PAGE 30 D K THOI T KVEN IN <1 TIM K S O'HDSK CHKKKY 8800) Thursday, 3, 1942 SPORTS Tigers May Give Cramer for Weatherly By LEO MACDONELL v THEY FLY FOR BASKETS AT OSHKOSH Deal With Tribe Wisterias Tale Steals If. E*rr &r' rr Svc'esoiue ot H, A er Has Writers, Show at U. M. ‘lhisl* Be RecruTra 4 Dv.*'es at Qrea* Le*es .es’s : -i "he Aisles Listed in Rumors By 808 MURTHY Michigan's 1942 football team now why he »howMl roe thoa* , TRIED TO SELL PLAYER WHO'S IN ARM\ ¦T ¦ ¦ picture*. I’m glad he did.” today wears its gi*ld M’ rings on The big fellow talked with such Meet precious At Dull the outside and a lot of you CHICAGO. iVc. .3 Lt. Gordon 'Mickey) Cochrane, ft sincerity that could hav# memories on the insidp. heard a pin drop in the big ball- front Gtent Irak's now that his visitor at bafteha!! headquartc*¦* By room that was parked to capacity, LEO MACDONELL The annual Michigan Rust wa* * • t ver. expecti t he wig ed to ruitir . • Wiatert told how ¦ r¦ CHICAGO. Dec. 3—With the held last night at Hotel Stailcr one night rode him all around Ann Grev Lakes eleven and before that Hr acted as a scout for the dreariest meetings in major league and. as always, the outgoing Arbor. That was at the end of hit he was of ourr-e. manager of the stations championship base- history fast earning lo an inglori- ball ‘earn. ous ending, there loomed today course, the of a trade in which Bern; on \*• • -! iuty at the station. Cochrane. of possibility the Tigers would lend Roger was ur.ftble to arend the dinner tossed by "the Chicago chapter (Doc) Cramer to the Indians for Rise hr ’ Writers’ Association of Ameiica. The dinner, of the Rov Weatherly. fat idei • was quite a shindijk 800 writers an l gueats attend* If not made here, the de«l may- at Charley fJnmm’a burlesque completed at date. inc and ad but rolling in aisles : be a later of Adolph Hitler. This Grimm. former Cub rmnager and now -W- The proposal came to the fore after Lou Boudreau spurned an piin* f the Milwaukee club in the American Association, is a ofTer /or JefT Heath, whom Steve scream. O’Neill would like to have m his; outfield. Boudreau is interested in Warten Brown, of course, was the toastmaster and did his Cramer and O'Neill has a liking 1 usual excellent job. He read a wire of regret from Cochrane for little Weatherly. Both players are center fielders. adding that "Mickey probably was trying to figure out’’ why Weatherly may not he as pol- O’Neill succeeded Del Raker, who succeeded Cochrane as man- m?Q jmwmMWl ished an outfielder defensively as IHHy Cramer, hut probably would hit ager of the Detroit Tirers. ¦ better Ihan the Tiger veteran, who HHKm slumped rather hadly at the plate in the recent season. Weatherly Campbell Sold’ After Joining Army has a reputation of being temper- amental. hip the new Tiger man- ager thinks he could handle the on Clark Griffith . . . The venerable Rest hotel lobby yarn is lad. He knows him well. (>KOR(iKmMmMCIKTHAML AND PA I L WHITK AT I . >l. Bt M veteran to Campbell confesses he tried sell Bruce .. . ~ , Washington NO TRADING rrtinvg raptain. captain-clrct of Wnlvrrine rlc'rr\

Campbell was in the army . . . to Cleveland two weeks after Av the death rattle of the annual seniors were ghen the mightiest disappointing junior year. Griffith, of course, didn’t know Campbell had joined up with meetings echoed through the halls o\ *iions. “I’m glad I stayed at Michi- of hotel headquarters. fresh gan and came through," he sa d. Birdie Tehbetts at Waco. Of those seniors, AI Wistrrt . around, hut nary "I’m glad because I know rumors floated All-America tackle, Ossie Bluege. new manager of the Senators, is on familiar a trade. It looked very much as Michigan's big 'Biggie' Is happy. That make* stole the show. me happy." ground in Chicago. He is a Chicagoan, having learned his trade if the sessions would close without a player deal. Wistert told how he eame to l.t Com. Harry (1 Klpkc, also be greatest fielding l' M on the sandlots. He learned to one of the There was talk that the Yankees Michigan without ev or having a regent of the of was -UiAitur of ct-'-rimuuux - lie—aid. A—- t hird basemen of ail times from Tony F&dtIQUS. <1 Chicagoan. Jilin were interested in Rudv York *nd played game of football. He the- Renatois would like to get a gi*nd }c4* n( boWtOsJ dowr- «f*eerfeet rat on an Infield," Bluege recall*. hut Jack Zeller denied the Detroit more year Then the crushing club was even close to a deal. blow that hit him in his junior • to the minimum While Washington has been the big league hall rlwh hardest While York wasn't exactly being year Only Fritz Crislcr and Wally hit by enlistments, the studious Rluege thinks the American dumped onto the market, Zeller "I would have quit Michigan,” Weber of the coaching stnfT vp k*. league will "even up” in competition and his club will not have said the Ttgers would consider Ossie been- Wash- trading any veteran ‘providing it as tough as in the recent season. has with they get something worth- , pn*r rould pilot for more than 20 years. rhnfn hv T’m*« ington as player, coach and now 1 while in return.” RAM !! YM GIIN SCORES FOR OSIIKOSII STARS AGAINST GLOBE TROTTERS Steve O’Neill and Bluege aro the only new managers named “Nothing worth-while h»* been ~ . . led uith 12 points ns Stars iron; Lrrni/ Edvards (20), lowan Jackson irafrh him suggested.” League for 1943. All others are expected to Zeller declared. \ in the American The Tigers particularly want an W # he back on the job—Jimmy Dykes at Chicago. Connie Mack at outstanding catcher and a hard Philadelphia, Lou Boudreau at Cleveland. Luke Sewell a* St. hitting outfielder They would like Oslikosli Still Tops very to Louis, Joe McCarthy at New York and Joe Cronin at Boston. much obtain Boh Johnson * Mosconi Wins of the Athletic> and it appeared y there might he a chance of landing National League, World Cage Champs Have Lost Johnson, along with Dick Siohert O’Neill Believes Pitcher Will Star But Connie Mack is said to have j|r w MBT Trotters; Win . Fifth Straight None of Smoothness; Beat Rens weakened s># s high elongated right handed O’Neill is on Rob Gillespie, WANT PLAYER* pitcher from Beaumont, who will report with the Tigers at Lake- Mosconi of Jackson, Rv CLAVTO.V HFPI.FR Willie I Clark Griffith offered to buy land in the spring. Mich., remained undefeated today One of the few- teams in pro Harlem quintet moved up to w ithin Higgins to play third for the at “Gillespie didn't have such a good record on paper.” in the billiard cham- basketball orkct which to stuff. He’s got a fast pionship tournament as result of the snowbound O'Neill declared. ofT 6K to take the match for Detroit, points ped tlie Toledo Jim Whites, 37-25, on his way from Midland, Mich., and his second victory. At this writing. Del Baker had "^^^lW^Wiillllliiim^jlSSl^^®! in the first game. where he is employed. made no new connection and ex- S’«f? J w.gr*; "There’s only one te.am In the Photo t>> Tim** h pected to here tomorrow- A Warning for Edgar and Joe National League that’s danger- JOHN GETS NINE leave DON ROBINSON AND HIS FATHER. DOCTOR ROBINSON ' morning his winter in «s far as we’re concerned,” the for home Buzzer in Blouse ... uprerhts . . . ous. That left the hurdrn on Ban Antonio. Tr\ I’. of M. half hark and Dad listen to What with a fire in one of the downtown night spots during Lon Darling, the Oshkosh coach, ,broad shoulders of John Townsend, It was announced that Jack said, not the team were of dining room, including revealed after the game. foimer Michigan captain. Town- he "had it been for | Crisler called 19L’ foe which 200 guests marched out the Quinn had retired as an American ( Suspends Jockey "That’s the I t. Wayne 7,olln- send of his the challenge that each Fritz. host he had rvet vprn He pia.s'd «• showed only flashes umpire. least two Detroiters, and the suspension of five girls from the League Charlie Berry will ’Biggie’ gave the teams spirit, congratulated Cal . 3 ers. Thpy have practically Ihe former brilliance as he led his Crikler and Munn at BAY MEADOWS. Dec. he one of the new- prexys in the job "line” of the floor show our hotel for too much avoirdupois, Jockey same team as last year and teammates in scoring with nine me. the other roaches on the they tINSL Fred “Frit 7”; Also, it made < gal they’ve .ferry Bush and Junior rirruit. was “I'm glad I accepted that had done and paid esp< ial tribute this big rity has more than its share of excitement. The Becker of Norfolk Neb., was un- added points on three field goals and known that Eddie Froehch. Pelklngion roster. White challenge. It *aw- me through. to (.'apt. George Ceithaml s leader- dancers were laid off for two weeks each for being overweight. der suspension today after John to the three free throws in rare Sox trainer 1942, to • two played with the De- was named I now thank those who brought Mark officials at Bay Meadows Those I Added poundage and infrequent a similar position with the ship. troit F.agles against us last me to Mk-higan and those who Weber rattled off a lrc of g While it still breathes, the rumor that Del Baker might go found him with a 'buzzer' con- (Continued on Page .31) Yankees. spring In the final game of the kept me at Michigan.” words and did his usual ih of cealed in h:s blouse to Brooklyn ss n roach seems to have withered. Baker himself championship tournament." The big fellow lold how one being the *v*Hlr«.' goodwill ambas- says he has "made no connections” and plans to return tomorrow day Benny Oosterbaan. a Michi- sador any college or university m \ UGHN SETS PACE to Ran Antonio. Tex . whe,re the Baker family makes their win!* r 2 More on East Team Fliers Fly High and Score 72 Points gan immortal, and now- the end the nation can boast headquarters. Oshkosh needn’t fear the Globe- coach, took him into the Michi- Both Captain Oithaml end HAMILTON N Y Dee 3 HT'.’ trotters. if last night's game was Selfridge Field Filers won their third consecutive victory gan dressing room and showed ("apt -elect Paul White spoke Ends Ed Murphy of Holy Cross any criterion With Ralph Vaughn, of the season last night In hangar No. 7, when they defeated him the pictures of all Michigan briefly, as did all departing Ear! Hilligan. the master mind of the American League's and Bill Burkett of lowa have former Southern California All- Strathmoor Club of Detroit, 72 to 21. All- Americas including Al s Only Boh Kolesar. the medical service department, reports that Lt. Charley Gehringer. T’nited agreed to play with the eastern American netting the pare with 12 Suffering from lark of reserves, the visitors were never in brother, student. wa« unable to attend. against the West All-stars the running. Half-time score was 26 to 9. Filer con- “Benny told I never would M' ring States Navy, was the 101st member of the Junior Baseball team points, the Stars moved to a Every me Rob's was cent to h rrj in the annual Shrine game at San 25-10 lead at half time. tributed to the v-orlng. with forward (apron’s 17 poinU being make that picture row,” Al con- and the crowd gave him a rheer League to join forces. up vn'h the armed The total at this Ktannsen .January 1, it was an- The srnooth-flowing attack fell high. The Fliers will meet Spartan All-Stars at Jackson fessed “He said the reason was he might have heard even as far writing was 102. nounced today. off in the srrond half and ihe tomorrow. that I was a playboy. I know away as his room in Ann Arbor. INDIVIDUAL STARS AS DENBY ROMPS TO PREP SWIM TITLE Bowl Tickets 1 Denby's 6 Firsts 3-1 4in Home Team Even Weakest Team Should Be Favorite on Home Ice; NHL Visitors Have Won Only 6, Tied 6 ± Restricted i _ Win Swim Meet To Be . ¦*“*!

WASHINGTON*. * I’ P).. Ts the west league which Dee meet. By LEWIS H. WALTER The Office of I,rfi ¦ .(¦ Tra ns*n ’h- jwa« to he staged today in the « ’• You dan't have to take the early in the season Detjoit mar- t football eastern did team should he a favorite on its dition to winning from Montreal uhn ufr» h\ tor to Of»T Western and Denby will rank as ice. vou t have to on the road, were able to rank up teytrirt tirk*’ ‘¦ai*•- r evident, home And don to chief contenders from their see- take the word of the league-lead- two ties, against New York the immed.ate in which for finals, and of tions city honors in the ing Detroit Red Wings, just hack Boston. tho game* w.!! ,* p d 9 . Decern her and 11. ifrom Boston after losing to a Some factors which contribute The ma >o r rv.wl Arc :h«> Denby’s undefeated tank aggre- out on De- to the super lot itv of clubs Rn«.#» Row! ,v f-'H'icnH 'a I . continued its trek into the Bruin club thc> shut on troit ice. at the record their own ice are quite matching Georgia <. where Hardin - Simmon* Lee Rilyk won stroke, Detroit is unbeaten on its home home team, sometimes ate round Fop* the breast meet* the Sec ond Air of Boh Kinsora copped the 50-yard ice. Boston is unbeaten at h hools, shone FRF:D rONDIT, Denby. was high point man of the A new factor contributing to *» e»u* .m >’*?» e’er divm?. Park. Don Ersler took the 100- ONE ROAD WIN . VIV/T* AIM 33 Nm Air Ba»* 2* tr the cast «M< championship swim meet won by Denby, meet, winning the individual backstroke; LLE yard free style for Southeastern the strength of United States • medley and <* stale - ' visiting * '• interesting point that teams against ¦»mop r TJ S'rythrr a Ojh • at Northwestern pool yesterday. RKNO SOLIN’, Cass, BILYK. Denby. won the breast stroke and CLARENCE and a brother combination, com- It is an Canadian * WON'" M ,nd w [rosed of George, Dick and Bob the Leafs have been clubs is that border restriction* • * rit» took se ?n ? r , nd Eastern, chamfkon «lrw>» Ha> Jf 7* ?>o*yard frer style individual LnKKAR. was second in IV breast Stroke and Lehmann, V’ ? 4H* i 1 an Eastern entry, won able to wm only one road game keep the visitors from bringing '>r-*ral r * >c medley, GORDON KiESTER, Highland i’a:k, won tii in u»r(ti« T» •0 fort h .r JC li thud individual medley, | th« fiee style relay. —•gainst the weakened Rangers