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PAGE SIXTEEN PLA INFIELD, N. COURIER-NEWS, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 1, 1937 Telephone Plainfield 6-8009 mans. Brooks, Arrows Win ers Voted Best Team Bo Galleries Shrilled Their Names Years Back Three Fives Cop 2d-Week Tri-City Court It Goes In There, Gomes Out Here i'i -fy- -ft yt :4 Irish Toughest Pittsburgh (3V Scores notwithstanding, the toughest team that Pitt met this fall was Notre Dame on no less an authority than Marshall (Biggie) Goldberg. Pitt beat Notre Dame, 20-6. The hard running halfback who took, plenty of knocks today 'named Jo6 Belhor, Notre tackle, and Woody Lipscomb, Duke guard, as the best linemen he encountered this season.

He added that there were "very few outstanding backfleld men against us, which- will give you an idea as to how good our line was, all fit Loop Contests Writers Pick Pitt Grid Players for First Place New York (JP) If you heed the fellows who look at football and write about It, Pitt's Panthers are the best collection of players in the United States this year and there's not much room for argument. Poll 327 Points I x-, i if'- v'ffOJi' i 1 -J i 4 'OS I lloqe champs at St. Petersburg '1 Tux champions. John Reeves, left, of Akron. Ohio and E.

B. Moon of St. Petersburg. discuss the technique of a "split shotn in roque on the courts at St. Petersburg.

-The spring steel wickets allow only one-eighth of an inch clearance for the ltard rubber ball. arrived from Europe for the interna- at Madison Square Garden, the left to right. Lorenz and Saldow of Houwaert of Belgium and Lapixe of Lapize seems quite indifferent to picture is being tokens In rirw of llie interest in bike racing through the fact that the 63rd annual international six-day race is under uay in New York it is interesting to turn the pages back a fete years to the stars of yesterday. These gentlemen may not look like nth' letes but they all were crack bicycle riders back in Sp Roundup 0aihfielders Hold ead In Westfield Team Standings': W-Plainfleld Granite 19 Kissam's -Hab'dash'y 18 Radley Lodge i 18 Fulton's 'Tavern v-; 17 Plaza Hotel i 15 Boro Diner- 14 Novak's Tavern 6 Westfield Plumbers 1 Westfield Plainfield Granite maintains i slim lead in first place in the Westfield Industrial Bowling League as the result of topping No- vack's Tavern in two games, nere last night. Britten's 231 No vak's 215 stopped Granite in the final earner Kissam's Haberdashery tied Rad- lev.

Lodge for second place honors overwhelming the. Plumbers in three- games. The opening -game saw four scores including Lor- gest's 234 score 1,042 for Kissams, and the final game brought forth 1,037 aided by Zarnowski'a 237. Logest had 234, 208 and 215 for the night; Fulton's broke, a triple tie for fourth place by whitewash ing Boro Diner, Fulton rose to 1,043 in the sandwich game- when Karan, a newcomer -to- the- league rolled a 256. Karan's average for the night was 215 and Muringer's 209; Tappen 6f Boro- scored 258 in the first contest.

As a result of the sweep win, Fulton climbs to fourth place, two games from the top. Lodge beat Flaza Hotel 2-1. to share second place with Kis sam's. Plaza's only victory came as the result of a 1,022 score. Pickens' 223 was high for the -match.

Scores: Plfd. Granite (2) Norak's Tarern 1 Alberts 181 189 175'Britten 176 179 231 Naze'gast 183 200 lMIAllan 169 149 139 Manning 170 190 179M Ri'ardo 175 158 167 VitelM 190 204 125 174 215 Tlnsman 199 178 148 212 177 Totals 923 S61 896 Totals 789 872 939 Dudley Lodce 2 Plaia Hotel i) Herk'tter 182 183 182 210 180 Hope 180 172 212 DiRenzl 205 202 158 CarV3bell 201 168 186Rirardo 205 213 169 Pickens 223 190 167 Deller 168 189 211 Gunner 173 167 189iT KeUy 192 208 J193 Totals 959 878 963 Totals 9.52 1022 911 Kissam's Hab. (3 Plambers 1 Btiles 209 187 190IC Kelly 127 125 225 Logest 234 208 215'Colineri 148 163 169 Zarno ski 183 203 23 i'MTnatin )4 159 158 Kraemer 215 159 205iPfieffer 187 178 167 Chapman 201 187 190iMa(lione 16 117 175 Totals 1042 944 1037 752 742 894 Fuon' Tavern 3) Boro Diner 0) Muringer 224 209 172 172 150 Mosso 165 191 199 Luthman .178 172 161 Lee 198 182 196IDower -167 160-204 Karan 190 256 130 202 183 Goger 205 205 180iTappen 2 58 184 191 Totals 982 1043 960 Totals 905 890 789 Cochrane. Is Winner At Coral Coral Gables, Fla, (JP) Freddie Cochrane, 13612 Elizabeth, N. won a decision last night-, over Tommy Speigal, 134, Uniontown, in a 10-round boxing bout.

In another 10-rounder' Ben Brown. 160, technically" knocked out Tony Fisher, 161, Newark, N. in the ninth round. MUST 'WIGGLE HOME' Hollywood (JP)--Dash it all, Capt George i E. Eystoh is sorry, but he "must wiggle home'? soon.

The- bespectacled Briton, who set 'a mueiperrhour world- a.uto speed record in Utali. recently, bas been touring Hollywood kashex wins v. Beading, () Abe 212, Nv tossed Bill $Iedgek 214. Houston, a dropkick and body press inO.min- ates of, the. windup of.

a wrestling ihnw. lnsr nip-Tit show Jast r. e- WHITE GETS FOE CUP a Prmoeton-r-fOff'J The 'John" -Prentiss" Cup," highest Princeton Eersity football award, was Vpre Rented toj Jack White, '38; fahMi voatirrlflv: 's 'A yesterday. 5 Sweden's' Shipyards 1 "-v ShlpbudWeEs iol. SweiexC repoxt that theyt bave- enough orders to esx' tusy three 21 222 28 .037 Kiiigston-Conley Scores Win in County League After two setbacks, the Kingston- Conley cagers broke into the.

vic tory column last night when they downed the Diehl team by the score of 34 to 25 in a Union County In dustrial Basketball League contest in Thomas Jefferson HS in Elizabeth. The Diehl outfit took a 5-3 lead in the opening period and outscored the K-C combination to the tune of 14-10 in the second period to lead 19-13 at. the half-way point. Locals rallied jn the half, however, outscoring their foes 12-3 in the third period to annex a 25-22 advantage and then added to their margin with a 9-3 edge in the last quarter. Bob Smith, lanky K-C forward had a field day as he ran up 16 points.

Lineups: Kineston-C'onlrv Diehl Smith, Haverstick. I Beenders. 2 16'Goldate. 1 3'Lyman. 1 1 1 Hynes.

1 1 Barron, 0 6 0 4 0 11 2 0 4 2 4 8 10 2 4 2 10 ppnder, Jeffries, Prince. Mendez, Totals ....14 6 34 Totals 9 7 25 Score by periods: Diehl 5 14 3 325 Kingston-Conley 3 10 12 934 Five-Way Tie Marks Raee New York (JP) Five teams shared the lead in the New York 63rd international six-day bike derby as the riders prepared for the third night's racing in Madison Square Garden today. In this group were the combinations of Kilian and Vopel, O'Brien and Allen, W. Peden and D. Peden, Ignat and Diot and Walthour and Crossley.

One lap back were Letourner and Debaets while the rest of the field trailed as far back as nine laps. Standings: 7:00 a. 58th hour standing: Kilian Vouel 1040 Inat Diot 1040 W. Peden D. Peden 1040 O'Briea Allen 1040 Walthour Crossley 1040 Letourner.

Debaets. 1040 OUevaere LePage 1040 Audy ,.1040 Wais Punenburg ......1040 Georgettl Moretti .1040 Rodman DiPaco .......1040 Bini Debruycker .1040. Thomas Reboli 1040 Leader: Kilian. Record: 1191 Pts. 9 284 9 235 9 165 9 137 9 79 8 76 4 87 4 61 3 165 2 80 2 76 0 138 0' 68 miles.

7 Bound Brook Bowmans and the Green Brooks of pointing for their scheduled clash next week in the Tri-City Basketball League, last night wen second-week verdicts at Jafferson The Original Arrows took the third game on the bill. Green Brooks Win The Green Brooks' victim the local Olympics, virtually the YMCA five, which p-avn them tough struggle but were unable to match the former city champions attack. Although not nt strength, with half of their outfit playing in' another loon game in nzaoein, me isrooKs unleashed an attack which withered the oitm.n. hopes at the outset. They gained a- ieaa ai me end of the initial quarter and increased it to 31-21 at the finish.

1 The Bowmans did even better, as far as cold figures go, as they trounced the ellen Knights by a one-sided 21 to 8 score. The Bowmans: whih eludes four members of Bound Brook High School state championship team of 1936-37 rmvj much for the Feiiir coached five to con with combined the best points of a well-defined offensive and an air-tight defense. In the. final quarter they held the Dunellen five scoreless. Arrows on Top me Bakehtes fell victim to a spirited Original Arrow attack, as the West End aggregation took a 24 to 20 decision nvor tv, .1 Bound Brook, five.

The Bakelites were our. iuu strength, but were unable to maintain aVi priv iori which the Arrows overcame with a spiruea attacK late in the first half. ieam btanaings PO 1.000 1.000 .500 .000 .000 Bowmans 2 Green Brooks 2 0 Knights 1 1 Original Arrows 1 1 Bakelites 0 2 Olympics 0 2 Lineuns: Knichts BWmRn' Klein, Heer, Avers, Shurt.v 0 2 0 3 2 13 0 2 0 0 0 2 1 1 tie, 1 liMangeot, I 0 2 Calvo, 1 0 C.Prezza. 1 0 O.Bowman. ijurxe, Shello, Nagy, Totals 3 2 8 Totals Score by periods: Knights 2 3 Bowman's 8 2 KeXeree Mouiton.

3 II 0 8 3 21 Olympics Green Brook km Venitelll. Kstopik, Ntinhbor. Hewitt, HcKenna, 2 3 0 0 Bassofl, 0 0 0 1 Danyo, 4 1 9 6 Woods, 0 2 4 Conway, 2 0 4 1 4 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 2 ttanerty, Carlo'nrt. ar Siergey, Townley, Totals 23 Tntala tA 111 Score by periods: Olympics 4 3 8 10 23 Green Brooks 6 a 7 11 31 Referee Mouiton. Bakelite Johnson, 2 Bigos, 1 Mason, 0 Gallo, i 0 Maimone.

1 Pusco, 0 Bastin. 0 Pflster. 0 Longardo, 3 Yount 1 Qrlrlnal Arrows Pfister. 0 0 0 Sivco. 5 Lynch, 3 0 6 Karpinsky, 3 0 8 Npi'mnn 1-1 Pflster, 2 1 5 itrin.

0 0 0 Totals 4 20 Totals 1) 2 24 Score by periods: Bakelite 9 5 3 Original Arrows 4 10 4 Referee Mouiton. 320 624 Yankees Drop 3 Gainie Share Lead Team Standings XV. L. Pet. Tigers 18 12 .600 Tankees J8 12 .600 Cubs ..13 17 .433 Giants IS .379 Handicapped by two average scores, the.

Yankees dropped three straight games to the re-centlyand with it sole-possession of first place in the Plainfield Trust Company Bowling League. 1 -The Tanks arid! their conque rors each rlvv show 18 and 12, losses. Cubs took three from the. Giants in the-second league Scores: Tterr 3) Yankees Murphy 110 155 125 125 125 Morse 187 123 102 Edwards 135 125 125 tane 139 161 154 Riciitm'r ,125 153 136 Cavan'eh 129 140 172 137 113 paosard 149 231 168 155 119 Totals 74 8U 651 Totals T15 65 6i Cabs 3 -Giaats 0 Lfa 125 125 125 Klrchner 125 123 115 Weber 143 16S 134 Kennedy 16 137 180 Fug-man 174 183 148Qunther 122 144 152 Miller 157 142 196 Brower -153 111 123 Gilbert -m 159 129 141 125 ToUls Wt 777 732 ToUls 697 65? 705 Georgie Carlo Loses By Technical K. O.

New York Georgie-' Carlo, 128 34, Paterson, N. lost by a technical knockout last night to Nat Liftin, 124 34, New York, In the secoond round of a six-round preliminary boxing bout at the Coliseum. The referee stopped the bout, after Carlo had been floored three times i kfes I -tt- BKLETZ i Bad news from Milwaukee is that the are figuring on getting rid of CPat (Old Blubber) Malone. Reason Pitt turned down- all those "bowl" Wds is because most of the team are juniors and seniors and have had plenty of traveling. Nobody -knows just where Bob Pastor is, headed, but-he's on his way right out of the picture.

Walter McNichol, for maaiy years with the Cleveland Indians, is said to be one of the candidates for the post of business manager of the Dodgers from which Johnny Gorman has just been fired. Dr. Jook Sutherland has an "indefinite contract" to coach the Pitt football team. 'Louis Deroche, who was an exchange student at the University of Georgia last year, and who now is teaching English in the ch oolsh amon ix, France, writes he has -taught, his -students all the Georgia yells. Don't count the Pirates out of the running for Van Mungo.

The Giants, Cards and Cubs may have more dough, but the Buceos have some of the players Burleigh Grimes wants. Rutgers Winter Sport Cards Are Announced New Brunswick (JPy George E. Little, Rutgers University director of athletics, announced today schedules of the varsity wrestling and fencing teams. More matches will be added later to the fencing schedule, he said. 5 Wrestling schedule: Jan.

8, Princeton at Princeton; Feb. -5, Columbia at New Brunswick; 16, Lafayette at Easton, 22, Brown at; New Brunswick; 26, Montclair' Teachers at New Brunswick. Fencing schedule: Feb. 22, Princeton at New Brunswick; 26, Penn State at State College, Mar. 19, Haverford at Haverford, Fa.

Freshman swimming schedule: Feb. 9, Lehigh Frosh at Bethlehem; 1L Trenton High at Trenton; 16, Blair Academy at. New Brunswick; Columbia Frosh at New York; Mar. 2, University of Pennsylvania Frosh at New Brunswick; 4, Albany Academy at New. Brunswick.

Freshman basketball: Feb. 9, LafayUette Frosh at Easton; 16, i Freshman basketball: Feb. 9, Lehigh Frosh at New Brunswick; Ifar. 2, Lehigh Frosh at Bethlehem; 9, Hun School at New Brunswick. lpw Men Report JSomerviUeExtensive drinifig'on fundamentals.

and holds occupied yesterday's practice -session i of the high school grappling Several newcomers dotted the list of participants in the long work-out, with Coach G. Marvin Fenster- macher still, eager to welcome new sjYf JAmong I newcomers were John and Henry twin sophomores, Fred Gunzelman and Clarence' Miller. Coach, Fenstermacher put the "entire' group through a long session; of Sports Mirror By the Associated Press Today a year ago Crhicago' Cubs bought Outfielder, Joe Marty from San Francisco Seals for reported price of $50,000 and three players. rnree years ago--Navy beat Army, 3-0, on, Slade Cutter's field goal from 19-yard line. Five years ago Cincinnati Reds traded Babe Herman "to Chicago for Bob Smith Lance Richbourg, Johnny Moore and Rcllie Hemsley.

Inthe seventh and final weekly ranking poll of writers, made by the Associated Press, 29 cf S3 experts throughout the cccntry picked Pitt for first place. Two others split their ballot between Pitt and Ford-bam while single votes were cos. Fordham and Alabama for top rank. California earned second place in the balloting without get ting one first place vote. Counting 10 for a first place vote, nine for seconi, etc, the panthers polled 327 points to California's 277.

Alabama, undefeated and untied, could take r.o better than fourth, asd Santa Clara, alio with a clean elate, tied for ninth with Notre Dame. A year ago Minnesota beat out Louisiana State in the final poll, bat for 1937 the GopLers wound up and LSU eighth. Here is the final tabulation with pointts on a 10-9-8-7-6-5-4-3-2-1 basis and the 1936 rankings of the teams: TJ80 First Ten 1 Pittsburgh 2. California 3. Fordham 4.

Alabama 5. Minnesota 6. Villanova 7. Dartmouth 8. Louisiana State 9.

(Tied) Notre Dame Santa Clara Point Rank's 327 3 277 ....253 246 ....104 103 ....102 97 80 90 T-Unranked. 'Seconi 10: 11. Nebraska, 35; 12. Yale, 18; 13. Ohio State, 14; 14.

Holy Cross and Arkansas, tied. 9 each; 16. Texas Christian, 17. Colorado, 18. Rice, 19.

North Carolina, 20. Duke, 4. Also ran: Vanderbilt and Auburn, each Cornell. Harvard and Washington, each 1. Washington, the West's Rose Bowl team last New Year's Day, was fifth in the final 1936 pell and Nebraska ninth.

Northwestern, No. 7r and Pennsylvania, No. 10, were clear out of the picture this year. All-East Team Named New York 7P-Eight good reasons why Pittsburgh and Fordham are rated the best f-wtball teams in the Bast this year are listed today in the eastern All-Star rfootbdll squad compiled by the Associated Press. They are Marshall (Biggie) Goldberg.

Albin Lezousky ar.d Tony Matisi, all first team ohoices, and Fra Scuchak and Harold Steb-bins on the second, representing Pitt; and Ed Franco, Alex Wojciech-owicz and Al BabartSky of Fordham. Clint Frank, Yale's latest immortal, is theonly repeater on the first eleven Brud Holland. Cornell's great Negro wingman. Matisi and Goldberg were promoted from last year's second eleven. First and eecend teams: First Team Jerome H.

Holland. Cornell. Edmund Franco. Fordham. AJbin Lezousky.

Pitt-sburerh. Alex. Fordism. Gregory 7itrides, Dartmouth. AnthonV Matisi.

John Wvsorki. Villanova. Clinton E. Frank. Yale.

Quarterbk Marshall Goldberg. Pittsburgh. HB FWnev Liickman. Columbia. William OsmanskL Holy Cross.

Second Team Frank Souchak. Pittsburgh Jehn- Melius. Robert MoNamara, Franklin Hartline, Sid Roth. Cornell Al Babartsky, fm-r; 1 1 Tiovria Tin rtmntit Tackle End Rir-Viarrt Riffle. Atbricrht.

Quarterback Robert McLeod. HB Harold Stebbins. Vernon Struck, Harvard FB FIGHTS Last Nijght By the' Associated Press Los Angeles Umio Gen, 130 Japan; and -Chu Mah, 130, Mexico, drewi. r- Seattle Billy Buxton, 125, Victoria. B.

knocked ont Speedy Dado, 128, Los Angetest (2). Coral Gabies, na. Freddie Cochrane, 13612. Elizabeth; outpointed I SpeigaV 134, Uniontown, (10). Norfolk Va-Steve pudas, Jersey N.

outpointed Marty Gallagher, Washington, heavyweights. (12): New York Johnny Bellus 135, New, Haven, outpointed Irish Eddie Brink, 14L Scranton, (8). New York Young Chappie, 132 34, Albany, technically knocked out Bernie Friedkin, 131 14, New York, (8). Charles Elected Basketball Captain So me rville Charles Winner, son of Mr. and Mrs.

Adam Winner of Grove was elected captain of Grade 8-3 intramural basketball five in the Intermediate School yesterday. Chailes F. Paddock was elected manager. Competition in the loo starts eoon, it ras announces by J. Harold Ten Eyck, director of athletics.

Bound Brook Party -Reports Good Catch Bound Brook A party of five local fishermen returned frcm a recent trip through heavy seas off isneue wan 42 good sized maokeral. The day's fishing was curtailed by a southeast wind and peltirg rain. Included In the jarty were Fred C. Brush, John P. Koehler; borough assessor, Charles N.

Gove, Aifonse Ollinger and Frei Eendler. Brush the largest f'- iJ" boat. Upsets Mark Queen City Bowling Loop Team Standings W. L. P.C.

Walker-Turner 17 10 .630 .519 .519 .519 .519 .519 .481 Mayfair ...14 13 Green Brook 14 13 Wood Brook 14 13 Thul Machine 14 13 Teppers' .14 13 Lee Place ...13 14 Sully's Shop 8 19 OUR I Upsets were in order in Queen City Bowling League matches at the Plainfleld Recreation lanes last night and when the smoke had finally cleared away Walker-Turner held a three-game lead with five teams tied for second place. Turners dropped three straight to the Lee Place Tavern in the evening's greatest reversal of form, while the Thul Machine aggregation tripped Mayfair Service in a pair. Other matches found Wood Brook nicking the Sully's Shop for two games while Teppers' five copped a pair from the Green Brook Bottlers. Scores: Wf lker-Turner (0) Lee PI. Tavern 3) Lawler 183 174 lS2'Jackson 160 178 165 Daly 188 142 203 Cegelka 190 160 193 Woodruff 144 176 183 Epencer 152 184 172 Gar'tson 137 144 167 Migdal 162 160 164 Laratta 182 152 158 Gar acke 178 210 178 Totals 834 788 863 Totals 842 892 872 Mayfair Service Peterson 205 182 Greenod 175 123 Green 138 Meysrs 186 148 Al Smith 191 161 Hampson 169 (1 Thul Machine Co.

(8) .177 145 131 167 197 134 201 159 148 160 189McC'rthy 179 177'Manente 132IT Jay 168iVelard 181IC Smith 149 164 228 176 Totals 895 783 847 Totals 898 827 800 Sully's Post Lloyd Loeser Trivigno Gar'tson Castroil Shop (1) Wood Brook 2) 152 210 126'Jackson 161 150 121 157 166 129 148 162 147 145 145 147 160 146 JLightfoot 155 179 168 146 151 166 Gar'on 161 180 195 166 128 Totals 744 839 740 Totals 770 816 778 Teppers (2) Ornen Broak Bot. 1 Gordon 155 155'Besneski 149 130 151 155 156 147 153 143 189 160 129 140 134 141 184 Smith Christ'on Jonap Schlich'g 186IHussey 147 182 154 156 167 174 141 178 163 160Wallis 170 Totals 760 758 846 Totals 727 798 826 Local Badminton Club To Make Met. Loop Debut Plafnfield Badminton Club, current leader of the New Jersey State Women's Bowling League, will make its 937-38 debut in the Women's Ctais division iof the? Metropolitan Badminton League on; Saturday afternoon in the YWCA here. The opposition will be supplied by the Rutgers team of New, York City. The local team annexed' the Met.

League's "Bt? title; last season in something of an npset. Seek Court Games The Clee Club formerly the Klee Klub, of the Second Presbyterian Church, Newark; wishes to book home and home series with prominent heavy" teams of New Jersey. The Clee Club has a home court on Saturday nights and the team is composed of former high school stars. The Clee Club has been defeated only" -three times in the past two seasons. Teams wishing games write W.

Dowie, 191 Quin-cy Kearny. 'J who scored 21 points between them. Lineups: First Presbyterian Moore Bible Class OF Galloway, Tebbs, Enwel, Crist. Dickson, 5 0 lOIMackey, 0 0. OjMartin.

0 0 0'Dobson, ,4.2 1 0 2 Ritten'se. Mundy, IBrunaon. 10 2 0 0 0 12 0 6 0 6 0 10 0 0 Totals ....10 2 22 Totals ....18 0 38 score Dy periods: Presbyterian 9 722 Moore B. 0 13 12 636 Referee A. Grillo.

First Baptist Harris, 3 0 Kelson, 10 O'Connor, ell Schuleck. 0 2 Dellecker, 0 0 Grazlne, .00 Hadley, 0 0 Probasco 6'Judson, 0 0 0 2 Reade, 4 3 11 3'H'irreaves, 5 0 10 2 Simmons, 0 11 0 Tallammy, (000 0 Pitzireralct, (0 0 0 Thomson, 0 0 0 Mount. 0 0 0 Barnes, 0 0 0 Totals 5 "1 13 TotaU ....022 Bcore by periods: First Baptist 1 4 3 13 Probasco 8 "5 8 622 Referee A. Grillo. Hydewood Baptist Lutheran AC OFF Stuart, I ..12 Bailey, 0 0 Avftur.

0 0 DeMeza, 0 1 Ramsino 0 ft Swain, 0 0 Meaney, 0 0 Buuton. 3 0 0 Ohgren, 01 Henry, 1 Green. OiTaylor, 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 0 10 Totals 3 3 9 Totals Bcore by periods: Lutheran 4 8 Hydewood 2 Referee A. Grillo. ..10 0 20 220 2 9 1912.

Newly tional six-day race picture shows Germany i Van France. Monsieur the fact that his orts By EDDIE "5 New York-Hrcouts report from Milwaukee: "big baseball news here this week. Yonre not only apt- to see Ditzy' Dean and Van Mungo, but the Yanks are more than interested In-' Joe Vosmik' of the Browns. Also, the Indians -have put Earl Averill on the Can't say about the rumor that Ducky Wucky Medwiok is signed, sealed and all but delivered for, the Grants, but Bill Terry is walking around the Schroeder Hotel looking like a guy who jas' just swallowed a nice, fat. r- liarlie Dressen already is in a jam at Nashville.

He gave out an interview saying the only way he ever would get another major league managerial chance was to win the Southern Association pennant by 20 Report "went wrong and he was quoted as saying that Nashville "would win the pennant next year by 20. Lynn Waldorf, Northwestern coach, claims the banquet record. Says he has eaten only three meals at home from the close of the football season, to Christmas in three years. Arbitration Board Rules on Entry: Fees Board of Arbitration for the Recreation Commission basketball leagues ruled at a meeting Monday night that 'all teams must have their; entry fees in the Recreation Commission office by Saturday If the fee la not filed by then, all games will be it was decided. Plays Tonidit 1 Although only irf.

its second week of play, the Plainfleld Basketball League i3 expected to produce real, fireworks at its session in Jefferson School tonight. I Its three-game program 13 expected to be featured by a Hash the 4 Celtics 'arid the Moore, Bihja Class beginning at 8: m. The: ingiff'tBeltrlnaugural games, last Wednesday and, should provide real competition for other in (to- night's rrfeleting; i 1" V-: t- considered i the avoritesJ Their1 lineup is studded wjth. outstanding senior, players of Sn Diissta; Jinr jMeaney, Busher? and HrankowsKh Tlig, of 'sensatkmal North- Plainfield Royals and an-th'err'of favorite to cc-p Reris4--laqlt Brighton features the ehsVltneupi- The. finar.game brings together tWe "Klngston-Conlev' Reserves and the Dunellen Both clubi have failed to find their, full strength to date and are hoping to get into the league' fight tonight." about- the.

154. a year, instead of just a World Series. There, was quite a duel 'going, on between the Detroit Tigers, Chicago White Sox and Cleveland -Indians for players, with; the St. Louis Browns, holding a trump card, in Harland Clift; Cleveland, 'Chicago and Detroit 7 all were after blm wbjle' the Brown officials played a game. 1 Colonel; Terry, of r.the Giants spent most of his time rebuffing photographers and denying After fVan Mungo vr" The Chicago Cubs seemed hot in pursuit of Van Mungo, Brooklyn's truant fireball ace, and it appeared the Inside track on the deal if such a deal is made at all for the pitcher that quit Flatbush in a huff last season.

As a prelude to the opening of the biggest minor league convention in history today 30 minor league presidents gave a testimonial dinner last night to Judge William Gibbs Bramham, Durham, N. C. The Judge, who teok over the minor league commissionership five years ago when only 11 minor leagues were in operation and had 37runnlng full force last season, wa3 signally honored. Celtic Five i. I Sam Yolin Seeks Uridielameii For Cage Squad Somerville Actual preparations for the season rolled, in high yesterday and will continue to do so, with Head Coach Sam HYohn's 31 candidates for the Orange and Black cage squad, which began its first heavy practice of the year.

The 1937-38 candidates are largely upper classmen and Yohn is searching the underclass ranks for capable material. Drills on fundamentals will continue for approximately one week, Yohn indicated, with preparations continuing until after the High Bridge contest Dec, 17. Westfield is the only other team met before the Christmas holidays, on Dec. 21. Practice sessions will not be held during the holidays as in.

many other schools, owing to lack of heat in the gymnasium and locker rooms." Cops Three, Totals 3,021 Team Standings Plfd. Granite 20 7 18 -9 Homesteaders. 16 11 Probasco 14 -13 Ambrose 13 14 Woods. 12 15 Plfd. Electric 8 19 Afo Ofa 7 20- PC .741 .667 .593 .519 .481 .444 ..296 .259 Turning in one of the finest teamq performances recorded here in some time, the Plainfield Granite pinsters averaged 1,007.

for- three games at the Franklin lanes last night to cop all three from the Ambrose five and with it a two-game lead in the Inter-Club Bowling League. 1. Three team members, aided the Stonecutters with averages of better than 200 for the evening while a fourth Just missed this figure. Dick Schott paced the scoring with a 664 Juniors dropped "two games back- when they lost a "pair to, the Homesteaders, while' Probasco up ground with a three-game "verdict over the' Afo- Woods- also took- two- from iPlainfleM 'ElectfiJ. Scores': Granite (3) Ambrose Ha'sen 203 208 194Bedner 173-189 177 A Por ba 218 159 179 157.161 SchQtt 266 205 203iMras 194 170 155 Heron 204 190200tKobra 23a'220'157 Kliner -181.

lt 181iJ gor'ba 190 Totals Totals '1 979 9IS.40' Junior U- Homesteaders (2) Brawer 484 25fft99iP' Luth'n 190 195 478 Lake 189 mUSgrWlnkle'n. 138 155 150 Lake 137 170 .187191 188 Hill Welsh 186 142 177iE Lutb'n 229 136.189 179 192 175IC Vleit 187 192' 179 Totals 875 941 84i totals '889 869 862, Vntbasctco. (3)- AFO-AFA0 Lake 179 189 1991BriUon 177.201 zoa J61 188 134 Isler 151 138 'lTOiJohanit'n Richards 153 173. 181 HetfleJd .178 129 195 Bache 185-164 137 Mona'au 185 Formaa 214 129 "201 242 184 Totals v.Ml;'i TtoUitj.Ml Jw'00 Plfd. Eleetrle '(J "Wood'r Bausch 179 197 194WHIlams 210 16 166 Sheing; 129 178 182iPost 118 183 Addis 138 160 156rC Smith 191 157 164 Laws 216.181 ISfliLIoyd 158 182 18'i Luth'n 174 202 181 Lawton 178 185 198 1.

ILoeser. 98; Totals -'838 918 873 Totals 893 893 Lodjb Play Set Featuring' theTsecond week of play in the Queen Cty Interniediate League is clash-tonight at Plain-field High old gymnasium between the Reds Juniors of Dunel-len and the Zephyrs, early season favorites to cop the league bunting; They meet in the first of a three-; game bill at 7:30 p. m. Bothcluha won Initial battles last week in -impressive The Reds topped the Bound Brook, Cadets, sporting a fine brand of basketball, while the Zephyrs, virtually last year's junior-league-champion Moorland YMCA Juniors, topped the Knights The West End AUantics, who soared to a 35-polnt win over their first-week, opponents; will be meeting the Knights in the second game. In view of last week's doings they will be highly favored to win.

The final competition is between the Fanwood AC and the Bound Brook Cadets. It is difficult for the fans to find a probable winner between these two clubs. In their initial battles they were not able to "find" their real stride, but may surprise by improved play tonight. Interrhed laps, made by Walthour-Halstead .1914. American Judged Best Baseball er in Japan Tokyo Wi Andrew (Bucky) Harris not the Washington Senators' Bucky but a globe-trotting nicknamesakfe today was voted oirost valuable playec in the Japanese Professional Baseball League.

A catcher on the Tokyo Eigles since 1933 Harris is the only Ameri can "paying professional baseball in The only 'trouble I have is when I want to bawl out an umpire," said Harris, who played with the Sacramento Pacific Coast League team in 1928. "I have to call an interpreter and it cools me down." 'Harris hails from Los Angeles. Moore, Lutheran and Probasco Fives Win in Sunday School Court Loop Giant Gatdier Sold Good Pheasant Shooting PLEflSAIJT HILL GAME FARM CHESTER, II. J. Semi-Wild.

From Nov. 10 to Jan. 1. Milwaukee, Wiv-P)-Everything was ice cold, from beer: to, weather to player deais' today' as the baseball moguls stalled about tightly packed lobbies waiting for bargains. Except; tor a few' players transferred to minor league not a single deal "of was.

re- vealed through rumors of sales and trades popped from, every one of countless huddles. J. Mad Jeskl old 't 'ii'f Out of yesterday's shopping tour, only one actual major leaguer was sold. He was Eddie Madjeski, Elizabeth, reserve catcher of the championship New York Giants, who was sold outright to Louisville of the American Association. The Giants, here to strengthen their Jersey City farm, also sold Joe Dwyer, Jersey City outfielder who saw service with Cincinnati last season, to Little Rock.

The New York Yankees also yielded a bit of news by selling outfielder George Stumpf.of their new Kansas City farm to St.Paul. Most of the trading and selling that will occur before the mart moves to Chicago next week was expected to be made by the American Leaguers, who have worry Plainf ield's Sunday School Basketball League held its first session last night with a three-game bill at Maxson School. Initial victories were turned in by the Moore Bible Class five, the Lutheran A. C. and Probasco Bible Class five.

The Moores, with Mundy and Dobson sharing honors with their sensational play, found the Presbyterians a hard fighting crew, and were forced to play to the limit before able to pull into a comfortable lead and a 36 to 22 victory. Galloway and Jack Crist of the Presbyterians each scored 10 points. The Lutherans, held down to an extent themselves, found the Hyde wood Baptist combination short on scoring ability, as they recorded a 20 to 9 victory. The Lutherans' defensive ability is shown in the period score, as they held the Hydewoods scoreless in the third period and only in one period did they allow the boroughites more than one field goal. Probasco five established itself an early favorite by its showing against the First Baptist team, scoring a 22 to 13 initial victory.

The Probascos were led in their tack by Hargreaves and Reade, No reservation necessary. Good strong flylns birds. 1 Pheasant Guaranteed. WM. COWIE, Manager turn riuui on liouie first road beyond Chester.

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