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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Athletes
in Service

decided against an athletic career
and now he is pitching for the
army He is strong right
handler with lots of stuff The
Tigers were very interested in his
work in 1899 when he won nine
out OF 10 games
Ben Good an outhelder from
last years team, learned his base
ball at Michigan State He
was captain of the freshman team
when illness forced him 10 give up
school Others on the club are
Lester johnson from Battle Greek,
"a former Tiger farm hand .
Felix Juzwiak OF Kalamazoo who
played for Dothan in the Alabama
State League 4. Ralph b. Lefty
Leonard from AlteS and Sam s
teams in the Detroit Federation
Frank Macs, Detroit sand
lotter Leslie Marshallsay,
American Legion performer from
Rockford III. Andy Pelio from
Flint -. Harold NJ. Rupp Of Ulby,
Mich. g.. Gene Stackowiack, prod
uct Of the White Sox farm system
. last year ne pitched on sue
ceSSive days in the Battle Creek
city tournament and won both
games, going the route Junior
Adams Of Fairgrovc. Mich .
Miles +. Grove of Kalamazoo and
Fred Duncan Of the same city -,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
< COAST GUARD AUXILIARY STRONG

II always is beautiful thing to watch the workings OF
ne friendship between horse and man.
II was early the other morning that stood talking with
go ODonnel in front Of the Tall Trees stable
He ran over of horses commented about several
IT the nascots which beautiful dogs and goat
and the subject closest to his hearthe 9eaod
thoroughbred Bill Farnsworth.
"You haven't started him this year." suggested.
NO" ODonne. And doubt If we will start
him this year.
you been honest horse He's always run his
best In like other horses Ball Player for
instance.
ball Player is suky horse II he gets bumped at the
start or anything goes wrong he simply won't run lick
But Bill Fansworth The tougher the grind the more
he puts into IL.
Eve wouldn't think of running him II we didn't think he
could Fansworth has been too great horse to go
with the also rams
well take him along this summer wherever we 60 III
like he could win wel put him In there III not
he'll of leisure and then well retire him to
nice piece of bluegrass land down In Kentucky"
Somehow you had TO like very much the sentiment Leo
O 'Donnel held for his favorite horse.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Gas Ra+ioninq Hits Power Boats

bright light you in the sky is the reflection
the three blazing from Commodore Muphsk
yachting cap
been down along the water front trying to find sailor
who could do hornppe You've got to do something these
trying days.
But 10 and behold he discovered that the hornppe is on
list It's been in dsavor since Commander Lars
Jacobsen broke his leg places demonstrating the dance
D in the st. Clair Flats last fall
The salty lads very nice to Murphisk They made
i'm honorary commodore of the Main Brace Club It's an
ganzation up those dare spit to wndward
The boys all steamed about gasrationng They
divided into two The first made up of those
only the wind for propulsion The second comprised
ippers who depend gasoline motors
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24

elected TO get off for sandwiches
and milk. / took a five-dollaE bill
off the stack and made for Acrop-
oils No. z across the tracks.
Ten chicken sandwiches and
four quarts OF milk" | yelled
at the gentleman from Athens.
After losing two minutes prov
ing my sanity he filled the order.
The check four dollars tip SO
cents.
/ had an armload of vitamins
and so cents in cash. l rushed
through the station to find no
train in sight. My puzzled look
was answered by the baggagemar
who said. not without sarcasm:
"She went that way, buddy"
pointing south.
Then / knew how II felt 10 be
in New London, Conn. with nc
coat. vest, tie or money but with
plenty to eat
went back TO the "Acropolis'
and traded back six sandwiche:
for a dollar and a half in cash.
i For 81, passage was engaged or
the Long Island Sound boat. Il
was an all-night ride TO New York
There was no train until $50 a. m
/ still had hopes of making Balti
more.
They didn't even miss me on thu
train, When IL was casually men
toned | was told Veach took on,
card, instead OF standing pat. anC
that ended il. Not for Harr,
ITuthill who was told by Manage
Hugh Jennings to get off at TIT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
King 'sP|dteGoes
To Ten-to-A(e

TORONTO, May % GUP.-
Harry Gidding's 3-year-old Ten
To-Ace won the eighty-third run.
ming Of the historic Kings Place
at Woodbine Park today by 1C
lengths.
Cossack Post came in second and
DepresSor, third.
Ten-to-Ace completed the mile
and one-eighth course over q
muddy track in 1:57 and won q
net purse of $3.50 for his owner
plus a gift Of so guineas, the gift
of King George VI.
Ten-to-Ace, the favorite. took
an early lead among the field of
seven 3-year-olds - one of the
smallest in several years-and
stayed out in front to the finish.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
F1EILMANN MISSES TRAIN, MEETS 7. R.
Realizes Childhood Ambition in Strange Way

next stop New Haven't with my
clothes and money. He checked
on trains. settled down for the all
night wait.
Tuthill Strayed into a fire
house near the railroad tracks
and, of all things, challenged the
'f:remen to a game of cribbage 1t
has long been suspected that men
only join the fire department to
brush up on cribbage. so Harry
lost his money. Alas, for mine
went, too.
We arrived in New York about
the same time by different meth
DDS He came by train. / made II
by boat. l looked at the Battery.
fresh from the jungle. Five cab
drivers passed me by.
One finally recognized an honest
face when he saw one. so drove
me TO Breton Hall Hotel on a
promise. The reward was for-he-
-his-wife to be guests of Kid
Gleason, manager of the White
Sox who were at the Polo Grounds,
Monday.
The cashier refinanced me. and
I rushed TO the Penn Depot. i
could still make Baltimore. Fear
full that some one whom I knew
would see me in that diSheveled
state. l made for a remote corner
of the coffee shop BY the great
Caesars ghost in that very corner
was Harry Tuthill having coffee
with Jim Corbett and Teddy
u oocayolf
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
BY EDGAR HAYES

The reception center baseball
team at Fort Custer has one OF
the toughest schedules of any post
club in the land All of the
state universities and schools are
being played in addition TO strong
clubs from Toledo, Chicago, Sag
NAV, Detroit and Grand Rapids
Last year the reception center
won the American Baseball Con-
gress championship for the am
ateur worlds title.
The team is managed by Lieut..
Gordon r. Mcintyre, special serv-
ices officer who recently succeeded
Capt. George d. Zegolis. last
years manager Kenneth Sill
vestri. a private at the post is
assistant manager He is a
former major Lacquer catcher with
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
BY HARRY HEILMANN

II is always pleasant TO go eX-
plorng in the picture gallery Of
your memory . 10 make thrilling
experiences live again.
There is one that will live for
ever with me II concerns the
late cX-preSident Theodore RooSe-
welt.
My hero worship for him started
while | was Just a kid.
on a day in June, 1908, at age
10 | stood on the hills of the
Preside al San Francisco looking
toward the Golden Gate. That
morning the entire United States
feet was paying San Francisco a
call on It's way around the world
President Teddy Roosevelt had SO
ordered It, as part OF his speak
softly, and use a big stick policy
No thrill before or since has
equaled the sight of this naval
armada passing through the gate
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Passes Too Quickly

or all the unfavorable conditions
TO face. here ii was. This was the
man whom most wanted 10 meet
since a very young boy. Tuthill
hadn't even mentioned my expe-
rience. He was warning them not
TO play cribbage with firemen.
We rode as far as Philadelphia
in ex-president Teddy Roosevelt
drawing room. He invited us to
shave and freshen up, and the 80
miles passed too quickly. He was
every inch the man / hoped 10
know.
/ still feel that no matter what
happens in this exciting life. moth
ing can touch the action crowded
into those few hours, and a child
hood ambition realized as a climax
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
New Dearborn Pool
Opens Memorial Day

The Sea Shore Pool. described
by Henry d. Schubert superin-
tendent Of recreation at Dearborn,
as the most elaborate bathing pool
in the country. will open at 10
a. m. Memorial Day.
The new pool, located on Tele-
graph between Ford road and
Michigan avenue. will be dedi-
Gated at 2:30 p. m. when expert
divers and swimmers from local
college teams will stage exhibitions
Mayor Orville l.. Hubbard of Dear
born and other prominent city Off
cials will attend.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24

This is another III a series OF
articles bv Harry Heilmdnn,
leading sports broadcdster and
former American League bat
ting champion. The er-Tiger
gives his UieiCs on present day
baseball and recalls interesting
experiences Of his major league
career for readers Of The De-
trot Times each Tuesday. Thurs
day and Sunday.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Xayo Morgan Seeking
I'd Decision OUer Hinton

inc he had solved Morgans style,
and Kayo obliged Hinton already
is four pounds under the l35 he
weighed In the first battle. and IS
he Will add Morgan S
name 70 those of Speedy Johnson,
Bobby Mcintyre. Ralph Barnett
and other Michigan fighters he has
defeated.
The semi-windup pairs Johnny
Dudley. Des MoineS lightweight,
with Bill Eddy Of Flint. They
fought 20 draw several weeks
ago. I'd SaIkeSian. first Armenian
fighter 20. Join On" pro ranks "a
Detroit since SID 81 barisn will
make hl, pro ds>;t against Joe
LaWt011.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Poker Game Going

Years passed quickly. Before
knew il my steady occupation was
playing right field for the Tigers.
Dreams and ideals OF youth turned
into the ugly reality Of hitting 300
for the TigerS--or else. We fin.
iShed a series in Boston on Satur-
day. With no Sunday baseball in
Philadelphia the club scheduled an
exhibition in Baltimore
Our train left Boston's Back
Bay Station al s o'clock. In tho
drawing room VIC soon had a poker
game going
II was q hot night and those
y no played close 10 the vest
couldn't stand one on Nor the
coats or ties Your writer had the
seat by tho door so when we
pulled into New London ! was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24

Kayo Morgan. who eludes oppo-
,nts punches as deity as he side
Fps the blows Of Father Time,
III once more make an effort 70
onvince Norm Hinton, Cleveland
ghtweight. that he is the ring
Master OF old when they meet IN
'airview Gardens Wednesday
dIght.
The pair fought six weeks ago
Morgan easily winning the de-
ciSion Hinton was puzzled Al The
case with which Morgan slipped
MS punches and made a special
IMP here 10 watch ksyo DUPONT
Red Brown In his last start
IL was shortly afterward that
Hinton asked for d rematch, insist
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
Glass B Rivals
Renew Feud in
DBF HeddGner
Altes Plays Paris Nine
as Class A Teams
Open Second Round

Two of the bitterest rivals IN
last years race. Four Leaf Clover
and JAW 154. hook up in one of
the feature games in Class y
Sunday in the Detroit Baseball
Federation.
In the 1941 "B" race. Four Leaf.
not exceptionally impressive before
the playoffs. finished with a rush
10 win the championship. One
of the teams brushed aside by
Four Leaf in the eliminations was
JAW 154. which had finished reg
ular season play with the highest
average in the division.
JAW 154 is unbeaten in three
games, while Four Leaf dropped
its last start after two straight.
Other Class 3 teams with three
victories in a row are Rayfs,
which takes on Packard. new
entry; Sans. which faces Johns,
and JAW TIA. scheduled against
! McLouth.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
THEGREATER GAME

mo state has more athletes
in the service that Michigan.
Thousands of boys who starred
in all sports are now taking a
most active part In "The Greater
Game" IL you know Of friend
or relative send along his ad-
dress. II will help other friends
keep In touch with him. Send IL
to Edgar Hayes, Sports depart
ment.)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
CATHOLIC LEAGUE
SUNDAYS GAMES

SUNDAYS GAMES
ST Frederick at St. Mary's, Royal Oak
st Francis > avier at Mt. Carmel; ST.
Agnes at St Clement.
TUESDAYS GAMES
ST. Anthony VS.. La Sale; ST. Catherine
VS.. ST. Ambrose. Lourdes VS.. Redeemer
Catholic Central vs.. St Joseph: st. Mays.
MI Clemens W. St James De Sales VS..
ST Frederick
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
METROPOLITAN LEAGUE
TUESDAYS GAMES

TUESDAYS GAMES
Mackenzie at Central: Cooley at Redford
Western at Northeastern; u. OF d. AT
Southwestern: Wright at Chadsey; Cass At
Miller; Eastern at Southeastern: DENLY at
Highland Park. Pershing at Northeastern /.
Hamtramck at Northern
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24
BOB TALES
BY BOB MURPHY
(SpOrts EDITOR

Leo O'OonneIl Won t
Start His Favorite
Unless he Can Win
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-05-24

Bill Farnsworth VIII Get
Long Rest Until Ready
for Racing
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25
POLLS

What happens when you mix
eight learned professors and one
entertainer who knows more about
life than any of them, antimates
BALL Of Fire" Samuel Goldwyn's
new Gary Cooper Barbara STAN
wyck starring vehicle which opehed
a five day engagement this morn
ing at the Loew Poll theater,
Cooper portrays one of the stud
ious group, who are working on a
new encyclopedia, and Miss STAN
wyck plays the singer The pair
meet when Cooper visits the night
club world to get material for an
article on Slang" When the po-
lice seek the singer to question her
about the activities Of her boy
friend, a noted gangster, she takes
refuge In the clustered old brown
stone home where the professors
live and work.
Her dynamic presence upsets the
stodgy routine and hearts Of the
eight pedagogues and leads to an
exciting climax when the gangster
decides to take q hand in her af-
fairs. Full of surprises and sparkling
comedy, the .ilm is said to be one
of the gayest offerings In many
months.
Howard Hawks directed the RKo
Radio release. with Allen jenkins,
Dana Andrews, Dan Duryea, Oscar
Homolka, Henry Travers, and 9TH
ers.
On the same program Is another
smash hit, Brooklyn Orchid with
Marjorie Woodwork and others.
Next Thursday and Friday the
Loew Poll Theater will present on
its stage q gala show featuring In
person such stars as the famous
Mills Brothers the Diamond Broth
ers, Giro Rimac and his rhumha-
land band and many other stars
Don't fail to be here. The show VIII
be presented for four performances
both on Thursday and Friday, al
30, 400. $3.50 and 900 p. m.
Gone with The Wind" starring
Clark Gable, Vivien Leigh, Leslie
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25
GRANT MITCHELL IN 'cR1Ro'

Grant Mitchell. veteran chara-
cter actor. joins the cast Of Me-
Ms Cairo" under direction OF
Major w. S. Van Dyke Mitchell
plays small town mayor and
starring jeanette Macdonald and
Robert Young.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25

arrives in Lisbon and is amazed TO
find a sumptuous hotel suite re-
served in her name and already paid
for, plus four trunks full of beauti-
full clothes. ...
Economically 1t is hard to i'm
agine a more attractive twosome
than Paulette Goddard and Ray
Milland who appear together Tor
the first time. Roland Young as
the polite but persistent English
man contributes in no small meas
ure to the general hilarity. Albert
Decker is effectively menacing and
blood chilling as the humcrless Nazl
and Margaret Hayes Is lovely and
dangerous as the lady who really
has the plans. !,
All in all, 1.-THE Lady Has Plans"
is o picture designed for the enter
tainment of one and all. Put 1t at
the top OF your Must" list and be
sure to see it at the State over the
weekend
And for your further enjoyment
the management presents Torpedo
Boat" a thrilling story of the Nays
7O-mile an hour hornets with Rich
ard Arlen and Jean Parker.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25
STATE

Ending tonight at Warmers State
theater Is the sensational thrill hit,
"The Invaders, starring Laurence
Olivier. Leslie Howard and Raymond
Massey; also Penny Singleton and
Arthur Lake in; Blondes Blessed
Event..
Tomorrow the state ushers In
another OF its smash shows OF the
spring season with the launching
Of the comedy thriller, "The Lady
HAS Plans, at that theater to-
morrow for an engagement Of three
days.
Co-starring Paulette Goddard
and Ray Milland. 1.-THE Lady Has
Plans" Is sure to break attend
ance - and laugh records during
It's local engagement.
It Is high-p6wered entertain
ment Of the type that Is more than
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25

are hllOWll CINAA
by the two sparrows nesting IN tne
muzzle CT an old cannon in front
of American Legion headquarters.
They also are known TO Greta
Carlo, who In her walled estate has
taken to running around nafeioot-
ed and climbing trees.
Song writer's are peering wlSttul-
" from the windows Of their smoky
cubicles and making rhymes about
soft lips and balmy breeze IN
stead CT warships ard the Nippon
ese. Producers are telling s2enarists
"there amt enough romance in this
lousy script" At the Hays once,
the staff of censors Is reported 70
have grown indulgent. Some OF the
screens veteran heroes are being
fitted with new tourees and Win
no gray strands in EN-, either.
JAPs LOSE GARDENS
Everything seems quite as YER
dant as in other springs. Mexican
gardeners took over where the Jap
anese left off, and their chatter1ng
iallopies are creating the same d.
versions and menaces in city traf-
fc. Bella LugoA, the horror man,
has bred a novel variety Of dahlia
and broken nosed Victor McLaglen
Is using a new kind Of fragrant
snray on his roses. Marlene DE
trich has a Victory Garden full
of chives) in a window box. WIG
peoples blanket the San Fernando
Valley.
building AFRAID shelters, blink
sleepily from their burrows at the
bombers overhead. Low-flying song.
birds have been quick to learn arc
rejoice that the laundering btV
aloof monsters are friendly, since
they have driven hawks from the
sky, Linda Darnell has bought 9
horse and buggy. Bob Taylor anc
Barbara Stanwyck have a tarden
tike. Yacht owners still spent
SUNDAYS on their boats, even though
the craft are immobilized by Navy
order. Fishermen who are city
bound by the tire shortage tmt
solace at concrete pool on Venturi
Boulevard, where for 81 you cal
catch three trout and have ZEN
cooked in the adjoining restaurant
It's spring in Hollywood, AM
comply dummies in the window
of the little shops are wearing tn
skimpiest bathing suits ever seer
skirts on the boulevards seem t
have shrunk couple more inche
the cuties barring their knees Il
conservation of materials and er
hancement Of the scenery. The tril
little mattresses at the drive-i
sandwich stands have changed froi
slacks to shorts.
BALD AS AN EGG
When Guy Kibbee fell asleep on
sound stage, somebody put an EaE
ter egg transfer on his bald pat
Women with the urge to do some
thing about the war are going fri
to department stores, inspecting tn
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25
IN HOLLYWOOD

various kinds Of uniforms, and then
joining the outfits which are most
fetchingly costumed Lana Turner
Is nursing an sall-over case Of sun
burn. Somebody sent Dorothy La
mour an Easter sarong made Of
bunny fur-and apparently Of only
one bunny.
George Raft has changed his
hair oil to a heavier, summer
weight. Pretty girls are yoo-hooing
at soldiers in rumbiing truck con-
yoys. Hedy Lamar has found love
with a Montana cowboy. It's spring
in Hollywood. and this reporter
wants to remind you that the de-
nation Of a pint Of plasna for
wounded soldiers is a much better
blood thinner than sulphur and
nlolasses.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25
By Gallbraith

welcome In these troubled times.
Every moment Of 1t Is crainmed with
fun and excitement, combination
devoutly to be wished for an sell
dom achieved.
The story sparkles with surpris-
ing situations. Paulette Goddard,
a reporter, Is hired to assist Ray
Milland, ace Lisbon newscaster.
Foreign agents in New York have
stolen important U. s. Navy plans
and have had them drawn in invisi-
BILE ink on the back Of lovely Mar
garet Hayes. They arrange to KID
nap Paulette and send Margaret IN
her place to sell the plans to the
highest bidder when she reaches
Lisbon. However, the arrangements
60 sour and Paulette, unsuspecting,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25

scenes are laid in the northwest,
gone to forget the trouble that he
has had in his native city, where
operating on the husband OF the
woman whom he has ben connected
with as being in love with, the OPP
Grafton does not turn out right
and rather than face the music he
retires from his profession and
goes into the woods, to be as for
away as possible from civilization,
Many complications arise that
test his mettle, but the supreme
test comes when he is called to per-
form, in the Willis, without the bell
eft of modern equipment, the OPP
Grafton is the very same that he
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25

Howard and Olivia De Havilland
will be presented at the Loew Poll
Theater next Saturday for its gee
ond anniversary engagement.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25
STRAND

Today brings another brand new
double feature first run program
to the Strand theater.
The flrst feature that started this
afternoon and which will continue
until Tuesday night is 'Klondike
Fury" which has in the leading
roles Edmund Lowe, Lucille Fair
banks and Ralph Morgan, the
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25
ROSE HILL STABLES
DAMAGED BY BLAZE

Damage estimated at $1,000 was
caused last night by fire at the Rose
Hill riding stables, Woodtick road
Wolcott. An alarm by Mrs. Lyman
Atwood brought the Wolcott and
North End volunteer fire depart
ments 10 the scene. Furnishings
and truck owned by the caretalSer.
Wayland Patch. and saddles and
OTHER riding equipment were de-
stroyed The equipment Is owned
by Louis LeF'ebvre and the property
is owned by Dir. Rudolph A. DamiaTi
Of Waterbury.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25
BIZ PAUL HARRISON
NEA Service stan Correspondent

HolIywood-It's spring in Movie
town.
This has nothing TO do with the
vernal equinox or the secret find
irgs Of the weather man, since
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25

the days lately
have been al
most alike. In
H O lily wood,
spring Is an in
ner awareness.
a quickening OF
pulses, a surge
Of confidence, a
re a ssuran-e =
come W ar or
pestilence - Of
t h e essential
fecundity an d
richness a n q
goodness Of a
patient world.
These things
- - nAnn.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1942-04-25

had performed in the city Of his
disgrace, how he works out to
this ordeal and works out to a
successful climax the scenarion OF
the film makes for entertainment
that is of the highest quality.
Evening star., 1942-04-24
YOUR CUFFS FOR
THE RED CROSS

Al proceeds frsm fks wosi clips
remeued frsm es6sss svesssrs svs
beiss fsvssd svsy By ~ - ne Red
Cross.
Evening star., 1942-04-24
HOW COME WE CAN
SELL THESE FINE
80 spun
RAYOl ROBES
70. 3.s9

We would certainly osk that question
obove il we were in your shoes. Here's
how come! The manufacturer had over
400 handsome. spun-royon robes in just
two shades maroon and blue, the
shodes that most men prefer So he
offered US the entire botoh at ereoty
reduced price. And without drawing q
breath, lest he change his mind. we
grabbed every single one. Thot's how
connei
They're lightweight robes that feel like
wool chollis. Distinctive foulord pot
terms and club stripes, and patented
belt thot cont slip off. Fine for home,
travelling. vocotion ond beach wear.
Small, medium, loree sizes. tThs
MANS Store, Main Floor.)