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The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 6

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THE FRESXO BEE SATURDAY FEBRUARY 24 1945 Pag 6 Edison Tigers Clinch Crown Roosevelt Fives Bow To Madera Bee Sports Detton Will Stake Mat Title Against Lopez In Ryan's Fresno Tech Five Wins In Merced ii State Open Be Held At Fort Washinaton Club to-one to KO Koverly in SanFran- night In Ryan's Auditorium where Dean Detton will tangle with Vln- By BEBT nAIIICRKX A fast breaking Edison High School hnskethall team last night invnried the Fresno High School Gymnasium to cinch the Yosemite game and taking a humiliating 23 wit Lope In the main event of the League haskethall title with a 38: to 7 kirk in the pants in the Blsahled weekly wrestling to 27 virtory The Kdison Bs moved: game ishow up in their division by marking up The pair of losses gave Roosevelt I Detton'a Paelfle Coast hravy-a 36 to 23 advantage PVP yosemite League count wrestling championship will A wrestling natural loomi Players Resume Action In County Tournament By ED ORMAN (Buck) Weaver general chairman of croup of Fort Washington Coif Cluh enthusiast today announced the annual California State Open Golf Champion-chip will he Maced on the Fort Washington course May and 6th fth prize Lopez the atar Mexl id former world's champion thefffhreenuari-rLhlln0lthe'fnUr win nrt fnur losM in both rtlvlnlon of piny It was Dushan t'ETriisoT Tree1 hi'iKlageorgvlch's frcwell to high the Edison Tigris racked up 13hM i i th' Racquets were twinging again to-established them as probable d' In he twenty fourth annual ttes Fresno County Tennis Tournament Rothllrhjdi appd(d No and dp a nr- Tnh wm nn in hip imai nrinm in mr: a-iais-- --jjii tumis outstrip the battling Warriors who pnire Itnmrmat lj he the can an will be seeking in (he twn out of three fall one hour engagement See Chance For I opr Lopez ta undefeated here and his vast circle of supporters think the The game from the point of Mexican stands a fine rhanre to re- lirve Detton of the belt he so proudly possesses The Mexican elbow smasher has come a long way since his return to the wrestling match Th vs hni ntsria! ntv event run wit ii ultimate semifinals supposed th id eP Ci hi 1 he played off before the laM hall fending ehampon PpIM iB inici 404i an(i lot-ilwas patted this afternoon semifintils Thursday The only Finals will he played tomorrow other section where players already i-hed the! in Fresno in 1940 1941 and 1942 will he returned to this at the at no time could take the lead Break Plays cisco lie la undefeated locally Pat Fraley the rough Bostonian will try to make Frank Taylor good looking Ohio lari the victim of his rough tactics In the srmlwlnriutf tonight Roth have Imposing records here Frnley lost to Detton Inst week In the main event hut the finish wax not as dean rut at It could have been Taylor loat to Lopec when his flying tackle attempt misfired and he landed out of Ihe ring only to be counted out Fraley and Taylor are down for a two out of three fall 45 minute go and the fana will see villain va hero In thla net to Indian Va Rchultn Chief Little Wolf Navajo Indian formerly world champion will return to the mat hare after a long absence and will face big liana Schultz of Milwaukee in the opening 43 minute special Little Wolf recently wns discharged from the army and hopes to win his way into the local main event hrarket The opening matrh It set for 8:30 o'clork The Warriors started out to play Kiison's game fast breaking andj Madera's virtory kept it in a first standings was the more Important rapid hall handling whlrh turned Paee tie with Fdlson High with out to be a mtstake wllh Tigers ofjthe championship at slake when atlike quickness such Vrrntho lWo team will meet In ho in a Ranria Ell Horn and Don Falnrimo' 1'iliann cvmnniiim Wrrfnaariav aft lonnwing breaking up the plnvs and taking mnn'um Wednesday aft- a layoff forced hy a foot Injury He ernnon th Knit Washington with the women's finals leading off have renched the semifinals Is the gX subielo the iwomen's singles Evelyn Gilmer proval of the Southern California: The first upset was stored in "ceded No 1 Marlon Nichols wed- Professional Golfers Association rf marathon douhles match Thursriayed No 4 were in the semifinals of ctors uhn will meet next week to'afternnon and evening when Fri- the upper bracket and Mildred Par-? pffirtallv ale Harold Fisher and Jack Teshret seeded No 2 had reached the Sunni ciHtfi hih not mnWe a hid for'of Stockton ousted Sergeant Alsemifinalx In the lower bracket tournament Tournament lead- Rotltsrhild and Corporal Stan Carl- The tournament is under the ruh aTrnmTnterrMed'snn both of PnHnlr in the men's iipbra the ers The Rough Pidcrs started to mean business in the A game 1 1 III lilt rt KnillCi possession of the hnll The Tigprs set up a 12 to 5 ad-! held the world rhampionship four years ago Detton like Ioprz also started a enmehnek twn yenr ago after hr- iWMlana law IliA f'-a a al 1 fin rv Anrflrln Wishing to 9 halftime finally Conch Arch Anderson tent oe oi finally Iiinc'n jtrcii rtntirrson '-nc oc oi rn'tournarne'nt'acr'ities' ri'uringThe douhles The mnt-h went three nis Club and the players will ujr hmmt to i- war nours io 6-8 10-8 It placed the given replica of perpeiunl trophies if in his "second" string of nil1 Ilan-' hn on hrl' rom Hines The Tiki With Dutra iStockton men In the semifinals and furnished hy The Fresno Rre hen Rnue Karris Roh McCabe and hi i fast rlever former Utah collegian Talked Bi ll Dutra Paul Maront leaving only Ahe Klas- in Period Dnnny ha dropped only one derision s'nre Weaver reported lie conferred with 1 ''rnlg Ronseyelt guard mmrhn and that wa a flukey of the Wil (MeClatchjr Newspapers Service) MERCED (Merced Co) Feb 24 Fresno Tech hnskethall team withstood a spirited last half Merced rally here last night to beat Keith Lambert's team 33 to 27 After a rinse first period tha Wolves pulled away to a winning lead during the second period and maintained a 10 to 12 point margin through most of the third period whirh ended 26 to 16 in favor of the visiting quint from the South Mike Evana pared the Rear com-hack as they narrowed the gap to four points In the waning minutes A last minute field goal hy Rirharrt Berry a tiny forward who played with all three Fresno teams Jast night put the game on Ire Merced Wins Bs The Merced salvage came In the form nf a 23 to 20 triumph In the game The lone Benr triumph waa sandwiched between two defeat The Fresno Tech tola won hy a 24 to 19 tally in the opening tussle of the three game program Merced fell apart completely in the second quarter nf the varsity contest Their defense wa shabby and their orrrnse did not exist It was not until the Wolves switched to a zone defense In the second half that the Bears began to function It provided the spark that for a time threatened to turn the tide hut it wore off at the finish The Tech coach started his re-serves In the third period They did not do too much offensively hut did succeed in stalling any Merced thrent Evans I High Evans paced both trams He tallied 10 points Next in line was Clyde Rtrohl Merced forward with nine Best for Fresno wns Jim Me-Donnld with eight Fresno held an 8 to 7 trad at the end of the first period and then proceeded to pile in 14 points while Merced was garnering a charity toss and a field goal making the count 22 to 10 at the half In Ihe game It wax anybody's hall game from start to finish Merced was ahead 11 to 9 at halltime Top scoring man nf the rnnlest was Ted Westmoreland of Merced League Standings Smelly Bout Cops'Summoned Will Be Aired In Gambling Quiz Iowa Has Clear Shot At Title Sugar Robinson Drubs Lamotta the field goal which established hint as the prize of the tilt I He took the ball on a throwln pivoted and swished a neat field! in Marirra's basket Tied S3 All As it developed the teams were tied at 33 all at the end of regular playing time and those two points came in mighty handy for Mndern The Mnrierans added five more to Roosevelt's fnur In the extra play land established their one point virtory Harold Wallace Roosevelt renter was warmed un and topped Individual scoring with 16 points giving Olin putra luofc-csiondl shire Country Cluh in I-os Angeles and regional director ef the Professional Golfers Association of America a well a offieial of the Southern California TGA in the southland recently "They gave approval of our stag- ing the tournament and are ready I SAN FRANCISCO Feh 24 1 NEW YORK Feh UP to give official sanrt ion next The latest of a series of boxing Judge Samuel Lelhowitz who Weaver said fiasco in the hay tha no wants to know "how gamblers ran Several Fort Washington cnlhu-l decision contest between Jackie operate under the very noses of siasts have agreed to underwrite Cooper New York welterweight1 police officials in Madison Square the finaneing of the tnurnament horr and Freddy Pixnn Phoenix Garden" today summoned 18 plain which will offer $3300 imam ity Negro velterweight here clothes detective to the open hrar-value) in Virtory Bonds as prize night scheduled to he aired hy ns 0n the basketball srandal when The individuals do not want their the "northern division" of the Cali- testimony is rrsumed Tuesday identity made public Weaver said'fornia State Athletic Commission Leibowilz King County (Brook-Directors of the Fort Washington here Monday afternoon lyn) magistrate was Irked over the eluh are exported to agree officially Ed Penrevich acting commission testimony of Pollre Commissioner member whose term expired Dr-Lewi Valentine who admitted eemher 30 1944 and John Rustiganl his men were up against a virtual active member are scheduled to stone wall In rombntting the activities of a gambling to turn the course over for the use of the tourney at a meeting next week Weaver said "It is not our inten-: conduct the investigation Both are Heult lt Mlht St silera Zr Rnoenelt Kdiwin IS Rnnaprell 21 sen of the regulars In the fray CHICAGO Feb Iowa's once beaten Ilawkeyes who held fast against the challenges of Ohio Slate and Illinois during the past nipnth were rewarded today with a rlear shot at the Big Ten basketball rhampionship Iowa ia only three games and eight daya away from its first undisputed haskethall title in Western Conference history and it gained its defending champions knocked off injury weakened warriors 60 to 44 Here's the pirture as the three leaders head into (he final round: US RIM Wan Irfwt Prt Left Tnurs 1 SR 3 Ohm Mata 2 aia Illlrwla 7 2 777 3 Tonight is Ihe most Important dale in the ronference so far Those second stringers him a 38 point total for the aeason their performance of Wednesday' of eight league games Madera night against Orosi High and' played without N- Bowman big hogged down the Tiger attack andj center who has gone into the even managed to gain on the cham- armed sertice Nello Valorosi led ions The half time score was the team with 10 points followed Pi NEW YORK Feh In-stead of being billed ns the -uncrowned king of the welterweights" Ray iSugarl Robinson could he called the FAOOO king Robinson Harlem Negro boxer picked up approximately that much money for hla Inst 32 minutes In Ihe ring Thnt rovers his one round knockout of George Costner at Chicago 10 days ago and his 10 round decision over Jake La Motla in Madison Square Garden Inst night This averages about $4300 a round nr $1500 a minute and makes Robinson the highest paid boxer around these days Robinson an nriri on favnrile had little trouble healing La Motta He thus avenged for the aeronri time the only blot on his 35 bout Edison 17 Fresno High 13 The seeond half opened with Boh Boney in Maroot's' place on thp substitute lineup and he swishedj tlon to make it strictly a Fort Washington affair We need the cooperation of all golfing people to put it over The fnct Fort Washington has obtained the open this year does not mean it will be staged there every year PGA leaders Insist Fresno is the ideal loration for San Franciscans Referee Toby Irwin veteran arbiter of this city after warning Cooper in "open sev Cooper blame Dixon oper In Ihe early rounds to: pen up" stopped the hout in the' mth round because he claimed oper wa not trying He did not by Virgil Magcrfleiarh's 8 The game wns a sad rout a far as Roosevelt was concerned McAllister Madera renit nine Roose-rn points I4IM to the Tiger score but Roney ramc right back to make it 18 to 17 ail wa'inr Morcsn a MssJlfiJuJh 1 I Revelation hy Valentine Whatever aelion Penrevich and that three men Frank Costello Rustigan may take will have to hej0P Adonis and Frank Erickson are The hearing which ha developed Into a full dress investigation of all phases of gambling produced! a series of sensational develop- ment yesterday They Induded: Names Blg Shots' one to cut the Tiger iPad to 17 to rdi he 15 and Ahe Klassen added a free1 r- nihrr lMi throw for a 17 to 16 count Pat Celt with four of the evw Mastro of Edison added two points KnnwvHt cum stmic! substitute led MaiW aaru each of the three leaders play all I reno wa PC important games The will launch their title hid against1 9 WB n0hpr hrllinK Wisconsin in Madison Illinois will hHu tor Ihe spectators Accuracy record and marie It three triumphs i four fight with the Bronx mid- the a central meeting place We could alternate it from Fort Washington to Sunnvside and vice hy the "southern division" thp "big hots" who control Ihe pf the athletic comm ssion from ctiviP of -damnable pests and versa from to year play Northwestern in the stadium here and Ohio Stale will rinse oul Its conference season against Indiana in Columbus Los Angeles later The latter group! rasites' on the free throw lane was exhibited by both teams erred collected 7 points on free shots one less than their opponents High scorer wns Berry of Fresno with ID All told Berry did loin of bas dleweight a A crowd of 18060 that paid $93-185 (compared to $94120 for the Rohinson-Costner scrap in Chicago) saw Rohinson with the exception of Ihe sixth round nuthox out- thwart activities haveand Saladinow hipped in a IrwJ "'n punch and outspeed La Motia He made onlv six arrests for gambling throw and a pair of burke! jo Pmniirh ci viimmeis viahbrd and counter punched with on haskethall games this season Klassen and Hnnsen eiuh rimmed Viionr the skill and polish of a rlngwise despite revelation that betting one forFrenoHigh to make niuinn Bnimrff rc veteran recently reversed the derision of the section" In the Dixnn-Ceeil Hudson stinkeroo In which Hudson was suspended for six months and his purse impounded for not giving hi best efforts against Dixon in a local scrap ketball playing He paseri the and game for Terh with 16 points Fowler Varsity Is Reedley's Master and added four more in the vnr-ally game for a grand total of 20 during the evening The aeore: year The first eighteen holes of the tourney will he played Saturday May 5th The final 36 holes will be staged Sunday May 6th Weaver said on Thursday May 3rd a match win be played between the Northrn California and the Southern California PGA champion A pro-amateur tourney is billed Friday May 4th The cooperation of the Fresno Junior Chamber of Commerce a sponsor will be sought and a com mittee not confined to Washington club will he handle arrangements Weaver said nd a recover Kmm Trrk (33) 2 cnrnm MrrH (ST) Mahtr 0 Evans 10 Anrlfrsnn A i Martin 0 HI m)il 9 Sanger Apaches Thump Kingsburg (MeClatrhy Newspapers Service) REEDLFY (Fresno Co) Feb 24J g'irhv -A visiting Fowler quintet de-lj MVr7ionM feated Reed ley High School 41 to 31 1 Hiilwlllilllnn in basketball Krnnn USC Trojans Romp rom-! a Bruin Five count Edison 23 Fresno High 21 Ksttyr Msirr McAllister shortly after the final period VvMnSTni started But from there on ail Warrior threats were ended as the Tigers set up a steady rain of basket 1 It was the main event test for Klassen Fresno iorward and rame throueh with 12 point to the Warlors He counted nine these points on Randall who was (MeClatrhy Newspapers Service) assigned to guard him the first SELMA (Fresno Co) Feh there Is widespread A statement by Valentine that amateur basketball "unquestionably would he better of! if ronfinrid to gymnasia of the colleges" How Can They Operate? Concluding remarks hy Leihnwitz that we propose to find out here Is how these gamblers can operate under the very noses of police officials" and Nrlmnvrr Phillip A Hill MfreH a Sequoia League 4 Mmr 1 game here last night Reedley wonHarui 3 the contest 25 to 23 The A tenms traded shot for shot in the first quarter the score being Chicago KINGSBURG (Fresno Cn) Feh The Sanger High School Apaches defeated the Kingsburg Cubs Ship hair Coach Vle Browji awitehed The Selma High School basketball 55 'I won the last game of the seeond half and the are in the cnllnin damper wa on for only three their hakethall gamejR to 8 The visiting Red Cata how here last night 53 to 26 lever forged to a 29 to 14 lead hy DaaIio Tx A season hera last San(rPr alao won the Clasa halftime and under the impetus of n00KI6S 10 AtlGOiS Washington I Kamp hy a score of 27 to 22 non Fgrnaide and Ralph Steer 1 iy VelO CHICAGO Feh 24-UJ-Four 30 tn 5S anv -vur 27 to 22 Don Femaide and Ralph Steer Pieper Jr San Jose amateur won the tournament in Sacramento last year Union Iiich School the close of the firstquarter and pr team It was Kingshurg'a first the second half whlrh was never headed Fernside scored 15 points and points Mastro drew the job of covering Fresno High's clever southpaw Moser and blanked the lad Sala-dino who counted 12 for Edison to send his league leading sroring count sonring to 78 managed to 19 to 17 at the half The score was tied up to the final minute of play LOS ANGELES Feb Southern California Trojan if A 2 Mil? I i "'d revenge for their loss of the nr uthern division of the Pacific hi expressed dissatisfartion with nrbi Cbnference rhampionship last "glittering generalities" brought week with a one sided 37 to 20 win 'forth to date over the University of California! The men named by Valentine are at Los Angeles in the Pan Pacific I well known to police official Cos-last night jtello was an outstanding Tammany The Bruin minus their stars Politician and alleged head of the Bill Rankin and Bob Arnold were never in theltome and failed to dent the seoring column until the Tro- Record s-'jsw Moriey and Jack Nichols were high PENSACOLA (Fla) Feb 0JB scorers with 10 and nine points respectively In another game the mighty Twentieth Century-Fox haskethall team with trirk Komenieh In the lasted the Fuller Forty take the local AAU rrow tight defensive battle 28 McSpaden Has 64 To Equal Record (Jug) McSpaden tying a course record as a starter is eight strokes under par and three under his closest opponent Sammy Snead today after a remarkable getaway in the S6500 Pensacola open golf tournament McSpaden who plays out of once flourishing slot marhine rarket Adonis was termed "public enemy number in 1938 by Thomas Dewey when he was rarket busting distrirt attorney Krirkson described by Mayor La Guardia as chief ohe "tin sports allegedly is one of the nation's top bookmakers iry-Fox haskethall Arp Couaars Crawl Up Forty Niners to On Oregon Team loss and the Vikings ran still hope for a league tie in the event Fowler upsets Sanger and Kingsburg ran defeat Lemoore also next Sleer counted 12 Frlesen wns high for Reed lev with 10 points followed by eight each for Shamoon and Huddleston Eblner led the Reedley team with 12 points for Fowler Magill 'had nine keep the hall on haskelward flightswhen Selma scored the winning two most of the time despite hi size point Bobby Pounds headed the Edison Page led hi Selma team mates Chicagoans are among a group of six rookie baseball players who left here today tn join the Los Angeles dub of the Parific Coast League Most promising playpr is pitcher Boyd Tepler who registered a 176 earned run average with Nashville tnst season In leading the Southern Association with 17 victories and 12 defeats Other Chicagoans are pitchers Henry Glor and Karl Srheel and outfielder George Kelly Pitchers Ken lllrks Detroit and Ritchie Colombo Brockton Mass completed the party Infielder Tom Arrardo nf Chicago will join the Angela later with 14 points Helmuth wa second for the locals with 10 Ashukian was high point man for the visitors with 8 Selma won the Class rontest 31 to 23 and the Class game 45 to 17 list in the game with 13 points foilowed hy Louie Corols with 11 Normsn Rlhera topped the Fresno High five with 30 ERIm (3BI Kresn Hlsh (IT) to )(nrn 12 Pulrilnn 4 Throwfr 0 Rnrtljn 4 Garden Debut Shot Test And Opera Tryout Facing Star Golf News 1 Mmtm CornttiwUf 9 tlRndsll Suhitltutlnns: Kdifnn llomrro Pnn 0 Prfann Hlsh llsnitn 3 rli 0 Mi-Clw Mimnt I (KwrlwInandRcnoui Steve Olmstead 510 Harold injStith 623 nd Jim Connors 573 rolled 2686 Sanford Me made five straight birdies yesterday in scoring a 64 going out in 30 and coming home with a 34 But despite his superb play many of the other 83 pros and amateurs remained within striking distance Snead the Hot Springs Va ex serviceman was almost ss efficient making six birdies In his round of 67 He missed a 66 when a spec- tator spoiled one of his shots i Pairings for second round play in the Fort Washington Golf Club'i club championship tournament were annnunrrd today by Art Melville club professional I Toward will fare Arnle Andrews Alexander will meet Erklund and Messirk will fare the winners of the Sim Msthirxen Von Moffet msteh NEW YORK Feb This promises to be quite a day for Bill Bangert University of Missouri shot put star He was scheduled to start it put with a Metropolitan opera audition and follow it up by opening the annual national AAU track and field indoor rhampionship at Madison Square Garden tonight with the SEATTLE Feb 24 The Washington State College Cougars tonight will be gunning for a repeat victory over the University of Washington Huskies whom the paiwiNN-r Cougars defeated last night 53 to 42 2 Ris-The Cougars running third In the tETBSaalSViSIffl Pacific Coast northern division Official Fdlma (30) Jotbo Hlrt lM) nir'r pMaiSSun 2 KrC? AAU Meet Is On Haegg Is Missing ZENIT KAYO EH OGLESBY HOLLYWOOD Feh Raul Zenit 1384 Vera Cruz Mex overcame an early round handirap last night to pound nut a fifth to outscore its closest rival team hy 29 pirn In the Major League in the Fresno Bowling Palace Inst night ThUrmmd knockout over Matt Oglesby isthe championship flight a hlchy l0ulpd Angeles 1 wind onr rdV a expec rt" 'Tn i r'e The top sroring quintet was ahlejstV Spangled Banner new indoor corn an expeci Ihm thr to win only one out of three games And after changing new rr'cora a expeci nm jv h1ll a jn thfjr rapa to aI McShain TrOUt Will into his- r0CndaBti11iEh 'in Weaver wns elimlnsted from thenrm "vrrtake league leading Oregon Madison ton6hl Vinee Hansen of the Cougar wa Visalia Vinee Hansen of the Cougars scorer last night with however against Earl Weher 540 clothPR he will go out i Bert Harikian 488 Roy Johnson 529 'an attempt to win the 16 pound After a Fred Mendlandt 522 and Jim Kav ahnt nut over 16 rival I 4 nd Fred Mendlandt 522 and Jim Kay shot put over 16 rivals Mexican Ed Kratt defeated (Mrflatrhy Newspapers Service) vra uh- er7 i a-k it a VISALIA (Tulare Co) Feb 24- The light heavyweight wrestling outseored Paul Gatewood and nervous Sprawls with 212 195 and 172 forlathlete said he felt Not about "just little nd nnd Ed Fasseti repeated defeated repeated Alexander dull twn rounds the boxer had hi outclassed A Maul 'opponent sroggy In (he third from body and head hlnw Al Higginbotham iup'in the first wl1e In the fourth flight and followed up his advantage in Other pairings are: the fifth hy flooring Oglesby for First Messee va Ed eight rount before landing the the shot put rhampionship will be at stake to Twenty players shot par 72 or better in their opening rounds I Three player Sammy Byrd -vm Detroit Henry Picard of Harris- points followed hy Bill Vanden- hurg Pa and Sergeant mart! tlBurh nl Hunk with 16 (Dutch) Harrison of Little 1 Ark were In third place Snifor nd I Incrrai-inglfleOYerS G)OW Koncoj improbable that Gunder the wonder would arrive in time to go in the mile and three mile run Despile Hagg'a absence however the fifty seventh annual championships attracted an all alar field with new indoor marks he- with 68 Byron Nelson shot a Cooper Is Accepted For Military Service ST LOUIS Feh 24-'- Walker CORV ALLIS Thejn 4 Talkn'a Uaillc cramMed before theSragoSUe Braws 30 ra 28lhere lrat night ea era jo to a here last nigni in a northern division Parific Coaat Conference haskethall rontest The virtory left the Beavers In Kay by one pin each Other high men inrluried Cliff Mugrldge 574 Ken Bllesnrr 549 night at the weekly wrestling show 1h( civic Auditorium knockout punch 7" Clre GUmora SS Dl'k if JiTony Sansovich 516 A1 Hawkins 504 fpw aeo will risk It in a' Mprt matrh with Morris Shapiro The Bna wenx hut ahout the opera tryout and his Madison Square Garden ainging dehut Ha has been studying voire eight years and hopes his vibrant baritone will rarry him on to opera and concert ainging While a little "uncertain" ahout his ainging he la pretty sure about his shot putting ability He recently tossed the shot 52 feet 6 inches In a triangular meet and sueh a heave ahoulri put him front In the nationals up Cooper raplain and catcher of the ifVfd poihie jn the 35 pound world champion Cardinal has wrKht and Ihe sprint medley been accepted for military service' hout is arranged for two oul of thrpp faii Wnh a one hour time second place with nine wins anrt I limit five only one game behind' rorilla Ramos and Paavo Katonen the league leading University of wm mPP the semiwlndup An- tone Inne will tangle with Frankie Fsasett: Kratt vs Tom Reid Seeond flight-Sam Seav Jark Frey: Harold Gustarfsnn vs Vie Christensen Third Dudley Hayes vs Nlrk Drakllrh: Dr Lalsne Virgil Dickson Fourth flight-II A Clarno vp Jorgensen Vinee Fortune Gil more John Gallagher Harry Freeman Blanrhard vs II Dickson All the matrhes must be rom-pleled by tomorrow night James Maggy 530 Dirk Becker 430 Dave Harder 473 Paul Bowman 467 and Rill Brandon 567 rolling as the Bottle Nerks turned In 2646 with a 157 pin handicap tn steal the show In the Lockheed League Hart and Dlek Trout will bump up fhe plavdium ajst nRht NEVADA WOLFTACK LOSES RENO Feb A seahee quintet from Camp Parka Calif last night defeated a taller university nf Nevada haskethall team 57 to 40 with a series nf sensatinnsl long range shots by Jim Stnrle and hi seahee teammates Gensley guard for the aeaheea waa high scorer with 15 points sinking seven goals In the first half following a preindiiction physical I Jefferson barrack Ding UfOSDy LigarOTI examination at against Alex Kashoskl Previously he had been accepted IV-I Ct LJ AAioL for limited servire but had not UieS VJt nearT ATTaCIC Pivn Will been railed I DEL MAR Feb 24-'U-Liga- MOdeSTO TIVB Will His brother pitcher Mnrt Cooper1 rot i crooner Bing Crosby's lxroa flrnun ee of the Cardinal staff recently! American importation died jester- was rejerted after an examination jdav of a heart attack COMPTON Feh 24 hut his case was referred to Wash- The Inf ton Crosby ThV Jointly owned hy rna Mode's Junior oshy and Lin Howard wa nosed 1 The Bottle Necks beat the Five Peppera 4 to a Brandon ahot 186 207 and 174 to take high seriea honor of 567 In other game the Tigers won from the Sure Shots 4 to 1 the Politl-rians heat the Controller 3 to 1 Riverdale High Wins Over Laton Varsity I (MeClatehy Newspapers Service) hy Seshisciiit tn a 521000 matrh Ins oxer Los An- qivKRDALE (Fresno Co) Feh ny Resniscini in a woiaai mairn I FlIVrFlDALr (rrcano xo) ren WKIGIIT FIELD 18 LOSER SANTA ANA Feb The Santa Ana Army Air Base last night whipped the highly rated airteeh five of Wright Field Dayton 65 to 52 The easterners led at halftime 27 tn 22 but Lieutenant Jack Hupp of the Californians began to hit the hoop in the last half and was high scorer with 22 points ROUGH-HOUSE lent it nut -k I'- l0 'rar at f'rl Mar rare track three j8pr City College and Santa Mon-j24Th Riverdale High shots 3 to 1 LOS ANGELES Feh year ago College In semifinal Cowh fampd 1hP Ijlton High Facc'mnl had for sec- Mrs Bernyce Lutze has divnreedi events 'muimh in their hsskethall gsme! "'rianl nad sn for sec- Mustangs In their haskethall game WRESTLINGlTONIGHT nnd high series The favored Modeslans disposed PrP aK night 29 to 21 RIOTITORIUM Banos Tigers Win mony that he was sent from home and ridiculed her C-- LJIL for attending lodge meetings rrOm raTTCrSOn nigfl Her attorney said Sionnnn worth (MrCIstchy NewiMtrrs Hertlce) of Santa Monira 53 to 33 with for-1 jn ihe 'Class game the locals' ward Roland Livingstone hurketing'won 21 tn 9 winning first nlare 16 points in their weight in the Tasadena entered the final round league Place 1 Kacmg Season Is Slated ef community properly had hern! LOS BANOS (Merced Coi Krh with a hard fought 39 to 37 trl GODOV IS MATCHED NEW YORK Feh Arturo Gnriny nf Chile South America who twice fought Joe Louis for the heavyweight title was signed to meet Vlaudla Villar of Tampa Fla March 91 -Gnrioy also is matrhed to meet Lorlent Bouchard of Canada in Nor equally divided They married in 24 I-o Ranns High Si-hool umph over an Inspired Angeles Cnlraco in jfiSH iTigers nosed nut their namesakes fVP the Patterson High Tigers 4) to 36 The win put the Riverdale in the third piaee In Ihe Sierra league Seoll of Riverdale and Shellon 11 le A's COAST TITLE MATCH! FORMER WORLD'S CHAMPION VINCENT Basketball Results ihro lat nlsht in a bORkolhHll enmr whirh was nip and turk through- ban UieQO Marina IS out The high point men were James bWimmif! Took l-rK Rano with 20 and ns avc Mattos raiierson 9 Ken March a' marine from -San Tr a nqullllty High WIm The Lna Hanns team won 21 'nr)PC0 Uk 1 Laton were high point me with each unn a Southern Pacific lnn rfnfoieil The I -at on team dereaten RHlBAfl Frtuna trair ii'h MRfjfn HirN 40 RoofVH( IliRh i FfM t'ninn OTTAWA Feb li'PJ-Cana nitf'rtin horse racing has been given folk Va Mareh 1st is seeking ttiv-hp offr(l -gronniighf for themalches In New Orleans Milwau 1945 season and turfmen have kee and Texaa drawn up schedules tn slart the campaign three mnntha from today The department of agriculture lrnrld" AM Rattlera tn- onnn 1 WnnrL ald rlMm tO the Negro South aeason i a expected to open In ood- pAninmfiiit imai(iiiinii cham The Tranquillity Park Toronto May 24lh Although the shut down nf racing Three From Caruthers Sclmnl Tigers took three basketball ern Conference haskethall rham pionship The Raltler finished th 19 from Ihe visitors 901 no nvprtimpi AAU swimming championship Iasi KKYKK KAVOKN JIMINEZ night hy rspturing the 100 yard SAN DIEGO Feh 24--'-Joe free lyle for men In 56 6 sernnds VI Trannullliir rarmit-r- High IP I nivsnlils High SIP Ijilnn Migl 23 i rnwlsr lllth II ItsMlav Mig)i I fansar Hish 31 Kinaalmra lliti gs to Pann High 40 PaMaratm III Pan ralrriani-siiiaiiii Air Tranapnri A Pane High 40 PaMsratin High 3 anwMIna 32 San fnaan Plata 43 alrfiald-Piiiaun Air Tranapnri ST PACIFIC COAST CHAMPION DEAN InO Angeles welter-1 Maxwell South Pasadena jfp) J4 regular season yesterday hy trim mlng Xavier Unlx'erslly of New Or leans 57 to 42 to win the regulai knocked oul Augie Jimlnez Jirtl Srhnnl wsa second and 1 Clly In Ihe second 'nn SNR San from lhp visiting Csrutherslln the Umlod Statra i nnt ljkely Keves "eight Came Pm la lign MPI( rm Air Raaa 3 Wnshl Plant i Ohio i Air Tra 32 146 xlco IDITTM the confer- EAD iPi The one garni Incea cater mostly to home bred iopd in the Paelfle Coast lee Hockey! PAT FRALEY HUSKY BOSTON IKISHMAN FRANK TAYLOR NANDSOMI OHIO SOUTHPAW campaigners Tigers 41 CV)irnEME M)SES TM'har 33 Willlam arS Varv 34 Citaell 41 Dukt Marvlamt 49 Piik 3T William ami Mary VS ffnrtlt C'amlln 39 pmiih I'amlms S3 Wlrhlts 40 Harlnsion Kina I Army Air Kiald 4S OHIO aiKP (HI Illlnnla 44 WIN STREAK IS ENDED LONGVIEW (Tex) Erh 24-i4 --A String Of 29 Straight haakethH NwYnfk pay ftnMnann 14 vlrtorlci nan com to an tnrt for thp York nmiKuhtH Jnk tamoti Fight Results FAIRFIELD Feti ut The Cgig- BvMGS Confob Falrfleld-Sulsun Air Transport vAQiitwnv iusi Nmand eagers trimmed the CampL WASIIINGION feh 24 ni R7 in Ti iagt nleht In Representative William Rarry nf smmaK riaf ii rwirnii Beale eager n7 to 11 last nignt in hafni rh-i iv-- shii I servicemenl haskeihaii Vrk hopeful that War Mobil- League northern division Iasi night when they swamped the1 Vancouver (Wash) Vanguard 10 to 5 Poor gol tending by Walt I Batchelor who did not get imirh help from hi defense men spoiled I what might otherwise hsve been a thriller I ortt LakM NT 17111 nher Hill iln4) Secret Weapons war deportment I J1' RJ 'personnel unit from Fort Rllss 1 Pnrl trass on AIM 14 Papperdlna SI Pan Ihran Slaty 41 i'Un AssIM 44 Wvnming 13 Rrigham Twins TO ifiirr 31 Califnrnla The Camp Barkley All Slar He eonlest Byrneg will lift the rated the Secret Weapons 43 tn 41 ariypi'i! In the first game nf the 8th Service Command forces Wllliamsll his vjew on slluatlon CHIEF LITTLE WOLF COLORFUL NAVAJO IRAVI HANS SCHULTZ ment Present Jhe ROUGH MILWAUKII VKTERAN INCOME TAX Rcturm Accounting Service servire lourna htnmv iiiiiRi Jti) WmI Wfwi MiiDkitiit WnrtPRiPf liTiwmtiv iRimMvi for tha 1orr rMTrRlMNr I l(TOR 'nave- rj- mdsidh fiMri Bu AN DIKCJO Krh 24 iw wmriiirv iNyn a nill TIMK HAT NTAK HIM perriine College scored a 62 to 41 eiXrM RnS'lflN Feh 24 virtory over San Diego Slate Col-'N" Yii iir lege in a haskethall game last 17 night Ntrk Buzoltrh umi it i 'j point Private Charles O' 'of Camp Beale rollerted 12 point Nat i' i oreat halt era died lie was 80 xear old He plard wllh Radford one of haehnll's told MOSf ONI AGAIN GAINS NEW YORK Feh 24 -'UN- W-c V-'pu! Ilf Mnseonl of Toledo with two lime niorr lopsided virlorle ran his lead over Ralph Greenleaf to 1689 point-today In the stieressful defense nf RISERVATINS MUST II PICRI0 UP IIP0RI MATCHIS IIOIN AT 1:10 Chas Elvon Cobb 314 No BrooHwoy Pboso 4-3919 shout nu- renter wss high point man wilh KVi iSimerous eluh In the old Amerlrsn 25 and National League kundnam oun his world pocket billiard.

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