f Jttening J&laf Jspf lg D. ♦ Threatened Loss of 4-F Washington, C., Tuesday, January 9, 1945—A—12 Talent Haunts Pro Grid*s Powwow

_ Question Win, Lose or Draw Manpower Touchdown Club Fete Coast Guardsman Gains Lead By JOHN B. KELLER Heads Ail Football To Honor Grid Aces In Star's

Bowling— Tourney Baseball in No Hurry to Choose New Leader I Byn« DAHROD THOMAS.TUAUAO Baseball, on a spot, urgently needs a spokesman of national Session Topics As Look On Richard W. Still of the United caliber—but, on good authority it isn’t likely to enthrone a czar of the 1,200 States Coast Guard Bowling By JERKY LISKA, League type of the late Kenesaw Mountain Landis until war Twelve hundred will Judge clouds Associated Press guests attend was surprised today to find himself are done Sports Writer. with their lightning and thunder. the CHICAGO, Jan. 9.—The first Touchdown Club’s 10th annual top dog in The Star’s city-wide Even in the unhappy situation the game now finds itself as a major sports powwow since Presi- dinner at* the Hotel Statler tonight while a fellow result of national manpower demand made greater by war reverses, bowling tournament, dent Roosevelt’s suggestion for a those in control of baseball to feel no of haste in the to make up one of the most distin- Coast Guardsman, Joe Martini, was profess necessity national work draft, the National selection of a new commissioner. “Better wait until the game is guished audiences in the club’s himself. Football League opened a four-day kicking ready to resume major status in sports before picking our man,” seems session today intent on priming for history. Still gained the lead in the men’s to be the main thought of the bosses. big league what it will be a fourth war- When hopes Every inch of seating capacity has section of the tournament last night baseball does choose its leader, however, he will be a na- time season.' been claimed and Dinner Chairman at a tional figure. No man whose interests have been solely in the game the Hi-Skor with tally of 502, Foremost topic will be the mac- Itself will suffice, nor will any who hasn’t distinguished himself by Hugh (Bingo) Flynn announces that which included a handicap of 90. some power question, although officials of He Grover substantial service to the Nation. "He must be more than big,” thousands of dollars have been re- supplanted Sheppard, the 11-club circuit are expected to who in the rolled 491 says Clark Griffith, president of the Nationals. “He must be a man of early going spar in typical fashion over pro- funded many who have attempted at Takoma with the aid of 63 free sound understanding, of calm judgment and one known throughout posed rule changes, drafting of new to reserve plates. sticks. the country. It’s a tremendous job,” Griffith adds, “and needs a tre- players, schedules and new fran- mendous man.” Senators, Representatives, cabinet What disturbed Martini was a chises. They even may huddle over game of 185 he rolled, because it The field now includes many strong men. In it are those now officers and and business the $25,000-per-year contract of military meant in the tournament. prominent in public life, those who formerly played outstanding roles nothing Commissioner Elmer Layden, now leaders will be present for a program He neglected to enter. If he’d in the conduct of the nation. Any one of the many who have been paid entering the final year of his five- which will have a decided patriotic the dollar entry fee Joe have mentioned would seem fit for the job. Baseball can afford to be might season term. ring emphasizing co-operation with won a fat for scratch “choosey,” too, despite its present unpleasant predicament. prize game. But underlying all discussions will the war effort. In this field A1 leads with Might be it has its eyes on one of the men running our armed Wright be the momentous The key speech will be delivered a score of 190 tallied at the forces. Despite its it won’t be rushed in its question of present plight, though, whether Dr. H. C. Byrd, choice. the league’s 4-F-studded by (Curley) president Lafayette. LONG SHOT—Shown here punishing the heavy bag is Billy of the of Jim- player ranks will hold up under a University Maryland. Still Stands Well. Furrone, Philadelphia welter, who meets Ray Robinson, the my Conzelman, assistant to the Diamond Put on sharpened work-or-fight edict rec- As matters stand, Still not only Sport Appears Spot Unfairly ommended 5-to-l favorite in a 10-round bout at Uline Arena tomorrow of the St. Louis Browns by the President. president leads in gross sets but is second in This new outcry against baseball and its 4-Fs seems somewhat and Jack Lavelle of the New York Loop’s Life Depends on 4-Fs. night. scratch games with 178. His other unfair. The game has nothing for which to apoligize so far as the war football Giants coaching staff also Some observers strings were 122 and 118 with the is concerned. It has asked no favors of the Government since Pearl believe pro foot- will address the gathering. ball is in better big one in the middle. Martini Harbor, has contributed heavily to the coffers of war benefiits and to shape than baseball Glenn Davis, Army's fine back and meet the opened his set with the 185, which the entertainment of men in uniform here and in non-combat areas t,o projected manpower Robinson Is 5-1 Shot in Bout high-scoring collegiate player of for would have been the flashiest start abroad. Day in and day out during its season in each of the three clamp-down the simple reason 1944, receives the Walter Me- that it Camp in the 17-year history of The Star war years it has provided clean, low-cost pleasure for tens of thousands. operates on a one-day-a- morial Trophy voted the outstanding week basis and its can Furrone tournament. After banning racing, it perhaps was natural that Federal au- players spend Against Tomorrow All-America football player of the the rest of their time at essential Ace performer last night In the thority would turn its attention to other professional sport, particu- The odds today were 5 to 1 that ing a body attack that insiders feel year; Dan Whitmire, Navy tackle, is In women's division was Dorothy Mc- baseball. But baseball and racing are in no way jobs. fact, many pros have been may cause Robinson of larly comparable. Ray Robinson will whip Billy Fur- plenty grief. to be awarded the Knute Rockne who rolled 60—426 at Brook- doing just that for the two Carthy And maybe racing with its blatant boasting of tremendous gates and past In any case, it's Furrone's battle Memorial Trophy as the top All- seasons. rone at Uline Arena tomorrow night, land to occupy second place behind stupendous profits through its gambling machines helped greatly to plan, and about as good as any to America lineman; Lt. Bill Dudley, bell time be Anne Habercom with a score of bring about its own downfall Records of the type the turf people Be that as it ma$ and by they may longer use against a boxer who has de- Field’s the Lt. any appre- Randolph back, gets 42—434 at Rosslyn. Hazel Glover, gloated over had no place in the sport of a war-tom country. ciable reduction in the because of Robinson's brilliant rec- feated Henry Armstrong, Bob Smith as the outstand- league's Sammy Trophy for years secretary of the Wash- Where thousands, baseball employes only a few 4-Fs would start a red flick- ord of 45 wins in 46 fights, but Fur- Angott, Fritzie Zivic, Servo and Zimmer- racing employed light Marty ing service player, Roy ington Ladies’ League, moved into hundred and outside the the workmen baseball uses ering on the 1945 season. rone is odds of his own. and most of the ones. playing personnel Four making good man, Philadelphia back, will be given fourth place with 63—414. Holding are above or below the draft limits. As to transportation, representative clubs have it to be 3 to-1 that Promoter Goldie Ahearn an- as the out- generally reported Billy says ought the Touchdown Trophy ! the third spot is Jean Fawcett, a far strain on the Nation’s rail lines and gasoline about 70 per cent of their 1944 he'll take the duration king of the nounced a card racing put greater play- preliminary today standing professional player. Silver Spring, with 69—419. reserve than baseball ever could. ers were 4-F. There were around Furrone has a plan. that is off a clash be- will ACE ROLLER—Madge Lewis welterweights. topped by Billy Greer, Maryland back, Best scores reported last night Recent furore over 4-Fs in has centered on those so 310 who last sea- Ike who Furrone tween Pete the who makes her debut pro sport players performed Williams, helped Virgin, Bronx Dead accept the Arch McDonald Trophy (above), were: could contribute which tomorrow End classified in baseball. But they are few and possibly son, indicates that perhaps train in Philadelphia for Kid who resembles Jimmy Cag- donated the standout college football in The Star’s 17th annual Lafayettg—Women: Hazel Glover. 63— as much to the general welfare by continuing to entertain a public as many as 200 4-Fs are wearing night’s encounter, told Billy his ney, and Lou Jackson. They’re player of the District area; Joe Buell, tournament tomorrow >414: Elsie Yauchler, 60—412: Georgia bowling Hays. 33 — 412 (Washington Ladies so as shunted into at the colors. was that of Jake La that needs relaxation desperately by being jobs cash-and-carry style close to featherweights. Jimmy Hell takes Tech halfback, and Tony Musolino, night. Captain of the District League). Men: S H. Schamblin. 69—449; which they have no skill and probably would prove more of a hindrance The review of the league's draft Motta, the celebrated body puncher, on Johnny Clark in a heavyweight Bullis School end, will receive the Fred Murphy, 21—441: Bob Heinbaugh, Ladies’ League King Pin team, 45—441; A1 Wright. 9—436 (Lafayette than a list of some 300 now now a La Motta is and Johnson club awards Dis- help. collegians elig- middleweight. number, George fights given outstanding (Major.) .. she an of 116 — ible for will be who ever beat an sports average Arcadia—Women: Flowers C Beall. 51 professional play the only fighter opponent still to be selected in trict high and prep school players, William and with a 439 holds the sea- 1408 (Ladies Independent). Men: Nats Have Few in Unsubstantial Class virtually meaningless as far as the Robinson. the first of the trio of sixes. Smuggy and awards will go to the four out- c. Black. Ill—438 (Engineers): Jerry Frank Shepherd, 95— at in 1945 season is concerned. For in- Furrone from that moment Hursey with Bob Suma in intramural athletes son’s femme loop record set. Piarie. 54—423: On the Washington ball club, there are present just eight tangles standing college 421: Edward Tiernan, 72—419 (Navy stance, Halfback Hirsch of on an four. the area. —Star Staff Photo. the 4-F class. Foot ailments have kept Pitchers Roger Wolfe and Elroy worked his infighting, perfect- opening 'of (Dept.). __ Wisconsin and is bruited Brookland Recreation—Women: Doro- Dutch Leonard out of service. Reserve First Baseman Eddie Butka ! Michigan tfcy McCaithy. 60 — 426 (Brookland as the No. 1 but the 75—412 (So- has punctured ear drums. Second Baseman George Myatt has a pick, Badger Ladies); Margaret Collins. marine can i dality). and Sullivan an back. Outfielder ! play two more years Olive Fred- “trick" knee Shortstop Johnny ailing Coaches Plan Attack on Rule U-Lions and Falcons ! Convention Hall—Women: of ball when he returns Williams, (Radio Mixed!: Maxine a a college to Decisioning erick 75—394 wears a silver in his head as result of collision Jake Powell plate (Ladies Barkers' civilian life even his class (Hoskins, 60—393. with a wall in Yankee Stadium. Infielder Fred Vaughn nas eyes though ( Penn Recreation—Men: John E. Dow- theoretically has graduated. ney, 102—438 (G. A O Transportation': that don’t measure up to military standards. Rookie Pitcher Larry CL Aims at Title That Bans School Basketers for Third Sian Hoveland. 57—437 (G.. A. Burger has an ear affliction. All these have been thoroughly examined Slap at Rival Is Likely. Joyce, Battling Claims); Joseph M. Lanigan. 54—437 start in the Guiffreda and of of John A Thuma. Discussion of new franchises Things may popping ! Hugh Furmage (Bureau Engraving): by service surgeons and rejected. may (G. A O. Transportation) school basket ball circles over Eastern, and Rem Lane of Wilson. 69—429 In the roster carries three who were result in a at the new all- high Lucky Strike—Women: Helen Whlton. addition, Washington players slap G. Evans America Conference With Zurita that ruling which already has They were guilty of playing in the Place in 60—401 (Foreign Service). Men: P. were medical A1 which in the services and given discharges—Catcher already Fight League (Morris. 63—432 (Building Trades). thrown seven annual First Baseman Jim from the Marines has signed several stars from topnotch schoolboy Boys’ Club of Washington Fort Davis—Women- Pearl Bailey. 78— from the Navy, Rookie Langley away By the Associated Press. A wide-open scramble for third Pis- the National players off the hardwood for the Christmas tournament. 385 (Fort Davis Ladies). Men: Ralph and Infielder Hillis Layne from the Army. And medical discharges loop. Since the Chi- Jan. iel. 6«—428 (Fort Davis Commercial). L. PHILADELPHIA, 9.—Light- duration of the season. As two place in the Eastern Hockey League aren’t given freely. cago Cardinals and the Pittsburgh “The system penalizes boys who Parker Temole. 81—417 (Census Bureaui. Ike fresh from more were declared inel- is Greer, way—Women- Marvaret Nutter. on Steelers have weight Williams, players are enthusiastic bas- due tonight at Uline Arena when Maybe there's a crying need for such as these elsewhere than ended- their merger, enough about 72—380 (FEA Ladies). Men: William last 12-round decision over gible yesterday, coaches began to get Keeler. (Greenway American! the diamond. That we don’t know. But we do know that the public the league has 11 entries and to night's ket ball to want more action than Washington's Lions play host to 93—423 hot under the collar over what Bethesda Bowling Center—Men: Earl still wants its baseball these trying days, no matter how far off real facilitate schedule making may ac- Willie Joyce, is setting his sights regular schedule offers,” one Redvers Mackenzie's colorful Phila- Corrick 75—421 (Montgomery County some consider a techni- jthe the be. Last summer's fan interest indicated cept a new member. picayune coach said, “and that means It i Church). major grade game may on an April title bout with Juan delphia Falcons at 8:30. Hyattsville—Men: Johnny Nicro. 36— still cality. knocks off some our best I that clearly. It has franchise applica- of players 441 (Prince Georges Co ). _ NBA The in auto- The teams are tied for the 3 R D Sudduth. 84—420. tions from Walsh of Los Zurita, champion. regulation question Granted that a rule of that type is No. Takoma—Men: Christy King Pin—Men: Fdward Briede. 129— matically places on the ineligible 1 Angeles, ^nthony Morabito of San Connie McCarthy, Williams’ man- ; necessary, it still should be modi- spot with 23 points each and the (59: Robert Evans. 69—452: C. R Bush. list who in Demnsey 112—436: Francisco and Sam Cordavano of said the the any player participates fied so that a who for an Lions will rule a choice to- 90—443: Frank ager, bout, promised kid plays slight 93—428; Mel Tallant, 69— Man or Golf outside aihletic while com- I John King. Rated activity as Snead Top Buffalo, N. Y. All three now are winner of last night's scrap by Pro- amateur club isn’t branded an night due to their brilliant 7-to-4 affiliated with the all-America cir- motor Herman Taylor, has been peting on p high school team. outcast from athletics.” upset of the league-leading Boston Look ’Em Over. Scratched were Stan cuit, but a membership lure may be tentatively set for the first week in yesterday Bullis Defeats Anacostia. Olympics last Friday night. The tournament is in its second Solomon of Tech and Allen Schind- After Los Anqeles Triumph tossed out to one of them. April here and will run 15 rounds. Outstanding for the Lions should week with another to go. Approxi- ler of Anacostia. It is that While the coaches planned to take RUSS winner of last year, also was 21 recommended rule haven’t been Mc- charged be Alan Percival, men and women Bv NEWLAND, money Among Papers signed yet, action on the the Washington’s top- mated 1,000 par- for a fraternity quintet system, schoolboy Associated Press “ports Writer. named “golfer of the year,’’ Mc- changes is a revolutionary joint Carthy said, but the match has they plaved notch center, who figured in the during the first week. We in Richmond the Christmas ! season moved along, with the high ticipated ANGELES, Jan. 9.—Slam- Spaden was second high in earnings. suggestion that the try for extra been “verbally agreed upon.’’ during upset of the Bostonians and who is1 rules: LOS schools taking a beating from the repeat the have their work cut out for be abolished and tied The more than 10,000 fans at last holidays., .r leading the league in goals scored he min’ Sam Snead, the Hot Springs They point games as Bullis Fntrr fee—One dollar, which must Eliminated last week were Phil prep hoopsters whipped an assistant links has convinced them now. be settled by a “sudden death’’ night’s bout in Convention Hall with 34. Percival also can add his paid to the alley manager or (Va.) hotshot, Anacostia, 32 to 23, and Gonzaga Distribution of money-—Seventy-five won saw Cociamano, Angelo Karadimps, A1 record of assists—28—for the ’em now he is the boss man of golf Snead the tournament yes- overtime. enacted the prize ring's old- runnemp cents of each entry fee w’ll go into swamped Central, 51 to 34. i BowWs terday with a two under par 69 for est conflict—the boxer versus the honors in points scored in the loop 1 prize fund and 25 cer.ts to the in this country. | Back in the limelight for Bullis is Virtory Legion or Wings of Mercy. Tne Riviera. He had linked Boston’s Tommy Brennan is recreational He drove home the final clincher previously puncher—and the puncher won. Earl, the redhot high BVL purchases sports and Billy Prepmen’s man. equipment for Tanks overseas and the when he straddled the rounds of 71—71—72, but started the Stems Hot Attack. Quint Visits ambulance yesterday Joyce Terp Navy halfback* in the 1944 grid season. wings of Mercy fund buys Camp Springs Cagers ■ last 18 holes two strokes off the George Poe Kelly, the Army. 19th annual Los Angeles Open with Earl rattled in 10 to lead his smooth-skating Planes for _, Hard-hitting Ike came out furi- points Prize funds—The men’s and women s center, is expected to rejoin the be a 72-hole total of 283. pace. are The mens prizes will ously, apparently seeking an mates to the win over Anacostia in separate. His birdie 3 on the early Lions tonight and will take much of: made up ef their own entry money; same The Virginian, favorite 455-yard 18th the Bullis It was the Tribe’s long-hitting Tackle Coast Guard knockout. He After Jaunt gym. the women. _ pummeled Joyce for _^ Losing the ofi Nick a1 home the bacon. pressure Phillips, a with the galleries every time he yesterday brought from to third straight defeat. Eligibility—One must be lcasue rope rope in the first round to Star. ■ scores will be third In three preceding rounds he had Camp Springs’ basket ball team Special Dispatch The plucky youngster who has been bur- ber because only league teed off, racked up his victory; and in the second floored him With Earl and Jim Kneale setting counted in the tournament. twice N. Jan. dened with an in recent many tournaments he has: carded bogey 5s on the hole. This will entertain Curtis Bay Coast RALEIGH, C., 9.—Victory injury How often one may compete: As in the five with terriffic for counts the pace, Bullis led all the way. This rights of to be on the rationed list matches. times as he rolls in a leaguematch. time he put his ball within 4 feet Guard Cutters tonight, hopeful of appears within competed in since being discharged, three and two. taking a 16 to 10 lead at halftime. includes any postponed match shot Emile Francis remains In 1 of months of the cup and sank it. offsetting last night's 39-29 defeat for the Maryland basket ball team, goal and the time limit of the tournament, which from the Navy a couple In the third the man- Gene Schroeder was the standout by Fort Belvoir. wily Joyce headed home today for an engage- will be supported by a fast-improv- will end January 20. ago. Nelson Misses Chance to Tie. to stem the attack and he took for the losers, racking up nine Handicap—This is based upon the a*er- a aged ment at to- ing defense Dorn. on the night he com- knocked off the Portland' Camp Springs had quarter-time with Navy Annapolis featuring Tony age of the bowler He big Nelson had a chance to tie. but the lead in that round and held the points. the in which he rolls It lead of 10-8 over the but morrow after 32 to to Harvey McClelland, Wilson petes in league the current winter Engineers, losing, 46, Jimmy i the tournament a number or Open, starting missed a 20-footer for what would two even. Williams G.F.Pts Anacostls. G F Pts he bowls in following fairly State last on and Hank Nicowski. may vary from league tournament swing: clubbed out by the end of the first half the North Carolina night ?ullis.arl.f 4 2 10 Kent.f. 0 0 n times, his average open have deadlocked the tournament came back strong to take control Stagliano.f. 2 0 4 Polz.f .215 to league and week to week in each. and latter had moved ahead, 18-14. top of defeates by Duke and North handicap vary. To ob- a win in the Richmond Open Rossi.f __ 0 1 1 Scbroeder.c 3 3 B Thus, so will his and provided a championship play- in the next four, and Joyce, battered rolled a Stubby Bertram, former San Fran- Carolina in the first two games of Swanson.f 0 0 0 Wolfgang.g 3 0 6 tain a handicap he must have followed with top prizp oi season in the yesterday off. After winning the recent Rich- but game, rallied to put up a strong ; Chapman.f 0 0 0 Silvers.* 1 0 2 minimum of 15 games this cisco star, paced the winners with the trip. Basket Ball Results he enters. $2,666 in War Bonds for the Los An- mond Snead battle O'Flah'ty.C- 10 2 Wilson.g 0 1 1 leacuo^from which Open, challenged Nel- in the last three. ■ will be awarded a con- j 11 points and Lt. John Barry Jed Maryland almost broke the ice McElroy.c. 113 Slaughter.* 0 0 0 Py the Associated Piess. Onlv one prize geles event. son to a match, the to The Trenton who Kneale.g_4 0 8 testant in any branch of the competi- proceeds go' with nine. slugger, weighed last on even terms An entrant Defects. Camp Springs night battling Weaver.*_1 0 2 East. tion—This means that, if Atones for Previous to war rehabilitation. Nelson has in at lM'a, had something more at : N. Y. Coast several times, he will be privi- j1 In a to the until the last few moments of the Lynch.*_ 10 2 Gua:d. fi4: Lido Beacht competes preliminary Camp won by his top It was his first triumph in the Los and it will be dur- stake man the Zurita bout. He Gerber*_0 0 0 Navy. 45. leged to accept the prize accepted played when the Carolinians’ one for Springs-Curtis Bay tilt, Camp half, Burke,g_ 0 0 0 Midwest. i score. He may win only prize and it was here he the off an irksome debt fipt set and one for Angeles derby ing present WAC will take on The paid incurred Fred gross set, one for scratch toui( Springs’ power showed with Center 111. Wesleyan, fit): Western State Tchrs.. 56. limited to made his bow in open tournament In five tournaments, Snead has in November when his Los Totals 14 4 32 Totals B 5 23 | scratch game. Thus, he is Evening StaT Paper Dolls at 7 Angeles Swartzberg firing a field goal to Great Lakes. 52: Valparaiso. IS. three prizes. in 1937. At that time won a total of in War broke Gonzaga Wins Fourth Straight. Lincoln AAF, 67: Ottumwa >Iowa) Navy. 26. will govern thg competition $8,421 Bonds, o’clock opponent his run of 15- in 19 to 17. The rules of his league put State front, Obcrlin. 62: Wooster. 50. contestant in the tournament. was an unknown contestant, in almost the combined total of Nelson a Gonzaga's hot basketers made it he Ft. Belvoir. G.F.Pts. Camp Spgs. G F.Pts. straight by taking 10-round de- The the lead again Western Union. 37: Buena Vista. 31. “Sneed" Bertram,! .4 3 11 Barry.! 4 19 Terps grabbed four in a row with the win over Baker, 30: Emporia Teachers. 26 fact, his name was spelled and McSpaden, the former receipt- cision in their first meeting. but State Lowry.! _ 4 0 8 Crockett.! .000 early in the second half, Pittsburg Teachers, 60; Phillips U.. 42. the tournament, but he for $6,337 and for 4 8 0 0 0 Central in the Eagles’ gym despite Calvin. 48: 45. throughout ing McSpaden McN ra.c ___2 McLeod.! Decision Is Unanimous. on the steam and from then Alma. 9 turned Olathe Naval Air. 38. Reserve ended up in sixth In 1942 he $2,504 in the same time. Kuhl.g 4 1 Whitt’ten.C- 6 2 10 everything Steve Manos, Central's 41: Winter Hospital. Kentucky place. Gergman.g. 0. 1 1 Geyer.g_14 6 And he paid off in whistling until the game ended held the ad- Scott Pield. 81: Washington iSt. Louis), 41. took an 8 O 0 could do. Manos 40. needed a 5 to win here, Tied for second at 284 and win- Rember.g._ 1 2 Mills.g ... *2 4 blows which sparkling center, Minnesota, Purdue. 44. O 0 0 0 overpowered Joyce's vantage. Centralia. 44: Parsons. instead. $1,600 Nelson had Frantz.g 0 0 Bottie.g_ tossed in 18 points for scoring lau- 26. Proves Powerful ning apiece. Dennehy.f__ 0 0 0 Hill.g_ 0 0 0 stylistic maneuvering. Joyce found scorer was Kansas State. 44: Rockhurst. 38. Leading Swartzberg but five Iowa Aside from bagging three tourna- rounds of 71—72—70—71 and Mc- Watson.!_.._ 000 his two and one-half rels, fast-scoring Eagles State, 50: Nebraska. 38. By the Associated Press. Gross,!_ 0 0 pound weight who racked up 15 points, while Jack ments, Snead alone has broken up Spaden, 70—70—74—70. 0^ were too much for him. Southwest. Jan. 9 — advantage of little use. Flynn was tops for Maryland LEXINGTON, Ky„ the "Gold Dust Twins” winning Sam Byrd, Detroit, tied for the Totals 15 9 39 Totals U~7 29 George Jelly, Scott Cranston and Waco Army Airfield. 61: Mexico. 24. Add one-sided basket ball The decision was unanimous. with 12. Blackland Army Air, 47: Southwestern games: combination of Byron Nelson and third-round lead, was next with Ed Raidy each tallied 11 markers, (Tex.). 39. The of Kentucky Referee Irving Kutcher and Judge N. State. G.F.Pts University two domi- Maryland. G.F.Pts. C. while Joe Burke 10 and Bill South Plains Army Air, 87: Childress Army Harold These 285 and John Revolta. Evanston. Jones Named President — 2 6 f got State here last McSpaden. Leo Costello gave Williams seven Campbell,!.. 0 0 0 Turner.! Air, 62. beat Arkansas nated the 1944 tournament season— 111., and Ray Los Bosely.f .10 2 Almond.!_._ 1 1 f Kellinger 8 to run over a Viking 75-6. Mangrum, Angeles, rounds, Joyce three and called two Rosenthal,!. 0 0 0 Davis.1 -4 1 ! West. night, the shotmaker hoved finished with 287. As Manor Club Elects 0 0 10'. team that rates as one of the best 10t,h until Virginia Revolta shared even. Judge Lou Tress gave Wil- Chalmers,!.. 0 Pickett.! Washington State. 46: Oregon. 36. It was the Kentuckians’ Keller.f-g-._l 1 3 Sch'tzberg.c 7 1 If among the high schools. Montana Mines. 68: Fort Douglas. 48. onto the scene. Nelson, biggest third-round leadership. W. L. Jones is new of seven 0 0 win. They relied mainly president liams and Joyce five. Yardy.f ... 1 1 3 Gibson.c... ( Camp Carson, 49: Peterson Field. 31. straight Manor Golf and Country Club, fol- Phipps.! ..O 0 0 Kohler,g 1 3 f Gonzaga. G.F.Pts. Central. G.F.Pts. Buckley Field. 63: Fort Logan. 41 on substitutes. Oil Dawson.g.. Oil Burke.f. 5 0 10 Barautais.fi 2 0 4 Port Warren, 66: Fitzsimons Gen. Hos., 55. of officers last Hoffecker,!-. Alex star lowing election night. Heatly.c 2 2 6 Richkus.g 1 0 ! Jelly,f _ 6 111 Selwyn.f 1 3 5 Groza, Kentucky’s 5 1 South. Ralph D. Pittman was named vice Balachow.c. ] 3 5 Schwartz.g. 0 0 ( Cranston.f 11 Mantos.c_7 4 18 center, wasn’t even in uniform Sports Program A. U. Five Has Chance Senate Quint Greer,* 0 0 0 Riggan.g 0 0 C Reidy.c —_ 4 3 11 Shum.g IOC Georgia. 37; Clemson. 30. W. A. Covert Facing 4 Garvey.* 0 0 0 Shuman.g .10 2 for the game. presideift, secretary Flynn.4 12 Tulane. 36: Jackson Barracks. 27. Behr.g 0 0 0 Kellinger,* 4 0 8 Shirey.c 1 0 2 For Local Fans and Jemey Ebert treasurer. Gillan.g_Oil H. G. Pitt was elected chairman Totals 10 12 32 Totals 17 12 4f TODAY. Totals 23 ”5 51 Totals 13 ”8 34 To Jolt Loop Leader of the Golf Committee and H. S. Menacing Ordnance Referee—Mr. Knight (Durham). Dm Basket Ball. pire—Mr. Dunham (Tulsa). Score at half—25-12 (Gonzaga). Ey the Associated Press. Farrell chairman of the House Com- One of the chief threats Bethesda at Western, 4. to the mittee. Surrattsville at Maryland Park, Bridgewater and Loyola with two high-riding Senate Beer basketers Mancuso May Pilot Colts wins in as Elected to the Board of Govern- looms when Last 4. apiece many Mason- tonight they meet Fights Night RICHMOND, Va., Jan. 9 (jF).—Gus ors were A. M. Bouick, W. A. Covert, at Landon. 4. Dixon Conference games, led the Naval Ordnance at 9 o’clock. The By the Associated Press. catcher who Hyattsville F. Mancuso, 39-year-old J. S. Ebert, George M. Quirk, P. — Charlotte Hall at School of early season loop play as the fifth Brewers, currently leading the Heu- PHILADELPHIA. Ike Williams, was released by the New York week of Wilcox, W. L. Jones, E. L. Norris, rich Basket Ball with seven 133%, outpointed Willie Joyce. 136, Printing, 3:30. competition opened League Los Angeles, 12; Vince Pimpinelll. 175, Giants, may become manager of R. D. Pittman and J. R. Meyer. St. at 4. American U. has won its lone game victories and one setback, will be New York, outpointed Ous Alexander, the Richmond Colts of the Pied- Anthony's Tech, 176. Trenton. 8 \ on their toes all St. John's at Mt. Rainier, 3. and Gallaudet, which has played kept the way by NEW YORK.—Humberto Zavala. mont League, succeeding Ben Chap- Monty at 8. five, the most contests of team the Navy boys, who have lost two 1.36%, Mexico City, outpointed who late last season was sold Jefferson Fairfax, any Polio Benefit Court Game Pignatore. 138%, Brooklyn. 10; Danny man, Washington-Lee at Wilson, 4. in the loop, has won two and lost out of seven starts, the last four of Devlin, 177%. Allentown, Pa., out- to the Brooklyn Dodgers. which were won in an impressive pointed Tony Glllo, 186. New Haven, Hockey. three. Conn., 6. Planned for District manner. Washington vs. Philadelphia, Bridgewater will face its BALTIMORE.—Jackie Wilson, 127%, probably Pittsburgh, outpointed Harry Jeffra, TJline Arena, 8:30. toughest opponent to date when it A committee of Washingtonians Prominent among the Ordnance 128. Baltimore, 10; A1 Blake. 205%, meets American U. in a home for an out- athletes are Don Jack Baltimore, outpointed Johnny Allen, TOMORROW. game today was making plans May, Laffey 202, Philadelphia. 8. Basket Ball. Saturday. standing all-star basket ball game at and Larry Feldman. Senate will PROVIDENCE, R. I—Jimmy Nelson, be without Jack its 170%, Cleveland, outpointed Joe Red- St. Albans at Maryland Park, 4. Loyola goes to Emmitsburg Wed- Ulme Arena for the benefit of the Barry, battling dick, 163%. Paterson, N. J„ 10; Jimmy Sherwood at Friends, 3:30. nesday to play Mount St. Mary’s Fight Infantile Paralysis campaign ace, but the pop-shooting of Ollie Ruzzo. 173%, West Warwick. R. I., Tom Ross and knocked out James Holmes, 172, New Coolidge at St. John’s, 4. and Washington College has three during the annual celebration of the Tipton, Ralph Ben- York, 3. Bullis at Central, 4. loop tilts, meeting American U. here President's nie is expected to make it a free- TROY, N. Y.—Willie Roache, 135. birthday. Wilmington. Del., outpointed Santiago Anacostia at Gonzaga. 4. Wednesday and entertains Gallau- Edgar Morris has been named scoring contest. Rivera. 138. Mexico City. 10; Joe Kush- at A. 8. det and Mount St. ner. 130. Syracuse, outpointed Jerry Washington College U., Friday Mary's chairman of the Sports Committee Helping Perruso Cafe’s classy out- Darby. 134, New York, 8. Maryland at Navy. Saturday. by John Russell Young, chairman ol fit to a 61-39 triumph over TWA NEW HAVEN, Conn.—Benny Single- ton. 140, Waterbury, knocked out Boxing. Delaware will play its first con- the Committee for the Celebration last night were Si (Pop) Wagman, Johnny (Bo) Haris, 140. ffSw York, 3; Ray Robinson vs. Billy Furrone, ference game Saturday, encounter- of the President's Birthday, and John Smerick and Oscar St. Pierre, 138, Fall River, Mass., George Garber, knocked out Hubert Winfield, 136, TJline Arena, first bout, 8:30. ing Gallaudet at Newark. with the co-operation of William R who made 19, 12 and 10 points, re- New York, 2. Wrestling. Standings. Hoyle, vice chairman, will direct the spectively. This was the Cafemen’s NEWARK, N. J —Freddie Russo. 132, W. L. Pts. O.P. Rahway, outpointed Georgia Cooper, Weekly wrestling program, Bridgewater _2 0 98 62 effort to provide a sports attractior sixth win in seven games and kept 124%, New York, 8; Buddy Andrews, Sam Turner’s Arena, 8:45. Loyola ..._ 2 0 89 78 that will top last year’s event. them close to Senate in the 134, New Haven, outpointed Stlgli- American D._ 1 0 65 49 loop ano, 13«%,Hoboken, 6. WE PAY TOP Washington College_ 1 1 84 73 Last year a game between the all- race. HOLYOKE, Maas—Indian Gomes, Gallaudet _ 2 3 203 226 stars In 159. Havana, outpointed Jerry Plorello, De Paul's Mikan Presses Hopkins _1 3 146 159 assembled by Clair Bee, famou: another contest, Paul Busse 158. Brooklyn. 8; Saint Paul. 161, Mount St. Mary’s_ 0 1 36 44 Long Island University coach, and made 25 points and his teammate, Springfield, outpointed Buddy Brown. Randolph-Macon _0 1 31 60 1,000-Point Cage Mark the local Lichtman Bears provided Herb Synder, connected for 15 to NfcWBR&AIN. Conn.—Johnny Mack. CASH over $7,400 for the fund. boost Naval Research to a 50-34 148, New Britain, outpointed Jimmy CHICAGO, Jan. 9.—George Mi- Taylor. 147, New York, 6; Tony Petro, kan, De Paul’s elongated basket ball Sports Mirror runaway over Marines Headquar- 166. Boston, outpointed Whltey Koxy. ters. 155. New Britain. 6. center, is within a couple of games By the Associated Press. War Moves Fasl NEW ORLEANS.—Augle Lanark. 124. College New Orleans, the FOR YOUR of reaching the 1,000 mark in Today a year ago—Marius outpointed Blond points In Tiger (Jean -Paul Frechette), 126%, Bcored. Russo, New York Yankees’ south- Service Cage Loop Tilt New York. 6. Belvoir-Bainbridge CHICAGO.—Buddy Rose. 163%, Cin- The 6-foot 9-inch bespectacled paw pitcher, gave up baseball to Army War College’s basket ball cinnati, outpointed Collins Brown. Mikan has scored 966 points ovei remain in war work. squad has four'consecutive victor- Top Service 165%. Chicago, 8; A1 Gomez, 135%, USED CAR Three Offering Chicago, knocked out Dan Robinson, two full seasons and in 10 game: years ago—Joe Louis, in ies to its credit in the War Depart- The outstanding service basket 1.44. Chicago, 4, this an 20th successful title season—giving him average defense, ment League, its latest victim being oall game in this area tonight will of 16.1. Last season he scored knocked out Buddy Baer in 3:56 Arlington Hall, that bowed last De between Fort Belvoir Engineers of FOR FACTORY APPROVED ■ 486 points in 26 contests, as com- first round of scheduled 15- night, 42-32, at the War College. and powerful Bainbridge Naval L P. STEUART to 271 points in 21 game: rounder at Madison Square Gar- The first half was close all the Training Center at Fort $elvoir. CHEVROLET SERVICE i first year at De Paul. In thii den; Louis and Promoter Mike with War DE SOTO-PLYMOUTH Ered way, College.having onlj Play will begin at 8. ON CARS OR TRUCKS season’s first 10 games he has regis- Jacobs give share to Navy Relief. a 28-27 edge at the end of the The Engineers, considered among SEE tered 209 points and hopes to come Five years ago—Joe BurlqrPenn second period. John Toomer, John the top service teams along the At- 1325 14th St. N.W. close to hitting the 1,000 mark Sat- A. C. sculler, won Sullivan Me- Blair and Slim Kahl came through lantic seaboard, have yet to be CHETY CEASE MOTOI CO. urday against Western Kentucky morial Award as to the lead well beaten and Die. 4*00 outstanding push College’s will be after their sixth 7725 Wis. Avs. Wig. 1615 Teachers. amateur athlete of year. ahead. victory. U_--' " 1 1 1, 11 A J