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hundred and fifty dollars per
week for their labor these days.
Few. II any farmers can point to
srcil an earning power.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
ROD and STREAM sssGtnAu s}sI5a
Fishing Scribes to Hold Big Party
Bay Offers Surf Anglers q Chance

TWo-score fishing scribes, men,
bers of the Outdoor Writers Asso-
citation of America. will meet at
Manteo N. c., July u for their
fishing shindig. Gov. J. Melville
Broughton and the State of North
Carolina will be their hosts. Other
guests will include many Fish and
Wildlife Service officials and Gov.
Herbert R. O'Conor of Maryland
and Gov. Walter w. Bacon of Della
ware
Headquarters will be maintained
at Manteo. where the fisheries fleet
of the Department of Conservation
will be stationed for their use. Most
of the scribes will be domiciled on
the boats for late on the evening of
the opening day they will set sail for
Hatteras, to fish and explore the
Outer Banks until Monday evening
when they will be guests Of Sena tor
D. Bradford Fearing and the Lost
Colony Association.
Fishing at these affairs is a seri-
GUS matter, and highly competitive.
AiNAN o. VIII IldNc
equally as much fun just talking
with old buddies and making new
friends, but every one has a good
time.
Surf fishing along the Maryland
beaches has been exceptionally good
for the last several weeks. but many
find the trip too long, and would like
to use the long rods in Bay waters.
Several weeks back a couple of
anglers found good use for them on
the pier at Chesapeake Beach, but
they are made for the beach. in
fact, they're awkward any other
place.
There are many beaches where
surf rods may be used in the Bay
during the early season and in late
September when all species of fishes
feed at night close under the shore.
At this time there is one place where
the surfman can fish from a Bay
beach to good advantage. meaning
Point Patience Some exceptionally
fine stripers lre taken in this
manner.
Point Lookout has Just such
beach, but larger, and with more
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Tiny Virqinid Streams Provide
Anglers With Great Sport

emily, the small streams never
were fished except by boys with
cane poles and the Dream and
larger fish went for artificial
bait in big way.
Next they waded the rock
strewn bed of the James River,
now low because of the drought,
and found it inhabited just above
Richmond by some fighting
small-mouth bass. One of them,
Gwathmey reported, somewhat
mournfully, looked mighty big
as he came up in a powerful
leap, but he got into swift water
and
Montague and GWathmey, who
have been wetting their lines for
years in streams from Southern
Florida to the Potomac and off
the coast catching everything
and anything under the general
title of game fish, say these
small-stream tackle busters offer
pound for pound (cr ounce for
ounce as much if not more
fight than the fish of the larger
land more heavily fishedD waters.
waters.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Major Leaders
By The ASSoc-ateC PreSs.
American League.


American League.
Batting williams. Boston, .404;
Heath. Cleveland. .315.
Williams and Dl Maggie. Boston. IS.
Runs bstted in-Keller, New York.
66: Di Magic. New York. and York
Hi5s-Hsath, Cleveland. 90: Di Mag
Doubles1Di Msssio; Boston "a:
IripleswKeItns6; ". ssinas6, Cleveland, 10:
II; johnson. PhilaGeiphis: YORK, 3 De-
troit, and Keller. New York, IS.
Stolen bases-Kuhel Chicaso, 10:
Boston, 81; Feller. Cleveland, 1914.
National Leasue.
ReIsst BsttipsmMlzs, BrooElya, aSSt5 Louis 's'7;
Brooklyn, and Hack. Chicago, "a,
81: OFT New York, 81,
Moare aItssSlaI6hfsF S.. I6his. 50 St. Louis 81
Doubles-pallessandro. CHICAGO, %;
TripleEslaughter, St. Louis, Z;
Home runs-Ott. New York, Is:
Camlli Brooklyn, Is.
Stolen bases-Frey Cincinnati, 10:
Reese. Brooklyn; Hcpp, st. Louis. and
Handley. Pittsburgh. Z
Pitchine-Riddle, Cincinnati, so:
Nahem and Krist, st. Louis, so.
Three years ago-New York
Yankees blanked Boston Red Sox,
SO, dropping Boston to third
place.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Lemos Seeks ScaIza's S
N. B. A. Boxing Title
On Coast Tonight
Mexican 'Thumping Bean
May Be Choice Despite
Peters Recent T. K. O.
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
LOS ANGELES. July Richie
Lemos, the Mexican Thumping
Bean. goes after Petey Scalzo's N.
B. A. Feaatherweight champion
ship tonight in l0-round battle
offering more odd angles than a
surrealists geometric design.
The Los Angeles s-born Mexican
says he'll K. o. the New York
titleholder in six rounds. no more.
That despite the fact Scalzo
T. K. O'd him in eight frames here
recently.
Scalzo, who should be exuding
confidence. is stubbornly silent, and
his manager, Pete Reilly, solemnly
fears the title may change hands.
Tops for the melee will be only
1920, and prices scale down to 55
cents for the 10,400-seat Olympic
Auditorium. Fan fever has cooled
until Promoter Joe Lynch is esti-
mating attendance at $500 and re-
ceipts at $4,000.
Scalzo has $1,000 guarantee
and Lemos 1212 per cent OF the
take.
Both fighters are sluggers, al
though Petey hasn't shown much
power in four Coast exhibitions.
They stack up almost even in the
statistics. There probably will be
less than half a pound difference
when they weigh in. There's less
than half an inch difference in
heights. There's only two years be-
tween their ages and one in their
ring careers.
Although Scalzo T. K. Cd Richie
a few months ago. Lemos was ahead
on points until Petey closed his
eye-so tightly the referee halted
the bout
Lemos has been a conversational
favorite at ST, chiefly because Of
his large hometown following, but
the boys probably will go into the
ring at even money.
It's a now or never flght-prob-
ably for LemOs. The 2l-year-old
Mexican registers for conscription
this morning.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
UIine 10 Add Boxinq
To His Promotions
In Winter Sports

With a boxing promoters license
tucked snugly in his wallet along
side his drivers permit and vari-
GUS other identified tions, Mike Uline
is proceeding blithely along the
trail toward becoming one of the
towns ranking sports figures.
Uline's boxing was seasoned with
a dash of hockey as he proceeded
apace with plans for his first Amer
lean Association team, which will
be coached and managed by Ching
Johnson, colorful professional vet
eran. Johnson conferred with the
promoter a couple of months ago
and was reliably reported to have
landed the berth, but Uline would
not confirm the rumor on the
ground that it made it too diff
cult to line up a team.
Uline also claims to have a work
ing agreement with Mike Jacobs
for indoor boxing promotions next
winter. He had long session with
the New York promoter last week
when the deal was made Jacobs
will send tailor made shows to
Uline Arena under terms of the
agreement. and pay merely rental
for the use of the hall.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
D. {. Boxing's Revival
Is Up 10 De Chard,
Turner Feels
Promoter Aims to Match
Jimmy After Furr's Flop
In Montgomery Show

A couple OF characters identified
as Jay D. Turner and Mike Alfano
have been asked to lay their pretty
red necks on the chopping block in
Prof. Joe Turner's next ring show.
The ax-wielder, according to the
script, will be Jimmy De Chard. the
towns rising young heavyweight
star, If he is at liberty.
The professor wants the collar-ad
kid with the TINT temperament on
his next program to blast the ring
game out of the lethargy into which
it has slipped back since Mike
Jacobs picked up his skirts and fed.
But if Washington is Jimmy's
oyster he's in no hurry to reach for
1t, possibly because this is a R-less
month. Manager frankie Mann SAYS
Jimmy has planned little vacation
before accepting more work and
probably won't be ready before the
first of August. Turner wants him
on July IA or 81, but can wait If
necessary.
w wv 'C SudIu.
Joe may bait his hook with a
latter worm, but it'll have to be
plump offering to sway Jimmy.
who has received a years camping
invitation from his Uncle Sam and
may be jerked away from his
plumbers wise.
Alfano and Turner would he
suitable for Jimmy, who beat up old
1talo Coionello a month ago in prov
ing conclusively that he is ready tn
trade punches with more seasoned
campaigners. Both are Young.
strong and rough They wouldn't
be pushovers for him.
Last nights exhibition at Grif-
nth Stadium could not be called
howling success even though Bob
Montgomery satisfied the customers s
thirst for blood by cutting two
long gashes over Wishev Jones
eyes to win on a technical knock
out at the end Of five rounds.
Montgomery Has "Hammy" Look.
Montgomery had a hammy look
about him as he tried to hamburger
his opponent.
The turnout of less than 1000 saw
a badly conditioned. sluggish Phil
Furr blow the duke to Al Franklin.
In other bouts Lou BASS outpointed
Ken Stribling. Phil Enzegna
whipped Tommy Hoover and oscar
Wright kayoed Eddie Allen. L. F. A.
Evening star., 1941-07-01

the game next week at Ebbets Field,
Brooklyn. where he will present
Steve Mamakos, the local boy, VS..
Tami Mauriello. Meehan wants to
form an alliance with promoters
here and in other major cities to
break Jacobs grip on the game.
His scheme to prevent Mike from
signing up all the fighters is to
sign them first, but right now the
field is barren. Jacobs owns all the
titles.
Meehan was reported headed for
Boston today after striking his saw
age blow for freedom. May 'eaven
'elp i'm.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Co-Ed Golf Tough Task
For Dorothy Hicks,
Facing MedaIist
Marjorie Row, IS Scorer,
Is Drown as Opponent
At Journeys Stort
3. the Associated Press.

b. lHt hhcbClhleu flrSS
COLUMBUS, Ohio. July Eight
opening round matches we're booked
today in the first annual Womens
intercollegiate golf championship.
and the toughest chore facing any
of the Is qualiflers confronted Doro-
tiny Hicks of Western Reserve Uni
verSity, Cleveland.
Miss Hicks. after qualifying with
an 81 yesterday, was slated to op-
pose Marjorie Row. 19-year- old
Michigan State student, who an
nexed the medal honors with
brilliant Is. under par, which she
manufactured with the aid of two
sizzling eagles and four brides.
On only one hole was she COM
PEELED to sink a long putt. so dead
~ was her iron play. That came
on the final green where 20-footer
plunked in for a bird
Other first-round pairing, with the
qualifying scores:
Betty Msckemer OF Rollins es3 VS..
PAT Grant OF Oklahoma Baptist CS0)
VS. Betty Putnam OF Arizona tssD.
Mary Lou Eaton Of OHIO state ts5l VS..
EddeH WortZ Of Stenhens tS9i.
Alberta Little Of Rollins C7sI VS.. Ruth
Thomas OF Hiusdals 81.
Frances Ann NcCanns Of St. Mary Of
the Woods ts4D VS.. Mltzie Levine OF
Western Reserve 's9l.
Eleanor Dudley Of Alabama ts2l vs.
DEBORAH Moran Of Michisan state .ssl.
Martha Dakin OF Miami ts1n VS.. Mary
Jane Wilson Of Bouve Boston School
tsal.
Two rounds of match play are
scheduled tomorrow with the l8-
hole final Thursday winding up
the event.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Painful Experience All Davis Figures Get From Zwc Fight Tongh
Di Maggie Is New York's Mr.. Big, Even in Brooklyn
Louis Wants Detroit Nova Fovors Hovoo Fight

be held in one of the New York
ball parks. Col. Matt Winn tMr.
Kentucky Derby to you) was 80
yesterday, but is as spry as fell
low 20 years younger. The Yam
KEGS are leading the bidding for
Ferris (Cocky) Fain, San Fran
cisco Seal first sacker.
Todays guest star-B. M. At
kinson, jr., Louisville Times:
Judging from the numerous
charges of Housekeeping on the
Coast, you can find a needle in
every haystack
Sports cocktail - The s45 900
the Tigers paid for Dick Wake
field was only a starter. On his
first time at bat for Detroit he
broke 50 bat. What's this
about Babe Ruth wearing a
bobby pin to keep his hair under
control while he addresses the
ball? Augie Galan is strengthen
ing his aling knees by riding a
Evening star., 1941-07-01

chance for big fish. We never have
given 1t try although it has been
in mind for years. With good ac-
commodations close We would say
that sand spit would be the ideal
place to spend a vacation.
Fishing on the Hilltop" in East
ern Bay had been only $3.50 until
last week. The best catches have
been of stripers by chummers. Now
the hardhead are there in force with
a Sprinkling Of trout. When this
fishing ground is right there is more
better On the BAY. ShadySide and
Herring Bay boats fish it but An
napolis and Chesapeake Beach boats
do, too, although the run is longer.
More Maryland Trout.
Marylands trout supply has been
at a peak for several years. With
the facilities at hand the Old Liners
have done a grand job. However.
with the number of stream anglers
increasing yearly their best still ism t
good enough, but something is be-
Ing done about it, and it is possible
Frederick County streams will have
more fish than ever during the rext
few years if present plans carry.
Glenn Leach, chief of hatchery
operations for the United States
Fish and Wildlife Service. will sup
ply $4,000 lingering trout from the
Leetown, w. Va, hatchery this fall
for rearing ponds. In the spring or
as fast as the fish attain legal size
they will be distributed in the
streams.
The amount of fish the Fish and
Wildlife Service can raise to finger
ling size almost is unlimited. III
supplying the various States, and
cooperating in stream analysis,
they are making more and better
fishing for anglers, for there are few
States today that are not producing
to the full limit of the license fees
collected. and which usually govern
the expenditures allowed.
In some instances it allows the
States 20 turn more of the money
toward stream improvement, which
Is of paramount importance Il the
streams are to hold more fish.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Meehon Hopeful of Loosening
Jacobs Grip on Ring Game

Another move to break Mike
Jacobs monopoly on the boxing
business today was proceeding at
the customary snail's pace after a
flying four course start at a lunch
con meeting yesterday.
Chick Meehan. one-time master
strategist of the gridiron, is the
knight in shining armor who would
pierce Jacobs clanking cloak of
mail and bring him to kneel, but
Sir Chick, like so many predeces-
sors, is trifle short of ammunition
Not cash, for he has an ample bundle
of cabbage, but gladiators.
Poised for his initial plunge into
Evening star., 1941-07-01

BY the Associated Press.
RICHMOND, Va, July 1-If
the prospect of less gasoline for
pleasure driving threatens to
play hob with your fishing, you
might start thinking about those
little nearby streams which here
tofore you have ignored. May
be others have been ignoring
them too!
Winston Montague. attorney
and writer on outdoor life. and
John H. GWathmey. newspaper
man and author. started think
ing about them several weeks
ago. II wasn't a gasoline short
age. but the fact that many
small streams normally muddy
or cloudy were clear which
brought them to mind. Maybe
there would be good fishing?
Wham!-and it was big pike
which smashed into Gwathmey's
fly on a tributary of the South
Anna, near Richmond. Bream
and bass also were taken by the
two men as they waded the
creek, casting ahead with fly
rods and trout flies.
They tried other streams and
found action aplenty. Appar-
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Midget Car Records Menoced
Tonight at Lonhom Track

The 6o-m ! e s-a n-hour speed
reached last week when midget
auto racing made its bow at West
Lanham Speedway figures TO be
battered tonight with severil Young
drivers with big regulations being
added 70 the fast felr.
Ernie Gese!l, leading money VIM
ner in the East who couldn't COM
pete last week because of a split
motor, will join the parade as will
Ted Tappett and Henry Banks. two
of his hottest rivals Lyle Dickey
of Hollywood. former movie stunt
driver and speed demon Is ex-
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Betty MeokIey Again
Golf Leader After
Great Comeback
Maryland Meet Victory
Stamps Veteran as Top
Player of Section

On her record so far this wear,
steady Betty Mecklev. the new Cand
forme~) Maryland womens cham
pIon, stands again al the top of the
feminine links heap around here.
II S remarka bic comeback the vet
eran KenWood star has made this
Jetr, Just when people were begin
ming 10 say the winning parade had
passed her and that never again
Wou.d she win major sectional
crown.
Victor in the Glass A section RI
the tourney for The Star trophle-.
winner OF the Keeler Cup, runner
up in thc District championship and
winner Of the Maryland title. That
is Betty Merkley's record so far this
year, with a few tournaments to go.
Outstanding Performance.
It's an outstanding series OF per-
formances for woman who admits
she has passed the tWo-score mark
in age and who has been winning
golf tournaments around this town
since 1923.
NO matter what she does in future
tournaments in this sector this wear.
Mrs. Meckley is sure TO be ranked
FIRST or second at the close of the
l94l competitive year. Her con-
slstency has been outstanding. Sell
dom does she have a really bad
round, and although Betty and the
other woman golfers around town
aren't good enough to win national
championships they play good golf.
Once in while Betty dips down
into the 70s, as do one or two of the
other women.
Putting Is Strong Point.
Not the longest nor yet the short.
est player from the tee. Mrs Meek.
ley's strong links point is her putt
ing. For years she has been one Of
the best putters playing the game,
She won the MARYLAND champion.
ship last week at Chevy Chase with
that trenchant weapon.
Few who saw that hotlv fought
final match will forget the 2o-footer
sne trundled in on the 18th green
to keep her l-up margin against
hard-hghting Mrs Myron Davv. who
seemed on the point of souarine.
II was one of those clutch puts that
cnaracterlzes a good competitor.
Mrs. Meckley has holed a lot of
those
Evening star., 1941-07-01

stationary bicycle in the Cub
clubhouse. To make the process
less monotonous Trainer Andy
Lotshaw has fixed up Augie with
a Jockeys cap and a whip. Les
MacMitchell of New York Uni
versity has run 43 races since
fall, both individual and relay,
from 440-yards to 3 miles, and
has lost only four of them.
With Joe, III, expected in Octo-
ber, the DiMaggios plan to spend
most of next winter in New
York. Chuck Hyatt, who was
one of the best basket ball players
developed in the Midwest (or
anywhere else) has turned to
golf and went to the finals in
the Oklahoma State tourney.
only to lose up, 36 holes. And
Tommy McTaggart, the old
Jockey, now jerks beer in a Rose
dale. Uong Island, pub. Conn
Louis fight films still packing
Evening star., 1941-07-01

pected to horn in on the competi-
ton along with Bill SCHNEIDER, pop
ular one-legged driver who made
hit with Washington midget fans
two years ago at the old Capital
Speedway.
Track officials are confident that
there will be no traffic jam such
as marred last weeks inaugural
Edward Mahoney, chief backer of
the new speed plant, and Stebbins
are contemplating holding races
twice a week at West Lanham if
the turnout tonight indicates real
interest in the sport here.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
BY EDDIE BRIETZ.
Associated Press Sports Writer

NEW YORK, July Joe Di
Maggie has taken complete
charge in this mans town-even
to driving the Dodgers out of top
position in the Brooklyn Eagle,
and that's something. Fritzie
Zivic continues to rule a favorite
over BUNNY Davis tonight, but
some of his friends are glad the
title isn't at stake, just the same.
Al Schacht has been signed to do
the official clowning at the ALL
Star game. The guessers now
have it that Leo Miller, former
president of the Indianapolis
club, may join the Giants 'front.'
Office staff. Joe Louis is trying
to steer the Lou Nova fight to
Detroit, but Nova says nix. Lou
wants to make 1t a 20-round or
to-a-flnish fight and take it to
Havana. P. S.-The braWl will
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Ching Johnson to Coach
UIine Hockey Team

Ching johnson. former player
with the New York Americans and
the New York Rovers, will coach
the new Washington entry in the
American Hockey League this win
ter. according to an announcement
today by Michael j. Uline, sponsor
of the club
The one-tlme National League
star recently has been coaching
Canadian teams Salary terms
were not disclosed by Uline, ex-
cept that it is "a pretty high price"
Evening star., 1941-07-01

'em in all over the country.
Preferred s-HoWard
Ehmke, the old big league
pitcher, tells how he hit a golf
ball which hit no other object
but smacked him in the face.
A shot had stuck in the bank of
a water hazard. He slashed into
it and nobody knew where the
ball went until it came down and
kissed him on the head. His
score on the hole-nine.
Rolling along-Baron Boots
PoffenbergeT rolled out the barrel
and, according to Freddie Russell.
the Southern Association rolled
out the baron.
Was the Author Pixilated?
A fighters fame is predicted
On how his uppercuts are
gated:
Joe Louis foes get satlated
Because he is so-fst -icated.
ELLIS C. GAULT.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Minor Results
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
American Association.
Louisville, e, Toledo, l
Columbus, 8; Indianapolis, 0.
Minneapolis. 4 Milwaukee, l.
Kansas City, 2: St. Paul. 7.
Pacific Coast L~asue.
No games scheduled.
Texas League.
Dallas 3: Oklahoma City. l.
Fort Worth E Tulsa, Q.
Shreveport, 4; san Antonio, 8.
Only games
Eastern League.
Hartford s: Elmira, Q
Albany, 4; Wilkes-Barre, 2
Scranton at Hinghamtor, rain.
Williamsport at Springfield, rain.
Piedmont League.
Durham. ): Charlotte.
Greensboro. 12. Portsmouth, 4.
Asheville, 2; Norfolk o.
Only games.
Virginia League.
Harrisonburg, Al; Newport News,
50.
Lynchburg, ID: Staunton, 2-5.
Petersburg, q; Salem, Z.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Winner Still Undecided
As First Half Ends

First-half schedule of the WASH
ington- Virginia League ends to-
night at Ballston Stadium with a
game between Mattos A. c. and Ar
lington Dodgers at o'clock.
Other games rained out in the
first half will be made up by dou-
bling up in the second half. which
begins Thursday, when Palace A.
c. tangles with Village Motors.
The title still is undecided. Pal
ace is in front with six wins and
one defeat and three games un-
played, followed by Arlington Mac
cabees with five wins and one set
back with four to go.
Evening star., 1941-07-01
Crack D. c. Netwomen
In Arlington Tourney

Four of Washingtons ranking
netwomen are entrants in the Ar
lington County open tennis tour
nament. which starts today on the
Buckingham Village courts. They
are Dorette Miller, Peggy Smith,
Frances Rowan and Hazel (Jimmy)
Bishopp. who are rated fifth. sixth,
seventh and ninth in local compe-
tition.
As a result. Mrs. Carroll Michel
son, the defending champion, is
given little chance to retain the
laurels she won last year. A sur
prisingly large entry of "a was
ready to play.
Tournament information will be
available by calling Oxford 2841.