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PAGE ITGHTEHf Tune in on KRBC THE ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Friday Morning, September 11, 1942 Odessa Game Headlines West Texas Grid Card Larnesa Vies Wifhlahoka From Cals Odessa's vault info the middle of the state schoolboy limelight lonlght on iheir home field. In a game billed is Ihe No. attraction of the week, the Red favorites in DUtrlt 3AA, battle Rutiis Hyde's North Dallas entry. The East Te.vaixs are among the top contenders in District BAA. With a veleran ball club, iodessans aie paper-edge picks or- North Dallas.

In anoihcr contest involving A 3AA member. Lamm plays Taho- THIS JS NOT AN ACT--Recognize big fellow on a The Golden Tornadoes are i sans the moustache? Clark Gable, film star, speeds lo weaker ihan .,,,1, 11, oTM'. la51 Wl PTM' ed around banked track of toughening course with other as pi rants at Army Air Corps Officer Candidate School, Miami, Fla. Eagles' Mistakes Show al Ballinger Bv HAL SAYLF.S BALLIKGER. Sept.

10--The Abilene and the Ballinger Bear- tried to bury their early season football mistakes on the practice field today. later drives, but the Ballinper aerial work offset everything the Abilene club could muster on the ground. Burditt was knocked oul midway in ihe scrimmage and didn't return the Eagles on defense. The pacing ol Striplin. the Coach Vernon Hi'Jard believes the I to the festivities.

Abtlenians must have had Ihe Center Joe Bennett stood out lor per hand on that score because they certainly oad more mistakes lo bury In a two and a half hour catching of Harville and the ball scrimmage wfih Pooch Wright's a ing of Bob Wright highlighted 1941 regional Class A champions. I the Bearcats' Zar.e Gray McWilliams. a fast and clever guard, and Welrton I Buxkemper. a tackle, did the most I damage defensively. I The Eagles open r.exl Friday night with Phlnview Bulldogs at Abilene.

The Bearcats start out against one of the most dangerous teams in the section. Tahoka is an old rival from La- mcia's days in Class mow Al. Cross, Plains goes lo Colcman In the first district garr.e in Interscholastic league this season. The contestant compete in 8A. Coach Soc Walker's Buffaloes have been hailed as best Cross crew in recent years but Coleman remains a slight favorite.

It will mark Ihe initial showing of the Bluecats under Vance Simmer, successor to Jimmy Cloyd. now at Lamesa. Winner of the game may emerge as or.e of ihe kadir.g challengers of the Balllnger Bearcats, defending district and regional champions. Carol Benson's Mcrkel Badgers. I minus the "name" of the District 6A championship machine of a year ago.

are hosts to Clyde In an annual season opener for both teasns. Six lettermen from the 1941 squad will be in the Merkel start- Ing lineup. Red Rolfe Added to Yale Coaching Staff After the lirsi 15 or 20 minutes bt skirmishing in which the Eagles the upper hand, the Bearcats bouiced back to punch holes r.iough the pass defense with the veteran Flop Slriplin rifling true shots to Clyde Kanil'e, Ballmger's fine wingman, andoth- Baseball Standings er males. I Ihe San Angelo Bobcats Friday at Ko aueropi was made to keep San Angelo. score in the bauling.

or.e side taking I In Wright's starting Ballinger the ball for a 15 minute interval, I lineup are ten lettermen. fright of then the other side taking charge, whom were regulars on last year's The Eagles' scat backs. Gene team. Spires and Red Burditt. broke -----loose two or three times early in ihe festivity's and bis Morris Pai- lerson lumbered over the Cats In SHREVEPORT, Sepl.

10-Wj --In one tlicsc air-tight pitching duels that hss featured their lierformance throughout the regu- lar season's play, the Sllrcvpport Sports defeated Ihe Fort Worth Cats here lonlgln, 2 lo 1.. lo take the first of their seven-game series in the Sliaughnpjjy play-off system for the championship of Ihe Texas 11 was ik a a i thnl kept crowd o( about 8,000 on edge throughout. Ralph Bruz Hamner. ilini hurler frojn Bradley. gained the decision over Hank Oana.

Hawaiian folk ball hurler. The break, for the home club came In ihe elglilli when (he Sports wore able lo bunch twc hits, with two outs and a walk, the only session in which more ilian or.e snfe was made on the visiting InirJer. Tlie Sports' other score was made In the first Inning. The Cats' um ivas made in the second session. Snwtaciilar defensive play by Zeke Tieiu feaitired.

He turned in several long running catches and a perfect throw to the plate killed off runner in the second. Fort Wcrlh gave Oana brilliant support In the field, finishing without a miscue. The Hawaiian had the home club baiters at his mercy i throughout the first half of the contest and it was r.ot until after the i that the Spores began dropping hits hv.o the eutficld. Each club made eight nils. Pert Werh PCO 000-- 1 0 i MO .1 i llsmr.fr a a I NEW HAVEN, Sept.

10- Robert (lied) Rolfe, slugging third babcnian of the world's champion New York Yanks a 33, veteran of five world seilos, Is Yale's baseball and coach. Ogdcn Miller, nthlctlc director of the university, announced ftolfc's acquisition tonight. He did not disclose terras of the contract beyond the fact that Holfe would not be required to report here un- lil Nov. 1, As diamond concli irtll sue- coed "Smokcy Joe" Wood, one-tlmi' fled Sox pitching ace. ivho was dslmlssed last spring after 13 years service.

As basketball mentor, he replaces Captain Ken Loeffler, US.A., now in charge oi physical training al ilosvrcll. K. M. Rolfe, nativ of Pcnacook, N.H.V staried at Darlntouth in the sports he will coach at Yale, cap- (alnlng the senior year. baseball team In hi' ALL YANKS FIRST CLASS SOCIALISTS--Filling, indeed, (he rank of first class specialist for Tommy ((enrich, New York Yankee outfielder, shown being sworn into Coast Guard iy Lieut.

Ernest Pointer in Cleveland. Zivic Gains Sweet Revenge, Gives Cochrane Real Pasting NEW YORK, Sept. L-- Frit- for ihe benefit of the USO and SOK ire Zivic tonight gave Red Coeh- nere directly to active sea Down? Out of Got Plat? GEO. E. MORRIS AUTO SUPPLY Oral 7267 Galehouse Blanks Yanks ST.

LOUTS. Sept. Galehouse shut ou: ihe B-JM wilh lour hits today and Walt Jud- nich drove in four runs with two i n'tt'o'. home runs and a single as Browns whipped the Yanks. 9 to 0.

nrwi 0 3 'J T.o-jL* 200 101 ZOx--3 1 Hughson Loser as Nip Bosox DETROIT, Spi. 10 The Delroit Tigers scored two runs In eighth inning loday to defeat the Boston Red Sox 5 to 4 and hand pitcher Tex Hughson his sixth defeat the season against 18 victories. Boston (H 1 rfll 110-4 10 1 Dcroit 30" 0 3 A 't 0 arl Pficcck; Ar.d ifctbt. i Lyons Tokes 13th; Chisox Split rane the beating he'd been promls- ina him for a vesr and easily won a ten round decision over the wcl- champion in -Madison Square Garden In a bout that was a non-title tussle bv a mere quarter of pound. Zivic weighed 147 1-4: Cochranr 146 Cochrane 146.

lounds were taken away Coc Ariliur V3n bu lc Malnta.mng his record of being ono of lhc Rarl! TM "meal Ptaally getting the revenge for'' Coc lr whlch he's been "eating his heart SoubUdl.v helped. too-PnUie drew a crowd of 13,239 customers into the place. They contributed to a gross gale ol S30.317. Cochrane, who sprang the fistic a uw.Miig uuiicu his face up with knife-like punches P5e 19 'i nln 8 Exporter '9' Pulls Even With Padres BEAUMONT. Sepl.

Tile Exporters squared the Sliaiifhr.essy scries with Son Antonio here today as Clarence Oann. pitching four-hit bull, defeated the Mission- 6 lo 3 before Ihe clubs departed for the Alamo City lo resume playoff scramble tomorrow night. Sidney Peterson started on the mound for the visitors and was double-tough for five innings, but the Shippers broke loose for three runs in that frame, with doubles by Aiise Moore and Hoot Evers paricing the attack. Ganii allowed only (wo safeties after the secor.d inning, one being Sob Boken's taping single into short right (ield in Ihe eighth that I counted an unearned run. At I.amaechio of the Missions out" ever since the Jersey red-head took the 147 pound crown from hini a year ago last July, Fritzie handed Red a gaudy boxing lesson, puffed and won going away in a rough tumble brawl that had a near- fall house hopping 10 its feet, time a time.

On ihe Associated Press score card, the fiat-nosed Pittsburgh beamy ton eight rounis against two for Freddie the Red, who came out of the navy to take on I hi? bo'JL Prospects Bright For Gents Of Penn PHILADELPHIA, Sepl. 10-- from Zivic ihe last lime, relied moil entirely on wild-swinging body attack tonight. It did some through the first five roundi, but Irom to the finish, VCivic had morr fun a kiri at the circus bangin; away at Freddie's head almost at will. In Ihe end. it was style (tenting lhat helped Zivic most.

Freddie bored in close every round, and Friizie discovered early he had all the best of the in- fizhting any lime he went to work. So he wer.t to work all the way and did most o' his damage chopping punches that i short bounced Freddie's iiead arour.ri anytime the will have another team this fall. But whether the red and blue can go through a nine-game schedule undefeated depends largely upon good fooIbaU cochrane" rad clouting, too. heart Mmort freely as his fists. And Fritzie coun- tereci wilh an occasional thiusl of the fir.scr.

or a backhand once in Bachy (11.51 and Earl Cook for the Exporters i for I win probably be the pitchers tomorrow night's game. MJ Aslonlo CCO 010 1 Ermiir.or.1 100 (TO 5ta-S Jou and Man Ginr. ar.d Krauu. Zivic-Armslrong Bout in Prospect NEW YORK. sept.

niedialcly aitcr lormer welterweight c)iaiiipion Fritlzie Zii-ic outpointed title-holder, Red Cochrane. tonigiit promoter Mike Jacobs announced lie plans to with anatlier cx-147- Henry Armslroiis, match pounrt probably on November 6. was Armstrong that 7-ivlc von (he sreltenveight title from on October 4. 1940. They fought a match in Januan-.

1941, before crowri of more than 23.000-- the record turnout for a i Square garden. On that occasion. Zivic. mace his first triumph stick. Sporting Goods Bicxdes And The Home Of Toy City DUBWOOTENCO.

CHICAGO. Sept. 10--W--Bruce Volunteers Fill Out Pompo Grid Staff PAMA, Sept. Psmpa attorney. Clifford Braly.

and Gray county School Superintendent W. B. have pitched in to 'Campbell's pinch smsle with the the teaching in bases filled in the eighth tnninj. i Panjps school iistcm. in iwo runs, gave Washing-: List year there acre nine coach' ton's Senators a i- victory over! 84 in system: this year there the Chicago White Sox in the 1 "re Uo-- Buck Prcjean and George trie light portion of ol ihe Pimps.

Harvesters. Anight" doubie-header tonight a All the rest arc In the army or (Ted Lyons turned in his I3th vie- 'doing Jefemc nork, and no others tory (or the Chicagoans in the first can be secured. game. To help out. Unhersity lor Texas a from 1532-34.

and Wtatherred. of Clarendon college. 1930-31, and Ister of West Texas State, have laken over coaching ger to find a quarterback to place Gene ari. 'riiiiVr MO IM-I ANNOUNCEMENT TO INDEPENDENT OIL DEALERS THE New Tinless-iin Tamperproof Can F03 MAC MILLAN RING-FREE MOTOR OIL IN QUARTS MI' be os soon as rcMery con car Iced. Will be 3 ficrcns per Vi coie.

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only Detroit Lion to injury in the team's 12-0 loss to the Western Army last night was a man who didn't p)ay. Between halves. Lloyd Cardwell. veteran halfback, bent over to get a drink of water. Several vertebrae caught and was unable to go to the bench for the second halt.

Ex-Chomp Dies SANTA MONTCAi. Stpt. 10 --'fi-- Harry Oilmoic. 88. believed he was the oldest living boxing ex-champion, died here yesterday.

Gilmore champion in the eljhiicb and liicd lo sec his on. become neV.er- weteht fn 1314. I PHOTnsT.Ml: 01 Mir MAKRIACK OR I I I Me OR I'XnrR C. CHfNOWfTH games, lost eight since he replaced Harvey Harman i in 1933. puts it this "Everyone is saying we should! have a great team this I refuse to go that a but I will say lhat if I can find a quarterback to replace Davis and his John N'olan, Fenn will be hard to! beat.

The success of this year's depends mostly on my ability to develop a field general." i It's Like This. By HOWARD GREEN Larry Doubts That Brooklyn Will Win BROOKLYN. Sept. ID-- --L. S.

Larry) MacPhail, president of the- Brooklyn Dodgers. arranged to leave lonight complete plan the army. A wa'ching hip ball el' A interesting ccivccl by Di letter has been re- 'can L. Q. Campbell of Hardin Simmons university from Pvt.

Malcolm McPhail, reserve football guard for the Cowboys last autumn. With the ground crew of Ihe army air forces. Pvt. McPhail is in for Was'ninttlon Jl )ia in a which he de- for hU entry I i "Inkingly -similar to his oivn section of the United States. I 'There's no need for to de- hummed by the Chicago Cubs 10 the climate." he writes, "When we wake up In the morning, we often wonder if we're bsck in West lo MacPhail told "I warned this ball club -xhtn it was 8 1-2 games front tiiat it win the pennant unless St played belter tali and the Tay it is going now I doubt It If It Enlistment Near For Ben Hogan Texas around Odessa." The ex-Cowboy adds lhat there isn't much vegetation or water, and that the wind blows like it can Woiv only In West Texas.

He says when his group left port of embarkation, they guessed they were going every place In Ihe world but India. Their destination was unknown until the day before CHICAGO. Sept. 10--f--Ben I they docked. The voyage was dc.

Hojan. golf's top money scribed i as anything but like Ihe today he plans to fnlist in "Collier's Magazine vacation." some brunch of the armed forces Pv McPhail says coudl- as he completed two-1 ons abovt Ihe average, with week exhibition lour. Stopping In Chicago on his way to Spokane. Wash, where he Mam his matches--the bulk ot which are scheduled for war charities--Sim- day, the holder of the Vardoti tro- "t've been Irving to get my r.l- fairs fn shape so I can enlijt as Aon as this trip ends." Football Scores II Fua the place ol abode in slor.e barracks. They sleep on rope cols ar.rt cat good food, most of it canned back In the States.

Recreational facilities are poor. Few good shows on be seen and the cafes arc mostly out ot bounds. Malcolm McPhail. whose home is In Odessa, was never a ftartcr at HSU, but he is remembered by the various professors as one or the best scholars among the fooiball boys Dean Campbell, whom he wrote, was his English prof. EXPECTED to graduate from OI- fleer Candidate School ol the Medical Administrative corps Rt Camp flar'itcley next week is Walter Singer, three years an end for the New York Giants and SjTacuse university star in his under-grad- uatc days.

Singer began his athkttc career i at Dickinson high school In Jersey Cily, K. and played on the sanre I football team wilh Al Baraba. 1 m- ter an All-American for Colutnlfa. Incidentally, Barnbas scored the touchdown Iliat beat Syracuse In 1934 and earned for Lou Little's Lions the 1935 Rose Bowl bid. After three years with the New York Giant'.

Singer went to tha Jersey City Giants as player-coach where he was serving when Uncle Samuel beckoned. Waller Singer has an Identical i Milton, now a lieutenant In the -ivy. MiKcn played center i him through high school Rncl and the Glar.ts. Walter Singer has been a slur In three sports. He played ligln field on the Syracuse university baseball team, and won the Intercollegiate boxing championship in 1533 by knocking out the Ohio State Illllsl In the heavyweight finals.

He quit boxing upon the Inslsl- ancc of his football ccach. Singer, who came to Barkelej from Dix. X. says the army Is tougher than either intercollegiate or professional football, "I've Always Wanted A Pair Of Nocona Boots!" "Yes sir, I pul in the back of my head a lorg time ago the! iocn cs I ob'e, going to hcve rre a pair of these smooth filling, long wearing KOCONA EOOTS. And, by George, I'm going lo! They're not nccr as high as 1 ihcught they and I've found out that they'll fit my foot better then ihcp OVER 30 STYLES FROM WHICH TO CHOOSE! Priced $1500 to AH Bwn F.Mcd by X-Roy! $2500 "Good Shoes ot Senslb'c Prices" Abilini.