St. Joseph News-Press from St. Joseph, Missouri • 26

'If v. 7 ST. JOSfFH. MO, CAirm In I rims From All Directions Brought Tackle Without Giant -1 -t- About Sudden Boot for Terry Brennan NEW YORK (AP)-It is becoming more and more evident jjust Ahotlier GREEN BAY'wis. (AP)! Curly Lambeau7 a founder of the Green Bay Packers, coach through 30 years of Na-' tional Football League play and proprietor oi a mentioned prominently during these dark days jnPackerland, has arrwed backln -Green Bay.

1 To spend, he said, Christmas with hir mother; Lambeau, whehas made his home in Los Angeles jince his that the New York giants may have to face the Baltimore Colts in Sunday's National Football League title game without "Rosey Grier, their massive 6-5, 270-pound defensive tackle. 4 The loss of Grier, who suffered (They don't reconcile the firing of Brennan with the text of Father Hesburgh's leTterrwhicV calls him a gentleman and the type of fellow, whom Notre Dame is proud to produce). That Kuharich, through no fault of his own, may inherit a lot of there be, was the Irish defeat by Pittsburgh (29-26) Jast November and thatJ6e KuHriclTwasfirst contacted thereafter. (The official vote against Brennan hadn't been tabbed but the discontent was mounting along the home front); (It would appear now that, again, the" coaching job at N. D.

takes precedence over everything else). ''V That many Irish alumni, real or synthetic, who privately thought the job was too big for Brennan are now publicly crying shame on the old school for the manner in which it handled the situation, By JOHN P. CARMICHAEl The Terry Brennan itory is not lx rr they've Mid, and still saying, about his enforced departure from i Notre Dame: That the vote of the five-mui athletic board was 4-1 against him, the Rev. Charles Shee- fy7dean of the School "of Letters', on Brennan's side. (J.

Arthur iiaiey, oirecior oi pucnic Rations, was adamant that Terry i musi go. when Terry failed to ap ill will jn his new role, based on the.tacit admission, by the university. that Jt; wants i a football record from now tmiy "Many, schools who cancelled games with like Army, Northwestern, Georgia Tech, came back because they thought the high pressure era" was over at South Bend. Athletics' Officials Plan a leg injury and aggravated an old arm injury in last week's game against Cleveland, would be a severe blowTndeed. The former Penn State star is the chief cutjoner Of "the 11 hangmen" of the eignse, which has been mainly responsible for the Giants' five consecutive clutch victories en route to the Eastern Conference Second Miss Even Verier were to see action, it stands to reason that he will not be at his normal efficiency and Jhe Giants need all the defense they can muster in order to stop the point hungry Colts.

Grier, for the second straight day, missed practice yesterday and rookie Frank Youso, an offensive tackle, from Minnesota, and M. L. Brackett, formerly of the Bears, filled in for him. Also missing from the hour long drill were end Kyle Rote, halfback Alex Webster. and guard Al Barry.

Rote and Webster sustained leg injuries last Sunday and Barry has a toe infection. All Sre expected see action Sunday, however. jr- "Grier's condition has me concerned," admitted Coach Jim Lee Howell. "It also has me some to Attend Annual Banquet ft i' date of the athletic board of con-trol. (The Rev.

John Cavanaugh, former president, was in the same position, critics of Frank, Leahy wanted him Father Cavanaugh insisted Frank stay). 1 That the dismissal of Brennan puts Notre Dame in the position of reverting 0 jtemi-pra football (Highly placed officials tea red that the Irish, if not maintaining at least an 80 per cent winning mark, would, lose Its drawing power, -especially away from home, with a resultant 'drop in its 50 per cent of the gate)." t. That the last straw, if such 'r for Little-Pony Leagues-. Top front office officials of the Kansas 'City -Athletics have agreed to attend the annual Little-Pony League father-son banquet to be held at Robidoux Hotel on Jan. 8.

-n Heading the group will be Parke Carroll, general manager of what confused. Our trainer tWnksHJjys ago there was sloppy ball stormy departure from the Packers, said the "We Want: Lambeau" campaign now -tin-! der way in various Wisconsin-communities had nothing to do' with his 'i fi. he added when pressed, he be interested in a job as Packer general manager -4f it carried, as advertised during! the recent administrative shaieup, "absolute Use of Gym Over Holidays College home forthe holidays are making good use of the invitation of the M. C. A.

to be its guest during the period and make of all facilities. While the gym, showers and swimming pool are getting the biggest play, two students enjoyed the new golf driving range in the auxiliary gymnasium and tried out the trampoline to finish up their workout. All are interested in the progress being made on the jnstalla-tion of the standard four wall handball courts. Terry Brennan Contacted lor CoastGuardJob NEW LONDON, Conn. (AP)-The Coast Guard Academy athletic director said" he has telephoned Terry Brennan that- the academy football coaching job is open.

1 "I did not offer him the position," said John Forney, "but I did tell him we had a vacancy." Forney said Brennan, ousted ithis week as head football coach at Notre Dame, was "most cordial (but) non-committal." GOLFER TURNS PRO ALBANY, Ga. (AP)-Mary Ann Reynolds winner of the, Georgia and Southern Amateur golf championships this year, announced Wednesday that she has turned professional. The 29-year-old golfer said she would make 1) pro debut in the 1959 Ladies Professional Golfers' Association tour opener at Sanford, Jan. 9. pear at the Universal Notre Dame Night banquet here (Chicago) last April, he incurred the wrath of powerful Chicago alumni That Terry and, or, coaching aids passed up promising ma.

teriaj which went elsewhere to (This was the plaint of the Ohio alumni group, centered in Cleveland, which watched some of its outstanding high school players be channeled to Ohio That Hesburgh, president of Notre Dame, could have retained Brennan instead of writing the, "sorrowful" letter as if he was bound to obey the man- manager of the Athletics; K. hurler Tom Gorman; Scouts Burleigh Grimes and Runt Marr and Ralph Houk, now a coach with the Yankees, are some of the baseball notables who have appeared here. Although both the Empire and Crystal rooms at the Robidoux will be used, there will be a limit to the number of tickets available ifor the banquet Officials have decided to limit the tickets to Little and Pony League players and their fathers along with officials, and umpires of the local program. In the event that more space Is avail able, tickets will be sold to the public. Coifs' Tickets to Title Tilt Moving Slow BALTIMORE (AP)-Tickets for the pro football championship game went begging Wednesday, believe or not.

Baltimore Colt football fans picked up fewer than 2,000 of the 6,000 tickets which were, on sale for the Colt-Giants National Foot balULeague game, in NeltYQrk Sunday. A spokesman said the remain ing would be on sale Friday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m ine bleacher seat tickets are open to the. general public at $4 each, On Monday, season ticket holders grabbed up all 15,000 allotted to the Colts for the National Football League championship game. LEADS CHESS PLAY NEW YORK (AP) -Tifteen-year-old Bobby Fischer, of Brooklyn, defending champion in the S.

chess championships, defeated veteran Samuel Reshevsky of New York Wednesday and moved into first place halfway through the round robin tournament." 1 the AV Others -are: Gordon Smith, director of public rehv tions, and George Selkirk, for mer. great and now of player personnel for the Athletics. Accomoanvine the group will h' Frnie Mehl. snorts editor of Kansas City Star, Other Names Later 'U: Bill Hegarty and Dutch Zwil- ling, co-chairmen of the banquet program, announced that other hacohair Wpll (lilt. iUnding players have been invited to attend the affair.

Names of these celebrities will be announced later. All Little and Pony Leaguers, who competed during the past summer, will be notified official-ly regarding the banquet this week. They are being urged to! contact their managers if they I have new addresses since "the close of the season. Minor leaguers will not be sent letters but are welcome to attend the banquet, along with their fathers. They should contact Little League officials for tickets as soon as possible.

Popular Event Hera VA The St. Joseph Little-Pony League banquet has become one of the finest ofj.jts kind Jn the area and many top names in baseball have participated in the banquet programs. Enos Slaughter, now with the Yankees: Lou Boudreau, former Cowboys Clash in Sun Conal EL PASO. Texas (AP) A Hide-open offensive show is more than likely when two crews of Cowboys get together for the 24th annual Sua Bowl Dec 31. the opposing coaches, Sam- WH my saugn or narain Mmmonj and Bud Devaney of Wyoming, have spent most of their practice sessions on ways ind( means of.

slowing th other's potent scor-Jhg machines; The boys will play -on the' North North-South College All-Star football in the Orange Bowl Dec. 27, for" the Mahi Shrine children's hospitals. Wirephoto.) POOLSIDEoSANTA Andy Cveroko of Northwestern plays Santa Claus without getting out of pool at a hotel yesterday in Miami, Fla. He passes out a present to Pete Dawkins of Army, right, while Dick Barker of Michigan State interrupts his swim long enough to join in Florida Grid Squad Sports Results; COLLEGE4 BASKETBALL CONEftCNCf TOURNIT McPhtrKd tt. aathany fl, champion, thip.

Cslltga al Emporia 73, Sakar thb-a Bethal 74, Frtonda fifth plaet. -Sttrllns 7, KansM Wilyaiv-3, vr. tlmt, MvMtlf place. 1. 1 MacKayBack in Davis BRISBANE (AP)-Barry Mac-Kay shook off- the effects of a mild stomach disorder Thursuday and leaped feck into the fight for a varsity berth on the S.

-Davis Cup tennis team, 1 "I am so eager to play, nothing could keep me down," said Mac Kay. "I feel I am just hitting my peak. I am keen and raring to go." Iowa Steps Up Pace in Drills PASADENA, Caf (ApJ-Iowi showed-signs of perking, up- in two workouts Wednesday. A few handling but in about 65 plays there wasn't a fumble during a scrimmage Wednesday morning. Quarterbacks, Duncan and Mitchell Ogiego completed 24 Out of 36 passes and a couple were dropped Sports Shorts Louisiana State was the only major -college football team to.

win every game during 1958. Relief Pitcher Don now with the Detroit won his most games in one season in 1949 when he broke in with Bakers-field, Cal. His record that year was 13-9. DON'T MISS IT! Th Original the One ijsnrf Only HARLEM Globetrotters Will Wilt "The Stilf Will B. In St.

Joseph in Just 2 Weeks JAN. 12 CITY. AUDITORIUM Raiarva Tear Ttcith New Will OUST KAKRAS 124 S. Ilk Pi. AD 1-142T WRESTLING FRIDAY, DEC 26 8:30 P.

M. Ta Auditorium Will Trtmblal SONNY MYERS MIGHTY ATLAS Cowboy Bob Ellis Red Mclntyrt TH0R HAQEN LORD ALBERT MILLS ADMI6nV' Rlnfild 4 Saiw llnaradl. 11.00, Sal. iy IUrrtd), 7Se Chll. 4r.

lUndar 111, Hr rtwiVftlwit writ aall ar OUST i (ARMAS. 124 1. Alt. Making Rapid Gains JACKSONVILLE BEACH. Fla, Air Force's 'Cardiac Kids' subsided, Florida shapes up as a better football team against Mis-sissippi in the Gator Bowl game Saturday than it was in narrow mid-season losses to national powers Louisiana State and Auburn.

ing for Prepar DALLAS (AP) The "Cardiac Kids" are coming to Friday to see about winning the Cotton Bowl game so they can wind up with one of the finest seasons a college ever had. Air Force Academy got that tag when it gave followers heart fail Rosey'a arm will be, all right but he is worried about his leg; Rosey, on the other hand, says the leg will come around but he complains about the arm." Brief Holiday The entire squad took today Off to celebrate Christmas but the boys will be back at Yankee Stadium tomorrow for the final workout before the payoff game which is expected to net each winning player about $4,600 and each losing player around $3,000. Practically all of the 70,000 tickets, with the exception of some (4 bleacher seats and $5' standing room ducats, already have been sold. Some 21,000 are for Baltimore followers who will make the four-hour trek to Gotham to see their favorites. Giants officials could not recall a similar invasion of "enemy forces." A sellout crowd would enrich the clubs to the tune of $518,000 to which $200,000 in television fees will be added.

The game will be telecast nationally by NBC with New York and a 75 mile area blacked out. There will be a nationwide radio broadcast by NBC. The Nasrullah-In Bloom colt bought by King Ranch for $70,000 at the 1957 Keeneland sales, has been named Law and Order. Texas Trip But the Falcons had more of the Frank Merriwells and that's why Texas Christian is looking for the fight of its life in the big game. Somebody said the Falcons were lucky, but the statistics don't bear that ouf.

They recovered 27 fumbles many of them caused by hard hitting and go-for-the-ball tackling and they snarejHen interceptions. That indicates consistent alertness. Last summer, Rabb was one of eight LSU players to attend a retreat held by the Fellowship of i Christian Athletes ai Estes Park, Colo. "He got a chance to work with Otto Graham," Dietiel And the SU coach says Rabb's norale si.red when the former professional Brown quarterback told throw" the ball the 'way I do." For the' year, Rabb: hit 45 of 90 passes tor 591 yards and eight with Jive intercepted. The husky junior scored five touchdowns, all on run pass option! plays.

'5 With most of the veterans back in action and With the added ex perience. 01 the others, fioriaa should show considerable improve ment in offense and pass defense to go with a recognized greatness in rushing defense. Plortda backfield losses started even before the season, isemie Bowling TRAFFIC CLUS LEAOUI LI Noma Life 33 23! Byri Tr.ntp. It 51 Churchill 33 23 Trinswntricin 2i 30 Mo, Pacific 32 24! M. F.

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31 35 Com.t 25 34 P. I. E. 30 Crouch Brofc 21.31 M. F.

A. Cwmt M.vlnf 1 Higrr 10: L. Picrson, 229. High 30: R. Smith, 574.

Nomi LltM 4, Bytrt Trwup. High 10 and 30: G. Sherman, 214, 404. Churchill 4, Crouch Bret. I.

High 10 and 30:. B. Ezzell, 207, S77. 1 C. R.

P. Missouri Pacific i. High 10 and 30: E. Hoover, 211, 525. Trtnamtricen P.

I. I. High 10: -8t Malarkey'r 215. High 30: J. Wohlford, K.

OP C. LEAOUI Li I Goelz 43 25! Budwelser 33 Clarkla'l 42 25J Coca-Cola 33 35 Feeney Bros. 40 21 Dodgers 32 35 Plnzlno Bros. 31 Lupe's Caft 21 40 Kamler S. M.

37 31iMarek't 24 4 PtpsKola 3 32 Kamler Furh. 17 51 Clarkla't 1, Pihzloo's 1. High 10 and 30: B. Thornton, 25, .17. Feeney 1.

High 10: J. Sturek, 211. High 30: C. Ouehren, 545; Dodgert 1, Lupe't Cafa 1. High 10: P.

Frleders, 193. High 30: J. Hefner, 47. Budweisw Pepsi-Cola 1. High 10: J.

Sullivan, 202. High 3.0: Kalahurka, 52. Ootlz 4, Kamler Sheet Metal I. High 10 and 30: M. Fulton, 180, 524.

Kamler Furnace 2, Marek's 1 High 10 and 30: J. Barry, 221, 531. A (AP)-If the injury jinx has truly Parrish took a baseball bonus, Blair Culpepper had to lay out because of a knee operation and a most promising sophomore, Scotty Ounlop, was ruled ineligible. Alternating Backs Injuries started along with prac tice and never let up." The Gators seldom fielded the same backfield two weeks in a row. There were fdur starters at left halfback.

Billy Booker, only 1957 letterman returning to that position, was injured early. Don Lu-cey, Doug Partin and Russell Dilts all started at various times between injuries. Partin and Lucey are alternat ing in the first string backfield, Booker and Dilts in the second unit during final practice sessions all ready to play. At right halfback, Don Deal, a soph, became a fixture after an injury to Bill Newbern, a senior letterman. At' fullback, letterman Charlie Roberts was hurt early and is the only Gator sidelined for the bowl game.

Three sophs Bob Milby, Jon MacBeth and Sonny Giles now have experience, to fill the Contrash The only backfield position that held up was quarterback. Jimmy Dunn, a has been a regular for three years, and Mickey Ellenburg had only minor ailments and currently are in top shape. In contrast to the flurry of backfield injuries, there was only one of consequence In. Florida's' fine defensive line. Tackle Dick Brantley missed five games, but is ready "again.

The key men up fronts-tackle Vel Hickman and end Don Fleming played most of the wayex-cept against Arkansas State, 1 a "breather" which saw many regulars on the bench. Alabama's longest scoring play came in, 1949 when Jim Burkett returned a kitkof( lOOjards for a touchdown against Duquensne. Alabama won 4S-8. the ceremony. team in the game here the benefit of (AP DietzeVs Risk in '57 Paid Off This Season ure in virtually every game of an unbeaten campaign by either rallying to win or staving off opponents' desperate thrusts in the last seconds.

Falcons will meet a team somewhat similar to themselves Jan. 1 when they stride into the Cotton Bowl to battle Texas Christian. -TCU, which won't move in until next Tuesday, had to rally quite often and usually didn't get down to good football until the last half in any game. 1 sophomore because of superior defensive ability. Reynolds quit the squad by mid-season.

"Rabb was the best high school passer. I've ever seen," Dietzel says. "He was probably just as sought after as Billy Cannon." Switched to quarterback, the 6-foot, 188 pound Rabb connected on 17 of 27, passes for 325 yards as' the 1956 LSU freshmenwnt undefeated, As a sophomore, Rabb developed slowly. He completed only eight of 28 passes in 10 games, none for touchdowns, and had -three intercepted. 1- f'l i k' X.

i 9 ID v- i 1 BATON ROUGE, La. (AP)-Louisiana State's Paul Dietzel took a calculated risk in 1957. He benched senior M. Reynolds, a two-year regular, to give soph-omore. Warren Rabb experience at quarterback.

In 1958, Reynolds startled experts by winning a regular job with the professional Chicago Cardinals being ignored in the National Football League draft. But Rabb lived up to his high school press notices and sparked LSU to a perfect season and the national championship. He was nanied All Southeastern Confer ence quaiterback. I The iun.ii signal caller, mr-ricd cut-his honeymoon short Friday when LSU resumes practice for its New Year's day game 1 with Clemson in the Sugar Bowl 1 "I didn't want to come up "to 1958 without anybody with experience quarterback," Dietzel explains. had two seniors, Reynolds' frd Wirt.4 Turner." Turner won first-team honors asjhe best all around player; Dietiel limited Reynolds to spot duty and picked Rabb ai the best MERRY CHRISTMAS FROM IMPERIAL HEADQUARTERS 1 for SHOTGUN SHELLS GASOLINE 2c LESS est coach in football Jones said.

Brown's teams Rave won 137, lost only 34 and tied five "tin pre football. Cleveland lostvth eastern division title of the Natiosal Football League, 104, 'in a play-off with the New York Giants last I Sunday. "(AP Wirephoto.) 'I LOOKS JUST FINE Cleveland Browns' presidant, Davt JL Jones, left, shows a new long-term contract football coach Paul E. The 5-ywld coach, who has been rwitli tbi Bnwu It years, signed the six-year raxtasslot JsJsj pawsf cxmtrartwhlchr till had' foot yean roB bliev he If tb great. IMPERIAL jer.

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