The Camden chronicle. (Camden, S.C.) 1888-1981, March 31, 1944, Image 3
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THE CAMDCit CMm>mCLlT CAtiOtN, tOUTH CAWOUWA. FHIOAY. MARCH SI. 1f44
SPQRTS^.
From th« Skippor** D*«k
,t with
the Charlotte papara
poetically ail tha spaca on
,oort paaat to a ®olf tournament
l^n Glove cards and tha Co.
I papers shov»lng but faint traces
, Kind of sport news, ws havs
it for^the arrival of New York
licago papers to fUuT'out what is
on in the sport world. For In-
all last weak New York Was
•ne of the most outetandinfl bas-
I tournament held in the coun-
1th teams from aR parts of the
taking part. With such out-
ig teams a< Kantucky^^'Oa Paul,
the tournament, one would ax-
overage in all papers of con-
Than there are tha hockey
ce
of the International and Na-
leagues whicl^ attract 20,000 or
pectators to a gams—Not a line
papers hereabouts concerning
lames.
e • « «
to keep tha flow of promotional' rs-
loases going to tha press. And Just
before the Carolina cup-—what a bee.
hive we had—even the telephone keep
ing up an almost constant ringing as
horse enthusiasts from all over the
I
many colors offered by the sport ea-
sembles of the feminine preUtee.
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PAOl THWM
The canteen, manned by the. Red
C]ro88 canteen corps, did a rnshiai
business. The gals of tlte Motor corps
In their natty outfits and other Red
Cross workers in whUe added a liitins
sympthony of Joy to the trackside
picture.
• •
The afternoon program paved the
s'ay for group discussions based upon
*•* **•*•“• the query “Why not?" Which ana
lysed, meant that when the war is
they had missed in the press.
• •
That seven race card staged last
over and Che wintM* sport program
returns to normal, whjrnot have two
Saturday for the Red Cross had this or three of these flat race events dur
same kind of coverage that was given ing the season. Mrs. Scott, one of
the Carolina cup races, horse shows, ’ the most enthusiastic of sportswomen,
htc. It went forth on the Associated ■ would undoubtedly cooperate. All that
Press all over the nation. It was used,would be required would be the se-
with generous captions by the metro-louring of a steel fabricated bleacher
politan press. Five radio stations gave j unit with a seating capacity of several
special broadcasts regarding it. And thousand to be placed along the north
on Thursday and FYlday the telephone side of the home stretch.
Between You and Me rnl' to^d^rsund.,b.
lovely going over
a
Congressional investigator. Wlnchell
was described as a peddler of bedroom
i-yboi, «=«.d.. j»d .h. m„mbpiec.
of a smear bund that is out to destroy
ing short poems to our desk last week
rfclw Co,«re... A-d.tb.. 1. not tJI. Tb.
ma City, Fla., a Camden man working committee making an
In a the.w^lng the invTstlgaUon of smear bunds and like
If nobody sm^ll^ and no|M>dy ®^*®*^**,ofggniiatlon8, promises sensational
And nobody helped ua along
If each,.every mintite looked after
himeelf
And good things all went to the
strong.
If nobody cared Just a little for you
And nobody thought about me.
And we stood all alone in the battle of
life.
What a dreary old world it would be.”
in our office rang from morning until
night, the calls^coming from all parts
of the midwest. And even telegrams
came in from people who wanted to
know the time of the races, etc., al
though the publicity carried every
thing down to the most minute detail.
• • • •
same might be said about pro-
al boxing. Thank Heaven! We
hose Oillett Blade broadcasts
ladison Square Garden. • All we missed was the color of urday and as we recall, there were
j Generalissimo Ralph Waldo Chase’s some 5,000 people turned out. We
mention that Instance because we feel
The fans like to watch flat races.
That much we gathered from remarks
made by spectators last Saturday. We
recall the thousands df people who at
tended an "open house" at the- South
ern Aviation school last year. It was
given on a week-day—other than Sat
I what we hekr from.Gtose who i necktie.
:he Charlotte Open Qblf touma. i
vas a big success and will be-
that If the Red Cross race meet had
Speaking of basketban. we were gor-''’^®“ given—say this week Wednes
n annual event iff tbe Tarheel ry to see"St'. Joirn8~orBrMkiyn,'d^ day—there would have been a much
feat Kentiirkv In fh« i..t bigger groUp and very probably, an
oils.
I
. _ _ * feat Kentucky In the semi-finals la&t — - -
n laddie from the army^ really
golf as indicated by the scores
ed. Naturally the big gallery
th him and the cheering, I am
as deafening when he exe-
ome partlcalarly clever shot—
a his opponent messed up one.
Garden in New York. We believe
Kentucky to have been the class of
the tournament of championships. The .
Wildcats held the lead over the BumH,?*'®®® manner. We thin
es of the close orchids should
up to within two minutes
However, It was a grand affair with
a grand result and put over in a
think the biggest
go to Ralph
of the game when Brooklyn -staged a
rush that gave them the game to
, , , ^ ,45. DePaul ot Chicago, was lucky
* 1^0 Oklahoma Aggies 41 to 38.
typewriter piddlers grouched ^he Aggies lost their two star per
formers early in the game on personal
fouls, two others were out the last
half because of being ineligible to re-
e fact that the pros preferred
),000 Charlotte Open to the
Morth and South, scheduled for
r(t. Well, who wouldn't? •
• • • •
.Chase for a swell Job pf M. Cing.
And we feel an ocean of thanks should
go to Mrs. Scott, tb the owners of the
horses participating, and to the train
ers.
Then there Is this very Interesting
couplet that comes from up in Wis-
cousin:
Wheji God gave out brains, I thought
He said trains
And I missed mine.
When He gave out looks I thought He
said books
And I didn’t want any.
Wh^n He gave out noses I thought
Hu said Roses
So 1 ordered a big one.
When He gave out ears I thought He
said beers
And I ordered two long ones.
When He gave out legs I thought He
said kegs
So 1 ordered two fat ones.
i\Tien He gave out. chins I thought He
said gins
And BO I said. “Make mine a double."
Boy, am I a mess?'
• • • •
But we like this one, which was
passed to us in the Package Shop:
There is a man who never drinks.
Nor smokes, nor chows, nor swears;
Who never gambles, never flirts.
And shuns all sinful snares—
He’s paralyxsd.
disclosures in regard to Wincbell.
9 0 9
Judging by the alleged complaints
that have gone to the Jergens com-
pany protesting against Winchsli’s
smear tactics, the public is getting
well fed up with the former hoofer.
NOTICE TO DEBTORS AND
CREDITORS
PFC. O. L. JENNINGS
GRADUATES FROM AIR SCHOOL
Pfr. Dargan Lucius Jennings, son of
Mrs. B. E. Jennings, of 205 Haile St.,
Camden, was graduated last week
from the Army Air Forces Flexible
Gunnery school, Laredo Army Air
Field, t^aredo, Texaa, a member ot the
AAP Training command. He Is now
qualified to take his place as a mem
ber of a bomber combat crew.
CITATION
And a great big thank you to the
weather man who really did a mag
turn under the substitution limit and sunshine
and balmy temperature.
• • • •
/♦K.ii I..,,..* I. I*!® injured in the rough battling.
maor up vnwr.,, u. ^ half with four players in action. ,
e Aviation post. Games would « • , , ' iLeon (Trixie) Scblosburg, who has
ed on the high school athletic
t in the past. George Stewart
Southern Aviation Publlp Rela
St. Johns and DePaul met Sunday ^®"® ® Job jn the Red CrOTs
'I va/at» rsmig vfwfVA aVbH «rnv> wfSss IM anas
night for the championship. The re
souincrn «v.«,un nc, another added para-
fhee, thinks there Is a P®*»** i graph. '
r six teams being listed in the ”
^e hope so.
P,e.e .coo,
will coach'the Junior Legion If ■ IJ A^lf
1 team—If Uncle Sam does not iTlCjEi 1
e Join up with the caps in uni-' The race meeting at the Scott track
Just as soon as the ball parkp^t Saturday, arranged as a benefit
ie<l Pierce will begin putting for the Kershaw County Red ^ Cross
chapter war fund drive, was a suc
cess. The approximate amount of the
" Uike” Wkk IftDO: "
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wgr fund drive and who was in the
froht line of, the plans for the in
formal race meet last Friday.
• • • •
ior taleflt through their paces.
11 w(* hear, there is some good
l_av.iiilshle for--a- Junior legloir
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t The meet was a honey and some
week was strongly reminiscent thousand people watched the pro-
w years back when the winter gram of seven races. It was a color-
in Camden was given over to.ful throng. There being a mixture
ian sports and the publicity <of service colors, Red Cross colors and
—A- great big hDuquet~~H~American
beauty roses to Ralph Chase for the
manner in whlc|^ he got back of the
race and golf programs, both of which
were given for the benefit of the war
fund drive.
• • • •
And Mrs. Marion duPont Scott de
serves a shower of roses for her
colirtfy ""d /-yyiparfitinp jp pArmltting
the use of
meeting.
her track for the race
was kept ticking Into over-time the kaleidoscopic blending of the | and committee.
And to all the fine folks who con
tributed of their time and effort to
aid in the war fund drive, goes the
hearty thanks of the drive chairman
All parties indebted to the estate
of Elva B. Btrehmore are hereby noti
fied to make payment to the under
signed. and ail parties. If any. hav.ng
claims against the said-, estate will
present'them likewise,, duly attested,
within the time preserJbed by law.
Thomas Ancrum,
62-2c Administrator.
Camden, S. C.. March 10, 1944.
Red blood corpuscles, by-product In
preparation of dried blood plasma for
the armed forces, are being used suc
cessfully instead of whole blood in
treating anemia.
The Stats of S^ulh Carolina,
County of Kersbilr.
By N. C. Amet^
Probats Judge.
"NMiereas, James MoCteater made
suit to me to grant him Letters of
Adniinl.stratkm of the Estate and
effects of John D. McClester.
These are. therefore, to cite and
admonish all and singular the Kindred
and CriKlltors o(>the said John D. Mc
Clester. decea84>d. that they be>' and ap
pear before me, in the Court of Pro
bate. to he held at Camden, S. C., on
.\pril 7. next, after publication hereof,
at 11 o cIi>ck in the forenoon, to show
cause, if any they have, why the said
Administration should not be granted.
(liven under my hand this 23, day of
March, Anno Domini. 1944. 2?
N. C. ARNETT.
Judge of Probate for Kershaw County
Thert is a man who never does
Anything that Is not right;
His wife can ‘tell you where he is
At morning, noon and night'—
He’s dead.
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tt'ell. now that the poetry bug has
gotten out of our system, we’ll turn
to things of a more mundane nature.
For instance, you folks who like popu
lar music will recall that tuneful num
ber “Moonlight and Roses.” The one
_ I Hkn gooB nnmnthing—Hker
Moonlight and
Wonderful Memories of You.
• • •
ThTiT
Four Roses, Bring
And then there wae the small boy
who was ill and had been ordered to
be taken to a hospital. 8ez he to his
mother: "I’m not afraid of going to
the hospital, Mother. I’ll be brave
and take my medicine, but I ain't go-
-fng-te them p^tlm off a baby on
me like they dicT bn you7‘ I-want a
pup.”
• •
W’aher Wlnchell, who got hla start
in newspaper work on the sensational
old scandal sheot. The New York
Graphic, and who is described as be
ing the nation’s outstanding smear
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