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i Saturday, September 17, 1949 THE SHREVEPORT TIMES 9 Byrne Tames Ti With Two -Hit, 4-1 Murlin gjob 2. HO Pierce I in 7 inniss: Bruner in l.WP Pierce. Winner Fowler (13-10). Hornets Down Colts, 35-7 Chicago, Sept. 16 (JP).

Scoring In everv fuaiter. the Chicaso Wyse Hearing Is Postponed Houston. Texas, Sept. 16 (JP). Bad weather prevented Henry (Hank) Wyse, suspended pitcher Advertising Men Holding BR.

Meet Three Local Golfers Enter Casey Meet Natchitoches, Sept. 16 (Special). At least thrtc Shreveporters will Ex-Member Of Murder Gang Slain Valley Stream, N. Sept. 16 (U.f).

The body of a red-haired man shot six times in the head on a lonely road last night was identified todav as that of Philip "Little Farvel" Baby Improving Memphis. Sept. 16 (JP). Mississippi's "blue baby" continued tm improve today at a Memphis hospital. He is six-week-old James Cock-rell, son of the night editor of the Jackson Clarion-Ledger.

His parents, after many long and anxious days, gained new hop with each passing hour. The child still is in a critical condition with Yanks Hold Slim Lead Over Sox New York, Sept 16 (). Tommy Byrne granted only two singles todav as he javi iivio nil uuu v- ooiu Baltimore Colts to score a 35-7 All-American conference victory before spectators in Soldier field tonight It was the Hornet's third win in four conference starts and the Colt's fourth successive loss. iiir iiuriicis uruif ,1 yarns tor a touchdown in the opening quar- a 1 1 1 uc Tiiiun jii uit: tL V. ond quarter, another touch down in the third, and recovered a fiimKl tla c-1 nil IV.

,1, 1 vi a yard scoring pass in tne tmai pe- southpaws loth ot tne season and riod. Jim McCarthy kicked alLit protected the Yanks' two and one- uncut (I lite led 1 1 uti Xew York ankoes to a 4-1 over tne Detroit 1 lr ne 'Sl or a IWO game series. rri rn -1 xnr luiuj'J cits iiiKr r- 'irt i it. jhalf game margin over the runner- up Boston Red Sox. The Sox thumped St.

Louis, 12-4, in Boston. Byrne, as usual, was his ow worst enemy. By rne walked six and fanned" six, with the free tickets leading to the lone Detroit run. Freddie Hutchinson also pitched well for the Tigers, yielding six hits in the six innings he worked. But two of the blows were doubles by Bobbv Brown which drove home three runs.

Byrne launched a Yank come back in the bottom of the third with a triple. Byrne staved glued to the bag as Phil Rizzuto grounded out but when Cliff Mapes followed with a bouncer to second, Byrne was out attempting to score. Brown followed with his first double, a drive down the left field line to score Mapes with the tying run. The Yanks struck again with two out in the fifth, scoring twice to break the tie and win the game. Gerry Coleman singled to start t.ie frame and two outs later was on second.

Hutchinson walked Mapes and Brown followed with a double to right to score Coleman and Mapes DETROIT AB RBI A Lake. 3b 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 Kolloway. lb 2 Mutlin, 11 4 W'ertz. rf 4 Evers. cf 4 0 0 0 14 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 10 10 0 Liuon, as '099170 Berry.

2b 4 6 0 0 13 0 Swift, I 1 1 0 3 0 0 HuTcnlnson, I 1-WakeHeid 1 Gray, 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Totals 28 1 2 1 24 13 0 1 Struck out for Hutchinson in 7th. NEW YORK AB Rirruto, 4 Mapes, rf 2 Bauer, rf 1 Brown. 3b 4 iVasglo. Cf 3 Berra, 4 Keller. If 4 Mole, lb 3 Soleman.

2b 3 yrne, Totals 31 4 7 4 27 7 oni ono ono Detroit Ne ew York ooi oao iox 4 Summary: 2n Brown 2 3H Byrne. DP Brown. Cotrmnn and Mole! Berry klpnn and Kftllnwnv: Llpon, Herr.v and ollowny. Dro1t New York 6, BB riff Byrne 8. ifmcliiiifton 1 C.ray I.

SO Byrne 6. Hutrhlnnn 1. HO -Htitrh-tiison 6 In innliiun: Uruy 1 In 2. WP Bvriie, Ciray 2. Winner Byrne (15-7).

t.nser Hutchinaon U3-B. Stevens, Berry. Papnrella and Hubbard. 2:03. A 15,909 paid.

Stephens Pulls Sox To Defeat Browns Bostdn, Sept. 16 (JP). Junior Stephens paced a 17-hit attack with his 37th and 38tn homers as Lefty Mei Parnell protected the Boston Red Sox's pennant chances today by notching his 23rd pitching decis'on with a 12-4 tri umph over the lowly St. Louis Browns. ST.

LOUS AB RBI A DllHnaer. 3b 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 Spence. If 4 1 1 i Priddv. 2b 4 Slevers. Cf Moss, Graham, lb Kokoi.

rf 0 2 0 I 1 1 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0 0 Sullivan, is 1-Lollar Drews, Ferrick. Ontrowskt. 2-Platt 1 Totals 34 4 4 24 8 1 Sinled for Sullivan In 9th I Fouled out for Ostrowskl In 9th. BOSTON AB R3I A DlMassio. cf 1 I 1 2 0 1 Pesky.

3b 4 12 0 14 0 Williams. If 4 2 12 10 0 Stephens, sa 5 2 2 3 1 4 0 Zarllla. rf 4 2 4 0 3 0 0 Goodman, lb I 1 113 6 0 Stringer, 2b 4 3 4 3 1 3 0 febbetts. 5 0 1 I 5 1 6 Parnell. 4 0 6 1 0 0 0 Totals 40 12 17 13 27 12 "1 St.

Lnuia 000 121 000 4 Boston 020 111 25x 12 Summary: RBI Thbetts. Parnell, Sie-vers. Stringer 3. Spence. Priddy, Stephens 3.

Sullivan. DlMaagio. Williams 3. Goodman. 2B Spence.

Priddv. Pesky 2 Williams. Stringer. HR Stechens 2, Stringer. DP Kokos.

Priddv and Graham: Priddy. Sullivan and Graham: Pesky, Stringer and Goortman IW1 Louis S. Roston BB off Parnell 3. Drews 1. Ferrick 3 SO Parrrll 5.

Fer- rick 1. HO frew in 3 innings (none out in 4th i Ferr'ck 3 in 3 inore out in 7th Ostrow-ski In 2. winner Parnell 23-7). oer Ferrick lfi-3i. U-Hono- chick.

McKlnle'' Summers and Grieve. T-213. A fi.ROl paid. While Sox Split With Athletics Philadelphia. Sept.

18 (JP). A five-run second inning carried the Chicago White Sox to a -3 victory and a split of their twi-night double-header with the Philadelphia Athletics tonight. Dick Fowler tossed a two-hitter to give the A'e a 5-1 first game triumph. CHICAGO RBI A 0 112 0 0 1 hu 0 2 3 2 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 2 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 Loser Pierce 7-15. TJ Passarella.

Rom mel ana ilcyer. 1:50. A 3.000 es mated. (Second Game) CHICAGO AB RBI A Philley, rf 5 0 2 Appline. ss 3 1 0 Hancock, ss 0 0 0 Michaels.

2b 3 1 1 Metkovich. cf 4 0 0 Krsnich. 3b 0 0 1-Zernial 10 0 Baker. 3b 0 0 0 Osirowski. If 4 12 Kress, lb 1 3 Wheeler, 5 12 Wiffht.

2 11 Klieman, 2 0 1 TotaU 37 6 12 6 27 11 0 1-ranned frr In 8th. rilll.AOr 1 HIA AH If RBI A 0 0 0 Valo. If 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 3 3 0 0 0 0 a 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 Slider. 2b-3b sin. lb Maieski, 3b fox.

2b Chapman, cf Estalella. rf White, rf 2-WriRht Astroth. oses 1 0 0 0 0 coieman, 30101 4Galan 2 J. 1 Totals 34 3 7 3 27 1 2- out for White in 9th. 3- Flied out for Astroth in 9th.

4- Singled for Coleman in 9th. ez Chicago 050 100 000 6 Philadelphia 000 300 000 3 Summary: 2B Kress 2. Fain. 3B Michaels. HR Chapman.

Appline DP Coleman and Fox. I.eft Chicago 12. Philadelphia 7. BB off Coleman 7. Wight 3.

SO By Coleman 2. Wight 2. Klieman 3. HO Wight 4 in 52 3 innings; Klieman 3 in 3 13. Winner Wight (13-13); loser Coleman Rommel, Boy-er and Passarella.

2:23. A 4,049. Senators Edge Indians. 5-4 Washington. Sept.

16 (IP). Ray Scarborough held Cleveland to iseven hits as Washington battered jMike Garcia and Satchel Paige for 12 hits and a 5-4 victory tonight. CLEVELAND AB RBI OAK Mitchell. If Botidreau. sa 1- Peck Vernon, lb Dob.v, rf Gordon.

2b Kennedy. 3b Tucker, ci Hean. 2- Easter Garcia, Paise. Feller, 3- Lemon 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 Totals 32 4 7 2 24 11 2 1 forced Mitchell for Boudreau in th. 2 Struck out for Hegan in 9th.

3 Singled for Fel'er in 9th. WASHINGTON AB RBI OAF Robertson, 2b 5 0 2 2 5 0 Coan. cf 6 10 3 3 0 2 8 0 0 0 0 4 0 1 Stewart. If 4 Robinson, lb 3 Lewis, rf 4 Mele, rf 6 Yost, 3b 3 Dente, ss 3 F.arly, 3 Scarborough, 4 1118 0 0 8 2 12 11 110 5 0 1 1 4 0 10 0 Totals Score by Innings: Cleveland 34 12 17 11 3 000 400 000 4 Washington 000 210 20x 5 Summary: 2B Robertson, Robinson. SB Vernon.

Gordon. 8 Garcia. Vernon. DP Boudreau. Gordon and Vernon 3, Dente, Robertson and Robinson.

Left Cleveland 7. Washington 12. BB Garcia Scarborough 3. Paige 3. SO ig'i 4 Paiae mu uarcm iq innin.i Paige 2 in FeHer 0 In I HBP Scarboi oi-Kh (Gordon).

Winner- Scarborough 13-11). Loser Paige 4-T). Hurley, jvlcGowan and Jones. A 9.020. Amateur Bouts Scheduled for Sportatorium Next Wednesday night there will be 10 amateur boxing matches on the docket in the Sportatorium.

A scheduled three-rounder between Donald Adams, a 133-pound-er from Shreveport, and Jack Adams, at 135 pounds from Mansfield, should furnish plenty of excitement for the fans. And a match between Paul Brice and Clifford Brumley, both 135-pounders, is said to be a good pairing. Other bos who should make a good showing are Alton Allen, Winnfleld; Sherman Roberts, Win- field; Melbourn Graves, Mansfield, and Curtiss Scroggins, Shreveport. Boys who are interested in boxing in amateur bouts should contact L. T.

Elliot at the Sportatorium. Homer Defeats Bastrop 20-7 Bastrop. Sept. 16 (Special). The Homer Pelicans scored a 20-7 victory over the Bastrop Rams here tonight in a sloppily played ball game.

Albert Doggctt passed to Mathis for Homer's first touchdown and Doggett stored the second from the 11-yard line. The third Homer touchdown was a gift when the Bastrop eleven let the ball roll over the goal line and a Homer player fell on it. Bobby McLeod went over from the four-yard line for Bastrop's only TD. International League Score by innings: Buffalo 110 300 0003 11 0 jersey City 000 ono 000 0 8 4 Batteries: Wilson and Okrte: Bamberger, Webb 2. Tomasic i4 and Noble.

Southern Association Score by Innings: Birmingham 000 000 1001 5 2 Mobile 002 010 Ortx 3 7 I Batteries: Suchecki and Nelson: Klipp-stein and Kahn. Score by innings: Nashville 000 200 030 6 8 3 New Orleana 314 110 Olx 11 1 I Batteries: Marino. Cucurullo (3) ana Sawatski; Milankovich and Mitchell. American Association Score by innings: R. H.

E. Minneapolis 110 000 001 001 4 14 0 Indianapolis 000 000 210 000 3 13 3 Bailey. Sima (8i. Pearson (8). Kennedy fl0 and Brady; Lint.

Shoun f8). Main 8. Malloy (12) and Kluttr. Score by Innings: St. Paul 001 fiOO 000 7 10 0 Milwaukee 000 030 110 5 12 1 Batteries: Bahr.

Martin 5. Fox S. Labine 7 and Anderson: Epperly, Man. ville (4), Studener (71 and Burns. EVANGELINE LFAGtE Hammond 001 100 003 18 10 1 Alexandria 302 000 000 0 9 8 4 Bowies, Bruno and sayei walker.

Willis and Smith. DRAKE AVIXS Des Moines, Sept. 16 (P). The Drake Bulldogs flashed some fancy passing and running tonight in trouncing South Dakota State, 40-0, in their season's football opener. DRUNK DRIVING Sgt.

Eugene V. Alford, 3128 Stonewall 6treet, stationed at Barksdale Air Force base, was fined 100 and sentenced to 30 days in jail in city court yesterday on a charge of operating an automobile while intoxicated. Judge Ru-vian D. Hendrick turned Alford over to Barksdale authorities to serve his jail sentence. Alford's driver's license were revoked for v-oar hv ftv frnirt ear DV cuy couru the Shreveport Sports of the Texas league, from appearing to day before the Harris county grand Jury- Wyse was to have come here by plane.

He has charged he was beaten and kicked by officers and cut by two prisoners in the city jail early last Sunday while he was being held on two police charges. Jurors said they will hear Wyse. a former Chicago Cub hurler. next Monday. Wjse was released under two $400 bonds after being charged with driving while intoxicated and driving a vehicle without an operator's license.

The charges followed an automobile accident in which two people received minor Injuries. The pitcher said attendants at the city -county hospital had to make 40 stitches while treating wounds he received to the back and left arm while being attacked by two prisoners In the jaiL Tag-Team Go Featured at Auditorium Gladden Harrison will present four-fall program for the wres- tling fans Monday night in Mu nicipal auditorium. A tag-team batUe will highlight the event, with JacK and George Curtis pitting their wits and wrestling knowledge against Rex VIobley and Charlie Laye. Tacked onto the card for the night aie two matches that will see Champion Jack tangle with ex-champ Rex Mobley In a non-title go and the show-opener will find George Cur-tics mixing it up with Charlie Laye in "what promises to be a rugged, rough and tumble, hair-yanking thriller. Last week'i show at the auditorium found both Jack and Rex winning their matches in what to many of the spectators was one of the most amazing exhibitions of ipal In 1S79.

the Navy football team ore tightly-laced canvas Jackets-supposedly the first grid uniforms. NEW FORDS Dy Hour Day Month. No red tap. Cars delivered to downtown Bossier or Shreveport. AUTO FOll nENT Call 2-32C4 Southern Aviation Hangar Municipal Airport is wmm 1 i 1 compete in the fourth annual Knights of Columbus golf tournament here Sur.day a', the Natchitoches Recreational Center and Country club with the Natchitoches Council 1337 acting a host council.

The Shrev. iK.rters entered in the meet are Kri Chico. Harry Wlk-r and lr. Le.vip Faler. it was an nounced today.

All members of the Knights of Columbus throughout the state of Louisiana are eligible to enter tne handicap tourney, which will get under way eariy Sunday morning. The tourney will be played over the 18-hole route with a trophy valued at donated bv Everett G. Collins, going to the winner. In addition to the tournament there will ttc a long driving contest and a aance and open house staged in connection with the meet. Baker Gains Net Finals Los Angeles, Sept.

16 (JP). Youth ful Beverly Baker of Santa Monica, gained the finals in the women's singles of the Pacific Southwest Tennis championships (today when she defeated Shirley of Akron, Ohio, 7-5, 6-3 It marked the third straight year Miss Baker has played in the finals. She won the title in 1947 but lost to Louise Brough last year. She will play the winner of the match tomorrow between Doris Hart, Jacksonville, and Mrs. Helen Pastall Perez, Los Angeles.

With no men's singles scheduled today, Richard Gonzales and Frank Parker stroked their way into the doubles finals with a hard fought win over Bob Falkenburg. Los Angeles, and George Worthlngton of Australia. The scores were 10-8, 7-5, 4 6, 6-2. Ted Schroeder and Erick Stur-gess. the latter of South Africa, filled out the doubles finals with a Tk" 1 1 a of nearby San Marino.

Tomorrow's semifinals bring matches between Gonzales and Sturgess and Schroeder and Parker. Gladewater Bows To Grand Prairie Gladewater, Texas, Sept. 16 (Special i. Grand Prairie defeated the Gladewater Bears. 12-ff, here t- night with Graham and J.

Martin scoring for the lnners. Graham scored in the first quar- ter from the eight-yard line and Martin plunged over from the one in the fourth quarter. James Medley scored Gladewa- ter's TD from the 13-yard line in the second period. ti iim or) the heart ailment, which prevents the blood from receiving sufficient oxygen. The largest strictly rural hospital in the United Stares is Grace hospital at Banner Elk.

N. C. FKBEEr Back Lash Willie The recent monthly meeting of the Caddo Wildlife Federation was attended by several hundred sportsmen. The curves were ironed out. and now everybody is on the right track with a goal to work for, and that is.

to work together for the mutual benefit of Improving fishing on Cross Lake. Even the fish have caught n. The bass are striking good in the woods and along the edges. White perch and bream are also co -operating. Fishing has improved generally.

With the cool weather nad the nights getting darker, the fishing folks should be pulling them in. The State Wildlife Department planted acme 8000 quail this week In North Louisiana. Caddo received its quota. From the present outlook our quail should be on the increase. There seems to be more food and cover, and that is what takes to have any birds.

Our Texas fUhing friends desire to work out some plan or arrangement whereby the fishing license ef each state would be Honored on Caddo Lake. They tay the state line is not too well defined, nd it is hard to know whether you are fih-inf in Texas or Louisiana. Squirrel season will epea on October 15th. The Wildlife Department has been requested to open it on October 1st. Buy your hunting licenses now.

P. O. Box SOS BACK LASH WILLIS Grumman Cano, Nonsinkabl Boats Outboard Motors Guru, Rifle and Ammunition Complete Stock Fishing Supplies Sporting Goods Roller Skates, Bicycles Auto Accessories Tire Chains All Types Oscillatin and Attic Fans Complete Atlas Tires and Batteries Garden Tools Rubber Tires for Wheelbarrows Gas, Oil, Wood and Electric Heaters 24-Hour Service Hunting. Pishing -24 HOUR SERVICE- 401 Market SL Phone 2-1119 "SB? SEW FOR ureflM 1 Baton Rouge, Sept. 16 (JP).

Southern advertisers must be taught how to use the various me dia for selling merchandise, dele gates to the Seventh District Ad vertising Federation of America were told todav. The speaker, John J. Sullivan of Birmingham. addressed one of three discussion panels consider ing local advertising problems. "Too often." Sullivan said, "the advertiser will say 'Give me so many lines of space' when he really ought to be advertising his product some other way.

The reverse holds true." Sullivan said it was the job of advertising men to guide advertis ers in selecting the proper medium. Other discussion leaders were Marshall Smith of Memphis, and Jim Baily of Atlanta, Ga. The principal address was by Dr. John E. Melton, pastor of the First Presbyterian church Baton Rouge.

"America is not made, but In the making," he said. "We've got to let everv man know he'll have a steady income. We've got to so mold the American mind that there will be individual responsibility as well as social security. Nearly 50 delegates had registered today from Atlanta, Memphis. Birmingham.

Mobile, Nashville, New York, New Orleans and Baton Rouge. Elon Borton, president of the Advertising Federation of Amer ica, discussed the internal organ ization of the group at a meeting this afternoon. Borton is sched uled to install new district officers tomorrow night. Principal speaker at tomorrow's final session will be Honor Greg- orv House of Cleveland, Ohio. Pan el leaders will be I.

J. Browder of Birmingham, Steve May of Nash ville and Henry Isaacson of Mem phis. Barksdale-Bound Plane in Crackup Dallas, Sept. 16 (JP). A twin-en gined air force training plane crash-landed today at Love field, but.

no one was hurt. The plane was making a normal landing when the wheels folded as the craft hit the runway. The trainer was enroute from Offutt field, Omaha, to Barksdale Field, and had Love field as an alternate landing spot in case the weather closed in. On board were Lt. B.

G. Lane, the pilot, and Lt. C. F. Doant.

copilot, both of Tyndall Field, and two passengers, Sgt. N. L. De-Gregerio of Tyndall field and Cpl. C.

K. Wood of Colorado Springs. The plane was badly damaged in the skidding crash but there was no fir. Doctors Gather For Annual Meet Lake Charles. Sept.

16 (P). More than 100 doctors from Louisiana and East Texas gathered here today for the two-day annual convention of the seventh congressional district medical society and heard nine outstanding medical experts discuss technical papers. The convention closes Saturday with a banquet and dance at the country club. On Friday's program were Dr. Ellard Yow of Baylor university, Vraco, Texas; Dr.

Susan Dees of Duke university, Dr. John F. Dees, her husband, also of Duke; and Dr. E. E.

Muirhead of Dallas, Dr. Harwell Wilson, of the University of Tennessee, Dr. Don' Chapman of Baylor, Dr. Conrad G. Collins of Tulane university, Dr.

George Gill of Beaumont, Dr. A. K. Seale of Sulphur, Dr. A.

It. Lafargue of Sulphur, and Dr. T. H. Delaureal of Lake Charles.

NRA Group Will Meet in Cleveland New Orleans. Sept. 16 (JP). The national recreation congress took cognizance today of progressive de velopment of recreation at Cleve land, choosing that city as Its 1950 convention site. NRA Secretary Thomas E.

Rivers said Cleveland was selected be cause of "recent progressive developments in recreation there under the joint recreation board, and because of plans for an Impressive expansion and improvement of recreation facilities." The association closed Its con vention here today after hearing summaries of nine panel discussion held earlier. Mustangs Favored By Broadcasters Dallas. Texas, Sept. 16 (JP). Southern Methodist university is the overwhelming choice of Texas broadcasters to win the 1949 Southwest conference football championship, an Associated Press survey showed today.

Radio stations in every section of the state were polled. SMU received 21 votes to take the pennant with Rice institute next with six first-place votes. University of Texas, rated as the top in a similar poll last winter, was rated fourth this time. Texac got three votes for first place whil Texas Christian university receive three and one-half to be ranke third. Baylor received one-half "to place" ballot for the fifth spr Texas A.

M. received 17 vol to end up at the bottom of conference to 14 for Arkansas. five extra points. The Baltimore touchdown came late in the second quarter when Y. A.

Title climaxed a 5l-yard offense by tossing a 36-yard pass to Lamar Davis for six points. Rex Grossman bcoted the conversion. Mrs, Morrow Wins Tourney Mrs Elton Morrow held her two day lead to win the Barksdale Women's Golf club tournament with a three day low gross score of 175. Mrs. C.

P. Morrow came in second in the first flight with a gross of ISO. The low net score of 174 was tallied by Mrs. Herbert Showers in the first flight. In the second flight Mr.

Frank Stagner took top honors with a 243 low gross. Mrs. H. T. Arrington was runner-up with a gross of 244.

And Mrs. P. B. McCommon carded the low net for the flight with a 179. Mrs.

A. P. Tacon shot a 244 to take low gross honors in the third flight. Mrs. C.

L. Cook was runner up with a gross of 254. Low net in the third flight was shot by Mrs. John J. Ruettgers with a 176.

i Silver awards were presented to the winners by Col George Pardy at a presentation party given in the Barksdale Officers club. Byrd 'BV Edge Rodessa, 12-6 Rodessa. Sept. 16 (Special). Byrd high school's football team defeated Rodessa here last night, 12-fi, irt a game that saw the Yellow Jacket Jaycees take command on the very first play of the game.

Byrd put the ball in play on its own 40-yard line and immediately sent Danny Huddleston, right halfback, on a flo-yard scoring jaunt. The score stayed 6-0 to the half. In th( third quarter, Rodessa tied It up when tailback Lincoln Gammill returned a Byrd punt 65 yards to pay dirt. A bad pass from the Rodessa center on a fourth-down punt attempt gave Byrd the ball on Ro-dessa's 30-yard marker and paved the way for the winning touchdown in the fourth quarter. Bobby Ellis, Byrd fullback, took the bail over from the five-yard stripe.

KANT MOUNTAIN WINS East Mountain, Texas, Sept. 16 (Special). The class East Mountain football team defeated the class A Jefferson eleven, 20-0, here tonight. Blended Whitkey, 86.8 Proof. The straight whiskies in this product are four years or more old.

35 straight whiskies (2H 7 years old; 2W7e 5 years old; 50 4 years old) 65 grain neutral spirits. GLEN MORE DISTILLERIES COMPANY LOUISVILLE, KENTUCKY Cohen, 41, a former "stockholder" in the infamous Murder, gang of the 1930s. The New York World-Telegram said it had learned that the one time protege of the late Louis "Lep-ke" Buchalter, boss of Murder, had been taken for a one-way ride because he had headed a new mob that was shaking down every important bookmaker in New York City. Ex-convict Cohen's rake-off on bookie earnings, the newspaper said, ran as high as 60 per cent on a "give-or-else basis," a technique he learned as an apprentice gangster when Murder, was terrorizing merchants, gamblers and brothel keepers from coast-to-coast 15 years ago. "Thousands of bookies will be happy," the World-Telegram quoted its informant.

The body of "Little Farvel" was discovered sprawled in a cutoff leading from the southern slate parkway on Long Island by Mr. and Mrs. Ernest Koch, who were! driving home last night. Koch thought Cohen had been the victim of a hit-and-run State troopers had no difficulty in deciding that he had been murdered. They found six bullet holes In the base of his skull.

Etex Train Derails, 22 Gars Wreck Longview, Texas, Sept. 16 (JP). Twentv-two freight cars, some re portedly loaded with explosives, de-. railed a miles west of nere toaay. The Texas and Pacific railroad asked the sheriff's office and state highway patrol to send all avail able men to keep spectators away from the scene.

The 22 cars were on the rear end of a 70-car train. The locomotive and other 48 cars pulled on into Longview. The Longview Journal said some of the cars were believed to be carrying blasting powder and propane gas. Others were carrying crude oil, which spilled out and ran over the ground. No one was hurt.

The five-man crew was neaaea oy dukiu of Mineola. the engineer. Baton Rouge Labor Dispute Meeting Fails Baton Rouge, Sept. 16 (JP). A meeting seeking solution of labor dispute halting construction of a state highway bridge nearj De Ridder ended without agree- ment today.

However, state labor department; spokesmen said the discussions; were amlcaule and that they ex-i pected negotiations to be resumed. The job involved is a bridge on highway 52 near De Ridder, part of a larger road project. Principals at the meetings declined comment, but the department spokesman 6ald the dispute was on the question whether the labor employed should be provided by the Lake Charles Building and Construction Trades council, (AFL). The general contractor for the whole project, Carruth Contracting company of Baton Rouge, ha a statewide" union contract with the American Federation of Labor group. One question involved is whether the contract binds the bridge sub-contractor, H.

L. Allen and Sons of Elton. Construction of the bridge was halted several, days ago. Gidf Ports Group Names President Alabama State Docks Director Hen ry W. Sweet is the first president of the newly organised Gulf Ports association.

Sweet was elected here last night at a convention session at which Beaumont. Texas, was selected as the 1950 convention city. Others elected were Barton Lew- Is. port director of Tampa, Fla and E. H.

Lockenberg. port director at New Orleans, vice presidents. Two resolutions dealing with railroad freight handling and operations were adopted by the group. One calls for "policing of interior rail shipments to port in order that the U. funds may not be uneconomically used." The other requests that the U.

S. maritime commission to investigate the operation of railroads owned and operated by the terminals. Sheriff Kills Self Baton Rouge. Sept. 16 (JP).

Vn East Baton Rouge parish deputy heriff shot himself to death today, oroner J. E. Watson reported. Dr. Watson said an inquest lowed Deputy Sheriff Jesse costa died of a self-inflicted gun-ot wound.

He said the bullet en-red Acosta's mouth and lodged his cranium. AB RT OA! 4 0 1 0 2 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 0 0 0 9 1 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 27 1 0 J4 IS 0 In RtVi. IT PITTA AB RBI OAF 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 12 10 1 4 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 0 ft 5 ft 0 0 0 4 0 3 4 0 4 1 1 0 7 5 1 2 0 4 0 3 1110 2" 32 10 27 13 rf Anolfnr. Mich.ie'g. Krsnich.

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