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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-17
TRAINING NOTES
Executives
OF 3 Clubs
In HuddIe

WEST PALM BEACH, Fla
(AP.-Three general managers
Rick Terrell Of the Tigers
Parke Carroll of the Athletics
and Lee MacPhail of the
Orioles-conferred during yes
terday's Tigers-Athletics exhi-
bition game.
Terrell Travelled from De-
troit's spring training camp In
Lakeland. and MacPhail drove
here from Miami for the meet
ing.
Terrell denied that anything
definite in the way Of q posi-
BILE trade was discussed. He
called it "just a friendly con-
versation."
Detroit was shut out, go, by
the f1ve-hit pitching of Ned
Carver and Walt Craddock.
TUCSON, Ariz., Mar. II (AP)
"A University Of Arizona third
baseman unpacked his bags at
the Cleveland Indians training
camp today and a well-traveled
shortstop, Billy Hunter. packed
his equipment for the trip back
to the minor leagues.
The new arrival, 2l-year-old
Gene Leek. signed yesterday for
a reported $4,000 bonus. The
6-foot, l85-pound slugger is a
junior at Arizona, but gave I'M
his college eligibility by sign
ing with the Tribe. He will be
assigned to San Diego.
The 30-year-old Hunter hit
only .1S5 in 90 games last sea-
son.
PHOENIX (AP).-Pitcher AL
Worthington checked into the
Giants camp yesterday and
signed a contract believed to
call for a salary of about
ST. 900.
Worthington received some
thing over $4,000 last year.
when he won II games and lost
nine. Club officials said he was
offered a substantial raise but
had been holding out for
around $4,000.
Meanwhile, Pitcher Ramon
Monzant, who said recently he
was fed up with baseball and
would play no more, changed
his mind.
The Venezuelan, who had an
GIL record last year, said the
Giants could have his services
for $4,000. with $4,000 of that
amount to be sent to him in
advance, tax-free.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. (AP).-
The Boston Red Sox swing back
into action today after resting
aching muscles on their first
day of since the start of train
ing. Manager Mike Higgins
named Pitchers Frank Sulli-
van and Herb Moford to face
the Giants.
Only young highlander Bill
Monbouquette, released after a
six-month Army tour last week,
and Vic Wertz showed up at
the ball park yesterday. Mon
bouquette worked out, while
Wertz was treated for a pulled
groin muscle.
MESA, Ariz. (AP).-Moe ORA
bowsky, the Cubs ace right
handler, hopes to be ready for
opening day despite an injured
thumb on his right hand.
Drabowsky was injured when
he was hit by a pitched ball
thrown by Cleveland's Mike
See TRAINING, Page C-3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-17
BY JOSEPH b. KELLY
star Racing Editor

Apprentice Bobby corle has
/ to keep watching red hot How
ard Grant chopping down his
lead In the jockey standings at
Bowie today. but still counted
himself lucky being able to
look at the races after his spill
yesterday.
! Observers who saw Salesman
Sam crash into the rail and
throw Corle to the ground In
the fifth race feared the worst
for the 23-year-old rider on his
first day back at work after a
To-day suspension. Miracu-
lousy, Corle escaped serious in
Jury and expects to be wearing
silks again in a day or two.
Grant picked up four more
winners yesterday to keep his
sizzling riding clip. H. mounts
have won at a 81 per cent pace
in eight days Of riding In
/ Maryland. AS today's races
began. Grant was only three
winners behind Corle, 1922.
| Moments after Corle's mount.
Salesman Sam, split the inside
rail near the three-quarter pole
1t appeared that the plucky
blond rider from Pennsylvania
was permanently out of the
Bowie jockeys race. But he
regained consciousness in the
track dispensary and was re-
leased a few hours later after
DR.. Robert McCeney was con-
WINGED that Corle was not in
iured.
Salesman Sam was Corle's
third mount after his suspen-
sion. which began March 5.
A spill At Garden State last
Novembef. in which he frac-
tured his leg. sidelined Corle
until 'the start of the Bowie
session.
/ Corle's accident was not the
only one on yesterdays pro-
gram. Guy Smithson was kicked
aboard King Tar during the
post parade before the third
race and was taken to Prince
Georges General Hospital ir
Cheverly. X-rays disclosed nc
ankle break. as feared.
Jockey Robert Lee Baird alsc
was lucky in escaping injury
when Spontaneous stumbled
leaving the gate in the seventh
race and pitched him of. HI
was back for the eighth anc
ninth events. however, aboard
William Hal Bishop horses.
st. Patrick's Day was moi
going by unnoticed at Bowie
today.
The top race. an allowance
event for 3-year-oldS, was
named in honor of Erin's
greatest. the Harry M. Stevens
catering company decked its
dining room tables in green
and white covers and napkins
and the program was printed
in green ink. The green money
being used by the bettors also
had the approval of the
management.
Jockey Nick Shuk got a slap
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-17
Griffith Not Readyto Panic
Despite Cool Trade Market
Cal Will Confer
Tomorrow With
Boss of Yankees
BY BURTON HAWKINS
star Star Writer

FORT MYERS, Fla, Mar. II.
Cal Griffith hasn't reached
the panic stage over his ball
club. and at the moment he
says there's no prospect Of a
deal which would rearrange his
However. both STU
ations may be altered unless
Washington perks III promptly.
I'D say the trading situation
is very COOL" Cal said after the
Senator's game with the White
Sox was rained out yesterday.
They'll battle the Pirates here
today. the Yankees at st.
Petersburg tomorrow and the
White Sox at Tampa Thursday.
We've been offered five or
six players for one by Balti-
more. but I'm not going to
mike that type Of trade" Cal
continued. IF we ira de a regu-
lar. we're going to get a regu-
lar in return.
Too Early to Judge
1--WE read where Cookie
Lavagetto doesn't think Dan
Dobbek and Bob Allison are
ready yet. I think it's a little
early tn Jude. To me they look
as good so far as Albie Pearson
looked last year. ! think you
have to stick with them awhile
and give them a chance to look
a. more major league pitching.
We might have to suffer with
them a bit until they get going.
II like the looks of Jack
Krali *. He has given us con-
sistently good performances, he
gets the ball over the plate
and ] think he definitely will
improve our pitching staff"
Sees Weiss Tomorrow
Griffith did not accompany
the Senators here, but he will
be in St. Petersburg tomorrow
for a scheduled conference
with George Weiss, Yankee
general manager. The Yankees
latest offer was ShortStop Fritz
Brickell and Outf1elder Jack
Reed, both in the minors last
season. for Pitcher Dick Hyde.
The Senators rejected it.
Reed socked two singles and
a double against the Senators
in their only game with the
Yankees and caught Cookies
eye. but Lavagetto's enthusi-
asm since has dimmed. I've
talked to some people about
him." Cookie said. and they
say the only game in which
he locked good was against
us.
Larsen May Change Tune
Lavagetto talked at length
with AL Lopez. White Sox man.
ager, yesterday after the Chi
cago game at Orlando was
rained out. They'll resume
dickering Thursday. Griffith
has expressed interest in Gen.
terflelder Jim Lands of the
Sox, and Chicago wants Roy
SieverS.
We're willing to trade, with
anybody" Cookie said, but
take the Yankees, for instance.
They'd like to have Pete Ramos.
See SENATOR'S, Page C-3
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-17
0dds-0nDunce
Fails Again in
Test for Derby

MIAMI, Mar. II tAP).-The
Claiborne Farms Ounce. one
of the more highly-regarded
Kentucky Derby candidates.
again disappointed as an odds
on favorite yesterday as he
finished third Behind Pryson
and Beechmont in the Surfside
Purse at Gulfstream Park.
Pryson, owned by Fred W.
Hooper. jr., defeated Daryl
Loveman's Beechmont by a
length in an excellent l:092s
for six furlongs. Beechmont
turned back Ounce. the 7-to- 10
favorite, by three quarters of
a length Mrs. Wallace Gilroy's
Jet Fuel was three lengths be-
hind Ounce. who ran second
in a 6la-furlong race at Gulf
stream last week.
Pryson paid $12.20 to his
supporters in the crowd of
1876.
Leads All the Way
Ismael ValenZuela hustled
Pryson away from the starting
gate and he led throughout
Beechmont forced the pace all
the way but lacked a finishing
squirt.
Ounce. a son Of Tom Fool
who is listed at 1911 in the
Derby future book. made a bold
rally from last position on the
backstretch to be third at the
head Of the stretch. He failed
to make up as much as a
length from the eighth pole to
the wire.
Meanwhile it appeared that
IL. possibly IS. horses would
start in Saturdays 500, 000-
added Gulfstream Park Handi-
cap. last big race for handicap
horses in Florida this winter
Bardstown Has 127
Calumet Farms BardStowr
was expected to head the list
under i27 pounds and looms q
heavy favorite If he goes in the
mile and a quarter event.
Second in the weights to
Round Tables 1872 pounds
Bardstown won this race two
years ago and recently annexed
both the Tropical Park and
Widener Handicaps.
Next in the weights among
possible starters are Vertex,
125. Better Bee. 1l9, and OIL
garchy. lib pounds.
Then come General Arthur,
Amerigo. Ricci Tavi. Noureddin,
Talent Show. A Dragon Killer
Grey Monarch. Belleau Chief
One-eyed King. Bills Sky Boy
and Point OF Order.
Round Table is out with a
leg injury. and Glen, third in
the weights at l26 pounds. also
will miss the race. as will Ter
rang, HillSdale. Nadir. Fabius,
Backbone. Petare and others
among SO nominees.
If Bardstown goes. he will
concede from 2 to 10 pounds to
his rivals and will be after
his second Gulfstream Park
Handicap victory, having won
in 1857.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-17
BOWIE SPILL KEEPS BOBBY IDLE
CorIe Has Close Call
As Grant Wins Four

on the wrist from the Bowie
stewards for making a frivolous
claim Of foul after the Bowie
Handicap last Saturday when
he finished second with Plion
behind Hare Raising. He was
fined $25.
Guardian II proved there is
nothing like persistence. In
yesterdays ninth race he fin
ished first and retained his
position with no foul claim. On
the two preceding Monday pro-
grams, Guardian II hit the
wire first but was disqualified
on each occasion.
Fairlawn Farms Sharps-
burg. who probably will be the
starting high weight in the
100000 Campbell Handicap
March %, breezcd Sunday
morning at Laurel for the first
time since he bruised his foot
last month. He worked an easy
six furlongs in l:l625.
Trainer Tony Pugl:si was
pleased with the move end said
he planned to transfer the
horse to Bowie in a few days,
Due at Bowie today after a
plane trip from Mann were
Boncrist Farms Backbone and
John L. Appelbaums Mister
1--WE. Both are Campbell
nominees.
Trainer Hirsch Jacobs plans
on shipping Andrew Alan. his
Campbell hope. to Bowie from
New York in a few days An
drew Alan raced at Santa AMI
ia but disappointed in stakes
there. Jacobs won the Camp
bell last March with Promised
Land.
Bowie recorded It's fourth
million dollar Monday when a
crowd of 1852 wagered
Isl ,007,9l9.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-17

Jockey Nick Shuk got a slap
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-17
ARGOS Get Wester

TORONTO, Mar. II (AP).-
Cleve WeSter 230-pound tackle
from Auburn. has been signed
by TIE Toronto ArgonautS of
the 30 Four Football Union.
He w"s voted by his teammates
as Auhurn's most valuable
player in 1858.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-17
EXHIBITION
BASEBALL
NATIONAL LEAGUE

GAMES TODAY
Pittsburgh VS.. WASHINGTON at Fort
Myers
Cincinnati VS.. St Louis at St
water.
Milwaukee Va. Kansas City at Bra
denton
Los Angeles VS.. Detroit at Sarasota
Chicago tnl VS.. Cleyelsnd at Mesa
RESULTS YESTERDAY
Chicaso (A vs.. WASHINGTON, can
Cincinnati 600 OlO OO0-l 2 /
Pittsburgh 200 020 O0x--4 = .
Pena. Mabe "a and Bailey; Law,
Harrison tSD and Burgess.
W-Law. L~Pena.
Home run-Pittsburgh. Kluszewski.
Detroit 600 600 OOO-0 !
Kansas City Ill 100 llA-6 10 1
Aeuirre. -Davie o. and Berberet, Fell
Ter t6J; Carver. Craddock t6l and
House.
W-Garver L-AEuirre,
Home runs-Kansas City. Hadley
Maris.
Los Angeles VS. st. Louis. cancelled,
Philadelphia VS.. New York. Cancelled
rain.
Baltimore VS.. Milwaukee. cancelled.
rain.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-03-17
Soccer Ace Sold

LONDON. Mar. II (AP).-
David MacKay. Scotland's in
ternational halfback for Hearts.
has been sold for a reported
$4,000 to Tottenham Hotspur,
an English soccer football team.
MacKay, "a. starred for Scot
land in the World Cup finals
in Sweden last year.
Evening star., 1959-11-08

"EAsIts Story" 1854. Alec GUM
ness :30-1
"chattssbOx." :" le4s. Judy conovo.
1000
Saturduv AN.
"Bests and Saddles" 1897. Gene
AutO. 9:00-4
Law West Of Tembstone." 1898.
Tim Holt. 1905
Saturday PM.
"i5 Moiden Lane" 1896. Claire
Trevor. 900
Chino Possose." 1887. Anito Colby.
"Gridiron FIosh." 1884 Betty
Furness 2:00-5
LET'S Moke Up" 1855. Enrol
Flynn. "Seondol Sheet" 1889.
Otto Kruger. 2:00-9
Belle Storr." l94l. Gene Tiernsy.
THE Champion" l94e. Kirk
Douglas. lo;3o-5
"The Uninvitsd." 1914. Roy Nil
land. l0:30-e
Destination Moon" 1850. War
ner Anderson. u :oo-7
Eve Of St. Mark" 1914. Vincent
Price. l2:lS-4
"Heuse Of DrseuIo." l945. lon
Chunsy. lz:4S-S
Evening star., 1959-11-08
Thursday

Thursday AN.
"Prefsssional Sweetheart" 1888.
Ginger Rogers. lo:Oo-5
Thursday PM.
Citizen Kane" Port |. l64l.
Orson Welles. l:OO-5
"The People Versus D.. KiIdore."
lS4l. Lew Ayres. 5000
"Deedline ct Down." 1916. Suson
Hayward. II :00-5
Eve Knew Her Apples" f945.
Ann Miller. ll:l5-9
Friday AN.
Penguin Pool Murder" 1882.
Edno Moy Oliver. lo:OO-5
Friday PM.
"citixsn kane." Part II. l94l.
Orson Welles. l:OO-S
"centennial Summer" 1916. Jean
Grain. 5000
"Bis Steel" ls4s. Robert Mitchum.
8:0O-5
"FIyins Lsothernseks." 1851. John
Wayne. "a :00-5
This Gun fer Hire" 1912. Veron-
iea Lake," ll:l5-9
Evening star., 1959-11-08
Classified Index ," Sc. '".+.~ Listing. No,

Movies
Sunday AN.
Shocking Miss Pilgrim" le47.
Betty Groble. l1:3o-4
Sundoy PM.
"overIond Telegraph" 1851. Tim
"Dasid copp.hi.la." 1895. freddie freddie
Bartholomew. 1:3OH9
"Msrylond." 1910. Walter Bren-
non. l:45-7
"Bioekbusters." 1914. Decd End
every very, Girl Should 8. Mas.ied.2 1,UG
l947 Cory Gront. 4:oO-5
"Stsssdoor." 1887. kothorine Hep
burn. 8:0O-5
"B0ehelOr and the Bobby sOxer."
l947. Cary Gront. lO:00-5
"Spsiibound." l945. ln9rid Berg
man. ll.l5-4
Stronger on Horssboek." 1855.
Joel McCreo. ll:l5-9
Mondoy AN.
"Nsvy Comes Through" 1912. Pot
O'Brien. lo:0o-5
Mondoy PM.
"B,ide by Misteks." 1914. Laroine
Day. 1:OO-5
"Pleese Murder Me-" 1856. Roy
mond Burr. 5:OO-9
"Tes Lese for Teers." le4s. Lize-
beth Scott. 1905
"Afrieon Queen" 1852. Katharine
Hepburn. II: :l5--9
Tuesday AN.
'Psn Amsrieens." l945. Phillip
Terry. i0:0O-5
Tuesday PM. .
Experiment PsriIous." 1914. Hedy
Lamar. 1905
"Ths Mighty MeGurk." 1916 Wal
loce Beey. 5:OO-9
"Jshnny helidsy." le4e. Wiliom
Bendix. 1905
"A Sens to Remember" l945.
Paul NUM-. ll:l5-9
Wednesday AM.
Quick Money" 1887. Fred Stone.
lo:00-5
Wednesday PM.
my faverits Wife" 1910. Cory
Grant. :00-5
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Boudouin and BeIqiun CONGO

Baudoun of Belgium feed in
beng dinner him at the Ambassador
gtterng brought imposing
outstanding Chicago personalities
year King
probably he said because monarch
exempHfes the finest qualities
youthful personabe lofty vision of his inherited
may find it extremely difficult suppress
emotions with regard Begums colonial history Despite his fine
qualities King Baudoun after all heir to monarchal
Africa of shame dishonor
the other colonial
administrative been
suppression native rights ruthless.
bloody Congoese
asshopps
testify brutal character Belgian colonaism.
Belgiums Congo Belgium
would forcing that
country be at the mercy of its neghbors.
half exploitation, of
African Belgians talking
University training Congolese and preparing them
devious responsibilities eventual But the
vague
a remote possibility.
handful the Belgian Congo, IA
destiny Africans likely
their unless until the
weight
the fanaticsm of the Pan-Afican movement
This moral right whose establishment
delayed AS Ghana Guinea vowed African will until
all
Defender
St. Paul recorder., 1959-06-19
The Florida Rape Case

Florida jury which last week convicted four whites for
the rape Negro college coed ought be congratulated for its
verdict AS expected it brought in request that capital
punishment not be meted out to the convicted men.
This newspaper has quarrel with the urys request be-
does believe in capital punishment 1t is ironic
that elsewhere in Florida there four Negroes await
ing death for similar crime Rapiss of whatever
reprehensble criminals but Negro rapts than
white rapists.
The latest Florida trial precedent because in the
past whites accused of crimes against Negro have
gone scotfree, when they apprehended.
Apparently Florida at least in Tallahassee doesn't the
world to have bad opinion of it, and the was
prosecuted with firmness.
An amusing factor the daily press associations attempt
sympathy for the ups who pictured
underprveged young fellows who be pied than
censured 1t the first time that remember when Grim
nas such treatment One the impression
from the dispatches that these four rp rather than
the girl they violated deserved the worlds sympathy.
Regardless of the various factors which entered the the
Florida decision just and larger practice
of justice in criminal involving whites and blacks in
least that part of the South.
St. Paul recorder., 1959-06-19
Georoio School Order
Defender.

Atlanta under federal order abandon forced racial
public
officials interfere to obedience to the
Mayor William Hartsed Of Atlanta
into another Little Rock by politicians He has publicly appealed
Georgia legislators e Aantans decide
schools and the o.
Atlanta bustng modern industrial city 1t
generally good relations citizens in local
hold good jobs active in business the
an island politically backward state dominated
troll No desegregaton degree permitted Georgia
public schools date administration
dam of resistance
The legislature has threatened withdraw aids
lana schools they degegated Also has given
authority to close nonsegregaed school Geoas legislature
nnesotas has refused for reappoon its districts
codane with population Consequently Atlanta with population
100000 in the metropolitan has little legislative influence
hope persuadng
threat that the state forces Atlanta schools
there seek compel closing public schools
Some months likely before the federal
for Atlanta to desgregate become effective
they let Atlanta
St. Paul recorder., 1959-06-19
Negro Baseball Players Miss You!

capacity crowd hand greet the San Francisco
Giants when they played the Minneapolis Mers Monday night
The of only copora guard of Negro baseball fans
got to wondering why There's colou sport than
baseball filled with thrills and crowd appeal and its surprising
at the small patronage by folks
Have Twin City Negroes lost interest baseball at a time
when their interest should be higher than
of interest smptomac of what happening the popula
ton the Twin Towns whole because of the disappointment
the failure to secure a bigleague teamH
We could understand that lack of interest prior the
mission of Negromercans into organized baseball in 1916
We had it ourselves and would league game
could get in free However since the appearance of Jackie
Robinson in Brooklyn uniform cities Negro attendance
at the league games has multiplied hundreds of times.
In Monday nights game there Minneapolis whose
player Pumpse Green Negro the Negro
pitcher Earl Wilson who is expected to go places.
In the Giants lineup and it's bench the fabulous
Willie Mays who true his greatness entered the game
pinch hitter knocked ball the right field fence despite
the fact that he has an ailing leg.
There such Negro players the Giants Willie Kirk
land Felipe AOu Andre Rodgers and Orlando Cepeda all who
will figure in the Giants campaign for the National league
pennant.
Such aggregation of stars Negro ancestry should have
brought out larger crowd of fans from community
matter Of pride alone This seemingly lack of local interest
which may make many Negroes who players wealthy
has been observed before by Jimmy Griffin local umpire and
referee who wrote this several years about the lack
of interest the younger twin city Negro lads have
in pursuing in baseball
We glad report that elsewhere the Negro
baseball fans rabd supporters of the which have
Negro athletes their roster but Twin Cities to be
tagging in this regard
Negro players having proved themselves in baseball
stay and will remain there whether Negro fans support thu
teams not their popularity competitors
cends color However the of them happy
to their feowNegroes supporting their efforts the eC
by regular support at the bOxoce and attendance in thu
stands.
St. Paul recorder., 1959-06-19
Should We Lsuve the South AJo,e7

EDITOR The final argument Of the Southern segregaons
is that will only leave the South alone
problem Spelled out this Leave the white political
leadership alone to handle the
helped to foster and perpetuate the decades"
The truth that
not by waiting for those who
on their rights by members of the deprived
moral psses Of sO-caed outsiders the authority
amazing how outside moral
it makes uncomfortable
And the matter of given
by an NACP leader who said reply those
extremist" pushing Autherne Lucy to
the University of Alabama One years.
gradual can you get?Emanua Muravchi New York City, NY