timing Jliaf Sports Attitude of War Leaders D. Outlook for Washington, C., Wednesday, January 12, 1944—A—13 Brightens Sports
Labor as Win, Lose or Draw Draft, Urged By GEORGE E. HUBER. By President, Would MacArthur's Quotation Is Theme of Touchdowners “Upon the fields of friendly strife are sown the seeds that, upon Bring Showdown other fields, in other days, will bear the fruits of victory." By PAT O’BRIEN, Gen. Douglas MacArthur’s quotation engraved on the walls of Associated Press Sports Writer. the United States Military Academy’s fleldhouse at West Point was Take it from the top men of the the theme of last annual night’s eighth Touchdown Club dinner at the Navy and marines—sports, particu- Statler Hotel. It was a blend of war and football. In the crowd of larly the bodily combat variety, play 1,000 were more uniforms than tuxedoes. Privates rubbed elbows with an important part in battle training three-star generals and admirals. Rainbows of service and medal and physical conditioning during ribbons and the glitter of gold-braided sleeves flashed across the big war years as well as in peacetime. room. The indorsement came from Navy Secretary Knox and Lt. Gen. Alex- The evening was fun, but there also were the quiet, serious ander A. Vandegrift, Marine Corps moments. The company stood in bowed silence as taps sounded in commandant, shortly after President of football killed in action. Madeleine memory players Lovely Carroll, Roosevelt’s recommendation for a who described by herself as “an ex-movie actress ana newly made national service law. Such legisla- American citizen,” the first woman to stand before the Touchdown tion may force a showdown on Club podium, made a quiet, sincere talk about her reasons for giving whether athletes are essential to the up a screen career for Red Cross work. war effort. “We of the Navy believe football Secretary Knox Sees Football as Wartime Asset should be continued,’’ Mr. Knox said last night at the Washington Touch- There was fighting talk by fighting men. Lt. Gen. Alexander A. down Club’s annual banquet. Vandegrift, commandant of the marines, drew forth a mighty out- Held Essential to Fitness. burst of applause for his leathernecks when he described them as And in peacetime, the Secretary “the damdest killers on earth.” Admiral William F. Jap Halsey, jr., continued, outdoor sports programs commander of the Southwest Pacific Naval Forces, speaking to his involving bodily contact—“and that men via short wave radio, congratulated them on their work against primarily means football"—should the “yellow monkeys” and told them to “keep them running, keep be emphasized to improve the them dying and keep making them good Japs.” Nation’s physical fitness standards Frank Knox, former University of Michigan football player and Military leaders were amazed at the high of men found now Secretary of the Navy, was the evening's principal speaker. And percentage unfit for service duty during the present a very popular one, too, before all those football men when he said: war, he said, adding that “only a “Football ought to be played during the war. We believe that there's a Nation able to fight to preserve its between the that makes football definite relationship spirit great play- liberty is fit to be free." PROMINENT AT GRIDIRON Touchdown skin FETE—Washington’s Club, 1,000 strong ace, and Casimlr Mysllnski, West Point’s star center. At right are Lt. Gen. ers and the spirit that makes great sailors and soldiers. This is a war The Navy chief expressed the be- including distinguished guests, made its annual banquet at the Statler Hotel last A. A. Vandegrift, United States Marine in which you kill or get killed. I don’t know of anything that will lief that intensive physical fitness Corps commandant, and Admiral WDllain night the most successful in its eight-year history. Among those honored with P. commander of better prepare you for that struggle than the bodily contact you get in programs—for children, youths and Halsey, the Southwest Pacific Naval Forces, who assisted witt* adults awards were (left to right) Angelo Notre Dame’s now the football and other outdoor sports. alike—were necessary for the Bertelli, great quarterback, presentations and voiced their approval of sportdom’s role in the war efforf. Nation’s future in the Marine Dick Todd of the "There’s a direct relationship between physical condition and well-being, saying Corps; Ensign Iowa Seahawks and former Red- —Star Staff that "a durable peace for the _ Photos*, physical courage. Only those men fit to be free are those men fit to future must be backed by force.’’ fight to maintain their freedom. Physical conditioning should start Knox indicated that the Navy, Here Are 3 with youngsters in the schools with examinations to discover ills and Smith of Sf. Albans Ways whose preflight cadets and V-12 col- Pro Grid Loop of Ten Bullis Shades Evens 1 correct them before become serious.” they lege trainees made up some of the To Kill Mat Game Coolidge, country’s top teams last fall, was Bx the Associated Press. Grid Aces in Service Uniforms Get Trophies going ahead with plans for football Is Poison to Devitt; Teams in '44 Feud in Basket Ball Feature this NEW YORK, Jan. 12.—The Likely Cameramen flashed their bulbs as football players in service uni- year. He expressed sharp dis- It’s all even now between Bullis State Athletic dents Into a 13-8 half-time lead. Dick Todd of the Iowa agreement with the Army policy of Commission, and forms received trophies—Ensign Seahawks, Coolidge, two of the top D. C. The Maroon race horses finally barring college trainees from U. which for years has recognized werg Cadet Casimar Myslinski of the Military Academy, Pfc. Angelo Ber- varsity G. Prep Victor Hub Plea schoolboy basket ball teams, after able to outrun G. W„ however, wrestling matches as ex- Despite competition. Secretary of War simply the Admirals nosed out the telli of the marines and late of Notre Dame. A great picture it was of The name Smith, so familiar in all By the Associated Colts, tying the score at 24-all as tha Stimson has that the hibitions and not contests, has Press. his from the hands of his three-star explained 30-29, In a thriller yesterday at the third period ended and their Pfc. Bertelli receiving trophy of St. Albans’ football victories last issued an order a Jan. gaining Army students are too busy for other imposing $50 CHICAGO, 12.—Expansion of Sliver to make Lt. Gen. Spring Armory up 38-32 win with scores in the last boss, Vandegrift. than intramural athletics. now is fine and suspension of license the National Football League to in- fall, being headlined in for a previous Coolidge victory. quarter by Jim Kranking and Bud« Trophies went to other players—Sammy Baugh of the Redskins, for any grappler guilty of— clude Boston was the principal im- Finds Athletes Are Thinkers. basket ball. Delos (Cotton) Smith The which ended dy Timmons. was unable to be John of 1. an out mediate business before the game, Coolidge’s who present, Schullenbarger Coolidge High, who directed Throwing opponent pro cir- Vandegrift, the scored 24 when the Saints string of four wins, high-lighted a Tech. G.FPts. G. W. High. Scott of Bullis School, Ed Hurson of the University of Maryland. points of the ring. cuit’s officials today as they con- Clyde heroic marine invasion of Guadal- hefty Tuesday schedule in which Moflatt,f 13 6 Chalmera,!. their a 2. the vened for their Rapherson.f 0 0 0 “We owe a vote of thanks to Curley Byrd, president of the University told the opened campaign with vic- Using drop kick on an annual meeting. Campbell,!. canal, Touchdowners he had five public high quints went against Kranking,!. 5 1 11 Rice,!_ over opponent. While 0 of Maryland,” said Arch McDonald, “for his foresightedness and for found that a youth “trained to think tory Maryland Park last week, pre-meeting talk by official* outside competition, three Solomon,! 0 0 Hensley,e— 3. to drive an winning Tordy.c- 113 Boaz.g_ which he to us in at on an athletic field can and he continued in the same Trying opponent’s indicated that the would overcoming the obstacles did give Washington quickly think style league op- jontests. Olson,c- 0 0 0 Ortega,g _ and with 17 as his team head against a ring post. erate in 1944 as a 10-team Davis,g- 0 0 0 Cap'ral'ttl.g least one collegiate football team this season.” effectively accurately on the yesterday circuit, Tech remained undefeated as It The No. 3 the com- Ray.g- 2 0 4 Dodge,g_ field of battle." nipped Devitt, in three over- violation, William Shea, the Bos- f> came in for an with Clark Griffith and 33-31, representing downed George Simmons.g. 4 1 Baseball, too, ovation, mission can Washington High, President Roosevelt’s recom- time sessions. agreed, do serious ton club which was granted a fran- Tulenko.g_0 0 0 Ossie Bluege of the Washington Nats receiving awards. “We’re unani- 38-32; Western got back Into the Lann.g_3 0 8 mendation for What's more, his scores were im- harm even to a wrestler. chise last June, was to national service legis- ready urge win column with a 32-26 victory over mously indorsing Clark Griffith for baseball's Hall of Fame,” said He them to allow Totals —16 638 Total*—.10 12 33 lation may mean that athletes— portant. made the goal late in the Hub City to field St. John’s, and the promising Wil- President Bob Simmons of the Touchdown Club, and it brought down the game that tied the count at a team. Western Comes From Rear. professional baseball players, for in- son outfit turned In its first victory, the house. to send it The Western also had to come from stance—must be classified as essen- 29-29, into extra sessions. 10 or 12 Grid Teams league granted a franchise to whipping Blair, 45-19. still were behind to down St. John’s, 32-26, tial to the war effort or be subject They tied, 31-31, at the Boston, with the understanding it which meets St. John’s Gonzaga, after the Cadets went of Affair Is to a end of the first overtime. would determine the time the club into a 14-10 Lighter Side Pleasing specific order to take a war job. Nothing tomorrow night at Tech gym in the happened in the next session, and would be allowed to start edge at the end of two periods. Lighter moments also were frequent in the evening. Entertain- Representative Weiss, Democrat, Now in for operating, first of two games against its tra- w’ent a one Ray Love, as usual, led the Red Jack Little at the and Jane of Pennsylvania, leader of a congres- they into sudden death Prospect pro official said. However, the ditional Catholic school turned ment by Little piano singing by Evers, rival, Raider scorers, period, with Smith a will take formal ac- with Brian Bell help- look of Conzelman's sional group which has been urging sinking shot league probably back Central, 36-14, for its fourth blond and lovely to at, and, course, Jimmy always ing a lot as the Westerners that be classified as essential from side court for the St. Albans tion on Boston’s proposal to stepped humorous sports play straight triumph and its sixth in quips. 1944 in S. E. next after Shea up the pace in the second half. to civilian and military morale, said victory’. Loop fall, presents his seven establish it a in a serious at this wartime starts, helping Western. But Jimmy, too, put thought gathering. St. Albana Q.F.Pts. case. The officials also are O.F.Pta 8t. John’s. O F. such legislation, if passed, would Devitt. o F.Pt* By the Associated Press. expected favorite over the Cadets. 1 » Smith,!._ 1 17 Dove,!-4 Gletner,!.— Q “When I think of Secretary Knox’s statement about ‘only those fit to g. 8 Slaughter,!.. 5 111 to review I a "definite showdown” on the 8 * applications for franchises Hart.!-2 1 5 J. Hughes.F— 2 bring R, Smith.!— 4 0 Finn.! __ o 8 ATLANTA, Jan. 12.—A football Scoring was spread down the line Hite,!_ 0 0 0 Dudley.! ... 1 be free are those fit to fight’ I look at myself and I look at some of issue. Di**».e- 0 0 0 VanWagner.e Ilf from Los Angeles, Ban Francisco and Seal.c- 0 cheer in the tight Bullis-Coohdge game. MsrhuM... 0 0 0 Terry.*_113 went up today within the G.Hughes.e— you down there at the tables before me—and I tell you gentlemen, Weiss, a National Football League Ounell.e- 0 0 0 Doriey,*_ooo Buffalo, N. Y. Never more a than few points sep- _ Rhodes.c_ Ore«r.e- 0 0 0 Booth.*_10 2 Southeastern Conference bailiwick Indications were that the we’re in damned poor shape!” referee and a former backfleld star M»*ruder,*_ 8 17 today arated the two’ They were tied, 2 Cavanaugh s Durkin, Knox is And football—and at Duquesne. complained that man- Daniel*.*_Oil on* the basis of indications that per- league would hare 10 clubs operating at the Ad- _4 Jimmy’s right. And Secretary right. Miller.*_OOO 12-IS, Italf, with the g-1_ have next season—Washington., New York, Totals ...14 4 32 Totals_10~8 2« other sports too—should be continued in the schools to get and keep power officials neglected to rule haps 10 or 12 member schools would mirals taking a 26-23 edge tate the on how sports are classified. Brooklyn, Philadelphia and Pitts- final frame. Coakley, Cranston Lead Gonaaga. our boys “fit to be free.” be entered in next fall’s gridiron burgh in the Eastern and Griff Hopeful for Baseball. division, Ooolklge pulled even at 28-28, but Chester Coakley and Bill Cranston competition yesterday was George- parade. the Chicago Bears, Chicago Car-1 In the sports world generally, the 55 seconds ahead of the final horn set the pace as Gonzaga easily de- town Prep's first basket ball victory Last minute advices from the dinals, Cleveland, Detroit and Green reaction to the recom- Bill McClure tossed in a snowbird feated Central in a warmup for presidential as it downed Friends' School, 32-14. Universities of Kentucky' and Florida in the Western section. Cleve- Trades mendation is that athletes will not Bay to ptit Bulbs In front. Addy Bass in tomorrow night s big game. The Building League Tops O’Donnell and Roberts led the way showed that one was definitely get- land dropped out last fall while the be affected any more than now, in- added" a successful foul toss for Eagles went into an early lead and as the Little Hoyas went into a 22-7 ting set for 1944 and the other was 1 clubs com- asmuch as all are to Pittsburgh-Philadelphia Coolldge as the game ended. were In front, 14-5, at the half and they subject half-time edge and coasted home. highly optimistic. Neither had foot- bined. In Bond thereafter two to Bowling Campaign draft board orders. ball teams season. j oooiidse. o.r.pti. Bum*. a.r.Pts averaged points OeCoach Tom owner of the almost had an Escobar in Panama Washington Redskins, George Washington Smith, g .000 only averaged a bond per individual Hope Wilkinson sparkled with 129 that’s all,” Frick commented. Serving was Lieb, reported it "definitely in- and Ralph Brlzsolara, the Bears’ upset in the making against Tech’s Waldman.g. 0 0 0 its 21 teams, but sold an extra and 332 as the took the odd President Clark Griffith of the BALBOA, Canal Jan. 12 among Kings Zone. terested” in fielding a team. Both have fast team in the at Tech, general manager. pro- game Totals _ _~6 ~4 14 Totals __.77~23a $1,050 worth for a gross tally of game from the Collins to gain sec- Washington Senators expressed the (jP).—Sixto Escobar, former ban- The Florida and Kentucky an- tested the fines but Layden has not with Steve Chalmers, Joe Hensley ond in the St. Martin's Ladies’ baseball would continue, but tamweight Wilson Shows Improvement. $3,675. place hope boxing champion, now nouncement came almost simultane- rescinded his order. and Marshall Boaz taking the Presl- of Ed Jeffries’ 143 and his belief that the is a member a Wilson Is as Thus, Hokie Smith, manager League. Capt. emphasized sport of mobile infantry ously with an official report from steadily Improving, the Lucky Strike, and Ernest Fon- 367 helped his Jeffries Club to trim was dedicated to "doing its part, no unit, stationed at the Panama President L. N. Duncan of Auburn, shown when the Tigers finally hit of Trades the in the Men’s St. matter what that be” in Canal. He entered the the win column after two unsuc- tana, president Building Duffys, 2-1, part may Army In who said “Auburn wants to resume Slide Beats Snow .circuit, more than made good on a Martin’s loop, with Ed Flynn’s top the war effort. March. 1942, in Puerto Rico. the sport.” Symphony, Wrestlers cessful attempts. They trimmed with Stu Brown net- Joint promise that the league would 369 aiding the Joe Lo Jaconos to a Four Southeastern teams—Georgia, As Ski Problem Blair, 44-19, come in solid. I sweep over the Cribbins. Georgia Tech, L. S. U. and Tulane— ting 17 points, although playing only With the tournament still being Last Br the Associated Press. part of the time as Coach Tony Williams Proves Fights Night played regular schedules last year Join to Stage Bond audited it was the large Ring Jan. 12.—The first Kupka sent all 15 of his today, only Greenbelt By the Associated Press. and are expected to continue this CHICAGO, players shown to have Bladensburg, into the game. league participated NEW YORK—Vic Df Uicurtl. 160. season. worry by Norge Ski Club officials 100 per cent. Henry Rodier’s Thurs- NewYork. outpointed Joe Acosta. 156. Wilson. G.F Pts. Mont. Blair. G.F.Pts. Score Basket Wins New York. 8; Tommy Wornock. 13o\. Alabama, which had an “informal” there would be suffi- Ace in Show at Houston was whether 1 Brown.! _ 7 17 astes.f_0 2 3 who also shoot at the Red day Nighters, Outclassing Hook, outpointed Julian Malavez, Hartsown.f o o 0 Padden.f_ 0 0 0 136. aggregation last season, is “going to cient snow in Field to each a bond. Bladensburg High is established as Puerto Rico. 6. By the Associated Press. Wrigiey Polhamus.!. 0 0 0 Mitchell.!. ..4 2 10 Lucky Strike, bought WHITE Y make effort to formal a factor in Prince PLAINS. N. —Bill Grant, every play stage their tournaments porsey !_O 0 0 Beal.!_O 0 o A final check on scores will be Georges County 16,'4. Orange, N J.. out 12.—The proposed knocked a! football” this year. Coach Frank I HOUSTON, Tex., Jan. old Lange.!__ 0 0 0 Schrider.c.. 0 0 o 1 schoolboy basket ball title Stephany. 178. White Plains, 7: Johnny late this month. Kieth.I- 3 0 6 made tonight and the list of prize competi- Cautious Hubert Abbott. adage that music hath charms to Phippeny.c. 10 2 tion after 14534. Cleveland, outpointed Thomas said. Tennessee Coach John Now have another, and Huff.!_ 0 0 0 Stiner.g_ 10 2 winners announced within a or opening its schedule with MiloTheodorescu. 151, New York. 6 they day Barnhill a favorable out- soothe the savage breast will be Bear.f_1 1 3 Comer.g_0 0 0 a 29-20 over This Holman Williams, Chicago JERSEY CITY. N. J.—Sailor Eddie reported are two. victory Maryland Park tested here the of 21. bigger, problem. They having HalU_ 10 2 Phillips.g __ 0 1 1 middle- Alzek, 148. Ashley, Pa., outpointed look for a of by the night January Case.c 113 Eipstein.*.. 0 0 yesterday. claimant to the “duration” Jerry PdoreHo. 1505, New resumption play difficulty in attaining lumber to Q Subject to audit, Bill Gartell s 48— York. 8: A1 There will be a War Bond rally McLarney.g. 0 0 0 O'Connor.*. 0 2 2 is as as Maggl. 162. New York, outpointed Fred- Volunteers. Vanderbilt operated be used In the slide 17 rolled at the and Bladensburg. G.PPts. Md. Park. Q.F.Pts. weight championship, good die constructing Tanney.g_3 492, Columbia, Graham. 149, New York, 8. under "informal” colors last that night and the Houston Sym- Saunders.c.. 0 0 0 Groves.f_ 12 4 Hancock,!_, 0 0 0 say he is. Ask Tee Hubert. Conn.—Jerry year because of priorities. And there Merrie A. Slechta's 48—455, shot at Joeckel.f 0 0 0 Foster,!_2 0 4 they ,.?*StTO,7 Malonl. Orchestra will while Hay cock. g._ 3 17 2 156. Springfield, Mass., outpointed Joe and can be to do the same phony play Thompson,!. 0 0 0 Snyder,! 0 0 0 The 24-foot-square ring wasn’t big expected Isn’t much snow In the Cubs’ Murray,*_0 0 0 the Penn Recreation, stand to win I Bennett, 164, Hartford. 10; John Ce- on a show. Diflic.c 8 1 17 Coleman,!.- 0 0 0 —or better—this season. professional wrestlers put enough for Hubert to do all the aario, 136, Hartford, outpointed Jackie baseball park, either. Totals —19 ~7 45 “Totals the top awards of $200 for men and : Vaughan.g_. 0 2 2 Marks.! _2 1 6 Connors, 140, New York. 6. They’re calling it "the world’s first Bickford,g._ 2 0 4 0 0 he desired last The full roll call leaves only Mis- women in Hackett,!_0 backward running NEW BEDFORD, Oam- $100 for bonds. Brown,g_ 10 2 0 Mass.—Billy wrestling-symphony concert.” Hess.c__ 0 0 night in the main boxing event at 151'4, Worcester, and Babs sissippi and Mississippi State an- District Shoot. Stover.c_ 2 0 4 Sanelll.ynnott, 161*4. Fall River, drew. 8; Admission will be by War Bonds Leaguers Crandell.g_0 0 0 Turner’s Arena. Dous^illow, swering with a definite “nay” for Johnny 14R. Lynn, out- and the is One Northeast Temple’s plucky bowl- Wilcox,g 0 0 0 Williams used polnted Whltey Shaw. 145. Taunton. 8 the present. only goal $5,000,000. Old Line Boxers Face Smallwood,g 12 4 A 5-1 favorite, Rugged ers, tied for fourth place with million already has been subscribed Morris,g__ 0 0 0 Hubert for a punching bag, when he Greenway in the keen District Gainer.g __ 0 0 0 by the symphony association for the Deperini.g.. could catch up with him, brought will invade the 113 Pilot Censured Mat of its orchestra appearing Test in Debut Aaainst Armv League flag chase, nose and mouth, Wergeles Meanies Are privilege Totals B blood from his Mixing Pin bent on 12 29 Totals_~8 ~4 20 in a concert, featuring such times as King tonight checking floored him with a fast left in the Maryland will have the only col- Rubini’s boxing line-up at Mary- the Pinners, who Greenbelt also jumped into the “Pistol Packin’ Mama” and “Deep in pace-setting King seventh and generally did as he For Referee in Turner Show legiate boxing team in the field land for Saturday night’s match is: boast a lead. I championship picture as Teddy Fox Criticizing Tonight the Heart of Texas.” three-game It was no contest, as around here this season with Coach 120 pounds, Ed Garvin: 127, Bill led it to a 31-29 pleased. really By the Associated Press. In six other matches at various win over the tough Two of matdom’s meanies take the Composer Henry Coffman also will Fausto Rubini what Horatio only toward the end did Hubert try NEW unveiling prom- Coakley: 135, Hanburv; 145, at the second- Mount Rainier High team. YORK, Jan. 12.—The New spotlight at Turner's Arena tonight present a symphonic arrangement drives, starting 7:30, a of it. ises to be a pretty fair outfit against Vic Berman: 155, Alex Bobenko; 165, to make fight 1 Greenbelt. G.F.Pts. Rrain. York Athletic Commission with Michele Leone and the Yellow for the first—and the last— place Clarendon quint will be host Mt. G F.Pts. who today probably Army on Saturday night at College Sid Sterman; 175, Mike Zetts, and Fox,! 4 1 9 Donohue.! 5 3 13 Only 1.300 fans, paid $1,750, censured Chick to Nick Chaconas and his Wergeles, manager Mask tangling in the main event. i time. In it he will tell a story of Dan Marowitz. Arcadians; Wolfe.f 3 0 6 Gilchrist,!. 3 0 6 were in the house. Park's Ritchie Coliseum. heavyweight, Palmer.f 0 o 0 Booth.!_ 0 of Lightweight Beau Jack, for the sweat and mat that char- the third-place Lafayettes will en- 0 o Another colorful hooded character pounding This will be the second part of a This is rated by Rubini as a good Brewer.c 2 3 7 Loomis,c_2 0 4 The preliminaries made up in remarks he made tertain the will concerning Ref- the Black Mask, also is on the pro- acterizes wrestlers in action. that for team Hi-Skors, __ for but it Greenway i Oookson.g .10 2 Peek.c n o 0 some for the one-sided main double-header attraction normal times, so ! 3 0 6 respects eree Eddie after last will invade Anacostia Spillway, Lucky Eshbaugh.g Sargres,g__ 10 2 Josephs Friday gram as opponent for Ed (Strangler) The wrestlers be Wild Bill the first time this season may test happens that all six of the Old Line Strickler.g Oil Flynn.g ..000 go. There was a humdinger of a re- bout in Madison Strike visit Hyattsville, Bethesda night's Square Gar- White. The semifinal back Longson, world’s heavyweight cham- of the either are service Rohra’gh.g. 10 2 match for six rounds between the brings the 3,500 capacity University opponents teams 10 2 den but did not fine nor and Bowling Center invade Chevy Chase Wagoner.g. suspend Don Evans, newcomer from the Pa- pionship claimant, Louis Thesz, of Maryland plant. The basket ball or colleges with aid from Navy V-12 Crown, g- 0 0 0 ancient Tommy Mollis and Bobby the Ice Palace and Colonial visit manager. cific Coast, who made a hit in former titlist. a four Village with Mollis again taking the big team, without victory after personnel, which figures to hamper Totals -13*5 31 Totals 13*8 29 Brown, Brig. Gen. John J. chair- Thesz wrestles now as a Brookland. Phelan, several previous appearances, against sideline. attempts, is host to Virginia Mili- Maryland's efforts to grab a goodly duke. Jimmy Bell and Mose Brown, man of the committee, pointing out Maurice La Most of the time he does on see also some Chappelle. welding tary cagers and the Old Liners share of victories. Ladies’ District League matches Exam to Decide if heavyweights, provided that who later Ross Wergeles, retracted Other matches are Johnny Long ships. a chance of with the Ca- Main of this team at 7 good action, with Bell the winner. winning strength ap- starting :30 tonight will find the his remarks, was liable to a $5,000 Mike De Meta and The is the class. In other Diduck out- against Jack wrestling-symphony dets rated in about the same parently lies in the classes from 127 league-leading and Hi- Will in Service bouts, Harry fine and a champion Stay suspension. Bishop against George Macricostas product of the Houston War Sports have been far over their heads to 155 pounds. Bobenko. the 155- Skors at Lucky Strike Red pointed Don Bacala and A1 White They against By the Associated Press. Wergeles questioned Joseph's abil- Committee. the ''veteran” on won over Farrell. in previous games. pounder, is only Circle, King Pin at Lafayette, Ar- George ity as a referee after Sergt Barney Ross of the Ma- the latter gave Doctor Elberfeld The quint from Lexington is strict- the squad, having boxed last year. cadia at Rendezvous, Chevy Chase Lulu Costantino, Jack's Says to rines, former lightweight and wel- opponent, Beil Address Waltons ly a civilian freshman outfit, like Both Berman and Hanbury have Ice Palace at Arcadia against Co- All-Star Club eight rounds in their terweight boxing champion, is to be Majors' 10-frame bout. Faces to Live Jack Bell, former president of the the Marylanders now being coached had amateur boxing experience, lumbia, Anacostia Spillway at Ross- The two Fight | given a medical examination to fight’s judges voted five District Chapter of the Izaak Wal- by A1 Heagy during the enforced ab- Hanbury’ being better known to lyn and Takoma at Bethesda Bowl- Has Nine Newcomers rounds to four for Jack with By the Associated Press. determine whether he will remain one ton League, will address that or- sence of Burt Shipley, hospitalized Washington by his nickname of Ray. ing Center. By the Associated Press. even. CHATTANOOGA, Tenn., Jan. 12 in service. ganization's monthly meeting at 8 by a pair of busted legs. Coakley scored the only knockout ST. Jan. 12—Morton —The “Tabasco Kid” has a No additional information was LOUIS, fighting o'clock tonight at the Willard Hotel. Maryland has the college boxing in the recent all-university tourna- Eagles Spread Wings. chance to to given by the Navy in making this Cooper, St. Louis Cardinal pitcher, Odell Honored as live, according his He just has returned from Brazil. field to itself this season for the ment at College Park. With Kitty Bright banging out 14C is the to be on Top announcement. Ross saw service only holdover placed physician. first time since taking up the game Garvin, the 120-pounder, is a and 353 and Pinky Bradt firing 144 all-star The was on the condition in the South Pacific. the 1943 team picked by the Gridman of report with Catholic University dropping youngster with no experience. Ster- and 408 the Eagles whitewashed the Baseball Writers’ Association for the Country of Norman “Kid” Elberfeld, base- Jan. 69, the sport after Coach Eddie La Fond man and Zetts likewise are green Yardbirds to maintain their dead- PHILADELPHIA, 12.—Bob ball standout in the College Quints Sporting News, reflecting the great major and was unable to satisfactory turn- hands at lock for first with the Odell, wearing the uniform of a Ey the Associated Press. get boxing, although they're place Tigers changes that have resulted in major minor leagues for three decades, candidates. This is the first for their in the G. Sports Program naval air trainee, received the Dartmouth. 58: Boston Coast Guard, 41. outs of husky boys weight and A. O. Mixed League. John- league baseball the war. who is ill of lobar pneumonia. during Maxwell Club’s annual award last Temple, 42: Urslnus, 34. season the Cardinals have missed in played with the football team. Mar- son of the Senators gave Bradt a Nine are Luke For Local Fans entirely new, Appling night as the Nation’s Mount St. Mary'a. 61: Wash. College, 86. the ring since their initial team took owltz also is untested, there having battle for top set with 401. Bradt, of the Chisox back after outstanding Curtis Bay C. a., 37: Camp Holabird. 33. TODAY. coming football for Uline Fractures Arm to the canvas in 1924 with La Fond, been no boys of his weight and size, incidentally, boosted his average to player 1943. Great Lakes, 69; Lawrence College, 17. Basket BalL having been picked In 1936 and 1940. Notre Dame, 62: Marauette, 46. the director of athletics, as 210 and 6 feet to box him a fat mark of for 38 Approximately 400 saw Odell, all- present pounds 2, 124-plus games, Here is the team (with votes In In Fall on Own Ice Depauw, 39; Wabash, 31. at Landon at Georgetown Prep, America half-back at University of Depaul. 66; Olenvlew Nival Air, 60. captain. Maryland. The Garrett Park, 3:30. parentheses): receive Owner Miguel J. Uline of the Uline Camp Grant.. 49: Gamp EUls, 36. Chilly Barnard Handicap to Pennsylvania, the award, a North Carolina, 41: Piorence Air, 19. Detroit _ be rolled at King Pin January 29 Devitt at Anacostia, 4:00. Dick Wakefield, (122). 1. f. silver cigarette case. Ice Arena is nursing a fractured arm Stan Muslal, Cardinals (217), c. f. gained four paid entries from a Washington-Lee High at Epis- as the result of a spill on his own BUI Nicholson. Cubs (129), r. 1. Rhode Island Avenue Businessmen’s copal, Alexandria, 3:30. Allotment ice. Rudy York. Detroit (185). 1st b. Quint Victor preliminary last with Bob Mi- He was crossing the slippery sur- night Hassling. Billy Herman; Dodgers (128), 2d b. Riley’s 10 points set the pace as PEAKE ciotto, Mil Ulrich face when he fell An Billy Towles, and Weekly program at Turner's Luke Appling, White Sox (131), ss. Allotment defeated Personnel, 40-25. heavily. X-ray Lou Rose the winners. revealed the extent of his Prices Are TOPS ... Arena, 8:45. Bill Johnson, Yankees (109), 3d b. in a Potomac Naval League basket Checkup Miciotto's 410-scratch set Walker e. injury. Despite TOMORROW. Cooper, Cardinals (158), ball game. for Clean Used the McGolrick Plumb- Spurgeon Chandler, Yankees (215), Mor- second-place Basket Ball. ers took a drubbing from Mullin’s ton Cooper. Cardinals (197), and Truett I Cars! St. Albans at Western, 4:00. Cafe as Towles aided with 390. With Sewell, Pirates (182), pitchers. Devitt at Central, 4:00. Ed Collier firing 375, Lo Jacono Bar- HEADLIGHT CASH AT ONCE Gonzaga vs. St. John’s at Tech bers swept Mullin’s Barbers. The Silver Five Ahead Call gym, 8:00. Spring SERVICE ORdway 2000 defeat snapped a 14-game winning Silver Spring Intermediate Junior streak for the losers. Rose’s 371 led Today a year ago—Pete Reiser, High School’s basket ball team de- ON ALL CARS < in Julius Lansburgh’s 3-0 win from outfielder of the Brooklyn feated Sherwood Junior High, 41-22, E A Jemigan Cleaners. Dodgers, passed his Army physi- yesterday. Buddy Blocher was high MOTOR i Entrance fee in the Barnard cal and will be inducted next scorer for the winners with 18 event Is $4. week. [points. Wisconsin at Albemarle \