The Birmingham Post from Birmingham, Alabama • 10

LANEY TO JOIN TIDE'S STA By Naylor Stone ight By Proxy By Mullin Now This Would Be A ine Grid Classic or Our ilberts athletic di Becomes This AAAy The Birmingham division of in lier This means for example if Char (g lev Graham of San iundsco had 3 $75000 player and Tom Yawkey of ice rank 5 50 OTBMS feAect price tonr fnnds Avenue at 21t St hiiiiil(i'llin' OlKlIlh 1 Goodrich a 2 0 1 2 0 and James Gunther Departs or McPherson BROUGHT MIS' CHAMPION IWTO THAT CtEMEft WOK STO HM and uncle ike yon into ms damce Touqh oe 1 or Howard Minor Loops Cage Lead At Stake DOUBLE SYNTAX phklah vs last Ede ewood 1M6 BATT fWL BUudACNV) COMMISSION 5 Choice whitcg Mtflcr 4l Powell 0 Stanford! 0l GNret Webbf 2 Lillian Sieusrt Steiner Totals G'Vf'HIM THAT OC DEBBIE DOUBLE TALK GENM5AU eka boew 48 yeuv of ln ehoa making Since 1898 Mm Imiltt pe Dollar! WELL WENT to Rounds to a raw Tne match will be for falls out of three with of 90 minutes first start in He and The Bat GOOD USED TRUCK TIRES OR SALE The Birmingham Post RIDAY EBRUARY 1944 Jones Sisson 1A Ingo jf McAdory Causer! Jaffe Dominick Reedf Xnrth Hghlands ANSeTr UA( WH (fHMion Li RAPRAxy KO ABE CRECNC ner it wouldnt would be better pectin iiltr cash deal 1 he Zeller plan would put a def ml final end to the farm s'S them It would force any major It i lull OW II 1 11 1 itAltlitri' 1 ficatinn to liuuidate it holdings on 2 or before Mtuh 1 1916: in AA classification the limit would be a oSear later ITesitmablr this iniuttc lion would annh to boldines in i 39 smaller leagues too This YEILDING BROTHERS itti Ave at 22nd St Byrd Paces Texas Open ieldCaptures Two Of our Prizes Awarded As Nelson Dodson Arid Harrison Turn In Good ScoresNBut ail To Win Money 1 a 3 0 0 0 0 0 IT 5 received last Cooper said alt er disclosing that his contract merely offered the 1943 terms Last week Sam Breadon presi dent of the Cardinal had an nounced that all his players would receive wage raises Bl HlMhiu SIKH DtbAMJ ia rro uirm CQmdr Mai Edwards former University football coach Jias been named athletic officer a the De land naval air station Navy of ficials announced today Edwards came here from the naval air station at Lakehurst an old 'Barna athlete Ho out tor lootball at the but made the varsity team an Auburn graduate He 'Shot' Senn New Woodlawn Tutor Maker Of Grid Champions To Report At Cap stone Immediately Thomas Is Pleased Malcolm Laney who has pieqed together some of the finest high school footbail machines in the nation v111 join University of Alabama's coaching staff Monaay i Announcement "that Laney had resigned as head coach at Woodlawn High School was made by Homer Thomas athletic di Joe li iv Birmingham wrestling promoter leit early this morning for ort McPher son Ga wheie he will be ducted into the Aimy Mrs Gunther will operate promotions for the du ration She will be assisted by Nick Carter former Birming ham Southern gririder who will serve as matchmaker (Jot it i CAJJ VW Aft' CONsOMAnK 5t Holdout Cardinal Demands $5000 Pay Hike' BY VINCENT THIELEN Voile Pre Staff Correponrtctil ST LOUIS eb 11 Motion Cooper mainstay of the Cardinal your of the'e won take titles pitching staff during its pennant! Perhaps Laney's finest job was drives in the last two seasons to turned tn last all when he 5 green material and whippea it into day expressed dwatisfacUon with his'f Big chanlpionshlp eleven and 1944 contract and demanded a S51XX0 the finest high school teams pay boost ini the country wantabout the same raise The 1913 Colonels went through rector of Birmingham high schools yesterday afternoon A snort while later in Tuscaloosa rank Thomas University of athletic di rector announced that Laney had signed to assist him Homer Thomas also announced that fShotf Senn former RamSay Tech tutor would succeed ji Laney at Woodlawn He wm retain 1 Zv 'Cmmnnc nc accklanf IV aCLlJililUii CIO Senn coached at Ramsay in 1941 His team broke even in ns rnriimn batt es tnat year oiioi (moved to Ramsay from Walker County High School wheie ne wa very successful as a coach IAXEY PRODUCES SET LX CHAMP1OXS lesignation ends a 10 jear (stay at Woodlawn during which hedeveloped seven Big ive champions SAN ANTONIO Tcx 'eb Sammy Byrd of Philadelphia led a field of 157 professional for the brave new diamoml kvulis uno me lour ciay fz noie1 exas upen uoia tournament today alter ctomi i natimr IIia nrrtnnrncv nm arnoton rnninc A VV'llLAOU couldn't have hured ft oui oyiu wun lwo oi me lour prizes awarded yesterday in tne best ball tournament He teamed mumbled Biwith Mark Wright of San Antonio for a 61 and his other amateur pt rtner Lieut Carruthers of Randolph ield for another 61' The two prizes netted him $112 Raymond Gafiord of ort Worth! rt I LI zY Uc EL 1 will Unit v)L 13 1 (J Ilfbvll Lv won So6 each lor their cards of 61 iscorcd with Dan Biggs and Hub jrnery both organ Antonio as their respective partners Other leading professionals in 1 Icluding Byron Nelson Leonard Dod 1 son and Harrison I (carded good individual scores but Jailed to win prize money oinrri 1 tuuupa Ct Vw a TA lhidl'nt YVwlxt Tl WftPCf Iuv 11 Wxlson uj Remember Now $1 Is The Limit! idr Sellers has a lot of plans up his bulky sleeves or one i tlijirg he would have the coach of the 1944 Big ive champions to coach this all star team and he would have the mentor of the runner up eleven to serve as assistant coach The fellow's idea is brake the lion Bowl clalc an annual feature and he would select his coaches each year by the same system as we've just nrcnti'ored 1 'J then Mr Sellers would give these seniors some kind of a prize The High School Athletic Assn has a rule whereby a kid can't acccpL anything worth more than $1 without jeopardizing hiistanding with the association But if Mr Stan Sellers should want to take the all otars to New Orleans for a Sugar Bowl contest oi'to'Miam! fur the Orange Bowl tussle as his guests and the association should saj no these seniois could again tell each of these Psilly old men to go sit on a tack HATS Cleaned and Seniors Can Do lust As They Please We can see a lot oi headaches ahead for Mr Stan Sellers Tlw Alabama High School Athletic Assn is against post season ss battles and an Iron Bowl game on Christmas Day certainly would be a post season thing But the boys the man is playing with or intends to play with would be seniors and if they caied to do so! they could tell each member of the association to go and sit oh a harp tack or forever keep his peace And we will advise members of the asvociation that forever keeping peace would be a much more pleasant sensation than sitting on a tack even one i that Isn't so sharp Thts game is just in the dream stage but it would make turn stiles Hum some such striking ditty as Katy" Comes My Papa or if it were played e'! Jfiie mean a contest between an all star team of seniors se from Big ive teams next all against the out standing high school eleven JBtan Sellers of our town dreamed tip the idea and will stage the pigskin extravaganza if possible He would call it the Iron Bdwl and the battle would be play'd on Christmas Day' The man already has written to Washington asking that the name Iron Bowl be copyrrehted If we remember correctly the Steel Bowl is a name he doped out and then had lifted from him bc caligelhe had no copyright on it He want the same thing again The name Iron Bowl is his baby and he want anybody to come along ana piner Columbus liers Play Here Tonight The man eating basketball team lf nm rrxl 1 1 vi i lYfiee i ha bH an I victors over wirnnngnam Air aasei 9 172 29 are to play Howard Inlor (iiiiNAe RaHIa miiiv ii mals on the Howard court tonight or LooerGsad eru Airu i HU VUiliillUUd Uyt fUUJC UUlllV lll of former Bauiai mavue ieaain the season unbeaten and climaxed a great' vear by vanquishing Ens ley High School 19 to 0 in a post season charity contest The Colo also whipped the Jackets In a regu lar season skirmish 1 teams have won 40 straight victories since mid year of 1939 when the lost 6 0 to Mon In making his holdout bid the Sidney Lanier High School right hander said he figured hel Lanpy an 0' athlete Ho rl i ri might as well get the money whilelji lOne the "getting was basketball figure baseball careers are short' Senn is and I want to make as much aswas a crack athlete I think I'm worth done good II work for the club the last two years! OIICyDCHI and made it some money The wayli a things have gone in the drafting I LCQU Al uTQK6 of our players I think be the!" main reliance of the club Weill Championship of the volley me and Max Lanier paH league is at stake when Stock Jham and the Blues tangle Tues Cooper said he thought the Car mght The two teams are rima had been badly hurt by thelknotted for the lead draft Tke Birmingham division of "In fact iflien they took Marty Ar plans to enter two teams Marion they took about 40 games jin the state volleyball tourney in away from us He might have saved Montgomery which begins eb 13' that many at shortstop for me' Teams to be entered will be an he said' pounced later iof nine Ernie Stanford for Ensley shot seven I Jimmv Nnpl hit the cash rerHsrnr I for 15 points tn lead cf phe case: lite lAvre Tfi AArli ia1A 1 His starring play was the only balm 1 1 11 be ZcIIt's thought the phUtii hih would make so many Ensley's Bees stunt the Phillips transa fions in this man a mi 114 Minlfor art 1 3 I 5Gxuys io io inRKe unani mousM for EruJev for the nisht PHILLIPS rSMLY 'Jacket Subs Neel High Scorer With 15 Points The second team of Ensley Highhas shown what makes the 'Ensley Jackets accumulate honey at ex i yense of Enslcv's basketball foei i The second stringers played most! oi uic Matin ihsu ana yet run i I lips went down for the count bv flajei Ze Her ai iscoie of 39 28 Thus did Ensley iripmiwitratA the HoitnAu an n14ishot at the S'faiusp lub 16 Imnrl if rlllh Ctlll hurl XUV 1 unepower mac nas maae mem I tiM' i monarchs nf th Pio va hckthoii ers Mt major leagues could li a ni nvBH io lin C1'CU 1L 4 I 11 1 1 4 rs'1 9 i I i Ivey who slammed in four field wnuLd mnerr the di ft line kUHis aim a irrp in row inr a ta 1 iuv Ar nlttk hlrh ThscucbThe Park one SXv' aaCniu jacobs 8 40 I Birmingham ane jaonwaraiers ironi wecniei 9 30 a AS an economt ii rpfnT'pPqAnc hnmlwr nlant bn vp Bnminjrham 7 9 50 a nr oieena Blues 30 a Rhiet I 050 a 'Huffman Demons 1I71U m' EDKEY QOCI 12 1 WiUou wood land 2 Mountain BrookMinrrh jm 'V nj pm rniHipi A vrPtO nuvu an Drnions A i 2:50 Tarrans aaLAvon ror il 3:50 Phillipa Bed Shirts vs Wood 11 ilaan 1 3:0 Norwood vs North Birm ng ham Jnclenook "Y4 vs Well What About Rickwood ield? Sellers has advanced with his plans to where he has asked Jim Downey for use ul Legion ield on Christinas Day like lo tie up Legion ield for the next Christmas too and the next one after that But we have it that Mr Jim Downey will not promise the sladhjni to Mr Selleis 01 anybody else on Christmas Day know why for Legion ield is a very beautiful place when it is jammed with Ians and a very dismal looking spot empty There is one thing that Mr Sellers and others who want give us some post season football can do and that is go to Rick wood ield with the classic We wouldn't say Rickwood is as nice a football spot as Legion ield but jou du not have to go through so darned much red tape in va4 4 a islnnzi a I I Im I i aais I iv a a it tu ftVD mt pnui ftuu LUAUd aumtuHUK murvu vr nave you evvi 1 gy AV 1 1 I I A had to dca! ilh 0Ur cily pops? i NEW York I cb' jl Baseball MB' Wftg 'ii'lcs frothing at the mouth and 11 I A Vw off with weird incoherent iex wlicivvlllu I I Wl Iw a they studied lack Heller' pro i am Light Heavy Champ And Watkins To Oppose 101 A HlAVailbM A A A aa bzlll itV viviwoy I agent os he pounded himself the Mjke Chacoma wmld's light heavy champ now In the wl I II coast Guam win nave a spot on wrestling program at his keeper calmed him! UtUtOGUm down "No he couldn't haie figuied Matchmaker Nick Carter yesterday closed with Chacoma to it out without help lie must haie pair off with Sailor Watkins In a tag team battle that will Icauirc been running around with Henry tire menu They win meet 3 he Bat and Steve Savron crack young Tex fs grapple" tiic best two a tune limit It will be Birmingham He and The worked together tn a lot of matches in Texas while the masked grap pler was in the Army I re sent for Savion to work with me" The Bat said today "My old partner Charley Keene is jn tire Army I had to louk for a new mate Birmingham fans will like Savron Tnat kid can really wrestle Hes powerful and one of the speed 1st hsht heavies the game 1 worked nine matchesitoeetherJ ft nd An oil I Carter will add one more bout I to card Be ii negotiat 's in? with several and hopes to have the bout signed by tonight TOM MEXEYPROMOfkl Tom Heeney rhe "Hard Rock ffoHudown ho Sought Gene Tufuiey (now Cindr Gene Tunnej) for the heavyweight title 1928 has been promoted to a chief petty offcr lin the South Pacific" schedulftlTt omorrow the 13 15 and 17 year old league teams The schedule: HIIIIH nun I Vrar Old Woodlawn Cahaba Acipco as Willow wood Inglenook vs JNorth TOMORROWS srirtDtTr Avon orest Huffman 1 leniQAVori i noir raroAt nn ts rtinr i nr iujvi i ja noe at last in me iocbi Baec 1 club wnicn nati ihm VibaU Leaeue v'nn i now The BMP basketrers let Uk rat5 S12500 nutMd of Su(') a have Ju 39 to 33 nitht to win IL IW 1 1111 11 I III III 11 1 I I i 0 000 he thid S7 00 etc It sccm tlc victory wir noaen in IHIIH MfkTd wwiiTrQ i relative shooUPR 14 to lead the nights Isrnrinc Olnwer with 19 arid Turk mm 1fi Inei ek tKai matter in fact Ihan makinc one pa irporno tn ri Art 'i A cv Ul kt XV U1V likUkltkk 1V(LAA JU 1 lin the other League game last fnicnr nirzrr nqesre ift nnmr i ueaa me urewuiKs inompsoiis led the offensive for Acipco Lineups: RfP na Mnchftd nnd I forwards Roden (20 center Coker 3 ln iU4 ana mcltUHn vju Hrnirn Pnnbc fine 4 a OP a VOk A manwi rirti' viuvvri i i mm zit mii a i ici i 1 a ut the Yankee and Cardinals biggest PI farm opatUIS would have Jut an Arnold (4 and Dovar EdWOfaS Named much time to elo np shop selling guaias I A I I fLL to be the! Patoerdale Stewait (6 and AthletlC OttlCer spirit or the Zeller plan It wol forwards Spi zer mil eirrihnJv nn ft 1 1 ft I smim nttAVA the progressive would keep baseball HmtcII (3 guards coin and thc parasites who lit Ac1" andThomp tie moe than tag along and make forwards: Manrore 2 a hrinc out of the sport There onter Cates (2 ana MiteheU would be no need' for scouting or eUalds individual enterprise Everybody would simply sit back and wait the luck of the draw The drifters I I VmUII 11113 would fare as well as the doers It DlwII AnJ doe sound like something Henrytl MllS IwCuS Wallace thought up af 1 MAJORS AT SAMPSON ALIQUIPPA Pa eb Draft SAMPSON Nf Baseball is in calls hit the Philadelphia Athletics the air at Sampson and if present im the' American League and the' plans materialize station personnel Cincinnati Reds in the National will be treated to some high class League again today when a local entertalnnwnt? this Summer No 1 board reclassified a plaver from gotiations are under way to bring leach in 1 A several National American Inter Thev were Joe Begg? star relief national and Eastern League clubsjhurler for thc Reds and Pete SuderJ otuwbuti tor exnimuon game a third base mainstay for the A'h number nf the nm cluhs han i teady expressed their wiMngns to! No' indication was then tn! paj tne Eiucjacxcta leaving omy 'when th" men would ba called for we uftutft tAj inaucuon physical Colonels Battle Jackets Tonight It is up to the iWoodjawn Col onels to "shoot down" 'the Hying Ensley Yellowjackets so far unchecked in their mad dash lor 744 Big ive cage title In the basketball game to be played to lliCht In IVflinicirwl Auriifni'Him jfiaftaba team Starting time is 8 o'clocx raisiey nas cieanea Up Withall Big ive foes so far with thc thoroughness of a vacuum cleaneror a new broom With league leadat stake it will be the a a 1 chanr frxr anv Iaoo 1 VI UU 1 1 LX Cl I I I Ls inn tAx 1 a i 1 1 uv crowd is expected to see the rivals Acipco will bebatthitgjJOliowwood tanp the EnsiejTWoodlawn game will 'followed by the game between iPSt Xi'vTH mne nnl Dniw ar UinU' Tie iorgues at (j zpjjjg wljj glve 'le Lions another chance to escape irorn the id wti eague cellar glenook I nrnimm a the 6 battle on the list is a game between Bees of Ensley and Woodlawn with another couple ot Bee teams from Ramsay and West End tying up at 7 Phillips High will play Dora High tonight while the Jackets and Col onels mix it forjfirst place They will collide in Dora The Ensley Woodlawn game to night is expected to be a stem winding fracas The Colonels could take first place by a triumph to night and might then make it a two team race to the wire for thc viu Tdffwond tlth vs Edgewood! Probable starting lineups: Woodlawn Tommie Tucker and ii'' Daughtry forwards: Zeks vs wooaiswn isaacs center Harry Gilmer ana vs Ensley Billy prentice guards I Ernie Stanford and Dick r' (Webb forwards: Buddy Oxford center: Rebel Steiner and Johnny Stewart guards Howard Jaffe and Joe Hicks forwards: Mervin Goldstein center rank Ramsey and Estes guards West End Russell' Price Johnnv Pradat forwards: Wideman center: rank Neill ana Tom Smith guards He succeeds Lieut George Vergara who will be assigned to the Navy pre flight school at Athens Ga 'IVallarc" Zeller business manages the De troit club in the American League His plan directed at the abolish ment of I lie farm system is Hie muH ni I in oi ever nrotiosed bv a Ki ol man wim an rM iHU'nru background and wlio hicsumes no A niili A it would do away rolne nt IrtiltAt' I 11 1 1 ew i ru Vitn InaetiPi iptioiipk i nr utiiv rt i a chib could acquire a minor irau a plater Mould be 1 iTicle stars in Lieut Ert Hudson and'anrf Wnndhwn hAkrtrr'ixrlash tn 'l mu inr ('111 WaniCCI IO UUV rv 4 a tv nAA UaIili i iu ai wmiU ovvviai uuiuimgnL in me uwne iui other major chib that IcoUcrc stars are in their line uo Iradrrshin nf the rlrciimtf1 stake Ai permisMine: at an hih nm a Tbough itMooks like a bad night triumph for Woodlawni aay send I could hr no direct cash oeai ror uc Howard live Coach Snnzi AHno 1ntn Head cs ouiuui iiaji wtw wviiirauuiig fiu naoa Acjpco is irauingaDv jjniy one WGllil Hi Itupvo UL rtkiUiim iiiuic 5 oa wM I i i U1VUUI4A JI VUJ vunt tn I uwnv OU i the Boston Red Sox the boys got drubbings ni their last tonight and a rUimnlwm the Acin 1 that nini coupie of affairs Birmlngham)(o outfit and victory fffft'enrilaun hl Gtahain coutdn se I Inn (ral Ajr BlH and Bllnimgham Sout 0VP Cahaba would SSM Acipto's vv tiniiid hiivp tn settle for Hie vn a i I I 4 1 1 A at iKO I At IU1 4 (CU MW 111 OT HI Dill 111 It I O' fl lOl prh and Yaw key would ave guard lor Howard as running 'Acipco Cahaba Woo his chances of getting the pla er ntp ()j Lewis Marler istaicts at 7 with Acif in baseball's annual lottery other Howard starters are expect iio vuonu nn iTio at 7ellr wniiM have thc draft lin Uh i ci sirnhl mtnrted As matters siann nun Speed Herbert at forwards and Mins vhciinle in ESHI'to start ma tor cluli can draft only one man 1 i Mings sdieUc WU) sut I 1 1 ii fatiinlS iu from one ciun mt Howards tenm nnasis victories clra fl si ill Ver from thr Sw I ncusc I A A RTP nrt Rtndrhum hr a trn This means no oirier mujvi heague chih cun touch another Syra I Vnllur at mil A 1 vr PV Bechtel Quint could i Defeats rats P1 ssa mbk Xv anc rn TZ 9 I hN i Cooper Vs W'iftfSaK? 11 Xv? i mh i I gxr Jft sk ft iic43ujpk iv j' iiwew 7 uSro iv BAIL PkSlK This If rem now cn HI ind Slack II 'J I TS ft? 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