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WAREHOUSES FOR RENT.

UNDER LONG-TERM LEAsE-will build
warehouse suitable for tenant on $4,000
50. IT. industrial property with railroad
sign. Box ADM, Star.
LIGHT MANUFACTURING and storage;
1000 So IT,. in new :hrsproof bldg, on
B. a. o. Railroad. with siding available;
10 min. TO downtown. Call THOS. p.
WALSH INC, SIS l1th st. nv. D1. 1887.
WAREHOUSE. modern. ireproof, 5000 sq.
it.. ne. location, railroad siding, load
ing platform. street entrance; avaiIabls
within 80 days. TR. 4527. 80
NEAR NO. CAPITOL AND sTs.---1-story
warehouse about 40x5O and parking lot.
about 50x6o. EDWARD P. SCHWARTZ,
$4,000 SQUARE FEET, approximately,
on one floor with two street frontages. in
weli-located Northwest section; large dooIs
for truck entrance, oil heat, private OF.
fees: excellent for display, shop purposes
and warehousine for any type business;
possession in the immediate future Gail
Mr.. Taylor, SHANNON & LUCHs CO.. Ma.
2345. so
1888 HALF ST s.E.-Approx 10000 se.
#, modern brick cinder block building,
3-phase electricity, quite suitable for light
manufacturing, machine shop, mill, ware
housing or other similar lines; can giys
long lease. HARRY JUSTINE, MA. 2s44,
1877 Eye st. NV. -3o
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STORES FOR SALE.

are on the market to purchase a liquor
store and would consider one now doing
$1,000 weekly at regular prices in busy
business location with mixed trade. urge
you to contact our office Immediately for
fun details. We would like TO submit this
offering to a qualified party who is in q
position to take immediate possession
Please call HARRY /. FRIEDMAN. Broker,
"DGs sELF-sERv1CE MARKET"-Here Is
an opportunity for some one to purchase
very well-equipped, long -eSta blished,
prot1tably operated corner store with beau
tlful living quarters at very attractive
price, Business quoted, So 500 weekly
There are many features in this offering
and must be seen to be appreciated Priced
to sell with attractive terms May we
submit the details? Please call HARRY J.
FRIEDMAN. Broker, RE 1855
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DESK SPACE FOR RENT.

DESK sPACE-For those who want the
best; newly furnished. modern attractive
office. with receptionist, mail and switch
board service; well-appointed conference
room for private discussions stenographic
service availahle. Ground, floor OF Barr
BLDG 910 18th st. NV. few doors from
Conn. and X. Call DI 27O4. Il
REAL ESTATE BROKER will rent desk
Space. $50 month, in centrally located
downtown Office bldg WI. 2571. i
CONN. AVE. AND M ST. NW-New office
bldg. Desk, phone and mail services Max
privacy. S35. MIR. HORN, EX. 1862
DESK SPACE in modern office building on
F street. Large desk. plenty of drawers
for filing. Use of typewriter. Give your
business. Box 42a-V, Star
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ACREAGE FOR SALE Cont B..

COMM'L AND HOMEsTTEs on route sol
bridge; F1orida's shortest route; any size
tract; st. Mary's county. so acres, $1,000
Indian Head section, so acres, $50 acre
Waldorf, SO acres, $40 an acre. Small
down payment; easy terms. ROBERT
SHELTON. GE. 61a2.
EXCELLENT LOCALITY-Close to Dis.
trict; over IL acres t6o lotsl including a
6-rm. frame, detached house; being zoned
for apartments. This is profitable. and
choice loca ton Inquire! PAUL J. MIL
LER. DU. 2422 til pm.
SUITLAND MANOR, MD. - Approx s
acres; includes a 6-rm. frame detached
house. Close to District. Ideal for
apartments. hotel shopping area" In.
ouire! PAUL J. MILLER, DU. 2422 til 6
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LOTS WANTED.

BETHESDA AREA, suitable for building
one quality frame bungalow. Please give
all details. Box 49-V, Star. 30s
LARGE LOT, up to 2-3 acres, wooded.
near transp; NV. or nearby Maryland or
Virginia; good neighborhood. Please give
description. Box BIAS. Star.
ONE RESIDENTIAL BUILDING LOT, near
by Maryland or Virginia. not over ST 800.
WA RI03 Rnx 25R-V Star
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PROPERTY WANTED

WANTED-4-famil flats and investment
properties of all kinds. List your proper
ties with MILTON F. RUPERT. 405 In
yestme1t Bldg, DI. 5015; ewes. EN-. 5407.
CAN SELL YOUR BLDG. now-Nothine too
large or too small. What have YOU ?
HARRY COHEN, RE. 4f7l. GE. 02S6. .
to purchase clean, well-located business in
vestment property. At fair price we can
secure a purchaser for your real estate;
Why not consult us, without obligation, OF
course? HARRY I. FRIEDMAN, Licensed,
Bonded Broker. Woodward Bldg. RE, 1866.
OR FAMILY APT. in good locat ton.
State address and price. Box 1I1-V, Star.
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REAL ESTATE SALE OR EXCHANGE.
NEW HAMPSHIRE AVE, near D. C.

"a lots, approx. 10000 So. it. EACH all
property. MILTON F. RUPERT, 405 In
vestment Bldg. DI. 5O15. Eve. EN-. 5407.
AT CITRA, FLORIDA rooms and bath:
about 2la acres; plenty shade; on one main
SITS. suitable for tourist camp or any busi-
ness; price low, or exchange for D. c. prop
erty. S. T. HICKMAN. 356S Stewart ave.
Miami AZ Fla )
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STORES WANTED,

HAVE MANY CLIENTS looking for stores
out-of-town chain store companies. List
your property with us for quick action.
Call Mr.. Kelly, LEO M. BERNSTEIN & CO.,
1415 K st. NV. ME. 540O. -
STORES IN d. c. wanted for dry cleaning
agencies. Phone GA. 5742 or AID. 1904.
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ACREAGE WANTED.

WE HAVE CASH BUYER for or more
acres of ground in MONTGOMERY County,
Must be located o. main hwy. Kindly
send all particulars to KAY REALTY CO..
5505 Georgia ave. NV. .
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STUDIOS FOR RENT.
FARMS FOR SALE.

BALLROOM for dancing parties or meet
ings over holiday season; available on
sundays for religious services. Phone
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NEAR MD. uNIV.-Beaut lot, 60Xl5O
sslS sP sfta HslsSss ct 'sraS
coilese Heishts estate: beaHt; lot: eoz
$1,000 91i S'u BRiIEY REALTY CO. UN. if74
ATTENTION, BUILDERS and future home
owners. Before buying inspect these lots.
No: /. A beautiful corner double lot;
street, in Del Ray section. Alex. 8 300.
PARK, 55ox126; Price ss;775; a35;,. nt,. +,,s
Shade trees, right off Mt. Vernon, blvd,
Hills Level corner lot 5oxl41, Priced
No 5 Bell HavenmA beautiful al II i, lot, pa,a that
mt No 6. North Arlington Excellent 10
cation corner Level d1o lot; ornamented with
No :. Fails church-Youll be proud
to own this. It's level 1t has beautiful
shade trees. Size. 63x15o. Sl,5Q0.
level ap lot. t. near i Country club, 65x1e2' for
No. o. An unusually good buy, on 3sth
Size, St Goxias. XII $500; low down payment
and easy monthly payments, ,,
No 10. "a acre, Lee Blvd; HeiEhts,-
Beautifs Bs,cs " s6o l9t' on woFthins'on Circle
For further information, call J. IVES
LEY BUCHANAN, 1901 Columbia pike.
Arlington Va. CHI. 1341.,oX. 219S. 80
CONGRESS HEIGHTS, 9Th and Newcomb
st-Apt. sight. 6,612 50. ft., all utilities;
snd st. sw., overlooking Boiling Field
beautiful view of Potomac As #. front;
valley ave Sc. 1856 so #, zoned
apt. sight, all utilities, 15c per 50. 1T.
SCOTT sANDERs. 2ele g. Capitol st, az s;~'
FALLS CHURCH.A very desirable lot, one onss
this, desirable area; corner, huge old trees.
so located to leave room to build your
home WITHOUT disturbing them; l9.ioot
frontage, 125 feet in depth price reduced
Aurora Hills-g, beautiful lots; lovely
Army-Navy dr., opposite 18th hole golf
is an unusually desirable lot. ROMYE
LAMBORN Reator. exclusive agent, 1901
S. Arlington Ridge I'd. JA. 24s4, GIL 81 II
o HAVE 1sasns sp sTssn spa
lrt Iand i'i Gardens der se and other desirable ne
areas; If you are planning r home S ,,p1 or
thinking, OF starting business oe sure
Ii, os4O today. CAPITAL VIEW REALTY,
COLORED-COR. SUMNER and Wade I'd
ss oss ssso olGf5 aov1 on NshGs NH M RA z0 1851
70 CoLoRED-CHOICE LOTS, price re,
duced. Washington. place, bet. 42nd and
a4th; Eads St; bet. r,s 42nd snd snde 4ath Hal
nj mo rd
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MONEY WANTED.

HAVE SEVERAL 81 End trust notes on
D. c. property; will sell at discount.
Box 439-v Star.
FOR sALE-First trust notes of $3.50 and
81 900. secured on Chevy Chase lots, pay
able $3.50 and $40 per month, interest
81 JOHN ZIRWIS, INC. RE. 6345. .
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OFFICES WANTED.

RESPONSIBLE FIRM wants $50 to 500
SO TT. Office space. First or second hs
with show window. Prefer near 18th and
e sts. n ". Write Box 4S5-Y. Star. 80
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sEAsHoRE PROPERTY

sEAsHORE PROP. WANTED-on the bay,
more acres suitable for erection of 8
home Must have facilities to dock q
boat; sandy beach pref. LOUIS BUR-
MAN, RE. 1868. -
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STORAGE SPACE FOR RENT.
LOTS FOR SALE.

DOUBLE CEMENTED brick garage: shop or
storage; near Col. rd.: S25; also basement.
2413 18th ST. DE. S644. =
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WATERFRONT PROP. WANTED

RENT ON YEARLY BASIS modern cottage
with water front Maryland. Western Shore
preferable. VI. S601, Sundays and evenings.
front: state price. location and particu-
lars; will pay cash. Box 1sS-Y. Star.
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| INVESTMENT PROPERTY FOR SALE.
COLORED-s-UNTT APARTMENf, NV,
corner Of Warren and B SITS. ne; $4,000
first trust; tenants furnish own utilities.
Call THOs. D. WALSH, INC. sl5 11th st.
NV DI 755T .
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COLORED-TWO APT. HOUSES in NV.
section. One 7-unit apt and one 22-unit
apt for sale very reasonably. Down pay
ment from $4,000 TO $4,000 necessary.
Call Ray Morse. SH, 4e77 With BROWN
REALTY CORP, Realtors, DU. e55S.
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FOR SALE.

IS BUTEbNG LOTS, in rapidly growins
community Of SILVER sprins, close to Dis.
tIios linsi psics ds $500 each; will sell to
SS11SSiI FosksT "a l.: g.. ,lo,i.,u
VIRGINIA. with excellent recorded restric-
tions; large wooded homesites within Is
looking the golf course of the Washington
Golf and Country Club and near the ex-
tension ls ,od Of the aeorse Me-
and from e 20 IT, 70 over acre oo IT,
now 01s 80 @ de-
include 45o f. elevation. all city con
sewer. curb and sidewalks guaranteed;
we will assist you in designing, building
and financing your home; Reprssentative
turn sh M Mtssy my M snd
soneos o our OF sa s fRPGste B2dse f
left on GIebe I'd to Military rd left on
Mtary NIL I'd e our ed cs oppeste tie
selling agents, as4o Wilson Blvd, Arlington,
Va. cH. 1898; eve. and Sum cH. 1895
NoRTHwooD PARK. Silver springWAt-
traetiye 10. Ct, 6oXl6o 1l6 approx level trees.
assTs7 sysF gsss H9H esenS md oWsEs ssaPa
500. ii
a 20 LOT SUB. mr.. Falls church-Ready dy
for immed. construction; site approved by
F.H.A., sewer water, gas. elect telephone
comp, engineerins drawings, ress: priced
For immed sale. STATE REALTY CO.,
LOTS Of LoTs-All sizes, all prices; as
low as 500 down, Please call COFFEY
REALTY, Falls Church. AK. 3632 or FA.
Hidden vILLAGE-several choice wooded
home sites, $4,000 50. #. each, 100x150
ft.l Prices only $3.50 each. See these
before you buy. Come out today, ! to
Branch Bra, .l0ris ave. Right on on Branch ave. "a y
miles to st, Barnabas rd. follow st. Barn
bas rd., y mile and turn left on Holly
Tree rd. ADELBERT w. LEE, 3211 Pa
svf 3 1oTs rs On os se%S soWrH DAKOTA AVE sc n.
bus and shopping center-Plans already
made for 6room detached houses. All
included at sl.25Q per lot. Call SAMUEL
eoRD9E exes 2A s asSs oP eq sg fTnf6S o5a RE-
utIitlss spgfoysd - for installation: gS 5ss
CALIFoRNIA sT.; west }5,. Of s4thn1oo.tt: J. #:
L. W NGRcoMEs. 18th and Eye SITS, .
BRADLEY Hills GROVE. Bethesda-sev.
sral wide woGded 1aere los exclusive
snd f coMMERrIx&tarse nm I'iifs M II room frame
and : 5-rn. bricks; 25x125-ft. to 80. #.
alley; clear. can finance: $1,000 cash, bal.
Mansea shSn no TABE dGxhsoTH Sc r. 5oae Can M
WHEATON, MD.-Beautiful level lot, 70x
24O-ft.. in Wheaton Triangle: all utili-
ties; nr. shopping and bus. S1.s00. 81,
NEAR MD. UNIV.-Beaut. lot, 60x150;
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ATTENTION., INVESTORS N. Y. ave.
NV zoned 1st commercial; houses,
priced S15 900.
Petworth-2-famii apt. house on 74O0
50. ft. of ground; priced $1,000.
7th and Pa. ave. n.w.-6 floor ele-
vator building: income, Slab per mo.
ath near b st. n.w.-Sman hotel and
store; possession: real buy.
Marlboro Heights-1st commercial lot:
ther information, call S. r. MARTIN &
CO. Realtors. DU. 1866; ewes, DE. 0632.
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45 ACRES, sold as entirety: with water line
piped thru land; $3.50 an acre. Between
White Oak and Laurel Md; excellent for
low priced housing. ROBERT SHEL TON,
GE 6192,
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ARLINGTON BUILDERS-We have 46
sah eS so ss fontaae H5T e f5snf99 bs y1fs 70 80
deep, in close-in location in North Airing
ton. some with, frontage, on Wilson blvd; :;
nnsnss asssbs and # p psnnns m
you to see. these lots; reasonably priced;
and II how ABOUT an appo
Realtors t Exclusively. Chestnut 85s7.5ss5.
sas54sss n6n. S ssESas
GeqP1a GS4s RANGise Rhs 9S From lssi 3 5o a acres
beautiful, high-class.. restricted subdivi;
sssiephone sii Available. On hard surfaced
In In order to appreciate these lots, drive Out
and see for Buy nov and bg
Rffi afGLGREsTwa Ssq a0E lots 5oxis5 e ea $500 blk
Rans05 b. City, ST. Darvsn TsieF s 1854 owner
BGILDERs-choice location off N H. ave
extended; plot of 25 acres or more utilitie,
and transportation at hand. Call us fol
additional information. BILLINGSLEY &
s556. Once open sat. s-e, sun, 1913
CORNER 18th ST. NV. Shepherd Park
also beautiful inside lots, 80 to 100-ft
SHAPIRO. INC. ME. 1717 and Ia. 1911
80
ATTENTION. BUnDERs:-Lots in chevy
sewer and Eater; at;; Phone Nj, NJ; Brill VI VI
H st. NV, Ma. 2345. %
ATTENTION. BUILDERs-we have a yer,
attractive proposition to offer builders o1
fine homes. II you plan any construction
of this kind, please consult US. EDW. e
Caldwell, Ma. 1879. II
ARLlNGToN-achoiee site on McKinle,
BEAUTIFUL LOT, "a of a bl. west of 1e
st. NV. on Myrtle st.-s0 IT. front ano
depth Of 142 #. all level ground with view
of Rock Creek Park on one side Owner
purchased home and will. not now have
to build His set Of plans can be had al
gift. Such lot does not remain on sell.
ing markets very long, Call EN-. 5104.
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NEAR MD. UNIV.-Beaut. lot. 6Ox150;
$3.50 up; cash or terms.
Rogers HeightS;; MdHLoyely leveled
eosse Hesbs s esate beaSt o COX
1855 South Wark terrace; utilities avail;
50 900 RRIIEY REALTY co. I'm LIZA
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-22
By KYLE VANCE

LOUISVILLE, KY, June 21-P9
Tommy Barnes, Atlanta, became
the south's triple-croWn champion
today with a rcusing recovery
that carried him to a 3 and 2
victory over defending champion
George Hamer, Columbus, Ca, in
the 4lst Annual Southern Amature
Golf tournament.
The. ~31-year-old Barnes, holder
Of the Southe astern Amateur and
the Southeastern open, the other
two gems OF the grand slam crown,
was as deep as three-down as late
at the Oath hole, but he continued
to play steady golf while his a.
year-old opponent grew wild and
careless after a heart-breaking
failure on a two-foot putt On no.
27.
A gallery of approximately $500
persons followed the finalists dur
ing most Of the last 10 holes over
Audubon country clubs roofing,
three-lined layout.
Most observers attributed Ham,
er's collapse to the unfortunate
putt and to the consistent stroking
of the more experience Barnes.
The put hit the back lip of the
cup and rebounded to the front
Lip. A. sink would have given the
Columbus clouter a two-up mar
gin going into the last nine.
The stakes were high for each
campalgne~. H3tner war cd Ia
victory that would make him the
first champion to win two times
in a row since 1914. Barnes sought
the South'S triple crown, 4 South
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-22
Muuoy. Defeats
T0lbert Ia Gain
Crack At Finals

LOUISVILLE, KY, June 2o.-(P,
-Lanky Gardnar Mulloy of Coral
Gables, Fla. blasted his way into
the singles finals of the Kentucky
State Open tennis championships
by beating Billy Talbert of vii
mington, Del, here today, 60, rs,
81.
The victory put second-seeded
Mulloy into Sunday afternoons
championship match against the
winner of tomorrow afternoons
other semi-final between the Los
Angeles pair t%op-seeded Frank
Parker and fourth-seeded Earl
|CocheIl.
Mulloy's straight-set win over
third-seeded Talbert turned the
tables on Talbert, a Cincinnati
product. Last summer, Talbert
had eliminated Mulloy from the
Southern Tennis championships
here.
,oleye-: IN the nation, overcama :,
Is deficit in the second set apains+
the sixth nationally ranking Tai.
bert.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-22
Gal Meters Win
From Raleigh, 60
Male Team Loses;
Boys Play Host
To Rocky Mount

Wilmington's high-flying tennis
gals walloped Raleigh yesterday
by a 60 margin, to continue their
undefeated parade through all
Eastern Carolina Tennis associa-
ton opponents, but the Port City
male squad weakened by the loss
of Bob Andrews, Charlie Boney,
and Archie Fountain lost To.
Today, the Junior division plays
host to Rocky Mount at Robert
Strange at 2 o'clock. The Will
mington Juniors are Dick Hewlett.
Carl Jenkins, Al Warren, Irving
Maynard, and Billy Pittman.
Mary Johnson, top Wilmington
femme. who lost to Mrs. Frances
Council of Raleigh for her only
1947 defeat, avenged the earlier
beating by trimming Mrs. Council
81, Is. 81 yesterday. Her smash
ing win was quickly followed by
Mary BANDS triumph over Flea,
nor Cummings. 81, Is, g.. Nancy
Brown took it from there. and sent
Wilmington out into a wider lead
by trimming Rosa Moore 81, 81,
and Colleen Gam climaxed the
sweep with a IS, 1-6, 60 victory
over HIKE Olafson.
Miss Bland and Miss Johnson
teamed lip to down Mrs. Council
and Miss Cummings in the number
one ladies doubles, So, 6-4. Miss
Brown ana Mis- Gam defeated
Mrs. Olafson and Miss Moore 81,
8-6, 60 for the clean sweep.
For the men, Les Boney a the
show for Wilmington, playing in
number one position and defeating
Bill Weathers. 6-3, rs. Then Ra-
leigh took over. Hewlett lost to
Ed Cloyd 60. e.. Horace Emer-
son was beaten by Father John Dill
lon 50, 60. Hugh Kiger downed
Wilmingtcn's Gene Fonville, 6-3,
6-3. C. R. Council then whipped
Thad Watts, prexy of the Port City
meters, 81, 60, and N. w. STUDIOS
made it a real licking by downing
Julian McKeitchan, 81. GO.
Boney and Emerson teamed up
to give Wilmington one doubles
victory, winning from Weathers
and J. F. Reed, 6-3, 6-3. But, Al
len Deaton and Louis Deaton whip
ped Hewlett and Fonville, ga, ga,
and Bill Patten and j. F. Lutz
dubbed Watts and McKei!chan,
"a, 1-6, GO in the other doubles
matches.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-22
BY ROGER CONANT
Star-NeWs Writer

Yup, l went fishing the other
day for the frs. time. The locale
of my angling efforts was the
Wrightsville Pier and the reports
1 had received that fish are caught
by the dozen there was certainly
without foundation, as far as my
results are concerned.
My two partners, Jack Cowie
and machine Gun Kelly" Comp
ton and l used more than a buck
worth Of shrimp in trying to tempt
something to snap at the bait.
1 might say that a beautiful big
fluounder got away from me, and
that would be the truth, but if
started to brag, Brother Cowie,
the News fishing export, could lay
claim to the same thing because
the same 'two-eyed" wonder got
away from him.
Since making alibis is a peril
ment part of my nature, according
to my wife, I will state here and
now as a truth that the reason l
lost that big flat n can be d.
rectly attributed to the fact that
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-22
Riggs, Bulge Win;
Clash At Forest Hills

FOREST HILLS, N. Y, June 21
-P0Bobby Riggs of Ferndale,
N. Y. and Don Bulge of Oakland,
Calf, won today in the semi
finals of the Goth Annual National
Pro Tennis tourney and So they'll
put on a carbon copy Of their 1916
title match tomorrow.
Riggs turned back Frank Ko-
vacs, also CT Oakland, Calf, in
straight sets, 6-3. 6-3. GA, although
both participated in a bit of by
play when the referee ordered
Riggs to- speed up the action.
Riggs, defending champion, slow
ed down even more and Kovacs
staged a stand up strike by
leaning against the backdrop for
several minutes to the enjoyment
Of the 5000 fans.
Epoge dowred Wclby Van Horn
+ Chattanooga, Tenn, rs, 6-3,
tended to an extra set, he was in
control of the match almost the
entire way.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-22
PRESIDENT SEES
MATS LICK BROWNS

WASHINGTON, June 2l-5p-.
ninth inning pinch single by Gs,rr
Robertson, with the bases loada3
turned the trick for Washington 70.
day and gave them a "a victo,.
over the St. Louis Browns.
President Truman was amor,
the 6,166 spectators, having un'
yelled a memorial to the late W.
ter johnson, famed Washington
pitcher, before the game.
Washington entered the nir,b
with a AZ deficit as the result n
jeff Heath's 2-run homer in >ra
eighth inning, but Mickey Vernon
and Stan Spence blasted Nelson
Potter for successive triples 10
start the inning.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-22
New Angler Is Born
In Wilmington Circles

my line got all tangled up. Well
after Is minutes of untangling
who would expect a poor fish to be
on the hook waiting to be brought
of water.
The triumverate, Cowie, Camp.
ton and Conant, spent half the
night trying to land something
worthwhile.
Compton scored first with a cat.
fish, a very vicious looking speci
man of bristling fins which hiss.
ed at anyone who even looked at
it. It a lying on the pier breath.
ing its last when a couple of kids
came along and deliberately,
might add maliciously, kicked it
back into the water. That takes
care of number two.
Cowie finally hooked a six-inch
croaker and was about to throw
it pack when he thought that it
would be very bad psychology for
my future fishing expeditions if
went home empty-handed. He very
kindly gave the fish to me with
this quip: "Take this home to your
boy and be a hero"
l did and I was.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-06-22
BENTON H0MERS
IN 9Th; CHESHIRE
FANS Is SPINS

Lefty Louis Cheshire, Bill Ben
ton and Andy Poklemba hurled and
hit their way into the hearts OF
Wilmington fans as a Saturday
throng at Legion stadium last night
watched the BUGS travel up one
game toward the Weed loop pin
nacle by licking Sanford 80 in IA
frames.
Cheshire famed 16 in going the
route and allowing nine hits, and
he personally took charge OF Jim
Wilson, league leading slugger, by
whiting the Spin %outfielder four
times in a row. Cheshire walked
Just three in his nights work.
Benton saved the game in the
ninth. With none out, Fred Mus
semeci beat out an infield bit and
Benton blasted John McFadden's
bid for a shutout, by walloping a
fast ball e the right field wall
for four bases.
McFadden and Cheshire match
ed horse collars for the next four
frames, and with the sun starting
to come up, Hargrove Davis clip
ned mis- first hit of the hight to
left. Poklemba sent Wilson to the
fence In center field, but Wilson
couldn't reach the long smash oft
Andy's bat, and Davis legged it
over the plate for the victory.
The Spinners picked up their
fi-st two runs in the sixth when
Wilson got on base on an error,
and Hank Hesselrode doubled him
home. Big Hank moved 20 third,
and scored on Hedrick's long fly.
In coming up with his eighth
victory. Cheshire received great
support by his mates who spark
led atield despite a healthy num-
Der of errors Twice Spinner rum
ners we're thrown out trying to
score. And Cheshire neeoed sup
port, as McFadden actually aut.
pitched the southpaw for the great
er part of the game, tanning II
Bucs, and giving up only seven
hits.
The BUGS are playing Dunn In
Dunn today, and return here tc
night for a douhleheader
with the Twins.