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Thirtv-nne Joiirnal-Every Evenins, Wilmington, Delaware, Friilay. December 18. 1942 Johnny ize Takes Year's Slugging Honors in National Court 'Whiz Kid' Baseball Again (Dartmouth Shoots for Its Sixth Annexes Team Straielit Basketball Title in East Yanks, Indians Both Better Off In Plavcr Deal Sports Roundup Br HUGH IUILERTON. JR. Honors in Poll Giant First Sacker Drives in 110 Runs Average, Figured on Extra Base Hit, Olt Second With Caniilli Misses Second Straight R.

B. I. Honors hv One Hun Sl5r Jlm 0hrn i Bi It Dartmouth's 1 Wide worza Sports columnist i All-Eastern I Leanue Center. i I Weatherly. Grimes For Roar, Cullenbine Fill eak Spot? on Toanm Diamond No.

1 on Ballot Eleventh Straight Year With Selection of Cards In his latest blast at footDall for i service men, Gene Tunney re- 'ivih. 'A Bv Jl nSON BAILEY S. Ax Jf 4 I 7i fr. fr CSV NEW YORK. Dec.

18 (JP). It may be tradition, or it may be just a habit that is tough to break, but, whatever the reason, the sports writers taking part In the annuel Associated Press poll to determine the outstanding team of the year just can't get away from baseball. This year it is the world champion St. Louis Cardinals who hit the By AUSTIN BEALMF.AR NEW YORK, Dec 18 iP). The American League's first player trade since the 1942 baseball season ended left the New York Yankees and Cleveland Indians both better fortified today for the 1943 pennant race if any.

The deal, announced yesterday by President Ed Barrow of the Yankees, sent Catcher Buddy Rosar and NEW YORK, Dec. 18 The leading slugger in the National Leasue last season, official records released today showed, was Johnny Mire of the New York Giants. The husky first baseman who was traded away from the St. Louis Cardinals after the 1941 season because they thought he had passed his peak, led the senior circuit this year in runs batted in with 110 and had a silicons percentage of .521 based on his extra base hitting. marsea, i never piayea lootDaii.

and I had the warrior psychology." That doesn't sound like the warrior whose object in boxinr was to make enough money to quit the fight fame and "settle down to a normal life." We suspect that some of Gene's objections ccme from those first four words "I never played football." If he had. he might understand the psychology that makes a guy put in a couple of hours on the gridiron after a full day of Army or Navy training. And just to toss a question at Lieutenant-Commander Tunney, 1 ZliL. (jackpot, making the eleventh straight time the honor as the out Outfielder Roy Cullenbine to the standing team has gone to the dia Andy Phillip Mize's bat tins average was .305, but in return for his 541 times Indians for Outfielder Roy Weath- mond at bat he collected 232 total bases, including 26 homers, 25 doubles, eri ana uscar crimes, an lnneid All-Big Ten guard with the Illinois, With a total of 206 points, and nanayman. "Whiz Kids." champions of the with 47 of the 84 experts nominat- There was no cash involved in the Western Conference last year, is ing it for the No.

1 spot, the team which overtook and passed the transaction, it a.so was an even, back again. At feet 2 1-2 he's and seven triple-. Ruht heli.nd percentage was hi. teammate. M- O' lowed bv SI ri the smallest of the lllrni regulars.

and Ai'h 407. St. Louis. swap irom the standpoint of the military draft, an important consideration in any baseball deal those days. All four plavers have family and arc classified 3-A.

LAV 13: Tulsa Fans Buy Cheer See ion At SuiEar Bowl Brooklyn Dodgers in a hectic National League race and then went on to whip the highly favored New York Yankees in the World Series won the poll by a comfortable margin. The Chicago Bear pro football .490. the Stan Mu. i.il. I amis.

and iinVwrdi, Ilvtnn, AR2. HANOVER. N. (NEAi. Speak- vacated bv the '42 skipper, Stubby Ooservers labeled the transaction the perfect trade, since it fills weak spots on both teams.

Also. Ctmllli M.iv, I'p shouldn't the colleges make a fellow who would rather read Keats go out there and scrim mace as long as they make the fellow who'd rather scrimmage go in there and reads Keats? TODAY'S GUEST STAR Doug Vaughan, Windsor (Ont. Dally Star: "True sport as we know it has its part to play in thus troubled and periled world of ours. It is a big part, loo, but still only a supporting role. Mast of our soldiers of Dynali Cajjcrs Green But Tall; Coach Hopeful team, fact, was the only real tog oi tne oetter oasKetoaa scnoois.

rearson, to oe nuea So far, Jim Bnggs, who saw con with Weaiherlv teaming up with Joe Brooklyn. year 'ttri l.v-t wno aco. ra-on l)rprirfl of Trip lv ODT. DiMagsio and Charley Keller, it siderable reserve duty last season, is the leading contender. Very much in the running, however, is Fresh led in ri: a 109.

s'ici" eded Mve may give the Yankees the fastest in kn and C.unilli across more competition for the Redbirds. The how about Dartmouth? Bears, winners oi 24 straight games ossie Cowles' 1943 varsity is given before being knocked off by the a better-than-even chance to cap-Washington Redskins last Sunday, ture its sixth straight title and set a drew 30 first-place votes and a total such a5 the Eastern Intercol- of 148 points. League has never known be- Only two other teams received Tor. outfield in the leasue. Tirkrt Purrhiwil (io To New Orlcan- Soldier man Jim Coleman, who captained the Asbury Park High array.

Rug- Grimes Appears Key Man Grimes, however, appeared to be eil-Slcplien Season Goal ged and tireless Mo Monahan. today are better soldiers because fK'ires on siug-Lcague of o' her ree- sophomore end in football, has the mincJs haJ Wn made lhf mor UI lender; Jayvecs Uct The Big Green has four-fifths football team was considered tops aonuy ana jieigni, vu mc una uu the backboard. last season's championship team than a hundred Along ii til- a nu. ords. in, on b.

fir the -i fruh year more than no lirrak in aleiit ramino by Ave voters, and two voters rat-d back and a good supply of new- rereied 109 Andv Carstensen. a 6-foot 4 cen- alert, their bodies the better equipped to ttanJ the rigors of war by a life-long love of and participation in athletics c.i:i the league nuke the ill Coach Nat Bender looked over the crowd of 120 P. S. riuPont School youngsters who answered his general call for basketball talent, and found not a single member i. r.

he received w.tiks Ho lifetime a record. 93 ed h.s ree 'o-al of 1 .44 1 i. runs batted in comers from which to choose the tcr ailow obcn more rest than fifth starter and reserve strength. np obtained the last time George Munroe. the circuit's high- Sophomore Jack Carroll and Fresh- scorer las-t trip, is in the snow- man Jim Brindley are excellent covered Hanover hills for his third prospects as forwards in a star-campaign as a forward.

Munroe studded squad of 15. 175 points in 12 engagements last Dartmouth sticks pretty 'well to winter came only five short of the the Ivy League, but this season record established by Dartmouth's steps out in tackling Toledo in remarkable Gils Broberg two seasons Toledo. Wayne In Detroit. Seton the Georgia football team best. Ohio State received a total of 65 points and Georgia.

19. The undefeated Tulsa football team drew a total of 11 points: the New York Yankee baseball team. 8: the Washington Redskins. and the Stanford basketball team. 4.

Most of the ballots were in before the Redskins defeated the Bears, or the Washington footballers mieht have fared better. last year's varsity present Yankees, who need infield insurance now that Phil Rizzuto is in the Navy, Red Rolfe is at Yale as a coach. Buddy Hassett is reported headed for the aimed forces and Frank Crosetti is under suspension for the first 30 days of the 1943 season. An all-around infielcier. Grimes has played all four positions since he joined the Indians in 1933.

He batted .179 in 51 games last season. On the other hand. Raar appeared to be the key man on the Cleveland s.tie of the deal. The Indians were badly in need of a catcher. Their backstoppin chores last were handled principally by Rookie Jim Hegan and a minor league veteran.

Otto Denning. Hesan has gone to the armed forces. Hosar Is 'Surprised' Rosar. a product of the Yankee but we'll By BEN FI NK TULSA. Okla Dec.

18 Tulsa University's Golden Hurricane, off toc'ay for New Orleans and the Sugar won't, be without a rooting section in the New Year's Day came with despite travel curtailment which is keeping the home fans home. A campaign to put tickets in the hands of service men in New Orleans if they'll cheer for Dear Old Tulsa promised today to take up a lot of slack left by recall of some 5.000 ticket.s Tulsans were clamoring to buy, until the ODT stepped in. It was Sam Avey's idea. hit the Oklahoma sports promoter so suddenly that before he recovered from the yhock he had pulled $25 cut of his pocket to start the ball rolling. On his way downtown to sell he thinks that "with a break before.

Munroe's running mate at forward is tow-headed Bob Mvers. a Two groups received three points do O. K. anyway." Bender sent three-quarters of the volunteers back after a couple of days, and has been putting the re- each. Great Lakes drawinz its three era tot.u V.ive Di.Ma of lori in 87.

mote Man A ear a so Camilli was the le.irlcr 115 and DiMaggio fanned 100 Nichol.ii Wrek of the Giatr.s, who was Xiding second baseman h' of fielding Prcrntaf', hi: into he most double plays, 2.5 Nicholson Tiei or 'llits' B.ll Nicholson of the Cubs and of Giants tied for throueh the combination of its ba- junior who may swipe the offensive Billy Herman already hat signed his 1943 contract with the Dodgers at the same salary he got this year. Prospects for the Florida racing season aren't so hot business has been too good in Miami all summer. Racing folks figure the town already is too full to leave much room for winter visitors with dough to k-e. As Trexy John C. (lark of Ilialeah put It, "we will have everything but spectators.

The biggest gate of the winter fight season probably will turn up when Featherweight Champ Willie Pep takes on Lightweight Contender Allie Stolz in an overweight bout at the Garden. Jan. 15. They'll be ready to announce the match in a couple of days. Hall at South Orange and Holy-Cross at home, which is something in the way of evidence that the Green doesn't pick its spots.

One explanation for Ossie Cowles' phenomenal success is that Dartmouth attracts talent from the midwest, whence the coach also hails. Whatever the reasons. Dartmouth certainly puts the ball in the basket and pennants on the wall. rr.aining 30 through stiff workouts ketball, baseball and football teams. show.

ever since, trying to get them in and the Harvard crew getting a like Big Jim Oisen. all-loop center, playing shape before Christmas va- number. Two points apiece went to once more is making his presence cation so they'll be ready to meet the Illinois basketball team. th West felt. Newark on Jan.

5. almost imme- Vireinia basketball team, and the Stan Skaug. captain, leads the Indians from a guard position. This leaves only the guard spot farm system and second-strinc diatelv after the holiday lavoff Wisconsin football team. catcher the Bombers since tor pitchers, "I building around last year one "voter" lumped Great Lakes' jayvfes." Bender said, "and we basketball five, baseball team, and oing hit often by with cizhf.

1939. batted .230 in 69 games laM season, but he became the "for- cught to manage to break even football eleven his third best team gotten man" after jumping the club we have luck performance. Sports Eolhor B. A. Bridge-water on his plan, Avery told sotne friends about it and when he readied the TuLsa World office he had $60 contributions.

"About 5 000 or 6.000 fans would have gone from here to New Orleans in normal times." Avey explained. He'ght Is Good The Cardinal.1-, en rotre to winning the pennant and world championship, proved themselves the best home club in the leacue. but the Dorizrs were top on the road. At. home St.

Louis won fiO and lost 17 have s'- Cardinals. "Even though we don't in Julv to tak" an examination for the Buffalo. N. police force, which he flunked. He was fined $250 and saw little action the rest of the season.

much experience, height IS gOOQ, ohi0 Football 47 31 2 Pis 14S 19 11 8 Blue Hens Drill Aujainst Fliers Ferry Command Capers he and the boys are working hard." Georgia. Football Tulsa. Football New York Yankees. BascbaH concluded. Art Steffenberg, Walt Jerominski while Brooklyn won 5" On the road Brooklyn and last 22.

"Now. if these people will kick in won 47 and fhe money they would have spent mit tne Indians naa little, anv S1 Apps, Toronto Maple Leaf star renter, is studying tactics to prepare for entering th Army. Opponents claim he al assurance that the unpredictable i Ed Koffenberger, Joe Miller, and Sam Waxman are the '41 Javvees for tickets, we can pay the admissions of a lot of soldiers and sailors who'll be far from home on New Year's Day. lost 23 whne St. Loins won 46 and Inst 31.

The Cardinals were the most proficient winning shutout games. ill I'roMde Lieiaware Opposition in Practice Washington Redskins. Football 0 7 Stanford. Basketball .0 Three Points: Great Lakes. Basketball.

Ba -eball and Football: Harvard. Crew. Two Points: Illinois. Basketball: West VirKinia. Basketball; Wisconsin.

Football. One Point: Yale. Swimming: Denver Ameriran lesion. Basketball; Louis F.rown. Baseball: Rhode Island, Ba.sketbaiii Washington.

I rid H.sh School. Basketball: "At the same time, we can build up bagging 18 whne being blanked themselves seven times. In the i a Rood rooting section for Tulsa and Cold Drhes Kennett Five to Legion Gym KENNETT SQUARE. Dec. 18 Kennett Consolidated School's basketball team will play in the cozy warmth of the American Legion gym and when the games are over, they will head for hot showers in the Legion locker room.

Meanwhile, the water will be cold in the plumbing at the school building, the gymnasium will be dark and barren and such oil as there Is in the fuel tanks in the cellar will stay there until the pupils come to the classrooms. The school announced today that all games had been shifted to the Legion floor as a fuel conservation measure. Tne team win play on Friday-nights only. Rosar would do them any good behind the plate. Contacted at his Buffalo heme.

Rosar expressed surprise over the transaction and indicated he is undecided whether fo continue his major league career. He declined to say whether he would report to Cleveland or continue at his present, job as car inspector for the New York Central Railroad. Cullenbine, who came to the Yanks frcm the Washington Senators late in August to replace Right Toronto Maple Leafs. Horkey: Medford. School.

Football: Boston Col- I lege. Football: Ohkosh All-Stars. Basket- i ball: U. S. Naval Aviation Gunners.

Skeet Shooting. who will probably carry the banners this year. A good chance to see plenty of action is also being given to Ed O'Laughlin. a transfer from a Pennsylvania school, and Danny Katz. Thus year's schedule has been shortened to 10 games, and ends Feb.

9 in order to have the gymnasium available for other purpases. All Games Nearby All contests are with teams in the immediate neighborhood be-i cause of war time travel difficulties. same category Brooklyn won 16 and the boys will need it when they run last eight. into that touch Tennessee team." On the other hand the Dodgers Bridgewater put in S5 himself, were without a rival at winning 8ave the plan some publicity and in those spine-tingling conte.st.s decided no time the retributions were roll-bv one-run. Thev plaved 44 of lnS in from all over town.

ready knows enough on the subject. i i Getting ready for a tussle with i Gil Dodds in the Sugar Bowl mile lace. Ensign Walter Mehl cf the Iowa Navy Pre-Flight School not only gives up his noon hour to prac-' tice. but he rakes and marks the I i track himself before each workout. That Yank-Indian trade yes-i terday looks like an even swap two 3-A men for two other 3-A's.

Wilfrid Hetzel, th; basketball trick shot star, reports from Sheppard Field. Texas, that he's due to leave 1 the hospital after 96 days and hopes to resume his exhibitions at games played by the officers' team, coached NEWARK. Dec. 18 -Special The Ferry Command Fliers basketball team of Wilmington's Industrial League will come here tomorrow night for a game with the University of Delaware the Hens' see- ond practice contest of the season. Coaches Emory Adkins and Eu Prince are holding light practice I day, and then will discontinue sessions until Tuesday, Dec.

29. Trio of School Clashes Listed Fielder Tommv Henrich when Tom them and won 27. The Giants were second with 21 triumphs out of 33 and the Cardinals third with 25 out of 43. The Cardinals had the best record in extra-inning games winning 12, losing five and playing two ties. Brooklyn won 13 and las seven.

Service men will be admitted to the Sugar Bowl at $1.10 each, considerably less than civilians, and before Avey's brain child was two hours old there was enough money in the fund to buy tickets for a hundred. He hopes there'll be enough for a few thousand. Oklahoma soldiers and sailors in my went to the Coast Guard, plaved tne greatest distance tne team in 123 games with both clubs in 1942 i have to travel will be to New- Adkins had planned to have is Toer Hill, Alexis I. iltiPont squad drill next Monday and met and hit .276. Weatherly.

who ha? had two hitches at Cleveland the last since 1938 played in 128 games and batted .258 last season. Ami Salesiammi Ca the Aberdeen Proving Grounds team Tuesday afternoon, but this plan bv Chuck Hyatt. Hosts at Tolavs Games abandoned when arrangements were made to meet the Soldiers in a ars. Highlights of the season are the two games with Wilmington High School, away on Jan. 22.

and at home Feb. 9. Tne schedule: Jan. 5 Newark, awav. Jan.

8 Conrad, awav. Jan. 12 Claymont. ho.T.e. Jan.

li-New Cattle. Jan. 13 Brown, home. Jan. 22 Wilmington, away.

Jan. 2 Conrad, home. Feb. 2 Brown, awav. Feb.

Clymont. awav. Feb Wilmington, home. New Orleans will get first pick of J'oiir L'mlrfratnl OllintSithe free ducats When these men lt. are accommodated, anv buddv in Mix 111 qiiar' uniform can grab a ticket in the NEW YORK, Dec.

13 Tulsa rooters sectionas long as Madison Square Garden basketball they last, fans will be treated to something Racing- regularlv scheduled game at Newark Feb. 4. The probable starting team for tomorrow's encounter with the Flic includes Benny Crescenzi and Dick Reed, forwards: George Barlow at Scholastic basketball teams of the Wilmington area are in three clashes today, with one of the quintet" making its season debut. Coach Fred Gracf's Alexis I. du- Defeated Boston College Leaves for Howl Game BOSTON, Dec.

18 (INS). Boston College, its football ego deflated by-its upset defeat by Holy Cross, left for Miami today to meet Alabama in the Orange Bowl on New Year's Day. Thirty-five players made the trip without Head Coach Denny Meyers, unexpectedly to Washington on an unannounced mission. Notes After seeing his weight drop from 210 pounds to 138 in a month at Camp White. Baseball Scout Art Parker reached this conclusion: "If a baseball club had the training we do.

it could get in flrst-cla-s shape for the season in about two weeks." Art Dchnert. son of the inventor of the pivot play, is a candidate for Coiiimbia basketball team but, doesn't figure to get a regular place. Crampton Bowl at Montgomery, where the Blue" Gray game will he played, will have an extra 2,500 seating capacity this year. Tennessee to Drill KNOXVILLE. Tenn Dec.

18 (INS). The Tennessee football squad Monday will begin hard work for their game with Tulsa in the Sugar Bowl in Newr Orleans New Year's Day. The squad will leave Knox- ville Wednesday for Gulfport. where thev will finish their training. of a noelty tomorrow night, when all four teams involved in a college appear with spotless records.

St. John's, with four straight victories, meets Oklahoma, which has w-on Its three The other games pit N. Y. with a winning streak of five, against Syracuse, which has won its only start. ty Atsooiattd frtu Pont fachool outfit taKes tne noor center; Bob McCurry and Steve for the first time this year in com- Romanik at guards, petition as they collide with Ferris Bill Nash has impressed with hi-.

School on the A. I. court. work during the past week, and Junior varsities of the two schools expected to see action as a reserve, will play in a preliminary which as are verdell Short. Bill Bodley starts at 7:15 o'clock.

Reece White, and George Ferris will be seeking its first win i Ed Legates. Adkins' Divot man lau Wilmington 4V' Nosed Out 1 Triumph ELKTON, Dec. 18 Special The Wilmington Y. M. C.

A. basketball team was nosed out 30-29 Danny Scocca, the Washington. D. jockey who leads all the riders at Charles Town by a wide margin, rode his twenty-fifth winner of the meeting yesterday when he piloted W. B.

Casiiear's Lost and Found to by Triumph Explosives team on the 0f the year, having dropped two season, is still sidelined with torn high school court here last night, straight decisions so far. ligaments in his right knee, but Paul Chadick of the invading team Tower Hill, with a record of two expected to see action after Christ-scored 16 points to carry off In- i straight victories, takes on Arch- mas vacation. dividual honors for the game. Kr at- mere Academy in a return bout on Freshman Coach Norm Lord hf-is ing of Triumph led the winning team the home court. The Killers nosed dismissed his outfit from practice Today's Sport Parade jack crnnY L'nifed Prejj Stag Correspondent witn points.

out the Archies in a game at Clay- until thev return for the start, of M. C. A victory in the featured Rosslyn Purse. Srocca brought the son of Dis- rovery and Sweep Out. a St.

60 to rhoire, from beMnrl to score by two lengths over seven other I Juveniles. Rminji Drill for 'llama TUSCALOOSA. Ala. Dec. 18 (INS) Another rugged practice session was planned today for the University of Alabpma Crimson Tide.

Coach Frank Thomas sent his charges through their second straight scrimmage yesterday, drilling for the Or-ance Bcwl battle with Boson College. Rus Craft, hard-charging right halfback, took part in rough work for the first time since the squad launched practice for the bowl TRIUMPH C. F. P. mont last week.

the second semester, when Lot In the other game listed today will begin to shape up a starting Salesianum School, gunning for its five to oppose neighboring high I second triumph in succession, battles school quintets 8 1 Fhillips 0 Brown. 5 Ctrm 0 Smith. 1 4 Prrv.e.g 2 McMillan. 0 Fsrnfy.g Chad. Hun.ey.f Wtlfon.c Davivg BoreclCi.g Credsn.g fl 0 7 (I 2 0 11 0 4 i i 4 13 Naturally the New York Yankees' Rosar was fined before he are trying to build back to world rejoined the Yankee squad.

But. he championship but in ve.i- suspended. McCarthy needed terday's four-player deal with th him, but McCarthy wasn't finished Cleveland Indians that sent. Catcher with him, nor was Ed Barrow. Buddy Buddy Rosar to the Ohio metropolis.

had flaunted their authority in a we sensed discipline. crisis. He had asked permission to During the hot days of last July, go to Buffalo, and McCarthy had Rosar tried to buck two of the strict- told him he couldn't do it because est disciplinarians in baseball I of Bill Dickey's injury. 0 eu. dames nign oi wnesiei un uie 1 home court at 7:15 o'clock.

The Sallies tripped St. Agnes' High of West Chester in the season's 80.90 Per Cent of Grid Talent Due for Seriee CHICAGO. Dec. 18 ilNSl. Between RO and 90 per rent of the athletes who played football on American gridirons this fall will be in the armed forces by June, Commissioner John L.

Griffith cf the Western Conference, estimated today. In commenting on the plan to draft American colleges for the war rffort. Griffith declared: "It is safe to assume that more than 80. and probably 90 per cent cf the football athle'es in the Middle West who were expected to re- Ohio Stale's Shaw Tops Midwest Cage Scorers The second dead heat in three days gave Jockey Herb Claggett a triple at Charles Town yesterday. Claggett was aboard the Prospect Hill Farm's Jack Horner in the seventh race and that $11.40 shot fin 3 Ji i opener last Sundav.

i 4 30 i 1 Ktlr.g 7 82. Total Manager Joe McCarthy and Presi CHICAGO. Dec. 18 iTV Versatile Bob Shaw. Ohio State's star center.

I L'raI1L Win Snlit has scored 39 pointa in two games rrailk paid Ills Spill to take the top spot among major Decision Over Brown Midwest basketball scorers this wrek nmi mrtnut. r-, r-c-u PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 18 Spe- Bowl Game Candidates Should Hire This Coach ATHENS, Dec. 18 i.V).

J. ished even with the $3.60 favorite, Mrs. J. H. Elliott's Pittsburgh.

Whltworth, University of Georgia 'V. Saia. won an Chicago Bowling Alleys Unaffected by Ceilings CHICAGO. Dec. 18 (INS).

Proprietors of Chicago bowling alleys said today they would be little affected by Price Administrator Leon Henderson's order calling for a general reduction in the cost of howlinz. i iiiij cai kuk kkis pid ai rwu for the Bu-keves has rn-' rib-i-pH I wu'-- lul' fllin l' f- tw- Brown. 131, in the eight- enlisted reserves. Under the plan Id field goais and nine free threws for an average of 19 points a game. wlndup at th 01-vmPla proposed by the Army and His total was two more than Wis- W1'! 8Tl1 bowl contest in II years at Pasadena, where the Bulldogs and U.

C. L. A. play in the Rose Bowl Rotar Booted Opportunity Rosar, playing his fourth season with the Yanks, returned to the club and distinguished himself as perhaps the best catcher in the American League. Although he batted only about .230 in 69 games, he made only one error and was charged with only two passed balls.

Under normal conditions, the Yanks would have folded Rosar to their bosom, because veteran Bill Dickey, the first-string catcher, was beginning to fade, after 13 seasons behind the Yankee plate. And Rosar was being groomed to take Most establishments, lt was said, have been making the same charges Whltworth was a member of the as those in effect nrior to Sen-! Alabama team that beat Washing- best noint maker last u.m ruj.Mut.piiia u.ur-u oest point maker last season. opponent with blow? in the last Conference will approve any action Two more girdders, Ben Trickery roundi but Saia's southnaw Sundav bv sen-Ice oSicials concerning th-. tember, 1941. the date on which ceil- i ton State In the Rose Bowl In 1931.

Claggett also scored on Well Allright, at $3.80, in the second race and on Darting Star, at $5.40, In the fourth event. The Louisiana Farms' Designator captured the featured Bay St. Louis Purse at the Fair Grounds in New Orleans yesterday, coming from behind in the last furlong. Jockey-Steve Brooks gave Designator a sparkling ride to score by half a length over Mrs. N.

P. Bonner's Can't Lose. Madigama. and Questivive finished In a dead heat for third. Designator stepped the six furlongs In 1:12 3-5 nd paid $160.

ing prices wiU be based. returned to tne oowi in im as Michigan's Bob WeLse with nine also "7 1 A majority of the alleys also make Aiaoamas line COacn. are tor "-s'i t'Tt i i iP snarpsnoo.crs. rinuneri Rrnwn tniff. tfr.

eU I 4 dent Ed Barrow of the Yanks. Rosar got away with his goofy Independent move temporarily. But all of the writers who knew McCarthy and: Barrow predicted that Rosar's mid- summer trip to Buffalo, N. would catch up with him. And it did yesterday.

We happened to be sitting In tho press box at Yankee Stadium that Sunday afternoon when the Rosur story broke when lt was announced that Buddy Rosar had Jumped th. club and shuffled off to Buffalo to take an examination for the Buffalo police force. And that Rollie had been brought In to take over the Yanks' backstopping duties in place of Injured Bill Dickey. 'Something Will Be Hemsley. a confirmed "bad boy of baseball, had been given his outright release by Cincinnati.

But he arrived at Yankee Stadium and caught both ends of a doubleheader against the Chicago White Sox. When that twin bill was over and Hemsley did a grand catching job we cornered McCarthy in his a special rate of 10 cents a line; became a coacn at ljuisiana The Great Lakes Bluejackets, who vo.r, fnr "Vpi zrJ nryatl I'leill IO -Again i i ii- i i for open bowling during certain State University the next season 1 move against Illinois in Chicago ov Da, J. slack hours of the day for servicce and went to the Sugar Bowl twice stadium Saturday night with a rec- ballot for Saia de- iiiaiean uaces with the Ti2ers In eames with Santa rrri of siv traiht int has used i HIALEAH. Dec. 18 -pe- men, while 25 cents a line is charged other bowlers.

Clara and Texas Christian Univer- s0 many reserves that scoring has ut hv 1 'rBryB I sity. Last year he went to the been well spread. Dick Klein. 1 troupe cvvritv Ifii iVn? 1 Ac' nae rd regu- OratKxe R.owl with Georgia, which I Morthw.cfr,, tr is th ,5 Baney, 16 2, JVne- larly from coast to coast will be on met T. C.

U. head man with an avprac. of nearlv JT' li'e air aurmg me tt.aiean mtfuns, neaa man witn an average oi nearly Jkcs Donahue 142'- fntnnintd Sporls Mirror By AsMOdated Press over. But Rosar is gone now gone to the with no catching replacement being made In the Cleveland deal. President Barrow seemed quite calm about the whole affair last nfght.

He emphasized that the Yanks can call upon Ken Sears of the Kansas City club and Aaron Robinson of the Newark farm. "We'll be all right behind the plate," Barrow said. But Barrow admitted this four- nine points. The sailors, as a team, Sergt. Johnny Guy.

147, and Tommy hnrM anH r.ationa'.lv- have averaged 65 points a game. Clark, 185. deeisioned Felix Del known quartered at Hialea'h. I racii, i'js. otner bouts.

Ail are the Mutual Broadcasting System II. 1i Pliee Philadelphia. I will broadcast annroximatelv tmo Paul Dean Duration 'Out' DALLAS, Dec. 18 Paul (Da fly) Dean, former major league baseball pitcher, and last season in the Texas League trying to make a comeback, expected today Lehigh Letter to Boston Robert Boston of 401 Lea Boulevard, Brandywlne Hills, manager of the Lehigh University football team, was awarded a varsity letter at the annual fall sports banquet in Bethlehem. last night.

Today-A-Year-Ago Golf Betty Hicks Newell picked as woman athlete of year in annual As-sociated Press poll. Three-Years-Ago Seabiscuit as programs a week from Hialeah Park. In the p.st the maximum has ben Reel Skater 'o-e Eagle By United Press Kicking in Pro Bowl PHILADELPHIA. Dec. 18 0J.F).

Don Hutson, the National Football League's top pass receiver, was to be out of baseball "for the dura the total number of stakes. a This will mark the eighth sive sea.son for Field in the broad- The Providence Reds took firmer hold on second nlace Uttle cubicle, off the Yanks' dressing player deal was only the first in a room and asked him, "What about robust attempt to strengthen the Rosar?" Yanks. What wajs the next deal he McCarthy, whose home town also and McCarthy were contemplating? slated today to perform only as an the American Hockey League's East- rac.g. Barrow evaded with this question: Is Buffalo, was sore as a boil. But; signed topweight of 130 pounds for tion Hc nas accepted employment Santa Anita Handicap, Kayak Ii BS a guard at an aircraft company-weighted at 129.

plant near Danas. Five-Year-A(fo Jack Bromwich i beat Don Budge. 6-2. 6-3. 8-10, 6-3.

Houted In Horkey as Australians took exhibition tennis BOSTON, Dec. 18 (F). Princeton Bryrlon Beats Shan ELIZABETH. N. Dec.

18 JP). Herb Brydon, Wf.n Orange, N. lightweight, scored a six-round decision over J. E. 142s.

Call- extra-point kicser in tne Pro-Bowl ern Division last mgnt wnen. de-game at Philadelphia Dev. 27. I feating the New York Eagles, 3-2 Trenton Five Win. "Can you play first No Only left fWd." we replied.

"That's too bad," Barrow con- Hutson suffered a chest injury; Bun Cook tallied the winning coun- HARRLSBURG, Pa. Dec 18 iT. during the regular season and his ter in the third period. It was his In an American League basketbsll he muffled his smouldering anger, and said: I don't know what action; will tJken against Rosar, but will be done It was. series with United States team, 4-1, University Boston physician refused permission for first game of the year.

No games game, last night. Trenton, N. de eluded. "Our big problem still is fornia in last night's boxing show unsolved." here. at Sydney.

I College, 10-1, in hockey. are scheduled for tonight. nim to scrimmage. leated Harr-sburs, 44-33..