Whiteville Is Rated FIELD PREPARES Tennis Star Commands Nation’s Top Golfers FOR NCAA SWIM To Beat New Hanover Camp Lejeune Outfit Battle CAMP LEJEUNE, March 29.— To Renew Hanover High’s baseball Coach MEETING TODAY yeK Dandelake refused to Marine Second Lieutenant Helen Prep will open its 1945 season this diet the pre- m outcome of the tilt, but LOU BAKSI Marlowe, tennis would like at 3:45 o’clock at the uiged all NOVA, star, afternoon baseball enthusiasts to to revisit the Orient, but just now and Ann street field come out and Michigan and Ohio State Thirteenth lend the home club she is with her duty as com- Wildcat nine encounters busy Course ,herl the moral On support. Dandelake Are READY FOR CLASH manding officer of the women Ma- ValleyW ■■ ■■■-- High horsehiders. Co-Favorites For Hope L whteville dded that if the score permits, rines who form the permanent the last Whiteville-Wildcat all on boys — In the — squad will see ac- Team NEW YORK, March 29. (IP) staff of the Women's Reserve the home team emer§ed lion. Championship Out To Break outing. Lou Nova, the reformed yogi man, Schools here. Players heavy end of a 3-2 score. Steve Gromek Slated on the Harry Smith, a right handed and Joe Baksi, the reformed coal Lt. Marlowe would have a food PAC C LEAGUE Held fail to a By as the locals boast hurler with last ANN ARBOR, reason the Orient for Monopoly bat season's Wildcats, Mich., March 29. miner, will clash tomorrow in a for going to To Hurl For Indians returning letterman, they -(TP)—A small but select she is of the ing]e will start on the Inital field of ten-round heavyweight bout at defending champion Nelson and Snead take to the field as the under- sack; Tinky 70 athletes firom All Commers’ Title wiU Rogers at the keystone midwest and Madison Square Garden. Championship CHAMPAIGN, 111., March 29.- PI SS SCHEDULE afternoon. position; eastern of the dogs this Jack Marcus at colleges will compete for China, Siam, Phillipines— (£>)—Steve Gromek, who pitched shortstop; J c eleven Nova, notable more for his cos- DURHAM, March 29 —(U.PJ— The Rogers, an eighteen- Price at individual titles and the and Japan' She won the title in the Cleveland Indians to ten vic- Kenneth third; Duncan mic and stance LOS March 29.—(JPt will re- Futrelle team punch dynamic before war broke out ANGELES, nation’s top-notch golfers righthander from Maurey at right championship in the 22nd 1937, just tories last season, will open th^ vcar-old field; Toddy Fennell, var- than for consistent ring perform- —As usual, the Pacific Coast new their battle against the Byron schooi in will de- National Collegiate Athletic Asso- between China and Japan, at Indians’ exhibition schedule High Norfolk, sity basketball guard, at center ances, now is being handled by League will be the first to break Nelson — Sam Snead “monopoly" the mound ciation meet here to- which time she returned to the Chanute Field here tomor- handle duties field; and Howell swimming against off on the finTtely Sharpe at left morrow the veteran manager, James J. States. the baseball barrier. tomorrow when they tee 'Cats in the Whiteville and Saturday. row before an audience of several ,0J. the field. Johnston, and the assumption is The opening Saturday will be rolling Hrpe Valley course here in there is a Michigan’s squad, Western Con- But this spring the tennis star thousand servicemen. f1r,e However, possi- Although this is that Johnston will influence the watched the the round of the second Sharpe’s first ference in is closely throughout opening that he may be ruled ineligi- year of champions seeking their who enlisted August, 1943, Bob Schultz, former Piedmont bility baseball, he has learned 13th 30 year -,.old Californian to fight country, because as the initial annual $5,000 Durham open golf conference because of last NCAA championship, and doing her playing on the courts and Eastern Pennsylvania leaguer, ble for play and has taken over the clean- the way he did when he whipped starter the league will serve as tournament. Ohio State are co-favorites for the at this Marine center. Tennis is will pitch for the soldiers from up place in the Max Baer and Farr in a a test tube for another of N. grades. batting order. team Tommy a year Craig Wood, of Marmaroneck, Tuttle, relief catcher title with Cornell an out- strictly “liberty-time” occupa- Chanute Field. Hacksaw Sharpe is a portsider, and half dozen years ago. wartime baseball. Durham champion, is | should side tion for Lt. Marlowe, but she finds Civilians will a chance to Y., defending last Wildcats, will lift a possibility. get wjth year’s few homers over the indicate that in- definitely the sentimental favorite right Because of travel restrictions Baksi, who rose from obscurity time to practice the hard-smash- see the Indians in action Saturday Advance sales the other half of the bat- field fence before the with the local fans. Among the compose season clos- most of the eastern last year to become one of the ing strokes which carried her into when Manager Lou Boudreau terest is even greater than it es. t contenders are pits tery. tennis circle. She will was a when the pros the opinion is that Nelson, sending only one or two swim- leading wartime heavyweights, top-flight his team against his Alma Mater, year ago league who comes from Toledo, O., prob- mers after individual titles. also is on trial. In his last garden play this summer as the only the University of Illinois. launched what proved to be the Yale, annex the first woman member of the Le- season ably will prize last year’s winner, and the usual- start he was whipped by Lee Oma. Camp bigest in its history. The Trail team. money of $1,000 to run his season's Sports ly North Baksi jeune tennis Just as a club owners strong Carolina, Army will weigh about 210 year ago, cash winnings to $11,885. and Navy teams are not entered. pounds to Nova’s 203 and the bout Lt. Marlowe played last in a can promise nothing definite in the NET TiTLEMES To date Snepd, of Hot Springs, The nation’s top sprinter, Eu- is expected to draw about 15,000 big-time match at Forest Hills, matter of playing talent which when she was one Va., and top money-winner Nelson gene Rogers of Columbia, is ex- and a $50,000 gate. Long Island, goes to make a winner. Yet last Rule Hit have taken 12 of the 16 tourna- Eligibility to of the 32 players invited for that race pected take individual meet ho- -V- year brought the closest in annual classic in August, 1944. TO MRS. RIHBANY ments on the winter circuit, with nors and the banner race may be the history of the league and one Team Titles which the Marine officer each having six victories. his meeting with Michigan’s Cap- Carolina Track of the closest in the entire his- Service has held include national hard CHESTNUT HILL, Mass., March A of cooler weather to- By Question tain Mert Church in the 11-yard tory of baseball. prediction Schedules Four Meets courts national gi r 1 s’ 29.—(U.R)—After the first morrow was welcomed by the field free style Saturday night. singles, dropping Last season combined two ex- WHITNEY MARTIN maintain California state singles, Mrs. Helen Pedersen of 75 entries. The By the boys actually were Rogers is NCAA 220 and AAU doubles, set, Rihbany tremes, players in their forties and approximately March 29.— UP) — CHAPEL HILL, March 29.—U?) Pacific Coast and Southern New York a came here NEW YORK, going to college, and 440 and 880 titlist singles pf staged determined others in their teens. The result touring pros Monday receiving and has won 56 —North track has must schools..will re- credits which will count in Carolina’s team California singles, doubles and comeback today to win the Na- from Greensboro but have practic- \Ve imagine their of his 57 collegiate races, while was surprisingly baseball. scheduled four dual engagements good un- vert to their pre-war eligibility favor when they resume their stu- mixed doubles. tional Women’s Indoor Tennis ed only lightly because of Vie Church holds the western confer- this The same situation exists in 1945, after the wax. At least to dies later. spring. Lt. Marlowe, who learned her from Tit- usually hot weather. rules ence crowns at 50 and 100. championship Defending with an important addition: Flay- the athletes will have That these Coaches are not too enthusiastic tennis under the instruction of list Katharine the extent V-12’s and V-5’s Schools Winthrop of Hamil- ers will include athletes who have The three-day event calls for 18 be- represented include Cor- over prospects. 90 famous West Coach, to be enrolled in an institution should not be with a Approximately Wynn Mace, ton at the Cricket Club. holes tomorrow and and charged year nell, Columbia, Ohio State, Michi- Longwood served here and overseas and re- Saturday can it in ath- or two men have been working out and for seven years as the mix- fore they represent' years of college competi- played The score was 4-6, 6-2, 6-3. ceived 36 on Sunday. Fred Coccoran, PGA gan, Wayne, Michigan State, Iowa, few have had Not a of their honorable discharge. tion, while experience. ed double partner Ellsworth made a fi- letics. teammates competing Subdued at the outset by her of these will tournament manager, under Minnesota, Princeton, Canisius, single letterman has returned from Vines and she also played as a Many players improve Which brings up the question of the same conditions but not rival’s sparkling net' play, Mrs. the nal inspection with the sponsoring Northwestern, Rensselaer Poly, Il- last spring’s squad. partner with Bill Tilden just be- caliber of the baseball played what shall be done about some enrolled as Navy trainees would Rihbany wrested control of the Durham Junior Chamber of Com- linois Tech, Indiana and Purdue. The schedule; fore he turned in the league. been com- have such professional. merce Committee, of the Val- of the boys who have competition chargd match in the second set and was -V- Hope (hem April 14—Georgia Tech at At- Lt. Marlowe completed officers’ late on college teams while ac- against would obviously be never in danger. Her baseline ley Country Club course today, peting lanta; May 5—United States Naval training in November, 1943, and tuals in the armed services. That unfair, it will be argued. volleys Miss and predicted that a 72-hole score at 12—Duke an instructor in orietation continually caught Those at the Academy Annapolis; was of under would win. means the V-12 and V-5 perform- looking other side HIGH TEAMS HIT Winthrop and her VET WILL COACH 274, six par, at Hill; at courses in tactics, opera- unprepared, of the will that the Chapel 19—Virginia landing Wood won last year with a 271 ers. The preflight schoos, although picture argue magnificent lobbing kept the cham- Charlottesville; June—A.A.U. meet tions and chemical warfare in the between the institutions having their trainees, although competing vol- from the when play was split separate at Hill. women Marines’ recruit pion away forecourt. be are not Chapel depot Hillindale and own athletic setups, also must untarily, necessarily com- The blonde New Yorker WASHINGTON NINE Hope Valley cour- BY CAGE RULING -v_ here. She was transferred to Phil- played peting for schools of their own ses. considered. in steadily throughout the last two That in adelphia, Pennsylvania August, or not the choosing. is, they are the Boston Beats Yanks Miss Defending Durham champion The point is whether CHICAGO, March 29— <*) —A 1944, and remained there until her sets, forcing Winthrop into WASHINGTON, March 29. —OJ.R) men service just as emphatically as a Wood will travel the course competition of these service to curb the rpppnt assignment here. numerous errors with her stinging —Lt. Bert Sheppard, war veteran Craig fox-holed G-I, and having been new rule, designed 12-6 In Exhibition tomorrow' with Gene Kunes and on such teams shall count against “endless procession” of substi- service and her powerful cross- who lost a leg in a flight over return snatched from their civilian status Willie Goggin, while Sam Snead their eligibility- should they in minutes of court forehand smashes. With the Germany last May, was signed to to under Government or- tutes the waning N. war. operate ATLANTIC CITY, Y„ March will be with G-eorge Low and Roy to school after the school basketball games will games tied 3-3 in the final set, a Washington Senator coaching ders, what they do in an athletic high 29.—(JP)—Home runs by Bob John- PERKINS REVEALS Teague. There undoubtedly will be argu- into effect next season, H. V. Miss Winthrop resumed her net contract today and will be made way during their period of service go son and Nick Polly helped the and con, and of the National game briefly, but after taking an active if his as ments advanced pro should not be carried over to their Porter, secretary Boston Red Sox defeat the New player ability sides have talking points. Rules Committee, an- three straight points was passed a pitcher warrants. both post-war activities. Basketball York Yankees 12 to 6 today in the MINE COMPROMISE we’re as neutral as nounced repeatedly when she tried to move “We are to give Sheppard Personally, The preflight schools constitute today. first of nine exhibition games be- going Manor Switzerland now. possibly from the baseline. every chance to make good as a right in themselves. Naturally He said the rule affecting high tween the two teams. * colleges from One) In the doubles Big Double Fight and because we have the unfortunate was re- (Continued Page competition, Miss ball player,” President Clark Grif- the emphasis is on subjects that school teams only passed A crowd of 2,618 paid plus 1500 Fun Show! ! ! both sides at a measure of fith of the Senators said. “His faculty of seeing toward the develop- cently in New York at a special wounded soldiers admitted free Labor Winthrop gained point directly strike poll by the National t||>r LAUREL & HARDY once. Without the aid of mirrors, fh e annual revenge by teaming with Mrs. Mel- status is that of a coach, ment of the boys as fliers, but meeting following witnessed the game. Relations Board in favor of strik- temporary —In— either. the rules committee. vin M. Johnson Jr., of Brookline but after we have cut down oui HUNKS’* they nonetheless are, to all intents meeting of Rex Cecil blanked the Yankees ing in the event Lewis and his N?' “BEAU Those who think the service to defeat Mrs. Rihbany and Mrs. Sheppard will be placed on and purposes, colleges, and in ath- “At a special called session of with two hits in the first five in- committee deem it neces- squad, teams policy Rustlers Run Into Hot men competing on college Committee with Francis (Red) Barrett Stokum of New York 6-4, 7-55. the active list. He will be a relief letics compete against college the National Basketball nings, sary. Lead and Flying Fists! as V-12 or V-5 students, or on -V- and hitter and will teams. The athletes on the college of the United States and Canada, yielding all the Yankee runs in President Roosevelt has been pitcher pinch KEN MAYNARD school teams, should on his morale work for HOOT preflight teams are spending their eligibili- a curb was placed on the con- the four he worked. notified of the strike vote result. also carry GIBSON have that competition count the —*n— ty period in games with preflight fusion cused in games where The Red Sox banged Walter Dub- If all efforts fail and the Govern- War Department. fnture will PORTION OF BEEF “Wild Horse Stampede” against their eligibility the ath- been an Bevens and Allen Gettel Sheppard has been working out teams. Should preflight there has endless proces- iel, Floyd ment has to take over the mines —Plus— last few with the Senators since the train- letes against whom these collegi- sion of substitutes in the for 16 hits, Center Fielder Leon to prevent an interruption of pro- | Phantom No. 13 in season and has not ans are competing be immune to minutes by the team behind Culberson having a perfect day duction of war-needed coal, he CEILING INVALID ing opened —Also— KEM 3 Stooges this eligibility tax? the score.” Porter said in a pre- with four hits and a walk. would have to issue the order for been hampered by his artificial | [ Miracle and Cruver Plastic Frankly, we dunno. and we statement. -V- seizure. limb. President Larry MacPhail Playing Cards pared from will be a lot (Continued Page One) of the New York Yankees flew have an idea there “Under the new rule for 1945-46, Red Cross Leader Extension of the present agree- BIG KIDDIE SHOW SAT. 1 verbal and “sez Drive Solid Fuels An estimated to Atlantic City, N. J., of hair-pulling it will be illegal for player ment, requested by OPA spokesman Sheppard FREE PRIZES—SURPRISES I'HKARDS is iron- any. to him yous” before the problem to re-enter a game if he is with- Administrator Ickes, “was not dis- processor firms handle 85 per cent where he attempted sign 209 Market St. Dial Z-3224 Expresses Appreciation ed out. If they decide such com- drawn during the last four min- cussed” at today's miner-operator of the national beef production. with the Yanks last week. shall not there will Miss Perkins said. “This is a dream come petition count, utes of play. The only exception (Continued from Page One) negotiations, Both processor and non-proces- true,” be boys competing on college would be in case of a tie, and for “It was my impression that both sor slaughterers have testified in Sheppard said. the war who already to reach a new teams after a tie game each overtime period down when they meet our enemy sides would prefer recent hearings before Congres- have had, theoretically at least, will be treated the same as the at ‘some disputed barricade'.” contract (rather than extend the sional committees that OPA ceil- count- St. John’s Tavern four years of college plav, last four minutes.” Strange once again urged all present one),” she said. ings have put them in a price of before they would not break 114 Et. ing a couple years Porter said, of the exception, workers to continue their effort “My proposal “squeeze” and made it impossible Orange went into the service and a couple to finish their either the industry or the price Dial 2-8085 that a player withdrawn during and team captains to operate profitably. in the service. situation,” she added. the last four minutes of regular solicitation as soon as possible. The Emergency Court’s rulings DELICIOUS FOOD remark was taken to —-V- in overtime chairman also said that firms This latter were could play" the The handed down in five deci- In The play, mean that she believes it would Chicken Today and but once withdrawn in a are urged to turn in their reports sions affecting a number of periods, pack- — Saturday State College Opens not upset the Administration’s Rough Friday period could not re-enter. to headquarters. Because of the ing companies, including one of 62 Stars—-2 Bands Economic Stabilization Program In Brilliant Musical Against G.I.’s was instituted manpower shortage, he said, and the four” processor firms— Season He said the rule with “big “HOLLYWOOD CANTEEN” the After her Tuesday meeting coaches would send in a because some of volunteer Armour and Co. a 10 because the negotiators, she said she had Songs Including RALEIGH, March 29.— MPt—State substitute almost every time the workers have to attend to their While not indicating what allow- “Don’t Fence Me In’* suggested a lump sum agreement, Shows: 1:15-3:45-6:15-8:45 baseball team, being whistle blew near the end of the private businesses, it would be ap- ance should be made for non-pro- College’s to be spread over the various Lew- Last Feature at 9:10 handled this year by Coach Beattie in order 1o gain a few sec- preciated if firms would bring in cessing packers, the court said: fe!HANOVER game is demands, but some opposition -MAFFITT VILLAGE Feathers, will ot>en its season here onds on each play. their reports to headquarters at “But to the extent that the al- immediately arose on the grounds Today Camp But- ---v—-- Second and Princess streets, and lowance is to cover tomorrow by Dlaving that this would imperil the eco- inadequate TODAY ONLY Field. not wait until volunteer workers cost there must be a revision Never so « ner on Doak nomic policy against inflation. up- Point Two Athletic Player* suf- The game with the Cherry call. vote did not ward of the indicated losses The Wednesday RITS BROS on to Terror! scheduled for today, was -V- fered by the non-processing jf| Marines, Take Physical Exam* mean a strike would take place, tiers. Linda m at the request of the BEN AGE as a under the tird M cancelled but widespread absenteeism is slaughters group in Cregar El SQUARE'* Marines. March 29 — Funeral services for Ben Age, for the existing maximum prices for car- PHJLADELPHIA, normal pre-Easter days s and Chills! State will begin its ration league 56, who died Tuesday, will be cass with cattle prices jH (U.R) — Outfelders Hal Peck and and Easter Monday. beef, run-] "BEHIND THE 8 BALL'" schedule by playing Carolina Pre- held at the Pilgrims’ Rest Baptist at the levels of the Charley Metro of the Philadelphia Holy days, end of the Lenter ning high Monday afternoon. Today ani flight here underwent ex- church, Wrightsville Sound, at 2 period and celebration of the an- year.” Athletics physical SATURDAY ONLY 1 ii* Saturday p.m. Sunday. of the hour The court said, however, that aminations at the Philadelphia niversary eight day 1/ New Thrills -y- all combine this to the Price Administrator under the If with Death induction center today. year encourage Double Feature Stalking and Commercial More than 100.000 people are sporadic layoffs which may 01 act did not have any obligation || Its Calls Portrait Metro, former Detroit Tiger, was “TIIE HOUSE OF FEAR stricken with lobar pneumonia ev- may not be accentuated by th« to see that each individual non- |\ told to report back tomorrow af- l\ Basil Rathbone, Nigel Photography ery year in the United States. crisis over a new contract. made a “Delinquent Bruce, Aubrey Mather were made of a processing slaughterer ter X-ray studies Also: "Haunted Harbor” he suf- profit. brain concussion ■ gem studio slight The Price Administrator, the Daughters” ^ -=a — Phone 622J in a mine several 119 Grace St. fered explosion the court added, cannot “ignore AND Today and ago. ■ years CoffieldSet To Battle disastrous effect” of the regulation u ,i. J Saturday the Mil- Radio’s Favorite M Peck, purchased from a whole of ! ‘upon group producers HOPALONG Bur,karoo club for and four Singing if waukee $20,000 constituting an important segmenti Jimmy Wakely in li Box GIFT SHOP an ex- Jewel players, was given X-ray Junior of the industry who because of “SONG OF THE RANGE” ■ ^Tho Store Wrestling Champ "SERVE THE WRIT" Oownnaire foot. He shot With Dennis Moore M Only amination of the left the nature of their operations, ^MVIlminfton’i Nee “Lassis” White For two toes from the foot during VI Headquarters off have a common economic situation SERIAL SUPERMAN AI»o: “Captain America” his home | a hunting accident near that sets them apart from the rest 1942. Peck’s ■ fine gifts in Genesee. Wis., in of the industry.” t. be sent to Washington I Come In and Make Hour case may Non-processing packers have ■ Selections! for final decision. been receiving a special subsidy --V- cents hundred B Located Downstairs of 80 per pounds to compensate them for lack of From where I sit... Joe b Dixie Walker Offered Marsh income from by-products. Recent- ^y Salary In War Bonds ly this was cut to 30 cents a hun- ■the jewel box dred weight, effective April 1. 109 North Front St N. Y., Processors told Senate investi- I If BEAR MOUNTAIN, March 29.—(01—“If Dixie Walker gators that even under the 80 cent Loses the War will accept his salary in war level they were unable to operate bonds which will have a maturity profitably. value of the price he has put on •—-V- rBertSingle-Handed his service he can consider him- LONG WAIT ENDS self as good as signed to a Dodger FORT WORTH, Tex., March 29 Bert Childer’s house burned From where I sit, there'B ft\ said Branch Rickey, —(U.R)—Thrs e after the date contract,” years down last week, and the only- moral in Bert’s experience. A loi club president today when in- originally set, PFC. William H. that came out of it of us feel we’ve got the fires of formed his principal holdout and Barker and Ann McDonald are re- good thing National League batting king had newing plana for their wedding. An was it cured him of swearing. this war under control... that expressed a willingness to be paid unavodable circumstance set the Bert just couldn’t think' of we can relax a little, maybe let in bonds this year. event behind schedule — PFC. words to fit the occasion, so he up on buying bonds, donating demanded a salary Barker was for three Walker has delayed just gave up. blood, or fighting inflation. of $22,500. The purchase price of years at the Cabanatuan Prisoner Bert admits it was his own bonds with a maturity value of of War Camp in the Philippines. Just like Bert lost his fight that amount would be $16,875. The fault. Started with a field fire against the fire, we can lose this offer to the You Overcom* Dodgers latest salary Helps which he thought he had under fight against onr enemy if we let holdout was Last year Wal- $18,000. control, and when he turned his down now. Because war, like ker earned $14,000. FALSE TEETH back a minute for a Today Is The Day! Champions may come and champions may go, breathing fire, is never over till the last estimation, titles hands fire twice as and, to Jimmy Coffields may change tonight. Looseness and Worry spell, the sprung up spark is extinguished, ann- uw. as and a veteran at the Game, Slated the leading contender Wrestling Mo longer be annoyed or leel 111 it fierce. By the time the firemen ^WATClMlEPAIMIffi Coffield is out to wrest the crown from the fast moving Brooklynite, else because of loose, wabbly false GUARANTEED there wasn't much that 9 Dave Levin, now claimant of the Jr. Heavy-Weight Worlds Champion teeth. FA5TEETH, an improved alka- arrived, li Service Quick Title. \ line (non-acid) powder, sprinkled on could do. Tell holds them so they I Ei Teach Watehaa Ta will to his your Plate! firmer they Levin, fast and have display knowledge __ ■ Tha Trait tricky, really feel more eomforteble. Soothing and when sounds for the main event to start. 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