The Morning Herald from Hagerstown, Maryland • Page 15

TUttDAY, NOVEMBER 80, 1IM TUB MORNING HERALD, HAGERSTOWN, MARYLAND Ohio State Voted National Grid Champs In AP Rose Bowl Bound Buckeyes Voted Top Honors Over UCLA Verdlcr Gives Ohio State First Leg On O'Donnell Trophy Maryland Moves Up To Eighth Spot In Record Vote YORK, Nov. 29 (flP) Rose. Bowl bound Ohio State today was named as the 1954 national collegiate football champion and winner of the O'Donnell memorial trophy. In the final Associated Press ranking poll of the season, the nation's sports writers and broadcasters, casting a record-breaking bullot, named Ohio's Buckeyes by a slim margin over UCLA's Bruins. These two unbeaten teams had made it a race all Hirouglr the closing weeks of the season, with Ohio State champion, took over 10th pUct, displacing beaten Baylor.

Previous winners of the O'Don- neU trophy since IMS were Michigan, Notre Dame, Oklahoma, Tennessee, Michigan State and Maryland. The leading teams with first place votes in parentheses and won-lost records (points on a 109-8-7-6-5-4-3-M basis): 1. Ohio State (204) 9 0 3,670 2. UCLA (133) 9-0 3,394 Oklahoma (35) 10-0 slipping aVies'' two weeks ago and holding on to the finish. Voting Self Terps Gain Throe Placet Oklahoma, the only other majorl a Pittsburgh, team to season unbeaten' mu untied, finished a string third, Seu trn the position it had held since mid-! Ohio State, as conference cham-i season.

jpion, will play Southern California, A total of 408 votes were cast in the Pacific Coast Con- the season's final ranking poll andlference, in the Rose Bowl New exactly half of them listed Ohio (Year's Day. UCLA, winning its State first. UCLA drew 133 first- i second straight Pacific Coast title, 4. Notre Dame (9) 8-1 5. Navy (4) 7-2 6.

Mississippi (6) 94 7. Army 7-2 8. Maryland (4) 7-2-1 9. Wisconsin 7-2 10. Arkansas (4) 8-2 Second Ten 11.

Miami (Fla.) (7) 8-1 12. West Virginia (2) 8-1 13. Auburn (1) 7-3 14. Duke 7-2-1 15. Michigan 6-3 16.

Virginia Tech 8-0-1 17. Southern California 8-3 18. Baylor 7-3 19. Rice 7-3 20. Penn State 7-2 3,115 2,641 2,375 1,060 941 925 Members Place On All-ACC Eleven By KIN ALVTA CHARLOTTE, N.

Nov. 29 UPl--A more equal distribution of talent in the Atlantic Coast Conference this year is reflected in the all-conference football team announced today by the Associated Press board of selectors, with the advice of coaches. 516! Six of the eight member schools are represented on the first, team, 455 252 233 160 156 153 127 122 73 65 place votes. But the point score on the usual basis of ten for each first place vote, nine for second and on down the line irade it even closer. The final score was Ohio State 3,670 points and UCLA 3594.

The previous record vote was 376 ballots cast in last year's final Associated Press poll, when Maryland edged out Notre Dame for the national championship. The top ranking earned Ohio tropl State its first leg on the Rev. J. ugh O'Donnell, C.S.C., memorial the championship emblem presented by Notre Dame after it had retired the Williams trophy in 1947 by winning it three times. No team has won the current trophy more than twice.

It was the second time since the Associated Press ranking poll was established in 1936 that Ohio State hai finished on top. The Buckeyes led in 1942, when they won the Big Ten championship with a 9-1 season record. This year the Ohio powerhouse, coached by Woody Hayes, racked up victories' over liven conference rivals and two non-conference teams, California is ineligible to return to the Rose Bowl. Southern California placed 17th in the final ranking after losing its last two games to UCLA and Notre Dame. Oklahoma, perennial Big Seven champion, also is ineligible for a bowl game, having played in the Orange Bowl last New Year's Day.

Behind the unbeaten big three in the final ranking came Notre Dame, Navy, Mississippi, Army, Maryland, Wisconsin and Arkansas, in order, to complete the first ten. This represented several changes since last week's poll. Navy, heading for the Sugar Bowl after a stirring 27-20 triumph over Army last week, moved up from sixth place to fifth and Army dropped from fifth to seventh, Mississippi, the other Sugar Bowl team, advanced a notch to sixth place as it ended its regular season with a 14-0 victory over Mississippi State. Maryland climbed from 10th place to eighth, shoving Wisconsin out by a 16-point margin and Arkansas, the Southwest Conference No Decision On Teams In Gator Bowl JACKSONVILLE, Nov; 29 n--Gator Bowl officials after, a three-hour session today said there would be no announcement until tomorrow regarding teams for the football game here Dec. 31.

Rice Institute, regarded as a possible contender, was ruled out of consideration after players of the Houston school voted not to consider any bowl bids. At Auburn, players voted 1 to accept a Gator Bowl bid provided outstanding opponent is found for them. The Auburn eleven came to the Gator Bowl for last with Maryland getting three places. A year ago only Maryland, Duke and South Carolina were represented. Duke, South Carolina and Wake Forest each won two berths this with North Carolina and Virginia each getting one.

The only juniors chosen a year ago, South Carolina guard Frank Mincevich and his teammate, center Leon Cunningham, repeated. The standouts of the voting were ivo juniors, Bob Bartholomew, iiusky Wake Forest tackle, and Bob Pascal, Duke's fleet halfbac.k Each was a unanimous first team pick. Mincevich and Maryland end Bill Walker, also a junior, were close behind in the voting. The first line backfield of Duke's Pascal and Jerry Barger and Maryland's Dick Bielski and Ronnie Waller, averages 187. The second backfield unit drops to 172, principally because of 1952 pound Carl Brazell, South Carolina halfback flier.

Cunningham just nosed oui Maryland's husky John Irvine a center and Barger shaded Mackie Prickett, South Carolina's siiiling for quarterbacl honors. tint Team E-BU1 Walker, Maryland E-Ed Stowers, Wake Forest T--Bob Bartholomew, W. Forest T-RoUnd Perdue, N. Car G--Frank Mincevich. S.

Car G--John Polzer, Virginia C--Leon Cunningham. S. Car QB--Jerry Barger, Duke IB--Bob Pascal, Duke HB--Ronnie Waller, Maryland B-Dick Bielski, Maryland Second Team E--Will Frye, North Carolina Jackson, Clemson T--Harry Lovell, S. Car T-Jack Maultsby, N. Car G--John Bowersox, Maryland Pelligrini.

Maryland C--John Irvine, Maryland. QB-Mackie Prickett. S. Car HB--George Marinkov, N.C. State HB-Carl Brazell, S.

Car FB--Bryant Aldridge, Duke Seixas-Trabert In Semi-Finals Play MELBOURNE, Australia, Nov. 29 UK--America's Vic Seixas and Tony Trabert, functioning together tike well-oiled cylinders, stroked into the doubles semifinals of the Victorian tennis championships today to set up; a possible preview Virginia TediM CBS Signs For Orange Bowl MIAMI, Nov. iff The i Orange Bowl Committee today ap-j PASO, Nov. proved contract with the Colum- San Me State College bia Broadcasting System for radio I West nD eBd and television broadcasts of I Virginia Tech dropped oft 1958-57-51 New Year's Day football of the possible teams that win games for $825,000. of the 1954 Davis Cup challenge! The payments are to be made round.

They turned back George Worthington Iplay in El Paso on New Year'f in three installments ol Misenhimer. chairman Australia's eac I the Sun Bowl Selection Committee. and Don The contract wiu concurrent said San tee 1 TM i-uiiuav-t Candy. 6-3. 8-4, to qualify wjth three-year renewal an a Wednesday meeting with Aussie Davis Cup aces Lewis Hoad and Ken Rosewall.

This very easily could be the line-up in the important tandem match at Sydney late next month when the United States again tries to recapture the international trophy although Australia has another topflight combo in lefty Mervyn Rose and Rex Hartwig. Rose and Hartwig advanced to the semifinals with an easy victory over fellow countrymen Roy Emerson and Malcolm Anderson, 8-6, 6-4, 6-4. Their opponent Wednesday is the Ends Sonny Sorrell, Duke; team of Hamilton Rich- Harry Lodge, N. C. State.

Tackles Tommy Mattos and Clyde White, Clcmson; Sid De- joatch, Duke; Carlton Schelhorn, Virginia. Guards Dick ddSimone, Clemson; Al D'Angelo, N.C. State; Gerald Huth, Wake Forest. Center--Johnny Palmer, Duke. Backs Don King and Joel Wells, Clemson; Mike Caskey and Bill Wohrman, South Carolina; Worth Lutz, Duke.

ardson of Baton Rouge, third member of the U.S. Cup squad and southpaw Neale Fraser of Australia, who upset Sven Davidson and agreement with the Atlantic Coast and Big Seven to furnish competing teams. Middies Train At New Orleans for the Jan. say how strong a possibility the California team was. San Jose defeated major West Coast gridiron power in this season and beat both Arizona State of Tempe and North Texas.

Misenhimer said that Virginia Tech, which played Cincinnati versity in the Sun Bowl in 194T, had withdrawn as a "candidate" for, ANNAPOLIS, Nov. 29 1955 El game. Virginia. Navy tonight announced training)Tech athletic officials told the San 'BOW! group that the school wai -a plans for its Sugar Bowl game against Mississippi and expressed hope a "substantial number" of the brigade of midshipmen could be on hand for the Jan. 1 classic in Newj i exas Tech to be the host team in the Sun Bowl.

The Red not interested in playing any more football. Misenhimer was negotiating Orleans. Capt. Elliott Loughlin, director of athletics, said the Navy team would begin Sugar Bowl training Dec. 8 and continue daily except Lennart Bergelin.

of Sweden, 6-2, Sunday through Dec. 18th when the 3-6, 6-0, 3-6, 15-13. 1 midshipmen go on Christinas Heave. I would not be surprised if the The players will report from (dipldmatic) relations between the United States and the Soviet Union were broken off at any time by either Margaret Chase ISmith their homes to New Orleans on Dec. 26 and train "somewhere in the Greater New Orleans until the day of the game," Loughlin (skid.

Raiders won the Border Conference championship by beating Hardio-SinmoDi 61-19 Saturday. ROSEWALL VICTOR MELBOURNE, Tuesday, Nov. Mi-Ken RosewaU of Australia gained the semifinals of the Victoria Tennis tournament today with a 7-5, victory over Harm Richardson of Baton Rouge, it. 35-13 by Texas Tech. uy icAaa Auburn tied for third place JmiJl 0 the Southeastern Conference this season, finished strong, winning its last six games for a 7-3 record.

Others mentioned as possible vacant berth, with North Carolina sneaking in final ballot was received, guard, was a er the other junior to make the first team. contenders include West Rounding out the top team was Ed Stowers, husky Wake Forest ranked 12th in the nation and Southern Conference champion, Kentucky, Baylor, Virginia Tech, Georgia, Boston College and Texas Tech. Keglers Getting New Center end who was named captain of the Deacons after the season started. thown ftw architect's drawing of bawling Mtllo Lints, which will ka built Hagtrstewn on 11 north tht very iMr future. The allays, Plans were revealed today for a big new addition to Hagerstown's recreation facilities.

A sixteen- lane bowling center of the most modern design will be built oppo- lite the Hagerstown Motel on Route 11 north of the city, according to information lupplied by thte offi- of the new corporation. The business will be locally owned and operated, and will cater to the big- pin bowling game, which has not been encouraged in Hagerstown, up te bt for ton-pin bowling, will unobstructed by potti or supports ef any kind, result ef US-foot span truntd roof comtruction. York Remains In Baltimore Chain HOUSTON, Nov. 29 Wl The Baltimore Orioles plan to trim their farm system from 12 to 7 clubs next year, Farm Secretary Jim McLaughlin, said today. He called it "a natural step to weed out players who will never' make the big league grade.

It means merely that we have progressed a year," McLaughlin added. Clubs to be dropped from the Bird chain, include Wytheville, Va. of the Class Appalachian League. The only club the Orioles own outright is San Antonio of the Class AA Texas League and McLaughlin said plans are being furthered to bolster the moneymaking Missions. York, of the Piedmont League is among minor league affiliates remaining in the Bird system.

The streamlining leaves about 400 players under Oriole control and makes for more efficient operation, McLaughlin said. to time. It will be known as Mello Lanei. The new business came to light with the filing of its charter here. building eastward, maintaining the clear span under additional trusses.

Entrance to building will en i DersDur has been growing for several years. Teams began travelling to Chamas early as 1944 nd Happy Hunting the parking lot on the north side, nave travelled to Waynesboro once Cuttanur ConvMininct week to enjoy ten-pins in convenience has beenlganized league play. Market the main idea throughout our de-! veys have shown that the big pins sign," stated Mr, Ziegenfuss, who is an architectural engineer, formerly practicing in Pennsylvania. "From the time Joe Bowler enters our floodlighted, paved, free parking lot until he leaves refreshed from our modern snack bar after bowling, he will find everything Rich! lanned TM ience he ard H. Ziegenfuss, president; J.

Allen Clopper, vice-president; and David W. Byron, secretary. The project has been under consideration for several years, and has un- intensive study and planning for more than a year. Work on the new bowling center will begin as soon as the necessary financial arrangements are completed, and it is expected to be open to the public early next Of brick, stone and concrete con- itruction, two story, it will cover of feet, making ft tht Urgest ten-pin bowling establishment in Western Maryland. Tht sixteen bowling lanes will unobstructed by posts or tup- porti et kind, result of 115-foot clear span trussed roof contraction.

This type of construe- tiM is ideal for bowling centers, n4 has been used in all the most recently buih centers around the HM front MCtioo of tht building, the landscaped grounds aleu the highway, will contain a nom, 30 by feet, wWeh win be used for games, ban- even, dab ateettafi, "ovki, or other group recreation. Immedi- (Mb, ctab mutta otttr fraop rtcrea feMk 4 MM Pt I CMB Pt I Mi Mfe ftHrtata, fluM tar UMM MfMd te DMM Tbt mft Ugkwar. continued. "He will pass check rooms as he comes in, and will find near them an ample stock of finest quality bowling shoes, balls, and other are enjoying mushroom growth in the nearby area. Mercersburg, for example, opened six lanes exclusively for ten pins in October 1953, and in less than a year has added two more.

Waynesboro opened ten lanes in 1946, now has two establishments comprising 26 lanes, 8 of which have been opened within the last year. Mello Lanes, the organizers have i stated, will bring a very high stand, ard of bowling to this city. The! game of American ten-pins has equipment. An equipment depart-1 been developing into one of the merit, using the newest measuring devise, will advise and assist him if he desires his own'bowling gear. Cleaning machines will be available for those who use their own balls.

Spacious, well equipped locker rooms serve both men and women bowlers. Spectators and most highly respected of all types of athletic endeavor. It is a leading "contestant" sport, combining the advantages of healthful exercise and wholesome social activity. Churches, industrial groups, fraternal organizations and service clubs have almost univer- bowlers alike will enjoy the club sally adopted bowling as their standard indoor recreation. Thou, sands who have made their room and the soda fountain," Among the many modern features will bt air conditioning, favorite pastime, by fine sports acoustical control of noise, and the manship and i a i of finest of indirect lighting.

others, have helped to maintain a Mello Lanes will be dedicated to strict code of conduct which ten-pins, as distinguished from duck-pins, which have many followers here. The establishment will operate under tht rigid standards of ABC, tot American Bowling Congress. Being sanctioned by ABC means that patrons of Mello Lanes will be eliglblt to compete in rtate and national chtmpiooitup competiUoa. The sanctkx requires that KM bowling lantt bt kept in perfect eondiUoB te The sport MM brier pins, larger keUfT fit- Sent alltyi. nd eUtmft (he dock-tea cone aw eMraUmrtety of aft hMtfag la the Urtea, tut which aMr a te maay hen, I Ml tribute to them and to bowling.

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