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Tun In On VPDAE, 7250 Kc, 5000 Wattt, Columbia Network THE TAMPA DAILY TIMES, TUESDAY. JANUARY 4, 1949 Tun I On VPDAE-TM, I0J.7 Mr. "5nBr frnnnncn3 unirn EE ACTIO It. Ira DDK! TilM 111 Terriers Meet Lady Pro BySparkman City Champ Dickson SPORT-RAYS It Was a Big Day for Texas Teams Three From Southwest Won Battles Miss Suggs Will Make Pro Bow Here Dragons; Plant Plays St. Pete Big Ten Hoop Clashes Tonight; Tigers vs.

Tarpon lp jr4j Tf Faces Frank Wood; Bobbitt vs. Ayala By BOB FRICK Times Sports Writer With Bitsy Grant of Atlanta in the third round of the By WILBUR KINLEY New Year's Bowl games brought out one thing that a lot of us knew all along that the brand of football played in the deep West doesn't stack up with the brand played on this side of country. California met Northwestern in the Rose Bowl at Pasadena, end lost 20-14. The Hillsborough Terriers take Dixie tennis championships due to an easy 6-4, 6-0 win over the first poke at the defending cage champion Jefferson Dragons tonight at the Armory at 8 o'clock. The battle "will follow a contest Bobby Sierra, Tampa junior champion, yesterday, and other on top seeded players still not Oregon encountered Southern Methodist in the Cotton Bowl at Dallas, and bowed, 21-13.

Nevada took on Villanova in the Harbor Bowl at San Diego, and absorbed a 27-7 licking. The Western All Stars battled the Eastern All Stars in the Shrine Came at San Francisco and dropped a 14-12 decision. Tairvie fvrmn IVia Qsii4-Vi Act Pnf orann a L- eft? 4Ti a A I hand, lesser lights of the draw were scheduled for action today at the Davis Islands Tennis Club. between teams scheduled to start at 6:45 o'clock. While- Hillsborough and Jefferson are swapping shots, the Plant Panthers will entertain the St.

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rolled over Oregon, Texas stomped Georgia 41-28, in the Tarpon Springs at Sacred Heart Gym. Both games start at 8 o'clock. Forest in the Dixie Bowl game at Birmingham, 20-7. Except for Clemson's hairline victory over Missouri, 24-23, it was City Champion Calhoun Dickson, chief hope among a horde of fast-diminishing local players, who breezed through Ray Cessna, Bradford, 6-0, 6-1, yesterday, was down for tougher opposition from Frank Wood of the University of Florida in a second round match today. Wood advanced by default.

Two other Tampa players faced almost sure elimination. DeHart Ayala was matched against fifth-seeded Russell Bobbitt of Atlanta, Rivalry between the Seminole Heights cagers and their Blue and Gold rivals has always been keen and tonight's contest promises to The By ELMONT WAITE San Francisco, Jan. 4 (JP). National Collegiate Athletic As be a nip and tuck affair all the way. Last year the teams split, sociation sits down at the confer ence table today to ponder its Jefferson winning the first -game, a rough day for Southern teams.

After news of Georgia's defeat rolled in, in came word that Oklahoma's Sooners had done a grade A job of stopping Choo Choo Justice and his powerful North Carolina team, 14-6, in the Sugar Bowl battle. William and Mary helped save the day, if it was saved, by trimming: Oklahoma A. 20-0, in the Delta Bowl game at Memphis, Tenn. The wind-up games, too, made the sports writers, who take part in Associated Press' rankings, look bad. Northwestern, ranked No.

7 by the writers in the last poll, took the measure of the No. 4 California team, the No. 5 Oklahoma team knocked off No. 3 North Carolina and No. 10 Southern Methodist bounced No.

9 Oregon. multiple headache: are there too 37-36, and Hillsborough the second, 54-35. and Murray Robertson, local southpaw, was paired against Sidney Schwartz of the University of Miami, No. 7. Bank on Casares Parkhill vs.

Vincent Tony Medero was given little many bowl games? Will television cut collegiate gate receipts? And what about the "platoon system" of football substitutions? Therse are only a few of the puzzlers. The NCAA not only makes the rules for college sports; nowadays it also sets up codes chance to take Bruce Johnson, U. of Miami, and John Parkhill, Tampa veteran, was figured to play a good match but bow to Tony Hurricane netter. Unranked Texas polished off No. 8 Georgia and so it went.

Louise Suggs, who will make her debut as a professional in the Tampa Women's Open, turned pro because there was nothing else left for her to win in golf as an amateur. It is hard to imagine a who won the State public parks singles crown last week in Jacksonville. 'Jefferson will bank heavily on the top scorer in the city, Center Richard Casares, who has hooped 55 points in four games for a neat 13.75 average. Other Dragons down for the starting duty are Forwards Tom Fultz and Angel Lopez and Guards Tommy Curry and Lou Figueredo. Curry is also among the leading scorers, having bucketed 30 points for a 7.50 average.

The Terriers hope their new fast break will be a little smoother. Chief scorer under the new Red system is Guard Jack Barker, who has 31 in three games for for its 300-odd member schools. A special NCAA committee has been studying the football bowl situation and is due to report before NCAA sessions are adjourned next weekend. Officially, no one is talking yet about Today's program was scheduled young girl only 24 years old with no more world's to conquer, but to start at 1 o'clock today with that is the picture. She decided to turn pro last July and did so.

Dan Sullivan, former St. Peters bowl games. Unofficially, one coach said: "Leave my name out She had only recently returned from England where she had burg champion, matching strokes with Andrew Ziebe, University of Florida. Two o'clock matches just say something will have to helped the American Curtis Cup team whip England's best women golfers, 6 to 2Vz. On the same trip she had won the British Ladies' be done, sooner or later." scheduled were Bobbitt vs.

Ayala: About 40 Played Amateur Championship. John Dennis, St. Petersburg, vs. 10.33 average. Center Jackie Grif About 40 bowl games were Ramiro Castellanos, Havana; and Medero vs.

Johnson. played between the end of the gridiron season and Jan. 1. (Pros fin has also displayed good shooting, totaling 21 points to date. Wotta a Year! Berney Segal, former Tampa Pup Gets Feature pects for next year: colossal.) Others who will start against junior champion, now attending Coach Tad Weiman of the Uni versity of Maine headed a group last year which argued that col Test at Springs Florida, and Bill Turner, U.

of Miami, were matched at 3 o'clock. At. the same, time, Jim Vuille of St. Petersburg faced Juan Zayas, Havana, and Jim Windham, Florida, met Robert Dively, Ocala. 1948 Brought Laughs, Awe to Sports World leges were merely building profits for commercial enterprises, in some of the bowls.

Weiman at Matches at 4 clock which con the time was outgoing president of the American Football Coaches Texas Rocket Moves Into Hot Box Class Texas speedy young cluded today's schedule were Robertson vs. Schwartz. Vincent Association, and his views carried New York, Jan. 4 (JP). Sports in 1948 will be remembered as a year of almost incredible events.

Certain peculiar happenings left the Nation's millions of fans weight. vs. Parkhill and Dickson vs. Wood. Some unofficial sources here greyhound owned by C.

O. Means, stunned. Others left them awed. said the NCAA might limit the with that of his teammate, Pas cual Perez, a flyweight. Top Trio To Play Play in women's singles, men's number of post-season games, gets his first feature test the 516 mile ninth race at the Tampa Dog Track tonight.

Post time for the Dragons are Forwards Bill Fisher and Billy Poe and Guard Cecil Chastain. In games to date, Jefferson has beaten Sarasota twice easily, downed Orlando and lost to Miami High. Hillsborough beat Lakeland before bowing to Orlando and Jesuit. Try for No. 4 Plant's Panthers will be trying for their fourth straight win of the season.

The Palma Ceians edged Clearwater in overtime and decisively decisioned Sarasota and Lakeland. St. Petersburg has beaten Clearwater in its only start to date. Center Roger Hayes and Forwards Tom Chase and Bill Hearne are high Plant scorers and this trio will start against the Green Devils along with Guards Arnold Lewis and either Richard Stallings or Bobby Stender. Hayes has made 36 points, Chase 34 and Then there was that high school doubles and veterans' singles will Earlier in the year, in America, she had won the North and South Women's Championships, a feat she had twice previously accomplished, in 1942 and 1946.

In both 1948 and 1947 she had on the Women's Western Amateur. In the same two years she had won the Women's Western Open. This is a record never before equalled. In 1947 she had carried off the crown in the U. S.

Golf Association's Women's Amateur. The Women's Southern Amateur Championship also was won by Louise Suggs in 1947. This gave her the four major women's championships in one year another record. She had walloped her most troublesome opponent, Dorothy Kirby cf Atlanta, five times in twelve months. So, with no more worlds to conquer in the amateur field, Luise became a professional on July 8, 1948.

"I had won everything in amateur golf thai a woman could win," she says. "I wanted to continue playing golf, and I wanted to teach others how to play. I could do this, and devote all. my time to it, only by becoming a professional." Now she will travel from coast to coast, and under the sponsorship of MacGregor Golf, will talk, eat, and play golf. "Like going to heaven!" she describes it.

Actually, her job will be to promote interest in golf among the women and teen-age girls throughout the country. She is scheduled to conduct golf clinics in every part of the United States. With Louise headed for Tampa as well as Babe Zaharias Didrik-son and all of the other standout women players, another fine meet is in prospect. Put this one on your "must" list right away. possibly to a few of the oldest of the howls.

Others said a ban football game in Tex the first of 10 races is 8:10 o'clock. on all bowls might be discussed between Houston Central and Yates. The official paced off a The Means racer has won four begin tomorrow and the top trio of Gardnar Mulloy of Miami, Buddy Behrens of Fort Lauderdale and Gardner Larned of The oldest are four of the biggest: out of his last six starts and has Still others brought grins and chuckles. It was a year of singular contrasts. Army's football team, untied and unbeaten and ranked among the top 'elevens in the collegiate world, was held to a tie by Navy, a team that hadn't won a game in more than a year.

Harrison Dillard, world's greatest high hurdler, failed to qualify for the Olympic games in his Rose Bowl, Sugar Bowl, Cotton 15-yard 'penalty against Yates behind the goal, signalled a safety for Central, gave it two points Bowl and Orange Bowl. Will Report This Week Another NCAA committee will and the game, 15-13. Other oddities listed by news report this week on a survey it shown so much speed he has moved into the hot box racing class. Texas Rocket will break from the No. 1 box tonight.

He won his last start over the futurity route in 29 45 seconds from this post position and could score a repeat win. papermen in the Associated Press' has made of the effect of tele annual poll were: vision. Some eastern coaches and specialty. Whereupon he won the managers would bar television Olympic 100-meter event. Citation's "walkover" in the Pimlico Special at Baltimore, where the great race horse picked cameras trom football games In July, Leo Durocher packed R.

L. Block's Sunniland and the agreeing with Athletic Director Hearne 26. -Jesuit's scrappy center, Don up $10,000 without opposition his belongings at Brooklyn's Eb-bets Field and moved to New Blackwell Kennels pair, Handy Son and Rosie's Babe, are well re Rome F. Schwagel of Georgetown University, who concludes: "why The Sharpsburg, basketball Rodriguez, who has made 45 points in three games for an average of garded by track experts. Sunni York's Polo Grounds, not as an enemy invader, but as new man should anyone want to go to land has won two out of its last team's 43-41 victory, although it finished the game, with only two players left on the court.

The others had been ejected for too ager of the Giants. On the same small college game when he can see the biggest game of the day Chicago will play first round matches. The Grant-Sierra match provided good entertainment for a handful of fans yesterday afternoon. The 15-year-old Tampan aced the veteran Davis Cup star, considered the best player on clay in the world in his prime, a half dozen times. But when Grant, needed a point it was experience leaving youth hopelessly befuddled.

The best match was a marathon between Jim Windham of Orlando and Claude Luke, former Tampa champion. Windham rallied after losing the first set to win, 4-6, 10-8, 6-2. In other matches, George Win-chell defeated Nelson. Mason, 7-5, 6-2; Leon Wilson, Florida, defeated Henry Wagner, 8-6, 8-6, and Ivey Wilson, St. Petersburg, defeated Don Luke, 6-3, 6-1.

Robert Dively, Ocala, and Frank Wood, Florida, advanced by four races against fast company day, Burt Shotton was called back and is the probable pre-race fa in his living room? many fouls. vorite. Not all take this gloomy view, 15 points per outing, has a shoulder injury and is a doubtful starter against the Spongers. If the Tiger ace is sidelined, Bill Crowder. is expected to move into a forward slot with Bob Herrick switching to center.

or course. Other dogs in the race are R. L. The dog which tackled a ball carrier 1 in a San Francisco foot Although the week's NCAA Block's Champion Bill, H. E.

Alder- conference will also consider base Carver Says: Stymie May Return 'For Million Effort to pilot the Dodgers, and Ben Chapman was replaced by Dusty Cooke at Philadelphia. Firings Plentiful Before the baseball season had ended, four other big league managers had lost their jobs Bucky Harris, New York Yankees; Ted Lyons, Chicago White Sox; Steve ball game. Fan Chased DiMag The fan who chased Joe Di ball and track rules, principal debate seems to be centering around Others down for starting duty are Forward Monte Simon and Guards football rules. Maggio around the New York Yankee outfield for the player's Frank Kearney and James La Lou Little, Columbia coach who heads the football rules commit signature. He eluded several cops and umpires, finally sliding head Handicap of approximately equal tee, said questionnaires from 700 long into second base.

coaches seemed to split most LaClair Scores Win Over Bloomfield son's Adorable You, Homer Hern-don's Noranda and G. A. Alder-son's Western Glow. Bill Tanner, owned by Chappell Kennels, came from behind to catch Rollaway Johnson and win last night's feature by two lengths. So Easy was third by a nose over Comrade Rex.

Salty Hartnett, a young Tampa racer owned by Herndon, turned in the best futurity win of the night, beating Lite Rain by two lengths in the eighth race in 29 45 seconds. Samar closed with a rush to finish third. sharply over the game's unlimited suDsutuuon rule. As it now stands, coaches with the man power can field a complete de Pierre LaClair of New Cale donia proved more than a match By LAWTON CARVER New Y6rk, Jan 4 (INS). Citation likely will not.

race until July, while there now is talk of Stymie coming back to the turf. These two developments change the picture completely in the battle between the two great thoroughbreds to become the first horse in history to win $1,000,000 in purses. Less than a month ago. the situation was entirely different. iensive team, tnen run in a new offensive outfit en masse.

for Jack Bloomfield, former Navy wrestling champion, as he scored value. Then the roof fell in. It developed that the great Calumet Farm three-year-old had popped an osselet on his left front ankle in the Tanforan race. It didn't seem so tad at first. Trainers thought at first that a rest and temporary bow-out from thoroughbred competition would turn the trick.

It was believed that the 1 colt would be able to race early in the Spring even if he were rested during the Florida session. Now comes a different story a straight falls win in the main The earthquake that struck California after the USC-Notre Dame 14-14 tie. The South American boxer who jumped into the swimming pool at Wembley, after winning the Olympic title. And his followers, fully clad, who jumped in after him. The tailor who gave away more than 400 suits of clothing to lucky forecasters who picked all the grid winners one Saturday afternoon.

Bob Feller who pitched a two- Tech, Missouri O'Neill, Detroit; and Johnny Neun, Cincinnati. August found four clubs tied for first place in the American League's unpfecedented pennant race. The last day of the season ended with Cleveland and the Red Sox deadlocked for the No. 1 spot, necessitating a playoff. Not all events were history-making, however, some merely served to hand the fans a good laugh.

Take the oddity at the Olympic games in London last August. It started at the weigh-in in the boxing eliminations, when Arnoldo Pares, an Argentine bantamweight, was found to be over the limit. Desperately, he cut off chunks of his hair, scrubbed his Workmen Prepare For School Opening Winter Garden, Jan. 4 (INS). Proof that the baseball season it just around corner came today when workmen began smoothing out the diamond at Winter Garden.

The Washington Senators open a baseball school at Winter Garden Jan. 10. event of a card staged at the Ar mory last night. May Meet on Grid Bloomfield subbed for Chuck Tampa Dog Track Atlanta, Jan. 14 (JP).

Georgia Stymie, the earnings leader with Tech and Missouri, who have met Rose, ring giant, who was unable to wrestle due to ring injuries re a total of $811,333, naa Deen farmed out after being injured in on the gridiron only once, are considering a home and home series. race at Monmouth Park last TONIGHT'S ENTRIES FIRST RACE Futurity: Slim Tat, Plek Riley, Magic Moments. Little Blondle, Nlkko, Boom Boy, Cress, Brownrlgg. SECOND RACE Futurity: Silver Clyde, Pay Sergeant, Scatter Fire II, Sabre Dance, Sitka, Silver Tat, Pagan Sentry, Maglas. THIRD RACE 516th Mile: Brown from Dr.

Arthur Davidson, the Joe Engel, president of the Southern Association's Chatta ceived in a rough match last weekend. LaClair took control of the match quickly and stopped the Navy scrapper with a Boston crabhold in the first fall. Rummer. Coach Don Faurot of Missouri Kentuckian who treated Citation hitter for Cleveland in the World Series opener against the Boston Fate had halted the march of nooga, club, will supervise with a new type of electric firing Braves, and emerged the loser. the Jacobs "Cinderella horse" just it had stormed Assault and iron in Florida.

Doll. Dark Queen. Pagan Soldier. Handy stopped off in Atlanta and talked with Tech Coach Bobby Dodd. Faurot was on his way home from Jacksonville, where his team The second fall produced more bare feet and brushed the Rocky Graziano journeying all Judy, Red Tat, Top Trim, Dirty Neck, the school where youngsters will get an opportunity to try out for the Washington chain.

In 1947, Infielder Jim Clark was discovered. He won a regular Gertie Flagler. the way to Oakland, for a scales. This proved of no avail, The Doc "thinks" that the osselet trouble will clear up, and that it will not interfere with the Armed, Citation's stablemate all potential candidates to reach the i nnn nnn coal. action, then LaClair pinned Bloomfield with a cobra hold.

The action left the former Navy wres FOURTH RACE Futurity: Ramona Top butflost to Clemson in the Gator Bowl He was still one ounce over bout against Fred Apostoli, Label, Sure Step, Dancing Deb, Extra Value. Smart Shack, Spin Up, Sand Saturday weight. great champion's action. Citation, meanwhile, seemed to position with the Lookouts. This The Missouri mentor said he felt Confused Names flying back to Brooklyn on the eve of the fight because "I couldn't stand the questions He adds, however, that a horse a home-and-home series would beps the camp's third season Later it was learned that the fired for osselets should have about two months time before he officials had confused Pares' name hurled at me." S.

Carolina Star resumes training. The colt's han Tulane '5'. Tops dlers are not ones to hurry a Enrolls at Georgia be living a charmed life as far as the injury jinx was concerned. He had just swelled his earnings to $865,150, less than $50,000 short of Stymie's total, by winning the $50,000 added Tanforan Handicap. Ahead of the wonder horse, apparently at his mercy at Santa Anita, lay the $100,000 Maturity and possibly the Santa Anita Burnett Reported In Fair Condition Greenwood, S.

Jan. 4 (INS). tler dazed and he had to be carried to the dressing room. The opening match between Joe Palooka and Sailor Jack Skeen ended in a 30-minute draw and fans liked the efforts of both light heavyweights. Jimmy Brett, former Texas Ranger, took the semifinal when Prince Omar of Persia was disqualified in straight falls for using illegal holds.

Chet Covington, former Smoker pitcher, did a good job of referee-ing the card which was staged by Promoter Bill Sallade. Florida Cagers popular with both schools. Dodd said the offer was attractive, but he didn't know whether Missouri could be worked into the Tech schedule. Negotiations will continue by letter, the Tech coach added. The only time the two schools played was in the 1940 Orange Bowl when Tech won, 21 to 7.

horse, and it now appears he will not race again until July. Meanwhile, if Stymie returns to the wars, he might reach the prized Gainesville, Jan. 4 (JP). Florida William H. "Hootie" Johnson, backfield star for the past four years at Greenwood High School, After Operation goal before Citation is still looking for its first South' will transfer his gridiron activi Sllnprr.

Barksdale. FIFTH RACE Futurity: Jap Gunner. Billy Magic. Stop And Shop. Outstanding, Go Man, Stud Poker, Scatter Red, Penny Serenade.

SIXTH RACE 516th Mile: Artle'i Girl, Tiny Lass, Airline. Buzz Wing, Dixie Comrade. Mtke C. Trinidad, Texas Trudy. SEVENTH RACE 516th Mile: Blanch C.

Flashy Pilot, Good Son, Mildred's Choice, Candy Ball, Beverwyck, Amateur, Shifty. EIGHTH RACE 516th Mile: Gentle Bill, Koilmore. Lady Pam, Sneaker, Tears, Koko, Polly Piper, Rosando. NINTH RACE 516U Mile: Texas Rocket, Western Glow. Sunniland, Handy Son, Adorable You, Rosie's Babe, Champion Bill.

Noranda. TENTH RACE Futurity: Honest Joe. Comrade Andy, Jud Joy, Bill Beef, Wau-rlka. Protector, Joyce Flagler, Never Twister. LAST NIGHT'S RESVLTS FIRST RACE Futurity: Straight Java.

Howdy Ike. Just Gaiety. SECOND RACE Futurity: Alice Flack, Rollln Rock. Journey Girl. Gene Burnett.

Missouri Valley eastern Conference basketball vic ties next season to the University tory of the season, but the Gators quarterback who was injured in Tampa's third annual Cigar Bowl Tampa Quintets Win In Boys' Club Loop of Georgia. Miliar. Cagers Down MacDill Cafego Will Coach showed improvement in losing The lanky. 167-nound youngster Tampa quintets won opening matches in the West Coast Boys' At Wyoming School scored 13 touchdowns for 78 points for Greenwood this year, gaining Three Bowl Stars game, was described as in a "iair condition today at Municipal Hospital where he underwent an operation yesterday for a ruptured kidney and a blood clot. Milian's Drive-In, State AAU Denver.

Jan. 4 (1NS). The Club basketball league. The Ybor 1499 yards in 187 tries to pace Signed by Yankees the Greenwood club. Senior and Junior varsity teams scored twin wins over the Braden-ton Boys Club and the West Tam New York, Jan.

4 (INS). The In choosing Georgia, Hootie re The hospital said early today 63-51, to powerful Tulane last night. Ted Jaycox, sopohomore reserve guard, led a Florida rally early in the second half that threatened the- Greenies at 44-38. The visitors' zone defense tightened then and staved off the challenge. Hans Taenzler, Gator center, was high scorer with 19 points.

New York Yankees of the All- Denver Post reported today that George Cafego, all-time backfield great from the University of Tennessee, will be named to the University of Wyoming football coaching staff. that he spent a "fair night." America football conference an pa fives took a doubleheader from The 141-pound player was in Clearwater in games here last nounced the signing of three THIRD RACE 516U1 Mile: Howdy turns to his native state. He was born in Augusta, and came to Greenwood when his father, Dewey H. Johnson, moved to become president of the Bank of Greenwood. Bowl game stars today.

jured while making a block on the second play of the game, Mis championship basketball team, had squared accounts today with the MacDill Field Fliers after beating the Army quintet, 50-32, at the Ybor City Boys' Club last Dave Barksdale led Milian scores with 13 points and Larry Robles made 11. Davidson hooped 10 for MacDill, six points coming from the foul line. The Post said that Cafego is Du, Pops Choice. Pink Satin. FOURTH RACE Futurity: Rebel Rock They are Tom Landry, Texas souri Valley Coach Ashford said.

et, V. F. W. 424, Sea Swallow. fullback; Jerry Williams, Wash enroute from Greenville, S.

to Laramie. and has agreed FIFTH RACE! 516th Mile: My Sugar Virgil Risner led Tulane with 16. Burnett, a native of Marshall, ington State halfback, and Ken I root, BKirts, caroine. night. Willie Carreras scored 16 points to lead the Ybor Seniors to a 48-29 win over Bradenton.

The Ybor Juniors won, 28-16. The West Tampa Seniors dropped Clearwater, 34-21, and the Juniors romped to a 36-8 decision. Sinofski, Nevada guard. SIXTH RACE 516th Mile: Columbia but a resident of Kansas City, was an Air Force pilot during the Monti Paces Field Joe. Fast Count, Bess C.

Landry was a terrific ground gainer in the upset win scored by Miami Beach Star Tops Dixie Amateur war. His teammates departed for SEVENTH RACE Futurity: Stella Sharp. Fiddle. Black Susie. orally to terms of University officials.

He would take over his new duties for Spring practice. Cafego has served as backfield coach at Furman University and previously was on professional football teams. In $15,000 Tourney home yesterday morning by plane. EIGHTH RACE Futurity: Salty Hart' Texas over Georgia last Saturday. Sinofski played in the Harbor Miami, gan.

4 UP). The second nett, Lite Rain. Samar. Los Angeles, Jan. 4 (JP).

Eric 18-hole qualifying round in the Beach-Road Title The West Tampa teams will play Lakeland on the Ybor court tomorrow night and the Polk Montis quaufymg brilliance in NINTH RACE 516th Mile: Bill Tan ner. Rollaway Johnson. So Easy. TENTH RACE Futurity: Sonny Flag ler, Confey Blackbird. Dismiss.

unfavorable weather planted him 25th annual Dixie Amateur golf tournament began today at the Miami Country Club. Races Scheduled Daytona Beach, Jan. 4 (JP). County teams will play the Ybor up front today as a challenger of fives here next week. golfmg greats the $15,000 23rd A field of 69 players were en Racing Director Bill France said HtliaiTl Koblci 4 3 11 Richmond Elkim OOO Wilson Armentr 1 2 Bragg O'Neal 2 15 Johnson 1 Barksdala 1 13 Wilder 0 Roberta 12 4 Wiggins 4 Hall 0 2 2 Zauztg 1 Casey 2 0 4 Hawkins Hill 10 2 Marcus tubto OOO Sig'thaler 1 Bragg OOO Cagle Burns I 3 1 Rice Davidson 2 Totals 20 10 50 Totals 9 Los Angeles Open starting Friday Bowl game.

Williams, who caught a touchdown pass in the East-West game, ranked third nationally in 1948 kickoff returns. In 16 runbacks, he accounted for 478 yards. Stan Heath Signs Green Bay Packers tered. The low" 32 are scheduled Texas Aggies Get Coach From Tulane New Orleans, Jan. 4 (INS).

J. King, assistant football cdach the National championship beach- Gordon and Lohrke Sign With Giants The bespectacled Santa Monta, to start match play on Wednesday. road races of the American Mo Tim Moore of LaGorce Country Basketball Scores By Th Attoeintti Prett Tale 71. Duquesne 56. Dartmouth 64, Rochester 51.

Tulane 63. Florida 51. torcycle Association will be held New York, Jan. 4 (INS). The pro conquered high winds and low temperatures in shooting here March 12-13.

New York Giants announced to Club, Miami Beach, led at the end of the first 18-hole qualifying 70-67137 to lead 84 qualifiers Tulane University, is heading for the Lone Star state and a position as a member of the Texas day that Sid Gordon and Jack 14 32 Tennessee 70, Wake Forest 51. surviving the firing at eight round yesterday with a two- Lohrke have signed 1949 con Los Angeles, Ja'n. 4 (JP). Stan Heath, college football's No. 1 courses yesterday.

Forty-one oth under-par 36-34 70. A. M. coaching staff. tracts.

These are the first two King served on the Green Wave passer in 1948, has signed a con players to sign with the Giants. ers were exempt," making a field of 128 for the tournment, which tract to play this year with the The versatile Gordon played board of strategy for three years under Coach Harry Stiteler. He drew 383 entries. The 100-mile amateur event is carded opening day and the 200-mile professional derby the second day. Hockey Scores The Aitociatei Prru lTF.RNATIOXAL LEAGl'E Detroit 9, Toledo 4.

Detroit Jerry Lynch 6, Windsor (Ont.) Spitfires 6 tle). (No games In any other leagues.) both at third base and in left Green Bay Packers of the Na tional Pro Football League. North Carolina 55, Maryland 47. Furman 71. Georgia 56.

Loyola (Chicago) 42, Purdua 33. Indiana 56, Marquette IHlnois 62. Wisconsin 50. Iowa 61. Western Reserve 54.

Drake 69, Creighton 48. Missouri 59, Northwestern 37. Vanderbilt 47. Washington I'nlv. 43.

TePaul 43. Olka. City Univ. 41. Notre Dame 70.

St. Mary's (Cal.) Ban Franrlsco 57, Santa Clara 47. Bngham Toung 59, Nevada 56. field last season, and batted .299 STR1PP SCHOOL OPENS Orlando, Jan. 4 (JP).

Joe Stripp's baseball school opened its 12th season yesterday with 96 students. Another 14 are expected to arrive by midweek. Providence, R. 1. Ottle Graham, 152.

Philadelphia, outpointed Dave Andrews, 147, Lowell (10). formerly coached at Enid, Okla. high school. Tom Sullivan of the University of Miami golf team was second with 37-3572. Arnold Minkley and George Victor, both of Chicago, tied with Buddy Gowdin and B.

B. Lot-speich of Miami with, 73 apiece for third placa. Closest to Monti in the qualifying play were Dale Andreason, Long Beach, Cal with 68-71135, Heath gained 2013 yards for rie received a substantial raise Nevada by passing last season. Tulane athletic officials had not announced a successor early to 66. and Ed Kringell, Sacramento, Terms of Heath's contract were and now is believed to be draw ing $25,000.

Lohrke is a utility infielder. not disclosed. amateur, with 72-67 139. night. i.

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