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Evening star., 1950-12-28
Barney Signs to Pitch
For Dodgers Again
BY the Associated Press

OMAHA, Dec. 28.-Rex Barney
has signed contract to pitch for
Brooklyn again next year, he said
yesterday.
Barney, righthanded freballer
who has failed to live up to expec-
tations with the Dodgers during
the last two years, didn't reveal
terms of the contract but said
they were the same as last year.
There had been speculation that
with a change of Dodger leader
ship Barney might be traded.
Evening star., 1950-12-28
Priory Defeats Alumni

Priory can show its Alumni
some tricks on the basketball court
it proved last night by beating
the graduates, 59-41. Jerry Eek
holm and Charley Futterer scored
10 points each for Priory while
Jack Cahill led the Alumni with
I13.
Evening star., 1950-12-28
Cuqe Club Owner Dies

SYRACUSE, N. Y, Dec. 28 (A).
John C. johnson, SO. president
of the Syracuse Nationals Of the
National Basketball Association
died yesterday after an Illness Of
a year and half.
Evening star., 1950-12-28
Giunts' Games at 1:3O

NEW YORK. Dec. % (P).-The
Giants have announced a 1880
pm. starting time for the 1851
season, an hour earlier than last
year. The earlier starting time
resulted from several fan polls
late last season,
Evening star., 1950-12-28
By Brion Bell. Jr.

Next week brings the opening
of the public interhigh basketball
season when Western plays Ana
costa and Roosevelt meets Bell
Evening star., 1950-12-28

Five years ago-Bobby Doerr,
Red SoX second baseman, re-
ceived a medical discharge from
the Army.
Evening star., 1950-12-28
Roller Derby

W. Z. PCT. W. L. Pct
Chicago ~ 30 Sis W'shing'n AZ AZ SOC
New York 4S 45 .516 Phila. 80 Al .4s1
N. Jersey 4" ~ 800 Brooklyn IL as All
Last Nights Results.
Chicago, 23: New York, 16.
Tonight's Games.
Chicago at New York.
New Jersey VS.. Brooklyn at Elizabeth
Armory.
Philadelphia VS.. Washington at syra-
Evening star., 1950-12-28

fresh 81 salt
water, g. all of
the Keys. I will
be more than
glad to give
you any infor-
nation desired.
We also have
B ill A c k e r.
mans wonder
full book, CO.
ing Fishing in
Florida" (50c)
which should
be of invalu-
Evening star., 1950-12-28
TACKLE FISHING
BY "Salty" Mills

If you are planning a trip to
Florida our expert staff is quail
fled to advise you on your tackle
needs. I have fished Florida.
Evening star., 1950-12-28

able h ell p. SALTY" MILLS
Here's SALTY MILLS READERS
BONUS FOR this Fri. & Sat.
ONLY. Regular $500 Fire Lac
quer Re-Paint g. Touch-Up Kit
(6 colors) for only $1.99. This
kit is perfect for touch up & re-
pair of old lures, plugs, spoons,
etc. That's Mills Co., 9Th g. E
Sts. NV, where you buy your
tackle from FISHERMEN, not
statesmen.
Milford chronicle., 1950-02-10
Al Training Meetings
Held In Kent County

The Kent County All Training
Meetings were held Monday eve
ming, January SOth at the Caesar
Rodney High School. Conducting
the Officer Training School for all
All Club Presidents, Vice-Presi-
dents, Secretaries, Treasurers and
Reporters was Mr.. Sam Gwinn,
Sussex County All Club Agent. Mr..
Gwinn opened the general session
and then later broke the group up
into three groups. Working with
the group were Mr.. Gwinn with the
President and Vice-Presidents;
Miss Jean Lee, All Club Specialist,
with the Secretaries and TreasuTers
and both the Extension Editor, Mr..
George Axinn and Assistant Edi-
tor, Miss Virginia Kirkpatrick with
the Reporters.
Miss NJ. Gertrude HOllway, State
Home Demonstration Leader spoke
to the All Local Leader Group on
Being A Good Host or Hostess"
Discussion of good manners, in
Productions, and courtesy at club
meetings was carried on by the
leaders. This material they will
present to their individual clubs in
February.
Also speaking to the group was
Mr.. Claude E. Phillips, Professor
of Agronomy, University of Della
Milford chronicle., 1950-02-10

ware on "SOil Fertility" Mr.. Fhil-
lips used the soil fertility balance
to illustrate his talk. This demon
stration will be presented at al 1.-The
club meetings in March.
Margaret Webb, County Club Ag-
ent announced the 1850 Chicken-Of-
Tomorrow Program-Jr. Division.
Closing date for all entries is Feb
ruary 10th. Each contestant will Le
responsible for supplying his own
chicks, which must be obtained
from, pullOrum clean source. All
chicks must be Matched between
Monday, March and Friday, March
10, inclusive. An entry will consist
of at least so chicks which must
be wingbanded at the beginning Of
the contest. The wingbands will he
furnished by the committee. Entry
blanks may be secured from y
local leader or Club Agent.
A committee of leaders: Mr..
Charles Bostick, Mr. William Co
mella, and Mrs. Violetta Hammond
were appointed by Mrs. Wilmer
Aist, President, to assist with the
formation of community councilG
in the lower and center parts OF
the county.
Attending the Leaders meeting
were: Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Clendan-
iel, Oak Grove Blue Hens Club;
Mrs. Elmer O'Day and Mr.. Charles
Bostick, FELTON, Paradise Club; Mr..
Harry Cloud, Clayton ClodhOppers
7 Club: Mrs. Wallace Taylor, West
Vile Club; Mr.. Francis Downs and
Mrs. Susie Knots, KentOn Klubbers
/ Club; Mrs. Erwin Richter and Mrs
Violetta Hammond, Canterbury
Sunny Smile Club; Mr.. Maurice
/ Adams. Vernon Honey Bee Club;
/ Mr.. Jehu Davis, Milford MillwOOd;
Mr.. William Comella, Smyrna Buck
ing Bronco Club. and Mrs. Wilmer
Aist, Wyoming Wildcat Club.
Crop Judging Training Meeting
was held for all All boys. Mr.. Will
liam H. Mitchell, Assistant Exten-
sion Professor in AgrOnOmy and Mr.
William E. Tarbell. County Argi-
cultural Agent trained the club
members in the selection of seeds
Each member judged seeds and
took part i'm the general discussion
The CroD Judging Contest will be
held at the University of Delaware
at 10000 a. m, February 7th.
Milford chronicle., 1950-02-10
Wesley Junior College
VIII GiUe Recital
tcOntinusa from nrIs pags1

Assisting Mr.. Biddle on khis pro-
gram is Miss Leona Marie Heaps of
Wilmington, Delaware, a music ma
jor in piano at Wesley College.
Miss Heaps has had wide expert
ence in accompanying soloists and
playing for civic organizations dur
ing her High School and college
days. She is a proficient organist.
having been with the Braek-Ex
Methodist Church for three years
prior to her coming to the college.
She played organ and piano at the
Alexis I. DUPONT High School for
four years and is the summer or
ganist for Haine's Funeral Home in
Wilmington, Delaware. Miss Heaps
is also an accomplished soloist on
both the piano and organ. She will
play sObIe notable examples from
the field of piano literature for this
recital.
The public is cordially invited
to attend this program which will
attract music lovers from Della
ware and Maryland.
Milford chronicle., 1950-02-10
Marriage License
Returned

CLEARFIEhD, Pa. - (P) - The
Clearfield county register and re-
corder's office got back marriage
license issued in October and an
explanatory note. The note said:
81 am sending you back my mar
riage license because the marriage
is cancelled and the groom is in
iail."
Milford chronicle., 1950-02-10

Eridu in southern Iraq is believ-
ed to have been a city in 5000 3. c.
Milford chronicle., 1950-02-10

Sumatra is nearly as large as
Spain.
, 1950-01-07
Superintendent Of
ST. Elizobeth's Hosp.
Thunks Mum. Council

The superintendent of Saint
Elizabeth's Hospital has ac-
knoWledged with appreciation
the CONTRIBUTION of $270. made
by the Municipal Council for
distribution at C~hristmastime
among Virgin Islands patients.
Superintendent Overhosler's
letter stated: "We believe that
many Virgin Islands patients
have a definite understanding
and appreciation of the pur-
pose lying back of this special
Christmas remembrance for
them. We have, of course, as
stirred them of the cordial
Christmas and New Year
greetings which are a part Of
the gifts and feel that many Of
them would respond with per
sonal greetings under other
conditions.
Eve have a definite sense
of your cooperative spirit in
the care and treatment of
these Virgin Islands patients.
We assure you that we are
pleased at any time to convey
, 1950-01-07
STEAMER DEPARTS:
POLICE OBTAINS S
MEMBERS OF CREW

The Alcoa Line steamer S.
S. "Van Hansteen" on which
a sailor, John Culver died af
ter fight with another mem
Der of the crew, left the Fred
eriksted Roadstead shortly af-
ter midnight for other ports
of call, with Police permission
after five members of her
crew were detained as mater
ial witnesses. Since the crew
is composed of several nation
Norwegian,
Chilean, Cuban, etc.,-some Of
whom are citizens and some
not, immigration and Police
authorities have taken the ne
cessary steps to keep them
here without formally placing
them under arrest.
Preliminary hearings will be
held on Tuesday morning as
Police prepare to press charges
against William James who is
-
alleged to have struck the
blow that resulted in .Culver's
death.
The body Of the deceased
has been ernbalmed AMI is be
ing kept in the morgue Of the
Frederiksted Hospital while
the local offices of the Line
await word from headquarters
in New York as to whether the
body should be returned to its
home port or inferred here.
, 1950-01-07
CAPT. JOEL ADAMS
RESIGNS HOUSING
AUTHO DIRTY POST

Captain Joel Adams, who
was Housing authority Direc-
tor for the Virgin Islands,
handed in his resignation to
Acting Governor Morris F. de
Castro because of what he
termed recent biased, untrue,
and distorted articles in both
the Daily News and the Pro
gressive Guide"
The Captain said that as an
Individual and citizen he re-
sents any implication or sug-
gestion that his participation
or work with the Authority
has been any other than altru
istic. He proposed to with
draw his services lest his con
tinuing at expense to himself
in terms of time, energy and
money be further used for the
purpose of political castigation
Captain Adams letter said
he did not seek appointment
either on a compensated or
uncompensated basis, and had
agreed to serve in a voluntary
capacity only until such time
as the Authority was in a posi-
ton to employ someone to
take over the Executive Direc-
torship. He pointed out also
that he had suggested that a
permanent resident Of the com
munity be the final selection
for the position.
, 1950-01-07
Women Killed When
Auto PIunges Over
E~mbunkrnent ST. Tho.

Mrs. Joyce Marston of New
York was fatally injured Fri
day morning when a station
wagon in which she was driv
ing ran over a fifty foot en-
bankment near Constant Club,
according to an article in the
Daily News Of St. Thomas.
The article continues:Rode
rick B. Sanderson, another
occupant who was in the car
was seriously injured and is
in the Municipal Hospital SUI
fering from a number Of brok-
en- ribs, it is reported Ed
ward Bindley Of Contant Club
reported to the Police that
Sanderson came to his home at
the club at about 2:30 this
morning saturated in blood
, 1950-01-07
GAS Commission To
Investigate Plots Tia
Curibeun Area

The Council of the Organi-
zation of American States has
voted to convene and hear
charges made by the Haitian
government & counter-charg
es by the Dominican govern
ment.
Haiti charges that the Doni
nican government is plotting its
overthrow; the Dominicans
charge that several Caribbean
states are creating a perrna-
nent state of aggression.
The Council of the GAS in
addition to calling a meeting
of foreign ministers, declared
itself formally organized into
a consultative Council, in ae
cordanqe with the treaty Of
Rio to investigate accusations.
The chairman will appoint the
commission to visit the Carib
bean area for investigation.
, 1950-01-07
Mrs. Vim. H. Hustie
Departs With Son.
Daughter for u. S.

ZS#%#%Z
Mrs. William H. HASTE, wife
of the former Governor, left
yesterday with their two chill
dren for the mainland to join.
Judge HASTE in Philadelphia,
where they will set up resi-
dence.
Karen, the eldest, was born
on the mainland; William H.
jr., was born in st. Thomas.
and told him that his station
wagon had gone over the near
by embankment and that
Joyce Marston had been opera
ting it. The doctor and the po
ice appeared promptly On the
scene and found the wagon
about fifty feet below the road
Continued on page A
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, 1950-01-07

to the patients the good wishes
Of the folks back home in what
ever form you may find it pos
sible to transmit them through
US"
Evening star., 1950-05-17
By Lewis r. Atchison

Catholic Uniyersity's 80 upset
victory over Loyola's nine and a
7-to-1 triumph over the Loyola
tennis team made last nights an
nual activities banquet in the uni
versity dining hall a complete sue
cess for Director of Athletics Ed
die LaFond.
The victories elevated Catholics
sports record for the year to an
even 500, an average the Card,
inals have maintained since La
Fond took the helm almost 10
years ago.
They were particularly sweet
for the Card athletes as Loyola's
baseball team, previously un-
beaten in Mason-Dixon competi-
tion, had been declared confer
ence champion earlier in the week.
It defeated c. u, 4 to 3, in II
innings in their first game.
The tennis victory ran c. us
unblemished record to IL con-
secutive wins and clinched the
Southern Division conference title.
Two years ago C. u. lost only one
conference match. bowling to
Loyola in a tussle that eventually
gave the Greyhounds the league
crown. Saturday they'll meet
again in a title playoff as Loyola
was the conferences Northern
Division winner.
Rudel Stops Loyola Nine.
Ted Rudel, who held Loyola to
two hits for his fourth mound |
victory of the season. and Hank
ZuraWel. who got two of the Cards |
Evening star., 1950-05-17

There are more familiar names
missing than paired in the cham
pionship fight in the Kenwood
Invitation tournament as match
play started today. with the first
and second rounds scheduled.
The two best scores yesterday
a medsl-winning 70 by Col. jimmy
Wilson of Army Navy and u
by the host clubs Charley Price,
were e-to-form, as both have
been playing often and we'll this
spring.
But the qualifying casualties
were many and included last years $
runnerup, N. Parker Nolan, who
was four strokes too high with an
81, and last years medaliSt. Roeer
MARITIME who went 10 strokes over
his l949 score and missed with
an 80.
Others Failing to Qualify.
Others who figured to qualify
easily and failed were Andy Oil
veri, the public links champion
who missed with a 70: Jim Gard
ner, the big hitter from Washing
ton. who lost out in the playoff;
Earle Skinker. Nick Hollander,
Joe Wilson and Bill WenZel.
Ralph Bogart. seeking his third
straight Kenwood title. loafed in
with a IS and was in the same
bracket with Col. Wilson and
Harold Gross. the golf equipment
salesman who formerly was one of
Philadelphia's top amateurs. Cross
also had rs.
Wilson Has IL Pars.
Wilson had II parS. three
brides and three bogeys to win
medal honors by two strokes. His
best shot was a wedge out of a
trap on the second hole, that
found the cup. Price missed four
Evening star., 1950-05-17
Greenberg Offers Plan to Cut
Time of Games to Two Hours

2. The pitcher should be re-
quired to be in the ION deck"
circle instead of waiting in the
dugout until his turn at bat
arrives.
8. Some better method-possi-
bly, Observation-Disclosures be found
to speed the trip of a relief pitcher
from bullpen to mound.
4. When a pitchers side is re-
tired, he should be required to go
to the mound Immediately, in
stead Of after his teammates take
their positions.
LAS you can see," Greenberg
points out, Il think the pitchers
are mainly at fault in this slow
game business. Too many of them
have gotten into all kinds of man.
neriSms-pawing the mound. fuss
ing with the rosin bag-things
that have nothing to do with the
game itself. Maybe we've beer
pampering the pitcher too mucn
Before the war, we had some
darned effective pitchers, and q
game that lasted as long as two
hours and quarter was the ex-
ception rather than the rule"
What brought on the front of.
fees annoyance was Friday night.
contest at the stadium. 1t tool
the Indians two hours and Al
minutes to win an eight and one
half inning battle with the White
Evening star., 1950-05-17
II Horses From Wilson Stable
Arrive for Rosecroft Meetinq

include Pansy Flowers, Fanny Hal
and Captain Carefree. while the
2-year-old contingent includes
Bridget Hal. Seneca, Gay Colleen
and Stanton Hal.
Wingfleld got his start under
Sep Palm. driving the famous
Greyhound in training when the
Grey Ghost was setting records
topped by his mile mark of 1854
on the trot at Lexington.
DR.. A. C. Golf arrived yesterday
to start schooling the horses to
accustom them to the new Paul
Young gate which Rosecroft has
purchased this year.
The new South Capitol Street
Bridge and the new approach road
to the track. just 3 miles over
the District line, has been widened
so that traffic may flow freely
both to and from the Oxon Hill
plant.
Evening star., 1950-05-17
Little Hoyas Seek Tie
For Metro Golf Title

Georgetown Prep can tie Bulls
for the Metropolitan section title
of the Schoolboy Golf Leagues to-
day when the Little Hoyas enter
tain st. Adams.
Bulls has completed it's sched-
ule with a 9-1 standing, while
Georgetown Prep won its eighth
match against one defeat by de-
feating st. Johns, 6-3, yesterday
on the Prep course. If heavily
favored Georgetown Prep wins to-
day. it probably will reign as CO.
champion with Bulls, with a play
off unlikely.
Bethesda was knocked out of
a possible tie yesterday when it
was upset by Blair. 5-4. John
Eisinger of the Barons lost to
Blair's Wally Beasley, l up. in
the feature match.
In other matches, Wilson
blanked Roosevelt, 90. to retain
it's perfect record in Dawes Cup
play, Gonzaga won over Wash
ington-Lee, To: Western beat
Tech, 81, and st. Adams defeated
Central, 81.
Evening star., 1950-05-17
Baltimore Giants PIoy
Gruys Here Tomorrow

The Baltimore Elite Giants,
champions of the Negro American
League, will renew their inter-city
rivalry with the Washington
Homestead Grays tomorrow night
at Griffith Stadium. The two
clubs did not play last season and
this will be the Giants first ap-
pearance here this year.
Baltimore has four hitters
among the leagues first 10 in Ed
Finney, Butch Davis, Henry Kim
bro and Manager Lenny Pearson,
Gray's Manager Sam Bankhead
will start his ace southpaw, Jesse
Hill, against the Baltimore slug
gers and hold Big Red Fields
ready if Hill needs relief.
Evening star., 1950-05-17

Jimmy Wingfleld has checked
into Rosecroft Raceway with IL
horses from the Henry Wilson
stable from Murfreesboro. Tenn,
to begin preparation for the OPEN
ing of the 20-night parimutuel
meet next Monday night.
Wingfield is training Cooper
Hanover, candidate for the $685.
900 Hambletonian, and Sep Han
over. another 3-year-old who was
nominated for the Goshen, N. Y,
trotting classic, but who has been
racing on the pace last year and
again this year, and thus won't
race in the Hambletonian.
Other top horses under Wing
fields care are Delhi Lady, 2:10,
a 3-year-old trotter; Dwight Han
over, 2:052s, speedy trotting
stallion, and Bob Mitchell, s.
year-old PAGER.
Other veterans in the string
Evening star., 1950-05-17
DERRICK, A. U. Golfer,
Ties for Third in MD.

Don Dedrick. captain Of the
American U. golf team, tied for
third in the Mason-Dixon golf
championship at the Bonnie View
Club in Baltimore yesterday
where Loyola romped off with the
team and individual titles.
The Greyhounds' Mel Beeler,
their No. 3 player. scored an up
set when he posted a 77-70-147
to edge Jack Cronin. Loyola's de-
Tending champion, who had 1878
-148.
Dedrick shot 1916 and was
tied at 155 by Maury Bailey of the
University of Baltimore. Sher-
wood Webster was second low for
the Eagles with 85-89-174. while
Dick Kreger had 181 and Art
Janssing 1875.
Loyola won the team title by
40 strokes with 619 to Johns Hop
kins' $50. Mount st. Mary's was
third, Baltimore fourth. American
U. fifth. Western Maryland sixth
and Randolph Macon seventh.
Evening star., 1950-05-17
.Kenwood: d:Manor Till
To Decide Women's S
First-Team Title

The Women's District Golf AS
sociation's f1rst-team players face
two-week break in the schedule
before they resume play June 6 at
Chevy Chase. where Manor and
Kenwood meet in the match that
will determine the first team
champion.
Kenwood takes a point and a
half lead, with 281a points to 81
for Manor. into their head-to-
head clash, which means Manor
will have to win by at least a
2-point margin to retain its title.
Kenwood could remain on top by
losing. 5-4.
In yesterdays first team matches
at Woodmont Manor defeated
Army Navy. 7h-1h. Kenwood
won over Washington, 81a-12. and
Chevy Chase defeated Congress
sional. 7-2. The hosts drew bye.
In the second team play at
Army Navy. the top three all lost
and thus only a point-and-a-half
separates Belle Haven, leader with
3212, Kenwood with 80 and Manor
with 81. Prince Georges moved up
with 29l2 points but has played
one less match, and thus has an
excellent chance to take the lead
after all teams have drawn their
byes.
Prince Georges defeated Argyle,
81a-1a. yesterday, while In other
Indian Spring topped
Kenwood. 5-4: Chevy Chase de-
feated Belle Haven, 5-4, Wash
ington won over Manor, 612-2a
and Columbia defeated Congress
sional, 5la-3E2.
Washington scored the first
shutout in third team play, blank
ing Indian Spring, 80, to move
within a point of Columbia. In
other matches at Washington,
Columbia defeated Congressional,
5-4, Manor won over Kenwood,
7l2-1l2 and Belle Haven over
Bethesda, 5Ea-312.
Evening star., 1950-05-17
Dot kieIiy Defeated,
Leaving No Americans
In British Title Golf
sy the Assseiated Press

NEWCASTLE. Northern Ireland.
May l7.-The last American play
er was eliminated from the British
Women's Golf Championship to-
day when Dorothy Kielty of Los
Angeles fell before the Vicomtesse
de Saint Saveur Of France. / up.
in a quarter final match.
The tall Frenchwoman. hitting
her long irons accurately over the
6.50o-yard seaside course. won the
first hole of the match with
birdie four and was never headed.
One down at the turn. Miss
Kielty squared matters at the 1lth
with a great second shot to with
in a yard of the flag. but then her
game lapsed and she lost three
Of the next four holes to 60 three
down with only three to play.
Facing sudden death, the Los
Angeles flying instructor rallied to
capture the 10th and 18th holes
with a pair of fours, but when she
could get no better than half in
skies on the home hole her chal-
lenge had ended.
The American girl had chance
to win the 18th. The Vicomtesse
was wobbling badly under the
stress of her opponents deter
mined rally, and left the door wide
open. Miss Kielty needed only to
pitch to the green and get down
in two to square the match.
But her high pitch faded in the
high wind sweeping in from the
sea and missed the carpet, and
that was it.
Elizabeth Price of England. the
giant killer" who yesterday elm
mated both Grace Lenczyk of
Newington, Conn, former Ameri-
can champion, and Frances
Stephens of England, the defend
ing champion, entered the semi
finals with a 1-up victory over
Mrs. Andrew Holm. also a former
British champion.
Evening star., 1950-05-17
c. u. Banquet a Big Success,
Aided by 500 Season Mark

six hits were among the baseball
squad members honored at last
nights festivities. Two of the
biggest rounds of applause went
to Baseball Coach Jim McPadden
and Tennis Coach Bill Dorasavage.
The Harris Trophy. highest
Catholic University sports award.
which is made on a basis of
scholastic achievement and de-
pertinent as well as athletic abil-
ity, was awarded Bill Holl wrest-
ling and football star. Holl, a
leader in campus activities. main
tanned an exceptionally high aver
age IN the school of engineering.
Holl and Ralph (Whitey) HUI
bert also received wrestling tro-
phies from Coach Dave Bernstein.
Salvatore Console, four-year
discus champion of the Mason
Dixon Conference, was presented
the first annual John Corbett Me-
mortal Trophy by Track Coach
Dorsey Griffith.
Trophy Given LaF0nd.
Swimming Coach Jake Hengst-
ler presented the outstanding
swimming award to Mario Smith
and Tommy Cronin was presented
the outstanding boxing award.
Cronin turned the tables on La
Fond by presenting the veteran
coach with trophy from mem
bers Of the ring team in apprecia-
ton of his work with them.
Toastmaster for the evening
was the Rev. Leo A. Foley, S. NJ,
who introduced John j. DAILY, edi-
tor of the Catholic Virginian, the
principal speaker.