European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 12, 1950, Darmstadt, Hesse                                The stars and stripes sunday february 11, 1950 Graham decisions Gavilan in major upset Maryland trips Duke in hoop upset 67-57 College Park md., feb. 11 a p University of Maryland s Basket Ball team scored a major Southern conference upset Here last night in defeating Duke University 67-57. The upset knocked Duke out of firs place in the conference. Winner of Only two conference games in 12 starts the terms slow into the Lead with to minutes remaining and went on to hand the Blue devils their second league loss in10 outings. Bernie Smith who paced the winners with 22 Points Buck eted four straight tallies to put thet Erps ahead 48-45. Charlie Mack and Frank Armsworthy followed Hart accepts pact with Lions Detroit feb. 11 up the Detroit Lions taking a major step in their rebuilding program announced today that they have signed All America  t h r e a year con tract terms were no disclosed but the 255-Pound prize recruit from notre Dame was re to have the pro Hart ported entered ranks for $12,000a year. Hart who swept wit team two pointers and the Home was never headed1. Major football awards after a tremendous 1949 season with the Irish was one of the two players on coach Alvin n. To Mcmillin s Moat a Ltd list. A the other is Doak Walker the super duper Southern methodist Back on whom the Lions also hold exclusive bargaining , 21-year-old native of Turtle Creek pa., said he was genuinely Happy to sign a pact with the Lions hooting to better their fourth place 1949 standing in the old National football  said Hart coca Tain of the Irish last season and Winner of both the Maxwell and Heisman awards probably will continue to play his familiar end  Colgate 61 r army 53 Hamilton n. Y., feb. 11 Cap Colgate s basketball team Defeated army 61-53, last night in a rough and Tumble game in which 6i per Sonal fouls were  thousand fans saw eight players five of them frown Colgate sent from the game via the per Sonal foul  from the opening whistle the winners built up a 13-Pointectge in the final 10 minutes and Hung on in the face of a 3ale cad trally. Dave Alton paced Colgate with16 Points. Ted Stacy had 11 and Curt Norris 10. Colo. 66, Iowa state 46 Boulder. Colo., feb. 11 up the University of Colorado turned on a blistering second half attack Here last night to Snow under the cyclones from Low a state by score of 66-46. The Colorado offence was led by guard Bill Clay with 16 Points. He was closely followed by Kendall Hills with 15. Don Paulsen was Iowa state leading scorer with 12 Points. Hotel Nan enters Walcott bout bid Heidelberg feb. 11 up a local hotel manager will promote the Jersey Joe Walcott Hein Tenhoff boxing match if and when the bout is Ever staged it was Learned Here today. Leo Koenig who works in the local Molkenbur hotel said he was Given All documents on the  arrangements were completed by boxing promoter Hein Schuble. Schuble was recently sentenced to a nine month imprison ment for having attempted to finance the bout with forged 100deutschemark Bills. His Case How Ever fell under a recent amnesty saw and Schuble was immediately Rek ased from custody. Koenig said he is in Possession of the contract sent by Walcott Adria in however that the condition stipulated by Walcott he demanded a purse of $7,500 plus 40per cent of the Gate must be mod a find somewhat in order to pro Mote she match in Germany. The hotel manager stressed  s demands for 40 per cent of the Gate Are impossible for an German promoter. 50, Regis 42 Denver feb. 11 up the chiefs from Oklahoma City University won a 50-42 basketball Vic tory Here last night Over Regis College. The visitors who have a season record now of 11 wins against Only five losses were led1 by play making Ferrell Craig with 15 Points. Helping hands sports group suggests olympic baseball Cincinnati feb. 11 Roke a deadlock among the other  Gehrmann and Wilt a new York athletic club runner were Haas fires 6-under- to Lead Texas open Fred Haas.sub- san Antonio Tex feb. 11 up Freddie Haas jr., the Louis Iana string bean stroked his Way into the Lead at the Halfway Mark in the 72-Hole Texas open Golf tournament yesterday with a six under  65 that gave him a two Day total of 133 strokes nine under. Haas who was tied with Johnny Palmer of Badin n. C., for the first Day Lead with a three under  68,rammed Home a 12-footer on the 18th Green Date in the Day to Graba two stroke Lead Over the Field. His closest challenger and the Leader most of the Day was Jimmy Demaret of Ojai calif., who also posted a 65 yesterday for a two Day total of 135. Strung out behind them were a Host of  blasters who ripped the Short Brackenridge. Continued on Page j clocked in an identical 4 09.3.the action was taken at a meeting of the registration committee of the metropolitan aau the reversal followed a protest bythe two judges who were assigned to pick first place Patrick Walsh and John Downing. Both saw Wilt As the Winner an their Appeal was based on their interpretation of the rules that two other judges voted illegally. The committee upheld their Contention. Fred Travelena was assigned Topick second and he saw Wilt in that spot. Vic Graeb the third place judge assuming he was to Check Travelena also picked Wilt for second thus forcing the deadlock which Bushnell broke by Pickin Gehrmann. Patrick Kelly chairman of the committee said after the meeting that it was decided that Only Walsh Downing and trav Lena had the right to vote in the original decision under the rules. He added that Graeb had no right to vote reached at his Princeton n.j., Home last night Bushnell said i still just As certain Gehrmann won. Also i still believe i made the proper decision and would do so again Wilt said he is Happy the judges declared him the Winner i knew hit. The tape first he added. The decision left unsettled who is the belter Miler. Gehrmann has said to would not Como East a Al this year to run because he is entered in several Midwest , Wilt will go to Chicago next month to run in the daily news meet. Promoters there arc trying to arrange a rematch Gehrmann at Ann Arbor last night said he had no comment. Marlene and Alice face each other at Palm Beach Palm Beach ria., feb. N a the pretty and talented Bauer Sisters Alice and Marlene yester Day made the Jot ii annual Palm Beach women s Rolf , family affair. They swept past Semi finalists an play each other in today s in Hole final round at the pm Bench Golf club course. Alice 22. Defeated Mary Agne Swall of Meno Ninee mich., 2-u. Marlene 15, be to Marjorie Lind say of Decatur iii., 4 and 3. It will be the seventh time the Auer Sisters from mid kind Texas have met in title play and their sixth finals match. Alice has won three of the previous five finals. Yin go recovering from ring injury new York feb. 11 up car mine Vingo the Young new York Boxer who suffered a nearly fat ii brain injury when knocked out by hoc if b r o c k t o a ,1 i i at madison1 Mic Garden on 3 1 c. 30, was re i to yesterday rom St. Clare Sio Spital. Vingo had Benin the critical list Learly g  left foot Asili was partially  Vingo Al Zed but or. Vincent Nardiello of the new Yor boxing commission s medical staff assured the Young Bronx Boxer that the paralysis would disappear  said he would like to Light again but Nurmi eur said he us Enthat the Bronx youth would 1� Able to pass the new York state physical examination for boxers for a Long  Strupper Grid great Dies Atlanta feb. 11 a Everet Strupper an All time Southern foot Ball great who never played on losing team at Georgia tech died suddenly yesterday at his Home Inan Atlanta hotel. Friends a a he was about 57, and death resulted from thrombosis