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The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-01-25
Hoosiiers Come
Seeking Revenge
For Trounciing
Tom Harding
In Cotton Club
Lineup

The Cotton Club. basketball
champions OF indianapolis, Ind,
will invade Detroit Saturday. Jan.
%, TO engage the Brewster Center
Representative team in the Brews-
ter gymnasium. The game is
scheduled TO start al $50 D. m.
The Cotton Club FIVE comes to
Detroit with a formidable record,
having scored wins over every
strong team I'm Indiana. and most
OF the better teams in the mid
west. The one setback was admin
isfered by the Detroit team in an
overtime session in indianapolis
last month.
The visitors will be seeking re-
venge for that defeat when the Indl-
annapolis club takes the floor here.
The defeat on the Cotton Clubs
home floor left sting with the In
dianapolis boys. and they've been
looking forward to the coming
game with high hopes OF wiping
out the decision
wv y VI Hlti Ft1f~
Two former star Butler univer-
sity players will be IN the Indiana
POLLS lineup when The Cotton Club
five takes the floor to face the
brewster team. Tom Harding and
Red Kelley once wore tho Butler
colore. Harding. who leaped into
national prominence when he was
not permitted To play in football
game between Butler and George
town several years ago. will he Al
one OF the forward positions. Kel-
Icy holds down guard berth
Dave Dejernett former member
of the New York Rens, Is expected
TO start at the center position for
the Cotton Club players. Dejernett,
a rugged type OF player. is known
as a topnotch feeder for those ac-
curate shooters on the team.
Faces Tough Assignment
The Brewster team is prepared
TO face tough assignment for the
evening rs Coach John (Cookyl
Glover has been drilling his men
hard for the past week. Glover r.
expected TO start the same lineup
that wor over tho indianapolis
team in Indiana and has since
been moving along at rapid pace
The Brewster five has rung up
seven consecutive wins since the
victory over the Hoosiers.
Although The Brewster team has
averaged better than 30 points per
game, Coach Glover declared this
week that he was not satisfied with
the results and had been working
on quicker scoring break for HIS
players who Will be at a disadvan-
tage in height. This offense will
center around Harry Rusan, one of
the smartest player In tho game,
and Wilbur King. one OF Detroit's
best floor men Rusan and King
will act as feeders for George
Peeks. the floor terror who scored
the winning goal over Indianapo-
lis In the last game. and Dec Jen-
kins.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-01-25
Colve New Plays For
Checkerboard Club

One could hardly see the large
numbered checkerboard last Fri
dav evening ae checker players
huddIed around II n figure out the
solution 81 new PLAYS. However.
one could hear the various COM
ments a. 10 how the old-timers or
the better players would have
played II.
THAT move checks with Millage
Hudson and HIS so-cailed Dee-Hee
Lock-. opinioned one up and COM
ing player.
"Yeah. but I wonder what Dad
Carter would do?" interposed his
checker-wise opponent.
silence. rarity In most meet
ings. relgned for some brief mo-
menls when someone said. That's
Old Mary Percy Jacks and School
Boy taught me thatl"
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-01-25
Great Lakes Lose

Crippled by illness. the Great
Lakes team, after waging a hard
fought contest with Sans five,
came out on the short end OF the
score. 47-4f in thrilling last
minute finish. Sunday night in Holy
Redeemer gymnasium.
The Great Lakes team was minus
the service of Capt. Jim tCoun-
try) Davis. one OF the leading
scorers OF the Triple A division or
the Detroit Basketball association.
Great Lakes had to play the entire
game with five men.
Roy Mapp. dminutive forward,
paced the attack OF the losers. col
ieciing seven field goals and one
foul shot for a total OF Is points.
Larry Bleach. who Is pacing the
league scorers. added IA more
points TO his total by bagging six
field goals and two foul shots.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-01-25

University OF Illinois star. will
start az center. while Pop" Gates.
one OF the finest players IN United
States. will play guard aud buggy
Bell the other guard
The Sphas will start Howard Ro-
can al forward with Irv forgot
last season Eagle star aud Long
Island Universitv All-American a.
forward Moe Goldman center is
located upon as being directly re-
sponsible for the Sphas winning
the American league championship
for his excellent defense ability as
well as having unusual scoring
prowenn. Ink f.auiman md Silky
Citihofer Will plav guard
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-01-25
Wildcats, Panthcrs
BY s. J, Harvey

MARSHALL Tex.-Ths Wiley
Wildcats and Prairie View Panih-
ers divided t~o-game series here
when Wiley took Friday nights
tilt 1920. and the Panihers down
ed the locals Saturday night by ihs
count OF 1926.
Evening star., 1941-10-26
Short-Wuve Programs

LONDON, 6:OO-War commentary: Csc, o58
meg, 3l.3 m.; GSD, It's meg, 25.5 m.
MOSCOW. 645-News RNE, Il meg, IS m.
BUDAPEST, 7:3O-News; HAT4, 9.12 meg,
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ROME, tO3O-News 7pO4. 1881 meey
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1882 meg, 1853 m.
LONDON, 1i:30-News and Views; CSC,
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men 1877 m
Evening star., 1941-10-26
1oduy's Hiqh Liqhts

WhAl, 12:i5-Senator John ]. Davis ol
Pennsylvania.
WMAl, i2;30-Piansi Ross Pratt play
two movements Of Rdohmaninoffs Concerto
No. g.; Rapee conducts the overture anc
"Batthanale," from "Tannhauser"; Bohemian
Ballet Suite" (Smeisna.BWns.
WhAl, ZOO. I. 0.'s Lee Pressman
and Author George Sokolsky debate Should
the Government Regulate Labor Unons!"
WJSV, 7:00-From the Naval Air Bases In
Atlanta, Ca, and San Diego, Calf.
VOL, 2;75-Redskins vs.. Cleveland Rams
al Griffith Stadium.
WRc, 2:30-"S Showdown with Japan"
WMAl, 3:00-lnterview with Nelson A.
Rockefeller, Co-ordinaior Of Cultural and Com.
merta Relations Between the Amritas.
WJN, 300-pianid Josef Hofmann plays
Beeihoven's Concerto No. A.; BarbroIIi con.
ducts DVoraks Symphony No. S."
WRc, 4:30-A sarabande, andanie and bour.
rec of Bach, 6raeners "Symphonetta, 0p. H."
WJN. 5:00-Barifone John Charles Thomas
Soprano Dorothy Kristen.
VOL. 5;00-SpeoiaI program celebrating the
plants production rate Of 100 planes per
month.
WJSV, 6:00-Adolphe kenjou. Venee Teas.
dale in mysterY-eomedy.
WHV, E15-DondId Nelson, director Of
S, P. A. B., and Gov levereti SaionsiaIl Of
Massachusetts, discuss The topic
WMAl, 7:3O-Ihey learn the value Of
clothing.
wJsV 7:3O-ereer Carson and Basil Rath.
bone in "6ood-by, hr. Chips"
VOL, 800-"Whai Should Be Our Peace
Aims! !-Dr, William Y. Elliott, Clark EieheI.
berger and Frederick J. Libby.
Wpl, 8:O0-Hedda Hopper, guest.
WJSV, 8:00-"KitF FoyIe.'
WhAl. 8;3O-Boris KarIoff in Terror on
Bailey Street"
WJSV 9:00-Soprano Helen Traube, Con.
dudor 6eorg Sell. Program includes selections
from Die WaIkure," Tannhauser," Grieqs
A Dream, RaohnldninoFs Floods Of Spring."
DVoIaks "SlaVonc Dance No. t." polka from
Smefdna's my Life"
VOL, tO:0O-Georqe couIouris in Case
Of the Missing Ambulance"
Wpc. 1O:30-"case Of Solitary Cwlid"
WHH i1:15-"0dYsey Of Runyan Jones'"
Evening star., 1941-10-26
Evening Star Features

Star Fldshetlatesf news, twice daily, Mon
day through Friday WNAL. al 1890 sm
and ass pm. Analysis Of The weeks new!
by lothrop Sfoddard, Saturday at II am.
National Radio forum-Pubt affairs discus
sIons by prominent Officials; WhAL, Mondays
al 9 pm.
Junior Star Page-The popular feature Of
The Sunday Star aired by its youthful con.
fributors; WNAL, Saturday al tO:45 am,
Evening star., 1941-10-26
2K PROGRAMS SCHEDULED FOR THE

Refer to published daily astninute changes
tn these stgs notes and features outstanding
presentations foreign Short-waue neus varety and
musical periods
Evening star., 1941-10-26

WlW-News on the hour TO I am.
WWDC-News every hour 10 Il am.
Evening star., 1941-07-28

points on the coast OF French fndo-
China and several points in the in
terror bv agreement with the Vichv
government
The inland concessions are in
AMMAN. a coastal region running
most OF the length of the French
Asiatic colony. and in Cochin China
at the southernmoSt tip of the
peninsula across the Gulf of Siam
from Malaya.
Japanese troops, il was disclosed,
also will have Use of Indo-Chinese
roa ds. and possibly railroads, TO move
southwark to their new bases. jap
anese forces already are based in
Northern Indo-China.
Larger deliveries OF rice IN Japan
also were exacted in the agreement
between Vice Premier Admiral Jean
Darlan and the japanese Ambasss =
dor Sotomatsu Kato.
The announcement. which took
the form of statement BY the
official news agency, dropped all
previous direct illusions TO an al
legged British Chinese threat IN
Indo- China necessitstina japanese
protection" saving instead that
Japan asked new concession or
behalf OF her own interests.
It was stressed. however. thai
French sovereignty will be respectec
and that there is no analogy be
tween the Syrian aggression and II
Indo-ChineSe affair"
Evening star., 1941-07-28
Philippine War Ttters
Increase NoticeobIy

MANILA. July 28 '4I.-War iitters
increased noticeablv in the Philip
pines today as the japanese rapidly
consolidated their gains in French
Indo-China and the United States.
preparing for any eventuality, uni
fed troops in the Philippines under
command of 1t. Gen. Douglas A.
Macarthur.
The expression most frequently
heard from Americans and Filipinos
who evidently believe war was not
far distant was:
Where do you figure we can find
the best spot to avoid air raids?"
Gen. Macarthur, former chief of
staff of the United States Army and
newly appointed by the War De-
partment to the command of $4,000
United States and Philippine Army
troops in the islands. conferred with
his staff at Fort Santiago and later
with Commonwealth President
Manuel Quezon.
A plea for maintenance of cordial
rela tons between Japan and the
Philippines came from japanese
Consul General K. Nihiro in an
interview with the Manila Bulletin.
Japan Wants Peace.
Nlhiro said he did not believe the
orders of United States and Japan
freezing each others credits should
lead to war, but added that the
whole situation depends entirely
upon future developments"
UNLESS provoked beyond human
endurance. Japan won't fight he
said. She wants peace There is
no sense fighting because even the
winner will lose in the end"
DR.. Camille Oslas. director of the
publicity propaganda for the Civil
Evening star., 1941-07-28
State Government Group
To Speed Defense Output
Ry III. ASsociated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. July 28.-The Council
Of State Governments announced
today the appointment Of COM
mittee TO cooperate with the ONCE
of Production Management in slim
ulating production in the defense
program.
The committee. which will meet
with o. p M officials in Washing
ton Wednesday, has been charged
with the task of developing CO.
operation among States in the ad-
miniStration of priorities and foster
ing cooperation among small busi-
neSSmen and industrialistS.
Members are Gov. Frank NJ. Dixon
Of Alabama, chairman: Gov. John
w. Bricker of Ohio. vice chairman;
Harold c. Ostertag, chairman of the
New York Commission on Interstate
Co-opera ton: 1t. Gov. Carl E
Friend Of Kansas; Audley H. F.
Stephen. chairman of the New Jer-
sey Defense Council: Clarence A
Jackson, chairman of the Indiana
Defense Council. and William B
Parker. chairman of the California
Commission on Interstate Cooper
alton.
Evening star., 1941-07-28
Japan S Marines Fail
In Hunt for Gunmen
In Shanghai Attacks
European Refugees Victims
Of l2-Hour Reign Of
Terror After Shootinqs

BY the IscCis led Press.
SHANGHAI. July 28.-Jspanese
marines reported failure today In
two searches for persons responsible
for weekend shootings which
brought death TO Japanese navy
warrant officer and precipitated a
12-hour reign of terror" for Jewish
and other European refugees and
hundreds of Chinese civilians.
The marines threw a Gordon about
the Siccawei area Just outside the
French concession last night in an
effort to apprehend group of Chi
nese who fired at three Japanese
army sentries, wounding one slightly.
This shooting followed the Staying
OF the warrant officer Saturday
night in the HongkeW section, Japa-
nese-occupied part of the Interns-
tional Settlement. A Chinese gun
man was sought and the Japanese
promptly closed Soochow Greek
bridges.
Following an all-night house-to-
house search in Hongkew, japanese
marines were reported to have
forced their way into Jewish refu-
gee camps. Jewish girls later exhib-
tied bruised shins, saying the ma
rines kicked them.
A Japanese spokesman said
charges of manhandling appeared a
little far-fetched."
There may have been few cases
like that" he said. In these situa-
tions MISUNDERSTANDING sometimes
develop"
Evening star., 1941-07-28

conferences with Government Off
Cials. word came from London that
Harry Hopkins, lease-lend co-ordi-
nator. had pledged all possible
American aid-"snd Immediately ly'-
to Russia and China.
The two Russian officers. accom-
panied by Soviet Ambassador Con-
stantine Oumansky, conferred this
morning with Dean Acheson, Assist
ant Secretary of State.
Mr.. Hopkins pledge followed
President Roosevelt's announcement
that the United States would make
every effort to aid Russia compatible
with this nations own defense re-
quirements and commitments made
to Great Britain and other nations.
Another phase of Mr.. Hopkins
speech, that the British and Amer
ican Warshlps in the North Atlantic
ARE patrolling on parallel lanes.
attracted especial attention here in
connection with speech by Ad-
miral William H. Stanley. retired
former chief of naval operations.
Evening star., 1941-07-28
1900 Japanese Army Trucks
Arrive in Soiqon

SAIGON, French Indo-China,
July % (P,.-Members of the jap
anese military mission to Indo-
China disclosed today 1900 Jap
anese military trucks have arrived
in Saigon from Hanoi to transport
incoming japanese troops to nine
bases in Southern Indo-C China.
The vanguard of japanese forces
for these bases was believed aboard
four transports and four destroyers
expected here Wednesday.
"a Reuters. British news agency,
dispatch from Hanoi, French
Indo-China. to London said that
japanese troops began disem-
barking in Southern Indo-
China today in accordance with
the new Japanese-French Joint
defense" agreement.
Members of the japanese military
mission have been holding frequent
and lengthy conferences with Saigon
authorities regarding problems of
feeding. housing and transporting
the troops.
The mission members requisitioned
the Chinese Chamber Of Com
merce Building in Saigon and beach
Evening star., 1941-07-28
British Sub Sinks Axis Ships
off Crete Like Wooden Ducks
Captain Returns From Two-Week Foroy
With Score of Nine Assorted Vessels

Peering through his telescope
about two DAYS later. the captain
sighted a large caique and a
schooner. both flying the swastika
and loaded with troops. Coming
10 the surface the submarine opened
fire and shelled for six minutes.
setting both ships ablaze About
100 German soldiers leaped for
rubber boats.
Some time later the submarine
ran INTO her first night action. A
CONVOY of three caiques and one
schooner was sighted between the
Greek mainland and Crete carrying
troops, fuel oil and ammunition, the
captain said.
Ships Sunk One by One.
I'VE sank them one by one. knock
ing them off like wooden ducks in
a shooting gallery by gunfre under
brilliant early-morning moonlight" 8"
the captain said. There was some
light fire from gun aboard one
OF the caiques. but all their shells
burst miles from us"
The submarine moved alongside
one OF the caiques before sinking
her
One OF the submarine officers
boarded the caique. He spoke Ger
man. While ne asked questions
one German soldier attempted to
hurl a hand grenade, but he was
shot dead. Another German raised
his rife and he. too, was shot down.
The Germans we're ordered to rub
Der raft.
1t was after this encounter that
the submarine intercepted an
Italian tanker of 5000 tons. She
was sunk by a torpedo, the captain
said
Evening star., 1941-07-28

homes at Cap ST. Jacques to house
japanese officers.
Negotiate for Supplies.
Without waiting for the japanese
landing in force. representatives OF
the Japanese-supported Marking
regime have arrived and started ne
gotlatlons relative to s3,000.00O worth
of general supplies imported from
abroad by the Chungking govern
ment and stranded in Saigon since
September.
American business men, mostly oil
company representatives. and mis-
sionaries throughout the interior of
Southern Indo-China went about
their duties, anticipating quiet
Japanese occupation that would not
interrupt what is left of their nor
NAL work
AS no transportation facilities are
available in any direction. the
Americans are not considering leav-
ing
Japan will station a powerful
force within striking distance OF
Thailand when she lands troops
numbering at least 24000. in South
ern ndo-China. it was reported by
reliable source.
Preparations for housing approx.
mately 10000 troops on the outskirts
Of Saigon, the commercial metropolis
of Southern Indo-China. were under
way. One camp will be at nearby
Bienhoa airport.
Eight thousand troops will bt
garrisoned at Phnompenh, the capi,
tai of the Cambodian kingdom
which borders Thailand, it was re-
ported.
Phnompenh is the key to the in
terror of Southern Indo- China. From
that city a railway and modern
| highway run northWestward to Siso-
phon, well inside the Thailand bor-
der which was established last
March when an ultimatum imposed
a japanese peace upon Thailand
and Indo-China.
Other Key GarrisOnS.
1nformants said Japan also would
have garrisons at other key points
in Cambodia, possibly even closer to
the Thailand boundary, as well as
at various points along the coast
south of Saigon.
The garrison force at Camranf
Bay, the strong naval base northeast
of Saigon, will number 1000 sol.
dierS, in addition to four warships
1t was reported.
Informed sources said there wa.
a possibility that the Japanese al
ready had landed a small garrison
at Tourane in Northern Indo- China
an important port and railway city
only $50 miles from Yulinkong
Japanese base at the southern tir
of Hainan Island.
But the date of the expected Jap
anese landing in Southern Indo-
China remained a secret. although
the japanese command already il
here. The landing is expected, how
! ever, early this week.
Evening star., 1941-07-28
Indies
Continued Prom First Page1

She has been getting most of the SO
per cent from the United States and
the East Indies.
The United States has not yet
definitely cut off all oil shipments
to Japan. but this may come as a
corollary to the Presidents order
freezing all Japanese assets in this
country.
President Roosevelt, outlining
past policy toward Japan in an
extemporaneous speech last Thurs
day. said that if the United States
had cut off oil shipments Japan
probably would have gone down
to the Dutch East Indies a year ago
and you would have had war"
Therefore, there was a
method in letting this Oil go to
Japan, with the hope-and it has
worked for two years-of keeping
war out of the South Pacific for
our own good, for the good of the
defense of Great Britain and the
freedom of the seas"
Evening star., 1941-07-28
Moscow
Continued From First Page y

Nazi and Red Armies locked in a
battle on scale upequalled in mil
itary history. He minimiZed the
German ground gains. declared
giant Russia could afford to lose
the territory. and said what was
more important was that the RED
Army held its front unbroken from
the Arctic to the Black Sea.
PIoesti Declared Razed.
Lozovsky declared repeated raids
on the great Rumanian oil center
had caused such destruction that
"of Ploesti there is nothing left
but the name"
After five night raids last week
Central Moscow showed no great
effects of bombing The Russians
said SO German planes were de-
stroyed in attacks on Moscow and
Al in IL raids on Leningrad.
During a half hour
alarm Saturday night the Russians
said s of 100 raiding planes we're
downed and only few broke
through over Moscow.
Evening star., 1941-07-28
By LARRY ALLEN,
Associated Press War Correspondent


ALEXANDRIA. Egypt, July 81
DELAYED A British submarine
captain, just returned from Medl-
terranean operations. described to-
day the sinking of an Axis CONVOY
off Crete by knocking them off
like wooden ducks In a shooting gal
lerv."
Ordered to Illustrate German and
Italian efforts to reinforce Aegean
Islands. the captain came back with
a sunk score of five caiqueS, two
schooners, one big Italian tanker
and one troop transport.
The captain was at sea about two
weeks His detailed account of &C
ton went something like this:
Sliding through the Aegean the
submarine first came upon a con-
voy Of two troopships escorted by a
destroyer and an aircraft. The
ships were loaded with Italian SOL
diers probably on their way to
Piraeus. port of Athens.
TorpedOeS Are Fired.
we Immediately fired torpedoes
at each Of the ships, one about 1000
tons, the other $500 tons We hit
and undoubtedly sank the largest,
which. l believe, was the City of
Tripoli. The destroyer depth
charged us for nearly an hour as
we rapidly submerged. but their
'ashcans' didn't fall close enough"
CLlovd's register lists no City
of Tripoh. but there is a 1888
ton passenger vessel named Citta
di Tripoli
Using her 4-inch deck gun, the
submarine later sank caique
aboard which there were 80 Ger
mans. the captain said.
Evening star., 1941-07-28
Catholic PreIate Sees U.
Set Against War Entry
By the Associated Press

BY the Associs ted Press
CHICAGO. July 26.-The Mo
Rev Francis J. L. Beckman, Catholic
archbishop of Dubuque. Iowa. de
clared last night that THE over
whelming majority of our people are
unalterably opposed to participating
in this war;
The criticized what he contended
was the fashion of much OF the
secular and even the Catholic press
to place official Interpretation on
the pronouncements Of clerics newly
returned from aboard"
1T is high time" he continued.
that the Catholic Church in par
ticular and all good Christian
Americans put aside their differ
ences. unite in the common cause
of Americanism, and by legal means
put out those pirates who would ROB
and despoil our people"
Evening star., 1941-07-28
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considered il imperative and neceS-
sary to perfect the wartime system
at the earliest moment possible in
order that the national economic
power may be most effectively dis
played on a well-planned basis"
United States citizens, faced with
Jspan's retaliatory measures freez-
ing their funds. learned Sunday
from the finance ministry that
elasticity" in enforcement would
be permitted in light of actual
American application of the assets
freezing decree against Japan in
that country.
American and British citizens
must obtain the ministrv's approval
to acquire or dispose Of real estate,
real estate credits and other prop
erty or 10 dispose of Japanese cur
rency exceeding 500 yen about sll8)
a month.
About 80 companies were listed BY
Domei, japanese news agency, as
corporations of United States ma
tionals or connected in some way
with the United States. All arr
subject TO the ministrv's regulations
They include Otis Elevator. Uni
versal Pictures. Western Electric
Ford Motor Co and General Mo
J tors. The National City Bank dit
not open today, but Finance Min
istry officials examined its records
There were indica tions it would b
permitted to operate under ne'
/ control.
Manchukuo Freezes L. $. Assets.
! Manchukuo followed Japan's lea,
/ in freezing United States and Brit
ish assets. and the japanese gov
ernment announced it had extended
the freezing order to Canadian
assets.
The japanese government alsC
formally announced the freezing o.
Northern Ireland assets.
The Yokohama Silk ExChang,
failed to open yesterday following ar
| emergency meeting OF the board Of
governors. which decided to suspend
, operations temporarily in view Of
the country's economic situation