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The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Assembly TO Close
Present Term

White Clover Rainbow assembly
will have their last initiation of the
term this Friday at o'clock in the
South Tacoma Masonic hall. Miss
Sadie Press. retiring worthy ad-
visor. and Mrs. T. n. Westerdahl,
retiring mother advisor. will pre-
side. Misses Marjorie Smith. Edith
Mae Taylor. Elsie Christensen,
Helen May Dorfner. Phyllis Frank,
and Marilyn Luton will be initiated.
Grand officers Will be present
and reception will be held for
Miss Adeline Gordon. grand hope.
Miss Jackie Watt is chairman for
the evening and working with her
are Miss Betty Lu Triekey, refresh
ment chairman. and Miss Virginia
Southwell. favors chairman.
Following the initiation the ma
jority service will be given TO Lois
Cooper, Anita sherman. Adeline
Gordon. Evelyn Klsiber. Joyce
Petersen. Bettisnne Nssserman,
Marcy Lewtas. Winifred Cray Flu
son. Joyce Cheney Smith and Ruth
Glew Blakenship.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Ruth Canale
Bride-tO-Be
BetrofhaI 10 David Ward
Announced by Parents
-PhotnQranh hr KaI Siam

Mr.. and Mrs. d. A. Canale
announce the engagement of
their daughter, Miss Ruth
Canale, to Mr.. David Ward,
son of Mr.. and Mrs. James
Ward. The ceremony is to
take place Jan. % at the Little
Church on the Prairie. the
Rev. Paul Laurence Crooks
reading the vows. The couple
will live in Tacoma.
The wedding date was announced
at a party for which Miss Canale
was hostess Jan. Is at Lakewood.
White candles in novel apple hold
ers conferred the table.
Guests were Miss Lea Mills, Miss
Patricia Smith, Mrs. Warren Flet-
cher, Mrs. L. ID. Dammeier. Mrs.
William Steele, Miss Marilyn Ca
male. sister of the bride-elect; Miss
Lorraine Ronquist, Miss Ebbs
Holmgren, Miss Shirley Davis
Miss Dorothea White and Miss
Eleanor Erickson.
Miss Canale is present womens
city golf champion.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
To Honor New Members
At WOmen's Club Friday
Hobby Program Planned With Mrs. Barton As Speaker
Tea Hour VIII Follow in Valentine Setting

An afternoon promising much of interest to members
and their invited guests the informal social tea at o'clock
Friday afternoon in the Womans clubhouse honorng the
members of the club The speaker of the afternoon will
be Mrs L. B. Barton of Brookdae who has chosen her
topic THE Use and Value of Hobbies"
Preceding the talk there will be exhibit of hobbies to
which each club member has been asked to bring her
favorite.
program of music by the Lincoln high school trio the
Misses Louise Doubleday Betty Nelson and Ruth Samuel
son. will be heard followed by trumpet solo by Robert
Cozine, and group singing by those present.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
.Betrothal
Interest
Miss Grunbsun 10 Wed
Mr.. Alexander in Spring

Of much interest here since
the prospective bridegroom Is
a Tacoman is the engagement
of Miss Luba Anna Grunbaum
of Seattle to Mr.. Ira Alexan-
der. The announcement was
made by Mr.. and Mrs. Otto
Grunbaum of Seattle. parents
of the bride-to-be. Mr.. Alex
ander is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Maxfield Alexan-
der of this city.
News Of the betrothal was first
disclosed when Miss Grlnhaum
followed the traditional sorority
custom and ran around the table
at the Alpha Epsilon Phi chapter
house, thus revealing her engage
ment TO sorority sisters. The
bride-to-be is also a member Of
Sigma Theta Pi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Grunbaum will en-
terrain at their home from until
S o'clock on Sunday. The at
home will honor the newly be-
trothed couple who are planning an
early spring ceremony.
Mr.. Alexander is a graduate Of
the University of Washington and
member of Zeta Beta Tau fra
ternity.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23

army nurse. She took her pre-
nursing course at the University
of Washington where she was af-
filiated with Sigma Tau Alpha,
the Rainbow sorority and COM
'leted her training at Tacoma
General hospital. She is also a
past worthy advisor of Cedar as
sembly, Rainbow for Girls.
Lieut.. Tietjen was also sta
toned at Camp San Luis Obispo
and is a graduate of the San
Diego Army and Navy academy.
He is the son of Capt. and Mrs.
Berne II. Tietjen of San Fran
cisco. At the present Lieut.. Tietjen
is stationed at Santa Barbara
where the new home will be es-
tablished the latter part of Feb
ruary.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Girl Scouts
Plan Reunion

Thursday evening from
$50 until $3.50 at the Amer
lean Legion hall on So. G st,
across from Wright park, 200
Girl Scouts and Brownies are
meeting to reminisce over
their camping experiences last
summer at ST. Adams, and to
make plans for the coming
season.
A colorful movie taken last
summer of camp activities will be
q feature Of the evening. A song
fest and stunts preceded BY a
''nosehsg supper" will complete
the program.
Mrs. Edwin James. chairman Of
the camp committee. will be
assisted with preparations by Mrs.
c. p. Balabsnoff, Mrs. A. II. Nell
ish, Mrs. Neya Feldkirschner. Mrs.
Abbie Dougherty, Mrs. Roger
Elder. Mrs. Harold Deering. Mrs.
A. L. scharf, and Mrs. George
Franklin Sr.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23

At the tea hour the table laid
with an ancestral linen cloth. an
heirloom in the family of Mrs.
Holmes Eastwood. will be conferred
by an electric fountain. with red
carnations and tapers in Valentine
motif.
Presiding will be Mrs. J. Free
man McNary. club president. and
Mrs Percy Creath Smith. who
from point Of service is the oldest
living president Of the club.
Hostesses with Mrs. r. o. Beal,
second vice president and member
ship chairman, are Mesdames n.
A. Douglas. G. A. b. Dovell, Holmes
Eastwood. w. +. Eckert. George
Gilbert, Andrew Nicholson, r. No
Ian and r. Meredith.
New members for the year who
are to be honored are Mesdames
II. ]. Flagg. Henry Skramstad,
Emily J. White. Carl w Messner,
]. Frank Hobbs. L. A. Hooton.
John c. Lemon. Harry NJ. Cess
ford, Florence johnson. Frank Rist
Baker. f. J. Felt. B. B. Buchanan.
E. C. Carlson, w. J. Wilkeson,
Frank Warren. Alex McBeath, 1r.,
Michael De voto. Harry A. Wiser,
Clarence Buehen, James NJ. Repp.
Madeline Kellogg. L. c. Snodgrass,
ID. Murray and DR.. Henrietta
Cohen.
Forenoon sessions include the 10
o'clock meeting of the historical
department of the club under the
craftsmanship OF Mrs. H J. F1agg.
The topic will be Russia" The
legislation and international rela-
tons department will meet at l2:4o
with Mrs. J. II. Kitlar in charge.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Open Red Cross Room
Al Tacoma Country Club

A Red Cross work room has
been opened at the Tacoma coun'
try and Golf club where the Home
Nursing class meets each Tuesday,
"Wednesday and Friday from e;30
until II o'clock. The class is
taught by Mrs. W. r. Martin. as
sisted by Mrs. Bertram Horn.
Members will complete their "a
lessons in about four weeks when
another similar group will be
formed since the first could not &C
commodste all who wished TO join
Security Benefit association will
meet Friday evening At the home
OF Mrs. Hattie Polly for business
and late supper.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Personal
To Fat Girls

Nov you ray sliz down your fac. anS
nxars Nitnont stAFNatien dietiuF Or back
sreAkinE ekereAses- Just s4t sensibiy and
t-As AAr NOS nneer TIE soneitions and ae-
esrrinE 70 airertions % the psrkrF,
Asruscla IHhlets rave h~r. sd 70 IN,
rue.ir Tor more thsa thirts years. Nere thsn
twenty rnillioa hoxes have been eistributss
earing that pcriad.
Aarnic-S a not . rurr-aH Nar-,nln =
eniy for aSuit "a psrsnnS ~rkose $780,. J.
eAnsea b. Thyroid dcfrienry ihvpcths -. i.
isrnf hut vno srs ofhsrsise norr-af ard 49,.
ny. Ms - not rake snv sisKnosis a. thst
- tlnr.lc7 e gosr rnysleisn. who -nnst
:. Consulted fer that rr~,,t. W. - - =.
nse tneee nElv. lnccnfortahie pounds -
AArraolA ~ Get a bon az AArnola srssv
from year araSEisL 80
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Vida Chapter TO Have
REGULAR Luncheon Aeef;no

Vida chapter, o. f. s.. will meet
for their regular 1890 luncheon
and afternoon of cards on Friday
in the Masonic Temple. Red Cross
sewing had been planned for the
morning but since materials are
not available the plan has been
temporarily abandoned.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Mr.. and Mrs. Finneoan
CONGRATULATED

Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Finnegan,
1928 So. NJ st. are receiving con-
gratulations on the birth of their
first child. stephen Leroy, born
January 10 at Tacoma General hos
pital. The mother Is the former
f st her Betchtolt. Grandparents
sharing the news are Mr.. and Mrs.
Philip Betchtolt and Mrs. Donna
Finnegan.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23

Richards, Gene Nelson. Marian
Ingram, George Brown. Mr.. f. r.
Fetterolf. Jean Hudson, Jack
Heats. Phil Simpson. Dick Weiser,
Jack Berry. Barbara La Casa and
party. Mr.. and Mrs. Barney Elliott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerry Geehan. Ted
knightlinger. Joe Kolesar. Howie
Clifford. Or. Gordon and party,
Bruce Mcdonald. Don Mcdonald.
Edwin Grout. Harry Kayser.
Bernard Sweeney. Wesley Sirles.
Lowell Satire. Don D'Andra. ives
Dillon. r. +. Murphy. Pal Nelson.
Merle Palmer, Martie johnson.
Harry Peterson. Glenn O'Neal,
rank Ferguson, Art Stacher.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Miss LudWick to Be Bride
In Late February Wedding
Older Daughter Of Mr. and Mrs. Oarth Ludwck Follows
Example Of Sister Bride Of New Years Eve :

Miss Rhoda Ludwick, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Darth
B. Ludwick announced her engagement to Lieut. Norman
Eugene Tieen of Santa Barbara Calf a bridgeSupper
at the home of her Tuesday evening The
of the coming marriage made known parchment
alles with the of the engaged couple printed
gold and silver
The announcement follows, within MONTH the marriage
of the younger daughter of the house. Miss Virginia
Mr. Harold Ollie New Years Eve at Annie Wright Seminary
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Club Names
Officers
Mrs. Fe~ell Is Hostess
On Wednesday Evening

Mrs. Robert Fewell. presi-
dent of the Club of Hearts,
was hostess to members of
the group at their regular
meeting on Wednesday eve
ming. Highlight of the gath
ering was the election of Of
ficers and the discussion of
plans for the annual installa-
tion banquet Feb. Ia.
Miss Virginia Jones vas elected
president succeeding Mrs. Jewell
Miss Frances Buchanan is = new
vice president; Mrs. James Le-
Penske. secretary. and Miss Mary
Adelaide Raybould. treasurer.
Mrs. Ward K1vord was named
toastmistress for the coming ban
quet and Mrs. william Wingard il
chairman.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Sorority Alumnse 10
Sponsor Benefit Luncheon

Alumnae OF zets Tau Alpha
sorority will sponsor benefit
luncheon at 1890 Saturday in the
Broadmoor dining room. Reservs-
tons are to be made with Mrs.
Douglas Welch. Pr. 50ss.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Mrs. Bechart
Is HOnored
Recent Bride Compliment
ed by Mrs. Patrick Steele

In compliment to Mrs. Ar
thur Bechart, who was Miss
Thelma Melsnes prior to her
marriage Dec. 20, Mrs. Pat
rick Steele entertained Tues
day evening at her home on
No. J st. The occasion was a
linen shower. Games were
played during the early eve
ming hours and later supper
was served.
Spring flowers surrounding a
miniature bride centered the sup
per table.
Guests were Miss Bessie Movers.
Miss Beulah Vineyard, Miss Edna
Melsnes. sister of the bride: Miss
Mile Kloepper. Mrs. Joseph Flick
Mrs Robert Smythe, Miss Selma
Johnson, Miss Edith Jones. Miss
Ilene Vogel, Miss Marguerite Gay
and Miss Hazel Buchanan.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23
Friday Party al ST. Leo's

The regular weekly Leo party
viii be held at ST. Leos social hall
on Friday evening from $50 until
10 o'clock.
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23

Virginia Edwards, Mile Kloepper,
Lois Jernberg. Helen Peterson,
Marjorie Geddes, Patricia Lud-
wick and Betty Blood Misses
Dorothy Berry, Mary Ingstad and
Barbara Cook of Seattle; and
Marion POWELL of Olympia.
Miss Ludwick has spent the last
year in the army hospital at Camp
San Luis Obispo. Calf, as an
The Tacoma times. [volume] (Tacoma, Wash.) 1903-1949, 1942-01-23

chapel.
Guests for the evening were the
Mesdames Lyndon. Wilder, Jack
Bowers, A. f. Betz, jr., William
Mcdonald, Glen tson. Jack
Tietje, Terrill Barco, Earl Eng
man. and Robert Chapman of Sc
attic.
Kisses Josephine Armstrong.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
0Id-Timers Mass
For First Game

One Of the biggest representa-
lions IN the history of the Old Time
Baseball Players Association will
attend tho Tigers opening day game
tomorrow.
Tbs was announced by President
Weber at the conclusion Of spring
training Saturday night for the
organization AT the spring meeting
held in the Harmonic Hall Up
wards of 800 of the Old Timers
VIII see tomorrow'S game.
les Crawford En- Conley and
Al Dittrieh, sparkplugS behind Sat.
urday nights Shindig reported that
old Timers from Toledo. Port
Huron, Adrian and Richm n d
attended.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
BY CLAYTON HEPLER

Benny Goldberg. Southpaw who
hasn't APPEARED on a local card for
more than year. Will attemp, tc
add the state featherweight title
10 his bantam crown tonight when
he meets Chick Sanchez in the 10.
round feature at Arena Gardens.
The last time Goldberg fought
here he defeated Irish Jimmy Gill
ligan on the Louis Simon card in
March. 1871. His performance was
but he later invaded
the East 10 go undefeated the rest
of the year.
Sanchez has been as active as
possible on the local scene. his last
fight ending in three-rounC
knockout over Chick Morales just
two weeks ago at the same club
Promoter Nick Londes signed TO.
nights match, one that has beer
looked forward TO for a long time
Contracts call for a weight limit
of l25 pounds. so Boxing Commits.
Sioner John J. Hettche was asked
and consented. to- sanction the
fight for the featherweight cham.
plonShip.
The supporting card features a
pair OF local boys against Illinois
foes. Charlie Hayes will make his
second professional start against
Virgil McKinneSS, another amateur
champion from St. Charles. who
will be making his third profess
Sional start.
Jimmy Edgar Negro weller
weight tackles f'rto lfaytor OF Chi
cago. Taylor, who has met Harvey
DubS and Sammy Secret. may
give Edgar more than he's bar
gained for since he's used TO going
the distance.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
Venetidns Gain Step
In Soccer League

Venetians' hopes of winning the
title in the Michigan Amateur
Soccer League were still burning
today as result of a Al victory
over st. Clair at Atkinson Field.
With the league leading Bavar-
ianS idle, the Venetians kept their
record intact. and have
two more games TO play, one
against the BavarianS
DetroiterS won from the Work
crS Al at ST. Clair Field. In this
contest Martin ESSer. %, of 1858
Seyburn. a player on the Workers
team, received a broken leg.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
SIS, 900 Contributed. Plus Two Games

With S250 600 voted in December starter, the big
leagues lost time pungng into the effort When
would be needed the ball mosuls
the sports contribution the effort with the
scheduling games receipts of which
estimated S150000-will and fund. The
will be played al Brooklyn Cleveland July and
z also recommended that all employees and officers
their salaries the buying OF defense
and bonds Altogether the baseball folks hope TO
100000.
But let's get back to the local situation With team
which experts will have trouble making the first division
picked fourth trailing Yankees,
White Tigers face the
While Detroit the best baseball
with than 100000 customers in that
dropped approximate 100000 War
the Tigers with their present possibly will have
difficulty coaxng than 100000 through the urnsties
a Briggs Stadium a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
Bdgby TO Hur|
Opening Game
Move Is Surprise
as Tigers Expected
TO Face Milnar
BY LEO MACDONELL


The rival pitchers. the Tigers and
Indians plunge into new and un-
certain American League season
al Briggs Stadium tornorroW----
With A rather sorry spring
training season ended, the Tigers
arrived home from Cincinnati this
morning 10 take final preseason
workout at Briggs Stadium.
They wound up their exhibition
schedule yesterday with A defeat
~ the hands Of the Reds. 6-5. their
seventeenth setback in p starts.
II was Cinclnnati's fifth victory
over tho Tigers in five games
Benton. winner Of Is games
against six defeats last season
Will be pitching his first opening
game in the big leagues. Moreover
II will be the bic Oklahoma first
season as starter with the
Tigers a year ago he was a relief
finger. He did not become a
starter until late in the season.
II will be Benton'S fifth year
with the Tigers. He was obtained
by the Tigers from Memphis in
1897 and in 1888 hurled for both
Detroit and Toledo. settling down
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
BeaIah Park Fire
DESTROYS 8 Horses

COLUMBUS. O., April IL CINS)
Fire today burned a 36-Stall barn
at nearby Beulah Park TO the
ground, destroying eight race
horses at a total estimated loss OF
S23.0 900 Richard Ackley. 25, a
groom, suffered second-degree
burns while leading out some OF
the Is horses in the barn. Among
the horses lost were Wise T. Sun
Book, Learner, Clear Blaze and
Adams Ale The Beulah Park
spring meeting opens May ..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
FIGHT FOR STICK

Fighting among the fans them
selves over possession Of Johnny
Movers stick produced added eX-
citement after the officials had
reached safety. One of the fans
came out with a bloody nose, and
holding his hand 10 his face. kept
mumbling:
He heet me; he beet me-"
No one bothered 10 find out
who hit him What was one
bloody nose on a night like that ?
Mowers had come across for a
closeup of the miXup with the
officials when a fan grabbed his
Continued on Page ~
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
Ruling sEiis Wings
Norris Deplores Adams Suspension, Jack Says
He'll Protest TO League Board

There was sorrow and Chagrin
in the Red Wings camp this morn
ing when the Detroit officials
received the word that Manager
Jack Adams was out of the STAN
ley Cup fight.
I'm very sorry about the
whole thing. Jacks absence from
the bench Will seriously hinder
our chances to win the Stanley
Cup" said Vice President James
ID. Norris.
Adams. like the rest of the Wing
bosses, maintained a vigil when he
learned from newSpapcrmcn that
President Calder was preparing a
statement and would issue il Just
before he left for Montreal
at a. m.
I'm certainly going TO appeal
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
Tom Johnson
Lost TO State

EAST LANSING, April Il.
Tom johnson, giant Michigan State
tackle from Detroit, probably was
lost 10 the Spartan football team
this fall as the result OF an auto.
mobile accident during the week.
end
The former all-city star al
Northwestern High School was or
his way 10 Detroit Saturday 10 be
sworn into the marine officers
training school when he was in
volved in two-car collision
johnson. hitch-hiker in one oil
the cars. suffered broken leg anc
a possible fractured nose. Two
persons were killed and three
others injured in the accident.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13

this Ia the league board Of gov
ernOrs," said Adams when he re-
ceived Callers ruling by phone.
I'm entitled to a hearing"
Calder'S statement follows:
For an attack on officials at
the Stanley Cup game between
the Detroit Red Wings and
Toronto Maple Leafs at Detroit
Olympia, April I2, OF which I
was an eyewitness, Manager
Jack Adams IL indefinitely sus-
pended and prohibited from
taking any further part In bench
management Of the Detroit Red
Wings.
For their part In the affair,
players Wares and Crosse are
each fined $780,"
FRANK CALDER
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13

With the exception Of the Yankees who comparatively
unhurt by the draft all American League about
boat They all lost Uncle Sam, which may level
of things thus making the Tigers fate less threatening
the Tigers will miss color in the loss of
Hank Greenberg and Buck Newson But if to judge
by spring training. the Tigers will be improved defense
both pitching and fielding The 9arng weak
the plate Rudy York is the only sugger unless
Del Bakers hopefus up with unexpected bombs
There little chance Of such pleasant surprise
AL Benton good. dependable performer. should have
good the box his mates knock for him.
While Paul Trout still question mark, the Of
opinion among Tiger minds that Paul Trout will be
improved finger Tommy Bridges should do all right.
Schooboy Rowe is question mark Roy enshaw Jocks good
and other may help
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
Stork Brings Boy
To Billy Conn S

PITTSBURGH. April 13 QNS)
- Another Conn was in the ring
today weight s pounds. ia
ounces.
Pvt. Billy Conn. PiuSburCh'S
heavyweight boxing title con-
tender. home on short furlough ia
be al his wite'S bedside. was the
,beaming father Both Mrs. Conn.
the former Mary Louise Smith of
Pittsburgh, and son were doing
nicely" NN\
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
Fans Give
Williams
Big Hand

BOSTON. April Il tUPl Tcd
-Ntfltarns WIS hcartonod today 10y
Boston's fandomS approval of The
order re-claSsIfying him 3-A IN tho
draft.
Williams. center Of the second
World Wars biggest iurorc lnvolv.
ing prominent athlete. had viz
tually the unanimous support OF
local fans yesterday IN his first APP
pearanCe here since he was shifted
from class la because he supports
his mother.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
.ziyit Given EDGE
Over Berger Tonight

PITTSBURGH. April ID GNS).
-Fritzie Civic. the man who says
he can beat all welterweights ex-
cept Ray Sugar Robinson. meets
another threat 10 that boast to-
night when he tangles with Make
Berger in l0-round affair IN
Pittsburgh,
Fritzic. who was knocked out
by the Harlem battler in tho
eighth round last winter. IL ia
vored over Berger. ex-Montresi
welter king. who also was stopped
by Robinson In two rounds when
he m,s; the Sugar man.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13
Fans TO Have Last Say
~ on Continuation Of
Wartime Bese b q !
ALL BUT YANKEES HIT BY DRAFT

With approval of the government but its fate
dependent the public sefapponted unofficial draft
contrary league baseball gets under
tomorrow long does hamper the effort and
long the public attends the the sport will con-
nue If the public stops going games will fold That
appears be the of opinion.
While defense night ball will have their effect
the sport baseball in Detroit in other years will win
and lose popularity the team up and down in the
standings forget the grim tragedy of fans
jam the ball parks. Or they may find other to forget
Or they may stay We do profess know what
they will do. Who does?
In the last World War, big league baseball operated
through 1917 and up Labor Day 1918 when by agree
with the the schedule cut short
baseball situation differs widely from that period
For thing l6 league night have been sched
uled than twice last Every team is
scheduled for II Washington which will play q under
lights
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-04-13

10 steady work with the Tigers
in 1899
Lou Boudreau'S choice of Bagby
for the opener comes as surprise
10 the Tigers. who believed that
Al Milnar. Cleveland's ace left
handler. would start the season.
While Bagby won but nine games
against Is losses and posted a
rather mediocre 4.03 earned run
average for 1911. the young right
handler showed Boudreau enough
stuff 10 warrant the starting as
Segment. more or less Of an honor
among big league hurlers
Bagby Is the son of old jim
Bagby, pitching star with the
Cleveland club in 1920, when il
won its only league championship
and went on 10 triumph over
BROOKLYN in the World Series.