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21 "a VjS lLLE tt'iS A Friday Otobr 7 1949 Talking About Low Price RidgeMeeta Pounders St Air Tech Scuttles Sparta In Evans-Collins Quagmire Co Matt Wirih Dies In Sleep By JOHN DIETRICH LOUISVILLE Oct (UP) CoL Matt Winn the ilky-voiced Southerner who built the Kentucky Derby from $3000 country-fair horse race to a million-dollar promotion died in his sleep today at the age ol 88 The apple-cheeked Kentuckian had undergone a series of opera tions and doctors said his wage was against him" in his losing light for life They refused to divulge the nature of the operations but said Winn passed away peace fully at 3:30 a EST Winn had seen every Kentucky Derby the first 75 years ago when as a teen-ager he watched WORTH 'SO 017 5 ABOUT! Perfect Qualify Sanforized Shrunk! Sizes 14 to 17 Made to Sell for $293 90 soaked 'playing field brothers Glenn nd Raymond Keeton shooved the Tigers head on play after play "Eighteen yards by Raymond Keeton 12 yards by Glenn Keeton 26 yards by Raymond Keeton first down by Glenn Keeton and so tbs public address droned throughout' the gtair offensive attack Content to share equally in all departments the standout brothers pushed across a touchdown apiece to salt the game away for the Tigers The Warriors struck it rich in Golden who trod mud for 20 greasy yards end the first Sparta marker Quarterback Floyd put needles in the seat of wagon on more than one occasion when he ripped through the forward wall for substantial gains' a 20 yard effort to the Tech 19 on one attempt The Tigers left the 'Warriors trailing 14 points in the initial moments of play pushing across on' the swift heels of Raymond Keeton and tank tactics of Fullback Vance after recovering a fumble on the enemy 36 Steam rose from Evans-Collins as Keeton rambled 18 yard to the one and Vance bulled over Fitzpatrick split the sticks 4 A kickoff and a line thrust later Bratchen paid his dues for the eve with the interception and long haul to pay dirt Golden made -his 20 yard bid late in the quarter for Sparta and Floyd tossed to Richards wide open in the end zone fos the extra point The Warriors started a second drive on their own ten and hog-wallered 90 yards for six points worth of glory Ed Cantrell shared honors down 'the field with Golden Floyd Richards and Phifer Golden started the Sparta machine moving with a first down Floyd tossed 15 yards to Richards for another Phifer fled for the third Floyd ripped 20 yards for the fourth on fourth down Floyd added 10 yards for five Sparta first downs and hustled over from the one subsequently it from a seat on his grocery wagon But the race was just a local social gathering until the Colonel took it over in 1903 and began the worldwide build up The race reached 1 promotions in 1913 and from then on Was a fabulous production attended annually by thousands chief medium of promoting the derby was hearts-and-flowers publicity and his own speaking acquaintance with thousands of persons in every state and province in North America He visited many of them and always talked derby His good will paid off nearly as much as did his mlllion-dollar publicity cam- paign" Winn gave his life to the derby from his first connection with it until his death In 1924 he hired CoL Daniel a former newspaper man and told him to away your shillalah and write derby dgrby derby did it with such sue cess he finally became No 1 assistant A shrewd operator Winn knew there was more to successful pro motion of derby week than the actual race itself So" from his grandstand office Winn conceived the 50-cent grandstand section the $5 lunches and the $2 mint juleps Winn always said is a place for everyone at Churchill Downs whether he has $2 or $2000000 -t During derby week he made it a point to shake hands with every- Not content the swivel-hipped Floyd scooted over for the extra point i That was all the scoring for the first half and the scoreboard read 14-14 The Tigers came back with fire in eyes and recovered fumble on the kickoff Three first downs by Glenn and Raymond Keeton put the ball on the twp and Raymond slipped through the middle to put the Cats in rront try was wide Jimmy Bright intercepted a Sparta aerial shortly after the kickoff but tarnished his glory by dropping the ball on the next play Jett recovered for the Warriors who promptly were deflated when Krueger fell determined on a free ball A -soggy Stair cart once more headed for the twin stripes and Glenn Keeton entered his two cents for the tally Fitzpatrick kicked true and the scoreboard blinked more STAIR Fas SPARTA Briiikif IE Riaharda Ftjniit LT Tasman Haltan LG Swindsil Fitxamtrick Camp BQ Hairy Tucker RT Saylara A Bricbt Cantrell Keetan LB Flsyd Bricbt LH Ft Cantrall Kcetpn RH tti Golden Jim Vanes FB Hleker Sabititatae: Stair Hawklnx Darix Threes Iaxtsn JLan flicker Patton Anderaon Kimstr Glemmsnx Wilhits A set in HaUinrxwaeth Reed Wallace Swriif teaehewnx: Stair Vance Brateher Keeton Keettsn) saris Fiord Slmffleboard Meet Starts The Journal-sponsored Shuffle-1 board Tournament for the city championship will get under way today at 3:00 at Grill Practice will be held before that time -There will be three divisions in the meet and I mixed doubles Semi-finals will be held Monday and finals Tuesday night at eight There is no entrance fee Nathan Norman will handle pairings and scoring are looking forward to perhaps the most successful shuffle- board tournament of the tournament director Tom Ander-1 son saiclast night When A Edwards saw two I of a pride of lions which had been I raiding farms on his own farm seven miles from Salisbury Rhodesia he quickly organized a hunt but no trace of the beasts could be found Wildcats Good- Shape ForUpset OAK RIDGE Oct Buist Oak Ridge Wildcats put one of the best high school football records in this sovereign state-on the Jine here tomorrow night when they meet the perienially powerful Purple Pounders from Chattanooga Central High The invaders boast an eleven comparable to the best in the states Twice beaten they have nevertheless bowed to two of East Young and Kingsport Wildcats who have made a phenomonal rise in the two years the former Tennessee passing luminary has been at the helm are in a good position to score an upset and thua rise to the crust of prep grid circles hereabouts In Buddy Pope Warren has a triple threat tailback who ranks among the best in East Tennessee Pope is completing his third season as a Wildcat regular Chattanooga will counter with Buddy Shamberger a brilliant passer at quarterback Chattanooga won last encounter 40-21 but Oak Ridge took the tilt 6-0 in one of biggest upsets in Tennessee high school football history Bearden Farragut Vie Tonight Bearden and Fattagut two of Knox bitterest foes collide tonight on the Farragut field at eight It will be the first meeting on the gridiron of the two schools although they have 'competed in other sports for years Bearden instituted football only this season under Casey Stephenson Farragut rwhich has bad the grid sport for three years will be slightly favored Veteran backs Dale Graham Jim Harbin and Ed Spraker give the Admirals a mean offense Stephenson former U-T star has brought Bearden along at a rapid clip and hopes to make a game of it Morethan three thousand fans 'are expected The lineups: 4 BEARDEN Ft) FARRAGUT Thompson LE Smith Johnson LT Bevins Tspp LG McGill Franklin Conner Rico RO Daniels Cslfiuiil RT William AnU BE Hand Wright iQ Harbin Doffcr LH Graham Towle Sproker Phillips FB Marlin When film -comedian Stanley Holloway visited Melbourne Australia recently" he got a letter abusing him for not settling the coal strike while Thomas Tuke Holloway Premier of Victoria in the next suite received a bundle of letters praising his sense of humor 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By FRED PARKER A snarling group of Stair Tech Tigers dug their claws into the ooze of' Evans-Collins Field last night to deal Warriors a sweet piece of revenge over last defeat by an identical score Sparta occupied the upper birth in-48 but it was Stair all the way last night A fumble and an Intercepted pass gave Stair early scoring opportunities of which they took full advantage Substitute back Bratcher made the interception on his own 45 and singed the sideline for 55 yards and a touchdown In the prettiest run of the night Slipping and sliding from boundary to- boundary of the rain Finger Hurt Roe During Most Of Win (Editors note: Southpaw Preacher Roe of Brooklyn today tied the World Series at one game for each team by pitching a stirring 1 to 0 victory over the New York Yankees In the following story he tells how he beat the Yankees and a finger injury too) By PREACHER ROE As Tl The I)1M run YANKEE STADIUM New York Oct 6 game is one that the folks back in Arkansas will talk about for a long time I know I will anyway To tell you the truth my right index finger gave me almost as much trouble as Yankees Remember when Johnny Iindgll hit that liner back at me in the fourth Inning? Vhen it happened My finger started to hurt so badly that the trainer had to drill a hole through my nail to let the blood flow out That made me sick to my stomach sell those Yankees short though tough customers I was using my slider a lot because I was having trouble getting my slow stuff over the plate Why there were times when I Was only getting an inch of the plate with my pitches Take that eighth inning when Bobby Brown pinch hit for Raschi I threw him a sinker for the third strike and if you ask me it is the best pitch I threw in all the game That little Rizzuto gave me the most trouble of any of the Yankees Man rough! I tried everything on him including a fork ball That fork ball by the way helped me get DiMaggiq out just fyeforq Lindell smacked that ball back at me in the fourth inning Most of my trouble came in the eighth when I missed up bunt Did you see me handle that bunt? Boy I want to tell you I kicked it good That boot gave me a lot of misery Just about that time old Pee Wee came over to me and told me to calm down a great guy that -Reese a good man to have around when in a hole California vs Wisconsin Perhaps one of the best intersectional struggles And probably the toughest test yet for the Pacific coast to co-champs California Running rapidly over the rest of the better games: FRIDAY Alabama over Duquesne Temple over Syracuse San Francisco over Detroit Villanova over St Drake over South Dakota Colorado A and over Montana Denver over Hawaii Loyola over Fresno State New Mexico A and over New Mexico Military Western State over Colorado Mines SATURDAY East Cornell over Harvard Pennsylvania over Princeton Pittsburgh over West Virginia Boston College over Lehigh Boston Univer sity over Colgate Brown over Rhode Island State Delaware over Bucknell over Kings Point Lafayette Over Muhlenberg New Hampshire over Main' St Bonaventure over Wayne Spring-field over Connecticut Midwest Minnesota over Northwestern Iowa over Illinois Missouri over Oklahoma A and Mn Texas Christian over Indiana Michigan State over Maryland Nebraska over Kansas State Kansas over George Washington Texas Tech over Tulsa Marquette over St Louis Miami (Ohio) over Xavier Bald-w in-Wallace over Akrorl Bowling Green over Toledo Cincinftati over Western Michigan Ohio University over Kent Wichita over Bradley Sooth North Carolina over South Carolina Tulane over Southeast Louisiana William and Mary over VMI Louisiana State over Texas A and Georgia Tech over Washington and Lee Clemson over Mississippi Tennessee over Chattanooga Wake Forest over Georgetown' Florida over Auburn Furman over Richmond North Carolina State over Davidson Virginia over Virginia Tech Miami (Fla) over Louisville Southwest and Far West Suite Switches Made In Vol Lineup Improved line play marked football practice yesterday but the work of the forwards was still below Coach Bob expectations Several timely blocks by the line revamped with the addition of Jim Haslam and Bill Pearman at starting tackles enabled Vol backs to make sizable gains through the middle in a -heated scrimmage with the Freshman Gordon Polofsky Providence I ace who had been used exclusively at defensive play this sea son was on the No 1 offensive team as fullback The FrOsh used formations that Chattanooga is expected to employ in tussle at Shields-Watkins Field Neyland used three offensive units with Hal Little-ford Harold Payne and Cooper and Hank Lucricella being used astoffensive tailbacks Arkansas over Baylor Rice over New Mexico Oregon over Washington State Washington over Oregon State Iowa State oyer Colorado College of Pacific over Nevada Utah over Brigham Young Wyoming over Montana State Texas Wesleyan over Texas State Hardin-Simmons over Arizona Sale Priced 1 98 MATT WINN body he could and always said they bootblacks or billionaires it takes no money bind Colonel was such an established figure at the Downs that no consideration ever was given to his a spokesman said today could visualize the Downs without the Directors of the American Turf Association will meet in the future to elect a new president Services will be held Saturday at the 'Cathedral of the Assumption with burial at St Louis cemetery here When hospital attendants reported last night that Winn was slipping fast bis three daughr ters Clara Winn Mrs Helen Kirchberg and Mrs Louis Herrmann and Sweeney were at his bedside He also is survived by another daughter 10 grandchildren and two great grand children- Williams Capt Gene Cochran and Keith Piercp Lineup: MABYVILLK GREENSVILLE TVilson Hendrick Sexton NarM Bonner -vH Malone Etfeerldft Demo Fewer I Soleinan Garren Ctchraa Ktif William BiU Pierce Cex Sonlabnry Gilbert i Duckworth Score by Quarter at Maryville Greeneville ft ft First Maryville 16 Greeneville nultitt-MuTTllli 48 yards! Orient-vIU 80 jruit Homer Ball On' Display NEW HAVEN Conn Oct 6 Know what happened to that home run ball with which Tommy Henrich broke up World Series game? 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and ap extra point by the half Bill Gilbert scored the touchdown from one-yard line kicked the extra A fumble by Maryville on the opening kickoff in the third quar ter set up Greeneville for their second and last touchdown Keith Pierce took the ball around right end for the 32-yard TJD From then on it was ball game L- 1 Hill passed to Garrqn for one touch and 'a few Plays later pushed across for another six points The Hill passing combination then clicked to end Russell for the last tally The Greene Devils muffed a chance to score in the last minutes of the fourth quarter when they fumbled the ball in the Maryville end zone fflr a touchback The game with the ball in hands near the mid-field' stripe Both the Maryville and Greeneville bands playedat the game Outstanding 'players for Maryville were Capt Powers Gilbert Cox and Hill Hill was slightly injured in the closing minutes of the game stars were "Pooch" Vi- Sv 4 -X to Texas Riley above -will engage champion Art Nelson in a light 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season at least to this corney Georgia barely beaten by Norih Carolina should show us just how good the lads from the bluegrass country really are A quick vote for Kentucky Notre Damfe vs Purdue The Irish looking ahead to next date with tough Tulane relax too much although the Boilermakers have lost both previous starts One carefree vote for Notre Dame Duke vs Duke is another team that has surpassed pre-season predictions and should handle Navy although the Middies finally know how It feels to win and itching for more of the same Duke UCLA Strictly toss-up here onesided defeat of Harvard lost significance when Harvard bowed to sophomoric Columbia and Michigan scalped the Indians The choice is UCLA Mississippi vs This looks like week In- the south with most of the underdogs meeting outclassed opposi tion But "when you can look for upsets Vanderbilt Yale vs Lou Little has done it again turned a green Columbia team Into a unit of fighting opportunists But they look good enough here Yale 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halfway to the plate It was a strike l(The catcher is Charlie Silvera and the umpire is Beane Reardon (AP).