PLAN GREAT FIGHT FOR TROPHIES TEAMS iririr ^ * * * * * * * * * * * ★★★ BEULAVILLE TEAM Climaxes Golf Thrill Show With Miraculous Display EARLY FAVORITE \Hogan Yankees•’ New Infield KEY MAN Sords BEN AND SARAZEN DANNING Girls Haven’t Lost Game in JUDNICH VALUABLE [DODGERS’ By Jack Gets First Real Test CHANGED Two Years; Hollingsworth 5.— (jP) —The New York Yankee’s Here WIN TOURNAMENT Will Play TO ST. LOUIS CLUB new infield with Joe Gordon at first INTOJJTFIEIDE! base and Rookie Gerry Priddy and Little Ben’s Run of Birdies Phil Rizzuto shielding second got its Hold-Out Is Offered of the finest aggregations of a One Haney Says He Is first nine-inning tryout today in a Bon* in a basket- Manager Sends Snead and Guldahl If He Makes trophies ever offered camp game. Good as of ‘Greatest Young Outfield- ball tournament in this section Reeling Into Ropes It wasn’t as smooth as the ma- Fly-Chaser to Baseball’ chine-like setup of old, but it the state will be the awards go er in brought an expression of complete Star-News-Y. M. to winners of the BY LARRY ROLLINS from Joe Mc- satisfaction Manager MIAMI, Fla., March a.-tjuj,, C. Southeastern North Carolina R. McKNIGHT who said the would A. BY FELIX March 5.— Carthy, boys ry Danning. voted the which Me MAS WMA-r CORAL GABLES, Fla., best catch- Tournament — as Basketball — get to -working together they go SAN ANTONIO. March 5. really Nice boy, SuJ&GiaIG- approach of and former Tulane Terry would stadium out- — holes later sity Idaho, crowd the Y’ankee jB^^ MANAGER LEO DUROCMER On his second shot four the Giants’ regular catcher, but a- fight. would tackle, today was named line coach Beulaville is some such talent as DiMaggio, smacked the ball within 18 inches the belief that gaining prom- field with CALLS MiM TME REV To TME- he at Manhattan college. He fills the pressed Gabby Har- inence as a favorite, Henrich. Selkirk and Powell of the can from 180 yards for a con- would pre-tournev Keller, vacancy caused by the resignation nett, player-coach, catch a: of fans in the Dodgers' remaIamt Mopes At the next hole, a 145- but there are plenty around. ceded putt. las' November of Lud Wray. least 50 games. to the southeastern section of the state So the Yanks sold Judnich yarder, he missed the pin by only who will argue with anyone who Browns. three feet for an easy deuce. minors picks them as the winners. If Judnich was good in the Snead and Guldahl, who won this Pa- were But even those who argue the he was colossal in the majors. tournament two years ago and bat- point admit the Beulaville girls tiently. Haney worked on his one FINAL PRACTICE Intra-Mural Fight Meet favored again, were never up during to have plenty on the ball this year. ting weakness — an inclination the match. Sarazen and Hogan had ones. holes, As a matter of fact, they haven’t wave at high, hard a one up lead .rough nine win lost a in two and are he is a boy who can PLAY IS HELD the morning game years “Now FOR Will Be Started Monday held the margin through one swing, the Duplin county champions. And ball games with just ★- eighteen, and increased the advanta- their number the “The Yankees went turn. among girls says Haney. Pre- in age to four at the 27-hole that kind of High School Seniors to All Bouts Will Be Staged count on J. Hollingsworth, who along for years with Sarazen, the aging twice National with a single the last year was the high scorer in punch—winning games sent ‘Spring Fever’ in Old Gymnasium of the BLADEN TOURNEY Open champion, had said he would the Star-News-Y. M. A. if we could get another ward off C. tourney: blow. Now Auditorium Tonight High School take vitamin B tablets to The boys this year also haven’t judnich going on the Browns—.” fatigue—provided Guldahl outdrove done the this last sea- WILL OPEN TODAY and badly, having gone to Judnich proved point him. Guldahl never did today, the Yan- finals in the Duplin county cham- son where it hurt—against The final dress rehearsal for the With the regular boxing season it wouldn't have made much differ- and are the first of a series pionship counting mighti- kees. In game Senior “Spring Fever,” will Kel- ence, the way Hogan was playing. Steve play, over for the Wildcats, New Han- Clarkton, Elizabethtown, ly upon Mike Thomas, their high with the Yanks he pounded be held in the school audi- The triumph was worth $1,000 High are scorer run and three over High school students pre- and Several Others Are of the season, for many Sundra for a home torium tonight at 7:30 o’clock. ly apiece to Sarazen and Hogan, with points when they reach the Y. M. hits to drive in five runs and for the annual intra-mural $500 other The Senior cast has been prac- paring Entered in Event Snead and Guldahl collecting C. A. floor here next week. win the game. tournament which will be- 3' ——— ticing for several weeks in prepa- boxing each. ration for their annual production gin Monday, in the old gymnasium. CLARKTON, March 5.—The an- HARD LP "PLAY BALL” and this year’s play is suited to All take nual Bladen county high school bas- ORLANDO, Fla., March 5.—(5>>— fights will place during Mrs. Hockenjos Wins TAMPA, Fla., March 5.—(iP)—It the student audiences as well as the fifth and six lunch ketball tournament for boys and The Senators are so hard up for periods will be "play ball” tomorrow in the adults. will open at 2 o’clock tomor- Florida Tourney pitching talent that Manager each day until the finals which girls In Bucky season, first game of the training direction of Mrs, J. be held at An announce- row afternoon in the gymnasium Harris is seriously considering a pair Under the may night. for the Cincinnati Reds, a regular- re- here. Fla.. March 5. of rookies whose names don’t even W. Grise, the cast first began ment of the finals will be made ST. AUGUSTINE, and-yannigan tune up for the initial has Tourney pairings tomorrow will in- William Hockenjos of appear on the roster—Sam Cunning- hearsals. but Miss Ruth Davis later. Coach Howard McDonald —(JP)—Mrs. inter-club meeting with Boston's Red clude: 2 p. Clarkton vs. Lake N. J., medalist in ham, a lanky lefthander, and Joe taken over the direction since the has issued an invitation to all boys m., girls, Hopatcong, Sox Friday. Elizabethtown: 3 p. m., boys. Eliza- the annual Florida East Coast Beck, a chubby right-hander. illness of Mrs. Grise. Miss Flor- who were not on the regular box- Hill and all bethtown vs 7:30 p. m., girls, Women’s Golf tournament here, to- Cunningham was a Petit, Schuessler, ence Thomas has assisted in direct- team this year to come out Kelly: signed year ago ing of Guise and Bladenboro vs. White Oak; and 8:30 day defeated Mrs. W. L. Pierce as a free agent and sent to Charlotte rookies, will oppose Riddle, ing and with the advertising. Miss and win a championship in their White Oak vs. Clarkton. Jacksonville, Fla., 8 and 7 in the but was handicapped by illness and Beggs on the respective teams. Reba Russ has charge of tickets, respective weights. p. m., boys. the following games are first round of match play. Beck was a rookie on Orlando’s Bucky Walters, winner of 22 games programs and also has assisted Coach Floyd Bumgarner had his Friday scheduled: 2 winner of Janet Fleming, State College, Pa., class D club last but both have last year, is being saved for the Fri- the directors. baseballers on the field p. m., girls, year yesterday O. B. Atlanta, White-Oak Bladenboro game vs. win- defeated Mrs. Keeler, shown up well in practice. day tilt. afternoon in a short workout. All In the cast are several members Ga.. 6 and 5. members of the are asked ner of Clarkton-Elizabethtown game; of last year’s junior play and squad Frances Owen, Jacksonville, de- Press of London The 3 p. m„ grils, Tar Heel vs. Kelly; photographers 260st anniversary of the members of the Glee club’s oper- to report this afternoon for a long Dr. Helena Ratterman, Cin- Bladenboro vs. Tar feated are beating blackout restrictions of the There are several 7:30 p. m., boys. legendary founding Jap- ettas for the past three years. Theo sessoi. places cinnati, Ohio, 5 and 4. by using infra-red camera anese Heel; and 8:30 p. m„ boys, wanner plates Empire was celebrated dur- local and open on the squad with the pitch- Tainter, Fargo. N. D., de- Yopp gained experience vs. win- Georgia and bulbs. ing the second week in the of White Oak-Clarkton game Jack- February. fame last year for her work in ing staff still big question. The feated Mrs. Jerome Knauer, ner of Elizabethtown-Kelly game. the Junior as did Dem- Wildcats open their season with sonville, 6 and 5. production Tournament finals w-ill be played Smith. Demming is known Clinton on Legion field March 18. Mary Agnes Wall, Menoruine, ming Monday night, March 10. as follows: about school for his fine work in The tennis teams will begin Mich., defeated Mrs. Frank Bisbe, 7:30 p. in., girls, and 8:30 p. m., boys. and 1. “Trial By Jury,” which was given hard work this week after being Jacksonville, 3 Ralph Wallace, of West End, will be Day, Washington, D. by the Glee club in December of forced by bad weather to take a Mrs. Myron referee. defeated Mrs. Joseph Sheffield, this school term. Clifford Mclver holiday from the courts. The Phan- C„ St. 8 and 7. 100S and Truman were also tom Aces will open defense of their Augustine, Magill UNION stars of the Glee club production eastern title the latter part of this with Porter MADE $100 P|NT and are well known on the High month Military Acada- Annual Southern Textile school stage. Ruth Hall and Kath- emy of Charleston as their first po- WEATHER The famous erine Snow are new to Wilmington ponent. Peddie School Cageball Tourney Opened from One) theatre goers and have come to of Highstown New Jersey, will be (Continued Page

met on the Robert — New Hanover High school this Strange courts WASHINGTON, March 3. UP' GREENVILLE, S. C.. March 5.— of year. Nelson Taylor, Annie Grace Tuesday afternoon, April 1. The Weather bureau records tempera- (/P)—The 21st annual Southern Tex- and rainfall for the 24 hours end- Parker and Frances Morris, Zoe Peddie School will be on their an- ture tile Basketball tournament rumbled QUART ing S p. m„ in the principal cotton nual southern tour and will come into action on four court® $|2® | Harrell and Dick Cantwell are growing areas and elsewhere: today here from Charleston with 84 teams and nearly 1,000 ---J well known on the campus and after play- Station High Low Free. 4 1 c _ 30 5 0.00 Years Old—90 Proof have leads. ing Citadel Frosh. Alpena, p players from five states participat- important supporting _ 21 Asheville, cl 51 0.00 ing. Ben-Burk, Inc., Boston, Mass* Kenneth Fuller, new student this Atlanta, c- 53 20 0.00 p Early results included: year from Tampa, Florida, has Atlantic City, cl 37 IS 0.00 Little Will c_ 50 0.00 Cramerton, N. C„ 37; Laurens 15 laid aside his football togs and Phillins, Birmingham, p 26 Boston, cl_ 30 IS 0.00 (B boys). tennis racket to steal enough _ 0.00 long Clash in Seniors’ Meet Buffalo, sn 20 13 McEwen, Burlington, N. C., 41: the heart of Katherine Snow as the cl_ 40 20 0.00 Charlotte, Peerless Woolen, 40 c_ 29 5 0.00 Rossville, Ga., — Burlington, p ^COOK'S FAMOUS leading male character. PINEHURST, March 5.— BEER (/P) Chicago, p c_ 35 19 0.00 (B boys). The will be Friday Howard G. of play given Phillips Pinehurst, Cincinnati, p c_ 40 14 0.00 Adams.-Millis, High Point, N. C., night at 8 o’clock in the High and M. S. Little of Hartford, Conn., Cleveland, cd_ 27 12 0.00 40: Union Bleachery 37 (A boys). cd _ 41 30 0.00 school auditorium. will meet tomorrow in the finals of Denver, Enka, Asheville, N. C., 53; Ninety FOR 88 YEARS COMES TO cl _ 30 17 0.00 the Pinehurst Seniors’ Golf tourna- Detroit, Duluth, cl_ 27 9 0.00 Six, 32 (A boys). ment. RESORTS TO SCIENCE El l’aso. p c_:_ 62 42 O.ou Peerless Cotton Mills, Thomaston, In semifinals elim- Fort MIAMI BEACH, Fla., March 5.— today, Phillips Worth, rn_ 64 38 0.01 Ga., 37; Beacon, Swannanoa, N. C., WILMINGTON S. M. Paterson Galveston, cd _ 62 56 0.01 inated of West New 29 (A boys). (3*)—Manager Doc Prothro of the Havre, cd- 35 23 0.00 ton, Mass., 3 and 2, and Little de- beer Phillies today resorted to scientific Jacksonville, p c_ 54 38 0 00 the vats to of Cook's feated W. D. Eaton of Winchester, % From you—the goodness Kansas __ methods in an effort to restore pep City, sn_ 39 0.01 a Mass., 3 and 2. Key West, p c_ 74 62 0.00 now This means and to five is protected by Air-Free bottling. weight lanky batterymen. Little Rock, cl_ 49 29 0.00 is withdrawn The 85-degree temperature is bene- RAIN HALTS PRACTICE Los Angeles, p c_iy 66 55 o'.Y better bottled beer. The fact that all air the old-timers but the Louisville, p c_ 41 20 0 00 fitting young- FFATWPOWER — assur March 5.— SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Memphis, p c- 50 27 0.00 from the Cook while is your sters lost so bottle, bottling weight and strength — 4 Each side made only four hits off CELEBRATES Wilmington, cl- 49 3] jj-jjp OFTB* BURROWS March three opposing pitchers. PASADENA, Calif., 5.—(/P) SIGN MORE 75 YARDS’ in a White Sox celebrated PLAYERS __ _Chicago’s NEWARK, N. J., March Sun's today with 5._(A1)_ SINGLE NIGHT..!.FOR T&UGH the reappearance Newark Bears JOHNSON SEA HORSES The signed five more a long round of batting practice. players today and began GOING GET THE POWER See Our Complete Line of Venturing forth for a turn against packing for their annual spring 1941 Models! the hitters were Pitchers Lefty training trip to Sebring, Fla. The first of o^ElXO EXTRA Smith, out several days with a cold, the base- ball squad will leave and Johnny Rigney, who offered no Newark Satur- PICKARDS while others will PUTS complaint of an aching shoulder day travel south di- MUSCLE 209 Market Dial 3224 from their homes. that marked an earlier effort rectly IN YOUR MOTOR,