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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18

season, but lost a see saw contest
10 Illinois. 33-25. The RCAF' auin-
let with us same victory bent
tactics that won il the champion
ship Of ST Thomas. Ontario and
the All-RCAF title last year has
gone through six games unmarried
The GremlinS will be pitting
their m ain defensive strength
against DctroitS high-Scoring trio
Capt, Art Stolkcy. Joe Nader
and Lee Knorek Nader and Stol-
key represent ono OF Coach Lloyd
Brazll's best play combinations in
recent years.
Scoring so far this season IS
attributed TO These TWO nTcn. who
open the opponent defense and
feed the ball through 20 knorck.
6-fOot 7-lnch center who stands
under the blackboard and nudg6S
il into The hoop That's the reason
knorck rs DCtrou'S high scorer
with So points
However. the RCAF is tho FIRST
team Detroit MAS mCt which can
place a man on thc court 10 match
Knorek He is Bill Taylor, 6-foot
6-inch center Taylor also Is re-
SponSihlc for much al his team s
scoring this season.
Besides TAYLOR. the Grcmlin-S
have four holdovcrS from last
years championship group Among
them are co-CoaCh Malcolm Wise
man. guard, Elmer Mcleod guard
Frank WanSbrough, forward, and
Gcfald Duck. forward
or this group Wiseman Il the
only one who gained his cage eX-
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
Yankees Trade
Roy Cu||enbine

NEW YORK. Dec. Is INS) 49,
Outfielder Roy CulIenbine anc
catcher Buddy RoSar have beer
traded by the New York Yankees
to the Cleveland Indians for out.
fielder Roy Weatherly and utility
infielder Oscar Grimes. the New
York club announced. No cash was
involved
RoSar and Crimes We're the mair
cogS in the trade. as the Indians
are in need Of a catcher and the
Yankees are equally short Of in
fielders. All four men are ga in
the draft.
The Yankee catcher. who had
been Dickey'S underStudy since he
came up from the Newark farm in
1899, FASTENED his departure from
the local club last summer when
he deserted in midseaSon TO re-
turn TO his Buffalo home and take
police force examinations.
He was fined and benched and
Rollie HemSley was obtained soon
after his release by the Reds TO
serve as No 2 backStop
Cullenbine came TO the Yankees
his sixth major league stop
from Washington in August after
Tommy Heinrich had left 10 serve
with the coast guard His batting
average for 1913 games AT ST Louis
Washington and New York last
season was 276 against .25S in 1913
games for Weatherly. who has
been with the Indians since 1886
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
An ABOUT FACE

The New York boxing commits
sion and the National Boxing ASSo-
citation Immediately united in
planning a hight weight tourney IN
which The ultimate winner would
be king of the l35-poundcr>. But
the ink scarcely was dry on that
announcement when The New York
commission announced that the
Beau Jack-Larkin winner would be
champion and would defend the
title later against the winner Of
IA tourney among other contend
cTS.
The National Boxing Association
Shriokcd that II had been double
crossed on this plan And only
yesterday. tho California commits
sion upheld The MIA u its stand
But most boxing Veterans insist
that the MIA Is virtually certain
TO fan into line later and rccog
nize tomorrow nights winner as
champ
Meanwhile 21-ycar-old Rcau
Jack Is favored because of his
youth and Henry Armstrong style.
and also because Of his Impressive
victory over StoIz In Bcau'S last
fight He goes INTO the ring with
a winning streak OF - straight. all
scored IN 1919.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
AMERICAN INGENUITY Helps II SPORTS

shocking upset Bears suffered az the hands OF the
Redskins in the finals Of the professional championships
Washington the old rewritten the story OF the
hungry challenger and the ovCr-contldent champion
l. was the smashing triumph over
the proud and Boston Colleges stunning setback
AZ the hands Of underdog Holy Cross eleven.
an aftermath of the football upsn1 Of l44@ word
There was dscord on the Chicago squad the of
the game say reports East the Bears argued for
about refusal of Of the players TO per
fern in the pro charity game Philadelphia December D.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
Chest Injury Puts
Check on Hutson

PHILADELPHIA. Dec. Is Up.
Don Hutson the National Pro
fe>sioral Football Leagues top
pass receiver, was slated today 10
pcrfOr monty AS an cXtra-point
kicker IN the pro-bowl game al
Philadelphia. December -.
HuisdG suffered chest injury
during tho regular season and hiS
physician refused permission for
him fo ScTimmaCc.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
Fan Disaerees With AN-Star Choice

Dear Leo:
I'm your choice OF aIlme allsta baseball team YOU
and colleagues let sentiment duadc from honest
opinion proof offer Lou Gehg Personally liked
him deal admired his sincerity his honest effort and
his durability, played better
ntegenty by ut least dozen other players throughout the
with Hal Chase conclude with Hank
Greenberg
I'VE all feel that Lou Gehrgs untimey death tragic
but can't why that should add to his ability ball
player.
Sincerely,
"LES JENNINGS"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
FAVORs HETTCHF

T. has been reported llcttche Il
favored hv ifTTIY for mo post.
Or'y possible objection might be
that which is said 10 stand in The
way Of William ! bowling VET
cran Of the racing commission n
is said Kolly has rulcd against him
ms a possible commissioner because
be owns and trains race horses.
although Downing rs not an ayowe1
candidate for the Job Hcttchc also
owns race horses
Joseph p Frost Saginaw broker,
who served two terms As racing
commissioner an q or Republican
governors is aisG-OClnc mentioned
again for Tho post
II is very possible Fry mas hold
office for months yet since it is
seldom q now governor puts new
commissioners m As soon As he
takes office When Fry first took
office under Gov Frank Murphy
he was not appointed until MAY I,
wst IN time 10 20 20 the Kentucky
Derby
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
Wayne
beaten
I'm Ohio

BOWLING GREEN. o Dec IS
Wyndal Gray was too much Pr
Wayne University and The Bow ing
Green University team Trimmed
the Tartars here last night. ST..
Gray leading Ohio collegiate
scorer. marked UP - points. ir-
C1trir0 Ia horLcre
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
Yes, You're Excused Now, Bear Cubs

In order to win right appear Philadelphia as the
league champion beat the Redskins But
the Chagoans taking for granted and looking beyond
victory n Washington.
The Philadelphia say that among the Bears we're
PLAYERS Christmas home didn't want
play nothing for worthy raising funds
provide of the merchant marine rest
recuperae 60 help make possible for
football sports freedom continue in America
Well some Of the fer Christmas ali
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
sIaSerS
To Miss
Dance

Lawrence Tech fans, who want
10 see their favorite basketball
team play Concordia College to-
night al Hackett Field House, will
have 10 come early
a dance is planned as part ~
the evenings entertainment and
the cagerS will get under way at
7:30 D. m. The cagcrS themselves.
however. Will have 10 pass up the
dancing and get Ito bed carly. for
they play the RCAF team from
Aylmer, Ont. the following night
Victorious in seven out OF eight
starts, Lawrence will be favored
10 add Concordia to its list Of VIC
Tins tonight
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
Novel Sports in North Africa

Trust O the ingenuity of American.
From United States Headquarters in North Africa as told
the United Press American troops French Morocco
learning play baseball without bats football without
footballs and an improvised game called Irish Pool
Although little athletic equipment could be carried
with fighting task force such the American troops IN North
Africa soldier sports enthusiasts aided by Capt Fred f. Graf
special officer with the task force have
had little trouble in finding sebstitHtes7
Irish Pool" S becoming a favorte The game is
combination pool bowling requiring only number Of
empty which numbered and up like
pins ALLEY ground and stones round enough
be balls.
play baseball troops Ptkax handles instead of
regulation bats. regulation although difficult to
punt admirable football Basketball being played
rolled up pair of coverals ball and empty ration
nailed TO as baskets.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18

Athlete Sports Editor

SAN FRANCISCO. p &c rs
G'Pl Appointment fueTS07
Bud Spencer. onc-tine national
intercollegiate quarter-milc cham
pion AZ Stanford University 10 b.
sports editor Of tho San Francisco
News wac ennounced by Frank
ClsryOe, editor.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
PRO SEVEN YEARS

Larkin, an Italian - who was
baptized Tony Pilliteri- has been
fighting under the Irish banner
ever since he started tossing
leather as a professional seven
years ago
Events leading up 10 this title
clash challenge the Imagination Of
a Hollywood script writer. The
lightweight throne is vacant be
cause champion Sammy Angott of
Washington. Pa. retired due 10
reCurrent hand injuries. II was
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18

Paced by it's high-scoring trio,
the University OF Detroit basket
ball team will he cunning for its
third victory Of the season tonight
against the RCAF Ontario cham
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18

pionS al Holy Redeemer gym. The
tipoff is AT SIS p. m.
Detroit walloped s. Mary's Of
Orchard Lake and HillsdaIe Col
lege in two Of its openers this
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
Beau Favored. q 10 ;.
Over Larkin Tonight

alleged IN certain quarters that
Angott retired because Of gangster
pressure That bo guilt because he
wouldn't do business, in his
fights. Angott and his manager
Charley Jones, have denied these
charges
AnEott retired on The same day
that Beau Jack became 40 I
challenger by stopping top-ratcd
AtiIc SfotfZ AZ Lie Gardrn.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
He Should Know!

Only 10 or T. baseball leagues
including tho TWO major circuits.
viii he IN operation next season.
according 10 George Weiss, head
Of the Yankee farm sNSlcm.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
FelU GridderS to Be Lett

chicago Dec. ~ tI<S)-BPtwePu 80 30 of
the athletes who played football
will he In the armed forces ny June Commissioner John
Of the Western Conference, estimated today.
Griffith added that the
action by service officials concerning the
a
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18

pcrionce in The states lie played
for three years for Detroit Tech
and later represented Canada al
the Olympic games in Berlin
In 1876
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
Wings ReldI|3,
Two Get Goals
In 81 Victory

CHICAGO. Dec. "a. - Any
hockey team can win on the op-
positions ice with = little Of that
fresh fighting spirit"
That was reflected in the De
troli Red Wings first victory OF
tho season over the Blackhawks
here last night. Al, The triumph
earned a lie for third place with
tho Hawks
Toronto climbed into second
alone by It's 81 victory over
CanadenS and Boston stayed
ahead with 73 romp over
Rangers.
The Wings called up some fresh
blood from the minors in Dick
BchtIng. who Subbed for Edible
Goodfellow; Gully Simon, who re-
placed Bill Quackenbush. and Bill
Jennings, who spelled Eddie
Wares.
II was a wise move Behling
and Jennings both scored goals
IN the second period 10 give De
troit lead II never relinquished
sgd Howe'S solo effort in the final
StanZa provided the clincher. Red
Hamill netted Chicago's only goal
in the closing chukker.
Simon helped put the flight" in
the fighting spirit" when he was
thumbed off the ice twice by
referee Norm Lamport. who called
eight penalties on the Wings and
five on-the Hawks Eight of the
13 happened in the wild last
Stanzs. which included a miscon-
duct 10 Detroits Jimmy Orlando
for protesting a penalty to Alex
Motter.
Despite the guardheuse- being
damned with players of both sides.
fisticuffs were avoided.
One Of the interesting angles to
an the penaity-calling came when
Don Crosse. the Wings most
polite player. received his first
two-minute incarceration of the
season.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18

Bruneteau. Watson. Brown. RehlinE. "Jen
nings. Simon
Chicago altemAtes Mitchell. Thoms
Allen, Purpur, n Bentley, NJ Bentley, r
BENTLEY, Dahlstrom.
Referee Norm Lampou, Linesmen-
Donnie McFayden and steve Meuris
FIRST PERIOD
Scoring None
Penalties Abel ThOms simon
SECOND PERIOD
l-pstroii- Bchtiug Brown. II ,i3
2-Detr oit--Jennings tCsrNeth1. 1884
Penalties Simon. Mitchell.
THIRD PERIOD
3-ChlcaCo- HamiH CSeiberfl rs
1 Detroit Howe lunaSsisted1 10 %
Penalties Seibert Crosse. y. Bentley
Orlando. Brown. Motter, Orlando tmis
conduct. Dahlstrom,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-12-18
Combining Two
Jobs Would Be
Economy Move
Ry LEWIs II. WALTER

Boxing Commissioner John
IIettchc. who is being mentioned
as the next state racing commits.
sioncr, is in favor Of combining
the two departments As an econ
omy move, he said today
II don't know who will he
the next racing commissioner,
or boxing commissioner either.
don't know II I'll he asked 10
stay. But | still think II would
he a good move Ia consolidate
the departments"
Heitchc SAID an athletic board
of control. which has jurisdiction
over all sports. has proven sue
cess in California.
''FOr one thing, II certainly
would allow us Ia cut down on
HE personnel, said The Detroit
automobile dealer
Hcttchc'S boxing commission
staff shares Transportation Build
inc offices with tho racing commits
sion so that he Is aware Of the
fact there is some oNcrStaffinR,
particularly IN the off season.
STAFF REDUCED
The racing commission staff
however was reduced IN one re-
Gently when Richard r. Sauter,
former assistant commissioner,
left for A war plant Job Sauter
had been on the staff since II was
formed under Mark Hanna in 1898.
Although IIettche declares he
has not been approached. one nt
ms aides has been asked 10 sound
MIN ont on whether hc Would take
tho racing Job 10 succeed Edward
T. Fry and 10 ascertain bis Nicws
on 4 combined racing and -heNtng
commission
None 81 the conversations
were official. hang h., said
HettChe. Harry Kelly IL too
busy 10 ne bothered with any
such matters now. And I'm the
last one who would bother him.
don't know that Ill be asked
10 stay. or take any commits
sioucrShtp. I'm willing 10 do
what can for sport II I'm
asked"
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-13
Notice of Sale of Property
No. 659

II the Probate Court In and For THe Cape Nome Precinct, Second
 Division Territory of Alaska
 h tte Matter of the Estate of HARRY CREMIDAS, Deceased.
 NOTICE is hereby given that pursuant to an order of the Ab- oVa entitled Probate Court dated October 90, l942, Gust Cremidas, Administration of the estate of Harry Cremidas, deceased, will sell at public auction (subiect to the continuation of the CourD to tae highest bidder, on Saturday, November 28, 1942. at the hour of 10 o'clock A. M., at the office ot tae above named Court Tn the Federal Building, at Nome, AL T ska, aI the right, title and in teaest of Harry Crcmidas deceas- ed, at the time of his death and of the said estate at the time of the sale, in and to the follow ing described property:
 Personal clothing, including MackinaW coat, woolen brooches. boots, shoepakS, all having been used.
 DISCOVERY" NO. l BE- LOW DISCOVERY and an un- divided one-half interest in NO. '2 BELOW DISCOVERY" placer mining claims on Igloo Creek. tributary of the Right Fork of the Bluestone River, Cape Nome Precinct, said claims being Sub- ject to a lease of June 16. 1941, and an amendment thereof of September 25. 1941, granted to N. 5. Tweet & Sons, a copartner- ship of Teller, Alaska, to mine the claims, term of lease being for period necessary to extract mineral values from the claims
 Terms of sale shall be as fol lows: 10% of any purchase price to be paid on date of sale. On date of confirmation of sale by the Court and delivery of con. veyance 10 the purchaser up tc S2O0O of any purchase price shall be paid. 90 days after con. firmation of sale by the Court that portion of the purchase
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-13
Notice of ExecutOr Rendering Final Account and Report and Petition For Final Order of Dis tribuiion
No. 627

No. 627
 In the Probate Court Tn and For the Cape Nome Precinct.
 Territory of Alaska
 In the Matter of the Estate of IRA NJ. RANK, Deceased.
 NOTICE is hereby given that Kenneth McVeigh Rank, Exec utor of the estate of Ira M. Rank. deceased, has rendered for final settlement and filed in the above Court his second and final ac- count and report and petition for settlement and for final order of distribution, and that Thursday, January T, 1943, at 10 o'clock A. M. at the office and court room of the above Court in Nome AL aska, has been set as the time and place for the settlement of the account and report and for ] hearing objections thereto, if any there be, and for a. hearing on the petition, and all persons in- i terested in the estate are hereby notified then and there to appear and show cause, if any they have, why the account and re- port should not be settled and allowed and why distribution of l the estate should not thereupon be immediately made to the per sons entitled thereto without fur ther notice or proceedings. Al the hearing the Court will adiudi cate and decree who are the heirs and distributes of the de- ceased and estate. Reference is hereby made to the account. re. ] port and petition for further par ticulars. s. I Nome, Alaska, November 6. 194G
 KENNETH McVEIGH RANK k6 Executol
 Publish Nov. 6, 13, 20, 27, 194. price in excess of $200O shall be paid.
 Dated October 30, l942.
 GUST CREMIDAS,
 Administrator
 Publish Oct. 30, Nov. 6, l3, 2(
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-13
Alaska Report

The Truman Committees recent report oa ! 'a>s.a has bright pages regarding the establishment 9f air bases but also it has some dark pages regard ing the effectiveness of planes being used against tae Japs.
 Piain-talking Senator Mon Wallgren Of Washing ton, of the committee that made the inspection 1r.o hinted at this when he told the Senate recently that U. S. fighting planes inferior to Jap Zero fighters
 However what Wallgren did not reveal Was that certain types of U. S bonberS being used ia Alasaa also leave much to be desired
 Wafgren's subcommittee learned to its an2ze- ment that the Navy depending almost entirely CT PBY patro-observation ships for bombing expeditions on Jap beachheads in the Aleutians These ships have such slow speed that they easy targets for anti aircraft fire at low attitudes
 AS one pilot interview by Truman investigators put 1t, when PBY encounters Jap Zero fighter Its like goose being chased by hawk Result Is that Navy bembers must to altitude o 10000 feet in raids the Japs at Kiska too high for effective bombing.
 The PBY is perfectly all right for observation duty and we would have no complaint if the Navy used them only for that purpose, member of the Truman subcommittee reported But it is totally unfit for cmbat perations.
 The Navy has bombers far superior to those of the Japs but for they not being used in Alaska, the subcommittee reported.
 On the other hand the Truman investigators enthusiastic about the Army bombers they saw in action, with eXception-the B-26. This plane has been in number of crackupS because of its high landing speed.-The Washintgon Merry-Go- Round landing speed,
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-13
Texas Claims MacArtiur As Own
 Nays Inferior Planes In Alaska

WASHINGTON - Gen. Douglas MacArthur soon will receive unique gift from his friend Maury May erick two-fsed chief of the WIPES State and Local Re quirements Division It's a solid silver pill box.
 Made by San Antonio silversmith, the lid of the pill box is Australian featuring four gold stars designating the rank of general Below is silver peso, engraved with the title Military Adivser to the President of the Philippine Commonwealth
 Inside the box is engraving of the famous Alamo where 87 heroes lost their lives in defense of Texas hbery, March 6, 1886, trying to head off n vasion of Texas by Santa Ana and 5000 Mexcans Directly below is the Aamos mortal slogan, 'Vic- tory or Death, and MacArthur's battlecry eve shall win or die
 Despite popular conviction, no one can tell the blunt-talkng Maverick that MacArthur is an Arkan- 'pll admit he was born in Arkansas, says Nav erick, but the connection ends right there. MacAr thur is Texan and we Texans don't recognize the claims of any other State to him Why, he spent his boyhood years playing in the shadow of the Alamo Shrine in San Antonio Arkansas-bahn
 What kind of pills will Gen. NaeArthee 2aeee n ths elegant box Maury?' he was asked
 Why, vtamin pills I guess ss.d sae Texsa, "Nitamins for Victory
The Nome nugget., 1942-11-13
Merry~Go-Rou

Vice President Henry Wallace has twice bandaged his left eyebrow, which he twice slashed with fast left-handed tennis serve At least one Washington bus driver keeps a of humor in handling crowds To persuade passengers move back in the bus, he cries out Ice cream and soft drinks served in the rear" The top ranking diplomats in each Embassy or Legation in Washington get gasoline rationing of 100 gallons a month, while others holding B" books get 37 gallons month Their 37 gallons is about twice the "A" ration American Army and Navy offic- flying to England by commercial planes are obg- ed to discard uniforms for the flight and don civilian they would otherwise be seized and informed by the neutral Irish A neWsrnan who covers WIPE is com- blaming these days that after persuading Donald Nel to have dinner with him, he got no news out of him. "Oh, he talked enough gave a dozen good stores--but then he gave much to drink that can't remember one of them" -- The Washington Merry-i5o-Round by Drew Pearson