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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
AnnondoIe Defense Stymies
CIV Second Year in Row

down. Halfback Dana Well
man ran nine yards and Quar-
terback Brent Eardley sneaked
across the goal on the next
play. Doug Brown kicked his
third conversion from place.
ment.
Guard Billy Barefield recov-
cred a tumble on his own 81 to
start the first touchdown drive.
Wingback Billy Baird ran Is
yards on a double reverse to
finish 1t. Brown, who was very
impressive at fullback, scored
in the third period with a pitch
out around left end, after the
Atoms overcame two 15-yard
penalties during their second
scoring drive.
GW's only threat resulted
from an Annandale tumble on
its l0-yard line early in the
fourth period. The Presidents
gave up the ball on the %.
ddS Eo RAsH1soros : g Z GsJ
Baird Us, rum: brown e. rum |;
Eardley IL plunse). Conversions
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Mickey Wright
Maintains Lead
In Memphis Golf

MEMPHIS. Tenn, Sept. IL
AP.-Despite a rash Of double
bogies. Mickey Wright Of San
Diego was still top golfer today
among the 20 lady pros in the
$500 Memphis Women's Open.
Mickey. the National
Women's Open champion, fired
a 3-over-par rs in second
round action - but players
behind rang up high scores,
too. leaving her 3-stroke lead
intact.
Betsy Rawls Of Spartanburg,
s. c., the years big money
winner. logged the most spec
tacular Improvement. She
shaved IL strokes on her first
round 80 with a 3.under-par 10.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
SENATORS

continued from Rage Ala
walked. Lennie stole second
continued to third on Catcher
Nixon's Grant throw. Kille-
brew walked before Lemon
scored Green with a long fly to
center.
That situation existed until
the eighth, when Elmer Valo
batted for Grant and singled
to right. Billy Moran ran for
him and pulled up at third as
Minnie Minoso cracked a dou-
BILE on the fence in center.
Moran scored and Minoso
shifted to third when Tanner
grounded out and the tying run
scampered across when Short
stop Billy Console dropped
Powers pop fly in short left.
NOTES: Tanner singled in
the sixth, and with one down
Francona lined a shot to right
field which Dobbek lunged for
-. Dan missed the catch but
recovered quickly and fired the
ball to second base. forcing the
hesitant Tanner.
Rocky Colavito and Kille-
brew, tied with Ernie Banks for
the major league home run
lead, each. singled. Lemon
has batted' In 81 runs in his last
ID games. He's five ribs
shy Of his personal season high.
96 In 1855. The win was the
Senator's 10th by one rum
They've lost "a by the same
margin.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
CurIey Stedmon
Carries Carroll to
Win on Passes

Carroll High School. in a re-
building year, scored a narrow
TO victory at Coolidge in the
opening football game for both
teams yesterday.
Carley Stedman tossed to
Kenny Price on a 17-yard pass
play for the lone score Of the
game early in the second pc
Rod. Stedman also hit Price
with a 26-yard pass moments
before to keep a 76-yard drive
moving.
Mike DiPietro. who added the
extra point. got the winning
series started by intercepting
one Of Eddie Greenberg's passes
just before the end, Of the first
quarter.
The Colts. afteS Dave Kantor
recovered p blocked punt on
the Carroll IL. failed to make a
first down at the / in their only
serious threat Of the game.
e eoocEHsi ------- 9 Z 9 q;
Carroll scoring: touchdown Prics
tl7, pass run from etedmanJ, Conyer.
sion-DiPietro.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Lebanon Crushes
Eastern High in
Three Long Drives

LEBANON. Pa. Sept. IL
(AP).-Lebanon High School
defeated Eastern Of Washing
ton. D. c., DOT. last night in
the season opener for both
schools.
The first time it got the ball,
Lebanon drove 70 yards for a
touchdown. with Pick Snyder
passing the final % to Mark
Snyder for the score.
Eastern tied it on q three
play. 70-yard drive in the sec.
ond quarter with Roscoe Brown
passing so yards to Jim Jones
for the touchdown.
Lebanon went ahead on a
safety In the third period and,
picking up steam. scored two
touchdowns in the fourth
period. one on a 77-yard drive
and the other on a 3l-yard
drive.
Overall. Lebanon outgained
Eastern. 282 yards to las.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12

Annandale High Schools
new winged-T offense may
have to take a back seat to It's
defensive unit for q few more
weeks. judging from last nights
21-0 opening football victory at
George Washington.
A crowd Of about $500 saw
Annandale, preseason favorite
in the Northern Virginia Group
] League. win as expected. But
the Atoms defense, led by End
Bruce Rentch, was their most
impressive weapon as they held
CIV to minus yardage rushing
for the second year in q row.
This time, 1t was minus IS.
Although the Annandale
winged-T sputtered most of
the game, the Atoms put to-
gether drives Of So yards late
in the flrst quarter and So
yards in the third to produce
their first two scores.
Rentch recovered a fumbled
punt return on the CIV l0-yard
line to set up the last touch
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
BY CARL SELL
star stan Writer

Jim Hamasaki has turned
out to be all Wakefield High
Schools football team had
hoped for. and. as q result
the Warriors have stamped
themselves as threats for the
Northern Virginia Group ]
championship.
HamaSaki, q quarterback
who sat out last year with an
injured shoulder, led Wake
field to an 1875 victory over
Mount Vernon last night be-
fore more than $500 fans in
the opening game for both
schools at Wakefield. The s.
foot-l0. l60-pound senior
scored one touchdown on 9
brilliant 58-yard run as the
second half began. and called
an almost fiawless game.
Walt Schultz. wakefield's
new coach. expects the offense
to improve with each game
II 1t does. Wakefield viii be
tough to handle. The defen-
sive unit, dubbed the yellow
Dogs" stymied Mount Vernon
on the ground.
Wakefield got its first touch.
down on a freak play early II
the second quarter. Bill Deyore
Mount Vernon fullback, uuicl
kicked from his own l0-yart
line. The bali hit Arnold Cash
the Majors quarterback, on tn,
back and bounced into the enc
zone where Wakefield,s Johr
Duffy bounced on 1t for a touch.
down.
Newt Whitaker scored from
10 yards out later in the secont
quarter, ending a drive tina
started on the Mount Vernon
46. Whitaker picked up 2!
yards with a run OF tackle
and Hamasaki passed II yard
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
THE EVENING STAR Ais
Washington, D. c. m
Saturday. September II, 1859

tory over Parker Gray last night
In Alexandria.
Halfback Willie Stovall scored
on off-tackle runs Of % and 90
yards-the latter after a tumble
recovery by Center Charles Ruff
FIN - to provide more than
enough points as Phelps held
the hosts outside scoring terri
tory the entire game.
End Howard Marshall, who
teamed with Linebacker James
Wiley to nail a Parker-G Cray
ball carrier in his own end zone
for a safety before-halftime, re-
covered another tumble onNthe
Parker Gray 6 to set up the
final score. After q penalty,
Fullback Gus Lee broke through
left tackle for 8 yards and the
touchdown.
P PzEkRs x--s 3 g ssSS
Phelps SCORING: Toueadowns-stovaii
safety-MaSshall and wiley.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Mrs. Huines Wins
Low Gross Honors

Mrs. William Haines with an
SO won low gross in the an
nual women's Pie Plate golf
tournament yesterday at Manor
Country Club.
Mrs. Alex Stabler took low
net honors with 9s-27-72. Mrs.
Charles Frazier won second low
net with 98-23-75. Mrs. Tru-
man Carter was third low net
with 103-2e-75.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
RACING
Continued From Page Ala

Continued From Page Ala
Heavenly Body head a field OF
10 named for the 6-furlone
Matron. Irish Jay has won
four races. including three
stakes. Heavenly Body took
the Princess Pat at Arlington
Park in her race.
teleyised (CBS, AGO. pm.
WTOP-9 in Washington
closes Belmont's fall meeting
New York's racing scene shifts
to the new $33 million plant al
Aqueduct Monday.
The Del Mar Futurity, also
at 8 furlongs. has drawn IL OF
the best juveniles on the West
Coast. Noble Moor and War
fare head the field, at lle
pounds.
Hawthorne presents the $685.
000-added Chicago Handicap
at a mile with 10 entries. Re-
solved is the top weight under
lis pounds.
Eighteen 3-year-olds were
named for the mile-and- one-
sixteenth Michigan Derby al
Hazel Park so 1t was split into
two divisions with each carry
ing a purse Of $4,000 in added
money. Ring of Kerry heads
the first division with 121
pounds. Easy Spur tops the
second with 124 pounds.
The $4,000 Governors Han
dicap at 6 furlongs is featured
at Latonia with eight entries,
and the mile-and-70-yard Man.
chester Handicap at Rocking
ham Park complete the feature
races.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Foirmont Heights
Topples Jackson

Fairmont Heights survived q
case Of flrst-game filters to
squeak by Luther jackson, 60,
yesterday at Luther jackson.
Arthur Queen scored the
touchdown on a 6-yard run
midway in the third quarter.
Stanley Allen set up the
touchdown with a 40-yard run
back with an intercepted pass
that carried the ball to the
jackson "a. Fairmont Heights
intercepted four Luther Jack
son passes - Allen picked of
two-to keep the home team
bottled up in its own territory
most Of the game.
FAIRMONT H0TS. % O a Of
LUTHER JACKSON q q 3 %
Falrmont Heights scoring; Touchdowns
Queen 60, rum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Homosoki Gives Push
To WokefieId's Stock

to Art vieregg to eat up most
of the yardage..
Mount Vernon's touchdown
came in the third period on q
28-yard pass from Cash. who
was playing halfback at the
time, to Halfback Kenny Petit
Cash played quarterback, half
back and fullback in the Mount
Vernon backfield, and accounted
for almost all of the Majors
yardage with his passing.
!. ;Al;is.r l2 9 o-1s
Wakefield scoring: Touchdowns =
Dufiy Iscoyered blocked kick in enc
zone): Whitaker 90. run); HamasakI
Mount Vernon scoring: touchdown
Petit t26, pass from CASH.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
sOUTHcOMB PAGES CADETS oFFENSE
St. Johns Surprises
RooseveItWith Power

the opening kickoff and Bill
McFadden recovered for st.
Johns on the Riders %. Eight
plays later Southcomh sneaked
over from the two.
st. Johns took to the air for
its second score, a 9-yard pass
play from Southcomb to Claro
in the second period. This same
pair connected again in the
third quarter, this time on a
l6-yard play.
The other touchdowns for st.
Johns were scored by Eullback
George Greco on a fohr-yard
plunge. and on a 16-yard run In
the final period by Halfback
Jim Pontorno.
1t was a 56-yard pass play.
the days longest. from johnson
to Leonard Randolph that gave
the Riders their first touch
down, in the second period.
They scored their last touch
down in the fourth quarter on
an eight-yard pass play from
johnson TO Lambert Anderson.
The longest run of the day
was a 55-yard gallop by Her.
schel Holmes for a touchdown
the first time Roosevelt han
died the ball. but q clipping
penalty nullified the score.
e; yoHE.S -----s slS "a
St. Johns-Touchdowns: claro {
q, pass from Southcomb; 10, pass
from southcombl. Southeomb ie.
plunge). Greco a. plungel. Pontorno
lo., rum. Conversions: Pontorno
trush), Cornett lrushI
Observation-Disclosures: Randolph
SO, pass-rrn. from Pohnsonl. Ander-
son q, pass from Johnson.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Sherry Wheeler
Playing in Final

HOT SPRINGS. Ark. Sept
IL (AP). - Blond teen-agel
Sherry Wheeler Of Glasgow
KY. and veteran Mrs. Ann
Casey tombstone Of Mason City
Iowa, meet today in 36-hole
finals Of the Women's Trans
Mississippi golf tournament.
Miss Wheeler pulled the tour
naments' biggest upset yester-
day when she ousted National
Champion Barbara McIntire of
Lake Park, Fla. 4 and 3.
Mrs. Johnston had to 20 TO
the 10th hole in her seminal
match to beat Judy Kimball Of
Sioux City, Iowa. / up.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
sWestbrior to Open
New Club Area

Westbriar Country Club OF
Vienna. Va. will open the grill,
golf shop and locker room Sec
+ions Of its new clubhouse
within a month. at the same
time it will employ Rodney
punkinson as general manager.
Actually, Dunkinson, who
has been the assistant man
ager at Congressional for the
past eight years. is at the club
now, but won't take over his
new duties until the lower level
Of the clubhouse is ready for
use.
The upper level, which will be
the dining room. is expected to
be ready in about six weeks.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
LafeSpurtGefs
WI Nod Over
Fairfax High
BY JIM CAWOOD
Contributing Writer


Washington-Lee High Schol
last night opened defense Of Its
Northern Virginia Group ]
football championship with a
14-9 victory over visiting Fair
fax.
Led by Center Linebacker
Walt Holloway. Fairfax kept
the Generals deep in their own
territory much of the first
three quarters. But the hosts
ventured twice across the SO.
yard line in the last period ant
clicked the second time fol
the winning touchdown with
1:20 remaining.
WI had spent most Of the
lgarne inside its 30-yard line
where 1t was unable to oper
up on offense. Once out Of
the shadows Of the goal posts
however, the Generals moved
with the passing Of Quarterback
TERRY Brown and Halfbacl
Charlie Mortensen and ths
sweeping runs Of Ronnie Sum.
liners.
WI exploded IS yards n
four plays for the decidinf
touchdown. with q pass from
Mortensen to End Tom Martir
eating UP 80 yards to Fairfax's
T.. Mortensen then circlet
right end for the touchdown
The other scoring occurred
In the FIRST half and was caused
by the defenses. WI stalled
on its own 80 the first time II
had the ball. and Holloway
blocked Steve Warren's punt
into the end zone. where Tackle
John Crosby recovered for thu
Rebels first six points.
WI evened the score sever
minutes later on a l-yaro
sneak by Brown after Taekl,
Jim Dwight recovered a RebeI
tumble on the 10.
Holloway put Fairfax In
front again when he caught
Brown in his own end zone fol
a safety. two plays after Duane
Conques had quick-kicked tc
the WI S in the second quar-
ter.
M SHAlsahSH 7 SS 81
Fairfax scoring: Touchdowns-cros
By recovered blocked kick in en-,
zonel. conversion-Hali.. safety-W
Holloway tackled Brown in end zonel
| washington Lee scoring: Touch.
downs-BTown a., sneak); Mortenser
IT, run). Conversions; Ratherdaie, 2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Changes Announced
In AL Schedules

BOSTON. Sept. IL (AP)-
Joe Cronin. American League
President, has announced
schedule changes including Q
twi-night doubleheader, Kansa,
City at Cleveland, September rs
Cronin also said the Washing.
ton at Boston game September
rs will start at l pm, EDIT, in.
stead Of the customary 2 pm
starting time.
Other changes:
September 13-Kansas City
at Baltimore 1.-TWO games.
September 14-Cleveland al
New York.
September l5-Kansas City
(twi-light doubleheader).
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Silver Spring 'Y
To Keep Pool Open

A series Of Indian summer
free swims will be held each
Saturday and Sunday for the
next two months at the Silver
Spring YMCA Family Center
pool.
The pool will be open for
members Of the Family Center
from 2 to 9 pm. and from
to Q pm. Saturdays. and from
2 to 6 pm. on Sunday. The
evening periods will be conceled
In October.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
CuIpeper Snaps
Herndon Streak

CULPEPER. Va, Sept. II
(SpeciaD. Herndon High
School outgained Culpeper, 2l5
net yards to IS. here last night
but suffered its first football
defeat In - games, 1926.
Culpeper. scored its points in
the second quarter. on a blocked
punt picked up and run over
the goal by Linebacker Tom
jenkins and on a 40<yard march
after an intercepted pass.
Herndon, last years Group II
District 8 champion, drove so
yards after the opening kickoff,
with Halfback Lester Nyce
skirting left end for the final
l6 yards and a touchdown. The
Hornets got inside Culpeper's
20-yard line four more times,
including once to the 0, with
out scoring.
c stESnH ---- 9 1y Q S1S
Herndon scoring: Touchdown-oNyce
ZIG, rum.
Cuipeper scoring: Touchdowns--Jen
kins q. run with blocked punt; Bruse
90, rum.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Phelps Defenses
Stop Purker-Groy

Phelps Vocational High School
moved Al yards for a touch
down the first time it possessed
the ball and then relied on It's
defense to complete a 200 VIC
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Mrs. Monsees Takes
Mirth Golf Bowl

Mrs. D. r. Monsees with q
90-l7-73 won low net prizt
in the women's annual Mirtf
Bowl golf tournament yester.
day at Washington Golf anc
Country Club.
Mrs. c. L. Egenroad won low
gross with an "a.
Second low net went to Mrs
F. M. Curley with a 97-23-74
and third low net to Mrs. Paul
Barefoot with a 9S-22-76.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Jockey Gets x-Roys Today
. After Spill at Tiimonium

TIMONIUM, Md. Sept. IL
(SpeciaD. - Jockey Anthony
Presti, resting in Bon Secours
Hospital in Baltimore, was to
be X-rayed today to determine
the extent Of injuries to his
shoulder received in a spill here
yesterday.
Otherwise. hospital officials
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
HIGH SCHOOL
FOOTBALL
Results Yesterday

Annandale. Fl; CIV, 0.
cardozo at Pomonkey, postponed to
Carroll. Z; coolidse. o.
culpeper. IL: Herndon, @.
-. PaiTmOnt Heishts' Q; Luther Jack
Hammond. Is: Falls Church. 10.
Lebanon pa. 20: Eastern, z.
Lee, IL; Osbourne.
Phelps, 20. PaTker-Gray, 0.
M g sSsn;' ri ri M HoSssvs Vernon lS
WI. IA: Fairfax, o.
Games To-day
Anaeostia at Walter johnson, 2.
Frederick at Howard County, 2.
Sherwood at La Plata, q.
Mclean W.. oroyeton at Mount
Vernon. 2
1890 am
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Cricket Match Set

The British Commonwealth
Cricket Club will play the
Marylebone Cricket Club of
London. England. at 1880 am.
tomorrow at Hams Point.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12
Highom's Scoring
For Lee Spells
Osbourn's Debut

Fullback Andy Higham scored
twice on short plunges for Lee
High School last night to spoil
Osbourn's debut in Northern
Virginia Group I League foot
ball, 1877. in Manassas.
Lees scoring drives covered
% yards in the first quarter,
after an Osbourn tumble was
kicked backward II yards, and
30 yards after q punt in the
fourth quarter. Higham con-
tributed most Of the rushing
yardage in both.
Osbourn took the last kick
Ioff and drove IS yards for Its
score. John Narrower passed Is
yards to Leon Lillard on the
Lee 3, and Halfback Ray Ger
man bucked over two plays
later.
LLEE 6-1S
OnbOUHN ----~O U - :
Lee scoring: Touehdowns-- .
~, plunge. 1, plunael
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12

Lee scoring: uehdowns--Higham :
Il, plunge: /, plunge).
Osbourn. scoring: Touchdown--Ger.
man Il, plunge. conversion-Melton
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1959-09-12

20-FT. CRUISER FOR SALE, with hard
TOD. twin electric-start outboard, new
lent condition. VIII make good family
cruiser. JE. 2-4069
Evening star., 1959-12-27
Across
Expanding Syringe

High quality rubber syringe thot
hos both Vooinol and adult
rectal screw pipes. 2-qt. copoc-
ity.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-06-17
'lof olyphic.

Of Olyphic.
C. Coz Jr. Of Dothan made a
business trip TO Wilmington
Thursday morning of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George William
son Of Nakina were Tuesday
night guests of their daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul c. Gore and
daughter Gwen of Pireway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tommie Norris
of Bethel spent the week end
with MIR. and Mrs. Earnest S.
Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Smith and
son Jimmy of Myrtle Beach,
spent the week end with Mr.. and
Mrs. T. E. Smith Sr. of Pireway
Mrs. Effie Hewett of Myrtle
Beach, spent the week end with
Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Long. and
family, and Mr.. and Mrs. Macie
Long and family.
Mrs. l. w. Long of Pireway
spent Sunday with her sister Mr..
and Mrs. Bill Cause of Whining
ton.
The F. F. A. Boys of Tabor
City School spent last week at
Tom Browns Camp in Ashevillc
N. c. Those attending the Camp
during the week were Roger
Long, Edwin Long, Gene Dun
can. Harold Hughes and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frad Lay Jr. of Olyphic.
and Pireway.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tommy Smith
Jr. and children Gary. and David
of Tabor City spent the week end
with his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. T.
E. Smith of Pireway.
Miss Shirley Gore of Whining
ton spent Moday with her par
ents Mr. and Mrs. Lonnie GriCe.
Barry Frink a student at State
College Raleigh spent the week
end with his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. Grady Frink of Olyphic.
Billy Gore of Pireway is spend
ing two weeks at Camp Stewart
Mr.. Gore is in training there.
and he will return home the las
of this week.
Mrs. Perry Davis Jr. and chill.
drCn Of Darlington spent NUvd-.
with her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Lonnic Gricc and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Ward. Mr.
and Mrs. LiSton Ward. and Nj
and Mrs. Bobby Gore all Of Iror
Hill spent the week end wit
Mr.. and Mrs. Bill Cause of Vii
mington.
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-06-17
flEF + : = = I AZ

MI. and Mrs Willie Jacobs
spent Tuesday with his son Mr..
and Mrs. Floyd Jacobs Of VIII
Aington.
Joe Stanley. and Hubert Buck
spent Tuesday visiting in Myrtle
Beach.
Nh. and Mrs. Jessie Benton
spent the week end with their
children Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar
Benton, and children. Mr.. and
Mrs. J. T. Benton and family
and Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Set
tlemyre of Acme.
Miss Leona Long. and Melvin
Long of Pireway spent Tuesday
In Durham.
Mrs. Dollie Reeves spent the
week end with Mr.. and Mrs. Hur-
lcur Bracher of Old Dock.
Guy Buck was admitted to Co
lumbus county hospital in White
vile Tuesday, where he under
went surgery.
Mrs. Lee Canady of Acme spent
the week end with her sister
Mrs. Johnnie F. Pickett and
Tabor City tribune. (Tabor City, N.C.) 1946-1991, 1959-06-17
|Dandelion Was
Once Fathers
Day Flower

The dandelion once was Sc
lected as the appropriate flower
for Fathers Day because "ths
more it is trampled on, the more
il grows"
That about sums up the plight
of Father. Once a year we throw
him a bouquet-or a tie-anc
chalk up another duty vel
done.
But the old man surely i:
worthy of better treatment be.
cause, as The World Book En-.
encyclopedia points out, his name
is title of honor given to thos,
who establish anything import
ant in human affairs.
Take George Washington, fol
example, known as the Father
of His Country. Washington
shares that title with such illus.
tratious Romans as Cicero, Jul
Jus Caesar and the emperor Au-
guStuS.
Homer is called the Father OF
Epic Poetry because of his
'Iliad" and the Odyssey" Geof-
frey Chaucer, whose "Canter-
bury Tales" established a stand
ard from English verse, is
known as the Father of ENGLISH
Poetry.
Every physician honors the
Father of Medicine when he
takes the oath devised by the
I"eek physician Hippocr ateS
And any man who ever baited .
hook knows that Izaak Walton
author of the The Compact
Angler" is the Father of Ang>-
ing.
The age of the atom has ush-
cred in even more "athers." j
Robert Opcnhcimer has beer
la led the Father of the Atom:
Bomb. while DR.. Edward Heller
is credited with being the Faith
er of the Hydrogen Bomb. Ad-
mlral LYMAN Rickover is known
IS the Father of the Atom
Submarine.
That's enough - put any ia.
TIERS head in the clouds. 3.
lest he begin to feel eide:
E,S2 associations. let h..
'o.Dor that Satan IS c8.l..
...y. of Lies.