The Key West Citizen Newspaper, December 26, 1940, Page 3

THURSDAY, DECEMBER 26, 1940 Nebraska’s Once-Beaten Rose Bowl-Bound Team = § Rates Higher Than Undefeated Pre-War Huskies DAY GAME IN’ FIFTY!;,_ lAnmatens anrlBorteseall| Prakeianal ELEVENS ON WAY FIRST NEW YEAR’S YEARS OF FOOTBALL HISTORY By RANDALL BLAKE. AP Feature Service Writer LINCOLN ec. 26.—Nebréska’s Rose Bowl bid comes as year-of football for the Cotmhuskers= and the with Stanford will be the I, In 1931 the Huskers ped th tory yards for a score souri. Harry Hopp and Herman Roh- rig share the tailback post and do most of the ball carrying, punting and passing. against Mis- , in a charity ports writ- s this year’s even styles of running at the opposi d tion. Hopp, 200 pounds and six s of feet tall, is an off-tackle power r Rohrig, chunky 186- ler, \IMten's National A.A.U—Phillips hipper-dippers through! N.C.A.A.—Indiana U. | 1940 SPORTS CHAMPIONS (By The Associated Press) Basketball 66 of Oklahoma. Women’s National A.A.U.—Little | Rock, Ark., Flyers. Kansas City National Intercol- legiate—Tarkio, Mo., College. These boys throw two different | *National Catholic Interscholastic | game. Fort Wayne, | —Central High, Ind. New York Invitation—Colorado. in the openings and is a terror in an} *Eastern intercollegiate league— ! n field. Most teams have re- | pected Herman to such an extent i that they have punted out of n kicked off of bounds, when he was in the game. Rohrig Ace Passer Rohrig has played the bigger t in Nebraska potent air, game. His top feat yuri game for three plays sses‘for a touchdown and 2 ahome then an-extra: point- kick—to put Nebraska four the Tigers behind, 13 to 0. Rohrig > and Hopp bet n them tossed wingback six touchdown passes and set up several other scores via air. ka, in the final analysis, Te aptly be termed a squad rather than a team. In most of the nes Jones hi ed his first nd second teams as units. Re- rve strength has been th turn- ing point in several games, par- sprints ticularly when he has used Roh- rig or Hopp as the tailback on the alternating units. He's also used e the individual substitution system le wing, when the going is extremely ran 53 tough. OHIO FIVE VS. LIONS MONDAY | MARINES AND PEPPERS BAT- TLE IN FIRST GAME OF DOUBLEHEADER jHandsome Wingback | Tip-Offs On GOOD BASKETBALL 9. JUMP BALL By CLAIR BEE Long Island University Coach I have found that most players do better on jump ball plays by Il club, ith during the Key West with city City ing sideways Feet center As ition before the jump. should be parallel to the line when the toss is made. the ball jump is made with a quarter turn Island starts its descent is a reputed- out | | Big Six—Kansas, Missouri, enterin; € | *Big Seven—Colorado. the N Dartmouth. Coast — Oregon State Southern Pacific (Northern division): California. Ok- lahoma. Southwest—Rice Institute. Missouri Valley — Oklahoma A. | *Southeastern—Kentucky. | Western Conference—Purdue. Southern—North Carolina. *Y.M.C.A.—Reading, Pa. Billiards World Hoppe, New York. World three-cushion—Hoppe. World pocket — Andrew Ponzi, ! Philadelphia. Bowling A.B.C. Singles — Ray Brown, Haute, Ind. Doubles—Herbie Freitag and Joe Sinke, Chicago. All-events—Fred Fischer, Buf- falo, N. Y. Five-man—Chicago Monarchs. Badminton Terre |federate artillery general, ‘National men’s—Dave Freeman, '¢ ichmond, Va. Pasadena, Calif. National women’s—Evelyn Bol- | drick, San Diego, Calif. National men’s doubles — Free- man and Chester Goss, Pasa- dena. National women’s doubles—Eliz- abeth Anselm and Helen Za-| briskie, Oakland, Calif. ‘Indicates retained titles. sssemrouh Today's Birthdays Maj. Gen. William H. Wilson, U.S.A., born a‘ Mount Vernon, ¥y "63 years ago. Dr. Isaiah Bowman, president, nd the ball is met with the tips Johns Hopkins, born at Waterloo, tion of the down perpedicular witn the cen- tet line. Should you run into an oppo- r way at 9:15 o'clock 01 Gym exhibition at taged by the U.S. pper’s Plumbers with the ing into you, the best plan is to th tossed, your jump. 1 jumping then move and practice, with crowd him out before the ball is Janta, Ga., back to make born at Waycross, Ga., Timing is important ago. fingers. The feet come Cana., 62 years ago. Marion Telva, contralto, born in St. Louis, 43 years ago. Dr. Edgar E. Hume, noted army medical officer, born at Frank- nent who troubles you by jump- fort, Ky., 51 years ago. Bishop Arthu: J. Moore of At- of the M. Church, 52 years Gov. Lawrence W. Cramer of some one to watch you and ad- the Virgin Islands, born at New you. will help you the \ get knack of it. Today In History 1776 of Trentc Batt] and surp urrendered at y revives American low Lodge, » organized’ in NEW YORK, Dec ion, finally ran down a in a savage welterweight s perhaps boxing’s high spot of a year; and Pitts- l Overlin take Ceferino s (New York recognized) ght championship and defend it twice Belioise. e knock out t the N.B.A. weight honors. 3. Lew Jenkins kayo weight king Lou Ambers. 4. Harry Jeffra (N. Y.) and Péte Sealzo (N.B.A.) divide feath- nad captured 400 Al Hos- middle- light- Hea light heavyweight Billy Conn re- mained supreme in their divi- yes much concentra- sions and Conn waged a success- e which will prob-/|ful invasion into heavyweight applied, for the in- ranks that earned him a shot toward the things against Louis in ’41. g, and there is That Beer's Back perior degree. Max Baer authored the year’s ability should fistic comeback. The one-time the native’s ma- heavyweight champion put a halt to Tony Galento’s boasts with an Today’s Horoscope t be applied t terial welfare. FIVE CHAMPIONS LOSE BOXING CROWNS Orleans, 43 years ago. Judge Calvert Magruder of the | “tbattle with the Nebraska’s Corn- 18.2 balkline — Willie; imerchant, signer of the Declara- jficer in the Civil War, hero-ad- ‘born at Trenton, N. J. Died Feb. ‘Columbia University’s THE KEY WEST CITIZEN TO BOWL SITES "MAROONS AND HOYAS IN NI- AMI THIS AFTER- NOON AND (Special to ‘The Citizen) MIAMI, Dec. 26.—Mississippi State’s Maroons and George- jtown’s Hoyas were scheduled to! jarrive here this afternoon for the ;New Years Day Orange Bowl | in their divisions. . Thirty-nine members of the Ma-' roons and thirty-four‘ of the Hoyas were to be greeted by the Miami Edison band. Seeret workouts will be en- gaged in by the rival clubs until | the day before the bowl contest. TRY US PASLLLELLEL LORIE ALIOD DT STANFORD “REACHES PASADENA TODAY peeial te The Citizen) PASADENA, Dec. 26.—Stan-/ {tora University’s Indians arrived here today to begin last-minute ipreparations for its Rose Bowl | SALES A huskers New Year’s Day. } Indians will be participating in ‘this famous gridiron classic for the first time since 1936 and the | | Cornhuskers will be making their ae 1212 si Street initial appearance. Today’s Anniversaries es aR nine RRR RRNRER ET EEE, 1738—Thomas Nelson, Virginia JOE ALLEN 000 tion of Independence, soldier and Virginia governor, who gave his all for the cause, including his fortune, born at Yorktown. Died, his last years ie poverty, Jan. 4, 1789. 1809—William N. Pendleton, Episcopal clergyman, noted Con- born Died at Lex-| lington, Va., Jan. 15, 1883. 1820—Dion Boucicault, famed writer-adapter of some 130 plays, a New Yorker his latter life, born % in Ireland. Died in New York, Sept. 18, 1890. 1837—George Dewey, naval of NOTARY PUBLIC 000 The Citizen Office miral of the Spanish-American 3 War, born at Montpelier, Vt. Died in Washington, D. C., Jan. 16, 1917. 1853 — Wallace M. Scudder, founder, publisher-editor of the Newark, N. J., Evening News, | 24, 1931. 604 Duval Street 1854—Eva March Tappan, writ- er of stories for children, editor of textbooks and anthologies, | born at Blackstone, Mass. Died Jan. 29, 1930. 1871—Ashley H. Thorndike, noted) Shakespearean scholar, born at Holton, Maine. Died April 17, 1933. First U.S. Circuit Court, born at | Annapolis, Md., 47 years ago. Henry I. Harriman of Boston, jex-president, U.S. Chamber of ‘Commerce, born at Brooklyn, N. Y., 68 years ago. By DILLON GRAHAM, Sports Editor, AP Feature Service 26.—Little Perpetual Motion, one-time triple nd lost his last crown in 1940, as did four bout by eight-round knockout and then scored a spectacular one-round |! ‘victory over premising young Pat! Comiskey. Zivie found the antidote Armstrong’s aggressive, annoying! attack. Fighting from a_sidewise crouch Zivie let Armstrong wear himself out in the early rounds. Fritzie drove oeeasional_uppercuts t Henry’s jaw and.then, when he felt Armstrong Jwilting, took theloffensive, squared around and Popped Henry with looping blows. Armstrong, game to the finish, was out on his feet, blind and bleeding, and Zivic’s last blow actually sent him Staggering across the ring and ontg the can- vas. Louis Had Trouble Louis bumped into trouble in his first venture. Joe was unable to solve the low grouching ma- neuvers of Arturo Godoy and his linfrequent blows failed to dent +in for j, Have Fun! Cheap!’ |the chin of the concrete Chilean. | 'Godoy lost the 15-round decision, | although one judge voted for him, but in their return match in| the summer Louis knocked him | out in eight rounds. Joe breezed | through his other encounters, | knocking out Johnny Paychek in two rounds and Al McCoy in six. ! Jenkins was the best of the newcomers. The thin Texan, with | ,a@ kick in his wiry arms like that of a bronco, bowled over Ambers the first round and knocked {him out in the third. He got the title shot on the strengh of a one- | round kayo of Tippy Larkin. Lew later seored a two-round knock- out of Pete Lello in his first de- ; fense. Conn defended the light heavy © title against Gus Lesnevich and then outpointed heavyweights Al’ MeCoy and Lee Savold and scor- ed a knockout over Bob Pastor. Sammy Angott, beaten by Zivic, won N.B.A. lightweight recogni- tion by outpointing Davey Day. . -Al Davis lost to Ambers and was disqualified for fouilng Ziv- Lou Salica won undisputed ea of the bantamweights by | outpointing Georgie Pace but ce later floored and beaten in a non- |title go by Tommy Forte. In Every Town a a REXALL STORE Is The Best Prescription Store! Your Family Deserves THE BEST and WE SERVE THE BEST! 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