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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-08-05
Ex-llIini Captain,
Wife, 4 Others
Killed in Crash

BOODY. nj. Aug 5 Rl-
Mac Wenskunas. former Uni
versity Of Illinois football cap
tain, and four other persons
were killed Saturday night in a
two-car collision near here.
Among the victims was
Wenskunas' wife. Francis. Also
dead were their next door
neighbors in nearby Decatur.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. White
and Harry Tanner, AZ. also Of
Decatur.
Wenskunas captained the
1916 Illinois football team to
a Big Ten championship and
the 1llini went on to win the
l947 Rose Bowl game, ASIA.
from UCLA.
Wenskunas, 81, was a former
football coach at North Dakota
State, a position he resigned
from in 1854. Wenskunas was
employed as a salesman re-
Gently and was still recovering
from injuries he suffered a
year ago in a two-car collision
near Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
State police said the wreckage
was SO bad that they were un-
eble to determine who was
driving.
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By MERRELL WHITTLESEY

The Simpson Cup matches,
the international series between
Junior golfers of the District
VS.. the Province of Ontario. are
the inspiration for a province
wide junior program that now
finds the Canadians dominat-
ing the series.
Canadian officials here with
the team that defeated the Dis
trict, 80. yesterday at Column
bia Country Club credit the
matches with developing junior
golf in Ontario to a point never
before equaled.
Tryouts for the Canadian
team started with a record
number Of $50 boys enrolling
for the program. and the elders
that accompanied the visitors
said this was by far the best
team 10 represent Canada.
First District Win
1t was the first time they
have won in Washington. and
the score was the second most
one-sided in the seven-year Sc
ries that now stands 4-3 in
favor Of Frank Emmet's team.
The Canadians won. Ga. last
year in Toronto.
While this has been an of
year for District juniors, the
score still was a surprise. The
District team won only one of
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Chadwick Swims
Bristol Channel

PENARTH, England, Aug. S
R.-Florence Chadwick, BUSH
est Of the worlds distance SWIM
mers, added the Bristol Channel
to her list today with a record
performance Of 6 hours, Z min
utes.
The time for the 36-year-old
swimmer from San Diego.
Calf, was SO minutes under the
male record of Z hours, 5 min
uteS by Harry femme. Jenny
James of Wales held the wom-
ems mark of 8 hours. 30 min
uteS. She swan from Weston
Super-Mare to Penarth, cover
ing about IA miles because Of
the difficult tides and currents.
Miss Chadwick, who has
swum the English Channel in
both directions, said the water
was a bit cold "but 1 found 1t
an easier swim than the Eng
lish Channel" She said she
plans to go back into training
at once for an attempt to cross
the Irish Sea in about two
weeks.
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SENATORS
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Ramos required the aid of
Clevenger, who BANKED the
Tigers on two hits for the last
three innings. The Tigers OBJ
tanned eight hits, while the
Senators got IL in dealing Larry
an eighth straight defeat and
his 18th loss of the season. The
American Leagues top winner
last season with 81 victories,
Frank has failed II times in an
effort to post his fifth win.
The Senators chased him
quickly and beat him for the
fourth time. They racked him
for five hits in four-run third
inning and continued the as
sault on Sleater to grab a I'll
lead.
Detroit picked up a run in
the fourth when Boone doubled,
went to third on Charley Max
wells grounder and scored
when Kaline grounded out.
futile led of the fifth with
a homer, while Boone and
Kaline cracked their homers
in the sixth.
NOTES: The Senators are
idle today Chuck Stobbs
will open against the Yankees
tomorrow night The major
league record for homers by
both clubs in one game was
set by the Yankees and Tigers
in 1850, when the Yankees
crashed six and the Tigers
five The 1899 Yankees.
1858 Braves and 1856 Redlegs
hit eight homers in one game.
Maxwell made a sparkling
grab Of Yost's drive near the
leftfield fence to deprive Ed Of
another extra-base blow d.
And Tuttle covered a lot Of
ground to rob Bridges of a hit
in the sixth Washington
pitchers have given up only
one walk in 26 innings.
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Congressional Members
Happy With New Nine

final. The latter team de-
feated John Gonella and Tracy
Mehr, 2 and /.
FAIRFAX-Dale Ward and
Jim Washam put together a
best ball of SO to win the Bill
Glover Memorial 4-Ball cham
pionship with a 3 and l victory
over Charles Pearman and Paul
McLaren.
Ward is four-handicap
player. Washam IL. and the
losers each eight. They sue
coed Willie Beach and Bob
Hawkins as winner of the
event named for the late golf
course superintendent at the
Fairfax Club.
KENWOOD-Buddy Sharkey
was up to his usual par-buSting
tricks over his home course as
he won the medal in the NINA
ture tournament, in which all
matches will be at nine holes.
Sharkey had a SO, DR.. Mike
Oliveri and Larry Imhoff 70s.
Jim Larson a 70, Lou Semia 70.
and Dick Kreger and R. w.
Beers 75s.
INDIAN SPRING-Dr. Alan
Weisberg became one of the few
to add the miniature tourna-
ment title to his club cham
pionship crown when he de-
feated John owen. ST., l up in
10 holes in the final. DR.. Weis-
berg birdied the first extra hole.
Resultsin other flights:
1st-Dr. H. S. Brodie defeated
2d-Dr. 8. Randall def DR.. W. O.
3d.Paql Kutik defeated Sam Gross
4th-Abe Goldblatt defeated oeorEs
5th-Ed Abel defeated Sam Gordon.
6th-Dan Leonard defeated Milford
7thwMiies silverman defeated Marty
Greenberg, ! up; 10 holes
sth-Seymour Goldberg defeated
Paul Shapiro. ] up. II holes.
9th-Harry Shaw defeated Bernie
ioth~Ai Berlin defeated Fred Ber-
man. | up.
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Congressional Country Club
members displayed unbounding
enthusiasm for the new nine
hole as they tried it out in the
breakfast foursomes yesterday,
although the best score was a
three over par 80 by Bob
Chandler, runnerup in the Dis
trict Amateur last year.
The long-awaited new nine,
which Congressional hopes will
bring it the National Open
championship in the early
1905. was officially opened
Saturday. Vice President Nixon,
who drove the first ball, said
at the time it was lone of the
finest" he ever has played.
Col. Rennie Kelly, club cham
plon. had a IS and Vern John
son, chairman of the project, a
So at the opening ceremonies,
both, of course, unofficial.
Witty Cox and Jocko Miller
heard nothing but praise yes
terday after the members tried
it, particularly on the size and
condition of the greens, and
the character of the holes.
Chambers IA was low gross
and c. E. Huntley's 81 second
gross in the breakfast four
somes. M. H. Long had low
net, 80-9-71. and H. E. A.
Wright second net. 86-l4-72.
Foursome winners were Chand-
Ter, G. F. Leo and w. S. Newell,
a handicap 1890.
NO r B E c K-L ard
Blondes overcame a 9-stroke
deficit to tie DR.. Harold Mel
man for the Board of Cover
nors Cup play and the 20
handicap members will play off
for the trophy Friday.
DR.. Melman had 1899, and
then a 10l for his three rounds.
and with 26 handicap strokes
of each score, had a net 200
Blondes had 93-93-92 minus
rs from each for 200.
Dave Wallace had a 10-foot
putt to make it a three-way tie
on the last hole. but he went
for it and missed coming back
to finish third with 20l. WAL
lace finished with an S4-19-
IS.
BETHESDA Chick Guilt
name had a date in the fourth
flight final of the Argyle Invi-
tation and that left brother
Perky to play alone in a semi
final match Of the Bethesda q
man team championship. Perky
proved he didn't need any
help.
He played alone against Joe
Zoeller and Chuck Culbertson
and won, 4 and 3, with an in
dividual under par Sc.
Chick will be back next week
when they play John Herb
Rudd and Ben Whiting in the
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GOLFER SHOOTS 10
BRIDES IN ROW

NEW KENSIN GTON,
Pa, Aug. 5 (P).-John B.
Hafera is mighty happy
about his golf game today.
He went out to Hill Crest
Country Club yesterday
and shot 10 brides in a
row. He did it the hard
way, too-one-putting each
green.
He also had two bogeys
and a double DOGGY during
the round. This didn't
bother him too much be-
cause he ended up with a
six-under-par card of 81
32-65, just one stroke
above the course record.
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BASEBALL

Continued from Page Ais
his IL wins. He struck out
eight and didn't walk a man
while Willie Miranda led the
Orioles with three singles.
In the National League,
the Cards eight-game winning
streak was snapped by Haddix
when Larry Jackson walked in
the winning run in the 18th.
Singles by Roy Smalley and Ed
Bouchee preceded the damag-
ing passes to Stan Lopata and
Rip Repulski.
Mcdaniel helped his own
cause with a freak double that
dropped near home plate and
led to the Cards first run when
AL Dark tripled. The bonus
pitcher nursed a 81 lead until
the eighth. when two singles
and Granny Hammers two-base
throwing error let St. Louis
pick up two more of Curt
Simmons. who had Just re-
placed Warren Hacker.
SPAIN Stops Dodgers
Warren SPAIN. who seldom
works against Brooklyn, faced
the Dodgers for the first time
since June 5. 1856. to put down
a late rally. He retired Don
thinner and Junior Gillian
with the bases full in the ninth.
Mays did the heavy hitting
for the Giants in the 14-innlng
opener in which the Reds used
% men and New York 20. but
a sacrifice fly by Pinch-hitter
Ray Katt finally won it. The
Redlegs broke a % tie in the
eighth inning of the second
game on a single by Johnny
Temple. a sacrifice. Pitcher Stu
Miller's throwing error and
Frank Robinson's single.
Drabowsky struck out 10
Pirates while beating Bob
Friend. 1t was his first shutout.
Littrell'S pinch double with two
out won the second game after
Luis Arroyo had pitched fine
relief ball Dave Hillman,
fourth Cub pitcher, was the
winner.
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Ontario Junior Golfers
I rounce District Squad

the scotch foursome matches
Saturday. and one singles
match yesterday.
Dave Turner, the 13-year-
old transplanted Texan, now
from Kenwood. scored the only
victory for the District when
he defeated 14-year-old Ernie
HauSer, 3 and 2.
Pair Fire Pars
Phil Brownlee, Ontario jun
ior champion who defeated
Chuck Lubar, 3 and 2, and
Ron Pollard, who scored a 4
and 3 victory over Keith Bowie,
were par as far as their
matches went, and Pollard
played his round out for a
par 70. Bob Panasuik, who de-
feated Ronnie RICHTER, 4 and
3. was two over for Is holes.
Bowie, captain Of the District
team, played on four Simpson
Cup teams and lost for the first
time to Pollard. He was un-
beaten going into this years
matches, and he and Charles
Holden III halved their scotch
fourSome match Saturday. The
two matches that finished even
were dropped from the point
total.
Summaries: Canadians
listed by towns.
Ron Pollard. Brantiord. defeated
Keith Bowie. 4 and 3.
Paul Gilbert, Toronto. defeated
Charles Holden III. l up
Michael Millman. Tillsonburg. and
Doug Lindsay. even.
Phil Brownlee. Toronto. defeated
Chuck Lubsr, 3 and 2.
John Hall. Toronto, defeated Jack
Holzberg. / up.
Bob Panasuik. Windsor. defeated
Ronnie RICHTER, and 3.
John Kindred. Petersboro, defeated
Billy Bortz. and ..
Dave Turner. WASHINGTON. defeated
Ernie Hauser, Kitchener, and .
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enerally boosted the scoring.
his was especially true in the
,ther three sections of the All
american.
Clifford Ann Greed of Opelou-
as. La. shot an 8-over-par 81
% gain an eight-stroke lead in
he Women's Amateur division
over Lois Drake of Chicago.
With a 54-hole total Of 241.
Jackie Pung captured out
light possession of the women's
pro lead with a 70 for a 226
ally. Fay Croker and Patty
Berg were second with 227.
Crooner Don Cherry carded
4 70 to share the 54-hole lead
in the mems amateur bracket
with 41-year-old Howard Ever
lit Of Northf1eld, N. j., each
with 220.
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SENATORS, g.:
TIGERS, a

Flied out for Ramos in 9th
Struck out for Sleater in eth.
Detroit 600 1le OOO4
Washington OO4 800 0IX-S
Runs batted in-Ramos 90, NJ Boil
ling. Kaline 80. BRIDGES C2l. Yost ca,
Futile. Boone Two-base hit-Boone.
Three-base hit--Yost Home runs
Ramos. NJ Boiling. Bridses. Yost. Tut
tie. Boone. Kaline Double play
Bridges TO NJ Boiling TO Schult Left
on bases-Detroit, 4 Washington :
Bases on balls-Of Ramos. / on
Sleater, . Struck. out-By Larry. !;
tack. i Hits-of Larry. 5 in ga in
ninRs: of Sieater. 4 in 3is innings: of
Ramos in innings of Clevenger.
r. in 3 innings: of Foytack. > in
inning of Mas. | in ! inning Runs
and earned runs--Of Larry. a.. of
Ramos. -: off Sleater, 30; of Clev-
enger. 90; of Foytack. 90; of Mas,
10 Winning pitcher-Ramos Cs-9l.
Losing pitcher-Lary ABB. Umpires
-Rommel. Stevens. Nspp. Rice. Time
LOS .4S4.
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ATKISSON TAKES
INDIAN SPRING lob

Howard Atkisson. man.
ager at Manor Country
Club, and former manager
Of the Touchdown Club,
has resigned at Manor to
take the position as man
ager Of the new Million
dollar-plus clubhouse at
Indian Spring.
Towards brother, Rus
sell. will be acting manager
Of Manor.
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Squires Win Again

Danny Durham scored three
goals to lead the Washington
Squires to a Us victory over the
Maryland Polo Club yesterday
at Barnesley Field. The Squires'
record is now 1870.
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Bears Lose, Blame Errors

throwing three touchdown pas
seS.
Although the Mustangs threw
very little against Cal. they COM
pleied most of their attempts and
had receivers in he open on
their inccmpletions. Consequent
lY. the Bear secondary may get
a real going over from Newman
end the Cougars second quarter
back. Bunny Aldrich. Although
if is doubtful that Washington
State can match SINUS ground
a:ack. they proved they could
run by picking up over zoo
yards on the ground against
Nebraska, which should keep
The Gal defense honest.
On defense. though. the Cou-
gars may be in trouble. Calls
offense is almost certain to be
considerably smoother in it's
second outing, and the return
of halfback Darrell Roberts,
probably the outstanding Bear
breakaway back, will make Cal
considerably more dangerous on
he offense. Roberts, felled by
the flu just prior to the opener,
is also the Bears best passing
halfback.
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THE DETROIT RED WINGS
p aged their Farm Club the
+ monitor Flyers and al they
could muster out of the entire
nights rough play was a tie. IL.
Sponsored by Mer, politan Lions
Clubs FOR the benefit of leader
Dog School for Blind Fund,
wlncn Is located in Rochester.
Michigan The game was a thrill
ler. This is the second game
hey'vc played. the first was in
1856 (Sept) AMI it is their in
feniion, according TO program
DR.. Jack Jackman and
General Chairman, Leo Buffa TO
make this an annual affair.
Everyone is cordially invited
TO visit The school and see for
themselves he wonders that are
performed for the sightless.
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Footballers go north this week
end to open their conference sea-
son against a strong Wishing
ton State team.
Plagued by fumbles. inter-
ceptions. and errors Of judge
ment, the eBars generally lack
ed consistency in their 1876 loss
to tn Muiangs but Coach Pete
Elliott expects his team 20 be
improved when they face the
Cougars this weekend.
Physically. he eBars came out
of their opener with only two
minor injuries starting Full
back and Tri-captain Art For
hes got a bump on the head
and starting Guard Harley Mar
tin go: a bruised shoulder. Both
should be healthy for the Cou-
gars.
Washington State. which
smashed Nebraska 34.l2 in is
opener, will probably be slight
favorites Saturday on the basis
of its impressive win plus the
fact that the game will be play
ed in the Stater's home field.
In beating the Cornhuskers, the
Cougars displayed a devastating
passing attack, with their junior
quarterback Bob New man
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Edmonton Flyers Tie
Red Wings, II

wrs put on h,rn. (MsYb the body
check was responsibility.
However he is like streak,
md above eli quite rugged and
hat is what counts in this game.
Manager Adams says that He
is definatCly in his pans. /
'alkcd to John in the dressing
room after The game, he has
played hockey he Roo s. for
he Dodgers (Waitll Next Year,
He has been taking quite a
ihbing from his team mates
abou; Dem Buns.
was greatly impressed, be
cause | saw such young fellows.
| remember visiting the dressing
rooms OF tho New Favc1 IL
F. gles, New Haven, Conn and
the majority of hom were ol Ger
Well as the song goes. rs
Just The Accent on You h.
The attendance WIS 4.767
Thursday night he two teams
play again in Chsihsm. Ont.
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NUW YORK-About the most
,o.ent words spoken Il Yankee
o'adium after the ungentlem-
NV decision Of the errant (my
o o,u opinion and we do not
,hink thought has been censorea
&c ve) vo ing members of tho
Now York Athletic Commission
last Monday night was Even
900 Basilio fans don't like a
;udccmeni like hat; the mos
amusing thing WIS the rcmar
nv a passcrby after viewing al
n Inc Cadillacs backed up a.
waitine New York's officials
80 Ina is where he taxpayers
money goes; while the most
discus ing remark is the mid
dlcweieht champions (accord-
inc % he Press remarks con
ecrning Robinson, il wit: Maybe
well make him squirm as he has
made others do"
So now the lille onion franz
er plays God! Amid The bsbbie
Of opinion following The greatest
sisnd-up battle boxing fans have
Witnessed since the Kid Choco-
laie-Ai Singer bout IN The same
Yankee Stadium. il all narrcws
down to Bill Cunningham's err
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Tmtars Eye Grid Opener

WAYNE State University will open its 1857 football
season and the defense of its Presidents Athletic Con-
renee championship with home game against Case
Tech Saturday (Oct 81 at Tartar Field.
Inc Case game VIII be the first of three PAC games
for WAYNE State in the first four weeks of the
Case Tech finished the 1856 campaign with 10
record and O-3 conference mark. The Roughriders
have a head coach, Doug Mooney, who is expected
tn stick to the sck I" attack used last year by Case
The Roughriders had a good freshman crop in 1866
and another good group last year. indicating that they
will have young team which should improve on the
l-6 mark of last year.
Fulback Leo Enasser will lead the Roughriders in
vasion. He had good sophomore season, averaging
.35 yards per carry the second string tulback
Mooney NAV find the aerial game wanting how
ever with the loss of the tire top passers and three top
receivers. :,
Engasser is the only etterman returning in the back
field with six others in the line.
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Logort To Face MiceIi

Isaac Logart, the sharpshoot-
ing Cuban welterweight who
made such favorable impress
sion in his conquest of Walter
Byars on August %, will be
back in action at the Olympia
Friday, Oct. IL, against danger
Gus Joe Miceli.
The fight is a big one for Lo-
CART who is currently assessed
as the No. 2 contender for the
welterweight title which Car
men Basilio vacated when he
won the middleweight crown
from Sugar Ray Robinson.
Logart, who ranks with Tony
DeMarco as the finest of the
current ls7-pound warriors, is
taking real risk in meeting
M'celi. Logart knows that he
must win this one-and win it
impressively-to retain his high
ranking in the division.
But Logart has never been a
man to dodge any opponent. He
is famed for his readiness to
meet any foe, any place AL
though he is only % years old,
he has already engaged in 81
professional bouts. He has gone
against most of the foremost
men of his division, yet his ov-
Grail record show a handsome
total of so victories (l9 by kay
ces) and five ties against only
seven losses.
Logart has whipped such out
standing ringsters as Gil Turn
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Wayne Runs
Saturday

With two weeks of condition
ing behind them, Wayne State
UnlverSity's cross-country team
will prepare this week for its
season opener Saturday In the
Michigan AAU meet at Warren
Valley Gulf Course.
Coach David Holmes had on
~ eight men show up for early
practice sessions and two have
dropped off the squad, one for
personal reasons and one, Tar
pom London, because he had
used up his eligibility while a
member of the -arTar packet
Lall team.
Capt. Stan Stankossch is the
No. ! runner. He had a good
year last season as a junior and
also runs the distance events on
the track team.
Behind him are the No. 4 and
No. 5 men of last season, Alex
Hardie and Chuck Marble. Both
are expected TO improve over
last years performance and
should help the squad.
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TERRY sAwcHUK THE RED

ALAtAt III W OAf0h AAAA@ At6D
WINGS goalie had total Of
Is stops, while Dennis Riggin
~. The young mild hammered
Edmonton goalie was like a cat.
Time after time he drew rounds
of applause with his masterful
saves. There were times when
they (Red Wings) tried to pow
or their way to a goal but only
once did the Parent Club sue
coed. This was done on a screen
shot that Riggin didn't see.
JACK ADAMS. General Man
sger unveiled John Uiendale at
left wing on the Flyers and al
though his showed signs Of be-
ing nervous Of first. he shook
IL off after the first real block
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Robinson Basi|io Decision Unpopular
Saws Fair Sports Writers.

udi'e sta ement in the Boston
Herald hsf Il isn't kopaseiic
10 IKE : champions title away
en- . sp II decision" We. honest.
Y. il ISM.
hingside viewers and Press
hox devo ecs often may be one
S'icd, for varied reasons, but
never so much ihst they have
orgot'en The New YORK scor-
ne system. or for that matter
nc scoring svstcm of any sta e
IN the union. This boils down
to a very imminent factor. The
ats rue ION OF the lBC is gong
0 lead to some worse decisions
'han Robinson dropping his title
o a bal lie SCARED and Is round
bleeding onion farmer. don't
care if his name is Bssllio or
Judge Roy Bean.
The Robinson-Basilio battle
ranks with any you can name
ana that includes Zivic-Arm-
srong; Greg-Walker; Flowers
Delaney; Saddler-Pep; any Joe
Louis btttle; and the Gavilan-
Graham setto; not forgetting
Ross Canzoneria and last but
nuot least the return Robinson
Turpin match.
The die is cast and we have
never known Sugar" Ray to
think or act as though he YVES
unbeatable. That, within itself,
among pro fighters is a virtue.
II was great fight and who
knows but what it was the
grcaest-al all clemens conceived
md hat also includes the pos
sible jobbing.