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DAILY PRESf, NEWPORT XEWS, VIRGINIA', SUNDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 18, McSpaden Holds Miami To 208 TOTAL PICES WIREMEH, V-CLUB Roanoke Business Collegemen Score 49 To 36 Over A's fit SB BASKETBALL CHASE Tzzc Two BEVOLT PICARD LEADIi HOUSE LOOP it I t. TV FAD 7 SHOTS BACK .1 1 0 Field in 18 Hole Stretch Duel Today Cruicky Has 215 Electricians and Clnbben Take Both Games in Opening Week, Monograms, Vik-ings Divide Two Threa sames will feature tomorrow Guldahl With 212 Has Outside Chance Hoke and Cruise Pace Clever; Attack of Western Invaders; Scott Top Scorer With 14 Points Pbr the third straight year the basketball team of the Rsanoke Business college defeated ihe Apprentice school cagemen. The hill-blllys did It last night at the A's club by a score of 49 to 38 and they accomplished the victory after a fashion which to seldom night's card In the Route Cage league MIAMI. Dec. 17 Despite 1 bid start.

Harold "Jug" McSpaden of Winchester. came, through with 71 today to retain his lead at at the Apprentice club. In the open-but tilt at 7 the Vikings and Sigma clash, to be followed by the Charity- the 54-hole mark In the (10.000 Miami Scott to turn In the high count for the evening. The towering Apprentice center amassed for 14 points, five field tries and four donates, to register his Impressive aggregate. Bill Stephenson, forward for the Shipbuilders, was next best with a eount of nine.

So closely knit was the defense of the business boys that the A's rarely got In for -close range shots. Roanoke enjoyed success from near and far, hitting; as often from behind the foul line as under the hoop. Last night's game ended the pre-holiday campaign for the Apprentices unless Coach Allmond scheduled an unexpected game to keep his men in game condition. The A's went Into an early lead, but held it for only a few moments. By the half time the visitors commanded open golf tournament.

McSpaden 71 added to hi previous Monogrant scrap. Closing the night scheduled the two leaders, Virginians and Electricians fight it out for top position. After tomorrow night's games, the league will remain idle until Jan. 2 in observance of the seen in these parts. C6 and 69 gave him a total of 208 and a two-stroke lead.

holiday reason. The wind-up of the first week of play finds the Virginians and Elec- trlMam rvrrhvl on ton of the heaD. Henry Heard of Hershey. caught McSpaden at one point today but slipped sack to a second-place tie-with Johnny Revolt of Chicago despite a two-under-par 68. Revolt a 9 The sharp shooting, clever passing and play-making of the invaders was little short of spectacular.

They hit the ring from all corners, dazzled the gathering with their clever spot passing and ball-handling and threw up a modified cone and man-for-man defense which the A's could never penetrate to any damaging extent. Hoke and Cruise, fed by their alert mates, accounted for the major share The Monograms and Vikings are in came up with a 67 in a day of whole- tale par-shattering. a better than double score edge. a deadlock for the runner-up poss while Charity and Slgmas occupy the cellar position. To Aim th Wlmmin neetn to have Ben Hogan of New York ripped off T.

Apprentice G. F. a 66 to move into a strong contending iin nnthpr nanerfUt team. position at 310 where he was even of the winning total, producing 13 and with Johnny Bulla ot Chicago. Bulla shot a 69, his second successive sub- led by Boyle.

Allmond and Slaughter. The Virginians. Monograms and Vikings are not far behind in the race that should be the best since the rat score. 9 0 A 6 0 14 2 5 0 0 Stephenson, 4 Massey. 0 Woltz.

0 DaviJ, 2 Allen, 0 Scott, 5 Mitchell, 1 Baxter, 2 Carpenter, 0 Hamilton, 0 Denny Shut, former PC A champion 12 points of the final output This pair was good from most any position about the innercourt while the rest of the well-aimed mountaineers collected frequently from the foul line and on the close-In shots. It was left to Elmon (the Great) APPRENTICE GRID MEN WHO WON THEIR FIRST A of Corabl Gables, carded 68 to Join Ralph Guldahl, national open champion, at 212. Guldahl, recovering from circuit was organized. The Sigmas win undergo some changes in an effort to bolster their attack which has been decidedly lacking in the opening skirmishes. Davis; (back row) Ed Bowman, Manager Sec II Basbam, Claude Ward and Dutch Maloney.

Lyman Smith was absent (Daily Press staff photo.) a severe cold, equalled par 70. Nine vanity Apprentice footballers who were awarded vawity A't by the school's athletic council at week. (First row, left to right) Sam Madsen, (second row) Bill Scott, Jim Jackson, Ben Garrett, L. E. Steptoe, Corky Sam Snead of White Sulphur Springs, W.

Va, the pre-tournament league standing Won Lost favorite, also scored a 70 for a total ..2 0 nmner-uo and 11,000 to the third or 313. Frank Walsh of Bretton Woods, N. Electricians 2 0 Behind The Front Pet. 1000 1000 500 500 000 000 duplicated Hogan'a 66, the day's place finisher. 20 Leading Scorers Monogram 1 1 Vikings 1 1 lowest score, and came from the back Charity 0 2 ground to the 214 spot.

He shared Harold McSpaden, Winchester, Totals 14 3 Business College G. P. T. Fine, 2 2 8 Gilley. 1 3 4 Cruise, 4 13 KeUey, 0 0 0 Hoke, .....5 2 12 Price, 3 1 5 Hurst, 3 0 Hosack, 0 0 0 Weddle, 1 Kaplan, 01 J- Thtala ......18 13 49 Sigmas 0 2 that position with Jimmy Thomson of By Bob Cutler 135-71206.

of the oldest man among us fully to encompass it, is here at lart." Mayor Edward J. Kelly, long a proponent of the subway, declared in another address that it marked the start of modern transportation here. CUPID ON WPA REIDSVIliE, N. Dec. 17.

jP) Cupid is on the VvTAl Mrs. John Lee Wilson, Rockingham county welfare director, announced today Mrs. Eliza Katherine Cheshire, 83, had removed herself from the old age assistance roll by marrying her granddaughter's divorced husband, Brice Stults, a 29-year-old WPA worker. Shawnee, who slipped to a 75, Paul Johnny Revolt, Chicago, 141-67 r. Work on Chicago 208.

V. Henry Picard, Hershey, 140-68 208. Subways Started; Dream Realized Probably the sportiest gesture of the year Is that of Bill Kern, the Carnegie Tech coach who Invited Wrong Down Getchell to officiate In the Carnegie-Texas Christians game In the Sugar Bowl on Jan. 2. Mr.

John Getchell Is remembered as the referee of the Carnegie-Irish game who Is supposed to have told the Skibo quarterback that It was only third down when It was really fourth. The Referee Hoster Half score 24-11. Roanoke. Johnny Bulla, Chicago, 141-69210. Ben Hogan, New York, 144-66210.

Ralph Ouldahl, Coral Gables, 142- Runyan of New York, who shot a 68, John Geertsen of Salt Lake City, Jimmy Hines of New York and Craig Wood of New York. Geertsen, whow 7P yesterday sent him down the list after an opening 66, came back with a 92, while Wood end Hines carded 73 s. Bob Servis of Dayton, Ohio, continued to set the amateur pace, add-Jng a 77 to hl previous 149 for a total of 226." The field will play the final 18 holes tomorow, with $2,500 going to the winning professional, 81,250 to the CHICAGO, Dec. 17. (if) A silver 70212.

drill broke the ground today for Chi- rest of the story Is legend now and the defeat of the Techmen by Denny Shut, Coral Gables, 144-88 eaeo'a s40.OO0.000 subway system, de 212. the Notre Darners is the one splotch on their otherwise perfect record. Your deeds live after you and so Sam Snead. Whit Sulphur Uprinas. GARNER'S A MAN'S STORE W.

143-70213, Getchell breaks back into print in John Geertsen. Salt Lak nit in 72-214. There Isn't any place on this side of the Roads to hold the game and Norfolk has the ideal spot In Foreman field. Possibly a united alumni front Craig Wood. New Work, 141-71 214.

made up of grads of both schools, scribed by Secretary of Interior Harold lokes as "the most pretentious civic undertaking since this city shook off the ashes of the great fire." As a Chicagoan and director of the public works administration, which will finance 45 per cent of the project, Ickes was given a leading role in the ground breaking ceremonies north of the Loop. "At last Chicago has awakened from its Rip Van Winkle sleep," he told the throng of city officials, engineers and citizens gathered in State street for the occasion. i "The subway that has been dreamed talked about, written about and Joked about for so long a period of time that it requires the memory could swing the came into the Tide 75214 rh1Ui0n' 1SS- Paul Runyan, New York, 146-88 214. i Jimmy Hines, New York, 141-73 water what have we got to lose here, we get em coming and going. AHi year-end story as the man who fur-nUnhed the year's queerest twist in sports.

Probably to spare him the discomfiture of being the goat In the glare again Big Billy Kern came up yesterday with the announcement that "Corrlgan" Getchell had been Invited and had accepted an invitation to referee the New Year's classic at New Orleans. Press and fans have tried hard to make a Prank Merkle or a Roy Riegel out of Oetchell. but both have failed. In giving him the Sugar Bowl assign ment Kern has made him an "hone John" again, having doubtlessly learned long ago that the Carnezie Chatter: Otis Allmond is leading III IA scorer in the fast Twin-City basket' H. frank Walsh, Bretton Wood, 148-66214.

ball league in Norfolk. Ace Parker will make the Rose Bowl trip Mike Turnej, New York, 140-78 it i with the Duke Blues. Henry Claude Harmon, Chicago, 142-73 Sturm is passing up competitive bas- TTie Largest Christmos Club on the Virginia Peninsula is Open for Your Convenience IT PAYS INTEREST Bank of Hampton Roads Washington Ave at 33rd Street xetDau tnis year. Be Electri WONDER CLOTHES quarterback was really the wrong guy. The medal rightfully belongs to the Skibo field-general as the year's best buck-passer.

410. Bobby Cruickshank, Delray Beach, 143-72 215. Herman Barron, New York, 146-69 Horton Smith, Chicago, 144-71 215. B. Harrison, Chicago, 143-72 215.

There Is probably not. a lot that the football fans -here can do about it, but certainly they are 100 oer cent cians are hot House Loop favorites and the Virginia clubbers are a good dark-horse bet. The high school cagers will be the big attraction Wednesday night at the gym dedication at Cradock. Tommy Nor-fleet has made eight of the Cardinals' eleven touchdowns this season. The Crescents, ranking Jewish quint, look hot again this year.

Jimmy Boyle was grabbed off by the Electricians ten minutes after he came back to town. Julie Conn says the colleges are missing out on a hot basketball Gene Hcbbs. Henderson and Parry, two local freshmen at Purman. are sure things for the varsity next year so say the South Carolina writers, sponsors. behind the movement of the Norfolk VERT APPROPRIATE HOLYOKB.

(NEA) Mount Holyoke's archery captain Is Evelyn Yellowrobe, a Sioux Indian girl. i Jug McSpaden people to bring the VPI-VM1 Thanks, givnlg football classic down out of the hills to the seaside city. ine switcnmg of the game from Roanoke to Norfolk is strictly the enterprise of our neighbors, but what ever mnuence tne Newport News and Hampton alumni can bring to bear is sure to be appreciated by the Norfolk If you want to give "Hubby," or "Dad," or "Brother" a gift that will be both useful and appreciated, make it a new Wonder suit or overcoat. New Holiday Arrivals SUITS and TOPCOATS -J avte. 1 XAWWUSK Don Budge Tunes Up For Pro Campaign Which Opens Jan.

3 Promoters Asking' Over $7 To Night Until Xniai GIFTS See Ex-Amateur King In Professional Debut Ag-ainst Vines (By BILL BOND NEW YORK, Dec. 17-(in-J. Don everybody kept saying I should walk through every tournament I played in. Naturally, that sort of talk affected my game. I didn't bother to go all out on every point, or to work on shots that might be getting rusty.

"What I need now is a licking in a match in which I'm really trying. I haven't lost one like that since Perry beat me at Forest Hills In 1938. Still, if I hit a streak and should be able to beat Ellie in 15 or 20 matches, I'll do it to prove to a lot of folks that pro tennis players dont toss matches back and forth Just to keep up interest in Wis STES p3 ALT, SIZES mmmMmmmmmmm-mmmm ald Budge wiped a towel over a forehead that was little more than moist with after a fast half-hour workout, admitted he had slapped the $25,000 down payment on his $75,000 profes sional tennis contract right into the their series, bank, and added that he very much like to win "15 or 20 straight matches if I can" on his tour with Ells worth Vines Just to help prove the pro game is on the level. linger ALI The tour starts at Madison Square Garden Jan. 3, and already the gar CORRIGAN WRONG AGAIN HOLLYWOOD, Dec.

17 () Douglas Corrlgan, whose "wrong way" flight to Europe brought him fame and fortune, made another mistake but this time it cost him $5. Corrigan, making a movie based on his flight, was ticketed for parking overtime in a restricted area and for being without his driver's license. den cash registers have rung up 874 In advance sale. At a 87.70 top. Promoter Jack Harris is confident a capacity crowd will attend the play- YS.

ALTERATIONS FREE 3108 Washington Avenue Between Palace A James Theaters ror-pay debut or the Oakland. AX SLAYER HUNTED MILES, Tex, Dec. 17. () An ax redhead who this year helped defend the Davis cup and made a clean sweep of the world's four major amateur tennis titles U. Wimbledon, French and Australian.

RDIlJALS slayer who killed Mr. and Mrs. Paul Kennedy, middle-aged farm couple, NEWPORT-' NEWS CA DARLING PARK (new stadium) Don is cagey on his plan of attack against the other California redhead FAMOUS NAMES "without added cost to you" ARROW SHIRTS MALLORY HATS RESILIO TIES INTERWOVEN SOX FAULTLESS PAJAMAS FASHION PARK CLOTHES LEATHER JACKETS LOUNGING ROBES McGregor sweaters ARROW TIES EVENING CLOTHES SMART LUGGAGE SWANK JEWELRY "Have a distinctive label on your gift without added cost to you" and critically wounded two of their three daughters, was hunted tonight by west Texas peace officers. who has been on the professional cir cuit since 1933. But he does have a HAMPTON plan "it would be silly to tell you in advance what it is" and in his planning he will have the help of Walter Adults tax L.

Fate, non-playing captain of the Davis cup team with whom Don became fast friends in his three years on 50c plus 25c the squad. Children Colored Cap was present at Budge warm- I 30c V7 Sip Slowly -Toste Each Sip 5te Whot "Flavor" Means up session this afternoon with veteran J. Gilbert Hall, a session which proved mat uon isn rar on his game. Mon day. Budge will shift to the canvas-covered courts of the Heights Casino in Brooklyn, and will practice daily with former Davis cuppers Sidney Wood and Frank Shields.

The shift from the turf of Wimbledon and Forest Hills to the canvas, board and clay indoor courts he'll play on auung a tour tnat already is book Skillful cooks use the flavors of lemon and limes, to bring out the hidden tastiness in their famous dishes. The pure lemon and lime flavors In 7up have been refined to a super quality that makes 7 up the distinctive fresh up drink. Enjoy that delicate flavor to the fullest by sipping Tup slowly, and tasting each Hp, At once you know why you like it. 7up Does Like You ed for 50 cities and probably will hit 77 isn't bothering Budge. Nor is he worried over playing practically every night from Jan.

3 until well into April. "After all, Perry, Tilden and Vines GARNER'; stooa up unaer it well enough, so there's no reason why I shouldn't" he said. "IH start turning in early next week, and keeping strict training, so that I should be in really good shape wnen tne tour starts. OVER 40 YEARS OF FAITHFUL SERVICE 2714 WASHINGTON AVENUE Budge enjoys the prospects of meeting a player who has built up such an awesome reputation. "With von Cramm out of competition this year..