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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09

serst. Murphy. unit that Waged
the closing battles with the Japs,
securing the island. Aboard this ship,
bound for a rest base, they have
been singing this song around a de-
crepit upright piano in the mess
hail.
1t follows:
A Marine Christmas Carol.
(Tune: Jingle Bells)
The war was fought on Monday, In
Tojo's own back yard.
The Marines were playing fullback.
the Navy playing guard.
The Nips were in the bleachers; my
gosh, how they did yell
When Navy scored a touchdown, our
boys did yell for hell:
(Chorus)
Hold that Jap, hold that Jap-the
Nays back of us.
We can't go wrong, singing this song,
if Knox is in with us.
We hit 'em hard; we hit 'em fast;
the battles just begun.
ANAdi oAldlAS. Sdl oll1lCS, olld VdhC~
we'll free fro mthe Rising Sun
The Marines will start the show and
it won't be long from now.
He* said we couldn't take Tarawa;
Ha!-We showed him how!
The Japs are falling back; the
Marines are moving in.
The Nays right beside us, with
everything to win.
(Second Chorus
We got that Jap; we got that rat
we are the red. white, and
blue.
Navy, Marines, are clearing the way
just like we always do.
We sank the sun, the Rising Sun
and raised the starry blue.
And here's greeting from us al
coming straight to you.
('-Tfe japanese admiral wht
commanded the island isreputed Il
have said that the Tarawa atol
could not be taken by a mililor
men,
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-01-09
Firehouse Burns Up

CHICAGO R.-Suburban Sum-
nit once had a firehouse and VOL
unteer firemen. But the firehouse
burned down-before the volunteers
arrived to put out the fire. u
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-10

nosiu visa Amelikos vadza. Sako New Yorko valsti-
joje ape 100000 komunistu lako konroeje lyg-
svara tarp Republikonu il Demokratu partiju. Jeigu
De,nokratu partija neprima ju padiktavmo Demokra-
tai negali srinkti ne veno zmogaus, mes 4OOOO
komunistu basu nusveria rnkimus.
John L. Lewis angiakasu unijos prezidentas, lske-
lie fakta kad komunistai kontrouoja CIO unja, IL JOS
virsinnka yra lyg kemunistu neaisviai. Talp esant
lures prasideti apsivaymas komunstu IS C1O pirm ne
gu e pasidarvs viesai pavojiRg.
Dabar pasirode ir pusiau slaptas Amerlkonlskas la
rastukas, Police kur leidzia League for Justice 10
Kovo numeryje mama placiai irodineti del ko komu
nsta pradejo aktngai rupintis Srinkmu Roosevelto
nrezidenu il ketviram terminui Jie rodo dzlaugslo
kad Teherano konferencja, kurioje Rooseveltas pas
mate Stalinu, buvo tick naudinga komunlsams kad
lie privalo remit Roosevelto kanddatura butinai.
Teherano konferencijos jokiu davinu ku1je iecia
nazas tautas nepaskebta Tos zinios nera karska pa
slapts, taciau pc jos mazu tautQ likmas pasdare la
bau neaiSkus.
Musu nuomone, jeigu Prezidentas Roosevelt pada-
re kokus prizadus Teherane kulie prainksmno komr
nists js Sia rnimais privales padalyti tikrus pri
zadus maz0ms automs del iu laisves, WasingOne, ei
gu kad uz vel basuotp Ietuyia Lenai, Estai
Latviai, Suomiai Rumunai Vengra. Austra Prancu-
zai Iala ir kitE tauy Americas pecia kure girdeo
o Atlantic Carterio deklaraca il kure dabar praejus
pustreciu metu lal pradeda jaust kad je gall butt
skaudziai apvilti.
Tuo\ tarpu, Amelikos visuomenee viesoj opnija
prie kohunstus ca il prizes Sovieus Europoje kills di
dyn il pills platyn.
Mes zinome kad kaio laimejima lens Amerika - su
nlusu pasaukojin ir sazinngu darbu = ir memo
rim kad uz musu nuopelnus butu atiduota keditas So
vietanls pavidale pavergmo musu senuju tevyniu
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-10

SENTATIVE
lMairOniS)

Is draugu kap paziuriu, man nedaug bepaliko!
Saltas kapas uzmerke jiems axis.
Ant ju uznlirsto kapo nebematos vainiko,
Wen tik sviecia zvaigzde naktimis
stai aplinkui kaskarta Wis daugiau svetimu,
Jie names il anu nesupras!
Ir nunesme patala salta kapu
Save paslaptls saVO dumas.
@ vienok buvc laikas kad tarp linksmo iaunimo
Reikalingi mes buvom svecai;
Nuo skaisciu ideally, nuo saldaus ikvepimo
Sviete NUNS is akiu spindulia
Buvo moral placiausi, begaliniai tada,
O vienok mus srprato visi;
Siadien bega saurute mrsu noru vaga
O buS muSu suprast negali!
Tarp suauganciu giriu vienas berzas apsenes
Stow liudnas tarp medziu jaunu!
Ne tai sust nenor, ne tai gailis gyvenes:
I.iudna seniui netekus draugu.
Kaip tie metal prabego, Lyg ant melsvo dangaus
Kad nusvinta ir gesta zaibai!
Veltui jeskau nors vieno atminimo blangaus,
Ant kurio nebeslegtu kapai
Kan gailesis? Isnyko IL suglyzti MCCALL
Tegll sviecia zvaigzde ju kapams!
Atgyvenome amziu, savo inesem dali,
I4aikas vieta uzlesti vaikams.
Wen trumpai valandelei pakeleivai-svediai,
Ir uzgime il mirsta be moro,
Ka ant zemes paliksme? Ar ir musu kelia
Kaip tu paukscu per melyna ora?
Argi musu kaliones, ideaai prazus
Be algos, be naudos ir zymes:
Argi liekanos musu, kad jau kaulai supus,
Niekam neko dauglau nekalbes?
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-10
TEISINIMAS

"Nuo Dievo pradesime" ~ kalbejo
advokatas Kaminskis, Lenkas, kuriam,
pagal advokatu sutarima, pripuole prade-
ii apgynima.
Kaip katalikui neispuole jam perdaug
astral laltinti Maskoliska valdzia, Ka-
minskis pasitenkino tik tue kad isdeste
teismui Kraziu senovine istorija, prisiri-
sima Krazieciu prie senovisku savo bazny
ciu, isaiSkino nekuriuos tikejimiskus ne
s,lsipratimus, kuriuos Maskoliai buvo pli-
rase skunde il bendrai tik gyne Krazie-
cius.
"Kada prizes Is amziu" - taip Kamin-
skis uzbaige - "Rymionys norejo plakti
lsv. Povila, tas sventasis tare: AS apelia-
yoiu Ciesoriu', il tais zodziais sulaike
nevidonu botagus. IS Kraziu gyventoJai
IsaEkes, apeliavoio pas savo Ciesoriu, bet
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SO METU SUKAkclAl
PAMINETI
1S93-1943
(Tesinys is pirmiau)


APhALllTN lMAS
Tylinejimas liudininku tesesi net per
SeSias dienas. Pabaigus liudinlnkus kvos-
ii, pirmsedis Stodolskis pertrauke telsma
vienai dienai, kad galima butu prlslreng-
tt prie apkaltinimo, advokatams prle ap-
gynimO.
Apkaltinimas padaryti buvo pavestas
Vilniaus teismo prokuratoriaus draugul,
Dobricinui.
KAHN al nenorejo al nemokeJo, kali
tino jis Kraziecius tlk pagal ana skundo
akta dar pirm teismo suraSyta, is lludl-
ninku patiehtq daviniu nieko neslnaudo-
damas.
Be uzsidegimo, kaip il lyg be persl-
tikrinimo, deste jis MUCOUS atsitikimus,
jau ro tick kartu girdetus, su visomls
snulkmenomis. Kaltino Visus kartu, kali
tino paskiau kiekviena is Krazieciu atsky-
rum, dalindamas juos ] kruvaS.
Pirmiau astuonios moteriSkes buvo
'apkaltintos uz tai kad diena Spaliu, 1893
metu, sulaike Kun Mazeika ir nedave jam
IiSneSti is Kraziu vienuolyno baznyclos Sv.
Sacramento.
Keturi vyrai kaltinti buvo kad il 8
lSpaliu, sykiu su kitais, uzstojo durls IL ne
(leido j baznycia isprauniko Wlchmano IL
kunigu Jastrembskio IL Jaugelos.
Svarbiausiu vienok apkaltinimu, po
kuliuo papuole net SO asmenys, buvo tai
kad 10 diena Lapkricio jie, SUI ginklais
rankose, pasipriesino Kauno gubernato-
riui il' jo uriadnikams, nedaleido jiems IS
pildyti cariSko ukazo il padare jiens XII
tollu nelabysciu.
Pagalios asmenys buvo itarti az tai
kad atejusiems is tolo zmonems sergeti
baznycia, dave saVO namuOSe prleglauda
ir JUGS maitino.
, Kaltintojas Dobricinas visas tas ketu-
! rias grupes apkaltintu Krazieciu patrau-
ke DO viena atsakomybe il po viena baus-
me - mes, kaip j Orzevskis il Klingen-
bergis mokino, visi jie norejo pakelti mai
sta.
"Uz pasipriesinima valdziai, uz truk-
dyma apskelbimo cariSku ukazu, uz pri-
vertilna valdzios daryti tai kas nera per
cara prisakyta, jeigu ia prievarta atsitik-
tu su ginklais rankoje il butQ priezastin
sumisilnu, kaltininkams liekasi atimtos
visos teises ir tampa istremiami j katar-
ga nuo Is Xxi 20 metu' (kodeksas bausmiu
istatymo par. 263).
Tie tai buvo punktai istatymu ant ku-
riu remesi Dobricinas IL reikalavo kad tel
sejai "maistininkams" ta bausme uzdetu.
Ispasakojo jis taipgi zinoma jau Kiln
genbergio istorija apie tai kad maistas
nuo senai jau buvo prirengtas, kad ze
Imaitiski uzrubeziniai laikrasciai prie tC
maiSto zmones nuolat ragino IL kad vieti
Mai inteligentai ta maiSta Wis kurste. Pa
galiau dadejo kad pilmutiniu to maist(
tikslu buvo kad uzmusti Kauno guberna
toriu Klingenbergi. Fas naujas prokuro
10 iSradimas prajuokino visa teisma.
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KAS KA RASO
(Spaudoje Pasidairius)
Raso Vyt. Sirvydas.
Tiesusis kelias

Kataliku Susivienijimo orga-
mas Garsas skelbia isleidima
svedijoje knygos car Jie Tau
ri Teise Gyventi", kuria para
Sc buves Estijos Prezidentas
Rel, Lietuvos Ministras Jurku-
nas-Seinius (apysakos Kupre-
lis autorius), ir Latvijos mini
stras Balodis. Ja isleido nau-
jai SUBSIDIARIES Pabaltijo komi-
tetas. Tai pirmas to komiteto
darbas. Jis labai nuosaikus,
mes, norint svedQ visuomene
su Pabaltijo klausimu supazin-
Dirva = Field. [volume] (Cleveland, Ohio) 1915-current, 1944-03-10

dinti, aisku, tenka tai visuo-
menei duoti tainkamos ju kal-
ba informacinas literaturos.
Tos pacios syeikos psicholo-
gijos vedamas, Prezidentas A.
Smetona dziaugesi U. S. Minis
tro Norem'o parasytu veikalu
Angliska kalba, "Timeless Ii
thuania Amerikos ir Angli-
Jos visuomenei. Sios knygas
isleidimas buvo vienas svar-
biuju paciu pirmuju Lietuvai
Vaduoti Sajungos darbq.
Tai tiesus, tikras kelias Lie
tuva vaduoti. Deja, atsirado
Lietuviu pamegusiu sunkelius,
Amerikos kataliku ~spauda ig-
noravo auku vaju paremti No
reno knyga. Americas Lie
tuviu Tarybos sekretorius, P.
Grigaitis, kaip SLA Apsvie-
tos kom. pirmininkas, grieztai
uzdraude "tautiniam" Susivie-
nijimui duoti pinigu Norem'o
knyga paremti. Ar tie sunke-
liai ismintingesni negu Esti-
los Prezidentas Rel, negu ra-
sytojas Jurkunas, negu Profe-
sorius Balodis, negu Preziden-
tas Smetona, negu mlnlstras
Norem?
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Bulls, Winner Over
Army PIebes, Tops
Eastern Props

Washington now boasts undoubt-
edly the strongest prep school eleven
in the East in Bulls, which jour-
neyed to West Point yesterday to
lick a strong Army Plebe team, 10
to II, thus putting the topper on an
undefeated record that includes tri-
umphs over Mercersburg and Staun-
ton Military Academy.
In other prep games yesterday, ST.
Adams plastered Baltimore Friends
on the Saints grid, 46-l6; Landon
edged Georgetown Prep on the Little
Hoyas' field, 7-6. and Charlotte Hall
defeated National Training School
at Charlotte Hall, 26-7.
Bulls, 13; Army Plebes, 12.
When the complete story of the
roaring 1914 Bulls season Is written,
the names of Myron Gerber and
Billy Earle, pair OF Washington
Lee greats of last year, will be in
the headlines. 1t was Gerber's drop
kick conversion of his own first
period touchdown that brought the
one-point margin of victory over
ARMY.
Evening star., 1944-10-28

Touchdowns-McLarn FayneS LAYTON
e.; x,d2 De smfsn Gro9t Points after touchdown
Substitutions: wilson-Booth, Colvin
Daley, Fam, McLaTney. Henry. De Groot
Leonard. Saunders; Central-Fsynes Con
Referee - Mr.. Dorsn. Umpire Mr.
Becker. Head 1inesman--Mr. Flynn.
Tech, IL; Anacostia, s.
Tech, rated today as the luckiest
team in town, has demonstrated in
its win over Anacostia that lucky
team is tough to beat-but a team
that knows how to take advantage
Of the breaks is lot tougher.
A pair Of gifts from Dame Fortune
gave the Maroon all the openings
needed in the Eastern Stadium bat
tie. In the first quarter, when Ana
costa was trying to kick out of
danger deep in its own territory
Ernie Bertolini. Techs charging left
END, broke through and blocked the
kick. Clarence Drayer, l90- pound
Maroon tackle, scooped it up and
thundered yards for a touchdown
Other break came with but two
minutes left to play, when Andy
Davis of Tech snagged an Indian
aerial and romped SO yards for a
marker.
The Tribe had tied matters up in
the second quarter when Ronny
Kent rifled Vineyard beauty to
Col Anderson in the end zone.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Ann Groy Looks to Two
Net Titles Tomorrow

Mrs. Ann Gray is playing two i'm
portant matches tomorrow in the
District of Columbia women's tennis
championships at Sixteenth and
Kennedy streets NV. She pairs
with Marion Chester at o'clock to
take on the winner of the Mccoy
Moore VS.. Fishburn-G Graham semi
final for the doubles title. At II she
meets Ann Bannick In a singles
semifinal for the right to play Sara
Moore for the crown. The singles
title match will begin at 3.
Miss Moore won her semifnal
match yesterday from Mrs. Arthur
Valera, Baltimore's No. l player
l46, 12-l0, 1+-12. Consolation
matches Will be played tomorrow
starting at II. ~
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Mrs. Bank Golf Queen
At Washington Club

Mrs. T. P Bank is the new Wash
ington Golf and Country Club won-
ems links champion as a result Of
the 81 she posted yesterday, bring
ing her aggregate for the 72-hole
event to 389. 1t was the first time
the tournament was conducted on
medal basis. Mrs. Bank succeeded
Mrs. Charles Lynch, who did not
defend her crown.
Mrs. w. I. Horn, medalist with a
80, finished second, five strokes be-
hind the winner. Mrs. Richard N.
Sutton and Mrs. H. H. Goodman
finished even for third honors with
40Os.
Mrs. H. B. Wiley was medalist
and winner in the second flight with
an aggregate of 42s. Mrs, z. M.
Norton was next with 43s and Mrs.
Howard Thompkins was third with
454.
Third flight winner was Mr..
Gordon ONeil, with a 468, who was
followed by Mrs. Harry THOMPSON.
492, and Mrs. S. w. Haussr, 4es
Evening star., 1944-10-28

'
ouchdowns-Drayer, Davis. Anderson.
SuhStitutlons. Tech-Fereuson, De Le-
onlouS, solomon. Warner, Galloway, Muir.
ply, Fortner: Edwards, Abrahams, Walls
Pannello, Reybold, Ham,
Western, 22; Roosevelt, o.
That fast-climbing Western team
was the talk of the town today after
the steamroller job done on Roose-
velt in the Rough Riders own camp
Coach Fred Mulvey comes I'D with
a new backfleld star in every game
First it was Gene Gould, the minia-
ture Sammy Baugh. Then it was
Buddy Hart, the finger who dazzled
with Don Lichty in the "Hart-to-
Lichty" duo.
Now the star of the Red Raiders
is Jack Castro, transplanted END
whose halfbacking yesterday is one
OF the reasons Western now is In
third place in the standings after
beginning the season with an mex
perienced squad that the experts
thought would be in the cellar all
season.
Castro was all over the gridiror
yesterday and spectators had to look
quickly to see him go by as he
romped to a pair of touchdowns ane
sparked a new Western running at.
tack that looks mighty hot. Harry
Walker chalked up the other Raider
tally after a 40-yard march late ir
the first half and Western added 8
safety in the same period when thu
big Red line broke through anc
smothered Carl Conner as he at.
tempted to get off a kick in the enc
zone.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Gochenour Shoots Set of 479
For Season Duckpin Mark

Shooting 479 for an all-time league
record in the King Pin mixed
doubles last night, Karl Gochenour,
with the games Of 1853, 1873 and 178,
carved the highest three-game set
for Capital duckpinner this season.
The night before the Brookland
Recreation manager fired 402, his
third 400 of the season, in the Brook
land Merchants League to continue
a brilliant streak that started early
in the month with victories in the
Pop Wolfe Memorial at Hyattsville
and the Baltimore Plaza tourna-
ment. n 81 Is
Three other marks went by the
boards in the King Pin loop when
Jessie Sacrey reeled OF les and sthe
GULL AMiciotto duo fred a 500 game
for season records AZ Bob posted
15S and Lorraine IA, while Jessi.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Hoekey's First, Last
Clubs Open Season
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
The National Hockey League
opens its season tonight with pair
of games expected to indicate
whether the championship Montreal
Canadiens again will spreadeagle
the circuit and whether the last
place New York Rangers have come
out of the doldrums.
The Canadiens, who lost only six
games a year ago in sweeping
through regular season 50-game
schedule and an additional nine
games in winning the Stanley Cup
playoffs, play host to the Boston
Bruins, who finished next to last
after getting away to a fast start
last season.
The Rangers, who wound up with
their poorest record in history, al
though successful financially, WIN
ming only six games, take the ice
against the Toronto Maple Leafs at
Toronto The Leafs finished third
behind Montreal and Detroit last
season.
Tomorrow Toronto moves over to
Chicago to help the Blackhawks,
fourth year ago. inaugurate their
home season, while Detroit enter
| tains Boston.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
BY LEWIS F. ATCHISON.

Latest addition to the Redskin-
Card-Pitt program tomorrow at
Griffith Stadium is Hal LIE Roy. He
signed earlier in the week, causing
CONSERVATION among the Tribe s
more football minded followers who
never heard Of the guy before
"Where'd they get him?" was the
question passed up and down Ninth
street
LIE Roy, the headline dancing star,
will help entertain the sellout crowd
between halves. Last week 1t was
Barnee's music-makers giving out
with the jive, and maybe you recall
last year when Carmen Cavallerc
sprinted SO yards for a piano solo on
the midheld stripe Heaven only
knows what the Tribe management
will think Of next.
Baugh Is Due Today.
But the fan on the street was
more interested in that other star
performer, Sammy Baugh, and won
dering II he'll be here to help amuse
EN-. He was due here in time for
workout with the Skins this after
noon, but club officials can't guaran-
tee his presence until he steps of
the plane. They had no reason to
doubt that Sam would make it,
however, and he is being included In
tomorrow's plans.
While Baugh has been valued
chiefly for his offensive ability il
was demonstrated clearly last week
that if he is used solely and wholly
on defense it'll be worth the time
trouble and expense to bring him tc
Washington from Texas each week
He saved the day couple of times
Evening star., 1944-10-28
lie Roy to Dance at Skin-Chi-Pitt
Game; Buugh Expected Today

bringing down a ball carrier who
had broken into the clear, and would
have intercepted a couple of passes
but for the rust accumulated during
his three week layoff.
Last year Baugh topped the league
in pass interceptions, hooking II
enemy throws for a league record in
this department. He has that sew
enth sense SO necessary for a good
defensive back. knack that practi-
cally nullified Brooklyn's quick
kicking last week Coach Dud De
Groot has hopes that Sam will re-
sumo his place in the Skins offensive
plans, but if the big boy doesn't, still
will be worth his salt defensively.
The Card-Pitts have signed their
second newcomer of the week in
Halfback Johnny Popovich, an
alumnus of st. Vincents College
Earlier they announced the addi-
ton Of Steve Marko. Philadelphia
sandlotter, who looked as though
he might help the cellar dwellers.
Redskins Are Fayorites.
On paper the Redskins are pre-
game favorites, but two touch
downs is the largest allowance you
can give them. The visiting dele
cation may be down, but not down
so far that Washington can win by
whatever score 1t pleases. It's not
that kind of league this season
The Tribe beat 'eln only by a field
goal and couldn't muster touch
down punch with Baush working
regularly last month Frank Fill
chock may be able to engineer a
couple of touchdowns-and let
hope so. but the Skins must show a
lot of improvement in the line to
keep their own goal line uncrossed
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Eagles, Colts Batter
Virginia HighlTeams

Victimized by District teams
rather regularly this season, Vir-
ginia high school elevens had an
other brace Of defeats charged
against them today as a result of
Gonzaga's 1877 triumph over George
Washington and Coolidge's 1918
decision over Washington-Lee.
Husky Buck Henry, 6-foot-4 end
scored all of Coolidge,s touchdowns
on passes. going for the last near
the end of the game on a peg from
Shaw that covered a total Of 40
yards.
Bice, substitute WI. back. broke
through the line and ran 10 yards
for his teams initial touchdown
while the passing combination of
Holsinger to Clersol took the Vir-
ginians half the length Of the field
Evening star., 1944-10-28

Keith shot 400 with 155 her top
string.
Sweeping the Mehlers with a IT'S
score, Gochenour and Lois Gladding
gained first place in the keen flag
chase. the Keiths took two games
from the Workman -Shreve combi-
nation to hold second spot while
Caroline Hiser and Gordon Rems-
burg nicked Ruth King and A.
Terry, 2-1, to tie with the Mehlers
for third place.
After losing Is straight games, the
Ed Nash-Kitty Kendrick twosome
whitewashed the Moen-Santini team
The Sacrey-Jarman duo won two
games from Wilson and Wright while
Lucille Young and Rex Stewart were
2-1 winners over GULL and Miciotto
Stimmie Hart and Harry Aiken tool
the odd game from the BicheIls.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Packers, Giants Risk
Clear States as All
Pro Teams Play
By the Associated Press.

BY me Associated Press.
NEW YORK, Oct. 28-Green Bay
and New York, the two unbeaten-
united clubs in the National Foot
ball League, face rugged tests
tomorrow from Detroit and Phila-
delphia, respectively. as the pro
circuit presents another full Ave
game schedule.
Curly Lambeau's Packers, who dis
posed of Cleveland threat, at least
temporarily, last week, must take
on the improved Lions in Detroit
where they figure to be much
tougher than the club that dropped
27-to-6 verdict to the leaders
October /.
With frankie Sinkwich, the
leagues leading ground gamer, in
the lineup, the home team will have
an offensive wallop to counter
balance partially the Irv Compton
Hutson aerial combination of the
Packers.
Steve Owen has one of the best
lines in the circuit at New York
and his attack is just beginning to
click around Bill Paschal, Ward
Cuff and Howard Livingston. How
ever, the explosive T-forma ton
scoring power generated by the
Eagles around Roy Zimmerman may
knock the Giants out of the Eastern
lead at the Polo Grounds.
The Chicago Bears. pennant
winners in three of the last four
years. need to defeat Cleveland at
Wrigley Field to stave of virtual
elimination from the Western half
chase.
Buff Donelli's Rams have been
the surprise package of the season.
winning three straight until beaten
by the Packers, 30 to 2t, last Sun
day. and they hold . 10 to Z decision
over the champs Jim Benton. who
Is giving Hutson q run Of It for
pass-catching honors. and Is tied
for second In scoring, teams up with
Tom Colella as the air arm OF the
Cleveland club.
Washington takes on the Card
Pitt combination with a chance to
move up in the race.
Brooklyn and Boston, the only
Eastern teams without a victory
meet at Ebbets Field where Pete
Cawthons Tigers are favored to
shake of a string Of tough luck
with their first win.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
Pimlico Meeting 10 Devote
First -Four Days 10 Relief

By the Associated Press.
BALTIMORE, Oct. 28.-President
Henry A. Parr, Sd, of the Maryland
Jockey Club announced today that
the first four days of the combined
Maryland race meeting to be held
at Pimlico would be devoted to war
relief.
Pimlico, Laurel, Bowie and Havre
de Grace, the tracks jointly sponsor
ing the 22-day meeting which opens
next Wednesday, will turn all net
revenue over to the Maryland Jockey
Club War Relief Fund, Inc, for dis
bursement. Mr.. Parr declined to
estimate the probable revenue.
Three important stakes will be
run during the four days-the Pim-
lico Special and the Grayson Stakes
on Wednesday and the Janney
Handicap on Saturday.
Six days Of the current consoli-
dated meeting at Laurel Park also
! have been devoted to war relief.
Evening star., 1944-10-28
School Captures Grid Title
After Nearly Quitting
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
PLAINFIELD, Ill, Oct. 28.-When
Coach Bob Spellman found at the
start of the season IL of the II
members of the towns high school
football team had enlisted he de-
cided to abandon the grid sport for
the duration.
But 80 of the 81 boys in school said
no" and Spellman acquiesced to
their demands-but remembered
Plainfleld hadn't won a game in two
years
Last night the Preps finished their
season-with six victories, no losses
and the Fox Valley Conference title