European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - January 30, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse Page 10 the stars and stripes january 19ft Grid cards dismiss Kuharich after Las place 52 finish 29 Chicago directed seven head coaches in four yester Day fired Joe Kuharich who made his debut As Field Boss last r kuharlchs5 stemming from a Wrangle Over retaining two was announced after he met with the clubs Board of Walter general said Kuharich will be paid for the remaining year of his two year an estimated wolfries said an immediate search for a was under most prominently mentioned can Ctina Diens to rangers Lead league 29 a Floyd Curry third period goal gave Hon Freal a 21 Victory Over the new York rangers last night and sent the canadians into first place in the National hockey the Victory put the canadians one Point ahead of the defending Champion Detroit red who had held the Lead since Dick Gamble Slu de the heros role with Curry As he slipped the left Wing a pass in front of the Gamble also had started the attack on Ranger goalie lome firing a shot from the left Side which the goalie was Able to Block but Kenny got the games first goal at of the second period after the teams had literally battled through a rough opening 20 Doug Harvey and Bert of the firsts principal goal came five seconds after Nick Mickoski was waved off the ice for the rangers got that one Back within two ganging up on goalie Gerry Mcneil when the Ca Nadies became shorthanded with Maurice rocket Richard in the Pete Babando made the score from Side of the goal at after Harry Howell and Jack Stoddard had passed the puck around behind the Montreal american hockey league w t of a Pittsburgh Cleveland Hershey Louis Providence Syracuse Buffalo 23 23 21 24 18 18 16 is 16 19 23 23 23 50 47 41 37 36 34 144 139 141 133 127 131 96 102 105 132 144 162 128 138 National hockey league w t of a Montreal 29 13 14 54 1u 100 Detroit 2t 12 13 53 139 94 Chicago 17 12 48 122 125 Toronto 19 9 47 110 117 Boston 17 20 8 43 100 113 new York u 23 12 32 1m 142 Bouchard in 12th season Montreal up Cap Tain Butch Bouchard is in his 12th season with the Montreal Cana having joined the National hockey league team for the 194142 right Fonow Patricia olympic diving holds her Bani brith sports Lodge Silver award for her olympic photo Joe Kuharich coach Graham pick Over Aragon continued from Page 9 three years the Power packing Aragon has drawn in Gross Gates to the the largest take was his losing Light weight championship against Jimmy Carter in when the Gate and to rights topped therell be no radio or to for his fight with although the Clever boxing new yorker is slightly favored the 25yearold Aragon has a Good punchers and he figures hed be in line for a title shot if he can get by fighters in shape both fighters appeared in top with Graham expected to have about a three Pound weight advantage if he comes in at at is a Veteran of 11 years in the in experience he has it All Over the los Angeles but observers Tab Aragon the harder with left Hooks to the body and right uppercuts his Best Lebaron inks 2year pact with increase in salary 29 up Little Eddie the Washington pin sized Quad has signed a new two year general manager Richard my Oann refused to reveal monetary but it was believed Leba Ron received an increase Over his 1952 dilates Are Joe former head coach Angeles now affiliated with the Green Bay and George assistant with the Detroit 1952 Cardinal team won four of 12 National football league finishing in a last place tie with Washington redskins in Nils american he had joined the cardinals fresh from directing the University of san Francisco through an unbeaten 1951 assistants were pawns the pawns in the losing game for Kuharich were assistants Mike Nixon and Bill the Cardinal front office claimed neither Nixon nor Daddio could get cooperation from the this was denied by Wolfner statement after the firing said we Felt it necessary to terminate Kuharich contract for the Best interests of our club in order to keep intact the player personnel of our organization which has been built at great former notre Dame and Cardinal took Over last year As a 35yearold replacement for curly who under fire after two unsuccessful Job precarious coaching for the cardinals has precarious Ever since Jimmy Conzelman quit after winning the divisional title in he was supplanted by Phil handler and buddy now coach of the 1952 championship who were co coaches in handler stepped Down in the midst of much bickering and then Parker was out after the cards took a 5212 pasting from the bears in the finale of the 1949 then Lambeau took his a fixture in the Cardinal organization was turned Loose when Kuharich took but hooked on As an assistant with the 18th a up stages quarterfinal bouts 29 middleweight John 979th took Only of the first round to to Henry 793d Here in the fastest bout in the 18th a up quarterfinal boxing in the other middleweight Harry 690th stopped Willie 426th with a to in the split decisions went to Light Middle weight Jim 426th Over Ben 979th and to heavyweight Melvin 793d Over James 690th two exhibition matches rounded out the evenings Willie bar Ansbach boxing de Visioned 18th up lightweight Champ Cecil Hamilton and Reginald welter Champion of the 18th took a decision from Joseph Back in action Joe famed Yankee signs autographs for Young fans who watched him perform in a March of dimes Benefit game in press in assists race on the a sizable and new 2d Cousyn the Boston celtics great play maker and leads the National basketball association in individual scoring and assists to closing in Point holds Vantage Over run Nerup Neil John Philadelphia Cousy has 943 Points Johnstons the celtic Ace amassed his in 45 games for a 21point average while in five less has a Cousy game in the assist depart Cousy with is threaten ing to run away from his closest fort Waynes Andy Phillip has 249 not far behind the scoring Parade is George m i k a Minneapolis with 865 Mikan is the leagues top rebounded with 590 three More than John another Boston Bill is the Field goal Leader with a per cent shooting aver of the Rochester royals Bobby Wanzer is the free throw Leader with 250 of 297 at an per cent the Boston with three of the top five in Are the Best offensive team in the averaging per scores National basketball association Milwaukee Baltimore s3 National hockey league Montreal rangers 1 american hockey league Louis Buffalo 1 Pittsburgh Cleveland 1 College basketball Houston Louis 79 Villanova North Carolina state to Seton Hall Albright College s2 army Michaels 53 Navy Muhlenberg 72 midwestern Trinity Wabash Ball state 52 Valley state Tuskegee Panzer Stroud Borc Tehel 50 Wyoming Colorado state new Mexico Texas Western to Illinois Normal Indiana Central w Keene chrs Gorham chrs 67 univ of Martin Branch Bethel 65 Delta state Millsaps 44 Siena Georgetown 57 Bellarmine Georgetown 64 Francis Bolyn 63 Otterbein Oberlin 74 Baldwi Wallace Wooster it continued on Page 11 corruption hinted in Giardello Graham Case new 29 a assistant attorney general said yesterday an investigation is being con ducted to determine if there was any corruption or fraud in the re cent controversial bout Between welterweight contender Billy Gra Ham and Joey a rank ing middleweight As a result of assistant attorney general Samuel Hirschowitz state supreme court Justice Bernard Botein reserved decision on Giardello motion to compel the state athletic commission to declare him the Winner of the 10 round bout with Graham in Madison Square was first announced As Winner of the bout by a two to one but 20 min utes after the verdict was rendered chairman Bob Christenberry and commissioner state athletic changed the card of judge Joe Agnello and declared Graham the Victor by a two to one the commission acted a capriciously and without contended Norman Lew Giardello incident cited Hirschowitz said Christenberry inspected the cards of All three ring officials and said that Agnello had not complied with the rules of the commission in scoring two of the the state Law yer a result occurred grossly unfair As to amount to fraud the Public and to Justice Botein leaned Forward and was there Dence of corruption i cant talk about it we Are now he refused to a his continued on Page 11
