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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

Eleven Detroit Times All-Star
Classic teams will be seeking
honor and prize money on two diff
ferent bowling fronts tomorrow
and Sunday. Five will travel TO
Port Huron TO compete in the
state tournament, while six others
hit the rails for Chicago and the
Victory meet.
Henry Ehrle's Coca-Cola, George
Bryant's Ekhardt e. Becker, Ted
Rebain's Sackman's, Herman Ben
CELLS Pepsi-Cola and Rog Over
myers Detroit Gasket are among
the nine Detroit regular fives that
will be trying 10 better Stroh's
3061 in Port Huron.
Others are Bob Coles Altes of
the Greater Detroit, Jack Heenans
Jimmy Kelly's, Roy Odgers' List
ing Wires and Ed Beckers William
B. O'Donnell.
The first Victory tourney, to be
held at the Chicago Auditorium
Theater for the benefit Of the Serv-
icemen's Center, has attracted AZ
of the leading clubs In the coun-
try. The prize fund Is $4,000 with
81, 900 going to the winner. 1t Is
the richest first prize ever offered
in five-men competition.
Joe Norris Stroh. George
Holmes Fife. Johnny Crimmins'
Parisclean, Harold Aliens Miner
alites, Joey PauIus' Chene-Trombly
and Len Dettloff's Aircraft of the
Classic, Louis Burr's DeLsxe and
Carl Parsons Detroit Athletic
Club are going from here. Six
games are TO he rolled across IL
lanes, three each day, total pins
TO count.
Clarence Rrojenke came up Nth
254 IN the Mt. Elliott Senior.
Frank Mitzel. secretary of De-
troit Bowling Association, relented
today with the announcement
entries for the annual city tourna-
ment would he accepted until mid
night Monday. The deadline origi-
nally was tomorrow at midnight.
The DBA office will be open until
10 p. m. Saturday and Monday and
from noon to 6 p. m. Sunday.
Joe COrso's 25B Is n new high
and AIlessi Five's 996 new third
in the Cadillac House.
Joe Gbrgono tipped e54 and
Norman" KroUsc 2O4-247 ia 642
in the Dodge Local.
The 1858 of George Bryant's
Ekhardt e. Becker is still the
highest game rolled in the country
this season, according to latest
A. B. c. figures. Stroh's 3427 is
Chene-Trombly's 1904
tenth and Olympic Recreation's
1886 tenth in the ladies list.
With a cluster Of seven strikes
Mike MalOvec set two new marks,
ESQ and 6O2, in the National
Slovak Society loop.
Al Homdn's Ell and Fred
Whites So Uere highs IN the
Grand Central Junior.
Joe" Marocco'S 222-203-1S3 for
COS was tops as Kegs shot 277l for
new third high in the Oldbru.
Louise Pernam's 1875 In the
Thursday Afternoon and Marion
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Cdnu(ks'. P|dyoff
Hopes Still Burn

Montreals Canadiens kept alive
their hopes of gaining a National
Hockey League playoff berth when
they scored twice in the final
three minutes 10 deadlock the~Chi-
cago Blackhawks, "A, at the lat
ter's rink.
Chicago took first period lead
on two goals by Wingy Johnston
and another by Bob Carse as Ray
Getliffe scored for Montreal. Joe
Benoit pulled the Canadiens up in
the second and Johnny Gottselig
pushed Chicago further in front
with a goal early in the third.
Benoit then tailed twice in the
last three minutes TO exc out a
tie for the Canadiens.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

had 10 depend on a freshman TO
lead them OUT of the bushes.
The fortunes of other Tiger clubs
and Of the Yankees and the Red
Sox. for instance, have depended
on the achievements Of Hank
Greenberg and Joe DiMaggio
and Ted Williams.
Never has the bat of a raw
recruit been so heavily counted
upon in preseason speculations.
The war, OF course. has twisted
baseball out of shape, taking
such hitters as Greenberg, Di-
Maggie. Williams and Barney
McCosky out OF the national
pastime for the bigger game.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Reeves Arrives,
Takes Workout

Jimmy Reeves. the Cleveland
battler who holds two decisions
over JAKE LaMotta. arrived in
town today and worked out at the
Brewster gym in his first appear
ance here for his bout with Jake
at Olympia next Friday night.
The Ohio city lad seemed I'M
daunted by the impressive showing
Jake. the Human Truck" had
made against Ray Sugar Robin
son in his two sensational bouts at
Olympia, and was oozing with
and said he expected to
make il three in a row.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Basketball Results

COLLEGE
Okla. A. and NJ. go Oklahoma Is.
NATIONAL COLLEGE TOURNAMENT
North Texas IS, Hamline (Minn) 81.
Maryville (MoD 80, Appalachian "a.
Murray ~, Pepperdine IS.
STATE PREP MEET
CLASS A
AT MUSHROOM
Muskegon Heights %, Musksgon 10.
Holland as, Grand Haven as.
CLASS y
AT DETROIT
81. Theresa 80. 81. Catherine a..
Holy Redeemer a.. Visitation IL.
AT CAss CITY
Bad Axe ~, Cas- City as.
CLASS @
AT MUSHROOM
Coopersville rs. North Muskegon ~.
CLASS n
At sEBEWAING
Unionvills "a. Akron al.
AT NILES
FairErove 30, Gsgetown Is.
AT NILES
Bridgman 81. Cassopols -.
New Buffalo II. Three OAKS Is.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

assigned to the physical fitness
program at one OF the navy
schools.
Smith, popular and efficient
football mentor Al Cooley, will be
commissioned a lieutenant. Stout,
DENLY football coach. and Laub,
Western track and cage head, viii
be lieutenants Junior grade.
SmiH1 has long been recognized
as one Of the most capable physi-
cal education teachers in the city.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Inter-Church Athletic
Association Basketball

PlAyons In three divisions OF the Inter
Church Athletic Association Basketball
Division will be started tomorrow In the
gymnasium OF the Downtown YMCA.
The schedule Is as follows;
Girls: 7.oO-Hope Reformed vs.. Metro
politan NJ r.
Men: class "B" s:OO-Highland Park
Baptist vs. Boulevard Temple Methodist.
Class "A" a:00-HiEhlsn Park Presby.
terrain Va Strathmoor Methodist.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Chilli Walsh Named
Cleveland Coach

CHICAGO. March II GNS)-
Charles f. Chill" Walsh OF Holly
wood, Cal. former football star at
the University of Notre Dame,
today was named head coach of
the Cleveland Rams in the Ma
tional Football League. succeeding
Earl Dutch" Clark.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

Chef Laabs, former Tiger, picked
of 2I0 IN the ST. Rita's.
Jack Hanrahan's 2o1-224 in sol
paced the field in the Cadillac Ath-
letic Club.
Ed Drinlxwater's 226 and Earl
Smiths 596 shared honors In the
Lucky Strike Junior.
Gertrude Gore Uus high IN the
Garden Ladies No. ? Nth 1875.
Gus Kodak. National Slovak
Society president, has completed
plans for a second annual over
average tournament for his league.
A husbands and wives event also
will be held.
Barney WyIemski's 2I5 was the
best dividual effort In the
Esquire at Charley James Pillar.
Helen FurIoug bt 2i1 IN the
state Fair Ladies Major.
In sweeping four points from the
Press team, Tool Room practically
clinched the championship OF the
Motors Metal league. Charley
Snyder's 576 and Allan Gundlach'S
534 stood out.
Steve CZarny's 2i8 and GeZa
Marody's $40 were the best In the
Ford Aircraft.
Angelo Damico tumbied 25S IN
the Palmer Park House.
Tom Cameron's 247 was the best
individual effort In the Shores.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

sports. He introduced boxing at
Cooley and has large groups
learning the rudiments OF that
sport. He was rated with the best
amateur fight judges in the state.
He also was in demand as an UNI
pire.
Both Laub and Stout have had
more than a little success with
their teams and their fine records
as teachers attracted the navy.
Stout is due at Chapel Hill. April
5, while Laub will report March Is.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Siroek Most Valuable

ANN ARBOR. March 12-Davc
Strsck Of indianapolis. Ind. has
been named as the most valuable
player on this seasons Michigan
basketball team. Strack proved
10 fle ihe best defensive Oh yer
snda consistent point getter.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

licVed 10 he
the kcN to
the club 5 for
tunes
T h is IS
un ique. As
( a T A : {
known, II is
the first time
in the annals
Of big league
baseball that
a m a ! O r
league c lu b
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

W | II lie a V e
within the next
month as COM
missioned Of
ficers in the
navy.
Herb Smith,
jim Stout and
Johnny L a u b
will be sent 10
North Carolina
prefhght school
for indoctrina-
ton and then
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12


the hallway outside 10 give the
real boss. Mrs. Adams, a smack
on the check.
Coach Ebhie Goodfellow. who
sat smiling on a rubbing table as
the Wings had their picture taken,
Is the only member OF the organ
ization who has played on all four
Detroit league championship
teams. He played on the first
one IN 1894 when the Wings
were beaten out by the Black
hawks. Bruneteau and Howe
joined the club later. "a
TorontoloSt more than hockey
game. The Leafs lost a chance
virtually 10 sew up third place as
the pressing Blackhawks and
Cansdicns played a "A tie at
Chicago.
The Leafs games with Detroit
at Toronto tomorrow and here
Sunday wind up their season.
while Chicago and Montreal each
have three more.
However. the Leafs chances are
improved today with the an
nouncement Of Jack Adams that
Capt Sid Abel Of Detroit will not
leave with the team for Toronto
this afternoon. Abel helped his
team win despite a temperature
from a thneat infection. He has
been ordered 10 bed.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
sports
Recruit S Bat
Holds Key to
Tigers Success
By LEO MACDONELL

EVANSVILLE. March 70
TIE Tigers this year present the
strange spectacle Of having 10
depend on a recruit for the
team : success IN the coming
American League race.
Dick Wakefield's bat is he
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

teams always
hA V c b @ e n
among the best
in the city. In
1871, Cooley
won the city
title and his
eleven was re-
c ognized as
equal to any de-
in De-
troit in 20 years.
Herb was in
terviewed in all
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Pitt on Irish. Grid Card

SOUTH BEND, Ind, March u
GNS)-Pittsburgh replaced Stan
ford today on the Notre Dame
l943 football schedule.
The game was scheduled for
September 25 at Pittsburgh.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

we OOn WITTY dUout iht
Japs as much as we do the home
folks"
How many times have heard
that on Guadalcanal.
The marines / served with re-
gard the Japs as tough and fanati-
cal
BY the time I left the island, the
marines felt they had the Japs'
number. 1t was just long, hard,
bloody chore to grind them down,
and we knew that some of our
gang were going 10 get hurt
But the marines idea is that
the Americans can beat them
they can corner them
and force a showdown. This Is
what Mai. Gen. Patch and his
army men proved in the final
"blotout" of the japanese "on the
Canal"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
WONDERFUL MORALE

Morale of my outfit, known as
the fighting 18th" was wonder
full while l was on the Canal.
| served at the front in pla-
toor of approximately 30 BY the
time l left the island after two
months at and behind the front
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Crosses Goal Brings $$$ and MIL Title
Wings n Win
Over Leafs Adds
$500 TO Purses
BY LEWIS II. WALTER

Champions again!
II was a golden puck Don
Crosse slashed into the Toronto
Maple Leafs net with less than
five minutes to go at Olympia last
night 10 give the Red Wings q
2-1 victory over the Stanley Cup
champions.
The goal gave Detroit the Ma
tional Hockey League champion
ship for the first time in six years.
II saeant probably $500 to each
member OF the Detroit team a.
the difference between first and
second money in the playoff poob
And it gave tremendous lift
to 10,730 fans who had watched
the Red Wings come from behind
10 catch their most hated rivals. ..
Detroit has three more games,
in which il could have edged out
the Boston Bruins for the title
with a single victory. But the
Red Wings weren't taking any
chances with this one.
They had TO win only one game
in four from Toronto last year 10
win the Stanley Cup. Remember?
USUAL CHANCES
Only chance was their usual
Iforechecking-up-the-ice style of
play. leaving Johnny Mowers back
there in solitary grandeur with
his Vezina Cup dreams. AS a re-
suit they spotted the desperate.
driving Leafs a goal in the first
period when Billy 1.-THE Kid Taylor
popped out with the puck. evaded
Joe Carveth's about poke check
inside the Detroit blue line and
Irambled 30 feet through the clear
10 score on a beautiful backhand
shot after feinting Mowers to the
lice
That was at ID minutes of the
first period and Toronto's first
real chance Of the game showing
how well the Wings had kept
them pocketed.
Les Douglas got that one back
for Detroit hallway through the
second period when the slippery
young center from Perth poke
checked the puck from Reg Hamil-'
ton as the Leaf defenseman was
looming out OF Toronto ice.
douglas ducked around him,
grabbed the puck and raced in.
Broda stopped his first shot from
10 feet off the left corner, but
douglas rolled the rebound over
Turks shoulder into the net.
MISSED SCORES ,
Although they forced Broda 10
make 80 saves 10 Mowers IL. the
Wings missed many a scoring
lchance. some through Broda's
> three-star work in the cage before
the Liniment Line came into its
own again 10 win the game.
The three men who carried the
club last year clicked as they did
in their last start against Chicago
TO win this one. They clicked
! against Toronto's three best for
> wards, Taylor, Sweeny Schriner
and Lorne.Carr, plus defenseman
Buck Jones and Bucko Mcdonald,
two former Red Wings.
Eddie Wares started the clinch-
ing play with pass from the
right wing boards near Toronto
blue line TO Crosse who was going
o up the middle. ducked a check by
: Bucko and popped in the puck. Z
;. Abel screamed for the puck in
0 the clear out on left wing and
steamed up TO blaze shot from
Is feet Broda stopped that one
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Niaht Edition Code Key

The Detroit Times daily prints IN the
Night Edition only the name OF q morse
which race experts feel 10 among the out
standing bets of the day.
The code key appears each night In the
Red Line Edition with a number CORE
spending IN each letter OF the alphabet.
The horses name appears ONLY IN
THE NIGHT EDITION AND IT is
PRINTED IN CODE
The code for tomorrow follows:
Ala B-sT CO D-zo Ella p.
G-34 HIS I-67 $50 k-TR L-37
Mt N-sa O-1O Pas Q-Ss RS
s-s9 T-s2 Us Va W-3s Ma
VII I'll
Clip this code KEY. n will enable you 20
decipher the name Of tomorrows code
horse, appearing ONLY IN THE NIGHT
EDITION.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Holiday After Nep SUim Mark

Harry Holiday, Big Ten bacroke champion and record
holder the University Michigan will attempt break
the 220yard bacstroe record of 23 held by Adoph Keller
Thursday at the Detroit Athletic Club.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Hockey Standings
NATIONAL LEAGUE

LAST NIGHTS RESULTS
DETROIT 2 Toronto /.
Montreal 4, Chicago 4.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

Detroit AlernAtes-Bruneteau, Howe Lis
combe Motter Orlando Douglas. watson,
Cafveth
Toronto Alternates-G Stewart Pole.
Forsey. Jones. Mcdonald, Hill, Davidson
j. Hamilton.
Referee KinE Clancy. Linesmen-DoUE-
las Young and Stanley McCAbe.
FIRST PERIOD
Toronto. Taylor IL 30
Penalties - r, Hamilton. J. Hamilton,
Simon
SECOND PERIOD
2-Detroit: Douglas. 12:l2
Penalties-.Wsrss q. Stewart, Abel.
THIRD PERIOD
3-Detroi,: Crosse (Absl-Wares). 1871.
Penalties-- None
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Lose , Coaches
Smith, Stout and Laub TO Leave City High
Schools Within Month for Navy Duty
BY EDGAR HAYES

Three popular He's the opposite 10 movie
coaches in the Detroit high schools type football coaches and his
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
IS LETTERS RETURNED

I had an unfortunate expert
ence.
. Thirty five letters I wrote my
wife, Cathy tkaye) Hewlett, a
dancer in Hollywood, were all re-
turned TO me in a package on the
other side of the Pacific.
That was agonizing. for we had
been married only the month be-
fore l sailed from San Diego with
combat unit and l couldn't
imagine what had happened to
her.
l had written her regularly,
care of general delivery at the
Hollywood post office. because she
had gone from San Diego to Hol-
lywood 10 dance and her letter
telling me her apartment address
didn't reach me.
Since / have come back
learned there isn't a general de-
livery window at the Hollywood
post office. but | didn't know that
when l nwiled her letters.
1t was an ordeal for me. but /
mention my case only as a sample.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
HCIaSSic is Active
Five Compete in State Journey Six Others Vie
in Chicaso's Victory Meet This Weekend
BY HAROLD KAHL

Eleven Detroit Times In the Thursday Mite
ssic teams will be seeking featured at Ramona.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Worry About Home
Japs Take Second Place TO Barney Ross and Mates
on GuadaIcanaI; They Think Of Families

five Of our outfit had been killed
and five or six wounded.
This is. roughly. one;third casu-
alties. but the proportion in our
engagements was that for every
marine downed, the Japs lost five
or six men. So the fighting fervor
of our men was sensational.
What the marines really worried
about was not themselves but NON
back home.
We could take care of ourselves
with the kind of hostiles that were
there. But in my case, l worried
about my two kid brothers, Sam
and George Rasof.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

the flash bulbs. He stopped in
the hallway outside 10 give the
real boss. Mrs. Adams, a smack
on the check.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

(Another in the series Of ar
heiss by Cpl. Barney Ross. To-
day he tells hoW the soldiers
worry about the FOLKS at homs.)
(By Cpl. Barney Ross, USMC, as
told to George X. ShafferO
Copyright, 1913, by King Features
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
DEPRESSING NEWS

Other fellows with me got mail
regularly and fast on Guadalcanal.
One, Phil Rosenberg. even got
candy and cake through the mail
from his sister in Los Angeles.
He shared them with everybody,
from the sick bay 10 the front
line.
One thing back home that was
hard for us TO realize was trouble
about things to eat. The gasoline
and rubber we understood about,
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

LAST NIGHTS RESULTS
Indianapolis 2 Buffalo l.
Providence = Washington g.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
THEY CAN'T VOLUNTEER

They're in the draft in Chicago,
and they can't get into the ma
rines like / did. even if they want
TO. That seems harsh, not being
able to volunteer.
It's things about fellows
family back home that get our
minds troubled out there.
For one thing, everybody had a
wife or sweetheart to worry over.
The most distressing thing up
at the front is not 10 hear from
your wife or girl friend; not to
know what's going on.
II it were possible TO get mail
handled faster or to reach us more
surely il would be helpful.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12
Champs Again!

Continued on Page 27)
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Continued on Page sO)
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-03-12

Jack Hanrahan'S 20l-224 in so,
paced the field in the Cadillac Ath
letic Club.
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-03-24
By okEN' ARNOLD

boots. I want 70 run that TOW
plane"
Pat felt sudden tenderness fol
him, surge OF love for this boy
ish man. Her eyes were misty
when she spoke again, She winked
knowingly and said, I'm do H.
Jim, III use all the influence ]
can"
"Thanks Pat" Then he added
mischicvously, "But as soon aS
get the time, am 10 court
martial you. Imagine, a captain
asking favors OF buck prlvatei"
He was putting on his dress car
and moving toward the door. Pat
wrinkled her nose at him.
where can locate you II
need your" she asked,
I'm check In, Right now" Inc
lifted his wrist watch. I'm going
10 meet Lorraine"
"Oh Jimmy. Is she - tried
TO talke 10 her this morning and
"She's still got the sulks," said
he, Not that ] blame her,
guess"
mo, No, OF course not"
"And another thing, Pat" he
was ever so serious now. II want
you TO know ] appreciate your
part In all this. The - the mas
querading you're having TO do
Every time ] hear people speak
to you as Miss Stuart. ! jump"
Pat smiled a little. II don't mind
II. We understand why. Jimmy
You and me and Ed Bryan. And
and let me say. too. that Ed and
want only 10 help you. We've rea-
lie your embarrassing position. 10.
rainc Is your fiancee; the girl you
love. Isn't she?"
That last was hardly a ques-
ton. II was more a restatemeni
OF fact. Jimmy looked of. face
solemn now. II guess So" he said
II mean sure. Sure thing. Pat
She'll be okay. ! see her point
Of view, and II I didn't have a
definite obligation In this soaring
flight. a duty to the Army, and
the public"
"It1l be all right. Jimmy. I'm
sure IL will. You had better scool
now"
He left her and she was glac
Of II. She had felt a structure In.
side her throat, a tightening. @
lump. Il was a heavy thing thai
sprung up on slightest provoca-
ton. TO threaten her with uncon.
trollable tears. And she certainly
didn't want 10 have O sobbinl
scene In front Of Jimmy.
She could control her emotions
she knew, by working hard al
something. and so she pitched II
now 70 do the telephoning Jimmy
The Waterbury Democrat. [volume] (Waterbury, Conn.) 1917-1946, 1943-03-24
PROT
CHATTER XXI


"You'rc Still my secretary, Pri-
vate Friday" Captain James Carr
was saying, pompously, Nov you
rustic up the local soaring club
uficiais. Tell them we'll need"
sWhy don't We call the Army
soaring fieids?"
mo, Pat. And I'll tell you
Why" She and Jimmy were alone
in Major Hale's ONCE, there ~
Sky Harbor, Jimmy walked about
che room. too full OF energy IA
think Of sitting down. THE reason
u, we want civilians to do this.
in spite Of the dangers on a test
trip"
sDo WEI"
"weil. don't wc2 Think, Pr-
waite Patti"
"Army pilots will be better
trained. Jimmy. And II VIC want
10 really demonstrate glider
train"
"The public knows the Army
can ny gliders. What we have
10 do Is 10 sell civilians on civilian
soaring. With a hard. even dam
ecrous route for demonstration"
''Oh. Yes. I do see"
you and I know that the aver.
age college boy or girl. or even
kids high school age, can learn
70 operate sailplanes In just a few
days training. But do you think
the public realizes that YETI No,
sirl"
mo. No. jimmy. That farmer
Who took offense he made that
very point. He had never seen
o. heard Of n glider train before,
20 figured there couldn't be such
q thing"
'Exactlyi SO, Pat, you stick
here and do the telephoning,
huha We want a train 70 10
ships and q power plane 10 tow
them. It's going TO make o grand
show. And. uh - look, Pat. you be
sure and maneuver me to drive
Ehe tow plane. zee? wanta be
the one who runs that locomotive
in the skyl'
Pat laughed. Eyes, sonnyl Sis
Ger win let you be the engineer.
You can loot the whistle and ring
tlae beIll"
mo joking. Pat" he wheedled.
~Kou arrange It. Just. uh, Just
sort Of take II for granted. You
zee, Il was you who suggested
this train idea. and the big-shot
oflcers all fell for you"
"Oh9"
Agure, they did. You looked
cute a. pie. Turned the old charm
On them. whether you realized It
o. not. So, you can get anything
yuu want. Me. I'm licking your