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The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-12-03
BUXTON PERSONALS

Walter Barnett of Norfolk visit
ed his mother, Mrs. Ionic Barnett.
Friends here regret that Edison
Midget and his family are leav-
ing Buxton. Mr.. Midget has been
transferred from Cape Hatteras
to Ocracoke Coast Guard Station.
Mrs. Estelle Dobbs and daugh-
ter of Norfolk are here visiting
relatives.
Mrs. Alice Austin and son
Harry are visiting in Boston with
her son and daughter-in-law, Mr..
and Mrs. Chester Austin.
Mr.. and Mrs. hurry Casey and
daughter Linda have returned TO
Norfolk after visiting Mrs. Cora
Casey.
Rev. Dewey "Sonny" Parr of
Norfolk, Va, conducted Sunday
morning services here at the
Methodist Church.
A group of the Assembly
Church held prayer meeting with
Johnnie Gray, Major Farrow and
Bill Dudley. These are shut ms
because of failing health and ap-
preciated the fellowship with the
church people.
John E. Midget is at the Ma
rine Hospital in Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Jennette,
of Raleigh and Mr.. and Mrs. Utah
Jennette and son Coral Of Vir-
GINA Beach have returned to their
homes.
The P. T. A. will be conducted
at the school Tuesday night 1880.
There will be a Christmas pro-
gram with the first, second and
third grades. The mothers viii sell
home made fudge, proceeds for
buying Victrola records for these
grades.
Mrs. George Fuller S.. and
grandchildren Rhona and Maria
are in Raleigh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Evans ard
son Merrill of Norfolk spent
Thanksgiving here.
Mrs. Lura Midget of Manteo
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SALVO PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Manning Gray and
Henry Midget of Manteo visited
Mr.. Gray's mother, Mrs. R. W.
Gray Saturday.
Mrs. Velma Anderson and chill
dren Charles and Carolyn Ann and
Kendall Whidbee of Shiloh visited
their mother, Mrs. Melvina Wild
bee. Earl Willis returned with
them for a visit.
Mrs. Josephine Gray and Mrs.
Bette Farrow attended the n. c..
Dist. Conference of the Methodist
Church at Hartford, Tuesday.
Mrs. Eleanora Hooper and son
Elvin spent the week end at East
Lake where Mrs. Hooper filled
the pulpit for her husband at the
Holiness Church.
Wesley Gray is visiting his
brother and wife, Mr.. and Mrs.
Manning Gray and grandmother,
Mrs. Frances Gray of Manteo.
Mrs. Julian Gray of Rodanthe
and son Norman of Fort. Pierce,
Fla, visited Mrs. Luther Gray and
Mr.. and Mrs. Perry Farrow Sun
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Graves Midget
and daughter Martha Ann, and
son Graves, Jr. and son Jimmy
Graves spent Sunday and Monday
in Elizabeth City.
Mrs. Bonnie Barnette and chill
dren of Frisco visited her sister
in-laws, Mrs. jamie and Mrs. Flo
renee Hooper.
Burtis Hooper of Fort Eustis,
Va. spent Thanksgiving with his
wife Jean and parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed Hooper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Hooper and
children of Manteo visited their
parents.
Ellis Pugh visited his mother,
Mrs. Nancy Austin.
Shirley Midget Of Manteo
visited her grandmother and aunt,
Mrs. Josephine Gray and Mrs.
Melvina Whidbee.
Garland Hooper and sons Les
lie and Edward were in Manteo
Saturday. They were accompanied
home by son William of Norfolk.
Jackie Farrow Of Waves visited
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Perry Farrow Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafayette Mid
gett of Buxton visited his aunt,
Mrs. Josephine Gray.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. F. Midget visit
ed Mrs. NUGGETS aunt and hus-
band, Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Mid
gett of Rodanthe and Mr.. and Mrs.
Elroy Midget Of Waves hanks
giving.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-12-03
FRISCO PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Bunyan Williams
visited in Norfolk last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Austin have
returned from Norfolk and Great
Bridge where they spent Thanks
giving with relatives.
Archie Scarborough from Bay
Shore, N. Y. is spending the win
ter months with his sisters, Mrs.
John Wasili and Mrs. Peter Wicks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Fulcher spent
the week end with Mrs. c. H. Full
cher.
Mrs. John Robinson has return
ed after spending a week in Balti-
more.
Mrs. Delora Fulcher is visiting
her daughters in Portsmouth and
Great Bridge.
Alonzo o. Burrus returned from
the Marine Hospital in Norfolk.
Mrs. Esta Odin and David Lee
Johnson visited friends and rela-
tives here recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Garrett of
Norfolk visited Mr.. and Mrs. Allen
B. Williams.
Preston Basnett attended the
funeral of Mrs. Alonzo Stowe in
Manteo.
Fred Peters and Bob johnson
were the week end guests of Mr.
and Mrs. U L. Robinson.
R. D. Basnett Jr, U. S C G,
spent the week end here with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r. D. Bias
nett, Sr.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-12-03
KITTY HAWK PERSONALS

Mrs. Nellie Perry and Mrs.
Jennie Beasley and Albert Cherry
spent the week end in Wilson and
Tarboro visiting relatives and
friends and Melton Perry who is
a patient in the Wilson hospital,
finding him improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Beacham,
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Beacham,
Mrs. Mary L. Perry, Mrs. Bonnie
Perry spent Saturday in Elizabeth
City and Flatty Creek where they
attended their regular preaching
services.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-12-03
WAVES PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Pendleton
of Elizabeth City spent the
Thanksgiving holidays with Mrs.
Pendleton's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Aston Midget.
Mrs. BERTHE Scarborough and
son B. R. Of Morehead City, are
visiting Mrs. Scarborough's moth
er, Mrs. Rowena O'Neal.
Dorothy Midget of the Windsor
school faculty, spent the holidays
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N.
H. Midget.
Alvey Midget of Norfolk visit
ed his mother, Mrs. Lucretia Mid
gett.
Mrs. Maude Grgurich and chill
dren, Cedric and Joe of Manteo
visited Mr.. and Mrs. Elroy Mid
gett.
Mr.. and Mrs. Woodrow Edwards
and daughter Judy Lynn were in
Norfolk this week visiting Mrs.
Edwards sister and brother-in-
law, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. H. Maddrey.
Jackie Farrow, a student at U.
n. C of Chapel Hill, spent the
Thanksgiving holidays with her
mother, Mrs. Nellie Farrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernal Foster and
son Ernie and Mrs. Charlie Foster
of Hatteras visited Mrs. Fosters
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Mid
gett Thanksgiving Day.
Jack Caps of Norfolk visited
Rudy Gray.
Mrs. Rowena O'Neal has return
ed from visiting her children in
Norfolk.
Members of the Fair Haven
Methodist Church attending the
set-up meeting of the Elizabeth
District in Hartford Tuesday were
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Gray, Mrs.
Lucretia Midget, Mrs. Elizabeth
Gray and Mrs. Nellie Edwards.
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News of Columbia & Tyrrel Co.
For Subscriptions Mrs Blanche W. Cohoon Call Her
Phone 3171 Columbia N C. She will welcome news of
Columbia and Tyrren County
COLUMBIA PERSONALS

Mr.. and Mrs. Dennis Marvin
Pledger, Jr., moved into their new
home on highway 81, about 2 miles
west of town Wednesday.
Hal Chaplin NJ. D., spent
Thanksgiving with his mother,
Mrs. S. C. Chaplin.
Borden McClees has announced
that the bloodmobile from the
Tidewater Blood Center in Nor
folk, will again be in Tyrrell
County at the Columbia High
School building on December %.
Mr.. McClees urges and appeals to
"veryone to support this visit by
giving the much needed pint Of
blood.
Mrs. Ear r. Meekins left Tues
day for Norfolk General Hospital,
where she will undergo an opera
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Clay Ferebee
and osns Harry and Greg, of
Camden, spent Thanksgiving
with Mrs. Ferebee's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. c. Meekins.
j. Donald Selby has returned
from a visit with his brothers in
Norfolk, Va.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jimmy Pogue of
Newport News, Va, spent the
week end with Mrs. Pogue's moth
er, Mrs. Lizzie Alexander.
Mr.. and Mrs. Slade Spruill have
laid the foundation for a new
home at a site about one mile west
of town, between the homes of Mr..
and Mrs. Waverly Phelps and Mr..
and Mrs. William G. Liverman.
Miss Martha Sykes left Sunday
for Leigh Memorial hospital, Nor
folk, Va.
Mrs. VIM. Chas. Cohoon spent
Friday in Norfolk.
Mr.. and Mrs. James W. Mitch
ener and children Jimmy and
Mary Ann, Of Concord were
guests of Mrs. Mitchener's par
ents Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel S.
Woodley, during the holidays.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. P. McDuffie
spent Thanksgiving at R e d
Springs, visiting Mr.. McDuffie's
mother, Mrs. Lula McDuffie.
Mrs. Ruth McCraney, of Nor
folk, visited her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. NJ. Laughinghouse, dur
ing the holidays.
Larry Swain of the U. S. Army.
who has for the past nine months
been stationed in Nurenburg, Ger
many, arrived Saturday to visit
his father, Grady B. Swain.
Miss Pat Everton of E. C. c.,
Greenville, spent Thanksgiving
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. R.
NJ. Everton.
Sterling Hamilton of E. C. c.,
Greenville, spent the holidays with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. w.
Hamilton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hamilton
and daughter Fran of Charlotte
spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. w. Hamilton and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry McClees.
Miss Peggy Griffin of E. C. c.,
Greenville, spent the holidays with
her mother, Mrs. w. A. Basnight.
Miss Lynda Knight of Meredith
College, Raleigh, spent Thanks
giving with her parents, DR.. and
Mrs. R. S. Knight, Jr.
Miss Florine Howett of w. C.
U. N. c., Greensboro, spent
Thanksgiving with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. A. Howett.
Early Hopkins of U. S. Air
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-12-03
HUTTON AINSLEY

Columbia. Wade Hampton
Hutton, son of Mr.. and Mrs. E. r.
Hutton, of Roper, and Miss Rachel
Mae Ainsley, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. Odell Ainsley of Columbia
Route one, were married in Co.
lumbia November %, by Rev. w.
T. Reynolds, Free Will Baptist
Minister.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-12-03
HYDE HUNTER SUFFERS
FATAL HEART ATTACK

A sudden heart attack snuffed
out the life of a goose hunter in
a blind near Fairfield last We'd
nesday morning. The victim was
M-Sgt. Fleet L. Oswalt, a retired
Marine living at Newport. His
death occurred in a blind On the
farm Of A. 6. Berry, east of Fair
field.
The body of tn, lS year old
man was returned to Newport,
where funeral services were held
Saturday afternoon. Sgt. Oswald
was originally from Columbia,
Miss.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-12-03

The aquamarine, of all preci-
Gus stones, is found in the largest
flawless crystals. Largest gem
ever found was a 220-pound
aquamarine the size of nail
key, which yielded 100000 carats
of cut gem stones. 1t was found
near the Brazilian village of
Marambaia in 1910.
The coastland times. [volume] (Mnateo [i.e. Manteo], N.C.) 1947-1959, 1954-12-03

Pellon is the stuff for the stiff
skirt, the flared collar, the full
coat back. Sew it, if you make
your clothes; find it on racks at
the store if you buy. The shape
lasts.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Five Florida State Gridmen
Arrested After BraWl

MIAMI BEACH, Mar. IT.
Five members of the Florida
State University football team
landed in Jail today after a brawl
in which woman was hurt.
All were charged with breach
Of the peace and one also with
assault and battery. officers Joe
Caputo and William Miner iden-
titled those held as:
Eddie Roy Johnson, 20,
Charleston, w. Va: Robert Eu-
gene Barber. 20. of Belle Glade,
Fla; Alex Makowiecki. %. of
Monaco, Pa: Roland Fletcher
King, %. of Daytona Beach,
Fla and Thomas Otey Feam-
ster, jr., "a. of Warwick, Va
The Florida State football
team. from Tallahassee. was
beaten by the University of Mi
ami in an exhibition game in the
Orange Bowl last night, PTS.
After the game the students
visited several night clubs and
were finally rounded up by police
after being warned to keep quiet.
Caputo said Freida Atkins, an
employee of the Times Square
Cafeteria. signed warrant
charging Barber with assault
and battery.
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zone of a Series.)

LOUISVILLE, KY. Mar. IT.
AS he walked away from the year.
ling auction ring In 1852, A. j.
Crevolin asked his companions.
why did you Let me pay $4,000
for that colt?" The colt is De-
termine, one Of the favorites for
the Kentucky Derby to be run
at Churchill Downs. May /.
The owner has long since
changed his mind about his pur-
chase. Determine was an out
standing 2-year-old in 1858. OF
his IA races. he won four. was
second once and third five times.
His earnings in 1853 were $685.
435. That alone was enough to
make him one of the best buys
Of the 1852 yearling auctions.
AS a result of his recent tri-
umph in the Santa Anita Derby,
Determine now has won seven
Of Is races and $147,085. He has
advanced to one of the real bar
gains from the sales ring. De-
termine's other stakes victories
include the San Franciscan, Rob-
ert O'Brien, San Felipe Handi-
caps. San Gabriel Stakes and
placed in others.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Survey Supports
Big League Ball
For Twin

MINNEAPOLIS. Mar. ia
conclusion that Minneapolis and
st. Paul can support major
league baseball in a financially
successful way has been made by
a Twin Cities committee. the
Minneapolis Star and ST. Paul
Dispatch reported in the first
of three articles.
The committee based it's con-
cluSion on results of a survey by
Market Facts, Inc, Chicago. The
survey is the first in a series of
moves the committee. working
on the project for almost two
years. hopes will bring a major
league team to the Twin Cities.
Detroit, Washington, Cleveland
and Cincinnati were used to
study patronage habits.
Working on the basis that the
Twin Cities team would have a
trading area" population of 3.9
million persons, Market Facts
predicted attendance for a pen
nant-winning Minneapolis-S
Paul team would be 1927. 400.
An eighth-place finisher would
draw 618,700 Average annual
attendance over an eight-year
period embracing all finishes
would be $4,000.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Horse Show Sunday
Will Offer Variety
By Bruce FoIes. Jr.

Horses and ponies Of all
sizes and description will
converge at the North Wind
Farm at II am. Sunday for an
annual schooling show.
The program of II classes in
clude events for Junior riders.
under 10 years of age, green
working hunters. open jumpers
and working hunters.
The Junior division is expect
ed to be a holly contested affair
with six classes listed. Heading
the Junior riders will be Kay
Tattersall aboard Pegasus Sta
ble's Hop Scotch. pushed by such
top entries as George Rothwell's
Pipe Dream. ridden by Daughter
Nancy: Audi Calfee's Mesquite,
Martha Stewards Xanadu, Mar
lene Schlusemeyer's entry from
Broadview Farm, Ronnie Sa-
kelPs Barkeeper. which will be
shown by Debbie Boiling, and
many others.
The open jumper division Of
fers classes for working hunters
under saddle. hunter hack, open
working and hunter. while the
green hunters will compete in
the green under saddle and over
fences. Judges will be Claude w.
Owen, Robert c. Lee and Robert
Preston.
For any information on the
show call Mrs. Gardner Mailman
at Fulton 8-2l32.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Boston Bruins CIinch Spot
In Stanley Cup PIayoffs

BOSTON. Mar. 1.-THE Bos-
ton Bruins, trimming with con-
fidence from an undefeated
string Of nine games. looked
ahead to the Stanley Cup series
today after clinching a playoff
spot in the National Hockey
League.
The Bruins, defeated by Mon
treal in the Stanley Cup final
last year, clinched the ourth
and final playof spot last night
with an easy 4-2 victory over
the Detroit Red Wings at Boston
Garden. 1t was the only league
game last night.
The victory marked the earl1-
est in recent years that the
Bruins have qualified for STAN
ley Cup play and kept intact
Coach Lynn Patrick's record of
never missing a berth n the
post-season series during his
career as bench pilot, four years
IN Boston and one In New York.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Cola Only Player
OF ALL
Still in Tourney
By the Associated Press

KANSAS CITY. Mar. IT,
Tom Cola, who acted almost as
a playing coach for the talented
sophomores Of LaSalle, takes on
an added responsibility here Fri
day night in the semifinals of
the NCAA basketball champion
ships.
It will be up to him to uphold
the reputation of the 1854 ALL
America team. He's the only one
left in tournament competition.
Despite the wave of upSets the
one-in-five average on All-Amer-
icas is the same as last year.
Bob Houbregs of Washington
paced his team into the semi
finals a season ago.
Cola. a 6-foot-7 junior, will be
under more pressure than Hou-
bregs was because his LaSalle
team is the favorite. Washing
ton. third in 1858, never was
picked to do better.
With Cola on this years ALL
America team were Don
Schlundt of Indiana and Bob
Petit of Louisiana State. whose
clubs were beaten in the Iowa
City regional; Frank Selvy of
Furman and Cliff Hagan of Ken
lucky. who did not play in tour
nament competition.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Brother of D. C.. Man HELPS
BRING Basketball to Ireland

teer to erect backboards and
hoops. All games are played on
week ends to prevent a conflict
with class schedules. Players
finance their own travel expenses
to away games.
Games are officiated by nom
playing students according to
the latest version of the rules
that is. the version brought over
by the most recent arrivals
from the United States.
AT the end of the regular
season an Irish counterpart of
the NCAA tournament is held
in Dublin, with the four top
teams competing. The winner
receives a trophy from the
United States Ambassador and
later plays a travelling American
service team.
According to Roach, the game
seems to be catching on be-
cause many towns in Ireland
already have organized teams,
and units Of the Irish Home
Guards have players mastering
the game.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17

ington in 1900 to work in his
uncle's furniture store at Sew
enth and E streets S.W. His
wife, the former Alice Virginia
Koogle. lived a half block from
the store and shopped there
with her mother. who is still
living.
Miller opened his own store at
Eighth street and Pennsylvania
avenue Sc. and soon began his
driving career. He scored his
first victory in 1907 with Kushan
at the old Brightwood track.
Miller was the Nations top
driver in l949. compiling a .629
percentage under the Universal
Driving Rating System. He led
the drivers at Ocean Downs in
1852 and last year was tops at
Ocean Downs and Brandywine
RaceWay.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Looking to Kentucky Derby
CrevoIin Long Since Sorry
He Called Determine Bad Buy

Determine is a gray Ga color
never worn by q Derby winner
son Of the very successful sire
Alibhai. His dam is the unraced
KoubiS. daughter of Mahmond,
winner Of the English Derby and
son Of a sire of two winners of
the Kentucky Derby. Determine
Is the first foal of his dam.
The colt was bred in Kentucky
by DR.. Eslie Asbury, who has
been very successful in the pro-
duction of outstanding horses at
his Forest Retreat Farm near
Carlisle, KY. Among the other
top horses he has bred is Re-
voked. sire of several candidates
for the Derby this spring.
Determine comes from a noted
female family. His granddam,
Swing On, also produced the great
handicap star SeabiScuit, winner
Of SO races and $437,730. Swing
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Golden Wedding Finds Miller
Busy at Rosecroft as Usual

Mr.. and Mrs. William E. Mil
Ter celebrated their golden we'd
ding yesterday. but the veteran
harness driver and Rosecroft
president didn't break his long
standing training routine. He
was up at 6 am. as usual and
at RoSecroft to exercise horses
until around noon.
Mrs. Miller. long harness
racing fan herself, was waiting
for her husband when he COM
pleted his chores.
Last night the couple were
honored at family party at
tended by their two daughters.
Vivian and Dorothy; their son
John. executive vice president of
Rosecroft, and six grandchildren.
Miller, who will be rs March
20. was born in Westmoreland
County, Va, and came to WASH
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Andrews Meets Langley
In Air Force SemifinaI

Andrews Air Force Base meets
Langley ALB at 7 o'clock to-
night and Mcclure plays Balti-
more Air Research and Devel-
opment in semifinals of the
Northeast Air Force basketball
tournament at Andrews.
Andrews gained the semiflnals
with its second consecutive vic
tory in which it scored more
than 100 points. Monday night
1t scored 122 points in defeating
Newcastle pa ALB and last
night ran up a 131-40 victory
over Fort Myer. Ray Sonnenberg
paced Andrews with 90 points.
In other quarter final games
last night. Langley defeated
Boiling ALB, 100-70, and Nc
CURE defeated Mitchell ALB,
1851.
Coach Brown now has only
five of ;, his original Browns
still with the club.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Sunshine Park Suspends
Four in Doping Inquiry
BY the As,oeioted Press

OLDSMAR. Fla. Mar. IT.
Stewards of Sunshine Park sus-
pended four men today in con-
nection with the illegal stimu-
lation of two winners here last
Friday.
Those suspended were Trainer
Alfred Greenberg. Assistant
Trainer Joseph Adams and
Groom John Hanson, who ham
died the horse Swatch. and F. L.
Drotar. oWner-trainer of Miss
Cindy. The stewards said they
also talked with Dave Zakoor,
owner of Swatch, but took no
action against him.
Both cases were referred to
the Florida Racing Commission
for further action.
The stewards said chemists
reported that amphetamine or
some similar drug was present
in the urine of Swatch and Miss
Cindy March IL. Miss Cindy
won the first race and Swatch
the third that day. Their
purses were forfeited and dis
tributed among the other lead
erS.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17

II the American sport of
basketball ever becomes popular
in Ireland. it is likely that a
handful Of Americans studying
there will be responsible.
Michael Roach. 4024 Eighth
street NE. reports that since
1851 American graduate students
at six Irish universities. most of
them studying medicine. have
formed a 12-team basketball
league. Each school supplies two
squads. Roach's older brother
captains the University of CAL
way five.
However, the Irish league has
little resemblance to American
collegiate competition. The play
ers have to write home requesting
playing toys and other equip
ment. For practice sessions the
boys rig up a basket in an empty
lot despites the brisk wintry
weather.
At their own expense the play
erS rent dance halls and sports
arenas for games. But before
they play some one must volun-
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Former World Champions
Lead in Billiards Tourney

PHILADELPHIA, Mar. IT,
Former world champions Irwin
Rudolph and Irving Crane led
the way today into the third
round of the world pocket bill
lizards championships with spot
less records.
Rudolph, of Sayre, Pa, scored
his second win of the round
robin tournament last night with
a 14-inning victory over Morris
(Snooks) Pearlstein Of Atlantic
City, while Crane, of Binghamton,
N. Y, defeated Joe Canton of
Watervliet, N. Y, in eight in
nings. Crane had the high run
of the day, 80.
The Rudolph Crane score was
150-113; Cranes margin over
Canton was 150-116.
Mike Eufemia scored a 15O-55
victory over Luther Lassiter and
Jimmy Moore coasted to a 150-
II victory over Canton in the
other matches.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-03-17
Family Combination
Wins Skating Crown

Dick Queisser and his wife's
twin sister. Mrs. Vera Barber.
won the gold dance champion
ship in the Washington Figure
Skating Clubs intraclub compe-
tition last night at Uline Arena.
QueiSser, former National
dance champion, and his wife
won this event last year and
were barred from skating as a
team in this years tests.
Other winners were Eleanora
Hayden and jeff Barber in the
silver dance, Elizabeth Morris
and Ed Picken in the mixed
pairs, and Peggy Shaw in the
women's singles.
and Richard Queisser. 2. Connie Tobrin
er and Donald s. Wilson. 3. Mr.. and
Mrs. Edward Picken.
Silver dance-I. Eleanora Hayden and
JET Barber. 2. Mrs. Marie Honaker and
Carney s.. Werner. 3. Mrs. Pamela
Smvthe and Austin Bonis.
Ed M pSetoI Dai5sPI Elizs6eth Norris and
,r Womf T,, sing a,,;l r Peggy shay y.
Test. 3 Helen Juten Second Test