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PAGE 4 THE CLARION-LEDGER, JACKSON, WEDNESDAY MORNING, JANUARY 9, 1952 SECTION TWO tPW uiuft feT AH SrWf RECKON WE IP WE STILL 7 tig SlK7VI SUPPOSED BETTUH I GOT FIVE JJt I -NOW LET'S KUM 1 PASS 1 A I A START V-V ABLE-BODIED 1 0Uo'gT t5 Bn! jV MBH'( Kansas Holds Top Position Among Cage Coach Mehre Used to Situation Faced By Vols New Years Day By HARRY MEHRE NEW YORK. Jan. 8 tfl For the second straight week, unbeaten Kansas tops the nation's college basketball teams in the Associated boy would be able to demonstrate, easily manhandled by the Terps on Just one or two plays, why he from Maryland. I have been asked was a unanimous choice for All- to explain it so often that I am American. This is not the Neyland down to the Maryland New Year's I knew ten years ago.

Night chant: fPress poll of sports writers and sportscasters. "We stopped 'em with Little Georgians who saw the Vols Mo. We socked 'em with Mighty play an almost perfect game against Kentucky were amazed Mo. When they were through, Ten- that the Tennesseeans could be so nessee was the No. 1 team no Mo Settling down to its regular schedule after winning the Big Seven tournament over the holidays, Kansas thumped Oklahoma tor its 11th consecutive victory.

Kansas drew 38 firsts on the 102 ballots that produced a shuffling but no upheaval in the first ten places. A Atlanta Journal Sports Writer They laughed when I sat down at th piano and started to play, and the Sugar Bowl press box rocked with even louder guffaws New Year's Day, when I announced to one and all that General Neyland was too inexperienced a coach to handle the Marland situation with the score: Maryland 14, Tennessee 0 and Maryland 21. Tennessee 0. A cozy post-game chat with General Neyland proved my point. The coach, with the best won and lost record In modern football, was the first to admit that under the conditions that Tennessee found themselves In the Maryland game, the Mehre system was far superior to the Neyland style of football.

You see, the General had never Illinois, racing past Minnesota to make its record 8-0, 'clung to i second place with 21 firsts. In 11 SJPJf 1 Vl CeTCH. H5 GOT EV5N WITH A WOKEP 0V A LOG WHIUC I LOO UP THE 1 PAePNE? CCEEPIN' OCTU BOONE BUT IT THE LAST LEVER UP ON THE GENT WHO PILLEC? gUZZAKP tOLLEC? MAi ONCB. BTT OP EVIL HE'LL VO LZ. HOW 0UZZARP LECGF THE Pl-ANBtf OFF THE KOAX? I THOUGHT' lAr tVMeu.ro.

ixffa BOONE PILLEP I ATC OERKEP UP OUT sj fc-ft V- flTTf Sf i iJkft Sk point score, based on ten for first, nine for second and so on, Kansas jled Illinois, 812 to 774. I Kentucky climbed a peg to third nils (C 1 1 in utHer -1 place on wins over Mississippi and Louisiana State, annexing 12 firsts. Indiana's victory over Michgan for its 8th in a row earned fourth before, in his thirty odd years of; coaching, been behind 21 points. Add to this startling fact. General Neyland never imagined that he place for the Hoosiers.

St. Louis bettered its position, moving ud two notches on wins over Houston ana La saue.wnue which split a weekend series with Idaho, tumbled from third I to sixth. Kansas St.at. St. Bonaventure WHY A1NT WHY I'VE 1 Kl'M GOINS IN RIGHT NOW I ITyOU A CAPTAIN IT'LL I KhE SAID SOMETIME 1 1 A CAPTAIN, 60TMY AND SEE IF IT CAME BE A COLD DAY THIS WINTER-.

UNCLE OSCAJRJ APPLICATION yJHROUSH YET WHEN THAT HAPPENS! 37T7W3 would be behind any opponent three touchdowns. So, the Tennessee coach, assistant coaches and Vol players faced a situation entirely new to them, and one that had not even been discussed as a remote possibility. Tennessee strategy under Key-, land Is the most conservative in football. A sound running attack backed by a accurate passing with 1 the best protection for the passer, I have ever seen. Three men down for the pass and seven men fending off defensive rushers.

Not fancy i but very effective. Back of all this Seton Hall and Iowa all strengthened their positions among the top 10. St. John's dropped from eighth to 12th and New York University, beaten by West VJrglnia, 100-75, fell from sixth to 13th. Six of the first 10 teams are unbeaten.

They are Kansas (11-0), Illinois (8-0). Indiana 8-0) St. Bon-aventure (7-0), Seton Hall (10 0) fundamental nerfection the idea and Iowa (8-0). These records include games through Jan. 6.

a that the Vols will never be more iU George Little Hall OF Fame New Director ThTt SSoBOBCAT KILLERS Shown arc a trio of Jackson hunters who slaught of hundreds of Tennessee are proudly displaying a bobcat which they bagged in the foes, but January 1952, it was, Big Black swamps near Edwards during a recent hunting expe-n r.iBw dition. They are (left to right) A. C. Bowen and Bullick Bowen ba5 on my bS5s 1615 North West and J. W.

(Bill) Bass, 300 Fryant Ave-Ole Miss Rebels always getting off jnue. Bass killed the animal with a 12 gauge shotgun, Using on the wrong foot and finding our- jNa 4 shot. (Photo by Cliff Bingham) selves owing fourteen or twenty-: I THEY BIDS STBAI5UT TWSOUSW TWE PAWKli I TWE HAWK'S I MUST GET UIMSELF MAS it A yT-'EY TO THE WAMGAK BEPOSc PCUGWT HIS WAY "rt 6. FVC R.EE, Cv AY INTO TWS TH5CNE if fcvtiS KV 7 Wade, Parilli, Weatherall Tabbed Top Pro Prospects CINCINNATI. Jan.

8 MB George E. Little, athletic director of Rutgers University, was named executive director today of the National Football Shrine and Hall of Fame. He succeeds Arthur L. Evans, founder, who died in December. Reaves E.

Peters of Kansas City was named president at the annual one points in back due taxes. No Mehre-coached quarterback ever glanced toward our bench when he found himself on his own three yard line with third down, thirty-seven yards to go for a first down. That situation and hundreds similar to it had been taken up time partial composite list of players By STERLING SLAPPEY after time. The only occasion, this! MOBILE. Jan.

8 OP they say would make the best professionals. Quarterback Wade; tackle did not happen often) a Mehre when professional coaches look quarieroacit loosea 10 uie Benin over the current croD of colleee for advice was when we Weatherall; quarterback Parilli; Were fnnthn11 trraHiatfs thp hst. nrns. ahead. That Is one situation, we pects f0r professionalism they see back Olile Matson of San Francis-never envisioned.

Iare Bill Wade of vanderbilt. tackle Bob Toneff of Notre I would have been prepared for of Oklahoma and BabeiDame; end Bill McColl of Stan-the Maryland advantage and thejparijij 0f Kentucky. Iford; quarterback Larry Isbell of General was Just too young and in- Beginnfrg with those three great end BoD Carey of Michi-experienced to cope with the situ- Utars and continuing throueh the San State; fullback Ed Modzelew- meeting of the group today, pro-ceding the annual National Collegiate Athletic Association convention. Other officers included James H. Stewart of Dallas, vice Robert J.

Kane of Ithaca, N. secretary; J. Robert Rubin of New York, treasurer: Adm. William F. Halsey of Annapolis, chairman of the national committee, and Little, executive secretary.

The group also chose eight new directors. They are Edwin F. ation. net of toD favorite collect seniors 'ski of Maryland; end Stan Wil- MA Tf niflAi Hams Baylor. as is nis custom, oenerai iNej- icompiiea by 5eVen pro team offi land offered no alibis and felt for- th- Associated Press' All Frank Mittendorf of Cincinnati; by 115UE CHARTERIS THE SAINT tunate the score was not even 'America proves to be an astonish-jcentcr Dick Hightower of Southern greater.

I will say this for the lingiy accurate guide to a player's Methodist; tackle Don Coleman of General that the ole boy has mel- lability. 'Michigan State, lowed with the years and a dashl The seven professional coaches' Each of those choices made of sentimentality has crept through 'and. officials were in Mobile forieither the first or second All-Amer-that thick skin of his. Saturday's Senior Bowl team selected by the Associated uencrai ieyiana migni uae.nnere 50 of the nation finest caitjjl Wade, Weatherall and Parilli made a game out of wnat was turned professional. The Blair of New Paul H.

Helms of Los Angeles; Lou Little of Columbia University; Curtis W. Mc-Graw of Princeton. N. Edward A. Roberts of Mobile.

Robert E. Ross II of New Brunswick, N. Harry A. Stuhldreher of Pittsburgh and Wallace Wade of Durham. N.

C. All officers were elected for one year. The Hall of Fame, located at Rutgers in New Brunswick, N. now lists the names of 53 of footballs Immortals. rout on January 1.

1952, had he North team won the Senior Bowl, were named by every official as players most likely to make good Yorl pros Pro coaches go to New Here's how the pro coaches list Jan. 17 for the annual draft meet not given Hank Lauricella, his All-American back, opportunity after opportunity to redeem himself before his hometown New Orleans folks. It was evident from the start that this was not Lauricella's day, and that Payne was the boy for the Vols to have in the important tailback spot. Had Neyland stuck ing where they will make known their complete official list of favorites. Before the draft here's a ed their choices: Gene Rozino, Green Bay Packers: Wade, Parilli.

Weatherall, McColl. Toneff and Isbell. CO Phil Handler, Chicago Cardinals: Parilli, Wade, Weatherall, Carey, McColl, Isbell and Toneff. Wellington Mara, New York Giants: Mason, Toneff. Parilli, Rex Barney Is Sold To St.

Paul BROOKLYN. Jan. 8 W) Wade and Weatherall. Joe Bock. Pittsburgh Steelers: Wade, Weatherall and Parilli.

Buddy Parker, Detroit Lions: Wade, Parilli, Weatherall, Mod- Stanky Makes His Home In Mobile During Off Year FAIRHOPE. Jan. 8 (AP) 'On of the most ideal SDots in zelewski, Coleman, Williams and Brooklyn finally gave up on Rex Mittendo'rf. tuuav ana sola me wua Lou Johnson, Chicago Bears: righthanded pitcher to its St. Paul the country" is the way Eddie 1 American AsiaUon ATJl' M-dZelCW could throw a ball f.

Vork oi.nte; Steve Owen, New York Giants -lr as iiara as any moaern aay piicner The newly-appointed manager of Wade, Parilli, Coleman and Weatherall. Faurot Praises Kentucky Action COLUMBIA. Jan. 8 Colleges "can't stay within the letter and the spirit of the rules and recruit a football team all around the nation." Don Faurot, coach and athletic director at the University of Missouri, said today. "You Just have to resort to illegal recruiting practices to assemble a team from all over the countryyou've Just got to break the rules to do it," he added.

Faurot was commenting on the University of Kentucky's recent announcement that Kentucky football would be for Kentucky boys. He said he was "mighty pleased" at Kentucky's action because he has been preaching that Idea at Missouri for -years. 1 "I am certain that they are striking at the root of the severest evil In college athletics that is the evil of illegal recruiting," Faurot declared. "What we need Is some Integrity among the people who are adminstering the col k. km never regained his brilliant 1948 form when he pitched a no-hitter a-gainst New York pn'l win 15 games.

St. Louis Cardinals, his wife, Dickie, and three children. Georgia. 8: Beverly Mary, and Mike. five months, live in a two story Plagued by wildness throughout no use on scaemi une appru- nls career, the erratic sneen riem Female Athlete Of Year Would Become Writer priately named -Home Plate.

on was optioned to te Fort Worth Stanky's den is filled with pic-j farm last Mav. He set a new Texas tures of Eddie and trophies he has 'League record by walking 16 men received during- his career. The one game. In earlv September walls are just about full of pictures the Dodgers recalled him. now and in a few more months the Barnev, 27.

still can be re-acquir-won't be any room left. ed by Brooklvn if he shows im- "Guess Just have to build iprovement at St. Paul because the an addition to the house to league club did not use up care of them." sighs Dickie, "but all its options on him. The fact I just hope they coming in for than optioned, seems to indi- SAN DIEGO, Jan. 8 'JFi The teen-ager who took the tennis world by storm in 1951 and became the Female Athlete of, Year today disclosed a 1952 ambition: To become Maureen Connol- IT IS NOT A BAP OFFER 00 7 4fi yOcV fa ME TO BE COZY CAPITALIST JAIL- fib ffTi JSl''i 'fSmn A TRAITOR INSTEAD OF THE CELLARS 3 JL 4S tt r-pF ou M--3? ffl KS 11 ll 1 WMEM ARB "iL WITHIN THE HOUR I MEAN- fWE'RE GOING TO VOl I'VE JUST TIME TO REACH WHILE I I XxjCtVSt, VDU WERE RIGHT ABOUT1 TO ARREST MASOHS PEPARTAAENT STCTRE WEVE GOT TO TAKE THIS A Y1'- YOUR NEIGHBOR? DRESPEN THEM.

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Paul ram- leges. return is My. cub reporter. happen to a better guy. cate, however, that his In these surroundings not likelv.

.2 15 JO Maureen talked about her newspaper career plans ns she learned that she had been named the top female athlete of 1951 in th annual Associated Press poll of sports writers and sportscasters. 'I'm very happy about it who wouldn't be," declared "Little whose eager charm remains unspoiled by honors heaped upon her since she won the U. S. Women's Tennis Championship last Sept. 5 12 days before she was 17.

The energetic miss, who' has already served her apprenticeship Stanky finds time during the The disposal of Barney sliced the season to do a little hunting, some roster to 37 men. With Don New-fishing and a lot of golf. Still class-1 combe slated to go into service, ing himself as a 90 stroke golfer, there soon will be four empty Eddie plays at the Mobile Country (places on the club reserve list. Club and Lakewood Golf Club atj Point Clear, which he says Is onejp ij of the finest in the country. DrOnCllCS UCIIICS Stanky deserted his native Phila- i delphia.

for the warmer climes Grid CXDfl llSIOn after he married Dickie Stock. "Apunaiun daughter of Milton Stock, now scout WALTHAM, Jan. 8 for the Pittsburgh Pirates. Reports that Brandies University, Stock was manager of Macon. which fielded its first varsity team Ga.

at that tune and Dickie was last fall, planned an Immediate ex- Dickson Is Honored By Dapper Dan Club PITTSBURGH. Jan. 8 Murry Dickson, veteran Pittsburgh Pirate pitcher who won 20 games while losing 16 last year, today was named the Athlete Who Did Most To Publicize Pittsburgh in 1951. Dickson won the 13th annual award given by the Pittsburgh Post Gazette's Dapper Dan Club, an organization made up of sports fans. He will be presented the award at a dinner here Feb.

10. helping out In the front otfice aur-; pansion of its intercollegiate foot disclos- ate m- ing the summer. It was only natur-jbail program were declared to be 'ed that she is takine nriv .1 for the newlyweds to return to -completely without foundation" i sections lS louraa ism alor the bride's native Mobile and soon; tonisjht bv resident Ahram lc i as a newspaper copy girl, nlnnc Abram L. 'her training fnr the iq.v? with tennic Eddie became one of tne city ranking citizens. Later, after several trips to the Mobile Bay country, Eddie decided this was the part of the country for them.

It was then thai they purchased their present home. rifi un th climate is won Sachar. 'campaigns. One rumor was that All-America she said she was going to try to Benny Friedman, who doubles as get a Job as a reporter as socn as athletic director and head coach, she completes her tennis engage-would be succeeded on the grid-jments including her first Euro-iron by Sid Luckman of the Chi-jpean tour and appearance in the cago Bears, thereby giving the Wimbledon. Ensland.

tournament derful for the children since there former ample time for the recruit SWEETEN STOMACH TO SWEETEN CHILD When conatipation occasionally upaetj littla stomachs, children often act up, or sulk because they feel miserable, can't eat or sleep right. That's why wias mothers irive Syrup of Blark-Draught whenever youngsters suffer di-peatrve upset from constipation. Its wonderful laxative action can help sweeten such sour stomach, too! Then how dispositions improve Laxativsf-Stoinacb Sweitener Works Cftrnitfrt! Syrup of Black-Draught tastes honey-sweet, so children take it eagerly. Made of nature's pura vegetable herbs seta thoroughly, but gently. Given at bedtime, brings comforting relief in morning thus helps sweeten sour stomach too.

Youngsters virtually tletp away these constipation worries! Next day feel good, laugh and playl No wonder 17,000,000 bottles sold. Get Syrup of Black-Draught from druggiata. Works wonders for a child's good nature! ana aeiense oi ner u. s. crown.

Maureen worked for th ree arm few davs of the vear when they ing of football talent. From the inception of the unl-j months as a copy girl for the San versity, we were firm that varsity Diego Union until Dec. 17, when athletics here should be completely she quit to return to tennis. without major emphasis and would NAMED MANAGER SCHENECTADY, N. Jan.

8 lt Danny Carnevalen who led ra a. Wilmington, to the playoff ti be relegated to a minor. Albeit Healthy, role in our total education program," president Sachar said. "We cannot and will not develop an athletic program at the expense of our academic endeavors. Such a policy obviously precludes recruiting of big-time name coaches." can't be outdoors.

Besides caring for three children, running the and cooking, Dickie still finds time to make Stanky's den or.e of her prime projects. Dickie and the children will live In St. Louis during: the regular season, so they can be with Eddie when the team is at tome. But it's a sure bet that when the season is over and the uniforms go back into mothballs, the folks down Fairhope way will see the Stanky kids playing on the lawn of "Home Dickie watchin? them from the porch: and Eddie banging the little white ball around the fairways. M.H1UI For constipation try regular Black -Draught.

Isxstive-stomacb tle in the inter-state League last year, was named manager of tne Schnectady baseball team in the Eastern League today. sweetener, famous since 1840. Fsrailar Powder, Granulated or convenient new Tablet form. f-AU'TfiTlvfJ ITx Mi-'Tiffisp -t'-y WoV.kLL jvwj ym je rriNTCiTivo i ivp 0 veev holiday I DrCMArian IfOUPSfe UP TO A PniNfT- Jt I sw Bucknell Mentor Gets New Contract H0UPAV5 ACTUAL I PONT SLMI, ARTHRITIS, RHEUMATIC PAIN com? CPITTUKS WITH AUTOMOBILES A 34V AN' IF ZMHZDkK ace au. at fw j4V to would err all the hootin' puevu aatov saA.a mm.m Ida 0 a mm mmmrn, aV a a LEWISBURG.

Jan. 8 Atf H0LL0WlN'OAP IN A KIN STAMP IT. Harry Lawrence, head coach fT4A Nice rAT YVceKcNi. of Bucknell's undefeated 1351 foot ban team, today signed a new three-year contract with the Uni versity. REACHED THROUGH BLOOD ACT-ON a scientific combination of regularly used In prescriptions, that goes into the blood to reach every point, hands, fingers, arms.

neck. back. legs, feet from which agonizing, crippling pains of arthritis, rheumatism, bursitis start. There Is nothing at any price finer, faster, or which gives such prolonged relief as ACT-ON. Typical of countless letters is on from Mr.

Melvin Randolph of New Orleans. He says. "The very first bottle gave me great relief. I cannot praise ACTON enough. Don't let pain agony ruin your life when proved ACT-ON promises so much.

Get ACT-ON today on the guarantee of satisfaction or money back. At druggists. Get either liquid or tablets. The announcement was made Georgia, eldest of the Stanky children, already takes her baseball seriouslv and says she can al-wavs tell when Dad's team has lost. "He comes in with the longest face you ever saw and just sits there awful quiet like for a long, long time." with Payne after the first few utes.

I am sure Tennessee would not have won. but they would have in the ball game all the way, and made a thriller out of it. The General felt sorry for his ce back and continued putting him back Into the game, hoping the Mm tonight by Athletic Director Albert E. Humphreys at a rally fconorins the squad which posted Euckr.ell's first unbeaten and ur.tiej record since 1918. Lawrence has been head coach I- AStf-N ThrhBD I at Bucknell since 1947.

Terms of his new contract were not.

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