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Evening star., 1952-01-23
Harrison Wins Top Money
In Palm SPRINGS Pro-Am
" The Assoeiutsd Pres.

PALM SPRINGS. Calf. Jan. Is
The major share Of the Thun-
derbird Clubs $4,000 amateur-prc
golf tournament was won by
Dutch Harrison Of st. Charles, nj
Harrison collected 81. .0sS .3S yes.
terday with his 57-5s-115 for best
ball honors, aided by his amateur
partners, Grant Withers OF North
Hollywood. Paul Prom Of Sacra-
:nento and Paris Letsinger oi
ViSalia, Calf.
Yet Harrison wasn't the Low
scorer for the 36-hole tourney
Two Of the country's hardest gol1
|campaigners, DR.. Cary Middlecof
|of Memphis and Australia's jim
Ferrier, had 134s. They won1
play OF the tie.
Evening star., 1952-01-23
Integrity Of Prosecutor Murray IS Something
His Old BosebolT Cronies Take for Granted

thead and took chances when the
situation called Tor q gamble.
Take the day. for example. the
ILyceum nine was leading the
| Union Printers, 9-8, going into
the last half of the ninth inning
|at the Washington Barracks field
With one out. the Printers had
men on second and third and the
late Mel Simons at bat. Mel lined
81 low one over second base at
Murray. who was playing in close,
You could have played it safe and
allowed one run to score. tying
Iup the game. or take 3 chance
for 4 shoe e-string catch that might
lose 1t. He took the chance.
Ecaught the ball on the dead run
lat shoe level, and raced to second
for q game winning double play.
One Of six Children.
Yo was one Of six children who
grew up In the Providence Hos
lpital nelghborliood Of Southeast
Washington. His mother died
when the Murray brood was
young and life was no bed ot
roses for the yo1l1gster.
But Murray played ball with
the other kids ON the block and
lgot along well enough In school
like the average youngster.
'He was as honest as an old
fashioned dollar" |" one of his
Ecronies told us. He'll never be
rich because. his morals are toe
Istrict."
70 was merely needing the old
Irish axiom, il you. have q good
name keep 1t. when he asked to
be heard by the Crime Commit
tee. His legion Of friends knew
Murray had nothing to hide,
nothing to worry about. But the
gent pitching? Well. he'd need
q real legal fastball to sneak one
lover on Yo.
Evening star., 1952-01-23
Claire Doran Defends
Doheriy Golf Crown
BY The Assoeiassd Press

MIAMI, Fla, Jan. %. ~ More
than $50 of the Nations leading
women golfers tee OF today In
the qualifying round Of the goth
annual Helen Lee Doherty Anna
teur tournament at the Miami
Country Club.
Among the top-fiight women
amateurs competing are Claire
Doran Of Cleveland, defending
champion; Polly Riley Of Fort
Worth, Tex, Southern titleholder
Mae Murray Of Rutland, VT, last
years National Amateur runner
up, and Mary Ann Downey Of Bal
timore, Trans-Mississippi cham
pion.
Also Marjorie Lindsay of De-
eatur, ILL.,, Western champion;
Dorothy Kirby Of Atlanta, National
Amateur champion; Betty Row.
land of Lexington, KY, Cuban
champion; Tina Sanchez. 1850
Cuban champion from Havana.
and Mrs. Caroline Won Hartz,
Ciudad Trujillo. Dominican Re-
public champion.
The tournament swings into
match play tomorrow, with the
finals Sunday.
Evening star., 1952-01-23
igh-Hondicop Women Golfers
Made Eligible for Title Events

wv. w. Kinsinger Of Indian Spring
Glass A, Mrs. M. G. Ferguson o1
Belle Haven; Glass B, Mrs. r. M
Weisberg Of Indian Spring; Class
|C, Mrs. q. w. Calvert of Wash.
|ington.
Team matcheS-C Chairman, Mrs
Ralph Goldsmith Of Woodmont;
first teams. Mrs. Milton Harris o.
Woodmont; second, Mrs. john
Mancos Of Belle Haven: third. Mrs
Walter B. Jarvis Of Columbia;
intercity, Mrs. Gilbert Levy oI
Prince Georges.
Rules Chairman, Mrs. r. E
zuber OF Manor; Glass A, Mrs
Betty Meckley Of Kenwood; Clas,
|B. Mrs. Philip Israel Of Chew
Chase; Glass c, Mrs. Victor Dein.
lein Of Bethesda.
Prizes ~ Co chairmen, Mrs
George M. Jani Of Congressional
Mrs. Lester Barnicle Of Congress.
Sional.
Auditor-Mrs. M. NJ. Alexande,
Iof Columbia.
Year book-Mrs. D. r. Monsee,
Eof Washington.
Evening star., 1952-01-23
By Lewis T Atehison

When Assistant District At
Etorney Charles b. Murray took the
stand to testify h the District
Crime hearings the other day. .
Icertai1 group Of sports fans, who
spend their time talking baseball,
called time ont. They were in-
tterested because this fellow bat
ting against the Investigating
lConmitteess legal pitches was sYo''
murray. q diamond star here in
the 1926's.
Murray was a left-laanded OUT
| fielder. He batted the same way.
land the men he played with and
against can't quite agree on d
proper description Of him. He
was q fighter. but the quiet kind
like Charlie Gehringer Of the De-
Itroit Tigers. He played every bali
to win without being wired for
Sound.
Others compared his conduct on
the field with that Of Cecil Travis,
Ithe former Washington third
|baseman. 70 took every advantage
Offered him but when the umpire
handed down a decision he took
that, too. without q word. Even
when it was q palpably bad call
Murray refused to Squawk.
He Was q Clutch Player.
Pete Haley. who managed sew
eral teams on which Murray
starred. including his first one,
the Garfield A. c.. described him
as q smart, sharp hitter" 70 was
no fence buster. but q good man to
have swinging for you in the
clutch.
He was tough to get away from
the plate where he had batting
eye like Joe Sewell's. Sewell famed
only four times in 1929. q major
league record. Murray struck out
only three times one year with
Evening star., 1952-01-23
Eighth Victory in Row
Increases syracuse
Lead 10 = Games
Ry sl1a AssoelaIsd Psess

The higfl-scoring Syracuse Ma
|tionals have embarked on theil
longest winning streak Of the sea
son in quest Of Eastern Division
honors il the National Basketball
Association.
The Mats annexed their eighth
straight triumph last night at the
expense Of the Milwaukee, Hawks
|93-82, to move 21a games In FROM
|of the resting Boston Celtics ill
the Eastern Division race. II
compiling its victory skein. Syra-
|cuse has tailed ct least 90 points
|in each game.
The sharp-Si1ooting Nationals
hit on IS per cent of their shots
lin the FIRST half TO assume d lead
they never relinquished. A rhu-
barb between Syracuse Player
Coach AL Cervi and Milwaukee
Business Manager Ben Kernel
|oyer d goal scored by the Hawks
don Bowen just as the half ended
|enlitened the contest.
Red Rocha. George Ratkovicz
and Paul Seymour shared scoring
laurels for the Mats with IL points
Evening star., 1952-01-23

lapiece. Dixie Eddleman topped
Milwaukee with 16.
The Rochester Royals dropped
Into q first-place tie with the idle
Minneapolis Lakers in the West
|ern Division as they dropped 9
|68-65 verdict to the indianapolis
EOlympianS, who I1otched their 18th
straight home-court success. Joe
IGraboski led the Indianapolis
scoring attack with Is markers.
A pair Of clutch-scoring per-
|formances by Max zasiofsky and
Harry Gallatin enabled the New
York Knicks to down the Phila-
|deIphia Warriors, S2-78. With 61a
minutes to play and their team
trailing by s points. zaslofsky and
IGallatin combined to 60 on q r.
point scoring spree that brought
New York home In front.
Joe Fulks. with So counters, and
Paul Arizin, with Is, accounted
for 81 Of Philadelphia's points.
lzaSlofsky and Connie Simmons
Gagged II each for the Knicks.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

District women golfers with
handicaps over 20 win not be for
gotten after all, thanks to the
efforts of Mrs. M. Hale Dinneen,
president Of the Women's District
Golf Association, and some Of her
committee members.
At yesterdays Executive Com
Imittee meeting the 21-26 handi-
cap group was made eligible for
the District championship the
week Of June % at Prince Georges
and also for the team matches
that will start in the spring.
Mrs. Owen Hines Of Washing
ton Coli and Country Club win
sponsor q cup tournament for the
I21-26 handicap class, as viii the
Belle Haven Women's Golf Com
lmittee. Both Of these events win
be officially accepted at an open
meeting, to be held March 81.
When the handicap classes were
reduced at the winter meeting
A-0-10, Bills. C-16-20-
that left the former class C
players without a competitive
event. However, the players in
that class did not take it sitting
down and now they are eligible
for almost as many events as
before.
Committee appointments fol
1852 that were approved at yes
Iterday's meeting at Columbia:
Handicaps - Chairman, Mrs
Lloyd Dennis Of Washington;
Class A, Mrs. L. n. Todd of Army
Navy: Class B. Mrs. Charles
Thomason of Argyle; Glass C. Mrs
George e. Leyser Of Bethesda.
Tournaments - Chairman, Mrs
Evening star., 1952-01-23

IS !, C2LQOllC ". ~
al and Coach Bill Reinhart,s
George Washington team 5-2'
Away from their home gyms these
teams have won 13 and lost 20.
with CIV the only perfect record
team at so.
Maryland is second in the coln-
try, according to the NCAA figures,
in free-throw percentage with
71.S and third In the Nation ON
defense with q 47.6 average.
There's an outside chance that
Dukes great Dick. Groat win not
end q brilliant basketball career
in the Southern Conferences
championship because Duke, last
years finalist. might not even
qualify. Duke has a 3-S confer
ence record and still, must play
North Carolina and Wake Forest
twice, N. C. State once, William
and Mary. Maryland and South
Carolina among others. Last
year it took three games over the
500 mark to qualify for the tour
rament. Duke viii be fortunate
to hit that figure.
Techs magnificent high school
team reportedlyHwould like to go
to college and remain unit and
it is possible the boys might go
with their coach, Dutch Usilaner,
to Wilson Teachers Collge. II so.
Wilson would start building a
schedule for the future The
last great high school team that
almost went to college together
that comes to mind was the fab
ulous Durham IN. CO High School
team of more than decade ago.
However, Bones Mckinney. the
ex-Cap. bolted at the last min
Evening star., 1952-01-23
On Matters Of Court *s
Areas Colleges Great at Home
With 2o Victories, 5 Defeats

ute and enrolled at North Carolina
when the others went TO Duke.
Later he transferred to N. C. State.
| Coach Stan Cassell Of American
| o., is justifiably proud OF q re-
mark he overheard In the Penn
State dressing room the other
might after be secuted the Lions.
"Who's t!aat?. one Of the fresh-
men asked one Of the older players
after Cassell passed by. When
told it was Coach Cassell OF
American u, the freshman said,
Whats he doing here?- We fig-
Iure to murder them and scouting
won't help" Stan heard the
older player reply don't kid your
tself, that's a small school, but they
play good basketball and we can't
afford to let down against 'em."
Coach Abe Rosenfleld Of Catho-
Ilic u, who has troubles such as
seldom seeing all of his squad OF
any one practice session. also is
having tough luck in the overtime
league. The Cards have played
three overtime games and lost
two. /. The University Of Della
ware is boasting that it Is going
to be the coming cage power Of
the East. The Hens have won .
LOT IL, beating Temple and Rutgers
among others. and losing only to
Penn, L.aSalle and Muhlenberg.
Loyola Of Baltimore appears
to be out Of the Mason-D Dixon
Conference race. The Greyhounds'
|high-scorer, Ed Doherty. was in
Quoted into the service Monday
and 6-foot-8 Bon Cook and s.
|foot-7 Charles McC Cullough missed
the N. c. State game last night
because Of service exams.
Most Of the same faces win be
around in college basketball here
next year. Three schools have only
one senior-Bud Goglin at CIV,
Ed Moffatt at Az, and Fritz Davis
at Navy. Georgetown has only
Tony Dlrmowicz and Mike Vitale
and Catholic u. has Mickey TTepp
and Bill Yacobi Maryland VIII be
the hardest hit. losing Lee Braw-
ley, Don johnson and Dick Kof-
fenberger.
A number Of fans who attended
the GW-Georgetown game the
other night criticized the $50
starting time. That was due to q
late starting and slowly played
jayvee game. -. Elmer Ripley,
former >Hoya coach, almost pulled
one out Of the hat last week end
when his lightly regarded Army
team scared Fordham.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

THE Georgetown A. C. The team
lost four games in l0s. with .
lineup that included Bill Werber
later . major Lacquer with the
New York Yankees and Cincinnati:
Benny April. the late Dick Hughes
Cook Taylor, Specs Robbins and
IHuck Hilleary.
70 also played with the Domini-
Ican Lyceum nine that won q city
championship. with the old AL.
loysius Club and the famed Knick-
Ierbockers. II was q fast class oi
lsemipro bali that graduated Denny
lSothorn, Earl Clark and others tx
the majors.
Murray had q pretty good
Throwing arm In the outfield moi
like Joe DiMaggio. you understand
but good enough. And he didn't
need any help from the bench
playing his position. He used his
Evening star., 1952-01-23
Bert Bell Denies Report
He'll Resign NFL Job
By fhe Associoied Press

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. 23-Beri
Bell, commissioner Of the Nationa
Football League, said yesterday hi
had no intention of resigning be.
cause Of poor health.
I'm fine Bell said, "and ]
expect to be around the National
Football League dis commissioner
for many, many years.
Bell made the comment when
informed that Ray G. Bennigsen,
former president of the Chicago
Cardinals. had announced he'd
like the job OF commissioner II
lit becomes available.
Evening star., 1952-01-23
Ted Peters led oxon Hin with Is

Ted Peters led Oxon Hill with 25
points.
In Prince Georges County Class
lB games. Gwynn Park defeaJed
Laurel, 55-41, and Surrattsville
won over Marlboro. 52-49, while
Poolesville scored over Clarksyille,
41-3O. Maggie L. Walker edged
Parker Gray. 1881, at Parker
Gray, and Douglas Of Upper Marl-
boro won over Hofman-Boston
LOT Arlington, 61-39. at Douglas in
Negro high school games.
Evening star., 1952-01-23
Schroeder
Continued From Page CID

played last season, starting ON
defense and playing the final hall
on both ofense and defense.
A member Of the Naval Reserve
and unmarried, Schroeder says he
expects to get In one more season
with the Bears before being called
up. He will report to the Bears
training headquarters at Rens-
selaer, Ind, August J..
Schroeder's appointment at
Anacostia is q temporary one. For
"a permanent position as instructor
with the District public high
schools, a degree in education Is
required. Schroeder has o degree
i'm economics.
A strong feeling for his high
school and q desire to work with
youngsters prompted the 6-foot-3
190-pound Schroeder to apply for
the position.
Seasoned Material Scant.
"I'm really grateful for the
chance and am looking forward to
it." he said. 'tBut it win be tough.
You know, Anacostia won the title
last year and lost most Of the
team through graduation"
Last year AnacoStia was led by
Ken Thornton and Barry Ryan,
but they along with several other
members have been graduated. ),
Gene lives with his mother and
|stepfather and q younger brother.
John, ct 3818 w street Sc. John
lis sophomore at AYiacostia. An
other brother. Frank, is In the
Navy.
Schroeder will join zu Stewart,
football coach; Russ Lombardy,
basketball coach. and Tommy
Nolan, baseball coach, on the Ana
lcoStia coaching staff.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

rank d team
here, the six
area colleges
that play repre-
sentative sched-
ules have won
90 games and
lost only 5 at
home.
Maryland and
A m e r ic a n q.
have perfect
home records In
I'VE ga m e s.
Navy is 6-1,
Georgetown 3
Evening star., 1952-01-23
On Matters Of Court
By MerreIl Whittlesey

The District area colleges most
certainly prove that basketball is
a home-court game. Although
there actually Is no nationally
Evening star., 1952-01-23

Five pears ago-The National
Football League gave Commis-
sioner Bert Bell dictatorial pow
ers designed to crush gambling.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

Bob Bowling Tailed ~ points
but his La Plata High team lost,
63-55, to Oxon Hill at Oxon Hill,
Evening star., 1952-01-23
Pro Basketball
y Ne Associated Prs.

" ne Associated Press
Last Nixkt,s Results.
NATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION
New York. 81; Philadelphia. 7s
indianapolis, 6S;s RoeheEter, So.
Syracuse, 03: Milwaukee, SO.
Tonight's Schedule.
NATIONAL BAsKETBALL ASSOCIATION.
Baltimore ct Boston.
Syracuse at Minneapolis
AMERICAN LEAGUE.
No games echeduled.
Evening star., 1952-01-23
Bill SharII,an Is Signed
For Trial With Dodgers
By tI.s AsseeIassd Press

BROOKLYN, Jan. 23.-Chris
Van Cuyk. lanky pitcher. and
Outfelder Bill Sharman have
signed contracts for 1852. the
Brooklyn Dodgers announced yes
terday. This brings the Dodger
Isignings to ii.
For Van Cuyk, q southpaw, II
will be his third chance with
Brooklyn after in-and-out trials
in 1850 and 1851.
Sharman, now with the Boston
Celtics Of the National Basketball
League, batted 1856 ct Fort Worth
in 1851. He stole 23 bases with
the Texas League club.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

Richard Montgomery ran up .
l30-14 halftime lead, then had to
hold on q late rally to edge Sher-
wood, 59-58. at Rockville. Walt
IDupee scored 10 points to lead
Rockville. while Donny Hobbs Of
Sherwood scored ~ points.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

CINCINNATI, Jan. 23 R.-
Andy Seminick, catcher. has
signed a contract to play WNh the
Cincinnati Reds next season.
General Manager Gabe Paul OBJ
tanned Seminick In q deal with
the Phillies several weeks ago.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

Bob Lindsey and Henry Schoen
each scored a field goal In the
last six seconds to give Suitland
la 45-42 victory over Landon. Dick
Smith was high for Suitland with
IL points, while Dick Barrett
scored ~ for L.andon.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

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Evening star., 1952-01-23

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Evening star., 1952-01-23

st. Adams, paced by John Har-
mans IA points, defeated George
town Prep, 54-43, at st. Adams.
Larry Horning Of the Preps also
had IA points.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

DeMatha came from behind In
the second half to win over Wood
ward, 1885, at DeMatha.
Evening star., 1952-01-23

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The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1952-11-20

vember 8. DR.. Kenneth S. Leary of
Van Vert was in charge of the meet
ing and the guest speaker for the oc-
casion was Bishop Hazen G. Werner
of Columbus, who is the resident
Bishop of Ohio Area Methodism.
The Pandora Gilboa Rockets ended
their current football season Friday
evening, Nov. 7, in a game with the
Leipsic Vikings, which resulted in a
26-12 victory for the Vikings on their
own grounds. In the lost and won
column the Rockets have not made
a too good showing for the season.
Yet it has been a year of work and
sound training for winning team in
the years ahead. The playing spirit
and team morale of the entire squad
has been on high level and with the
coach, win or lose. With only
team mates in the senior class, the
Rockets, under the guidance of genial
Coach Gratz, will undoubtedly give
the fans some more colorful perform
ance. Come next year.
The Woman's Society of Christian
Service of the Methodist church met
Thursday evening for pot luck fam
| lily night dinner, followed by a pro-
gram that featured Rev. Willard
Thomas of WILMA, Lima, as guest
speaker. He showed some very in
teresting pictures of his trip to Eu-
rope.
Mrs. Wes Davidson submitted to
surgery at Lima Memorial hospital
last week and is recovering nicely.
Mrs. Drucilla Gesheider was also a
patient at Memorial hospital several
days and has returned to her home
with satisfactory results.
Pandora Continued
Rev. Warren Powell, pastor of the
local Methodist church, left Friday
morning for Swanton, where he join
ed group of Defiance District pas
tors in trip to the Cleveland district
area. There they will spend a week
working in Phase | of the Ohio Evan
gelistic mission. Rev. Powell's as
signment is in the Strongville church
and all ministers with the lay leaders
will attend lectures by Rev. Roy L.
Smith, former editor of the Christian
Advocate, at First Church in Cleve-
land.
Mr.. and Mrs. ROLAND Dewitt and
family of Dayton, spent the week end
in the home of Mrs. Dewitt's parents,
! Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Plankenhorn.
Mr. and Mrs. Claude Neiswander
and daughter of near Williamstown,
and DR.. and Mrs. F. D. Rodabaugh
and children were Sunday visitors
with their parents, DR.. and Mrs. H.
A. Neiswander.
Mrs. Stella Geiger who, with her
son, resides one mile east of Pandora
on the Peter Steiner farm, continues
her duties as Executive Secretary of
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1952-11-20

collection of kodacolor slides of her
recent trip to Europe and the Holy
Land.
Mrs. Jesse Lehman of New London,
who is remembered here as the for
mer Lillian Riser, underwent a gall
stone operation at Lima Memorial
hospital last Wednesday and is re-
spending favorably.
Lewis Niswander, 78, died Friday
at 5:12 A. NJ. in his home in Colum-
bus Grove. He had been quite i'll for
some time and his death was due to
complications. Mr.. Niswander, re-
tired farmer, for many years, lived
on the Schultz farm north of Pandora.
He was very active in the local Meth
odist church serving number of
years as Sunday School superinten-
dent. Funeral was held at 2 P. M.
The Bluffton news. [volume] (Bluffton, Ohio) 1875-current, 1952-11-20

the Putnam County tuberculosis As
sociatioE and states that the 1852
Christmas seal sale begins November
IL continuing through December 25.
5000 letters including stamps were in
the mails for all Putnam county citi-
zens Saturday, November Is. Pro-
ceeds of the sale viii be used to car
ry on the 1868 program of fighting
I. B. in Putnam county.
At their annual Missionary Jug
Breaking held recently the children
of st. Johns church had approx
mately S103 in their offering.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Nussbaum
and son, who have been living in the
Mrs. P. P. Welty apartment, have
moved into their newly remodeled
home on the Elmer Nussbaum farm
north east of town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilmer Niswander
who left in early October for their
winter home in st. Petersburg, Fla,
were called home on account of the
serious illness of their brother-in-law,
Homer Rogers, who is a patient in
Lima Memorial hospital. Mr.. Rogers
has shown some improvement and
the Niswanders have returned to
Florida to continue their winter vaca-
ton.
Alvin Lehman suffered a severe
heart attack Thursday while doing
some carpenter work in the basement
of the Grace Mennonite church. He
was taken to his home where he is
|reportedly in a serious condition.