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The Redskins entrain today for
their make-or -break game with
the Green Bay Packers at Mil
waukee Sunday, and with one
more player, Ed Stacco, Topped
on the squad, there will be more
changes If the teams performance
isn't of big-league caliber.
Sunday should see a new rifile
of the deck. The strategy Col.
Sammy Baugh successfully used
to fiatten the opposition so many
years is backfiring, so the Tribe
will try new stuff. The two
backfield idea is a start in the
right direction. Coach Turk Ed
wards must decide who can
carry the mail and who can't, for
from here in the stout strategist
himself is on the spot. =
Prexy George Marshall is open ,
to suggestions from bis own
staff. Hisfoya1fy 10 Uncle TufL
key and his aides IS ,Inquestioned.
The coach has carte blanche
in signing players and any
deal he or any member Of the
staff suggests, chat might help
the team has ,Marshalrs okay.
But after dong all he can to
assemble material that should be
making = better showing in the
league, the chief has handed the
ball to his coaches to carry. He
wants better results. -
The Tribe has suffered from
inexperience in certain positions,
but that isn't the entire reason
for its present plight. The staff
has gone along with certain
players, hoping they would live
up to the promise displayed in
training camp. From now on the
squad is on a put-up-or -shut-up
basis. Too much criticism has
been leveled at the coaches for
mistakes obviously not their own.
But when team bumps along,
making the same mistakes week
in and week out, some of the
blame must be laid on the
coaches. It's q good sta11 from
Edwards on down. 1t knows
football and the T-fornation as
well as any group Of coaches in
league, possibly excepting George
Halas' Chicago Bears. It's on
the spot this week and must
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CoIoniiaIs Ready
ToGiiveFavored
Terps Hot Tilt
Greet RivoIry Likely
To Inspire 6. W. in
Homecoming Come

A comparison OF Maryland's and
George Washington's records for
last year and this year, plus a
glance at the comparative size and
number Of players on the squads,
should make Maryland about an
18-point favorite for tomorrow aft
ernoon's game at Griffith Stadium
But it isn't. so. The people who
have to figure all the angles on
these things are predicting some
thing much closer.
The game, G. WIS Homecoming
starts at 2 o'clock.
In the football pools, Maryland is
q 12-point choice. Bookmakers are
giving away only points to any
one wanting to bet on G. w. and a
syndicated football expert who has
. good record for calling them
right Is making Maryland only q
7-point favorite.
Maryland is three deep in practi-
cally every position, while George
Washington has trouble finding
adequate subs ut more than two OF
three places. The Terrapins will
outweigh the Colonials all across
the line and leave all sorts of talen,
available for the backfield.
The Terrapins should win in 9
walk-on paper. But it's a loca.
rivalry and only II men can be or
the field for each team at any one
time. The game actually figures as
a real close one.
Only ace not likely to play fol-
Maryland is Vern Seibert, its right
halfbaek and leading ground gamer
In 81 ball-totipg expeditions, he has
run up 292 yaSis. lie injured hi
leg against Duke last week anc
1t hasn't responded to treatment al
rapidly as expected, so he probably
will sit it out tomorrow. Quarter.
back Joe Tucker, Left Halfback
Hubie Werner and Fullback Harry
Bonk, other top runners in tht
Maryland backfield, all are in good
shape.
Despite Maryland's overwhelm.
ing superiority-on paper-George
Washington is primed for another
upset. It already has turned the
tables on Virginia Tech and Vir-
ginia and both were heavy choices
A team that has a player Of Andy
Davis caliber in the backfield car
break loose at any time. Othel
likely G. w. backfield starters ar,
Dick Rooster. Stan Burak and either
Jimmy Kline or Al Dugof.
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Miami, Georgia Attracting
Record $4,000 Toniqhf
by the Associated Press

ey WIS $SSoei0fed FfeSs
MIAMI, Fla. Oct. pa crowd of
about 55,0O0-largest ever to see q
college football game in Florida
was predicted for tonight when
Georgia meets Miami in the Orange
Bowl Stadium.
Ticket. sales already have ex-
ceeded 1900, Athletic Director
Jack Harding announced.
1t will be the third consecutive
time the Hurricanes have set a
home attendance record. A crowd
CT 34,559 saw the 1948 opener with
Rollins and 42,827 watched the
Miami-V Villanova game.
Georgia ruled q two-touchdown
favorite on the strength of Johnny
Rauch's passing and o stout de-
fense.
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Army Sole Team
In Major Ranks
eninDanger
Cornell Could Worry
Codets; Other Ronking
| EIevens Look Sufe
BY HE Assesiaisd Prsss

Led by the mighty Michigan VOL.
verines, who have given up only one
disputed touchdown in four games,
the Nations leading football powers
are favored to smash past another
milestone tomorrow without q
backward glance.
Alone of the major undefeated
teams, Army is considered to be in
some danger in its engagement with
Cornell's surprising eleven. The
Big Red. has swept aside four OPP
ponents, including Harvard by q
top-heavy score, and will be laying
for the Cadets on its own field at
Ithaca.
Otherwise, it looks like clear SAIL
ing for the big 'uns. Michigan, at
full strength for the first time this
year. figures to delight q home
crowd at Ann Arbor with another
slick exhibition against Minnesota,
beaten by Northwestern two weeks
ago.
Notre Dame, voted by the experts
the country's second best team at
this point in the annual scramble,
expects stiff opposition from Iowa
on the latter's home grounds. But
nobody really expects to hear Of
Coach Leahyis lads losing q game
nowadays.
Tar Heels Not Seen Menaced.
The third-place North Carolina
Tar Heels. juggernauts of the South,
apparently have little to fear from
the visiting Louisiana State eleven,
already thoroughly trounced by
Texas and Georgia. CALIFORNIA;
Golden Bears, scourge Of the coast
and No. 4 on the national role, have
Ia popoyer in the Washington Hus-
kies. to be met at Seattle.
That brings 1t down to Army, and
the tussle at Ithaca might well sup
ply the weeks most significant re.
sult-either establish the Cadets Sc
curely among the real powerhouses
or vault Cornell to q dizzy eminence
it has not enjoyed for close to O
decade.
The Easts two other undefeated
teams. Penn and Penn State, play
host to Navy and Michigan State.
respectively. Both are favored to
stay on the victory trail after har-
rowing afternoons. Navy, plugging
along through a brutal schedule,
could pull an upset.
The Southern Methodist Mus
tangs, rebounding strongly from
their unexpected defeat by Mis-.
souri, a fortnight ago, head the
weeks intersectional fare In . night
game with Santa Clara ut Dallas.
Santa Clara has lost only one. 20
! 1See ARMY. Page C-3I
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Cornells stock zoomed to new heights last week
with 40-to-6 victory one Of the best Harvard
elevens in recent years.
This is the same Harvard team that held OH
Army until the late stages, when the Cadets power
and drive finally paid of, 90 to 7. The same Har
ward team that did % well against Columbia.
Against Cornell the Harvards had no chance
The Red baeks-Fleishmann, Chollet, Girolamo
Miller. Bradley, Babula, Dorset and Dean-pfovsd
they are a. good pair Of units as any IN the
East. This includes Army, another school deep In
the backheld.
sehosllkopf Crescent isNhard 70 pronounce.
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CUll6&S VlCFCAS.
Refraining from considering our
own contest, we predict that to-
morrow night Penn State and
Cornell will be dropped from this
select circle. In the battle Of the
undefeated, we give Army q slight
edge over Cornell, while Michi-
gan State will demonstrate to
the East that it Is potentially one
Of the better clubs of the Nation
as 1t downs the Nittany Lions.
given q reprieve by their Sand
victory over Columbia, Penn
should protect its record ut the
expense Of Navy. The three
Southern powerhouses should
catch their second breath as
Georgia Tech outscores Florida,
North Carolina shows 1t heels
to Louisiana State, and the
Clemson Tigers claw South Caro-
lima. In the battle of the de-
fenses, mighty Michigan meets
Minnesota. We predict that
the legerdemain Of the Wolver-
ines will prove the undoing Of
the powerful Gophers.
In the West, the pride of the
Coast, California, should retain
the honor in downing Washing
ton. Having demonstrated their
potential ability in defeating
Ohio State, the Iowa Hawkeyes
have indicated that they are to
be reckoned with, and Notre
Dame looks for q characteristic
cally tough contest.
Invading the East, Indiana
should overcome Pitt, and Van-
derbilt will experience difficulty
in downing Yale. Ivy League
contests favor Dartmouth over
Harvard, and Columbia down.
ing Princeton. Georgetown and
Holy Cross should defeat Ford
ham and Colgate. Stubborn
OPEN SATURDAYS TILL o P.l
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In ithaca It's st 900 seats sold months indicating that
cornels rise to great surprise to 1thscans
keale's Greed Muy Have Cost Thompson
Philadelphia crucial games
Of the National Football Sunday Philadelphia
the possibly Philadelphia
trying q pour
George Marshall
of the Redskins that Neae the
title because of his greed last Sunday
leading U.s. "A o. with seconds left before half
Marshall He's not content with taking lead into the
dressing message for wistert
the tackle get hurt and the clock That gives him chance
play on right but On orsasy lost his passsr
Tommy Thompson, shoulder pay-or
can't pass anywsy-as.nst the Bears"
Milwaukee
can't sell the idea they're points better than
without 0imer and Livingston"
On -Popsr,- It's Maryland Over G. w.
a. w-Mazand-Ths won't the country but the
It's the round for the unofficial championship
Warrington W. also
and defeated Virginia.
Maryland figures
Stadium incidentally the
Terrspins Coona They
bowl last and they hope second successive
season dish Dukes victory by s2 only mildly upset their plans
q. w. outmanned by Maryland Colonas
outnanned Virginia the day they 2o7 About
they be and Sherman
have been placing well wing the field all
note Coach Rowland of a. W. Is out to
lick former shpmatesm Tatum Hagerty.
years ago. Georgian Athens they used
they'd
tacke-Taum Rowland Hagerty Bill Kern Killer Kane
Dueky others woodwork
the flesh bore
As Guess-Georeetown Over Fordhom
Georgetown Fordham tonight at Grifth Stadium
figures be all
pretty terrific
G. began behind the sba this playing Holy
Boston College right of the losing boh
the Hoyas headed better Like Navy
material coming up ~.
Tonight ought Georgeowns night.
than Sophomore Hafback Billy
bicycist who fought Joe Louis couple Of years
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ceived added
xest from the
games as pre-
dicted last Fri
day. OF forty
one attempts,
t h 1 r t y-h v e
proved correct,
to bring our
seasons aver
age to .7SS In
1852 times &l
bat.
T o n ig h is
records give
uS 10 unde-
feated major
A@11~~A Alax,aWS
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Clemson S Victory
Good Three Wuys
BY the Assoeiossd Press

COLUMBIA, S. c., Oct. a.
The Clemson College Tigers to-
day were celebrating a three
fold victory in their 1877 defeat
OF the University of South Caro-
lima Gamecocks. stz9
They broke a ;three-year foot
ball jinx to Whip the Gamecocks
yesterday, tlaeffby remaining un-
defeated nationally and tying
North Carolina's Tar Heels for
the NO. l shot In the Southern
{ Conference, 49,.
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(See ARMY, Page C-3D
Evening star., 1948-10-22
By Frank Leohy

kotrs Dame University Football cooeh
Approaching the midway mark
in the precarious profession of
foretelling the outcomes of to-
morrow's games today, we re-
Evening star., 1948-10-22
Skins Staff on Spot in Tough
Key Tilt With Packers Sunday

prove itself. One thing certain,
the Packers will not face a push
over Sunday. If the Skins go
down they'll bow fighting-and
fighting is the. only word for it.
-Atchison.
Evening star., 1948-10-22
Win, Lose, or Draw
BY FRANCIS STANN
The Weeks Heudliners

burning questions football
good Cornell will be answered night when the
will Of the fastest and
by Red Bak The winner, temporarily will
top in the East.
Cornell surprise team The Red began to gain recognition
waloped Navy week after the Mdshpmen turned in
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THIRD PARTY CONVENTION

The last of the 'big party" National conventions is
over-we hope-and the leading proponents, spokesman
campaigners and the like of all three parties are now
sharpening their teeth, claws and toe nails for the bit
ing scratching and diggng-n that must surely follow
until the November elections We have little to say about
the Fourth Party of the "Dixecrats0 at this time
Concerning the Third Progressive Party whose
convention just over, must admit that they have
made showing" for starter-with pep and enthus-
iasm second to none and while do not believe that
they can approach winning vote in November, they
will be felt very definitely in quarters that count We
dare not predict further.
The platform of this party is calculated to interest
a lot of Observation-Disclosures whose daily scramble for
life and existence does permit much thought for dis
tant and foreign affairs It's foreign policy, however,
dealstic not entirely bad Proposals for Nationalist
ton of industry are distinctly socalistic-as far they
go-and would scarcely fit into the present American
SYSTEM become acceptable in spite of the great need
for improvement in this phase of life Other
posals along lines of disarmament etc. are certainly
not practicable and not going to be practicable until
a tme-tested program of agreement and harmony has
been accomplished between nations Other features Tor
planks) of the platform distinctly humanwth free
dom and justice throughout and could scarcely by crt
cized by fair-minded Americans.
Overall, however the Third Progressive Party
with its platform, its bold enthusiasm and shouted nten
tions-mpractica not-is going to interest lot of
people, lot of neglected people and whole lot
of YOUNG PEOPLE-THE ACTIVE CITIZENS OF THE
IMMEDIATE TOMORROW The older National parties
must watch their step" if they expect to establish and
maintain hold the vital interests of the American
people.
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THE RIGHT OF STATES RIGHTS

Every state, community village likes to think of
itself being capable of setting up regulating and man.
aging its internal affairs. Likewise, every family
head likes to think along similar lines in regard to his or
her household Under proper conditions and with
morally fit management these things and should be
accompishedthus saving higher and more exactng au-
horities the trouble of stepping in for corrective
ures large majority of the forty eight states of
United States boast of distinctive accomplishment
along this ne-ncuding HEALTH, EDUCATION,
AGRICULTURE, COMMERCIAL AND INDUSTRIAL
PROGRESS; CONTROL OF CIVIL AND CRIMINAL AT
FAIRS-etc-etc. These the states that never
squawk about Estates rights They have such rights be-
cause they merit such rights!
Too frequently however, corrupt and prejudiced
local or state authorities ABUSE THE PRIVILEGE AND
HIGH POSITION given them by all the people suppos
edy) by rank discrimination, impositions and
rupt biased legislation. This is particularly true in GER
tain Southern states the well known trace question
and these the states that squawking for
Estates rights-a because they want to LYNCH (when
ever the spirit strikes them) WITHOUT INTERFER-
ENCE and they want to make certain crooked one-way
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sing democratic ideals.
6. Gust Sen. Olin D. johnson
(Dem. S. CO. as unfit to hold a
seat in the U. S. senate.
7. If need be dispatch federal
troops into the South to insure
10000. 900 Negroes the right to
vote. "a
Brown stated that he repre-
sented more than a million Ne
groes who had signed his civil
rights petition and who were sick
rights action be taken immedi-
and tired of meaningless words
and were demanding that civil
ately.
He also paid great tribute to
Henry A. Wallace. the new party's
presidential candidate, and de-
clared that Wallace struck one of
the major blows for civil rights
during the 1914 Democratic ma
tional convention.
Said Brown: "If Henry wallace
were President, / feel certain that
he would send troops into the
South TO insure the Negro vote.
Wallace" he continued, sh a s
never hinged on the civil rights
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Washington Monument and the
Lincoln Memorial Monday morn
ing and with this as their inspira-
ton present themselves to con-
gress and the nation at noon.
To the obvious delight of the
committee Brown said, Congress
could not possibly fail to hear the
voices of millions of freedom low
ing people in their cutlery"
In addition to the civil rights
program, Brown said that con-
gress should consider the follow
ing measures essential to the well
fare of the nation:
/. Positive measures to combat
initiation and the high cost of liv-
ing.
2. The enactment of essential
housing legislation, providing re-
lief for the millions of lower and
middle income groups.
3. Take positive steps to abolish
jim-crow in the nations armed
forces.
4. Establish a civil rights divi-
sion Of the justice department to
insure the enforcement of the
constitution, especially the 14th
amendment.
5. Outlaw the newly formed
"Dixiecrats" party as disgrace
to America or any nation profess
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Philadelphia; Augustus F. Hawk
ms, seeking reelection, Los An
geIes; Robert A. Henson, Phila-
delphia; Albert Janney, st.
Louis; Atty. Sidney A. Jones Jr.,
Chicago; Charles A. Melton. West
Chester, Pa; Dorothy Pearson
and Booker T. Washington Rowe,
Philadelphia; Donald H. Smith,
Jamaica, L. L; Milas S. Stephens,
Chicago; Arthur P. Townsend,
San Bernardino, CAL; Edward
Washington, Jamaica, L. l., and
Miss Frances Williams, Los An
geles. All seek election as state
representatives.
Miss Williams Is a graduate of
University of Finlandio, Helsinki.
and Western Reserve. She polled
25 per cent of the votes when she
first ran for the assembly, from
a mixed constituency which in
cludes Jews. Javanese, Koreans,
japanese, Mexicans and Negroes.
Those seeking nomination as
presidential electors are Mrs.
Pauline Kigh Reed and Atty. Nell
son M. Willis, Chicago; and
Samuel w. Rucker. Oklahoma
City.
In the local government race.
Thomas NJ. Clarke and Atty.
ULYSSES S. Keys are running for
municipal court Judge. Atty Keys
was executive editor of the Chi
cago Bee. He was admitted to the
bar In 1896.
DR.. Clifford Doyle seeks the
Cook County coroners' post and
Sam Parks is campaigning for
sanitory district trustee in Chi
cago.
The only Negro woman to be
president of a UAW-CIO local,
Mrs. Edna Lee johnson, is cam
paigning for the Indiana state
authorship. She declined the
nomination to the presidency Of
Local 761 to run for state office.
Mesdames Eslanda (Cardoza)
Goode Robson, Enfield, Conn.,,
and Rebecca Stiles Taylor, Chi
cago, are in the race for secretary
of state for Connecticut and IL
linois. respectively. Mrs. Robe
son is the wife of Paul Robson.
noted singer-actor and is also the
author of african Journey" and
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Dlckerson, who began law prac-
tice in 1920. is seeking nomina-
ton from the First Congressional
District, Chicago. He was assist
ant corporation counsel from
1923-27; assistant states attor-
ney, 193S-3S; alternate U. S.
court of appeals and supreme
court, 19s9-1943; and member of
the first FEPC commission in
Illinois.
Long identified with the strug-
gle for racial democracy In his
state is Atty. Carroll, well-known
civic leader. He is the first Ne
gro ever to run for national office
from Kentucky.
Another to be the first Negro
to run for congress from his state
is Atty. Ransom. Holder of a law
degree from Harvard University,
he was deputy-attorney-general in
1913; ran for city council in 1947
on the United Labor ticket. His
father was city councilman during.
the war.
Other congressional candidates
are Drs. Ulysses Campbell.
Orange, N. J.; and John e. T..
Camper. Baltimore; Miss Ada B.
johnson, Brooklyn; Larkin Mar
shall, editor. Macon World, Ma
con, Ca, and the first Negro to
be nominated for the senate by
major party since Reconstruction
days, Sidney Moore, Los Angeles;
Mrs. Margaret Bush Wilson. st.
Louis; and Joseph H. Rainey,
Philadelphia magistrate.
Mrs. Wilson is vice-chairman of
the Progressive Party of Missouri.
She and her husband co-authored
the st. Louis rent control bill
which is to appear on the ballot
in the August primaries. Judge
Rainey, educated at the Univer-
sity of Pennsylvania, was for
merly coach of Lincoln Univer-
sity track team, newspaperman
with the Philadelphia Record
and state athletics commissioner.
He was appointed magistrate in
1888. Mss
On the state level, there are
James T. Allen, Los Angeles, Os-
car Brown Jr., Chicago; Mrs.
Dorothy Smith Daley, Roxbury,
Mass; Rev. F. D. Gholston, Har-
risburg. Pa: Allan Freelon.
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President Truman.
The purpose of the march, as
advocated by Brown. would be to
urge congress to consider the
Presidents civil rights proposal
as the most important issue now
confronting America, and to de-
mand the congress remain in ses-
sion until 1t has been passed.
Brown, in his usual forceful
and. colorful manner, suggested
that the new party convention re-
frain from adjourning Sunday as
planned. but reassembled 100,
900 strong on Monday in Wash
ington. He predicted that many
thousands more would join the
marchers there. The National Me-
gro Council head further suggest
ed that prior to its arrival on
Capitol Hill. the group visit the
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REGISTRATION

Negroes have suffered their boots
and jeers well up to historic meas
ure. Humanity beating time to
agitation and decent thinking al
most everywhere is preparing to
swing into line and forward" to
the onward march of great prin-
ciple The advance guard Of a
great body of right thinking peo-
pie is already here and is being
lead by our great honest Presi-
dent, Harry S. Truman, who has
proved beyond all doubt that he
believes that a fight for the right
even If lost is better than a
truce with sin.
1t is up to us to realize that the
whole responsibility Of prohibiting
wrong does not alone rest upon
the President as the servant Of
the people. In a government like
ours every qualified voter is a
sovereign and is individually re-
sponsible for the principle and
the policy that he or she endorses
at the ballot box.
That the majority of mankind
is likely to go wrong is no justi-
fication for any citizens going
with them or deviating one hairs
breadth from what he or she hon
estly believes to be right. No
honest citizen can deny that the
attitude of the South is wrong and
is against the best interest Of So
ciety.
With so much at stake in the
coming campaign, 1t Is our duty
to register and vote. Be sure you
are registered and If not, do so
at once. The deadllne for register
ing for the primary election is
August IA If your are not regis
tered by that date you can not
vote.
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issue and If you. the platform
committee, digress one inch
from his fortnight stand you are
unworthy of the duty and re-
sponsibility which you have I'M
dertaken."
Brown ended his testimony by
relating a story OF his sister. MY
sister died in jim-crow hospital
She was an army nurse. never
want another American to under
go that humiliation.