Sun Herald from Biloxi, Mississippi • 3

TfESDAT ATTEffiCnnX nKTESITEn nre tunT rrrmin onrronT AVTt mrctr jiwutsjnri coAsr-nrerE lJ pa ri i rvj ij SSSSESBS PAUkTIBUICR SPORTS SOITOR1 TROJAN TACKLE By PAP Redskins Start Basketball This Week In Biloxi earns Confident As Hour For Kickoff Nears Both Coaches Make Statements Former Biloxi Hi Grid Heroes Are Organized Stars of Yesteryear Gather to Meet Old Gulfport Hi -Rivals Sunday to Work Out Daily Babe Didrikson Loses Amateur Athletic Rating By HERBERT BARKER (Associated Press Sports Writer) New- York Dec An enterprising bit of automobile advertising has deprived Mildred Babe Didrikson of her amateur status The world's greatest woman as most authorities are agreed disqualified yesterday from further amateur competition because her name appeared in an advertisement booming the latest model of an automobile manufacturing concern The next move Don Ferris secretary-treasurer of the amateur athletic onion made plain ia strictly np to Mildred He pointed out that tbe advertisement in which bliss Didrikson was quoted in glowing praise of the new model was a palpable violation of A A rules and automatically disbarred the Texas star from amateur competition Down at her home In Dallas Miss Didrikson said It waa all a big mistake let this automobile company make a picture of ahe explained I told them not to use it They did so without my permission I do not intend to turn professional before next if Col McCombs athletic director for the Dallas Insurance company by which Mis Didrikaon a employed indicated a damage anit might be entered against the automobile concern main he said to get Babe reinstated She not only tell me he did not give anyone permission to use her name but saya ahe baa never seen tbe model car which ahe ia quoted aa Apparently a court auit ia the only possible road leading to Miss Didrik-son's reinstatement Aa to that Ferris had this to aay: she did not sanction tha use of her name she ean prove it by bringing suit against the company for impairing her amateur statu If she wins her suit the A A Immediately would reinstate her On the face of things we cannot believe she did not know her name waa being used In the advertisement Ignorance of A A rules would not be a valid excuse A star athlete ought to know tbe rules of Min Didrikaon waa an outstanding performer in the Olympic games winning the javelin throw and the 80-meter hurdles in new world's record time and placing second to Jean Shiley of Philadelphia in the high jump who was forced to set still another record to win At the national track and field championship at Evanaton earlier in the year Min Didrikson single-handed won the team title for her home club 8he won the broad jump javelin ehotput 80-meter hurdles and the baseball throw tied Mias Shiley in the high jump and placed fourth in the discus throw for a total of 30 points She is one of the finest basketball players an expert swimmer and lately has shown a derided aptitude for golf Gulfport -Long Beach All Stars Anxious To Meet Brewer Ready Gulfport beats us they will know they bare bora in football I And thue spoke Cary Allen coach and quarterback of the Lone Beach All-Stars who clash with the Gulfport Ks-Tiyem tonight at 8 o'clock oa the illuminated Fair Grounds gridiron In a benefit game for the Gulfport Doll and Toy Fund "Long Beach will be the first rictim of our atrarlc then comes And Billy Meadows co-roach of the Kx-l'igers expresses the Gulfport squad's viewpoint of the pre-game debate But tonight on the Fair Grounda field the issue will be decided Two well balanced machines primed by two weeks' practice anxious to get back into another football game after probably one two or three years layoff and both confident of victory this la the condition of Gulfport and Long Beach squads who tangle for the benefit of the poor children of our municipality who may not enjoy the happiness of Christmas were it not for the proceeds realised from this game General admission prices are ten cents for children and thirty cents for adults proceeds being turned into the Gulfport Dull and Toy Fund Gulfport concluded practice yesterday with light signal drills while Long outfit had its final session Sunday afternoon However the Benchers art alated for a last minute get together at the Long Beach llixh school before sweeping down on the Fair Grounda to clash with the Ex-Tiger atari STARTING LINEITS The Ex-Tigers with "Captain Brewer in the starting lineup await the initial kickoff Brevrer himself has expressed keen desire for another actual battle and the former Duka atar'a presence in the lineup has given evea greater color to the contest Brewer was one of the outstanding hacks of the South last year He can pass with either hand and kick with either foot A five-letter man at Duke the Gulfport III associate coach is widely known in Southern Conference athletic circlet and Mississippi Coast fandom awaits the opportunity to see the star in action tonight The starting lineup announced today are somewhat shifted from the fcofttrvod jr IimAmkiiM Fran1 -SOOlUJEfcO 4 CAUtOt2llAS TACtCLE" HE CAfcJ- OF WE PLACE tacicttfc FOfblfiE TffOJArtS OOE V(A SCHOOL SAME HE ICIOCEQ ElStfT AFTUC TajOlCtoal hi 'SUCCgssrou Gulfport Biloxi On Meridian Cage Schedule In 1933 Meridian Dee 6 John Pearson Meridian High basketball coach announced Saturday that the Wildcat' would play twelve Big Eight conference games prior to the annual championship tournament Every team in the conference will meet the Blue and White quintet at least once The conference games listed are aa follows Janaary 7 Laurel at Laurel January Biloxi at Meridian January 14r-Jackaon at Meridian January 20 Brookhaven at Meridian January Brookhaven at Meridian January 27 Jackson at Jackson January 28 McComb at McComb February McComb at Meridian February 10 Laurel at Meridian February 11 Hattiesburg at Meridian February Gulfport at Merid Ian February 18 Gulfport at Meridian This year's team la something of an unknown quantity with Marcus Bcddingfield guard Pete Taylor center and' Eugene Price forward as the chief hopes Russel Danner Murray Regan Fred Williams and Robert Davis are other who have had more or less experience Baton Rouge Dee 5 Capitalisation of corporations doing business in Louisiana was increased by 11120110 last week according to charter filed with the secretary of state This does not include the corporations having no par value shares aa capital stock- nois originator of the system follows (By the Associated Press) New York Benny Bass Philadelphia knocked out Eddie Beilly New Tork (1) Jack Rosenberg New York outpointed Psul Delaney Seattle Wash (8) Benny Whitley Baltimore and Irish Eddie Brink Scranton Ta drew (6) Jack Barger Idaho knocked out Lewis Colabro New Tork (S) Marcel Tbil France outpointed Ignacio Ara Spain (10) New Orleans Eddie Flynn New Orleans knocked out Harry (Kid) Wallace New York (4) Charleston 8 Eric Lawson Brooklyn stopped Carl Knowles Savannah Ga (8) Dave Barry 8t Louis outpointed Jimmy Simpson Jacksonville Fla (8) Johnny Myles St Louis outpointed Andy Cummings Charleston (6) Lima Christner Akron knocked out Dick Xolau Pittsburgh (10) Jimmy Collins Toledo won a decision over Sammy Akron (10) -Tracy Cox Indianapolis knocked out Kid Lewis Chicago (2) WELL OF FIREWATER Adams Nebr A pump at the Adams hotel is producing but you drink it For several weeks the pump baa hem producing buckets full of liquid which when touched by fire will burn for several minute Leach baa a filling station tank 75 feet away but he has checked and found the receptacle is not leaking Other gasoline tank are a block or more away The well has been pumped with a motor for long periods and the gasoline content in the water seems to be increasing It you want to aell anything try a classified ad in Tha Daily Herald players from tackle to tackle HAVE GOOD BACKS Both teams boast outstanding back-fielders Long Beach has Csry Allen former Baylor athlete and Then Haik star at Bogaluea La' Hi and Centenary College as the main cogs of its backfield while Gulfport ha three triple-threats in the starting cast in l'os Bertucci Brewer and Billy Meadows The Ex-Tigers also have material for an effective aerial attack with Al-mon Webb former ace end at Gulfport and Jay Toulme all-state terminal at Ferkinaton Junior College last year capable of taking in passes from any of the Gulfport backs Brewer Morlan Bertucci and Meadows all who can throw the pig' akin to forward destinations Long Beach has a nice running attack with Allen and Haik as the headliners Allen is shifty and fast while Haik is a good broken field runner and once in the clear would be hard to stop Ufficial announced yesterday are Captain Moore referee Captain Robert Slay umpire Captain Lester Adams lieadlinexmaii all from Gulf Coast Military Academy and Gulfport's head coach Bryan Smith field judge Wililams state mauger of the Hill stores and a former Louisiana lineman has been added to the Gulfport lineup The team managers are Earl rhillipa aqd Gerald Foretieh ILLINOIS PROFESSOR RATES TENNESSEE FIRST Champaign 111 Dec 6 UP) Under the Dickinson system of rating football teams the championship of the Southern Conference belongs to Major Bob Tennessee eleven Although tied once Tennessee outranked Alabama Poly also tied and Louisiana State which fnished the season undefeated The ranking announced today by Prof Frank Dickinson of the University of Illi- Basketball Again One of the first college boye to get his picture In the paper In a basketball uniform ia Lester Klempner of tbe University of Pennsylvania Lea la a Trenton boy who captains the Pennsylvania sqnad He la a seasoned player from last Quaker squad Four Indian Varsity Cagers Return from Last Year's Squad Five Lost From Last Season's Team Prospects for the 1033 basketball season of the Biloxi Hi Indians are as the country gentleman said "only So one la led to believe that with the loss of virtually an entire squad of last year's first string the chaucea at the present time are that only mediocre team will represent the school this coming season Only four of last year's varsity players Elbert Manuel and Joe Wallace center Bartlo Hunt and A Mat-tin guards are on hand to form the nucleus around which to build the team In view of the hard task of rebuilding Coach Hair has issued initial call for practice In the gymnasium this week in order to get an early start and hava the team in fair shape for the opening of school shortly after the Christmas holidays Officials at the present time are arranging the schedule for the coming season Last year all of the forward were taken by graduation along with two guards Tbe Indians hard-wood floor campaigns during tbs winter of this year were successful although no great titles were bestowed upon them Bullock llelveston and Turcell forwards who had several seasons' experience on the courts were taken by graduation last year along with Vincent Maurice and Kayo Kelly guards There ia ronsiderable Interest in the berths on the team this season and members of last year's freshman squad have come forward with strong bids for places Inasmuch as Manuel and Wallace both were centers last year and occasionally Oswald Bernich filled in at that place one or two of these men are expected to shifted to forward aa the firrt step of construct! Ah three have shown accurate eyes for the baskets and could easily develop Hunt and Mattlna should easily be able to take care of the guard posts each having considerable experience Hunt has been a member of tbe varsity squad for several yeara past and covers the floor speedily as a running guard Mattina a trifle slower ha made an excellent stationary guard This quintet seems to be ample material to start with but satisfactory reserve material must he found to round out the squad Ths two weeks practice before the Christ-use holidays will no doubt throw some light on this subject as well aa having the team in good shape for an early start at the opening of the schedule WON BY A WHISKER A quarter-mile race between Constable Herbert Neill and a goat went to the constable by a whisker Neill met the goat while making hi rounds For no reason at all the goat rushed tha blue-coat who sidestepped and went away from there fast with the goat on hiv heels The course ran past street cars around buses before Neill gained thj shelter of a filling station Humane society men carted the goat away SHOOT OR KTARVE Winstead Unless it confidence in the markmanship of It member i justified the Northwestern Conn sportsmen association iv going to have a banquet Thursday It plana to aerre a game dinner One member has been ent to Maine to shoot a bear while another has been ordered to Massachusetts to bring back a deer Freight going to shoot an? until we get back near he finally announced these rabbita isn't to as It i shot would bring hia of three but he re-fused go until almost ia farmhouse Another aprtntlng past The party let go with a detonation but for the the Babe waited until taken their shots And fired down came the Off Pheasants was tickled with his but claimed a out of the long-ranxe pheasants which fly wild In Connecticut tha dogs routed a pheasant range He rather quickly and Then though the bird high he took aim That's shooting! Later at close range he brought down bis second pheas-ant shooting the only woodcock seen ell day That night the Babe rabbits and pheasants and the game bagged by the other members of the party were served at dinner at Tom Canty's In Norwalk There also were venison duck and coon The generalship and timing Babe displayed during the bqnt were no better thah ble abilities with knife and fork The Bambino not only can shoot but eat Ex-Indian ntnrs gathered last sight ia the Biloxi High school gymnasium and will workout each afternoon starting at 8:30 until dark develop team work for tha Sundiy inter-city annual classic with the Gulfport Ex-Tigers Coach Dick Ilitt former 8 1 A A star quarterback at Mississippi College who will direct the former Redskin pigakinners last night equipped half the squad with dented brogann and as tha others report each afternoon they will be issued the necessary toggery Hitt has diagrammed about doses plays to be nsed is tbo game and bopen to have the mainstay of the squad together each afternoon to run dummy scrimmage Among those present last night for the first call were By Edmonds one of the outstanding All-State punter to ever boot ball ia prep school circles around these parts Allan Dowling All-Southern end of the Biloxi Hi state championship team of 1028 John Collins of the 1922 outfit Edgar Byrd captain and all Big-Eight guard of the 1031 eleven Snow entxelL one of outstanding protege Blue Pick-ich and Percy Wetzel 220-pound lineman who played a prominent part in the past three annual charity games Buddy Baas Ed Khayat and Ed Tonsmeire members of the great 1027 Biloxi Hi team Andy Bernich Tom Dantzler Bill Kennedy Steve Go-renflo of the 1022 aggregation Hyman Schneider and Grover Graham of late years John Atkinson Henry Eikel and Gua Cavalier playing one year at Biloxi Hi to later star at St Stanislaus are slated to report for the daily practices starting this afternoon Hitt hopes to have the majority of the payers together at 3:30 Wednesday afternoon when he will decide on hi starting lineup The Lions Club will sponsor the Biloxi end of the gsme while the Kiwanis club will handle the Gulfport end The gro receipts will be split fifty-fifty for the Gulfport and Biloxi Christmas Doll A Toy Funds Unemployed Ball Players Increase the signing of two young semi-professionals by the Ilaxelton club in the New York-Fenn loop "And there be many deala this ia heard on all aides What with many clubs closing shop and others decreasing ths size of their rosters the outlook is none too bright for the non-workers Several magnates say they have some irons In ths fire for trades but none tre looking for new talent Right now the owners are too busy trying to iron out the dissention that is cropping up over the recommendation to fix a salary limit which was made several yeeka ago by the "committee of which was appointed to diagnose minor league ilia and prescribe for them Columbus Dee 6 army of the unemployed is not decreasing in sire at the annual convention of the National Association of Professional leagues ia session here Usually the national convention is tbe ideal spot for the non-workers to catch on or magnates to strengthen 'their clubs But not this year Two of the six days have already elapsed and the sole player deal rORK PURLOINED Dallas Tex Roused from his slumbens by the squealing of a hog a Dallas county fanner investigated He found a prime porker with its throat cut The killer was gone The farmer awakened his son and they dressed and scalded the carcass then went to the house for coffee Returning later they discovered the dress'd pork was gone CCIENTXSTS at the University of Notre Dame have perfected aa Instrument to pick one germ from a field of millions But just hard ns ever to find a collar button when It rolls under the dresser oo Science Informs ns that more than 800 trillion stars are ont yonder ia space more than enough to give a separate son to every human being who ever lived If yon want to hitch your wagon your chance If reports from Washington are correct John Nance Garner was a pretty smart poker player even under the weight of the peakershlp His cronies had better watch out when ho becomes vice president and has more time to concentrate The business magnata who condemns whistling on tha job makes It a bit tough for tha football referees sad traffic copa The British Association has been solemnly discussing why babies sleep Weary fathers believe the only problem to worry about Is why they don't If Al Smith Is a little off key when he sings Sidewalks of New for that benefit la New- York he should be pardoned been six months sine he was given tbe pitch at Chicago Copyright IMS MSA Service lac) BEING STOLEN Somebody seen bent upon removing Atlanta gradually from the map At any rate the real estate dealers say that six vacant houses are vanishing every week and they think some thing ought to he done about it George Lyle a m-mber of city counsel has agreed to ak that tody to authorise appointment of six supernumeraries to tbe police force with the specific job of watching vseant bowses The real estate men say the houses probably are being carted away piecemeal for use aa fueL Flynn Wins First Professional Tilt In Easy Fashion By LENWOOD BOWMAN (Associated Press Staff Writer) New Orleans Dec P) Eddie Flynn Olympic and national amateur welterweight champion made his debut in professional ranks last night by walking througn Harry Wallace of New York and winning with a knockout in the fourth ronnd of a scheduled ten round bout here Wallace was no match for the Loyola university dental student whe turned professional to support his wife and two-year-old daughter and pay bia academic way to a dental career whieh he plans to launch in two yeara The New Yorker went down twice in the third round for county of nine and then went out cold in the fourth when his jaw stopped one of right crosses The collegiate boxer led from the start' keeping hfa left out straight and jabbing Wallace's nose red The New Yorker found himself constantly premed against the ropes snd landed few solid blows In a mad scramble during the second round Wallace slipped and sprawled on the mat The rest of the time his back was in the ropes Flynn weighed 1541-2 and Wallace 1471-2 Flynn said in the dressing room the fighting is fine but I know how much 111 like it when I find myself on the other end of a Ilis wife said "it was fine while it lasted but glad It wasn't any She said the baby clapped when Eddie entered the ring but "otherwise was quite The rafters of the old eoliseum arena almost ebook with cheers as the local boy was introduced in the professional ring The athletic council of Loyola university presented him with a floral horseshoe the arena management wished him good luck and his fellow' students roared approval from the gallery The collegiate boxer leaves behind him 144 amateur bouts all won in less than five years of fighting and including the national amateur cham pion the past two years and the Olympic welterweight title this year He wore green trunks and after a nervous first round boxed as cool ai i cucumber Calhoun city Mi Dec 6 Earl Kirksey 11 son of Sir and Mr Kirksey of the Gaston Spring community who killed at the Pittshoro schoolhouae when a mule threw him was hurled in the Gaston Springs cemetery Saturday He May Head Golf Association a Herbert Jaque (above) one time a famous Harvard cron country tunner la slated to become the next president of tbe United State Golf Asoriition He has been a member of the Executive Committee of the A since 3025 and reside in Boston where he i president of a hosiery milling company BRUSHING UP SPORTS By Laufer cm MBPURDV Among the other players that will break into' the ronflict are: Gulfport Pat Crews Finis Williams Carl Liaana Rag Rogers A Lassiter Chapin Mitchell Salloum Jack Jordan Cot West Robert Currie Tots Nolan West and Jimmy McManus Long Beach Walter Fabian Cooney Rouse Moore Ray Nix Baas Randall Genung and others The Long Beach starting squad outweighs Gulfport by about five pounds The Beach All-Stars have a front wall that constitutes six-foot Gillette BLUE blade Ns sscfcsss temalsa fee Ise "ILUC ssIsm It carries tha tsrttsil of Kta Gills easy can are You water is next ience effort Babe Coes A-Hunting rpHE aama remarkable sense of A timing that made him the home run king of his baseball days gives Babe Ruth prestige in any hunting party Shooting from the left -shoulder Babe la one of the most formidable marksmen you would care to watch Connecticut operatives relate Interesting incidents of recent expedition in which Babe turned out to be tbo hero Babe waa guest of Thomas Beck of Wilton Conn chairman of the state game end fisheries commission The Babe began with this apology: "This Is my first time hunting this season and maybe I won't be so There were four or five others In the party Just after the start had been made at Ridgebury which is just west of nbMt 10 Babe Wait and Hits Too Much KT'M not more the Packing much fun One more legal limit to let sight of the rabbit came rest of the terrific third time all bad when he rabbit Knocks THE Babe marksmanship bigger kick shooting at high and One of within waa soaring 29 US AVERAGE OF 587 0DS TOR TACK ATTEMPT WAS BETTER TUAN THAT ROV HORSTMANN All-AMERICA RUBACK OF PURDUE' WHO MADE fsarr 45 YARDS PER TRy om iwsvds: UGH (PIQUAO) mm' 1 WTto YEARS OF BAU-CACCVI AIG-- 275 ATTEMPTS 1 USELESS IN raqi HAMILTON PULING- with PUILA STOLE 1(5 BASES ClS A PINKERTON MAM in -me When you shave with the -BLUE you get the exclusive advantage of a rust-resisting sanitary and to clean Here's a blade you leave in the razor until you ready to put in a new one simply loosen the razor handle and hold under hot Your then spotless and ready for the shave Enjoy this conven- yourself Save time and Buy a package of and get a really excellent shave tomorrow morning once more Down came the bird ALL hands let go but the Babe When the distance waa paced waited All missed except lit waa estimated that Babe had your friend Mr Ruth whojscored his hit at about 70 jrarda brought down the bunny with perfect shot A short time later another bunny came bounding along Again all hands pumped away at the little speeder But Babe waited After they all had mlsaed again he stopped the rabbit with! perfect shot The big fellow trudged along through the swampy going toting hia load of game which grew heavier and heavier ns the expedition continued Tbo Babe waa paying the price of his skill and once In slippery underfooting went Into water up to bis knees 42 POOLS WERE COMiTTED IN A RECENT BASKETBALL GAME-tEjGr (wa CAVNEVTOfO- TEu-cny woM3Ttt9 tr.