European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 28, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 10 the stars and stripes u january 1953 aau launches drive for funds to enlarge sports plan Kew 27 Amateur athletic Union aau yesterday launched a fund drive to enlarge the nations sports program with the ringing Battle cry we insist subsidizes her Heads a 70man committee assigned to fatten aau she subsidizes her athletes with proletarian she has millions training for the government to Tribet this Challenge we must make our country sports must reach out to get Spivey undecided in perjury Case new 27 trial of Bill former All America basketball player at the University of on per jury charges ended deadlock Early today when the jury re ported after 10vi hours of Delibera Tion that it could not agree on a Spivey was charged with lying when he denied he Ever fixed a the composed of eight men and four was summoned to the courtroom at am est by judge Saul he pointed out that they had been out for 14 including interruptions for two meals and two visits to the courtroom for instruct and said he regarded this a long1 time to Settle a Small ques jury reports deadlock the jury reported a hopeless deadlock an was then no Date has yet been set for a new Spivey John Young will move formally tomorrow for a dismissal of the a 7foot has been charged with lying to a new York county grand jury when he denied he Ever fixed a basketball discussed prior to any the chief witnesses against him were two of his former Walter and Jim who testified that he did fix the Ken Tuc Kyst Louis sugar bowl Basket Ball game in 1950 in return for a bribe from Gambler Jack zip West West refused to testify at the trial and is facing contempt pro ousted Howie recently fired Washington football Odell termed the ouster the result of personal differences Between himself and the athletic photo Minnesota takes 3d in big 10 basketball by beating Purdue 27 Nesotas held undisputed Possession of third place in the big ten basketball race today after defeating last night at la the Only other league action saw Northwestern trip Ohio the who were tied with Michigan state and fought off repeated boilermaker at tacks to hold leads of 3829 at halftone and Only 4241 during the third Charley Mencel paced the gophers with 24 Points while the boiler makers were topped by Forward Jack Runyan with Northwestern broke fou game losing Streak As Don Blaha scored 25 the game was tied nine times in the first More Young men and women under athletic we must continue to beset other countries Are watching must see our youths As an example of american showing americas deep concern Over growing r u s s i a i athletic other aau officials at a noon luncheon spoke of measures to improve this country standards in wrestling and other minor system needs change Charles Veteran aau and olympic said he had been told by gymnastic coaches and authorities that the entire american system of training gymnasts would have to be russian women especially dominated this Ornstein that because they were trained for it since they take Ballet lessons to acquire Grace and then they train our to match will have to do the it was through their Success in gymnastics that the russians pressed the for the unofficial team championship of the olympic games at Helsinki last after trailing most of the the rallied on the final Day to gain an Overall Edge of 610 Points to Points Are awarded for six for five for four for Roby makes announcement announcement of the aau 000 drive was made by Douglas National aau presi at the luncheon meeting at tended by aau newspaper and radio Roby said the aau has been losing about a year in try ing to get along on proceeds from championship club dues and individual there Are member the aau nabobs left no that their big concern was Russia and ability of the to meet the growing Competition highest High jumper Navy u Jug Ken who broke the worlds indoor High jump record with a Mark of 6 9mt receives congratulations from aau Secretary Dan Ferris predicts a seven foot jump in the near photo of the soviet Union in future inter National mainly the 1956 7617thcagersenter italian tournament 27 special cagers from the 7617th Ufa Post Here enter International basketball when they enter the annual via Reggio International the hoop Competition is part of a grand carnival heralding the leghorn soldiers will be the Only entries in the the soldiers will meet such teams As the present italian Borletto of and the winners of the 5052 via Reggio Gira of tree 1 Batty Over baseball the Boston red sox Al Zarilla shows off his Hobby of making lamps and ashtrays ont of Tali and baseballs at his los Angeles press Bondreau says sox need pitching in 27 red sox manager Lou Boudreau said yesterday pitching is his main worry for the 1953 baseball and admitted at least one club had made overtures concern ing Veteran infielder Vern Ste Boudreau was in town to attend scribes fete big 3 on indians staff at Cleveland dinner 27 big three of the Cleveland indians pitching staff were honoured Here last night by the Cleveland base Ball writers association at the seventh annual ribs and roasts show before an overflow crowd of honoured were three Cleveland indians Early Bob Lemon and Mike the writ ers annually pick a Man of the year in Cleveland this year they chose the big who among them won 67 Ball games last general manager Hank Green Berg told the audience that he was sorry to report he haunt been Able to sign the big three for i could sign them in a he said if i gave them what they Lemon is believed to want 000 Wynn and Garcia about Lemon the 14th dinner of the Boston chapter of the baseball association of Al Benton and Diryl Trout gone and Kinder no our pitching staff is pretty Wen said we have some promising id have to say that a lot depends upon Willard been around three years but has lived up to his he has a tendency to fight we have some special work lined up for him at asked about Bou Dreau said the Chicago White sox had expressed Boudreax interest in and when Apfei about possible leu said were going to the new York meetings this weekend with open mind about Boudreau said he had no intes Tion of placing his own name the Active explaining its a kids game and theres s great Chance for kids in our i were going to have to go Witt them More than unless Sam takes some More from Zaslofsky out of action 27 one of the leading Cdr ers for the new York knickers Dejl ers in the National baskets will be out of actin for about three weeks a broken right coach Lapchick said huge crowd pays final tribute to Jacobs continued from Page s rocketed to Fame under the promotional guidance of the shrewd poker faced As Joe blinked often during the service As he tried to suppress his Jersey Joe Walcott and Primo another pair of former heavyweight loved the big present so were Bob the onetime Light heavyweight and Johnny the old featherweight a kindly Little Man with ears like there were sports Box ing sports and executives Harry manag director of the International boxing club who was Jacobs old publicity Man John Reed Kil Patrick and Ned the executives of Madison Square showcase of Many of Jacobs pre Mier and Sisters present Jacobs and his four Anna Etta Hanna Oppen Heim and Mary followed behind Mark in the mourners the fight mob silently followed into the then they reminisced of the old he was a hot and cold said manager sol one minute hed do anything for five minutes later he was mad fighting with later he was smart and a goo said Jimmy fats i another fight was smart All it didst a who you were or who you i had the you got and he paid you every you were in said he Tom t what hews doing All the time makes these Guys today said wide eyed another would have loved it he a sellout to the very last 9s is by it b w Ai gift by a it c 0 it it a to 3