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Evening star., 1946-03-28

That's good enough on this ball
club"
If Pepco is through, it will be
a blow to veteran sandlot fans
who through melancholy eyes
have watched the old ranks thin.
Summing up Barry's career is
like calling the roll on Washing
tons sandlot greats. He started
with the now forgotten South
west Juniors, who included such
stars as Shout" Taylor, Harry
Wiltshire and Cody Shapiro, then
graduated to the T. T. Keane nine
with Joe Freschi, Eddie Coli
flower and Eddie Cinotti. Later,
with the Georgetown A. c., he
had such illustrious teammates as
Marcus Chaeonan, Huck Hilleary
the first of a line of dis
tinguished "Hucks" Benny
April
In organized baseball, Pepco
played for Ciarksburg, Cham
bersburg, a Yankee farm and
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Washington Canine Fonciers
Look to Three Exhibitions

Hounds will be judged by Leo Muir
ply and Albert Frank will pass on
the working breeds. Other judges
will be: Charlotte Langdon, terriers:
Mrs Dorothy Lorraine, toy dogs
James Allen, Boston terriers and
bulldogs, and Mrs. John Anderson,
chows, dalmatians and poodles.
On Sunday most of the famous
bulldogs of the Eastern United
States are expected to compete in
the Washington Bulldog Club event
in the Hyattsville Armory. The we'll
known expert, James W. Geddes of
Akron, N. Y, will be the judge for
what promises to be one of the
most distinctive speciality shows of
the season.
The Capital City Cocker Club has
selected Mrs. Mabel E. Litchfield of
Bedford, Ohio, as judge for its spe-
cialty event a week from Sunday to
handle the large entry of one of the
most popular breeds. In an added
attraction obedience test classes for
cookers will be judged by Mrs. Ruth
Wolford of Washington.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
By Lewis F. Atchison

A nickel rubber ball and
heart as big as a catcher's mitt
may decide whether Pepco Barry
will play baseball again this
spring or find, his career ended
after two colorful decades on
dusty diamond trails. You see,
piece of machinery he was help
ing move slipped and Topped off
two fingers on his left hand, his
throwing hand, and the little
outflelder may not be able to
throw a baseball again
Pepco-his proper handle is
George-takes it rather philo-
sophically, though.
IF l can't play I'll coach, any
way" he says. But I think /
may be able to handle a ball and
bat we'll enough to get in there.
At least I'm not going to quit
without try
Pepco carries two SCARED stubs
Of fingers as mementos of the
accident. He palms little rub
Der ball wherever he goes,
squeezing it gently like young
swain holding hands with his
lady love. The fingers are stiff,
so rigid he has to force them into
a bend at times, but his doctor is
encouraging him in the hope that
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Coolidge and Eastern
Clash 10 Christen
Track Campaign

A dual meet between Coolidge
and Eastern tomorrow afternoon at
Eastern Stadium opens the District
nigh school track season. Local
cinder Founders face heavy sched-
ule OF dual and triangular meets,
and even one pentagonal meet, all
during April before the triple wind
up of the Metropolitan, &C" Club
and interhigh championships the
last three weeks in May.
Coach Gil Roberts of Coolidge
is handicapped by lack of training
facilities-the Colts don't have a
clnder path-but he has several
distance and field events contestants
who may do WELL Heading the 40
thinclads under his wing is Larry
Drew, high school half mile cham
pion. Tom Davidson is a possibility
in the mile, while Red Chaudet has
been sailing the discus 100 feet and
better and is getting stronger all the
time.
Odd thing about the Eastern
team is that SO far Coach Lew Ruda-
sill doesn't have an outstanding
dash man. and Rudasill himself was
a record holder in the 100 while in
high school. Among his promising
runners are Jim French and Fred
MoSer in the 440, Morris Parker in
the $50 and Jim Binkley, George
Ihrig and Harvey Wolf in the mile.
In the field events he has Clarence
Morgan, who placed in both the
shot and discus last year, and Rob-
ert Wallace, a talented pole vaulter.
Also figuring to gain points for the
Ramblers are Hurdlers Joe Costanzo
and Bill LLOYD.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
KretIow's One of Several Bio Bonus BOYS

AS matter fact before this particular Keow
meeting he
uniform last fall? Army.
and 1 guest"
We admitted wearing Navy uniform guest
of Washington picking
confessed Kreow think
Tigers Dodgers He seemed uniform
the could
Anyway Lakeland a uniform
formidable figure and symbol of expenditure of baseball
scout Dick Wakefield
ported. Brown
jungles
Florida full big
benefit of previous seasoning in the high
KretoWs whatever
lred him Mr. Briggs fold ONeils
opinion although the March fastber batting
practice
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Stanley Sized Up as Good Man
For G. w. if 1t Can Hold Him

the one-time Western Maryland
star also left his audience with the
impression that he'll solve both in
due time,
Stanley doesn't expect many mem
bers of his last years San Diego
Navy eleven to follow him to G. w.
Three thousand miles is a long
way to come and there are lot of
stops between San Diego and Wash
ington," he grinned. Sure, I'd
like to have the entire squad if l
could, but we'll be lucky to get one
or two"
San Diego won five of its seven
games, bowling to UCLA and El
Toro Marines. Stanley started with
the T formation, but chucked it for
single-wing when practically halt
the squad got sailing orders shortly
before the curtain raiser with the
Uclans. At George Washington he
intends to use both systems and
thinks the combination will get
better results than either system in
undiluted form. There will be nc
spring practice but to atone for
this lack of work the regular pre-
season drills will begin about Au-
gust Is. Where? Stanley doesn't
know either
"Skippy," as the trade knows
him, is committing between his home
at Westminster, Md, and G street
for the time being. and. as We laugh
ingly say, looking for District
residence. After ironing out a few
minor items, getting established in
his new Office, etc, Stanley is going
to take a long vacation-positively
not an ivory hunting expedition.
He wants to spend little time with
his family, check on the little can
merry he owns near Westminster. then
motor up through New England and
perhaps stop off for bull session
at Harvard with Dick Harlow, his
old mentor at Western Maryland.
The consensus yesterday, repeat
ing ourselves, was that G.. w. has
come up with good man. Now,
how to keep him. l.. F. A.
Evening star., 1946-03-28

Three interesting dog shows are
in the offing for local fanciers with
two outstanding events carded for
this week end and a popular spe-
cialty show listed for the following
Sunday.
Activity gets under way Saturday
at the Building Laborers' Hall, 523
New Jersey avenue NV, where the
National Capital Kennel Club will
stage its spring sanction match. On
Sunday the scene shifts to the
Hyattsville Armory, where the
Washington Bulldog Club will run
its high light classic. and on the fol-
lowing Sabbath the Capital City
Cocker Club puts on its speciality
event at the Building Laborers' Hall
The National Capital Kennel
Clubs show is for both puppies and
grown dogs with events listed in
novice and open classes. Cocker
spaniels will be judged by Mrs
Dorsey Tyson of Baltimore and Mrs
Ruth Wolford of Washington will
supervise the other sporting breeds
Evening star., 1946-03-28

George Washington's next big
problem, now that it has lassoed
j. Neil Stanley to coach it's football
team, is to figure some way of hold
ing on to him. The personable
Stanley, who coached Browns eleven
before going into the Navy, i'm
pressed everybody yesterday when
Max Harrington led him into the
Touchdown Club to be grilled by
the press. The unspoken question
was, how did Max land this fellow?
Stanley frankly was surprised
that the school hasn't at least
practice field. That is the No. 2
puzzle on his list. The first will be
scraping up enough material to
field an eleven next season. But
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Walker PAGES SterIinqs
70 Lead in Pin LEAGUE

Johnny Walker shone with season
record scores of 155 and All as the
Sterling team won two games from
Arcade No. 3 to gain first place in
the Laundrymen's Bowling League
last night at Northeast Temple.
Joe Bonifant, veteran roller and
league secretary-scorer, is captain
of the new pacesetters. Manhattan
No. q, former leader, lost two games
to Elite No. L
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Gruduotions Will Wreck
Hyuttsyille Hiqh Five

Graduation virtually will wreck
Hyattsville High Schools formid-
able basket ball team, which was
runner-up in the Prince George S
County championships and took
part in The Evening Stars metro
politan tourney.
Jim Summerfelt, Bill Walton, for
wards; Neil Emerich, center: Dick
Wangner and Bob Fulton, guards
all stalwarts, are due for diplomas
However, some tried performers will
be at hand next season, along with
promising material from the Hornet
Juniors, who also had a good sea
son.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
SoftboII Experts Hold
Pluyqround Clinics

Softball experts of the Recreation
Department, giving series OF
clinics, were to pass out instructions
on the game today at Georgetown
Playground, starting at $3.50 o'clock
Tomorrow they will be on hand at
Hearst Playground, Thirty
and Tilden streets NV, at the same
time
Hymie Perlo. Bob Pieri and Harry
Martin are giving the lessons.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Brown Upsets Kworiuni
As Mat Sub for Bruins

When Bobby Bruins failed to ap-
pear for the feature wrestling match
last night in Turner's Arena, Matte
Brown, local former heavyweight
boxer, took his place and defeated
Kola Kwariani in % minutes with
a flying tackle and body slam
Ali Baba won over Lou Laird in
16 minutes Jesse James and Dick
Craddock went to a Commute draw;
Herbie Freeman disposed of Eddie
Michaels in Is minutes and Andy
Filosa defeated Bill Beard in 16.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
St. Johns Rifle Team
Gets 18th Win in Row

Firing possible in the prone po-
sition, Bill McVeigh led st. Johns
rifle team to a 1881 ,255 victory
over Anacostia High School yester-
day on the Johnnies' range. Nc
Weigh shot a 265 1900 to nose out
teammate Armand Soucy by one
point.
1t was the 18th straight win for
ST. Johns in shoulder-t shoulder
rifle competition.
Evening star., 1946-03-28

SCOUTS IeaIIy are people he ScOTItu Crle1 UbIlque
reply and answered "Emphatically, yes"
The best scout in the business today apparent
ly is Aloysius j. (Wish Egan of the Detroit Tigers
At least he's the most successful For some years
he's had Mr. Walter o. Briggs money to toss
around and he has swell arm for it, as the $50 900
he gave to Outfelder Dick Wakefield and the
reported $4,000 he gave to Pitcher Lou Kretlow for
signing will attest.
But it's Kretlow, not Wish Egan, who is the
central figure in this story. Chances are you've
never heard of the young man. But chances
you will He's Detroit rookie from Apache, Okla,
he feet inches tall and about the fastest pitcher
in Florida, according to the blase ST. Louis Card
inals who should know
Evening star., 1946-03-28
D. c. Police Boys Five
Paired Against PhiIIy
Special pisnotch TO The Stor

NEW YORK, Mar. 28.-The Po-
lice Boys Club team of Washington,
d. c., has been paired with quintet
from Philadelphia in Saturday s
semifinals round of the Police Ath-
letic League intercity basket ball
tournament. New York opposes
Union City, N. j., in the other game
listed for the seth Regiment Armory
The tourney, first of its kind ever
staged to bring together champion
Police Boys Club quintets from
Eastern Seaboard areas, will wind
up Sunday with semihnals winners
opposing for the title.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Cornett Joins Indiuns
After Navy Release
By the Associated Press

CLEARWATER, Fla, Mar. 28,-Ed
Carnett, who was released from the
Navy yesterday, will report inme-
diately to Cleveland He is a
pitcher outfielder who was acquired
from the White Sox in swap for
Fly Chaser Oris Hockett December
II, 1914
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Exhibition Games
By the Assoeioted Press

Washington tA), 8: Chattanooga Is.
Cincinnati tN.). 4; Detroit tA.,, 8.
New York (A). 5: BROOKLYN tN). O.
Philadelphia tAl. 5: New York (N). 3.
St Louis tN.), 4: Cleveland (Al. l.
Boston tNJ, A. Philadelphia tN), 8.
Boston CAL, 10; Louisville "a. Al. s.
Montreal %, 3: Brooklyn IN "B."
Kansas Sit City "a Al IL New York
st, Louis fA), s; Los Angeles Up. C. L. ),
Chicago tN0 b" 5: st. Louis CAD
Chicago tA), IL: Pittsburgh tN.), 9.
Chicaeo tND, 15; Hollywood (P. c..
L.. z.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
When the Browns Forgot Hotel Reservation

The the St Louis Browns found him first They invited
their the World
the Chicago Cubs They paid his fare
everything intended until Mr. Ketow
that he getting sleepy
their first mistake They
happily Brooklyn scout his with the
soldier with the whipike
Dodgers sight Sergt Kretlow They
played Chicago
inparabe all times least they together
Brooklyn could it.
the interested
while recall that mildly
this fellow last October until other
Kretow wearing Detroit uniform
his binding speed when his Oen
IN the
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Injury to Shelve Evers
OF Tigers Long Time

DETROIT, Mar. 2S.-Hoot Evers,
Tiger rookie outfielder, was to leave
Ford Hospital here, where he under
went further examination of
broken ankle and thumb sustained
in recent Florida exhibition game.
It may be early July before he can
see action.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Riqqs Still Is Winning

BOSTON, Mar % tP.-Playing at
top speed, Bobby Riggs last night
gained his 10th indoor professional
tennis victory in ii starts against
Don Bulge, 60, rs, before 7081 at
the Boston Garden.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
PitIer Now Dodqer Couch

ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. Mar. %
(P1.-Pake Pitler, former manager of
various farm teams in the Brooklyn
organization. has been named a
member of the Dodgers coaching
staff, replacing Johnny Corriden
who recently returned to his home in
Indianapolis because of illness.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Bowling Novelty Offered

A novel tournament in which
each contestant receives 10 free
strikes in three games will be the
weekly attraction tonight at Claren-
don Bowling Center, starting at $50.
Entrance fee is 81.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Typos to Toll Monday

Manager George Mosedale re-
quests all members of the Union
Printers baseball team and candi-
dates for positions on the nine to be
on hand for the clubs first practice
session Monday at o'clock on the
South Ellipse.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
WIN, Lose or Draw
Add Interesting People: The BosebcII Scout
By FRANCIS {. sTANN
Star stan correspon

LAKELAND Fla Mar 28The baseball is about
estng character you'll anywhere He
theory damn good put other
him question
Evening star., 1946-03-28
Amateur Fistic Stars
Are Well Rewarded

The outstanding amateur boxers
OF the District today sported cham
plonship belts. watches and tro-
phies galore following last nights
buffet supper at the Jewish Com
munlty Center, where District AAU
winners were rewarded for their
performances this season.
Belts went to eight champs, who
are on the Washington team that
will journey to Boston to compete
in the National AAU tournament
starting April 8. The novice win
ners also were awarded belts and
watches and silver medals went to
other outstanding battlers.
The District Boxing Commission
watch went to Lester Allison as the
outstanding senior, while Cliff Hart,
John Crowell and Joe Stack also
won timepieces.
The ch3mpions.
Evening star., 1946-03-28
The champions

senior-Lester Allison. 112 pounds.
l36 pounds: Don Oliver. i35 pounds:
Chf CG Hart; Ia pounds; Benny Aauilino
Walter Mason. heavyweieht
Novice-Pat Thomas. I12 pounds; Her
bic Allen, 11S pounds: Dave Caokley y "A
pounds John Crowell, 135 pounds; Joe
Stack. 147 pounds: Billy Moody. 16O
pounds; Phil Taylor, 115 pounds; Ed
Lacovey, heavyweight.
Evening star., 1946-03-28

pons His for Uncle Sam began to out
World Series time and the scouts knew and begar
bribery
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-07

one senator that the UNIV chief
tain and his aides be prosecuted
criminally for leading the mine
strike.
Steel To Shutdown
And from Chicago came word
that steel industry experts look for
a complete shutdown OF all steel
plants by June l if the strike re
mains unsettled at that time.
Washington, Chicago and Phila-
delphia already were operating un-
der wartime ''brown-outs" and De
troit announced that it was plan
ming similar fuel conservation
measures.
Long Conference
Meanwhile, the union and man
agement negotiators held another
long bargaining session in the la
Dor department offices and ad-
iourned until Tuesday morning, aft
er agreeing to say nothing to tie
press on the results of their meet
ing.
Pressure on the administration
to seize and operate the strike
bound pits was mounting steadily,
in and out of Congress. The latest
demand for such action came from
Jack w. Hardy, national COM
mander of AMVETS, a World War
II veterans organization.
Sends Telegram
Hardy made public a telegram
to President Truman in which he
said the $4,000 members of his
group wanted the strike termi-
mated Immediately by government
seizure, with the terms of any final
settlement to be made retroactive
to the seizure date.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-07
STOMACH WAS
LIKE A GAS FACTORY;
MEALS TURNED TO GAS

One lady said recently that her
stomach used to be like a "gas
factory!" That is, when she at a
meal it seemed to turn right into
gas. She was always. bloated, had
awful stomach gas pains, daily
headaches and constant irregular
bowel action. Now, however, this
lady says she is FREE of STOM-
ACH GAS and she says the change
is due to taking INNER-AID. Her
meals agree with her. No gas or
bloat after eating. Headaches and
constipation are gone. "Oh! what
relief" states this lady. why
don't other gas and constipation
sufferers get INNER-AID.
INNE3-AID contains u Great
Herbs; they cleanse bowels clear
gas from stomach, act on sluggish
liver and kidneys. Miserable peo-
pie soon feel different all over. So
don't do on suffering! Get INNER
AIN.-Sold by all drug stores
here in Wilmington.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-07
MORE ABOUT
CANADIAN
FROM PAGE ONE

her husband made their home
while in America, and it might well
be called the Scotch Corner of
the Carolinas"-there are Macs
for every letter in the alphabet.
Afternoon Program
The formal afternoon program
will open with an academic pro-
cession, in which presidents of the
leading colleges and universities
of the Carolinas, and representa-
tives from Scottish societies
throughout the United States, will
take part. Also featuring this
program will be the nationally
famous "Kiltie Band of York."
Pa, which consists of sixteen Scot
fish bagpipers and drummers, in
full regalia.
Solo Dancer
A guest solo dancer, with the
band, Martha Jean Crawford, of
College Park, Md, will dance the
Sword dance and the Highland
fling, to their piping. Most ap-
propriately, the Honorable Jo-
sephus Daniel, of North Carolina,
secretary of the United States
Navy during World War I, and re-
Gently ambassador to Mexico, will
introduce Mr.. Macdonald.
Pageant
In the evening of the same day,
a lovely old world pageant, Flora
Macdonald in Scotland" will be
presented in the outdoor theatre Of
the college. Interpretative folk
dancing will intersperse the acts,
the pageant music will be given by
the college choir, the bagpipers
will take part in the pageant, and
there will be group dancing Of the
Highland Fling and other folk
dances in costume, by college stu
dents in the ~colorful PAids Of the
Clans.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-07
MORE ABOUT
MONARCH
FROM PAGE ONE

with Gods help, to do what we
can for your cause"
Support Pledged
From all the Arab states came
pledges of support for the higher
committees battle against the re-
port, which recommends imme-
diate immigration of 100, 900 Jews.
A committee spokesman said tele-
grams also were received from the
presidents OF Syria and Lebanon
and from Mustapha Nahas Pasha,
head of Egypt's Wafdist party.
Emissaries from Iraq and Trans
jordan were said to have brought
similar promises.
An Arab office spokesman de-
clared unofficially that a second
general strike in token Of protest
to the report would be convoked
Friday among the Arabs Of Pales-
tine, supported by the whole
Arab world"
Raising Army
CA Reuters dispatch from Jeru-
salem quoted Sheik Abdul Muiz
Abdul Sattar, vice president Of
the Moslem brotherhood, as saying
an Army had been raised in Egypt
to answer any call for help from
Palestine Arabs. The dispatch said
the Sheik, speaking before 1000
Palestine Arabs, including mem
bers of the Supreme Moslem coun-
Gil, declared ~"~rants should re-
the torrent that will flow
from the Moslem world if any
harm befalls Palestine.")
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-07
MORE ABOUT
ITALIAN
FROM PAGE ONE

sovereignty over the port, the
Russians upon Yugoslav. ownership
of that historic gateway OF the
central European plains.
Acting on z proposal by Byrnes,
who observed that the conference
seemed deadlocked on the issue,
the Foreign Ministers instructed
their deputies to prepare data on
the Balkan treaties. The deputies
met and placed the Romanian
treaty first on the agenda OF
Tuesday mornings session, confer
ence sources said.
Draft Issues
Delegations from Romania, Bull
garia and Hungary converged on
Paris to present their cases. The
procedure will be the same as for
the Italian treaty. The deputies will
draft a list Of unsolved issues for
submission to the conference.
The small, informal session Mon
day concentrated on the most i'm
pOrtant issues OF the Italian treaty
the Yugoslav Italian dispute,
Italian colonies and PREPARATIONS.
Under Trusteeship
The Russians were reported to
have indicated they might support
a French proposal to assign the
colonies to Italy under a single ma
ton United Nations trusteeship.
Molotov accused Britain at one
point in the discussion, French Of
ficials said, of asking independence
for Lydia and Greater Somaliland
only to cloak plans to maintain
British bases in the two areas.
Bevin was said to have replied that
Britain in the campaigns of 1912
"a low point in Allied fortunes
promised the natives never to al
low Italian administrators to re-
turn.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-07
MORE ABOUT
INDUSTRY
ERnM PACE ONE

Hospitals, railroads and other
public welfare consumers, ne
warned, may be unable to get fur
Their help when that reserve IS
gone.
Krug said he was uncertain at
present whether anthracite would
also have to be ratloned next WIN
ter, depending on whether UNIV
President John L. Lewis calls the
expected hard coal Walkout on
June /.
On Local Basis
He said he favored adoption OF
brown-outs on a local basis, rath-
er than through the federal govern
ment, if such action should become
necessary on a national scale.
At the same time, he admitted
that the United States is falling
down on its promises of coal for
needy nations abroad, also because
of the coal shortage.
To 80 Per Cent
The winter fuel rationing forecast
by Krug would limit deliveries. to
80 per cent of normal soft coal con-
sumption.
Krug's somber statement came
as Congress burst loose with an
angry clamor for reprisals against
Lewis, including a demand from
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-05-07
MORE ABOUT
SENIOR
FROM PAGE ONE
Heavy Vehicle

Heavy Vehicle
According to authorities, God
win was driving the heavy vehicle
on the Holly-Shelter road about a
mile south of Maple Hill when the
accident occurred. They placed the
time at Ais pm.
An eyewitness, Arthur Wotton,
said that the truck crossed the
bridge, went out of control, struck
a tree stump and overturned. He
said that Godwin's speed had been
about IS miles per hour.
After Turkeys
The boys were driving to Maple
Hill to buy turkeys for a lily BAN
quet scheduled for the Fifth
Avenue Methodist church tonight.
Goodwin is survived by his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Earl M. God
win, and a sister, Miss Emma
Jane Goodwin.
The funeral will be arranged by
the Yopp Funeral home.