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Publication: European Stars and Stripes Friday, February 6, 1953

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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - February 6, 1953, Darmstadt, Hesse                                February 1953 the stars and stripes Page 9 the stars and stripes full Field ready for Baxter run new 5 medi Cal reports in three languages yesterday assured the promoters of saturdays new York a indoor track meet that their International Field will be almost Ingvar Sweden Roeter and Osman cos reported that they will be fit and ready for their stints in the Baxter mile and Tous Saint t w of i 1 e Ger Many Heinz Ulz Heimer was to de cide today whether he will be Able to run in the Matt Haplin half who came Down with glue after his american debut in sent word through Lis army coach Carl in that he has fully recovered and Gwill give a very Good account of in the mile against Vil Novas unbeaten Fred who scratched from last Days Boston meet because of cold in his also reported if As fit and ready to run the Onile against Horace Ashen iter and Charles it alzheimer lost a shoe in the Boston meet and ran until his left foot became sore and he had Flie foot taped up and favored it when he went through a 20minute workout on the Nyack indoor track he was to work out again today and then decide whether he can meet director Eddie who relayed these reports in eng also said he received the entry of Arthur former Southern California who was third in the olympic High hurdles last Ericsson sooner franchise bought i 5 a has Pur phased the base Ball franchise in the sooner state Shadid said hell move the either to or Nus baby old Billy los an has reason to he was by the Boston red sox for Bonus after a Brilliant school Diamond Hes photo up against a Wall Yankee president Dan top left helps Brooklyn dodger chief Walter Mallcy get the feel of a new plastic Cushion intended to protect outfielders who crash against the Wall trying for that Long Fly photo keed9 favored sees new 5 of a knockout cuban kid Gavilan flew to Chicago yesterday to defend his welterweight Crown against highly touted Chuck Davey wednesday at Laguardia the need said Bis fight with Southpaw would not last its scheduled 15 he said he expected to Knock out Chuck in about eight in new York he was favored 125 to defend successfully his 147pound championship for the fifth since winning the in a bout with Johnny on May he defended against Bobby Dykes and twice against Billy he was accompanied on the Chi Cago flight by Trainer Mondito Medina and ring partners Stonewall Jackson and Lester Gavilan manager Angel Lopez was to go by train last Trainer Medina said Gavilan was in the very Best condition of his Gavilan sparred six rounds with three mates at Ehsani Camp in yesterday before driving the 25 Miles in to the air he had been at Summit for two Lopez said the 27yearold Champ would finish training in Chicago at Midwest has its own Gavilan said he still planned to shoot for the middleweight title after beating skiing conditions Cloudy 19 degrees depth of 60 powder skiing conditions Excel Lent Snow and snowing 30 degrees depth of 60 powder skiing conditions excellent fore Charles gains to Over Harrison for 6th comeback win 5 shooting Ezzard Charles methodically Cut Tommy to s Down last night and stopped him in the ninth round to continue his bid for another shot at the heavyweight the dead game a Soldier Harri son took terrific punishment All the Way As he was floored for an eight count in the eighth and was Cut about the Mouth and left Eye when manager George Parnas sus signalled that his fighter was Harrison who came in at 181 for this 10round bout gave away pounds to the More experienced exch amp and got a sound boxing a crowd of paid a Gross Gate of to see Charles hang up his sixth straight win in his comeback Fain signs with Chison a club highest paid  5 two year american league batting today became perhaps the highest paid player Ever signed by the Chicago White reportedly coming to Happy terms for More than recently acquired first Sacker who earned a reported last season with the Philadelphia needed just a two minute phone conversation with sox Dickens gets Gridiron Post at Wyoming eral manager Frank Lane to agree on a 1953 guesses were the sox awarded Fain a or boost Over his Philadelphia the sox once paid outfielder Al Simmons for a but it was the final year of a three year contract Simmons had with the batting titles Fain led the american Loop with a batting average after winning the 1951 Crown with he was the sixth american league Batter Ever to win two or More successive in general manager Hank announced the signing of third base Man Al the 26th player to come to terms with the Rosen led the american league with 105 runs batted in last season and spiced his average with 25 Home he is believed to have signed for Brooklyn became the first major league club to sign All its players for 1953 when third baseman Billy Cox and outfielder Bill Sharman agreed to dodger officials indicated the top Fielding third baseman in the National league last received a slight Esti continued on Page 10 scores Michigan tech Grosse lie naval air station 63 Hamline 80 Bottineau forestry Mayville 54 Valley City Wahpeton science 66 Western Montana mines 65 Arizona Hardin Simmons 67 Villanova Canisius so Wichita Drake 71 Washington Louis Missouri mines 69 Buffalo Rochester 71 Cortland chrs Ithaca 58 Hartwick Bridgeport 6fi Bernard Athens College 64 Harvard Tufts 66 new York aggie Kings Point 62 Meade Lincoln University 70 Parris Island marines Georgia chrs 84 Corpus Christi marys 71 Defiance Ashland 100 Bluffton Ohio Northern 74 Ohio Wesleyan Otterbein 78 Heidelberg Muski Ngum 62 Case Oberlin 68 Geneva Youngstown 80 Amburst Brown 57 Norwich Lawrence 64 Cornell Syracuse 65 Grove City Carnegie tech 59 Akron Phillips 64 Tulsa Detroit 74 Northeast state Millsaps 49 presbyterian Newberry 64 continued on Page 10 5 Phil who won Al Confer ence honors As a tailback with Tennessee and then built Wofford College into one of the Powers among the Small colleges of the yesterday was named head football coach at the University of the appointment of Dickens was announced following a meet ing of the Wyoming Board of trustees Dickens succeeds Bowden Wyatt who resigned to be come head coach at during his six years As head coach at a Small meth Odist school located at spartan Dickens teams won 40 games while losing 16 and tying team set record his 1948 Wofford team set a National record by tying its first five and winning the final his 1949 squad went through an 11game schedule unbeaten and but dropped a 196 Cigar bowl decision to Florida like his predecessor by Learned his football under Gen Bob Neyland at Tennessee and is a firm believer in the single Wing style of a Factor which probably played a Large part in his getting the Wyatt had Wyoming High schools single Wing conscious so that newcomers to the University would be Well versed in that style of play when they enrolled at by the signing of Dickens will see Little change in the Wyoming Lions report profit for 52 Grid season 5 a a net profit of for the 1952 season was announced Here by owners of the Detroit champions of the National football Edwin reelected As president of the Detroit football said at a stockholders meeting that the company still was Short of offsetting losses incurred from 1948 to the Lions lost during that three year in 1951 the team made a profit of Haven signed anything Norm 5 varsity of okla homa halfback Billy vessels said yesterday that the Edmonton Eski mos have made him a real Nice has not signed a contract with the Canadian professional football who returned Here from i vessels he a weeks vacation in paid by the said he has yet to be contacted by the Baltimore the Colts selected vessels in the National football league draft last not contacted vessels also said he had not been advised that Don president of the was flying Here to talk to Baltimore Hast contacted me at vessels id like to play with in just waiting for whoever makes the Best vessels declined to say How much the eskimos offered but said it was a real Nice they sure were Nice up vessels and i like the coun try we went skiing Over the vessels said military service might throw a hitch in his plans for professional play next and he wanted to get a contract that would guarantee him a Job after he gets out of the  
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