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Wakefield

| Confesses All

Admission of Failure May Be His Making

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Caps Tighten Race By Stinging

Ted Sullivan [Unbeaten Hoosiers Aim at Classic

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Swat Pittsburgh, 84+ To Share 2d Spot

for Dick Kryhoskl, who may) 4 op," wore

a first- baseman, °

graduate ° said: sert me.

myself, rr a suitable explanation, IjWashington while the

had hoped to bring the World of all people — were Series to Detroit but 1 haven't] helped much and now my chance | is gone.”

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NEW YORK, Dec. 27—In the hurly burly of the holiday rush you may have missed a rather remarkable docu‘ment in the sports pages. It was a letter of apology written by Dick Wakefield to the fans and sports writers of Detroit. It was prompted by the fact that the widely publicized boijus player had just been traded to the Yanks even up

or may not be a big league 1, poiessty entrenched in the sec‘ond division when Wakefield, re“an leased by the Navy, rejoined the Among other admissions in an|leased ’ ' unusually frank and severe ex-club in mid-summer, umediatelyy),, Sporting News as minor amination ‘of himstif and theithey started. to win, Four days), =. 0. cbs’ top exect gituation in which he found him- before. the. season closed they league baseballs 1op. execu. self the 28-year-old Michigan were on" top, having come fromitiyve of the year. ' “My mistakes seventh, On.the last day 9 the { ) for first ‘aused many of you fans to de. season they were tied ithe « This I must blame upon place, The pennant dream ended “gnined though I'm unable to|that afternoon when they lost to

four in a row over the Yanks | games. He two years. The

“ There. was a personal matter There was no question about his) héme in 1948 and maintained| .. which the outfielder proceeded to value to the Tigers. Until he re-|y, 1o50rship in 1049 with 414,973, discuss with what appeared to be joined them they were strictly authentic distress. ..."T recently second division stuff. By the vio- 909,000 in two seasons, unheard-| jearned that two or three men inilence and consistency of his bat, of-gate the organization have had ill feel- ithe young fellow (he was then ye, ry» me ever since I be-123) had lifted the team to the top, came associated with them. I had and had kept it there until the managers position with the Tribe!

Named Minors’ 3 No.1 Executive, J :

Cited for Tribe's “Record-Breaking ~ Attendance Ted Sullivan, the Indianap-| | olis Indians’ general mana-| ger, has been recognized by

With St. ‘Louis ~~.

Sclisizzi Released From Methodist Hospital; Don Morrison Suffers 15-Stitch Scalp Wound By BILL EGGERT Ach Climaxing a two months’ drive, the Indianapolis Caps “were back in second place in the American Hockey League's ] (western division today. : ' The Caps, who have played through seven straight games now without defeat, stung the Pittsburgh Hornets, |8 to 4, last night in Pittsburgh and returned here today to

seemingly

prepare for the Hornets’ in-| ,..... Tol Saveiad™ Dee (vasion Thursday night in the| {fe Siete an, Clit The ‘current weekly issue of) |Coliseum. pan. MeKar, cid, aay. Glover; Haidy, baseball weekly reports Sulli-| | Indianapolis, however, shares gy conten, Jazeri, Pifense, the nod “in the! the second spot with St. Louis, Selinger, annigan; 8 pares, pligcton: Browns— |In0TE as the result of a steady which is expected to have easy h. Bent parte: Ander Harty, making jt | three-year climb. | | pickings tonight on home ice with!|cam in ynolds, Linesman, Frits

“The Indians have led the As] igoclation in attendance the last club broke a loop ‘record when it played “to 404,547

Cincinnati, . While Enio Sclisizzi, Cap left winger was dismissed from the {Methodist Hospital yesterday, it [became Don. Morrison's turn to

Thursday night when the unbeaten Hoosiers meet Notre {join the ip od. re we

Dame in the second game of the Hoosier Classic basketball doubleheader in the Fieldhouse will be | . n totals there in previous .(left to right) Bill Tosheft forward; Lou Watson, guard; Gene Ring, guard; Bill Garrett, center, ay el ght DY ylut telle (Agungel Kobusssnr 3 30 and Jerry Stuteville, forward. IU has won six straight and will meet Butler Friday night in the sec- J who suffered a minor "hs arbe * (Mathers). 5:40; 9, ond twin bill Tickets are ¢n sale at Marott's Shoe Store, 18 E. Washington St., and the bursar's

SCORE BY PERIODS 1 \ ; SOORING PERIOD-3 Indiana id, Fae 4 3 - Ry the d, Qiover), 1 a EN polis, Reid (Glov Xi ait reh. Hannigan (Langalle, A al . Morrison. ro Pittsburen Cote

355 mark

Indiana University's likely lineup “for:

giving Indianapolis more than!

arbe, n), 00: 10, jlanap« Lundy), 12:44, Peoaitin: undel, ‘

Bullivan took over the business’ { Lund . 11, Indiananatie Me-

LOTS, lbrain concussion here Sunday |Dewsbury

not known this before and knowl final out on the final day in 1947 after serving as vice. office at Butler. . {night probably will rejoin the | xy Reta). 5 19 12. Indianapoliy.' Lundy edge of it has hurt me Seepiy. Wakefield was back in the president of Richmond in the To S——— a ®& Co g squad for Thursday night's A 8:49. Pe Penalties, * Muthers. I'm genuinely sorry for not hav-ingyy throughout '45. That WAS Ohio State Leaue, Colorado Favored Five-Goal Spree o cori ing had a fair chance {0 SGUATE wren he met up with Ted Wil Other Awards asper ew any in th iC P S r ng Ar myself with them. I know theif ji. ny at a military outpost The Sporting News continued / ! A five-goal Susiaugh n alm Laney rites | 1 { LR. standards are high and I am dis- yaicefield bet the Boston star with “Others have turned fn more! * . {first period last night iced or er Brion 4B 3? 1 BOE J a oem Lak eh rn, nor IN TOP Jett Attraction ame for, Inlearals vil, Sov 14g unable to live up to them Intel- pet he would make more home | byt few have built as solid al n Ig . e json Podoisky, Doug Re : u ft i lectually and professionally. Hel uns. This is an interesting side-| foundation to assure continued L I H T I Judes T ; {Lyall Wiseman and Sens Reid codes ¢ 3-813 did not name the players. ght. It pletutes cocky, 4 confident |qividends for the years to come. ocal Howe Tourney Includes Two ne {teoring. Alioguter. H accounted | Nexen Fodotary 1: jg £1 i a 1 this letter could Wakoleld, convinced. Yn de fo [yo uring Sullivan's first year| Ft. Wayne Fives Tomorrow; Irish: Lose Michigan Guest Team four of the game's eight goals. [Mux * Guackensush’ 3 3 dopo 0t not have written by 2a ture, positive he's as great as thelwa. 215 419 Be Ho A Bote |e Howe and Shortridge will exchange holiday greetings on the In Net Tourney {Reid had one goal and three Gor on Watdy "200 4 : i { i ol - reatest-—even better thah Wil-| ’ |hardwi with two other strong state representatives here tomor-| J as ; Glover, one {Ott Heller no ..... 23 3 rdinary ball player. It 4 00 lis 1,225,139. Y * |hardwood with h KANSAS CITY, Mo. Dee, 27 (assists; Gl goal and twoigf walty bl : _ Inconsistent with the In. |llams, then, as now, generally (ther baseball awards’ a row. And they'll hope for a more cheerful reception than given (p)—Colorado got the nod to-|®8sists and McKay, two goals Terry Bn AVERAGE * 4 tional uitinde and mites, 1 accepted as the best with & bat. nounced by the Sporting News|loval Cathedral at Greencastis yesterday. . |day as favorite in the annual pre-|a0d One assist. . \ i. A Aig. 50 stead . wep: e Hornets, playing the role of hosts, will face strong Ft.| .| Pittsburgh netted its first score Sawehuk _..........0. 30 #2 2 self-pity and scorn here Is a ' BUT WAKEFIELD'S baseball were! |Wayne North Side tomorrow afternoon after Shortridge tangles oo. Big Seven basketball tour {n the initial period when Ray assists: Pre." bomts Prd. pension in a public / aseba Major league executive—Robert | fom” (SRT ST OTS" nament in which Michigan will minutes; GA. goals against. 80, shuto young fellow making & POC 10 "vo hot to be that splendid|Carpente “ with not-to-be denied Central of | aDpear as a guest team 'Hannigan's shot deflected off Rod Yutouts. ) io of BE TIOR] m or simple, The good pitchers were delpnia a real dent of the Phila- | pt. Wayne in the first game at state yesterday. Other bome- PBut nobody. expected the un- Morrisor/s stick at 19:36. |On the Ice expressing " ' id 11:15 p. m, {tean tertaini i - y i and seeking te make an. [DAck in ‘46 and Wakefield hit only) aor league manager—Casey| RI Rh. had little joy at tourneys this weeh ae day beaten Coloradoans to breeze The a A eK AMERICAN HOCKEY LEABLE tonement of sorts before mov. |-208. Instead of getting better hei gio, 001 New York Yankees. ci a. i a fo ‘ {through the four-day meet which three Bo - i WESTERN DIVISION a re got worse. Last season he wasn't wr. | Greencastie’s four-way tourney, komo, Muncie Central and Mar-| i + with a twin-bill tonight in One by Les Costello and two by! WoL TPs G6 00 ing on. . - even a regular. He was used io] sion, league player—Ted Wil- 'bowing to the host five 35 to 29, tinsville. Kansas City's mammoth Munict. | Ande Barbe, but Gordon Haldy | SB pois: 2 3 s # HY) n "1 HAD had this young fellow only 30 games, hit only 206, In Minor league manager—Fred jen Josing B4 to 33 in a consola-| gullivan defeated Petersburg, pal Auditorium. made it 6-4 for Indlanapolis-atifyu.trh i if 13 § 3-80 | the rin, - le | ~147 to 33, i - ’ ; ; 44. Cincinnatt 20.7 17.71.1306 ; ka too|Rolte, making his" bow as ie a. ney of Tollywood, Pacific|ter dropped a 48 to 38 champion- ney TE, 59 Sie Spal of St nk Oklahoma. (3.2) meeting Towa] Meet Flyers Twice De 4 £7 1 {Coas ue. : a : 1 Tigers’ new manager, sald to me: ™y,, . id ‘pl -_0 [np Hit 10 the Tiger, In the local Howe tourney, the State, followed by Kansas in a] McKay's second goal and an- HEE IR ar 0 eague player rie Cathedral's 3 to 0 lead at the! : 14-3 1 i 109 Either Wakefield makes it this| Arntzen, Albany pitcher in the outset was short-lived as the Hornets will clash with regarded/clash with red-hot Kansas State. other by Pat Lundy completed the 185 3 °@ 10 year or I'll get rid of him." {Eastern League. | Tigers grabbed a 17 to 8 halftime NOt Side in a test of power for Colorado will open tomorrow woeful rout for 4066 Pitt fans. owe Later, at dinner that night, I “ =» advantage in the Greencastle- the improved Howe five. The night's play against Nebraska, St. Louis, following tonight's) nemawaporis s Putssuren ¢ repeated Rolfe's words to my | : Irish fracas. Charles KirkHosr Hornets, winners of four of{With Missouri clashing with encounter with the Mohawks, will| Hershey 6. New Haven 5. } friend. Wish Egan. led Cathedral with six points'séven, will carry the chief hopes Michigan in the nightcap to round meet Indianapolis Saturday night JoniGnY 3 SCHEDULE. I still think he's got as fine al while Smithers paced the winners against the two Ft. Wayne en-|out first round competition. in St. Louis and tangle agains loss t ** Cleveland Cincinpat, at gwing 2s Anybody oF Jassball but with 13. . [tries. Nightly sessions will be . held with the Caps here next Sunday B mus ¥ e. ou . | throughout the tournament, cli-/night. Meanwhile, Pittsburgh, can go only so far with a fellow deft Has ‘Top Attraction | . yg. Wiaging = Wing maxed by the championship game [now trailing the Caps and Flyers raves Drop

game for you.”

wrote:

will always live with

much.” I repeat no ordinary

doubles Then himself,

‘American League. {him the best of luck.

who can't or won't play his best

In his apology Wakefield also “lI want to thank Wish

me during my pitiful exhibitions

shining example of the genuine friendship that we all need so

er could have written this J

Wakefield has been honest with It may be the making per-iof him. I, for one, welcome him to the Yankee Stadium and wish

state's holiday basketball festivi- Young talent, has won two of, 0.4 mh | ties this week will be played to-| five this season. The finals are/ w ursday and Bn IS oe oerow hight Mguiget) OSTON. Mass., Dec, 27 (UP)

night at Lafayette. Host Jeff will|at 8:15 p. m, {—The Boston Braves dropped two

The top attraction over the Friday. Afternoon sessions were by threes points, is scheduled st Russell, Saver . or

to run off the consolation flight.

Egan for his faith in me as a meet New Albany at 8:45 p. m.| Southport’s Cardinals play one 4 x Wi ° i more names from their roster toyoung ball player, and the cour- and South Bend Central tangles of the few single games this week O= um! illiams Captures day, Outfielders Jim Russell and he has shown in fighting for with Jasper’s defending state title|on the local scene by journeying - Ed Sauer, who went to a Brook-

{lyn farm team as part paViment {for Outfielder Olmo of ' the Dodgers. _— iwe outfielders were ax0 the Montreal Royals of same easethe International League after all major league clubs _waived

holders at 7:30 p. m. /to ‘Brazil, one of the better comThe Wildcats, riding & 17-game nations in the western sector. wining Seek Mact JAN Year The Cards . have won eight of and New ny, still unbeaten | to date, are rated one-two in the" PiayIg amorTow Right, U. P. weekly poll In the state.) cuinedrar (29) Central is an upper-bracket com-| FG PT P

Al's Slugging Title Again

NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (UP)—Ted Williams, Boston's one-man | { batting monopoly, today was acknowledged the American League's) | slugging champion for 1949—winning the title with the he exhibits annually.

Greencastle (35) 0 Fr PF

ball pl

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By JIMMY ANGELOPOLOUS

for Christmas vacation after spreadi men the nation this fall

Indianapolis’ talented group of 1948 prep grid stars is back home| was ng good cheer on college fresh- tackle at Purdue and weighs 195.

§ that graced fhe cfty’s|

” ! i . Williams’ sluggin ercentage—a figure based t of (bination, i r or to fainterf 10 "3 Marketto! 1 ugging p ag igure on the percent-tp nation, adding more flavor to, ene ng 11 JBurkt i § 3/age of total bases against total times at bat—was .650, a “mere” lo the minors, * the tourney, The finals will be SIRT! § § JENNI: § 3 3111 points higher than the 539 |_ Russell came to Boston from ’ staged tomorrow evening. | Ronee § 0 JAuenc 0 0 0 mame Pittsburgh in. 1948 and was a {Springer.e 0 owne 2 0 3/mark turned in by rusnerip Vern } “h , fi Host Sullivan also emerged |Catton.c ¢ g 0 Stites.g 0 0 }| Stephens also of the Red Sox { member of the Braves’ pennant ) | victorious in/ another of some 25/0 000CHE | § FEEURNY § 1 37 The chunky Ste hens and Wil- p | |winning club that year. Huwéver, Ted Sullivan |tourneys played throughout the fosaions § 3 te * % Yams, Ber, finished in al * [i ws tt Phalized for & cof. 1 a _ — -|dead heat for the runs batted in, . » iment. Py ¢ an a eam al. ocal Prep Stars Home From First College Year | = iii mw #7 iesdersin. caer Grivns nome [0 Boi ToMight 5: 5 see : ? ; Fo lcathedral ........ 3 3 1 1330/1599 tallies. Only three other play-| : | Sauer, who was obtained from $ | Viellieu, an end in high school, straight “7 quarterback slot Greencastle re 1 13-35|ers drove in 100 or more runs.| |8t. Louis last season. batted .259

| 1 i olfendive; with Ka Frown, an a ns h Ry Ti They were Vic Wertz of Detroit | signal-caller from Oklahoma, for ston 3. Catton, Burk. . {He's also an engineering major. Coach Bobby Dodd's varsity-to-be|*Siriclai—Hiifisoss and McBride

the first-team

z : ( inf 1 133, Bobby Doerr of Boston, TERRE HAUTE, Dec. 27 (UP) | i gates, 109, and Sam Chapman of Phil- ~Netters from eight teams rested) Alexander Reported

ide.

© It was an unusual bunch of perfor Brown at Nevada nies. I a ‘adeélphia, 108. today for the start tonight of the ~~" TUE on - “high school gridirons > “This past fall, the ity wax weil] Schutte; ® Straight “T" quar] Moon, 105-pouid OUSTADAING| Cathedral (80) Lebanon (34) l, DGEFt issed many chances to four-day sixth annual Midwest IN Good Condition . ; teams in all corners of the country. lerback for Nevada's yearlings, line backer last year, is carrying PG PT PF! ra Pprer|increase his runs n total LOS A Refiressnted eg Baste rt aE college Fred {threw eight touchdown passes in|on at one of the flanks at IU|Spring: orf 3 ! ! iehey : } 3 iby hitting into 31 double plays— “polo Sagkesthan Surman Cen : ~Basevall brane: aor) Davis of and Guard{Manual’s Leroy Moon and Tech's four games and place-kicked 13 and Wollenweber, an ex-wingman {igh $ i goenf, § 3 3/most of any player in the league. Missouri State o BY firing 18nd Alexander was feelitig ffalrBob Batters of road Ripple, Tom Wollenwebet, both of whom|conversions. He's concentrating|at Tech, is offensive and defen- [Simkoc © 3 1 Hanionf ¢& ¢ ¢ Draws Most Walks lin the first of two Hita on the|lY $904” today while he wad 10 were prominent members of the are members of the freshman on business administration. Also sive tackle. Both are business Kirkhott tT 3 3 4 Walker.g 3-0 4 Williams again drew more opening session card. In the other léarn whether he has a chance to Yellow Jacket rhinie squad. |squad at Indiana. Also at IU isiat Nevada is Ed Brown, former majors. Conaton® D0 OClokere® ¢ © 3/walks than any player in the/game, Wheaton of Illinois and|T°¢OVer from cancer. ~ Broad Ripple’s Fullback Don Warren Central's Fullback Ed| Broad Ripple standout end. Klingler, Ripple’s bulldozing — _. . lawellens 0 8 lleague, 162. topping runnerup Hanover of Indiana tangle. rs said Alexander wis in Kiingler and End Toma, Mccul.| Wieland and George @sthelmer, Safford, a firsb-string guard at fullback, once threw two TDs| Totals 0 15 9 Totals 34 6 24 Eddie Joost of the Athletics by| 1800d condition although he wasn't

grid talents afar,

quarterback at the University of| , 1 ot Notre Nevada, in Reno, divorced trom School football. Hoosier athletics, is eavorting in the Far West, Co Irish Stars at Purdue Two other Cathedral stars,'trekked to Michigan. George England and Walt Viel-|

Dame

triculating at Purdue, Tackle at Cathedral, was one John Lyman, of Broad Ripple 18 defensive halfbacks

Stephens, also of Broad Ripple's performed offensively

pions, is at DePauw. {majoring in engine Also In Big Ten ball are present.

North to 20-14 Win

{who is not out for athletics.

were members of The Times’ first, Davis, a mechanical engineering is working on industrial recre- | yon 3, Riddle, Campbell

| All-City team. Center John Mason Student, is alternating at the ation, Charlie Schmutte, & freshman .¢ cuihedral, 1s in pre-medicall — —

AlLCity Tackle Cliff Grider {is {at Butler and All-City Halfback] , |Don Oldham of Crispus Attucks] WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (UP) England, who scored 11 TDs|0f the Washington Senators said | leu, stayed closer to home, ma- in the last four games last year l0day he understood that the Ezzard Charles “Fighter of the Year” and top contender for the enrolled at Wisconsin and Bobby | Boilermaker freshmen and also ators’ stock was Hugh A. Grant,| No. 1 contender.

unbeaten 1948 city football cham- back, He weighs 177° and is ford, Pa

Villanova Backs Pace

|Georgia Tech,” is working on against the Carolina varsity and —~Score bY Quarters— 13. The Red Sox outfielder, Who, ) OTOrTOW night, Connecticut eating weil,

CCaro-| . | i o i Jougn, Played with Nath Caro. Wollenweber, Moon, England, industrial management academic- has cut his speed down to 10.1 faienen” +13 13 a1 33 was voted the American League's| 1 a ers Ploy Memphis State and; Alexander, 62-year-old holder sector. Cathedral has . read its Klingler, Safford and Lyman|ally. He weighs 180 pounds. in grid shoes and track togs. Don! Pree Throws MissedCat . Boringer most valuable player in 1949, ana Central and ¥Franklinof the National League ~fecord

ton 2 imko 4. O'Donnell 3. Kirkhoff, Con- | {meet In an all-Hoosier tussle. of. 373 ite " | heme hire hear” the leading man "ia The semifinal are Thursday $nd|unconscious Sgvurday in on icy [that department, Dick Kokos of | e championship and consola-| behind the apartment house whera {the Browns. on games Friday. ‘he lives. His right ear was re-

| Kokos, one of the Brownie Eastern Illinois, undefeated so/Moved two years ago in an effort

gm ‘Magazine Ranks Charles =e : : "I stars, fanned 91 times, once more | AF In the young season, was a 0 stop the cancers spread. As 'Fighter of the Year’ i: ca iam poor ci favors by vse oc us vers pot Results

By JACK CUDDY, Gated Pres sports Weer |, Aricog players who sopeare Goa 1 Kees ly Int whek pug Re bot tice NEW YORK, ¢. 27 (UP)—The Ring Ma, ne today namnied ames more, ayer-| ‘ | Mich, Albert’ Afhms, g ; | Manager Lou Boudreau of Cleve-| Won last year by Indiana State Chests 1: of the top| ‘Mystery man” who recently vacant world heavyweight crown; but it stated also that if Joe Louis|1and had the sharpest eyes at the Of Terre Haute. R for the bought 40 per cent of the Ben-|came back in 1950, as is likely, Joe would automatically be rated Plate, Striking out only 10 times.) Another favorite was the Con: | Next best was udreau’s team- entry. i Although Charles, of Cincinnati, is recognized as champion by mate, Dale Mitchell with 11 H . h T National Boxing Association, the| ~ pote roo o wo, Strikeouts, | { : 3 k xplained t h a t eavywel 0 Grant was reported to have an|Ring Magazine's annual Tatngs) charles was chosen “Fighter of ynihie Robinson of Vashington 9 Pp option on - large part of the today linted the world title as'ij, your because of his Chicago hit by ae most pitched ves Local Mat Card stock purchased by John James cant. victory over Walcott for the NBA ; , i "| | — |Jackym of Jamestown, N. Y., who| The copyrighted ratings, re- ...o." pecause of his successrul| *2C Suffering seven nicks. The Zebra Kid, a masked 336|acted as “front man” In the deal. leased in the February issue of (41, jefenses against Gus Lesne- Tne Red Sox led in runs batted pound husky who has won 8 of 11 {It was also reported that Grant the magazine, ranked ancient Jer vich and Pat Valentino and be-|!?, With a total of 833 and ground- previous local starts, and Tom | {was staying in the background (%¢Y yh olcott o tam yA les. CAUSE he maintained “fine public|®d Into the most double plays, Marshall, young Dallas. Tex. until he disposes of his string 2® the No. 1 opponent for Charles; |, 4 ,ng » 169. heavyweight prospect, will meet |

rt og A hel _Officials—MeBride and Hilligoss.

and 1s not Senators’ Backer Reported Oil Man

|~Vice President Calvin Griffith ry int. 135,

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AFTER-CHRISTMAS

SALE!

37,478 fans.

The Notre Dame men were

great, especially those burly line

| erbilt. on the Rebel 24. Romanik pitched a 16-yard pass to Harry Wettlaufer of Penn and three

MIAMI, Fla, Dec. 27 (UP)—Notre Dame had six men in the of race horses. game, but two Villanova players emerged today as the stars of the 1949 Shrine football game between the North and the South. Griffith does not hold a majority Fullback Ralph Pasquariello and Quarterback Steve Romanik interest in the stock, 40 per cent

Since Club President

of the Wildcats were the key men inca powerful assault that brought (would give Grant a large voice the North a 20-to-14 victory last night in the rain and mud before

Sports Figures Plan

Clark

and listed veteran Lee Oma of Detroit as next best. Bruce Woodcock of England and Lee Savold

light heavyweight champion, was genry Brimm.” Pep failed to meet given a sock on the chin by being gy.Champ Sandy Saddler in a re- for the Gold

rated below Joey Maxim of Cleveland, No. LL and Archie Moore of

Charles’ closest rivals for the award were Robinson and Fea-!|

[turn title bout,

Tonight's

1CQlass “vs

Pleasant View,

Amateur Basketball

schedule at the Dearborn Medal tourney, 7, s Pharmacy, 8

Fairmount’ Martino

in the main event of tonight's [Armory grappling card.

pal Billy Thom.

Lm (Iron Mike) Angelo, of Toledo, and Bénny Becker, of

therweight champion Willie Pep.! Resuits in the Broadway Methodist! The bout | ed ! f terson, N. J.,, followed in. . e bout is card for two nis, or raters 3 ° 4 10 “But Robinson had too many post-| ehodist Central Avenue wom over falls out of three or 90 minutes | Weiss, eleciric trains, ponements,” explained Fleischer, |gniversity Church by forfeit. Riverside| on Discount Freddie Mills of England, world “ang h a draw by! Methodist s& Broad ‘Ripie Christian 26: an eadlines a three-tilt pro-| hebby sels, fable and in the operation of the team, \ n e Was eld to a raw hy, roadway ethodis 5 CGiospel Church gram arranged by Matchmaker | chair sols, hobby horses, basketh ls, foot

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men who ripped the Southern for-| ward wall to shreds. But Pas- Play} oe heore quariello and Romanik here the sneak brunt of the ground-gaining. | . “You really had ‘em this year,” South Coach Andy. Gustafson of Abe University of Miami congrat-| ulated Yale's North Coach Herman Hickman, And Hickman was lavish in his praise of Southerners’ gameness, which kept them 0 the way although greatly outstatisticked and even gave them a 7-0 halftime lead. : Scords om Pitchout It was tn the second half that the Yankee power asserted itself,

{score, which third North T. D. was

over,

fumble on

‘yards rus the mainidownfield and Forrest Griffith of, The week-long program also| Felton and Charles will receive but he will face stiff com : z v ‘ ; ) ¢ | 8 petition, | | v Yi aid ground we . The Nofth had!Kansas notched the tally on a will feature a .home run hitting|their Ring trophies on Jan. 12 the sponsoring Junior Chamber «oM,y 1 THURSDAY, DEC 29 8:30 P M PITT eight first dowhis, the South none. 15-yard end run. exhibition by major league base- at thé annual dinner of the New of Commerce said. pv ?e ’ . &Yy * Mey ' SBURGH

The North gained 459 yards, the

South 127, {broad - smiling,

~{ Notre

a funii..e by Lee N. of Vand-| game."

a4 quarterback Romanik's passes moved the figures, heade

Ray Dooney

{North in position for another and Stan Musial, wil-embark on/No. 1 contender for Middleweight tarting tonight is as follows:| The first t. al 1 i EVERYDAY LOW PRICES \ ' . A year had been somewhat dismal RZ 5 2Hine . e first event, also billed for I Of|the third annual sports safarl to Champion Jake LaMotta's crown. y "io rent game because at- Semeag, +30, Be snd one fall or 30 minutes, pits AUTO {Penn scored’ on a pitchout, The Miami, Jan. 7, for the benefit of |And Nat Flelscher,the magazine's, .. °° boxing” shows had|{e: Pure OL. 8. lryineta {sht -gwin- | Cherry ~~ Vallina, San 'Diego, BLUE POINT SUPPLY

pitchout with Pasquariello going Society, it was announced today, [undoubtedly

ugusta Bears vs , 9./City. They start the action at Oven : Wi : Among the events planned for pound for pound, in the ring to- \ ; . Bursar ra oad Rippe legioh 3: Bay P. 2 : A x The South got its first touch- the program, designed to raise day”. Snead Early Favorite witfer Va. Claremont Merchants. §; Wood-| —__ ____ :

down on an 81-yard run by Nal- money for charity, will be two) jey, the longest run in the rain- golfing exhibitions, one by fem- ers was reflected when the Ring| 10 Win L. A. Open swept game. The second tame in|inine stars Loulse Suggs, Patty failed to pick its annual “Rookie| 'LOS ANGELES, Dec. 27 (UP) the fourth period after Ruppert Berg and Babe Didrikson Za-/of the Year,” However, Welter-|—Pro golfing king Sam Snead Wright of Baylor recovered a harias and the other by Gene weight Lester Felton of Detroitiwas ranked today an early thé Yank 43. _ and Pasquariello, who gained 122 powers pass moved

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