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Evening star., 1948-05-26
Louis Picked by go,
Wa|cott by 81, in
Poll Of Scribes
BY the Assoeioisd Press

NEW YORK, May ga Nation
wide poll of Associated Press sports
writer's showed today 230 who be-
lieve Joe Louis will defeat Jersey
Joe Walcott against 50 who favor
the challenger.
Although Louis won the first
fight by decision, only two writer's
believe he will repeat the same way
in Yankee Stadium June %. The
other 228 predict knockout, with
the third, fourth and fifth rounds
favored.
Among Walcott's supporters, 80
think he will win by a decision.
Those that favor Walcott by e.
knockout pick late rounds.
The poll showed virtually no
change in national expert opinion
on the fight since the AP took a
survey last December that showed
80 per cent of the editors favoring
Louis. The present poll is BIS per
cent for Louis.
Many editors pointed to Louis
record lin his nine return matches.
The champion always has improved
on his first performance. Others
cited his desire to retire with q per-
feet record.
Those who pick Louis to win by
q Knockout and named the round
voted this way: First, 10; second,
Is: third, IL; fourth, As; fifth, 81;
sixth, Is; seventh, %; eighth, IL;
ninth, 4, and eleventh, /. Two did
not pick the round but said early
rounds"
The round by round vote on VOL
colt winning by a knockout was
Second, l.; sixth, 2; seventh, l; |
eighth, 5: ninth, 8; eleventh, /;
twelfth, /; thirteenth, /; fifteenth,
/. Four did not name the round.
Meanwhile, an infected right foot
has sidelined Walcott for a few
days, but he isn't worried one bit.
I needed the letup," said Jersey
Joe as he lounged about his we'll
appointed Grenloch Lake, N. j.,
training camp. Il weigh 1913 pounds
and that's only 31a more than when
met Louis last December"
Neither Walcott nor his handlers
know how his foot became infected.
Just one of those things, prob
ably splinter" said Trainer Danny
Florio. I'VE didn't pay any atten-
ton to 1t until a couple of days
ago. Then he went to a doctor yes
terday and was ordered to keep off
1t as much as possible"
AS the result Jersey Joe can
celled his road work and sparring
session yesterday and also passed
up his usual f1ve-mile- e-before- break
fast jaunt this morning. He expects
to resume training tomorrow
Evening star., 1948-05-26
|BoeIey-Hayes Match
Tons School Tennis

Top-Seeded Gil Bogley Of Landon
School was scheduled to face John
Hayes Of Friends in the feature
match of the second round singles
in the District interscholastic ten
mis- championships at Landon.
Ted Rogers of Landon was to op-
pose Ed Wesley of Georgetown
Prep in the opener at $50. Wes-
ley took his second victory yester-
day, beating Tim Coss of Friends,
60, 60. Other results:
(. First round-ssrleton Honnsr tCl de-
feated Georse Goldsmith iR), Ct. e.;
Ted Rosers Cd defeated Joe zavitz (F),
Doubles.
First round-Rogers-Lewis Cd defeated
Coss-Davis (Fl, 81, IS; Straley-Hayes
(F) defeated Hoffner- -Agee (Cl BY default;
Bogley-Yates % defeated McNabb-G Gar
esche (GP), Go, 6--1; Hevener-Sutter
lC defeated Jackson-Rustin (c), 7-5,
7-6.
Today's pairings:
Second round singles-3:30 pm. Wes-
q vs.. HofIner lc); 4:30 pm, Bosiey
second round douples-,3:30 Pm. Bog,
ley-Yates U) VS.. Straley- Hayes ID: $3.50
pm, Roger-Lewis CD VS.. Straley- Hayes
tF); $50 pm, Roger-Lewis ID VS.. Hev-
ener-Sutter tC).
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Heuriehs Lead League
After Beating Cameo

The Heurich Brewers lead the
Industrial Baseball League after
shutting out Cameo, 80, yesterday
on the West Ellipse. Harry Wolfe
held Cameo to five hits. Cameo now
is one game behind the leaders.
Bill Lewis singled in the ninth to
score Jack Robey with the winning
run as the Naval Gun Factory took
a 6-5 decision over Merchandising
Plumbers in the Departmental
League. The loss was the first for
the Plumbers in four league tilts,
while the Gunmen have won two
out of four.
Eastman Kodak chalked up its
third Eastern Recreation League
victory by trouncing George Wash
ington Post, 1873. George Wash
ington has absorbed four straight
setbacks.
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Crack Field 10 Compete
In Midget Auto Races

Managing Director Irwin Fried
today announced that one Of the
hottest fields ever to compete at
the West Lanham, Md, Speedway
will be assembled on the second
weekly midget automobile racing
card of seven events Friday night.
Fried emphasized that the over
flow crowd of 1900 which braved
threatening rain to attend last
Friday nights opening played its
part in attracting no fewer than
eight top Offenhauser entries signed
for Fridays racing.
Jack Cabot, one Of the leading
Midwestern pilots, will make his
Lanham debut while Shorty Nc
Andrews and Charley Miller, orig
inally Ford V-8 and outboard motor
driver, respectively, also will appear
in an Offenhauser field otherwise
composed of Mike Joseph, Ed
Dutch" Schaefer, George Fonder,
Larry Bloomer and Walt Fair.
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Needs Unlimited Foe

Eddie's Tavern is looking for un-
limited baseball opponents. Call Bill
Saxon at Franklin $500.
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Outdoor Mat Dates Spur
RassIers at Turner'S

Opponents for wrestling cham
pions Frank Sexton and Mildred
Burke in outdoor title bouts here
this summer may be picked from
participants in the triple windup
at Turner's Arena tonight at 8:45.
Two top woman bouts are carded,
featuring 19-year-old Therese Theis
in her debut against Elvira Snod-
grass, and June Byers against Rose
Evans. In the mems main encounter
Primo Camera will mix with Ex-
titlist Babe Sharkey, with the win
ner promised a championship bout
with Sexton here soon.
Supporting bouts match Jesse
James against George Flynn and
Andy Meixner with Benito Gardini.
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Edged by Williams, BoIonos
Weeps, Wants Return Match

dripping blood-Wtlliams from the
mouth, Bolanos from the nose and
from a wicked cut over the left
eye he received in the 14th stanza.
Bolanos, stopped in eight rounds
In his first crack at Williams two
years ago, closeted himself in his
dressing room after the fight and
wept.
His manager. George Parnassus,
noting that the referee gave it to
Bolanos. by close margin while
the judges gave it to Williams by
wide count, said he would demand
a return match here. He was frank
ly furious at the decision-and so
were thousands Of Bolanos' country
men who turned out in full force.
williams weighted 135 and Bo-
lanos 134.
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Howard Heavyweight
Olympic Trial Victor
lx the A,,oeiatsd Prs.s

PHILADELPHIA, May 26.-Nor-
vel Lee, Howard University boxer,
outpointed Earl Matthews, Phila-
delphia, last night in the heavy
weight class finals Of the Olympic
Regional District 8 boxing trials
to qualify for the final trials in Bos-
ton June 28-29.
The fighter from Washington
scored surprise upset over c. Louis
tBruiser) Duncan, by outpointing
Virginia Unions national Negro in
tercollegiate champ in the semi
finals earlier.
Floyd Morris, Pittsburgh's cham
pion in the New York. Golden
Gloves, weathered a SEVERE storm
of leather from Shelby Langford,
Philadelphia's Middle Atlantic
champ. in the semifinal round to
Evening star., 1948-05-26
THE EVENING STAR Washington, D. c. Alt
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reach the finals Of the 160-pound
class where he encountered less
trouble In beating Pete Mucci, Har-
rtsburg, Pa.
Other final results:
112-pound-Frank Sodano. Philadelphia,
outpointed Gene Smith, Washington.
11S-pound-Jesse Gethers, Harrisburg.
Pa, outpointed Frank Coco, Philadelphia.
126-pound-Leon upshur, Philadelphia.
outpointed Jim Reilly, Philadelphia.
135-pound-vernon Franks, Philadel.
phia, outpointed John Tunderburk, Phila.
delphia. :
147-pound-Jim Robinson, philadelphia
won by forfeit from Bill jackson. Baltt-1
more, after jackson suffered q possible
fractured rib In outpointing Leon Daush-
erty. Washinston, in the seminal.
d.,rn,, nS,poundShisiey
Washington.
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Baking Sanders Is Sent
To Seattle by Braves
By the Associoted Press

BOSTON, May 26-First Baseman
Ray Sanders, who baked at joining
the Buffalo International League
club, has been assigned to the Sc
attle Pacific Coast League club on
24-hour option by General Man.
ager John Quinn of the Boston
Braves.
Quinn said Sanders, who has been
out of baseball since he fractured
an arm during the 1916 season, had
expressed a preference to play on
the West Coast. Two months ago
ne was sent to the Brooklyn Dodgers
as part OF the deal for Eddie
Stanky, but was returned as "un-
sound"
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Howard Downs Lincoln

Howard University's baseball team
will face the Boiling Field Flyers
tomorrow at Boiling Field. The
Bisons travelled to oxford, Pa, yes
terday and returned with a 9-5
CIAA victory over Lincoln. 1t was
the third league win in seven games
for Howard.
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Reds, Adding Schultz,
To Dispose of Poland
by the Associoted Press

BOSTON, May 26-The Cincin-
natl Reds announced that Hugh
Poland, third-string catcher, would
be disposed of to make room for
HOWE Schultz, obtained on waivers
from the Philadelphia Phillies.
Manager Johnny Neun said that
since the club already had its max
imum number of Is players it was
required to designate player whom
Schultz would replace
The Reds have 10 days to decide
what disposition will be made Of
Poland, Neun added.
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Pondok Named Captain
Of Virginia Cage Team
BY the Associated Press

CHARLOTTESVILLE, Va, May
26.-William M. (BilD Pandak,
third-year student from Conway,
Pa, has been elected captain Of the
University Of Virginia basket ball
team for the 1859 season.
Playing regularly at forward for
three seasons, Pandak has been one
of the Cavaliers leading scorers.
He topped the teams scoring his
second year with 213 points and
finishd third last year with 228
points. =,
Evening star., 1948-05-26
Orioles Release
WusdeII, Ex-Nut
BY the Associated Press

SYRACUSE, N. Y, May 90
Manager Tommy Thomas of the
Baltimore Orioles has announced
the unconditional release of jim
my Wasdell, regular outfielder
who has hit 341 this season.
Thomas said he was not sat-
isfied with Wasdell's attitude and
that the former major Lacquer
who once played with Washing
ton has not been hustling for the
International League club.
Wasdell played first base for
Buffalo last year and hit .309.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-21

der the head of vice, can we really
afford to lose a single newspaper
in a city like New York? Would
not complete reorganization have
been better, financed by a half
dozen or so of the real monied
citizens of our ghetto-community!
l ponder long and hard over such
losses in a seemingly fading de-
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-21

fueeigo, Cuban National league
and Wilfriedo Salas, pitcher with
the Mariana club, with new deals
for an additional infielder and
pitcher still pending.
James Newly, of Newly Enter
prises, Inc, has a booklet devoted
to the exploits of Jackie Robin
son, 1947's baseball "rookie of
the year" that is we'll worth rs
cents it sells for when it reaches
your town. 1t is published exclu-
sively by Williams Journal. A
cousin of Mr.. Newly aided in the
story and statistics. We learn that
our friend Buster Miller, sports
editor of the N. Y. Age, is no
longer a staff member-sorry to
hear this, guy.
Peoples Voice, the tabloid news
paper, took that swan dive we
predicted it would a short fort
night ago. We have money for
everything that rightly comes I'M
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-21
Beating The Gun

NEW YORK, April FL. (ANP)
Frank Forbes, sports promoter
and director, tells me that Gov.
Dewey has been invited by the
Negro National Baseball league
to be guest of honor and to throw
out the first ball at the official
opening May 2, at Yankee sta
dunn.
Jackie Roosevelt Robinson, the
tan thumper and demon base run
ner, now has an accessory before
and after the fact (apologist to
the legal fraternity in lighter
skinned Ray Campanella sa box
office draw all along the line of
the training camps; right in the
lair of southern demagoguery with
absolutely mo Incidents"
Metropolitan fans first taste of
Negro National league baseball
will take place at the Polo grounds
Sunday, April %, when Alex Pom
peg world champion New York
Cubans meet Ed Bolden's Phila-
delphia Stars in an exhibition
double header with the first game
starting at 2 p. m.
The Cubans, who opened their
training camp at Tampa, Fla,
March "a, should be in Al con-
dition when they arrive home Sat-
urday for in their intensive train
ing trip they will have appeared
in Is cities and nine states. The
"Latins from Manhattan" roster
includes the ~veteranse Cabreara,
Martinez, Vasquez and Minosa in
fielders; Clark, o%utfielder; Loud
en- and Noble catchers; with the
superlative pitching staff Of Barn
hill, Scantlebury, jenkins, Crue
and Santiago.
New additions to the club are:
Pascual Ballestero, sensational
shortstop of the Marine club of
the Mariana club of the Cuban
National league; Jerry Benjamin,
stellar ballhawk of the Home
stead Grays whom Pompez OBJ
tanned from the Smoky City OUT
fit during the winter; Juan Alon-
sa, outfielder of the Havana club;
Paul Lopez, pitcher with Glen
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-21

mocracy. Communist propaganda
is absolutely no good for us, we
need and must have militant, un-
biased and in~telligently. operated
and written, Negro newspapers
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-21

that combine the source material
designed to make white and col
ored Americans, lone body indi-
visible, with liberty and justice
for ALL"
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-21


Best Service in Hair Styling and
Scalp Treatments
TITLES BEAUTY SALON
70 Sprague St. Phone MI PAPA
Open Daily Except Wednesday.
Evenings by Appointment
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-27
same thing.

same thing.
Miss T. Harris is constantly
running over to the F1amingo.
Do you suppose she is interested
in the night bartender, MI. Steele?
Miss B. Harris, your so-called
boy friend from your home town,
is a regular customer at the Owl
club. 1 understand he is barred
from the Heb. If he wasn't you
would see him more often, so you
better talk to the big boss about
letting him come around again!
Good advise, don't you think?
I wonder if Miss Jean Parks
will squirm herself out Of this
rap?
I do hope you enjoyed this lit
tie gossip column, and trust that
1 did not step on anyones toes,
but if the shoe fits, wear it.
See you again, Wednesday.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-27
Melted alum is as good as glue
for mending glassware. 1t holds
very we'll and does not show.
Committee Reports
concluded from page

(cOncluQeQ o page -
lishments.
The foregoing must be given
the highest priority in u think
ing and in our actions, but it is
not intended to obliterate from
our "musts' another very import
ant factor, the factor of self-help.
Certainly some of the conditions
which exist in the yards and alleys
of the areas named are unneces-
sary. For example: the strewing
of garbage and waste matter over
lawns and alleys as if they were
disposal places, reflects on the in
habitants of these areas. Garbage
and trash should be neatly dis
posed of in garbage and trash
cans, or in some other convenient
disposal container. They should
be so packed that a heavy wind
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-27
not blow them away.

Will HUI UlOW LIlCIll away.
The tendency of many poole is
to wrap garbage and trash loosely
in old newspapers that fly open
easily.
Another tendency is to wrap
trash or garbage, carry it up the
alley and drop it at some econ
Went" spot away from ones own
house. This is not only insanitary
and sloppy, but it leads other peo-
pie to drop theirs the same way,
often in front o fthe original
"carrier's" home!
This slovenly habit, of course,
is highly insanitary. 1t draws rats
and bugs which in turn menace
the health of inhabitants of the
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-27
By Connie Coy

Miss P. Griffin, who has just
returned from New York, is plan
ming to leave again for the fair
city. If things don't work out.
What kind of things do you sup
pose she is thinking about?
Have anyone eel Miss T..
Young, lately? I understand she
has turned over to a new page
in the book. Do you think it will
last? Personally, l don't.
The ever famous ex-barmaid of
the Harris Cocktail bar, Miss B.
Cain, has finally decided that baby
sitting is more profitable than
standing behind a bar. The boy
friend who helped her decide, is
at the same job. "Baby Sitter"
Who would believe it.
Miss Johnson has been seen at
Marshall's too often, do you sup
pose she has decided on a ca
reer?
Have you hear that Miss M. E..
Weaver, is getting a divorce from
the ever-loving Sam. The marriage
was very short. 1 don't think it
could have ever worked out. Do
you think Katherine is happy?
Some other people was pleased to
hear of it too, - - -.
Miss Rose Bradley is returning
home from youngstown, Ohio.
What do you think her MI. Fine
Brown Frame, has been doing
since she has been gone? The
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-27
Things That

Things That
Concluded from page u
N. Y, for leaflet Exercise For
Neck Muscales." Enclose a &c
stamp for same.
To remove chewing gum from
fabrics, hold a piece of ice di-
rectly under the place that is
sticky. When the gum freezes it
can be easily picked off. Sponge
with carbon tetrachloride to re-
move all stains.
Etiquette Says: 1t is incorrect
for a girl to make a practice of
calling young men at their home
or office.
The Ohio daily-express. (Dayton, Ohio) 1946-1950, 1948-04-27

area. 1t exposes young children to
rat bites and often fatal diseases.
1t binders the cure of those who
may be i'll, particularly those with
tuberculosis or other similar di-
seases.
The carrying out o ia program
of self-help combined with a con-
sistent, militant struggle for the
elimination of slum areas will help
bring about an improved COM
munity. W. call on citizens to be-
come more aware o ftheir civic
responsibility by adopting inn
proved personal habits of neatness
and cleanliness, and their leaders
to adopt a intense program
of struggle for slum clearance.
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-11
Monday. October II. le48
Fisheries Men Meet For COnfab

SEATTLE, (P)-Delegates from the three Pacific States, Alaska, and Hawaii, are scheduled to meet in San Francisco Oct. 21 and 22 to discuss the expansion of Japanese fishing operations.
 Capt. Miller Freeman of Seattle, chairman of the Pacific fisheries conference, said the meeting was called as a result of a Washington, D. C., announcement that the wa ters of trust territories will be thrown open to fishermen of all nations. A disclosure in newspa- pers that Japanese fishing opera tions are being conducted in wa ters far beyond the limits set by General Macarthur.
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-11
.CIO Murray Seeks
 To Solve West Coast Strike
Continued from Page One)

Continued from Page One) shoremens and warehousemen's union and Hugh Bryson as chief of the marine cooks and stewards. Shipping spokesmen said their leadership was irresponsible"
 2. In Seattle, the Washington state federation of labor announc- ed AFL longshoremen will work cargo in Tacoma Monday morning, ignoring the CIO longshoremen's picket lines they previously have respected.
 The longshoremen and cooks and two other CIO unions, as well as the independent marine fire men, are joined in the strike. The tieup began Sept. 2 on a de- rnand for higher wages. The long shoremen had asked a 15-cent an hour increase to $1.82 an hour; the employers offered 10 cents. After the strike began the employers withdrew all offers, demanding ; that leaders of all the unions sign non-communist affidavitS under
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-11
FOREST RANGER GETS SECOND MEDAL

GRAND CANYON, Ariz. P- William J. Butler, assistant chief ranger at Mount Rainier national park, had another medal today for his discovery of the Marine trans port plane that carried 32 men to their deaths on the towering Washington peak.
 Interior secretary Krug present ed Butler with the distinguished service medal, the departments highest. Earlier, Butler had re- ceived from the navy its highest civilian award, the distinguished service certificate.
 Butler discovered the plane in July, 1947, some eight months after it crashed, and subsequently, refused to accept a S5,000 reward offered by relatives of the vic tims.
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-11
MISS RENFREW GIVES FINE SUNDAY CONCERT

The Northwestern Alaska Fair Association gave Nome rare treat yesterday afternoon when they presented Margaret Renfrew artist at the Hammond organ in a concert of classical and semi-clas- sical music at the Nome School auditorium.
 Margaret Renfrew, whose en- gagement was arranged through the Aleutian Conservatory of Mu- sic, brought with her her own Hammond organ on the Saturday flight of the Alaska Airlines. The instrument was flown to Nome for the Fair, courtesy of the Alas ka Airlines.
 She assembled her instrument under the curious gaze of many on-lookers as it was the first Ham, mond organ to be brought to Nome and then graciously allowed any, one interested the privilege of try ing the instrument and freely gave information about it. The audience at the concert was filled with admiration and appre- citation for the fine performance and Well-chosen numbers which were familiar and faVorites of all music lovers.
 Her program was as follows:
 Group one-In a Monastery Gar den, Moonlight Madonna and Be- lia.
 ! Group two - Liebesfreud and 1 SchOn ROSmarin.
 Group three-Bells of St. Mary's and The Holy City.
 Group four-(dedicated to the children in the audience-Parade 1 of the Wooden Soldiers and That's An Irish Lullaby. : Group five - Ave Maria and Clare de Lune.
 Group SlX-J ealOuSly, Mexican Hat Dance and Tico, TicO.
 Miss RenfreW's closing number was the Alaska Flag, as arranged by Eleanor Dusenburg. For an encore number she play ed, Waters of Minnatonka. Margaret RenfreW is returning to Anchorage today to open an en- gagement at the Jade Room where she will play dinner music.
 This morning when Margaret RenfreW returned to the auditori- um to dismantle the organ she vol. unteered fifteen minute program for the entire school and found the children so receptive that she played for a full hour. The chil- dren, who remained standing dur ing the program, enjoying such numbers as Ave Maria.
 They listened with eyes closed to the rippling water sound effects of the "Waters of Minnatonka."
 Miss Renfrew whose friendly personality added much to both concerts, stated that the children's appreciation more than repaid her for the extra hour given.
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-11

the Taft-Hartley act.
 Bridges and Bryson have not signed the affidavits.
 eve cannot regard the present leadership (of the longshoremen and cooks) as responsible" the employers declared in six-point statement Friday.
The Nome nugget., 1948-10-11
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