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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-01-22

| t1icted on those responsible In order
to end all activity contrary to
this nations international policy"
Helmuth was understood to be in
the hands of British authorities at
Trinidad. His destination in Eu-
rope was not revealed by the Argen-
tine foreign Office, nor was he listed
as a member Of any of the Argen-
tine foreign consulates abroad. IN
official sources indicated, however,
that he might have been employed
recently.
The current investigation was be-
lieved the first against Axis activities
conducted by the Gen. Pedro Rami-
rez government, although several
minor inquiries were carried out
during the Castillo regime at the
request of the American and Brit
ish governments.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-01-22
German Defenses At 3
Key Points Demolished

Allied Headquarters, Algiers, January 22 = CUP -
Powerful American, British and French invasion forces
seized deep, meslOng beachhead below Rome in dar-
ing landing the Italian west coast today while Fifth
Army troops the south broke through German defenses
at three key points.
Swarmng ashore the italian west coast far behind
the main front under of hurricane air and naval
bombardment the biggest Allied amphibous force since
the Salerno landings last September outfanked the
two formidable German defense lines guarding Rome
and prepared for thrust against the Italian capitaA
itco1f
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-01-22

Nearly three hours after
the landings were an
nounced in a special CONF
munique, Allied headquart-
ers reported that the inva.
sion had been successful and
the situation was develops
ing satisfactorily"
(DNB said "heavy fight7
ing" was raging around th6
Allied Deachheads.)
American Rangers and
British Commands spear
headed the invasion forces
all of which were drawn fron1
Lieutenant General Mark
w. Clark's Fifth Army. +
While the opening blows in the
battle for Rome were being struclz
to the north, Clark's main forces
advanced in general offensive all
along the western half Of trans
Italy front. n
Attacks Launched
American, British and French
troops in the southern sector
launched their attacks at least IS
hours before the first landings. Oh
the west coast to draw off attention
from the amphibiouS operation.
British forces smashed ahead two
miles along the Appian way ard
seized Trimonsouli, two miles NORTH
west of Minturo, captured western
anchor of the old Casino line, whi;0
American troops to the northeast
forced the Rapido river under with
ering fire to outflank Casino ITSELF
strongest German bastion south OF
Rome.
Front dispatches placed the Amer
lean crossing Of the Rapido neer
San Angelo, three mics south Oh
Casino.
French elements of the Fifth
Army moved westward and captured
an important height.
Since crossing the Garigiana
river below Minturoo Monday night.
the British have captured 450 Ger
man prisoners, an official Spokes.
man said.
All German forces holding the Ge-
lenses under assault by the main
elements Of the Fifth Army wera
threatened with enlightenment as &c
suit of the new landings to tho
north.
The locale of the landings was
identified in a special communiqae
only as deep in the rear of the
present enemy front-line positions"
but official reports said the newly
won beachhead outflanked both the
Wanted Gustav line protest
ing Casino. 70 miles southeast OF
Rome, and the new Adolf Hitter ire
six miles beyond Casino.
1t also can be assumed that ti.s
landings occurred at a vulnerable
spot in the German defenses.
Uondon sources suggested that
the invasion forces may have landed
on the northern rim Of the Gulf OF
Gaeta, which curves to within so
miles of Rome and extends some
80 miles northwest Of the prekesss
Allied positions)
The invasion obviously was in
tended to cut OF large slice OF
German-held territory containing
some Of the formidable terrain be-
low Rome and on its success de-
ponds the length OF time before the
Allies martch into the italian cap
ital.
IS Miles Away
simultaneously with the landing.
American. British and French
troops Of the Fifth Army in the
Lirt valley launched strong stacks
designed TO crumple the 0ustav
line. At their most advanced DC
tions, the Allied forces In this ssctw
were within % miles OF Rol :.
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simultaneously with the landing,
American. British and French
troops Of the Fifth Army in the
Liri valley launched strong stacks
designed TO crumple the Gustav
line. At their most advanced DC
lions. the Allied forces In this secteH
were within 66 miles OF Rol 3
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Little Change in
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
"B" Division
Y Badminton
 Teom Winner

Naugatuck, Dec. 13 = The Naug- atuck "" badminton team defeated the New Haven Y. M. c. A., 5 to 2 Sunday afternoon on the New Ha- ven court. Absence of NaugatuSk' s star performer, Henry Cieslewski required some shifts in the lineup bu the Naugatuck Club came through despite this handcipa. Har- ry Anderson substituting for Cies. lewski in the singles turned in a brilliant game to defeat Oppe of New Haven. In the scheduled match following this weeks match game, Naugatuck plays at New Haven Lawn Club in the near future.
 Results of Suncays game fol- lows:
 Singles
 Jurzynski- Gagnon, 15-4 15-11, Naugatuck.
 Anderson-O -Oppe, 1s-17, 15-6, Naug- atuck.
 Doubles
 Toothaker Gagnon, Anderson . Fisher, 15-12, 15-5, Naugatuck
 Koth- Fisher, Tothaker- -Tathge- Der, 6-15, 9-15, New Haven
 Jurzynski Oppe, Doiron Skog- lund. 15-8, 17-14. Naugatuck.
 Roth -Rathgeber. Hanson Crock cit, 15-1S. 1918, 16-l8, New Haven, Hanson-Skoglund, Doiron- Crock cit, 15-11. 18-l6, Naugatuck.
 Score = New Haven 3, Naugatuck,
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
WA, Chase IRA Pin Leaders

Waterbury Manufacturing the leading team in the I. R. A., Mems Bowling League for several weeks maintains its pace, keeps up its winning sterak, holding down the top position in this league with 29 wins and 10 losses. followed closely by American Brass with 28 wins and II losses, with Chase Metal in third spot with 25 wins and IA losses.
 Some top notch games are on deck for tonight when American Brass faces the Scovill W. E. R. A. and American Metal Hose tangleS with Waterbury Manufacturing. These two games should be the highlight attartcions tonight at the Mattatuck Bowling Alleys, starting at g p. m. promptly.
 Last week, Palmer Brick of. the American Brass in high singles knocked out of existence. the Ficeto record of U. s. Time of l65 as he topped it with l68 marker, while all the other records remain the same,
 Tn the Minor League division, all records remain the same and stand ings remain constant In this league for another week.
 The schedule for tonight's Mems IRA Major Bowling League follows: American Brass vs Scovill w. E. R. A.; American Metal Hose vs Wa terbury Manufacturing; French Manufacturing vs U. s. Time; Sco- will s. E. R. A. vs Waterbury Com panies; Chase Metal Works vs Mat tatuck.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
WiIby Players
 Vote 2 Coptoins

Wilby high schools 1924 football squad did not have much to cele- brate last night a: the annual grid dinner, given by the Athletic Asso- ciation; but it did get credit by several speakers for a nan-sized job of carrying on" in the face of defeat and injuries to four key players; thereby exemplifying the famed Wilby schcool spirit, that be- gan so we'll In 1919 and has seldom Jagged with the passing years,
 Two obyS, tackle Eddie Cayanaugh and halfback Mario Quattro, hos pitalized with q broken leg. will lead the Wilby football forces next sea- son. as they were elected co-cap- tains.
 A splendid turkey dinner was served g boys; and guests with Arr thur J. Bowling of the Wilby facul- ty, serving as toastmaster. Principal Joseph P. Kepne6y Vice principal James Moran; Coach Tom Purcell. and ports Editors Joiin (Chich Kel- ley and John A. Cluney of the American and Democrat. Mrs, Mary Real, school dietician was in charge of the dinner; nac 1t was "one for the book" Nick Lombard Is the re- tiring captain of the, team that was disbanded in mid-season; it's sched- ule cancelled, only to reorganize and finish the season despite the hard- est of conditions
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
HOOP HEADLINER SET FOR YMCA
 MAY BE CLOSE.
By JOHN A. CLUNEY


 Having lost two. games, either oi which might have be enwon. Wa. terbury Tool hoop squad is really Ion the spot" tonight, when it takes the floor against the defending champion USRubber outfit from Naugatuck, winners Of both IRA games played to date. As result, Coach Henry CieSlewsEi'S borough array will go into the game, fav- ored to win because Tom Magner's Watcos couldn't hold a 12-point lead against Chase; easily defeated by ScoVill ERA last Sunday; though. both Tool losses were by close margins.
 Crucial Game
 Many close followers of the teams in the league seem certain that the Tool combine has not shown its real strength as yet butt he boys better be lon" tonight, for their title chances will go by the boards if they blow" another game-at least in the first round of play over ten-week period.
 USRubber won two games, but hhad to go "all out" to win against Chase and USTime, the latter game 33-29.
 Bristo! Company and Mattatuck Mfg. Co.,, teams of the ''Br divi- sion meet in the first of two games tonight; the Tool-Rubber game to be followed by dancing.
 GA" Division ..
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
Cochron Tops
 Hoppe For Title

New York, December 13. = (UP), - Welker Cochran of San Fran cisco took over once more as world three cushion billiard champion to- day, ending the long reign of Willie Hoppe. New York cue artist by de- feating him in the final round of the championship tournament 50 to 4 in 31 innings.
 For Cochran 1t was personal triumph because he was able once again to defeat his old Nemesis Hoppe, whom he had rot topped in championship play since 194l. He triumphed decisively by taking an early lead in the third inning with high run of seven and protect ing it to the finish.
 It was Cochran's first world title since 1936 and the fourth that he had held in three cushion play. He won previously in 1883 and 1885.
 Was 32-29
 Cochran with his high run of seven took a lead of Il to and from there made it to 17-8. 23-14, 31-25, and 32-29, with that margin the closest that Hoppe got. Toward the finish he made it 43-35, 47-41, 48-42, and finished with two bil- lizards to make the final count 50-44.
 The victory gave Cochran first prize money of 2,500 plus $500 war bond from an anonymous fan and $500 trophy.
 Second place went to Hoppe, who
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
BY EDWARD J. KEENAN,

With the curtain down on foot ball for the year of 1914 the season is about over with the exception of several post season bowl games. I have followed my practice of past years and selected an All-Star team exclusively for the Waterbury Eve ming Democrat. Many colleges are still ahsept from football for the duration, keeping the field to pick from comparatively small; however, I managed to see the best, after travelling 2,50O miles and witnessing, Army, Cornell, Duke, Dartmouth, Notre Dame, Navy, North Carolina, U. s. Coast Guard Academy. Vir- ginia and Yale. These selections have been made from my own ob-
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
Baseball Meetings Bring Out Same Mugs.
 By DAN PARKER

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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
Leonord Voted Neil Trophy

New York, Dec. 13.-CUP)-The New York Boxing Writers AsSocia- tion recognized It. Cmdr. Benny Leonard today as ''the winnah and still champeen," voting him man of the year in pugilisrn.
 They awarded the former light weight king the Edward J. Neil Memorial trophy for his outstand- ing contributions to boxing dur ing 1944 because of his stimulating activities as:
 CD Director of recreation and morale at the U. s. Maritime Sta- tion, Sheepshead Bay, N. Y.; @ Speaker at bond rallies and other war-effort functions throughout the country; and (2) competent New York state referee.
 Leonard will be presented with the memorial plaque at the boxing writers annual dinner late next month. Previous recipients were Jack Dempsey, Billy Conn, Henry Armstrong, Joe Louis and Barney Ross. Last year it was voted to all the boxers now in service-more than 4,000.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
FELIX (DOC) BLANCHARD ARMY Smith Of Yale "Mokes" 1924 Keenan College AII-Stors

servations and have not been in fluenced by.radio commentators or newspaper reports. My choice was not hasty but was completed only after the merits of each player were studied and after due deliberation as to. the weaknesses and strength of these individual players. You will note I have three repeaters from last years All Star team in the per- sons of Hamberg and Whitmire of Navy and Smith of Yale. There's plenty of heft ifa both the line and backfield with the forward wall tipping the scales for an average 196. pounds per man and the backs averaging 176 pounds plus. Listed below you will find my 1944 All-Star team.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
Kelly Horvoth
 With Fast Team

Hamilton, N. Y., Dec. 12.-tCP)- Andy Kerr of Colgate today an- nounced the complete list of "A players on the East squad for the east-west game, January l, at San Francisco.
 George Hauser of Minnesota, and Bernie Bierman, former Minnesota coach, discharged from the marines, will be Kerr's associate coaches of the east squad.
 The squad will assemble Dec. IT at Northwestern University, and leave that night for the coast, where pre-game workouts will be held.
 The squad: Ends-Harrison, South Carolina; Narcotic, Minnesota; Mead, Wisconsin; Brigger, Michigan State. Tackles: Sikich, Minnesota Hughes, Purdue; Savitsky, Pennsyl- vania; Podorski, Lafayette. Guards
 Serpico. Illinois; Hackett, Ohio State; Ciolli, Indiana; Ranni, Pittsburgh. Centers-Bujan, Illi- nois; Syzmanski, Notre Dame Backs-Dancewicz, Notre Dame; Cannady, Indiana; Walthall, West Virginia; Kelly, Notre Dame: Brugge Ohio State; Girard, Wisconsin; Flanagan. Ohio State; Kulbitski, Minnesota; Breslin, Michigan State; Horvath, Ohio State.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
Last Nights Fights
(By United Press)

Hartford, Conn-Umberto Zavala, 137, Mexico City. decisioned Joey Peralta, TAO, Tamaqua, Pa, QO; Buddy Brown. l54, Albany, out pointed Beaudileo Valencia. l51, Mexico City. (8); Bobby Polowitzer, l28, East Hartford, decisioned Richard Leon, l25. New York (6) 1; Don Anderson, l50, New York, de- cisiOned Jimmy Taylor, l46,, Wa terbury, t6); Tarran Cerutta. 13S1z, Waterbury, decisiOned Joe Gilmore, 137h, New York, (4).
 Philadelphia-Ray (Sugar) Rob- inson, 1464z. stopped Richard (Sheik) Rangel, 147, Fresno, Cal. @.
 Jersey City-Joe Curcio, 148, New ark, stopped Oscar Suggs, 147, Providence, R. T., (2).
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
Epsilon Wins

In the Hi-Y touch football game played between Epsilon and Sigma, the former won by the score of 24-2. Beta has been doing some real climbing in the league stand- ing and last night they climbed an- other notch when they beat Delta S5-O in the second game played on the "Y" surface.
 Tn tonight's game played at 6:30, Wilby, one of the strong teams in the league will play Karra tonight ct 0:9O.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
AMERICAN LEAGUE

The Hershey Bears moved today within four points of the lead in the Eastern Division of the American League Hockey race with a 5 to victory over the St. Louis Flyers last night.
 Hershey, after battling to l-all tie in the first period, pulled away from the Flyers, scoring two goals in the second and two more in the third.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
Wilson, Driggs Hoop Winners

Fairly close basketball games were recorded in National division, gram mar school league yesterday, with Woodrow Wilson a 1928 winner over Webster and Driggs taking Duggan l8 to 10. Webster was a strong favorite over Wilson. but was defeated.
 In the days scoring, Chapman of Driggs got 10 points from his cen ter position Scores:
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The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
 DRIGGS
Brown -coptoins

Providence. R. l., Dec. l3 - (U.P. ) Center Salvatore Eacuello of Cranston and Halfback Richard OLeary. of Worcester. Mass, have been elected co-1captains of the l945 Brown University grid squad, Eacuello is medically discharged veteran. while OLeary is Q Naval transfer from Dartmouth They succeeded Captain Bob Lowe of Lake Charles, La.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
by UMICtU FTGSo NATIONAL, LEAGUE

The Boston Bruins moved closer to the first division in the National League Hockey race to day after a 2 to 5 victory over the New York Rangers.
 A thre goal Splurge in the final period in which Bill Cupolo, Ken Smith and Herb Cain each scored for the winners, clinched the issue.
 Wally Atanas, of the Rangers was injured severely in a collision with Jack Shewchuk Of the Bruins in the second period and could not return to the game.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
Standing

The schedule for tonight's I. R. A.. Minor Bowling League follows: Ingersoll vs Somers Brass; Chase Rolling Mills vs Ammunition Tool; Eyelet Speciality vs Conn. L. and F.; Lux Clock vs Benrus.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13

finished in a game tie with Jay Bozeman of Vallejo, Cal, with seven victories and two defeats. However, Hopes point record enabled him to take the $1.75O runner-up prize.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13

The Dominican Republics sugar cane harvest this year broke all rec Ords.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
RYAN

The Dominican Republic now ahs women in Congress.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13
Standing

Argentina Will have. . womens police force.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13

Erie has reduced the controlled prices on cloth and clothing.
The Waterbury Democrat., 1944-12-13


 Wfitmire. Ayerage176 Ag2o years Best Bet Backed Felix Blacnhard.
  Rest Band of var Army play Army Best backfield d sng Army in game Dartmouth in Ne Poorest offcaed game Poorest crowd Ay-U s. Coast ouad Academy spirit forward passing D. Kenna Best individual broken 1ed running Best punting G. D. Carver blocking Blanchard in the Arnv- -NaYYg of backs Army.
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