European Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - November 16, 1958, Darmstadt, Hesse Sunday november 16, 1958 the stars and stripes Page 19 Hall of Famer Ott wife seriously Hurt in 2-car crash on miss. Highway Bay St. Louis miss. Up former major league baseball great Mel Ott and his wife were critically injured near Here Friday night in a two car collision in which the Driver of the second cur was killed instantly. Ott who played with the Jontew York giants for 20 years and manage them for six years and his wife were in a station Wagon. They were pulling onto Highway 90 West of Here when their vehicle collided with a car driven by Leslie , sr., 50. Curry was pinned in his car and died county sheriff Sylvan j. Ladner jr., said Ott and his wife had been taken to Hancock county Hospital for emergency treatment. Hospital authorities listed their condition As was elected to the baseball Tony Anthony. Turns tide in eighth Anthony beats stubborn Ray new York a Tony an Thony the to ranking Light heavy weight contender had to go All out Friday night to whip Surpris singly Tough Sonny Ray Chicago in a brisk 10-round fight at Madi son Square Garden. Anthony the 4-1 favorite Wonky unanimous decision in scoring i his seventh straight Victory. Ray gave the heavily favored new yorker a Tough tussle until late in the eighth round. Then the sleek Anthony turned the tide by i staggering his rival with a blistering barrage in the closing seconds of the round. Anthony weighed 177 pounds Ray 17214. Davies miss Truman honoured by Blat London a Christine tru Man 17, who Defeated two time Wimbledon Champion Althea Gib son in the Wightman cup matches has been named Britain s to woman player by the British Lawn Tennis association Blat. Michael Davies Wales was ranked no. 1 among British men players. Hall of Fame in 1951. Hit .383 As Rookie Ott now 50, broke into the majors with the giants in 1926without any minor league experience and batted .383 his first Short and powerfully built outfielder played with the National league giants until 1946. For the last four years he was player manager and continued to manage the giants until 1948. He was born March 2, 1908, Ingretta la., across the Mississippi River from new authorities said olt suffered fractures of both legs lacerations of the left Elbow and forehead and possible internal injuries. Mrs. Ott sustained concussions a fractured left forearm lacerations of the forehead and possible internal injuries. Holds Many Mark physicians who gave the Otts emergency treatment said the couple would be transferred to a new Orleans Hospital As soon a relatives arrived Here. Ott holds innumerable baseball records. He has hit the most life time homers for a National league player 511, and has the most runs batted in with a total of 1,860. His lifetime batting average is .304. He played on the National league All Star team 11 times and led the senior circuit in homers in1936, 1938 and 1942. . Walker Breaks 20,000-meter Mark los Angeles up Bill i Halo los Angeles captured the20,000-meter National professional walking association championship in a record time of 1 24 01. An association spokesman said the Lime beat the record set by Grigory Pani Hkin Russia three months ago by three minutes 35 seconds. Moira Given official word of selection to Rose howl Chicago a Iowa s expected selection a big ten representative in the Rose bowl was announced Friday by k. L. Tug Wilson conference commissioner. Wilson said Iowa was named in a mail vote of conference schools. As in the past the vote was no disclosed. Iowa last saturday clinched the big ten title by defeating Minnesota 28-6, for a 5-0 league Mark. Ohio state completes the Hawkeye conference sea son saturday. The Hawk eyes finish their Overall Campaign against notre Dame next. will be the second Rose bowl for Iowa and Couch Forest Evashevski. Iowa represented the bitten in the 1957 Rose bowl defeating Pacific const conference Champion Oregon state 35-19. Iowa s Likely opponent this now year s Day willbe California. Iowa with a current Overall record of 6-0-1, is no.2 in the associated press poll. California Defeated Urcla 20-17, last week to re gain the Load in the Roso bowl Raco. The Golden bears now Havo a 4-1 pc record against. 4-2 for Oregon state which lost. Saturday to Washington state 7-0. If California opposes Iowa for the Rose bowl title it will give West coast representation to a team which was boat on earlier in the season by one of the big ten s most disappointing teams. Michigan Stato which saturday opposes Minne Sota still seeking its first big ten Triumph opened with a 32-12 trouncing of California. The Hawk eyes also had one blemish earlier this fall. In their second game the Hawk eyes were held to a 13-13 tie by the air Force Academy. In its opener Iowa conquered Texas Christian 17-0 and a her the tie with the Falcons Defeated Indiana 34-13wisconsin 20-9northwestern 26-20michigan 37-14 and Minnesota 28-6 Evashevski s 95 championship Loam was Iowa s first since 1922. He came to Iowa in 1952 and his Hawkeye teams have a 37-21-4 record to Date. Sylvia Ruuska swims to jj500," mile records san Francisco up Sylvia Ruuska 16, Berkeley Calif., was clocked in world record time Fri Day night for the 1,500 meter Sand the mile in the treasure is land naval base 50-meter against three teen age competitors Sylvia was timed Sylvia Ruus Kii. Lowers two Marks by three officials in 20 02 for 1,500meters, which they said eclipsed the recognized women s Mark of20 03.1 held by Jans Rosier the Netherlands. Sylvia continued and was time din 21 26.4 for the mile. The recognized record is 22 05.5 set Bylvia Benzs also of the nether lands. Bayer s 6-under-Par 64 earns Havana Golf Lead Havana a giant George Bayer powered a six Umler Par 64friday and seized the Lead at the Halfway Point in the $45,000 Havana International Golf tournament. Bayer had a 139 for 36 6 foot 5 Inch 240-Pound former University of Washington tackle holed out a spoon shot for a double Eagle two on the 509-Yardthird Hole and went on to record his classic round. Bayer san Gabriel Calif., foil Short of the professional golfers association single round record of60, but the length of the course and the distract ing wind conditions made his feat exceptional. Half a dozen players hold Tho record for18 holes. Throe birdies too Bayer did t have a fix e on discard and he played every Hole in Par or belter. Besides his double Eagle he had three birdies. To also lipped the cup with a putt on the ninth Hole and took three from the Edge of the 14th after almost driving the 410-Yard Hole. The Villa real course which Bayer tamed is a Back breaking Palm studded layout St retelling7,009 Yards along the Florida Straits. Low Gusty winds off these rails hit in blasts up to 30 Mph Over the length of the Par 35-35 70layout. Until Bob Rosburg. Palo alto.Calif., shot a 09 thursday for a one stroke opening round Lead the competitive record Here had Boon 71, made by Sam Snead and Bon Hogan. Rosburg skidded off Tho Pace with a second round 76, which Oosterbaan ouster confirmed Elliott named Mich. Grid coach Ann Arbor Mich. A Young Chalmers bump Elliott was appointed head football coach at the University of Michigan Fri Day succeeding Bennie Ooster Baan his Boss for two years. Elliott will take Over Jan. 1. Oosterbaan 52, stepped Down just before the end of what seem destined to be Michigan s worst season since 1936. The mild mannered Oosterbaan an All America end at Michigan in 1925 and 1927, had held the Post 11 had been reported fired after a vote of Michigan athletic Board went against him. The Blond Elliott looks More theage of one of his players than a head conch at 33. He was a Star halfback on Michigan s unbeaten big ten champions of 1947. Oosterbaan will move to another capacity in the Michigan Allelic department after the season s end nov. 22. Fla. State coach denies remark about rival Tallahassee Fla. Up Florida state football coach Tom Nugent has denied charging that the University of Florida scheduled Arkansas state this season on the condition that it use the i and other Florida state formation during the game. Nugent said he apparently was misunderstood in Deland Fla., when he addressed the local quarterback what i actually said was some thing like this obviously they the University of Florida scheduled that game because Arkansas state coach Hugh Bone Taylor is a former assistant of mine an would probably be using some of my formations Nugent said he made the com ment during a question answer session after hearing complaint by the audience about not being Able to get enough tickets to the Florida Florida state game nov. 22. Florida state an All girl school until 12 years ago will be meeting Florida for the first time. The gators were ordered to play Flor Ida state by the state Board of control which supervises All state institutions. I m Loi iving for a number of reasons said Oosterbaan. My family is one he continued. My wife has been after me forbears to get out. It s an uneasy life and i have a desire to Lead Amore Normal existence. There s a lot of pressure fro inside of you. Even when you win there is pressure and you Star thinking of the next game. When you lose it is Michigan has lost four of seven games this year. It has won two and tied Michigan state. Indian and Ohio state Are yet to be played. Elliott spoke of his promotion inthe casual quiet of his Home. The announcement came so suddenly i interrupted his plans for putting up storm windows. If i did t think Michigan foot Ball was going to improve Why would i take the Job i Dorf think Michigan has to say its All continued on Page 22j placed him Well Down in the Fielda 146. Bayer had a two stroke Lead Over Doug Ford Yonkers n.y., and 23 year old Tommy Jacobs Monte Bollo Calif. They were tied at 141. Ford added a 71 to a previous70 and Jacobs a newcomer to the tour shot a 69 As the Only other player to break Par besides Bayer. Tournament favorite Sam Snoad White Sulphur Springs w.va., shot a 72 with uneasy moments on the greens. Snead tied Billy Max Well Odessa Tex., and Jay Hebert Lafayette la., for fourth with 142.Hebert shot late in the Day and wound up with a second round 9.pga Champion Dow Finsterwald Athens Ohio and Bill Casper Chula Vista Calif., were tied at 144 after shooting 72s.from 240 Yards out. Bayer who had drives of More than 400 Yards hit a 270-Yard drive into the wind on the third he laced into the spoon shot which hit just in front of the Green and dribbled into the Hole for an approximate 240-Yard just hit it with everything i had Bayer said we got to the Hole we looked everywhere but in the Hole for the Ball he added. This is an easy game if you Don t have Bayer did not have Many Tough pulling assignments. To Sank a Throe footer on the first a 15-footer on the sixth and a five footer on the 18th for his birdies. For the second straight Day Bayer was Hole High but wide on the 638-Yard finishing Tho pro Amateur event on which a Rich Calcutta Pool is based Ford and his partners Armand Cora i Miami and Nat Jacobson Baltimore won with Best Ball score of 117 for 36 leaders George Thayer san Gabriel Calif., 75-64130 Tommy Jacobs. Montebello Calif., 72-fl 141 Doug Ford. Yonkers n.y., 70-71141 Jay Hebert Lafayette. La., 73-0 142 Billy Maxwell. Odessa Tex., 71-71142 Sam Snead White Sulphur Springs w.va., 70 72142 Bill Casper Chula Vista Calif., 72-72144 Dow Finsterwald. Atheni Ohio 72-72144 Bowlinger Oklahoma City. 72-73145 Marty of Tirol Lemont. Iii. 70-75145 Bob to Sturg Palo Alto Calif., 09-76145 Chick Harbert Northville. Mich., 72-73145 Ernie Vossler fort Worth Tex., 75-71140 Roberto do Vecenio Mexico City 72-74140 Fred Hawkins Elpaso Tex. 74-73147 Doug Sanders Miami Beach Fla., 74-73147 Mike Souchak Durham n.c., 73-74147 Bob go Altay Belleville Iii. 76-71147 Tony Lema san Leandro Calif., 74-73147 Wen Ellis. Al Decresie n.j., 71-77148 Don Fairfield. Casey Iii. 74-74148 Don january Eastland Tex., 71-77148 Buck Luce Havana 73-75148 Norway six triumphs Oslo up Norway s hockey team beat Sweden 4-3, Here in an International ice hockey game at Jordal Ami stadium. The norwegians scored two goals in the first and third periods
