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Laurel outlook., 1948-09-22

Mr.. and Mrs. w. w. Teeters
left recently for ar extended We
cation trip to western states and
Canada.
Recently enlisting in the army
air corps at Billings we're Howard
Miller, James Kiedrowski, Eugene
Bice, Kenneth Stenerson and
Bervyl Kimberley.
Laurel outlook., 1948-09-22
Canned Food

It's best to keep canned food on
" a e Check up on the supply
on hand now and plan ways to use
IL before freshly canned food is
ready to go on the shelves.
Laurel outlook., 1948-09-22
Laurel News Items

Vernon Pearson and Harold
Frickel have returned from a six
day trip spent in Missoula, the
Yellowstone park and historic
Virginia City.
Laurel outlook., 1948-09-22

form and receives a cash award
as well. This is an old peace
time practice in the navy, revived
with this recent award.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Crippled Caps
Meet Bullets
Here Tonight

Minus their top star, Bones Nc
Kinney. the Capitols will make a
desperate effort to keep up in the
Western Division Of the Basket Ball
Association tonight as they engage
the Bullets of Baltimore at Uline
Arena at 8:45
With Mckinney out Of action for
at least a week because of an ankle
badly sprained and tendon torn in
the game against the Warriors in
Philadelphia Thursday, the Wash
ington club likely will find the going
unusually rugged.
In their last appearance here, the
Bullets put on one of the toughest
games ever, cltmaxed when Mike
Bloom, since traded to Boston for
Connie Simmons, had a scuff1e
with Johnny Norlander on the floor
ana almost came to blows with the
Caps Freddie Scolari.
The Bullets build an attack
around Buddy Jeanette, Cleggie
Hermsen, Dick Schulz and Paul
Hoffman.
Bob Feerick, Scolari, Norlander
John Mahnken and probably Sonny
Hertzberg will have to carry the
brunt Of tonight's battle for the
Caps with possible relief from Dick
O'Keefe and Jack Tingle.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
20.Year-0Id Baroudi
10fh-Round Victim
OF Left 10 Chin
BY the Assoeiotsd Press

CHICAGO, Feb. 21.-Sam Baroudi,
20, New York and Akron Light
heavyweight boxer, died in Colum-
bus Hospital today, six hours after
he was knocked out by Ezzard
Charles in the 10th and last round
Of their bout in Chicago Stadium
last night. He died without regain
ing consciousness.
Physicians had diagnosed his in
jury as q cerebral hemorrhage, but
decided against immediate surgery.
He had been rushed to the hospi-
tai after firemen had failed to re-
vive him in his dressing room.
The young boxer, who had en-
gagged in 46 professional fights, was
knocked out for the first time last
night when he went to the canvas
under the withering attack Of
Charles, who Is ranked the leading
challenger to the 175-pound title.
Severe Punishment.
Charles dealt out severe punish
ment to the New York Negro In the
final round of their bout. which
drew . crowd of more than 1900.
Evening star., 1948-02-21

The Citadel's boxing team Is put
ting In q strong bid for Southern
Conference boxing honors. Here
tofore it was South Carolina that
figured as toughest opposition for
Maryland's defending champs IN
the title tourney two weeks hence,
but the Bulldogs put themselves
into the scrap by gaining a A
tie with favored Maryland last
night at College Park.
1t took victory by Kenny Ma
lone, Marylands heavyweight an6
clutch fighter. in the final bout to
pull the Old Liners even In matches
witnessed by nearly 5000 fans.
Maryland winners, in addition to
Malone, were AL Salkowski, 125
pounds; Andy Quatrocchi, 100, and
Ed Rider, 155. Quatrocchi's victory
was a second-round TKO over Cliff
Harris, his 11th knockout win in
IA collegiate fights.
Other local and nearby collegiate
teams all were out Of town, and
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Cards in Good Shape
For Army Ring Duel

Catholic University's boxing team
is ready for its best performance of
the season tonight when 1t meets
Army's potent squad at the c. U.
gym at $50.
Coach Eddie La Fond last night
namel Cal Nilsson for the 145-pound
berth in the Cardinal lineup. COM
pleting his team. Nilsson will meet
6-foot-1 Ralph Puckett, who out
punched Maryland's Roland Hyde
when the Cadets turned back the
Terps, Az to 3l2. last month.
Star of the visiting team is Bill
(Kayo) Kellum, 190-pound. 6-foot-2
heavyweight, who won two of his
three fights this season by knock
outs.
American Universtiy's team is on
the road, meeting Army plebes at
West Point.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
st. Johns Quint Receives Bid
To Newport Tourney in April

lof an earlier meeting between these
two, will be favored, although the
Eagles boast record of IA wins and
only 4 losses.
The game between George Wash
ington High of Alexandria. another
Star tourney entrant, and Washing
ton-Lee of Arlington scheduled fol-
last night at WI. was Cancelled
when the two could not agree or
referees.
Bethesda Chevy Chase, Montgom-
cry County champion and also ar
entrant in The Star tournament
added to its prestige last night BY
swamping Hyattsville, one of the
best in Prince Georges County, 81.
%.
Action in Prince Georges County
was featured by Bladensburg's 43-2s
win over Mount Rainier. Laure
won over Oxon Hill, 1888. jim
Koonce Of Laurel turned in the
days best effort among all school
boy teams by getting rs points.
In other games chamberlain pea
Bell Vocational, 67-49; Charlotte
Hall nosed out Priory, 1921, on
shot by Earl Shook in the last min
ute: Bulls nosed out Maryland J. V.
42-41, on HOWE Hansen's foul sho
In the closing seconds, and Mont
gomery J. c. won over Woodward
5653 in overtime.
In girls games Bethesda won 1t!
thirteenth straight, 1876. over Sher
WOOD: Westinghouse downed Hy
attsville, 27-24, and Oxon Hill bea
Laurel, 20-17.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Beau Jack Comeback
Stalled by Young in
Winters S Best Fight
By the Assoeiofsd Press

NEW YORK, Feb. 21-The Beau
Jack comeback is stalled. All be-
cause of a tough East Side New
Yorker named Terry Young and q
lone point on the score card of Ref
cree Frank Fullam.
The fight fans favorite comment
ut could have been a draw" was
appropriate last night. Even the
officials were split. to say nothing OF
the crowd of 1923 which paid $685.
BIT. All agreed it was the best fight
of the winter season.
Judge Charley Shortell liked
Young and Judge Harold Barnes
found for Jack. Each had 1t 5-4 ir
rounds, with one even. Fullan
thought each boy won five rounds
Ruling that Young took his rounds
by a wider margin, he gave Terry
thin 6-5 edge in points.
Jack at 26 didn't look like the Ole
bouncing Beau who twice marched
to the lightweight crown. Some ot
the old zip was missing, probably
because of his twice-fractured LEFT
kneecap.
Young also had changed. He
didn't resemble the fellow who lost
recently to 1s-year-old Paddy De
Marco. Terry took punishment
gamely, countered with effect and
scored the only knockdown Of tht
bout when he f1oored Jack for two
in the first with a left hook
The Garden will keep Young busy
Probably he'll fight De Marco In q
return bout March 26 or April 2
Then there's the matter Of a title
shot with Ike Williams, promised
the winner of last nights brawl.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
BY the Assoeioied Press

MIAMI, Feb. 21.-Jockey Doug
Dodson, contract rider who had
piloted Armed in practically all Of
the famed gelding's races, quit the
Calumet Farm today in dispute as
Armed was being prepared to meet
Assault in this afternoons Widener
Handicap.
Dodson resigned in a row after
Calumet's owner, Warren Wright,
named Jockey AL Snider to ride
Armed in today's Widener, $4,000
feature at Hialeah Park.
Dodson was said to have been
"peeved" earlier when he did not
get Calumet's winter book Kentucky
Derby favorite citation in Wednes-
days Everglades Handicap. Wright
then decided to experiment with
Snider on Armed.
Dodson today accepted an invita-
ton to ride Incline. a Isl shot
owned by Joe Tucci of Washington
D. c.
Eddie Arcaro flew here from Cal
ifornia to ride Assault.
Other jockey assignments in
cluded Headley Woodhouse on Stud
Poker. Ronnie Nash on Gable, Conn
McCreary on Bug Juice, Job Dean
Jessop on Lets Dance, Porter Rob-
erts on Ell Mono and Ted Atkinson
on Riskolater.
There was a scratch this morn
ing for the Widener-Gustav Rings
Respingo, leaving nine horses te
compete.
Armed and Assault are expected
to 20 to the post On even terms
The golden gelding's sensational.
workout yesterday and the change
in riders were expected to send the
odds down.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Surprise Tie With 7erps Lifts
CitodeFs Ring Tourney Hopes

none won. Gallaudet was a s0-40
basket ball victim of Randolph
Macon at Ashland, Va. Those 80
points by the Jackets tied the
Mason-Dixon Conference record.
In hockey, Boston College showed
its superiority over Georgetown by
piling up a 5-goal margin in the
first period and winning, 81. A
light failure in the third period left
spectators in the dark for 80 min
utes in the Norwalk, Conn, rink.
Dave Campbell got G. us lone tally
in the final after B. G. had scored
all its points.
At Chapel Hill, North Carolina's
swimming team scored its seth
straight Southern Conference win
by defeating George Washington,
61-14. The Colonials didn't win an
event, while three Carolina boys set
three conference records.
Catholic University's wrestling
team was edged, 20-14, by Towson
Teachers, the fourth setback for
Cardinal matmen this season.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Reds Hockey Champs,
If You Ask the Liens

The Providence Reds are American
League hockey champs, as far as the
Washington Lions are concerned
The Lions and Reds have met five
times this year and the Eastern
Division leaders have won all f1Ve.
Last nights score at Uline Arena
was s-5, a 3-goal Reds edge in the
opening period making the dif1er-
ence.
The Reds had a 80 lead In the
opening frame before Bud Foley
scored for the Lions and they added
another point thereafter to go into
the second quarter with Al edge.
It was an even game after that. with
each team getting a pair IN the
second and third periods.
Washington's second-period marks
both were by Frank Porteous. while
scores in the final were by Dan
Porteous and Joe Ciuman.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
by the Asseeiotsd Press

NEW YORK, Feb. 21-Larry
MacPhail and Branch Hickey were
embroiled today In sizzling word
fest concerning the admittance OF
Negro players into major league
baseball
MacPhail, former New York Yam
KEGS co-owner. said crisply that
Hickey was lying" if he claimed Is
big league clubs had opposed entry
OF Negroes into the majors.
Hickey, president of the Brooklyn
Dodgers, replied that MacPhail's
statement, released in Miami Beach,
Fla, contained distortions, un-
truths and inventions"
Both have mixed it before in base
ball matters.
Meanwhile, officials Of the ma
tional sport remained quietly 'in the
grardstand" watching and waiting
for the final score. Every one con-
tscted had mo comment"
It all began last Monday night
when Hickey addressed the annual
football dinner Of Wilberforce Uni
TerSlty.
MacPhail Headed Committee.
The Dodger boss told his listeners
at the Ohio Negro university that
after he had signed Jackie Robin
son a joint major league meeting
adopted report declaring 'the use
of Negro players would hazard al
the physical properties of baseball
The meeting was in Chicago in the
fall of 1946.
MacPhail was chairman of the
Joint Major League Policy Commit
tee at the time. He said former
baseball associates felt he should
reply to the Dodger presidents
claims.
I'm view Of the fact that Hickey
has charged every official in the
major leagues except Hickey with
dishonesty. I am glad to comply, y
MacPhail declared.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
'AAU's National Meet
Attracts Star Field
sy the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Feb. 2l.-While the
runners command most of the at
tention, it's the juniors who are
likely to produce the classiest COM
petition tonight in the National
AAU indoor track and field cham
pionships at Madison Square Gar
den.
Truly a carnival of champions,
the 6Oth annual spiked shoe meet
has attracted a field that includes
48 current or former national title
holders-all of them eyeing the
coming olympic games.
Georgetown University has six
entrants in the meet. Ed Sause,
Alex Rerke, Mort Kane and George
Michilaides are in the mile relay.
while Sause runs in the 600, Bill
Mitchell goes in the 60-yard high
hurdles and Dave Smith in the
l ,0O0-yard run.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
n. T.. State 10 Battle
Tar Heels Tonight
BY the Assoeiatsd Press

RICHMOND, Va, Feb. 21.-North
Carolina States perfect Southern
Conference basket ball record will
be at stake tonight when the Wolf
pack meets the circuits second
ranking team, North Carolina.
Other pairings include Washing
ton and Lee at William and Mary
Virginia at Virginia Tech, V1rginis
Military Institute at Quantico Ma.
rines, Wake Forest at The Citade
and Davidson at Wofford.
Activity In the loop was slim lasl
night, but Wake Forest continued
It's successful drive for tournament
berth by defeating South Carolina
52-46. Clemson also came through
with a conference victory, beating
Furman, 63-61. The Citadel topped
nonmember Presbyterian College
1914.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Terps Hosts Tonight
Al 9-SchooI Meet

Nine track an two field events
make up tonight's schedule for Uni
versity of Maryland's invitation in
door track games at the schools
Armory. Track events will be run
on the fiat, 91a laps to the mile.
Competing teams will be from
Navy, Virginia, Catholic u, George
town, North Carolina. North Caro-
lima State, VMI. VPI and Maryland
Starting time is 7:5O pm, and most
Of the seating space, limited to 500
will go to students.
Longest straightaway is 10 yards
which will be used for high and low
hurdle events. A 60-yard dash also
is programmed, along with $50, $50
mile and 2 mile runs, and l and
mile relays. Field events are shot
put and high jump.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Ambassador Swimmers
Win City-Wide Meet

Ambassador team took first place
in the Boys Club of Washington's
wide swimming meet at Eastern
Branch pool last night, compiling
"a points. Boys Club was second
with 80 points.
Don Tindal and Albie Hobelman
each won two events for Ambas-
sador. Hobelman set a 25-yard rec
ord. A close third was YMCA with
80 points. The "Y" 150-yard team
of Ken Brown. Gene Vezzani and
Don Brown also set a record.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Fighter Dies in Chicago After K. Q. by Charles
Crippled CIV. Choice
To Defeat Hoyas at
ArnIo.y Tonight
By MerreIl WhittIesey

It has been almost month since
Georgetown won college basketball
game, but tonight the Hoyas face an
opponent worth waiting a month for
George Washington. Game time
is 8:45 at the Arnory.
Beaten, 51-49, in the January
meeting, George Washington never
theless takes the favorite's role to-
night due to the Hoyas' sorry record
of late-five straight defeats and
two In games they apparently had
won.
The Colonials' captain and the
Districts leading scorer, Bill Can't
well, is favoring a right ankle which
Is painful because of a bone chip.
but Coach Art Zahn is expected to
use his star player as long as Can't
we'll shows desire to play. G. w. Is
further crippled by the loss of Howie
Hoffman, who suffered leg injury
in the Washington and Lee game
last week, and Dave Shapiro was
pronounced out for the season some
time ago.
G. w. Material Limited.
That leaves Zahn with only six
able bodied men he can depend on
Maynard Haithcock, Art Cerra.
Johnny Moffatt. Ray Adler, Phil
McNiff and Len Small. However,
zahn Is enthusiastic over a new
conner who just became eligible,
Eugene Witkin, and another who
was q third -stringer early in the
season, Chet Pietras.
George Washington takes a far
superior records victories and
5 defeats-into the intracity clash.
but the Colonials' schedule con-
tains few top teams, a fact the
G. w. supporters grudgingly admit.
The Hoyas have won 8 and lost
IA after winning their first six
straight. But six of their opponents
are in the Nations top 10 as OF this
week. The Hoyas have been far
from impressive in recent home ap-
pearances, with the performances
marred by sloppy passing, wild
shooting and poor defensive play.
Georgetown holds an 8-6 edge In
the series that has been the Dis
trict's major basket ball attraction
since 1899
George Washington student books
will be honored tonight as 1t Is the
Colonials' home game. 1t is the
Georgetown students turn to pay.
Terps Have Tough Game.
Maryland, which played one OF its
best games against South Carolina
at College Park to hand the Game
cocks one of their worst defeats
of the season; will have to watch
its step tonight as South Carolina
will be out for revenge on Its home
court in Columbia. The teams are
tied for fourth place in the South
ern Conference and the winner will
just about clinch tournaments
berth.
American University travels TO
Albany tonight to meet Siena COL
1ere of I,ol1donville N Y
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Haas : Strokes Ahead
In New Orleans Open
By the Assoeiofsd Press

NEW ORLEANS, Feb. 21.-1t was
a hometown lad against the fiele
today in the third round OF the
$4,000 New Orleans Open gol'
tournament.
Five strokes separated Fred Haas
IT,, who was playing his home
course, from his closest competitors
for the $4,000 first prize money.
Haas, tied for the lead with 81
after Thursdays opening round
duplicated the score yesterday te
pull ahead with 134 for the 81
holes. Par for 18 is II.
Closest to him with 139 each were
Bob Hamilton of Reynolds, KY;
Norman Won Nida OF Sydney. Aus
tralia, and Jimmy Thomson OF New
York.
With half time scores Of 140 were
Johnny Revolta OF Evanston. H.
Dick Metz of Arkansas City, kans.'
Roberto de Vincenzo OF Buenos
Aires, Argentina, and DR.. Cary Mid
dlecoff OF Memphis, Tenn.
Evening star., 1948-02-21

st. Johns basket ball team, con-
sidered the top schoolboy Ave in
and around Washington with rec
ord of 20 wins In 81 starts, has ac-
cepted a bid to the Eastern States
Catholic tournament at Newport,
R. l., opening April l.
That's the second tourney bid for
the Johnnies, who already are rated
as the team to beat In The Evening
Stars metropolitan tourney starting
March 2 at the University Of Mary
land. The Johnnies added to their
impressive record with 52-37 tri-
umph over Georgetown Prep yes
terday. Jack George continued as
high man by netting Is points.
Tomorrow st. Johns plays Con-
zaga, also a Star tourney team, at
the Armory. The Johnnies, winners
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Three New Marks
Credited to Buuqh
BY the Associated Press

Washington's Sammy Baugh
set three new passing records to
top l947 National Football League
pigskin beavers in six individual
departments, official statistics re-
yealed today.
What's more, Baugh helped
Washington break three team
records and pace the loop in
nearly all aerial categories.
Sammy pitched 354 passes and
completed 210 for gain of 1888
yards. Each figure broke an NFL
record.
Additionally, Baugh had a
completion average of 1913 tthat
was tops, heaved more touch
down passes than any one else
(25) and had the lowest per-
centage of interceptions (4.0.
Washington completed 23l Of
4l6 passes for 1886 yards. That's
55.5 per cent accurate,
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Dodson Quits Calumet Farm;
|Snider Will Ride Armed TODAY

With the possibility Of warm and
sunny weather, a crowd Of nearly
80, 900 was foreseen. All eyes are
expected to be on Assault and
Armed as they renew a feud which
began at Belmont last September
when Armed galloped home six
lengths in front to take the $780,
900 two-way Special.
Armed will be seeking his third
straight Widener triumph-a feat
no other hotee has accomplished
since the event was started in 1886
Post time Is about 4::30.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
CoIored Championship
Is Won by Armstrong

Armstrong is basket ball cham
pion of the District colored high
schools after last nights $3.50 tri-
umph over Phelps. Geeky Watson
scored II points to lead Armstrong
to its fourth win in five series games.
Phelps is in second place, followed
by Dunbar, which trounced Cardozo,
56-27 in the other game of last
nights twin bill at Turner's Arena.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
MocPhoi|'s Charge Of Lying
RekindIes Feud With Rickey

Hickey said at WilberfoTce that Is
clubs, but not Brooklyn. adopted the
report against Negroes and that
league officials said later the report
was destroyed - g.. ~
In his Miami Beach statement,
MacPhail said:
Il. Hickey was lying if and when
he said the committee recommended
that Negro players be barred from
major league baseball =.
20. Hickey was lying if and when
he said that is major league clubs
GALL except BROOKLYN voted to ap-
prove any such recommendation or
took any action of any kind to pre-
vent Rickey or any other club owner
from signing Negro players.
Collected at Chambers Request.
"3. Hickey was lying if and when
he said that copies of the commit
tees report were collected to destroy
evidence of some recommendation
or proposal having to do with the
participation Of Negroes in the
major leagues"
MacPhail said that in 1945 he and
Hickey had been appointed TO study
the Negro problem.
"He ducked the issue. and never
submitted any recommendations OF
any kind to either major league, y
MacPhail said. "Rickey's conscience
apparently was not bothering him
then"
Apprised of the ex-Yankee presi-
dents statement, Hickey at first
declined comment. Later he said,
through Harold Parrott, Dodger
road secretary:
mo statement in the Wilberforce
address or the press release at the
Dodger- -Argosy luncheon has been
denied in whole or in part by these
Itypically MacPhailian distortions,
untruths and inventions.
They are unworthy of further
comment"
Evening star., 1948-02-21
State VFW Title at Stoke

Silver Spring Post and Frederlck
Post will settle the Maryland state
Veterans of Foreign Wars basket
ball title in a game tonight at
Blair High School. Silver Spring, al
9 o'clock. A prelim at 8 sends Gar
WINS Grill girls team against Mer-
rick Girls.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Court Permits Track
To Bar Any Person
BY the Asseciofed Press

ANNAPOLIS, Md, Feb. 21.-Mary-
land race tracks may exclude per-
sons from the grounds without as
signing any reason" the State Court
of Appeals ruled yesterday.
Aaron Greenfield, Baltimore, who
had been elected twice from Pim-
lico, asked the court to order the
Maryland Jockey Club, Pimlico's
operators, to allow him to witness
and bet on the races. In denying
the request, the court ruled the
State Racing Commission rules dc
not require licensed track operators
to admit all comers as spectators
and bettors."
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Spencer Overton Upset
In St. Augustine Golf
by the Asseeioisd Press

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla, Feb. al
Edwin Priesler of Cleveland, Ohio
and Jimmy Paul of Daytona Beach
were matched today in the 36-hole
final of the national tournament OF
golf club champions.
Paul eliminated William Goodloe
Of Valdosta, Ga. and 8, in one
match of the 36-hole semifinals here
yesterday. In the other, Prieslel
upset Spencer Overton, Maryland
open champion from Baltimore,
and 2.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Win Golf Tournament

PALM BEACH, Fla, Feb. 81 (P.-
Peggy Kirk, Findlay, Ohio, and Ted
Berghaus of Boston won the 18th
annual invitatiopal mixed foursome
golf tournament yesterday, defeat
ing Mrs. r. e. Schluderberg. Balti-
more, Md, and w. A. Pagan, West
Palm Beach, and 8, at Everglades
Golf Club.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Riqqs Defects Kroner

STOCKTON, Calf, Feb. 81 (P).-
Bobby Riggs, displaying a strong
net game, came from behind to de.
feat Jack Kramer, ST, 60. 8-6
last night in the 33d match of theil
professional tennis tour. The VIC
tory was Riggs first in the last
four. Kramer holds an edge, IL
matches to Is.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Western in Swim Meet

CHAPEL HILL, N. c., Feb. 81
(SpeciaD Western High of Wash
ington is among the schools COM
peting in the second annual South
ern interscholastic swimming meet
today. Georgia Military Academy
is favored to take the title vacated
bv Staunton Military Academy.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Novy Honors Eurnshuw

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 81 P.-
The Navy combat Bronze Star
Medal has been awarded to George
Earnshaw, former Navy commander
and now director of pitching in
struction for the Philadelphia
! Phillies.
Evening star., 1948-02-21
Stuunton Setter Winner

ALBANY, Ga, Feb. 81 R.-A
black and white male setter, Beau
ESsig's Don. took first place in the
Southeastern regional amateur field
trials here yesterday. Don was
handled by his owner, Virgil Hawse
| of Staunton, Va,