The Sports Trail Bid For Softball Tourney Fails MARTIN City’s By WHITNEY --I This Week’s Games j j Basketball needs his From Fateful Saddle Score* By WHITNEY MARTIN steadiness and mound Woolf Died In Fall | wisdom to round NEW YORK, Jan. 6.—(A1)—For a out a younger CENTRAL CAROLINA Monday—Alabama at Georgia. Western By The Associated staff. He still , liehigan at Bowling Green. N. C. State DOUBLEHEADER dull in the sports can pitch plenty Of Ill-Fated Phar Lap AX sew [ usually period Given Him Rider t Clemson. Wichita at Drake. Great St. John’. 59, St. Joseph's of baseball on occasion. By ■ iPhu®* parade the past week has provided _ 1 .akes at Hamline. Minnesota at Indiana. N. Y. U. «1. Connecuit 55 CROSS-WORD ARE ms items of varied interest tc PUZZLE CITIES NAMED This was to have Been Pitconsin at Iowa. Missouri at Kansas. *(Overtbnej*®1 enough HARRY GRAYSON i Maryland at North Carolina. at 1 10UBLEHEADKR AT news' Carroll Widdoes, Ohio State foot- By He was independently Michigan PHU.AT)rt»„ make up a well-balanced year. Michigan State. Purdue at Northwestern. Dartmouth 46, voted NEA Sports Editor owned ! Pennsylvania 4s1"*°’ human in, ball coach the coach of the and for some years Nebraska at Oklahoma. Idaho at Temple 70, LaSalle paper. Tragedy, comedy, Woolf to his death wealthy Oregon. 60, in 1943, switches Greensboro, High Point, George fell hard by Santa Vyoming at Valparaiso. Georgetown at and even such feature page year voluntarily a tavern at Arcadia, terest from a fateful saddle which he con- to re George Washington. DUOBLEHEADER~AT places with his assitant, Paul Bix- Anita, to which he intended BUFFAtn material as crossword puzzle page Chosen For Men’s, sidered his good-luck charm. Tuesday—Alabama at Georgia Tech. Canlslu. 51, Scranton 31 in a move unparalelled in State at at 3aldwin.Wallace shared the space in turn. Some oj ler, When he for tire. \ !pwa Nebraska. Idaho Oregon. 57, Togonto 97, It rode Whirlaway Ice- Seneva at Westminster IPa.) coaching annals. was Widdoes’ Women’s Woolf was known as The Pepperdine the highlights were: Play the first time, Ben Jones asked it Occidental. BIG TEN and if he can be cool-headedness TRAGEDY choice, happier The Iceman if couldn’t afford a man because of Wednesday—West Virginia vs. Long Is- Ohio State 57, Purdue 50. role he is he al- “The Iceman” in a subordinate to be Wilmington’s bid for the 1946 when it came to race-riding, land and CCNY" vs. St. John’s, double- Michigan 49, Illinois 48. Jockey George better saddle. reader at New York. Swarthmore at Minnesota 46, Wisconsin in admired for his decision. Not North Carolina State Softball tour, he revealed a hot temper 48 Woolf, leading money winner “Certainly,” replied the Canad- though ftrmy. Bucknell at Villanova. Carnegie Indiana 59. Chicago 34. will sacrifice position for ney was last night turned down He had such com- one of the everyone ian-born “but I wouldn’t on occasion. it Pitt. Colorado at Denver. Yale at Co- 1944 and greatest softball Woolf, that in mental peace. at a conference of city control of his nerves lumbia. Rochester at Cornell. Duke at big six stake riders, fatally injured trade this one for Whirlaway.” plete North Kansas State. Kansa. State OF THE TIMES commissioners held in Greensboro, in the room Carolina. Kansas at 52, Iowa state 48 (0v„ allowance race at TREND he slept jockeys' Muhlenberg at Franklin-Marshall. Rut- time). lu'*t> a routine to J. Plain Ben Jones reminded him while Cuccinello, third base- according Roy Oook, city through races gers at Princeton. Scranton at Santa Anita. Ironically, Woolf Tony that Mr. Tail won a half preliminary LaPayelte. on the softball commissioner. Long had ride an Temple at Penn. State. man who missed out waiting to important is to have been well- million dollars. — Green vs. Georgia■OUTHEAsf-FoNTERENC, 38, Auburn reported Cook tne commission- Thursday Bowling Holy 37. American League battng cham- said that event. and fixed financially and planning said this Cross Villanova vs. Boston College, a ers, in their annual session, con- “Yeah,” Woolf, “but doubloheader at Boston. Toledo at Brad- SOUTHERN before pionship last year by single While Jiis winning percentage CONFERENCE to retire long. sidered the bids of Greens- saddle has won more than a mil- ley Tech. Fairmont at Marshall. Fordham Duke 55, Davidson 27. is unconditionally releas- only of 19 over a period of 19 years is DRAMA point, boro and and decided lion.” at NYU. Maine at Rhode Island. Niagara Maryland 47, N. V. State 3J. White Sox, Wilmington not notable, he stepped at Syracuse. ed by the Chicago It was especially Miami and Holy Cross were tiec in favor of the former "city, as a the dilapidated old Ar- EASTERN another of the inroads re- 'way up in the big ones, rated Friday—Tennessee at Alabama. INTERCOLLEGIATE I sir, last seconds of thi sign location for the men’s kangaroo-leather saddle that was kansas at Bailor. Oberlin at Baldwin- Dartmouth 46, Penn. lIAGl* 6-6, in the in the tourney. Arcaro as a 59. conversion is making with Eddie money Wallace. at Utah at Cornell 66, Columbia Bowl football game a High Point, the only city enter- strapped on the ill fated Phar Michigan Chicago. 43. Orange League clubs. rider. In all his mounts won Colorado. Drake at St. Louis. N. C. State weri ranks of Major a back the March after- Miami. Spectators already ing bid for the women’s team Lap’s early at Duke Notre Dame at Great Lakes. SOUTHWEST Last aces are this year's $2,856,125. When jockeys were CONFERENCE toward the exits comment year’s tournament, was named the site noon of 1932 on which the Aus- Iowa State at Missouri. Kansas at Neb- Arkansas 90. Texas 63. edging real. on a horse in a race in Texas discards in the new tralian a of betting raska. Louisiana State at Miss. State. Christian 51, Texas A«>. u first deadlocl for that division of the play. champion made show " ing on the apparent which were not riding, they North Carolina at Virginia. Greighton at Bice 49, Southern Methodist COMEDY Cook was his field the they 39. in the bowl’s history. Suddenly i reappointed Wilming- bagging $100,000 to do Okla. Aggies. UCLA at Southern Calif- than were Phar unhesitatingly picked Woolf threw a I More 18,000 spectators ton Softball commissioner. Agua Caliente Handicap. ornia. Rice at Southern Methodist. Calif- PACIFIC COAST LEAGUE Holy Cross back pass. the when he was free. into Madison Square Gar- N. 6- died on food con- riding ornia at Stanford. Maine at Connecticut. (SOUTHERN DIVISION) from the of i ! jammed GREENSBORO, C., Jan. Lap poisoning bounded fingers Woolf was a plainsman at heart, Camp Ross at Pepperdine. Denver at California 37, UCLA 35. i den for a basketball doubleheader. (iP)—The 1946 North Carolina cham- tracted while grazing Shortly Southern California teammate into the arms of Miami’i workouts with Colorado Aggies. 43, Stanford U, lead • rode in morning Westminister college held a fat softball have after his only appearance out- Saturday—CCNY vs. Manhattan and fastest man A1 Hudson, who sprint pionship tournaments Georgie Woolf Francis in a sombrero on his head. NYU vs. Brooklyn College, doubleheader PACIFIC COAST touch over woefully weak St. been awarded to High Foir.' for side of his native land. LEAGUE ed 89 yards for tile winning Woolf rode most of the at New York. St. John’s vs. St. Joseph’s (NORTHERN DIVISION) and the West- to The was big-name the waning minutes the women’s division and saddle given Woolf, and Temple vs. Valley Forge Hospital, Oregon State 49, Idaho 45, down. better choice of mounts. For ex- horses of recent Seabiscuit, to sweep Greensboro for the it was then years— doubleheader at Alfred vs. Washington 48, HUMAN INTEREST minister coach started men, just coming along, by Billy Philadelphia. Washington State 44 ample, it was because he was free Kayak II, Challedon, Whirlaway, Niagara and West Virginia vs. Canislus, and most substitutes from the bench onto announced by Bill Alligood, state Elliott, the Australian jockey One of the ablest that he had the leg up on Pavot, Alsab and By Jimminy among doubleheader at Buffalo. Alleghany at OTHER GAMES the floor. He signaled a executive committee meeting here who rode Phar Lap. Rochester. Arkansas at Colgate Notre Dame 43, DePaul 42. colorful pitchers in the Major playing the rich Belmont. Fu- best Baylor. to for North Carolina Ama- Woolf was bom in 1909 at Cards- winner of them—called the ’Biscuit the at Army. Baldwin-Wallace at Ohio Wes- Navy 71, Buckneil 30. re- tall, eager youth, who began today trie league was unconditionally and unbeaten in lot. at Gannon Princeton 65, Rider 50. A team- teur Softball association. ton, Canada. While he rode his first turity eight of the leyan. Bowling Green (Erie, Cubs yank off his sweat suit. Pa.) CoastGuard at Brown. La- Rutgers 44, Panzer 39. leased as the Chicago starts as a 2-year-old in 1944. He beat a tattoo on the slow- Academy him suddently Dates for the women’s cham- winner on a recognized track at Ti- Fayette at Bucknell. Dartmouth at Co- Georgia Tech 61, Clemson 4*. loose Paul a mate sitting beside turned Derringer, first He would, however, always do nthemftheol.toETAOIN cmfwyp e lumbia. Rhode Island at Connecticut. Boston Univ. 59, Clark 36. the trousers and yanked pionship will be August 14-18 and juana in 1928, he rode his veteran of 19 years of profes- grabbed a friend a favor and ride his son of Hard Tack to Cornel at Princeton.