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    ACE TWO
HERALD AND NKWS, KLAMAIH hALLb, OKtjGON
East-West Elevens Will
Use Tricky T Formation
Western Squad In Perfect Condition
For Clash With East New Year's Day
SAN FRANCISCO, Dee. 27 , P. e r n i e Bierman and George
fPl For the first time in the .'Mauser had two backiield com-20-ycar-history
of the East-West , lunations at work. One was
classic, the 1945 New Year's j made up of Frank Danccwicz,
Day game in Kczar stadium will Notre Dame, quarter; Les Hor
be a demonstration of T-forma- vath, Ohio Slule, and Bob Kcl
tion football, ly. Notre Dame, fullbacks, and
Both teams were polishinc up ; Dick Flannagan, Ohio State, and
cn the incKy oiicnsivc toaay,
and Homer Norton, co-coach,
said the western stars were "ab
sorbing it."
The post-season same is
played for the benefit of crip
pled children's hospitals, oper
ated by the nobles of the Mystic
Shrine, a Masonic order. Sup
posed to exemplify the rivalry
between football stars from east
and west of the Mississippi riv- j
er, teams are made up of col-;
lege and service team players j
selected by invitation.
Orln (Babe) Hollinbery, !
West co-coach, said his team was
in perfect physical shape for
Monday's contest with the pos
sible exception of Tackle Bob
McClure of Nevada who suf
fered a sprained finger. Both
coaches praised the work of Don
Paul, UCLA center moved to
guard: Dub Wootcn. Oklahoma
end; Bob Kennedy, March Field
Fliers' fullback.
East Coaches Andy Kerr,
Vic Kulbitski, Minnesota alter
nating at fullback. The other
consisted of John Cannady, In
diana, quarter. Earl Girard,
Wisconsin, and Bob Brugge,
Ohio State, halves, and Jack
Breslin, Michigan State, fullback.
Jay-Cee Five
Bumps Ducks,
Huskies Win
By The Associated Press
The University of Washing
ton, rallying from a short 33-31
lead midway in the second pe
riod, pulled out with a 43-37
win over the Hanford All-Stars
last night while the University
of Oregon five slid into a 49-37
defeat at the hands of the Van
couver, Wash., Junior Chamber
of Commerce.
The latter contest, played on
a dance floor, saw each team
lost three players via the per
sonal foul route. A total of 50
personals was called on the
two quintets. Ray Osterhaus,
center, paced the victors with
21 points. Hamilton and Wilk
ins led Oregon with 12 each.
The Huskies, sparked by
Creveling with 18 points, and
King with 10, held a 26-14 lead
at halftime but were held to a
lone field goal during half of
the last period.
Washington meets the Pasco
naval station five tonight.
Sports TTNj
Briefs BafJ
Hugh -
Bowl Queen
NEW YORK, Dec. 27 (P)
The Metropolitan Intercolleg
iate Basketball committee re
cently gave 5500 to the National
Association of Basketball
Coaches and Prcxy Ned Irish ot
Madison bquare matched the
donation . . . The dough was
given to the association "for
use at its discretion in further
ing the development of the
game" , . . Nothing was said
about buying silencers for noisy
referees . . . This dept. hastens
to call that move to the atten
tion of college baseball coaches
who still seem hesitant about
organizing to further the de
velopment of their own game
. . . Marine Pvt. Ray "Whitey"
Kurowski, now a regular on
Princeton's basketball team,
never, was more than a Irigh
school athlete before he turned
up at Penn State after four
years in service. Now he's a
three-sport man at two colleges.
TODAY'S GUEST STAR "
Les Goatcs, Salt Lake Cfty
Deseret News: "Judge Landis
left an estate valued at S100,
000, says news item. With all
IftkA I tlnplioio)
Marv Rutte. winsome 16-vear-old
daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Louts
B. Rutte of Pasadena, Calif., chosen
Quctn of Tournament of Roses. She
will preside at the New Year's Day
Roea Bowl battla between University
of Southern California and Tennessee.
due reverence you might say
he was just a (100) grand guy."
ONE-MINUTE SPORTS PAGE
Joe Stanowicz, Army's great
football guard, never played on
a team that lost a game in his
senior year. Me enjoyed per
fect seasons his last two years
of Hackettstown, N. J. high
school (he was a fullback) and
another at Blair academy be
fore entering west Point .
All-star high school soccer teams
representing New York and
Philadelphia will clash here
New Year's Day . . . Bert Bell
who shifted his pro football in
tcrcsts from Philadelphia to
Pittsburgh a few years ago, still
holds the lease on Shibc park
and sublets it to the Eagles for
their home games . . . Back in
1903, Cy Seymour, star Nation
al league outfielder, was report
ed to have "an aversion to high
places" that, made it necessary
for him to sleep in a lower
berth on train's. Wonder why
some rookie hasn't revived that
one to escape from an upper?
Boys Who Are in Big Fight Want Their Sports
By RUSS NEWLAND
SAN FRANCISCO. Dk. 27
ll'i Civilian iporti in general,
horse racing in particular, has
just received a punch on tha
note by tha government which
ort oi makes this number time
ly ... It comet from headquart
ers oi the 4 1 at diviiion, south
west Pacilic, and is based on one
oi the touring baseball thowt.
composed ol civilian!, which are
bringing a type ol entertainment
to mombtii oi the armed forces,
often up to the front lines ,
Whitey Lewis. Cleveland
sports writer, it with one oi the
touring unitt and in the gang it
or wat, Steve O'Neill, manager
of the Detroit Tigort.
Quoting O'Noill nowi "When
we started out here. I wouldn't
tay it wat with trepidation, but
we weren't precltely aura of our
reception.. Frankly we expected
either a horde oi kidt clutching
autograph bookt or a ilock to
fatigued from lighting from lox
holet. they wouldn't (lip an eye
lid of Interett in a mere handtul
ol ball playert, But thii it really
something."
O'Neill gestured toward a
akin diamond upon which wat
being played a game between
two teamt lor the 41st divttion
championihip. It wat a regular,
ly tchoduled contett, not lull a
thow being put on lor the light
ing boys.
Thete guyt are ball playert."
O'Neill continued. "I wat tup.
Soied to umpire at third bate,
ut alter the lint Inning I decid
ed to get behind the catcher. I
wanted to look over the pitcher's
atulf, a fellow named Fred San
lord. I remembered that before
Uncle Sam beckoned, he had a
swell year with the Toledo Mud
Hem. He't the property ol the
St, Louit Brownt but I guett
Luke tiewell won't mind my
Keeking. Sanlord lookt good,
It delivery manl'i hit throw,
I couldn't tell whether he wat
going to throw a curve or a last
all, Thnt't lorm and you don't
get It from a mail order cata
logue. "The two calcheri were good.
Hal Schlmllng wat with Yakima
ol the Western International
league. He't Kill a kid coiner
alter having btoii over here 34
montht. He hat a nice throwing
arm and tavvyt tha pllchen.
The other catcher. Bruno Pel
legrini, It a firtt looey. Pretty
democratic outfit, (hey even let
the olllcert play, Pellegrini,
they tell me. wat tome tliaket
aa a Santa Clara halfback and
played In the Sugar Bowl garnet
ol '37 and '38,
"Back home tome ol Ihote who
always manage to tee thlngt un
der the bed are apprelienilve
that lighting to llerce war at
thate boyt are doing, will et
tentlally change them, I know
better now. Baseball It one ol
the waya America exprettei It
tell when it wantt to let lit hair
down and thote ladt allll have
it."
Well, thal't Manager O'Nelll't
ttory. The boyi who are In the
big light teem to want their
iporti.
ibheib
By PAUL HAINES
WE ASKED WALLY
The other riuy. last Saturday
to be exact, we sort of got to
wondering which of the cranium
crunchers o n
the northwest
passage this
Rose Bowl Ti'i to Feature
Plenty of Forward Passing
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PASADENA, Calif., Dec. 27
JP) There'll be more in the air
than perfume of roses January
I when Southern California and
Tennessee meet in the Rose
Bowl.
Take it from the respective
coaches, Jeff Cravath of the USC
Trojans and John Barnhill of the
Vols there II be plenty of pig
skin flying, with -both teams re
sorting to frequent forward
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passes. Both coaches concen
trated on pass defense in their
workouts yesterday. . --
USC's pass attack, with Jim
Hardy pitching, looms as more
impressive than the Vols'. Ten
nessee, relying largely on the
right arm of Buster Stephens,
frosh triple-threat, has not
amassed a spectacular passing
record, probably because the
Vol running game has been
plenty good.
Trojan end Don Hardy, broth
er of Jim, was abed with flu
yesterday, and Paul Salata, 13-year-old
freshman, worked in his
place. Dave Lavelle, reserve
guard, returned to action after a
week off with a leg injury.
Merrill Cogers Trim
Henley Five, 32-16
MERRILL. Dec. 27 (Snoclall
The Merrill Huskies defeated the
Henley Hornets Friday night,
32-16, in a rough and fast ball
game. Kandra took scoring hon
ors for' Merrill with six tallies
closely followed by Haskins and
Sowell with five each.
In the preliminary fray the
Merrill Puonies downed the
Henley "B" five, 30-21. Wayle
Haskins of the Puppies found the
basket consistently to run up lo
marxers. .
1111
HAINES
the bicep
year was t h c
top mat mnulcr.
We decided to
consult a guy
who should reul
ly know and
asked the opin
ion of our friend,
Wally Moss, who
takes his life in
his hands every
Friday night at
the armory gar
den by relereeing
brawls.
Wally hat had plenty ol ex
perience in the ring himtelf, aa
he wat all-navy tightheavy
king from 1921-22, winning
the crown in the Panama Can
al Zone. Wally threw plenty
of leather through thote yeara
and ia a capable fudge ol the
talenta and limitations oi the
mutcle men.
The top torso-twister to ap
pear this year at the Klamath
bicep bin is none other than the
facitic coast ex-ligluheavy
champ, Paavo Katoncn, said
Wally. Paavo is a headier grap
pier and knows more holds than
any other body-bender who has
rasslcd here to date, he contin
ued. Jack Riser has the mak
ings of a fine rassler, but needs
more experience, while -' Gust
jonnson rates; high in Wally's
book. too. . .
We timidlv mentioned'' th
"Grey Mask' but Wally snort-
i uw riuK is just a siam.
College Athletes Will Be
Called Up for Review
Along With Professionals
By BUS HAM
WASHINGTON, Dec. 27 (.Pi
Teen-age players will carry the
ball for most college tonms next
fall If the (urmy and navy Induct
their 4-F's.
Such a development was seen
as a distinct possibility today
as the office of war mobiliza
tion said that college as well
as professional 4-F's will be
called up for review In scrap
ing the manpower barrel.
ed.
PROMPT
NO
DELAY
FOR
iM$ton
FACT0RT-C0HT80UED
RECAPPING
aura
COSSfP
bang type of mauler and
doesn't know half the - holds
tome oi the other boyt do and
knowa notHing about clean,
acientilic rattling," Wally
stated. We thought of men
tioning that maybe he didn't
have to know much with a
dome like a rock, but remem
bered Wally't pugilistic prow
ess and quickly changed our
mind.
Riser's headlocks and John
son's reverse wristlocks and bar
arm scissor arc about the tough
est holds the boys have to con
tend with, according to our in
former, while the finest match
he has arbitrated this year was
the Kiscr-Johnson scuffle of two
weeks past. Next to that, Wally
rates the Paavo Katoncn-HerD
Parks clambake, which Paavo
won with a .piic-artvcr.
And now for the big ques
tion. "Who do you think is
the downright toughett, mean
est mauler on the route?" we
inquired. Quick at Superman,
Wally replied, "Ceorgie Wag
nerl" Wo momentarily earned for
air and then atked why tha
body beautiful it rated to
highly. "He't in perfect
shape." Wally oxplained, "be
tides being plenty smart. He
lett the other man wear him
telf out and then when he teet
an opening, it quick to take
advantage of it. If he tpott a
-weaknett in hit opponent. It'a
all over. Georgie doetn't make
many mittaket."
So there it is, laddies. Paavo
Katoncn is the cleverest arnn.
pier to appear hero this year, to
uuic, una uorgcous oeorgc Wag
ner, the self-styled "toast of the
coast," is the meanest and tough
est. That's what Referee Wally
Moss says, and that's good
enough for us.
'Bama, Duke
Will Start
Home Talent
By SKIPPER PATRICK
NEW ORLEANS. Dec. 27 (T)
The Duke Blue Devils and the
Alabama Crimson Tide havo
squads dominated by oul-of-ttato
boys, but they plan lo start the
eleventh annual Sugar Bowl
football game here on New
Year's Day with lineups loaded
with "homo grown" talent.
Duke, with only 12 North
Carolina boys In a squad of 41
players, lists only two out-of-statcrs,
End Clark Jones of Rich
mond, Va., and Blocking Back
John Krlsza of McKcc Rock, Pa.,
on their starting team.
Alabama's vsquad of 13 Alabama-grown
boys and 18 out-of-staters
starts only four "for
eigners." Wingback Lowell Tew
comes from nearby Wayne
Boro, Miss.; John Wozniak,
tackle, lives In Falrhope, Pa.;
End Jack McConvilln comes
from Wheeling. W. Va.. and
Fullback Fred Grant is a
Christenberry, Va., citizen.
Coach Frank Thomas and hit
Alabama crew were to arrive in
nearby Baton Rouge this after
noon whero the tido will con
tinue preparations for the Sugar
Bowl: Coach Eddie Cameron
will bring his Duke squad to
New Orleans Saturday.
Jai Alai Opening
Sees Heavy Betting
MIAMI, Fla., Dec. 27 (P) The
race tracks, faced with a shut
down January 3. arc not the onlv
places drawing big betting
crowds here.
Christmas night 3541 specta
tors attended the oncnlne of the
jai alai fronton and bet a total
of 538,205 a large sum to be
wagered on the basque game.
The game, if you arc unfami
liar with it, resembles handball
played by acrobals.
REWARD OFFEREOI
TORONTO, Dec. 27 (Pi Maj.
Conny Sythe, managing director
of the Toronto Maple Leafs In
the National Hockey league, to
day offered a $1000 reward to
anyone who could persuade
Montreal to sell their star,
Maurice Richard, to Toronto for
$25,000.
Lesnevich Battles
Muscato Wednesday
BUFFALO. N. Y.. Dee. 27 1P
World light heavyweight cham
pion Gus Lcsncvlch's perform
ance In his return to the ring to
night may provide a review of
the comeback problems of othet
champions now serving with the
armed forces.
Lesnevich, who Joined the
U. S. coast guard in March 1942.
fights Phil Muscato, Buffalo, In
a Memorial auditorium eight
round bout the first start for
the title-holder since his knock
out conquest of Joe Thomas.
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Box Office Opens 1:30-6:45
-- ENDS
TONIGHT
1 TMITHHUIN f alV.
trotrof hi
tovs AJ I
ill j TOKTAIKt - it CORDOVA' II
Thursday j
"Bowery
Champs"
STARRING
East Side Kids
However, the New Year's
Day bowl games seem secure.
There Is llttlo time left for any
rccxamlnntloiis. Further, it was
said there is no present inten
tion of slapping any now trans-
Eur In lion restrictions on foot
all. War Mobllizer James F.
Byrnes originally mentioned
only the pros In stilting that he
and the public find it difficult
to understand how men can be
unfit physically for military
service and yet be able to com
pete with the greatest ulhleti's
of the nation In games dciiiittul
Ing physical fitness.
Whether instructions to selec
tive scrvlco to reexamine -l-F's
also applied to cullrge athletos
Byrnes' olllcc said that they
cover everybody, that there can
be no discrimination.
Since many 4-F's on college
teams ore the older players,
their Induction would leave
principally the youngsters It)
to IB for next autumn's pluy.
This eventually could be an
equalizing factor; some of the
teams in the big bowl gunies
are star-studded with 4-F's,
Then, there are some college
athletes, as well as pros, who
served a hitch in tho armed
forces and were discharged for
various disabilities. These, too,
are In for a re-check.
Common disabilities suffered
by -I F athletes Include trick
knees, stomach ailments, per
forated ear drums, bad shoul
ders and flat feet.
Ducats on Sale
Tickets will go on sale to
day for the basketball game
January 3 between the sailors
from the naval air station and
tho Leatherneck quintet from
the Marino Barracks at the
KUHS gymnasium. Ducats
will be sold at the air station,
the barraoks and the USO. Ad,
mission is Ih cent to service
men their guests nnd students
while all other tickets arc 50
cents.
Box Office Opens 8:45
- Ends Tonight
SECOND HIT
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DONA ATtfS
TIM I IRENE RYAN I
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SECOND HIT
Let 'Em
Have It"
Mulligan Chosen
Top Minor League
Business Manager
ST. LOUIS, Dec. 27 !'
William G. Mulligan, butlneii
manager ol the Seattle Main
iera of the Pacilic Coatt Bate
ball league, wat choien by
Sporting Newt, national bate
ball weekly, at outtlandlng
minor league butlneti mana
ger ol the year yesterday.
No. 1 men ol the major
league't were William Da
Wilt, general manaqer ol the
St. Louit Brownt; Luke Sow.
oil, the Brownt. mnnageri
Martin Marlon, ihortttop ol
the St. Louit Cardinal!, and
"With" Egan. Detroit, bateball
tcout.
December 27.
Tulsa Gridders
Arrive in Mit
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Contlnuout Show Dally
Box Office Opent 12:30
NOW
A Comedy
In Technicolor
"Divorce
of Lady X"
STARRING
Merle Oberon
Lawrence Oliver
SECOND THRILL HIT
The Stars ol "Henry VIII"
Team Together Again
Charles La ugh ton
Elsa Lanchcsrer
In
"Rembrandt"
room m,
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BOX OFFICE OPENS 6:45
NEW TODAY
Stiver S6ata (fat
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SPARKLES WITH
JOYFUL RHYTHM
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Romance
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with
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