Except Monday During the Winter Season i OlUME 44, NUMBER 75 Price 3 Cents THE PINEHURST OUTLOOK, PINEHURST, N. C. 4 SATURPAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1940 | ■ --i-,; . . ■.. ----lj & fjlS Off HORSE USING REYNARD Limps ken Into Carolina With Bro gowler Hat In One Hand Tortured Torso In Other. MUSIC BY HOUNDS The Honorable George D. Campbell, a Grafton, Massachu getts boy, who became Mayor of Poughkeepsie, New York, and a massed a fortune in the contrac ting and Hotel business, limped into the lobby of the Carolina Hotel about noon Thursday hold ing a broken derby hat in one hand and a tortured torso in the other. For many years a whip for the Rombout Hunt Club of F&i£hv keepsie, former Mayor Campbell eagerly accepted an invitation to hunt with the Moore County bounds, for chasing the fox is one of his Honor's favorite sports. An expert horseman, Mr. Camp bell arose at dawn to join the merry group which was tally-ho ninded. Away they went behind the famous pack of twenty cou iles, forty eager dogs, followed iy the Master of the Hounds, lames Boyd, whips Bill Straton ind Merritt Shuggs, Field Mas er Almet Jenks and a dozen other mthusiasts, including the ex-Ma or of Poughkeepsie. t In no minutes the pack picked ip a scent, and sweet music rose m the early morning air of Moore knty, as a chorus of forty rounds, all superlative singers, ;ave tongue to a famous eating ong, which since the 18th cen ury in England, has never lost ts popularity among the pack, md is dedicated to Sir Reynard, he foxy one. The first hunt lasted for fully wenty ‘minutes before the dogs fent into pianissimo. This is the i?n that the fox has outsmartQd he pack, cheated the hounds out a swank luncheon and broken he trail. ^ the hounds were in rare wm. They got in behind anot Ier fox and once again raised eir tongues in gorgeous sym ’ony> ^nd the Mayor got in le ’nd, still going strong, but a "t weary from the long chase. ,^s mount approached the ,leken C00P jump, the Mayor’s nitl(l strayed for a few seconds, (Continued on page four) WHAT TO DO AND SEE f Today jUting tournament for ladies mehurst; Country Club this ^rnoon. jav*n ^J'istles tournament to 5a;; against Par, best ball of Sn^ dance at the Carolina \’ePf]i^ng tournament at Pine Ules tomorrow. Polo of \a _ tfternoojj 2 field tomorrow AT THE theatres WSoutheri1 Pines - i;00 «*y and matinee ’ Wl*htly Honorable.” Tod A^r^een Theatre - r^°vin,y * 3:00, 7:00 and 9 pe AutryUmbleWeeds” w * MAYOR FALLS OFF HORSE AT CHICKEN COOP JUMP i■ ,r HV' 1 “• JMT":m.•I> h ■ f ^ : ■ .. . ..7. ■ • :,. * - ■ £31 Our picture is one of fox hunting in .Moore County. It was found in the archives of The Outlook. It depicts hounds in full cry behind Sir Reynard. It was while engaged in this sport that George D. Campbell, former Mayor of Poughkeepsie, New York, fell off his mount while hunting Thursday with the Moore County Hounds. 20 HEAD OF TROTTERS FROM BIERV STABLES ARRIVE IN PINEHURST Noted Harness Horses Include Little Pat, Holder of the World Championship for Pacing Geld ing, Also Lee Hanover Twenty head of trotters and pacers owned by the Butler, Pa., sportsman, Homer D. Biery, ar rived at the Pinehurst track this morning, to be prepared for their 1940 Grand Circuit campaign. This stable that has wintered here for the past fdur years, in charge of Trainer Charley Lacey, is the largest privately owned stable seen on the American tracks. The star of the Biery horses is the well known pacer, Little Pat, 1:581, which record was taken in a winning race and marks him as the holder of the world’s record for a pacing gelding in a race. Little Pat raced sensationally again last year, winning 11 races and pacing to a half-mile track record of 2:011. Statistics will show that this grand little war rior has won no less than 70 heats better than 2:05, in fact his average figures 2:031. His many brilliant races cause him to rate high up among the greatest pacers of all time. (Continued on page two) PINEHURST GIRLS GRAB WIN AFTER TRAILING (Special to The Outlook) STAR, Feb 9 — Pinehurst girls basketball team came from behind tonight to defeat the Star five 23 to 20 in a roaring game in the local gym. Trailing in the final period by six points, Pinehurst s crack forwards got active and with a great rally won the game and ran their victories to eleven straight. Clarise Richardson scored 13 points, Thelma Black 8, Evelyn Martin 2 and in a guard position Bertie Black did valiant service in blocking the rushes of a fast passing Star five. Pinehurst boys were defeated 38 to 17. BLAST WRECKS PLANT REDONDO BEACH, CAL. Feb. 9—(A*)—Explosions so violent that people 20 miles away thought they felt an earthquake shattered a fire works plant, but by some curi ous chance no one was killed. The blast damaged a dozen houses. Police said it was almost incredible that there had been no loss of life. The Rev. Nettie Denman, 50, occupant of a house 200 feet from the factory, was the most seriously injured. She was thrown from her bed and suffered deep lacera tions' of the legs. LOUIS WINS FIGHT BY DECISION, BUT CROWD BOOS VERDICT Joe Lewis successfully defended his world heavy weight champ ionship last night in Madison Square Garden. Louis out-poin ted his challenger, Arturo Godoy, Chilean boxer, in a fifteen round bout. A crowd of 16,000 fans greeted the decision with a chorus of boos. The fight was justly won how ever, though Lewis was hurt more than once by Godoy’s crowding, crouching style and hard lefts to the head and body. Surprisingly the champion did not score a knock down against Godoy, a 10 to 1 shot. Louis had been figured to take his opponent in 10 rounds at the most. Louis came on in the last five rounds after being held even for the first 10. “SPIRIT” SERMON TOPIC “Spirit” is the subject of the lesson sermon at the Christian Science Church, Southern Pines, Sunday morning at 11 o’clock. Sunday School convenes at the same hour. The Wednesday eve ning meetings are on the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 8 o’clock. The reading Room, which is located in the church, is open Wednesday after noons from 3 to 5 o’clock. i » -v BURT ASKS PINEHURST TO SUPPORT FUND FOR AMBULANCE PURCHASE Southern Pines Has Raised $600; Mrs. Paul Dana Chairman of Local Campaign in Behalf of French Field Service. At the close of Thursday night’s Forum, Struthers Burt announced that Southern Pines has raised $600 so far in a drive to provide an ambulance for the use of the American Field Ser vice in France. It will be re membered that Capt. Harold Bulk ley Willis, a member of the Field Service, which is an independent ambulance corps,' made an ad dress before the Forum some time ago; and that Donald Parson of Pinehurst has enlisted in the corps. A complete ambulance unit costs $2,000, and Mr. Burt urged that Pinehurst make a real ef fort to raise $1,000 of the amount, and the other half will be provid ed from Southern Pines. Mrs. Paul Dana is chairman of the Pinehurst committee, but has been ill lately and has not been able to put on an intensive drive, though she is better now and hopes to begin raising the money at once. Mr. Burt ajso presented a peti tion asking Congress vote to sup ply aid to Finland in fighting Communistic Russia. The peti tion was circulated among the Forum audience for signatures. Rupert Team Wins Rupert Sinclair Station of Fay etteville defeated the Country Club in a five man match at the Amusement Center last night. The high string for the match was bowled by Purvis Ferree of the Club and high average also went to Ferree. The Rupert team won by 126 pins. Johnsons Beat Murrays Johnson’s Mixed Team defeat ed Murray’s contingent at the Southern Pines Bowling Alleys, 1171 to 1166. Walter Murray was high man with 322 and Jack Johnson was second best with 299. / SOVIET BUYING MORE NEW YORK, Feb. 9—^)— Russian purchases—largely of metals—from the United States are running more than $1,000,000 a month higher than last year, informed sources disclosed today. The Soviet, these authori ties said, is ' employing the Pacific as the highway for this trade, shipping practically everything from the west coast to Vladivostok. Copper and lead are among the foremost items on the Russian import list. COL. HAWES SUING EXPRESS COMPANY FOR COLLIE’S DEATH Prize Dog Valued at $400 Suc cumbed in Atlanta, Where It Was Shipped for Exhibition in Kennel Showfe. Sunnybank Laird of Kenspur, a magnificent collie dog, died on the afternoon of April 17th, 1939, |in Atlanta, Ga. As a result of Sunnybank Laird’s untimely death,, for he was only 16 months old, a lawsuit,! with Col. G. P. Hawes suing the Railway Ex press Agency, Inc., is due to come up in the near future in the Superior Court at Carthage. Sunnybank Laird was one of the prize dogs of Col. Hawes’ Kenspur Collie Kennels, and scion of an illustrious’family tree. He was the grandson of Sunnybank Lady K’Adair, who was brought to Pinehurst in 1932 from Al bert Payson Terhune>rs kennels at Pompton Lake, N. J. His mother was Sunnybank Katrine, and his sister Sunnybank Fairest Elenora. His pedigree listed no fewer than 38 champions. A tri-color collie, he had been pronounced by a well known judge as being one of the best of the breed in the United States. Only a week or so before the dog’s death, Col. Hawes liad re fused an offer of $400 for the collie. (Continued on page three) OLIVER, PENNA AND HOGAN WITH 66 TOP TEXAS OPEN SCORES By The Associated Press In San Antonio, Texas, yester day golfers on the winter tour of the professionals dragged through sleet, rain and bad weather in the opening round of the $5,000 Texas Open. On top after a day of plowing through the mud were Ed Oliver, Ben Hogan, and Tony Penna, all with five under par 66’s on the par 36-35-71 course. Oliver, re cent winner of Bing Crosby’s and the Phoenix tournaments, did the first nine in 33. Three more birdies rattled off his muddy stick on the last nine but he three putted one hole for a bogey. Leading scores: Ed Oliver 33 33-66; Ben H. best to provide an eye-filling style show for the Southern Pines Civic Club yesterday afternoon. Carl Thompson gave further proof of his versatility by acting as jovial master of ceremonies for the ladies. The style show was preceded by an excellent luncheon course, served by Miss Florence Camp bell, president of the club; When the dessert course of ice cream and cake had been served to the ladies, seated at card tables placed around the sides of the room; the style show got underway. The first act was given over to Southern Pines* very young set, modeling clothes from Tot’s Tog gery. Little Miss Patty Hobbs, a charming brunette, in a dotted swiss Easter dress, quite stole the show with her grace and poise. • Young Master Kirky Weeks was Beau Brummel to the last button hole in a white Miami cloth suit and brown linen waist. In the teen age group Miss Joan Spring displayed a dress suit with natty gray plaid shark skin jacket and black skirt. Other young models were Richard Tar leton, Billy Overcash, Tommy Golden, Betty Weatherspoon, Ann Stutz, Garland Frank Pierce, Alec McLeod, Roy Temple and Peter Grinnell, Seawell Weeks, Emma Louise Dorn, .Alice Ann Allison, Sara Kathryn Hayes, Pauline May Nichols, Betsy Baraum, Marie Porter, Helen Cameron, Jean Williams, Betsy Jean Backer, and Alice Eddy. Clothes for the grown-ups we*S‘ shown in the second act with sev eral of the local ladies modeling most charmingly, frocks from (Continued on page two) ELIZABETH HICKS 4-3 OVER GRACE AMORY IN PALM BEACH FINAL PALM BEACH, FLA., Feb. 9 (^7-—Playing almost as ragged a brand of golf as her opponent, Elizabeth Hicks of Long Beach, 4 Cal. won a 4 and 3 victory today in . the Palm Beach Women’s Tournament. She overcame the penalty of shots into the rough, in sand traps, and other unlikely spots to defeat Grace Amory of. Palm Beach on the fifteenth hole of their final match. The win entitled Miss Hicks to have her name engraved for the first time on a cup that has been offered for victory in the Palm Beach .tournament for almost a quarter century. WEATHER Occasional rain Saturday in east and north central portions; colder Saturday night in west and central portions, j Sunday fair, slightly colder in east portion.