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AND SPORTS AND COMICS SPORTS COMICS Is NOVEMBER 18, 1948 w in, Lose, or Draw CLASSIFIED ADS tooting J&pnf THURSDAY, ll FRANCIS STANN Life in Exile, or Filchock of the Tigers Exile from American pro football has agreed with Frankie Fil- ehock, who used to understudy for the Redskins and G. W. Coach He Can't Game who in 1846 was declared socially unacceptable by Commissioner Bert Says Dope Hoya Bell of the for failure to report a bribe offer as quarterback of the . Across the Canadian border the 32-year-old ex-Indiana University star has been voted the Redskins Hold Rowland Disdains Excuses, most valuable player in the Ontario Rugby Football Union and the Canadians, who first barred him and later scoffed at his ability, now are hailing But Admits Hurt as the ball handler in Injuries Fearless Frankie greatest “I don't rightly know how to figure this game on Saturday,” r§- Dominion history. Psychological marked Bo Rowland, the George Washington U. football coach. "They As star and coach of the Hamilton he Tigers tell me that Georgetown is our traditional rival and that we always recently set an all-time Canadian record by throw- play twice as good against them. I hope so. This business of being ing five passes in a single game, which on •up’ for a traditional rival is all right, but a little talent helps, too.’’ Edge Eagles This is Rowland's first year as Colonial coach and the Georgetown his Tigers won from the Windsor Rockets by an is a new one to him. Fact< unprecedented 60 to 1. He's drawing down $10,000 rivalry Club That Beat Tribe is, Bo admits to being pretty week, although maybe nobody no- a from football and $3,000 from a much) year—$7,000 a green hand when it comes to ticed it. I wonder if Georgetown if that what construction company—and isn’t quite 45-0 May Be Lax, traditional rivalries. Back at Okla- would worry if I announced we were rr»n«ii StIH. he was making as a Giant it ain’t hay for a guy Edwards homa City U., where he coached coming up with a Minnesota shift who got a rap pinned on him. Figures for several years before coming to and maybe a little split-T. I'm not G. the traditional rivals were' but let s them What's more they love Frankie in Canada The fans are pulling W., really, give something Lewis F. Atchison Oklahoma and Tulsa. “We’d have to think about for him and the players, rivals and teammates alike, voted him most By anyway. Two or three touchdown under- liked very much to beat them," Bo valuable. Can't Even Win Tossup. recalls. “Also we’d have liked even dogs in pregame forecasts, the Red- "Here's thing new I'm going to get on the schedule. After foot- .one The Hamilton Club Stuck Frankie skins should have a to on You know, we by psychological ball was resumed, following the war, try Saturday. United States he an haven't even won the toss once this When Filchock was barred in the accepted advantage over the Eagles Sunday we never even got to play them, at year. Burak lost about eight times offer by the Hamilton Tigers, who at the time were playing in the when they tangle at Philadelphia least not while I was there.” before he got hurt and last week I Big Four Football Union. At first the Canadians took a dim view of G. W. in Poor Trim, Coach Says. for the Eastern Division lead in the even sent two fellows out there— Frankie and it was ruled that all he for Hamilton were But getting back to Saturday’s games played National Football At least Gunner and Hank Bartelloni—to League. game against Georgetown, Bo said forfeited. sort of on those Dukes. Coach subscribes to he didn't have much to say. "If I gang up The Tigers stuck by him and in midseason he was named coach, Even with all that extra manpower that opinion. start talking about that game I'm at which time the Big Four relented and ruled him eligible. But then going to hav« to tell about what bad they lost the toss again. Well, on "Greasy (Neale) may have a hard further troubles beset Filchock. The public and the press got the idea shape we’re in and that sounds like Saturday I’m going to send two time his team to take us men out there this time that Frankie was overrated. getting an advance alibi. It isn’t any alibi, | again, only lone of them is to say ‘heads’ At the most celebrated American in Canadian seriously,” said the Tribe's chief but no use hiding it from you, we've going import football; the other ‘tails.’ 50- strategist. “Look at it this way, a of hurt and that land Boy, that Filchock was his troubles. He was behind a line that got couple boys having operating ! cent or use they beat Boston and New York, hurts us. piece whatever they him little and he was hurt a gave pass protection unintentionally by 45-0, and both of those teams are “Tal Dredge and Charley Gunner nowadays will have to land on its remark Sam whom the Toronto Star as “a onetime 1 for to win the by Fox, describes down this year. But they beat us definitely are .out. Burak hasn’t edge Georgetown toss this time." for the New York Giants” and “as the late and remarkably by the same, identical score, so that put on a uniform yet this week. What does unlamented coach of the .” puts us in the same class with them, Andy Davis has had a uniform or. Bo know about George- it? How can town's and weaknesses for One Joe Krol of it seems, was as the of doesn’t Greasy gel but he hasnt put on any pads and | strength Toroato, accepted Baugh : his boys to believe we ll be any he hasn’t All the Saturday’s game? Canada when Fox, according to the Toronto Star, is alleged to have scrimmaged. boys tougher this time than we were the took a psysical beating at Duke— ■'Well." answered Rowland, "all I said: "Krol couldn't carry Filchock's shoelaces.” know | first? the same boys have been taking a about them is what anybody "The public, whether it agreed with Fox s assessment or not. was was can | "I know I’d be worried if I DOUBLE TROUBLE FOR THE HOYAS—George Washington has a pair of 18s to shoot at George- beating every week.” know who goes out to their outraged by his disdain for the Canadian game—a disdain which ! in Greasy’s shoes this week. I didn t and G. W. has deserted its football games. Maybe haven't town this week end. Andy Davis (right), in the varsity game Saturday in regular they apparently did not extend as far as a Canadian bank note—and the feel too comfortable getting ready to field at Frog Island for a won as many as they'd like, but Bob Cilente deft) in the freshman game tomorrow. G. W. Co-ed Betty Kline proudly points practice critics to shout time Filchock failed to for the second Boston game after sceret site. The suggestion was they've won more than we have. began triumphantly every the numbers. Cilente is touted as the player who will help Davis next year. we licked ’em by 59-21 in the first hoped-for lucky are hpve a a forward reports the Star. made that maybe the Colonials They potentially really good complete pass,” I —Star Staff Photo. : game. tried to tell the boys Bos- cooking up something new and spe- team. It looks to me the kind of There's a Difference Between the Games ton would be tough and they listened cial for Georgetown. team that can bust loose at any because they respect me, but deep, remarked Coach Rowland. time. That was last when Hamilton finished in the Still the “Well,” year, cellar. down inside I knew they thought of “I guess you could say that we ll try "But maybe you'd better not put Tigers had faith in Frankie. They jumped to the Ontario Rugby Foot- 'No Eppley Maryland I was either crazy or a colossal liar. Playing/ or about that loose in Overage Boys some new plays, maybe varia- anything busting ball Union last summer and the owners were inspired to rehire couldn't Boston was They believe tions, on Saturday. I guess we’ve the newspaper. Might give 'em some Filchock as coach and star, guarantee him $7,000 and ask all others tough after running w'ild against Pearce Closes Ringed Case in Line tried a- little something new every ideas.” to play for nothing, except for an even split of the season’s profits, them the first time.” Reported Hardy Pearce, director of athletics bert said this morning, “because he if any. Motion was made and passed. Eagles Might Ge Stale. for the District public schools, today was a friend of mine and I knew he He's been too. As of November 3 he'd But has more getting protection, completed Philadelphia power denied that any boys playing high wouldn't care. I wanted to brush up For S. C. Presidency Get NFL Bonus, Catholic U. Bolstered than a of Eagles 83 of 129 passes, 24 of which were good lor . His kicking couple giant dynamoes. are over the limit. on some subjects before going back school football age The first annual meeting of the has been his ball Around the league coaches and to college.'1 outstanding, carrying the best in the union. Accord- "All players,” said Pearce, “have scouts believe only the Chicago Talbert one semester at Southern Conference ever to be held ing to the Star he's been offered more lucrative propositions than been certified and there will be no spent Penn’s Bednarik Mauiri's Return Cards have enough all around Clemson where he had a football in Washington—scheduled Decem- Eye By Hamilton's but has spurned them "out of loyalty to the team that was investigation. The c.se is closed.” strength to match the Eagles, and scholarship. He dropped out when • y th« Associated Press Some of the gloom enveloping to their when ber 9-10-11 at the Mayflower Hotel- ready sacrifice games my eligibility was questioned.” this power should overwhelm the Pearce s statement brings the cur- he hurt his and decided to use Catholic University’s football camp leg to William PHILADELPHIA. Pa., Nov. 18.— The transition U. S. on one of the most un- will select a successor Col. from A.-style football to the rugby variety Redskins. Stop on tain down the time furthering his education Charles (Chuck) Bednarik, Univer- was dispelled yesterday when Coach the and will usual cases in District football—the of V. M. I., who resigned disclosed that Joe isn't simple. As quarterback, Filchock had to accustom himself to three ground at Wilson. Couper sity of Pennsylvania All-America Tom Chisari break loose. Bat down case, in which Jack Talbert, a Mauiri will be to face Lock downs instead of four in which to gain 10 yards. Also, in Canada a Tommy "ringer” "I didn't want to take post yesterday. center, stands a good chance of play- ready and Bill Mack- former Tech posed in the season* ball carrier is assistance for Thompson’s passes over-aged player, graduate course,” he explained, “be- from before football Haven Saturday permitted blocking only 10 yards beyond for Dispatches Lexington. Va., ing Philadelphia rides might start pitching six-point as Jack Swiggard and starred cause it didn't offer the subjects I crowds after finale. It was first feared that he the line of scrimmage and none at all on runbacks of kicks. said , conference vice his graduation. strikes. But this potential power Wilson’s football team this season. wanted to take. So I enrolled as would miss the game because of a love the in Canada. He's so The of the They boy quick to catch on. doesn't disturb Edwards. Talbert’s action caused Wilson to I wasn't to play president from the University of leg injury. Swiggard. going —who have ! “Ever hear of a team suddenly forfeit its three District public high football, but the coach (Joe Carlo) Maryland, may be his successor, as “We can use him,” said the coach had their eagle eye on Bednarik going stale for no apparent reason?” series victories and threw Eastern asked me to come out and if you with a faint trace of irony. “After in the past the vice president fre- for some time—announced yesterday New he asked. "It can happen any time into a second-place tie with Ana- have ever football and then we made a 14-yard average on PGA Pot of Gold Grows Navy Planning j played had won the NFL's only lost to quently has been elevated. This they special and maybe Sunday will be one of costia. Tech, which also get a football in your hands, you two kicks in our last game by was not the case when Col. Couper bonus player draw. j for those days for the Eagles. Remem- Wilson, now has a chance to tie want to all over again.” another Joe’s return will play was elected, as he was sec- punter, Plays Army ber. the have been and Anacostia if it wins football however, Under this draw, the league's if •y »h« Associated Press pros playing Eastern With the case settled, the give us a big lift he does nothing For Winter Schedule retary. ! clubowners numbers out of a football since August. We started tomorrow against Coolidge. race will come back into the lime- pull but punt. We’ll also use him to run •y Hi* Allot id *d Sr*«» ANNAPOLIS, Md., Nov. 18.— 2, and our season doesn't with six Eppley said today he would con- figurative hat for draft rights to an | August Talbert was reported as saying he light tomorrow. Central, the ball and throw passes, but punt- Coach Sauer end until December 12. can sider it a great honor, but doubted extra player of their choice prior to CHICAGO, Nov. 18.—Two new George promises College knew of several other boys who were victories in as many starts, ing will be his chief duty against teams will be their seriously if he could accept the post the annual draft. tournaments have boosted the that winless Navy will come up winding up football over the 19-year- ciinch the title by whipping West- I Lock Haven.” playing due to the of his duties as in the schedules next week and they didn't he ern tomorrow. will be at pressure The Eagles—admittedly It isn’t all news from C. awards in pot of gold for the stars with some secret against old' age limit. Today, however, Coolidge good U„ plays start until dean of men at Maryland. market for a center—now employ at who will follow the Professional September. denied this. Tech and Roosevelt at Wilson. however. “Tex” Golla, rookie back unbeaten Army at Philadelphia has been the 32-year-old Vic Lins- Golfers’ Association 1949 winter “Philadelphia winning “I said that I'd bet I’m not the In other games Woodward will be I “I decided I had been in college pivot spot who looked good in the last two You who to turn to coach- schedule. November 27. consistently by big scores. school player who ever at Longwood, Fairfax at Frederick, athletics long enough." Col. Couper kog expects games, has an Infected eye, and only high and Alex about re a few might say the Eagles have been Rockville at South- told the Associated Press. ing, Wojciechowicz, Bill has been Schneiter, PGA tourna- "We going to have new went in over age,” Talbert said. Gaithersburg. Tackle Mulvey ailing. George almost too for their own to retire at 33. good good know of who are east Boys’ Club at National Train- ! “It’s time the men took ready Golla Saturday, but Mul- ment chairman, announced yester- plays and some variations to “But I don't any younger has may play because they've got to have a let- School and Falls Church at Fal- The Philadelphia club already to miss the that the Beach, Calif., playing over age now.” ing over," he said. vey is almost certain day Long j throw against them,’’ Sauer said down one of these If it comes draft to two other outstand- days. Talbert's masquerade came to mouth High in Fredericksburg. rights game. The Cards can’t afford to Invitational, carrying $10,000 the Elected president of the confer- — Open yesterday after Midshipmen against a good, hot team they could slate has at ing collegiate centers Northwest- in will be held over light Tuesday evening after he had Saturday's Episcopal ence first in 1946, Col. has lose either. prize money, went through a blocking and If have a let- Couper ern's Alex Sarkisian and Vander- get plastered. they almost the entire season Woodberry Forest, Bethesda and Chisari is all his time on the Lakewood Country Club course drill. played served two one-year terms. spending tackling down against us we ll really rack Blair at Park, St. James at bilt’s Charles Hoover. one 20-23. under the name of Swiggard, one College offense this week. With only January The squad also heard a report are “This job isn’t as quiet as it once However, Coach Earle 'em because our boys ready.” friends. St. Albans, St. Andrews at Lan- Eagle to show for the season the Another tourney added to the 'of his best was,” he “In the old the victory —mostly gloomy—on Army's Too Serious In Practice. don and Bullis at the Nevy Plebes. complained. (Greasy) Neale has expressed he ha* winter circuit is the La Gorce Pro- ! "I used Swiggard's name,” Tal- Cardinal mentor figures personnel, formations and plays, days, the president didn’t have I belief that his club would select at Miami’s A dead seriousness on nothing to lose in gambling every- Amateur one-day affair and alleged weak points thereof. prevails much to do. But my two years have Bednarik if the Eagles were lucky on 14. the field workouts and the thing against the Pennsylvanian*. La Gorce Country Club March Navy's pass defense also was during Will Lieb been rather hectic.” in the bonus player draw. been an- is so about Us work Bruins Play Supported Strongly The Card quarterbacks will be given No prize money has yet reviewed with an eye to correc- squad deadly Trojans, Col. Couper could have been re- The Washington Redskins and for the event. lone of the coach's problems is get- 'free rein. nounced tive measurers. ferring to several eligibility cases in were not included in N. and l it loosened up a bit. Grid Post The $10,000 Charlotte, C, Full-scale scrimmages start ting Before at Least 85,000 For Loyola Southern Conference football which the drawing since each already has Richmond. Calif.. which were i "They think they can beat the Opens today with a test against the th« Associated Press ly th» Associated Prost he nad to rule upon. won the honor once. When a team Turk said. know we ty held in 1948 do not appear on the Eagles,” ‘They There was Lu all-con- to junior varsity. ANGELES, Nov. Gambino, wins it is not allowed partici- schneiter said. aren’t as bad as the first game in- LOS ANGELES. Nov. 18—U. C. LOS 18.—Loyola 1949 winter schedule, | ference halfback at Maryland, who pate in the drawing again until The Los dicates, and I know we aren’t. If we the of Southern University officials are under tele- Angeles Open (January L. A. and Trojans was declared ineligible under the every other club has had a chance we can the I 7-10) prize money has been in- wm this game win will from alumni and start California, from all Indications, phone barrage three-year rule just before the I at the honor. creased from a $10,000 to a $15,000 Mountaineer championship. I thought we out- j Terp, settle their 1948 grid supremacy other baclcers of Tom Lieb. urging 'of the current season. Later, there event. At least $155,000 in prize played the Bears at and YOUR CAR the former Lion was the barring of three players at think we’ll beat them the next before of 85,000 onlookers the rehiring of Paid for • Quolity money will be offered to the tour- ;i upward North Carolina State, two at Wake $27,500 Yearling beat the Rams when we head man. Materials ing golf pros during the winter Frosh on Parade I time. We in Memorial Coliseum Saturday. Forest and one at Duke. LEXINGTON, Ky.. Nov. 18 (A*).— • Hew Modern 7 at didn't have a team as good as we've from A. Ark., competitiono opening January ly the Associated Press The Uclans, host this year, checked Lieb, who coached Loyola Col. Couper, who resigned from J. Kinard, jr., Brickley, paid Facilities we showed what we Los Angeles and extending through got now, and the V. M. I. Athletic Council $27,500 here last night for a yearling — ticket and estimated 1931 to 1938, has been assistant at early • Prompt Service CUMBERLAND, Md., Nov. 18 can do New York. sales today the Masters’ at Augusta, Ga., against this still will be a member of son of War Admiral. His bid -topped stars of next Alabama in recent years. year, 7-10. Some of the varsity “This is the one coming up 85,000 seats already of the April big approximately The San Pedro News-Pilot, re- the conference's Execute Com- transactions all-yearling year will be on preview tonight it if we Sunday. We’ve got to win have been sold. How many more said to the conference night session of the annual Keene- teams porting the boom for Lieb, mittee, according when the freshman football to win the title. Nobody else out for the sales. hope fans will chunk $5 game a of candi- constitution. land fall thoroughbred Sixty- of West and yesterday he headed list Plans 40 Virginia Maryland is to us. but we think we be seen. were sold for an Pennsy Specials going help remains to dates which includes Bob Snyder, “But that’s an easy life. No deci- two head $273,150, play in the Fort Hill Stadium. can do it all by ourselves.” Jeff Cravath said the fa- of each. Coach and Charley O’Rourke. sion to make,” he said. average $4,406 Both first-year go into the should be at For Game squads vored Trojans top Bill Sargent resigned as Loyola Army-Navy tilt with records. Coach for the The Bruins, winning Arnold Gets Bid to strength game. coach November 10 because of ty Hi* Asseciot*d Pr*t» Bill Meek's eleven has won three Play to Coach Bert’La Bruch- according illness. PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 18—The out of four and West Virginia four In Flower I erie, probably will be without Half- _r Pennsylvania Railroad announced out of six. back Howie Hansen, w'ho has an By the Associated Press Bowl Bid here that it will operate 40 special The Cumberland Knights of injured ankle. Accepted trains to Philadelphia for the Army- Columbus is sponsoring the game. MILFORD, Conn., Nov. 18.—Ar- TOLEDO. Ohio, Nov. 18 (IP announced re- — has been Navy game in Municipal Stadium on Six players on the two squads will nold College today Three years ago Cleveland Oklahoma City University its football Uni- Saturday, November 27. be returning to the vicinity where ceipt of an Invitation for Rams took over first place In the named the opponent for the in annual The railroad estimated that 30,000 they starred in high school. team to play a postseason game National Football League’s West- versity of Toledo in the third MONEY Jacksonville, 4. ^ ^ football fans will arrive here in 18 Joe Moss of Ridgeley, W. Va., a the "Flower Bowl at ern race. Glass Bowl game here December SAVE^YO.U Year’s specials from Washington, Balti- star scholastic fullback, is playing [Fla., on New Day. o»l» or credit 19 New tackle for Also on the Edward J. Coady, business man- KnHO«BlxAm bookl/eep more and Wilmington, from Maryland. I lnKS’ Wc pay no hare said the bid York, Newark, Trenton and 3 from Terrapin squad are Bill Trieber and ager of the college, W^mmByW^. jent, L. sr„ West Point carrying the Cadet Corps Don Sesabaugh, former players for came from Porcher Taylor, of the "Flower Bowl” In- of 2,000 men. Fort Hill of Cumberland, and Buck chairman Col- wr ^ A horse car will be attached to Earley of Hagerstown. vitation Committee. Edgewater IN AND LET US pEN*EVENWGgn* was as the one of the West Point trains to George Hott of Moorefield, W. Va., lege named, opposing Geis of team, he j^^pith^y transport the Army's mules, a fea- and Charley Frostburg, Md., reported. has a record of six victo- ture attraction of pregame cere- represent the area on the West Vir- Arnold defeats. monies. ginia .squad. ries against two SHOW YOU HOW Choose From 4 of the World's ViMrf» Finest Mokes, Fresh From the World's Largest Factories TOO! Basket Ball Soon to Overlap Grid Game the NEW Save $5 to $10 per Tire and get a Butyl Tube, and Far West; Grade A Tires! fty the Associated Press den. Tennessee is pitted against St. Yale to the Midwest Get only Big, Heavy, Safe First-Line John's of and Baylor Dartmouth. Pennsylvania, Harvard Difference Yourself North Carolina State, 100; Cherry Brooklyn Compare! You Con See and Feel the against New York U. and Colgate to the Midwest; Pitt i$S05edm Point Marines, 23. During the ensuing 29 days be- and Princeton to the South; San THURSDAY, FRIDAY, SATURDAY That score from Raleigh, N. C.. fore New Year Day Kentucky’s Diego Calif.) State, St. Mary’s SHAVEMASVER NCAA club will head (Calif.) and San Francisco to the last night was a sharp reminder that championship a parade of other clubs In hopping Midwest and East, and the Okla- the college basket ball season would around the country. homa Aggies to the East. a of weeks. an be in full swing in couple Kentucky will appear in New York, The Aggies already have been C give you North Carolina State billed its Boston and New Orleans. pointed to as. likely to regain the game with the Marines as an exhi- Other clubs listed for long trips No. 1 collegiate ranking, a lofty bition, but it illustrated the current include: Navy to the Midwest, spot from which they fell two years the Closest, Cleanest overlapping of the Georgia and Georgia Tech to the ago. The pointer-outer; Ed Hickey, and cage seasons. In yesteryear North, Arkansas, Southern Method- coach of the St. Louis University there usually was a lull between the ist, Texas, Rice and Texas Aggies, team which won the National Invi- Comfort shave ever had end of the gridiron sport and the to the Midwest and East; Denver, tation tourney at the Garden last you opening of the indoor dribble-and- Brigham Young and Utah to the March. Coach Adolph Rupp of $r; 4 shoot competition. East; Kansas State to both the Kentucky has not been heard from. Beard thick and wiry? Skin sensitive? That's OK! The I 1-tfrJ Champions of the Southern Con- Pacific and Atlantic Coasts; Iowa new Sunbeam Shavemaster with the SINGLE Head '••u,e i al ference for the last two years. N. C. State, Oklahoma and Colorado to Bigger —^r^TTTpic it it will the State romped to a 55-11 halftime the East; Bowling Green and Brad- has what takes. We say give you fastest, edge. Possibly looking ahead to ley to the East; Notre Dame to the closest comfort-shave you ever had. Doubt it? Tried State's invasion of San Francisco East and Southwest; Hamline. other electric shavers and them That's OK, *23 1 given up?_ UBE& and Los Angeles next month, Coach Michigan, Ohio State, Wisconsin too! We're looking for men like you. Everett Case used a total of 13 men. and Northwestern to the Far West; KBl^WMlLew Pr«ii_ureJ».:^ The transcontinental journey of HBHlINi tire & tube the Southern Conference kingpins Come in for a Free Demonstration by a factory repre- points up the heavy travel scheduled sentative all day Friday, November 19, from 9 A.M. next month for the Nation’s top col- 1 ANY AUTO to 9:30 P.M. I *■« f oltoU»t Frte* legiate quintets. t State is listed to play San Fran- Body and Fender Work AT |m|H| ANY CAR cisco December 23, then compete in PAMTMfi INCLUDING NEW CLUTCH rAinimv any color the invitation tourney in lx* An- AND geles December 28-31. 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