DETROIT TIMES, JAN 26, 1942 PAGE 13 Wing Lines Crumble as Rangers Win, 11-2 SPORTS A GOOD BIG MAN BEATS A GOOD LITTLE MAN—ESPECIALLY IN BASKETBALL New York Gets By LEO MACDONELL SPORTS EDITOR Auto null I Golf Cancellations Clubs to Suffer Six Goals in Made Despite From Lack of Helped by Roosevelt’s Plea Golf Competition Height Second Period SUGGEST NEW ALL-STAR CONTEST Despite the elimination of the Rookie Scores Three I renter jump after a score in bas- James D. Standish Jr. is a fine gentleman who has done ketball. height is still the all-im- to Help Hand Detroit in winning a close much for golf hereabouts, but the writer can’t agree I>ortant factor with him game or making a runaway out of Its Worst Loss Ever and his associates in the management of the Detroit District a close one. The tall team willcon- Golf Association that there was need for canceling golf tourna- trol the ball on jumps, will get the ments in Michigan. Nor, from what we gather in our travels, do ball off the hank hoard more often NEW YORK. Jan. 26.—New and will rid- a of the association's members agree, mention many score points on push shots York's rampageous Rangers, lot not to where the team small ran t. ing high at the top of the National other golf-minded folks. was the case night at Such last League, today have Wit- As a matter of fact, we failed to be impressed with need Holy Redeemer High as the Auto Hockpy the for the United States Golf Association's calling off the National Club five swept to victory over the nesses who will testify that lead. These Open and other tournaments of nation wide scope. To us it Sunoco team of Toledo. 59 to 33. Rangers deserve the Controlling the all the way. Ranger* seemed an exhibition of hysteria, which, if anything, would give ball 14.789 last night saw the the Auto (’lubbers led at the half. an comfort to the enemy rather than help in the the war. hand the Detroit Red Wings winning of 33 to 14. and increased their lead 11-2 defeat, the Blue Shirts’ sixth But whereas both the USGA and the Detroit Association almost at will during the second straight victory over Jack Adams’ appear to have acted somewhat hastily, if not wisely, Standish period. MmSsSSm i m < men. and his cohorts did have the benefit of President Roosevelt’s Cmcy Sachs. Aulo Club man- The wholesale scoring was com- ager, who is not tall, two guidance whereas signed parable to Detroit's 10-0 defeat of the President's letter to Commissioner Landis tug men beforp the game. the Montreal Canadiens three containing a plea for the continuance of baseball had not been Tanana and D'Arcy O’Neil,'former !weeks ago, hut this time it w*as written at the time the national body gave out its edict. Lawrence Tech players. They took ihe Wings who suffered, taking And while the President's letter mentioned baseball only, turns playing center last night as their worst defeat in history. Aulo Bush, up we are quite sure that Mr. Roosevelt, a warm friend of athletics, Club ran its season’s record With Edward Webster to 20 victories and five from the Providence Reds of the would object defeats. not to the use of his letter as a guide for all sports, Leo Beeb<‘. University of Mich- American Hockey league, making including golf. igan captain in 1939. played his his initial start on defense in place last game with Auto Club and of Buck Jones, the Detroit de- What's the Test for Fitness scored 9 points. Before the game fense fell apart and the fancy The ITSGA amended its constitution so that member organ- started, he announced from the Blue Shirts tallied at will. that Ills izations like the Detroit District Association may donate as prizes floor he was enlisting in the Is^«. RANGERS’ SPEED RECORD navy. Jack Piana got 11 for Auto to amateur players defense bonds and stamps. Then Mr. Standish Club while Art Sherer of Toledo In the second period, when they gives as one of the reasons for, loci them all with 13. mowed down Johnny Mowers with mSSM I six goals, the Rangers established canceling tournaments "the pro- iwhat was considered to be a speed motion for war relief or the Red 3 DBA Teams record by registering three time* Cross.'* The USGA calls off the in 48 seconds. Carrying over into National Open and then lends Out of Playoffs the third period, in which they twice at again at its support to a new "National Three teams are already out of scored 1:10 am! 3:01. the Rangers tallied six goal* Open" Chicago the playoffs in the Detroit Basket- sponsored in and hall Association, following games in one second less than six min- called the "Hale America Tour- at Holy Redeemer yesterday. utes. nament." The "Hale America Winston, Ford Local and Allen Grant Warwick, the little skat Regina Tournament" is to help in "the Tark all dropped their third skater from the amateurs straight who appears to have the “rookie physical fitness program." we game of the second half and were eliminated. West Side of the year’’ distinction clinched, are told. Were not the war, heat Winston 54 to 37: Saxon AC contrived the hat trick of scoring aspects of the whole thing so* defeated Ford Local, 53 to 38. and thrice and assisted in another. A serious one might ask faceti-l Arthur’s whipped Allen Park. forecast of what was to fol- low* was given to the large crowd ously if the officials believed 40 to 31. golf AK44IND WAIT STANDINGS when Phil Watson beat Mow’ers the Michigan and Detroit tour-, W J„ Prf W L P< ? at 1:29 of the opening period. naments to be for "physical! Brigg* 3 0 1 OOP riMilm* 1 2 .333 Strangely enough, this was the How Auto Club won: Tall FRANK- MEKULES of W»*. SM# 3 n 1 oen Tr"!»n* 1 2 .333 How’ Auto Club won: Tall WALTER TANANA of 0 " * K(4'«h only marker unfitness HBkl A r’h'ir 3 0 1 rxvi T 1 2 .333 made in a period fmAuto Club, :n white, out jumps MARVIN DL’BBS of Auto Club, in white, leaps high to push in a basket. AL which was so listless the spec- AC ,kk7 PordL/wat <i 3 ........ 2 1 .*>oo ... Mr. Standish s main reason ' Toledo, gain to control after a held ball. Ofm 2 1 .kk7 Ali»n Pk n 3 .non FERRIS, No. 11, and AL SHERER. No. 14. can’t stop him. tators clapped a chant with their it seems, for calling off the hands. tournaments is that there are “so many of the state's best THE CAME THE FLOOD players in the service of the country." To carry out the District Hogan The sluggishness continued Association leaders philosophy, we should not have baseball Norris, Watch Out for "M* Loops P Stroh State Puts through five minutes of the second because Boh Feller and other stars are in the service. College period, or until Warwick had his football should be called off because coaches and players arc at I Strokes Michigan first success. Clint Smith's hard war. Five Won't Capture Conference Title, shot rebounded from a goal post onto Standish and fellow Lead in of Warwick’s stick and he lashed Mr. officers, at least, cannot be accused K. C. It .Off | But Surely Can Score Upsets Dissolution it in from close quarters. The of being copycats. Both the New York and Boston districts will Alioatl action speeded up thereafter and F LINT .Tan. 5« Detroit | I FLINT, Jan. 28 (INS).—Dead- continue all regular tournaments, it is announced from the at 13:1.1 Bill .Tud/a, Ranger de- At- bowlers moved in’o rhe front in 1 BIG TFV STANDINGS 'plunge into their Big Ten schedule lantic SAN FRANCISCO Jan. 28 W L f’F rv locked by a .3-3 vote, Michigan fense man. made the score .3 to 0 seaboard. Among the best reasons forwarded for con- the .Michigan Knights j almost immediately. And almost (INSi of Columbus Mlmom k n <m»o 3112 22k State League team owners, today on a long screened shot after tak- tinuing golf in the Kast which might well apply As 1 1n final da> of plaj Bowling here this Pn-a.i* 3 r ,7sn lA4 in? immediately lost their first three in the Detroit Tournament ’* ing in *b«-* .WHO San Francisco (? j>«•r. Wmn»« 5 2 .714 3.V. 2*2 games. handicap February a pass from Smith. area—is affect might week-end Aith Stroh of Detroit \A"i»< ..non That was foisted recessed until 15 before the cancelation have on various golf clubs. golf tfnirn.vnrrt the 4 3 571 324 2*l Starting at 17:02 Alex Shibieky. startl'd over taking over the five-man honors 3 .3 . Son 2*7 2k2 on them by the revision of the taking another vote on officially Wholesale cancelations coming on the heels of the rumored golf faiiwa\v of thf California Goif I l *** 3 3 . Son 2k* 255 Mac Colville and Warwick all and Joe Norris the singles and all- 4nn schedule. disbanding the league. The an- ball shortage might resignations Club it vas belting B.