Skip to main content
The largest online newspaper archive
A Publisher Extra® Newspaper

The Tampa Tribune from Tampa, Florida • 30

Publication:
The Tampa Tribunei
Location:
Tampa, Florida
Issue Date:
Page:
30
Extracted Article Text (OCR)

FSU, 13; N. C.State, 7 Pittsburgh, 21; Navy, 19 Florida, 21 Kentucky, 7 Ga Tech, 14; Auburn, 7 Ohio State, 20; Iowa, 14 Arkansas; 20 Texas, 7 Wisconsin, 20 Purdue, 6 N. Dame, 20; Mich. State, 19 Georgia, 16; Vandy, 14 Army, 28; Duke, 14 UNDAY TEIBTO SECTION 3 WANT-ADS MARKETS TAMPA SECTION SPORTS NEWS TAMPA, FLORIDA, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17, 1954 9 Cats eats WT fcl I II II II 4 I II II II All II II II II II .11 Ik II II It It SM Seminoles Squeeze Past North Carolina State, 13-7 V7 1 Lead Soph assey TIME By PYKON HOLUNGSWORTH Tribune Sports Editor Gators To Star For Victory Indians Tampa's two noted touring golf professionals have, returned home from the heavy Summer campaign and for the next few weeks will devote their time to less strenuous activities Pete Cooper Allen Scores One Touchdown, Passer For Another To Stop Kentucky z' Quarterback Hurls Two Touchdown Passes As FSU Rallies To Win By BYRON HOLLINGSWORTIl Tribune Sports Editor GAINESVILLE, Oct 16. FlOr-v By BOBBY HICKS Tribune Sports Writer RALEIGH, N.

C. Oct. The Florida State University Seminoles turned a blocked punt ida's Gators, displaying the same power that led them to victories over Georgia Tech and Aubufn earlier in the season, tamed Ken tucky's improved Wildcats, 21-7, today for their third straight into a late touchdown here to night to squeeze past the North Carolina State Wolfpack, 13 to 7, before 20,000 booster night fans, Southeastern Conference victory. Quarterback Harry Massey Two sensational sophomores, passed to Halfback Billy Graham Quarterback Dickie Allen and for the touchdown which vaulted the Seminoles from a 6-7 deficit Fullback Joe Brodsky, led the at- tack as the Gators regained what into the victory. The winning score was set up Statistics giving lessons at Palma Ceia, and 'Babe Zaharias supervising construction of a new home on the lake at Tampa Golf and Country Club.

The fabulous Babe is in Atlanta today to play an exhibi-r tion match for a crippled children's hospital, but her competi-tire rolf Is over until the Ladies PGA starts its Winter sched-' 1 ule, meaning she will pass up the Texas open. The Babe won five tournaments on the- tour including the National Women's Open Championship, and was runner-up' in seven meets. She has made a remarkable comeback since undergoing an operation Jf or cancer, and is playing excellent golf. But, she says the competition gets tougher all the time. "Women golfers are Improving: all the time," she said.

"Betty Dodd is still the best prospect among: the younger players and she has an awfully strong: game. Bonnie Randolph has come a long: ways, too, and Mickey Wright is real wonderful." The Babe says the player who has shown most improvement is Bonnie Colby of Miami, winner of the recent Trans-Mississippi tournament. "She's a big girl and a fine player," the Babe added. The Ladies PGA tour is now made over a gold-laden road. After the start it Palma Ceia several years ago, the tour has grown steadily into year-round competition.

1 "We have a minimum of $5000 for tournaments next year," said the Babe, "and the total purse money for the pros should reach afound $200,000. So far we have 23 tournaments lined up and I'm expecting: some more. The more money there is to play for the more girls will turn pro. The Ladies PGA is a really fine organization now." i 'it Before leaving for today's match at Atlanta, the Babe played a couple of times with 'Al Lopez, manager of the Cleveland Indians. She'll continue to play in the informal foursomes, but niuch of her time will be devoted to building the new home, and flying.

"I got a report on my physical," she said, "and I'm ready to get back into the air." Babe had a couple of flying lessons some time ago, and now is ready to become a full fledged pilot. Babe and her husband, George, had planned a world tour, but it is' indefinite now. t-v- "They're writing script for The Babe Zaharias Story," she said, "and we aren't sure about the tour." However, George says the trip probably will be made next year. fit's going to be a real tour, too," he said. "When we leave we'll go to Japan, the Philippines, South America, South Africa and Europe, We'll have to wait a while, though, and see how the Babe The tour all depends on how.the Babe is feeling.

-according to the Babe, they could start now. "I'm feeling great," she said. "I get tired on the tour and need rest occasionally, but right now I feel mighty fine." Florida Kentucky by End Ronie Schomburger who blocked a North Carolina State punt- deep in Wolfpack territory First downs 23 17 to1 give the visitors the ball on Rushing yardage ..269 Passing yardage 73- Passes attempted 10 Passes mmolMH the Passes Intercepted 4 172 125 17 a2 2 42.0 3 27 On the second play from there, rums Punting average 33.S Fumbles lost 1 Yards penalized. 32 who had passed to End Jimmy Lee Taylor for a' third period touchdown, connected with Graham to turn the victory tide in FSU's favor. Pre-Game Demonstration Just before game time.

1500 prestige they might have lost last week in bowing toClemson. in a non-conference game. Allen passed to. End Welton ROTCT Army and Air Force stu dents marched m. the field a Lockhart for a touchdown in the firsts quarter that tied th score after Kentucky's Bob Hardy had mass i 1 i a demonstration.

They gave several Wolfpack yells iiiMwiwimimi. 1 muJijiiPiiiHwiiiiii uiiiiini ww nimii wiwinfiiuiwwwiiiinrfiiiiiiiMiimiiiniftff before they made a mass exit to the stands. sneaKed over to put the Wildcats in front in the first drive of the game, then scored on a one-yard AND HERE COMES THE BALL Gainesville, Oct. 16. Don Chandler, Florida halfback, is hit hard by Kentucky's -Howard Schnellenberger while leaping to take a pass from Quarterback Larry Scott in the second quarter of the Florida-Kentucky game here today.

The ball, at upper left, was caught by Chandler for a five-yard gain as the Gators beat Kentucky, 21-7 AP Wirephoto). -r Army Scores Wis con si Cooper Had Good Season- 20-6 Whips Co-captains John Grinef of (Continued on Page 4 Column 1) How Top-Ranked Teams Came Out 'NEW Oct ,16 Ml What the top ten teams in the Associated -Press weekly college" football poll did, today: .1. Oklahoma defeated Kansas, 2. Wisconsin defeated Purdue, 20-6. 1 3.

UCLA defeated Stanford, 4. Ohio State defeated Iowa, 20-14. A- Duke lost to Army, 28-1 4. 6. Mississippi defeated Tu-lane, 34-7 7.

Notre Dame defeated Michigan State, 20-19. '8-9. Penn State lost to West -Virginia, 19-14. 9-10. Navy Jos to Pittsburgh, 21-20.

s- Upset Win Over Duke (PHOTO ON PAGE 5-B) DURHAM, N. Oct. .16. WV Quarterback Pete Vanri worked black magic for Army's Black Knights today, and the, last improving Cadets knocked Duke out of the undefeated ranks a 28-14 upset victory. It was Army's third straight triumph after an Although Cooper won only one of the PGA tournaments during the Summer, at Virginia Beach, he had a pretty good season.

lie had his good days, and bad days, and bad luck as well as good. Bad luck got him In the All-America championship at Tarn O'Shanter, where he hit a ball out of bounds on the final round knocking him out of a chance of winning. As it was he came in But the tour isn't as easy as it once "There are a lot of youngsters on the tour now," he said, "and the older players find it tough competing against youth. There weren't any Sneads and Hogans in most of the tournaments this year, but there were a lot of newcomers who wllL be the Sneads and Hogans of the future." (PHOTO ON PAGE, 6-B) By CHRIS EDMONDS MADISON, Oct. 16.

UPl Wisconsin's Badgers, outplayed Indiana Bows To Missouri, plunge in the second quarter for the touchdown that put Florida out in front. Dynamo on Land Brodsky was the dynamo that moved the Gators by land, and his 15-yard run through the Wild- cat line in the third quarter put the ball on. the six from where Jackie Simpson scooted around end for Florida's third touch-: down. For the first few minutes it" looked as though Florida was in'-for the same kind of a battle as last week, with the Wildcats driving from the 27 to a touchdown in 12 plays the first time theyt got the ball. But that was all the -scoring Kentucky could do.

Choked Off Efforts The Gator pass defense choked 3 off the efforts of Kentucky's Bob Hardy connect on scoring plays; and the Florida linemenf buckled down and outplayed the Wildcats for the last 55 minutes. Although Florida played with-, out its No. 1 quarterback, Bobby Lance, and missed the services tf Fullback Mai Hammack, leading -ground gainer and defensive backbone, the Gators looked to be almost at the peak they for Georgia Tech. "I was very well pleased with the Fighting Gators' play said Coach Bob Woodruff ri thought Quarterback Dick Allen had a lot of poise in bringing the team back after we went behind in the first quarter. also thought Bob Hardy did an excellent job in guiding his team to its score in the opening? 20 To 14 Boilermakers, ranked fifth na-) tionally at game time, had flown from their own 35 to the Wisconsin nine when Dawson cranked up again.

This time Lowe, a 176-pound halfback, picked off the ball and wheeled off on his 98-. yard touchdown" sprint. Shwaiko again converted. The Boilermakers dominated play completely in the first hall, rolling as they pleased either on the ground or overhead. Their 88-yard scoring shot came on 12 plays, with three minutes to go While Gene Littler is considered a real "comer" in the pro Statistics (Continued on Page 3, Column 2) sorely during the first two periods, capped a second half explosion with a 98-yard pass interception touchdown today to whip Purdue, 20-6, before a record Camp Randall Stadium crowd of 53,131.

Sophomore Billy Lowe grabbed a Lenny Dawson pass on his own two and sprinted through the whole Boilermaker team to wrap COLUMBIA, Oct. 16 UP) Duke II 207 9 -An alert Missouri Tiger foot ball team caught Indiana without 5 1 First downs Rushing yardage Passing yardage Passes attempted Passes completed Passes Intercepted by Punts Punting Army. 18 378 58 5 1 1 2 30 I 81 its star man on the attack, Flor- 1 Pitt Drops Navy From ian Helinski, and roared to a 20- 6 39 2 in. the naif, uawson, alternating 14 victory today by making the cum Dies lose Yards- penalized 20 with Froncie Gutman at quarter most of the airlanes for its scor whipped a 16-yard pass to ing. Indiana's Hoosiers held on End Larma Lundy for the touchdown.

Dawson's try for the point was wide. IJobeateii Rankso 2 1 19 gamely through the first half without Helinski who was out PURDUE 0 6 0 ft 6 WISCONSIN 0 0 13 720 with shoulder injury, but in the up tne cadgers lourtn siraigm triumph of the season second in Big Ten play. Lowe's brilliant run, helped, by smart midfield blocking, came on top of a pair of long-scoring drives as the Badgers, knocked back on their heels in the first half, came to life following the intermission to wipe out Purdue's one-touchdown lead. The Badgers, second-ranked team in the nation, drove 69 yards in five plays for the first score, with six minutes to go in third quarter the Tigers moved peat itself. In 1934, the Panthersrliospital Tuesday! with what doc- Purdue scoring: Touchdown, Lundy.

Wisconsin scoring: Touchdowns, Miller. ahead and hung on to the end. opening loss to South Carolina. Vann, best known as a passer, gave a remarkable display of ball handling and blossomed out as a hard-to-stop runner. JBut it was a fast charging Army line and an alert defense which shackled Duke's running attack until late in the game.

i During the first half Duke, losing the twice on fumbles and once on an intercepted pass, failed to come close to the Army Ameche, Lowe. Conversions. Shwaiko, 2. Missouri scored all of its touch' walloped Navy 31-7. That "year Hamilton! 'the bead football coach at Navy and it was the downs by the air route.

WINS BY.TKO PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 16. UP) Quarterback Tony Scardino torsr called "aggravated heart." He expects to be back within a s- vv navy o. 7i9 PITT .....,.,.........,.0 14 0. 721.

Navy scoring: Touchdowns, 'Gattuso. Garrow, Conversion, Textor. Pitt scoring Touchdowns. Salvattera 2 Ford. Conversions.

Bagamery 3. completed two of three of his Eddie Korma, Philadelphia, 137, Middies' only loss all year. i Hamilton took over the Pitt pass attempts and both were for scored a technical knockout over drive. "Our pass defense through in the clutch. The fact 2 touchdowns.

Tommy Reed, Philadelphia, 137, in the fifth round of a scheduled coaching chores this week after Dawson entered Presbyterian INDIANA 6 7 0 7 14 MISSOURI 0 7 7 620 eight-round feature last night the the third period, Quarterback Jimmy Miller over from the one and Paul Shwaiko kicking the point. mat 000 jjavis ana uos visser each intercepted one pass and Bnh Smith intprfpntprl two. mar1? Indiano scoring: Touchdowns, Dome nick. Stone. Conversions.

Helinski 2. Missouri scoring Touchdowns, Jen. the Cambria. The fight was stopped in 2.37' nines. Hurley, Schoonmaker.

Conver iVunuuuco on rage iUiumn of the round. sions, Detring 2. Ameche Is Work Horse Alan (The Horse) Ameche, ZALUPSKI INJURED IN STETSON GAME again the work horse of the Badger ground game, got the second on a smash over his own left tackle to wind up a 70-yard UiF ri i march with less than a minute. to go in the third period. The try for the point never, got off the ground as holder Pat Leven-hagen fumbled the pass from center.

Purdue, with Dawson at' the controls, was on the march as the fourth period got under way. The Tampa Guard Has Broken Jaw, May Be Out For Year PITTSBURGH, Oct. 16 Corny Salvaterra, playing only, his second college football game, scored twice and passed for another tpuchdown, to direct the victory-starved Pitt Panthers a 21-19 upset victory over-previously unbeaten Navy today. Ailing Pitt Coach Lowell; Red) Dawson listened to the game by radio in his hospital room. The Panthers, directed by Tom Hamilton, a former Navy coach and now athletic director at Pitt, stormed back after trailing 6-0 in the first period by scoring two touchdowns withir three minutes in the second quarter and another in the final period.

But Pitt almost saw the victory go out the window in the closing minutes with a fumble deep in their territory. i Scored on Sneak Salvaterra, a sophomore quarterback, tallied on a one-yard sneak and an eight-yard scamper. He also pitched 23 yards to Half back Henry Ford in the end zone for the other score. Navy struck for its touchdowns in the first, second and fourth periods. The difference, was in the conversions.

It could have ended in a tie. George Textor missed one -and Dick Echard the other. Bugs Gagamery-made all three for Pitt. An outside kickoff gave Navy the ball on the opening play. In eight plays the Middies moved 45 yards for a touchdown, with Joe Gattuso crashing over from the eight.

In the second period, Echard passed 25 yards to Jack Garrow for the second Navy touchdown after a pass interception by Bill Hepworth. Navy's final touchdown came in the fourth period on an 81-yard drive with Hep-worth going the final five yards. History Repeated This was the first meeting between the two teams in 20 years and 30,131 fans saw history re By BOB HUDSON Tribune Sports Writer The University of Tampa's foot Football Scores ball stock, which rose to its great est heights Friday night as the Spartans mauled Stetson, 64 to 9, -took a downward plunge yester South Florida 21, Kentucky 7. FSU, 13; N. C.

State, 7. Maryland 33, North Carolina Georgia Tech 14, Auburn 7. Alabama 27, Tennessee 0. Georgia 16, Vanderbilt 14. Furman 31.

Citadel 20. Army 28, Duke 14. Mississippi, 34; Tuiane, 7. m. 4, i I day when it was learned Guard Joe Zalupski suffered a broken jaw in the free-scoring battle.

One of Tampa's co-captains, Zalupski was injured early In the third period and left the contest with what appeared to be a bruised face but 3(-rays yesterday revealed a break and now it is feared the stellar lineman will be out for the remainder of the season. Head Coach Marcelino Huerta, a picture of happiness late Friday night, did a reversal upon learning the news and although still full of praise for his squad, bemoaned the apparent loss of the senior from Conemaugh, who Virffinia, 21; VMI, 0. Shepherd, 40; Newport News, 13. Morgan State, 20; Howard, 7. Tuskegee, Knoxville, 0 (Tie).

Western Kentucky, 19; Northeast 7. Randolph-Macon, 12; Bridgewa-; ter, 0 Centre, 14; Southwestern (Mem-; phis), 0 ONE HAND STAND Pittsburgh, Oct. 16 Navy Halfback Bob Craig looks as if he were standing on one hand after he was tripped up by an unidentified Pitt player in the first quarter of the Navy-Pitt game here today. On the ground in white jersey is Craig's blocker, Bill Wirephoto). Suffers Broken Jaw Guard Joe Zalupski (Continued, on Page 6, Column 4) (Continued on Page Column 6).

Get access to Newspapers.com

  • The largest online newspaper archive
  • 300+ newspapers from the 1700's - 2000's
  • Millions of additional pages added every month

Publisher Extra® Newspapers

  • Exclusive licensed content from premium publishers like the The Tampa Tribune
  • Archives through last month
  • Continually updated

About The Tampa Tribune Archive

Pages Available:
4,474,263
Years Available:
1895-2016