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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24

Ocky seidelman's Dairy team
increased It's lead in the CITY
league last week 70 six points over
the second place Punchy outfit and
starts down the home stretch
toward the first half championship
Of the strong circuit with one Of
the best records made in the City
league In recent years.
Five weeks Of play remain In the
first half Of the schedule and,
barring an unexpected collapse.
the Dairymen viii coast into the
title spot with a more than COM
Portable lead. They meet the Bot
tiers, Painters. Packers. Broad
way and Terminals in the remain
ing matches.
The Dairymen have won -
points and lost only 10 80 far
this year. In every session
but one. they have taken
three points and In the one
exception they garnered all
four.
The team average at the present
time Is $50, with three of the men,
bers holding the top places among
the Big Ten"
The City leaguers had one OF
their highest scoring sessions of
the week last Wednesday. Kelley
Allen, a new bowler. led the par
ade with a GAL score. bringing his
average to 1874 for IL games. Bill
Leftwich, the veteran, had his first
500 series, a fat e22. to take over
fifth place in the big Ten" with
an average Of 1ss.
Jerry Harnish shot his second
successive series for the Opticals
and appears on the way up IN the
individual average column. San
Coles. Class A southpaw, seems tc
have found his old time form anc
three good scores in row have
brought his average TO $50. Sam
Ia one Of that rampaging Dairy
herd.
Claude Peterson rolled 500,
after shooting 5S1 and 58S on
previous weeks and brought
his average to 17S. His scores
have been valuable aid to the
fighting Clothiers, captained
BY G. c. Collins.
Official City league data fol
| lows:
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
BOWLING NOTES
BROADWAY TOURNAMENT

A mixed doubles handicap tour
nament is scheduled for the Broad
way alleys next Saturday and Sum-
day. Scratch is 400, with rs per-
cent handicap allowed. Bowlers
may shoot as often as they wish.
These tournaments are the most
popular type at the Broadway and
a big field of participants is anti
cipsted by Manager Bill Leftwich.
HELEN PICKS SPLITS
Helen Blattler. one of Taeoma's
finest women bowlers, didn't roll
her usual good score last week.
but she did hold 1t up TO a more
respectable level. however, by pick
ing up the $40 split and then
making the 4-7-e-1o combination.
BOND A WEEK CONTEST
The Bond Week contest at the
Coliseum alleys is proving popular
with the men and women bowlers
and each week sees most Of the
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
In City Bowling League baftIe
Scores Over Second Place Punchy's and
Sets One of Best Records in Years

trundlers paying their dime 10 take
a chance On getting the weeks
high score. including handicap.
Winners have been Cliff O'Bryan.
Jeanne Brown and iona Wild.
WOMEN TO MEET
An important meeting Of the
women's City Association is
scheduled for tonight at the
Broadway Sport Center at 7:S0
o'clock. President Dorothy Troy
has urged as fun an attendance as
possible.
OSCAR PICKED ONE
Coliseum mowlers had their
pencils working last week trying
to figure where the ball would 60.
to leave the 3-6-7-s-10 pins stand
ing. II actually happened in the
Commercial league. Oscar Bruns-
wick was the bowler and to make
the story complete he picked up
the sprawling combination.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
Fish Running
In Oregon Waters

R08TLAND-Ihe Oregon state
game commission predicted good
angling n Coos. ullamook and
Josephine counties today. with
conditions reported - improving
for the week end-
An streams wers hign n Cos
county with god runsL
Fresh eggs were the best lure
IN rillamook rivers. despite poor
catches because Of bad storms.
Angling for steelhead IN jose
phine county should remain good
for the remainder of the season.
the commission said Fishink con-
dirions were reportsd = sxceIlsnt
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24

1871, and The Citadel hurdled
Davidson, 21-e.
WINS BIG 10 CROWN
Ohio States triumph gave II the
Big Ten title with five wins and
one loss. Other conference games
saw Wisconsin trottle Minnesota.
20-6, and Indiana beat Purdue,
200. Outside the league. Great
Lakes nosed past Illinois, 60;
Iowa Pre-Flignl routed Nebraska,
$50: Notre Dame outpointed
Northwestern. 27-20. and Michi-
gan State defeated West Virginia
10. Kansas State squeezed past
Iowa State, 7-6, in the only Big
Six game.
Army moved ahead of idle
Navy In the Ivy league race
by overpowering Princeton,
t0-7. This puts the mythical
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24

title nc stake when the service
teams clash Saturday at An
napolis. Dartmouth downed
Columbia, 26-1s. and Yale
took Harvard, rs, for the Big
Thrss crown. Elsewhere In
Il east, Penn State defeated
Pitt, LAG, and Georgetown
blanked George Washington,
21-0.
UCLA remained one step back
of Washington State In the Rose
Bowl chase by defeating Wash
ington, 14-10. as Stanford rolled
over California, 26-7, and Oregon
State Inundated Oregon. 1872
Washington State played a 6-6 tie
with the Second Air Force eleven
while Utah State defeated Wyom-
ing. 1915, In the only Big Seven
game.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
rs 16-Yard Targets
Seattle Grid
Squad Champs
SEATTLE

SEATTLE - The Seattle Ship
builders, champions Of the North
west War Industries league. added
the Washington State Independent
football title yesterday by defeat
ing the Red Raiders of Bremerton
40 in a scrappy passing duel.
The Seattle men scored in the
first period on a pass from Red
Elders to Sig Sigurdson which
was good for Is yards and the
tally. In the final quarter, Dale
Holmes intercepted a Raider pass
and raced As yards to score again.
Milfred Collins converted for both
extra points.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
Top
Trap Shooter
Gaylord Fink Does
Well for Beginner

Erling Bergerson won the So
target 16-yard event at the Ta-
coma Gun clubs annual Thanks
giving day shoot Sunday with AZ
out of so. Conditions were adverse
for good shooting.
Roy oppie, veteran sportsman
and former professional shooter.
rifle and shotgun, for a major
arms and ammunition company,
took a whirl at IS targets from
the 16-yard line and shattered rs.
Nearly every participant. and
there were many. walked home
with a turkey in his pocket.
Gaylord Fink, new at trap
shooting, broke 81 out Of SO
and considering conditions did
unusually well. Fink, who has
been shooting ducks with
brilliance this season, gives
every indication Of becoming
q first line trap shot.
The Club will hold another shoot
in two weeks.
Here are Sundays scores, but
does not show near the number
Of shooters who participated In
the various turkey events:
so I6-Yard Targets
Earring Bergerson. AZ; Capt.
Wendle. Al; Ed Erickson, 40; ocky
Graham, 40; r. Knapp. 40; Geo.
Stickney. 81; Dave Taylor, IS:
Cliff Martindale. "a; C. Harley.
SO; Doug Barlow. 81; Gaylord
Fink, 81; J. Clampitt, rs.
rs 16-Yard Targets
Roy Oppie, rs: r. voyght, %;
Chas. Mael, %; N. F. williams, 81;
Bill Hartford, 21; A. B. Peterson,
20; z. E. limerick, 20; Bob Love-
lace. 10; X. oliver, 10; Roy Brewer.
is; H. H. Cornwell, Is: r. I. Hull
niger, Is; w. o. Mclean. ID; A. J.
Cournan, IL.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24

ton from the salty men on
Jacobs Jetty, where you'n still
find a few who deprecate the
prowess Of Joe Louis. for ex-
ample.
But already the majority Of
cauliflower connoisseurs have
respect. at least. for the young
Italian from Hartford who de-
cisively defeated veteran Chalky
Wright
Victory. In itself. IL an inn
portant factor with any Jury
on punch prado because 1t car
ries the pay-off Of bets and en-
titles the winner to n larger cut
Of the gate the next time out.
But TO command respect on 4sth
Street. victory must be achieved
with finesse - particularly in
competition.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
Three-Way Tie
In Hockey Race

Detroit and Chicago moved into
a three-way tie for first place in
the National Hockey league with
Toronto Sunday night. both clubs
playing ties with their opponents
while the Leafs dropped 7-6 de-
cision to the Bruins at Boston.
The Montreal Canadiens over
came a three-goal deficit in the
third period 10 deadlock the
Blackhswks at Chicago, s-3, be-
fore IL, 564 persons.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
Will Select
All-Siar Club

Selection Of the Puget souno
All-Conference football team VIII
be made this Monday night al
Auburn by league coaches. sum
ner's champions are expected 70
rain the most berths
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
BY JACK CUDDY
United Press Staff Correspondent

NEW YORk-Lammers Lane
"a back alley of sports in
habited by cynical. hard-bitten
characters-is reluctantly en-
thusiastic over Friday nights
big fight at the Garden and over
Willie Pep, who emerged as the
new featherweight king.
1t often requires years for a
boxer to evoke general admira-
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
Dy UNITED PRESS

Dy UNITED PRESS
81. Mays -. Msther Field O.
Loyola IL, New Mexico IL.
California Pre-F1ight Is. Santa
Clara 6.
Marquette 81. Camp Grant 0.
University Of San Francisco ~.
Alameda Coast Guard 8.
Manhattan Coast Guard n,
Scranton o.
DuQuesne 8, villanova o.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24

sorgia Tech defeated Florida,
for its ninth win as Boston
sge turned back Boston u,
!. for its eighth triumph. But
rub comes this weekend when
th plays now-aroused Georgia
ID the New England Eagles coll
|de with 4 stretch-running Holy
ross team that demonstrated
lenty Of power in a $50 conquest
( Manhattan.
AUBURN SHARES HONORS
Auburn. the giant killer. shared
weekend honors with Ohio States
buckeyes, who mauled Michigan,
III. to clinch the Big Ten crown.
tulsa meanwhile betterd its bid
pr national recognition az it re-
aimed indicated and united
tn a 1919 win over Creighton
ut gave II the Missouri Valley
difference championship.
The Auburn victory headed
an upset list which saw VIII
ham and Mary knocked out Of
the unbeaten class by North
Carolina Pre- Flight, 40;
Rice pound TCU. $50; Arkan-
sas topple Detroit. 14-7; Ford
ham defeat Missouri's Big Six
headers, 20-12, and Oklahoma
NJ the same conference drop
,efore Temple, IA.
Georgia Tech moved into the
,theastern conference lead as
ALBANIA stopped Vanderbilt. 27-7;
ssissippi State rallied to defeat
ssissippi. 34-13, and Tennessee
tered Kentucky. 26-0.
'exas took a commanding lead
the southwest conference as
ylor's hopes were jolted by a
tie with SMU and Rice dimmed
Gu ambitions. In the southern
inference Duke whipped North
srolina State. 40; Maryland
itpointed Washington and Lee
2-2s; Clemson defeated Furman
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24

AluunDx-rolowins thsir nm
eupscts1 13-s victory over win-
,auus, Amhsrst football players
put their coach. Lloyd Jordan. un-
aer ! shower with IN his clothes
IN.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24

Your postmaster can ten you
how TO invest in U. S. WAR
BONDS.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24

League RECORDS
High singlesgame. Moke Berry 2oo.
High three games. Tony Vetter SOS.
High single game ttean), Bottlers
1918.
High three games (team). Bottlers
3oe2.
Schedule for wednesday
Punchy's vs.. Painters: Opticals VS..
Packers: Clothiers vs.. Terminals:
Broadway vs.. Fuelmen; Dairymen VS..
R0ftiers
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
CAPTAIN MIDNIGHT

CAPTAIN MIpNlellT AND
T4E SECRET SQUADRON
FLY TO NAzl- OCCUPIED
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
Georgia Tech and Boston College
Have Cause for Case Of filters

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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24
On Ohe lam -!


You Won't Know Football In g..
The Coast conference football picture Tor 1913 VII %
somewhat changed If the war continues ana "-
portation becomes a greater problem . ..xu 4.
You'll find the conference going into the motno~s ="
far inter- Coast sectional rivalry II concerneo
Play win be confined 10 compact areas with fa'n nm"
bus travel out -. :. .r.,. 81
q ID threatened 10 be . this writing -. =
BY major teams kummea
no little including Jimmy Mays caeis who took
country the 1e<3 foopsh INV
California writer ssys
thnes keep reng tighter they wdn me wsr pea
doesn't change there lengthy trips for footoah .
Play be confined definite areas "a.
san Francisco u ssn's
Stanford and Z Of California we c'"' "~
play for fois -,
Angeles they could get IN some isr
tim but don't Northwest would 40 'suns
washington Oregon Washington state would oe out
thnes getting tighter football travel VIII DC cur "
not been =. a..
Anyway important those seats ano '
are needed military purposes football be ready 70 give
of we're AL eoneerneo s's ~
wher W to make our scores
And that the situation sized up properly u
Much Of is SPORTS we cannot lei tne
terfers with the wars progress
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-11-24

C0uH0f
manager. called and said: ,,.-.-, ..--,,l
Rssi your column Philadelphia Jack OBr,ers
and found very interpting You were nsns NJ ~
Jar W. one az the masters, Furnishing hitter VINO W
"A shiIled as big ever come ..,.. IN. r,
sYom mentioned fight with Bob F1tzsimmons tne
., r.csl.6 pob Wen Net fight San frAneisc
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~ob WA fading sn good fighter Tor lns %
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a 4. frvorate over But he had had little
sxpsrasncs when they matched him win 'ns 0ss's' rms
little Philadelphia Jack. -. ,.-,,.r abb.
I'm never what Jack said when some news wrasr
x shrs Kaufman minded said: well no COCO mn.
tsr ever professional and I'm just concerted s
a beievs . good professional -. -
"And proved what he meant Ine guy was o'a' ''s ~
ana YOU too"
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CO - rrsrk now fr2 lieutenant, win report, aso
TSs~ .rs Inuie snd George Cosza, brothers Of pion
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Cugm Poultry company .,.u,..,, ,ouo~.r,
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incidentally ths ars moro than 10000 men OF ansn asse
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The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-02-19
LOUIS BRUSCINO
RENDERED PARTY
Tommy Coppetto, Former
Dancer in Hit the Deck
Entertains at Stag

Louis Bruscino was honered re-
Gently at D'Angelo's restaurant on
WATERFOWL avenue at a bachelors
dinner by his many frineds. Enter
tainment was provided by Joseph
Fabriola, John Ciarlone, the Har-
mony Kings quartet and Thomas
Coppetto, formerly of Hit The
Deck"
Frank Mazzalupo was head Of the
arrangements committee, assisted
by Joseph Manzo, Peter Rinaldi
Michael Ortone, Joseph Famigliet-
ii, Ralph Bruscino, Andrew Tesla
and Nicholas Bruscino. ToaStmas-
ter was Joseph Caporasso.
Attending were:
Joseph Mazzalupo, Anthony MAJ
zalupo, Rudolph Mazzalupo, Jonn
Vallilo, Joseph Summa, Peter
Pisso, Joseph Ranando, Ralph
Bruscino, william Accuosti, Car
men Accuosti, James Mecca, Jo-
seph Mango, Arthur De Summa
Wilfred Greenblatt, Peter Rinaldi
Anthony Padula, Emil D'Alia
Frank Dellarumma, Samuel De
Bells, Samuel Manello. Daniel
D'Andrea, Andrew Andresa, Daniel
Falcone adm Patsy Sebastian.
Others were: Carmen Nastri
Nicholas Orlando, Anthony Can
dido, Peter Silvestro, Patsy Sill
vestro, Joseph Berardi, James
Russo, Charles Chilemi, James
Della Bella, Joseph Kelly, Michael
zello, Joseph DAILY, Philip Major
ano, Daniel Sacco, Ernest Man
gini, Vito La Femmina, Frank La
Femmina, Anthony Pinto, Frank
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-02-19
SAN FRANCISCOIN
DARKNESS AGAIN
Nineteen Minute BlackOut
Last Night; 9TH Since
Start of War

San Francisco, Feb. 19-(UP)-
Residents Of the San Francisco bay
area agreed today that great i'm
proyement in civil defense orgaui-
zation was shown in last nights 49,
minute blackout, the seventh Of the
war.
An air raid alarm was sounded
because listeners for the fourth in
terceptor command heard an air
plane they couldn't identify at once.
It was later established to have
been a friendly" one. The warning
followed a 46-minute "alert" period.
Civilian defense workers scurried to
their posts and army anti-aircraft
crews prepared for action.
The blackout was effective be-
tween Santa Cruz, 80 miles to the
south and Hamilton field, rs miles
north Of San Francisco. The area
included San Jose. Berkeley, Rich
mond, Oakland, Alameda and the
vital defense area around Vallejo
and Contra Costa county.
Authorities considered the black
out fairly successful in San Fran
cisco, where lights twinkled out
two or three minutes after the sirens
sounded at 9:01 p. m. u2:01 .. m.
today EWT). Major exceptions were
the Bethlehem shipyards ct San
Francisco, the mint and the Todd
California yards at Richmond. Ten
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-02-19
FORMER GOVERNOR
SUGGESTS PRAYERS
Airplanes Also Needed to
Win Victory Declares
Baldwin in Address

Though the war situation may
at the moment seem dark for the
United States and its allies well
soon be in a position to deliver
the blows that will see us through
to victory" ex-Gov. Raymond E
Baldwin told members of the Mar
ried Couples Club of the First
Methodist Church last night. Amer
lea, he said, is fighting not for the
English or the Dutch but to pre-
serve cher own way of life"
while the prospects for 1912 are
dreary," he said, "they are not SC
dark ard dreary as some would
have you believe"
He recommended prayer on the
part of all Americans that peace
will return, adding: 1T is all right
to pray but we ought to have some
airplanes."
"The melting pot of the United
States, he stated, has created a
new race, Americans. Whatever
their descent, he said, the Ameri-
can people stand steadfast and
loyal in their hours of trial, united
in their effort to preserve their
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-02-19
DELLA M'NAMARA.
TAKEN BY DEATH.
Former Thomaston Resi-
dent Succumbs at Home
at Fort TrumbuIl Beach

Thomaston, Feb. 19-Delia Au-
gusta Mcnamara, former resident Of
this town, died last evening at her
home at Fort Trumbull Beach.
The funeral will be held Satur-
dday, in charge Of the Lyons funeral
home, time and other arrangements
to be announced later. Friends
are asked to omit the sending Of
flowers.
Born in Terryville, December 20,
1870, the deceased came to Thorn
aston when a small child. She left
this town 20 years ago to take up
residence in Fort Trumbull. She was
a graduate Of Wright's Business
College In Brooklyn, N. Y. and was
employed at Howland's in Bridge
port up until two years ago.
Miss Mcnamara was q member
Iof st. Mary's Church, Bridgeport,
and the Scapular Society and Third
Franviscan Order Of that parish.
She is survived by a mother, John
J. Mcnamara, insurance agent and
h.oker in Bridgeport; two sisters,
margaret Of Fort Trumbull and Mrs
James j. Terrence of Thomaston;
and a nephew, James J. Jr. Another
SISTER, Sister Germaine, died two
lyears ago at st. Mary's Home, Hart
| ford.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1942-02-19
new PROBATION
OFFICE OPENS
Business Matters, Hear
ings to Be Conducted in
PalOmba Building

Honorable Fred D. Faulkner. pre-
siding judge of the Juvenile Court
for the State of Connecticut, an
nounces the consolidation OF Ad-
ministrative offices and Hearing
room in the Waterbury area at a
new location, Palomba building, ITO
Grand street, rooms IL and IL.
Telephone 1921.
All business matters in connection
with the Juvenile Court for the
Waterbury area, including probation
work and collections will now be
handled at the new office location.
In order. to consolidate and facili-
tate all administrative functions In
this court, the new location provides
for administrative offices and hear
ing room in the one building FOR
public convenience. The Probation
office which was formerly located in
the City Hall will now be located
in the new quarters, and all persons
having business with the Court or
Probate office are notified OF this
change.
Miss Kathleen M. Crowley will be
in charge Of the Waterbury area
Of the court Probation work which
includes the Naugatuck Valley as
far south as Derby, Conn.