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November 25, 1953 Page Sixteen ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL Grimsley Retires to Anstralia OLS Faces Alston Named Brooklyn Manager Army Picked to Rip Navy in Top Game Wagon Mound In Cage Clash Journal Special iiju lwvmtwmmm 111 11 a. Signs One-Year Contract For Undisclosed Amount By JACK HAND By WILL GRLMSLEY mfi.ROURNE. Australia. Nov. 24 UP) What better place to pick the outcome of the Army-Navy football lamt than in the kan ready but the Cadets ill win, 21-14, on a superior attack.

The others: Notre Dame over Southern California: If you stop Lattner, you still have Worden. Stop Worden, and you have Guglielmi. Georgia Tech over Georgia: The Bulldogs' Zeke Bratkowski is one of the game's great passers but the Georgia line couldn't stoo BERNALILLO, Nov. 24 Our Lady 'of Sorrows' Mustangs, three times district basketball champs, will make their 19S3 debut tomorrow night against Wagon Mound there. Coach Rocky Arroyo, who has produced some of the best cage garoo land, some iu.uuu nuies irom municipal BROOKLYN.

Nov. 24 UP) Walter Alston, a career man in the Brooklyn farm system, today was named manager of the Dodgers, succeeding Chuck Dressen. Unlike Dressen, the 42-year-old Alston agreed to a one-year contract for an un StaHlnm. Lou Little of Columbia piayea hoth. and he doesn't know.

disclosed sum. squads in the state; is pessimistic about this season's team, having George Munger of Penn played both. He wouldn't guess. Bill Walter O'Malley, Dodger presl a coaster wagon, much less Tech's dent, ended wild guessing con lost four of his iron men." However, Arroyo is working test by calling the press to his Monta'cue Street offices this noon Bulldogs Prep For Title Clash With. Roswell ardently to rebuild his squad around Veteran George Rinaldi, Muny of Duke played both, "They're about even," says Bill.

All three rival coaches call the game a tossup. So we tossed up a boomerang. It came back and bit us on the arm. So we nick Army. recently chosen by Sports Maga race horse backs.

Rice over Baylor: The Owls have the defenses to stop Cotton Davidson and company. Duke over North Carolina: Red Smith always plays his best game against the Tarheels. He's the difference. Louisiana State over Tulane: zine among the top 500 high school players of the nation for last season. Navy's Coach Eddie Erdelatz "Lack of experience," says Arr has the distinction of never have lost to an Army team.

He's beaten the Cadets three times, tied them They plant teeth in the bayous on this weeK-ena. lsu to lose oyo, "and too many mistakes are my present problems. But the boys are taking practice pretty seriously. We will win our share less teeth and make the most once. But Army, recovering from the points.

advance man: Jess Ashley, co-pilot: Knox Con of the games. Boston College over Holy cross: Starting right end Jack Strom berg will be lost for the Roswell game, Coach Pete Me-Darid announced late Tnesdsy i ht Stromberi suffered severed ligaments in his knee in scrimmage. McDavid said either Sam Gardipe or Bill Mann will start in tht Tscant position. The Albuquerque Bulldogs to meet the new manager. Few were surprised by the choice for his name had been bandied about with several others since Pee Wee Reese decided he couldn't mix managing and playlnf shortstop.

Few, however, knew the soft-spoken gentleman from Oxford, Ohio. "Dont let that Oxford fool you," said O'Malley, worried that Dodger fans might think club officials were bringing an Oxford University man to Brooklyn. "That's Oxford, Ohio. Alston moved up to the parent club after a brilliant record on the farms as Nashua. N.

Pueblo. St. Paul and Montreal. The former St Louis Cardinal first baseman for one game back in 1938 won pennants at St Paul in 1949 and at Montreal in 1951 and 1952. ALBUQUERQUE RACE ENTRY: At the windup of the Pan-American Road Race at the Juarez airport, the Albuquerque team smiled to hear that they had finished in the money.

Left to rig are: Royal Russell, the driver; Dan Conley, verse, sponsor; and Walter Judge, tfdvance man. Russell, formerly of Albuquerque, now works in Oklahoma City. Ashley is from Los Alamos. New England politeness goes out the window here, so do the cribbing scandal, reached maturity this fall and is anxious to settle some old scores with the Middies. Fullback Fred Attaya isn't (Staff photo) Alabama over Auburn: It took Height is lacking In this season's Mustang squad, but Arroyo has all but solved that problem by speed and accuracy in his diminutive players, such as all-state Pete Miera, Mike Sanrhes, Maurice Archlbeque and several others.

FANFARE byWaltDitien a long time to open tne duces, but the Crimson Tide is rolling. Coaches, Trainer Given went through a brisk offensive wevr TO 0L, scrimmage at Public Schools Sta seas aw pipt Release by Athletics ciium Tuesday preparation lor In intra-sauad practice the their championship game at Ros- smoothness of last season's "iron- well Saturday arternoon. PHILADELPHIA. Nov. 24 (INS) Coaches Bing Miller and Coach Pete McDavid said that Tom Oliver and trainer Packy men" has been prominently missing, but shooting accuracy seems to run in the Mustang family.

Kon no a A Kon marls i triA Schwartz were handed their un This year he finished second to 3aUd0g defensiVe lineup. 'We Also: i Thursday Texas over Texas A AM, College of Pacifio over Utah State, I'tah over Brigham Young. Virginia Tech over Virginia Military, South Carolina over Wake Forest, Wichita over Detroit, Wyoming over Denver, Pennsylvania over Cornell, Colgate over Brown. Saturday East Fordham over Villanova. South Tennessee over Van- have been trying to improve our conditional release by the Philadelphia Athletics.

Wagon Mound will be a tough foe for the local team, for the Trojans Rochester in the International League but swept the playoffs and crushed the New York Yan blocking and tackling," he said. The announcement was made He also reported that H. B. San- kees Kansas City Blues in the by club vice president Earle Mack. flftl- wSET It was thilljer out of iaT Little World Series, it was tnis; tne AA Conference championship have lost only one man from last season.

The Trojans almost marred the Mustang's perfect season record last December in a furious contest. AHS HHS Game Film Shows Hornets 'Apparent Winners success against a Yankee team No reason for the action was Sanders has an injured knee. Roswell already defeated the Arroyo declined to name his given, but it is customary in baseball to permit a new manager to name his aides. Eddie Joost re dervilt. North Carolina State over Bulldogs in an inter-league game, starting five with the exception Florida State, -Mississippi Stat 52-26.

It is doubtful that the AHS Films of the Albaanenne High-Highland football came over Mississippi, Florida over of George Kmaldi at center. will be able to shackle Lloyd Tuesday apparently Indicate that the Hornets were the winners even if it was a minor league team that helped him win the tew job, "I am aware of anybody who ever beats a Yankee." said O'Malley with a smile. It's no secret that we're oot to win a World Series. We're going to point for it The new manager admitted he 7 Taylor, Roswell's sensational tail, back. via penetrations, bnt Monday's decision will stand.

The two city rivals fought to a 6-6 tie. Head Linesman Richard Van Fleet of Los Alamos awarded the contest to the Bulldogs after his penetrations, exclusive of touchdowns, showed Taylor, has only been held scoreless once this season. Other "I have eight men so closely matched that I won't decide until Arroyo said. But he added "that factor will make our substitution problem easier than last seasons. Although the seasons schedule AHs ahead, 2-1.

Sports writers covering the game had penetrations 2-1 Highland. wise he has romped for 138 points, including 23 against the Bulldogs. cently replaced Jimmy Dykes at the club's helm. FTNKS MAT PLA1 PITTSBURGH, Nov. 24 Ifl Coach Joe Bach of the Pittsburgh Steelers said today there is an "outside chance" injured quarterback Jimmy Finks will play in the National Football League game against the Washington Redskins here Sunday.

X-rays showed! Finks sprained a knee ligament in the game with Cleveland last Sunday. never had seen a World Series Miami, William Mary over Boston U. Southwest Southern Methodist over Texas Christian, Texas Tech over Hardin-Simmons, Arkansas over Tulsa, Oklahoma over Oklahoma Far West Colorado over Colorado Arizona over Arizona State at Terope. Saturday Dec. 5 Notre Dame over Southern Methodist, Houston over No team has been successful in game, except on television, and is not completed, the Mustangs will play 25 season games includ F.

M. Wilson. Albuquerque Public Schools athletic coordinator, said Tuesday: "As stated yesterday, since both schools are members of the State High School Athletic and the constitution does not provide for further review, the ruling as made by the game officials must stand. "The movies taken of the game Indicate. In all probability, the penetrations were 3 to i in favor of Highland." (Wilson counted each touchdown aa a penetration.) "The lines weren't too clear," Wilson continued.

"But In all ing non-conference games with Highland High, Albuquerque High and St. Marys. The Mustangs are in the conference of busy with hU own dubs, and McDavid said that he plans to playoffs he hadn't had time. Upi GS Hutchison a great to three rears aeo. he had hurried deal- Hutchison, only a sopho- the western division.

home to teach school and coach bas lon hasVotKan in th n'f iacrm wards the end of the season. He giaj, mua i. 'will probably alternate at fall. Although Aton saw the brief- wila Jim Harrii probability, the films show Highland ahead on penetrations." He added that the yard marker lines were not given a fresh coat of lime Saturday because it was feared that the chemical might get in players' ejes and cause Inflamation. Albuquerque will play Roswell Saturday at the East Side city Duke City Entry for tne state aa conference crown.

Tne coyotes won the Eastern division, AHS was swarded the Western title. is unfanuhar with the National League, he has managed 25 of the current Dodgers at various stages of their careers. On his first Brooklyn club at Nashua in the now defunct New England League he had a pretty fair battery of Don Newcombe and Roy Cam- Maryland Faces Sooners In, Orange Bowl Classic 1 will need help on lot of JUAREZ, Nov. 24 W-AIbn-things before we get into the sea- jerque entry in Uie heavy v. vm! stock car class of the Pan-Amer- Twas goto 5 M- Road was moved COLUMBIA, S.

Nov. 24 W) was in the bowl by virtue of last nie.it Buzry Burzv Bavasi) called me and of the fifth place car. It will be Maryland, the na being champion of 'the Big me to get on a plane and come) Previously announced In fifth to Brook! vn. I just had time to place was Jim Rathman. He was Seven Conference.

The Big Seven and the ACC only a few tion No. 1 football power, against fourth-ranked Oklahoma in the Orange Bowl at Miami weeks ago signed a contract rash, pack and catch a plane. disqualified for alleged alterations in his Oldsmobile 83. This moved Tommy Drisdale of with the ran re Bowl com New ear's Day. Atlantic Coast Conference mem.

mittee to pair their champions El Paso into fifth place, and annually in the colorful classic. hfiklahoma Tops bers voted today for Maryland to represent the less than one-year- RusselL driver of the Albuqu. "Coaches? I haven't had time to think. There is a chance I might keep what wt had last year. My type of game? It all depends en the club.

I'll adjust my tactics to the type of club we have. Maryland's coach Jim Tatum will be coaching the Terps against que car, into sixth place. Russell old loop. Dr. J.

T. Penney, con who drove a Chry fereoce president, said the choice tne school he left to go to Mary Rig-Seven by Knox Converse, land. His Oklahoma team defeat timed at ed North Carolina State College jriL.ii j. was unanimous. Oklahoma, which has lost only to Notre Dame, already Tm tickled to death to get the Disqualifications caused much in the 1947 Gator Bowl game at I Job.

I feel a little like the IctMLJUOWUU OqUUUS to fJPJPi race results. It Is now believed 7 Jacksonville, la. Bud Wilkinson. Tatum's assistant at Oklahoma, succeeded him as coach ot the Jfif Zn.V ir toe Farmington entry, spon- KANSAS CITY, Nov. 23 (JPj- thn.ed you want to put it thatj Carl Brown and 'driven Oklahoma's Sooners, football Graf, Wilnon Named 1954 Hornet Captains Sooners.

ihv Frni Hall, finihrt in kingpins of the Midlands for Maryland, undefeated and un nearly a decade again dominated Anthnnw Orav and Tunnv wil. tied through 10 games, may have to share the ACC championship the Associated Press fiig Seven! son have been named co-captains Conference football the 1954 Highland football with Duke, which has lost twice and been tied once by outside team and 20 players were award- Alston cgrvi.niy iwsra place. part of a happy man as he grin-1 ned for the photographers and IT La answered questions for reporters. Longest illgbt Wai illgat Ee put on a Dodger shirt and" cap tx it, tit Li. to sit next to OMalley.

The two vice-presidents. Fresco Thompson VA and Bavasi, sat at the other end i.AKEN GATES. England, Nov. of the desk. 2 Jockey Gordon Richards, opposition, however.

Duke still plays North Carolina Saturday at Coach Bud Wilkinson's Orange ed monograms. Bowl-bound Sooners won four i Senior Hornet lettermeri are: th first tam and three Lefty Thomson, Gerald Williams, uurnam, a. and a Duke vic Siiv istiewordfor I $TA5G and you'll be proud to give this TOP KENTUCKY BOURBON I tory would leave it with an un- on the second mythical elevens Monte Baron, Stan Bazant, Bruce blemisned conference record. -i saw waiter lor taeCrst time XT. 'CTTT? rSS7 And Tthev had Black, Vera Wood, BO! Robens, otner conference members are hTlrned hTwJ i ta.toe iDots on the third team for Glen Kempers, Jim CuiJ.

Dick South Carolina, Clemson, N. C. ing, sam i unaera 'a total of 10 all-star players. wabert, and Lynn Parker, State and Wake Forest. now mai i.f nan cecioea lai-i Returning lettermen are: Gray, v.

t. air uoraon. just nve xeei iau j. lj. KODens.

a nocsy a iuuv This will be the fourth bowl trip tor Maryland, which has yet to lose one of the New ti- it ih- told a gathering of home town Dallas and the Midlands ho. 1 know him well enourt ater adiwe11 hert he got the word candidate for All-America, was ifr.leVn,S h.Mar letter from. Prime, the only unanimous choice from Wilson, Ronnie whiteman, vou Lattin. Mason Rose, Morrie Hines, Jim Fincher, Jerry Thomas, and Dewey Bohling. The team managers also received letters.

The Hornets, under Coach Hugh Hackett, compiled a 7-3 Year's Day affairs. In the 1948 Gator Bowl game, there was a all nuarters. 20-20 tie with Georgia, bow- case before us. I like a man wnoi uw.V.msto? Pf1 wMtsthe iob He he didn't sleep a wink The Oklahoma senior blocking marvel was regarded as key ever. Since then, Maryland whipped Missouri, 20-7, in the O.Maiiey went out or rus way in the Sooners' rushing'" i wu.

I4CVU1U tile ocawu to stifle reports that Alston was of the best in the like Cockney! game, one fellow jockeys second in the 1AA League after 1950 Gator Bowl and smashed Tennessee, 28-13, in the 19S2 I nation. Charlie Smirke. Sugar Bowl. Maryland's victims this season. in order, have been Missouri, Washington and Lee, Clemson, losing a disputed decision to Albuquerque High.

Washington State Backs Entire Coaching Staff PULLMAN, Nov. 24 W) The Washington State College Utah Stales Lindley Tops Skyline Scorers Georgia, North Carolina, Miami, South Carolina, George Washing only a fiil-in" or "interim manager. "No one is breathing on your neck." he told Alston before the press. "You've got the Job. It is not essential that you win anlesst yon lose because of your own shortcomings.

I like to think yon will be the manager for a great many years. I will be very happy if that happens. If there is a player failure, it doesn't necessarily mean the manager will be the goat" When a reporter asked CMal ton, Mississippi ana Alabama. No wt hOU a a. -ti i Ti ir 91ltn 19? and Bobby Lee athletic council today recom CJV-Earl Lindley.

Utah State's of New Mexico is third, gaining! mended that contracts three assistant football coaches be re iron man halfback, increased nisio yaroa in 'lu uon nyuaica oi Luin rwua newed and that head Coach Al Kircher be given another scoring lead in the Skyline Con. fere nee by chalking up two touch. ley if Alston had to win the pen downs Saturday to run his sea- In effect, it amounted to a vote of confidence for Kircher and his nant ana wona enes to noia nis tel to 81 points, statistics job. he got this answer I released fcv Commissioner E. L.

the passing leadership with bis mark of 68 completions in 114 tries good for 't yards. Dirk Heath of Montana is second with 899 yards from 145 attempts. Marion Probe rt of Brigham staff who were under fire at various times during the season "Around December (1854) weHi(0ick) Romney showed today, have to take that up, unless Licdw made the two touch-Walter a letter in downs as Utah State downed Wis from some alumni. The pressure noticeably eased Young continues as the pass the meantime. Idaho 19-7.

Fred Mahaffey of with 86 catching leader. He's snared 22.after last Saturday's 25-20 WSC ine aner urew reaay re- ver trails Lindley passes for 328 yards gained. Den- upset victory over the Cougar's pira iji ji a rjointa for the vear. ver's Mahaffey is behind rival, Washington Don Peterson of Utah backed with 273 yards on 16 passes, Only three conference teams ine largest iworaiisn ever saw action last week. Besides caught on rod and reel was an a letter py uressens wue, demanding a three-year contract, that settled his fate with the Dodgers.

"For yean there has been a small clique of managers moving in and out of big league jobs," O'Malley added. "I see no reason Into the punting leadership when New Mexico's A. L. Ter-pening saw bis average drop from a fat 41.2 yards per punt average to a still healthy 39.68. With I'tah not playing.

Peterson's averare remains at 39.71. the Utah State-Idaho tilt, Colo- 1182-pound broadbill caught by ratio A tc defeated New Mexico Lew E. Marron off the coast of 9-3. I Chile. why a man successful in the A teammate of Peterson's, Jack aa one minors shouldn't get a chance on Cr conference in top.

Alston is a sound baseball tivf -u. i.h Mi KINTUCKY BOURBON man with an record. He has back nic kickoffs for a total of K0 snorted aajuw ill inrf ha rarr-rl the character, ability." 500,000,000 BOTTLES CANT BE WRONG! Never before has one Kentucky distillery produced this incredible total of fine bourbonthat's over 13 billion drinks, by pop- ular demand! What better proof of your own good judgment than to give your friends Old Stagg this holiday season! A REMARKABLE VALUE I i 11. IU" gia cr.7toRic SlTTif HANI What new outomobifa covered 90,000 back eight for 202 yards and second spot. Leading ball carrier In the Skyline loop is still Dick Imer of Montana.

He's, packed the ball 86 times while gaining 703 yards. Peterson is second with 648 yards 30 i nw 1 3a 4M miles with a gas mileage like this? II Bernalillo Spartans Meet Madrid Today Journal Special BERNALILLO, Nov. 24 The Bernalillo High School Spartans will piay Madrid High School at 1pm. tomorrow in Bernalillo. This will be the fourth basket-oall game for the Spartans, Conference members of the west-em division.

They have lost two games while winning one so tar. (y ckt this rvire- REWARD Wktrt Is My Wooderlaf lav TsalektY 'I kw to tk Omf WWtb a I t- 14. Grmfi4 aiaf 1L rwtt aa ililiri. 3S" raaravvd with row AERO WILLYS of course! aama or ucnatittw. 1 .50 lul nd 10 T-S fcaiKsi mnA SOr to Tomia Kaadias, fa, AMERICA'S LARGEST-SELLING STRAIGHT KENTUCKY BOURBON 85 PROOF THE STAGfi DIST.

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