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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
German Bomber
Claims Wdrship

BERLIN. Nov S-A German
bomber sank a British destroyer
off the east coast OF Scotland
during the night, German authori-
ties announced today.
a communique said luftwaffe
formations also raided the Sunder-
land shipyards and other ports in
England. The German planes at
tackled in several waves, it was
stated, causing heavy explosions
and conflagrations.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08

But Representative Fish (R) of
New York. opposition leader, de-
clared:
THE vote will be- close and i
think the House will defeat the
bill"
The measure was passed by the
Senate after IL days of debate,
which waxed so warm that it was
not until 9:15 p. m, after the
Senate had been in session con-
tinuously for 10 hours, that the
bill was passed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
Weather Hits
Filters Raining
non Berlin
British Planes Sweep
Continent From Oslo
to soathern Italy

BY MERRILL MUELLEB
Intr News Service star Cerrespsndsss
LONDON, Nov. g. Britain's
air force unleashed the heaviest
attack of the entire war on Ber-
| lin and other sections of Germany
last night and early today--but
at the cost of 81 Raj bombers.
An official air ministry an
Inouncement said majority Of the
lplane losses were caused by forced
landings resulting from what Raj
pilots described as dreadful"
weather over Germany and France.
Despite the terrific toll, heavy
forces of fighters and bombers
continued to roar across the chan-
mel at Commute intervals during
the day.
BERLIN CHIEF TARGET
Great squadrons OF Raj planes,
including many giant four-motored
Strings capable of carrying huge
bomb loads, levelled smashing at
tacks on the Reich.
They concentrated on Berlin and
vital targets in the Rhineland.
Berlin announced that seven
persons were killed and 80 in
jured in the German capital.
Nineteen British planes were
shot down, ii was stately
Berlin, Cologne, Mannheim and
the Ruhr district were the as
signed targets on which the British
aircraft poured their bombs. ~
(Other British bombers at
tackled detectives ranging from
Scandinavia to southern Italy.
The Italian high command an
nounced 40 persons were killed
and so injured in a sharp attack
on the Italian port of Brindisi.
"a dispatch from Berpe said
that incendiary bombs were
dropped on the Swiss canton Of
Saint Gall during the night, but
fell in an open field and caused
no damage.
(French authorities announced
that a British bomber made a
forced landing last night in the
Savoy region Of southern France.
Three RAJ airmen aboard the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
James Roosevelt
To Pay Off $4,000

LOS ANGELES, Nov. g.
INS)-Capt. James Roosevelt,
eldest son of the President, was 30
pay his first wife, Mrs. Betsy
Gushing Roosevelt, S25, 900 instead
of $4,000 by terms of a modifica-
tion of property agreement order
approved in Superior Court today.
When their divorce decree was
granted, Mrs. Roosevelt received
SOS, 900.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08

NASSAU, the Bahamas, Nov. 3.
--(INS)--The Duke of Windsor.
governor of the Bahamas, and his
duchess arrived back in Nassau
today by plane after an extended
trip through the United States and
Canada. o.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
Voice of Dead
Mussolini Authors 30 k,
! Talk to Bruno

ROME, Nov. S.--Itslians were
informed today Of the forthcoming
publication of a new book titled,
Il Talk to Bruno"
Bruno" is Bruno MussoIini. who
was killed three months ago in an
air accident near Pisa.
The author is his father--Benlts
MusSolini.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
APPEAL TO NATION

In final effort 10 hiatt enact
ment Of the law. non-intervention-
lists appealed TO the nation tc
deluge House members with tele.
grams and letters against il.
The measure originated in the
House. but provided only for re-
peal of the ban on arming of mer-
chant ships. 1t passed by a
12l-vote margin.
TIE Senate. however. wrote two
additional, far reaching sections
into il.
Senate amendments repeal pro.
visions against American ships en-.
tering combat zones or belligeren'
ports. Under it, American ships
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
PROMINENT FIGURE

Butler, prominent figure in
sport for more than so years, will
receive presentations from the
ID" Club, football squad, coaching
staff and alumni association. and
letters of congratulations from
celebrities from all over the coun-
try during the intermission be-
tween halves.
Joining Dad" in the celebration
will be the fathers of all the play
ers who can attend. They will be
grouped along the sidelines wear
ing on their backs numbers cor
responding TO those Of their sons
on the field of battle.
AS for the game itself, Detroit
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08

The sun will set at Sis p. m today.
and rise tomorrow at 7:l5 - m.
The moon viii rise today at s:57 D. m,
and set tomorrow at 11:43 a. m
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
In THE
NEWS
Saturday Symposium

Mr.. william Randolph Hearst.
go Los Angeles Examiner.
My Dear Mr.. Hearst:
II EJOICE with millions of
others throughout the United
States In the fact that you
have again assumed leadership by
calling upon the citizens Of our
country to adequately observe the
15Oth anniversary OF the procla-
nation of the Bill of Rights on
December Is.
1 was very much impressed by
the forceful manner I'm which the
recent fine editorial In the Hearst
newspapers called for immediate
preparation by every community
throughout our land for the proper
observance of this very important
day and i heartily agree that Bill
of Rights Day December Is should
be n national holiday.
No man may look into the fu-
ture and foretelI what Il holds In
store for this stricken world.
believe we shall live to see
again, as we have before. right and
justice triumph. g
However. am not foolish
enough 10 believe II will be the
same kind Of world we knew n
short decade ago.
But, Of one thing am certain
II we are to enjoy the privileges
which have been ours under this
form Of government, the Bill of
Rights must be preserved at any
cost.
Every man, woman anf child
should know its full meaning.
They must become familiar with
its clear and Distinct text. WHICH
provides fressenilBf religion. free.
dom of the pres, and speech, and
the right 20 petition to govern
ment for redress. and trial BY Jury.
: and for other mighty American
principles and soctrinks mhish. are.
the very foundation Of our Ameri-
can way Of life.
To Herbert Bayafd Swope,
chairman Of the Bill Of Rights
sesquicentennial committee, should
20 the complete support OF every
= patriotic, civic and veterans or
ganlzation I'm his task of making
the Bill of Rights Day observance
on December Is an outstanding
nationwide patriotic holiday.
i know that Mr.. Swope and all
who serve under him will have the
complete cooperation OF that great
est Of all peace time organization
the American Legion.
Our new national commander.
Lynn 4. Stambaugh. has sent
word TO the nations l1.iSI Legion
posts and the IS departments, or
states, that Bill of Rights Day is
must 20" on their schedules.
The Legion has annually OBJ
served Bill of Rights Day, but will
do so on a wider scale than ever
before this year in commence
ration OF the 15Oth anniversary
OF the proclamation of this mighty
bulwark of American democracy.
In closing, MIR. Hearst, let me
say that il was gratifying to me at
the recent American Legion ma.
tional convention in Milwaukee to
see the Legion go on record in a
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
Murder
Arrested

SAGINAW. Nov S--A 22-year-
old Duluth youth was held by the
state police at Gladstone today
as a suspect in the Staying of 20
year-old Wandamay w he [ e y
after blood-stained auto seat COW
ers and two stolen Saginaw
County license plates were found
in his car.
The suspect, who gave his name
both as George Nashland and
George Mason, admitted being in
Saginaw on Tuesday and Wednes-
day.
The battered body of Miss
Wheatley was found Wednesday
in lovers lane five miles south
east of here She had been miss.
ing since she left her place Of
employment TO walk home at II
Ip. m. Monday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08

FISH SEES DEFEAT
Speaker Rayburn predicted that
the House will accept the admins
tration amendments and send the
bill to the White House next week
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
COULD NOT EXPLAIN

The suspect could not explain
the presence of the bloodStained
covers or tho stolen plates and
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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
u. of D. Battles Marquette
Senate O.K'S ArnlinS
u. s. Ships and Entry
Into War Zones
WILLIAM s. NEAL
BY WILLIAM 8. NEAL
Intr News Service stan Correspondent

can carry lend-lesse goods direc
TO British ports.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08
Lost
By Sabotage,
Ford Co. Says
Daily Work Stoppaees
Laid to Unions Lack
of Control Over Men

- Unauthorized and almost daily
work stoppages- are costing the
Ford Motor Company millions OF
dollars" while delaying vital de-
Tense production, the firm charged
in a statement issued through
Harry Bennett, personnel director,
today.
Charging the union with inabil-
ity 10 control IFS members in the
plant, the statement said that 90
900 workers were sent home yes
terday because of the "sabotaging'
of essential machinery and two
wildcat strikes perpetrated by 30
OF their co-workers.
Fifteen machines in the pressed
steel building were "jimmied" and
"a circulating hose damaged. Ben
nett said The Union denied any
machinery was damaged.
FIRST SINCE JUNE 20
The biting auttcrance was the
first formal statement on labor
relations issued by the company
since last June 20, when it signed
"a union contract. then acclaimed
as the best in the industry"
Bennett said:
THE refusal of these wildcat
strikers to work. In addition to
the sabotaging of vital ma
chinery, Il the real and only
reason for the loss of work 10
10000 employees.
''If the responsible union off,
cials would devote one half the
time spent In issuing public
statements to disciplining their
union members who caused these
strikes, instead OF apolOgiZing
for them. a great many of these
stoppages of work would never
/ occur"
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Continued on Page ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08

Our new national commander.
Lynn l.. Stambaugh. has sent
word to the nations l1.sS1 Legion
posts and the IS departments. or
states, that Bill Of Rights Day is
a must 20" on their schedules.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08

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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1941-11-08

WASHINGTON, Nov. 8. The
epochal administration battle fort
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-03-22
Scholarship Offered
High School Students
By Fisk University

N Emo pssiy head @. rf
teus-'aaf' 81 chemistry - F.k
erse. vs. spesS S4nasf
Ns- 81 A. -. Antoine Branch
la'CA.
~ Rrs4es appearance 0!ii ne
rcsr no srspicss 81 The De'F0a
F.s uh and VIII be part.o. tie
.averty.affh anniversary celehrs-
- p cs 10 Nashville. Tenn. sca"c
IN On EFFORT 20 Interest Young
pope FISK cl.h has secured 30.
dssion tom The student Aid Com-
nl''ee ~ FIX university 10 on'r =
ors.year schelarship to ne A.e
snool senior boy or gSFl WHO ,sn
pr..e ne bos' essay on Dr Brsii :
sptfch and az tho same i.ne
newgre ~ scholasiica''y 10 ~
remlremen's maintained By the ur.
varsity.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-03-22
Criigsby Fails
In His Mission
Threatens To
Mandamus Records

Ee~.nE from ire off, 81 the
'as' ~ officer ~ Record
er Sror F GrEshy was
s'o,rs4 n s.. Antoine and Clinton
7t 7al IS - tre reason o. his
vst ~ James Ross ,hs reporie-
as~- sno1 = Grigsby had
5eea ,s, or probation BY some
#Es ~ ~ o.terse
WEE Gressy replied "a rhs
1ers' ne question vas sho,
tstx - mission in ne pro-
rssor r.ees he rspissd ins, he rad
rsasss,ed .-forma'.on from Nj
Erss atetrirE ire number q
~ 9.s pace. on probation n iefo
h- Rccogcsr's Cour' .ldrss accord
~ 70 sace ard sex and also me
nrn,hs- each Judge placed or pro-
ba'or during the year
"na YOU 70, n'' Gr.Esby vas
asked and when ,re answer was
Sc Crirsby was asked why
C zshy said Ros. toll rim we
r keep such record. rs rare
and ra Information relative 20 the
apartment will be given aniess 50
o.deed BY the judges or the
curt
Asked wha' ~ Intended n d
nte the head - The department
had refused 10 give him the infor-
nation Grieshy said There's only
one alternative and that is % re
mandamus and pull the proha'
ton records in cour, since Mr.
Ross seems 70 Re protecting 'h'
gdcos He doesn't seem 70 realize
.at these arc public records am
tia, there is no Law against secur
ing tho number OF proba,lonees By
race and sex
one o. Grig.hls friends 1ht
Nad come up during The talk saif
that the coniroyersary had ~
source IN the refusal 81. the jadsei
@, Recorders Court to give Negroel
jobs H. pointed ont that TIE judge
~ the Circuit cour, recently ap
pointed Negro woman to thu
Friend Of the Court office
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-03-22

formula todav-Oriv IS cents ;. 80
YOU get Or. FRED Pelrers So W. 'r.,f-
., druggists everyWhefe--;ake r,'- - s's'
7i- ~. Paimer-s-2sr
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-03-22
Pastor Of Second Baptist Endorse,
Highway Commissioner Don Kennedy
Keen nn the good work"

This was the theme Of address this week BY Ind
Re, Rohert l. Brady pastor of Detroits Second Bani
church and outstanding Negro civic and social eadey II
rc the reelection Of c. Donald Kennedy. present Dem1
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-03-22


oear STATE h.eaway commits
ssorsf IN the Apr.l elfc'ion.
For me pas, e.sa' years, Mr
Ksrrssy has rkod IS team
web Gov Vsn NaSenf- " making
vi CANS STATE hEhvar system
we = ,s, outstanding % America,
re Re. Mr. Brady ssid
For no lss six uor'a NJ.
Ks.rsi, has hfor s'a'e highway
con,n, ssorsr ~ "a. Developed
coags,e proSram q express
e.sya's4 hshnay fcr Detroit and
has ect'er Pres.fer, R0oseve'ts
spproxs, Q. cross'oVn hlSh~ay
n serve og- nanonsl ds,srse 'rsas-
roriaiion reeds
"A charge ~ ~ rs's MSaNay
administrator q. MS 'me would
mean ruir.rS OH raforsis famous
s'ais hirhws, system hy g.y.rr i
over 70 = Re7sr4caa goup which
Pr vears Has sosgs - hard All
highvs~ aosk ever r cogr'y road
eommiss'ors
ii, ais vos'a ss. neror s
p.sr, n ssi,c s,eei'ei D -hways
NJ Feasss. air. sse 'he Fed
c-al goss--msr' ha- sraseags ~
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-03-22
EXPOSE YOUR
FAIRER, LIGHTER
L0vELIER UNDERSKIN

There's q mighty excellent, frs III D-~~t
Fosrnuis - that helps nature exrose p. farce.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1941-03-22

d nntInnad On rage 81
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

ball--have been abandoned, IL il
mostly . case Of too much ex-
pense for the gate receipts. And
for every college accomplishing
football, thers's smother heading
for the ''big time
Stetson's trouble that q 32S,-
600 annual expense was too
much for . school Of o7S enroll
ment especially when the. lo4O
football tenn Won only two
games. Within the past year Or
two, st. Joseph's Of PhilAdelphia,
st. BdWard's Of Austin, Ter,
Sui Ross Teachers Of Alpine,
Tex, Become Indian Colleoe d
Muskogee, Okla.. and most re-
Gently Oklahoma Baptisl Of
Swaneer Okla. have Given. up
football because of the cost. st.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Grand Rapids
Team Takes
Art Pin Crown

oBATTLE CREEK, Mich.-tR
The Wheeler Van Blackbirds
Of Grand Rapids won the third
annual Michigan Graphic Arts
bowling team championship
here Sunday with q 3,O57 score
as Detroiters dominated the fin
al day Of the tournament. Fred
Lach and Lionel Jourdan Of De-
troit took the doubles title with
1908 while Hugh Cullen Of De-
troit won the singles with 7S8.
The tournament, which set a
new record this year with 1872
teams, Is conducted on q handi-
cap basis.
Cliff Thomas of Battle Creek
was reelected president of the
State Association and Charles
LOOMS Of Grand Rapids elect
ed permanent secretary. The
1912 tourney will b held in
Kalamazoo. "a
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Red Wings Win
on Sneak Shot
bsot conodisns
BY II Marsin

ODETROIT, Feb. 17-(R)-The
Detroit Red Wings had q. firmer
grip on third place in the Ma
tional Hockey. League race to-
day because Of defenseman John
Stewards sneak" shot that de-
feated the Montreal Canadiens
by Z 2-to-1 margin at Olympia
last night.
Stewart fired his miracle shot
for q 60-foot distance near the
end of the second period, after
Don Crosse had put Detroit in
the lead by q single goal. The
puck whizzed by the legs OF
approximately seven men and
beneath goalie Bert Gradiner,s
stick into the net.
Detroit goalie Johnny Now
ers was 50 well protected by his
defensemen that for the first "a
minutes and nine seconds of
the game he was not required
to make q single save. The Can
adiens' goal came In the final
period when Ray Getliffe took
q pass from Elmer Lach and
rammed the puck home.
sgd Howe received assists on
both Detroit goals while Jimmy
Orlando and Edible Goodfellow
were credited with an assist
apiece.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

South Atlantic Amateur Athle-
tic Association, which intends 70
be a amateur - its name.
Washburn college b stepping
out Of the Missouri Valley Con-
ference June I intending 70 play
only schools Of it, own sire. Il
probably will trade places with
Wichita University, which has
bio aspirations : and resigned
from the Central Kansas Confer
sncs n hope Of being receivod
Into the Missouri Valley loop.
But sports Of Ill kinda -
pecially rowing and basketboll,
are booming In New England:
West Virgins has adopted -
aggressive campaign % build -
football under Bin Kern; PenA
State y coming back stcoaO1y
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

gave up Ill inter collegiate sports
20 that IT. small study body
could concentrate upon 100
classics" -
Little Olivet college Of Miehi-
gan also turned away from grid
iron, President Joseph Brewer
explaining football had "ceased
to BE- the. wholesome, amsteur,
sportsmanuke activity IL once
was." Other intsr- collegiate
sports Weca continued. s'-l
Heading toward lesDer en-
phasis b Mercer q Macon, Co.,
which .reeontly dismissed IT,
coach,. concolod mogl q - oDnes
with bigger schools for 1914 and
joined with Wexford. Presbyter-
ian, 0olethorpe, Rollins, New.
berry end 3sskine In forming the
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Jaekson FORCES Ahssd
In Legion Pin Tourney

oJACKSON. Mich. Feb. IT,
@-The opening weekend of
the American Legion State
Bowling tournament was monop-
olixed by Jackson, with local
bowlers taking the lead IN al
divisions.
The Richard F. Smith Post No.
20 collected 2,662 for nrst place
In the nve-man competition
against 20 other teams for ave
cities. Ypsilanu Blues took
ruz1nerup honors with ASH.
CHI Macarthur and xari Hoyt
rolled 1,17e 10 pace the dou-
bles. while George Meyers roll
Cd 600 in three games TO 90
ahead IN The singles.
Next Sunday - Detroit teams
'Wil roll. ,. -. .i's.--....-s 49,
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17

Edwards' abandoned It's entire
intercollegiate sports program.
while Oklahoma Baptist quit
when Il discovered q deficit If
ter winning its state collegiate
conferences championship.
Two Oklahoma state colleges,
Southwestern Of Weatherford
and Center Of Edmond, dropped
wrestling. one Of their most inn
pcrtant sports. Lack Of COM
petition end cosching facilities
was the cause.
(. The biggest case against foot
ball was presented BY the Uni
vsrsity Of Chicago, which quit
trying 70 keops UP with the rest
Of The Big Ten ,sfter the 1859
season. About the. same time 81.
Johns college Of AnnapoliS Nd,
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
kneib Sets
Army Record
Drops Is Baskets
for Post Cassrs !.

OSelfridse Field Post cagers
split two games over the week
end but saw one Of their mem
bers, Joe Kneib, set q new sea-
son scoring record Of rs points
on IS baskets.
Kneib set the record against
Dewey Tavern of Flint yester-
day when the Post men won
74-4o, to register their highest
scoring victory Of the year. His
performance was oil the more
remarkable since he dropped 10
of the baskets In the first half
OF the game. Democh, of Dew
ey, was second high with Is
points.
The Post team was really hot.
Two of the leading point-getters,
Hank Capron and Johnny Buck
les made II and 10 points re-
spectively when they went into
the game In the last quarter. !.
The army men Lost . iclosA
one to Paramount Fruit. Of Port
Huron, Saturday night when
their defense begged down in
the last two minutes Of play.
With two minutes to 20 they
were ahead by five points; but
the final gun showed them on
the short end of q 48 to as score.
Capron led the scoring with IA
points. Jim Cowley, Of Para
mount, led the opposition with
Is markers.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
y HUGH 8. FULLKRTON, JR.

~ HUGH 8. FULLKBTON, JR.
ONEW YORK, Feb. 1.-THE
idea of De : emphosixing college
athletics, which turns up every
few years, like . nu epidemic,
Il making some headway this
winter but Il hardly has gone far
enough TO become = full-fledged
trend.
Recent reports from the south,
including Stetson university's
decision 10 abandon inter college
sports and definite de-emphasis
program at some other small
schools, SEEMED TO indicate that
The idea might Be spreading. A
general roundup q resent moves
put ~ whole business In . dif-
ferent HIGHT.
.WherU lpoete-espociaIly foot
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
Detroit 6oebeIs Lead
State Bowling Meet

CLEANSING, Mich, Feb. IT.
R-A 2,o74 game rolled dur
ing yesterdays competition put
the Detroit Goebels, state match
game champions, In the team
leadership of the Michigan State
Bowling Association tourna-
ment.
Fifth place In the singles went
to Marty Egsert, 63-year-old
Lansing bowler who has been
active In the sport for 40 years.
His singles total was 681.
Oliver Carver scored 1857 for
third place In the all-events and
John Crimmins, Goebels cap
tain, racked UP 1855 for dfth in
the same division.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-02-17
MacMitcheNW VIII TAKE
GlorybySlowD Degrees

lea hao boen accustomed to
easing over the finish line"
Won said after the race, thsn
turned to the boy;
lies, that was al my fault. I
should have told you . run
right through the tape. You
can't let up until the race Il oves
in that kind Of company"
MacA(itchell admitted he had-
MT known Walter Mehl was lii
orally right on his heels in those
last few yards. When he did.
no made . desperate lunee for
the tape, the first time he'd ever
done tha< at the finish, and lean
Cd into Il % much he felt e
HE him around the neck instead
of On the chest Il was that IL
most crab-like sideways lunse
that gave him his margin q he
got just enough Of the straight
and-narrow to block off Mehl.
MacMitchell won't run an
other individual mile until, the
inter collegiate championships
March !. The outstandins rum
ner in this weeks nationals,
therefore, Il likely 70 b Greg
Rice. who lowered his own in-
door 3-mile world record In the
New York A: G. meet and now
will 60 after his three-mile
mark Of l3:SS.2.
Rice's 1854 two-mile IVES the
second fastest ever run. with The
outdoor S:S3.2 by Taisto MAXI
Of Finland in September, 1899.
the only one better.