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ALL-AMERICA PRIVATERodney Clark Hundley, better known to basketball

¦V fans as “Hot Rod,” throws a snappy Boy Scout;,. salute on leaving his draft board yesterday in

Charleston, W. Va., on the way to Army inductionat Beckley. Hundley was an All-America player forWest VirginiaUniversity last season and first choicein the National Basketball Association player draftlast month. He will play with the Minneapolis

- Lakers when he gets out of the Army.—AP wire-- photo.

Interfaith GroupCompletes List ofHonored Guests

?The Washington InterfaithCommittee has completed its listof citizens to be honored Tuesdaynight at Griffith Stadium as thefirst interfaith baseball gamebetween the Senators and WhiteSox.

Renah F. Camaller, formerpresident of the District Boardof Commissioners, was chosen aftthe Washington area figure whohas contributed most to inter-faith understanding.

He will be cited along withthree others: President Eisen-hower, Comedian Joe E. Brownand Jackie Robinson. MaxwellRabb, White House aide, willaccept for the President.

Camalier, upon hearing of hisselection, resigned as celebritieschairman of the Interfaith Com-mittee. Gen. Chairman Richard 1A. Mahar appointed James Col-liflower to succeed him. I

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Tied for LeadHOT SPRINGS, Ark., May 10

<£*).—National Open ChampionCary Mlddlecoff planned to tryto shake off a fumbling start andclimb to his accustomed standingin the second round of the $20,-000 Hot Springs Open golf tour-nament today.

Veterana Jackie Burke ofKiamesha, N. Y., and MartyFurgol of Lemont, HI., jumpedoff to the lead yesterday. Each 1fired a 4-under-par 68.

Burke, who had the best scoreof the day on the front nine, a32. would have gone to the top!except for a slight letdown inputting.

Furgol. who waa unaffected bya pinched nerve in his aide, ahota 33 on the back nine to tieBurke. Both golfers displayedexceptional talent on the

.lengthened Hot Springs CountryClub course.

But for Mlddlecoff “everythingwent wrong” yesterday, as heput It. After firing a 1-under-par l

! 35. the Memphis dentist faltered 1on the Uth hole and wound up!with 40 on the back nine—well!out of the running.Jxckle Bark* 32-38—68Mart? Furgol 36-33—88Johnny Palmer 3S-34 89Pate Maxur 88-88—89Bill Cat per. Jr. 3S-34—09Bob Roebur* 34-86—69F»ul H»rn»v 34-36—89Bo WinInfer . 86-34—69

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YONKERS, N. Y.. May 10 VP).—Adloa Harry and Mac Primrosefinished in a dead-heat for first

- place in the SIO,OOO Yorktown¦ Invitational Pace at Yonkersi Raceway last night before 23.004., The time of 2:01 for the mitei was the fastest at Yonkers this

season.

Schoolboys HaveHeavy ScheduleOs Track Meets

Area high schools will engageIn five championship trackmeets over the week end, withthe Maryland Bi-County andNorthern Virginia Group ILeague events beginning theaction today.

The fifth annual Bi-Countychampionships begin at 2:30p.m at Northwestern with Be-thesda-Chevy Chase. Northwest-ern, Suitland, High Point andWheaton trying to stop Mont-gomery Blair’s string of three |titles in a row.

Washington-Lee, which haswon the Northern District titleall four previous years, again, isthe favorite as the Group Ischools gather for trials and twofinals at 3 o'clock today atGeorge Washington High. Allbine district members will par-ticipate. After finals in the shotput and discuss and trials .inother events today, the meet will 1.be completed beginning at 10:30a.m. toinorrow.

Tomorrow's schedule also callsfor entire programs in threeother meets.

George Mason of Falls Church;will lead District 9 participationin the Virginia State Group Hichampionships in Charlottesvilleat 1 p.m., EST. Mason will send12 trackmen, with Osbourn, Gar-Field. Nokesville and Herndonentering smaller squads from thedistrict.

Spingam. Tech, Phelpa. Fair-mont Heights. Armstrong andDunbar have entered full teamsin the scholastic section of the!Central Intercollegiate AthleticAssociation championships at9:30 a.m. tomorrow at MorganState College in Baltimore. Car-dozo. which won this meet threeyears in a row. is not enteredbecause it already has scheduledIts quota of eight meets thisseason.

I One other meet tomorrow isthe Interstate Academic Confer-!ence championships at St. Jamesto Hagerstown. Friends. St. Al-;bans and Landon will representthe District area.

Quontico WinnerOver Norfolk Nine

NORFOLK, May 10 (Bpeclal).—The Quantico Marines base-ball team. 5-0 winneri last night,stays here for another cfack atthe Norfolk Naval Air Stationtonight.

Oerry Smith, a 6-foot-4 right-hander from Notre Dame, threwa four-hitter at the Air Stationlast night, sctrlklng out nine andwalking two. It brought his rec-ord to 3-2 and Quantum's to18-4.

Fullmer Signs for BoutNEW YORK. May 10 VP).—

Oene Fullmer, former middle-weight champion, has signed tomeet Tiger Jones of Yonkers,N. Y., for a 10-round bout atthe Chicago Stadium, June 7.

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1—Jack’s Bonny, Ann Hsyes,Norman First.

2Cato Hanover, Uncle William,W. R. Spencer.

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4Direct Dee, Hal Law, IvanTaas.

5Floretta Morris, Bingo Boy.Doctor Epp.

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Rose croft Feature DrawsOne of Last Season's Stars

Chief ForDes. a 5-year-

old black mare owned by R. L.Craig of Urbana, Ohio, will tryto return to her winning waystonight at Rosecroft Racewayin the seventh race.

Miss Chief Forbes won threestraight at Rosecroft last yearand finished second in another,in six starts stepping up in com-pany in each outing before be-ing sidelined with a injury. To-night will mark her first trip tothe nost in 1957.

And anyone wagering on MissChief Forbes may have the bet-ter of it in the odds depart-ment. The early 5-to-2 favoriteis Jeffry Moraka, whoh was sec-ond opening night to 81s Brownand will be driven by LomeTolhurst. *

Imkln, at 3 to 1, is the secondchoice and Direct Walnut isthird. The latter ran fourthopening night and figures tobetter that performance tonight.

Three Women TiedIn Gatlinbura Golf,Find Course Tough <

OATLINBURO, Tenn.. May 10iVP).—Marilyn Bmlth hoped today!to tame the misbehaving putter!that denied her a one-stroke leadas the second 18-hole roundbegan in the $7,500 Oatllnburg

Women’s Open golf tournament.The pretty pro from Wichita

three-putted the 18th green inyesterday’s opening round to endin a three-way tie. with a 3-over-par 75, with Vonnie Colby ofMiami Beach, Fla., and BeverlyHanson of Indio, Calif.

Marilyn parred the ruggedfrtint nine, but ran into troubleon the back nine to wind up witha 38-37—75. Vonnie and Beverlyeach ended with 40-35—75.parrlng the homestretch.

The rugged, mountainsideQaUinburg Golf Course proved sotough that only 11 pros and oneamateur in the field pf 37 broke80 The low amateur was AnneRichardson of Columbus, Ohio,who fired a 40-39—79.Marilyn Smith . 38-37—76Vonnie Colby 4ii-.tr>—7.lBeverly Henion 40-33—76Betty Dodd 39-37—70Betty Jemeeoß . 38-38—78Diene Oerrett 38-38—77Olorle Fecht 39.33—77WHS Smith _.

40-37Marlene Bluer Hetie 38-40—78Mickey Wrliht 33.40—73deckle Pune 33.40—79e Ann Richerdeon ... 40-39—73Ruth Jeaetn 40-40—80Kethy Cornellue 39-41—80Joyce Zlske 38-42—8 VPeye Crocker 39.42—81Bonnie Randolph 43-39—82Petty Kirk Bell 41-41 -82Mery Lene Peutk 40-43—83Jo Anne Prentice 44-40--HIAlice Beuer 4:'-43—88Olorle Armetront 40-48—80Jon Snyder 43-44—87

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Logarf FavoredIn TV Boxing

SYRACUSE, N. Y.. May 10 VP).—A possible title fight withWelterweight Champion CarmenBasllio will be at stake tonightin the third and rubber clash ofMexico's Caspar (Indian) Ortegaand Cuba's Isaac (Kid) Logart.

The Latin - American 147-pounders. all even in two bouts,meet in a 12-rounder in the WarMemorial Auditorium.

(The bout will be on tele-vision in Washington overWRc-4 at 10 pm.) •

Although he is ranked thirdand Ortega second among weltercontenders, Logart is the 2-to-lchoice tonight. The clever, faststriking 23-year-old Cuban out-classed the tall, lean Mexican intheir first meeting in New York.March 18. 1956. Ortega, anaggressive, free-swinging game-ster. evened the score with asplit decision at Boston lastOctober 17.

The sixth race finds EdnamlteHi-Lee going after a second suc-cessive victory. Although the5- favorite. Ednamite Hi-Leefigures to get plenty of opposi-tion from Aubry Vo Ouy, drivenby Roy Riddick, and Olin Davis'Patsy Work.

Both the sixth and seventh ]races will carry SI,OOO purses andwill be cofeatured.

The annual Congressional jCountry Club Trophy, split intothree divisions last night, result-ed in one of the fastest times of!the meeting when Herman Gra-ham, Jr., son of tlie owner,steered Sea Rover ($18.40) tovictory in the filth race and firstdivision in 2:04%.

The Happy Wanderer, a disap-pointing 11th in the Transamer-lca Pace Monday night, had toomuch class for his opponents inthe third division and won in2:05, paying $4.20.

Second division honors went toSusan York in 2:07%.

Yang of TerpsPaces Tennis

1 DURHAM. N. C., May 10 VP).j—AChinese-born Maryland stu-ident was at the head of the1singles section today as playentered the quarter and semi-final rounds in the Atlantic'Coast Conference tennis tourna-ment.

Jackson Yang, who now makeshis hoqge in Washington, moved

| into the favorite’s role yester-day by brushing past Steve Bank,seeded No. 1 in singles play, ina second-round match.

The North Carolina ace wasno match for Yang, No. 3 onthe Maryland team, and couldn’tcope with his brilliant netgame and expert retrieving. Thescore was B—l. 6—4.

After eliminating Bank. Yangwent on to oust Bruce Bottoms.Duke’s No. 3 player, 6—2, B—oin a third-round match. Bot-toms had advanced by defaultover Ted Garren of Wake Forestin the first round and HenryBlackwell of South Carolina.B—o, 8— 0.

Dave Freishtat of Maryland,seeded No. 2 behind Banks, alsomoved into the quarterfinals,drawing a bye in the first roundthen defeating Pete Bryant ofClemson, B—2, 6—2, In the sec-ond round and Ted Dye of Duke.6 0, 6—o, in the third round.

Mike Solomon, North CarolinaState, seeded No. 4 in the sin-gles. also met defeat in a second-round match. He fell beforeJohn Berkeley of Virginia. B—B,6—2. Otherwise, all other singlesseeds were still around forfourth-round play.

In doubles, topseeded Freishtatand Carl Bucks of Marylandmoved past Bryant and CliffVickers of Clemson. 6—o. B—4.Duke’s No. 2 seeded Lief Beckand Don Romhilt had little trou- :ble with South Carolina’s DevonGantt and Ted Luff. 6—2. B—2. |

Finals in both singles and dou- 1bles will be played tomorrow.

Coffman Is Named!Brooke Manor Head'

John W. Coffman was electedpresident of Brooke ManorCountry Club last night, headingthe young club’s first slate ofofficers which will serve untilregular elections In October. HeIs a Government information of-ficer and former publisher of theTakoma Journal.

Other elective positions wentto Wayne Brooks, first vice pres-ident: Dorothy Rock, second vicepresident: Joan Leslie, secretary,and Harold Lohren, treasurer.

Coffman appointed four com-mittee chairmen: A1 Shorb,golf; Ernest Bmith, admissions;Brooks, house, and Doug Jones,entertainment.

Crowd, BettingRecords SetAt Hollywood

INGLEWOOD, Calif., May 10VP).—Off to a record-breakingstart, with Find, Alfred O. Van-derbilt’s handicap star, winner ofthe first money plum, HollywoodPark stages the first of five majorpurses for 3-year-olds tomorrow.

This will be the $25,000-addedDebonair Stakes at six furlongs.Ten or more colts are expectedto run.

Prominent in the field will bean entry of three, all trained byWillie Molt-r. They are JoePrice and Mr. Sam S.. racingunder the silks of George Lewis,and E. M. Goeman's Gaelic Gold.

Count Arrow. Royal Academv.Buford. Lightning Jack. LiberalArt. Bullivan Jr., and GrandTudor are among the expectedstarters.

Two Records SetThe largest weekday opening,

crowd in the history of the track!was on hand. The count was31,888, bettering the previous'1948 Tuesday turnout of 30.673.

The betting handle of $1,933.-1884 also was a record, eclipsingthe $1,840,470 set on the Fridayopening last year.

Vanderbilt’s 7-year-old Findwas overlooked In the $28,150Premiere Handicap and went off!at 9 to 1, probably because It washis first race of the year. It ialso was the 55th trip to the post!ifor the son of Discovery, who 1took command when he pleasedand ran the 6 furlongs in 1:09,one-fifth of a second off thetrack record.

Jockey Ray York kept him noi worse than fourth, and tookcharge in the stretch to hold

i off the belated rush of Mrs.i Elizabeth Lunn's Social Climber; and Porterhouse.

Find won by three-quarters of! * length over Social Climber,while Porterhouse, the favorite,duplicated his third of two yearsago in this same race.

Ta Run in California 'Find picked up $15,850. and

had won $421,804 previously for 1Vanderbilt. j

Bill Winfrey, Vanderbilt’s 1trainer, said the next definite 1start for Find will be in the 1SIOO,OOO added Californian. May 125.

"I didn’t think he could sprint 1with these other horses but he 1surprised me.” said Winfrey. “He 'can. run on any kind of track 1except one that is real hard, and 1this has a real nice cushion forhim.” i

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Jets Open SeasonAgainst Lorton !

The Air Force Jets, city sand- 1lot baseball champions, opentheir season tomorrow with agame against the Lorton Re-formatory team at Lorton. Va. lAll players are requested by 1Manager Ted Brown to report lat 11 a.m. tomorrow at Banneker tRecreation Center. *

The Jets, defending Cham- 1pions in the Departmental (League, open league play against *Natoinal Security Agency at 5:30 1p.m. Monday on the South El-lipse. One other league game <finds Columbia Heights meeting 1St. Ambrose, also at 5:30, on the tEast Ellipse. S

Dinner Set Tomorrow jFor DeMatha Athletes i

The University of Maryland jwill supply the guest speakers 1tomorrow night at DeMatha 'High School's athletic awardsbanquet In the school‘cafeteria.

Tommy Mont, head footballcoach: Bud Millikan, head bas- Iketball coach: Joe Blair, athleticpublicist, and Ron Waller, for- 1mer Terps halfback and now' astar with the Los Angeles Rams,are listed for the head table.

! DeMatha was runnerup inCatholic League basketball last !season and currently is on the ;verge of winning Division II ofthe league In baseball.

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ST VINCENT WARMS UP—Alberta Ranches’ St. Vincent, 1955’s top crass run-ner. joes through a workout at Pimlico in preparation for tomorrow's $25,000Dixie Handicap. Aboard the comebacklng veteran is Vance Longden, son ofthe famed Johnny. St. Vincent will be seeking his second Dixie triumph, hav-ing jwonjherace two years ago in record time for the milr and three furlongs.

Wildcats Keepi Bi-County LeadIn Close Race

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W L w LNorthwestern el 1 Hlfh Point 3 4Bladenaburt 4 2 B-CC 2 4Mont Blair 4 3 Wheaton 0 8Buitland 4 3

Northwestern High School hasa game and a half lead over thesecond-place learn in the Mary-land Bi-County League baseballrace, but the Wildcats by nomeans are assured of runningaway from the pack.

A couple of decisions yesterdayas second half play In the league'got under way points to a wideopen battle for the champion-!ship, held by Montgomery Blair!the last two years.

Northwestern turned back a:strong challenger with a 7-0shutout of Suitland while High!Point came from behind twice todefeat Blair, 9-5. Bladensburg,:with a 5-run rally in the firstinning, had no trouble disposingof Bethesda-Chevy Chase, 9-2.

Wheaton, wlnleas in tlx startsIn the league, was Idle.

The Wildcats put together thebest formula possible, good pitch-ing and hitting, to drop theRams Into a tie with Blair forthird place. Jack Moore scat-tered six hits and was backedup by the robust hitting of JackGravely who blasted a two-run!homer In the third inning and!repeated in the fifth.

High Point was “given” Itsgame with Blair. The Eagles,ibehinds 4-2 In three innings,took a 5-4 lead in the fourth onScooter Taylor’s two-run homer.The Blaxers tied it up in thesixth, then literally threw thegame away in the seventh Fivepitchers paraded to the moundand all Issued walk* as HighPoint came up with four runswithout benefit of a hit.

Browns Sign Colo,But Announce HeWon't Be Captain

CLEVELAND. May 10 VP).—Tackle Don Colo signed his fifthcontract with the ClevelandBrowns yesterday, but CoachPaul Brown said Colo will notretain the captaincy he has heldsince 1954.

Brown denied that Colo’s ac-;tlvlty in the National Football!League Players Association,which club owners refused torecognize as a bargaining agent, jhad anything to do with thechange in captains.

“Don is married now andnaturally spends less time withthe players off the field,” Brownexplained.

Also signed by the Browns wasTom Gulan, 23. who played forMississippi Btate in 1952-3.Gulan. 6-foot-4Vi 280-pound de-fensive tackle, has been in theArmy the last two years.

KITCHENER. Ontario. May 10(JP).—Mike Norcla, a 220-poundfullback who holds the scoringrecord at Kent State College inOhio, yesterday was signed byKitchener of the Ontario RugbyFootball Union Senior League.

1 Norcla was the 13th draft choiceof Los Angeles Rams.

TORONTO, May 10 VP).—Robert Verdan Newton, a line-man who alternated as a guard,tackle and center at San DiegoState College, yesterday wassigned by the Toronto Argonautsof the Big Four Football Union.

Pimlico's Dixie Lures 10;St. Vincent Early Favorite

By JOSEPH B. KELLEYStar Racing Editor

BALTIMORE, May 10.—Themost attractive grass race of theEastern season is promised at!Pimlico tomorrow with the entryof 10 turf specialists for the$25,000-added Dixie Handicapat a mile and three-eighths.

The event will be televised na-tionally by CBS at 5 p.m. with 1post time about 5:15. <lt will be,seen in Washington over WTOP-TV. channel 9.)

The early favorite in this 56th|running of the Dixie is the Al-berta Ranches Bt. Vincent, grasschampion of 1955 who is in themidst of a comeback which

I Trainer Vance Longden hopes: will carry him to another na-!jtional title.

i Johnny Longden, dean ofAmerican race riders, will fly infrom the West Coast to ride St.

i Vincent, conditioned for thisevent by his son. St. Vincentwill carry top weight of 125pounds. He earned this high im-post mainly because of his earliergrafts victories and his triumphat Santa Anita in the mile andone-half Washington’s BirthdayHandicap on the turf.

In that race St. Vincent car-ried 121 pounds and defeatedamong others. Master Boing,winner of the Washington, D. C.,International last fall at Laurel. 1

St. Vincent will give from 5 to 120 pounds to his nine rivals.Principal opposition is due fromMrs. Eugenia E. Bankhead's Jab-neh, 120: C. Mahlon Kline’sLofty Peak, 120. and Mrs. HarryL Nathenson’s Blue Choir, 118. I

Jabneh won Hialeah’s $75,000Turf Handicap. Lofty Peak seta course record at Laurel and,Blue Choir is just reaching topform and should appreciate thedistance of the Dixie.

Strong contenders are Dougi Small's Aeschylus, 118. undefeat-ed this season: Cockfleld Stable'sAkbar Khan, 113. and the Green-!tree Stable’s Maharajah. 112.

Completing the field are Court-!ney Burton’s Roman Battle, 110.and the entry of Lagides. 105.!and Muguet 11. 109. Lagides is!the only filly in the race and is

| owned by the Lazy F. Ranch.;John M. Shlff owns Muguet n.

The Maryland Breeders Asso-ciation will stage its annual;yearling show on the old club-house lawn Sunday afternoonThe show will start at 2 p.m.:

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iLittle League SeasonOpens at Annandale

: The Annandale Little Leaguewill open its season at 2 p.m.tomorrow at the Annandale Ele-mentary School. Four games willbe played.

A parade, headed by Marineand Army bands, will passthrough Annandale and finish atthe school prior to the opening '

There is no admission charge;and an amateur judging con-

I test also is scheduled, withprizes going to the lady and!man who come closest to the

;official placlngs. Charles Asbury,Kentucky breeder, will Judge theshow.

Yesterday a crowd of 8,802wagered $737,909 on Pimlico’sfourth program of the springmeeting.

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