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Show PAGE 4 J&$&J"t DAILY HERALD THUXSDAT, NOVZMBEK SO. JS44 Navy's Hopes Rise With Return Of Jenkins, Star Back ANNAPOLIS, Md-, Nov. 30 0J.R Navy, its hopes for victory vic-tory over Army in the football Same of the year at Baltimore Saturday, considerably heightened heighten-ed because oif the virtual assurance assur-ance that Bob Jenkins, Line-battering back, would be in the starting lineup, scheduled only a light drill today to brush op on new plays. Jenkins, who missed practice the last two days because, of foot infection, was up and around today and Navy physicians said he should be ready to practice tomorrow. The Middies, hoping to score their sixth consecutive triumph over Army, ran through signals and polished their offense yesterday yes-terday while rain, which threatened threat-ened to turn to snow, increased their optimism. Cmdr Oscar (Swede) Hagberg viewed the gray Utes Open Defense Of Title Friday University of Utah's NCAA basketball champions will open uie oeiense ox weir uue r naay night when they clash with the Montana State Bobcats from Bozeman. In a preliminary game, the reserves will meet the Fort Douglas GI team. Arnold Ferrin, former Ogden high star, all-American and only returning veteran, will start at One forward post. At the other will be Dave Howard from Central Cen-tral Washington college. At center cen-ter will be Murray Satterfield of Abberdeen, Ida. One starting guard will be George Ken of Pocatello. The other will be picked from Ray Barnes, East High; George Smith, Thatcher, Ariz, or Lee Hamblin, Murray, former Cougar hbopster. Coach Vadal Peterson believes hi tam thia var will H a trf-.n nr ctrnnffor than 1at var Saturday night the Utes will ! meet the stronc Walker Airfield quint, from Kansas, a strong out fit. eJSfe f-t? -... .- f i f"frV&f' v ; lUnM WhfiVty, 4 proofs v . t. 5t 65 gtaln nautrcl pirif f II WA f 9 ' ,H ,a9i ' i" wears llNITtoK,l I iiV ir?' tmim "isr a mi m uwjuurrw asi a asi .est as ivviiimiri Skies with pleasure and when asked if he thought a wet field would be to Navy's advantage answered: "Yes. I'd say so. The T formation, which Army uses, demands sharp ball handling and wont work as well with wet ball, even though the footballs are rotated through the game and every effort is made to keep them wiped off." WEST POINT. N. Y.. Nov. 30 CLLPJ The powerful and unde feated Army football team, pre paring for its most important clash of the year against the Navy at Baltimore Saturday, today to-day ran through offensive and defensive rehearsals in their last drill of the year at the Point The squad of 38 men will leave West Point for Baltimore early tomorrow morning, and will conclude con-clude practice sessions with a light workout there Friday after noon. Col. Earl (Red) Blalk. pro moted yesterday from Lt. Col.. ran the team through its paces in West Point's huge field house because of a heavy rain outdoors. and pronounced every man he was counting on as "fit and ready." Cougars To Meet Kearns, Alumni In Hoop Doubleheader Provo's collegiate basketball season gets under way tonight with a double-header at the Ladies gym. The first game at 7 p.m. will be between the Cougar Cou-gar second stringers and a team from Keams, to be followed with the main event in which the regulars will meet a team of outstanding out-standing Alumni basketball greats. Coach Floyd Millett has select ed the to meet the Alumni aggregation, headed by Neil rv cuing, captain ana returning letterman. Bryce and Maynard Bailey, Clark Greenhalgh, Ray Olsen, Cal Johnson and Andy Kimball. The Alumni team is of an unknown un-known quantity as far as the actual starting line-up is con- cerned. Among the former stars, tion's crack professional and expected to be in suits with Dave amateur golfers, including Slam-Crowton Slam-Crowton in charge are Don , , - . . Overly, Stan Nielsen. Earl Giles, 'min Sammy Snead- P-tourney Gus Black. Bob Foutin and Lee Brooks. Invitations have been tlonal open champion in 1937. to-sent to-sent out to Frank Fullmer at.y aced the gloomy prospect of Logan and Jay Whitman at Smlthfield, but it's not held likely like-ly either one will show up. The players named by Millett to play in the opening game against Kearns are as follows: Roy Olsen, Paul Thompson, El- don Hughes, Darrell Allred. Fer rin Lovell, John Jensen, Yukio Sano, George Berkhimer, and Aaron Card. The Kearns outfit is boasting a number of former college stars, abong these are Lt. John Shaugh-nesse, Shaugh-nesse, who played four years with Fordham university; Corp. Glen Duggins of Oklahoma City, who played on the Oklahoma A. and M. team for two years; Sgt. Jack Harris, who performed for the University of Michigan for a year; Corp. Hal Catherson, of Missouri Teachers' five; Corp. Jack McLaughlin, who played ...J.!- Till i- T 1 I 11 1 c Tt ii iW""a "r'l Sgt. Paul Juliun, who perform ed for Detroit university; Peck, Morin, who was on the University of Maryland five for two years;! Sgt. Richard Stewart, who had a: years experience with Ohio State; Harold Yinger, of Western Kentucky Teachers' college, and Allen Tilsley, who played with Denver university. Ft. Warren Plays At San Francisco SAN FRANCISCO. Nov. 30 (U.R) A crowd of 35,000 was expected ex-pected to attend Sunday's charity char-ity football match between the tough Ft Warren Broncos from Wyoming, and the San Francisco Clippers, local professional outfit out-fit The Broncos, coached by Capt Willis M. Smith, former lightweight light-weight grid flash from University Univer-sity of Idaho, have played one of the heaviest schedules in the nation. na-tion. In their most recent clash they dropped a 20-8 decision to the Great Lakes Naval Training station team. A former Santa Clara star, Gerald "Jolting Joe" Zapein, is a member of the team. GRANITE BEATS OGDEN Granite continued its preseason pre-season victory string, winning from Ogden high 31 to 29 in the Granite gym. They won the first game of the season from B. Y. High, 32 to 29. Florida next year will celebrate the 100th anniversary of its admission- to statehood. Navy Wins KMC ilK9MMMFw raw inner, u aaie v'-? By RED GRANGE The Original Man-ln-Hotion (Written for NEA Service) NEW YORK, Nov. 29 It still is the duty of every football writer, it seems, to pick an All-American All-American team. Selecting one has become a futility that even a World War can't stop, so without further ado and with no apologies, apolo-gies, here we go again: Backs: Glenn W. Davis of Army, Robert T. Jenkins of Navy. Leslie Horvath of Ohio State and Robert Fenimore of Oklahoma A. and M. Ends: Philip Tinsley of Georgia Tech and Paul Frederick Walker of Yale. Tackles: Donald Whitmore of Navy and George Savltsky of Pennsylvania. Guards: John Ferraro of South ern California and Clyde Flowers of Texas Christian. Center: Caleb Dan Warrington. Jr. of Auburn. Davis Leads Nation Thus the United States Naval Academy is the only institution winning two places, and the club is composed of five from the east, two each from the south and southwest and one each from the midwest and Pacific coast. It is one of the mighty few times in the last 25 years that Notre Dame is not represented. Glenn Davis, a sophomore athletically ath-letically but a plebe academically, academic-ally, is a must at tailback. A quick-breaking sprinted standing Snead Is Man To Beat In S. F. Open SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. 30 (U.R) More than 150 of the na- 'favorite, and Ralph uuldnai. na- rlv opening oi tne ntn an nual San Francisco open tournament. tourna-ment. Snead, in his first two warmup sessions on the long, flat, Harding Hard-ing park course, carded a 66 and a 69 for the par 72 layout, despite de-spite soggy fairways. His 66, which' he shot Tuesday, was just one over the course record. Byron Nelson, defending champion, cham-pion, also shot a 69 yesterday. Other top professional entrants in the $14,500 war bond tournament tourna-ment who braved a rainstorm for a round yesterday, Include Harold Har-old "Jug" McSpaden, last year's Lrunnerup who shot a 72; Craig Wood, who carred a 73, and PGA Titlist Bob Hamilton. San Francisco Fran-cisco professional Art Bell, both with 73 s. During World War I. we were . - y. 1 , they were used for gas mask char-1 coal. Didya WAS pLAYffD AT LATfOSE, PA., ' iTu WarringtoavC V'f fp r 1 Aabrn 4 (George Savltsky, RTl I Clyde Flower. RGl I John Ferrara, LG I Den Whltmire, LT IPhU Tinsleyr'Ll 'ji Pennsylvania II Texas Christian Southern California Navy Georgia Teeh 3o3 StBuBeR CF orruMWA Ya?s HAS PLAYED WflV TJAyVS IN TWO SBASOSS Two Places on NEA All-America f Bob Fealmore, EH Oklahoma A. -and M. U w ...... . if V'" five feet nine and weighing 175 pounds, Davis turns on speed as it is required. The Claremount, Calif., youngster pitches an ac curate pass, comes from nowhere to pluck one out of the air. He is the best of Army's multiple backs, leads the nation in scoring to make the Cadets a polnt-a-minute outfit. Lt-Col. Red Blaik. Army's coach, and others consider the 20-year-old, six-foot one, 190-pound Bob Jenkins the most punishing back in the country. Jenkins and Don Whitmore are the Midshipmen Midship-men most feared by West Point. It was the Talladega, Ala., lad who wrecked the young men from the Hudson Highlands a year ago. He also chucks a mean forward, was Alabama's Sugar Bowl fullback full-back before matriculating at Annapolis. An-napolis. Alternating between right halfback half-back and quarter and calling signals, sig-nals, 23-year-old, five-foot 10, 167-pound Les Horvath in his fourth season of college football i the balance wheel of a phenomenal phe-nomenal but otherwise young Ohio State backfield. Horvath, a Parma, O., dental student. Is a precision blocker, a smacker, a whiz on a quarterback aneak, is of blazing speed, passes, kicks. Henry Fmka of Tulsa and some more consider six-foot one, 183-pound 183-pound Bob Fenimore the finest college back in America. Feni more went into the Oklahoma Aggies' finale with Oklahoma All-Star College Team to Clash With Pro Outfit CHICAGO, Nov. 30 (U.R) Some 20,000 fans will crowd into the stadium tomorrow night to watch the 1944 collegiate all-stars, led by all-American center Bill Henry Hen-ry of Rice Institute, meet the Fort Wayne Zollners, world's professional champions, in the fifth annual all-star basketball classic. In a preliminary game, the Phillips Oilers team of Bartles-ville, Bartles-ville, Okla., will play the Ambrose Am-brose Legion of Denver, winner apd runnerup respectively of the last A. A. U. tournament. Coast Lifts Ban On National Meet PASADENA. Cel., Nvo. 30 (U.R) Pacific coast athletes will par- tiplcate once again in the NCAA track, basketball, and swimming tournaments under a lifting of the war-time ban by the conference in its semi-annual meeting. "This is the only ban which has been lifted. It does not mean there will be a resumption of in -' Oi.-. said as the meeting ended yester day. Know ? pass gvgg attempthd st Sale beat IN. iqo5 OOMMJTSGtf WAS f-fSLD SCO&BLSSS pigST TIME (M A GAMES 7 - Ohio state yy (f-w At ttj) 1 Glean Davis, LU 1 Army If f." averaging more than six yards a rush. Fenimore had completed 45 of 71 passes for 821 yards. Only five were intercepted. The Woodward, Wood-ward, Okla., blond sophomore's punts averaged 39 yards. The in splrational type, at his best coming com-ing from behind, he beat Texas, 13-6, with passes in the final period. Ever dependable Phil Tinsley, height six one, weight 188, played play-ed freshman football at Alabama before moving to Georgia Tech, where he was a starter last fall. The Bessemer, Ala., boy is a good all-around end. Coach Howie Odell says the 19-year-old. six-foot three, 202-pound 202-pound Paul Walker could take care of the entire side of the line on which he plays, adds thai the Oak Park, 111., High School product pro-duct WQuld be a star' on any team at any position. Thirty-three times this autumn Yale's Big Boy broke through to throw ball-carriers for losses averaging five yards. He punted, was the principal reason why the El is went into their finale fin-ale with Virginia unbeaten and untied for the first time since 1923. Tinsley and Walker are Navy trainees. Whltmire is 22. stands 5 feet 11, weighs 215. Savltsky, who has a medical discharge from the Marine Corps, is 19. towers six feet three, comes in at a mere 252 Whitmire, a Decatur, Ala., boy, Lehi Opens Play Against Jordan LEHI Facing the task of rebuilding re-building a team after losing six lettermen from last year's Alpine "B" championship outfit, the Lehi Pioneers opened the season this afternoon with a game at Jordan high against the Bectdiggers. Lehi lost Jay Lambert. Ronald Peterson, Don Dorton, Bob Cal-ton, Cal-ton, Ralph Larsen and Darrell Allred. In reality the loss amounts to only three players, because Lambert and Peterson left the team early in the season to join the service. Returning are seven experienced experi-enced lads: Gene Evan, who .played .play-ed regular at forward a good portion of the season, is back, along with J. B. Cooper and Vincent Vin-cent Scown, two of the region's strongest guards. Ralph Mitchell saw action in every position last year, and can fill any of them. Others returning are Paul Evans, Dale Roberts and Kelsey Chat-field, Chat-field, reserves last year. Other squad members include Donald Holmstead and Kenneth Wanlass, forwards; Arvene Gale and Craig Dorton, centers; Ralph Anderson, Sherman Jones, Robert Rob-ert Gray and Paul Hanson, guards. Dec. 13 Lehi at Payson. Dec. 13 Jordan at Lehi. Dec. 18 Payson at Lehi. Dec. 20 Spanish Fork at Lehi. Dec. 27 South high at Lehi. Dec. 29 Lehi at Spanish Fork. WAR PRISONERS BACK IN CUSTODY MISSOULA, Mont., Nov. 30 (U.R) All 10 prisoners who escaped escap-ed the army detention camp at Fort Missoula Sunday night were back in custody today and all refuse to divulge -the details of their daring break. Col. A. M. Weygan, commanding officer, reported. re-ported. Capture of the last fugitive was made late last night when Mis- r i kam ismrifia sa k Provo High School V s . Springville High School PROVO HIGH GYM TONIGHT 7 P. M. and 8 P. M. General Admission 40c Visiting Students .35c (With Activity Card) Jr. High and Elementary 25c was an All-America tackle at Ala bama before he ever saw Crab-town, Crab-town, where he is in his second year. They call him The Rock. On offense his cross-blocking massacres guards. He' ruined Notre Dame. Despite his size, Savitsky, All- New Jersey at Camden High, is faster than most backs. Stand on Their Own John Ferraro and Clyde Flow ers are tackles switched to guards to make room for them on the first team. Coach Jeff Cravath calls the 225-pound Ferraro one of the two best tackles in Southern South-ern California history, and the Trojans have had a flock of them. Captain Flowers, a six-foot. 208-pound, 4-F, two letterman Texas Christian senior, played tackle on offense, line-backer on defense, could have played flank - erback in a pinch. Everybody who saw him agrees on the 203-pound Workhorse, Tex Warrington, a terrific tackier ana brilliant downfield blocker. Warrington War-rington played two years at William Wil-liam and Mary, made an, otherwise other-wise almost totally green Auburn aggregation dangerous, at times snectacular. I must so bv the consensus and here is no sense in cluttering up the page with second and tnird teams and honorable mention. Those composing NEA's 1944 All-America team stood up despite de-spite the fact that they were marked men, stand on their own Mike Belloise to Quit the Ring OAKLAND. Cal., Nov. 30 Mike Belloise, 35-year-old vet eran fighter and former world's featherweight champion f rom New York, announced today he was retiring from the ring after a career of 16 years and after gamely taking a terrific beating last night from lightweight Ray Salas, Berkeley, Calif. Referee Jimmy Evans stopped the fight when Belloise climbed groggily to his feet after he was floored for a nine-count by Salas immediately after the Californlan sent him through the ropes to the ringside floor for a count of7 (CQ). Belloise weighed in at 137, Salas at 136. Joe Louis Moved To Camp Shanks ORANGEBURG, N. Y., Nov. 30 (U.R) W o x 1 d Heavyweight Champion Sgt Joe Louis arrived today to join the Camp Shanks athletic section for 60 days' temporary tem-porary duty, Capt Bernard Kelly, public relations officer, announced. announ-ced. Louis will assist with the physical phy-sical education program, and in addition to teaching self-defense will appear at the camp s seven gymnasiums. 28 HORSES NAMED FOR MIAMI INAUGURAL MIAMI, F)a.. Nov. 30 (U.R) Twenty-eight horses were named today for tomorrow's inaugural handicap at Gulfstream park which will reopen for a 20-day meeting after five years of idleness. idle-ness. soula police arrested Augustine Lemon, 18-year-old Mexican, while he was sleeping in a parked park-ed automobile on a aide street LIB Mad Scramble Heavyweights Bv JACK ccnnv United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK. Nov. 30 0110-. Now begins the mad scramble . a . ... wmcn neavyweignt contenders hope will lead to SSgt. Joe imxumt crown, a aiaaem that prob-. ably will be the most valuable in I puguisuc history come peace and television. Simultaneously with sudden and DUTDOSeful aetivitv avntma the heavies.. Champion Louis has reponea at ump snanks, N. Y, for a 60-day assignment as assistant assist-ant in the camp's physical con ditioning program. Along Jacobs' beach it is rumored rum-ored that Louis requested this DOSt SO that ha could sist in bringing himself into condition, along with men at the camp. The champion, who will be 31 years old in May, was "not satisfied with his form during recent exhibitions, ex-hibitions, we learn; and he in tends to iook to his laurels. Louis and his handlers know that one never stands still in boxing proficiency; one improves or fades. And descent on tH toboggan is rapid generally after a leather-tosser passes 30. Stimulated by reports that Jolting Joe is slowing up, civilian Lcsvi'v;elg!:ts v.ill be nighty active from now on, hoping to jockey into a position to challenge chal-lenge Sgt Billy Conn, the No. 1 contender (now overseas), or Louis, himself, should either or both be discharged from service ior pnysicai reasons or when the Euro tean chase of the war is finished. Jimmy Bivins, the Cleveland Negro who was rated No. 1 civilian heavyweight before entering en-tering service, is back in civvies again, having been riven a tnedi. cal discharge recently from the army, ne wui oegm training in two weeks and probably make his first return ring appearance at Cleveland in January a cat net big Lee Q. Murray, the hard-hitting Connecticut Negro whom he defeated twice before. Another Dossible civilian men ace is Elmer (Violent) Ray, New Orleans Negro who is riding a string of 17 straight knockouts. Ray hopes to earn a Madison Sauare Garden match tnle-ht hv showing impressively against big &ari Lowman in tneir Boston bout. Louis recentlv rejected Rv as an exhibition opponent because Bulldogs Play Springville In Hoop Opener The state champion Provo Bulldogs Bull-dogs will embark on the defense of their title tonight when they meet the SDrinrville Red Devils at the high school gymnasium in the opening game of the season for either team. The Bulldoffs are exrteeted to sport a high scoring outfit this season in spite of the fact that there will be a number of last years stars missing, including Huck Dyer, forward and Clark, guard. Springville, always respected for its high caliber basketball teams, is expected to bring a fast outfit to Provo for the opening game. ii MEN LOOK AT THIS UNCLAIMED SUITS I I J AS LOW AS ) if bff ImMM Ik Jv K There Is only One Reason I '. I -, ' i 'nT these Fine Clothes can i. WfT7 I Offered at This Unheard J VVn sf Price! ... We. have been I lg!i I paid a. deposit on each gar- fcy"' ' neni this deposit is passed v f ,aB My thes unclaimed Stilts and Ton- f ty?' eosts were -sold through our I Mail Order department and J returned by the Post Offlee unclaimed. ?7 WE URGE YOU TO MAKE J TOUR SELECTIONS EAR- $ tltf V J LT IN ORDER TO AVOID ffiffifU f DISAPPOINTMENT. GLOBE TAILORS Begins Among for Louis Crown Elmer is such a wild slugger. Meanwhile, two ambitious foreigners will try to climb cp in the rankings within the next week. Fernando Menichelli of Argentina engages Johnny White of Jersey City at St Nick's arena tomorrow night; and Lotano Ramirez of Mexico meets Billy Grant of Orange, N. J., at St Nick's on Monday night Ramirez originally was slated to tangle with Freddie Schott of Akron, C the youngster who has registered regis-tered 30 straight victories; tout Schott fractured a thumb re cently In beating Henry Thomp son. Top-flighters Taml Mauriello of New York and Leeoma of Detroit are slated for -a return brawl at Madison Square Garden. a week from tomorrow night The winner will tangle with Joe Baksi of Culpmont, Pa., at the4 Garden, Jan. 12. Bivins, Baksi, Mauriello and Oma are considered the big four" among civilian - heavies right now; although an impres sive win tonight may elevate ' Elmer Ray into their select circle. Arturo Godoy of Chile, who fought Louis for the title twice, is expected to return to the United States in January. veteran Lou Nova, once victim of Louis, recently took a new manager, Jimmy Johnston, whom be hopes can guide him back to a title shot Sowthpaw Melio Bettina, former light heavy champ, is still in the army but he obtained a leave now and then to campaign as a heavy weight Many other lesser-known heavies, like Larry Lane of Pater-son, Pater-son, N. J- and Johnny Flynn of Rochester, N. Y., are sharpening their weapons. Ray Threat To Joe Louis Title CHICAGO. Nov. 30 (U.R) Bat tering Elmer "Violent" Ray threw a two-fisted challenge at S-Sgt Joe Louis today, giving the world's heavyweight b o x i ng champion his "most dangerous" postwar problem, all wrapped up in 195 pounds of pugilistic dyna mite. "That Ray is the most dangerous danger-ous boy 've seen in many years and he's without doubt the best prospect to come up to the heavy weight ranks for a long tune," Julian Black. Louis' co-manager, said today. Billy Conn undoubtedly undoubt-edly will be the No. 1 challenger when Joe comes back from the army, but Ray is our most dangerous problem." Ray Is the Los Angeles negro belter who Jumped off of the radiator of a Ford flivver in Louisiana to become one of the nation's leading heavyweight contenders. con-tenders. The lethal power of his hooks which has caused numerous numer-ous big time fighters to refuse to meet him also has given Black and his boy, Joe, one of their biggest worries since Louis took the title from Irish Jim Braddock, June 12, 1937. "Well meet him after the war. but we'll have to be careful because be-cause he's dangerous. All the time. I've seldom seen such power as Ray carries in his left hooks and he's fast awful fast for a big man." AND TOPCOATS COOD3HAM AY02T ITD.- Paarlfl. lITlnal rf 144 WEST CENTER ST PROVO l.f.. ' 'i-' --' .... --M 50 East 1st North 1 ..V---' |