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7" IB By ELMO GKANATA 12 NEVADA STATE JOURNAL Reno Nev Dec 19 1952 (Continued on Page 14) Quits Boxing Wash allon aces Name I SlMf 1 State 1 1 COLGATE PALMOUVE PEETG NEW GPAVfNG D(SCWERy! aecipfs 'on castOn Reno made national headlines this fall when Shirley Spork of Santa Cruz became the first wom an to play in a major golf open tournament The May 15 17 open however will be strictly a feminine entry affair open to both pro and amateur women golfers pro Did fl '1A PATERSON Dec 18 (I) Sugar Ray Robinson officially re tired today from the prize ring where he battled to two world championships and 140 victories out of 143 fights do not feel that I can any longer give the public my best as they have come to recognize it and I know better than anyone else how good I am and what are my limita Robinson said it in a state ment to Abe Greene commis sioner of the National Boxing As sociation its Robinson who thus becomes one of the first men in boxing history ever tp surrender voluntarily two titles now leaves the middleweight division without a champion He previously abdicated the welter weight ranks to fight as a middle weight Robinson the dance master of the ring who now seeks to become a master dancer on the stage said he would henceforth concentrate upon his new career as a profes sional tap dancer DETROIT Dec 18 Detroit Coach Buddy Parker will have his top offensive backfield intact for the first time since October 3 when the Lions meet the Los Angeles Rams Sunday for the national con ference title of the National oot ball League all ready to said Parker the soft spoken Texan who is trying to lift the Lions to their first pro football championship in 17 years With Bobby Lane at quarter back Doak Walker at left half back Bob Hornschemeyer at right halfback and Pat Harder at full back the Lions ripped through a six game exhibition without loss But Walker was injured October 3 in a meeting with the same Rams and the No 1 Detroit backfield played together as a unit since Parker planned to devote most of the practice time to pass defense to cope with the aerial threats of Norm Van Brocklin and Bob Wat erfield But he pointed out that some work must be done on of fense especially with Walker back in action BabeZaharias Patty Berg In Western Junket in the outfield went to Jim Busby of Washington and Sam Mele of the White Sox each with a mark of 994 A total of 37 pitchers who ap peared in 10 or more games turned in perfect 1000 fielding records but the position was won by southpaw Bobby Shantz of the because he handled the most chances 78 As a team the White Sox were the finest fielding unit with a 980 percentage followed by the Yan kees who topped the league with 199 double plays and finished with a 979 average COMMERCIAL LEAGUE (Bowlarium) The Chuck Wagon Drive In held on to their five game lead as they came up with a 2 to win over the Inland Chemical quintet The Chuck Wagon boys who have con sistently won two games all season did it again Van Natter was high man for the league leaders with 501 while the Inland Chemical scores were not reported Second place Mastroianni Con struction stayed five games off the pace as they also took a 2 to win from the Chism Ice Cream men The Chism team came up with some new blood as ran Cassinelli who is well known in the local baseball picture toed the foul lines for the first time this season and tied Jim my Doyle with 506 to lead the los ers Cecil Tucker led the way for the Construction men with 508 The Burgermeister Beer men moved Into a tie for third place as they played a game of give away with the DeLuxe Taxi team The Burgie bowlers took all three as the taxi men rolled their worst se ries of the season Lou Petty was high for the winners with 499 and John Preslopsky led the taxi men with 476 The 'S Train Dispatchers showed some unusual strength as they took all of the highs to take two games from Pioneer Roofing The Train men Came up with a big 886 'game and a 2484 series to lead the league Les Knox was all by himself for the whole league as he took high series of the night with the closest man to him 35 pins away Les finished with 569 and also had high game of the night with 234 was high points better than the 990 mark turned in by Walt Dropo of De troit Joe Collins of the Yankees and Ed Robinson of the White Sox Nimble Nellie ox of the White Sox barely edged Bobby Young of Browns and Billy Martin of the Yankees for defensive honors at second base ox finished with a985 average while Young and Mar tin each showed 984 ancy fielding red Hatfield of Detroit the Billy Cox of the Ameri can League topped the third sack ers with 971 Three points higher than Gil McDougald of New York while Johnny Lipon of the Red Sox was the finest fielding shortstop with a 981 average Phil Rizzuto of the Yankees was runnerup wjth976 among the regular shortstops although manager Marty Marion of the Browns who appeared in only 63 games compiled a 980 figure Gene Woodling of the Yankees who made only one error in 118 games was the number one defen sive outfielder with a 996 average while the other two All Star spots Towler Graham Price Complete Backfield PCC Withdraws rom Cow Palace Ruckus LOS ANGELES Dec 18 Pacific Coast Conference commis sioner Victor Schmidt an nounced today that the conference had withdrawn from the assign ment of basketball officials for games at San Cow Palace because of a dispute be tween St and Southern California St coach Red oley had threatened to cancel a scheduled game with Southern California riday because of what he claimed was the assignment of officials by PCC commissioner of officials rank McCormick NL Pro All Star Team Tv Cobb Journal Snorts Editor Phone 3 4121 73 EDMONTON Ala Dec 18 (UR) Carlos Chavez Los Angeles today was signed for a 10 round bout here December 26 against Edmon George Dunn ninth ranking lightweight formerly of Hartford Conn Reno High basketball Huskies hook up with a pair of opponents from adjoining Lassen County Caltf thkpweekend Tonight Buddy Garfinkle takes his Renoites to Susanville for an outing against the Strong Lassen High School Grizzlies and tomor row night Reno will play host to invading Westwood Lumberjacks inexperienced eagers took a two game setback at hands of powerful Las Vegas last weekend while Lassen was splitting a road trip series Susanville coached by Jim Hanny had an 18 win 10 Ioss record last year So far this season drubbed Tahoe Truckee 74 19 and all River 54 31 while dropping a 44 42 overtime 'to Douglas dhd losing 51 44 to Shasta High at Redding Westwood comes to Reno Sat urday night with a fairly expe rienced crew although lacking in over all height Coach Orrin Hoff Lumberjacks have played one regular game at Alturas losing 33 29 as well as participating in Acker Tourney in Quincy Probable starters for the West wood crew will be Joe Musso (5 8) and red Perez (5 10) at forwards Lino Callegari (6) at center Ralph Ramirez (5 9) and Hale Yarljpr (6 1) at guards Junior varsity eagers will play prelims both nights MATCH SIGNED EDMONTON Ala Dec 18 By MILTON RICHMAN United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK Dec 18 Be spectacled Clint Courtney of the St Louis Browns who reels like a storm tossed ship under pop fouls but manages to catch anyway was the only rookie to win a spot today on the American fielding team for 1952 The scrappy St Louis receiver committed only two errors in 113 games the past season to compile a996 mark four points better than runnerup Yogi Berra of the Yan kees according to official figures released by the league Apart from" his two errors one of which was 'questionable and caused Courtney to seek out the official scorer the chunky catcher handled a total of 547 other chances flawlessly1 The other places on the mythical fielding nine were filled by vet erans A Lanky Mickey Vernon of Wash ington paced the first base man with a 993 average three for the losing Pioneer Roofing with 476 League standings: Chuck Wagon Drive In 27 Mastroianni Con struction 22 17 Pioneer Roofing 21 18 DeLuxe Taxi 19 26 Burger meister Beer 19 26 SP Train Dis patchers 18 21 Inland Chemical Co 16 23 Chism Ice Cream 14 25 Season's highs: Train Dispatch ers 2497 Inland Chemical 905 Jim Doyle 630 Dean Allison 249 7 700 HANDICAP (Reno Bowl) Still pulling away from the league Avoset girls moved to a six game lead when they won two games from second place Mur Western Store The Quip girls had to overcome a 50 pin spot handed five each game and did it well except the second game in which five beat them scratch Billie Ar chuleta was high for Quip with 178 517 while Mabbott topped Mur with 175 483 Little Harmony House previous ly tied for second stayed in their tie when they also lost two games during the evening It was Ris Tire girls who dropped Lit tle Harmony House after spotting them 12 pins a game and moved closer to top one game down from the second placers Eula Sanford topped this one as anchor for Little Harmony with 450 with anchor girl Helen Lewis not fap be hind with 443 Colony Club won two games from High Life Beer five but were short one of getting out of the league cellar They are now DRAPERY ACTORY 2 4221 WINDOW SHADES Made in One 10 Discount for Cash and Carry 230 SIERRA ST Biggest names in fessional golf such as Babe riksen Zaharias Patty Berg and Louise Suggs will compete before Reno fans in a $5000 Nevada State Golf Tournament f' Scheduling of the tourney at Washoe County course climaxing a $24500 spring West Coast tour for the best women pro golfers was announced last night The leading ladies will compete for three days May 15 16 and 17 according to Mrs Helen Lengfeld chairman of the Cali fornia golf circuit and head of the Ladies PGA advisory committee The tour of the big name stars opens at Phoenix Ariz on April 11 12 with a leg of the famed cross country Tournament at the Arizona Country Club Then comes the $3000 Palm Springs Open at Tama risk Country Club followed by a $3500 open at either Long Beach or Los Angeles April 18 19 and then the $3500 Ladies PGA Tournament at Bakersfield April 25 26 In May on the 2nd and 3rd an other $3000 Weathervane event will be played in San rancisco Then the girl golfers appear at Sac ramento May 9 10 in the Barbara Romack Tournament Sacra mento The $5000 Nevada State Wom Open in Reno May 15 16 17 will be the climax on the schedule Top Backs Ready or Action In Playoff Game Sierra Ski sag Just press ffie button Tournament in Reno Scheduled or May 15 17 RESH BATTER for TOM JERRIES and NOG Ray Robinson GENUINE CHRISTMAS TREES PRICED RIGHT SIGNAL SERVICE 2167 ST SPARKS ON HIGHWAY 40 NEXT DOOR TO HOME URNITURE Open Midnight Basketball Rice 62 Tulane 56 rt Temple 77 New York 68 Missouri 55 Texas Christian 45 Holy Cross 66 Colby 58 Creighton 80 Denver 72 North Carolina State 75 George ington 63 Vlllanova 100 Delaware 79 Indiana State 69 Valparaiso 55 Yale 79 Hofstra 59 Baylor 58 Colorado 55 Tennessee 66 Texas 59 Tufts 70 Klnes Point 57 Portland 64 Rockhurst 47 (NAIA touma 'ment) Tulsa 57 San Diego State 40 Beloit 72 MacAlester 62 Boston 88 Syracuse 83 (NBA) ort Wayne 86 Philadelphia 79 (NBA) Wichita 64 San rancisco 59 i San Diego Navy 51 San Jose State 46 Tahoe Truckee In 46 35 Loss At Nevada City TRUCKEE Calif Dec 17 (Spe cial) Tahoe Truckee High School and basketball teams took to the road during the week play ingTuesday at Nevada Union High The traveling teams lost both the and games to the Nevada City eagers Scores for the contests were 46 35 in the game and 38 26 for the tilt Leading scorer for the unlucky Wolverines in the main team go was Ray Dixon who netted 18 for the evening Tahoe Truckee led in the first quarter of the game 10 2 and was still in front going into the last period but a final burst of scoring by the Nevada Union quintet decided the contest In the junior clash Dafias Mar quis of the Wolverines led his scoring with 14 points Ne vada City jumped into an early lead and was never headed throughout the game Making the trip for Tahoe Truckee were the following: team Dixon Jonbs Moore Copeland LazZari Smith and Wag ner team Marquis Carrillo McClain Quam Port Van Hooser and Mandeville Others on the trip with coach James were Bert man ager and George Bergen Tahoe Truckee principal TBama Grid Coach Respects Bowl oe TUSCALOOSA Ala Dec 18 (UR) Alabama coach Harold (Red) Drew warned his players against over confidence foday as he con tinued to schedule light workouts fol's the Crimson Orange Bowl meeting with Syracuse have seen movies of some Syracuse Drew said they will give us all we can Sit LATHER BOMB iJ Jt ASTEK SHAVES AND SMOOTHER TOOI Just press the button' and out shoots instant lather! 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Lyon Gagers i ALLON Nev Dec slS Special) irst test against another high school team for Coach Chub Drak allon Green Wave comes riday night when they take on the Yerington Lions in a pre season practice game on the home floor It also will be the first prep start of the year for the visitors Junior varsities of the two schools meet in the curtain raiser at 7:15 Jayvees are coached by Ed Arceniega Main game is scheduled to get under way at 8:30 with veterans Gfeorge Nelson and Sam Beeghly at guards for the Green Wave an other veteran Rodney Miller at one forward post and lanky sopho more Steve Lee at center Starting at the other forward position will be either Bob Trease Duane Dim mitt or Don Heath Coach Drakulich has reduced the Green Wave squad to 12 with the final cut to 10 due early next year Members of the squad in ad dition to those listed above inelude Dick Whalen Duane Bottom Jerry Gaines Ray Trease and Dick Lee most of whom gained considerable experience on last junior varsity By NOBMAN MILLER United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK Dec 18 ull back Eddie Price and tackle Arnie Weinmeister of New York half back 'Hugh McElhenny of San rancisco and tackle Lou Groza of Cleveland were the outstanding choices on the 1952 United Press All National ootball League team announced today A group of 30 sports writers who covered the NL campaign in the various league cities selected four members each from the Cleveland Browns Los Angeles Rams and De troit Lions for the mythical two platoon all star team Price the New York hard hitting ullback who was the second best ball carrier was the choice of 26 writers Weinmeister bulwark of the defensive line was picked by 25 McElhenny the San ran cisco orty spectacular rookie halfback was selected by 22 and Groza the record breaking place kicker by 20 The first team offensive backfield was made up of the veteran Otto Graham of the Browns at quarter back McElhenny and Towler of the Rams who led the league in rushing at halfbacks and Price at full Towler normally a fullback was awarded a halfback berth because his 17 votes were almost equally divided between the two positions In the line the offensive team had Mac Speedie of the Browns and Gordy Soltau of the orty Niners at ends Groza and Leo Nomellini of San rancisco at tackles Lou Creekmur of the Lions and Bill ischer of the Chicago Cardinals at guards and Bill Walsh of the Pittsburgh Steelers at center The defensive first team was comprised of ends ord of Cleveland and Larry Brink of Los Angeles tackles Weinmeister and Thruman McGraw of Detroit guards Stan West of Los Angeles and Les Bingaman of Detroit line backers George Connor of the Chi cago Bears and ChuckBednarik of the Philadelphia Eagles halfbacks Jim Smith of Detroit and Herb Rich of Los Angeles and safetyman Em len Tunnell of the Giants McElhenny who played for the University of Washington last year was the only NL rookie on the team Nine four on the offensive team and five on the de were repeaters from the 1951 United Press all pro team On offense the holdovers were Gra ham Towler Groza and Creekmur on defense it was ord Weinmeis ter Bednarik Connor and Tunnell Towler led the league in rushing by piling up 894 yards in 157 tries for a 57 yard average Price was second with 748 yards and a 41 yard average while McElhenny had 684 yards and a seven yard aver age Graham threw 20 touchdown passes while gaining a total of 2816 yards Speedie was the No 1 pass receiver with 62 catches that covered 911 yards and produced five touchdowns Soltau topped the NL in scoring With 94 points while Groza booted a record 19 field goals and converted 32 extra points NEW YORK Dec 18 (UP) The 1952 United Press All National ootball League team (with the first team votes in parentheses) IRST TEAM Ends Speedie Cleveland (15) Soltau San rancisco (15) Tackles Groza Cleveland (20) Nomel lini Sah rancisco (18) Guards Creekmur Detroit (17) ischer Chicago Cards (16) Center Walsh Pittsburgh (7) Quarterback Cleveland (11) Halfbacks McEl henny San rancisco (22) Towler Los Angeles (17) ull back Price New York (26) Ends ord Cleveland (14) Brink Los Angeles (11) Tackles Weinmeister New York (25) Mc Graw Detroit (15) Guards West Los Angeles (11) Binga man Detroit (9) Linebackers Bednarik Philadelphia (11) Connor Chicago Bears (17) Halfbacks Smith Detroit (13) Rich Los Angeles (15) Safety Tunnell New York (18) SECOND TEAM OENSIVE Ends Howton Green Bay Hirsch Los Angeles Tackles Toneff San rancisco Coulter New York Guards Banducci San rancisco Barwegan Chicago Bears Center Gatski Cleveland Quarterback Van Brocklin Los Angeles Half backs Hoernschmeyer Detroit Mathews Pittsburgh ullback Matson Chicago Cards Ends Pihos Philadelphia Henke San rancisco Tackles Winkler Los Angeles Stautner Pitts burgh Guards Kilroy Philadelphia Willis Cleveland Line backers Shipkey Pittsburgh Younger Los Angeles Half backs Lahr Cleveland Christiansen Detroit Safety Wil liams Washington HONORABLE MENTION Box and Hart Detroit Duncan New York: Sprinkle Chi cago Bears Nickel Pittsburgh Robustelli Los Angeles Marchetti Dallas Taylor Washington Grant Philadelphia Trykles Derogatis New York Prchlik Detroit Snyder Jarmoluk and Philadelphia Niemi Washington Stanfel Detroit Oygich and Momsen San rancisco Beck Baker Cannaday and Sulatis New York Daugherty Los Angeles Hughes Pittsburgh Gibron and Houston Cleveland Sozniak Dallas McLaughlin Los Angeles Johnson San rancisco Ra pacz New York Banonis Detroit Hansen Chicago Bears Linebackers Paul Los Angeles Groom Chicago Bears Brown San rancisco Thompson Cleveland Brazenovich Washington Ad amle Green Bay Offensive Lebaron and Gilmer Washington Layne De troit Parilli and Rote Green Bay Albert and Perry San rancisco Taliaferro and Young Dallas: inks Pittsburgh Waterfield Los An geles Carpenter Cleveland Trippi Chicago Cards Defensive Backs Keane Dallas Lane Los Angeles Wagner ana Cason San rancisco Clint Courtney Lane Rookie On All Star ielding Nine CUT OUT ANO MAIL TOOAY DIAN 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