The Oregon statesman. (Salem, Or.) 1916-1980, January 02, 1945, Page 8, Image 8

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    Card (Complete
- ' With the aiming of the S:30
p. m. curtamralser. Matchmaker
Elton Oven announces his first
I I (hth eavy
Jimlor heavy
mat pro tram
for 1945 Is set I
for Wednesday
night's opening
(of at the
Ferry Street
Garden. The
bleep bee was.
set back-to
Wednesday at
this week so as L i-"-
not to- conflict 'with a Tuesday
show In Portland. The Portland
card was In Itself set back as a
favor to Joe Waterman's annual
' New Year's night boxing show.
The Wednesday beginner may
1
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Viks- Corvallis in No
Cage Op
Duration Fives
Open Tonight
; : Silverton-Mt. Angel
In Feature Battle I
, - s
WOODBURN, Jan. 1 The 1945
Duration league basketball derby
leaves the barrier Tuesday night
on three fronts when . all six
members hoop into actionj Silver
Ion's i potently-reg a r d d Silver
Foxes, sailing under new Coach
Roy Boe, go to M!L Angel to meet
Paul Reiling's Preps, themselves
tabbed as no pushovers despite-the
loss of so many lettermen this
season. The Mt. Angel game looms
, as "the feature clash of the open
ing round. Silverton ; edged ; the
Preps by a single point in a thrill
ing Jamboree game earlier.
Woodburn's defending titlists.
losers of one pre-season game and
champs of. the Jamboree, host the
Tuanby Cougars and will be high
ly favored to jopen with avictory
Canby has been unimpressive in
" games to date, while Jiggs Bur
nett's team has appeared to be
the quint to, beat for the title.
In the bmer j session,' Coach
"Chief Thompson's Qhemawa In
dians, although a "BT school clan
liked by many of the circuit rail
birds, tangle with the Moialla
Buckaroos at Chemawa. The In
dians, who, are also to battle for
"B"" honors ' this year, will . be
odds-on favorites to topple the so
far unimpressive Bucks. All games
will be preceded by Bee team pre
liminaries, r
Waterman and
Nash Winners
Leading the bumrjer field of 48
across the finish line with a sizz
ling net 63l kite- Bud Waterman
Jack Nash I duet emerged winner
of the threi-day Men's club best
ball twosome tourney at Salem
golf course 'yesterday. Water, had
a ,36-3773 for his round and
.36-3773 for
Nash a 40-33 78 for his in the
18-hole, ?i' handicap New Year's
i meet. t i 'L . ',
-The Millard Pekar-Bill Stacey
team finished! second with a net
65 and the! Tom Wise-Vic Convey
entry rolled in third at a stroke
'back, 66. !: ;;' "j r k'.
Texas College Winner
JACKSONVILLE Fla, Jan. 1.
-(jpyiexzs college of ! of Tyler,
Teat, turned on the power here to
day to defeat a strong IA&T col
lege eleven from Greensboro, NC,
-. 18-0," in the annual Negro Flower
Bowl contest j
Tennessee State Wins ;
' . Birmingham; Ala, Jan. i.-
.-Riht Halfback William Bass
and his Tennessee state coleagues
proved too much for the. Tuske
gee Institute eleven in the annual
Vulcan bowl game -today, whip-;
ping the Alabama school, 13 to 0.
Action-Filled Open House Day
Carried Off at Salem's YMCA
Complete from badminton
hibitions and- orchestra music to a
r volleyball series and the annual
' Senior Church league basketball
Jamboree, th yearly Open
House" sports program " at the
YMCA was tabbed a lively success
after presentation yesterday. , The
AU-Star hoop mix between the
"Greens" Jind "Yellows., a hand-
picked mixture of 14-15 year old
ranuQ and vLeslie cage lumin
aries, started off the program in
the afternoon, the .Greens cop
ping the victory, 40-19, largely on
the 13-peint' pitching of Guard,
Hugh Bellinger.
- In rpid succession, Jim' Dimit
nhd Betty Pearce effered a tum
bling exhibition; the Parrishnj
for hih orchestra went into ac
tion; both, '. mens and women's
badminton exhibitions were held;
the annual volleyball games feat
uring the noon class and the "Old
timers" were played off, the Old
sters bowing1, three games to two,
zi . . r cc??:e tha first mix, 13-12
but then losing 15-9 and 15-12;
:jrlr-2 demonstrations, and ex-(
for
Wednesday Rassle
not develop Into the bloodiest
brawl bopped off by the rasslers
locally, bat from the looks of the
i opponents therein It could easily
be one of the top-notchers m hi
larity. Bowlegged Back David
son,' the meanie-cleanie who' fla
vors his grappling with antics
unbecoming a serious - minded
muscler but who never" fails to
please the paying public, tangles '
with none other than batteredj
ol Bulldog Jackson.' one of the:
top showmen ofem all, to start i
off the program Nuf sed. 4
Highlight of the program is of!
course the Coast Junior Heavy i
title skirmish between Champ!
Gust Johnson, the lean and lan-!
ky Swede populare, and Ernie
Piluso, just ai popular from!
eher Here
. lev
DUCK YEARLING: ne's bat a
freshman from Ashland, but Jbn
Bartelt, shown -pitching a deuce
for Oregon, is being counted
upon for a regular starting
. berth for John! Warren's north-
' era divisioners: this year.;
Oty Leaguers
Vie Wednesday
Their' two-week layoff behind
them, Salem's YMCA fostered City
League basketeers : bounce . back
into action this .week with three
tilts T set for Willamette's court
Wednesday night.. All three games
rate the "f eaturie"; handle since
the loop derby has developed into
a tight race after the first two
outings.
At seven o'clock Wednesday the
unbeaten and league-lead possess
ing Willamette Frosh tangle with
the capable General Finance five.
At eight" the Talbot Mintmen. tied
fotsecond with three' other quints,
chase with Funland. Then at nine
the Maple's Sporting Goods clan
; clashes with winless-but-threatn-
mg Chemawa; All-Stars. A few of
the quints have taken on added
strength during the past two
weeks, it has been announced.
Bangtail Fans
Toss in Towel
MIAMI,' Fla ' Jan. l.-CPV-Flor
Ida racing fans, finally convinced
there was to be no relenting of
the government shutdown on turf
activities, were planning to close
Tropical park's abbreviated eight-
day, meeting tomorrow with a
prodigal farewell at turnstiles and
parimutuel windows. " A sleepy
eyed but heavily wagering New
Year's day crowd today shattered
all previous Tropical betting
marks by plugm a total of $777,.
674 In bets on the nine-race morn'
lng program. ; ' ,
hibtiona higUighted by "Cody
Xldswu Suzanne Zimmerman and
. -. i .-. . - ... "--1;.) : .
Nancy MerkL and Aldoa Smxi.
lee of the Red Cross were held,
and Chet Page offered his act in
the gym, "Whirlin Fire Qaht"
The , Church league . jamboree
saw First Congregational nip First
Methodist, J4-10, with Bob Char-
leton leading with 7 points; Pres
byterian squash Salvation Army,
28-8, Bennett Nelson pacing with
15; Calvary Baptist nosing South
Salem Friends, 17-13, both5 Andy
Zahare and John Trafchal hoop
ing six points; First Baptist top
ping First Evangelical, 21-13, with
Fox pitching 10 points, and Am
erican Luthern tipping Salt Creek
Baptist 9-7, with Bud Ramus
canning four points. The box score
for the Ail-Star game: " ."
GREENS (m
, (13) TELLOWS
(7) Cumminn
rn a t
Day (3)
t. i muin liui
(0) KciswaBder
lasnacnt 0
(7) Morpali
Eellinrer (131 G-
(1) Shafer
WcEeal (3) -G (4) Chamberlain
Crrfni cube: R;'J Johiutnn M
1. Vellows: Covjut, Cobb, Turner Mad
i Party
Portland. Piluso grabbed the
chalenger role last week by em
erring winner of the Christmas
battle royal. A fast and furious,
and clean staler Is expected la
this one, both cents to heft
around the 185-pound level, Jan
lor heavy ! class. It will be one of
the first matches of its kind here
since Johnson copped the title
vacated by . Cowboy Dude Chick
some months ago. ;
The semi wind up sends unliked
Gorgeons Georgle Wagner and
his brilliant .bathrobes against
-Silent? Rattan, the deaf mate
who seldom wins . but always
performs, pleasingly to the pa
trons. !"V ' i-V'i ' .- .,' . (
" WaltJfTh Sneeze' Achla win
referee the card, farthers Owen.
- Name
Curtain Lifter
Rated Tossup
Vaia Clasii at 8; t i
I JVs Feature Prelim ?
With full Intentions of starting
out the new year unlike thev
started their nre-seasnn KhindKm.
HSalem high'f Viks up the, curtaih
on tbetf; No-Name league basket
binge V with an eight ; o'clocker
against the' so-so advertised Cor
vallis Spartans tonight at the Vil
la, r Coach Herm Schwartzkopfs
undented Jayyees; winners of six
straight pitch wrUi the Sparuiji
seconds in a '5:45 prelim. ' J
! The vftrsif mtir 1vmt. frit
ly a tossup with an advantage,, if
mere ,is sucn, gomg to iTank
Brown's hustling troupe. , The
Spartans, not j unlike the Viks,
have been; experiencing a Tough
time " in nre-season skirmishes:
And from comparative' scores reg
istered, the Viks have been out
pointing - the visitors in every
game. On two or three occasions
to date the battling Brownies have
hooped with finesse enough'' o
warrant; belief they'll win their
share this season. . Coach Earl Mc
Kinney'a Spartans, shorn of such
state tourney talent as Bob Lab
hart, Ed Stagg and Larry Weit,
have yet to impress as a top-flight
quint this season, according to re
ports. McKinney has shuffled and
re-shuffled his present pack in at
tempts to snap it into a winning
team, , 4 1 i
.Brown will stick by his starting
five which have had a tendency
to stay right with the opposition
through the first half, but bow .to
a third-quarter -scoring whammy
which has. cost them practically
all losses j this season, j The; five
are Forwards Al Bellinger I aid
Tuffy IHelmhout, 1 Center Tom
Boardman and" Guards Bunny. Ma
son and Jeep Lowe. !
No-Name counter No. 2 comes
Friday iight with a visit by Dan
Jones' "high-scoring Oregon i City
Poineers, a district rival for the
Vikings this season. , f
Qragoiia, Macs
Vie at Dallas!
l 'i '::. j I -DALLAS
Coach, Andy Ander
son's Dallas Dragons, scheduled to
meet the McMinnville Grizzlies at
McMinnville" Tuesday 'nighVwill
instead H hoop ; with V the Macs at
Dallas Startine at eicrht nVWV it
has been announced. McMinnville
asked for the switch-and Dallas
okehed it. -j'M; . ;
The jeame-,, expected to give
Andersons's .x quint their stiff est
test -of; the season to date since
the Grizzlies are reputed one of
the top' teamsjn their district this
year. It was last season that Mc
Minnville put a one-point stop to
a Dallas victory which had soared
into the 'teens. i
Mexico Eleven
Bows iri Suii9
'' , li;f' ; r, ' 1 i
' EL PASO, Tex-Jan. l-y!P-The
Southwestern university Pirates
of Georgetown, Tex, set a new
high scoring record In the Sun
Bowl today in crushing an out
matched National university of
Mexico football team, 35 to 0. Tie
Pkateiine, with a weight advan
tage oi 1 20: pounds to the man,
stopped f the Mexico Citv ,lri.
1 cdd. On the ground the Mexico
25,000 See 5th
By Sid Feder . -SPAGHETTI
BOWL HEAD
i QUARTEES, Ilaly, Jan. LHP)
. Corp. John Moody, a 230-ponnd
fallback: who once sUrred" for
Morris Brown collere, punched
;out a 20 to 0 triumph for the
nfthiarmy football team over
the Twelfth alrforce today in the
"first and last" Spaghetti Bowl
game. - . -The
extravaganza had every
thing a New Tear's day game
would have had back homo and
It had! something none of the
others eonld duplicate a crowd
of, 25,000 that was unanimously
Q.l , - i ! . "-.
The . game Itself was terrL'ie
wlii lloody plosging for two
Tonight
Trdjans West, Tulsa, Di Aggies 5th Army
a Nab
vunicuaciv vi 111s
For Waterfield
Sparked 'West'
f i
60,000 Eye Thrills
, In 13-7 Ball Game
? By Dick dishing ;
' SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. il -(JP)
The West's aggregation of pigskin
all stars, paced by lanky Bob Wat
erfield of UCLA, broke loose for
two touchdowns in an action-filled
fourth period to defeat the
East, 13-7,; in ; a spine-tingling
Shrine East-West charity football
game here today. v It :
' Sixty thousand fans,, jamming
Kezar stadium to capacity, saw
the Easterners score when " the
game was only 10 minutes' old as
Quarterback Frank Danceicz of
Notre Dame shot a long i touch
down pass' ta End Jack Mead of
Wisconsin.5 ! Sub v i Tackle; . Tom
Hughes of Purdue added ;the ex
tra point. i - -..!...- :jt
- Both teamsl, playing Wide open
football and, taking ' to the air
lanes' with excellent 1 results,
threatened during the second and
third periods; but it was the final
stanza that saw the Eastern line
soften, and j the . Westerners hit
the scoreboard. 1 '
On the East 27 through 'ground
plays, Waterfield shot a short pass
to Halfback ' Forrest Hall of the
March Feld air base, who was
pulled down on the 13. Fullback
Bob' Kennedy .of the Third Air
Force 'sliced through the line Off
his right 'tackle to the goal line.
Sub Tackle Jim Kekeris of Miss
ouri was : wide in the . place-kick
for extra 'point.'' and Ithe West
trailed by' one point 1 .
Midway! In the period the West
was on the 50 yard line after a
DUnt - exchange. Waterfield on
j third down passed a long one to
Clarence Howell, 17-year-old sub
; end from Texas A & M, who was
pulled down on the 13. Kennedy
then passed to Waterfield, who
dashed around his left end to
score. , "' jj j ;;- j I
KekerisHmade the , place kick,
and the West took a 13-1 edge
that never was topped, i Water
field's brilliant passing and punt
ing was a large factor in the tri
umph. The tall ballhawk from
Van Nuys; Calif., averaged 58.8
yards per j punt, one of ;the best
records inj the 2-year history of
this classic ' ; L"":"";li :-
On paper, the Westerners. f
slight short-enders! hi td oriasia,
had a marked aavtniafiej running
up 159 yards from scrimmage to
78 for the! East and, totaling 127
yards from passes against the
East's 92! The West threw 30
passes arid the East nine. ,The
Westerners made 14 first downs
to six for; the East I ji-.-
The East played bang-up foot
ball and looked as if it! had -the
game sewed up until the West
broke loose in the fourth period.
Les Horvtii, the Ail-American
halfback from . Ohio State, was
exceptionally spectacular; on run
ning playS, and Dancewicz play
ed a brilliant passing and kicking
game. , j' ' . , --I f - : -
Marines Next
For Navy?ats
Willamette's Navycat jbasket
ballers, after taking a i complete
rest over ie holidays, hustle back
to practice chores this f week to
make ready for their next game
Saturday night against the star
studded Klamath Falls Marines.
The tilt is booked for the Willam
ette pavilion; ! ' h ! f
Still under the direction of Chief
Bob McGuire in the absence of
HeadmanjjDuke Trotter, the Cats
will meet : in the Marines an out
fit which bowed twice to U. of
Oregon in : hair-raising games. One
of same ended 6S-65, pointing to
the fact that the GIs are a scoring
outfit. i!
Riviera Bowl Came:
MARSEnXE, Jan. , l.-(ff)-pa-ced
by James White of Wheeling,
W. ya the Hallway. Shop battal
ion unit today won the r Riviera
football bowl game 'defeating the
Annj AU-Stars 37-0 before 18,-
000 f ank. 9 - ry--- -;-fi. y.
Pumas were held to 39 yards gain,
and in tbi al? they lost 50 yards.
Southwestern gained 212 yards by
rushing and Kg by passing;
tmai&x&.
touchdowns and kicking two ex
tra points for the Kraatcleuters.
Aside from the struggle,' there
were men bam tenches at hot
dogs, provided by the Bed Cross;
a pair of bowl weens who rode
around the field at the half on
floats built over Jeeps; two bands
of 58 pieces each and a bare
legged baton twlrler. f ; -
EUa Logan, Broadway singer
made the crowd forget it was
only three hoars away from the'
home front with her tsO pro
gram at the hall bat the war
was re-emphasised when eo-
, pie doxen P-38s roared over the
concrete' stadium. j ,
, Moody, who la bnUt on the
; general lines of a fire hydrant
Victories
Beavers Bear Down for Weekend Cage Opener
j OREGON STATE COLLEGE,
.(Special) "New Year's day was
net a holiday ! In the Oregon
State basketball camp where
Coach A. T. (Slats) CI ill, Is put
1 ting the finishing touches on hb
j Orange dob, for the northern
4 division opener against Wash
I fngten at Seattle! Friday and
I Saturday nights. "...
t Gill sent his squad through a
spirited two-hour workout Mon
day afternoon and said more ef
i the same was due Tuesday and
I Wednesday.- The Beavers leave .
for Seattle Thursday.' Floor Cap
1 tain Bernie ; HcGrath's . injared
4-F Crackdown Not
Diamond
Duke Outlasts
29-26
i By Skipper Patrick
NEW ORLEANS, Jan. X-iJP-Duke's
power outlasted a near
perfect Alabama crimson -tide
passing attack and the Blue Devils
roiled out a spectacular 29 toJ 28
victory In the eleventh" annual
Sugar Bowl football game, played
to; an overfloV estimated at 72,
000, here today. 1- V !
jrhe Blue Devils drove to vic
tory on brilliant running by full
back Tom Davis and halfback
George Clark.. But it took the! full
sixty minutes to whip the brilliant
passing ' of freshman Harry Gil
mer, who completed 8 consecutive
passes, just one short of the Sugar
Bowl record set t by Glenn Dobbs
Of 1 Tulsa against Tennessee itwo
years ago. , , i .
puke won the gam in the dying
minutes at play after Alabama's
ltih -Morrow had intercepted a
and run 75 yards to put the
tide ahead 2C-20. Davis und com
pany had pushed io the Alabama
2 -foot line where the Crimson took
over on: downs. Gilmer backed
near the end zone in punting posi
tion and intentionally grounded
the ball to give Duke a safety
and two points.
Alabama strategy . backfired
when Clark returned the free kick
following the safety 15 yards to
the Tide's 40 yard stripe and the
Blue Devils I continued to lash
away for the! winning touchdown.
Substitute wingback Jim Larue
went 20 yards on a reverse I and
then Clark whipped right end for
the remaining twenty and he
score.
Leo f The Lion
in Draw
r
i PORTLAND, Jan. I L-Leo
"The Lion i Turner,! Toppenish,
Wash, saved ' his " state middle
weight .title ! tonight in a kectic
last-round finish that enabled him
to get a dra w with .Mickey Pease,
Portland, In the annual New
Year'a boxing show.
j The fight started slowly for four
rounds. , It quickened, and. Turner
went into the tenth and final
round trailing. There were no
knockdowns. Turner weighed 159
and Pease 158.
f John L. Sullivan, 167; ' Portland,
won an eight-round decision! over
Jerry Brown,- 184, Denver CoL
Brown scored a one-count knock
down in the last round. f- -
; Eddie Wharton," 148, Portland,
decisioned steady' ! Stedman, ; 152
Salem, in six rounds. Stedman
made a poor showing. . ,
j UQ Abner, 149, Vanport, drop
ped a four-round decision to Joel
Boone, 146, Seattle.
j Johnny Suarez, '142, Portland,
defeated 'Johnny P a n c h o, ? 158,
Longview,- in' four rounds
and b an ordnance m e e k a a 1 e,
scored bis" first touchdown on a
six-yard plunge fai j- the : second
quarter: after, carry mg- the ball
- Into scoring territory, on a pair
bf runs that totalled 44 ysrdsj
Ho galloped 20 yards with an
Intercepted pass in , the ' third
Quarter for the seeond marker.
' The Kraatclooters final - score
came In the1 last period on a 50-
i yard pass play from Pvt. frank
Bnel of Nutley, N. and Flor
ida university, - to LL Arthur
i Lemke, Irvtngton, N J ' and
Georjcwn. Amngthe players
wis CapiBUIy llz&itn ot Back-
ley. Wash,! right half for the
Alabama
12 th alrforce.
as Annual Bowl
groin muscle Is responding to
treatment ; l and the - Orange
spark plug should be ready for
the Huskies. Center Ha! Paddy,
who saw little playing time in
the Portland games last week
end because of a sprained ankle,
also will be in shape for Wasb
tagton. . .', A ' -
IVhmers In 10 of their 12 pre
season games, the Beavers rave
Indication ef having a - quhitet
that will figure strongly In this
winter's conference! .campaign.
However, the GUlmen face their
stiff est test; of the season right
off the bat when they run Into
Grid-Yet: Byrnes
tmtet
BOB FENTMOKE, Oklahoma A A
M AU-Amerkan. led : hb team
to a stunning 34-0 win over
Teias Chrbtlan bi the Cotton
Bow yesterday as 5 the annual
Bow! battfcs were biffed off.
Rose Bowl: i Southern California 23,
Tennessee 0. n ,
Shrine Bowl: West IX East 7.
Spaghetti Bowl i Italy): Fifth Army
20, Twelfth Air Force 0.S
Orange Bowl: Tulsa 28, Georgia
Tech 12. - .-j- ' :;' ' - '
Sugar Bowl; Duke 29, Alabama 26.
Cotton Bowl: Oklahoma j Aggies 34.
Texas Christian 0. - .-:!
Sao-Bowl: Southwestern 33, Mexico 0
Flower Bowl (Jacksonville. Fla.):
Tyler, Tex. CoL 18. Greensboro A&T 0.
Riviera Bowl (Marseille, France):
Railroaders 31, Army All-Stars 0.
Vulcan Bowl: Tennessee Stats 13,
Tusfregee 0. 1 ; - ;
Feniinore iffips
As AgieiWin
! DALXAS, Jan. l-P)The Ok
lahoma Aggies dealt Texas Chris
tian's Horned Frogs the worst de
feat ever "absorbed by a team In
the Cotton Bowl today Ss bound
ing Bob Fenimore led the Cow
boys to a 34-0 landslide before a
crowd of 37,500 goggle-eyed fans.
The Frogs didn't get past mid-
past
field until
the-; second half and
never even
to score.
!remotely threatened
, . Gorgeous j Bob scored two
touchdowns and gave a fancy ex
hibits or running, passing and
punting that convinced the crowd
no one Vaa wrong hi naming him
to me All-American team.
: .- - . s & ;-
Temple U Quint
es wvo
PHILADELPHIA, Janl l.-py-Templo
university . bounded back
Into- its winning stride by troun
cing Wyoming , 39-27 after the
.University of Puerto Eico staged
a second-half rally to? upset St
Joseph's college 46-41-in tonight's
basketball- doubleheader at Con
vention hatt. ; ;; ' - . -
Temple limited Wyoming to
three field goals In the first half
while the Owls made enough goals
on its spotty shooting to gain a
17-8 half time edge '
FUcs IIciicrrEcii
Fistula -Fissure
and other : recta
and colon dtsord
trs treated wiUsoul
loss oi umm. 1
Urn Bospttaltzatloa
hm - CoartBemest
Match BaralU
tauneOiats OelisS
Cau tor esamina
non or wntt lor
fREE Oescrtpuvs
aoofclet." -f;
Dr.n.ns7c:!isClhi:
-- HtrptM Prctoctst
Cosrt Liberty Sts, -. fkM 0401
Tilts
Hee Edmanison's combined
navy traineVaand civUIan squads
at SeatUe. v, ' - : ;-'"J ' '
McGrath edged out Puddy by
one point for pre-season scoring
honors with 85, an average of
slightly over seven pobita per
contest. Far behind in third po
sition was Forward George Ser
tlc with M. Other Beavers In
the pre-season seorins column
were. Jack Simms, 59; Ted Hen-
nlngsen. 50: Dick Strait, 48j Bob
Labhart, 37; Larry West, 18;
John Moore, 18; Ed Start. ".10;
Bob Panaris. Z, and Jerry Som
merset I.
to Hit
Director Sees
By Donglas B. Cornell
WASHINGTON. Jan. l.sjPy
Jamp? F. :Bfnes indicated today
that such spom ar professional
football and .baseball are safe for
the time being from any outright
order. 5Tprdiug ihem during the
But he outlined a program for
tougher treatment of 4-F draft
cases which may hit sports heav
ily professional and amateur
like And indirectly, it might
close down sports as effectively as
an order.
For it is Byrnes' idea that 4-F's
should be put in. the army for lim
ited service or steered Into essen
tial war plants, and that congress
should provide legislation to per
mit this, i if. present regulations
pitAre Inadequate to solve man
power problems. -
The director of war mobilization
and reconversion . figures that if a
football player with a bad ear
drum can heat the quarterback,
he can hear the first sergeant; or
at least the plant foreman.
But Byrnes was unable to say
what percentage of 4-F's might
go into essential civilian Jobs
where sports stars still might shine
on the .playing field in of time.
The answer to that question may
determine the ! future, of sports
while war is on.
Tulsa Topples
Teclimen 26-12
By John Wilds
MIAMIA, Fla, Jan. 1-(P) -Tulsa's
smashing football team broke
a siring of seven successive south
eastern .conference victories in the
Orange Bowl today, with a26 to
12 triumph over a lighter Georgia
Tech eleven.
While 30,000 sun-drenched spec
tators marvelled 'at' Tulsa's all
rounded offensive, the Oklahom
ans turned the tables on Georgia
Tech and gained revenge : for a
20 to, 18 licking they suffered in
the Sugar Bowl last New Year's
day. .; f- -,-' : -- r- ' ..
Marching straight to a .touch
down - after an out-of-bounds
opening Mckoff, . Tulsa took cojn
mand from the start and throttled
Tech's vaunted passing attack.
The Oklahomans took a 14 to 0
lead in the ' first '- period, then
scored twice more in ; an : action
packed third period when Camp
Wilson- bruising fullback, stole
the show by ninning a kickoff
back 90 yards for a touchdown
' Paced by the sharp-eyed passer,
Frank Broyles, - Georgia. Tech
counted touchdowns in. the third
and final quarters, once on a 51
yard scoring play and again on a
71-yard sustained drive.
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I 8lh Bowl Win in lW
For Thundering Herd'
By Frank Frawley
PASADENA; Calif, Jan. l.Jf)
Southern California's Trojana
whipped a fighting but outclassed
band !cf Tennessee j Volunteers in
the Rose Bowl today; 25 to 0. A
crowd of S1.000 attended the 30th
far western gridiron classic." Tho '
westerners extended their unbrok-
en string of post-season victories
to eight despite a makeshift back
field that sometimes missed Its
signals on the attack and muddled
its defensive assignments.
-As ever, the Trojans capitalized ; ;
on their scorfhg J opportunilies.i
When'the chips were down, quar- r
terback Jim Hardy j came through T .
with two perfect touchdown, pitch-j
es through the air, and once cross
ed up the soutbei-firs by running
across : the goal on a hidden bail ,
play. s":''-v- :"! I ! !"" :
'The bqvs 'from .the south had
the best -back oh i the Pasadena ,
greensward, one "Buster" Steph-'
ens, and they accor'ded him some .
crisp blocking. He Was ! very hard"
to' handle and almost;-got away ..
for touchdowns on; two occasions.' "
But the Trojan manpower .suua?
tion was too much! -What Southerji ,
California lacked ..! in V finesse J it
made up for in shee poweiy Coach '
Jeff Cravath's !taiwarts.v shoved. -the
tiringVo!s all lover the field;
in "the final period,, ringing up twD1
touchdowns on straight football. ;
The .last score came with only. ten
seconds left. " -"' " ' . I
With the clock "ninning out and .
the ball on the one yard mark,
Cravath sent in two substitutes "
and stopped the clock. The Trojans
had exceeded their time allotment
and .the officials slapped on a
five-yard penalty. Hardy prompt-
ly, fired a bullet tally pass to sub
end Doug UacLachan. ' '
The Californun!ltWs finished off . .
witb he speetl ol ttghtnlng, -just as -they
opened tine contest. .Southern
California had ia touchdown befors' .
Tennessee could get a feel ef the turf.
On the fourth play of the game. Tro- -Jan
sRiglit End Jim Callanan rushed
thxougti and blocsed - Stephens' punt
on the Vol 43. picked up the bail on
the 38 nd skipped i across the goal
untouched. .- j -, :.;;..;;-;. .- ,.
The Vols had the upper - hand tha
rest cl the - first period. Their Itwe
actus uy outcoarged the Trojans. Ste
phens once got away on a 38-yard
jaunt around left end and his pass
later to End Hugh i Blessing in the-- .
open was marked for a touchdown
until Blessing dropped the ball. v.. .
With six minutes left In the second
quarter. Quarterback Hardy faked a
run at right end, stopped in his
tracks and fired a perfect touchdown"
pass to End Paul" Salata In tha far
left corner of tha j end cone. This
culminated the first march by tha
Trojans Into Tennessee territory.
The Trojans lost a-third touchdown
to the second quarter as Salata step
ped a few inches out of the side Una
in tne end zona in taking another
pass from Hardy fram tha seven yard
-Cmvamaaidaftew'ithe ! game' that
Tennessee was tha best college team
his boys had facwi 11 Mnn
that Guard Bob Dobelsteui and Ste-
phens ranked with the best college
S1.!!?. he had ea. Of Hardy, Jeff
tfwLH ".to-,my book' on '
all-time rrst - T .
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