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Evening star., 1943-11-28
By the Associated Press.

MINNEAPOLIS, Nov. 27.-The'
Iowa Seahawks had far too much
stuff on the bail for Minnesota,
scoring as they pleased in the second
half to trounce the Gophers, 80 to o
today before $4,000 fans
The game was the ninth victory in
10 starts for the winners, and Min
nesota S fourth loss in 9, and wound
up the season for both teams.
The SeahaWks, featuring the
quarterback sneaks of Jimmy Smith,
late of Illinois. started out in the
first period with a rush which car
ried them TO the Gopher l6. A pass
interception sank that threat, how
ever, and the period ended scoreless.
Bad Pass Stops Gophers.
Then Minnesota had its best
chance, which came. after Red VIII
liams. Gopher left half, intercepted
a Seahawk pass and ran it to the
visitors 81. Needing two yards on
fourth down, Williams broke loose
for II to the Seahawks' 4. but on
the next play the pass from center
went wide of any Minnesota back
and Perry Schwartz recovered for
the Navy on the l7-yard line.
Then the Navy sailed straight
down the field with Smith making
the final five yards. The injured
Frank Maznicki limped out on the
field to try for the extra point, but
missed.
On the second play of the second
half, Art Guepe, former Marquette
star. broke through right tackle on
Evening star., 1943-11-28
BY the Associated Press.

BERKELEY, Calf. Nov. 27.-Del
Monte's great star-powered Navy
Preflight team crushed California,
Al to 8, today in closing the 1943
football season for both sides.
1t was a case of former college
luminaries, ex-professional players
and mass reinforcement of Cadets
experienced in gridiron ways, knock
ing over a bunch of willing but
younger rivals.
1t. Bill Kern. Del Monte coach.
started his officer team" composed
of such football notables as back
fielders Leonard Eshmont. Fordham;
Parker Hall, Mississippi; James Nc
Donald, Ohio State. and Paul
Christman, Missouri. In front of
them charged the big former Ten
nessee ends, Ed Cifers and Bowden
Wyatt: Ray Bray, 225-pound for
mer Western Michigan College and
Chicago Bears tackle. and others.
In ga minutes after the opening
kickoff these worthless scored a
touchdown, travelling 81 yards. They
scored twice more in the initial
frame and Coach Kern pulled out
his big sta1s when the game turned
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Navy on Army Campus First Time in 81 Years. at Home

midfield just before the kickoff,
from which the mule appeared.
Only $4,000 of the $4,000 seats
were occupied and there wasn't
a ticket window open to buy a
ticket in case you suddenly found
yourself resident of the 10-mile
limits described in the War De-
partment order. Likewise, all the
100000 seats in the Philadelphia
Stadium, where the game was to
have been played until war in
terfered, were empty. Only known
spectators from outside the area
to get tickets were an officer,
shortly returned from overseas,
and his bride of a few hours. Col.
L. M. Jones, ticket maestro, de-
cided it was business" that
brought the couple to the Point
and granted their request for
permission to see the game.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
IS. N. u. Victory, 200,
Puts 7. T.. in Cellar

By the Associated Press.
FORT WORTH, Tex, Nov. 81
Southern Methodist defeated hap
less Texas Christian. 300 today to
close out the Southwest Conference
football campaign and drop the
Horned Frogs into the cellar with
Arkansas.
A crowd of 1000 watched the
Mustangs get touchdown in the
second period, two in the third and
miss two other chances to- score
on penalties. The best the losers
could do was move to the Methodist
S6-yard line in the opening period
and to the 80 in the fading minutes.
Wayne (Red) Shaw. returning to
the lineup after being out most of
the season with broken leg.
spanked the early drives of the
Mustangs.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
AI|-5tar zoI|ner, Bear Texas Debates 5. |. l..
Line-ups Clash Today And Randolph Field

When the Fort Wayne Zollners
meet the Washington Bears. world
champion colored pro basketers,
this afternoon at pm in Turner's
Arena. both teams will present an
impressive lineup.
The Zollners. only team to defeat
the Bears in two years. will have
John Pelkington, former Celtic star,
at center; Bud jeanette. Washing
ton and Jefferson ace. filling one
of the forward positions with ALL
America Chick Reiser on the other
half: Bob McDermott, National
Leagues top shot and Gus Doerner
Indiana Colleges record scorer
taking the guard posts.
The Bears will start with the
quint that took the world pro title
in Chicago last season-Gates, King
Isaacs, Bell and Clayton.
Evening star., 1943-11-28

customary uniform and took its
place in the Army stands. The
lst Regiment wore white hats
and were synthetic sailors for the
day. However, when the Navy
scored it first touchdown, the 10
members of the Navy "B" squad
drowned out the l,240 would-be
Blue Coats.
Both Melissa, the Navy's dog
mascot, and Billy TX, the ever
present goat, attended. Billy
was brought to the field in an
Army amphibious contraption
and was given a whirl around the
gridiron. jackson and Pancho,
Army's pet mules, also gala
wanted along the sidelines. Pan
cho, like Billy the Goat, arrived
in state. A squad of cadets
dragged . smoking destroyer to
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Southwestern Texas
0verpowers Rice
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
HOUSTON, Tex, Nov. 27.-South-
western University of Texas. packing
power and finesse on a muddy field,
bowled over Rice, 81 to 7, today be-
fore 1000.
Gordon Hollon, Southwestern end.
blocked a Rice punt on the Owl 13
to set up the first score.
In the third Bucky Sheffield of
Rice was tackled on the Owl 10 as
he tried to punt. Southwestern took
over and Bob Campbell pierced
tackle for a second score. Collins
again converted.
The final Southwestern score came
in the fourth. Campbell passed to
R. L. Cooper for 36 yards and a
touchdown. J. C. ONeal, a tackle,
converted.
Rice's score came after H. D. Tate,
Owl center, snatched a pass by
Edgar Braswell of Southwestern on
its Is. A 15-yard penalty against
southwestern moved the ball to the
1-yard line and Joe Jucera plunged
over. Frank Lawrence converted.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Navy
Continued From Page B-1)

well below par The tension was so
high at the start that both squads
fumbled repeatedly. The Army side
was especially guilty in this respect.
1t was Navy which first regained
her poise and began to play winning
football. Army could rarely do any,
Heavy penalties set her back in the
third period where there was at
least some sort of chance to get
under way. Two 15-yard penalties
in row for holding wrecked her
best chance.
Navy Victory Is Deserved.
There was no question today that
Navy was the better team. Navy
had the better balance. To offset
Army speed and after an even scrap
between two big, fine lines, it was
Armys forwards who weakened first.
For example, Navy carried the
ball A yards on running plays for
her second touchdown. full proof
the Army forward wall had lost the
flerceneSs of its earlier charge.
1t was question as to which de-
fense would give way first after the
two first battering, hammering Pc
riods. Army's was the first to 90.
Navy never allowed Army's fast
moving backs to get away for any
extended runs and this also was ono
of the main answers to Navys WELL
earned victory.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Py the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
DALLAS. Nov 27.-Selection of
an opponent for Texas In the Janu-
ary Cotton Bowl here probably
will be made tomorrow, Dan D.
Rogers. chairman of the Board of
Directors of the Cotton Bowl Ath-
letic Association. said tonight.
Coach D. x. Bible of Texas had
asked for an additional "A hours in
which to consider the list of avail
able teams.
Unofdcially it was said the selec-
ton had narrowed to two teams
Southwestern Louisiana Institute
and Randolph Field.
Unbeaten S. L. I. is the only team
to whip Southwestern, the eleven
that had beaten Texas.
Considera ton of Duke was
dropped because Of the 48-hour rule
on Navy trainees.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
.BrumIey Sooners' Ace
AS Nebraska Bows
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
LINCOLN. Nebr. Nov. 27.-Okla-
homa scored the first Sooner foot
ball victory in history on Nebraska
sod today. taking a 26-to-7 win be-
fore 1000 that gave the Oklahomans
clean slate of five victories and no
defeats in Big Six Conference play
this season.
The Sooners rolled the count up
to 13 to in the second period. One
of the touchdown marches started
at the Oklahoma 35 and featured
Brumley's hard running and for
ward lateral from Lebow to Wooten
to Brumley for "a yards. Brumley
plunged over from foot and kicked
the point.
A personally conducted tour by
Brumley got the Sooners another
touchdown in the third period. A
fourth score came in the first minute
of the last period after Brumley
worked the ball down to Nebraska S
2. Lloyd Meinert, sub back. scored.
After that Sooner subs played out
the contest. yielding a touchdown to
Nebraska on two passes and short
plunge
Evening star., 1943-11-28
BY HAROLD CLAASSEN,
Associated Press Sports Writer.

ASSOCldteQ rIeSS opoTtS WTlLer.
WEST POINT, N. Y, Nov. 27.
The Navy footballers, who
hadn't been on the West Point
campus for 81 years, didn't need
compass to determine their
directions. The Army goal line
appeared like "home sweet home"
to them from the start. The
Cadets, however, were stubborn
enough to keep them in check the
first half
Navy now has won all three of
the games in the venerable series
which have been played at the
point. In 1892, on the Midship-
mems last visit here until today.
the Middies triumphed,,- - IL to 4.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Statistics Give Colts
Edge in Every Way
In High P|ayoff
BY GEORGE HUBER.

Although all figures make Cool
idge favorite to get its first high
school football championship in
Tuesdays title playon game against
Wilson at Central Stadium, tight
tilt all the way is in prospect. The
Colts are facing plenty of trouble
in the Tigers, who also are seeking
their first football championship.
Coolidge was undefeated, although
tied by Western in its final game,
in the high school round robin while
Wilson won four series games, lost
two and tied another in regular
competition before it won the spot
opposite Coolidge by beating Tech
IN last weeks second-place playoff
Colts Apt to Have Bassin.
Coolidge's cause is aided further
by the fact that Addy Bassin posi-
bly, will be in shape to play at least
part OF the time on Tuesday. He
received a torn muscle a week ago
against Western and had the play
of been held last Thursday, as origi-
nally scheduled, he would have been
out. The extra rest given this all
high running back and pass receiver
may get him into the championship
game
Coolidge defeated Wilson, 60
back in September in the series
opener, getting its touchdown after
a blocked punt put it on the Wilson
Is. A couple of passes by John
Schullenbarger and line plunge by
Dick Bergman ate up the remain
ing distance.
Wilson may be without the serv-
Ices of two key men Tuesday. Tom
Brewer, all-high tackle, has a bad
knee and Pearce Godfrey, outstand-
ing punter, has been weakened by
illness. Both may respond to treat
ment between now and Tuesday,
however, and If they are in any sort
of shape at all they will be in the
Wilson lineup.
Statistics Favor Coolidge.
Figures on the regular seven series
games each played give Coolidge an
edge. both on offense and defense.
Coolidge has scored II touchdoWns
to Wilson'S 10, while limiting op-
ponents to two scores. Wilson'S op-
ponents have made four touchdowns.
Coolidge also has the edge. both on
defense and offense, in passing and
rushing yardage.
Figures. supplied by the 1nterhigh
Statistical Bureau, are:
Evening star., 1943-11-28

n. {. Trims Virginia
By Scoring in All
Periods, 81 10 I
BY the Associated Press.

NORFOLK, Va, Nov. 27-Scoring
in every period, fast, power packed
North Carolina football team hum
bled the University of Virginia to-
day by margin Of 81 to before
crowd Of $4,000.
Employing the single wing, the
Tar Heels relied almost entirely on
straight football to score two touch
downs in the first period. touch
down and safety in the second, a
touchdown in the third and then
turned on the pressure to tally four
touchdowns in the final quarter.
Virginia Outpasses Rivals.
Finding early in the game that
their opponents heavier line was
nearly impregnable, the Cavaliers
went aloft from their T formation
in an effort to reach pay dirt.
Though the Virginia passing attack
failed to pay off in touchdown div
idends, the Cavaliers had the salts
faction of marring the Tar Heels
fine pass defense record.
Virginia completed Is passes out
Of % attempts for a total of IA
yards gained through the air. In
eight previous games this year,
North Carolina had permitted its
opponents to complete only % passes
for total of 292 yards, an average
of 36.5 yards per game.
Lucien Burnett looked good in the
Virginia backfleld with his passing
and kicking. Early in the second
period the Cavalier passing attack
began to function and Virginia
worked the ball to midfeld. From
there Burnett passed to Sackett to
the Carolina 20 and Sackett flashed
down the sideline for the Cavaliers
only touchdown. Burnett converted
from placement
Grimes Wins Old Mates.
A shining light in the Tar Heel
backf1eld was George Grimes, who
played for Virginia last year and
went to North Carolina as a Marine
Corps trainee. His running, passing
and kicking in today's game con-
tributed heavily to the big score
rolled up by the Tar Heels.
Evening star., 1943-11-28

The last half of the game today
contained all the scoring but the
first half displayed some of the
most bruising line play unfurled
this season. The Army and Navy
are brothers on the battlefield
but it was legal mayhem on the
gridiron for the entire contest.
Despite the terrific pounding,
Army Capt. Casimir Myslinski
and Jack Martin, rival centers,
played all the way.
Brig. Gen. w. C. Potter COL
lapsed in the stands during the
fourth period and was carried
from the field on a stretcher. He
was described as the victim of a
heart attack.
The Cadet Corps marched onto
the field an hour before the
game. The I'd Regiment wore It's
Evening star., 1943-11-28
6. ". u. Girls Horse Show
Will Be Held tuesday

The George Washington Univer-
sity horse show, high light of the
women's riding classes at the school
will be held Tuesday from to s
pm. at Potomac Riding Academy.
Elizabeth Burtner is in charge of
the program, assisted by Mary
Ogden. Judges will be Mrs. Trend
ley Dean, Mrs. Frank McSherry
and 1t. Nelson Groome of Fort
Myer.
Glasses will be beginners, inter-
mediate, advance. jumping, novelty
costume and musical chairs.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Seven Eastern Gridmen
Picked for Frisco Tilt
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
NEW YORK. Nov. 27.-Seven of
the % players who will make up the
East squad in the annual East West
Shrine football game at San Fran
cisco January l have been an
nounced by Andy Kerr, coach of the
team
They are Aldo Cenci, back, and
John Jaffeurs, guard, from Penn
State; Boris Eimancheff, back, and
Dick Barwegan, guard, from Pur-
due; End Rudy Sneja of Michigan;
Guard Alex Kapter, Northwestern
and Meredith Cushing, Cornell CEN
ter.
No player on the squad will be
on active military duty and none
will be picked from among the Navy
traineeS.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Del Monte Rozzed in Pi|inq Up
47-to-8 Tally on Bears Kids

into the second period with Del
Monte leading 1870
California's kids, behind hard-hit-
ting halfbacks, Bob Frisbee and Art
Honegger, waded through the pre-
flight cadets making up the second
team for So yards and touchdown,
FriSbee scoring. They added two
points more on safety when Har-
vey Dickinson, sub left half, was
trapped behind his own line.
With the score 10 to Kern sent
In his officer team again to the ac-
compartment of some booing from
a crowd of 10000 They advanced
their lead to 33 to 8 at the half.
Cadets took over from here and
scored twice in the third quarter,
but in the fourth the Bears held
the recruits scorelesS
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Colonel in Bomber Loses Game
To Navy Captain in Submarine

During their vertical conversation
he told Barchet that if Navy won
land it did. l3 to o.. I'll take my
place in front of the business end
of the Navy goat"
Navys gridiron victory saved Bar
chet from carrying out his promise
to eat Garbisch's hat if Army won.
Garbisch spoke from his Army
bomber in flight high over the
eastern part of the United States.
while Barchet carried on the con-
versation from a submarine in the
waters somewhere off the Eastern
Coast.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Seohowks Rout Gophers, $40,
For 9th Win in 10 Contests

a 53-yard touchdown run, and less
than two minutes later the Mil
waukee flash went 66 yards with
scarcely hand being laid on him.
The Seahawks' last two touch
downs came in the fourth quarter
After taking a Minnesota punt on
their own 20, the Hawks drove 80
yards with a forward pass. Ted
Curran to John Clements, making
the last Is yards.
Aerial Gets Final Marker.
The final marker. too, came as
result of an aerial. Don Mac
Gregor took the forward as he
sat down on the Minnesota 10, for
a 30-yard gain. The Gophers held
for three downs. but on the last try
Richard Kay slashed through right
tackle for three yards and score.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Ex-BIue Exhorts Deaf Charges to Hold Ball

and lunges forward in unison at
the balls snap on rhythm of a
mental count. Odom, an 18-
year-old junior from Leesburg.
Ga, is the spark of the successful
team, scoring 81 touchdowns and
setting up several more.
Tollefson. native of Darlington,
N. Oak. and line star at Gallau-
Diet College in Washington from
1884 to 1887. is a disciple of
straight football without frills."
Tollefson is sanguine-he has
no worries about selective service
and his entire squad will be back
next wear.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
High School Rorriers
In First of ; Meets

First of a series of cross country
meets for colored high school boys
will be he held tomorrow starting
at the Twelfth Street YMCA at $3.50
Other meets scheduled are the
South Atlantic High School Con-
ference on Monday, December g.
and the Twelfth Street "Y" meet
on December IL. The latter is open
to all school clubs and unattached
athletes.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
BY the Associated Press,

bS tDe ASSOClateC PTeSS.
BETHLEHEM, Pa, Nov. 81
Lafayette marched, all but unop-
posed, to $50 victory over Lehigh
today, most decisive humping the
Leopards ever administered since the
colleges first meeting in 1884.
The win, fifth this season, gave
Lafayette tie with Rutgers for the
Middle Atlantic championship.
Captain Walt Sergy, Bill Magee
and Little Ed Miersch led the
Leopard's attack. Sergy, an end
converted to fullback, drew first
blood in the opening period with a
63-yard romp.
1t was walkaway from that point
forward. Lehigh threatened only
in the closing minutes, when a pass
ing attack, Dick Bevan to Don
Somers, reached the Lafayette two,
but the Leopards dug in to prevent
a score
The second was Lafayette's big
period. with Magee, Joe Marhekfa,
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Y. M. |. Gridders Honor
Jones With Coptoincy

Py the Associated Press.
LEXINGTON, Va, Nov. 27.-Gar-
win Jones of Upper Darby, Pa,
freshman quarterback who tossed
two touchdown passes in the Key
diets final game Thursday with
Maryland, has been elected captain
Of the Virginia Military Institute
football team for the season just
closed,
Jones was chosen in place of pre-
viously elected Capt John Stevens
Of Washington, VINO did not return
to school this year and now is a
second lieutenant in the Marine
Corps.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Coasts in Last Half
Tech added a touchdown each in
he last two quarters.
Co|ored Grid Lions Tackle
Harrisburg Next Sunday

Washington U Street Lions, COL
ored world pro football champions,
expect an attendance of 10000 next
Sunday when they meet the Har-
risourg Trojans at Griffith Stadium
In an early season exhibition
game the Lions beat the Trojans,
30.
Since they were roganized in 1941
the Lions have won II games, lost
2 and tied in |.
So far this season the Lion have
defeated Harrisburg Frankford Yel-
lowjackets, Camp Pickett, Camp
Holabird and Norfolk Brown Bomb
ers.
Evening star., 1943-11-28

hear the whistle" explains Prin-
cipal Roy G. Parks. They know
when the runners knee touches
the ground the ball is dead. FIRE.
quently they have laid down the
ball and opponents have stolen it
before the whistle was blown So
we tell 'em to hang on until the
referee takes it,"
Tollefson. deaf since the age of
II, communicates with his play
ers by sign language, and all sig
nails in the huddle are similarly
given by Quarterback Friedson
Odom. The team comes out of
its huddle in a clockwise spiral
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Rally by Comp Lejeune
TRIPS Jux Air Raiders
BY the Associated Press.

BY the Associated Press.
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. Nov. 81
Unleashing strong second-half
attack, the Camp Lejeune Marines
today defeated the Jacksonville
Naval Air Technical Training Gen.
ter Air Raiders, 13 to 6, before a
crowd of 5000 servicemen.
In beating the Air Raiders for the
second time this year. Camp Lejeune
wound up its season with five vic
tories and tie in its last six games.
The Air Raiders got off to quick
start by scoring in the first quarter.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Georgia Tech Crushes
Georgia, &-0; Rout
is Series Worst
By the Associated Press.

ATLANTA. Nov. q, - Georgia
Tech. champion of the Southeastern
Conference, wound up its regular
season today with a 48-0 triumph
over Georgia and headed for a New
Year day engagement with unbeaten
Tulsa University in New Orleans
Sugar Bowl.
While a sellout crowd of 10000
watched, Techs Navy powered En-
gineers thundered over civilian
Georgia for four straight periods.
inflicting the worst defeat of their
tradition stepped, 50-year rivalry.
The most crushing setback previ-
ously was Techs 46-0 triumph in
1905.
Eddie Prokop, one man hurricane
on the loose. scored three touch
downs-one of them a 66-yard re-
turn of pass interception. He
booted six extra points.
Rolls up Score Swiftly.
Georgia led by its freshman run
ming and passing marvel, little
Johnny Cook. played Techs second
stringers gamely. but was no match
for the varsity.
1t was just year ago at Athens
that Frankie Sinkwich and Co.
stopped Techs previously unbeaten
and united team, $40. Today's vic
tory Cancelled out that score and
more besides.
Georgia had net gain by rushing
of "a yards, but picked up ITO yards
by passing. Tech gained 225 rush.
ing and Sc by air-and threw not
pass in the second half
An 80-yard runback of an inter-
cepted pass by Frank Broyles set up
Techs first touchdown few min
utes after the kickoff. The Jackets
reeled off two more first-period
tallies. including 60-yard dash by
Mickey Logan. and then heightened
the lead to $40 at the half.
Coasts in Last Half.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
BY the Associated Press

CAVE SPRINGS, Ga, Nov. %.
Deafness is no obstacle to foot
ball championship don't be too
trusting.
That's advice from Coach Olaf
Tollefson, whose Georgia School
for the Deaf is unbeaten and
united this season against six
opponents unhindered by hearing
defects. His little squad of 10
men-90 per cent of the institu-
tons high school enrolment
has just one instruction: Get
there first with the ball, and
don't let 60" Our boys can't
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Py the Associated Press.

NEW YORK, Nov. 27-Just 20
years after they faced each other
in an Army Navy scoreless tie, Col.
Edgar Garbisch. aloft in an Army
bomber. and Capt Steve Barchet,
in submarine, traded football wise
cracks over NB.C. today on another
ArmyNavy football game day.
And Garbisch, when he comes
down out of that bomber, must
undertake a chore highly distaste-
full to colonel and former all
America football star for Army.
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Penn Stuters Accept Bids

STATE COLLEGE. Pa. P,.-Penn
State Guard Johnny Jaffurs and
Quarterback Aldo Cenci have &C
cepted invitations to play on the
Eastern eleven in the East West
football game at San Francisco New
Year DaV
Evening star., 1943-11-28
Eastern Branch Boys
Plun Basket Event

A meeting is scheduled tomorrow
at 8 O'Clock at Eastern Branch Boys
Club to discuss plans for the an
nual Christmas basket ball tourna-
ment. Interested teams are in
vited to be represented.
The tourney will have 80, 105, 100
1876 and 15O-pOund classes.