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Yanks Poised fuating fte SPORTS CLASSIFIED ADS C To Wrap If Up WASHINGTON, D. C. FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, 1955 In Fenway Park Red Sox Planning > Record Area Crowd to Seel JiSttcfl' if To Make Stengel I f r* . liDB Sweat a Bit First tj B; the Associated Press The biggest question in base- i / »¦ K LJltwf ball today is whether the Terps Battle 6-Point Odds mgR Yankees .will clinch the Ameri- F 4/ Mv can League pennant today, to- night, tomorrow or Bunday. IN W&M OPENER TOMORROW UCLA Contest Yankees, riding JBMSm| ' jHBL? rte . IHBB 1 V The the crest of an eight-game winning wave Top 10 Teams Will Point Up . Hk, T"hF BHwflp. and three and half games ahead of the runnerup Indians, open a Erdelatz Eager to See Sanders' Theory four-game set with the Red Sox in Boston this afternoon. By BEtAMr j KrijH Hbm^ Will See Action MERRELL WHITTLESEY The Bombers seed only one What Middies Can Do Coach Red Sanders of UCLA victory to assure their sixth recently authored in Colliers’ a pennant in seven years under By BILL FUCHS against South Carolina at Co- piece that “Football Games Casey Stengel. Over Week End Star Staff Correspondent lumbia, s. C., a week from to-i AREN’T Won on Saturday. 1* When they clinch it—and vir- ANNAPOLIS. Sept. 23 morrow. That may be true, but tomor- tually nobody will say they won't Br th* AMOcltted Pirn clash be- ’ Eddie Erdelstz, coach of the players just returned row’s intersectlonai do it—it will be the third they With the Maryland-UCLA Four tween Maryland and UCLA is team, says have clinched for Stengel against game in College Park, Md.. , Navy football he can from service will start for the going to draw a crowd of 48,000 the Red Sox. They did it in shaping up as the Nation’s No. 1 . hardly wait until 2:30 pm. to- Indians. They are Ends Walt to See which team made the best 1949 and 1951, both times in college football attraction to- ’ morrow, when his team opens l Tackle: preparations. colleges Brodie and Jack Lewis. Hr. morrow, of all sizes ! against College 'JK bHuL New York. swing the 1955 season William! 'Bob Lusk and Halfback Charley! j The Park attraction Cleveland has chance of interaction for the first will be the Washington area's a big or new ' and Mary at Thompson Stadium Sidwell. Another, Fullback gaining a mathematical tie. But week the season. biggest football crowd, with Byrd The Maryland-UCLA game i here. Oliver, may to do so, the Indians is Brown not play be- having been sold out UCLA STRATEGY CONFERENCE—Coach Red Sanders of UCLA goes over his must win the only involving Stadium all three of their remaining one two teams i All the (fine, pre-season talk cause of a bruised rib. ago. last-minute plans for tomorrow’s Maryland game with the players who will be ranked among the top 10, more than two weeks Ticket games from the Tigers but about Navy's prospects for an- The probable starting lineups Manager Benny Robinson said in charge of the team on the field. At left is Gil Moreno, the alternate captain, in Detroit every member of the select group ¦ while the Yankees lose all four good (weights in parentheses): the crowd would be about 2,000 right Cureton, tackles, will be in action against major ! other real season doesn’t and at is Hardiman the regular captain. Both are with to the Red Sox. Pol. Ngvy. William * Mir; i larger than the one that saw the Moreno weighing pounds at 218. The two opposition. mean a thing, Ercielatx points L.t. Smith (188) ... Brodie UMI in at 226 and Cureton seniors have The Red Sox, who made such ,L.T. Hopkins (30*) Lusk (310). stadium dedication game with won letters for two previous football campaigns. tremendous Oklahoma (No. 3) takes on i out. LG. Dtnder (18o> Corbett (185>: Navy in 1950. a contribution to the North Carolina jC. Whitmire < 1»8> Marfiio (SOS). pennant battle before in an intersec- “I’m anxious to see this out-! R.O. Hower (30:1) Kanas 085) running tional battle at Chapel R.T.. McCool (304).. Bchaubach (210) Chance of Showers of gas, Hill. N. action,” says. (302). Lewis (1801 out have lost their last C„* Michigan (No. 4) plays ! fit in he “We’ve !R,8...0*en The forecast is for scattered seven games. They will Mis- QB. Welsh (1(181 Grleeo (145) : start souri; Ohio State (No. 6) is host ; had a long practice session. !1.8.. Oldham (177) Sidwell (190) showers and warmer weather. Tom, Brewer (11-10) this after- .R.B...Jahn (I*3l Yohe (ITOi. Game time is 2 o’clock and the Nashua 6 to 5 nooh to Nebraska: Pittsburgh (No. 7) Now comes the test. Now we’ll'r.B.- .Quest (180) Henley (180)' and Don Larsen, whose 8-2 battle will be televised in Wash- WIN, lose OR clashes with Syracuse: Missis- see if we have poise, I *%L record Includes three victories etc. ington sippi (No. 8) meets Kentucky in over WMAL-TV and in and no defeats against really am see Every major Boston, a Southeastern Conference clash anxious to them. Baltimore. radio will pitch for the Yankees. It “As for William and Mary, I YOU BE THE network will carry all or part of By FRANCIS STANN Race Against will be that could go a long way toward In Willard coast-to-coast, DRAW game j Nixon versus, deciding the league title: Navy don't know what expect.! the with to Tommy Byrne tonight. (tied QUARTERBACK WMAL broadcasting gams for 9th) warms up for a Playing the that you;, the * Even Stengel admits, in his opener like locally. i.v ¦ '£m&& rugged campaign against Wil- By WARREN GAER lefthanded way, that the Yanks : liam & never know. We've been work- Sanders’ recent magazine Handicap Mary, and Southern Cal- Drake Football Coach ar- Stars are virtually home. ing ifornia (tied for No. 9) plays on what they used last year, ticle wordy epistle in which AHorse Running at Belmont “Itlooks Colgate’s ball, was a NEW YORK, Sept. 23 HP).—A like we could win it,” j Oregon in a Pacific Coast Con- but they, could fool us.” It is first down he went back over a year’s prep- NEW YORK, Sept. high time, boxing See BASEBALL, andi 10 its 37-yard line 23.—1 t vu surprise last-minute entry. Jack Page C-» ference game tonight. on own arations for the Maryland game, thinking, that Three-Touchdown Choice j quar- were Rocky Marciano and the IBC got around Amiel's Mr. Turf, raised to four in the middle of the second .won by the Bruins, 12-7, last giving opportunity. racing people There also are plenty of inter- The Middies rate as high as The ball midway to Archie Moore his Now, today the number of horses that games ter.1 is between October in Los Angeles before thinking, it that sectional among other top three touchdowns better than) jthe sidelines. are is appropriate Nashua be given his will challenge Nashua in to- teams to spice the program. One 73,346 persons. Assuming the chance to compete in the upper echelon, which the great morrow’s Syson- Senators Open the Indians in the 21st game of Dartmouth has bottled up the Bruins', are equally as well pre- SIOO.OOO-added which will be watched with more begun Navy j Colgate split-T (linemen Belair 3-year-old will do tomorrow in the 1100,000-added by Stakes at Belmont Park. than ordinary a series in 1923. fine pared now under the 1954 coach interest is Notre holds 17-2 edge in victories, <isplit, quarterback runs parallel' Amlel. who won the 1951 Ken- Final a of the year, it should be quite » • Sysonby at Belmont Park. Battles See FOOTBALL, Page C-2 game to scrimmage line) by playing tucky Derby with Count Turf, while one was a tie. That l ; scrap. The match race between Nashua and Swaps in Chicago ( tie, years ago, dropped the name of his 6-year- two was a moral i its tackles wide to the outside Unbeaten in 10 games and was one spectacle, but this is another, there victory by and are those old! into the entry box, following With Orioles Week-End Football i for the undermanned In- of< the Red Raider ends and winner of 14 of its last 15. select- who insist the 10th running of the Sysonby should rate as i of three other handicap dians, who haven't beaten Navy floating1 its own ends. ed first in the Nation in the pre- those By BURTON HAWKINS a the race of the decade, ifnot higher. It is difficult to remem- stars.i Helioscope, High Gun and On Radio and TV since 1932. As result, Dartmouth lears, season AP poll, and holding that ber when four horses of such caliber as Nashua, High Gun, Jet Action, and the great Nashua. It’s the Senators vs. the George Welsh, who has de- 6-0, and you, the Colgate quar-: rank this week after beating < Orioles, hardly X«41« TUir 1 you Mr. Turf drew the No. 1 post ranked in the SultUnd it Wakefield veloped into an artist in ball- * terback, feel must come up. Texas A&M, 21-0, UCLA has Helioscope and Jet Action ran on the same strip at the category 3 HUh School.