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o o Trabert Inks Lucrative Pro Contract r New York (U.R) Billy Tal bert said today the loss of Tony 'Trabert, the pro ranks means "the United States will have to start from scratch" in its efforts to recapture the Davis Cup from Australia. The non-playing captain of the U. S. team pointed out, how ever, that next year's competi tion "could develop into a wide open affair" if Aussie stars Lew is Hoad and Ken Rosewall fol low Trabert into the pro game. Promoter Jack Kramer said Tuesday he expected Hoad and Rosewall to turn pro and Talbert Indicated he also thinks they will. Trabert, who won 10 tourna ments and lost only three this year,' signed the most lucrative contract evercgiven a tennis star to turn pro in Los Angeles Tuesday. BOWLING LADIES TUESDAY TRIPLES Alice Harris of Three Flats had a 570 series with a 210 game in Ladies Tuesday Triples bowling. Rose Barr of Hoo-Doos came in second with a 539 se ries. High team series went to the Hoo-Doos with 1545. They also took high single game of 539. tADIES TUESDAY TRIPLES LEAGUE Keglers 23 C. H. C 19 Three Spots 18 Hoo-Doos 15 Three Flats 10 Alley Cats 10 9 13 13 17 22 22 ' ''' ARENAS ROMPS San Francisco 49er Joe Arenas (22) carries ball for 20 yards during third quarter action against the Chicago Bears in Chicago. Blocking for Arenas is Doug Hoagland (64). Finally making the stop were Bears Joe Fortunato (31) and Ed Sprinkle (7). The 49ers won 20-19. SIPflDMTS Hoo Doos 3 G. Rises J. Wilson R. Barr Keglers S V. Knox C. Pardee J. Moss 525 481 539 1545 Three Fists 1 T. Farrar F. Doty A. Harris 428 451 570 1449 523 433 501 1457 Three Spots 3 A. Gebhardt 471 E. Brooks 428 G. Blind 455 i , 1352 Alley Cats 1 L. Erickson L. Learning K. Smith 487 473 388 1328 C-H-C 1 H. Culy 444 O. Hensen 365 M. Clark 510 1319 ,BYFF. DeMARCO BILLED Baltimore U.R) Frankie Ryff of NewtYork, last year's "rookie of the Year," in boxing, has signed to meet ex-lightweight champion Paddy DeMar co of New York in a 10-round TV-radio bout at the Baltimore coliseum, Nov. 2. ' SPARTAN HAS POLIO San Jose, Calif. U.R) San Jose tackle Tom Ryan was stricken with a mild case of po lio yesterday and confined to Santa Clara' county hospital. He is the second Spartan gridder to come down with the disease in the past 10 days. AGREEMENT SIGNED Kansas City '(U.R) The Kan sas Citv Athletics, who recently dropped a w8rking agreement with Hot Springs Ark., of the Class C Cotton States league, have signed a similar agreement with Crowley, La., of the Class C Evangeline league. SIGNING CONTRACT to manage New York Giants, succeed ing Leo Durocher, Bill Rigney looks at No. 18 uniform he will wear. Holding it is Horace Stoneham, owner. (International) Red Raiders Have Larae List of Gridiron Cripples Use Tribune Want Ads Ashland Eleven injured play ers, eight of them starters, greet ed Southern Oregon College Mentor Al Akins at practice this week after the hard-fought 21-20 loss, to Eastern Oregon College last weekend. Only three of the starting lineup against the Moun taineers, Halfback Bill Rush, Fullback Don Korns, and Quar terback Bill Seymour, escaped without injury. Halfback Ted Tenney and End Dick Smith suffered concussions in the EOCE game, Tackle Huey Smith sprained his ankle, Center Tom Quinowski and Halfback Ralph Clarno each have a pulled leg muscle, Guard Chuck Romine had to leave the Mountaineer contest with a severe Charley horse, End Hank Smith is suf fering from a pinched nerve in his shoulder, End Walt McCoy has a large laceration on his nose, Guards Tom Findley and Don Dickson are recovering from a bruised shoulder and a hip pointer, respectively, and Full back John Garrett is still limping on the bad knee which kept him out of the LaGrande game. Coach Akins said, however, that none of the injuries will be sustaining. He has hopes that everyone, with the exception of Huey Smith, will be ready for the contest this weekend with Humboldt State. At Areata, Calif., the Red Raid ers will meet a Humboldt team which scout Ted Schopf says, "is In Kentucky, the Bourbon Capital of the World as their own personal choice because;;; Kentuckians who produce and enjoy the world's finest whisky know it's the best whisky made. because;;; It's bottled at the peak of perfection ... enjoyed at the peak of flavor. because;;: It's every ounce a man's whisky . . . the whisky that made Kentucky whiskies famous. MsmmnniM nunca wmsut tutoa p ZSnmnmsmtamm nuui!lllVjJp mi Nji . . i mourns DKtnun cam 180 1 45 qt. Sport Parade OSCAR FRALEY United Press Sports Writer OlMS. KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKY K PROOF EARLY TIMES DISTILLERY COMPANY LOUISVILLE 1; KENTUCKY New York (U.R) Fraley's Follies and the week end foot ball "winners" along with a few random observations. Games of the Week Michigan State over Notre Dame: The Irish are six point favorites but this is a surpris ing Spartan team which, if ready, can spring the upset. Past this one, the Irish could go all the way. Georgia Tech over Auburn: A real battle, with the Tech de fense spelling the difference. Ohio State over Duke: A pick 'em affair, with the edge to the the Buckeyes in their own back yard. Also: Pitt over Nebraska, Har vard over Columbia, Yale over Cornell, Brown over Rutgers, George Washington over Penn, Boston University over Drake; Bucknell over Temple, Dart mouth over Lafayette, Gettys burg over Lehigh and Holy Cross over Quantico Marines. The Midwest Michigan over Northwestern: The kickoff hands me a boot. Illinois over Minnesota: I'm still a double wing man. Iowa over Purdue: Tackles are football's forgotten men. Also: Oklahoma over Kansas, Indiana over Villanova, Missouri over Iowa State, Boston College over Detroit, Cincinnati over Marquette and Colorado over Kansas State. The West UCLA over Stanford: I would not be surprised if Brooklyn traded Don Newcombe. Wisconsin over Southern Cal: Floyd Patterson will be the next heavyweight king. California over Oregon: Ted Lindsay is hockey's meanest man. Also: Washington over Bay lor, Oregon State over COP, Washington State over Idaho, Utah State over Montana, Den ver over Utah and Tulsa over Wyoming. The South Maryland over North Caro lina: A victim of its own weak schedule. Tennessee over Alabama: Ed die Stanky belongs in the major Four-Months-Old Girl Killed in Auto Wreck Vancouver, Wash. (U.R) A four-month-old Everett, Wash., girl was injured fatally last night in a three-car accident about 12 miles north of here on Highway 99, the state patrol reported. The victim was Patricia Ann Trosper, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Robert B. Trosper. She and her mother were thrown out of the car in the accident. The mother, Juliet Trosper, and an other daughter, Nancy, 2, were the only others injured, officers said. State patrolmen said the Tros per car was southbound and was involved in a collision .with a northbound truck driven by Robert B. Miller, 36, Portland. The Trosper car then struck an other automobile driven by Frank J. Walsh, 57, Oswego, Ore. Rain Cuts Fire Danger in Modoc Alturas, Calif. (U.R) Fire danger in the Modoc National forest has been halted by heavy rains in southern Oregon and northern California. More than 307,113 acres of land in the for est were denuded by blazes dur ing one 18-day , period last month. . Forest Service officials said the 436 fires reported In the for est during the first half of Sep tember 141,222 acres of timber land and 165,891 acres of grass and brush-covered watershed. The blazes cost an estimated $3,610,000 to control, and -destroyed homes, buildings and equipment valued at $14,000,-000. White House Social Schedule Cancelled Washington (U.R) The offi cial White House social schedule definitely has been cancelled for the winter season because of President Eisenhower's illness. From Denver, Mrs. Mary Jane ; McCaffree, Mrs. Eisenhower's social secretary," told the United Press she thinks "people will realize that the President and Mrs. Eisenhower won't be able to manage the usual social j schedule." McCaffree vetoed any possi bility of Vice-President and Mrs. Richard M. Nixon's filling in at the traditional white tie and tails affairs. "It just isn't done," she said. leagues. The East Navy over Penri State: Out to better Army's score. Army over Syracuse: Doc Blanchard is my all-time line smasher. Colgate over Princeton: The blueplate special. Kentucky over Mississippi States: Tony Trabert will have rough going as a pro. Also: Florida over LSU, Geor gia over Florida State, Mississip pi over Tulane, West Virginia over W&M, VPI over Richmond, Citadel over Furman, Vander bilt over Chattanooga and Vir ginia over VMI. The Southwest Rice over SMU: For the whole bale of cotton. Texas over Arkansas: It'll take more than a lone star. TCU over Texas A&M: Alpha bet soup. Houston over Oklahoma Ag gies: Which is where I always seem to wind up lately. a little stronger even than East ern Oregon," so Akins must get his charges rounded into shape for another all-out contest. The Lumberjacks, who had 76 men out at the beginning of the sea son, have a record of two wins, one ' loss, and a tie so far this season. . -. Wednesday. October 12, 1953 MEDFORD (OREGON) MAIL TRIBUNE THIRTEEN TIGERS PREP FOR OSC Stockton, Calif. U.R) The College of Pacific Tigers go up against their first single wing attack of the season when they meet Oregon State here Satur day, and Coach Jack Meyers is a little worried. Chuck Chatfield worked at , tailback and Ernie Lindo played at wingback with Beaver plays and ran and passed with marked success against the Tiger squad yesterday. DRILL IN RAIN Pullman, Wash.-J(U.R) If the annual "battle of the Palouse" between Washington State and the University of Idaho is play ed in the rain, this year,' the Cou gars should be prepared to take command. They practiced in a drizzle yesterday, as Coach Al Kircher had quarterback Frank Sarno tossing most of the aerials in place of the injured Bob Iverson. DUPAS TO FACE FILIPPO Hollywood U.R) Ralph Du pas of New Orleans, seeond ranking lightweight, has signed to meet Lou Filippo of Los An geles in a 10-round bout at the Hollywood Legion stadium, Oct. 29. Use Mail Tribune Want Ads LOOKING MORE LIKE a conga line than a football play, three University of Miami tacklers ride down Notre Dame ball carrier Richard Lynch before record crowd of 75,000 in Orange Bowl stadium in Miami. Irish win 14-0. 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