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THE 'NASHVILLE TENNESSEAN Sunday Mornlngr, January 2, 1941 cnvo M. B. Clash With Litton Tops This Week's Nashville League-Slate Maroons Tackle Mr. Mac's Quite a Canine Character But His Description Sounds Like Babe Ruth Hors.e Sense Sir Horse Blazes Forth Prominently in 1943 To Etch New Records By Margaret Lindsley Warden- Pops Pick 1st In Sugar 'Cap At N. Orleans Sambar Wins Tropical Orange Bowl Race 3 Upson's Easy-Going Bulldog Is Typical Of Handsome Breed By RED Q'DpNNELL Blue Devils Win Eighth Southern Football Crown Duke Takes Only One Title for First Time Since Circuit Formed By BARTON PATTIE RICHMOND, Jan.

Duke University won its eighth Southern Conference football championship this! year but for the first time since the present loop was formed 11 years ago the Blue Devils failed to capture at least one other ON'T judge a book by Its cover or a dog by its countenance la advice most apropos in dis Atkinson Stars Soaring Lions Saturday Night Twelve Contests Greet Fans After Holidays; West Encounters Ryan By RED O'DpNNELL M. B. meeting with Litton on the latter' floor Saturday night feature thlf week's Nashville League basketball program is the 21 loop memben resume play after Christmas holidays. The M. B.

contest Is Important since the Lions have won six and lost one and are strong contenders for titular honor and M. B. A. was Impressive In walloping Antioch In its lone start to date. The Litton-M.

B. A. conflict Is one of a dozen on the docket. Four are booked for Tuesday, seven for Friday and the singleton' for Saturday. West Meets Ryan West, currently setting- the pace with three triumphs In three starts, meets Father Ryan Friday evening In Its lone booking of the week.

The battle is booked for the Blues' Ben F. Whitakers (am Pops Tick turned In his top performance Saturday, besting a field of older horses as he came from behind in the final few strides to capture the aiided Susar Bowl Handicap at the Fair (Grounds. A crowd of approximately 8,000 New Yeir's celebrants, many of whiim witnessed the Georgia Tech-Tulsa Sgr Bowl grid classic after the early morning racing card had zjl' rip cussing Kapra's Mr. Mac, a homely and fierce-looking: bulldog owned by Mr. and Mrs.

Dean Upson of Ewlng Creek Road. All because Mr. Mac is 63 pounds of easy-going dog and strictly a canine character who loves everybody and everything. He la a well-bred animal, by Ch. Kapra's Jay Bee Bee out of Moravian Lady Handsome.

He was whelped March, 1941, and currently Is at stud. Mac has never been In a show ring but if he ever is exhibited he doubtlessly would command the attention of judges and spectators as he Is well conformed and all that. -a- 1 You know, in general appearance, the Bulldog I smooth-coated, thick title. University of North Carolina teams retained their swimming been tucked awav, saw the four- year-old son of Reaping Glorv com and outdoor and indoor track crowns. George Washington pull back masterfully following his suc ed the biggest championship sur cess in the Ihervirie Hsndlcap at the New Orleans ov'al only 10 days prise of 1943 by ousting Duk a tl I S.

If" 1. back. The bay colt, almost 8-1 in There is strictly nothing beautiful sbout this canine character. He is plug-ugly but his disposition is most handsome snd he is devoted pet. The dog is Kapra's Mr.

Mac, owned by Mr. and Mrs. Dean Upson of the Upson' Ksnnsls, Ewlng Creek Road. the finals of the annual basketball the i I I 'fMZJtt-ZLr I i the betting, needed 1.48 2-S for and tournament to take the title in that sport. Virginia Military Institute set, rather low in stature but broad, powerful and compact.

The breed .20. f.J:urK yielded sn.no. and $6. matmen captured wrestling 1 The University of Richmond is rather rare in this area and other nd than our good friend. Sam (the pub Leo the Lip Has New Dignity To Uphold in Overseas Tour Aristocratic American Ace is entitled to po proudly for in 1943 ha became not only th leading sire of his breed but established a special record in so doing.

His owners, Mr. and Mrs. Truman Ward, at Maryland Farm, Brentwood. Well, old 1943 has passed the finish post an outstanding winner in the horse world. Ye, Sir Horse came in for his share of the nati(nal Go-CIina placed two-three In th event.

Sugar Ration paying $6.80 and $8.00. and Oo-Gino netting $8.00 for the show effort after setting the pace all the way. Reaping Glory, th favorite, failed to finish in the money, while R. A. Coward's Marriage, second boards and the home quintet Is favored.

In addition to Its Imbroglio with Litton. M. B. A. Is carded to Wieet Hume-Fogg Tech Tuesday and T.

I S. on Friday and la favored to garner a decision in each encounter so the Maroons likely will come up to the Litton rumpus with on of the I loop's best records. The Tuesday slate la Hlllsboro feated in the loop, claimed the baseball pennant. Championship meets were not held this year for boxing, tennis, cross country or golf. Duke had held the golf crown for eight straight seasons, while North Carolina had ruled over conference tennis courts for the same period.

Six Grid Teams Out The war knocked six of the 16 loop members out of football com spending spree. The uncertainties that partially paralyzed horse sports and the choice and boasting many backers, By JACK O'BRIAN NEW YORK, Jan. 1 UP) When Leo Durocher and Danny Kaye go overseas to entertain servicemen, Leo has a certain standard of dig lisher) Murphy down at Springfield, I know of no other bulldog owners than the Upson. The bulldog head 1 strikingly massive, and large in proportion to the dogs size. Its face Is extremely short and the muzzle Very wide, blunt and inclined upward.

Its body la short and well-knit; the limbs are stout and muscular. Its hindquarters are high and strong but rather lightly made In comparison with its heavy foreparts. (Sounds like Babe Ruth, doesn't it?) The Bulldog was bred directly from the Mastiff uncrossed with any other breeds. By breeding for type, the legs were shortened, the iancy noise martlet in me nrst part or 1W straightened oik into an easy gallop for the winning post in 1943, and everything from nice horses to show horses to using horses got in the winner's circle. Rec- petition entirely and curtailed the of th.

other nrhnnla but ord were et ln race tracl4 attendance and wagering: and near records Duke continued to roll along Its i in raee P' lces. Horse shows and show horses enjoyed an almost usual winning football path. Bol-1 prosperity. i an eighth all the proving; himself lacking in winter experi- ence. i Samhar Scores Charles S.

Bromley's Samhar, with a package of hut 100 pounds, moved up on the outsid rounding the stretch turn, and went on to head I.epation by a half length in the $2,500 Orange Row! Handicap hib i. ji iriinrsacc 111 inc iinuuntll Iiuise picture, the Tennessee Walking Horse waa conspicuously in the foreground, our at Lipscomb, T. I. S. at Ryan, Hume-Fogg at M.

B. A. and Joel-ton at North. Friday Linsup Friday the lineup Is Antioch at East, Howard at Central, Cohn at Hume-Fogg, Cumberland at Good-Jettsvllle, duPont at Donelson, Ryan at West and T. I.

S. at M. B. A. The Saturday setup of M.

B. A. at Litton has already been mentioned twice In fact. three and five-Raited show ponies nity to uphold. "I gotta have it, that's all," says Leo, "I can't do anything that will reflect on baseball." It turned out that manager of baseball's Brooklyn Dodgers hasn't any personal qualms about his activity on tour.

It's just that Branch Rickey, his boss, has impressed on him the fart that he Is going overseas as a representative of all jaw undershot and the ears changed stered by a galaxy of V-12 stars from other Southern schools, the Blue Devils were defeated only by Navy, 14-13, on a schedule which included four conference games. One Duke player, Pat Preston, tackle, who played for Wake Forest slight in shape and size. He was then the dog required Strolllng Jim, Black Angel and Myrtle Maid were other high priced ones. maintained their fame at Southern shows, and Maryland Farm at Brentwood came into the forefront with the leading sire of the year in the realm of three and five-gaited American Saddle show horses. with the courage, the strength and conformation most suited to bait last year, won All-America honors.

ing and fighting bulls. The color of the bulldog Is white, The consistent fashion in which Duke has dominated Southern Conference football since the South- or white with black mask or muzzle, at Tropical Park. However, the attention of Florida's 10,900 New Year's fans was foru4 on Ted Atkinson, who launched th 1944 jockey rare in grand finishing in the money on each of his seven trips to the post. Atkinion Money Rider Atkinson, who brought his 1943 winnings to 200 Friday as he finished serond to Johnny Adams In the national battle, scored with Old The Travelers Rest Arabian Stud brlndle red and fawns. He is gen eastern members seceded in 1933 is at Franklin maintained its rank Show Ponies, Advance Three and flve-galted show ponies have become almost as famous a product of Middle Tennessee as have walking horses and we're not forgetting their skillful young riders either.

Leading exhibitors in this field, on their records, were unique among major conferences of as one of the outstanding ones in The schedule for the week follows: TI'ESPAT Hlllibare (- at Unitnk (1-1). T. I. at Bran Bama-fair (t-tl al M. B.

A. (10). jaaltaa -) at Norlh (t-fl. rs.in.AT Antlorh at Eat (t-II. Howard (J-l) at Central Chn il-Si at Humf Four Cumberland (-l at Gaodlettivllle tle and affectionate and a trustworthy guard and companion for children so don't hesitate to add "Not the Brooklyn Dodgers, or yourself," Rickey emphasized.

Now, there are two guys in the world for whom Durocher has a healthy respect Branch Rickey and Baseball Commissioner K. M. Landis. Personally, he doesn't care what Danny Kaye and his scriptwriter-wife, Sylvia Fine, cook up. the United States or anywhere andJ one to your kennel if you are fortunate enough to procure same.

We could write on and on about the bulldog, which is one of our favorite dogs, but we see our time is up so we'll say Happy New Year 18-year-old Juliet Raciand and 8- Grad in the fourth rac and with year-old Marian Williams of Nash- Ksnr of Audlcy in the fifth, while ville and 11-year-old Amie Boyd of lso piloting home a aecond and four thirds. Shelbyvlile. Leo Durocher rand rnay '44 bring nothing hut large the country. Only three schools. Clemson, Washington and Lee and William and Mary, have been able to oust Duk from the throne since that time.

Cage Tourney Thrills The basketball tournament at Raleigh, from which the conference draws all of its revenue, was a thriller this year and, as has now becoma almost a tradition, the favored quint failed to come through. Duk had outclassed it family competition throughout th regular season and breezed through to the final of the tournament over V. M. I. and The Citadel in the pre- blooded litters, blue ribbons and no distemper.

continued to sell its choice products to many foreign countries as well as over th entire U. S. Other types of horses bred ln Middle- Tennessee, such as the Thoroughbred running racer and the Standardbied harness racer, played no conspicuous part in the national picture. Not a harness race track in Tennessee functioned and none of the products of our pastures functioned notably at other tracks. Worth mentioning, however, in our Thoroughbred records is that Mildred Woolwlne of Nashville mrni i-at at nnnin (l-ll.

Kran it-It at Ht T. I. S. at M. A.

(I t). SATIROAT M. B. A. (l- at Llttaa V1).

(Figures In parentheses are leasua rec-erda to data.) Miss Snodgrass, Keene Return Samhar, half of th favored Bromley and Gullatt entry, negotiated the mile and a sixteenth In the event for three-year-old and up In 1:43 2-5: and brought hi backers $410. $2 909, $2.20. He'll Do Anything "I'll stand on my head and yodel if it's okay with Rickey and doesn't reflect on the game," says Lippy. It was quite a revelation to learn that the fellow who calls umpires "cement-head," "iron-skull" and other less printable invective could show such deference to the wishes of even the mighty. Stage Star Danny and Leo will go to India, Africa and the area 20th Ferrying Cage Combines End First Half 1165th Cagers Defeat 508th But probably the most important national accomplishment by a Tennessee-owned horse was the leading sire record made by American Aco, Maryland Farm's 15-year-old American Saddle stallion.

Not only is American Ace qb-vlously the loading sire of champion performers at the ranking shows of 1943, but he has established a unique record by being the only American Saddler to have his get win three major shed horse divisions In the same season. Oakhill Chief was five-gnited champion at the three lareest shows To Local Ring liminnriaa flAnrcra a i tri i downed William artd Mary and Da-: bred a yearling that sold for $8,000 vidson in somewhat listless exhibi-! at the Lexington (formerly Sara-tions but turned red hot for the t8ra) sales, and a 3-year-old filly around Chungking where no entertainment has been sent up to now. After that, they'll leave to the USO the choice of other points they Doubles Pin Tourney Set For Saturday championship game and Save the I bred by Mrs. John Branham at Gal- latin became the fourth stakes win Unless something unforseen happens, which isn't likely, the 508th Air Base Squadron basketball club should win the championship Monday night of the first half of the Enlisted Men's Basketball League, 20th Ferrying Group, Ferrying Di Blue Devils a 56-40 trouncing. ner sired by Mrs.

Branham imported stallion, Man O' Night. The might touch. In one part of their act, Kaye will play umpire to Durocher, who will be his own familiar argumentative self. Danny, as a low comedy Tarheels Win W.ter Meat The swimming meet, held at Lex- Coming up with their most sparkling exhibition of the season, the 1165th Guard Squadron basketeers jumped to the role of giant killers last night as they whipped the high-flying 508th Air Base club, 30 to 16, in a featured gime of the Enlised Men's League, 20th Ferrying Group, Ferrying Division, Air Transport Command, Municipal Airport. It was the first defeat of the season for tne 508th team, against 10 Ina-tnn.

went tn North Carolina for 1 1 o.muu. u. the fourth consecutive lime with V. the llllnois Owners' Handicap at M. I.

second and Duke third. The Hawthorne. of the year- Lexington. Louisville, I Interest is hitting nw high and Memphis. Then Edith Fable for Nashville bowling tourna-and -Sycamore Ace at the.

same entries roll ln for th shows were, respectively, junior i P'n double pin tournament chd-thiee-Baited champion and junior at 'ne Melrose lane next Sat-fine harness champion. The first I nijiht. Two familiar, long absent faces will return to the Hippodrome Tuesday night for the all-star wrestling card Promoter Nick Gula Is presenting under the auspice of the American Legion and Disabled American Veterans. They are Elvira Snodgrass and Charley Laye who battle standout opponents in the douhle-main-vent the promoter has lined up. Miss Snodgrass, who hail from the East Tennessee mountains, has wrestled here numerous times in the past as a hillbilly, but she's on Hollywood now thanks to the Influence of a long stay on the West coast.

She'll battle Mae vision, Air Transport Command, Municipal Airport. The 508th meets the Medics for the second time, and the first half officially closes Tuesday night. two are owned bv Miss Jean Mc-! Thp tournament, conducted by City Bowling Association Prexy Roy Lean, Green Acres Farm, Ports (jcorge MagerKurm, win call an out and Leo will start taking exception. Strictly Lampooning "It will be a good way to show the boys overseas what really happens when I get Into those mlxups," Leo says. "Of course, it will strictly be a lampooning job, Biit they'll have a lot of fun out of It." Sylvia Fine wrote the skit after conferences with Leo on such high- wrestlers staged their show in the du Pont gymnasium in Waynesboro Successful Steeplechase and V.

M. I. nosed North Caro- lina's defending titleholder by P''e ot obstacles, other than 33-32 margin. those on the course, the third an- North Carolina's thlnclads com-; nual Iroquois Memorial Steeple-pleteiy outclassed other loop track chase at Percy Warner Park was squads. The outdoor meet, field at 1 a luccesi ln every way but the de-Chapel Hill on an early April date luge which fell on winners, losers, so that it would be in advance of the dressed up and the undressed war-accelerated graduations, went up alike.

Frederic II, leased for to the Tarheels by a 77 5-fi -44 1-2 the occasion by the local Hickory triumphs, and the 1165th combine attained the victory by completely outplaying the league leaders. The winners held the 508th scoreless for the first seven minutes of the game and at the conclusion of the first half held a 12 to 8 advantage. The 508th cageis, up to and Including Friday night, have 10 wins and no losses, a commendable record for any team in that kind of a league. Close behind are the 1165th Guard Squadron, and Head-the Engineers, Advanced Radio place. A triple tie exists nmonj; quarters Squadron, tied for second mouth, and the fine harness gelding by J.

G. Stringfield, Philadelphia, Pa. And that isn't all. Ace's Fairy was champion yearling of the American Saddle Horse Breeders Futurity of Kentucky (at Harrods-burg) and of the American Saddle Horse Ei cede i.a of Ten Toung, the blonde socker from St. 'Louis, in jt hnttle that la ernaeteri i Pvt.

Johnny DrFillipo racked up to select the next challenger for technical expression as "cement- head," and "wooden T--Il 11.11 .1 fn, l- uuuiii mmm xne worms cnampionanip now margin over a ninnerup V. Al. I.1 Valley Stables, was an easy winner uun aim iuiii i-erryin r. llMih l.Wl MW(h (Id) owned by "pretty Mildred: Burke. joimwm suad.

Duke trajkd in third place JUost of this type amateur hu sqaanron: iVowlin, will be run off on th sam plan as the popular singles tournament of December The teams will roll each frame of their three-game blocks on a different alley. Two team will start on Alley No. 1 and finish their first pame on No. 10. Teams starting on Alley No.

2, will wind Up on No. Competition will be on both a scratch and handicap basil with separate and identical prix lists offered in each category. Bowlers will get th benefit of a handicap 70 per cent of th difference between their leagu average and 190 tournament -lm CDta to any Romaneih i3l Schei Miss Young made a big hit here with 41 points. nessee (Ht Aicmpnisi, ana Ace Beauty Box waa champion weanling of the Tennessee Futurity. C-Wrisht Ruitsm Cointi (i Cosm.n Dtrilllpo 9i Slraito ill Allen Gridders Win Sylvia -couldn't under--stand the terminology but decided It was a diamond patois peculiar to Leo, which turned out to be right.

A a creator of hew forms Of baseball English, mostly derogatory, Leo seems to have few peer. He can yell at the top of hi voice for 10 minutes without using the sam expression twice. two weeks ago when she staged a great comeback in defeating bulky Ma Weston, the Detroit dynamiter. Keen return to th local ring War after a six months' absence and will battle Herb Welch, the former world' Junior heavyweight Queried as to a possible play-off for second and third place, Lt. Johnny Beaszley; Pest Athletic Officer, said he wasn't sure.

But one thing ha did make plain: Manager must have their team play their scheduled games, because the Athletic Department Isn't going to race meeting, being held in inaccessible places, has been shelved for the duration. ai Kill the headquarter for th Tennessee Walking Horse which continues its conquest of the nation year by year. The two major shows for this breed, Shelbyville and Memphis, were rousjrig suc Kipke Transferred To Chicago Post American Ace Supreme Flower Bowl, 33-0 Thus American Ace reigned supreme In 1943 ln both the mature show hoise division and the breed- champion, who still Is clambering tolerata-i-cancel lation any tonge r. CHICAGO, Jan. 1-(INS)-Lt.

Cmdr. Harry, jiipk. lormer star and athletic director of the Unl- cesses in every way and prices ting division. JACKSONVILLE. Fia Jan.

1 And League rules in the second hnw le for both show, bleeding, and high Th hmrnM a r.t kn Led by Capt. Joe Golphin and for a return title tussle with the Yellow Scorpion. The masked manse lifUAXhe beltXronxHeih six weeks ago and since hns steadfastly refused to give the former champions were not hied in rnarrrf Greene: Alten TnTteTlir-rtmi The musical comedy star snd i Jilfi, LjtaxjspwilLi. do an Al Jolson skit, another about I baseball in Shakespcarnn mood "to bunt or not to bunt" and Leo than evei I nessce, but the youngster were areve run oi rwecu uro u.oki: hlcd at M(lrvlJind Karm and ttre 11 known records by selling two ti champion a return shot at the crown. entire sons of the deceased Wilson half are going to he enforced.

Mimymariagf rg-asse 1 1 the second half should prove more interesting because all clubs be getting a fresh start. Teams counted on for continuance of play are the 508th Squadron, Guards, Headquar-teers, Medic and Advanced Radio Training Unit. The 70th Ferrying Squadron and 71t Ferrying Squadron also may enter team. Operation of the circuit will be resumed Monday night, Jan. 10.

of Columbia. S. C. smothered Winston-Salem, N. Teachers Collese, 3.1 to 0, here this afternoon in the third annual Negro Flower Bowl football classic before 2.000 fans.

It was the third clash of the season between the two outstanding Southern eleven. In th first they waged a 6 to 6 tie and in the second Allen scored a 12-6 primary training command in Chicago. Lieutenant Commander Kipke accepted the command of Comdr. Carl G. Olson in a brief ceremony at headquarters in th board of trade building today.

Commander Olson will be transferred to the naval air station at Olathe, where he will serve as executive officer. Baseball Old-Timers To Meet January 20 teams may enter: Thefee is t3 per person, plus bowling. President Nowlin will give a $25 war hnnd to the handicap winner nnd Floyd's Chili Parlor will donate a bond to the scratch, Nowlin and Floyd' Chili Parlor will give $25 war bonds as special prizes. McCullough Slarls Seven-Day Leave Allen for $7,500 and $7,000. Society Man was the tnp and Hill's Wilson Allen the runner up.

Both were notable ihow horses. The buyers, ln order named, were Stimpson Hosiery Mills, Statesville, N. and F. I Harris, Nacogdoches, Texas. will tell a lot of baseball yarns.

He has some dandles. Danny will perform some of his famous stage bits, including "Melody In 4-F," from the stag show "Let's Face It," and in his new film, "Up In Arm." The only other person going along will be Jack Snyder, the accordionist who accompanied Jack Benny overseas. The three expect to get into hitherto Inaccessible places and entertain troops In groups of one up to as many as can be brought together. American Ace (American Born-Kathryn Haines by Rex Monroe), bought from Spindletop Farm, Jiiexr ington, in January, 1941, was sixth on the leading sire list that year. In 1942 he was a close third to Kalarama Rex and King' Genius.

Earl Teater arrived Wednesday from Hatrodsburg, to become manager-trainer at Maryland Farm. He brought with him 8 horses for different owners, including the champions Oakhill Chief and Edith Fable that he showed.so brilliantly last season. i With the nationally famous train- er came his wife and three ions, who will add to the excitement in I In what promises to ha an occasion crammed full of excellent "chow'' and continuous, clever "chatter." the Old Timers' Baseball Association will hold its annual bsnquet at Shacklett's Cafeteria on Thursday night, January 20. Capt. Joel Stephens Eyes Rose Bowl Game Wrestling Promoter Nick Gulas Inducted by Navy; Vandy Cagers Called They won't have to worry about This affair, which open at 8:30 1 n.nnv CHICAGO, Jan.

1 TN Clyd McCullough, catcher of th Chicago Cub baseball team, startad on a seven-day leave today befor reporting for training with th navy. McCullough was sworn in yes- I weight wrestling into a lucrative I weight wrestler would not draw o'clock, will be open to all mem- "There, only ono person In the ber of the association as well as world who can yell louder than Leo, all present professional and ama- and that' me." tur players of the national pastime, Gaining momentum each year, the! popular association always eager qu Gordon, Ex-PrO to welcome in new members. Tickets for the annual session Grid Star, Rejected business. He did this despite warn- flies locally. Hngs and advice that the light-heavy-1 If Quia' toll as diligently for th JjlqA Navy did for th D.

A. V. sponsors ht'll make th service a very sood man. Coach Here Alley may summon his Vanderbilt cagers to arm this the pony division next season. They i terday and was expected to report will be at home in the former Har- to the Great Lakes naval training old Lowe house on Tyne Boule- station after his leave.

First customer at the Rose Bowl vard in the Lea land subdivision. game Saturday was Capt. Joel Beck (Dopey) Stephens (see pirture) who is a Nashvill boy and played toot- I CHICAGO. Jan. 1 (INS) -Lou The hall player was ordered inducted last September 14..

He received a 90-day deferment, however, because of a leg fractur suffered during the season. week, hi Intimated Saturday. Braddock Promoted may ne oniainca irom Rr Morse Rogers, Dan Lynch or Willie Wilkip, 11 of whom hold high ranking spots ln the association. Gordon, former star professional football player, was prevented from entering the armed forces today 4. what ort of a quintet If any we will floor this winter," Alley declared.

0 "Personally, Td say well hav a because of a bad knee. Gordon was rejwted at the in ball at Riverside Academy and 4s a freshman at Vanderbilt. Capt. Stephens is battery commander of th 905th Field Artillery Battalion, stationed in Arizona and wa graduated from Weit Point ln the spring class of 1942. Capt.

Stephens was fortunate enough to obtain leave during the holidays and spent the "vacation" team. I think can muster enough To Rank of Captain NEW YORK. Jan. 1 Jame J. Braddock, former heavyweight boxing champion, began the new year today by being promoted from a first lieutenant to captain.

Braddock, attached to the Brooklyn army base, wa commissioned in the army October 3, 1942. duction center in Chicago. He boys to hav a pretty good combine. Of course, it will not be a 1 W11 Former Ring Trainer Dies From Injuries MIAMI, Jan. 1 INS -Funeral arrangements were being made tonight for William Ignatius Connolly, 61, better know as Billy Davis, onetime trainer of top-ranking prlxe fighters.

Connolly died last night of injr-riea received- ln a traffic accident starred i at tackle for the Chicago Cardinals, the Chicago Bears and the Green Bay Packers during hi career. representative Southeastern Conference club and I don't know if we'll play any Big 12 fives," Here continued. with erstwhile classmates in Glen- uale, California. i The pfcture which accompanlea Bituminous coal represent about 90 per cent of U. S.

coal production. mis report was snapped late last week and "Dopey" is sitting on the bench which th Southern California player uied yesterday. Th "Naturally It will be a losing proposition and it is imagined that moat of th games will played in Nashvill. "I can't sty at this tlm if well play Kentucky or Georgia Tech. Travel will a bit; problem.

Per- truck operators: scoreboard may seen in th hapa we'll just fill th achtdul with TRUCK' TIKES ci furnish practically all sixes of Crjdt I Truck Tints (earn pre-wir) to Crast I Certificate Holders. Limited stock. So us it ac. GENERAL TIRE CO. Army and amateur teams." Nick Gulas.

who has been promot-j ing wrestling matches for the Dis abled American Veterans for ap We can DOUBLE the carrying capacity of your TRUCK by adding extra leaves to the rear springs at amall cost. Drive in, rebuilt while you wait. BRANDON AUTO SPRING CO. 11TN AND CRUNDY. NIAR IROAD 5-215 proximately three years will leave in the near future for service in the au i ta ti.i 1401 I read Street PbM 5-44M U.

S. Navy. Gulss came to Nashville in 1939 "cold turkey" ss th saying goes and by bard-work built liht-he-avy- Early bird at Rose Bowl I Cpt. Jol Beck Stephens of Nashvill Who Is sitting en th touthsm California tench..