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SUNDAY. NOVEMBER 15, 1953 THE PITTSBURGH PRESS PAGE 2-SECTION FOUR 26 Spell, Lehiglh Gep Tech 1 Engineers Win Easily Village Smithy By CHESTER I MIIH. jrU Editor ax Win! To Defeat Jimmy, O' Boy, MORGAXTOWX. Seventh Year in Row By BOB DKl'M. Pittsburgh Pres Staff Writer BETHLEHEM.

Nov. 14 In 15 tries. Carnegie Tech has been able to beat Lehigh only once and today was no exception. Lehigh found Tech's defenses no problem and was from a reporter's culf Baseball can be glad that Jariifs Jo- Dykes v. us an ex-manager for only a lew ilay.

hi: b.i!l is whiie the little round man behind the c.u..i Ills a gentleman, a sel.uh.r an ot It's quite a Low Jimxy f.ist i ble to whip easily the outmanned Tartans. 26-13, before The year wa- Icerns was While Sox and 1'W For.seia was Ins in last place, was on an eastern Hip fans. Ii was the seventh straight time that Lehigh has dumped Tech since the series was tesumed on an annual basis, in 1947. For the Plaid, it closed out the season with a respectable 5-3 record. Losses to Westminister and Geneva preceded today's defeat.

Iehigh's generosity enabled the Tartans to keep the score down. I.ehlgh fumbled seven times and Tech recovered six of these, one to set their first scoring chance in motion. The home team broke the game open in the first quarter with a i two-touchdown surge and main tained that margin throughout, the game. Tech It wasn't Scores until I the fourth I V' ikVVT'' Sst Comiskey had gone along. Something had to be done.

I. Louis told himself. II railed Dykes to his room and offered him the post. At first Jimmy demurred. I onseea was his friend, he explained, and he wouldn't hurt him for the world.

But when it he rame plain that (muiskey was determined to make a change. Dyke accepted. Comiskey phoned Ponseca to break the news ra.t there was answer. He left word at the desk for Pew to call. Comiskey was out when Koi.scca got on tne wile 'Die next morning Comiskey made anoihei ont.ict I-ew Still no luck.

When Dkes waike.l into the clubhouse "i.il afternoon Foil-fceca was there, acting as though nothing had happened. Jimmy sensed that Iew had not jet leatued of the change. So he said nothing. Retoie the playeis went on the field Fonseca talked to them. Said he wanted them to huslle a little harder.

"Not for me," he said, "hut foi yourselves. The way we're going there's bound to be a shakeup. Somebody will have to go. Who knows maybe the first one will tne." Only Dy kes kiew how tight Lew was. Penn State Hands Rutgers 54-26 Pasta Eight Different Men Score for Nittanies Statistics 1.

1 e-i NKW PRt'NSWlCK, N. Nov. 1 1 "Special) Perm State warmed up for the Pitt game today by routing Rutgers. 512fi. 1 The score was the largest rolled up by the Nitfany Lions since Rip Fugle took over as 111 1 Aftei Rutgers ards for the garni 'down, Penn Slate matched SO first touch-gained com mand and seoied four times the 'econd period.

Rutgers took what solace It could from the fact that today's game rnaiked the 77th consecutive contest In which Rutgers had crossed the enemy goal line at least once. VA Yards on the Ground Penn State, stymied In Its early efforts to pierce the Rutgers pass defense, returned to the ground and rolled up 2r; yards while amassing its highest point total! since the 7a 0 defeat of Fordham, in It was the second period before a pass interception by Lenny Moore got the Nittany Lions unt racked and set the stage for a seven yard slab through tackle by Hill Straub. Failure to convert the point still left Penn State behind. The rout hud begun, though, and eight different players scored as Tony Rados, the Fast's top passer, directed a rushing attack that produced six of the scores. The only touchdown passes were Nipitomote lion llotrmans 2t-yarder to Jim Garrlty late in the coach in I f.

1 -v. V)S. 4 quarter that Tech was able to Felton led a stampede of Mary-score after Lehigh led, 20-0. iand's talented backs through be-Lehigh fumbled the first kick- wildered Mississippi today for a off and had to wait until Tech UP THE MIDDLE Halfback Leroy Bolden (39) bites off during a futile march in a scoreless first period against 0'Shaughne5sy (53 1 avoids a block by Michigan State's pursuit. The Spartans defeated Michigan, 14-6, to take An Old Snowstorm's Recalled Notre Dame RoutslsParfans Take On 14-6 Win Over Michigan Michigan State Leads Throughout Clash, Goes Half Game Up on Mini, Badgers "You wrote ahoat football and the weather a few days apo," memoes LCS.

"In 1916 I watched West Vii yinia and Dartmouth play a 7 7 tic at Hanover. A heavy snow had come down from tho Now Hampshire inounlains Hip nilit before and hundreds rf students turnpd out the next morni to shovel the stuff otT the field. There was deep drifts along the sidelines and back of the end one, and I'll never forget the big fellow who scored West Virginia's touchdown. He went over so fast and hard that his momentum carried him into a Know pile and all that was visible were his shoes. "His name was Ira (lodgers, and four years later he wan All-America fullback." Add weather: "Don't foigvt the day they had to bring in fire engines to pump out the Rose Howl," postcards L.J, "Thpn Columbia went on to pull one of the big surprises in howl history by beating one of Stanford's best teams." There's never been a record book quite the equal of Frank FAST LANSING, Nov.

11 K'Pi-Michigan State staged two smashing touchdown drives of and Mi today to beat Michigan, ti, and keep Pig Ten title hopes alive before 32,321 Macklin Stadium fans and millions who watched on television. Unltrd PrtM Trl'Photo 20 yards for Michigan State Michigan. Wolverine Dick Henry Bullough (67) in the over Big Ten lead. Bi9 10 Lead Statistics Michigan MICH 11. n.

1 1 A 4 1.. 2. 70. STATE dowpi Rusi.ms Yardfue Passing Vr'l-it Psos atifjiH'tt'd fjmiiM I'ut 1 Ynrili pi-ntilisfl Navy Subdues lia, 14-6 NEW YORK, Nov. 14 (UP)- Rob Craig swept 69 yards with a i) rviV.IVLV4 IK mai in iv a flLUIC liUIII its own 21.

A Tom Gloede to Ron Westfall pass covered 31 yards of the 79. Westfall went the last seven around Tech's right end. Westfall converted here and again after the second touch down but missed the last two. The second touchdown came Immediately after the first, (loede Intercepted a pass by arrieato in the flat and ran 70 yards. The home team took a three-touchdown lead when Ed Miller fumbled, at midfield and Dave I Walters combined with Gloede on a 34-yard scoring play.

Gloede WPnt the last 20 with a lateral. lech moved ub varus to the Lehigh 24. The Tartans were stopped momentarily but got in motion again when Dill Kennedy recovered another Lehigh fum on the 23. Tom Warner and Tom Briner got a first down on 'the eight and Warner went the last two on third down. Cot TI) Back Lehigh got that right back with seven line plays, Walters going seven for the score.

Tech returned the compliment AW-HE JoSTREAD Notre Hnme running attack thati battered North Carolina, 31-1 for the ninth, straight Irish victory. I Notre Dame, the nation's first-j football team, used after the kickoff. A 28-yard passman, executives, scouts, coacnes, 0 t' 1.. tt it. 1 writorc anH hrnaHractorit VPQtpf Coupled with Wisconsin's upset of Illinois, Michigan State's victory cave Coach LiKgie Munn's Spattans at least tern- porary leadership in Big Ten stmidings with five wins and one Intc thnvr rnmnlotpr! thpir first conference season, tlc anfj Wisconsin havo four wins and one loss, K.t(,h has one moie conference game to play, Junior Halfback Bert Zaer, stepped into a Martin role when pneumonia benched Hilly Wells, as the game'a hero.

A pass inteiception by Zagers, started one Michigan State touchdown march and it was his left-handed pass, the first in his collegiate career, which scored the Spartans' vital second touchdown from four ards out on the fourth down. Not expecting Zagers to pass, Michigan was caught flat-footed and End Ellis Duckett caught hall untouched. Earlier, Zagers' interception halted Mich iho MirMc-an (list dlle on the MlCnlgan gtaf( tgan 30. Michigan's only score In the 4(ith renewal of the bitter grid h'lr In 1XHH ramp i 1 f.Miii, in wie lllldl -i mu dun :iit.jiiH,ciii State Safety Man Jim Ellis fumbled a Wolverine punt on his ow 4. Qua arterbackLouRaldacci1 Tartans Statistics lEril'ni 210 15 a 3S9 3 37 0 JS T.

n.nts J.umr..ti Nymcr it rwiaitlei Vtiit 2: 1 j. 5. 4V Maryland Spanks it; Faloney and Felton Star for Terps COLLEGE PARK. Md Nov. 11 (UP i Berriie Faloney and Ralph nine games this vear.

The victory was second-ranked Maryland's vengeance for a 21-11 upset at the hands of Mississippi last year. Maryland Coach Jim Tatum played' his subs much of the day, but it was Faloney, a sput-T quarterback who runs like a startled steer, and Felton, a fullback with the speed of a halfback, who dealt the real punishment. Maryland's line set Mississippi's ground back repeatedly, and the Rebel passers running for their lives. Fen Maryland's subs showed no mercy, racking up two touchdowns after Tatum had jerked his first-stringers. They kept constant pressure on the crumbling defenses of Ole Miss, scoring for the last time with only 40 seconds to go.

mnum 0 24 0 1431 Baseball Group Seeks Charter The Pittsburgh Professional Baseball Assn. composed of for- mp1' Players in organized oase- The purpose of the group is to foster baseball, prevent juvenile delinquency, aid those in professional baseball and memorialize great players and supporters of the game. Those who signed the application were Pete Castiglione. Lenny Levy, C. J.

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up Mississippi, 38-0 sicond-period punt return today, a flrgt thp filed formal application with and led Navy to a 14 6 victory 31 After another first riown Prothonotary David B. Roberts over Columbia. i Miller tossed four yards to! for a charter in Common Pleas Navy encountered amazing re-'llrosik in the end zone. Court. Tar Heels, 34-14 Statistics NOKTll I AROI.JS'A Nci'im JAME I i4 i i) I 21 7J.

fl lOjlU'I'IT V4.i1if I'lshJUK V. I it.t 'inii'li tt' Yt'li 3'l CI. i ClIAPFL HILL. N. Nov.

11, (I'PI -Fullhaek Neil Worden and, j1js determined sub, Tom Me- Hugh, scored two touchdowns i ii' rt fnlh nee siraignt power ami a noon oil reserves to run over North Carolina's out-charged line for a walloping total of -1SD rushing yards. The Irish did all of their ncorlng on relentless marches except for a hruUinjf touehdown smash through the middle by Worden. The hie flrststrlnir fullhaek also scored on an eight yard smash. All Amerti an candidate Johnny Ijitfner of the Irish was a forgotten man, getting In for only a few plays In each half. Worden took a short lateral from Ifalthack Joe neap to score from eight yards and climax a T'K march with the opening klckofT.

In the third period, the Notre Dame line led bv Capt. Don Penza, a slashing end stopped two North Carolina thrusts Into c.x.vIiut f.L-ll Tlimi Wnvden 1.1.-1, Mieiew a uine iii'in uie iiisn IS, and smashed over the middle from the Irish 47 to go all the way. Mcllugh scored from the three in the second period and from the two in the final period, cupping drives of 55 and .17 ards respectively. Min muariermtcK l'on scored the other Irish touch down, sneaking over from the one In the second period after a 71-yard marsh, and Menil Mavraides each two extra points. N'TMi CurnHna 0 7 ll.m.

,7 14 kicked IZu C. Menkes latest edition of "Fncyclopedia of Sports." It's priced at $10 and will settle any argument that can come up. Also ofT the presses; "The Michigan State Multiple Offense," by the Spartans' coach, Tliggie Munn, and Otto Graham's hook on hmv to play quarterback In the formation, lioth on the technical side but worth a gander if jou're interested in Setting hep to jour football. He a good guy and get in mi I.cs Itirdn man's one limn drive to help swell The l'ress Old Ncwsliojs' Fund. Keep an eye out for his "Scoicboiird" on these pages.

Is Bach Va Nov. 4 Notes copied i Cub, allow J. Louis ASK ME. Anything Harvard Defeats rown, 27 to 20 Statistics CAMPRIDCE, Mas. 'N'1 llarxard built up an early lead and weathered a two-touch-uuwii tally kni.iy to beat Brown.

Frown In-! pns.session of the hall inches shun of he Harvaid goal line with two minutes to go. Lrien on by the running of Don Thompson and Pete Kohut's passing. Brown scored twice in the fourth period. The attempt at a possible tying touchdown failed after Tackle John O'Brien blocked a Harvard punt by Carroll Lowcnstein on the Har-; yard Hi. i Brown punched through to the, Harvard two-yard line, then fell: by less than the length of the ball in the face of a deter-, mined stand bv the host team.

1 Rr.ili 7 037 sistence and four times was hurled back Inside Columbia's 1 20-yard line. Craig broke open I the game ith his spectacular 1 ret urn tor a touchdown and Quarterback George Welsh 1 1 plied the clincher in the third period with a 14 yard touchdown pass to Halfback Phil Monahan. r-. a- v.eu.r HAIUI lUUlieu 'after each score. Will Campanella Be Sold? Dick Carr, ho completed hlS Bam J.

Mi.lrr Brlnrr. rs Keiij.eclj, Dr.rifs, 'Anrner, Saurer. eighth straight t0-minute gamej quarterback for Columbia. Roy DeVries converted this time after missing the first one. I.F.Hll-H Kmt Carney, Clark.

Gurcn. Vurek Wiley, tierflucl, Huil. Set- Guv8 HurphT, Principe. Hani-en, I'aenami Ktl Bem cmnt. st'erM.

Wfn. 0 anm, lV)lli. Troul, stwu, Maurer, Keim, Contfm O'Connrll, Hprntewn Ptacotaiii. CARSKOIK 1MH KiH McGuigui. Luchit.

Zlofmrull. HmstK, Tiiea Wensriyn. Butler. McCarthy. Major, Guards Ktrcher, Capul.

Williamson. Wat-kirann vf, ru m. pi'- E.ctttlc c.ucK J-hu A. aeer. Muhl-rnhprn '-fiiri 0 sr.

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Geneva 27 Case 12 St. Vincent 7 Wash-Jeff 7 Lehigh 26 'Pvnflrlt' kn fnnvono i The Jaycee Monday Morning Quarterback Club will do its usual second-euessing at tomor row noon's luncheon at the sher aton Hotel. Al Abrams will be the toastmaster. Whisper from Urooklyn has the Dodgers willing to trade either lioy Campanella or Jacki Robinson or both -for frontline pitching. Rig Chief Walter O'Malley thinks there's more to this baseball than winning a pennant.

He wants a World Series occasionally. lirooks have had only four 20-game pitchers in the last eight years. Campanella, than whom there's no fancier catcher, would fetch a whopping price. Hut there's no longer a hefty sale tag un Robinson, who is fading out. Minnesota's Paul (hoi should Ih a pushover to win this year's Herman Memorial Award.

Which goes to the player voted most valuable to his team. West Virginia and South Carolina coaching staffs were Rursts ol Mountaineer Athletic Director Legs llawley here last night. Midwestern writers sliil panning the pros box at Penn' I ranklin I'leltl in the wake of Noire Panic's isll to I'liihidel-pliia. They'll' culling it the worst in I lie country and they're not wrong. "I read wheie On negie Tech is gomg to football relations with Pitt." ohspiAes Tart.

hi "21. "Of course it isn't true but the reason why Ins not boon punted. Tell the Panthers to go out and grt a lecord as good as ours and we might consider playing them." Aside to TT: PiitNotie D.mie scues ends will) next fall's game in Pittsburgh. There has tvn no deal between the two schools regarding when it will be resumed. Georgia Tech ts known as both the Golden Tornado and the Hnigneers.

The late Joe Duff preceded pop Warner at Pitt. Ho was a brother of Sen. Jim Duif nren a -at-yarn touenaown pass 28-yard to Halfback Ouh Mercler mime- diatelv after Navv scored in the second period but Ren Hoffman anemptea conversion was mock ed bv End Don Fullam and that left Columbia trailing at half, time, 7 6. A 0 a Navy 1) 0 14 scaring hfi -n M(rf rr VoSmiifmTttr T'-lir1 ar CrdiJ. Molta- Grove City Club Aids Small Fry GROVE CITY, Nov.

11 (Special) Crue City Optimist Club will give its assistance in the program to provide a new Little League field at Memorial Park. The chili has donated SlSa to the fund heing raised to make, improvements. i pass interceptions, a fumtile and a foolish effort to pick un 10 yards on fourth down. Rutgers, after giving It the old college try In the first period, wilted badly and suffered its worst defeat In four years at the hands of the Lions. No Penn Stale player scored twice as Hoffman went through the line for two yards, Ruddy Powell for three.

Charley Block-son for two, Itndos for one, and Dick Jones for two as the aftermath of enemy errors or long sustained ground gains. Fven two Penn State guards bounded into the picture, Sam Green set up the sixth touchdown on a pass Interception and til-yard return and Pete Sehoder hek raced 90 yards with an in-; tercepted pass only to have the; touchdown nullified by a clipping! penalty. Rados OfT Beam Rob Redman scored two "I four Rutgers touchdowns, the tackle, the second on a two-yard push as the climax to a THiyard drive. Hon Mastiolla scored the first Rutgers touchdown from one yard out and Jim Davis collared the last and most spectacular on a aerial from Mastrolia. Rados, who found early in the game that he was off the beam again In the passing department, completed only one of nine attempts in the poorest day of his college career.

0 vs second period and a from Hoffman to Ron Younkcr In the last few minutes of the game. It was a game of fumbles, in-1 terceptions and mental miseues. Penn capitalized on A scored on a third-down line plunge. The win was Michigan State's llllh In the long series The loss was Michigan's third against two wins In conference play. Michigan stymied the vaunted Michigan Stale offensive almost cold on two occasions, but then the Spartans broke through with sjo-ard march Thp niard, int0 the SP00I1() when Quarterback MoiTan a looping to KHis for a fivevard (oueinUnvn.

Ellis caught the ball 'as he fell in the far coiner of the end zone. Fullback Evan Slonac went in to kick the extra point. Zagers halted Michigan's opening third period drive by inicr ccpting Halfback Ted Kress' pass on his own 31. From there Michigan State drove (iii yards to score on 19 plays, mostly power drives: off tackle with Halback LeRoy Folded and Slonac the work- horses. I With fourth down on Michi- Ran l.

lagers tnt ew to uuckcii in the end zone. Slonac added the point. I Karly in the final period. Kllis fumbled a Michigan punt on bis I and (iuartl Dick Bel-son recovered for the Wolcr-hws. Fullback Bob Hurley cracked the line for three hiiIs on third down and Ral-daeei dove oxer to score.

His placement was wide. Michigan had another scoring ehiiv" seconds later when End Poti T' miercepted a Michigan State on the Spartan 2-1. Halfback Daniel Ciine tossed a 20-yard pass to Ha'dacei on Michigan State's 1. but the Spartans stiffened throwing Michigan hack and regaining the ball on the II after a fourth-down pass in the end zone was batted down. Star 1 0 They Grow 'em Tall 1 i SOLTH OIlAVIF No 14-Seton Hall I ni-c -ity, which won the National Invitation basketball tournament last Jprir.e.1 has four play ers on its freshman this year who stand 6-6 or more- 6 -S Tony Davis of Dan-1 ille, 6 7 Marty Farrell of Old I 'e: -r.

I 'a 6-7 Ralph Ferrari of Freeiand, and 0-6 Bob Chercpy of Fatehogue. N. Y. i i in Atf 1 1 We're speaking of those days of yesteryear when a dime was a big piece of money. It even bought a Dutch Masters cigar.

Cheer up! For just pennies more, you can still enjoy a fine Dutch Master. A dime no longer buys premium quality get aczjuairrtcd ivitfi MA Mksfeis Iowa Wallops Minnesota, 27-0 IOWA i ITY George Rice so, 'ed lone downs to ie.ci I rout er Mn m-- greatest Iowa tor Goph''rs in rcn Rice broke tin midway Iowa had started fioni six atid crashed to Mi P. ice Hied to Hi: iiaarter. rs own U' dropped tin; ball, sei.opcd i again and spumed L'f around end to score. Shortly before halftimc.

scored again. Jerrv Reji rrls a OW passed to PJee near tne goal and Rice raced into the end zone lor a 41 yard TD play. Iowa hit for two more tuurh-downs in the last four minutes. The Hawkeyes grabbed a Minnesota fumble on thp six and Rice raced around end to score. Paul Kemp fired a pass to Halfback Bob Phillips for the final TD.

Turtle Creek Open Turtle Creek High needs a football game for next Sept. 10. Call Robert Aird at Valley 4-2152 daytime or Valley 3-7bSl night. 1 "lv I lmtJ The few pennies more make the difference ClcU-d Pip HEAD-FIRST over the gool lie goes Penn State's Buddy Rowell. Steve' Johnson of Rutgers I No.

34) plugged the gop just a little too late 1 -)i" r-n-in-t i.

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