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Show fllfttoM THE HERALD JOURNAL 4 Mon., Mar. 2, 1953 Logan, Ut Grudge Fighters Shed RoutineJ0n,y 5 Clubs iReport For Madison Square Bout Pokes Appear As Skyline Shoo in; Wind-u- p Season At Montana Aggies BV KKITII WALLENT1NE and only two losses, compared to mark. the Cats N.I.T. Bound Ironically, the Brighams won an NM.T. bid by losing to the Coloags. This left Wyoming assure ed of no less than tie lor top honors, and a good chance for the NCAA invitation that goes with it. Barring a playoff, it left BYU free to accept a berth in the National Invitation Tournament at Madison Square Garden. In other weekend play, Wyo- applied a patch' of cement to title hopes by blasting last- place Utah 63 to 51 deeper into the league cellar. Colorado A&M tie with pulled out of a Utah Friday by dumping the Red- skins 67 to 54 and finishing the weekend with the triumph over ' 9-- 3 PowerSALT LAKE CITY lfl ful Wyoming seems almost a cuuh to repeat for the Skyline conference title, and NCAA tournament post, after roaring back Into first place over the weekend while Brigham Young dropped practically out of contention via two stinging defeats. 3YU lost to Wyoming 63 to 59 Friday at Laramie and was bested by Colorado A&M 63 to 57 Saturday. Only way the Cougars could share the title now would be If Wyoming should drop this week's game against Colorado, and if BYU loses neither of its two remaining games. The Cowboys claim to the throne room now rides on a record of 11 wins last-plac- e the sagging Cougars The twin Wyoming had little trouble with victories pul the Rams in a tie the Redskins. Trailing by 17 for fourth place with New. Mex - points in the third, the Utes came ico. Denver edged a tight 66 to 64 to life briefly, but died again decision over New Mexico Satur-- when spearheading Bruce Good-- 1 'rich was tagged with his fifth day. Lanky Keith Patton hit the final personal foul and left the game, saw with only three seconds to tip-play to notch the game for the Utah State whip out a pair of Pioneers. He also hit for 26 mark - wins over visiting Gonzaga U. 83 ers to score as the evenings high to 64 Friday and 67 to 65 Satur-day. Aggie Coach Cecil Baker pointer. used but five players in the final Second Straight g The Rams handed the Cougars game. All were graduating their second straight defeat, and iors playing their 'last home knocked them almost entirely game. Conference action is heavy and from the Skyline title chase only touch and go hectic this week as all but two t, latter a contest. The score was knotted Skyline teams wind up their consistently, with the Rams go- league seasons. Fateful Date ing ahead to stay with only one! AVyoming has a fateful date minute left in the game. ' ' action m sen-min- j ' hard-fough- i with Colorado A&M Friday, the (Cowboys last obstacle to a sue- cessful deiense of last years championship. Brigham Young hosts New Mex-- ! ico Friday while Utah University entertains Denver. Saturday the Utes and Cats exchange oppon- ents. Utah State plays its league season ender against Montana at Missoula Friday. Other activity slates New Mexico against New Mexico A&M and Montana U. against Montana State, both games Mon--1 day. Only teams not finishing their' conference schedules this week are Colorado A&M and Denver. The Rams and pioneers tangl? in their windup battle March 10 at Denver. , . j j non-leag- ' Washington For Loop Crown A led point-makin- tin-ish- Spread the Laurels As a team, California set a new THEY WANT ON There are smiles sll around, but Jim Baxes, sectional scoring record for a seaDon Hoak and Bob Morgan (left to right! wont be kidding In their son by recording 888 points to best efforts to pull Billy Cox from his third base job. The Bums" a previous high of 793. are in training at Vero Beach, Fla. Up in the northwest, Californias new scoring records don't seem to bother Washington's Huskies. Currently ranked third in the nation, the Huskies will have an edge over their southern division foes when they meet. Earlier this season, Washington played two games against CaliAn exvictorious twice HOUSTON. Tex. (W One more week will bring to a fornia and were Coach y Tippy Dye for although tie first Husky traordinary close the Herald Journal basket- said the Bears were the toughest place and $4,000 top money in the ball contest. Hun- team weve l.iced all year." Tour$20,000 Houston Open Golf dreds have participated. An even Huskies Hampered nament will be resolved today in Washington suffered its first degreater contest la expected this a sudden death" playoff. week, the final week, for predict- feat after 22 straight victories when Idaho's Vandals posted a ors vying for seasonal honors. The tie came about bacause 64 to 61 win Friday night. Satur- A couple of comparatively Dr. Cary Middlecoff, who tank a tilts and Utah dayiVhL VhelVusltiescamback putt on the 18th hole of State's narrow squeeze past Gon- and grabbed the nod by a score of memorial Park Course in the zaga the second night kept the 61 to 52. first round of the Houston Open, Skyline average down and as a The Huskies finished their seamissed a four-foputt on the result Max Johnson, 595 East 1st son with 15 wins in 16 conference 18th hole yesterday. South, marked the winning bal- games and 25 victories in 27 conA spokesman for the PGA said lot. Sharon Reading was close. tests all season. it was the second time In his Aside from those two. the Skyline Back in the southern division. memory that a tournament had guessers overshot their mark. In USC took two games from UCLA y ended in a tie. There the high school, it was Richard and became the second place y was a tie at Tacoma, Pitkin, 127 South 5th West, who , team. Friday night, the Trojans Wash., in 1948 won. 66 to 65. and the next ev carted off top honors. Middleeoff. the golfing dentist Karl Reading proved to be the ning they were on top. 76 to 64. from Memphis, had been in the The double loss put the Bruins dopester of the week with a perlead since the tourney got under- fect call on the Wyommg-drig-hainto third olace in the division, y way. But he fell Into the Young game. He had the the lowest for UCLA in five years. tie when he missed the "short score and winner correct. Windups one and bogeyed the In other Northern Division acImmediately the final contest final bole for a par and a goes into effect. Tonight's Heiald tion, Oregon State toppled the v 283 total. will carry the entry blank and University of Oregon twice. That's what four others shot, deadline is Thursday night, OSC won. 75 to 74. and did It Shelley Mayfield of Cedarhurst, Skyline Eight winners will re- Saturday night the Beavers N. Y., a newcomer ceive $5 00, as will the high again, 59 to 55. and one of the most promising school The double loss was costly to champs. young stars: Jim Ferier of San .Oregon and put the Webfoots into a tie for third place in the diviFrancisco, the former Australian Manufacture of one pound of sion with Idaho. Each club has a golfer: Earl Stewart. Jr., of Dallas, Tex., and Bill Nary of Los the arthritis remedy . ACTH, takes maik of eight wins and eight 400,000 pig petintanes. Angeles. looses. Oregon State came out next to lari up north and Washington State finished its season in the league cellar. 'Sudden Death Will Decide Houston Open Johnson, Pitkin Win Contest Louls-Schmeli- blood-leettin- con-Davi-s 00 23-1- 71-6- 5 C. 56-a- ot five-wa- five-wa- Bowling Congress ' ts AUCTION ; now faccs a ful1 25 cent slash Kiner officially became a holdout when he failed to report to the Pirates first workout yesterday. His teammates made no secret of their feelings toward the outfielders holdout campaign and Ha- neY "as forced to take note of Pr Fri-da- ' j 17-- their muttering The money paid Kiner Is Rickey's business, not mine. Haney said. But a player getting Kiners money should report to spring training with the first rookie." The impact of Kiners absence was further noted by Roberto Maduro. a Cuban government official who arranged for the Pirates to train m Havana's Gran Stadium. He could ruin us financially, Maduro said. It was learned that the Piraies contract with the Cuban govem- ment assured Rickey of breaking financially during spring training but the agreement was based on the belief that Kiners great gate appeal would draw huge crowds. The government can declare the contract void if Kiner fails to appear before the Pirates begin their exhibition schedule next Saturday. OutCalif. MONTEREY, fielders Pete Milne and Bill Howerton were in good stead with their Oakland Oaks manager today after they batted long balls all over the place in their first practice session with the club. Milne and Howerton, who checked into the Oaks training camp here yesterday, made an Immediate hit with Manager Augie Calan with their slugging prowess. Left hander Howerton is expected to give the Oaks a real home run punch. In less than three months with Minneapolis last season, he bagged 24 , homers and made a total of 66 runs. VATICAN CITY (IB Pope Pius Oakland purchased his contract XII, completely recovered from from the New York Giants. an attack of influenza, will observe his 77th birthday Monday with only minor changes in his daily routine. The Pope's birthday will coinAn 8th SEOUL. Korea HP Army spokesman said today food cide with the 14th anniversary of rations for South Korean soldiers his election to the papal throne. will be improved, but denied malnutrition is a serious problem In the Republic of Korea Army. showed that An Investigation Ruggedly Built for front line ROK soldiers are reLong Wear ... a day, ceiving 3.800 calories which is sufticicnt "if all eom-ponents reach the soldier, the Pope Is 77 Rations BUCK'S money-winnin- full-dre- 36-3- 6 pace-makin- Did-nks- Klner orlgmally areed uc,1n f,m P" hls estimated $90 000 salary but 385-ya- !t j Feminine Divoters RKk; a 12b five-wa- halls. Only Cougars Say Yes Bad News for 'Ruinous' Buc Holdout BYU lUt At the Wheel of about 9 Brigham Young, with a 20-- 7 over-a- ll U. S. students record, sent its NTT ac(IP) CHICAGO Joe Calabrese go to college ceptance by wire last night, it a South Hackensack, N. J., needle was reported. The Cougars were and these the in lead the grabbed ld u virtually eliminated from the grinder, event of the Golden Jubi?h, fin singles Skyline Conference race when lee tournament of the American Drain w o r Jc to g Wyo-- 1 they lost to Bowling Congress. the future needs of the individual. ming, 63 to 57, on Saturday. The bowler rolled The NIT opens with three first If a lad is going to become a 711 yesterday, a for score total of mechanic or a bug exterminator, The round games Saturday, with a SARASOTA, Fla. HP ,245 and he combining games of 258, fourth on Mondav. Brigham 208. doesnt really care whether easy victory scored by Babe Calabrese, who entered as a or not Zaharias in the $3,500 Sar- Young was expected to play NiGrays Elegy is written generally averages in trocj,aic feet (so the agrument asota Open Golf Tournament agara in Mondays game, since substitute, 196. or who was along when may mean bad news for Amer- both play regularly - scheduled runs), standin the other Only change Julius Caesar said, "I came, I icas other 20 women professional games on Saturday. Indiana moved into tile NCAA ings was brought by Stanley saw, I conquered." Sometime players. Spara of Pittsburgh, Pa., who fauMrs. Zaharias fired a last when it clinched its first undis- moved into fourth place in the knowing how to fix a leaky Ten cet is more important than quotBig puted championship by round 73 yesterday for a 21i and 1892. bowling by whipping Illinois, on the Illini ing Shakespeare. a seven stroke triumph over Betcourt Sunday as Big Don A Cambridge, Mass., man wa S. of Rawls C., sy Spartanburg, 33 the Schlundt led attack with asked why he lived in a house in the was Mrs. event. It will compete The Hoosiers wife and six children his with points. Zaharias' first medal play tour- in the NCAA regionais in Chifor 10 years without speaking to nament victory since last May, them, and he said, They don't Of All Remaining when she underwent a minor cago. At least it waa speak to me. operation. Title Copped around the home. Almost quiet At Merchandise Miami of Ohio gained its NCAA Mrs. Zaharias of Tampa, Fla., as quiet as that purringly powa star since 1945, won a record berth when it clinched the erful, smooth running late model 1951 but lost the conference title w'ith a $15,087.50 in used car you'll find on our uaed g title last season 74 to 63 triumph over Western car lot . . . reconditioned and to Miss Rawls, Mrs. Zaharias Reserve. The Redskins will meet to give you safe, dePR1STON, IDAHO guaranteed won $875 here and Miss Rawls DePaul in a preliminary round pendable transportation. You can $630. game in Fort Wayne, Ind., March MCNDkY - TUESDAY buv with confidence at DEAN C. PACK MOTOR CO.. 55 Weat Miss Rawls shot a 75 on the 10, with the winner going to the final 18 for a 224. Louise Suggs Chicago regionais. First North. Phone 390. Holy Cross, with a 5 record, of Atlanta, Ga.. was third with a 76226 and Marlene Bauer of was picked by a coaches' comto represent the New EngSarasota, the defending champ- mitteeconference in the NCAA. land with was 80227. next ion, The Crusaders will play Navy in Beverly Hansen of Pasadena, a round game at the Calif., was four strokes behind Mrs. Zaharias when she began Palestra in Philadelphia, March the last 18 and made a fast start 10, with the winner going to the by going three under par for the Raleigh, N.C., regionais. first five holes. But she soared Other Leagues eight over par for the next eight Pacific Coast California, holes and wound up with an 82 southern Division winger, and . le Long Hitters 71-6- game last week, lost at Dayton when the Flyers held Big Walt Dukes to 19 points. Dayton went all the way with five Iron Men, led by Jim Paxson with 23 points and Big John Horan with 29. Other big cage developments saw Seton Hall tumbled from the loss to unbeaten ranks bya Dayton, while Georgetown entered the NTT. Indiana, Holy Cross and Miami of Ohio received A tournament. berths in the Seton Hall, which set a record when it won its 27th straight j HAVANA, Cuba OP Ralph Kiner became Branch Rickey's frs.t, blcout in 23 years today, amid the grumbling of his team mates, the criticism of manager Fred Haney and a warning that rutn his absence could the Pirates training program from a financial viewpoint. In addition the National home run League's seven-tim- e king faced the prospect of rev,; mss Horace Dayton Outplays Seton team Hall, King Kiner Is Zaharies Means score-guessi- ROK ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (IP Shortstop Phil Rizzuto, key man of the New York Yankees infield, signed a 1953 contract for $41,000 today, making him the highest salaried member of the club. Rizzuto, who received a nominal raise of $1,000, laughed at fears that he had hit the down- - er BY JOHN GRIFFIN NEW YORK OB The National Invitation Tournament was expected to complete its field today by adding Brigham and then to announce the complete pairings for Saturday's first round at Mauison Square Garden. five-wa- ot For Your Work! Brigham Young Accepts K.I.T. Bid; Seton Hall Falls southern division cruwn. Ing Ron Tomsic, dian guard, shared honors on his team with Oleg Suzdaleff as each posted 17 points. The Indians last in the division. 0 Highest Paid the Bears in scoring Saturday night with 28 points which gave him a seasons total of 234 and the , ' Seldom do they get steamed up the point where they are out to take apart" the rival tradesman in the opDosite corner. Working over a cut to make it worse is an occupational evil, necessary but not enjoyed. Once In a Great While But once m a great while, and a lot more seldom than youd be- lieve, there is an honest to Killar- ney grudge fight. On these rare the tigers involved occasions, shed the veneer of routine and put te This Weeks Schedule New Mexico A&M at New Mexico Montana at Montana State Friday New Mexico at BYU Utah State at Montana Denver at Utah Wyoming at Colorado A&M Saturday New Mexico at Utah Denver at BYU quintet won the honor over the weekend by scoring two victories over Stanford. Friday night, the Bears overcame their Indian rivals, 82 to 62, and Saturday they walked off the court with a 97 to 63 Bob McKeen ed nil Signing reduced the list of Y'ankee holdouts to three, outsecond fielder Gene Woodling, baseman Billy Martin and pinch-hittJohnny Mize. Martin is to camp and Mize Is expected within a few days. Woodling is believed to be asking for $25,000, compared to the clubs offer of $22,000. Rizzuto, who joined the Yankees in 1941 and has been regular short stop oh eight American s, League championship thus became the second highest paid player in the league. Bob Lemon recently signed a contract estimated at $42,500 with the Cleveland Indians,-- Monday tournament berth. Cal's record breaking Center officially Giardello. holdouts today with th Court Favors Giardello 1 deadline. ThTse two y"ouu""rernember, pafing ff the Iarchwholdout list, were involved in a bit of fisti-t- o of 18 American leagcuffing last December in wY.ch comprised 11 National leaguers, New York Boxing Commission uers and Chairman Bob Christenberry re- numbered such stars as Lary versed a split decision and gave Doby and Bobby Avila of the the nod to Graham. Giardello Indians, Gene Woodling and Billy Vern balked and carried his fight to Martin of the Yankees, the New York Supreme Court, Bickford of the Braves and MickMcDertnott of the Red Sox. winning a reversal of the de- ey Only five clubs, the Senators, cision. The court handed dotyn its de- White Sox, Dodgers, Reds and cision two weeks ago and Gra- Cubs, reported all players signed. The Yankees reduced their ham was a very bitter gent. I had it in for this guy before holdout list to three with (he anthis, he grated as he trained for nouncement that shortstop Phil Rizzuto had signed for $41,000 their approaching bout, but while the Phillies also cut their now. , ." He didnt have to finish. You list to three when shortstop saw it in the grim set of his lips Granny Hamner and first base-ma- n Earl Torgeson came t and the bitter lights sparking in his eyes. And this, you thought, is terms for $20,000 each. Pay Cut For Kiner the way you like your tigers. Kiners holdout became the Recalls Bout Of more modern vintage were "cause celebre" of the spring those between Kenj" hen Seneral manager Branch Overlin and Billy Soose and also cey S3d he would have to neSotiate an entirely new the bouts between A1 Bummy and Fritzie Zivic, who al- tract and Pirate manager Fred ways treated the rules rather Haney commented acidly that a player making his money loosely at their best. should report with the first rook- Most of these "Grudge fights are strictly frqm ie s.i7le both 8ht!rs Kiner originally agreed to a pubU,city' strenly, it is every man for 124 per cent cut from hls $90,-0contract of last season but himself for real. It must be so, too, because Ive never yet seen the papers were not signed. H a fighter who could act as mad as now will be asked to take a full these two apparently e, even 25 per cent slash. 2 last season. Is beWynn, admitting that most of the current crop would be better actors than lieved holding out on the Indians for $35,000, about the same fighters, anyhow. amount as Doby is demanding. Final Offer To Dark Giants president Stoneham warned Dark today that the club has made its fi71-65 nal offer and wont budge. The Coach J. D. offer is believed to be $32,500 DAYTON, O. (IB (Honey) Russell said today his compared to Dark's demand for Seton Hall cagers would try to $40,000. start another winning streak The Red Sox Indicated that again as the Pirates victory they are near to agreement with skein stood broken at 27 straight. McDermott, an winner The University of Daytons Fly- last season and the Tigers granters upset Seton Hall, previously ed infielder Billy Hitchcock perthe nations only undefeated ma- mission to work out indicating here last be will sign soon. jor college team, affair which night in a slam-ban- g saw the Pirates trail nearly all the way. They outplayed us," Russell said. Its as simple as that, you Pack by Dean don't mind losing to a good team like Dayton. I notice that some educators Dayton led after the first 12 have been trying to make high seconds of play in last nights school training more practical game, except for a brief interval than it was, with three minutes remaining in iback when Dad i the fourth period when Seton v, as i Hall rallied to tie at way through the so-call- ed CaliSAN FRANCISCO M fornia, the Pacific Coast Conference southern division champion- Utah ship basketball team, plays Washington's northern titlehold-er- s In Seattle this weekend for the league crown and an NCAA triumph. Players Inked their hearts into the woik at hand It usually makes for a good scrap BY EXITED PRESS Such a one looms for Friday A ,otal 29 Pl8yc. of, 'lading night, when Billy Graham, with h alP s'uggtTs his Irish up, goes out for a 12- and Gus Zermal, winround bout at Madison Square ner Early Wynn and shortstop Garden with Joey The Judge; Alvin Dark, were i their efforts. Skyline Eight at a Glance California Plays BY OSCAR FRALEY Boxers as a NEW YORK lfl general rule are professional tigers who go to work of an eve- ning with the detached calm of an ordiuary clock puncher, per- form their routines with a numb--1 ed ferocity and fatalistically as- cept the inevitable gudgmenf of ry 230 and fifth place. Washington, a M6XIC0 Quake Northern Division titlist, will meet in playoff for league crown at attle Starting Friday. 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