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Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

~FOR RENT-20 acres with 8
room house in splendid condition,
near Ellicott City. Electricity.
4 Terms to be arranged. Pierson,
/. Sandy Spring, Md, Phone Ashton
I 1913. u ~ ON st764
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

EFOR RENT-7-room modern
honse, bath, 3 acres, fertile sori;
Philgas, electric, beautiful fire.
place. Very reasonable rent to
responsible tenants, Immediate
5 occupaneNs Tele. 4AshbQns 2IO9 !,
! Brookeville,EM 2 - Y sas1S5'
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

~FORs SALE ~ Fresh Jersey
: grade 'heifer, price $1G0. Headl
waters Farm, Olney, Md. 755
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

WFOR SALE a. Boys bicycle
excellent condition, good brakes,
tires and tubes. Basket. $4,000.
Phone Ashton Bill. T-11739-44
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

~FOR SALE-Electric Stove;
need some repairs, $25. Tele.
Rockville 575-W. iitfs 100
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

EFOR SALE-Sweet cider, by
barrel only $15 per barrel, less
10ao if you haul; also one low
down iron wheel wagon $50.
Tele. Ashton 2118. j. T. Seibel,
Spencerville, Md. ITO
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

W-WANTED-R Riders, Nicholson
Lane, Rockville Pike to Penta-
gon; hours 9;15 to 5:45. Tele.
Kensington 237-W. 1872
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

- ~ATTENTION = Good dean
dirt-free-you haul it, must be
moved Immediately. Tele. Rock
vile % or 153. 783
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

~FOR SALE-Goats. Can be
seen at my Gaithersburg Farm.
See Mr.. Main, w. R. Winslow,
Rt. No. 3, Norbeck, tele. Rock
vile GIN. 721
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

~WANTED-To purchase ap-
proximately so barrels of corn.
G. w. Bowie, Edison Lane, Be-
thesda, Md. Tele. Wisconsin
400. 789
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

- WANTED - Mothers helper,
must live in, easy job; $50 per
month. Mrs. Price, GA Quin-
tana Place, N. W., Washington,
d. c. Tele. Republic 1868.
784
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

EPUBEIC TYPING-Account-
ing Notary Public. E. M.
Luhn, 5 Fayette St.. Rockville,
Md. Rockville 172. After
office hours call Rockville 1881.
Auso ful line of Christmas and
Greeting Cards. TO
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

~ Tenant farmer
for general farm work; modern
house, good wages; garden,
wood, milk, and meat furnished.
Good opportunity for right man.
William G. Allen, Brookeville,
Nd. Tele.. Ashton 4129, & 7S6
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

~WANTED = Man to- take
charge of my farm near Brooke
vile. For additional informa-
zion call Hyattsville 0331 from
8 to IL P. M. taw 787
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

~FOR SALE Twin beds, mat
tresses and springs included;
one buffet; one coffee table.
Apply to 1908 Wade Ave-, Rock
crest, Rockville, Nd, after 6
P. M. 791
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

"STRAYED-From farm near
Potomac, brown and white pony.
Reward. Call Wisconsin 0334.
8n} mi ffg780
Montgomery County sentinel., 1944-11-16

EPLAINFIELD ORCHARDS
Stayman, Grimes Golden and
Delicious Apples for sale. Also
cider and apple butter apples.
Honey, sweet cider and apple
butter. Please bring containers.
w. w. Moore, Sandy Spring,
Md. Telephone Ashton 2471.
641
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-11-12
Some Flyers Is Coofy!

old from buzzin' - you grow up to
be an onEeir
The boys went on to tell me that
buzzin' is due to two things: show
off streak in the kids like when YOU
used to walk the fence to show the
girls you was good balancer. An
the other thing is that the home
folks an the girls encourages buzzin'
by tellin' all the neighbors. That's
my Johnnie. an otherwise shown
how proud they are Of the young
fool.
So when he comes home after hav-
in nearly knocked the chimney off
few days before. everybody tells him
they admire him an amt he afraid
of nothin' an my. how he can
fly!
I'm JUST as bad as any of US civil
ians about bein' proud of our flyers.
But l hope them f1yin' devils can
get it through their heads that we
like EN- olire.
An Air Force major that dropped
in as the pilots was just leavin' said
he'd like to remind any reckless
flyer that the past tense of "buzzer'
is ''bnzzofd." WAllv B0kEN
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-11-12

me how close the Japs were. l put
in call for cab.
1t was during our fight to Aus
tralia on our way home that we had
forced-landing trouble. l was stand
ing behind Lieutenant Ferguson.
watching him fly the big boat, when
one motor conked out and we began
to lose altitude. l began to lose other
things, too. We threw everything we
owned overheard to tighten the load.
Colonna was almost forced to shave!
We'd flown thousands of miles over
water in land planes. Now we were
in a seaplane and in trouble, and
where would we be - over land!
We DouncOd In
FERGIE finally found strip OF
water and landed US on sandbar
on the second bounce. It's the first
bar | ever fell into.
We made the 8,OOO-mile hop In
50 hours. When Dolores met US at
Burbank. | said proudly. well.
here we are. A hundred and fifty
shows! Thirty thousand miles. We
made the last hop of eight thousand
miles in fifty hours"
Dolores said. What kept YOU!
My little daughter, Linda, who'd
come to the airport to see us arrive.
waved to me and said the speech
she'd had most practice saying,
"Cood-by, Daddy" The Era
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-11-12

NEAYBE some OF you old buffers
IN like me will remember the
word "scorchin'." That was what
they called reckless drivin' in the
early days of the automobile.
Well. here about 40 years after
comes this word "buzzin' It's how
you describe young airplane pilot
shown off before his family or his
girl friend.
Bur there's quite a difference.
Scorchin' was done at 20 miles an
hour an buzzin' is done at two or
three hundred miles an hour.
Some young airplane pilots was
sittin' here in the Wagon last night
shakin' their heads an feelin' sad.
Poor OIL Art got grounded after
he crashed on that buzzin' expedi-
tion," one of EN- said to the rest.
Are you boys all buzzers" !
ask the flyers.
mo sirr' they come back at me.
Its just the young. inexperi-
enced ones that dive low over
houses an put on stunts over
crowds"
Another one OF the boys - about
@ or "a - added, you don't get
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-11-12
TRADER CORN"
Continued from preceding t0se

us that Jap stragglers still hiding on
the island used to sneak in at night
and watch our show from the trees.
n they ever get back to Japan.
they'll probably claim that we used
poison gas against them.
We finally got off Guadalcanal in
a Navy ply piloted by Lieutenant
Frank Ferguson. 1t turned out he
lived three blocks from me in North
Hollywood. The places I won't 60
to find a guy who'll lend me a lawn
mower.
We played every island they'd let
our big Catalina flying boat land
near. We finally hit the New Guinea
area. Die. three shows at Munda
with the help of Clark Dennis, who
used to tenor for Paul Whiteman.
and Billy Sherman. of Cleveland,
who warbled for Abe Lyman. We
had to sneak onto one island in Piper
Cubs because the Marines training
there had no regular air strip.
They Shet \ lap
AT ONE place in New Guinea,
while we were doing a show, they
shot a Jap 1000 yards from our
stage. Some people say it was just
bad shooting. But when they told
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1944-11-12

TW--ll-l7-A
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Pensive Is 4th as App|eknocker
Wins WeIIes Handicap by Neck

Appleknocker. a handsome brown
gelding which bellies his name, not
only won his first important prize,
but soundly trounced several lead
ing candidates for the American
Derby two weeks hence.
Owned by the Texas combinat ton
OF R. A. Coward and Carl Dupuy,
Appleknocker had neck to spare
over Allen Drumheller's STRIDE while
three lengths farther back was Hy-
man Friedberg's Harriet Sue, the
early pace-setter.
Coupled with Doggone in the
wagering, Appleknocker paid SO to
win.
The winners net on the race was
$12,350 and 1t was his second VIC
tory In a row.
Harriet Sue showed first with
American Flyer. an outsider. run
ming second. and Jockey Willie
Bailey aboard Appleknocker in
third position. Meantime, Miss
Keeneland was next to last and
Pensive last.
BY the time they had reached
the stretch turn. Appleknocker had
moved into second place and Jez-
rahel was third with STRIDE fourth.
Appleknocker needed everything he
had to stave OF Strides closing
rush. The time for the mile was
1885.
Greatest failure of the race was
Miss Keeneland. Never 4 factor,
she. finished last.
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Segura and 1aIbert,
Betz and Brough in
Eastern Net Finals
BY the Associated Press.

RYE, N. Y, Aug. 12.-Blasting
his opponent of the court in less
than 40 minutes, top-seeded Fran
cisco Segura of Ecuador, swept
through the semifinal round of the
Eastern grass court tennis cham
pionships today to gain final berth
with Bill Talbert of Indianapolis.
Segura's luckless foe was Jack Nc
Manis, New York and New jersey
State grass court champion. who
went down 81. SO. 60. Talbert
and Segura will battle for the title
tomorrow.
In the women's singles. the final
was assured of being an all-Cai-
fornia affair. when National Cham
pion Pauline Betz and No. 2 rank
ing Louise Brough disposed Of their
opponents. Mary Arnold of Los
Angeles and Doris Hart of Miami.
Miss Betz outfought Miss Arnold
So. 0-6, 60, while Miss Brough
polished of Miss Hart IS, So.
Miss Betz and Miss Hart, playing
together in the women's doubles,
entered the final with a IS, IS
victory over Miss Arnold and Doro-
thy May Bundy. Their last round
foes will be Margaret Osborne and
Miss Brough. who won, IS, 81,
from Mrs. Virginia w. Kovacs and
Mrs. Helen Petersen Rihbany.
Evening star., 1944-08-13
BY the Associated Press.

NEW YORK. Aug. 12.-Unbeaten
Pavot and BY Jimminy, both odds
on favorites, shared the limelight at
Belmont Park today before 29,875
turf fans. Pavot won his fifth
straight race in the 6-furlong Sara
toRa Special, while BY Jimminy
captured the 18th running of the
historic Travers, Americas Oldest
stake race.
BY Jimminy, Alfred Parker's g.
year-old colt. returned to the form
that won him the Shevlin and
Dwyer stakes in beating Mrs. Henry
c. Phipps' Free Lance by length
in the Travers. william Ziegler,
jr.'s, Bounding Home, surprise win
ner of the Belmont two months
ago, finished third, two lengths
further behind. Col. c. v. Whit
ney's Hoodoo and Mrs Barclay
Douglas Captains Aide completed
the field.
Pavot, owned by Walter M. JET
fords and hailed as the 2-year- -old
champion, put on burst of speed
in the last 100 yards after 1t seemed
he would be the victim Of q major
upset. At that point George Widen
er's Plebiscite held a head lead.
Jockey George Woolf gave Pavot
a lick with the stick and the son of
Case Ace whizzed by Plabiscite to
win by three lengths. Col Whitney's
Jeep took the show with Mrs. Dodge
Slosn's Great Power, fourth and
last.
In picking up $25, 5,075 in the Trav-
ers and thereby boosting his win
nings to $105,725, BY Jimminy led
virtually all the way. Captains Aide
stayed on even terms for the first
s furlongs, run in 1:l1.4, but soon
wilted under the brisk pace.
Rounding the far turn, Hoodoo,
under Ted Atkinson, moved into
second place, but couldn't catch the
leader and faded in the stretch.
Meantime, both Free Lance and
Bounding Home moved into con-
tention.
Jockey Eddie Arcaro, up on BY
Jimminy, stood of all challenges.
In winning his nth race In nine
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Indians Make Final Visit Here
Hoefner, Wynn Pitch Today.

Cleveland's Indians, one of three
rival outfits over which the Mats
hold an advantage this season, step
into Grifi1th Stadium this afternoon
for a double header, opening a four
game visit. their last of the year to
Washington. In Is games with the
tribe so far, the Mats have won eight.
The Mats though, along with most
OF the other clubs. still regard the
Indians the most dangerous aggre-
CATION IN the circuit, despite their
fifth place standing.
Manager Os Bluege will send to
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Cards Give Southworth 2-Yeor
Contract, Settinq Precedent
BY the Associated Press.


ST. LOUIS, Aug. 12-Billy South
worth, whose Cardinals are winning
their way to their third straight Ma
tional League pennant, signed q
contract today to manage the team
through the 1945 and 1916 seasons.
He is the first pilot of the Cardi-
nails to be given a two-year contract
by President Sam Breadon, who also
departed from his usual custom In
making such an early decision.
Terms were not announced.
Southworth, who took over the
job in mid-June OF 1910, made
spirited bid for the pennant in l94l
and started his march of triumph
with a league victory and world
championship in 1942. He repeated
with pennant last year but lost to
the Yankees in the World Series.
Southworth Is on his way to being
the first manager since John Nc
Graw to win three straight pennants
and the first manager in National
League history to lead his team to
more than 100 victories in each of
three consecutive years. The Cardi-
mails won log In 1942 and los games
in l843
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Big Four Of Pro Coll
Head Great Array in
PGA Title Tourney
By the Associated Press.

SPOKANE, Wash, Aug. H.
p-fiight professional golfers pol
ished up their gameS today for the
$4,000 National PGA champion
ship, which opens Monday.
Sprinkled among the 80-odd en-
tries, registered from practically
every section of the country, were
such notables as the Big Four"
Harold McSpaden, Philadelphia
Byron Nelson, Toledo: Sammy
Byrd. Redfor. Mich. and Craig
Wood, Mamaroneck, N. Y.
This quartet has dominated vir-
tually every tournament played since
the little Texan. Benny Hogan, and
colorful Sam Snead joined the
armed forces.
Practice rounds over the Manito
course developed less subpar golf
than expected, with the exception
of sparkling efforts by George
slender Salt Lake City
entry, who posted successive scores
of So and g. Par for the heavily
wooded layout is 36-36-72.
Qualifying rounds Of 1S holes
daily will be played Monday and
Tuesday, with the 80 pairing OF for
36 holes Of match play daily starting
Final will be Sunday,
August 20.
Evening star., 1944-08-13
No Authentic Bid for Yankees
Has Been Made, Barrow Says
BY the Associated Press,

6y lHe ASoOClAteQ tIeSS.
NEW YORK, Aug. led Barrow
president Of the New York Yankees,
said today the club has not been
sold and will not be sold until after
the season closes-if then
80 far, we have not received an
authentic bid from anybody"
Barrow spoke after . week of
rumors which had 1t. Col. Larry
MacPhail, former president OF the
Broofilyn Dodgers: Capt. Dan Top
ping Of the Marines, and his wife,
Sonia Henie, as members of the
purchasing syndicate.
Topping and MacPhail are be-
lieved to be out Of the country now
and Miss Henie, presently in Los
Angeles, referred reporters to Top
ping when questioned.
The Merchants Trust, which is
handling the estate of the late
Jacob Rupert, said the Yankees
had been for sale for five years.
Under the terms of Ruppert's will,
the Yankees and the various farm
clubs were left to two nieces and an
actress friend.
Evening star., 1944-08-13
By the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
CHICAGO, Aug. IL. Pensive,
winner of the Kentucky Derby and
Preakness, was defeated for the
sixth consecutive time TO-DAY as
Appleknocker swept to victory in
the $l7,850 Dick Welles Handicap
at Washington Park.
Pensive. coupled with Miss Keene-
land as the Calumet Farm entry,
broke 10th and last In the mile
event, but finished fourth with
rousing burst of speed, three and
three-quarter lengths behind the
winner. The colt was seventh COM
ing into the stretch and was gain
ing with every Jump. Pensive, top
weighted with 124 pounds, was rid
den by Jockey Conn McCreary for
the irst time since finishing second
in the Belmont Stakes in June.
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Two McQuinn Homers
Too Much for Yanks
1y the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Aug. l2.-The
Browns made it three out of four
from the Yankees today and their
eleventh out of their last twelve, in
winning 8-3 before l3,465 paid ad-
missions.
George McQuinn paced the lead
ers with two homers and a single to
drive in five runs. Each of his
round trippers. one in the first
frame and the other in the ninth.
came with man on.
Jack Kramer went the distance
for the Browns. scattering eight
hits, for his twelfth victory against
ten defeats.
The defeat was Walt Dubiel's
tenth of the year and put the Yank-
ees nine and a half games of the
mare
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Score

Totals 81 IL a713 Totals "a p27 &
Lefebvrs reached first in sixth when
Richards tipped his bat.
Detroit ---------- O23 14O e0O-12
Washington -------- 400 100 OOO-- 5
- Errors-Mayo, Hoover. Torres. Myatt
l2): Gomez. Runs-Cramer. York i2),
Wakefeld a. HiEgins, Richards l2),
Hoover Cd, Csse, Guerra, Spence, Boland,
Gomez. Runs batted in-Boland (3), Torres,
Richards, Cramer t3), Mayo, Wakefield
case, Corsica, Gentry (2). Two-base hits
Guerra: Boland. Torres, Kuhel. Gomez,
Eiehards: Hoover. Three-base hit-Wake-
neld. Home run--Crsmer. sacrifices-
plays-Hooyer. to Mayo to York, Torres to
Myatt to Kuhel co. Left on bases-De-
frott, 3; Washington, 10. Bases on balls
on Gentry. 3: on carrasaueL 2: on Le-
febvre. 8: of Corsica. q. Struck out-By
Hits--on Gentry. = in s inninss: OH
Corsica. In innings; on Carrasauel, 8
" INNINGS; OF Lefebvre. & in innings
Winning pitcher-0entry. Losing pitcher
-',arrasquel. Umpires - Messrs. Rue,
tendanee-6,bO0..
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Hit
Hard, Loser in
-Four Innings
Lefebvre Is Punished
Cromer Gets Homer
Inside of Stodium
BY JOHN b. KELLER.


Five defats in a row and ~ of
their last rs games gone the wrong
way. That's what the Mats show
after taking their 18th beating in
1S games with Detroit's Tigers this
season.
And In being beaten, IL to last
night, the Mats looked just as bad
as the score against them.
After getting away to 4-ruH
lead, they had no pitching to check
the Bengals and too often they had
no fielding to stop them.
In all the Tigers collected II hits
including an inside-the-pack home
run by Doc Cramer at the outset
Of the third, which mixed with two
errors produced six runs in the first
four rounds to beat AL Carrasquel
The remainder Of the punishment
was handed the lefthanded Bill
Lefebvre.
Rufus Gentry and John Corsica
shared the Tiger pitching with
Gentry, because of the heat. retir-
ing after five innings. Gentry gave
UP all the. runs and seven OF the
nine hits the Mats made.
Mats on to Fast Start.
The Mats started as though they
would drive Gentry from the Hill In
short order. George Case bounced
single by third base then Mike
Guerra doubled to the right field
corner and Stan Spence walked to
crowd the stations. Eddie Boland
rif1ed 4 two-bagger to right and
three crossed. Gil Torres looped a
double to right to get Boland home
Then the Tigers got busy. With
one out in the second, Dick Wake
f1eld walked and Pinky Higgins and
Paul Richards hit singles to send
Wakefield across the plate. Joe
Hoover forced Richards and as
George Myatt, trying for a double
play, threw wildly past first Hig-
gins found the counting block.
The third saw the Tigers forge
ahead. Doc Cramer opened the in
ming with his homer. Then with
two out Rudy York singled and rode
home on Wakefield's triple to the
depths OF right-center. Myatt fum-
bled Spence's return to let Wakefield
continue to the palte with the third
run Of the round.
Lefebvre Takes Beating.
In the fourth each side counted
An error by Pedro Gomez put
Hoover on first and a sacrifice and
Eddie Mayo's single got the Tiger
tally. Gomez's two-bagger to right,
Pinch-batter Lefebvre's infield eras-
ure and Cases second hit gained
the Nat run.
Four more for the Tigers in the
NTH as Lefebvre took the hill.
York and Wakefield walked and
following Higgins sacrifice Rich
ards purposely was passed to I'LL
the bases. But York counted when
Torres, trying for a force-out at
home, made a low toss. Gentry's
single sent in two more tallies and
Cramer's untouched bunt down the
third base line brought In the fourth
score.
Richards doubled to open the
Tiger seventh and Hoover's looper
to left also was good for two bases,
but Richards, fearing a catch. made
third only. Richards scored and
Hoover moved up. however. as Gem
try hoisted to Boland and Cramers
erasure Tailed Hoover.
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Weintroub Hurts Finger,
Out for Two Weeks

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 12.-Phil
Weintraub, first baseman of the
New York Giants, will be out of the
game for at least two weeks.
Weintraub. in attempting to field
q ground ball in today's game with
the Pirates, had his left hand split
between the thumb and index fin-
ger so badly that it was necessary to
take three stitches in the wound.
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Three Straight
Brides Tell in
Win
Philadelphia Girl First
In Il Years to Repeot;
BoreIy Misses Ace
BY CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

Assoclated Fress sports Writer.
CHICAGO, Aug. 12.-Playing each
shot with grim determination,
Dorothy German defeated Phyllis
Otto, and 4, today to retain her
crown as women's Western Anna
teur champion an achievement
unduplicated In the last II years.
The Philadelphia star thus be-
came the seventh player in the
tournaments 44-year history to
capture the crown twice in success
sion and the first to do so since
Mrs. Opal s. Hill impressed the
sports world with her sweep in 1891
and 1882.
Miss Germain, 20-year -old Beaver
College junior. was only 3 over
par for the long Onwentsia course
for the 80 holes required to win,
while her Omaha, Neb., opponent,
trying desperately to regain her
putting confidence, was 10 over.
Brides Three Holes In Row.
What had been a close, intense
match In the morning round was
transformed into 4 near rout on
the first nine of the afternoon AZ
Miss Germain uncorked her typical
blitz methods and shot q 1-under-
par 81 for a 4-up lead at the 9th
hole.
During this explosive gain. she
birdied three consecutive holes to
climb s up at the 24th hole before
20-year-old Miss Otto recovered
composure to take the 26th and
27th.
Miss Germain, bringing her pow
erful long game into action to
whip up brides on six Of the IA
long holes played, halved the 18th.
10Th and 30th holes with pars,
Clipped six feet and dropped the
putt for a birdie win on the AS
yard 3lst to 60 5 up and then
split the 32nd with a bogey 4 to end
the match.
Miss Germain held q 1-up ad-
vantage after shooting q 4o-3e-7s
to her opponents 4l-40-s1 on the
morning round. Miss Otto was
3 down at the 18th. then bundled
up several sensational recovery shots
to win the next two holes with
pars ss the fastener relaxed mo-
mentarily and found her shots wan
dering into traps and the rough.
Miss Germain Uses Psychology.
Miss Germain had three one-putt
greens. while Miss Otto three
stroked two, on the deciding first
nine In the afternoon. The Omaha
girl, current Iowa State champion
and . runner-up in the 1912 West
ern Open. failed to adjust herself
after missing . three-foot putt on
the 10th to lose the hole.
1t was at this point that tourna-
ment-wise Miss Germain chose to
begin her blitA She dropped =
foot putt for birdie 4 win on the
2lst; she reached the 425-yard 22d
in two shots for another birdie win
/C.. CTDlF mn noU. A1sI
Evening star., 1944-08-13
Minor Baseball
international LeaEue,

international LeaEue.
jersey City. :: Rochester, 4.
Syracuse, 11-3: Toronto, al.
Buffalo. $40; Baltimore, 81.
Montreal, 3; Newark, 4.
American Association.
Kansas City at Columbus, wet grounds
MINNEAPOLIS at Indianapolis rain.
Southern Association.
New Orleans. 3; Birminsham, 1.
Pacific Coast Leasue.
Portland. 8: San Francisco, O.
HOLLYWOOD. o: Seattle, 0.
Evening star., 1944-08-13
PhiIs Blank Cardinals
As Barrett Shines
By the Associated Press,

ST. LOUIS. Aug. 12.-Dick Bar
rett shut out the league leading st.
Louis Cardinals on four hits to give
Philadelphia q 3-to-o victory to-
night.
The Phillies scored their first run
In the second on one hit. Charley
Letchas walked and went to third
on Johnny Peacock's double and
scored on Glen Stewards fly to
Danny Litwhiler. In the third Bus
ter Adams opened with a single,
moved to second on Jimmy Was
dell's walk and scored on Letcha's
single.
The Cards had one chance, to
score. In the fourth Stan Musial
singled and Ray Sanders and
George Kurowski walked with two
outs. Litwhiler grounded into 4
forced play.