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Tyler Morning Telegraph from Tyler, Texas • 9

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pit- tha rj-vrra. 6-BUT D-DAISf MAEfc OOftCHIN H0PEFUU.7' MOVE. KAST LE'S QUICKLY GIT OLE MAN MOSE'S ANNOOAL SADI6T MAE LEFT THESE POX CHOP A Sj (I I PIES WE'LL EAT -EM xCK fll WIF ME COACHIN' vc AN' SHK'S EVEN SIPdPIKTS Tyler Morning Telegraph SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 5. 1955 MORE OF Ai; I r1 FUST AN THEN rff I Id HAWKINS OAV St? Gilliam Completes Five-Fight Card In May fair Monday Night NEMU4 GIT AH IS A XPERTf-eHE 1VHE KT YO I jJC.CAt ca Legendary Rounding out the card will be a scheduled 4-rounder between John Hunt, 190-pound native of Henderson, and James Johnson, Cy Young, 88, Dead Tucker, making his first appearance here two weeks ago, scored a sensational first-round knockout over LeJune Burks, Negro from Lake Charles, La. Another bout will find Tylerite Don Holmes, 174, in a 4-round rematch with Wade Robinson, 176-pound Negro from Houston.

Holmes, making his debut here two weeks ago, took a split decision from Robinson. Curley Ma-han manages Holmes, a former middleweight 'Golden Gloves champion here. 192-pound Negro from Dallas. Hunt fought in the East Texas Golden Gloves at one time, and is just turning pro. Gilliam reports that advance ticket sales are brisk.

They are on sale at Lipscomb and Massey Sporting Goods Company, Dor-rell's Service Cleaners, Whatta-Burger No. 1 and Village By FRITZ HOWELL PEOLI, Ohio UP). Cy Young died Friday. 113 'rnfecRyTo Baseball knew him as its great ive IT to hiaaM BOTHER youJV. NtlfeHtSOK, GET BUT AAAV I rr VIOLENT.V est winning pitcher, first flinger to enter the Hall of Fame.

His 30-. odd neighbors in this tiny village knew him for the most tender and LJLJ i THE DRlCJ -tVl SI (JJNICA PON ALP L.JLJ Jt( -y GHT i borrow II II II III "i jt A POTATO? TUQT IA BTrTATOSl 1 D. Tl enduring love story ever written Boxing Promoter Earl Gilliam Friday completed his 5-bout card scheduled Monday nirtt in Tyler's Mayfair building. The crd wa" eom'ileted with the signing of Dave Willrins, 147, to meet Carl Tate, 150, in a preliminary 4-rounder which will open the card. Highlight will be the rematch of Tyler Heavyweight Buddy Tur-man and Alvin Green, Negro from New Orleans who fought Turman to a near standstill in a meeting here two weeks ago.

Artie Dorrell and Selvin Walton, Turman's co-managers, report him in excellent condition both physically and mentally for the bout. Turman announced plans to go after Green in a hurry this time. His waiting tactics in their first match partially" necessitated by an eye injury almost cost him the decision. It took a strong finish for Turman to get the narrow decision. The decision was unani-iiuus, however.

They will fight a scheduled 10-rounder. The semi-final bout pits popular Don Tucker, 210, Gilmer, against Lawrence LaBlue, 189-pound Negro from Chicago, 111. They will be matched in a bout scheduled for eight rounds. in his native Tuscarawas County hills. a Holiday For 01' Scheduled Man Upset Cywas 88.

It was 65 years ago that 'he trudged out of the hill country, a raw-boned farm youth of 23, to write one of the most glowing chapters in baseball's his Bowl host, is also an "out" choice tory. He appeared in 906 games against little College of Pacific; Michigan State is rated 10 points over Purdue in their important Big Ten meetings; Georgia Tech is favored by seven points over twice-beaten Tennessee in the over a 22-year span in the big leagues, winning 511 and losing 315. He pitched four no-hit games, three in the majors. He was 45 when he finally hung up his glove, after losing a 1-0 game to a youthful Grover Cleveland Alexander. He had struck out 2,832 batters in his long career.

His real name was Denton True Young, although he's enshrined on the scroll of fame as Denton Tec- South's big game and Notre Dame is a whopping 40-point favorite to romp over winless Pennsylvania. STOCKS APPRAISED limi'll I HAVE SOME I I I'LL TOSS A QUARTER I OUUWHliJi I I 'lH'C THAT COULD ONLV nTTl SPARE TIME- TO SEE WHETHER jr- ROLLED UNDER i 7 MEAN I ONE TfHNG (i GUESS 1 SHOULD lTAKEDOWNj- THE SOFA-NOW, i AP T-Y -3 (q-J- In the day's most attractive intersection! clash, Navy hopes to rebound frorr its loss to Notre Dame by returning to the victory trail against Duke at Baltimore, Md. Duke owns an impressive victory over Ohio State but Is 13-point underdog because It lost to Pittsburgh team which Navy handled with ease. By FRED DOWN United Preii Sporti Writer Or Man Upset's expected to take a holiday Saturday when the country's top-ranked college football teams seek to add to their national stature against relatively weak opposition. Michigan, Oklahoma and Maryland are all heavily favored to preserve their unbeaten and untied records while such other national powers as UCLA, Michigan State, Georgia Tech and Notre Dame are picked by spreads ranging from seven to 40 points.

Michigan, the nation's No. 1 team, ruled a two-touchdown choice to make Illinois its seventh straight victim on the road to a New Tear date in the Rose Bowl. Second-ranked Oklahoma, meanwhile, is a 22-point choice to stretch its winning streak to 26 games against Missouri, a Big Seven foe which has suffered six defeats, and third-ranked Maryland is a 19-point pick over a Louisiana State squad called "the best losing team in the coun BUY -SELL OR APPRAISAL OF UNLISTED STOCKS JAS. A. JUSTICE UJ 5 z.

CO W. Erwin Phon. 3-1031 205 Army, building up slowly for its Nov. 26 service clash with Navy, will also be watched closely in its umseh Young. But everyone hereabouts, and throughout the world, knew him as Cy a spinner of yarns, a woodchonper, and an outspoken critic of the modern trend of changing pitchers at the first sign of trouble.

Cy, despite his fabulous record, never earned more than $2,500 a year in baseball. His salary at Cleveland he was traded to that club by Canton, Ohio-, for a suit of clothes was $1,400. "But I got home with more than $1,000 of that first year's pay," Cy recalled years ago. "And when I meeting with Yale. In the Southwest Conference, Texas places the 2-0 league record on the line against Southern Methodist, while Texas (2-1) takes on Baylor.

TCU.tied THERE HE 60ES for second place with Texas, is FORlSOT TO CLOSE THE I FORlSOT TO CLOSE THE II I I SAFE, WOULD VOlW I FROM NOW BROTHER BIMMV WILL OH, BOY, IS HE DUE FOR NOW YOU WON'T HAVE VMIND DOIN IT r. idle. Mississippi, playing a norv A SHOCK. HAVE TO BUY HIS OWN try" by Terrapin Coach Jim Ta- got home, with more money in one lump sum than anyone in these hills had ever seen, I married the I VALUABLES I T-T -V 1 11 II to about youn tum. West Virginia, the fourth ma VALUABLES IT'S PROOF jor college team which still has an unblemished record, kicked off the week end action in a Friday night league game with Memphis State, pan take over the Southeastern conference lead if Auburn beats Missjssippi State as expected, while Houston can take over first-place in the Missouri Vallev Conference by beating Tulsa.

Wichita and Detroit, which share the lead with Houston, are playing non-league games. game with George Washington. Play Safe While You Drive! Keep alert-chew gum Avoid traffic jitters and driving drowsiness. Chew gum while you're behind the wheel. Chewing helps relieve strain and tension-helps keep you feeling fresh and alert for safer driving.

Chew any brand of UCLA, the Pacific Coast Conference favorite to play the Rose girl on the next farm. That was Robba Miller, nicknamed "For almost a quarter of a century we walked hand-in-hand through baseball. Then we cam home ant mAved Into the old house I had inherited from my grand-narents who had raided me. But Bobby died in 1934, and somehow I didn't want to live ther anymore." Then old Cy recalled how he moved, in 1935, to the hilltop home of Mr. and Mrs.

John Bene-dum. "From up here," he said, "I can look down on the little churchyard where Bobby is buried. I'll Paul Giel Dons Khaki Uniform gum you like but chew while you drive. Naturally, we recommend refreshing, delicious Wrigley's Spearmint Gum for lively, satisfying flavor and real i SUKE AIN'T ALL COULD FINO WAS THAT AIN'T TRUE, IS IT "THAT AN'T TRUE. IS IT WINONA, Minn M.

Paul Gicl, laaJUJ TI lt aWL-n)wA STOEV ABOUT -NPiN A POT OFS -P AT THE ENC? OF 24, former University of Minne- chewing enjoyment. THE AJ 113 uj is 3 2 just stay here, waiting for the day when I can join her." at 9:20 a.m., death came to the colorful and beloved No. 1 citizen of the hill country as he sat in his favorite armchair in front of the window at the Bene-dum home. From the window he could see the little cemetery of the Peoli Methodist Church where he probably will be buried alongside of his beloved Bobby. FOOTBALL NOV.

5 sola Aii-imerica iooioau piayer and $60,000 bonus pitcher with the New York Giants, Friday was en route to two years of active duty with the Army. Giel left here by car Thursday for Aberdeen Proving Grounds, where he reports Monday for active duty. Giel was commissioned a second lieutenant after ROTC training at the university. Giel won four and lost four the past season with the Giants, mostly in relief, after rising the bench in 1954. It was not known whether he would have stayed with gthe Giants next season or have been sent down to the minors for experience.

Under the bonus rule, he had to play with the Giants two years before he could be farmed out. KTBB 600 ON YOUR DIAL And back with tracv- WHY. MR. FIND OUT THE rU'r mjc nnki'T wntiw TUP RIG I AOH AAUDH I tJ-lWiwr-i r-, REMEMBER. BAB, PLAV-ACTING AROUND WERE I CAN GET VOU KILLED; I NEVER TOLD VOU THE PACTS OP LIFE.

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Prairie View, conference champion for four years and a national champion among Negro colleges two seasons, has a fine record of five victories against only one defeat. Three definite starters have been named for the Steers Co-Captain Nelson Cummings has been shifted from the line to a backfield spot; George DeMar will play quarterback; and Raymond Tyous will be at a halfback post. Both teams have lost to one common foe, Texas Southern. r- Texas vs. Baylor 1:50 P.M.

SMU vs. 7:50 P.M. Hear Football Warm-Up With Al Turner Just Before the Big Came. Texas Runners Sweep Cross-Country Meet AUSTIN OH The University of Texas swept both the varsity and freshman divisions Friday in a cross-country invitational meet. In the varsity division, Texas won with 23 points.

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