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The Union County journal. [volume] (Marysville, Ohio) 1875-1951, 1945-12-17

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3-burner oil stove and oven. Phone
16-486 Mrs. Ida Laughorn, Broad
way. 12-17-2tS
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Dutton Is Given
.Five-Yedr Term
Times Photo

MONTREAL. June Is (UP)-
Mervyn (Red) Dutton began a
five-year term as president OF the
National Hockey League today.
He had been serving as acting
head of the league since the death
of Frank Calder in l943.
His appointment to the position
on q permanent basis was an
nounced last night following the
annual meeting of the league. His
salary was not disclosed. but II
was understood he received large
increase for he was considering
dropping his hockey connections
to devote full time to his business
interests in western Canada.
Governors elected for the COM
ing year were John r. Fitzpatrick
New York; Connie Symthe, To-
ronto; Arthur II. Ross, Boston;
James S. Norris, Detroit; William
J. Tobin, Chicago, and Donat Ray
mond. Montreal. A schedule fol
the 1945-46 season was adopted
but the details will not be an
nounced until later.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Sneaai
Wont
Play Here

Sam Snead, the long driving
Virginian. has a broken left wrist
and will be unable TO play in The
Big Fore Golf Tournament, start
ing next Friday at Plum Hollow.
News of Snead's injury wasn't
received in Detroit until today.
Dave Griffith, president Of Plum
Hollow. Immediately got in touch
with Sam Byrd. who is playing in
Philadelphia this weekend with
the other stars.
Despite Sneads absence, the
event will be held on schedule,
Griffith announces. Byrd has been
delegated to obtain a substitute
for Snead. Proceeds of the tourna-
ment will go 10 the Percy Jones
Hospitals recreation fund.
According TO word received
here. Snead's wrist was injured
several weeks ago, but he thought
il was only a Sprain. He played
in Thursdays first round at
Philadelphia before learning of
the. seriousness of his injury. He
expects to be out OF golf for at
least a month.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

champion has not chance TO de-
fend his title successfully when
ne gets out of the army.
Chris Dundee, who brought
Tommy Bell to Detroit when
Tommy was starting n spectac-
uIar career, conducts pro boxing
at Norfolk. Va, i'm conjunction
with the USO Al Singer.
former lightweight champion, Is
now ring referee In Miami.
Jimmy McLarnin fought l3
world champions villa. LaBarba,
Fields, kaplan. Mandell. Singer,
Leonard, Canzoneri. Ambers, Ross,
Brouillard. Thompson and Cor
bett III) yet held no title
Louisiana is the only state in the
union in which pro fights are al
lowed on Sunday . . Nevada is
the only state that permits finish
fights.
Holman Williams and Cocoa
Kid have fought each other is
times, with honors fairly even
Tillie kid Herman and Walter
McDevitt, old timers, fought Il
times Herman is now a box
ing coach in San Jose, Cal. g.
McDevitt. a barber in Frisco.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Sports
Plan Outdoor Ring
Shows Near Arcadia
By LEO MACDoNELL

Joe Woodman, who hroug h I
Nate Boldcn here 10 fight Eddie
TAYLOR at Arcadia, managed sam
Langford for 20 years -. OrVllle
Godfrey plans outdoor boxing
shows around the corner from
Arcadia.
Frank PaccaSi, former manager
OF Lou Nova. heads a group seek
ing a license 10 operate fights al
Arena Gardens, q lease gwen up
recently by Nick LondeS &.
Iondes. who saw the Madison
Square Garden bout thought Ike
Williams and not Willie Joyce
should have gotten the decision.
"They score fights funny In
New York" Londes suggested.
Trainer Eddie Futch reports Le-
Roy Willis secuted" Williams and
Jovce in their New York bout.
willis wanted 20 see how they
fight" Futch explained, "be-
cause he expects 20 fight one or
both Of them in his climb to
the lightweight championship"
Futch says Joyce has one OF
the best left hands "in the busl-
ness. =. Cmdr. Jack Dempsey
saws there is no truth in the story
that the terrific left hook he used
10 throw was the result OF having
his right arm tied behind his back
during training. compelling him TO
concentrate on his left The
story was started by Jack Kearns,
his manager at the time.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Johnston Able

Jimmy Johnston, one OF the all
time great manager, has done a
good job of directing Lou Nova 5
latest comeback After Nova's
tangle with Howard Fenske at
Olympia tonight Jimmy has the
California heavyweight boxing
Tami Mauriello in Boston June Is.
"Of course, LOUIS got to get
over Fenske." Johnston eX-
planned, "but i am not worrying
about that"
Johnston also pilots Archie
Moore. a talented 16S FOUNDER,
who will meet George Kochan in
Baltimore next week and Lloyd
Marshall in Cleveland June 26 =. 4.
Johnston thinks long odds which
favor Ray Robinson over Jimmy
McDaniels in New York Friday
night are out of line.
Robinson will get licked II he
isn't in better shape than have
seen him lately" johnson sug-
gested.
Ray made a poor impression on
Jimmy in his fight with Jake La
Motta last February.
"And I hear Ray was worse
against Basora in Philadelphia"
Johnston added.
Jose Basora got a draw with
Robinson in Philly Moore beat
Marshall in a furious battle in
Baltimore recently. Arches oath
consecutive victory.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

back slowly-pause-start down
slowly and accelerate without
effort as you come down, thus
letting the clubhead flow.
In the downstroke comes one
of the great differences between
the high-handicap golfer and the
star. 1t is this: the average golfer
is lazy with his hands. The star
golfer hits with his hands. At
about the hip-high position, start
smoothly pouring those hands IN
but POUR them in. Put energy,
power into them but not in jerky
fashion. Pour the hands In
smoothly and let that clubhead
flow.
In this way, when club meets
ball, the clubhead will be travel
ing at the maximum rhythmic
speed of which you are capable.
And all that power will be ex-
pended on the ball for a long.
straight arrowy flight. Use your
hands, but don't move them into
the downstroke too soon.
EDITORS NoTE-send for the printed ala
gram showing the Approximate relation Of feet
70 ball ior all normal wood and iron snots
Just enclose . scent stamped. Self-sddressed
envelope for reply.
n Protected by John F. Dne CO..
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
,BWd71
In Phi||y Golf

PHILADELPHIA, June IS (UP)
Jimmy Hines of Chicago led the
way into the second round of the
Philadelphia Inquirer invitational
golf meet today with a GO, but
he had no chance 10 relax for
only two strokes behind at 6S was
irrepressible Byron Nelson.
Nelson was tied with Johnny
Bulla, while amateur Ed Furgol.
Detroit, and Henry Picard were
next with Cos.
Five players, Sammy Snead,
Tony Penna, Willie Goggin, Bruce
Collar, and Ky Laffoon had even
par 70S.
The defending champion, Sammy
Byrd of the Detroit Plum Hollow
course, had a one over par Il,
along with Tony Manero, Orville
White and George Griffin.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Predicts Hank in Lineup by July I
TigersP|dySi
In Four Days

With the Browns out of the
way. the first place Tigers are
speeding 10 Chicago. where they
meet the White Sox under lights
al Comiskey Park tonight in the
first of a series Of six games in
four days.
The schedule calls for twin bills
tomorrow and Sunday with the
sixth game Monday. Then the
Tigers return TO Briggs Stadium
for three games with the Indians.
Frank (Stubby) Overmire, who
has won four games and lost two,
will pitch for the Tigers in Chi
cago tonight.
BY virtue of two home runs by
Vernon Stephens. their hard-hit-
ting shortstop, the Browns sal
vaged one of the three games
played here with the Tigers when
they edged out Steve ONeills S
clan. 3 to 2, yesterday.
They lost a half game OF their
league lead. since New York was
IDLE
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
SoftbaII Journey
Drawings Made

First round games in the
Wayne County Industrial Softball
tournament will be played at
Mack Park tomorrow evening.
The series. which lasts three
days. will be run on a round
robin basis. the two high point
winners to be eligible for entry
in the national industrial tourney
here July Ia.
Drawing. conducted last night,
paired the teams for the first
games as follows:
Saturday, s.s5 p m-BrgrS Bombers vs.
Square D. soo-BrigEH Ail-StsrS US Hud-
son A. A. s3o--Briggs Bomoeu " Hudson.
sunday l6'A5-HudSon ". Square y. 400
-Briggs Bomhert vs.. AT-Stsrs. = 3o--Briggs
AIi-Stau Va. Square ID. \.N
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
FAVOR SHORTER COURSES

Charley Beck, who owns the g.
meter Djinn thinks an 18-mile
course is long enough and Hal
Howe, who owns Dodo in the
same class, will settle for 15 miles
Fred Hayes, who has the
C-boat Fiji (and this one isn't for
SaleD would be satisfied with a
12-miler and figures most of the
c boat shippers will agree &.
Joe Matte and Irv JorgenSen,
away at war, would probably
think this indicates a softening
up Of this once hard-bitten class
Of sloopS. u\ \ ...N
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

ute which returned the sport to
Michigan since 1888 and was
chiefly responsible for its passage.
The commissioner makes his
home in Worthwhile. He has
daughter and two sons, Ed. who is
a chief petty officer with the CA
guard at Honolulu; Lyle. a
sergeant in Germany. The lark. 1,
who is 40. formerly was trainer
for the Dearborn Stable.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
BY BOB MURPHY

Carrying the edge in height,
weight and reach, Lou Nova, the
bronzed Californian, will enter the
ring at Olympia tonight as favorite
to win over Howard Fenske, a
willing warrior from Grand
Rapids.
But there is one item Nova may
not possess in more detail than
FenSke-ambition TO win.
Nova talks more about his
ShakeSperian ability and his hope
10 some day be an actor than
about punching noses and having
noses punched.
Fenske will enter the ring
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Roxy 10 Try Again
For Ruby S Mai Title

Waiter Roxy and Bert Ruby,
who recently wrestled draw,
have been rematched for the MWA
Junior heavyweight title in Co
featured bout of Tuesdays card
at Mack Park.
Roxy is the former light
heavyweight champion and Ham,
tramck'S athletic director.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

inE mas DIeu
a n d race d
h o RS S, con-
Quoted m ee &
ings and acted
as an official
most of his life.
He is in his Cos
and one Of the
most respected
racing men in
the II. S.
Bowling was
the father Of
the racing stat
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

suggested Dad could do lot by rp
pressing impression this fellow
the St Louis has been to these coming
home with and legs missing.
hear them talk They figure " Gray play
baseball then certainly they need
abe king % a family.
Dad Butler grimy that baseball could do
grander club pick 1t least
either coach maybe
batting practice pitcher, the
or 80
dont an exhibtions the morbid curious
life doesn't things do not
bel done o the loss a leg, hand"
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
d Todoy's /
0 R I R Al !

Now beginning his second sea-
son of supervision of horse racing
in Michigan, Commissioner Will
liam J. Bowling knows the sport
inside and out.
Born IN Canada. but a resident
OF Michigan since childhood. Dowl-
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
EDGAR RETURNS

Hard punching Jimmy Edgar
will be in action once more. Jimmy
was regarded aS a strong con-
tender for the middleweight title
when he was inducted into the
army more than two years ago.
He has not boxed professionally
since he met Jake LaMotta at
Olympia Jan. 2, 1912, but has en-
gagged in many training bouts. He
is to meet Joe Sutka, Wyandotte
mauler, in a 10-round special
attraction, while here on furlough.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
BETTER GOLF
When 10 Be Slow
BY SAM SNEAD
tThn Is the 3Sd OF q Seriesl

Coils Greet Teacher and Player
All good golfers are slow on the
backswing. Then comes a momen-
tary pause at the top. Then all
good golfers start the downSwing
slowly. Do you?
Now remember that everything
is relative. You may see a star
golfer and you may feel that he's
swinging back fast. But he is not
swinging back fast, nor swinging
down fast in relation to his skill.
He is backswinging slowly in re-
lation TO his abilities. So swing
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

cnarRe T o IN
the army any
day now be-
cause of a bad
hack But,
bad bac X or
not, Max in
siSis he ca n
beat any of the
h av weights
boxing tod ay
Baer says
Joe Louis has
slow e d up so
-. n n b N n
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

Detroits most comprehensive race survey!
Every morning in the daily Detroit Times. start
inc tomorrow, will be a SPECIAL. RACE PAGE, with
SELECTIONS for the Detroit and other ma Or tracks,
by Lew Walter, Detroit Times racing authority, and
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
zeNer Sees
Timing Drill
BY LEO MACDONELL

While Hank Greenberg's return
to a Tiger uniform might be
matter of only a few days. ii will
take the former American League
home run king a couple of weeks
or more TO get into shape to play
according to Jack
Zeller.
"Greenberg should be ready
for regular duty by July L."
Zeller, the Tigers general man.
ager. predicted. cit will take
him that long TO get his timing
again. He hasn't seen q fast
ball In four years"
After more than four years OF
service, Greenberg, who had risen
to captain in the army air corps,
received an honorable discharge
under the services rehabilitation
plan at the separation camp at
Ft. Dix, n. j.. late yesterday
After a visit with his folks in
New York City. Greenberg is ex-
pected to come here next week
for a conference with Zeller.
NO SALARY TROUBLE
Zeller has indicated the club
and Greenberg will have no
trouble making a new agreement.
Highest priced player in all base
ball, Greenberg was receiving
SIS, 900 a year.
According TO baseball law, a
player out of service returning TO
a club must for "A period Of go
days receive at least as much as
he was getting at the time he
was called into service.
Zeller indicated when Green
berg returned to the Tiger lineup
ne would be as an outfielder. a
position he held when he was
called into service in 1871.
News of Greenberg's release
was received with great jubilation
among Tigers. who vision sure
pennant this year with the heavy
hitting Greenberg back in the
lineup
When playing regularly, in his
hey dey, Greenberg won many
Lhonors. Besides being home rur
star, he won the most valuable
player award.
HELPED BY MOVE
For the Tigers. he distinguished
, himself at first base and ther
! moved TO the outfield to permi
Rudy York TO play first, thereb,
! strengthening the clubs batting
with both OF them in the lineup
; AS a captain in special Servic'
) for the air corps. Greenberg saw
/ service in India and China as wei
: as in this country. He is now 3
! years old, still younger than sew
5 eral current members OF tn
5 Detroit club.
The Detroit club announces
= Milton Welch. catcher. was TO b
, sent 10 Buffalo of the Interna
= tional League. steve ONeil
wants the young receiver to &c
4 more work.
= James Hack Miller, a NOR
r experienced catcher, will rejoi
!, the club in Chicago, from hi
= home in Dallas.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
River Restrictions
Due 10 BE Lifted
BY GEORGE f.. VAN

Gas for boats? There was a
rumor that you could buy all you
want this week, but the expected
law change didn't occur.
Boat prices are tough. A 2S-
foot l. class sloop that sold for
new around Sl,400 a few years
ago now is listed for 81 400 used
c class sloops could be
bought for S400 or $500 not so
long ago one is now listed
for sale for $1,000 Incident
ally, this one is a peach.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

other experts plus DAILY WORKOUTS, CLOCkERS
LONG SHOTS and RESULTS of the day before In
order of finishes.
SELECTIONS will include, in addition to Walters
picks" for the Detroit track, which opens tomorrow
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

and other ma jor tracks, choices by Dave Wilson, Fred
Keats, Dave Feldman, Clocker Charley and Trackman.
Clocker Charley will call the horses he
them at the Detroit meet while the other experts will
select for tracks the country over.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

Watch for the SPECIAL RACE PAGE appearing
each morning in the daily Detroit Times starting
tomorrow.
Keep In pace with the whole racing picture-in
the Times.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Nova Has Physical
EDGE Over FenSke
ToSIGHT's FIGHTS

y
Lou Nova Los Angeles, 2ol, VS.. Howard
Fenske. Grand Rapids. l7si5. 10 rounds
Joe Sutka, Wyandotte. lSeA, w. Jimmy
Edgar. Detroit 1891. 10 rounds.
Vern Mitchell Detroit. rs. Luther Meyers,
Detroit. six rounds AZ catchweightS,
Charley PsdSlino. Detroit. 100 vs. Sperky
Reynolds, Huntington. W. Va. six rounds at
l55 pounds
Willie watkins Detroit w Babe Sanders,
Los Angeles six rounds al 100 pounds.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
And He Plays a Starring Role

Leaving could hardly make it fast enough 70
Briggs Stadium wanted Pete Gray the one-Armed
outfelder again
good him Pete the talk OF the game
great diving catch off Joe Hoover the NTH
wobby fall while making the catch.
He he hun
thing remember long his baseball playing days
Jimmy Johnston Of Lou Nova who fights Howard
tonight Olympia, sitting with Wish Egan and
long after the ball
In wrong racket" said Mr.. Johnston.
managing fighters with natural like this Pete Gray
running loose.
Say taking Pete tour after this
terrific Would like him?
like handle his holdou campaign against
Browns
"Just people this Gray l. putting
Wonder they paying the guy: Say,
think this thing the Gray Is under
whatever he Is getting Think why doesn't
somebodN tell this one armed guy 70 look me ="
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

weighing 17sla pounds while Nova
will scale 20l. Nova's 76-inch
reach is four inches longer
than Fenske's. Lou is six feet two
inches in height, three inches more
than Fenske.
Despite the disparity in their
measurements and experience, the
Michigan farm boy was confident
when he completed his prepara-
tions for the bout Thursday.
I'm ready and will Jet him
know he is in "A fight" was all
Howard had 10 say.
at is just another fight to
me-" said Nova.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Homers Did This!
DETROIT
ST LOUIS

1OtdN 81 80
G. TSs,,,s iO' 600 400 ooI-S
DETROIT OAO ~ Nxo@ 49,.
Runs-Byrnes stephens 2. OUTLAW Trout
Twn-bsy, hit--Maisr Three-baSe hts-hAn-
cuso. Mayo. Trout. Home runs-stepheni q.
Double plAy--Swlu TO MAYO Leit on osset-
Trout 2, STUCK out-By Jakucn by Trout
z JJmpiresA Hubbard. stewart ana Wedef.
Time of Ngame--i:3 80. Attenoance-soe5'
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
BOB TALES
Dad Butler, 76 Scampers Around LST-5I2;
Pete Gray an Example TO Servicemen
BY BOB MURPHY
BY BOB MURPHY
Sports Editor
A DAY IN SPORTS :

u
al m. and TO the track "
gongson among You look and listen
trainers Jockeys and exercise boys talk OF all
sorts of things
morning under extreme pressure, find
have daughters TO the colt
named Bob Murphy The daughters seemed impressed
The Dave Ferguson owned obviously most unmpressed
He's sulen, swapping sort of horse But he run
Later to date with Michael H. DAD Butler former
q.
the Woodward executive
officer these the European theaer for
something like and in such operations DDay
Capt David Zein, ranking officer with the marines and
former u OF M swimmer. The visit q
thrilling one for me, but even so for Dad Butler
Should Have Been With the Marines
everything" Dad said Zetiin. Especially
write tell him the kind places
which he slept"
Capt Zein and suddenly turned
me.
about swinging down these quick dropping
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
MORE BOATS THAN EVER

There are more small boats
than ever before Many boat
men who couldn't get gas for
their big boats bought small craft
And with more money than
ever before around, everything
that floats has been bought up
during the last few years.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Nova's Acting Ambitions Hamper Fighting

reminded Jimmy he herr fight business and that
Brother Egan capable OF handling baseball affairs
without the aid Of such New York noabes the aforesaid Mr.
Johnston
yeah. yeah remember" he o wisx
Well, Nova great fighter and could be greater II "
would his future ambition of being actor fOu know
picture with Florence Rice called rs Eat So
think, Mr. Johnston that back acting so
think he ploughbov
tonight"
Just Johnston going into high decided bad
for day
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
MAIER DOUBLES

The first Tiger marker came
in the second when Jimmy Outlaw
singled and scored on Bobby
Maier's double. Trout scored the
other in the fifth after whacking
a three-bagger that carried al
most TO the 4l5-foot mark in
right center.
Trout scored after Pete Gray.
the one-armed star. turned in a
sensational catch that robbed Joe
Hoover of an extra base hit. Gray
ran deep into right center to make
the catch. He tumbled but came
up with the ball and an injured
left shoulder.
The ailing shoulder forced him
out Of the game. The injury was
reported as not serious, however
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16

BILGEWASH: Any day now
boat owners can expect the gov
ernment TO relax river restrictions
. you'll be able TO go TO Canada
going through the riga
of clearing in and out
through officials on this side. You
will also be able 10 travel up and
down the Detroit River and cross
the channel after dark
The Lake Carriers AssOcia-
tion il mad at the small boat
owners for getting in the why
Of freighters. 1t. Cmdr. r.. q.
Bodkin of the coast guard
warns that the big steamers
still carry vital war goods and
II the Carriers press their COM
plant, all fishing and pleasure
boats might he banned of all
navigable waters used by the
freighters.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Max Baer Due Out

Max Baer expects a medical dis
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
Should Have Been With the Marines

ladders" he asked. Hes rs,
isn't he's"
yes" I replied but don't
worry about Dad. Worry
about me-"
And old Michael II. led the
way and caused the very husky
and smiling Capt Zeitlin to
remark:
THAT guy should have
been with the marines.
The tour OF LST-5l2 COM
plcted, Dad Butler and the writer
sat out a luncheon deal and then
the white haired man OF so many
sporting experiences started talk
ing about his present iob-the
one of helping with Henry Ford's
vast and inspiring project OF re-
habilitating returning war vet
Grams.
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
OFF DIZ TROUT

Both off Paul dizzy Trout,
who went the route for the Tigers
and lost his fifth game against
as many victories. Stephens cir
cult smasheS accounted for all
three of his teams tallies.
His first was high in the upper
right field stands in the fourth
inning with Milt Byrnes on base
by reason of a walk. The second
came in the ninth with no one on.
They were Stephens ninth and
tenth homers. He leads the league.
He led the loop in runs batted IN
last season and was the main cog
in the ST. Louis clubs pennant
winning campaign.
In all, Trout yielded only five
hits. Sigmund tJack) Jakucki,
who also went the route, was the
winning finger, although he per-
mitted nine Safeties. He kept them
we'll spaced. 1t was Jacks second
triumph over the Tigers this
CaaCOn
Detroit evening times., 1945-06-16
How They Stand

Games behind leader.
YrSterday's Results Tpdays Games
st. l.. \, DIT a Diet AZ Chi. night
Boa l. Phil O. nj al Phn. night
Chi. a Clsv. y Bos-Nash.. tw- y.
Only Knmex Ctrve at ~ l., night
Dickenson County herald. [volume] (Clintwood, Va.) 1939-195?, 1945-07-26
FAMIL REUNION HELD
AT SKEETROCK

A family reunion was held
Sunday, July %, at the home Of
w. J. Artrip of Skeetrock. Eigh-
ty relatives were present, many
of whom had not seen each 9TH
er for years. Lunch was served
on the lawn.
Among those present were: AL
F. Artrip of Baltimore, Mr.. and
Mrs. Floyd E. Artrip of Washing
ton, D c. Mr.. and Mrs. Denver
Damron of Salem, DR. and Mrs
G. w. Burke and family of Grun-
dy, and Pvt. John Artrip of
Camp Blanding, Fla.