The Daily Alaska empire Newspaper, October 24, 1950, Page 3

SMUNO.1 THIS WEEK SAYS POLL California in Fifth-Wash- ington fo 21st - Stan- ford to 25th Spot NEW YORK, Oct. 24—(P—Texans who take a fierce pride in their football, had hopes today of their first national champion in 11 years Southern Methodist University replaced Army as the No. 1 team in the Associated Press weel poll the most important change in ¢ vigorous reshuffling of the rankings The newest top ten: SMU, Army Oklahoma, Kentucky, California Ohio State, Texas, Tennessee, No; western, Cornell. The Southwest hasn't had a col- lege titlist since big John Kim- brough led Texas A. and M. to the front in 1939. Washington, 10th last week, fel to 21st on the basis of its 20-13 loss to Illinois, which climbed to 12th Stanford, which also lost Saturday dropped from 6th to 25th. UCLA Stanford’s conqueror, climbed int 18th place. Second Ten Listed Making up the second 10 this week were Miami, Fla., Illinois Texas A. and M., Michigan, Michi- gan State, Clemson, Wake Forest UCLA, Indiana and Florida. Texans are as enthusiastic abou this great SMU machine that has rolled up 184 points in smashing five major foes—Georgia Tech, Ohic State, Missouri, Oklahoma A. and M., and Rice. Coach H. N. (Rusty) Russ in Dallas he felt it a “high hono that SMU was selected &s the best team in the country at the moment, but he added: “I hope they're not just fattening us for the kill.” Of the main contenders for na- tional honors, the Mustangs appar- ently have the roughest road ahead They are idle this week but then run into five conference opponents in order. Softer Army, promised for second sailing is which dropped to after two weeks on top, and OKkla- |z homa, which also fell a notch to{p, third. The West Pointers, with one of their great teams, have it easy with Columbia this week. The Oklahoma Sooners, with & 25-game winning streak going, have Kansas and Nebraska as the main humps in their remaining schedule. SMU gained 96 first place votes among the 246 sports writers and broadcasters participating. Just as an example of how the mighty have fallen, Notre Dame, the once unconquerable national champion, dropped into a tie for 39th with only three points. The fighting Irish, who lost to Indiana Saturday for their second setback, got one eighth place vote. FIGHT DOPE Fights last night of major import- ance were: At San Francisco — Rex Layne, 193, Lewiston, Utah, and Andy ‘Walker, 1932, San Francisco, drew, (10). At New Haven — Kid Gavilan, 149, Havana, and Tommy Ciarlo, 148, ‘Waterbury, Conn., drew; (10). WANT ADS BRING RESULTS SHOOTING HOURS October Day 25 126 am. 26 130 am. 27 : a.m. 28 t a.m. am. am, am. 4:27 4:24 4:22 4:19 4:16 4:14 4:11 4:09 4:08 4:04 4:02 4:00 3:57 3:55 3:53 3:51 R6o 00 2 08 8 SN B0 0y 0 18N 43 o3 RESaREBI8R88&EER §588588588858888888888888¢8¢ ! The Monday Night Ladies League bowled last night on the Elks Alleys | with Ioma Johnson of Sween Shamrocks rolling the high game of 196. Barbara Mills and Ioma Johnson tied for high series with | a 479 score. | The league standings are: ‘Won Lost Gus George 14 7 Sweeney’s Shamrocks 7 Pan American 10 City Cleaners 10 BT 12 Needlecraft 12 Leota’s 13 Snow White 13 ST 104 144 116 108 . 100 572 142— 392 168— 430 106— 367 123— 338 124— 381 663—1908 146 118 145 107 157 673 L. Blanton A. Johnson Johnson 3. Smith J. Scott Totals Snow White andicap s | 9 . Wilson 134 118 . Wood . 108 108 1 9— 20 > J. Hartman 17 157 3, 157— 4 108— 324 108— 382 | 95— 3 163— 416 640—1881 Bucy 107 121 . Hudson . 115 138 Totals 590 651 Gus George . 146 141 104 117 . 144 122 122 132 145 135 661 647 147— 434 124— 345 | 110— 376 | 133— 387 | 138— 418 652—1960 . Estes . . Cahail >. Moore Brust Oldham Totals D. Leota’s dandicap . 26 26 26 8 . Riendeau 134 152 133— 419 . Peterson 108 98 102— 308 . Rollison 122 122 122— 366 . Neilson . 94 113 138— 345 . Museth 119 126 135— 380 Totals 603 637 656—1896 Pan American 159 113 . Marsh 141— 421 . McLean . . Stewart . Merritt . Faulkner Totals 163— 440 644 707—1902 Sweeney's Shamrocks Handicap A 19 - 19 19~ 57 D. Sweeney 154 160 102— 416 . Johnson . 142 141 196— 479 W. Hoyez 118 102 33 Wilber 104 104 Grove 169 150 Totals 706 676 143— 462 686—2068 Needlecraft . Mills 145 157 . Forsythe 92 112 . Hixon 129 108 . Carroll 119 119 . Matson . 135 135 Totals ........... 620 631 177— 479 103— 307 140— 377 119— 357 135— 405 674—1925 City Cleaners Handicap 15 . Biggs 132 . Winther 136 . Johnson ... 122 Garrison 109 M. L. Nielson . 136 Totals 650 15— 45 132— 396 136— 408 140— 379 110— 353 116— 340 649—1921 | sold today for | former PCL SOLONS ARE 10 BE SOLD 10 PARTNERS TODAY SACRAMENTO, Calif,, Oct. 24— 2 good chance the con- t in the Pacific Coast Sacramento Solons will be a reported $220,000 sh Eddie Mulligan of San Francisco, coast league player and due to close the deal for himself and his partner, Jack Mec- Carthy, San Rafael, Calif., busi- ness man. A block of 55 percent of the club's stock was put in escrow by the pr sent owners. Mulligan obtained day option to buy. Mulligan the deal was but signed, sealed and delivered.” Price of each share is a reported $170. If the sale is effected, 1950 Solor General Manager Jo Jo White be out of a job. But newly-selected Field Manager Joe (Flash) Gordon is expected to take over regardle WASHINGTON 10 TAKE STANFORD IS LATEST DOPE LOS ANGELES, Oct. 24—(@—If coach a 30 “n | the word from the UCLA coaching taff means anything, and it some-| imes does, the Rose Bowl situation on the west coast is essentially a matter between Washington amnd “alifornia. At the weekly football writers’ neeting yesterday, Bill Barnes, the assistant coach JCLA, admitted: ‘None of us really t wt Stanford was worthy of all its praise. But I might be mad and should be ready ump off some body. Who do they play this week?” ) » he was told. they won’t bump | Barnes reconsidered. ' tant mentor at agreement with " said Fisk fl vill whip Stan- Juess omebody,” Bill Fisk, the a Us s in hear arnes. “I predic that Washington ford handily.” Both Fish and Barnes spoke in behalf of their bosses Wwho, for various reasons, were unable to at- tend. UCLA’s headman, Red & ors, got such a back slapping after 21-7 Bruin triumph that probably figured he could us¢ ome rest. USC's Jeff Cravath re- portedly was attending a funeral. Barnes said he favors Californi over Washington largely because Cal's more proficient defense. Botl teams have great offenses,” Barne observed, “but Washington hasn’t been too hard year.” 2-9 FIRE CALL The Juneau Voluntec: Fire De- partmer; 2-9 call yes- terdhy 4:55 to the home of J. Lawn, between Sal-| mon Creek and the Alibi Club. An | overheated flue caused some damage to the roof and wall. ‘ FROM nson of s | ATTLE | J. P. ing at t FROM HOO! Mr. and Mrs. Charles Yadon, of Hoonah at the Hotel Juneau. I dont know how they brew a beer et SICKS’ SEATTLE BREWING & MALTING CO. — Seattle, U.S.A. so /. .. 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