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Goshawks, Leathernecks To Drill Here Tonight For Conch Bowl Tilt Elevens Poised For Second Annual Chari Bowl Contest The Pensacola Goshawks and the Camp Lejeune Leathernecks will plane here this afternoon and immedi- ately begin. preparations for their battle tomorrow night in the second annua) Lions Club sponsored Conch Bowl classic. The elevens will hold workouts tonight at Wickers Field Stadium. Key West football fans; will be witnessing the great-, est contest of the year when the two giant elevens square off in their first meeting. Both clubs have dropped but one contest. The Navy lost an 18-0 verdict to Great; Lakes — perennially the greatest service football combination in the country while the Marines dropped a close one to Quantico, which is rated number three in the nation. Key Westers will have a chance to see at least one All-American in action when Pensacola quarter- back Mitch Price goes into action. Price gained All-East and All-Am- etican honors when he compiled a great record as a passer last sea- son for Columbia University. He will also mastermind the Goshawk sault from the T-formation. The Goshawks are ready to go. Besides Price, they’ll have Buster! Owens and Ray Vohden to assist in the signal calling and passing chores. Owens quarterbacked the Gos- hawks through mest of their un- pie ipsa gy ral range Lejeune will come back with a well-oiled attack stressing power and deception. They have an im- pressive roster of former college greats who will be mighty tough to beat. They’ll play before a sapacity audience tomorrow night with tic- kets for the clash going like hot- cakes, They are on sale at Lou's Ra and Appliance Store, Paul Sher’s Jewelry Store and Evans Shop. me Miami High School ‘Million Dollar Band” will stage the half- time show — something that is’ vag the price of admission in it- TODAY'S STOCK MARKET NEW YORK, — The stock market was higher today in early dealings with the steels showing the way, Gains went into the major frac- tions in key areas of the market. Losses usually were small and scattered, although some extended down to a point. Going up with the steels were) the railroads — which were quite! backward yesterday—oils, coppers, chemicals, motors, and mail order houses. Armco Steel was on the tape with a block of 3,600 shares up 4 at 34%. Both U.S. Steel and Beth- lehem Steel were active and frac- tionally higher. Among higher stocks were North- ern Pacific, Texas Co., Consolida- ted Natural Gas, Kennecott Cop-| per, Allied Chemical, American Tobacco, General Motors and Dis- They'll Bolster Leaherneck Forward Wall GUARD TONY ANTON (left), 220-pound former Akron Univer the Camp Lejeune Marines tackle the Pensacola Goshawks in C is Glenn Graham, who is playing his fourth year of service ence ‘State Teachers College in Alabama—U.S. Marine Corps sit one d a career Photo, id Stadium. | position tomorrow night when His running mate in high school at end at Flor- By JOE REICHLER ATLANTA #—The strained re-| Page 6 lationship between major |, THE KEY WEST CITIZ Breach Widens Between Major League Moguls Wide Open Tilt And Players; May Be The End Of Pensions EN Thursday, December 3, 1953 ‘Seen Between | By CHARLES CHAMBERLAIN SMU And Irish SOUTH BEND, Ind. —Unbeat-| Tournament Draws Pros jtry Club’s International Golf Tour- BILL FRANKLIN HURLS NO-HITTER FOR SONAR Bill Franklin pitched a no-hitter! Fran‘lin, who gained his third who got two of the three General as Fleet Sonar School defeated’ win against one loss, lost his shut Electric's three bit, was Roberts VX-1, 6-2, in the first game of a out in the second inning when a biggest worry. softball doubleheader at Bayview walk and two errors gave the Fly- Roberts went all the way for the Park last night. ers their only two runs. Franklin Blizzards for his fifth win against end struck out six and walked six. It three losses. He struck out six and was his first no hitter this season walked two. Warren, who went all Havana Golf Fleet Sonar got a run in the the way for General Electric, was first on Henk’s double and Moser's charged with his fourth loss a- single. They tied the game up in gainst two wins, the second on doubles by Johnson. SCORE They took the lead in the third on Genera] Electric Dan McGee's first homer of the season. In the fourth, Sonar iced morn: geste the game with a three run rally on two walks and triples by Frank-| lin and Henk. In addition to his fine pitching) performance, Franklin led his VX-1 ........... med § 3 : team’s attack with a double and Dairy Queen ame 5 61S States professionals today for the triple in two official trips to the Fleet Sonar School ......7 7 .800 next to last chance for 1953 prize plate to drive in three runs. Henk, |General Electric .......4 11.267 sgecopied Sonar thirdsacker, also chipped in save $8388 Defending champion Dutch Har- with a triple and double in four|$ $ $ $ rison of Ardmore, Okla., took one tries, \For QUALITY USED CARS E look at the field and said: | SCORE “I don’t think I'll be able to win Feet Sonar School 111 this year.” VX-1 Some of Harrison's colleagues Gambl d Fink promptly dubbed nim “the doleful) P&n ie SO EON drawler” and observed he is only A a year older than last year when! In the nightcap, the Dairy Queen he won the tournament with a 17/Blizzards defeated General Elec- under par 271. Par for the Havana tric, 9-3, behind DeWitt Roberts’s course is 37-35—72. jthree hit pitching. The win moved There are 31 pros in all, includ- the Blizzards to within a half game ing two from Havana, Participat-|from first place. ing in the three-day pro-amateur) The Blizzards took the lead in tournament. Art Wall of Pocono the first inning when they scored Manor, Pa., is scheduled to tee off two runs on a walk and error and first, \Kenneth Kerr's single. They add- Each pro plays with two ama-!eq another in the second on a wal teurs three days or 54 holes. On) 5 fielder's choice, and Al Pazo’s Sunday the pros add up their three-|single, General Electric picked up day scores and piay 18 holes more their 'tirst run in the second, on the $15,000 nae ent part oll singles by Earl Smith, Oscar Cruz, said he thought maybe Jim De-|#%d an error. maret of Kiamesha Lake, N. Y.,| The Blizzards sewed up the game looked like a good bet to win. in the fifth with a six run rally on RHE 010 002 33-2 210 06x 9-6-2 Warren and Santana Roberts and Fleitas SOFTBALL STANDINGS WLPct. By BEN MEYER HAVANA #—The Havana Coun- nament drew 29 of the top United $3 $$ Save Time Trials, 1 P.M. league players and owners reached its widest breach today following en Notre Dame may be in for! The first half-dozen money win- four walks, four singles and an er- some surprises in Saturday’s foot-/ners among the pros are entered. ror. Races, 2 P.M. a pair of bombsheils exploded yes- terday. | It began with the refusal of the player representatives of the 16 major league clubs to attend a scheduled meeting with Commis- sioner Ford Frick because their attorney, J, Norman Lewis, had been barred. | It ended with the commission- er’s revelation that the major : league Executive Council was con-| NEW YORK ®—If our Davis sidering the termination of the|Cup tennis forces think they are players’ multimillion - dollar pen-|having it hard in Australia, what sion plan, with defeats and injuries plaguing Frick disclosed at a news con-|their early efforts, they should just ference that the major league own- | hear what one of their old pals ers, at their annual meeting in|and playmates is saying about ‘New York next week, will vote on|them over here, | ‘a resolution that could dissolve the| In other words, that man Gard-| entire pension plan without 90 days nar Mulloy has worked up a tem- although its present five-year set-|per again and what he doesn't up does not expire until 1956. hike about our cup setup is prac- Prick explained thst all player tically everything, As editor of the representatives responded but itilatest publication devoted to the was not until 15 minutes before the/ amateur sport, Tennis World, the proposed meeting yesterday morn-angry man from Florida is in po- ing that Ralph Kiner and Allie’ sition Reynolds, player spokesmen in| chest, their respective leagues, called on} him to permit Lewis to be present. | “I told them that was not pos- sible,” Frick said. Frick said he felt he had the right to summon anyone he want- ed—player or club official—in the interests of baseball, without any outsider present. The veteran star, who was this country’s No. 1 ranking player only |two years ago, applauds the choice lof Billy Talbert as team captain jand concedes that Tony Trabert jand Vie Seixas deserved to make the trip. But from there on, it's |time to start ducking. Let us give Kiner and Reynolds contended Mulloy room to swing. that Lewis was their official legal “If youth is to be selected to counsel and they advised Frick/d0 a man’s job,” he says, warm- that the players had unanimously|ing up slowly, “then the selection voted that Lewis must be admit-/of Ham Richardson was a good ted or they would not attend|choice even though he is out- themselves. jranked by five other outstanding All player representatives de-|Players including a former na- parted for their homes except Rey-|tional champ and several former nolds, who said he would attend|Davis Cup players, the American League meeting in| “Frankly, most of us have never New York next week. Harridge,!known just what procedure the se- howver, said the invitation to Rey-|lection committee uses in making molds to attend the American jits selections or appointments in League session had been with-|the past or present, Perhaps this drawn. Reynolds was not immedi-|may be clarified by some impar- ately available for comment. |tial selection committee in the fu- If the owners’ resolution should |ture, be approved next week, it would) «wpe selection of Bob Perry terminate one of the most elabo-| comes as a real surprise to many tiers Corp. Finally Bags Deer DEER LAKE, Pa. #—For 27| years Mrs. Mary Vacula had gone deer hunting on the opening day of Pennsylvania’s season. For 27 years, she had never shot| @ deer, | Monday, she stayed home| while ae Steve went out en ope: lay with five male friends, While he was deep in the forest, | she spotted a five-point buck from | ber back porch. | Mrs. Vacula got her deer. Steve! got none. New Speed Stopper DENVER Gov Dan Thorn- fon has been asked to have the Colorado Legislature consider next January a proposal that all auto- — owners be required to in-| speedometers, | These would make a permanent, — of ge one traveled. | ons would be made by the state. If the speed. | emeters showed any speed in ex- cess of the legal limii, the motor- iste would be gned. |50 on down to $50 a month for} rate pension funds ever set up in| map cad ro Players and to students of the bean yeh errs sre and eX-| game as well, even though Bob is of an annual million-dollar allot-|* very fine boy. Certainly he was ment from World Series and All-| to get a big load off ed Roundup By Gayle Talbot not selected on his record alone, which shows losses to both players of higher.and lesser yank. But per- haps being a nice boy and having residence in southern California has now become an influencing qualification for Davis Cup team |membership, “Perhaps this sounds just a lit- tle profession if either or Vie is injured or becom is We already have the answer to away my scouting reports. They|Same period in 1952, the totals are Seixas’ game knee has undoubtedly will throw stuff at us|well below the average during the begun acting up again, and we're that they have been saving all sea-20 years the committee has been that one. good and sunk if it doesn’t re- cover, Might not even get past enced replacement for him wouldn't look bad, at that, next looks into the ap- end and jus h Davenport's dut try begin? “Likewise, tion of when does m and coun: to know ot a duplica- this not cre. h is loaded M the old watch- e tennis treasury, views in which our ing his money selectors are around, “The to include the d players as e official rep- ad repercus- “If this es: en future be forced d players in order to keep down the cost. Star Game receipts, it now pro- vides a fund that assures an in- come of $100 a month to 10-year players on retiring at the age of; By HUGH FULLERTON JR. five-year men. | NEW YORK #—Pipe down, you Frick explained that the players|Texans! The nation’s toughest col- demanded their pension payments lege football league isn’t your be increased from $56 to $80 for|Southwest Conference. It’s the Ivy five-year men and from $100 to League—and we have figures to ‘$150 for 10-year men. At the same’ prove it. ime, the players wanted to reduce} How? Well, as we see it, a the SO-year age eligibility to 45 “tough” league is cne in which while paying smaller premuums. 'the teams are so closely matched He explained that would boost the! that it’s difficult to wi cost to an addition 1'4 million dol-'And an a lars annually over the next five! scores years, P. Currently the players pay around ‘or years th $100,000 a year to the pension fund! regarded th while each club pays about $125,000\as a league hich com a year plus the difference neededjreally was rugged. Sure, to pay off back service of players aren't any “breathers” in th: who had major ieague service |round-robin schedule and the on prior to the pension fund inaugur-| upset” is when a tavored tea al, [wins just expected | But the v Eight play@rs on Syracuse Uni- Southwes: versity’: starting football eleven ences — ¢ are senie@s. manages to roll show | score, been c who have a second- ball finale, says Irish scout Johnny | Druze, who has been spying on! southern Methodist. | Druze is certain that the national television audience and the capa-| city crowd of 55,000 at Notre Dame Stadium will see a sensational, wide-open game, “When those Texans make up their minds to.do something they usually succeed,” said Druze, a fellow not accustomed to talking) with tongue in cheek. \ “SMU has nothing to lose in this} last game of the season and great deal to gain by knocking off. This in itself is a healthy sit- uation for them, “We've always found out in the! | | | from SMU. Maybe I can throw undoubtedly will throw stuff at .a son and no one has seen, We can expect spread forma-| team in the inter- tions, although I haven't seen them |committee chairman, in a prelim- Brisbane. An experi-/Use one yet, They have backs who/inary report being compiled. can be used in ail kinds of com. binations, although basically it’s a tight T formation club with split T variations, The Mustangs uncorked 45 pass- es to beat Notre Dame 27-20 in| 1951, their last meeting. But SMU} Coach Woody Woodard, is/ supposed tg have a “new look”’| of a predominantly running team. They compiled a 5-4 record this seas \ “They run well, but they also have a half dozen backs who can pass, including sophomore Hal 0’ Brien, a southpaw,,” Druze said. “And they have a good defensive| club, anchored by Don Goss, a 6-4 tackle who is listed at 245 pounds but is actually 270. “This Goss is like a bird. He has great agility for a big guy, moving along the line with a knack of being at the right place on a pl, Although Durze would not admit it, Notre Dame also is expected to come up with some new stuff that could entail a lot of passing. | The only baseball every hit out of Griffith Stadium in Washington, D. C., was socked by Mickey Man- tel of the Yankees on April 17, 1953. The ball traveled 565 feet. point spread, if use of that term still is permitted. In the Ivy group, a total of 157] ll, points separated the winners and z the losers in 18 games. That average “spread” of 8.72 points a game; Only two games were de- cided by margins bigger than 14 points (Dartmouth 30, Yale 0, and , Dartmoauth 32, Princeton 12) and Tr just two ended in ties. there Ivy Missouri Valley Confer. the average differ- 55 points a game and Eight it was 11.42. ne, the average ng margin in Border Confer- games was 24.22 points Southeastern Conference, in 8 of 39 games ended in ties, with a 12.64 point aver- he figures for other major es (using conference Southwest, 13.24; 14.13: Big Seven, jence between 1952 and 1953 does } They include Lew Worsham, No. 1,} and Doug Ford, No. 2, on the money-winning list. Other entries number Marty Furgoi, Walter Bur- kemo and Julius Boros. Ten Football Deaths Reported LOS ANGELES w—Ten football fatalities—two in college, two in athletic club levels, five in high chool and one in sandiot play— ave been reported this year to the Football Fatality Committee of the American Cozches Assn, The deaths were reported in sta- General Electric got two more runs off Roberts in the sixth when Frank Sands was safe when catch- er oe Fleitas missed the third \strike and scored later when Os- jear Cruz hit an inside the park jhomer, | Pazo and Kerr led the Blizzards attack with two hits each. Cruz, | FOOTBALL | TOMORROW coe 2nd ANNUAL CONCH BOWL CLASSIC Pensacola Navy “GOSHAWKS” vs. Camp Lejeune MARINES COME EARLY Servicemen in 4. 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