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““y By FRANK LEAHY, Head Football Coach,

"exists in Rusty Russell Sr. and|Sideration.

signed today. George Warren, middleweight from Indian-

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Rates SMU Close to Army ~- As Nation's No, 1 Contender

University of Notre Dame . A VERY NEW and interesting trend in football has shown itself as we arrive at the midpoint in the 1950 football

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NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (UP)—Branch Rickey's baseball future lay with either the Pittsburgh Pirates or the St. Louis Browns today. s 3 The 69-year-old creator of the game's first farm system and

acknowledged master-manipulator will be read out of the Brooklyn

Dodgers’ picture within 24 hours. Sy Fresco Thompson, current director of the Brooklyn farm system, is almost certain to be named Rickey’s successor as general manager. Walter O'Malley, who combined with Mrs. John L. Smith, widow of the late penicillin king, to buy up Rickey's

season. Two of the nation’s very best college football teams are being quarterbacked by the sons of the team’s head, coach. : It takes a lot of real character for a man to hand the reins of a football team over] & ss = | : { ’ | to his son, and because of the/ 15 ORALLY: Ho Slssuesion oi

high degree of character that|without faking Army into conHere again it is a

“Earl Blaik, their sons are leading family affair, with Blaik and Southern Methodist’ and Army, Blaik combining to give the West]

respectively thro ugh extremely Pointers what many experts be-| successful seasons. lieve to be a team comparable to

In my opinion the sMmy/the powerhouses of the

25 per cent stock, will succeed Rickey as president. x s = 3 ” = # BURT SHOTTON'’S “resignation” as manager is expected to follow the official “funeral services” for Rickey tomorrow afternoon. Peewee Reese and Dixie Walker are regarded as the leading candidates for the job gs Dodger field boss. Other sweeping changes throughout the Brooklyn organization are expected to follow the announcement of Rickey’'s “resignation” tomorrow. Among those who probably will go are Branch Rickey Jr., the mahatma’s son, :

= » n ” » » RICKEY HAS offers from both the Pirates and Browns, His old friend, John Galbreath, is eager to have Rickey run the destinies of the rich but down-trodden Pirates while the International Shoe Co., which owns Brownie stock, is willing to throw big money into the organization if Rickey should choose to assume

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job as a salaried man. Rickey sold his 25 per cent interest in the Dodgers for close to $1 million, not including $50,000 which went to William Zeckendorf, New York realtor who spoke for the stock, as a “committment fee.” : | O’Malley—the new Mr, Big in Brooklyn—inadvertently tipped | his hand yesterday while answering point-blank questions by reporters, ? {

sy 8 ® = = i “YOU MAY BE certain,” he said, “that for the next seven or | eight years Mr. Rickey will be credited with the victories of the | Brooklyn ball club and that its losses will be charged to somebody | else.” The 47-year-old corporation lawyer who has extensive real | estate holdings realized he had been trapped but did not try to squirm off the hook. “I think I've said too much. Let's break up the meeting.” he said when pressed. “I'm sorry. I can’t say any more. I've said too much already.”

o ® s = = n O'MALLEY REFUSED to discuss the possibility of a new manager but admitted he “was disappointed with the showing of the club in 1950.” The Dodgers were overwhelming favorites to win the National League pennant but blew it on the last day of the season to the Philadelphia Phillies. O'Malley tried hard to hide his resentment at Rickey’s deal, but a source within the board of stockholders confirmed the rift between the pair.

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coach, Rusty Russell, has turned Blanchard-Davis era. The Cadets in the outstanding coaching performance in the first half of the 1950 season. Perhaps it is not right to bestow bouquets upon him

ahead of his biggest game of the season, but it is my belief

that his diversified Mustang attack will prove too potent for the pre-season favorites from the University of Texas come Saturday, Nov. 4. .

ry 8 ON ITS PERFORMANCE to

proved themselves to be a truly

|great team when they came from {behind to defeat a very good

play this fall have told us that Bob Blaik is an outstanding “T” quarterback, following capably in the footsteps of Arnold Tucker and Arnold QGaliffa. Knowing {both Earl Blaik and Rusty Russell, Sr, I know that their sons would have to be at ledst 25%

date, against some of the na- more competent than their com-

|petitors in order to hold down :In Tight Race

tion's better teams, SMU

"certainly rates very lose to'spot on the first eleven. Army as the nation’s number) one team. The success of this

team is truly a great tribute to coaches have proved that it can

Rusty Russell, who,

season as a head coach, is al-

ready equalling some of the feats of his very talented predecessor, Matty Bell. It has also proved Matty Bell to be a very prudent man, as it was he who

highly recommended his former|1950, but the capable job'son and Lynn Waldorf

assistant to take over the

when he moved into the ath-

letic directorship.

in his first be done with other men’s sons at

the helm. Once again among the ranks of the top contenders, [ready to move in should the-lead-| |ers falter, [California, Both of these teams were supposed to have slipped in| Bud Wilkin-| have got {them rolling once again. : | Very close behind the

From the manner in which Four” are the undefeated aggre-

young Rusty Russell directed the

Mustangs against Notre Dame last fall, and from the marvelous

'gations from Kentucky, Miami (Fla.), Northwestern, Cornell and

‘Princeton, who seem to be just!

Michigan team. { People who have seen the Bal

# ou ” ACROSS the nation other top!

are Oklahoma and]

| League. ‘Big! through in the United Press bal-|

control.

It is understood both offers involve Rickey buying stock,

Manager Honor

Eddie Sawyer "Wins National

Title in Breeze

By CARL LUNDQUIST United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK, Oct. 25—Prune-

faced old Casey Stengel again; won “manager of the year” ac-| claim today in the American| But -he had to come

loting in a race that was closer {than the margin by which his New York Yankees won thc

job he has been doing this year, a bit outside the realm of being pennant.

it is quite apparent that he is a chip off the old block.

Knocking Off

considered top contenders this ifall.

Rice Gains

Russell Coach-of-Week

* instills in Each Player Idea He's Capable | Of Doing His Own Thinking on Gridiron NEW YORK, Oct. 25 (UP)—Every man is a quarterback on his football team except the quarterback who is just plain “Sonny”— the way most fathers address their - One big reason why his boys are unbeaten and untied and could stay that way is that he tries to instill into each player

very well the idea that he’s a quarterback on the field,

own thinking . He's the United Press Coach of the Week, tall gray haired Rusty Russell of those snortin’, cavortin’ Mustangs from Southern Method4st Uniyersity, who knocked off

perfect. it style, 42 to 21 Saturday night. ~ Son Gets Chance 55-year-old native Texan,

[plays run mainly from the sin-

kids,

himself and capable of doing his

Stengel was the American] League choice by 10 votes to nine over Red Rolfe of the Detroit Tigers, but Bddie Sawyer, the boss of the Fightin’ Phils, who! won their first pennant in 33! years, was the National League choice by an overwhelming mar-

possible votes, Durocher of

the New York Giants getting: the

The only other manager who received consideration in either league was Bucky Harris with

strictly to the post of athletic director this year, Russell resuming the role of head coach he held briefly while Matty was in militory service. : With a vast assortment. of

gle wing, but occasionally from the doyble wing and Russell's own special “Y” formation, Rusty Jr., has continually baffled SMU’s opposition this season because it never knows what is coming next.

IU’s Robertson Is

to a respectable fifth place finish. | The balloting was done by a board of veteran baseball writers, three from each city in the Amer-| ican and National League. Stengel beat out Rolfe because his boys had it when it really counted—in the vital stretch run when they overtook the tired Tigers and won their second straight flag going away. He got ithe job done with masterful maneuvering

FT. WORTH, Tex, (UP)—Position by position they

gin. Sawyer received 20 out of :. Brownies Sian

Oct. 25|

despite his frequent hints that he would never be happy to take a he is running out through the press. How would you feel about it.”

Casey Grabs "5 Local Youth Is Touted |

Kenneth (Tug) Wilson, Bia

Ten Athletic Commissioner, wi

address two groups tomorrow |

during the teachers’ institute gatherings here. He will speak at the annual IHSAA meeting at Manual at 10 a. m. and wil address a state wide gathering at the Athenaeum at 6:30 p. m.

? ". other four in the National League [4 or ; A an voting. Gad

ST. LOUIS, Oct. 25 President Bill DeWitt put Zack

five yotes for bringing the Wash-ITaylor at the helm of the St.| ngton Senators from the cellariy i. Browns for .another yéar Oldham. “I wanted him to trans- ing at offensive left end.

today and predicted he will steer the club to at least fifth place in the American League. If the draft doesn't reach too deeply into Brownie ranks, DeWitt said, “we may be crowding] the first division leaders’ under] Taylor's tutelage.” | Only the signing remains to formalize Taylor's fourth year]

DeWitt said. That will be done

as manager of the St. Louis club, 2 100 to 7 shot. won the 110th

Ce .S—. et iiio | ing of the Cambridgeshire : { : sometime before the major league | 0 (knee injury against Ohio State Who's Next? | meeting in Decemoer. Stalies by a neck today in a photo two weeks ago and was out last

Now 52 years old, Taylor! served as catcher on five major

{a sophomore at the University of Michigan, may be called upon to]

minister, has worked himself to — [third string on the

| Oldham, 19-year-old son of the iy.p6 js more than Juck involved. | |Chureh,

|January, 1949, the Oldham name

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“Suppose three people owned something,” he said. ‘Suddenly one accepts the first offer that comes to him and simply announces

As Michigan Starter

Don Oldham May Be Called to Replace Injured

Scatback Howell in Minnesota Game Saturday

A former Crispus Attucks High School football star is hoping for his first taste of Big Ten grid action Saturday. Don Cldham, star left halfback of the 1948 Attucks team, now

ll | Ifill the injury-ridden shoes of Wolverine scatback Frank Howell. | i i Oldham, 165-pound speed demon and son of an Indianapolis; ? | : wr 4 ey 2

In letters Don has written] home, he has described his football advances as “lucky.” But| his mother and coaches believe

Michigan squad. He may get the call against Minnesota Saturday.

Rev. Philip Oldham, {pastor of

comes from a football {playing family. Although Don a | 'was graduated from Attucks -H h Sh ff S | 3 Don has a nephew, Willis Old- ; ‘ham, who is playing left end at a . | § Crispus Attucks this season. ur lie ine | Don is one of five boys in the] | {Oldham family, three of whom| LAFAYETTE, Oct. 25 (UP)—| ‘have been Attucks football play-| Purdue Coach Stu Holcomb re-| ers. Brother Norman played. in shuffled his end forces today in! |{1934. Pete, 24, played there in view of the probable loss of| {1939 and ’40, and is now playing Darrell Brewster, rugged double-| at Bluefield State College, Blue- duty right wingman who pulled! field, W. Va. la knee ligament in the Iowa Don had his best season at At-game last week. | ‘tucks in 1048 as a runner and! With Brewster on the distinct-| chief passer. That year he was ly doubtful list, it was expected] ‘picked on the Times All-City grid that Ronald Bland would take! |team. s lover offensive chores. Bob) | He was graduated in January, Bringer was a defensive possibil-| 11949 and enrolled in Michigan the ity and another was Bernard |

Ifollowing September. | Flowers, outstanding sophomore] “He likes it there,” says Mrs. pass receiver who has been war

/fer to Butler this year so he tn would be at home, but hel BLOOMINGTON, Oct. 25 (UP)

‘wouldn't hear of it. He likes it —Indiana’s coach Clyde Smith's

too well at Michigan.” stressing defensive work to stop] {the strong Illinois running attack . 100-7 Shot Wins back who: led the Hoosiers to| their win over Notre Dame, is ex-! 25 (UP)—Mrs. C. Jarvis’ Kelling, well-known pass defense work. Joe Matesic, who suffered a|

|this Saturday. | Bobby Robeftson, shifty half-! RY * Cambridgeshire their win over Notre Dum = | 0 get a better chance to| NEWMARKET, England, Oct.\ryn against Illinois because of its |week, probably wil} not be ready |

Lady Isabel Guinness’ Zina was| Saturday, Smith said.

second and Valdesco, owned by L.

California Style

of the week—they're the omes Back-of-the-Week are whittling the Texas Christian| 28u¢ teams, includiag the cham-|p oo “00 ihind in the field of — - : [2% who do the job, we just help.” : By United Tress (football squard down to nothing. plone Brooklyn Dodger 9 131 horses. Van: Buren to Quit | ’ Rusty Jr., came along he| Indiana's Bobby Berta uo Thies guards were injured in|yon “Braves, Chicago Cubs and| Sir Thomas Dugdale's Socrates, PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 25 (UP)| : bought. it. tiny sized helmets instead shitty, deceptive halfback who pr Seaso LP Be hacks were hurt| NeW York Yankees. He is a native the favorite in the field at 100 to —Star halfback Steve Van Buren| £2 ; of baby bonnets, called the kid|led the Hoosiers to victory over Ive im c ere hurt! or yulee, Fla. |30, finished out of the money. Itiof the Philadelphia Eagles says| : a rback” and dreamed of once-mighty Notre Dame, today, me BNisas game i % . et iit (was the 23d straight time that a he's through with professional: the day Wheh {he Youngeter won United Press’ Midwest Back- 3 ond ere hurt in the nex Solunar Tables favorite had failed to win the mile football after this season. : directing team from oi . . land a ighth 'C | gs is tH i field. ET the 5. the- Week honors. i Two quarterbacks were hurt in|” i BM. Stake. nog jain ni Why b Sis ir straight, ] Baffles Opposition The stellar Negro halfback go, Texas 24M game. Today ; it: 3) The Cambridgeshire is the race] Coach .Greasy Neale says, 4 gained national recognition as hye Sac 2 pss waterboys are Eriday =. : : : 33/0n which the Irish Hospital “Don’t worry. I expect him back| he scored two touchdowns, con-|DeXt on the Ust. - © ‘Sunday’ ..5lll} ef “488: 3 Sweepstakes is based. |next year.” :

tributing heavily to indiana’s first victory over the irish since

honors, Sophomore Lou D’Achille, one of the finest passers in collegiate football today, was selected a week ago. en - Native of South Bend A dazzling display of running nothing new to

Wind Up Training Joe Sgro, Indiana welterweight) = "0" pe" iradow of Notre

and iy Anderson champion, Andy Dame, Just fv. wheks. easiier he CV . . . FRIDAY, OCTOBER 27, 1950 . . . CV and will have only light workouts book, seoring one 92-yard! Detroit U. ATT Drake U. 1 play on a pass from D’Achille. - Georgetown « (0) illanova ........]4 until their state title ight Friday V4, Towa, Indiana's confer] Georgia Us co......... Boston College ......14 night in the Armory. ence opener, Robertson also Mississippi Southern 27 Chattanooga U. .......14 ' Both Sgro and Anderson, 18- starred, scoring two of his team’s Carolina U. ..20 Geo. Washington U..14 year-old former Golden Gloves!three touchdowns. And he scored| “er® Reserve .... Butler U. oo. - champion, will come in at slightly once against Nebraska, Probable Winners & Probable Losers § Scores

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