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Evening star., 1954-01-03
| Three Negroes Added
To Senator's Roster
In Bookkeeping Shift

Three Cuban Negroes. all with
good chances of making the
grade, will be given thorough
trials by the Washington Sen
ators in spring training this sea-
son. Calvin Griffith, vice presi-
dent, announced last night.
The three, Angel Scull. Julio
Becquer and Juan Delis. went on
the club roster yesterday when
the Senators announced the re-
turn of five players to their Chat
tanooga farm club. Actually. II
was little more than o bookkeep-
ing transaction.
Julio Moreno. Jim Pearce and
Zeke Zeisz, all pitchers. First
Baseman Roy Hawes and Out
fielder Glenn Warner were as
signed to Chattanooga. All were
placed on the Washington roster
late in the 1853 season in a
switch that kept them safe from
possible draft by another major
league club.
Scull and Delis are both 90
year-old, right-hand hittin g
outfielders. With a big gap in
right field. they'll compete with
Gil Coan and Clyde Vollmer for
that position at training camp.
Delis. converted shortstop,
batted .288 for Havana in the
Florida International League
last year, while Scull hit .286
with Charleston Of the Amer
ican Association.
Scull. first Negro player signed
by the Washington club. was
late in getting to training camp
last year and spent only one day
with the team. He was shifted
to Charleston. w. Va. in the
American Association, for de-
velopment.
Becquer pronounced Becker)
is slender. 21-year-old 6-footer
who gets a lot Of power behind
his 162-pound frame. Left
handed afield and at bat, he
played first base for Havana last
year and batted .294.
The Senators will take 81 men
to spring training, Including
Outfielder Dan Porter and Bob
Ross, a southpaw pitcher. both
of whom are due for release
from the Army soon. The train
ing camp roster. as Of now. in
cludes IA pitchers, four catchers,
nine inf1elders and 10 outflelders.
Evening star., 1954-01-03
Wagner Five Breezes
To 10Th Straight Win
By the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Jan. 2.-Wagner
College rolled to its 10th straight
basketball victory-a record for
the school-as it breezed past
Ohio Wesleyan, 1888, tonight.
Ed Peterson with IS points,
led the winners while Bill Mi
chael scored Is for the Ohioans
who suffered their third straight
loss in the New York area.
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Aussie and Partner Win

CALCUTTA, Jan. 2 B.-- us
tralian Jack Arkinstall, partner
ing Pakistan's No. ! player, #
tikhar Ahmed. beat India's Nos,
2 and 3. Narendra Nath and
Naresh Kumar. In the mems
doubles finals Of the Indian ma
tional lawn tennis champions
ships here today. 3-6. ST.. 8-6.
rs, 6-3.
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knobby- -kneed 22-year-old. a
long and lean fellow whose sole
interest is running. He leaves
his bank late every afternoon
and runs 25 to 80 miles for
training purposes.
European track writer's and
coaches say almost without ex-
ception that Pirie is the worlds
best distance runner outside of
Emil Zatopek of Czechslovakia
who won the 5000 and 10000
meters and the marathon in the
(See PIRIE, Page B-2)
Evening star., 1954-01-03
| Teammate Don Schlundt took
scoring honors with 80 points.
Gormoker Hits for 81
As Gophers Upset Wini
CHAMPAIGN, ILL.,, Jan. 2

CHAMPAIGN. ILL.,, Jan. 2 (P).
With Dick Garmaker scoring
81 points, Minnesota over
powered Illinois 84-72 tonight
in the opening Big Ten basket
ball game for both teams.
Garmaker, sinking 13 field
goals and II free throws paced
a Gopher pack that hit a sizzling
81 per cent of its shots from the
f1oor-connecting on "a of At
attempts. Illinois shooting mark
was only q per cent.
The Illini came out of slow
first quarter with 1911 lead
but Minnesota, with Garmaker
accounting for IL second
quarter points, had a 34-33
edge at halftime and never was
behind thereafter, although
late in the fourth quarter
Illinois rallied to come within a
point of the Gophers.
In that final period, Johnny
Kerr and Bill Ridley pushed in
four points each in an Illini
surge that carried Illinois from a
60-49 deficit to the short end of
a 1851 count.
A few seconds later, a floor
shot by Kerr - following a
Gopher free throw-pulled the
Illini up to 64-63. But then the
Gophers' Ed Kalafat and Chuck
Mencel accounted for eight
straight points between them
and Minnesota was away to
victory in it's Big Ten opener.
Z MADISON, WIS, Jan. 2 (R.-
Little Ronnie Weisner looped in
Is points to lead Wisconsin to
convincing 66-57 victory over
Purdue in the Big Ten opener
for both teams before 10,729
Evening star., 1954-01-03
Basketball Coach Quitting

NEW ORLEANS. Jan 2 R.-
Tom Haggerty, basketball coach
at Loyola University here. is
leaving his job because Of i'll
health. the university announced
today.
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RR "a =. -
VeryI Switzer
Adds lightning
Scoring Das|1es
Worden Gives East
Its Only Touchdown;
Lottner Handicapped
BY The Associated Pres.

SAN FRANCISCO. Jan. 2. -
Brilliant passing by Stanford's
Bob Garrett and lightning touch
down runs by Kansas States
Veryl Switzer spanked the West
All-Stars to a stunning 31-7
upset victory over the East to-
day in the 29th annual Shrine
charity football game.
Garrett, voted the most valu-
able player on the field by the
Evening star., 1954-01-03

Maryland coach VOWS. From now on. un-
less man is wearing a uniform, or is officially
connected with the team. he's barred. don't
know who did it. but somebody sure as hell
warned Oklahoma about a couple of moves
we'd try"
A coach who worked with Eddie Erdelatz
in preparing the South team for its annual
Christmas battle with the North is convinced
that the Navy coach isn't getting too much
material at Annapolis i. THE three least
able players saw were the three Navy boys"
He contends. yet they tell me they were
the stars of the Navy team. Steve Eisenhauer
can't move and Jack Perkins and Dick Olson
Evening star., 1954-01-03
Win, Lose or Draw
By FRANCIS STANN
Sfor S1of& carrasnord.nA

MIAMI JAN. 2.-The inability Of Maryland to surprise
Oklahomas defenses in the Orange made up Jim
Tatums mind "ThereT never be another
bold team of mine that will practice semipubcly The
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Basketball Results

ALL-AMERICAN CITY TOURNEY
Championship
Maryland 81 Kentucky Wesleyan g.
tFoI Third PIace.D
st. Francis (Bklyn.) 81 Evansville II
tC0ns0lati0n.)
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(See PIRIE. Page B-2)
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Totals Is "A 80 Totals ~ y. 6
Score at half time-TenneSSee 1925
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(see MARYLAND. Page B-50
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14

Lee was kept during the day, Is
saying Rudy reported the In
juries resulted from d fall from
. high chair.
Circuit Judge William D. Med
ley ordered the psychiatric re-
ports on December /.
Found Not Insane.
DR.. Robert c. Burnham Of Ar
lington. reported that on De-
cember . he found Rudy was
not '.psychotic. lie. insane" but
that the airman was acutely de-
pressed and appeared to have q
schizoid personality.
DR.. F. Regis RiesEnan Of Falls
Church also certified Rudy was
sane when examined but said be
could not determine the mental
condition Of Rudy on the date
Of the death.
The child's mother, Reatha,
~. said she would stick By him
because ] know he Is innocent. .
She said Rudy loved Sherry Lee
"as much as did"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14
Fancy Shoes Give Tip On Suspect IN Iloldup

Two detectives graphing with
9 mathematical problem arrived
at the same conclusion today: It
Just doesn't add up for one
$14-a-week drugstore messenger
to own six pairs Of $26.60 shoes.
So Detective Joseph Bonac-
corsy,and Joseph B. Duval ended
the little arithmetic class by
adding Martin Luther Thomp-
son. Is, colored. Of the 400
block Of Duncan street NE. to
the ninth precinct cellhlock
collection.
Thompson was charged with
robbing Q Capital Transit street.
car operator. George r. Math-
ews. "a, Of $50 Southern avenue
S.E- Of $50 Saturday night.
Three passengers witnessed the
holdup ct Thirteenth and D
streets NE.
Thcmpson's penchant for
fancy shoes interested police
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14

and greater rate of increase In
productivity-we might reason
ably project that the gross out
put. reached in 1875 might not
be $566 billion at all, but instead
q whopping $700 billion"
Calling attention to the fact
we are a deficit Nation when il
comes to raw materials, Mr.
Paley said failure to recognize
the fact we must import "can
wreck a large portion Of the free
world economy, including our
own"
Step Toward Unity.
Mr.. Monnet, who Is resigning
from the leadership of the Euro
pean Coal and Steel Community
on February 10, referred to that
organization as the FIRST step
toward a United States OF
Europe"
H. Christian Some of New
York, chairman Of the National
Planning Commission, presided
at the dinner. The organization
is dedicated to effective private
planning to avoid q planned
economy"
Gabriel Hauge. administrative
assistant to the President for
economic affairs, addressed a
luncheon meeting yesterday. He
discussed the make up and duties
Of the White House staff.
He described President Eisen-
hover as a man in whom the
"hot blood of a soldier" is
dominated by the ice-cold in
tellect Of the master of a ship
of state"
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14
star stan Photo.

elevated to a Federal judgship-
a position that commands unique
prestige in American public life.
These are qualities we so readily
associate with Judge McGarra-
ghy."
Other speakers were District
Commissioner Samuel Spencer,
Chief Judge Bolitha ]. Laws of
the District Court, and John A.
Reilly, president of the Second
National Bank.
On behalf of the committee,
Mr.. Reilly presented Mr.. Nc
Garraghy with television set.
Mr.. McGarraghy Is to be sworn
in this week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14
D. {. Leaders Honor
McGarraghy Prior
To Taking Bench

Joseph c. McGarraghy. Wash
ington attorney named to fill a
vacancy on the bench of the U.
S. District Court for the District
Of Columbia, was honored at q
testimonial dinner in the Shore
ham Hotel last night.
Francis J. Kane, president Of
the Washington Board of Trade,
was chairman of q committee
of business, professional and
civic leaders who sponsored the
dinner.
Career Outlined.
Benjamin M. McKelway, edi-
tor Of The Star. was principal
speaker. He outlined the career
Of Mr.. sMcGarraghy, a native
Washingtonian, citing his many
voluntary activities. Mr.. Nickel
way quoted from a recent speech
by Deputy Attorney General
William p. Rogers who said:
mo man should even be con-
sidered for this lifetime judicial
Office who has not achieved a
position of honor and distinc-
ton at the bar, as q citizen and
as a leader in civic endeavor." g.
Mr.. McKelway said the ability
ITO achieve distinction in the law,
and to be entrusted by ones
fellow citizens with important
civic responsibility. depends pri-
MARTY on such attributes Of
character al sound Judgment.
sef-discipline, charity and un-
derstanding and personal integ-
rity.
Others Speak.
"These are qualities that we
seek in the men we wish to see
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14
Army Mons Son Wins
Rhodes Scholarship
BY the Associated Press

Ma BY the Associated Press
TOWSON. Md. Dec. 14.-One
sofs the 80 American students
awarded Rhodes scholarships
yesterday was John T. Hamilton.
81. son or Col. James r. Hamil-
ton. former chief of the Mary
land Military District. T.
The younger Hamilton Is a
senior at West Point.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14
Dispersal Decision
Essential 10 Defense,
Planning Farley Told
BY Froneis ?. DousIos

Warning that unless we dc
better in preparing our defenses
our defeat may soon become
Inevitable" Representative Boil
ing, Democrat, Of Missouri, to-
day called for answers to ques-
tons of the desirability and
feasibility of dispersion.
He said this information Il
needed in making policies to
guide the Nation. He warned
also that we may be the target
for an 'all out stab-to-the-
heart" attack.
Addressing the National Plan
ming Association. MIR. Boiling
said:
Should the answers add ur
to the conclusion that disper-
sion would not be practicable
or effective. that in itself would
be important and valuable.
But should the studies reveal
that dispersion can be effective
and that ways can be. devised to
achieve effective dispersion
without undue strain on our
economy and our institutions.
then the cause of peace might
be advanced appreciably."
n. Seeks Special Study.
He said a resolution calling
for a special joint committee OF
Congress to study the economies
of atomic defense. introduced
last summer. will be presented
4 again.
Mr.. Boiling addressed d
luncheon meeting on the second
day of the National Planning
Commissions two-day confer
ence at the Hotel Statler.
! A prediction of a "whopping
$700 billion" economy for the
Nation was made last night by
/ William S. Paley. He asserted
that not only must we import
ION freer and freer terms" but
that we must also extend our
explorations for raw materials
downward into the earth's
basement rocks"
-. Mr.. Paley is chairman Of the
board of the Columbia Broad
casting System. He headed the
Presidents Materials Policy
/ Commission in 1872, when 1t
produced the important Paley
! report.
Awarded Gold Medal.
He was awarded the National
| Planning Associations gold
medal for 1852 at a dinner in
Z the Hotel Statler. The award
was in recognition Of the COM
missions report. Resources for
Freedom"
Jean Monnet. president Of the
: High Authority of the European
Community for Coal and Steel,
! was awarded the gold medal for
1858. He was not present, but
\ his speech of acceptance was
read by William L. Bait of the
Advisory Committee on Volun-
tary Foreign Aid.
Recalls Earlier Figure. .
Mr.. Paley recalled that. In
the commissions report, the to-
tai output Of goods and services
in 1875 was estimated at $566
billion. It is now at about the
annual rate Of 1856 billion.
If we were writing our re-
port today instead or in 1852, :
he said. in the light of revised
assumptions - larger population
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14
Air Force sergeant
indicted in Arlington
In Death 81 Baby Girl

Reuben w. Rudy. 24-year-oid
Air Force sergeant. today was
under indictment BY an Airing
ton grand jury. charged with the
murder Of his 14-month-old
stepdaughter.
The indictments were handed
up yesterday after two court
appointed psychiatrists reported
he was sane when they exam
ined him.
The child. Sherry Lee. was
pronounced dead November II
ut the Fort Myer dispensary. DR..
William D. Dolan, Arlington
hospital patiaologist and deputy
medical examiner, said death
was due to q brain heni0rrhage
which could have resulted from
any one Of three bruises on the
chin. the forehead and top OF
the head.
Conflicting Stories.
Arlington Detective Capt. Dud-
ley II. Rector and Detective Rus
sell L. Rlnyon said the police
inquiry started after they re-
ceived conflicting statements
concerning the baby's injuries.
They said Rudy told them
Sherry Lee was injured when
she fell from bed at his home,
23l5 North Eleventh street. They
quoted the operator of a child
daV-care center, where Sherry
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14

when they learned he answered
the general description Of the
suspect. They found the shoes at
his home, also something that
might pass as q wooden re-
volver. It was . piece Of tree
limb. shaped 80 naturally like
q revolver. that only little
whiting was needed to sculpt
q trigger,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-12-14
Belt conveyor Bridge +,

A bridge 1.140 feet long has
been erected to carry 900 tons of
aggregate hourly by belt convey
ors IN constructing midas Bhak-
"a Canals system.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
Council Holds Special
Meeting Tuesday Noon

AS there were not enough city
councilmen present to make a
quorum last Monday evening, a
special meeting was held Tues
day noon at which time an agree
ment between the CAA and the
city was cancelled and a new one
drafted to replace it,
The change was necessitated by
a change in location of a power
pole line set up by the CAA.
A request was made that a
street light be installed at War
rem and Division Street, which at
present is a very dark corner.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
City Dog Pound
Is Now Operating

Chief of Police Herb jerks
has announced that a new dog
pound is now in use and all dogs
picked up on the streets are held
there from "a to AZ hours.
If the dogs have a city license
the owners are notified, stated
Chief jerks and they are not
impounded if they are immedi-
ately claimed by their owner.
Dogs impounded can be released
upon payment of a $3.50 fee.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
ALASKA AIRLINES

From Anchorage: Edw. Olson,
Maj. Paul Hardman, Capt. Harry
Bard, Sgt. Edw. Coyle, Frank
Frey, Weslie Rose, M. J. Gill
mour, Sgt. Cadenhead, w. R.
Witte, w. c. Ehlke, G. E. Wicher,
VIM. Krenz, S. E. Erickson.
To Anchorage: Edna Miller,
Anthony Madonna, Clifford Yo-
hey, Mr.. and Mrs. L. w. Rickett,
Hannah Miller, VIM. Krenz.
To McGrath: 1t. Charles Nolan,
1t. Lyle Wilson.
To Kotzebue: E. L. Mayfield,
Roy Casey.
To Unalakleet: Bob Desforges.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
NEW MACHETANZ BOOK
NOW AT POLET'S STORE

The new book of Fred and Sara
Machetanz "Where Else but AL
aska" is now available at Polets
Store. Several autographed copies
were received from the authors
who are spending the winter at
Unalakleet where they will com
pile material for a new book on
the vanishing sled dogs of Alaska.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
MANDEVILLES ARE PARENTS
OF SON. IL POUNDS. 8 OUNCES

Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Vaudeville
are the proud parents of son
born this morning at the MIMI
Hospital. =.
Milton Dwight Vaudeville is off
to a good start, weighing in at
eleven pounds and eight ounces
when he was born.
The Mandevilles operate the
Wallace Hotel and Boring Sea
Club.
Maternal grandmother Marie
Boyce came from Seattle for the
event.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
ROAD COMMISSION GETS
FOUR BIG GRAVEL HAULERS

The Alaska Road Commission
have received four modern "Tur-
napulls" for road work in this
area. The new pieces of equip
ment were brought in by air.
Two of these 8-yard gravel
hauling pieces of equipment are
already in use on the Nome
Kougarok Road and are replac-
ing trucks which have been used
heretofore for gravel haul.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
WIEN AIRLINES

Kotzebue to Nome: Robt. Baker,
Phil Johnson, Jack Adams, E. L.
Mayfield.
To Fairbanks: Frank Fish, Ell
lington Baker, L. Dorman.
To Galena: Mr.. Riley.
From Tanana: Francie Paul.
From Fairbanks: Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. w. Rickett, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
Clement, Richard Schmidt, John
Crooton, Mr.. and Mrs. Richard
Nershak, and Ruth, Lorena, jim
mic, Charlie and Richard, Jr. Ner-
shak.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
REINDEER MEAT SALES

Weather permitting reindeer
will be sold at Lomen dock at 2
o'clock Thursday afternoon. Sept.
80. If the weather is bad Thurs
day. then the meat will be sold
at 2 o'clock the first afternoon
thereafter that the weather is
good. Keep in touch with the
ANS Office for further informa-
ton.
L. B. Williams.
Alaska Native Service
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
MMM HOSPITAL

Admitted: George Kakarak of
Lost River, Theresa Penetac, VIM.
Curran, Edman Bloom, Alfred
Hanson, Edith Vaudeville.
Discharged: Lucy Amarok,
Clara Tuilana and infant, Barbara
Kololuk, Anna Williams.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
Youth for Christ Elect Officers

The Youth for Chris; organiza-
ton has held its annual election
of officers with Altman Carol
Brown the new president; Eunice
Erickson, vice president: Cath
crime Frances, secretary; Eleanor
Holm, treasurer and Opal Peter
son, publicity chairman.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
SUNNY jim DIED SUNDAY

James Kanyak, better known as
Sunny Jim, aged 46, passed away
last Sunday.
The funeral will be held from
the Nazarene Church Friday af
ternoOn at pm.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
IN COMMISSIONERS COURT

Peter Egelak of White Mountain
was held to answer to the Grand
Jury on a charge of enlightenment
of public monies.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29
Alarm Calls Fire Dept. To
Front ST. Garage This Am.

The siren which alerted the
community this morning about 9
o'clock, called the Fire Depart
ment to the Front St. Garage.
Cause of the alarm was an over
heated stove and no damage re-
suited.
The Nome nugget. [volume] (Nome, Alaska) 1938-????, 1954-09-29

WSCS MEETING FRIDAY
WSCS of the Methodist Church
meets Friday evening at o'clock
with Mrs. John Cooley. All ladies
who wish to attend should contact
Esther Mccoy for transportation.
Anyone furnishing transportation
should also contact her.
Evening star., 1954-12-22
Dixie Walker and Ryba
Swap Jobs With Cards
By ths Assoeiussd Press

ST. LOUIS, Dec. %. Dixie
Walker returns as coach for the
Cardinals next spring in d swap
of jobs with Mike Ryba. who
will replace him as manager of
the Houston club.
Manager Eddie Stanky, who.
made the announcement yester-
day. said Coaches John Riddle
and Bill Posedel win be re-
tanned.
The change gives us more
balance in our staff" Stanky
said. Riddle was q catcher in
his playing days. Posedel q pitch
er. Dixie an outfielder, and I
was an infielder."
Walker. who coached for the
Cards during the first part Of
the 1858 season. led Houston to-
the Texas League playoff cham
pionShip last season after I'M
ishing second during the regular
season. Walker had q sos life
time average In 10 years OF
major league play.
Ryba. principally b pitcher
and catcher ii his playing days,
played for the Cards In parts of
four seasons. 1885 through 1888,
and was traded to the Red Sox,
for whom he later coached and
managed III the minor leagues.
Evening star., 1954-12-22
No Changes in Other Races
Brady Again Beats Out GiIom
For Pro Punting Championship

Only one slight change in the
National Football Leagues final
Individual statistics resulted
from last weeks Cleveland
Browns Detroit Lions game,
which ended the regular sched-
ule. Horace Gillom. Cleveland
punter. lost his No. ranking
to left-footed Pat Brady of the
Pittsburgh Steelers. who finished
on top for the second straight
year with a 43.2-yard average.
Gillom's mark was 42.9.
Joe Perry of the San Fran
cisco Forty Miners had clinched
his second straight ground gain
ing title the week before with
1.049 yards, with teammate John
Henry Johnson next with 68l.
Norm Van Brocklin of the
strife-ridden Los Angeles Rams
took passing honors. followed by
Otto Graham Of Cleveland, last
years champion. Zeke Bratkow-
ski. Chicago Bears rookie from
Georgia. was third.