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MONDAY, AUGUST 16, 1943 BUCS DOUBLE BILL WITH BRAVES CUBS SWEEP DOUBLEHEADER WITH PHILS; INDIANS AND SENATORS SHARE TWIN BILL HONORS (Special to The Citizen) NEW YORK, Aug. 16.—Truett Hep” Sewell won his 18th game { the season yesterday by defeat im the Boston Braves, 11-1, in the «cand game of doubleheader fter the Braves had run their vi ey string to five straight by tak- re the opener, 5-1. The Chicago Cubs swept a dou- header from the Phillies be- forme Mie4l fans at Shibe Park th Paul Derringer hurling » six- vit 3 to O shutout in the nig¢htc ithorn chalkéd up a 5 fuer F »2 at @ Victory in the open Milt Haefner shutout d Indians, 4 to 0, iv p of yesterday's dou T ind ithe Washingtor nals snapped an cight-gamc “@ streak by the Tribesmer whe took the opener, 6 to 2, a numeipal stadium The following are the results of he games played yesterday National League First Game Pitcher ne the night tiene “ata wonr At Boston R. HE tisburgt 2s Beeston 510 1 Hebert and Lo Tobin r Ma Second G At Boston R Pittsburg il Boston 1 4 Sewe nd Bake € B (mt Mar r k I telph RH and McCullough B Second Game At Philadelphia R.H.E é 3 7 sdelphia » 6 Derringer and Liv:ngst Li (First Gz w York R. H. ¥ k 49 Beggs, Shoun, and Lak Mueller, Fischer, Allen, A nd Lombardi. Mancus>. W # pitcher, St 1 g pite Adams F Game At Brook R. H. F Brooklyn 3. Lanier a i » M nd Bragar & pite D; American League First G Leonard, Mertz, Mill and G Kennedy and R Second Gan Detroit iid Harris and Swift; Truck and Unser. Winning fF Il innings Second G At Det Philadelphi At St. Louis St. Louis Judd, Woods Winning pit pitch 3 At Chicag R. H w York Chicag 2 Bonham and Dickey: G Swift, Wade and pitcher, Grov CATCHING REGULARLY (My Associated Press) CINCINNATI Catcher Muell F in 85 of the Reds’ first 10 r this season That's an honor not even by Mickey Owen of the Dodge or Waiker Cooper of the Card THE ONLY PENNANT to fly above Old Glory is the Church pennant which is twe-blocked over the National Ensign during Church services aboard ship. Here the two ripple lazily in the breeze high above the deck of a U. S. Battleship. SYMBOLS OF RIGHT FRANKS, BEER HAVE THEIR INNING = € tered Here's the box scor “Red hots Beer in bottles Soda pop in bottles Ice cream in cups Peanuts in bags Lemonade in glasses Popcorn in bags STANDINGS MAJOR BASEBALL LEAGUES National League Y BALL PLAYER AT 15 (By Associated Press) V (Buyxog) odarg s1n7 ,Sodwing 4s 3° 1198 PHM, ° (242598) uosuyor 290m ,,uIO4y Big, (pos) woySuyu “un UUuajg ,,auopAD sosuDy,, ‘COVERED WAGON wou American League THe. .0£Y WEST CITIZEN _ RELATES EXPERIENCES IN ORDERS TO “FALLIN” AND OFHER RULES | AS APPLIED TO SERVICE GROUPS By CORP. TRUDY WHITMAN as we marched past each clerk, AP Featu items of clothing were pushed in What a mad scramble was our front of us. We, in turn, push- |first response to the “Fall in” ed our growing piles of GI's un- which greeted u: it seemed, til we reached the end of the only five minutes after we were counter. There the items were awakened. And what a blow to called off and put into a bar- our civilian conceived notions— racks bag. We signed on the we had thought that reveille was dotted line for receipt of same. what woke soldiers. On the Back at the barracks, we tried ,contrary. The sergeant is w on our clothes. Some lucky gals wakes soldiers. Reveille is some- with regular shapes made out thing you fall in for—fall- in fine. Others, too small for one completely losed. w coats size and too large for another, hats and gloves on will have to wait for Alterations No sooner in than out, and in to take them in hand. Mean- again for mess rall. It seemed while, we wear what fits and not a d to escorted to fill in the balance from our own xdder to civ the and lian stock. There was much sit t full admiration for the GI's. Was out gal k € ever a time when we didn’t gloves, but nothing else know that meant Government After 2 brief interlude of Issue? bed-making. cleaning uv bar- Hair up above the collar is area, an order and not to be taken lightly. One girl with long tresses handed her bed Partner a pair of scissors the secohd night we-were here and. snip, snip—she was shorn racks and policing the we were marched off to the clothing warehouse and here experience greeted us. No one could tell any of us much about shopping for clothes. But this was not shopping. The sit- while we Stood by heckling uation wes completely re- amd cheering, The finished versed. Rows of fitters sized product was not by Antoine. us up and decided what sizes but it was adequately GI, and Official Navy Photog would best fit the various sec- becoming. et ae . tions of our bodies that con- | Somehow from the very mo-/ stituted their responsibilities. ment we were even partially We tried on shirts. blouses. outfitted we began to take on a WAC silhouette. We didn’t look soldiers yet, but you could see we had possibilities. We so much as a look-see. couldn't see ourselves,"so we ad- sur civies, we mired each other. Mirrors are a and. luxury item, exclusively civilian. pants, and shoes. The fitters were our mirrors. If they were like satisfied; okay. We didn't get HOW TO WOO THE LATIN AMERICANS wing 7 — By ROBBIN COONS the audience who : not 9.000 at nsumed or HOLLYWOOD, Aug. 16. lent about it when most f me . Welles, Nelson Rock torch rs appear to show thei 35.600 nd movie moguls piease note teeth before a microphone who 32,000 E tter I have from yes not so much blame the people 30.200 coe aa ave from a? ever an American goes must go a 25,730 3 _ cuspidor, since in many films they nN “ P 5,550 wow @.i are so conspicuous. . 5.240 ugees - s ‘ote ony ere I know that films must be j ee “It she writes,, made to suit all tastes at home, b th , selection sent h m could help to t (I would not erica LACKS PIONEER SPIRIT.“ oie jo r k Why should not there b b _ ei oe si films which THIS FELLOW MADE A LUMBERING MISTAKE (By Associated Press) MUST LIKE BROOKLYN ..... ; : er Sh" St TB, SIKES LICENSED PLUMBER 1306 CATHERINE STREET DON’T MISS P. A.R. h N E MaD La Revista Mensual en Espanol : ) ’ Ingles. Mailed at Havana Month Arg *t ly on the 13th. Ten Cents $l 2 ¥ Year. Six Years $5. Sample FREE lian ities cicenil E. F. OBrien publishes PAR (Times of Cuba and Pan Amer- ican Review) at Sam Ignacio 54 ©. Box 329. Tel Sh t at M-1012. Chamber of Commerce 610 Duval Street AR F E COMPLETE Havana - Cuba _ Florida - Gulf Coast - West Indies - Mexico - ee yey | . atin je Tommie’s SKATING RINK : j spite SUMMER SESSIONS received daily by leased wi ene nen ewe Afternoons: Tues. - Thurs —o0o MAP OF HAVANA with Guide and Sat., 2:30 - 4:30 for Buyers distributed free Zverw Fwening: 8:00 - 10:30 p.m Popular Brands of ‘cigars J DAILY on Ships, Trains ané SKATE to AE AUTIYS SAKE and Cold Soft Drinks segs ak ead —— Lessons : ae Plone sli iio aay TROPIC AMERICA ee 5 | YANKEE WACS MEET PAG NO HOT WATER, BUT THIS IS We By CORP. TRUDY WHITMAI: |came out smiling got 4 AP Features pon bee eee bee: bed ah Two sergeants have us ia charge. Snark in addition to the @ We were all impressed favorably howe. Classification Teste from the start. These gals af€'. 3. neat number, most competent, helpful and always riately entitled Mechanionli iving with Pleasant. They are strietly Gt Ge. and another radio ion for the | bighest rating of WAAC approval. test that had us all panting: British ATS They taught us how to make a ee. ‘near cnc, ved, but properly; how to clean The next day we were the barracks, but thoroughly, and viewed—and it is obvious that am j how to stand inspection. effort will be made to fit us inte BRITISH ATS By RUTH COWAN AP Features LONDON, Aug. women soldiers ar 16.— Britain's The WAACS are z tespect and magnificent work are doing. The ATS are welco! ing the cor t adm newcorr in military service and giving them tk refit heir This is not as simple as it sounds. gur future jobs, instead of view five years experience All of us think we are reasonably | versa. We were given full opper- Nick: eatitinie: Aline endian. “ed me papel but the Army — tunity to tell a had done TAAC rhec! x way af saying “just so.” 4 in civilian life, what we theught oo —_ pagan wetsuit ere is no other way, no reason- we could do and what we thenght special inter thes, pay, #ble facsimile. we would like to do in the WAAC. work, regul rding make Many mothers back nome “Releasing a man for combat up and dz would be sugprised and pleased duty.” That's the silent refrein A girl private in t ATS wants to see how fast their pamper- | that underlies our every sctiv- .o know how many pairs—and ed darlings learn to condense | ity and finds us tackling the @ir- kkinds—of stockings Uncle Sam is- their personal property into @ | ty chores with vigor if net en- sues to girl vates in the Minimum of space: how they thusiasm We smile when we WAACS. A WAACS want reach out for an elusive piece swear about the cold water. No Pestana ritish girls get Of dust just before the officers | one really grouses. Those whe girdies come through for inspection: make wise-cracks hasten to add Well, in the f stockings) how adept they become, over- a covering phrase ‘est someone Uncle Sar nerous than ight, with broom and mop and think they meant it. John Bull WAACS how fast and generously they = We are gay in spirit and serious pairs of cotton and fou s of, cooperate. in purpose. We are from various rayon. The ATS get four pairs of| Cooperation is the first e: sections of the country; we are iisle for a happy life i all ages, sizes and shapes. We're A WAAC off n duty learn on the double that it does|a swell bunch cf gals. We'll be station no good to have our own bed! wonderful WAA‘s. told 4 pulled tight, unless everyone's nuc! sd is just as tight and proper, gear. For one stockings a mark against one of us, in > spection or anything else, is a inark against us all. We are a unit POLITICAL as their uniforms the WAACS are if-. now. There's no point to rugged ANNOUNCEMENTS tone. individualism here. WAACS can we In the reception area, we are MUNICIPAL ELECTION. ings only w if duty ing a brief taste of what lies NOVEMBER 9. 1943 offic ad: a little drilling, so we won't ie training cold, but not uch, so We'll have some spirit left to take it! a Ee There were more examina\ions ¥¥¥¥¥ ew ~~ veewwrrere —horrible things! The gals who. Your Grocer Sells THAT GOOD SFAR * BRAND AMERICAN COFFEE and CUBAN TRY A POUND 02£24444444444444444 For Captain of Fuiice W. J. WALKER (MACK) equipped r ame groun feel sorry for the British clothing co WAACS. The ATS get two nice But while Unck pink corset belts, as they call ‘em, Pes gp ut Uncle Sam isn’t giving any and more of several other items! more girdles to his women sol- a that will make your trip more convenient— and will help bus travel do its big wartime job id like Sin all Holiday. 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