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MkFAi SUPcrior 0200 SECTION TWO SUPcrior 0200 SPORTS MARKETS WANT ADS auv -V SUPerlor 0100 NEWSPAPER GREATEST NE 21 SATURDAY, DECEMBER 19, 1942. Tsn 0 nmvr IE y.Ky MOON MULLINSAN EYE FULL COLLEGE SPORT III i.i -II ii l.lil.l. -WI1J1! -1 J.J1 LI" "111 111.11. -II HI I I HBUMIIIIIWI .11 V-t' ii mtti sJrrJUl FOZT mrf A I VAf aaAtlt A Ml WELL. MOOM SHINE, I TOOK YOUR ADVICE AND TOLD fBlf I (ggciDMJAl.

iKHOVy THAT? lt MA PRESENT OP fe MISS SLITHER OCDiIitsS WSP-lw''- nmurJ 1E WATCH? 11 DID? stl MWnW GEORGIA NEGRO vistavYonii SHARE OF TITLE MISS SUTHER THAT I WAS ONLY SHOWING HER LEADERS AWAIT PLANS OF ARi.iV LADY PLUSHBOTTOM'S i i--t -sn HaB 1 111 wt r. its. i s' a mm as tss CHRISTMAS PRESENT Big Ten May Lift Freshman Bar. 18,817 See Bout for Lightweight Crown, The effect on Intercollegiate athle tics of the army and navy plan an nounced Thursday for training mili New York, Dec 18 IP). Beau Jaczw a busy young Negro who skyrocketed out of the Augusta Ga.

National Golf club less than two years ago. won the New. York version of the world tary units In colleges and universities cannot be determined, according to ByiidTeste Co. 1 1 1 1 i sports leaders, until details of the program are announced. Until a spe cific directive Is given, however, the Western conference will continue Its Intercollegiate program as outlined in BY ARCH WARD.

ILLINOIS MEETS GREAT LAKES ON STADIUM COURT ORTHERN California golfers by pooling autos since gasoline ration- the meeting Dec. 8 and 9 and Is hopeful that Intercollegiate competition win be given a place In the physical I I lng went into effect nave boomed play. Presidio Golf club, where I Lawson Little got his start, reports a 30 per cent membership in crease. Bob Zuppke has been using the same traveling bag for more than 30 years. It was presented to him by one of his football teams conditioning of Uncle Sam's students.

As soon as details of the army and navy program are announced. It is considered likely that the Western at Oak Park High school There were no no-hit games and only, three one-hitters in the American league last season. The pitchers who were credited with the one-hit performances were Al Smith, Cleveland Si tt a conference will follow the action southpaw; Buck Newsom, then with Washington, and Hank Borowy, De Paul. U. S.C.

Complete taken in other sections of the country and make freshmen eligible for Inter Yankee freshman. The hits were the work of Harlond Clift of the Browns, Roger Cramer of the Tigers, and Joe DiMagglo of the Yankees. 1 collegiate teams. For Selected Group. Add look-alikes: Ned.

Day, former match game bowling champion Tonight's Card. i 7 hf The joint army and navy plan for of the United States and Art Haley of Notre Dame. Frank Sinkwich of Georgia's Rose bowl team handled the ball in 61 of the 79 plays the day his team defeated Alabama. One of the reasons for the decline of gridiron success at Texas A. M.

college this season was the added stress education of a selected group, thought to be approximately 250,000 between the ages of 17 and 22 years, will In of military duties. Homer Norton, who for the last two years has volve contractual agreements be tween approximately 350 Institutions represented the south on the All-Star coaching staff, seldom could get his squad together for practice before 6 p. m. There was a movement started to excuse players early from military drills, but the boys themselves balked at the idea. They preferred to put their military obligations first and their fooball second, a satisfactory manner In which football can and the federal government.

lightweight championship tonight by flattening Tippy Larkin of Garfield, N. in three rounds In Madison Square Garden. Jack weighed 132 pounds and Larkin 134. One of the largest crowds of the Indoor season, 18,817, jammed the Garden to see the fun. They contributed to a gross gate of $58,468.

After being floored in the first few seconds of the fight for a one count, the slim Garfield Italian, who learned his fighting In CCC camps, came back to battle Jack to a standstill for the next few minutes In one of the fastest and punchingest fights put on In the Garden in. years. Jack Does It' But JackT whose real name Is Sidney Walker, came charging in at the Jerseyan minute after minute, despite short right jolts which did hint i no good, and he finally caught Tippy with a short right hand half upper-cut near a neutral corner early la the third round. The result was that less than a minute after the party got under way Jack connected with a short hook that dumped Tippy near a neutral corner. Larkin whose real name Is Tony PU Uteri was back on his feet just as the referee counted "one," but it went into the books as a knockdown.

For the rest of the round Larkin met the Georgian head-on In a punch-for-punch collision that brought the huge crowd to Hi feet roaring. Late in the round Larkin caught on to Jack's "combination" and connected several times with short right hands that met the whirlwind little Negro barging in head-on. One of these brought Jack up sharply, rocking him back on his heels and shaking bint right down to his roots. Thru the second round it was the same thing, as Jack swarmed In with the same tactics with which he upset Allle Stolz a few weeks ago to move high up among the lightweight con- tenders, 'and Tippy caught him with -short chopping rights to head and body. Then The Clincher.

The third round opened with more HJ 1 i Ay A v. College sports leaders yesterday pointed out that as far as the Western conference Is concerned the proposed program may be merely an ex be continued in 1943. Norman Nelson, who went thru the finals In the recent national match pansion of the units now in training game bowling championship tournament in the Auditorium theater, delivered two tons of ice every day during the nine day event. The pro at the several universities, cnicago, BY WILFRID SMITH. The University of Illinois basketball team, defending champions of the Western conference, will meet the undefeated Great Lakes quintet tonight at 8:15 In the Stadium In the opening contest of the second double header of the season.

De Paul's unbeaten squad and Southern California complete tonight's program. This double header not only will decide supremacy In the metropolitan area as far as the Illini and the Bluejackets are concerned, but the caliber of play will be difficult to match In the eight double header bills the Stadium will sponsor after the holidays. More than 10,000 saw last week's games in which De Paul defeated Purdue and Notre Dame whipped Northwestern. A larger Northwestern, and Wisconsin, for In fessional playing career of Turk' Edwards, the beefy assistant coach of the Washington Redskins, came to an end with shocking suddenness. In the fall of 1940 Turk's leg had been injured, but he was ready to take his stance, already have navy units In training.

The army Is using facilities at the University of Illinois. These students are enlisted in the Illinois won the Western conference basketball championship last year and a lot of fans, who expect place at tackle for the first National league game. During the pro- the Illini to repeat, will follow them into the Stadium tonight for their battle with Great This is the game warmup he almost fell as the leg gave way. He never played army and navy. Notre Dame also 1 1llinois starting lineup (left to right): Jack Smileyguard; CaptTArt Mathisen, center; Ken Menke; for with the Redskins again, but stayed on as assistant' coach.

Aviation is enrolled In the navy program. De Paul will ward; Gene Vance, guard, and Andy Phillip, forward. Both rivals are unbeaten this year. The current plan follows very meet Southern California in the other half of the double header. Foundation, established to give financial -afd to prospective aviators who need medical or surgical attention to fit them for Induction and who have not the means to handle the expense, made approximately $7,000 from closely the program worked out by the American council on education in the donation of a thousand tickets by Lt.

Comm. George Halas to the Bears- Cleveland Rams' game in Wrigley field on Nov. 29. Mize Bats In its report by Dr. Edmund Day, president of Cornell university.

The National Collegiate Athletic association Is a member of the council on educa crowd, so Stadium officials said yes ftV. I'M HO jf we scAtPuM terday. Is In prospect tonight. They're Veterans of Title Game, 110 Runs to tion. Sane Important Questions.

"The proposed plan Is spendid and The Stadium's record Intercollegiate basketball attendance, more than spectators, watched Illinois In its last appearance in the west side arena all colleges win cooperate to the ut Camilli's 109 most. MaJ. John I Griffith, who Is commissioner of athletics for the as the Illini clinched the 1942 Big Ten title by defeating Northwestern, 63 Western conference, said yesterday. to 49. Seven of the 12 players Coach Doug Mills has chosen for tonight's BY IRVING VAUGHAN.

AVERAGES ON PAGE S3. "The part intercollegiate athletics will have In the physical training of these men, chosen by the army and of the same, and it was rip-snorting game played against Northwestern. The National league's No. 1 slugger last season, according to the findings The five players who will start tonight against Great Lakes largely navy, cannot be predicted until the give and take untU Beau suddenly feinted with a left and let go the short right uppercut that did the damage. Thus, just about a year after he details are announced In Washington.

D. were responsible for the victory over Northwestern a year ago. Had they played thruout that game it Is likely of the official statistician, was Johnny Mize. The ex-Cardinal, now a Giant, made excellent use of his new home the Polo grounds where the fqul lines are not much more than a hop, skip and jump In length. "Important questions are: Will a civilian or a military man be placed belted his way Into the big time and they, would have established a con Snow White.

Jest In Passing. less than three months since the time in charge of conditioning? If an army man is named to command at called you Snow Whita after the The Washington Redskins have the ference scoring record. They, are Andy Phillip, Ken Menke, Gene Vance, Jack Smiley, and Art Mathi- The muscular Mize, In addition to each university, to what extent will only baldheaded team in football. old tale he was generally regarded as just a pretty good club fighter without too much class Jack holds the world lightweight crown, even if It is There are only two Hares on the When you and I were children long he wish to use the university physi- looking after the defensive chores cal education staff? Win participation around first base, put so much power in iBtercoUeeiate snorts be a part of into his bat that he accounted for sen, who Is captain of this years quintet. All except Mathisen were squad.

Arcy L. ago, Because your lovely brow was softly crown without too many jewels. sophomores last year and were regu The war has its blessing in one way. Indiana got rid qf McNutt and Wick- the croeram?" 1 110 runs to make himself the RBI These are the jewels eliminated lars. Mathisen shared the center as pale H.Tat nrifHth aTa tfH Klmilarltv I Champion.

signment a year ago with Vic As a deep drift of freshly fallen thru the row has developed since Sammy Angott retired from the between the army and navy educa-1 Maze's margin was a slim one run ard. H. M. S. Dusting Off the Old Ones.

snow; tional program and the student army over Dolph Camuli, the first Wukowits. Work Out on Battle Scene, ring and gave up the lightweight I was your prince and promised that training corns of 1918. altho he point- baseman, who enjoys His own special championship because of injured some day Three out of every hundred per hands a few weeks ago. Fd come for you upon a steed of Illinois arrived yesterday and worked out briefly In the afternoon on the Stadium court. De Paul and ed out that the army then took over target In the chummy right field of the colleges completely while this the Brooklyn park.

Each of these plan only calls for a contract for use gentlemen exploded 26 home runs to The New York state athletic com sons need glasses, according to an optician. The other 97 probably are white. mission, after first agreeing to a plan to hold a nation-wide tournament be Great Lakes also were ready well In of facilities. laid them in ineir slugging campaign. And like a true knight carry you advance of their games but Southern Speculation affirms that the place of I Mize also harvested 25 two baggers fore naming a titleholder, switched.

content to drink out of bottles. Dolores A. Rafayko. away Into the land of infinite delight. California, beginning Its transconti Intercollegiate athletics will depend I and 7 triples.

and decided to recognize tonight's winner as the head man of the 135 nental tour, will not arrive until noon on the men placed in charge of the Ott Sends Home 93.. today. The Trojans itinerary In Mel Ott. the little man who man pounders. Afterward the commission that was long ago, and you and I Horseburger: The New Deal suc cludes games In Detroit, Buffalo, New will sponsor a tournament the sur programs' just as the intercollegiate football schedules this fail of the navy's pre-fiight schools were outlined br Lt.

Comm. Tom Hamilton as a Since that far day have trod di cessor to the hamburger. York, Philadelphia, and St. Louis. One of the mainstays of the high scoring Great Lakes quintet is vergent trails, vivor of which will be given first shot at Jack's title." New Jersey's fistic Lieut.

Paul Hinkle, coach of the this speedy forward, Rudy Soderquist Rudy starred at Iowa before ages and some outfieldlng for the Giants, was, as usual, among those able to command respect at the plate. As a slugger, Ott finished close to Mize with 93 runs driven in. Yet sdmetime in the gloaming when Paul Imig. Pet Peeve. Great Lakes squad, is expected to start Bob Davies of Seton Hall and donning the navy blue.

father, John Hall, agreed to this plan. part of the flyers' conditioning. Five Hundred on Midway. the sky Is filled with slowly drifting crim Eddie Rlska of Notre Dame at the In Comes Maryland. However, the National Boxing as A telephone call to Washington, The Giant boss again caused a streak The fellow with the sticker forward positions: Dick Klein of son saUs, Across the carmine sea of memory who lets the motor run while his Northwestern at center, and George wife does the Christmas shopping.

Hamburg of Colorado and Bob Diets i Your tsnowy Jorm comes floating sociation, despite the fact it had reo cgnized tonight's two fighters as top contenders for the crown, refused to go along with this plan on the ground that recognition of tonight's of Butler at the guards. While little Is known of the South The Damyankee. What's in a Name? D. yesterday brought the lnfor- 0f charity to spread among the op-xoation that the army probably will posing pitchers. They walked him place Its soldiers In universities that 109 times, frequently for fear they sow have ROTC units.

It also was might Inadvertently throw him the reported that the army had recom- home run ball. It was the tenth sea-mended use of civilians in training gon which his passes totaled 100 its men, since it now lacks officers or more. His 93 runs batted in gave to carry out its training program in a lifetime count of 1,648, a DC ern California team other than that lt back to me. T. E.

B. JazboV Journal. GLEN VIEW AIR BASE DEFEATS TECH FIVE, 62-36 The Glenview Air Base basketball team scored its sixth victory In seven starts this season last night In the base drill hall, defeating Illinois Tech, 62 to 36. The lineups: possesses a number of veterans, this Will Fall is a trapeze performer fact Insures a close game with De Paul. winner constituted a bad case of hand picking a champion.

As a result the N. B. A. will recognize no boss man In Davenport, la. The Trojans won.

54 to 48. from the established camps. Except xor mea-1 record. Overheard at Mrs. Grady's: "Yeh, he's one of those heroes whose career threatens to wind up In a blaze of tea and engineering students, it Is I The slueeine figures brought out of the division until a nation-wide tournament is completed.

Mary Liz of Davenport. Dates up to date. considered unlikely that the army value of at least three of the Then, just to make the picture re GLENVIEW 631. TECH t301. story." I have the next black-out?" will keep any of its young men in cardinal bats in the team's success-college for more than a year.

Ifui climb to the pennant, and sub- semble a jig saw puzzle slightly mora, We're practically sold out of all Smart, there was talk at ringside tonight Much of the athletic program of I onll.T1tiw orM title. Eno Blue Demons In their stadium game last December. De Paul Is Improved. De Paul has an Improved, quintet, however, and In George Mikan, 6 foot 8 Inch center, is particularly strong on rebound shots. Mikan has not been used to control the defensive rebounds, however, because of the stellar performances of the guards, Tony I 0 Christmas merchandise," moan the merchants.

Don't let on like I said it. that Maryland plans to give its title blessing to the winner of a forthcom- William Owen. Merrily We Boll Along. It Is now possible to leave Howard but when lt comes to those necktie the army, with the exception of the slaughter of the champions' right army air corps, has been arranged by field department belted 98 runs across CoL Theodore Bank, Washington, hin, third in the bout betweei Willie Joyce of and handkerchief sets, with socks to 1 8 0 0 ary, Ind, and Slugger White of Bal match, I hope they're not kidding. Sr Wh? fhed league on a percentage basis.

Imme-of Idaho before assuming his present I hi. flv timore. And now that restaurants have and Paulina on Sundays at noon and arrive in the loop before 6 p. m. via motor bus.

Tweedsmuir. Bork. 5 Spear, 1 O'Hara. 3 Emr, 1 Thompson, 0 Klein. I 1 Strain, '1 Stellow, 8 Brent, 1 Witt, Polivka, 2 W.

Murphy, 3 C. Murpny. 8 Lanran. Nelson, 0 Labovski. 0 Sweeney, 1 Frank, Ktdd.

Kilvariff. Lacodney, Berestrom, Peterson, Byrne, Puohalski. Futterer. Shepherd, Fleischer, Oavin. Tuberren.

Dambroa, Kosiak, Kelly and Dick Starzyk. been asked to cut down on butter," chasing mate, Stan Musial, who ac Is It just my Imagination, Arch, or comments Ernie Kretz, it looks very much like a case of 'Good-by, Mr. 1 1 0 a a lO 0 Jim Comlnsky, senior forward, a graduate of St Patrick high school. Is one of the accurate shots In College DcskctbsII counted for 72 runs. Walker Cooper, the catcher, was the third Cardinal in Importance, his bat driving home 65 runs.

Chips'." are all the girls hugging just a bit tighter and kissing just a bit harder these last few days before Christmas? duties. More than 500 army air corps cadets are now enrolled in the meteorology course at the University of Chicago. The navy has a signal corps school which uses the university fieldhouse and Bartlett gymnasium. "We have worked out a program collegiate basketball Starting line ups: Vlnce Out-Fans Dolph. Ray.

Whoopee! My girl has a card Jazbo of Old Dubuque. Secret AmblUon. To hear my boss say, and mean it, Do it your way, Joe. You know Leading In the matter of dubious LAST NIGHT'S RESULTS. Loyola (Chirac.

SO; Brichaa laoac. 44. Illinois Normal. 49; Eureka. 40.

Glearlew, Illinois Tech. SS. Western Michigan, 42; Centra! MJeMgu, ST. DeKalb, 63 Fert Sbertdaa, 33. Calvin, 43; Albion.

S3. Lawrenee Tech. 19 1 Ceaewala frara and she is all mine. ILLINOIS. Smiley Menke IfathiseQ Vance Phillip GKKAT LAKES.

(Seton Hall (Notre Darnel Klein North wesern Bambnrr (Colorado Diets IButler DE PAUL. The Illini will do well to watch this Bluejacket, center, He is Wilbur Schumacher, who was one of Butler university's top scorers for three seasons. based on compulsory participation of I deeds were Vince DiMagio of the an hour each day," Kyle Anderson, Pirates and Camilli. Thy put on better than I do about it" actlnz director of athletics, said yes- another of their strikeout duels. Torchy from Aurora.

Some Chain! From the Michigan City News Dis SO. CALXFOBNIA. Omalevv terday. I DiMagglo won by fanning 87 times, Wayne, SO. Comlnsky Joe LIberti.

Bock Our men must have physical con-1 two more than Camilli's total. The xruiej SeminoS Milkan Starxyk SeUy ditioning, and this undoubtedly will I Dodger first baseman won the- duel be true of the units to be established I easily In 194i by fanning 115 times. Help! Help! The Wake Depend. Upon It. Friends.

Gossard Bailer patch via J. F. Baldwin Wallace. 5( Kent State. 34.

Akron, 36; Mnsklnrosa, 34. Mississippi State. 44; Anbara. 40. Buffalo, 49; Hartwlek.

S9. Vermont, 69; Tarts. SS. Maine, 09; Northeastern, 44. Texas Christian 17 30; San Antoni Cans at other universities," Anderson I DiMagglo finished second with 100.

Boston Bruins Sign Boyd added. I Their at-home record for the year PVT. LEW RIGGS PREDICTS FLAG FOR BROOKLYN Fort Myers, Fla, Dec 18 W). Pvt Lew Riggs, Who gave up a third base assignment with the Brooklyn Dodgers to join the army air forces, has his heart set on becoming an airplane mechanic. Now assigned to the base headquarters squadron of the flexible gunnery school near here, Riggs predicted today that Brooklyn would win the pennant next season.

At present he is assigned to the orderly room of the base headquarters squadron but has applied for an airplane mechanic as- signment. Little White Lies. You folks take our bedroom. We Dickie Bartell of the Giants were the best targets. Each' was plunked 8 times by pitched balls.

The Dodgers were In 44 games decided by one run and won 27 of them. The Cardinals captured 18 shutout victories and were blanked 7 times. Center. S4. Northwestern university's athletic I tells why the Cardinals nosed out staff stands ready to assist in any! the Dodgers for world series playing "LOST: A chain of keys around the Spaulding hotel.

Finder phone 0000." Temerity. I strode up the lobby brushing to Replace Injured Cain TORONTO, Ont Dec 18 Louisiana State, Bleo Instttnte. mm don't mind sleeping on the porch. way possible with the new education I privileges. On their own lot the new (overtime).

And I'll not go out with another program, K. L. Wilson, director of I champions compiled an amazing 60 ager Art Ross of the Boston Bruins tonight signed Irwin Yank Boyd, a man until you get back. athletics, said yesterday. "If the pro- victories of 77 games played.

On the Arkansas, 47 1 SprinifltM Teachers, St. Vlllanova. 201 Lojroln BeilinMreJ, S4V Hotter. 68; MahleEbttrg. S3.

Ohio Westejrsn, 02? John Carroll. 4. Western Kentucky State Teachers, 67 Can. We have a big family. That's why 34 year old right winger, to fill in for The Dodgers won 16 and lost 8 shut gram Is expanded at Northwestern, I road the Cards won 46 and lost 31.

I'm buying so much canned goods. Herb Cain, who suffered a twisted outs. Nicholson was the best of our men, who already are engaged In I The Dodgers won 57 against 22 lost aside a bellboy. Drawing erect, bag in hand, I was eyed suspiciously by the clerk. I steeled myself to It Do you," I asked, "have a room with -Rich of H.

the Cubs at driving In runs. He the physical training of the navy stu-1 at home, and while touring built up bondale, 30. knee in last night's game in New York. Cain Is expected to be idle for took care of 78. Lou Novikoft Southern Methodist.

44 1 East Trxaa State, dents, win Increase their work as I a record of 47-28. Continued on next pace column 1 38. at least 10 days. heatf Dudy Campbell. netted 6L requested." Bill Nicholson of the Cubs and.

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