tuning Jsfaf Out to End ppofis* Washington, D. C., December Hoyas Nine-Game Streak Tuesday, 16,1947—A—18 Quantico's T-----—_____, Davidson, Defeated W in. Lose, or Draw Threatened U. S. Ban By FRANCIS E. STANN ByG. W., Moves to On Winter Junior and the Big Fat Mitt Olympics So little junior wants a baseball glove for Christmas, does he? Maryland Tonight Seen And he specifies the kind—a first-baseman's mitt. One with lots of Tapering Off webbing between the thumb and forefinger. A lacrosse basket without By Merrell Whittlesey •y Hw Atsociattd Prtu the stick. The with a Quantico Marines, CHICAGO, Dec. 18.—A threat of former basket ball by All right, then, where are the first basemen in group college the United States Olympic Com- stars from and baseball? Kids have been asking Santa for first- Duke, Indiana, Navy mittee to withdraw all Its team* other schools as the standout baseman’s mitts for years. Ever since Hank Green- major from the Winter Olympic* In Swit- players, figure to give unbeaten zerland over the ice berg, as a rookie, popularized that monstrosity he hockey Issue Georgetown a busy evening at Cath- today appeared to have off wears on his paw, that catch-all over a foot in tapered olic University tonight in one of two to the "protest” stage. length. on games the schedule. The Swiss Organizing Committee dealers will tell that more Sporting goods you In the other, Davidson, no match has voted to accept the entry of the first-baseman’s mitts are sold than any other for George Washington last night, American Hockey Association which baseball glove. "All the kids, seems like, want to moves over to College Park to meet Is spumed by the United States in its fourth be first basemen,” they say. "These mitts of the Maryland Southern Committee because of reported Conference clash and the first for “commercialism” in Its last dozen years barely slip over the fingers. They ranks. The the Terp6. AHA Is a member of the Interna- are mitts for lazy kids. The throw that is missed Game time at Catholic U. is 8:45 tional Ice Hockey Federation and with other is with the first-base- any glove trapped and 8:15 at Maryland. thus acceptable to the Swiss. man’s mitt. And the ball doesn’t or bone- sting Both games will give a line on the The International body took In bruise the palm.” comparative strength of the local the AHA and kicked out the AAU Fnscii e. sunn. All right, then, where are the first basemen? teams. George Washington opened and the National Collegiate Athletic That’s what Tom Yawkey would like to know. That’s what Bill up with a 47-45 triumph over the Association. at and the Colo- Veeck would like to find out. Marines Quantico Mast Be Certified. nials beat Davidson, 57-40. Now "Olympic procedure that Georgetown and Maryland take on requires Outfielders to Play the Bag each entries must They Buy the G.W. victims. country’s be cer- In one of the most active midwinter trading sessions in years it tified by Its Olympic Committee,” Nine in Hew for Marines. was interesting to note that both Yawkey and Veeck went after first declared Avery Brundage, chairman After the Marines lost to G. W. of the American basemen and came up with outfielders. committee. “We a to Island Walt they dropped game Long have not been formally notified that The Cleveland team wound up with Centerflelder Judnlch, but the next night in New York, the AHA team has been accepted In formerly of the Browns, and announced its intention of playing Mr. nine most since have won straight, preference to our official entry. If Judnich on first base. of them over college opponents. we are notified, we will lodge a very handed over to Wash- The Boston Red Sox gambled recklessly and Their victims include Richmond, strong protest with the Internation- the ington a hot-shot minor-league second baseman in order to gain Wake Forest and Western Mary- al Olympic Committee and the services of Centerflelder Stan Spence, who also doubles as a first land. Swiss Organizing Committee.”: of the two baseman. Hy Waldrop, one What action, If any, is taken by standout on the Navy the United Both the Indians and Red Sox have professional first basemen, players States body should such team that won 16 of 17 regular sea- a protest fail remains conjectural. but so mediocre are they that Outfielders Judnlch and Spence are son games last year, has been doing If the threat is carried out, the adjudged better. for the most of the scoring Marines, American winter teams may bypass a hand. The Cards Called in Stan Musial with Dave Steindler lending the Olympic Games at St. Moritz Hap Spuhler, one of Duke’s court kids January 30-February 8 to present a Where are the young first basemen? What happens to the sets the and Andy greats, up plays, series of exhibitions In Europe. those leather here who start their careers wearing traps? Zimmer, who played against However, the International Ice a first baseman in as an All- When the World Champion Cardinals needed G. W. several years ago Hockey Federation has declared re- MID ICE AND at State Pa., where the Mustangs In the Cotton Bowl at Dallas, Tex., 1. Left to 194« didn’t, couldn’t, dip into their famed farm system for the America choice from Indiana, SNOW—Training College, January that Europe will be closed to the they who and he was more cently returned to the squad. temperature gets low and lower, are the doughty athletes right: Bobby Williams, Charles Drazenovich, Joe Colone and United States man. They pulled in Stan Musial from the outfield hockey team. Georgetown will be the favorite, achieved an unblemished slate for Penn State this year. Above Jeff Durkota. “Well meet that than problem when adequate. but some of the Marines have re- renowned farm is the backfleld quartet which will face Southern Methodist’s —AP Wirephoto. we come to It,” Brundage said. Next to the Cardinals, no team had a more system in gained the old college try prac- “There are a number of different Yankees. But to win the 1947 pennant the Yankees needed a than the ticing for this one, the 11th game places in Europe for competition.” neither Kansas City nor Newark could furnish the first baseman and on their 52-game schedule. They’d ’47 (He did hot specify any sites.) In George McQulnn, a veteran of questionable physical like to win it. Armed Is Voted Horse Ski Games Contestants Out Auto Title The has commodity. Try Racing t hockey wrangle been in had been and condition, the Yanks found their man. And McQulnn just Davidson Maryland appear progress for months, but now solv- to be about evenly matched. The released outright by the Athletics, of all people! on ing of the problem one way or an- Wildcats to as Fresh Snow St. Moritz Runs to figured give George Of Year Calumet Awarded Horn; other has developed into a race Judnich and Spence Aren't Career Men Washington a closer game last night. By the Associated Press where Olympic competition will take against time. The United States a one of the place. For the second half of the ski team If the Indians use Judnich on first base they’ll have better than They always play ST. MORITZ, Dec. 16.—The first, already is overseas and the toughest schedules in the confer- course, competition in distance, bobsled and and green hand. So will the Red Sox, if they use Spence in the infield. Wins 4 of 5 Honors contingent of Swiss aspirants for Holland Second speed figure skating ence, due to their proximity to Duke, jumping, downhill and slalom were squads are booked to sail December But neither Judnich nor Spence is a Grade-A first baseman. By the Associated Pross in the winter Olympics By th. Aitociat.d Pr.il N. C. State and North Carolina, so competition planned. 30 with the AAU-NCAA hockey out- Judnich and Spence start with the advantage of throwing left- for the confer- NEW Dec. 8 have LOS in order to qualify YORK, 16.—Calumei here January 30-February Working under Glatthard’s su- ANGELES, Dec. 16.—Ted fit scheduled to embark soon after- handed. (You can count on the fingers of one hand the all-time great ence tournament Davidson must Farm's second to Assault ir Armed, comple