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The Park City Daily News from Bowling Green, Kentucky • 12

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Vls IFomftiuiire dss Kentucky Romps Over Xavier 33-0 Sophomore Fullback Scores 3 Davis Tops Own 120-Yard High Hurdles Giants Face Record In Olympics Warmup Saturday Redskins In Fro Loop By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS This may be the decisive Sunday the National Football League By STERLING SLAPPEY BENDIGO Australia Jack Davis an eyelash second in the 1953 Olympics strengthened his position as a solid choice lor a gold medal in the 1950 games by equaled the world record for the 100-yard dash in 9:3 seconds Amie Sowell of Pitt came through with a dazzling 1:49 3 half mile fastest ever in Australia and Parry the world record holder 60 feet 8 Inches in the home is Glendale Calif happily told newsmen afterward that he Is to the best shape of his life He said three things are necessary for a world record perfect shape a perfect track and perfect competition By BILL HUDSON LEXINGTON Ky (fft-Kentucky uncorked its strongest scoring punch of the season Saturday sending five backs across the goal to a 33-0 football romp over Xavier Kentucky muffed Its first opportunity but the next three times the Wildcats had possession they went for a touchdown Kenny Rlbertson started the parade when trying for Inches and a first down at the Xavier 35 he suddenly found running room and went untouched for the reached shot put also an Aussie record A fresh wind which disqualified King's clocking for record consl-deratioin dropped away to almost a dead calm as the 120-yard hurdles got under way and meet officials said Davis time definltiely would be forwarded to the international body for acceptance Davis led an American sweep of the first four places in the event He was followed by Lee Calhoun of Gary Ind and North Carolina College Milt Campbell of Plainfield a decathlon entry and Joel Shankle of Durham formerly of Duke The 25-year-old Davis whose bettering his own world record Saturday in the 120-yard high hurdles at an international warm up meet The former University of Southern California ace was clocked in 13 3 seconds a tenth of a second better than his previous best over the grass course of the Bendigo showgrounds as Olympians also matched a world record and lowered a pair of Australian marks -in winning eight of the 14 events Russia did not' compete and most nations sent only token teams Leamon King the speedy University of California youngster fumble on the Xavier tr made possible the third touchdown 24-yard pass to Ivan Curnutte at the 5 kept the drive alive and Curnutte scored from the 3 After Xavier reached the Kentucky 11 first down pass was intercepted by Mitchell and returned 53 yards to the Xavier 49 Hughes passed to Netoskie at the four and the half apparently was over but Xavier was offsides giving Kentucky one more play Netoskie plunged across recovery of bobble on a punt at the Xavier three set Kentucky to business a final time Dougherty cracked the line three times finally making lt first serious penetration came Just before the half a 51-yard Junket that ended with a pass Interception The key plays were passes of 21 and 30 yards by Bertoia to end Bob Young and end Steve Junker Northwestern Drops Purdue By 14-0 By CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN EVANSTON HI Failing to cash to after four fumble recoveries and two pass Interceptions Northwestern Saturday overcame Its frustration to score on a misfiring fourth-down gamble by Purdue and another captured fumble to defeat the favored Boilermaker 14 to 0 The victory before 32006 chilled fans was the second Big eft decision for Northwestern in a the first time the Wildcats who defeated Wisconsin last week accomplished the feat since 1948 It was the first triumph at home in two years and left them with a 2-3-1 conference mark It was hard-luck fourth Big Ten loss of the season for a 0-4-2 mark Northwestern recovered five fumbles four of them picked off by A1 Vila a 195 pound Junior guard from Maynard Mass and filched three passes With 2 minutes remaining to the third quarter Northwestern scored its first touchdown With the ball on Its own 16 Purdue tried to go a required one yard for a first down Sophomore quarterback Bob Spoo elected to gamble but Northwestern stood its ground and took over On the fourth play Bob McKelver sDed around end from the 3 and into the coffin ccfrner to score He also converted Xavier Kentucky In 1952 at Helsinki Davis was awarded the silver) medal to the 110-meter hurdles although he was caught in same 137 time as the winner teammate Harrison Dillar It was an Olympic record Hie listed 120-yard hurdle world record is 135 set by Dick Attlese of the United States Davis however bettered that with a 134 earlier this year while running the 110-meter high hurdles 10 inches farther than the 120 highs Sowell' coasted while lowering the Aussie standard of 1:504 set earlier this year by John Landy With the 15000 fans still excited over time in the 100 Sowell led all the way to defeating brilliant Audun Boysen King who made the team as a member of the 400 meter relay had plenty of room to spare in the 100 while defeating Ira Murchison of Chicago one of the sprinters who pushed King out of the 100 meters event King and Murchison later paired with Thane Baker of Elkhart Kan and Bobby Morrow of Abilene Christian on the winner 440-yard By ESCAR THOMPSON KNOXVILLE Tenn IB With fullback Carl Smith giving bowl bound express Its momentum the top-ranked Vols rolled past Mississippi 27-7 Saturday to remain unbeaten and untied A partisan throng of 42000 saw the Vols yield a touchdown to the flred-up Rebels on the opening kickoff and strike back viciously for their eighth straight victory of the season Smith 190-p sophomore from Washington Courthouse Ohio scored three times for Ten nessee as the Vols ripped apart defenses for 383 yards rushing and passing Mississippi had gone into the game with the best defense statistically of any college football team to the country In previous contests the Rebels had yielded only 1636 yards a game Stung by falling behind for the first time this season Tennessee got its single wing powerhouse rolling to the second period with Smith plunging from the one for the Vols first TD Sammy Burk-low made good the first of two conversions 15 189 132 8-16 4 6-377 0 118 First downs 17 RUshlng'yardage 114 Passing yardage 233 Passes 14-33 Passes intercepted by 1 Punts 2-31 5 Fumbles lost 3 Yards penalized 53 Already weakened by multiple injuries to key men the Giants must hurdle the upset minded Redskins in Washington in -order to retain their hold on first place in the Eastern Division of the NFL The are fast becoming known as the Their season record is a modest -3 but their last two victories were big ones Last week they handed the Detroit- Lions their first loss of the season The week before they did the same thing to the Chicago Cardinals The Lions and Bears of Chicago co-leaders in the Western Division have It as tough Both will be at home the Lions taking to third place Baltimore and the Bears meeting fifth place Los Angeles The Cardinals one game behind the Giants with a 5-2 record also figure to have too bad a time of it They will meet the last place Steelers at Pittsburgh In other games Cleveland travels to Philadelphia and Green Bay is host to Ban Francisco Of four Giants now on the hospital list at least two will not see action against the Redskins They ire Herb Rich who underwent an operation Tor torn ankle ligaments and Bill gvoboda who suffered a gash above and below the left eye that required 17 stitches Newton Leads Greenies To 13-6 Victory Over Vandy Mason's run on the third period Xavier inarched 77 yards In tha third roaring to the Kentucky 16 before its downs ran out Again lt was arm that kept the rally alive hls principal throw being 40 yards to Junker With Kentucky reserves sprinkled to the lineup Xavier moved 79 yards to the last roiyid getting to the one Jertoia and Ralph Lane pitched 33 times for Xavier connecting on 14 good for 233 yards Junker caught six for 134 Kentucky threw- more than -ttiMslr-'jcQmple ting half- of ita 16 passes for 152 yards to go with its 189 yards rushing Xavier I I I 4-1 Kentucky 6 21 I Kentucky scoring: Touchdowns 35 run: Mitchell (29 run-pass from Hughes) Curnutte (3 run) Netoskie (1 plunge) Dougherty (1 plunge) Hughes 3 screen pass was one of the pret- Amerioans made West of the game The play netted 31 yards to the Vandy 28 A pass 14 41 5 seconds with Pakistan netted 19 and then Quillian tooklsecona over to eat up most of the remaining yardage scoring from Z6lenka I the Air Force ebad BMte-lwrabfe staying ahead of teammates Bill senior quarterback Neider of Kansas and Ken Bantaun Don Orr out with injuries tor Manahattan to the shot more than a month appeared best was 59 feet Bantum's 57-4 briefly but was unable to rally Charley Dumas of Compton his mates for a victory (Calif) Junior College won the Tulane 0 6 1 13 high with a leap of 6 feet 9 inches Vanderbilt 0 6 6 6 three Inches better than run- Tulane scoring: nerup Stig Pettershn of Sweden Mason (5 run) Quillian (1 1 Tom Courtney breezed to vic-plunge) Zelenka tory in the 440-yard dash The for- Vanderbilt scoring Touchdown mer Fordham ace from Living- Billy 29-yard run after taking a snare pass from Del-mar Hughes capped a 85-yard drive Ivan 3-yard slant off tackle ended a 37-yard advance and Don one-yard plunge sent Kentucky to a 27-0 halftime edge 1 Boh Dougherty completed scoring to the last period with a one-yard smash after Tom fumble of a Kentucky punt at the Xavier 3 set it up A fumble by Xavier quarterback Roger who incidentally set a new total offense record for hls school of 1068 yards this sea-soft led to first threat End Doug Shively a classy sophomore recovered at the Xavier 41 but the drive expired at the 19 Kentucky had moved 20 yards to the 35 later to the period when with fourth down and inches to go Robertson elected to try a sneak He first looked around cut to his left and found no one to front of him as he maneuvered for longest gain by rushing this fall Kentucky drove 65 yards for its second marker consuming 11 plays with slipping to the side taking pass and cut ting back across the middle to score Archie recovery of Fast The Vols added two more to the third period on a 52-yard runback of an intercepted pass by full back Tommy Bronsorr and a 31 yard run by Smith Smith put the frosting on the cuke- -with I2-yard touchdowm gallop late to the fourth quarter Mississippi moved 69 yards after the opening kickoff for its score quarterback Ray Brown sneaking around right end from the two Mississippi 7 0 0 Tennessee 0 7 14 Mississippi scoring Touchdown (2 run) Cothren Tennessee scoring Touchdowns 3 (1 plunge 31 run 12 plunge) Bronson (52 runback intercepted pass) Burklow Smithers 2 Only five minutes remained In the game when Injured quarterback Len Dawson who saw limited action for tifne' In two weeks fumbled on the Purdue Viola pounced on it On the first play Frank Jeske cut around end to score and McKeiver again added the ertra point Northwestern dominated a scoreless first half The Wildcats drove 46 yards to the Purdue 12 63 to the 19 and later -moved to the 36 on a pass interception each time to be thwarted Punts of 61 of 54 yards by McKelver kept the boilermakers on their heels most of the first half and to the second defense held them to a net 16 yards rushing Smith (8 run) A By BARNET BALLARD NASHVILLE Tenn (fl) Little Gene Newton quarterbacked a flashy bunch of Tulane ball-carriers to an upset 13-6 victory over Vanderbilt Saturday in a Southeastern Conference game played in ideal football weather The 168-pound Junior from Shreveport La pitched out to Claude Mason from the one for the initial Tulane touchdown in the second quarter and set up the second marker with a screen pass to Mason in the third period Vanderbilt brought first blood in the second period when sophomore quarterback Boyce Smith skirted left end from the Tulane six for the score The touchdown was set up with Smith recovered Ronnie fumble in the Greenie 22 victory continued a Tulane Jinx which has kept Van-derbilt from defeating the Greenies here since 1927 The Greenies presented a brilliant array of speedy backs including Newton quarterback Fred Wilcox Mason Quillian and Jlm-nv McCoy Halfback Phil King carried the brunt of the Vanderbilt offense Sophomore Danny McCall brought the partisan home crowd to its feet with a sparkling 49-yaid return early in the third period putting the ball In 30 But a pass Interception halted the threat A hardrushing Green Wave line kept the Commodores to their own territory during most of the second half Guards Dick Modzelowskl and Jack Stroud sidelined by a bad hack and knee respectively may see limited action The Redskins go tato the game at full strength either Joe Scudero their safety man is out with a bad leg and Bill James Is a doubtful starter Pittsburgh as hard hit by Injuries as any club in the league will give defensive Henry Ford his first starting assignment on offense against the Cardinals An Injury to Sid Watson necessitated this drastic move Watson had replaced Lynn Chandnois who is sidelined for the season with broken shoulder The defense-minded Lions are physically fit as are the powerladen Bears and the hard luck Rams ston turned the quarter mile to 473 seconds The other victory was hung I up by Morrow to the 220 yard dash He turned to a 20 9 while defeating Andy Stanfield of Jersey City the 1952 Olympic champion at 200 meters Warmath Accepts New 5-Year Pact MINNEAPOLIS (P-The University of Minnesota board of regents offered' football Coach Murray Warmath a new 5-year contract Saturday even though hls present 4-year pact still has a year to run Warmath immediately accepted the new contract Auburn Whips Georgia 20-0 In Rough Go Taylor Leads Listless Aqgies To 21-7 Victory Swink Runs Wild In 46-0 TCU Rout Of Texas Jackets Drop Alabama 27-0 In SEC Test Michigan taps Hoosiers Hill Wortham Co INCORPORATIB Bowling Fastest Growing Insurance Agency The Place To Buy Your "Package" Policies Homeowners Comprehensive Dwellings Etc 919 College St VI 3-6408 Bowling Green Kentucky Jimmy Hill Bill Wortham (OllCITORSi ROBT IONO tMERY CHANEY MR 6 MRS HERR TRIOO COLLEGE STATION Tex CP-Chubby little Loyd Taylor other to the Texas Aggie backfleld led his listless mates to a 21-7 victory over Rice Saturday to give a clinch tie for the Southwest Conference football championship Taylor the unsung member of the Aggie quartet that has rumbled unbeaten through nine games set up two of the touchdowns and scored the other as the Aggies made all their points to the first half then looked like group that was tired of lt all to the last half Taylor led the ground gainers with 86 yards getting 71 of it in the first half By 49-26 FORT WORTH Tex Texas Christian's All-America Jim Swink ran wild in Amon Carter Stadium Saturday to score four touchdowns and smash the University of Texas 46 to 0 He shattered the all-time Southwest Conference ground rushing record to doing lt Ineven previous gamesrhe had scored only 2 touchdowns and extra points for a total of 14 He scored 125 points last year to leap into All-America fame Swink scored once on a lightning like run of 72 yards the first time he got the ball He scored again from the six inch line and twice on passes from Charles Curtis for 32 and 35 yards Texas Christian kept its Cotton Bowl hopes alive with the victory DAILY NEWS SPORTS Sunday Nov IS Page 12 RESTIt By MERCER BAILEY COLUMBUS Ga UPl A whipped Georgia 20-0 in their Southeastern Conference football game Saturday but the teams came out about even in a series of brief but lively fist fights By VERNON BUTLER The Plainsmen Jolted Georgia! Toppy Vann and with a 70-vard touchdown Pass tW0 play from Howell Tubbs to Jimmy be8t second-strmg backs fir-Philllps the first time they 8 -O tootball their hands on the ball and Geor- i 7 Alabama Saturday cri never threatened aerimialv and toolc Yellow Jackets seriously other step toward their sixth thereafter straight bowl bid Both teams were tackling hard and piling into ball carriers in i Vann filllng ta for aWng Wade droves and officials got a work- Mitchell and the tiny 148-pound out stepping off penalties for ev- Thompson replacing the to' erythtags from offsides to person- Jured 0 Volkert scored a al fouls Auburn was penalized 105 touchdown apiece as Tech captur-yards Georgia 72 ed its fifth Southeastern Confer- A big general melee developed victory and Its seventh in late in the first period on the first eighfgames play after Georgia quarterback A crowd of 38i888 gaw the Billy Hearn was slammed out of swarthy Vann cooly engineer a bounds by guard Tim Baker and 3oyard scoring drive to the wan-end Jerry Wilson ing seconds of the first quarter Hearn was injured and saw no against a fired up Alabama de-more action But 28000 fans saw I ense The score Cftme on an elght more and soon On the yard pass from Stan Flowers to next play a Ken Schulte pass was Johnll Mercer Thompson who intercepted at the Auburn five by saves hls best gamea for Ala Jimmy Cook A fist fight between mai got the second on a 48yard Georgia Harold Deeq Cook and scamper that was the wierdest Auburns Baker quickly drew both play seen here ms squads to midfield Coaches po- Halfback Paul Rotenberry fum-lice and the Star Spangled Ban- bjed a handoff from Vann picked ner finally restored order Both lt up and gave lt to Thompson teams were charged with a per- wbo followed superb blocking for sonal foul the score with one second left in the third quarter Except for rough tough knock- tog boto teams stuck prettyi VanBi turning the quarterback much to football unti the fourth tato a attack weap period when severa exchanges 0B( sent Tech 61 yards 10 plays of punches had penalty flags fly- for thlrd He tore off tag all over the place Two ay- the last 12 yards on a quarterback ers on each team were expelled optlon shook off five would-be tacklers and lunged across the Japan To Meet America In Opening Net Contest MELBOURNE (P Japan will meet America and Korea plays Nationalist China to the opening games of the Olympic basketball competition The 15 teams were split into four groups by lot Saturday The draw placed Japan to a four team group with the United States Philippines and Thailand China and Korea to a group with Uruguay The other two groups are made up of Russia France Canada and Singapore in one Chile Brazil and Australia in the other 41 Fortunate Bettors Cash In On $145220 Daily Double BALTIMORE Ml Forty one fortunate bettors had the right daily-double combtaatlota Nos 11 and 1 at Pimlico Friday It paid $145220 for $2 Alva won the first race to pay $9420 $3680 and $26 80 Buddy Poppers was the winner of the second returning $45 $1320 and $780 Thirty-eight of the fortunate 41 had $2 tickets and three had 85 tickets By DAVE DILES ANN ARBOR Mich quick striking Wolverines clinging desperately to a shaky hope for back door Rose Bowl bid crammed 28 points into eight minutes of the second period and swept past Indiana Saturday 49-26 Senior halfback Terry Barr plagued by injuries much of the season spearheaded a brushing Michigan offense by scoring three times on runs of 1 16 and 26 yards The twice-beaten Wolverines turned a batch of Hoosier mistakes into a 35-0 halftime lead and coasted to Big Ten victory No 4 The Wolverines could do nothihg wrong and the Hoosiers seldom did anything right as they dropped their fourth Big Ten contest There were only 58515 spectators to Michigan Stadium but that was enough for a season attendance record In seven home games the Wolverines drew 566093 fans nearly 3000 above the old mark set in 1949 Despite three Indiana touchdown in the third period the issue was never to doubt Denied on the opening kickoff Michigan recovered a fumble on the second attempt with the hail on the Indiana 8 Fullback John Herrnsteta lunged across on fourth down to start the furious Wolverine touchdown barrage Michigan pushed over four touch downs with lightning swiftness to the second period Indiana marched 62 yards to nine plays with the second half kickoff for its first score intercepted a pass then shot back with a second score before a minute elapsed hta Scrrt1 Door to Stom to StCOHDSI BUY NOW Hraoniit with inr orchiiKioto th lahact lh tp-Birtnc of oar iV AND SAVE Wad Nov QUONSET FREE TURKEY Be Given Away Wed Nite MAIN EVENT 2 out of 3 falls RETURN GRUDGE MATCH Billy says he is going to give Chico a sore head this week Billy Scharbert 213 pounds from St Louis CHICO CORTEZ Hotter than a Mexican Hot Tamale SEMI-FINAL 2 out of 3 60 minutes CARL L1NICH TMCA Champion from New York City DaVy Crockett 4 1 King of the wfld frontier I goal 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