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The Nome nugget., 1947-12-15
KlawOk Indians Sell Timber.

WASHINGTON (P)-Execution of timber contract between the Indian village of Klawok, Alaska, and the Timber Development Cor poration of New York was an- nounced Saturday by the attorney for the Indians.
 James E. Curry, the attorney, said the timber which the Indians are undertaking to cut and sell is due to be sold to others at forest service auction.
 The double sale of the same trees is expected to result in liti- gation to settle the 20-year-old dispute between the Indians and the forest service over, ownership of timber; in Southeastern Alaska.
The Nome nugget., 1947-12-15
COMMUNITY CHRISTMAS PLANS GOING WELL

Plans for the 1947 Nome Com munity Tree being held Friday, December 18th in the Hi-school auditorium are going ahead Frank Love, general chairman, stated to- day.
 He reported that Santa has been contacted and will be present with a sleigh-load of gifts for the Nome children.
 A feature of the program will be presented by the school chill dren as an operetta on Christmas theme.
 MT. Love reported also that due to the generosity of the local mer- chants there will be no concerted drive for funds to defray expenses of the affair, but anyone wishing to make donation may do SO by contacting members of the com mittee; Wm. Angell, Luther Dun bar, Sam Mogg, George Beacon, and Joe Wallace.
The Nome nugget., 1947-12-15
Boys To Pedal
 Argentina.Alaska

SAN ANTONIO, Tex. (P,-Pe- dro and Carlos Rocasalvo, Argen- inian youths, were here today Nreparing for the next lap on a bicycle trip which will eventually take them to Alaska, they said.
 From San Antonio the Latin youths will head for Washington, D. C., where Pedro, who reports he writes for 25 Latin American publications, plans to preSen4 q scroll to President Truman.
 They left Buenos Aires on June 5, 1946, and hope to reach Alaska within another six months. When they entered the United States at Laredo Wednesday they had ped alled 10000 kilometers.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
Nv the Associoted Press

DETROIT, Sept. 1.-The 1947
speedboat reign of Danny Fos-
ter's Miss Pops v may be broken.
at least temporarily, today as
Dan Arenas Notre Dame ana
Ernie wilson's Miss Canada III,
both averaging better than 70
miles an hour for the first half
of the Silver Cup race, carried
an almost insurmountable lead
over the Gold Cup champion
into the second and last 45-mile
Silver Cup heat on the Detroit
River.
Foster, after whipping Guy
Lombardo's Tempo VI to take
both the 1947 Gold Cup on
Jamaica Bay, Long Island, and
the National Sweepstakes Regat-
ia at Red Bank, N. j.. misjudged
the starting time for the first
half of the Silver Cup event here
Saturday and never was a con-
tender as he finished fourth,
the last survivor of an eight
boat field.
Ahead of him-far ahead
were the Notre Dame, roaring
24-cylindered speedster Arena
brought home first for Owner
Herb Mendelson of Detroit. and
sleek Miss Canada, product OF
the Muskoka Lakes resort area,
which Harold Wilson powered
across the line second by q bare
100 yards after eating up nearly
all Of a mile handicap she &C
Evening star., 1947-09-01
: By Malcolm Lomborne, Jr.
Stor Stoff Correspondent

GALESVILLE, Md, Sept. l.
Two races for juniors today wind
up West River Sailing Clubs 18th
annual regatta off here, but for most
sailors the show was over yesterday
with the awarding of silverware in
the three-race series for six classes.
Washington area shippers pretty
well cleaned up in the comet and
penguin classes, following number
of upsets in concluding races.
Eric Nordholm, of Washington
came through with the top comet
prize nosing out Ernie Covert. former
Potomac River ace now racing at
Indian Landing, Md.
Miss Pat Granger. also Of Wash
ington, defeated lanky Joe Kraft OF
Alexandria for the penguin prize.
Frenzy Barely Beats Scandal.
Nordholm's Frenzy and Covert's
Scandal were tied for points on the
eve of the third race. In this event
relative unknown, Barnabas Man.
ders of Indian Landing, led the
fleet. But because of finishing at
the tail end of the fleet in first and
second races Saturday, he did not
figure in the money.
Frenzy finished fourth in the last
race, just a boat length ahead OF
Scandal. Leslie Wright's Fan Tan
v, of Washington followed Manders
boat across the line and ended up in
third spot in the finals.
Little Miss Granger won the last
race to break tie with Kraft. The
latter dropped to second in the
Evening star., 1947-09-01
IsNipGrid Yankees;
Ayers Rout Dodgers
By the Assocjofed Press

NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-George
(the KIDD Ratterman Is through
playing second fiddle.
Overshadowed in college days by
Johnny Lujack, Notre Dame ALI
America, and by Buddy Young in
the recent College All-Star football
game in Chicago, the Buffalo quar-
terback yesterday guided the Bills
to a % to "a verdict over the New
York Yankees, Eastern division
champion of the All-America Con-
ference last season.
It was the opening Conference
game for both teams and the Pre-
debut for Ratterman. But he per-
formed like a veteran as he tossed
for two touchdowns and set up the
other pair with his aerials.
In all, he completed nine of 13
1ips for 121 yards as the 32,335 pay
ing spectators watched in shirt
sleeves. It was the largest crowd
ever to see pro football game In
Buffalo.
While the Bills opened their drive
with an upset, the San Francisco
49ers came through as expected in
downing the Brooklyn Dodgers, 2:
to Z, despite the efforts CT Glenn
Dobbs, voted the loops most valu-
able player last year.
The Dodgers counted first but
after the opening quarter the game
was all San Francisco.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
Louis Trails With 80
In Wake Robin Golf

Joe Louis trails Medalist Judson
Grant of Los Angeles by six strokes
entering the final 27 holes Of the
Capital City Open golf champion
ship, sponsored by the Wake Robin
Club, today at the Langston golf
course.
Playing in the amateur division,
the heavyweight champion posted a
pair of 40s, bad round for the
champ.
The pros were led by Howard
Wheeler, the colored champion, with
a 70, one stroke better than the
73 of Theodore Rhodes, who is
Louis private professional.
Three host club players, Mrs
Hazel Foreman with 95. Mrs. Mag
nolia Reynolds with 81 and Mrs
Sarah Smith with 80 led the wom-
ems division.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
Two Silver Cup Craft Menace
Miss sPeps' Speedboot Reign

cidentally gave Notre Dame at
the start. ,
Miss Canada, despite her defeat
in the initial heat, rated just as
good a choice to come out Of to-
days 45-mile race with the cup
as did Arena.
In the gruelling push in a vain
effort to wipe out the last OF
Notre Danes long lead in the
first heat, Miss Canada raced the
41h-mile 10th lap at 77.169 miles
an hour, fastest ever done on the
new Silver Cup course.
Miss Canada's average speed Of
73.505 m.p.h. for the 45-mile heat
was less than 2-10ths OF a mile
under Arenas 1885.
Foster, out of it all the way.
was clocked at 64.783 m.ph., more
than two miles an hour slower
than Lou Fageol's So Long, which
carried the third-place points
into today's windup.
Four Detroit boats which failed
to finish the first heat after get
ting to the starting line on time
were to be in readiness for the
second and final heat.
They were Al Fallon's Miss
Great Lakes, forced out Of Satur-
days race after three laps:
Howard Hughes Duke. which
was running third when she
split q seam and withdrew In
the sixth lap and Bill Hagen
meyers Nuts and Bolts, which
lasted eight laps.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
A||mon EyeingCo||ege
After Caddie Golf Win
BY the Associated Press

COLUMBUS, Ohio. Sept. 1.-Golf-
dom had a new Cinderella Kid"
today as 16-year-old George ALL
mon, jr., OF Kansas City, Mo,
sported the second annual National
Caddie championship, a new $3.50
set of golf clubs, and a $500 COL
lege scholarship.
Young Allnon. using a set of
clubs borrowed from the youth he
defeated to win the Kansas City
caddie title. took the national crown
yesterday at the Ohio State Uni
versity course by defeating John
Bernard, 17-year-old Columbus pub
/ lie links caddie, 2 and /, in the
36-hole final.
The son of a mechanic In the
quartermaster depot at Kansas City
the new king of the club-toters said
he had not planned to 60 to college
but he is certainly going to now
after completing his career at
Southeast High School In Kansas
City, where he's a Junior.
Bernard, too, assured himself OF
a college career as he picked up
$3.50 In scholarship funds for his
runnerup effort, in addition to $3.50
for winning the Columbus district
crown.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
Grymes' Folly Leader
In Bay Cruise Glass
On Cedar Point Win
By q steff Correspondent Of Tn. stor

GIBSON ISLAND, Md, Sept. L.
Folly, a New York "32' owned and
sailed by gray-haired A. J. Grymes,
tir., of oxford, Md, today reigned
supreme in Chesapeake Bays cruis-
ing division.
The fast Folly won the Chesa-
peake Bay Cruising Cup in the slow
motion 1O0-mile Cedar Point, which
dragged out into the early hours
today.
The Eastern Shore racer crossed
the finish line off here yesterday
morning, about on hour and half
behind the Navy's cutter Highland
Light, which was first to finish.
The latter. skippered by Jack
Riggin, receives a prize for first In
Class A, but missed out on the
Cruising Cup which she won last
year, as she was unable to save
time on Folly.
Folly also was first in Class B.
In the racing division which drew
four starters, Aberdeen Curtis S
Glass Lorelei from Gibson Island
emerged the winner.
Twenty-four hours after the start
only five out of a starting field of 80
yachts had finished. A smart south
erly which blew early Saturday
evening died out during the night
and yachts lay becalmed all over the
course for hours.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
BY Lewis F. Atchison
Sfor Staff Correspondent

LOS ANGELES, Sept. Loose
ends shipped off by the release Of
10 players, the Redskins are set
ting down to serious preparations
for Fridays game with the Rams in
an atmosphere of comparative Sc
curity and confidence. Five more
men must be dropped before the
league opener at Philadelphia, but
those left know their merits and
dement's will be weighed carefully
before the ak falls.
The Ram game will give them a
chance to prove their salt and in
some positions competition is so
close physical condition may deter
mine who goes and who stays. II
it is decided that way, 1t will be
tough on a couple Of boys limping
around camp.
Yesterdays session was as private
as a love nest as Coach Turk Ed
wards put his hirelings to work on
a defense aimed to stopping Bob
Waterfield's passes. 1t is no secret,
however, that two men will be as
signed to cover big Jim Benton,
the Rams league-leading pass snag-
ger. Two may not be enough, If
yesterdays drill was criterion, for
Baugh, playing Waterdeld's part.
had no trouble hitting receivers on
the sideline where Benton usually
loiters. The only other solution
would be to hire squad of house
detectives to watch Benton and let
the Redskins concentrate on the
rest of the Rams.
Skins to Watch Bagarus.
Not overlooked is the possibility
that Bob Snyder might have tried
to bait the Skins by not throwing
to Buggsy Bagarus in the intrasquad
game, but if that IS his strategy it
won't work. At least Edwards looks
for Bagarus to be on the receiving
end of lot of passes and will give
him an escort every time he comes
through for one.
The Tribe also is working on it's
own aerial offense and looking for
plenty of trouble because Edwards
can't believe the Ram defense really
| is as loose as it seemed last week.
lIf 1t Is, the Redskins should run
up a dozen touchdowns, but all prob
ably eased up on the throwers and
let them get of some passes that
Evening star., 1947-09-01
ID. c. Comets, Penguins Sparkle
In Bid West River Regatta

series. Ralph Youngs OF West
River and Arlington sailed a con-
sistent third and, of course, wound
up in that spot.
In the smart Chesapeake 20s class,
young Billy Hartge of Galesville,
led a 20-boat feet in the final race
and clinched the series. Eldridge
Zangs Shamrock, leading boat until
the last race, received second place
prize, and Buddy Hartge's Guilty
Sark, also of Galesville, was third
Another Win for Hartge.
Billy Hartge also scored in the
free-for- all race which wound up
the afternoon.
Other series winners were Hamp-
ton one-designs Uh Oh, c. r. Smith
jr., Annapolis: 20-foot chimes, Sally
S., Albert Strong, Rock Hall, Md.
and 16-footers, Flying Cloud II, BOZ
Ray, Fairhaven. Md.
The fleet sailed smile wind
ward-leeward course yesterday, but
it was windward-leeward in theory
only. The wind-what there was
of it-went around the clock anc
shippers found themselves beating
one minute and running free the
next.
Commodore Oscar Hartge awarded
trophies on the lawn of his home
yesterday afternoon.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
Skins Drill Secretly for Rams
After Looping 10 From Squad

could have been stopped simply by
knocking down the passer.
Los Angeles sports writer's who
went overheard on the Rams earlier
are backtracking since seeing the
Redskins family quarrel at Santa
Ana and now say the Tribe looks
speedier. The Los Angeles squad
as a whole seems bigger and Ger
tainly has more depth in certain
positions, but until the scribes saw
the Tribe in action you would have
thought Washington had. no license
to be on the same field with the
host club.
The Redskins are nearing their
physical peak for the game for tenn
pers are short and players are be-
ginning to beef" about things OF
small consequence. A wise crack
that would have passed unnoticed
a week or 10 days ago caused slight
fare-up today and siege of home
sickness isn't helping matters. II
the boys can hold that mood-and
their tempers-until Friday night
they'll be in fine fettle for the Rams.
Tackle Ordered From Camp.
The departure of those players
not up to war was marred by one
unfortunate incident. Tackle Bert
Dressler was asked to leave camp
Immediately after Edwards was told
the player was trying to persuade
some rockies to sign up with Ca
madam football team. 1t was Dress
ler's second run-in with the club.
End George Brodston, Guard Ber-
ME Brosky. Center Len Mccormick
and Tackle Don Bunge were as
signed to Wilmington, the Redskin
American Association farm. They
will report there Wednesday to
Coach George Venerosco, who left
yesterday. Redskin officials regard
all as potential big league talent,
especially Bunge, whose hustle and
drive earned the respect Of the en-
tire squad. Brodston did so admir-
ably in the intrasquad game he was
not assigned to Wilmington until
the last. minute, but the Redskin
ends shape up so we'll 1t would have
been hard for him to displace an
other.
Joe Martin, a fullback with a
brace of bum knees, Tackles Cliff
White and Wendell Beard, the lat
ter obtained from the Chicago Bears,
Guard Ernie Alher and End Harry
Adelman were given their outright
releases.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
|Porfmaker Gains Top
lin Warrenton Show
By Smart Rally
By AnqeIino }. CorobelIi

WARRENTON, Va. Sept. l.
Porthaker, DR.. and Mrs. Alvin /.
Kay's Washington-owned national
hunter champion. came from be-
hind today to take the lead in the
second days showing of the three
day Warrenton horse show classic.
Portmaker, shut out the first day,
made spectacular bid for cham
pionship honors yesterday by turn
ing in perfect performances to win
the ladies hunters with Betty Bos-
ley in the saddle, and with Earl
Phelps in the irons taking the mid
die and heavyweight hunters and
taking third in the hunters for a
total Of u points.
Mrs. John T. Maloney's Prompt
Payment, national reserve cham
pion to Portmaker at the 1916 gar
den event, is close to Ports heels
with 9 points.
Vogels Uncle Sam Shines.
Martin Vogel, ir.'s, Uncle Sam has
accumulated II. points toward the
green hunters championship, taking
the lead over Marbert Farms Sher-
wood, who still is very much in the
running with 1872 points. Post
Meridian, George Di Paula's Balti-
more entry, is retaining his lead in
the working hunter division and
ploted by Kathleen Costello has II
points to his credit. Nancy Haas
Ever So, with 9l2 points, is in the
reserve working hunter position.
George Fitzpatrick's Party Miss,
also from Baltimore, is outjumping
big field of leapers to lead the
Jumper division with 13 points.
Mahlon Gaines York (PaD Danger
Man has 10 points.
Local horses provided the great
est thrill of the day in this division
as Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Bogley's popu-
lar performer Ringmaster won the
exciting knock-down -and-out after
a jumpof to place over Party Miss,
Linkey Smiths My First Night and
w. c. Wars Groveton (Va) Hi
Jack.
Easter Hal Leads Ponies.
The pony division, one OF the
most popular of the show, is being
led by another Maryland entry, as
Teddy Lecarpentier from Reister-
town has piled up the imposing
total of 141a points with his smooth
performing Easter Hal. Teddy, one
of the best child riders in the show
ring, turned in workman-like per-
formances for his lead. Little Terry
Drury, a superb young horsewoman,
is runnerup with her pony Snow
storm and 101a points.
Notable performances were made
by Mr.. and Mrs. w. Haggin Perry's
February Thaw in winning the i'm
portant ladies' hunter and Mrs
John T. Maloney's Substitution ir
taking the open hunters over his
stablemate Prompt Payment. Mrs
Kenneth B. Schley's Sir Sarazar
had brilliant performances to wir
both the hunter hack class anc
the event for 4-year- -olds and under
Evening star., 1947-09-01
BY the Associafed Pres,

SIOUX FALLS, S. Oak, Sept.
Bob Fitch, who holds the
world record for discus tossing,
won't be around when the
Olympics are held in 1913.
It's been a lot of fun, he said
here today, but the strain of
keeping in shape is beginning to
be burdensome and:
I'm % years old and it's about
time I get to earning living. I
definitely will not compete in the
1948 Olympics."
The former University Of
Minnesota football and track star
now is assistant football, track
and basket ball coach at Angus
tanna College here.
Fitch set the present discus
record at the National AAU meet
in San Antonio, Tex. in 1916
Evening star., 1947-09-01
Discus King Out of OIympics;
SAYS He Has to Earn Livinq

when he tossed the discus 179 feet
Il inch. He was up near that
figure on several occasions during
a recent tour of nine European
countries with a group of other
American athletes.
II want an opportunity to 60
back to school and complete my
masters degree" the athlete con-
tinued, land intend to make
coaching my work. This business
of being an amateur is fine, but
I've got to earn a living"
Fitch said he found the Euro
pean attitude toward athletes re-
freshing.
when we crossed paths with
Rita Hayworth, the movie actress,
during our tour" he said. "the
track boys got more attention and
more requests for autographs
than she did"
Evening star., 1947-09-01

PRINCE GEORGES tMechau cupl..
Winner, Mrs. F: r. Lewis. 93-14-7a;
SIS. Low gross, Mrs. Charles Frownfelter
o6
Two man team championship-Low
gross. Bob Morris, IS. and Bob Chandler
76. I5I. Low net, Jay Woodside, 11-9-
IS and Amos Dodd. SLIGO, I3s; sec.
i ond net. Paul Griggs. 19-10-69 and J
Novak. 7S-S-T0. 139.
Sweepstakes-Low gross. George Voigt
II: low net, G. r. Levy, 92-25-67.
wOODMoNT tSweepstakesl-Class A
Sam Schwartz, 7S-10-6S; Herman Neu.
gass 1870: Howard Nordlinser, rs.
Ill: Cabot Feldman. 7s-7-71. Clas.
B. Lou Miller Sa-15-52: Sam Sugar
| SOL ia: AL Goldstein, S6-13-73- Cfas.
I c, Leo schlossberE, a1-1S-73i Franl
Luch. 100-23--77.
and Mrs Ralph Goldsmith, 40. Low net
Mrs Jack Shulman and Jules Winkleman
4-43; Mrs. T. D. Peyser and Ted Feyser
46-343.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
Lombordo Plotting
His Per Conqueror
Nv the Assoe;oted Press

DETROIT, Sept. 1.-Bandleader
Guy Lombardo today was set to
pilot AL FalIon's Miss Great Lakes
in the second heat of the Silver
Cup races on the Detroit River
course at Fallon's invitation.
Lombardo. who arrived here by
airplane last night, will partici-
pate in the race in spite of the
breakdown of his Tempo VI a few
days ago at New York.
Moreover, he'll be plotting the
craft that beat him in the Presi-
dents Cup race at Washington,
D. c., last year, when Dan Foster
was at the controls. Foster will
be driving Miss Peps v today.
Miss Great Lakes was forced
out of Saturdays first heat race
after three laps with Fallon
plotting.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
High Golf Scores Mark
Club Championship
Qualifying Tests

High scoring was the rule as club
championship. qualifying was COM
pleted at one club and passed the
halfway mark at three more in
weekend golf play. The best scores
ran two, six, seven and eight over
par at the four qualifying spots.
Whether the blame lies in the
comparatively poor condition of
most of the courses or the fact
that qualifying in the annual title
tournaments is not as easy as a
nom n-competitive round, it looks as
though anything in the low 80s will
make the various championship six
teens.
BrowneIl Finds Going Tough.
Manor Club completed its medal
tests and even District Champion
Bobby Brownel found it rough 60
ing as he slipped into a our-way
tie for medal honors at 6-over- par
76s with Earl McAleer, the left
handed ex-champion, Lee Ritter and
P. Miller Jones. They will playoff
for the medal next week. John
Hitchborn, one of the favorites, quail
ified with 80 and Ralph Gibson,
finalist last year to Brownell, barely
made the championship flight with
an 83.
With 80 to qualify at Kenwood,
most of the top players were pretty
sure of making the grade with TBS
by Don Miller and DR.. Joseph
Kendrick and "a by Bob Cook the
best to date. George Borsari, Maury
Fitzgerald and Lou Semia followed
with IT'S.
Congressional's championship quail
flying is 36 holes with William H.
WenZel's 77-73-150 the best to date,
six shots better than a pair OF 78s
by F.. B. Bomar. M. Parker Nolan,
Eugene Pittman and Frank Pace
have not played.
Solomon Leads at Argyle.
The best score to date at the
new Argyle Club is a 70 by Bob
Solomon, member of the Lehigh
University golf team until his grad
uation there last week. Members
have until next week end to COM
plete the trials.
At Indian Spring, the women's
championship reached the semi
final with Mrs. K. S. Giles slated
to play Mrs. Gus Sasscer and Mrs.
Richard Mothershead and Mrs.
Roderick Watson paired in the other
match.
The two best shots of the week
at Columbia Country Club were
scored by F. G. Toy, jr., who scored
a hole in one on the 160-yard eighth
hole and Tony Webb, who knocked
a seven-iron shot into the cup on
the 373-yard par four third.
Tonight is the entry deadline for
the first annual District Junior
Open match play tournament to be
held Wednesday through Friday at
Georgetown Prep. The age maxi
mum is 20. Frank Emmet is ac-
cepting entries at Wisconsin 3847.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
Winners in Dc Weekend Golf

WASHINGTON G. & C. c. MIXED Scotch
fourscme Low gross, Mrs, George II: II
second low gross Mrs. A. G. Simmonds
end Harold Hair, "a Low net MES; s4. e m NJ
Norton and A p Ball isny ooIs oisNHs MS
Mrs O. A Quayle and Gus Dimbers. 81
$50: Mrs. R. B. Jacoby and A. c; Jones;
ir., 92-23-69; Mrs. z. x. Murphy and
j. C. Mason. se-20-69.
Miller cup-semifinals. DR.. G. NJ, Clay claiy,
meet the winner of the match between
Dan Mccarthy and Bill Miller.
ARMY NAVY Best ball two ball. match
play against par)-W G. Hipps and s. P.
wright. 8 up: r. r. Kurtz, .jr.. and P. P.
Blackburn. 8 up: II. Hall and w. J. Clinch.
8 up: I. r. Hird and o. B. Bergen. up.
Newman trophy nnal-H. G.. Bowen. tr:
defeated I. y; Steele, and l in playo1;
CONGRESSIONAL fBreakfsst foursomesl
Low net, L. j. Harvey. s5-15,50. Low
gross, z. 3. Bomar; Is, WinninT four
Briggs and Frank I. Hewitt, handicap best
ball. 81.
Evening star., 1947-09-01
Rookie Ends Moy Stort
Season for Eagles
by the Asseeioied Press

SARANAC LAKE, N. Y, Sept. L.
The Philadelphia Eagles are so
strong in end talent that there's a
possibility the National Football
League teams 1916 pass snarers may
sit out the seasons opening kickoff.
Coach Greasy Neale has indicated
he particularly likes the work OF
Rockies Neil Armstrong. leading col
leeiate pass receiver last year while
with Oklahoma A. and M, and Pete
Pihos, former Indiana star. Those
two, Neale said, may start for the
Eagles In place of Capt. Larry Ca
brelli and Blackjack" Jack Fer
rante.