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The Courier-Journal from Louisville, Kentucky • Page 28

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SECTION 2 SPORTS THE COURIER-JOURNAL, LOUISVILLE, TUESDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 23, 1938 FOOTBALL 15 Colts Picked by 3 Over Giants; Record Gate Seen New York, Dec. 22 (AP) admissions at $5 Originally the 53,263 who watched last winning and losing shares should stand in line again in front of Head Coach Jim Lee Howell, Hardy pro football fans Mon- afeuntU Sunday chamPionship Kame at set ncw h'8hs- The records were the ticket windows on the 16th offensive coach Vinnie Lorn- day quickly gobbled up all Baltimore's frenzied fans Delroit tne ate snouId set sct last ye" of $4,295 for the floor. bardi, defensive coach Tom reserved and' box seats for WPre allotted 15.000 of the box record- Counting the $200,000 winner and $2,750 for the loser. In contrast to this confusion, Landy, line coach Johnny Dell and reserved seats although television fee, the gross last year A winning piece of this gate may all was relatively quiet at the Isola and end coach Ken Kava- LZt AnhntSfSofmS; Ret so as high as $5,000, depending stadium where the coaching staff naugh all agreed the Giants de- PIUhrt! J. UhLn fiv Pcr next after how lhcy lice kiy.

movies of Baltimore served an "Oscar" for their per- ween the Baltimore Colts and tickets were gra bbed off six taxes, rental and operating ex- It was another mad day at the games and enjoyed a re-run of formance. They stopped the film Gif a 2 Ur1 cr have bcen deducted. Giants' midtown office with the the film of Sunday's exciting repeatedly to repeat certain The Colts were installed Mon- Regular season Ucke holders of With the same television fee season ticket holders jamming 10-0 victory over Cleveland that plays, especially the double re-day as three-point favorites. the Giants had until 5 p.m. (NBC, with New York and a the lobby to line ud for an elc nailed down the Eastern Divi.

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Read the CLASSIFIED ADS and icv blasts, the fans boucht their usual space, $10 and $7.50 tickets with such Bob Daley, Giants' publicity real the Giants decided to sell man who announced the sellout the bleachers and standing room of reserved and boxes said about space at Yankee Stadium in 5,000 fans were in line at Grand advance. Central Station wnen they ran With about 50.000 seats al- out of tickets. He said he was ready spoken for, the Giants sure any season tickets not reversed themselves and an- taken would be snapped up in a nounced an advance sale of hurry, 12,000 bleacher tickets at $4 Based on a potential capacity each and 5,000 standing room of 70,000 plus as compared to INC. I W' "i I 24 01 ardstoivn Road GL 4-4631 GL 4-4631 Veeck Seeking Chisox Control Mrs. Rigney Admils Negotiations Arc Coins on for Sale of Slock From Wirt Dilpatchei Bill Veeck may soon gain controlling interest in the Chicago White Sox, it was learned last night.

The Chicago Tribune said it had learned negotiations were nearing completion for Veeck's purchase of White Sox WE ARE CERTAIN THAT MANY PEOPLE IN THE LOUISVILLE AREA WILL BUY A BETTER USED CAR IF THEY COULD BE CERTAIN IT WOULD NOT COST THEM A LOT OF ADDITIONAL MONEY TO PUT THE CAR IN FIRST-CLASS CONDITION AFTER THE PURCHASE. WELL, HERE IS EXACTLY WHAT YOU HAVE BEEN LOOKING F0R-A stock owned by Mrs. Dorothy Rigney. Mrs. Rigney told a circuit court last summer that she holds Auocltttd Prtit Wtrtphoto FOOT' BILL? It looks that way, but it's really a soccer ball that pretty Bonnie Hughes, queen of a week-long national soccer forum at St.

Petersburg, is kicking the ball. Some form, huh? 1,679 shares of the club's stock. Her brother Charles Comiskey, holds shares. Mrs. Rigney, wife of former White Sox pitcher John Rigney and sister of co-vice president LAST BIG DAY-EVERY '58-'57 MODEL IS SOLD WITH A WRITTEN Scott Pearson Boivls 720 In Masters Loop Scott Pearson bowled a 720, second highest of tfie year in the City, in the Masters League at Eden Lanes last night.

Pearson boasted games of 228, 266 and 226 in' hitting the highest mark of his pin career. In only his fifth year of bowling, he is averaging 191 in the tough Masters League. Fourteen other bowlers bettered the 600 mark in the league last night. Following Pearson's pacesctting score was Gene Sininger with 659, including a 231 game. Bobby Russell had a 643, Charles Cutsinger a 237, Bill Tucker a 633, Red Rodgers 629, Bill Lenahan 621, Leo Hicks 619, Joe Barcal 614, Ron Lutz 607, Gene Morris 606, Norm Colgate 605 and Lou Frantz 604.

i i YOU CAN BUY YOUR BETTER USED CAR AT GIRDLER'S WITH COMPLETE CONFIDENCE OF TROUBLE-FREE TRANS-PORTATION AND WITHOUT WORRY OF ADDITIONAL COST FOR EXPENSIVE REPAIRS -AND JUST LOOK AT THE REASONABLE PRICES, LOW INTEREST RATES, AND THE SMALL PAYMENTS. Chuck Comiskey, confirmed that sale of her stock shares to an outside syndicate may be imminent. Veeck reportedly heads the syndicate negotiating with the Rigney attorneys. "My White Sox stock has not yet been sold," she said, "but I have to admit that our attorneys have been negotiating for the sale of the stock. Yes, negotiations are going on." A source close to the baseball club said Veeck, who made a previous offer for Mrs.

Rigney's interest in the White Sox, now was pondering a higher price asked in a cunter-proposal. Mrs. Rigney declined to comment on whether the final decision was now up to Veeck or herself. She denied, however, that final agreement had been completed. Comiskey said he still has hopes of buying out his sister if she should decide to sell.

Veeck, once owned the St. Louis Browns and later the Cleveland Indians. Evans Loses 1st Chess Match New York. Dec. 22 (AP) Larry F.vana of New York went down to nil first defeat in the V.

S. cheia cham-plonahipa Monday night and when the action waa over he was Just a half, point ahead of defending champion Bobby Fischer of Brooklyn. Donald Byrne of Indianapolia licked Evans while Fischer, the teen-age ter. ror of world cheas, won. two matches and drew once.

That left Evans with a 3-1 record and Fischer with a 2iV'i. AH Bobbv'a previous matches had been adjourned so he went into action with no record. Boxing Writers Set Dinner New York, Dec. 22 (AP)-The Boxing Writers Association (B.W.A.) Mon. day announced Its 33d annual diivier will he held January 10 at the Waldorf.

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actual miles-like new Appropriate! Twins Named Bowling Win Bom Hug Tourney APPROPRIATELY; twins Donald and Ronald Bowling won the doubles championship in a St. Xavier High School Christmas bowling tournament at Broad-Brook Recreation yesterday. The brothers rolled a total of 1,157, including handicap, for three games. Donald carries a 148 average, while Ronald's average is 142. '58 FORD FAIRLANE 500-2-DR.

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tieorge Helm, William Heinz, John Lemke 234 Rich Mohan. Harold Embry, Hartlase. 232-Karl Jorkcll. 232 L. Rudolff.

i Triplicate 135 Dftbert Troutman. WOMEN Frfilh Puncan (22J). 532 Muriel Rholea. 527 Nell Blaufiuiv 522 Bftty Bialcher, Dorothy Webb (201). Sis Shirley Haueter, 500 Ann Schellenburf (200).

508 Mary Farmer. 507-kBea Hanky. Virginia Oliver, 5iv4-Franree Schank. 50i-Marion Watson (213), 207-Ruth W'ooriring. 21)1 Mary Ann Lichlefeld.

Bit Four Split Sarah Winwtt. Erashcvskt Heads Clinic Reno, Dee, 22 (UP) Mr. G. A. fArt" Brolen.

University of Nevada ithletlc director, said Monday that iowa Coach Forest Evaahevaki would head the football awtlon of the sixth annual University of Nevada coaching clinic. The clinic will he June 15-l! on (he Reno camnua. Basketball and (rack JU. i rDOTTYTN rwr'l'l yn x-r-M i I i tu i i n-u-t. WAVE! Station To Broadcast All Colonels Games ADIO station WAVE has been awarded a contract to broadcast all Louisville Colonels games next season, Colonels General Lynn Stone announced last night.

Ed Kallay will describe the games on WAVE for the third straight year. All home games, including Sunday games, will be done live with away games being done from wire reports. Stone said broadcast rights were sold for a substantial increase. VVIIAS and WINN also bid for the games. mam hi "How They Hate Us in Red China" "Nowhere has human intelligence been brainwashed to more violent fury against American leaders," reports the first authorized American journalist to see Red China in 9 years.

Read in January Reader's Digest how this "hate America" monster was created Why his experience confronts us starkly with the growing menace in the Far East. Don't miss "How They Hate Us in Red China," and the other 48 timely articles and features in January Reader's Digest now on sale at newsstands everywhere! Last Night's Fights Philadelphia len Matthew. l.tMj, Philadelphia, and Ray Lamasler, 139, Spartanburg, S. drew (8). Caracal Ike Chestnut, 128, Phllan.

rhia. and Victor Leon, 21, Venezuela, drew (10), MM? mm oi mmsNmmm Providence, I. Paul Pender, Brookiine, Willie "Kid'; coaches ot the clinic will be named Johnson, 160'4. Newark, N. J.

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