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Evening star., 1941-02-16
-Four Records Beaten
But Hoosier Relay
Wins Steal Show
Harris AII-'Round Title
Adds to Indiana Glory
In Illinois Games
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
CHAMPAIGN, Ill, Feb. 15.-A
dazzling collection of Midwestern
track stars posted four new records
tonight in the 18th Illinois indoor
relay carnival, but Indiana UniVer-
sity stole the show with three relay
victories in four major races.
The HoosierS won the 4mile
university relay, university medley
relay and 2-mile university relay,
and Archie Harris, Indiana weight
star, captured the all-around cham
pionShip in the afternoon.
Indiana was credited with one of
three records on the night program,
posting new mark in the A.
mile relay event after Harris had
set a new Shotput mark of 48 feet
Al inches in the all-around COM
petition. The Hoosier quarter-Paul
Kendall, Vernon Broertjes, Fred
Wilt and Wayne Tolliver-Went the
4 miles in 17:348, breaking Mich
igans record of 1894 set in 1910
AerialiSts Set Two Marks.
The other two new records came
out of the pole vault and high jump.
Harold Hunt of Nebraska, co-winner
of the event last season, took sole
possession of the polevaulting
honors with a leap of l3 feet l0l4
inches. breaking by one-eighth of an
inch the mark set in 1888 by Wis
consins Milt Padway.
Don Canham of Michigan, the
1910 high jump champion, lost his
title when Keith ORourke of Notre
Dame scared to feet 6l2 inches. a
new record which eclipsed Canham's
1910 meet record by one-eighth of
an inch.
Canham was one of three indiv-
idual champions who was dethroned
Bob CHM, Nebraska star, succeeded
Max Lenover of Loyola (Chicago)
as the 1,500-meter champion, going
the distance in 4:01.3. Lenover fin
ished in second place about yards
back of the Cornhusker.
Rankin Second to Harris.
Three other 1910 champions, in
addition to Hunt, retained their
laurels Myron Piker of North
western repeated in the 75-yard
! dash; Gene Littler of Nebraska won
his second 300-yard run title, and
Les Eisenhart of Ohio State again
captured the 1,000-yard run.
Michigan won the mile relay in
1928.
In winning the all-around cham
pionship, Harris collected SPIT
points in seven events. The mus
cular Negro also finished second in
the half-mile and third in the
75-yard dash and pole vault.
Dave Rankin. Purdue. was second
with 5,269 points, and Jake Chand-
Ter, Toledo University, third with
STA.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Ry the Associated Press.

6S Lue hSSCCldleu fIeSS.
NEW YORK, Feb. 15.-The
Brooklyn Dodgers have four
catchers on their roster and not
a single one of them is in camp
at Havana. Babe Phelps was
given permission to report late
and Mickey Owen, Angelo Gull
iani and Herman Franks are
baking AS result, Paul Giles
pie of the Brooks Montreal farm
is getting a lookover.
Bill Jurges thinks the Chicago
Cubs are the if team to watch
in the National League. There
is some talk that the Giants
would like to buy Outflelder John
Costa Rizzo from the Phillies.
Lefty Gomez has dropped 80
pounds. Gabby Hartnett also is
simmer.
Sixteen Yankees are holdouts.
Jimmie Foxx, Ted Williams,
Hank Greenberg and Sam Chap
man (of all people, hit homers
in every American League park
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Terp Frosh Five Ends
Season by Routing
Boiling Field

COLLEGE PARK, Md, Feb. l5-
Maryland's frosh basket ball team
scored its second victory in as
many days with a 60-36 win over
the Boiling Field five today on the
latter's court.
Led by Don Schuerholz and Err
ME Travis the Terps chalked up
17-14 lead at the half In the sec
ond session Tom Mont cut loose
with 16 points as the Terps ran
away from the Aviators.
Billy Piccolo. Boiling Field for
ward was the top scorer for his
five with points.
The game ended the young Terps'
season with 13 wins in l6 starts.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Navy Quint SpIurges
In Second HaIfin
Routing ". and N.
Gets Busy Right After
Intermission to Make
Gume Runaway, 5l.R
By the Associated Press.


ANNAPOLIS, Md, Feb. B-Bo3
Zoeller and Bill Busik, Navy's FOOT
ball touchdown twins" led the Md
dies to an easy 81 TO 80 victory over
William and Mary College on the
basket ball court today.
Busik, an expert dribbler, spent
most of the afternoon passing to
Zoeller, who swished the cords for
19 points.
After a slow start, the Tars gained
% to 16 advantage at half time
and then went on to outScore the
Indians 29 to Is in the final period.
A substitute quintet finished out
the game for Navy.
Harold King and Glenn Knox,
William and Mary sharpshooters.
and their teammates were held
Scoreless during the first eight min
utes of the final period.
The MidShipmen built up the score
to 33 to 16 before Tom Andrews hit
the basket with a double-dec
King paced the Indians. account
ing for II points, while Knox gar
nered 10, from the foul line.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Sea GuIIs Beot Orioles
In Overtime Bottle
ES the Associated Press.

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., Feb. 15.-
The Atlantic City Sea Gulls nosed
out the Baltimore Orioles, 4 to 8
in a fast and rough Eastern ANA
teur Hockey League game before
5000 fans here tonight. The game
went into an overtime period
Whitley Prokop provided the de-
Gliding goal, unassisted. after six
minutes and 49 seconds of the over
time period.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Clarke Misses Title
By Nine Naples in
Eastern Event
Andy Frior Triumphs
When Greet Windup
By D. c. Ace Fuils
Special Dispatch to The Star.

SptCJdl DlSpd tCH 10 Inc SldI
WILLIMANTIC, Conn, Feb. Is
Two bits of i'll fortune tonight cost
Astor Clarke of Washington, D. c.,
a triumph in the Eastern Sweep
stakes, one of the top duckpin
events of the country when Andy
Friar of Fall River, Mass, beat him
out by nine pins for the $500 prize.
Friar's 15-game score was 2,038;
Clarke's, 2,029, won him $3.50.
In final box of the last game
Clarke made tremendous try for
victory. He struck and, with his
second ball, hit apparently perfect
for a double header, but recalcitrant
wood stood up. In the ninth string
the Washington star made 10 con-
seCutive marks and on the 10th
cut a trey for a game of 1872. His
second set score of 1856 was high
for the tournament.
Ed Blakeney was the only other
WaShingtonian to finish in the
money He shot 1896 for eighth
place and $40. There were sc con-
teStantS.
Other prize winners were:
Third, Nick Tronsky, 2,023, $3.50;
fourth, A. Paternostro, Hartford,
20l2. SIPS; fifth. Jack White, 1899,
s100; sixth, Steve Witkowski, 1898,
S75; seventh, Joe Gacek, 1891, $50;
ninth. Sidlo Johnson, JeWett City.
1878, S35. Other Washington scores
were: Eleventh, Tony Santini, 1877;
fourteenth. Hokie Smith, 1858; nine
teenth, Perce Wolfe, 1881; forty
fifth, Jack Talbert, 1888
Talberts high game of 187 in the
second block, 1876, won him s25.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
D. c. Woman Is Second
In Big Fencing Meet

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, N. Y, Feb. 15-Aida
Prencipe of Washington was runner
up in WomenS intermediate all.
Eastern fencing championship held
at Fencers' Club, New York City
She was defeated by Dorothy Lam
caster, 4-2, in fence-off after each
had won four fnal-round bouts. Miss
Prencipe represented Messineo Fenc-
ing Club.
Evening star., 1941-02-16

Three years ago Joe Glenn was
expected to be Bill Dickey's success
sor as the Yankees catcher. Then
he was traded to the Browns and
on to the Red SoX. Now, instead
of looking forward to a regular ma
ior league berth, Glenn finds him
self back in the minors. The Red
Sox sent him to Louisville.
Evening star., 1941-02-16

proudly announce Billy Conn win
box Danny Hassett in the first at
traction there. Hassett took hor-
rible pounding from Bill Boyd at
Griffith Stadium last July l. Against
Conn he'd last only long enough to
give Billy workout.
Ray Avis, the promoter, and Uline
himself ask what they can do when
Jacobs has the final word in such
things. Convince the New York pro-
moter big-time bouts will show a
profit in Washington and he'll give
us better matches. On the other
hand if the public convinces him it
won't pay its good money merely to
see Conn workout he might think
twice before trying to unload trash
on us L.A.F.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Midshipmen Conquer
Colonial Rifle Team,
1878 10 1881
BY tie Associated Press.

BY tie Associated Press.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Feb. IS. -
.Navy's varsity rife team, showing
to advantage in standing fire, de-
feated George Washington today,
1873 to 1881.
The Midshipmen faced the Co.
lonials on fairly even terms in prone
and kneeling shooting but rolled up
their margin by averaging in the
Dos on the standing shots.
Sappington of Navy was high man
with 280, trailed by his teammate,
Munk. with 277.
George Washington's top marks
man was Houston. with 272.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Yuchtsmen to Dance

Members of Corinthian Yacht
Club and Potomac River Power
Squadron will join forces next Sat-
urday in Washington's Birthday
dance at the Corinthian clubhouse.
Dancing will be from 10 pm. to l
am. and light refreshments will be
served.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Maryland Rif|emen
Win From DrexeI,
1876 10 1854

COLLEGE PARK. Md, Feb. Is
Maryland's rifle team won its third
successive match today when the
TerrapinS beat DreXel. 1,376-1,354,
Paul Newgarden, Terrapin soph,
was the high man with a 277. He
shot perfect at prone.
Len Stepley. DreXel star, was the
top man for the Philly institution
with O75
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Western Five Downs
Rando|ph-Macon in
Hard-Fought Tilt

FRONT ROYAL. Va, Feb. IS
Western High defeated Randolph
Macon Academy today in a fast and
hard-played basket ball game, AZ
to 35.
Western worked smoothly. its
passing was good, it intercepted the
ball many times and was aggressive
throughout. Excellent guarding gave
neither team an opportunity for
long shots.
Karas led the scoring for Western
with 13 points.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
U. B., Calvary Quints
Capture Contests
On Free Throws

Two exciting games, both decided
by the margin of foul shot, fea-
tured action yesterday in the Y. M.
c. A. Junior Sunday School Basket
Ball League, with United Brethren
whipping Ninth Street Christian,
1927, and Calvary trimming Epiph-
any, 1918.
In another game, Y. M. c. A,
smothered ST. Stephens, 20-6. Nc
Cam of United Brethren topped
scorers for the daV with Is points
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Schucht Got Start
In Tough Setting
BY the Associated Press

Al Schacht, the baseball clown
and former major league pitcher.
believes no rookie ever broke into
the majors in a tougher spot than
he did. Washington sent him to
the mound, back in the 1920s. in
the ninth inning of a game with
Detroit. The score was tied, the
bases were loaded and the count
was three balls and one strike
on Harry Heilman, the league
leading batter. AL recalls that he
went to the showers in a hurry.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Penn WrestIers Alone
Unbeoten in Loop
b. the Associated Press

u Allt 7ooONidNCh 4Vco'
PHILADELPHIA Feb. 15-Penn-
sylvania's wrestle:S swamped pre-
viouSly undefeated Princeton, 28-0
today to become the only unde-
feated united team in the Eastern
Intercollegiate Wrestling Associa-
ton.
1t was Penn's fifth straight dua
meet victory.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Landon 0uint Romps
Over ST. Andrews
AT MiddIetown
Special Dispatch to The Star.

MIDDLETOWN. N. j., Feb. 15.-
Landon School of Washington, D.
c., held at bay for one period, came
on with a rush to bowl over ST.
Andrews School, 40 to %, in a bas-
ket ball game today.
Landon led by 10 to at the end
of the first quarter but at the half
was in command, 10 to II,
Evening star., 1941-02-16
GuIIuudet WrestIers
Score Over Hopkins
By the Associated Press

BALTIMORE, Feb. 15.-Gallaudet
of Washington defeated the Johns
Hopkins wrestling team, 18 to 16.
121-pound class-Whalen, Hopkins, de-
feated Kennedy. Decision.
12S-pound class-Norwood Gallaudet.
defeated Hunt. Injury and default.
135-pound claSs-Wolfe. Hopkins, de-
feated Rafferts Fall, 30 seconds.
145-pound class-Romero, Gallaudet.
defeated Mace. Decision.
155-pound class-Stotts. Gallaudet, de-
feated Eichner. Fall. / minute 25 seconds.
165-pound class-Rosenthal, Hopkins,
defeated Janules. Decision.
175-pound class-Christen, Hopkins won
by default
Heavyweight class-Olson, Gallaudet,
defeated Goetz. Fall, / minute 80 seconds.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Hockey Results

Toronto Maple Leafs, 4; New York
Rangers, 3.
Boston Bruins. 8; Montreal, 0.
Springfield, 4: Pittsburgh, 3.
Philadelphia, 3: Buffalo, /.
Cleveland, 4; Hershey. /.
River Vale Skeeters, 81 Boston Olympics, g
Atlantic City Sea Gulls, 4: Baltimore
Orioles. 3.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Gordon Sturts for Comp

EUGENE, Greg. Feb. Is [P).-Joe
Gordon, New York Yankee second
baseman, has left for St Petersburg,
Fla. He carried his 1941 contract
with him.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
VgnG W. Basket and Two Boxing Meets Spice College Poga
Sports Program
For Local Fans

TODAY.
Basket Ball.
Brooklyn Celtics VS.. Washing
ton Brewers, Riverside Stadium,
preliminary, 745.
TOMORROW.
Basket Ball.
Juniata VS.. American u, A. U.
gym, $50.
Landon at Georgetown Prep,
$50.
Dewitt at Greenbelt, 500.
Handball.
District A. A. U. tournament,
doubles semifinals, Y. M. C. A.,
800.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
BUGS to Test CoIIeeion
PITTSBI.

PITTSBURGH, Feb. IS P.-
Pittsburgh will tryout Jack Zeluff
of Seligman. Ariz, former star
pitcher at the University of Arizona.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
rom the foul line.

Totals l3 30 Totals "a 3 81
Free throws missed-King o., Knox.
Gondak Hooker 90, Zoeller, Sou!res 90.
Falconer
Referees-Messrs. P. Mention GoyolO.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Middle Win in Tank.

Navy's swimmers. taking eight OF
nine events. dunked Cornells tank
men, so to 25, cracking back into the
victory column in their last home
meet of the season.
Gordon Wiley. crack Navy mer-
man, won both the so and 100 yard
daShes.
Evening star., 1941-02-16

Superiority with the epee and
saber weapons enabled the Navy
swordsmen to defeat the Saltus
Fencing Club, Is to l2 Navy lost,
7-2. in the foil contest. but came
back TO win the epee clash, 6-3, and
the saber match, To.
Penn States wrestlers, defeated
oncet his season, added Navy TO
their list of victims, winning five Of
eight bouts to down the Tar grap-
piers. II to II.
Evening star., 1941-02-16
Glenn Drops to Minors

Totals 16 . 80
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-25
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-25

Can a Woman ever have enough
pretty lingerie? From one design
by Marian Martin-Pattern 1866
you can make several attractive
slips. You can make a slimly tailor
ed slip with the shoulder straps cut
in-one with the bodice; you car make
another trimmed with lovely lace on
the bodice and hem-an ideal Christ
mas gift; another trimmed with tat
ting. You may also omit the sha-
dow panel in front. You'll find the
uplifted bodice most becoming, the
one-piece back a step toward easy
sewing. the Sew Chart easy to fol
low.
Pattern 1856 may be ordered ONLY
in misses and Women's sizes, IA, 10,
IS. 20. 80. "a, SO, 38, 40 and AZ, Size
Is plain slip, requires 2 IA yards 80
inch fabric: other slip, 2 yards 80
inch fabric; 2 l-8 yards banding and
2 p yards lace ruftllng.
Send FIFTEEN CENTS in ON
for the MARIAN MARTIN pattern
Be sure to write plainly your SIZE
NAME, ADDRESS a d STYLE
NUMBER.
Send your order TO The Henderson
Daily Dispatch, Pattern Department
232 w. 18th ST., New York, N. Y.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-25
Cokesbmy News
BY MRS. ERNEST GILL

Miss Claud StainbaCk, OF Louisburg
college spent the weekend with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Turner
Stainback.
W. f. Gill and two children, Fran
ces and w. E. Jr., Claud Tunstall and
Claud Bell. Milton Stainback ana
two children, Ella Bell and Milton,
Jr., attended the State fair last week.
Mrs. l.. H. Langford, Mrs. Turner
Stainback and Mrs. Myrtle WORKMAN
were in Henderson last Tuesday, buy
ing fall and winter clothes for the
little orphan that Cokesbury church
is supporting.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dick Workman and
children, Katie Mae, and Bill, spent
the weekend here with their son-in-
law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. John
Gill. Mr.. and Mrs. Workman are now
living in Aurilian Springs.
Friends Will be very glad to know
that Miss Annie Mae Rose is better
and is able to be back in school, after
being at home for several weeks with
an injured back, which was hurt
while she Mas playing at school.
Mrs. Vernon BreedIoVe has been
teaching school at Aycock school all
the week for the third grade teacher,
who is out on account Of illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifton Paschall are
receiving congratulations on the
birth OF a son SUNDAY at Mrs. Pas
chall'S parents home, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jimmie Tucker. Mother and son are
getting along very nicely.
We wish to extend Our sincere SYM
pathy to Mr.. and Mrs. Woodlief over
the sad death Of their son, Winston,
who died 50 suddenly last Satur-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Brodie Gupton and
children of Warren Plains, We're
guests of Mr.. Gupton's parents, MI.
and Mrs. a. T. Gupton, Sunday.
Mr., and Mrs. Melvin Williamson,
of Macon, spent Sunday with Mrs.
Lucy Conn.
Mrs. Jim Burchette and daughter,
Helen, Mrs. Hamilton Stewart, Mrs.
VIII Ellis and Mrs. l.. f. Gill spent
last Thursday in Alberta, Va, with
their uncle, Henry Rowland, and his
daughter. Mrs. kalstrum. This was
Mr., RoWland's 85th birthday, which
was celebrated with a lovely birth
day dinner and family reunion. He
received many lovely gifts. Mr., Row
land and Mrs. kalstrum lived N
henderson for many years and their
host of friends will be glad TO know
thy al~ getting on so well.
Calvin SmjthWick. of Charlotte,
spent the weekend here with his
parents.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-25
PRESBYTERIANS TO
HAVE VESPER HOUR

The session of the First Presbyter-
ian church has voted unanimously to
change the regular Sunday evening
service into a Nesper hour at $50
o'clock each Sunday, These fall and
winter Vesper hours viii begin on
the first Sunday in November. Guest
musicians from out of the city VIII
have a part rom time to time. The
entire service Will last forty-fiVe min
u,tes with the young people having
their meetings Immediately after this
service.
Due to the fact that the minister
Of this church Will be assisting in a
young peoples rally in Raleigh tomor-
row afternoon and night there will be
no preaching service. The Pioneers
of the church will meet at $50. All
seniors and young people will meet
at the church at lbs o'clock and
transportation will be provided.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-25
Stewardship Night
At Baptist Church

Stewardship Night at the Firs
Baptist church Will be held at tn
regular worship hour 7:30 o'clocI
Sunday evening. The following pro
gram Will be presented.
Organ prelude, More Love t.
Thee
Ordinance of Baptism.
Hylan we Give Thee But Thlnt
Own.
Prayer, Z. Norfleet Gardner.
Purpose Of Stewardship Night
Mrs. Il. b. Garrett.
Sunbeam Presentation, Mrs
George Webb. - The WatchWord
Song, Jesus Wants Me for a Sun
beam; Yer cs on Stewardship.
Junior Girls Auxiliary p~resenta-
ton, Mrs, r, L. Observation-Disclosures
Jolly Tjthcrs Test.
Junior Royal Ambassador prcscn
tati7n, rrrs. G. H. Hunt.-"Timc hv'>
1.-THE. WatchWord and Allegiance.
Intermediate Girls Auxiliary pre-,
~scntation, Mrs. r. II. Duke.-Voca
solo, "Something for Thee, by Peg
gy Parker; questions and answers.
Off2rtory. Take My Life and Lee
it Be
intermediate Royal Ambassadors
Presentation dialogue, "A DOlla.
Speaks. by Arthur Webb and Bill,
Mitchell.
Young Women'S Auxiliary Presen-
tation-Playlet, "ProVe Me Plan
BenediCtiOn.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-25
Capital Gossip
BY n

Raleigh Oct. 25.-You don't hay.
to DO much shopping or pryIng in
falcIgA TO discover lhat there h. a
considerable volume of opinion that
the states highway patrol j., about
the SoreSt spot in the whole Tar
Heel governmental setup, though this
IS not by any mems to say that
such opinion is unanimous.
There Is also no difficulty in find
ing out, if you will but read repre-
sentative papers over the state, that
a considerable percentage Of the Tar
Heel editorial writer's are convinced
that all is not exactly sweetness and
light in the organization comm nd
ed by Major John d. Armstrong.
The faults most frequently laja
at the door of the patrol are On
failure to patrol the highways, (2J
too much running off after .rab-
bits, (3) too hard-boilCd and "puo.
lie be damned stuff on the part of
officers and (4) not enough strict
enforcement Of the states highway
statutes.
Complaints (3) and az are, on
the face of things. more or les,
contradictory, but your Reporter is
not making either charge. he is mi
reporting the fact that stcl COM
plants are being heard-and heard
trcquCntly-from numerous s5urca
1t would appear, therefore, th-t
n of the very biggest Jobs bcf3re
Motor Vehicle Commissioner Boddio
Ward is to get his patrol working in
such manner as to eliminate most Of
the crltlcism-Of purse nobody lNu.
got any department beyond the crit,
clsm of some, because there Will al
ways be complainers.
That is exactly what Mr.. Ward
working on now. by his own state
mCnt, an announcement of DR. SITE
action would not be surprising even
including appointment of 4 new pa
troll head.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1941-10-25
This and That.

The so-called "McDonald" group
is reporting, though on none too con-
elusive evidence, to have made d
strong effort to land the recently
vacant assistant attorney general
place for ltimous Valentine OF Nash.
but the appointment went to yOuHg
Bill Adams, already on Harry No
Mullan's staff. There are reports,
too, that the McDonaltdltes wanted
the place that Laurie McEacheru got
IN Boddie Wards motor Ntulc.t
setup. These too futile efforts to
obtain patronage are SAID to have
.urther WldcnCd the breach between
the liberal" group and governor
Broughton. First rift in the Lutte was
the Dick Reynolds-Hoey national
committee fight. Their names
sounded like all-Anerican football
ers i'll the story of the ''Three Muskc-
teers' Of the Bath Infantry who
thumbed d ride on a freight train.
They were Mike Garfalo, Gus Scar
paCi and Joe PaStula. There's
40 doubt the hunting season Is on.
Officers went big game hunting to
Kill Teddy the bad elephant, at
taches IN the governors office went
after mice IN a big way and 0
Governor Broughton himself has APP
piled for a 81 deer hunting license.
a 26-year old woman with
three years experience IS an auto
mechanics helper registered at the
Charlotte office of the State EN-
ployment Service last week. she
stated she has had experience in
complete "bumper to bumper ser
Vlce-ground valves, worked ON
motor bearings, Installed accessories
with the exception OF radios, Killed
cars with gas and oil, creased cars
and changed tires. Her speed at the
Iast-namcd job was about the average
Ior men. More than half the
fatal highway accidents in North
Carolina during the year 1910 occur
red in rural sections outside the
limits Of any Incorporated town
md, f. Their contrary to general be-
lief, the open road was more deadly
to pedestrians than were crowded
city streets. These statistics came to
light as the highway safety division
began furnishing figures for use in
proposed seep coming of Tar Heel
highways.