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St PITT GRIDDERS SET TO 'MOVE ON PASADENA TONIGHT it laaiuniii 'H i wi "(ii mm a i i yiLy fijSt iu.m i niiMiiin.ii ii limy, km i mid it i. iitu mk "fnCx -T rffi PANTHERS BATTLE PUR DUE SPORT COMMENT a men J. Lonff BESllPTlt TEAM PI BELIEVE IT OR NOT ri. u. -hm o-t't) By RIPLEY Prove Herman.

nt with ttarrtprd addrettrd envelope, ttiploy will road pror.lt and delmitr of mnrthirg depicted him in the (Oh Mont I term Favor Troy, Practice Chief Facte r. eu Oliphant or A rmy. STRUGGLE Room hr Youngtteri. Heavyweight Smoke-Up. Mm Git ROM lil COAST STARS I IOLD FOUR ADVANTAGES WITH U.

S. C. TI CKON Prr 31-- Aftr ft 10- IT HAS BliLN a long time since any football team rn. V' Yi jn v-cry tererj a battle as iinpottant as a Rose Bowl Rame, with a mythi- day sojourn the PUt Panthers take ral naiiAnl tW a. hesvw a favorite at I'kv of trm Southern 77 Lineup Southern California will he in next Monday's meeting with; H-iri r-hhi Vi, Pitt.

Aside from the advantage always held by toast elevens in Rose games in the matter of climate, and that advan tage is a great one, there are four good reasons why Howard Jones' machine should be favored over Pitt. Bv JESS CARER a SEt.nst the Dukes. town tonight starting out on the last lap of their long trek to the Pat iflc Coast and tlie Ror Bowl. Monday they weei the Tioiaris nf Hie liniver.iny of Pout hern California for the national football rhampion'ihip. DiinnB these 10 days Fpent very fiuutly seme 13 hours' rifle by era' ttams from the scene of the battle, the Panthers have been havloritt in the Arizona sun, losing unneressnry weicht and storms up eneiuy for the hard tRk Ji.t ahead, the M.

h'Jii snother oaa-' kfball thi.nge one nf Pittsburgh' to- as the poerfi-l Purdue i rated First, and probably most important, i the matter of practice. The Trojans worked until December 10, the date of their final regular game with Notre Dame, and then had one week's rest be-fore resuming; practice the day afier the Panthers left Pittsburgh. The Suther. la.irU An th nther hand with the ex. i the -TiOH rm.o-I tour' i the Wv.ern and or.

of the. i iii tht: country, ineet-, .1. i in Ar. riTT TF.AM READY Pit: i Golden 1T1UUI1 HS uory on December 17. did not have their first team together a single day from November 26 until they worked out in I ra.nnrrs ir.

IM Pa-, Ji 1 Howard Junes Coaih Jo(k Sutherland admits that his team is as ready as it ever will be. that his plavers a.ie physically fit and mentally eager for the frav, hw is a little more than any Pi't team has been ainre i he Notre Dame game say bclc I lon.gni. List 1 ght, Adrian Coese 1- Dallas on December 20. The first real Pitt workout was not held until December 22 in Tucson. This makes at least 14 .1 1- cf was ur.acie tc ir.old to more good practice flay lor tne jonesmen inn ior mc iuw.s, 0 in 0 tober.

ie He is to Rive them a very Don Smith i an i I lead sr.d by i evenvia.ly ss shipped Ch.T.p:ors, the Dr ies' Ciry i 41 'o 23 bn.sk workout in the University of SECONDLY. THE TROJANS mill averase 11 pounds per man Anzona xudlum todav. workout heavier than the Panthers. aerordir.g to the ficmes pnen out. Tn" his Item of weicht, thouph bv no means lntronMderaoie would not mmd RS (() hiJ threaten to count no steal lv aiiainvt Pitt were it not lor the tr.wtl As hp only a or edge that goes alonj with it.

min-ite visit to the no-e Bowl to- Thls latter edje for Soulhern California esM in the matter of morrow, he will have to impart speed. I'Miall). the heavier team is Hip Mnwer. bill in Ihis instance, the instructions today, and he roast stars, in spite of I heir jreater weitht. are a faster team than hence the piature is not expected Pill, this hema the ntiininn espressed hv Hill Kern.

Till srnnl and as- to be limited. I Tht tor.tet ton.tht wnli vimd up the pr i.mir.ary court I r.f tr.ecity. for r.et week the Duices ar.d Tech crfsk a r-n of senoiiJ action. Trie gatr.e is the second home of the ssrn for the 1 Pamri'is. sur.o dov.r,erl Cecrt-! town in an Eas'ern Conference tn here some wceits tack.

istanl eoach, and alio by lhard llantarlner. another I'anther srout. In Iis Angeles Howard Jones Is trvins to set his Troians into the TML BEES SftlNTrs AT SOLD 'l 4yi rogooos? kW Word5 The rliST0P.y oFNWVoRK II riht frame of mind for the same. FOURTHLY. THE TROJANS have the winning complex, a com- a problem which for onre will no little implex nurtured in a stieak of 19 straight victories, many of them as cause Jock Sutherland wortv.

hard won as many of Pitt close calls. liniui all ihm It ariiantaera. Pitt fan niernt only a hldh 7hw frln In Califni-nia ha takpn Against all those V. S. C.

advantage morale, pronounced bv observers the hiRhe.si on a Panther team on nij the aspects of a cnisade and morale, nronounced bv observers the jears, and the hope that the winning romplex of the Jones eleven Purdue powmni Purdue here this year wi'h a veteran ar.d accomplished squad hi eli already ha- been in. sulled ranking for the Western Conferen.e trie race. mav reach a point at shun it will nevetop into a case oi oeconn' dence and thus prove hatmrul Insiead or helpful. ANOTHER OUfHA NT may follow in ffc fool.trp, ih nr famout Elmtr at gridimn itar for Army. Marthall Oil-phant, Ohio Slalt rurrvw quarterback and a relativ tht half-aril of lh tamt anmt u.

ho uat an all-Amtrita thnif in 19tS. it eontidtring Ih rnnlinf nf an rffrl la gain arlmiuinn to tht Military Aeadrmy ol Paint. Ht toy hr it unctrtain at to U'Jiar hit ceurn will ht, but uil moke a dreition toon. Ho hat one ii i 'imii it is koiiir to be a snariine Panther that attempts to halt the vie- torlous march of Troy. CAPT.

RI IPI OI Coach Sutherland declared the absence of Capt. Paul Reirier from the lineup will have little effect on the Panthers' showing. The head man said Reider was one of the be.st backfleld men on the team, but development of Mike Sebastian since the Catneuie Tech pame when Reider was in- Juied kept the right hallbatk pot at top strencth. i Heider was primarily a blocking halfback, pavinc the way for the ball carriers while Sebastian is a weaker blocker but has an in runnine and passing the ball. His 45-yard run against Notre Dame for a touchdown established him as a dangerous leather luccer.

Sutherland said that under re-1 vised backfield Assignments Heller cors to blocking halfback: Fullback Weinstock and Sebastian pet the thief ball-carrying duties and Quarterback Hogan does the punting. i mmsW RULEp NEW YORK, I yoar mart at Ohio Slatt. hut in orirr to ontrr Writ Point ht would havt to Itov tho Columhut trhnnl without completing hit courtr, at in tinathrr aatan ht will hr pott the Academy of limit hetwrrn 17 and 22. At Ohio Stato. Oliphant war handicaprd hy injuriet in hit taphomorr reaton, 1931, hut maaV an txctllrnt showing during tht latt gridiron cant' paign.

Elmrr, the formr-r Purdue and Army ttar, it now in iho inmuranct butt-nrit in Sow York. For ST Years IN WOMEN'S ClOTHES- fnnj'B SinJoif. lor. C'f B'i' 'Sn tnrotJ. village of Rato.

Levte. Philippine Islands, superstitmusly regard them as brothers. However, the Orientals have not the fear and repugnance nf snake that is harbored in ihe Occident. Consunrio is the son of Mrs. Lucia de Veyra, wife of a merchant in Rato.

and the familv reverently observe the birthday of the unique twins on August 16 each year. EXPLANATION OF niPLEY'S CARTOON OF TESTER-PAY: THE SNAKE BROTH ER Believin that the fate of the reptile will influence the fate of the child, little Constancio de Yevra has been given a pet snake as his twin. The reptile is given the same consideration as any member nf the family, and the child has been literally reared sith it. The Yisavans In the IP ANY FTRTHF.R rvideiue were reeded to establish the grratness nf Babe Herman as a batter, it could be found in the fact that he led both nf (he major leagues in three-base hits for the 1932 season with a Intal nf 10 Led by a of outstantiin? pe; former. tn Stewart, Kellar.

Parmenter and Dutch Fhenng. and unbeten in four games to date. a test against Notre Darne. the Boi.ermakers figure to t-ame the Panthers to-' r.isht. But not, growl the Panthers.

I wrhout one heck of a straggle, i Pitt's court strength, which also has been more or less rigorously tested, isn't to be sneezed at. Georgetown. Minnesota ar.d But-; ler he been whipped to date, the 'lore beir.g to Northwestern, formidable bidder for Ten hor.ors. The cor." est tonicht brings to-ce'her two of the outstanding col-, lece ceathe in the game in Dr. Carl-on.

cf Pitt, ard Ward Lambert of Purdue. Both have enviable records, are stylists of the rank and very, very determined and ob-olute their They swear by Lambert at Purdue jujt as they do by. nit at. Carbon at Pitt and in the rtHRING, r.K.ME.'TER STARS Purdue will present two of the btstest lad.s their game in its lineup. Dutch Fehnng, the center, captain-elect of the foo'ball team, stands six feet three inches in his socks.

Par-menter, the veteran guard, is an inch taller ar.d Is a deadly shot. The Purdue style of play does not include him to the extent it might in its attack, but when he lets go. he srldrnn misses. Keilerand Stewart, the two forwards, are honeys, great offensive stars, the sort that bring delight to the heart of the eoach and dismay to the ranks of the opposition. Cotton likely will pair off with Parnv'nier at the other guard po TUESDAY MORE RUM EYIMS.

Ilia nearest rival in the National rir- TpZr.j TROJ ANS OX EDGE EAST 1ST BlOStn WINS REVOLTA SETS rait was Chuek Klein with I ft. and Herman's Herman ANELES. Her 31 (AP. mark was one notch hither than the best The Trojans of Southern Call- made In the American loop for the year, which was 18. credited to 'ornia.

who face Pitt in the Rose Joe Cronln, the former Pirate who Is now manager of the Senators. Bowl at Pasadena in the annual iRnse Tournament game on Mon- WHEN YOU MAKE three-base hits in a big league you're doing day- the'r final ln something. There are many practical baseball men who believe that lll triples are the logitimnle label that signifies the great hitter. physical condition of the' Trojan Doubles may be bad bounders or may result from lucky hops, and eleven is excellent. SPORT AWARD IE LINEUPS SEE SAM FRANCISCO.

Dee. 31. home runs nowadays may be mere non flies that clear a close barrier. Coach Howard Jones frankly fears over-confidence on the part i (AP.i i probable starting but a three-base hit must be a real drive inside the park. The swat ot nis Trojans.

He pointed out to lineups set and only light, taper- Babe Takes Swim And Breaks Up Hotel Dance WHITE SULTHUR. SPRINGS, W. Dec. 31. (AP.i-Mildred Babe Didnkson, the "one-girl track team," broke up a dance here.

Babe, here for a week's rest before starting a professional Bihletic career, appeared for the affair last night ln informal clothes. Everybody else was wearing evening outfits. So Miss Didnkson went swimming. Thirty minutes later the hotel pool was surrounded by those who had been dancing and the orchestra had no listeners. Babe, performed for an hour.

NEW YORK. Dec. 31. (AP,) MIAMI SPRINGS. Dec 31.

James Aloysius Bausch. of the -AP. oh Revolts. tim year-old pro from Menominee, Kansas City Athletic Club, Olym- Mjfh tn make tn pic decathlon champion and world presence felt in Florida's winter record holder, has been awarded golf competition. that stays Inside the yard and enables the batter to make three bases the players the Eastern visitors against major league oiitncicling is a greater drive than the average have oulgained the Westerners home run, and as a general rule is Ihe mightiest blow in baseball.

the James Sullivan Memorial1 The youtntui Michigan prores ing-orf practice sessions carded for today, the Eastern and Western all-star college football squads, i which battle here Monday In the I annual Shrine charity Rame, were reported primed for battle. Signal drills, with attention di rected to passing attacks, were the order of the day at both camps yesterday. Si nmniage Thursday decelnpcd siona' yesterday broke the Miami Sprvigs Golf course recoid after it had been twice lowered and led the field in the fii.st round of the $2,000 Miami Open golf tourna- THE LOW PLAYER limit in Ihe major Icaguet thoulj not ditcourage young batehatl playtrt nor caute Ihrm to decidr not ta emharh on prafettional edianiond careers, in the opinion of Sidney Weil, pretident ol the- Cincinnati cufc. He holdt that joht are not at tcarce lor good hall playrrt at thry might appear to br, and goet on lo thou) that there Ml ill it plenty of room in the big haw for youngtteri with the? right amount of talent. WeiVt argument it that no club in the- 16 hat more than fine playrrt who are etandoult in their profettion.

sition, with Moore or Shaver also medal as the amateur athlete who "has done most during the past year to advance the cause of sportsmanship." Bausch won in a close battle of ballots with Bill Carr, crack quar-ter-miler of the University of Pennsylvania ho climaxed a sen four strokes under par and two They are saying that Purdue under the previous course record. Revolta. runner-up in the recent $10,000 Mianu-Biltmore Open, reported his score late tn the day 969 yards to 2.397. and Pitt's opponents have piled up only 1.4ft7 yards while teams opposing U. S.

C. have gained 1.475 yards. California players do not talk back to their coach, the athletes are discreetly silent, but outside supporters of the Trojans recalled that Pitt, played one more game than Southern California, which might account for the superior yardage gaitit-O and that, regardless of the offensive efforts of Southern California's opponents, only two touchdowns have been scored against Jones' team. Srf.K TWENTIETH VICTORY Supporters of the Trojans pointed, ton, to the fact they will be out to win their twentieth straight game, no small football feat in any league, and will be sational year of competition by winning 'the Olympic 400-meter after Dj-nny Shute, of Cleveland and John Sonny Rouse, cf Chi. championship FORMER SCHOOL i puiiMDC i ncr caco.

had lowered bv one stroke Bausch received a total of 687 an Eastern casualty in Bob Rowe. Coleute fullback, who injured his neck while driving through the line. Harry Newman. Michigan quarterback, was still favoring an ankle injured in earlier action during the week. Coaches Andy Kerr and Dirk Hanlcy, however, expert both players to be ready for the game.

The Western squad took a morn -ing workout on the University of California field and later went on a sightseeing trip in San Francisco. Coaches Dana Bible and should not lose a game this year, for Fehrins and Parmenter are the only men on the team any where near resembling fixtures. Dr. Carlson plans to start the same lineup that took the floor here acamst Georgetown The forward positions will be filled bv Capt. Don Smith and Sklppv Hughes.

Claire Crtbbs will op'-pose Fehrins at center and Don MeCamant and Russ a center last year, are destined for duty at the guards. votes against 648 for Carr. These course record of 68 estaolishcd last winter by Tommy Armcur. WEIL FIGURES THAT on the basis of Ave standout players on each squad of 23, there will be on each club after May 15 no fewer than 18 athletes whose jobs can be won by men of grrater ability. With each club carrying 23 pastimcrs, there is a total of 368 jobs, but enly 80 of them are filled by irremovable men.

That leaves 288 opportunity spots for other plavers who have ambitions to berome major lea cue performers, the Cincinnati magnate points nut, and he adds that no youngster should lose sight of the many chances open in hreak into a hie league squad. If a youth has the ability it will be recognized, and no player limit will bar his progress. unnivii LUUL two distanced the balance of the field of 10 candidates for whom ballots were cast as follows: Rjltnh Hill nn.nl 1 T.h. Gene Saraen, rated the principal threat in the tourney the absence of Armour, last years Braddock L. basket- nn.n.

nf irmniM' nac Ohio I L'ppn wi'Hirl charged with the responsibility nf i Orin Hollingbery said the players ball champions; New Kensington, s.mn finai scoring honors with a 35-former league titleholder and i tnmi crimpion. "1. Monessen. perennial contenders Dinnsjon. errat mi-! Harvey Dratishon.

who patrcls for the crown, are among the Iw-m'B7r'? V.tbT' bfat for the Pollt'e force scholastic teams nursing nre-Ncw antan at 'when he is not plavtnc as an ania-Years Day headaches teur golfer, led with two other keeping their Rose Bowl slate won three Dukes Cop Opener have clean. They cames there. THE BROADSIDES BEING filed at each other by the Jack and Max Schmcling camps cause only yawns among experienced followers of the fight game, who know the in games last menr. Braridork i players tne simon pures in 10-hole play. The other two scoring was defeated by New Castle.

33 to cnCT.c,"t,'' 22; New Kensington bowed to Rairn. vrqutf rational 73,, were Pete Harris, of Miami. A. A. Title Court Ploy Set For Ford City, Zi to 21.

and Monessen shr! rrt oivmmc akatmc and H. B. Rust. of Provi- ways nt the wily ballyhoo and smoke-up specialists. Sharkey and Jimmy Johnston are only playing right into the hands of the other side in panning Schmcling and thus giving Joe Jacobs a chance to reply, as it will nil serve to advertise the Schmelmg-Baer match was downed by Ambridse.

30 vta. icencc R. I. 20. The New Castle triumph was The award was made by the! Vincent Elrired.

of Pittsburgh. HARRISBURG, Dec. Continuance of the Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Associa the fourth in a row for Phil Brl- tribunal for the Sullivan medal, aiuas Ud among the leaders with had learned all the plays leadily. Indications two of the West's triple threat stars miuht appear in the starting barkfield unit came to light, although the coaches sum r.ny selections at this time were "purely guesswork." George Sander. Washington State, and Hank Schaldnch, California, may open the game at quarterback and left half, respectively.

The Western mentors said they were still experimenting with this combination, with Angel Binvelli. St. Mary's, at the right half position and Max Krause. Gonzuua, the fullback berth. Probable starting lineups for both tennis were selected as denbaugh's passers a 74.

Si group oi ouu ouistanains leaners in the world of sport In all sections of the country. Bausch was a star all-around athlete as an undergraduate at the University of Kansas, competing in track, football and basketball. He turned down professional offers for two years in order to remain in training for the 1 tion's annual state-wide basketball tournament for 1933 has been assured. A proposal to hold only district competitions was rejected, by a vole of 206 to 7fi, by member schools reporting to the convention during the recent Pennsylvania State Education Association Artillery Poloints Face South Park The South Park and Due Hundred and Seventh Held rtillery polo trios will clash 'onight in the Hunt Armory, beginning at The Dukes had their supporters, of whirr, ihe re was an encoiirae-mg number on hand, on the well-known needles last night as they staggered around for the first 13 minutes of play, permitted the Adrian passers to race ahead to a 13-tc-l lead and threaten to spoil entirely the season's inaugural as far as the Red and Blue was concerned, Coach Da vies elected to start his second team, and ordered it to plav a defensive game. i he reserves, compos mostly of decided, as sophomores are that they knew more than the coach and went out and tried to make an offensive battle of it.

The result was hat Adrian piled up a wha of an advantage. Chick finally unblanketed his varsity, and led by Alt Feldman's poinl-pcttina and Duriey Moore's (Continued on Cage Ten.) Other contests winding up the 1932 preliminary battling resulted in victories for Crafton over Ben Avon, 41-16; for Giwnsburg over the Alumni. 28-23; for Cecil over Bridgevllle. 25-15: for McKeesport over Norwin. 31-11, and for Leets-dale over piwdom, 29-26.

In other Barnes, C'laysville defeated Central Catholic, of Pittsburgh, 33-27: Beaver Falls took Westinchou.se. 27-25: Brownsville won over Farmington, 29-27: Mun- BUT PERHAPS THEY figure that it will itir up interest in the heavyweight eta at in general and thut help the pro-posed bout between Sharkey and Prima Camera. And then there's the later match between Sharkey and the Schmrl-ing-Baer winner, which is certain to come, regardless of what either side may hand out now for public consumption. The anertinn by Sharkey and Johnston that Schmeling fears to meet the former meeting. Representatives of ltift 1932 Olympics when he set up 8:45 o'clock, in the Pittsburgh new world record in winning the Polo League tussle, with the Art ti-decathlon title.

lerv forces crippled for the battle He is the third winner of the An inuirv to Lieut. Goldspinner. Sullivan medal. Bobbv Jones was who suflered an eve in.niry. has wt-- Stiinp olwTipic MorKHn Oipnn 1,.

0. Snn Wah Si Nprtr.K twelfth district by dividing the old i Purine district No. 2. The new district, 1 mnh. comprising Wyoming, Stisque- 'j' 'Vi'lwn hnll topped Swissvale in an upset.

HMflinftri SNd ClRii Johnson Uth lhanna, Wayne and Pike counties, 1 kuhh. iam r.t R.T 17-15: Latxobe beat Scottdale bv selected in 1930 and Rarnev Ber- caused the Soldiers to shift its l.mivimilii hearted hi, HnKtll; Kenrsm. Max Srhmclinit tailnr, "having 'covered latt summer that he cannnt heat the premrnt title holder," it a laugh when you recall that Shnrkry writ the- fine to take the heating in that fight and that the rfrruion against Schmcling was vnird by nine-tentht of the critics at one ol th moil unu( in tht hiitory of tht ring. the samerount: Oakmont. defeated: linger, all-around athlete of the lineup.

Capt. and Lieut. Leechbiirg. 30-15. and Canonsburgj University of Pennsylvania, in Collins will alternate at the No.

2 -vinnft. rrnll sta rhell, principal of Great Bend i g'rrv' L-g. srininan rnut 'High School. furd. -krauac, Gohiaga itrimmed Burgettstown, 36-24, 1 1031.

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