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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Both Circuits
Decide 10 Stick
To 154 Games
Will Reduce Trips
TO Three TO Save
Railroad Travel

CHICAGO. Oct. Is UNS).-
With the selection of Chicago as
the site for the major and minor
league baseball meetings in
December. President William Har-
ridge of the American League an
nounced today that the proposal TO
shorten the major league season to
40 games had been abandoned.
The major league owners, how
epef, agreed readily to the sug-
gestion that each of the teams
make three out of town trips in
stead of the present four. a
schedule arrangement which it
was estimated would save 10000
miles in railroad travel during the
1913 season.
1--WE are now In agreement
with the National League on the
schedule" Harridge said. Tt
will be the usual 154-game
schedule opening April Is and
closing September 20, with the
number OF trips reduced from
four to three. My mail canvass
OF our owners the past week
showed them favoring the full
schedule.
$50 now all that remains II
adoption of the schedule as
arranged and the extension Of
the major-minor agreement for
another year"
The National and American
leagues will convene in separate
sessions December / and 2, and
then will meet together with base
ball commissioner Kenesaw M.
Lands December 3.
The minor leagues, which cam
celled their scheduled meeting In
Minneapolis because of transporta-
ton problems, will meet in Chi
cago December 4 and 5. Judge
Lands announced the dates on his
return from a vacation in Michi-
gan.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Bob Kolesar VIII
Stay in Football

Bob Kolesar, star guard, has
rearTanged his scholastic pro-
gram in the pre-medical school
so as to be able to continue with
football.
II was feared for a time this
week that Saturdays game
against Northwestern might be
Kolesar's last for the VOL
VerineS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15

and work out
with the Red
Wings for the
first time today.
The w in & s
are mighty glad
Ito Sc G [ h G
handsome young
w a { on. But
there's another
y oun G fellow
from Saskatoon
and one from
IBrantford who
are getting inst
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Gophers Still Best He's Seen

Just how good the Ohio State Buckeyes?
of sports writers this week, Paul Brown team
ranked the best in the nation.
question Harry Wismer football brosdcaster
for who worked the Ohio StaeSouthern Cali
fornia game last week
aThe Buckeyes lighter and faster than they were
wear don't think they deserve the rating
of No the nation know sounds weird after two
written against the GOphers record but the best
= team I've 50 far this season Is Minnesota"
Wismer reports that probably for the first time In memory
OF an harmony in Columbus The alumni downtown
faculty every sodly behind Paul Brown
reports there Harry said that Ohio has
freshman backs to enter Ohio
His h Tom Phillips.
paul Brown Is something of idol to all other high
school In Ohio They're really sending him the
material They figure that his success may start
wide eeyang high school coaches to college
coaching vacancies"
Bob Shaw left Ohio is hailed the star of the
by Wismer.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Purple Brings
Star in Graham
BY BOB MURPHY

ANN ARBOR, Oct. 15.-One of
the finest backs Northwestern has
had in years, and they've had
many good ones, will be showing
in the big stadium at Ann Arbor
for the first time Saturday after
noon.
His name is Otto Graham and
he does everything on a football
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Calls Bill Cook Top Right Wineer
CooE Ia he afestr ip win

"Bl Cook Is the greatest right wing hockey mas ever
known"
No parsonage joval John Adams veteran major
Red Wings and recognized OF the
srewdes Judges skating flesh that lived voiced that
unqualified of the coach OF the Cleveland Barons who
meet the Wings Sunday night in Olympia.
and boy Adams has been watching pucks swish into
hockey for quarter of century, IT, during that time he
has seen no other right wnger Bill Cook
bet marshmallow there hasn't been any.
This year Bill opens his sixth campaign director OF
Al Sutphns Cleveland club Sutphin gentleman who
necke 365 days of the What's Sutphn
gives away dozens famecooed neckeces his friends
ANY rookie hockey player appearing for the first time before
Mr. Sutphin wearing cinch to land berth his
hockey Suphn the cooul character in the Amer
lean Hockey League But about him some other time
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Aiming for High
Game in League
He Rolls 800
Leo Demers Connects
at Wurm's for Second
Perfect Score Of Year

Out Of n modest ambition Leo
Demers, 1863 Fisher avenue, eight
years a bowler at SO today has
something he never dreamed
about, let alone achieve, until last
night at Wurm's Recreation.
He gained the bowler's paradise
"a sanctioned 300. Leo hastens 10
say he had no inkling of what was
coming. All he wanted when the
sixth strike went by was high
single game for the Chrysler Tank
Arsenal League. He had TO beat
252.
A fellow workman. Louis Rivard,
had a hand in the proceedings. BY
the eleventh strike a funeral still
ness pervaded the place. Other
matches had stopped and the boys
jam-packed back OF alleys three
and four. where Demers' Com
mandos were operating.
Eleven balls had taken the Is
pocket clearly. Up came DemerS
for the final shot. Rivard shat
tered the silence.
Power ball, Leo, power bal"
Rivard roared.
TWELFTH A BROOKLYN
The break in silence made
Demers grin. That broke what
little tension had seized him.
The twelfth was a Brooklyn. a
bit high, but away went the wood
and Demers had his high single
game" The worst he'll get this
season. or any other, is a tie.
AS a reward. the house gave
him $50 war bond. A gold medal
is coming in from ABC headquar-
tiers. The boys lent the usual vocal
enthusiasm. And he is eligible for
the towns most exclusive tourna-
ment-the one Paul Cito has for
sanctioned 300 guys only at Rit-
ter's. .--..-.-..- ...........--.---
Incidentally, the Commands
had switched their order TO shake
a jinx and they succeeded, at least
where Demers was concerned. His
other games were 1918 in, that
order and his perfect brought a
612 series. His average is 164.
It was the first 800 al Wurm's
since the new alleys were opened
three years ago and the second
turned in this season. Amos De-
Raud scored the first in the Tavern
League at Springwells, Septem'
| Der 81.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Sid Hudson, Senator
HurIer, 10 Enlist

CHATTANOOGA. Tenn, Oct.
Is INS).-Sid Hudson, pitching
ace of the Washington Senators,
today said he planned to enlist in
the United States Army Air Corps
at Waco, Tex, within the next
two weeks
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Hawks Buy Gardiner

CHICAGO, Oct. Is GNS).-The
Chicago Blackhawks announced
today the purchase of goalie Bert
Gardiner from the Montreal Cana
diens hockey club. Gardiner was
bought TO replace Sam Lo Presti,
who has been called into the
armed forces.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
BY LEWIS Fl. WALTER

Harry Watson. the 19-year-old
left winger from Saskatoon who
was half of Jack Adams $4,000
purchase from the Brooklyn
Americans, will cross the river
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Wing Farm s So Victory
UncOUers 2 Young Stars

by the veteran Les Cunningham
in the second period when he and
Hal Dewey had AlSnas at their
mercy.
But Almas' club was never be-
hind. The 156-pounder of British
descent bobbed and outguessed his
more experienced foes, beat them
on breakaways and with the COM
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
|Hdssetf TO Marry
Dancer on Sunday

JERSEY CITY, N. j.. Oct. Is
(UP).-John A. Buddy Hassett,
30-year-old New York first base
man. and Miss VERONA Mackin,
Jersey City dancer, had an appli-
cation on file today for a marriage
license. The couple applied for
the license yesterday. Miss Mackin
said they would be married Sun
day at st. Patrick's Roman Catho-
lie Church,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Steeler Star Enlis+s

PITTSBURGH, Oct. Is (UP).-
Don Looney, star end of the Pitts
burgh Steelers, has enlisted in his
home city of San Angelo, Tex. It
was not known which branch Of
the service he chose.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15

field expertly. He is a powerful
runner, splendid passer, goo d
kicker and dependable on defense.
Graham was the man who
scared Michigan fans out Of their
seats a year ago at Evanston as
the Wolverines beat Northwestern,
14-7.
1t was not Otto's fault that the
Waldorf gang failed. He scored
his teams lone touchdown and led
lCortinuad ~, paga 2nN
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
PLAYS FULL GAME

Imagine the spot AlmaS was in
when the Saskatoon boy skated
out to the nets. Jack Adams
hadn't wanted 10 use him the full
game because the Windsor Arena
is a bit dark and he didn't want
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15

Of Arkansas 90 surprise victory
over the Titans.
Established as a passer, Tippy
was just as brilliant as a
Tippy was just as brilliant as a
runner on that singing cold, dis
NAL November day. After Capt.
Vince Banonis threw John Tiano,
Manhattan halfback, behind the
goal line for safety in the second
period Madarik took complete
charge.
TRAVELS 100 YARDS
He shot a 22-yard pass TO Art
Link, who ran II more for the
first marker and then personally
accounted for the second and final
in the third quarter by splitting
right tackle and guard from the
one yard line.
AS Manhattan players looked on
in amazement. utterly confused in
trying to adjust themselves TO the
various situations, Tippy carried
the ball % times for a total OF
100 yards. or the length of the
field. AS a passer he tried IS and
completed seven for 119 yards
Surely. that was yeomen service.
AT EVANSTON
Northwestern University's coach
Lynn Waldorf is busy preparing
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15

Hard practice is the order OF
the day ot FIVE football fields as
teams prepare for Saturdays
games that wiU be Of major
interest 10 Detpoiters.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
AT MILWAUKEE

No scrimmage was planned to-
! day for the Marquette team. Coach
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15

those 60 and 1918 defeats by the
Titans in the two previous seasons.
But they failed to reckon with
the fact a young soph from Joliet,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
Hunters0pen
Small Game
Season Today
Autos Jam Roads as
Thousands Go on Quest
for Pheesants. Rabbits
BY DON GILES

Michigan's army of small game
hunters. a half million strong, was
out in full force today to open the
hunting season. Though rabbits,
squirrels. partridge and other
game can be shot during the D.
day season, most sought after
specie was that gaudy old rascal,
the ringneck pheasant.
Long before daylight the
streets in Detroit were bustling
with activity. Automobile after
Automobile filled with hunters and
their priced dogs were seen head
ing out into game-infested terri
tory.
Highways leading in all direc-
tons were jammed with the
happy throng, all bent on return
ing this evening with their limit
Iof two pheasants, or else.
Our party headed out the Roch-
ester road. At the j. A. MERCER
farm, on Hamlin road, near Roch-
ester. Bill Mercier was waiting in
the yard with his three priced
English springer spaniels.
at looks like a swell day."
MERCER said as we unpacked
our guns and got ready for the
s a. m. opening. The field was
wet from an all-night rain,
which of course is conducive to
good work for dogs.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15

fensive. And a two-hour session
was spent in Jenison Fieldhouse
yesterday showing them how to
do IT,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15

ILL.,, named Madarik, was in a
vengeful mood, too. Only the
week before he made a tumble
that paved the way to University
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15

as much attention at Olympia To-
day. They are Ralph Almas, the
red headed kid goalie, and big.
blond defenseman Bill Quacken-
bush, who helped Detroit's farm
club, the Indianapolis Capitols,
whip Cleveland Barons, SD, in the
Windsor Arena last night.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
REPORTS GOOD

Last-minute telegraphic reports
of hunting conditions throughout
the state. without exception, were
Encouraging.
The report from Jackson, which,
will be of great interest TO many
Sunday hunters. said there will
be plenty of pheasants, rabbits
and squirrels in all counties in the
central part of the state. Sunday
hunting. as many know. is allowed
in Jackson County.
Three large state-owned prop
critics will be opened in this Sec
ton for public hunting. One lies
north and east of Ashley in
Gratiot County and south OF
Merrill in Saginaw County.
Pheasants are reported plentiful.
The Dansville area, in Ingham
County. lies southeast OF Mason
and south of the Dexter road, di-
rectly south of Dansville.
WATERLOO AREA
The Waterloo area, located in
Jackson and Washtenaw counties.
is open 10 public hunting south of
the Seymour road. This runs
from Jackson TO Waterloo and in
WaShtenaw about three miles east
of Waterloo and directly north of
Cassidy Lake.
About 1000 acres added 10 the
Waterloo area will not be opened
until October 81, Ray V. Lamo-
reaux. conservation supervisor at
Jackson. reported. because Of the
late leasing of the area.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
BOB TALES
BY BOB MURPHY
Sports Editor

Georeia's Sinkwich Due
for Big Test in Fray
With tulane Team
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1942-10-15
AT EVANSTON
TRAVELS 100 YARDS

Northwestern University's coach
Lynn Waldorf is busy preparing
Evening star., 1942-05-31
Wholesale Orders Remain
Al Low Ebb in Week

Snecial Dispatch to The Star.
NEW YORK, May 30-The n-
settlement which persisted in whole
sale trade this week reduced turn
over to a relatively moderate flow
of small orders, Dun 81 Bradstreet,
Inc, reported today.
Retail buyers still postponed the
market trips usual at this time OF
the year and the number of buyer
arrivals in central markets was
said to be substantially below nor
NAL for the season.
THE chief demand In mail and
telephone requests was for imme-
diate and hot-weather merchandise.
Some sellers noted an increase in
orders from smaller retailers.
Collections were described as fair
on the whole, although slowness in
some accounts was traced to the
slackening of retail sales, along with
relatively large stock holdings.
The Specter of inventory restric-
tions continued to be an important
influence on purchasing policies.
Large retailers were reported in
some instances to be resurveying
their entire inventory program. with
q view toward establishing an OPEN
to-buy position. In contrast to the
heavy forward buying of previous
month most stores now were filling
In stocks only when compelled to
do 60"
Evening star., 1942-05-31
Cotton Is Depressed
By Quiet Selling
During Week
Futures Losses Ronge
From 10 to IS Cents
A BoIe at New York
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, May 30.-Cotton
futures prices tended lower through
this holiday-shortened week, losses
ranging from 10 cents a bale on
the March delivery to IS cents a
bale for July contracts, compared
with last Saturdays close.
A variety of uncertainties was
cited by trade sources as leading TO
the slow but steady liquidation:
Farm legislation discussions In
Washington.
Price ceilings and their effects.
Slackened volume Of textile trad
ing.
Traders Hghtened commitments
Friday in preparation for possible
developments over the Memorial
Day week end. pushing quotations
down to around the lowest levels
since early March.
Larger spot sales in Southern
markets and increased hedge selling
also were cited as price-depressing
factors.
June, the spot month. sagged be-
low 19 cents a pound before trade
buying appeared.
Mills were slow to cover their
needs, observers said, in anticipation
Of further selling in July contracts
and hedging against Commodity
Credit Corp. allotments.
Evening star., 1942-05-31
Capital Roll Experts
To Address Shippers

Three Washington Government
and railroad officials will address
meetings of shipper organizations
during the next two weeks. They
are Col. J. Monroe johnson, men,
ber of the Interstate Commerce
Commission; John w. Barriger. III
associate director of the division OF
railway transport of the Office OF
Defense Transportation, and L. M.
Belts, manager of the car service
division of the Association of Amer
lean Railroads.
Mr.. Barriger and Mr.. Belts will
speak at the annual session Of the
Southwest Shippers Advisory Board
in Fort Worth, Tex. Thursday. Col.
Johson and Mr.. Belts will appear on
the programs of the Central West
ern Shippers Advisory Board meet
ing at Denver on June 10 and the
Trans Missouri Kansas Shippers
Board session at Wichita, Kans., on
June IL.
Evening star., 1942-05-31
U.S.. Now Spends More in Week
Than in Year Before Last War

months, the prospect is that s8,674,-
100000 will be spent during May and
June, or monthly average OF a.
337, 900.
Expenditures during the last two
months of the current fiscal year will
thus amount to approximately ST.
000, ,000, 900 q week, or more than was
spent in any full year prior to the
First World War. In the fiscal year
1856 annual expenditures amount
ed to only $734,0O0, 900.
Expenditures during the last two
months of the current year will ex-
ceed receipts by $5,7l1 100000. This
deficit will be a strong Influence
making for q further development
of imitation.
1t is questionable whether the
Governments anti inflationary
measures will have sufacient weight
to offset effects Of this prospective
large deficit.
Evening star., 1942-05-31
Federal ShipbuiIding Signs
Union Member Clause
By the Aseociated Press.

By the Associated Press.
KEARNY, N. j., May 30.-The
Federal Shipbuilding 81 Dry Dock
Co. and a C. 1. o. union signed yes
terday a one-year contract con-
tanning a maintenance of member
ship clause, as directed by the War
Labor Board on April a.
The compact, made by the United
States Steel Co. subsidiary and
local 16, Industrial Union of Marine
and Shipbuilding Workers Of Amer
lea, ended nearly a years strife
marked by a strike last summer that
led to Navy seizure of the yards on
the Hackensack River.
Earl o. Evan, assistant to Fed
eral President L. H. Korndor1, said
the contract, running to June %,
1943, contained the maintenance
of membership clause written by
William H. Davis, w. L. B. chair
man, and DR.. Frank P. Graham,
board member, in the boards 8 to
4 decision.
The clause required each employe
who was Q member of the union at
the time the contract went into ef-
feet, or who voluntarily joins it
thereafter, to maintain his men,
bership in good standing during the
life of the contract.
Evening star., 1942-05-31
Stocks Still Point Upward
Despite Alert Profit Takers
Market Hesitont Before Long Recess,
But Sentiment Is Moderately BuIIish

was led by motors. closely followed
by steels, chemicals, farm equip
ments. coppers, aircrafts and in
dustrial specialties. The push was
attributed mainly to optimism over
the international picture and the
belief of many analysts that the
market had been pretty well over
sold in the decline Of the past sew
eral months Notwithstanding taxes,
widespread Federal controls and
the reduction Of dividends by many
corporations.
Average prices slipped a shade
Monday but came back Tuesday as
the arrival in London of an i'm
portant United States wer mission
brought renewed hopes that a big
aerial smash at the Axis was in the
making. Garnering of profits stem
med the run-up Thursday and the
stalemate Friday was blamed prin-
cipally on inconclusive battle bulle-
tins from Russia, Libya and China
Foreign dollar bonds were in de-
mand during the week and cor
porate loans were fairly steady
Commodities, especially cotton and
wheat. were on the losing end.
Evening star., 1942-05-31
Mississippi Is Becoming
Major Oil Producer
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
STATE COLLEGE. Miss, May 30.
With a record production of 90, 900
barrels of oil daily during February.
Mississippi is becoming one of the
Nations larger crude petroleum
producing States. says the May is
sue of the Business Review at Mis-
sissippi State College.
Mississippi now stands eighth
among oil-producing States of the
Nation The new high of 90 900 bar
rels daily in February represents an
increase of 331 per cent over the
same month of 1941. Production in
1912 continues to rise, indicating
that the peak is not yet in sight.
From almost obscurity in 1899,
Mississippi's petroleum production
has risen to more than 150O0.O00
barrels in 194l and to a possible
10000, 900 barrels in 1912.
Evening star., 1942-05-31
FINANCIAL.
BY BERNARD s. O'HARA,
Associated Press Financial Writer.

NEW YORK, May 30,-The gen.
eral direction of the stock market
was upward during the past week
despite occasional Interruptions due
to profit cashing on the recent re-
covery.
The market was in recess today,
along with the country's other
major financial and commodity
marts, for the Memorial holiday.
While finishing the week Friday
on a slightly hesitant note. die
mainly to the desire of speculative
and investment forces to keep COM
mitments light as a cautionary prep
aration for possible untoward hap
penings over the lengthy shutdown.
sentiment In Wall Street mostly was
moderately bullish.
Although ending yesterdays slug
gish session unchanged at 34.6, the
Associated Press average of so stocks
held net advance on the week Of
0.4 of point.
The list had its best session We'd
nesday when volume ran to nearly
434 900 shares. The upswing here
Evening star., 1942-05-31
Qp>rfaI rIisna feh tn The Star

Special Dispatch to The Star.
NEW. YORK, May 30.-Expendi-
lures by the Federal Government in
April rose to a new high peak for
the war period, according to the
Alexander Hamilton Institute.
Expeditures amounted to $685.
600 900 as compared with the previ-
GUS high peak of $3,436, ,000, 900 in
March and with $1,316, ,000, 900 in
April last year. Expenditures in
April this year were equal to over
five times the receipts of $685., ,0o0.-
600. Expenditures thus exceeded
receipts by $1,000, ,000. 900.
Despite the high rate of ex-
penditures in April, the prospect is
for a further increase. The Gov
ernment now expects to spend $32,-
679, ,000, 900 during the full year as
compared with $30,676. 900 900 esti-
mated in January. Since $24,005,- =
000, 900 were spent during the first 10
Evening star., 1942-05-31
Lumber Output Climbs
4 Per Cent in Week
Nv the Associated Press,

BY the Associated Press.
The National Lumber Manufac-
turers' Association reported that
lumber production for the week
ended May % stood at l39 per cent
of the average of the corresponding
week 1853, and shipments lat per
cent.
Production totaled 262 ,221 900 feet,
which was 4 per cent greater than
the previous week, the same as the
corresponding week year ago.
Shipments aggregated 70,407 900
feet, which was 7 per cent less than
the previous week and per cent
greater than last years correspond
ing week.
orders booked were for 278,728 900
feet, which was 10 per cent less than
the previous week and 10 per cent
less than the corresponding week
last year.