^erting J&to Ib in » Victorious Redskins Back Race After D. of Washington, C., Monday, October 15, 1945—A—12 Epidemic Upsets Still Green, But Show Now Club Win, Lose or Draw Rams, Only By LEWIS F. ATCHISON Versatile Talent in With Perfect Slate, Star SUS Correspondent. Sutherland Said to Be Steelers' Next Coach Beating Steelers Down Green Bay Oct. 15.—Jock Sutherland, one-time of a Star Staff PITTSBURGH, University By Correspondent. By JIMMY JORDAN, Pittsburgh and later Brooklyn pro coach, will be the Steelers' next PITTSBURGH, Oct. 15.—The Associated Press Sports Writer. coach, it was today. reported reliably Redskins turned over the record to- Preseason predictions all the way The taciturn Scot had a box seat at Steeler-R«d- tall, yesterday's day and on the other side of "111 across the National Football League's skfcn and seemed more interested than a casual game deeply spectator, Never Smile Again" found "Oh, territory have been blasted to λ the but he refused to comment on report. What a Beautiful Morning." shambles, and preseason favoritps "I'm still in the Navy and rather would not discuss it until I'm Their 14-0 win over Pittsburgh are talking about comebacks, almost he said. out," plus a tidal wave of upsets, had before the 1945 schedule has been Sutherland, however, is on terminal leave and will be placed on them back in the race and a victory dented. Inactive status in two weeks. He said he had a in which "think year to over Philadelphia next Sunday will Only two teams remained on the he some about" his future and admitted had received attractive offers put them in solid. They think they undefeated list—and one of those but wouldn't say whether they were made by colleges or professional can do it. had a tie to blemish its record— clubs. They whipped the Steelers by two after yesterday's blitzkrieg by the Somebody said they hoped to see Jock back in the pro game. touchdowns but it should have been underdogs. The champion Green "I may come back," he said. five. Two touchdown passes to Les Bay Packers, the favored Philadel- Penn coach Lud Wray, one time and currently assisting Jim Dye were nullified by penalties and phia Eagles, and the New York Leonard with the Steelers, was reminiscing about pro football's infant their first drive ran out of gas on Giants all had title hopes riddled days in a bull session at Owney McManus' tavern after the game when the 2-yard line. There also were in a series of upsets probably un- the name of Elmer came halfback on Oliphant up. Oliphant played a couple of times when Wilbur paralleled in National Football the championship Buffalo team in 1920, a team that included six all- Moore and Steve Bagarus almost League history. Americas. got away, but two touchdowns were Cleveland's Rams knocked Green enough. Bay out of the unbeaten class, and Gives Blanchard Edge Because of Weight The Skins still aren't in cham- held their own record clear, by slamming across three "He was a great player—one of the greatest," Lud said. "He could pionship form. last-quarter like the touchdowns for a 27-14 Bos- do everything and do it well ana when he came to Buffalo he had the "We still appear green victory. club we are," com- ton's Yanks still are unbeaten, but same pair of shoes he started with at Purdue. He wore them all inexperienced Coach Dud De Groot, "but they settled for a 13-13 tie with through his career at West Point and wouldn't part with them." mented some yes- New York yesterday to dampen the How would Oliphant compare with Doc Blanchard, Army's bright the Redskins did things showed Giants' title hopes. new star who seems destined to be listed among West Point's all- terday that they're improv- time greats? ing. We're getting better." Lions l'pset Eaçle*. The went "Well, It's another case of a good big man against a good little Steelers' Line Strong. Philadelphia Eagles down before said "Oliphant measured about 5 feet a ^pretty the Detroit Lions. 28 man," Wra/ thoughtfully. only Washington whipped ARE was REDSKINS RESISTANT—Three yards the total gain modest mileage were Redskins Joe Ungerer (46) and to 24. Chicago's Bears were 9 or 10 inches, and weighed 185. Blanchard's over 6 feet and weighs tough line yesterday. Although the Doug humbled, made John Lucente Steeler in this stab off tackle their about 225. I'd have to take Blanchard." stpplpr forwards didn't charge as by (74), back, Turley (22). The Indians' 14-0 win was the 14th straight loss 16-7, by crosstown rivals, the in the at Two reasons for this for the Steelers. · Chicago Cardinals—first for That 1921 Buffalo team probably would do pretty well in modern hard as Boston's. Pittsburgh also game yesterday Pittsburgh. —AP Photo. victory the latter in their last 30 competition, judging by the line-up. The ends were Hein Miller of flashed a couple of backs in "Bus" games. Washington beat 14-0. Penn and Luke Urban from Boston College. The tackles were Bob Warren and Johnny Lucente who Pittsburgh, The biggest wa* Nash, Rutgers, and Lou Little, Penn; guards, Bill Brace of Brown and had to be watched as carefully as of Three upset, perhaps, Visit Indians, Unbeaten Cut to Nelson Cracks World Green loss to Cleveland, al- a Grid-List, Bay's Swede Youngstrom of Dartmouth. In the backfield were quarterback a small boy around cookie jar 21, though Detroit's win over Tommy Hewitt, Michigan; Oliphant and John Scott, the latter from But the Skins controlled the ball Phila- Τ ri TP, 11 U « \, T{«v. Τ niv/J Γ*. Eastern most of the afternoon and although delphia's division entry also Weeks Next Due More This Week Golf Then was quite a Miller. Urban, Nash. Youngstrom, Oliphant and Oscar Anderson, Sammy Baugh's passing was re- Off, Big Pruning Record, surprise. By MURRAY ROSE, a row yesterday by New Cleveland was trailing, 14-6, in the who shared the signal calling with Hewitt, were on Walter Camp's all- sponsible for the first score and the trouncing Associated Press Sports Writer. London Sub 32-0. final period, after held a 6-0 America. "And some of the others should have been," Wray added. running attack got the second. Base, having The dwindling list of unbeaten Notre Dame threw in 50 lead in the second. Then the ex- Nobody got rich playing ball in those days. Oliphant might have This department was much im- Hurdle lor Terps players Turns Nimrod major football teams will get an- in an effort to hold the score down plosion occurred. The Rams drove made as much as $225 a game but the average all-America received a proved over the team's legaue debut football winner By the Associated Press. Maryland's team, other next when to 34-0 and 73 yards for a touchdown, with Bob mere and the rest a won Boston. pruning Saturday, against Dartmouth, $150 $100 game. Buffalo 10 of its 11 league against Oct. 15.—Toledo's of three straight, plays two games such undefeated powers as Ohio probably will do the same against SEATTLE, king Waterfield tossing a payoff pass to games in capturing the championship and the next season folded be- The second score had a 36-yard of in a row from but its State and Purdue and Alabama and the clawless Pitt who lost thip links, Byron Nelson, swapped Tom Colella ; Don Greenwood scored cause of nonsupport. gallop by Frank Akins for a center- away home, Panthers, Tennessee clash in conference com- another to his golfing irons today for a shoot- from the line soon with Sal Rosato next real barrier looms in William Michigan State, 12-7. 3-yard after piece, plunging iron and to Idaho's petition. Ohio State Purdue ing slipped away Roger Eason had recovered a Pack- Make Each Two from the 2-yard line to culminate and which it entertains at and sharp- $1,500 Playing Games Mary, 21 of the havf mountains after knocking over a er fumble for the and the 78-yard march. Only gridiron great ened up for their Big Ten contest Rams, then Wray got a chuckle remembering the finances of those College Park on November 3. unmarred records after sev- world record yesterday in winning Colella scored after days. Baugh, using Dye, Bob Seymour, today, by blanking Wisconsin (12-0) and again Albie "We made $1,500 each playing a couple of games in eral shockers last week end saw the $10,250 Seattle Open golf tour- Reisz a Green Saturday Doug Turley and Wilbur Moore for Virginia Tech, the Old Liners' Iowa (40-0), respectively. intercepted Bay pass Philadelphia after Pennsylvania closed its season on Southern Califor- nament with a score of 193—66— in midfield and ran it back to the Thanksgiving the cover- next rival at Blacksburg, was given Cornell, Tulane, he said. the targets, engineered first, Minnesota's Gophers, looking 259. Day, "During season we always played a nonleague game a William nia, Texas A. and M., Florida and 5-yard line. a similar distance. Dye caught 38-0 shellacking by and ahead to their tilt with under name ing Northwest- It was worth in War another Saturday at Phoenixville, Pa., then played in Mary Saturday night and West Vir- Washington State go down to defeat $2,000 Bonds. Scores on Blocked Punt. the payoff pitch. ern, nosed out Fort Warren's It Buffalo the following day. Well, when we couldn't make any money in for the first time. was the lowest tally in the Pro- Detroit had to come from behind, Late in the fourth the ginia, which Maryland visits Octo- 14-0. un- Buffalo we to move into period Broncos, Texas, sole fessional Golfers' Association books decided Philadelphia. Fifteen hundred for ber was beaten 12-0 a none Princeton defeated Cornell, 14-6; too, to beat Philadelphia. Skins were knocking on the door of 27, by beaten Southwest Conference team, Sparked two games was big monej. But in 1921 we made only $1,000 each for Rice beat Tulane, 13-7; San Diego for a 72-ho!e tournament, under- by Charles Fenenbock and Bob Snother score but a series of mis- too potent Syracuse eleverwlast Fri- squeezed by Oklahoma, 12-7, but 10 games, so we were left holding the bag again." Naval, which was beaten several cutting by two strokes the mark Westfall, they scored a touchdown haps cut them short. Rosato fum- day. heads for trouble against Arkan- weeks ego U. C. L. Α., hung up just two weeks before in in each three on and on Pilchock by walloped sas. period, passes bled the 7-yard line, Powerful Virginia, which Mary- Alabama and Indiana had soft the Portland Prexy George Marshall gave the Redskins a pep talk before yes- Southern California, 33-6: Louisiana (Oreg.i Open by Ben one when Jack Matheson grabbed a recovering for a· 3-yard loss, and the land plays here on November 24, touches, the Crimson Tide rolling terday's game, which may have had something to do with the team's State conquered Texas A. and M„ ; Hogan of Hershey, Pa. blocked punt and ran 10 yards to Tribe wound up back on its own 45 was idle; V. M. X., homecoming foe over South Carolina. 55-0, while the improved performance. ... It is bruited about that the Tribe's 31-12; Vanderbilt blanked Florida. Shoots 21 Under Par. tally. Detroit scored first, on a 31- with Pittsburgh in possession of the November 10, eked out a 21-14 vic- Hoosiers trampled Nebraska, 54-14 board of strategy Is peeved because the players outnumber them by 7-0, and Washington subdued It was 21 strokes under par for yard pass from Fenenbock to West- ball. The Skins loss a total of 19 tory over N. C. State, but South Tennessee for one. Mike Micka did more ball than he State, 6-0. prepared Alabama the Broadmoor and the fall, but Steve Van Buren tied the carrying yesterday did all on two but Washington course, yards pass attempts, Carolina, listed December 1 at Co- by beating and last year and looked pretty good. A missed signal, causing the line- Penn State also suffered its first Chattanooga, 30-0, swank layout's standard also took a count for the Eagles on a 69-vard the climax came when they were lumbia, was mauled 56-0 by Ala- which men to instead of on a but the Lions Georgia, may have Charley run. Zimmerman charge block pass cost the Skins a touchdown. for licking, Nittany licking from seven other profes- Roy put them penalized holding after Baugh bama. So it appears as if the In- L. S. Clark Shaughnessy shouldered the whole blame for Pitt's loss to weren't hoping to do anything but Trippi throwing against U., sionals and an amateur who knows ahead in the second period with a had thrown one to Dye in the end dians and Cavaliers are the hur- big score pasted Kentucky, 48-6. Michigan State. ... "I was for Notre Dame and hold Navy's down. The Mid- the route like the back his his 48-yard placekick. Then came the planning completely zone. dles to an unbeaten season. hand, overlooked Michigan State," he said. Pitt is supposed to get better dies, minus the services of the in- Other Unbeaten Outfits. Seattle's Harry Givan. blocked kick that put the Lions in Steelers Halted on Nine. The Old Liners looked in as the season goes along. Art Rooney's press box service was good jured Clyde Scott and Bob Jenkins, Other unbeaten big elevens in- The hometowner was 8 under front. Pittsburgh made a lot of passes their 22-6 defeat of a heavier and in their something super. Steve Ba^arus' jersey was ripped off again looked far from impressive clude : regulation figures at 272, notched Zimmerman put the Eagles back at the Tribe but didn't seriously more United States in yesterday. Johnny Adams has a leather gadget sewn in his -jersey experienced 28-0 conquest. Navy's attack bogged East: there in a second-place tie with Jug the lead early in the third period threaten until just after the above Merchant Marine eleven at crucial moments and sim- with a in which he hooks his thumb to keep from inadvertently slugging Academy down Columbia, which came from be- McSpaden of Sanford. Me. Givan 41-yard pass to Jack Ferrante incident. Then with Warren alter- last Three an opponent. Friday night. compara- ilar lapses might prove fatal Sat- hind to defeat Yale, 27-13: Pennsyl- won a $100 War Bond, McSpaden that set up a touchdown play, but nately running and the ball little passing tively Terps shared honors with urday night against Georgia Tech, vania. 49-0 winner over North $1,333 in bonds. Back of them in a another Fenenbock-Westfall pass the Steelers reached the 9-yard line, Bonk, in Harry 190-pound fullback, which surprised them last year. Carolina: Holy Cross, which de- tie for fourth at 275 were Ed Furgol changed the lead again, and De- but at that juncture Washington the were John victory. They Big· Elevens Roll Along. feated Villanova Sunday, 26-7, and of Detroit and Jimmy Hines of troit stayed on top. Louisville's Late Beats took a hitch in its belt and hurled Rally Schreckengost, 178-pound center; Army, Notre Dame, Ohio State, Temple's Owls, who massacred Chicago. The New York-Boston deadlock them back. Dick Johnston, was a 175-pound guard, Minnesota, Alabama, Indiana and Bucknell. 64-0, under the lights Fri- Others under par were Ray Man- place-kicking duel between On the favorable side was the de- aiiu υυυ rifcci, UX1U UilÎK. WHO Texas — among the top-ranking day. grum of Los Angeles at 276, Sergt. Ken Strong of the Giants and Augie Newark for Series Crown fensive play of Marvin Whited and for Tech played High in 1943. Piker teams—continued their all-conquer- South: Jim Ferrier of San Francisco at 277, Lio of the Yanks. Each scored two By Iht Associated Press. uecu nare at nanoacit ana Λΐ JjOiO- scored twice and was keen in de- Newark defeated Montreal in a post- ; ing ways. Mississippi State, which handed Art Doering of Denver with 278 and three-pointers. The Chicago Card- tai's performance at tackle. Whited fense the forward LOUISVILLE, Oct. 15.—Tied up season playoff to win a Little World j against pass, in- The Cadets were given a rousing Detroit its first defeat, 41-6; Mary- Hogan with 279. George Schneiter of inals made mincemeat of the Chi- seemed at home backing up the line two. 3-3 going into the last half of the Series berth. tercepting tussle by Michigan's Wolverines, land, which did the same to the Colorado Springs fired an even 280 cago Bears' line in their victory. after the season at Louisville finished third in the beginning guard with Doc Blanchard and Glenn United States Merchant Marine eighth inning, the Louisville Colo- and back in uniform 1 Overcomes Annoyances. American Association's scheduled Hare, although the of Ν. Davis proving difference in the Academy Kings Point. Y., 22-6, W/\f Kinrr Vllffl* ..ΛΛΛ^ίΛ»! nels shoved across two runs to de- less than a week, was his same old, season, but defeated Milwaukee in Gulfsfream Selects 700 28-7 count. Blanchard made two and Virginia, which was idle. and tumble self. ! minded Nelson. Broadmoor Football feat the Newark and the circuit rough Nobody's : officials Sunday Bears, 5-3, playoff. touchdowns, one on a 68-yard dash, Southwest Holy Cross, 26: Villanova, 7 going through him an argu- estimated his gallery at 3.000, buf win the 1945 Little World Series The Little World Series opened without and was a tower of strength on the Oklahoma A. and M. 26-12 win- Bainbridge Naval. 59; Aberdeen. 7. ment. Horses for Winter Meet the fans failed to Third Air. 20; Cherry Point. 0. championship here yesterday. last week in where the a ner over Southern and swarming upset Newark, defense. Davis contributed 70- Methodist, MacDill Field. 6: Tuske^ee ΑΑΡ. Ος It also is noteworthy that the By the Associated him. Neither did the PD Rex Cecil, Colonel hurler, who Colonels won three straight games. Press. vard scoring sprint. The West Tulsa, 18-7 winner over Texas Tech. ferryboats Command. 7: 1st Air Force. 0. went the the 10 Newark in Skins came up with a lateral pass- quarreling with the fog out on Puget Fourth Air, 20; St. Mary's Preflight. 7. route, kept Arriving Louisville for the re- MIAMI, Fla Oct. 15.—President Pointers probably will get more than Far West: El Toro Marines, CO; 2d Air Force. P. hits ing addition to their repertoire of Sound, nor the horns of cars. Brooklyn 6: Atlantic well scattered while striking out mainder of the series, the Bears a warmup Saturday from the un- St. Mary's Gaels who made it four passing College. City NAS, β. plays that adds and Jimmy Donn of the Glfstream race He down-the-middle eight. Newark, in losing the sixth won two straight before the Ameri- deception power beaten Melville PT Base Night in a row by trouncing Alonzo Stagg's played golf, Late Saturday Scores. to the attack. Rosato took one from track has 700 horses from missing only the 9th and 16th Field. 13: series game and the 1945 champion- can Association club came up with picked Raiders, who won their fourth in College of the Pacific squad, 61-0. green? Barksdale Lake Charles AAF. P. Arizona. 52; Flagstaff (Ariz.» Teach- used a Baugh for nine yards and on the and still home for a birdie ship, three pitchers. fourth victory to clinch. 1,800 available to occupy stalls at getting ers. H. next Sam fired an 4 on Second place η the International Paid attendance at yesterday's play over-the-line the track this winter. Gulfstream No. 9. Gullport AAB. 13: Selman (La "> Field. 7. forward to who lateralled to His four at added Camp Shelby-Southwestern Louisiana, League standings for the season. game was 7,882. Dye, opens for 40 days on December 1. days Broadmoor canceled. Joe for a total of 12 Parker Pulls like this: Morris Brown. Aguirre yards. The first horses are expected at Mangrum Easily Bags Sweep up 62—68—63—66—259. 27: Morehouse, 12. Both teams had Hastings
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