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New Hoyo Team Makts Bow THE EVENING STAR Washington, D. C. A-19 ** Patterson Is Ready TUESDAY. JANUARY IS. ISta v 'iVJ ‘ <\• ’". ~' *>v ; •¦' ' . *'z / Syracuse, VUlanova Threaten For Heavies After 1 t T i U.S., Canada GoHersu Star Games' Top Relay Marks TKO Over Don Grant •jr lift Fucks I Villanova is expected to send Open Matches Today •yAt Auociofed hmt its Boston meet winners into Tbs relays, which bold s pecu-1 the third section against Penn NEW YORK, Jan. 18—Floyd liar fascination for many track : State. Morgan State and St. For Hopkins Trophy Patterson. 20-year-old former followers, will offer something John's of Brooklyn, which took record- Golden Gloves champion, is ¦pedal In the way of fast enter- third at Boston. The heavy- breaking Villanova team is made LA JOLLA. Calif., Jan. 18.— ready to mingle with the eighth annual professionals stopping tainment in the up of Tom Maiifi, Warren Heit- Leading golf of the weights after his second Canada, opponent within 10 days. Star Gasses Saturday night In man. Ai Peterson and Charley United States and begin Armory. the The Brooklyn Negro’s latest the National Guard Jenidna, who also set a meet , play here today in fourth was an easy TKO over Don Syracuse and Villanova made record in the 600-yard race at ; annual international matches , Angeles recognition among Boston. Jenkins, whose time in i for the John Jay Hopkins Grant of Los in 1:13 of their bids for country the fifth round last night at the Nation’s top intercollegiate: the 600 at Boston was 1:10, just I Trophy, held in .this for Brooklyn’s Eastern Parkway relay teams with record-break- i a half-second off Mai Whitfield’si. the first time. Singles matches the La, Arena. He stopped Willie Troy ing performances In the Boston | world mark, will pass up this 1 over Bquare Knights ! Saturday. jJolla Country Club course start , in five rounds at Madison of Columbus Games last! event Washington Garden January 7. Saturday. Going in the big two-mfle re- :at noon (3 p.m. going try compete lay, : ! time). The six twosomes tee off "I’m to to match him Since both teams will held in honor of James (with Layne (No. heavy- here, records are expected to fall Fielding, the late Georgetown !in this order United States > with Bex 9 first): weight) for February 14 or Feb- In both the Variety Club Capital sprinter. wUI be Syracuse, 1 representatives listed ruary 21,” Teddy Brenner, Part- Mile Relay and the James Field- Georgetown, Morgan State and Ed Furgol, National Open Balding; Chick way matchmaker, said after ing Memorial Two-Mile Relay, NYU. jchampioii. vs. A. Barney top among Harbert. United States team cap- Referee Felix ended the the two attractions Five Relay. following the baton-passing in Clark tain, vs. Fat Fletcher, Canadian one-sided bout an events. Burke, eight-count knockdown by Pat- Villanova set the Boston mile Cornell. Princeton. Maryland, Open champion; Jack Jr, terson in the fifth. relay mart at 3:19.6 In beating Penn and the Naval Academy vs. Stan Leonard. Canadian team • out Morgan State. The time waa will meet in the Ellery H. Clark : captain; Cary Middlecoff vs. Bill Tarns Down Johnson Boot. 2.6 seconds faster than the rec- two-mile relay, held In memory Kerr: Marty Furgol vs. Henry “I’ll consider Layne or any ord for The Star Games set by of the broad-jumping and hurdles : Martell; Jerry Barber vs. Jules match that will enable Floyd to Michigan in 1946. The Star two- champion of the 1896 Olympics. Huot. gain further experience,” said mile relay record is also seven Other mile relays include the The United States is defending Cus D’Amato, his manager. BLESSBULL SETS TRACK RECORD—Maurice Sims’ BlessbuU (left), with Jack SkeUy up, is shown displaying his heels to 16 years old and In danger of fall- Southern and Atlantic Coast , champion, having won in all However, he turned down a pro- other speedsters in winning the $21,708 Inaugural Handicap yesterday at Hialeah Park. He traveled the six furlongs in 1:99.2, ing. Syracuse’s fine team of Conference event, with Mary- three previous matches. posed February 11 match with knocking a fifth of a second off the track mark, and finished five lengths in front. He picked up $16,125 for his owner and Jack Hubbard, Les Vialbig, Steve land, Richmond, VMI and Vir- Lloyd Mangrum, United States, Harold Johnson at the Garden Report (Story Page A-17.) Armstrong and Don Shupe waa ginia competing: an AAU han- and Gordon Brydson. Canada, rewarded his backers with $25.20, $17.49 and $9.79 across the board. Iswas was second and Do third. on today's play, earlier in the day. —AT Wlrophote. clocked in 7:41.9 In Boston, 4.9 dicap event with the Navy B were excluded from Patterson thinks hell be a seconds faster than the mart Il- team spotting six opponents but both will replace one of ths full-fledged heavyweight within linois hung up in the Fielding from 10 to 25 yards; a special above on each team for tomor- a year. He said he weighed Memorial race here. race for college freshman teams; row’s three double matches. 174% in the preflght physical, Maryland Pole-Vaulter First Race for Hoyas. a relay for the Mason Dixon The singles matches will be days fought Troy. A-17.) (Continued Page A-17.) system of five before he (Continual From Page From George- Conference and two others for scored on the Nassau for Grant Just where that leaves colleges. point for each nine holes He scaled 108 and town is a natural question smaller one probably would do 175 for Layne, much greater proportion of the jump and the relay and won the for A women's relay also Is on and a third for the 18-hole win- number of jobs. shot put, of all things. fans in this area. The Hoyas who weighed 207% December 12 were the 2-mile relay rulers the program. This race for 660 ner. when he battled 10 rounds to a President Elkins, an ©x-ath- Hie story at the time said four yards will pit .the defending Each player gets $750 and ANGLE Finch set a record in the shot, years ago when they set records living draw with Heinz Neuhaus at lete himself, said it was not his champion team from Tennessee traveling and expenses Germany. of but he’s not so sure. Anyway, of some kind or another in every University against Dortmund, desire to reduce the number except A&IState the win, lose or draw. Jimmy scholarships, on he prefers to let his high school meet The Star Games. Anyone breaking As Patterson whipped athletic but a By F. ATCHISON Sevlgne District of Columbia Athletic Gene Littler’s LEWIS teammate, Gordon (Hoot) Gib- Coach Frank Is building 9-under-par-63 Slade, the No. 7 heavyweight. gradual basis to increase the another Club, Philander Smith College of course record of November 9, he seems ready to number of non-athletlc scholar- son, handle the weight events. fine team at the Hill- Little Rock, Ark., and the Ger- will get SSOO. as will anyone scor- Anybody wandering up to the of practice in four years, ob- - top, but just how good Ed among heavier ships. He does not feel the Gibson, an All Metropolitan are ing nole-in-one. There will be venture the , second floor of Jim Magner’s Jected to the suggestion of in- Kirk, Johnny Petyon, man-American Athletic Club of a fighters. grooming athletic scholarships tackle last fall, shattered the Bob Upp- Brooklyn. prises eagles on par-four D’Amato is number of ‘ E street yester- viting speakers to the weekly meyer, SIOO for boy for the heavyweight is excessive. Restaurant on Interhigh discus record in 1954. Frank Pflaging, Vince Mae holes. $25 for eagles on par fives, the day might have thought he’d luncheons. He wanted to let Kelly and Joe Skutka remains Tennessee A&I features title, in another year or two, The university president, quar- 209 Others to Compete. Faggs, one of the Nation’s top and $25 to anyone who birdies ; talking. Saturday's University i stumbled into jgpjgg the members do the to be seen. com- tough figuring he has plenty of time terback for the of a meeting "Give them one minute,” Bar- Finch finished three seasons petition will open women competitors who has the 18th hole. the early 19305, was the season establishing noteworthy Hopkins willserve because Patterson wasn’t 20 un- Texas in the ber proposed, “and if they’re on the Tech football team, for the Hoyas. been The matches January to speak to the Maryland Legis- performances 1949, a tuneup for of the play- til 4. down Club. A any good let ’em continue for where he played left halfback in The mile race, which normally since when as some lature Annapolis today. He ers the $15,000 San Diego This was to have been Pat- in goodly crowd JH * they’re no good the backfleld that also included entrants, she ran the 60-yard dash in 7.3 for anticipate any two minutes. If attracts four has a Open Thursday. terson’s first 10-round match. said he did not of the old M -^y. make sit down.” George Dutrow. Dutrow and field of 12 this year. seconds. tournament As it turned out he did go a total investigation by the NCAA or I ’em As a re- guard was worthy considera- Gibson received so much atten- sult, • * 10 rounds in 10 days because ACC, as there was no reason for It seems of this event will be run in of there, along tion.