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VIENNA. v.

VIENNA, VA.
Lovely 3-bedroom white brick on 10
acres. Excellent location, paved
road. Beautifully furnished and
only. S175 per mo. ~ McDIARMID fii5
REAL ESTATE, phone Vienna 1891.
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Brentwood Farmette

OIlSIlLWOOQ + dTIIleCLe
It's like living In the coun-
try hut right in the heart OF
Washington's most convenient
and popular section. The own
er has raised all of her own
fruits and vegetables here and
maintained The hcme and
grounds like showplace. The
lot is 15x162 and is the an
swer to anybody who desires q
spacious home with plenty OF
room and every convenience.
The residence is custom
built. 2-stCTy. Groom and
basen ent white clapboard with
economical oil INV. heat and
a detached garage. Also tool
shed at the alley. The original
builder and only owner now
occupies the premises and is
selling because of Ill health.
This is absolutely impossible
TO duplicate at S16a50 and II
this is the type setup for
which you have been searching,
please do not delay in calling
me.
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HOUSES FOR sALE-N.E.

BIRaooKLAND-1s37 Lawrence St.
10 rms; 2 baths; lot. 1O0x210; gas
heat; 2 pchs McDEVITT. RA. 4422.
WOODBRIDGE, det 4-bedrm. corner
home. nice cond., only S14,5OO.
Terms arranged; W. CLIFFORD
1762 ST.-Brick, rms. and bath,
secr, rm,, front porch; lge. yd.
Sl,25O down. S95 mo. Mrs Read
mond. EN-. SS75. with WILLOUGHBY
REAL ESTATE CO, AT. 7O43. -26
?G 11th ST. N.E.-Fine detached
brick home, 2 extra apis. fine in
come. will pay for self with profits.
Oil heat, in best condition, good To-
cation. buy from owner and save.
OPEN, L TO 8, Sat. and Sun, 2OO3
Upshur st. ne. det. brick, 4 bedrms. :,
I down screened porch. fenced level
lot; death in owners family forces
sale: w. ]: LAMB, UN. 1886. rs
224 18th ST. - Brick. 3 rms. III
baths, full bsmt.; 2 apis. $4,000
down. Income, S165 per mo. Mrs.
Readmond. EN- 1875. with WILL
LOUGHBY REAL ESTATE CO., AT.
'O43. -oR
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HOUSES TO SHARE

8OLLYWOOD AVE. Silver Spring,
near Naval Ord. ab--Modern home
to share with cple; S75 per mo-,
incl. all utils. Box 254-K, Star:
30
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FALLS CHURCH
Lge. 4-bedrm. brick Colonial on acre
of ground in Sleepy Hollow subdi-
vision: beautiful grounds: garage;
finished bsmt.; l block from Lee
blvd; S175 mo. EAKIN PROPER
TIES. INC. FA. 1873 %
NEAR ALBEMARLE AND CONN. semi
det. new house. 3 bedrms.. 2 baths,
liv. rm. with fireplace, din. rm
modern. kit. incl. garbage disposal
unit and dishwasher. maids rm. and
bath. auto. gas heat, built-in ga
rage, immed. possession. rent 1925.
GILLIAT g. CO.
Call Mrs. Fearing, DE. 2770 or EN-.
5110. -27
ALEXANDRIA-Lovel house on Brad
dock I'd, consisting of 3 bedrms..
tile bath, fenced yard, bsmt. and
many outstanding features. $3.50
per month.
HUBBARD REALTY CO.
OV. 6549, AL. 2096, OV. 1946
-2S
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LA 9th ST


CHEAPER THAN RENT
and English basement brick home
Newly redecorated. Moderate down
payment. Bal. less than rent. Cali
Mr.. Slower
CAMPANELLA & CO.
Elk. 4l13. Ewes. and Sun, TW. 1910
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DIRECT FROM OWNER
This unusual guest home, In excel.
loc.; avail. at low price due to i'll
ness Of present owner. % rms, &
baths; 6-yr. lease with option. For
further details. call MR.. BUTTON,
WO. 800 or HO. 1000. -2S
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RESTAURANT

building and ground on
one of Arlington's best commercial
corners. New. modern equip. Garry
out bldg. and roof garden planned.
N. G.. HINES & SON
Courthouse So. Arl.. Va. oW. 1920
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BUNGALOW

New brick. of 3 rms. and bath. with
expansion, attic and full bsmt.. gas
heat. level lot; in Hillcrest HEIGHTS:
paved street. Price, S17.S5O.
A. A. CAROZZA co.
1927 pENNA AUr or ru oo.o
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BARNABY WOODS

Truly a delightful home. in immac.
cond., this red brick Colonial with
wide center hall. has liv. rm. with
fireplace, opening on to screened
porch: din. rm. with built-in corner
cabinets and kit. with breakfast
space. The 2nd A. consists of a
large master bedrm. with pvt. bath.
2 othel excel. bedrms. and bath;
daylight bsmt.. lovely wel-planted
'ot. An exceptional value at S29,-
$50. Call Mr.. Boswell, MA. 5000;
ewes. and week ends. ia. 4-I444
BOSS & PHELPS, INC.
1917 X at. NV. rs
BRIGHTWOOD, SEMI-DET.
Vacant Extremely fine offering
4bedrm. brick. / "a baths. oil heat.
garage, many extras. Make it your
business to investigate now. AUER-
BACH & CO. DI. 6501, TU. 016l.
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COLOHED.
POSSESSION 1896 DOWN
Mr.. 10th AND BENNING RID NE
Immediate possession of this 6-rm.
and bath home with hot-water heat
Mthly. payments like rent. SURETY
REALTY CO, AID. n531 till 8. --2S
CoLORED-DET. 6-RM. BUNGALOW
home in charming community
Fireplace. reception hall. front and
rear porcheS. oil h.-wh. recr. rm
large lot; coyld you ask for more
COLORED-3-APT. BRICK
18th st. NE.-A wonderful income
property Of Q large rms. 8 full
kits. tile baths with shower. laun-
dry rm.. gas h..w,h., 2-car. detached
garage; one OF the fnest proper
immed. sale Mrs. Cox. VI. S136
ATLAS REALTY. ST. 1868. -26
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OPEN TONIGHT, 5 TIL 8
SEE FOR YOIJRSEI.F

6 ROOMS-GARAGE
immaculate row-brick. with ultra.
modern kitchen. 9 porches, rec. room,
gas heat. Will be sold today al
Sl2,750. Call Mr.. Bell, MI. 2299
ewes. MA. 50O5 days.
FREDERICK w. BERENS
SALES, INC. 1920 K ST. NV.
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In Block
With Kapp'c yIo

"IUII AdIIII 5, va.
over 80. 600 SO. IT. with approx. 25o-
II. frontage on main thoroughfare.
George Mason Green Co.
CHI. 3s3s; Ewes and Sun. FA. 1873.
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HOUSES FOR sALE-s.W.
HOUSES FOR sALE-Mp.

NEAR URBANA ON Route 24O Fred.
rick Co. A very attractive, modern
bungalow. 3 rms. and bath, / acre
OF land. $4,000 FRED B. CUSH-
MAN. Realtor. $40 Fredrick ave,
Galthersburg. Md. Phone 299, rs
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18th & Columbia Rd.
Just q few doors from 18th st., this
spacious 3-story 5-bedrm. 2-bath
house now priced at $40. 800 offers
Investment possibilities and merits
looking for value. Call Mr.. Smith,
MA. 1900. ewes. WI. 3539.
BOSS & PHELPS, INC.
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MONEY MAKEE

MONEY MAKER
Free rent-live in one apt. and let
the other two pay for your home.
8 complete apis. Immaculate cond
Income S140 per mo- Low down
payment. Call Mr.. Newcomer, HO.
1858 ewes.
PECK co. LA 6-6666
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BUS. OPPORTUNITIES tcent., ,

BUYING OR SELLING
For the best deal, >call ST. 1907.
SH. 1908, SAM CHANTKER a. CO.
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81 600 DOWN

Six-rm.. 2-bath Bricktex home plus
small cottage. all for S10,95O. In
come producing corner prop. in conv.
Capitol Hgts. area: free rent as
sured, Call ARKIN REALTY CO.,
ST. 3QSO. GE 1900
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A RARE BARGAIN
Near Boiling Field. Semidet. brick:
5 rooms and bath, gas &C. heat.
tlll bsmt. storm doors and windows;
Bendix washer: mr.. bus and shop
ping: Only S11 800. easy terms.
ANNENBERG REALTY
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Open Sat. and Sun.
Until Dark
1929 26th st. ne. Fine English style
det; brick, 20O-ft. lot: rms. and
bath, rec. rm.. oil INV. heat. floored
attic. firepl.. oak floors. chestnut
trim. storm sash. A real buy at
only Sle.a5O.
ALDRE, INC.
LU. 4-0747 or ewes. LU. 4-54eo.
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7. NELSON HUGHES

5204 KANSAS AVE. NV.
row brick with side hall
In excellent condition, real chestnut
trim, large living room, family-sized
dining room. modern kitchen, recr.
room. b.-i. garage, gas h-w. heat.
substantial cash needed. TIL 9 pm,
VIM II SAUNDERS co INC
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CoLORED-IOO BLOCK sth ST
lge. rms. full bsmt.. oil heat. front
terms II you have a good Job. cox
& CO. RE. 1886 or ia. O5S1. -26
COLORED-GA. NEAR FAIRMONT-
Nice semidetached brick. s rms.
basement. h.-w.h.; only S11, $50,
with small down payment and
monthly payments like rent. ST
BREITERMAN REALTY CO.
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eohoHED-Sl' '9qSrsl anTs 900 DOWN
17th and d SITS. s.e.-Owner bought
other property, must sell this nice
tapestry brick Immediately; a real
bargain for some one. Mr.. Pen
Iand. I'LL pm, Ii. 7-5695. ATLAS
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LARGE FAMILY?

1N4VNHI I xA1V11H
A. 3-bedroom semidet. brick. near
Sousa High, can be had for a rea-
sonable down payment and the
financing Is only 4%c. Very large
fenced yard, full bsmt.. equipped
kitchen. What else? Why not call
for an appointment to inspect? T.
n pTTDGTgC yJT C9OC an a
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Gidder Getting Fabulous Offe,
Entered Service, Coach Says

fered a furnished apartment with
bills paid and $125 a month upon
his arrival at Kansas State.
II knew nothing Of the situa-
|tion until a day before fall prac-
Itice opened" Wagstaff said
When ] found out I talked with
Beal and told him we were count
ing on him as our quarterback
for the season and asked him to
stay for his final year at Tyler
Junior College"
Wagstaff added that Beal dis
covered he would be called into
the service and so the boy decided
to stay at Tyler to play until
called and not go to a senior col
Ilege until after leaving the service
But In Waco. Tex, Beal's
father said last night his son die
not turn down extravagant Kan.
sas State offers to go to Texas.
A. B. Beal Of Waco said the tai
Iented young quarterback didn't
mention ANY fabulous football Of.
Ifers. and he said Alvin would have
told him If any had been made.
Beal said his son was offered 9
straight scholarship just before
his visit to Kansas State. The
elder Beai said he talked his sor
into staying at Tyler Junior Col.
Ilege because the family had rel.
latives there. Tyler is the father.
home town.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Crippled Children Have Big Day
And So Do Visiting Grid Stars

little Vicki who was waiting fol
Ohio States Vic Janowicz. She
was wearing the Buckeyes colors
of scarlet and gray. But Janowic7
was delayed because of exams sc
Kazmaier took Vicki as well a
Linda. his assigned girl.
McGinley's tot was Beverly Ann
I3, done up in the red and blue
iof Penn. But he also chatted with
Lynn. 21a, who was wearing thu
Notre Dame colors.
"They gave me two to play fol
and do I love it," he said. II in.
Iherited this little trick, Lynn. Sht
was promised to Ostrowski.
Chet Ostrowski, John Petibor
and Bob Toneff of Notre Dame
were delayed by exams. Navy!
Walter Cragg also missed the hos.
Irital visit. " 50 :
The girls memorized q college
yell for the coaches.
"Two-four- -six-eight-who d.
we appreciate?"
Eastern Coaches Tuss Nc.
Laughry Of Dartmouth and Big.
gle Mum Of Michigan State
Igulped as their names were added
to the cheer. The other East
coach, Bob Voights of Northwest
|ern, was detained because of his
wife'S illness.
Equally impressed with the yell
were West Coaches Jess Neely OF
Rice: Bud Wilkinson. Oklahoma,
and Red Sanders, UCLA. : :
Evening star., 1951-12-20
BY The Asseeio.ed Press

| TYLER, Tex, Dec. 20.-The
athlete didn't go to the University
of Texas. Otherwise, the story OF
Ralph Graham. former Kansas
State coach, that q Tyler Junior
College football player was made
an offer to go to that college and
declined is quite correct.
Coach Floyd Wagstaff OF Tyler
Junior College cleared up the
mystery yesterday.
It was Alvin Beal to whom Kan
lsas State made the offer in l949
but Deal decided to stay his final
year at Tyler Junior College. never
went to Texas but entered. the
service. Wagstaff said.
Graham said the hoy went te
the University Of Texas but die
not name him. The only Tyler
Junior College footballers going
to Texas were Dan Page and Billy
Porter in 1850. Porter finished
last year and is in the Army. Page
played the past season and grad.
uates next spring.
| Neither. Page said, was evel
made an offer by Kansas State.
Wagstaff said Kansas State
paid off $500 on Beal's car and
paid the boy $l25 a month during
1.-The summer of 1850 while he was
attending Tyler Junior College
lWagstaf also said Beal was Of
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Winter Racing Ends
In East as Weather
Stops Charles Town
Special pispa.eh 10 The ssor

CHARLES TOWN, w. Va, Dec,
20.-There will be no more horse
racing In the East until spring.
The season was not schedules
to close until Saturday at the
Charles Town track, but after
three horses spilled in the first
race yesterday. 1t was decided
that the weather was not At TO,
man or beast.
Jockeys Raymond Arduini oi
Washington and Dante RizZo OF
Los Angeles were hurt in the spill
They were discharged from the
hospital after X-rays revealed nc
serious injuries. A third Jockey
involved, Raymond Belanger, was
lunhurt.
After the accident, which oc-
Cured when Curiosity, ridden BY
Arduirli, slipped on the icy track
and fell, officials announced thu
track would cease operations fol
the season. Those holding daily
double tickets were given a re.
fund.
Cockpit, ridden by Jack Fitz.
gerald, won the race and paie
$25, $l7.20 and $3.50. Justa Ros,
lpaid 1920 and $3.50 and Flying
Beam paid $19.40. A.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
BY the Assoelatsd Press

SAN FRANCISCO, Dec. 90
Gridiron greats of 1851. partici-
pants in the annual East West
Shrine game December 80, took
"a training break yesterday to visit
the Shrine Hospital for Crippled
Children.
To the tiny tikes, equipped with
braces, casts and bandages, this
was the big day of the year. II
was a bigger day for the players
who contribute their talents to a
game that nets the hospital more
than 100000 annually.
At the bedside of Richard, 8
were Oregon Staters Herm and
Jim Clark, brothers from Homo
lulu. Tackle Herm weighs a hefty
|265 and Jim, a guard. 235.
Alongside OF the Clark brothers
Charlie, Curtis. Dartmouth half
back. is practically a midget at
S feet, 9 and ITO pounds. But
next to, 4-year-old Sharon, who
tips the scales at 40 pounds-in-
cluding braces on each leg and q
cast on. her right arm-Curtis is
a giant. :. Charlie was Sharon S
date for the visit and his East
squad picked up a stanch rooter,
Dick Kazmaier, everybody's ALI
America from Princeton, rated
two girls, as did Gerry mckinley,
Pennsylvania tackle and line
hacker.
KaZmaier. was snapped up by
Evening star., 1951-12-20
|cousy and Maeauley
Shoot ceItics Back
+ I
Into Division Lead
BY the A.soeioted Press

The Boston Celtics were back
in first place in the Eastern Divi-
sion Of the National Basketball
Association today thanks to some
fancy shooting by Bob Cousy and
Easy Ed Macauley.
The Celtics displaced Syracuse
last night by trimming the Mats
l03 to 81. It was the sixth time
this season that the Celtics went
over the 100 mark and the
fourth time they hit 1O3-highest
this year In the NBA.
Cousy scored % points, 13 from
the foul line, and Macauley 81,
The Celtics broke away from a AZ
46 deadlock at halftime to OUT
score the Mats 32-17 in the third
period.
The result left the Celtics 5
percentage points In front of
Syracuse.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Rocing
Continued From Page CID


because Of improvement in high
grade racing at Washington and
Arlington Parks, 1t was said.
Florida's betting, up 20 per cent
was attributed to record tourist
season. and already in the new
season Tropical Park reports bet
ting up some Is per cent.
Michigan Revenue Up 32%.
Gross revenue in Michigan was
|up 32.2 per cent, where interest
in thoroughhreds mounted in view
Iof two new Detroit tracks. Ohio
racing figures showed another in
crease, which has prevailed ever
since the, sport was legalized in
1888. The Ohio commission had
no reason for the boost, but the
private view there is that. the
Kefauver Committee closed 4 lot
|of bookies and more. people went
to the tracks. The same was be-
lieved to be the case in New
Orleans. where the Fair Grounds
showed q betting boost although
the season was Is days shorter
than the year before.
This apparently has been the
biggest year in Nebraska racing.
started in 1885," Ralph Boomer
commission secretary. said.
Attendance showed declines.
slight in most cases, in California.
Massachusetts. Louisiana, Arkan-
sas, Colorado and New Mexico.
There were only "a racing days in
Massachusetts. 103 in 1850. Only
two tracks operated in Colorado.
which had three in 1850. State
revenue was down in Kentucky
Arizona, Louisiana, Colorado and
New Mexico.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Wear S Decisive Win
Over Fiore Earns Him
Crack al BoIanos
BY the Associated Pres.

NEW YORK, Dec. 20.-Chice
Vejar, brilliant Stamford tConno
welter prospect, was matched to-
day with Enrique Bolano Of Los
Angeles in a January 4 Madison
Square Garden hereunder as a
reward for his win over Carmine
Fiore Of Brooklyn.
WEARS future-and particular
ly the Bolanos match--~was very
much in doubt last night at St
Nicholas Arena when Fiore
knocked down Chico for an eight
count in the second round.
But Chico, a 20-year-old NYu
freshman, got of the deck to whip
decisively the left-hooking Fiore.
In back-pedaling from danger
Chico demonstrated GOODNESS un-
der fire, for the knockdown came
early In the second.
Then Vejar lashed out with
both hands, caving in Flores
middle and slaShing both eyes to
win going away.
Referee Ray Miller and Judge
Jack O'Sullivan had it 3D.. as die
the sAP card. Judge America
ISchiavonne called it 7-3.
Winning his 36th fight in 81
starts Vejar was sharp with botl
hands, His left lab reddeneC
Flores face and body.
The international Boxing Box.
ing Club, might have to shift, it.
idea for an 11-round match Jan.
uary II between Paddy Young
New York, and Ernie Durando o.
Bayonne, N. J..
Young wanted 10 rounds, Du.
Irando II for their fourth match
So Al WE'LL, IBC matchmaker
settled on IL rounds. However
the New York State Athleti,
Commission has a, rule that say
bouts can be only four, six, eight
10. IL and Is rounds.
Bob Christenberry. commission
chairman. said last night h,
would not approve the 1l-roune
battle. but emphasized he spok,
only as one commissioner. /
probably will come UP Friday 1
WE'LL presents contracts at tn,
weekly commission meeting.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Alexandra Youngster
To Train With Pirates
BY the As.oeio,ed Press

PITTSBURGH. Dec. 20.-The
Pittsburgh Pirates have named
William r. Jacobs, l9-year-
old rookie pitcher from Alex
andria, Va. to accompany the
team to California for spring
training. Jacobs, a southpaw, won
nine and lost eight last season
with the Brunswick tGa.) club in
the class D Georgia Florida
leac,1e
Evening star., 1951-12-20
John Riddle Will Join
|Stonky Coaching Stoff
sy'ths Asseeioted Press

ST LOUIS. Dec. 2O.-John Rid
die. 46, veteran of "a years in base
ball. has been signed as the second
member Of Manager Eddie
lStanky's coaching staff for 1852,
Fred Saigh announced yesterday. .
The Redbird owner explained
that Riddle is a newcomer to the
Cardinal organization, coming in
after an idle 1851 season.
His most recent baseball con-
|nection was bullpen and third
base coaching job for the Pirates
from 1948 through 1850. His major
league playing career included
brief stints with the White Sox,
Mats In 1887 and Braves.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Maryland Winds Up
Pre-HoIidoy Drills

Maryland's football squad was
to conclude its indoor practice
for the Sugar Bowl game today
before the squad departs for
home for Christmas.
The players were warned by
Coach Jim Tatum and Trainer
Duke Wyre to observe training
conditions while at home, or 1t
will go rough with them when
practice is resumed In Biloxi
December 26.
The team will gather Christ
mas night for the flight to
Biloxi the next morning.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Belle Haven Elects
lNeul President

James Neal. Alexandria insur-
lance executive. was elected pres
lident of Belle Haven Country Club
last night. He succeeds Frank
Youry.
Other officers for 1852 are: Bud
Erisman, first vice president. and
Bill Dickinson, reelected secre-
Itary-treasurer.
| Neal Erisman, DR.. A. w. Ash
croft and Ray Ayers were elected
to the Board OF Governors.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
CATCHERS,

White Sox from the Boston Red
Sox a year ago in a f1ve-playet
swap which also brought Pitchers
Joe Dobson and Dick Littlefield
to Chicago for Pitchers Bill Wight
and Ray Scarborough. Zarilla
hit 1926 for the Red Sox in 1850.
Evening star., 1951-12-20

Today a year ago-Jeff Cra-
vath resigned as head football
coach at Southern California.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Skaters From ScotIond

Three players in the National
Hockey League were born In Scot
land. They are Adam Brown OF
Boston and Jim Conacher and Jim
Ross Of New York's Rangers.
Evening star., 1951-12-20
plaver and Clrih
White Sox Sign ZorilIo
For 1852 Cumpuiqn
BY the Associated Press

CHICAGO, Dec. 20.-Outfelder
AL zarilla, who batted .257 last
season, has returned a signed 1852
Chicago White Sox contract.
zarilla, 81, was acquired by the
Evening star., 1951-12-20

VICTORY CELEBRATION-Michae Keane Qeft) N-year- oh
quarterback IL football team champion
Metropolitan Police Boys Club League accepts th
title trophy Facloth former player with the
York Giants at the annual the club night
Looking Officer Vyr Coupehwae who represented Capt
Clyde N Strange commanding officer of No IL precinct
Evening star., 1951-12-20
Ted KIuszewski Wins
FHsf-Base Honors
Over Gil Hodges
BY the Assoeioied Pres.

49, " -~ts ~ - eeN~>N
think Gil Hodges of Brooklyn has
a better first base record than
Ted Kluszewski of Cincinnati
they should prepare for a sur
prise.
According to National League
fielding averages. Kluszewski. the
big, numbering Reds strong boy,
was the top defensive first sacker.
Kluszewski had a fielding per-
centage Of .9s7. five points better
than Hodges .992.
They say figures never lie. but
o lot Of fans would be willing
to wager that the averages are
all wet. Kluszewski never was
renowned for his dexterity with
q glove while Hodges Is consid-
cred a master around the bag.
The Hodges rooters can point
out that although Kluszewski
made more putouts and commit
ted only five errors to Gil's IL,
the Dodger star topped Ted in
assists, 1875 to SO. and participated
in Sc more double plays.
Best Fielding Team.
Here is the best fielding team
according to official figures re-
leased yesterday:
First base-Ted Kluszewski, Gin.
cinnita, 1877.
Second base-Jackie Robinson
Brooklyn. 1892.
Third base-Billy johnson, st
Louis, .976.
Shortstop-Virgil Stallcup, Gin.
cinnati, .969.
. Right .fleld-Willard Marshall
Boston, 1000.
Center field-Lloyd Merriman
Cincinnati, .997.
Left fleld-Monte Irwin, New
York, .996.
Catcher - Yves Westrum, New
York. .987.
Pitcher--Sal Maglie, New York
1000.
The seasons outstanding field
ing performances were turned IL
by Robinson, Marshall and Richi,
Ashburn. the swift centerfielder O
the Phillies.
Robinson Skaters Mark.
Robinson shattered leagu,
fielding mark for second basemen
posting a spectacular .992 per
centage in $50 games. The 80
year-old Dodger star committed ,
record low of only seven miscue
while accepting 832 chances. TIL,
old record of .987 was set by A
(Red Schoendienst of the Cardi
mails. who oddly, enough also bet
tered that figure last season Will
a 800 mark.
Marshall became only the sec.
ond major Lacquer ever to play
through an entire season without
a single error. The Braves righ
fielder accepted 23l chances il
.136 games, somewhat below the
fawless 317 chances in ISL game
accepted by Danny Litwhiler or
the 1912 Phillies.
Ashburn Tops in Total Chances
Ashbur11 ranked only sixth
among the flychasers but he out.
ranked all : his rivals In tota.
chances accepted. AS a matter
of fact, it was no contest. The
tow-headed Philly speed merchant
took care Of $50 chances.
The best arm in the league last
season belonged to Brooklyn's
Carl Furillo. who threw out a
ambitious base runners. Westrun
led the catchers for the second
straight year but trailed Brook.
lyn's Roy Campanella In tota.
chances, 624 to SOS.
The Cards led in club fielding
with mark of .989. Brooklyn
participated in the most double
plays. 1872. Pittsburgh tied a rec.
ord by leaving 18 men on base ir
the game of June S against the
Braves. The league established
a double play mark of 1887. re.
placing the old record of 1913 sci
in 1880.