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Evening star., 1949-02-17

Club members who had faith
In his judgment revived the
National Capital Open. a tour
nament first promoted by
Houghton when he was the pro
at Kenwood in the early l930s.
There were none last year
when Prince Georges brought
the greatest collection of golf
names ever to visit Washing
ton here for the $12,500 Capital
Open. But Houghton and
everybody else familiar with
the sport realizes that Wash
ington will be through for good
as major tournament site if
the proposed $4,000 Capital
Open this year is not saved. 1t
could go one way or the other
at this writing. with q great
deal depending on the decision
of the Executive Committee Of
the Touchdown Club when the
committee meets to discuss the
co-promotion of the event.
Civic Help Is Big Need.
The $4,000 prize money, the
$500 for the clinic and $4,000
or so for general expenses,
which amounts to a $4,000 in
vestment before the contract
is signed, is not the principal
drawback. The Prince Georges
members can guarantee the
money, if necessary. What they
want is help.
I'VE need the backing of a
civic organization" Eoughton
said today. I'VE need their
influence, their help. We need
county officials back of us. the
police, a responsible organiza-
ton that can get us national
backing for the program"
Reading. Greensboro, the
smaller towns that promote the
major tournaments. all have
civic backing. The Texas Golf
Evening star., 1949-02-17
FeIIer Gets VA Grant
For Flight Training
BY the Assoeioted Press

CLEVELAND. Feb. II. BOZ
Feller. the pitcher. has a Vet
erans' Administration certificate
of eligibility for a course in ad-
vanced flight training.
The Cleveland Indians hurler
owns a small private plane, holds
a pilots license and makes fire.
quent aerial trips.
His eligibility for training at
government expense is based on
his four years service in the, Navy
An official of the local VA office
who declined the use of hfs name
said today the type of training for
which Feller was certified involves
tuition running somewhere be-
tween $500 and $780,
Feller, asked for comment, said
he felt in view of his four years
in the Navy he was justified in
taking advantage of the course
He said he needed the training for
aerial business trips.
Feller added he did not know
when he would start the course
but it would not be during base
ball season.
Evening star., 1949-02-17
U.S.. Women Golf
To Be Match Play
By the Assoeiotsd Press

NEW YORK, Feb. 1.-THE
United States women's golf
championship this year, like
the mems. will be a Sudden
death" affair.
The United States Golf Asso-
citation announced that hence
forth the tournament will be
conducted strictly on match
play basis with a field of 1913
to be chosen by sectional trials.
This means the girls will
start brushing each other off
on the first day. The men have
been following this procedure
for the last two years-and
like it.
In the past qualifying has
been held at the scene of the
tournament with the 81 low
scorers getting into the title
bracket.
This years tournament will
be played at the Merton Golf
Club, Ardmore, Pa, September
1911. The 36-hole sectional
tryouts are set for August 30
81 in strategically located CEN
terS.
Evening star., 1949-02-17
Invitation Team Meet
In June Is Planned
By Belle Haven

Belle Haven Country Club will
apply for dates for a two-man
team invitation tournament at the
annual meeting of the District
Golf Association next month, thus
assuring the District golfers of at
least three invitations for the
season.
Kenwood announced last week
it would apply for invitation dates
and Congressional again will stage
its member guest tournament.
Sam Lewis, chairman of the
Belle Haven golf committee and
Gerard (Eddie) Edwards an
nounced the Alexandria club would
bid for top partner combinations
from Maryland, Virginia, the Dis
trict and North Carolina.
Belle Haven plans to run the
event over a week end in June
with qualifying for some Of the
local entries on a Thursday. quail
flying for out-of- town participants
and other local teams on Friday
and match play Saturday and
Sunday. Belle Haven has not held
an invitation tournament for more
than a decade.
The club plans to tie the event
in with the Alexandria bicenten-
NAL celebration and also may bid
for the Virginia State Amateur
championship when the Old Do
minion group meets next month.
Merle Thorpe. jr., is preparing
the spring and summer tourna-
ment schedule for Chevy Chase
club as it's new Golf Committee
chairman, succeeding John F.
Brawner.
Thorpe, appointed by the Board
of Governors, in turn named five
members to his committee. Reeve
Lewis. jr., and George M. Thomp-
son are holdovers and Britton
Brown, George Wheeler and D.
D. L. McGrew are new to the
Golf Committee.
Federal Golf Association will
hold its annual meeting next
Thursday in the 12th-f1oor hear
ing room of the Federal Power
Commission, Hurley Wright Build
ing. 1900 Pennsylvania avenue
NV.
Election Of officers and discus
sion of rules, tournaments and
suggestions for 1949 are on the
agenda.
Evening star., 1949-02-17
By Ben McAIwee

Caruso Grocery for the second
time this season has spurted ahead
of Arcade Pontiac on total pins
in the keen two-team Major Dis
trict League flag chase.
Loss of two games to Tom S
Auto Service at Bethesda last
night cost Jack Blanks Arcades
their one-game lead when the
Carusos beat Mann's Decorators,
81. Johnny Ressa was the Toms S
star with Alb. Incidentally. it
was a 80 setback by Toms that
dropped Arcade Pontiac out of
the top spot two months ago.
Paul Perkins 430, with 145 his
high single, led in the Caruso win.
Frank Baker, a newcomer, fired
159 and Alb for Mann's.
Julie Singer, who hiked his top
average to one pin shy of the 129
mark with 414, rescued the first
two games as Winchester Packard
whiteWashed H. B. Leary Bros
with 656 and 1913 counts. Singer S
double header strike won the first
tilt, 636 to $50 and his two spares
in the final two boxes nipped
Leary in the middle skirmish, 621
to GIT. Sam Shreve aided Win
chester with 157 and 431.
Although dropping eight pins
behind Singer in their hot indi-
vidual title scrap, Bub Guethlel
boosted his average to 1858 with
414 in leading Hutchinson Furni.
ture to a 81 victory over Schliti
Beer. Bob Wallach's 404 was g
factor in Hutchison's top scores ol
500 and 1,940.
Boosting her top average tt
1929 with 375 set. brilliant Ii
Carleton again led the way a!
B"ookland Recreation with 81
victory over Fort Davis increased
its lead to four games in the Cap.
itol Major Ladies League. Brook.
land won the first game on a roll.
off. Jessie Sacrey, Brookland cap
tain. skidded her second-higf
average to 117-42 with 328. Ton
Rowe of Fort Davis dropped tt
1923 with 343.
Sparked by Lucy Roses 383
Rosslyn swept Hi-Skor to sup
plant the loser in second place
Lorraine GULL of Hi-Skor liftet
her fourth high average to 1853;
with 1872 set.
Hyattsville, aided by Carolin
Hiser's 352, whipped Takoma. 81
to tie Hi-Skor for third place
Bobbie Jones 383 and Elise Sem
eriian's 1853 were the decisive wal
Evening star., 1949-02-17
Roller Speed Skaters
In Two Week. End Tests

Two outstanding roller speed
skating competitions will involve
top talent over the week end when
spirited action is scheduled for
the new Alexandria and National
Arenas.
Tomorrow night the National
Arena ,>speedsters will invade the
Alexandria rink to oppose the
Alexandria skaters, while 80 en-
tries representing eight cities will
race in the America On Wheels
inter rink classic at the National
Arena between 10 pm. and mid
night Saturday.
Evening star., 1949-02-17
Beaten Lions Battle
Flyers Tomorrow

The Lions return to Uline ice
tomorrow night for an American
Hockey League match with the
St. Louis Flyers, starting at $50.
They dropped the Goth decision
in their last 81 starts last night
when routed by the Eastern Divi-
sion leading Reds in Providence.
r. l., 1874. and are conceded little
chance Of surprising the Flyers.
Johnny "Choo Choo" Mariucci,
ace defenseman, will be among the
players representing st. Louis.
Evening star., 1949-02-17
Hockey at q Glance

NsfioSAL HffTIts ia'f LEsGEGE. ESsaE9ii
New York. A. Detroit, O.,
Chicago AM;ERHcSS 4; HGSt2p; LEAGUE.
Buffalo, 8; St. Louis, ..
Providence, l2; Washington, 4.
Indianapolis, 6; Cleveland, 3.
Pittsburgh 81; Springfield, 3 Cie).
Philadelphia; s. Hershey ,r
Omaha, s. Minneapolis. ,.
Kansas City, 2; Tulsa, l.
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
Fresno, 3; Los Angeles. >.
San Francisco, 8: Vancouver, 3.
Seattle, 4 Portland, |.
New Westminster, :; Tacoma, /,
QUEBEC SENIOR LEAGUE.
Shawingan Falls. B; Valleyfeld, 1.
iNTERNATIoNAL LEAGUE.
Detroit Brights. 6; Toledo, 6 ttie).
Milwaukee. s: Detroit Lynch. l.
Evening star., 1949-02-17
Squash Rocquets
Invitation Meet
Lures Biq Field

Washington will be host to a
number of the Nations leading
squash racquets players for the
first time since 1922 this week end
when the University Club is host
in it's first invitation tournament.
The national singles tourney was
held here q years ago.
Local interest in squash racquets
has increased considerably over
the last few years and it has spread
to athletic programs at schools
and colleges.
Maury Nee, who has been associ-
ated with golf and football events
here for several years is a COM
paratively recent devotee of the
sport and has contributed a per-
manent trophy and replica for the
winner of the event. Play is
scheduled tomorrow, Saturday and
Sunday.
Visitors will include Charles
Brinton of Philadelphia and Ger
main Glidden of New York, both
former United States singles
champions: Leroy Lewis. ex-inter-
collegiate titlist and others.
Frank Pace, jr., director of the
budget; Jim Thackara. prominent
local tennis player; Col. N. E.
Powell, Roland Evans, Nee and
others are among the local entries.
TomorroW's pairings:
$50 pm.-Charles Brinton.. Philsdel-
pha. Pa. VS. Maury Nee. Washington.
p. C.; Richard Rothschild. New York n.
y vs. RosnF Y04ns Md D.
James Reynolds, Washlnston, D. G; Cot.
n E. Powell. washtrgton, D. C., VS.. Jonn
eisoy; yo BatimSeae; mSerms1 Mq o,,dde, New York
N. Y, VS.. " F. Kent, Philadelphia. Pa;
Roland Evans, Washington, p. 6. vs.. R.
MS0ynes Tas vdys New Y9Tk n Nsta ~ stauF
SSIisdsElBSis NaSh5sEl'SR = F., c. VS.. E. W. overt0n'
Pa. vs.. John Il: Pratt. Wsshineton D. e;
Leroy Lewis, r., Philsdelphia; Pa. vs.
Lansdon P Marvin ,S,ns1dn WashlnstGn' p. C:'
Col. Joel Mallory: wa shington, D. C.. VS..
Norman Hayes, Philadelphia, "a:
Malcolm Muir. New York. N Y, vs.; Pete
Rothermel Philadelphia. Pa; David Town
phia' Pa. VS.. 6. S. Smith. Philadelphia
Pa.
Five years ago-Lefty Gomez,
+ Jack Sharkey and Fred Cor
'0f
Evening star., 1949-02-17
Soges, Briggs Pace A. U
To Swim Meet Victory

American University's swim
ming aces, Royce Sages and John
Briggs, paced the Eagles to a
1896 victory over Dickinson Col
lege last night in the A. u. pool
leaving the Eagles still one point
shy of a perfect season in five
matches. Their only defeat to
date was by point at the hands
of Loyola.
Dickinson's Whitmore won in
dividual honors for the meet with
three first places.
Evening star., 1949-02-17
Westminster PAGES
W Senior Leuoue

Westminster defeated Hyatts-
vile. 1892. in the YMCA Senior
League last night to maintain its
place at the top of the league with
eight straight victories.
In other games Falls Church
defeated Woodward. 36-17. and
Capitol Pages won over the "Y''
Flashes, 1882.
Evening star., 1949-02-17

8 o n 1nQu1r-
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d o e S n , t
w a S h ing
ton promote
a big - time
golf tourna-
ment t o o
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The ques-
tions ceased
t W o Y e a + S
ago when AL
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Evening star., 1949-02-17
Western Swimmers Win

Western High Schools SWIM
ming team now has four straight
triumphs to its credit after de-
feating Bulls. 45-30. yesterday at
the YMCA pool.
Evening star., 1949-02-17
Gael Grid Aide Quits

MORAGA, Calf. Feb. II (P.-
George Poppin resigned yesterday
as football line coach at st. Mary's
College. He is going into private
business.
Evening star., 1949-02-17
By MerreII WhittIesey

For a number of years prior
to 1947 the sports department
received a few dozen letters
and phone calls each golf sea-
Evening star., 1949-02-17

Five years ago-Lefty Gomez,
Jack Sharkey and Fred Cor
coran returned from a tour of
North African Army bases.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
Knights New Book

Climaxing many years of research,
Edgar W. knight, Kenan professor
Of educational history in the Univer-
sity, will see the first volume Of his
5-yoluue Documentary History Of
Education in the South before 1850"
20 on sale for the first time tomor-
row. OF course, be won't be able
actually to see it 60 on sale all over
the country st once, but he viii be
told about it BY his publishers, the
University Of North Carolina Press.
The subtitle Of this first volume,
which deals with the colonial period,
is European Antecedents. The ex-
haustive collection Of material was
done BY the newest methods micro
copying, photocopying, and typing.
However, Mr. knight has said that
the problem was not so much in find
ing material but in deciding what
should be left out.
Mr.. knight recently reviewed his
book for q meeting Of the Durham
Colonial Danes and for the Tennes-
see College Association in Nashville.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
Public Health Nursing Conference

The public health nursing division
Of the Uniyersity's public health de-
partment will hold working confer
enee Monday, Tuesday, and Wednes-
day in the health education workshop.
Fifty reservations have already been
made Among those who will attend
are Miss Anna Fillmore, president Of
the national organization for public
health nursing, and a number Of
representatives Of the U. S. Public
Health Service and the Children's
Bureau. People from 10 southern
states viii attend. Others will include
Miss Margaret Shetland of the Miehi-
gan state department Of health and
Miss Vera Glover Of Cleveland.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
The Pay Of Town oEiee-Holders

Salaries paid to holders Of the
town offices to be filled in Tuesdays
eIectlon are as follows Mayor, 700
a year plus $3.50 for each special
meeting Of the board Of aldermen;
judge Of the recorders court, 81, 800
a year; alderman, $3.50 for each
regular board meeting and $3.50 for
each special meeting. The board Of
aldermen meets regularly once a
month. Special meetings are called
BY the mayor for the discussion Of
important matters that may come up
between regular meeting times.
There may be two or three in one
month or none at all for two or
three months.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29

Carolina will meet TO discuss Zionism
and Israel and their role in American
life Rabbi Glustror1 and Rabbi Sam
uel Perlman, director of the Uniyer-
sity's Hillel Foundation, will be the
chief speakers.
Workshops and discussion groups
will be conducted during the week by
E. ]. Evans, president Of the Durham
synagogue. and Mrs. Evans, president
Of the Durham Hadassah.
In announcing the program, Melvin
s. Steinberg, chairman Of the cele-
bration committee, said: "The Caro-
lima I.ZFA, feels that the first an
niversary of f9rael is Of Impotence
TO the democratic world as whole.
In twelve months we have witnessed
the establishment Of social demo
cratic republic founded on the prin-
eipIes which Judaism has contributed
/ to the world in the past
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
Frank McGIinns visit Here

Mr. and Mrs. Frank McGlinn Of
Philadelphia and Bryn Mawr, Pa,
were here several days this week at
the Carolina Inn and as guests Of
Miss Alice Noble. Mr.. AcGlinn, 8
member of the University class Of
1887, was prominent in campus af-
fairs and well-known in the village
when he was student. The current
issue Of the University Alumni Re-
view carries photograph of him and
a sketch about his continued varied
activities" Now a Philadelphia law
yer, he is associated with the law
firm Of Pepper, Bodine, Stokes, and
Hamilton. This was his first visit
here in eight years.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
Flower Show Planned

The annual flower show Of the
Chapel Hill Garden Club will be neld
from 2:30 to 9 Pm. Saturday, May
q, and from to 5 Pm. the follow
ing Sunday in the Person hall art
gallery The theme of the show is
Flower Pictures"
Plans for the annual event were
outlined alta recent meeting by Mrs.
IF. H Edmister, chairman3 Mrs. P. L.
Quinlan. co:chairman of staging;
Nrs Harry Wolf, classification; Mrs.
~R. W Bost, pre- registration for ar
rangements; Mrs. Roy Homewood,
chairman Of show arrangements for
pedestal and flower boxes; and Mrs.
w. b. Neal, chairman Of the novice
division The show is open to any ex-
hibitor, whether or not member of
the club.
Plans were made at the meeting
for providing flower arrangements
for the opening Of the Morehead
planetarium May 10. The following
delegates were elected to attend the
State Garden Club convention in Char
lotte May 9-12: Mrs. T. D. Rose, Mrs.
L. ] Phipps, Mrs. Quinlan, Mrs.
Clyde Eubanks, Mrs. Kemp Cate,
and Mrs. ]. T. Gobbel.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
Kiwanians Hear Overseas Visitor

Dr. William Patterson Of Hawaii,
who is here visiting his mother, Mrs.
n. I. Patterson of Wilson court,
talked TO the Kiwanis Club Tuesday
evening about Hawaii. He illustrated
his talk with color movie titled,
Hawaii Today" Dr. Patterson is a
member of Kiwanis club in tie
islands. Guests at the meeting were
T. Coates, TazwelB Va; DR.. Robert
B. lawson; Coach Bill Grice of the,
Chapel Hill high school, and Kiwan-
ian A. W. Albert Of Redlands, Calf.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29

pleasure and pride"
The speaker said that when the
building il open its regular schedule
win include q demonstration of the
fabulous Zeiss pianetarium instru-
ment, with its starry armament, at
$50 every evening and at 3 Pm.
every Saturday and Sunday. Each
demonstration will be accompanied
BY soft music and viii end with 9
sunrise in the eastern sky.
Before the formal opening MAJ 10
there will Be several previewx for
special groups, including the UnIver-
sity faculty Mr. Marshall said plans
called for the faculty prcview TO be
held Saturday, May Z. by which time
he expects everything in the building
to be in readiness He extended q
warm invitation 10 the faculty to
make full use Of the building, espe-
cially the faculty lounge and the
University room. described by the
speaker as one Of the most beautiful
rooms IN America.
Mr. Marshall revealed that among
the objects TO be on permanent dis
play in the building are the original
instruments bought IN 1924 In Eng
land by University President Joseph
r Caldwell for use in the Univer-
sity's observatory, which, the speaker
said was the first building erected
in North America for the housing Of
astronomical instruments.
They are beautiful instruments, Z
Mr. Marshall said, "and We are proud
q nave them. Joe J0Nee.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
Villagers in Our Town"

University students Edna Dooley
and Gordon Argo have the leading
roles in the Durham Theatre Guilds
performance Of Thornton Wilder's
"Our Town" at s:15 next Wednes-
day, Thursday. and Friday nights in
the Carr Junior high school audi
forum in Durham. The production is
under the direction Of Sue Davis of
the Playmaker staff. Tickets are on
sale here at Godwin's jewelry store
and in Durham at Eckerd's drug
store.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
WOrkmen Rush Planetarium Landscaping
Marshall Describes Buildings Purpose

The landscaping Of the area around
the Morehead PIanetarium building
i being rapidly completed under the
command Of Giles Horaey Of the Uni
sersity's buildings and grounds de-
partEnent.
With about 80 workmen planting.
scddiug, shoveling. digging. and grad
ing ths face Of the earth at M as
tonish;ng rate Of gpeed. the observer
il made To feel be is looking upon
seene from the building Of the great
pyramids Of Egypt.
AS ! watched, a truck filed with
hundreds Of pounds Of periwinkle
plants rolled into the area. The huge
bulging buriap bales Of gYeeneyy
were dumped on the ground and a
squad OF wcrkmen immediately began
setting out the thousands of tiny
plants along the borders OF the walks.
The speed with which this was &C
eomplished was an indication Of how
rapidly the final touches are now
being put on the Pianetarium, which
is TO have It's formal opening May
10.
Roy Marshall, director Of the Plane
tarium, talked TO the Mems Faculty
Club this week about the purpose Of
the building and plans for its open
ing He said his chief ambition was
70 make il popular and useful TO
everybody.
People who visit the Morehead
Planetarium, Mr. Marshall said,
will 60 out with little better taste
and Win someEhlnR % THINK o. with
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
Pie, Cake, and Candy Sale

A pie, cake, and candy sale will be
held tomorrow Saturday at the
A. & P. store by the Chapel Hill alum
nae Of the Alpha Gamma Delta so
rority for the benefit Of the soror-
ity's fund for spastics. The Alpha
Gamma Delta's international project
throughout Canada and the United
States is the raising Of money for
the treatment and care Of spastic
patients.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29

sistant professor in the drama de-
partment Of the University Of Miami,
where Mr.. Koch is chairman Of the
theatre division. The family, includ-
ing Mrs. Hirsch and the two little
girls, Ellen and Martha, VIII spend
the summer at Manteo and will go
on down to Miami when the Lost
Colony" season ends.
As for Barry Lynn's dance concert
in New York, it can be said that he
has already tried it out in Chapel Hill.
The preyiew performance was given
last Sunday afternoon in Memorial
hall before an invited audience His
program included "Capriccio" (Ad-
dinsell) "Marga Dance" (Hindu
melody, Navajo" fskiltonl; "Quiet
Dance" Rooster Drag and Gu
bano" necuona); Fiesta Interlude"
(Milhaudl; "Noctiluca' (AddinsellJ
Jamican Scherzo" (StilD; and
Archer in the Stars" (Khatchatur-
ian).
Mr. Lynn began his dancing career
here in the University in 1886 when
the late Ora Mae Davis organized her
group. Then he went to study in New
York and New England and returned
to Chapel Hill in 194l He entered
the Army in 1912, spent several
months with the special services sec
tion Of the Army and the Red Gross.
He danced number Of engagements
on the West Coast after leaving the
service IN 1916. Last summer he gave
special recital in Memorial hall. Mr..
Lynn expects to teach art theory and
dancing next fall in the McC ure
School Of Music in Salt Lake City A
notice Of his forthcoming recital was
in John Martins dance column in
! last Sundays New York Times.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
College Division Of Motor Club

Lowell G, Perry Of Charlotte, a
senior IN the University, has been ap-
pointed To form a college division here
Of the Carolina Motor Club. This is
the third college division to be es-
tablished in the state. The other two
are at Wake Forest and Duke. Mr..
Perry lives in room 302 Everett
dormitory.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
Outdoor Band Concert Sunday

The University Band will give
lawn concert at S PM Sunday at
the Davie Poplar The first of three
outdoor concerts to be given in May,
the program win be conducted by six
graduating seniors in the music de-
partment who are to be band direc-
tors at various high schools in the
state beginning in September. In
case of rain the concert will be at
the same time in Hill Music hall.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29

Anthropologist to Speak Next Week
Ralph Linton, professor Of anthro-
pology at Yale University, will give
pubic lecture on Recent Trends in
the Study Of Man at o'clock next
Thursday evening in room 403 Of the
Alumni building.
The Chapel Hill weekly., 1949-04-29
spearman to Speak in Charleston

Walter Spearman is on the program
Of the South Carolina Scholastic
Press Associations annual meeting
being held today and tomorrow in
Charleston.