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Evening star., 1942-01-13
Not Sports, Not Dromo, But Nice

headed skater from MILWAUKEE, pre-
of the Variety Club and was
of the Although the agents
clcs
interviewing national women
baton twiring championship
The and drama confused by ice shows
beWldered than after running across one
and skates at the same time am eAacu sp's
and il amt exactly drama agreed was nice
the or ar OF tWhnns
hston ITS career Baton tWrlng IN TINS
country as Old Miss Brown
nevertheless to 125 girls to win her title
there and Where none
would be admitted She better baton tWer tnah al
broonsK
kated the rehecon pool al he
had been on natural ce Like e
artificial stuff it cold and slippery
the twirlers open by showing no" wen
hev can fake rifle shoot without using oue'S
t mart of the tournament Proficient twrlers
often college habscks and tackles Miss
who went California has an lcea Judging from " o. os
rcord batoneers
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Hunches Provided by Joe Louis Fail Numbers Players
Robinson Sos Zc Only After Setting Chomps Old Quors

genuine charity hookup. Pvt.
Carvel tBama Rowell from
Edgeworth Arsenal Md to Bos-
ton friends: This Is an interest,"
ing game down here and I ikeit.
But I sort Of miss those big
steaks"
Cleaning the Cuff The adju-
tant generals ofiice has turned
down Jack Dempsey, but don't be
too sure he won't get into the
Army. anyway. Some of the boys
are wondering If it was quite fair
Of Louis to fight for nothing for
the Navy when the Army will
pay him $21 a month for nght-
ing. Minnesota students are
agin' the idea of borrowing Bob
Zuppke for coach in case both
Bernie Bierman and Line Coach
George Hauser "a medical Re-
serve ofIicer) are called to active
service. When Willie Hoppe won
his first match in the three
cushion billiards tourney, the
Chicago Daily News headltned:
Hoppe Days Are Here Again"
Evening star., 1942-01-13

on schedule, not when the team is
hot and ready and when it feels In
the mood. It's tough on coach to
sit there ard watch his boys hun
Cling play. and shots when ne
knows dam we'll they're much
better"
Well. it will take good G. w
team to beat Georgetown of last
nisht's performance The Rippers
showed a LIT Of moxie in the clutch
hanging o, by their fingernails
when Temrle was on the verge OF
getting beyond control and finally
by coming pack in the waning min
utes to overcome a 1884 Owl lead
to win on field goals by Charley
Schmidt ard Bill Bornheimer in the
last minute of play.
Six times the lead changed hands
in the firs' half, which ended with
Temple out in front 22-21. and five
times in the second. Buddy O'Grady,
Charley Schmidli and Bill Born
heimer KEEP Georgetown in the run
ming in tn, first half while lanky
Bobby Don, one-hand sharp
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Aqua Ca|iente Stops
Race Fans Contest
To Cut Attendance
Nv the Associated prsss.

~ the Associated PrssS.
Aqua CALIENTE. Mexico, Jan
l3.-The Baja California Jockey
Club. which conducts weekly horse
racing at this Northern Mexico re-
sort. is discontinuing its most pop
ular feature to reduce attendance.
The public handicapping contest
which General Manager Walter q.
Marty said accounted largely for
the tracks success, is being dropped
to keep excessive crowds from the
track in recognition of the danger
to large congregations in event OF
air raids.
Also. Marty said. "Caliente has no
desire to become Mr.. Big in racing.
It plans to 60 along in the same
modest fashion that has prevailed
In the last three years"
Until recently Sunday racing drew
an average attendance OF about
5000, but since the war and result
ant ban on large gatherings in Cali
fornia caused suspension of racing
there, attendance has doubled.
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Louis Paying Of Navy
Before He Puts on
Army Uniform
Presents Fight Purse
To Relief Fund, Cheers
CoIored PoroIytics

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Jan. 13-Joe Louis
is busy doing things for others
during the last hours before he dons
the uniform Of a private in the
United States Army.
The heavyweight boxing chOmpion
who passed the physical and mental
tests yesterday and will be inducted
tomorrow at Camp Upton. has q date
al pm today to turn some $50 000-
plus over to the Naval Relief
Society and later in the day will
visit q hospital for Negro infantile
paralysis victims.
The S5OOOO-plus is Louis share
Of the fight Friday night, in which
he fisttened Buddy Baer in q single
round, JOeis 40 per cent of the
$l89, ,70055 gate amounted to ap-
proximately $4,000. He is retaining
only training camp expenses
Reminded that the average
selectee spent his last free hours
celebrating, Louis replied that the
time to celebrate is after the war is
over"
After returning yesterday from
Governors Island, where he passed
his pre-inductiOn examinations,
Louis said his decision to enter the
Army at once had been so sudden
that not even his wife had been
informed in advance.
Mrs. Louis is expected today from
the couples Chicago home and II
ina gine that she will have some
thing TO say. But am Uncle Sans
boy now" grinned the champion.
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Present Pros Called Too Tournament Tough

tournament
uncertain shooter OF 1880 and
ntery" Jones for that
tournament that he couldn
the Open That
why
bad they lacked the practice and hne
could Now the either stay at home and run
nothing tournaments all year
round When fellow tournaments
ravelns the East and Middle West during the
between OF today and those
chipping putting Bob used win Titles with
scores 29 283 And the big
difference is the short game
from Jones but he coudnt
Snead dongStay
after tournament II ne were playing
Smith Ralph Gudahl
Vic Ghezz Henry Picard Jimmy Dema
ret Johnny Dick Metz and maybe others
ournament-tough and good for him
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Sabin,, ku|ioy
Planning Pro
NetCareers
See M:keiII, Kramer,
Schroeder Eligible
For Riggs Title
By STANIORE CAWTHON,


CORAL GABLES, Fla. Jan. l3-
Two of the oountry's ranking play
ers of la41-Wavne Sabin of Port
land, Oreg,, and Gardnar Mulloy of
Miami-discllsed today that they
may soon desert amateur tennis to
play for pay
Sabin. No. 6 in the national list,
said they contemplated signing for
a tour involving about 100 matches.
The Red C'oss and the U. 8. O.
would share N any profits from the
tour, he anG Mulloy agreed.
There arc some details that have
to be worke6 out before We can say
definitely we will turn professional
but it locks low as If We will said
Mulloy who was rated seventh in
the country n lS4l.
Jack Kramer OF Oakland. Calf:
Don Mcneil of Oklahoma City and
Ted Schroeoer of Los Angeles were
named bv N4llloy and Sabin as the
likeliest prospects to take over the
crown abditated by Bobby Riggs,
now a professional.
Kramer nd Schroeder both are
improved over last year, and Don
always is good when he has chance
to practice" Mulloy asserted.
McNeill was rated fourth, Schroe-
der fifth ano Kramer ninth in 194l.
Sabin appeared skepticsl on
frankie Pa ker's chances to ad-
vance his NJ. 3 rating.
The Milwaukee star. he said, rs
good on ha d surfaces, but not so
good on grass. where a great many
of the biggest tournaments are
played"
FRANKIE Is the deliberate type
OF player v1o hits the ball beau
tifully if he can get set right he
explained, put if he gets the kind
of tricky b>unce that occurs fire.
auently on d grass court he can't
play nearly 20 we'll
Mulloy a.d Sabin have played
doubles together frequently and
reached the finals of the nationals
last year. They were beaten by
Kramer and Schroeder for the title.
Kramer. lfulloy and Sabin now
are playing in the University Of
Miami invita- tional tournament.
Evening star., 1942-01-13

with Fritle Zivic. Manager Curt
Horrmanl had to promise him
the same amp before Ray would
show any interest in training.
Today guest star-B. M. At
kinson. r., Louisville Times
"Californa should be having q
prosperous winter That is, un-
less they''e betting on the horses
that migrated frcm California to
other tracks"
Service Dept.-If the Chanute
Field Ill) basket ball team gets
it's crac. at the Great Lakes
Naval Tanning Station quintet,
the game will feature Bob Menke
of Chan,t te against his brother,
Bill. Beth are former Indiana
U. cagers Middleweight George
Abrams writes Manager Chris
Dundee from the Jacksonville
Fla, Naval Air Station that
Navy q hletic instructors are
doing IL hours sentry duty every
<S hours and won't get extended
leaves t fight unless there's q
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Jitteryl. 5. u. Gives
Coach Moore Years
Contract Renewal
Rx the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
BATON ROUGE. La, Jan 13-
Bernie Moore, football and track
coach at Louisiana State University
had only a one-year contract in his
pocket today because the Board OF
Supervisors OF the university are
jittery over the future Of athletics
during the war.
Moore, head coach for seven years
was given his new contract yester-
day and the board explained that
world conditions may make 1t neces-
sary to eliminate its intercollegiate
program.
The board has under consideration
a proposal to drop athletics. but has
not acted because of the university &
contracts with other schools. Moore
and the athletic department were
asked, however, for a comprehensive
plan for expanding the schools
intramural athletic program.
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Sports Program
For Local Fans
TODAY.
Basket Ball.

TODAY.
Basket Ball.
Central at Eastern (high school
seriesD, $3.50.
Anacosti,. at Coolidge (high
school series>, $50
Gonzaga at Wilson, $50.
Dewitt at Western. $50.
Tech at Bethesda Chevy
Chase, 8:l5 Gunior preliminary
TOO.
Washington-Lee at James
Monroe, Fredericksburg, Va.
Hockey.
Atlantic City Sea Gulls VS..
Washington Eagles, Riverside
Stadium, $40.
TOMORROW.
Basket Ball.
St. Francis VS.. Columbus, Tech
gym. $50.
Ordnance School VS.. Maryland
Freshman. College Park. 100.
Dewitt at Roosevelt. $50.
Baltimore Friends at st. Al
bans. $50.
Catholic U. Freshmen W.
Georgetown Prep. Garrett Park.
$50.
Evening star., 1942-01-13

games and they can count 1t sue
cessful season. 1t isn't a pleasant
thought.
That's the trouble with this
game" Ripley was saying today.
You win one and you've got IA
others staring you in the facial
tough, too. The worst part about
this G. w. game is that they're lay
ing for us and we're not ut our
best vet. really. Well probably lose
if we don't do better than we did
against Temple Sure l think my
bows deserved to win, but by more
than two points"
Still Better, Coach Claims.
And he went on to explain the set
shots the Hoyas missed, the eight
fouls in II tries they failed to cash,
and the lay-up shots attempted on
the dead run that didn't even come
close to dropping Maybe he's right
and the Hoyas weren't at their best,
but it didn't look that way to the
fans.
We're better than that" the
coach said with easy confidence.
But you've got to play your games
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Impact Of War Throws Eastern College Sports Picture State Of Confusion
Win, Lose or Draw
II the Grond SIommer Were Playing Now
Dy FRANCIS {. STAN.

Bobby still playing competitive golf would he
be the equal leading pros today? This of the
questions February sports poll and the had It,
50 90 of the didn't
think the Georgian could keep pace
ampifes Witty Congressional Country
golfer him that but he
wouldn't than fifteenth with the of today
those who play the tournament circuit
professional of Jones according Cox
Bobby his tournaments
chiefly the National Open and
money practice
their best shape They
hang giving lessons and dash off
National September when they played
their sticks but after that they 60
the job again for the rest the winter
Evening star., 1942-01-13
$4,000 10 Costume
Skaters Is Spent
By |ce-Capades
CoIorful Show Storts
Tomorrow With Benefit
For Navy Relief Fund

Equipped with two carloads OF
scenery, the skimpiness OF which
was the main flaw in last season S
production, the Ice-Capades OF
1912 will display costumes that cost
more than $4,000 tomorrow night
when the frozen-water fantasy
opens a l2-night engagement at
Uline Arena.
More than 10000 yards Of cloth
were used in making dresses for the
South American number alone
There are 10 yards of zippers in the
Uncle Sam costume of Phil TavlCr
noted stilt skater, but that merely
is q fraction of the miles of zirpers
used in the entire wardrobe.
Fifty gallons of luminous paint
have been used on costumes 10
create weird color changes. Average
chorus costumes cost SIS, while cos
tunes for stars range from SIPS
to $500.
Washington will be the tenth city
visited by the Ice-Capades on the
current tour. Buffalo, Pittsburgh
New Haven. Springfield, Montreal
Ottawa, Quebec, Boston and Provi-
dence have viewed the ice opus
which will close its travels on June
l to reopen at Atlantic City in mid
July for a summer engagement.
Among the more noted performers
in the cast are Megan Taylor, Belita
Red Mccarthy. Robin Lee. Donna
Atwood, Vera Hruba, Lois Dworshak,
Joe Jackson, jr., and Al Surette.
The Variety Club of Washington
is sponsoring opening night and will
donate proceeds to the Navy Relief
Society. Variety is importing Dor
othy Lamour. screen star, for q per-
sonal appearance.
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Sports Mirror

Three wears ago-Col. Jacob
Ruppert, II, owner of the New
York Yankees, dies after long
illness.
Five years ago-Lt. Henry j.
Hank Hardwick. end ON the
Navy teams Of 1924 to 1925,
named head coach of Middies,
succeeding Tom Hamilton.
Evening star., 1942-01-13
BY HUGH FULLERTON. Jr.,
Wide Worlds SportS Writer.

NEW YORK, Jan. 13.-Har-
LENS numerous numbers" play
ers went for 256 on Saturday be-
cause that was the time in which
Joe Louis knocked out Buddy
Baer. Yesterday they played
374. Joe's registration number at
Fort Jay. Neither number hit
showing the difference between
Louis and numbers. Word from
the Southwest is that the ru-
NOR about Oklahoma going into
the Southwest Conference is all
sour-but. 1t seems the confer
ence is limited to seven men,
bers, and Q unanimous vote Is
required to drop one member or
admit another. The possibility
Is limited that Arkansas would be
willing to trade places with the
Sooners and 90 into the Big Six.
Since the "Y" forma ton has been
outlaved by the Football Rules
Committee, Paul Pinckney OF
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Trophy Chests Suffer
By Rubber Rutioninq

b. the Associa ed Press.
NEW YO7K, Jan. 13.-With rub
Der now ratoned winners Of Madi-
son Squar. Garden basket ball
games no longer will be permitted
to retain tie ball for their trophy
chest.
The 60-odd balls purchased for
the presen' season cost approx
mately 800.
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Cooch's Gag Storts Richardson
To Coaching Post at Eastern
Little Central Boy Given Football Test
As Joke Proves School, College Stor
By GEORGE HUBER.

1t started when unoving Bert Cogglns gave little
Billy Richardson chance play football with OF CentraS
big boys ended with Billy beating out lot Of those big
boys for regular position the team He went to be grid
Vikings later George Washington
University advanced to where he has
Evening star., 1942-01-13
Hovos Are Better Than Victory
Over Owls Hints, Coach Feels
Team Still to Show Polish, Ripley Holds;
Feors Trouble With G. W. Thursday
By LEWIS F. ATCHISON.

For while very short while Coach Emer Ripley e pretty
good about the trimming his George handed tail
team last night at Stadium but today brought
the hangover all the Hoys have to do beat
George WASHINGTON night and their Is remaining
Evening star., 1942-01-13
shooter, did most of the damage FOL
Temple, chalking up IL points.
Martin Joins HOva Scorers.

The same trio, with Don Martin
joining in the chorus. bore the brunt
of the attack in the second half,
while Bill Getchell, Bill Morgan
stine and Mechtloff paced the Owls,
but the pace wasn't quite brisk
enough.
Evening star., 1942-01-13

Totals 1blO4O Totals 10 ~
Score at half-Temple, 80; Georgetown
Referee-Mr Kennedy IN ". Umpire
Mr. Froelicher &C. W. ".
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-11-02
Little Interest I'm Off
Year Referendum At
Polls; No Opposition
To Democratic Ticket
Locally; Amendments
Up

! I@., s. - Is anticipated in -
.ruI ROWS u.. -vv.U genera. election il
thu cHlmIv. according L. election OIL.
iiclal> Usually the county polls b.
tween 5000 and $500 vutc>.
There b, 80 upprS!tirn Ia The D.
uu,..'.r county ticket. nor 1, ury
candidate. 800 district offices. The
only upua~It.u" /. to Senator !. ".
Bwtoy Iut Congressman Harold ID.
Cooley.
Principal .ut..cs; and not " .:r Il
deal & that conferred on the l,sa.
over the proposed amendments t.
The stat" Constitution. one changing
he school S"t-up in the Stat" and
the ether creating an addlt!unal :,r.
EDITORIAL district separate and apart
llon judicial districts No Oh, NJ,
found who made Il forecast of nuN
he county would vote on ,l.rc. -
'Er amendment issues.
Ballots have all hc distributed Ia
poll holders in the thirteen trwu-n..s
"' the county. and clvc'rau O"u,IS
have also been turned ovCr - tnc d.
officials.
Polls open at CSC q m. a"d c;,s2
At $50 pm e. under the state law.
Very few absentee ballots have
been applied for by soldiers 81 eth
"r>. and these vii not l,urc III Inc
hall"tInG IN u manner = pc dccIs,,, .
unless there should be- close confess.
Only aboLt Fifteen applications had
been made.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-11-02
NEGRO REGISTRANTS
CANNOT BE LOCATED
Draft Board Warns That They MAY
BE Listed aS DClinqucntS if
They DO not Report

The Vance .'ClCCtivc .crliCC beard
today made public the names ui
seven Negro rCgistrantS who cannu;
DC located at the addresses ON iii"
with the board. and warned these
rcClStraGt$ that they are subject I,
listing as dclinqucnts # they do not
report Immediately.
The group includes Thu.n-.
Google. Manson route |. lIaltwcll
Henderson. Henderson route ;:
Macon Tanner. sol Arch stree.
Thomas Williams. Henderson rnui,
3: Percy Lee Alien. 524 WmdCr
street. Thomas LinScv Scott. Middle,
burg. and jane Ollie Hicks. Kit
trcll route
RrlIti,". ~ ,ln,rS knowing Ii,
present address o' any Of these men
;rc requested 10 inform them Of thcii
potential status with the board.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-11-02
Education Board
To Sell Two Old
COlored Schools

NJ briri mCriIng TO-DAY. the
Vance County Board al Education
decided 10 sell two abandoned NVglu
>chu"l properties III the county. i.@Ch
ION. is OF about an Ic:r ul Lana.
".th buildings that are considered
unSuItcd Tor much OF anything else
than schools. In each !rStanv, tie
abandoned school has been con-
,ul dated with an";hC. school.
one of the properties i The Nil.
tr"i Springs school and site III SANDY
Creek township near Aycock >vl",;.
This WAS consolidated with the
DlckI"'S Grove school II the Ana.
Mill site. which was enlarged sCvCrI
years ago. The other Is tmr Rchuboiu
school site i'll DIbucy township
winch school was merged with the
Dabnry colored school whrH u urW
building WAS erected there Scvc."G
years ago.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-11-02
Light Vote Anticipated
In Tomorrow's Election
Break of Tobacco
Near Half Million
Pounds for Sale

Offerings on tie henderson '.,ac.
az market to-day were estimated Dy
Arthur H. SUrpris,. safes supervisor .
III jOU.rG0 pounds. and he predicted
uH average al around Hii iui the
days ale
Much &urd quality Leaf was at,
warehouse floors tor sale. aud IN
dlCatiurs were that WI. DringIn,
H""d prices. according To- tho >up,f :
,lSu!
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-11-02
TWO REAL ESTATE
PAPERS ARE FILED

Two real estate paper we're rc-
ported today al the Office ID. III,
.cGl>tcr of deeds. aS follows.
Pompcy J. Jones - Thomas Hayes
nd wife. property ou liGN street.
Tor $40 and other considerations.
Al. Il. WcStcr and vile L. .>iIidl
Wilson. two lots IN the Dunn pro-
pcrty west al the city ion $40 Lud
Other considerations
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-11-02

DRAVE AND DETERMINED Americans
IL left bloody footprints in the snow at Val
ley Forge, to give us the priceless right to run
our country as the majority of think i
should be run.
To-day. equally rcsolutc and courageous
Americans fighting to preserve that hard
won hcrtagc-for themselves and for their
children. They know that in the Axis nations
people arc mere puppets bowling to the brutal
whimS of fanatiCal dictatorS.
That's why Americans fighting. And, as
they fight on TO certain Victory. they arc in
Spircd bv an unShakablc determination that
this government shall continue to be "of the
people, by the people, and for the people
The Southern Railway System, because of its
strategic location, is playing a tremendously
vital role in the transportation of war materials
and fighting men. But it is doing more than
that. 1t is also helping to keep the wheels Of
our national life rolling in defense of the home
front. 1t is grimly but willingly taking on bur.
den after buGdcn-bccausc it's rich privilege
to serve the nation in times like these.
When private automobile travel began be
curtailcd by tire and gasoline rationing the
kind of travel that normally accounts for more
than four-ifths of all intcr-city travcl-thc
railroads took the thankcss job of provid-
ing substitute transportation. That meant more
trains, more cars per train. more locomotives,
crowded stations, and a thousand headaches !
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-11-02
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 2, 1912

With SO many old-tirne ball nl,.,
eIs hoping to get another cr,nr
the game, Connie Mack nine, e..
like u boy wonder. e'
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-11-02

sizes u. Only dS directed. Consul,
a pAFa....H when PAINS persist.
Henderson daily dispatch., 1942-11-02
The rigbt to govern ourselves

But tho job is being done-on top of the major
task of handling hundreds of thousands Of
Uncle Sans soldiers, sailors and marines
When the oil shortage developed in the
eastern states, the railroads said that they could
move 100000 barrels day to meet the emcr-
gcncy. They now moving more than
100000 barrels day. In the first eight months
of this year, the Southern Railway System alone
handled more than 19, OOO, 900 barrels Of OIL to
the North and East.
These arc simply examples of how one rail-
road is doing its bit to protect our way Of life;
our heritage of freedom; our right to govern
ourselves.
From this; experience, better Southern Rail.
way System will cmcrgc-more efficient and
more useful to the people it serves than ever
before - because, even during these trying
times, taking advantage of every oppor-
tunity to improve services, facilities and
methods; every opportunity TO plan for better
tomorrow when Americans will continue TO
hold their heads high as free men, proud in the
knowledge that their children, too, will enjoy
the blessings inherent in nation of self gov
ernng people
That is worth fighting for!
S-.eAT e. ~Ne-~~~-S
President.
SOUTHERN RAILWAY SYSTEM
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-06-12
War.High
Taxes Hit
GM Profit

NEW YORK, June IA warn
ing against undue expectations as
to earning capacity of General
Motors Corporation was included
in "a special message to stock
holders from Alfred p. Sloan Jr.
chairman, who cited war in
lfiuences, including reductions In
prices on government contracts
and high taxes as restricting
factors.
At the same time, Sloan OBJ
served that despite conversion
problems there have been no devel-
opments to indicate that rising
production Of war material through
remainder Of 1912 will not be
sufficient to enable General Mo
tors to set q new record Of total
dollar volume of output.
In calendar year 1871 net sales
reached a record of 81, 436, SOC, 977,
and amounted to $439, 1896, $50 in
the first quarter of this year.
Sloan also explained the GIN
policy of extending all possible
cooperation" to General Motors
dealers throughout the war period.
while . certain proportion Of
existing passenger cars In nom
essential" he declared in mes
sage to corporation stockholders,
a. largo number are indispen-
sable and must be maintained or
an about war effort cannot be
effectively supported.
THAT In why the functions OF
the automobile dealer differ i'm
portantIy from those of others
engaged in merchandising enter
prises. IL follows, therefore,
that the automobile dealer Il en-
titled TO the fullest possible sup
port Of every one as an essential
fundamentally In the war ef-
fort"