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Evening star., 1947-07-02

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on Capitol % Hill conr. for streetcar trsnsp,
ss4s sE AMEs M SS ST. N.E-Lxe rm twin beds;
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se4s 10th 81 Nj lse turn front bed,
per mo eonv iPr bus ana earline MI 561s
LARGE MASTER BEnRM.. Chevy Chase,
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COCKER SPANIEL; sxcep beautiful choco-
late female: Axe registered champion
bloodlines: wormed inoculated. home
raised, , year old. reasonable AK. 1891
2cl w. Greenway blvd, Falls Church. Va.
Evening star., 1947-07-02
ROOMS WITH BOARD.

1903 18th NW.-Attractive single. dble
and share rms: select clientele: near down.
town; excel. meals; reasonable. MI. 81 40.
Evening star., 1947-07-02

MOVING. must sell 2s'x9' cabin cruiser;
sleeps >, galley. head, all extras, completely
painted throughout; engine rebuilt but
needs adjusting: mooring included: ST $50.
Evening star., 1947-07-02

GERMAN POLICE PUPPIES, excellent COM
panions Phone Spruce G426-J. }
COCKER PUPPIES. black. blond. Axe
immediate placements. WI. 5355. -
BOARDING-Give your dog a vaction too.
r. D. LINDSEY, ColeSville, Md, 81. 039S.
Evening star., 1947-07-02
APARTMENTS UNFURhIsHEp.

. 31st ST. N.W.-vet desires to
e apt. with another vet; frepl.. back
: SAT so DE. O5S5 after z pm. y
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07

Dick Williams. Dover, trumpet.
Jack Tebo. Dover. trumpet.
George Hobbs. Harrington. trum-
pet.
Rosalie Hughes. FELTON,. trumpet.
Donald McKnatt, Harrington.
trumpet.
James Coverdale. Milford, trum-
pet.
Bill Wix, Harrington. trumpet.
Bill Bowman, Milford. trumpet.
Kathryn Roscoe, Caesar Rodney,
trumpet.
Walter Williams, Dover, trumpet.
William Drummond, Milford,
trombone.
Bob Baynard, Harrington, from
bone.
Betty Maris, Dover. trombone.
Charles Rodriguez. Caesar Rod
ncy, trombone.
Jack Clough. Dover, trombone.
Dorothy Ellerhusch, Caesar Rod
ney, saXaphOne.
Bill Austin. Dover. saXaphOne.
Bob Gibson. Milford. saXaphOne.
Ralph Snowbergcr, Milford. pie
colo.
Dick FaiX. Milford. flute.
Ellen Webb, Caesar Rodney
flute.
Marie Brown, Caesar Rodney
flute.
Elizabeth GerOw, Caesar Rodney
oboe.
Fred Van SAINT. Dover, alto horn
Blaine Storey, Dover. alto horn.
Grace Kroffert. Caesar Rodney
French horn.
Bill Roscoe. Caesar Rodney
French horn.
Ged Storey, Caesar Rodney. alto
clarinet.
Helen Ellebusch, Caesar Rodney
bass clarinet.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
Candidates For Guard
Battery Meet Mar. IL
continued from first page)

ed. The Milford Battery. if and
when formed, will be designated
as Battery "B" of the 945th. which
will also include batteries at Do
yer. Georgetown, and Laurel. Lieu
tenant-COlOnel Ralph s. Baker.
Georgetown attorney. who saw
wartime service with the 261st G.
\. II. d.. is battalion commander
OF the 945th.
The new Delaware National
Guard offers an attractive pay
scale running from $3.50 through
$3.50 per drill. and opportunities
for rapid advancement in grades
are offered those who enlist now
The batteries come under Regular
Army r. O. and quite a few rat
ings will be available for quail
fed men.
Further particulars concerning
Wednesdays meeting may be OBJ
tanned from either Bill kcnton or
Herb Jump.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
Kent Ali Clubs
Plan Activities
continued from first page)

Each of the following clubs will
reorganiZe and make an all-Out
drive TO get new members:
East Dover Ill Club. Dover.
Pennington Busy Bees I'll Club.
Pennington.
Wildwood Iii Club, Milford.
Smyrna Wide-Awake. Smyrna.
Willow Grove iii Club. WyOm-
ing.
Throughout the Kent county at
tractive All Club posters have
been placed in stores or postoffices.
These few words are on them:
D THE Worlds Largest Volun-
tary Rural Youth OrganiZa-
ton
(2) BE An Active"
All Member
cd Learn to Live in a Changing
World"
All Club members have been
given small. white Ali pins to wear
on their sweaters, jackets, hats or
coats. and they have been given
, III StickerS TO paste on Scho0l
tablets or restaurant menus. These
stickers are wOrded with either O1
these statements:
Cd Serve today the 4-H Way"
(2) "4-Il Needs You" you Need
4-H.'
On Friday, March :. 1917, at 2:1t
p. IN. All group, representing Al
Clubs OF Kent county will meet the
Governor. visit the Senate and g'
into the House.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
Fire Recorder Makes
Report For Past Year
CONTINUED from first page)

Hose used--1 inch-5,325 feet;
liz inch, 9.675 feet; 212 inch, $3.50
feet.
Type of iires-Chimncy 30;
houses, %; chicken houses, -;
work shop, / stoves, 3; grass, "a;
barns, A; garages, 3; trucks. 5; pa
per. |; cars, 5; dumps. 10; woods
10; hay stacks. l.; bed, /; tractors,
.; theatre. /; store, /; lunch room,
|.
The fire record for February
1917, follows:
Fires attended by Carlisle Fire
Company for the month of Febru-
ary-lS; town, 10; rural, 3.
Time in service, II hours.
Total number of man hours. 30G
Average attendance. IS men.
LOSS-$500.
Type of fires: Chimneys, 6
truck. /; cars, l. airplane, /; elec
tric wiring. ! houses. 2; grass.
dumps, 3: stove. l; miscellaneous
Hose used: 21a inch. $50 feet
IA inch, $50 feet; inch, 500 feet
Ambulance calls, II.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
Education Important
In "VD" Control
Continued from first page)

The new penicillin treatment for
syphilis now being given in Kent
County was described by Dr..
Charles r. Hayman, the Boards
health officer for that county.
Thirty-five persons have received
this new rapid treatment so far, and
another group is 10 be started soon
in Milford The method is especially
applicable, the speaker said, in
cases Of early syphilis where the di-
sease has not lasted too long.
Other speakers at the all-day in
stitute included Miss Hazel Shortal,
r. NJ, who is V. ID. Nursing Consult
ant for the U. S. Public Health Ser
vice; DR.. Joseph Beck, Medical
Consultant for the Venereal Disease
Division of the State Board of
Health; and Mrs. Vivian Foster.
staff nurse of the Wilmington
Health Unit. Miss Mary NJ. CIaes,
director of the Division of Public
Health Nursing for the Board, pre-
sided at the afternoon session. Per-
sons attending included not only
Board of Welfare, the Red Cross
the statewide staff of the State
and other organizations.
Last year the State Board OF
Health spent $4,000 for it's "VD'
control work, gave 1,161 patients a
total of 26,331 treatments in an ef-
fort to cure the contagious diseases
of syphilis and gonOrrhea. "VD'
clinics are held by the Board il
Wilmington and in 8 towns down
through the state, including New
ark. MiddletOwn. Smyrna, Dover
Milford, Georgetown, Frankford
SeafOrd and in Lewes
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
Kent Hi-School Band
Is Planning Programs
Continued from first pagel

The general public will be given
an opportunity to hear the band at
two concerts to be given Sunday.
March 9. at Milford HiSchOol and
Sunday. March IL. at Dover. There
will be no admission.
Personnel of the band is as fol-
lows:
Ann IIOrney, Milford, Clarinet.
Kathryn Snyder, Dover. Clarinet
Sandra Deputy. Milford. Clarinet
Watson Baker, Harrington. clari-
net.
Mary Emily Miller. Dover. clari-
net.
Harry HuMes, Milford. clarinet.
Ethel Clements. Milford. clarinet
Nelson Ehenger, Dover, clarinet
Geraldine Nichols, Caesar Rod
ney. clarinet.
Robert Bennett, Caesar Rodney
clarinet.
Owen Saunders, Caesar Rodney
clarinet
JOilll lJuIicl. I1dlIllStOll, pcICuS-
sion.
Grace Sharp, Harrington, percus-
sion.
Joe Erase, Dover. percussion.
Jack Tease, Milford, percussion
Patsy Marker. Dover percussion
Harry Reed, Caesar Rodney. per
cuSsiOn.
Mary Ann Brown, Caesar Rod
ney, percussion.
Richard Har9rOve. Caesar Rod
ney, bass horn.
Hershel Deputy, Milford, bari
tone.
Calvin Lockwood. Caesar Rodney
baritone.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
Millwood Sunshine
Group Has Birthday
Continued from first page)

ally due to sickness in the home,
and they, just as quickly as the
women do, band together and go
to the farm and give assistance.
In one case last year sixteen far
mers with their tractors, manure
spreaders and all farm help avail
able drove into one farmers barn
yard and in q few hours had all
the manure out on the fields ready
to start spring operations. In an
other case they went to a corn
field and harvested that farmers S
corn crop.
A paramount interest of the
Millwood Sunshine Society is to
scatter deeds of sunshine. The
membership is scattered over a
large area, but this helps to reach
those outside our immediate COM
munity who need more sunshine
in their daily lives and there is no
indication that there will be cur
tailment of activities the present
year.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
SELBYVILLE

Church services next Sunday.
March 9. Sunday School, 10 "a. m..
Preaching by the pastor, Rev.
CharleS :. Jarvis at 11:00 "a. m.
Youth Fellowship at Gas p. M;
Sons service and preaching by the
pastor at 1:30 p. m. Lenten services
&re now in progress and will con-
tinue throughout the six weeks.
Following the Sunday School
period last Sunday morning the
pastor, Rev. Mr.. Jarvis, conducted
the Holy Communion services at II
o'clock with 40 members partakin2
OF the Holy Elements. Preceding
the services. Mr.. Jarvis, read the
story Of the New Commandment
from | John and verses Z to II and
4 part of the Sermon on the Mount
from Matthew and verses l. to %
inclusive
Due to i'll health the speaker 70!
last Sunday evening, Mr.. Wilbert
Smith, Executive Secretary of the
Wilmington Council of Churches
was unable to be here. but probably
will come sometime in the future.
The w. S. G. S. met in regular
session on Tuesday evening, Marcl
18th. at o'clock. under the presi
dency of Mrs. Roberta G. Morris
and Mrs. Alberta +. Watson as th>
Vice-president. The secretary anC
! treasurer. Mrs. Kathryn Browne
and Mrs. Edith LOrt filled their re
spective places. Ruth Circle o
which Mrs. ROXie Dukes is III
leader, served pumpkin pie ant
coffee after the meeting adjourned
Mrs. Jennie Simpler was hostes
to Naomi Circle of which Mrs
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
KENT COUNTY FORUM
WILL BE HELD HERE
Continued from nrst pasel

The full program is as fol
lows:
Theme: Topics Of Today.
Morning Session - 1870
Invocation--Re John NJ. De-
Chant
Club Collect Mrs. Robert Den
ncy, Twentieth Century Club OF
Smyrna.
Salute to Flag-Mrs. William II.
Draper, Round Table club of
Wyoming.
WelcOme-M Mrs. Joseph Pearce,
Milford New Century Club.
Introduction Of State Officers
Mrs. j. w. Fry, vice-prcsident OF
Kent County.
Greetings Mrs. T.. W. buchanan
president. Delaware State Fcdcra-
ton of WOmen's Clubs.
Address DR.. Wilmott r. Jones
Friends School. Wilmington.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
Guernsey BREEDERS
ANNUAL. MEETING

Dr.. Gordon NJ. Cairns, head OF the
Dairy Husbandry Department, Uni
vcrsity of Maryland, will address
Delaware Guernsey Breeders at
their second annual meeting at the
Hotel dupont in Wilmington, oil
Saturday, March S. The topic Of DR..
Cairns address will be Your State
University and The Dairy Indus
try"
Other speakers include X. c. Sly,
Manager of Mcdonald Farms.
COurtland. New York; who will
discuss Herd Management Prob
lens" and Robert d. Stewart, Field
Representative for the American
Guernsey Cattle Club; who will re-
port On "Twenty-Five Years of
Progress With the Breed"
The annual business meeting OF
the Association Will begin at |
q. m. and Will he followed with q
luncheon at 1890. Delmar j.
Young, Extension Dairvman, tni-
Versity of Delaware, will serve as
tOaStmastcr.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
Topic: Western Europe Re-
builds Its Education.


builds Its Education.
Luncheon Grange Hall.
Afternoon Session - | 30
Music Mrs. clyde Nelson. Solo
list. accompanied by Mrs. Frank
NAPLES.
Topic How Clubs Can Assist the
Court in Dealing With Juvenile
Delinquency.
Miss Ruth Hoch. Bridgeville.
Topic Family Life In The Am
Crican Home.
Mrs. Joseph Ennis. Kent County
Chairman of American Homes.
Smyrna. Del.
Christianity In The Ameri-
can Home.
Mrs. Earl Sylvester. Harrington
New Century Club.
Group Singing: Our Delaware
Led by Mrs William J. Storey
Chairman OF Music, Delawa
State Federation of Women $
Clubs. Accompanied by Mrs
Frank Wlples.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07

Sarah Scott and Mrs. Amy Long are
leaders at her home one evening OF
the present week
Mr.. and Mrs. James BOUNDS Or
Milton were dinner guests OF her
grandparents. Mr and Mrs. W. y.
McCabe on Sunday.
Mrs. Harry W. Law and son,
Donald of Philadelphia were guests
of Mr.. and Mrs. V. +. Simpler ana
son. Louis from Friday TO Sunday.
Mrs. Laws son. James ii. Law ol
town and his father-in-law. John Is.
Nelson. OF Glendolden, Pa, accom-.
ranied them up on Sunday after
neon. Mrs. Nelson is staying mere
with her through most of this week.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
Pioneer SlCing
Studied In Utah

SALT LAKE CITY ~ (A') - The
Utah Centennial Commission IS
sparine no effort to have the state
centennial celebration firmly plant
ed in pioneer tradition.
The commission is publishing
manual containing music. calls and
complete descriptions OF 2S pio-
neor dances. And what's more. spe-
cial classes are being conducted 10
instruct Ctahns in the fine art OF
swinging their partners.
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07
N0r, Ladies!

SAN FRANCISCO-(P) Without
explanation. a swank Van Ness ave
nue. restaurant installed in its wo-
mems lounge Il full-si2ed, hc-man
cuSnidOr
Milford chronicle., 1947-03-07

The Kent County Band Sunday March
300 p NJ the Milford High auditorium This band
FELTON,. Milford The
Bill Bowman. James COyerdale, Bill Hershal
Richard
Deputy, Bob Gibson, Harry Humes, Ethel Clements.
The s follows:
Our Delaware Military Lusspiel Cabins
Demonstration Instruments Entrance
Red Mill Overture, Little Brown
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26

rg vc-rs athletes from the
S'atcs and Canada.
Eddie Tolan
EaNa1 T6ian internationally
troWr So nt star Will act n
'es capacity ~ Official start
81 sl y YOU fellows Who
have dreams " becoming his
fe.v makers and record break-
css X tFe track warld here Is
Nc4 opporiune moment
TINS affair Ike all affairs
Sp answed bv the Community
AiH.euc club ~ Anlherstbufg
>e 70 De an overwhelming
success
A.l cntrv fpms may be Sc
cUec iom VIC Sports Edito
% tbs neN spaper Please mail
completed totmS 90 Mr. Lou
IS TAYLOR 633 Windsor Avenue,
Windsor Ont
All entries must be in BY
JUiv 80 l947
IN addition there Will be
Z Baseball game comprising. Of
tae Davus Roofers Of Windsor
an lhc American Colored All
Sta. This too VIII be anoth-
~ Outstanding feat of enter
'ainmcnt sponsored by the c.
A. c ~ AnherstburC
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
Bussey Comes
From Behind To
Halt Opponent
FELTON, Defeats
Eddie Garland
In Five Rounder

Nike Jacobs New York's box.
iag promoter. and biz chief
among those who are compel
inc IN this profession could
pot haNc staged more tops
Z. chf program as aid y K
Lrnac DCuo.ts popula rng
promotes last week The tou-
be Wrdup sax Tslmsdge Bus
SOW oi Detroit ond Bonby Ne
Qu,isr 81 Pogt Huron .aek up
twn killings ln TIE tcntn
rounds.
:. The FIRST WAS a beA-ie-bcl
a. ~ between the b. 6-hlt-
ting Busscv and Bill Eddv state
we.tetWclght k.ne sSeN
fousEt 81 ONE nitrate twenty
fTo second kevo afte eight
eoGne bitter battling
AnysodYs Scrap
s0d Was orl BODY ,.ght
E1ar sa4.rpsw Was a cons
s' aaa, aAe Kan - "a <
s. ,arr oN the iace and
bacv 81 his pporcn' But tire
cct ar.e Porc5 u oe a
Bsse IN, as lie 70 ire
oeates tao n,ee counts bo,6
ftow The cs.lt i: NIGHT 1ooks
II ire t.ral fc~n1 tre 49,
spettat w pae So )97 go
I tyfurss fNc de-nlC t1-illct
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
Jackie Gets 9Th Homer
AS Dodgers Down Cards

Jackie Robinson was the biz
gun for the Dodgers last Sat.
urday afternoon as Brooklyn de-
feated ST Louis. : 10 0
Robinson hit his sixth home
run OF the season into the left
Md stands 10 drive IN two
runs His seond HIT. a single.
drove IN another Dodger tally.
Brsnca pitched one hat ball
FOR the Dodgers allowing bur
two Cardinals to reach first
base
Collecting IA hits in seven
dsvs Robinson came within one
hat from tvng Baumholts of
the Cincinnati Reds. who now
leads IN the hit department He
also came within 3 runs Of
tying Johnny Mize in the runs
scored department.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
Bussey, McQuiIar, Win Twin Bouts; kayo Foes In 10t

out was the second that Eddy
had suffered during his lon
boxing career.
In Trouble
After the ninth round ended,
the encouraging Doc Williams.
ring master around the George
Williams gym shouted a few
WORDS Of advice 10 the troub-
lea BuSscy who was finding
difficulty IN landing the punch
that would end the fistic du-
81
Use your right hand"
shouted Doe BusSeY'S corner.
Hi him tirsi!"
And that exactly what Bus
sew did. and It resulted into
. dramatic last minute victory.
Second Tilt
The second pound for pound
battle between Bobby McQull-
lar and Leroy Willis was some
thing similar to the first slug
fest
Wills former featherweight
threat az war wears, put TO-
eeth HIS past ing knowledge
wtn his Q eScnt skill and fought
toe ta-toc Wita McQulllar the
Port Haron speedster for nine
rounds.
The tenth and deciding round
had the fairs screaming from
tac root-tops as the two slug
gers pounded painful blows 70
the body and face But Nc
Qmllas cornered MS opponent
and landed blow after blow to
the face Of Willis before he fell
~ tie floor .oy the final count
Other Fights
FELTON, d.opped Garland in
TIE second round, and Went
ahead 70 outpoin! his foe 10
gain his tenth straight ring VIC
tosv r. as many starts.
Matchmaker Londcs is bal
Ncd III tHe results Of his dou
tbie wndup which featured the
tep EhtWe,ght contenders =
Ni.ch gar Both Eddy and VIII
wao Tough. close battles
ave now demanding retakes
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
AND SO 1T GOES
81 KENNETH L. BROWN
Newcommbe. Campanella
Slated To Make Majors
Next Year
Newcombe Wins
10th Victory In Minors

THERE WAS LOT discussion among baseball followers
Louis Browns signed three Negro players
from MIL o MAJOR League
There also lot of questions that have been requested to
many baseball who follow the daily happenings
for pastm entertainment.
Brooklyn Dodgers have four Negro players Minor
League pitcher. who the first
hursr victories; Catcher Roy Campanes
currently batting healthy 3lo; Sammy promis
from Miller high camPane Don Neweombs
certain 10 make the Dodger team
Larry Dolby the p old Cleveland nelder has played
games the Indians He has been eleven
hits, all singles He Negro signed
American League contract
DOLBY WAS CURRENTLY batting 42S for the Newark Eagles
the Negro National loop 10 home eight triples and
doubles.
In the MIL records OF Willard Brown Lorenzo
and Henry Thompson, property Brown with
the MAJOR League leaders, here IS how they up:
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
Brown, Thompson In Action
AS St. Louis Downs BostoI

In the first game of a dou-
BILE header last Sunday. the
St. Louis Browns became the
first Major League team TO
put two Negro players in the
same lineup.
Thompson. who was boosted
to the top OF the lineup. went
hitless in four trips 10 the
plate as his teammates took
both ends of a twin bill, 4-3
and 10
Willard Brown. who PLAYED
right field. had one hit in four
times al bat. and was credited
with the only stolen base in
the game.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
e. CURTIN
6 P 0 RT S
PHILLIES TALK
TURKEY WITH TATUM

A Philadelphia Philly scout.
a look-over man from the
National loop, IS deeply inter-
eSted in Reece (Goose) Tatum,
brilliant first sacker OF the
Indianapolis Clowns, and has
put in his bid for his future
services.
Tatum said the scout told
HIM that he'd get a chance 10
make the team in California.
around San Diego in the Paci-
f.c Coast League. Other than
what Goose was told, no other
confirmed reports have bee n
brought up in this silent deal
Regardless Tatum said taht he
would not mind playing in the
minors year of two II he
thought he'd get to make the
Majors after proving his worth.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
Now It's 3 Kayoes
In 3 Weeks For Ray

SYRACUSE. \. 4.-EIucr
tViolcnU Ray, leading heavy
weight contender for Joe Lou
is crown. must be on fright
per week schedule
RAY who il appears is not
recognized as the leading hca-
vywcighi challenger knocked
out Howard Chard in the sew
cnth round last Friday night.
10 boost his kayo string 20 3
in as many weeks.
Three weeks ago, he disposed
Of Colon CLANCY in the third
round and dropped Pete Lou
this in the second frame the
following week.
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
BATTING AVERAGES
RBI
HITS

ALTHOUGH AMERICAN and National League leaders have
PLAYED than the three ST Louis Negroes there
little There hitting has PLAYED important
Note the difference the batted department and hits
department
Playing almost half Major League players
the Negro PLAYERS have hits league
leader. with even Jackie Robinson resting in fifth place
Although the 947 baseball history making
next Will 10 be the interesting baseball
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
EDGAR MAY RETIRE

/ received an unofficial re-
port last week which had all
the indication that Jimmy Ed
gar, Michigans leading middle
weight, is seriously thinking of
retiring from the ring,
II this statement is true, your
reporter feels that his three
straight losses. two to Tommy
Yarosz and one TO Roy Miller,
The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1947-07-26
81. LOUIS
S the cause Of this action.

Is thc cause OF inns ACTION.
Take a rest. Jimmy That's
all YOU need. Your many adj
mirers have requested this as
have your fellow ring mates
Also remember that complete
recovery from your pTevious
operation may not be healed
as YOU might think This
may have something 20 do with
the success Of your ring ca
reer in the past two months,
II takes time for things To
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TITLE PRELIMINARIEs

Bruce Woodcock, British Hea-
vyweight Champion, said that
he will have at least three
warmup fights before meeting
Ole Tandberg, Swedish title
holder, for the European hea-
vyweight championship.