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Evening star., 1961-12-16
KATANGA
KATANGA -.E
Refugees Hudd|e in Hotel
As Shells Fall Around
Continued From Page Al


U. N. actions have failed to
reach the horror of last nights
drama.
c'More than 1000 mortar
shells fell on the Katanga
capital. destroying dozens of
houses mostly inhabited by
civilians. The number of dead
and wounded has not yet been
disclosed Such an act of
hatred and destruction :.
condemns the U. N. organiza-
ton. Katanga will continue
the fight. Last nights
butchery will only strengthen
our faith in the final victorious
issue of a just fight which we
will pursue in defense of free
dom and justice"
The com munique was
signed: Tshombe.)
Individual Actions
These are the individual en-
gagements reported completed
by the United Nations:
Ethiopian troops captured
the Lido Hotel and golf course,
securing their hold early today.
These have been strongpointS
for -Katanga gendarmerie and
paracommandoS, and housed
mortar batteries which fired
on the United Nations since the
campaign began II days ago.
Swedish and Irish troops
cleared the area of the tun-
nel," an underpaSs leading to
a main U. N. camp. The two
units had been putting pres
sure on the gendarmerie in
the. tunnel area since Thurs
day. and latest signals this
morning indicate they sue
ceeded in clearing the area.
Crossroads and high ground
in. the Elisabethville suburbs
have been picked off one by
one,r by units from Sweden,
Ireland, Malaga. Ethiopia and
India.
These include mortar posi-
tions near the stadium which
had been harasSing U. N. traf-
fic to and from the city air
port.
Gurkha troops cleared all
houses and sniper bases along
the Avenue Stanley, connect !
ing U. N. headquarters with :
the airport road.
Camp Massart later fell, iso-
lating this point.
The Swedish and Irish troops
are fighting to cut off ap-
proach routes from two Afri-
can townships nearby.
Heavy Rain Falling
It was expected U. N. troops
would occupy the heart of the
town if the attack continues.
Torrential rain fell on the
streets as mortar bombs dropped
regularly.
Both sides kept up a booming
mortar barrage throughout the
night and the Queen Elizabeth
Hospital-close to the loosely
drawn front line-was reported
damaged.
A score of persons in Elisa
bethville were reported killed
and hundreds wounded. First
reports said most were ci-
villains.
Many Katanga units ap-
peared to have split up. Some
were roaming around without
officers and seemed undecided
whether to take up new posi-
tions or flee the town.
U. N. headquarters in Leo
poldville said more than 5000
troops of the International
Army had been thrown into the
first big u. N. drive in the II
days of renewed warfare.
This looks like the big U. N. |
push" said a Belgian resident |
of the province. "The next few
Evening star., 1961-12-16
House to Look Into Call
Of Guard and Reserves
By the Assoclated press

The administrators policy Of calling National Guards
and Reserves will get thorough scrutiny by the House
Veterans Affairs Committee early next year.
Chairman league Democrat Of Texas disclosed yesterday
in interview that he already has notified President Ken
nedy the Veterans Administration Defense Nc
Evening star., 1961-12-16
ThontFirminO Opposing
Cease Fire in Kotonoo

UNITED NATIONS N. Y Dec 16 (AP)-Acting Secretary
General Thant today still hong against cease fire
Katanga until the United Nations has obectives
in fighting there.
He made that clear last night in replying pleas
from the leaders of two countries that
Evening star., 1961-12-16
BY the Associated Press

United States scientists are
exploring the possibility of US
ing chemicals as antidote e S
against radioactive fallout, an
Evening star., 1961-12-16

days will settle the fate of
Katanga."
Few Katangans Shirk
Katangan troops probably
total 5000. most of them COM
batants. Katanga supply and
headquarter echelons are al
most nonexistent. Every man
available fights at some time
or another. Discipline is not
particularly strong but few
shirk battle.
The Katangans fight for
hours on end, then race back
in jeeps to collect ammunition
from their camps, sometimes
rush into town for some food
and bottles of beer, have a
short rest and return to their
lines.
A diplomat said: THE Ka-
tangans really feel they are
fighting for something. I doubt
if the U. N. fellows have the
same ideals"
An estimated $50 whites -
many of them in one unit -
were engaged in the fight. A
fair percentage Of them are
Belgian civilians who joined
the colors not for money but
merely to fight the United
Nations.
| Katanga spokesmen claimed
that a joint force Of U. N.
troops and 1900 soldiers of the
Leopoldville Central Congo gov
ernment also attacked the i'm
portant North Katanga rail
point of Kongolo but were
thrust back by Katangan forces.
Rumors of a cease fire sifted
through Elisabethville as the
fighting continued but govern
ment sources indicated that the
Katangan army would fight on
even if the capital should fall
to the U. N.
In Leopoldville, United States
Ambassador Edmund A. Gullion
talked yesterday with Congo
President Joseph Kasavubu and
U. IN. Undersecretary Ralph
Bunche regarding a United
States measure to, resolve the
Katanga issue.
United States envoys also
Evening star., 1961-12-16

Light and dizze At
antc region to the dSipp Valley
light for the Northern Plains Mississippi Valley
Lakes Western Central Plains
Southern California warming trend expected
be
Northern Plains.-AP WirephOto Map.
Evening star., 1961-12-16
TODAY'S WEATHER REPORT

Temperatures for Yesterday
Midnight - 35 Noon - 80
am. ------ ~ pm $500 %
Sam, ----- 33 s pm. ----- 20
Record Temperatures for the Year
Highest, 95. on September 8.
Lowest, 4, on February >.
Tide Tables
FURNISHED by the United States Coast
and Geodetic Survey
Today Tomorrow
Hieh ------- 2:34 am. 3:40 q. m.
Low ---- 9:37 am. lO:35 am.
High - 3:1Sp.m. 4:22 pm.
Low 1913 pm. 11:l3 pm.
For high and low tides at the follow
ing points subtract times indicated from
the above:
Annapolis, 3k4 hours; Bloody Point
hours; Deale. 4la hours; ,Solomons
The Sun and the Moon
Sun today 1::20a.m. 4:4s pm.
Sun tomorrow 7:2l am. 4:4S pm.
Moon today l:35 pm. 1:24 am
Automobile lights must be turned on
"a hour after sunset
Precipitation
Month 1861 1860 Norm. Rec. Yr.
January 3.I2 2.66 3.:4 7.s3 ~
March 4.1S 2.0S 3O3 S.S4 '9l
April 3.24 3.15 3.06 0.l3 'Ss
Evening star., 1961-12-16
Few Katangans Shirk

days will settle the fate of
Katanga."
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14

A business like an automobile
has to be driven, in order to get
results.-B. c. Forbes.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14
Police investigate
Shots Fired Intro
Dayton Az. Home

Mrs. Quanita Dawson, 6s6 Day
ton reported to st. Paul police Of
Ulcers that during the early morn
ing Of April 8 someone shot from
five to seven bullets at her house.
Five slugs were taken from the
walls and floor.
Police officer Robert Carroll and
Louis Horvath investigated this
report and found that someone had
either shot at the house from a
slow moving vehicle or shot at the
house as they walked by. Detec-
tive Lexington Byrne stated that
the siugs appeared to be 80 cali
Der. Mrs. Dawson stated she woke
up approximately five am. on
April 8 and heard what she thought
was an automobile backfiring and
she then went back to sleep.
Police are continuing their In
vestigation.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14

HerSenso Allen Revue
Opens A. Key Club
Monday, April ~
The Hortense Allen Revue. a
popular group Of entertainers, win
return to the Key Club. Monday.
April IL.
Continuing through Monday viii
be Gene Bow Legs" Miller. Hama
Chan, Alicia Mcneil and Johnny
@. Nut comedian.
The Hortense Allen Review win
feature Mildred Anderson, vocal
ist formerly with the BIZ Doggett
band.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14

FIVE LARGE ROOMS, newly dec
GRATED. $50 per month. 2313 18th
Ave. So. Key upstairs or call Ii.
5-5572, MI. 9-5733. S-tf
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14

The importance Of maintaining
local government that can answer
the call with efficiency, economy
and foresight grows more impera-
tive."-New York Governor Rookie
Teller.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14
Minneapolis Police Arrest
Yr.kgie N1nlr&nr Ear &c

Minneapolis Police Arrest
fFuffie VioIafoF For So.
poUl Public Department
Donald Eugene Woods, 20, no
permanent address was picked up
by st. Paul police officer Thomas
Marchetti on April 10 at the Min
neapolis City Jail. Woods was
brought to the St Paul city jail
where he was booked on traffic
warrants for no front license and
violation Of a no parking zone.
His hast known address was 500
Iglehart. ...
Woods appeared in St Paul
municipal court April IL on no
front license charge. He was sent
enced to $40 or day-he did not
pay the fine.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14
REAL ESTATE FOR SAlR


3 Bed. RIM. Home-Gas Heat
FILA appraised Low down pay
Inent-3S12 3rd Ave. So. ia. s.
$3.50. S-38
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14
Two Truffie WGrrGnfs
Ra&naRR In APrmsR

NNSS@AN
Edward A. Vaughn, IS, 325 N.
St Adams was arrested at Armour
Company In So. St Paul on April
10 by St Paul police officer Thom-
as Marchetti on q warrant for a
parking meter violation and a war
rant for driving after suspension
OF his license. He was taken to
police headquarters and placed on
the court tab.
In court April IL, the case was
for driving after suspension con-
tinued for disposition until April
"a. Vaughn was given a fine of
$13 or one day in the workhouse
on the warrant for parking meter
violation.
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14

through wild shooting and numerous Negro -
Yes got another bus ride didn't
Of the bus until arrived the local
God brought the shore
and told marked" time
The Naval found
to sail at ten the next morning We had
makers insgators
in the Southland So bid
with glee. Goodbye for that part Of the Southland!
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14
REAL ESTATE RoR SALE
$AQS DOWN

So, 900 full price. Neat and clean.
Two bedroom bungalow. Vicinity
41st and Bird Ave. Kerr, IA. 1865,
III. S-2295.
TIRED CO.
s-Ss
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14
In the Navy Down
In Dear Old Charleston sc.
BY Edwin A. Hayden

BY Edwin A Hayden
SOUTHLAND
Southland night long rings In my ear and II you
listen real close, you Of southland
Go down Moses way down In Southland old
TO let my people free
What should this o
Being minority reading and seeing televsed
van) knowing Of their struggles trials and buaons progress
this life in the fullest
camed .... A.. g.. .......
people fighting for rye seen the beaut
fu sunsets in the southland
the you n
policeman Negro tavern the
whole place become instantly quiet
other sailors who didn't
being escorted to the ocegestapo headquarters
ments arrived
That's games friend
coke he could knock that big mouthy
saved by the shore patrol Their
On this you could rely.
My brother brOunsldn Navy
the objected
without regular driVer). frightened
civilian Negro brothers ask be let of Immediately.
then could military personally anywhere
tween the naval Market
victory" days
exact Then that memorable evening
and mounted the bus Is
asked The horn blown
looking weapons
by two of the local police known TT
at the drop Of the hat
They had the out each had killed
Minneapolis spokesman. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1934-2000, 1961-04-14
Council Urged TO
Appoint Citizens Group
On Liquor Problems

On Liquor Problems
Jim Peterson, DFL endorsed
candidate for alderman in the 9Th
Ward, this week urged the city
council to establish a Blue Ribbon
committee composed of prominent
citizens to study ways to improve
the present method of granting Of
liquor licenses.
Evening star., 1961-08-25
In Tennis for Fun Now,
Ham Richardson Says

Hamilton Richardson, who
once lived here, stopped off in
Washington for "a minutes yes
terday and still had more than
enough time to outline his ten
mis- future.
The former top ranked
American amateur-Still con-
sidered by some as good enough
to whip anybody on the United
States Davis Cup squad after
some tough campaigning
quickly stamped out any idea
that he might return to inter-
national competition.
En- route to next weeks Ma
tional Championships at For
est Hills, N. Y. Richardson
said between flights that he
had reached his tennis cross
roads a few years ago. He said
that even if he does well in this
tournament and is asked to
play on the Davis Cup squad,
he'd turn it down.
Il made up my mind several
years ago to drop out of inter-
national play" he said. I'm
in this for fun now. If I lose,
I'm on my own and I'm not
hurting anyone. You can't
play three months a year and
try to represent your country"
Richardson, the former
Rhodes scholar, and one-time
administrative aide for Sena-
Evening star., 1961-08-25
AIerted to Be Honored
With Shenandoah Race

second new feature to be
introduced by Shenandoah
Downs. A few days ago Rob-
ert G. Leavitt, general man
ager, announced that Shen-
andoah will run the first stakes
race in its history next year
when the $7,500-added Tri-
State Futurity will be inaugu-
rated.
The Iron Horse is the sec
ond step in our program to
bring better racing to the area
and we look forward to devel-
oping the race into a major
event." Leavitt said.
I'VE are also happy to be
honoring a great horse like
Alerted. He is a living symbol
of the courage and stamina
that makes thoroughbreds
what they are"
Alerted made 104 starts in
his active career and earned
$440,48 A son of Bull Lea
and Hastily Yours, he took on
all comers and might have
doubled his bankroll had he
won some of the big races in
which he finished second. In
all, Alerted won 20 races, fin
ished second on % occasions
and was third in 18 other races.
Evening star., 1961-08-25
By JOSEPH B. KELLY
Star Racing Editor

CHARLES TOWN, w. Va,
Aug. 25.-Alerted, tagged the
Iron Horse" when he was
racing 10 years ago and now a
stallion at the nearby Glade
Valley Farm in Walkersville,
Md, will be honored at Shenan-
doah Downs.
A 3-year-old race to be known
as the Iron Horse Mile" will
be run for the first time here
September %. 1t will be limited
to 3-year-oldS, will carry a
$4,000 purse and will become
a regular fall feature here.
Alerted, now 13, will be
vanned to Shenandoah Downs
from Harry B. Marcus estab-
lishment and make an ap-
pearance under tack again.
Veteran Rocco Sisto, who rode
Alerted a number of times back
in the early fifties and finished
third with him in the Freak
ness, will don the orange and
green silks of Frank C. Stout
for the occasion. Stout. who is
racing horses here now. owned
Alerted during his racing career.
The Iron Horse Mile is the
Evening star., 1961-08-25
Record 68 Round
Puts RuWIs Ahead

SPOKANE, Wash, Aug. 25
(AP).-Betsy Rawls, the per-
sonable swinger from Spartan
burg, S. c., with the sure touch
in her short game, was the girl
to catch today in the second
round of the $500 Spokane
Women'S Open golf tourna-
'ment.
Betsy needed only 80 puts in
breaking the women's course
record with a 68 yesterday to
take a two-stroke lead. She
strung together five brides, IL
pars and a single bogey.
Two strokes back at 70 was
Gloria Armstrong, Oakland,
Calf, who set the previous
course record of SO over the
6,2O0-yard, par p Esmeralda
layout earlier this week.
At II were Shirley Englehorn
of Spokane and Marilynn
Smith, French Lick, Ind.
Bunched at 72 were Barbara
Romack, Barbara Greene,
Joann Prentice and Mickey
Wright.
Evening star., 1961-08-25
Mother and Daughter Lead
CCVA to State Golf Title

of Christiansburg edged Boons-
boro Country Club of Lynch
burg for the &C" division title
in a match decided on the 10th
hole when Mrs. Ray Groslin hit
a Seven-iron shot into the cup
with the green under water
from a swirling thunderstorm.
Mrs. O'Brien and Miss Isabel
Anderson posted a 80 victory
in the championship match
over the Hermitage twosome of
Mrs. Robert Hughes, the tour
ney medalist, and Mrs. Harry
Larson.
Down three holes in the Sec
ond foursome, Miss OBrien
fired a one-under-par 36 on
the back side as she and Mrs.
Richmond Gray gained a 11a-
112 standoff with Miss Lanetta
Ware and Mrs. James Reynolds.
Another 11a-11a deadlock by
Mrs. Eva Wyatt and Mrs. Gill
mer Wyatt against Hermitage's
Mrs. Glenn Knox and Mrs.
Hunter Fox clinched the VIC
tory.
Evening star., 1961-08-25
Buppert Is Quorter-FinoIist
InTrons-Miss Amateur Golf

champion, Dick Skies Of
Springdale. Ark, one up. and
long-hitting Robert Tenant
of Amarillo, Tex, 2 and /.
Skies plays for Arkansas and
Tenant for West Texas State
College.
Wright edged teammate Ter
ry WilkerSon, Ada, Okla, in a
wild afternoon match, 3 and 2.
HiXon had 3-and-2 victories
over two-time National NCAA
Champion Dick Crawford of
Houston and Dick Yates of
Corpus Christi and Texas Tech.
The other youngster still
alive is Jerry Abbott, 49,
year-old University of Tulsa
sophomore from Berger, Tex.
He was paired against Herb
Durham, So, Dallas advertis-
ing man today.
The fourth match is between
Dick Dillingham;, 33, Oklahoma
City, and Matt Taber, Lincoln,
Nebr.
Evening star., 1961-08-25
Tucker toSeek
Amateur Role

Actor Forrest Tucker, the star
OF Music Man" at the National
Theatre, will be out Tuesday
auditioning for another role.
Tucker is among 81 area golfers
who will compete for three
qualifying places in the Septem-
Der ll-16 National Amateur
championship at Pebble Beach.
Calf.
The 36-hole qualifying round
will be played at the Country
Club of Maryland in Baltimore.
The lineup includes % players
from the Washington area
clubs.
s:3G-Theodore r. King, East Poto-
9 S;36-Willis, johnson, Baltimore &C;
Martin I. Parks! III Turf AfspVTIIHfG VsIfey; Nelson Nelson
B. Bell, jr., Hillendale: S:4S-Vernon
G Terry Aberdeen Proving Ground;
s:54, Robert D. Lindsay. Bethesda;
William N. Briggs. jr., Columbia.
9:O0--Robert B. Flanagan, Goose
Greek; DR.. Louis G. Graft, Fountain
head. 9:O6-Robert P. Chandler,
Congressional; Eddie H Ball, &C Of
9:12-Jack Shulman, Brooke
Manor; Ellis M. Woodward, &C Of
Maryland. 9:12-Harry Terry, An
napoliS; John r. Kreger, Kenwood.
9 9:@4-Foster Mackenzie, Congressional;
Lawrence H. Burd, jr., Bethesda.
9:30-William M. Dudley, Brooke
Manor; John s. Matthews, Wallingford
Pa. 9:36-Anthony Cullinane, Be-
thesda; CASTOR Miller, Congressional
9:42-WiHiam C. Hotter, Washington;
Forrest Tucker, Lakeside, Hollywood
Calf, 9:4S-John S. schwarz, &C Of
Maryland; william T. Maud, Forsgate,
N. J. 9:54-John M. owen, jr.,
Brooke Manor; Charles G. Luber,
Woodmont.
1O:00-Michael Rota. Argyle; Will
liam 1. Buppert III, Bethesda. 1O:06
M. Bogart, Chevy Chase; Carl
Lohren, Brooke Manor. 1O:12-Ed-
ward A. johnson, &C of Maryland: :
Dave Bimestefer, Baltimore &C.; Claude
c. Wild, r, Burning Tree.
Evening star., 1961-08-25

tor Long, Democrat of Lou
iSiana) played on the last
American Davis Cup winner,
collaborating with Alex Olmedo
to win the key doubles match
in a 80 triumph over Australia
in 1858.
He conceded that the United
States team would be hard
pressed this year to defeat
Italy in the interzone finals.
The Italians won last year,
gaining the challenge round
for the first time in their
history.
Now an investment broker in
Dallas, Richardson managed to
find time to play in two tour
namentS recently. losing to Roy
Emerson in the River Oaks at
Houston and to Tut Barren in
the Dallas Open-after beating
both Emerson and Neale Fraser.
I'm playing pretty we'll, but
I'm not playing enough, "
Richardson explained. Its
funny, when you don't play
enough, you haven't the faint
est idea how you're going to
do. That always makes it in
tereSting. ."-GUBACK.
Evening star., 1961-08-25

OKLAHOMA CITY, Aug. 25
(AP). Only three collegians
remained in the field once
crowded with them as the 58th
Mems Trans-Nississippi anna
teur golf tournament went into
the quarter-finalS today.
There will be even fewer
youths when play ends today
because Jim Wright of Enid,
Okla, who became a mild IA
vorite with a pair of victories
in yesterdays double round
takes on Oklahoma State Uni
versity teammate George Hix-
on of Oklahoma City.
Bill Buppert, 2o-year-old in
surance man from Bethesda,
Md, turned in victories over
two collegians to make it to a
quarter-final match with Ed
Hamilton of the House Twin
Hills Country Club. Hamilton
at At years old is the "old man"
now in the field.
Buppert yesterday defeated
the National Public Links
Evening star., 1961-08-25

Tom Gunderman as middle
linebacker.
The Redskins will drop at
least a half dozen men after
the game and McPeak doesn't
want to let any good ones slip
through his fingers. He still
hasn't had a good look at Guard
Bernie Dare, who looks like a
Sticker, Linebacker Billy Ro-
land, Halfback Joe Krakoski,
End Jerry Daniels, Fullback
Don Maris and Tackle Jim
Eifrid. He's had a glimpse of
them all, but not enough on
which to base a final decision.
Daniels is expected to do the
punting against Baltimore, and
McPeak expects a better brand
of place kicking from John
Aveni than he got against the
Rams in the opening game.
Aveni perked up noticeably
when Jim Lee, a Florida State
graduate, showed up for a brief
trial at the job earlier this
week.
Evening star., 1961-08-25
New Redskins Offense
To Be Tried on Colts

NORFOLK, Va, Aug. Is
(SpeciaD The Redskins were
busy today tying a bow on the
surprise package they had to
present to the Baltimore Colts
here tomorrow night.
We've added a couple of
things that should help the Of
fense," Coach Bill McPeak said.
We've had good workouts this
week and the morale is high. I
know we are up against it
again but I'm sure we'll give
the Cots a better game than
we gave the Bears last week"
Still looking for his first vic
tory as a head coach after two
straight setbackS, McPeak has
indicated several shifts in the
lineup. M. C. Reynolds will
start at quarterback for Ralph
Guglielmi, even though Good
seems recovered from a sore
arm. Bob Whitlow may get
Fran O'Brien'S spot at right
guard, and rookie Fred Hage-
man of Kansas will replace
Evening star., 1961-08-25
Law Won't Pitch
Aquin This Year

PITTSBURGH, Aug. 25 (AP)
Vernon Law, star righthander
for the Pittsburgh Pirates,
definitely will not pitch any,
more this season, General
Manager Joe L. Brown said
yesterday.
Brown said Law, who has
been on the disabled list since
July 7 with a sore arm, will fly
into Pittsburgh from his Idaho
home September Is for a COM
plete physical examination.
Law won 20 and lost 9 last
year. He appeared in only II
games this season, pitching
501a innings for a 3-4 record
and All earned run average.
Evening star., 1961-08-25

ROANOKE, Va, Aug. 25
(AP).-The Country Club of
Virginia, alias the O'Brien fam
lily, has succeeded Pennington
Country Club of Charlottesville
as the women's team champion
of the Virginia State Golf As
Sociation.
CCVA, led by Mrs. Donald
O'Brien and her 18-year-old
daughter, Donna, did a better
job of battling the wind and
rain here yesterday and turned
back the Hermitage Country
Club, 6-3, in the all-Richmond
finale.
Tech Golf Association of
BlackSburg routed Pennington,
.712-112, for the "B" division
championship on the strength
of a victory by a twosome COM
posed of Miss Elizabeth Brown,
who never before played on an
18-hole course, and 18-year-old
Rosetta Albert, who has a 16
handicap.
Round Meadow Country Club