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Evening star., 1952-04-01

league clubs-and Washington
four times previously-has been
instructed to delay signing with
any other team until he hears
from the Mats. rs...
Couple Of Deals Going.
I'VE have a couple of deals
operating" admitted Vice Pres
ident Calvin Griffith, "but it isn't
likely We'll know anything on
them for a week. The result of
these negotiations will determine
whether we'll sign Newsom.
The Mats are overloaded with
pitchers due to the surprising per-
formances of some of their
rockies. so it seems incongruous
that the club should even consider
signing Newsom. But Bobo has
impressed both Manager Bucky
Harris and Clark Griffith in work
outs and they have an idea he'c
be an effective relief pitcher.
"Bucky likes the way he looks
and SO do l." the 82-year-olo
Griffith said. IF we get him
he'll be used strictly as a relief
pitcher"
Otherwise, the Mats are start.
ing to unload. They have dis.
posed Of Glenn Elliott. highly
recommended lefthander who wa.
drafted from Sacramento. Elliott
counted on as a starting pitcher
when he reported here, yesterday
was returned to Sacramento or
waivers for $500, with the Mats
taking a $4,000 beating on the
deal.
Mickey Harris May Go.
The next player to move or
may be Mickey Harris, 35-year-
old lefthanded relief pitcher, who
also was looked on as a likely
starter this season. Mickey re.
portedly figures in one Of thu
deals the club Is considering.
There will be q decided accent
on youth when the Mats boart
the train that will bring then
home, after stops in seven cite.
for exhibitions. In the group viii
be seven rockies Catcher Bol
Oldis. Outfielder Frank Campo.
and Pitchers Buck Fleshman, Rau
Sanchez, Harley Grossman. Ger
aid Lane and Bunky Stewart
Campos is 26 and, Lane Is, while
all the others are 81.
One or two Of the young pitch.
ers may be discarded along tn,
way. with Stewart a likely candi'
date to go. He'll pitch agains
Cincinnati Friday at Wilmington
IN. c.. because several busloads o.
ibis fans are travelling there from
! (See MATS. Page A-23.)
Evening star., 1952-04-01
Fast Terp Lacrossemen
Face Harvard Tomorrow

The University of Maryland's
lacrosse team is going strong with
three straight victories and is
facing two more games this week
The Terp stickmen trimmed
Williams yesterday, 11-2, at Col
lege Park. They are hosts to
Harvard tomorrow and Saturday
will visit Duke.
Maryland had control Of the
game all the way yesterday and
worked up a 60 halftime lead
Goalie Bill Larsh especially had it
easy in the first half and was
called on to make only two saves
Big scorers for the Terps were
Fred Estes with three goals and
Don Hillary, John Nicholas and
Vernon Mules with two each.
Evening star., 1952-04-01
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, April IA baby
faced Indiana giant with the deli
cate touch of q Paderewski has
forced Kansas renowned basket
ball professor, DR.. Forrest G.
(Phog) Allen, to grab an eraser
and make some changes in his
all-time list Of hardwood greats
mo all-time basketball team
would be worthy of its name with.
out Clyde Lovellette," the 67-year-
old Allen said today. II consider
Lovellette the greatest player tht
game has produced"
Lovellette, 6-foot-9 center from
Terre Haute, Ind, set a record.
|shattering pace that carried Kan
sas to the NCAA championship
and now into the finals of the
Olympic trials at Madison Square
Garden. He scored 40 points az
Kansas beat La Sale last night
70-65.
until Lovellette came along
always considered Hank Luisetti
|Stanford's star Of the mid-1930s
the best I'd ever seen," the Kan.
Evening star., 1952-04-01

Inns. Our third baSeman, Pepper Martini was
an outfielder. Durocher at shortstop couldn't
hit and Frisch at second base was about fin
ished. We only carried eight pitchers and two
catchers because the boss, Sam Breadon,
figured we couldn't win
"Ask Medwick some day if we wuz real
good team. He's only down the street from
this hotel"
It developed there was occasion to talk
to Medwick, now manager of the Glass D
Tampa Smokers. And Joe, the more familiar
Ducky, went along with Diz in his statement.
"He's right" Medwick conceded, "but If we
weren't real good we had lot of spirit going
Evening star., 1952-04-01
Nots-Yonkees Game
| Will Be Broadcast
| By Station WWDC

Today'S Nats-Yankees game
at Orlando will be broadcast
by Washington Radio Station
WWDC starting at 2:10 pm.
Arch Mcdonald and Bob
Wolff will be at the micro
phone.
WWDC also will broadcast
the Mats remaining >exhibi-
ton games until the opening
Of the season on April Is.
Evening star., 1952-04-01
BY the Assoeioted Press

NEW YORK, April 1.-Racing
fans pulled the rubber bands of
their winter-dormant bankrolls
today and headed for Jamaica
where New York's 197-day thor
oughbred season blossoms into
what is expected to be one of its
biggest years.
With cloudy. mild weather
promised, about $4,000 to 10000
customers are expected for the
leight-race program, which in
cludes the 43d running Of the
SIS, 900 Paumonok Handicap. The
Paumonok is usually associated
with rain. fog, cold and a muddy
track, but the Weather Bureau
sees no moisture this time.
Pet Bully Likely Choice.
Pet Bully, winner Of three races
at Santa Anita last winter for
Mrs. Ada L. Rice, is the probable
|favorite in a wide-open race full
of speedy sprinters. Pet Bully
will pack 121 pounds, the same
as for Stanley c. Mikell's Repe-
toire. In his only other start this
year, Repertoire finished out Of the
money in Laurel's Capitol Handi-
cap.
Others named are the Brook.
meade Stables More Sun, winner
jof the Fleetwing last year, 1O2;
Hal Price Headley's Jumbo, winner
Of the Swift. and Warren Wright
Memorial, 116; the Greentree
Stables Northern Star, victor ir
the Palos Verdes Stakes, 116; Viii.
liam Ewing's Auditing, one of the
best handicap horses in Maryland
last fall. ia; the Palatine Stable.
Woodchuck, sprint champion a
Tropical Park, 119; Jan Burke
entry Of Squared Away, 116; ane
Assignment, 106; the Woolfort
Farms Delegate, ITO; T. w. Ma
|lone's Tamale. los; E. M. O'Brieni
Bank Account, 1902: the Addison
Stables Albion, 100; James M
Graf's Tripoli, lis; and F. Am
brose Clark's Tea-maker, 116.
The Paumonok is the first O
Evening star., 1952-04-01
by the Associofed Press

JACKSONVILLE. Fla, April L.
Ted Williams, of the Boston Red
Sox is all set to take his pre-in-
duction flight physical examina-
ton at the Naval Air Base here
tomorrow morning. =
williams and Jerry Coleman,
New York Yankee second base
man. both Marine Corps reserve
captains, will be examined at the
same time.
No orders had been received
concerning the two or where they
will be stationed, officials said.
Williams arrived here yesterday.
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. R.-
Jerry Coleman was to leave here
today for Jacksonville to take his
Marine Corps physical examina-
ton.
He'll stay there overnight, then
report tomorrow to the Navy Air
Base about IS miles outside the
city, along with Ted Williams.
II don't know If they'll tell us
Immediately if we have passed the
exam" commented Coleman.
SHREVEPORT, La. R-Don
Ienhardt moves to leftfield to-
day for the Red Sox while Ted
Williams marks time in Jackson
vile awaiting his physical exam
ination for duty as a Marine
flyer.
The team will meet the Shreve-
port club after flying here from
Memphis where rain washed out
their exhibition game.
Present plans are for Williams
Ito rejoin the Red Sox in Dallas
Tex, Thursday. In case he
|dosen't return to the team, Mana
|ger Lou Boudreau is giving Len.
hardt q shot at the leftf1eld job
| JACKSONVILLE, Fla. R.-Ths
Boston Braves will try to make
lit three exhibition wins in row
lover the Phillies when those two
|northbound National League club.
meet today.
The Braves have lost flve
straight since they beat the Phil:
March %. Jim Wilson probably
will pitch for Boston. He looked
very good last Thursday limiting
Evening star., 1952-04-01
By George Huber

They were not holding a meet
ing of the mutual admiration So
eiety yesterday at the Capitol
Gymnasium where Featherweight
Glen Flanagan of st. Paul was
staging his last workout before
nghting Washington's Gene Smith
tomorrow night at Uline Arena.
Everybody seemed mad at
everybody else. Flanagan Snarled
at Trainer Lou Gross; Gross COM
planned to George johnson, man.
ager Of the gym, about the cali
Der Of Sparring partners; Pinky
George, Flanagan's manager, ar
gued with Promoter Goldie Ahearn
about some minor matter and
Ahearn himself had a snappy
word to say to the whole bunch
That's the way it is as fight
time approaches and a fighter
teaches his peak. Flanagan
wanted a stiff workout, which
he wasn't getting from the pickup
tparring partners he found at the
gym and Ahearn didn't want him
to box at all for fear he'd get 9
cut eye or something that woulC
make it necessary to postpone
the bout.
Trainer Likes 'Em Mean.
'T like my fighters that way,
Trainer Gross confided after HI
and Flanagan had exchanged un.
pleasantries In the corner. "Wher
they're mean and crabby ! know
they're ready. When they're no
at to live with they can lick any
body. That guy could bite nail
In half right now and by Wednes
day night he'll be real tiger"
Flanagan's three rounds o
sparring didn't prove anything
Gymnasium workouts seldom dc
He seemed very fast and he had
sneaky left hook. Even with tn
16-ounce gloves he was knockin
his partners around. but the boy
he worked against yesterday ar
far away from Smiths class.
There were those hangers-o
at the gym who could see !
Flanagan q coming champion
Others equally as expert" sal
Flanagan seemed a setup for til
kind Of still rights Smith throw
Flanagan's workout did nothir
to change the attitude Of Wasl
angton night fans. who won't b
Evening star., 1952-04-01
Fights Lost Night
Ry the Associnfed Press

NEW YORK. Willie Troy. 1864
Washington; D. c.. stopped Al Winn. 1853
sosToN.@ @ o. Jimmy Beau. 1sos4. New
Canaan. Conn., stopped Paul Pender
les ssooNFREan0iierr. Is FSSs3n .0ii L.nslo,., 1soM
Phoenix. Ariz: t101.
PROVIDENCE. R.. I. - Jimmy Biyins
1s4A. Cleveland. stopped Aaron Wilson
CHICAGO. = Russ Teaeue. 1907. 81
bridge, Iowa. knocked out Bobby Cafew
13l1h e; Paul t2,.c,. r..,. ,..x
Goalport, Pa. outpointed Ralph Pearson
149, MaRon, Ga. u0).
Evening star., 1952-04-01
Flanagan at His Peak for Fight
With Smith at UIine Tomorrow

lieve Smith can be licked until
they see it.
They Know Smith Can Hit.
Manager George had q word or
two to say, and Flanagan let him
say it. Were not naive enough
tdthink we've got a setup in Gene
Smith. I've seen him fight and I
know he's good: he's potentially
great. He's a great hitter for one
thing and we're not expecting any
soft touch.
But Flanagan is in great shape
and always has been. We've
worked out for a week in Chicago
and three more days in Philadel-
Iphia before coming here. That's
what I was arguing with Ahearn
about. He wanted me here earlier,
but you just can't get good SPAR
ring partners here.
"As said before, this Smith Of
yours is a great hitter, but I don t
think he can shit hard enough to
beat my boy. After all, Flana-
gan's been hit by experts and
they haven't done anything to
him. He went 80 rounds against
Charley Riley when Riley had 1t
and he also fought Tommy
Campbell, a lightweight. and you
know what hitter he Is.
Smith Not Worrying.
what I mean is that Flanagan
can take it without it hurting
him. I think we'll beat Smith in
the late rounds. I'll say this. II
Smith should happen to knock
out Flanagan, which I don't
think there's a chance in the
world of happening, I'll tell you
Smiths the next >featherweight
champion"
And so it went. Flanagan
finished with his sparring part.
ners, worked viciously on the
light bag and skipped rope.
/ Smith came in an hour latel
after the big crowd had gone anc
calmly went through a routine
workout. He's not worried, he.
, not crabby. He's won 20 in {
row. % by knockout. He re.
lspects Flanagan and is not tax.
, ing him lightly. but he. appear
confident.
Evening star., 1952-04-01
Maryland, Gu and CIV
IWin Tennis Matches

Catholic University's tennis
team is taking up where last
years left of. The Cardinal net
men opened yesterday by winning
80, over American University
Extending to 36 matches a win
ming string that goes back to 1850
Also a 80 winner yesterday In
its opening match was Maryland
over Maine. George Washington's
netmen dropped only the No.
singles yesterday in trimming
Hampden-Sydney, 81.
Evening star., 1952-04-01
Choice Of Olympic Coach Chief Issue in Basketball Finals Tonight
News From Troinine Comps
Ted Williams in Jacksonville
For Tonnorrow's Marine Exam

Brooklyn to one run In six in
ningS.
SAN ANTONIO, Tex. R.-
Manager Paul Richards of the
Chicago White Sox is preparing
to swing the ak hard to cut his
squad to 80 before the team ar.
rives in Chicago next week.
Players most likely to go are
Outf1elders Don Nicholas and
George Wilson. Catcher j. w.
Porter, 1nf1elder Willy Miranda
and Pitcher Floyd Penfold.
Richards had hoped to keep the
19-year-old Porter, but feels the
youth needs at least another year
of seasoning.
CORPUS CHRISTI, Tex. R.-
Manager Rogers Hornsby of the
st. Louis Browns has moved Tom
Wright, who didn't get a hit in
his first five appearances as a
pinch-hitter this spring, into the
cleanup batting spot.
Tom has come a long way after
a slow start and currently is lead
ing the Browns hitters with .459.
Dick Kryhoski and Hank ART
are not hitting well enough for
the fourth post" Hornsby ex-
|plained.
Wright came to the Browns last
November in a trade which sent
Ken Wood and Gus Niarhos to
the Red Sox.
ST. PETERSBURG. Fla. R.-
Eddie Stanky has his own version
of Shakespeare's Merchant Of
Venice.
The st. Louis Cardinals man
ager has posted the weights he
wants every player to have when
training camp breaks up tomorrow
and every man overweight must
pay 81 a pound for the excess.
Peanuts Lowry can see SIS
leaving him unless he finds a
rapid reducing plan. Stanky has
him down at 16l. but Lowry said
he tips the scales at 174.
I'm not trying to haze any
body" Stanky said. IT know that
on the trip north all of us-even
Stanky, the player-are going to
put on weight. The sun won't be
as hot to melt of pounds, we
won't be able to practice as much
as we do here. And worse, we face
the prospect Of losing out on work
because of rain or cold weather. !"
Evening star., 1952-04-01
Buck Fleshmon Now
On Mats Roster as
2Other Pitchers Go
By q Ss1ff Correspondent Of The Stor

~ WIFI So'SsPO"o0" OI tuO SIob
ORLANDO, Fla, April L.
Buck Fleshman, former Hy-
attsville High School athlete,
today was transferred to the
Washington roster. Two other
names were removed when
the club assigned Pitchers
Sonny Dixon and Santiago
Ullrich to Chattanooga.
Clark Griffith, president of
the Mats, said Fleshman will
be a starter If he lives up to
expectations.
Dixon won IA games with
Chattanooga last season, while
Ullrich, a Cuban. failed to
report for spring training,
just as he did a year ago.
Evening star., 1952-04-01
Terps Sweep Rifle Matches

The University Of Maryland has
completed its dual meet rifle sea-
son with a perfect record of IL
victories. The Terp marksmen
closed yesterday by outshooting
West Virginia, 1,439-1,417.
Evening star., 1952-04-01

Twenty years ago-Matt HAL
pin. 81 former quarter-miler
who managed United States
Olympic teams from 1905 to
1920 died.
Evening star., 1952-04-01
Win, Lose, or Draw
By FRANCIS STANN
Ssor Staff Correspondent

TAMPA, FLA. APRIL 1.-The old ST. Louis Cardinals
Housers colorful gang. Maybe the
boyant baseball teams of all time "But the ball
wuz nothing special" Dizzy Dean claims.
1--WE only had two 800 hitters-Joe Medwick Rip
Evening star., 1952-04-01

(see MATS. Page A-23J
The Nome nugget., 1952-04-09
Annual Easter Bake Sale At NC Store Saturday

One of the outstanding pre- : Easter events which has become traditional in Nome is the bake sale of the Community Methodist Church the day before Easter. The event has been held at this time of the year for about 40 years. A beautiful and mouth watering assortment of pastries, home made bread, cakes, pies, salads and even easter eggs will be available throughout Saturday at the NC. Store.
 In charge of this years sale are:
 Mrs. Carrie McLain, Christie Waldhelm, Ann Tveter, Maud Taft, Mrs. M. Anderson, Mrs. A.. Nerland, Mrs. John Cooley, Mrs. w. B. Mccarthy, Mrs. Charles Fagerstrom, Miss Esther Mccoy, and Mrs. Robert Baldwin.
The Nome nugget., 1952-04-09
ALASKA SELECTIVE SERVICE HEAD VISITS NOME OFFICE

John Mccormick, Alaska head of Selective Service, accompanied by Col. Cutting, arrived from Ju- neau headquarters yesterday to confer with the local board.
 In regard to the activities of the Board, MT. Mccormick stated that they were more interested at this time in drafting 2O-year- old men and over, than younger boys. However, he cautioned, that the plan may change at any time.
 Herbert Hilkalkie was dis charged from the hospital.
The Nome nugget., 1952-04-09
PAN AMERICAN A1RwAYs

Arriving yesterday were l.. B. Kennibeck, R. Reynolds, Fred Parker, Mrs. Alaska Linck, Mrs. M. Kennedy, John Mccormick, Col. Cutting, Robert Grafton, Ed Morton, Don Ornitz, John Rapp.
 Departing were Alaska Linck, Dave Blunt, Mrs. B. V. Seals, Mrs. L. Angerman, It. Renfroe, It. Buck and Charles Pullock.
The Nome nugget., 1952-04-09
ALASKA AIRLINES

Passengers from Anchorage: H. w. Edwards, Mrs. H. Edwards, R. Dingman, H. Mays, s. Krog- Stad.
 To Kotzebue:: Frank Degnan, Agnes Kiyutelluk, Hannah Jen- son, J. Fridlo, Ed Shepard, w. G. Rose, F. l.. Pickett.
 To Anchorage: Arthur Upick- Soun, Captain Coleman.
The Nome nugget., 1952-04-09
IN COMMISSIONERS COURT

Henry Muller was sentenced to 30 days in the Federal jail for disorderly conduct.
 Sylano Riveiros and Madeline Green were married by the US. Commissioner Monday afternoon.
 Clarence Arthur Monroe and Ruth Virginia Morris were mar ried Monday afternoon by the Commissioner.
The Nome nugget., 1952-04-09
WIEN AIRLINES

Passengers to KotZebue: I. J. Cunz, Harriette Evans, Ida Blan- kenship, Jack Whaley, John Ome- delena and Rosie Hess.
 To Fairbanks: Mrs. Raymond Tuthill and Walter Mccarthy.
Evening star., 1952-07-16

more than $500 from the Chesa-
peake & Potomac Telephone Co.
here. Johns Hopkins Hospital in
Baltimore and Roosevelt Hospital
in New York.
On Sunday. May II. Pvt. Curtis
was patrolling his beat. Two
colored men he knew slightly were
talking in the $500 block of Rock
Creek Church road NV. One
said something about a holdup
and some one having cancer.
Shortly afterward Pvt. Curtis
saw in New York City newspaper
a story that a lone colored gun
man had held up the New York
City Roosevelt Hospital cashier
and got $4,000. He read that the
gunman had told the cashier he
was dying of cancer and had three
months to live.
Remembering the conversation
he had overheard earlier, Pvt.
Curtis returned to the Rock Creek
Church road address. The men
were gone.
Pvt. Curtis got in touch with
Precinct Detectives Shirley FL
O'Neil and Robert j. Reed Of the
Robbery Squad. They worked to-
gether and finally about 3 am,
May IL, they found one Of the two
men Pvt. Curtis had overheard
talking.
The men arrested Lewis James,
Wilkins. 81. in the 100 block oil
U street NV. and an hour later
they arrested Stephen SydneyI
Kelley, 81. in the 1000 block oil
North Capitol street.
Wilkins had STA of the money
taken in the Roosevelt Hospital
case and Kelley had $625 from the
same source at the time of their
arrest. Wilkins confessed to the
Telephone Co. holdup here April
Is and implicated Kelley. More
than 81 900 was taken in the Tele-
phone Co. holdup. The two were
Identified also in the Johns
Hopkins Hospital holdup April 26
In which $500 was taken.
Pvt. Curtis, a former soldier.
has been in the Police Department
since January, 1916. He is a ma
tive of Washington.
Evening star., 1952-07-16

The 34-year-
old policeman
from No. 10
precinct was Sc
lected by the
Award Of Merit
Co m m | t t e e ,
C o m pose d of
city editors of
w a S h / n g ton
newspapers.
Pvt. G ur t / S
got the clue
that resulted in
the arrest of
two holdup men
Evening star., 1952-07-16
Police Pvt. Jack Curtis
Honored for Role in
Arrest Of 7 Bandits

Police Pvt. Jack T. Curtis. who
showed he has an ear and eye for
robbers. has been cited as the
Policeman Of the Month for May.
Evening star., 1952-07-16
Vive la France!

The French have q way with the little dark
dress"-thot wonderful "importont" dress
you'll wear season otter season.! And Lons-
bureh's has way with price tog-brines you
these adaptations Of French originals at very
special sale prices!
Evening star., 1952-07-16

Who but conny American
manufacturers could take
these exciting French de-
signs, copy them stitch for
stitch-ot strictly Ameri-
can prices!
Evening star., 1952-11-08
Lombeou Sees Redskin Victory
Over Favored Eagles 7 Tomorrow

important role in the champion
ship struggle. He could be right.
The Redskins meet the potent
San Francisco Forty-Niners here
a week from tomorrow and if, by
one chance. the Washington
eleven should win, it would have
a heavy impact on the National
Conference race. The Redskins
also have two games with the
New York Giants and a return
game with the Cleveland Browns,
currently tied with the Giants for
the American Conference lead.
Any one Of the three could be a
key factor in the race.
At Philadelphia Coach Joe
Trjmble has juggled his offensive
lineup, trying to find an added
scoring punch. Chuck Bednarik.
veteran linebacker. may be shifted
to offensive center, and Halfback
Russ Craft may be used to carry
the ball as well as back up the
line.
The Eagles are cocksure of beat
ing the Redskins and their atti-
tude is reflected in Philadelphia
newspapers, which are making the
Eagles one-touchdown fayorites.
Evening star., 1952-11-08
Six Cities May Revive
Pro Basketball Loon
BY the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Nov. 8.-The
American Professional Basketball
League which disbanded several
weeks ago in a dispute over use
of former college players involved
in the point fixing scandals, may
Ireorganize.
Representatives of six teams
Wilkes-Barre and Scranton in
Pennsylvania. Saratoga and Ell
mira in New York and Manchester
and Bridgeport in Connecticut
conferred in the Office of John j.
O'Brien. former league president.
last night to discuss reviving the
circuit.
The 24-year-old league disband-
ed because two teams wanted to
use players implicated in the
point-flxing. Jersey City had
planned to use Alex Groza and
Ralph Beard. ex-Kentucky stars.
and Sherman White, formerly of
LIU. while Elmira hoped to use
Bill Spivey, former Kentucky CEN
ter now under indictment.
Before a vote could be taken
on the status of the fix players,
the two teams withdrew from the
league. The five other cities rep
resented at that meeting then de-
cided they would not be able to
operate because of geographic
limitations under a five-team
setup.
Evening star., 1952-11-08
By the Assoeioted Press

NEW YORK, Nov. 8.-The days
Of the United States taking a
back seat in international horse
show competition probably are
gone
The North American horse show
circuit-Harrisburg, New York,
Toronto. Monterey-has seen the
Mexicans. led by Gen. Humberto
Marbles. take the major share of
the prizes since the end of World
War II. 1t looks as though the
tune has changed.
The MexicanS have been any
thing but impressive in this years
National. which today entered the
fifth session of its eight-day stand
in Madison Square Garden. Gen.
Marbles has not won an event,
which is big news in itself.
Misses Faithful Mount.
Without attempting to make
excuses for Gen. Marbles, one of
the really great sportsmen of our
time, there is no doubt that he
misses his faithful Arete, the one
eyed jumper who had to be de-
stroyed early this year after being
injured in a show. With Arete
Gen. Marbles was the master of
any show he entered. Without
his mount, Gen. Marbles has not
won an event.
Billy Steinkraus of the United
States team has won the major
share of the laurels with three
individual victories. Yesterday
the United States team won the