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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
9th Anniversary
For Couple
Oakland County Pair
Taught School together
Photo by international News Photo,

DAVISBURG. April "a - Play
mates of four generations ago will
observe a sixty-seventh wedding
anniversary Tuesday at their home
here, only a few miles distant
from the place where they studied
and later taught school together
They are Mr.. and Mrs. w. j
Chestnut, oldest living married
couple IN Oakland County.
Both are in good health, though
he is 90 and she 81 years old.
Four children were born TO the
couple. two of whom are now
dead. They are the late Police 1t.
William J. Chestnut Of Detroit and
Lorin Chestnut Of Oakland County;
a son. NJ. }. Chestnut, who resides
in New York City. and Mrs. Lora
Mcguire. a daughter, with Who'll
the couple live.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
Scouts TO Train
As Commands

Demonstrations in wartim .
.squatics, physical fitness and
American Commando training will
be given before senior and junior
Detroit Boy Scout leaders three
nights this week by Lewis W. Hall,
assistant national director OF scout
health and safety.
Monday night Hall will speak at
the Rackham Memorial Building
10 various committees Of the De
troit councils 10 Scout districts.
Tuesday night he will demon
strate scouting emergency train
ing program at the LindbeFgh
School, Telegraph and Cherry Hill
roads. and Wednesday night he
will demonstrate wartime aquaticS
az Northwestern High School.
Grand River and West Grand
boulevard.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
Reds Name New Chiei
For General Staff

LONDON, April "a (UP)-A
Moscow broadcast revealed in
directly today that Marshal Alex
ander Mikhailovich NasSilevsky
has succeeded Marshal B. NJ
ShapoShnikov as chief of the Rus
sian general staff.
Vassilevsky was raised 10 the
Order of Survorov" for "skillful
operations and good results in the
battles with the German-Fascist
opponents" He closely assisted
Gen. G.. X. Zhukov in details Of
the Stalingrad. Voronezh an d
Leningrad operations.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
Clusters 1st WAC IOOey'
Weds Ordnance Leader

first recruiting call. She Is 26. 5
feet 4 inches tall, a glowing brunei
She was also selected by Car
tooniSt Russ Westover. creator OF
"Tilly the Toiler,' as a model for
his WAAC.
When the first Lieutenant de-
harked with her company from the
train which broaght women sol
dierS 10 Custer, she and her girls
were a sensation.
The bride and her husband re-
turned 10 their duties SATURDAY..
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
House in Move
To Relax Laws
Against Chinese
light Bills Introduced
TO Modify Exclusion
Of Our Oriental Allies
BY DAVID SENTKER
Detroit Times Washington Bureau

WASHINGTON, April PA
strong movement was under way
in the House committee on immi-
grafton and naturalization TODAY
to modify the Chinese exclusion
act with eight bills on the subject
tentatively set for consideration
on May S.
Rep. Samuel DickStein CD OF
New York. chairman of the COM
mittee. said that representatives
OF the state department and other
government agencies would be
heard in executive session and
public hearings would follow.
END DISCRIMINATION
The general intent OF the various
bills. Dickstein said, was TO elimi-
nate the racial discrimination
against China. which is contained
in thc 1924 statute closing entry
10 the United States of both
Chinese and japanese.
THE exclusion Of Chinese nv
the United States has been used
by the Japs In their propaganda
attempts TO divide China" said
Dickstein. "Of course, none OF
the bills would drop the bars
against japanese immigration"
OPPONENTS OF BILLS
ITO date. organize labor,
patriotic groups and congressional
representative from the West
Coast, have been vigorously OPP
pfsed 10 any change in the eX-
ckision law for OrientalS
However proponents point out
If China were given an
igration quota on par with
Oher nations not more than a
few hundred Chinese would he
eligible for admission each year.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
Army Blue Discarded

WASHINGTON, April "a (UPl
- Army officers blue dress uni.
forms will be laid away in moth
balls for the duration Of the wal
and six months thereafter. The
war department has revoked pre-
viouS authority to wear them, ex-
cept as specifically authorized or
prescribed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
HdmtrdmCk Faces
Strike of Teachers

Hamtramck school teachers
threaten 10 strike Monday I'M
less demands for increased salaries
and living cost adjustments are
granted
Two hundred and fifty teachers
served this ultimatum on the Ham
tramck city council after the latter
body refused the demands or
grounds Of insufficient funds"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
u. 5. Sub Commando
Wins Sd Decoration

WASHINGTON, April "a ms
-Comdr Henry {. Bruton oi
Little Rock, Ark, today wore z
gold star in lieu OF third navy
cross for sinking 2O.70O tons OF
japanese shipping on his third sub
marine patrol The figure raised
his total bag 10 rs. 700 tons.
The navy said that all SinkingS
made by Bruton's sub had been
announced previously IN commu-
nldues.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
Sinking Of Cruiser
In Italy Confirmed

LONDON. April "a (UP) The
air ministry news service said to-
day that air photographs confirmed
the sinking Of an Italian destroyer
in the RATS heavy raid on Spezis
on the night of April l8.
The photographs also showed the
raid did severe damage 10 the
naval dockyard where u buildings
were hit and that bombs fell on
railway property, damaging trucks.
rolling stock and the main station.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

daughter act on
Radio Read
er's Di s t"
[ h is evening
CWJR 9 p. M
Claudia M or
gan, star Of sew
eral radio SER
ials, and her fa-
m o us a c [ or
father. r a p h
M org n, will
co-star in Two
for a Penny, "
a d ra m a [ ic
sketch I a X e n
( o m Grapes
Of w ia I h."
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
Could Cleopatra Drink a Pearl
With Stomach Ulcer Pains 7

An intriguing story Of Cleopatra ~ the
one where an sdmirsr praised the beauty Of
two Of her pearls whereupon abe dropped
one into a glass of wine and drank ~.
she would hardly have done this had she
suffered after eating pains. Those who are
distressed with stomach Or ulcer pains.
indigestion. gas pains. heartburn. burning
sensation. hloat and other conditions caused
oy excess acid should Try UdEa Get q 2Sc
BOX % UdEa Tablets from your druggist.
First doae must convince OF return box - ne
and get DOUBLE YOUR MONEY RACK.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
DC Awarded General
Who Sank 7 Jap Ships

WASHINGTON. April "a fINSi
The war department today an
nounced award OF the Distn-
g,lished Flying Cross 10 Brig. Gen.
William f. Lynd. OF Washington.
d. C.. who sank two japanese
ships in single bombing run off
Wewak. New Guinea.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

Which Makes You
Cranky, Nervous

Take heed n you. like 40 many
women and girls. have all or any one
OF these symptoms DO you on such
Gays suffer cramps. headaches. back
ache. weak, nervous feelings, distress
OF irregularities periods Of the
blues-due 10 functional monthly
disturbances1
Then start dt once-try Lydia +.
Pinkham's Vegetable Compound
the best known medicine you can
buy that'smade especially for Donlen.
Pinkham's Compound Is famous
not only TO relieve monthly pain
but also accompanying weak, ner-
vous feelings OF this nature. This Is
because OF It's soothing effect on
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

As MIGHT WELL RE Ex-
PECTED. THOUSANDS or
MOTHERS HAVE WRITTEN
PARENTS OF THE "QUIZ
KIDS" (wNYZ SUNDAY 1880
p. ny REQUESTING THEIR
RECIPE FOR BRINGING UP
CHILDREN. THE PARENTS
GOT TOGETHER AND ISSUED
EIGHT RU LES BUT THE
EIGHT REALLY BOIL DOWN
INTO ONE TREAT YOUR
CHILDREN As ADULTS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
STREAMLINERS AID

The Belle Isle ceremony will be
headed by the women of the parks
and recreation department, known
as the Streamliners.
The ceremony there has been
tentatively planned to begin at
l p. m.
All details will be announced
through the columns Of this news
paper as they are worked out.
The Times will devote many COL
Wnns 10 publicizing the metropoli-
tan areas 1 Am an American Day
observance plans from now
through the third Sunday in May,
which President Roosevelt pro-
claimed with a request that all
civil and educational authorities
of states, counties, cities and
towns in the country prepare
special events in honor Of the &C.
caSiOn
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

For the Inside News" Of
Washington, Follow Paul NAL
Ions Column i'm the Times.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
BE

"""N Claudia was
star in the theater before she en-
tered radio. Now you hear her
regularly in I'VE Love and Learn"
and Adventures of the Thin
Man." both on WJR.
RADIO BRIEFS: LEON HEN
IDERSON will be the guest on
Information Please" tomorrow
night (WWJ 1890 p. NJ
ISABEL HEWSON. who broad
casts Morning Market Basket on
the Blue network says the
Chinese had rationing back in 100
B. c. They used silken cord and
cut off piece with ever purchase
DOLORES GILLEN makes n
living being a cry baby-takes
baby roles in several different
radio serials Television is due
for rapid development when the
lights go on again" Radio
Miracle-on a recent broadcast
Morton Downey sang from Wash
ington, d. C.. but his accompani-
ment was in New York.
IT'S REALLY GOING TO ne
RADIO DERBY" DOWN
IN LOUISVILLE BECAUSE
TRANSFORMATIONS REsTRIC-
TONS PRECLUDE AN IN
FLUN OF SPECTATORS. wJR
WILL BROADCAST THE HIS
TORIC RACE NENT sATUR-
DAY. MAY I, AT 6:I5 II. NJ.
TODAYS GUEST STARS: Bella
LUGOSI with FRED ALLEN
(WJR $50 p. NJ Ninety
piece Mexican Philharmonic Or
chestra with ANDRE KOSTELA-
METZ (WJR 4:30 p. M
JAN STRUTHER with Hour OF
Charm CWWJ 10 p. M
HAZEL SCOTT. pianist. with
Basin Street (WXYZ 9:15 p. M
. ARTURO TOSCANINI con-
Quoting the MIC Symphony with
VLADIMIR HOROWITZ. piano
Soloist (WWJ s. p. M
TORONTO SYMPHONY Or
CHESTRA and MENDELSSOHN
CHOIR tWJR 3 p M }!
IRENE dunno with CHARLIE
MCCARTHY (WWJ e p. M
JESSIE ROYCE LANDIs on
That They Might Live" (WWJ
1890 p. M 3. BUDDY CLARK
on Here's 10 Romance" (WXYZ
sos p. NJ .. ABE LYMAN on
"Bandwsgon' (WWJ 7:30 p. M
. Secretary Of the Treasurer
Morgenthau as erncee on I'VE, the
People (WJR 7:30 p. M
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
Americans Living Longer
And Staying Younger
ny Universal seryie.

WASHINGTON. a pril "a
Americans are not only living
longer but for some reason. they
are staying younger.
Such is the conclusion ~ mcdi-
cal authorities as q result Of the
Unexpectedly valuable and efficient
service which, official figures
show, is being rendered by older
workers in war industry.
Many men Of SIS or more-Some
in their seventies and eighties
have been found 10 be as young
physically and mentally as other
employees who are from 10 10 20
years their junior.
AID TO MANPoWER
Maybe Ponce dc Leon was right
when ne sought the tabled Foun-
tain Of Youth on this continent
However. hard headed medical
men arc more inclined 70 believe
that the unexpected youth" Of
older Americans is 10 be at
tFibHtrd 10 such practical causes
as better dict. improved public
hygiene, and more comfortable
housing.
In any case. this army Of
"young-old people has not only
opened up An unexpected source
of manpower. but has compelled
science 10 revise some Of its ideas
about what constitutes real age.
FORD NEARS 80
What is The actual age Of this
army Of seniors ," In years. IT
may nun from 65 10 IS. Actually,
according 20 reports reaching here
from medical examiners in war
plants, II should he reckoned in
some other way-a method that
would establish the physiological
age Of individuals. rather than
Just how long Such-and-such a
worker has lived
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
THIRD ANNUAL FETE

Plans for the celebration, which
will be the third annual observ-
ance here of / Am an American
Day, were announced here Satur-
day As cities, villages and hamlets
throughout the nation make sim
liar plans for their own celebra-
tionS in keeping with President
RooSeyelt'S recent proclamation
that this wartime day be set aside
for participation by all true
Americans in a renewed manifes-
tation Of their Americanism.
In addition 10 the Belle Isle
public mass rally, there will be
numerous other community gath
erings throughout Greater De-
troit, beginning Saturday night,
May Is. with Highland Park S
ceremony which will be held in the
Rackham Building. Woodward and
Farnsworth.
Besides the Belle Isle outpour-
ing Sunday afternoon, there will
be other assemblies in Dearborn
and Wyandotte and still others 10
be announced later.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
MUSICAL PAGEANT

The Highland Park board OF
education is sponsoring that city 5
observance at the Rackham audi
forum with musical pageant
and speeches on the program.
The Dearborn celebration will
be held in the Fordson High
School auditorium and will in
clude participation by Dearborn
Fordson. Allen Park, Melvindale
Garden City and Inkster citizens
A parade at 30 p. m. will pre-
Icede the ceremonies at 2:30 p. m
Wyandotte, Ecorse. Trenton anc
iother downriver communities ar,
planning Joint celebration a
lWyandotte' sevelt High
School.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
.1

THIS is the moving season for
radio. With performers taking va
cations certain shows are dropped
during summer months and others
are switched to fill the gaps. So
for the next two weeks better
check with your newspaper radio
schedule so you won't miss any oil
your favorite shows. Also, there II
be a number Of new shows on all
networks.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25
Detroit Plans
Massive | Am
American Day
Citizens Committee
Aids Times, Musical
Pageant al Highland Park
By RAY HARRINGTON

Greater Dctroit's observance OF
/ Am an American Day on Sun
day. May is. is being planned as
the greatest mass tribute 70 de-
mocracy in the history of the
metropolitan area
Under sponsorship Of The De
troit Times, aided by a committee
of citizens 10 be named by Mayor
IJeffrieS, which will include state.
federal, county and city officials
and representatives OF patriotic,
lcivic and educational OrganiZa-
tons Of every race. creed and
color, the great public demonStra-
ton of re-dedication 10 America
and American ideals will be staged
lon Belle Isle.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

IT'S GOING TO seem strange in
Detroit this summer without Ty
Tyson of WWJ broadcasting the
baseball games. The Detroit base
ball club owes lot 10 Ty. Ty
pioneered baseball broadcasts in
these parts. Re developed more
baseball fans through his broad
casts than the game itself could
ever hope 10 develop. Housewives
who thought curves were some
thiDg only women controlled
learned differently via radio AS
they busted the whatnots and
listened 10 Ty. They became such
enthusiastic fans that II was usu-
ally A woman'S voice. not mans,
that demanded murder for the
umpire. Club owners were skep-
tical az first--thought radio would
kill attendance. AS it has with
so many other activities, radio
created an interest that led 10
ticket sales.
THERE WILL be many fine Eas-
ter programs today but none will
be more interesting than that
planned by George Gushing, mod
orator of In Our Opinion" (WJR
1890 p. M The conventional
approach to discussion of Faith"
is by way of the ministry but
Gushing will have a panel discus
sion on this subject by members
of the congregation" "a police
man, a bus driver, high school
student. two veterans of Guadal-
canal from Percy Jones Hospital
and newspaper man, William J.
lCoughlan of The Free Press, Co
sponsor of the program.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

GRANTING THAT We ALL
GRASP AZ EVERY HOPEFt T.
NOTE ABOUT THE PRO-
RESS or THE W AR.
THERE'S REALLY VI d X n
THAN NISHfUL THINNING
WIEN A STATEMENT Is
MADE ny A COMMENTATORS
A. WELL INFORMED As
John Is. kENNEDY (WJR
THtRSfttY- 85i5 y. Nj HE
SAYS ALL INDICATIONS
POINT To THE FACT THAT
SPAIN And TURKEY, FOR \
LONG TIMF IN THE DOrBT-
FtL COLUMN. WILL SWING
To THE ALLIES.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

Tsl AA prepared so4 pad for ~ wys,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

ADVER TIsEMENT
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-25

IT'S REALLY GOING TO az
A RADIO DERBY" DOWN
IN LOUISVILLE BECAUSE
TRANsPORTATiOS REsTRTC-
TONS PRECLUDE An IN
fLUN OF SPECTATORS. WgR
WILL BROADCAST THE HIS
TORlC RACE NEAT sATUR-
DAY. MAY 1, AT s:15 II. VI,
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-14
Mexican Champ Sets
Spot OH Olympia Card
By LEO MACDoNELL

Announcement OF the prclimi-
narles for the Jose Basora-Jake
LaNlotta fsuc show at Olympia
Friday night today revealed the
appearance Of a champion in the
person Of Joe peralta. lightweight
ci amp.on Of Mexico,
Pcra.ia Will meet Billy Miller
of Pittsburgh in an cight-round
>,m-windup which promises 10
share honorS with the more
widely tcraldcd main bout.
Among others. Peralta has de-
fcatcc Chalky Wright and Cleo
Shap~ and fought two draws with
Bobby EuiHng Also the Mexican
't.p-ho.dor lost split decisions
with Bob Montgomery and Willie
Joyce
NaIors Victims includes Leo
Eadak. Everett RIghtmre, Billy
Noo6s and Jimmy Tommy
F.Fu rT.fI.r. ..If.4 grf fEl la-t
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-14
Pontiac. Auto Club
Enter Fourth Round
Special to THE DETROIT TINES

clutch twirling Of Walter Lacy.
He kept the Birmingham blows
well spaced while the champions
ganged up on Fred Wilson for FIVE
runs in the first two chapters and
center fielder Mayhem reached
relief pitcher John Thomas for a
homer with Lapo1ntc aboard in
the fourth-It was a flukc circuit
drive, the left fielder miSjudging
the drive IN thc-AghtS~
-RUmncham 200 o12 100 2
Detroit 0li 200 iON
Wilson Thomas tD and W.aet. Lacy
and CierploRTki
Although Dearborn moved 10
the front with a 80 advantage IN
the third inning faulty fielding
with seven errors spelled lis down
fall IN the game with Atlanta, the
Dixie nine tied the count IN the
fifth and added two in the seventh
to clinCh the verdict.
Center fielder Humphrey col
lected three OF DeToit's FIVE blows
off pitcher Miller.
Atlanta ooo 03o 2io-s 3
Dearborn UU3 GOO uo0-3
Miller and Hanson Garrison Block
Brotherton and Madarsk
Pontiac plays Cleveland un-
beaten IN three games. tonight az
. s o'clock.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-14
.44 Teams in Women S
Travelling Pin Loop

Forty-four bowling teams arc
entered in the Detroit Ladies
Travelling League which opens its
season next Saturday In various
establishments throughout the
city
Edith Schultz has been re-
elected president for a third term
and Marie Sparrow vice president
Tor q second. New officers are
Ethel Heenan, secretary; Dorothy
Merchant treasurer, and Mae
TIemalne. Sergeant-at-armS.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-14
Coaches Hear
Grid Authority

More than 300 high school foot
ball coaches of the Detroit area
today had carried away a clearer
conception of prep grid rules after
hearing II. Y. Porter of Chicago
give an Interpretation Of the rules
last night in the Bacllham Build
lnE.
Porter. secretary Of the National
Federation of state High School
Athletic Associations and a rCCOg-
nlIed authority on prep rules, de-
SCrIbed The rules In a clear and
concise manner. Tho latter part
of his discussion was devoted TO
answering questions.
Two major changes in football
rules will be in effect this season.
On a kickoff when the bali goes
over the goal line It will be
ruled touchbaCk. with the ball
brought IN play on the receiving
teams 2O-yard line Previously,
a player on the kicking side who
doWned the ball over the goal line
could score a touchdown
Another important change will
allow any lineman on the often
Sive side TO carry the bah, pro-
vided he is one yard behind the
line of SCrImmage and receives
the ball except a direct pass from
center.
George Mead supervisor Of the
Metropolitan High School League,
was in charge of the meeting.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-14
A Weird Decision

IN view of talk as the after
math of LaMotta'S fights with
Fr.tzjc Civic in Pittsburgh, We
warn The BaSoraiteS not 10 take
too seriously the decision which
Zivic earned over Jake IN
the second bout between the
pair.
As matter Of fact 10 Pitts
hurgherS. decisions in both of
the Zvic-LaMotta bouts were
moro than slightly on the weird
side. To back this up VIC have
the expert testimony Of Harry
Keck. nationally known fight
writer In Pittsburgh.
Under the Six-column head,
T.aMotta Wins. Zivic Gets Nod, -
KeCk the day after the bout
wrote:
santa Claus evidently has
taken up a permanent residence
In Pittsburgh.
'If you want 10 send him any
letters merely address them TO
the old gent in care Of this city,
and I'm sure Postmaster Steve
BOdkin will have no difficulty
i'm locating his address.
"For the second time within
n month, the officials booted n
Fritzie Zivic-Jake LaMotta fight
at Forbes Field last night. and
as a result, Zivic wound mp with
the referees decision at the
end OF their l5-rOund return
bout. The judges disagreed and
Referee Ernie SestO's vote made
Zivic. the peoples pOpula
choice, the official winner.
when they met before. for
10 rounds, Zivic won from here
10 there and back again. only
10 have the judges split and the
referee vote for LaMotta and
incur the displeasure OF the
crowd, which Stormed It's dis
approval.
Last night LaMotta won hy
as much a. Zivlc did the first
time. and wound up on the
wrong end"
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-14
Dog Show
Judges
Named
BY DON GHLIES

John s Sweeney regional diree-
tor for DogS-for Defense and one
of the main coGs IN DetroltS big
National Obedience Trials set for
the University Of Detroit Stadium,
Sept. 26, today announced the
Judges and their assignments.
Heading the list Is George +.
Harpham Of Parma Heights. O,
who Will handle all males in the
working breeds in Class A. Harry
J. Lowenbach of Chicago has all
females in this division. Henry w.
Norton of Minneapolis viii Judge
all other breeds in both sexes, in
Class a
Capt. F. F. Chittenden Of To-
ledo Will Judge all males IN novice
Class b, and r. r. Noltc. also of
Toledo Will Judge females.
William SChafcr of Glcnview
III. Will Judge males In open Class
a. Females i'm this division has
been assigned to Nj. +, IIaSelman
of Chicago.
Judges IN open Class p for
males is Frank l.. Grant OF Euclid,
@. and Clarence G. Alexander of
Indianapolis females
L. w. NeCker Of Front Royal
Va, an army K9 induction camp
for dogs has been assigned 10 the
responsible Job OF Judging all tie
scores in the show.
Capt. Herman Schendel of Man
chester. Conn, Will Judge the Spc-
cial team event. The tracking
test which is 10 be held Sept -
at the Crosse Pointc Club Polo
Grounds on Cook road near Mack
will be Judged by Grant
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-14
Custer toSee
Louis Sept. 4

FORT CUSTER. Sept. Sgt
Joe Louis. heavyweight boxing
champion, Will appear at the Fort
Custer Field House in an exhibit
ton boxing bout on Sept p.
Louis is now engaged in making a
l00-day tour Of army posts
With Louis on the tour are Sgt.
George S. Nicholson, heavyweight; ;
Cpl Walker Smith Ray Robin
som, worlds welterwcight title
claimant. Pvt. George j. tJackle)
Wilson, former worlds weller
weight champion. and Cpl. Rob-
cTt j. Payne. trainer.
Detroit evening times., 1943-09-14
City SofbaH
Titles Decided
Briggs Bombers,
Bomberettes Win
Times Tourney

You can't tell your Detroit soft
ball Fan that Briggs BomberS and
the BombcretteS aren't going 20
win the world softball champion
ships which start Friday night in
L. OF d. Stadium
Followers OF these two teams
viii toll YOU they have won nine
city championships IN the last 10
years and that they can beat any
body
Briggs BombcrS came through
again last night an Mack Park 10
defeat Hudson Motor Police. 80,
and the BomhcrctteS turned back
the Hudson Motor Defense Girls,
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