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Evening star., 1943-01-23
Russians Take
Sdlsk, Vital
Rail Center
Scatter Nozi Forces
Impeding Advance
Toward Rostov
BY HENRY c. CASSIDY,
Associated Press War Correspondent.

Associated Press War Correspondent
MOSCOW, Jan. 23-Soviet
troops, smashing through the
German defense lines along the
Manych waterway, have cap
tured the railroad center and air
base of Salsk, 100 miles southeast
of Rostov, and dispersed fresh
German forces which for time
threatened to slow the Russian
advance in southwestern sectors.
dispatches from the front said
today.
The German defenses before Salsk
failed to halt the Red Army any
more than had the rear guard ac-
tions of Axis units in the Central
Caucasus, it was reported, and the
Russian advance now was said to be
proceeding in both of those major
sectors at a breath-taking pace.
Red Army drives have carried to
within 10 miles of the important
Ukrainian city of Voroshilovgrad
drives aimed at reducing its worth
as a transportation center and also
at thanking Kharkov to the north.
The Red Army also reported that
1t took Konstantinovskaya, on the
north bank of the Don River, rs miles
northeast of Rostov and only a short
distance east of where the Donets
River flows into the Don.
Lines Being Outfanked.
Campaign lines developing along
those rivers, however, fast are being
outfianked by pushes along the Sal
River Valley, south of the Dons
course, and down from Kamensky,
west of the northern Donets Valley.
During last nights fighting,
the Russian midday war bulletin
recorded by the Soviet radio
monitor in London said, the
same armies that took Salsk and
Novy Yegorlik pushed into sew
eral more towns in the region,
while south of there the trans
Caucasian army was credited
with the capture of dozens of
populated places"
tThe communique told of fight
Ing at the approaches to big
populated place where Soviet
troops were said to have wiped
out two German cavalry squad
rons and disabled their tanks as
well as capturing great deal of
material.
THE principal objective of
Soviet troops in the Voroshil-
ovsk-Nevinnomysskaya wedge in
that area has been Armavir,
gateway to the north and to the
West Caucasus oil fields.
More successes were detailed
on the Voronezh front and on
the southwestern front with the
capture of more towns noted, al
though they we're not identified
in the war bulletin
Nearing VoroshiIovgrad.
A special communique announced
the recapture of Salsk and also of
Mikoyan-Shakhar, a city just north
of Mount Elborus, highest peak in
Europe.
NOioSIllioFeId du, luuuStildl anu ran
center and an important communi-
cations network of which it is the
apex, were pictured in later COM
muniQue as threatened by advances
of Red Army troops who occupied
Novo Aidar, 30 miles northwest of
VoroShilovgrad, and KondraShev-
skaya, 10 miles northeast.
The capture of Novo Aidar cut
railroad that runs south from Va
luikl and east of Voroshilovgrad.
Kondrasheyskaya is situated at
the junction of that line with a
railroad running west from Mil
lerovo to Voroshilovgrad
From Voroshilovgrad itself only
tSee RUSSIA, Page A-3D
Evening star., 1943-01-23
Mitchell Bombers Make
European Debut
BY the Associated Press,

BY The Associated Press.
LONDON. Jan. 23-North Amer
lean Billy Mitchell B-25 medium
bombers, the type that bombed
Toxic, participated in yesterday s
daylight attacks on Axis targets in
occupied Europe, the Air Ministry
News Service announced today.
This was the first mention of the
use of Billy Mitchells in this war
theater, though they have been in
service for some time in the Middle
East and in the Southwest Pacific.
The Berlin radio claimed today
that u Allied bombers were shot
down IN the course of yesterdays
sweeps over the continent.
Evening star., 1943-01-23
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
The Government tossed It's
235 900 ,000- -bushel stock of wheat
on the market today in a move to
keep prices from advancing
above the parity level.
The wheat was offered at prices
equivalent to parity at point of
storage. Parity prices vary accord
ing to point of storage and quality
of the grain, but the national aver
age December Is was s137 a bushel.
Officials said the bread grain had
Evening star., 1943-01-23

missioned in June. She is the fourth
Coast Guard vessel lost in the war
Next of kin of the Natsek person.
mel have been notified, the Navy
said in short communique.
American forces on Guadalcanal
continue mopping up and patrol OPP
erations, the communiaue also said.
The cutter Natsek was built by
the Snow Shipbuilding Corp, Rock
land, Me, and commissioned In
June, 1912 Bearing the Eskimo
name Fjord Seal, the craft was of
225 gross tons, lie feet in length
and had beam of % feet.
Evening star., 1943-01-23
BRITISH OCCUPY TR|POLI PRESS ROMMEL
Late News Bulletin
Plan for World Offensive Awaited

LONDON A1-Plans for world -girdling offensive
against the Axis including of some type of
supreme council of the United Nations are expected
be announced shortly possibly within week was
learned today Decisions expected on the questions
OF Secondront attack European continent and an
untanglng of the scrambled political situation in North
Africa.
Evening star., 1943-01-23
British Prediction
On Tripolii's Fall
off Only 5 Hours

py the Associated Press.
CAIRO, Jan. 23.--When the
British 9th Army launched It's
final offensive in Libya, Allied
war correspondents were told
that Tripoli would be in Allied
hands on January %
The army was only five hours
late after advancing 1900 miles.
Evening star., 1943-01-23
Allies End Campaign
In Southeast Papua;
Jap Army Eliminated
Sonunundo Pockets Clear,
Allied Bombers Sink Four
Enemy Ships at RobouI
BY VERN HAUGLAND,
Associated Press War Correspondent.

SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUM
EA, Jan. 23.-Organized Japa-
nese resistance in Southeast
Papua ended at 2:05 pm. local
time) yesterday when the last
two remaining pockets held by
an enemy force which once num-
bered $4,000 were wiped out by
American and Australian troops.
The last to fall was group of
Japs on the coast northwest Of
Sanananda, Attacked in the early
morning by Australians, the enemy
registered bitterly but Withdrew a
short distance. Artillery and motors
softened the new defense and an
afternoon attack crumpled the
enemy.
Two days ago the Americans
cleaned out the main japanese
pocket two miles from the coast
along Soputa track, using heavy
al ClIISlN anu lie. n SIIldll
unit was left on the north side of
the track.
A total of ATS dead were counted
in that area.
Kill All Save One.
At am Yesterday, 33 Japanese
members Of this unit attempted to
escape, and Americans killed 80 of
them and took the remaining one
prisoner.
The Americans subjected the few
remaining Japs to well-organized
mortar and artillery battering start
ing at midmorning Shortly after
midday. the Americans reported the
Japs cleaned out.
Fourteen Jap stragglers were
killed south of Coma. AS far as il
known, the only remaining JAP
anese in the Papuan Peninsula are
isolated soldiers wandering hope
lessly in the swamps. They are be-
ing hunted down.
Some 1900 Jap casualties have
been counted in the Sanananda area
TO date. A total OF 898 previously
were killed in the Coma area, max
I See PACIFIC. Page A-3J
Evening star., 1943-01-23

By the Associated Press.
LONDON, Jan. 23.-For the
second successive night British
bomberS were reported today to
have stabbed during the night
at Western Germany, including
the great industrial Ruhr Valley
and such important centers as
Dusseldorf, Essen, Duisburg,
Cologne and Frankfurt.
First news of the raid came from
the Berlin radio, which said scat erred
bombings had caused civilian casual
ties and some property damage.
The Raj had been over Germany
on II previous nights this month,
including the heavy attacks on Ber-
lin last Saturday and Sunday.
German planes struck back by
bombing several places in Nor heast-
ern and Southern England last night
but the raids were not on a heavy
(See RAIDS, Page ABB
Evening star., 1943-01-23
British Bombers Stab
AT Western GERMANY;
Luftwaffe RetaIiates
Nuzi Night Roid Followed
By Attack EorIy Todoy;;
Allies Hit Continent
BULLETIN.

LONDON (P,.-Reports from
Folkestone on the southeast
coast said that Raj planes
flew over the Strait of Dover
in a steady stream just after
dusk tonight and that soon
thereafter the sound of explo-
SionS was heard on the coast
of France. Tonight'S foray
followed two successive night
bombardments of targets in
Western Germany, including
the great industrial Ruhr
Valley.
Evening star., 1943-01-23

(See FLYNN, Page AID
Evening star., 1943-01-23
Weather Report

warmer tonight, gentle to moderate winds.
temperatures today-Highest. So at 3 pm; low
eSC' ~, at 3:45 am. Full report on page A
ruel ol consumption should be SIS per cent
Vi aiiotment for period ending February .
Evening star., 1943-01-23

(See AFRICA, Page ABB
Evening star., 1943-01-23

See PACIFIC. Page ABB
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Tech, Wilson Tuss|int
Tomorrow 10 Get
In High P|ayoff
Victor Will Encounter
Eastern in Title Set
Starting Monday

Tech and Wilson meet on Wilson S
diamond at 4 o'clock tomorrow to
decide second place in the high
school baseball series with the
winner earning a spot in the three
game championship playoff series
against Eastern beginning next Mon
day
Wilson was the winner in their
previous meeting, taking a 80 de-
cision behind the four-hit pitching
of Jack Ogle. That was Ogle's first
series game of the year, he having
been out at the start because of
an operation, and the Tigers, with
Ogle pitching. haven't lost a game
since. He very likely will start again
tomorrow.
His probable opponent is Milo
Quail, about the only consistent
pitcher Tech has. although he was
shelled from the hill by Eastern last
Tuesday. The Maroons are hoping
for some heavy hitting from Jack
Harvlll, Moe Friedberg, Jack Walsh
and Gil Schmeltz to break through
Og!es usual tight hurting.
Wilson also banks on such heftv
hitters as Monk Barbee and Bill
lavish.
Evening star., 1943-06-03
South Lacrosse Team
Favored Over North
Stors Clash Tomorrow
On Baltimore Field

Maryland, which is providing five,
and Navy and Hopkins, the coun-
try's three leading lacrosse outfits,
are furnishing about all of the
talent for the all-South squad
which will battle the Northern ALL
Stars, selected from II colleges, at
HomeWood Field in Baltimore to-
morrow night The South is a
heavy favorite.
Jack Dittmar, close defense: Jack
Hoyert, Lloyd Mallonee and Otis
Lundvall. midhelders, and Bob
Stockbridge. close attack, are the
Old Liners who will take part.
Loyola College will have the
honor of providing the chief goalie
in Jerry Courtney, rated all-Amer-
ica. In fact, the all-America team
doubtless will come from the play
ers involved in the game.
Play in the big game will not start
until 9 o'clock or a little later AS
there will be prelim at 7::3O
between st. Paul's School, Mary
land schoolboy champion. and a
picked squad Of scholastic stars.
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Gobb|ers Retain Grid
Hopes Despite 1943
Card Is Fading
Only 6 Of 10 Contests
Left, First of Which
Is With Old Liners
BY the Associated Presl.

RICHMOND, Va, June 3.-Ath-
letic Director w. L. Monk Young
er insists that Virginia Tech will
play football next autumn II at all
possible, but at the rate things are
going, the Gobblers may have to
choose up sides-if they have %
men-and play among themselves.
The Gobblers, who started out
with a l0-game schedule, have only
six contests remaining The latest
casualty" is The Citadel
Director Younger said Tech and
The Citadel had decided to post
pone their home-and- home contract
until after the war.
Other contests which have been
erased are those with WASHINGTON
and Lee and Furman, which have
dropped the pigskin sport for the
duration, and that with CataWba for
September l8. because Tech will be
holding its summer quarter convo-
cation on that date.
Younger said the Gobblers planned
to put team on the field even if
the players are only Is and II year
oldS."
He indicated the Gobblers may
book games with Army or Navy
elevens at nearby posts.
AS it stands, Techs football pro.
gram Is:
September 25. Maryland At Roana4Q
October 2, Virginia place undecided, 81
William and Mary at Richmond: Is, WsSi
Virginia at Morgantown.
November &. Richmond ut Backsbm~g
@5, V. M l. at Roanoke
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Roosevelt and Tech
Winners al Tennis
Riders Sweep Western,
Muroons Beut Central

Roosevelt and Tech were winners
in Yesterdays high school series
tennis matches.
The Riders swept Western at Rock
Greek courts. TO. while Tech Won
all except one doubles engagement
in besting Central, 6-1, at Pierce
Mill.
Roosevelt. :: Western. o.
Sing,eS-LeVy defeated Warwick s-3
=; Wood defeated Gokey. 90. TT .
Mull'z defeated Laybourne. :f-6, 6-4.
-: Lerner defeated Graves. 6--3 6-l;
PogoStln defeated Whitney. 6--l. default
Doubles-Levy and Lerner defeated War
Wick and Gokey, tt, 6-:s; PogoStin and
Lewis defeated McCaskill and Hushke,
I'll -.
Tech 6; Central. I.
Kientz CTN defeated Render, 6-3. 6-3:
Rowe tTD defeated Hale, I'll. f-4 Reyn-
olds IT. defeated Stone, 6--;t, SO.
ID: Harder tTl defeated Lueder 60
st; Sloan. tTJ defeated Hekimian. 81
to: Render and Hale &C. defeated
Kientz and Rowe. 6-2, 4-6. 6--4; Sloan
and Harder tTD defeated Lueder and Heki-
mlan, I'll, e..
Evening star., 1943-06-03
E|vira, in Spite Of G|amor,
Still Clever as RassIer

Elvira Snodgrass' recent trip to
Hollywood, where she lost her hill
billy makeup and acquired a mass
Of red hair, hasn't affected her
rassling ability. Now billed as the
Hollywood glamour girl instead of
the Tennessee hlllbilly, she won her
match last night at Turner's Arena
by pinning May West in 18 minutes.
The tWo-man team match was
won in straight falls by Frank Bron-
oWicz and the Red Car over John
Bonica and Abe Tourist
In other matches, Babe Sharkey
stopped Dick Lever, and George
Macrlcostas won over Chief Bambu
Tabu.
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Major Leaders
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Battng-Stephens. S.. Louis. 316:
Hockett, Cleveland, .33a
Runs-White, Philadelphia, 90, Keller,
New York, 81
Runs batted in-Johnson and Spence,
Washington. and Gordon, New York,
HTS Wakefield. Detroit, A.. white,
Philadelphia. 40.
Keltner. Cleveland. and
rrlpiespa,ndell, n'sn nL.Gos New York and Lu-
Home runs-Keller, New York, a;
Gordon, New York, <.
stolen bases-Strnwe!ss. New York:
Moses. Chicago and Case, Washing
Pychlns - Carrasouel WASHINGTON,
I'll Chandler New York, 81.
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
Battlng-Dahlsren Philadelphia, as:
Muslal, ST. Louis, .3H!
Runs-Muslal. 81. Louis, and Camill
Brooklyn, 81.
Runs batted in-Herman, Brooklyn, 81;
Dl Magic. PITTSBURGH, 80
HljS-Muslal St. Louis. "a McCor-
mick, CINCINNATI. and Herman,
Doubles-Herman. Brooklyn, I6; Mu-
sial, St. Louis, IL.
TrIpIesLMqsial' St. Louis. g. Russell.
Home run-Dl Massio. PITTSBURGH. 6;
Litwhiler. ST.. LOUIS, 8
stolen bases-Gustine. Pittsburgh. 3,
Murtaush, Phlla de!phia, 4
Seuell, Pittsbursh. 81
Evening star., 1943-06-03

His 139-369 led the men in the
mixed doubles, while top scores of
100 and 1868 paved the way for
Takoma Ambulance to swamp Sud-
dith Motors in Takoma Summer
loop. Marion Hamiltons 321 was
high for the women in the mixed
league. Bratburd's Pigs won the
rubber game from Kessler BARRIERS
to maintain a two-game lead in
the summer loop.
Womens Afternoon League opened
at GreenWay Bowl, with Mrs.
Thompson's lusty 1876 and $40 spark
ing the 8-Balls' sweep over the
Hopefuls.
A sweep over Fire Department
clinched first place in Clarendon
Major League for A. l.. Kelley &
Son. The flag winners will split a
$3.50 prize. Gene Gordon, Manning
Service. with 1874, and Ralph Tapp,
Buckingham BARRIERS, with 389, di-
Vided top scores. The season ends
next week.
Julie Singers top l54 and 435 were
the heaviest Wallops as Eve Rude
Beauty Salon trimmed BreWer-Sny-
der in Penn Recreation CONNER
cial League.
Evening star., 1943-06-03
5choo|boy Golf List
Will Close Tonight
Action Begins Tomorrow
With Qualifying Round

Entries will close tonight for the
metropolitan schoolboy golf tourney
to be held tomorrow, Saturday and
Sunday. Schoolboy entrants are
urged to phone their names to
Frank Emmett at District 85l5.
An l8-hole medal round will be
played at Indian Spring tomorrow,
with the first and second rounds
slated at Woodmont Saturday and
the semi-final and final rounds
carded for Kenwood Sunday.
All matches will get under way
early so as not to interfere with
the daily play at these clubs.
In the medal round four-man
teams will play for the schoolboy
team championship. The entry fee
is IS cents.
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Turner Would Match
Wilson, II Winner,
With Hanbury
Fat Offer to Lew Boosts
Interest in Juckie's
Bout With Phillips

The 10-round fight between Jackie
Wilson, former featherweight cham
pion. and Jimmy Phillips of Balti-
more, billed as the co-feature with
the l0-round heavyweight scrap be-
tween AL Hart and Claudio Villar
on the Monday night program at
Griffith Stadium, took on added in
terest today. An announcement
came from Promoter Joe Turner
that he has offered Lew Hanbury
local lightweight. guarantee of
$4,000 to meet Wilson if Wilson wins
on Monday.
Hanbury stepped to boxing's front
row and put himself in line for such
offers when he recently defeated
Jackie Callura, NBA feather cham
pion, at Uline Arena The offer mas
been forwarded to Al WE'LL, who re-
Gently purchased Hanbury's con-
tract. and there is no assurance
he'll accept
Signing Wilson also might prove
difficult. He has an offer of $4,000
to fight Tony Costa, who also re-
Gently defeated Callura. And he
must get past Phillips on Monday
Phillips split in two battles against
Hanbury here and otherwise de-
feated Oscar Wright, Bernie Cady
and Roy Lewis and drew with Jim
my Collins.
Harry Burnkrant, Wilson's man.
ager, said this morning he would be
happy to accept a fight against Han
bury for guarantee of $4,000 and
provided that Hanbury come in at
l30 pounds. same as he did against
Callura but five pounds short OF his
usual weight Burnkrant also insists
that Turner be in the picture some
how in case WE'LL still sticks with
Ahearn. After all" Wilson'S man
ager said, Joe brought us here and
I think he should get some part OF
tho ooter
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Unbeaten Navy Gains
College Net Crown
Princeton, 1912 Champ,
Is Eastern Runnerup

Bv he Associated Press
NEW YORK, June 3.-With five
victories in as many starts. Navy
won the l943 Eastern Intercollegl-
ate Tennis Association CHAMPION
ships and gained the Larned Cup.
Navy whipped Princeton, Column
bia, PENNSYLVANIA, Cornell and the
Army. Navy also won all its non
/ league matches.
Princeton, titleholder in 1912, was
runner-up with three victories and
one defeat, while Army finished
third with a record of 3 and 2.
Cornell, Penn and Columbia trailed
In order named.
Evening star., 1943-06-03
0chenrider and Cameron
Win High Navy Awards
BY the Associated Press

BY the Associated Press.
ANNAPOLIS, Md. June 3.-Mid-
Shipmen Gordon Henry Ochenrider
and Alan Russell Cameron have been
announced as winners of the athletic
binoculars and Thompson Trophy,
respectively, the highest Naval Acad-
envy sports awards.
Ochenrider, the Nations leading
lacrosse scorer, with 25 points, won
letters in soccer in 194l and 1912
and in the stick pastime in 1912
and l943.
Cameron, backfeld hero of the
Army-NavV game of the past winter
IN which the Middies sank a favored
Cadet squad, 40, won letters on
the grid in 194O 1941 and 1912 and
in basket ball in 1912 and 1943. He
was grid captain in 1912.
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Swedish Marvel
Can'tRun in us.
Before July |
Soil Ending Tuesday
Has Hardened Legs,
Increased Weight
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
STOCKHOLM, June 3.-Ameri-
can track fans, impatient for a
glimpse of the running form Gun
der Haegg, SWeden's sensational
distance performer, will have to be
patient about month longer. The
record smashing athlete won't be
able to make his United States
debut before July l.
He is scheduled to arrive in New
Orleans aboard the tanker Saturnus
next Tuesday, but it will take him
three weeks to lose his sea legs,
which means he will miss the AAU
championships in New York June
l9 and 20.
Trip Hardens Haegg's Legs.
The long ocean voyage had hard
and caused him to gain weight, a
correspondent of the Aftonbladet
accompanying the runner reports.
Haegg was just rounding into
condition after a winter layof when
he departed May II from Gothen-
burg after plans to make the trip
by airplane fell through at the last
minute The tedious trip aboard
the tanker has set him back.
My condition is getting worse
daily" he told the Aftonbladet cor
respondent.
The SaturnuS encountered stormy
weather the first three days and
Haegg got little exercise. After that
he began running two hours daily,
with hourly morning and afternoon
sessions on deck One day ne ran
5000 meters in 10 minutes
Picks Up Six Pounds.
The bobbing deck is far cry
from the springy turf, however, and
Haegg's leg muscles, part of the
secret of his speed, have suffered
accol dinghy He also has gained
pounds despite daily visits to the
ships steam bath
Badminton, pistol shooting and
other activities occupy the runner
along with raising a beard. He and
the correspondent have made a
wager as to which will have the
longest beard when they reach the
United States.
Haegg said the first thing he
planned to do when he reached New
Orleans is to get a massage
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Minor Results
~ the Associated Press.

~ tile HoSoSldtSu fIeSB.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Toronto, S-5: Buffalo, 5-3 ,second
game 10 innings.
Syracuse, 81 Newark 2 90 innings
called because OF dimout regula tion),
Montreal. &; Rochester. 2.
Baltimore, /; Jersey City. q.
AMERICAN ASSOCIATION.
Kansas City. Z; Indianapolis, 5.
St Paul. 3 Toledo, o.
Columbus, 3; Minneapolis. Nl In
nlngsD.
Louisville. 3: Milwaukee. 7.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
San Francisco, s; San DIEGO, =.
HOLLYWOOD, 81: Seattle, "A.
Sacramento, 3 Los Angeles, ..
Portland, =: Oakland. ..
SOUTHERN ASSOCIATION.
Birmingham, & Nashville, o.
Memphis. 4 Chattanooga. 3.
Little Rock. 4 Atlanta, o.
Knoxville, L.; New Orleans. 4.
PIEDMONT LEAGUE.
Roanoke. a Portsmouth, .
Richmond, 6. Lynchburg. 3
NorfoIG. ! Durham. > i1u innlnggp-
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Absher Bow|ers Seek Revenoe
In Clash With Modern Wuys
RossIyn to Run Two Mixed Doubles Loops;
Burger Sets Torrid Pace at Tokomo

Nosed out of second place in the
recent Cumberland Valley tourna-
ment at Hagerstown by Brookland
Recreations all-star Modern Way
Movers combination, the super
pinspilling Absher Construction Co.
aggregation will attempt to even
matters with the runners-up in a
special match Saturday night at
Lafayette.
On the firing line for the Modern
Way Movers when action starts at
8 o'clock will be Metropolitan Match
Game Champion Bill King, Joe
Freschi, Karl Gochenour, Nick Ri
naldi and Tony Santini. The Absher
lineup will be selected from AL
Wright, Joe Di Misa. Jack Talbert,
Perce Wolfe, Julie Singer and Ed
Nash.
The Absher quint gained recog-
milton several months ago by twice
trimming the strong George Huguely
Bethesda outfit.
Rosslyn Bowling Center will in
augurate two mixed doubles leagues
next week. Monday night the Ross
lvn loop, composed of couples with
maximum averages of 2l5, will get
under way, while the Arlington.
County loop with 200 O-average limit
starts Thursday. Both leagues COM
posed of "a twosomes roll at $50
There still are several vacancies In
both leagues.
Stew Burger appeared to relish a
busy night at Takoma Recreation
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Winning Mi|Iers Meet
Nuimun Nine Next

Miller Furniture. undefeated lead
or in the Departmental League base
ball race, will be tested by the sec
ond-place Naiman Photo nine in
tomorroW's $50 game on the Ellipse
Miller turned in It's third straight
loop victory Yesterday by blasting
out 1910 win over the last-place
Navy Yard Marines behind the
three-hlt pitching of Bingo Wells.
Evening star., 1943-06-03
Patty, Knee Improved,
Ready to PIoy Golf

BY ne ASSoclated PTeSs.
LOS ANGELES. June 3.-Patty
Berg of Minneapolis, topfight golfer
prior to an automobile accident in
November, 194l. will make an eX-
hibltion appearance this summer on
the comeback route, says Harry
Bassler, Fox Hills Club pro.
Il have been assured" said Bass
Ter, that Patty is all set after
long practice siege, during which her
injured knee responded we'll"