Brucie.
Bloodhounds--Mrs. C. NJ. Cavenee's g
Bridge of Rhode.
Scottish deerhounds-A. H. Hunting
tons Glass Of Stanerlgg.
F1irter.
Harriers-A. L. Haskelrs Monmouth
Otterhounds-Hush R. Monat's Bessie's s
Cavalier.
Norwegian lkhoundS-Thistleto Ken
nels' Oh. FourWents Bring.
Belgian Observation-Disclosures Kennels
Diana of Beldome
Pulik-J. c. Lewis Dongo Ordog a rok.
Irish wolfhounds-Mrs ]. G. Swift's
Komondorock-R. H. Burdsalrs Pam
nonia Pasztor.
:. Giant schnauzers-C. G.. Crockers Fleck
v Algo.
- Norwich terrier-Mrs. R. winthrop's
Oh. Apple Jack.
Beff; stsfGFd cIE6f FhiEesAllan Frank W Belts ch,
Toy Manchesters-Rut Max's Maxine
Smooth fox terriers-W. Holden Whites
CT. Desert Deputy.
Wire fox terrier-Mrs R C Bondy's
Ch. Crackley Striking of Widoaks
Pugs-Mrs. James M. Austin's Ch. Dia-
mond Jim.
achshunde-Mrs. George J. GiIlies' ch.
Gunther " MarienluSt.
Poodles-Blakeen Kennels Oh. Blakeen
Eiger.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Terps Visiting Terrors
For Fistic Contests

Maryland's ring team headed for
Westminster today for tonight's
match with Western Maryland,
first Of two scheduled this week.
The Terps will be host to North
Carolina Saturday night at Col
lege Park.
With few substitutes available.
Coach Mike Lombardo was obliged
to take along all of his regulars
but l65-pound George Pyles. who
is recovering from an injured eve.
Pyles may be available for the Car
olina engagement.
The same lineup that faced
Catholic U. last week will go to the
post. including Bill Holbrook. who
upset the Cards highly touted Leo
Gaffney. Others ON the list are
Judson Lincoln, 100 pounds; Char
ley Dorr, 1877: "Hotsy" Alperstein,
145: Bob Miller or Norman Hath
away. 155: Herb Gunther, ITS,
and Len Rodman, heavyweight.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Kramer, FrankeI Face
Old Mates as Cells
Visit Brewers

Ben Kramer and Nat Frankel.
former Celtics, will battle their
former teammates at Riverside
Stadium on Sunday night when the
Washington Brewers tangle with the
Celtics in a game involving the
American Professional Basket Ball
League lead
The Brewers and Celtics both
have won three victories in four
second half starts.
Frankel and Kramer were out
standing with the Celtics two years
ago when they represented Kingston,
N. Y. Kramer was released by the
Celtics and claimed by tthe Brewers
when tthe Celtics merged with Troy,
N. Y. while Frankel jumped the
club to join Detroit
Kramer, since catching on with
Washington, has developed into one
of the leagues more polished players.
while F'rankel, after a slow start,
is regaining the form that resulted
in his selection as the leagues most
valuable player two years ago.
Evening star., 1941-02-12

The school insisted the boy re-
port on the campus on Friday to
be the univerSity's guest at its
homecoming festivities. This
forced the high school coach to
move up that weeks game from
Saturday to Thursday. Which
is a new high in football scout
ing, if you ask us.
Short, short storieS-Buddy
Knox VS.. Melio Bettina probably
will be Jack Kearns' West Palm
Beach offering for the British re-
lief on February %. In scoring
10 points against South Dakota
State last week, North Dakota US
forward, Homme, rang up more
than he has made in his other
threes years of play. Tony Cam
zoneri and Benny Leonard may
team up for a boxing exhibition
tour around the country's Army
camps. Mickey O'Brien, tennes-
sees crack athletic trainer, says
it is tougher to play every minute
of a basket ball game than it is to
60 all so in football. Warning:
Pepper Martin promises his
Evening star., 1941-02-12
BY EDDIE BRIETZ,
Associated Press Sports Writer

NEW YORK, Feb. 12.-Big
shot Philly gamblers are laying
$50 to 81 on Joe Louis to beat
Gus Dorazio, but will accept
nothing less than a S. wager.
The reason the American profess
sional football league was able
to ease into Briggs Stadium,
Detroit, is that a son-in-law of
Walter o. Briggs, owner of the
Tigers. is one of the largest stock
holders. Of all the baseball
brochures to arrive so far, the
golden-covered tome turned out
by the Giants is far and away the
claSsiest. The dope we get from
the Southwest is that Morley
Jennings, late of Baylor. will pop
up at Texas Tech almost any day
now.
Today's guest star - Havey
Boyle, Pittsburgh Post-Gazette:
Jimmy Wilson, who manages the
Chicago Cubs, recently was
awarded trophy in Boston for
what he did In Cincinnati. Sounds
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Bloomfield From Coust
On Mat Cord Here

Jack Bloomfield, who has been
bending bones with the boys on
the Pacific Coast, will invade
Turner's Arena tomorrow night to
tangle with Carl Gray in a 3O-min-
ute preliminary to the Ernie Dusek-
Green Hornet feature graphing
match.
Patsy Miller, who claims TO be
cowgirl will pull hair with GLADYS
Gillian in another preliminary. with
the winner to meet Mildred Burke.
who says she is women's world mat
champion.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
BIodensburg Wins Game
On Two Late Points

Bladensburg Highs basket ball
team, hoping to enter competi-
ton against good Washington
schools next year. is earning itself
a reputation as one of the consist
emily good quints In nearby Mary
land.
1t kept we'll above the 500 mark
yesterday by nosing out Annap-
oils High. 1918, at Annapolis
Dutch Bowie of Bladensburg dropped
in the winning basket 20 seconds
before the final whistle.
In preliminary. Annapolis
lightweights triumphed over Bla-
densburgs scrubs, 20-12.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Hilltop Hockey Team
Adds F. and N. for
Game March Is

Franklin and Marshall College
of Lancaster, Pa, has been added
to the Georgetown University hook
ey schedule, the Hoyas being slated
to tangle with the Diplomats at
Uline Arena on March 10.
Georgetown, in order to book
Franklin and Marshall, was forced
to cancel its home engagement
for March 16 with the Baltimore
Hockey Club but will meet that out
fit at Baltimore on March 25.
The Hoyas will open their sea-
son Saturday at Uline Arena. when
Temple will invade. The Owls, who
have won three games and lost four
this season, recruit their club
largely from football ranks. some
seven gridders now chasing the
puck for Temple.
Evening star., 1941-02-12

Sacramento ball club will be the
gas house gang of the Pacific
Coast League this summer.
In reverse-Bob Pierce, one of
the up-and-comings on Mar
quette's frosh cage squad, is
nice a guy as you'd care to meet.
But his heart just isn't in the
right place. Bob is what the
medicos call a case of "situs in
sersus." Which means his heart,
lungs, stomach and liver all are
on the wrong side.
Film review-We recommend to
one and all:
Go see the picture, Pastor
Hall"
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Roosevelt Five Scores
Over Mount ST. Joe

Roosevelt's Rough Riders are en-
joving a successful foray into out
side competition before going back
into the high school series next
week to defend their title. Their
fourth successive victory, all but
one scored against outside schools.
was earned yesterday in Baltimore
when they sank Mount st. Joseph S,
1881
A l7-point spree in the second
quarter gave the Riders enough
margin TO withstand late Josephite
drive. Frank Ciango took scoring
honors for Roosevelt with II points.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Sta|cup Takes Helm
AT RossIyn Drives,
Also Loop Lead
Boss Awoy, Billy Steps
Out With Two 435s;
To Outstrip Krouss

In command at the RoSSlyn Bowl
ing Center while Proprietor Gait
Davis vacations in Florida, Billy
Stalcup, by virtue of his second con-
secutiye 435-set, today also appeared
to have the situation well in hand
as top shooter in the Rosslyn indie
pendent League. His average is
122-59.
His boss was absent only a day
when Billy fired his first ABS to pass
Bill KrauSs and he boosted his lead
over his illustrious rival last night
to So pins when he banged out
games of 100, 146 and 1859 to lead the
second-place Arlington Cleaners to a
81 victory over Olmstead Motors.
Dan Wheeler's 383 also aided in the
win while Bill Rhees shot 1893 for
the losers.
KrauSS, making a game bid for
the 20-club league championship
turned in 392 but Mario Kidwell's S
Senators nicked his District Sand &
Gravel quint in ther ubber game as
FL Geib hit for 391.
While Raybestos maintained its
tWo-game lead with a 81 win from
Manning'S Service, Shaffer Flower
Shop remained deadlocked in the
runner-up spot as Arthur Nelson s
377 led in 2-1 decision over C. &
c. Restaurant. Despite Clarence
Spike MAYORS 1874, the champion
A. L. Kelley crew tripped Quality
Shop twice.
Chick Sidell Takoma Star.
Chick Sidell. after sharing top
game of 1877 with Holt, sported top
set of 1868 in the Takoma Church
League The leading Catholic No.
quint took set honorS with 1913
while the runner-up Catholic No.
was high with 594.
Records fell in punches last night
in the Maryland-District Ladies
League at Silver Spring when Inez
Rhine started the wholesale raid
with 167 Finishing with new high
of 800, she hardly had posted her
score when Anna Daut. a Shaffer
Flower Shop mate, topped her mark
one pin. The Howard DresSers
banged out season highs of 608 and
100 to top Bergmann's Laundry
former marks of 598-1,6 ,664, only to
see the Skaters pale their brilliant
rolling with all-time records of 661
and 1.768. Thelma SINNERS banged
out 371.
UnorthOdoX Pinman Rolls 446.
Earl Knapp. catching the WomenS
record smashing fever, raped out a
season mark of 446 in the Silver
Spring American League With
high string of 168 he cracked Jack
Wolstenholme' former high set by
13 pins. Knapp, who rolls off his
right foot, had six strikes and nine
spares in his three strings.
Hugh Arbaugh. the Silver Spring
alley proprietor, also was in on the
big scoring when he cut loose with
393 to win an entry in Sunday s
Franklin Open tournament in Balti-
more. Harry Strickler shared the
spotlight with 166-400.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Chinese Tossers Meet
Bruins Here Tonight

The Hong Wah Kues, travelling
all-Chinese basket ball team from
San Francisco, will play at Turner's
Arena tonight against Washington
Bruins, local colored professional
cage outfit.
Advance reports rate the Kues
as outstanding ball handlers and
shooters,
The Bruins will be protecting a
nine-game winning streak.
Evening star., 1941-02-12
Biuckbird Gets Houck's
Rinq Berth at {. u.

Kenny Blackbird, a rangy but
somewhat indifferent puncher, will
replace Leo Houck in Catholic Uni
versity's lineup Saturday night
when the Cardinal boxers meet
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
at Brookland.
Blackbird has been working out
with the squad all season. but was
unable to Supplant Houck until Leo
came down with mild attack of flu
Monday. With more confidence in
himself and some ambition, Black
bird could be a winner.
Meanwhile, it was disclosed that
Leo Gaffney, who suffered a broken
hand in his bout at Maryland last
week. will be ready for the trip
to Florida next month. The Brook
landers meet Florida and Miami on
that tour.