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OVER THE NETWORKS

NETWORK PROGRAMS
Time is eastern standard. For central
standard subtract one hour, for noun
tain standard subtract two hours. Save
local stations change hour Of relay to
fit local schedules. Last minute program
changes cannot be included.
THURSDAY, MAY 8
Evening
5:O0-News Report, is Mins.-nbc
Eric Sevaried and News-cbs
Network Silent Il h~.)-abc-east
{ Riddles Serial Hour repeated hour
1ater)-abc-west
Network Silent Il hr.)-mbs-east
Riddles Serial Hour repeated hour
later)-abc-west
5:15-America Serenade; Sports-nbc
In My Opinion Talks-cbs
5:3O-Red Barber & Sports-cbs
5:45-Lowell Thomas Newscast-nbc
World News & Commentary-cbs
Colorado Supper Club-nbc-basIc
Mystery Drama of Week-cbs
News and Commentary-abc
Fulton Lewis, Jr. (west repeat hour
later)-mbs
6:15-News and Comment-nbc
Jack Smith Song Series-cbs
Elmer Davis Commentary-abc
Dance Music Time-mbs-basic
6:30-Grand Marquee Drama-nbc
Mr.. Keen's Drama-cbs basic
Dance Music. Observation-Disclosures
Studs Terkel Music Show-abc
Arthur Hale Comment-mbs-basic
6:45-Kaltenborn Comment-nbc-wes
Sports (Repeat 80 M. later)-mbs
7:001Aldrich Family Drama--nbc
Suspense Mystery Drama-cbs
Lum and Abner Comedy-abc
Lawyer @. Drama-quiz-mbs
7:15-News Views Is Minutes-abc
7:30-Burns & Allen Comedy-nbc
FBI In Peace g. War-cbs
Americas Town Meeting-abc
Count of Monte Cristo-mbs
7:55-Five Minutes NeWs-cbs
8:OO-Music Hall and Eddie Foy-nbc
The Dick Haynes ShoW-cbs
Gabriel Heater C~om1nent-mbs
8:15-Real Life Drama-mbs
8:30HJack Haley Variety-nbc-basic
Crime Photographer, Drama-cbs
Sensational Years, Drama-abc
The Antonini Concert-mbs
9:00-Abbott and Costello-nbc
Magazine Theater Guests-cbs
Security Workshop, Drama-abc
Family Theater, Drama-mbs
~9:3O-Eddie Cantor's Comedy-nbc
Man Called x, Drama-cbs
Fantasy Melody Concert-abc
1 Was a Convict, Attachments
9:45-Earl Goodwin Comment-abc
1o:oo-News & Variety 2 hT5.-nbc
News, Variety, Dance 3 hrs.-cbs
News & Dance Band Hour-abc
News Dance Band, 2 Ars.-1nbs
4so-OaAc2 Hand H-ahosWea eMD
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TROTT HONORED

sHALLOTTE, May 7. -
Charles M. Trott, prominent
local business man has been
unanimously endorsed by
Shallotte Post 247, American
Legion as commander of the
Seventh district for the COM
ing year, it was announced to-
day.
Joe Mann, Whiteville bust
nessman now holds the post.
At the same time local L.
gionnaires unanimously en-
dorsed the reelection of Harry
L.. Mintz, Jr.,. present COM
mander of the post for another
term OF. office, but he declin-
ed to accept, thanking the
group for their confidence.
On the second ballot r. D.
White, Jr., was unanimously
nominated commander. James
D. Bellamy was nominated as
adjutant. Installation date was
not announced.
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M D
TODAY

6:30-Oaybreak in the Barnyard
7:15-Top of the Morning
7:3o-Zeke Manners
7:45-Musical Clock
7:55-North Carolina H~ighlights
S:00-News with Martin Agronsky
S:1-Round the Town Reporter
8:2o-Musical Clock
8:55-UP News
s:o0-The Breakfast Club with Don Nc
Neil
1o:Oo-My True Story
~1o:25-Betty Croker Magazine Of the
10 :45-The Listening Post
II :00-Breakfast in Hollywood - Tom
Breneman
II :3o-The Hollywood Story
11:45-Ted Malone
IL :0O-Noon Day Musical
12:3O-At Your Request
1:OC-Baukhage Talking
1:15-Black and White
1~:S5-Kound the Town Reporter
1:30-WMFD Concert of the Air
2:OO-Walter Herman News
2:15-Ethel and Albert
2:30-Bride and Groom
3:OO-Ladies be Seated
5000 Be Announced
3:45-The Tommy Bartlett Show
4:r5tHollywood Studio Tour
1:30-Fred Robbins Record Shop
5:OO-Terry and the Pirates
5:15-Sky King
5:30-Boogie Woogie Symphonette
5:45-Flit Frolics
6:O0-Organ Serenade
6:15-Round The Town Reporter
6:201Sports
6:25-North Carolina Highlights
6:30-So Proudly We Hail
6:45-Little Show
7:00-Headline Edition
7:15-Singing Sam
7:30-Bands of the Land
8:30-Town Meeting Of the Air
9:30-Music of the Masters
10:00-World Security Workshop
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PENDERLEA COMMENCEMENT

WILLARD, May Z. - The
Commencement exercises OF
Penderlea High school will
mark the closing of the 1947
school year, Principal G. w.
Harriet, said today.
Friday evening, May 9 at
$3.50 o'clock the graduating
exercises will be held in the
high school auditorium. Rep.
Graham A. Barden will de-
liver the address. The music
will be furnished by the Pend
erica Glee club.
Valedictorian OF the class is
Annette Hughes. The salutor-
ian is Thelma Piner. The
members of the graduating
class are Marie Orr. Imogene
Savage, Jewell Tiderman,
Raymond Pigford, Annie Dell.
Autry. Elaine Anderson, Thel-
ma Piner, Annette Hughes,
Marvin Anderson, Sallie Dale,
Sarah Lee Gideons, Julian
Tucker and Elizabeth Strick-
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News OF The Carolinas
EASOM RESIGNS

SHELBY, May 7-P)-Horace
Easorn, for the past IS years di-
of education and music at
the First Baptist church here, has
resigned to become chairman OF
the North Carolina Baptist con-
vention's campaign to raise ST.
500, 900 from Baptist churches for
Wake Forest college.
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CHARLOTTE, May '7-W.R-Un-
official returns today gave Mayor
Herbert Baxter a majority over
two opponents in his bid for an
other term in yesterdays general
election. Charlotte voters also
elected a solid slate of seven
former ''GI's" to the city council.
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EAST VOTE

EAST LUMBERION, May Z
Grover F.. Branch was elect
ed Mayor Of East Lumberton
in the Municipal Election held
Monday, defeating c. c. West
former Mayor by a vote OF 227
to 105, West had served as
Mayor for the past six years.
H. P. Jernigan, Homer Nor
ris and Pope Ivey were elected
Commissioners in, a lively con-
tested race for the Town Board
in a field of seven candidates,
Votes received H. P. Jernigan
ISL, Homer Norris Isl. Pope
Ivey 1874, Raymond Clewis
100, j. W. Carrette 1913, c. F.
Goodwin SO, and Henry Good
win SO.
]. Curtis Humphrey was re-
appointed Town Clerk, and
Grady Pittman reappoirted
Chief Of Police, Humphrey has
served as Clerk for the past
six years, Pittman as Chief
for the past three years.
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MACRAE, FISHER APPOINTED

RALEIGH, May 7-W.D-Gov.
Gregg Cherry today reappointed
Donald MacRae as judge of the
High Point Municipal court and
named Lewis j. Fisher, Jr., as
solicitor of the court under a re-
cently-enacted law widening its
Jurisdiction.
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TO GIVE ADDRESS

CHAPEL HILL, May 7-(P3-
Judge John J.. Parker, Charlotte,
senior circuit judge of the Fourth
federal circuit, will give an ad-
dress here tomorrow under the
auspices of the University OF
North Carolina Law School asso-
citation, headed by William Friday
of Gastonia.
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land. The mascots are Dorothy
Piner and Virgil King.
WINS COMPLIMENTS

IhEENVILLE, May Z. =
Mamie E. jenkins, Whining
ton, Annie Perkins, Farmville.
and Mrs. Luther Herring of
Greenville received special
recognition at meeting of
the Delta chapter Of Delta
Kappa Gamma, national homo
rary fraternity for women
teachers at East Carolina
Teachers college.
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SENATOR HATCH TO SPEAK

CHAPEL HILL, May 7-A9-
Senator Carl A.. Hatch (D-NeW
Mexico) who has recently return
ed from Greece and Turkey, is
expected to give a first-hand &C.
count of conditions in those coun-
tries when he speaks in Hill Hall
at the University of North Caro-,
lima here tomorrow night at o:3o
O'Clock.
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AS MAYOR

ELIZABETH CITY, May 7-P-
w. M. Laughinghouse vas reflect
ed to his fifth term as mayor OF
Columbia in yesterdays municipal
election in a spirited contest. He
received 90 votes to the n poned
by Paul Liverman, Columbia
neWspaperman.
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ELDERS FETED

JACKSONVILLE, May 7.
Mascots of the Jacksonville
High school senior class feted
100 of their elders at a ban
quet held at Pine Lodge Tues
day night.
Guests other than members
OF the current graduating class
included: Mr.. and Mrs. A. H
Hatsell, teachers Of the school,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Sc
bastian, Mr. and Mrs. Aaron
Harvell. Food was served by
women of the community.
Mascots Of the senior class
are Betty Grahame johnson,
and limbo Jones.
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cautioned those present that their
personal lives should be such that
children will have a right to be
proud OF them.
Program chairman Goldberg.
who presided in the absence OF
vice-president George Conant, an
rounced that Ex-Governor j. Mel
vile Broughton will address the
club next Wednesday.
The attendance prize for April
wen, to Wilbur Dosher. Ted In
gram returned to the club after
q long absence owing to illness.
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LEADS

GREENSBORO, May 7-W.G-
E. L. Faulconer, veteran OF both
world wars, led a field OF IA can
didates for the seven seats on
Greensboro's city council, returns
from yesterdays general election
showed today.
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co-AuD1roR BISHOP ASKED

ROCKY MOUNT, May 7--(F-
Bishop Penick of Raleigh, address
ing the Episcopal Diocese of North
Carolina which is holding its 13lst
annual convention here, today ask
ed for a study to name a CO.
adjutor bishop to succeed him at
the time of his retirement or
death, advised a survey OF mis-
sionary work in the diocese and
told city parishes to be on their
toes in regard to the suburban
areas they serve.
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CRAVEN BOND VOTE

NEW BERN, May 7-Craven
county will vote May % on a
countrywide school bond issue
Of 81, 500, 900 for the construc-
ton and molernization OF
schools throughout the county.
A bill authorizing the special
election was passed by the re-
cent General Assembly, at the
request OF the county board OF
education, city school trustees,
and city and county councils
Of Parent-Teacher associa-
tons.
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OFFER TO LANIER

HALIFAX, May 7 - ZAP - The
Middleton, N. c., Cardinals of the
Halifax and district senior base
ball league have made an offer
to former St. Louis Cardinals
pitcher Max Lanier, it was re-
ported here today.
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ELECT

JACKSONVILLE, May Z
Jacksonville's governing body
was reelected yesterday be-
fore the voting polls were
opened, there being no oppos-
ing party, and no reported op-
position by candidates.
Frank Morton, former
sheriff Of Onslow county was
high candidate in the primary
voting, and w. A. S. Aman,
DR.. George G~urganous, Dewey
Edwards and Adrian Aman
were high for. the board Of al
dermen.
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WEATHER FAVORABLE
FOR WEED PLANTING
IN BORDER BELT AREA
Special To The Star

WH1TEVILLE, May LESS than
40 per cent of the tobacco in seven
counties in the Border Belt has
been tra%nsplanted to May 1 as in
clement weather has delayed the
planting, but the weather now is
more favorable and much of it is
being set this week, according to
Walter H. 2aramore. sales super
visor of the Wliteville Tobacco
Market.
Horny county i'll South Carolina
reported Is per cent set with Dill
Ion in the same sts.e with so per
cent, while Bladen showed 10 per
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-08

Window screens may be kept in
good condition by insuring them
with a coat of liquid wax. The
tough, resilient film of wax will
preserve the underlying surface
and act as a rust preventative.
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5000 AT WORK

CHARLOTTE, May 7-(P-Al-
most 5000 Of Southern Bell Tele-
phone company's 100 employees in
North Carolina were at work to-
day, E. H.. WATSON, Carolinas
manager, said.
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SOUTHEASTERN SEARCHLICHT
News Ut Interest In All Neighborinq
Counties Told Briefly

gay for Onslow county people
uhoer the supervision of the
tuberculosis association was
made today by Doris Provost.
executive secretary. Miss
Frevost said that food handlers
and prenatal cases will be
examined first.
The Wilmington morning star., 1947-05-08

It's a good idea to turn the pea
nut butter jar upside down occa'
5lonaIly 10 allow the oil to NH
throughout the product.
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COMPLETING ARRANGEMENTS

COMf LE1ANU
FAYETTEVILLE. May 7-U.D-
Funeral arrangements were being
completed today for Henry L.
Myrover, former court stenograph-
err of the ninth judicial district,
who died yesterday after a long
period of failing health.
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U ARRESTED

STATESV1LLE, May 7-W.H-
Sheriff Walter D. Morrison today
said a 1~7-year-old farm youth was
being held without bond on
charges of criminally %assaulting
his nine-year-old cousin On a lone
ly country road. The boy, James
G alliher, was arrested by
Sheriff Lee Campbell last night on
a complaint of the girls father,
lobe Galliher. .
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SCHOLARSHIP FUNDS

RED SPRINGS, May LII
Ian Bedinger, daughter OF DR..
md Mrs. Henry Bedinger, a
senior at Red Springs high
school. has been awarded two
scholarships amounting to ST.
100 for college expenses next
wear. Miss Bedinger is winner
NJ a s1,Cs0 scholarship offer
ID by Mary Baldwin college.
stanton, Va, to students of
surrounding states. Miss Bed
niger was required to write
~ autobiography and later to
take an examination. A $500
scholarship was awarded Miss
pelinger by the executive
committee or Christian edu-
cation and ministerial relief
n the Presbyterian church
An the basis. of an ,autobio-
graphical sketch and a per-
sonsl essay On "Why Attend
Christian College,"
PICK HONOR STUDENT
sHALLOTTE, May 7. - An
outstanding senior from the
sballotte High School will be
picked for the honor OF repre-
senting his school at Boys
state, University of North
carolina this summer, The
shallotte Post of the Ameri-
can Legion announced today.
X-RAY CLINIC
JACKSONVILLE, May 7. -
An announcement of scheduled
y.rav clinics every Wednes-
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NEW

NEW BERN, May THE
new Negro library building
mere has been completed, and
books have been moved there
from their former small quar-
tiers in the West Street. high
school builling.
The structure is large and
commodious, built especially
1or the purpose, largely
through voluntary donations.
The board of directors, COM
posed Of white and colored
members. hope to obtain addi-
tlonal contributions to pur-
chase needed new equipment.
the committee announced.
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INSTALLED AS PRESIDENT

PINEHURST, May 7-iR-Dr. R.
M. Olive of Fayetteville was in
stalled as president of the North
Carolina Dental society at the clos
ing session of the 91st annual con-
vention here today.
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FERREE SERVICES PLANNED

ASHEBORO, May 7-WD-Fun-
eral services were planned at 4
p. m. today for Robert G. Ferree,
ST., 63, retired Randolph county
banker who died yesterday at his
home.
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w G N |

TODAY
6:30-News Summary
6:33-Sunup oedoW
7:0O-News
7:O5-Eye Opener
s:OO-Today in Our Town
8 :05-Eye Opener
9:001Organ Music
9:15-Morning Devotions
9:3O-Say 1t With Music
1O:00-Eleanor Watts
10:15-Ten Your Neighbor
10:30-Hearts Desire
II :ONAShowcase
11:3O1U. S. Navy Band
12:O0-Cedric Foster
IL :15-Bobby Norris and the Singing
Strings
12:301Merv Griffin
Observation-Disclosures Jamboree
1:00-Queen for a Day
1:30-Harlem Hospitality
2:00-NeWs
2:1@Smile Time
2:3O-Orchestra
2:45-Jackie Hill Show
3:O0-Erskine Johnson
3:15-The johnson Family
3:3oETwo Ton Baker
3:4@Adventure Parade
4:O0-Record Review
5:15-Orchestra
5:25-News
5:30-News
5:40-Loca1 Sports Roundup
5:45-Tom Mix
6:00-Fulton Lewis
6:15@MusicaI Variety
6:30-Henry J. Taylor
6:45-Inside of Sports
7:O0-Lawyer @
7:30ACount of Monte Cristo
8:O0EGabriel Heater
8:15-Waltz Time
8:30-Orchestra
9:O0-The Family Theater
$500 Was a Convict
1O:00HAu the News
10:15-Orchestra
10:55-News
IL :00-Orchestra .
11:3O-Music to Relax BY
11:55-NeWs
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Radio Programs

| 1O:3O-Fantasy in Melody
| 10 :45-Earl Godwin-News
1l:OO-News of Tomorrow
11:15-Joe Hassel
II :3O-Sen. A. Willis Robertson
Ii :45-Hotel BiltmoIe Orchestra
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PICK N

X-RAY CLINIC
JACKSONVILLE, May 7.
An announcement Of scheduled
v.rav clinics every Wednes-
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SPORTS and
RECREATION

,SWn0GuJo South Beach, south
end Of Duval Street
,DEEPSEA FHf1ugc-Gulf Dock,
west Caroline Street: Craig
Dock, north end Of Grinnell
Street.
BASEBALL-Games, usually on
Sunday afternoon, at Munich
pal Stadium, Duck Avenue
and 18th. Street.
GOLF-Municipal Coli Course,
Stock Island.
TENNIS Bayview Park on Di-
vision Street (day and night
Il facilities).
8ASKETBALL-Outdoo courts
at South Beach and Bayview
Park.
HANDBALl-Bayview Park.
SHUFFLEBoARD - ayview
Park and South Beach.
PICNICKMG-Tables at Bay
view Park.
cl1ILDnEN'S PLAYGROUND -
Bayview Park.
COMFORT STATIONS Bayview
Park.
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|ZIlOG
.Nees Perfect CgyDse
For ToUsriaSs u
Big Topic Here

KsT West Aapshell - =.
ready enthnaad eVos - ~.
ninUs0ssk - 49, -.
ists. who did the1s sps1no
training hers. - = eAe1oe ~
Of basebo1l eA1A>se - IN
abeut today. \ - oo1ovja
Nssss pss1eet p1oDh1n0 -.
Torrance agoinsf 1l1omi Doaeh
Sunday night
Nee mt only hass1oa . -
hit no-xan. z = 3 -. hut
allowed MT . slno1s Y1anln0o
10 lsaGh ilxst 49, IT, Q.
ysar-eld 1lOhA.Aandoe tsom
Bedford. Pa. We Sivea nav.
less suppoet ineluaino ~
greet stops ~ ohsoe1e 49,
and Dan oecsnnsol - . -.
sational eatsh ~ Jaee chnnA.
Ter. o'connell = pla4ino
short In place q ~ injusoo
Armando calla4A.
Manages DaSs ceh1A -.
ami Tourists. saia q wos ~
first perfect sans - ~ ssea
in Il pears ef pselsssisaal
baseball.
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Taldez Elected Captain
XIV. High to Play
Sonar School Nine
Tomorrow at 4:U

Key West High win play its
third game of the baseball sea-
son tomorrow at Municipal Stad-
ium when il meets the File e t
Sonar School nine at 400 p. m.
Coach N. H. Pepper announces
that his No. 1spitcher, Paul Hig-
ginbotham, has been i'll and may
not be savailable. Claude Valdez,
regular shortstop, who has been
elected, captain of the Conehs,
may do the hurting for Higgin-
botham if he is unable to play.
The rest of the Key, West line
up will have John Solomon at
third; Hilbourn Roberts or Louis
Aguierre at second; Charlie
Perez catching: Ralph Henriguez
in right field; Gilbert forrest in
center, and Erasto Perez in left.
Jack Smith will be on first and
Donald Beaver at short.
Others sure to see action are
John. Cerezo, AL Goering, Ter
ry Doherty and Johnny Jones.
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Brides Cooking Class
Ie0rps P0acOIee MUkinc

The Brides Course" first class
in cooking was held at St. Mary's
Parish Center last night. Miss
Shirley ,Lieder taught an inter-
ested group the art of pancake
making. Later they enjoyed eat.
ing the pancakes with butter and
syrup.
Miss Betty Johnson was award
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uy Itsnt shuts Out Cleveland,
49, b Only Majer League Game;
Clubs Travel for First Road Series
SoftbaH Games

Bayview Park
TONIGHT
7:3O-Adams Dairy VS.. Key
West Merchants.
9:15-American Legion VS.. USS
Gilmore.
THURSDAY
1880 Adams Dairy VS.. indie
pendents.
9:l5-Key West Merchants VS..
Naval Hospital.
FRIDAY
Neutrality-suspicious. VS.. Naval
Hospital.
9:15-Bob's Sports Shop VS..
VFW.
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ed the biggest pancake for pro-
ficiency with the pancake turn
err. Both Spanish mad American
dishes will be included in the
course. Girls over IA are invited
to attend next Mondays. class.
Admission is free.
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Honor Where II Is Due

''What did you think of the
ventriloquist?" asked the hus-
band after the vaudeville act.
Il don't think much of him."
replied the wife. "but the little
fellow on his knee was awfully
clever"
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V.F.X., Merchants
Vim S0fibaH Tits,
Both Games, I to 6

Veterans. Of Foreign Wars
staged q five-run rally in the last
inning 10 edge out the USS Gil
more. . to 9. in a Class A soft
hall league game at Bayview
Park last night. In the Class B
contest, the Key West Merchants
took rs decision from the In
DEPENDENTS.
In the opening game the Mer-,
chants won in the fourth on four
walks and one hit for five runs.
AZ bat Rodriguez had two hits
f0r the winners. and Sawyer
cunnected with two hits for the
losers. In the field. Lastres, Mea-
dor and Fleitas stood out for the
Users. and Brest and Alonz0 for
the winners.
In the nightcap Tucker, Gill
more pitcher. did not allow a hit
ar q run in the first five frames.
In the sixth the first man got an
infield hit. and Valdez was safe
an fielder's choice. Garcia hit
90 right and the ball struck VAL
DEG. who was going to second.
Santana scored and the runner
was declared out. Hernandez
flied out to center and Valdez
went To third on the play.
Mira famed, but the ball got
away from the catcher and Val
deg scored and Mira was thrown
Ont going 10 second.
In the seventh. three hits and
Q homer by Santana, walk to
Valdez. Carcia's single and an
error scored the winning run.
The Gilmore scored in the second
a two hits and an error, and
sour in the third ON four hits and
. hit batsman. and scored their
Hasa run in the seventh on q
waIk and two hits.
A has the headers were Papa
xssn. Tucker and Stenger with
swa hits each ror the losers. and
aansana and Garcia each hit two
1nr the winners. In the field,
santana and Mira and Machin
shnnr f0r the winners. and Rich
arsia. Steele. papaxian and Soon
Ser lor the losers. t.,tt
Srose first game:
Merchants no 600--7 . 4
lnsis p~mlcnts 80 300-6 5 2
naisiguez. e. Valdez and Brost;
u Walkcr. Sweeting and Fleitas.
Two-base hin: I.astres; stolen
|l.ses: Cruz 3, llaskins .. Fleitas,
Cuersa .. Blanco, Rodriguez;
|sssaek sal: by Walker 2, by Sweet
'lne Z. ~ Rodriguez !, by Valdez
g. hasss om halls: off Walker O.,
80 Sweessng 4. off Valdez 2, off
Ils~ss sssex q: hits: of Rodriguez 4
la 8 runs in 4 innings. off Walker
4 s.s 2 runs In = innings thine Of
|u.ne: Ia
ep.a. secood game: