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Evening star., 1952-02-29
sy The AssoeIetsd Press

NEW YORK. Feb. 2e.-Joe Di.
Maggie looked back over his II
years in the major leagues today
and named five pitchers who
haunted him more than any
others.
The big five" whom the retired
Yankee Clipper acknowledges he's
happy to be rid of are Mel Harder
and Bob Lemon, Cleveland; Dizzy
Trout and Art Houtteman, Detroit
and Ellis Kinder, Red Sox.
There were many others who
were tough and they seemed to
get tougher for me as the years
went by" DiMaggio said. But
these five fellows caused me the
most trouble.
Can't Explain 1t.
81 can't explain it. They all had
a lot of stuff. They just had my
number, I guess"
Bob Feller was never as rough
for me as he was to some of the
Others" the former centerf1eldel
continued. THE same of Hal New
houser and Ned Carver. These
fellows I could hit all right. But
the otherS-ughi"
DiMaggio. tanned and down to
his 196-pound playing weight,
came to town yesterday to put
Evening star., 1952-02-29
Jack Burke Keeps Up
Torrid Golf Pace With
6S al Baton Rouge
BY III. As.oeio.ed Pres,

BATON ROUGE, La. Feb. 20.
Jack Burke, quiet Texan who
silences opponents with sharp
shooting iron shots, holds a one
stroke lead in the $4,000 Baton
Rouge Open Golf Tournament to-
day.
Burke fired a four-under-pa
SO to maintain the sizzling pace
he began two weeks ago in the
San Antonio Open.
The Houston youngster won at
San Antonio with a 24-under- par
260 to set a new PGA record for
70 holes. Last week he shot an
1l-under-par 277 to win the
Houston Open.
Tied for second place with 69s
were another Texan, Amateur
Bert Weaver. and Tommy Bolt,
Durham, N. c., professional who
won the Los Angeles Open.
Veteran Cary Middlecoff was
tied for third with Joe Brown,
Des Moines, Iowa. They posted 7Os.
Leading scorers:
Evening star., 1952-02-29
BY Lewis r. Atchison

Life for a trainer of race horses
isn't all beer and skittles, Eddie
Smith has discovered. But the
Washington horseman, who quit
riding horses last year to try his
luck at making EN- run faster as
la trainer. finds the business ex-
|tremely fascinating. So many
things can go wrong with a horse
before he gets to the starting gate
Ia fellow doesn't know where his
next winner is coming from.
Take Sun Tiger, one of three
horses owned by AL Sears that
Eddie is getting ready for Laurel's
spring meeting.
"Clumsiest thing you ever saw"
Eddie said. 'Lookit i'm now
dragging his feet in the dust like
the next step is going to be his
last"
It was true. Sun Tiger was
shufding along in shiftless style
during his cooling out period.
Poor Looking at Start.
In Kentucky where he was
foaled. horsemen doubted If he
ever would get to the races. His
knees weren't straight--had a
forward bend-and he was for
ever crossing his legs and falling
down. He never seemed to have
good balance, but Sears liked his
looks and took him anyway. Sun
Tiger won at Bowie last fail and
Eddie thinks he'll develop into q
real useful horse"
Ocean Breeze, q son Of Ocean
Wave-DiSpel, won q race at Bowie
In the spring and scored twice at
Laurel the following fall. Phara.
poiSe. Sears third horse, has yet
TO make an appearance In the
winners circle.
Smith has another horse under
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fourth year. and when university
officials learned two weeks ago
that they'd have to play without
them, they declined a bid from
the MT.
The reasons for this change
are that the original announce
ment was not made sufficiently
far in advance, and further
teams using eligible fourth-year
men have been accepted through
out the regular season as oppo-
nents by the other colleges, y
Bushnell explained.
The committee is recommend
ing to the Metropolitan Intercol-
legiate Basketball Association
NIT sponsor) that in future
tournaments the rule against
fourth year players should be ap-
piled"
New York University, Western
Kentucky and La Sale also were
entered in the tourney yesterday
bringing the total to II teams.
Starts Next Week.
Leading contenders for the last
spot are De Paul Q8-D, Loyola
OF Chicago u7-0, st. Joseph's
OF Philadelphia $3.50, Texas
Christian (20-3), Villanova Q7-6)
and Miami of Ohio d7-5). The
decision may be reached today
The tourney starts a week from
tomorrow with a triple-header in
Madison Square Garden.
Seven teams already entered
are st. Johns Of Brooklyn, Du-
Quesne. st. Louis. Dayton, ST.
Bonaventure, Seton Hall and HOLY
Cross.
Evening star., 1952-02-29
Baseball
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League batting champion; In.
fielder Billy Hitchcock and Catch.
er Joe Upton.
shortstop Phil Rizzuto and
Third Baseman Bobby Brown are
the lone members of the New
YORK Yankees who haven't signed
Rizzuto ib expected TO agree tc
terms calling for on estimated
$4,000 today ct 81. Petersburg
Fla. Brown is expecting O cal
any day from the Army.
The Detroit Tigers, st. Louis
Browns, Cleveland Indians ano
Boston Braves have two unsigned
players.
PFiddy Objects 10 Terms.
1nfielder Jerry Priddy ane
Pitcher Hal Newhouser haven
agreed TO Tiger terms.
The two Brownies still out arr
1nfielders Bill Jennings ane
Pitcher John Hetki.
Cleveland's abstainers are in
fielders Bob Avila and George
StirnweisS.
Veteran Catcher Walker Cooper
and Third Baseman Bob Elliot
are dissatisfied over terms Offered
by the Boston Braves.
The Philadelphia Phillies hav,
four unsigned players. They in,
clude three-fourths of the regulal
inf1eld-ShortStop Gran Hammer
Third Baseman Willie Jones, ant
Second Baseman Connie Ryan
Relief Pitcher Jim Konstanty i
the other unsigned player.
Evening star., 1952-02-29
Horse Troining Is Hard but Fascinating Work
TO Eddie Smith, Former Jockey From D. c.

started out together for the Whit
ney stable and Edie got the
frightsof his life the first time they
were all turned loose in the pad
dock.
Those horses jumped, ran and
bucked like broncos," Eddie re-
called. Il was scared stiff and /
took OF too. They found me in
the mems room and wasn't the
only kid there"
But there were laughs as well as
chores at Saratoga. Smith never
will forget the sight of country
kid, who should have known bet
ter, trying to move a high-priced
horse by kicking him on the shins
with hob-nailed boots. Nor will
he soon forget watching the same
kid trying to use a candy box to
grub out stall-a task that re-
|quires enough burlap to haul away
several bales of straw. Even fun
nier was the flareup between
Bones Tngersoll, now a Jockeys
agent, and one frankie DeLucia.
Bones was walking Whiskery,
winner Of the 1927 Derby" Smith
recalled, land DeLucia was lead
ing Reminder, another real good
horse, when they got into an argu-
ment. ! don't know what caused
it, but they dropped the lines and
started throwing punches. Both
horses could have run away, but
they Just stood and watched the
fight"
Beat Longden In First Race.
Preston Burch signed Eddie to
ride for him, then loaned him to
Arthur Hullcoat for d meeting at
Oriental Park at Havana. It was
there In 1891 that Eddie scored
his first racing victory on Main
sheet. The jockey on the No. 2
horse was pretty good boy by
the name Of Johnny Longden.
Evening star., 1952-02-29

his care, Sharon E., owned by
Thomas Hefiin. Both Sears and
Hef1in are restaurant owners,
which may indicate Eddie had an
eye to the future when he ac-
cepted their horses.
Sonny Workman, Washington's 8
best known race rider and q friend
Iof Eddie's since grammar school
days, is the fellow who got Smith
into racing. Eddie had finished
two years at Qonzaga High School
and was looking for something to
do In the summer Of 1927 when
Sonny, then under contract ID
Harry Payne Whitney, wired him
TO come TO Saratoga. Eddie got a
Job working around the barn and
eventually began galloping horses.
Green horses and green hands
Evening star., 1952-02-29
Two Sprints Feature
First Charles Town
Gard tomorrow
spseioI plspaieh 10 The s,ur

Speeiui OtSPeAfCN 70 tHe Stof
I CHARLES TOWN, w. Va, Feb
29.-Two sprints, the Shenandoah
and Inaugural Purses. highlight
tomorrow's program, which opens
"a 19-day meeting at this pic
turesque track. Post time will be
lat 1880 pm. daily.
Track officials expect some TO-.
900 fans to jam the place If the
weather is good. Charles Towr
marks the return Of racing to the
East for 1852. and with mos
hookmakers idle or closed for good
the meeting here gives fans theil
first chance in some time to wager
Ia couple Of dollars on the horses
Improved roads are expected tc
encourage fans from Washington
and Baltimore. Some improve.
Iments have been made in the plant
and Supt. Leeds K. RELY report.
the track in excellent condition
A large number Of the horses wht
will run during this meeting win.
tered here and are in good shape
Some Of the better known own.
ers here include Gait Davis o.
Arlington, Va: Dion Kerr o.
Washington. Mrs. A. c. Paul, 10.
Iseph Paoli and Mona M. Nc.
Naughton. While most of thu
star cafnpaigners are IN the South
Charles Town has attracted Q
number Of consistent performer
who ran on major tracks las,
year.
The Inaugural is q AZ -furlone
dash for 3-year-olds and up. while
the Shenandoah Is q eIa-furlone
test for 4.yeaf-oids.
Evening star., 1952-02-29
De Vicenzo and Locke
lie for Mexico Lead

MEXICO CITY. Feb. 20 (R.-
Roberto de Vicenzo. the defending
champion from the Argentine, and
Bobby Locke Of South Africa, took
Q slim lead into todays second
round OF the Mexican Open golf
tournament.
Both posted 6ss in yesterdays
opening round for q one-stroke
lead. Four others were tied with
69s, including Vic Ghezzi Of New
York. Seven others had 7Os and
three We're in the leading bunch
with Ills.
There were "a starters yester-
day, giving this tourney. the sew
enth held here. the largest and
classiest field in its history.
Leading scorers:
Evening star., 1952-02-29
Mats
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NCOnClnueQ from rage C-1.b
out of action two weeks. His next
start. against Cleveland, was his
last for a month, for he reinjured
the arm. He tested the arm once
more that year, against the White
ISox, and hurt his arm again and
was through for the year.
His arm still was aching in 1850,
but by June he was pitching
Briefly, that is, for Detroit'S Paul
Calvert blasted a liner back at
him. The ball struck him on the
head and Porterfield was out for
the season again.
Lucky Last Year.
Last year, with the Mats, he was
comparatively lucky. All that
bothered him was a pulled back
muscle, which kept him inactive
awhile, and a package of matches
which exploded in his face shortly
before he warmed up to face the
Red Sox. Bob started against
Boston with watery eyes and was
hammered for five runs in the
first inning.
But Bob isn't brittle. With the
82d Airborne, Paratrooper Porter
field made 80 jumps, Eve in COM
bat. There's a slight scar on his
left wrist. the result of shrapnel
creasing him on the Rhine, but
that's all Bob has to show for that
dangerous duty.
Porterfield started as a catcher
with Newport, Va, High School
and remained q receiver for a half
season as q professional with
Radford. Va, In the Blue Ridge
League before an alert manager
decided Bob's arm could be EN-
ployed to more advantage.
Drifting In and out Of the league
four years, Bob has l7-l7 record
to show for IL. There's nothing
there TO indicate O 20-game season
this year, but Harris tossed out the
record when discussing Porterfield
He has confidence. ability and
poise," Bucky declares. Hes
ready TO make his move"
Evening star., 1952-02-29
Vejar o-to-5 Fayorite
Over Pruden Tonight
BY Tho AsseeIaisd Press

NEW YORK. Feb. 2s.-chico
Vejar Of Stamford. Conn.,. was a
9-to-5 favorite to run his latest
winning streak to eight tonight
at the expense Of veteran Fitzie
Pruden In the feature hereunder
at Madison Square Garden.
The 20-year-old welterweight
prospect, dramatic arts student
at NYU, has won his last seven
scraps and 80 of 40 pro fights.
In Pruden. a 24-year-oId Pater-
son, N. j.. resident by way of st.
GATHERINGS, Ontario, Vejar will be
up against an experienced fighter
who has met some of the best in
the welterweight division.
CThe 10 pm. (EST) bout will
be broadcast over WMAL and
shown on television over WNBW
in Washington.)
Evening star., 1952-02-29
Navy Cagers Favored
.0yer Army Tomorrow
By the Associafed Press

NEW YORK, Feb. 29.-Navy's
basketball team. with 1877 rec
ord for the season, viii be favored
over Army tomorrow at West
Point in the service academies
annual game. Army has won half
of its 16 games.
Coach Ben Carnevale of Navy
is counting on lanky Don Lange,
rookie center, to set the scoring
pace against the Cadets. Carne-
vale earlier in the week called
Navy's squad basically the best
group of players he ever has
coached.
(The game will be televised
in Washington by WTOP-Tv,
starting at p.mD
Probable starting line-ups and
players numbers:
Evening star., 1952-02-29
GuIIoudet Quintet Wins

Gallaudet College outscored
Salisbury Md Teachers, 74-65,
last night. Oscar Shirley led the
winners with 80 points,
Evening star., 1952-02-29

81 A5HE5uar etIetis g. Mspss1s M5pssay q oSSl sSivsD g.
Burkhardt, 20: Gates, %; Williams 25.
Nayy--Wells. 3; Kniss, 8; Hoover, IA;
Van. Scoyoc. 22; Sandlin, "a: Cramer, 35;
Davis "A
Evening star., 1952-02-29

Eight years ago-The Ameri-
can League released its play
ing schedule for 1914.
Evening star., 1952-02-29

Item Were NOW
Boot Jocks s----- 75e Zoe
Hopolons cossidy Cowboy and
Cowgirl Suits and Accessories u off
Riding BFeeehes and Jodhpuv
Ponts linens, womens and chill
dren's) values to------ 1895 eee
Western Cowboy Gun and HoI-. le5 to
ster Sets; formerly oe5 "a off
Riding Boots linens and wom-
en's); English and field styIe 24o5 9.95
chldren's Riding Boots; English
style; sizes ga e 5------- 9,95 l.ss
Evening star., 1952-02-29
.YsYsY3 R;XE7sysY r sEiIs
in: en- &

Item Were NOW
Meas Colt Jsekets; voter repel-
Famous-Make Swseters tpuII- 7.50to
over. button and upper stylesl-- 1875 4.s9
Spest Shirts; fomous make; cot
ton fonnets and oobordines- 3.e5 2.4S
Mems Jeekess tleothers, suedes
and nylons): oil fomous nokes;
up to ------------------ $500 VI off
Famous-Msks spert Shirts twooI 6.95 to
and corduroys) ll.95 4.99
Evening star., 1952-02-29

SgE.THE-LATEST.l N. .SPiNNIN6-T
Many Other Bargains In Fishing Tackle
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18
WEST OPENS
RECORD SHOP

Joe West, well known Seattlite
mas opened a record shop at 2402
Jackson. Mr.. West is a product Of
Franklin High where he starred in
basketball at the forward position
and was a great track ace.
He is a member of the Elk's
Lodge and one of the charter men,
bers of the Royal Esquire.
In addition to full line of re-
ligious, popular, classical and
children releases, West points out
that he will not only have radios
and TV sets for sale. but will also
service both.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18
ROBT. HARVEY
LAID TO REST

Funeral services for Mr.. George
Robert Harvey, 300 10Th Avenue
North were held Tuesday at Bon
ney-Watson Funeral Home, Rev.
Toliver, pastor of the First AME
church officiating.
Mr.. Harvey died at Columbus
Hospital last Friday evening after
a short illness. On February 3rd
he would have been 81.
He was the son of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles H. Harvey, pioneer citizens
of Seattle and among the founders
of the First AME church.
Mr.. Harvey is survived by his
wife, Berdaine, a daughter. Bonita,
step-son, Russell Sykes; three sis
tiers: Irene Alexander and Corene
Taylor of Seattle and Gertrude
Wright, Berkeley, California and a
brother, Raymond L. Harvey of
Los Angeles, California.
Mr.. Harvey was an employee of
the City Light for the past 80 years.
He was buried in Lake View
cemetery.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18
Stars Present A Star
DOROTHY ELLISON
SINGS, JAN. 80

Americas great new SEN
sational contralto, Dorothy
Ellison, will present a con-
cert at the Women's Century
Club, 807 E. Roy and Har-
ward North, Wednesday ev-
ening at 8 o'clock, January
30.
The Prince Hall Grand Chapter
Ways and Means Order of Eastern
Star, sponsors of the affair, states
that the young singing star has
launched an international personal
appearance tour
All places where Miss Ellison
has appeared attendance records
have been broken by music lovers
and she has been acclaimed an
extraordinarily professional ar
tist."
She is fast becoming famous for
her vibrant voice and dramatic abil-
ity, but she has the gift of project
ing her personality across the foot
lights. She is outstanding in the
Interpretation of we'll loved bal
lads and folk music of America and
a fluent linguist. she catches the
classics and dramatic moods of the
Italian, French and German works
as completely as those in her ma
tive tongue.
Her program includes something
from almost everyone's favorite al
bum. She has degree of versatility
possessed by few artists.
This concert is not only in the
interest of most worth cause, but
the grandest concert-treat OF the
season will be Wednesday night,
January 30 when Dorothy Ellison's
angelic contralto voice rings out
at the Woman's Century Club.
For additional information and
tickets call Mrs. Helen Krisel, PR.
1868 or go to $40 23rd Avenue.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18
Mansfield Lists
Coins, Losses
Of Post Yeor

The gains and losses that made
and sustained against racial dis
elimination were outlined Tuesday
night by Glen Mansfield at the reg
ular monthly meeting of the Christ
ian Friends for Racial Equality.
Mansfield, member of Washing
ton State Board Against Discrim-
nation and Employment outlined
to a full house a Balanced Sheet
of Human Relations"
On the loss or failure side of
the ledger Mansfield lists three
things. Abandonment of an at
tempt to get a federal FEPC law.
Unsuccessful attempts to get
more states to enact FEPC laws.
3--Segregation in education In the
south is becoming more entrenched
in the grade and high school levels.
Four articles were placed on the
gain or asset side of the ledger by
Continued on page A.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18
MAYOR & COUNCIL SEAT AsPIRANTs TO
DISCUSS PLATFORMS TO VOTERS OF SEATTLE

and community work. OF her per-
sons say: Mrs. Ward is not only
interested in the welfare CT her
people but she also gets up and
does something about It,"
She is most instrumental in this
project and states: Il feel that we
all need to meet GU + candidates,
hear what he has to say. for in SO
doing we can better determine the
man. We, however, should consider
his past record, including the
things he has done, and interest
manifested in our group"
TO MAKE TOUR
Under the leadership of the pro-
gram chairman, Oscar D. Johnson.
the League will make goodwill
tour through the city for the pur-
pose of inviting all citizens to at
tend the meeting.
We shall tell you more about
the League and its staff next week
Also watch these columns for the
place and date of the mass meet
ing.
Mrs. Birdie Johnson is district
deputy and state directress of the
Civil Liberties League.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18

Voters and citizens of Seattle
are going to get chance to see
and hear the candidates In the
Mayors and council seat races.
Plans to do this is being spear
headed by the Civil Liberties De-
partment of the Puget Sound of
the Elk Lodge No. 100 and the
Daughter Elks.
Plans for mass meeting grew
out of a recent special meeting or
the Civil Liberties group.
No place or date has been de.
cided upon but ii will follow the
primary election, Tuesday, Febru-
airy IL. All hold-over candidates,
those who will compete for posts
in the general election will be in
yited to attend.
Those, in the race for Mayor are
William F. Devin, incumbent, AL
len Pomeroy, Dave Scott and M. j.
Comber.
The four incumbents in the coun-
cilmanic contest are Alfred r. Ro-
chester. NJ. B. Mitchell, Mrs. F. F.
Powell and Robert III. Harlin, the
president of the council.
Throughout the years the Civil
Liberties has concerned itself with
the welfare of the community with
its official staff and membership
playing active parts.
All race organizations in the city
are not only asked to attend but to
play a part so their membership
may be better quqalified to vote in
diligently on the candidates seek
ing office.
The candidates will discuss and
outline their platforms, set forth
major projects and in general give
hearers to know for what he stands.
Mr.. James Fortman, president of
the Civil Liberties states: Not on
" are we concerned that citizens
of all races see and hear the can
didates so they can intelligently
make choice of him they would
choose to vote for, but we are de-
signed to work to improve the eco
nomic status of the minority groups
by protecting the privilege of pub
lie and private employment affect
ed by differences of race, creed,
color or previous conditions Of
servitude."
Mrs. Geneva Ward. financial sec
rotary of the League is well known
in Seattle for her outstanding civic
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18
KEEP NEICHBORHOOD CLEAN
AN EDITORIAL

Lets keep our nelghbor-
hood clean. Don't let it be-
come infested wit h beer
joints and other places OF
vice!
1900 e. Madison, the home of
Krowser Cleaning and Pressing
shop is for rent and the owner OF
the building. II. Pinch, has a sign
ON the window which says Good
Place for Tavern"
The Northwest Enterprise, also
rents from the same man, is def
initely against beer joint in this
neighborhood.
East Madison street is our main
thoroughfare and already from this
section we have enough young
people who are candidates for the
penitentiary. Only last week a rob-
berry was committed on East Madi-
son street and 10 young men who
should be in college are headed for
Walla Walla.
This and other demoralizing acts
by youth cannot be stopped by
opening tavern ON Madison.
Students must get off the bus
in route to the University of Wash.
ington, right in front of the joint
and if Pinch rents the place for a
tavern. your daughter or son may
be induced to go astray.
Furthermore, being right in
front of the bus stop where people
get on to go to work, to church,
or to some meeting they stand the
chance of getting their heads shot
off from a stray bullet, or be en-
barassed hundred ways.
Instead of beer joint why not
a B and 10 cent store, hardware or
some other business that will be
a credit to the community.
The ministers of this city
should not stand idly by and let
a thing like this happen. Too few
people belong to. and attend their
churches now.
The Commercial Art Club repre-
senting more than 40 business
places in the East Madison district
should rise up against II.
A tavern will not only sap these
places of business, but help to run
customers away.
2300 e. Madison is not a good
place for a tavern and citizens,
churches and business places in.
terested in the growth and better.
ment of the neighborhood will not
permit the owner of the building
to throw such filth and dirt in our
laps.
Mr.. Krowser has conducted de.
cent business here for many years.
Let's keep it that way.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18

Viola = Do. you believe in
free speech?
Percy = That depends on
whether I'm bigger than the
other fellow.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18

Friendship is a one-way street
only when a business connection
is involved.
The Northwest enterprise. [volume] (Seattle, Wash.) 1931-1952, 1952-01-18

Continued on page Az
The Southern Jewish weekly. [volume] (Jacksonville, Fla.) 1939-1992, 1952-04-04
Madden Repudiates Rankin
Attack On Jews

WASHINGTON, (JTA) = Rep.
Ray ]. Madden of Indiana, last
week received the consent of the
House to have stricken from the
permanent record of Congress a
statement in which he expressed
agreement with speech by Rep.
John Rankin which contained a
violent anti-Semitic TRADE. Rep.
Madden explained that his agree
ment referred only to a specific
statement by the Mississippi leg
islator dealing with the Katyn
massacre.
81 need not m e n t i o n to the
members of this House that I do
not in any way subscribe or in
dorSe the import of a statement
such as that made by Rep. Rank
in" he declared.
'"The patriotism and the loyalty
of the Jews has been tested in