Worsham Challenges General Belief It's Another Hogan Open JEbemng Jsto ppofls Champ 'Can Be Had/ Tats Send Art Sleater Joyce, Allison Qualify Washington, D. C., Saturday, June 14, 1952-A-10 ** Playing Partner Says; \gainst «l 1 J n Houtteman, ;ln NCAA Track Trials; | Shows Signs of Tiring Did Detroit Nemesis Four Marks Broken By Merrell Whittlesey By the Associated Press Stor Stoff Correspondent By Burton Hawkins jl ~ya Star Staff Correspondent BERKELEY. Calif., June 14- DALLAS, June 14.—Many here JIB -1 Four new meet records were al- I DETROIT, June 14.—The Nats | today had only two questions in meet the Tigers today in the ready in the books as an Olympic minds: many year crop | their By how strokes opener of a three-game series, but of the Nation's top col- & will Ben Hogan win the National legiate track and field ' —^ :the Washington club has learned athletes i Open golf into || championship and will to respect the downtrodden. :went the finals of the Na- he tie or break his own record of Detroit carried string tional Collegiate Athletic Associa- .<C^ 276 for a of seven tion i the distance? straight losses against the Nats. championships today. But Lew One other Worsham, jr., one of a Art Houtteman, who was to op- meet standard was | half-dozen players within five equalled. pose Lou today, shots of the Sleater had been Yesterday’s \ three-time champion. shelled in his last ; trials—- warned them to hold off the six starts and ! 1. Gave positive evidence pres- had dropped four straight games. that i entation until it was official, be- the United States will send a cause he sincerely He hadn’t won in a month, but the potent Olympic believes Hogan Nats remember that team to Helsinki, can be caught. exactly a Finland, for the international § jfc <A [month ago today it was Houtte- ; games next month, especially in Worsham, who brought the man who beat them, ¦F Open I the field events: and title to Washington in 1947, The Tigers had lost six of seven has suffered through Hogan's j 2. Made the University of South- •. games when Houtteman whipped i ern California’s role as favorite Pjjf painstaking play for two days as The next day Virgil I his [Washington. to win its 16th NCAA team title I playing partner on the par Trucks pitched a no-hitter against ~ even more solid. ¦» ifl 70 Northwood course. The last time the Nats to give the Tigers 1-0 he saw Hogan, a The new record holders are in the final round victory and their happiest mo- of the Masters, he also was ; George Roseme, University of ments of season. 3 Hogan’s playing partner. the California, 228 feet, 8 4 inches in the javelin throw; Parry v, . \' Hogan Recall White Sox Streak. O'Brien, l sksui Says “Can Be Had.” Southern California, 57 5 feet. „ The Nats recall, too, that the in “He can be had,’’ Worsham said. White Sox recently (inch the shot put; George Shaw, \ /> /<l “Ben is using a driver on all those came to Wash- 49 feet, 7 ington with five-game Columbia. 1 8 inches in holes on which almost everybody a losing the hop. step and jump, streak and won three in a row and Gil- else is playing safe with irons, bert Borjeson, Brown. 176 feet, while grabbing fourth place from 3 spoons or four-woods. He’s been 4 g inches in the hammer throw. getting by with it, but suppose he the Nats. Princeton Washington Hurdler Stars. pushes the wrong button for a is afraid the Tigers Albin Rauch of Princeton won change? Somebody could catch THE SENOR IS HAPPY—Pitcher Mike Garcia (left) of the Indians smiles happily as Pete Reiser will rebound at its expense. De- his heat in the 4iiiAdface troit players are in 400-meter hurdles him before you know it.” wipes his after the Indians’ 7-1 victory over the Yankees yesterday at Cleveland. Garcia a short-tem- in 52 4 seconds to equal the record. Another theory is that Hogan, pitched a four-hitter, struck out 10 and scored two runs and drove in two to knock the Yan- pered mood generally and two of All the record breakers but with that frozen smile and mad- kees out of first place. Reiser helped with a home run. AP them in particular, Vic Wertz and Borjeson have chance 'v Wirephoto. Cliff Mapes. a of better- li| W dening freeze over his putts, can- are annoyed over $25 ing their run the risk fines imposed by Red | marks—and not stand to play 36 holes today Manager of seeing by permitted them bettered others in the same frame of mind. He ¦ Rolfe. The outfielders a ¦I —in today's finals. The hammer Ninth Puls Garcia Probable Pitchers ball to drop them in appeared to be tiring toward the Win By th« Associated Press U.5. Netwomen Clinch I between throw title was decided at Weston, end yesterday he bogeyed the AMERICAN LEAGUE. Thursday's game at New York .Mass., last Monday, BEN as Washington OBLIGES—Ben Hogan autographs a cap for one of his 15th and 17th before he rallied at Detroit—Sleater (2-1) vs. and Red cracked down on them. The six first American fans just shooting Houtteman (3-8). And that the immediate future i citizen after his second straight 1-under-par 69 in for a birdie on the 18th. Ahead of Timetable New York at Cleveland—Raschi (5-2) Wightman Cup With finishers in each event are eligible the National Open golf vs. Wynn (7-4). may be none too rosy for Rolfe, championship at Dallas, Tex. His two- Hogan added to his Open rec- Boston at Chicago—Parnell (4-3> vs. for the final United States Olym- day total of 138 establishes him as the yesterday Brown (1-0) or Holcombe (0-5). himself, is evident from rumors pic Angeles favorite. —AP Wirephoto. ords with his second Philadelphia at St. Louis—Shantz trials in Los June 27 > manager staright 69 for 138 as the field In 20-Victory Drive (10-1 vs. Byrne (3-6). Doris Hart's Victory that the of the cellar- and 28. NATIONAL LEAGUE dwelling club is in danger of early was reduced to the low 50 and ties. By the Associated Press Cincinnati at Brooklyn (2—twi-night)— By the Associated Press In the only final held yesterday, Wehmeier (3-2) and Smith (4-2) vs. replacement. He now holds the record 72-hole Ersiine (4-1) Cuyk (4-3). IWalt Deike of Wisconsin took the Husky Mike Garcia of the Cleve- and Van WIMBLEDON, England. June Sports Murphy score of 276; the record 54-hole St. Louis at New York—Boyer (2-2) vs Editor Bob wrote gruelling 10,000-meter run in land Indians, gunning for Jansen (5-2). 14.—The United States clinched yesterday in the Detroit Times score of 207, both set at Riviera his Chicago at Boston—Mlnner (8-1) 132:25.1, a new Edwards Stadium or Ramsdel] (2-1) (4-5). or the Wightman Cup in, vs. Wilson for the 16th Lose, “something brewing” second straight 20-victory that is for Kelly, Loyola Drawl in California in 1948, and he tied season, Pittsburgh Philadelphia—Pollet (1-7) straight record. Bob of Chi- w at time today when Snead’s 138 for 36 holes, also set vs. Meyer (2-7). Doris ' the Tigers. Murphy refused to was second, and By GRANTLAND RICE ¦ is way ahead of his timetable. Hart of Coral Gables. Fla., de- jeago, Don Wy- at Riviera. | speculate but declared, “I'm wait- man, San Diego State, The powerful, 28-year-old, right- Mrs. Jean Walker-Smith, third. NEW YORK, feated ing for an announcement ... on Among June 14.—1 f there ever was a fight connected Fazio at Even Par. 7—5, 6—2. those qualifying for the hander just made the charmed the future.” finals were Carl Joyce of George- with the heavyweight championship, 1 1 . Bogart buried deep in a heavy Hogan's lead is a slender two Still Defending Her victory was the fourth in Detroit reportedly Is about to i fog, it , circle last year, but at the rate four town in the 800 meters and Bob is the coming Marciano-Matthews meeting. | strokes over George Fazio, who matches for the Americans ; swing a last-minute deal with , he’s going now, he’ll breeze in with Allison of the Naval Academy in Here is ring mystery of modern tied Ben and Lloyd Mangum for with three left to play in the Louis, but if they the days. It is a ring plenty to spare. Cleveland or St. the javelin. Joyce put on strong the Open title in 1950 when he best-of-seven series. get a mystery because, while these two men stand Garcia his ninth and Title After Close Calls can’t together with either of finishing kick to take third in his was the Woodmont pro. Fazio, recorded Mrs. Walker-Smith put up an those clubs, Bucky Harris will bp out as challengers, no one actually most impressive victory heat, inches ahead of Defending knows " 1 now part-time pro at Pine Valley of the hour-long struggle, but Miss Hart " willing to talk with Tigers’ of- Champion Jim whether or not they can fight a lick. These in New Jersey and almost a full- season last night, beating the was always forcing the pace. Barnes of Occi- Jz In Maryland Amateur ficials concerning a trade.