European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 27, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Friday Fewry 1. The stars and stripes Page 9 d Ben Hogan tee meet opens Phoenix ariz., Jan. � up Hueni was 8 City United today behind game Ben Hok ". Senti mental favorite in the $10,000 Ben Hosan Golf . Which opened a re Over the 72-Hole route  a Winner of the event Bat in the Duys Whon it was the Phoe Nix open Little Ben became the  Choice when inc tourney was Sechri Slench in his h o n q r. Phenix was hog tvs asst top in 949 prior to his near final bus a Cir evil in Texas. Lit i ame near taking the Melon in 3940, losing a playoff to Jimmy Dematt. I Ojai Calif. Jux Maret is Back for another shut at the title along with a half dozen Oiher pros who rank As bettors Choice. Like they have been to hog in the Phoe Nix course and midwinter Sunshine hive been kind a Demaret in civic , Logan who Ita aed one of the Rrt lest. Comebacks in sport history in tying Sam Riead for first in top continued on pm Gavel i a Tusti of 14 matches in 14 sugar Ray Robinson razes at the Bronze plaque and Bis own reflection after receiving the police Gazette s award at 1919 a fighter of the  Acme Penn state whacks Pittsburgh five again 58-51 Pittsburgh Jan. 26 a the University of Pittsburgh s basketball team save up the deep freeze and turned on the boat last night but it was the s sme old Story Perm slate won anyway. This time the score was 58-51. Last saturday in a game at slate College Pitt tried to pull a fast one by freezing the Ball through most of the first half. The idea War to sneak it Down the floor for a Field goal just before the half ended. But the panthers lost the Ball and be fore they could recover thei Balanc the half ended 5-0, Penn state. Pitt did t use its deep freeze in the second half but never could shake off those five Points and finally lost 34-21. Last night there was no stalling by either team. Pitt tried to get inside the state zone All the Way. It was a rough hard game with the Lead changing hands 11 times. Then state took Over. Georgia 67, a. Tech 55 Athens a Jan. 26 a Joe Jordan scored 19 Points before he fouled out last night to Lead Georgia to a 67-55 Victory Over Georgia tech pcs 79, Louisville 53 Raleigh n.c., Jan. 26 apr North Carolina state Raed 10th in the associated press Colleg basketball poll whipped Louisville 79-53, Las night with a Brilliant last half comeback Seton half 64, to 58 South Orange n.j., Jan 26 a Seton Lylall bounced Back into the win column last night with a list half 64-58 Victory Over to jus Wesleyan. The pirates railing at half time 29-27, rallied on the of a five Point spurt by Dave Latimer to whip the hams for the third straight year. Rupp answers Cage charge Lexington. By. Jan. 26 up Adolphi Rupp Kentucky s Baron or basketball stung by coach Clair Bee s charges that his team plays Pushover schedules yesterday took a verbal swat at the Long Island University coach in reply. Rupp not too Happy anyway after Kentucky s drubbing by notre Dame at South Bend monday night snapped i m very much interested in Clair Bee s statement As to our schedules. I see he has Virginia tech Ithaca Lawrence tech it. Monmouth equitable life Spring Field Quantico marines Hartack John marshal and Hamline on his schedule. I Don t think any of those Are considered major opponents by anyone except Bee. 1 f he s talking about Pushover schedules he s certainly made  Rupp took a deep breath and plunged on pointing out in his Flat Kansas drawl thai Long Island played Only one game away from Home with Springfield. We have already travelled  Miles this year and play to per cent of our games on the  the Kentucky coach Iliad another shot to fire. R if the new York learns who have compiled these great records this year would play in Lexington Stillwater okla., Chicago and South bund instead of playing All their games at Home their record would t any More impressive than any other average College team s. Hoop scores Stetson is Florida Southern 5dgeorgia 67, Georgia Eclis Pena stale 5g. Pets Burgh Sise Tou Hall 64, teas i Wesleyan is Morris Harvey 84, univ of Mexico 37north Carolina chrs "6, Johnson Smith 6�Lane College 33, Philander Smith 34 North Carolina St the 79, Louisville s3baldwin Wallace a Dayton so Lambuth College 75, Northwest Mississippi pc 56 Dakota Wesleyan 55, son tit Dakota mines 12 crusaders head poll 2d straight week new York. Jan. 26 apr unbeaten holy Cross Cam Mil on top today by a Huce margin As the country s no. 1 College basketball team in Uirl fourth weekly associated press poll. The crusaders winners of h games collected 118 on i of a possible Jyh first place Voles in capturing the first spot for the second straight Lime. Sports writers and Broa dealers from coast to coast named due for second place. The pills Burgh Dukes Only other undefeated major five 13-0received Only four first place nominations in jumping from let Vucek i sixth spot. Long Island University 13-2 stayed in third position even though North Carolina state whip Ped she Brooklyn five last week. Clair Bee Ujj blackbirds convinced 10 voters they re the nation s besi Kentucky 11-4loter of three of its at five a trials moved up i no he to fourth. Six voted for Kentucky  the no. I five. St. Johns of Brooklyn Leader in the first to polls fell from second to fifth. The Rcd men 15-2 received Sis first place ballots. Bradley 15-3 finished sixth with eight first place nods the speedy braves were upset by Detroit saturday a  Factor in drop Ping them from fourth. Lasalle of Philadelphia 11-21, climbed to seventh place from last week s 10th, the explorers have won their last seven including Tow Toush ones in Western Kentucky Bowling Green North Carolina state and St. Joseph s. Only member of the top 10 nol continued on Page 10 lakers take Over Lead in Aba Central Loop new York Jan. 26 up the Minneapolis Lakera replaced the Rochester royals at the top of the Central division of the National basketball association today Bithey May not stay there very Long. The royals who were Idle Las night As the lakers climbed past them with an s5-73 win Over , get a Chance to recoup tonight when they meet the Syra Cuse chiefs. The shoe will be on the other foot because the lakers will be  new York knickerbockers proved that Haight still in t every thing in the court sport by trouncing the fort Wayne pistons 96-66. The Washington Caps nipped Chetri City Blat Hawks 65-62, and the Waterloo Hawks alter trailing until late in the third period rallied to rout the Denver nuggets 104-83. Rifles to hold dance Darmstadt Jan. 2g special the Darmstadt Rod and gun club will hold a dinner and dance Tomor Row night at 7 pm at the Neq club Here. Greenberg Lane debate rages on Chison Cleveland Deal Chicago Jan. 26 a a Lively baseball debate was on today concerning whether the Cleveland Indi ans Hank Greunberg offered the hic ago White sox1 Frank Lane first baseman Mickey Vernon for pitch a Bill Wight. Hank nays to did to mid Lane twice said he a did. It started monday when Lane sox general m a n a g e a said Ore Onberg wanted Wight for Vernon Sci icon but that he flatly refused the tribe general s proposition at Cleveland yesterday Greenberg declared he would t Trade Vernon for any player the White sox own and that he never talked to Lane about Vernon Greenberg said i Don t see How Lane could say such a thins but Lane immediately countered by saying Greenberg did make the offer and what s More Cleveland manager Lou Budreau made the same offer tuesday night. If Hank is being quoted accurately his memory is very Short said Lane i Don t know what the Point is but Greenberg is Safe on the thing anyway. 1 am in the process of sending the indians a totter say ing officially the would t want the  Griff predicts Al stardom for Weik , fla., Jan. 26 and if you Are looking around for the future stir Pitcher of the american Loague turn your eyes in the direction of wish clerk Griffith no less is Nul Hor ii far the prediction that his own Dick Weik will be lops in his league in two years. The senators Peai Dent in t figuring f on any big de is Weik but if he were Weik would t be in them. About another of his pitchers Griffith had less complimentary words. Ray Scarborough highest paid Washington player in 19-s9, in in line for a pay Cut but w Balking at it. 13 2nd 11 after Scarborough had a 15-8 a son he was made the senators top salaried Man Griffith explained. Last year he won 13 and lost 11. I thought he ought to stand Little bit of a Cut Griffith said but he did t think  scar Borough returned two contracts and has been sent a third the old Fox added. Griffith also called attention toil Coan outfielder who came up from Chattanooga with High prom ise three years ago but has t lived up to to. Manager Bucky Harris and he decided to put Coan in there for the season and set him alone Griffit snid. When they left him alone in the Southern association he went Good. Everybody has tried to show him everything since he s been with us. We re going to let him go in time and i Hope he makes  Griffith said four senators including Coan and Weik have signed contracts. He was Here looking Over the team a Spring training Camp. Good ski conditions reported in dec Nurnberg Jan 26 special Fine skiing conditions that have prevailed at dec Winter sports hide outs the past couple of weeks will continue Over this weekend Neucom up svs announced today. At Berchtesgaden the weather was Clear and cold and skiing re ported excellent at All places. There. Was 8 feet of Snow on predict Suthi i at Rostam 21-s at Hinter Brand and ii at Koe Nepsee. Garmisch also reported perfect weather with All ski lifts working. Snow reached a 10-foot, 6-Inch level at the Zug Spitze 3-g at Kruzeck and 1 foot at Hausberg Riess Ersee and Kisoe. Gavilan Graham to vie new York Jon. 26 a kid Gavilan of Havana and Bill Graham of new York s East Side agreed yesterday to meet in i 10-round welterweight bout feb. 10. At Madison Square