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TEN THE PANTA GRAPH. BLOOMINGTON. ILLINOIS. TUESDAY. NOVEMBER SI.

IKS. Speaks at Wesleyan Banquet Michigan Ranked First Raiders Face Atlanta; Saints, Tartars Meet In National Grid Poll BUTCH IS IN THE Notre Dame 'BIS TIME NOW Bloomlngton Begins 1948 Season Tonight Costigan Breaks Into Trinity Starting Five Army Wins Lambert Football Trophy WU Invites If Eleven Second In Final Lineup NEW YORK. WV- Army won Letter Winners the 1948 Lambert trophy, symbolic of the eastern football champion After weathering a non-confer BT JACK HAND ence tilt against St. Paul of Odell Sunday night to grab a 47-45 verdict, Trinity's basketeers turn their PROBABLE USELPg. Bloomlngton.

Poitton. Atlanta. Horrom CranJt Johnson Jimnor nyd Lake rioyd li.vM.on Douthit Time 8 p. Kenerve im, 6 45. Pl.ce Bloomlngton High trvm.

NEW YORK. Michigan To Attend Fete thoughts toward league action to lis the mythical national football champion in the final Associated 0 night. Fairbury's Tartars help the Saints pop the lid off the Corn Ofllclala Howard Ro and Dean Cut- Press poll of the 1948 season. Belt schedule at 8 p. m.

on the ships, in a vote of sports writers and broadcasters Monday. It is the fourth time in five years that the Cadets have won the award. Army received 112 votes in Monday's balloting. Fenn State six and Cornell one. Perm State won last year.

Earl Blaik. coach of the upbeat-en but tied Army team, will accept the trophy at ceremony here on Thursday. 4 The votes of 387 sports writers up. Bloomington High's husky if in Illinois Wesleyan university's Trinity hardwood. MOBILE, ALA.

(P) It came as quite a surprise to the Frank H. Grahams to discover that Butch was in big time football. Butch is the Graham's five year old fox terrier. He has been missing from the Graham home since last Monday. Imagine the Grahams' surprise when they opened the Sunday paper to see Butch'a picture right smack in the middle of the sports page.

There Butch was right in between the Auburn and Clemson football teams trying to get the ball away from the referee. The officias had to halt the game until Butch could be shooed off the field. The Grahams immediately started a hunt around the stadium for their missing pooch. and radio commentators gave the Dave Costigan, Trinity guard experienced basketball team, takes gridiron champs will gather around the festive board Monday night at the new Memorial Center of no mean ability, receives the its initial bow tonight by enter starting nod for tonight's contest unbeaten, untied Wolverines a 163 point margin over runnerup Notre Dame, which will attempt to com jii Tit a.jLai' because of his play Sunday. Lou taming an upset conscious Atlanta quintet at 8 p.

m. on the BHS for their omcial bow. surrounaw the new CCl champions and Corn Bowl victors will all football plete its second straight perfect Kraft will be at center and Foster Rapier will hold down the other court. A reserve game will open season at Southern California's lettermen since 1887 the year the tne program at 6:45. guard post.

Pat Bonny and Bob sport wa introduced at Wesleyan expense baturday. In the matter Sooners Place Scott are the starting forwards for Coach Eldon Volk will open with a quintet that includes veterans at i i I 'v v. the hosts. of first place ballots, Michigan had a substantial 192-97 margin. In points it was 3448 to 3325.

as an intercollegiate game. Invitations will go out in the next day or two to all men who have ever the three front positions and non Elmer Aupperle, Bob Zimmer man, Will uosiin, ana Jjonaia mtermen seniors at the guards against a seasoned Redwing five N. Carolina Third. won a football letter at Wesleyan, asking them to be the guests of the Athletic association on this that has beaten Minier badly and Notre Dame, which won the Dunlap, all lettermen, will probably receive the starting nod from Coach Leonard Juhl of Fairbury I regular season poll last season, led dropped a close decision to Mt. Five Gridders On Big 7 Eleven only once this year during the and Eldon Aupperle will no doubt Pulaski.

Crank Shifted to Forward. The dinner is set for 6:30 p. ru eight week run of voting. North Only 6 Seniors round out the starting five. in the main dining room.

Carolina, which finished third. Other Fairbury boys who will possibly see action are Bud Goslin, Principal speaker will be John also set the pace early in the season. Michigan was No. 1 six Clinton Harris, Bob Hunt, Donald Kovatch. line coach at Northwestern university and a former Illinois Wesleyan coach.

times, the last four weeks in rue cession. On Southeastern KANSAS CITY. 6P To the Nance, Don Rabe, Willis Schwarz walder, Tom Thacker, Ray Zim champion. Oklahoma, and runner Dean Wayne Wantland. chair Well over 1000 points back of JOHN KOVATCII, line toarh of North western's Rose bound Wild mel, and Wayne Zille.

Members up Missouri went the spoils in the man of the faulty committee in cats and a member of the Wesleyan staff in 1942, will be the guest fiotre Dame came the once tied North Carolina Tar Heels who re Associated Press Big Seven con of the freshman and sophomore squad are Richard Hannie, Jack control of athletics, will be toast-master for the dinner, an annual ference all star football team for speaker at the annual football dinner for the champion Titans Mon Grid Selections ceived 31 firsts. California, the Rice, Ron Zimmerman, Allen host team in the Rose bowl on event honoring all lettermen of the day night. Dee. 6 at the Memorial Center. 1948.

Coach Charles (Bud) Wilkin Gouge, and Bob Cummins. New Year's day. grabbed fourth past year. sons Sooners, most powerful place with an even 2000 points. Fairbury will meet Pontiac in another Corn Belt game Friday, Purple Raider fans should have no trouble recognizing the bas-keteers for nine of the top 10 were seen on the football field the past season.

And the only non-gridder is Captain Spud Crank, who will be remembered for his cage activities last year. A guard last season, Crank has moved to forward to team with Frank Sipes and center Jim James to give Volk what should turn out to be one of the better front lines in Raider history. Crank, at 5 ft 11 is the shortest of the trio and all are potent shooters and rebounders. James has been nursing a sprained ankle this week, but should be ready tonight. Juniors In Reserve.

ATLANTA, GA. (JP) The 1948 champions in recent years of the iMorcn Carolina had 2281. Dec, 3. Oklahoma, which closed the Texas Plays Georgia Associated Press All Southeastern team not only speaks well for the conference, placed five men on the first mythical eleven and two on The Fairbury schedule for this season with a rush to move into the Sugar bowl as North Caro the second. caliber of football played this sea lina's foe.

was ranked fifth with son, but it promises well for the The Missouri Tigers, who were Plan Improvements A complete new lighting system will greet the customers and athletes in Wesleyan Memorial gymnasium Dec. 9 when the Titans make their 1948-49 floor debut against St. Joseph's rugged Pumas. The contractor is now at work and the Wesleyan authorities are hopeful of having a very much 30 firsts and 1906 points, season: Dec. 3 Pontiac Dec.

7 at Gibson City, Dec. 8 Forrest. Dec. 10 At Chenoa. Dec.

14 At U. High Dec. 21 Gridley. next two years. beaten in the league only by Okla In Orange Bowl Tilt Army Sixth.

homa, won four first team places Only six players on the first and one second. Despite its surnrisin 21.21 team are seniors. Four are juniors Dec. 27-29 Forrest invitational tourney. Closing tie with Naw.

the unbeat and one a sophomore. On the 33 Kansas got the other two first en Army cadets drew enough sup man squad, four are sophomores, string places. Jan. 4 At rorrest. Jan.

7 At Normal Jan. 11 Chenoa. Jan. 19 At Gridley. Jan.

21 At Strawn. port xo lane sixth place. Then 12 juniors and 17 seniors. improved lighting system in their Most popular in the balloting of One of the juniors is Charles coaches and writers were Okla came isorthwestern which will represent the Western conference Tangerine, Salt Bowl Personnel Set GRID EXPERTS DON'T AGREE ON TOP TEAMS Compact Tom Scott and Jerry Davidson, All Intercity footballers along with Sipes, have moved into the guard Jobs handled so capably by Crank and Tom Kraft last sea Hunsinger of Harrisburg, 111., who plays at the University of Florida. A backfleld man, Hunsinger com gymnasium when the improvements are completed.

The poor lighting system in Memorial gym has long been a handicap to both athletes and spectators. i i in tne Rose bowL Georgia was a distant eighth. homa's Paul (Buddy) Burns, mighty, 220 pound senior guard, and Jack Mitchell, 180 pound senior quarterback. some 550 points behind North Jan. 25 Chats worth.

Jan. 28 At Dwlght. Feb. 1 U. High Feb.

4 Trinity Feb. 8 Normal Feb. 11 At Pontiac Feb. 18 At Chats worth. Feb.

22 Dwight. March 1-4 Regional tournament 'Corn Belt conference games. piled 68 votes for an easy place on western, with Oregon and South- the squad. Several Dixie sports son. Backing up the all senior start The Sooners also placed James "a.r;V01.

improvir NEW YORK. (VPl The foot- ern Methodist, the Cotton hnu-1 NEW YORK. yP) The Orange Own. h. W.T re unaer con- writers and coaches who nomi ball experts fall out when it comes contestants, following in that or lng cast is a junior dominated sec a C.Vr't.A sideration and a report of the ini- and nated the All Southeastern mem halfback der to round out the first ten to listing the nation's top 10 teams ond team consisting of Kenny Mill tial survey committee will shortly bers say Hunsinger is the best Thomas, on the first eleven.

All OI the first 10 tamc bowl picked Texas to oppose Georgia at Miami Jan. 1 and programs were completed Monday in two smaller bowls. running back in this section. er and Sherman Brown at forwards, Ben Snyder at center and Missouri's nominees were Mel ine exception of Notre Dame, order. Of the 387 writers and broadcasters who submitted lists in the Wendell May iwe unisnea tiieir regular sea The All Southeastern first team Pot, Player and College.

Sheehan, end and the league's leading pass receiver: Chester sons. However, seven of hm De suomiuea to the board of trustees. Some of the improvements planned are a new practice field at the northwest corner of the stadium, and the improvement of the women's hockey field. All of Kirk Cruze and Ray Thomas ai guards. Snyder Is a senior, Brown The Texas Longhorns, who have final Associated Press poll of the season, not one exactly matched wm be dust in bowl am Miss Last won six games, lost three and tied a sopohomore and the other three End Barney Poole.

Mississippi. Tackle Paul Lea, Tulane. Guard BUI Healy, Georgia Tech. Fritz, tackle; Robert Fuchs, center, and Harold (Bus) EnUmmger, Jan. 1.

the top 10 chosen by the one, will be making a trip to their Juniors. Notre Dame will trv for It 22nrt John Clark. Vanderbilt. quanerDacK. the physical education departments iI "lr i Crawford.

MississiDoL straight victory and its 28th with Kansas won hrth witn Many correctly picked the 10 rish Game third major bowl. They played in the Sugar bowl last year and in the Cotton bowl three times prev lacicie iMorman lueseroll, Tennessee. Guards Dick Gillen and Yale Mock, center Bill Bracksick and forward Jack Hazard are others out defeat in its finale Saturday leaders, but they failed to agree on the order of their excellence. uttii inmpru i or space ana (Dick) Tomlmson. Junior guard, the improvements if approved will and Richard Gilman.

junior back. 'be a big help to this department ina ueorge Brodnax, Ga. Tech. Back Charles Hunsinger, Florida. gainst bouthern California.

The iously. who may make their presence felt insn smeared Washineton. 4B-0 Only one, Clarence Scroggs of SOUTH BEND. IND dick Eddie Price, Tulane. Back Johnny Rauch.

Georgia. Back Tom McWUliams. Miss. Stat. before the season is over.

With the Miami program set, the four major bowl programs are last week while Michigan finished Wen- Veteran right guard Marty the Asheville (N. Times, placed the first five Michigan, lis season Nov. 20. Coach Phil McCullough can and dell probably will miss Notre now complete. Michigan and Notre Dame have probably will floor a quintet of Notre Dame, North Carolina.

Dame's final game of the season Salt Bowl. Trinidad Junior college of Coto California and Oklahoma in that Saturday against Southern Call five lettermen, led by a high scoring center, Jim Lake. Lsrry John order. forma. run 1-2 the poll since Oct.

19 but Army had been third for the last two weeks. North Carolina. California and Oklahoma each Eight Schools Form New Athletic Loop rado accepted an invitation to Piper City Plays Forrest Next PIPER CITY. (PNS) De A half dozen ta steed the first son and Joe Horrom operate at the Wendell, a standout performer meet Northeastern fOkla.1 in the four correctly, but from there on forwards, with Eugene Floyd and for the Irish for four seasons, second annual Salt bowl at Hutch moved up a pee while Armv they disagreed, violently, Don Douthit at the guards. suffered a torn ligament in- his inson.

Kansas. Saturday. Murray State college of Ken dropoed three points to sixth. Northwestern held its seventh nlace position of last week but feated by Cullom and Melvin in their first two starts, Piper City's left knee last week in Notre Dame's rout of the University of Washington. The knee has been tucky will play Sul Ross Teachers of Alpine, in the Tangerine cagers get little relief Tuesday Lincoln Will Hold Pin Meet Dec.

12 Georgia advanced stens br Its are: president Lu D. Mumr. placed in a cast. bowl at Orlando, Jan. 1.

night when they play host to zi-13 decision ov- fleoreia Tech. Struck Speaks At El Paso Coach Frank Leahy sent the un The Salad bowl committee in highly rated Forrest quintet in Oreeon advanced one rz and Meeting Dec. 4 To Select Name For Conference Gridley and J. I. Durham, Grid-ley, secretary-treasurer and publicity agent.

vited Arizona to meet Drake uni LINCOLN. (PNS) The RMU. which nlayed a 7-7 tie with an game. versity at Phoenix. New Terns Christian, fell from 8th to beaten Irish through defensive and offensive pass formations Mondayl Quarterbacks Frank Tri-pucka and Bob Williams also Gracing Coach Forrest Fritz Year's day.

The Arizona players tenth. Conference winners in and baseball will be determined on a percentage basis for nual city bowling tournament will be held starting Dec. 12 through Dec. 19 on the Ten Pin Recreation alleys. Paul Madigan announced will vote to decide acceptance varsity roster are five lettermen, Keith Donley, Stanley Johnson, rid Banquet Near Miss.

Clemson iust missed the ton 10 Meanwhile, Villanova college worked on out of bounds punting. mis year cr.Iy. CORNELL. (PNS) M. Walter Miller, Joseph Johnson and Lyle CorkhilL Others who help said it is considering an offer to play Nevada in the Harbor bowl finishin 11th and only 53 point EL PASO Edwin G.

Struck, McKenley to Compete carry the load are Bill Jensen, coach of the victorious State Nor behind SMU. The Timers end up their season against Citadel Sat at Sen Diego, Calif. The game is Jan. 1. Harbor bowl sponsors said Donald Mylcraine, Charles Mog- In Australia Meet Monday.

Keglers in any of the four city leagues can enter any or all of three events team, doubles or singles. Entries must be filed by midnight Dec. 11. mal football team was the principal speaker at the annual banquet ged. Bill Frye and Carroll Harford an invitation has been extended Navy.

lor the members of the El Paso Chamberlin, principal of Cornell Community high school. Monday announced that Cornell has joined Flanagan, Minonk, El Paso, Grid-ley, Lexington, Chenoa and Fairbury in forming a new athletic conference. The school will play football, baseball, basketball and participate in track. SYDNEY. (JP) Jamaican urday while Vanderbilt.

which finished 12th. plavs Miami Friday. Those ar the onlv reeular season eames still to be played, involving ranking teams. Township High school football sprinter Herb McKenley will com Need Another Team. Officials of the Cigar bowl at squad, held Monday night at the pete in the Australian track and Arbor cafe.

Tampa, announced they were field championships in Sydney Jan. Four Teams Battle In Western Meet MACOMB. A four-team college invitational tourney marks the opening of the 1948-49 basketball season here Wednesday night. Competing fives are Peru, state Teachers. Simpson college of Indianoia, la, Culver-Stockton college cf Canton, and Western.

The final standin? on a Do'nt The schedule: PIPER CITT HIGH SCHOOL. Nov. 26 At Melvin. Nov. 30 Forrest x).

Dec. 3 At Saunemln (x). Dec. 7 At Onarga (x). Dec.

10 Chatswortn (x). Dec. 14 At Gilman. Dec. 16 Roberts.

Dec. 31 At Herscher (x). Jan. 4 Melvin. having trouble finding a suitable 15-22.

McKenley has advised the basis of 1 0-9-8-7-fi-S-4-3-2-l The Comets enjoyed another sue, cessful season under Bloise Bess, one of Struck's former fullbacks, De Paul Five Whips Illinois Tech, 70-34 CHICAGO. CSV-De Paul uni Cornell and Flanagan, now mem (first nlace votes in parentheses). 1. Michlrn 3 44 opponent for unbeaten Missouri Valley college. The choice has narrowed down to three teams New South Wales Athletic associa tion that he will make the trip.

bers of the LL conference, will continue in that conference for the balance of the school year. Bowling Green (Ohio), St Awarded Trophy versity, perennial basketball power, opened a 25 game season Jan. 7 Onarga (x). Jan. 10-14 Vermilion Valley Thomas (Minn.) and Wofford Tourney Freight for East Again Moving (South Carolina).

at Another post season game was IOWA CITY. (A5) Coach Eddie Anderson was awarded a gold trophy "in appreciation" by mem Principals and coaches from the schools the newly formed conference will meet Saturday evening Dec. 4 at Gridley to vote on a name for the reaniatimi. being considered in the south. WASHINGTON, D.

Simpson and Western open play at 7:15 p. m. Wednesday night and Peru take th mnrt iintt Fred Russell, sports editor of at Piper City. Jan. 18-21 Ford County Tourney Paxton.

Jan. 25 At Forrest (x). Jan. 28 At Roberts. Feb.

1 Cullom x). Feb. 4 At Chatswortn (x). Feb. 8 Saunemin (x).

Feb. 15 At Kempton (x). Vermilion Valley Conference. schedule- Monday night by drubbing weak Illinois Tech 70-34. Coach Ray Meyer employer 15 De Paul players in the game with sophomore Bill Benson heading a well balanced scoring attack with 14 points.

1. Notre nm 97 3. North CaroHna (311 4. California 1 nrn 5. Oklahoma fSO) 1 Armr 1.79 7.

North welrn i.sl Ceorela 5 rr Oreon 10. Southern Methodit Kl 11. Clemson t. 1J. Vanderbilt 149; 13 Tulane Jl: 14.

Minion State 6: 15. MiwrtTnl 1S. 185: 1. Minnesota. 120: 17.

WH'latn ar1 Marr In, 107: 1. Pnn Ste. 87; 1. Cornell. 10.

WaVe Forest. 68. Ohio State. 63: Santa Clara. Missouri.

38: Nevada. 20: Georgia Tech. 18: Texas. Duke. 8: Kentuclrv.

5: Iowa. 4: The Association of American Rail bers of the 1948 Iowa football squad Monday at a dinner given by the Quarterbacks club in honor roads said Monday the embargo at Names are to be submitted by the Culver-Stockton at 8:45 p. m. in the Nashville Banner, said Vanderbilt may play Tulane in Mobile's new 36,000 capacity stadium Dec. 30.

students in each school eight east coast ports on railroad tne second came. The losers of the team, freight intended for export or tangle at 8:45 p. m. Thursday night with the championshiD coastwise movement will be lifted Here's the lineup of the major Tuesday. game at 8:15 p.

m. bowls The student submitting the winning will be awarded two season tickets to all athletic events in the conference over a period of two years. Officers in the new conference The embargo is being taken off. Rose at Pasadena California vs. the AAR said, because of settle Southern California and Oklahoma At-eiea.

each 3: Villanova. Occidental and Northwestern, ment of the longshoremen's strike. wtt chiir Tehr. Suear at New Orleans North The Nebraska five enters the tourney with the best record for 1948, having won 20 of 23 starts a year ago. Western is renresented fcv a vet Carolina vs.

Oklahoma. Cotton at Dallas Southern Methodist vs. Oregon. eran five and hopes are high hera 1 yi xSk -o Of The Road I I Pass other css Without rc warnins-bjt wait until UNW 1 YOUR. BUMPER IS RIGHT rSSrk JLir under a horse's tail, (VX THEM BLOW THE HORN" Navy Gridders Overhauled Orange at Miami Georgia vs Texas.

Gator at Jacksonville Clemson vs. Missouri Dixie at Birmingham Wake Before Annual Army Fracas Forest vs. Bavlor. oi taxing vie tourney. The Leathernecks leave immediately following the tourney for Minneapolis, Minn, to open Minnesota's home season Saturday.

Finland won 10 track and field titles in the 1924 Olympics highest number ever scored by other than a U. S. team. Delta at Memohis Oklahoma A. and M.

vs. William and Mary, thing. The boys keyed them Sauer ducked the question: "Do WASHINGTON, D. (ff) 1 Sun at Fl Paso. Tex.

West Vir- Coach George Sauer of the Navy you think Notre Dame could beat selves up. I've never seen anything like it. ginia vs. Texas Mines. disclosed Monday that he remodeled his team's formation before "You know, when you ve been Michigan?" "I think it would be a good Rough Tough Business the Army game.

kicked around like we were all season, well. I want to say I "Our scouts always came back Again illustrating how precarv with the same report: Army has ous the career of a coach, some admire those boys of ours. Tney had played hard all season, and downtown rabids are demanding blinding speed," Sauer told members of Washington's Touchdown game," he said. But the Navy players were polled by the Washington Evening Star, and they voted Notre Dame the No. 1 team in the nation.

They put Michigan second. California third and Army fourth. they had had their noses rubbed that Coach Joe Sheeketski of Nev in the dirt. club. ada resign since he dropped a 14-0 "I had no idea that these kids "I knew, with that speed, that decision to Santa Clara.

Sheeket could arise to the occasion. if they had the ball, it would be ski's charges have won all their a long afternoon for us. other 10 games except this one "So we decided to mix our College Basketball flave Your Tractor formation with some single wing blocking assignments. We had been using one man to take out Indiana State, 71: Concordia (St Louis) Tires Serviced 39. Kentucky, 74; Indiana Central, St.

DePaul. 70: Illinois Tech. 34. one of them, but we decided to use two men on one. This meant we'd be satisfied to get four or five Kentucky Wesleyan, Transylvania, 48.

yards at a crack. Michigan State. 53; Hillsdale. 43. Michi On Your Farm Send for our tractor tire serrict St.

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plays to Army's 48, and we had 12 NOT A SECOND TOO SOON OUR DEADLINE IS RUSHING AT US LIKE A LOCO LOCOMOTIVE, AND WE'VE GOT TO REVISE THE Sates you a great deal of tiire GLAD TO SEE YOU WALKING ON CUBED oass days to Armors 10. con and trouble. Oires you more SOLID toKUUNU "OAIN, Ml I rllNfS trolled the ball three fourths of FRENCH CRISIS STORY, AFTER YOUD MERCY-GO-ROUND track, more pull, ten slip and the time." KIT, rtr-r BtFORc ar BIDE WITH THAT CARNIVAL longer tire wear. This serrir But Sauer hastily pointed out ISN'T THAT 1-1 SORT OF PRIVATE PROMISED DC SIGN ON MY GALLI TO GOTO DOOR IN LUNCH WITH HIM, STEVE YOU CAN KIT HANDLE THE FRENCH in nSIt Hi HEW -d7 DEAR NOT CA5T- costs only 10 cents per mile. that it was the fighting spirit of Navy, not the coaches, which Phcne Bloomlngton 7979.

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