«%FVwßoWcit(ftoT> WEDNESDAY JANUARY 7, 1942 PAGE6 Royal Oak Blasts Mountaineers, 57-18 In This Comer Romeo Drops I FORDSON COACH HAS TURNED OUT TOP Twelve Bouts Big Six Tranquility Disturbed Lack of Height TEAMS IN STATE DURING Opening Loop 1 PAST DECADE Set in Prelim by Phog Big Handicap I BT DENNIS BROWN Shrill Cries of Allen Game, 26-21 I If'there is any one school Mount Clemens fans like to see Peachmen squads, pow- Romeo’s lost their I whipped by their city high athletic it’s Fordson’s Tri-County league in any sport. Ring opening for always league contenders Matches Hart Team I erful teams, game night in thrilling past, have had to content themselves last a I In the the Bathers battle which Romeo's star Victors Established . winly knocking off the Tractors in football, but this Finals Naxt Thursday; saw I with forward lost on fouls and a last- I year, they may have the stuff to do it in basketball when they os Fovoritss to Cop Tomorrow's Fights minute victory for Oxford. I meet Coach Russ Catherman's team on Jan. 16 and again on to bs in Aftornoon With the score at 22-21 in Catholic Loop Crown I March 6. of in closing . Ibey'U a tough time, though, since Catherman’s teams favor Oxford the I have With preliminary A rangy, veteran St. Mary’a I have been among the most consistently successful teams in the 12 bouts minutes, a pair of baskets by scheduled, Mount Clemens Bud Bossardet Pippet iced of Royal Oak team walloped state. and I high’s fourth annual boxing the game for the home team, St. Mary’s of Mount Clemens, TRACTORS ARE DEFENDING CHAMPIONS 57*18, last night to become a I The Tractors are the defending Border Cities League tournament will get under way 26-21. tomorrow at the city heavy favorite to cop the champions, winning the title outright last year after sharing afternoon LICHT PACES ROMEO J I high gym. Catholic loop crown. I honors with Grosse Pointe in 1940. In 1934, 1937, 1938 and John Licht paced the Peach- they won the title—a record which looks like that Finals in the tournament, Coaches of at least three 1939 also men throughout the first half in hung up by teams. at which a crowd of 1,000 is schools the parochial league [ Minnesota’s football but was lost to the game mid- set in Although the Fordson team has never won the state Class expected, will be held a week on the stands at Royal Oak way of the third quarter last night mounting A championship, Catherman’s squads have reached the semi- later, the evening of Thursday, personal after having with fever fouls and in they finals ten times in the last 11 years—a mark slightly better Jan. 15. up nine points. Bos- heads hands as marked watched big than par. During the past 11 seasons, Fordson has won 154 Three new the pre- Jim Seldman, a the outfit—which bouts for sardet and averages 6 feet I—pour in 26 games and has been beaten only 29 times. liminaries announced this guard, had 10 points apiece for only have roll- were field goals And five free Sixty-six victories against four defeats been morning by Athletic Director Oxford. throws. competition during the past six years. It was the opening game for ed up in loop Ernest Buckholz, two in the FOUR Romeo meets Imlay City Fri- both schools and one look at 'AVERAGE' SEASON OF LOSSES 140-pound class and one in the “only an average’’ at day on the Romeo the Royal Oak was all Coach Catherman predicted season 160-pound class. Fights tomor- floor. crew the practice this year, but here’s what an East Detroit, a victim of Port coaches needed. I the start of basketball row will be held in 110, 115, For the worst record marked Huron in its opener, whipped average season is: Sensational. 125, 130, 135, 140 and 160- HANDICAPPED UNDER past 11 years is 14 victories against four ¦¦ Roseville in a low-scoring game. by Fordson in the round divisions. JR ifflHIv!¦§ BASKET losses. His average season, foreseen for this year, will prob- ml 23-12, on the home floor last Handicapped by There willbe no preliminaries lack of ably have two or three losses—one of which has already been night. Fred Rehahan of the height under the basket, in the weights under 110 in a the marked, when the Tractors lost to Saginaw, 27-23. Shamrocks was the top scorer. locals saw a rain of rebound few middle classes and in Although such a magnificent record stands as a tribute to the and pivot shots hit the hoop the heavyweight class. as Catherman's ability, rival coaches are quick to point out five veterans 20 ONE TICKET GOOD FOR the marked fact that a half-dozen junior high schools—all with basketball fcHM my£ Brazilian points in the first half and 37 teams—feed Fordson High. f BOTH CARDS 5 m ; in the second on their home reporting Catherman year, Admission charge for the '..-v Jj Eighty-seven boys are to this Girl Marks floor. Bud Buchanan and Bill however, will prelims is 10 cents or a including a number of veterans. Four lettermen, ticket Krest paced St. Mary’s of Royal .30 be lost at mid-semester, leaving only two monogram winners— for the finals, which costs World Record Oak with 14 points apiece. Capt. Mike Farnyk and John Geftus. and .40 and is good for both Dr. Forrest C. Allen is a basketball man. DETROIT, Jan. 7 Coach Lee Hart’s Mountain* MARK OF DECADE MAY BE BROKEN events. All bouts are four Twenty-year-old Maria Lenk making no predictions about the minute a eer club has been coming along Coach Ernest Buckholz is rounds long, one from Brazil left another shatter- game with Fordson but he and every other mentor in the round. LAWRENCE, KAS., Jan. 7 “Oklahoma,” Allen charged, fast in recent days, but not fast first ed swimming record in her league is looking forward to the second-semester meeting with for matches (A>) —O klah om a University, “is developing more profession- enough to meet the tough op- Referee the final wake last night when she trim- position, of the Tractors—with a strong possibility that Catherman et al will be Johnny Hack, who which started out defending elig- als than amateurs.” class the league Sports Allen also asserted Lawrence med 16.4 seconds off the Am- Capt. Jimmy Petitpren led the may that record of four defeats as the “worst” mark worked Joe exhibition ibilityof Gerald Tucker, its star { fall below Louis’ erican mark n the 440-yard locals from his position, of a decade. fight at Selfridge seve ra 1 basketballer, wound up today (Jap) Haskell, Oklahoma ath- guard months ago. Judges will be defending its amateur standing letic director, was a baseball backstroke. but could rack up only six Brazilian, Bill Heldt, Eddie Dubay and as of ten years ago. scout for the Boston Red Sox. The young mem- points. One happy feature for Roundup- Drake, of a touring group of South Hart was the fact that six of Brown. Bernard Bal- storm raged over Tucker, present at the rally, did ber Dennis The made the lantine will timekeep- absent last night as his Oklahoma not answer Allen’s charge, but American swimmers, his* seven players got in the serve as in in race scoring At the Alleys er. BY HUGH FULLERTON, JR. teammates took a 52 to 34 lick- got permission to explain his distance 6:35.8 a column. contention an eligible against time during a meet Winners of preliminary bouts (Wide World Bports Celamnlst) ing from Kansas. He transferred Tucker is TWO LOST ON FOULS night player. sanctioned by the Michigan A. Meldrum last with the re- where there is only one match NEW YORK, Jan. 7—(Wide from Kansas State to Oklahoma The locals suffered a severe that the Clemens without obtaining NEEDS KANSAS A.U. The listed American rec- loss late in the game when Ken sult Mount scheduled will meet last year’s World)—Jimmy Johnston, who a year ago M. C. Rose Garden Rose Garden, sweeping the permission of the PERMISSION ord of 6:52.2 is held by Patty guard, and Palmer champion or a last year’s vet- never is at a loss for a few written former Vernier, Michigan 2 Team, grabbed Big Six conference faculty Aspinall of Indianapolis. were lost Bell eran in the finals. thousand words, sends out his school. Hudson, center, on Team Takes Lead first place. members have ruled Tucker may record-breaking perform- fouls. Matches tomorrow: own heavyweight rankings with ACCUSE COACH The last week’s Only other sweep by the Dr. F. C. (Phog) Allen, out- play the second semester if Ok- was Lenk’s second in Batkin's Radio, was 110-POUND Bob Pastor and Abe Simon ance Miss Hart indicated this morning league, drop- Products five over the spoken Kansas coach, lahoma gets written permission nights. She cut 23.6 leader in the B>2 Metal Emory Rosso vs. Richard (managed by Johnston) listed Basketball as many that he might give the Moun- pair games to Jock and Bath City Garage. carried the discussion back into from Kansas State. Mike Ahearn, seconds off the 400-yard world ped a of Baxter as challengers 1 and 2 for Joe taineers a day off from their the early thirties at a pregame* athletic director at Kansas State mark Kathryn G. Hummer of the Metal Prod- 115-POUND of Champions”... breaststroke of arduous drills with only a WHAT CAUSES top Louis, “King pep meeting with the, charge declined to say whether this performance ucts club had a 583 series, Jim Jones vs. Junior Housch Jimmy argues that his judg- Rawls with a 5:53.2 light practise session slated if efilipsy? in that department. High single Bruce Drake, Oklahoma basket- would be forthcoming. against Miss Aspinall Monday 125-POUND ment of fighters “should most one is held this afternoon. was marked up by Merritt Will- ball coach was a subsidized ath- Down in Oklahoma City, night Battle Creek. A booklet oontoWns the opinions of fsm- Herbert Listcnbee vs. Clar- assuredly be given preference at Next game for St. Mary’s is marth with a 229 in his opener lete when he was in school at though, Jap Haskell boomed an eus Sectors on this interestln« subject will ence Morgan over shoemakers, bartenders, Miss Lenk also holds world on Jan. 16 with St. Fred’s. for Batkin’s. Oklahoma. answer to Allen’s comments. • ho sent San, «hile they test, to eny rssdsr Dave Hufsteder vs. Earl part-time managers, kibitzers records in the 200 and 400- “If a guy on the end of a pick as well as ROYAL OAK writing to tho Idueetlonel Division. SSS Kansier and some boxing oracles—those meter breast stroke FG FT TP 130-POUND and shovel, digging ditches and all South American marks. Fifth Aw- NSW York, N. Y- Dept. A-U1 suffering from astigmatism.” Potter, f 0 2 2 Jim Isadore mixing concrete is subsidized, Kiwanis Quintet Carlos vs. Selick ...Rumor floating around the Sladler Named Pin The South American team of Hearns, f 5 0 10 vs. Sam Mial then Bruce was,” Haskell boiled. David Inman west—and refusing to be pin- Pablo Fonseca De Silva, Carlos Buchanan, c 7 0 14 135-POUND “That’s the way he made his Grabs Top Spot ned down—is that Nebraska Sos and Lewis Alcidar defeat- g 7 0 14 MODERN Whit- Tourney Official money.” Krist, ¥ Bill Folsom vs. Terrell will quit the Big ed the Wayne University trio Cavenaugh, Winning pair from the Ro- and Oklahoma “Sure develop a lot of pro- g 3 2 8 Eddie Stadler, veteran we Flynn, Victor Dene PRESERVING tary five, the Kiwanis club team sitt Six for the Big Ten and South- Mount fessionals down here. We’ve got of Freeman Calapperch, g 0 1 1 of the Bath City League grabbed William Cole vs. Albert west Conference, respectively, Clemens bowler who has been and Ray Niver in thelso-yard Wehr, f 2 0 4 Quick Freese Food Lockers game boys playing on nearly every ma- Beyerchen connected with the pin in a of . 4 the top spot in the loop last night and Colorado and Denver will jor pro football club. That medley with a time 1:22.1. Lesko, f 2 0 Lions, 140-POUND November number of executive positions, by Kenny, g 0 0 0 as the previous leader, the replace them... Late speaks mighty fine of the brand Other victories turned in • MEAT was knocked out by three- Matthew Inman vs. Ken Lik- just here, has been named treasurer a papers which have arrived of football we teach. Thanks the South Americans included • ens for the First Annual County Totals 26 5 57 FRUIT game loss to the Board of Com- from Manila report that the compliment.” He did not the 220-yard free style race quintet. Bruce Bostwick vs. Jim Bowling Tournament, Emmett for the MOUNT CLEMENS • merce all-army team won the Thanks- comment on his reported base- which Willy O. Jordan, Brazil- VEGETABLES Dr. Campbell top Beardslee. Quinn announced today. Quinn FG FT TP Ward had giving softball classic and such ball connection. ian 100-meter free style champ- 517 the High Winner of one of these bouts, is tourney manager. Dubay, f 0 1 1 series for sports as tennis, basketball and Why did Tucker leave Kansas ion, won by a touch from Al- Twelve team and the league to be chosen by coin-flip, will Final plans for the tourney, to Coulter, f 1 0 2 Macomb Ice Service Cos. yacht racing were going strong. State Oklahoma and start it bert Towar, Wayne freshman. while “Chauncey” Breitmeyer meet Al Orazioli tomorrow. start Feb. 2, are being lined up for Hudson, c 2 0 4 Phone 2012 25 Pine 81. —O—- all? was 2:19 Silva also of the Lions hit the high single Other winner will meet victor by the tournament committee. The time Vernier, g 1 1 3 STAR by a yard in of 211. second match next week. TODAY’S GUEST Some hundred five-man teams VOICE LESSONS? edged out Flynn Petitpren, g 3 0 6 of Wilbur Kinley, Jackson have been many an- event are expected to enter, ten hav- There the 100-yard backstroke Fox, f 1 0 2 160-POUND “They’ve was that he wanted Van (Miss.) Daily News: ing already signified their in- swers. One in 1:04.6. Goikc, g 0 0 0 John Fisher vs. Julius base- which were We DOCTOR been writing Bill Dickey’s tention. better voice lessons de Veldt couple of sooner fine arts Ignition Trouble Leader Swept, ball obituary fora Entries for the tourney may available in the Totals 8 2 18 he is supposed to department. Another, that he PETERSBURG, Fla., Jan. years because be obtained at The Daily Moni- Basketball • Expert Brake Service Maintains Lead ST. be getting old. His eyes aren’t was miffed at an incident on the (RO) 7 (iP) Three major league tor office, the Bowl-O-Drome Score at half: St. Mary’s • paid a $25 Kansas State campus during his Expert Motor Tune-up Team 6 of the Knights of Co- will be in train- failing him. Bill and at the Price Building. Last Night 20; St. Mary’s (MC) 11. baseball clubs day year. • fine the other after plead- Freshman - Battery Charged lumbus League lost three games ing here for at least a week this the second-place ing guilty to a charge of shoot- UP) Joseph A. Brandt, president of ““AmeliUlTm* while you wait last night, but Spring. COLUMBIA, Mo., Jan. 7— Toledo 50,sDePaul 37. ’before sunrise.’ Most Oklahoma University, said - No. 1 quintet was unable to take St. Pete is the regular train- ing ducks —A medical examination today Ohio 49. Findlay 37. Free Throws Mt. Clemens Hi-Speed advantage of its opportunity, people can't even shoot ducks disclosed Bob Jefferies, “we have been urged to with- Mount Union 32. Kent State 29. ing site for the New York Yank- guard on Fordham 94. Columbia 43. time, be- draw from the Big Six confer- 43, New Super Service losing a pair to Team C. ees and St. Louis Cardinals. The in the day let alone the Missouri University football Rhode laland Teachers Britain Spell Defeat Top series by E. fore sun-up." team, suffered ankle ence by people all over the Teachers 31. JOUN L. KSAFT was claimed Brooklyn Dodgers willpull into a broken Bradley 52. West Texas State 49. Team who marked a Sugar Bowl game with state” because of the Tucker Lakes Ottatr S«ata GratUt ul Charts Miller of 8 the city March 19 for two exhi- in the Michigan State 33, Great Naval 541 and collected double-hon- stay The light generated by a fire- Fordham at New Orleans New case. He added, however, such Training Station 31. at Michigan bitions and then on while Western Michigan 47. Hope 43. ors by rolling a 211 for high sin- they play five more games in fly is only about 25/1000ths of Year’s Day. He had been receiv- drastic action was not contem- Nebraska 44. Kansas State 39. ANN ARBOR, MICH., Jan. 7 32. gle honors. nearby cities. a candlepower. ing treatment for a sprain. plated.” Kansas 54, Oklahoma —(/P) —One of the many things the Michigan Wolverines appar- ently need to learn before they Handicap can win basketball games is to Baer Says He Can Fight Louis with Two Hands This Time; Confidence a toss the ball through the hoop > BY HARRY GRAYSON from the free-throw line. Worth as he with NEA Service Sports Editor utter astonishment, that he can hit as hard can They’ve had 100 free oppor- Crowing NEW YORK, Jan. 7—A new against Louis—- my right,” he tells you. < About! could do well tunities this season. They’ve Buddy Baer is tackling Joe strictly on his own. Louis likes to have the other missed 50 times. MONK Louis at Square Gar* clipped Louis with a left Madison He fellow carry the trouble, and of the five games by den, Jan. 9, and his best friends Four lost hook in Round One, stood the isn’t taking this one in stride. Michigan by margins 180 mental attitude were fear that his champion on his head on the Buddy made a deep impression smaller than the number of prompt may prove his quick undoing. delivery ring apron. on the Negro in their previous points they threw away on foul Taking the fact that he Joe now speaks of Supplies The fight Is, belted excursion. shots. Those games were against Sflereaa Ceel A Bldf. ropes into O Omt 11 MC Cltaui of c o u r s e, Louis through the Buddy with wholesome respect, Notre Dame, Butler, Marquette scheduled for consideration, Baer more than calls him a much more formid- and lowa. Against Purdue 15 rounds. (held his own with the cham- able article than was Max. Monday night, the Wolverines Louis is mak- pion for five .’ounds. LOUIS IS MEAN BLOKE missed only six free chances—- PERSONALIZED ing a magnifi- Arthur Donovan disqualified IN A SECOND EDITION the lowest number in any game cent gesture by Baer in seven rounds when Chatting with Louis, you they lost—but the Boilermakers INSURANCE "'' giving his en- FjM : Ancil Hoffman and the chal- gather that *he wants to get won 36 to jpGr' > 18. seconds refused indignities piled on him SERVICE \l tire purse, less lenger’s other even for In marking up their one vic- Four (MitMCf problem* are training ex- ZMk to leave the premises while pro- in Round One at Griffith Sta- tory, State, and * - over Michigan on individual problem uHTh up penses, to the wk JiM testing that Louis had knocked dium, and Smoky Joe always five straight losses, the Wolver- sec- OmmoM Oi ftaamvl jijgKr Jr Navy Relief him down after the boll had has been a mean bloke in a ines have scored 208 points. "'^^HHikflUni^M' Society. ended the round. ond has 71, *• ‘ r- edition^ Center Jim Mandler MACOMB v r It is for this, and other rca / - Promoter Baer is too big and slow and Doyle, 38, Cap- KcV S:%> W1 -' $ /f—:A ' ' Guard Leo and INSURANCE AGENCY Mike Jacobs al ons listed by him, that Manager hasn’t enough of any one thing tain Bill Martmill, forward, 36. Mb OUNM UfIBJI But Ht4|. Hoffman objects to Donovan Mb liMl WibN S. OfftMb so becomes an with which to beat Louis, un- The six opponents next meets iisM m amateur. Joe Louis handling Louis’ first start of less it is punch. favored Illinois here Saturday. This means that he fund will 1942. Donovan has refereed 18 So perhaps Baer's best bet is

' get in the neighborhood of Louis’ matches. ’ . of out awingin.’ His one , to come ' *’¦'.*- . ¦• Kjpjl 111^^1%. MB $120,000. BIG BABY BAER SHAKES hope seems to be to hurt Louis Sales The Eighth Avenue Arena—- INFERIORITY COMPLEX early. Stewart UK from $3.50 to s3o—is scaled to Baer, who until then relied Boxing men fear that Buddy CAR'S something exclusively on his right Maintains Lead • fWaaa— shum tih-vn more than $225,000 almost Baer's confidence may bring , mm wn IN Mm; Btta MMm Baer collects 12*4 per cent. hand, injured that . rm training the engagement to a quick end- Sweeping the Eagles, Stewart first-place Louis expects to come in at for the Louis party of eigh» ing, but a dull moment is un- Sales maintaine. its :. . 205, ago, he was a position in the B-3 league 8>>:« •¦• v" Baer at 245. months claims likely while it lasts. last I'll h|l li 'ill'll W * ' ••. night. sweeps ViN 1 i 4 v^Mbk 1 Until he met Louis in Wash- one-handed scrapper that night Two other were *l' '-¦"' BMBBBNHBHBak #%PBU»2‘.J,.^^M* ington last May, the Baby Baer Having completely shaken his NEW YORK, Jan. 7 <>»»> chalked, by Johnson’s Service was regarded by everybody, in- inferiority complex, now that of pro- over Johnson’s Bar and by Ad- ; Publishers the official IRfeg'- olH|m cluding himself, as nothing more people are paying some atten gram used at the Chicago Bwr- dis Electric over Tinkler I than Max's kid brother. tion to him, and with two good All Star National League foot- Freight. That was in nature of a com- hands this trip. Baer announce* ball game Sunday have turned J. Sterling of Buckeye Beer ' n jH fkISk‘ i K -a ing out party for the younger his intention of slugging It out over $1,123.07 their profits hit the top series of the loop with Baddy Bmp wanes op for Joe Leals. between this peee ud Anal outcome el d|bt k Baer. with the Brown Bomber. from the day’s sales—to the Na- ¦ 940. Louie Mitral's 219 for ¦R< Society. the Eagles was high single. Baer discovered, perhaps to "My left has improved and l val Relief