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PAGE 25 THE EVENING SUN, BALTIMORE, TUESDAY, JANUARY 22, 1937 Cited For Courage Colleges 'Nirfs, Too: ye Off Ball', Still Alibi Of Blind Golfer Who Gets Hogan Award Tovson Quint Aims To Top .500 Mark with a booming voice and a hearty clubhouse manner. More than anyone, he is with tearing down the which once stood between the sightless and the relaxing pleasure of a round oi golf. Russell helped organize an association of blind golfers, coached many of them personally and encouraged scores of others and is the current blind English golfer, W. J. H.

Oxen-ham, cave coifing bv the blind J'; coaches serve as the "eyes" of Russell and other blind golfers. They tee up the ball, adjust the golfer's stance for direction, and advise him on distance. Over the years Russell has developed a sense of golfing touch which continually amazes his friends. Scores In 90's On the greens he uses no special "homing" device, merely the description and lineup of the shot furnished by his caddy. Russell's scores usually range from the 90s to the low 100s.

He spends his summer months in Duluth, where he played most of his early golf, and the winter in Los Angeles. He is married and the father of two children. Duluth. Jan. 22 7P) There were some smiles, some heart tugs, when stocky Clint Russell quipped to his golfing companions: "Nuts, I took my eye off the ball." They smiled, with down-deep affection, because Russell insists on spoofing a handicap which to many would make playing golf unthinkable.

Blind 31 Years Russell has been blind for 34 of his 60 years. He has never brooded about it, and never let it blunt his zest for the game. For his courage in meeting the handicap head-on, and lightening the load of others with the same affliction, the retired creamery executive Thursday will receive the annual Ben Ho gan Award of the American Golf Writers Association. The award, to be presented in New York, is given annually to the golfer who overcomes a physical handicap and continues to distinguish himself. Russell has been in that category ever since an auto tire he was repairing burst in his face.

He lost his sight a year later, in 1923. Organized Association Before the accident Russell shot consistently in the low 80's and often in the high 70's. A few years later, unable to see the ball and wholly dependent on his caddy for direction and distance, he shot a remarkable 84. Russell has neither the time nor the inclination for self-pity. He is an unblushing extrovert Towson State Teachers gets its chance to climb above the .500 mark in the Mason-Dijcon Conference basketball chase as it entertains ill-fortuned Washington College tonight (8.30 o'clock) at its York road gym.

The host Golden Knights have captured three of six games within the confines of the conference and boast an all even slate in a ten-game overall picture. This is a tribute to Coach Earl KiHian, whose material was admittedly sparse at the outset Exams Cut Card Washington Coach Ed Athey its greatest stimulus. Caddies His "Eyes" Russell has won some of the national blind tournaments. One of his favorite rivals, Charley Boswell. of Alabama, has won others tand is the current blind champion.

Caddies and sometimes Shinnick In Contract Discussion Don Shinnick, of U.C.L.A., By Randall Cassell has been less fortunate. Cleaned out by graduation, the Sho' hoop squad has won but a lone contest in 11 outings, that being in one of its seven conference contests. 'This is the only fare on the State basketball front tonight. As a matter of fact, no teams vie here again until Saturday night because of -the examination period in most schools. Spotlight On Scorers As is usually the case in a struggle between two nontitle-contending teams, the accent will be on the proficiency of individual stars.

Washington offers two court gave to Mike McCor- 'CUTE ON TURNS Villa- nova Coach Jumbo Elliott says Laszlo Tabori "looked pretty mick; Redlegs. signed Bob Hen-rich and Don Pavletich and White Sox took on Jim the Colts' No. 2 draft choice last November, is due here late cute to me on the turns" hen the Hungarian track ace made his United States debut in Bos today to negotiate contract terms for the coming National Tournament chairman at United States Amateur in Brookline, ton. "Jt won't take him long Football League season. next September will be The burly 223-pound line Charlie Devens, former Harvard to get acclimated to the boards," he adds.

"Tabori is apt to run a terrific mile in Philadelphia Friday night." He's dropping down from the 2-mile. Mike Green In Upset Net Victory Melbourne, Jan. 22 (JP) America's Mike Green created the first upset of the Australian national tennis tournament today with a 6-4, 6-2, 6-4 victory over an experienced Australian, Bob Howe. Howe, who has played in Britain and Europe in recent years, was seeded eighth for the men's singles title; Green was unseeded. Malcolm Anderson, one of Australia's most promising play-erws, knocked out United States second stringer Myron Franks, 6-3, 6-2, 6x).

American girls Shirley Fry and Althea Gibson, who were first seeds for the women's doubles, stroked their way into the quarterfinals. They never were pressed to beat Jennifer Hoad and Jill Langley, 6-1, 6-2, respectively. Latdr in the afternoon, the second and last British hope for the singles, Michael Davies, was put out by 19-year-old Sydney backer, accompanied by his mother and stepfather, was a victim of the fog that has blanketed the area, his plane being diverted to Richmond for land aces in Joe Seivold and Bobby Brown. The former, who used to ring the, hnop bell consistently at Friends School, carries a 17.6 average. Freshman Brown holds POPULAR SPARTAN "I got ing.

grid star and Yankee pitcher Jim Myers, who left U.C.L.A. for head football job at Iowa State, was a valued Detroit Lions' "Private eye" on West Coast Bob Pellegrini, former Terp AH-Ameri-can who played for Eagles last season, taking army basic training at Fort Knox The N.B.A. may have couple or its cage clubs make West Coast tour after season is over Penn State's Rip Engle going to Far East in July to conduct grid clinics in Japan and Hawaii. WHY HE STAYED Warren Shinnick first met Colt of more invitations lu coach elsewhere this winter than at any time in my career," offers V1NCE SIMONTON HARRY BLOOM NIFTY NATATORY Simonton, of City College, and Bloom, of Mount St. Joe, are two of the outstanding swimmers in scholastic ranks.

As City and St. Joe dueled yesterday, the latter winning (40-3fi), each lad performed in record style. Bloom set a new scholastic mark for a 23-yard pool when he raced the 100-yard breaststroke in 60.9, while Simon-ton established a new Mervo pool mark of 2.13.2 for the 200-yard freestyle. Duffy Daugherty, Michigan ficials and many of the players in December when the club played in Los Angeles. At the time he made some sort of verbal commitment with President State's head grid boss.

But he says he likes it so well at State that he never even "went to Don Kellett. my bosses to tell them 'look what such-and-such school offers Prep Schools a 19.6 mean. Lichlfuss In Lead Hank Lichtfuss leads the Knights with an 18.7 average in six league contests. Fred Arnold is menacing him for team honors with a 16.5 figure. Seivold and Brown are abetted by Bill Davis, Rog Henderson, Dick Callahan and Basil Wadkovsky.

Towson looks to Bunky Hunt, Gerry Masmore, Dae Eden and Mike Kennedy to supply additional spark. Sullivan Fattens' Scoring Lead Giese admits the salary at South Carolina doesn't com Bowling In the interim the Bruin star, pare with that ollered by said to be a demon on defense, has been wooed by Toronto of the Canadian Big Four Union. Houston U. However, lie says that living and working condi In- view of the Colts need for tions including a favorable administration and "the boys defensive reinforcements and Improved Shooting Elevates Foresters boy, Graham Lovett. The Australian won 1-6, 8-6, 6-4, 6-4, in Shinnick's potential, Kellett is expected to turn loose his most we have at South Carolina more than made up for the salary angle.

So, he remains a Gamecock. what was a surpise victory, because Davies was seeded No. 6, List For Md. Open Event Swells persuasive oratory to prevent the Calif or nian's getting away. Now that Navy's cajers have appeared In Madison Square Garden, Army's team wants to play there next year Yale will honor its championship Olympic crew and Ivy League title-winning foothalt team February 13 at New York's Waldorf-Astoria A Yankee organization man since 1942, Jerry Coleman calls club's rookie infield crop the "best young ones I've ever seen in baseball" Steve Sebo still on hunt for experienced back-field coach for his Penn team Notre Dame eager Mike Ireland is the son of George, current coach at Loyola of Chicago.

BONUS BABIES Looks like the cold rush is nearly over. Lovett unseeded. By registering 43 points against American U. last night 1 TERROR STUFF From' Gonzales Widens J3y Joseph Bouchard Mount St. Mary's Forward Jack Sullivan increased his scoring 1948 to the present time, West Gaona Signs Steeler Pact fending champion Southern, Forest Park High's basketball ern Maryland has produced Edge Over Rosewall Brisbane, Australia, Jan.

22 edge and aided Catholic U. in four of the better individual team got off to a shaky start in 53-48. taking over first place in the (JP) Pancho Gonzales, of Los the Public School League race. Pittsburgh, Jan. 22 (IP) conference.

scorers in Mason-Dixon basketball Art Press, with a 4-year Reserves Improving And to increase the team's Tackle Bob Gaona signed a con C.U. now holds the top rung career mark of J0.8; Bill Spaar, but its strong comeback has gained a new respect for the Andy Anderson-coached outfit. with an 8-1 league log. Mount tract for the 1957 season with the Pittsburgh Steelers, of the St. Mary's trails with 6-1, and potential is the rapid improvement of reserves Les Pittler Hugh Mclntyre and Moan Stewart.

Latter is a current Major ball paid out big cash to only six lads in 1953 for an Angeles, defeated Ken Rosewall, of Australia, again tonight, 6-4, 9-7, 6-2, in their professional tennis series. The Australian is now trailing Gonzales, 1-5, in their scheduled 100-match series. Three weeks ago the Foresters National Football League, yes A.U. slipped from first place to a 3-1 slate and a third-place tie 23.3 swisher. Terror's problem (6-2), Ed Oppel (6-2) and Hal estimated $220,000.

The Cubs cot Moe Drabowski and Jerry were sitting in the circuit's cellar with a 0-and-2 mark. Since then the Green and White five is, not enough of them at one terday. Gaona, who plays on oftense, has been with the Steelers the last four seasons. Fox (5-10). The trio is seeing more and more action and will with Loyola, Hopkins and Roa noke.

Kindall. each $50,000: Giants supply bench strength for the Sullivan now has a 31.9 for seven games within the has latched on to three victories and now rests in fourth position in the chase. second half drive. Dunbar, which will be losing circuit on 85 field goals and 53 two top performers in Charles successful foul shots. He has 488 Needed Hoop Punch Anderson's team has always Moore and Joe Pulliam mid points for the overall campaign term, is presently setting the been a smooth-working unit.

It lacked a consistent sdoring There are times when every man owes to himself no less than pace with a 5-0 record, while Poly, losing four players the punch. However, hoop work sud first of the month, is second denly improved and the Foresters began to win. (4-1), while Patterson holds Mainly responsible for the up bringing Us college career total to 2,090, or 109 points shy of the four-year total of Loyola's Jim Lacy, who is the Mason-Dixon record holder. Hill Prince Kin Levee and Lebkuchen, last two winners of the famed Selima Stakes at Laurel, are daughters of Hill Prince, voted "Horse of the Year" in 1950. Entries are beginning to flour In for the Maryland Open bowling tournament Sunday at New Essex and Pinland.

Already corralled for the $500 first-prize event are: Jimmy Dietsch, United States Classic and Presidential winner the last two week ends; Bud Bollinger, 1956 Evening Sun tournament winner; Bob Kitchen, Mickey Imbach, Steve Dyak, Charley Earle. John Wcinkam, Bill Schmltt, Auggie Schroll, Al Bush, Homer Snyder, Joe Parkinson, Pat Grabill and George Young. Expect 70 In Field A field of at least 70 rollers Is expected for the 15-game event. Bush won last year with a score of 2,092 over Dietsch, 2,033. Painters Hike Minor Lead J.

P. Painters tightened Its grip on first place in the Eastern Minor League, pounding out two wins over Kay's Bar, while second-place Cloverland Dairy dropped a pair to Essex Cafe. Pinland, meanwhile, closed the gap on Cloverland and now trails by one game after winning twice from Brookwood Farms. down third (4-2). Scholastic Schedule 1 ward surge are Gordon King, Joel Sherman and Dick Wein-stein.

All have been scoring in double figures with King's re cent 27-point effort the TOMORROW Swimming Calvrt Hall at McDonnell. 1)0 PH Will Lose Grossman Midterm graduation won't do the Foresters any damage. Only reserve Guard Moritz Grossman I all tire anni 1 HARTS US DULY 9 P.M.' is scheduled to depart. Although he started the campaign as a regular, he since been ousted by King. Holdover center Tom uriney and Forward Gary Huddles round out the first group.

The sparkling rebound work of Grif fey, plus the 6-foot 4-inch pivot improved scoring has been a big difference, too. The standings: Griffey along with Huaaies Patterson 31 2f EssexCaff 29 31 OunthrrB'cr 28 32 have been giving King able support under the basket. KavsBar 27 3fi 3 P.Pnlntfrg 52 11 C'ov'dDairy 39 24 rinlsnd 38 25 Jssort1C. 36 27 6outhwT. 34 29 Yoo-Hoo 32 31 oodFarmi 32 31 flnrfP nh 21 41 INursed inem Along Forest Park's slow start was a Fastwav 20 40 Tocht'mani 18 45 big disappointment to Anderson.

The first five boys had been yjy Wf SNOW TIRES Kl fffiSC sio85 $ir. Monument Has Chance To Gain nursed along slowly since their freshman-sophomore competi 045 3-Wjii $0.89 Upint rrt $1'96 I 'i Pint tion. Patterson was the first to APPOINTMENT to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II suppliers of "Canadian Club" Whisky hiram walker sons limited League leading Monument Smiare Cigars has a chance to widen its edge over second-place Kardash Cafe tonight in the Bowling Exchange Major men's take advantage of the Foresters, handing them a 58-54 setback. Then Poly followed up with a a iitv mi ft nmiB wan rrupomonaiciy uww squeaking, 65-63, verdict. S'nce the Engineer reversal, the Liberty Heights contingent league.

The Tobaccomen, now in front by two games, face tail-ender Pimlico at Vilma while Kardash has a bye. Elsewhere. Arrow 77 takes on has taken the measure ot uty (79-58), Mervo (77-60) de National Boh, at Highland, Na Mir ni lylJilD 99 BRAliD WW. 1ST LSI! B. F.

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