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Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

on America and she can never
hope to occupy that high and
lofty position of world leader
ship which she now essays to
occupy until every citizen, even
the most humble, is given the
right to a free and untram-
meled ballot, and as is MiSsis-
sippi SO will the rest of the
world judge the entire nation.
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25

the days of ac-
tual fighting !.
The soldier of
color returns to a
native land steep
ed in the valor
and glory of sub
DUNG foreign in
justices, yet more
hostile to. domes-
tic democracy
t h e housewife
finds the grocery
Jackson advocate. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1939-current, 1946-05-25
LUCKY MAN!

Petersburg, Ind. - Roy Owens,
%, fell IS feet from the steeple
of church and suffered cuts and
bruises but no broken bones. His
fall was broken when he plunged
through a 30-foot maple tree and
landed on a lawn between a con-
crete street and a sidewalk.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Marlboro Meet Shift
May Assist Charity
SoseioI pispoteh 10 The S,or

BALTIMORE, July 19.-Charity
may benefit from the transfer of
the scheduled Today meet of the
Southern Maryland Agricultural
and Fair Association from Marlboro
to Bowie September 14-25.
The Maryland State Racing Com
mission approved the transfer yss-
terday and M Hampton Magruder
Marlboro president, accepted a COM
mission provision that all profits
exceeding the maximum summer
season at Marlboro. plus any addi-
tional expenses, be given to charity
Chairman George P. Mahoney o1
the Racing Commission said the
body would not issue a license fol
racing at the half-mile Marlboro
track because the grandstand ane
stable area had been allowed tt
fall into a state of disrepair. Bowie
Is a mile track.
Deputy Attorney General Ham.
mond Hall will be asked for a rul.
ing on the legality Of the move.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Charles Town Names
Race for War Hero
Special Dispoich 10 The Sior


CHARLES TOWN. w. Va, July
l9.-Comdr. Harold H. Hamilton,
war hero, will be the guest today of
the Charles Town Jockey Club,
which has named its $1,000 feature
for him.
Seven Of the fastest middle-dis-
tance runners on the grounds are
slated to fight it out in the seven
eights of the Commander Hamilton.
Early favorite is Mr.. Ed B. Lees
Fondenella. This Miss will be ham
died by Sammy Palumbo, second
leading rider at the meeting, there
fore she will take a world Of beat
ing before relinquishing first money
Others in the Commander Hamilton
are: Caratinga, Brooke Argo, Gay
Victory, Balloon, Arch Mcdonald
and Ariel Gift. 1t promises to be a
fast-run race with the winner hav-
ing to step close to the. track rec
ord of 1:23Hs held by Soldierette, II
the racing strip is fast.
Mike Sarno, who will wind up the
meeting as the leading rider, posted
his 4lst victory when he won yes
terday's -furlong opener with
Kenneth N. Gilpin's Scotch Sand
which paid 1920. Mrs. j. G. Null
lineaux's Rowing Moose bested Mrs
D. N. Lees Glorious Bid, favorite
for runnerup honors.
Racing over the ~ -furlong route
In so, p. H. Devin's Rocky Dor wor
the second to pay $3.50. Gerald
Johnson's Schley Rhoda and Irving
Beavers Waterace finished as
named. The 2-6 daily double COM
bination of Scotch Sand and Rock
Dor paid S32.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Herbert, Mccoy Face
For Women's Title
lin Park Tennis

Play in the National Capital Parks
Tennis Association tournament is
down to the semifinals in mems
singles and final in women's singles.
The women's singles crown will be
decided tomorrow afternoon and the
mems on Sunday at East Potomac
courts.
Allie Ritzenberg and Fred McNair
are meeting late this afternoon in
one mems Semifinal match, with
Frank Dunham and Hy Ritzenberg
tangling tomorrow afternoon, with
the survivors going into Sundays S
title round.
Willie O'Steen Herbert and Pearl
Mccoy, finalists in tomorrow's wom-
ems match, both were upset winners
yesterday. Mrs. Herbert eliminated
top-seeded Sara Moore, 0-6, 8-6,
So, and Miss Mccoy ousted 1t.
Margaret Black, 1-6, rs. "a, to
provide the hottest action thus far
in the tourney
Yesterdays Results.
Mems singles, third round-George Her
7-5; quarter-inals, Hy Ritzenberg de-
feated Frank McElwee, g., 60; Fred
McNair defeated John Shipman, e..
90, 60; Allie Ritzenberg defeated
George Herbert, 6-2, Herbert then de-
veloped foot injury and had TO default.
Mems doubles, quarter-fnalS - Frank
Nelson and Ernest Kientz, 90, 7-5.
Women's singles, quarter r-fnals-Pearl
Mccoy defeated Ann Bannick, So,
"a, 6-.4 seminnals. Willie osteen Her
bert defeated Sara Moore, Of. SIS,
g.; Pearl Mccoy, defeated 1t. Margaret
Black, No. 2 seeded, Ia. 7-5, Ga.
Today'S Schedules.
8 p.m-Mens singles, semifinals-Allie
Ritzenberg VS.. Fred McNair.
Durham and William Pavitt VS. Ben Thee
man and Doug Love; $50, Frank Cantwell
and Joe Tewes VS.. George Herbert and
John Smith.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Grid Coach Lukewarn
Despite Buckeyes
Team ofChamps'
BY the Assoeiotsd Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio, July 19.-Ohio
State University can field football
team of champions" this coming
season, but even so Coach Paul Blk
Ter says the Bucks prospects are
"only good"
The tentative roster of fall foot
ball candidates, as contained in
team publicist Bill Snypps annual
dope book just off the press, lists 79
players who are expected to answer
the first practice call August 26.
Sixty-five of these are returning
servicemen and IA are letter win
nerS from the championship squads
of 1912 and 1944-seven from the
Big Ten and national championship
team of four years ago and seven
more from the undefeated 1914
eleven which copped the Western
Conference title and was acclaimed
the outstanding civilian team In
the country.
All in all. the Bucks figure on SO
returning lettermen this fall. and
Coach BiXler rates that situation as
goOQ-Dut only gOOQ-nO stronger
than that
You must remember says Blk
that the Big Ten will be plenty
tough this year-probably the tough
est eyer-and that all the rest OF
the schools are well-blessed with
returning veterans, too.
Northwestern, for example, ex-
poets to start practice with squad
of los men and that's the picture all
around the conference"
But we'll be pretty good, too,
says Bixler, the 39-year-old former
assistant coach, who snapped jobs
with head mentor Carroll Widdoes
In an unprecedented athletic shake
up at Ohio State early this year.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Baseball, Rich in Men, Rated
Little Better Than War Brand
By Hugh Fullerton, Jr.
Assoeiofed Press SPORTS Writer

NEW YORK, July 19.-Base-
ball fans who sat through those
drab wartime seasons in the hope
that they'd see q great improve
ment as soon as the fighting was
over now know the worst. Base
ball isn't much better. "We
thought we'd get something and
didn't" one smart baseball man
explains. I'VE thought we'd get
some great players back but, gen.
orally speaking, we only got more
players. Baseball isn't more than
Is per cent better this year and
the big difference is that we don't
have to string along with a player
who is slumping or loafing. We
can bench him or fire him and
have somebody to put in his
place." AS an example he points
to the Cubs: They haven't i'm
proved their club, except for
Schmitz, but they figure to finish
one-two. The Dodgers are all
through. They never did have a
real major league club"
Never gets tired, either-Bert
Palmer, one-legged Ottawa, Can
ada, golfer, uses a small motor
bike to get around the golf course.
Explaining its advantages, Bert
says: 1T just puts along. Mat
ter of fact, it puts better than I
do" But, of course, if he gets
a hole in one, that's puncture.
Sportsmention-Tony Galento
takes of by air Chot, of course)
tomorrow night to do some ref
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Jones, Brown Paired
For BIB Bill 5emifinaI

Herbie (Biff) Jones, Eastern High
School student and promising young
southpaw fighter, heads the sup
porting cast on the Bee Bee Wash
ington- Ruben Shank boxing card
at Griffith Stadium on Monday
night.
Jones will tackle Vernon Brown of
Baltimore in the six-round semi
final. In his last fight, the local
boy kayoed Warren Dean at Rich
mond Other six-heaters arranged
by Matchmaker Gabe Menendez
send Jerry Kiger against Artie
Brown and Don Ellis against Arthur
Bethea. Also booked is a FIVE
heater between Jimmy Lewis and
Jimmy Howard, both of Washington
Shank meanwhile was due in
Washington today and was scheduled
for 5 o'clock public workout al
Turner's Arena. Tomorrow he drills
at O'Clock, following Bee Bee who
goes on at |.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Monmouth Cap Lure,
Hot Field; Athena Is
Arlington Surprise
By the kssocioted Press

| The starting field for the $25 ,000
Monmouth Handicap tomorrow, clos
ing day feature of Monmouth Parks
inaugural season, S welled consider
ably overnight.
| Racing Secretary John Turner
! jr.. received word that Lucky Draw
winner of last Saturdays Butler
Handicap at Jamaica, and Stymie
generally regarded as the second
best handicap horse in training and
third in the Butler, would arrive
at the Oceanport IN. j. track to-
day from New York and be starters
in the weekend stakes.
William Helis has decided to send
Adonis after the rich prize and other
definite starters are Megogo, War
Trophy, Aonbarr and Pentin. The
3-year- -old Lovat, winner of the
S25 900 choice stakes last Saturday
will be named in the overnight field
but decision on whether he will
start will not be reached until to-
morrow morning.
Hal Price Headley's Athena
scored a surprising length and g
quarter triumph over Edward Las
ker's favored Athene in the S2S, zoe
Cleopatra Handicap for 3-year-olc
f1llies yesterday at Arlington Park
Coupled with a stablemate, Boyle
at odds of s34.80 for So, Athena rar
the mile in 1888 under Jockey Doug
Dodson.
+ Ted Atkinson, leading rider of the
Monmouth Park meeting, had foul
winners on yesterdays eight-race
program, although. it was Bobby
Permane who guided T. Covina's
Humoresque to victory in the fea.
tured Monmouth County purse
Humoresque ran the nine furlongs ir
1885 and paid s43o as the favorite
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Old Dominion Crew Spot|ighted
In Bio Week End of Aquutics

gatta officials-Eric Greenleaf and
Harry E. Smith-will be on hand
at the Solomons show. which will
close with the traditional chance
free-for- all race.
This regatta will see at least one
sailboat race, between dinghies of
the Navy's Operational Develop
ment Center. 1t Comdr. Carl Won
Zeilinski. United States Navy Re-
tired, will be on hand with his
miniature square rigger to lend a
touch of the past to the show.
Washington shippers plan to turn
up in good numbers for a third
event this week end, Gibson Island
Yacht Squadron's annual small
boat regatta at Gibson Island, Md.
First race for comets, Hampton
one-designs, Chesapeake twenties
and stars is scheduled for l pm.
tomorrow.
Second and third races are plan
ned Sunday, followed by trophy
presentation by Commodore Mel
Grosvenor, Washington.
Evening star., 1946-07-19

ereeing in the Pacific Northwest
and Canada. The trip has moth
ing to do with the threatened ar
rival of Primo Carnera. When
the Scranton Miners scored Is
runs against Hartford in one in
ming the other night, the first
victim was Larry MacPherson-
one Scot who wasn't tight flsted.
Those rumors about Shorty
McW,lliams leaving West Point
are popping again, louder and
hotter than a 81 pistol. Alabama
had IS footballers taking of
weight in summer practice and
the top Is men weren't there. Big
John Tripson, the one-man Navy
of the Amphibs, has decided to
stick to his dairy busines IN Vero
Beach, Fla, instead of playing
football with the Miami Sea-
hawks. And Syracuse's Phil Allen,
who signed with the same club,
will 60 into the insurance busi-
ness.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Going Gets Tougher
lin Eastern Tennis
BY fns Assoeiotsd Press

NEW YORK, July 19.-Seeded
third and fourth, Don McNeill OF
Orange. N. j., and Weymour Green
berg of Chicago were firmly en-
trenched in the quarterf1nals of
Eastern club courts tennis cham
pionships today as the going began
to get increasingly rough at the
Jackson Heights Tennis Club.
Mcneil, former national singles
champ, eliminated Alejo Russell of
Buenos Aires, 8-6, 2-6, 6-1, in
yesterdays quarterfinals and Green
berg ousted Gayle Kellogg of La
Jolla, Calf, 3-6, 53. 60, but
both had to stage uphill battles to
remain in the running.
McNell trailed Russell, 2-5, in
the first set before rallying to pull
it out. Russell took the second, but
McNeill wore him down and had
little trouble in the final set.
Kellogg, rushing the net on almost
every point, took his first set from
Greenberg and held a 2-1 lead in
the third before the Chicagoan be-
gan forcing him into errors with
accurate sideline smashes and ran
out of the match.
Evening star., 1946-07-19

The biggest week end Of the sea-
son thus far is in store for aquatic
sports fans beginning today and
continuing through Sunday.
Spotlight today will be on Old
Dominion Boat Clubs strong Soar
crew, winner of the junior class
at last week ends Peoples Cup
Regatta in Philadelphia. The boys
are out for the intermediate class
title on the Schuykill River this
afternoon.
If it wins, the crew will try
tomorrow for the senior event at
the same regatta in Philadelphia
according to Coach Julian White
stone.
At 1910 pm. tomorrow, Solomons
Island Yacht Club will launch its
first postwar regatta, with out
boards taking over in the inner
harbor at Solomons, Md. The larger
inboard racers start competition
Sunday at l pm.
At least two Presidents Cup Re
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Kovokos, Clifton TiIting
In Softly Cord Feature .

Tonight's feature game Of the
three at Washington Softball Sta.
dunn sends Kavakos Grill against
Clifton Liquors at Sis. Clifton is
leading the second half with five
straight wins. Jack and Jill meets
Pincus Grill and American Trail
ers tangle with Mount Rainier in
tonight's other tilts.
In last nights engagements.
Mitchel's blanked FBI, TO, in a
girls game, after which Interna.
ton Business Machines edged Nor
man Paints, 4-3
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Bill Leetch

to the stream when the fish are
hitting, The water being warm
wading is becoming increasingly
popular with addicts of both natural
and artificial bats, and we know
of no more sporting way to &c
after these gamesters. However, be-
fore you venture into the brakes
below Seneca Dam or on the ledges
farther upstream be sure you know
how to swim and, as an added
precaution, take companion with
you. It is dangerous to negotiate
these waters alone. We've known
of more than one serious or painful
accident resulting from this method
of getting after the fish.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Nelson, a FLOP, Coaxed
To Stay in Chicago
Victory Open Golf
BY the Associated Press

CHICAGO, July 19.-Defendins
Champion Byron Nelson appeared
headed for a trimming in the $10,-
900 Chicago Victory National Open
which started today with IS select
professionals and II amateurs.
Nelson, who needed overnight
coaxing by his cronies to stay ir
the field for the 72-hole scramble
was just another golfer in a 36-hole
carnival for pro-amateur, pro-
woman and pro-senior titles which
ended yesterday.
Apparently getting Nelson's goat,
the 6,929-yard, par-71 course threw
Byron for feeble 74-75-149, 7
over standard for the two-day pre-
liminary skirmishing in which such
professionals as Johnny Bulla, Har-
old (Jug) McSpaden and leading
money-winner Ben Hogan stole the
show.
Bulla, although he failed to cop
in any of the three combination
championships, waded through the
36-hole preliminaries in 1877, S un-
der par, to emerge as the top pro-
fessional.
McSpaden, whose 68 yesterday
gave him 1873 aggregate, shared
the pro-senior (partner over 50)
title with Arnold Minkley of Chi
cago, whose 1853 gave them a 3o1.
Hogan also closed with a 6s fol
141 and teamed with brilliant
Louise Suggs of Lithia Springs, Ga.
for the pro-woman crown with 301
Miss Suggs added a final IS to hel
remarkable opening rs.
Professional Jim Ferrier of San
Francisco stamped himself dark
horse in the chase for the $4,000
War Bonds value) top swag in the
Open by exploding course record
matching 81 yesterday. which gave
him and Mike Stefancik of Hobart
Ind, the prozamateur title with
a 291
Another detected favorite was
Frank (Muscles) Stranahan of To-
ledo, winner of the recent Kansas
City Invitational. He outscored Mel
son as the pro stars amateur part
ner with a 72-76-148, but still was
six strokes over the top simon
pure veteran George Dawson OF
Glen Ellyn, I'll. Dawson coupled 70
and 70 for a par-matching 142.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
lie Droit FoIcons Garner
PhiIIy Track Trophy

LIE Droit Falcons are proudly dis
playing the trophy won yesterday
at Philadelphia in the track and
field meet sponsored by the Bureau
of Recreation. The Falcons were
first with 1914 points.
Baltimore Olympic Club won
second place with 13 points and
Mercury Athletic Club, Philadelphia
was third with IL.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Owen Will Be Riding 'em
After Rinq Board. Purty

Claude Owen, former chairman
of the District Boxing Commission,
will be honored with a presentation
ceremony at Mondays meeting of
the commission.
The entire staff OF the commission
will be on hand at 1:30 to present
Owen, an ardent horseman, with an
engraved silver bride and riding
crop.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Federal Linksmen Switch
Event 10 East Potomac

The Federal Golf Association's IS
bimonthly sweepstakes will be re-
newed tomorrow at East Potomac,
an event originally scheduled for
White Flint. Federal or District
Government employees may compete
throughout the day in the blind
bogey, low net and gross events.
The FGA will hold a meeting to
discuss team matches and set date
and site for the fall tournament
tonight at the Federal Power Com
mission Building, Eighteenth and X
streets NV, at 7:30 o'clock.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Redskins, Bears 10 Battle
For Charity in Baltimore

The exhibition football game In
Baltimore on September % between
Washington Redskins and Chicago
Bears will be a charity affair under
joint auspices of Washington and
Baltimore Variety Clubs, according
to an announcement from Carter
Barron, general chairman of the
event.
Helping to add interest to the
affair will be Observation-Disclosures
entertainment on a "grandiose
basis" according to Barron's an
nouncement, with the emphasis on
comedy.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
OUTDOORS

The testimonial shoot in honor
of Best "a Mack" Hart to be held
at the National Capital Skeet Club
tomorrow and Sunday promises to
be a gala event for the scatter-gun
enthusiasts. Mack, who for many
years has been executive secretary
of Virginia's Commission Of Game
and Inland Fisheries, is widely
known as hunter, fisherman and
conservationist. Sportsmen from
all over the East will attend, among
them some of the finest skeet shots
in the world. Starting at noon on
Saturday with the 20-gauge indi-
vidual and two-man team shoot,
the day will be climaxed with an
old-fashioned barbecue at 7 pm.
on the grounds of the National Cap
ital Field Trial Club. Commencing
at 10 am. Sunday, the all-bore in
dividual, two-man team and five
man team shoot will take up the
day. individuals will shoot in
classes A, B, C. and d. Prizes will
be awarded to the winner and run
ner-up of every event and to all
winning team members. The public
cordially is invited to participate
Refreshments will be available at
the clubhouse Sunday afternoon.
Again a word of caution to resi-
dents of the District about fishing
in either the Potomac or the c. g. C.
Canal waters in Maryland territory
without first purchasing a Mary
land anglers license. Many reports
are coming in of persons being
arrested and fined, mainly from
fishing the canal above Chain
Bridge and in the park on the
Maryland side at Great Falls. No
exceptions are made for these areas
and the license fee is cheaper than
the fine usually assessed for this
violation.
Although upriver waters in the
Potomac have been somewhat roily
this week, excellent sport has been
had with the small-mouth black
oass by anglers who have taken
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Nine on Teom, 10th
Brother Is Butboy
BY the Assoeioted Press

BROOKNEAL, Va, July 19.-
When Brookneal's entry in the
Patrick Henry Semipro Baseball
League plays, the entire Wade
family goes to the game.
The reason: Nine of the Wade
boys constitute the team; the
tenth boy is the batboy. The
four girls in the family sit in the
stands and cheer with their
mother. and Papa Joe Wade is
the teams unofficial manager and
occasionally serves as a base UNI
pire in the league.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Boys Club PIoyers on Air

Gene Burdette and Bob McLin.
don. two of the boys who probably
will play in the Boys Club all-stal
game against Alexandria BOYS
Club on August II at Griffith Sta
dunn, will be interviewed on BOZ
VOLTS 6:15 pm. sports program
today over Station WINK by A
Evans and Sherry Robertson of the
Mats.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Net Champ Suspended

NEW YORK, July 10 (P).-Sidney
Schwartz of Brooklyn, national
junior tennis champion. is under a
Today suspension for conduct un-
becoming a gentleman and sports
man." according to Charles E. Hall
president of the Eastern Lawn
Tennis Association.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
WiIIiomsport Has Dute

I Williamsport Md baseball team
with Boots the Baron Poffenberger
pitching, will play Gaithersburg at
Gaithersburg at o'clock Sunday
Harold Morris will hurl for the home
nine
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Garden " WeIter Co
on WMAL TONIGHT
IA ttinE.

Two fast-coming welterweights, Tony
Pellone (above) of New York, and
Charlie Chuck" Taylor, Coalport,
Pennsylvania, battle in the main ten
at Manhattan's Madison Square
Garden tonight.
Pellone, long range boxer, uses
a wide variety of punches. He mixes
q smashing right uppercut with =
potent left hook. 1t is the latter, how
ever, that has gained him most of his
wins. Among others, his victims in
clude Billy Graham, Lulu Costantino
and Patsy Giovanelli.
Taylor is nifty package and dis
plays consummate boxing skill, in
addition to having a dangerous wal
lop. He got his first acclaim around
Gotham when he defeated Freddie
Archer several weeks ago. He looked
so good that lot of the mob climbed
on his bandwagon.
Enjoy the excitement, blow-by-
blow, on Gillette sCavalcade of Sports
over American Broadcasting Co. and
WMAL 1880 on YOUR dial, at pm.
And remember ~TA
men LOOK TilIetteEjsI
sharp! FEEL .,,..DUts HSI
sharp! BE sharp! ]7HSI
Use Gillette Blue uNW1
Blades with the ~
sharpest edges AHSI
ever honed! IT, Ell
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Hurls His Fourth Shutout

Bucky Glorius got his fourth shut
out of the season in hurting Lang
don Vets to 10 win over Village
Inn baseball team yesterday. Bud
Worley's home run supplied the only
score.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Navy on P. S. c. Soccer List

STATE COLLEGE, Pa, July 10
(R.-A nine-game soccer schedule
for Penn State College was an
nounced today. including a game
with Navy at Annapolis October 26.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Luveck's Homer HELPS

A two-run homer by Joe Laveck
helped Morningside Laundry to a
1872 baseball victory yesterday over
Marine Guard.
Evening star., 1946-07-19
Canoes Stop Brewers

Cameo Furniture stopped Heurich
Brewers, 6-3, in yesterdays Indus
trial League baseball game with
Frank Watt the winning pitcher
Bootie McQuinn helped Cameo with
a homer with one mate aboard.
Evening star., 1946-07-19

Although upriver waters in the
Potomac have been somewhat roily
this week, excellent sport has been
had with the small-mouth black
oass by anglers who have taken