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-SPRINGFIELD DAILY NEWS, Tuesday Horning; January 3, 1950 PAGE NINE AAqrylkmd Smears AAissouri in Gator Bowl, 20-7 i Mizzou Unable Jo Buck Defense Of Hardy Terps F. T. MACFEELY twi.m Ft (Htu Wlitrr JACKSONVILLE, Jan. 2 stocky little Bob Ward, 180-pound guard, held together a great defensive line that ushered Maryland to a 20-7 victory over Missouri In the Gator Bowl today, Mleeouri'e amt offense that tackad up touchdown after touchdown aaainat the football mighty laat fall, ran up asalnat the na-Uon'a third beat defenae. And tha defense held.

Oal in the laat two minutes did Kisseurl eroaa the seaL WCCT DCTI IDMC Washington State griiier and a ffu I lC I URIlJ MVelVUrr halfback aa the West team In tha ShrineY Esst-Wmt fame at San marine, Iklnt get far aa this eeeand-anarter Mckaff retarn la the East-West (am. Wally Taatega (S3), Michigan, East halfback, and Ernie Btaatncr (TS) tackle, retia hla way. Tha But team wan UtaS. nmrt sunasu. pinW sum hum Tlrrii bnrard puutim nmria haUrepHH a tailac armn wa jama uiti ntmx whim fHmblM MWW WOM fejr II Hi Williams Top Lineman: cm I EE7E A KWIrs Raadgrase plan the vllltan jyUCCAC iLM I Denver ladle.

wreilllng match as aba twists the nerk ef Uw champion Rlildred Rsrke, between the rapes Referee Dan Darnell attempt, la give Mildred me relief by anknattlng the hemp necktie. Less This Year in U. S. Never Again, Say Paunch Bowlers GARDEN CITY. Jan.

3 CUP) It waa a beautiful New Yeart day hare with the sun shining brightly and tha tempera turn in the 701 but some cithern complained loudly. They were participants In the Punch an aptly named foothall game between bU3lneaamen of Garden City and Dodge City, long rival! In sports and other events dealing with dallan. Most of the players hadn't been In foo'bail ton for years, and the only thlnx they possessed oompa tibia to tha sport was their weight. The cheers of the spectators were nearly unheard over tha panting, cheering and gasping the ptejers." After SO minutes id struggle, the score was 1-6. There we-s SOM persona hi the stands.

They were enthusiastic. It was planned aa an annual event. However, tore of the football pipy era, once a college athlete, exnreeeed the sentiment of those on the field: "Never, never again he remarked as he dropped to hie sweaty knees. Sooners Break 4 Bowl Records Defeating LSU NEW ORLEANS, Jan 2-(AF) Oklahoma won 35-0 victory spllt-T football magic and bonecracking line bucks tore apart Louisians State University in today's record-breaking Sugar Bowl classic. Before today LSU had whipped three conference champion, but Oklahoma of the Big Seven wae a champ which wouldn't fall During the regular eeaeon LBU defeated Rice of the Southwest, North Carolina at tha Southern and Tulsne of the Sou the astern.

Oklahomt used au unexpected pasting attack to get LBU off balance and spread apart In the second quarter. Once LBU's defense wti loosened Oklahoma began throwing Dig Pearson, Leon Heath and LiUle Thomas through great holes which LBU could no longer plug in time. The score wee 14-0 at the half In the gallop which developed taler end which went on to break numerous Sugar Bowl few peieee were needed by Oklahoma. ne second half wae a runaway. Okltheaa'e output waa tta meat rf aay Sugar Bowl.

Tta margta af vletery wae greater teas ever. Heath's SC-yard raa for a teuehdawa waa tta taag-eat freai aay Sugar Bawl scrimmage liue. And finally, two teochdawua each by Thus as as! Heath tied the neard for iurivldul leering. Orty three ateer playera hava scared twice. LSU'B title as the come-back champion of football lasted Juet 16 minutes today during the length of the first quarter In the first period LBU outplayed Oklahoma, the No.

3 tesm In the nation. Tha Louisians line was faster, It never was fooled and it looked like a winner for thoce 15 minute. But in the eecond quarter Oklahoma tore the game away from LBU and smothered runners with fleets of fast backs and big linesmen In place of Its fine showing. LBU became a flustered, fagged teem, with Oklahoma relentleie-ly bearing down. Nine glare Into Uw eeerad Starter qaarterbaek Darrel Beyal flaeted a backward lateral to ktlfbtck Llndell Pear-eon who raa four steps pulled up and threw to George Thomas eu tta seres.

The pass covered 37 yarda. Then wasnt a Loutalanan anywhere around ae Thomas trotted serosa. Ken Tlppe added hie first of five perfect place-, menta. In eight more plays Oklahoma cored again. Thomas went scroai at the sideline from five yards out.

The (econo Oklahoma touchdown drive got started when Mel Lyle fumbled the kickoff which followed tha first score. From their slightly modest half-time lead. Oklahoma went on to much greater things. Fullback Heath Whipped through center gaining speed and did not stop for 36-yards and an easy touchdown. LBU found a little to about about on a magnificent 11-yard runback by Ken Kona of an Intercepted pass.

However, even with that run LSU'sUll wae burled far In Its own neck of the field. With LBU slowing down and dlarplrlted Wilkinson poured substitutes Into the game but still (be touchdown torrent continued. In the final quarter Royal who had quarterbacked fine game, got in on tha glory with a five yard touchdown sma eh. Oklahoma's Buddy Jones had recovered a fumble on the Louisianians 14. Carroll Orlfflth began throwing tta usual last minute doubte-or-nathlng passes for LBU ang one gf them went to center Bert Clark of Oklahoma who waddled to LRU's 30 The first running play lost four yards but then Heath went through guard for the final touchdown.

New Record for Boxing Deaths Can't Be Blamed on Equipment By JACK Ct'DDT value rm. ien. wish NEW YORK, Jan. 2 While heavyweight Carmine Vingo till lay In critical condition at 8t. Claire's hospital today, alarmed sports fans were seeking an answer to the ghastly boxing paradox of 1949.

How could a new record of 18 boxing deaths have been established in 49, although the sport was being conduced under stricter safety regulations than ever before? Tbeir concern wee caused by lug; for there were three or Late Field Goal By Ohio State Beats Cal Bears By IIAL WOOD rant riM sun wiur PASADENA, Jan. 2 Cool Jimmy Hague, Derating with nerveless noise as the voices of- 106.052 fans shattered the atmoeplirre, kicked a perfect 28-vard fic'd goal today to give Ohio State a stirring 17 to 14 victory over California in the final two minutes of the Rose Bowl football game. It waa the fourth atralght victory for the Big Ten over Uw Pacific Conference In five-year Roae Howl pact, and It avenced an Ohio Stole defeat by California In the Rom Bowl 3S yeara ago. Hie acore wae deadlocked at 14-all when the Bucks got the break (hat snelled victory. Oa lourlli down, Bob Celeri dropped back to punt for California.

There wrs a bad pass from center. Celeri scooped up the ball oa hie own 10. dropped back to tbs flvo end then made a drapers-linn running left-footed kirk, which went nut of bounds on Uw California 13. Three Okie Male plays letted aaly eight yards and Hague weal lute kick with Jack WM-does haldlns. An illegal sob-ililuiloa peaally put the tall the II.

aad from thot point llsgoe oplit Hie uprlghlo from a slight angle and that wia (he ball game. California had one more rhanee. but muffed U. Taking the Ohio Stale kickoff after ttw field gonl on their own fire, tha Golden Brara with Celeri standing bark nf hla own goal line, roinplrtrd a pass that rarrlea the 45. Bill on the next play, with only a minute and 45 xeconda remaining, Widdues Intercepted a long California pau and the Burk-eyex then ran out the dock.

Tha fanx, making up the largest football crowd of the season and Iha biggest ever to Jam the Ro-s Bow', flowed down on the field oa the Ohio Btnlc players carried Hague and Coarh Wes res-lcr t.n the dressing ronm. California held a 7-0 advantage at halftime, but Ohio Stale, noted as a third-period club, took rare of Hint at the opening of the second half. The find Hhle Male teurh-dawn was set up when halfbark Vie Jaaawln Intercepted one af t'elerl'i pisses on Oh ins and returned It 36 yarda to Uie C'slifarnls 1. From (here, halfha-k Jerry Krsll aad fallback Fred Marriaan pounded down to (he one. Martian went over for the ranter end llagne converted to koal tta seorr.

Two minutes later the Buckeyes had another seorr and wc-a lending 14-7. Bill Trautweln blocked one nf Celeri'i punla and center Jack Llninger, the defensive alar of the day. scooped up the ball and ran It 10 yarda to Uie Bear seven. On Uw third play. Krall rolled over guard for the counter from the two yard line and Hague again converted, Ae In ell games that California haa played Ihli year, It wae largely a cae' of a puncher nga'nat a boxer with the Golden Brara of Pappy Waldorf trying for aU) from long distance.

Thu Bean lied Uw count again on the first play of the third stanza. Celeri lateraled to halfback Monnchino, who went over tarklc and then picked up a key block from Pete Schaba-rum to go 43 yarda for a touchdown. Jim Cullnm made good the second of hla two conversion. The powerful Ohin Rule defenae practically bottled up Celeri on hia booUeg plays, and the California passing attack was negligible. Husky Muskics Down Tempe in Salad Bowl PHOENIX.

Jen. 2--IAP) A husky band of Muaketeera from Xavier University at Cincinnati. played heads up football here today to win a 3341 Salad Bowl victory over Arizona State College et Tempe. A crowd of 15,500 lane watched the battle under overcast skies. In addlUaa to showing a hard running ground game and Uw accurate passing of quarterback Bob McQuade.

ttw Muskics took advantage of errors. Twice Intercepted passes led to Xavier touchdowna and a recovered fumble ert up a third. ASH GROVE GAMER Two games remain on the Aah Grove schedule for Utli week. Tonight they play host to Greenwood Bluejaye. Friday night the Pirates go to Strafford for a Greene County league game.

Phil KIciaa lait-SUck passes flaared bl( la a H-rard drive acalaat Maryland reserves. Uaryland'a offenaa was Just what Coach Jim Tatum said It was cood but not nearly tmat aa that defenae. It waa an offenaa that had enoush stuff to capitalise on Missouri mistakes. Bob Sbamonskl. Maryland's leadlns round salner, awuns across the (oal twice cm runs of 11 and six yards.

Ed Modzelawikl ram-mad three yards for the other touchdown and Bob Dean kicked two extra points. Kleta. Missouri's bast (siner bath by land aad by air, raa lira yards for his team's score. Jsfea Gloria so eoo verted. The Maryland acorlnc marches bad to travel only 11, SI and IS yards.

Johnidalk'a peas Interception and return of SI yards et up the first. Chet Ole rule and Bay Krouse smeared Missouri fumbles to open up for the other two. rosso, nsaally Maryland's defensive bulwark, eat-ikewa by Ward today. Tha lit-Ue (sard teak tha fasey of tha pros hex, whlck sated Mm the mail valuable player oa the field. It waa the flat tlma the honor has arena to a lineman.

Missouri manaied to win the statistics with Its lata passing Xleven good ones In 39 tries sot the Big Seven team 1ST yards in the air. Maryland completed only two paasei, good for IS yards, but gained 13S yards In running while lta famed line waa stopping Miasou at an even 100. The defensive team not only held Missouri, It Intercepted three panes and recovered five tumble! to transfer the ball to Maryland hands. ghewenahl's IS yards la aiae trim waa taps en the (rannd Her Maryland and better than anything Missouri ookld master. Klein completed also of IT puses and ran yards la alas tries for Mlasoorl's best.

About 30,000 fans saw tha low-. rat aoorlng Oator Bowl (sma in tha event's five-year atand. In tha four previous games the two teams scored at least elx touch- dOVDBe Maryland's 30 points wars the fewest ever by a winning team. It wu the same score Maryland made In a tie with Georgia two yeara ago. Those two bowl atarts have been the only ones for Maryland, Mlaaourl haa tried five time now and lpat them alL Today's mlsa was Mlaiou'i second atralght In the Oator Bowl, Clemson having dona It laat year 3433.

Maryland Joins Clemson, Oklahoma aad Wake Forest on the of Gator Bowl ebampa. Coach Tatum figured In three good show Inga here. It waa his Oklahoma team that won hi ISM betides his Maryland tie and Than in '46: Tour limn ae many men tossing leather In foreign countries in '43 si there wrie In '46 the first post war year. It should be renumbered lisa teat In most foreign countries. neither amateurs a pnfrislenals are as well protected by rules gaveminx physical rsiminallons sad ring equipment as In the United Melee.

Nat Fleischer, editor of the Bing magaslnc. estimated re-crnUy there are more than SOW professional boxers In the United States. That total includes preliminary boys. Jack On lamb, president or the Ever last Company world la.g-est manuiacUi.er of boxing equipment ealime'ed month go Uut more Ilian 110.000 youngster! were now participating In the smateur sport. If those estimates be acrur-ale, we would have had but nine deaths among U.8.

participants last tear. Official! of the National Boxing Association and of Uw New York Btata athletic commission are striving constantly to provide rafeguarde to prevent Injuries. More thorough phyrlcal examinations and btter padding on the ring floors unquestionably must have been very valuable safety measures during the past three or four Nevertheless, ryone conned ed with the sport knows Uut aa long as boxing exists ex an amateur or a professional apart there will be Inluriei. It's a contact sport. In which the primary obJecUve Is to knock the opponent It's my opiniaik that there wrald be fewer Injuries If taxers competing In erofeaslenal flghle er In amateur Uuraeys wauld take tea sport mere se.

rleealy. The tampers ef today are much taller this they were St yeara ago, for example. Aay veteran trainer will testify to ttat. Tha average fighter today smateur or prof regional lacks the ruggedneae and stamina of Uw average 30 yeara ago. They are softer than the old timers because they refuse to go through the grueling work that make Uie old-timers durable.

When a lighter becomes exhausted he la much more likely to suffer a serious than when ha la fresh and strong. Thal'a why amateui bouta are restricted to three round of two minutes each. In professional bouts, each round three minuter, end Uw bouta range from four rounds to IS. In Orange Bowl Game: Broncos Defeat Wildcats, 21-13 MIAMI, Jan. 1 (Arisen tt Clara'a fighting Branca overcame a seven point halftime deficit to upset the university of Kentucky Wildcat! 31 to 13 In tha 18th annual Orange Bowl claasle today liefore 14,116 thrilled spectator largest crowd ever to attend a aporta event In Florida.

Santa Clara, rated a five and one-half point underdog at the cutest, climaxed a wild second half by (coring with only eec-ondi remaining In die game. Kentucky broke the ecorlng Ice Ip the middle of the eecond period when Wilbur Jamereon hammered over from tne two-yard Una to climax a 51-yard touchdown drive. Robert Brooke epllt the up righto with hie conversion kick and the Wildcat! led 7 to 0. In the dying eecondi of the eecond quarter Kentucky 'a great fullback, BUI Leskova took a abort pass from Vito (Babel Pt-rilll and twisted 44 yarda to Santa Clara'a three but time and Santa Clara'a valiant forward wall ware agalnat the Wildcats and tha half ended before Kentucky could score again. It waa tha passing of John Paaco to Ellery Williams that brought Santa Clara Into scoring poaltion twice tha third period and again in tha fourth after Kentucky had taken an early T-0 lead.

But it was Ball Baynes, on of tha nation! top kicksra, who boated hla teammatea out of many a tight fpot. And Abraham Dung, 170-pound halfback from Honolulu, recovered a pair of fumbles to keep the Broncoa In the game. One of Haynee punti, with a breeae behind It, went S3 yards. Kentucky ehowed ill vaunted Jwer in the line, but loot the game to the fighting Broneoe on epeed and alertnem. wewfamky outgalned the California na on tha ground hut couldn't move In payoff territory.

Aggies Place 4 Men On Mo. Valley Eleven, Commissioner Says ST. LOUIS. Jan. 3 (API Ok lahoma A.

ft M. placed lour men on the IMS All-Missouri Valley Conference football team announced today by Commissioner A. X. Ellers. Detroit, the Conference champion, and Drake each' waa awarded three positions.

Wichita 'a halfback Jimmy Mutter filled out tha team. Tha first team, selected by tha conference coaches, haa the asms personnel aa tha All-Valley eleven named for tha Associated Presa by the coaches lari November. The selections: Tom Blene- Drake, and Alex Loyd, Oklahoma ft ends; Charles Shaw. Oklahoma A. ft and Dick Steere, Drake, tackles; Ed Wood, Detroit, and Clayton Davis, Oklahoma A.

ft guarda; Jerry Oreiner, Detroit, center: John Hartman, Oklahoma A. ft John Bright, Drake, Jimmy Mutter, Wichita, and Mike Kaysaerlan, Detroit, backs. toeend team: Walt Knocks Wichita. andFred-Smlth. Tulaa, ends; Bob Haclerode, Wichita, and Roger Lebew, Tulaa, tacklaa Francia Oteksak, Wichita, and Alex Small, Detroit, guards; Reuben Detain, Oklahoma A.

ft canter: Olb Carl, Bradley. Ed McCluakey, Bt. Louis, Ed Kriwtel, Wichita, and Paul Barry, Tulsa, backs. Florida State Takes Cigar Bowl at Tampa TAMPA. Jan.

3 (IN8 Florida State University came from behind, upset the odda and broke a 11-game winning streak In defeating Wofford college 15-4 today In tha Cigar Bowl Tampa. Wofford, who hadnt lari a game la tta lari 33 outinga, broke Uw aeoring lee with a tally In the first quarter. The Terrien of Spartanburg, 8. bad been favored by a touchdown. But with the eecond period Florida State caught fire and pushed acrosa taro tallies.

A third In the final period clinched the Rice Owls Slap Tar Heels, 27-13 By HAROLD V. RATLIFF DALLAS. Jan. 3 (API Rice ground power slapped North Carolina. 37-13.

In the Cotton Bowl today as the Tar Heels arrived too late with an offense that waa sweeping the Texana out of tha park at tha finish. For better than three quartern the maaalve Rice line battered and bruised the Tar Hells. Tobin Rote unfurled a allngsbot arm and sophomore Billy Burk-haltor ran North Carolina ragged. Precision blocking and wist rd ball-handling tad tha Tar Heeb aa tea ropes. Bat aa tea shadows lengthened ever tta big aaseer, CharUa Justice, playing hla final tame af a glamorous four-year career, palled hta Tar Heel main together for -a grand finish teat had the crowd ef 71,347 creaming.

North Carolina got two touchdowns In eight minutes on the running of battering Billy Hayes and the running and passing of Justice. Until that lari period uprising, North Carolina hadn't gotten farther than the Bice 37. yard line. Burkhalter'a driving, twisting runs brought two touchdowns helped set up another end spearheaded a fourth. smashed eat yards white passing paid off with 153.

The til yarda made by tea Owla was aee of the meat terrific effoaaaa ever to show la tea Ctettee Bowl. North Carellaa made 3M yarda 174 ef teem ea tta grand, kayes waa tha game's leading ground-gainer with 107 yards. Burfchalter topped the Rice attack with 74. In passing. Rote was In a class to himself.

He completed nine out of 17 for 140 yards and two touchdowns. Justice connected on seven In 14 tries for a yards and one acore. Sporta writers covering tha game voted James '(Froggy) Williams, Ricea All-America end, tha top lineman of the me. Williams caught four paaaea for 56 yarda. one for a touchdown.

He also turned In a marvelous blocking and defensive game. Bice's victory today kept the Owls unbeaten In bowl game and they have played In three In the pari 13 yeara. North Carolina, on the other hand, stayed winless In bowl play. The Tar Heeb have been In three of the port aeaaon class lea In four yeara and lost them all. McMurry Defeats Mo.

Valley Vikings In Oleander Bowl GALVESTON. Jan. 3-(AP) McMurry College's Indians scored in the laat quarter to punch out a 18-11 victory over Mlaaourl Valley college in Galveston's eecond Oleander Bowl football game today. The touchdown that broke a 13-13 tie was made by Brad Rowland on a eweep around end. The play covered two yards.

-Earlier McMurry had come back with two late eecond period cores to battle Mlaaourl Valley to a 13-13 tie at half time. The third quarter was scoreless. Mlaaourl Valley scored in tta first period on a yard pau from Tim Wright to Left Anderson. Roy Preaton booted the point. The Vlkinge added another acore in tha eecond quarter when Bill Lingenfelder went over frorq the McMurry scored late In tee second period when tackle Elmo.

Cummins pounced on teammate1 Floyd Bampaon'a fumble ever the goal. The try for the point With seconds to go In the ame period the Indiana scored again on a pass from Brad Rowland to Lea Cowan. Weldon Day added tta point to tie the acore. AMI GROVE VICTORY ASH GROVE, Jan. 3 (Special) Ash Grove made a last quarter rally to defeat the Springfield Trojans 1 an Independent basketball game herb tonight, 70-63.

Davie ted the local Boosters with S3 points, and Mauler led' the Trojans In tta preliminary, Dadevllle best tta Ash Orove Legion teem, 34-83. Next Monday night the Boosters ptay host to Pass' All-Man, a team from SMS. k- Vingo'e brain- Injury, suffered when he was knocked out by Rocky Marciano of Brockton at Madison Square Gar. den Friday night. It's my Impression that much of the current alarm over boxing haxarda resulted from the pubUo'e misapprehension that all IS deaths lari year occurred In the United States.

Actually walr alas deaths woes rred in tele esnatm two ten (tan In '46. Aad ef tea nine U. 8. fatalities last year, wnly tear were sang prefessiwnsl boxen. This year's world-wide total of IS beat the previous International record of 15.

established In '46. But In '46, there were only four ring deaths registered 1 other countries. In other words, although there were two leu American death! in '49 than In '46, there were five more foreign fotaliUee thin In '44. That foreign Increase la neither surprizing nor alarm. Yugoslavia Cagers Resent Spaniards At Cage Tourney NICE.

France. Jan. 3 (API Members of the Yugoslavian team at the International Basketball tournament complained today about the participation of a Spanish team, but everythin; finally waa arranged by keeping the two equada at a distance. Tta Yugoslav tesm, apparently objecting on political differences. was lodged on the fourth floor of the playera' hotel.

The Spanish were assigned second floor rooms. Bwitaerland defeated Holland. 66 JO, aa tha tourney opened today. The other teems entered an from Italy. Belgium, Finland and Austria.

Tha tourney will qualify two teams for the world championship to be ployed this year In Buenos Aires. Franco already has qualified By winning the European championship at Cairo. Gabrel Paces Western To Sun Bowl Victory EL FASO, Jen. 3 (AP) Halfback (Pugi Gabrel of Ode us, ted Texas Western to a 33-30 victory over Georgetown University today In tta Bun Bowl. A crowd of 11,000 mw Uw nation's eighth ranking gainer make two touchdown and set up another.

Operating from the other halfback slot. BUI Chesak and Dan Fraser made Uw other cores. Tta boya from Washington, D. roared back through the air tor Georgetown touchdowns in Uw laat half. Prairie View Beats Fisk Gridders, 27-6 HOUSTON.

Trxaa, Jin. (AP) Prairie View college Negroes scored three touch downs In the fourth period today to beat Flak College ef NeahvUle 37-6 in Uw 33nd annual Prairie View Bowl game taro. UnUl that late drive ION fans had seen tea teama battle to a 64 tic. PAIR GROVE TO REPUBLIC Bepublio plays boat to Pair drove tonight hi a Orem County League cage conic it. Both A and teams win play with Uw ro-serv game getting underway at 7:36 pjn.

Local Quintets Have4Games Slated Tonight Four Springfield basketball teams will see action tonight but fans who don't want to 'travel will be left with only one choice. Senior High will meet Wert Plains at BBB gym at I o'clock. The Johnny Orayson -coached Bulldogs will be out to add their aeventh straight victory to their undefeated skein amassed thus far In the action. Coach Orvla Niter's West Plains Klnan af tea Baalh Central AaaoeiaUaa have had two games over tee holiday! white tea Doga had teelr last anting Deo. S3 when they defeated Fayetteville, SMS.

The Zi sacra dropped a one-print decision to Mo-Ark Baptist college In their holiday opener and defeated 8CA opponent Mountain Grove, 48-41. Probably starters for SHS are: Frank Kirby and Don Wheeler at Bay Birdsong at center, and Ell Abney and Hanson Taylor at guards -Southwest Mlaaourl State, only other local team In tha unbeaten ranks, goes to Pittsburgh, Kan for a clash with tee highly touted Gorillas. Tha Bean' string of wine in eight games long now. This will It tee first hem game for tha Garillu slnee winning the Bald Invitattonal tournament but week, SMB leasts the ltd neard ef aay team the GsriOaa have met to date. The self imperative sore weald aaem to favor the Beam.

They defeated Pare State Teachers, white PiUtbnrg lari to Peru early to tea lessen Coach Bob Taylor will take hla St. Agnee basketeerato Rog-irtvllle for tee first ef taro outings thin week. The Fighting Irish have a five won and two lost record in INI competition. Qreenwood'l Bluejayi round out the cage schedule with game at Aah Grave. Both team aw action during lari week's BlueOold tournament and stack up about even.

1 Navy 'Hopes' to Have New Coach This Week ANNAPOLIS, Jan. (API A Naval academy spokesman aald today ha sincerely the Navy will have a new football coach by the end of tele week. The Navy has been In the market for coach dace George Sauer quit Friday after two years of hla four-year contract bad expired. Capt. Howard Caldwell, director of athletics at tea Academy aid ne had held private con venations with people associated with both college and professional football in ccmecUoa with tee vacancy.

Ha would not say hew many persona he had talked to; or whom. He Indicated, however, teat some proapecta had contacted Navy, while the Navy had contacted nome Sauer reeltned when the Navy declined to renew the contracts ef hie two assistants. Vie Bred ford and Bob Instil. LSU Sp Named As Piggy Barnes By Sooner Rooters NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 3-OIF) Whether or not Louisiana State lent a spy to Oklanoma'a pre-Sugar Bowl secret football practice SfteM wea still unproven aiilyhfc- ofciahiuna Coach Bud Wilkinson charged today that Walter (Piggy) Bamea.

a Philadelphia may player and former LSU iter, had watched the Bocner'i teerat aesalona Friday and taken notes. Wilkinson said two Oklahoma supporters and three 'neutral witnesses" caught Bamas aa he stood on a ladder overlooking the Biloxi, practise field, and had taken hi picture. WlUdnaon said hia team chances of beating LSU had been "materially" hurt by tha wing. Oklahoma won, 35-0, end Wilkinson laid after Uie gams ha did not want to talk ahont the apy Button any more." 'We woo end that ill that matten." Wilkinson laid. LSU officials and Coach Gay-nell Tinsley have firmly denlad they lent any spies to tha Oklahoma practice, or knew anything nbout it.

WUklnaon had challenged Bamea to come to the football gams and let the neutral witnesses am him. Banna apparently declined the invitation, end Ida exact whereabouts are not known, WUklnaon had said Bamea could coma to the team party glvaa by tha' Sugar Bowl sponsors tonight after the (arm if he waa "embarraned to ahow up at the game. But Wilkinson! attitude alter tha game Indicated ha didn't want to prms tha sutler any further. i OWL UUI1 SESI LTS TM Unirtilit ftwa Raw Bowl: OMt Mat 11, Ciiran 14. Mvr BMrti own I mi Uto ft.

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