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state Of Virginia has obtained from
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Of Columbia, Letters Of Admins
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scriber, on or before the 25th day
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AUCTION SALES Cont.

ADAM A. WESCHLER 4 SON,
AuetiOneers-Appraisers.
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Harness Tracks Group Seeks
Remaining of Hanover Horses

the horses names may cause
technical difficulties and suggest
a 3O-day time limit should be al
lowed to avoid unnecessary hard
ships" the HTA said.
Also urged was appropriate
action" against Sheppard be un-
dertaken promptly so that
people within the sport can be
assured that abuse Of the best in
terest Of harness racing cannot
be condoned at any level"
The USTA has for years IL
censed horses, grooms. drivers
and in effect governed harness
racing in all States where II is
not controlled by a State racing
commission. In several States,
the racing commission works
closely with the USTA and gem
orally has adopted its rules.
The HTA said Sheppard zap
parent assumption that the presi-
dency Of the USTA carries with
IL special privileges Of exploita-
ton for personal profit should
not 90 uncorrected."
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
CHARLES TOWN
NOTES

Leading trainer honors for the
meeting went hands down tC
Shirley Payne from nearby Lees
burg. Va, who saddled a total
Iof % winners during the 39-day
summer session at Charles Town
Payne usually employed the
services Of veteran Jockey C. M
Clark, and consequently hao
much to do toward handing
Clark the jockey title for the
meet. Clark entered the winners
circle 43 times. while his nearest
competitor was Joe Servis at "a
While Payne, who also numbers
among his clients Arthur God
frey S Beacon Hill Farms, topped
the trainers by a wide margin,
it remained for George Mohr of
Baltimore to send forth the win
ningest horse of the meeting in
Corny Miss.
Corny Miss is a 3-year-old filly
by Cornwall-Saracen Miss and
in eight starts here had four
firsts, two seconds and a third
She rewarded Mohr with a net
profit of S3,925 for her efforts
which is quite an accomplish
ment at a track whose race
purses cannot be classed as being
overly munificent.
Data for Charles Town HORSE
Shows last week of racing: Total
handle yesterday, $350.312. Tota1
handle for the week, $2.094,8l8
Total attendance yesterday, a.
63l. Total attendance for the
week, 1894.
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Longden Rides
q More Winners

DEL MAR. Calf. Aug. Is (P)
Jockey Johnny Longden rode
-four winners at Del Mar yester-
day in his drive for a new world
record number of lifetime vic
tories.
The quartet. all favorites, gave
Longden 4,840 winners, 80 short
of the record set by England's
Sir Gordon Richards.
One of Longden's winners was
Neva T. in the featured Culver
City Lions handicap. He got the
fllly up in the final strides to
score a neck decision over the
.pacemaking Edie'S Sister, with
Mama King saving third. Neva
T. ran the 6 furlongs in l:10
and Paid $4.90.
Earlier Longden brought in
Re-armed Jon at $3.50 and Half
Caste at $40, then concluded
the day with another winning
ride on Up North at $3.50.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15

DETROIT, Aug. is (P.-
Harness Tracks Of America has
demanded that the United States
Trotting Association rename
every harness horse called Han
over" within 80 days.
HTA. an association of l8 OF
the Nations leading pari-mutuel
harness tracks, charged that the
USTA has allowed the name to
be tied up with the advertising
of mems shoes in published ex-
ploitation of the entire harness
racing industry" The USTA is
the governing body Of harness
racing in America.
HTA. meeting In Detroit
yesterday said a fee Of 100000
is paid yearly by a shoe manu-
facturer 10 the Hanover Shoe
Farms breeding establishment
which IS headed by Lawrence
Sheppard, USTA president. In
exchange the HTA said. all
horses sold hy the farm are
named Hanover regardless OF
their breeding.
We recognize the changes in
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|3-Doy Horse ShowOp opens
AtHot Springs I omorrow

Spanish Mint, the champion and
reserve champions of conforma-
ton hunters at Staunton. Mrs
c. F.. Blair's Spinning Time, the
open jumper champion last week,
and Terry Yates Little Craft
the junior champion in the
league eye-opener, also have
been entered.
Owners from the Washington
Virginia area include Mr.. and
Mrs. WINSTON Guests Temple
ton Stable. Walter Wickes OF
Maryland. Llangollen Farm
Patty Connors of Middleburg
Waverly Farm of Warrenton, Mr.
and Mrs. s. H. Rogers of Lees
burg and John S. Pettibone
Middleburg.
The Richmond contingent will
include Jimmy Hatcher, Betty
Beryl Schenk, r. S. Reynolds
Frances Newbill, and Glennie
Reynolds.
Bath County always has q
strong entry from distant sources
ATLANTA, Michigan and, this
year, the Ormond Biltmore
Stable of Florida.
Judges will be Mrs. Edgar
Scott and Daniel Conway fol-
hunters and breeding classes;
Col. Howard Fair and Chris
WadSworth for working hunters:
Brig. Gen. F. w. Boye for open
Jumpers; Mrs. Scott and Wads-
worth for Junior classes and Col
Fair and WadsWorth for ponies
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Eisenhower Paws
Tribute to Stuqq

STOCKTON. Calf. Aug. is
IR.-Amos Alonzo Stage, grand
old man Of football who will be
"a tomorrow, received his birth
day tributes yesterday. including
one from President Eisenhower.
At pre-birthday party put on
by the Lions Club, a telegram
from the White House was pre-
sented to Stagg praising "a life
time dedicated to the training
Iof youth in high standards of
physical and mental fitness"
The oratory included a speech
by Coach Henry (Red) Sanders
of UCnA. who credited Stage
with many innovations-the T
formation, spread punt, effective
use Of the forward pass, end
around play and padded foot
ball pants.
Stagg. born August Is, 1862.
at West Orange, N. j., was a
coach for more than so years,
including some 40 years at the
University of Chicago. He lives
in Stockton with his wife
Stella. 81.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
BY ANNE CHRISTMAS
Special Correspondent OF The star

FALLSTON. Md, Aug. Is
Three youngsters representing
the Potomac Md Pony Club
are making preparations for the
National Pony Club rally. after
winning Yesterdays regional
rally at Mrs. Dean Bedford's Fox
Hill Farm. near here, to qualify
for the Nation wide meeting Au-
gust 1923 near Monkton. Md
The girls on the Potomac team
are Judy Hugen. IA, captain. who
won individual riding honors;
Pat Talbot. 10, winner Of. the
dressage competition. and Robin
Hughes. 10, one Of the youngest
riders to participate in the three
day event.
The trio entered the &C" COM
pc tion. which is one of the
feur divisions Of Pony Club ac-
Invites, rated according to horse
manship and all other facets OF
horse knowledge
Potomac's team was entered
n the regional rally almost al
Tie deadline and thus It's men,
bers had only three weeks "a
prepare. And all we're mounted
on horses which they had Aol
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Mrs. Levin Takes Net
In Woodmont Tourney

Mrs. Stanley Levin scored low
net yesterday in the LORE Sond-
heimer Memorial tournament at
Woodmont Country Club. Mrs.
Levin carded 1858 minus AZ
for a total of lit in the 36-hole
tournament. Mrs. Arnold Levy
registered a 1884 minus 40 for
112.
Low gross honors went to Mrs.
Ellis Edlowitz with a 97-98-195.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
By Special Correspondent Of The star

BY special correspondent OF The Star
HOT SPRINGS, Va, Aug. is.
of all the bowls in horsedom,
the natural bowl Of The Home
stead horse show grounds here
carries the highest sheen Of
pleasure for Virginia horsemen.
Tomorrow morning at $3.50 they
will spill over the sides and down
into the base trimmed round with
mountains as the annual Bath
County Horse Show gets under
way.
Always signal for hospitality
hot competition and high spirits,
the Bath County meet this year
has been extended to three days.
with a Friday night session
thrown in for good measure.
Up from the recent Staunton
horse show will come the cham
pions who have gained first
points on the trophies offered
in the Four-Leg League-made
up of the four top horse shows
at the seasons end. Staunton
starts the rally, is followed by
Hot Springs and Richmond,
while Warrenton provides the
clincher where total points
scored in working hunter, green
hunter and conformation divi-
sions determine the winners of
special awards.
Sure to be seen at Hot Springs
this week are D. r. Motch's Thou
Swell and Mrs. Deane Fuckers
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
HombIetoniun Winner
Is Lame, Out of Race

SPRINGFIELD, Ill, Aug. IS
(R.-The Intruder, winner of
the Hambletonian a week ago, is
lame and will not race in the
Review Futurity 3-year-old trot
at the Illinois State Fair tomor-
row.
His driver. Ned Bower. said the
horse was eligible for the harness
race but was lame. He is owned
by Atwood Stable. Far Hills,
N. j
Bower said an effort may be
made to run The Intruder in
about two weeks at the Duquoin
State Fair at Duquoin, Ill, which
was awarded the Hambletonian
last week.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Entries Close Friday
For D. c. Amateur Golf

Entries for the mems District
amateur golf championships
next week at the Chevy Chase
Country Club close at 6 pm.
Friday
The tournament is scheduled
for Tuesday through Thursday
and viii find Bobby Brownell as
the big fayorite Brownell Is de-
Tending champion and will be
playing on his home course. !
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AmericanDerby
Out for Fabius

CHICAGO, Aug. Is (P.-
Calumet Farms Fabius. winner
over Needles in the Preakness
Stakes. will not race in Satur-
days S1OO,OOO-added American
Derby at Washington Park.
Fabius' trainer, Jimmy Jones,
said the colt has tailed off some
what of late and definitely is
not at his best"
In his only two Chicago starts,
Fabius finished fourth in the
Arlington Classic and in the
Sheridan Handicap-both one
mile races.
Saturdays Derby is at a mile
and three SiXteenthS over grass.
A field of seven, including
Needles and E. Gay brakes
Swoon'S Son, was considered def
lnlte LOT Cne Dig race.
Jockey Dave Erb. who rode
Needles to victory in both the
Kentucky Derby and the Bel
mont Stakes, chose Needles
rather than SwoonS Son. Eddie
Arcaro will ride Swoon's Son,
winner in five of six starts.
Other starters are Gregory and
Maggio'S Ben A. Jones. winner
over Swoon's Son and Fabius in
the Sheridan Handicap; Dark
Toga, Terrang, The Warrior and
Toby B.
Willie Shoemaker, the leading
rider at Washington, will be
aboard Terrang. the Santa Anita
Derby winner. Calumet Farm is
planning to start Liberty Sun if
there is an off track. Willie Har-
tack will ride Liberty Sun.
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$500 Expected
AT Hdgerstown
Opener Today
LITTLE SPORT
By JOSEPH b. KELLY
Star Racing Editor

HAGERSTOWN. Md, Aug. is.
This upstate town was all set
today to welcome the thorough
breds for an Unprecedented r.
day meeting, which launches the
Maryland minor turf season.
With the weatherman calling
for clear and cooling weather,
Ia crowd of $500 is expected to
throng the modern Hagerstown
racing plant which sports a
roomy grandstand and a TERED
outdoor dining room in the club
house which overlooks the near
by Appalachian Mountains.
The first field will line up in
front of starter Eddie Blind at
'2:15 pm, Post time throughout
the session which continues daily
through August %.
Most of the thoroughbreds ap-
pearing here completed at the
Charles Town summer meet,
which closed yesterday and fans
will have an easier time handi-
Gaping the various fields as
there are few new names on the
inaugural card.
Feature race this afternoon
will be the 81 500 Bester Purse at
6l2 furlongs for $500 platerS.
King Cameron, owned and
trained by o. F. Kent of Hagers-
town. and Cleve's Dream, in the
silks of Cleveland Skinker of
Washington. will vie for favor
itism due to their impressive rec
ordS at Charles Town.
Although Hagerstown is only a
half-mile track and fields are
limited to eight horses, Racing
Secretary Henry Carroll filed
three distance races, the second
and seventh events, at mile and
one-sixteenth, and the eighth at
a mile and an eighth.
Robert c. Snavely, HagerStownI
track president, expects a record
breaking meeting after last years
poor session which dipped to a.
S315. 1861 betting average because
of Charles Town competition and
a hurricane threat.
HagerStown is shooting to bet
ter a $385.977 daily wagering
average established in 1858, an
all-time high for the track.
Buses leave Washington for the
track each day from IL am. to
noon from the Gray Line ter
minal. 1910 I street NV. The
round-trip fare is $4.07. tax in
Guided. or 1925 one way.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Arnett to Stick With use,
Knox Headed for Canada

LOS ANGELES. Aug. Is (P).-
Jon Arnett, Southern California s
fleet halfback, has bypassed Ca
madam League pro football offers
ranging from $4,000 to $4,000,
to stick with his alma mater
But Ronnie Knox, UCLA'S pass
ing star, has decided to turn
professional at once.
Back Of Knox's decision is the
uncertainty about his eligibility
and the failure of UCLA to sup
port his claim that he hasn't
been receiving financial aid under
cover.
Arnett held a brief press con-
ference yesterday with his coach.
Jess Hill, and told newSmen ne
had decided to finish his edu-
cation.
after all, that's why I came
to the University of Southern
California" he said. Someone
might question my turning down
such flattering offers from Can
ada. but after careful thought
decided to finish school first,
then consider any future l might
have in professional football. If
I had made any other decision,
Id find it very hard to live with
myself"
With Arnett in the backfield
for five games, the Trojans figure
TO make it interesting for any,
body in the Pacific Coast Con-
ference this fall.
But over at the UCLA campus
the Bruins learned that Knox
had decided to capitalize on his
talented right arm. The Ham,
ilton Tiger-Cats of the Cana
dian League announced they
had reached an agreement with
Knox and his father, Harvey
and that they will fly to Ontario
today to sign 1856 contract.
Knox is under contract to
MGM Studio but has not yet
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WASHINGTON PARK
HAS 81 l6o DOUBLE

Chicago. Aug. Is Dr.
Supporters of Shy Deb in
the first race received the
biggest returns yesterday in
the Washington Park meet
ing-S262.60 for a So win
ticket and Sligo for a daily
double.
The other half of the
daily double was Su-Jay.
who won the second race
and paid hackers $6.4O
for So.
One unidentified bettor
collected $5,845 for a $40
daily double ticket on the
winning combination. There
were As tickets sold at 50
and three at SIS.
Shy Deb paid $72.40 to
place and $500 to show.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Four PenuIized Huskies
Include One Regular

SEATTLE. Aug. Is (P.-The
University of Washington yes
terday named four players who
accepted off-campus financial
aid in violation of Pacific Coast
Conference rules.
Only one of the four-Nat
Davis. left guard from Berkeley,
Calif.-was considered likely to
be a regular this season. The
others are Jerry Esser. right
tackle. Bremerton. Wash; Bill
Till, left guard. Walla Walla,
Wash, and Benny Hammond,
center, Richmond, Calf.
Davis served briefly on the first
string last year until sidelined
by injuries.
The four players grant-in-aid
and campus jobs for 500
monthly will continue. If other
wise eligible, they will be per-
mitted to play in any five sue
cessive games this fall.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Potomac Pony Club Girls
Qualify for National Test

ridden until serious schooling
began for the rally. Pat Tai
bolt, who had ridden for sew
eral years but never had formal
instruction until she joined the
Pony Club last year, was as
signed a horse even less expert
enced than her rider; Judy
Hougen was loaned a mare who
had two serious operations last
winter and thus hadn't been
educated and little Robin
Hughes, the junior member OF
the group, was handicapped not
only by her extreme youth but
an unfamiliar horse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Second-Night Bidding
Low at Saratoga Sales

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y,
Aug. Is (Pl.-Another AZ year.
lings, including offspring Of
Ponder. Palestinian, Mr.. Busher,
Battlefield. Royal Gem II and
Counterpart. will be offered to-
night at the Fasig-Tipton sales.
With three nights remaining
in the five-night sale, 88 horses
have been sold at an average of
about S6,800
Top price last night was $780,
TOO paid by w. c. Partee Of
Magnolia Ark. for a bay colt.
Many horses went for far be-
low the cost of stud fees, which
brought the average to S6.146
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15

for Al head sold, compared with
a 1882 average on AZ yearlings
the opening night.
Mrs. John Payson Adams,
Newport, r. l., bid $27 900 for a
dark bay colt consigned by James
L. Wiley. Wiley earlier had sold
another bay colt to Mrs. W. T
Kissel, New York. for $28, 700
Altogether. Wiley horses brought
$93.600 for the $252,000 in
purchases.
Bottom prices of the night
were $1,000. paid by Thomas T
Mott, Sandy Springs. Md, and
Mrs. William H. Bittord, Balti-
more, for fillies.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15

appeared in a film. Jake Gau-
daur, president and general man.
ager of the Hamilton club, said
Knox told him MGM had given
him a leave of absence to play
pro football. Gaudaur did not
disclose terms of the contract,
but said they had been worked
out at a conference in Vancou-
yer last week.
Ronnie's father said that "if
the contract is not all that it
has been represented to be-" the
youngster will return to UCLA
to complete his studies "but he
will play no more college foot
ball" He said Ronnie is not
interested in the American pro
draft. for which he would be
eligible next fall. and that his
main concern is motion pictures.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Bid Accepted
To Race Swaps
AT Atlantic CITY

ATLANTIC CITY. N. j., Aug.
is @.-Trainer Meshach Ten
ney has accepted an invitation to
start Rex Ellsworth's California
bred Swaps in the 100000
United Nations Handicap on the
Atlantic City turf course Septem-
Der IS.
This was the first acceptance
for the mile and hree-sixteenths
grass course race. weights for
which were issued Monday by
Handicapped James P. Ross, jr.
Swaps had been given top
weight of 1870 pounds. one more
than for Nashua, the Leslie
Combs II syndicate colt. Nashua,
who was here for the 100000
invitational Atlantic City Handi-
cap last Saturday, was with
drawn shortly before the race
due to an attack of collie.
Nashua Definitely Out
Trainer Sunny Jim Fitzsim-
mons now has Nashua at Sara
toga Springs, N. Y, and doesn't
plan to send MIR. Millions to
Atlantic City, as he has never
started on the grass. Nashua
may go in the Saratoga Handi-
cap August 25. and then go to
Belmont Park for the Woodward
Stakes and Jockey Club Gold
Cup later in the fall.
John B. Kelly, Atlantic City
president, said the following wire
had been received yesterday
from Tenney in Chicago:
ION behalf of Rex Ellsworth
and myself we are most pleased
to accept your invitation to race
Swaps in your United Nations
Handicap on September is. 1t
is our intention to ship via ex-
press from Washington Park on
Tuesday, September 4. directly
to Atlantic City. arriving there
Wednesday morning, September
S."
Swaps has a date in the Wash
ington Park Handicap Septem-
Der 3, also on the grass course.
Foreign Entries Sought
The owners of the IL horses
top weighted by Ross automat-
ically receive invitations to COM
pete September Is. and several
foreign entries are hoped for by
the track.
This will be the first appear
ance of Swaps on an Eastern
track. He won the Kentucky
Derby a year ago, then lost his
celebrated match race to Nashua
at Washington Park last August.
No plans for Swaps after Sep
TENDER Is have been announced.
but Belmont Park is hoping Els
worth and Tenney will decide to
have him go in the Woodward
September 90. the Gold Cup
october l3, or both.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Sports Car Records

BONNEVILLE SALT FLATS.
Utah, Aug. Is (Py,-A Los An
geles driver piloted a British
built sports car to two new rec
ords here yesterday. Roy Jack
son-Moore drove the Austin
Healey car 200 miles at a speed
OF 1881 miles per hour and
500 kilometers at 1892 m.p.h.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Eight Teams Opening
SoftbuII Tournament

Myron Cowell, defending cham
pion, plays Federal Bureau OF
Investigation at Taft Playground
today in the opening round OF
the Washington Amateur Soft
ball Association tournament.
Civil Service meets C8SP Tele-
phone, also at Taft. and Mara
thon Restaurant plays PEPCO,
and L&L Construction meets st.
Cyprian'S, both at Banneker.
All today's games start at $50
pm, but thereafter will start at
'6:l5.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Herndon Nine Plays
Tonight

Herndon meets Springfield at
Z O'Clock tonight at Mount
Vernon High in semifinals of the
VIEW Northern Virginia Pony
League baseball tournament.
The winner will play Griffith
Consumers for the championship
at the same hour and place to-
morrow.
In games last night. Springfield
eliminated Stafford, 5-4. and
Griffith Consumers defeated
HerndOn. SCI.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1956-08-15
Mushinsky Nine Wins

Mushinsky Real Estate, West
ern division champions of the
Walter johnson League, de-
feated Marlowe Coal, Eastern
champions, GA. at Griffith Sta
dunn yesterday. Bobby Bilbo
was the winning pitcher.
ZajednicÌŒar = Fraternalist. [volume] (Allegheny, Pa.) 1894-current, 1956-08-08
East Chi Members To
Make Merry August u

East Chicago, Ind. - The
members Of Lodge 154 are
asked to attend our monthly
meeting on August IL. At
this session plans and details
will be worked out for our
Annual Picnic, which will
take place at Black Oak
Grove on August 26.
This will be our first out
ing away from our lodge
quarters and it should be a
new social variation for ma
ny of our members. Full CO.
operation is expected from
every member in planning
and working to make this
event a success. Our lodge
success is only as good as
your cooperation.
Michael NOvosel, Sec'y.