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Evening star., 1942-10-30
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sl7,25o-New brick early American, 9
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y $14e50-5 years old, rms, porch,
sArage. large lot.
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11050--New brick s Ice. rms, recre-
Alton rm.. 2ta baths, saraEe.
All In BetEeSda Area and YtcinitY
Evening star., 1942-01-11

Noture wrought on the erond seoIe in Yosem-
ite. And never so erond ore the vost contours
os when viewed under the white monte Of winter
From the espIonode Of the Wowono Tunnel, neorIy
500 feet obove the floor Of Yosemite Valley, loom
e. Copiton on the left, Clouds Rest and Half
Dome in the distont center, ond the Cathedral
Rocks on the right
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Everybody Pays-Even Mr.. Briggs

Important Sunday that red taken in al the
gate will go the relief funds Even Walter o. Briggs, the
of the Tigers TO into his park SO will
Judge Lands have And Jack Zeer and Dorsey and
Jeres and the umpres and the newpapermen In addition
the funds will be swed by monies from the sale Of
radio rngde other checks
to.the funds which tickets requested.
Those charge Of the campaign make Sundays affair
rousing three-fod purpose of
raise lot Of money for the grand Secondly
prideonce proving that Detroit is great city
especially great baseball Thirdly show that the
American League well the National League do things
in a big way
AS know part of its program in the effort,
the baseball leagues decided that each should
day for the Army Navy Relief funds The Dodgers
Giants put big Brooklyn when nearly
$50 900 rsised-and another the Polo
York recently when than $4,000 raised.
To date in the American League cities where these
Gave been staged they been bowling
you could expect city like ST. Louis for
to do well as huge place like New York.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Added Starter
Featherweieht Champion ChaIky Wright TO Meet
Joe MarnelIi on Arena Gardens Card
BY CLAYTON HEPLER

Chalky Wright. the agelcss Ne
gro who is recognized by the New
York boxing commission as the
featherweight champion of the
world, will be an added starter in
the fight show TO be held next
Thursday at Arena Gardens.
He will meet Joe Marinelli of
Dayton. o., in l0-round bout
that will be co-ieatured with an
other hereunder between Lew
jenkins. former lightweight cham
pion, and Carmen Notch, Pitts
burgh welterwcjght.
Defeated by Allie Stolz. leading
lightweight contender. when he
stepped out f.hiS class in his last
start in Madison Square Garden.
Wright will Q seeking to start a
new victory string.
Marmelli. who knocked out The
Havana Kid here or the Buddy
Notch-Dave Clark card a few
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Favor Robinson
ToBedt Shank

I NEW YORK. Aug. q (INS).-
Ray Robinson. lethal punching un-
crowned welterweight champion
from Harlem, ruled a 3 10 IA
vorite today 10 score his thirty
fourth straight professional boxing
victory tonight when he clashes
with Ruben Shank OF Denver. Colo,
in scheduled 10-round bout at
Madison Square Garden.
Shank, who has been amazing
Broadway with a cowboy outfit
straight from a theatrical cos
tuner IN Newark, -. j.. where he
trained for tonight's melee admits
to only two defeats in 80 fights.
The betting boys Of our town. how
ever, are wagering even money
that Robinson will stop the west
erner.
Shank will go into the fracas
with old cut wounds over the
eyes AS target for sharp
shooter Of Sugar Rays ability the
old cuts may prove to be a heavy
burden.
The fact that Shank has never
shown in a main bout in New
York has caused lifted eyebrows
by the boxing intelligentSia.
Shank'S chief claim to fame were
decisions over Civic and Henry
ArmStron Zivic. however. reversed
the decision in a return match
with the Denver cowboy"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Pdrkers Score II,
Trim Bethany Ten

Highland Park Baptist is back
today in the scramble for Inter
city Class A 1nterchurch Softball
championship honors. After "A so
setback in the opening game.
Highland Park batted industriously
behind Willard ,Brahzdcl yesterday
TO win tho second, I7-5. from
Bethany Methodist.
Lee Butler had two home runs
and triple His team-mate. 81
Chapple. also collected two hon.
ers Highland Park had II runs
before Bethany broke through in
the seventh 10 score five. Branded
held Bethany 10 sin hits.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
DecOrFeVOmf Out
Hopes Of Returning TO Grid Heights in AII-S+ar
Game Crushed by Knee Injury

EVANSTON. III. Aug. p (UP)
Bill Decorrevont's hopes of re-
turning 10 football stardom on the
same gridiron where he rocketec
to unparalleled heights as a high
school performer were crushed
today when a knee injury forced
him to withdraw from practice
with the college All-Stars.
The Northwestern University
halfback suffered the injury dur.
ing a drill for the All-Stars' game
with the Chicago Bears. August
%. and Immediately was with.
drawn from a list of available per.
formers by head coach Bob
.Zuppke.
THE knee looks pretty bad
right now" Decorrevont said.
"T'll not only miss a chance TO
play against the Bears, but
likely will be forced TO take
things easy for at least three
weeks with IT,"
The All-Star contest with the
Bears is at Soldier Field and as
a senior at Chicago'S Austin High
School. Decorrevont was the mag
net that attracted 100000 fans to
the giant stadium for scholastic
title game.
The husky youngStcr failed 10
live up 10 expectations when
eligible for college competition.
The disappointment Of Decorre-
Won't and his ballyhooerS reached
a peak last fall when he couldn't
win regular berth on the North
western eleven He was forced
TO share the left halfback assign
ment with sophomore Otto
Graham.
When the season closed. Decor
revont blasted the Wildcats coach.
Lynn Waldorf, for the manner in
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
There's No Finer Show
al Those Prices
Than the Relief Game
AND THERE ARE SOME SEATS LEFT

The doubleheader to be played between the Tigers and
Browns Briggs Stadium this coming Sunday for the Army
and Navy Relief Funds major appeals First and fore
most 1t affords Detroers opportunity contribute
about noble Secondly the fans be treated
swell Sabbath day twin bill bargain featuring, in the St Louis
club, the hottest currently in the major leagues
Moreover Jimmy Dorseys orchestra Of the great
bands of the country, will top the musical end of
that will add to the days big baseball dongs. The program
will include brief military and talk by Mayor E. j.
Jeffries Jr
Now, ask you, what could want for 55 cents
to s65? And with all the going TO funds that will help
the families of gallant boys in service Again ask what
could aska show topped with double windup
featuring major league doubeheade and Dorseys famous
band?
So you have not already done get bicycle and
hurry down to Briggs Stadium and pick tickets Or,
messenger. There tickets
to them. But the time getting shorand the
Der of tickets.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
WehrIe Meets
.Kovdlh in Final

CHICAGO. Aug. Fl 1NS).-
MILFORD Wehrle. a co-medalist who
overcame the traditional ink by
reaching the finals, today had 10
beat Steve Kovach OF Pittsburgh,
Pa, before he could take the Chi
cago National Amateur Golf cham
pionShip back TO his home in Re-
cine. Wis.
The two finalistS were on their
way to settle the title in 36-hole
match over the well-groomed lay
out of the Knollwood Country
Club.
Wehrle gained the finals after
weathering a 3S-hole duel with
Mike Stolarik of the Great Lakes
Naval Training Station, from
which he emerged with a 1-up
victory at the thirty-eighth hole.
Kovach had an easier time
reaching todays match as he
needed but % holes of play TO
GUST Frank Kovack of Chicago.
9 and 8. in their semifinal match.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Coaches Select
AH-Stdr Officials

CHICAGO, Aug. Fl GNS).-
With the selection Of the -four
officials, preparations were com.
pleted today for the ninth annual
All-Star football game at Soldier
Field, August IS.
Those who VIII officiate at the
charity game are Ronald Gibbs
referee; f. c. krieger, umpire
karles Berry, head linesman. and
William A. Blake, field judge.
Gibbs. a veteran referee in the
National Football League. and
Berry. who officiates i'm profess
sional and collegiate games in the
east, were the choices of George
Halas, coach of the Chicago Bears.
who will meet the All-Star coll
legiate eleven.
Krieger and Blake. chosen by
Bob Zuppke. All-Stars head coach.
have served as umpires in previous
All-Star games.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Choice Seats Are Gone, Of Course

The writer can't promise choice seats behind first
third base After all going
10and there going TO be $4,000 the
But most seats Briggs Stadium good seats Any
you will the great throng that
flor the that day civic afa-one which
body taking whohearted part You will join up
BY Sunday reserved be limited but that day
starting at 1870 o'clock 1000 beacher selling 55
will be placed sale Nowhere perhaps in the
is there such bargain Surely for Army and Navy
Relief Fund feature Of these not found
in other parks that day the fans take advantage
of the the upper deck and day below
and be under the roof-all for the 55 cents.
The tickets for Sundays doubleheader each rain
check and If the postponed effort will be made
TO play them the day that impossible another Army
Navy Relief day will be The checks will be
good for choice Of Tiger games.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

years ago. also has decisions ovel
Joey Archibald, then champion
Spider Armstrong, AL Reid and
Jackie Collura TO his credit. He
also fought and lost to Pittsburgh
Jackie Wilson. the National Box
ing Associations featherweight
king.
Already in town. Jenkins has
begun training at the Motor City
Gym The Sweet Swatter from
Sweetwater. Tex. who blew his
title on a motorcycle. is assuring
every one that he now has aspira-
tons for the welterweight crown.
Matchmaker Jack Laken also
revealed today that he has signed
500 pounds Of beef for an eight
round supporting bout. Alfred (Big
Boy Brown, local Negro. and
Two-Ton Tony Cira Of Pittsburgh
are the 250-pound behemoths who
figure as the principals.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
SZAKASH STARS

Another player who has come
through in a big way is the vet.
eran, Paul Szakash. He has beer
working at his old spot of blocking
back after spending last season
at end. His timing al blocking
has been improving and in scrim-
mage, old Socko was rackhng them
up regularly.
Just so the boys wouldn't get
sluggish, Edwards drove the squad
through two workouts, bot h of
them overtime affairs. The morn
ing session lasted an extra 30 min
uteS when some of the players
slowed down. In the afternoon. a
surprise scrimmage added As min
utes TO the regular drill.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

which he had been handled during
his college career.
Decorrevont didn't finish his
college work. Early last spring
he quit Northwestern and enrolled
in the navy as an apprentice sea-
man. He explained he wanted to
be Just another guy" and was
not interested in remaining at the
university in an effort to gain a
commission under the navy's WI
program.
In the balloting TO select the
All-Star squad. Decorrevont was
fifth among the halfbacks. In the
practice drills, however, he hasn't
been impressive and was far down
on the list of candidates.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
A. L. Mark in Danger, However

The Indians and White Sox drew something like 10000 per-
and $4,000 Chicago for the best American League
The Tigers Browns smashing
figures However because of the parks prices
it will be impossible for the Tigers and Browns
for the two leagues.
The Tigers and Browns will have leave that up the
Yankees and Senator's play Army Navy Relief
this Sunday Yankee Stadium has seating capacity
of $4,000 and higher scale prices reports
of than 800 anticipated Gotham
prices prevailing Briggs Stadium is scaled at approximately
SCI 000 added which will be the
With good weather gate of $4,000 without
the realm of possibility And if the approach
that fine figure, everybody will be happy. We you will
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
White dndAuker
To Pitch First
0f4-Gdme Series
Detroit Ayenees Lois
in Flint by Beating
AlI-Stars, 2 TO 3
By LEO MACDoNELL

With better than an even
chance of finishing In the first
division for the first time since
1929 when the curtain drops next
month, the inspired Browns are
in town 10 engage the Tigers, the
team Luke Sewell's squad ousted
from the first bracket.
With Hal White and Eden
Auker the rival pitchers, the two
teams at Briggs Stadium today
open four-game series which
will be topped off Sunday with
the big Army and Navy Relief
Funds twin bill.
Among the rollicking Brownies,
chief attraction will be Chef
LaabS who, since his last visit to
Detroit, bloSsomed out as con-
tender for home run honors held
by smuggling Ted Williams of the
Red SoX At the last look,
Chester had poled an even 20
homers, just four less than the
formidable Williams.
STEPHENS STARS
Another of the Browns who Is
attracting considerable attention
is Vernon Stephens, the shortStop
whom Luke Sewell calls the
rookie of the year. AS a matter
of fact, Stephens has been at
tracing attention all of the
current season. Stephens. who
was at Toledo last year, is star
both at bat and afield. Don Gut
teridge is another Of the ST. Louis
stars. Gutteridge was taken to
camp this spring ION trial"
Three players-Johnny Corsica
and Johnny Lipon of the Tigers
and Laabs of the Brownsville be
honored by DetroiterS at Polish
American Day ceremonies at
Briggs Stadium Saturday. In the
evening the boys will be guests
at a banquet. Laabs makes his
home in Pontiac during the winter
months. He works at Pontiac
auto plant.
S35 DONATED
With a new order for 500.
Briggs Manufacturing Company
increased its request to 100
tickets for the Tigers and Browns
Army and Navy Relief games at
Briggs Stadium Sunday.
Peoples Quitting Company in
creased its order from 125 TO 165
tickets.
Through Ty Tyson came a dona-
ton of S35 from c. f. Wilson,
which was collected from "the
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Probable Pitchers
IFAGIF

ST Louis tsundra $50 at DETROIT
(White. s-101-3 D. m
Washington wynn. SID Al New York
(BoroWy. 1i-2l-3 y. m
Chicago d.ee. t-2l az Cleveland tMlnar.
5-sD--s.30 p, m.
Boston wagner. i0-iD A. Philadelphia
(Fowier 5-siq r. m.
NATIONAL IFAGIF
Cincinnati riddle. SIS or starr. f3.fnl
a. Chicago lee. 12-iiD--3 3. m
Pittsburgh Dietz So a. st. Louis
(Rea1ley. f4-Sl-3 2. m.
Only games scheduled.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Ford Baseball LEAGUE
Series Is Evened

A third game is necessary to
determine the Ford baseball league
C h m p nship. Administration
evened the series with Aircraft at
IL in winning the second game,
50, behind Bert Fodor's pitching.
The two Aircraft runs came in
the sixth on errors. The final is
set for August p.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Major Leae
Standings

YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Philadelphia 9-i7-2. Washington 7-T-f
Christopher and Swift: tNewson. Zuber
co.. Trotter (sJ and Evans tfirst gameb
Philadelphia 6-iS-i. Washington l-q-a
X Harris. rMarchildon Gil and Swift .
tMasterson, Scarborough t12J and Evans
second game.
Chicago s-132 ST. LoWs $40 Hum
phrics and Turner tsundrs Caster (5l.
Appleton 90 ana Hayes Terrell
Boston 7-10-i. New York 4-T-i Rutland
Judd 90 and Peacock. lBreuer Russo (5J.
Branch % and Dickey, Hemsley.
Winning pitcher.
+Losing pitcher.
TODAY'S GAMES
81 Louis at DETROIT
Washington a. New York
Chicago Al Cleveland
Boston at Philadelphia
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Finds His Niche
Bill Kennedy. Worked at FuIIbeck and End by Lions
Finally Is Found TO Be Great Guard

can maintain his present offensive
blocking tactics and prove HIM
self in later defensive scrimmages,
Kennedy seems a cinch 10 make
the grade.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
NATIONAL LEAGUE

+GancS behind leader.
YESTERDAYS RESULTS
Cincinnati 5-10-i plttsburEh a.g.z va
derMeer ana Lamanno. SeWsu and Eoner
Hrnrkl}p 2.S-t New York iii Watt
and Owen tSunkFl Fefnau tzf AFarrs
ieY ard banning
fLosing pitcher
TODAN'S GANEs
CinclnnaN O. Chirag1
PHtsburgh AZ 81. LOUIS
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21

CHARLEVOIX. AUG. 21.-When
Bill Kennedy. former Michigan
State football star. signed with
the Lions he intended TO be a full
back. but its beginning to look
as though his ball-carrying days
are over.
Kennedy still can carry the ball.
He worked out at fullback and
was satisfactory. but then a short
age of end material developed
and Kennedy was switched 10
that position. He worked there
for more than a week. then what
he feared most happened
Coach Bill Edwards looked at
Kennedy with a CLEAN in his eye
and shouted.
Hey, Bill"
81 knew IL, I knew it," Ken
nedy moaned as he started up
the field toward a group of play
ers ready TO start scrimmage
Kennedy. get i'm there at
guard" Edwards shouted.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
DOES HIS BEST

Kennedy did his best. Two days
after he quit playing end. Ken
nedy was the shining light on the
playing field During a 45-minute
scrimmage, Bill led the way where
the blocking was concerned. doing
something most Of the guards have
been unable TO do thus far-lead
the ball carrier through the holes
on wide sweeps.
From fullback 10 end 10 guard
in two weeks seems quite a Jump.
but Kennedy played fullback and
guard in college. Last year he
played the latter position. If he
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
Dodgers Seven
Games Ahead
Of Their Rivals
Wyatt Yields One Hit.
Johnny Mics Homer.
In Scoring 18th Victory

NEW YORK. Aug. 81 fINS).-
Brooklyn was breezing along seven
games ahead OF the National
League parade today. Whitlow
Wyatt, the baldish 35-year-old
right-hander, was responsible for
the Dodgers good cheer.
Wyatt yesterday scored his fif-
lteenth victory OF the season by
hurting a one-hitter against the
third-place New York Giants. The
Georgia flash would have had a
.no-hitter except for Johnny Mics
home run.
Mize was first man up In the
second inning. and the big first
baseman proceeded TO belt home
run over the right field fence and
out of the park TO spoil Wyatt's
perfect day.
CAMILLPS TRIPLE HELPS
Dolph Camilli tripled home one|
RUG and scored himself on Mickey
Owens single in the second framel
TO give the flock their 2-to-1 VIC
tory. The Dodgers, all told, COL
iected six hits.
Cincinnati. in the only other|
game scheduled in the league,
belted out a 5-to-3 victory overl
Pittsburgh. Johnny Wander Meerl
scoring his fourteenth win. Wheel
DiMaggio raped home the entireI
quota of Pirate runs with his fif-l
teenth homer, his second in twol
days.
In the American League. Jiml
Tabor'S ninth home run in thel
fifth inning helped the Boston
Red Sox TO a 7-to-4 victory over
the New York Yankees. Bill
Dickey clouted a round-tripper forl
the Yankees tn the same frame.
ATHLETICS WIN TWO
The defeat cut the Yankees
lead 10 safe 10is games overl
the Red Sox.
Philadelphia scored double
victory over the Washington Sen
ators, 9 10 and 6 TO !. the Ath-
letics scoring five runs in the
twelfth inning 10 take the night
cap.
In the only other game In the
league, Chicago raped 81. Louis,
s 10 5. piling up six markers in
the fifth inning. Johnny Humph-
ries was the winning pitcher.
Steve Sundra the loser.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-08-21
SPOR T s
BY LEO MAcDONELL

viii You Do Your Part
By Buying a Ticket
to See Tigers Sunday
Evening star., 1942-11-28
Mrs. Tom N. GirdIer
Gets Divorce in Reno
Rvthe .Assoc,a+sd prsss

BY the Associated Press. ~
RENO, New, Nov 28.-Tom M.
Girdler, Cleveland steel manufac-
turer and San Diego airplane build
er, was divorced by Mrs. Lillian S.
Girdler today at a private hearing.
Mrs Girdler, who established
Nevada residence at local hotel,
where she registered under her for
mer name of Mrs. Snowden, declined
to discuss the case.
Her attorney, Lester Summer
field, said the divorce was one of
common garden variety-mental
cruelty and a property settlement. .
Mrs. Girdler's complaint charged
that Mr.. Girdler's acts of cruelty
were without. cause or provocation." /"
When asked IL the property set
tlement was substantial, Mr.. Sum-
merfield told reporters you can use
your imagination.
The Girdlers were married at
Troy. N. Y, April IS, 1924, Mr..
Girdler was not present at the hear
ing, but vas represented by counsel
Evening star., 1942-11-28
Toni Jo' Henry Dies
In Electric Chair
As Murderess
Electric Shock FotuI
In One Minute; Priest
Administers Lost Rites
Earlier Story on Page A-4.)

Earlier Story on Page A-4.)
By the Associated Press.
LAKE CHARLES, La, Nov. %.
Mrs. Annie Beatrice toni Jo)
Henry, 26, of Shreveport, La,
nervous and afraid, was put to
death here early this afternoon
in the electric chair for the mur-
der 80 months ago of Joseph P.
Galloway, Houston (Tex.) sales
man, in a bleak nearby rice field.
The slender brunette killer, who
shot Galloway in cold blood while
he knelt praying for his life beside
a rice straw stack, lost some of her
calm last night, being unable to
sleep, and nervously manicured her
nails today after a priest had ad-
ministered the last sacraments of
the Catholic church just before she
was executed
She descended to the States port
able electric chair at noon.
Shock Fatal In One Minute.
One minute after the shock was
administered at 1912 pm, the
woman who said she was q prosti-
tue at 13, a drug addict at l6 and
killer at % was pronounced dead
by physician.
She was the second woman ex-
(See TONI 10. Page 2-X)