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Evening star., 1943-04-25

out of Fort Belvoir-digging holes
under walls, trying to follow people
who were 1eaving-all to no avail.
A few nights ago Maj. Sorrell was
awakened by a dog barking outside
his hospital room. Later Maj. Sor-
rell got a call from the military
police at the hospital. The District
poundmaster, they said, claimed
that dog the MPs had found on
the hospital grounds belonged to
Maj. Sorrell.
Maj. Sorreu investigated and
found Sandy.
How he found me at the hospital
Evening star., 1943-04-25

Thus the con-
lecture offered
in my article of
yesterday that
these troops S
might be in
tended to form
the spearhead
of an irnme-
diate invasion
of Sardinia or
Sicily seems to
have been pre-
m q t ur e; but
Sard inia and
Sicily are inevi-
tably on tn e
Allied apenda
Evening star., 1943-04-25
Senator ChundIer's Wife
To Christen Cargo Ship
By the Associated Press

WILMINGTON, Calf, April "a
Mrs. A B. Chandler, wife of the
Kentucky Senator, will christen the
cargo carrier Andrew S. Rowan,
Monday, the California Shipbuilding
Corp. said today.
Her daughters, Mrs. John p. Gregg
and Miss Mildred Chandler. will be
matrou and maid Of honor, respec-
lively.
Evening star., 1943-04-25

Sorrell, is stationed. Maj. Sorrell
and Mrs. Sorrell had become i'll and
went to Walter Reed Hospital.
That left the Sorrells' son. Robert,
16, to keep Sandy company. But
Robert got the measles and Sandy
found himself without a family.
In the weeks that followed
Sandy tried a dozen ways to get
Evening star., 1943-04-25
Dog Finds Fl. BeIvoir Family
After Search of Five Weeks

Sandy, 13-year-old chow-husky,
is back home today Is pounds
lighter and tuckered to the point of
exhaustion-but happy, nonethe-
less, for he found his master after
five weeks search.
On March 13 Sandy was left
with some soldiers at Fort Belvoir,
where his master, Maj. James O.
Evening star., 1943-04-25
Institute Urges Buyers
To EAT Low Ration Meats
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO. April 24.-Housewives
in all parts of the country are
spending their red ration coupons
on better-known high-point value
meat cuts, and as result are run
ming out of points before the end of
each week, the American Meat In
stitute said today.
The institutes conclusion was
Evening star., 1943-04-25

l found out for
myself when I
went into the
jungle yesterday
with a group of
L e a t h e necks
who were to set
up a defensive
position.
The position
centered around
a jungle trail.
T h e or e tically,
Japs h a d in
vaded the area
and were eX-
pected along the
moth The mo.
Evening star., 1943-04-25
School to Hear Navy Nurse

1t. q. g. Grace Lally, Navy nurse,
will describe her experiences on a
naval hospital ship in the Pacific
to the Alumni Association of the
Washington School for Secretaries
at 4 pm. next Sunday at the Hotel
Washington.
Evening star., 1943-04-25
Surprise Strategy
Demora|izes Japs,
Marines Learn
Leothernecks Are Taught
To Be Somewhere Else
Than Where Foe Looks

The tolloDing story 1Uas 1Urit-
ten by Staff Sergt. Richard J.
Murphy, jr., 107 East Woodbine
street, Cheuy Chase, Marine
Corps Combat correspondent and
former reporter for The Star.)
COCO BOLO, Canal Zone De-
yed.-Marines here are being
taught the lessons learned in the
South Pacific.
Evening star., 1943-04-25

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Evening star., 1943-04-25

MAI. GEORGE FIELDING ELIOT.
The American troops in Tunisia
have reappeared on the extreme
left Of the Allied line, working along
the coast toward Bizerte.
Evening star., 1943-04-25

is still mystery" Maj. Sorreu said.
Sandy and the family are back
home now.
Evening star., 1943-04-25
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-10-01
Local Churches Observe
WOrldCOmmuniOnSunda>

Worldwide Communion Sunday will
be observed by Henderson churches
next Sunday. il WAS announced today
by Rev. J. Frank Apple. pastor of
the Congregational Christian church
and president of the Vance County
Ministerial Association. under whose
auspices arrangements are being
made. He called ON all church mcrI-
berS and Christians generally 10 al
tend church on Sunday and To lnrti-
cipate III the communion program.
All ministers are expected 20 bring
sermons in keeping with The occasion
and Ia speak on lhr meaning and
significance of obscrvICc -: 'Ho Lord S
Supper generally and particularly on
this occasion.
The worldwide nature Cd. he .Cv-
vice is Intended - impress unDN ,.,-
communicates the idea OF the u.u-
thcrhood of world peoples - '.v
common Christian faith.
Local ministers n" m:.c,Oa'.Ug a
large attendance 10: the seq. COOS here"
Following l. = statement uu the
significance Of the day. .- .s..t 10y
the North Carolina CsHlc.. o.. CGHr-
cheS.
The .rs; Sunday n Dr.nrY. ..-
long been observed hv n.t.y . Gin.
Protestant denominations ass Nn..I
Communion Sunday. This yoar. "ho"
the Christian fellowship n.''uu.'
temporarily and nJthari... ar ..H
when dea. g a.. '... .r.g. ...
may are >4.cu; behind l.r .H ....
which separates humanity. IT,. .,.
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Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-10-01
HOME COOPERATION WEEK.

This is iCme Cooperation Week at
tNc First Baptist church. This even
ing at O'Clock the parents and
teachers will gather for discussion of
'He work hcing don" =" i've church
S,.hnnl
Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-10-01
By NEWMAN CAMPBELL

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Henderson daily dispatch., 1943-10-01

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Evening star., 1943-07-18
GearY Of Bucs, Given
Right 10 Seek New
Job, Disappears (
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PITTSBURGH, July II. - The
Pirates ffomesick huckleberry-
Shortstop Eugene Geary, whose off,
again, on-again, gone-again traits
have given him more publicity dur
ing his short tenure in the majors
than his diamond feats-def1nitely
was gone again tonight.
He failed to show up for today's
twin bill with the Cardinals, and
President William E. Benswanger
of Pittsburgh Immediately ordered
an indefinite payless suspension of
the truant.
Today's unannounced absence
brought the third suspension in less
than year.
1t followed a series of confer
ences between Geary and Prexy
Benswanger climaXed this morning
when Geary was granted permission
to make a deal with another club,
subject, of course, to Pirate ap-
proval.
Hes had more complaints, both
physical and imagined, than neces-
sary," the Pirate management said.
Evening star., 1943-07-18
Swede Beats Dodds 80 Yards,
Stepping Distance in 4:12.3
Not Pressed, Almost Loofs in Late Stages;
Wormerdom Vaults 5 Feet 3; Davis Scores

first $50 yards. Haegg started NOV
ing up slowly and after third of
the third lap had been passed,
Gunder took command.
Thereafter. Haegg was on his own.
Evidently he decided not to bear
down. He glanced back frequently
and loped home with seven-foot
strides.
Haegg ran the four laps, respec-
lively, in 50, 81, sc and 65.3 seconds.
Dcdds Best of Rivals.
Only Dodds was able to give him
even the semblance Of contest. He
finished some 80 yards behind. while
Bobby Madrid, former Fresno, Cal
State College man, trailed Dodds by
100. John Fulton of Stanford trailed
the field.
Haegg was the star of the show
profits of which will be turned over
to the Army Air Force and society.
Somewhat lost in the excitement
attending Haegg's appearance was
the fact that Ensign Cornelius
Warmerdam of the Del Monte Navy
Pref1ight School vaulted IS feet 8
inches to win his event handily.
I Warmerdam. greatest pole vaulter
in history has cleared Is feet or
more AZ times.
Harold Davis of the University
of California, fastest sprinter in
the Nation, won the 100-yard dash
in 81 seconds and the 220-yard
event in 21.3. Davis 100-yard time
was his slowest of the season. He
has equalled the world record of
9.4 and has been consistent in lo43
at 9.6
Evening star., 1943-07-18
Tickets Go on Sale
For Baseball Day
Game, Pageant

Tickets for the Baseball Day
benefit game and pageant at Grit
fifth Stadium on the night of July
% have gone on sale at Griffith
Stadium and at the Touchdown
Club, 14l4 I street, NV, sponsors
of the game.
The regular night tilt between
Chicago and Washington will be
preceded by an American Legion
show, which will include display of
the worlds largest flag, which will
require 300 Legionnaires to carry.
Another feature of the game will
be base running contests for out
fielders, infielders and batterymen
of the two clubs, with War bonds
as prizes. The bonds are offered
by the Touchdown Club, which has
taken over sponsorship and promo
ton of the evening in hopes of
turning over more money to the
Baseball Day fund than any other
CITY, Sixteen games are being
played around the major leagues.
All seats are reserved and every
body pays his way in. including
players, umpires. and officials.
The Touchdown Club Committee
is headed by Comdr. Jack Spauld-
ing, for many years one of the
figures behind the annual East
West football game. Tickets also
are being distributed through many
other civic organizations. Proceeds
60 to numerous war charities, in
cluding the baseball ball and bat
fund and the Red Cross,
Evening star., 1943-07-18
BY RUSS NEWLAND.


SAN FRANCISCO, July IL
Gunder Haegg of Sweden, worlds
greatest long-distance footracer,
failed in his attempt today to run
the fastest mile in history, but ably
demonstrated to $4,000 special tors at
Kezar Stadium why he holds most
of the records from l,500 to 5000
meters.
Haegg clicked off four laps in
4:123, showing the way to Americas
1,500-meter champion, Gil Dodds of
Boston, and winning as he pleased.
He set his own pace, moved into
the lead after the third lap and
raced home waving his hands to
the crowd.
Has No One to Press Him.
His long hair streaming in the
breeze, the swift SWede seemed al
most to loaf in the final 200 yards.
Haegg's time was slow compared
with his own best mile race of 4:04.6,
time which was bettered by 2
seconds a few days ago in Sweden
by his countryman, Arne Anderson
Haegg's chances of establishing a
new record for l mile were handi-
capped somewhat by lack of op-
position.
Bespectacled Dodds, divinity stu
dent who has won the national AAU
l,50O meters, or metric mile" cham
pionship the last two years, was an
active contender for the first two
laps. He sprinted into the lead
shortly after the start and main
tanned 2-yard advantage for the
Evening star., 1943-07-18
Expect Game Will Sell
S60,000,000 in Bonds
By the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. July 17.-As climax
to the baseball War Bond League,
involving players of the New York
Giants, Yankees and Brooklyn
Dodgers, selected players from the
three metropolitan clubs will meet
an outstanding service nine at the
Polo Grounds August 26, with the
fans admitted on the purchase of
War bond.
Players will be selected on the
basis of their standing in the War
Bond League, with six slated to be
chosen from each of the three clubs.
The, purchase of an $18.75 bond
will entitle the purchaser to ticket.
A limited number of grandstand
seats and boxes will be sold for bonds
of higher denominations while SO
boxes will be sold to the purchasers
of 81 900 900 in War bonds.
Sponsors of the game expect to
add some sec, 900 900 in War bonds
to the approximately $l2s 900 900
already raised.
Evening star., 1943-07-18
BY the Associated Press.

PITTSBURGH. July 17.-Those
unpredictable Pittsburgh Pirates,
who alternately have surprised and
dismayed the rest of the National
League all season, pounced on the
Champion ST. Louis Cardinals for
a pair of wins this afternoon to
climb within three games of the
second-place Brooklyns. The scores
were 7-3 and 80 The Cards lead
over the Dodgers also was cut to 31a
games
A crowd of only 1882 was on
hand to watch the Bucs make it
four straight over the league lead
ers and at the same time pare the
Cards lead over the Dodgers, who
beat Boston today. to 3la games.
A three-run burst in the seventh
inning clinched the opener for the
Pirates and Max Butcher and
Johnny Barrett's long double. plus
a combination of unusual circum-
stances. decided the nightcap in the
last of the eighth in favor of Wally
Hebert.
Barrett was sitting on second with
two. out when Bob Elliott lifted a
high pop fly above the infield in the
finale when the count was tied at
20. Barrett raced for home. while
Danny Litwhiler and Marty Marion
watched Elliott's fly pop drop to the
turf between them.
Butcher gave up three runs in
the second inning of the opener
to give the Cards their early lead
Evening star., 1943-07-18
Pirates Twice Nail Cardinals,
And Get Close to Dodgers
Gain Opener, 7-3, Win Final os Runner
Scores From Second on Unfie|ded Fly

but his mates rallied behind him
to take 4-3 lead in the sixth
with two-run squirt after tallying
one each in the second and fifth.
Three-base hits by Elliott, Rus
sell and Van Robays and a double
by Vince Di Maggie contributed to
the total of five runs in the sixth
and seventh innings of the opener
to sew up the game.
Hebert handcuffed the champions
for almost six innings in the night
cap while the Pirates scored one
each in the second and third, but
let st. Louis bunch hits. including
Marion's double, for run in the
sixth and the tying marker in the
eighth.
The teams will close their six
game series here tomorrow with an
other double -header.
The victory was the fifth for
Butcher, against two losses, while
Hebert's record is five wins and
six losses.
Evening star., 1943-07-18

Early Wynn, husky right-hander,
who travelled only two innings
against the Red Sox on Thursday
night, will be sent back against the
same team today as Washington
and Boston collide in a double
header at Griffith Stadium. First
game will start at 1:39.
Wynn was the victim of three
run outburst in the second inning
on Thursday night and was re-
placed by Alex Carrasquel, who
proceeded to notch his 10th triumph.
Wynn today will be seeking his
ninth victory.
Rae Scarborough, little right
handler, who will desert the Mats
on August to report for active
service in the Navy as an ensign.
will pitch the other game for the
Mats. Scarborough recently has pre-
Evening star., 1943-07-18
b. the Associated Press.

Sy the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, July 17-Sparked by
Roy Weatherlys third home run of
the year, the Yankees put on a two
run ninth-inning splurge today to
whip the Athletics. S to q. and run
their winning streak to six straight
their longest of the season
Charley Keller, with three-for-
three and three runs batted in. and
the AS Jojo White, with four-for-
four. including double and his first
homer of the campaign. were the
heaviest fence busters, but Weather
iy's wallop and, few moments later,
p. long fly by Gordon with the bases
loaded. were the blows that broke up
the ball game. Incidentally Wealth
erly was given the heave-ho from the
shindig Immediately after he finished
circling the bases. apparently because
the umpires objected to something
he said while making the lap around
the bags. For eight innings it was
anvbodys game. The AS opened
with two runs in the first on four
hits. including Whites two-bagger.
The Yanks came back in their half
to tie it UP when Keller hit the right
center field wall with 407-foot
triple that sent a pair of mates home.
The Yanks got another in the third,
with Keller again driving the tally
In, and the AS tied it up again in
the fifth on Whites round-tripper.
Leading off the ninth, Don Black,
who went the route for Connie
Mack's cellar dwellers. sent the
Athletics out in front by singing and
coming around on hits by White and
Elmer Valo Black seemed to injure
his foot in scoring the tally, but that
didn't hurt nearly as much as
Weatherly's homer which led off the
Yankee ninth, A single and two
walks then loaded the bags, and
Evening star., 1943-07-18
Ge|ding 0utruns'; s;
Mate As Marsch.
Entry Prevails
Half Length in Van
In Thrilling Race;
Alorter Is Third
By CHARLES DIrNKLEY.

CHICAGO, July II (P,.-The en-
try OF John Marsch, Chicago con-
tractor, ran one-two in the S6O.O5O
Arlington Futurity at Washington
Park today, but it wasn't Occupy, g.,
year-old brother of Occupation, that
triumphed
The winner was Jezrahel, one of
a trio of juveniles Marsch sent to
the post in an attempt to make a
clean sweep. .,.
This little gray gelding~ the son
of Pharamond II-Jezebel, plowed
through the muddy stretch with
tremendous strides to overhaul Oc-
cupy in the last so yards to win by
half length.
Alorter, owned by A. c. Ernst Of
Cleveland. Ohio. was third, two and
half lengths behind Occupy and a.
head in front of Mrs. Helen Miller's
Ogham. o
Little Above Even Money.
The Marsch entry went to the
post even-money favorite and re-
turned $420, $3.50 and $3.50. Alor-
ter paid $3.50 to show 7
Jezrahel, ridden by Jockey Otto
Grohs, ran the furlongs in 1:16L,
over the heavy, holding track. -.
The thrilling race was witnessed
by crowd of $4,000.
The rest of the II starters in this,
the richest 2-year-old race thus far
in l943, trailed in this order: Abe
| Hirschberger's Black Badge, Mrs.
Al Sabath's Civil Liberty, John
Marsch's Broadcloth, Hal Price
Headley's Megogo, w. E. Boeing's
Freezout, 1t. Col. C. T. Whitney's
Pukka Gin, Joe w. Browns Ravenala
and A. c. Ernst's Albuldo.
Owner March accepted a s54,650
check for his triumph.
Victory Is Worth $3.50.
Jezrahel, winning his second race
in three starts, picked up a purse of
S48,650. Occupy added $4,000 to the
Marsch strongbox
Alorter b1cke fastest of all at the
start, but quickly dropped back as
the front runners rushed past him.
Civil Liberty took the early lead,
with Black Badge pressing him and
Occupy in third. It was the first
time in five starts that Occupy
hadn't led the field shortly after
the break.
Leaving the far turn. jockey Paul
KEEPER pushed Black Badge through
on the rail to take a slight lead over
Civil Liberty. Occupy still was third,
Broadcloth was fourth and Ogham
fifth. Jezrahel and Alorter were in
the second flight.
Decided in Late Stages.
Turning into the stretch, Occupy
started to move up on the outside.
Jockey Lyle Whiting then took him
to the inside, but he couldn't find
a hole and he again took Occupy to
the outside. Occupy slowly moved
to Black Badge, with Civil Liberty
still fighting it out.
Jezrahel started coming on the
outside. Occupy conquered Black
Badge near the furlong pole and
took a slight lead, but Grohs was
pushing Jezrahel hard. Jezrahel
caught Occupy near the finish and
drew out fast.
Evening star., 1943-07-18
Wynn, Scarborough Will HurI
In Twin Engagement Today

sented the Mats brilliant brand of
relief pitching. ..
Louis Lucler, who has won two
games and lost two, and Dick New
some, winner of only one game and
loser of six. will be Manager Joe
Cronin's choices.
Washington will be idle tomorrow
and Tuesday, but will resume action
against the Detroit Tigers here on
Wednesday night.
Evening star., 1943-07-18
Dutch Conquers
Hugh5on With
Four-Hit Job
Breaks Bot for BineIe
To Gain First Tally;
Robertson Sturs
BY BURTON HAWKINS,

ny bUH1ON HAWKINS.
Washington grasped command of
second place in the American League
last night, with mainly Pitcher
Dutch Leonard accounting for 80
victory over the Boston Red Sox
before 10,132 gleeful customers at
Griflth Stadium. Leonard came
up with his most impressive pitch
ing of the year in restricting the
Red Sox to four hits and he helped
himself. too, with bat in his hands.
The cracking sound of break
ing bat was sweet symphony to the
Mats, for not until Leonard de-
stroyed lumber in the seventh in
ming did Washington get around to
fracturing scoreless duel. 1t was
luck-annointed blow that fetched
the Mats their first run, supplement-
ed by two more in the eighth.
Tex Hughson had stymied the
Mats with two hits, both singles by
Bob Johnson, who later produced
third, until the seventh inning.
Opening the Mats seventh, though,
Gerald Priddy lashed a double down
the left-field line and Johnny Sulli-
van sacrificed him to third
Lupien Makes Mistake.
In that situation, First Baseman
Tony Lupien Of the Red Sox sensed
squeeze bunt and rushed ii. %
ward the plate. That, it developed,
was a mistake, for Leonard swung.
Dutch broke his bat Oh the pitch,
which arched over Lupien's head
and landed by first base, scoring
Priddy.
Hughson averted additional dam
age in that inning, but in the ninth
the Mats created more trouble fol
him and again scored on a tainted
tap. johnson launched the upris-
ing with a third successive single
(See MATS, Page B-2)
Evening star., 1943-07-18
Only 1876 See Tilt
At Sacramento
BY the Associated Press.

By the Associated Press.
SAN FRANCISCO, July IT,
Baseball business is so bad for
Sacramento, an unsubtle last In
the Pacific Coast League. that
yesterday a new all-time low in
attendance was set when only
1876 fans showed up for a game
with second place San Francisco.
Total for the last three Sacra-
mento home games, $40 custom
ers.
Sacramento, owned by the st.
Louis Cardinals, led the Pacific
Coast League last year. but lost
to Seattle in the Shaughnessy
playoffs.
Evening star., 1943-07-18
Son Brings Hitting
Slump To Travis

BY the Associated Press.
MACON, Fa, July 17.-For the
first time since he joined the
Camp Wheeler baseball team as
shortstop at the start of last
season. the batting average of
Cecil Travis, former Washing
ton Senator and runner-up for
American League hitting honors
in 194l has dropped below the
400 mark. Latest statistics show
he is hitting 1893.
The Spoke. Camp Wheeler
newspaper, attributes the slump
to the recent arrival of Travis
son, born in Atlanta July 4.