The Daily Oklahoman from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma • 16

Swoosh- Navy Rule Home Honors Aggies Bring More Caging Jack Spencer, rangy Classen highschool hurdler, shows how to skip over the highbarrier in this remarkable series. of pfr tures by Staff Photographer Joe Miller. Reading down, top, he's barely off the ground, then halfway up the hurdle, and finally over the top in a near-perfect leap. The loose-limbed Comet junior is equally versatile in the low or high hurdles Breaks cutwe uuw eucius me anawnee relays Saturday, An all-star field of the state's finest highschool track and field stars are entered in the third annual Shawnee carnival which includes a division for junior highschool contestants. The Classen Comets, Central Cardinals and Capitol Hill Redskins are sending delegations to the meet in which Tulsa Rogers, defending state champion, is the outstanding favorite for the team trophy.

Preliminaries are scheduled Saturday at 10 a. m. with the finals slated for 2 p. m. Star Teams 10-man All-America team, divided this year into six forwards and four defense men, instead of the usual lineup by positions.

Other members of the 1945 selection are: Bill Henry, Rice; Dale Hall, Army; Howard Schultz, Hamline; Max Morris, Northwestern; Vince Hanson, Washington State; Adrian Back, Navy; Junior Kirk, Illinois, and Herbert Wilkin- It was Kurland's fourth All-America selection of the season and his second in a row on the Helms' All-America. The designation of the Aggies as the country's foremost team did not automatically follow win-hing the National Collegiate Athletic association crown, for last -year the Helms foundation picked Army, which does not enter post-season playoffs. The Aggies are the first Oklahoma outfit to be named No. 1 by Helms. Iba, who steered the Cowboys to a season record of 27 victories and four defeats against the The annual basketball selections of the Helms Athletic Foundation were announced Thursday and the Oklahoma Aggies, undisputed national champions, made an almost-clean sweep of the laurels.

Here are the honors bestowed upon the Cowboys by the Los Angeles sports organization: Bob Kurland Named to the All-America team. Aggies Ranked No. 1 team of nation. Coach Henry P. Iba Chosen for the Helms Hall of Fame.

The only department in which the Aggies failed to score was in the Player of the Year award, which went to Kurlandls rival from De Paul George Mikan, the 6-9 center who fouled out after less than 14 minutes of play in the Aggies' 52-44 triumph over the in the New York Red Cross benefit game. Kurland and Mikan both were named to the WASHINGTON, April 5. (fP) The navy formally ordered Thursday that its all-star athletic teams in this country be broken up for morale purposes with more emphasis on games in battle areas. This new policy apparently means that some star players will be transferred to the Pacific area to give servicemen an opportunity to see first class baseball this summer and other sports later. The order applies to all forms of athletics, and rubs out a promising season in the continental United States for the Great Lakes team, coached by Bob' Best teams of the nation, joins a Card Rookie Softens Feller, Cleveland Indian pitching star.

Loss of Sian Musial It also puts an end to brilliant ST. LOUIS. April 5. OP) select lineup of 26 players, coaches and executives in the Helms hall of fame. In naming the tall, blond coach, Bill Schroeder, managing director, football successes, stfch as those scored by the Bainbridge, training station eleven, among the nation's best for two years.

"Red" Schoendlenst, rookie in-fielder of the Cardinals, got a pat on the back Thursday from Manager Billy Sooth worth, who will start him in left against the Browns Saturday. "When I look at that redhead I Just don't feel I've lost Stan Musial," Southworth said. But some baseball and football stars who have played on teams like Great says: "Iba was chosen because of his notable coaching record over a period of 18 seasons, with a mark of 384 victories and 95 defeats for a percentage of .804. Lakes and Bainbridge probably wiu perform for the fighting men in the Pacific. The navy said that It does not favor "deliberate concentration of professional or -publicly-known athletes within the continental United States "Henry P.

ioa us nigniy regaraen throughout the nation as one of the most capable and smartest basketball coaches md as an excellent teacher fundamentals. He rightly de-erves a place in the Helms collegiate for the purpose of exploiting their specialties in athletic team compe ti basketball hall of fame. His coaching record speaks for Itself." lt added that the morale of the coacnes aireaay tne nan oi lame are: Adolph Rupp. Kentucky: Dr, Walter Meanwell, formerly of Wiscon navy will be enhanced Dy aispersai of well-known athletes In routine service with acUve units, and that "their concentration within continental limits is detrimental to general sin; the late George E. Keogan morale ana incurs auveise from service people as well as civili- Reds Loan Hurlers "in order to break up aggregations now formed it is directed that no nersoh either officer or enlisted.

Gus Is Happy Job With Phils Is Big Break This Season shall be retained beyond his normal period of duty or training in a particular command or locality and be permitted to coach, play or concern himself with competitive athletics." To Cubs and Drop Exhibition, 5-0 NORMAN. April 5. (Staff.) The navy order breaking up all-star teams in continental United States was received at Norman's naval air technical Sooner Mile, 2-Mile Relay Entries Pose Strongest Bid FRENCH LICK. April 5. P) Loaned to the Chicago Cubs for the day, Oldster Pitchers Hod Liscnbce and Guy Bush held their brother Cincinnati Reds to seven hits Thursday as the Chicago.

outfit won the first training center a wee ago ana prooa-bly will result in the dissolution of the powerful Navy Skyjackets baseball team, it was revealed here Thursday. Lt. Comdr. Charley Oelbert, former St. Lois Cardinal infield star, already exhibition game between the clubs, 5-0, in seven innings.

By HAROLD KEITH NORMAN, April 5. The Sooner mile and two-mile relay quartets will be the University of Oklahoma's strongest combination at'the Texas Relays Saturday, believes John Jacobs, Sooner coacl Jacobs and his 14-man Sooner contingent will leave Norma Friday for Austin, seat of the southwest's biggest and finest col The Cubs leaped on Freshman Pitcher Herman Wehmeler. Cincinnati highschool boy, and scored all their was under orders to leave Deiore me Art. was received and probably had hit rock bottom. But Gus Mancuso says lt was the biggest break in his 20 years of baseball.

And don't think Mancuso, now with his fifth National league club, didn't have his share of good breaks. The veteran catcher, who is beginning his seventeenth, year in the big show, has been on the legiate iracK ana neia carnival will depart next week for the Pacific "area. He may be attached to the Seventh sen-ice fleet and charged with organizing all-star leagues such as Lieut. Bill Dickey is assembling for the The sooner miie reiay toel'OrohjT "indLtkMnin: Ltienb Browns 3, Mudhens 1 CAPE GIRARDEAU. ADrll Notre Dame: Nat Holman oi Cu College of New York; Osborne Cowles; Justin M- Barry, Southern CaUfornla: Ward L.

Lambert. Purdue; Lon Walter Jourdet; Clarence "Hec" Edmundson. Washington: Claii P. Bee. Long Island; and Dr.

Forrest C. Allen, Kansas. The executives are the late Dr James A. Nalsmlth. Ralph Morgai and Oswald Tower, while the plaver.

listed are: Vic Hanson. Syracuse: Chuck Hyatt, Pittsburgh; Schommer, Chicago; Edward Mc-Nlchol, Pennsylvania; Paul Endacott Kansas: Ashworth Thompson. Montana; Hank Lulsettl, Stanford: Georg Glamack, North Carolina; Harlanc Page, Chicago; John Wooden. Purdue; and Mikan, added this year. Nelson's 64 Is Iron Lung Top ATLANTA, April 5.

(JP) Big By. ron Nelson, the blonde Toledo shot-master, tore the Capital City cours to pieces Thursday with a sparklins flve-under-par 64 to lead the flrsl round of the Iron Lung golf touma- Battling against a high wind whict sent scores of most of the other touring pros skyrocketing, Nelson was precision all the way with seven birdies racked up for the day. Two bogies kept him from taking an even longer lead. Deadlocked for second place with par 69s were the other two big money winners of the winter circuit. Slam-mln' Sammy Snead of Hot Springs, W.

and Jug McSpaden of San-ford, Maine. Snead continued the erratic putting which cost him dearly in three Carolina tournaments recently. Ed Dudley. Professional Golfers association president, and Orvllle White, Winston-Salem, N. stayed in the running with 70s.

Central Women Qualify Today bureau of naval personnel. Among the Skyjackets enlisted personnel. Johnny Rlzxo of the Dodgers. Texas Relays Field Boasts 600 Athletes ftin Radellff of the Detroit Tigers. Local Boards Have Charley Gilbert of the Detroit Cubs P) The St.

Louis Browns defeated the Toledo Mudhens 3-1 in their tenth exhibition game Thursday. The Browns scored in the second when Babe Martin was safe on an error by Thompson, moved to second and third on infield outs and crossed the Capitol Hill Nine To Play Central mm) iiMt to be detached at receiving end of 13 world series checks. "Hook forward with Such players as George Burpo and Ball Player Status thusiasm this' year, my first with Philadelphia, than I did when I broke Joe BestudlK. minor league stars De-fore Joining the navy, may go later. Gelbert said the Skyjacket team will continued, under another officer, AUSTIN.

April 5. (IP) Five states and the Republic of Mexico will be represented by more than 600 athletes plate as Whitehead fumbled an easy roller off Frank Mancuso's bat. St. Louis tallied In the fifth after into the big league in 1928. I turned down bids from three other major coming here this weekend for the and will be manned by trainees and Mancuso doubled, going to third Gene Moore's flv and trottlncr home Tim Gannaway.

Jack Coe, Joe Richardson and Dave Day each traveling a leg, should be able to go close to 3:26 at Austin. It did 3:29 three weeks ago at the Southwest Exposition meet at Fort Worth, while running a dead heat with the Texas Aggies, and Is obviously strengthened by the addition- of Richardson, the Sherman, Texas boy, whom Jacobs describes as a "comer." Sooner Average Is 8:20 Oklahoma's two-mile aggregation, with the baton being bandied between four half-milers Coe to Tom Bump to Clarence Vlcklund to Komer Sparkman can average close to 2:05 per man which figures out 8:20. Last year the green Sooner four won the event in a terrible 8:48.5, averaging only 2:12 each. Loss of Laddie Harp, Sooner freshman dash ace from Falrview. will cripple both Sooner sprint relays at Austin.

Accidentally struck in the side of the knee by a javelin last week, -Harp was permitted to leave the infirmary and attend classes eighteenth Texas relays. league teams ana several attractive offers from minor league clubs to Don Gutteridge's single. In the eighth station personnel. (The navy policy took effect Thursday at Iowa Citv's nre-flight school. The entry list Thursday showed 16 play with the Phillies.

colleges and universities from Texas. I Believe tnts is a growing organi when Ed Welland. former Chicago White Sox pitcher, and Ned Harris, The Capitol Hill and Central baseball teams will open the highschool season at 4 p. m. Friday at Tribe park, and each nine will have' only three lettermcn available.

Coach John Pryor announced Keith Fowler, one of his veterans, as Capitol Hill's starting pitcher. The other Redskin lettermen are Winford Llnd- sey. thirdbaseman. and Vance Lee. outfielder.

Coach Clarence Brelthaupt said Howard Rains, veteran pltcher-in-flelder, will start on the mound for zation. I think in a few years the Phillies' farm system will rival any Oklahoma, Iowa, Louisiana and Mexico along with 14 Texas service teams and one from Alabama, while former Detroit Tiger outneiaer. celved orders which are expected' baseball. "That means It will be necessary to nish almost half the athletes. Athletics 9, Orioles 6 ABERDEEN.

April S.iiP)- send them to one of the Dleltey leagues in the Pacific, the Chicago Tribune re- develop players. I'd like to help. Does that mean I'd like to become a manager some day? Why not? When I'm The relays are scheduled Saturday but two highschool preliminaries will WASHING TON, April 5. (JP) The war department said Thursday that any baseball player "holding a deferment" for working in essential industry is subject as in the case of other war workers to immediate induction if he leaves that job. Regardless of his physical condition may be," he probably would be inducted, it was pointed out.

However, players In war plants without-, deferments-are subject to onhr the normal draft procedure, based mainly on physical examinations, if they return to baseball; "The nub of the situation for a ball player is whether: he has been deferred on the basis of working in essential Industry," -a war department person said. "We are still operating under a months-old directive by James F. The Philadelphia Athletics, pounding (They leave Friday morning for the naval training distribution center at longer useiui to a ciuo cenma Included anions: the entries in the in eight runs in tne iirst mning, defeated the International league Baltimore Orioles. Thursday In a the plate. I'd love to teach." the Cardinals.

Other Central lettei xieia, lor lurwier college-unlverslty-service team division men are Bill Drain, thirdbaseman. and nowever. uus is not yet reaay to wind-swept game which was halted in lay aside his mask and mitt. In fact, Tom Hord. catcher.

toria, Texas, who as at a loss to explain wny tne the seventh inning. Oriole Pitcher Walt Jamison was Central's batting order was given as: Rains, Bill Straka, If; Warren in his coiieg GREAT LAKES STARS HEAD FOR PACIFIC New York Giants released him at the end of the 1944 season. blasted bv the A's. Russ ChrlstODher. Thursday.

No Infection has yet appeared but the knee is still swollen and it will be some time before the days ran the high hurdles in 13.9 at the Athletics' star hurler, held the uaraner, ss; orain, 3D; iiora, H. A. Dearmore. rf; Calvin Davenport, lb; Harold Warren. 2b: and Maurv Flvtm.

GREAT LAKES. 111.. April 5. (IP) Eight Great Lakes baseball players. Michigan Major county boy returns to the Orioles to two hits in three innings.

cf. Canltol Hill's battinir order wax davUshhDed out of the naval train Of the trio of Sooner entries in the listed as: B. .1. Edward Tnm Hoppe Wins Final Block in Cleveland CLEVELAND, April 5. By Vet-an Willie Hoppe of New York de Other stars In this division are ing nter bound for the Pacific the ater where they will join Lieut.

Bill special events. Broad-jumper Carlos Sturdlvant. ss; Dick Heldenbrand. McCullough perhaps holds the best! Winford Lindsey, 3b; Don Van Pool. irvln Moor Corpus Chrlsti Mats 6, Camp Shelton 4 cuunce pmcc.

jacoos says xwc-; vance ci; ueorge Cox, rf feated Welker Cochran, world three- Women's Golf association will be held at Lincoln park Friday, startini? at 10 a. Mrs. John Glosser, president, said Thursday. The following are the pairings for the 18-hole medal play test: J10-M-Mni. 1R.y JlStllwell.MMr.RJohn Dickey's diamond stars in a summei league schedule for GIs.

c.nter officials said those trans naval air station. Keith Smith. 2b; and Fowler, p. cushion billiards champion. 60-50 CAMP SHELTON.

April 5. HP) -The Washington Senators won their take 39 innings xnursaay mgnt ago at Fort However, the Sooner coach dates his newest leapfrog's Improvement from the day McCullouKh started takine a ferred are Clyde Shoun, Cincinnati pitcher: Pinky HIggins. thirdbaseman, the final block here of their crosscountry title match. Worth's exposition meet- soared Tulsa Adds Baylor; Rice Tilt Possible longer run to the board. By tne victory, fioppe increased nis fourth straight exhibition baseball game Thursday the hard way.

They pushed across two runs in the' tenth to defeat a Camp Shelton, army club. 6-4. and Jonnny uorsica. piicner. ueuun.

Max MarshaU. outfielder, Cincinnati; Chester Haiduk. firstbaseman. Chi 13 feet, Inches match lead to 90 points. The chal in the pole vault, Run la 'Big Help 'It takes a month to teach the av lenger's total was 1.836: Cochran's cago White Sox; Jim Basso.

Pete str one. 'crack. Un. Lonnl Wuhlniton (AM 000 120 010 2-6 1J 0 1,76. Tne cue artists win resume match competition Monday in Chi- erage broad, jumper that, it's the long run that gets him out opines "Most of 'em Just want to hurdler from Oklahoma who c.

Atom Leopold and Evan both these events at the Fort TUL8A. April 5.M Proipeel of having Baylor's Bears from Waco, Texas, and Rice Institute of Houston on the Tulsa university 1945 schedule seemed bright Thursday on the strength of reports from the Texas Worth meet. in 60 feet." McCullough and Sparkman are then war. mobillzer. that anybody leaving a job for which he was deferred, shall be picked up immediately," he added.

It was suggested that ball players go to their local draft boards for determination- of status before leaving war jobs for-the diamond. What happens in most instances, will depend largely on local conditions. WMC had previously ruled that A-T ball players could switch back to baseball from war work. Peterson, Comet Golfer, Gets Ace Whfje the Classen Comet golf team was dropping a close lntraclty match to the Capitol Hill Redskins Thursday afternoon at Woodlawn, 6 -5, Alan Peterson, son of Mr. and Mrs.

M. R. Peterson; 1713 Pennington Way. a member of the Comet golf squad, was doing a little dropping himself. The chunky little golfer dropped his tee shot on the 135-yard fifteenth Included too, are Bob Umstattd of Sooner PInocchlos.

Like Geppetto, Texas, Southwest conference champion who fashioned a dud- in tne naif mile and mile, and Jaice Letcht, former Oregon university oefc that a real flesh and First-Round Losers Rebound In Times Prep Golf Tourney sprinter who will run on relay teams Rogers and Facrcy Rogers. BANBRIDGE WITHDRAWS FROM NCAA SWIM MEET NEW YORK, April 5. IP) Announcement by the Bainbridge naval training center Thursday that the Commodore team would not compete left Ohio State's NCAA Utle holders favorite for the NaUonal AAU men's senior indoor swimming championships Friday and Saturday. The Bainbridge action followed the nary department order Thursday to break up all-star teams. Swenski, Wolfe blood urchin in the story Walt Disney made famous, Jacobs has synthesized two formidable track men out of McCullough and Sparkman, neither from Randolph But desDlte the classy field, no rec ords appear in danger in the college-university section which produced track whom had i meet Tulsa here November 17.

Coach Henry Fmka of Tulsa was reported in Houston for a conference on the Rice contest. St. Louis university and Drake, both Missouri Valley conference members; Arkansas, annual Thanks trivintr foe. Oklahoma Citv's first annual high- dropped to last place with 11 points' fc before this year. compared witn 13 lor rivals.

school round robin golf championship playoff for the Oklahoma City. The Sooner contingent includes In event of a percentage tie for the championship, the Times trophy Galon Reports to Bums BEAR MOUNTAIN. N. April 5. () Augle Galan, who may become Brooklyn's firstbaseman, and Mike Sandlock, former Boston Brave in-flelder who may win the shortstop Job from Tom Brown, reported tc Manager Leo Durocher Thursday.

Colleges and universities competing Drake. Louisiana State. North and Oklahoma victors over Day, Gannaway, Biort McBrlde, Richardson, Fred Hawley, Coe, Bump, Vicklund, Sparkman, Bill Sylvester, McCullough, Bob Kincheloe. Frank is to be awarded on a basis of points, Times trophy was right back where it started earlier this week, after losers of first-round matches defeated previous winners Thursday afternoon Texas State, Oklahoma Oklahoma university. Sam Houston State.

athletic directors of the four schools Tuisa in last year's 46-40 thriller, were high in the grid speculation; but officials were saying nothing. hole for an ace and the first hole-ln- Southern Methodist, Southwest Texas Leach Bin wuson ana jacoos. to be scored woodlawn una State, soutnwestern Louisiana institute, Southwestern, Stephen T. Aus After Revenge tin, Texas Christian, Texas asm, Rice, Texas and the University of year. Peterson used a No.

6 Iron on the tricky par-3 hole. The shot caught the edge of the bounded high in the air and then scooted into the cup Circus Barkers in Garden Give Janiro op Ring Spot ver the woodlawn course. Eaen. team tow has won one match and dropped ne in the playoff series. Capitol Hill and Northeast got back City Golf Standings Team Pts Opp Pet Classen 1 1 li 11 V4 .500 Northeast ..1 1 11 .500 Capitol Hill 1 1 IX 12 .500 Central 1 1 11 13 .500 while Pete Cooper.

Bob Barbour and Floyd Greenhaw watched. agreed when the schedule was drawn up. Despite Classen's defeat it was Richard Norville, Comet No. 4 player, who turned in the brightest performance Thursday as he swept three points from Capitol Hill's Aldy Gecrs with a 41-3778. Norville's fine card edged Ike Stewart of Northeast by a single stroke.

Stewart combined got 41-38 79. Fourteen one-putt greens helped Stewart along the way as he took three points from Avery Keesee of Next in line for scoring honors was Wayne Speegle. lanky Capitol HU1 star. Soeeele came un with 41-39 Strangely enougn, copper sau nis Former Hurricane Grid Star Killed wrrrHTTA. Anrii 5.

OP-Pvt. James NEW YORK. April 5 P) Because ferent. During the-run of the circus. promoter Mike Jacobs has transferred leather-lunged barkers of the circus The boys will come in four at a- time when the main event of Promoter Red Andrews' wrestling program is staged Friday night at the Stockyards Coliseum, as the card's finale will be a tag team match.

The opening number will go on at 8:30 p. m. Johnny Swenski and Lea Wolfe, Inseparable tag team performers, will be on hand for the feature fray and will find Wild Red Berry and LeRoy McGuirk. who defeated them here putt for a. deuce, Barbour a par and Greenhaw had a' four to make the foursome score read 1-2-3-4.

Peterson was shooting' a qualifying round for a chance to play on -the Comet team In next week's matches. nis rasuo activities to the- smaller 'arena, raised the top' ticket, price to $6 and -'the Janlro-Zavala bout will WRESTLING TONIGHT STOCKYARDS COLISEUM MArNEVENT2 Out of 3 Falls TAC TEAM MATCH Li Wolfe John Swenski vs. ViRoy McGuirk and Red Berry Best 2 Out of 3 Falls Hans Tchnabel vs. Ellis Bashara Stanley Hackney vs. have all the trappingc of a big fight Stegman, who starred with the Tulsa university football team in the 1944 Sugar Bowl game at New Orleans, was killed In action in Germany March 22.

the war department has advised relatives here. Stegman, born have ousted- leather-f lingtag- boxers from Madison Square Garden for six weeks, Tony Janiro of Ohio, gets Ms chance to move into "big time" ring affairs sooner than he expected. Janiro. tabbed as about the best into th championship picture with vengeance Thursday. The Redskin clubbers trounced the highly-regarded Comet foursome.

V4-5i. while the Vikings defeated the darkhorse Cardinal team In impressive fashion, Zavala. a seasoned boxer who has beaten such rivals as Monty Pianatore. last week, In the opposite Dusty Brown and Pat Demers and who 80 to down E. J.

Rogers Jr. of Classen at Offerle. 20 years ago, Kreevich's Homer Wins for Padres SAN DIEGO. April 5. UP) The struggle will be two falls out of three to a finish and.

if it dupli young lightweight close decision to the highly-re- in me nays closest match, speegle won the first nine 1-ud and took Humberto Zavala of Mexico Bartfield, is" favored by The Northeast four rode Into a cates last weeKs maicn, wui rousing affair. point tie with Classen for the leader- the back side by the same margin with a fine par four on 18 after the ship on the wings of Thursday's Jakucki Browns Starter Ellis n.m a mimle triumph. The ViklnKS and Comets! two votinersterx hart hafftort th. CAPE GIRARDEAU. Anril 5.

ma. a John Kreevich's third-Inning home-run provided the winning margin as Sah Diego nosed out San Francisco; 3-2, Thursday night in a Coast league baseball Pat Dowdy SSerfeSe Il.M of big heavyweights, and Stanley have each scored 13 points against stretch all" even. "Honey "Pay" Hackney will take on 11 in the two matches played this i Third-round matches are booked Fat ODowdy In the 'first bout. Both week. Capitol pulled up in third place Monday with Classen meeting Cen-ef these contest wiH be one fall to on points with 12 against an equal tral and Capitol Hill playing North- ifPh Manager Luke Scwell picked Slg box more than eight rounds.

he has. won-35 out of 36 pro bouts by Jakucki Thursday to open the spring I Janiro has fought main events at virtue of a good left hook; 'a 'straight, series Saturday with the St. Louis 1 St. Nick's before, though he never was sharp right considerable Cardinals. Jack.

Kramer -will pitch more than a semUfinalist in the hablUtyl; His only: defeat- by: Al Sunday's game Garden, but this time -It will be dlf-1 Guido, whom deXeated later. 50c Joyc ft finish. Wolfs.