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Evening star., 1950-12-21

and when operation didn't offer
he decided to quit
ahead" Tommy said the other day. I'D rather retire
than be guy trying play string after
time has out"
HARRIS WHO HAS BEEN major league manager almost
continuously for than quarter of century, can't recall
single other b300 hitter who achieved the distinction
wreaked the havoc Of Heinrich
A of the real good htter I've known batted 3oo Bucky
said THAT S except Tommy He got an awful lot of power out
of his average, and mostly at the right time"
In 1888 Henrichs first Yankee regular he hit %
hoers while batting only 270 He got 81 homers in 194
PIT Then after spending part of 1912 and all of 93
1914 and 9 in the Coast Guard he back hit 10 homers
a puny PSI average
Long before Henrich legs began creak they called him
the Old Reliable in New York just Clark Griffith tagged
the Old Fox when his still rubbey In the clutch
Heinrich was good any of the fancy suggers.
SUGGESTED Harris that over the years there
must have been ball player who had been the Henrech
his time fellow actually 80 40 points better than his
Harris shrugged
could be- but can't recall one" he repeated This is
tremendous tribute Bucky been long
to manage and observe lot of ball players
Heinrich belonged to the second greatest Yankee outeld
Bucky had the ou1ed of Charley Keller, Joe
Daggio and of Tommy Each not only could break
ba game wide but DMaggio the master defensive
player Heinrich wasn't far behind and Keller amazingly
fast for his sze All had great throwing
"They great" Harris recalled "They weren't far
the Ruth -Meusel outfeld"
Where the edge? "The edge Bucky sad "waS Ruth"
AN AMERICAN-oNNED COLT Big Dipper is the winter
book favote Great Britain capture English
EPSON Downs next May &c. although silks
been in the winners circle since 1914 when Herman Duryea's
Durbar II
Mrs John F. C. Bryce of New York bought the Iishborn
of Signal LghtHunress 900 at
After running fourth in his opening last April Dpper
went to his only other star-ve biggest
2yearod stakes of the The colt has shown much
promise that Eddie Arcaro interested flying to England to
ride him in the Derby
His incidentally, is gbberish to the English,
imagine Big Dipper to be kind of bird.
constellation to the English, not the Big Dppe
Plough.
Evening star., 1950-12-21

bedside. The family, which
watched the bout on television
last night, sorrowfully awaited
word from the father about Son.
ny Boys condition.
The young Negro was rated
among the Nations top 10 light
weights by the National Boxing
Association and was regarded as
one of the most promising ring
men developed in the District
since the legalization of boxing
almost 20 years ago. He held the
District lightweight title.
West fought number of times
in Baltimore before he was II
and had boxed in Washington
since 1947. He began as an anna
teur under Nal Stevenson, a Grip
pied Negro boxing enthusiast, who
took a number of aspiring young
colored boxers under his wing and
directed them from a wheel chair.
Sonny Boys parents and his
brothers and sisters, Robert, 18;
Norma. is; Ardell. II. and Dor
othy. 8. watched last nights bout
on television. Frank II" 4, and
Carlton. /. two other brothers,
were in bed. They were elated by
Vests success in the first two
rounds. when he appeared on the
way to victory.
The family sensed that Sonny
Boy had been critically injured
when the doctor was summoned to
revive him following the knockout.
For a few moments tn. camera
showed the ringside physician
working over the PROSTATE fighter.
1t wasn't long afterward that
word came that West had been
removed to the hospital.
Sonny Boys grandmother, who
cant watch those things" on
television, said he went to Van
Ness Grammar School and Ran
dali Junior High School.
Evening star., 1950-12-21

recommendation that a new Of.
flee be set up to handle competi-
tive athletics. At present, all
phases of athletics are handled by
the schools Department of Health
Physical Education and Safety
headed by Birch Bayh.
According to an authoritative
source. Bayh would continue to
head the Health Department, but
it would be confined to intra-
mural activities.
The director of athletics fol
competitive sports, the source
said. would be a man well expert.
enced in that line.
Changes also are expected ir
the coaching setup, long a sore
spot. Coaches have voiced theil
displeasure at being required tt
work many extra hours with nj
compensation. and at one time ever
threatened to strike. At that time
the Board of Education ruled thai
coaching. although it was volun.
tary. was another phase of theil
positions as physical education
instructors.
The report will not affect tn,
much-discussed lighting situation
in Washington. None of the higl
(See HIGH SCHOOLS. Page CO.
Evening star., 1950-12-21
Seven Points Most
Odds Given on Any
Post-Seuson Game
BY the Assecioied Press

NEW YORK, Dec. 21.-If the
odds-makers are right in their
early line on eight post-season
football games, all will be close
contests.
No favorite is rated better than
a seven-point choice and three of
the games are considered either
tossups or one-point-edge affairs.
Oklahoma. top team of the 1850
college grid campaign, is a 6h-
point pick over Kentucky in the
Sugar Bowl at New Orleans Jan
uary /. California, Texas, Miami
and Wyoming are chosen in other
bowl games.
The early line:
December 25.
North-South game at Miami-pick 'em.
December 30.
game at San Francisco
Gray. 7 over Blue in the Gray-Blue
game at Montgomery. Ala.
January J..
zoes cal,tornia sOrq l over Michigan in the
susaa okla4oms gan, eM over Kentucky in the
Texas Z over Tennessee in the Cotton
Miami l over Clemson in the Orange
u the Gator Bowl
Evening star., 1950-12-21
Rooeh's Fatal Injury
Came in Same Rinq
Where West Fought

1t was in the same st. Mich
olas Arena ring where Sonny
Boy West was injured last
night that Laverne Roach,
Texas middleweight, received
fatal head injuries in a To-
round bout with George Small
of Brooklyn last February %.
Roach died the next day. :.
Roach fought a number of
times in Washington. While
a Marine stationed at Cherry
Point. N. c., he won the D. c.
Golden Gloves welterweight
championship in 1945 and
went on to win the Eastern
Golden Gloves title at New
York and the national crown
at Chicago. Roach turned
professional that year and in
four fights here won three and
lost one.
Evening star., 1950-12-21
DC Boxer Fights for Life;
Head HitFIoor in Knockout

thumbed, according to John Sui
livan of Washington, one Of his
handlers. Chick Wergeles. his
manager, also said lie was told
West complained of seeing DOUBLE
Referee Ebbets said West was
definitely strong going INTO the
last round"
"He got a good punch and hit
his head hard" Ebbetts said.
Earlier he complained about en-
eyelash or something in his eye.
1 had DR.. Nardiello take a ,ook."
Sullivan said West told him,
after Nardiello's examination be-
tween the sixth and seventh
rounds. that he was "all right
except the eye" and wanted to
continue.
West was considered a fine
prospect in the lightweight class
with only seven defeats in So
previous fights. He had been
stopped only once. by Ike Will
liams, lightweight champion. last
February II, when he stepped into
a Madison Square Garden bout
as sub on 48 hours notice. The
scheduled 10-round bout with
Bassett was his 18th bout in
1850. His last previous start was
December 4 at Baltimore when he
whipped Bill Justine.
Bassett at Hospital.
Bassett and his manager, Mike
ISokoloff, hurried to the hospital
as soon as the fighter could dress.
HE was punching strong all
the way" Bassett said. HE didn't
look like he was hurt until he went
down. 1t was one of my toughest
fights. He hurt me in the second
round when he knocked out my
mouthpiece with a left hook"
West popped out Of nowhere
about year ago because of fire.
quent appearances at a Washing
ton club that was beaming its
fights around the Nation on tele-
vision.
According TO Ring Magazine.
there have been eight boxing
deaths in 1850 throughout the
world. amateur and pro. Only
two were in the United States.
The first was Laverne Roach last
February and the second occurred
December at Merced. Calf,
when Featherweight muel
(Johnny) Lopez of Richmond.
Calf, died after being knocked
out by Joe Madrid of Stockton,
Calf. Last year there were IS
ring deaths.
Evening star., 1950-12-21
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Dec. 21.-Al
(Sonny Boy) West. 21-year-old
Negro boxer from Washington,
D. c., hovered in very critical
condition" today after a knockout
loss to Percy Bassett of Phila-
delphia last night at st. Nicholas
Arena.
Surgeons performed an emer-
gency brain operation on the
stricken lightweight. who was car
ried unconscious from the ring
after failing to respond to stimu-
lants.
Shortly before noon today, more
than II hours after the knockout
Vests condition remained the
same
Although behind in the bout
West still appeared strong until
the Philadelphia Negro tagged
him with a straight right to the
head after 20 seconds of the
seventh round. On the cards OF
all three officials. West had won
only one round. Referee Harry
Ebbets also had one even.
Head Hits Canvas.
Sonny Boy. moving backward as
he was hit, fell fiat on his back
his head hitting the ring canvas
with a thump.
DR.. Vincent Nardiello, New
York State Athletic Commission
physician. administered a stimu.
liant in the ring. After West wa:
carried downstairs to his dressing
room in the basement of the
arena, Nardiello gave him another
injection. Then the ambulance
hustled him to st. Clare's Hos
pital.
Shortly after arrival at the hos
pital, West was rushed to the
operating room. Nardiello report
ed neurological findings indicate
a blood clot." Nardiello and DR.
James Daniels, brain specialist
performed the operation.
Only 895 fans were present but
many thousands saw the bout or
television.
Bassett, winner of At of 40 pre-
fights and his last 19 in a row
rocked West in the fifth round
driving him across the ring with
a series of rights. But Sonny Boy
came back in the sixth and shook
up Bassett. The end came sud-
denly in the seventh.
West complained to his seconds
in the fourth round of having beer
Evening star., 1950-12-21
Birch Boyh Resting
At Suburban Hospital
After Heart Attack

Birch Bayh. head Of the
Department Of Health. phys
ical education and safety for
the District public schools,
was resting comfortably today
In Suburban Hospital, where
he was admitted yesterday
with a heart condition.
I'VE don't know just how
serious his condition is" DR..
William Linthicum, Bayh's
physician, said today. "but we
don't think it is too serious.
We hope to be able to release
him within several days"
Bayh became i'll Tuesday
night. A native of Indiana,
the 55-year-old Bayh has
been with the schools Ath-
letic Department for Is years,
with time out for service in
the Army during World
War II.
Evening star., 1950-12-21
West S Home SorrowfuI Scene
On Daughters Second Birthday

Sharon West is celebrating her
I'd birthday today, but instead
of a festive air, tragedy lowered
over the family household at 633
L street Sc. Sonny Boy West,
Sharon's father, lay critically in
jured in a New York hospital
where he underwent an emergency
brain operation following his
knockout by Percy Bassett at the
st. Nicholas Arena last night.
The 21-year-old boxers father,
Frank West, jr., who also lives at
the L street address. went to New
York early today to be at his sons
Evening star., 1950-12-21
District Schools
May y0verhau|
Sports System
New Athletics Office
Coaching Changes
Reported Sought
By Bill Fuchs
By Bill Fuch.

A completely overhauled ath-
letic system is in prospect for the
District public high schools, sys-
tenn which may include new
office of director of competitive
athletics and some drastic changes
in the coaching setup.
The House Appropriations Com
mittee today received report on
the athletic situation from the Of
flee of DR.. Hobart M. Corning,
superintendent of schools.
Contents of the report, COM
piled at the request of the COM
mite earlier this year when it ad-
vanced $4,000 for athletic equip
ment. will not be divulged until
the committee has had a chance
to study it.
However. it is believed the re-
port contains, among other things,
Evening star., 1950-12-21
Nclarnin Voted Top Boxer
OF Canada in Last 50 Years
by the Associated Press

TORONTO, Dec. 21.-Jimmy
CBaby Face McLarnin, the one
time Vancouver, British Columbia,
newsboy who became welterweight
champion Of the world, has been
named Canada's outstanding boxer
Of the half century.
He was an almost unanimous
choice of Canada's sports writers
and sportScasters. He received 81
OF 43 votes. Other votes went to
Tommy Burns, Sam Langford
Larry Gains and Arthur King
the current British lightweight
champion.
Evening star., 1950-12-21

Ben Hundley buys in carload lots for
cash sells for cash. We have no
bookkeeping losses. pay no rent have
fewer statesmen and do one OF the biggest
tire businesses in the world. Prices plus
tax with your present tire and tube.
Evening star., 1950-12-21

was IN 1913, when he batted 1903.
"But Tommy was the equivalent of 800
hitter" Harris said today. "His record-book
average of .282 is the most deceptive I've
ever known" It's with some authority that
Bucky speaks too. He managed Heinrich in
1947 and 1948, which, incidentally, were his
banner years.
It was bad knee, not old age ga years.,
that caused Heinrich to retire voluntarily and
accept coaching job with the Yankees. He
still can hit and he's fancy with both the finger
glove of an outfelder and the mitt of first
baseman. But his knee kept him out of more
Evening star., 1950-12-21
Boiling Wins Fifth in Row

The Boiling Air Force Base has
a f1ve-game winning streak after
beating the Mcclure Air Force
Base of Wrightstown, N. j.. 63-47,
lat Boiling. Sy Seitchick led the
winners with 16 points.
Evening star., 1950-07-09

The Shrine of the Blessed Sac
rament was the scene of the we'd
ding yesterday in which Miss
Mary Eloise Lob, daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Julius Edward Lob, be-
came the bride of Mr.. William
James Conley, son of DR.. and Mrs
Maurice j. Conley. The bride
groom's uncle, the Rev. John j.
Conley. of1ciated.
Maid Of honor was Miss Nan
Lob, the brides sister. Miss
Margie Cassidy. the brides cousin,
and Miss Jeanne Ward were
bridesmaids. DR.. John r. conley
was his brothers best man. Ush-
ers were MIR. Maurice j. Conley.
jr., Mr.. Robert o. Conley. both
brothers of the groom, Mr.. Jules
E. Lob, the brides brother. Mr.,
Charles E. Murray, jr.. Mr.. John
M. Murray and Mr.. j. Garrett
Reilly. The bride was given In
marriage by her father. Mr.. Lob.
The couple left for a wedding
trip through the Poconos fol-
lowing the reception held in the
home of the brides parents.
Mrs. Conley was graduated
from Georgetown Visitation jun
ior College and her husband was
graduated from st. Johns Col
lege. He also attended George
town University and is now study
ing at Georgetown Dental Schoo.
The couple will make their
home in Washington.
Evening star., 1950-07-09

The bride of Mr.. B. Rober
Bird is the former Miss HANNAH
Virginia Grehan, daughter of Mrs
Benjamin B. Hutchinson. Mr.
Bird is the son of Mr.. and Mrs
George B. Bird. The wedding tool
place yesterday in the Aldie Epis.
copal Church, with the Rev
Spence Dunbar officiating.
Given in marriage by her step.
father, Mr.. Hutchinson. the bride
had as her matron of honor, Mrs
A. j. Crutchfield. bridesmaids
were Miss Rose Tribe of Marshall
Va, Miss Mary Ann Ross oil
Knoxville, Tenn, and Miss JeaI
Kitterman. Best man was the
bridegroom's brother. Mr.. George
B. Bird. Mr.. Earl Thomas, Mc
Edward Johnson and Mr.. Walter
Bird of Berwick, Pa. were ushers
Mrs. Bird was graduated from
Mary Washington College and
the Washington School for Sec
retaries. Her husband attended
George Washington University
and was graduated from Blooms
burg State Teachers College in
Pennsylvania.
The couple left after the re-
ception in the Middleburg Com
munity Center for honeymoon
at Pennsylvania resort. On their
return they will live in Silver
Spring.
Evening star., 1950-07-09
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you'll agree magic in the word Homemade"
Evening star., 1950-07-09
.NisitorsHere

\. L 4 j
Mr.. and Mrs. Miles silverman
Of Toledo. Ohio. are the guests
of the latter's mother. Mrs. Morris
Simon. and win be here for about
q month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Marks and
their son Clifford Of Indianapolis,
Ind. are visiting Mrs. Marks
brother and sister-in-law. Mr.. and
Mrs. Walter Nordlinger.
Mrs. David Frank. formerly Of
Washington and now Of Atlanta,
Ga, is spending several weeks in
the city and while here Is staying
at Wardman Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Smith and
Mr.. and Mrs. Sylvan Fleishman
LOT Baltimore were the guests this
past week Of Mr.. and Mrs. J. 8.
Kann.
Mr.. and MRS. Herbert Simon Of
Miami spent several days In
Washington this week visiting the
formers aunt and uncle. Mr.. and
Mrs. Lewis Kann. while en- route
to New York.
Evening star., 1950-07-09

your Drug Dept Shoe today oba
able locally send $3.50 direct to DR. SCHOLL Dept LS Chca
Illinois giving width and size of your shoes.
Amy recipe for health requires three ingredients
tion calm and restu1 sleep And many peo-
pie have achieved by simply switching rs
from iced coffee to ICED POSTUM. You I\\N r
see these other beverages contain cafein and . -
while lots of people drink them without ILL., r. K04
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NJ
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Evening star., 1950-07-09
Miss Sherwood Bride

The marriage of Miss Dorothy
Gloria Sherwood. daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph r. Sherwood of
Vienna. to Mr.. Ray Mckee Birch,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Alvin A. Birch
of Fairfax. took place yesterday
in the Antioch Christian Church
with the Rev. Henry M. Ware
officiating.
Following a honeymoon through
New Jersey and Pennsylvania,
the couple will make their home
in Fairfax.
Evening star., 1950-07-09
Back From Trip

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jay Pilzer
have returned from Mexico, where
they spent their honeymoon fol-
lowing their marriage at the May
flower Hotel, June IL.
Mr.. and Mrs. Pilzer are now at
home at the Dorchester House.
Mrs. Pilzer was the former Miss
Geraldine Fogel.
Evening star., 1950-07-09

Nicaragua expects to get $14
million from its 1850 coffee crop
easily a new record.
Evening star., 1950-07-09
BUE-LLNES. LNaney Sasser
AWeeky Advertising Column Of Things New and Interesting

NEW YORK. July 9-Why suffer from painful
callouses and sensitive burning spots at the
ball of your foot when it's so easy to get
quick, welcome relief with pair of DR..
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cushions over the forepart of your feet The
soft pads of Latex foam nesting under the meta
tarsal arches give your feet delightfully."- pillow
ing walking ease protecting them from
shock and pressure. Furthermore, they're SO
Evening star., 1950-07-09

A comfort for your baby and
wonderful for your oa0n peace of
mind Johnson & Johnson
Sterile RED CROSS COTTON
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care and frst-aid, too SO get
a box of IS RED CROSS COT
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Evening star., 1950-07-09
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~S~S "Iu tne HIdsHIHceHL H0W CfEVRULEI
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is not only the most beautiful CHEVROLET ever
built, but is the first and only car of its kind in
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combines all the dash and jauntiness of convert
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Evening star., 1950-07-09

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Evening star., 1950-07-09

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Evening star., 1950-07-09

t0c0fton fine rs FOm0neG fafs1@
and it's the girl with lovely,
radiant hair who's surrounded by
admiring beaux. That's why a
tube of TONI Creme Shampoo
is an essential travelling COM
panion" for it leaves your
hair cleaning :. so silky-soft
it's an angel to manage even
when you sun m swim all day.
And wherever you are, TONI
Creme Shampoo brings you soft
aodter shanepooing. Even In hard
water, you get oceans of lather
that rinses away dirt and dand-
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do take TONI Creme Shampoo
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Evening star., 1950-07-22

BUNGALOW BARGAIN
Good location. near Coral Theater.
Practically new. rms. and bath,
gas a.-c.h.. full bsmt.. expansion at
tic, hardwood floors. Lot 100 #.
deep. Refgr. and stove in equipped
kitchen. Priced low for quick sale.
S1n,95O. $1,000 down.
ANNENBERG REALTY
1917 Pa Ave. Sc. Ii. 1887 It'll 8
Evening star., 1950-07-22

l7l3 KENYON ST.
Row brick, vacant; liv. rm., din rm.,
kitchen, reception hall. bedrms.,
1ha baths, garage and full bsmt.
Open Sunday, l to 5.
KIRKS REALTY co.
Bond Bldg. RE. 3614. Ewes, RA.
Evening star., 1950-07-22
HII.ICRECT
MISSIONER DRIVE

WESTOVER DRIVE
Located on one of the most charm
ing streets in Hillcrest with pano-
ramic view of city. beautiful de-
tsched stone; 12 rms, 3 baths. nice
rec. rm.. 5 bedrms.. complete 3-rm.
apt. in bsmt., oil h.-w.h.. built in
garage, Venetian blinds, slate roof,
many other fine features. Phone for
appt to inspect
ANNENBERG REALTY
1917 Pa. Ave. Sc. Ii. 7-S357 It'll Q
Evening star., 1950-07-22
"S17.95O"
Large Brick Bungalow
Chevy Chase View, Md

S15,950 buys this CUSTOM
built home, less than FIVE
years old: modern yet roomy.
situated on a lot 75xl45 feet
with many beautiful shade
trees. Five rooms, tile bath
stairway to attic with plInb-
lng, already. installed for 2nd
path; full basement. air-con-
oltloned gas heat, screened
porch. 9-foot refrigerator.
ppIuiy an excellent value.
Pnone Mr.. Brill. WI. 7I0S
SHANNON & LUCHS co
1908 H st. NV. Ma. 234h
Evening star., 1950-07-22
HOUSES FOR SALE-S.W.
MONTGOMERY COUNTY

NEAR WALDORF-5-room bungalow,
electricity; $ acres ground, wooded
Cali Waldorf 1921 after $40. -23
Evening star., 1950-07-22
CAROLE HIGHLANDS

Gk-Sl1 300
2-bedroom brick home;
full basement. storm windows, lge.
fenced lot; open: drive out N. II.
ave: Ia mi. past District line to
Erskine ST., right to 18th ave, left
to Harmon St. right to our sign.
THE POLINGER CO.
1015 11th st. NV. MA. 1926.
Evening star., 1950-07-22
CHEVY CHASE
NO. 2 HIISTED DR

OPEN SUNDAY. IL TIL, DARK
Cape Cod featuring large
living rm,. dining rm., de luxe all
steel kitchen, bedrm., den and bath,
1St floor; 3 bedrms. and bath on
2nd floor; built-in garage; gas &C
heat. The house you must see. Di-
rections; Out Conn. ave. extended
blks. to Hustled. right to oper
sign; evenings. OIL. 2439.
SIGLER & CO., HU. 1913