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Evening star., 1950-10-16
By AnqeIino J. corobeIIi

From eating custard pie on
horseback to climbing through
barrels, the young fry pretty much
took over at yesterdays Washing
tor Bride Trails Associations an
nual gymkhana at the equitation
field in Rock Creek Park. A large
gallery witnessed the packed
classes as Bride Trail members
let down their back hair and had
d whale of a good time on horse
back.
Randy Gardner, 14-year-old
miss from Seabrook, Md. riding
Troubador. a 3-year-old pony
broken only in May. scored eight
points in the antics to win the
championship. Randy was second
in both the pie-eating contest and
the musical chairs and third in
the costume event.
Frances Hill with Bruce and
Bobby Greene with Sally Jane tied
for reserve honors at seven points.
To break the tie the two were
required to repeat the bareback
race with Bobby winning. Bobby,
a l7-year- -old from Chevy Chase,
was winner of the bareback and
took third in the barrel race.
Twelve-year-old Frances Hill, well
known to show followers, found
Bruce to be willing, if somewhat
startled mount, in taking second
in the barrel race and third in
both the bareback and the musical
chairs.
The veteran to take ribbons was
Harry De Mawby, jr., the clubs
president. De Mawby, aboard
Potomac Riding Schools Dusty,
won the barrel race, even though
the odds were against his being
able to crawl through. Sally
Blauner, riding Toni Brewers
Stinker. and Dusty, had quite
battle in the musical chairs with
Sally taking the blue. A nice note
of sportsmanship was evidenced
Evening star., 1950-10-16
JETS and Chicago Seeking
Roller Derby Lead Tonight

The Washington Jets and the
Chicago Westerners will be out to
break a Sail deadlock tonight at
U1ine Arena where they will meet
in the seventh game of National
Roller Derby League series. Action
will start at $50.
Tomorrow night Capt. Red
Smartt of the Jets and Coach
Russ Massro of the Westerners,
who have been staging a personal
feud, will face in a special five
lap race with $3.50 going to the
winner.
Smartt and Massro, along with
Washington's Silver Rich, were
evicted for the third straight time
Yesterday as Chicago scored a
20-16 victory A crowd of 3,12O
was on hand.
Evening star., 1950-10-16

1867. counting sets of 693, 706
and 568.
Bill Brozey of Baltimore, No. 1
duckpinner of the country. gained
$50 sixth prize with 1857. Paul
Perkins and Russ Spilman tied for
seventh with 1854. Each won
$3.50. Pat Crescent. Washington.
squeezed into the pay-of with $50
ninth prize.
Consolation high game and
high set prizes of $25 each went
to Joe Harrison, ITS; Joe Pricci,
l67; Charley Beall. ITO; Ray Wat
son, 708; Mike Avon, 703, and Bill
Esser, 693.
Evening star., 1950-10-16
Titone-Ramos Scrap
Featured Tonight, but
Wallace Is Magnet

Two speedy featherweights,
Charley Titone of Brooklyn and
Luis Ramos of Puerto Rico, meet
in tonight's 10-round feature at
Turner's Arena. A special five
round bout brings in a heavy
weight slugger who rapidly is be-
coming a favorite here, meaning
Coley Wallace of New York,
against Ben Harrison of Wash
ington.
Titone is both slugger and boxer.
His only setback this year came
from Jimmy Cooper. whom he
also beat and against whom he
fought two draws. Titone has lost
only seven of SIS pro fights.
Luis is a rugged and fast young
ster tough to hurt. He's been WIN
ming steadily and in his last fight
scored an upset by licking Jackie
O'Brien who had won 35 in a
row.
In Wallace, Matchmaker Gabe
Menendez is showing young
ster he hopes to build into a big
attraction. Wallace is a former
national amateur champion now
managed by Blinky Palermo.
Since turning pro, the promis-
ing New York Negro has won
seven bouts, all by first or second
round knockouts. Three of them
were in Washington over Jimmy
Bell, Joe Peters and Joe Green.
Another five is between Johnny
Pratt and Holly Minis, middle
weights. -rounders are Frank
Ball against Jimmy Briscoe, light
weights; Jimmy Sewell against
Tommy Bohak, lightweights, and
Jimmy Balderson against Johnny
Fields, welterweights. First fight
is at 8:45 pm.
Evening star., 1950-10-16
Saturdays
Grid Stars
BY the Associated Press

FRANCIS (REDS) BAGNELL,
Penn-Piled Up 400 yards, passing
and running; scored three touch
downs and passed to another in
Penn's 1926 victory over Dart
mouth.
FRANK SMITH, Miami
Scored two touchdowns, ran up
1875 yards as Miami (Fla) upset
Purdue, 20-14.
AL POLLARD, Army-Scored
one touchdown on 12-yard run,
set up others with line smashes as
Army beat Michigan, 27-6.
BOB BLAIK, Army-Passed 80
yards for one touchdown, passed
80 yards to set up another in
Army victory.
BILLY VESSELS, Oklahoma
Key ground gamer all day, he
Sprinted II yards for touchdown
that gave Oklahoma 14-13 win
over Texas.
DICK DAVIS AND ED BUT
LER, Wake Forest-Figured in
laSt-minute pass that beat North
Carolina, 1877.
WALTER KLEVAY, Ohio State
Returned kickoff 81 yards for
touchdown that helped beat Indi-
ana, 26-14.
JEFF FLEISCHMANN, Cornell
Scored two touchdowns in 28-7
victory over Harvard.
NAL COOK, Georgia-Made
numerous long gains and scored
two touchdownS in 27-0 triumph
over Mississippi State.
DON STONESIFER, Northwest
ern-Caught 13 passes, a Big Ten
record. and scored two touch
downs in 1876 victory over Mime
sofa.
Jim TABOR, Vanderbilt-Aver-
aged 9.4 yards per carry in lead
ing Vandy to 20-14 victory over
Mississippi.
AL EGLER, Colgate-Scored two
touchdowns, one on 30-yard sprint,
to help defeat Holy Cross, 1928.
BILL McCOLL. Stanford
Caught one touchdown pass, made
other important catches and
played outstanding defensive game
in 1918 win over Santa Clara.
FRED BENNERS, S.M.U.-His
passes softened up Oklahoma A.
and M. for Mustangs $50 victory.
VITO PARILLI, Kentucky -
Connected for 1913 yards. new
Southeastern Conference passing
record, and five touchdowns in
Alt victory over Cincinnati.
JOHNNY BRIGHT, Drake-Ran
and passed for 395 yards to lead
Drake to 34-18 win over Iowa
State Teachers.
LOU D'ACHILLE, Indiana -
Completed 20 of 38 passes to tie
Big Ten record in Indiana's loss to
Ohio State, 26-14.
ED WITHERS, Wisconsin -
Scored first touchdown in Wiscon-
sins 14-0 victory over Iowa on 81
yard run-back pass interception.
Intercepted two other Iowa passes
for 104-yard total.
BOB REYNOLDS, Nebraska
Scored three touchdowns, one on
81-yard run, in NebraSka's 28-19
losing effort against Colorado
Evening star., 1950-10-16
Johnny Burger Wins
Campbell Pin Event
With Singer Second
By Ben McAIwee

Johnny Burger, dynamic bowler
from Takoma. boasted his richest
victory in more than IS years
OF tournament competition aftel
easily capturing the 25th annual
Howard Campbell event held yes
terday at King Pin. Hyattsville
and Bladensburg with a 15-game
score of 2,077. His prize was S40O,
plus a diamond medal.
Burger. off winging with the
tournaments high five-game set
of 734 at King Pin, continued
his terrific firing with 712 in
the second block at Hyattsyille.
Bowling behind Julie Singer,
Greenway Bowl manager, who
was the early pacesetter with a
2,025 count, Burger fairly breezed
home with 631 in the final at
Bladensburg. He needed only a
76 last game to beat Singer by
one pin. He got 127.
Burgers 2,077 count was the
third highest for the Campbell.
Bob Fisher of Baltimore set the
record in 1943 with 2,O99 and
Billy Stalcup of Arlington marked
up 2,086 in 1916.
In the first block Burger rolled
162, 1876, 129, 140. 167: in the Sec
ond. 1872, 1913. 154. ia, 1874 and
in the final. 1875. 140, 127, Ill, 127.
Singer. who finished second in
a field of So to pocket 5000,
chalked up sets of 645, 696 and
684. Charley Conn, a newcomer
from Baltimore was third with
1894. His sets of 685, 666 and 643,
were worth $3.50.
Bob Reid of Washington COL
lected 500 fourth money with
1881 after sets of 706, 635 and
$40. Hokie Smith, King Pin man
ager. bagged S75 fifth prize with
Evening star., 1950-10-16
SondIotters Ruise $76
For AiIinq CoIIiere

The only winner in yesterdays
baseball game between the College
All-StarS and Snug Harbor at
Snug Harbor was Fee Colliere, for
whom the game was played.
Colliere, former sandlot base
ball player who recently had leg
amputated, will receive approxi-
mately $76, which was raised at
the game. The two teams, mean
while, battled to a 10-inning 3-3
tie before darkness ended rlay.
Evening star., 1950-10-16
Silver Spring Coins Lead

Silver Spring leads Colesville in
the Montgomery County League
baseball championship playof
after winning the opener, ga, yes
terday. Bill Henry led the win
ners with three hits in as many
times at bat. The second game
of the best two-of three series
will be played next Sunday.
Evening star., 1950-10-16
Hockey at q Glance

BY the Associated Press
NATIONAL LEAGUE.
New York. 3; Chicago, =
Detroit. 4; Toronto. (tie).
Montreal. =; Boston, /.
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
Cleveland, 3; New Haven, /.
Hershey, 81 Providence, 3.
Cincinnati, ); Pittsburgh. (overtime)
Buffalo. &: indianapolis, g.
UNITED STATES LEAGUE.
Denver. 3; st. Paul, /.
Milwaukee, A; Kansas City, (over-
ime).
PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE.
New Westminster, II: Portland. 4.
INTERNATIONAL LEAGUE.
Toledo 4; Detroit Hettche. =.
Chatham, B; Detroit Auto Club. l.
Evening star., 1950-10-16
MISSOURI VALLEY.
League games All games
SOUTHEASTFRN CONEFRENCF
Dodgers Buy Texas Pair
IVY LEAGUE.

BROOKLYN, Oct. 16 (P.-The
Dodgers today purchased two
youngsters from their Fort Worth
Texas League farm club-Pitcher
Ray Moore and Outfielder Dick
Williams, ..
Evening star., 1950-10-16
Car Credit Beuten

YORK, Pa. Oct. 16 (SpeciaD -
The Roses of York defeated Car
Credit of Washington. D. c., 14-7,
in an unlimited football game
here yesterday.
Evening star., 1950-11-26
DOG ON THE

When a dog comes to the game,
the officials have trouble.
One pup bit a referee and
another ruined a touchdown
Evening star., 1950-11-26

DEFORE 80, 600 tense fans. st. Marys Gaels drove
I'D for the California Bears goal line. twenty-five
padded giants braced for the decisive play Then
Referee Clyde Devine. glancing around, what he
dreaded most in football game.
Time out" Devne said YEARLY blowing his
whistle. Dog on the field!'
Four officials advanced ominously on the intruder,
a small, shabby specimen of indetermnate breed.
Beat it!' they yelled.
second later. the $4,000 fans all but collapsed in
laughter the mongel stopped waggng his tail and
turned on Devine with snarling rush. The husky
official retreated Before the dog finally cornered
and given the gatecrasher's treatment phaanx
of student managers had to be called out officials
blushing and 100000 production had been thrown
several minutes off schedule.
Wouldn't Give It Up
HE most unstoppable character in college football
each season is the Grant mutt who pops onto the
field and wildly cheered, can't be chased away Last
season one sportswriter 16 contests. In Ia of
them dogs gaily disported on the turf - usually at
critical moments.
Some dogs time their entrances dramatically, rOmp-
ing after touchdown-bound halfback or running
interference for pass-receiver. Others enjoy the
intimacy of the huddle In an Oklahoma game
recently mastif-size nterloper crouched over the
ball and refused with warning growls to surrender it.
He was eventually lured away with hamburger.
During the Illinois Indiana game at Champaign
ILL.,, in l945 the inevitable canine Joined the Hoosier
backeld just at the start of play which resulted in
Evening star., 1950-11-26

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peppers. Shape " to " cup meat mixture
around metal or wood skewers- Roll "drum-
sticks in " cup fine crumbs. Melt 4 to 5
tablespoons OF Crisco in . heavy s. or s.
frying pan. Fry "drumsticks." turning to
brown all over. Cover frying pan and cook
about rs minis. or until cooked through. Serve
] with Pan-Fried Green Pepper Rings: Cut pep
pers into thin crosswise slices. Remove seeds.
Try ii little hot Crisco until lightly Drowned.
Evening star., 1950-07-17
Uncle Rays Corner

form, it is played with hard ball
about the size of a tennis ball. The
ball is struck with a bat which is
on the order Of a long, stout paddle.
A cricket contest may last two or
three days, and each side may score
100 runs or more.
The game Of FOUNDERS also has
a long history. It is, for the most
part, a children's game. I played
FOUNDERS with a group of boys and
girls during one of my early visits
to Stratford- n-Avon, the birthplace
of Shakespeare. We used soft rub
ber ball. If the ball was caught,
the batter was out. Another way
to put him out was to throw the
ball at him and hit him with 1t
while he was running between bases
There are official rules for round
erS, and they call for the use of q
hard ball. They also require that
a runner shall be tagged out instead
of being hit with the ball.
Although baseball is believed to
have grown from cricket and round
ers, the rules for the three games
Evening star., 1950-07-17
Bridge Quiz

@. AS South you hold:
AAKe642 VAQ7 1884 "a
The bidding has proceeded:
South West North East
spade Pass 2spades Pass
:?
What do you bid now?
4, All partner happens to have more
than . minimum raise. you will have a
This hand has q reasonable expectancy OF
producing between six and seven tricks in
the play Of the hand. II responder can
should be there. On point-count' f od' vsiua sSie
tion basis, your hand was worth 15 points
ct the outset, but when partner supports
promoted In value and the adjusted valua
Sn q sns asna fbs is Points II VIZ be
partneGships should have the necessary 26
Tor game.
q. As South you hold:
AKQ97 0A986 oA109 &62
The bidding has proceeded:
South West North East
1spade Pass Sclubs Pass
Shearts Pass 5spades Pass
What do you bid nowP
A.-DesDite the fact that this hand
SDpsars 70 es % MiniIuna,d nuns partners IN
This hand has Q valuation Of II points.
one point above minimum. Even one ex-
Point .a s ;gse weS DsrtnsT Sss for
faIshsrnors. !. WI Be Observed that aii
s sn e SGfa acS sfs slams arc made kn0 Oh
Q. As South you hold:
AQ82 o. 1K98542 &AK92
The bidding has proceeded:
North East South West
heart Pass 2 2diam'ds Pass
2hearts Pass 3clubs Pass
3hearts Pass =?
What do you bid now?
A1There Is no doubt that you have q
which IN most cases produces a game:
provided suitable contract can be found
s Shh & S play II tor Hssf ss there Is
some discount Of point-count values must
be taken. Make an exception to the gen.
ersi rule and and pass in this S case You You might nigh
hgs that North is likely to have, game
win be hopeless or the play for 1t neg
Hgible.
@. North and South vulnerable
and as South you hold:
AKA 1858 1J1062 &AK74|
The bidding has proceeded:
East South West North |
Pass Pass 1heart 1spade
Pass !?
What do you bid?
certainly Be based on = scod suit i've
which is almost an opening BID, There
bo % i not BID two c clubs. as % You may n be per-
mitted to play it there: Bid two spades.
and no matter what action partner takes,
sn0e nGs fas and san IN
be regarded as ample trump support for
. player who has made q vulnerable over
@. East and West vulnerable and
as South you hold:
a AK10654 2AKQ3 o93 q 10t
The bidding has proceeded:
West North East South
3 clubs Pass Pass ?
What do you bid?
A.-The best course Of action would be
D double, since doubles at the three level
are primarily for takeout and should be
treated IN the same fashion as doubles Of
strength in clubs and wishes to pass for
penalties, you should find it much to your
taste. II partner should respond in hearts.
ns soe not bsse sn e es SPADE a
You sTSi' may then R decide iS to CO Contract for
i1cnnvriehf InEo nv Charies n eSnYep \ |
Evening star., 1950-07-17

One OF the great museums of the
world is the British Museum of
London. It contains objects of
thousands of kinds, many of them
from Egypt and Greece.
One of those objects is leather
covered ball which is believed to be
at least 5000 years old. This ball
was used in Egypt.
Old Egyptian pictures show people
throwing balls, and we also know
that the ancient Greeks and Romans
had ball games of several kinds,
though none of them would seem to
have been like baseball.
If we wish to trace the history of
baseball, the thing to do is to go to
Great Britain. There we find two
popular games-cricket and round
ers-which have several points in
common with baseball. The Brit
ish have played those games for
hundreds of years, and it seems
plain that baseball in the United
States grew from them.
Cricket has been played for at
! least seven centuries. In its modern
Evening star., 1950-07-17
what do you bid nowP
q. As South you hold:
AKQ97 0A986 oA109 49,
What do Won hid nowp

A.-Despite the fact that this hand
2ppesrs 70 Be minimum, partners In
This hand has valuation of II points.
one point above minimum. Even one ex-
cess point is sufacient justification for
bidding o slam when partner has made q
jump shift and then q leap beyond game.
Furthermore. it win be observed that all
your points are. gilt edged the kind of
GtuR Of which slams are made.
Evening star., 1950-07-17

@. As South you hold:
4 Q82 " 1K98542 &AK9S
Evening star., 1950-07-17
AnsNer to FECuNnIrY.
differ a great deal. Cricket, in par
ticular, is q very different game
from baseball.

True adventure of aviators, explorers
and big-game hunters are told In the
This will be mailed without charge to
any reader who asks for it and in
closes q stamped. self-addressed en-
velope. Address your letter to Uncle
RAY In care Of The Star.
Evening star., 1950-07-17
Word Come
Find rs or more words in
HATRE ED,
meaning, "animosity: aversion -

Average is "A; limit, 20 minutes.
.Rules--Words must be of four or more
letters. Words which acquire four letters
by the addition of IS" such as bats,
cats" are not used Only one form OF a
word is used. Proper names are not used
A list will be published tomorrow.
Evening star., 1950-07-17
What do you bid now?

A1There Is no doubt that you have
sound opening bid opposite an opening bid
which IN most .9!t.,Ss eases produces game
at which to play it. Here there is ar
evident misfit and for that very reason
some discount Of point-count values must
be taken. Make an exception to the gen.
eral rule and pass in this case. You might
possibly miss q game. but on most hold
angs that North Is likely to have, game
1tgible.
Evening star., 1950-07-17

@. AS South you hold:
AAK9642 0AQ7 1884 q:
The bidding has proceeded:
South West North East
spade Pass 2spades Pas,
Evening star., 1950-04-15

can live in peace and security; rearing your
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Today or tomorrow, drive to Country Club
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nally, see what careful screening of applicants
has done to preserve this garden spot for the
enjoyment of families Of gentlefolk like yours!
Evening star., 1950-04-15

Because your fine family deserves much more
than simply "house," you have probably
dreamed of someday owning family seat
livable, lovable, practical homestead in
quiet, tree-shaded location, surrounded by
people of your own stamp! Such home you
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succeeding yours, comfortable in the knowl-
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Now you can own such a homestead for as
little as $19,5OO in exclusive, restricted Coun-
try Club View. A 412oo first trust of $4,000
can be arranged; a SIS, 900 first trust for those
entitled to Veterans benefits. And here YOU
Evening star., 1950-05-06

Iran now has so movie theate-.
Evening star., 1950-05-06
New Robot Lightship
May Mark End Of
Lonely Weeks al Sea
By Harry Lever
Stor Sfoff Correspondent

BALTIMORE, April 20. An
type lightship now nearing
completion here may mark finis
to the saga of hardy men who
spend lonely weeks at sea pro-
tecting shipping.
Lightship EXP-99 (experimen-
tab will require no crew, thus end
ing the arduous and monotonous
tours of duty which confront
lightship men.
Now being fitted out for pre-
! liminary tests at the Coast
Guards Curtis Bay yards, EXP-99
is entirely automatic, a floating
maze of electronic devices. And
when instructed" by shore sta
ton, the ship will turn its two
0,000-candlepower beacon lights
on and off, sound it's foghorns,
acknowledge the instructions and
even signal for assistance if bilge-
water gets too high in it's hold.
| Ii EAP-99 is SucCeSSIul, the
Coast Guard says it may lead to
gradual replacement of all man
ned lightships.
Minimizing the technical de-
tails, the heart Of the 90-foot ship
is an ingenious mechanism called
visicode. This is an apparatus
which, in essence, receives certain
radio signals from the shore
station (Which might be 10 miles
away, and electronically trans
lates" each radio signal into a
specific order for the lightship S
generators.
The generators then turn on the
beacon lights, sound the foghorns
or execute other functions in ac-
cordance with the instructions re-
ceived from shore.
The ship contains emergency
generators, receiving and trans
mitting equipment, which auto
Evening star., 1950-05-06
Two Children Find Parents
Slain in Murder Suicide
Sy the Asseciosed Press

BURGETTSTOWN. Pa. May s,
Two young children returned
from school yesterday to find their
mother hacked to death with q
hatchet and their father dead of
self inflicted razor blade slashes.
Deputy Coroner Hugh r. Wilson
identified the victims as Charles
de Saints and his second wife
Carmills. about IS. The coroner
said it was a case of murder and
suicide. He said the 76-year-old
retired railroad worker hacked his
wife to death and then killed him
self.
The children-Matt, 6, and
Maria. returned to their home
and found the doors nailed shut.
They peered through the windows
and saw the tragedy. Neighbors
helped batter down the doors.
The coroner said De Saints left
a note written in Italian. He
quoted it as saying. in part:
II could not live with this wom-
an any longer.
God knows what have done.
please take care Of the chill
dren.
Evening star., 1950-05-06
matically go into operation II the
original machinery fails,

matically go into operation II the
original machinery fails.
The lightship will be able to
advise" the shore station at all
times just how it's beacon lights
are operating. If too much bilge
water gets into the hold an emer-
gency pump goes into action. And
if this should prove inadequate.
the ship sends out a special signal
calling for a repair crew.
A loud bell automatically starts
pealing if the FIVE sided array of
180 foghorns goes out of commits
sion.
After a continuous two-month
trial. the 215-ton lightship will be
stationed near Scotland Light
Vessel, one of three lightships
now marking the approaches to
New York harbor. BY remote con-
troll from shore, one man at the
Sandy Hook IN. j. Coast Guard
Station will operate the EXP-99.
Economy is the big reason for
producing the robot ship. OF the
81 manned lightships guarding
important American sealanes,
each has a crew of one warrant
officer and about Is enlisted
Coast Guardsmen. Original cost
of a manned lightship is $3.50 900,
as compared to $375.000 for a
crewless vessel, including remote
control equipment. The annual
saving in cost by reducing per-
sonnel would be $4,000 in sup
plies and food.
Evening star., 1950-05-06
La Toilette Granted Leave
BY ADA Due 10 Illness
BY the Associe,ed Pres,

Charles M. La Toilette. national
director of Americans for Demo-
cratic Action. has been granted a
leave Of absence because Of i'll
health.
His doctor has advised him to
retire temporarily, ADA said last
night. Mr.. La Toilette is a former
Republican House member from
Indiana. He also served with the
military government in Germany.