Denton Record-Chronicle (Denton, Tex.), Vol. 42, No. 160, Ed. 1 Friday, February 16, 1945 Page: 3 of 8
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boys from Denison High
The T. 8. C. W. Club has shot onoe
before with Penn State, in which
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that | the final step Of t
sea-air blockade has beg
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which Tokyo
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and carriers, shelled I wo Jims in
co-ordination with land - based
bon iters which h*v> been attacking
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The Texas ____ --
Tournament enters Its third night
of action here tonight, with a cou-
ple of former champions showing
the way
Shirley Gaudet, of Beaumont, last
year’s flyweight champion, defeat-
ed Don Johnson of Brownwood last
night, and Tbm Attra, three-Unm
winner of the light-heavy weight
crown and once a national titllat,
defeated Sammy Grounds of camp
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vmatiie Jimmy OonaelgMa of foot-
ball, IwetMll and oratorical fame
to considering an offer to go to Hol
lywood as a movie actor - "Do
you this*," Jimmy asks, that I
culd get off enough weight to play
young, athletic purUT" . . . The
Cubs may outdo Dodgers in base-
ball's bobby spa movement this
year, since they’ve signed Vln Co-
lombo, 16-year-oid sophomore out-
fielder from Brockton, Maas., high
school.
T.S. C. W. Rifl*
'“think ^eam *° Compete
Twenty members of the T. B. C.
W. rifle team are competing tn pos-
tal matches this week with Penn-
sylvania State and Drexel Institute,
Philadelphia, according to Mias
Jean Singletary, president of the
Rifle Club. •
Both matches require the 10
highest scores of the team to be
sent In not later than Saturday
Rev. Vernle Pipes, Baptist state J
evangelist, formerly of Decatur, :
has moved hen and la located at
S38 Decatur Drive HU family con- l
slsts of Min Pipes, a eon. Don, aev-
en years old, a pupil in the Stone-
wall Jackaon School, and a daugh- 1
ter, Mrs. George Rigottl, who is
making her home with her parvnte
while her hutoand. Corp. Rigottl.
to located at Camp Maxey, Paris.
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raid warning outpost against b-»
attacks Iwo Jhna would be an ex-
cellent base from which to iniUate
frequent land-based bombing raids
on Japan, an gtonounced goal of
Adm. Chester W Nimttx.
A Japanese Imperial communique
reported that carrier-based planes
of A powerful enemy task foroe
which appeared in the seas adjacent
to our shores" attacked airfields tn
and around Tokyo in successive
waves from 1 a m. to 4 p. m. to-
day (Japanese time). The enemy
Dome! news agency added that
heaviest blows were rained on bases
from which interceptors take off
against Superfortress^ raiding the
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Week's Worst Second Queeak
With two minutes to go in the
t'amsburg-Long fsland basketball
pSw*!!^brtit^ed'bJr Oeonge’bo^e
for I yuay Kaii>p . . ; A fon shout-
ed: “Ptit Kamp back tai" . . . Doyle
then proceeded to sink two foul
Shota and a basket, tying the
score twice, and the game went bl-
to overtime.
Today’s Quart Star:
“Lev,” Paterson. If. J.. Mtai
Call: "Little did Kipling ever tl—
that the Twain" question which he
made immortal tn his "sost is east
and west is west’ ballad many years
ago would some day strike at the
heart of baseball ’
Service Dept-:
Andy March, former sports pub-
licist at West Point, recently was <
promoted to brigadier general. He is ~ _
commander of an airborne division mldnlght Position is prone
in France—and fio cracka, please. — - - •« —
about hot air from his publicity u.«.» —... —
Tommy Thompson mBtch the latter won. —i
the Philadelphia Eagles' orw-eyed «ct^dule portal match wui be with
quarterback, who Was Cited for hls N T A o eBrly m March, and
---... —..------»*- a shoulder match with that team
for valor m te scheduled for later In the semes-
ter, Miss Singletary said , -
State Evangelist
Moves to Denton
^TbkyoT rtvCT^miUtons, long fa-
miliar with superfortress ^raiiv
had never seen anything like to-
day’s carrier attack.
Something tremendous to unfold-
1The logg-planned and extensive
operations threatened the heart of
the jgpanese Empire with:
1. The probability of blockading
it into a condition for eventual in-
vasion.
1 Continuous pounding to reduce
Its airplane factories to ruins.
RoekeT^nd'boato^SirtSr Kell-
culm ana nrnaivrrs ana Avrnin*r
Torpedo planes, syringing over To-
kyo's 114 square mflee. tore into
airfieide and military defense sones
Tbejr touMM gm toe toff wMi
the Japanese airforee in fierce iky
fights.
Mltscher appeared bent OB knock-
ing out toe bulk of Japan’s h
based airforee as hie Immediat
Jective. How well he can do tl
suggested by the carrier air 1
achievements Ln January in des
Ing nearly 800 Nipponeae all
in sweeps from Saigon, Frend
do-Chlna, to Amoy, China. D
1944, carrier planes destroyed
enemy aircraft.
•Thia operation haa long been
planned and the opportunity to ac-
complish it fulfills the deeply ofog-
Bhed deefre of every officer and
man at the Factfic Fleet.” exultant-
ly announced Adm. Chester W.
Nlmits at Ito Guam headquarters
TO Mltacher, whose carriers be-
gan the westward sweep in Janu-
ary, 1944. in the Marshalls, went the
honor of completing the last mile
of ths A000 to Tbkyo from Pearl
Harbor where Japanese carriers
m»*ned the war Dec. 1, 1941.
Tokyo Radio, confirming the at-
tack, gave the homeland the shaky
assurance that airforce was j
parrying the assault. By Tokyo's
own admission, the Japanese .
had full opportunity to move dfB
and meet the American arBnda.
Broadcasts acktiowledged “enemy
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Sing for Patients
‘ The "Binging Stars'*, vocal ensem-
ble of It students at T. 8. O. W.
under the direction of Murray
Kendrick, want to McKinney Thurs-
to preeent a twe-hour program
__ 1 General Hospital at the
Invitation of the American Red
Cross. . ,
Four programs In as many wards
of the hospital were scheduled. Spe-
cial arrangements of popular songs
and musical show tunes from such
compoeers as Romberg and Jerome
Kern made up the repertoire of the
ensemble.
The group were guests of the
hospital for dinner last night in the
hospital dining room.
Remember Ktwanis Minotrel TO-
NIGHT, g:15. T. C. Auditorium.
Doe to toe eharm and beauty
of this picture, no pepeern wiU bo
sold in the Texas Theatre daring
current engagement of “Since Yea
wSt Away". ________ 1«
surface MgvgBMNBe have been ab-
eervtd during the Rast few toys "
Vern Hsugland Associated Press
correspondent who saw toe giant
Beet assemble for toe Tbkyo a^
stop, described it ae "the larpset
war fleet tn history."
it includes the largest and pew-
ert aircraft carrion, battleships,
light carriers, escort carriers, cruis-
ers. cruisers and destroyers.
JR1 packs a wallop with oomld-
erahlv mom than 1^00 ptenes,"
Hundnds of warships and re-
fuelling unite are participating. The
warahips have literally thousands
of antiaircraft guns to protect them
ayjUtkrtt |||^ alfforW
High naval air offtoen pointed
out that in carrier sweeps
ary along ths China and French
Indo-China coast ARMMifob air su-
periority was M-to-l While Japaq
obvtouaiy has its greatest air
strength in toe homeland, thew
officers are confident American
air superiority can be maintained,
even if in smaller ratio.
PoMihly the largest fonnatton of
Huperfortreases over to bomb Ja-
pan supplied a fiery foretaste at
plastering the
Mitsubishi aircraft plant at Na-
goya yesterday. They struck the
same type of blow which gutted
7M.M0 square feet of the Naka-
Jima aircraft plant near Tbkyq.re-
cently.
B-tbs KN YekehoaM
Tokyo said the h-29b also hit
Yokohama. Tokyo's port. ’. .
Todays massed raid on Tokvo was
like a shout and a whisper when
(ontnuted with ths April lB, 1S43.
strike of Mitchell bombers------
LA Obi. (new U. Ctea.)-
Doolittle titan the since sunk air-
craft carrier Hornet.
It. packed power. More important,
it to a mighty thing which can be
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ing the emperor's abode because it
would enHeme the ^Japaneee pop-
military objective.
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DALLAS. Feb. 1«.-<A>-Repeal of .
toe federal tax of one cent per gal- a
ton on gamline and an inci
one dent in the price of l
with a corresponding raise of *
cents per barrel In crude oil, was
urged last night by Vu*1^ Dixon,
of Corpus Christi, president of the
Tens Mid-Continent Oil and Go®
Aaeociation.
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spring«track eea-
T. C. High School
" i group Of
___ school for
the year's first practice truck meet.
w .v 3 ^ Thia waa toe tort competition eith.
m YORK. Fatal. M. (ft WEN « Mam hBd seen. .
Fred Stack, Mens coach. aMd
that it would take at toast three
more weeks to get the Lions into
conditlun for official meets.
special service work to England,
cently was decorated for valor
the fighting around Verdun .
Capt. Chris Langvardt. high scorer
of Ute Ftal Hancock. N J . bas-
betball team. Isn’t worrirfci about
housing shortages Lacking other
faotfittee, toe Army furnished him
a H-room house for his wife and
newborn son.
SERGEANT bids
FOR GOLF TITLE
GULFFORT. Miss., Feb. Id—<F)P-
E. J. (Dutch) Harrison, the Army
sergeant from Ltttl. Rock. Ark.,
makes his bld for a second cham-
plonship in professional Joifs F.
o. A.-sponstMefl wtntei aenBi tn the
• S5 000 all war bond Gulfport Open
' today.
TVmporarlly stationed in Mo-
bile, Ala., Harrison caught up with
the touring pros yesterday and
showed toat he ean still go with
the game's beet by shooting a J-
under par 88 in the pro-amateur
prelude to the open. Harrison
won the »10,000 Miami Open last _____ .
ecember with a 376, one stroke, dag to pre®
better than slender Henry Picard at Ashburn
’ ‘ J. Pa. 1
Claney. New Orleans, won
ball" round among the amateurs
with a 61.
A doaen pros were better than
par 72 yesterday, while Byron Nel-
son. the game's head man, and
Harold (JtK> McSpaden. Sanford.
Me., and " Hard Luck" Boy. failed
to turn to cards but said they were
" about par."
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State tagtea to scheduled 1
MAbuit the Bun Houston State
Bearkata in a return game at Har-
. rtta Gym at 7:30 p. m.
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Eagles to Close
Season Tonight
both.
Broncos Beat Scotties for
Second Place in District
The Denton High Broncog. j
a 17-point outburst tn the ft
period, nosed out the Hfghli
Park Scotties in a thrl“
M to 31 basketball ta
Thursday night that
District 6-AA race for
he cur- It was the flnt district defeat for
Texas the Scots, who cinched their title
tonight Tuesday by defeating McKinney and
State cinched second ptace for the Bron-
cos, Just a game behind the champs.
Terry Tate sparked the Bronco tri-
umph with 13 points, followed by
James Curl, who made moat of his
nine points in the last half. BUI
Tom, with 10. and BUI Moxley, with
0. paced the Scots.
Moxley, Tam Freeman and Tom
got the Scots off to a lead and they
were ahead at the quarter, 0 to 6,
and the half, 16 to 11. The Broncos
went ahead with 17 pointe in the
third period to only five for the
visitors, but had to battle off a
Highlander comeback tn the last
quarter to win.
Box Score
Box score:
Broncos -»
Curl, f
Davis, f
Tate, f
Hopkins, f
Collins, c ....
Meredith, g
Sherrill, g
(By Associated PfeM)
Southern ifc&odtot and Arkan-
sas tnntotoi opbn the bottle lor sw-
ond place In Southwestern Confer-
tone baatotaaU-taB tewgafi neces-
sarily be the winner that «*»-
tents thto seetkm of the National
Conagtate Athletics Association IW
grnnai Tournament at Kansas City
Ktoe. which already has won the
champlonsixip, won’t make the trip
because of ite naval trainees who
can t be away from the campu.s
long enough. That ieavea tt to the
next available team which would
be seoond place except that even
If 8 M U. should finish as run-
ner-up it likely wouldn't accept
the bid for toe same /eason aa
Rtee.
Two regulars, including high-
scoring Kelly Avery, a
line substitute on the
TRY OUE GAS, OIL
Plate Fixed, W«xi|tg, poltehlag
Try Our ttervtce
Ray Sherliwf Station
616 tut McKinney
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squad are naval trainees and with-
out them the Mustangs would be far
below regular season strength.
The Mustangs have won seven
games and last three and wfll be
ending the season in the ttna to-
night and tomorrow night at Dal-
las with Arkansas The latter has
won five and lost three and will
have two more games next week
with Texas A- * M. before clos-
ing out.
Hiee and Baylor play At Waco
and Texas and Texas A- A M. clash
... ... Jther games on the Sat-
urday night schedule.
bah victory Thin
they stopped the 1
qliintet 11 to W. 1
I Jons will play a ----w— ----
Krum there add Sunday night they
will officially Mom the season with
a game against Sanger High Schoo]
Totals
Scotties
Moxley, f
Freeman, f
Tom, c .
Duke g
Wallace, g
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