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BY LEWIS F. ATCHISON

/ The Redskins may borrow a
page from the Giants book OF
strategy for tomorrow's game at
New York, which shapes UP as
the key game Of the campaign
for both clubs.
/ AS the squad entrained for the
big town this morning Coach
Joe Kuharich had Just about
decided to start Al Dorow al
Quarterback and, after the
former Michigan State star had
probed the Giants defenses
send in Eddie LeBaron to work
on whatever weaknesses show up
I'VE feel fairly certain that
they won't play the same style
of game they played against u:
the first time" the coach said
land 1t might help to have Al
feel EN- out. OF course, II he't
hot we may keep him in all the
way, but that will depend or
how things CO."
DarrOw Looks Improved
Dorow, who suffered a badly
bruised hip against the Cleve-
land Browns last Sunday. looked
better yesterday after hobbline
Through the first couple days Of
practice. Al wants TO play Sc
badly he'll use a crutch II neces-
sary. but another day Of Doc
Lentz's ministrations should
have him in pretty good shape
for the fray.
The Redskins may have Scooter
Scudero back at his defensive
post tomorrow and that should
help. Scudero ripped q leg muscle
diving for a low pass in the De-
troit Lions game and has beer
sidlined since. Scudero returned
a kickoff "a yards for a touch
down against the Giants here
last year and wants q chance
for an encore. His patched lea
may not last long against the
New Workers tomorrow. but Jot
viii give 1t al he has IS long a.
he's In there.
( This win be the Redskins FIRST
appearance At Yankee Stadium
new home Of the Giants WHO
previously played their home
7ames a. the Polo Grounds Bgl
It viii be no new experience IN
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Bowl Berths
In Balance as
Season Ends
BY the Associated Press

Navy, Tennessee, Baylor and
Georgia Tech, among other
teams. have bowl bids hanging
in the balance today as the coll
Ilege football season comes to a
close. with Pittsburgh in the
Gator Bowl. but five other spots
still to be filled.
Pittsburgh grabbed the De-
cember 30 Gator. berth yesterday
and its opponent almost GER
tainly will be chosen from among
Georgia Tech. Mississippi and
Wyoming. 'if
Except for the Rose Bowl in
which Iowa will take on oregon
State, the other January / games
are up in the air.
Navy, seeking revenge for its
1916 upset last year, probably
can nail down Cotton Bowl in
vitation by beating Army. The
Middies rule 3-point favorites.
Tennessee is a strong choice to
whip Vanderbilt in its final reg
ular season tilt. The unbeaten-
united Vols are going to some
bowl. that's for certain. Still to
be decided is whether it will be
to the Sugar or Cotton.
Baylor. another Sugar con-
tender. meets Rice. Baylor is
To for the year, with both losses
in Southwest Conference play.
Here's the way the bowl situa-
ton looks at a glance:
Rose-Iowa VS.. Oregon State
Cotton-Texas Christian VS.
Navy, Syracuse, Georgia Tech
or Tennessee.
Sugar-Selections are expect
ed to be made today. Teams
under consideration are Ten
nessee. Baylor, Georgia Tech
and Houston.
/ Orange-Colorado is in. OPP
ponent to be chosen from among
Duke. Clemson and South Caro-
lima.
I Gator-Pittsburgh VS.. either
Georgia Tech. Mississippi or
Wyoming.
( Georgia Tech winds up in a
traditional game against Geor-
gia. Tech expects to go TO its
sixth consecutive bowl and is
heavily favored to beat the Bull
dogs. Georgia is beset by in
iuries.
Mississippi meets Mississippi
State and Houston takes on De-
troit in other games with bowl
implications.
Oklahoma. top ranked In the
latest Associated Press poll, will
be seeking to pick UP its 40th
straight victory at Oklahoma
AIMS expense while Notre
Dame will try to make amends
for a dismal campaign against
Southern California.
Other ton games today In
clude: Alabama-Auburn Bos-
ton College-Holy Cross. Miami
Florida, Kansas Missouri. LSU-
Tulane and TCU-SMU.
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!. ::!DeIony Wins 1900;
u. S. Team Finishes
Best Ever in rack

stride ahead of Russia in the
400-meter relay.
| The games 800 and 400 meter
champions, Tom Courtney anc
Charlie Jenkins, Joined with
Lou Jones and Jesse Mashburr
in the l,600-meter relay, getting
home in 3 minutes 4.8 seconds
less than second of the worlc
and Olympic record established
by the wonder" jamaican team
in 1852.
Breaks Jump Record
/ But the star of the day fol
the United States had to be
Miss Mcdaniel, who now be-
comes. the leading candidate foi
the first 6-foot high jump by
a woman.
None Of the other competitors
could get past $3.50, assuring
the 23-year-old star the GOLD
medal with a ST Jump. Then
while the huge crowd at the
stadium watched nervously. Mil.
ldred had the bar raised to 5-9A
She made it on her second at
tempt, breaking the world marx
of 5-824 held by Romania':
Yolanda BalaS, who took fourth
place today.
The United States women's
400 relay team of Isabelle DAN
IielS, Margaret Matthews, Mae
Faggs and Wilma Rudolph
swept the oval in 44.9 seconds
but stood no chance against the
Great Aussie quartet led BY
double sprint champion Betty
Cuthbert.
While the host nation popped
its buttons, Betty picked up 9
triple" to match Morrow's BY
anchoring the team to a new
world and Olympic standard Of
AS seconds.
Minoun's marathon victory
coming while aging Defending
Champion Emil Zatopek o.
CZechoSlovakia struggled home
sixth, was even more unique
France hadn't won an Olympic
track and field event since 1925
but Mimoun took over a little
past halfway point of the 26.
mile. 385-yard race and wor
handily in 2 hours. Is minutes.
Bob Clothworthy, Mountain
side. N. j.. and Don Harper. Pale
Alto, Calf, finished one-two ii
the mems springboard diving
with Glen Written of Lakeland
Fla, fourth. Bill Yorzyk, North.
hampton. Mass, took the ZOO
meter mems butterfly easily ir
l2:19.3-shy of the world recorC
I2:18.6 he set in the semiflnals-
with Jack Nelson, Fort Lauder.
dale. Fla. fourth.
The Aussies swept the women:
100-meter freestyle, however
with Dawn Fraser nipping Lor-
Iraine Crapp in the world record
time Of 1902. Joan Rosazza Of
Torrington. Conn, was fourth
and Shelley Mann. of the Wash
ington, d. c., Walter Reed Swim
Club, sixth.
Russia won the team boxing
title with three gold medalists
The United States was third be.
hind Britain as only Jim Boyd
the light-heavyweight from
See OLYMPICS, Page Ali
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MELBOURNE, Dec. (P). -
Ron Delany Of Ireland. an ex-
; change student at VilIanova, won
the featured 1.500-meter race in
Olympic record time today, but
otherwise the United States ath-
letes dominated the final track
and field phase of the Games.
Delany's time was 3:41.2.
Three world records and one
Olympic record were broken in
today's track and field activ-
tiles.
Delany. at 81 the youngest of
the worlds 10 four-minute
milers, took charge midway Of
the metric mile" and was never
threatened seriously although
the first six runners all finished
well under the Olympic record
of 3:45.2 set by Luxembourg S
JoSy Barthel in 1852.
Landy Takes Third
Delany, who'll be back at Villa
nova in a few weeks, was timed
in 3 minutes, 41.2 seconds-only
six-tenths of a second of the
world record set this year by
Hungary's Istvan Aozsavolgyi
Little known Walter Richtzen-
hahn Of Germany was second
with world miller champion John
Landy of Australia third. Only
., about seven feet separated first
from last in a lineup that in
Guided four men who have run
under the once despaired of four
minutes.
Landy, troubled by sore ten
dons much of this season, was
clicked in 3:42.
1t was the first track and field
gold medal won by Ireland since
the Games of 1882.
Bobby Morrow, a Texas mer-
curry with a taste for gold, got his
triple" and Atlanta's Mildred
Mcdaniel leaped higher than
any woman in history during
world record SCATTERING per-
formances as the United States
team climaxed the greatest track
and field showing in Olympic
games history.
United States Cagers Win
The United States added it's
fourth consecutive basketball
victory. with an 1886 victory
over Russia, picked up a pair
Of swimming victories and two
in boxing for an overall total
of % o fthe priced Olympic gold
medals while tipping it's unof-
fetal point total to 463. Russia,
the runnerup, has 3901a.
Morrow, the 100 and 200-meter
gold medaliSt, flashed his blind
ing speed again to anchor the
) United States 400-meter relay
team to victory in 1915 seconds.
three tenthS under the Olympic
and world mark set by the
American quartet Jesse Owens
triggered In the 1886 games at
Berlin.
Miss Mcdaniel, q lanky senior
at Tuskegee Institute, cleared 5
feet ga inches for a world rec
ord in the women's high jump.
Their victories, coupled with
a decisive triumph by the United
States team in the l,600-meter
relay. gave the American track
and field men and women Is
gold Notwithstanding by two
the all-time high the 1852 squad
attained at Helsinki.
OF the six events contested on
this final day of the track and
field phase, the United States
failed to sparkle in only one
the classic marathon, in which
the first American to finish,
Nick Costes Of Farrell. Pa. was
10th behind the winner, Alain
Mimoun Of France.
In the women's 400-meteY
relay. won as expected by
Australia, the United States
quartet bettered the listed
world record by nearly a half a
second although winding up
third.
Morrow. running the fourth
leg behind Thane Baker. Ira
Murchison and Leamon King.
started the days track success
when he hit the tape about a
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POINT STANDINGS

MELBOURNE, Dec. l (P).-
Russia and the United States
continued their own private
scramble for points in the Mel
bourne Olympics today with the
Americans out in front by 72la
points after a torrid day of COM
petition. Points awarded on an
unofficial 10-5-4-3-2-1 basis:
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PRO HOCKEY

EEsElTs
tMEEtcAN LEAGCH
Esselarf Badale
Rsthe8tfr 2 pfrFittrff
EAsTERN LfAGrE
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.HOyas Meeting
Alumni as Gaze
Season Opens

Tommy Nolan, the new
Georgetown basketball coach
puts on display for the first time
tonight an all-senior five that /:
expected to be the best the Hill
top has had for many years.
The Hoyas open their sche.
dule at 3 o'clock against ar
alumni team at McDonougt
Gym. Also here tonight with the
opening of the basketball sea.
son is Gallaudet at Catholic U
at $3.50. while on the road arr
Maryland at Virginia, George
Washington at Wake Forest
Howard at Virginia State ano
District Teachers at Baltimore
The GU-Alumni game in the
windup features of a day Of
sports activity there devoted tx
the dedication of Kehoe FielC
in honor of the former George.
town moderator of athletics, thu
Rev. John K. Kehoe, 81. TIL,
field informally has been know
as the medical school field.
A soccer game between
Georgetown and Fordham viii
be played there at 1870. anC
the GU basketball freshmen
meet Arlington Hall at $3.50 il
the gym.
Buehler Back This Year
Nolan. a Georgetown star O.
20 years ago who has beer
coaching at high schools since
has four Of last seasons big mer
back. plus Warren Buehler, thu
hot scorer of the previous veal
who didn't play last winter. Il
makes for a tall team with scor.
ing punch all around.
Matt White, Joe Missett, Dali
Smith and Dick Percudani figure
to start with Buehler, although
Ken Pichette, a talented junior
could break in. A promising
sophomore, Jack Mics, should SCI
action as a front-line sub, anc
the Hoyas figure to produce q
well-balanced team with at least
fair reserves.
Some familiar names are
booked for the alumni: Bill
Bolger. Hugh Beins, Bill Wolfer
Bob Stuhr. Bob Makatura, JAKE
Hekker, Joe Carroll. Tommy
.OKeefe, John Mazziotta. Oar
Kraus, Dick Falvey, Ed LAWN
Frank Alagia and Otalo Ablondi
AT Catholic u. Coach Miggl
Reilly has six lettermen bach
and is looking for improvement
over last years Ill record. Bill
Uber is the only senior on what
probably will be the startinr
team. Others are John Lynaugk
and Marty Mitchell, juniors, anC
Bob Talbot and Ronnie Dreher
sophomores.
G. U. Game on Radio
The CU-Gallaudet game, in,
cidentally. will be broadcast owe
'WTOP radio.
George Washington. which
beat Wake Forest twice last sea.
son, should get a good tussl,
from the Deacons this time, al.
though they don't have Left,
Davis any more. The Colonial
themselves are missing all o,
last years first FIVE except Bill
Telasky.
Maryland, with a weil-bal.
anced team. Is favored over Vir.
ginia, although the Terps car
expect a struggle on the Caval.
iers home court. Both are miss.
ing some Of last years stars
the Terps are without Bob Kes.
sler and John SandbOwer anc
the Cavaliers have graduated
Bob Mccarthy But other keJ
men are back. and both are
looking 70 improve last years
figures which we're 1910 fol
Maryland and 1911 for Vir-
ginia.
Howard has a veteran five foi
tonigi1t's CIAA opener built
AROUND John Syphax. q g.
point average man last year
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PRO BASKETBALL

TOSIGHTs scHEDuiE
FORT WaTns a. Hcf'en
8Jrafuas - NfV Tgfc
Mirneapesf a. tnrEssffr.
PhMatsishit ~ 81 Lsuia
RnstITs
ReFsn~. 100 F1ff Ware ff1
TOMOEH0W'e eCHTDrLE
wee TnTE a. Fgfar1se
PhAaesipnia Is MiEasapclia
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New 0ffense
Gains City Title
For St. John 5
Punch Is Delayed
Until Second Half
Against Anucostiu
By BOB HANSON

With few exceptions, st. Johns
High showed little in the way of
an offense this season en- route
to the Catholic Football League
championship.
The Cadets were shut out in
their first two games and against
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FOOTBALL SCORES
STARTING LINEUP

COLLEGE
Hawaii 90. San Jose State 0.
Stetson AS, Havana O (Conch BowD.
Boiling AFB 81. Fort Belyoir g.
Quantico Marines 20. Little Greek
Navy q
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FIGHTS LAST MIGHT

CflchoC---FI6yd Patserten 1874
hfq4HTa tgetts1 ~ AgcEs No1fs.
iH1As 4tr Desc. Ca.N q iPattsfa1r
wira EqgNf heagVwsiaae ftaef
TOKYO Katf4ul Nftaka. 1855
T0tye, Sg.Belntsf Tesfatafl cgrrfi
l8tis Tesfs. 70. fEsf Jtssst AVI
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vertising. American Newspaper
Publishers Association, based or
actual Image counts in daily
newspapers representing more
than 80 per cent of weekday ano
Sunday circulation in the coun-
try. The study includes national
advertisers who invested $25, 00C
or more in newspapers last year
1t embraces 1.424 companies anc
1882 products.
Total national advertising ir
newspapers, the bureau said
scared to a record $685.. 1922 ,00C
i'm 1855, more than 500 million
over the previous year.
Other Top Advertisers
Other leading national news.
paper advertisers and their 1855
newspaper expenditures were:
Distillers Corp. -Seagram's Ltd.
'$9,810.168; Colgate Palmolive
Co., $9.335.l33: General Foods
Corp, $8.665, 524; Proctor &,
Gamble Co., $7,946,306; Lever
Brothers Co., $7.672.939; General
Electric Co.. $7.557,414; National
fDiStillers Products Corp, So
|715.088; Studebaker Packard
Corp, $6,025.371; Schenley In
'dustries, Inc, $5,925,590; Ma
tional Dairy Products Corp, $4,-
I811,4 26; Philip Morris g. Co.,
Ltd. $4,805. 642: American To-
bacco Co., $4,273,234.
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'' RI BUSINESS
Capital Airport Handles
Record PossenqerVoIume

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Corp. from 1852 to 1855.
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GIN Tops LIST
of Advertisers

NEW YORK, May "a (P.-
General Motors Corp, the
worlds largest car maker, spent
more than $62.5 million in news
papers last year to retain by a
big margin its role as the leading
national newspaper advertiser in
the United States.
GIN boosted its newspaper ad-
vertising budget to a record $62,-
587.251 in 1855. an increase OF
STA per cent over 1854.
Ford Motor Co. and Chrysler
Corp. which contributed SUBJ
stantially to the. spectacular
newspaper lineage increases by
the automotive industry in last
years record production drive,
held their respective ranks as No.
q and No. 3.
Ford Jumps 64.5Sc
Ford's newspaper advertising
jumped GAS per cent to $29,6l0,-
982. while Chrysler more than
doubled its 1854 outlay to $24,-
F058.71l.
The totals were announced
yesterday by the Bureau of Ad-
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CHICAGOLWESTOcK

CHICAGO, May "a R.-salable hogs
5000: moderately active: generally
STEADY 10 * lower, mostly STEADY 70
weak; bulk receipts comprised No. 2 and
3 erades l9O-2in ID and these sold in
narrow price range OF 1889, with
many sales 200-240 ID around IL so;
several lots No. and !. l90:225 10,
some with No 3 and at l7.7o-ls25:
around 20 head No. / and . 600 ID
sorted for weight and grade at 1880;
4 limited volume No 2 and 3 270-320
ID 10 ,50-l7.25. a load mostly No. 2
around $50 ID 1928 and a load No. 2
$40 10 1900 larger lots 330-425 ID
Sows 4.50-l5 so; few to 1875, most
425-550 ID l3.50-14.50.
Salable cattle 1000: salable calves
goo: steers and heifers moderately .ac-
tive, steers steady to strong;. heifers
steady; cows and bulls moderately oetive.
load ch sEri 70 mostly prime cS0 Loo y
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1880 a few low commercial steers
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S65 ID heifers 2l.5O. good and choice
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FirestOne Tire Appoints
DOrrance Kelly to staff

E. Dorrance Kelly, who di-
rected the Government-owned
synthetic rubber industry for
three years. has Joined the staff
of the synthetic rubber and la
tex division of the Firestone Tire
g. Rubber Co.
A. D. Miller general manager
of the division. announced that
special assignments relating to
production and distribution OF
synthetic rubber will be han
died by Mr.. Kelly, who was di-
rector of the Office of Synthetic
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DisteIh0rst Addresses
Savings and Loan Men

Carl Distelhorst. executive vice
president of the Florida Savings
and Loan League, spoke at a
special meeting of savings and
loan leaders at the Mayflower
Hotel last night.
More than 200 officers and di-
rectors of WashingtonS 81
member association of the Dis
trict league heard Mr.. Distel-
horst discuss legislative needs.
Among the interested guests
was Roland Bell, managing di-
rector of England's Temperance
Permanent Building Society of
London.
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State Loan Declares
Regular Dividends

Directors of State Loan &
Finance Corp. declared quarterly
dividends of 17i2 cents a share
on class A and class B common
stocks, Treasurer D. A. Penney
reported.
They also declared dividends
of 37l2 cents share on the 6
per cent preferred and 6 per cent
convertible preferred stocks.
All dividends are payable June
Is to stockholders of record
June /.
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Niche Named President
of Controllers Institute

R. w. Niche of Chesapeake
a. Potomac Telephone Co. has
been elected president of Dis
trict Control. Controllers In
stitute of America.
Mr.. Niche, who succeeds G,
Stewart Phillips of the Washing
ton Post and Times-Herald, is a
native of Maine and began his
telephone career as a statistical
clerk in the C&P accounting
department.
J. A. Snider of Julius Gar
f1nckel g. Co. was elected vice
president and H. j. Althouse of
Peoples Drug Stores, Inc, was
named secretary. F. B. Morgan
of American Security & Trust
Co. was elected treasurer.
Elected directors were: C. c.
Pike. Washington Gas Light; D.
Crickenberger, Barber e. Ross;
H. L. Burrough, CafritZ Co.;
w. j, Short. Allegheny Airlines,
and j. w. Upton. Safeway Stores.
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Quarterly Dividend Voted
BY Liberty National

Directors of Liberty National
Bank have declared a regular
semiannual dividend of 8 per
cent or So a share, President w.
T Vandoren announced.
The dividend is payable July
2 to holders of record at the
close of business on June 80.
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Donald w. Wooster, Munsey
Trust Co.. vice chairman; Mel.
vile w. Stuart. Union Trust Co.
secretary treasurer.
/. In addition to the officers, the
executive council will include
James E. Conner, American Sc
curity & Trust; Robert P. Hid
Riggs National Bank, and Mr.
Ferguson.
E. K. Morris, president of Fed
eral Storage Co, was speaker
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GEICO Board Authorizes
3O-Cent Distribution

Directors of Government En-
ployes Insurance Co. declared
a regular quarterly dividend of
80 cents a share on capital stock,
President Leo Goodwin reported
The quarterly is payable June
~ to holders of record on June IL.