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DETROIT FREE PRESS Sunday, March 23, 52 Sec 3 R.T Yank Rivals: Reynolds Has It5 ews, SportsQuiz Holds Reds to 3 Hits, Fans Three Bosox Trip Bums; A's Lose to Griffs FrM real Wire Service If Allie Reynolds has any a Ha, C-V- I '-v CLIFF 3IAPES, OF TIGERS, GETS BACK TOO LATE ON PICKOFF PLAY Cards Tommy Glavlano takes perfect peg from catcher to tag Mapes EUROPE, HERE 1 Allie Brandt, of Lockport, N. is credited with the highest three-game series ever bowled an 8S6. Who is in the record books with the second effort? 2 What is the largest crowd ever to witness a boxing bout? 3 The shortstop who set an American League record of handling 297 fielding chances without an error was: (A) Vera Stephens, Red Sox; (B) Chico Carrasquel, White Sox; (C) Phil Rizzuto, Yankees. 4 In archery, what is the target made of? 5 The present-day famous fighter to enter the professional ranks from the Chicago Golden Gloves team was: (A) Jersey Joe Walcott; (B) Rocky Graziano; (C) Ezzard Charles. 6 Can you recall the favorite battery mates of the following pitchers? (A) Walter Johnson; (B) Grove Alexander; (C) Lefty Grove.

7 The American League slugging star who hit four grand slam homers last season was: (A) Clyde Vollmer, Washington; (B) Al (Flip) Rosen, Cleveland; (C) Gus Zernial, White Sox. 8 The college five to win both the NTT and NCCA basketball championships in one year was: (A) CCNY; (B) Bradley: (C) Kentucky. 9 Can you name the longest fight recorded in history? 1 0 Has there ever been a no-hitter pitched in a World Series? ANSWERS 1 Paul Marian, little Chicagoan, has rolled the second highest 865 not once, but twice, in 1947 and 1951! 2 120,000 fans paid $1,895,000 to see Gene Tunney take a 10-round decision from Jack Dempsey for the world heavyweight title. 3 (B) Carrasquel. 4 Usually made with straw as the basic material, over which is stretched an oilcloth, or canvas covering.

On this covering is a series of, concentric rings. The Inner ring or the bulls-eye," has a' diameter of 9.6 inches. 5 (C) Charles 6 (A) Gabby Street; (B) Bill Killefer; (C) Mickey Coch-" rane. 7 (B) Rosen 8 CCNY 1950-51 season 9 With each round the regulation 3-minutes, Andy Bowen and Jack Burke fought 110 rounds (7 hours, 19 minutes), April 6, 1893. The referee called it "no contest" when the fighters refused to continue.

10 No- However, Bill Bevens, Yankees, in the 1947 series," was one out away from a no-hitter when pinch-hitter Cookie Lavagetto, of Brooklyn, doubled. SHE COMES This is the fifth or sixth, she doesn't recall exactly. Her trips have carried' her to Cairo, Athens, Rome and London and such neighborly spots as Bermuda and Puerto Rico. Til back in mid-April," she said. "After that, we'll be ready to move outside and get our own Hamtramck group Wwa- re-, V--y k.V Jean Hoxie on the Move Again ao.

i 1 1 i II. G. (TED) LITTLE Lions Name Chief of Ticket Drive H. G. (Ted) Little has been named by Trrsident Edwin Anderson as chairman of the De-' troit Lions' 1352 season ticket1 joles campaign that will get under way on May 1 Little, vice president the Campbell L'wald advertising firm, will be assisted by a six-member committee for next fall's six Na tional Football League games in Btiggs Stadium.

ANDERSON predicted the 1952 advance sale will shatter last year's previous record when some 10,000 season books were purchased. Assisting Little In the season ticket campaign will be the following- members of the Detroit Football William D. Downey, D. Lyle Fife. Ray M.

Whyte. Arthur R. Hoffman, John J. Cionin and George Cavanaugh. College Stars Top Amateur Cage Card Snavlal to the Ttt lrM YPSILANTI Independent basketball teams from Ann Arbor and Ypsilanti will clash here Sunday on Central High School'a court.

Webster Kirksey, Michigan Normal'. high scoring: forward, will top the Ypsilanti lineup with Rherm Collins, Rob Sims, Chuck Paige and Jim Miller. THE ANN ARBOR roster includes Mack Supronowicz, former All-American from Michigan; Jim Skala, captain of this year's Wolverine team; and Bill Putich, Michigan football captain. Proceeds will be used by the trams for their expenses In a state tournament at Flint. Illini Fencers Beat MSG for Bie Ten Title EAST LANSING (P) Illinois, the defending- team champion, won the Biff Ten fencing: title here Saturday with 33 points, to 31 for runner-up Michigan State.

Although Michigan State won two individual championships to only one for Illinois, team strength paid off to give the Illini the victory. VINCE DORAZIO, of Illinois, was the individual winner in the foil, Dick Barry, of Michigan State, was the individual champion in the epoe and Michigan State's Fred Kreheit won the saber. Wisconsin bad 28 points, Ohio State 20, Indiana It and Iowa 12. Ft. Leonard Wood Keeps Army Title FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo.

The Hilltoppers of Fort Leonard Wood Saturday retained thnr Fifth Army basketball title hv defeating Fitzgibbons General Hospital. Denver. 37 to 36. MISS ROMACK VICTOR r-V- i Mary Agnes Defeated in North-South Golf 4-3 Special ta the Fre Fmi PINEHURST, N. Mary Agnes Wall, the veteran tournament competitor from Menominee, was eliminated Saturday in the semifinals of the North and South Women's Amateur Tigers Get Good Deal Off Rookies Canls Lose Out, 5-1, in 12-Iuning Shuffle Continued from Ilrt Sportt rge zak and a itrili by Tommy Glav-iano.

The Tigers patiently started all over again. They scored one run in the sixth to go ahead 3-2 on a pair of walks followed by single off the bat of Johnny Lipon. CAME THE seventh and they added another on a single by Pitcher Marlowe, a sacrifice and a pop fly double by George Kell that drew chalk dust when it hit the left field foul line. But the Cards came back with two more in their half of the sev enth to tie the knot at 4-alL Marlowe's vUdnes was a big-factor. He walked Second Rase man Karl Weaver to open the) frame.

It ua. Weaver' fourth straight a of the day. Yowery singled and Larry Mig-gins walked after one out. Mick-elson rapped a two-tun single with th bases jammed. The score remained In a stalemate until the 12th inning when Kcll, Sullivan and Wertx combined to get the customers home to a late dinner.

THE VICTORY pushed the Tigers over the .500 mark for the first time since they won their first game of the spring. They now have a 7-6 record and will carry two straight victories into a repeat meeting- with the Cardinals at Lakeland on Sunday. pl.TROIT AS ST. I.Ot I 7 1 4 a I .1 a A I A 4 3 I 1 11 4 Wrrli.l t.rnth.rf t.ln.K 1 1 IWrrf I liu, tmm Nt I I r.rf I Kirv.r If A a 4 rnt.r ali.maa) I I VhMt I m.m -Um Irr I rtlrail I nrfn lMaial 4 a 1 ft a lark. a I liMullia I 1 Tal.l.

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Lnilh. I.aataU. Bay City Joins Pontine in llochcy Final Bay City and Tontiac meet at II a. m. Sunday at Olympta for the Michigan Senior Amateur hockey championship.

Bay City moved into the title round with twin victories Saturday. It turned back Cadillac. 4 to 0, in a preliminary contest and then mauled Traverse City, 10 to 1. Outstanding In Ray City's victories mm 16-year-old Dan Mr-Kenie, a goalie who the youngest plajer In the tournament. Pontiac won a preliminary game Friday and then advanced to the finals with a 6-1 triumph over Flint.

Center Ray Boudreau scored five of the winner's goals. Gcrntan Champ KOs Rome Ileavv BERLIN. Germany (UP.) German Heavyweight Champ Hein Ten Hoff. 217 pounds, knocked out Uber F.acilieri. 1P6.

of Rome. Italy, in the fifth round at the Funkturm Sports Arena Friday right. now likinj risirvations 1352 53 bewlinj siaton. Frattrml Liasmt wilcomid ALLEYS DROME tcftrf ewaf Alhy Parkin; WE 3-5550 TENNIS COACH JEAN HOXIE She's on the move once again SWEET AND LOW bone chips in his elbow this spring, they aren't bothering the New York Yankees' big righthander. Reynolds made his second appearance of the spring Saturday and allowed the Cincinnati Reds three scattered singles in five innings.

He struck out three as the Yanks posted an 11-8 decision, at New -York slaughtered four Cincinnati pitchers for 17 hits and 26 bases but ran into trouble after Reynolds left. Jim McDonald, who succeeded him, was wild and gave the Reds big scoring chances by walking tlgree in one inning and two in another. Jackie Jensen and Gil McDoug-ald hit homers for the Yankees and Wally Post got one for the Reds. THE BOSTON Red Sox took advantage of Brooklyn's sloppy play to score a 5-2 victory at Miami. Shortstop Bobby Morgan was the Dodger goat.

His error in the second inning set up three unearned runs for the Red Sox. In the seventh, Morgan knocked the ball out of Andy Pafko's glove in a left-field collision and two more runs scored. Mel Parnell and Ellis Kinder held the Dodgers to six hits, one of which was a homer by Roy Campanella. Poor fielding by the Philadelphia Athletics gave the Washington Senators a 5-1 triumph at West Palm Beach. Alex Kellner's wildness also helped beat him.

Don Johnson and Harley Grossman scattered seven hits by the A's. THE BOSTON Braves came from behind to trim the Philadelphia Phillies, 5 to 3, at Braden-ton. Pete Whisenant tripled home the tying run in the seventh and scored the winning tally on George Crowe's single. Both are rookies. The Braves rapped Steve Biz-dik and Paul Stuffel for 12 hits while Max Surkont and Gene Conley held the Phils to seven.

Jim Hearn pitched seven innings and the New York Giants dumped the San Francisco Seals, 8to to 3. Hearn, a 17-game winner last year, gave up seven hits and three walks in the first seven-inning stint for a Giant this spring. THE CHICAGO White Sox shoved across three runs on a Pittsburgh error in the first inning and went on to trim the Pirates, 4 to 2. The three runners scored when John Merson, rookie second baseman for the Pirates, threw the ball into left field on Eddie Robinson's easy grounder. Two former Tigers, Billy Pierce and Lou Kretlow, shared the Chicago pitching.

Another ex-Detroiter Pitcher Gene Bearden, of the St. Louis Browns, got his bumps. The Oakland Oaks rapped him for five hits and five runs in the fifth inning for a 6-3 decision. The Oaks got their other run off Bearden in the second. The Chicago Cubs teed off on Bob Feller and three other Cleveland pitchers for a 7-6 decision at Los Angeles.

Feller gave up five hits and two runs in the first five innings. Bob Kerrigan, Gerald Fahr and Uoyd Dickey followed Feller to the mound. Al Rosen got a homer for the Indians and Roy Smalley had one for the Cubs. Exhibition Games Washington (A) Afll 010 Sin 9 Philadelphia (A) OIO OOU 00(1 1 7 3 JOHNSON. Orosamaii 6 ami Kluttz.

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Frame (6). Bucceroni-Smith Fight Postponed BALTIMORE (JP) Promoter Sam Zannio announced Saturday postponement of the heavyweight fight, between Dan Bucceroni and Al Smith, scheduled here for 10 rounds Monday night. Zannio said he had learned Bucceroni Injured his right hand in training. Mixed Doubles Bogs own Near Finish BY DICK PETERS Apparently the best wasn't coming last in the 1952 Free Press Mixed Doubles bowling tournament. As the big meet entered its last week-end at Palmer Park Recreation Saturday, the poorest scoring of the five weeks kept Margaret and Jerry Howard on top unmolested.

Naturally, the young Cosmo tennis set has been in action for some time. "We keep busy indoors until the weather lets us get out on the courts," she said. "But enough about that. You'll be hearing from me when my gang's ready to go. "Bon voyage or are you supposed to say that to me?" Their 1332 tally had to survive only one more day.

Sunday marks the end of the tournament which has attracted more than 2,000 couples. Through Saturday's early shooting, no couple came close to the Howards, who have been riding on top since Feb. 24. BEST EFFdRT of the day was a 1239 total, tallied by Doris Knechtges and Walt Barczk. Miss Knechtges spun 630 and Barczk 489 as they added a 120-pin spot.

Next in line was 1236 by Maxine and Steve Crunchon. Maxine had 548 to which Steve added607. spot was 81 pins. The jinx that follows all big-name bowlers into the tournament trailed along with Marion Lade-wig, world match-game singles queen, and George Young, a member of the world champion team. Mrs.

Ladewig scored a mild 496 and Young shot 611 to which they added the smallest spot of the tournament, 21 pins, for an 1128 total. The leaders: Mrrt-JrTT HowrJ Dot-lion BrichU Iran S-hul-Arthnr CrmaB Anil Klin Lall Paknr-Olfnn Shepherd Theda-Paul Fols Zllpha-ilnrton Pooler Jnrohlna jrkirlpk- Joanh Kink Frrda Hart-William Zntkoff Roth HartmaD-Krwin Hrndrrshot 119 1 1J8I 1180 127" 1J77 13,6 Darling Turns Down Pros Special the Free l-reae IOWA CITY Chuck Darling, who set 11 Iowa and Big Ten basketball records last season, has decided against turning professional The big 6-foot-8 center will compete with the Hawkeye track team in the shot put and discus this spring. Darling, whose home now Is in Dearborn, was named to five All-America basketball teams by the Associated Press, United Press, International News Service, Colliers and Look. SWIMMING Jliaml U. 52, Fla.

St. GOLF Duke 18, S. Carolina 9. BASEBALL X. Carolina 5t yirginla 0.

BV GEORGE TUSCAS One might have suspected a few months back that even a thing like pneumonia, in a double dose, couldn't keep Jean lioxie pinned down for long. Well, it true. It didn't. For that matter, the energetic Hamtramck tennis coach looks much the better for the experience. There's a new twinkle in her blue eyes and color In her cheeks.

"I WAS down so low and long," she said, "that they forced me to take things easy for a while. I teel so good now that I can't imagine how they figured I was close to dying." To be sure, they did figure for a while that the gates were swinging open for Mrs. lioxie. a fortyish Irish blond. But then, just the other day, she breezed Into the office.

"I'm going again," she said. Going where? "Why, this time it's Lisbon and Madrid. I'm going over to Spain as a guest of the Spanish government to conduct tennis clinics. I'll try to get a picture of myself and Franco for you. "I'll stop off in Paris, too.

I was there once before for a clinie and they want me back again." THIS NEW junket begins Wednesday via the airlanes, Mrs. Hoxie said. Ts my husband mad! He thinks I ought to stick around home for a while, but I just couldn't pass this one up." These overseas trips are nothing new for Mrs. Hoxie. Rockivell Dies at 52 Ex-M Grid Star Once Grange Shadow Continued from First Sports Page whistle and Michigan won, 6 to 3.

That's why they called it the "Rockwell game." Son of a Methodist minister, i Rockwell (whose first name was Ferdinand) was born in Chicago and attended public schools in half s. dozen cities before settling in Ann Arbor. His speed and quick thinking made Iim one of Michigan's sharpest quarterbacks, under Fie'ding II. Yost and George Little. He was graduated In 1925, In the first class turned out by Michigan's new school of physical education and coaching.

The next six years Rockwell spent as football coach at three schools Salem College, University of North Dakota and Louisiana Tech. In 1930. he joined the Free Press sports department and later turned down offers to go back to college coaching. want something more stable than coaching," he said in 1933. AT THE FREE PRESS, Rockwell specialized in coverage of Michigan football but also wrote about high school sports, yachting and directed several promotional ventures, including Golden Gloves tournaments.

He left the newspaper In 1940 and oon after joined the Sea-hee. After the war, he directed a Detroit sports weekly, "Sports for a time, then accepted a civilian post In public relations for the army air forces. the state health department at Lansing but returned to the air! forces post. At the time of his death he was civilian aide to Lt. Gen.

Robert W. Harper, commanding general of the air training command, IIU survivors are two sisters, Mr, Dorothy Rockwell MeWood, 19199 Woodingham. and Mrs, Evelyn Rockwell Gregory, of Ann Arbor. Members of the family said ashes will be returned here for services. No date has been set.

Sandlot Note Class A players seeking to play in the Detroit Amateur Baseball Federation are asked to contact Manager Carl Norris. of Tennes see Sausage Club at VA 8-3295. Jach Schafer Splits ivith Boat Partner New Craft Ordered by Horace Dodge BY JOE DOWDALL Two veteran Detroit fiold Cup powerboat owners made the first week of spring an active one. Jack Schafer announced that he and his partner, Rex Jacobs, had a friendly separation of their co-sponsorship of Such Crust III and Such Crust IV. Schafer has taken over control of both boats and is preparing the new craft for the August 9 bid for the Gold Cup in Seattle.

SUCH CRUST III had a shake down run in Miami. A faulty gear box is being removed and the craft's- sponsons and balance are being changed. Such Crust. IV, which will be finished this week, is an almost exact duplicate of the world-record holder Slo-Mo-Shun. The other owner, Horace Dodge, gave the go-ahead sign for the construction of a new "super" hydroplane.

John Hacker, designer of My Sweetie and Miss Pepsi, has drawn up plans for the new boat. Lou Fageol has co ited to work on it and pc-sib'y drive it. Fageol is one of the top drivers in the country. Many credited his driving skill with winning the Gold Cup last year rather than the superiority the Stan Sayres Slo-Mo-Shun. THE OTHER three Detroit hopefuls are not marking time.

Walter and Roy Dossin are having Miss Pepsi completely overhauled. Al Fallon's Miss Great Lakes is having a stabilizer put on after its impressive victory in the recent Blicayne Bay Regatta. Joe Schoenith's Gale TT i hav ing ner oaiance movea a dit. in an effort to gain maneuverability. The Gale 1 II easily outdistanced Miss Great Lakes II on the the straightaways, but lost the advantage in the turns.

Another Big One CHICAGO OJ.R) The Chicago Bears Saturday signed 226-pound Center Larry Smith, from South Carolina. golf tournament. Miss Wall was beaten, and 3, by 19-year-old Barbara Romack, of Sacramento, Calif. Miss Wall was off to a poor start, which cost her the match. The Michigan star lost three of the first four holes and never recovered.

AFTER MISS ROMACK made the turn 3 up, she and Miss Wall halved the next four holes. Then the Calif ornian won the 14 th by sinking a short putt for a birdie. The match ended on the 15th green when they halved the hole. Miss a will face Pat O'Sullivan, of Orange, in the finals. Miss O'Sullivan advanced by defeating Mrs.

H. S. Covington, of Orangeburg, S. 4 and 2. Jackson Raceway Draws Big Field Jackson Raceway wound up with a whopping total of 418 entries for its schedule of 20 early-closing events at the coming spring harness meeting, May 2 to June 7.

The running strip is being reconditioned now and the plant will be opened to horsemen for training purposes Apri' 19. General Manager Peter Miller has opened offices at the track. 1952DeSotos Official Cars Demonstrators Club Coupes 4 Door Sedans HUGE SAYINGS Also a Few 1951 De Soto Demonstrators Left AT TERRIFIC SAVINGS At Low At Full Price Low Mileage Fully Equipped AT ROSE GO. 1833 E. Jefferson LOUIS ROSE GO.

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TIME OUT "Yes, we are ballplayers how in the world did you know? Champs Bach for Neiv Try in Badminton The 16th Michigan badminton championships will be held at Cranbrook School Saturday and Sunday. Defending champions in men's and ladies' singles are William Anderson and Mildred Sirwatis. Mildred and Hazel Brown will defend their doubles title and Anderson and Harry Drewry the men's doubles crown, IN ADDITION to the senior championships there will be junior competition for both boys and girls who have not reached their 18th birthday. The tournament is open to all amateur badminton players in the state. Homecoming NEW YORK (JP) The United States Hocky Team which was second to Canada in the Winter Olympics at Oslo arrived here Saturday by plane from London.

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