European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 7, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse The stars and stripes Page 9 holy Cross retains perfect hoop record Gavilan Graham vie Friday new York feb. 8 a a welterweight title shot at Champion Hay Robinson is the bait for Bill Graham and kid Gavilan Friday in their 10-round bout a Madison Square s Man Ager. Georg Gainsford said last week that sugar Ray would fight either Gra Ham the boxing master from new Graham York s East Side or Gavilan the Havana Hawk Lor the Odds make Gavilan the favorite Over Graham recent conqueror of Tony Pellone Billy has lost but five of 94 pro fights. Gavilan had two shots at Robin son on a no title go and the other b championship bout at Philadelphia last summer. Walcott to fight Jersey Joe Walcott of Camden a. J., ranking heavy weight Chal Lenger returns to the ring at Phil Adelphia wednesday for an important Date with Harold Johnson promising Philadelphia Light heavy featherweight class has action with both Willie Pep the Champion and Sandy Saddler the former Champ appearing in new England both were scheduled to fight to night in different cities. Pep faces Roy Andrews of Lowell mass., a Boston in a no title bout. Saddler meets Chuck Burton of Newark at Holyoke mass Steve Belloise of new York now mentioned As a potential March Over the weight foe for Middle weight Champion Jake Lamotta shows at Syracuse thursday against Burl Charity of Youngstown Ohio the St. Nicholas Arena show wednesday will pit Terry Young new York lightweight against Den Nis Pat Brady of Hartford Conn. Joe Louis the retired heavyweight Hamp continues his exhibition tour at port a Prince Haiti thursday. No opponent has been named but it will be a local Finler. Firstner Diamond s school to open on feb. 27 Memphis tenn., feb. 6 up the nation s first negro baseball school will open atmiss., feb. 27, it Goose negro player manager of the Mem phys red sox said the school would be modelled along the lines of major league schools. Greenville was announced Curry Veteran Kavaliers to open new hoop court Kitzinger of a. 6 specia1 a doubleheader will feature the grand opening of the master basketball court Here wednes Day lit 7 pm it was announced today. The kiting ii Kavaliers oppose the 547th engr red Kalt Lars of Consia in the main event while the kit Zingen de Pendents play the 26th inf de Pendents in the other contest. The Kavaliers renew their feuding with the 66th Cic com Mandos next Friday and Satur Day in a pair of contests which May decide the Central league championship. At the same time the Kitin Ficu he bet wac a Gers engage the Munich wac he Dot five in another encounter. Slape wins acclaim crusaders rate Oil As 949 sportsman9 major unbeaten five Washington feb. 8 Socia Ted press poll scrambled to its 17th str sight Victory saturday nigh White previously unbeaten do fell by the Wayside tie crusaders rocked Brown 83-39. While Duquesne was ,64-58, by Louisville s cardinals. The second ranked Dukes had 16 straight Vicini Hes on the hip before in Waterloo at Louisville. Bauer Sisters cop tee title Hollywood fla., feb. 6 a Marlene and Alice Bauer golfing Sisters from Midland tex., yester Day won the fifth annual women International four Ball Golf championship before a record gallery of 3,500.they Defeated Betty Bush of Hammond ind., and Betty Mac. Xvi Arlene Kinnon of mount pleasant tex., Over the 6,643-Yard Orange Broo Golf c 1 u b course in the 36-Hole finals 6 and 5.the Bauer girls Alice is 22 and Marlene Wil be 16 later this month won the first three holes and their opponents never recovered from that Shock. The held 3-up Lead at lunchtime and had a71, one under men s Par for the course at that . Bush carried the Load with amazing recovery shots but All she could do was prolong the play to the 31st Hole. They won Only three holes and the wins w Ere widely spaced. St. Louis Kegler wins Petersen meet Chicago feb. 6 a Tom Hennessey 24-y ear old is. Louis bowl ing instructor was awarded top prize of �5,000 last night As the Petersen Bowling classic ended an18-Day run. Hennessey grabbed Bowling richest prize with an eight game 1,631 which stood up during bids of some of the country s masters in the finial week. John Hanis of Kansas City kan., took the ? 2,500 second prize with1,625, Stan Somenski of Newark n. J., won $1,500 for third with 1,609,and Carl Lundquist of Tulsa okla., pocketed 81,200 fourth with 1,603. De Angelis takes Post on husky Grid staff Seattle wash., feb. 6 up Jimmy de Angelis former Yale freshman coach and line coach atthe University of Nebraska last year has been added to the University of Washington Mentor Howie Odell said de Angelis would serve As a Gen eral assistant and would devote considerable Lime to coaching Cen ters end linebackers Chandler sanctions pirates $100,000 Rookie Deal new York feb. 6 up base Ball commissioner a b. Chandlery filled last night that the signing of 13-year-old Pitcher Paul Petti the Pittsburgh pirates for a Bonus of $100,000 was entirely leg Alunder baseball Law. There was no evasion of the rules by the pirates said Chandler. Pettit an 18-year-old Southpaw from los Angeles who was a High school phenomenon was signed by pirate general manager Roy Jameyon tuesday. The Bonus of which he received is believed to Bethe largest Ever Given to a Rookie to another ruling Chandler Iii i feed the Rule which forbids a High school coach from signing a High school player for a major league learn. With the exception of Duquesne and Long Island University All the other beams in the top 10 measured up to their rankings. Bradley Shames pit third seated Bradley humiliated Pittsburgh 84-4s, and fifth ranked St. John s topped Temple 75-61. In the lower half of the top 10,Kentucky whipped Mississippi 81 55, Ohio sure trounced Wisconsin,01-47, Lasalle Defeated. St. Joseph a 79-59, nor a Carolina state belted Furman 74-38, and Cony topped Princeton 56-46. Liu was Idle. Ohio state s Triumph Over the badgers strengthened its first place hold in the big 10. The buckeyes have a 7-1 record for league play. North Carolina state s rout of Furman also boosted the Wolf pack s Stock in conference play. The Victory was the carolinians ninth against one loss in league Competition. Duke which scored e no conference 68-53, Vic tory Over Navy is second with a7-1 Mark. Sixth ranked Kentucky s Victory Over Mississippi moved the wild cats into third place in the South Eastern conference race. Auburn remained on top by Downing Louisiana state 70-66, an Vanderbilt retained second place with a 54-34 Triumph Over Florida. St. Louis tied Bradley for the sop rung in the Missouri Valley Confer continued on Page w Norway Sweden cop crowns in world ski tourney by Cornelius Ryan Lake Placid n.y., feb 6 up Hans Bjornstad of Norway 21-year old Farmer who did not earn a spot on his country s team until 10 Days before sailing for America won the world s ski jumping championship with two Brilliant leaps on the inter Vale Here yesterday the Blond Surprise Winner who never before finished higher than sixth in a major Competition had a winning total of 220.4 Points score Don jumps of 224 and 223 feet. Both of those leaps were longer than any by any other competitor. For distance two of the longest umps were turned in by Art Devlin of Lake Placid 220 and 219 feet but America s chief Hope was officially placet in sixth position when his point.1 for form were recorded along with his Points for distance. Out of a Blue ribbon Field of 45 jumpers from eight nations who competed in perfect weather on the 65 meter slope Bjornstad s closest rival was Thure Lindgren of Sweden who scored 214.4 Points on jumps of 218 and 214 feet. Marinn bit Mann of Norway took third place with 213.5, and it r Iris locked up four of the first five places As Chris Jai Mohn last Man to be selected for that team took fourth with 212,4, and Thorb Joern Falkanger took fifth with 211.9. By Tad Szulc Rumford me., feb. C up Martin Lundstrom Young sales clerk whose accordion playing is almost As impressive As his International skiing triumphs Ted Sweden to Victory in yester Days 40-Kilometer military 1 relay race of the world ski championship son the basis of unofficial results. Lundstrom Lundstrom who won Gold medals in the in Kilometre Cross country and relay races at the ims olympics was on2y one of four skiers who sought his country s second Victory in the 1950 Champion ships. But he was the hero of the swedes bitter Duel with the favored finnish team. One Man from each of six nations entered raced one 10-Kilometer Lap of the four Lap race and Sweden was clocked in 2 39.59, Finland was second with a time of 2 41.51. Norway was third France fourth . Fifth and Canada sixth but their times were not available immediately As the judges gathered to Check times and results. Heikki Hasu who ran the first continued an Page 10 Harper fires 267 to take Tucson open Tucson ariz., feb. 6 up Chandler Harper of Portsmouth,va., yesterday fired a 68 on the last round for a 72-Hoe total of 26713strokes under Par and took first Money in the Tucson open Golf tournament. He finished two strikes ahead of Sam Snead in the race for the $2,000 Winner s purse. Manuel de la Torre Little known assistant pro from Chicago who startled gallery ites at the $10,000 tournament by changing to a two stroke Lead after three rounds of play slipped to a three Over Par 73 on the final round. Share third Money he shared third Money of silo with Gary Middlecoff the golfing dentist from Ormond Beach fla.,who carded a 202-68 for a 72-Hole total of 270. Snead of White Sulphur Springs w. Va., who had a 199-70 on thepar-70 Al Rio country club course received $1,400 for his efforts. The Low Amateur was fran Stranahan Toledo Ohio with 206 76282. The win was the first in a major tournament for the 36-year-old Harper a pro since 1934. Harper set a world s record for putts in a tournament round when he needed Only 21 saturday but he needed 29 yesterday. He had four birdies four bogeys and a Par on the out nine r and on the Back nine he birdied the last three holes after bogey ing the 12thand parking the remainder. His putting was hot and cold. . Scribes Honor Stengel Rizzuto new York feb. 6 up the new York chapter of the eyeball writers association of America honoured manager Casey Stengel an shortstop Phil Rizzuto of the world Champion new York Yankees last night at their gala annual dinner. Stengel was awarded the Williamj. Slot Uin memorial plaque for meritorious service to baseball Overa period of years while Rizzuto received the Sid Mercer memorial trophy As the player of the the program was highlighted bythe annual baseball writers show in which the scribes lampooned some of the game s prominent figures in a series of skits and songs. Kite cops first major Stock car Triumph Daytona Beach fla., feb. 6 a Harold Kite who graduate from driving army tanks to Stock car racing won his first major Vic tory yesterday in the 200-mile National championship. Kite 2s, now a Captain in the National guard and living at East Point ga., edged Veteran racer ret Byron of Atlanta seconds. Kite s winning time was two hours,26 minutes and 30 seconds for an average Speed of 81-75 Mph
