European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 5, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                February 1953 the stars and stripes Page 11 olympians squeeze out win Over lakers royals win inn a 4 a the Indianapolis olympians and Neapolis lakers battled through three extra periods last night before olympians in the second game of a National basketball f association doubleheader at Butler University Field the new York knickerbockers Defeated the Milwaukee Hawks in first the leading the leagues Western division where Indianapolis is almost Eller signs 3 pact for continued from Page 9 on Bob for a big help this cd still like to pitch and win f series Feller and the stuff to get Ito the series this who signed his 15th con it with the said be did think his 913 record of last of Ceason was As bad As it in Eddie of newly acquired Philadelphia ath Miletics first talked con tract with general manager Arthur ers but his demand for a sub ital increase Over the More Chicago paid him last year walked the pair huddled for two plans were made for a future Ehlers said there was quite a spread Between what he wants and what we feel we can he added that Robinson said he got More than with the White sox and feels be is entitled to a substantial Cox holdout in new the Brooklyn dodgers failed to reach an agreement with Jancy Fielding third baseman Billy who hit last was offered but indicated in that he wants the did sign Bobby Rube Walker and Charles the giants announced the signing 6f Frank Ron George Wilson and Harry Gentry and the Yankees signed Ray scar Ralph Houk and Art the cardinals signed Pitcher Chambers and Catcher Les Fusselman now have satisfied of their 42 Chambers bad a 44 record last season and hit in 32 w Steve who won four cames and lost two As a Rookie last signed with the Phillies and the reds announced the signing of Eddie and Niles shortstop Alex Grammas outfielder Willard who is the Only one of the four with the reds All my eligibility runs out Tor Villanova Cager 4 Villanova College disclosed that Jim Captain of the Wildcat basketball will be ineligible to play after the school said that Mooney will completed his period of five consecutive years of College eligibility under Eastern College ath conference wrapped up the game in the second of the overtime they built up an 8884 Only to have the olympians Bob Lavoy sink two free throws and Bill Tosheff hit a Long Range fielder with three seconds George Mikan scored 29 Points for Minneapolis and Leo Barnhorst 27 for the knickerbockers used Only seven men against Milwaukee but six of them scored in double Nat Sweetwater Clifton topped he balanced new York attack with 18 Jack Nichols scored 23 for Milwaukee but Only two of his mates scored Over 10 4 the Rochester royals chalked up their fifth Victory in As Many nights for a National basketball association record last night As they Defeated the Baltimore Bobby with 20 Points and eight sparked the Rochester scoring went to Baltimore Ray Lumpp who dropped in 21 Texas drops off so league no still first continued from Page 10 with two minutes to play when the ranked 18th nationally in United press finally asserted their to score their ninth win in 13 Togo palazzi led the crusaders Vith 25 elevated to the 8 spot nationally this came through with an 8543 trouncing of Little Elmhurst to put its record at Ron Feiereisel took 18 shots and Sank 15 to Lead Depaul with 30 12 put its record at 152 by whipping ased Conlin dominated the game by grabbing 36 a Fordham 20 National moved into second place in the Missouri Valley conference with a 7868 Victory Over Wichita held Billiken Ace Dick Boushka to 12 Tom Lii is led the assault with in other leading games last Wake Forest beat David and Duke beat West in the Southern conference Texas beat in the Southwest Arnold Short tallied 25 to Lead Oklahoma City to a win Over Drake Bowling Green handed Loyola its first Home court loss in 15 and substitute Dave Edwards Sank a Field goal in the last 15 seconds to give Penn state a 7370 upset basketball Vic tory Over Georgetown reds led attendance in 1892 Cincinnati Cincinnati red stockings led the National league in attendance in 1892 with a season total of the league average that year was per 4 kids by William h Pierce 4 the Lake Placid All Good american bobs edders live and die in and Franklin became a forgot ten legend sunday when a civilian from South a lieutenant from Alabama and a sergeant from Massachusetts won themselves a world championship Here on the olympic Bob the coup de Grace to the Dis carded dictum was delivered by the fourth member of the Champion ship capt Hubert George who hails from Saranac Miller johns3n Arch rival of the sledding it was a great Day for the is Lloyd the Driver from sgt Pat the Man Mountain from Massachi and it Joe the ath Lete from whose stunning upset climaxed the ninth International Winter sports week and brought Home the bobsled Bacon to the competing against the Best teams from six including the olympic and world Anderl the fresh Man who started sliding As a team just three Days before the finished thirty four one hundredths of a second ahead of the olympic see to capture one of sledding two most coveted Horatio Alger would have been hard put to turn out a script equal ing the drama starring two played Here the last three an unknown in sledding Johnson was not even included in the two teams named in the states to compete in bobsledding world Only after a series of trial runs in which he consistently finished in front of the varsity did he get his team included in the championship with Bie a Veteran of three a Tyro of two and Mil the Only Man to know a sled runner from an automatic he went out and speedy Rise for Johnson it represented the fastest Rise from Novice to nirvana in bobsled it was just four years ago that Fritz a local wandered into John sons office seeking a rider for his team in the 1949 bavarian Fourman Twenty minutes later the 1953 Champion was pushing off on his first race and first ride to win third two Winters under Buchs Eins Tutelage and Johnson was ready to drive on his he bought his own sleds in finished ninth in the 1951 woman world Cham first in the 1952 four Man bavarian and woman Ger Man races and began pointing for the 1953 world title tilt questioned regarding the Success Ful formula which brought the team Home in brakeman on the 2 olympic team and senior team member in Point of eyeing sought by Colts f 4 Baltimore entry in the a the total football league announced it will be known As the anti timbre the same name it in the decision was made at a meet attended by the five club own end Don president and manager of the new pro Kellett also said it was agreed that he should go to Oklahoma and personally talk with Billy All America about signing with the Colts for the coming first pick vessels was the Colts first pick in the recent National football league draft but he spent last week in Canada sounding out of fers to play Kellett said no agreement was made on How much the Colts should offer vessels but that we All agreed i should get out to Oklahoma fast and talk with neither vessels nor any Canadian football club has announced How much the Oklahoma halfback would be offered to bypass american pro football to play in had a ready we pushed bobbed hard and worked he discussing the knew after the first bad heat we had a Tough race ahead of we had to do everything right the second time and we Riding in the 2 position directly behind the Miller called the signals on when and where to the concerted rocking motion that drives the sled ahead and cuts Down the the team must finish Bobbing in a crouching position As the sled enters the turns and resume at the critical Point when the sled Breaks out to shave off the critical hundredths of a second that spell Victory in a close passenger in 1931 Miller began the training that paid off sunday As a passenger on the Lake Placid Bob run in 1931 and joined the Saranac Lake Bob sled club in he began racing in 1946 and won a place on the 1952 olympic starting As John sons brakeman he voluntarily gave Way to it Joe the Southern Speed whose lightning fast in the teams was a significant Factor in the winning second Smith himself was unhappy about the second heat pointing out was bowl april 1012 in Munich matches 4 special teams from wac and was units in Safe and Ufa will compete in the 1953 Bowling april 1012 in each unit May Send one team of not More than six including five players and an officer or no in who May be included in the Competition will consist of team singles and All with trophies in each the tournament will be run according to women International Bowling Congress As modified by the Usa eur special scores continued from Page 10 great lakes Navy Alle Bradley 63 Depaul Ira Hurst 43 Culver Stockton William Jewell of Kastern Illinois Millikin 65 Central state Ohio Wilberforce 58 Western Michigan Westeri Reserve 61 Bliss fab 42 mount Union Akron 90 overtime Findlay Ashland 67 Kirksville Parsons 71 Ottawa Baker 66 Terea Georgetown 73 Kentucky state Bella Miro 79 Baylor Texas 59 Middlebury Lawrence 50 Indiana Central Hanover 74 a Wabash Josephs Indiana 73 Wayne Michigan Valparaiso 61 Murray Tampa 63 Franklin Marshall Drexel 63 Augustine Bluefield 62 Rutters Johns Hopkins 95 Howard Payne Austin co Siefe 85 George Washington Marj two overtimes Edinboro chrs Ehtel Bowling Oreen Loyola Chicago c6 Guilford Catawba 65 California chrs Clarion chrs 83 Slippery Rock chrs Indiana chrs Western Carolina Atlantic Christian 80 Fordham Colgate 56 Duke West Virginia 80 Wako Forest Davidson 57 Florida Southern Mississippi College 64 state East Texas Bartut 55 Penn state Georgetown 70 holy Cross Yale 52 Loyola Baltimore Western Maryland 51 Emory and Henry Concord Richmond North Carolina it doable overtime Hilligan 14 East Texas Baptist North want state so Pacile let Kerala Montana 46 that he had slipped twice during the first Fourman when the team finished the run he was so nervous he insisted on smoking a a startling variation from his usual rigid training executive officer of the Garmisch my Smith continues his school Day athletic career with a leading role in intramural basketball and he denies that he had never seen an3 Snow until his Gar Misch claiming that they often have As much As one Inch of Snow in Northern Biesiadecki came under Johnsons Eye this an understandable discovery since his 255 Biesiadecki Smith Pound Frame would be noticeable among the Harlem a perennial athlete who played foot Ball for the Munich Broncos last Biesiadecki is pleasingly modest about his contribution claiming the i ran As fast As i could and then Hung we got off to a Good Start and bobbed into All the John son when we came into the fore turn the sloping turn just ahead of the bavarian curve i knew we were making time and i could make a High turn on the bavarian that important because the higher you ride the less time you we Rode High through the picked up our Bobbing As we came out and kept with it All the Way finish i knew we had a Good run but then i didst know How when Ostler came Down i went up to congratulate the officials announced the time and i discovered he was congratulating military exigencies the team Hopes to defend their title in next they also want to regain the Fourman bavarian title they lost to Ostler this Lake Placid took another beating from the two questioned about the sledding Biesiadecki looked Doest sound he said doubtfully  be in the Southern area Smith was More its a Small town on the Alabama he we beat them in Basket Ball four years straight new ideas Tallulah impersonating giant manager Leo Durocher Lor the baseball writers tells of her new ideas for the such As Champagne instead of and Spring training on be