European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 1, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1953 the stars and stripes  Flat v song and dance now sugar Kay rated the i greatest Fichter ring after Winniw two world championships with victories out Robinson announced his intention to go into Snow United press of his 1 bjur a finish the photo finish of the olympic 100 meters won by Andy Remigino third from the first three men were All timed in press photo Page 10 Fri into the Cotton bowl As South l champions and their of was runner up the Southeastern i Syracuse and Alabama clashes in the Orange bowl Tulsa and Florida in the Gator and in the Rose the biggest of them All in name Southern Cal tangled with the big 10 Standard Wisconsin carried two losses and a tie Irit Bathe Pasadena Arena while us was dropped Billy vessels and notre Dames Johnny Lattner took Down the top Grid vessels won the trophy and Latt Ner was awarded the Maxwell in the pro the Detroit Lions captured the National Divi Sion Hue in a playoff with the los Angeles rams and then went on str defeat the Cleveland Browns for the titter Doak Bobby Layne and proved too much for the in jury riddled who have lost out for title honors Only twice in the last eight discordant note sounded m the the Dallas texans folded Midway in their first year As a pro team and spent the last of the season on the they won Only one game and Rumor has it the franchise is going to boxing boxing reached near Pinnacle Heights in 1952 with the return of the million Dollar Gate and the crowning of a new heavyweight no less than five titles changed hands and the greatest Champion of them All retired to become a night club Rocky a 28yearold sex Serviceman from blasted the heavyweight Crown from Jersey Joe Walcott head after 13 futile rounds in Philadel shias municipal stadium on sept a crowd of paid to see the fight motion picture rights brought in an additional while to and radio netted for the first million Dol Lar Gate the second Billj Connoe Louis contest rivalling the Marcian Walcot big jaws hit John Mize was one of the biggest heroes of the world series last year with his terrific clutch t Here he Yeti his pc Smth major league a three can Homer that Pat the tanks ahead in the fifth press photo record breaker Emil the churning did the almost unbelievable by winning the and Mara Thon events ail in new olympic records at 52 basketball saw Lasalle tops Ter National elimination tourney was in the basketball basketball Shookoff the fixes of us1 remarkably but there was a Sharp drop in especially in the big doubleheaders held in Madison Square further action on the fixes of last year was the suspension of Ken Tucky for one year by the Mcaa and the Banning of Bradley from the Mcaa even More Cony announced they were suspending with out pay their Veteran coach Nat h o 1 m a who had guided the beavers for 34 the far reaching effects of the fix vere shown when the Eastern basketball oldest in the up when several of the teams signed players who had confessed to fixing namely Alex Ralph Beard and Bill Lasalle went on to win the National invitational and Kansas captured the Mcaa the annexed the olympic Crown in the finale against and the Minneapolis lakers Defeated the new York knickerbockers for National basketball association Tennis in Tennis Frank an stamped himself As one of the greatest Amateur players in the world by leading the australians to Timeir third straight Davis cup Sedgman won at Wimbledon and successfully retained his american title before going into the Davis cup finals at it was his last Davis cup appearance As he turned pro with an american group headed by Jack Sedgman aussie Ken me ranked second Only to self Jan in the years Tennis play the mens play in the was the lowest in for the firs time in years not a single player reached the finals in the French or British top Vic 1 player and Tony on leave fron the were the Davis cup finalists but against Sedgman an bout for thrills and dollars was the  fights staged Between the then Champion Joey Maxim and sugar Raj the middleweight Robinson seemingly had the fight and the title in his grasp when he succumbed to the 104degree heat at the end of the 13th the Drew fans who paid second highest of the Robinson defended his Middle weight title against Rocky Grazi Ano in Chicago stadium on april and Drew a record indoor crowd of who watched him Knock out Graziano in three sugar Kay retires two weeks ago Robinson announced his retirement because he Felt he could no longer give Public his the Dapper har Lem negro had already embarked on a tongan dance the five title changes were Rocky heavyweight Archie Light heavyweight Jimmy lightweight Jimm and Yoshio kid welterweight King successfully defended his title three while Sandy Saddler joined the army to put his featherweight title out of Competition the middleweight left vacant by sugar was wide open and the Prospect of an in big putt Julius Boros surprised the routing world with his victories in the open and world championships make him the leading Money Winner in photo flying Fri Man Horace Ash Feller sails Over a water Barrier daring the olympic steeplechase to win a Gold medal in record Ashenfelter be Canic the first american in 44 years to win an olympic distance Mcgregor they had nothing to offer but on the distaff things were very much Maureen Little to a 17yearold court swept everything before her including the Wimbledon and leading the team to a 7o Wightman cup Victory Oolf a new name blazed its Way across the nations links in the personage of Julius a 32yearold in Boros came out of nowhere to beat Ben Hogan in the open and then went on to win the world championship to make him the 1 Money Winner of so unknown was Boros that he want allowed to play in the pea because he haunt been a member for the necessary five Jim Turnesa finally captured a big one by winning the while Sammy the old annexed the the year marked the first time that babe Didrickson z a h a r i a s failed to win the women but it was an abdominal operation that kept the babe from the and Louise of took the women racing horse the sport of became the sport of Many during As a record number of fans trekked to the major ovals and Laid Down a record number of wagers for their something like fans on their favorite the figures showed an increase of 12 per cent at the Gate and 19 per cent in the Matching these record breaking figures were some top notably a 2yearold called native dancer from the Vanderbilt native dancer Best native dancer raced nine times and won nine times to earn record for it was such a remarkable achievement that the thoroughbred racing association named native dancer the horse of the first time a 2yearold has Ever been awarded that one Walter Sjef Fords was ranked Sec Ond in very close one count copped the travers jockey club Gold cup and the Empire Gold Calumet farms Hill Gail won the Kentucky Derby for Calumet filth time and jockey Eddie Arcaro notched his fifth Derby another 17yearold Tony set a new record for  when he won four races tuesday to make his total for the season 389 with one Day of racing