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121 3 0 1 1 Nrwmtlyhe linlesg y!r7 Calavitot gotnrtrrnmerrot (i t 2 2 A llama b weitot 0 0 0 0 strit”rde 0 n IP (I or ti Jetit!eite 36 Totals Score by halves: Ath Air nnoie QuartermaNters 15 'mi( Ithmtr(1e n g limithE R IS5 0 () t) n 0 3 0 ti 3 0 13 0 0 0 S 2 18 20 nft 13 18 Rout Blackbawks 1 ' -- kf - 4'' It I I ) I 'i" ' ti i ' - :ii- - A "1 V'--4- - f '-- 041friWer: '''' iiit 1-- - " i 1 g ' 4 !'- -' ' 'I ' 7t: 6 'Pl:141-f'- 'tivI'- 5 '' ' - " i 4 ' '"i ' 11 1406 :: : 1 4 :: ' itimiteurs Get Heady for - sr '' :::'f-':- 1:sio'' 4 i - ' i '1 H4 '' w1 4 '- S 1 i LTourn6y - gi Amateur fighters of the intermountain in shape for the annual intermountain A A II boxing tournament 1 '' '1 4' i t - 1 14( which will be held March 23 TORONTO Ont Feb 23 (A')— The Toronto Maple Leafs s'aength- ened their holl on sconIplace in lene-- e the- Nation3I i'l'a:-1-here S7'urday n!'!:t wliel they downed the Chicaloo 131telch-twli82 in agame which proved to be a farce of penalties The teams meet again In ChicAgo Sundny night Tribune Intermountain Wire Idaho — Tom POCATELLO of Pioneer dean McQuillan league umpire will return this' season and among newcomers will be a son of Cy Pfirman for- mer National leattic umpire1 Jack Halliwell Pioneer presi- dent! has announced employ- ment of five arbiters all new excepting McQuillan it veteran leakue days and the '!old reliable" who prefers working for Jack Halliwell to taking employment in whatothers think are more attractive leagues The new umpires are: Dwight A Pfirman of New Orleans Roy Corer of San Francisco Lloyd Steubing of Los Angeles and of Chicago Helmer C Another is to be choi7en from a odaho Eri-lcs- on appli- r- n's It of a7e is Parm!n la7!!--- - telloW no 22 at m:: feet tvvo inynes little He weighs 175 A griuloate Of flttI Ormsby's umpire school he States worked the class league last year He is recom- - fk 24 '' - and 25 probably at the Salt Lake i Elks club according to - Chairman k e''''' S' $ '' i A t4Ae el Harold McNeil ) iv'" 4 ' This yearly amateur ring show ' 11 i' -At - - ' ts ' f $7 'ie i 744Af t 4 is about the only t left in the state and it has become 41 :":' a popular event the moat popular I :'''''''b--- ::' 4444 on the amateur sports program ::&:: '''i': 14 ' Elimination Meets o: 1 11 4: 4: 4: it4 1444 — :":':' 4'4114 i::'‘''' Is? 4:4 The usual fine array of boxersi :i k'' ) 4 are kr77zw44-'expected to take part in the ' i W X: 7ior:0 ' 6 t' Elimination tournaments 'i 4 slugfest I ' 14 're- - are being arranged in several dis1 ( tricts to qualify topnotch amar-71 - - ''7:-- ' i Nk -- 4teurs for the championship tust) Aostessteekee1L2c$:L sle McNeil reports that Pocatello Cincinnati rookie pitcher keeps 1em flying at Earl Petit has announced a strong team will 11111 teld instead of going to spring training camp be entered from Idaho Southern Albion Normal will university also have a capable team and many other Idaho schools or clubs will likely be represented at the intermountain finals The Rotary Boys' club Deseret ' gym Cedar City Carbon high Gernmell club Weber gym and many other - teams are expected from Utah along with the usual OGDEN AIR DEPOT Hill Field large number of unaffiliated boxTribune Intermountain Wire POCATELLO Idaho — Ball —A debut in major league baseball ers as a pitcher for the Cincinnati Large Field players Will be packing their bags Reds was forfeited last summer by in little more than a month pre- Earl McNeil expects a field of bePetit Anthony The r who instead was in- - tween 80 and 100 boxers paring to taite off for the Pocatello be divided will into three fighters into and haa ducted the air to corps Cardinals' spring training camp since been doing his part to "Keep classes novice: junior and senior open April 6 at Sacramento ac- - 'Em Boxers are urged by Chairman Flying" at Ogden air depot cording to Douglaa Bean business Petit's contract is stillopen and McNeil to get their entries in as he intends to report for pitching soon as possible Entries should manager of the Pocatello club Bean said new prospects and duties with the Reds "after we've be sent to McNeil at the Salt Lake up on Hitler and the Japa" Elks club However entries will battery men may report first with cleaned be accepted up to the weighing-iWhen called up for physical a fielders coming in few days later aelective service ceremonies Monday March 23 plans may be changed to have amination underwas the entire squad report together P rocedure Earl training with Several scouts and other officials the Cincinnati club in Florida last ! including Branch Rickey general spring In 1938 he left St Joseph's manager of the Cardinal system be on hand legs at Renssaellaer Ind where Nick Cullop Pocatello's new he was studying for the priesthood Catholic church to Playing manager will be among of the Roman a r stretch of ST PETrERSBURG Fla Feb early arrivals to give personal at- begin the three-yeprofessional ball plating that led 28 tin—With 23 players in tmitention to his new charges the New York Yankees Gathering at the same time will to his contract with the major be members of the Fresno club of league club snapped through their stiffest After he was informed that he workout of the spring training the California State league a Cardinal operation point and a would be ordered to service he season Saturday for several weeks with the Infielder Jerry Priddy accepted large and outstanding crop of played rookies will be trying for places Columbia Ga Reds a farm team the team's terms leaving only six of the Cincinnati organization players on the unsigned list on the Pocatello and Fresno linePreviously he had played a year Priddy took part in the practice ulm Bean said the early opening each for the Bassetts Va Vols along with other new arrivals the Union City Tenn Greyhounds First Baseman Buddy Hassett and probably a week ahead of other and the Tucson Ariz Cowboys Pitchers Marius Russo and Ernie Pioneer league members will give A member of the Eighth trans- - Bonham the Cardinals opportunity for ort squadron he recently was Manager Joe McCarthy ordered about 21 days of intensive work P The Cardinals will arrive at their P romoted from private to corporal practice for 1 p m Sunday—the Petit intends to organize a depot first Sunday workout during new home in Pocatello about April 28 before going to Salt Lake City baseball team from talent among spring training for the Yanks In for the season opener with the the air corps men there He plays 18 years basketball for the depot and so Bees On May 1 far has held the center assignment as with little opposition from team- Te-gmates i At St Joseph's college he played 6 ' basketball was for four and years -t don fullback the football team for I three years in addition to playing LAS VEGAS Nev — The Las baseball two seasons for the col- Vegas Wildcats were crowned Preston lege team PRESTON Idaho--T- he southern Nevada champions FriIndians took the Malad Dragons day night when they defeated the Lincoln county Lynx in the fastest to Yr Into camp Friday night 1 game of the season win their fourteenth victory of the The Vegans had things their own season and chalk up double vicin the first half and were way tories over each of their class A never pressed but in the second opponents They are now in the half Lincoln speeded the tempo of SARASOTA Fla Feb 28 (UP) play caging long shots and closspotlight for the district cham- a at —Chick Harbert 27 winner of the gap which the Vegans had pionship to be determined tournament at Ma lad ' two weeks $228150 in golf tournaments since ing Stone Las Vegas forbuilt up hence : 1 said Saturday he will ward was high point man with 27 January The Preston boys had little diffi- join the army air corps when the from 12 field baskets and three v foul shots Mad Panaca forward culty in finding the basket them- winter golfing season ends selves and played good defense in the collected 18 mints from six field 1 Harbert classified i work avinst their small?r oppo- draft has a student pilot license baskets and six fouls nents Dilly Palmer niale 11 His wife is listed as his dependent - Three Lincoln players and one and Jack lilvans "I'll went out on fouls - Both I polnts for Pre-toup with the air force as high- - if 1 canjoinpass the examinations" Vegan put 11 lip for the Drag-onLas Vegas and Panaca will go tn the state tournament at Elko next point men the sharpshooting golfers said The score: Harbert said he would play iin month NIztlad Prpston T P the St Petersburg open tournaG TFP 2 0 0 4 Wight? Palmert 7 0ti 04 14 ment pext week and then go to 12 O Holihilf 4 0 0 JAVilliamiCt 5 6 11 Evansc Lenunonc 4 1 0 8 Miami for the nineteenth annual Burley Preston Slate 0 0 Perryg Condiell 2 3 0 4 international four-bal- l' championO 0 0 0 Bortgeg Taylorg 3 0 0 6 o 2 KWliSamat Crockettt 2 3 2 24 ship et the Miami Biltmore Coun- Prep Mat Match o 3 0 0 Jonoict 0 0 Carlson° try club 0 0 O 1 1 1 Thomas' (iarrettg PRESTON Idaho—The Burley Johnsong — 0— 0 0 - and the Preston high school mat I 7 14 17 25 13 6 56 Tntala men will engage in a wrestling Score by quartor4: BrownsLose'Rookie ft 11 4 17 Malart meet 'here Monday night in the 6 2 17 46 56 Preston Nielsen gym Coach EdwinHirscht ' To Army Air Corps announced Friday This will eta — the first home Feb 2ft meet of the seaST LOUIS ‘Vhen Shortstop Johnny Berardino son for the Preston grapplers whe i joined the army air corpa recently have an undefeated record of threet i the Browns counted on Bobby year's standing to defend Neighbors a rookie frbrn San AnThey have defeated the 'Davis tonio as a possible replacement county high school team once this ! 'Neighbors followed Berardino yen r and won two bouts Yrom Wes- ! mended by Carlton Molesworth ton two weeks ago when the two ! right—into the air corps Pirate scout and Judge Emmett allHowever t two other schools shortatops of staged a boxing meetthe Cotton Hardy president roster— on team's are the I still States 'league 5 utility man last er"'"1 weighs 165 and Alan Strange 3 Conger 3 a Vernon and Stephens year exhad htree has years' league Toledo yolingater fromMAO He worked the Caliperience announced SatThe Browns fornia lermnie last year and is i '' 4 urday they had sold two veteranre'70mmncded by W R Sehroed-!''' Fritz Osterleague preaident: Chsrley mueller and pitchers er' r Archie McKnin to 5Graham Joe Devine and !Babe" Toledo and that Emil Bikini' t"'''"-Pinelli 'I? from Toledo whom they comes front the southpaw Stenbini4! 041 were brinigeidngittrip '0oiruanntaortyherrettritrael: Arizona-Texa- s league and has rnhaedntappy had three years' experience in He is 38 organized baseball E2070 epeksetand weighs 190 and is recomYou too ciao hen mended by Dewey' Wagner Places Board Draft saii erionr Southern Calion smooth shaving president of the i with Marlin Blades association: Pytlak in Class 1-fornia Umpires' trte 1041 made of the 115 Fag 25c They're H and F Jordan George (Spike) 1 finest steel acien BUFFALO N Y Feb 28 (a')— former Pion(Red) McDonald laically sharpened WO itl4fsent ' and honed and e-?r Frank Pytlak Boston Red Sox league umpires' IIJANANTEES SAWS FINIANIS IS Fyielison 'who has had fovr !catcher was !plaved In class " - — ry ‘ ' : - I It - Nt '42 - ' 7 I '':'- ! ' - ) 4- - t- :: ' ' 7! stivity t''44 - - 0'v'ii-T-f-cit"- - 71 e--i- : -- - A A 4i : 6 i'':-e'rii- -- ::: - ' -'' 4 ' 44 0 ?: lc ardinals -- ' Reds' Rookie To Pitch iiartv Trek To Cain') Site For Hill Field Set - - right-hande- n ut col-wi- ll Yanks Hold Stiff Drill - - ' & Takes Titular Duel Preston Wills Wel' Malad a bert Eyes U S Air Corps 56-1- 7 43-4- - - 1- 2 ' 3-- A n s 1 1 1 1 CI 1 1 C) :1 P L Signs Up Five Umpires Ineludino- Bean of Loop Sixth Air Base Quintet Triumphs' 36 to 18 HAVANA - O O of wind-tosse- h Pielieritigr Kkier Chrintelneng 02 02 4n 0N 11111814g GottAt Makr:ag Rarrettg 1 0 0 2 Videlitkitif -- - 11 f -- --t T 0 19 Tota4 poll of followers country-wid- e --- third-plac- e Psunoc A has advisea the National Semipro Baseball' Congress he will sign up March 30 in San Francisco in a air-sic- Bingham Pericles Wins: - : AAUMeet 4444 ex-b- sport to help promote the hale America health program The famed veteran connected with the game for more than six decades advised the baseball con- HAVANA Feb 28 ()P—National league opposition contin- gress "I want to do my share to ued to look just about like it did last season to the Brooklyn make 1942 a banner season on the nation's sandlots Whatever as- Dodgers as the champions opened their 1942 training campaign sistance I can give the sandlotters k crew of I'll gladly do &a" with a thumping 6 to 3victory over a slightly Mack who is directing his As - New York Giants Saturday in spring training at Anaheim hold-fo- r his as ends Frank Crespi and broke into organized bait in 1881 The Giants stj11 jittery from a out more money with Meriden in the Eastern d from plane voyage league He was a "busher" before Miami pounded out all their runs that in the first inning and then quietly McCosky Holds Out Approximately half a million subsided in the face of some exLAKELAND Fla Feb 28 UPI— persona interested in fiandlot be'- cellent pitching by a trio of Dodger are expected to register at rookies Neither side risked its Barney McCosky arrived in the ball 8000 s p or goods stores at this hurlers ting stage early regular Detroit Tiger training camp Satur- throughout the nation next month of the game and in his mild sort of way The list will be available to civilian Nothing daunted by the Giants' day announced that he would not ac- defense units Team sponsors will three-ru- n assault on Tom Drake in the first inning the Dodgers cept salary terms offered him for be sought in efforts to promote physical betterment went confidently about their bust- - the 1942 season news to finally tie the count in McCosky was one of four arrithe fifth and then won the con- - vals in camp—Lambert (Dutch) n three-rutest with a outburst of their own in the seventh What Meyer Pinicy Higgins and Bob proved the winning runs were Patrick were the'others—and the knocked across by big Torn Tatum younct 'outfielder who was Detroit's a Brooklyn farm hand who spent top batsmen last year disclosed his most of last season with Nash- - new contract contained a salary AVALON Cal Feb 28 (— villa With the bases loaded Torn cut He said he is willing to play Manager Jimmy Wilson came up caught hold of one of John Wit- - for his 1911 figure but no less with another innovation in the to curves and smashed it tig's McCosky and other unsigned Chicago Cub training camp Saturcenter field scoring a couple and Tigers awaited the arrival in day—infield drills for outfielders of General Manager wrapping up the game camp Sunday Saying he had noticed that outAt Havana: who is to plunge im- fielders came up with more sore 1 Jack Zeller SOO 000 000- -1 New York IN) Oto n29 30x- -8 In 3 intd salary matters Brooklyn (N) arms than pitchers while there are East Ko9lo (4) Vritl: (8) 8:3I Duon- mediately A few complaints from infielders iTIC Drolte Smith (7) (4) ihtt Chipman t 8) soil Owen Dappor (6) Wilson reasoned that the constant Leonard Warned throwing requi:ed in infield pwlORLANDO Fla Feb 28 (1P- )-- tions might have something to do Rookies in LineUp ‘ with it If Clark Griffith's hotdout ST PETERSBURG Fla Feb Leonard doesn't show up pitcher From now on at the conclusion the at 28 rookies and two vet- Washington Senators camp Sun- of the regular practice the Cub erans worked together in the St he is going to play his own outfielders will have 15 minutes of Louis Cardinals' first infield drill day snappy infield work expenses of the spring training season Sat- traveling was the penalty which That urday Ray Sanders from Colum- Griffith decided Saturday he would Terms bus was at first Bob Blattner on Leonard who has been re- Priddy Accepts ST PETERSBURG Feb 28 Ur from Sacramento at second Mar- hang to the Senators' contract world champion Yankees tin Marion at shortstop and Jimmy plying —The terse offers with sayte:egrams Brown at third base their list of signed players "No" The trairing expenses raised to when Gerry Priddy Sanders has a golden opportun- ing come out of Leonard's pocket will ity to jump 1140 Johnny Mize's old Griffith said until such time as reserve infielder accepted terms job but Blattner can look forward Manager Bucky Harris declare to plenty of competition when if him fit teams and individual medals will be given to each of the eight players on the three winning tearns Teams which have entered are Outhiws and the Petterborg-NasPreston high school faculty :of n: Mendenv(111e frim Presto Thatcher: the Mink Creek Lied Raiders the Glencoe Farmers the Franklin Independents the Downthe Malad city tern ey and and Kowallis of Logan Tate-O-Flak- -7 7 - 4:t' N-- 1 the robot pitcher for three hors Saturday in his desperate effort to teach the principle that the ball and bat should meet squarely instead of obliquely The latter as the trouble last year The pitchers get Sunday'off tut everybody else must be out tor more batting practice MAIN - - '"r1r7777" A 4": 1 - -- Feb 28 UPI Manager Bill McKechnie kept the Cincinnati Reds under the fire of Trades 116 SO 1 1F A' A 4'' ' - - r "4'1"- o TANIT'A ZINIKS i t i' ' ::- i' f i v Robot Pitcher Dodgers Pick Up From '41 Keeps Those Giants by 6 to 3 Reds Swingin' Wallop By Gayle Talbot Paid for RIFLES PISTOLS and SHOTGUNS! i Af t -' v ' - -- ' ?' 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GUNS Will Accept CZ -- - it 14 :4:: :i 0- i 44 '''" )i It's automatic WANTED : 1 irip t t v 41! 44 kr:i-'- - fl 1 at'qA - li - AO' '''''A ' -'1'''S - 1 r UP) Highest Cash Price '''47 4 ' A : v 344 i ' '''' 'i II -- -? !' i i '' '''iL A '":" — 4 ' ' - "--: -- ' : all-sta- GUNS ':1' ''' :": 4 ( ''' 46' k4 i -t 1 ) ''44:it''' 7 ) '' "''si: ' ''' - ar ttl 14 A :! 4 ''fi - :: 4i :4' 1 'k: 24o 4 i - 0 k - N '' I - ' Saturday for the Woshington Senators' training camp iin Florida Shortstop Jimmy Pofahl refused to comment on reports a holdout Ile saki no ex- pectvkzis to 'non out his contract troubles when he reached camp 1 Vt'Z 44 V4:' '44-- ' '2 ' -i - it 4 ' t y 514:- te FARIBALTLT Minn ' Feb 28 1:e1 f tf-- 317-- 44 ::ti :'1 1 I to 1:! - i - ' : the army's bat and ball fund - The majors are playing two games July 6 and 7 T'he semipros will play 48 one in each state early in August Commissioner George Sigler said Saturday All proceeda will go to army camps for baseball equipment In each game the Officially rec' ognized state champion will meet an team of 16 selected players all-sta- 4 -- vb- - ''''''''"'" '4 14 ''': b! 4 i f 4 0:1 i'l tli ' "''''''1016' c? ! t ''' 44' a f ' J'' ' le41"77"10400)r' - ' of of ar -- '4YT '7' "' - Feb 28 (111 — Will the American league's Harridge prealdent thinks - the speculation about thin player and that leaving his artnY or navy root this summer to play in an occasional game with his former team is just a'waste of words in es much an there's a Major league rule preventing it The rule Harridge pointed out Saturday Waa adopted in Decem- ber 1940 and states that any play- er on the "national defense service list" can be reinstated for league duty only upon his honorable dis- charge from the armed forces "AncV how" he inquired "does that make it possible for anyone to participate in a game while on furlough?" Anyway he said room' would have to be made on a team's ac- -tive player list to permit an cocaatonal Sunday job of pitching or star and hitting by a spare-tim- e he doubts a team would operate one man short six days a week enjoy the benefit of some jusyer on the seventh Harridge said he thought this same ruling would serve to bar present members of the armed forces from taking part in either of the major league games since team members are chosen from active player lists Besides he doesn't think the club holding a player's contract would approve "If I were an owner or manager I certainly wouldn't want to see on e of my valuable players face the ri sk of injury by playing in a game for which he was not in shape" Harridge declared -- ' - -- ' - sr- CHICAGO -- — 28 GTI—Sem- in ' 4 ? 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' 4: i ij ii i14-f- 1 ' ' 5' '::i'''' :: f ::: 1 ' '' r " - ' - ''''tliV ::war 1'141 '''' - :: Z‘1:: ' - 4'' Peq's f7141 ::- ' : 44: 4''1 ' ': : - P r i Preston Plans baseball going to outdo the Hoop Meet ths number major leagues games for the benefit tpro I - '''11 "::0::: 'r i46-- t 44 r ' 'i 4 4 ' !t (' : :::':'!'' i'' r --'' ''''''' s fJP v I i:46‘4--- ' ' ' P' ' ' ''': 00 7' 74-- ri - - 5 4: 4? - is7i 10 44 '''' I :"': '''i kf - 2' irt 6 : 1 - - t f 4444- 111bt' '0-- i - : Semipros Platt Army s enefits il i 1 :' the second game of a doubleheader with Pittsburgh and somebody slammed a liner at the rightlield wall that was ticketed for two bases sure Slaughter and Moore both ran for it as hard as they could right along the wall Slaughter saw could catch the ball but thereTerry was going to be a collision He couldn't dodge because the wall was on one side and the Iball on the other—so Slaughter just dived over the top of Moore Terry made the catch and we won t he game We're going to keep on playing hard ball" - - 1:r kl ' ): illeeond Game "It was early :4 i' i ' ' - 0 a """If '' ''"4 : 4' -The f r4'' 1P 1 1i)i Feb 23 possibility that the draft might dip intothe St Louis Cardinals' collection of kids this year and wreck the Redbird' pennant hopes was dispelled Saturday by Manager Billy Southworth Five of the promising young to the Cardinals already have gone service One of them Pitcher Henry (Hank) Nowak left last Monday the day training camp opened But Southward surveyed the situation again Saturday and found that apparently not one of his key men was likely to be called Most of the players are married and have children or other deThis group includes pendents Roward Pallet Ernie White Morton and Walker Cooper Johnny Ropp Stanley Musial and Howard Krist—the sensational youngsters whose ages range between 21 and 25 Das Dependents Frank Crespi has dependents 'George (Whitey) Kurowski and Ray Sander' the rookies who may eucceed to Johnny Mize's f trot base job have physical defects and Max Surkont another rookie whose fast ball Southworth compares to Bobby Fellers will not be 20 years old till next June As a result the only man on the entire St Louis squad who South-wort- h could not say authoritatively had reason for deferment was a rookie outfielder Ervin Dusak Southworth also was hopeful that the Cardinals would not have a recurrence of the plague of injuries that helped bump them out of the National league- pennant race last summer "I just don't see how we could have another string of accidents this season like that" he declared 'and this talk I've been hearing about those injuries not hurting us last year because of the great way the reserves played is the bunk Sure it's true that Hopp went great at first base when he was filling in for Mize but he would have been going great in left field too-7lot better than Don Padgett Nobody could make up for the loss of Terry Moore and the fielding we got when Jimmy Brown and Crespi were hurt was horrible Sometimes I just shut my eyes "But there is one thing you can say about our boys getting injured They didn't get hurt standing- still If they hadn't hustled and tried so hard they never would have got banged up so much "Why that play in which Enos Slaughter hurt his shoulder last August was one of the greatest I've ever seen - ' C To Uncle Sam -- i ) b By Judson Bailey ST PETERSBURG "" i - — Five Men 1 i " Rule Bans Use By illajors of Army Stars - t Cardinals Lose t 4 ' i I : - - : - :Inloalits 011 i '' IBoxers Set 1 Club Bases Hopes on IL Key Players 1912 1 1' 3 21 o SIMI53‘ Alt fag ' notytivs -- left-hande- d ' - st I - 1! -- A SY A yc Irs le "T1-s- A in enncr:e worl:ed in the Imn -A ye lr where he i waa Sider who sein by had charge of the Tucson club tie is 36 and weighs 180 Tv:-- a Mi-i- 89IIrdny by selectiservice cials ' Eddie Collins general manager of the Red Sox announcvd Thursoffi- 's od C Ari'zona1"- D :y 4 tr 4 ' day that Pyttak's 1942 contract had been received r - 71 i7 ''''' ""'' 1 sa ' 1 t TN E '' 4 L 40s ese'iv ' sts 4 ' I - r i ' i 4c I i i I - i '' ' ' |
