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SIDELINES Cat Greensboro Fives --Cagers ------—----.--- By Edward K. Play Pointers, Sachs Star Sports Editor BROGDEN MAY USE SUGAR BOWL RIVALS SENATOR’S BLUEGE Featherweight Champ Day will soon be with Hangover not belong in fast Texas those Bowl company. ZONEDE m IN us and all games. Aft- *8. Missouri 0. form football HONOR IN POLL The er studying sheets, Of Year* « ‘Boxer * * dope charts and the schedules, SUN BOWL: *-- ■ ■ 1 copies of the Racing Form New Mexico should GAMES! SWEEK bound be beaten OF BASEBALL MEN ten we by Denver in this clas- for the past years are now Names Wil- sic. Denver boasts Ring Magazine prepared to launch on a no-doubt several out- MIAMI HEAT our standing linemen while the Lobos TEAM, waiting public predictions for Locals Play High Point lie Pep As Sports Out- haven’t graduated from the Cited For His Work With the Bowl games. junior college class as yet. No bet that Friday Evening, Greens- standing Personality Catawba could take Weak Washington HOLY CROSS WORRY ROSE BOWL: Hurling Harry either one of these two teams. boro Saturday Night NEW Dec. Giimer and Co., make the long Ball Club YORK, 26—(^—Wind- * * * a fistic featured By BILL KING to Pasadena this year against ing up year by trip By GENE WARREN AP Newsfeatures Southern RAISIN BOWL: A newcomer rich gates and poor talent, Ring a dark-horse California to out the the Star Sports Writer ST. LOUIS, Mo.—Singling of a great climax Bowl ranks two Magazine today named Willie Pep, WORCESTER, Mass.—While the team boasting featuring The New outstanding baseball figures of teams called the Hanover High School the Connecticut clouter who owns rest of the townsfolk runner in Ted Tannehill. The rec- Bulldogs, Fresno 1945 for their contributions to the plod through State and Wildcats will face their first real half the world's featherweight the slush and shiver from the ord books tell Drake. Drake held a the season, the winter test of the current basketball sea- game during past tough Tulsa team to a 19 championship, as “boxer of the John (Ox) the to 0 win news today announced its temperatures, DaGrosa that and showed son Friday and Saturday week, sporting for 1945. plenty of speed wrap- annual selections of the No. 1 year” is worrying about tropical heat as have never ped up in Del traveling to High Point and In addition to Walloping Cockayne, the lead- Men of the Year from the majors tabbing he prepares his Holy Cross Cru- in ing scorer of Greensboro for night games with Willie as head man, the magazine, defeated college football in to include Philip K. Wrigley, head saders for their Orange Bowl 1944. Drake 35, both of the two large cities’ court in its copyrighted annual review Rose Bowl Fresno State 14. of the Cubs; Ossie Bluege, manag- football game with the University * • * outfits. and yearly ring ratings, also de- but the er of the Washington Senators; of Miami in sun-kissed Miami on clared the “international” world this GATOR BOWL: South Even though both cities have ex- Pitcher Hal Newhouser of the De- Jan. 1. has it that Carolina lightweight championship vacant takes on a Wake Forest cellent cage teams, Greensboro troit Tigers, and Joe Mathes, head the year, team again and the two recognized “The Miami heat is going to be after the will probably be the of of the St. Louis Cardinals’ farm dropped holding Deacons to a 13 tougher a serious for we bookies h a v titleholders—Bob Montgomery of problem, will to 13 tie at Charlotte on Thanks- the two since they have back from system. Philadelphia (New York) and Ike have less than a week to get ac- been giving giving. The result of the their 1944 state championship clubs Named in the minors are Bruce Turkey Williams of Trenton, N. J. (NBA) climated for a native rival,” says Tide a 12 t meeting still rankles the Baptists several players, who are out for Dudley, president of the Louis- and —down to fourth and fifth on the DaGrosa. they should really pour it on another flag. Greensboro trounced ville American Association Col- Gilmer the list of 135-pounders for the year. Little Joe we Harry Gamecocks. Wake the Eastern Frank O’Doul, man- Byers, freshman ?rdomntwhereb Forest 28, Durham, conference onels; (Lefty) Surprisingly enough, the top light- will be closer. Call South Carolina 6. 20 ager of the San Francisco Pacific passing star, has been cast for two sit it probably champs by around points last weight spot went to former feather- 20, So. Cal. 13. • * * Coast and Gil of the quarters, for, as DaGrosa it, Alabama season, and the Bulldogs smother- League Seals, Coan, weight boss Chalky Wright, better * * * EAST-WEST: Last outfielder of the Chattanooga Sou- explains, “we’ll need a chucker in year Bob ed Wilmington twice with ease. known as the ring’s old man river. BOWL: Two Waterfield led the a thern Association Lookouts, who there every second.” Byers will SUGAR great West to vic- Thus if Greensboro has anything Stepping up among the bigger and tory over an East to the Senators for a trial open with such ball backs. Herman Wedemeyer team boasting to compare with their squad of ’44, goes up boys, the Mexican-born Negro lost carrying at New Or- Les Horvath and several other All- next after two sea- mates as Stan the Cru- Bob Fenimore meet the locals are really up against it. spring only only one of eight starts, and re- Koslowski, A. & M. Americans. When sons in Organized Ball. saders’ leans as Oklahoma and Tom Harmon Point also has turned versed that setback. Behind outstanding star, Steve and High out him, meet in what may be the Nile Kennick were was his will- and Lou St Marys playing some good teams, that have been Wrigley cited for. the Ring placed the comebacking Controy Lemay. Wede- with the East the dav3 most thrilling game. best the boys ingness to risk a huge sum of Allie Jerseyan, When the heat gets them down, east of in the upper brackets of the stand- Stolz, curly-haired is the king-pin of a young, the Mississippi River could in the cash deal of will remain in meyer ings of the western quintets, and money largest who batted 1.000 in eight starts. Byers action with umi uiauicu do was tie. With fast St. iviary 5 icam that record we the year for a single player in the Ralph Celone, John and will their product this season may be “With wartime money around in Connolly Southern California in the coast’s string along with West, 27 1% purchase of Hank Borowy. Though Dick O’ Keefe. And, when 14. better than those of other years. profusion,” the Ring's copyright finally, of the the was waived on all big upset pitcher by “all a Byers starts wilting, he will be * * * Coach Leon Brogden, after an- review pointed out, promot- However other major league clubs, Wrigley Gene who season. nouncing tne two tuts, put nis ’cats er had to do was to open the gates. replaced by DiFilippo, NORTH-SOUTH: bought him on the assurance the will to such third Oklahoma A. The first of the a Second and third rate fighters drew pass unit play- through long evening of extensive New York Yankee hurler added features of the football sea- might more used ers as has practice drills, based on than world champions Franny Bryson, George M. son to be the establish- keep the Cubs in the pennant race. played Montgomery a to attract before the war.” Godere and Walt Brennan. backs ing new defensive system, the owner also was good classic will again be a free-scor- The Chicago club But zone defense. Promoter Mike Jacobs’ 42 Madi- DaGrosa, shift players as back-up their ing affair with the scales commended for his policies of ca- tipping son Garden he will, cannot possibly build a for one to the customers that re- Square productions, B o the South, 24 to 14. Brogden found that of his Trade Winds Send tering American a line for the May a the magazine related, hit $2,214,- three-play Orange first was sulted in the Cubs attracting F e nimore. I stringers, Johnny McKoy, Bowl. for 968 high for the year, thereby mak- be a not on hand for the important ses- gate of 1,037,026 games played should ing the Rumson, N. J., petunia The same stalwarts who were for sion, but met the problem by shift- wholly in daylight. game Filchock To New York producer 1945’s standout promoter. practically 60-minute men during first half then BOWL-WISE ing Billy Lee to center and Tinkey The managerial skill of Bluege TEXANS « for ■-—X Pep’s chief challenge “fight- the fall probably will be called lack of S Rogers to forward. McKoy is ex- in bringing the Senators from a er of the year” honors came from upon to give one more ironman reserves to attend tomorrow last-place position in 1944 to a bat- Mary’s pected practice Hoosier Star Has Manuel the bantamweight Ted Tannehin Long tle for first the Ortiz, perfomance. will be the undo- WAIT FOR as the team prepares its final of- place past season, nhamninn from El Centro. Calif.. TIGERS LOCAL MEN BID FOB This should not distress such of the coast team. The bookies fensive in without any outstanding reinforce- ing plans preparation for the Wanted Regular Spot who won his five 1945 stars; Jake the by 12 points.