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TULSA DAILY WORLD SATURDAY NOVEMBER 25 1944 8 SOGGY IELD ENDANGERS AGGIES IN SOONER BATTLE TODAY CLAASSEN CHOOSES WHEN T0 punt and vice versa Oklahoma aggies Kicking Lesson for Kickers 9 AND GEORGIA TECH were routed by Navy '0 74 72 71 TM1 75 7 0 being ex MIAMI IS BEATEN BY AUBURN 38 19 ft OKLAHOMA UNIVERSITY vs OKLAHOMA A 2:15 Bowl KTCL Dear 24 Ind Nov 1430 on your diol LINOLEUM INLAID tor avary room tn the house Large Prompt Installation 60 Patterns from Which to Select and George Skipworth I will 2:30 JAtX o)6 Lester games which to displace colorful Hot Spring Va star parade yesterday with par 70 He took 74b for a halfway total 4aJk SA seevice WrtU rAe Aer PeUce pueuJGriZie fies Woeu vak Howard Ed Notre team author 806 844 845 793 802 747 742 824 741 815 2nd 840 843 headed by a thriller: Dame Georgia Tech 844 853 780 812 2328 2291 2346 2247 2389 2203 2193 2112 2020 2330 2nd 775 827 874 909 913 902 875 892 2587 2629 2425 2587 2498 2470 2331 2307 2473 2339 2635 2802 2616549 2517 2555 755 664 813 874 696 7B 720 RO RT Bi LH RH Paul Cagers Win CHICAGO Nov 24 De Paul quintet took an easy 65 46 victory over Illinois Institute of Technology High point man for De Paul was forward Gene Stump who racked up 19 points George Mikan De Paul center was secondwith 17 points 1st 876 740 756 725 726 816 869 717 749 712 TURNESA SHOOTS SUB PAR GOL TO LEAD AT PORTLAND COWBOYS' CHANCES OR BOWL CONTEST HINGE ON OUTCOME OHIO STATE SEEKS 'BOWL BID' ALONG WITH TITLE TODAY 773 7875 7475 7474 75 78 7t 73 74 Georgia Bulldogs Trip Clemson 21 7 NAVY BEARS DOWN ON PLAN TO HALT ARMY'S AMED 'T' dropping only one game during the year and that 7 to 0 to the Okla homa City Central Cardinals at the start of the year Since that time the Maroons coached by Daniels have moved along at a fast clip progressing to the quarter finals of tne playoffs witnout tended by any opponent Sand Springs coached Secrest has played three during tne season were with district foes Miami and Vinita although the Sandites won both on penetrations The other even up affair was with Tulsa Daniel Webster and ended in a scoreless tie Tulsa Central and Tulsa Will Rogers the Nd 1 and No 2 team of the Oklahoma Six conference won over Sand Springs but only by margin of a single touchdown in each game the respective scores being 14 7 and 6 0 Total 2150 2290 2292 2172 2476 2410 2386 2390 2318 2220 Sand Springs and Perry clash riday afternoon at at Dubie field Sand Springs in a bi district championship play off football contest it was an nounced riday by officials repre senting the two schools following a conference at which details for the game were worked out The Sandites won the district 7A crown Thanksgiving day and Perry had previously annexed the 8A title by besting Bristow 33 19 Dubie field has a seating ca pacity of 2000 but installation of temporary bleachers will increase this to 3000 Sand Springs school officials said Prices for the playoff game were set at 50 cents for students and $120 for adults including taxes Both of the teams ended the sea son with impressive records Perry by tie two of ANOTHER 'EXPERT PICKS ENGINEERS TO DEEAT IRISH 2nd 3rd 44 745 684 K43 728 851 768 Cullop Takes New Job COLUMBUS Ohio Nov 24 Nick Cullop manager of the Colum bus baseball club of the American association for the last two seasons has resigned to accept a man agerial position with another team President Al Banister of the Red Birds announced tonight new connection was not disclosed know whether the gentleman has ever coached football or not but I con sider kicking on first and second down and waiting for the breaks pretty good strategy MR I object just an alibi COACH To the con trary not cite an example or two Those great teams that ielding (Hurry Up) Yost turned out at Michigan employed that strategy for several years and ran up an enviable winning streak MR Aw Baloney history yards minus game But Point rior 547 yards against the Cadets compared with 675 against Navy by eight opponents Pittsburgh with 220 yards by air was the only club to give Lieut Col Earl (Red) charges trouble while Geor gia Teen passed for 172 yards Notre Dame for 164 yards and North Carolina Pre light for 134 yards against Navy Notre 94 yards by air was second best for opponents Hagberg reports that Bobby Jen kins his powerful left halfback who has been sidelined 10 days with an injured leg is expected to resume workouts tomorrow With Hal Hamberg whose brilliant play helped throttle Purdue last week back in form after a lay off Navy will have primed some big backfield guns of its own (With apologies to Whitney Martin) THE OLD All right now fellows have some semblance of order You season ticket holders take off your brass knucks close your knives stack your shotguns outside and cool your iempers while we bring in the de fendant MR Yeh bring him in I talk to him I gave my wife 32 points and Arkansas Now I have to buy her a new and you should see the price tag THE OLD PRO Will the sergeant at arms please oust the gentleman? We are not considering bets those made by the bookies or the friendly cup of coffee variety COACH No Prof let the gentleman stay consider his complaint if there can be such a thing after we won the ball game by a score of 33 to 2 THE OLD Coach Now Mr an why are you foaming at the mouth? your gripe? MR What I wanna know is why the score 101 to 0 for Tulsa Why did we use the third team? Why did we kick on first and second down? Why did we deliberately give Arkansas the ball? Why anybody knows you gotta have the ball to score Why give me a suit I coulda done THE OLD Now contain yourself Mr an we want to go into what you could have done We just wanted to hear your gripe Now Mr mka could you answer the gentleman? COACH If keep the gentleman on the other side of the room try Tm in no con dition to be tackled enumerate the reasons for our strategy in the Arkansas game There were two Georgia Tech scouts in the stands (and as big passing occupied the stage at Oklahoma drills enimore has completed 45 passes In 71 throws and the most astonishing victories have been accomplished in the air AGGIES CAN RUN TOO But the running attack also occupied attention at Norman as Coach Dewey Luster prepped his Sooners for their climactic test With the regular backfield ready to go they were expected to be at full strength At Stillwater Coach Jim Looka baugh and his Cowboys hoped for dry weather to permit maximum benefit from their speed and pass ing Tackle Ralph oster and End Glenn Moore were back in harness and the Aggies were in top condi tion The Cowboys were rated as slight favorites despite the Indian sign the Sooners have held over them for over a decade LANDIS' CONDITION IS REPORTED 'LOW' 3rd Total 931 748 748 936 810 829 790 848 our wrestling matches which will offer all types of action are on docket for Monday program at the Coliseum In the main event Promoter Sam Avey has put LeRoy McGuirk against the masked Cloud in a two out of three fall affair in which the mysterious one is likely to loose his mask In the semi windup Red Lyons and his newly acquired partner Mike Nazarian take on Les Wolfe and Johnny Swenski self styled tag team match champions This also is to be two falls out of three Rounding out the card will be two one fall bouts Gene Blakely versus Sgt Eddie Williams and tDon Serio versus Gorilla PoggL Turkey and all the trimmings seemed to interrupt the parade of all state football star nominations the Thanksgiving Day mail bringing in only a few letters from the fans telling of the players they like for the 1944 Tulsa World all star se lections plus the usual postal card deluge from Maud praising the pair of grid performers fans they are boosting The most unusual recepit was that from Beggs where all 25 mem bers of the football team and their coach jBoney Matthews jointly signed a letter requesting consid eration of their teammate and play er Paul Hubbell a back for the all state team The newest group of nominations: Kenneth Jones end Wewoka Boyd McGugan center Holden ville and five Ada players Paul Hardee and Jack entem backs James Rae center and Orville Maklntubbe end The Class A Schedule A The complete Class A Bi Dlstrict playoff schedule: Law ton (1A) at Altus (8A) 8 Dec Ardmore (4A) at Oklahoma City Classen (3A) 2:30 Dec 1 Tulsa Central (6A) at Ada (5A) 2:30 Dec 2 Terry (8A) at Sand Springs (7A) 2:30 Dec 1 The i of the Lawton Altus game will meet the winner of the Ardmore Classen game in one semifinal tilt the following week and the winners of the Tulsa Central Ada clash and the Perry Sand Springs contest will meet in i the other By JOHN CHANDLER BALTIMORE Nov 24 great line rated by many the best forward wail in collegiate football today will get its supreme test when Army meets the Middies at Baltimore next week but right now the Annapolis coaches are con cerned mainly with a little item termed the formation Certain that his fine array of backfield talent will be near top form for the 45th annual service classic Comdr Oscar Hagberg Navy head coach has ordered the sailor squad to shoot the works at his regulars because see plenty of its tricky intricacies when Doc Blanchard Glenn Da vis Dale Hall and the rest hit town December 2 or that reason Hagberg and his head line coach Lieut Comdr (Rip) Miller are paying special at tention at the moment to defense Hagberg said today it was possible that Jim Carrington might start at the left or running guard spot in place of Jim Turner Carrington at 190 pounds is about 15 notches heavier than Turner and besides being more experienced is a better blocker although both have seen plenty of action to date In eight games the Navy for wards have held their opponents to a net gain of 301 yards from scrimmage or an average of ap proximately 37 yards per tilt The Tars pinned negative marks on three opponents holding Georgia Tech to minus six Penn sylvania to minus 16 and Cornell to a minus 20 yards on the ground line has given up 464 on the ground including a 38 yards for the Villanova for an average of 58 yards in the air lanes the West defenses were slightly supe Teams 1st McDermott 746 Box 861 Stan Lab 680 Spartan 753 GRDA 825 Shell Oil 811 Public Service 787 774 Vinson 754 794 765 777 Braden Steel 713 747 Individual high 10 Ziemer 211 Bayless 211 Individual high 30 Bertie 543 Okla A Armstrong oster Colhouer Gattis Gay Barger Moore Watson enimore Hankina Spavital War Bond Bench! OKLAHOMA CITY Nov St ifty People who had a yen to sit on the players benches st tomorrow's football game between the Oklahoma Aggies and Sooners today bought more than SSMMO worth of war bonds for the privilege And a bidder who asked that his name not be disclosed made a $200000 pur ehase to get two seats in the press box then requested the tickets be given President Glenn Kiley of the Okla homa City Chamber of Commerce an enthusiastic footbaU fan By HAROLD CLAASSEN NEW YORK Nov 24 Out side of next Army Navy classic and the New day Bowl battles the football season winds up tomorrow and this fore caster is winding up too in hopes of pitching you nothing but win ners 1 Ohio State over Michigan: The Big Ten and a possible Rose Bowl bid especially if Ohio State wins at stake The all round strength should be satisfying to the 74000 spectators in the Columbus stadium Georgia Tech over Notre Dame: The rambling wreck always be comes a powerful machine when it plays on its home as Navy discovered earlier Bob in juries reported healed likely to hobble Irish in Dixie Invasion Southern California over UCLA: Trojans aren't going to permit their cross rivals from stopping their drive to the Rose Bowl VOLS ARE CHOSEN Virginia over Yale: The Cavaliers have pointed for this game since midseason as a reprisal for the de feat they suffered in 1941 Yale to be at full strength however in hopes of completing season un beaten and untied Tennessee over Kentucky: The Vols opened their 1944 season with a 26 to 13 victory over Kentucky and should repeat although ull back Mark Major be up to par Indiana over Purdue: The Hoosier civil war in which the battering Purdue took last Saturday against Navy will be the decisive factor Texas Christian over Rice: The rogs win the Southwest crown Pennsylvania over Cornell: Two one time greats finishing their schedules Oklahoma A over Okla homa: The Aggies haven't lost to a college team this year and here if Bob enimore is in shape Mississippi State over Mississippi: Even with Shorty McWilliams on the side lines Mississippi' State will have too much power Iowa Preflight over Iowa: The Seahawks with ease unless they lose their compass DUKE IS AVORED Duke overNorth Carolina: Espe cially since Tackle John Kerns a regular at Duke early this season but now transferred to the Tar Heels Refuses to oppose his old mates 4 inishing the remainder in a hur ry east: Brown over Colgate Dart mouth over Columbia Holy Cross over Boston colleen (Sllnriav) Pann State over Pittsburgh Atlantic City Air Base over Princeton Rutgers over Lehigh Swartsmore over Ur sinius South: Georgia Preflight over Daniel ield Bainbridge over Camp Peary Jacksonville Aval over ort Pierce Midwest: Great Lakes over ort Warren Illinois over Northwestern Minnesota over Wisconsin Kansas State over Nebraska ar west: St Preflight over California ourth Air orce over Second Air orce New Mexico over lagstaff Ariz Teachers Southwest: Texas Tech over Southern Methodist you may have read in the papers we play those rascals in the Orange bowl January 1) and the only thing we wanted to show them was that we had 11 men to make the trip to Miami la Also Mr an re member that Georgia Tech nicked us in the 1944 Sugar bowl game by a 20 18 score TWO We will be playing foot ball for some years to come and the second and third stringers have to get some seasoning else next year and the next we'll be the football doormat of everybody We need punting practice under game con ditions We need pass defense (and how we need it remember the Sea hawk and Aggies games) Now I Team 1st risco Lines 692 ederal Stor Sc Van 763 Pennsylvania Rr 784 soo tins i Lee Way Mtr rt Wabash Railroad Santa Sand Springs Ry Co Amer Trans Bowling scores ready bright chance of going to either the Cotton Bowl or the Sugar Bowl If the Sooners should upset them it might boost the Norman team into one of the classics Top billing in this classic is given enimore the Cow sophomore sensation whose running and passing prowess has been the cause of wrinkled brows among Sooner coaches ootball Results COLLEGE Blackland AA 27 John Tarleton Auburn 38 Miami 19 nmn crannr Dewey 7 6 123 playoff) Maud 35 Antltra 0 5B playoff Wilson 20 Davis 0 (3B 4B playoff) Wagoner 19 Eufaula 0 City Veterinary Coca Cola Stevens Asbaatos Streets Crawford Drue Welch Used Cars Settle Jewelry Banner Laundry Wigwam Bakeries il UU i inaiviauai iiikh dui luii Individual high 30 Burton 598 REAL ESTATE LEAGUE 3rd Total 2344 2148 2305 2366 2449 2346 2437 2354 Al Donaldson and Jack Charvat at the Mike SAND SPRINGS AND PERRY WILL PLAY RIDAY DEC 1 MIAMI la Nov 24 Un awed by a University of Miami passing attack that put the Hurri canes ahead at half time the Plainsmen of Auburn tonight smashed across the Miami goal six times for eventual 38 19 victory before 13000 fans Auburn ran up an early lead scoring on the seventh and seven teenth plays of the game on drives of 58 and 70 yards Curt Kuykendall and Billy Ball doing the scoring But Miami passes tossed steadily and with effect by Halfback red Mullis of Atlanta Ga accounted for two scores in the second period and a 13 12 lead at the half Auburn scored only once in the third but in the final period ripped off three touchdowns to one By JOHN CASHMAN NEW YORK Nov 24 The Saturday football slate is not crammed with many games but the program is the Notre clash The Irish and murdered by Army but still are to be ranked among the better teams Georgia Tech which is listed to play Tulsa in the Orange Bowl has only oije gap in its rec the 19 to 13 defeat by an ex plosive and embittered Duke team Notre Dame's injured backs Bob Kelly apd Joe Gasparella should be with the Irish when they face off against Tech in Atlanta We would have taken Notre Dame even after the defeat by Navy but now the Engineers look like the victors Tech has trounced Clem son North Carolina Auburn Navy Georgia Pre light Tulane and Louisiana State and are on the crest of a wave of victory The Engineers most probably will beat Notre Dame by two touchdowns Neighbors to the Notre Dame Georgia Tech game in the south are the North Carolina Duke and Tennessee Kentucky battles and in these take Duke and Tennes see too Georgia Pre light is the choice over Daniel field and Mis sissippi State over Mississippi 958 80S 70 770 798 723 70U 635 736 I 885 I 733 712 1 iB I 1 209 COACH Well get down to recent years In 1940 I think it was Penn and CorneU came up to their all important game and before you could find your seat in the stadium 'Cornell had a 13 0 lead Well Mr an the Quakers kept punting on first and second down until the fans in the stadium began to look questionably at their flasks The game wore on and Penn still punted on first down inally cocky Cornell turned loose with a pass A Penn back Intercepted it and ran for a touch The try for extra point was good but Cornell still held a 13 6 lead Mind you now Penn still persist ed in kicking on first down irst thing you knew Cornell was backed tip against its goal line and what happened Cornell fumbled Penn recovered rammed over for the touch kicked the extra point and won the ball game Really Mr an a kicking game bad strategy THE OLD a nice speech Mr mka Mr an do you have any more kicks? Please remember tills is football not throwing Christians to the Hons I think I shall bar you from the next meeting We do not want to kick a fellow when down But if you start kicking anymore we may use you for a football MR Well quit kicking and let Tulsa do the kicking but I still gotta buy my wife that hat MR Now we can settle that difficulty rom now on you let me coach the football team (at least as long as winning) and you come out to my house and give you one of Mrs hats got too many anyway MR (In a quarterback sneak tone) And will Mrs mka start kicking me on first down? 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Special to The Tulsa World MAUD Nov Playing in rain and mud with a stiff wind hinder ing any passing attempts the Maud Bengals chalked up their 22nd con secutive win of the past two foot ball seasons here tonight by blast ing the Antlers Mountaineers' 35 0 in a bt district 5B 6B playoff con test Maud will play Poteau winner of the 7B 8B affair here next riday night Jack Guinn all state nominee for fullback scored two touchdowns and one conversion point boosting his scoring record for the year to 122 points Bill Boswell halfback added two touchdowns and four extra points by placement and Dub Laster an end scored once In rushing 191 yards in 14 at tempts tonight Guinn sent his yards gained at rushing above the with his total for the year now standing at 1799 yards This was the 66th victory out of of 72 games played during the past eight years for the Maud football team The Bengals rolled up 13 first downs to one for the Moun taineers and garnered the top heavy sum of 501 yards rushing compared to 37 for the visitors Midwest Marble Tile Co 507 South Quake Phone 4 8191 Off to lorida Coach Henry rnka aid last night that he and the first contingent of the University of Tulsa football sauad would leave Tulsa at noon today for Miami la where on December 2 the Hurri cane meets the University of Miami A second group will follow Sunday he said Save for minor bruises the sauad came through the Arkansas came in good condition and should be at peak strength for the Miami tussle A sauad of about 85 players will make the trip There will be no workouts en route but there will be a week of hard practice In Miami Meanwhile Assistant Coach Buddy Brothers will look over Georgia Tech against Notre Dame Saturday in Atlanta Ga and then loin the Hurri cane in Miami ATHENS Ga Nov 24 The mighty toe of Sid Tinsley kept a fighting Clemson eleven from suf fering a worse defeat at the hands of the University of Georgia today The Georgia 21 to 7 victory hinged on Capt Billy Rutland 165 pound junior from Upatoi Ga Rutland racked up 132 yards on IB rushes and scored third touchdown on a 13 yard run Tinsley booted the ball nine times for an average of 41 yeards and was on the front end of the only score flinging one to Bill Rodgers who lateraled to Billy Poe who went over for the tally Al Perl ex marine galloped off tackle for 74 yards for nrst score passed to Eqd Dan Edwards for 71 yards for the other Bulldog touchdown Probable Line ups Oklahoma Pos i Dtnfcns Hallett Tillman Mayfield Taart Harley Wooten Sparkman Ltbow Heard WntM OKLAHOMA CITY Nov 24 Almost the worst thing that could happen to a football team of fast backs and free wheeling aerial ists befell the Oklahoma Aggies to day on the eve of their clash here with the University of Oklahoma Sooners It rained all day Grandstand quarterbacks saw in Taft soggy turf a diminu tion of the edge generally accorded the Cowboys from Stillwater in the traditional contest the number one football game of the year in Okla homa The Aggies lean heavily on scam pering Bob enimore who like any speedster prefers a solid founda tion upon which to operate both running and passing Of course the same could be said also of the Sooners who have in flashy Deraid Lebow one of the fastest ball toters ever to wear colors But there was little likelihood bad weather would cut into attendance since the game heralded as having a definite bearing on Bowl pros pects of both teams has been a sell out for several days TEAM IN TOP SHAPE Reports from both camps were that the teams were in top condi tion The Aggies strongest in many years will be bidding for their first victory over the Sooners since 1933 and additional steam for their al Oklahoma Aggies vs Oklahoma Alabama Poly at Miami (la) Notre Dame vs Georgia Tech Colgate vs Brown Columbia vs Dartmouth Penn vs Cornell Duke vs North Carolina Illinois vs Northwestern Purdue vs Indiana Iowa Seahawks vs Iowa Nebraska vs Kansas Aggies Tennessee vs Kentucky Ohio State vs Michigan Wisconsin vs Minnesota Mississippi State vs Mississippi Pittsburgh vs Penn State Rice vs Texas Christian A vs Southern California vs Texas Tech Yale vs Virginia Dewey Wins 7 6 Over Davenport During Rainstorm LOS ANGELES Nov 24 The Rose Bowl committee of the Pacific Coast conference will meet here Sunday night to extend an official invitation to an eastern participant in the annual New day foot ball game it was announced today by Arnold Eddy University of Southern California graduate man ager The winner of the USC University of California at Los Angeles game here Saturday will be the conference representative in tne Hose game Racing Selections PIMLICO 1 Janegri Wickcliffe Gal Brother Wnnftdru Ladvs Reward Zax 3 High Command Astral Saboteur 4 Smart Bet Spare Man Miracle Kin 5 He Rolls Cassis Kqpla Megogo Dare Me Pyracanth 7 Ricks Raft Sir rancis Sun Herod 8 Bon Jour New Moon Hastevllle Best MANADRU HOLLYWOOD 1 Avengethorn Positive Miss Steel Torch April Moon Look On Cover Brook 3 Mantourist utchill Gallant Devh 4 Olympus Lucias Sun Merodach 5 Prince Ernest Gold Pomp Radio Jpe 6 War Allies Realization ay Legrow 7 Gold Bolt ather Neptune Pater Directory Inspired Bonttea Best GOLD BOLT WIDE OPEN GAME DUE IN IRISH TECH CLASH ATLANTA Ga Nov 24 A wide open free scoring game was expected here tomorrow when Geor gia Tech meets the ighting Irish of Notre Dame with both teams re ported in as good shape as they have been this season Tech no longer worrying about a bowl bid following acceptance pf an Orange Bowl invitation was pre pared to shoot every trick in its versatile bag to turn back Notre Dame a feat it has been able to accomplish only twice in the 14 times the teams have clashed It will be the first time this sea son Tech has faced the formation so effectively used by Notre Dame and with Bob Kelly back in the Irish lineup some fireworks fEom the Notre Dame team are expected Tulsa ederal Rounds Porter Home ederal De Hydro Cooper Supply Standard Roofins Ut'0 Hoe Tnnac Atlas Electric 796 797 761 Individual high 10 Humphrey 221 Individual high 30 Humphrey 598 DOUGLAS MAJOR LEAGUE 3rd Total B37 881 808 923 805 820 785 782 OOTBALL BROADCAST Special to The Tulsa World DEWEY Nov Bull doggers won a bi district class football game here tonight in a driving rainstorm that turned the playing field into a quagmire defeat a stubborn Davenport crew 7 6 Dewey will play Commerce winner of the bi district contest with Jenks next week the and place to be announced Carl Ropp flashy Bulldogger back spearheaded a 45 yard touchdown drive in the opening period that ended with Ropp shooting a 15 yard pass to Dean Clark and end for the Dewey touchdown Ropp plung ed over for the extra point In the second period Davenport took the ball following a short Dewey punt on the Bulldogger 40 Cunningham Davenport back tossed a 20 yard pass to Eaton fullback and he across the goal line On the attempt for the i extra point Davenport elected to try a line plunge Eaton was piled up at the line of scrimmage by the Dewey forwards and the ball game was over as far as additional scoring was concerned The two teams battled it out in the mud during the last half Dewey moving down inside Davenport's 20 yard line once but bogged down with either team otherwise develop ing any threat Turkey Day Crimps Star Nominations our Mat Battles On Monday Program ormer Notre Dame Star ound Dead SOUTH BEND (INS) Self inflicted bullet wounds took the life of wards 55 captain of famous 1909 football ities decided tonight The body of Edwards known as was found in his country home outside South Bend last night He had been in ill health since an automobile accident in 1935 He re turned Wednesday after six weeks' treatment in a South Bend hospital Edwards president of a foundry bearing name and a one time executive of' the Studebaker corpo ration assisted Irish Coaches Knute Rockne Hunk Anderson and Elmer Layden following his graduation in 1910 His widow and four children survive By RUSS NEWLAND PORTLAND Ore Nov 24 (bi slender Mike Turnesa never a champion but always a staunch contender moved into the lead of the $15000 war bonds Portland 72 hole Open Golf tournament today when he posted a two round total of 142 The White Plains pro tossed another 71 at the field that enabled him Snm Snead who led the a two under blows today of 144 The Turnesa contribution waa practically a repetition of his first round for the two days ha racked up identical nines of 36 35 Par for the course is 35 37 72 Snead who had a 33 37 yesterday went up on each side today card ing 36 In third position a stroke behind Snead was Zell Eaton of Los An geles with 72 73 145 He fronted another Californian Harry Busier of Culver City by a single shot tha latter posting a pair of 73s foe 146 ive Btrokea hack of the paco were the big atari Byron Nelson former open and A champion and Denny Shute vet eran from Akron Ohio Their76 hole total of 147 was equaled by Willie Goggln White Plains and little Jack Gage of Santa Barbara Nelson still was in the running but for Harold McSpaden it ap peared to be a lost cause He wa far behind with 141 Also hopelessly out of the war bond scramble were present open champion Craig Wood of Mamaroneck and Ralph Gul dahl San Diego Wood had a two day score of 80 79 159 and Guldahl was slightly better at 79 74 153 Another links notable on a shaky foundation was the currept A national champion Bob Hamilton of Evansville Ind with a 149 Tied for low amateur honors as the halfway point with 150 were Ed Lowery San rancisco and Harry Umbinetti Seattle the for mer with 77 73 and the latter with 75 75 Lowery is a former Boston caddy and once held the Massachusetts amateur title He caddied for ran cis Ouimet when the latter won the open in the historic play off with the English stars Harry Vardon and Ted Ray in 1913 The field was cut after today's round to the 50 low scoring pro fessionals and the low 20 amateurs The third round will be played tomorrow and the final 18 Sunday The leaders: io Mike Turnesa Whit Plaine TTI 71 144 Sam Snead Hot Springs Va IIS Zell Eaton Los Angele 146 Harry Bauler Culver City Cal 147 Byron NeLson Toledo Ohio Denny Shute Akron Ohio Jack Gage Santa Bartiara Cal Willie Goggln White Plaine 148 Georg azio Pine Valley Harold West Portland Ota Mark ry Oakland Cal 149 Ted Longworth Portland Ore Charles Congdon Tacoma Wash red Wood Vancouver Bob Hamilton Evansville Ind Lea Kennedy Pawtucket 1W Jimmy Hines Amsterdam Bruce Coltart Absecon Ed Lowery San rancisco Cal Harry Umbinetti Seattle Wash Maud Rips Antlers 35 0 in Playoff 2nd 816 788 796 North Amer Car Co 907 757 10 eo 792 670 685 709 717 713 797 762 CHICAGO' Nov 24 The con dition of Kenesaw Landis 78 year old commissioner of baseball who has been ill since October 2 was! reported as tonight by his physician Hospital officials who announced the report said any further change in his condition dur ing the night would be reported promptly Landis suffered a at St hospital last Sunday and only two days ago his physician reported that condition was critical but it is not He entered the hospital October 2 for a rest and physical checkup having had a severe cold Landis who was 78 last Monday was recommended last riday for re election as commissioner when his present term expires in January 1946 by a joint committee repre senting the major leagues TRAIC CLUB LEAGUE 3rd Total 820 740 767 754 725 740 731 718 590 M1 I Il 1 1 1 1 ASA AUS AAA Individual high Lindsay 242 Individual high 30 Keller 613 IADIKH CLASSIC II'AGUE 2nd 3rd Total 958 805 2639 2263 2377 2180 2025 2365 2628 2145 2230 2216 Permanent Auto Polish Will stay on your car and bring back original color and luster like new Maroons a specialty or demonstra tion bring your car to 114 So DETROIT presented by BELL CLOTHING CO 1st 2nd 741785 818 748 186 664 780 780 812 820 COLUMBUS Ohio Nov 24 The football machines of Ohio State and Michigan meet here tomorrow for the 41st time and never before has there been so much at stake Although Ohio State and Michi gan played their first game in 1897 this will be the first time they've ever had the Big Ten championship strictly between themselves Ohio State unbeaten and untied in eight games can win the title by beating or tying the Wolverines Michigan beaten only by Indiana can win the crown by defeating the all civilian Bucks Ohio State will have its perfect record at stake and thene there Is that little matter of a date in the Rose Bowl on New day The Rose Bowl Is interested and Ohio State definitely will accept if it can win tomorrow and if the Big Ten would vote Sunday to lift its ban on post season games There has been no Indication as to whether 'Michigan would accept a bowl bid if it is offered but there is reason to believe the Wolverines would be in line for the invitation if they can hand the Bucks a set back A capacity crowd of 74000 was expected to watch the encounter Both teams were reported at full strength St rancis Wins St rancis defeated Immaculate Conception 55 to 0 yesterday after noon in a football game billed as the contest" of the city Catholic junior high schools Team Power Plant 920 Plant Service 965 Invaders 833 Comptrollers 868 Material 849 orms Procedure 797 Plant Engineers 786 Individual high' 10 Troutman 223 inaiviauai nign ju onapp oov WAGLE CLASSIC LEAGUE Teams Pittsburgh Plate I Barnes Manley I Pacific Pump I Stanolind 1 Quaker ood Center I Essman Johnson 1 National Mutual I Individual high 10 Simpson 244 Individual high SO Simpson 621 INDUSTRIAL LEAGUE Teams 1st Muriel Cigars 767 Hooper Bros 764 Pepsi Cola 876 Tire 957 Motor Exchange 893 Joe West Ins 818 Parking 852 Tnhnstnn Mfi? 815 Individual high Carrolls 237 Individual high 30 Carrolh 10 CONSOLIDATED LEAGUE 769 691 800 831 825 842 776 760 if 1 7 if 21 for Tigers Jodai 1st 2nd 3rd Total 931 878 844 2653 872 914 871 2657 816 944 1024 2784 914 888 898 2700 894 979 962 2835 976 975 991 2942 945 847 874 2666 986 971 942 2899 I 2.