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THE GUALihKGiAL APPEAL MEMPHIS THURSDAY MORNING DECEMBER 1951 39 Memphis State Opens ew Field House night Non Memphis Golden Gloves Dates Set amateurTsticuffs MS ML OPPOSE pointedly personal Leake Ballard And Doby And Williams a responsible baseball source insisted it still was in the works Under the proposed swap the ii in Reported Figuring 1MZ I Three-Way Deal Cardinals would send Furillo to the New York Giants for Eddie Stanky the pepper pot second base-man whom owner Fred Saigh of St Louis would like to manage his ball club Gaynor Oklahoma Thanks Memphis For Three Fine Football Players Mose Simms Shouts Their Praises MISSISSIPPjSTATERS Both Teams Will Be Seeking South Memphis Boxers Working Hard For Jan 4-5 Meet COLUMBUS Ohio Dec fUPl The Cleveland Indians were reported Wednesday to have traded centerfielder Larry Doby to the St Louis Browns as the first move in a three club deal which would send Carnnrl lirnipu Of Ca-ipnn An authentic first-hand report on led Oklahoma before he took his ocCOna vlCOiry Ul season the doings of Memphis boys on the medical degree Oklahomans CENTRAL VS WHITEHAVEN Ame i can 'able to take over for a standout GOOD ENTRIES EXPECTED North Adds A Star NEW HAVEN Conn Dec AP Jimmy Monahan Rutgers' triple threat back has been named Ted Williams of the Boston Red to the North squad which will Sox to Cleveland meet a group of Southern all-stars Although all three clubs involved Sn te Shrine football game Christ-denied that any trades had been night in the Miami Orange Bowl North Memphis Golden Gloves eliminations will be held on Jan 11 and 12 in Dave Wells Community Center as part of The Commercial I Appeal's MidSouth program The bouts will be held in conjunc- game back BILLY VESSELS and then pro ter! keep Vessels on the bench after the Massive jstart recovered from an injury Mose a one- 'Simms' says that Gaynor who has time coach been playing both right halfback saw virtual- and fullback has turned out to be ly all of jjie an excellent blocker has Sooner been hurt a Mose said games and runs too hard in scrimmage is one man But I don't think they can keep who doesn't him off the team next mind being Leake is a former Christian Broth-quoted ers College player and Gaynor and Ballard went to Tech High about BUDDY Additional Sports On Page 41 made it was known thRt the In dians put Doby on the market and that the Browns were among the clubs interested in the Negro star tion with the Northeast Memphis '0TiopteK in addition Civic Club as in the past "T1 i two or more players and a bundle Boxers are now going through of cash to the Browns for pitcher workouts at Dave Wells for the Ned Carver and then send Garver North Memphis bouts to Boston in a player deal for A fine list of entries is expected illiams on the North Side The same is While all clubs were talking i contemplated for South Memphis trades none had been made which will open Golden Gloves with lalthough it was said that the Cin- By EMMETT MAUM This is the big night for the open- fng of Memphis State's new $700-000 field house with a seating capacity of 4500 and the Tiger bas-keteers will face one of their toughest opponents of the season on the occasion Coach Eugene Lambert's Rengals will meet Mississippi State Maroons of the Southeastern Conference in the nightcap of a dou-bleheader They will clash at 8:30 following a prep school contest between Central Warriors of the Prep League and Whitehaven Tigers of the Shelby County League at 7:30 Both Going For Second Win Fine Suits For Fall The Eirliiitt Store Fnr Style 11S Madison LEAKE JOE GAY-OR and HUGH 1-3810 HI GH BALLARD Joe and Iluuli were ticketed for Ole MNm when Commissioner KEKYIE MOORE of the Southeastern ruled that rntertained the Rehs to play Southeast- Bal- BALLAR a cinch" says Mose Mem- phis will have three varsity men Both of the college quintets on the Oklahoma team next year scored triumphs in their inaugurals Doesn't look as though they can Tuesday night Memphis State keep 'em off Why Leake was rn Conference college Conference because they had been too well on behalf of they would not he eligible for Mississippi or any cinnati Reds and Brooklyn Dodgers were nearing a deal and that thei New York Yankees had put in an attractive bid for first baseman Ferris Fain of the Philadelphia1 Athletics A report that the Dodgers were all set to buy Stan Musial from: the Cardinals for outfielders Duke Snider and Carl Furillo and $185000 1 cash was denied all around but TELEVISION SERVICE Reasonable and Prompt General Appliance Co 3130 MADISON AYE 7-1080 7-1088 lard was used hy Wilkinson both on offense and defense and played at defensive halfback as well as at end a tribute to his all-around ability As a halfback lie intercepted a pass against William and Mary and ran it hack 75 yards for a tourhdown Ballard who is a half-inch short of six feet weighs 190 pounds youngsters were pretty anxious for a Imwl hid this year hut losses to Texas and Texas Aggies plus a negative attitude on the part of school authorities put a crimp in such hopes bouts on Jan 4 and 5 at Gaston Community Center Rye Ridblatt who has served as an assistant Golden Gloves coach for years has been named to handle South Memphis Ridblatt also coached Camp Polk La in 1944 when the soldiers walked away with the Texas Golden Gloves team championship Following the South and North Memphis bouts the City Championships will be held Then the climaxing MidSouth Tournament of Champions will be unreeled with the survivors going to Chicago for the Western tourney Golden Gloves tournaments also will be held at Jackson Miss Jackson Tenn and Osceola Ark The city tournament will be staged at Jackson Miss after which the Mississippi state event is carded Chauncev Barbour yesterday with of Jackson is director of the eliminations for Exchange Club events will be announced CHOCOLATES 5 SHARPSHOOTER Hoyt Wood six-foot forward from Baldwyn Miss is one of Mississippi State's outstanding tossers Tonight he w'ill oppose Memphis State in the opening of the Tigers' new field house I1? POUND IOX Delicious ereomj nut dusters crisp ond chewy centers Texas Military Institute came up with -a star from Tupelo Miss this season BOBBY JOE JERNI- GAN played such a sterling tackle I that he was named to the All-i 1 Southwest Texas prep team ir ifi'WfSB'Si riS1 Dawkins And Carina Standouts 'other Mississippian SHED HILL! DAVIS JR of Bruce was a stand-1 out at end for Riverside Military Academy of Georgia JACKIE TORAN Christian Brothers Col-! lege eager played on both the Memphis State LOU McLelland Gene Meadows And and Treadwell Brother A and teams last year Jimmy Cole Receive Honorable Mention haven 30 to 15 Codirector conferred i Buddy Crawford Tenn Crawford West Tennessee the sponsoring Dates for these soon and scored more points as a varsity Humes Humes defeated 30 to 15 Treadwell Win Tech 25 to 16 won over Whitehaven last performer than a Bee BILL THOMAS an end from Greenville By HAROLD CLAASSEN who All-Big Eight team AundM er sport wntr Mississippi weighs about 140 NEW YORK Dec S-Two linemen one an offensive guard and nlav Stratton Warren at 7 and For ajadjlhat the other a line-backer on defense are the standouts of the 1951 Uttle 1 Sidl 5f-Y by the Asso- lh night in the Memphis and Shelby County Hi-Y basketball league at the Highland Heights YMCA Tonight the Highland Heights Phalanx Club will igetting an all-star berth must have i College All-America football team announced Wednesday Mmilimg irrvict required considerable doing dai'ltt MOOni dated Press The offensive guard is William Dawkins of Florida romped on Bethel College 82 to 55 so good that BUD WILKINSON is McKenzie Tenn while Coach 1 figuring maybe he'll go to the single Paul Gregory's Maroons stayed at wing from the to take advant-home to thump Sewanee Tigers of Leake's all-around ability And Gaynor's running Lambert will open with the same Ballard played more end than any-team that drew the starting call I body on the Oklahoma team against Bethel Jack Granmger and Remember this was just his first Van Mathis will operate at for-! varsity year" wards John Wallisa will get the' job at renter Leon Kingsolver and Phil Hudson will play guards Mississippi State too wiii go with' its same lineup that beat Sewanee Gregory will use Hoyt Wood and Elmo Branch at forwards Coyt Vance at center Billy Owens and James Burrow at guards Joe McKnight sharpshooter from Bemis Tenn and Jack Butcher from Loogootee Inri have made themselves known and doubtless will see plenty of action McKnight will alternate with Graninger who is hampered with a sore heel and is unable to go the distance Butcher plays guard i Memphis State was rather ragged in spots against Bethel Coach Lambert said yesterday hope to iron out these he! said also we expect to make more of our shots Our boys were! a bit off in their shooting" Lambert expects the Tigers a small but fast outfit to have rough time covering Mississippi State's men as they break fast As far as the Tigers are concerned they are neither set as a fast break nor control team "We'll use whatever system we need against a particular Lambert emphasized "We certainly won't use the control game where von always take nine and a half seconds to get across the center line If we see an advantage is breaking fast we'll do it But if the other side's defense is srt we will try to work the ball through" Maroons Better Balanced I Mississippi State apparently has! a better balanced team than in 1951 despite the fact that Herbert Hargett All-Southeastern Conference forward graduated and now is playing in the All-Memphis League Vance and Wood are the top performers while other letter-men include Branch Owens and Burrow Thus the five letter winners form the starting combine Gregory has a flock of freshmen who will play a great deal of basketball He used them all against i Sewanee Foremost of the yearlings are Jack Houston forward from1 Collinsville: Howard McClellan forward from Johnson Station and: John Cherry forward from Pe' Kalb Houston and McClellan stand while Cherry is an inch taller Here's how they will start with heights: 1 Fur W'fcH FIm Branch Cnj Varre -0 Biiv s-jo JaitM Burrow i Par irH Prrp probable starters: CPnra! Whstha vat i DR PHII WHITF the preat star of the old Univeraitv of Tennessee Doctors footbali team here is sort of unofficial sponsor for Leake father! JOHNNY LEAKE were teammates on the Doc eleven and Phil attend- A BEAUTY IS CROWNED helmet But Yolande Betbeze not seem to mind for the Alabaman Doug Mosely who and eventual Ail-America comes from Mobile Mosely SjjbvtL 10 South Main Street State an agile 200-pounder who stands six feet four inches And on the defensive platoon it is Tito Carinci of Xavier College in Cincinnati He weighs 207 and is an even six-footer The Little College All-America is Girls League Incomplete Three independent girl teams are needed to romplete the Oak Park YMCA Independent Girls League which will begin play next week Details can be obtained by calling 2-8834 Daily ft-SO A AT to 9:00 PM Sunday J1-10 AM to 8:00 PM a two-platoon aiair for the first! highly-rated St John's of Brooklyn tim thi vn and nlavpr from 2 jn Ma(jj80n Square Garden In the opener Texas Christian's veteran five opposes Manhattan College time this year and players from 22 different schools were honored Hawaiian Chosen Prancing in the offensive back-ffeld usually the showpiece of any all-team are Robert Miller of Emory and Henry making his second showing on the all-star team: Robert Flanagan of St Ambrose: Joe Pahr of Valparaiso who moved up from the 1950 second team and Ralph Dimicco of Alfred Dimicco is the only junior on the offensive team and Miller the only repeater On the offensive line with Dawkins are ends Dale Bruce of Ohio Wesleyan and Haldo Norman of Gustavus Adolphus tackles Lester Wheeler of Abilene Christian and Robert Williamson of San Francisco State The other guard is William Chai 200-pound Hawaiian playing for the unbeaten College of Emporia Kan team James Hazlett who spurned chancest play for larger colleges so that he might be coached by A A Stagg Sr at Susquehanna is the center The only two Juniors on the defensive platoon are the ends Jack Wilson of Randolph-Macon and Janies Terry of Stephen Austin Biggest man on either squad is George Young of Burknell a 215-: pound tackle regarded as the main' reason for the unblemished record of the Bisons He teams with Chester Lagod of Chattanooga Iiouisiana College Gets Place Charles Salmon of Williams the third generation of a football playing family and Vic Makovitch of Western Maryland are the guards Ken Spencer of St Lawrence shares the linebacking duties with the talented Carim-i The deep secondary is made up CLEVELAND Dec 5 AP1 of Jack Beeler of Wooford Norman Harry Matthews sensational light 'Hash of Western Washington Col- i lege and Ray Renfro of North heavyweight from Seattle won mate unanimous decision over Danny Of the 22 colleges listed five had Nardico of Tampa Fla in a bruis-1 unbeaten seasons and two others 10-round fight in Cleveland showedreconis with only a loss "'MATTHEWS DECISIONS NARDICO IN ID HEATS ing and with of all things a football Miss America of 1950 does coronation is performed by a fellow left his state for Kentucky University honors at center Miss Betbeze from Luvqrne improvement depend largely upon i the ability to overcome a lack height says Country Graham Bonnie Lee When Don Smith 6-7 center went into pro basketball even though he had a year of eligibility at Ole Miss remaining it hurt the Rebs greatly Now the Rebs have Jimmy Childers former Mcssick High star at center and he's a fine performer! but only 6-3'-j Arkansas will show such aces as Billy Hester seven-foot center: Waiter Kearns Gene Lambert Jr' son of Memphis State's coach: Sammy Smith and others Ole Miss And Arkansas Play Here Saturday Night Second of the week's basketball games in Memphis State's new field house will be Saturday night when the Ole Miss Rebels dash with the Arkansas Razorbacks In recent games Ole Miss set a scoring record for the Rebs by hammering Mississippi College 97 to 59 while Arkansas fell before the Phillips 66 Oilers perennially one of the Nation's finest amateur teams 74 to 39 Mississippi's chances of showing Tickets fnr the game are on sale n-- is i each The unbeaten five were at Cential Box 0ce HU Inion I Arena Wednesday night Bucknell Valparaiso College of Matthews weighed 175 to 176 for Emporia Western Maryland and Nardico who put up a surprisingly Susquehanna strong fight and jarred Matthews' End Bernard Calendar of Louisi-with his terrific punching I ana College and tackle Sal Gero of! Judges Herb Williams and Char-' Eton both first string choices last lie Bill both gave Matthews seven year bulwark the 1951 accond rounds Nardico two and one even line It's the flavour always right! The runnerup backfield is made up of four brilliants They are Bob Heinierdinger of Northern Illinois State total offense leader among the smaller colleges: Andy MacDonald of Central Michigan the leader in passes and Bob White of New Mexico Western the small college's leading rusher Completing the foursome is Walter Kohan-owich Hofstra's jack-of-all trades Three Memphis State players re' Referee Jackie Davis called it eight for Matthews and two for Nardico Matthews ranked No 2 in the light heavyweight class entered the fight with a record of 65 starts without a loss Since winning a decision over Irish Bob Murphy early this year he had scored 12 straight knockouts Matthews came closest to scoring i a knockout in the eighth round when he crossed a hard right to Nardico's head The Tampa fighter ceived honorable mention end Lou fought back gamely however and i McLllami tackle Gene Meadows slowed Matthews with a scries of 1 vicious hooks and halfback Jimmy Cole Also among the honorable men-ition list were: Tackle Phil Mus-meci and center Dave Allen and back Bucky McElroy of Mississippi Southern back David Anderson of Arkansas and back Hal Led-yard of Chattanooga Basketball On Trial Again NEW YORK Dec AP -New i York basketball fans' reaction to the point-shaving scandal gets a second test Thursday night when Brigham Young's National Invitation Tournament champions meet DUCK HUNTERS WE WILL PICK CLEAN WRAP AND FREEZE YOUR DUCKS Short Term Storage Space Available GREGORY FROZEN FOODS CURB MARKET Poplar Cleveland Phase 2-3143 Te I fLENDED SCOTCH WHISKY Schtsffslin Ct York NY Importers Since 1794 is a straight bourbon whiskey elegant in taste uncommonly good a Hiram Walker Whiskey Uinun Walker Sons Inc Peoria ILL 6 6 Proot.