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Evening star., 1956-08-16
|SteIIu Walsh
.eds Craftsman
In Las Vegas

LOS ANGELES. Aug. 16 (P).
Athlete Stella Walsh was mar
ried last night in Las Vegas
New, to an aviation company
craftsman, she disclosed today
Miss Walsh, As. and Harry
Olson, 33. of Northridge, Calf.
few to Las Vegas. were married
by a Justice Of the Peace and
returned. It was the first mar
riage for each.
The bride represented Poland
in the 1882 and 1886 Olympic
Games and hopes to compete for
the United States at Melbourne
this year.
She will compete in the Ma
tional AAU Senior Women's
track championships Saturday
in Philadelphia. Her husband
will remain here. On August 2s
she will compete in the Olympic
trials at Washington, D. c.
Miss Walsh said her marriage
would assure her eligibility fol
the Olympic team If she is sue.
cessful in the trials.
She is a United States either
but the International Olympics
Committee has ruled that 9
woman who competes in thu
Olympics for one country car
compete later for another only
If she is married to a citizen o.
that country.
+ Miss Walsh said she and Olser
met six years ago in Cleveland
and met again here four year
ago.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
BY JOSEPH b. KELLY,
Star Racing Editor

= HAGERSTOwN. Md. Aug. is.
--Expectations of a record
breaking opening day failed to
materialize at the Hagerstown
half-mile track yesterday as an
enthusiastic but conservative
betting crowd of 5000 sent $780, :
147 through the new. enlarged
tote machinery.
Despite the success Of the
favorites and pleasant weather.
the all time opening day play OF
s353.307 set in 1854 was never
threatened.
The crowd and betting how
ever. we're far above the figures
last year when competition with
Charles Town held the gate To
4,877 and betting to 1921, ,294.
With ii days remaining In the
first Of Ave Maryland small track
meetings. Hagerstown officials
are confident things will pick up
sharply.
The stewards handed Jockey
Les Forde a 20-day suspension
yesterday which is in effect
through September S for Great
ing q disturbance in the stable
area and using abusive language
Returning to action today win
be Jockey Donald league. who
has completed a suspension dealt
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Norman, Sanders
Fuce Stiff Tests In
Cunudiun Amateur

EDMUNSTON. N. B., Aug. 16
R.-Nine Canadians and seven
United States golfers remain in
the running today for the Ca
madam Amateur title after two
rounds played in pouring rain
interspersed with blazing sun
shine.
Moe Norman, the defending
champion from Kitchener, Ont,
gets his first stiff test today
when he faces Ed Meister. jr..
of Willoughby, Ohio.
Meister was one stroke ahead
of Norman Yesterday as the
two. along with Doug Sanders OF
Miami Beach, Fla, comedalist,
went around the 6.618-yafd, par
73 course in sub-par score.
Sanders, the Canadian Open
champion, faces Frank Strafaci
of Garden City, N. Y.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Olympic Wrestler
Being Investigated

CHICAGO, Aug. 16 (P.-The
Central AAU is investigating al
legged charges Of professionalism
against Bill Smith. captain of
the 1856 United States Olympic
wrestling team.
Marvin Thomas, Registration
Committee head, said Smith ap-
peared before the AAU group
last night, but he did not dis
close specific committee action.
However, Thomas added that
Smith would return to appear
before the AAU next week pend
ing further evidence about the
alleged charges.
Smith, Americas only Olynn-
pic wrestling champion in 1852,
recently resigned $4.500-a-year
job as teacher Of an auto-driv-
ing course at the Rock Island
(Ill.) school system to enter the
insurance business in Chicago.
The Chicago Tribune said
Thomas questioned Smith about
a wrestling coaching Job at Rock
Island High School. The Tribune
also said Thomas reported that
Smith admitted receiving $50
the first year. slightly more the
second year and $400 each Of
the last two years when he was
head wrestling coach.
However, Thomas said Smith
insisted the money was for ex-
penses in connection with the
coaching duties, the Tribune
said. Smith, formerly Of Council
Bluffs. Iowa. was not immedi-
ately available for comment.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Montgomery Plays
In Quurter-FinuIs

The Montgomery County Boys
Baseball Association has reached
the finals Of its Midget Division
playoffs. and the quarter-final
rounds in Junior and Senior
classes.
Two quarter-final games are
scheduled today in the Junior
Division at 6:15 PM. Langley
Sports meets the Takoma Hawks
at Nolte, and Stone House Inn
plays Wheaton Lumber at Mont
gomery Blair High.
McIntire Hardware and Oak
dale clash in a Senior quarter
final game at 6:l5 tomorrow at
Blair. Takoma Boys Club beat
Gaithersburg. 5-3, yesterday.
The Midget finals are tomor-
row and Monday at Sligo Recre-
alton Center between Packets
Pharmacy (5-0) and Takoma IT,
gers t4-ll. Mondays game will
be unnecessary If Packets wins
tomorrow at 6 O'Clock.
Takoma Tigers advanced to
the finals with a 1877 win over
Bethesda Sports Mart yesterday
at Sligo.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Saratoga Sole Features
Virginio-Breds Tonight

SARATOGA SPRINGS, N. Y,
Aug. 16 R.-Forty-five year.
lings. headed by 20 from Daniel
@ Van Clief's Nydrie Stud of
Esmont, Va, go under the ham
mer at Saratoga's horse auction
tonight with prospects of anotn-
er rich session for the consignees.
Last night a total of Al year.
lings were knocked down for
$S83,600. That's an average of
$8.162. slightly above last years
third night and a sharp increase
over Tuesdays prices.
H. G. Fruehauf of Detroit paid
the highest price when he bid in
a son of Princequillo out Of
Simmer for $4,000. The bay
colt was consigned by Whitney
Stones Morven Stud.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
AT Least Seven Starters
Sure for American DERBY

bius. winner over Needles in the
PreakneSs Stakes. will not race,
according to Trainer Jimmy
Jones.
Dave Erb. who rode Needles
to victory in the Kentucky Derby
and Belmont Stakes, chose
Needles instead Of Swoon's Son,
the second choice for Saturdays
race. Eddie Arcaro will ride
Swoon's Son. winner in five OF
six starts.
Erb said he thought Needles
would win. He added:
s~sI took Needles lover Swoon's
SOM because he has given me
so much national fame. He has
terrific late speed, is acting and
training better than ever. And
that mile and three e-sixteenths is
lgood for him."
Willie Shoemaker. the leading
rider at Washington Park, will
ride Terrange. the Santa Anita
Derby winner.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Virginia Pony League
Settles Title TONIGHT

Griffith Consumers, unbeaten
in the VFW Northern Virginia
Pony League tournament, can
wrap up the championship with
one victory over Herndon tonight
at Mount Vernon High School;
The first game is scheduled
for Z O'Clock. If Herndon wins,
Ia second game will follow i'm
mediately. as
Herndon stayed alive in the
double elimination event with a
1913 victory over Springfield last
might. jim Justis reached second
on a tWo-baSe error, took third
on a passed ball and stole home
with the winning run in the top
of the seventh inning.
Evening star., 1956-08-16

CHICAGO. Aug. 16 up.
Track officials said. today there
are seven definite starters, with
the possibility of three addi-
tional entries for Saturdays
500. 600 Q-added American Derby
at Washington Park.
Needles, the leading contender
for the 3-year-old champion
ship, is the favorite Of the field
that includes Swoon's Son, Ben
"A. Jones, Terrang, Toby B., The
Warrior and Dark Toga.
Oficials said the seven GER
tain starters will bring the gross
value of the mile-and-three
sixteenths race to $157. .925. About
$101 900 will go to the winner
This amount is topped only BY
the sos, 1925 earned by Calumet
Farms Mark -Ye-Well in 1852.
Three other possible starters
Liberty SUN, The Chaplain and
Royal Sting-may 60 in the
grass race. Calumet Farms Fa-
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Jack PY Cracks
Colonial Streak in
Drive for PIuyoffs

Jack Pry. trying for one Of
four berths in the Old Dominion
Sandlot League playoffs that
start Sunday, August 26. de-
feated Colonial Restaurant, So.
yesterday at the East Ellipse. It
was the first loss for Colonial.
which ended league play with a
1871 record.
The Jags. in second place with
a 9-3 mark. meet Fairfax Legion
at 3 pm. Sunday at Fairfax
High School and again next
Wednesday in a night game. also
at Fairfax High.
Teams involved in the race
for berths besides Jack Pry are
Fairfax Legion, Forestville and
Atchison & Keller. Colonial
clinched q spot with its first
place finish,
Evening star., 1956-08-16

Two others brought In excess
Of $4,000. Larkin Maloney Of
Toronto paid $4,000 for a bay
colt by Mr.. Busher from the
Maine Chance Farm consign-
ment. And Paul Ebelhardt, act
ing as an agent, went to $21, ,O0O
for a Springsbury Farm chestnut
colt by Battlefield.
In addition to the Nydrie Stud
consignment, therell be offered
tonight yearlings from the Blue
Ridge Farm, Mrs. John W.
Hanes' Ben Tulloch Farm, F,
Wallis Armstrong; Meadowview
Farm of Moorestown, N. Y; the
North Cliff Farm of Rixeyville
Va, and DR.. F. A. O'Keefe's Pine
Brook Farm of Warrenton, va.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Hedin Nine Plays
FBI in Tourney

Hedin plays FBI at field No. l
at Taft playground and CAP
Telephone meets st. Cyprian's at
field No. 2, both games at 6:l5
pm, in third round play Of the
Washington Amateur Softpail
Association tournament. Nc
games are scheduled today.
In second round play yesterday
Harvey Boteler Of L&L pitched q
our-hitter to give his team an
upset 8-1 victory over st
cyprian's. st. Cyprian's was run.
nerup last year and the winner in
1854.
Myron Cowell shutout FBI
1870: Civil Service defeated c6sr
Telephone. 0-5 and Marathon
Restaurant won over PEPCO, Tel
in other games.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Few Major Changes for SO
Made in Duck Hunting Rules

dates for their waterfowl hunt
ing seasons within a general
framework Of October /. 1855,
to january is, 1857, the same
outside dates" as for the 1866
season. Exceptions are made
for brandt and cooots in the Pa
ciflc Flyway, where the brant
season may go as late as Feb
ruary 10 and that for coots until
March 10.
The season lengths generally
for the four flyways, with some
exceptions, will be:
Atlantic and Mississippi, 70
days on waterfowl and ccots;
Central. rs days on ducks and
coots and go days on geese, and
Pacific, 30 days on ducks and
geese and 105 days on coots.
States may elect to have split
seasons. but again will have tc
accept a 10 per cent reduction
in shooting days if they do so
except on geese in the Central
lFlyway.
Evening star., 1956-08-16

Secretary Of the Interior Sea-
ton said today that hunters Of
migratory waterfowl can look
forward to fall flights of ducks
"as good as last year"-which
was described as a good duck
hunting year.
Seaton made the comment in
announcing waterfowl hunting
regulations for the 1867 sea-
son which contained few major
changes from last years rules.
Principal changes will allow
an increase from 80 to los days
in the season on coots in Pacific
Flyway States; permit Mime
sofa. and possibly North Dakota,
to experiment, with a shorter
duck season and a larger bag
limit: and close the season on
wood ducks in the Mississippl
Flyway.
The ban on batting continues
The new regulations specify
that the States may select the
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Northeast Optimists
Win Johnson League

The Northeast Optimists IA
and-under baseball team was to
be honored today at a Junior
Chamber of Commerce luncheon
at the Burlington Hotel.
The team won the Walter
johnson Major League champi-
onship yesterday with 7-6
victory over Mandell Chevrolet
In extra innings at Griffith Sta
dium.
, Ted Nardako slammed a 800
foot triple to rightfield in the
bottom of the second extra
inning and scored the tie-break-
ing run on a sacrifice fly by Paul
, Acquilino. Dick Maley was the
winning pitcher after relieving
Ed Malloy in the fifth.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Reed Opposes
Cooper Today
In Newport Net

NEWPORT, r. l., Aug. is Up
Whitney Reed of Alameda
Calf, gets another chance today
to upset the seedlings in the New
port tennis tournament.
The young airman, on tenn
porary duty, bounced eighth
seeded AL Morris of Atlanta out
of the tournament. lie, Ct
and today gets crack at third
seeded Ashley Cooper of Aus
tralia.
Two weeks ago at Southhamp-
ton. N. Y. Reed defeated the
young Aussie. who moved into the
quarter finals yesterday with a
6-3, 1-6. 6--3 decision over
Sam Giammalva Of Houston
Tex.
The only other quarter final
match in the singles today sends
Defending Champion Ham Rich
ardson of Westfield, N. j., seeded
No. 2. against unseeded Mike
Green Of Miami Beach, Fla
Richardson earned his quarter.
final bracket with a Ga, 7-s
decision over Nike Davies oi
Britain while Green moved ur
by ousting Bill Quillian Of Seattle
I6-3, "a.
The two other quarter finals
will be played tomorrow with
Australia's top-seeded Ken Rose.
wall meeting Grant Golden oi
Willamette, H., and fourth.
seeded Neale Fraser tackling Ma
Anderson in an all-Australian af.
fair.
Fifth-seeded Golden picked ur
some encouragement yesterday
from the resistance given Rose.
wall by young Barry Mckay o.
Dayton, Ohio. Mackay won tht
first set 6-1 but the Aussies
Davis Cup ace struck back to wiz
| the NEXT tw0 6-2 "a
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Three-Club Tourney
Held at Court House

Mrs. Walter Goodrich won the
three-club ladies golf tourna-
ment at Court House yesterday
with a 97-17-80 in Class A. The
contestants were allowed to use
a putter and two other clubs.
Mrs. Steve Truck topped Glass
B with 103-24-79. Glass c was
a tie between Mrs. Robert jan
son, 1859, and Mrs. Rob-
ert Dolan, 118-36-82.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Rocco Meets Murphy
On Capitol Mut Card

Antonino Rocca, Karl Won Hess
and Buddy mature Boy) Rogers
will headline the wrestling show
tonight at Capitol Arena.
Rocca has been matched with
Skull Murphy in a two-out-of-
three falls. Commute time limit
bout: Won Hess takes on Wally
Lamb and Rogers meets Dick
Steinborn.
In the opener. at 8 o'clock, Don
Arnold faces Harry Lewis.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
NouIIs Set With Hawks

ST. LOUIS, Aug. l6 P.-The
st. Louis Hawks of the National
Basketball Association have an
nounced that Willie Naulls Of
UCLA, the Hawks No. / college
draft choice, has agreed to con-
tract terms.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Head Of Trotters Association
Won't Drop Hanover Name

HANOVER, Pa, Aug. 16 (R.-
The President of the United
States Trotters' Association has
refused bluntly to accede to q
demand by the Harness Tracks
of America that he drop the
name Hanover" from the names
OF harness race horses.
The HTA had demanded in
Detroit that the USTA drop the
name Hanover from the horses
bred on Lawrence Sheppard's
Hanover Shoe Farms here. It
charged that use Of the name for
standardized horses was tied in
with advertising for Hanover
Evening star., 1956-08-16
3-Doy Horse Show
Opening Today
At Hot SPRINGS

HOT SPRINGS. Va, Aug. II
(SpeciaD. = Show horses from
near and far began three days
of competition this morning ir
the 28th annual Bath County
Horse and Pony Show. a top IA
vorite with Virginia equestrians
Horses from as far away as
Michigan and Florida were in
the large and brilliant field.
The program includes sessions
at 2 pm. today. 9 am, 2 pm
and 8 pm. tomorrow and 9 am
and 2 pm. Saturday.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
Alexandria Juniors
PluY for Title Tonioht

Bryant's and Litterio's square
OF at 1880 o'clock tonight in
Alexandria Municipal Stadium
for the championship Of the
Alexandria Junior Major League.
Bryant's, which won the reg
ular-season pennant. advanced
to tonight's final by defeating
Singleton's, 60. last night. Spike
Norris pitched the first four
innings. allowing no hits, and
Jimmy Arnold gave up two hits
In the last three for Bryant's.
Evening star., 1956-08-16
BOYS BASEBALL
FAIRFAX RECREATION LEAGUE
Centreyille, 15; Mclean. O..
WALTER JOHNSON LEAGUE

Major Championship
Northeast Optimists, q; MandelI Chev.
rolet, q 20 innings.
NO. VA. PONY LEAGUE TOURN.
Herndon. 10; Sprmgfield. ..
JUNIOR MAJOR LEAGUI
sPlayOffs
Bryant's, @; Sinsleton's. o.
MOUNT VERNON-LEE LITTLE LEAGUE
Jerry's BARRIERS, o: Groveton ESQ o
MONTGOMERY COUNTY BBA
Midget SemIfinals
Takoma Tigers. 13; Bethesda SportI
Mart,
Senior PlayOffs
Tnkoma Boys Club, 5; GaitherSburg, 3.
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Spectacular! And Colossal!

NBC-TVs Producers Showcase, which last
year brought viewers such top-night spectacularS
as Peter Pam" Is going all out next season.
The network has lined up string OF pro-
ducers, directors, and top-fight talent for what
Variety calls "unquestionably the most ambitious
10-month roster in spec annals"
1t is estimated that production costs alone
will be well over So million.
Following is Producers Showcase lineup
for the 1851 season:
Sept II: An original musical starring Louis
(Satchmo) Armstrong and Kay Starr called
THE Lord Don't Play Favorites," about touring
carnival in a midwest town, based on an Es-
quire magazine story.
Oct. Is: Somerset Maugham'S The Letter"
with William Wyler as director producer and
with Susan Hayward as the probable lead.
Nov. IL: Jack and the Beanstalk" least not
set yeti, with music by Jerry Livingstone and
book by Helen Deutsch.
Dec 10: Sol Hurok'S Festival of Music" an
annual production
JAN Z: 'Lysistrata," with John Huston as
producer director.
Feb A. "Mayerling,' musical version star
ring Audrey Hepburn and Mel Ferrer with Ana
toe Litvak directing producing
March A: The Old Vic players in Romeo
and Juliet" starring Claire Bloom.
April /: "Rugges Of Red Gap" with music
and lyrics by Sammy Calm and Jimmy Van
Heusen and with Alec Guinness tentatively
scheduled
April 90: The Sadler's Wells Ballet in Gin
derela," produced by Sol Hurok
May rs: Alfred Lunt and Lynn Fontanne
in THE Great SebastianS"
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control-and the word Is that this VIII be
changed in the 1861 season.
There will be approximately the same num-
per of repeats suspect
Back on Top
The argument that children will watch the
same show two and three times seems incon-
teStable.
In fact, there are many grownupS who
argue that some of the big shows could benefit
by some sensible repeat policy. solid rating
of 20 for Robert Montgomery, for instance,
indicates that the great majority of the poten-
tial audience failed to see 1t.
Anyway, Mickey is back on top-after a
decade in the Shadows-and it's my bunch that
the man who has secret stateroom aboard the
side wheeler that plies the river" in DiSneyland
Park Is the happiest one of all about it.
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continued From Preceding Poo.

Continued From Preceding Poqe
and the opportunity for daily show presented
itself, I'm sure there was never any great ques-
ton as to whose program it would be-
WMAL-7 stafferS, who have been handling
the details of the Mickey Mouse Club National
Talent Roundup here with the Hecht Co. will
testify to the potency of the Mousketeer
battle cry.
They are the ones who had to addition more
than $50 acts, of which II were selected for the
semifinalS. The top Is were then selected from
the II and the televiSed finals were held yes
terday. Thereu be dozen anxious families
awaiting the final decision from the Disney staff
in Hollywood. They'll pick two acts from the
films of the TV show to fly to Hollywood and
appear with the Mousketeers in next seasons
shows
DOdd Brings Greetings
Jimmy Dodd, the head Newsletter has been
touring the country to bring Mickey'S personal
greetings to all of the contestants.
There should be other changes in the
Mickey Mouse Club next year apart from the
element of wider representation from all parts
of the country in the live talent group.
Disney was repeatedly taken back by the
over-eommercialization on the series in its pre-
miere year-an element over which he had no
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ADAM A. WESCHLER A son,
Auctl0neerA.
TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE
IMPROVED REAI. ESTATE KNOWN

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IMPROVED REAL ESTATE KNOWN
AS i7l9 FIFTH STREET NV
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in Liber No 1850. Folio SOS ct SEQ.
one OF the land records OF the Dis
trict OF Columbia and az the re-
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undersigned trustee will ofier for
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AT THREE O'CLOCK PM. the fol-
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District Of Columbia. to-wlt Part
OF lot i've IS IN WieSenfeld and
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SMITH and FRIED. Attorneys,
31d Washington BLDG,

UNITED STATES DISTRICT COURT
for the District OF Columbia Hold
Ing Probate Court. Mo. 9OS7S.
Administration. This Is TO Give
Notice: That the subscriber. OF the
state of MARYLAND has obtained
from the Probate Court Of the Dis
trict OF Columbia, Letters Testa-
mentary on the estate Of Umherto
Cerulli, late Of the District Of
Columbia, deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased
are hereby warned to exhibit the
same, with the vouchers thereof,
legally authenticated to the sub
scriber on or before the Goth day
OF March. AID. 1857: otherwise
they may by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Given
under my hand this Goth day Of
September, 1865. NICK v. CAM
PAMELA, 9l9 llth st. NV.
Mashington d c. tSeall Attest
THEODORE COGSWELL. Register
Of Wills for the District of Column
bia Clerk Of the Probate Court.
Se96-oc3,