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Walker Rote Carry SMU A i rlDH NEWLAND IAN FRANCISCO Jan fallback John Panell! of tho Eut squeezed out In over the West today In tho twenty fourth annual Shrine charity football fame A crowd of more than 59000 per aona eat through a chilly afternoon Tho all atar collegians assembled Bern many parts cl the county battled on a muddy field It rained during the early part of the game The East coaiched by Andy Kerr DALLAS Jan All America Doajc Walker and his brilliant sophomore running mats Kyle Rote carried Southern Methodist to victory over Oregon 21 to 13 in the thirteenth annual Cotton Bowl game today before a capacity crowd of 690001 These two greet backs needed all their running passing and punting ability to ovgeoma tha flat fast isaea of Norman Van Brocklin who engineered two sensational last quarter touchdowns to climax a brilliant offenslva contest Southern Methodist the Booth eat Conference champion punched out a touchdown five minutes and 12 seconds after the game started SMU added another Jit the had rallied to make tha score touchdown Tackling him Is Frank Brunk Northwestern won 20 to 141 AP Wirephoto one yard yesterday end zone out against California in the Rose Bond Hie officials ruled he had entered the before losing possession and called it a MURAKOWSKI SCORES THEN Fallback Art Murakowsld (30) of Northwestern fumbles the ball as he crouseu the goal line from Little Harry Hilliard la the daring of the Fresno Filcon hockey fans today after he whacked In the winning goal In 8:54 of an overtime period to boat the San Diego Sky-iswks 3 to 2 last night in tha Fresno Sports Arena The Falcons slow to start spotted the eager San Diego Skyhawks two goals then slowly fought their into a tie as they-dominated tha play during the last 45 mla- utes of ploy victory gave It 36 points three behind tha leading Oakland Oaks who were Idle Tonight the Falcons will meet the Hawks again In San Diego It was Fresno's eighth win In 10 games this season against Ducky cellar dwellers Hilliard flipped In the winning puck taking a pan In front of the goal from Nic Clnor and Guy Roach A few minutes before Roach had been knocked unconscious In a collision with tho Hawks rugged defenseman Morris Lallo Bug Guy also scored tho first Feesno goal In 8:08 of tha second period Bingo Kampman took a pass from Charley Knox and Clnor for tho tying goal In 4KB of the third canto Tho Hawks got both thsir goals In the first as they cam eut rough and plenty hot Lallo punched the first counter in la 8:48 and John Baby counted tha second five seconds before the period ended when Fresno was shorthanded In San Francisco tha Shamrocks poured It on the Lorn Angeles Mon-arehs winning 8 to 1 Portland downed Tacoma 8 to and Seattle was leading New Westminster 3 to 0 midway Inthe third period of their games last night Tha lineups and summary: Tha game was typical of tho San Dlego-Freino brawls: rough and a constant march of skaters to tha penalty box The police were summoned to quiet down Eddie Redmond of the Falcons and Joa McArthur of tho Hawks Redmond said McArthur deliberately slashed him after which he chased him around the rink In retaliation Both got five minute major penalties for fighting and two minute isessments minor assessments for slashing While they were In the penalty box Charley Knox was caught hooking leaving Freano with three men and a goalie While short-handed Baby scored the second goal VWmm Fat laa Mrs Brennan FtvMtti VUmpman aeeeeoRDaaeaaaee Rsbtrtm UI McKay BalUnaw McArthur Hllllar HW Santa Patarann IS PrMtraa Ftaana apart Baadi Kadmond Baa-earl Knox Clnor Bhamlock Xiehardaoo WhlttatT Bourpaoli Saa Disco apart lallo Curry Vaft-laaoourt A lk an Wartekl St riant McCarthy Oklnnar nafataaa: Shaver and Wilaea Pint parted: Scerlna 1 I -Lallo ValUaneeurt-Portra :8: 1 Dton Baby (Wartekl) BrnsHIta Hilliard (holding) Baby (booking) Poltras (booking) Kampman (hooMsg) MeArthur and kadmond (5 minute for fighting and mtaar panalty for alaablng) Xnos (booking) gaeond period: Fiteno Xooeh (unassisted) SOS Sklmor (too many player on lea) Aiken (hook mg) Kadmond (holding) Alkoa (latarferanca) Xnoa (Intorfortneo) Third ported: 4 Titan Xamp-man (Xnoa-Cinor) 4: Is Pena It laa Lallo (frooalng puck) Alkla (tripping)- Overt i ma parted: rmow Hilliard (Roach -Clnor) Son 1 i i5 MW aV 0 OSS 1 1 Ground Army Boafs'AAF TOKIO Sunday Jan 2 () The US Army Ground Force eleven defeated the Air Force 13 to 7 yesterday before a crowd of 20000 Football Finals Sun Bowl at El Paso Texas-West Virginia 21 Texas Mines 12 Salad Drain 14 Arizona 13 Raisin Bowl-Occidental 2L Colorado AAM 20 At San East All Stars 14 West All Stare 12 Sun Wait Virginia Texas Mines 12 Lily Bowl at Hamilton Bermuda United States Navy All Stars 2S Klndley Flyers (Bermuda) 8 Dixie Baylor 20 Wake Forest 7 Prairie WUborf ores 6 Prairie View 0 Vulcan Kentucky State 2 Greensboro AAT 13 Delta William A Mary 20 Oklahoma AAM 0 Harbor Bowl at San Villa-nova 27 Nevada 7 Tangerine BowL Orlando Fla Sul Roes 3L Murray State 2L Pineapple BowL Ora-on State 47 University of Hawaii VUlcan Bowl Kentucky State 23 Greensboro AAT 13 For additional sports news and pictures see pages 16 17 18 and 19 Pick Pandli SAN FRANCISCO Jan For the second time in a sports writers today picked a Notre Dame player this time fullback John Panell i aa the most valuable player In the East-West football game 1 PanelU received IS first place votes out of 21 Three players tied for second place Jerry Williams of Washington State College: Don Doll of Southern Guifornii Xoesldes of Cohiml field men Shrine officials said 4 the game netted more than SlOOt-000 for Its program of aid for children Of Lebanon Valley Bemie Bierman and TUfo McLaughry of Dartmouth had an edge in both ground and aerial offensives PttMW NsnelU In the second period drove tackle for through the rig 25 yards and a touchdown lied the ball IT times age of SuS yards in the thud period East quarterback Gene Rossldes of Columbia puahed through center for two yards and a touchdown Bob Dean of Cornell place kicked his second ggtra point Tho west the shortender made fourth period bid which resulted Its second touchdown Left half Jim Vinks of Tulsa threw a ird pass to right halfback Bob Texas ASM Goode maae sensational touchdown catch at tho goal line The Westerners scored in the opening period when left halfback Doll of Southern California passed from the four Bm to right halfback Jerry 92 Hn Statistics ssi asi an kicks letamsC 4f 11T omoitf fsaMw rs- cocersi 1 Tuds last by yessltlM 41 SO Uams of Washington State College WUUams nabbed the baU In the end none after it had been deflected one of the defending Easterners The West lost a chance to tie the through the failure of Odell rger of Texas ASM to convert the extra points Hls placements were wide of the mark each The West started eut as if it would upset its favored rivals Doll connected with receivers on passes and tailback Bob Summerhays of Utah smacked the line for good gains The squad coached by Jeff Cre-eath of Southern California LR (Dutch) Meyers of Texas Chris- 85? jwS i Simon right guard from State recovered a fumble Vinks on tho West 34 Gene rricotts right halfback from (ichlgan reeled off nine yards and PanelU ran 11 yards to the Derrleotte added four yards more but a five yard penalty put the But back to the 15 PanelU i cracked through right tackle tho touchdown tho third haHbaexfrpm Dartmouth MILWAUKEE (Mt Xytell rresno Calif No 1 contender for the middleweight oaring crown of MUrcel Cordon today knocked out Jerome Frasier In one minute 14 seconds of tho fifth round of 4 scheduled 10 14472 to mix it every round with the dusky But IgrteU made eve mm and kayo same left nook jaw which had floored him for a nine count in the third gound Frazier sought to slug it out but LytelTs superior punching had won every round rtell weighed In at 182 pounds Inst 138 for Frailer the top In middleweight 6 counted third time to build margin the cochsmplons af tha Pacific Coast Conference could overcome MTalher Baas Arm Chocked tight Oregondsfonse limited driving twisting Walker to On The Nose DALLAS (Tex) Jan (f) sports director of an Oregon radio station Rudy Lscnenmeler of KGw predicted Thursday that Southern Methodist would bent Orel 2113 the exact score Cotton Bowl game prediction was down in black and whits In tha Dallas Morning News for Oregon wins but i exjgect SMU will by a yards to the Oregon six Inch line and throwing vicious blocks whan ever ha gave the ball to anyone else In hla backfleld Von Brocklin however placed In the shadows walker He passed 23 yards Wilkins in the end none for the of Oregon's late touchdowns A momenta later he threw another tq Darrell Robinson J0ra netaln of Photos Disagree OnWildcat iTD PASADENA Jan Mhi Sunday morning quarterbacks win have a field day with thla mm Three photographs- showed night that Ait Murskewskl North-western fullback fumbled approxh mately a yard out whhn ha scored the Wildcats' second touchdown in today's Rosa Bowl game Will Letter California fullback fell on the loose ball In the and zone but the official ruling at tha time was that Murakowskl had it in his possession when ho crossed the goat stripe Said referee Jimmy Cain todight: Berwanger (exChicago star who waa field judge) was lx a play position to see tha- play and ha called Murakowskl over tho god line for tha touchdown Tha rule la explicit on tho point that the ball paaaea on or over tl line It la a touchdown- On clalon which had to be right cause ho waa where ha could Murakowskl had possession of the ball when he crossed the line raised my hands In token of touchdown" The rule itself reads: "A touchdown Is made when the ball legally in possession of a Player becomes dead any part of it Bring on above or behind the opponents goal 11m4 Had It been ruled that California me ruia Mt When Xi3 recovered legally tha ball would have com to tha Basra on tho 28 yard One Former Star At Notre Dame Dies CHICAGO Jan Robert (Bob) Skoglund 23 who played end for Notre Dame and the Green Bay Packer died today Death of the young athlete who was seen in action by thousands of college and professional football fans was attributed to a kidney in faction Skoglund injured a knee In are Mumt came against tha Washington Redskins Ho underwent knag Mention November 24th In Pittsburgh and returned to his home In Chicago December 17th He on teredSt Francis Hospital In Evanston Friday career at Lay-he waa on 1944 mg and 1946' Ha was a member of the East Muad in tha 1945 and 1948 East-West aames and played In the Chisago All Star game in 1947 Ha spent two seasons with the Packers USF Nips! Bradley In Last l5 Ssconds PEORIA Jan San Francisco defeated Bradley in tha lest 15 seconds of play 60 to 58 In a wild sea saw basketball game tonight Other results: jMvwsKy Of Ba rruetae 0 Brs4 anchisui 4S Totado 45 Waahbgton Stat 41 ooanss SI Hvd BS Montana ond canto with Wolgast skirting right end for -the slx points from the two Wrin Tackett booted the extra point Drain's final tally 'cams a few minutes later when sub fullback Floyd Miller Intercepted pan attempt on tho Arizona 15 and went unmolested the rest of the' way Steere came in to boot his twenty fourth successful attempt out of 25 tries during tha 1948 sea- i back Tim Minahan (23) At left is halfback John Miller (15) of Northwestern No 11 at right ii halfback Montagne of California -v-AP Wirephoto ASCHENBRENNER GAINS FOR WILDCATS Halfback Ftank Aachenbrenner (22) North-westenv squirts through Cnlifornlg's line forks' three yard gain in the first quarter of Row Bowl game in Pasadena Trying to pull him down are halfback Paul Keckley (42) and quarter- TD Crazy Texas Js Bears Beat Wake? Forest 20-7 By LEBOY SIMMS BIRMINGHAM (Ala) Jan The Baylor Bean grabbed a big first half lead and held oh grimly in the final periods today to defeat Wake Forest 20 to 7 in the Dixie Bowl football game The victor were much superior for the first two periods but were pushed around in the closing moments About 20000 chilled fans saw the game Baylor Mores Early George Sims star Baylor left half put the Texans In front early by intercepting a pass at his 40 and intercepting a pass at -hit 40 and punt bounced crazily and hit Sims aa ha tried to run away from It James Lall recovered for Oklahoma Grabs Sugar Bowl Plum From Favored NC By AUSTIN BEALMEAB NEW ORLEANS Jan UV-Happy go lucky Oklahoma walloped North Carolina 14 to 6 In the 15th Annual Sugar Bowl grid classic today putting a dead serious finish to a post season appearance It had undertaken with careless abandon A- mighty throng of 82000 largest ever to see a football game fr the- South watched the Big Seven champions strike swiftly In the first and third periods and hold the favored Ter Heels under their thumbs most of the afternoon Many of the Customers knowing Oklahoma had started the Sugar Bowl trip more or less as a lark expected to see it wind up as a dead pigeon But the red jerseyed Sooner who did not- become serious In their pregame preparations until a few days ago took command In (Cawttoaed On Page 18) By STERLING SLAPFEY MIAMI (Ha) Jan e) Texas put aside defense and went touchdown crazy in the Orange Bowl today to defeat favored Georgla'4l to The biggest crowd in Orange Bowl history saw tho upset and some terrifically hard tackling blocking and running They also saw more points scored than over before in the Orange BowL Georgia's 1943 defeat of TCU by 40 to 28 was tho previous highest point making Texas Wins la Line Play It waa Texas linesmeiw outweighing out running and by for out playing Georgia1 forwards who won for the Longhorns Both teams were offensive minded There was no kicking on third downs It was run or pass and Texas was best at both Until late In the game It was a case of who scored Met which determined the current leader The winning margin changed hands five times Texas did not get the final lead until four minutes beforgthe game what was the winning touchdown on a 11m buck and added the point after Both Tcxae and Georgia left their defence on the bench and played the way bowl folk like The lead played favorites four times before half time with Texas going out with a 20-14 margin Both Take Offoariva There was little defense against (ha running during the half and absolutely no defense againstpass-lng In the second quarter Three sses were stolen two of which i to touchdowns The third ended Stubborn Drake Fights Off Attack Wins 14-13 Never Say Die William Mary Team Whibs Oklahoma 7 "5 7 1 if Southwest Seizes Sectional Honors In Rash Of Spectacles a goal headed threat A fourth did no affect the-game seriously The 15th annual Orange Bowl was a ana minute eld baby when bulky A1 Bodine Georgia's second string fullback worked under a Texas pass out in the flat thrown by quarterback Paul Camp- The big Youngstown fullback lumbered 73 yards for a touchdown Two perfect blocks thrown by Georgia linesmen made It look easy Joe Geri kicked hie first of two placements during (he half Texas's Billy Pyle Burba Shafids and Ray JBorenmen began hitting yard line They drove down the middle of the field into a alow Georgia team and Borne-man went through a huge hole at left tackle for first of three touchdowns during the half Randy kick was wide Drive Georgia? cocaptain Weyman Salieri Intercepted a Texas pass and Georgia began to move Seven plays later Billy Pyle Texas halfback Intercepted -a Johninr Rauch pass to and (ha threat Tho Longhorn drive flxilad and Texas had to punt Center' Dick Rowan Intercepted another Rauch pan and ran the ball to Georgia's 24 yard line A five yard penalty against Georgia helped Texas and then Tom Landry hit the center of the line for second touchdown Randy kick was good In the second quarter Rauch's passes began to dick to ends Gene Lorendo and Bob Walston Joe (Ceatfnned On Pngs Wake Forest on the Baylor 13 Mike Sprock took It over on third down Bill George converted Sight he scoring from all the action Wake Foreat fought well into Baylor territory twice In the lest quarter and netted nine first downs to two for the victors The first- march ended on the Baylor 36 when a short pasa- from Carroll Blackerby was dropped and recovered by Jade Southern Adrian Burk punted Into the end zone Then the losers started again Bill Gregus and Sprock plowed for three first downs Blackerby passed to end Ed Hoey twice for 33 Loll broke through for a first down on the Baylor IS Here Bobby Griffin cinched the victory by intercepting a Blackerby pais in Ms end zone In Statistic half splurge gave the losers the better of the statistical battle Wake Forest made 17 first downs to lL andgained 191 yards rurtdny to 136 They also gained 86 yards passing 78 Tor Baylor but tha two pass interceptions more (CsanmMd On Page IS) Boxer Sues For Lost Eye LOS ANGELES Jan 1 A former contender for the heavyweight boxing championship Art Lasky 39 now a film cameraman has sued a Pomona real estate man for 8100000 for tha loss of his one good eye Lasky charged he lost hie left eye in an auto crash last March 21ct in Pomona because of negligence the other driver Frank A Nagel lost his right eye In a ring accident in 1933 ring 52 yards to the Wake Forest Sammy Pierce big fullback drove across for the score with less than three minutes gone Another Baylor touchdown drive had gone 57 yards to the Wake Forest one when the -first period ended Fullback Jerry Man gum scored on the opening play of the second quarter The final Bear score on a 66 yard drive resulted from a short pass from Ray Painter to end Herald Riley Hank Dickerson converted on the two final touchdowns The Deacons rallied to score midway of the third period when orate New Year's Day gridiron presentation In history In what had been advertised as the closest battle on the 16 game program Oklahoma champion of the Big Seven conquered North Carolina 14 to 6 In tha Sugar Bowl In New Orleans These two titans of the 1948 North Carolina was ranked third nationally and Oklahoma were rated tosaups when they squared off before the largest crowd ever to see a football game in the South 82000 The defeat of California ground out before 92000 In Pasadena left only Michigan the mythical national champion' and demaon the Southern Conference titleholder with perfect records for the year Michigan did not play- In a bowl game because of a conference rule which prevented a return to the Rose BowL Clemion retained its unbeaten untied status by whipping favored Missouri 24 to 23 in the Bowl in Jacksonville ended Halfback Randy cored 23 yard fine Buddy MCk waa food They had got tha ball on a kickoff fumble after their first touchdown Ken Roof fumbled the kick and Creekmur picked up the ball and ran over the goal Ho waa called back But he got hie chance in the fading minutes of the fray when he Intercepted John pass from the highly Important nt of total scoring- the game practically went all for the big Oklahoma' team which outweighed its eastern opponents Tha Aggies led In first down in yards gained rushing and tied In passes completed The Oklahomans picked up a total of 151 yards on their rushing game compered to William and -X48L On six panes the Assies picked up 56 yards to A M's 53 yards on the him number of completed heaves The score: Oklahoma AAM 0 0 0 0 0 William A Mary 0 6 William and Mary scoring touchdowns Hoistma (pan from Korzcowski) Bruce (pass from Korzcowski) Creekmur Points after touchdown Lex (2) By PHOENIX (Arts) Jan (UP) A stubborn Drake University Bulldog eleven repeatedly -fought off a determined Ariaona bid In the flMl half of tha second annual Salad Bowl ame today to win 14 to 13 before The Iowa team doggedly turned back tha Wildcat cloven In a closely knit ball game which had the snirt sleeved crowd on their feet throughout Arizona mi stopped six time within the Drake 20 yard line In the second half Twice the Bull-doge received assists from tho sllp-' soaked by jig rein A sun which boat down a want 65 degrees during the game foiled to dry out the field Arizona's elusive left- halfback Eddie Wolgast was the hard luck player of the game Twice with only the goal 11m- in front of him fata opposed him Ones ha fumbled the muddy ball oa tha Drake eleven Several plays later with less than four minutes to play and fourth down he slipped and fell on the Bulldog one Drake ecored midway In the first period when guard Arvil Stills recovered an Arizona fumble on the Wildcat 32 and marched to a score with fullback Frank Metzger going over from the one foot line Dick conversion was good Arizona bounced back In tho sec RONALD A1 -iHS (Tenn) Jon ay die William and Mary a 20 to 0 victory AAM In the Delta Bowl on three sudden thrusts and three terrific goal lino stands Three time in the first half Oklahoma pushed Inside the Virginians' 10 yard line once to the foot mark But their scoring punch fell as flat as last CThmWilllam and Mary came ies and a bruising had In- smallest crowd for any of sate on's major colleic games 15048 on' JUarn and Mary scored first In third quarter after a brilliant on tackle 2B yard run by Jack jlMsg) Cloud who carried the nan to midfield A Short pass a short ran and another 21 yard dash by Cloud brought tho play to tha Oklahoma 14 yud 11m i Calmly Tammy Koiczawskl fired paee to Lou Holtsma who ecored from the mm yard line Tho Virginians racked up anoth cere on (ho first play of the irtcr on pass from to Jack Bruce from tho WILL GBIMSLEY NEW YORK Jan 1 t1) Northwestern lived up to expectations with' a 20 to 14 last gasp victory over California in the Rose Bowl today but the Southwest seized sectional honors in the raah of post football spectacles from coast to coast The pass happy -boys from the wide open spaces won three major bowl appearances and provided the No 1 41 to 28 triumph In tha Orange Bowl -over Georgia's heavily favored Southeastern Conference champions Southern Methodist University sparked by the great all America Doak Walker ana sophomore Kyle Rote overwhelmed Oregon the Pacific Coast cochampion in the Cotton Bowl In Dallas 21 to 13 And Baylor made it a clean for the Texans by defeating Wake Forest 20 to 7 In the Dixie Bowl in Birmingham Some 500000 fans paid around 82500000 to watch the most elab Charlie Hall speedy Arizona fullback opened tha second half whan ho took tha kickoff on his own five and went all tha way to 14 But tha rugged -Bulldog defensive combine with tha ala of a 15 yard holding penalty halted tho Wildcats 15 yards short of tho goal line Eleven minutes later Arizona re-jvered a Drake fumble on tho 24 On the sixth play Wolgast went off right tackle item the three to score Tackett's conversion attempt foiled Arizona outgalned the visitors almost two to one and In tha second half rolled up 13 first downs to four Total first downs gave Ariaona a derided edge 15 to 4 Score by periods: ammm a Drake 0 Wolgast NMigsr scalar Pent after touctaeeie Iristti Stiem 4 I 1 1.