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Evening star., 1944-01-30
War College Downs
A. u. Quint, 47-31

Army War College basketers pulled
out of tight spot after the first
quarter to win over American Uni
versity, 47-31. on the Eagles court
last night. The lead alternateG dur
ing the first period then War Col
lege charged ahead to stay
John Blair started the War Col
lege march in the second period,
racking up 10 points and at the
games finish was high with IA,
Arch Wilson was next with 9.
The Eagles attempted a comeback
In the last period and tailed 10
points for their best quarter.
American, playing its first game
under tis new coach, Artie Boyd,
was led by John Heating and Bob
Glover, who made seven points
each. Herk Latimer played spirit
edly for the Eagles, but his scoring
was confined to the first half, in
which he scored six points.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Maryland Registers
Upset Victory Over
{. U. Five, 3 10 81
~ the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
COLLEGE PARK, Md, Jan. 90
Maryland's basket ball team upset
the dope in defeating Catholic U.,
33 to 81, in hot battle here tonight.
1t was only the second win for the
Terps in nine games and the third
defeat in IL contests for the Car
dinals.
A floor goal with a minute and
a half to go by Bryan Fennell gave
Maryland its final edge after a nip
and-tuck battle in which the Car
dinals led 1916 at intermission. The
score was deadlocked no less than
six times in the final 20 minutes.
Maryland's zone defense forced
the Cards to do most of their shoot
ing from the outside and the Terps
also had the upper hand in control
of the rebounds.
Maryland used only five players,
all of them scoring. Dick Scanlans
IA points kept c. U. in the thick
of the fight, with Fred Rice, jr., AS
his main helper as Cards presented
only a half dozen tossers.
Catholic U. felt the loss of Gene
Szklarz, its leading scorer, who was
kept from the game by illness.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
BY HAROLD CLAASSEN,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

NEW YORK, Jan. 29.-Baseball's
meeting in New York next week end
was scheduled originally as a talk
fest on postwar problems, but there's
every indication that prepeace
puzzles, especially manpower, also
will be debated.
The rapidity and regularity with
which the diamond athletes have
been dropped into la during the
past week has made its impression
on the magnates although Ford
Frick, president of the National
League, repeated today that "as long
as we have nine men to a team, we
will play"
244 on N. L. Reserve List.
Present major league rules permit
each team to have Is players and
Frick said his eight-club league had
244 players on it's reserve list in.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Navy Gets Net Star,
Two Grid Mentors
BY the Associated preSs

BY the Associated Press,
ATHENS, Ga, Jan. 29.-One of
the Nations top-ranking tennis
stars and two former college foot
ball coaches reported for duty at
the United States Navy Preflight
school this week.
They were 1t. ElWood Cooke,
who won the world doubles cham
pionship at Wimbledon with Bobby
Riggs in 1899; 1t. William F. Kern,
former head mentor at Carnegie
Tech and West Virginia, and 1t.
q. g. James j. Yeager, ex-Univer-
sity of Colorado coach.
They will assist in the physical
conditioning of the Navy's future
flierS.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
RombIers, With Late Rally, Top
Raiders in Thriller, 81 to "
Losers Drop to Third-PIoce Tie in League
With Moroons, Who Rout Riders, 1919

tossed in three outside set shots to
aid in Westerns big halftime mar
gin. Despite being limited to four
points in the third period while
Dellinger, Pappafotis and Larion
were scoring nine for Eastern the
Red Raiders still were ahead, 24-21,
going into the final frame.
With only three minutes remain
ing in the game Lamon scored with
a layup to put Eastern ahead for
the first time, 27-26. The Ramblers
maintained the lead thereafter,
Charnock getting a snowbird and
Pappafotis free shot and a bucket
while George Conway's charity toss
was the only score for the Raiders.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Illinois Grid Line Coach
Quits Job Held 40 Years
3y the Associated Press

1ksoONIUVSU
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, Jan. 29.-
Justa M. Lindgren, who has been
associated with University of Illi-
nois football teams as coach and
player for A years, is going to quit
his grid duties.
The 65-year-old head line coach
and chemistry faculty member, who
played on Illini teams four years,
became head line tutor in 1904
after serving as coach at Cornell
College, Mount Vernon, Iowa In
1906, he was the Illini's head coach,
but he returned to his line duties in
1907 and served each year through
the 1o43 season.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Grid League Planned
By A. A. Ball Clubs
BY the Associated Press.

COLUMBUS, Ohio, Jan. 29.-Di-
rectors of the American Association
will meet in Chicago February 10
for a special conclave which prob
ably will deal chiefly with formation
of a pro football loop.
There has been some agitation
for the association to create a foot
ball league as an adjunct, with
teams in each of the cities which
now have ball clubs. Columbus and
Indianapolis are on record as favor
ing the plan and a spokesman who
asked he not be named said it was
possible that complete agreement of
all cities might be obtained at the
meeting.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Farm System Ban
Foolish to Evans
BY the Associated Press.

MEMPHIS, Tenn, Jan. 29.-
President Billy Evans, moving
into his new Southern Associa-
ton headquarters here today,
plunged headlong into an argu-
ment as well, remarking:
The talk of abolishing farm
systems is without logical foun-
dation."
Furthermore, Evans said, base
balls biggest need is more op-
timists and less pessimists.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Former Sports Leaders
Touchdowners' Guests

Rear Admiral w. B. Young, pay
master of the United States Navy,
will be main speaker at the weekly
luncheon of the Touchdown Club
Tuesday afternoon at 1890.
A number of preflight naval off,
GERS who formerly were prominent
sports figures also will be present.
They are Matty Bell, former football
coach at Southern Methodist Uni
versity; Bill Hunter. director of ath-
letics at Southern California: !:
"Potsy" Clark, former coach of
Brooklyns football Dodgers, and
Harvey Harman, coach of football
at Pennsylvania.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Pro Grid's Chances Rated Above BuseboIFs

And barking
ment that his ambition boss championship
first crack coaching
eves his Skins could have
least of which sdened practically
at the and left him
during the
Bergman professional having an even better
chance baseball
puts it. football pay-
defense practice evenings
without loss of time something
proacted
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Lorkin Replaces Aneott
Aquinst Costuntino

NEW YORK. Jan. 29.-Tippy
Larkin of Garfield, N. j., today
took Sammy Angott's place for the
10-round Madison Square Garden
fight with Lulu Costantino on Feb
ruary 9.
Angott, National Boxing Asso-
citation champion, aggravated a
charley horse in his left leg last
night while gaining draw with
Beau Jack in a 10-round nom
title bout
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Wagner, Near 20, Sends Bucs
33d Contract in Big Time

the Pirates, for whom he played 18
seasons from 1900 to 1917.
II guess that's more contracts
than anybody now active on a
major league playing field ever
signed, except Connie Mack, man
ager of the Philadelphia Athletics, y
he said.
Wagner made no special ceremony
over the signing. In fact, he didn't
even take time off from his duties
as deputy sheriff at nearby Carnegie
to come to the Pirate office. He
mailed them papers" back to the
club.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
81. A|bans Five Wins
Third in Row in Loon.

st. Adams School basket ball team
won its third straight Interstate
Academic Conference game by
downing st. Andrews, 1925, here
yesterday.
1t was the fifth win in seven starts
this season for the Saints.
The winners were ahead from the
start, although at no point were
they able to gain a commanding
lead. They led at the half, 1915.
Cotton Smith again was high
scorer for the Saints with 19 points.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Hot Golf Shot Warns Him

A hot shot on a winters day can
be highly eXhilarating, we hear
from Jimmy Seaman, Navy Yard
employe, and he didn't mean hootch
Seaman was speaking of a 170-yard
golf ace he made on the 17th hole
at the Prince Georges Club, with
T. H. Wilson, Fred Specht and
Felix M. Silva as his playmates.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Navy Beats Duke Five
In Thriller, As 10 AZ
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Jan. ga de-
termined quintet from Duke came
close to winning over Navy's basket
ball squad in the final minutes
OF play, but field goal by Middle
Forward Longnecker and a foul shot
by Co-forWard Mckay sent the Blue
Devils down to defeat, 45-42.
Never more than five or six points
behind, Duke matched the Tar scor-
ing in the second half-both getting
70 points-but Navy half-time lead
OF 22-19 proved the deciding factor
in game, which for fight rivaled
the Duke Navy football fray of 1943
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Steady Tech Routs Riders.

Tech abandoned it's fire-house,
fast breaking game last night in
favor of a game featured by slow,
steady set plays and it had no
trouble with Roosevelt. John Mof-
fatt and Bob Yordy each got two for
the Maroons in the first period as
they played their way to an Ill
lead. Dick Bartlett got Roosevelt S
only second period score as the
Maroons upped their lead to 1919 at
the half, with Jim Kranking scoring
twice and Moffatt and Yordy once
each.
The third period was a bit closer
with another double header by
Kranking helping to keep Techs
edge The Maroons carried a 27-16
margin into the final quarter and
won going away, with Kranking
who took scoring honors for the
night with Is points, and Moffatt
who followed with II, each tossing ir
nair of buckets
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Howard Courtmen Bow
To Hampton by 40-46
By the Associated Press,

bs lIIe ASSOclateT Press.
HAMPTON, Va, Jan. 29.-Paced
by Charles "Chuck" Williams, stocky
freshman forward from Salem, Va,
who scored "a points, a Hampton
Institute basket ball team defeated
a quintet from Howard University,
Washington, here today, 1910.
1t was Hampton's third consecu-
tive win.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
as Q Beats Western for Lead Tech Scores Over Roosevelt
Win, Lose or Draw
Bucky Harris, Dutch Berqmon, Optimists Both
y DENMAN THOMPSON
Star Sports Ed. or.

Two OF our better known sports fguresDuch
anu bucky Harrls-are confident opdawer
carry on h
course seeing as how both have slight
Soa interest IN the subject Bergman the
champion Redskins sports broadcase and Harris as the
newly appointed manager at Buffalo
g that led them to at the
night that and would competitive athletics
10 Keep going though qualtaivey
incidentally, although butonhoe all of the
distinguished figures who graced presence
none to whom talked that big league
oasebal football and boxing again would
even seemed bit surprised that the
1t could be that haven't reaction
TO casualty lists that conservative
oe 1ormdaby heavy the
others poessed to in such
healhful
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81 the Associated Press.

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 29.-Squat,
handy legged Honus Wagner, a ter
ror of the base paths and a scourge
to pitchers during 81 years at short
stop in the National League, today
returned his signed contract to the
Pittsburgh Pirates-almost on the
eve OF his 10th birthday. He'll be 10
February "a.
For the white-haired veteran, who
won eight league batting crowns and
stole 720 bases during his career,
todays contract was his 33d in the
big time," hts 18th as coach for
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Armstrong, Costuntino Meet

NEW YORK; Jan. 20 (R.-Ed-
die Mack, Boston promoter, ar
ranged 10-round bout today be-
tween Henry Armstrong and Lulu
Costantino of New York for the
Andy Callahan A. G. in the Boston
Garden March 3.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Pitcher Mungo Given
Army PHYSICAL Okuy

FORT JACKSON, S. c., Jan. %
(P.--Van Lingle Mungo, 80, New
York Giants twirler who won three
out of 10 games last season, passed
his pre-induction physical examina-
ton today at Fort jackson Pre-
viously he had played nearly 10
years with Brooklyn.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
st. AIbons Soccerists
Trim St. james, 80

st. Adams School soccer team
defeated st. James, 80, here yester-
day for its third win in four games,
the other being a tie.
Scorers for the winners were
Reddy Redf1eld, John Schoenfeld
and Jimmy Byron.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Ford Sets Mark for 100
As Ellis Outswim Penn

BY the Associated Press.
NEW HAVEN, Conn, Jan. %
Alan Ford, Yale's Balboa Bullet"
set a world swimming record for
the 100-yard freestyle today of sos
seconds.
His feat high lighted Yale tri-
umph over PENNSYLVANIA, 52-22.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Dutch Will Sta,
With Tribe as
Prexy's 5 Aide
Other Affairs Couse
Action; Successor
Is Not Named

Arthur j. Dutch Bergman, head
coach of the Washington Redskins
for the last year, yesterday an
nounced his resignation, giving as
a reason the press of other business.
Bergman's resignation was accept
ed by President George P. Marshall
|of the Redskins with whom the
coach conferred by phone several
times Marshall is in California.
In announcing his withdrawal
from coaching. Bergman stated: ut
is with sincere regret that I an
nounce my resignation as head
coach OF the Washington Redskins.
My interests in the aviation indus
try and the fact that have accepted
a place as director of a well-known
Washington building material man.
ufacturing concern as well as nv
radio work impel me to resign as
of March /.
Remains With Organization.
I am happy to say I will remain
with the Redskin organization as
assistant to the president and will
act in an advisory capacity to the
coaching staff"
Bergman last week began a daily
radio sports program on Station
WRC. He pointed out that profess
sional football coaching now is
nearly year-round job and that he
could not do justice to it and to his
other interests as we'll.
Who will succeed him Bergman
has no idea, he said, pointing out
the matter was not discussed in his
phone conversations with Marshall.
Bergman was signed for another
year as RedSkin coach back in De-
cember shortly after the team won
the Eastern championship in the
National Football League, only to
lose to the Chicago Bears in the
title playoff at Chicago.
His Pro Service Varied.
AS Redskin coach, Bergman sue
ceeded Ray Flaherty, who entered
the Navy. Before that he was a
RedSkin scout and also had been a
National Football League field Judge
A player under Knute Rockne at
Notre Dame, Dutch interrupted his
college career to become an Army
flyer during World War I. He served
overseas and attained the rank of
captain, being mustered out in 1919.
He finished at Notre Dame and was
fellow back and a roommate of
the great George Gipp.
After graduation he coached at
New Mexico University, Dayton Uni
versity and Minnesota before COM
ing to Washington as Catholic Uni
versity football coach in 1890. He
was with the Cardinals for IL years,
during which time his team played
two Bowl games.
Marshall Sorry to Lose Him.
BY phone from Beverly Hills.
Marshall told The Star: "The club
is sorry to lose Dutch as head coach.
We well understand his reasons for
reslgning and wish him every sue
cess in his new undertakings.
I'VE are delighted to know that he
is to continue with the organization
as administrative assistant. His
duties will include serving in an ad-
visory capacity to the coaching staff.
scouting and such other duties as
may be incident to the position.
1T can't be said too strongly how
we appreciated the spirit and the
ability with which Bergman stepped
into the breach when we needed a
head coach for 1943."
Marshall said he really hadn't
had time to consider who might be
Bergman's successor.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Navy Gets Golf Champ

PITTSBURGH, Jan. 20 (P.-
Julius Platte, Western Pennsylvania
open golf champion for 1887 and
1942, has been inducted into the
NAVY
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Tigers Trucks in. Service

FORT OGLETHORPE, Ga, Jan.
20 tP,.-Virgil Trucks. pitcher last
year for Detroit. reported today for
induction into the armed services.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
By GEORGE HUBER,

Eastern's basket ball Ramblers
staged a hot last-half rally, going
particularly strong in the final
quarter. to turn back Western. 1927
in the feature game of last nights
high school series double header at
Tech gym. BY winning the RAM
blers broke three-way tie with
Wilson and Western for first place
and now stand alone at the top
Western was showed back into a
deadlock for third place with Tech,
which came along by trimming
Roosevelt, 1919, in the opening
game.
Western apparently had an upset
in the making during the early part
of the game against Eastern, lead
ing from the start and carrying a
20-12 edge into the halftime inter-
mission. 1t had controlled all phases
of the game until that point, but
thereafter the Ramblers reversed
proceedings by limiting the Red
Raiders to four points in the third
period and three more in the final
frame while Sam Dellinger, Ed
Charnock, Mike Pappafotis and Bob
Lamon heated the cords by pouring
through 20 points, II in the last 8
minutes.
LamOn Puts Eastern Ahead.
Two buckets by Brian Bell helped
Western into a ga lead in the first
period, while Ray Love had a hot
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Tech Rifle Team Victor

Tech won its first rifle match of
the season by defeating Western,
i,243-1, ,166, on the Western range.
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Dartmouth Quint
Keeps Loop Title

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Jan. 29.-Dart-
mouth won its seventh straight
Eastern intercollegiate Basket
Ball League championship to-
night by swamping Columbia, SO
to So.
1t was the Green's 10th straight
win, including seven league
games. They are undefeated in
loop play.
Evening star., 1944-01-30

Totals ID 5 33 Totals l3 5 81
Free throws missed - Acito, Fennell,
Tuschak, Flynn, Mercak, Grant, Scanlan.
Reteree-Mr. P. Mention. Umpire-Mr.
j. Mention
Evening star., 1944-01-30

Totals is 8 AZ Totals 10 745
Free throws missed - Gilbert, Carver.
Mckay, Longnecker 49, Litty
Evening star., 1944-01-30
AMERICAN U

Totals is II A. Totals IL : 81
Evening star., 1944-01-30
Lamon Puts Eastern Ahead.

Two buckets by Brian Bell helped
Western into ga lead in the first
period, while Ray Love had a hot
hand in the second period and
Evening star., 1944-01-30

Tot tals--
Evening star., 1944-01-30

Totals IL 80 Totals -
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Penquins--Star Gazing

The Penguins, a popular social
set (club) are growing into
greater popularity by leaps and
bounds. They made the Elks hall
Cupids headquarters the even
ing of Feb. Is, when they en-
tertained at their annual formal
dance. Decorations in yhis spa
cious rendezvous, done in Walen-
tine motifs (red and Whitley
were also carried out in corsages
of red roses and gardenia, worn
by club members. Music, if you
please by leading orchestras, was
electrically transcribed. Beauti-
fully gowned ladies and hand
some gents congregated around
the refreshment bar which al
forded much merriment as they
slipped sparkling nectars and
munehed appetizing delicacies.
Presiding at the bar were Mes
danes Della Williams Tpresident
of the club) and Elva Williams,
being ably assisted by the Misses
Gertrude and frankie Williams
Miss Helen Baldwin, recording
secretary, registered the guests
who at wee hour departed af-
ter a gala night.
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Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene L. Car.
den with their adorable daugh-
ter, Bettyann pictured in the re
ception hall of the Woman's Club
| (down town, on Thursday eve
ming, January 81, as Portland
witnessed its first formal debut
partey when the Gardens pre-
scented their daughter to Port
land society amid pomp and
splendor. The spacious hall with
its inviting facilities and APP
pointments accentuated wit h
palms, seasonal flowers and soft
lighting effects, was positively
romantic. Scores OF debs and sub
debs, pictures of loneliness in
pastel shades, sheers and taffe-
tas, with their young escorts con-
ventionally attired, added much
glamour and gaiety. ksnong the
400 or more guests Ca cross sec
tion OF Portlands citizenry) were
gracious ladies, young matrons,
the older and not too old, Wis
ions of captivating femininity.
Adding military note to this
fashionable affair were 1t. and
Mrs. Charles Richard Stanton Ton
Official leaye) and Corporal and
Mrs. Kirkland. Among other out
of-town guests were the viyacious
Mrs. Edgar Pryor of Tacoma,
Wash. Joe Cranes Harmony Four
furnished excellent music as the
guests revealed in the gaiety of
the evening. Robert Arnold, the
man Portland doesn't seem to gel
along without, was master of
ceremonies. AS guests entered
the lower foyer theay were greet
ed by genial Mr.. Otto Ruther-
ford, uncle of the honoree. Re-
ceiving, with charm, poise and
dignity were Mrs. Garden, Betety-
ann, Mr.. Garden and Mr.. w.
Rutherford, grandfather of Betty
Ann. Registering guests were
Mrs. Lula Gragg and Mrs. YER
dell Rutherford. Assisting at the
exjuisiteiy appointed reception ta-
BILE were: Mrs. Grant Qife long
friend of Their family, Mrs. Clar-
issa Randolph, Mrs. Mary Alex
ander, Mrs. r. b. Dancey and
Mrs. Isadore Nancy.
Miss Rutherford, a mid-term
graduate of Franklin high school,
is popular in the younger set and
active in YWCA groups. She was
the recipient of a large collec-
ton of gorgeous gifts, many OF
which came from various sections
of the United States.
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er, Human Rights, as Exempt.
fled by Christians. Rev. B. C.
Allen gave the invocation and
closing remarks. Presented from
the floor were Miss DuTa e. Rice
Mrs. Marie Smith, Mrs. Roy
Gage and Miss Ruth Haefner. A
fine spirit of cooperation enliv-
oned the program as $50 guests
enjoyed turkey and trimmings.
Rev. J. F. Smith and the spon-
s0ring club (aside from the
president, Mrs. G. Myers, secre-
tary, Mrs. Redo and Mrs. L.
Bowers) is grateful for the
hearty response of at least 100
white friends.
Founders Day program at
Bethel A. NJ. e. was fittingly OBJ
served with special music and a
special sermon by Pastor Allen.
His subject, "a Good Example,"
was highly spiritual at the morn
ing worship. At GAS p. M. the
Misses Marigene Kakie and Eve
Ign Anable, of Beech Street M.
e. Church (white) made a fine
contribution in music to the
League program. AT 8 p. M. the
ONE club presented Prof. e. S.
Hill, who gave the origin of
Methodism, the founding of the
A. M. e. Church, and Negro his
tory from 1912 to present. Mes
Sis. Houston and VIM. Knight,
guest soloists, were exceptionally
entertaining. Mr.. Ivey directed
group singing. Mrs. Price was
mistress of ceremonies. Mrs. Mat
tie Lock, president of the club,
made the opening remarks.
Williams Ave. branch YMCA
observed the week with an Art
exhibit and varied programs. On
Wednesday, 1890 etc P. NJ,
the Rosebud Study Club, pre-
scented the speaker of the week,
that dynamic parsonage, Prof.
Hill, with Facts on Negro His
tory Mrs. Mary M. Duncan. gave
the life history of George Wash
ington Carver, the worlds great
est scientist. Following the pro-
gram, club members with Miss
Dura Rice, enjoyed a delicious
lunch. Mrs. Ruth Reed was host
ess in the main lobby of the
"Y" during the week.
On Thursday at the Women's
International League meeting at
Central Library, room G, Mrs.
Pollyanna Reed and Mrs. M.
Duncan gave travelogues of their
respective trips south and east
last fall.