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Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
Cochrene Returns

II. Mickey Cochranc was In
town for a night this week and
took party 10 Grand River
night spot 10 hear Ethel Shu'ta.
an old friend, Go her warbllng.
EthelS husband is George
kirkSey sports writer for tho
United Press until ne Joined tho
army air force. And that re-
minds Us. If YOU haven't read
Dress Rehearsal Quentin Rcy-
noldS latest book 90 so
Barry Fans. bead Of ln'orua-
tional News Service. paId tho
sports writing professional r. top
compliment on has recent tep
here.
sports writer's are the best
war correspondents We have" hc
said II don't know why II IL,
hut they shove more color and
do more interesting reporting
than the Others"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
Bus INFORMATION

Illustrative Of how times have
changed, Crosse lie Golf and
Country Club, IN lis latest notice
10 members, enclosed a time
table of the various bus lines
which service the doWnriyer sec
ton. Buses Of one line pass the
clubhouse.
Ernie Shave, secretary Of tho
Michigan Pea announces the
pros Will hold their spring meet
inc, April 70 at the Detroit
Leland. Plans for the season
viii feature war relief matches
and exhibitions for Scrylcemen.
Detroit Golf Clubs service
flag has five gold stars. four for
members and one for an en-
ployc, who have made the SUI
prcmc sacrifice for their country.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
ANNOYED HIMSELF

Cpl Ronnie Williams writes
Detroit friends that while he
was disappointing by his showing
in the recent North and South
open, he nevertheless enjoyed
himself.
This was especially true Of the
first two rounds. IN which he
was paired with Gene Sarazcn
and Johnny Farrell. It was great
playing with them, Williams
writes.
The DCtroitcr has been given
permission 10 represent his divl-
sion IN next week. North and
South Amateur at the same
place and hopes 10 do better.
Alex Ross is back on the Job
as head pro al Detroit Golf Club.
He spent most OF the winter at
Dayton. O., the frs time m
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
BY VI. +. DRUKENBROD

Ensign Jack Emery, star am
ateur golfer in training al a
large camp IN the East. writes
friends al LochmoOr that he has
had a new sand trap expert
ence."
He said he can stand in mud
up 10 his hips and have dust
blown into his face.
Jack says his camp is what a
northern hunting camp would be
like if il could shelter between
10000 and $4,000 hunters.
His day extends from $50
n. m 10 taps al 10 p. m. He says
the going is tough, but that he
likes II.
This life il the best that ever
could happen 10 "A fellow" he
adds
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09

young fellow who borrowed $50
one night and ran il into STA
600. It's no fairy tale. l know
the guy"
The class of horses coming TO
the FAIR Grounds this year IS far
superior 10 anything the local
track has seen.
Walter Hagen is back from a
short vacation IN Florida
played only one round of
golf" he explained with "A smile.
And would YOU believe IL, I
went around in II. par for the
course, and had brides on all
the five-par holes.
II was playing with two
friends Of mine, man and his
wife, one SUNDAY afternoon.
After starting found | had mo
seven iron. Ny siN iron was a
pman's club. But l was ticklcd
get around In II. I can't
imagine who would be putting a
woman's club in my bag"
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
80 Athletes in
Y Track Finals
BY TOM HARPER

The first open indoor track and
field championship meet held here
in several years Will take place to-
night at the police gymnasium,
starting al 1880 O'Clock, when the
finals Of the metropolitan YMCA
competition will be held.
There viii be 100 competitors
lin the finals, composed of the best
high school athletes and many OF
the leading senior contestants IN
this area.
All metropolitan high schools
are competing. From the state
area Birmingham. Ann Arbor and
Royal Oak have entered squads.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
CONLTN MISSES

That WA, when Cowlev the
great one 1w~cli missed an omen
nc' with ihn Wings two mon short
and seven minute. 10 60. A goal
then with Jack Stewart and
Jimmy Orlando IN the penalty box
might have fired the Bruins 10 a
ile or a victory
In Dotr0itS last regular game
of the season here Cowloy scored
three goals. two in few seconds
with Detroit ShorI-hardcd Looked
Ilko tho stage WIS SGT for another
comeback Bruins rushed. young
Guidoln shot Gallingo picked IN
The rebound and passed il across
the goal mouth 90 Cowlev. who
stood unguarlod.
Covley took the pass AZ the
corner
"Bill grinncd and toycd with
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
Wings DO Id i'm Four
CONTINUED from First sport Page

the puck like the red light was
already on" sand Abel later.
But then Cowlcy shot. The puck
rolled past the post and INTO the
netting outside a great moan
arose from the crowd
The Bruins were through. 4
few seconds later Orlando and
Stewart dashed from the box. Al
fun strength The Wings fought
their way through the last MN
uteS 10 the Stanley Cup.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09

has been leading his oomp1h
squadron on opening days since
Wish Egan was No. / man OF
the knothole gang.
Jesse Flick, our advertising
director who STUDIES such things
as swing shifts, offers 10 wager
more people would sec baseball
games AZ Briggs Stadium
this summer If they started at
lh.2O a. m.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
DRAFTED ~ DEIROIr

Frank SInkWlch tGe0rglAt, halfhark.
Dave SchIeiner wisconsin. end.
pick Ashcom oregon. tackle.
Ralph Hsmer tturmAnD. hsifback.
Ii0yd NiCkett tOregan Statel. tackle
Casey JoEfs tBnion College. halfback.
Paul Szemgre durham end
George PosChner iGsorEIai end
Jack Irish tArkonat, tackle.
Jack Fenton tNich. state, halfhack.
Dick Renfr9 tWash. StateI fuuhack.
Bob K0lesar fMiChiganI. guard.
Dell HuntHnger (ParflandD halfbaCk
Elard DcruorcJurt est Louis H., end.
Dick Woodward ,C0l1raGri end.
Marion Bass tHiIam and MaryI, tackle
Victor Peellsh (Nsst virginia.. guari.
Chef Mazda tCuluradn State4,- haIfhzck.
Barney Kuscz.ush penn. end.
AL scan'and (OFa A & NJ. haifback.
Royal Lozry Glwal ha'fhark
Percy Holland louisiana ststel. guard.
Nike Fitzgerald tMIsFOurl guard
william Remington wash, Statct. center.
Huel Hamm COX ahomaJ f3lhaCk.
Irving K0nopkl CIdah0J, tackle
Jack Fears ca. CT A., tackle.
Bert Ekern (Missogrii, end
Virgil Wagner (Mlllkn). haifhacS
Danny Kapan (Western Md, halftack.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
Ensign Emery, Er-Golfer,
Likes Life in Navy

pablo pair-Charlcy Kelly who
was employed i'm traffic court
during the winter and Jack
Lynch.
Hughey Syron caddie superin-
tendcnt rounds out the clubs
efficient staff
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
Hoover Praised
By Ed Roush
For His Fielding

EVANSVILLE. April 9-"Now
II he can only nat big league pitch
ing
That was the attitude of Ed
RouSh as he watched Joe Hoover,
young ShorlStop for the Detroit
Tigers. perform in the field during
The last major workout al Bose
Field Yesterday
RouSh, former star Outfielder
and hitter for Cincinnati and the
Giants, visited the training camp
from his home i'm Oakland City,
80 miles away. He was loud in his
praise OF the former Coast League
star.
Hitting was ono or the things
RouSh cNcclled in when he was a
Giant and a Red lie reached his
peak i'm 1921 an Cincinnati when
he clouted .352 and wound up with
a major league average Of .325 IN
- years OF NC time baseball
starting IN 1916 and ending in 1881
He led The National League IN
batting I'm 1917 and 1918 on 81
and .32l
one grogp 81 Tigers was 10
leave t0ddE Tor NunCio. Where they
play Pittsburgh Pirate, tomorrow
and Minneapolis an Tcrro Hautc
Sunday. Tlgc,e remaining here will
take ON the Pirates Sunday.
Steve O'Neul meanwhile. was
CrInnng OVER Dick Wakchcld's
batting average IN exhibition
games this spring He has clouted
al
Hell hi big league pitching
in q biz way O.Nclil predicted.
E.ll MCCl3irn, tho rookie first
-..n.r L.LLnA L. ..nrL-n NnAAnnduA
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09

years he didn't 90 to Florida or
PlnchurSi.
While quito a few Of the other
pros SUI are looking for as
SiStantS, Ross has his same ca
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
This Column q Jinx

II somebody can ever success
fully explain 10 me WHY tho
home team In hockey always
should be the favrr.le- well.
I've been listening for quito a
few years now and l sun can [
see IL.
All | had 10 90 was write that
piece about frankie BrW,ck
being worlds heater as -
Soallc. lie hasn't stopped a puck
since.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
Bob Tales
Money Plentiful
IN Hot Springs,
. portsmen Say
By BOB MURPHY
SPORTS EDITOR

ABOUT TOWN: SportSmen
returning from Hot Springs say
the boys are handling money
this year as though il can be
bought for three bucks a ton
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09
Lions Land 2 Prizes
CONTINUED from First Sport Page

drafted IN the regular draw were
George Ceithaml whom Brooklyn
shared and AL Wistcrt. who went
to the Philadelphia Eagles
Washington the league cham
plonS, came zap with no less. than
four NOtre Dame stars --- Bob
Dove Louis Rymkus. Walter
Zoimha and Harry Wright
Two Western State players
from Kalamazoo were drafted
Arthur MaclosZyck halfback, by
the Eagles, and William Yamblck.
center, by the StCelcrS.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1943-04-09

M o N I g
10 never
saw a dollar
travel faster"
said Herman
y o ! a n [ Y
perhaps the
most amazing
& n IN blin x
story of many
years II being
passed around
Il o W n there.
It's abOut "A
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

the bench into
the Of American Taa
in Georgia,
to- tanks cayaiynnhke;
n
Ito
axe smrg nj
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

a british column that swept around
the southern end of the Mareth
line is menaeing Rommels flank
and the fourth is fighting in the
shambles at the Mareth line.
ALTER TACTICS
The Americans in the FL Guettar
sector altered their tactics some
what and surprised the Germans
ON Tuesday. Cunningham wrote.
Heretofore the US. forces have been
Withdrawing their main units after
an attack. Before dawn Tuesday.
the Americans attacked and estab-
lished some positions in the Ell
Guettar region. On Tuesday morn
ing the Axis forces counter-attack-
ed expecting that the Americans
had followed their customary tac-
tics and withdrawn their main
units. leaving only a holding force.
Instead. the Americans held their
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25
Allies Mointoin Pressure
On jap New Guinea Bases

@ z N MacARTHUR'S H E A D =
QUARTERS, Australia, March Is
CUP)-Allied aircraft are main
tanning strong pressure to soften up
japanese positions on the north
east New Guinea coast in the i'm
portant Salamaua area, a commu-
nique indicated today in reporting
a second strong attack on the enc
my outpost at Mubo.
The communique said that Beau
fighters yesterday poured 10000
rounds of machine-gun bullets and
plastered bombs on the Mubo gar
rison y miles southeast of Sala-
maua. destroying a tenth Of the
buildings in the area and leaving it
enveloped in smoke.
JAPS COME OUT
The Mubo garrison yentured out
last February in a futile attack to-
ward the Wau airdrome to the
south but the japanese were driy-
en- back by Australian troops and
ground activity has been slight
since. The Salamaua- -Mubo area
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25
Nozi Offensivcs
E=uiI on Done9s

reached a point only about 2l2
miles north of Dorogobuzh, terminus
of spur line running south from
the Moscow Minsk railroad. was
among the newly seized towns, the
high command said. Heavy losses
were inflicted on the Germans in
tho fighting that led to the fall of
Safonovo.
Elsewhere northeast of Smolensk,
the Russians killed 200 Germans in
forcing a water barrier and dis
lodging the enemy from a fortified
position and slew another 100 with
hand grenades and bayonets in a
night attack on a fortified town.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

eran German armored units. Stand
ing on high ground in the El Guet-
tar region, Cunningham said he
counted Is burned-out German
tanks yesterday They were knock
ed out in Tuesdays fighting. and
yesterday the Germans saved their
armor and sent only infantry to
probe the US. lines. The jab was
repulsed without loss to the Amer
leans.
It appeared that Rommel. once
an advocate Of massing strength at
one point and hitting hard from
there, had been forced to divide his
armor into four parts. One is
grouped around the MaknasSy road.
the second is concentrated in the
FL Guettar region and consists of
between 10 and so tanks including
some of the big Mark Wis. the third
is southwest of El HANNA, where
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25
British Breach
Line, Says AIqiers

LONDON, march 25.-(UP)-The
Algiers radio said at 8 am, Algiers
time today that British troops
have preached the Mareth line near
the coast OF Southern Tunisia.
Only an hour earlier, the same
station had reported that violent
battles had ragged throughout We'd
nesday before the town of Mareth.
near the coastal end of the line,
where, 1t said, the Germans had
established a defense line.
A British thanking column was
said 10 be pursuing an enyeloping
movement" around the Matmata
hills. on which the Mareth line is
mounted, and encountering fierce
resistance l2is miles from FL Ham
ma, 20 miles due west OF the Port OF
Gabes.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

munique reported that American
patrols in South-Central Tunisia
carried out extensive operations
and tightened the ring that is push
ing the Afrika Korps eastward to-
ward Gabes and Sfax.
Local gains in the Maknassy
area enabled the Americans to
push six miles east of the town
and consolidate positions there.
The advance carried the US. troops
to within less than 25 miles of the
vital north-south coastal road along
which Rommel must bring supplies
for his Mareth line forces.
WIN ROUND
United Press Correspondent c. r.
Cunningham. with the American
first division in the field. reported
that the southern column of the
American forces had won the first
round in their clash with the vet
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

rauders struck at the Djebel Te-
baga airport between Gabes and
Sfax On the first raid the pilots
of the Mitchells saw their bombs
burst among 40 or so ground
planes. IN the next attack several
more of the planes were damaged
and the runWays were plastered.
Marauders also hit the La Smala
Des Souassi landing ground 20
miles south of Sousse and set fire
to several grounded planes.
At least 20 enemy vehicles, in
cluding 10 tanks, were destroyed by
fighters and fighter-bombers which
came in at head-top levels TO blast
the enemy around El Guettar
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25
Heaviest Fighting Of North African War Now Coinq on

HEAVIEST FIGHTING 48 PIT
ALLIED HEARQ UART E r S
North Africa, March Is. - up
The hardest fighting of the North
African war is raging in the bloody
breach that the British Eighth
Army has driven in the Mareth line.
and front reports indicated today
that Marshal Erwin Rommel had
been forced TO split his armored
Iorces into four units to oppose
Allied columns croWding him to-
ward the sea.
The road of big guns and the
crash of bombs from an about
Allied aerial attack were heard
along the northern end of the Ma
reth line where the Germans were
fighting desperately TO staye off a
British break-through
PATROLS ACTIVE
Meanwhile. today's Allied COM
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

made by American Flying Fort
resses, escorted by P-38 Lightnings
and British Spitfires, against the
docks at Ferryville near Bizerte
yesterday. One Royal Air Force
pilot described the Fortresses'
bombins as the most accurate he
had ever seen. One medium and
two small merchant ships were hit
and flames leaped 500 feet into the
air from the dock area.
In some cases the Axis could not
even get its planes off the ground
in time to oppose the raiders.
Twice yesterday American Billy
Mitchell mediCan bombers and Ma
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

MOSCOW. March 25 up The
Red army reported today that a
week-long German offensive against
the upper Donets line had failed
| 10 carry across the river, and the
! Soviet positions are intact every
where on 4 broad arc east of Khar-
koy.
Several days of storming the
upper reaches of the Donets have
not brought the enemy any results
except piles of corpses littering the
right bank" the official army organ
Red Star said. The Soviet defenses
have not been broken at single
point
The Germans, their strength
sapped by enormous losses and
stubborn Russian resistance, have
reduced the scale of their attacks
along the Donets to relatively feeble
thrusts. front dispatches said
MOVE UP FORCES
Nevertheless they were reported
still moving UP fresh armored
| forces. apparently not having given
up hope of forcing the Donets
despite the fact that they had been
brought to a standstill from the
Belogord area of the river 10 the
Cku9ueV region above and below
| KharkoV.
To the north Soviet forces adj
vancing toward Smolensk began
penetrating one of the worlds most
heavily fortified zones. several
miles deep in difficult terrain dem
sely forested and dotted by numer-
ous sWamps and lakes.
BATTLE INCESSANT
The battle is raging necessarily
cay and night III the enemy de-
! tense belt" Pravada dispatch
said. The Germans are clinging
desperately to every line, but our
units are methodically crumbling
the enemy defenses."
Front reports said the Germans
were being driven from town after
town in hand-to-hand fighting.
British military observers in
London said indications were in
creasing that the Russians already
were massing forces for tremend-
Gus spring offensive along the
whole length of the front from
Leningrad TO the Caucasus. Ger
man broadcasts told of large
groups" of Soviet troops forming in
the forests near Kharkov, perhaps
fcr new drive to recapture that
important baseD
SEVEN PLACES FALL
Seven more localities fell. to
Soviet tanks and troops closing in
from the north on Dukhoyschina,
only 80 miles north northeast of
Smolensk, Germany's biggest hase
on the central front and once AdoE
Hitler's headquarters for the whole
Russian campaign.
A detachment of ski troops cap-
tuled one of the villages, Zhugny,
in a surprise blow.
Cur guardsmen saved over a
sixth of the local inhabitants (of
zhugny from certain DEATH" the
Soviet high command said. THE
Germans had driven the women,
cid folk and children into the cellar
of certain house and set it afire.
Breaking into the village, our troops
eXtinguished the flames and saved
the lives of the Soviet people
In another sector north of Duk-
hovschina, 200 Germans were killed
and five tanks and IA guns cap
tured.
Another Soviet column striking
westward along the Moscow -Minsk
railroad on a broad front overran
six or more towns and hamlets and
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25
Greeks Ready to
Return to Homes

LONDON, March 25.-CUP)-The
Greek government in exile revealed
today that it plans to follow in
yading Allied armies back into
Greece as the Nazis were reported
hastily preparing their Balkan de-
fense lines.
A Greek spokesman said a blue
print for the governments return
already had been made and hinted
that government leaders would
move their headquarters from
London to Cairo soon to be ready in
case the Allied invasion follows ex-
pulsion of Axis forces from North
Africa.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

is 900 to 100 miles up the coast from
the recently captured Mambare
district.
Other Allied air forays spread
from the waters and islands south
of Dutch New Guinea to the Solo,
mons in the east and New Britain
in the north, the communique said.
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

terday's score was 10 enemy planes
destroyed against a loss of four
Allied aircraft. In addition, the Al
lied bombers carried out destruc-
tive raids on enemy supply lines
and bases.
HEAVIEST RAID
One of the heaviest raids was
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

positions in force and the Ger
man armor ran into a highly de-
structive fire. They retreated,
leaving behind the burned out
tanks which Cunningham mentioned
he had seen from the hill.
The Allied air force was winning
control of the Tunisian skies. Yes
Imperial Valley press., 1943-03-25

Off Kaimana, on the south cast
of Dutch New Guinea, medium
bombers scored a hit on a 5000-ton
Jap merchantmen and nearly hit a
small ship nearby. One of three
enemy planes that tried to inter-
cept our craft was damaged.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-03-20
Contributions In Drive Grow

Mrs. Merrill Coon, chairman of the Red Cross War Fund Drive announced the first con tributors to the fund this week, with more to appear later The canvassing under her direction will continue until every indiv- idual and business place has had the opportunity to help the Red Cross in raising Sl25 100000 needed for war and relief work for the current year.
 The following list of contribut- Ors will be continued next week:
 John Brodtkorp $25; Marian and Laurence Panamaroff $5; Ed Higgins $5; McPheters $1; H. c Kaho $1; Babe Hackley $2; M s. W. A. Anderson $1; Mrs. John Hubley $3; Mrs s. Greg
 (continued on page 4)
Kodiak mirror., 1943-03-20
New Steamship Agent Arrives

Walter Sipprell, assistant a. gent for the Alaska Steamship company at Seward since July, arrived in Kodiak this week with Mir, SipprelI preparatory to assuming charge of the Alaska Steamship office here. Ted Coleman, present agent, plans to leave soon with Mrs, Coleman to return to San Fran cisco.
 Sipprell was a former traffic chief for the CAA at Anchorage and was with the Canadian Pac- fife line for 6 years. His home. town is Skagway, where he was born.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-03-20
Nephew Passes At Valdez

R. o. Urdahl, of thls city, re- ceived word this week of the death of his nephew, Olay Nel- son, at Valdez last Saturday. The deceased had recently suffer- ed an attack of pneumonia.
 Nelson was born near Bergen, Norway June 3, 1905 He was mar ried on Jan. 25, 1882 in Valdez to Elizabeth Holland a sister of the late Jim Holland of this city, and besides his widow he IS sur vived by five children, three sis ters and three brothers m Nor way, and another uncle in Min neapolis.
 The deceased lived Tn Kodiak from April l940 to the fall of 194l and was employed by Fred Henton of the Island Transfer Go. Since last winter he had been member of the Valdez police force.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-03-20
Union Donates
 10 Club Center

The Cement Finishers and Plasterers local union has donat- ed an $500 credit, to be expend- ed locally, to the Red Cross Ser vice-men's Club and named Mel Spencer, president of the union, as trustee of the funds until ex- pended
 A. E. I arkin, club director, said first expenditures would inc clude purchases of new recrea- tional equipment and additions to the clubs growing library of Alaska books.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-03-20
Cash M aFket
 

Carl Paioman, owner of the Kodiak Mercantile company, an- nounced today the closing of hls grocery department, the Kodiak Cash Market, due to inability to obtain merchandise, aggravated by war shipping conditions.
 "I want to thank all our loyal customers for their patronage, Paioman said, "but market con ditions today prevent us from supplying them in the volume we have in the past" The market will be closed at the end of busi- ness today, and remaining stock has been purchased by Ben Kraft.
 Frank Hermann, owner of Bert's Drug store has made ar arrangements to take the space oe- cupied by the market. The d vld- ing wall will be rem, we'd to pro vide the drug store with rore than double the present loor capacity, and will be extensively remodeled to allow bet CT disl lay of merchandise. New show cases will also be installed.
Kodiak mirror., 1943-03-20

Filing for candidates for the coming city election to be held April 6 closes next Tuesday, 23.
 With only four days to go no one has yet filed for the positions of mayor, councilman (3), city treasurer and school board. Ma yor Nick Miel, incumbent, is in Seattle on business for the city