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Laurel outlook., 1948-04-21

Neil Keefer of Billings, son of
Mr.. and Mrs. William Keefer and
grandson of Mr.. and Mrs. j. l..
Keefer, was one of the Billings
high school students appearing on
the "Teen Age Forum" Saturday
morning, April II over the radio
station on the discussion, strikes
and the Taft-Hartley Bill"
The Woman's Society of Christian
Service sponsored a food sale Sat
urday at the Pearsall store. Those
in charge were Mrs. j. L. Keefer,
Mrs. C. V. Mosier, Mrs. w. d.
Whitcanack and Mrs. A. o. Nelson.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. l.. Leggett OF
Boyd and formerly of Park City
spent Tuesday at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. John Alice.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jess Leverton of
Chicago spent Thursday with her
aunt and uncle MI. and Mrs. j..
w. Corwin.
Those from Park City attending
the Republican finance meeting IN
Columbus Wednesday evening were
]. w. Corwin, C.. V. Eastlick, F. K.
Brown, C. V. Mosier, c. v.
Schwindt, Edison Hedges, P: W. Rob
erts, Allen Hansford, Dick Harris,
Jr., and S. T. Flood.
Mrs. Paul Mogan, forerly Mary
Bongiani, was complimented at the
hall Friday evening at a pink and
blue shower. Twenty-one friends
and relatives were present. =,
Mrs. M. L. Dunsworth returned
home Thursday from Billings where
she spent several days with her
daughter, Mrs. Thelma Gebo.
Mrs. Gail Fry and daughter Mrs.
Erwin Black of Columbus were in
town Saturday evening calling on
friends. .,
Mr.. and Mrs. C. v. Mosier and
Mrs. H. D. Tompkins were guests
last Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd
P~oundstone of A~bsarokee.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Schuett and
of Richland, Wash, are visit
ing at the home of her parents, MIR.
and Mrs. Conrad Mehling.
Laurel outlook., 1948-04-21
Two From Here Are
Wedding Bridesmaids

Serving as bridesmaids for their
cousin, Miss Doreen Marie Knaub,
at her wedding in Billings were
Miss Beverly Helm and Miss Mer-
lem Fox of Laurel. Herman Kukes
of Laurel, also a cousin. of the
bride, was one of the ushers.
The bride, a daughter of Nh.
and Mrs. Alex Knaub, was married
to j. T. Skates of Billings. The
ceremony, held at the First Ger
mar Congregational church of Bill
lings was followed by a reception
at Riverside park.
Laurel outlook., 1948-04-21
County Agent Speaker
At Garden Club Meet

Park City, April 21.-The Park
City Garden club sponsored an open
public meeting at the hall Thursday
evening. County Agent Joe Kolar
of Columbus was the speaker, his
subject was "Weed Control" Gard
en- Pests" followed by a round-table.
The club decided to plan and help
with a Saltwater county exhibit at
the Midland Empire fair in August
with Mrs. Conrad Mehling, Mrs.
Charles Eastlick and Mrs. Edward
Story on the committee. Light re-
freshments were served during the
evening. County Demonstration Miss
Lucille Nelson, spoke on "4-H Club
Work.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. ]. Wallace of
Laurel and their daughter, Mrs.
Frank Kasteletz and three children
of Joliet, were dinner guests Fri
day evening of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Eastlick and family.
Marlene Eastlick entertained
Wednesday night at the hall for
about 80 of her friends, the occa-
sion being her fourteenth birthday.
During the evening various games
were played after which Mrs. East
lick served a lunch appropriate to
the event.
Miss Ruth Nelson, nutrition spec
ialist at the University of Honolulu,
left Saturday, April II, via China
Clipper for a months vacation. Be-
fore coming to Park City to visit her
parents, Nh. and Mrs. A. o. Nelson,
she will spend a few days in Califor-
MIA and Nevada.
M/Sgt. Charles Colby and Mrs.
Lewis, came last Sunday to visit
Mr.. and Mrs. John Eisenman, ST.,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Colby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Raymond Profit and
family Of Portland, Ore, came the
first of the week to visit It the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Scott, and Mrs. Albert
Eisenman and family.
Mrs. John Eisenman, Sr. was
complimented on her birthday April
10, at a dinner arranged by her
children. Those present were Mr..
and Mrs. Phil Wagner and son of
Billings, Mr.. and Mrs. John Eisen-
man, Jr., Mr.. and Mrs. Victor Eisen-
man and son, Mr.. and Mrs. Alberta
Eisenman and family and also Mr..
and Mrs. Clanerce Scott.
Guests Sunday at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. C. V. Mosier were
Mr.. and Mrs. j. R. Rash and Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Rash and family
of Manhattan. |:
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Clark of Fes- :
sender, N. D., visited at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. S. M. Cain and
MI. and Mrs. Ralph Story on Fri
day. They were en- route to their
home from Mesa, Ariz., where they
spent the winter. /:
Mrs. Ralph Story left Friday
night for Great Falls to spend the
week end with her son, Howard
Story.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. j. Harris return
ed home Friday from East Helena, :
where they spent 10 days with their /:
son, Jack Harris and family. Mr.. !:
Harris returned to Helena Sunday :
morning. f:
B. F. Harris of Columbus is visit :
ing at the home of his son, R. j. :
Harris. {:
Miss Lucille Nelson, Saltwater :
county demonstration, spent Tuesday :
in town finding leaders for All :
clubs. An advanced club :
will be lead by Mrs. John Giseck :
and Mrs. John Eisenman, and the :
beginners by Mrs. R. E. Plowman s
and Mrs. Charles Eastlick. :
Laurel outlook., 1948-04-21
Park Community Club
Met Tuesday Evening

Park City, April 21.-The April
meeting was held Tuesday evening
at the hall with Mrs. John Eisen-
man, ST., Mrs. Albert Eisenman and
Mrs. S. T. Flood as hostesses.
Following a lengthy business
meeting the evening was spent in
entertainment. Eleanor Fox and
joan Gesick played two piano duets.
Plans were made to make the
May meeting a picnic at the park
for club members and their families.
Mrs. Alex Fox, president, presid-
ed.
Mrs. R. w. Davis received word
Friday that her cousin, Miss Martha
Larson of Seattle had passed away
on Thursday. Miss Larson was a
guest at the Davis home several
years ago.
The Park City Hobby club met
at the home Of Mrs. Frank Roberts
in Billings, Wednesday.
Laurel outlook., 1948-04-21
Value of Soaps

Soaps have some germicidal
power, especially when used with
hot water, but this power is rather
limited. Cleaning with soap and hot
water kills some of the less resist
ant disease germs but the effect Is
largely mechanical through re-
moval of dirt and ~infective ma
terial.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
s Sports Woodwards Black Wins ST. Leger Stakes
Hurt Gi|ner Won't Be Spared,
Packer Coach Warns Marshall

threat to sue the Redskins and Ma
tional Football League. Ward con-
tends 1t will be a violation Of the
Tribune's contract with the league
If Gilmer plays after declining to
participate in the college All-Star
game last month. Under terms Of
the contract, each team is liable to a
$25 900 penalty if Gilmer plays and
if a court of law upholds Ward.
Marshall previously said Ward
was not running the National Foot
ball League. After Lambeau's
statement, he said the Packer coach
was correct, but that he was not
coaching the Redskins.
The Tribes boss pointed out that
Bells decision allowing Gilmer to
play removed the responsibility for
his appearance from the shoulders
of both clubs and that they had
nothing to worry about. He Is
anxious to force showdown in the
matter.
The Packers, however. are in ter
ritory served by the Tribune with
its widely read, authoritative sports
pages and fear that their publicity
might suffer by being party to
Gilmer's appearance. Ward and
Lambeau have long been close
friends and Ward, two years ago,
wrote a history of the Green Bay
| Packers.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
.Griffin-Gardner Clash
Tops D. T.. Golf Slate

Defending mpion Bobby
BroWnell was very much IN the
District amateur golf championship
but was out of the spotlight, as
ouarterfnal and semifinal matches
were scheduled today at Columbia
Country Club.
The feature round-of EIGHT match
was between Billy Griffin of Prince
Georges, the George Washington
golf team captain, and Jim Gardner
of Washington club, the Indian
Spring invitation champion. Brown
ell met Howard Nordlinger of Wood
mont. The second-round upsetters,
NJ. Parker Nolan and Don Miller,
clashed and the other match was
between Billy Shea and Bob Morris.
In the afternoon semiflnals. the
Nolan Miller and rifdn-Gardner
winners were to meet with the other
final berth to be decided between
the winners of the Brownell-Nord-
linger and Shea Morris matches.
Tomorrow's final will be over the
6-hole route, according to the orig
inal schedule, with yesterdays post
ponement because of rain necessi-
tating two rounds today instead
of one.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
by Burton Howkins

A crop of unenviable records will
encompass the Mats unless they
apply the brakes to losing streak
which had zoomed to 10 entering
today's tussle with the New York
Yankees. The Mats are confronted
with these dismal possibilities:
/. BY losing four more consecu-
tive games they will establish an
time Washington mark OF IA
straight defeats.
! 2. For the first time since 1911
they may have no more than one
winning pitcher. Ray Scarborough
12-8) and Dick Welteroth (2-1
despite a wretched 679 earned rur
average) now are the Mats only
winners.
3. For the first time in 40 years
the 1948 Mats could be Washing
ton club which may not be able tc
display two pitchers who had won
at least 10 games. Walter Master
son and Early Wynn, with eight
victories each, are the only threats
to join Scarborough as 10-game
winners.
4. Then may finish with the low
est percentage of any Washington
team since 1909, when the Mats had
.276 figure. The Mats of 1912 fin
ished at .357, while the 1948 team
now Is 800.
Mats Sag Since July l.
In an effort to end a portion of
their misery, the Mats were banking
on Scarborough against the Yam
KEGS today after dropping 9-6 and
80 decisions to the Philadelphia
Athletics last night at Griffith
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Defending Sail Champ
Leads Comet Series
By the Associoied Press

PORT CLINTON, Ohio, Sept. IL
To A shippers in the International
Comet championships second race
here today, Defending Champion
Owen P Merrill of Riverton, N. j.,
was the man to beat.
In spite of false start, Merrill
piloted his white and green Barfy
over 6 miles of Lake Erie's long
swells in l hour and % minutes
yesterday to cop the first race of the
three-race program. The finals are
tomorrow.
Only four of the 16-foot sailboats
failed to finish the course on the
opening run New Jersey boatsmen
dominated the first race. There
were 18 entered and they grabbed
all of the first five places.
Howard Lippincott of Masonville,
N j., third-place winner at Ithaca S
l947 regatta, was second, Al seconds
behind Merrill; John G. Rogers of
Riverton was third, and Alfred
Johnston of Little Egg Harbor, N
j., fourth.
Birthplace Larry Low of Green
Pond, N. j., capsized near the start
but righted his lynn Fly and rated
only 4l4 points below Merrill. Fol
most of the race, the breeze was 8
steady IL to 18 miles an hour with
few gusts.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Sparmafes Will Fill II
ICharIes-BivinsC Card

Sparring partners for both Jimmy
Bivins and Ezzard Charles have
prominent spots on the Monday
night fight card at Griffith Stadium
headed by these two contenders for
the heavyweight crown.
One of the top supporting num-
bers is a six-heater between Bob
Amos of Cleveland. who has been
working with Bivins, and Lloyd Glib
son of Cincinnati, who has been
drilling against Charles. Another
six matches Bos Eisler and AL Smith
New Workers, who have been alb
sorbing Charles punches in local
workouts.
Matchmaker Gabe Menendez has
dropped down to the featherweights
for a third six-rounder. matching
Jimmy Cooper of Washington
against Johnny Longo of Baltimore.
Four FOUNDERS are Garland Edwards
against Holly Sanders and Jackie
Ford against Roscoe Mercer. Ed
wards is a promising middleweight
being developed by Billy (no rela-
tom Edwards.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Bette Roland Rated
High in Regatta Cup
Swimming Opener

Twenty-one year old Bette Ro-
land of Takoma Swimming Clut
promises to sparkle in an impressive
array of women swimmers COM
peting tonight in races Of the Presl-
dents Cup Regatta at Indian Spring
Club.
Swimmers and divers were slatet
for their first workouts this after
doom in preliminary events.
Bette holds the District AAC
vomens titles for 100-yard free.
style, backstroke and breaststroke
events and the 150-yard individual
medley.
! She will encounter such talent as
Marie Corridor, backstroke ano
freestyle expert from Women'S
Swimming Association of New York
City. Marie was one of two East
ern women to represent the United
States in the recent Olympics.
Midway in tonight's swimming
events, spectators will be treated to
a diving exhibition by such we'll
known experts as John Simpson OF
Ohio State University and Joe Ma
rino of Pasadena. Calf.
Diving finals will be held tomor-
low night along with windup OF
swimming events. Competition be-
ains both nights at 7:30 o'clock.
Chairman Joe Bertolini estimated
there would be about ITS men and
vomen competing during the two
evenings.
Canoeing races will be launched
tomorrow at l pm. off East Potomac
Park between Memorial and High
way bridges.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
$4,000 Tuna Salads
In Tourney U. 5. Wins
BY the Associoted Press

WEDGEPORT, Nova Scotia, Sept
11.-America's anglers have won the
International tuna match trophy for
the first time.
The United States fishermen, who
hadn't met as a team until "a hours
before the Fifth international deep
sea rodeo began Wednesday, scored
1880 points. Cuba was second with
1922 points, followed by the British
Empire outfit with 3,o29 and Argen-
tina with 2,138.
The fishing competition closed
yesterday, although originally it was
listed as four day affair. BY the
rules, the race is over after three
full days of fishing. The fourth is
scheduled as a precaution against
adverse weather conditions.
During the three days, % tuna
were caught and they weighed an
aggregate of 1879 pounds-enough
tuna for an estimated 1876 1923 drug
store tuna salads and sandwiches.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Losinq Record for Mats Looms
After As Run String to 10

Stadium. The second game was
called after eight innings to permit
the AS to catch a train to Boston.
Since July /, the Mats have sagged
horribly, winning only 18 OF 10
games to perform at a .257 clip.
Against first division clubs over that
span, the Mats have won and lost
81. !,
Washington owned 6-5 lead
entering the ninth inning of the
first game, but the AS blasted Sid
Hudson for four runs to deal him
18th defeat. Philadelphia ham,
mered Hudson for II hits, includ-
ing four by Barney McCosky and
Sam Chapman's 18th homer with
Hank Ma jesh aboard in the second
inning.
Dick Fowler notched his 14th VIC
tory despite yielding u hits to the
Mats in the opener.
Candini Slips in Eighth.
Milo Candini hooked up in a
mound duel with Phil Marchildon
in the second game and had ra-
toned the AS to three hits until the
eighth. Then, with two out and two
strikes on Eddie Joost, he walked
Joost, McCosky singled, Ferris Fain
tripled both runners across and Ma
jeski scored Fain with a double.
Meanwhile, Marchildon was stop
ping the Mats with three hits, two
by Mickey Vernon, who got the first
hit OH the. AS right-hander when
leading of in the fifth.
The Mats will close their local
season tomorrow when they battle
the Yankees in q single game at 8
o'clock. Washington will play its
remaining 16 games on the road.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
BY q s,off Correspondent, Of The ssar


BIRMINGHAM, Ala, Sept. Ii
Redskin President George Marshall
insisted that Harry Gilmer will play
in today's exhibition charity foot
ball game. despite a threat" by
Coach Curley Lambeau of the Green
Bay Packers that his team would
not ease up on the washington
Tribes rookie star or protect" him.
Lambeau said the Redskins would
be jeopardizing Gilmer's entire
career by using him even for one
play.
Professional football is so fast
and vicious today that no man
should participate unless he is in
good physical condition." he said
I'VE hope for Gilmer's sake that he
does not play. He has too bright q
future to take any chances"
George Strickler, Packer publicity
chief who frequently speaks with
authority for Lambeau, said it woulo
be different if Gilmer were in gooe
condition and could help the Red.
skins, but putting him in the game
to invite law suit doesn't max,
sense"
Marshall wants Gilmer to get int
the lineup long enough to Civ,
Arch Ward, Chicago Tribune sport
editor, chance to carry out hi
Evening star., 1948-09-11
U. S.-Bred Colt, Third
Choice at Isl, Cops
Richest British Race
By the Associated Press

DONCASTER, England, Sept. IL
An American-bred colt, Black
Tarquin, owned by William Wood
ward Of New York, today won the
st. Leger Stages, third jewel in
British racing's triple crown. Alyci-
don was second and Solar Slipper
third.
Third choice at IS to 2, Black
Tarquin satisfied Woodward's ambi-
ton to win an English classic. His
Omaha, winner of the American
triple crown in 1885, later lost by q
nose in the Ascot Gold Cup, and
the millionaire banker made several
other unsuccessful efforts to win
stakes in this country. He is the
owner of the Belair stud and the
breeder of Gallant Fox.
Bred in the United States, Black
Tarquin was shipped to England as
a yearling. The colts sire was
Rhodes Scholar and his dam was
Vagrancy.
My Love, a French-b colt
which won the English Derby, was
the favorite at IA in this richest
race in British history, worth 49,
365 pounds 1851. .472).
The last Of the seasons big races,
the St. .Leger was run over one mile
six furlongs, 1872 yards, test for
staying colts.
Black Tarquin finished eighth be-
hind My Love in the Derby last
June and had run twice since. The
colt won at Ascot in June and was
beaten head by the Italian horse,
Tenerani, in July.
The American winner was ridden
by Edgar Britt, Australian jockey,
who had great success at British
tracks since the war
Included In the big crowd were
King George and Queen Elizabeth,
who were represented themselves
by Angelica, the only filly in the
race.
Black Tarquin's winning margin
was one and a half lengths over
Alycidon which was five lengths in
front of Solar Slipper. Vic Day was
fourth.
One of the early scratches was
My Babu, winner of the 1000
guineas, the first of the three big
races.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Rockets Vacant Upsets Colts;
'Dobbs Leads Dons to Victory

Angeles against Coach Jimmy Phe-
lan's Dons, 17-7.
Two Big Games Tomorrow.
Tomorrow's slate finds two titans
Of the East meeting the only un-
defeated teams of the circuit, both
from the West.
The Cleveland Browns, I946-47
champions, invade Buffalo, while
the New York Yankees, 1946-47
Eastern Division champions, will
test the powerhouse San Francisco
49ers on the West Coast.
Cleveland has won it's only 1948
start. edging Los Angeles, while
Buffalo has broken even in two
games. New York licked Brooklyn.
but was upset by Baltimore. The
49ers have crushed everybody
they've played, both in and out of
season. and hold two regular season
victories.
Last night the Rockets shot into
l4-0 halftime lead, saw the fired-up
Colts come back to tie it up in the
second half, then sent Sam Vacant
across from a yard out in the last
four minutes to put the game in the
deepfreeze.
Vacant was one of the leagues
outstanding forward passers last
year and his work so far this season
earned him the starting call over
the highly touted ex-Notre Dame
star, Angelo Bertelli,
Dobbs Stars for Dons.
At Los Angeles, 35,246 fans saw
Glenn Dobbs reassume the starring
role he monopolized in 1916 when
he led the conference in Just about
all departments Last year he was
hampered by playing from the r in.
stead of his accustomed single wing.
Now Phelan uses him in his familiar
style Of play and 1t paid off last
night.
Dobbs passed to End Len Ford for
% yards and the first touchdown,
went 81 yards off a lateral TO set
up a field goal, then punched the
middle for IT. yards for the second
touchdown.
Brooklyn drew whatever solace
there was from the statistics. The
Dodgers outdowned the winners,
1873, and outpassed the Dons, 100
yards to 1903.
But they didn't outscore them.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
BY the Associoted Press

NEW YORK, Sept. 1.-THE Chi
cago Rockets, hitherto long on the
yardstick and short on the score
board, were in the All-America Foot
ball Conference record books today
with their second victory in two
seasons.
They upset the favored and ever
confident Baltimore Colts last night
21-l4, before 1852 fans who ratified
around in huge Soldier Field, Chi
cago.
It was the first Rocket triumph,
since they turned the trick against
the same club last November for
their only 1947 victory in IA starts,
and it gave Rookie" Pro Coach Ed
McKeever his first success in three
starts. The two losses were marked
by an inability to score, rather than
to gain.
The Rocket resurgence meant
that only the Brooklyn Dodgers
have still to win their first game in
the Conferences third season. The
Dodgers went down last night at Los
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Pep Gets SaddIer 1it|'
Go Offer Following
His De Marco Win
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Sept. 11.-Willie
Pep today will be offered a Decem-
Der date at Madison Square Garden
to defend his world featherweight
title against Sandy Saddler, his No
l challenger
Sol Strauss, acting promoter OF the
Twentieth Century Sporting Club
said he would give Pep his choice
of open Garden dates for a bout
with Saddler.
I'VE are interested in Pep only
for title fight with Saddler," said
Strauss, Il think it would sell out
the Garden. I know Lou Viscusi
(Pep's manager) won't want to GO
too soon. Buthe can have his pick
if he'll fight Saddler."
Pops excursion into the light
weight division ]ast night was
success as he gave Roughhouse
Paddy De Marco a convincing box
ing lesson. De Marco, a rugged
slam-bang fighter who twice beat
Terry Young, was In over his head
despite a 5A-pound advantage.
Referee Arthur Donovan and the
two judges found Pep an easy win
ner. So did the Associated Press
score card which had it 80 for the
champ.
If Pep is slipping, as some have
whispered since his close call in a
plane 5crash, 1T wasn't showing
against De Marco. A master boxer,
quick to seize on an opening and
alert to every sliding defensive move,
Pep refused to trade punches in
De Marcos rushing. and failing
street-brawl style.
The only time he slugged with
Paddy was in the ninth. Obviously
annoyed because De Marco opened
an old cut over his left eye, Pep tried
to knock out the 20-year- -old kid
from Brooklyn. In a wild exchange,
he was tagged flush on the jaw by a
De Marco right hand. 1t slowed
him up but there was no hint of a
knockdown.
The crowd of 9S17 paid $29, 1859.
Evening star., 1948-09-11
Yankees Back in Race
with Red Sox Beaten
ByDi Mag Grand Slam
Dy NuIPH NoueH
Assoeioied Press Sports Writer

Spanked by the greatest present
Yankee OF them all-Jolting Joe Di
Maggio-the New York Yankees
have declared themselves back in
the American League pennant race
Di Maggie rekindled the pennant
hopes of the defending world cham
pions in Boston yesterday with a
tremendous grand-slam home run
that brought the Yanks an 1l-6
10-inning victory over the league
leading Red Sox.
The Yankee clipper socked his
game wrecking blow in the 10th
inning off Earl Caldwell, fourth
Boston pitcher. The blast ended
a nine game Boston winning streak.
Caldwell dug his own grave by
walking Gus Niarhos and hitting
Pitcher Spec Shea with pitched
ball to start the 10th. He famed
Pinch Hitter Charley Keller, walked
Tommy Heinrich and struck out
Rookie Hank Bauer, but he couldn't
get by Di Maggie.
Di Maggie worked the count to
%, one of the strikes being long
foul that missed being homer by
inches. Then he poled Caldwells S
next offering into the center-f1eld
bleachers, 420 feet away from home
plate, to break it up.
The defeat cut the Sox lead to
two and cne-half games over the
| YankS.
Cleveland remained a game be-
hind the Yanks by blitzing the De.
troit Tigers, 10-1. Lefty Gene
Bearden limited the visiting Tiger!
to six hits in posting his l4th vic
tory. Bearden also singled, doubled
and drove in two runs as the Tribe
whacked three Tiger pitchers fol
IA hits. Joe Gordon Clipped In with
his 25th homer to help the rookie
o11no