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Australia May Rule Net World for Years, Survey Indicates

U. S. Outlook Is Dark, Fatal to on as School Moan Win, Lose or Draw Spill Woolf, Greenberg First Tigers Coaches By FRANCIS E. STANN. Other Nations Lack One of Outstanding Give York for Lake of Bosox As Basketers Start By the . Now on Star's Pin ^ Ivy's Hanging Tourney DETROIT, Jan. 4.—Hank Green- That green stuff clinging to The Star's annual bowling tourna- Good New Talent Riders in Nation berg, Detroit’s story-book slugger, is ment Series for Title which opens next week with perhaps 5,000 or more of the city’s due to be back at his old first-base By GAYLE TALBOT. B* the Associate!! Press. duckpinners competing, is honest-to-goodness ivy, s’help us. And that stand in 1946. By GEORGE HUBER. Associated Press Sports Writer. LOS green stuff hanging on us must be moss, because we’ve just recalled ANGELES, Jan. 4.—Georgie The 1946 schoolboy basket ball “Ice Man” Rudy York, 32-year-old first base- that in 1929. when The Star’s tournament was first NEW YORK, Jan. 4.—A survey of Woolf, one of the coun- man whose fielding flaws forced race opens tonight at Tech gym held, a printer handed a new copy boy about 40 the postwar tennis world try’s standout jockeys, died in a strongly Greenberg to move into the outfield amid the usual pounds of lead type in a tray and told him to take Pasadena hospital at 3:25 this gloomy preseries indicates that Australia is due to la 1940 to give York a position he it to the pressroom and it for rubber morning from a brain injury suf- wailing from the coaches, but show- exchange was sent rule the international roost for a fered in a fall at Santa Anita race could play, to the Red Sox type. j otherwise the of a yesterday in a swap for Shortstop ing promise The man in the pressroom said to take it to number of years, or at least until the track yesterday. Eddie Lake. bright, closely fought schedule with the engraver; he had the rubber stuff, if what or some other nation The leading money-winning rider Thus York ends a colorful nine-! prewar brand of play before big you’re looking for is 24-point type. The engraver of 1944 died 12 hours after he was can produce a new crop of outstand- year Tiger career In which he spent said he was sorry, but the rubber type had been thrown from a horse at Santa postwar crowds. ing players. | three seasons learning he couldn’t! sent to the managing editor. Anita Park. In expectation of capacity turn- The The Aussies, with Jack Bromwich, catch, play third base or the out- managing editor said, “You are too dumb While specialists considered an outs all and still going strong field before finally going to first. through the season, all the to be a coov bovr I’m transferrins? mu tn the operation to relieve pressure on his and several promising younger JOCKEY GEORGE WOOLF. Greenberg volunteered to shift bleacher seats at Tech gym, which Sports Department.” And we’ve been there ever brain, the 36-year-old favorite of stars, headed by Denny Pail, —AP Photo. from first base to the outfield in have been assembled for since and that’s why it occurs to us that The Star coming many a fan succumbed at St. Luke’s few games almost a cinch to 1940 to give York a chance at first. tournament, into its along, appear de- His during the last four years, will be going eighteenth year, Isn’t Hospital. wife, Genevieve, and On his return all that's fend the successfully in from the Army last in meets Western putting on a little age. several of his jockey pals were at place. Coolidge the first postwar round summer Greenberg went back to the in A fellow named Clarence W. Taft won challenge tonight’s curtain raiser at 7:30, the All-Americas his bedside. where men’s title in this year at Melbourne. Meeting outfield, he helped the Tigers followed by Central Wilson. the 1929 Star Tournament and no- Herbert Woolf never conscious- against Hoover, regained ,o the American neard Bromwich and Quist were good League pennant and The other four see action on body's much of him since. A fellow named Herbert Hoover ness after Please Me, the 3-2 fa- quints enough to trim the best we had at i world championship over the Cubs. the same floor tomorrow was President-elect of the United States and vorite in an allowance race night with sailing on a good-will yes- 28 old tour of South America Merion in 1939, and it is extremely To Pick Tenth Lake, year right hand Tech playing Anacostia and Roose- aboard the U. S. S. Utah. Nobody’s heard City, terday afternoon, stumbled and HANK doubtful that this is as pitcher who clubbed out 11 home GREENBERG. velt Eastern. much of him lately, either. country tossed him onto the dirt strip at going against strongly fixed for talent now as it runs and compiled a .279 average —AP Photo. the first turn. The horse, owned Sing Blues in Chorus. was then when with the Red Sox last Lewis Got in still Schedule year, gives! to the coaches’ evalua- $50,000 to Arrange by W. W. Naylor, regained his runs in a month According Losing was the single the Sonnenberg available. Tigers added infield stiength. during tion of A fellow named By the Associated Press. footing and went on to finish first their own prospects, no- Coolidge was getting to vacate the White As for York batted .264 last summer 1937 season and walloped four grand ready Prance and Britain, which and has a chance of House and there were in the fourth race, the body winning. Such pictures in the papers showing him a to meet for the , Jan. 4.—Club ownevs breaking hit 18 homers. slam homers the following year wearing fare expected Euro- in comments as these have been made: wide-brimmed hat and a timing beam 1:38% for the mile. while the standing behind dead deer and some pheas- pean zone title and the right to and officials of the new all-America Lake, who hit only .206 in 1944, Tigers frantically hunted ants and Louis B. Mayer’s the Wilson, Coach Phil Fox: “No turkeys, which he allegedly helped shoot. Mr. was the Moneybags, found the for a position that he could field, Coolidge play winner of the Conference a range last season to belt | material." as if he'd in planned winner, was credited with a mark looking stood line for four hours to buy a pair of nylons, zone—doubtless the United out 132 39 of them for extra led the American League in both States— of 1:39. hits, Eastern, Coach Smither- only to see the guy in front of him meeting today in Chicago, head- home runs (34) and runs Woody grab the last pair. We

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