NELSON WINS OAKLAND OPEN GOLF *___—-* -4 4 >4 4 + 4 TOURNEl 444 4 4 4 444 BYRON RACES IN MIDDLE COACH By Jack Sords —Tb* T**-*'’ iM'll liiri* IT' ’i tt>-*iT~iTii FOR SUB-PAR WIN Camp Davis Hudsonites Take Fourth Straight Gets First Victory On Cali- SHIPYARD MAROON ACTION ON fornia Course; No Op- SLATE ponent Near At End TEAM GOES^ DOWN FOR MAT PROM m Ccw\*tA»Joe«. BY RUSSELL NEWLAND Von Jan. 18. Cagers Of 96th Capture Schact Enter? t OAKLAND, Calif., W —(/P)—Racing horn** with an- JoHM E Another; Meet Teachers Against Abe his Yourist? other sub-par round, At Hill Meets fourth in as many days, Whelchel Camp Tonight Strangle" Byron Nelson carded a 72- Mew/ M£AP PooTBAW- There'll be hole total of 274 to win the > COACH OP T*te u. S. By Pvt. Richard Vitkin plenty of a , tion galore, at Thalian $5,000 Oakland open golf I MAv/Au ACAP6MV, The undefeated 96th Coast hap'r61 I socceeooiG 'sweoe' evening. Jan. 23, when p'"’* tournament basketball team took Bert today. tAiesoM Artillery Causey, the The ball belter from f off its in the second grab ’em and heave impre^ big wraps 'em unwkk Toledo, Ohio, by way of Fort half Sunday afternoon and regular weekly card which p"? week, has an Worth, Texas, pocketed $1,- went all out to defeat the unusual angle i!^ it is a double feature 000 for his per- Apprentice Maroons of the par-cracking four grapplers getting and wrote into his North Carolina just'th.^!:i formance, Shipbuilding ponents they asked tor. a record the first victory in Co., 46-22. The game, played It will be Abe Yourist, the < California tournament since in Farnsworth Hall, Camp Hebrew, /1A\S iS gated against Frederi.-k^ the winter \ fourth Schact, the American he started roamitfg Davis, was the with 'a e \ man name, in circuit. 'too eu*i J straight win for the Hudson- the first bout»(, a three-under evening, a setto that Nelson racked up 'WtfM • ites. meet East- both > Tonight they claim is par 67 for the first round and J pants just what they ern Carolina Teachers’ college have asked Santa followed that trail-blazing exploit to bring il Farnsworth Hall at 7:30. with three 69’s. He led from start in were it Christmas time. (a, to finish, by one stroke after the Yesterday’s game got so caused a near riot here last F-i Initial round, four shots at the night and succeeded in Signals fast at times it looked like TAKING HIS CUT makin:^ half-way mark and the same num- self very an old-fashioned movie. In the cordially utsliked. a,i at the 54th hole. wood left handed for role of late ber Right-handed Gary Cooper chops rehearsing Yourist, he has declared he wfi] J, for a on the last first half, the Shipbuilders Except lapse baseball idol, Lou Gehrig, in “The Pride of the Yankees.” Lefty O’Doul, shown von Schact a lesson in nine where he was guilty of the soldiers almost on holes, played with wood because is the same as and that all he asks is that the 10th and 13th Cooper prescribed chopping swing essentially three-putting even terms and at the inter- stay out of the ring and giV( w and a four-foot putt batting. greens missing MB WAS the score was the opportunity of slipping the his shots Me mission only t> ■>n the 15th, Nelson played fo WArBen Hogan tournaments and the national tour- tucky center, also helped himself to explains, “but what remember the day of Pearl Har- race, now headed by William and would it Reese’s injuries handicapped PROS LEI of Hershey, Penn., tied at 281 with ney at Wichita, Aug. 14-28, are eight points to lead the visitors. have done to the kid? It bor. SENIOR Mary’s surprising Indians, will on would have him the first year, and followed Lloyd Mangrum of Monterey Park, planning night play, the semi- Cowling and Bowen both had give. killed his spirit, that’s A lot of water has gone over the come almost to a standstill this him into 1941, even he Calif., and Willie Goggin of New pros can carry on even if the gov- The Shipbuilders had their eyes all. dam since that day and is flowing though week as most of the cagers turn was entitled to a BY CHICAGO! York. Each collected $375. ernment requires blackouts or on the basket, all right, as evi- “He’s a great player, and don’t to beat the daylight:, out of the secondyear slump their attention to mid-term exam- which so often afflicts Last year’s tournament winner, causes cancellation of night games denced by the fact that they usu- let anyone tell you different. Sure, Japanese and the instigaters of first-year inations. to electric stars. 11- Leonard Dodson of Kansas City conserve power. Ninety ally managed to capitalize on the he had a bad year. But several everything in Germany. Christmas FORT MYERS'. Fla., .ran. cent of the sandlot teams But the sol- IVillld Mo., finished out of the money. Coach Dwight Stussy’s rampag- per play openings they got. factors entered into that. For one came and went swiftly, bringing He batted only .228 last year, —Trim. 51-year-olrl Eddie The leaders and winners: Richmond last their in the was than it Mawri money ing braves tripped preliminary games diers’ defense tighter thing, he was beaned in and cards of greeting but little in the and his 47 errors were tops among professional of the Bryn Byron 69—274 1940, Kelson, Toledo, Ohio, week to run their of family daytime. has been all season. Pvt. Isidore of news from the of ($1,000.00). string he broke a bone in his heel later way friends we have league’s shortstops, but Duro- of Chicago, put a pair suh-pa: to five no who knows the :: John Dawson, Hollywood, 65 — 279 triumphs up against While athletic organizations, no Frisher, game that year. I’m sure he was a half- among the boys of Outdoor Writers che- konws all that as well as any- together here today to earn (amateur). losses. They also downed the will curtail backwards and forward from years Association of ! doubt, development step slower last season because America. Now, how- body else, and he still insists the puted possession of the open Shandler Harper Portsmouth, Va., strong University of Virginia the season, the of experience with Local 102 of the of that ever, the are to be kid will be a 211-09—280 (650). during coming break. boys beginning great ball player. professional golfers association member. and with Lawson San Quint a non semi-pros at their current annual Garment Workers’ Union heard from. And when have Little, Francisco, 210-70 “You probably know—everyone you that kind of pionaship cup. —280 ($650). a is in are topflight professional teams, clog- Bob the Trailing W. & M. by step meeting Chicago expected knows—that wanted Wilson, big big-hearted backing form the boss, sitt- over Ben Hogan, Hershey, Penn., 210-71 Larry md to you’re His only contender today Duke’s with four con- to set up the most ambitious pro- ged the opposition attack repeated- Up The Stream man on the Wash- —281 ($375). speedy squad play last year,, and there were ing pretty. Durocher could have of the t in their John Kravetz, 1940 Man- is palm-lined fairways Lloyd Mungrum, Monterey Park, ference victories. North Carolina gram seven-year history. ly. Sgt. times when I was ington Times-Herald, carrying killed the of a fine really on a spot. spirit young course was Cal., 209-72—281 ($375). State and Furman, both title dark The highlights for the coming hattan captain, Pvt. Bill Adams, on with his newspaper work and ball Myers 59-year-old^ There was one- day, for players by showing a lack of View club, Willie Goggin, White Plains, N. Y., season are: a and Mof- instance, at the Hutchison of Glenn horses, are unbeaten in two loop semipro, Corp. Johnny when same time serving as a Ci- faith in him. 214-07—281 ($375). everything went wrong for who finished with a P* each. 1. fett, of Union, cooperated beauti- vilian Defense Cop in Washington. cago, Jimmy Hines Great Keck, K. Y., 211 appearances —Observance of national semi- Pee-Wee. He made So the something like Bob us a give Lippy one credit. 72’s. six strokes above 71— 282 ($250). last pro baseball 3, with an fully. writes long and affection- North Carolina, upset night day, May six errors. He’s given the the ^ Ernie Pieper, Jr., San Jose, Calif., estimated Ken the Hudson- ate letter about the war work and boy fcvery chance sprkling 138. Par for $16-68—284 36-38 by South Carolina, has won 70,000 clubs starting play Sgt. Barnett, (amateur). “Anyway, after the I -V- is 71- Chick Battle Mich.. at the same time (3 Central ites’ center, played his usual game saw fishing. He is a physical giant but Myers course Harhert, Creek, three in four. Washington and Lee, p.m., that to® Pee-Wee was too a *12-73-285 ($175). in Standard Time) steady, dependable game. He used feeling pretty is doggened soft hearted to Hutchison, perennial perennially powerful basketball, so in Bantamweights Meet In charr,- John Revolts, Chicago, 213-72—285 more than low, the locker room I make a unless it was U. S. open has a 3-1 only 2. the bucket play pre- said good flatfoot, favorite, ($175). also record, losing —Organization of an estimated champ viously, and the experiment was to look after children. in 1917 and British open K. J. Harrison, Little Rock, Ark., to W. & M. 500 leagues into one national as- Non-Title Go Tuesday 211-74—285 ($175). a fortunate one. Down at Possum Poke in Possum 1921. each under a in Des 216-71 South Carolina is the seventh sociation, nation-wide off Joe Brown, Moines, Iodn, Lane at Poulan, in Worth annual tournament contract Aside from game with County, new YORK, Jan. 18.— UP) — The —287 ($112.50). squad in the standings with two player system. tonight’s RED CROSS OVEfT to- our Chass Os- 50th John 213-74— C. T. C., which has won four Georgia, good friend, professionals past their Perelli, Tahoe, Calif., wins and a loss to Furman. Wake 3. —Establishment of a minimum E. Bantamweight Champion Lou Salica 287 borne, is carrying on along the winter in W- ($112.50). of and lost five, the Camp Davis days is played each Harry 214-74— Forest and George Washington are eight district tournaments to meets Aaron Seltzer of New York Cooper, Minneapolis, schedule for the rest of the week route of nis 83rd mile post in years. rounds on succff- 288 ($85). deadlocked for the eighth spot with precede each of the 48 state tour- GOLF DONATIONS In two 18-hole The we 217-71—288 includes the last letter had from him here Tuesday in a 10-round Buke of John Geertsen, Denver. an in four each. naments. following games: night days. Jack even break games found him in Texal^, ($85). 100th CA vs. MIAMI very young spirits. non-title bout, the contest of was not Pre!!' The teams at the close Wednesday, Living- BEACH, Fla., Jan. 18— top this year’s champion Sam Snead, Hot Springs, Va., 219-69 top eight 4. —Increasing of the prize mon- Osborne is a former governor of week’s ston College; Thursday, 54th CA (iP)—Four masters'of golf rounded national boxing program. defend his title. —288 ($85). of the season will meet at Raleigh, ey to the 10 teams in the made millions 219-70— leading vs. colored service the Michigan, through Karl Fry, Alameda, Calif., N. C. in the annual conference detachment; beautiful Normandy Isle course Bob Pastor. New York contender The surprise pa national championship with a min- his for iron ores, 289 ($47). return game between the here in a prospecting gave tournament to determine the 1942 Friday, today 4-bal] exhibition that for the heavyweight takes on William Crichton Sam Byrd, Ardmore, Pa., 218-71—289 imum of $7,500 in defense bonds the millions away and is a title, 96th and the Shipbuilders. 3 netted the livng ■ is the American Red Cross more Claudio Villar of in a 10- scored enough bird,... champions. Duke defending going to the tournament winner. life amid the sur- Spain Ohio, 216-73— healthful, happy his '0°- ^Herman Keiner, Akron. crown and South Carolina was the than $2,000. rounder at Washington, D. C.. to- 11 strokes better than 289 ($47)* 5. —Distribution of a half-million roundings of nature in rural Geor- N. C., 217- other 1941 finalist. Craig Wood, national cham- morrow. previous day. John Bulla, Greensboro, cule books and guides to encourage open gia. Last year he wrote us he _, 72— 289 ($47)* North Carolina engages the high OSSIEBLUEGETO pion, resident professional at the to us 213-76—289 more participants in the sport. 2 hoped get around to see some Denny Shute, Chicago, North State club scoring Carolina -V- city owned links, and his assistant, time, but he has not yet arrived. ($47). _ The Citadel its con- Tuesday. opens Frank Walsh, won 5 and 4 over Bill Garrisen, Washington sports- ference season N. C. State Carolina AT LKA,,,NO against News Photogs GET ACTIVE POST Gene Sarazen and Tommy Armour- man and sporting goods dealer, ipnniv Duke Wake Forest Friday. plays Many major golf titles have reposed was with us half a dozen times Albert F. Perry THEATRES and George Washington and Mary- Hold Pinehurst Parley last lUUAl WASHINGTON, Jan. 18.— UP) — at one time or another arao^ the year and was always the tops INSURANCE BONDS land clash on Saturday in the only in a He Ossie Bluege, 41 years young, may four. being sport. still is. We other circuit games carded for the PINEHURST, Jan. 18. —MB— will Now In Street the lines and back have little fishing with him Our New Oilice 230 Princess I SET TO Members of the Carolina” leave coaching go The best-ball score was 66 and week. Newspa- this year, he is his bit and I -1 MUSIC! to his old post at third case for‘the Wood had the best individual doing ^ outside engagements per Photographers association met score has Principal Senators. gone and volunteered as a dol- W Glorious Love Story!! will send here today and decided to hold Washington of 71. Walsh and Armour .each I Jeanette MacDonald* George Washington lar a year man to the dinner in members of last made the round in 72, and government, — the their annual gridiron With three year’s Sarazen, I Brian Aherne In against Army at West Point to serve your country and mine I “SMILIN’ THROUGH” Wednesday, and Maryland against Charlotte in March. infield gone. Owner Clark Griffith his feet miserable in a pair of bor- for the duration. I' In Technicolor! editor of the Georgetown in Washington on the Jake Wade, sports said today that the smooth-fielding rowed shoes, ran up a 75 that set Arnold B 1:00-3:00.5:00 Ji Stewart, outdoor editor of Shows at Charlotte Observer, spoke at the veteran would be asked to try a him moaning. same'day. Georgia plays Clem- the Wilmington, news- luncheon held at the Pine- Delaware, RAPID son meeting, PACKAGE 8 comeback- DELIVER? Saturday. It was a brand of golf that the papers, radio commentator, and hurst Country club. Second (BAILEY Griffith traded Baseman large gallery liked, and nobody sportsman all through, is trying his I Bugs Barringer, sports editor of to Detroit and PRICES) Jimmy Bloodworth minded when the was inter- best to get into the Mount game Navy. He is, OVER — LAST DAY! the Rocky Telegram, pre- Cecil Travis and F HELD lost Shortstop Third rupted the first nine holes we think, just a little Between Powell, sided. The during handicapped I William photographers played Baseman Lewis to the — Buddy Army while A1 by age requirements. I Myrna Loy In golf and attended the polo match Jolson, referee, auctioned B “SHADOW OP THE via the draft. off the Until December 7th some of the here this afternoon. 2 half-dozen balls with which 1 THIN MAN” on which -V- Bluege, who played on Washing- birdies were scored. They brought papers many of our out- and Jacksonville B Shows 1:20-3:18-5:16 J door writer friends worked were is- Wilmington ton’s three American league pen from to 7:14.0:12 A $5 $45 each, the top price saw olationist in policy, even if a lot of Kramer Makes Final Bid nant winners, last active serv- being paid by J. W. Olsen, Chicago North Carolina that he the men were personally far from ice in 1939- In year hit rug manufacturer, for a pellet Wood ^ fric •tvtvrNv Before Joining Service being that. Now all is DAY! .153 in 18 games. sank in three shots on the third. changed. The Hearst papers are in the Mnslr! TODAY & TUESDAY But Griffith brushed this aside in A number of balls that had been clamouring fo? Id in the Fun! CORAL GABLES, Fla., Jan. 18. Ossie that we keep faith with our Presi- Only of 150 lbs or less accepted announcing that would be inked up to show the faces of Hit- Packaged SB BLUBS” —(ffl—Jack Kramer of Oakland, dent. All of them seem to be like the devil with for his third season as coach the spon- ndleton, Anne ROAR of signed ler, Mikado and Mussolini sold Calif., one three ranking players time soring the Buying of a Bomber for :obt. Palre Jean Arthur In and at the sani'-' would go at $5 each to the sales Transportation rebuked by the Ur; ted States Lawn cry of “Swat the Boys. America became solid :40-2:30-4:20 J. through the regular spring the Tennis association, is making his training Axis, sink ’em in a hole.” In the the attacked :00-9:50 a view day Japs Pearl "THE DEVIL AND paces with to returning to addition, Referee Jolson final tournament bid before join- handed over Harbor. 2 Guard. his old slot. $500 to the Red Cross. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION LAST MISS JONES" ing the Coast Blast ^ “I’m instructing Bucky Harris to Louis Ohio DAY! Kramer, co-holder of the Nation- Brush, publisher, spon- _ train Bluege as a Save Your Automobile Tires toi Drama! Features at 11:33-1:33-8:38 Doubles title and re- regular player.’’ sored the match. Mrs. Frank J. Timely Thrill al generally — Griff said. Long Trips Ride a Bicycle foi "WINGS OVER 5:33-7:33-9:33 garded as one of the USLTA’s Bruen, general chairman, announced “We don’t know how Short Trips^ HONOLULU" more promising young stars, meets Bluege will the proceeds at “well over $2,000." With Bay Mllland, Wendy ALSO LATEST NEWS EVENTS hit, of course, but that’s Gardnar Mulloy next Sunday in the what we’re At the end of nine holes the play- Wilmington Jacksonville Kent Taylor Barrie, to find out. finals of ihe University of Miami going Anyway, he’ll ers halted to ^ Shows 11-12:46-2:30-4:15 OPEN DAILY 11:00 A. M. pass their hats, collect- PICKARDS Dial Wal /. tournament. The be battling for a regular job in the 3311 0:00.7:45-9:30 JL invitational ing an additional $1,360 cash in a Dostooned from infield.” 209 I* arket St. Dial 3224 L match was today. few minutes from spectators.