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The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-07
Plans Made To Expand Loop
To EIGHT Teams NEXT Season
Five Clubs Entered Last Night Include, Win
ter Park, Delco, Masonboro, Seagate And
Unnamed Aggregation

Addison Hewlett, Jr, Masonboro sound attorney, was
elected president of the Cape Fear semi-pro baseball league
at a meeting of the board of directors last night in the Re-
corders court room at the courthouse. ID.
Other officers elected were: c. A. Horne, vice-president,
Rhoda Farrow, treasurer; Rufus Powell, recording secre-
tary; Ebert Brown, commissioner of umpires and j. D..
"Skeet" James, director of publicity.
Five teams were definitely entered into the loop at the
meeting, they were: Seagate, represented by Johnny Wal
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-07
Election Held During MINIS
Banquet Honoring Gridders
Football Coaches Receive Gifts From 1916
Squad; Coach Brogden Says wild
cats Real Champions

Jim Gibson and Robert Venters were chosen co-captains
If the 1947 Wildcat football team last night in a special
election held during the New Hanover High school banquet
Ut the NHHS cafeteria.
Both boys have splendid records. Jim, who weighs 1859
mounds, played varsity end in 1945, and this year took over
r,epular left halfback duties. Venters, who originally want
ed to become a back, was shifted to right tackle this season,
and played superb ball. His most outstanding achievement
NJ the season was the tumble he ran back for a touchdown
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-07
REMOTE POSSESSION

Rose Island, part of the Samoan
group, has the distinction of be-
ing the most southerly land to
which the United States has I'M
disputed possession,
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-07
JACOBS SERIOUSLY ILL

NEW YORK, Dec. g. o. DR..
Vincent Mardiello, personal ply
stefan to Mike Jacobs, said Friday
that the 66-year-old fight promoter
is continuing to show slight I'M
provement but that he still Is very
seriously ILL.,"
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-07
WORKING

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 6.-W.D-
The Chicago White Sox Friday sign
ed a working agreement with the
club of the Pacific coast
league Jimmy Dykes, who was
ousted as manager of the White
Sox last season, will manage the
club next season and
thus he returns to the Chicago or
q%aniZation.
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-07

spots, and Frank Carothers is a
sure starter at blocking back.
Greensboro's Whirlies, North
Carolina Western Class IA champ
ions. and Central High of Charlotte
will furnish two starters each in
the game for the Tar Heels. Larry
Dempsey Of Greensboro is sched-
uled to start at end, and his team
mate, Jim Station, is to take one
Of the starting tackle positions.
Central's Dick Foard and Leland
Helms r scheduled to start in the
North Carolina backfield, with
Foard at one of the halfback posts
and Helms at fullback.
Probable starting lineups:
Pos. NORTH CAROLINA
E-----------Larry Dempsey, Greensboro
T------Pug Pearman. Harding tCharlotte)
G---------------Fred Beaver. Asheville
C-------------Donald Hooper. High Point
G-------------Billy Huntley. Wadesboro
T----------------J1m Station, Greensboro
E-----Dick Whiteheart, Mineral Springs
QB--------~-Bobby Dobbins. Gastonia or
Bobby Ross, Durham
LH-------------Billy Cox, Mt. Airy
RH-----Dick Foard, Central (Charlottel
FB----Leland Helms. Central Charlotte,
Pos. SOUTH CAROLINA
E----------Maior Summerford, Florence
T-------------------BM Estes, Rock Hill
G--------------Bob Harley. Spartanburs
C----------------Jack Brunson, Sumter
Skinner, Sumte,
T-------------.--Jack Kanefft, Columbis
Willard Hudson, Charleston
QB------------Frank Carothers, Rock Hill
LH---------Bishop Strickland, Mullins
RH------------Clayton Baxley, Mullins o,
Sonny Horton. Greenwood
FB--------------LeWis Brunson, Florence
The Wilmington morning star., 1946-12-07

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The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
Prime Minister
 King Makes Public "Leakage'' Secrets

OTTAWA, Mar 4, (P)-Prime Minister Mackenzie King made a public report of leakage official secrets which declared the "evi- dence reveals these operations were carried on by certain mem bers of the staff at the Soviet Elm bassy in Ottawa under direct in structions from Moscow"
 The Russian agents were in structed by Moscow in August, l945, near the end of the war in the Pacific to obtain information as to the transfer of American troops from Europe to U. s. and the Pacific"
 The tWo-man royal inveStigat- ing commission declared in the report to King that the location and headquarters of a score of U. s. army divisions or troops of the U. s. Ninth army were sought from Col Nicoli Zabotin, military attache at the Soviet Embassy in Ottawa.
 The announcement said the re- port declared Zabotin was accused of getting the following informa- ton. Particulars as to the ma terial of which the atomic bomb is composed; it's technological pro- cesses and drawings. "Details of "electronic shells used by the, American Navy" 3-"SampleS of uranium 235, with details as to the plant where it was produced" 4-"LocatiOn of the Brazilian in- fantry division which fought in Italy. Lists of Canadian army di- visions returned to Canada"
 Moscow announced recen { l y that Sabotin was recalled from Ottawa as an embassy member.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
Britain, France And U. s. Agree On Spain

WASHINGTON, Mar. 4, (P-, The government announced that both Britain and France have now accepted ''in principle" the United States proposals for three-power action regarding Franco Spain.
 The American proposals never have been officially announced, but diplomatic officials have said they call for a declaration that the three governments:
 1. Are utterly opposed to the regime of Generalissimo Franco, and hope for its early replacement by the Spanish people themselves.
 2. Are willing to grant recog- milton to any broadly-representa- tive interim government which might be established following Francois custer, and which would promise amnesty for political pris- oners, and free elections.
 Michael J. McDermott, state de- partment press officer, told a news conference of the British and French agreements Gin prin- ciple." McDermott said however, that both the British and French wanted to discuss a few matters regarding the wording of the pro- posed three-power declaration.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
Rioting Breaks Out In Tehran

TERRAIN, Mar. 4, (P)-Rioting broke out during a demonstration by the leftist Tudeh party in front of the parliament building. Police said four persons were injured and six were arrested. The dis turbance postponed a meeting of parliament.
 Witnesses said a fighting crowd of two or three thousand started when someone shouted death to Tudeh." Party leaders declared "Rightists" were responsible for the rioting. and said Tudeh mem bers gathered before the parlia- ment building in a protest against the extension of the life of the present parliament.
 Dr. Mohamed Mossadegh, par liamentary whip, demanded yes terday that the government file with the United Nations security council a formal charge against Russia, who violated the agree ment with Britain and United States to withdraw troops from Iran by March 2.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
Russian Troops Keep Pouring Into Manchuria

CHUNGKING, Mar. 4, (P) - Chinese sources, who requested anonymity, asserted Russ ian troops were continuing to pour into Manchuria in an unceasing flow. These sources declared the Soviet occupation forces number ed 100000 six months ago, and now were almost double that fig ure.
 A delayed dispatch from (P) correspondent Richard Cushing, yesterday described Port Dairen as an armed Russian camp. Rus sians there told him Jap prisoners had been forced to dismantle Manchurian industries for the Russians.
 Cushing reported that he and two other American correspond ents were given the "bums rush. out of Dairen, after making their way there from Mukden. They re- ceived a cold reception, possibly because i've must have seen all the Red army maneuvers being staged along at least thirty miles of railroad.
 Their twenty-four-hour visit ended abruptly after virtual ar rest, and they returned to Muk- den.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
STRIKES
 At A Glance

Around 8OO,OOO are kept idle by labor disputes. The major devel- opments are:
 Automobiles - The CIO JAW prepared to intensity the strike against General Motors following the rejection by General Motors of the union arbitration offer.
 General Motors says the only issue is whether the company must pay a bigger increase than its competitors, and suggests a se- cret vote by union members of the corporations offer of eighteen and a half cents hourly raise. The union officers are holding out for nineteen and one half cents, and blast the ballot proposal as "un- warranted interference in the af- fairs of democratic union."
 Telephones-The threat of na- tlonWlde telephone tie-up at 500 am, Thursday continues unabat- ed. The American Telephone & Telegraph company federation of long lines workers fail to agree in lengthy session with sixteen other affiliates of the National Federation of Telephone Workers who are involved in the threat ened wlakout for wage raises.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04

WASHINGTON, (P - Senator Tunnell O.-DeD said an around the-world investigation tour un- covered little support for rumors that the army and navy had de- liberately wasted food and equip ment. A detailed report on the findings of Tunnell and Senator Knowland R.-CalifD, who made the trip for the Senate's war in- vestigating committee, is in the making. Counsel George w. Mea- der said it should be ready in about ten days.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
PLAN TO MAKE FAIRBANKS FUR CENTER OF ALASKA

Planning to make Fairbanks the fur center of Alaska, the Alaska Fur Sales Co.,, Inc, has been formed by Hjalmar Nordale, An drew Nerland, C.. A. Gustafson, John Butrovich, Percy Hubbard and Don Hammond. The new $500,000 corporation will open at the site of the Lavery warehouse in Fairbanks.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04

SALT LAKE CITY, P)-Her- bert Tomlinson, 58, general super intendent of the Alaskan Railroad Coal Mining company, Eska, Alas ka, died at his home Friday after a lingering illness. Formerly gen. eral superintendent of the Rocky Mountain Fuel Co.,, Denver, he had also been associated with mines in Nevada, Utah and Wyo- ming. Survivors include son, Jack Tomlinson of San Francisco.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
Twenty-Seven Die In Air Liner Crash In California

SAN DIEGO, Mar. 4, (P)-The bodies of twenty-seven victims of commercial aviation's worst crash, against the side of a mountain 45 miles east of here, are being re- covered from the WreCkage.
 The first bodies, gatehered ten derly by sheriff's deputies and navy sailors, were those of two in fants. The removal of the other twenty-five: fifteen men and ten women, was delayed by the diff culties of the terrain.
 The American Airlines plane, bound to Dallas from San Diego, on the New York-Los Angeles run. crashed into the slope of Fig Hid den Thing Mountain yesterday morning. It crashed and burned, all except the tail and one wing a few minutes after it was report ed over Fl Centro.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04

ANCHORAGE, (R- Alaskans will have their chance this week to tell what they think of the Alaska Railroads freight rates, when a special Interior Depart ment committee holds a hearing here. The hearing will be one of a series to be conducted along the railroads route by B. C. Thoron, special consultant for the railroad, George Sundborg, industrial anal yst and Edward Magolin, trans portation economist.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04

NEW YORK - An advertise ment in the Times, sponsored by the Military Order of Purple Heart Wounded Veterans organ ization, demanded the atomic bomb tests in the Pacific be can celled. The advertisement entitled "Where are we going" said the demonstration might be viewed by foreigners as a "vulgar display of fiendish strength" and "can only serve to encourage other countries to work more militantly at perfecting weapons"
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
NEWS IN BRIEF

BEDDING, Calif., (P) Frank T. Grove, 63, who superintended the building of 19 dams, includ- ing the great Boulder and Shasta dams, died at the Mercy hospital. His name was associated for near ly 40 years with construction of dams in the west.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04

SHANGHAI-Maj. Gen. Masa- taka Kaburagi and four Japanese on-commissioned officers have been sentenced to hang for the "hate" parade and murder of three American fliers at Hankow, on December 16, 1944.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04

SAN FRANCISCO, R-AFL teamsters union instituted picket ing at all canneries in northern California, where approximately one third of the nations fruits and vegetables are packed. The action was taken to fulfill the teamsters demand for a contract naming AFL exclusive bargaining agent for the cannery workers.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
WASHINGTON, (P) -

WASHINGTON, (H) - Senator Mitchell R-WashD said in state ment he had recommended the ap- pointment of Milo Moore, director of the Washington State Fisheries, to be a member of the Interna- tional Pacific Salmon Fisheries commission. Moore would replace Charles E. Jackson, Washington, D. C., who retires from the com mission this year.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
CHUNGKING

CHUNGKING - China and France signed a treaty for the re- linquishment of Frances 45-year old extra-territoriality rights in China and an agreement by which China consented to remove Chi nese troops from North Indo- China.
The Nome nugget., 1946-03-04
BABY GIRL BORN TO WILLIAM BLAKELEYS

MT. and Mrs. William Blakeley are the parents of a baby girl born March 3, at the Maynard Columbus Hospital.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-21

little collegiate competition Harrison Iowa has ind
he will play any that make his squad There
might be hope some where
LILY WHITES
Mills is entering his tenth year coach OF
basketball He definitely would burn Hun Gym before
he Negro In 1885 Walter Black AnCy Athlete
from Tden Technical Chicago made the Freshman team but
told that there would be for him TO for the
varsity the In eleven things haven't changed
down Illinois
Foster a, Wisconsin adhercs very strictly the Lily
white Badgers. Only the track
competition allowed.
Of the conference coaches holds forth
Northwestern the brothers there
Ditto McCracken and Indiana
older coaches still maintain simple majority With
the policy of adherence the Gentemens
The of plus the
Of Iowa only gentlemen the lot could
conceivably Of Unrestricted competition the
gymnasums Of the Big Nine.
METRO LOOP OPENS
Deros public bclatcdv opens Thursday
schedule of eight The cancelled because OF
the coal strike and the Will be reschedued late jan
date
Southwestern has five returning letter winners and this writ
choice their league triumph OF last Aston
ONeal Aram SarkSian belWehcr strong should
breeze through all opposition this
Miller hard hit by graduation and VIII be h again in
Bill Robinson graduates Sammy Gee will be back
he and Robinson carry the squad
develop doubtful Tho Troians should qualify
playoffs living on Dor
rowed time Miller and Pershng clash Thursday
School Time 7:l5.
Northern High they fielding Of strongest
and chance improved Cass
Thursday afternoon
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-21
CAGERS SPLIT
WITH FISHER

St, Antoine's basketball teams
split twin-bill with the Fisher
Y on Thursday, The senior boys
OF ST Antoine won their game.
IS to "a, but the Mems team
lost 40 20 AL
The senior BOYS were spanked
10 victory by Milton Leather
wood. a newcomer from Indiana,
He and Stephen Minms were
tied for high scorer with II
points each Top scorer for Fish
er was Dick Williams with II
points.
The mems team suffered their
second defeat in as many starts.
due TO their failure to get into
condition AS a result Of a poor
ly played third quarter the team
lost out. and a furry of last
minute scoring did not even up
the match
Thursday ST. Antoine will
meet the league leading North
western Y at the opponents
gym. The games start at 7 pm.
and visitors are invited 10 at
tend and cheer their teams
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-21

One of the most amazing rec
ords ever amassed by a pugilist
in ring annals belongs 10 Henry
Armstrong. who held three
worlds championships at the
same time. With whirlwind
style that devastated all his OPP
ponents, Armstrong won the
featherweight, lightweight and
welterweight championships of
the world within period Of
but six months He would have
liked TO have gone on to COM
pete in the heavier divisions,
but never could gain the ne
cesSayy weight
Armstrong puts on his fight
ing toys 10 appear IN Mono.
grams Joe Palooka. Champ"
the dramatic film based on the
comic stup read by millions. Joe
Louis Ccfcmno Garcia. Jimmy
McLarnln and Manuel Ortiz are
the other ring champs seen in
the film which presents Leon
Enrol as the star and Joe Kirk
wood and Elyse Knox in fea-
tured roles.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-21
.,o AZ "QUIcKlEs'

DETROITS INTER-FRAT LEAGUE meets Thurd. :
eight o'clock the Kappa Alpha Psi fraternity house 5 %
street High the agenda the settlement the N,o ~
with the Kappas refusal to floor team for casna
LLOYD LABEACH UNIVERSITY OF Wisconsin,
STAR. at home for brief holiday new Cen,r.i IRA
record for the running broad jump % 10 nch ANA
was held at Barranquilla. Colombia - "Vnes The
BILLY FOX SCORED HIS FORTY SECOND vNo.. |
in fortytwo fights he finished his tuneup prog-V
February % Madison Square Garden Foxs snea
Bell OF the fighting Bell family from philadelphia p was S
MAURICE WINSTON, OWNER OF THE pFTpo,r
should lose With Dolly King Of the Roches't
Tor Detroit engagement his publicity man released ~ Vn
about the of King The attendance wac sn one
been puhiclzed that many fans from the Valley s ad
to see King "Vui1 have n
THE UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI for,os,t,
sun Bowl bid to play Virginia Poly at FL PsSo ecep
Years pay Acceptance OF this bid means that Wta co.
END VIII be left at home because Texas has law s S
a practice of no mixed competition "a" and Vrrl
oDELL RILEY, DETROIT HEAVY came OF ~
ilst round knockdown to kayo Gene Jones Cada 100, Il
IN me seventh round of scheduled ten rounder ~ sw I'd
WESLEY MoUZON. PHILADELPHIA LIGHT1Urtc,
derweni an operation his injured right eve Al pb
Tuesday The eve was damaged in Mouzons last fgb,
Montgomery ' Asn' viii y
JACK DEMPSEY THE OLD MANAssE MATTE
curtis Ratchet Man, Shepherd the best of y" r1edo
Welght crop Dempsey concurred with other snor,
at tnere no heavy around today who stands rhos, o.
with Louis e'oS' OF cd
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-21
Alphas Upset Sigma Cagers
COLEMAN AND MOBLEY
LEAD 43-4O VICTORY

Horace Coleman and Cliff Mob
lev threw in twelve points a
piece 10 lead the Alpha Phi Al
pha five 10 43-40 upset over
Phi Beta Sigma. l945-46 Inter
Frat league champions. in a wild
basketball game az the Brews-
ter Center Saturday night
Delbert Russell and Adams
led the Sigma attack with nine
and twelve points respectively.
The victory brought Alpha to the
500 mark in league play.
In the second game Of the
evening the Nacirema five out
clasSed a crippled Omega five
1929 Willie Street paced the
westsidcrs with fourteen points
while Roy Condition. the fiery
tempered forward led the One
ga lads Lennie Ford Bob Mann.
and c, Price did not show up
for the game and their absence
was keenly felt by the Omega
lads
Nacirems's victory gave them
undisputcd possession Of the
league lead The other three
teams each have a 500 average
with Kappa having Withdrawn.
The Sigma win was awarded by
forfeit when the Kappa team
failed 20 field a team in the
opening games last Saturday
night
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-21
ROSEVILLE
BY Bob Lewis

Pfc Ulysses Freeman is on a
fifteen day leave ten Of which
he spent at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs Jackson Of 1923 Oak
dale St
Roscvillc High school opened
It's basketball season. Tuesday,
December II. by playing Madi-
son High school II PLAYED its
second game on December 20
against Van Dyke Both games
were played in Roseville.
On the honor roll were Bar
bara Roseman, grade lob, Do
rothy Jones. grade lLB Bob
Lewis, grade lib and James
Gholeston, grade ia who
graduates in january. 1877
The school closed Friday, De-
ceniber 90. for the Christmas
vacation Glasses will be re-
sumed on Monday, January s.
l947.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-21
BEAR OWNER
CRIES WOLF

WASHINGTON. d. C.-CNN-
Harold Jackson owner Of
the Washington Bears. worlds
pro basketball champions Of l943
and 1874 last Saturday accused
Tarzan Cooper, former player
coach. Of unauthorized use of
the name Of the local team.
Cooper is no longer connected
with the local team in any ca
pacity
Jackson made his charge fol-
lowing the appearance of team
under the name of the Washing
ton Bears against the Syracuse
Mats in Syracuse. New York, the
night of December 10. The
Washington Bears" dropped the
game by score of As TO "a
Looking over the lineup in the
Syracuse game, Jackson said
that none OF the PLAYERS who
were represented as constituting
the washington Bears" play
hero.
Jackson said he was taking up
the matter Immediately with a
lawyer with a view TO stopping
the unauthorized use Of the name
Of the Washington Bears and
that he had informed the sports
editor OF the Syracuse Herald
Journal that tho reason the play
crs did not put in an appear
ance was that the Washington
Bears was not the team booked
Three players who were sup
posed 10 take part in the game
were said TO have been injured
IN AZ automobile crash in Wash
inctnn
A makeshift team was floored
IN Syracuse as the Washington
Bears, and at the end of the
half the spurious Washington
Bears" decided 10 shout about
pay and halted the game mid
way IN the third period.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-21
Sport Pourri. >, Al ,....
THIS is IT

THIS IS IT
Ray sugar" concludes and half year
WcteTweght championship world
night Tommy Bell Youngstown Ohio for
the title vacated by doubt that Ray has
been made by Ray and his force the holder
to put has the line agns, Raw The BOYS refused to have
part Of RAY and be admitted they hang
on to their title as long they could.
SHOT THE CROWN
Rays for earlier shot the would have
enhanced the Jacobs monopoly Freddie
Coehrane both champs
Jacobs and rewarded their
with a
Robinson fought
often IN Chicago and Detroit Garden
derlus coupled sell his soul TO Mike cost
MN shof al the crown al least years
LACKS LUsTRE
The scrap Fndav 81 ustre Of championship
fight No bONc defending The title vacated by
order OF the MA after servo had ost match with Rob-
lie later retired the physical
oon. has the 'DncfoVncd q for
three half best that can be said is
two wears aco bv decision
ana those ~ ne heht while oncedng that Bcu up
No yhStandng tire M of The hayhoo capacity
S.No WI lam ne Nar1cn for this The seventh championships
I r64 r lgs WE PREDICT By THE ELEVENTH RoTNb
THIS NIGHT BE THE REASON WHY
AZ me end o MS $3.50 Bc Ten Basketball wore
four coaches had wears or more as head men
i've " more the loop Naturally these seven men
i1 ue la.fF wen and their likes prcjudccs we're
le ~se o me Nto basketball playr POPS Hartn
Osea Nuipc tson curing complete season and won
Frsr., HI. NN'-t Nts Logrcn Tho Maroon coach tSed
'nIa " Lesser ~ part season The other scboois 800
NEW COACHES
Hope might cleaned by debut Of three new coaches
N me Big Nine this Az Michigan ozzie cowes should
nave ptovsh me Liberal attitude of him Tppv
hoPe that fair play them Few NEGROES 90 - pa
~ nose VINO 90 are mostly students of type with
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1946-12-21
Y Junior Cagers
Beat Downtown Y

The St. Antoine Junior and
intermediate basketball team
trounced the Downtown YMCA
Saturday. December IA, 10 the
tune of 33 10 r. The game was
highlighted by the shooting of
Lindsey, who emerged high
point man with IL points, and
the floor work of Reed, Con-
way, Clark and Smith. For the
losers. johnson, P.gon and Cos
tello were tied at 3 points each.
The St. Antoine Juniors will
play host TO the powerful Han
non "Y' team Saturday. De-
cember 81 at go pm The pub
lie is invited to all games.