The Daily Progress from Charlottesville, Virginia (2024)

ep. DO PAGE TWELVE THE DAILY PROGRESS, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA. THURSDAY AFTERNOON, FEBRUARY: 24, 1944. Good Bid Proves Good Investment Flamingo Will Give Him. Test Saturday MIAMI, Feb: H.

Jacoby, A Chicago business executive, thinks he made a sound Investment when' he acquired. racing stable last year And becanis the owner of the chestnut colt, Good Bid. Under Jacoby's brand-now colors, the lying son of Psychte Bid has never Anished worse than second in four outings at Hialeah In his last eight races at has In the money six times and le installed one of the favorites far the $15,009 Flamingo Saturday. Don't him in that and an' sizhth test of possible Kentuck: Derby contenders, counsels Jarthy, even though he was beaten two lengths by Director J.1 R. last Saturday in the Stagehand: "We kept him on the outside that face, which we considered prep for the Jacoby plain de THe had chance over' to the rail but Jockey Biose Broi as had Instructions- to stay out where the footing was better.

We won't overlook that chance the big And If It's heavy track, watch Good Bid go, maid Jacoby. loves the mud." ceclared the owner. Nothing would make Jacoby pler. than to Good Bid defeat Director 1. R.

in the feature race. He purchased the 'colt from Mra Ella K. and G. R. Bryan, the DIrector's owners, who think they kept the better horse.

But If either horse wine, the Bry. wilt profit Jacoby said the purchase price. la based in part on Good Bid's future earnings. Head of a robber company, coby considered buying string of race horses several years before no took the plunge Now hie sables house ale racers, with Cond Bid. capying the star "stall Jacoby wIll Lakes the colt Churchill Downs at the end of the Hialeah nad them to the Chicago think we: will bear from him this summer," he declared.

Fights Last -Night The ELIZABETH, N. Tony Jaairo, 186, outpolated Jackie Patterson, 134 Chicago, KANSAS strong Los Angeles, stopped Jimmy Garrison, 100. Kansas City, HARRISBURG, Pa. Harold. Smith, 152,.

Philadelphia, 1 knocked out Morany, Mo, Harrisburg, 1. OAKLAND, Eddie Booker, Franciaco, outpeinted Frankle Nelson, '161, Boston, cold airs an Don't Neglect Slippi-3 FALSE TEETH Do tales teeth, drop, alip bie when you talk, eat, laugh eneczet Don't be andoyed and barrasued a by much headicape FASTEETH an alkaline (nonpowder te sprinkle on your keepe taise teeth more. Armly and Gives confidant feeling of security added comfort. No panty taste or feeling. today.

Adr. Just Arrived! Heavy Coated Enamel Ware An excellent quality. white enamel ware with black trim, Double Boilers Percolator Lip Sauce Pans Covered Sauce Pans REASONABLY HARDWARE CO Honus Wagner, 70 Today, Doesn't Feel I Half That Old PITTSBURCH. 24-4 lonus -Wagner, oldest artive man in a major league baseball uniform, observes his 70th birthday todaybut with only 33 candies on his cake. la my sad year in National League uniform," smiles the bandy.

essed Miying Dutchman" of base. wall's rough- era. "Bealdes 1 don't feel 70 anyway. I feel more Ike The langue's former hitting and baseruaning champ, starting his 2th year as coach for the Pittsburgh Pirates, appends that al ways wear No. 33 on my uniform.

Anyway I bate most of the time -Ince the numbers on uniforms rot that high." Honus doesn't. look -or ptogenarian or no, he U. he out on the field as usual season during drills; passing on his wealth of baseball SPORTS ROUNDUP By Hush NEW YORK, Feb, George Trautman, Jack Zeller- and Warren Giles, the professional committee to look into high school baseball, might de worse than take good look at the Illinois State high school tournament next spring entry of teams laa't big for 'Stale the but reports from Peoria, where Coach Dick Baxter originated the event, say there's plenty of enthusiasm and the committee might spread it to other In fact, one of the attractions for the kids la the presence of for. league scouts at the tourney only started In but the Anale, played at Oak Park and Cicero the past two crowds 8,000 or more Mere Today's report basketball's leaders: Sam. Trombatere of Layols at the South has scored points la 18 games for an aver.

of 15.5 polata: a came against najor competition. Whe Higher? Army's 'Phil Lansing the vault at last week's New York A. C. track meet reminded Caslon Rice that sole vaulter from Missoula, Mont, vas responsible for hia track com petition. did named Fred Stein had well enough that Missoulans collection to him Interscholastie counted another bay, there When too, the enough money Greg to chosen.

Everybody knows Rice's record as two miler, what became of Stela? 1 One-Minute Sparta One reason for listening carefully to the that Sammy Baugh will he the next coach of the Redskine is the report that Turk Edwarde, another possible choice, lan't any' toe popular with the Washington players, Nat acher's and biggest ring record book, containing the rec: ords of all champions singe 1710 and of virtually all the important present day fighters, In and out of the services will off the Ta F. Back In 1800, ritcher whe won games for Cleveland National Languers lost was named, most ately, Tom Beatin. And: Frank nosed out of a no-hitter in 1 opening came of 1910, the St. Louts player who spoiled it in the ninthinning Raymond Demmitt, Service Dept. Capt.

Harold 0.: Speare, former. Ohio Univerally football ace, bagged his: 14th over Rabaul early this month, Given the time and the players; Florida should see good frothall next tall with Lieut. Comdr. Mat ward holding down the lore to rookies and veterans and showing them, with his 70-year-old arm, exactly how to Del that ball. Unless he's lost some of his 1943 sprynese, and he'd be the frat to deny that, he'll still be Aret on his feet this year when there's "beer" umpire and he'll still "jockey" opposing pitchers with the best of them.

The old gent had dates for two birthday blowouts; one a luncheon sponsored by the American Legion Junior Athletic 'Association of Pennsylvania and the other his usual, quiet birthday dinner at his home in nearby Carnegie, attended by only his wife and daughter and -few close- friends. Honus' playing days ended in 3917, but as be goes about his wind ter duties as deputy sheriff in Cadnegle he is stopped chats about baseball past and pres: Prep Athletes Enter Meet Here Seventy high and prep school track and held men' have been en tered la Virginia's Indoor Games but the meet bere Saturday see only one winner of 190 Art Brown, sprinter of Washington and Lee High School, Arlington. Brown won the 50-yard dash in seconds last year to help. the Arlingten school take the team title, and he heads strong squad ip Saturday's meet. Dick Preyer, Woodberry Forest dash man, will be Brown's chict rival for sprinting honors.

He did net compete in the Indoor mect last year but he won both the 100- yard and 220-yard dashes to lead Woodberry Forest to a team pionship in the outdoor state prep school. meeting. Lane High of Charlottesville witt also have threat In the 50-yard dash. The local school has entered Carroll Todd, younger brother of Ton Todd who Virginia's track captain last season and who won the 1. C.

Indoor and out. door high hurdle championship. Last year's two high poorera, Chuck Simmons of Staunton Military Academy and Tom Dodson of Episcopal High School, will both be missing weck-end. Dodson won the quarter and half-mite races and helped his tear take nocIn the mile relay, while 8imthe high and low hur den was third in the high The public Invited without charge the meet which will Saturday afternoon in Memorial Gymnasium. athletic officer the De Land taval Air Station, Lieut.

Emerson Nelson at the Melbourne Station and Lieut. Ray (Bear) Wolf at the Miami Air Station. 4r Corps racing fans have given uch names "Exterminator." 'Phar Lap," "Whirlaway" and Comes to Flying now in action. And rouldn't you like to have deuce any one of them when they ome down the FRUIT PUDDING EASY with DUFF'S HOT MUFFIN MIX WATER Duffs MIX From where I sit. by Joe Marsh Bob letter the Newcomb other, was reading me a Bat the things they dream of con in the day -from his coming back te are the little comb's somewhere Marines.

in Dick the New. simple pleasaree that mean Pacific, thousands of miles South to all of a home home, yet he writes to ask: from ed meal, a glass of bece with the backyard. came of la Tell me, de they a pitch Johnny horseshoes keeping back al Ray's? From where I sit, one of our Are the trout my. tools most sacred obligations here atstill Sting home is to keep those la Seward's Creek? things exactly as little. they Makes you realize what the ber them -to keep intact the men over there are thinking world they're fighting for.

about. Sure, they're fighting for 5 Better World Tomorrow. Democracy and Freedom and a Marl Pepper Is Going To Rejoin Cards OKLAHOMA CITY, Feb. 34-UP Leonard. Martin, the -old is going back to his old gang, the St.

Louis Cardinala, where he won fame as a purtotner: of the bases. Wild Horse of the Osage, whose lifetime batting average was when he quit the big leagues in 1940, disclosed his plans after conTerences with President Sam don of the Cards He said he also had been offered Job a radio sports in Loulis: and not throwing bouquets or glamorizing myself that I can contribute more to by playing with St Martin added. He said. although hell week, he figures there is still COUPON LIFEBUOY LIFEBUOY Health Soap, 3 for 17c Shave Cream TUBE WILLIAMS' Luxury or Glider CALAMINE LOTION She 19c ANACIM TABLETS 59c CARTON BOOK MATCHES Sale for home usel 10c Site BAYER Aspirin 1-OZ. TUBE ZINC OXIDE OINTMENT 1 TUBE Unguentine For Sunburn QUICK RELIEF SALE TOBACCOS Velvet -Raleigh Prince Albert Halt Halt Dill's Best LOc good games left in his creaking, joints.

Last year Pepper was playing manager of the Rorhester, N. International League club, St Louis farm, and hit 200 in 00 games. The Red Anished Afth. In 1941 1942 be boss of Sacramento club- in the -P'arine Coast League. His crew won the championship the Arst rear, Pepper.

ended his big league career with the Cards In. 1940 after 11 seasons there. He played in three World Series with the Redbirds, coming out with a batting average 1. Martin led the National League in Stolen basca In 1933, 1934. and 11936 The largest decrease in marriages in the United States in in New England, where cent fewer licenses were (rued than in 1942.

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