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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
Here's a Race
That S Terrific

NEW YORK. Nov s GNS).-A
Star-spangled race for the STAR
spangled banner, bringing together
Whirlaway. the worlds greatest
money winner, Alsab, the colt that
beat him twice and mighty River
land. the miracle horse that
whipped both OF them. within 70
hours! That's what racing fans
were looking forward very hope
fully 10 here today as racing
launched Victory Week. its final
drive for dough for war relief, at
Belmont Park.
The turf committee of America.
sponsors Of the sport Of kings
rally. which has raised $1,000 600
for this worthy cause so far pre-
dicted today they would raise an
other $250.000 or 100000 with a
fair break in the weather.
If they can drive the above trio
together and they probably will,
despite what you may have heard
or read. the resulting $4,000, win
ner-take-all mile and one quarter
Victory sweepstakes, Armistice
Day. will 60 down in history as
glorious finale TO a great racing
year.
Despite reports that both River
land and Whirly would remain at
Pimlico for the remainder of the
meeting. il was learned yesterday
the turf committee was virtually
certain Riverland would ship here
for the big race.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
Harvard S Star
Left at Home

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Nov. s.
Harvard's football team. 81 strong,
will leave here tomorrow after
noon without one OF its stars.
Lloyd tSwede) Anderson, star
blocking back, is confined TO the
But the rest OF Coach
Dick Harlow's squad is in good
shape for Saturdays game with
Michigan at Ann Arbor.
Hank Goethals. junior and
grandson of the man who super
vised construction of the Panama
Canal. will replace Anderson in
the starting lineup. Other first
string backs probably will be Don
Richards, soph power runner at
tailback; Cleo O'Donnell Jr., son
of the famous Holy Cross player
and coach at wingback. and
Wayne Johnson, veteran fullback.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

his hands and it's almost too
much for him 10 bear.
Rooney made a lot OF money
out of the races here one sea-
son. four or five years ago. He
is supposed 10 have pocketed
more than 100000 in one day.
He sank most of II in the Pitts
burg team, but never got a
break.
He had trouble with Forbes
Field and had TO play some of
his home games far, far from
home. His best man, at the
start, WhizZer White. abruptly
quit the game about the time
Rooney had a chance to exploit
him properly.
This year, with Dudley and
Sandlg and fine team around
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
HARMON, WESTFALL STALL M DRILL BY VISIT
Tom with His Wings) and Bob Welcomed by Crser
By EDGAR HAYES

ANN ARBOR, Nov. st was
visiting day AT the University Of
Michigan football practice yester-
day As the Wolverines prepared
for their interSectional battle with
Harvard Saturday.
The Wolverines were. in the
midst of passing drhl when
a tall. handsome army officer,
proudly displaying his newly-won
wings, appeared on the field. II
was only a second until he was
recognized by all as Thomas Dud-
ley Harmon, who as Tom Harmon
most of the nation
sport headlines a few years back.
Now he is Second Lieutenant
Harmon. more tickled with those
silver wings on his tunic than with
all the honors heaped on him dur
ing his football career. He recently
graduated al California air field
and is spending a few days with
his parents AT the home he built
for them here in Ann Arbor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

in the press coop. The average
customer at track goes there
10 bet, primarily, not 10 watch
the classic stride, or game try
of one of the fancier thorough
brcdS.
We think the least-read piece
in the paper each day is the
daily race story. but even with
fire and birthstone on the front
pages. the fine-print race charts,
entries and tipSter's gueSSes are
devoured. If there is an excep-
ton ii is the annual story writ
ten about the derby.
The important thing TO the
$4,000 regular race customers in
this area. who almost monoton-
=eIsiy= bet 81 100000 day. is
that another week OF racing Is
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
Bill Edwards Enjoying Himself

Bill Edwards former coach of the Lions enjoying
pheasant hunting and being spectator football while
awaiting call TO the marines He passed his physical
Edwards isn't bitter his dismissal of
local pro team couple Of players passer for thing
and the Lions might have been built eleven
Bill says there players to get but the
was outbd by other clubs when the salary
Joe Pure and Pat Dennis of The editorial
staff and University of Wisconsin alumni peacockng
the premises the Badgers beed Ohio
been long crow" Pure the nove-writing
end of the Madison duo, explained
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

mouth just 10 show of his pearly
white molars. Frisch is highly
regarded by Branch Hickey. new
president and general manager OF
the Dodgers. and as we get il,
may come to Brooklyn, if he can
secure a release from his current
employers. the Pittsburgh Pirates.
No offer has yet been made, as
far as we can learn, but Hickey
undoubtedly will take up the mat
ter in the near future. He IS
scheduled to report 10 his down.
town Brooklyn office today 10
begin his long-awaited job OF re-
construction on the Gowanus OAR
lingS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

being given 10 them. Few know
or care about the charity bene-
ficiary.
Most Of them would show up
for il if the management sub
Stituted armadilloS, because
arnadillo toutS would y spring
up on all sides and there would
be enough whispered and printed
tips on this or that member Of
the daSypodidae species tah.
there, KieranD TO produce a
nice turnout OF bettors.
Art Rooney, co-owner OF the
Pittsburgh Steelers, who play
the Lions in Detroit Sunday. is
rapidly turning gray and eX-
periencing his first substantial
headache in the National Foot
ball League. Tic has a winner on
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
He Il Battle Boys
He Il Soon Be Joining

LAFAYETTE. Ind. Nov. S
GNS) 1t will be navy against
navy Saturday when right guard
Frank Ruggieri. western confer
ence heavyweight wrestling cham
pion who has enlisted in the naval
reserve, leads the Purdue Boiler
makers against the Great Lakes
bluejackets Ruggieri was named
acting captain as the Boilermakers
took a light workout 10 prevent in
juries TO their dwindling man
power.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
But He Wants
A Free Hand I6
He Takes Job
Solid Man OF Track
Is Known Nationally
1" Track Authority


Michigan will get a new racing
commissioner 49, and the scramble
is already beginning.
The election of Harry F. Kelly
as governor is certain TO bring an
end TO the regime of Edward j.
Fry. the former Democratic state
chairman from Fremont, who now
lis completing his second term as
racing commissioner.
F'ry's chances of retaining the
berth vanished when his brother.
Theodore l. Fry. was defeated in
the race for state treasurer.
William J. Bowling OF North-
vile is the first man TO be mem
toned as a possibility for chair
man. Regarded as the solid man"
of Michigan racing since the sport
came back 10 Michigan in 1888,
Bowling has served through every
administration. He Is regarded
nationally as a racing expert. has
helped draft racing legislation, has
.bIGu-d anu -idt-i-f|piNtN a4Fb -SOt-
Quoted racing meetings.
Bowling would take the job
only if given a free hand" he said
today, although he has many
friends among Republicans who
would be glad TO back his candi-
dacy.
On the other hand. many frienH
OF racing would rather see hin
keep his present post on the COM
mission. where ne could help safe
guard racing through changes OF
administration. rather than have
him take the commisSionership
and be ousted after another
election.
Bowling has a staunch sup
porter in State Representative
George Higgins Of Ferndale. who
has sponsored changes in the rac--
ing code in recent sessions OF the
legislature
Higgins again plans 10 introduce
a measure calling for three-man
racing commission with secre-
tary-at-large This latter post was
designed expressly for Bowling.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
BY BOB CONSIDINE
international New, serle, Snort. W

international News Service Srcr. Writer
NEW YORK, Nov. 5-The
Jockey club superannuaries who
are yanking petulantly at their
Van Dykes and hooking their
Van Gogh'S because Occupation,
Count Fleet. AlSab and Whirl-
away either viii not or might
not appear for Bclmonts his
tore week Of charity racing
should sink back into their
leather chairs at the Union
League Club and relax with a
rare old brandy burp.
The week will be a success.
VIC think few horse players
care about turf immorials- A
tiCk-bFttcn 9-year-old gelding
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
:. {. Lehr. Race TracF
Mar Gets a Moose
in Northern Ontario
CALDER CHEERED By HoCKEY'S START

Clarence L King Of Detroit Fair Grounds track
baggcd l600pound moose in Northern Ontario this fall
Incidentally the Fair Grounds tracks next year VIII nave
steerie-raee which VIII remind old timers of the
the Windsor Jockey Club some years ago
multimlionairc of the Red Wings
gum constantly hockey game His chewing is
paced according fortunes of his loved Wings He
the No Jaw while the Wings beating the Bruins
Olympia the other night When the Wings behind
the No. Jaw into action.
Calder president Of the National Hockey League
who corhed hockey opener with his presence
big time hockey has cotton of to such
resounding In spite Of bad night Toronto had
capacity for its first game, Calder recalled And
this certainly crowd here Detroit At the
Cades companion Chick the popular Windsor hockey
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

ncrved in every leg and so full
of hop that he gives off sounds
like a freshly opened bottle of
soda, is as beautiful TO the eye
Of the average horse bettor as
anything ever envisioned by
Curricr\ and Ives If he wins II
he loses he's a goat. just like
Whirlaway and all the others.
when they lose. Either that or
he was pulled
We've decided the Whirl-
Always, etc have a compare
stively limited audience, re-
Stricted TO a tight little clique
intereste in thoroughbred
breeding, plus that almost
microscopic segment of the turf
customers afflicted with senti-
ment, plus the handful OF writers
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
Doubling Backed as Race Commissioner
FriSch
Dodgers
Pilot?
BY JACK MAHON

international News servics sports Writer
NEW YORK, Nov. 5 tINS}.-
Though we are not being exactly
originals every one from
Broadway Rose TO Jim Farley has
been mentioned for the job-we'd
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
0. S.U. Understudy
May Gel His Chance

COLUMBUS. o. Nov. 8 uNS)
Don Steinberg underStudy FOR
right end Bob Shaw. was named
today as a probable starter on the
left wing in\the Ohio State lineup.
replacing Bill SedGE who was IN
Jured in the Wisconsin game.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

like 10 inform
you today that
the next man.
.ag er of h e
Brooklyn Dodg-
ers may be none
other than good
o d Fordham
frankie Frisch!
That's not a
guess. It's the
report Of one Of
our most highly
p a | d personal
gestapo agents,
who does not
s h DOT off his
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

Pvt Birdie Tebbetts, who in Detroit recruiting for
the air has been recalled to Camp Waco Tex
Jack Hagery Georgetown COACH played football for the Hoya
when Lou Little coached the Washington D. c., eleven he
sensational halfback Pop Warner Carlisle
in 1901 when Michigan beat the Indians % to
Tamt Maue1o, Bronx heavyweight doesn't like fighting
but il helps feed eight brothers and two sisters Ray
Blades among certain baseball folks hot tip replace Leo
Durocher Of the Brooklyn Dodgers Joe Gembis
popular Wayne coach chuckes when recalls kick
which in 1928 for Michigan Illinois
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
Harder Has SniffIes
But He'll So Action

MADISON. Wis, Nov. + tINS).
Pat 1Iarder. Badger SCR con-
fivNi with a cold, was expected ~
df$ 10 be ready when WisconsA J
takes the field against the Iowa
Hawkeyes Saturday. The Badgers
rehearsed their own plays and
their defense against Iowa's T for
nation.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
This Happens Every Week

CHAMP AIGN. I'll Nov 5
tINS).-Warned against the pass
ing Of Otto Graham. who com
pleted 20 out of % pitches IN the
Ohio State game. Illinois worked
hard today on deviSing means OF
stopping Northwestern.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
New Bowling Marks

Lucille Quamby set new high
single game record Of DIS, and A
new high series of 625 IN the Met
ropolitan Women's League at the
Garden.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
Hopes TO Gage Hitler, Mussoini

Abe Schiller Detroit theatrical booking agent private
a the game Where's the stripes y
of Schers friends kiddngly Brother, wait"
Schiller protested give meIve only been there two
weeks It's guess Abe will come of the with
officers commission if not contract half dozen good
aetsI would like bring back Hitler and Mussoni in
That would draw wouldn't ?' Schiller
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
Waldorf Switches Line

EVANSTON, ILL.,, Nov. 5 (INS).
Worried by lack of speed in the
Northwestern line, Coach Lynn
Waldorf today put sophomore Bill
Ivy at left tackle, replacing War
rem Karlstad.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

Spending his first year on the
varsity, Al has played more than
his two-quarter requisite for a var
sity letter and has kicked nine or
ten attempted points after touch
down. He took over the conversion
chore in the third game when
coach Jerry Jones eXperimentally
handed him the assignment.
Pressed further, AL turned the
subject to the team and its coach.
I'D rather you didn't say any
more about me. Take a look nj
some of these other fellows.
Jack Shader. for instance, he's
the guy that holds the ball on
my kicks. He's the spark Of the
squad. He's the signal caller and
Continued on Page 81
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
Fiqht Results

Oakland. Cal.--Connie Norden. 2io Oak
land, technicaled Tim Hefferran. 2is San
Francisco co. Charley Early, ~, Oak
land decisioned Mario Roman, 1916
Mexico City tsl.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
WESTFALL THERE

AZ the other end Of the field
watching the greeting for the
All-American of 1910 was an ALI
American Of 1871. short. stocky,
but what football player. II was
Bullet Bob Westfall. last years
captain and unanimous choice for
Continued on Page 3D
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

make a living al II, I'm afraid.
My father doesn't try to influ-
ence me much"
FIRST VARSITY SEASON
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
SPOR T S
BY LEO MACDONELL

Fair Grounds 10 Have
SfeepIe-Race Course
as Part Next Year
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05

Frederick John Jack Carveh, many years an
standing Detroit sports writer will be indicted Tuesday
VIII be Jacks second warhe having served in the Canadian
army IN the first world he joined that time
he Is years old
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-11-05
Red Wings Seek
Second Straight;
Meet Rangers
Can Take Temporary
Lead by Win Tonight;
Play Leafs Saturday
BY LEWIS II. WALTER

Lester Patrick, boss of the New
York Rangers, has picked the
Detroit Red Wings 10 win the
National Hockey League cham
pionShlp. But the Wings will have
a chance to see if Lester was kid
ding when they play his team for
the first time this season tonight
at Olympia. More than 1000 fans
will also pass judgment.
The game will give the Wings
a chance 10 take a temporary lead
in the league race, since a victory
would be their second straight.
Only other game tonight is that
in which the Chicago Blackhawks
open their campaign against the
invading Boston Bruins. who
already have lost 10 Detroit and
Montreal. If the Wings win to-
night. the leagues big game of the
week will be their battle with the
champion Maple Leafs in Toronto
Saturday They will play the
Blackhawks here Sunday.
WON MIL TITLE
Patrick's club won the National
Hockey League championship last
season when they finished Q game
and a half ahead OF Toronto but
were knocked out of the Stanley
Cup finals in six games by the
ultimate champions.
Nine players have gone TO the
army from the New York team
and the clubs chance TO figure as
a threat in the race depend on a
group of eight rockies, headed by
Steve BuZinSki. 25-year-old goal
tender from Dunblane. Sask.. who
has played the last four years at
Swift Current. Sask.
The Big Three OF the rookie
group is the Rangers third line,
left wing Joe Bell. center Lin
Bend and right wing Bill Gooden,
ALI 1S-year-olds who played as a
line last season with Portage la
Prairie Terriers, dominion Junior
champions. This is the team from
which Jack Adams signed defense
man Gordon Sheriff. for Indian
apolis.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-21

DR. Jennie Reed will address the
elementary group OF eity-wids
church school teachers on the sub
Jet. Am / . Growing Teacher /"
Monday At 100 r. m. in the First
Christian church
IN. Reed established the depart
ment II Research and School psy-
chology IN Tacoma schools IN 1928
She has recently retired. and now
acts a. consulting psychologist
She has combined her public school
work with work IN the church
school
Department study classes follow
the hslf-hour Lecture.
This meeting In one ~ a series
conducted monthly. under the d.
rsotion Of the Tacoma Council Of
Churches. II IL lntsrdenomina-
tional. and open 10 any church
school worker In the primary.
junior and junior nigh depart
ments.
Mrs. " O. Macosksy. q mem
Der Of the program COMMITTEES. Will
preside Other COMMITTEES mem
bers are Mrs Laurence Dossett.
religious director Of the First
Christian church. Mr. " X.
Barley. Of the junior department
Of Bethany Methodist church. and
Miss Hel V. Wilson. primary SUI
perintendent n the FIRST congrs-
gationsI church.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-21
Misses Death
In Accident
Cor Wrecks Pole
And Fence Posts

Charles J. Plonski. %. Of RI !
Bos s2s. Tacoma narrowly missed
death shortly after midnight On
the old Fife-Sumner road one
eighth Of a mile west Of MONEYS
corner when the car he was driv-
Ing eareened from the road.
shesred off a power pole and
knocked down four fence posts.
state Patrolman 7. l. Roberts
said Friday.
Pionski was taken to st. Josephs
hospital where he was held for
observation of possible injuries
and placed under technical arrest
for drunken driving. Hospital at
tsches said his injuries included
only minor bruises and ahrasions
and described his condition as
satisfactory.
Roberts said he WAS following
Plonski west on the Valley road.
bet was too far behind him to
attempt to stop him. He said he
saw the flash 81 a high tension
wire As Plonski struck the power
pole. Ne arrived on the scene
few seconds later to find Plonski
had failed to negotiate a sharp
curve at that point, his car leaving
the road out ~ control.
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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-02-21
ssoS4 MORE Main Street r sasx ss q

he enlisted In the army air corps
in December.
DIR. Thomas ~ Murphy Was
missed A. the party which officers
and trustees 81 Tacoma General
hospital gave FOR the Medical 40
cisty. Friends said no 10 vacation.
ING IN California
HOY Rogers. manager ~ the
Weyerbasuser Steamship Co. VAS
out Of town Thursday on a circuit
GUS business trip by plane.
Al<s Eussiy fzrhone, i4ii No
l. st, was = recent visitor Al the
home Of Mrs. Heien ks~ai At
Tokeland. Wash.
Thomas doBkowsLd and Gene
We've Be.tos. both of Tacoma.
we're married recently by Judge
John q. Phillips Of Lewiston. Ida.
Mrs. v. W R.ss of coul.e city
IL nov visiting her daughters. Mrs.
Dexter Hunt. s7i0 80. 10Th st.
and Mrs. Smith Snyder. 1871 -.
Mason ave
A daughter was born b. Mr.. and
Mrs.. Robert Csas ~ KApoxsin on
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Darwin Damage
Held Not Serious

Continued From Page one)
sance plane had probably shot
down a Japanese navy zero
lighter over the Bismarck ar
chipelago.
The japanese fighter attacked
the reconnaissance plane three
times, being driven off each time.
and finally went into a steep dive
which was believed TO have been
fatal.
Military forces recently took
full charge Of air raid precau-
lions at Darwin and troops
stationed there are well pro-
tected, II was stated.
Casualties were suffered by
ships at Port Darwin" Prime Min
lister John Curtin said of Thurs
days raids, but particulars are
not vet available"
Air raid sirens sounded ut
Darwin Friday, fighter planes
took Ia the air and gun crews
took battle stations In expec-
tation Of a third raid, hut no
enemy planes appeared. An
official statement that a third
attack had been made WAS
erroneous, y was announced
here.
Government eommuniques said
81 least "a persons We're Killed
ana "a wounded Thursday IN the
frst TWO japanese ralos' the first
on tne Australian continent.
There were ABOUT ~ Japan
ese bombing planes IN me
hr-t RAID IN add'i'on 10 escort
ing nghters' ana II "neec"r'eh
ecmoers In the second one, "
WA ANNOUNCED i""-m"'efen