For The Sports Trail Pacific Loop Applies Major Status By WHITNEY MARTIN Football Sta nd Of Future UP ALL-PRO TEAMS Swedish Bowling Tea, DECISION ON CITY -——————■— before, and was uncertain as to _ By WHITNEY MARTIN his backfield, although he conced- May_Playjn NEW YORK, Dec. 4No- Touni() ed it would pack plenty of speed. NAMED FOR 1945 BUFFALO, N y oody has suggested yet that Col. IS NOT ANNOUNCED n.r He was quite sold on a young A Swedish Earl “Red” Blaik is a push-button bowling team'wiiTUP" suc- fellow named Doug Kenna, who CHICAGO, Dec. 4. — CU.R)— The cipate in the 1946 coach, although his continued American fif' of football had shown enough to convince the 0. Cleveland Rams, who >"g Congress cess with an abundance FROM COLUMBUS, previously tournament > coach he had an star opens here ;rh at West Point might give outstanding developed only two all-league play- March 14 if travo material Con' there on his hands. ers iri their ditions the rise to such a designation as eight year history, to- permit, ABCanrf critics to Unfortunately, Kenna had suffer- mont three men on the Unit- today. announced always are dyspeptic Wilmington’s Pied day placed ed a knee injury in practice the day whom anybody’s success is due al- ed Press’ 1945 All-Professional foot- George C. Obenauer so to us he was just a Still most entirely to luck. before, League Chances ball team, topped by the unanimous of the Buffalo nice-looking young Cadet Bowling Associar" It’s probably true that Blaik had sturdy, Good selection of Rookie Bob Waterfield. said that Harold Llovd with stiff-legged around the Considered m the best squad in the country hobbling The Rams, champions of the Na- comedian, would bead field in sweat clothes. a r' to work this year, and that tional football league’s western geles aggregation which in the meet w We saw a scrimmage that day, Although there was no announce- earned six first even includes the Navy squad division, and second foreign nations as Cuba and were by one ment last from Columbus, L f which, although possibly equal in quite impressed night team berths in all, with Waterfield, Canada and South man would take the Piedmont and Caro- American most cer- young who Ohio where Guard (Rattlesnake) tries are '1°' man-power at positions, Riley Mathe- expected to enter Dock ball and dance his way down thp lina officials are meeting thee rv tainly had no Glenn Davis or ’league son and End Steve Pritko on the tournament. r‘ct field like tacklers were so many with other minor league baseball Blanchard. believed first eleven. The Green Bay Pack- the colonel had fence posts. Blaik said the boy’s officials, it was generally But the very fact the ers, dethroned 1944 champions, name was Davis—Glenn Davis— in baseball circles here that material and kept it men this 18-carat tne also placed three on the first Eighteen-Year-Old but that meant no more to us than decision on whether to grant as a unit without a let- team while and De- operating Piedmont league Philadelphia the man is a if he had said he was Mortimer city a berth in the sit first television broadcast of outdoor event— SignecUs down to us is proof made SpeWators comfortably in New York studio enjoying troit landed two players each and Schultz. will be favorable when it is Stadium. rooms and Ump^ coach, as to keep harmony the Army-Navy football game in Philadelphia’s Municipal Drawing sumptuous one. great a Washington Davis soon became quite a name, granted halls will bleak stands THE COLUMBUS, among any collection of outstand- Charlotte, yesterday replace in future.__(NEA) FIRST-TEAM PERSONNEL 0., Dec 4- e the fact he had makes the E—Don P. players who know they are however, despite berth in the league, Hutson, Greenbay 32, 6’ 1”, Henry McGowan of New ing 180, 11th season (Alabama). " itself. It is human no Blanchard pulverizing the mid- a seven team circuit which City, an 18-year-old good is a trick in loop T—Albert Wistert,' 6’ who does dle of the line and thus sharing difficult. Base- Philadelphia, 25, graduate from nature to seek individual glory. makes scheduling 2”, 214, 3rd season, (Michigan). high school u" i sub- the attention of with him. leaders in the city are await- Matheson, 6’ next month, was The way the Army players opponents ball G—Riley Cleveland, 30, 3”, signed todav'f The team won lost two and before the -snd 205, 7th season (Texas Mines). the Ohio State of the team as a whole is a trib- seven, ing word expected Selected league as an Gilmer C—Charley Brock, Green Bay, 29, 6' ump1:( tied one that week. for the 1946 season. to the kids themselves and to year. of the Marry 210, 7th season (Nebraska). ute 1", their tutor. Last year, with Blanchard on G—Hill Radovich, Detroit, 30, 5’ 10”, Signing of 5th McGowan, who be didn’t matter that Davis and hand and Kenna' ready to go, the CARL LUNDQUIST 238. season (Southern Cal.) It By T—Emil Uremovieh, 6’ comes the youngest of the touch- team It fin- Detroit, 29, 22”, umpire in tr» Blanchard made most really began clicking. Staff Correspondent) 240, 3rd season (United Press AP (Indiana). fessional baseball, was ished the season unbeaten and was On All-Southeastern announced and the headlines. The 3—Steve Pritko, 23, 6‘ downs got COLUMBUS, O., Dec. 4.—The Cleveland, 2”, by League President — -. 3rd season. (Vilianova>. Frank M other gloried in the success considered something very ultra- it---—- 210, players most drastic revision of organized Q—Sammy Baugh,' Washington, S’ Colley. He was hired on which is one reason ultra until this year’s team. Then 31, the ret of the team, of the game 2”, 180, 9th season, (T. C. U.'. ommendation of baseball in the history ’ Carl Hubbell «| a fine team. The other it became just last year’s model. Crimson Tide Dominates H—Bob S’ K was very appeared imminent tonight after Waterlield, 'Cleveland, 25, 1”, the New York Giants. is Blaik. Blaik, a fine organizer, gave the An The 1914 190, 1st season U. C. L. A.) Hubbeil reason of officials of watched the unanimous vote the Eleven With Begorrah, H—Steve Van Buten, Philadelphia, 24, youngster work a num. We think the current team real- team the system and the training. Mythical the Pacific Coast circuit to at- 6’ 1”. 200, 2nd season, (L. S. U.). ber of Polo Ground started two ago, before He also maintained that one-for- F—Ted exhibition ly years tain Major league status before Four Fritsch, Green Bay, ;25, 5’ 10” games. had in an all and all-for-one unity. Blanchard Players 210, 4th season •<Steveh8 Point). Blanchard put appear- of the 1946 season. blocked for Davis and Davis block- the start Blues Shame Army ance. We recall going to the point at Kerry ~ Meeting in executive session Dec. ATLANTA, 4.—(£>)—Head- *--- NO CHARGE before the 1943 season opened to ed for Blanchard and they both conven- • the annual Minor league ed by Halfback Harry Gilmer, Golf Balls a line on the prospects. blocked for anyone else who had a TUCKER DETROIT, Dec.-4—(U.R)—Athletic get tion, the westerners adopted Alabama’s unbeaten, united Rose By WILLIAM Blaik was a little hazy himself the ball and the other players were Southern Methodist authorities at Lawrence Tech to- • resolution to apply for Major Bowl nominee dominated the As- (United Press Sports Writer Fishing Tackle as to the outlook then. He had lost quite as impartial. You don’t get day announced that all home league status. sociated Press all-Soirthea stern NEW YORK, Dec. 4.—Shure, and Turns Down Bowl Bid AVAILABLE AT most of his linemen from the year that by pushing buttons. Clarence Row- basketball games will be free “be- -——— League President Conference team with four football season play- it was a rugged DALLAS, Tex., Dec. 4.—(U.R)— cause the teams Won’t said the action depended upon be good land ers. but this blarney about Blanchard A bid to play in the Oil Bowl at PH KARR'S Baseball Commis- enough during the ‘reconversion’ approval by should be taken with a was tn Market St. Dial 1-3224 Mike Jacobs Gilmer, a 160-pound triple- and Davis Houston on New Year’s Day to Urged sioner Albert B. (Happy) Chand- the period charge spectators.” TEAMS threater sophomore, was the only slurp of potato stew because turned down by Southern Metho- -i- CAROLINA ler, the two Major leagues and To Transfer Louis- unanimous selection of the 12 con- Army football team couldn’t hold dist university today because the National Association of Minor Conn Bout To Brazil ference coaches and 38 sports a candle to the Kerry Blues of that New Year’s Day game is VISIT HOSPITAL leagues. writers who submitted nomina- 1914. in direct competition with the The Majors must act upon the tions. Teammate Vaughn Mancha Big John Fleming was pounding Cotton Bowl which has a work- NEW Dec. 4.—(U.R)— application of the Pacific coast YORK, 248 pound center, received the his chest in high dungeon, ing agreement with the South- GREENVILLE, S. C., Dec. 4.- circuit at their own meeting in ample We Are Pleased To of Mike Jacobs, New York boxing second highest number votes, as he ft, over the press west conference.