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THE FRESNO BEE -10001 am Decerns 27 1: Prep Cage GamesK-ptj Gridiron Champions In Sports Arena Down Fresno's Golf Fairways Are Med Eva Be Delayed CRANE three courses In tention to turn pro Mrs Helen Lengfeld of San Mateo actira 1 in Northern' CaliforniaWomena For all PHILADELPHIA Dee The Mighty Mites of Lynchburg Vs won the national 100 pounders football trophy today without scoring a point it match (Continued from Page St) with the visitors the foUowing PHILADELPHIA Dec The CMcago Cardinal! hop to be-eome the aoeond National Football Leagnotcam to win two consecutive loop championship playoffs by whipping tho Philadelphia Eagles right is another who Is not glum over Golf Association activities for rears was honored by the NCGA st week She was named meet outstanding women golfer of the rear mostly for her efforts te wing golf to disabled veterans through the American Women's 4 Voluntary Service George Schnelter will be retained as -PGA tournament bureau manager --through 1949 George ofSait 1 Lake did not get sou In salary but did receive 8157000 in expenaea (tax exempt!) and won fftDOO la events 'resno can look to a constantly Increasing number of players just as has been the case every year since the war At the Fresno Municipal Golf Course where tho forecast can be measured rather accurately on figures chances era good green fees for the fiscal year July 1948 through June 1949 will top the 1 130000 mark for the first time iRst fiscal year there were 43902 ilayers paying 82ft94L For the list five months of this fiscal rear (July through November) lie number of players is runalng some ftOOO more -Only tho general trend of play in bo figured at tho two private Only-h Chicago Ban have Clubhouse Wormint Sunnyslde'a SISftOOO clul will be warmed up New Year's Eve The Mighty Mites received the Frank Palumbo trophy after battling to a scoreless tie with the Philadelphia Clickeis sponsored in the Santa Claus Bowl game by Palumbo Philadelphia night dub owner Lynchburg was awarded the trophy because it rolled up four first downs to only one for the Clickets in the title game which went four periods of five minute duration each The Mighty Mites beat the Omaha Pure Pales 27 to 6 and the Clickets turned back the Durham NCL Civics 13 to ft in the semi finals of the Bowl tournament played In Frankford Memorial Stadium Tick Along Beats Barsard in Tanfo's Closing Handicap put together two atralght NfL titles George (Pape Beari crew paralyaed Washington 73 to 0 In 1M0 and came hack the following year to amother New Tack 37 to ft Tho Ehglea and Cardlnala both tapered of with light signal drilla and drawing room talka today in prepaaatipa tor the aixteenth annual NfL extra vaganxe before a aellout crowd of more than 3700a Both coaches and moat of pro fomball writers agreed the contest a toss favored by their smashing against: the potent passing aim of Tommy Thompson Eagle1 Mentor Greasy Neale declared hia team in excellent phy-aical shape He is confident the western division champion Cardinals would find it hard to unload tho spectacular scoring plays that Bank Philadelphia in bat year's when some 300 members and their out of town guests gather for a formal dinner dance at 815 a cau-- pie The seating nnd lounging facilities may not be too good except as convincing propaganda In the 850000 furnilurafund drive underway Fort Washing- somewhat more modest 845 -000 clubhouse addition (new bar party room luncheon room worn- locker room etc) rise will have a first official housewarming New Year's Eve clubs Sunnyaldo and Fort Washington However Fort Washington pro Art Melville figures the ilsy at the Fort (with 350 maximum allowed)' was heavier then the preceding year Sunnyside pro Dove Martin claims the Vlay this Fall at the club east of Fresno is about 10 per cent lower than the preceding Fall but about the same over tho year Sunnyside icidentrily has 605 members about half of whom are golfers the others using tho facilities of the downtown dub Sale of equipment at the jnrivate duba is about tho same as 1 Lucky Jack Lhorke and hit bride the former Marie Josephine SunserL 75 rhs and Elmer yard scoring sprints in 29 to 21 victory By- Jhe same token Cardinal Coach Jimmy Conzelman believes he has patterned the defense to stop the heaving of Thompson The former Tulsa quarterback set a number of NFL playoff records in 1947 as he almost turned the tide in favor The difference in this year's game wy ride on the improved reserve- strength the Eagles -ran muster In the lino and on a top gMHperfsnnance by Steve Van Van Bursa leading NFL ground has been- sto stopped eonslst- (receding post war years but 1 Srant Halstead muny professional' claims equipment sales (dubs ball bags etc) have dropped The reason: The acute post war shortages are being filled But calm those fears about reaching the saturation point at the dubs Even on the busiest of weekends at the busy municipal course Halstead figures he could take care of from 50 to 100 more ilayers daily Patience and the oresight to make reservations earlier in the week are the only prerequisites SUNDAY MORNING SHORTIES: Effective In 1950 member dubs of tho Northern California Golf Association will switch to tho USGA system of course rating nnd handicapping Presently nil NCGA member courses ere rated against Pebble Besch supposedly the toughest layout In the state But the system Is obsolete Under the fairer USGA (distance width nd size of greens) will be studied nd that particular holt given theoretical par For example a short par 3 hole with might be given a 2A ole with big green might be given a 2A rating A Colorado Team Scrimmages For Raisin Bowl Tilt At Nation's Top Tennis Player By GAYLE TALBOT NEW YORK Dec Dick Gonzales the toll hombre from Los Anaeles who swept through the national championships at Forest Hills properly has been ranked the country's No 1 tennis player for 1948 The only player who might have halted the coast terror's march to tho Ted Schroeder of La Crescents Calif has been awarded the No 2 spot by the selection committee Schroeder did not ploy in the championships but he displayed all his rid time brilliance In helping squash Australia for the Davis Cup Parker IS Third Frankie Parker veteran two time former national champion from Los Angeles was ranked third Billy Talbert of New York City fourth end Bob Falkenburg of Beverly Hills fifth Falkenburg won the Wimbledon crown most glittering of them all but could not best anybody after that Completing the first 1C are 'Earl Cochell San Francisco No 6 Victor Seixas Jr Philadelphia No 7: Gardnar Mulloy Miami Fla No 8 Herbert Flam Beverly Hills No ft end Harry Likes Jr San Francisco No 10 The rankings will not become official until they ere approved at the annual meeting the USLTA here January 22nd That usually is a formality though now and then there is a ruckus when some player thinks he or she has been given raw deal Talbert Mul ley Tops Talbeit and Mulloy who won the national doubles title for the upteenth time and then helped hut out the Aussies in the Davis CUp fiasco took the No 1 spot in their specialty without a dissenting vote Parker and Schroeder were Judged No 2 The remaining singles rankings: Sam Match Los Angeles 12 Larsen San Francisco 13 Edward Moylan San Francisco Budge Tatty Los Angeles William Vogt Philadol-ihia Herbert -Behrens Fort Auderdale FIs 17 larincc Carter San Francisco 18 Tom Brown Jr San Francisco 19-Jack Tuero New Orleans: 20 Bernard Bsrtzen San Angelo Tex 21 Irvin Dorfman New Yoik City: Fred Kovaleski Detroit Gardner Lamed Chicago: 24 James Brink Seattle Charles Oliver Perth Amboy NJ: Richard Savitt Orange NJ Eugene Garrett San Diego Francis Shields New York City Arnold Saul Los Angeles Sidney Wood Jr New York City Straight Clark Los Angeles 32 Leonard Steiner New York City Gilbert Shea Los Angeles Tom Brown and Irvin Dorfman were ranked No 3 in doubles followed by Sam Match and Victor Seixas No 4 Budge Patty and Sidney Wood Jr No 5 James Brink and Dick Gonzales No 6 Fred Kovrieskl and Jack Tuero No 7 and Herbert Flam and Eugene Garrett No ft Valentino Thompson Will Box Tomorrow SAN FRANCISCO Dec M) Vajpntino San Francisco favorite and Turkey Thompson of Los Angeles will meet here Monday night in scheduled 15 round fight in which the winner will be recognized as the California State heavyweight boxing champion Thompson has trained off some 40 pounds and will enter the ring Just abovs the 200 pound mark He will have a weight advantage of 14 pounds or so over Valentino The fight in the Civic Auditorium will be for Christmas charity fund The state heavyweight title has been vacated for some time The last holder was Big Boy Bray prospect i It has been Mia the Warriors have not looked as good as expected In practice games 1 think we have been playing Just a little tougher brand of competition than has Edison Kelly remarked some of our games have been played without one or two regulars There has been a number of colds and sniffles afflicting the squad hope they get through with them before league play He is building his squad around Carl Davis center Boo Kurtovich and Larry Huebner forwards all veterans of last year Dick Keoshe-yan Tech star last year also is regular High has no other games than Wednesday and Thursday nights this week Marvin Stout Roosevelt High coach completes the cycle of Fremo prep coaches who are confident their teams will make a fine showing Stout Has Veterans Stout is blessed with plenty of veteran talent none of whom are great individual stars but all of whom can play steady ball He can field a starting five of veteran players and still have one left over The vets are Jake -Abbott who was improving remarkably at the tail end of last season Don George regarded as the floor general Don Marks Bob Rosenthal Gene Alexander and Jack Shepard who has been moving up in the scoring column in recent practice games Roosevelt has one game Tuesday night in Sanger before Christmas vacation begins None of the Fresno prep teams plan games during the vacation Ken McComh was in the Arena Friday night with his team McComb also figures on having a good team but it may take a while for the Coyotes to get going have a two weeks later start than the other teams In McCombs' pointed out of my basketball players were on the football squad which practiced two weeks after the league season rlosed in order to playoff against Bakersfield Two Tall Bratton Hap Kendall also at the carnival did not ray anything about his Merced chances but if two brothers Jack and Bert Crane can lay basketball things are going to mighty rough Jack is foot 5 and brother Bert Is 6 foot ft They were at the carnival but the fans did not get a chance to see them They looked even taller in street clothes Hanford could not attend the carnival because of the polio scare in Kings County so no line on that team was gotten One thing Hanford is being deprived of practice games it ordinarily would have played before the league race begins Harness Racers Had Top Year In 1948 By FRANK ECK NEW YORK Dec Harness racing enjoyed its top year breaking all attendance and wagering records US Trotting Association figures show a 41 per cent gain in betting and a 64 per cent boost in crowds A total of 8187626341 poured through mutuel machines This figure was bet by 6305417 persons at tracks where parimutuel betting was legal -During 145 nights of racing at Roosevelt Raceway in Westbury NY all sorts of records were shat- tered The former automobile speedway played host to 1983746 fens who wagered 888491399 representing an increase of 815351320 Women Slate Events iolf activities for tho week include sweepstakes at the -fop the Fresno Golf Club: a nine hole sweepstakes 55d For Washington Tuesday and a Christ- mas party at Sunnyside Thursday About 60 Fresno Muny Golf Club members will be trying their best to win a dinner today The event Is the first annuel Lunks Yfciui Punks Jntra dub match i Meraitt Strunk end Earl Stewart will captain 30 players each Palr-inn of players of equal handicaps will be mode on tho first too this morning A ban sweeMtakes Is tho only activity scheduled at Fort Wash- lngtoa today Sunnysiders Advance Finals were reached in the first end second flights of tho team match Play tournament on the Sunnyside Country Club golf course yesterday ua Frank Everts do- footed Charley Seaver and Ed Eckley 3 up in the first flight to earn the right to meet In the finds Howard Diehl end George Hoffman who defeated Gilbert Bragg end Dr I Gilliland 1 un Second flight matches sew Her-rid Chutter end Earl Eymann de- eat Charles Looney Jr and Jack Ross 4 and 3 ana Tom Osborno nnd Ed Manella defeat Bees and John Berkovich 1 up Professional Dave Martin said because of tho holiday season looming he is not certain when the teems will play the finals Three were tied at 70 in the low net tournament Dr Fraw- ley posted 95-25: Ken Avery 9618 and Max Bartholomew 854ft Dau had and A Me-Mlllan 78-6-72 ly jnr the Cardinals In past nea Coach Neale likes to believe layoff Van in last playc 200 yard long par 3 hole trapped and with plenty of hazards might get a 35 rating Using 10 scores each player wifi get two handicaps one for medal play another for (Contlnned 82-50 and Kid Rrillns paid The vlcto Tick Along The getaway 12339 The total handle for 41 days was 821397196 for a daily average of 591054 The total attendance was 378031 which averaged 9220 per day Apprentice Gordon Glisaon of Winnsboro SC led the jockeys with 44 winners National Cham-ion Jockey Johnny Longden who ailed to ride out the final week had 41 first places Results follow: FIRST RACE Six furhaifs 3 year olda rislmms S2SOO FSPSRM 110 aliHfHi T10 430 330 Roman Pennant 117 Kan 430 280 Shrrlff Jim 110 Moreno 450 1:14 45 Kid Maeaw Croaa iTroaa Rowdy Olrl World Flan XJmpio Iport Purs Grit also ran SECOND Six furious year Ida and np claiming 32500 Flra FUKM 112 13S0 000 540 Kelteyua Waatrape T20 510 Winnyrasj 10S Moms S50 Tima 1:15 Gate Ahead Blue Flap Itarwelata Bra cl Ghoat Bound Bplanli Valdlna Czar Motor Boy Iren Pen aim ran THIRD RACE One mile and TO yards year olds and UP claiming 82500 Pm CWm 112 Ranum 2180 1200 S40 Join Up 115 Moran 13 SO T10 Croon Eaay 111 Hotter 450 1:48 35 Cuts Face Investigation Desert lady Agate Sly Agent Barg-rway Lord Beau Yankee Blade Lady Banner aim ran FOURTH RACE One mile and 70 yard 3 year olds and up claiming F2500 Busy Pony 100 Card 1780 t50 040 Pronto Queen 100 Cat lt60 1000 Cargo Ship 117 Moreno 810 Time 14S 45 Optlmlsto Fail Harvest Expend Emock Sweeping Wasp Deep Red Victory Ham Actor Wlnlki-up a Inn ran FIRTH RACE One and aixteenth miten 3 year olds and up claiming Sr Grenade 117 Ranum 1290 820 370 Oally -117 Moreno 870 300 Batchfly 109 gIIssmi 310 Timo 1:51 Pater Shasta Goal Fat Third Fiddle Rea Flyar ateo ran SIXTH RACE One and one alxteanth mites 3 year elds and up 8000 Cyclone 10S Ollssna 1500 070 580 around Fog 113 Woatropo 370 340 Tho Man 114 Fields 730 14S 25 Albrek Akahl Stton-pun Walter's Boy Spun Glory Regal Maid and Port Engineer aim run SEVENTH One and ana eighth miles 3 year olda S10000 added Tick Along 114 Dot ter 4350 820 250 Barsard 114 Weatrope 260 250 Kid Romas 114 Balaakl 470 154 35 Vlatlcaea Golden Glory Mae Mlgat ala nn EIGHTH RACE Ona and ana sixteenth mile claiming 3 year aide and up DecteKd 115 Parnell 2560 1020 700 Dark Moon 113 Dot ter f30 440 Mad Apple 111 Mitrlwlt 60 1:51 35 Texas Bon Ida Doon Sir war Sport Jack Dorado Bingo ateo ran match play representing about 85 per cent of the medal play handicap The PGA convention In Duneden Fla earlier this month came up with two important changes: (1) all PGA tournaments will be played hereafter under rules most important that Bursa was handicapped by i turLThe Cardinals wore tennis shoea and the Eagles cleats There really is Uttle to choose between the teams League statistics erven! two evenly matched squads la almost every deportment of the game The breaks and weath-or possibly may determine the final 4 Bata' Or Tjn weatherman Should tho gave-end in a tie a udden death extra period win be played The taro teams win kickoff hJh fifth 'quarter and the first team to score carries aft the game ad NFL title -r jr Fbgjiorn Sears He Is AD Through Ai Baseball Umpire HOUSTON (Tex) Dec 1 Sears of the foghorn voice 1 (Contlnned from Page 24) the game by automobile (rain bus and plane Although located more than 1-000 miles from Fresno in the heart of the Rocky Mountain 'country Colorado ASM will also have its Partisans in Ratcliffe Stadium Ticket sales for (he game In Ft Collins Colorado home of Colorado AAM have indicated a substantial group of Aggie supporters will follow their team to the Raisin Bowl In addition a large number of alumni now living in the San Joaquin Valley will be on hand One fortunate Aggie student will make (he trip to Frezno on an all expense paid trip awarded in a contest at Ft Collins A spirited drive to raise funds to send the Aggie band to Fresno fell short and the Aggies will be represented at the game by (he Reedley High School and College band Ticket Sale Progresses Harvey Shields chairman of the finance committee of the Fresno Junior Chamber of Commerce Raisin Bowl Committee reports a satisfactory advance sale of tickets for the Colorado A A vs Occidental College football game in Ratcliffe Stadium January 1st The sales so far approximate 810000 in cash with the sales amounting to about 8500 a day Shields expects a sharp pickup after Christmas Junior chamber of commerce officials are expressing a more optimistic viewpoint toward a sellout crowd sales started slowly but have nicked up exceptionally well'' Shielda said Gants Lohrke Really Is Lucky LOS ANGELES Dee (NBA) amazing luck held when-the 24 year old New York infielder took as- his bride in Los Angeles pretty Marie Josephine Suaaeri 22 It is a case of a major league ballplayer marrying his high school sweetheart' They met while students at South Gate Calif High 'right to the nickname Lucky is an Intriguing tale wher-ever baseball is talked It was sheer fortune that allowed him to escape the bus disaster that claimed the lives of so many Spokane players in -midsummer of 194ft Lohrke got off the bus less than an hour before the fatal accident A telegram ordering Lohrke to report to tho San Diego club in Portland caught up with him just as the Spokane team stopped for dinner nt a roadside inn So os the bus was driven on ho remained behind Earlier in his career while on his way to report for Spring training he was Involved in a train wrack Many passengers were badly injured but he emerged without a cratch During tho war while traveling on army orders he was moved by brass priority from a plana that crashed against' a California mountain peak No wander they call him Lucky Lohrfcc: 2 Rscords Art Posfsd In Eistem Indoor Mt JERSEY CITY (NJ) Dec New meet records in the CO yard dash and high jump were set last night as the Eastern Indoor track season opened at the armory with the metropolitan AAU Junior championships The meet will be concluded this afternoon In the high Ijump the new mark WM by Stuart McGuire: an 18 yrar rid Columbia freshman who clrared feet 3 inches one inch thn the old standard chriked up by Bernard MUlham ofFordham in 1940 The CO yard dash record which is tho 14 club limit and the restriction on grooves both headaches for the pros in post US Opens (2) newcomers to the pro ranks are not eligible for cosh rlze until after six months from he time of such declaration of In- Corridsn Yank Coach Will Join San Diago SAN DIEGO Dec Bill Starr San Diego baseball club i Argentina Horst Takts Tropical Park Handicap MIAMI (Fla) Dec lS-iA-Freddy Hammers Argentine import Marchons 2nd won tho 87500 Added Governor Caldwell Handicap in Tropical Park today for his fourth straight victory la this country It was Ms first stakes score and he earned 8ft550l iUie Smoky aboard Marchons 2nd took com- Saunders iiv-iy Muunin took president announced today John (Red) Corridon recently employed under Bncky Harris with the New York Yankees will be San Diego Padre coach next season Harris named Padre manager last Tuesday will bring Corridon along ns his assistant Jimmy Reese Padre coach last season also will be retained on tho coaching lines for the Padres BARONS EXPLODE CLEVELAND Dec (ri Cleveland's Barons exploded their fastest attack of tho season tonight to crash the Providence Reds 10 to ft in nn American Hockey League game here before 9928 Bryan Hextall of the Barons and Harvey Fraser of the Reds pulled pulled the three goal hat trick Ssays he has hung up his umpiring pikes for good: gy who first gained fame playing with' the Fort Worth Cats of the Texas League la the early spent the past baseball soman as an umpire the Pacific Coast Longue-Earlier he had served 12 years as in the major leagues who during the Winter atha will officiate Southwest Conference basketball games tigiay said he has signed a contract to cent for the Pittsburgh Pirates of Marairs parts of Louisiana He said he srin make his head-tuarters In Houston BYU Defeats San Joss Ststs 73-67 SPBINGVILLE (Utah) Dec: lft HfMta Jose State played Brigham Young University on terms through most of their Nagy Regains atch Bowling Lead CHICAGO Dec Steve Nagy of Cleveland regained the lead tonight as the 16 finalists completed 40 of the 64 game round robin matches in the national all Ur individual bowling champion- Washington State Scores Seventh Win Pullman (Wash) Dec lft Unbeaten Washington State won its seventh straight basketball game of the season tonight with a second half 65 to 53 victory over Montana The Grizzlies who lost to 45 to WSC last night stayed close to the over tho previous season of 125 nights More than 8Z500000 changed hands through Mies In Harrisburg: Pa the richest two day standard bred rale in history brought 81024550 for 673 head Demon Hanover owned and driven by Harrison Hoyt of Bethel Conn won the Hambletonian in W1III4B WVII 1 68 hip tournament Ni 35 year proprietor has bowling alley L47 Petersen victories 14 de- 3 aPrict chattered by Jim Ryan of the New Konecr Club who covered the distance in this semifinal in id equaled the rid mark bf in winning the final foot over Johnny by a fa Cougars throughout most of the first half tonight but sagged badly in tha early minutes of tho final Zegger tonight beforelosing to tlw- os 73 linSlx' defending hampion command in the home stretch end best Bug Juice to the wire by length The running time for the mile end a sixteenth was 1:44 Bug Juice came wide Into the stretch and closed with good speed three lengths ahead of traitor who took third place after leading at the start Realtor tired In the home lane There were 11 starters Rampart brought up the rear Cat Bridge finished seventh Marchons 2nd raid 876ft 8450 8ft30 Sfffeeritgr Dinuba VFW Quintet Will Play In Visalia DINUBA (Tulare Co) Dee lft The Dinuba Veterans of Foreign Wars will play the Visalia College Junior varsity basket ball tram Monday night In Visalia in a game pre-liminaiv (o the Visalia College-John Muir game at 7 WINS GULF COAST FUBSE NEW ORLEANS Dec Tennessee Kid A 5 year rid found tho heavy tooting just right and dashed out In front by eight lengths to win the Gulf Coast purse at the New Orleans Fairground today It was jockey Darrel second riding victory of tho day Dad was a distant second and Pal took the third spot in the mile and one sixteenth event Tennessee Kid returned 8ft3ft 8640 and 8340 a CANADIENS CUP WINGS MONTREAL Dec The Montreal Canadians rallied for three goals In the last period to edge the first place Detroit Red Wings 5 to 3 tonight in a National Hockey League game Ken Mos-dall collected three of the Montreal goals Brigham Young defeated tho Cali-fornianslsst night CO to 47 -Tho Pacific Coast team seeking revenge went into an early lead 7 to ft and stayed ahead on hooting until BYU tied It at 11 11 after six minutes The lend then see sawed until Athlstics Ssll Savage To St Louis Browns niHADELPHIA Dee lft-lri-ricM handed pitcher adll do his hurling for the St Louis Browns next season Athletics yes-J1 Pd the 27 year old hurler to tne Browns for an unannounced am of cash Ssvago was used fklefly In relief roles Inst season by Connie Mock wlnnlnng five and one' mints based on 'ests and ft397 pins Connie Schwoegler Madison Wis leader at 36 games In second with Andy Varipapa Hempstead NY defending champion who held first place at 32 contests slipped to third with 19248 points Bill Flesch of Los Angeles is in sixth place with 18656 points Michigan Tackle In First Bowl Tilt Dies SAGINAW (Mich) Dec Ebin Wilson 7ft who played for the University of Mich igan In the first Rose Bowl game in Pasadena In 1902 died today In the Saginaw County Infirmary Wilson was tackle in that first classic encounter when Michigan defeated Stanford 49 (o ft the same score by which the Wolverines downed tne University of California last January 1st Services will be held Monday in the Frazee Funeral Home In See Nelson of BYU tanked five atralght prints to put tho Utah tgam ahead 25 to 2L Waco New Braunfels Reach Finals In Texet DALLAS (Tex) Dec Amarillo will meet Waco for the Class AA state high school foot' ball championship next week and New Braunfels will play Monahans for the Class A crown Waco and Monahans won their way into the finals of the state schoolboy grid races today with upset decisions Waco downed the mighty Port Arthur Yellow Jackets 13 to ft while Monahans upset New London 12 to ft Amarillo knocked off Denison as expected 20 to to reach the finals for the sixth time in 19 years New Braunfels last night walloped Fmlfurrias 41 to ft to gain the championship round of the Class A race DON ftOCCEEMEN UCLA LOS ANGELES Dec The University of San Francisco Dons California Intercollegiate Soccer champions today trounced UCLA 3 to 2 thanks to the nimble work of Louis Ugarte Ugarte scored two goals In the first period and Joe Malutl put over (he winning tally in the final frame Aykurt Behill accounted for both the Bruin scores 24TH YEAR AS COACH SYRACUSE (NY) Dec (NEA) basketball Coach Lear Andreas is starting his twenty fourth season -as head of the Orange cagers (Fremo (ft) Dae -A Moore of 2742 North Me- Gall has in possession an exhausted Pigeon carrying tho bond number PS OOli 1909ft He hopes the owner will claim it period The Cougars dominated (he play in all departments to the first five minutes of the second half and built up a substantial 34 to 22 lead Oakland' BHtnan Win Ovar Oragon Stata CORVALLIS (Ora) Dec smooth AAU Bittners of Oak-QfcHf won ftfiln tonight over SUe College 52 to 4ft in an exhibition basketball game Fordham Steps Up NEW YORK 'Dec Ift-(ri-Fordham University took another step bock toward football's big time today with the announcement thst jthe Rams will play Syracuse next October 22nd in the Polo Grounds Once a ranking power on the gridiron Fprdham deemphasized in a big way before the war and since has played only minor opposition Next year however Rose Hill warriors will meet Army and Yale in addition to Syracuse and are reported angling for still more games of similar caliber WINS BOWL CONTEST BEAUMONT (Tex) Dec ri Junior College won its hometown Spindletop Bowl game lost night by a handy margin beating Hinds of Raymond Miss 21 to ft Santa Barbara Fiva Trim Pomona 34-31 SANTA BARBARA Dec (3) Barbara College bent Po-mona 34 to 31 here tonight In a basketball contest which saw the visitors almost oven things up in the laar seconds of action after tntUziK 18 to 11 at the half 'Harvey Hubler lanky Santo Bar- big gun for the rictors with a 19 print total i Olson nine prints topped efforts (ter VOLPA 6ARA8 trJ VIQS straight heats Rodney pride of the Horace Johnston Stables of Charlotte NC was horse of the winning all of his races His big victory came In the 850000 Golden West trot at Santa Anita where he ran the mile and a quarter in 2:31 35 a new world record Later he broke his own mile record stepping eight furlongs in Betides Rodney and Demon Han over other ouUUndlng trotters were Proximity Egan Hanover Mira Tilly and Victory Song: Proximity 6 year rid mars owned by Ralph Verhurst of Victor NY set a two mile world record of 4:17 at Westbury Egan Hanover owned by the Saunders of Toledo led money winners with 867567 Among the pacers Knight Dream Good Time Dr Stsntoi nd Goose Bay were tops Knight Dream running for the Gray-Arm-strong SUble of East Providence RI won the Little- Brown Jug am covered the mile in 1:59 Good Time owned by William Cane of Goshen NY broke all money winning records for a 2 year old and Goose Bay another Saunders' Mills SUr took the National Pacing Derby and Nssmu at West-bury Ralph Baldwin of Lafayette Ind topped tho drivers in earnings Horses he drove won 8153-22ft Levi Harner of Bloamsburg Pr and Harry Burright of Men-dota 111 shared the honor of having the most winners both piloting 127 KOVAC8 WINS MATCH MIAMI (Fla) Dec WV-Frank Kovaca of Oakland Calif defending champion defeated Bob Thomas of Miami 6-0 6-0 6-0 today in the first round of the Second Annual National Clay Court Professional Championships CANTOLS DEFEAT CELTICS WASHINGTON Dec UV-The Washington Capitols won their nineteenth game of the year downing the Boston Celtics 69 to 60 before 2540 fens in Uline Arena tonight CADETS WIN HOOP GAME WEST POINT (NY) Dec 1 (ri The Army five handed Union I College of Schenectady NY a convincing 60 to 45 defeat today in the first pre Christmas basketball game for tne Cadets since 1931 2941 OOP OF hat TBICK HELPS EC OMAHA Dec lft Johnny Harms pulled the hat trick for Kansas City tonight as the PIS' Mors skated to their sixth US Hockey League victory over Omaha this season 6 to 3 Jack Miller of the Pla Mors and Lyal Wiseman of Omaha each cored a pair of goals in the rough game witnessed by 4619 fans MILLERS BEAT ST PAUL MINNEAPOLIS Dec Scoring all their goals in a brilliant econo period offensive display the 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