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DUYN'S CANDY. | O and everyone ¢ to recei 3 b VAN DU‘xNS and then watch the g o ¢ It's an ideal gift for list minute ch FRESH With Tempting Chocolates | Van Fxclusi HUFFMAN FAMILY vely at PERCY’S HAS RECORD FOR HARDWOOD FLOOR iennessee’s Football Feats May Be Matched by Cagers Now By DON WHITEHEAD 7ILLE, Tenn., Dec IMPORTANT T0 YOU! TEN HIGH is America’s largest-selling whiskey TH Oregon Wins i Sparkiing ‘ an Puyn Gift Boxes Packed fly” lx CHOCOLATES Luther Paton of the Bogalusa, missed, in the game between the team and the Gaylords at New Orleans. ert McNeely llegiate cha zen players are (ri Oregon was national cc === Gilbert’s brother, Marvin, is cap- ) tain this scason of the Indiana Uni It’s an old family custom in the versity quintet, and three years ago Huffman family of New Castle, Ind., his eldest brother, Vernon, was co- for the sons of captain their basket- captain at the same school ball teams “I love to play tne game,” say. Those Huffman puys apparently Gilbert. *“I can't understand why just have the natural knack of lead- boys don't come out for the erchip. Latest evidence is Gilbert They play basketball in high Huffman, a lad of 20 who will lea ¥ but den't try to make ti Tennessee’s Volunteers on the hard- college squad wood this season. Of ceurse, the people don't take Basketall fans predict big things ic baskeiball down here as well as 21 for Gilbert in his junior year with they doin Indiana and I believe they the Orange and White He was play better ball up there as a whole.” All-Southeastern Conference guard' Huffman has gone a long way to as a sophomore, a six-feet, three- boost the popularity of basketball inch whiz dilly with a flair for here 1 to make Tennessce one of howmanship the 15 in the South- strongest t in open- state retail stores. Remember, that’s where people demand the brand of whiskey they like best and ask for it by name. STIAIGHT IDUIION WNI’KEV . ’D PROOF -« HIRAM WAllEl & SONS INC., PEORIA, ILLINO in New ()rlmms La., SKA EMPIRE, THURSDAY, DEC. 21, TENNESSEE < HASRECORD DAILY Al m Three good bowling scores were | turned in at the Brunswick alleys last might in the first match of — the evening between George Broth- ers and New Alaskan, with the Only Flve Ieams in Mod_ grocers winning two games and total r i Ragudos of the New Alaskans, em HIS'OW Have hit 204, then 224, and blew up to Matched Vols finish with 163, totalling 591 Leonard Holmquist hit 575 and Harve Iffert 8§53 for George DILLON GRAHAM Brother (Spc-is Editor, AP Feature Service) ~ Martin's Demons whipped Rain- The Tennctsee Volunteers were it Beer in all tallies 1o better than a 600-to-1 shot to do Tunight, Percy’s roll Gabbys and it, they came through unbeat- Brighton Tailors roil Signal Corp en, untied, and unscored on. Last night's scores are as fol- Although cvery season produces lows a few teams that manage to slip Gecorge Brothers throuzh a long campaign without Iffert 3 200 170 653 being tied or beaten. But only six Holmquist 160 202 213 575 in the histor, cf modern foot- Burke 161 183 153— 497 | been able to keep their (Handicap) 8 8 38— 2 e uncrossed in their victory - parades Totals 544—1649 Gridiron clubs that go unbeaten New 4 Hotel and untier figure they've had a Gomez 169 148 165 482 perfect season. But the real “per- Guazon 160 165 170— 504 fect” season should be unbeaten, Ragudos 204 224 163— 691 untied and unscored on. In base- - —- ball a pitcher whe tosses a no-hitier Totals 542 537 4981577 thinks he has had a perfect game, - but the highest recognition should Martin's Demons go to the twirlers who didn't allow Duker 170 146 1€5— 481 a man te reach first base. Banta 155 170 143-- 477 The Vels had some marrow | jloxham 130 139 167— 436 '''' shaves but in the clutch they | (mandicap) 20 20 20— 60 Gaylords, tried for a goal, but had the strength to preserve BRI AGYD: i o University of Oregon’s basketball their amazing defensive record. Totals 475 484 485—1454 Oregon won, 53 to 45. Ore- Since modern football came in Rainier Beer ght), and Henry Anderson (left). g the *iN‘vlr»p'?mu of the forward | gepmitz 146 158 175— 479 A5 i i - | Seston 140 108 LvU— ~iu nessee among 135 of the lead- | ettt B AR eastern conference Backers expect ' ing u‘11¢ es surveyed have complet- | Totals 441 453 4781372 the team to be as tough as the foot- ‘ed peifect campaigns. 117 Kee? B (118 yoat—anid Chata ' . PR Bible, now sk Teams, la the only coach to producs two per- Volunleers were feet teams. His Texas Aggles shut plenty tough. The runners-up to Kentucky last year for the conference championship. 515 ponts in 1917 and 1019. The nucleus of Tennessee's quin- Next came Co'gate’s renowned tet th ason will be Huffman, unbeaten, untied, unscered on ‘and Frank Thomas, a six-foot, three- uninvited Red Raiders of 1932. inch junior frem Cclumbia, Tenn Andy Kerr's squad marched who was one of the finest centers| :through nine focs without yield- in the conference last year, and| ing a point, scored 264 them- Bernie Mehen, a six-foot, four-inch| ' selves, but failed to receive a ambidextrous forward from Wheel- Reose Bowl invitation. 1939 out 18 opponents while rolling up | THREE PINSTERS GET GOOD MARKS OVER 500 TALLY »f the CCC? That cost $295,000,000 this year. FIRING WON'T HELP How about the Army? It got $531,940,000 in 1939, and the sum was packed up to $742,058,000 for the current 1940 fiscal year. The Presi- dent has already asked another 1$118,000,000 to pay for Increasing |the Army immediately. Moreodver, nly a small amount of the total cost of the new air program has been ing, W. Va. who handles the ball DePauw of Indiana, playing a 4 Tike . Bbataaiuil comparatively miner league sched- |COVered by appropriations, Unless Tenmessce plags an 18-game’ Ule, blanked seven rivals-in 1983, | (1 Program i AR AR midiale chadule J Just a. year -go.-Wallace. Wade | ice pun, suh), more cash must | built a marvelous defensive machine | “*® furry. I Now come the Volunteers. They've won 10 games, perhaps | half of them against none-too- sturdy opposition, scored 212 points and received a bid to the Rese Bowl. They're in the same spot as was Duke a year ago anrd they'll meet the same team, Southern California. Here is the road Tennessee trav- oled to its perfect season. 14 N. Oarolina State | 40 Bewanee | 28 Chattanooga 21 Alabama Mercer Louisiana State Citadel Vanderbilt Kentucky Auburn | 212 | Perhaps the most famous or the unscored on clubs was Flelding H. Yost's point-a-minute machine at| Michigan in 1901. It piled up 550 points in 11 shutout wins. Yale's 1888 club was another, which tallied | 612 points in 13 contests. Yale also | had a perfect year in 1892, ringing |, up 433 points in 13 games. clocccccocccse Best Is Like Yours; Simply (an't Be Cut Any More (Continued from Page One) even then it reached the somewhat staggering sum of $1,755,000,000. That is barely half what is has been at times., Congress Is more likely to increase that sum even for this (vear than to cut it. Take the next item, the veterans’ Administration appropriation of 61,093,000, That sum, too, will in- crease, not decrease. Have you heard lmv one arguing for a reduction BOURBON K} 1e Navy got $625,000,000 in 1939 without civing up a point. Then| " ships already started more must: | they went to the Rese Bowl and lost ome next year. The President lm~. 1o Sputhern " California. 37, in a|lmped additional Army and Navy thrijl-packed last quarter passing|l6¢ds Into a flat half billion, That | | will mean an evén two billion for de- Want to cut it? | You can't make a dent in such | figures by firing a few dozen secre- | taries. If you can put your finger |on a single one of those appropria- | | tions likely to be cut by the coming | | Congress we will be glad to send you }a picture of the President laughing Iup his .slveve | \ | | i | i‘ fense. S eee Delalls of - Scuttling | TERRITORY OFFICES ~ Given Ouf \Capfain of luflrv Nazi Lin-| - er Columbus Down ‘ at Sea, Talks mununum from Page One) boats. The boats were lowered then, after one last look around his command, Capt. Dahen Bourbon t b } Buy Ull"&d Sh'@! BUdger:nmbed down the ship's steel sides on a rope and tumbled into his motor gig. The gig circled around the Columbus once before heading for the Tuscaloosa, The British boat by this time| began to back off from her posi- tion close to the Columbus. Capt. Dahen disclosed that all the survivors had been taken aboard the Tuscaloosa. He said that the Vera Cruz estimate that his crew numbered 620 was top large. He also said definitely that the Columbus had no guns. Said the captain: “The most powerful weapon we had on board was a pair of boxing gloves.” - Today’s Nen Today—lnplre POLLY AND HER PALS oL By CLIFF § STERRETT GIT UP AN' T2 | urday, December 23, and Saturday, GENTLE HINTS TO LADY GIFT GIVERS These Gifts Will Go Straigh to His Heart! SHIRTS | Pine broadcloth, madras Here are neckties he'll ov piquay rhirls, Styled really wear Famous by Arrow and Wilson Wedge-Locke construc~ Bros.—his two favorites. tion. 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