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Evening star., 1941-11-22
Northwestern Beats
Illinois, II 10 0,
In zuppke's Finale
Thriee-Defeoted Team
Concentrates in Second
Quarter to Sew Up Come

BY the Associated Press
EVANSTON. Ill. Nov 22-Coach
Bob Zuppke, running out 29 years
in the Big Ten. had TO look on to-
day as thrice-beaten Northwestern
trounced his Illini, 81 to 0,
First Quarter.
The Wildcats started moving the
second time they got the ball, start
ing from their own SO. Bill De Cor
revonJ and Don ClaWson ran the
ball to the Illinois 48. De Correvont
passed % yards TO Bob Mott and six
plays later rammed across for the
touchdown. Dick Erdlltz added the
point. The Illini then started NOV
ing but a tumble begged the at
tack, the period ending with North
western leading. 10.
Second Quarter.
Hirsch and Kepford Sparked an
other Wildcat drive 10 the Illinois
20 early in the second period. De
Correvont then raced around left
end for a touchdown and Erolitz
placekicked the point. An Illinois
tumble set up another tally, Hlrsch
scoring from the l after 50-yard
drive. Erdlitz' placement was good
Illinois drove to NorthWestern's 80
and later to the TO- but failed to
score The period ended with the
Wildcats in possession on their own
81. Northwestern, 81: Illinois. 0.
Third Quarter.
After stopping two Illinois drives
by lntercepting passes, the Wildcats
started rolling again from their own
20. Hirsch ripped of q yards and
De Correvont passed 20 yards 10
Mott during the 80-yard march. De
Correvont scoring finally from the D.
Picks placement was wide. The
Illinois team marched to mldtleld
as the period ended with the Wild
cats comfortably ahead, q to 0.
Fourth Quarter.
The play see-SaWed back and
forth with Wildcat reserves playing
Illinois on even terms. Illinois
tricky attack was nullified by two
interruptions, the visitors retaliat-
ing by stopping one Northwestern
drive with an interception.
Illinois gave the Wildcats their
best chance TO score late in the
period when Butkovich fumbled and
Gent recovered on the Illinois 46.
But the invaders would not bulge
and the period went scoreless. Final
score: Northwestern, 27; Illinois, o.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Geyer Leads Colgate
To 3O-to-21 Victory
Over Columbia
Lions TruiIed From
Stort as Raiders Pass
And Kick Effectively

Sy the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Nov. 22-Colgate
and Columbia alternated in scoring
today With the Red Raiders regis
tering most often 10 defeat Lou
Littie's Lions. 80 10 81.
First Quarter.
After muttng one early chance,
Colgate finally pushed over a touch
down. was set up by Yakopovich'
punt outside on the Columbia 7.
Bill Gever brought oack the en-
suing punt 10 the Columbia Al and
the Raiders moved steadily down.
field until Mike Micka pounded over
from the 2-yard line for the score.
Bob EnoreS added the point and
Colgate led 10 as the period ended.
Second Quarter.
After Columbia had tied the score
on two long Governali passes, the
second TO Joe Siegal for touch
down, and Dick Ferrarini's Subse-
nuent extra point, Colgate came back
10 take the lead.
Geyer ran back the kickoff %
yards to the Colgate SO anu tiit
Raiders smashed away until Geyer
went over for touchdown.
Endres added the point.
Seconds later. Geyer took a punV
on his own 43 and sprlnted 81 yards
for another touchdown. EndreS again
converted and Colgate led, 2l-7, at
the half
Third Quarter.
Hanover's 52-yard run put Colgate
in scoring position and Endres kick
ed a field goal to put the Raiders
ahead. 247.
Later Wood intercepted a Colgate
pass on the Raiders 40 and passes
by Governali took the Lions to the
10
On third down, McIlvennan
sneaked through for touchdown on
fake pass. Ferrarinl kicked the
point. Near the close Colgate in
tercepted a Governali pass and was
only Is inches away from touchdown
as the period closed with Colgate
leading, 24-l4.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Vandy Takes Lead,
10, in Close Game
With Alabama
Rebrovich TO jenkins
Pass in Third Puts
Commodore's Ahead
RJrI.IETJN-
BULLETIN.
NASHVILLE, Tenn. tPi.-Van-
derbilt defeated Alabama. 10,
here today.
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NASHVILLE, Tenn Nov. 20
Vanderbilt led Alabama, TO going
into the final period today after the
Rebrouch-J jenkins pass combination
clicked for touchdown in the third.
First Quarter
Vanderbilt received and immedi-
ately began a smashing offense. fea-
tured by Jack Jenkins powerful line
plunges. The drive carried from the
Commodores' own 20 deep into Ala =
bama territory. Jenkins reeled one
run Of l8 yards and another for 8,
In nine plays Vandy drove to Ala
bamas 43-yard line.
The drive faltered there. and
Moore kicked over Bama goal line
After one line plunge. Nelson kicked
to Vandy's 80. but clipping penalty
set the Commodores back to their a.
After punt exchange. Wyhonic
partially blocked Moore's kick. Sabo
spearing the ball on Vandv's 40.
Three line plays netted yards, and
then Nelson raced 13 yards to VAN
derbilt's IL.
Three line smashes carried to VAN
dy's T. but Nelson failed by less than
a yard to make the first down. and
Vandy took the ball on its own 2.
Alabama came roaring back, Nelson
racing 10 to Vandy's 20 as the quar-
ter ended. Score, Alabama. o: VAN
derbilt, 0.
Second Quarter.
After Vanderbilt was throttled,
Burns kicked to Alabamas 7, but a
penalty set the Crimsons back to
their 2-yard line After two line
plays Nelson kicked out to Ala
bama's q.
Rebrovich raced "a yards to
'Bama's a. Jenkins smashed to the
2, but Rebrovich lost 4 on an end
sweep. Jenkins again crashed to the
3 as the half ended. Score: Alabama,
o; Vanderbilt, O.
Third Quarter.
Alabama failed in one try at the
line and Nelson kick was blocked.
but Brown recovered for the Grim
sons. Then Nelson got off long
kick to Rebrovich, who returned AZ
yards to the Tide IA.
Bushmiaer lost 6. then Rebrovich
passed yards to Jenkins. who raced
13 yards for touchdown. Jenkins
converted from placement for the
extra point.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Navy Launches Two New
Destroyers at Kedrny
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
KEARNY. N. j., Nov. 22.-The
Navy launched the 1,630-ton twin
destroyers Aaron Ward and Buch-
anan today at the Navy-operated
Federal Shipbuilding and Dry Dock
Co. yards.
Rear Admiral Harold G. Bowen,
naval officer in charge of the yards,
termed the launchings reply to
the torpedoing of the Kearny.' The
vessels are sister ships of the
Kearny.
I'VE are learning to build ships
faster he added "Destroyers for
merly scheduled for 35 weeks on the
ways are now scheduled for "a the
time for tankers and cargo vessels
has been reduced from "a to l6
weeks"
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Georgia S Bulldogs
Roll Over Dartmouth
In $50 Victory
85-Yurd Touchdown
BY Lomor Dovis
Is High Light
By the Associated Press

By the Associated Press.
ATHENS. G4., Nov 22-The Uni.
versity of Georgia rolled over Dart
mouth, $50. here today.
First Quarter.
Taking the kickoff. Lamar Davis
raced up field 80 yards TO Georgia s
a. Ten plays put the ball on the
Green T. After three whacks Keu-
per bulled over TO score. Specialist
Leo Costa kicked the extra point
Georgia. Z; Dartmouth, O.
Dartmouth took the ball on the
next kickoff. lost l3 yards Lamar
Davis took Douglas punt On Geor-
gias As and the Bulldogs started
rolling for so yards, but Duck Con-
ger funbled and Dartmouth recov-
cred on the Green l. KrCl kicked
out and Dartmouth got its first break
when Lamar Davis fumbled the
catch and Wierman recovered.
Passes failed and Krol punted
Davis snatched it on the Is. zoome d
IS yards to score standing up.
Costas place-kick was good. giving
Georgia 40 lead a. the quarter S
end
Second Quarter.
Georgia drove to Dartmouth ID
at the start OF the second after Cliff
Kimsey intercepted pass but the
drive fizzled Midget Ted AricC
wheeled off tackle to the 80. Again
and again Arico lugged the leather
up to midfield before the Greenies
drew a 15-yard penalty for inten-
tional grounding of a pass.
Douglas kicked to Georgias %
Hayward Allen broke away around
end to Georgias 80, then tipped tc
Conger on Dartmouths As. More
passes failed. and Jim Todd booted
over the goal line.
Again Arico circled end for l9
yards to Dartmouths 80. Meryll
Frost pitched to Charles Pearson
to get a first down on Georgia's As
Arico slashed TO the 33. Then Frost
faded fack to pass, and Sophomore
Center Clyde Ehrhardt intercepted
dllu Idll % SdIu US W SCOle 1tOI gid
third touchdown.
Costa's point again was good.
Dartmouth tried vainly to score on
passes. but the half ended the thrust
at midfield with Georgia ahead, 2l-0.
Third Quarter.
It took SinkWich and his aides 13
plays to score Georgia's fourth
touchdown. Taking the kickoff on
the TO- Lamar Davsi whipped up
field to the A. and Sinkwich and
Keuper alternated to batter their
way to Dartmouth 16.
A l5-yard holding penalty checked
Georgia momentarily, but Davis
swept around end to make it up. and
Sinkwich leaped high tc pass to him
over the goal line. Costa converted
Taking the ball on his 81 after
Keuper intercepted Dartmouth
pass, Sinkwich raced 50 yards for a
fifth touchdown Costa again con-
verted, and Georgia led, $50.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
One Tip Shows Speed
In Bowie Workout
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch to The Star.
BOWIE. Md, Nov. 22-Oficials of
the Maryland Racing Commission,
investigating the One Tip case, this
morning sent the thoroughbred
through a 3. mile workout. One Tip
breezed the distance In 1:l47.. the
fastest time shown in any workout
at the meeting.
After the workout a saliva test
was taken. and when an analysis
is made the commission will an
nounce whether Owner-Trainer J.
H. BUD Stotlet is to remain sus-
pended or be reinstated. Stotler was
suspended at Pimlico where a saliva
test of One Tip after a victory
showed positive signs Of stimula-
tion.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Fordham Smothers
ST. Mary's, IS 10 I,
Before 10000 Fans
Roms' Posing Come
Too Much for GueIs
At Polo Grounds

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Nov. 22-Fordham
easily defeated st Mary's OF Cali
fornia before 10000 fans at the Polo
Grounds here this afternoon, 35 to T..
First Quarter.
Fordham took the opening kickoff
and doomed right down field from
their own IS to the Gael q before
st. Mary's held for downs. Two
plays later, Sartori recovered Nc
Partland's tumble on st. Mary's 8,
but again the Gaels held.
After kicking out of danger, ST.
Marys capitalized on pas inter-
ception to score touchdown. Ahl-
strom picked off the interception on
Fordham's 40 and on The next play
he took the ball from Podesto on q
reverse. circled his own left end.
and behind sturdy blocking went 40
yards to score. J. Mcfarland added
the point. and St. Mary's led TO at
the quarter.
Second Quarter.
Fordham received a punt at mid
field and doomed down field with
Filipowicz and Andrejco tearing
through the ST. Mary's line but
Ruskusky intercepted Filipo&icz
pass on the Gael l-yard stripe to
end the threat
The Rams took the kick-out on
the ST Mary's 25 and two plays
later Cheverko passed to Andrejco
in the fiat for touchdown.
Chevrko kicked the point and the
score was deadlocked at Tall at
the half.
Third Quarter.
Podesto ran back the ck-off to
the ST Mary's 40 and he and Tribo-
tick carried TO the Fordham A.
where the Rams held for downs
On the first play Fordham re-
versed its usual aerial attack. Che
verko tossed bullet pass TO Filipo-
wiscZ. who cut over TO the south
sideline and outgalloped the Gaels
for So yards and touchdown.
Cheverko added the point and
Fordham led. l4-7
After an exchange of kicks Ford
ham took a punt on the Gael As and
had another touchdown in three
plays
Andrejco carried TO the 40 in two
tries and then FilipoWicz heaved a
long one TO Blumenstock all by
himself on the 5-yard line and he
waltZed over Cheverko added the
point and Fordham led. ALL al the
end of the quarter.
Fourth Period.
AS the quarter opened, Fordham
received a punt on its own Al, and
two pitches netted another tally.
FllipoWicz sprinted past the Gael
safety men. took heave from
Blumenstock and dashed the rest
of the way home.
Cheverko kicked his fourth extra
point and it was Fordham, %: ST.
Maryis. 7.
Fordham added another touch
down in the closing minutes. but for
the first time the Rams did it on
the ground. This drive started from
the Gael 38. and after BlumenStock
carried to the IL in two tries. Hearn
worked the old Statue of-Liberty
play for the tally. Cheverko added
the point for the fifth time and
Foroham won 35-7.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Farm Planning Program
To Stort in Virginia Area

BY the Associated Press
WINCHESTER. Va, Nov. %. -
Planning OF farms for erosion con-
troll and better land use is scheduled
to start soon in the newly organized
Lord Fairfax Soil Conservation Dis
trict. covering Frederick County. as
a result Of an agreement between
supervisors Of the district and the
Department of Agriculture.
The District Board of Supervisors
announced that techniclans would
be assigned 10 assist farmers in
working out detailed plans for con-
servatiOn measures based on better
land use.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Markets at q Glance

NEW YORK. Nov. % ,P.-
Stocks mixed; leaders in narrow
shift Bonds steady; traders
watch rail wage dispute. For
eign exchange narrow; Canadian
dollar advances.
Cotton lower; December liqui-
dation, hedging. Sugar higher;
trade covering. Metals steady:
further cut in steel output looms.
Wool tops quiet; traders await
week end developments.
CHICAGO. - Wheat slightly
higher: Government export
plans. Corn unsettled: better
harvesting weather.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Virginia Forest Fire
Sweeps ] 500 Acres
Bv the A SocIsteo Pre,s

By tnf ASSoclatcd PresS
FREDERICKSBURG. Va. Nov =
Fire wardens reported today til
forest fire burning on the Stafford
Prince William County line for
week has burned over between 1880
and 1000 acres. mostly timberland.
c. c. c. enrollees and voIunteers 5
have fought the fire since it started
in the Northeastern part OF Stafforu
County.
Evening star., 1941-11-22

the ball on a reverse to the N0tre
Dame 20.
Taylors next pass to Davis, was
complete on the 8. 'Musick ran to
the 6 and Anderson to the 4 but
pass plays didn't click and the Irish
took the ball on downs.
Notre Dame punted and Taylor
ran it back to the Irish 80. Ander-
son lateraled to Taylor who threw
a forward pass to Davis on the 8.
On the next play Robertson charged
over the goal line for the third U. S.
C. touchdown. Jones pass try for
tn epoint was knocked down, leaving
Notre Dame ahead, 20-18.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Bob Fe||er's Father III,
Mother Tells Board

BY the Associated Press
VAN METER. Iowa. Nov. o.
Mrs. William Feller, mother Of
Pitcher Bob Feller. today said she
did not directly ask reclassification
for her son in a letter to a Cleveland
draft board although that was my
idea"
Il thought that. in fairness TO
Bob, his father and myself, they
should know the circumstances here
at home" she added Il told them
Bobs father was seriously ill
The board gave Feller IA clas-
sification and he has passed his
physical examination. The board
yesterday received letter from Mrs.
Feleler describing the financial sup
port which her son gives the family.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Girl Attracts Afflicted
Seeking Blessed Oil

Blind. crippled and sick are travel
ing great distances to the church
at Abou Slnan, near Jerusalem,
wthere a 7-year-old Christian Arab
girl is claimed to be healing them
with an oil blessed by the saints.
When she was i'll the girl awak-
ened one night and said she heard
angels tell her to go to the church
and anoint herself with oil blessed
by the saints.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Personnel Change Vichy
Calls Weygand Custer
Earlier Story on Page A-1.)

BY the Associated Press.
VICHY, Nov. "a semi -offlclal
reply to the United States note
blaming pressure by Adolf Hitler
for the removal of Gen Maxine
Weygand as pro-consul in North
Africa said Gen. Weygand's retire
ment was merely a change of per-
sonnet"
Secretary of State Hull has
charged the Vichy government with
yielding to German pressure in let
ting Weygand go.
The reply said the French did not
understand why Weygand's retire
ment should alter French-American
relations.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
In Memory Drops
Dead at Bowie
At End of Race
Special Dispatch to The Star.

Special Dispatch 70 The Star.
BOWIE, Md. Nov. 22-Mrs. Aaron
Knights In Memory, ridden by
Jockey Willie Day, dropped dead on
the Bowie track this afternoon after
finishing fourth in the mile ard
three-sixteenths third race. The
horse started staggering after cross
ing the finish line and died about
100 yards farther on.
Day escaped the spill without
serious hurts. although he did suffer
left shoulder injury. He will be
taken to Baltimore hospital fol
X-ray examination.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Methodist Choirs Plan
Program at Fuirfux
Special Dispatch to The Star.


FAIRFAX. Va, Nov. 22.-The
senior and Junior choirs of Fairfax
Methodist Church will present a
choral Of sacred music tomorrow
(Sunday) in the church at BIS pm.
Solos will be sung by Miss Jayne
White and DR.. Fred M. Everly. and
the choirs will be assisted by Mrs.
Earle w. Gilkey of Arlington, who
will play classical and sacred selec-
tlons on the harpsichord. Mrs.
Gilkey, who was formerly Miss
Margaret Ankers, has assisted vari-
Gus county groups.
Preceding the choral will be a
15-minute organ prelude by Miss
Reba Cupp, church organist.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Oak Seedlings Distributed

The State Forestry department
nursery at College Park is distribut-
ing seedlings of the famous Talbot
County Wye Oak to answer requests
from all parts of Maryland
State Forester F. w Besley rec
commended spring, rather than late
fall planting to give the trees the
best chances of survival.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Suggests Bond Leaders
PIoy Pros for Chority

Fred Waring. the orchestra leader,
has proposed an amateur-pro match
for charity in which the players
would be ten top band leaders and
ten pros.
If the band boys would toss in
their pulchritudinous feminine
warblers they might do all right.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Racing Results
Bowie
Bowie

FIRST RACE-Purse 81 zoo elaimr~
5sz,year-old, and Up: = t!r!onss.
EEnSiss,s G!sTm ,sincsisr, wv a;.7S lo:'
Time l.I@ 3-S
Also rsp-Lsoy An6y San s,rfars,
Sparrow Chirn- Brazen Hussy. Sou Pace.
FortSS!mn, Rough Command Easter Eao-
DIT and Doctors Nurse.
SECOND RACE-Furss 81 200, elsim-
Blocksder tHsrrellI 500 S sn $40
Say Judge Smith so z 90
Better Half Keeper, $50
Tine 3.04 3-5
$50 scoH &soa GasEs dm6: s5:s Zen: t.n
'ervi-le; n.tiE Shisrs ns, snd Some Grouchsr,
THIRD RACE-Purs. $1,000. claiming.
Gendsrms 'Ea1reiIl "a 1o4o $40
HezdreI iBie,zackerl '0 40
Also ran..sEeep Royal Roush oolrs.
Terrier.
FOURTH RAcE--Pursr $1,000 c-yesr-
sslehlssn sun Keeper SO 80"
Also ran-AnorvmoU. Trsrc Rush
Ca!s;sn. Brave Sir Ear.y Sprint, Blue
Nos Nos s,2aI John Hunnicutt' What Excuse and
FIFTH RACE-Purse $1,000, .recial
welghts- me1den 2-yeaT-olos, fur!onE-
foSt haste 'Wslt 80 : % 20
One More 40 So
America Fore May $50
Time, ia 2-5
Also ran-zCaleuLys. srisht F,n.sh. wal
Ter Haight. Wild Chance @ c Hamilton
MarkSmsn, GrensdIer, Wheat and Dart
lng Star.
SIXTH RACE-Purss a oOn added. fo-
an ages Prince Georse Autumn Handicap
= miles
Aonbsrr Dyer, 500 600 io
Rosetovn Meade $50 in
Total Eclipse KEEPER II M
Time. las
Also ran-N:eht Glow Westnesls, Sir
Marlboro. Vintage Por-. Jav jay Nellie
BY Up The Hill. tLumiere. Rodln.
I Field
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Winter Stops Search
For Legendary Gold

BY the Associated Press.
HAMER, Idaho. Nov. 22-Winter
has put stop to the search for a
cache OF legendary robbers gold in
the bottom of Mud Lake
Heavy snow and rising waters in
the lake have prompted Hanford
Turman. Hamer postmaster. and
three associates, to abandon digging
until spring.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Parks Have Record Yeur

RICHMOND, Va, Nov. % 1P)--
With a total attendance of 100000
from May Is to october 6, Virginia s
six State parks had the best patron
age in their histotry during the l94l
season, N. Clarence Smith, chair
man of the State Conservation
Commission, reported yesterday.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
HyuttsviIIe Porty Tonight

A card party will be sponsored by
the Gavel Club at the Hyattsville
tMdo Masonic Hall at o'clock to-
night. Proceeds OF the affair will 90
toward installation of an elevator
in the Masonic Temple.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Sherwood PIT. A. Supper

The Parent Teachers Association
of Sherwood High School, Sandy
Spring, Nd, will give turkey sup
per at pm. Thursday, with pro-
ceeds to be used for school improve
ments.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Daily Double paid sc6.2OJ

SECOND RaCE-PurSe. 81 onn. clam
ing 3-yesr-olds and upward, mle
Madison RYAN, 4sO $50 sn
Noodles VandPrbergnel Q4O 4tu
Okla pllde tGuerlni 3 90
Time, A. 3-5.
Also rsn-Tellemof Nigh Tee.
Knight Duchess, Full O Run and Amel-
lcan Money.
Daily Double paid s.s2Ol
Evening star., 1941-11-22
l.ly Double paid s.s2Ol

THIRD RACEPUrSe. = GOO. r!sir!r-
3-year-old> and upward - m,les
Laurana Lyon Taylor, 100 I on : az
Placer Inn tVandenberghei $50 ~
Possibility tBrunenei 60
Time. .55 %
Also rsn-Close Kin. Cav Trouosdouf.
Sanoms. Mr.. Serslevo Eldee San Fran
cisco, Nospll and Wrought Iron
Evening star., 1941-11-22

Germany is estimated to be using
up its oil reserves at the rate of
110, 900 5000 gallons a year.
Evening star., 1941-11-22
Rockingham Park
BY the Associated Press

By IIIt ASANJIh I'd FTtss
FIRST RACE-Purse 81 0on. clslrnln.
3-yeaT-olds and upward l.. miles
Alley tMehrrenSl 1850 64n 40
LOST Cold pollard 100 ! 10
Bata tDattilo' .l0
Time, .iS 3-5
Also rsn--SJepscola, RIchestsn Tlphl
Liberty Torch, Wallace E. and HIsh Mar
tin.
DAILY Double paid sce.2Ob
Evening star., 1941-11-22
FOURTH RACE-purss 81 600.

ing: 3-yesr-oloS ano upward & Iur!OnzS
Sun Ivy tDattIlol 81. 20 II 20 & 90
Bali-O-Fire tTaylorl 4S0 +.uu
Sun Girl RYAN go
Time. ] 1.13 81
Also rsn-veyo, Aoou Csoet Bob, Taxi
and Iemout.
Evening star., 1941-11-22

FIFTH RACE-Purse 81 1.cn0 claiming:
3-year-olds END upward fuToinss.
Arseila tTaylorl 20 90 50 Sn
Fritz tDattiloI 500 400
Ranse Dust CDennls) $50
Time | IL :-5
Also ran-Chalmac. Rye Grass, MIX
And Honey. One o One, Joss STICK and
Stimuli.
SPECIAL MATCH RACE-Purse. IS o0n
added: New Hampshire Special Weights
Handicap; 3-year-olds and upward 8 fuT-
longs mo wagering.
Wise Moss tAtkluson>
Sweet Willow tCharlton)
Time, III. $3.50
Only two started.
SIXTH RACE-Purse 81 200. claiming:
3-year-olds and up: "a miles.
Wanna HyEro Atkinson $40 { 90 $40
Fencing Taylor so 500
Victory Bound tBrunelle) $50
Time. l:46i.
Also ran-MaJorette Reoolns and Cease
Fire.
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28
Three Former American
Ships Believed Lost in
War in Past Ten Days

NEW YORK, Feb. 27.-LP)-Mari-
time circles expressed fear today that
three former American ships had
been lost in the war at sea during
the last 10 days While sailing under
British colors.
The 5,5S9-ton Black Osprey was tor
pedoed Feb. 18 about 100 miles south
of Iceland, according to these sour
ces. One of four Black Diamond
company freighters sold last Dec. 20,
the vessel was turned over to the
Cairn line of Newcastle, England, in
January and sailed from Baltimore
Jan. "a with d British crew.
The 4,954-ton Empire Tiger was
reported a probable loss, apparently
the victim of a submarine 100 miles
south of the Black Osprey's position
She was formerly the SS0-foot Coya
of the Grace line and was sold last
March to British interests. She pre-
viously had traded along the Pacific
coast with a crew of 80 men.
The 4,670-ton tanker Amsco, re-
named the Empire Otter, was said to
have struck a mine Feb. 16 some 25
miles southwest of Hartland Point It
the south entrance to the Bristol
channel. The American Mineral Spir-
it's Co. sold her to the British last
April
The Wilmington morning star., 1941-02-28

fishers of a group of magazines,
including Liberty. True Story and
Physical Culture. He will be sue
ceeded by O. j. Elder, who will
be president and publisher. 5