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Bolt Leader At San Diego j Name Players Fall Far Back ih Tourney SAN DIEGO. Calif. (J) Oft-I predictable Tommy Bolt whacked out his second sub par round of golf Friday to keep a firm grasp on the lead at the midway mark of the $10,000 San Diego Open tournament. Bolt, playing out of Maplewood. N. J., registered a four under par 68 to go with his pace setting 64 Thursday for a 38 hole total of 134. Bolt, who has yet to fracture a niblick or maltreat a putter, goes into Saturday's third round of play at the San Diego Country Club with , a two - stroke lead over his nearest threat. Far for the 6.600 - yard course Is 36-3672. Closest man behind the 34-year-old Bolt was Jerry Barber of La Canada, Calif., who followed a 67 with a 69 Friday for 136. Behind Barber was a newcomer to such topflight company, Dick Knight of Honolulu, with a 68 for 139. Bolt finished early, and one by one the individuals tried to catch bim. None could make the grade. Mangrnm Slips Lloyd Mangrum, Jimmy Dem aret, Jim Turnesa and Doug Ford all started out two strokes behind Tommy this morning, Mangrum fell back with a 7S in the 141 bracket, tied there with a half dozen others.. Ford, from Harrison, N. Y., took a 71 for 139; Demaret a 72 for 140, and Turnesa a 74 for 142. Barber was the only one to stick in the chase, but even he lost a stroke from the first round. Tied with Demaret was young Lionel Hebert of Pittsburgh, whose 87 was the lowest of the day. Knotted with Mangrum at 141 were Al Mengert of Spokane (71 70); Ed Oliver, Lamont, TJL. (72 69); Al Brosch, Garden City (73 68); Ed FurgoL St Louis (73-68), and two San Diego amateurs, classy Gene Littler (71-70) and Billy Caspar (72-69). Middle Battle Not Recognized NEW YORK UP) The National Boxing Association and New York State Athletic Commission reiter ated their position on the middle weight title vacancy Friday, r Both organizations jaid they would refuse to recognize the win ner of any Carl (Bobo) Olson Randy Turpin fight as champion except as the final bout of an elim ination series. The California Com mission has suggested such recog nition. ' The N. B. A. and New York set tip a 10-man tournament Monday to establish an American champi on. Annual Catholic Contest Sought LOS ANGELES Cfl The Los Angeles County Council of the American Legion offered Friday to underwrite an annual East-West Catholic schools football bowl gam. Harry Myers, director of special vents for the Legion Council, said his organization is prepared to put up as much as 6100,000 for such a post-season grid contest to be Rayed by a Western Catholic Col ge team and one from the East In the Los Angeles Memorial Coli seum. 8ETON HALL GETS BID SOUTH ORANGE, N. J. (JPl Seton Hall (17-0), the nation's last major undefeated college basket ball team, received a bid Friday to play -in the Sugar Bowl Tourna ment in New Orleans next dec em ber. - Look and Learn By . A. C, Gorioa 1. What is the speed, of sound? 2. What element is found in all acids? 3. What color reacts the most quickly on the optic nerve? 4. Which two Presidents of the U. S. died in the White House? ' ' 6. What insect can carry a load 18 or 20 times its own weight? ANSWERS 1. At 32 degrees Fahrenheit, it is 1,087 feet a second; for most Eractical purposes, the speed may e taken as 1100 feet a second. 2. Hydrogen, 3. Red. 4. William Henry Harrison and Ea chary Taylor. 5. The ant. n&sa flint tension dew V risky s Spearmint Cura. Pleasant chewing reduces strain. 1 Kelps you feel relaxed Enjoy It wartime. vv")t Theyll Do It Every fiEmae bgdomsS okay to ths SIwxScV AP CAWB41G WAS fsTmAH TUE XT EDITOR COMB. BflOS Bocchicchio Illness Meavy 1Mb NEW YORK (A Rocky Mar- clano must defend his heavyweight title by April 10 under a unanimous ruling made Friday by a Joint re view board of the National Boxing By The Associated Press Willamette Pass Sixty-two inches of snow: 12 inches new; snow fluffy; snowing lightly; ski busses operating Sunday; skiing fair. Forecast: Occasional snow Saturday: afternoon temperatures 32-37 degrees Saturday: southerly winds 20-30 mph, becoming south west 10-20 miles an hour Saturday. Outlook for Sunday partly cloudy with cloudiness Increasing in aft ernoon. Tlmberline Road conditions clear, chains needed; ample park ing space; snow depth 94 inches. 9 inches new: packed snow, wet; light westerly wind: snowing lightly; one and possibly two rope tows will operate; Forecast: Oc casional snow Saturday; southwest winds 10-20 miles an hour- Satur day; afternoon temperatures 32-36 degrees; outlook for Sunday mostly cloudy with rain or snow late in day. Government Camp No report; Forecast: Occasional rain Satur day: southwest winds 10-20 miles an hour Saturday; afternoon tem peratures 35-40 degrees; outlook for Sunday mostly cloudy with rain late in day. Crater Lake Eighty-six inches snow, 6 inches new; powder, snow ing moderate to heavy; skiing fair to good; Forecast: Mostly cloudy through Saturday with occasional snow Saturday morning; afternoon temperatures 32-37 degrees; out look for Sunday partly cloudy. Aussie Crown To Young Aces MELBOURNE. Australia LB The 18 - year - old Australian wonder boys of big tennis Ken Rosewall and Lewis Hoad Fri day became the youngest Aus tralians ever to take the national doubles title. They defeated countrymen Mervyn Rose and Don Candy, 9-11, 6-4. 104, 6-t. at Kodyong Courts before a crowd of 3,500. " The doubles triumph followed a victory earlier In the day of Amer ican girls, Maureen Connolly and Julie Sampson, in the women's doubles. They took the title by defeating Marx Hawton and Beryl Penrose of Australia. 6-4. S-JL Miss Connolly and Miss Samp son meet Saturday in the final of the Australian women's singles. Rosewall and Rose, meanwjule, will fight it out in men's singles. Actor Lands PCL LOS ANGELES UPi The Pa cific- Coast Baseball League reached into Hollywood Friday to pick up an umpire far the next season. - He is GIT Stratton. 32. good looking movie and TV actor. Stratton, whose home is in North Hollywood, has bad umpiring ex perience in. the California, West ern International . and Southwest International Leagues, and worked extra in the -PCL- for several months last season. HIALEAH OPENS MIAMI. Fla. (J) Hialeah Park. queen of the Florida race tracks. opened its 40 day meeting .Fri day before a mid - winter tourist crowd of 20,568. and Nimble Fox romped home to win the S 15,000. added Inaugural Handicap. , 9od to choxf . . . end fjeed fcr yea . SMtlS SCXD w jy Stalls Signing Iby Apira Association- and the New York State Athletic Commission. The decision probably cost New York a $1,500,000 June rematch between Marciano and Jersey Joe Walcott. Only a few hours before the hearing at the New York Commis sion offices. Felix Bocchicchio. Walcott's manager, had been tak en to a hospital after suffering a heart ' attack in his hotel room. His condition was listed as -critical." He is 48. As Marciano already is under contract with the International Boxing Club for an April 10 defense at Chicago Stadium against Wal cott. the neat now definitely is on 39-year-old Jersey Joe who has not signed. Jim Norris (L B. C presi dent) immediately resumed nego tiations with the Walcott camp for the indoor date. Joe Not Bead? Walcott doesn't Intend to sign according to the way he talked Friday. In a highly emotional talk before the Board, the ex-champ from Camden, N. J. reaffirmed his loyalty to his manager. "As far as Jersey Joe Walcott is concerned. said Walcott. "there will be no fight as long as Felix Bocchicchio is not welL I don't care whether it's six weeks or six months." Angelo Malandra, Bocchicchio's attorney, said he had been told by physicians that Bocchicchio would not be able to return to active work for at least six weeks. Call ing the ruling "ambiguous" he hinted he might take the -case to the courts. Malandra again stated Bocchlo schio's objection to Chicago as a site for. the bout. In a surprise move, he added, "I am authorized to say that it willl be all right with us to hold the fight in New York in June." Tampa Firing Led by Suggs TAMPA. Fla. (It ' Defending champion Louise Suggs shot steady golf Friday for a one stroke lead at the halfway point in the Tampa Women's Golf Tournament. The little -Georgian, now play ing out of Cincinnati, carded 36- 37 73 to go with Thursday s 74 for a Sihole total of 147. Tied for second at 148, were Mary Lena Faulk, amateur from Thomasvllle, Ga.. and pro Betsy Rawls, Spartanburg. S. C Rabid Yank Fan Has Last Laugh As Raschi Shows GALESBTJRG, EL (B Gales burg is 1450 mfles from New York but no one nearer is any foncer of New York's Yankees than Willie Little. Little is a printer on the Gales- burg Register - Mau. For 30 years his fellow craftsmen have, heard Little talk big about the Yankees. When Little heard that Vic Raschi, ace righthander far the world champions, would be in Galesburg Thursday for a banquet, he announced be and Raschi would meet. The horse laughs in the com posing room were deafening. This morning started miserably for Little. One fay one his fellow workmen stopped to inquire: "Met Raschi yet?" Little nosed deeper in -his work and said nothing. A 11 a. xn. Raschi strode into the "composing room to pay a spe cial call on .a great Yankee fan. The rlbbers stood around in awe and Raschi and Little talked Yankee. - . Too Blnch Golf, Tennis Brings Model Divorce . ' LOS ANGELES W Fern Swanson. 24. ptesumably isnt the athletic type. The pretty model won a divorce Friday on ground of cruelty, tes tifying that her bnshand. Leonard. 29, made her play 12 to 3 holes of golf every Saturday! "and tennis all hours of the day and night. She added that Swanson was anti-social, wouldn't: permit guests to drink and when they smoked he went around opening windows "un til it was uncomfortable. Swan son. a golf pro, did not contest the suit. - , - ' . K. . - Time Btir 1 10 By Jimmy iHatlo j 1 I NDTHS PRESSES SET TO RXL.BGGy wK A VfOOF SHEET- Central Hosts Academy Quint CENTRAL UNION HIGH SCHOOL ( Special The Central Union High Panthers play host to the Salem Academy Crusaders in a Saturday night basketball game here. Bee teams play the prelimi nary game, starting at seven o'clock. In a previous clash at Salem the Crusaders won the, victory and will be favored to again topple the local quint again. The Panthers have a scheduled game Jan. 23 at Sweet Home, and on Jan. 27 play Oswego High here. Johnson Beats Underdog Foe NEW YORK UP) Harold John son, smooth boxing Philadelphia light heavy contender dragged out the - heavy artillery in the late rounds Friday night to take a un animous 10-round decision over Jimmy Slade, of New York, at St. Nicholas Arena. Although be shook up Slade re peatedly, Johnson never was able to drop him. Johnson weighed 171 ft, Slade 177 Vs. 32 for O'Brien As Pilots Bow I SEATTLE UB The Seattle Uni versity Chieftains, paced by their mighty mite. Johnny OBrien. made a runaway of their game with Port land University Friday night. dumping the Pilots 10O-C6, Johnny O pumped in 11 points in the first half and closed out with a total of 32 counters to keep his scoring pace at a blistering clip. He has flipped 384 points through the hoop in 13 games this season The Chieftains, using a fast break that seemed to baffle the PorUand- ers, bobbed up and down the floor to take a 23-point halfttme lead. 48-25. PGA Senior Meet Paced by, Schwab DUNEDIN, Fla. W Harry Schwab. Dayton. Ohio, smashed par by six strokes with a siTTitng first round 66 Friday, lowest 13 boles ever shot in a PGA Senior Medal Play Golf Tournament. That gave Schwab a lead of six strokes over Charlie McKenna. Rochester. N. Y.. the man who held the old record of 69. Schwab has an excellent chance of crack' lag McKenna's tournament record of 141 for 36 holes, set here in 1948.. Back of these two the ranks were, congested. Six players tied with 73. They included two former Na tional Open champions. Gene Sara- zen. German town. if. T. and Bluy Burke, Cleveland. Ohio. Jockeys Injured In Anita Mishap ARCADIA. Calif. tf Two Jockeys were Injured in a spec tacular four - horse spill during Friday's second race at Santa Anita. ." : Hurt were Mel Peterson and Pete Moreno. Also involved in the mis hap, the worst of the season at this track, were Willie Shoemaker and Ray York. Both got up and walked to the Judges stand. ' Peterson and Moreno were car ried unconscious from the track but regained consciousness at the track hosnitaL Peterson is believed to have suf fered a broken collarbone and pos sible fractured ribs., Moreno has either a badly bruised or broken leg. I -:3 Cal Bet Total Up LOS ANGELES UR Horse race bettors passed $363,888,453 through the pari-mutuel windows In Calif ornia during 1352, the second larg est amount in the state's history. The calendar year statement of the State Horse Racing Board re ported Friday that betting for 1952 was more than 29 per cent greater man during 1S5L Only 1943 re corded a larger pari-mutuel han- Of the 1952 total S313,S13,C3S.39 was returned to winning bettors and S29.SSX1&2 went Into the state coffers. i $ - ' s ) i 1SOLINE ALLET 1 iThe Ration's Top Comics i 1 I (. R1I IC.RII ICfl ( PEOPLE THINK I'M I I MAMA, v OONT VOR? 1 I! I THEN AFTER HE COOLS i r -0iW-O'V-VP (? J MADE OP MONEY SOMETHINGS) f DEAR. HC ALWAYS (OFF. 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