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Evening star., 1941-03-09
Many Capital Bowling Stars
Listed in Sobotino Event
In Baltimore Today

Washington bowling sharpshoot-
ers will be aiming for their fifth
Baltimore duckpin victory when one
of the seasons biggest squads trek
to the Franklin alleys this after
noon for the fourth annual Sabatino
event, which will have as its de-
Tending champion Nova Hamilton,
the Oriole star, who is the eighth
ranking duckpinner of the country.
Tony Santini of Convention Hall
scored the seasons first win in the
American Classic with Al Wright
triumphing in the Ray Won Dreele
and Perce Wolfe anneXing the
Maryland State Open. More re-
Gently Cletus Pannen of the Arling-
ton Bowling Center captured the
Franklin Open. The foursome will
roll in the $50 squad.
Start Firing Early.
Fred Murphy, runner-up to Pan
nell, accompanied by Ollie Pacini
and Eddie Keith, two of his Arcadia
mates, will fire in the first squad
starting at 2:30. Bill Beatty and
Lindsey Stott, two King Pin stars,
also will roll on the same shift.
Hokie Smith, who blasted a ma
tional record score of 779 in the
South Atlantic tournament in the
Oriole City last Sunday, will be
among the Capital rollers taking the
Evening star., 1941-03-09
Capital Mat Tourney
For A. A. u. Titles
Lures Big Field
Junior, Senior Glasses
Compete at St. AIbons
Friday, Saturday

Entries for the District A. A. U.
junior and senior wrestling tourna-
ments will close Wednesday and the
early rush of applicants indicates
that both divisions will be crowded
with record-breaking fields of am
bilious young grapplers.
St. Adams gym will be the scene
of the tournament Preliminaries
and semifinals will be wrestled Fri
day night with the championship
bouts listed Saturday night.
R. B. Morgan is receiving the
blanks at the Central Y. M. c. A. and
complete information concerning the
tournament may be obtained of him.
Contestants will be divided into
three brackets, juniors in classes A
and B and seniors. Championships
will be decided in every conceivable
weight from 10 pounds up. Entry
fee for juniors is 25 cents and for
seniors so cents.
All contestants will be weighed
in at the gym between 4 and
O'Clock, Wednesday.
Evening star., 1941-03-09
.CoI|egians Declare
They'll Go Through
With Bruin Till

Taking the position that sports
amateurism means little to colored
athletes of Washington, the District
Collegians have decided to go
through with the scheduled game
this afternoon against the Wash
ington Bruins pro quint.
Yesterday the game was an
nounced as Cancelled to protect the
CollegianS' amateur status on orders
from the Recreation Department,
under whose banner they have been
playing Last night, however, rep
resentativeS of the team decided to
go through with the game anyway
and it is slated this afternoon at
Turner's Arena starting at $3.50.
The Bruins were assured that the
full Collegians team of Willie
Wynne, Herbie Jones, Tom Reid,
Bruiser Plummer, Jerry Cooper, Lyn
Henley, Pickles Frazer, Jimmy
Parker and Willie Watt would be
present.
Efforts are being made to have
Cardozo, winner of the District pub
lie high school colored title, play a
preliminary game against Uram
A. c. at 2:30.
Evening star., 1941-03-09

runways at $50. which also will
include Astor Clarke, Paul Fitz-
gerald, Dave Burrows, Ernie Hauser,
Ed Blakeney, George Demeres,
Harry Hilliard, Paul Jarman, Ed
Geib, Karl Gochenour, Bill King,
Bob Miciotto, Ed Nash and Lou
Pantos.
The event has been cut from 10
games TO seven.
League Race TightenS.
Running into the red-hot Chap
pell Billiards team, which had won
IS straight games, the paceSetting
HilloWs Cafe had its lead cut TO
four games in the Georgetown
Commercial League by losing the
odd-game skirmish.
Pointing to the individual cham
pionship is Sam Benson of the
front-running HillowS with an aver
age Of l21-39. He is trailed by
Larry Smith of the billiard quint,
with 1882 and George Clark of the
SecOnd-place Thompson Welding
with 1859. Dave Burrows is g.
season record-holder with 429,
while Kenny Becks I'll is tops.
Tomorrow nights matches will fea-
ture the third and fourth place
Party Popcorn and c. B. Long 6s
Son engagement and setto be-
tween the fast-traveling Chappela
and ThompSon'S.
Evening star., 1941-03-09
Bunneker Table Tennis
Has Four New Rulers

New champions we're crowned IN
four of five events in the table
tennis championship tournament at
Banneker. Lone repeater was Miss
,Juanita Jones, who vanquished her
perennial rival, Mrs. Florence
Barnes, for the women's singles
title.
Charles jefferson defeated Cliff
ford Leach in mems singles and
Richard Christopher downed Ralph
Page in junior singles. David Chen
ault and Walter Bias teamed up
to win the doubles crown from
Charles jefferson and Kenneth
Freeman.
Baltimore and Mrs. Barnes won
from P. Simmons and Miss Jones IN
mixed doubles, while the Dunbar
team of Simmons, Chenault and
wilkinson took the title in its dl-
vision. Banneker, comprised OF
Robinson, Leach and Byar, was
runner-up.
The Government League division
finals have been postponed until the
week of March 24-28.
Evening star., 1941-03-09
Burning e Congressional and Washington Plan Fay Watering Systems
Terps in Mile Run
Before Bio Meet

Nearly every member of the
University of Maryland track
SQUAD took a mile run in the
slush and snow last Friday
afternoon before taking part in
the big meet the Terps jointly
sponsored with the 5th Regiment
in Baltimore that night.
When Coach Coleman HeadIey
and his charges decided to travel
by train because of the horrible
road conditions and the break
down of their bus, they had less
than IS minutes to get to the
College Park station, which is a
mile away.
1t was no easy going, even for
the trained tracksters, and Head
ley, who held the half mile and
mile marks for Maryland just
few years back, pulled up in the
rear blowing about as hard as the
engine that pulled his bunch to
Baltimore.
II the unWanted Warm-up hurt
the Terps it was not evident.
They finished second to George
town for the collegiate team
trophy.
Evening star., 1941-03-09
Forte, Corchudo Scrap
Now Listed March II

Tommy Forte, Philadelphia's No.
1 contender for the world bantarn-
weight title, will have to wait a full
week before climbing into the ring
at Turner's Arena for his bout with
Victory Corchado for the match
has been postponed until Monday,
March II.
1t was first showed back to We'd
nesday when both fighters asked
for more time to train. but Turner
later decided the wiser course would
be to knock it of a full week.
The 8-round semifinal originally
booked between Johnny Marinelli of
Philadelphia and Pedro Hernandez
of Puerto Rico will be carried over.
Evening star., 1941-03-09
Rovers, Georgetown
Enter Boys Club
Court PIayoff
Deadlock With Senators
For 105-Pound Lead;
Rens Drub CeIts

Grady Rovers and Georgetown
Branch 105-pound entries in the
Washington Boys Club Basket BAH
League earned a tie for f1rst-half
honors with Central Branch Sena-
tors by victories in their final games
yesterday at the Eastern Branch
court.
The Rovers got into a playoff by
routing the Senators, 35-9. George
town defeated Eastern Branch
Cards, 1926.
In other games Georgetowns 90
Founders walloped Eastern Branch
Gnats, 59-6; Northeast Business
Men routed Capital Clippers, 1922,
and Eastern Branch Rens defeated
Eastern Branch Celts, 37-12, in 1885,
pound tiltS, while in a 105-pound
clash Merricks topped Eastern
Branch DuX, 34-15.
Evening star., 1941-03-09
PIummer, Cox Headline
Thursdays Mat Cord

Headliners for Thursday nights
wrestling show at Turner's Arena
will be Lou Plummer. the Balti-
more villain, and Joe Cox, the Kan
sas KraSher.
They were matched yesterday by
Promoter Joe Turner.
Cox won a wild and woolly con-
test from Warren Bockwinkle last
Thursday, causing miniature ring
side riot. Plummer kept pace with
Joseph by downing Pierre De GIane.
Turner is seeking two feminine
stars for special attraction.
Evening star., 1941-03-09
Proposed Ousting of Chicago
From Big Ten Is Laid Aside

with six Conference opponents and
single games with the three other
teams.
Every three years the teams being
played single games would be placed
on a home -and-home basis and
three other teams would 60 into
the single game class.
The plan calls for no change In
the 20-game limit for Conference
teams.
Evening star., 1941-03-09
McCoy-NettIow Bout OFF

DETROIT, March 8 (P).-Failure
of young Kid Mccoy to appear be-
fore the State Boxing Commission
for a physical examination and to
start training led Boxing Commits
sioner John j. Hettche today to call
off the welterweight's 10-round
State championship bout here next
Friday with Al NettloW.
Evening star., 1941-03-09

tendance record for professional
basket ball in Washington. The Gel
tics and Jewels both are fighting
desperately for the second half
championship and the right to meet
the Sphas, first-half winners, for the
1941 title.
Evening star., 1941-03-09

plans. Madisa continued to hold its
SlX-game grip on the top rung by
taking the odd one from Nurim. A
392 boosted Meyer Weinbergs ton
average to 12251. Other high
league scores rolled at Penn Recre-
alton were M. Berman's 800. Abe
Weinberg'S 381 and Sam Friedman's
BIT.
Rock Creek rollers sporting a
seven-game lead loom as the win
nerS of the Beverage League title
while George Stevens of Tru-Ade is
a Standout with an average of III
The six-club loop at the Lucky
Strike is rolling its first season.
Despite highs of 584 and 1,641, the
pace-setting Fairfax team led by
Ted Harker top $50 trimmed the
fourth-place Hotel 24OO, 81, to hold
its one-game lead in the Premier
Cab League. Paul Dieberts 131-
357 were high for the losers. Bur-
lington maintained its runner-up
spot by taking the rubber tilt from
Directors, Rock Creek Church Road
advanced to third place by sweeping
the last-place Cruisers as Captain
Reed featured with 136-353. Joe
Boyd's l46 was top single.
Shamrock's Lead Clipped.
Trimmed in the odd-game by
Shaffer Flower Shop, the front-run-
ming Shamrocks had their lead cut
to single game when the second
place Ell Gees led by Catherine
Quigleys 342 and Lorraine Gulli's
1876 jolted the Wee Bees. 81. Helen
Doyle of the Shamrocks was tops
with 351.
Young Barbara Clarke Shone with
1885 as Tiffany Shop tripped
the third-place Del Rios twice
while Betty Lehman's 128-345 were
the deciding blows in Perruso's 2-1
win from Gerwin's. Anna Daut S
133-347 gave Edmonds a 2-1 edge
over Jacobsen'S, while Alice Nc
Quinns 326 was high as the Car
dinals shutout the Prencipe Beauty
Shop in the only sweep of the night.
Evening star., 1941-03-09
GartreII Heads Field
In Safeway Loops
.Duckpin Stakes
Thin Man Who Shares
City Mark for Game
Alone at Scratch

Bowling's Thin Man." Bill Gar
trell, who shares with Tom Gal
leher of the Navy Department
League the Capitals all-time CITY,
wide league game record of 210
will be the only bowler rolling from
scratch when more than 100 con-
teStantS start firing at 2::30 this
afternoon in the third annual Safe
way Grocery League Handicap
Tournament at Convention Hall
Justice Saunders, a company Off
cial, will roll the first ball.
Two seasons ago the lanky pin
spiller, who also shines in the
Brookland Merchants League, ex-
ploded in the Sanico (noW Safe
way) loop at the hall to tie Gale
hers mark rolled at Arcadia in 1898
Among the more prominent league
members expected to roll are Mel
Tallant, scorer for the 32-club loop;
E. Crawford Bittenbender, Billy
La Billie, Dallas Pratt, Eddie Hutch
inson, r. P. Hazelton, league presi-
dent; Frank Hazelton, Ed Polling, C.
w. Redd, Ed Hazelton, George King
w. L. Rowe, Earl Upperman, Paul
Gray, R. L. Risdon, Dan Shumate
E. w. Young, William Anderson, H
j. Gregory, w. H. Rehmann, Ear
Grant and B. r. Warner.
Receive Two-Third Handicap.
A total prize of $3.50 will be split
six ways. The winner will receive
$40, second, $35; third. $50: fourth
$50; fifth, SIS, and sixth, $40.
Bowlers will receive a two-third
handicap up to 20 pins per game,
based on Gartrell's scratch average
Of 120. John r. Pagan and Henry
A. Smith, former league presidents,
are directors of the three-gam af-
fair. Entrance fee is 81.
Featured by Paul Foleys 157 and
39l, the Rebels posted a season
record of 624 and set of ITO to
trim Rogan's Service, 81, and main
tain their one-game lead in the
Georgetown Independent League
Lawrence Smith. who holds all
league high marks, sets the pace
with an average of 121.
Latest standings in the Masonic
League flag chase as reported by
Scorer Ray Cross gives the pace
setting B. B. French outfit two
game lead over West Gate and
King David, deadlocked in second
place. Harding and Centennial are
tied for fourth, two games behind
the runners-up.
Hebrew League Records Fall.
All-time records were smashed in
the Hebrew League when the Sec
Evening star., 1941-03-09
Y.M.C.A. Gym Night
Stunt Card Slated
For March Il
Men, Women Will Offer
Many Demonstrations
Of Athletic Skill

Both men and women will offer
a variety of demonstrations of ath-
letic skill and other events at the
annual gym night" of the Gen.
tral Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation March 81 in the gymna-
SUM at 1876 G street NV.
Among featured performers will
be Concetta A. Caruccio, former
women's Olympic gymnastic cham
pion, who is to perform as mem
Der of the Germania Club of Bal
timore, which is to present a group
of young woman performers on the
parallel bars.
Demonstration by Boys.
The program will begin with a
grand entry march" of perform
ers, under direction of Howard
Burger, captain Of the Y. M. C. A.
gymnastic team, who also is chair
man of a general committee for
gym night" assisting William E.
Hutzell, associate physical director
at the "Y," who is in charge Of
the affair.
Under direction of r. B. Morgan,
boys physical director at the "Y," !"
members of the boys department
will give a demonstration of play
gymnastics"
Other Features Listed.
Other features already scheduled
include stunts on the flying rings,
directed by Clyde Bauman; DEM
onstrations in gymnastics, led by
Ernest Gather: tumbling by the
"Y" tumbling team, led by Paul
Lein; performances on vertical lad
ders, led by Will Mood; a roller
skating speciality; acts by Mary
Jane Owens and Elynor Johnston,
billed as the Hill Billies"; aero
battles by the Wiegand family, rang
ing in age from to 16 years; a
gypsy dance by men and women,
under direction of Kitty Dengler,
and a dance number by girls from
the Marjorie Webster School.
James o. Maxey is secretary of
the general committee assisting
Mr.. Hutzell in the presentation of
the gym night" program.
Evening star., 1941-03-09

Hebrew League Records Fall.
All-time records were smashed in
the Hebrew League when the sec
ond-place Hayman's Cash Register
pinmen posted 671 and 1874 in a
81 victory over fifth-place Olym-
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DONATIONS
SWELL FUND
FOR DRIVE
Organizations Aid Presi.
dents Birthday Fund,
InfantiIe Paralysis

First club donations to the In
fantile Paralysis Drive that is being
celebrated February with the Pre-
sidente Birthday Ball and Gard
Party are those of the American
Legion and the American Legion
Auxiliary each of which has contrib
uted $40, according to announce
ment today by Robert j. Schoettler,
publicity chairman for the drive.
With $1,000 the goal set for the
local drive by chairman DR.. Court
ney Smith, other clubs are invited
to contribute through ticket pur-
chases or cash donations to the
Presidents Birthday celebration.
Dime banks, March Of Dime Cards
and Birthday Greeting Cards, all a
part of the national Infantile Par
alysis Drive, have been received and
committee members are requested to
get in touch with committee chair
men to assist in distribution.
Tickets are also ON sale for the
Bridge Party which will be held
February l in the Baranof Hotel in
conjunction with the Ball at the Elks
hall
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Hunt Still
Continues,
Texas Girl
Police Comb Waterfront
Coast Guard Boats
Dragging Harbor

The waters of Gastineau Channel
are being dragged today and its
beaches combed by police, Coast
Guardsmen and volunteers for the
body of 23-year-old Reita Amos.
comely Texas stenographer who it is
believed took her life here Monday
night
No clues have been found as to
where Miss Amos, self styled ''vaga-
bend stenographer' took her life as
she indicated she would do in let
ter left in her hotel room.
Chief of Police Dan Ralston had
crews of searchers in rowboats be-
meath the city's wharves today while
two launches from the Coast Guard
cutter Haida dragged the bottom
with graphing hooks.
A scrapbook collection left by the
missing girl revealed she had made
her way around the globe by steno-
graphic work and had received con-
siderable attention for her UNUSUAL
job life.
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Hollywood Sighn Anl soux4j
by hsbbia cssss-

HOLLYWOOD, Cal, Jan. 22-What Hollywood really needs
is time Department Just the
boys and girls know when they're all up
Look at this Tony Martin, scrubbed off the
lie list two years nobody had to tell
himself As far pictures concerned Tony" said
you're licked It's doesn't seem
10 be anything do about it, You make living
and you better get to it,
Tony was singer, which is why he brought
lures in the first place He
slump as usual after musicals have had they
asked him to act Tony didn't acting is
RS 1t? SO he took the road all washed
places to CO. including Chicago Covingon
Chicago and points south west
When Tony went to those places he
to wit Nobody had told the being all washed I'D
and they treated him he somebody big from the
movies AT clubs and in theatres they his songs
OUTSIDE ars OF the so-caled genler
Tor souvenir scarps He had just pleasant made
more money than he had Hollywood washed up
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WEATHER SYNOPSIS

- m,
falling this the Aleutian Islands
and partly cloudy skies prevailed generally elsewhere
fallen the "a hours
Behg the Alaska PENN
Aleutian precipitation
73 which reported Dutch Habor Slightly
prevailed Alaska this morning but had
the Kuskokwim Valley Seward The
this minus 26 degrees which
Generally skies with of
Wrangen reported this
nortery
the coastal
the Canal and Taku Inlet
The Wednesday indicated
mllbars 43 north
157 and second low center of 1908 mbar 9G2
"A 1877
pressure ibars inches ceneed
ond high To-
third high of 1922 mil
ars o18 located 81 degrees north and 1913 degrees
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PERCY'S CAFE
S + o p
AT PEnCY'S CAFE
Breakfast Dinner or Liqht
Lunches
. DELICIOUS FOOD
. FOUNTAIN SERVICE
. REFRESHMENTS

1t Miami that B. Mayer heard him one
evening Said Louis b. You've job Tony time YOU
Culver City"
This curious Twice before Tony had get jobs
Mayors studio They young in 1884 and
again in 1886 He pdobably being "a
But that's of the nice things about Hollywood
business that allows fellow to be washed up
start he could be Numbered
pictures again. make another comeback Younger
than most leading
Right however, away. He's singing
and acting opposite Hedy Lamar Ziegfeld
pictures lined the opposite
Powell in Lady Be Good He making records
the other he launched his like the
title of of his movie TOO Beautiful
But think how easily all this could
there been vewe Department of Laundered Actors
the Tony gently being up making
of official maybe he'd taken hint
could let verdict
before they'd encored him back Hollywood. See?
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Cox Admits
Killing His
Grandmother
Yakutat Native 10 Be Sen.
fenced Tomorrow for
MansIaughter

Jim Cox, native, pleaded guilty
in District Court this afternoon
to manslaughter. He was accused
to killing his T6-year-old grand
mother at Yakutat last September.
Cox will be sentenced tomorrow
by Judge George F. Alexander, as
will be Mrs. Anna Arm, who plead
ed guilty today to embezzlement by
bailee
Two true bills were reported to-
day by the Grand Jury. Jan King
was indicted on charge of grano
larceny and Charles (Scotty) Nc
Clellan for contributing to the
delinquency of minor.
Willie Horton, accused of first
degree murder in connection witch
the death at Excursion Inlet of
Willie Mills. was arraigned today
in an unusual bit of court proceed
ure. Unable to understand English,
Horton heard the charge against
him in Thlinget, through an in
terpreter phrase by phrase. Horton
is recovering from the shot which
he fired at himself after Mills
death. His lower jaw was mutilat-
ed by the bullet.
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Heron for reimbursement for the
expense in moving her house from
Kuskokwim River bank to a new
site when it was endangered by
bank erosion resulting from flood
conditions.
H.R. 1590-To place all employees
of the Alaska Road Commission
in the Territory of Alaska whose
tenure of employment is not inter-
mittent or of uncertain duration
although such employment may be
seasonal because of climatic con-
ditions in Alaska, under the Civil
Service Retirement Act.
HR. 159l-To permit cost Of
surveys made for patent to be ac-
credited to annual assessment labor
made on mining claims.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1941-01-22
FIRST AID, MINE
RESCUE CLASSES
START TOMORROW

General training in first aid and
accident prevention will start here
tomorrow for employees of the Al
aska Juneau mine, Senior Safety
Instructor Harry H. Kazee of the
U. S. Bureau of Mines announces.
Glasses will be held daily, with
five or six meetings each evening
and several during the day. They
will meet every day from Monday
through Friday, the morning class
es in the Elks Hall and the eve
ming in the High School.
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1941-01-22
Al FISHERIES
REGULATIONS
ABOUT READY
Clarence Olson Returns
from Washington TO
Juneau Office

Alaska fisheries regulations for
1941 are expected to be issued very
soon, Fishery Management Supervi-
sor Clarence Olson of the Fish and
Wildlife Service said today upon re-
turning to his headquarters here
from Washington and Seattle
Olson said he would probably go
back to Seattle for brief time this
spring when fisheries vessels are
being refitted and are setting out for
the various districts.
Mrs. Olson and son are in Seattle
at present Olson is at the Baranof
Hotel.
The new fisheries products labor
atory at Ketchikan was described by
Olson as "a nice setup' The lab is
already started on a fish livers ex-
pertinent.
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644REp0RT
FOR DRAFT
HERE TODAY
Count al 3 O'clock Indi-
cafes Total Regisfrd-
zion Near 1000

A total of 644 young Juneau men
had registered in the draft up to
3 o'clock this afternoon.
Both registration places. the City
Hall and Legion Dugout, reported
rushing business all day long. At the
City Hall it was necessary to have
clerks in beth the firehall and in the
Council Chambers to handle the
crowd. Even so, there were at times
as many as 35 waiting to register.
Registration places will remain
open until 8 o'clock tonight. All
Males from 81 to IS are required to
sign up today
The Daily Alaska empire. [volume] (Juneau, Alaska) 1926-1964, 1941-01-22

Juneau Mascot
Bosto Meets
UniimeIy Doom

Bosco. nondescript dog who was
the City Halls mascot, died yes
terday, the victim of one of the
many pieces of equipment which
he had looked after as if it were
his own.
Bosco ventured out of his head
quarters in the City Engineers Of
flee to run in the street. He was
run over nv 2 City grader, dying
instantly.
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Public Reception
AT GOVERNOR 10
Honor LEGISLATORS

To honor Legislators and their
wives. a public reception will be
given next Wednesday evening at
the Governors House.
Gov and Mrs. Ernest Gruening
extend a cordial invitation to the
people of Juneau to call between 8
and 10 o'clock for the reception
and for dancing from 10 until IL
O'Clock.
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COPS win ANYWAY

MEMPHIS, Jan. 22.-Police COW
cred a lot of territory before they
nabbed robbery suspect. Start
ing at hotel, they traced him
all over town, following a trail he
took in three different taxicabs
They caught up with him at-of
all places-the hotel.