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CHIANC'S TROOPS
TAKE CHINHSlEN
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ginated conflicting and unconfirrn-
ed reports about the attitude OF
the Russians, whose troops are &C.
cupyina the wealthy territory.
The Communists alleged that the
Russians were holding on until Ma
tionalist troops could take charge,
while Nationalist papers said the
Russians had made new demands
for special privileges in Man
churia.
Chang directed the new council
to make nationwide transportation
Improvement its first work; next
to develop an intensive program to
strengthen agriculture; then to aid
industry and trade, improve health
standards and work up economic
projects to be carried out over the
next five years. Harvesting OF
China's mighty but rampant rivers
was one of his first suggestions in
this connection.
Blaming ''the ravages of war;
for what he called this crisis in
China's history" Chang said that
there still were more than 5000, 00C
japanese prisoners in China and
that while awaiting gradual repa.
triation they would be put to work
rebuilding roads and railroads tt
"help in some degree to offset the
great damage Japan inflicted on
China"
Chang warned that China's prob
lens could not be solved by aid
from other nations, saying: 1--WE
must help ourselves. What we
seek from our friends abroad is
primarily economic cooperation or
sound business basis"
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Committee Hears Report
On Air Base Program

John L. Morris, secretary Of the
10-man citizens committee work
ing towards retention of Bluethen-
thai Air Base by the Army Air
Forces made a report on his re-
cent trip to Washington where he
conferred with officials of the
Army Air Forces and the War De-
partment at a meeting of the COM
mittee at the Chamber of Com.
merce building yesterday morn
ing.
E. l.. White acted as chairman
in the absence of R. B. Page, who
was out of the city.
Plans were made by the COM
mittee in connection with future
negotiations for the field.
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Girl Killed, Companions
Injured In Car Wreck

NEWTON, Nov. 2e.-P-Betty
Jane Rowe, II, of Hickory, was
dead and three companions were
in Catawba hospital here with Sc
rious injuries as a result of an
automobile accident at 2:30 am.
today on the Startown Hickory
road.
The injured were Henry Shook,
81, of Hickory, driver of the car,
which was reported to have turned
over four times; Edward Barger,
Jr., %, of Hickory; and Jane
Smith, 10, of Hildebran.
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DRIVERS ESCAPE
s.. IN FREAK: J. WRECK
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Talbot, driver Of the truck, said
he thought the car was going tc
cross Fifth and 60 to Dawson be
fore he made his turn. my Speed
ometer read 20 miles per-hour wher
I turned" Talbot said.
Investigating police officers W.
J. Mills and W. N. Leitch said nc
charges would be filed against eth
err driver. Any charges arising out
Of the accident, they said, would
be filed by Talbot or Bennerman.
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Gen. Marshall Honored
By President Truman

WASHINGTON, Nov. 26.-R-
President Truman today honored
Gen. George c. Marshall as the
man who gave the nation victory
and "takes his place at the head
of the great commanders of his.
tory"
These words were from the cita.
ton accompanying award of an
Oak Leaf cluster to the Distinguish
ed Service medal won by Marshall
in the First World War. The cita-
ton was read by Mr.. Truman at
ceremonies in the courtyard of the
army's vast Pentagon building.
Marshall has just retired after
six years as chief of staff, to be
succeeded by Gen. Dwight D.
Eisenhower.
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JOHN p. HAND

John P. Hand, 63, a Burgaw
farmer, died yesterday afternoon
at lis o'clock of a heart attack
at James Walker Memorial hos
pital.
Surviving are his wife, Mrs. Lila
Cowan Hand; five daughters, Mrs
R. J. CHATTER, Portland, Ore;
Mrs. c. M. Robinson, Wilmington,
Mrs. B. L. McKeithan, and Mrs.
A. Overstreet, both of Burgaw,
and Mrs. C. D. Robbins, Whining
ton; one brother, Grover c. Hand
Wilmington; two sisters, Mrs. An
ME George, Burgaw, and Mrs.
Johnnie King, Wilmington, and
five grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be
announced later by the Harrell'
Coble Funeral Service, pending the
arrival of Mrs. CHATTER, daughter,
from Portland.
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SONG REHEARSAL

Members of the newly organ
lied Glee club, sponsored by
the Young Women's Christian
association, will hold a rehcar-
sal at the "Y" tonight at 1880
o'clock. The club is preparing
for q Christmas program to
be presented In the ''Y" on
Sunday afternoon Dec. 16.
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DAN CUPID BUSY

Dan Cupid started the week
off with three marriage Ii
censes issued yesterday to
Thomas Stewart McQuay,
Of Waverly, N. Y, to Edna
Patterson Stone of Wilmington;
Ernest Lennon of Carolina
Beach, to Madalynne Whitney
Randall of Wilmington; and
Robert Kittle, of Celina, Ohio,
to Sarah Helen Register of
Wilmington, the Register of
Deeds records showed yester-
day afternoon.
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MISS CLAIRE HOLLEY

Mrs. John Miller, Mrs. D. D.
Lockamy, and Miss June Holley
were informed yesterday of the
death Of their niece Claire Holley,
age II, in San Diego, Cal, on Nov
.25.
She was the daughter Of 1t. AND
Mrs. E. W. Holley of San Diego
The parents had been visiting
friends and relatives in Whining
ton and upon their return were in
formed of the death OF the child,
from heat ndition caused by
rheumatic er.
Surviving the parents and a
brother Jol
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ONO, Of Myrtle Beach; Thomas H.
Briggs, Jr., Elizabeth City; George
c. Meade, Elizabeth City; Ed
mund Schwartz, Edenton; Mayor
Jack McMullen, Edenton; Harry
Jacobs, New Bern; Billy Arthur,
Jacksonville, N. c., and George H.
Harrison, of Wilmington.
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City Briefs
JAYCEES TO MEET

Chief topics to be discussed
during the business meeting to-
night of the Wilmington Junior
Chamber of Commerce at the
Young Mems Christian Asso-
citation building, VIII include
reports of the Port committee
and the final report of the
tuberculosis Bond drive spon-
sored by the group. Other re-
ports will also be given.
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BUGG RETURNS HOME

James Edward Bugg, former
clerk of the Hotel Wilmington
is a visitor of Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene B.. Bugg, Forest Hills
Drive. After serving with the
Navy for three years and 10
months, Bugg was discharged
from service. After his visit,
he will resume his duties at
the hotel.
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BASKETBALL MEETING

BASKETBALL MEETING
A meeting of the YMCA Sum-
day school league will be held
tonight at 1880 o'clock in the
YMCA building. All churches
which intend to enter teams
In play this year are invited
to attend, Adam Smith, ply
steal director of the YMCA,
said yesterday.
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CONTINUE WEEK

CHAPEL HILL, Nov. 90 R -
Rabbi Judah Goblin, Assistant
National Director of the Hillel
Foundation, will continue the Re-
ligious Emphasis week program
now in session here.
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BIDS OPEN TODAY

BIDS OPEN TO-DAY
Bids will be opened by the
city today at 10 am. for
leasing Of a poultry stall at
City Market, City manager
A. c. Nichols said yesterday.
Conditions under which the
stall will be leased provide that
the facilities be operated in
line with requirements of the
board of health.
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T1MEP1ECE GOES A-FLYIN'

DENVER W.R-A Denver Civil
Air Patrol officer, Jay A. Rice, Jr.,
took the hard way to learn if time
really flies.
Rice, testing an Army trainer
plane over farm country north OF
Denver, dropped his watch from
the plane accidently. He has
hopes farmer or hunter will re-
turn the watch 50 he can see how
: his timepiece weathered the flight.
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George Washington made the
first survey of Kentucky, beginning
his work at Cumberland Gap.
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Wilmington Broker Hurt
By Falling Steel boo,

The impact Of steel door, fall
ing from a freight car which a
Wilmington broker, Boyd Parker
had opened at 227 North Water
street, caused Parker to be taken
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Obituaries
TT. fir) GEORGE B. MASON

Funeral services for 1t. Gg)
George B. Mason, 26, who dice
Sunday afternoon, will be conduct
ed this afternoon at O'Clock
from the Yopp Funeral Home with
the Revs. J. o. Walton and Lewis
E. Ludlam, officiating. Burial viii
be in Bellvue Cemetery.
Surviving are his mother, Mrs.
Julia Mason, of Kure Beach;
grandmother, Mrs. A. G. Murrell,
Of Carolina Beach; three sisters,
Mrs. A. D. johnson, of Kure Beach,
Mrs. C. T. Dodge, Of Norfolk. Va,
and Mrs. E. E. Rutland, of Cherry
Point; one brother, Cpl. Frank
Mason, U. S. Army, Fort Jack
son.
Pallbearers will include A. E.
Rogers, Ben Wagaman, Herman
Quinn, Ed Manning, Crawford
Lewis, and George Stathis.
Honorary pallbearers will be 4
A. Cornwell, Walter Horne, ST., w
L. Price, L. W. Kure, DR.. D. r.
McEachern and DR.. R. H. Bellamy
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tonsburg, N. c.; DR.. Marion K.
Fort, of Durant, Okla, and Latte
D. Fort, of Fork, S. c.
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JUDGE ISAAC BATES

A cable has bee> received here
by relatives telling of the death
of Judge Isaac Granger Bates,
who died at his home at Primer,
Middlesex, England, on Nov. % as
the result of heart attack.
Judge Bates was the son Of the
late Isaac Bates and Lady Donkin
of London and Wilmington.
He was nephew of Mrs. John
Victor Granger, Mrs. Andrew H.
Harriss and Mrs. B. r. Graham,
all of Wilmington.
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to James Walker Memoris,,
yesterday. id hospital
t.i r1rker WAS was opening the car. ~.
was said to have occ,,Tros accident
identified boy summoned ~, An I'm.
OF the nearby fire boat iT11smOers
moved the door and the lucy ieinl r.,
man was taken to the bo,r Injured
North Monroe street Is %
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Helps break up colds
local congestion 50 .
AWAY GOES
COUGHS TIGhTNESS

Just rub Penetro on
child's chest, throat
and back and you ~
help break up local
congestion. ease chest
muscle soreness. (2) re-
1ieve pain at nerve
ends in the skin. ~
loos e ms phle 6 m.
coughing lessons as va
pors help you breathe
eas1er-Quickly. Pene-
tro acts fast, for it's
Grandma's famous
mutton suet idea made
even better by modern
science. The family.
children especially. on
joy Penetro. Csc, dou-
bic supply Csc. Demand
. EN- ETR0
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
ChrysIer Pin Loop
AT Chene- -TrombIY

Chrysler Interplant h bowlin &
league Will switch 10 Chene-
Trombly alleys this season and
open Thursday. Sept l3. at 9p. m.
Frank Graham was reelected
president, Herb Greening, new
vice president and l.. a. Carman,
new secretary. ChrySler Amplex-
Oilite will replace Aluminium
Forge. With Art Knecht replacing
r Therm Gibson Engineering
again will he a threat.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Golf Entries
Close Soon

Entries for the MGA Open
Amateur golf tournament, Satur-
dany and Sunday, Aug. 1913, will
close this Saturday, +. A. Atlas
announces. PairingS will be made
Tuesday at a MGA meeting at
Sunnybrook.
The Saturday round will be
played at Rackham, the Sunday
round at River Rouge. With two
courses it will be possible TO ac-
commodate 225 players.
Last year, when only Rackham
was used, more than 20 players
had TO be turned down because
there wasn't room.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09

sharpen your powers Of obserVs-
ton.
The flaw is too frequently seen
on every golf course. This flaw
is that the hands have not re.
mained fully cooked as they
should.
If they had, then the clubshaft.
at this stage of the swing, would
have been angling over toward
the players head, instead Of being
in the perpendicular position pic
tured.
But otherwise this. as you'll
observe. is good golf form. l like
that straight left arm and the
way the players hip pivot and
shoulder pivot are only just
starting.
Every part Of a golf swing
should be gathered slowly and
never rushed. You start the cluh
back slowly from the sddreS }
position; you start the downswing
slowly, accelerating as you 90
and this applies to the reverse of
the hip and shoulder pivots from
the top.
Never rush golf shot
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
R1rIs No-Hitter, Team
Goes Into State Meet

Harvey Beaudin, 1s, pitched
Van Dyke Dodgers into the state
senior recreation tourney at Dear
born next week by hurling a no
hitter victory over Fitzgerald
Aces, ITO, in the Warren Town
ship sandlot finals at Lincoln
Field, Van Dyke, last night.
Beaudin, who just graduated
from Van Dyke High famed Il
and issued five walks. Stanley
Stachnik led the 1O-hit attack on
the Aces with three doubles
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Sees Pitching Aces

Within the next four days fans
at Briggs Stadium viii see the
three best pitchers in the Amerl-
can League-Al Benton and Har.
old Newhouser of the Tigers and
Dave Ferriss of the Red Sox.
They probably are the bes'
pitchers in either major league
Their records more than mater
anything revealed by hurlers ar
the Nationals this season.
Both Ferriss and Newhouser
are carded 20 work today, tho
former bidding for his eigh-
teenth victory against but four
defeats and NewhOuser seeking
No. Is as compared to seven
setbacks.
Ferriss. as well known by this
time. is the Boston freshman who
came out of the army air corps tC
stir baseball with his sensational.
chucking.
While he may not reach his
amazing total of 29 victorie:
.chalked UP last season, New
houser appears to be cinch to be
a 20-game winner.
But, whereas Ferriss and New
houser top the list in triumphs
Benton. on a percentage basis, Is
the real leader. The big right
handler has totaled IL wins against
only two losses. Moreover, in IN
innings. Benton has yielded only
13 earned runs. less than one q
game. a remarkable record
Were il not that Benton was on
the shelf 40 days with broken
leg, by now he might well be top
ping both Harold and Dave IN
games won.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Hunting
Tags Due
BY DON GILLIEs

Over a million 1945 Michigan
licenses and an equal
number of correspondingly num-
bered back tags will be shipped
by the conservation department TO
its authorized dealers this month.
The department has stepped up
the quantities OF resident small
game and deer licenses ordered
from the printers, anticipating in..
creased demand. a
Resident hunting licenses soldN
last season totaled $50, 900: resi-
dent deer, 225, 1853, on basis Of
latest figures available. The de-
partment has ordered 100000 %
the former. $4,000 of the last
named licenses for 1945.
Harold Titus of Traverse City,
conservation commits
sioner, is author of booklet Just
out entitled Timber and Game
Twin Crops" capably illustrat.
ing how timbermen and sports
men can serve each other for
AiitAA ittt++fAf tF'tttttts . ftT ttftTrff--t I
is free and may be obtained from
the American Forest Products In
dustries, Inc. 1919 Eighteenth
street ~ w, Washington S, d G
The state hopes 20 have the
Pointe Mouille duck shooting
marsh on Lake Erie. % miles
south Of Detroit, ready for hunt
ers this fall, providing transfer
of title can be effected Mean
while the public Is asked 10 keep
away from the 2,60S-acre marsh.
A headquarters site for the area
has been selected on the north
bank Of the Huron River, mile
southeast Of lockwood, where a
headquarters building, caretskers
residence, service buildings, park
ing lots, boat ramps, sanitary
facilities and water supply will
be located.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
II Sports q
DREVITIE D

Charley Metro, the ex-Tiger,
was traded by the Athletics az
part payment to Oakland of the
Pacific Coast League for Jake
Caulfield. 20, shortstop and 300.
hitter, who will report after th4
loops season ends Military
funeral services were held at
Lockbourne Army Air Base, CO.
lumbus. yesterday for MAI. Billy
SOuthworth Jr.
Detroit should have much in-
terest in the National AAU SWIM
ming meet which opens tomorrow
at Cuyahoga Falls, o. Stars
from Detroit Boys Club, Michi-
gan and Michigan State are en-
tered, along with Matt Mann HIS
Camp Chikopi (Canada) team,
Ohio State and Indiana natatorS.
Jockey Sam Luce was suspended
10 days and fined 500 for a fist
fight al Saratoga track yesterday
with Johnny Longdon Latter
was fined SIS William Heiis,
the Golden Greek, paid $35, 700
for a colt at Meadowbrook (L. II
yearling sales, part of S22l, 900
brought by 6l horses.
The only night horse racing
plant in the world may be built
in Portland, Ore, after the war,
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Last Rites Tomorrow
For Bobby Veach

Crawford in Los Angeles. AS
n teammate In the old days he
was my long time friend. He
was not only a great ball player,
but gentleman-which Is
something In baseball.
Hell be long remembered
In Detroit rs a good hitter and
thrOwer. I am greatly moved
and sincerely sorry to hear OF
his DEATH"
Veach teamed with Ty Cobb
and Crawford in the Tiger out
field. He was a left fielder. but
went TO center be-
tween the other two 10 keep the
peace. Later Bobby teamed with
Cobb and Harry Heilmann.
Veach had lived here ever since
joining the Tigers. He owned a
coal yard for 10 years. He is sur
vived by Mrs. Veach and three
sons, Chief Petty Officer Edward,
and Mark.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Woman Is Best
In Ace Tournament

CRESTWOOD, n. Y, Aug s
fUP)-Lillian Quimby, winsome
New York private secretary, had
the honor of topping a pre-
dominantly male field twice in
the annual World-Telegram Hole
in-One golf tournament.
Miss Quimby dropped her first
ball two feet nine inches from the
pin. Her second best effort landed
four feet four inches away.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Wrestling Results

Ivan RaSputln, in his first ap-
pcarance here in years, scored a
straight fall triumph over All
Pasha at Mack Park last night
taking the two falls in slightly
less than II minutes. Whitley
Wahlberg and Louis Klein drew
each winning a fall. Pete Kazenkc
scored his third straight win over
Sid Hayes and Johnny Silvey beat
Dale Haddock.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Buffalo Captures
Two From Orioles

Buffalo Bisons, anchored in
last place mainly because OF
weak hitting. were kings for a
day" yesterday when they
Slugged their way 10 a double
header triumph over the Balti-
more Orioles, the, top eXponents OF
heavy hitting in the international
League. The Bisons won the first
game, z TO 2, when Hank Dana
settled down TO pitch a steady
game. In the second game, a ID
To 5 victory. Al HerStek outlasted
four Baltimore pitchers.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Lions Sign Ten
More Gridders

Eight Of last years veterans
and two new end prospects have
been signed, Coach Dorais of the
Lions announced today. John
Hober of LaSalle (PaD College
and Lewis Hayes, 23-year-old
service discharge from Tulsa, are
the new wingmen.
Captain and quarterback Bill
Callihan. six-year veteran Of the
pro league, tops the veterans.
Others are Elmer Hackney, Art
Van Tone. Ivan Trebotich. Fred
Dawley, AL Kaporoh, Joe D'Orazio
and Dale Hansen.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09

This is big day for softba players of major and "A cas
sfcaon in the Metropolitan it marks the start of The
Times sponsored Metro tournament which will decide
20 Cleveland month for the regional cham
ponships and perhaps later for the world series.
Seveny-two poised for the draws which TO
take place Park starting $50 O'Clock for the Class
There will be five games played tonight by Class and
diamonds being used for the contests All
games Mack Park.
After the opening night or clubs will play at Mack Park
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Lou Nova Enters
Political Fight

LYNN, Mass. Aug. S (UP)-
Lou Nova, who temporarily aban-
doned heavyweight boxing
career to act in a summer stock
company, said he planned TO enter
politics.
Nova, who emphasized he was
deadly serious told the Lynn
kiwanis Club he may ultimately
be a candidate for president of
the United States. But first, he
said, he would go back to Cali
fornia and run for the Senate
seat left vacant by the death of
Senator Johnson.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09

and the Class aggregaton city payfelds until the semi
finals and finals which will be decided at Mack Park.
At 80 the Al Class mems clubs will make her drawings
playing opening games Immediately afterwards
At 730 major pull the out of hat and the first
will engage in two battles starting at g. Major girls draw
$50 and game will be played o'clock Class girls
do start their series until later in the week.
The conducted by the department of parks
and will played under American Sofba Asso
citation rules The grievance committee which will decide all
disputes is headed by Commissioner Frank Lafey Other
members Anthony Nader and Hubert G. Johnson
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09

activities were confined to the
Scranton region. whereas Veach
and Chapman worked in Illinois.
The record books reveal Veach,
in s Of the II years he wore Tiger
livery, batted over 800. His best
season was 1919. one OF the De-
troit pennant years. when ne
Chalked up fancy 1856.
Veach, in one game, a thinning
affair. collected six hits in six Of
ficial times at bat. including a dou-
BILE. triple and home run. In 1917
he led the league in runs batted
In with 1T. His last big league as
signment was with the Senators
in 1925. After that he played with
Toledo and Jersey City.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
Sports
O'NeiII Recalls Veech
As q Grand Fellow
~ LEO MACDoNELL

Besides being a great player the
late Bobby Vesch was a grand iel-
low. according 10 Steve ONeill
Veach and the manager OF the
Tigers in 1924 were teammates
with the Red Sox and in 1925 with
the Yankees were again together
''Veaoh WAS = quiet fellow"
ONeill recalled, "A gentleman
on and off the field. He was n
hustler and had splendid spirit.
And, Of course, rs the records
will disclose, WAS an outstanding
hitter. Not only was he q fine
hitter, he was n good Outfielder
and had . dandy arm"
O'Neill also recalled Veach rs a
friend of Ray Chapman, with
whom O'Neill was a close friend at
Cleveland. Chapman, who played
shortStop for the Indians, was
killed by pitch thrown by Carl
Mays of the Yankees.
Detroit evening times., 1945-08-09
BAN Bet
On TrOf
FaVOrite

GOSHEN, N. Y, Aug. s (UP)-
Titan Hanover, the bay wonder
colt of harness racing, went after
the winners purse of one of the
richest of all Hambletonian stakes
today and was regarded as such a
sure thing he was barred from the
betting in the record field OF is
horses.
Winner of all his 10 starts,
eight of them as a 2-year-old
when he ran the mile in two min
utes flat, the fleet colt purchased
at a yearling sale in November,
1943. for $1,000, was rated such
heavy favorite by the operators
of the Good Time track they took
the unprecedented action.
They couldn't, however, bar him
from the winners purse should he
come home in front in the best
two out of three mile heats, so il
he lives up to his advance billing
he would return his owners, K
Roland Hartman and Capt. El
bridge Gerry. many times ovel
their original investment if all Is
start.
That would make first place
worth $27, ,608.33 and should Titar
/ Hanover win it, il would be in ad
dition TO the $4,000 already won