davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Comparative Records
Show Cage Trend

How fashion change in basket
ball, Marquette Universitys quln-
tet of 1929 was a winner and by
some is still regarded as the
greatest in Hilltop history. YET
IL averaged only 20.2 points a
game. as compared TO l4S points
for the opponents. A 9-S win
over Wisconsin and a TO decision
over Creighton were included
among It's Ieats. Marquette's cur
rent team is averaging 5l.9 points
q game.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
eager Tells
Bribe Offer

NEW YORK Feb 2l (UP)-A
report by an ace city investigs-
tor today showed mo evidence OF
any dishonesty" in basketball
games by teams al Madison
Square Garden. 1t also reported
that two players had turned down
offers 10 deal with gamblers.
Commissioner of investigation
Edward Bromberger, assigned by
Mayor +, II. LaGuardia TO get at
the bottom of the alleged basket
ball Irregularities, gave college
teams IN the metropolitan area
a clean bill of health.
Although he covered only city
owned colleges in his investiga-
tion il went into detail on all
games al the Garden and the re-
port stated that there was no
fault 10 be found with operations
there
Bill Levine, captain of this
city's City College of New York
team. one Of Ia witnesses ques-
toned by Bromberger, revealed
the attempts by gamblers 10 fix
games. He said he had been con-
tacted by a man whom he recog-
nized as a gambler shortly be-
fore the Syracuse game played at
the Garden on Jan. 10.
He said nc ignored the gambler
who asked II he wanted 10 make
some money. Levine also recalled
an incident involving Bill HOlz-
man. head OF the l94l -42 City
College quintet. who used force
on a gambler who approached
I him.
Another witness, City College
coach Nat Holman, discussed his
/ efforts 10 thwart gamblers in that
same game with Syracuse which
City won, as 10 AZ He said he
/ Jumped out of his seat on the
bench during the final three sec
ondS of the game and ordered A
player not 10 take a free shot
I after being fotiicd
II knew the odds were as In
points and didn't want To give
the bookies chance 10 clean
I'D bets on both sides If We won
by points," he said
Bromberger said the financial
accounts Of the Garden contracts
with the two city colleges, Brook
/ lyn and City College, were au-
dited and found correct.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Hires Talent

Verne y Hanna, pres cent Of
the Detroit chapter. National
Association of Cost Accountants
has just announced that the as
soCiation has acquired the serv-
ice on a part time basis OF DR..
Sterling *. Atkinson. head of
the accounting depart ment.
Temple University. Philadelphia.
Prof Theodore Lang. professor
of accounting New York Uni
verSliy, and Or. Clarence w.
Fackler professor Of accounting,
New York University.
This is the first Of series of
steps planned by the organlza-
ton for expanding IT'S research
activities IN the field OF indus.
trial accounting.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Early Wheat
Gains Reduced

CHICAGO, Feb. n GNS)-
Wheat generally was on the up
grade today and advanced as
much as a cent 10 the highest
level in more than a month before
reactlng Last prices were &c
to &c UP.
May led the advance and fin
ished around S1.64I2 against a
high Of Sl65.
Corn turned downward in late
dealings and finished unchanged
to nc lower after losing earlier
gains ranging 10 &c
Oats closed sc 10 sc off after
generally ruling easy while rye
finished &c 10 &c lower after
moving ncrvouSly.
Barley closed unchanged 10 = c
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Farmers M arket

FRUITS-Apples. Bsldvins No. l. 81 soc
ass 4S-ib bu. Delicious. No. /, - 500
2s5 4S-bu Northwestern Greenings, No /,
50 asa ass 4S-lh hu Rhode Island Green
inrs No l. 50 2s@2sS 4s-lh bu Juns-
thsns. No. !. s22sw3.s5 4b-ih bu North
ern spys. No 81 500 , SIS 4s-lb. bu 4,
SteeleTs red NO I s7 IS so=in ou
VEGETABLE GREENs-Leess No. /. slS
'.lR LETTUCE AND SALAD GpEENs-Lesf let
celefy eshhsse. No. i. s2m2 SO hu.- french
endiyt hothouse. fancy. So 5-ib box No /.
VEGETABLES tmiscellApcous pect,
loprcd No sl~ so bu cahhsfs 70 !.
ST 2A~ 90 SO-lb hu. rrd fancy. { -
bu. No l. 81 1854 curly No SCI"
al as hu Carrots topped fancy 81 Is hu
No I. 81 2s@lSo Celery root No | S2w
? so bu Hnrse-rsdish No S2~ ? so pect
basket Dry onions. fancy. 81 7S@2 ao.lh
No !. s2sa.so hu Paisley roo, fancy. So
75c doi echs .rotstoe,. No saoi 100,
dos bch' hlsct. No 81 soc 7s eu
choics' soc, small 81 SO Do, bch, Ru's.
No socssi ss su Table Queen 80 !.
T5cesi hu Hubbard No ! eoee 81 Is
bu Turnips. topped fsncy 81 rs bu
50 81 assiSo vegetable oysters No l.
EGCs-ESir. isrF, sise7 so-doi case
lsrFe. SIS o7 medium. ti2 II
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
BASED ON CASH

THE operations are based on
cash by Spectators who pay
capital gain tax of 25 per cent,
while taxes on other income
run up To 90 per cent" he said.
This II door for avoiding the
income tax"
Capital gains is as much of a
war profit as any other form Of
profit, yet a person or a corpora
tion can buy these assets, hold
them for six months and sell
them. subject 10 a IS per cent
tax on the profit, he explained.
There's only one way to deal
with that, and that il a special
profit tax on resale of farms,
homes and stocks" EccleS said
Senator Taft, who had opened
the discussion, declared that in
his opinion speculation is an evil
dcnce Of an increase in demand
and cannot he stopped by a tax.
Eccles continued 10 argue that
a big part of farm purchases
today. as well as homes, are
speculative and that a tax can
reduce the expansion.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22

tween this industrial center and
major points on United's system.
Miss, Kay Gerish. who has been
acting traffic manager for United
in Detroit and is widely known
among air travellers in this area,
Will act as MiSselhorn'S assistant
in the expansion of Uniteds new
Detroit office, 10 he opened soon
at l243 Washington Blvd.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
What S New
In Business
Chrysler SpH Up
Must Awa- Peace
By WARD SCHULTZ

This column r1gruoncd the
thcr DAY thBtICiNNs.ct stock
nlit was uu/keiy q ih> tpae
md now Dow Jones fDAn9Hl
News Service reports thaFdc-
Sn,tc ncw HIGHS. IN ChrNslcr 1T
closed an iDs yesterday and
reCurrCnt rUw0g> on Wal street
mat The stock may hC split up,
authoritative Quarters say that
no such movc/i> contemplated
.or the near nl'urC
Although thtsc authorities VIII
not deny that. the ompany
might contemplate a split up
after the wat, N view or the
high market price. they are
equally certain that during thc
present war emergency period
no active consideration viii be
gwen 10 such a move Dow Jones
reports
AN this is ir line with the
general ChrySler wartime policy
of paving strict attention 10 the
Job al hand the production Of
munitions and implements Of
Wsr-and not EcttlnC Sidctracked
on anything which might be
construed as out OF place during
wartime.
Chrvsler. along with General
Motors and ] imagine Ford. has
limited IT'S wartime profits 10
below preWar levels.
And now ChrySler manage.
ment apparently docsn { want 10
be responsible IN any way for
what might appear an effort 10
help stockholders 20 build up
undue wartime profits in the
stock.
The price at which II is sell
irE TOW obviously reflects p0st-
war prospects in the most lush
car market in history but a split
up would provide an artificial
shot IN the arm
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Priorities

struction limitations
MILL Amended Zinc oSids ADD
"lesded linc oxide" and preferred order
to dsrni,Inns and mskes nsnplicshe prefer
ence ratines used on purchase orders lot
loaded finc oxide unless accompanied hy ceftf
hcstion
cMP nee Direction 50 Amended hddi
rev nsf
t-io7 r. "Aiterus'ius hS' quarter
quota O. 1vs par a. a.
N.Nas.h DIR s. Amended F~'eudt tlu'
N Anril 80 ia4S Tor manufacture and In
poses further controls over rcods 80 ASIDE
Fof further details coniaci WfB, 75lo
woodward Phone TR $4,000.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
4 Closed Shop7

That association or organlZa-
ton of press agents that the
boys here are trying 70 organize
reportedly has one condition OF
membership which will rule out
some of the fraternity - top
fighters. too!
Serious thought is being given
20 limiting ihe Fre4P-te those
who have had AZ least five years
experience As a working news
pspcrman or on an accredited
publication Of some kind.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22

years Nolan was an attorney
for the Ford Motor Co the last
two and half years of that
period he was associate general
counsel. He now practices law
in Detroit and Washington as a
member Of the firm of AFFORD,
CaShcn. Nolan and Watson.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Sutherland Paper
Dividend Is 30 Cents

Sutherland Paper Co declared
a dividend of 30 cents on The com.
mon, payable March IS, 10 stock
of record March 3. The same
amount was paid in previous
quarters
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Markets. Banks
Closed Tomorrow

The New York Stock Exchange
and all other leading exchanges
and grain markets will be closed
tomorrow in observance OF Wash
ingtons birthday, a legal holiday
Banks here will be closed but
livestock markets the country
over, will remain open.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
CREDIT WEAPON

II credit was involved. EccleS
said, the reserve board would be
able 10 exercise its broad credit
powers. However. he said what
has been going on is that rural
property has been bid up so per
cent in value over prewar low
levels, urban property has been
advanced 40 10 so per cent and
stocks have advanced so per cent
since the low point Of 1912.
The reserve board head said
that as long as cash was being
used there was nothing 10 keep
these assets from being bid higher
AMI higher.
The expansion in these three
fields, FccIcS continued, has not
been based on credit, except gov
crnment credit which shows up
as cash in the hands OF individ-
ualg.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Ask War Tax
On All Profits

WASHIN INGTON, Feb. 21-
Chairman Mariner EccleS Of the
Federal Reserve Board has told
Congress that special tax on
wartime speculative profits should
be- enacted covering farms, homes
and stocks
Appearing before the Senate
banking and currency committee
on a bill 10 reduce reserve re-
QuIrcmcntS. Eccles said continu-
anco Of price. and rationing
controls after the war would be
necessary 10 prevent initiation
Senator Robert Taft suggested
that price and Tationing control
would not cover speculative inna-
ton in stocks and rural and
urban real estate.
That il the one door left
open--the capital market. Moth
ing can keep cash or future
cash represented by govern
mcnt bond holdings in hands of
individuals from being spent to
buy farms, homes and stocks
when they can't buy goods and
services" Eccles said There
is nothing 10 stop real estate
commodities or the stock mar
ket from being bid up to any
level"
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Name Russell Symes
Director OF Edison
Issell w. Symcs, vice presi-

AhAN9' To
dent and sec
"etary of the
Detroit + di-
on Co. was
elected a di-
rector Symes
ca m e to the
Detroit Edison
Co IN 1906 as
a clerk IN the
accounting de-
part m e n l. In
1913 heu = :
elected a vice
prcSl d @ n I Of
the company
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22

GraCg. director
of sales
MiSScl clhOrn S
a SSIg n m en- I
marks another
step IN United's
plans for cX-
panSIon Of its
Detroit traffic
preparatory TO
@ st abliShnent
OF new, direct
q z : t-w c s 7
tranScortlncn-
tal service he
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
CITES VETERANS

Passage of the CT Bill of Rights,
with its provisions for loans 10
veterans for home purchases. indi-
Gates there is going 10 he an
excellent market for homes, he
said, and declared that the CT
bill should have included proviS-
ion 10 protect the price that a
veteran must pay for a home as
well as guarantee the veteran a
home after his service to his
country
I'VE have rot 10 take the
speculator out 0f farms. homes
and stocks. He should have To
pay special profits tax applied
on purchases made now, or say
the frSt Of the year" Eccles
continued
The reserve board official said
he was convinced that such a tax
would sllM- down speculation IN
these folds. TIE reserve board
could restrict credit at the same
time as supplementary measure,
E.CCles declared
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
New Soss Director

Donald f.. Nichols, vice preSi-
dent Of Amcs. Emerich A. CO,
Inc. OF Chicago, has been elected
a director OF SoSs Manufacturing
Co.
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Wild Boar Hunting
Near Clemson Coll.

South Carolinans. in the vicinity
of Clemson College have been
enjoying wild boar hunting this
fall Domestic pigs left on land
bought hy the government went
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Livestock M arket
DT TROIf

III ihAill
.BoGS-eco srtlye hrm ~ rood sno
choice nsrruus Anc gilt averaging 100 jos
and over SiF % ~ ceiling most good ana
snoirf scst. Ala 5 "a B. tthRs mostly
cATTLE-7oo lslsc.y ,.s run u,,s,
olIie active strrr other C'tErrt steady Nltr
ctoics short ftt steers end yeatiiuEs STA So
70 mnsl common ana medium ict Nll
SIS bUlk comm. ana mtciuW heel cows
Nlue - so f's better cuwt here CsnurrS
TsussTr uTrfry ur --f 81 -tr--- rfu-rrrs sr-
c1LvES-soo ysslen se,,t ananr bulk
flof Ano chui-r f.# 30. fFw sfriUfF sfiitf.
flt or above uHsf common ann medium
-4-141t z- cllA nt-nA At~ ncs'y
sid siiktf1i Voc arv receipts 15a--1s7
limited lfmUs opsnog sop hlddirs siesc,
,,9y.ssg err SOD I'D &C ,hae, ''1 sUs' 20 20
COMMON sinss around Slavt. 10 cuHs
s o. ,E some } e9mHa l,... sno mfdigr 's' ,u.g
G. above. cuu svrt 81 90 Gown
pm sEuRGH
22s Uesoy s',srl f51F '- ,brics SIfwi1.
medium % Fugc sie. g. crmr tr me
elnt esl}intoss s1l??si4 r,i'e.l Eeoa g ,s"i5, !,
r1ur0n - nteiu- sssoaIs rgUt ra5c
= choics &to@lz. msi.ua g. Fnlo IS so
SgiIi roos d shs.es T.iei4 common 10
G1bIb 10000 To- SIS tnnIr.it 400.
s2o lhs sisI Ioa1tls ato.40, itE fls
NlS15 sOC-19c .bf SI5eIr DE- In1-I 60
ibs 3ls@i4-t rrugNf flfa1ffo
SHEEP-tsc rssfl Cflu ltubs. SO 30
cit medium tc E1od sIsUiT crmurr
lanbs SseiI.Sc. evti s. soc So
wcfnrrt aaaF
CALVEs~-z78 steady. Coor fr ,frisf
soalesc mecllu. titsl7. GAIA and
tcmmon, fs.50slz 90
CuCAGo ...
CHICAGO Feb ~ iiNSe-ifCyI < 600
g'ssdy. tcp So uuF So ff'E ~.
fesvY. So 81 a f-t rrefIar 34f ~
iight sl47s Nai' ugru fIa 2Half %.
pacFinF sCVt SIS -tS Sif Ntf {I1utt
: CATTLE-I p GOO frtsds calves 500
t'esay. Ber VrCr~ CuuIrS flt. ne
cium tf2r-- ssHInEi u HIrH-
a. nFiffrf fNrIF -g. 1-. tuIt
g8al4sC Cs.t.s ts@lf .t feeder rrsfI
sf0ai77F -.arrer steer .HaII 10
T'0ckfr cows srt -flfrff. D. soc
SHIT GOO sffscf LtrHf hH
1sFC Crum1H si3sia yesTfrt fia 81
elS. fsscsu. tii4is5c. ssts. tt4 -
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Dividend Of ; Cents
By Schmidt Brewing

Schmidt Brewing Co. declared
dividend OF 3 cents per share,
payable March l., n stock Of
record March /. 1945 A like
amount was paid for the same
period last year
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22

y U 8 . S. q n
nounCes Z h Q
Q lie Ct ion of
r r a n X a.
Nolan 10 the
board of dl-
r G c [ o r $
n Ian has
also been ap-
pointed legal
and pub lie
re tion s
counsel for
the firm
a. "a mn
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
r aFnings

COwNONWT SOUTHERN corr
Twelve months ended Jan 81
loas INAA
Ssf Income 81 5g7 4d6 4l2 32s 12i
Pef pff snare 81 Sc ~
Jsr net income 81 32pTss Ila4 3S1
AHTIOOM CORP
Cr.tlhcf report fof year ended Dee 80.
rnAd lAAa
Me- profit 2l29 2of Sl45fAe
Per common sEHrc 70 .ot
wAHNTB BROS PICTURES ISC.
GuEt.gr ended fn, %
fn4A fnf7
Hr' n-Vff g. Son OO0 l.7Sl no
FtI N-1uun tiHu 90 .A3
GATtHrtitAn TRACTOR 90.
TurIrr months ended jan 9lf
Nrt rru1f s. 1Ea as 50 1928 SOS
Ff SHARE ftl2 - ~
January no, profit sFs71A4 s9T,4le
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
New United Air
Manager Here

Appointment or Jack MiSSel-
horn as district tranIc manager
Of United Air Lines at Detroit
was announced today by B T..
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
rUICACO rAsW GRAfN

CHICAGO Zen 81 ms -CORk-ko
yellow 81 naial lA No yellow
81 o2ssel na sample grade yeo1, 79s,cg
81 OIL, No white : l3i
OATc-No I mixed heavy AZ
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
nINNIPIn GRAINs
nrNNTp.


WINNIPEG FEB ~ itNS Rye rlssed
l.e down % Sc higher todsv
May. 81 2el4 July 81 23A,r bid October
q l4t-
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22
Name Frank Nolan

Transit BuSrs, INC nallonaI
distributors of Ford Transit
Detroit evening times., 1945-02-22

Dividends IN the inrcroinf table are the
amounts paid In isAa unless designated b'
an sstrrisk. IN which case the dividend wa
total amount raid on the stock this YEAR
Imperial Valley press., 1945-02-19
BY UNITED PRESS

The UCLA Bruins Monday held
their first southern division baS-
ketball title in history after trim
ming use 1923 Saturday night as
the northern division race developed
into three-way drive in the
stretch.
A tight zone defense kept the
Trojans far from the basket and
Co-Captain Bill Rankins IA points
spelled defeat for use. Jack Mich
OILS of use scored 10 points in the
game to run his seasons total to 48.
Second in the southern division
individual scoring crown was Gus
Mota, CT California, with a.
BREAKS UP TIE
Dick Strait, Oregon State substi-
tute, broke a 43-43 tie in the final
seconds at Corvallis Saturday night
to give the Beavers 45-43 win over
oregon and deadlock the two teams
with eight wins and five defeats
each. A half-game behind, Wash
ington State has seven victories and
five losses.
Forward Bob Labhart of OSC and
Capt. Bob Hamilton of oregon tied
for high scoring honors at IA points
each as the two teams battled on
even terms throughout the night.
Oregon meets last place Idaho In
two games at Eugene Tuesday and
Wednesday, before the Vandals
move en- to Corvallis to play Ore
gon State Friday and Saturday
The the two leaders clash at Eugene
March in the league finale.
Washington State plays Washing
ton in games Friday and Saturday
at Seattle and plays Idaho March
2 and 3 at Moscow and Pullman
The Huskies, with five wins and
nine losses, and the Vandals, with
three victories and nine defeats,
are out of the title race.
N-CONFERENCE GAMES
UCLA meets use in a non-con-
ference game Friday night to close
their four-gane series, in which
the Bruins have 81 bulge.
In weekend non conference
games, Washington State defeated
the Western Washington College of
Education 69-54 while Washington
made it four straight ever Gonzaga,
1929.
College of Pacific closed its sea-
son with II wins and six losses by
Imperial Valley press., 1945-02-19
NJ AR K EFT S
~. Y. STOCKS

New York. Feb 19. UJPl-The stock
market staged a general advance Monday
that carried The main list TO a further
new high FOR more than seven years.
Trading again topped the million-share
level
Confirmation Of Japanese radio that L.
s. forces had landed on Two Jima and
the successful American inVasonn Of
corregidor played part in stimulating
buliish confidence.
At the days best levels the Dow-Jones
J. dustrial average was at a new peak
i.fce September i, 1897: the rail aver
re n new high since August n. 1879
mo utility a new top since August Il,
1897 and the 65-stock average a new
high since August 81, 1897.
bethlehem and L. s. Steel were up
point and erucible up more than point.
chrysler at its high was up 2h points
but profit-taking scaled the gain.
Barber Asphalt rose more than points
and gains OF point or more were noted
for Lima Locomotive, Du Pont, Firestone
Tire, International Paper and U. s. Rub
ber. Caterpillar Rose a major fraction
10 new high.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-02-19

defeated c. T. Johnston by default.
Semi-finals Duringer defeated
Chuck Barsom and 2; W/O Sea-
berg defeated l1uis Miron and
4; Johnston defeated Sherman Ell
bridge by default; Lyman defeated
Frank Hewitt Jr. and 3.
Seventh Flight--Penny Richmond
Ell Centre, defeated Jerry Bennett,
Ell Centre, l up. Consolation-Earl
Hunter, Calexico, defeated w. Gar
rick, Holtville, and /.
Semi -finals-Richmond defeated
A. Kasey up on the 10Th; Bennett
defeated Al Immell by default /;
Hunter defeated Walter Wakefield
2 and /; Garrick defeated Joe For
nasero 2 up.
WOmen's Flight Consolation !:
Babe Stevens, CaleXico, defeated
Echo Jensen, Ell Centre, 2 up.
Semi-finals-Mrs. Jensen defeat
ed Iva Clarke l up on the 18th;
Mrs. Stevens defeated Aline Keller
man and 4.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-02-19
GOLDEN GLOVES CHAMPS
AWAIT CHICAGO MEET

HOLLYWOOD, Feb. 10. CUP)-
Eight Golden Gloves boxing cham
pions leave Wednesday for Chicago
to represent the west coast in the
national Golden Gloves tourney
February 26, 81 and %.
They include Aldo Luparis, mari
time service, Catalina Island, fly
weight: Antonio Rivera, 37th AAA
Brigade, bantamweight; Emiliano
Miramontes, Jeffries Barn. feather
weight; Roscoe Adams Scally, JET
fries Barn, lightweight; Marcos
Diaz, Las Vegas Army Airfield,
welterweight; Johnny Garcia, JET
fries Barn, middleweight; Adolfo
Quijano, Muroc Army Airfield, light
heavyweight; Jim Williams, Le-
Moore Army Airfield, heavyweight.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-02-19
Jockey Killed
At Tijuana

TIJUANA, Mex, Feb. 10. (UP)-
A cinch strap which became un-
fastened during the second race
Sunday was blamed for the acci-
dent at the Tijuana race track
which claimed the life of Jockey
Clinton John Harrell, 26, Miami,
Florida.
Harrell was unSeated in the back
stretch about 100 yards after the
start of the race and was trampled
to death by the horses as 1000 fans
watched.
Harrell was astride Rich Tobey
and was running third in the field
Of u when the accident occurred.
He was unconscious when attend
ants reached him but was dead on
arrival at a hospital in San Diego,
California, 20 miles away. He died
Of internal injuries and a fractured
skull
DR.. c. P. Crabtree of San Diego.
track physician, examined Harrell
at the track hospital and ordered
him taken to San Diego.
Imperial Valley press., 1945-02-19
Snead and Nelson
Tie at GuIfport
In Swift Finish

GULFPORT, Miss, Feb. 10. (UP)
Sammy Snead and Byrcn Nelson,
hot enough to wither grass at the
start and finish of the $500 Gulf
port golf meet, were scheduled to
cross clubs Monday in an l8-hole
playoff for first money.
They tied for the championship
Sunday with cards of 275, both l3
strokes below par for the 70 holes.
Nelson came from behind with a
six under par &C on the final l8
Sunday to catch Snead Big Sammy
showed his speed at the start, tying
a 19-year course record at the
Great Southern Country Club with
a seven under par 65 on his first
round. After that he coaSted, al
though he never was above par
on any round.
Nelson had a full card of 69-68-
1866, with Snead turning in a score
of 65-71-70-69.
1t was the second week end in a
row that Nelson had come from
behind to move into a play-off. He
topped Harold McSpaden of San
ford, Maine, with seven under par
IS to win by five strokes in the
extra round of the New Orleans
open.
Tony Penna, little Dayton, Ohio,
artist, closed with rounds of SO
and 81 to take third money with a
total of 278, finishing ahead of Nc
Spaden, who was fourth with $50.
McSpaden, who was tied with Snead
for the lead at the halfway mark,
lost out with four over par 76 in
his third round,
Imperial Valley press., 1945-02-19
Grammar Schools
Win HoIfville
Football Contests

HOLTVILLE, Feb. 19.-Top hon.
ors in the Holtville schools football
contests held Saturday forenoon
and afternoon went to Grammar
school lad. ONeal Mandrell who
annexed a grand total of 1885 points.
His closest competitor was an East
side Grammar school pupil, Richard
Flores with 1875 points.
Young Mandrell's outstanding
event was in punting for accuracy.
Standing on the 4C-yard line, bare
foot, he spiraled the pigskin to the
six-inch line where it went out OF
bounds.
Flores produced the days thrill
in his accuracy place-kicking. He
Whizzed the ball exactly between
the goal posts from the 40-yard
line.
All the contests were we'll az
tended. The winners each received
collegiate, standard footballs as
prizes.