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Evening star., 1941-08-03
Baseball Holds First
Spot With Flyers Of
Third Air Force
Boxing and SoftbulI Run
Close Seconds, Check
Of Fields Reveals
BY the Associste ted Press.


TAMPA, Fla, Aug. Baseball is
the favorite sport of flyers in South
eastern States bases of the Army's
Sd Air Force.
Steve O'Connell. director of physi-
cal training for the Sd Air Force,
said he learned on a tour of the
bases that boxing and softball were
close runnerSup.
For those who may wish variety In
their sports, the physical training
program also will include tennis,
bowling, table tennis, badminton,
handball, touch football, horseshoe
pitching. basket ball, volley ball.
skeet shooting, archery, golf and
swimming.
From a spectator standpoint,
football ranks No. l with the flyers,
O'Conneu said, but, due to lack of
facilities and the indefinite status
of assignments, the sport will not be
emphasized generally
MacDill Field of Tampa, which
already has started practice, expects
to 60 in for football in a big way,
but is the only unit thus far to
make definite plans.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Pauline Betz Beats
Hope Knowles for
'TennisCroWn
RN tie Associa ted Press.

ID
EAST HAMPTON, N. Y. Aug. O.
Pauline Betz of Winter Park, Fla,
ended Hope Knowels' upset string
today by defeating the young Phila-
delphian, 60, 81, in the final
round of the Maidstone Club invita-
ton tennis tournament.
Miss Knowels, who had advanced
to the final with a pair of surprise
victories over Virginia Wolfenden
and Louise Brough, had neither the
experience nor the speed to cope
with the national indoor champions
steady forehand.
1t was Miss Betz's first Maidstone
Club title.
Mrs. Sarah Palfrey Cooke of New
York and Margaret Osborne OF Cali
fornia won the doubles honors by
defeating Louise Brough. the ma
tional girls champion from Cali
fornia, and Helen Bernhard of New
York, 6-1, 46, 60.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Round 7 Off Par
By Open Champ
His Best Ever
PC. A. King Is Beoten
At Own Game, Putting;
Tussle Ends Today
BY LARRY HAUCK.


GIRARD. O., Aug. 2.-Shooting
one of the greatest competitive
rounds of the golf season on his
morning ia 7-under-par 63-
smooth stroking Craig Wood
snatched 6-hole lead over big Vic
Ghezzi today in their battle for the
unofficial world championship.
The sensational So, record for
Mahoning Country Clubs tricky
6.35l-yard layout, gave the national
open king a 7-up margin and hr
lost only one hole of the advantage
in posting even par for the after
noon round.
The s2,500 winner-take-all match
goes into the final SO holes or less
tomorrow.
Wood Outputs Ghezyi.
Wood beat the P G. A. titlist -
his own game, putting. to pile UP
the commanding lead. On the rec
ord l8. Craig used only % puts
while his foe required "a In the
afternoon, Wood took only %. two
less than the swarthy sharpshooter!
from Deal. N. j.
Score cards showed Wood wit
31-32-36-34-133 and Ghezzl 35-
36-36-33-140.
Immediately after the close o'
play GheUi took to the practic"
green with the remark:
IF these puts ever start droppin"
anything still can happen"
Wood. recalling that Ghezzi Va
down to Byron Nelson at 81 hole
before winning the p. G. A. tourna-
ment. was not overconfident.
1T was the greatest round of m"
career" smiled the blond blaste~
from Mamsroneck. N. Y. When !
set a record of 264 at the l9An
Metropolitan open the scores we're
64-68 68-64.
Leader Under Par IL Times.
THE answer to the amazing total
was my putting. A 25-footer on the
fourth for an eagle and a 40
footer on the fifth for birdie ;
made me tough and luckily was
able to keep going. Vic had some
hard luck on his long ones"
Craig picked up eight brides and
the eagle on his record round and
two more brides in the afternoon.
Ghezzi went l under par eight
times.
Fred Corcoran, p. G. A. tourrs-
ment manager. called Woods So
the greatest round of the season"
Smoking a cigarette a hole. but
never showing the slightest strain.
the wearer of the open crown near
ly made good his pre-match boast.
IF my puts start dropping I'm
liable to wind up with some 62s
Twenty -nine-year-old Ghezzi, IN
years Woods junior and his former
pupil plugged away in the blister
ing heat, but without the usua'
magic touch of his putter couldn't
dent the big lead.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Makeup Dates Are Set
BY National League
B, tie Associated Press.

NEW YORK. Aug. 2.-The Ma
tional League today announced the
following dates for playing tie and
postponed games tall games double
headers unless otherwise desig-
natedl:
Al Boston-August IL. New York: y.
Brooklyn Zone game moved down from
August l5): 20, St. Louis: "a, Pittsburgh,
-. Chicago
At Brookiyn-Ausust 10. Boston: l..
New York: 10. Pittsburgh; September :,
New York.
At New York-August 10, Philadelphia
Is, Chicagoi II. Pittsburgh tnight); 23
Pittsburgh; September 4, Boston Zone
game)
At Phladelphis-Ausust II. New York
IS. Cincinnati: ~, Cincinnati 20, cin-
cinnau: "A. Chicaao lone same moved
up from August 25D; RI Chicaso: Sep
temher 81, Brooklyn: %, New York
At Pittsburgh-Ausust 2. New York
j., ST. Louis; September 3. Cincinnati,
IL, Boston: IL Boston
IA, New York; p, CHICAGO.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Minor Results

INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Toronto. 3-3; Newark, IS.
Jersey City. 8: Newark, 3.
Syracuse, 5: Buffalo, ..
Rochester, 3: Baltimore. 9.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Columbus, 2: Louisville, /.
St. Paul. 2: Kansas City. /.
Milwaukee. &: Minneapolis. !.
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
Atlanta. s.: Nashville. 5.
Memphis, p; Birmingham. 10.
New Orleans fl; Little Rock. "a.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Oakland. 4: Portland, q
San Dieso. l. Los Angeles. 0.
PIEDMONT LEAGUE.
Ashsv,tie, NichMend, O.
plneten-Salem 81: Norfolk, 81.
AlifAAA. 6 01onn1hnna &
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Foul Tip Fractures Arm
Of N. L. Umpire Goetz
BY the Associated Press.

CINCINNATI. Aug. 2.-Umpire
Larry Goetz suffered fractured left
arm when a foul tip off Eddie Joost S
bat struck him above the wrist in the
third inning of today's game be-
tween the Boston Braves and the
Cincinnati Reds.
He was taken TO Christ Hospital
for treatment.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
BoseboII's Big Six
Nv the Associated Press.

HOME Runs.
American Leasue-Keller, Yankees. 26:
Di Maggio Yankees, 25: Williams, Red
Sox, u: Heinrich Yankees, 21.
National Leaeue-Ott, Giants; 10: Ca
mill, Dodgers, 10; Nicholson. Cubs, 10.
Runs Batted In.
American Lesgue-Di Maggie, Yankees,
"a; Keller. Yankees, "a; Tabor, Red sox,
70
National Decentralization Cubs. Ts:
Mize, Cardinals. "A: Slaughter, Cardinals
II
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Wood Hits Todd g. Goes Up Ghezz for Unofficial World Golf Crown
Win, Lose or Draw
Army Draft Has College Grid Coaches Shoky
BY GRANTLAND RICE,
In the Temporary Absence Of Francis e. Stan.

When August football behind But even at this
somewhat sooayng suggest that
football for 194l
On side will coaching pscements
shifts than another side coaches
wandering and wondering daze the draft and Its effect
various squads.
and about
will be
bigger squads numerically which will the least such
Minnesota Notre Dame, M mention only feW
banking
two husky baca couple Georgia Tech rarity
Blooie
Dick ready Three
football such instances
that checking will be the difficult side until the
under
Evening star., 1941-08-03
COACHING Scramble Something to Consider

t dizzy, check the wide
changes coaching
will headmen Nore Southern California,
Army Dartmouth College Ohio State and
will
Yalewhere Frank Ieahy and Spike
Nell be unde he spotlight
the South
squad the smoking and often than not
is asked the winning side
the Walter
football noabes been charge
Three
from the old order which
Harvard and Princeton changed
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Cincinnati Buys Lukon.
Knoxville SIugeer
BY the ASsociated Press.

CINCINNATI, Aug. eddie
Lukon, 20-year-old rightfielder of the
Knoxville Southern Association club,
was acquired tonight by the Cincin-
natl Reds.
He has hit % tomers and is bat
ting 1926.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Official Score

Runs batted in-Wright. Archie, Ken
nedy. Two-bsse hits-Wright, Vernon.
Kuhel sacrifce-Kreevich. Double
plays-Kolloway to Applins. Applins to
Holloway to Kuhel. Travis to Bloodworth
to Vernon. Left on bsses-Chicaso 5;
Washington, 3. Bases on balls-Oh Hud-
SON. 3. Struck out-By Hudson. 1; by
Smith, l. Umpires-Messrs. Basil. Pas
sareEa and Hubbard. Time 1:46. At
tendance (estimated), $500.
Evening star., 1941-08-03

Runs-Di Maeeio. I: Keller l. Error
Lucadello. Runs batted in-Gordon. Dick
ey. Two-base hits-Judnich. Di Magic.
Sacrifces-Breuer. GalehouSe Double
plays-Lucadello TO McQuinn to Berardino.
McQuinn to Berardino to McQuinn. Left
on bases-New York. Q; st. Louis, &.
Bases on bslls-Of Galehouse 3: of
Breuer. :. Struck out-By ,Breuer. 4 by
Gslehouse. 3. Passed ball-Dickey. Um-
pires-Messrs: Quinn Grieve and Nc
Goven. Time-1:51. Attendance
l0.T5S.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
BoIIpIuyer to Be Flyer

Johnny Gerlach. Atlanta short
stop, has been accepted as an avia-
ton cadet by the Army, to report
after October /.
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Standing Of the Clubs
Games Teday.

Games Teday. Games Tomorrow.
srocklyn at Chicago. st. Louis At chicaEe.
y Y. At Pitts. lz5, fitts. a. cinei.
BOSTON af CinA 10. tethsfs net sehsd,)
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Fordhum, Navy Loom os Eust's Stondouts

the leaders:
East-Fordham will be hard to take game by
game. Navy will be of her opponents.
MidwestMnnesoa thing Northwestern again strong Big
Nine teams rarely weak
Big Six-Too early for
W-Stanod with most of her unbeaten manpower back
Southern Methodist with the emphasis on
Texas
Alabama Tennessee
matched this fall with slight
chance any remain unbeaten
operations of the Army
that college squads Will feel
The Brigade Of the Old Grads always
this factor into consideration
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Minnesota, Texus, Stanford Bulk in Forecasts

stand high in national ranking are Min
Fordham, Texas and Stanford
1941 again should be
remembered better offset draft
losses smaller platoons
Fordm will return stout line and of the best backheds OF
the It's passing and running game can be well blended
look to Dana Bibles line
football
OF football
greatest title replete with snas
and upes.
team last season
backs But Clark Shaugh-
forwards last fall largely were
brilliant
keen general head in the right
direction
Washington and California more than enclent
California Howard Jones missing Is too
normal last fal
" Newspaper Alliance 1nc)
Evening star., 1941-08-03
AMERICAN.
Results Yesterday.

Chicago. ?; washineton. /.
New York. .: st. Louis, 0.
Detroit. g.: Boston. ).
Cleveland. 3: Philadelphia. 2.
sx,rAipS NJ fhs Clu hG
Evening star., 1941-08-03
Major League Statistics
SATURDAY. AUGUST 2, 1871.

NATIONAL.
Results Yesterday.
New York. .: Pittsburgh, 0 40 inninss)
Boston. 6: Cincinnati. /.
Brooklyn, q: Chicago. g.
st. Louis, IL; Philadelphia, z.
Evening star., 1941-08-03

Games To-day. Games Tomorrow.
Chi. at wash. 800. New York .t Wash,
81 l. at N, Y. f2l. Phila. a. Boston.
Detroit 1t Boston.
Evening star., 1941-12-17
Lust 1hedters 10 Collect
YuIe Gifts Tomorrow

The eighth annual matinee pro-
gram at Sidney Lust theaters in
Maryland for collection of goods to
be distributed to the needy at
Christmas time will be held tomor-
row.
Admission to the performances is
a toy, food or article of clothing. A
Santa Claus will be on hand to ac-
cept toys from the children. The
gifts will be distributed bv county
charitable organizations. The per-
formanceS were enormously an
Evening star., 1941-12-17
More Defense Funds
For D. {. Expected
From Congress
Young. Addressing c. |. O.
Group, Louds Unions
Offer to Cooperate

Pointing out that civilian defense
In this area is as well organized as
in any State, Commissioner John
Russell Young expressed belief to-
day that Congress soon will make
available funds to strengthen civilian
defense in the District.
In addressing the fifth annual
convention of the Maryland and
District of Columbia Industrial
Union Council &C. I. o. at the
Harrington Hotel, Mr. Young said
trained men will be needed for ci-
william defense in all cities. Because
Of their training, members of the
c I. o. and other unions are well
equipped for this work, he told the
convention.
Commissioner Young, who is CO.
ordinator for civilian defense in the
Metropolitan Area, reviewed the
progress made in the District and
nearby communities, and praised the
council for its offer of cooperation
In civilian defense work.
ID. c. Suffrage Advocated.
The convention urged passage of
a suffrage law for the District. 1t
took this action in approving a re-
port by its committee on legislation
which recommended enactment of a
District suffrage law.
Other recommendations approved
today included labor representation
on the Board of Public Welfare,
greater appropriations for enforce
ment OF labor legislation, and extern
sion to men OF the District minimum
wage and maximum hour laws which
are now applicable only to women.
In a resolution adopted at the
morning session, the convention
pledged its support to the campaign
OF the United Automobile Workers
to organize the Glenn L. Martin
aircraft plant at Baltimore.
At the session yesterday afternoon,
the convention recorded its opposi-
ton to alleged discrimination
against Negroes lin public and pri-
vate employment, and authorized
the Executive Board to "use every
means at its disposal to end the
disgrace of Jim Crowism and dis
elimination in Maryland and the
District, particularly in United States
Government offices"
Oppose Daylight Saving.
In another resolution, the conven-
ton urged the appointment as rent
control administrator of the District
"of a man who is sincerely sympa-
thetic with the principles of the
act"
The convention voiced it's opposi-
ton to daylight saving in Maryland,
unless it was absolutely necessary
for national defense" The resolution
approved charged that financial in
terests have resorted to every STRAIT
egy and device to foist daylight saw
ing on Maryland"
If labor stands together in the
coming elections we can elect our
representatives and hold the balance
of power in Maryland" Charles w.
MitzeI, representative of the Broth
erhood of Railroad Trainmen at the
Annapolis Legislature and now one
of o. P. MS labor representatives,
Evening star., 1941-12-17
Bethesda YuIe Tree
To Be Durkened by War

An evergreen planted recently on
grounds of Bethesda Md) Elemen-
tary School as a community Christ
mas tree will not be lighted this
year at the request Of civilian de-
fense authorities.
Officers of Janet Montgomery
Chapter, Daughters Of the Ameri-
can Revolution, which accepted the
tree from Rockville firm of florists,
announced they would comply with
request that the tree be not lighted
and that no gatherings be held
there.
Evening star., 1941-12-17
SeIectee's Death Suicide

A certificate of suicide was issued
by Coroner A. Magruder Macdonald
yesterday In the death of Pvt.
Nicholas Crowley, 81. selectee who
had been missing from his post at
Fort Belvoir, Va. since October.
Pvt. Crowley collapsed and died at
the door of woman acquaintance
apartment yesterday after announc-
ing he had taken poison.
Evening star., 1941-12-17

nounced in yesterdays Star a. be.
Ing scheduled for today.
Theaters and times of the mat
inees are: Marlboro, at Upper Marl-
bore, 2:15 pm: Waldorf, 3:15 pm;
Milo. at Rockville, $3.50 pm, anG
at 4 pm. Hyattsville, Bethesda, ano
Cameo, at Mount Rainier.
Evening star., 1941-12-17
Liqhtira Contest Off

Plans of the Bran View Valley
Civic Association of Silver Spring
for community Christmas tree and
celebration and for a contest in
home lighting during the holidays
have been Cancelled. it was announc-
ed today. officials explained that
the move was made in order to CO.
operate with blackout plans OF
Montgomery County.
Evening star., 1941-12-17
declared in addressing the conven.
ton yesterday.

VIOII JCoVC1VuJs
Speakers at the banquet last night
included r. ]. Thomas, president of
the United Automobile Workers; AL
Ian Haywood, director of organiza-
ton of the c. I. o.; Frederick Myers,
vice president Of the National Mari
time Union; Lee Krzycki, vice presi-
dent of the Amalgamated Clothing
Workers, and Jan Stanczyk, minister
of labor in the Polish government in
exile.
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Swimming and
Bowling Classes
Now Open
FOR LADIES ONLY!


The Recreation Department for
Girls and Ladies of the Phyllis
Wheatley Settlement House is hap
py to add to their program for
women the opportunity to swim
and bowl. ..-.-
Glasses in swimming will be held
at the YWCA on Wednesday eve
nings. Instruction class for begin
ners begins at $3.50 p. M, and for
the six lessons a small fee of $2.25
is charged.
Veteran swimmers and others
who are past the beginners stage,
may swim at 9 o'clock for the small
fee of 15c each week. Physical ex-
aminations are required of swim
mers and DR.. W. D. Brown offers
his service for SOC by appointment
The bowling class will meet on
Tuesday evenings at 8 o'clock, al
so at the YWCA. For the first two
weeks Of instruction the cost is
35c. Thereafter it viii cost only
Zoe each week. Soft soled shoes
are required.
II have had so many requests
for these classes" says Frances
Fair, head Of the Girls Depart.
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WELCOME HALL NEWS
GOOD FRIDAYS WORSHIP
CEpVTCE
SERVICE

A very interesting program was
held in the Chapel. Alma Camp
acted as mistress of ceremonies
Others on. the program were as fol-
lows: Virginia Robinson, Janet
Armstrong, Eula Mae Camp, Addie
Armstrong, Norma Baker, and
James Thomas. Miss Aretas
Blaney played the interlude.
THE VARIETY HOUR
Attention, Everyone! The Varie-
ty Hour will be featured by the
Wide Awake Girls and Girl Re-
serves Clubs, Tuesday, May q, at
8 p. m, at the Ober Boys Club.
The program will consist of Drama
and Special Music.
The public is cordially invited to
attend.
Scout Mothers Club will spon-
sor a get-acquainted tea at 0ber
Boys Club, st. Anthony and West
ern Ave., Sunday, April 20, 4:3O-
$50 p. m.
The public is cordially invited to
attend.
PARENT WORKERS COUNCIL
Miss Constance Fisher will con-
duct a class Thursday, April "a, at
7:45 p. m. All regular members,
please be on hand and bring a
friend. All interested persons in
vited.
COSMOPOLITAN GIRLS
Cosmopolitan Girls met Satur-
day, April IL, at ober Club. After
the meeting the girls dyed eggs.
The girls Big Sisters presented
them with lovely Easter handker-
chiefs.
Their guests for the evening
were Mrs. johnson and friends.
The story of Easter with special
music composed the program.
SUNDAYS ASSEMBLY
Sunday, April 20, the Cosmopol-
itan Girls and Girl Reserves will
have charge of the service, from
8 to 4 p. M, in Welcome Hall
Chapel, with guest speaker from
the Young Peoples Group of First
Baptist Church. Special music will
be rendered by the Cosmopolitan
Girls and Girl Reserves.
The public is cordially invited to
worship with them.
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has a tendency to doubt you. 1t
is my suggestion that you give him
no reason to be jealous humOr
him when he is jealous and once
you two are married and he feels
sure of you life will be very
pleasant for both of you.
v. M. B.: This comes to you
brim full of worry. Tell me why
did things happen so suddenly for
this party / have in mind and were
any of the things this person said
or did true, or just for fun?
Ans: Mostly for fun he
found someone else and didn't hest
tate to go out of your life as sud-
denly as he entered it. He en-
iOyed your company but he just
wasn't serious. It is indicated to
me that a new romance" is going
to come into your life this summer
-, a very wonderful time is in
Dictated.
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SPORTLIGHT
By JIMMY LEE

Halle gym will be the Of the first annual WOens
girls will swinging at the little
Monday April Those who have already filed
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game Louise Bea Vas
Belle Banks who have racced all
Up Marshall High School (S Paul. where the sepas always
athletics baseball boys getting
ready the T. Monsoon Stanley Tabor and Lloyd
baseball while Lit Gardner Frank Shine and
Bob track apnts At Mechanic Arts Sam Lynch and
Charles Bradley going great guns
speaking baseball that reminds that the and
City entrants will by Dennis
ball Ware is calling his boys together
meeting Thursday night april ~ decide whether the team
the City just Sunday ball. First out
door practice will probably be Sunday
Johnny Walton who last threw ball for the Trade
homes has again signed contract pitch for the team
Giants
working indoors for the last month He his
feels nd he's to
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AT PILGRIM BAPTIST

A very impressive sermon appro-
pirate to the occasion was drama
tically illustrated to an overlooking
and appreciative audience Sunday.
The church was beautifully deco
rated with flowers, many of them
presented by families in memory
of loved ones. Miss June Hawkins
was guest soloist and the Junior
and Senior choirs sang. Twenty
one recent converts were baptized.
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CARD OF THANKS

CARD OF THANKS
Our sincere gratitude to all who
were so kind and thoughtful dur
ing the illness and passing of our
beloved cousin, Charles Vincent
Mccall.
Mrs. Joseph W. Stuart,
Washington, D. c.
Miss Bernice Mccall,
st. Paul, MINI.
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ment, shat I am confident they
will be well attended, Add bowling
to your list Of glamorous accom-
plishments! Call Cherry 1854 for
any information and also to regis
ter for the classes.