The News-Star du lieu suivant : Monroe, Louisiana • Page 21

DECEMBER 8, 1954 Majors Will Support Minor Affiliates With Cash majors affirmed their action of last summer, effective Sept. 1, 1955. Under the college students may not be signed to baseball contracts after the start of their sophomore year until their class graduates, or until they reach their 21st. birthday. hope the minors will said Frick.

any event, we intend to live up to our original agreement, covering 1955 and An involved new rule was adopted by the majors, covering Big Loops Rule Out Request For Radio, TV Bans By JACK HAND NEW YORK, Dec. 8 minor leagues won improved working agreements from the major leagues Tuesday but lost their battle for lower player limits and Curbs on radio and TV broadcasts. ownership in clubs Under the rule nobody connected with The 16 player representatives Lne club can own stock who had forwarded their requests any o(her proprietary interest or in writing suffered much the same financial in any other fate as the minors program. Re- quests for a minimum salary in- Presumably this wouid ruie out crease from $6,000 to $7,200 and I a situation such as developed for permission to deal directly whcn Arnold Johnson who owned with Caribbean clubs weic denied. yankee stadium, wanted to buy the The players did get the right, to philadelphia A-s and shift them to recei contracts Jan.

15, instead Kansas City jhe deal finally was of leb. 1. approved on the condition that Although both the American and Johnson dispose of his Yankee National leagues Monday discussed stadium interests, the Idea of moving west to be- Some of the players requests, come 10-club leagues, possibly in such as having diners on trains 1956, Commissioner Ford Frick after night games receiving hotel said the subject brought up rate compensation when living in Tuesday. private homes during spring train- Most of the club representatives ing were approved by the separate who had attended the minor league leagues. convention at Houston last week; Attempts by the New 'Vork headed home after the joint meet- Giants and St.

Louis Cardinals to ing. A few remained in town, change the reporting date for hoping to complete a deal to try -pring training were defeated. Little Rio Grande Does Okay Without Big Bevo to match trader Frank Lane of the Frick said the Chicago White Sox, busiest man in will remain, baseball. According to Commissioner Frick, the improved working agreements will more financial burden on the major league clubs and increase the return to the minor leagues, particularly in classes B. C.

and Under the new deal, the minors will get $3,500 in Class B. $3,000 in Class and $2,500 in Class March 1 deadline Choudrant High Opening Annual Meet Thursday LIONS RECOVER OWN Bob Dove (right), Detroit Lions guard, reaches for the ball as he recovers a Detroit fumble in first period of game with the Philadelphia Eagles at Detroit. players are center Chuck Bednarik (60), and end lorn Scott (80). No. 82 at left is Lions end Leon Hart.

Game ended in 13-13 tie and the Lions clinched their third Western Division title. (AP Wirephoto.) CHOUDRANT. Doc. 8 (Spc- i dal) The Choudrant High School1 for agreeing to let a major league wiu nost their second an-, team select players from its roster at the end of the season. The invitational basketball tourna- majors will carry much of the ment here Thursday, Friday and spring training and transportation Saturday, with 15 teams competing expenses and pay part of the coach Mabry announced Tuesday salary.

As the minors teams and nine already had passed the amend- S1X 8 ment, it now becomes part of the clubs have entered, major-minor agreement. The tournament opens Thursday Commissioner Frick cast the de- afternoon with the Choudrant cisive ballot against cutting the girls playing Marion in the open- player limit from 25 to 23 men, ing game. af'er the National voted for the other opening games include reduc'ion and the American Marion boys vs. Simsboro, Quitman against it. girls vs.

Simsboro, Weston boys Under the proposed radio-TV Vs. Quitman, Choudrant boys vs. amendment, all commercial base- Ruston, West Monroe girls vs. ball broadcasts would have been Chatham, Downsvillc boys vs. Chat- banned on stations outside a ham, and Arcadia boys vs.

winner home area (50 miles). Both Weston-Quit man. leagues voted unanimously, Ruston and Simsboro are favor- Arizona's Luppino Top Collegiate Grid Scorer RIO GRANDE, Ohio, Dec. 8 (Jl little Rio Grande College basketball team doing without star Bevo Francis? Some of the national glory that! went with record-breaking play for the little school is gone, and it is an all-new team now at Rio Grande. doing all right, and we may come up with an even season at says Rio's new coach, 30-year-old Herman Bush.

Thus far Rio Grande has won three out of four games, the last win being a 103-96 triumph over Bluefield Va.) State Monday night. Earlier, Rio Grande beat Lees College, 68-52, lost to Lockbourno Air Force Base 54-63, and defeated Denison of Ohio 90- There are no big time colleees on Rio basketball schedule this season in contrast to last year when the little 120-odd student school played a few top not- chers. But the 25-game schedule includes Georgetown, Transylvania, Kentucky State, Wilberforce, Bluffton, Belmont in Tennessee, among others. i Bevo, who last year was N.C.- A.A. scoring champion for small colleges, marking up 1,255 points in 27 games against four-year schools, now is with the Boston MThlrlwinds, a professional ketball club, along with hi.

former coach, Newt Oliver. When Bevo withdrew from Rio Grande after Irst play, Newt resigned the coaching job. Two other bers of last Rio Grande squad. Wayne Wiseman and A1 Schreiber, also are with the Whirlwinds. Another, Dick Barr, a forward last year, transferred to Findlay College.

That left incoming Coach Bush with but two members of last squad, Jack Gossett and Dick Myers. But when Bush came to Rio Grande he brought with him three young men who played for him when he was coach of Lindsay- Wilson Junior College at Columbia. Marvin Curry, a forward of Magnolia, George Richardson, a forward, of Summit, and Jack Dunker, a guard of Cairo, 111. All are juniors. Rounding out the Rio Grande squad are Tom Baker, who has old spot at center, and Don "haw, a guard, of Campbellsvilie, Ky.

Bevo, who scored 444 field goals last year in the 27 games against four-year schools, brought national fame to little Rio Grande. His two- year average of 47.1 and 651 goals against four-year schools was a record for two seasons, and it kept his name and that of the school oft the sports pages for months. Now that he and his coach are basketball fever In these parts quite as high, but the sc nas more students 152 than it had last year. a little short averaging about 6-1, compared to the tall boys on team last said Bush, discussing his chances this year. playing a good brand of ball and I think have a pretty good season, winning half our games at Olson Acclaimed Winner Of Neil Fistic Memorial i NEW YORK Dec.

8 Middleweight champion Carl (Bobo Olson, Tuesday was voted the Edward J. Neil memorial plaque as of the for 1954 by the Boxing Writers Association. The 26-yc-ar-old. Hawaiian-born Olson will receive the award at the annual dinner at the Hotel New Yorker, Jan. 13.

Olson, now a San Francisco resident, puts his title on the line for the third tinir this year on Dec. 15 against France's Pierre Langlois in San Francisco. A busy fighter in the ring, and truly a fighting champion, Olson won the 160-pound title by walloping Randy Turpin in New York, Oct. 21, 1953. He whipped Kid Gavilan in hi- first defense in Chicago, 2.

and followed up with a decisive triumph over Cleveland's Rocky Castellani the No. 1 contender at the time, in San Francisco, Aug. 20. Originally he was scheduled to face Joey Giardello, currently ranked as the No. 1 challenger, but the Philadelphian was forced to withdraw because of a knee operation.

ISEimRI All Sixes For CARS TRUCKS Plenty 600 1 6 Expert RECAPPING Nu-Tread Tire Rebuildcrs 1229 DeSiord 3-6209 without much discussion. Although the minors had re- ed to reach the finals in the division with Arcadia and Down similar to the school rule the Houston convention, the jected a expected to furni their closest rivalry. The team appear about evenly matched with any one of the six entiies considered as having a good chance to take the title. WHEN YOU THINK OF SPORTING GOODS THINK OF COLBERTS WEST MONROE The United Kingdom consumes 40 per cent of the world's tea exports. 116 A DcSiard Monroe, La.

Hoi IMtcitt Ni NEW YORK, Dec. 8 Art 166 points for Arizona have made him the fourth highest scorer in major college football history and the leader by a runaway margin. Final N.C.A.A. service statistics released Tuesday show that Luppino, with 24 touchdowns and 2- conversions, scored more than his next two closest rivals combined. Buddy Leake of Oklahoma tallied 79 points for the second spot while Tom Bell of Army and Lenny Moore of Penn State tied for third with 78 each.

In 1920, Kim Leech of I. set the all-time records of 26 touchdowns and 210 points. The great Jim Thorpe had 198 points for Carlisle in 1912 and Nenn Jerry scored 188 for Michigan in 1915. But all three were seniors while the 5-foot, 9-inch, 175-pound Luppino is a sophomore. He competed on the varsity as a freshman a ago scoring 30 points.

He topped that with 32 against New Mexico A. and M. in this opener. I Blanked by Colorado and Texas Tech in the 10 games he played, the LaJolla, boy personally outscored two-thirds of the 618 senior colleges competing in football this season. The previous modern day scoring nigh of 157 was set by Bobby nolds as a sophomore at Nebraska in 1950.

In the extra point department Army's Ralph Chesnauskas kicked the most 27 of 36 while Ohio Thurlow (Tad) Weed was tops in accuracy. Weed, the little 140-pound specialist of the national champion Buckeyes, missed but one of 24 tries for 95.8 per cent. Scoring leaders: Player, School TD PAT PTS. Art Luppino, Ariz. 24 22 166 Buddy Leake, Okla.

9 25 79 Tommy Bell, Army 13 0 78 Lenny Moore, Penn State 13 Fred Dicky Moegle, Rice 12 Rusty Fairly, Denver 9 Carroll Hardy, Col. 9 Bob Davenprt.UCLA 11 John Bayuk. Col. 11 Joe Bob 11 Dick James, Ore. 11 Earl Smith, la.

11 THE MERRIEST OF THE CHRISTMAS SPIRITS For Your Holiday Enjoyment Warm Yule OLD CROW FIFTH KY BOURBON nm IMPORTED SCOTCH FIFTH Stern's Liquor Stores Presents! $3.99 $3 59 $4.95 108 HARRISON PH. 2-6626 54 College I. 76 Louisiana College 71 Xavier 84, Algiers Navy Prices Good Thurs. Through Sat. Nite Open Thursday Until 8 P.M.

Nylon, Long Sleeve Sport Shirts A $6.00 Value One Group Nationally Known Values Nylon SHORTS TV Sandals 98 98 Slip Over Corduroy A JACKETS a tin nn Value A $10.00 Value One Group Style Mart SPORT COATS 1695 A 27.50 Value NOW THIS COUPON GOOD FOR 1.00 ON THE PURCHASE OF ANY SHOES and BOOTS USE OUR LAY-AWAY All Gifts Beautifully Wrapped FREE Grambling 66, Kentucky State 63 Clem sun 74, Georgia 72 St. U. 75. T.C.U. 58 Maryland 49, Duke 47 Holy Cross 85, Massachusetts 64 V.M.I, 83 Lynchburg 61 Alabama 84, Bradley 65 Rice 91, Lamar Tech 74 Mississippi State 72, Southern Illinois 69 Dayton 87, Miami (O.) 67 Georgetown 65, American U.

61 Hope 79 Hillsdale 70 St. John's iBknj 83, Fairfield 56 Transylvania 91, Centre 79 Texas A. and I 88, St. (Tex.) 79 Jacksonville (Ala.) 62, Howard (Ala.) 60 St. Francis (Pa.) 66, St Vincent 41 Shenandoah 104, Potomac State 83 Roanoke College 93, Richmond Pro 56 High Point 100, Presbyterian 94 Rollins 75, Wofford 70 Carson-New man 75, Western Carolina 67 East Tenn 78 Middle Tenn 63 Belmont 67, Union (Tenn.) 70 Tenn.

State 98, Ala State 55 Adrian 89, Kalamazoo 81 Allegheny 87, Thiel 80 Va. Tech 100, Glenville 90 Bliss 104. Mountain State 75 Mt. St. 97, Gallaudet 45 Western Reserve 76, Toledo 55 i North Dakota 82 St Cloud 64 Clarion i 74, Grove City 63 i Geneva 89.

Slippery Rock 74 Oklahoma Baptist 69, Shepard VFB 65 Iona 78. Brooklyn College 57 Memphis Navy 73 William Carey 67 Dubuque 64, Platteville 62 Coe 80, Upper Iow a 44 Emory Henry 88, King (Tenn.) 71 West Texas State 83, Gustavus Adolphus 65 Morris Harvey 82, Davis Elkins 80 Professional Boston 95, Rochester 93 Syracuse 88. Philadelphia 81 New York 97, Minneapolis 89 Fort Wayne 101, Milwaukee 85 Neville, Smith Junior Cagers Split 2 Games STERLINGTON, La. Dec. 8 (Special A.

L. Srni'h Junior High of Sterlington split a basketball twin bill with the Neville Juniors of Monroe here Tuesday night, the Smith boys winning 38-33 after the Neville sextet had scored a 20-16 victory. Hammond, with 17 points, led Smdh's quintet, while Burnett was high scorer for boys with ten. Mary Welch, Sterlington, was high scorer in the girls' game with ten, and Brady led Neville with seven. 406 LOUISVILLE PH.

2-0091 11 The original fund for 'he Nobel prizes was with the prize money to come from the interest on the principal. fat BOTTLED -J IN BOND lust mention that a powerful Johnson is all a man could for Irom Santa. Tell her speedy, quiet, simple to fine gilt wrapped. 3 to 25 H.P. HOWARD GRIFFIN 712 S.

Grand Phone 2-2604 Johnson FOR DEPENDABILITY TAYLO PROOF KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKEY TAYLOR For generations, whiskey oonnoisseurs Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whi-key. have loved the deep mellow flavor and Once you taste this exceptional bottling character of OLD TAYLOR 100 proof you 11 give it a place ol honor along- bottled in bond bourbon. side OLD TAYLOR bonded bourbon. Now all this superb true So a-k hu- OLD 1 ViLOR 86 as light bourbon to you also in and mild as a rcallv rare bourbon can lighter, milder OLD TAYIOR 86 proof make a aew fro ud for life! OLD TAYLOR THE OLD TAYLOR DISTILLERY COMPANY. FRANKFORT LOUISVILLE.

KENTUCKY SEAHORSE 25 'ILLUSTRATED LIGHTER MILDER LOWER-PRICED i mt Moti of mwm go; IRC 010 UH0I COKHII man i.