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Page 12 THE HUNTSVILLE Sept. 30, 1955 Florida. And two All-America hope- BAMA: Both teams lost in the fuls center Steve Delatorre of fourth quarter last wek, but Van-Florida and fullback Joe Childress dy at least managed to score. And also will be on display. The Auburn Florida and Ala-bama-Vandy tilts are the only ones which will figure in the SEC rhee.

The other teams play non SEC foes. Georgia is at Clemson, SMU at Tech, Villanova at Kentucky, Vandy, Duke Favored To Beat Tide And Vols playing at night will enable Van-dys dangerous first teamers to last longer. GEORGIA TECH OVER SMU: The Mustangs are hungry for venge but the ball usually bounces right for Tech at home. GEORGIA OVER CLEMSON: Georgia has been cutting its teeth Poised, Confident Yankees 7 Over Rison ZB-0 Set For World Series Kill Gentles Scores Twice; Winners Use Long Runs To Grab Touchdowns Using the long-distance method to score, Lincolns Eagles yesterday swamped Rison, 26-0, in a junior high school football game. All an(j Alabama are slight underdogs.lr,1t1l4?,i,i;' VJ E'n' the winners touchdowns were Southeastern Conference foot- S'a- 1 gut tbe games dont always go ERN: Young Gene Newton and his more than 30 yards.

ball giants, try again Saturday toj Top game of the day from a according to form s0 try these dfi mates are more accuomed to the nhemninnehin rnno ctonnnnint 1C Vnin knn4 tL. cmpmnshi ip race standpoint is New Orleans heat than Nelson Montgomery, Brooks start the cIimb back toward the fof Gentles anc3 Homer Gatlin were the Florida-Auburn battle in Au- the RICE OVER LSU: The Owl line Invade Brooklyn With 2-0 Margin Byrrie Masters Dodgers With 4-2 Victory; Hits Two-Run Blow In Rally NEW YORK -lift- Crafty old Casey Stengel led his high and mighty but crippled New York Yankees into Ebbets Field today, poised and prepared to polish of the frustrated Brooklyn Dodgers in quick order. Despite the disability of Mickey Mantle and Hank Bauer, two of his leading guns, the grizzled manager was confident his American League champions wtiuld sweep the World Series in four straight or, at worst, in five games. RflflCO Tall? Yflffl The odds-makers apparently JLlCCiSw IQlii) Uljl agree. They made the Yankees prohibitive 5-2 favorite to win theirf A YotlbgO NnarK 17th Senes and sixth straight UUttGG UJIO A.

17th BILLY MARTIN burn. The Tigers should be much I FLORIDA OVER AUBURN: The js too stout and King Hill and his The Rison line, which stopped Lin-1 The two schools, who call this a better than their 15-6 victory over Gators are farther along than Au- backfield mates possess much coin, was spearheaded by Roland rebuilding year, lost their opening Chattanooga indicated. The game burP ayer knocking heads with two scoring talent for the Tigers. McKenzie, Jerry Hymer, Larry games last week Bama bowing to will give fans an opportunity to major foes. They cant hiatch Chil- Sharp, Charles Shannon and Rice 20-0 and Tennessee losing to compare the talents of a pair of dress at fullback but elsewhere Pasenger pigeons took their name Charles Chambers.

(Mississippi State 13-7. Both are in breakaway halfbacks, Fob James mey re strong and speedy. from an early Indian name hat Rison made only one' threat dur- the Volunteer State for this weeks of Auburn and Jackie Simpson of1 VANDERBILT OVER ALA- meant wanderers. mg the game. The Pilots went to the Lincoln 20, but the drive was stopped.

Nelson Montgomery got Lincoln started, scoring in the second period. He intercepted Sam Chisams pass and ran-it back 30 yards to Gentles converted, Spieser And Tray Top TV Ring Card WASHINGTON -OB- Tonights television fight fare matches Chuck latest the Michigan State boxing products, and Willie Tray, 23-year-old light-heavyweight veteran from Washington. Troy used to be a middleweight but has been having trouble making the weight. Spieser is a two time NCAA light-heavy titlist. Darrold Erickson of Sioux Falls, Tonights fight, set for 10 rounds, S.

played end and tackle for begins at 9 p.m. (EST). It will Army last season. This fall he has be televised nationally. 'moved to center.

score. Gentles broke loose for a couple of touchdowns in the third. He scampered 45 yards for the first and) 55 for the second. Both were on end runs. He' kicked the extra point after the second.

Lincoln added another, in the fourth. A pass from Gentles to Gatlin covered 35 yard's and the touchdown. Rison plays Huntsville Junior High next Thursday. The game will be played at Optimist Park. against the Dodgers.

I Not since 1921 has a team, after losing the first two games, gone on to win the title. That year the New York Giants did it against the Yankees. But that was in best games series. Never has it been achieved since the represent four-of-seven system was restored the following year. Makes Team, He Says; Bauer Chides Furillo For Strewing Germs By ED CORRIGAN BROOKLYN Whos the big man on the New York Yankees? Why, Yogi Berra, if you want 22 I know those fellows have a to accept the opinion of Brooklyn good club, Stengel said last night, shortstop Pee Wee Reese several hours after the Yankees had whipped the Dodgers 4-2.

But Hes the ball club, Reese said. He makes it. Hes trying to beat we got a better one. I also know (you in a million ways and he does that two of my power guys will be it too. Mobile Misfits Climax Year With Dixie Crown out before open little AS A 14 POINT LEAD New Fall Colors in SPORT COATS by Botany 'missing maybe for the rest of the Series but Ive got some pretty "good fellows on the bench too.

Playing in their park dont scare me none either. It makes igo-and-so. Just let me alone. no difference to my guys. They won a couple of pennants for me He even tries to talk you of the ball game.

1 told him yesterdays game: Dont your big mouth to me, you You get up to the plate Yogi will Gee its and say: kinda if 0LIenmRIrihard to see the ball today, aint it? right, they did all right in Brook- trying tQ plant th'at idea in lynm other ears. yur bead, so maybe youll really CkTJittTwo SS O-tak it's see the ball- Stadium, Stengel gave the third-game assignment to Bullet Bob Hank Bauer pulled a thigh in yesterdays 4-2 victory over Turley, the right-handed ace who tbe Dodgers and had to retire in never before has appeared in a Se-(the third inning. He was a sad Pitching And Hitting Jell In Last Month To Bring Bears Big Titles By HOYT HARWELL MOBILE You could have offered to bet in late June that the docile Mobile Bears would finish the Southern Assn, season in fourth place and people would have laughed at you. You could have tried to bet that theyd be in the leagues playoffs and people would have refused your offer out of pity for your mental condition. Or if you had tried to bet theyd win the Dixie Series, the men in the white jackets would have been called to take you off.

But the June misfits are the September toast of Mobile. The Cinderella club climaxed a steady march upward by taking a last-day doubleheader to step into the leagues fourth place. All through that march it was mostly a case of good pitching, poor hittin, Elmore To Guide Tide On Saturday Will Try To Get Bama Offense To Clicking; Ellett To Start Game TUSCALOOSA -lift- Coach J. B. Whitworth today said he will give quarterback Albert Elmore first crack at getting the Alabama offense rolling against Vanderbilt tomorrow.

Bart Starr, a passing expert, has been the Tides No. 1 signal caller. The Alabama mentor has been deeply concerned because the Tide didnt move the ball effectively against Rice last week even though the Owls are a Southwest Conference powerhouse. Practice all week has been aimed at getting the Tide offensive machinery clicking. Whitworth will send his charges Then, as if by inspiration, the a home workout late ex-Marine indeed.

Its something like Mickey Mantles leg injury, he said. I rested all night and applied ice packs. Without Bauer in the lineup, the Yanks would be short two thirds of their regular outfield. Even Irv Noren, the third member of the regulars, has a swollen and painful right knee. I really belong in the hospital, said Irv, but Im not even going to think of it until after the Series and the sooner it ends the happier ries game.

Walter Alstonrwho saw his two top right-handers blasted off the hill on successive days, switched to a left-hander, Johnny Podres, who has made one World Series appearance, in 1953. Largely because they are the home team, the Dodgers have been made a slight 11-10 favorite to win their first game. In contrast to Wednesdays defeat at the hands of Whitey Ford, yesterdays loss to Tommy Byrne left the Dodgers stunned YOURE LOOKING AT HANDSOMEST SPORT EVER CAME ALONG FASHION LANE. Rich all wool fabric by Botany handsomely tailored by Daroff yes, beautifully crafted. And, of course, its just one of a breathtaking collection that includes tweeds, shetlands, twists, homespuns and other- fine fabrics in different colors and patterns.

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'Dixie Howell had an explanation Byrne, a 35-year-old Baltimore for the Brooks miserable showing. and then the 36-man travelling squad will fly to Pshville. The probably starting lineup: Left end Dan Coyle; left tackle Alvie Ellett; left guard, Jim Cunningham; center, Knute Rock-ne Christian; right guard, Bo Collins; right tackle, Curtis Lynch; right end, Nick Germanos; quarterback, Albert Elmore; left halfback, Osbie Linville; right halfback, Bill Hollis; and fullback, Jim Bowdoin. native who now makes his home in Wake Forest, N.C., fanned six, We caught them hot, he said, just when they were playing their -r' entire team turned into sluggers and captured the Southern playoffs and the Dixie Series. The Southern crown didnt come too easily.

It took seven games to dispose of pennant winning Memphis, and six to eliminate second place Birmingham. But against Shreveport, Texas League playoff winner, the bats really started to boom. The Bears scored 40 runs in four days to ride over the sports in four straight games. It was Mobiles first Dixie title in 33 years, and the first time a Southern club had taken the Dixie in four games since 1941 when Nashville breezed by The Bear pitching during the post-season games cant be discounted, however, especially that by their strong righthander, Ralph Mauriello. He defeated Memphis twice, Birmingham once and Shreveport including the dangerous Duke ball.

We were like that too der with a man on base in the during the season. But our streak eighth and Gil Hodges for the last ended and so will theirs. out in the ninth. Spooner and Clem Labine allowed The Bronx Bombers collected only one hit through the last 4 1-3 only eight hits off four pitchers, linnings. but they put together four singles I The Dodgers had gained a 1-0 after two were out in the big fourth 'advantage when Pee Wee Reese to score all their runs.

(doubled and scored on a single by- Billy Loes was shelled from the Duke Snider. The Dodgers chance for a big inning fizzled when charcoal grey mound in this big inning, going the way of Don Newcombe the (Elston Howard threw out Snider day before. And as in the first to stretch the hit into a game, the bullpen came through double. Newest Color in Jarman's Smart Royal Raglans The new and the old were blended here and the result is the shoe of the season. The low-sweeping lines of this Jarman Royal Raglan give style and comfort unlimited; charcoal grey makes it ideal to wear with the popular new dark shades of clothing.

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He suffered a broken leg in a pileup and will be out for some time. A blocked punt led to the first touchdown. Buster Frank and Bruce Hammer blocked the kick and Kenny Branner went over Huntsvilles second touchdown came in the third. Bobby Hopper went down the middle fot 50 yards and the score. wnanrcs Loes, who had pitched a strong --1 three innings with the help of twoonce.

Mauriello had paced South-double plays, appeared out of the 'em hurlers with a 2.76 earned run woods in the fourth when the 'average and a 19-8 record during Dodgers pulled off another twin the regular season, killing following a single by Gill The faithful fans had witnessed McDougald. (fairly good pitching most of the But Yogi Berra singled to left year, particularly by Mauriello and Joe Collins walked. Howard, Earl Mossor, Doug Gostlin, Connie drove in the tying run with a Grob, Fred Kipp, and Manager single and Billy Martin put the(Clay Bryant's overworked relief-Yankees ahead 2-1 with another ers, Bob Walz. one bagger. The bases were filled The sudden hitting epidemic, when Eddie Robinson, batting for, though, is what changed the fans Phil Rizzuto, was hit with a pitched (ridicule into cheers.

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Baxes the clubs leading then drove in the winning runs with a two-run single to center. At this point Manager Alston replaced Loes, a move many second guessers among the crowd of 64,707 (hitter at .294, and major league thought should have been made earlier in the inning. 'prospect Jim Gentile, league runs batted in champ with 109, VHBS 1550 On Your Dial AUBURN Want to race? A lot of times the onlv difference is in the gasoline. Try ours and see the difference LLOYD'S PURE SERVICE Dial JE 4 6121 801 E. Holmes Adams, Ray Score Bowling Shutouts Two shutouts were registered last night in the Mixed League.

Adams Distributing blanking Rebel Inn, and Ray Auto white- 15.95 continued their slugging in the playoffs. And when the rest of the team threw in their hits, the Bears were in. Bryant, former major league pitcher and a veteran manager who had the patience to bring his team along, said, They woh because they wanted to win. They gave everything they had all the time. They never gave up.

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