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THE BKRCKN EVENING RECORD, MONDAY, MARCH 1, 194S HACKENSACK, BERGENFIELD, ST; CECILIA WIN STATE TITLES: FAGS SIXTEEN Happy Comets After Winning Crown At Elizabeth At Random In Sportdom North Plainf ield A Cinch For Comet Hackensack Goes On Two 9-Point Splurges To Cop Group 3 Championship, Giving Bergen County A 7-Year Hold; Sens Leads Attack With 10 By Ah DEL GRECO Bergenfield Goes Wild Comet And Saint Calm In Big Wins AFTER WHAT the three Bergen rookie did In the tournament at the Elizabeth Armory Saturday night, Lennle Burn of West New York auggeated calling It the Bergen County New Jersey State Bas COMET SUCCEEDS, PARK AS IT WINS 44-22 ketball tourney. They all came through, pulling away in the stretch like Count Fleet. Tradition took an awful walloping It's The First Title For Hackensack, Second For around, Walter I. Short, the N. J.

8. 1. A. A. secretary, giving aa other Jounce as he bought dinner for all the scribes, Including Pas sale's Joe Lovas, who has been hammering hell out of the Association because Passaic County clubs must travel In Important games Coach Bollerman, WTio Won With Bound JJrooK in 1937; Hillers Lauds Players, Fans And Coach By AL PEL GRECO Five chamrjlonshlDS were on the line at the Elizabeth and don't get the chance to play at home.

St. Cecilia of Englewood and Hackensack took their victory as if Armory Saturday afternoon and night In the New Jersey State Interscholastic BasKetDau Tournamem ana Bergen va County repeated its stunt of last year by winning three of 1 it was old stuff. The Bergenfield Mites all blew their tops, the 00 rooters hysterically mobbing the team and the players carrying Coach Mike De Armott off the floor and to the dressing room on their shoulders. Its cheerleaders were the snappiest looking too and were led by the personable Arlene Lang, with a million dollar smile. Style note: Bergenfield was the only tourney team which wore stockings.

John Claxon, director of athletics at 'em. The chamrjions were Hackensack in Group 3, Bergen field in Group 1, and St. Cecilia of Englewood In the Paro chial Division. Other kings crowned were uamaen in uroup 4 and Roselle Park in Group 2. Bergenfield High, tipped me that Bob Kennedy wasn't feeling right "But it may not mean a thing," he said, "After the game starts, he may have a good day." He did.

Hackensack retained an old tra ditlon in winning the Group 3 title. This title has remained in Bergen Father Edward Moore of St. Cecilia was really Jubilant after the 'victory. Coach Vlnce Lombard! appeared glum. "He State Tourney Court Champs since 1938-1939 when Lodi started the win skein by taking South Rlv-j er over the hurdles.

doesn't know the game Is over," commented John Stelnhllber. "Just wait until he realizes that he has a state Lorn' bardi la another one of the tribe who dies a million deaths before a N. PLAINFIELD EAST MARK The Golden Comet had to whip i IP a iV' Pl Si I I i hi -T 'ir i-'n i a contest. Incidentally, Father Moore played shortstop, guard and quarterback on the St. Cecilia team when Gebhard was coaching 'em.

Red Oarrity took time out to explain that Frank Milner was North Plainfield for the crown on Saturday night and beat them they did by a 44-22 score. The experts had predicted the game would be a mere formality and they proved a terrific Influence for the good when he was coaching Cliffslde. "And that comes," he said wryly, "from a coach who had to face GROUP IV Camden 46, Union Hill 38. CiROUP HI Hackensack 44, North Plainfield 22. GROUP Roselle Park 43, Carteret 38.

GROUP I Bergenfield Hightstown 40. PAROCHIAL St. Cecilia (E) 55, Trenton Catholic 51. his teams." to be right because North Plain-field was obviously a weak sister in the tourney. There must have been a dozen North Jersey clubs which could have knocked it for a loop.

But that didn't tarnish Hacken Trenton's Red Smith did the announcing and Hackensack's Red Oebhard. was one of the official scorers. Mrs. Gebhard and Jimmy Oebhard were on. hand.

They have another son. Lou, who'll play football again under his dad in his senior year in the fall Three generations of the Bollerman were at the drill shed. It wasn't Bolly's first title, he won a state championship with Bound Brook in 1937. 2 Rldgefield Park, loaded with Howie sack's glory. It fought the good fight all season in winning the pie.

Breen made good a one-handed North Jersey League crown and shot, Frank Bottinl of the enemy put one in from the side, Gelber pivoted for a field goal; then there Berffen ffvenln Raeord Photo. I Fackiener and stopped him in the semi-finals another year. Hackensack High School's Group Three State Champions pictured after downing North then scrambling through the tourney field in a doggy-dog fight. And it licked a tough semi-final nut in Edison High School of Elizabeth. It was the first state championship for Hackensack High School.

WEEHAWKEN '5' Plainfield In the finals at the Elizabeth Armory Saturday night. Players shown In the picture are (1. to James Mills, Gerry Breen, Jim Walsh, Coach Howie Bollerman, Marvin Gelber, Sid Haslet, and Franklyn Sens. was a period when the teams went scoreless for four minutes, Breen breaking the ice with a foul shot to make the score 17-11 as the period While the Comet could only score five points, North Plainfield's For Coach Howard Bollerman, it TOPS CLIFFSIDE Howie was reported killed in action recently. "You always get good officiating at the tourney," commented Oscar Thompson, "There are two officials on the floor and 150 In the stands, telling them what to Pay-Off On A Superstition JUD of the Hudsoa Dispatch talked about superstitions of coaches was his second for vhe had.

led Bound Brook to a title in -1937, Bergenfield Defeats Hightstown 53 To 40 There was no wild enthusiasm alleged offense turned out to be just a myth because it couldn't get near the Comet basket. On the other marking Hackensack's win. The Comet players acted like old hands A. C. Suffers Second Loss hand, Hackensack had little trou To Capture State Group One Championship at the championship business as Of Year 50-48 they played with authority.

It was "i know Bollerman well," he said. "Just before the Cliff side game, wanted to take some pictures of his Comets. 'Please Lud. said Bolly, "Don't do it. We've won 'em all and it may be: ble piecing N.

P.s defense id Just couldnt do a thing in there. Coach Bollerman spent some uncomfortable minutes. a seasoned, 'experienced looking club and it got warmed up. North The Cliffslde A. C.

went down to Gaunt Brothers Tough Judich, McCarron Top Its second defeat of the seaspn last MS TEAM WON bad Lud asked Bodner for Cliffslde pictures and Bodner Plainfield was just another sorry The roof fell in on North Plain- opponent. night when the weehawken A. C. posted a 50-48 victory in a game But DeArmott's Team Had Bigger Punch told him to go right ahead and shoot his head off. So Hackee sack went out on the court and lost its only game of the season! Even the rooters accepted the played at the Cliffslde court.

victory as if was their due. The Scorers As Mites Win First State Diadem By GERRY DE LA REE Bergenfield High School, V- -1 The Cliffslde team now boasts a McCarron, DiLorenzo, and Faculty, led by Superintendent of Schools George Merrill -and "High field in the second half. Jim Walsh whipped in a shot on a fast break and Herb Tarbous evened it up. Then the Comets staged their second 9-point spree and swept to a 28-13 lead. That rush carried the Comets to the crown, Franklin Sens being a big factor as he tossed in record of 14 wins and two losses.

It was the first loss on its home 'It was St. Cecela on the scoreboard. The press was moved up to, the balcony and thought it took a bit out of color out of the tourney. But it gave the paying customers better seats, which was tiw idea after all. Qua Falzer eyed the schoolboys, sad over School Principal Robert I.

Lowe Kelly were also on that champion' ship team, court for Cllffside, which had pre which six short years ago was non-existant, today can claim viously been stopped by the Hack The Bergenfield cheerleaders the fact that the bail clubs weren't training in Florida. Prof ensack Y. M.C. A. made a good showing.

Fred TJ. Hillers, president of the Board of Education, said: "This Is the first title. We hope to win many more. Bollerman deserves to be congrat the 1945 New Jersey State seemed to have more pep than the Two foul shots by Bob Rossel, five points in a row. From there on in, it was a matter of playing out the string.

Group One basketball Hightstown bunch. The girls, Blood was up in the stands. There, was plenty of Union Hill dough' around and a few bets were laid as they gave away Camden former Weehawken High School adomed in white blouses and red ulated. I think it's a great thing and four points but Carter and Company didn't need the spot for ace, and Bud Bliss provided the winning margin for the Hudson Coach Bollerman, after the mid Coach Mike DeArmott's jumpers were certainly more color ful than the blue and white HightS' for the school's spirit. they went out and won by eight points.

way mark in the final canto was reached, substituted frequently. court quintet. Hackensack's easy win once it Mighty Mites culminated the town cheerleaders. Hagan Andersen, Teaneck coach, was. receiving congratulations Cliffslde was tar front 24-23 at reached the finals is in keeping most successful season In the There no Hackensack a j- t- thf half and managed; to hold the with what happened last year "When on the birth of a IVt pound baby boy on Friday.

He has a girl, standouts in the game. Sens was' school's brief history Satur-t When the final gun sounded lead rignt up until tne closing Ridgefield Park captured the dia the high scorer With 10 markers cheerleaders and fans alike mobbed day afternoon by annexing minute of play. the Bergenfield team and pande but Gelber did his Job at the pivot, Breen and Walsh played good floor Bliss was high scorer for Wee the coveted Group. One dem. The Scarlets thumped South River resoundingly by more than 40 points last season and the Comet too.

Missed guys like Roger ManteU, Al Brown, the late Abe Cohen; Jack McDermott, Frank Milner, Charlie Knapp and Tom Morgan. Lieutenant Commander "Everett Hebel oh' hand and got a great belt out of It all, recalling big games he handled and moniunv-, followed for several crown with a. 53-40 victory hawken with seventeen-tallies, fol lowed by Rossel with thirteen. minutes. simply doubled the output of theLuarter lurg ssed weU to the Mnrth PlalnfioTrtftra ar1.

North Plalnfielders. a over Hightstown High School; John Tennings, Cliffslde center, tourneys he won when he was with the Bogota Bucs. Ho, hum, big guns to put the ball in posi Bergenfield will make what will was tops for the losers with fourteen It's six titles in two years for the Bergen boys and none of 'em were The Canucks drew first blood as Herb Tarbous tossed in a field goal probably be its last start of the markers. SsWm season Wednesday night in a Red Playing on the Weehawken squad and Hal Giddes's made a free repeaters. Art Argauer of Garfield High bewailed the fact tRat he's playing a Group 4 schedule with-Group 2 attendance and Cross Benefit with RidgeHeld Park, before a Joyous throng of Bergenfield rooters at the Elita-beth Armory.

Ken Jullch, sharp-shooting forward, and Jack McCarron, veteran center, paced the Ber tion. The team played effortlessly and there was no nervous tension throughout the ball game. They looked like champs as they won. The box-score: throw. Sid Hasler, probably the with Richie Wilmott, ace guard Of this year's Weehawken High School least known player on the club mulled over whether he should play in Group 2.

He won't, pf The game will be played at the Par court, and a Jayvee game will squad. Wilmott failed to to score. sparked Hackensack's first spurt coUrse. The box score: and was the big factor as Hacken Baekensaek (it) prf cede the varsity tilt at 7:30 P. 1 be box score: irrenflsM (6.1) Hiihtitnwn Mill John Stelnhllber worked the big game of the night, the final be N.

Plalnlleld O. P. P. sack forged ahead 9-3. The Canucks r.

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C. 4S) Q. P. P. genfield attack throughout a 4 fought back and the Comet clung Calabrese.

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P. Dl orenzo. 2 1 Orecim. 1.1 3 the game. 0 0 Coach Mike DeArmott explaining Walsh, Mills, Sena.

I Gorman, 1 Lacey. Gelber. Jullch. 8 1 17 Danser. I 0 0 0 0 to a 12-9 lead at the end of the first quarter but the handwriting secret of Mites' success.

It was the twenty-second win of the season in twenty-four starts for McCarron. 7 1 is Ivins. I 3 tween Camden and Union Fred U. Hillers, president of the Uckensack Board of Education and Captain Charlie Hartman sai'ta the press box. Dick Duff eyed the ineffectual North Plainfield team and reckoned that they couldn't throw the ball in the ocean.

There was plenty of green on hand as the boys woifmeyer.l Rathosis. I Tarbous. Doherty. 1 Bottinl, Jack, Giddes, R. Smith, X.

Smith, Christsen.g Craie. .10 Kennedy, i 1 12 R. Kelly, 3 0 6 0 0 Ebenettt. 0 0 0 0 14 Halopeter, 0 0 0 1 1 Olvenson. 13 15 4 Rossel.

6 1 13 0 0 Bliss, 17 2 Dalfhg 3 3 9 0 Wilmott. (000 0 0 1 7 0 0- R. Gauntt. till! the Mites, who were upset only by cigormi, I. Tennings, J.

Sebest, P. Sebest. Diemar. Caruso, Nielands. Roberts, Galliger.

1 Lokolsky. Cigon. Breen. uiaeser, KeUr, 2 10 siKor.sk 0 0 Gauntt. 4 9 13 Meeks.

Teaneck and Bogota. MITES ARE SUPERIOR Hasier. again tied. Julich dipped one in from the side as the gun sounded for a 15-13 Bergenfield lead. In the second frame Bob Gauntt McQueen, 2 I 0 0 VanZandt.

recognized 8t. Patrick, an Italian Saint. was on 1 the wail because Gerard Breen was having plenty of hard luck on shots. SLOWSECOND QUARTER Hackensack was still in the doldrums In the second period as the Comets mossed chippie after chip- Ramer, Totals 16 (40 ivay. Totals 24 5 S3 Score far Deriods: Prom the outset, Bergenfield was obviously the superior team of the stored with a foul and put in a Totals 1783 940 1(1 13 Bergenfield Hishtstown Totals IT 8 42 Score br neriods: Totals 10 10 48 Total 20 10 50 Score by periods: Cllffside A.

54 54 48 Weehawken 33 3760 Referee M. Tabacchi, two, but a pair of Hightstown MacPhail-GriffFeudADud, tin i a 1 4-23 Hackensack No. Plainfield Keieree Burns. Umpire Coffee. a one-hander to give Hightstown a 16-15 margin.

DiLorenzo and McCarron put Bergenfield ahead with brothers Bill and Bob Gauntt el upset the Bergenfield hopes. Keieree Silverman. Umpire Bannlgan. The Gaunt boys, who both tower field goals, but Bill Gaunt caged a War Department Intervenes St. Cecilia Eyes Eastern Catholic Tourney two inches over the six foot mark, foul to cut the lead to 19-17.

Kelly, tallied 25 of Hightstown's 40 points TOURNEY WEEK who had just replaced Glaeser, put in a shot from -the side as the half and gave the rangy Bergen lads Larry Didn't 'Kidnap War Hero Who Worked With After Bagging Hightstown In State Finals ended. plenty of trouble under the boards. The third quarter was a nip-and' Bergenfield, however, had six Senators; Crosetti A Holdout, lanKees ueveai stars to Hightstown's two, and that tuck struggle all the. way, as Ber genfield outscored the Central Vince Lombardi's Englewood Takes Initial State was what turned the trick for the Mites. Aside from some spotty THE BOX-SCORE IN BASKETBALL Mahlenberg Goes After St.

John's Tonight vNewTTork, Mar. 19 "feud" between Larry Mac- PhaU, president of the New York Yankees, and Clark Griffith, owner of the Washington Senators, apparently broke Bergen champs 15-14. Hightstown came within one point of tying the score midway in the frame, but nsi passwork, which can well be chalked up to nervousness, Bergenfield ran true to its usual form. Big McCarron and forward Vin St. Ceellla 5SV- Basketball Crown As Bollinger, DeGaspens Star; Play In Newport Tourney Thursday With the Catholic Division State Title under its belt, St.

Trenton Cath. shots by McCarron, Jullch, and Di a. p. p. out on Sunday, but the quick, intervention of the War De Lorenzo put the Bergenltes into a comfortable lead.

Two baskets by partment ended any misunderstandings tnai migni nave disturbed the serenity of the American League. P.P. 5 17 0 0 1 4 30 1 6 a 3 2 DiLorenzo were both climaxing three years of varsity play, and gave DeOasoerls.f 8 Hallahan. 0 Reis. I 4 Bollinger, 8 White, 2 RiedeL 1 Ooheny.

'0 New York, Mar. 19 This Is Kelly near the end of the period Campbell, I Solinsky. I Lettlere. McCarty. Virok.

Giedlin. Halssz. Pilllth, Cecilia High School will be shooting for even higher stakes their all for the victorious quintet gave the Mites a 36-31 lead. basketball tournament week as the collegiate cage world nears the end McCarron started slowly, but began Julich went wild in the last period this Thursday night when it faces off against De La Salle Academy of Newport in the Eastern State Catholic Tournament at Newport, Rhode Island. Of Its season with doubleheaders to score nine points as Bergenfield The "trouble" started when MacPhail appeared at the Atlantic City jsarnp of the Yankees accompanied by Lieutenant Bert Shepard, 25-year-old war hero, who had drilled last week with the Senators at College Park, Md.

clicking with his shots in the second half. DiLorenzo, while not scoring Totals 31 SK, Totals 21 13 55 Score by periods: carded every day except Tuesday. piled up 15 tallies to Hightstown's 1 30 14 1455 nine. The Bergenfield fast break St. Cecilia Trenton Catn.

The Englewood Saints won their first State Basketball 18 18 il in his usual prolific style, was a great aid with his passing, and finally "-began--to click, and the As Shepard. a ngnter puoi wnoy Releree Gnliin. Umpire Colfee. title Saturday afternoon by edging out Trenton Catholic 55-51. in an exciting ball game at the Elizabeth Armory.

general knowledge of the game. had lost part of one leg in combat, serve as an inspiration to otner Hightstown defense suddenly fell apart. A layup toss by McCarron Jullch, who has played the best soldiers, convalescing at Atlantic "Hamerhead" Lattierer. Bollinger, In 1944 Don Bosco Prep of Ram- A twin bill at Madison Squara Garden tonight bringing together DePaul West Virginia 'and SU John's-Muhlenberg starts the parade. The schedule for the rest of the week: Wednesday at New York (semifinals of National Invitation-Tour with one minute to play, put Ber ball of his high school career in this tournament, again topped the Reis, and DeGasperis managed to City, the War Department arranged genfield over the 50-mark.

Kelly keep St. Cecilia in front. for him to fly there. The Army team in scoring with seventeen added another two-pointer good worked out with the Yankees at the snore, word got around that MacPhail had "kidnapped' him and that Griffith was fuming. At this point the War Department stepped in and explained everything.

Shepard. it appeared, scoreless in the' first half, racked up eight points in the third frame to spark a Trenton rally. Halasz and Giedlin were high scorers for the points. The two red-headed guards, plane picked up MacPhail at Bal The last quarter proved to be a duplicate of the third frame, with Trenton again outscoring the Saints measure. BRIEFS Harry Glaeser and Bob Kennedy, timore and took him along.

Shep losers with thirteen points each, turned in creditable performances. Julich topped the scorers with ard, a free agent who played some But it was stumpy Ray Kelly, At the start of the game both 18-14. As the frame started Bollinger caged a layup and DeGas minor league ball before the war. and MacPhail were flown back to seventeen points, but McCarron was close on his heels with fifteen. Bill Gaunt was high for Hightstown with thirteen tallies, while brother peris followed with a foul for a 44-32 had been in the office of Undersecretary of War Robert Patterson with a group of convalescents and had expressed a desire to work substitute guard who so closely resembles St.

John's Hy Gotkin. who won the plaudits of the crowd. Washington after the workout teams played sloppy ball, but a foul shot and a layup by Tom Campbell of Trenton put it out in front 3-0. Re is and DeGasperis countered for lead. Tom McCarty of the Trenton Catholic quintet dropped in a foul sey copped the Catholic Group championship.

The Bosco boys were eliminated this season by St. Ce-cial, which then topped St. Mary's of Rutherford to advance into the finals. TRENTON WAS FAVORED Trenton Catholic went into Saturday's game rated as a slight favorite to down the St. Cecilia gang.

Coach Vince Lombardi's Englewood team, which had previously won 20 games and lost three, upset the applecart. The game was very rough, St. Cecilia winning on foul shots. Each team totaled 21 field goals, but the Saints scored 13 fouls to Trenton's 9. Thirty-seven personal fouls were Living up to the best Irish tradition toss to cut the margin to ten points out with the Yanks.

SHEPARD FREE AGENT St. Cecilia to tie the score. Halasz Before disclosed that the veteran shortstop Frankie Crosettl is a holdout and that the club Is not counting on Kelly celebrated St. Patrick's Day Bob chalked up twelve. Hightstown had the better per Big Reis then touched the net on a put the South Jersey crew In the by cutting the nets for ten points shot by and the officials Knowing that Shepard's ability to play ball with one leg would lead with a foul toss, and followed during the two quarters he played.

ruled the basket good with a set shot to make the score LAST FRAME DECISIVE him for the season. Other training camp items: Pittsburgh Pirates Acting Man Three field goals and a foul shot centage from the foul line, sinking eight of 12 shots, while Bergenfield made five of 12. McQueen of the losers left the game on personals 6-3. i SAINTS TAKE LEAD ney ttnoae island state vs. win- ner of DePaul-West Virginia and Bowling Green vs.

winner of St. John's-Muhlenberg. Thursday at New York (Eastern N. C. A.

State vs. Kentucky and Tufts vs. New York? University. Friday at Kansas City (Western N. C.

A. Arkansas vs. Oregon and Utah vs. Oklahoma Aggies. Saturday Doubleheaders at both New York and Kansas City to decide Eastern and Western N.

C. A. champions. TENNESSEE IS UPSET Underdog Rhode Island, playing -without a substitution, upset Tennessee, 51 to 44, before 18,142 at Madison Square Garden Saturday night in the first games of the in- vitation tourney. In the other half The game was not actually de cided until the last quarter, when ager Spud Davis hit a homer and a double in two times at bat in four- by Bollinger were what really won the ball game for St.

Cecilia. Each time the Trenton boys caged a basket, Bolly would counter with in the third period. Bergenfield poured on the pressure inntng practice game. NOTICE TO OCR READERS flwint mtrtetiMa print muhiiUm kr tmini aw-HHn hi (Meet frMxc rOE TBS DUBAT10N tkt irUt ncU adly amMvw If nUtlu trr aa iu tt 4ltlaa an ta autia- to turn the contest into a minor While this marked the first time rout. one of his own.

With a minute to called, and two players from each DeGasperis and Reis teamed up again with a foul and field goal to knot the score at 6-6. A free toss by Bollinger put the Saints In front for the first time, 7-6. In the second period Virok put Philadelphia A's Third Backer Joe Burns whacked out four hits in go Lettlere and Giedlin scored two-pointers to make tht score 55-51. Following the opening jump. Bob Gaunt dribbled in for a layout a Bergenneld team had snared a State Title in basketball, it was not the initial title for the school The team went out via the foul route.

The deciding factor to the game. Intracamp tussle, driving in two but time ran out before the Trenton runs ana scoring xour nunseu. shot, and Hightstown led 2-0. Mc tjtatl TOVK wib Daur nhiUhi ta aaallty aa4 naaUtr awa aMara amm aMIarial ataMat la 1944 Bereenfield soccer team was however, was the height advantage enjoyed by St, Cecilia. Six foot, five Trenton back into the lead with a Carron dumped in a foul for the Philadelphia Phils Second Baseman Fred Daniels, highly touted awarded the Group OnelState Title.

team could make it any closer. BRIEFS raa un au ana actanaana. one hander. but Bollinger returned Mites, and Julich followed with rlef ta aaaiam vita rcala with a layup and a foul for a 10-8 basket for a 3-2 Bergenfield lead. HNarlll altanaUTtlr aar to ra- inch Charlie Bollinger, ana lorty Charlie Rels took care of a good many rebounds and accounted for The four foul were De Utica Farm Club graduate, Joined iClub along with Pitchers Wilbur Reeser, Hilliard Flitcraft and 6:09 Gasperis and Reis for the Saints, of the twin bill Bowling Green of SPORTS MIRROR James Spencer, 4-P from Rhode and McCarty and Giedlin of the Trenton team.

St Cecilia made 13 of its 21 shots, while- Trenton sank Island. Chira.ro Whit Sox Thorton Lee, 9 of 16. Veteran Southpaw, checked in after unio whipped previously undefeated Rensselaer Poly. 60-45. Top-seeded DePaul.

beaten only twice in 20 games, was favored over West Virginia in the first game of tonight's doubleheader. St John's, victor over DePaul in last year's final, was expected to have a dif St Cecilia will be facing some of fourday trip from Phoenix, Ariz, home. He said his arm, injured last (By Associated Press Teday Vear As Dudley DeGroot signed 5-year contract to coach Washington Redskina of National Pro Foot-baU League. i Three If ar Age Western Kentucky upset C. C.

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JOHH BOBO the toughest competition in the east Cecilia lead. Giedlin then' scored from the side to tie it up, but was fouled on the shot. He also stuck in the free toss and Trenton led 11-10. Giedlin was again fouled and proceeded to sink a pair of shots this time. Billy White hit from the side and DeGasperis from the front to put the Englewood five ahead 14-13.

From that point on St. Cecilia was never headed. Bollinger, Reis, and DeGasperis led the Saints to a 27-15 margin by halftime. In the third frame Trenton out-scored St Cecilia 18-14, mainly due Bill Gaunt gave Hightstown a 4-3 advantage with a Bob Gaunt added another two-pointer, but McCarron came right baok for Bergenfield. A field goal Bob Gaunt made the score 10-7 In Hightstown's favor.

Kennedy retaliated for Bergenfield with a set shot Bill Gaunt tallied foul, but basket by Kennedy knotted the score at 11-alL Burt McQueen, captain of the Hightstown team, dropped in a set shot to snap the Gaunt boys' monopoly on the scoring. Glaeser came right back for Bergenfield with a set from far out and the count was 29 points between them. Big Bollinger, touted as an 'AO-State possibility, played poorly in the first half, but bounced back to win the game for the Saints with a scoring spree in the second half. For the day's work, Bolly scored twenty points. Swift little Johnny DeGasperis was also an important cog in the St.

Cecilia victory. DeGasperis was all over the court and popped in seventeen tallies. Dick Giedlin, Mike Halasz, and Bob Littiere were the trio who kept season, was again in shape. Chicago Cuba Stan Hack, veter when it goes to Newport. Coach Lombard! doesnt expect his boys to get past the first round, but no one ficult time with Muhlenberg In the second game.

an uura baseman, reported on i Sunday and promptly socked two- would be surprised if they did. Fly Tears Age Henry -Red" 8andrj. backfleld coach at L. 6. C.

was named head coach at VanderbUt. burger In Intra -Club game. I Boston Red Sox Bob Johnson Oregon nipped Washington State, 39 to 37, in their third and last play-off game to decide the north- The St Cecilia girls had a cinch copping the cheerleading laurels 1.324 slugger last year, and Nick Polly, up from Lauisville farm, re- Teat Tears Age Daily double at Rialeah paid record to lucky holder of c-oly 12 ticket sold on winning em half of the Pacific- Coast Con- ference and the right to compete from Trenton Catholic, which had i ported at Pieasantvllle, N. J. camp.

Trenton in the game. Littiere, held i to some brilliant shooting by a group of boys to do its cheering, lln the Western N. C. A. A..

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