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M OlAlV, »YUjiUIi’(UlVi’l, I’N. V>. -• SIX _ ROUNDUP_ 42-31 I to a 13-all tie last Point 28.—(U.fi)— Forest Defeat Dec. squad Wildcats , Five, talk about day at Charlotte. High * * * rhere’s been so much Thanksgiving ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ ★★ ★ ★★★ ★★★ ierman Wedemeyer and Bob Feni- Walker said he planned to take nore in the that every- 33 men to Jacksonville with him. the remain- ,ne seems to overlook use IN FLORIDA demons who’ll be ng ball-toting JACKSONVILLE, Fla., Dec. 28— New Year’s day. in the field UP-A reckless, victory-hungry, band Game of In one of them is capable Favored of of South Carolina South Any University Blue-Gray Today '-'£-* tealing the show. Gamecocks arrived today, prepar- Take the St. Mary’s roster. Spike ed to shoot the works in the Gator coast in an Red Sox Jordiero is noted on the West Bowl here New Year’s day BILLY LEE PAGES Slugger NORTH DEPENDING Defeat Of Duke The Gael over Wake Trojans for his blinding speed. effort to gain a triumph whom ight halfback averaged 7.5 yards Forest’s Demon Deacons, and he’s the tied 13-13 the regular STAR >er play this season, they during BROGDEN TEAM TO ON PASSING Ranks In Bowl Memories to tackle iwivel-hipped type—hard season. him. wen if you can catch Traveling by bus, the Gamecocks FROM WASHINGTON Wes Busch isn’t heavy as full- immediately had a full scrimmage FIFTH VICTORY Scribe Recalls Great can use those 182 field. FIGHTS acks go, but he on a rain-soaked In SCHEDULED of advantage hit- Games, Plays, Color- iounds to a lot Coach John McMillan arrived South Has Not Been Crowe is an- Team Takes 0 n State ing the line. Paul with six each of ends and tackles, ful Bowl History and he can play In Classic FOR JAN. 4 ther good boy, seven guards, 12 backs and one Greensboro Beaten FRIDAY, half the Champion ither left or right during center. Missing from the roster, By WILLIAM TUCKER s Since 1940 curse of a ball game. He averag- Boxing returns to Thalian however, was George McDonald, Quint Tonight United Press Sports Writer hall 7.4 per play this year. Jan. 4 d war veteran of — night, wi;h — Friday yards 205-pound tackle, REX THOMAS NEW Dec. 28 (U.R) two course, you can’t over- Dec. 28. —(Special By YORK, And of Lakeview, S. a two-year all HIGH POINT, featured bouts the best C., Dec. 28 When the bowls flowed over, or involving Bucxij O’Connor, — Hanover MONTGOMERY, Ala., (ok Dennis state. McDonald is keeping a stork To The Star) The New West coast this the great moments in New Year’s Best, Wilmington 160 pounder and uarterback on the a second —(JPI—A tricky team of watch at a Columbia hospital. He High Wildcats by virtue of powerful, football the O’Connor is one of the two day through years: Early Hamilton of Mt. Holly m n,e eason. told the team if the stork beat the them dom- Southern ruled a seven- eleven half rally which saw AlJ-Stars when on the starting The 1929 , 70,- 10 round feature, promoters ophomores New Year he would join them in 'all to- favorite tonight to outscore Skeets is the other) and he s inate play in departments point 000 sat stupefied while Roy Riegels Wedemeyer time to play. James and Harry Fales announced blocker. night defeated the High Point High their Yankee rivals in today’s ran half the length of the field great last a little lone center accompanying a recovered fumble—toward night. But the Aggies have Ther cagers 42-31. eighth annual Blue-Gray gridiron with the Carolina Although the local promoters of their own for South squad, Bryant Wildcats to the his own goal. He was brought down eserve strength Billy Lee kd the classic. “almost certain’’ that blocker, on line his own were Hamil- .lose times when All-American (Junior) Meeks, 180-pound in a floor the two-yard by victory turning splendid Four in the six an ball is the He calls offensive times previous but Geor- ton would put in appearance, lob Fenimore isn’t toting the kingpin. in addition to scoring 11 team-mate, Benny’Lorn play intersectional contests in Montgom- said that if plans for the plays and field the team. scorer for the Cats Tech blocked Lom’s punt and they bout own the field. captains points. High gia ery’s Cramton Bowl the Southern- of its fell through, “a boxer of equal the hard-hitth^ Without any relief he played was towering John McCoy. Held gained a safety, the margin rep- Jim Reynolds, ers have come out on and talent He’s the last four the top, over utation and would meet is one boy to watch. throughout regular to one field goal during fiilst 8 to 7 victory allback, hook the boys with the money think West.” this season season games. half as he missed' repeated 1936 Bowl when a ,r0ven conclusively do it again. The Sugar almost from the the big boy settled down they’ll Of equal drawing jWer hat an athlete can return shoots, muddy ball and driving rain in the second half t° pot five buck- Although opposing teams from will be the six round encounter ol rars and still be good. grounded ’s great ets and two free throws for an above and below the Mason-Dixon Delmar Mobley, 160 pound Wil- star Aggie back is 165- passing arm. So Baugh turned Another evening’s total of 14 points. line have met only six times be- mington veteran against the South- Thomas, the man coach STIRNWEISS TAKES kicker and stalwart defense man lound Joe half- ern match It was a close game at fore, a wartime h'gh school game Middlewet'ght champ, Jimmie im Lookabaugh hopes will in as good a one-man exhibition time but after the intermission in 1943' was billed as a Blue-Gray Brady. famous speed. Thomas *s he had ever made through the lordeiro’s SLUGGING HONORS the High Point team fell apart. affair, making this the eighth in “Mobley has just been discharg- and is especially air to give Christian a base- I a sophomore, Unable to hit on any of their shots, the series. ed from service and this will be over Louisi- ist in a broken field. minutes ballish 3 to 2 decision — score until two in some Dec. 28. (U.R) — they didn’t his first fight time. He IN TEXAS NEW YORK, Despite their underdog role. Blue ana State BULLDOGS before the game’s . took the Brady bout on the condi- — coaches Waldorf of North- Dec. 28 (A5) Fleet George (Snuffy) Stirnweiss, Lynn The 1927 Rose Bowl when time HOUSTON, Tex., the Pointers was forward tion that he would get a rematch roared into Pacing western and Ray Morrison of Tem- t cked out for an ■he Georgia Bulldogs New York Yankee second baseman, 12 on six all but Hawks with points determined to score the'r if beaten.!’ climbed on a big ple are team that was trailing Stanford louston today, never has been regarded as much baskets. A full card of supporting bouts the first victory since the 1940 en- 7 to 0. Babe Pearce ire truck to parade through but the official tour Suddently big be announced of a long ball hitter The Cats continued their when the North won 14- will by the promo- and then staged counter, heaved himself in front of a Stan- owntown section, major league averages disclosed of the western part of the state 12. ters after further meetings with for their Jan. 1 ford punt and the ball rolled back spirited workout today that he won the circuit’s and will meet a strong Greens- matchmaker Porter Davis this of Tulsa Hampered by a paucity of ex- to Stanford’s 14. Third-string Ala- aeeling with the university crown with a percentage boro five, defending state champ- week. slugging the are Oil Bowl here. % .-i”1., perienced players, Blues bama fullback Jimmy Johnson turricane in the of .476. ions; tonight. a tits In detailing plans for the com- the wonder man for the depending greatly on passing, and came in and on fourth down his , Probable starting lineups The of 1946 will be the return to athletics of fistic season, James said that Stirnweiss, who also won the bat- biggest sports story boast a aerial combina- ing was the center of Greenies and Cats will be: New dangerous mates picked him up by the heels i the Bulldogs, finished three many former-greats from service. Leading the parade of reconverted all programs would begin at 8:30 ting championship, Hanover, forwards, Lee and Col- tion in Bob Kennedy and Nick and hurled him over the Stanford ttraction. than Vernon Ste- diamond %tars will be the Red Sox’s slugger, Tad Williams. p.m. and that present plans call points higher Brown Scollard. Kennedy, the former a extra Butts was undecid- lie; Center, McKoy; guards line for touchdown. The Coach Wally the St. Louis Browns’ home for the bouts to be held on Friday He phens, and Fennell. For Greensboro, Washington State back who play- Herschel Caldwell gave d about his starting fullback. point by evenings. run hitter. Jack Hobbs and Dick ed later with the Third Air Force, a 7-7 tie start Joe forwards Alabama Fans obtain aid he will probably While known more ir may tickets for the from Stirnweiss, Hall; Center, All-Star Larry Demp- Names G Man has shown consistent accuracy The 1939 when Ihesna, 195-pound freshman base Turf Group contests af the Kid Ellis Grill. for his fielding and running sey; Guards, Don Lanford and flipping long tosses to Scollard Tennessee and Oklahoma engaged Pa., or Jimmy Gor- ifilkes-Barre, than his hitting, won the title a- Charlie Hanson. an end from St. Joseph’s. in the in bowl Atlanta biggest rough-house ion, 165-pound sophomore, the three Box score for the High Point mong regulars, discharg- To Head Coaches Bemie Moore of Loui- history. Accounts differ as to who KENTUCKY IN GARDEN » replace Floyd. ed men better Investigations service compiled game. siana State, Matty Bell of South started it but Tennessee finished Coach Henry Frinka stressed both but did not slugging percentages o: with Oklahoma’s all-America NEW YORK, Dec. 28. UR the Tulsa ern Methodist and Bobby Dodd it, and defense in in to win the WILMINGTON fg ft ip unbeaten and ffense appear enough games Will Lead Staff Of Trained Georgia Tech can depend on s end, Waddy Young, out of action Kentucky’s cagers rorkout today. Lee, f, _5 1 11 TIGER STAR WINS Green invade New York crown, quartet of passers to match s for the day. Tennessee won 17 to Bowling ——. 1 1 3 DEACONS DEPART Collie, f. to clash with St. The three were led by big Hank Men In Cleansing Northern overhead assault in V:r 0. today John's and FOREST, Dec. 28.—(U.P.)— McKoy, c. -6 2 14 BLOCKING TROPHY WAKE Greenberg, who appearing in only ginia’s Charlie Ellis. Y. A. Tittle The 1932 Rose Bowl when Ernie Long Island University respective, for c. _ 0 0 0 drill was scheduled Hyatt, in one of the most attractive light 78 and the bat- FOR SECOND YEAR Sport of LSU, John (Red) Burns of Van Pinckert, Southern California’s All- ly Deacon’s games supplying Tuttle, c.. 0 0 0 fake Forest's Demon the Detroit need- derbilt and Moss from Tulsa America back: turned Madison Square Garden double- Tigers _ 113 Perry blocking entrain for ting power Fennell; g. GAYLE TALBOT nnorrow before they a By headers of the holiday season. ed to win the pennant, with mark Brown, g. _3 17 CHARLOTTE, Dec. 28.—(/P)— Both teams will use the “T’ ball-carrier on a powerful reverse Fla., where they will Dec. 28. —(IP)—The acksonville, of .544. Charley Keller, who return- Rogers, g.---0 0 0 Alton Cumbie, husky backfield NEW YORK, formation. play and ran over Tulane’s Don South Carolina Tuesday in ieet ed to the Yankees late in the sea- Smith, g. 0 4 4 ace of Clemson College, tonight racing game struck hard today Zimmerman like a steam-roller skittering through tke rain to a The weather man predicted ar New Year’s day release from mari- was named winner of the Ja- own back- a His dashes touchdown son upon his toward cleaning up its end to the rain of the past twr nitting pebble. gave ?ae. base 16 10 42 in South a 21 to 0 lead The with the time service, had an extra cobs blocking trophy when a Southern California to ar- yard Spencer Drayton, days, and a capacity crowd o The Deacons are expected .577 while the third Carolina for the second con- but Tulane came back miraculous- same Stanford team straining for percentage of man 14 was in morn- cigar-chewing F. B. I. of 22,500 prospect. ve in Jacksonville Sunday Aron Robinson, Yan- HIGH POINT fg ft tp secutive year. ly with 12 points and almost pull- revenge but reckoning without dischargee, was chosen by where coach D. C. Walker will f. -. 6 0 12 Dr. William P. donor years experience, f're on the Alabama’s and Don ■, kee catcher, compiled a .481 mark Hawks, Jacobs, pos.—North Sout] ed the game out of the a f: _ 14 6 of the his Associa- -d them final practice Harris, trophy, completed the Racing — little Hutson, who and through in 50 games. Thoroughbred LE—Seollard (St. Joseph’s Russell* inspired running of Harry pitched caught ..*.— 0 2 2 'on Hartley, f. selection of the best blocking a of (Baylor). their way to a 29 to 13 Mopday. First-baseman Nick Etten, an- tion to build up squad super- (Wop) Glover ... victory Zon f._0 11 LT—Bell (Indiana)—Ruby (Texas A. I said his men are in Drehle, backs in the Southeastern Con- The 1939 Bowl when Eric .".’alker good other Yankee, led the league in sleuths to “deal with any dishonest M.) Rose despite ’s spine- c. 1 0 2 Crowder, ference, — c dition for this engagement with and batted in with .111. His LG—Kurtz (PennU.) Pearce (Ar Tipton’s terrific kicking kept Duke tingling runs. runs c. —_2 15 South Carolina when he practices affecting racing and to the Wake Hooper, and kansas. 3 to The 1941 Bowl when skin- e Gamecocks who held total was two more than Stephens ahead of Southern California Sugar McDonald, g. _0 0 0 named Cumbie a repeat win- prosecute all offenders.” C—Hochheiser (Temple—Duke (Geor the title with Tech). 0 until the f;nal few minutes. In ny Charlie O’Rourke took a terri- of the Browns won Cooper, g._1_0 0 0 ner. gia Drayton, 35, told a news con- RG—Jarmaluk (Temfcle)—Holloway (W desperation, the Trojans sent in fic pounding from the Tennessee in 1944. g._i_0 0 0 a from & M.) Hunsuckgr, Cumbie, junior Lyons, ference- after announcement of his line but had for a in that (SMU) , their third string enough spark Behind Etten department, Ga., weighs 195 and played a he intended to RT—Wydo (Duquesne)—Dean play appointment that — ; last-half broken-field dash that ;m cage Cullenbine of the 11 • 30 RE—Davis (Penn State) Lindse; , and he began con- came Roy Tigers big part in the Clemson offense his force from among form- recruit (LSU. with A1 his end. gave Boston a 19 to 13 93 runners sent across the bowled over necting Krueger, College with which Georgia er members of the Federal Bureau QB—Bums (Temple)—Tittle (LSU). — Mos ; Once, twice, three times victory. and Stephens, who drove in Tech, Tulane and other teams With 28 member LH—Kennedy (Wash. State) they they BEGINS JAN. 2 plate of Investigation. ((Tulsa). also received the this season. worked it and then for touch- 89. Cullenbine race tracks supporting him, he RH—Zowoiski (Temple — Sandife DEKDEBRUN (LSU). down with Duke powerless to halt most passes in the league, 112, DAVIS, will have the money to get the men • Golf Balls the board of — At a meeting of Eddie Lake FB—Yablonski (Fordham) Knigh i the pass it knew was coming. of dethroning pint-sized he wants. :overnors and representatives Final 3. of the Red Sox, who coaxed 106 An announcement by directors of score, Trojans 7, Duke • Fishing Tackle he Municipal senior LEAD GRID BACKS SUTHERLAND NEW Monarch butterflies s t r e a n The 1934 from the Association tossed the Rose Bowl when the it was voted to bases-on-balls opposing Racing AVAILABLE AT eague last night into com- down south in autumn to winte: lean Columbia Lions were accord- for moundsmen in 1944. entire problem the very orm a seven man team league ■ By HAROLD V. RATLIFF petent-looking lap of Drayton, a on the gulf coast, following by in ed no chance against powerful he season. PITTSBURGH COACH PICKARD’S coming a route never havi ; DALLAS, Dec. 28 —(IP)— Boston who was closely stinct they Stanford but won 7 to 0 on a per- Teams which will be represented Army product 2*9 Market St. Dial 2-322* National Stars set an all-time ball- associated with the cases of the seen before. fect play that sent Al Barabas n the loop include the Fire depart- Touring record'in the 1945 PITTSBURG, Dec. 28. —OJ.R)— eight German submarine saboteurs nent, Southern Bell Telephone Co., 4-2 carrying college Beat Service Nine, Dr. John Bain (Jock) Sutherland and of Roger Touhy, the mid-west Ship Yard, Brigade Boys club, football campaign, but it was by was named coach and vice presi- desperado, among many others. fance Building, Hewes Building, a gnat’s'eyelash. KWAJALEIN, MARSHALL IS- dent of the Pittsburg steelers foot- confessed that YMCA. whose 11.50 Drayton frankly ind the 28.—(if)—The Nation- Mighty Glehn, yards team of the National Profes- cal! LANDS, Dec. ball he knew little about racing, but Present plans of the league the per carry* on 58 runs in 1944 was I al League All-Stars, touring sionaT league today. left the impression that he and the or play to begin Jan. 3 at the the in grid history, took Pacific, defeated a Kwajalein serv- greatest Officials of the club announced force he intended to organize would ^ake Forest All games the on 82 this and gymnasium. 4 to 2 ball trips year that Sutherland, former coach of learn a and will be a1 ice men’s team yesterday great deal, that they >f the league played 11.51 as he netted 944 and the Uni- before a crowd of 4,000. averaged the Brooklyn Dodgers would make it tough on evil-doers hat floor on Monday and Thurs yards. versity of Pittsburg had signed around the tracks. with double headei Johnny Kelibas of Carteret, N. J., lay evenings Davis was far ahead of the field a five-year around-the-year con- “Mr. will have absolute each night, the shortstop for the GI’s got three of Drayton >rograms planned' The was not off Bill Voiselle in this department, figures re- tract. salary figure and complete authority to engage :irst game to start at 7 and the his team’s nine hits leased today by director Homei disclosed. the necessary personnel and direct lightcap at 8:15. who struck out ten men. F. of the National Col In addition to his salary, Suther- their operations,” said the T. R. A. First evening’s play will see the Cooke, Jr., land will share in the profits of the announcement. “It is to lewes Building playing the Boy: legiate Athletic Bureau showed. planned club and was given an option of open headquarters of the division Brigade Club while the City Fire Texas Cagers Defeat Only three other rushers averaged buying stock held by Bert Bell, of in New York and Department will take on the better than seven yards per try protection City TCU 43-41 Steeler president. Co-owner Art to establish branch offices in Mi- louthern Bell Telephone company Quint, while gaining at least 700 yards Rooney will continue as a vice ami, Chicago and as n the second contest. Th^y were Lowell, Alabama, 8.13: OKLAHOMA CITY, pec. 28— M president and treasurer. soon as practicable.” Bert D. Hawley of the city rec , Oklahoma A .anc —Texas edged Texas Sutherland also was given au- Drayton’s salary was not an- •eation department, which is spon University and Felix for seventh :M., 7.38; Blanchard, thority to hire his own assistants. nounced, nor the term of his con- loiing the league, announced las : i Christian 43 to 41 today Army, 7.11. He immediately named Johnnie tract. The new job must have of- tight that admission to the game: ; place in the eight-team all-college “Workhorse” of the 1945 cam Michelosen who for him at fered a vill be 25 cents. basketball tournament. played healthy incentive, however, paign was Allen Dekdebdun ol Pitt and later assisted him at Pitt as Drayton resigned from the F. B. Cornell. Dekdebrun figured in 28! and Brooklyn. I. only last September to become Drawing Cards rushing and passing plays and h( Sutherland will not be able to vice president of an Advertising gained 1254 yards doing it. Mos attend the annual National League corporation in Chicago. He has re- draft in New of his yardage, however, was ii | players’ meeting signed from the latter job as ol York in He has been passing—a department in which h« mid-January. Jan. 15 to begin working on the selected to coach the Hawaiian race track malefactors. led the nation with plenty to spare entry in the Army’s Pacific Olym- in the Dekdebrun in nine games tried Drayton’s policemen, pic games in Tokyo Jan. 26 and words of Harry A. Parr, president 194 throws and completed 90 foi Will leave soon for that assignment. of the Thoroughbred Racing As- 1227 yards. But most effective toss sociation, “will supersede any po- er was Alabama’s Gilmer Harry lice agency at any of the tracks who , Santa Anita averaged .WS per cent oi Opens which are members of the T. R. A. — an all-time completions higl ; Rich Season They will work on and off the which erased the .637 by Jimm; Racing tracks. Whatever evidence they Richardson of Marquette in 1941 find of will turn : ARCADIA, Calif., Dec. 28.—MP!— evil-doing they Gilmer 57 out of 81 over to the respective tracks, or completed Santa Anita’s ninth season racing to the affected states for passes. —the most ambitious in American punitive Fenimore led the nation in tota action.” Turf annals—opens a 55-day run offense with 1641 yards rushinj J ; tomorrow with the first of 15 stakes and and Fenimore also wa; 1 passing totaling an unprecedented $650,000. Glenn Davis Wins Award the rusher with 1048 top yards Nine two-year-olds passed the en- while Reid Moseley of Georgi; 1 try box for the inaugural California From California Group paced the pass-receivers for thi ! Breeders’ Champions slake, nomi- second in a row with 662 Dec. 28. —(&)— year yard; nally a $25,000 event, but which will LOS ANGELES, catches. In wa ! All-Ameri- on 31 punting, it have a gross value of $36,575 if all Glenn Davis, Army’s received an Howard Maley of Southern Metho nine go. ca half-back, today award him as Southern distt who averaged 41.71 on 5! 1 Louis B. Mayer’s three-way entry honoring California’s athelete of the year. boots. Only punters kicking 20 time > of Honeymoon, Moneybags and The selection was made by sports or more are considered in figur Charivari will probably go to the writers for the Helms Athletic ing the leaders. Maley was 6 1 odds-on to cop the $21,000 post foundation, which presented the ahead of Ghaul c f winner’s purse, largest to go to a points Harry award to Davis at a luncheon. “Miami who averaged 41.02 on 6 ) in California 94.4 Distilled two-year-old racing. Davis, double oil the Proof from 100% Grain Neutral will ride doing duty Spirit! punts. Three top jockeys the banquet circuit, last night received — Kinsey The best mark of th e horses Johnny Distilling Corporation, Pa. one-game Mayer Longden for his teammate Felix (Doc) Linfield, J o h n year in passing was by Charle f aboard Honeymoon; n y Blanchard the of s Adams Moneybags; and Will « Trippi Georgia—321 yard award as the nation’s outstanding Charivari. ‘‘A body’s got to keep his loose change some place, don’t he?” against Georgia Tech. Bailey, collegiate football player in 1945.