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Evening star., 1941-11-23

eye. Furr is worried about both and
has been mumbling something about
an eye for an eye If Zlvlc strays
from the straight and narrow If it
develops into a back-room brawl II
Will be one of the widest fights seen
here since boxing was legalized.
Furrs only hope of winning ap-
pears to be vested in his right hand
and even that has lost some of its
sting. Maybe it hasn't lost the dyna-
mite that lulled more than one un-
wary opponent to sleep, but Phil is
slower on the draw than he used to
be and can't fire as quickly and ac-
curately as he once did. He's got to
have a slow-moving target to ram
home a telling shot and Fritzie is no
loiterer.
The supporting card has been
credited to Goldie Ahearn, Attells
robust assistant, and 1t reads like it
Wicky Harkins is down for semi
final 10-rounder with Al Franklin:
Oscar Wright mixes with Bobby
Chico in a six, while four-rounders
pair Taylor Miller with Lou Bass
and Jackie Crawford with Johnny
Como. L. F. A.
Evening star., 1941-11-23

Altogether some 500 birds from
Eastern and Southern cities will be
on exhibit from I'm. until pm,
with judging to start around noon.
Among the entries will be Lady Hal
flax and Miss Alabama, owned by
William J. Fierstein and George P.
Glazer. who recently completed an
300 mile flight from Alabama de-
spite four days of bad weather. An
other outstanding exhibit will be
Twilight and Dawn. the only Wash
ington bird to win the Hall of Fame
Award and which captured that
honor for w. F. Dismer and Theo-
dore McGann in 1884.
1t. John Mahaffey of Philadel-
phia, one of Americas foremost
pigeon judges, will head a board OF
officials who will award three prizes
in each OF % classes. in addition to
choosing the best bird in the show.
Jack Reid and Frank E. Gorely
of Washington are the superintend-
ent and secretary Of the show, re-
spectively. The public is invited at
a nominal charge.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Wright Defending PHI
Title in Won DreeIe
Tournament Today
Many Of Capitals Best
Will Seek Honors in
Baltimore Classic

Al Wright of Arlington will be
the defending champion when the
East's topfight duckpin bowlers
storm Baltimore today for the
eighth annual Ray Won Dreele
tournament at Martin RUINS snug
little Patterson pin plant.
Winners of five of the seven
tournaments named for one Of the
country's most famous little-pln
bowlers. leading Metropolitan Wash
ington maple spillers more than 40
strong again will trek to the Oriole
City to lend hand in making the
seven-game event another Whopper.
Last years 167 contestants estab-
lished a national record for big-time
rolling and according to Arville
Ebersole, executive secretary Of the
National Duckpin Bowling Congress,
who will direct the mammoth affair,
this mark will be given a big boost,
To win last season. Wright fired
a 1907 score. His spectacular l44-
game average was only two pins shy
of the record count posted by Balti-
more's Meyer Jacobson to triumph
in the first 1884 tournament.
Winner the year before with a
score of 1902, Tony Santini of Con-
vention Hall made it an exciting
finish as he landed second place
back of Wright with 994.
Perce Wolfe of Hvattsville broke
the ice for District pinmen in 1885
when he marked up winning count
Of 949. After Lee Seim of Baltimore
annexed the 1886 tournament with
965, Ollie Pacini was the Districts
second winner. in 1887, with $50.
Succeeding Santini as champion in
1899 was Hokie Smith with 985.
Connecticut boWlers will be the
first to take the drives today when
the event gets under way at 2 O'Clock.
Washington and other out-of town
rollers will be given the preference
over hometown contestants in the
earlier squads.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
20 Years Aqo
In The Star

Al Into, star tackle at Yale and
a prominent candidate for all
America honors, was declared in
eligible for the 1922 football sea-
son because he played a year at
Maryland before transferring to
the Ellis.
Uncle Charley Moran reversed
his decision to resign as football
coach at Centre College and will
remain for another year, as will
Claude Thornhill, line coach. Bo
Mcmillan, star player of this
years team, has had several
coaching offers.
Central High completed its
eight-game football schedule un-
defeated and united by downing
Maryland Freshmen, 100.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Thomas Twin Victor
In Eastern Branch
Swimming Meet

Ernie Thomas double and a
triple-tie for second place in the
25-yard free style sprint featured
last nights swimming meet at the
Eastern Branch, Boys Club of
Washington.
Thomas, an outstanding natator,
padded home ahead of the field IN
the 25-yard race and returned later
to capture the backstroke competi-
ton over the same distance. He
won both races handily and IN good
time.
Bob Macdonald. who also won the
25-yard breaststroke, Buddy Wrat-
ten and Irwin McNey tied for run
ner-up honors in the free style race.
It was one of the oldest finishes
ever witnessed in the club pool.
Complete results:
25-yard free style-Won by E.
Thomas: triple tie for second be-
tween B. Wratten. I. McNey and R.
Macdonald. Time, 0:15.2.
25-yard backstroke-Won by E.
Thomas; second, I. McNey; third,
M. McNey. Time. 0:192.
25-yard breaststroke-Won by R.
Macdonald; second. B. Wratten;
third, George Thomas. Time, 0:21.
100-yard relay-Won by r. Mac
Donald, M. McNey, o. Leonard and
!. Dyer.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Wise Moss Surprises.
Winning Match Race
With Sweet Willow
Makes Telling Stretch
Drive Before $4,000
At Rockingham Park
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press
SALEM, N. H, Nov. 22.-Scoring
an upset. Mrs. Ed McCuan's Wise
Moss came from behind today to win
going away over r. w. Collins Sweet
Willow in $1,000 match race at
Rockingham Park with a side bet
of 81 .000-winner take all.
The 6-furlong race-for turf lov-
ers alone. with no pari-mutuel wa
gering-attracted a crowd Of 25 900
who gave the loudest cheers for the
underdog.
Jockey Teddy Atkinson, who rode
War Relic in a victory over Whlrl-
away few months back. was up on
Wise Moss, which covered the route
in 1:l1is.
Sweet Willow led by length and
half on the back side and in
creased this slightly entering the
turn. Midway on the turn. how
ever. Wise Moss moved up and they
came into the strench ON even
terms.
In the sweep for the wire Wise
Moss gained an advantage of nearly
three lengths.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Bowie Results

FIRST RACE-Purse, $1,000; claiming;
s-yearolds and up: furlonssa 6G so aoo
Shadow Pass siasisr, ,ksipeiTo 100 40 1339
EEan,d MEADE $50
Time. 1;13 3-5. Ca e.o+oo
Sparrow Chirp, Brazen Hussy,- Slow Pace
Fortissimo, Rough Command Easter hap-
bit and Doctors Nurse.
.ns; s-year -oids ard UP; Il 4 rniies so a1o
sasetsesa say Jnese (smlth3 aaTIs1' 0'V' 80 3s6o
se1ss5 time Hsn io4 'kf5DeF' s.5! .'o0
Also % ranEPascua GusrrilIaa,, a,,ses Steel Ems Ems
DAILY Double paid S36.4oo
THIRD RAcE-Purse, $1,000; claiming
sesadss' seesndarns eHaTEsiI a4.1o 1s,ao oao s9o s90
He4drel 5BIet7aekeD BE '4o
Also He' ranWsweep Royal. ROUGH Going
W Viii MeI,s' Boo's Squad, Steady On and Bull
Terrier.
FOURTH RAcE-Purse,. $1,000; 2-year-
Nc Michisan ga sun Jun oKeiper) $50 s.a0
Bostee MEADE ''oO
Also ie ran-Anonymous. Traffic Rush,
Calatan Brave Sir. Early Sprlng' Blue
Nose, John Hunnicutt, What Excuse and
Duty First.
FIFTH RAcE-Purse, s1,Goo; special
weights: maiden 2-year-olds; s furlongs
POST Haste CWslD 7.3O 31oo 3.sn sn
One tMora) t.io 3nn
America Fore May 3.oo
Time, 1:14 2-5 ,. VIZ,
Also ran-Calcutta, Brisht Finish, val
yer Haight Wild Chance g c. Haml,son, on
Marksman, Grenadier. Wheat and Dart
ing Star.
SIXTH RACE-Purse, IS 1000 added; FOR
all ages: Prince George Autumn Handicap
Aonbarr dyer, 1900 600 s500
Eosetown tMeadel 6.7o = POO 40
Also 4llme' rsn0Nisht Glow. westnesia, Sir
Marlboro, Vintage Port. Jay Jay; Nellie
By. up The Hill fLumiere. fRodin,
iIerolls;
Field.
SEVENTH RACE--Purse, 81 800: claim
ing; 3-year-olds and up, I.s miles en-
i1isky Fox lKeiper) 1880 $50 ~
Regent lSisto) 340 80
GerneauX iSmlth) 4'oo
Also ran-Bufoon, October Ale, Valdina
Leo and Charming Herod
EIGHTH RACE-Purse $1,000: claim
Ing 3-year-olds and up: Is miles
Oversight McCombsl 1880 go !o9
Belle D'Amour tRenlck $50 4g
Transmitter Hacker zoo
Time 4qa5
Also ran-Busy Man Darby Du FLYING
Plaid; Star OF Padula' Peace Day and
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Running to Kentucky Form Aonban Takes Prince George Handicap Bowie
Old Pal 10 Take Over
.Boys'CIub Helm When
Gregorio Steps Out
Nou Is to Replace Army
Droftee, Sports Mate
Since SchooIduys

Washington will lose one OF Its
prominent sports figures next month
when Mario Gregorio, director OF
athletics at Eastern Branch Boys
Club. is inducted into the Army, but
his work will be continued by Buddy
Nau. his schoolmate and assistant.
The Gregorio- Nau friendship dates
back to the 1928 season at Gem
trail High, when both were impor.
tant cogs In the basket ball team
there. The comradeship continued
through Georgetown University. and
the two again were united IN boys
club work.
Greeorio is a real product OF the
bows club, having come up through
the ranks TO his present position
At the age Of 7 he won a place on
the 9O-pound basket ball team OF the
original club at Third and c streets
NV, under DR.. Bob lie Gendre, an
OLYMPIC star and one Of George
towns greatest athletes. Six years
later, when l3. his cage skill was
such he played on the BOYS cluo
unlimited team that won the city
championship from g team later
known as Sholl's.
In two years of basket ball at Gen.
tral under Bert Coggins, Gregorlo
and Nau were members OF one OF
the schools greatest teams that in
| two seasons won 81 games and lost
only 3. Both also played baseball
there and later won regular diamond
positions on GeorgetoWn's varsity.
/ Gregorio began boys club work
as a camp counselor while still in
I GEORGETOWN. and later Nau joined
him. Working under Charley Rey-
nolds. then director Of athletics.
/ Mario reorganized the clubs special
exercise room. inaugurated football
and boxing clinics. established the
hall of fame. launched a weekly
newspaper and monthly magazine
and coached football and basket
/ ball. Nau. too, took over coaching
duties, beginning with the 90-pound
eleven. until this season he is coach
ing all five teams.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Rockingham Results
Ry the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
FIRST RAcE-Purse $1,000, claiming;
3.year-olds and upward; ! Is so miles so .Ao
Lost Gold tPollard) 7.o0 go
Baba Dattilol o.oo
Time, l :4S 3-5 ,,v,
Liberty Torch, Wallace E. and High Mar
'-''' DAILY Double paid s26.2oJ
SECOND RAcE-purse. $1,000; claim
ing; 3-year-olds and upVaG5dd' {e.o miles, i so
Madison RYAN 4s0 3so 2'e0
Noodles. (vandenbershe) e4o a'66oo
okrRIl.da HImet 1:4e .eseEin' s.5. s'oO
KNIGHTS light Duchess Pull O. Run and Amer
''ah NlSafs Daiiy Double paid s2e,eo0
THIRD RAcE-rurse, $1,000 claiming;
3-year -olds and upward; e miles ON
Lsurans Ly9n 1Tagglor9, 1Trag.2s9, 200 saeeoo $.so $so
Possibility GRrunelle) o'@o
Aso raGSss ssTsaxn KIN Ss.. Say ssn FFsn
aseolnS; cisco. Nospii i and nd Wrought Iron.
FOURTH RAcE-Purse. $1,000, claim
san sRs yeAFlsai Ivy Dattile5 5n siso soo s99SS
Snn Giri lRyanl 4.2O
Also Aisoe ranEveyo. Adolf Cadet Bob. Taxi
and Lemont.
FIFTH RAcE-Purse,. $1,000; claiming
s-yea71r-oldS and upward % sd turossSSs sS 40
Fritz Dattilo) 500 100
RaPss P'm., Dust ! st Psnni'' sosl e.oo
Also ran-Chalmac. Rye Grass. MIX
And Honey One o one' JOSS Buck ana
Stimuli.
SPECIAL MATCH RACE--Purse, s. 600
added: New Hampshire Special WeiEhts
Handicap; 3-year-olds and upward; fur-
Wise Moss (Atkinson)
Sweet Willow (Charlton)
Only two started.
SIXTH RAcE-Purse. s., 200: slsimins;
&ssn. Sssas,Gss azsio sna AsPnio., SP i TsS sfS
vsnsins viasory sonnd sdayIoTl Fsrunell., 'oo $50
Also ranVMajorette, Rebbina and Cease
Fire.
ing; sAsEsaA syeaf oids aaupis. and up: miles
County Cork (MeynelD 500 $50
Kay's Pride tRogers) 5.W
Also ran2Fiddle Paddle Mattapony;
Crown Gem, Ariel Gazelle, Mitza and
ing: 3-year-oi and Upward; TT, IL miles. i
Sir Elmer (Atkinson) $40 $50 800
ssSbDrems sbDpsIn,, Flag o,Iy.Tndenbershe' $50 32S
NVss soo9s &S fsr:cnsbl: wsss s, sad hose I
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Ge|ding in Hot Finish
Gets 7th Win in Is
Starts This Year
Night Glow, Choice, Runs
Out Of Money; Dusky Fox
Sets Track Mark
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
BOWIE, Md, Nov. 22.-Running
true to the classy form he showed in
Kentucky. Helen Hickman's Aonbarr
registered narrow victory in the
$4,000 added Prince George Autumn
Handicap before $4,000 racing fans
today.
Jockey Joe Dyer, who rode the s.
year-old gelded son of Boatswaln-
Hedemore to three straight tri-
umphs in the Blue Grass State, boot
him to one-half length deci-
sion over George D. Widener's Rose
town. Mrs. Ethel D. Jacobs Total
Eclipse was another length back in
third place and Just head in front
of c. E. Nelson's Rodin.
Eighteen were named overnight
for the 10th running of the race,
but scratching of Ringie. Maechance,
Saguenay I'd, Here Goes and Omis-
sion reduced the starting field to IL.
Favored Night Glow Folds.
Aonbarr, which is accustomed to
either setting the pace or running
close to it, ran the same way to-
day. Rosetown and Sir Marlboro
battled for the early lead, and 60
ing into the back stretch they were
racing in that order, while Aonbarr
moved up into third place.
Coming around the far turn, Gus
tave Rings Night Glow, the favor
ite. moved into the lead and hit
the home stretch trailed closely by
Rosetovn and Aonbarr. Aonbarr
moved up with rush in the final
dash to the wire and just collared
Rosetown while Night Glow folded
up. Both Total Eclipse and Rodln
closed very fast.
The victory. Aonbarr's seventh in
13 starts this year. was worth $4,000
He ran the mile and one-sixteenth
in 1:48 and paid SIS mutuel.
Dusky Fox Sets Record.
Dusky Fox, flying the silks OF
Briar Knobs Farm. established a
new track record for the seldom
used mile and furlongs distance
when he won the seventh race, for
platers, by five lengths in 2:5245.
The former mark of 2:54l5 had
stood since Rubidium made it just
20 years ago.
Charming Herod showed the way
for almost mile and quarter
then faltered as DuSky Fox assumed
the lead and drew out. Regent ac-
counted for the place. two lengths
before Gerneaux. october Ale broke
down about half mile from the
finish and was pulled up. The victor
paid $3.50.
Paul KEEPER earned double on
Dusky Fox, thus. duplicating the
riding feat Of Johnny Harrell earlier
In the day.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Racing Selections
For omorroW
Bowie Consensus Fast

Bowie Consensus tFaSU
BY the Associated Press.
l-Bayberry, Miss Sungino, Meadow
Fun.
f2-Cawbelle, Canterbrun, Joanny.
3-Tov Foot. War Smoke, Balkanese.
ASK Aunt Ada, Note. Ack Ack.
5-Straight Lead, Daily Delivery,
Sack.
Emigration, Cheesestraw, Wood
Robin.
Ranger II. Magic Stream, Of
Guard.
8-Ballotant. Prompto, Ring Star.
Best Bet-Straight Lead.
Bowie East.
By the Louisville Times.
Miss Sungino, Fire Arms, Chassis.
2-Joanny, Canterbrun, Leonard
town.
3LWar Smoke, Bud-On, Circus.
4Blue Flight. Trelawney, Ack Ack.
Sack, Straight Lead. Maechance.
6-Wood Robin, Ingomar, Misting.
Ranger II, Of Guard. Family
Doc.
StPurport, Prompto, Bold Risk.
Best Bet--Wood Robin.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
ReeoI, British Soeeers
Meet in Loop Feature

A meeting Of undefeated teams. the
Regal Clothiers and Washington
British. highlights today's schedule
in the NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. Soccer
League, the feature game being
played at Gonzaga High School
Stadium on Benning road. The
Clothiers whipped team from the
H. NJ. S. Agamemnon, 81, on
Thanksgiving Day and a battle
royal is expected this afternoon.
Other games find Marlboro play
ing host to Maryland A. c. and Wal
dorf invading Sandy Spring. All
games start at 2:30 o'clock.
A league meeting will be held at
8 o'clock Tuesday night at the
Y. M, G. A.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
THIRD RACE-WAR SMOKE
ASTER LADY, NICK.

WAR SMOKE has been second
in his last two attempts and just
slight improvement is needed to
have him the victor. ASTER
LADY rates consideration be-
cause she has been working
swiftly. NICK always has
chance with this caliber of op-
position.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
FOURTH RACE INCOMING,
PONY BALLET, TRELAW-
NEY

INCOMING should have little
difficulty in mastering this band
of juveniles and he gets the nod
as the best bet of the day. PONY
BALLET has speed enough to be
with the leaders throughout.
TRELAWNEY is ready and dam
gerous with these.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Gridders Were Stumped

BOULDER. Colo. LP).-A Univer-
sitv of Colorado student historian
discovered that the schools football
players in 1892. the year of their
first championship, had to be careful
sweeping the end or they would wind
up among tree stumps lining the
field.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
FIFTH RACE-DAILY DELIV-
ERY, STRAIGHT LEAD,
SKIN DEEP,

DAILY DELIVERY packs bril-
liant early foot and he could 60
to the front with the break and
make every pole winning one.
STRAIGHT LEAD has a heavy
package on his back, but he is
very dangerous. nevertheless.
SKIN DEEP will like the soft
footing.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Brisk Bout Bordering on Brow|
Looms in Furr-Zivic Meeting
D. c. Scroppers Right Still Has Sting
To Stir Ex-WeIter King to Fury

couple of Kaleidoscope memorable ring figures are brack-
bout that pits Phil Furr the local
Galahad ze Zc former welterWeght champion at
Uine Arena Wednesday night
paper it adds fair fight although Zivic apparently
tune-up lucrative and
the should be
flaming words and deeds and the unpredcable old
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Bows Club Packers Win

Two touchdowns in the last period
gave the Packers a 26 to 13 edge over
the Dodgers in yesterdays football
clash between 90-pound elevens in
the Boys Club Of Washington
League to decide the Little Pro
champton1aip.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Shorp's Touchdown Tells

A last-period touchdown by Jack
Sharp gave Cleveland Park Y. M
c. A. 120-pound football team 6 to
% victory over Bethesda Chevy
Chase Recreation Center eleven.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
SEVENTH RACE-RANGER II,
OFF GUARD, LAUDERKIN.

RANGER II hasn't been able
to win a race in Maryland this
fall, but he has threatened on
numerous occasions. OFF
GUARD copped his last at Pim-
lico and he is as good as that
race suggests. LAUDERKIN won
at Pimlico and he rates a chance.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
500 Birds on Exhibition Today
In Piqeon Show at Heurich's

Last-minute entries Of birds from
Elgin, Ill. will give a Midwestern
touch to the second annual pigeon
show which will be held by local
fanciers today in the Heurich gym.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
FIRST RACE-BRIAR GA
ASHAME, FALCONIERE.

BRIAR GAL turned in several
fair efforts in New England and
she has worked swiftly at the
local strip. ASHAME has plenty
of early lick, but is quick on the
quit. FALCONIERE could be
with the leaders on her best ef-
forts.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
EIGHTH RACE-ROUGH MAN,
WIRE ME, BALLOTANT.

ROUGH MAN closed with q
, rush in his first at Bowie and
previously at Pimlico he won
with speed to spare. WIRE ME
disappointed In her last, but she
has to be accorded winning con-
sideration. BALLOTANT i'm
proved to be second in his last.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
SIXTH RACE DOLLAR BAY,
WOOD ROBIN, ALPINE

DOLLAR BAY has been rae
ing cleverly all fall and he will be
a tough customer to dispose of.
WOOD ROBIN is meeting older
opposition, but he figures to be
in the thick of it. ALPINE LAD
was second in his last and he
could be the surprise.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
Rossvun's Comment
Selections for Fast Track at Bowie
BEST BET-INCOMING.

dition. CLAPA1R manages to be
close up with this sort.
Evening star., 1941-11-23
SECOND RACE - L f G A L
LIGHT, HAZEL W., CLAP
AIR

LEGAL LIGHT has shown bet
ter Maryland form than his OPP
position and he may be able to
score as his rider pleases. HAZEL
w has been raced and worked
into the proverbial pink Of con-
Evening star., 1941-11-23

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Evening star., 1941-11-23
SEVENTH RAcE-Purse. 81 200; claim
inc. 2.vear.oIds and inward: ! Il miles.

= Mrs, 4 9ere and q {horr r,:tn nsry; !:
Evening star., 1941-11-23

EIGHTH RACE-Purse. $1,000: claim
Ing v v$,year-oids and upwsrda 1ha IN smmiles M
Supreme Flag lVandenberehe) $50 $50
Abyssinia (Jedlinski) ESQ
Time. 2.35.
Nver, b0nuV 6s0. feeconablo md Ho00
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-16
Ontario Surplus
Up Despite War

Despite Canada's strenuous war
efforts, the province of Ontario.
without adding new taxes or re-
ducing essential services. showed
a S12.6o0,00o surplus last year. the
sunshine budget" of Premier Hep
burn disclosed Saturday.
Painting a rosy picture of finan-
cial shrewdness. Hepburn informed
an applauding audience in Toronto
that he estimates another surplus
of S9,743,O63 for the fiscal year
ending March 81. 1912.
Explaining results of conducting
the government for the year end
ing March 81. 1941. Hepburn said
the S12,6Oo,o 900 surplus was due
principally to increased revenues
from the highway department, the
liquor control board, income from
corporation taxes and income
from land and forests.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-16
FlNSTERVNA D'S
LSA f

This the end Monday night o'clock the curtain rings
down of the astonishing season-end sales in
Detroit history! Tuesday morning. all attention
the spectacular Spring plans prepared by
aiance If you a real clothing bargain quality
chandse real sacrifice COME MONDAY WITHOUT FAIL.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-16
Lack of Warships

With so large a part of the
British fleet held in the Mediter-
ranean, Notwithstanding British
derision of Italy and the Italians,
Germans express the conviction
that Great Britain alone has in
sufficient warships to ensure the
greater part of Americas aid
reaching England.
/ High American naval officers
have expressed to me that same
conviction held by the Germans.
Believing that Britain alone will
fail to break through the Ger
mans watery Siegfried Line in the
Atlantic, northward and eastward
of Ireland and make American aid
effective to England, the Germans
it is said in well-informed
sources-are preparing to strike
fast and furious in the coming
weeks, in anticipation of the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-16
Raj Raids Fire
Vital Ruhr Area
Continued from Page One)

CONTINUED from rage One)
in considerable force. the ali
ministry stated.
Glasgow and other cities along
the Scottish river Clyde were at.
tackled again. il was acknowledged
but not on as savage a scale as
the previous night. Northeastern
England also was raided as were
towns in the Thames Estuary
These were the heaviest Nazi at.
tacks, the rest of the raids being
more in the nature of nuisance"
raids.
An unannounced number of per.
sons was killed in the Clydeside
shipbuilding area and larger
number injured when a block q
flats was demolished, it was an.
nounced. Four persons were killed
and several others buried in the
debris of wrecked buildings after
Nazi dive-bombing attacks on
Thames Estuary towns.
In this area a school was hit
a club set ablaZe and row Of
dwellings blasted into wreckage
the ministry stated. Rescue work
ers dug in the debris all night TO
extricate victims.
German raiders paid high toll
for their attacks, five luftwaffe
machines being shot down. Bristol
Beaufort night fighters shot down
three. one fell under anti-aircraft
fire and the fifth was destroyed
by means not yet disclosed.
In contrast, the British lost only
one bomber and two fighters in
their widespread night attacks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-03-16
1000 Jackets Sought
For British Seamen

A drive for 1000 leather wind
breakers for British seamen will
be launched next Friday among
women of the Detroit area, it was
announced Saturday by Mrs. John
n. Stalker, SIT Lake Shore drive,
Crosse Pointe.
Mrs. Stalker said five stations
will be open Friday where women
wishing to help may receive scrap
leather and materials for the
jackets. Leather and cloth for
Innings has been donated by auto
mobile companies of the city. and
Mrs. Stalker personally has deliv-
cred more than seven tons Of the
leather to Windsor groups.