.'1 /. mm?- I . J- f'v-? V f !» i' J -I . • v ■ i ■ 1 / r : /.V 1 /’ ,. J . - \ ■ I P ■ ‘ ' i ^ ' .h vV 7 ■o ! •p? •u I USC Wins NCAA Team Title; No Aggies Qualify In Meet ! J ■j i P hp Jl THt t'luvnit tnumber* «f ih4 the (Ki|l rtnrihnll Leu go RUMeltV Whll Inker, nnd It ,M. HtevunMon, lb the bn«k J hrtVi Hunk Mills, Allntt Marie ley, managi'r, Kml* Ale Wnltlll, I'rlee Mtnllli, Aden Magee ,and Mickle ' XlMMlIli !' Jl. 1 - '■ ] NEW YORK-j-Oniit * 4&in aboijit 'th4 <<| weight champtonshi er- Jersey i Joe Charles will j mi pion. -They've too much! The two Negro meet fbc the efcMr , round route in (+HMi Park, home of the Wednesday evening fact that [the White their outfield fjsijcije season and ml has no bearing er battler) is a They time fori a ] n «their primary !1 coveted j tit Loula after he) in Vankee S Had Lduisj cljt bout retiring, th have been hgltf. Walcott pr tc* l the NBA as thk> I tendupi for tha kave gotten a bra Louis ia and ol of thin fight.l whli I the bleaafhgH of U lug AHKocinllmj ekmles an mbntlii ba Staten but New V "The Ulcn l»f Winner of tiild Hi is to give yming up the ladder json to ahoot," i says NBA .cominlsilwKi ghamplotij there ■ New Yprkfsj " iS ““ however, reft) winner a» thje “We atle nio gny one gon^st heavyweight world,” says man Eddie Eajgep or eight fell* deserve a| tiilu that it may tea before New York recognizing; a hi pion.* #. However, if! is eight Title Aspirants TiniersIn Ring Game ;' - r . : eight on decisions an(| four by knockouts. Befoire Louis rendered niih l hors de combat, he was stopped by A1 Ettore, Tiger Jack Fox and Abe gimon. i Charles has been fighting pro bouts since 1940. In 69 bouts he has, been beatenrfour times ad knocked out once by Lloyd Mar shall, a chap he subsequently beat ^h, ... |^nd knocked out. However, Charles i pioniskey while he has not logt sinpe Elrner , . f |i^ x, _° n | j( Violent) Ray beat him here ini vMf j . 1947, has riiet more obscure bat- 1 ox moved in ; ' early in the cer- ihg meavy- gpt. jNeith- or Ezzard per cham- i ah around he difyv'eights cjvbr the A.5- t)’ i Co nisi hitg ^ox, on 'L n£ \V2z The tiers than has Walcott. Charles att meted nation-wide attention a > year ago February following hts 10-round knock out of Sam Baroudi in Chicago. Baroudi was carried from the ring and died six pours later without regaining consciousness. Though the death was listed as accidental, Charles fought Ray a few months later, stopped him in nine rounds and turned over his $10,000 purse to Barondi’s family. d Uiemj back again f •/ the Oght. Neith- W}br. i ' y \ m thl* first # f| njasons. aleott MM. ijs: mind a- ]nikht not Charles, dj^fkted by logical con- titia, would , IjJIkjjiiia. tip > i Rfbmoters r |t)o,yrs«, has aiilbiml Box J Wl : • |T ■-/y hioh in* boxihg ■atklek sew (hatfip coin on the other fixti Walcott-Chables f' York—the story nug ferent. It’s lappfr 1 ^ A muddle*!, hef tion occurred fof lllfjltlg the it ilpamplon coming which Greene, thout a itlve.” imiHNion ept tpe liW*t'i> Ikr 1 If ilibi ’krd| y© Li [Cfcognize Tor the of the Sion J fchair- lepe ma'y be md who ;an feels years ound tb b cham- ney’s retireipfent' ftut Toni Heoney years later in 80,000 fkns Ml'V meet Jaick Ghni was declared, tht; m the fdurthj rdi commissibn irec< world’s chambioir Thej WalcbftrC; not bo nine on thik ik tl ^erans ar^ p .Charles. [Th| pattered; Lo a year ago, li urid lldstnln aon Square tpar •pllt Ifliro Ruby |>ut the tjwo Wttlobtt flglll sill,',- It return figh kee Htwpliut Brown Mm J«n» In the jllltli Wwh'ott p oftj lw»ks much oil ground pm box fVttH 16 thrjii, ihow. rlA]i ret imetlhies l t*( > jeause! no oi [ound, ( latiso he bankroll training he Ih ^ TUIT that suits oa' ^ him 6r t f by 5 pm. to Thorn to ins were a New [it! be *flf- before. i^ht situa- Cene Tun ic knocked ijs. . Two Stadium chmeling chmeling on a foul |w York’s him as If' affair' may he tipof’f dse vet- t to beat ’ Walcott, r to post , in Madi* to lose a .Referee r Walcott for Louis, »ly one was his In Van. ,,11,, hen the n^lk-jd ilenwy e ,Hft, Hr '« hepn IPJIO. Hr iiirMrd hooka Inmiy thnes. roW/ tu qtiit [try con Id be e laid off be- dket and no o set up tt has lost pir MS 11 ■ i «’ rinucstcri of the ' T.C.V.V. batting rc- J tters to Desk ccordlng tion is.) ttr- M EZZARD CHARLES S#»n )oly 20, tft», fltlanto Gm. 1*40 M«dl*y Johnion, Middletown, O KO Jimmy fBfOwrt. Rooding.' Po KO John Peeve,. Cincinnati W Charley Banks. Cincinnati W Kid Ash. PoHsmooth, O KO Charley Banks, Cincinnati KO Remo Fernandes, Cincinnati KO Eddie fowler, Portsrnoulh. O .. ICO Pat Wright, Middletown. O KO Frankie Williams. Cincinno* KO -John Reeves,- Colu^nbus. O KO Bradley Lewis, San Francisco KO Marty Simmons, Cincinnati W Billy Hood, Cincinnati KO Charley Jerome. Cincinnati KO v '! ' . . . 1941 Billy Bengal, Cincinnat, W Slak Carvick, Cineinngti^’ KO Floyd Howard, Cincinnati , KO Joe Sutka, Cincinnati ’ W Rudy, Koiole, Cincinnati W Ken Overlin, Cincinnati I l Al Gilbert, Cincinnati ; 1 KO Pot Mansini, Cincinnati ' , KO Teddy Yarost, Cincinnati, . V< 1942 Anton Chiittoforidis, Cincinno’i KQ Ken Overlin, Cincinnati * 0 Billy Pryor, Cincinnati W Kid Tuntro. Cincinnati l Charley Bvriey, Pittsburgh * W Charley Burley. Pittsburgh * W Steve Mamakos, Cincinnati KO Booker ^eckwith, Pittsburgh KO Jose Basera. Pittsburgh KO' Mose Brown, Pittsburgh KO Joey Maxim, Pittsburgh , - W Joey Maxim. Cleveland w 1943 - Jimmy ftivint, Cleveland Uovd Motshgil. Cleyetand 1 • 194* Al Sheildott, Ciitiinnptl,- lee Huitett. Clittintipti Silly Ountnn, Rimbvtgh Oeotgie Putin, PlMsbutgh 1»f: Muheit,| tlnplnnuii Atthitt Mirk, Pjtttbutgit iheM*n Kell, yowngstowt iloyd Matthttil, ICIntmutt'i Silly Irnllb, Clttiinnoti Jimmy. IivIim, Pnitbuigh- I94Z •illy Imlih, CjAtinnoti Jimmy Slyltti,'Cleveland Itv lotlln, Paiiktttgh Archie Moore, CltuinnoH Fittie Filtpaltlcli, Cincinnati timet Roy New Yetli Joe Metlsl, Buffalo Lloyd Marshall, Cincinne*! Al Smith. Akron Clarence Jenec, Huntington W Vo Teddy Randolph,. Buffalo Fittio Fitipatrick, | Cleveland JERSEY JOE WALCOTT >6rd, Jon 31, 1914, Me/«hontv.i/le, N 1930 Cowboy Wolloce, VinelanS, N J KO 1 1933 Bob Nofris, Camden KO 1 ,H&nrv Taylor, Comdon KO 1 1934 Pot Roland, Camden KO s Lou it LoPage, Camdeo KO 3 Al King. Camden KO 4’ 1935 p Roxie Allen, Camden KO 7 .Al Lang, Camden KO 1 / lew Alva. -Camden KO 3 1936 Al Ettore, Camden > Willie ReddiiK]^ PhiTadelpbia KO by » W 10 Phil Johnson, Philadelphia KO 3 Joe Colucci, Camden KO l 0 4 Billy Ketchell. Camden 10 Carmen Passarella, Camden W 8 Billy Ketchell, Camden j w 10 Billy KetcheU. Pensauken N J l to 1937 Tiger Jack Pox, New York KO by S) Joe Lipps,^Atlantic City . KO 2 Elmer Ray, New York KO 3! George Brothers, New York l 8 ‘J938 Freddie Fiducia, Philadelphia w 8 Art Syhet, Philadelphia lorePto Fade. Carhden KO 4 KO 4 Tiger Jack Fox Camden , l 10 Roy later. Foirview N J l 8 Bob Tow, Camden w « 1939 r Al Borai. Newark w 8 Curtit Sheppard New York w r LOS ANGELiJeS, June 20.—LP) The University of Southern California Trojans captured their thirteenth National Collegiate Track and FI rid championship Saturday. * One meet record top pled and three were tied in this twenty-eighth renewal, iof the event: - The Trojans, who won.their first NCCA crown in 1930 and during One span made it nine straight, amassed 65 2-5 points to Carry off the team trophy 1 by a wide mar- *te. - x - Southern California, with \12 quuliflera, was nevhr pushed for team honors, Anojther Lob An- gefes school, UCIvA, nosed cut maiiford for second place, 31*90. The tesmiscores: LtBC 56-2*5, UOLA 31; Htanforri 30; Michigan Atate U6; Pehn 8l«le 35; Bel oi i Hall 33; NYC 39: Yale 22: Wlscmain 22; Ohio Btale [6; Tulane, Han ©lego, :Missouri, 0Or* nell and ttmwu HI each! tfStii* llarlmra Onllege Pi Oenvef, Mld»!« gan ami Mlnitesola H eacii; Hhmle Islanil Mlalc, ? 2-6; Oklahoma, iln> rilaim, ami Hk a 7 each; California, Princeton, Utah HtaU\ (I each; Han Jose State ft 2*5.; Kansas and Vll* Inhova, 4 each/ Arizona State (Temple), Brigham! Young, Haver- forri and Washington State, 2 each; Onigoh, College of Pacific, 12-5 each; Auburn, Bradley, Tem ple, Colorado, Georgetown, Illinois, Occidental, 1 each. (Editnr'H note: J. D. Hampton failed to place in the two mile run.) Victories were few and far between herei Friday for the Texas contin gent! at the |%AA Track and Field meet as only two boys from Texas dolleges qualified in the prelimi nary trials. Augie Erfuth of Rice won a heat in the high hurdles for the only victory registered by the SWC con tingent. Tom Cox, another Rice runner, qualified when he finished second to Stanford’s Jim Hoff in a 440-yard heat. Two hometown boys making good stole thq show. Mel Patton, USC’s world 1‘ecord holder, w'on a 100-yard dash heat in 9.5 seconds to tie the Coliseum record, then rolled to a 20.fi victory in a 220- yard dash heat. Craig Dixon of UCLA won heats in the 120*ya'rd high hurdles and the 220-yard low hurdles to retain his favorite pos ition in those races. Jim Fuchs of Yale set a new Coliseum record in the shot-put when he heaved the Ifi-pdund ball 55 feet, 11 ’-i inches. The old mark was 55 feet, 10% ienheg set by Elinor Hackney of Kansas State, in 1939. First Texan to qualify for Satur day’s finals was Rieti’s snlooth- striding iiuarter : miler, Tom 1 ' Cox* who finished fast to .take second behind Stanford’s Lurry Hoff in the second preliminary heat. » HWU champion Ray Holbrook **f Texas A^NJ, •one of the premect favorites In this evcitt, finished fourth, a deep breath behlml Or egon's Have Hoijthrnnv. Hoff hml a (Ulnch margin over i Cox, ami ran the ({Uartcr in 4H. seconds flat. Fastest time in the i preliminaries was turned in by I Cornell's Charles Moore, who rip ped off the 440 in. 47.5, turning down the hack sjtretch with n ter rific burst of spiced. Frank Fox of Seton Hall won the third Heat in 48.8r- hound, eoakted in ahead of his com petitors in) the shorter dash in 9.5 seconds, tying the coliseum record in the event. Rowland failed again by a step to qualifyl this time in the 220- yard low hurdles. He stayed well up until 4te in the race, when he faded before strong finishes by Michigan $tate’s Fred Johnson and Dick Ault) of Missouri! R. E. Hall of Texas A&M dropped out in the next low hurdle heat, when he trailed to the tape in fourth place. First and second places qualified in the hurdles. /Price joined Rowland ap a. tator for Saturday’s finals whei finished a flat last in the final' low hurdle heat, wo nby Dixon. Vem McGrew of Rice and Walters of Texas, in the high, j and J. D. Hampton of Texas A 1 in the< 2-mile, will compete in th$ finals Saturday. There were no preliminarie* in these even / Battalion ^ P O R T MONDAY, JUNK 20, 1040 Page mmm W aitkus Intends} To Prosecute Girl i CHICAGO, June IH-iA*!—Eddie* Waitkus, j’hilidclphia baseball star, was quoted today as saying he in tends to press for prosecution of the young woman fan who shot him Wednesday. The Chicago Heradd-American. quoted Waitkus as saying “They say it is divine to forgive, but I’m not going to be divine where slip’s concerned. “If she'is found sane, I’ll prose cute her personally. If not, I will expect the authorities to see that she is placed ih a mental institu tion. “She spems to think this is a joke, : but I don’t. She should be taken off the street the same as a mad dog, because she is obvious ly mentally ill.” Waitkus was not allowed visitors this afternoon after undergoing u minor operation to drain an ac cumulation of blood from his right lung cavity. His condition after the second operation was reported “much im proved” qnd one of his doctors said he may leave the hospital in three weeks, barring complications. Meanwhile, the 19-year-old bru nette typist, Ruth Ann Steinha-,University; and Janie's Brink of gen, who! shot him last Wednesday; the University of Washington^ No. NCAA Tennis •• ■•'4 tii Tourney In Austin. Today AUSTIN, Tex., June 18—‘A 3 *— Victor Seixas Jr., of the Univer sity of North Carolina has been seeded No. 1 for the 65th Natippal Intercollegiate Tennis Tournament which gets under way here Mon day. Twice runner-up in NCAA Championship play, Seixas cur rently ranks seventh nationally. The Tournament draw pits | few of the outstanding entrants agaihst each other in the opening rpUnd of 12 single contests. , Matches which should draw pood galleries send Conway Cattoh of the University of San FranUfico against UCLA’s Herb jFlam, seeded No. 2; Leonard Steiner of Cornell against Bob Lewis of Stariford V T' J * w I ■- is in jail pending a June 30 hear ing on a charge of assult with in tent to murder. She is writing her autobiography at the request of a court psyenlatrist. John ft. Boyle, Cook County State’s Attorney, said'he-plans to subpoena Wuitkus to give his full version ojf the. shooting to a Grand JufijL "Ji want no maudlin sympathy for'thl* jjlii," Boyle saldj "People am era unit It,'' M Just cajil'i go Around shooting oth pxpvct to get away with Loupot Aggies Now In Third Place In Bryan League The Lqupot Aggie softball team, recently organized by "Lou", is SMU’s John Rowland failed to P^ntly in third place in the qualify bv a narrow margin in the 5 iyan Commercial Softball League. 120-vard ' high hurdles, in which Two; games remain for the Loupot only first and second-place heat A /»\ es ^ » ,la y l ", the first , ' ounii winneds advanced to the finals. Rowland failed by a half step to l 190 KO b, 1 KO t KO by e • /• ' • KO S ) V KO ,i s\ 1948 lOvO Archio Moor*. CI***lond Sam Baroudi, Chicago t Elmer Ray, Chicago Erv Sorlin, Buffalo Jimmy Bivim, Wathinglon Wol**r Haf*r, Cincinna*' Jo* Bokti. New York 1949 Itfiny Hayn««, Philadtlphia M«xi«^ Cincinnati^ , l! KO B KO 10 KO 9 W to W 10 KO 7 ko ti 1940 Tigtr Red lewit, RhiladelpLa Simon. Newark 1941 Columbut Oent Memphit (944 Felix Del' Raeli, Ipietvill* N ||bt Ringletan Rmetvill* 144ft Mitkle. launde't Camden Jehntty Allen. Camden Awtiin Johntan Cemden Johnny Allen) Cnmden Jo* loktt Camden Johnny Demon Camden Steve Oudai Pole*»*n tee O Murray Bnltimore Curtit Sheppard laltimaie 1946 Johnpy Alien. 1 Camden Jimmy Bivlm CWveland Al Blok*. Camden Lee Oma. Now York Tommy Oomei Now York Jooy Maxim, Camden Elinor Ray. Now ‘York 1947 Jooy Maxim. Philadelphia Elmer Ray. Miami Jooy Maxim, Lex Angoeet Jo* louit. New York j, ^ (Heavyweighr tid» Fighr) '. j 1948 _ . j Jo* louit. tflow York KO by (F (Heavyweight TWe Fl|hl^ “ 4 catch Paige Christensen of Michi gan State for second place behind UCLA’s great Craig Dixon. Dixon running like a kid jumping back fences a step ahead of the cops, won in 14.1 seconds, fastest time of the day. ^ Augie Erfurth gave Texds an other' qualifier Kvhen he w>on the third heat in the high hurdles in 14.7 seconds. He finished well ahead of second-place Keith Toll- strup of Utah. Other heat winners were Stanford’^ Downing McKee (14.5) and Dick Attlesey of South ern California (14.3). , Another Rice athlete", sophomore Arthur Brown, finished way back in the 220-yard di^h heat to fall by the wayside. Tfie heat was won in the fastest qualifying time •ever recorded in the NCAA—20.6. The winner of course, was?Patton. Pell Mel ran the lust hundred yards in lonely glory, with Stanford’s Gay lord Bryan trailing ineffectually. /’Patton's Victory in the lOO-yard daslk was no less impressive. The slender USC star, "ho runs With all the speed and ease of a Gray- xOBIRMar i«i s xgWPi ua* ;■*«(*•*•* j ImBow ’Mmori m 1 Aryan Meld Benin College Annex Bryan Field Village Soft* ColU hall team defeated the ColTege An* nex team 9 to 2 Thursday after* noon, This was the first game played since the beginning of the,Summer Session, Due to the low enrollment of the] summer term no league will' be formed in the Bryan Field location, according to Andy Wil son, manager-'of the Bryan Field Village Club. ■ ; v ! of the league. These games are with the IeC Berg and Western Auto teams, the current league leaders. ! To datie, Lou’s boys have played four games, winning from ‘ Hum ble and W-B-D., loosing to VarnerV Jewelry, and tieing Nedbelecks. Both (he loss and the tie came as a direct result of rulings by the Bryan umpire. Dave Martin’s and Clovis Olsak/s’- pitching was declared! illegal by the official. Manager Charlie Lattixnore has asked that it be announced that at the end of the first six weeks semester, he will need about ..six new players to replace those who are leaving school. The plesent roster includes Don Engleking and Dave Thomas, Catchers, Clovis Olsak, Dave Mar tin, and Jimmy Tittle, pitchers, “Beanpole” Geistman and T. W. Johnson; first base, Bob Scarbor ough and Tony Lorrat’a, second base, Jimmy Ulmer, third base, H. T.‘ Wright, j shortstop, "Crummy" Chromshak, left field, Wayne Dol* ivo; center field, and Leonard Mit* ell, right fwld, Ciames lined up for the next two weeks include Western Auto, Ice Berg, ami Lilly lee Cream, all of Bryan, ami Henrieraon Chevro let (Vmjwny of Marlin, r "T ■ Ti 1 in, uli—tewbwei r ,v Western Auto Ags Brat Lilly Team The Weslcm Auto nofthall club defeated Lilly day nldht Cork J. D. Hampton of Texas A&M is the only athlete who holds two 10, against Dick Mouilrious of Tu lane. A second round of 32 singles tests will be played Monday, Doub les competition does not begin until Tuesday. Top seeded in doubles is the University of Southern California duo of Arnold Saul and Robert Perez, 1948 NCAA runners-ujp to William and Mary’s Fred Koval- eaki and Bernard Burtmi. .Gardner Larnud of Rollins: Col lege, 1947 Champ, will he on hand. He was Ineligible th eoinpelo In Ikst year's tournamont hecauHc he whs transferred to RoIIIiim nftei capturing the title for William and Mary, lie Ik Heeded No. 6. All matches will he played on clay courts, ~ The host University of Texui ^suffered probably tihe . toughes' break with respect to the draw It the opening round of doubles play The Longhorn’s No. 2 comb of Ed Braswell and Howard SAurtz, man will face Larsen and Mutch; Felix Kelly and Bobby Goldfaiibjj Southwest Conference Champions, will take on Tuero and -Moulodoi|s. The Tulane Tandem beat Kelley and Gildfarb in a dual meet at New Orleans this spring. Thura- Creamery f '* 8. Ing from behind In the ^ . I ^. .. a Aj — A m ~ - F _a . t. a t. .. lead uni This ^1| lead the Bryan League,' Pitching for the Aggies was Burch. McAlptne did the Catching. h inning, the Aggies took the and went oh to win the game, furthered Western. Auto’s Commercial 4 Southwest Conference track re cords (mile and two-mile). Fredlomia. Wolcott of Rice owns the. high Los Atigeles hurdles mark and one-fourth share! are Lunjlerway in the lOO-yard dash record, on the peps Coa^L- Texas A&M may open its 1950 and 19$1 football seasons in.Ua-lif- he Aggies meet IJULA in tettnnf opener gKi In 15B1. for a I ulema 11 By BILL HA Luke Harrison, din Summer intramural p had a varied and inti per both on an*) off Luke has palled ’em, and carried the ball from Cisco, Texas to* He knows his sports a program set up for for anyone and ever; the least bit intereste] For the past three has been at the Anne: puts it. Is still a freifli first year Luke spent eign Legion Outpost,) you, he (was P.E. an director. The last t has filled the capadjt;. Men )in«! has had botjh fairs and Student Ac his charge. Luke was born ar Cisco!, Texas, making entrance into this v year of 1916. Wh School In Cisco, he ph basketball, and base fairly good. Hjoweve that he didn't receive honors -just about high school boy.; CImk* of In the Fall of 1984 tered tihe school of" While Mere at A&M, active In the intrr working its Intrnmu with the intratiuirfcl Being a fair athlete) out for bolh basebikUl ball and reports th'J eycn' mnko a good set; Luke was In the rln* He didn’t get to gifj Jamtqiry of 1940. Upot) graduation Luke managed the s tion program in th4 .1940*41, and was sible for the beginnh^ box proms at the though Luke's duti| mostly in Intramurap] very interested in th the grove and thor I.* HIRRICAN Will Protect... Beautify t u !’ w at A&M.,,, ifljf t night of his ten months , 0 5 uez area, he had the Jack jihow for the boys. After ojmonths ih Suez he was sen 'fcaltfo, ^Egypt wiere he was ’ 1 j |ServiqriOfficer, nlernutioiml Basketball lej in Egivpt. Luke organized . oift-natioj ql ba.sjketball series :he Egyptians. The Ameri- ahd the!. Egyptians would bput tn pf their best play- d match garnet. Luke states,. he Kgyjtlans were mighty, ball phi yens bit the Airier!-!’ ;i*n 7 pi t of ID games, ft] finished his overseas ns Hp* dal Sirvlce Officer tie; Afrjc tn-Mtddle Kast thq- : He vvtlrt from burk private jhr Jnjiour ytmra of active- ‘ |i|p ninths ojf which was sch 1. | ftHragt time, Luke u tw tlipf .br lint re*| hoi soft-ball uiwn at Hie Ifttnlhers. This « | i dotn loieU Instructors Mjliidoftts in tile R«crvktldn , ill Leagni* and, should hit nret* f comp HiHoh for any local 1 esldes Krum Ing ll n, he 111 a vr playing soft* e Intramural active golfr hlK spare time deal li ika. !, . clai(nt Hint he Isn’t too iTOlfcf ptit he Usuhlly makes nd the "IS" Ig the low 80’s, on hift game that Is.' So, t;ee someone on the Country (tlf course blasting, pand of out of the woods It prob- ■un’t be Luke ■' he goes right ■ ■ e middle of the fairway. -i V' ■ \ */ <.. Hk Henry A Phone 4-1145 •ip / v - s - , [i I " I •i I