B-2 *** THE SUNDAY sfAR, Washington, D. C. M.NDAY DI.C EMBER 14. 1954 Seixas and Giammalva TEE TO GREEN WIN, LOSE OR By MERRELL WHITTLESEY Clinch Davis Cup Victory Jp* -J PERTH, Australia, (/Pi. Dec. 16 1 Davis Cup campaign: Flam of —Sam Giammalva, a bowlegged ¦Beverly Hills, By STANN i Calif.: Giammalva DRAW FRANCIS Texan who hits a tennis ball as, and 19-year-old Mike Green of if it were hated demon, Ken Venturi, a won Miami. % who as an ama-' • Angeles Open, run second or his place on the United States The Australian almost team will be teur won the Masters last ' third at San Diego and Agua Davis Cup team today when he made up year, conceivably can play in the of tennis twins Ken C' 'his | Caliente. take it all through teamed impressively with Vie Rosewall and lew Hoad, plus and That Professional Golfers’ Association Seixas to clinch the Cup Ashley championship Tucson, Davis Neale Fraser and Cooper. iilfc i-tEAoON GIVEN for Dr. H. C. (Curley) Byrd’s next July now i Phoenix and and still be inter-zone final against India, j t, broke by the time the ¦Rosewall and Hoad are likely to ab. eiite iiom the "M” Club’s blowout In Baltimore last week that he has turned pro. That tour hit Told before he took the carry the ) court full load. (he Fame) was the most radical reform to Texas. was'elected to Maryland’s Hall of was that the ** * that his performance would de-i Singles Still Undecided come from last meet- * University Maryland week’s PGA cide whether he would compete Talbert Insists his singles ex- of president was in Puerto Rico. Not ing in Florida. as- And what’s this? Leniency on . against many knew it but this is why: Curley is a director of the $5 against Australia in the challenge signments the heavily Heretofore, you may remem- .the part of the United States round later this month, the 21- 'favored track, "El which opens Aussies are still unde- 'million January - race Comandante." ber, the PGA’s match play : Golf Association, on top of re- year-old University of Texas stu- cided and will depend on work- 3 Among other innovations, El Comandante claims the first championship was open only to > forms by the PGA. dent from Houston put on a outs in the next 10 days. There Univac computers to be used tor pool betting at a race course. members, and to be eligible one ’ There will be no rule changes powerful show with Seixas to is still a chance he will go with had When it comes to notifying a ball player that he has to be a PGA member for at - in 1957, the USGA announces. crush India’s Ramanathan Krlsh-' ! his youngsters, Giammalva and bee;, traded, sold or released, the Yankees are no better than least five years. Thus the cham- ¦ but for the first time it will rec- nan and Naresh Kumar in Green, on the theory that the pionship closed to Gene doubles, 6—2, 3—6, 6 -4, 6 --4. any other and more callous than most. Charlie Silvera, here- was ’ ognlze winter rules—or preferred I oldsters have proved they can’t Littler, Mike Souchak, Dow handicaps Afterward Bill Talbert, United toiore a San Franciscan in the off-season, was just leaving ’ lies—to the extent beat Hoad and Rosewall and the Finsterwald, George Bayer and may be computed thusly when States captain, said, “Until fur- experience would pay future di- his new home at N. J., when a newspaperman tele- among 1 Tenafly, others the leading money, ' adverse conditions warrant. ther notice this is my doubles vidends for his “kids.” phoned with the that Silvera winners who had put against gave news had been waived to the not in their The USGA reminds It is team Australia. Vic and Today's doubles victory Chicago pro apprenticeship. not Sammy didn't prove they Cubs. Stunned. Silvera thanked the bearer of sad endorsing winter rules, but un- are the the United States a 3-0 lead tidings and kept Ins engagement to speak at a dinner on The PGA tournament has ' der extremely conditions last answer In a doubles team but over India in the best-of-flve adverse they teamed well together distant Long Island—on behalf of the Yankees! A real nice skidded in prestige for this and I,a club may put up with them and series and relegated Sunday's other reasons during right now they like the best final singles matches to the guy ("One of days he'll make fine manager the last few' ! in handicapping. look these a or a years. It long, we have.” category of exhibitions. was too for one ! recognizing bogey, coach." Casey Stengel says*, Silvera is the fellow who wrote thing, of In the the Talbert requested and and because the guar-i USGA says will Conference Before Match re- a letter to American League President Will Harridge last antee it demanded—s4s,ooo—the | it now be ap- ceived permission from Kumar, propriate to publish bogey Talbert acknowledged that be- July- thanking him, sincerely, for being named to the All- event often was awarded to clubs on India's captain to substitute ’ club score cards, hole by hole.; jfore the match he had gone Into Star squad as batting practice catcher. reckless with money rather than along par. for Seixas and Flam who scored clubs that ' with And by bogey, private conference with Giam-i the opening day singles victo- Frank Gifford, who may be the best of all current pro to would dignify a na- tional championship. the USGA means the score that malva and told him his position ries. backs, reportedly has been signed seven-year by a moderately good golfer would the depend to a contract year, on team would on Green was named to meet 20th Century-Fox. Hollywood’s Last two rounds, the : be expected to make for a given today's match. He's handsomer than most of medal-play Krishnan in the first match and leading qualifying, were cut. . hole. Bogey is the same as par “If Sam had indicated he men and the muscles are real. reducing the championship Kiammalva to face Kumar in * to ) except when committee de-i might not fill ** * the the bill, I was the second. two days. Last week the guaran- • dares lt to be one over par ready to experiment with Seixas JACi-IE ROBINSON. WHO figured in the biggest baseball tee was dropped, which might Talbert told officials of the t because of the difficulty of a and Herb Flam as a team." Tal- Royal Kings’ Park courts that news of the winter to date w’hen he was traded by Brooklyn to encourage the good courses to ) particular hole. bert added. enter the bidding. he wanted to send Seixas to the Giants, caught a 55-yard pass from Charley O'Rourke and OF ms TOURNMtNT As Wiffy Cox, the Congres- Both Talbert and Harry Hop- OUftW And Adelaide ahead of the' team to ran seven more yards for one of the All-Stars’ two touch- Joy McGuire, 20-year-old University of Maryland most important, the ; sional pro, has been saying for man. Australian Davis Cup cap- receive treatment there for a downs in 1941, when the greatest of all Chicago Bear teams junior from Suitland, has been named of the PGA’s executive committee be- ¦ years, every player should shoot tain. must nominate their four-i neck and shoulder ailment which Queen came downright human when it to his par, licked the Stars in Chicago, 37-13. Robinson of UCLA was an All-America City basketball tournament to be held t personal instead of man squads for the challenge has plagued him throughout the announced it would pick as par for the course. That way round tomorrow and the lineups week. outstanding halfback, but in his time there was a bumper December 28-January 1 at Owensboro, Kv. Miss Mc- many players s as it sees fit from i the game is more enjoyable. appear cut and dried on both Seixas of crop. of Minnesota, Guire, who won the honor showed none the For instance—George Franck Tom Har- over candidates from the non-eligibles among the top Also, there's counts. effects of the ailment In the Michigan, Georgetown, Virginia, New A&M, 25 money 1 a new scale for mon of O’Rourke of Boston College, Jack Banta of Mexico Montana winners and make determining par-four par- The American team which will doubles today. He was easily them eligible. ¦ and i Southern Cal, Herman Rohrig of Nebraska. Hugh Gallarneau State and Mississippi, will be crowned by Lt. Gov. It i$ understood five holes. Par four has been be named to face the Aussies at the standout player on the court players must -1 ¦ of Stanford, Ray Harry Lee Waterfield of Kentucky between halves the also have par- • increased yards, Adelaide December 26-28 will with his fac- Mallouf of SMU, Len Eshmont of Fordham ticipated from 445 to 470 steadiness and his of the second game December 29. in half of the PGA and pay consist of Seixas, 33-year-old ulty of pulling winning and Dave Alierdice of Princeton. All except Robinson and Fred Waring, the sponsored five from 600 yards to shots at orchestra leader, made the selection.—Star Staff tournaments from 1 unlimited. Philadelphian making his sixth critical moments. Allerdice played in the National League—football, that is. January 1 until July 17, the PGA Photo. a * A big hand for Coach Tommy Nolan and his Hoyas for date in Dayton, Ohio. *a their upset over NYU—in Madison Square Garden, yet! It With a hot streak in the NOTES—There's an item In the Wall Street Journal that begins to look as if Buddy Jeannette left Rookie Coach Nolan FLAM SECOND, THIRD Masters and National Open, and I SEIXAS ; states: “Charges collected by a a good crop of roundball hands and that Nolan knows how to with a fat check or two after he becomes eligible accept ; golf club from members for the exploit Any day now, possibly to money REPRIIS their talants.... as a Christmas in PGA tournaments tsix months , cleaning and storing of their woToin gift ' golf subject to Coach Red Auerbach of the Boston Celtics, Owner Richardson Placed from the date he turned pro»! clubs are to the ex- No.l , cise tax club Walter Browrt is expected to announce the signing of Venturi could be eligible for the on dues. But when the fees go directly club CASH Bounding championship. to the joVERHAUL Bill Russell, the 6-10 dunk from San Fran- PGA artist pro they are not considered cisco. If the other NBA teams can’t beat the Celtics now, But regardless, the tourna- In 's6Tennis Rankings ment will be open to those in payments to the club and not how much chance will they stand when and if Russell joins the top 25 who are name golfers, subject to tax, the Revenue CREDIT troupe? the NEW YORK. Dec. 5 tfPj.— whether or not they've been pros Service ruled. (AST sftTr Rocky Marciano, for J W# who is booked checkup bn Hamilton Richardson, 23, for five years. Bob a that who It’s a forward Schuh. new assistant to any make car disturbing disc in his back Mayo Clinic step by organization Billy Gilbert at Argyle, at next month, tells plays tennis only when he can an whose probably All WOIK championship meant will be before GUAtANTKO reporters that he isn’t certain of his status with A1 Weill, his take time off from his studies so little service-bound he manager. His contract with Weill fighter expires that Cary Middlecoff announced gets acquainted. He expects a as a in July, at Oxford, today was named the after call shortly immediately after January . . . of private agreement. “We made he won the 1. but there are rumors a a No. 1 United States tennis play- Open last year, “Count me out Argyle is tired of the big hitters corporation.” Rocky is quoted. “That wouldn’t stand up, I er for 1956. of the PGA.” making a mockery of the 14th guess, as long as I don’t fight. I guess if I wanted fight ** * * fairway to Richardson, of and 16th holes. A trap a native Baton While by green I’d have trouble. I may wind up with Weill for the rest of my Rouge. La., the PGA’s executive and a new one the are who now calls West- committee lenient being lfte. If he was a little better guy, I’d stay with him the rest field. N. J., his home, was in revis- put in on the 14th. and heads the ing the being of my life.” men’s singles rankings drawn up PGA championship, it the tee is moved back on approved a crackdown its the 16th to cut off the short ** * * by the Lawn Tennis Associa- on cut temperamental stars ex- Westbrier Club officials tion. And with Vic Seixas of to the have TOM CLAYTON, LONGTIME wrestling coach at Gallau- tent of fines for the second been gratified at the Philadelphia as his partner, SSOO response dcf. deplores such headlines as “U. S. Officials Discount offense of throwing to the policy convert Richardson also is listed No. I a club. to to a Soviet Olympic Title” and whites: "Why is it necessary for The new code will be enforced, strictly private club. Incidental- in men’s doubles. declare, ly, present Tug Wilson to explain why we didn’t win? Every coach who Richardson, a Rhodes scholar the officials including members have until | infractions scuffing put- tomorrow to give their could count knew the Russians would win and just how they who had to give up his for the answer member- ting green in anger, abusive lan- would win. And they didn’t win riding around in 200-horse- ship on the United States Davis Harry Bachman, the extremely guage. breaking clubs, failure to ] popular Congressional power cars or sitting in front of TV absorbing the Cup team because he couldn’t C. C. mem- rudiments 8;y defend a title, etc., with the fines who ber died last week end, had of gymnastics or wrestling. They were spare time for the long trip to Greco-Roman out Australia, succeeds Tony HAM RICHARDSON progressing. the same Redskin season tickets stirring up Tra- Let’s see, their circulation with something more beneficial bert 1 player. if it’s SIOO for the for 19 years. Towards the end as the No. Trabert Rises to Top in Tennis first offense of throwing to the muscles than a Drive-In. Perhaps if we could get turned professional after the a club of last season, somebody In the and for the second, and box giv- Greco-Roman wrestling into the colleges it would be a step 1955 season. American tennis players fared SSOO same announced he was In the right What, Herb compe- similar penalties for abusive lan- ; ing up his ticket. Harry bought direction.” and kill football! Flam of Beverly Hills, poorly in international guage spectators, Calif., replaced ' to officials, club it. and each week gave the ticket If the reason why the Australians are so dominant in who Richardson tition. press Cup squad, members, and caddies. to a priest. That’s one of the tennis is because it pastime, it is on the Davis was Richardson reached the semi- Tommy many is their national whereas ranked second. Seixas, rated Wimbledon cham- Bolt could win the Los Incidents so typical of him. not in this country, why doesn’t Aussie girl win the: i finals of the an ever an top American amateur after i pionships before losing to Aus- important title? Just a question. . . . Kyle Rote, the football Trabert turned pro, was dropped tralia’s Lew Hoad and he went star, has put a book of poetry titled “Dream Smoke” Into the to third place. I to the quarterfinals of the hands of a publisher. . . . One reason why the odds favoring The rankings will not become American championships at Gene Fullmer over Sugar Ray Robinson are likely to stand up official until they are accepted Forest Hills, losing to Neale is Archie Moore's dismal showing against Floyd Patterson. at the USLTA annual meeting Fraser,1 another Australian. flflrf SCIENTISTS in Bet those old guys at your own risk. Chicago. January 19. Flam, a retriever rather than Others ranked in the first 10 ; Remember Buster Mills, the one-time major league out- an aggressive tennis player, were Edward Moylan Os Tren- | topped campaign by up- Immediate Openings in real Colonel he dropped off his BOSTON fielder? His name was Mills but ton, N. J.. Bernard (Tut> Bart- . setting Australia's No. 2 player. because it was confusing No eagles his Tex., M. “Colonel” too on ‘zen of Dallas, Robert Kenj Rosewall, in four sets to win shoulder, you know. Now we have the new manager of the Perry of Los Angeles, Sam , the Pacific Southwest champion- Integrating BOMARC with SAGS Cleveland Indians, Kerby Farrell, doing the same. Farrell's Giammalva of Houston, Tex, , ship. He also won the National real first is Major. Art Larsen of San Leandro, Clayj Courts title. name Shea Angeles ** * * Calif., Gil of Los The biggest change in the re- and Grant Golden of Wilmette, , IT WAS SAID THE REASON the boy switched high ' shuffled rankings saw Bob Perry 111. risej from 25th place to sixth. schools was because he couldn’t make the track team in his Named, in order, to the second A kid member of the Davis Cup sophomore year as a high jumper. His name? Charley Dumas, 10 in the men s singles ratings {team, in 1952 and 1953, he had who first set the world high jump record with the only 7-foot were: Hugh Stewast. Pasadena. , dropped out of the tennis picture Calif.; Alejandro Olmedo. a , leap and then broke the Olympic record at Melbourne. . . . while in military service. attending It is no secret that Jim Magner, who played such a big part Peruvian the Univer- Four former top-10 players sity of Southern California: Ar- , unranked in singles because in staging the Goldie Ahearn dinner, starred at North living were mando Vieira, a Brazilian , of insufficient Savitt. Carolina. many year data—Dick But how know that Jim played one in in the United States: Whitney Tom Brown, Straight Clark of and the National Football League—as a member the old Phil- Reed. Alameda, Calif.; Allen Gardnar Mulloy. adelphia Yellow Jackets? Morris, Charlotte, N. C.: Lt. In doubles, a pair of Latin- In case you hate money, here is the gamblers' line on Clifton Ma.vne. Fort Monmouth, Amerlcan players who attend the Sidney Long today's pro games: Redskins. 7' points over the Steelers; N. J.: Schwartz. University oi Southern Califor- 2 Beach. N. Y.; Mike Green. Mi- Bears, 1 point the Forty-Niners, 3 over the Colts; nia were ranked second to Rich- over Lions: ami Beach: William Quillian. Rams. 6' over the Packers, and Browns, 2' over the Cards. ardson and Seixas. They were 2 2 Seattle, and Myron Franks, Los Contreras ot taking four lieutenants Francisco Mexico .. . Incidentally, the Lions are police Angeles. and Alejandro Chicago. Olmedo of Peru. from Detroit along with them to guard their bench In Moving up from seventh and Youthful Myron Franks of Los ** * * eighth rankings in 1955, both Angeles and Mike Green of THE LOUISVILLE COURIER-JOURNAL says the National Richardson and Flam enjoyed Miami Beach were ranked third. good seasons in 1956, when Football League would give the Kentucky city a franchise if RESEARCH, DESIGN, LIAISON Bear Bryant would agree to head the show, but the Texas Dell Only D. C. Netman A&Mcoach is quoted as saying he had “absolutely no Interest Ed Furgol Needs Listed in '56 Rankings Permanent positions on the engineering staff of our coaching job . . . in any other than the Aggies.” Football Donald Dell of Bethesda, Md., new Boston Engineering Offices, with unusual oppor- coaches who report on the conduct and efficiency of officials Today to Win is the only Washington area had a switch pulled on them in the Southern Conference 69 player to be listed in the 1956 tunities in the field of pilotless aircraft development. this year Wallace Wade, conference commissioner, had the men's singles tennis rankings. Trophy boys singles The purpose of the group is to work with Lincoln officials report to him on the conduct of coaches Leading all '56 Vardon Dell, national champion in 1953. was placed in the rest, says Wade, was Bo Sherman of George Washington, SANFORD. Fla., Dec. 15 tennis events for several years, RESEARCH ENGINEERS NIW ORLEANS. Dec It Middlecoff Is not playing this