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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Wednesday, January 21, 1953

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 21, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes january 1953 Spivey begged in 6fix9 Al jc7 x Hirsch declares during probe new 20 Basket Ball Star Spivey begged his Way into a game fix one of his former teammates Iusti fied Spivey denied to a grand jury that lie Ever tick rated in fixes or even discussed it indicted Spivey him for As trial testimony opened former Ken Tucky player Walter Hirsch told his tale of Spivey entry into the fix ring it had been operating Australia sets olympic study in Money Row season before without Hirsch but during the sum of 1950 Spivey was working in a Catskill Mountain resort where he met a Gambler named questioned Hirsch this George told the 7foot Spivey that Dale Barnstable and Jim line were fixing Hirsch so when Spivey returned to school in the he asked Hirsch about at Hirsch he denied fixing but Spivey wheeled a confession out of he Spivey asked about prospects for the coming Hirsch said a dinner was arranged at a inn where line and convicted fixer Jack zip West Gath they agreed to fix games for Hirsch assistant District attorney Vin continued on Page 11 from press dispatches Oralias prime minister Menzies will arrive Here 26 to attend a meeting designed to study the impasse reached in arrangements to stage the 1956 olym Pic games Menzies was said to be disturbed by interpretations being placed elsewhere in the world on Vic Toria Premier John Cains recent order to cease work on Carlton stadium because of shortage of sources close to Menzies said he continued on Page 11 bobsled cop Ward title from press dispatches German woman bobsled team yesterday emerged As a top favorite to take title honors in the coming worlds championships by posting bos times in pre championship training the current olympic King and world and his Franz whizzed Down the meters and 16 curves in beating by eight tenths of a second another German team of Theo Kitt and Lorenz the Ostler Kemser combination later turned in the Days third Best time with a run in a Swiss Felix Endrich and Fritz was one of the Sharp curves on the famed olympic course proved too much for two entries in yesterdays the British the Earl of lost his brakeman on the Leonardi turn Ana immediately jumped from the sled to make the rest of the whirlwind trip a two seedless neither one was the belgian team of Andre de Wulf and Pierre dec room also failed to Man Euver the and Dewulf was slightly injured As the pair fell from the meanwhile who won the 1951 and 52 world championships and also copped the Gold medal in the 1952 olympic two and Fourman listed his team members for this years woman title scheduled to begin the three German sleds will be manned by Ostler and Kitt and and Fritz Winkler and Rudi the woman events will be held on with the Fourman events scheduled for Christenberry doubts Walcott to fight again 20 a new York state athletic chair in a n Robert said Christenberry last night he seriously doubts that former heavyweight Champion Jersey Joe Walcott will Ever fight rules of the new York state athletic commission and almost every state say that a fighter can not be licensed after he is 40 years of Christenberry said in a speech at the 4th annual dinner of the Wilmington sports writers and broadcasters he did not further explain his reference to Walcott who is listed in most ring books As being but has been fighting for Many the hint As to Jersey Joes future prospects came during a discussion of the recent order by the new York state commission and the National boxing association that Mantle receives Honor from Oklahoma group 20 Mickey 21yearold out fielder who bounded from class c baseball to the world Champion new York has been voted Winner of the Art Griggs memorial award for the award annually goes to the Oklahoma baseball player who has brought the state the most distinction with his past years per heavyweight Champion Rocky Marciano must defend his title by april Marciano won the Crown from Walcott by a 13thround knockout at Philadelphia last Dietzel joins staff at West Point was Little All american West 20 a Paul offensive line coach at the University of Kentucky the past two yesterday was named an army assistant coach by col Earl red Blaik Dietzel was graduated from Miami of Ohio in he was Captain of miamis undefeated 1946 squad and made the Little All America this is Dietzel second coach ing Stop at in 1948 he coached the plebe he coached at Cincinnati in 1949 and has since been serving under Paul Bryant at a Pilot in world War he flew 12 missions in the he will replace capt Jack who has rejoined his unit at Villanova names Dudley 20 a Ambrose Bud has been appointed director of athletics at Villanova a 1942 graduate of notre takes Over the Job filled by Art head football coach who will de vote his full time to coaching the football a return bout had been agreed to Christen Berry said that the new York state push off Lloyd Johnson and sgt Chester of with their widow training for the world championships at Garmisch photo Walcott Long a holdout from efforts to organize a nationwide boxing control now has agreed to work with the new York is ready to Lead or follow in a cleanup of the new York chairman in a talk that ranged the whole Field of present Day problems of Christenberry said he is working to improve the sport for both participants and to bring contract matters Between boxers and Between managers and and in All phases of the sport into the and to let the fans know what goes on in the in this he said that the licensing Powers of commissioners give us the Means to in Sist that television boxing shows have something More than the the Beer and the skiing conditions Garmisch cold and Sno iving tem 21 degrees 58 powder excellent fore fair 30 degrees 66 powder ski excellent figure skaters chosen for worldwide Competition 20 14 member including four contenders for Dick buttons vacated singles will rep resent the in the w o r 1 is figure skating championships at the team was announced yesterday by Harry International committee chairman of the figure skat ing an american successor to but who turned professional at the beginning of the appears a of the four countrymen shoot ing for buttons James Colorado placed second in last years Competition and Hayes Alan took giving the sweep of the first three two other mens singles entries include Dudley a 1952 world and Ronald los year old newcomer to International four american women will com Pete in the headed by miss Tenley pres ent women Champion and second in last years the others Are Carol new Miggs and Margaret Anne entered in the world dance Competition Are six in Albright Grogan eluding and Edward san Francisco Carol Peters and Daniel and Virginia Hoyne and Donald Walter was nominated As a world meet ref Eree and Alex a a figure skating judge and Katherine As a dance event Clements directs farm clubs 20 Robert former West coast farm director for the Pitts Burgh today was named farm club director for the Holly Wood stars of the Pacific coast indians sign men to 53 contracts 20 or Sheldon 30yearold right signed his 1953 playing contract with the Chicago cubs Jones came to the cubs a month ago from the Boston in a Trade for Pitcher Walt Dubiel and Jones a 14 record in he competed in 39 games but started Only 20 lanky right handed Pitcher who played both in Boston and Milwaukee last yesterday signed a 1953 contract with the Boston who lives in adjoining lost two games and won none for the braves last summer and had a 46 record at the Boston National leagues now have three players signed for the season with Warren Ace left handed Pitcher whose two year contract still has a year to and Rookie right handed hurler Gene Conley who presently is play ing with the Boston celtics of the National basketball 20 Cleveland indians announced yesterday that two More signed con tracts have been received for making 12 tribesmen who have come to terms for the coming Veteran third baseman Hank Majeski sent his contract to Gen eral manager Hank Greenberg and so did Rookie Catcher Dick Al Majeski was picked up during the 1952 season from Philadelphia and was used mainly As a Pinch the 27yearold Aylward w a s purchased from Dallas at the end of last he is rated a Good but until last year he was a weak with Dallas in his average went up to which helped the Texas league club to its first Pennant in Jones paces 112th to boxing sweep 20 special Jeremiah Jones paced the 12th regt to a clean sweep of All four bouts Here As he Kod Robert 110th in of the second Jones had a Pound weight pull at none of the four fights went All the As not one 110th regt fighter stayed the other results Richard Tod Gilbert 3d round Harper stopped Robert 3d round Fred 173f Tod Willie stars acquire Billings Hollywood Holly Wood stars have added of the class c Pioneer to their farm  
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