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40-A cccccQakland Tribune, Sunday, Dec. 2r 1952 Worsham Cro Eleveri Grabs Service Title Boiling 1TJ WV San Diego Gridders in 35-14 Loss SAX DIEGO, Dec. 20. The Billing Air Force Base led by AI Do mw, former Michigan State quarterback, defeated the San Diego Naval Training Center. 35-14.

in the first annual Poinsettia Bowli football game here today. With the victory went the national ervice football championship. The game was played on a muddy turf from a hard mid-mornmg rain. Do row filled the air with passes Ln the first half and wound up the afternoon with IX completions for It? yards and one touchdown. lie compiled 11 passes in 11 atteraptj in the first quarter when the Generals znored out to a 15-1 lead.

Airmen scored fna pas from Dorow to Quarterback Wilbur Jarr.erson for 23 yard, on a three-yard plunge by Fullback Al Boyd and on a safety. The Bluejacketj" offensive only; hd the ball three plays in the. rpening quarter. NTC started moving in the! ecor.d period as Wilbur Robert-) tn hit Jim Monachino In the( ar.d Monachino ran 32 yards; fir the score. After Boiling pushed over its third touchdown.

Bluejacket! Dale Atker.son climaxed a scored a 35-1 4 victory in the San Diego contest played in the rain and on a sloppy field. Nary players are Bert Tibbs (67). George. Pelonis (82) and Bob Boyd (80). I 1 Trlbaaa fhata Getting a few pointers on hemaoifs from.

Oklahoma's All American Halfback Billy Vessels are Wesley (lejt) and Gary Odell. Gary and Wesley, sons of Coach Howie OdelL were on hand to watch the first West practice. Al Dorow (arrow). Bollina Air Force Base Ealfback, Is haltd alter a 7-yard gain in the first quarter of yesterday' Poinsettia Bowl game against "San Diego Navy. Boiling Lions Favored Over Rams Baldwin Tops in Hiayott bame i oday though he's a -formation quar- Iterback, Layne ranked seventh in the league in rushing and.

was yard drive on a four-yard plunge 18th Annual Touchdown Club ii.im', a.nd temperatures in tnejthe Lions' second best baU-car-t close the gap to 22-14 in favor trt held the 30 may helP so.ten up. th.e rier. Reach Finals' of Four-Ball Golf MIAMI BEACH, Dec. 20. iThe accent on age in the $13,000 International Four-ball Golf tournament was erased todav when two gallant veterans Williq rtlein and Al Brosch finally fell after beating their way into the; next-to-the-last I round.

They toppled in the semi-finals, 5 and before Caryl Mid-dlecoff, Memphis, the No. 2 golf mfcney winner of 1952, and Skip Alexander, the St Petersburg, star on the comeback trail. -j i Their victory put Middjecoff and Alexander into tomorrow's 36-hQle! finals against young Ted Krll, New Hartford, Y-1 and Lew Worsham, Oakmont, Pennsylvania. Kroll and Worsham," after being held; to a deadlock through firstjnine, took command on jthe hrimestretch to core, a 3 and 12 semi-final decision over National) PGA Champion Jinv Tur-hesa, i New York, and Dave Newark, Delaware. Kroll and Turnesa knocked in two of the most spectacular, putts of the tournament on the ninth green.

With his team leading Iby a hole, Turnesa came out of a sand trap to run down a 40-foot putt for a birdie four. Then the consistent Kroll, who had hit the edge (fit jthe green with his second shot, stepped up promptly to sink another 40-footer for an eagle ff three and square, the match: i Kroll put his team in front with a six-foot birdie putt on the 10th and Douglas evened the match again at the 11th with a 10-footer for a btrdie. The 13th and 14th were cap-? tured by Kroll with eight-foot putts and the match ended at the l6th when Kroll won the hole with a par four. a well-known pfo 25 years ago, and Brosch, were two and Alexander at the ninth and it was just a question after that how long the match would last. i Middlecoff closed it out1 with a 10-foot birdie putt on the' 15th.

Oklahoma Aggies Upset; U.S.F. Loses TULSA, Dec. Center Bob Jeangcrard grabbed a rebound and s'ent it through the net as the final gun sounded, giving'! his Colorado teammates a 56-55 Victory! tonight over Ok lahoma the Nation's fifth ranked quintet, in the opener of a doubleheader basketball con test, Oklahoma who has moved through their opponents this season at a 64-point-per game i average, built up a 13-point lead over the Buffalos midway in (the third quarter' but from there on the high riding cowboys began to fade. I In the: final, Tulsa beatlUm- versity of San Francisco, 69-62. BiII; Martins Have First Blessed Event BillV- 'Martin.

New York, Yanket second baseman, became a father for the; first time yesterday. I His Wife, Lois, gave birth to a seven-pound, eight-ounce' girl shortly after noon yesterday at Berkeley's Herrick Memorial Hospital. Jt was the Martins': first child. i Wins 18rh Straight DETROIT, Dec. 20.

1 Tqmm Leedlei 159-pound I De-troiterj won his 18th straight pro fight taking a unanimous eight-round decision from Al AndVews, 157, of Chicago. I rf the visitors from Washington. DC. Juit as the interrnlnion roa founded. Jamerson passed 24 yards to End John Lindsay In the end sone to widen the Generati' martin.

They wound their scoring in the third quarter en a three-yard plunge by Hilfbick Walt Klevay. The Bluejackets never cf Maryland. -ered in the econd half, although Ollege coach of the year, they held the ball- throughout award, to Clarence (Biggie) rr-rat cf the fourth quarter. Their iMunn. Michigan State, attack bogzed down when theyj All-American collece area Continued from First Sports Pare may coni nue unui near1 ga.

Briggs inresentlv Coverpd bv tarnaulins.1 The rain may keep away some of the 47.000 advance licket Dur cjiasers. ine siaaium seau jj.wu Rarely i have I two teams looked so bad early in the season and gone on to collide in a post-season playoff to deter-' mine the: National Conference champion. The Rams lost three of their first four games and the 'Lions dropped two of the first three. But they each finished with 9-3 marks. want the Lions to win.

or course. and move! on. toiCleveland for -r. Uic idiioiidi funuaii ucaguc championship' game. TITLE TILT IN' CLEVELAND The NFL title' contest will be played a week from tomorrow in Cleveland's Lakefront "Stadium.

The Cleveland Browns will represent the American Conference something! they've done, all of the three; hecn in the NFU years they've The Rams history in the last. four years of playoffs is one of near frustration. This is the second time they've had to play an extra game to determine the divisional champion (they beat the Chicago Bears in 1950). In the' first Uwo of three years, they graduated to the NFL playoff, they lost. Last year the Rams finally won the league edging the Cleveland Browns 24-17.

I got within the Generals 25-yard ise. a. I.IMUT j. b. bo4 iui-i by 8 TT.tc.'rw: A'enn.

cmrlov; Blake, Boxing Referee, Dies 15-1 Shot in 'Cap Victory At Tropical MIAMI, 20. Duntreath Farm's Starecase, 15-1 shot, streaked home a length and a quarter in front of Jet Fleet to win the $10,000 added Dade County Handicap at Tropical Park today. 1 at the start, Starecase moved! to the front and stayed there all the -way to cover the six furlongs in 1:10.2 to win his second important stakes of the meeting. Starecase, 5-year-old son of Case Ace out of Moving Star, was expertly handled by Porter Roberts and carried 118 pounds. Fred W.

Hooper's Jet Fleet, with Ronnie Nash up, closed fast to come from fifth place and take down second money. Woodvale Farm's! Imarelic, with Charlie! Burr up, was third, two and ja half lengths back. Starecase, winner of a division of the Inaugural Handicap on Thanksgiving Day, paid $33.40, $12.20 and $7.20 across the board. Jet Fleet returned $6.40 and $4.40 while imarelic returned $5.60 to show. Starecase earned $7975 to boost his year's winning to $30,100.

New Mexico Gridder Ruled Ineligible ALBUQUERQUE, Dec, 20. Ml University of New Mexico officials (announced tonight that aii-bkyhne Conference tackle Jack Barger was ineligible for college! football during the 1952 Investigation by university officials jshow the 27-year-old tackle and co-captain of the Lobo footbalj team played two years freshman football one at the University of Nevada and one at New Mexico. This is contrary to National Collegiate Athletic Association rules which say a man can only play one year freshman football. Barger has played three years of varsity football at New Mexico for a total of five vears. The association limits participation tp four years.

T.D. Club Sets Annual Awards WASHINCTOK. Dee. rim! reneral chairman of the HotH Jan 10 todav announced 3 the following wa TG1? IOr MP 1953 banquet: me waiier tamp iropny, Don McCauliffe, Michigan State. Al-American college lineman, jthe Knute Rockne Memorial Trophy, to Dick Modzelewskl.

payer. Robert B. Smith Memor ial Tronhv. to Steven Eisenhauor" i Wt Tf the year, Jim TnmDie, i'nnaaeipnia Mgies. Pro player cf the year, Lynn nunnni.

Pitt.K.ir trK Tne Armed tervice player oi the year, Al Dorow, Boiling Field Air Base. Holcomb Sets Starters for -Ve had a good Holcomb said. "I'm satisfied that i CUUS A-WA iHtU WV4 a both of Indiana, at tackles; Joe Pertel of Navy and Allen Hager nf niard. with Joe iiai. rrni -ntir -rv.

i v. nu rf Purdu at auarter lllf lill KliriU I A A llsl aV V- Navy at Fullback. St. Joseph's Loses First Cage Contest PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 20 Western Kentucky's onc- beaten basketball forces knocked ali forces knocked ollege out of the SU Joseph's Colleg unbeaten Tanks tonight with an E3 E3 victory in the nightcap of i I LOS ANGELES, Dec.

20. i George Blake. 71. former man- rf plpwpn agfr of feveral top boxers and a II I kICVCII fight referee for 38 years, died MIAMI, Fla, Dec. 20.

CP, The today. He had suffered several squad wcnt through a strokes. brisk 30-minute scrimmage to- Bom in Chicago, Blajce man- day and Purdue Coach Stu Hol-aged Fidel Labarba to the world's comb named his starting line-flyweijht title and Jackie Fields ups to use against the South in to the Veltcrwcight crown. the Shrine's Christmas night Uncompromising as a football game jn the Orange Blake awarded Max Schmeling BowL a technical knockout over young, Stnbling with seconds to go in 'v i the first team scores eiht-came winning streak ana West Works bn i i Passing Game I 3 Continued from First Sport! Page abouts was unknown last night. t)dell announced the first, serious injury when he disclosed that a bad ankle probably will keep, Washington End Phil Gillis out pf next Saturday's game.

For a while yesterday fOdcll had Heinrich working at quarterback, with Charley Spaulding arid Dtm Johnson at the halfs and California's Johnny Olszewski at full. -j Od ell's other quartet was headed by Oklahoma's Crowder at quarter, Sam Baker at fullback and Billy Vessels and Val Joe Walker at the halfback spots, Later Odell had Heinrich and Crowder change places, but the other barks stayed together as a unit. Crowder came up with blisters on his feet before the drills were completed, but Odell said that he expected the Oklahoma T-director would be olteh by tomorrow. Another; drill was scheduled for both squads this, afternoon. However, today's workouts will bei preceded by a trip through th Shriners' Hospital.

All the" players and rOaches will visit the hospitalized youngsters, after which the West squad wil head for Stanford and the Easterners for Santa Both squads are scheduled for doubl: workouts, beginning tomorrow. The Westerners may be jn for a doubles session Christmas Day, according to Odejl. However, a final decision on whether or not the boys grt the afternoon off will depend on how the quad progresses by Wednesday night. Munn said that he planned only one drill for Thursday. Indiana Smothers; Michigan Quintet BLOOMINGTON, Dec.

20. UP) Indiana's Hoosiers "pbured 41 points through the hoops in the first quarter and smothered Michigan tonight! in their Big Ten basketball opener, 88-60. Sophomore Don Sfhlundt scored 24 points for Indiana and played only in the! first and third quarters. 1 installed .117 JO SS.00 117.50 122.50 122.SO 122.50 132.50 132.50 112,50 117.50 100.00 U'JV J. 159 JO .159.50 .169.50 .185.00 .185.00 .174.50 .17 4 JO .174.50 leave your ear.

HANSEN 3915 E. 14th SL TELEPHONE ICE. 4-7505 i Indoor Racers. Headed by Johnny Baldwin, 1952 outdoor champ, 14 of the top point men during that campaign are expected to vie for the 1953 Pacific Coast Indoor Auto Racing Championship that opens Saturday night, January 3, at the Oakland -Exposition Building speedway. All of them will be out to seize the crown from Johnny Boyd, Fresno flyer and '52 in door titlist.

The top 14 in. their order in clude: Baldwin, 767 points; Earl Mot ter, 760; Dick Reese, 531; Ed Elisian, 422; Vic Gottelli, 419; Bob Machin, 398; Tommy Mor row, 394; Bob Veith, 334; Ed Normi, 315; Tommy Copp, 278; Clyde Palmer, 270; Bob Ramage and Mike McGreevy. Past champions since the inception of the indoor championships on the Pacific Coast in 1949, are Bob Sweikert, Woody Brown, Ed Normi and Boyd in the order named. The titular chase will continue for-seven Saturday nights through February 14. Competition will be staged over a tenth-of-a-mile asphalt strip at the housed-in speedway.

Two other indoor auto racing loops will get under way in Chicago and New York during February. The race conference here will be under sanction of the Bay Cities Racing Association. Other potential entries for the loop scramble include: Jerry Hill, Bob Amans, Al Allen. Roy Gillhamer, Norman Rapp, Jack Staver, Jim Bloberger, Everett JlVleT veTre" Evans, Eh Vukovich and Jack Flaherty. Seattle U.

Beats Oregon Fire, 81-79 EUGENE, Dec. 20. UB Eddie O'Brien sank a basket with only 2 seconds of the game remaining to give Seattle University an 81-79 victory over Oregon here tonight before a crowd of 8200. Beavers Hand B.Y.U. First Cage Defeat CORVALLIS, Dec.

20. State came from be hind to hand Brigham Young its first defeat in eight basketball starts, 67-65, here tonight. Crusaders -Beat St. John's NEW YORK, Dec. 20.

UP) Holding St. John's to one field goal in the third period, Holy Cross' well drilled trusaders rolled to an easy 81-62 victory over the Brooklyn Redmen tonight atMadison Square Garden. r' Mim: TWineaks 3 -8433 COMOIATION 1321 FRANKLIN ST. DRUNKENNESS Step that terrible craving in from 2 to 5 day Mall this advertisement for. free literature P1i0 OL 3-2231 S53S Telegraph Are.

OjkUod r. Calif. THE HALC0 SANITARIUM for nil antf weifiew i the 15th round of their title clash every one knows his job and we at Cleveland in 1931. fought to give them a whale of Criticized for stepping the bout; a ball game. I don't think any near the finish, Blake replied.lgame has ever boasted as many "Fra a referee, not a timekeeper." jname players as this one.

We Blake aLw developed ruch fiht-' certainly have the talent here." en si Joe Salas, Clayton Fryej Holcomb announced that his and Joe Stone. offensive team would include Purdue's Bernie Flowers and Tw J. U.CJA.'i Ernie Stockert at that worries Coach Hampton Pool. He fears overconfidence. He's also worried about the loss of ace defensive Halfback Dick (Night Train) Lane, who set a season pass interception record (14) last Sunday but suffered a wrenched knee.

Lane ran hit in Friday's workout here but Pool says it will be a miracle if he plays. LEANS ON TOWLER i i I Jim Hardy wHI replace him at wi, i- Udl LCI uanv lii larc tut itg avuto. Hardy is on a i near-par with Parker hopes returning Doak Walker will take up some of the running slack caused by Layne's injury. Walker, who scored 17 touchdowns in two prior seasons, missed most of the season because of a leg injury and didn't score a touchdown. 'Ms LIONS IN FORCE This will be the first time in II weeks the Lions have started their first string backfield as a unit.

Much of the Rams' defensive strategy will i aim at stopping speedster Boxj who caught nine touchdown passes in the last three games, 15 in the season, and four of the five the Lions scored in beating the Rams twice before. The Lions will be without injured Left Halfback Jug Girard (and End Sharwin Gandee. Jack Christiansen, league- leading punt i return specialist. will replace Girard as the No. 1 fill-in at both halfback spots.

Jack may be the game's big surprise. He has played offensively jin only the last two games but averaged 7.8 yards in 19 tries. The game starts at 1:30 p.m. EST. A TV blackout originally scheduled for Michigan and Toledo, Ohio, was lifted Friday because of the near sellout.

the score is tied at the end of the game, the teams will play orfi nnH rj The Lineups i.os ANcrtES orrENsrvB Lef Ends Fear 80. Carev 89. Left TackJea Slmensea 78. Tmuwi 74. Toogood 70.

Left Guard Dausherty 67. Thompson -M. McFadin 62. Centers McLauchlln 50. Paul 57.

KiRht Guards Thompson 66, Lang 65," Putnam 61 i Hight Tackles Datum 71. Teeuwi 74. HiKht Ends Hirsch 40, Carey 8, Hecker 88 Van Brocklin 11, Water leld 7. Left Halfbacks Tonler 32, Qulnlan 21. Wllllami 22.

Riuht Halfbacks Smith 47. Younger Myer 31 DETKOrr OFFENSIVE Ends Earon toran 83. Marun Left TackVs McGraw 7S. Miller 74. Guard BmHmin 65.

Creekmur 76. Right Tackles Prchlik 75. ClfelH 70. RiKht Ends Doran 83. Hart 82.

Martin 62. Left Linebacker Flanagan 60, Martin 62. Richt Linebackers Smith 40. Chris-Utnwn J4. Left Halfbacks Darid 15.

Hni 48. Right Halfbacks Lary 2S. Christiansen 54. Safety rv.ll 44. Hill 48.

DETROIT OFFENSIVE Left Ends Box 80. Swiackl SI, Irn S3. ff Tu-V1m Creekmur 7. Miller 74. Left Guards Martin 62, Campbell 67, llaniflfl Centers Bannni 51.

Toren S3. Rxt Guards Stanfel 63. Binnaman B'cht Tackles Cifelll 70. Miller Prchhk 7S Jiht Ends Hart 82. Doran S3.

Swiackl 81. Quarterbacks Lyn 23. Hardy 1. Du-Dlinskl 1 eft HalOjacks Walker 37, Christiansen 24. Cirard 13.

JllKht Halfbacks Hoernschemeyer 14. Christ ianoeti 14. Fullbacks Harder 84. Cline S3. LOS ANGELES DEFENSIVE -T-eft End Brink S3.

Thompson 6. IWt Tackles Winkler 78. Teeuwi 74. -i "i Ouards Wet 64. Thompson 66.

Tackles Toocood 70. Casner Teeuws 74. Rirht Ends Rosbvstelli 84. Thomp-1 Linebackers Younger 33. Myers Linebackers Paul 67.

Daufh- fbcV 29, Lewis JO. Rirht Hulmck Lewis 20. Xeft Sfftr are 22. Hecker 88. Ruyit Safety Rich 43.

Dwyer 2S. i Rams-Lions Facts DETROIT, Dec, 20. (VThel season statistics show how closely matched are the Los Angeles Rams and Detroit Lions for their playoff game. The figures ln-! elude 12 games (they met each' twi Played 10 other jrtrst don h'n Rama 111 3292 4 4 JM 167 ai 170 Z208 4.0 38 44-1 A re axe per rush t. Pasae attempted Pawaes completed Had intercepted Printing ara( 429 TWoAtr avarajt, rushins' S-f Closed By Snow YOSEMITE NATIONAL PARK, Dec.

20 The National Park' Service War retrted the roads to. the Wolverton and Badg-r Uliensiveijr ruoi wii lean Barry 23. Trm-ler whn Vrf th lpnp-ue in I Fullback Younger 35. Towlr 31 Paxs areas are temporarily back Pete Bachorous cf Illinois I ground yard closed, but worn on clearing ncninger cf Purdue at'pljy at both prrgrestr.g Jthe hiWes Franco of, fullback. Xlwra LOWER in PRICES See Dow You Sate at A II JOmptirC OUR PRICIS, QUALITY TERMS and GUARANTEE i I IM 1 I I IK MIIII I III III I WU11LCU A I nearly half the Barns' sizeable age.

lowier win left halfback and i The other key. offensive performers will ht Quarterback Norm Van Brocklin, league-leading passer, and Bob Water-fieltf, who led the league last year. Pool said he would start Van Brocklin but would lean heaviest one was- the sharpest. the ost confident. His other backfield Starters were scheduled to be right Half- The Rams win throw a trie the league's best ends at the Lions Leroy (Crsxy Legs) flinch.

Tommy Fears, and Bob Carey. The Lions are more used to this chCly weather than the whi played in 101 he.t tlait Sundav. The forecast calls Completely REBUILT MOTOR BLOCK Assembly i. a Convention Hall ViUmin Smith and Full including NEW PISTONS, PINS RINGS TIMING GEARS, Etc. No At Wolverton there was 47 to 52 inches cf ncw with an fluffy surface.

At Badger the report ihews 53 Inches cf powdery surfac cn a total depth cf 64 to 3 inches. Ohio State Whips Pittsburgh, 76-70 COLUMBUS. Ohio, Dec. A ZT second -a thol Bucks wour.d up their Tm schd-a. Texas Tech Beaten BIT nril TY- "fl fi rcrw.rd Betty ipeigr.r.

a i Ln Z2 points nere at Carolina S'e. LVe Nttion't sixth-ranked terw brushed by Texas Tech. -25. 1" tr.tersctionaI basket. garre.

In the opener Temple held offack Tank Younger, i ill (fcfel A Fori Ford V-8 1932-42. Ford V-8 1946-46. Mercury 1939-48. Ford Ford B-eyL 1949 Ford V- Mere. 1949-50 Plymouth ior temperatures from 34 to 38'3J1 'decrees Rie Sudium turf was eit Dodge 1937-48 Chevrolet 19)7-48.

a late rally to beat Duke. 67-64. Chicago Cagers Run Loss Streak to 38 'te tni'moed fai 23 Fulton. 1 TTri-Z7 University Chicago. The defeat was Chicago 38th 'in a row and sixth this season.

land. field Judge Louis G. Con Ian. San Francisco; back judge Mike J. Delaney, The announcement was made jointly by Commissioners, Ken neth L.

Wilson of the Big Ten Conference and Victor O. Schmidt cf th Pacific Coast Cenfertnc. i DUTCH CONLAN CHOSEN. AS ROSE BOWL FIELD JUDGE frozen hard for late week workouts. Both teams have basketball sneakers on hand and will wear them if needed to maneu- BOBBY LANE TO START Coach Buddy Parker, "who played on Detroit's only title team in 1935.

will start Quarter- i ti.i.1 jt i All Other Engines Comparably LOW PRICED Excbsnjtd jPwaw jr. UP TO 12 MONTHS TO PAY There Is No Better Good Used Car Than Your Own with aPiH Rebuilt Engine You know your COMPUTE COST; whan Doak Walker and Bob 10UIS PRUSIN0VSKI Owners H. PASADENA, Dec 23. UP OfftcuU fT the fort ball game In the Bowl on New Year's Day wrt today, as f-Ilows: Rftre Jack Sprenger, Auburn, umpire Carl Rmachler. Detroit; head lines-majvOouglaj Lowtll, Port and Fullback Pat (Harder.

At the ends will be Cloyce Box Leon liart. 4 Layne recovering from a knee injury and may cot be able to run in his usual style. Al- one i -1 I i i i 11- i. i.