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amusements CLASSIFIED ADS SPORTS footing MONDAY, NOVEMBER 9, J&laf pprrfls 1953 C ** Lambeau Pulls Out Stops in Praising Redskins for Victory or Bids for Bowls Coach Reverses Win, Lose Draw * HP*®' Tv'.’ gjjl fl By FRANCIS STANN Hr tlHpn Wtt THROUGH THE COURTESY and kind permission of the May Depend on Field in Lauding NCAA Rules Committee, which barred unlimited substitu- tions at least for 1953, it has become a privilege and a pleasure to see a football player given ample opportunity to display all the skills the game invites. Pass Defenses Linemen'sStand Such was the case last Saturday in the bitter cold at ¦¦hTj , ml . A 21-year-old Chicagoan Formula Furnished Leßaron, Justice Star n&med ‘John Lattner clearly made the dif- For Terps, UCLA As Cards Lose Again; ference between a fired-up Penn team, al- k f '$ : :smm ready thrice beaten and Notre Dame, all- And Georgia Tech Bears Due Here Next Nation, conquering and ranked No. 1 in the By the The Irish finally won, 28-20. Directly or indi- By Lewis F. Atchison NEW YORK, Nov. 9.—The The rectly, Lattner was responsible for most of Redskins resume an old Jigsl bowl candidates who will face rivalry with the Bears that Penn Notre Dame’s points—and some tough opposition Saturday would here next Sunday, and after the didn’t make. jJp.'” j||jw| do well to take the pass-defense Washington pros’ winning per- page It was something special to observe. from Notre Dame’s book. formance against the Cardinals Here a returning kicks 36, JB All-America’s ’s before 19,654 fans yesterday at was young man outstanding perfomance enabl- 56 and 92 yards, scoring over the longer WHr Griffith Stadium, they look Jpl ed the Irish to remain unbeaten ready for them. route exactly 15 seconds after Notre Dame after a 28-20 battle with surpris- * aH . •«, ¦ Coach . who found itself trailing, 7-0. Johnny also caught ingly tough ¦ miA' i Penil. Lattner re- has been feuding with George key passes, did the punting and prevented r r.nn. 8t»»n turned a kickoff 92 yards for one IgHgß one, possibly two, Penn touchdowns with his defensive ability. touchdown and set up two more. Statistics When day was done, Lattner had All-American made. He But it was his end-zone inter- ception in the Cardinals. Redskins. had showed the Midwest and now he had come East, loudly final quarter, kill- First downs 11 is ing a Quaker that Rushing vardage 1112 302 Even to Penn’s grads, pAp- drive, assured Passing yardage 7!» 103 heralded and made it stick. old victory. y Passes attempted 25 17 erly proud of kids, have thrill to watch Passes completed 8 fl their it must been a It’s an old story for the coun- Passes Intercepted O 3 try’s team, Punts 0 7 Lattner. , No. 1 which uses a Punting average 42.5 30 * * * * pass major Fumbles lost 0 2 skilled defense as a Yards penalized 20 IT SPOKE ELOQUENTLY, it s£ys here, in favor of so- weapon in its campaign for the 27 called “one platoon” football as against the kind, still used by national championship. Halas of the Bears for 33 years the pros, wherein full platoons, or at least units, are substi- Irish Ralph Gug- —ever since pro football first tuted willy-nilly. lielmi threw a scoring pass on was placed on an organized ba- the first play after intercepting sis—gave the Redskins the high- Those who saw Lattner play each week as a junior in HERE COMES THE CHOO CHOO—Charlie Justice, who was the 120 in Redskins’- an Oklahoma aerial to put Notre leading ground-gainer with yards yesterday’s est praise he could bestow on knew he was, or have an Cardinals’ game at Griffith Stadium, is shown on his way to a 35-yard in 1952, that could bpen, extremely Dame safely ahead in a game it gain the fourth period. Ray Ramsey (right), Cardinals’ them after their 28-17 triumph safety man, brought Choo Choo down on Chicago’s 26-yard but the run set up gifted defensive man. But last year a coach'was permitted won, 28-21. Guglielmi’s 49-yard line, the Redskins’ game-clinching touchdown. over the Cardinals. to substitute freely and , like others, frequently scoring runback of an intercep- —Star Staff Photo. “We have a bunch of guys spelled Lattner on defense for a “specialist.” It didn’t nec- tion against Navy broke open the who won’t quit,” Lambeau said. essarily follow that the specialist was as good as Lattner, but contest with the Middies. Thomason, “They played like the old pros—- Renfro Have Big Days strictly on guts.” it gave Johnny a rest and supposedly made him a greater Prescription for Trio. Heavy Course Likely Two Interhigh Games threat when Notre Dame got the ball. And good pass defense is just Get Help From Cripples. It’s to be doubted if specialization helped Lattner, or any what the doctor orders this week Rams Hexed Again by Soltau, Physically, the Redskins had other truly versatile player. If there was a fault to be found for UCLA against Washington, For International; At Stadium Today no license to humble the winless ’52 it was ball-handling. Perhaps it is of no Georgia Tech against Alabama Cardinals, who saw their losing in the Lattner, streak stretched significance, but under the “new” rule, wherein a regular aand Maryland against Mississ- Producing Triple Tie for Lead to seven ippi as the three teams battle Kept Busy Delayed straight. Before it was over, at necessarily play longer, hasn’t been fumbling. Horses By th* Associated Press hold a 214 game the Top Slate must Lattner for bowl assignments. lead in least two men who were not sup- player, The 10 to run NEW YORK, Nov. league’s High Lattner isn’t the only stickout two-way of course. Ninth-ranked UCLA, idle last horses slated 9.—Unless Eastern Conference. school football was to posed to play—Guard Slug Wi- has been in Wednesday’s $65,000 Wash- they meet in a After yesterday’s 34-16 triumph tucki of Minnesota, among others, outstanding week, fights for a chance to tie make a partial recovery this and Halfback Hall Haynes ington, D. C., International at post-season playoff for the West- Pittsburgh week after week. Maryland’s belongs in this Stanford’s Pacific Coast Confer- over the Steelers, the afternoon from Friday’s snow- —were in action and half a Laurel were kept training er Confer- , in in j n Browns need take only three of ! dozen others were limping. company, too. ence leaders the race for the today, with every indication that ence title, the fall which forced postponement * * * * Rose Bowl. The Indians their remaining five games to in- The Redskins won with a go out- the once-postponed race will get or cancellation of 27 games over side the league to play San sure another division champion- couple of ailing . IN THE 30TH STREET station in Philly it was interesting Jose off this time. Ito more foul Rams won t ship. They face San Francisco the week end. played despite a to listen to the old grads of Penn as they talked and rem- State. The Bruin problem is to weather is immediately in sight be seeing in the big game on next Sun- An Interhigh double-header at | stiff neck and fired pass many were compar- stop Washington’s sophomore and the track will be suitable for Gordy Soltau, a to inisced while waiting for trains. A good day’s schedule. Boones Taylor for the Washing- passer, Sandy Lederman. UCLA the mile-and-a-half test on Forty - Griffith Stadium headed a 10- ing Lattner’s day with that of Red Grange on October 31, Niners other games yesterday, ton eleven's second has yielded six touchdowns so grass. end, again In the game makeup schedule today. touchdown. 1925, when Illinois came East and Grange practically single- Philadelphia turned in a Eddie who replaced far this year—four via the air The course, undoubtedly, will this season. Eagles Both the Tech-Roosevelt and Leßaron, 2. On a 30-7 victory over New York Scarbath in the handedly, defeated an unbeaten Penn team, 24 to lanes. be heavy Wednesday. A large , And it'll bp the | Coolidge-Western games, the first period and B§|r,s * the Washington Red- scored his sloppy field, Grange scored three of Illinois’ four touchdowns Georgia Tech, No. 6 prior to crew of men was put to work just fine with I jlißk, Giants, i first starting at 12:30 p.m., have team’s first touch- on one of his greatest days. its 20-7 victory over Clemson, is today to rid it of the last bit skins came with a fourth-quar- a bearing on the championship down, came back in the final them. quarter, injuring hip being mentioned frequently for of from Friday’s unex- ter rush to down the winless lin the Eastern and Western after his In those days, of course, there was no platoon substitut- snow Soltau, for- I Chicago Cardinals, 23-17, and and led the the Sugar or Cotton Bowl. It pected fall and most of the field' Divisions of the league. two-touchdown rally ing as there has been in recent years. A lineman tried to |mer Minne- Green the game, draws Alabama, which has come, were on it for workout this the and Clark Griffith last night that won block and a ball carrier tried to run when the team had the a sota star, f v |o| Bay Packers played 21-21 tie. up with a fine passer in Quar- morning. Crafty Admiral, the ! grabbed off a donated use of the stadium to Witucki’s right leg literally was the same and star dug a Detroit whipped the Baltimore ball. But on defense, lineman runner terback , while Tech probable favorite; Iceberg II -yard pass Gordon soitau. the District schools to assure black and blue from thigh to 17 Colts. 17-7. Saturday night with j in to keep the other side from moving, as today. may be without the services of from Chile, and the two Irish | from Y. A. Tittle in the end zone the playing of the important ankle after the game. But be- Bobby Lane passing for both J he left, Slug had Lattner received a good deal of credit, although deservedly Leon Hardeman, injured half- horses, Chamier and Thirteen of yesterday, more than a j games. Snow was still evident fore turned in with little Detroit touchdowns. performance so, for his defensive play. In Grange’s day it was more or less back. Diamonds, were scheduled to minute remaining, to give San i on high school fields early today his best of the sea- Soltau’s heroics climaxed an ! while Griffith Stadium son. taken for granted that a player could play both offense and try it later in the day. \ Francisco a 31-27 victory over has been Ole Miss Tests Terps. uphill battle for San Francisco. clear and dry since the removal Heavy the Rams The result left both I Hope For Clean Sweep. defense. Second-place Maryland, fresh Like Course. Just five minutes before the i of the tarpaulin Saturday before publicized teams and the final gun. it appeared A victory Grange’s ball-carrying heroics were so that from a 27-6 conquest of George A heavy course will favor that the the Maryland-George Washing- ] over the Bears would locked in a 5-2 tie for the divi- pulled game j give Redskins sweep people overlooked his defensive ability, which was more than Washington and almost a cinch Crafty Admiral and Harwin. one Rams had the out ton game. the a clean Both i sional lead in the National of the fire. Halfback Tank over Chicago clubs for the sea- ample. In the public mind, Grange became a picture of a for the under the of the two English horses. Roosevelt can lock the prefer off track, and although Football League. Younger stepped off 39 yards up son. Not since 1945 has Wash- will-o’-the-wisp, threading his way, thwarting tacklers in the recent Atlantic Coast-Big Seven an Western Division title with a Crafty Admiral never before has This wasn’t the first time this down the sidelines to put the ington beaten the Bears Here and recognized that Grange was at least Conference tieup, bumps into an victory over Tech, while the classic manner. Few run on turf he is expected to year that Soltau rammed defeat Rams in front, 27-24. | the Redskins need the game to improving Mississippi team. Ole i Trainers can clinch the same ! as good on defense. set the early pace and perhaps down the Rams’ throats. On Brocklin remain in the battle for second * # * * Miss mixes effective passing oy Van Outpitcheil. ! championship only if Western stay in October 4, he booted a 17-yard place in their division. Lea Paslay and Houston Patton front. Tittle outpassed Norm Van beats Coolidge in the nightcap. THE FACT OF THE MATTER was that Grange was su- Wilwyn, winner of the first field goal with 6 seconds remain- With seven straight victories, with its strong running game Brocklin, the Los Angeles ace. Coolidge will have a mathe- perb on defense. When he turned pro and joined the Chicago International last year, and ing for a 31-30 San Francisco the Cleveland Browns have a The Terrapins have given up The San Francisco passer com- matical chance for the Western strangle-hold on the division ti- Bears, became, and large, a disappointment to the cus- just touchdowns Chamier, Irish Derby winner victory. It was Los Angeles’ only title he by five to date—- pleted 18 out of 32 tosses, in- if Tech knocks off Roosevelt. tle and the Redskins’ to long two by passes. who didn’t arrive at Laurel un- other defeat. cluding Western, present leader battered tomers. They expected him reel off touchdown runs three for touchdowns. in the : physical condition precludes any til last Friday, welcomed the j Van Brocklin completed Eastern Division, can assure it- each Sunday. As a pro, Grange was not much better than Oklahoma Halfback Larry delay. Trainers of both horses Browns Still Rolling. 9 out possibility of their getting back But of 19. for self of a tie for its half of the average on offense. Defensively there was none better. Grigg batted away a pass at the training < While the Western half’s Big one a score. into contention. believe the extra days’ The Browns, who appear be league race by defeating the nobody was especially defense-conscious in those days. Sooners’ 16 to stop a Missouri will help their charges. Three battle feverishly for posi- to Lambeau, sporting a new cap. threat and from there the Na- I toying with the competition Colts. was almost The feeling here is that if the NCAA becomes more or Sunglow, second American ; | tion, the mighty Cleveland A lavish in praising' tion’s No. 8 team marched to the these days, were down 16 points third Interhigh game post- players he charged with about free substitution it’s going to be sorry. horse, Silnet and Worden IIfrom Browns continue to power their poned from Friday, has less seasonal touchdown that gave it a 14-7 | Bell at Wil- “dogging it” and with being out substitution, involving all of France, and Mister Black, the way past all opposition and now (See PRO FOOTBALL. C-3.) son, will be played if If the pros want unlimited triumph. Oklahoma, Big Seven had j tomorrow of condition. Nor would last Argentine color-bearer, all the Wilson today. those nameless faces, let ’em have it. But if the colleges are favorite for the Orange Bowl, i field dries out year’s rap of being a “dumb” a romp this morning and were Another game of importance, smart, they will stick to what they’ve got. conference tie ready. Comeback in ! team stand up. The Redskins can assure a title pronounced Tries His 70s the Bladensburg-Suitland some good football players—fel- by defeating lowa State con- hustled as hard as they did in They’re breeding pretty Satur- The only loss from the post- at talk day. by test Northwestern Stadium to- the two games with the lows who know how to give and to receive. There’s been ponement will be felt the night, will Browns. Stanford finds Its su- only will have a bearing on the Lambeau pointed to several reverting to free substitution. If it does, it will Coast track management. Not Maryland of the NCAA Smith, Seabiscuit's Bi-County League reasons for the pros. premacy challenged by UCLA Laurel lose a day of racing be- Trainer, i victory. be playing right into the hands of the because of a late-awakening title. The winner will tie Be- “Give Paul Barry an A for and a couple of cause of Saturday’s canceled Here, right now, Lattner, Faloney, Giel Southern California pass de- loss of thesda-Chevy Chase for the his ball carrying,” the coach card, which entailed a * a a privi- Re joins Maine Chance Stable league with a 2-1 record. dozen others will do. To repeat, it’s pleasure and fense. USC, ineligible for the revenue from pari-mutuel play, lead said. “But don’t forget that line. Four other league games, will lege to see a multi-talented player perform, as Johny Lattner Rose Bowl this year, ran back but now faces competition from By the Associated Press Duel, a $1,900 claimer, in New They were great. That goal-line :be made up before Friday. did against Penn. an intercepted pass to set up Garden State next Saturday. SAN MATEO, Calif., Nov. 9. York. stand was the turning point of Friends winds up its season to- Sam Tsagalakis* field goal that No Extra Day Likely, Tom Smith, one of the Nation’s Testimony was that Smith was the game for us. If the Cards meant 23-20 victory with 14 leading thoroughbred trainers in scored that would have giv- a Garden State postponed Sat- nowhere near, knew nothing of (See HIGH SCHOOLS, C-2.) had game. the 1930’s and will be | 10-point Lattner Rises Above Publicity seconds left in the Ear- urday’s the 40’s, soon the incident. A groom testified en them a lead and card because of heights lier, Stanford’s Bob Garrett had weather. It is dark today as a shooting for the again—- he swabbed Magnific Duel’s probably the ball game. But our with completed 20 passes for 324 matter of policy, and it will re- Mrs. Elizabeth Graham’s nostrils with ephedrine to clear guys, Laurie Niemi, Paul Lips- yards Maine Chance Stable. Pro Standings comb, Jim Ricca—you put Says Work of Scouts and three touendowns. cess again Thursday. Thus, in- | them of mucus. Neil McCarthy, all Leahy Ironically, it was the Smith, now in his 70s, - their names in guys only inter- stead of closing Wednesday, as divulged Los Angeles attorney horse By *h* Associated Pres* there—our ception of 31 Garrett tosses. the good news today. stopped and it their scheduled, it will operate! Reluctant- owner, went East to fight for EASTERN CONFERENCE. them broke Fourth-ranked Illinois, gain- ly, he said, because his good for- backs.” Evident in Penn Thriller through Saturday. Smith. Mrs. Graham (Elizabeth W. L. Tie Pet. Pts. O P Was ing Cleveland 7 O li 1.000 53 momentum in a drive for the Arden) 1 S!t Laurel closes November 17 and j tune meant that another trainer also supported him, but Philadelphia -..4 2 1 .007 100 127 This stand occurred at the against us. Con- Big Ten _. By Frank Leahy ! successfully championship and a Bowie is scheduled to open the was out. He had expected to let the Jockey Club enforced the 3 3 1 .500 120 144 start of the fourth period, after ! versely, straight-ahead Sophomores Pittsburgh 3 4 O .420 137 ISO our run- Pasadena visit with following day. This seems to Mrs. Graham break the news. year's suspension. New York 2 5 o .200 HI 122 Bill Svaboda had recovered Notre Dome Football Coach j Chicago Cards 0 7 0 ning game, which has been our J. C. Caroline and Mickey Bates rule possibility But there was no question that ! Smith started his comeback in .000 109 210 Charlie Justice’s fumble on the offense date, out the of an It certainly was good to be bread-and-butter to as the prime movers, meets Wis- extra day at Laurel, especially he was proud, and hopeful. He January, 1947, after 14 months wbstern conference Redskins’ 23-yard line. At that back on the sidelines in Phila- was pretty well bottled up by consin. The Ulini ? timed back grin, Los Angeles 5 2 0 .714 222 150 since Bowie would be unwilling couldn’t control a or keep on the sidelines. Mrs. Graham Detroit 5 2 0 .714 103 144 delphia Saturday, although Penn, as shown by the fact that Michigan, 19-3, as Caroline eyes. by San Francisco 5 2 0 .714 IH3 158 (Continued on Page C-3. Col. 1.) to own closing day back the sparkle out of his He’s showed her faith rehiring 0 shove its Baltimore .. 3 4 .420 118 150 neither the weather nor the long kick returns and passes gained 184 yards. Monday. been hoping for that big come- him. Oreen Bay 2 4 1 .333 140 172 for scoring to a Chicago Bears 1 5 1 .107 127 100 Penn players were responsible our Spartans in TV Game. Bowie’s management vividly back chance. Won Derby in 1947. activity. And the fact that Four months later, in May, Saturday's Results. BRAKES Michigan State, No. 5 before remembers its own snow trou- Trained Seabiscuit. Detroit. 17: Baltimore, 7. Penn was the first single-wing 1947, Smith was back top. its 28-13 defeat bles last year when racing had on Yesterday's Relined While You Wait team we have faced this fall of Ohio State Smith has been on top before. Kentucky Results be postponed for the first He won the Derby Washington. Chicago made it that much tougher to for second position in the Big to Twice he was the Nation’s lead- 28: Cardinals. 17. days after a sudden snow- with Jet Pilot. Green Bay, 21: Chicago Bears. 21. Ford to *52 Jt C defend. ing money winning trainer—in Philadelphia. 30; New York. 7. (See , Page C-3.) storm opening day made the re- The next year he became Cleveland, 34; Pittsburgh. 10. Plymouth to '4B I’m proud of team’s per- Charles Howard with San Francisco, 31: Los Angeles. 27. our built track unsafe for competi- 1940 for S. trainer for Mrs. Ada L. Rice Chevrolet to formance against a real fine Seabiscuit, Kayak Mioland '4B Riveted tion. 11. and sent Admiral Lea to finish THIS WEEK’S SCHEDULE. Bonded Linings PemT team whose play was a and others; 1945 with Mrs. in I second in the Arlington Classic. Los Angeles at Chicago Cardinals. tribute to a i at Guaranteed 20.000 Miles sincere fine coach- Death Reported Graham’s Star Pilot and Beau- j! But after that his winners Baltimore Philadelphia. ing job by Munger. Near Detroit at Oreen Bay. George His Irish Player Released gay, War Date and War Jeep, | I San Francisco at Cleveland. rough schedule and Boswell, Knockdown, (See TOM SMITH, Page C-2.) Pittsburgh at New York. team has a Lord Col- Chicago Bears at Washington. From Penn ony Boy and others. (See LEAHY, Page C-3.) For Ed Barrow, 85 Hospital By the Associated Press The veteran trainer made GENERATORS By the Associated Press Nov. 9.—Ray Howard the Nation’s money- Exchanged PORT PHILADELPHIA. tied Notre CHESTER, N. Y.. Nov. Lemek, Notre Dame football winningest owner with $334,130, Leahy, the Guaranteed Dame. From Fr *nk You Be 9.—Ed Barrow, the man who dis- player, who suffered a mild con- then a near record, and Mrs. As 4£¦ that time until Joe Heap inter- covered Honus Wagner, changed cussion in the first quarter of the Graham ditto with $589,170, at 90 Low cepted a Penn pass with 4 min- Quarterback from a pitcher into Penn-Notre Dame game here Sat- that time the second highest in Days as # utes to go and the score 28-20 in an outfielder and built the Yan- has been discharged from history for one year. By Warren Gaer urday, • • • the final period, Penn was never kees’ baseball empire, is near University of Pennsylvania But Smith also hit the depths Head Football Coach, Drake University. the out of the ball game. death. Hospital. late in 1945—a year’s suspension Also Starters and Regulators Barrow, 85, in a seim- • John Lattner had one of his North Carolina trails Notre has been A hospital spokesman said the on a charge of doping Magnific | • • • days running for Notre coma for two days from which best ; Dame, 7-0, quarter. 18-year-old sophomore from it his return of in the first he is not expected to rally, a Afcafl and was lowa, had improved byOOOGE Dame The Irish the Sioux City, took opening kick- spokesman for the United Hos- Front Wheels two kickoffs and one punt which off and marched downfleld for a enough to warrant his release -' *45 ahead, pital said. He entered the hos- kept us as Penn threat- touchdown. On the following yesterday. Vob-RodbuU Aligned ened constantly. We were pital July 7, suffering from a 4' kickoff, the Tar Heels were called happy per- malignancy, and his condition • • • doubly over this for holding on the 18 and the ball has grown steadily worse, the formance as John had received was returned to the North Car- S M Wheels Balanced. Knee Action publicity spokesman said. All I a lot of very favorable olina three-yard line. it costs is Rebuilt—Parts and Service in a national magazine this past In 26 years as business man- week sometimes players try There is virtuallyno wind. The ager, general manager and pres- and Notre Dame is so very hard to live up to these team a veteran ident, Barrow saw the Yankees squad with apparent weak- pieces that it hurts their play. no win 14 pennants and 10 world nesses. As the Tar Heel quarter- championships. 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