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Evening star., 1941-07-08
Mrs. Houghteling
Host at Dinner for
Friends From Yale

Several compare lively small anc
informal parties were on the sociaI
calendar yesterday. Probably the
most lively of the evening fetes was
that of Mr.. James Lawrence Hough-
telling, jr, who was host to Is of his
contemporaries. The men in the
party, like their host. were Yale
students, the guests being in Wash
ington to study for their examina
tions for the foreign service. Dinner
was served in the home of Mr.
Houghteling's parents on Wyoming
avenue and later he took his guests
to the Shoreham for dancing.
Mr.. Houghteling will accompany
Mr.. and Mrs. Houghteling senior to
their home in Winnetka. ILL.,, to-
morrow for the remainder of the
summer. His sister, Miss Peggy
Houghteling, has gone to Mexico and
will be away until the autumn.
Farewell Luncheon
Honors Mrs. Schram.
Earlier yesterday Mrs Emil
Schram was honor guest at a fare
well luncheon which Miss Marie
Mount gave at Olney Inn Others
in the party were Mrs. Arthur Berg
man. Mrs. Aileen Evanson, Mrs
Tony Wakeman. Mrs. Mahlin Kirk
Mrs. Douglas Whitlock, Mrs. Miniear
Hostettler. Mrs. Thomas L. Stokes.
Mrs. Douglas Hatch, Mrs. Addison
Mrs. Francis NeyinS, Mrs. Mark
Welsh. Miss Martha Ellyn Slayback
and Miss Jane Joyce.
Mrs. Schram is giving up her
home here and with her family will
go to New York to make their home.
Mr.. Schram, who came to WASH
ington with the first emergency, re-
Gently was named head of the stock
exchange in New York.
Evening star., 1941-07-08
Mrs. Ross Visits
Third Grandchild

The director of the mint, Mrs.
Nellie Tayloe Ross, is in Seattle,
Wash, where she is making the
acquaintance of her third grand
child, William Bradford Ross, Sd.
who was born June %. He is the
son of Second 1t. William Brad
ford Ross. U. S. A., and Mrs. Ross,
who is the former Miss Dorothy
Hardy of Newport News, Va.
Mrs. Ross went West on an Of
fetal tour. and expects to return
to the Capital next month.
Evening star., 1941-07-08
Entertains at Tea

Miss Florence Thompson who has
recently moved into her new home
at 1928 Western avenue NV. enter
tanned group of her Zonta friends
at tea Sunday evening.
Evening star., 1941-07-08
Guest Leaves

Comdr. and Mrs. John Cling
rich had as their guests for a
fortnight at the Shoreham, Mrs.
Robert Warner Of Chicago Mrs.
Warner is spending about two
weeks in New York where she
went to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
McLemore.
Before returning to Chicago
Mrs. Warner will be with Comdr
and Mrs. Gingrich for another
ptcit
Evening star., 1941-07-08
Miss Henry to Wed
Capt. Williams,
White House Aide

Maj. Gen. Guy v. Henry,
U. S. A.. and Mrs. Henry of Chevy
Chase, Nd, announce the engage
ment of their daughter, Miss
Patricia Vernon Henry, to Capt.
Edward Worthington Williams,
United States Cavalry, son of the
late Col. George Williams, U. S. A.
Miss Henry was graduated from
Holton Arms in Washington in
June, 1886. and Is a member of
the Washington Junior League.
Capt. Williams, a graduate of
the United States Military Acad-
envy in 1886, is now on duty at
Fort Myer. Va, and is an aid
at the White House.
The wedding will take place in
the fall.
Evening star., 1941-07-08
Weddings of Interest
To Capital Society
Miss Constance Faye Cooley
Is Bride of Mr.. Corkran;
Miss Mackarsie Weds

lovely wedding holiday place
Moor Park the
in Temple Hills Md,
daughter OF Kenneth
of Mr. Clarence H. Corksn, of the Cokran
The couple bridegrooms
Colonial
shasta daisies and gypsophla.
Marjorie OF nd the
bridegroom Lindsay B.. Washington.
eeved sheer purple
with of
Evening star., 1941-07-08

Those who attended the wedding
were Mr.. Kenneth E. Cooley, DR..
and Mrs. Joseph C. Anderson and
Miss Betty Acton of Pennsyl-
vania; Miss Ann Rohr and Mr..
John Majaski of New York City;
the Rev. and Mrs. c. H. Corkran. sr.,
and daughter. Jeanne Phyllis Cork
ran. of Martinsburg, w. Va: Mrs.
Arthur w. Corkran of Wilmington.
Del; Mrs. Minnie L. Briggs and Mr.
and Mrs. Lindsay B. Brsnson of
Washington; Mr.. Sam Maize of
Fort Meade. Md: Mrs. w. Ebert
Evening star., 1941-07-08
Miss Helen Beal
Will Be Married

Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Floyd Beal
announce the engagement of their
daughter, Miss Helen Ruth Beal,
to Mr.. David Tyson Copenhafer,
jr.. son of Mr.. and Mrs. DE- yld
Tyson Copenhafer of this city.
The wedding will take place Sat
urday at Metropolitan Memorial
Methodist Church.
Evening star., 1941-07-08

Pyles, Mrs. D. Wilmer Pyles and
Mrs. Daniel G. Rice of Temple Hills.
After the ceremony wedding
breakfast was served at Normandy
Farms. Mr.. and Mrs. Corkran will
make their home in the West.
Miss Mary Ellen MacKarSie
Becomes Bride of Mr.. Page.
The marriage of Miss Mary Ellen
MacKarsie and Mr.. Thad S. Page.
Continued on Page B-4)
Evening star., 1941-07-08

and entertained a party Saturday
night at the Red, White and Blue
dance held at the Westport Inn.
DR.. William Lyon Phelps is in
Saranac, N. Y, and is stopping at
Camp Iroquois, summer home of
Mrs. James Rockwell Sheffield,
widow of the former Ambassador to
Mexico. DR.. and Mrs. Jerome F.
Crowley of Washington also have
joined the bungalow colony for the
season. With them are their daugh-
ter, Miss Katherine Crowley, and
sons, James and Jerry.
Many Capital Residents
Visit Cape Cod.
Mrs. Efhngham L. Townsend and
her daughter, Mrs. Martin Vogle,
the former Miss Peggy Townsend,
are at Cape Cod, Mass. for the sum-
mer, and are at the Wianno Club.
Also summering at Cape Cod are
the Misses Dorothy and Marjorie
Davis Of Washington and Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles B. Hawley of Bethesda
Mr.. Alexander B. Hagner enter
tanned at a large dinner dance at
the Misquamicut Golf Club at
Watch Hill, R. l.. on the Fourth. At
East Hampton, Long Island, Mr.. and
Mrs. Philip c. Kaufman, who have
taken the Victor Mapes' house on
Lily Pond lane. were hosts to a
number of guests at the Maidstone
Club Sunday night
Mrs. Frederick Sterling
is at Normandy Farm.
Mrs. Frederick A. Sterling. wife
of the United States Minister to
Sweden. is occupying Normandy
Farm at Newport. the former
Workman James estate, which she
purchased.
Mrs Hugh D. Auchincloss. sr.. will
open Hammersmith Farm at New
port this evening for continuation
of the duplicate bridge games at
which she was the winner last week
with her guest. Miss Cora P Van
Wick. Mrs. Maud Howe Elliott is
at Newport and arranged the Art
Association program held there last
evening. Mrs. Larz Anderson also
took part in the program.
Mr.. Stephen L. Childs, Counselor
of the British Embassy and Mrs.
Childs are at the New Prospect Ho-
tel at Shelter Island, N. Y, for the
summer and have with them their
son Ivan
Miss Dorothea Gulder is among
the Washington colonists at Sugar
Hill. N H, and entertained over the
week end for a number of her
friends there. Mrs Jerome Wilbur.
president of the District Society Of
the Danes of the Loyal Legion. will
leave tomorrow for Nahant, Mass,
for the summer.
Evening star., 1941-07-08
Richardson Dinner
HonOrsL Lady French

Mai. Gen. Robert c. Richardson,
ir.. head of the Public Relations
Division of the Army. and Mrs.
Richardson entertained at dinner
last evening at the Sulgrave Club
in honor of Lady French. wife of
Admiral French of the his Bri-
tannic majesty's navy. Others at
the dinner were the chief of Mill
tary Intelligence and Mrs. Sher-
man Miles, the judge advocate OF
the Army. Maj. Gen. Allen w.
Gullion; Mrs Grant Cantacuzene,
Mrs. Lionel Atwill and Col. Town
send Heard and Maj. Winant
Johnston, U. 8. A.
Evening star., 1941-07-08
Miss Putnam Weds
Mr.. Francis Walsh

The wedding of Miss Mildred
Louise Putnam to Mr.. Francis
Xavier Walsh, formely of New
York, took place July in this
city. Judge w. E. Mattingly
oficisted, and the couple was at
tended by the brides sister, Mrs.
Helen Scott, and Mr.. Richard
Currie.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walsh are reSid-
ing at 1850 Irving street NV.
and have a summer place at
Sylvan Shores, Md.
Evening star., 1941-07-08
100 Per Cent Club
Sends r. A. F. $40

Forty dollars for the Royal Air
Force was dispatched by members
of the 100 Percent Club after a
meeting yesterday in the Petworth
Branch Library, according to Mrs
LeVerne Beales. president.
Evening star., 1941-07-08
News From VacatiOnists
1ntrigues Stay>at>Homes
In National Capital
Many in Washington Society
Circles Take Prominent Part
In Activities at Resorts

News from the lakes
Vacalonsts form
ties and brings information
and activities of their wandering friends
Senator Mrs. w.
Rmon j. for the benefit ball for the British Relief
which will be held there Friday At
the Red White and Blue ball held
and the dinner this ball
tive and Mrs Martin Kennedy holiday
from the Capital.
At Sweeney Mr..
James Mitchell entertained the given Sunday
Mrs Richard
Arvor this Gordon
for while Countess Szecheny there
Entertain
At House
Federal Trade Commission
Mrs Ferguson Quadraria their
lake shore Wesport N Y their Mr. Mrs
Lowell their Washington Garland
Miss Kathleen Robinson
Bohme of Creenve Me Victor Sinclair and Harvey
Ralph
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02
5allers' Gains
tumble Lead
Trips Dssnsys
1eiloss, los

oCaltsrs Market moved into
first place In the tumble league
last night on the crest Of q l0-S
victory over Barney's Tailors.
The loss was the third In six
starts for Barneys and dropped
them from first to second place
in the standings with Johnnie's
Bar.
Charles Pegalo held the Tail
ors to five scattered hits while
his mates pounded Rubber
Tubbs for - safeties. Ward and
p. Salters led the attack with .
single and q iouble each In three
attempts. Willmsrth and Zim-
norman each got two one-bag-
gers In two official trips to the
plate. Small got Q single and
double In four tries.
v. Smith was the leading Tail
or batter with Q home run La the
first with none on. Winkleman
connected for a triple in the
seventh.
Score:
Salters' >. o6l loe x-lo II :
Barney's 100 OIL Is 8 3
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02
Cub Hats
All4rsic
to SIlirts2

oCHICA0O. July 1<R1-3ho
Chicago Cubs tomorrow win Try
Z $1,000 e,Eperiment-all IN .tho
hope that the team will snap on
Of . hitting slump which has
seen Il make only nine earned
runs Ia IT. last "a innings.
Some 5000 centsr-fteld
bleacher SEATS will b roped ofk
- that Cub betsmsn will b 1roa
Of the whit shirt" background
they insist has handicapped thenA
In trying %, follow pitches.
General Manager Jim Gala
CHER doesn't bolieva tn blaachoe
background has anything . -
with the clubs hitting, o. lick
Of Il, but after . spell In which
the team has lost nine of ~ last
IL, he's willing to try anythlng.
The center bleaeher seats, which
sell for 80 cents, are the most
popular In the park, Gallagher
Said.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02
Monogram, Club
Lays Picnic
Plans Tonight

OThe committee In charge Of
the Mount Clemens High school
Monogram club picnic, which -
to be held Tuesday, July 8, At
Shadyside Park, will meet to-
night to discuss plans for the
annual event, according to the
club president. George Rastique.
The meeting will be held ut o
p. m. At the Mount Clemens Beer
Store.
Rastique also announced that
Walter Olson. organizer Of the
club and former Bather athletic
director who II now.employed -
director of physical education Of
the public schools In Bay City.
will probably attend the meet
ing.
Committee members include:
Walter "Dobber" Brass, vice.
president; ward Brute"
Weber, treasurer; Bernard Bal
lantine, secretary; Coach Ernest
Buckholz and Bernard Roskopp.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02
*ase "a :s l ~ 1zz. Snxs e ~

Whit Wyatt. Hisbe and Hugh
Casey of the Dodgers; Lon War
neke of the Cards and Bucky
Walters and Paul Derringer of
the Reds are experienced hands
who pack authority In the box
despite the hopped-up pellet.
Morton Cooper Of the Cards was
another until he was forced TO
undergo the operation on his
arm.
Dick Newcome, the Red Sox'
31-year-old recruit, Is the latest
to demonsti .te I q never too
late for pitcher TO learn.
Pitchers continue to get by
largely on intelligence and con-
troll. too.
Robert, Moses 0rovs, ed
Lyons, Carl uubbell md Red
Ruffing strikinCly lluStrnta that
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

he couldn"t best the New Yorks
and BostonA
Allen preferred to pick his as
signments. The Browns consid-
cred disposing Of him the other
afternoon when he failed to
salvage game In Yankee Stad-
ium.
Those who know kilen best
say he would still be q whale of
a pitcher In the National League,
where he would know little of
the batters.
Elmer Riddle Of the Reds;
Spud Krist, Sam Nahem and
Ernie White of the Cardin IL
and Bob Carpenter Of the Giants
are among young pitchers en-
ulating Feller Ind showing that
mound mastery isn't . thing Of
the past. e4.t
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

there = much more to pitching
than propellins the pill.
Dizzy Dean was . work-horso
with the ball In uss t.day. At tho
height Of the one-time cotton
picker's meteoric career, aslEed
him whist he considered the most
important thing about pitching.
They tell me this and they
tell me that" replied or 1ix,
but ! Just rear back end throw
the BAH over the plate with
plenty on Il.
THAT puts the problem up -
the hitter"
Dizzy Dean had The right Idea.
There are not ~ my formid-
able hitters O thets ueo6 - ~
and, livSly helI TIA NJ, ~ fAA-
Or With stas1 isn't prscisely -
open hook.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

Lost year only two Detroit
Uniforms SOW oction-Green-
lbero and Nswsom. Undoubt-
IodIy II Gresnbero were not
{droftsd he would have rePeot-
q this year; Newsom is out
Fcf the picture.
Rudy York, George Birdie"
fTebbetts, and "Firehouse" A.
|.ton Benton are the Tiger rep
| ressntotives this y ar. York
[started off strong this year but
his overoee hos fallen down to
| .2o8. Still he is q pcientio'
home run litter and - Boxer
will find use for him. Tebbetts
rates behind both Bill Dlckey
land Frank Hcves and probably
won't be called for .uty behind
the plate, unless the Ameri-
cons make it q walkowoy,
(which however. is possible
Benton. one Of the best relief
hurlers in the majors. oppeors
likely to present himself for
cheers from loyal Detroit fans.
AMERICANS HAVE EDGE
The Americans brino to
game this year enough power
TO make the National League
| pitchers box the hottest spot
this side ss Hodes. They have
the best Of pitching. for three
! innings at least, in Bob Teller.
Del Boxer con put into the
field q team with q batting
overoee Of neorly $40. Ted
Williams, Of Boston. heads the
porode with q .4O4 overooe.
The weakest chain in the link.
II II might be eoIIed thot. is
Ken keltner, Of the indians.
the only third bosemon nomed
on the squod. keItner hos O
.296 average. -. :. :. :.
While Teller outshines all
other hurIers named on both
teams, II must be stoted thot
the Nationals oppeor to have
the edge in the pitching de-
pertinent. Ea!les con only Be-
USED f63 THEE i1ninoy, with
Red Ruffino offering chief as
sistonce the next three fronnes.
The Nationals can toss Bueky
Walters, Paul Derrineer, Whit
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02
LelIlos Takes
Feather Title
Little Msxican
Keyoss Seelxo

CLOS ANGELES. July PIP
There was gay music in the
Cantinas and unrestrained Joy
in Little Mexico today. Little
Mexico. after years of dreams
and visited hope, had a world
champion fighter.
Young Richard Lemos, born
within the shadow of the Old
Mission in the heart Of Los An
geles, won the National Boxing
Association featherweight title
Scalzo of New York.
For four rounds the two
fought on even terms. Then, as
the fifth started, Lemos, some
thing of an oddly because he Is
five-round knockout over Petey
last night with q spectacular
a switch-hitter, shifted to south
paw style and proceeded to
wreck the game little fastener.
LemoS crowded ScalzO into
the New Workers. own corner
and winged him with that INT
loaded left swing. For fully q
minute he kept Petey hemmed
in. Referee Benny Whitman
finally stepped in m separated
them. Lemos rushed Scalzo
across to the opposite ropes and
let fly with q left haymaker.
Scalzo dropped for q 9-count.
He was in distress when he
reached his feet. His jaw was
wide open. One more left start
ed. It hit Its target, the Scalzo
jaw Petey pitched over sidewise.
landing almost head down on the
canvas. At 8 he. made q feeble
effort to rise. But he couldn't.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02
Card! Sign Motre Dame Half5ack

OCHICAGO, July 2-R-
Bill Nc annon, former Notre
Dame half lack, has signed
with the Chicago Cardinals
Of the National football
league. An exceptional ball
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

lev Wyott, Lon lWnmeke. Corl
RbbeII Cy BIonton. ond
Cloude Posseou oeoinst the
American giants.
II looks like an American
leoaue year to Us.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

DETROrT-<R Commission
er Elmer Layden Of the National
Professional Football league viii
be the guest here ct the all-staY
baseball game July 3 Of owner
Fred L. Mandel, Jr.. OF the De-
troit Lions.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

carrier 1t Notrs Dame, Mo
Cannon also kicks and Dasses
and will b grooaed for the
talback spot In the Cardinal
oflense.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02
LOOKS TO FUTURE

WASHINGTON, D. c. July 2
With Uncle Sam threatening
to call Buddy Lewis any day
now, Bucky Harris II breaking
in Rookie George Archie ut
third.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

NEW YORK, July. Awhile
District Attorney Thomas E.
Dewey, the nations leading gang
buster, spoke In behalf Of United
Service Organizations q Ebbets
Field the other night, someone
swiped his hat.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

KALAMAZOO (R john
Cockuvich, western Michigan
College outfielder for three
years, has reported to Dayton Of
the mid-Atlantic league after
signing . playing contract,
friends said today.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

DETROTT-<R)-Briggs Stad-
ium reported today that, save for
box seats, tickets 70 al kinds
still were available for the all
star ball game July g.. =
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02

H,1Isslh 3 I
Sessss q k,,..s
ASsinslt Msselks 90

A0o1s1f NseeeAo1eo
oWhen bi9eer ana bottor 49,
come ~ Kole]y ClGnnogs Wl2
prohal1ly ps0ducs tAsn4 81
Laet night In Cleaacfu - A
came ~ seeood team = ~ 4
TwiltGht circuit q $3.50 y:
pace spttins 0iIbsrteS CT q
gre0otion with : - vie1pEy - Z
thu ~ Nary sto41an. ~ 3
very Weleoupe vietoty n - N
too. 1og It broveh1 - e. 1 =: 81
within . half Z saGne ~ ~ 30(j sss q.
ond place Johnnie u ~ Ell - IA
only ! onnns md : hill ~ o
first placs. & IN u q q
IhGs Cleaners sEnnlsveE 8 e
tactics of the 0lEnsan ~ G1i y sS III
mand IN winntne t0t s
game. taking thelr - r. 1Si u 81
pared with : TN ~ 116 IS NJ
b tn first inning IA #
ming home three n1cgo s. Is
good measure IN ~ soo az
ming. From thexp a ~ /
came just ) matter @ ~ M
70 the gains and Sttl1k6 ssB
&enses against ! e0en1 = & y 20
Nary Lsesstt - ~ ~ q
so9 tha nix run hor4nNo 1s n
flrst inning. LsGce4t - 4 w 7 ~
third q H. seeo4d y al
tim waS ee4t u ~ ri ~ n u
HI TredeSick tooQ ~ ~
IN mound. slloWo1 t x I n!
runs q come 81 - Go MN ~
then applied ~ yRlo H &
held the Clsans11 ~ l So
remainder q IL s:,s gs D
Tho damaeG ~ II No. y IN
however. 0ilbesto Sow0 r. ~
eight hits a. p1tc1or X - "
~" Hendernhct uln ~ I % d:
whitfield down - W W
wese unable o ~ W r. ~ W. i;
With : two run blane ~ |||
snth. 81 Q3B
The biz first inn1le IN ~ ~
started whaa H. 3C1 3 ~
Bud Moore. WGIe
gained 1rsk On - C
dA1e 0lod ont H. M
q, Hlllne ~ )d11G w ~
Mentsr asd m -
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WEDNESDAY, JULY2, le4l PAGE 10
The Sports Glass
ALL STARS

OWhsn the N.stor bossboI game takes poee at Briggs
odum Tussdoy only three Detroit uniforms will be seen
M the American eooue lineup Everything considered thot is
mot bad placement for team which has dropped from the
p1nnoee Of championship to fifth place in power roce.
The daily monitor. (Mount Clemens, Mich.) 1940-1942, 1941-07-02
Bob FeIIer's Success Proves Lively Ball
is No Fatal Handicap to Good Pitchers
Good Share
ofHurlers'
Trouble Is
Held Mental

S~S~~o -
oThey tell you the burden ID
on the pitcher today what with
. new and shiny lively ball be-
ing tossed out at the slightest
excuse.
The vast amount of arm trouble
ID traced to hurlers having 10
bear down on every pitch. Thu
highest hitter may break up Z
Close game at any time with Z
homer.
: In the old days, II ID pointed
out, the chucker could let up
when the bases were unoccupied.
There was more infield play.
With m infielder II was some
thing more than q case of you
do or you don't. The pitcher con-
served his energy for the tighter
moments.
There Is some truth In this, OF
course, but the success of Robert
william Andrew Teller of Cleve-
land and others is proof that the
jackrabbit sphere Is not a fatal
handicap to pitchers.
Barring IN accident, Bob Eel
Ter can't miss being the first ma
jor league pitcher to win 30 or
more gamer since Dizzy Dean
performed the feat for the Card
inals in 1884. At his current clip,
Teller may bag IS.
The secret Of Feller's 1 ,mark-
able totals Is that he never hest
tated to make full use of his ex-
ceptional natural ability. The
Iowa farm boy isn't afraid to
pour his fast ball through there,
or to break off q curve. in q
clutch.
As Walter johnson says, q
pitcher might as well throw the
swift one while he has it. He
will lose bis speed In time, any
SOME ARE OKEH UNTIL
they START TO THINK
Bob Quinn Of the Braves tells
the story Of the late Ed Morris,
who copied 20 games for q non-
descript Red Sox { Tub some years
back, when he didn't know one
latter from another.
Il. was when they started
ccaehfng him op the wea ,pespes
81 61JIefs that Big FL couldh't
ret anybody out. He was all right
until Vie started thinking.
Luke Sewell, the famous
catcher managing the Browns,
conteHds . good share Of most
pitchers' trouble Is mental.
Seweli traces the difficulties
Of Jim Bagby Of the y-dians :,
the youngsters father, who cap
tured 80 games for the Tribe
in 20 with a nothing ball. Sewell
suspects the Old sarge cautioned
his son to save himself on the
theory that he'd last longer.
There IL the spot pite her. Fred
Fitzsimmons of Brooklyn. for
example. IL a sure shot against
Pittsburgh, whereas Kirby Hig-
be, highly effective against all
the others, repulsed the Pirates
on the Dodgers last western trip
for the first time since he en-
tered the National League.
American League players con-
tend Johnny Allen has as fine m
assortment as he ever possessed,
but the lantern-jawed right
handler got II into his head that
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-12-17
Legion Auxiliary
 Holds Initiation

Two new members, Mrs. Sigrid Hildre and Mrs. Olga Hoel, were initiated into the American Le- zion Auxiliary at its meeting last night in the Dugout.
 Mrs. A. w. Stewart spoke to the club on the work being done by her committee in connection with child welfare work.
 Mrs. John Newman outlined the accomplishments of the rehabili- tation unit.
 Mrs. Anna Day. who is in charge of the clubs activities in coopera- tion with the AWVS regarding the service of refreshments to civilian guardsmen, informed the group that they will be responsible for that work during the fourth black out.
 Plans for the joint Legion Christ mas party being held on Decem- Der 27 are under the direction of Mrs. Edith Sheelor.
The Daily Alaska empire., 1941-12-17

European Russia is virtually one vast, rolling plain.