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The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1944-02-28

- seconds fiat.
The best time for any horse at
Hialeah this season was displayed
by the ancient Clyde Tolson, the
time being IL l IS seconds. II can
be seen that the heavy loan pre-
vailing at Hialeah, even under the
best conditions, Is seconds slower
than Tropical Park.
The Fair Grounds at New Or
leans Is slower again than Hialeah,
and only slower horses and sturdy
horses show best at New Orleans.
That accounts, saT the great show
ing of the old platter Marriage, in
winning two stake races thus far
at the Louisiana course.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1944-02-28
G. p Q r 7 G.
~ A n 7 -
BY HAMANEGER

OF Beall heaved a long pass to a
teammate. who luckily was under
the basket, and the pass receiver
Immediately obliged by sinking a
two-pointer for the frosty boys.
There has been some muttering
that the winning play was really
scored after time was out, but
since there was no whistle that
ended the game during the rum
ming OF the play, the disputed de-
cision stands.
II the league race had been real
close, and the decision Of the Beali
game had a real bearing on the
result OF title-winner, you can rest
assured that Bobby Cavanaugh.
Sentinel coach, would have been
fighting yet to prove whether or
not a player can travel the entire
distance Of the basketball cour:
with three landings Of the ball.
In three seconds of play.
The last meeting of these two
teams wasn't even close, with Fort
Hill running rough shod over the
Mountainous 10 get sweet re-
venge for the doubtful victory
scored previously by the Beall
bovs.
The CIO news. (Cumberland, Md.) 1942-????, 1944-02-28
AIsob, Swenke
Duo Boxoffice
Attraction

Followers OF the Sport of Kings
horseracing, scan the entries daily
10 see whether the real Cinderella
horse. Alsab, is listed in the en-
tries. "Sarg" Swenke says the horse
is in great shape, and he could
let him run on moments notice.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-06

dAl U.s. VIZ ~ ~ III AlaN " ain
ing stick, pummeled the clerk
on the chest and finally
pushed him against a wall.
The Duke received a sum
mons on a charge OF assault.
Seven weeks later, after think
ing it over. he made an apol-
.ogy. But ne was tried in alb
Sentia, and given an admo-
milton "a public rcproof with
out fine OF sentence for a
Inveraray Castle, Where He
Rules. Lacks Radio and
Telephone. He Has Elec.
tricity Only In His Bedroom.
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-06

"deplorable lack of self-control."
In his surroundings the Duke is
somewhat feudal. No automobile has
ever disturbed the quietude of the
Inveraray pastures. No radio has
ever mixed its 1--WE with the ghostly
echoes of the castles dark passages.
Inside those solemn walls there is no
telephone. The master bedroom alone
is electrically lighted
He clings TO the past even in dress.
He wears nothing but homespun gar
ments. including underwear. Which
probably explains why he has erected
scratching posts all over his estates
to ease the itch caused by the
coarse weave.
He is a devout Anglican and
practicing one. Once All Saints
Church needed repair, so the Duke
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-06

.West,.n Isles, LordLieutenant OF
AfgyllShire as we'll as Hereditary
Sheriff of Argyll
lie is a bachelor who rules his
household with a firm hand, touring
his grounds on a bicycle, wearing
fkilt OF the green Campbell tartan.
frayed jacket of Sky.blue tweed, and
a gray Balmoral bonnet.
The Duke of Argyll is jealous of
his privacy, which not long ago was
intruded upon by Robert Sutherland
Corrigall. 79yearold town clerk OF
Inveraray. Mr.. Corrigall called TO
discuss certain instructions promul.
gated by the Board of Health.
The nobleman wished his visitor
gruff good morning and. before the
clerk could even state his business,
His Grace proceeded TO give him a
thorough tongue lasring
II won't have men like you med
ding about here" the Duke declared.
We've been running this Argyll bust
August e. 1914
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-06

ness for centuries and made a good
Job of it, We don't want any help
from people like you. In fact, won't
put up with this annoyance, and if
YOU don't get out in ten seconds I'll
throw you in the lOch."
The Duke promptly switched him
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-06
He Solved the Problem
OF Itchy Underwear
With Scratching Posts.
LONDON

IN all Britain, only two
peers take precedence
over the Duke of Ar
gyll. a crochety old Scots
man who traces his an
ceStorS more than six
and a half centuries TO
the time OF Margaret the
Maiden Of Norway.
Mall Diarmid Camp
bell. the tenth Duke of
Argyll. is his name and,
as such. he holds a posi-
ton that is virtually beyond
Which may account
tDr his cccentr1city. Or II may
b. the whimsical blending OF
feudal heritage. craftsmanship,
Soldiery, prankishneSS- and
Scotch temper.
They are all in the ancestry
of 49, Duke of Argyll who to-
day. at u, is a puckish char
acter OF uncertain fancy. He
may be- of a mind 10 browse
hermit like in his library, or
tote hod Of stones up ladder.
or play gracious host TO Amer
lean CT Joes or, as he did quite
recently. take a cane TO an inof.
fensive town clerk who was
merely executing the duties of
his public office.
He presides over vast estates
in Scotland at lnveraray Castle
OH E0cif f'ync. where he not
only is the Duke Of Argyll but
also Earl OF Argyll, Marques Of
Kintyre and Lorne, Earl OF
Campbell and Cowal. Viscount
Lochow and Glenilla, Baron
Campbell, Lord Lorne. Lord
Inveraray. Null, Morvern and
TRY, Baron Sundridge and
Baron Hamilton. Moreover. as
MacCailean Mhor. he is head Of
the Clan Campbell.
Furthermore. he is honorary
colonel OF Argyll Light Infan-
try. Hereditary Master OF His
Majesty's Household in Scot.
land. Keeper of the Great Seal
Of Scotland. Keeper of Dunoon.
Carrick, Dunstaffnage and Tar
r.-,t.r AlV,,traI ~ Tho
Detroit evening times. (Detroit, Mich) 1921-1958, 1944-08-06

OF national importance. III was an
nounced that Sir Alfred and Sir
Lionel Earle, Permanent Secretary
of the Office of Works, would visit
Scotland TO take over the castle for
mally under the Ancient Monuments
Act. Just before they left London a
dispatch from the Duke warned them
TO stop interfering, adding:
IF Sir Alfred Mond or his under
study, Sir Lionel Earle. presents
himself outside the walls of Dunstaff-
mage Castle, His Grace the Duke has
given the most direct instructions TO
his kinsmen and vasSals TO clap one
or both into the castle dungeons"
The Duke OF Atholl, traditional
enemy of the Argylls, vowed he would
rescue them If they were imprisoned.
He might have done it, too, for he
is a veteran of two wars.
The issue was never joined because
the knights didn't call. The castle
was added to the list of monuments
but never formally taken over.
There's no telling what the Duke
will do One day last year three
Yank Coast Guardsmen stopped by to
"see an old castle" He invited them
in, showed them around ordered
luncheon and let them toot a horn
that started the Battle of Waterloo.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
P|ayoffs in |. |. Seen
As Record-breakers
n the Associated Press.

6S the ASsocldteo Fress.
The first round of the Interna-
tional League Governors Cup play
offs, which opens tonight, may
produce some record-toppling con-
tests. The pennant-winning Balti-
more Orioles will tangle with fourth
place Buffalo, while the runnerup
Newark Bears meet the third-place
Toronto Maple Leafs.
The first record that may fall is
attendance at single playoff game
The existing high is 24,551, set at
Montreal when Newark played there
in 1941. Baltimore will open it's
series with Buffalo at the Orioles
big Municipal Stadium, where they
have already attracted 10000 to a
single game this year.
Several batting records are in
danger as the leagues two most
potent sluggers tangle at Baltimore.
The Orioles Howie Moss and BIZ
sons Eddie Kobesky will be aiming
for the mark of four home runs as
the highest number hit during the
series.
In the pitching department. Red
Embree will be cunning for Buffalo's
Charlie Fischer's record of is strike
outs in one game, set in 1896 against
the Orioles. Embree, leading strike
out artist and 19-game winner, also
perils Ewell Blackwell's mark of
four games won, racked up in 1912
Fine pitching is likely to be the
keynote of the Bears-Leafs fracas
at Newark, as the Bears are ex-
pected to lead off with Ken Hol-
combe against the Leafs ace, Alec
Mustaikis.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Redskins Line Not Given Due
Credit, Coach De Groot SAYS

scribes alike to peer into pile-ups
and see just who is underneath
doing the work. He knows it's tough
to get kicked around, stepped on
and mauled and only be noticed to
the extent of having your name
appear in agate type In the line
up-L. G., Doakes.
Is Fearful Of Injuries.
The Skins have four games under
their belts, flve If you want to in
clude their intrasquad tussle. That's
half q season on normal schedule.
They have two to 60, including the
return engagement with the. Bears,
and by that time De Groot thinks
the line will be something to crow
about. His only bugaboo is injuries.
The loss Of one man could be q
serious, even fatal, blow to the clubs
title aspirations. For that reason he's
nursing 'em along, substituting fire.
quently to keep them from firing
too badly. An exhausted player, he
reasons, is a pushover for an injury.
L. F. A.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
By r. r. TAYNTON.


National Dog Week, September
II through 23, will be initiated In
this area by q series Of dog show
training classes sponsored by the
Old Dominion Kennel Club. Al
Gardiner, president Of the club
announces that four convenient To-
cations have been selected for these
classes, which will start at 4 pm
and be over by 8. They will be
under the supervision of expert
enced members Of the club who will
show those interested how to handle
their dogs In the ring and will give
hints on the general care anc
training OF purebred dogs. as vel
rs advice on grooming and trim.
ming. The handling classes vii
be held at the home OF 1t. Comdr
Keith Merrill. 2535 Belmont roae
NV; the home of Mrs. Garter
HalL $3.50 Bradley blvd, Bethesda
Md; Corriedale Kennels, Sleep,
Hollow road, Falls Church, Va, anc
the Bencelia Kennels, Lincolnia
near Alexandria, Va.
The Dog Week program will bs
closed here on the 23d with an all.
breed, all-age sanction match al
the Ballston Stadium. Entries will
be taken from 6 to 8 pm. and judg.
ing will begin at 8. The judges
will be announced later.
While all this is going on In the
washington area, at least one Wash.
ington canine will travel to the biz
town to be part Of the bigger Doe
Week celebrations there. Oh. Lon.
arch Babbie, owned and bred by
Arthur Forbush. has been invited
to represent the bulldog breed In
Evening star., 1944-09-12
By the Associated Press.

% tAsc ASSVSsAsSo kbSeSs
LOS ANGELES. Sept. 12.-Man-
uel Ortiz, the bantamweight boxing
king, will enter the Olympic Audi
torium ring q Stool favorite to-
night for q 15-round bout with Luis
Castillo, chunky challenger from
Mexico City.
1t will be the eleventh title de-
fense in two years for Ortiz, who
keeps himself in condition by work.
ing on his El Centre (Calif.) ranch
Castillo, q short-armed, bull.
necked fighter who Is almost a.
wide as he is tall 0ess than S feet)
specializes in hooks and has never
been knocked out. The Mexico City
banty, sometimes referred to as tn.
pocket battleship," earned hi
chance at Ortiz by q recent wiz
over Tony Olivera at Hollywood
Previously he stiffened Ceferint
Robleto and Florian Bibeau in ap.
pearances here.
Ortiz won the crown from Lol
Salica two years ago. He is a stiff
lpuncher, but he had to travel /!
rounds to keep his title in bout,
with Benny Goldberg, Ernest,
Aguilar and Olivera at the Olympic
Since Ortiz was defeeted in tn,
! East by Willie Pep, the feather
Evening star., 1944-09-12
CoIoneIs Menace Brewers
In A. A. PIayof Start

BY the Associated Press.
The pennant- winning Milwaukee
Brewers, who were knocked out Of
last seasons American Association
playoffs by third-place Columbus,
tread equally dangerous ground to-
night when they start post-season
competition against the potent
Louisville Colonels, No. 3 flnisher in
this years race.
The posr-season skirmishing which
ultimately will produce the associa-
tion's contender in the 'little world
series" against the International
League playoff winner also sends
fourth-place st. Paul against the
runnerup Mud Hens at Toledo.
The host Brewers face a rugged
test against the Colonels, who were
shaded by slim margin Of IL to 10
in regular league competition with
the champions. Jim Wilson, who is
one of the associations two 19-game
winners. heads a Colonel pitching
staff that may prove extremely
formidable over the four of seven
series
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Snead Given Medical
Discharge by Navy
BY the Associated Press.

BY the ASSOCIATED Press.
SAN DIEGO, Calf, Sept. IA
Sam Snead, winner OF the 1912
Professional Golfers Association
title, has received q medical dis
charge from the Navy.
After being stationed here fol
almost two years, Snead departed
yesterday for his White Sulphur
Springs, Va, home. He will take q
rest In Virginia and then play in
Red Cross and convalescent hos
pital fund exhibitions.
Snead said that his return to
competitive golf depended on how
a back injury responded to treat
ment.
After Snead won the 1912 PGA
title he joined the Navy as an
athletic specialist under Comdr.
Gene Tunney's program. He was
unable to defend his crown this
year when the tournament was re-
sumed after being discarded in
1943.
Snead first gained golf prominence
in 1888 when he won the Oakland
Open. The-same year he won $l9,-
900 which stood as the time money
record for a single season until
Byron Nelson supplanted it this
year. He has more than dozen
major golf titles.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Levin Held Maj Prize
BY Promoter Turner

Promoter Joe Turner believes he
has . top wrestling attraction in
Dave Levin, who holds the National
Wrestling Associations version OF
the worlds heavyweight crown.
Dave tansles with Angelo Savoldi
on the Turner Arena card tomor-
row night. and is aiming at a shot
with Babe Sharkey.
The Sharkey-Levin feud comes
about because both claim the big
title.
Herman (Dutch) Rohde has beer
added to the night card for tusslt
with Jack Singer and fans viii b.
treated to a novelty In the person
Of Blimp Levy, who tips the scale.
at TOO pounds. Blimp will tangls
with Butch" Slater.
Evening star., 1944-09-12

If the Redskins get into the cham
pionship playoff this year Coach
Dud De Groot thinks the line will
have to get the lines share of the
credit instead OF letting the back
field take all the bows. At the
moment he thinks the gents up
front have been shamefully neg
lected by the press in view of their
excellent work in four exhibition
games.
Turk Edwards" has done mag
nificent job, he was saying today.
Hes taken a bunch Of green young
sters and nodded them into a line
that looks as though it's going to
stand up against any Of them. They
won the March Field game for us.
They took q bad pounding from
both Brooklyn and Green Bay with
out folding, and look how they
handled the Bears last Sunday. /
tell you, it's nothing short of
amazing"
Fiorentino Has Big Day.
De Groot said it was difncult, not
to say unfair, to single out certain
players when all Of them did yeo-
man work. But AL Fiorentino was
in the Bears backfield so many
times he thought he had been
traded, Dud said. Tiger" Walton,
who was . member of the original
Redskin cast 13 years sgo; Pop"
Sharpe, Jack keenan, and Barney
Foltz, none of whom have had pre-
vious pro experience, also came
through with flying colors. But
there you go, mention few and
you've got them all on the list.
Checking the records reveals that
the Bears had veteran line against
the Tribe. Five of them were in
the starting lineup for the payoff
battle last December. The only alb
sentees from that group were Jim
Benton and DR.. Danny Fortmann
Sigillo, Turner, Musso, Hoptowit
and Wilson were present. More
over. the Bears outweighed the
Skins by a comfortable margin,
Aguirre was the only Redskin hold
over from the playoff.
De Groot isn't Growing, he wants
1t plainly understood, merely pre-
senting the record. AS one of Stan
ford's crack all-time centers he
knows it's hard for customers and
Evening star., 1944-09-12
raining Classes to Inougurute
|NutionuI Canine Week Here

the Parade Of Champions at Rocke-
feller Center on September 20.
Fifty Of the best-known champions
In the country have been invited.
Constance Bennett, stage and
movie star, is chairman Of National
Dog Week in New York, and has
really gone to town on 1t. In ad-
dition to the Parade of Champions,
there will be demonstration Of
wat dog work by the Army Remount
Center, demonstration of obedi-
ence work under the direction OF
Blanche Saunders. demonstration
Of gun dog work. under the direction
of Elias Vail, who wrote the stand
ard book on training gun dogs, and
Paul Svane.
gun dog work under the direction OF
Elias Vail, who wrote the standard
book on training gun dogs. and Paul
Svane.
Julia Whiting, horsewoman and
exhibitor OF saddle horses, now Is
fully launched on q career of dos
breeding. Some years ago she i'm
ported q pair Of German shepherd,
which she bred once or twice. More
recently, her fancy was caught by
the Shetland sheepdog and she
bought several specimens and
raised q couple Of litters. Now she
again Is intrigued by breeding
shepherds and expects to continue
| in both hreeds
| Whoops! They've made the Field
Dog Stud Book. It's weimaraners
we're talking about. Only recently
admitted to American Kennel Club
Stud Book, they are making rapid
strides with the shooting gentry.
This months total in the Field Dog
Book is 1,146, substantial rise over
recent months. Leaders, as usual,
are pointers, with 506. Second place
to English settlers, AZ. And q very
poor third place to Irish settlers,
with 40 registrations.
That dog, Oh. Warlord Of Ma
zelatne, certainly gets around. Not
long ago he was featured in Life
magazine. Soon a moving picture all
about and Of him will be released
by Universal Pictures. It is called
Dogs for Show" and purports to be
the life of a show dog. In addition
to Warlord, the cast will include q
few characters well known to the
doggy fraternity hereabouts. such as
c. P. o. Walter Foster, Warlord's s
handler, and Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Kettles, Warlord's owners.
It has been reported that ticks
are making their annual migra-
tions inward. Their eggs have been
found in some houses and may be
identified by their golden brown
color and almost subvisible size
individually. Fortunately, they
hang in clusters of several thou
sand, making a cylindrical pack
about three-quarters OF an inch long
and a quarter of an inch thick.
Eggs are laid by the completely
engorged female who dies shortly
after laying her clutch of from three
to six thousand. They hatch in
about two weeks. Be on the lookout
as it Is easier to clean out the eggs
than the ticks, once they hatch.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Fights Last Night

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YoRK.-Dom Ambrose, 134h4,
New, York, drew (sl, Johnny Juliano:
Georsia esss5sGn coopef 1851 IL New YoPe s
PTTTSBURGH.-Jose Basora, 1856,
Puerto Rico, outpointed Ossie Harris,
$50, PittsburRh Q0; Sammy Par.
rotta, 1874, Pittsburgh, outpointed
Juste Fontaine, 1a2, Milwaukee QM,.
CH1CAGO.-Chuck Hunter, 149la.
80, Chicago ~: Robert Earl, i3s,
Chicago, stoppesd Jose Mendoze, 1864,
NEWARK. N: J-psn Merritt. 2os,
Cleveland, T. K. o. .shamus O'Brien,
1?b:a,- Philadelphia %; Phil Palmer.
l42, Vancouver, T. X. o. Thaddeus
Cabe, 1899, BROOKLYN (2l.
PROVIDENCE, r. Ernie Forte,
,ersso1n, 154, worcester lM: Mike Lucas
Kapps.. 1855, Milford, Mass. 80.
NEW HAVEN Gonn.-.Mario Misceli,
l51, New Haven, T. K. O. Joe Lemieux.
144, New Bedford. Mass. l6b.
SYRACUSE - Petey Virgin, 125,
Schenectady, outpointed Charlie Noel
I25, New York. u0l: Charley Wilson,
145, Syracuse. knocked out Lou Perez
l4a; s1NGatSToN' RgfTsS Ejss n y J,m,,c,
tommy Mollis. 1857. Baltimore 81:
Johnny Taylor. 1855, Bingha mton. out
pointed Buddy Patterson, 152. Roch-
ester t6)
Evening star., 1944-09-12

day. BY Jimminy. pointing for the
Jerome and the Realization, went
nine furlongs in 1855.
John Marsch's Occupy, which won
$l12,949 last year as a 2-year-old
apparently has regained winning
form. He won his first 1914 race
yesterday, after four failures, by
taking the Dekalb Handicap by four
lengths over Boiling On at Aque-
duct. A 2-to-l choice he paid $500
for 81.
Jockey Buddy Root rode a triple
at Laurel yesterday including Lord
Vatout. $500; Cannikin. $7.l0, and
Quillon, $2490.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Russell Puces Wildcats
To 1870 Win in Debut

Halfback Jack Russell scored all
points as the Westchester Wildcats
defeated the Thirty ninth Street Ti-
gers, 1870. in their seasons opener.
In the first quarter, Russell shared
an aerial from Joe Crute and ran
Is yards for the first touchdown.
He ran the second half kickoff back
80 yards for the second tally, and
registered the final score in the
last quarter on a 15-yard dash.
Evening star., 1944-09-12

Bob Sneddon, Redskin back
who suffered a broken nose and
slight conclusion in the Chicago
Bears game last Sunday, was re-
ported to be in good condition
today, but will not practice with
the squad for several days.
Eneas Munoz, Cuban halfback,
had several stitches taken in his
tongue, and Steve Bagarus, jit-
terbug back, aggravated an old
injury. Begarus is en- route to
his Army post.
Wilbur Moore, sage Of the
dressing room, took a look at
Sneddon's nose after the game
and nodded knowingly.
"One more game and you'll look
like the rest of U.s." he said.
It's the third time Bob's nose
has been broken.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
|Westrope Rides -Four Winners
As He Breaks Losinq Streak
By the Associsted pr.s.

BY the Associated Press.
Jockey Jack Westrope, who re-
Gently had a losing streak of 40
mounts, rode four winners at Mar
ragansett Park yesterday. They
were Hazard, $500: Captains Aide,
$50; Macant, SIS, and Smart
Bet, 50.
The one horse that was saved
from the stable fire that DESTROYED
Is horses at Belmont Park SATURDAY.
night, was John A. Bells Gallies.
termed fairly good filly."
Fighting Don, back from his Chi
caso campaigning. stepped five fur
long IN 0.59a at Aqueduct yester-
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Ortiz 81 Choice Over Castillo
In Defending Bantam Crown

weight champ. he seems to have
learned something about warming
up faster. Time was when he fiddled
around for several stanzas before he
got going, but in his last fight,
against Enrique Bolanos two weeks
ago. he started shooting leather
early with q vicious and aggressive
attack and grabbed a knockout In
the sixth round.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Angels Sure Of Flag Tie

By the Associated Press.
Los Angeles has assured itself at
least tie with Portland for the Pa
cific Coast League pennant, clinch-
ing the situation with two wins over
Hollywood, 60, 80.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Strunq Is Named Director

Gerry Strang, former Catholic
University ring and grid star, who
recently received a medical dis
charge from the merchant marine,
has been named director of the
Catholic Maritime Club at Mobile,
Ala
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Admiral Youno to Speak

The Touchdown Club renews its
series Of weekly luncheons today
with Admiral William Brent Young.
chief Of the Bureau Of Supplies and
Accounts, as the principal speaker.
Evening star., 1944-09-12
Allentown Wins Pennont

ALLENTOWN, Pa, Sept. II R
Allentown, cellarite last year
clinched the Interstate League pen.
nant with q 1873 victory ovel
Hagerstown last night.