European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 20, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                January 1953 the stars and stripes Page 15 boasts experience by William Pierce 19 Donna elder statesman of the bobsled decided that he tras going to be a slender after pfc first ride on a flexible flyer n the some 50odd years it was a Long pull from the first rides on a homemade Bob to the Drivers seat in the four join team in the 1936 it began a career that might be with considerable differences in age and time to Connie Mack the grand old Jpn of 5oday Fox is in Garmisch rep resenting the federation of International bobsledding and to ruling body in charge of operations in the world Cham Jon shop Competition to begin next saturday on Garmisch olympic Bob and again the flaming led a Fox trademark wherever bobs edders race or Remi is in action with its whose characteristic of sportsman ship and impartiality gained him membership in the fraternity highest governing curiously enough bobsled has undoubtedly the smallest col Lection of trophies of anyone in the business since its american debut in after winning the olympic trials and the Argentine cup in Moritz in 1936 he came to Garmisch firmly entrenched in the Drivers seat of the 1 on his trial run he hit a Patch of soft ice that turned the sled Over on top of him and sent him to the Hospital to sit or rather lie the Winter olym in defending his Argentine a Freak bump at the finish line threw the other three men off the sled and sent Fox crash ing into the finish Wall putting Fox slide him Back in the Hospital and out of the years world championship in Back in Garmisch for the world title meet Runoff in an unseasonal blinding Riding last in a Field of slipped his outside runners Over the Edge of the treacherous Bava Rian in a repetition of his 1936 sex the sled rolled Over on him and Fox returned to the hos Pital by had become his permanent Garmisch he retired in 1939 after competing in the National aau race in Amer wars end and the revival of International sporting Competition brought him this time As an his new role waste a fixed with unconcealed pleasure by his brother and son who oper ate the family business in Larch while the senior Mem Ber is off with the death of his Fox son assumed command and remains aloof from his fathers halftime the Parent accepts his Lack of enthusiasm feeling Dukes paces Seton Hall n 18game win Streak continued from Page 13 Little said allow veve got we ought to the i rates his 6foot the Best big Man ii the game Behemoth a delicate Feather touch i ground the Basket and the Grace a 4f the towering negro int just a stationary Man under the Basket but Noves nimbly and scores on Breaks he poured in 27 standings National hockey league w t t of a Detroit Montreal Chicago Toronto i Boston York 26 17 17 17 16 1ft 12 16 17 19 21 12 13 11 9 7 12 52 47 45 43 39 28 134 81 100 90 111 117 103 103 87 108 98 128 134 98 133 118 118 129 j26 123 89 133 sundays results pc Kitaro new York 0 Boston Toronto 1 Montreal Detroit 2 american hockey league w t t of a Cleveland 22 14 1 45 1s2 97 Pitte Burgh 20 15 4 44 offers key 21 17 1 43 Irmis 18 17 1 37 provide Nee 17 22 1 35 or acne 17 22 0 34 Tattalo 14 22 2 so sundays results let Eland Syracuse 6 itts Burgh Buffalo 1 Louis Providence 3 National basketball association Eastern division w l or acne 26 12 Toston 27 14 Newyork 24 13 Baltimore 10 26 Philadelphia 32 Western division w x Lin Ntapolis 29 11 toe Ester 26 14 fort Wayne Al 17 Indianapolis 15 28 Milwaukee 11 28 results Lis Philadelphia 74 overtime Toston new York 83 blow Yankee Minneapolis it Ort Wayne Roene Izier 87 Syracuse Baltimore 84 2 team wins South German title continued from Page were taken to Garmisch City hos ital where doctors said the Bob Jedder had a double break in his Eft Ostler Crew whizzed Down the 6curve course followed by the Ostler Crew weighed 863 b e n h a m and his men ripped the scale 849 then came the Johnson rho set the first track record with but their record was again crack id by Roesch who raced Down the teen run in the new record time 1 Points in the Victory Over Boston the Jersey ites won two other important engagements during the Ford hams perfect and thumping a Good Dayton of their remain ing 12 none looks Memphis provides this weeks Prog Allens Kansas added con fusion to the big seven scramble by smothering Kansas a three week tenant of the 1 spot in the a born was the main Factor in the scoring 30 Points for Allen they Surprise me All the sick Leader Bob Leonard left an where he was treated for influenza to Lead Indiana to its Triumph Over double Over time affair which put the hookers on top of the big ten Leonard tallied 19 Points for the Indian sixth in last weeks one More Victory and Depaul can retire the Chicago teams 6862 Triumph saturday night was its second Over the Classy phils who have won All other of their games for a 142 Washington 131 continued to hold the whip hand on the Pacific coast after getting a pair of weekend decisions Over Oregon 7734 and the fifth ranked huskies play Washington state Friday and saturday North Carolina won its 16th Victory 18 starts by whip Ping George easy win the ninth ranked okla homa easily won Over okla while Western Ken bowed to Eastern Bevo the scoring Sensa Tion from Little Rio Grande suffered what amounted to a near shutout for him when he was held to 36 Points by Lockbourne air Force but Rio Grande and Bevo increased his years Point output to the biggest scoring Binge was turned in by Neil tallied 52 Points As his mates topped the College of forehand u safes Richard Otwell left and Donald during their exhibition photo by Killpack brownies schedule 44 arc Light tilts 19 Louis Browns faced with a Day game diet with Pennant contenders on the yesterday announced a record 44 Home night games for the 1953 the Browns opener will be a floodlight contest for the first time in the clubs his Detroit will furnish the oppo Veeck sit Ion in the cur Tain Raiser on april Weecks unsuccessful demand for a visiting teams share of televised Road games at the recent baseball meetings caused new bos ton and Cleveland to retaliate by scheduling the Browns for Day games Sedgman loses to Kramer continued from Page 13 had agreed to play two More regardless of their and Call it a Day for the singles com Kramer held service in the 41st winning the last two Points on overhead in the next Sedgman went ahead but Kramer tied it up As Sedgman stroked one out of Bounds and another into the Kramer then caught Sedgman charging into the net twice in a passing him both to win the Kramer and Segura Defeated the australian pair in the Only doubles to even that series at five matches abbreviated matches Are counted in the series stand Ings for it was explained because the doubles frequently Are Cut Short so the troupe can leave town in time for its next engage ment germans cop Badminton exhibition 19 the German doubles team of Heinz Koch and Fred Handeler won an interaction Al Badminton exhibition at the Eagle club Here defeating 1st it Donald 3d air and Richard of a German american crowd of 400 fans watched the which included a singles match be tween Boerge a Mem Ber of the danish National team for the past 12 and Ove ranked 7 in Eilertsen in the women Hannelore Defeated miss use originally scheduled As an inter National Badminton the matches could not be held As such when it was found that Germany has no affiliation with any recognized Badminton and could not sponsor the tournament under International Badminton an English team was also entered in the but was unable to get As All matches were one set was rather than the conventional two out of Bocchicchio still on new 19 manager of Jersey Joe still was on the critical list at polyclinic Hospital yester Day but his condition was some what Bernard Schuman said the 46yearold Dap per Little Man Ager of the for Mer heavyweight Bocchicchio boxing Champion would be in the Hospital for some Bocchicchio suffered a heart at tack in his hotel room last Friday that an offspring in the office is Well Worth a son on a he became Vic chairman of the Amateur athletic unions bobsled committee which brought with it automatic membership in the federation of International bobsled Ding and tobogganing and began the globetrotting that qualifies him for membership in anybody million mile in 1947 the fit elected him Vic president and named him to the Threeman responsible for the operation of the yearly world championship he was also a member of the olympic bobsled committee in 1947 and in his two decades of sledding service Fox has witnessed a num Ber of in rules and tech All of which do not meet with his he the Bob was started from an elevated platform and picked up Speed by the rocking or Bobbing motion of the team members which gave the sport its unfair advantage with All team members Al Lowed to push the sled off to a flying Start he feels a faster team has an unfair he would like to see a return to the form and plans to continue his Campaign for its True he should be a contest Between team Mem Bers with the emphasis on Driver and rider skill and without the advantage accruing to the fastest team at the referring to sleds them Fox said the Only major change since the birth of bobsled Ding in the 18th Century has been the reduction in the Width of the he considers the change All for the producing both safer sleds a byproduct of the he has been a revolution of the european sledding technique with More Reliance on the Driver and team technique and less on formerly the accepted Way to negotiate turns and Steep Placid run wider americas Only Bob at Lake is wider and its turns Are banked higher but with those anywhere in the world a Bob runs a run for a Fox admitted re will probably never reach the proportions of a major sport despite its comparatively tender principal he Are the terrain require Cost of a and limited the Lake Placid built for the olympic games in Cost and the operating costs for the 30day season run about the new York run was built by the state department of conservation which also built the sleds and operates it this has led to the formation of a tight Little sledding Community usually restricted to local and Empire state the Sultan of sledding is not so concerned a the continuing Supply of enthusiasts to Man the teams of the Lake Placid and will take care of he paraphrasing a famous bobsled Ders never they simply slide Schafer Case dropped by Fri no violation 19 the Federal Bureau of investigation yesterday washed its hands of the Bob Schafer kidnapping Case on the grounds its investigation proved no Federal Law was Villanova College basketball told Here of being kidnapped by four taken for an hour Long ride during which he was told to be less Active in the future on the basketball