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East Cleveland leader. [volume] (East Cleveland, Ohio) 1942-1970, 1957-06-27
Library Reports
1900 Sign Up In
Reading Groups

Over 1900 children have joined
the vacation reading clubs at the
East Cleveland libraries in the first
two weeks of vacation. The Robir
Hood Reading Club has 632 mem.
bers, and the Bookmark Club has
602. total of 1924.
The Robin Hood Club is for the
older boys and girls, from fourth
through eighth grades. The en-
trance fee is two club books read
and reported on. 1t takes II books
to hit the bulls eye, and win a
diploma. At the Main Library there
are 1919 members, with 67 arrows,
and at North Branch there are 273
members and 100 arrows. OF these,
Is have already hit the bulls eye
by reading II club books. They
are: John Abate, 1901 Hartford; /;
Beverly Abramczyk, 14308 Strath-
more; Elaine Coleman, 1854 East
l34th st.; Rosilind Consilio, 1905
Graham rd.; Jim Feltham. 1852
East 14lst ST.; An cinette Gattozzi,
2257 Taylor I'd; Price Green, 872
Caledonia; Geraldine Kadis, 14112
Ardenall; Hec ther King, 14012
Orinoco; Paul Lucky, 1888 Wood
worth; Donna Petit, 1899 Nela-
dale; Dale Pincombe, 1920 Hayden
ave; Maureen Raeburn, 16008
Neladale; Eugene Stink, 13807
Savannah; Kathleen Yelowshan,
14012 Or;noco.
The Bookmark Club is for the
younger children, in grades one to
three. There are COZ members in
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that club, and 256 have already
earned their bookmarks. At the
Main Library there are Isl mem
bers and 47 bookmarks. At Gale
donia Branch there are 1T men,
bers and 90 bookmarks. And at
North Branch there are 274 men,
bers and 119 bookmarks.
Any boy or girl with an East
Cleveland library card may join
one of the clubs at the nearest
library. The Rozelle Library, which
has been closed for several weeks,
will open again on Wednesday
afternoon, June 26th, aand boys and
girls in that neighborhood may go
there to join the clubs. The clubs
will continue through the summer,
closing on the Saturday before
Labor Day.
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member of New York Central Post
999 of the American Legion.
He is survived by his wife Eliza
beth Betty Bowman Murphy;
two daughters, Mrs. Art h u +
Maschke and Patricia; a son Rob-
ert w. Murphy and six grandchil-
dren.
Funeral services will be con-
Quoted this afternoon Thursday
at 1870 from the S. H. Johnston
Funeral Home, 1914 Macauley
ave-, with burial in Lake View
Cemetery.
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Clubs

Mrs. F. H. Sawdey opens he
home at 1919 Terrace rd. tomor
row afternoon, June 28th, for The
monthly get together Of the Bool
and Thimble Club. Mrs. F. D
Woodard of Rosalind ave. will pre-.
sent the program, Chocolate Cake
and Prison"
Mrs. Robert Kreutzberg, 104j
Greyton rd., was elected temporary
president of the Lyndhurst branch
Of the American Association of
University Women at an organiza-
ticnal meeting on June 19.h. at
tended by college graduates Of the
feminine persuasion who hailed
from South Euclid, Lyndhurst, the
Heights and East Cleveland.
Other temporary officers are
Mrs. Robert A. Lang Of South
Euclid. secretary, and Mrs. David
Dolch Of Lyndhurst, treasurer.
This new group now awaits ap-
proval of its bylaws by the state
and national offices of AAUW and
expects to begin full program of
activities in the fall.
Interested graduates who qualify
for the group are invited to apply
for membership by calling Mrs.
kreutzberg at Ii. 1-0668.
Two late summer picnics were
planned by the G.S.L. Club, when
members met recently at the home
of Mrs. Belle Irwin, 14405 Scioto
ave. To be held in August and
September, the outdoor events
will find Mrs. Dorothy SayweH
Moss rd.. Euclid, and Mrs. Mar
Griffis, Route 3O2, as hostesses
Guests at the June meeting were
Mrs, Cora Nesselroad, Mrs. Kath
ryn Lewton and Mrs. Jessie Watt
G.S.L. will resume its regularly
scheduled meetings in October.
when the groups program of
projects will be
planned.
Raising the presidents gave
for the first time at the July Is
of the Sunny Monda
Club will be Mrs. Edith Wake
who, in addition to three 9TH
new officers, was elected and in
stalled at last Mondays session.
On the slate with her are Mrs
Helen Taylor, vice president; Mrs.
Betty Newton, secretary, and Mrs.
Roy Schmunk, treasurer. Mr.. |
Schmunk was reelected to his
post. The official family holds
office for a period Of six months.
Next Mondays meeting takes
place at 1870 p. m. at 1747 Lake
'front.' ave. The club continues its
weekly activities throughout the
summer months.
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NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING

NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING
Notice is hereby given that a
public hearing will be held on
Tuesday, July 2, 1857, at 7:45
pm. in the Commission Chamber
of the East Cleveland City Hall,
14340 Euclid Ave-, to consider the
following:
The City Commission will con-
slider the recommendation of the
Board of Zoning Appeals to
authorize the General Bookbinding
Co., owners of the premises known
as 1866 East 133rd st. to construct
an addition to a building which is
a non-conforming use and the
value of the extension to exceed
20eo of the assessed value Of the
present building. The use of the
present building and the proposed
addition shall be limited to an
office building, bindery, printing,
engraving, photography, graphic
arts and other conditions as con-
tanned in the recommendation of
the Zoning Board. This recommen-
dation is made pursuant to Section
$4,000 of Ordinance +4761.
G. T. Apthorp
Clerk of the Commission
Published June 27, 1857
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-20
Floyd, Decker
In SemifinuIs

Donna Floyd. seeded No. /,
and Charlotte Decker, seeded
No. 2, have made it to the semi
finals Of the Women's Interclub
Tennis Tournament, which is
expected to wind up this week
end at Congressional Country
Club.
Miss Floyd beat Margaret
Graham, 60, 60, and Miss
Decker won by the same scores
over Pat Dunford in women's
singles play yesterday.
Doubles--Mildred Smith and Joan
Deigert defeated Pearl Mccoy and Mary
Nagorskt 6--3. 6-l; Bette Meehan and
Frances Barry defeated Nancy Martin
and Carol Southmayd, g., "a. Donna
Floyd and Nancy Corse defeated June
Freeman and Alexandra Hufty. 6-3.
MIXED pouBLEs-Pred McNair and
charlotte Decker won By default over
Bob Schwartzman and Carla Daniels:
Jonn steward and Mildred Smith de-
teated Miller Poppleton and Dorothy
YVette 0uriey defeated Douglas Love
and Pearl Mccoy. d.. 0-3: Hueh
Lynch. jr. and Barbara Lynch defeated
Bill Costello and Joan Deigert. 40,
SO. ca: Heidenberger and Heiden-
berger defeated Henry Hubbard and Pat
Hubbard. O-0 81 60
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District Skipper
Wins at Annapolis

ANNAPOLIS. May 20 Especially
IN. c. Brooks. a Potomac River
skipper, came through with a
first-place prize in the Jet IA
class in the windup yesterday of
the Annapolis Yacht Club Spring
Regatta.
Writ Gill of Washington's CO.
lumbia Yacht Club was toppled
from first place in the Penguin
Class by Bill Mcclure Of the host
club. Gill had to settle for a
Isecond-place prize.
Bonnie Annie. skippered by
Charles Ernest Of the Corinthian
Yacht Club of Philadelphia. took
most of the honors in the cruis-
ing division. taking first place in
class B and the best corrected
time in the whole fleet. The
feet Of more than 100 boats
raced in a chilly and wet North
easter.
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Jug Nominees
Head Program
Al Rosecroft

Twenty Of the Nations tor
3-year-old PAGERS will run in
three separate races tonight al
Rosecroft Raceway.
The chosen 20. including eight
who are nominated for the
$4,000 Little Brown Jug pace
at Delaware, Ohio, in Septem-
Der. will be trying for spots in
the $27, 800 william E. Miller
Memorial Pace a week from to-
might at Rosecroft.
The jug hopefuls in the field
in either the fifth, sixth OF
seventh race tonight are Meadow
Lands. owned and driven by
Del Miller: Worthy Indian, Adios
Pick. Masland Hanover and
Ricky Bronner, all from the Billy
Haughton Stable; Morris Eden
from the Stanley Dancer Stable;
Razzle Dazzle from the Sol
Camp Stable Of Shafter. Calf,
and Silk Byrd, William Lachem-
aeir's champion Of California.
Applause, with Frank Stafford
driving; Meadow Lands and
Dancers Adie Rainbow top the
lineup in the fifth race. while
Captain Patrick. winner Of his
first four starts at Yonkers, and
Norman Woolworth's Maxine's
Dream head up the sixth race.
Morris Eden, unbeaten in five
starts. is the choice in the sew
enth.
The $4,000 Symbol Gantle
Trot Friday is the weeks fea-
ture.
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Wisooker Best
In Drag Race

Louis Wisooker Of Hyattsville
won the top eliminator trophy In
weekly drag racing yesterday on
the f1fth-mile asphalt strip adj
joining the Old Dominion Speed
way at Manassas. Wisooker. a
member Of the Riverdale Power
Packs, covered the course in is. 1
seconds and had closing speed
OF SO miles an hour.
He also placed first in Class
AS competition when he was
timed at 1872 seconds and an
identical speed of SO m.p.h.
Class AG-Bin Ford. Riverdale, 1886
ford. Time. II seconds: closing speed,
Class Boron strawser. Towson. Nd
1910 Ford 1879: 90, ''-N-'
Class CG--Don HAMLET. Baltimore.
1910 Ford. 1873; ~. ''''o'
Glass Do-Sonny Moreland, Baltimore.
1918 Ford. 1853: 50.
Class As--Louis Wisooker, Hyattsyille.
112! Chevrolet. 1872: 90.
Class BIS - Bob Dunlap, Alexandria.
1s2! Chevrolet 1872: sS.
cas- CS-Dave Richards. Riverdale.
1922 Studebaker 1873: 81.
M, lass pS-Larry Myers. 1851 Oldsmo-
Class ES-John Higgenbothsm Alsx-
endr1a. 1854 Hudson Jet. ISL; "a
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Winning Net Storts
Made by Quontico
And Edqemoor

Quantico and Edgemoor are
of to winning starts in the
Division A Of the Mems Interclub
Tennis League.
Quantico edged Arlington, AZ.
though it was Arlington's Steve
Potts beating Quantico's Frank
Spears in the feature yesterday
while Edgemoor had an easier
time with a So win over Prince
Georges. Donald Floyd of Edge
moor defeated Indy Kehoe in
the top match in this one.
0uantico q. Arlington. 3: Steve Potts
- defeated Frank Spears, 81, ia
Tom Bradford (oI defeated Chad
johnson. Go. 81; Bruce Gustafson
20 defeated Dave Smith, 81, I0-i2,
Bishop. Sm7 ss Potts G sae sSb f MeT.
lor IA defeated Spears and Bradford
Cd 6-3. e. Gustafson and BiShop
tQl defeated johnson and Earl Church
~. 6-3, al Reed williamson and
Ron Donohue tQ) defeated Frank DUN
ham and Bill Izlar, Cd SO. 10---s.
old FoSo defeated deG Indy ke RSn
81 6-3; Bob Davis tPoj defeated
lEi defeated Larry Middlecamp. Ga
81; Fred Reed tED defeated Mort
Stimler. 6=-3, 10, 6--3;. stimler anc
P RdSr shS mo- My SSn r. s sssssd s EssS
Floyd 1Ej defeated Bob Burgess ane
Bill Bell. 6--l, 60.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-20
Boy, 8, Among Five Hurt
In Stock Car Accident

MARTINSVILLE. Va, May 20
Up The gala Virginia 500"
stock car race ended In near
tragedy here yesterday when a
race car leaped a re-
tanning wall after a collision and
plowed into q crowd Of spec
tators.
An 8-year-old boy. Alvin Hels-
abeck. was critically injured.
Two other spectators were in
jured seriously and hospitalized.
The race driver, Billy Myers.
was not hurt.
Both Myers and the Helsabeck
boy are from Germanton, N. c.
Ironically, the boy was the only
one Of the group Of onlookers
actually hit by the car. The
other injured were hit, BY flying
debris.
Myers was leading the $4,000
race, q highlight Of the Virginia
stock car race season. when he
tried to lap q car driven by Tom
Pistone Of Chicago and the two
collided.
Pistone quickly brought his
car under control but Myers car
careened to the southern end Of
the grandstand. hurtled over and
through a portion of the four
foot retaining wall. and toward
the group Of spectators In an
area from which spectators were
supposed to be barred.
The Helsabeck boy was struck
in the head by the car as it
leaped the wall, tearing down a
40 foot section Of the wall as it
went.
The car screeched about rs feet
beyond the wall. and rammed
through a fence, before finally
coming to a stop. It had not
overturned and Myers stepped
out with scarcely q scratch.
About Is onlookers, had been
ielled by the flying metal and
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concrete fragments as they scat
tered in panic.
Five persons were taken to
Martinsville General Hospital,
including the Helsabeck lad, son
Of Clyde Helsabeck Of German
ton. The boy later was carried
to a Roanoke, Va. hospital for
brain surgery. The only victims
remaining in the Martinsville
hospital today were James F.
Martin. 10. and Rylon Dalton.
%. both Of Patrick Springs, Va,
who suffered multiple lacera-
tons.
The accident happened on the
440th lap Of the 5O0-lap, ESQ
mile race before shout $4,000 per-
sons. Rain was falling. The
race was halted Immediately.
Buck Baker of Charlotte, N. c.,
was declared the winner, with
Pistone second and Myers third.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-20

finished up with q close 80 tri-
umph over Chile at Warsaw.
Earlier, Luis Ayala had pulled
the Chileans even with q 60,
60. 60 decision over Andrezej
Licisx.
Torben Ulrich and Kurt Mel
sen enabled Denmark to post q
Al victory over South Africa In
Copenhagen by winning the final
wo singles.
At Brussels. Belgium gave
Hungary the same treatment
and wound up with a Al victory.
Philippe Washer licked Andres
Stolpa, 81, 40. Us, 2-6,
60. and Jackie Brichant
trounced Jozef Asboth, 40,
GO. 6-l. 60. in the final
singles.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-20
Switch On Heads
Lincoln Field

LINCOLN. r. l., May 20 (R.-
Switch On remained a slight ia
vorite for today's $4,000 added
Lincoln Special at Lincoln Downs
despite the fact his opponents
will be ridden by such jockeys
as Willie Hartack and Eddie
Arcaro.
If all Is start, the winners
purse would be worth $42. 100
for this fifth running Of the / Ia
mile test.
Bobby Ussery was slated to
ride Switch On. a 6-year-old
gelding noted for his early speed
and endurance.
Hartack. aboard victorious
Iron Liege in the Kentucky
Derby. will ride Star Rover. one
Of the leading contenders.
First Served, who has won
three and placed thrice in nine
starts. was Arcaro's mount.
Paper Tiger, Rockcastle, Park
Dandy. Double Bid, Motor Line,
Son of Erin, Helfast, Pylades.
War Piper and Gay Warrior
also were entered.
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Trophy with a record speed OF
70.4 miles per hour. Hansgen
again driving a D-Jaguar, set
the record last year at $50.
Summaries:
First race, production classes @ and
H (4O miIiates)-1, J. +. Hugus. Pitts
burgh, Alfa-Romeo; g Robert w. Gross
man. West Nyack. N. Y. Romeo: 8,
s SaTc s0deTEs sps East f 11Snse y =
Mp.h., 6O.5. Glass HI. w. Martin,
claysburg, Pa. Crosby.
Second race, modified Glasses H and
Ayattsyiils, Md, Lotus-Monsa; z, Dr.
N. Z, J. Wyllie, Allison Park, Pa, Lotus
l 1SsssM f Mph TX s Lae cias. IL Al T Msf
yin Sachs Cleveland Ohio. Bandini; 2
John c. Mueller, sandusky, Ohio, siata
: Third race. production Class F. "a
s orsnss; n; J., POTsehe sDyder; T. Beng
Era Slty D. w pnlscS. Il 6HH1shes sossisI
iP Sar tS'G race lsdI Rn AZ HS Glasses
minutesl-l. Denise McCluggage, New
York g.. City; pSrsche Zoo Rs: z, Susie
San9uSky' Cnlo, Forscne o0O;
Lotus T Esps&i4 4lli'c Time eAr ao, e.;
Glass FL. Denise Mccluggage; 9, Susie
M5r'e Class STEELE IssFs0 nc6 MSh st Mc
Ohio. FerrarisMonza. Glass Si :
II, Evelyn Null, Haverford. Pa, A. C.
Bristol; 2, Toni Charuhas, Warrington,
ctSS sM5 Nj Ga, Grace Nj l Hsrris Kansas
Pa, Porsche 1900.
Fifth race-Modified classes z and F
10 minutesl-l. Charles Wallace, Chevy
s soats 66S pnSas RS; Z. Like gndeggOOd
Donald sessIaT Lancaster of oS1e P ss y
go. Laps-29. Time As 49,: M.p.h
81 Il. Glass Ell, Bruce Kessler. Bev.
s Sly,i Hil p,,,s cSIii FsErari TR; q r
sixth race, production Glasses D and 7
l4b minutes)-1, 1t. Col. n. q. Kuhn
Erair6oIn. Ohio. A. c. Bristol: 2, NJ. A
P r MS Mosni9 coiSmbn a h,o Bristol
Bristol. Laps, %. Time. 45:55.5. Mp.h.,
Glass p-1. John x. colsate. oyster.
Kunz. MontelSir. n. j.. Austin Is n .HeSIeS :
3 i.,l David Darrin. Roseland. N. j.. Tri.
Seventh Race, production Glasses Z
Dallas. Texas, Corvette: 3. L. ". Howe
Middletown; Ohio, Corvette. Laps. 80
Time, 46:O9.2. Mp.h.. 62.4.
Fla. Mercedes 800 81: :. a. B. Hasner
Washington. Mercedes 300 81: 3. Joe A
LaPalme, South Woodstock. Conn. Mer.
Eishth race. modified classes B. C
and d. Il hour)-l. Carroll Shelby
Dallas Tex. Maserati 300 s: 2. Wal
Hansen Westfield. N. j., D-jaguar: 8
Rs Isp wallace Gnsvy c6Sss RG PS
1O.4 Class d., Carroll Shelby: 2. Pau
o'shea. Rye. N. Y: Mercedes 300 81
3, Loyal Katskie. Omaha. Neb.. Fer.
J. N. X. LSet6. g.. Crosse Point Mich.
Eerrari As: 3 Russ Boss. Cincinnati
Ohio. D-Jaguar. Class F-Charlie Wal
Texas. Corvette: 2, Paul W. Whitestine
WASHINGTON. Allard J ok: 3. Art Kiuth
Glen Burnie, Kaiser Darrin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-20
Holt Wins Race
In Record Time
By MALCOLM LAMBORNE
Special CORRESPONDENT Of The Star

SOLOMONS. Md, May TO-
Washington area outboarders
scored two impressive victories in
the annual Solomons Stock Out
board Marathon here yesterday.
A field Of u boats from half q
dozen States raced over a 17-lap
course in rain-splattered Solo
mons Harbor.
Jack Holt, 30-year-old out
board veteran from Engleside,
Va. won the feature DU race
His time of $3.50 was a Solo
mons Marathon record. Holt
received the Mennen Trophy and
all expenses paid to the Grand
National Marathon at Worcester,
Mass. Aus pst "a.
Norman Rand of Washington,
back in the cockpit after a years
absence, led a nine-boat field Of
Gus. His time was $500.
Summaries:
N. Do class; lEJsek Holt. Ensleslde
3-Warren Kiawans Annapolis: a.
Robert Jones. IT,. WILLIAMSBURG. Va.
Time--45:50
Pa: John Reese, Lancaster. Pa; a.
Donald Christy. Baltimore; LARRY
Rebef. Reading. Time-b1:0O.
/. Az class: l-craig Dewald. Reading;
Herbert Cornall Richmond. Time
Gu class: NORMAN Rand. wash
PleasantvIiie, N. ). Time-.as:4b.
stock hydro class: bob Jones.
Richmond; Bob Hunsicker. Perkasie,
Pa; 3-Frank Stewart. Wilmington. Del.
Time-b0:00
. ID stock HYDRO class: Richard Holt.
liamsburg: 3--Lester Kahn New York
CITY. Time-42.30.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-20
y. S. Davis Cup Squad
Sets Sights on Venezuela
Ry the Associated Press

The United States Davis Cup
team, over its first hurdle enroute
to challenging Australia for the
coveted mug again. today began
pointing to its match with Ven
ezuela starting Friday.
Led by veteran Vic Seixas, who
is acting captain in the absence
of Billy Talbert, the Yanks pol
ished of the British West Indies,
SO. over the week end. Vene-
zuela already had qualified by
turning back Cuba.
The Americans had no trouble
marching past the British West
Indies at Port Of Spain, Trinidad.
The final two singles victories
yesterday meant nothing as the
United States already had won
the match with two singles tri-
umphs Friday and a doubles VIC
tory Saturday.
However, there was no letup,
and Bernard (Tut) Bartzen of
San Angelo. Tex. crushed Peter
Valdez, 6-1, 81, 6-l, and
Grant Golden Of Chicago, play
ing in place of Seixas, vanquished
Ian Macdonald, 8-6, Ga, 40,
Ga.
Meanwhile, the quarter-final
round of the European zone was
decided. This round must be out
of the way by June IL. and It
lines UP like this:
Mexico VS.. Belgium; Britain
VS.. France; Denmark VS.. Sweden:
Poland VS.. Italy.
Italy. the defending zone
champion. piled up a 80 lead
over the Netherlands yesterday.
After the Italians had won the
first two singles, Orlando SiroIa
and Nicola Pietrangeli teamed
to win the doubles from Fred
Dehnert and Hans Van Dalsum,
Ga. rs, IS.
Poland, Italy'S next opponent
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-20
CoIonioIs Capture
First Half Honors

Colonial Restaurant is first
round champion in the Old Do
minion Baseball League after de-
feating Forestville, 81. yesterday
at Forestville.
Guy Brill scattered three hits
as he pitched the winners to
their fourth victory in as many
games. Steve Boiling hit a two
run homer In the third inning.
Forestville is second with a
2-2 record. Fairfax Legion is Ia
and Atchison & Keller follows
with O-3.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-20
BOLD RULER
Continued from PAGE A.li


Liege to place. Before the race
that seemed like money in the
bank, but not in the stretch.
Bold Ruler fans, Of course,
didn't think Iron Liege had only
to walk on the track to whip
their favorite. For a time it
appeared that Bold Ruler might
even 60 OF the betting favorite.
He was z to 5 in the inutuels,
and Iron Liege only Is to 10. It
wouldn't have been the first time
Ia Derby winner went on second
choice In the Preakness to a
horse he'd beaten at Louisville.
Nor was it the first time the
Derby winner finished second
or worse. In numerous cases the
Derby victor has had the tables
turned on him at Pimlico.
The PreakneSs was q distinct
triumph for Fitzsimmons. who
not only knew how to whip Iron
Liege, but what to do about
Bold Rulers sensitive mouth.
Sunny Jim fastened q piece Of
ordinary bandage to a ring under
the bit on the left side of the
colts lower jaw and ran 1t under
the split tongue. When Jockey
Eddie Arcaro tugged on the hit
1t was like pulling the rudder on
a boat. He was able to pull Bold
Rulers head without hurting
the tongue.
Sunny Jim said it's a mystery
how the colt cut the tongue.
unless it was on a chain hang
ing in his stall. The accident oc-
Cured when he was q yearling.
I'VE discovered It in the morn
ing" the old gentleman said.
but the night Waterman didn't
see anything and I've had chains
in the stalls for years."
Fitzsimmons' strategy Of send
ing Bold Ruler out to set his
own pace. along with speedy
Federal Hill. paid OF hand
somely. He did this. he said after
the race, to take all of the run
out Of Iron Liege, permitting
him to save nothing for q stretch
bid. And this may have been the
reason Inside Tract. who was
rated by Jockey Eldon Nelson. al
most caught disappointed Willie
Hartack on the Calumet horse.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1957-05-20
$4,000 See Area Racers
Win CumberIondAwo

CUMBERLAND, Md, May 20
(SpeciaD The big prize went
to Carroll Shelby Of Dallas. but
drivers from the Washington re-
gion took home the most silver
ware yesterday after the sixth
annual Cumberland National
Sports Car Races at Municipal
Airport.
A crowd estimated at $4,000
watched from the adjacent
as Neutrality-suspicious.
won three of the eight races,
placed second overall once, third
overall once, won a class victory.
placed second In class three
times and third in class twice.
The three victors were Frank
Baptista Of Hyattsville, Md.
driving a Lotus Monza in the
second race; Charlie Wallace Of
Bethesda, Nd, driving the IA
miliar Porsche Spyder in the
fifth race. and Dick Thompson
of Washington in his Corvette
in the seventh event.
A drizzle began Just before
the fifth race and turned into
a steady rain for the entire As
minute number. Wallace took
the lead at the outset but spun
to a complete stop on an early
turn. Lake Underwood of South
Orange, N. j., also driving a
Porsche. took over for the next
four laps.
Wallace. however, regained
the lead and won by about "a
OF lap at the end Of the As
minutes. covering 20 laps. WAL
lace also showed well in the one
hour eighth race feature against
the big modified cars. finishing
third after John Fitch's D.
Jaguar quit with brake failure.
Thompson'S victory cam e
much easier in the 45-minute
feature for big production cars.
Washington's flying dentist"
leaped in front at the start and
stayed ahead the entire 30 laps.
The course had dried by then
and Thompson averaged ga
miles per hour to beat Shelby,
also in q Corvette.
Shelby jumped into his
Maserati 800 s for the big race
and Tapped everyone but de-
Tending champion Walt Hansgen
of Westfleld. N. j.. to win the
Edgar d. Vandergrift Memorial