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Evening star., 1949-02-20
Flying Dutchmon Outroces
Ia and Captures Mile Run

going away from the bewildered
Hansenne. Thigpen finished third
but was disqualified for his un-
orthodox tactics. Tarver Perkins
of the Illinois Athletic Club was
moved into third place. with
George Thompson Of Villanova
| fourth.
Says HanSenne Closed In.
Thigpen said after the race that
Hansenne closed in on him with
out being the required two steps
ahead and he felt justified in pro-
tecting himself.
II think Thigpen had every
right to do it," said Seton Hall
Coach Johnny Gibson. "Hansenne
wasn't two steps in front when he
tried to cut over. 1t was his re-
sponsibility. I think the crowd
swayed the officials"
Gibson said he was contemplat-
ing an appeal of the Disqualified
ton but Il doubt that it will do
any good"
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Evening star., 1949-02-20
Wildcats Beat Army;
Arizin Gets 81 Points
BY the Associofed Press

WEST POINT, N. Y, Feb. 19.-
Lanky Paul Arizin, one Of the
sharpest shooters to play at the
fieldhouse in recent years, poured
in 81 points in leading Villanova
to an easy 66-48 basket ball vic
tory over Army before 5000 to-
day.
Getting off to a slow start, the
Wildcats found themselves trail
ing the fast breaking Cadets 8
to l after three minutes of play.
Then the Cadets lapsed into a
five minute scoreless session from
which they were never able to
recover. BY the time that Tom
Boydston contributed free throw
to break the ice, Villanova was
away winging to a 13 to 8 lead.
Arizin contributed nine straight
points that practically broke up
the game midway through the
first half. At halftime the visi-
tors were on top. 1926.
Evening star., 1949-02-20
BY the Associated Press
PHILADELPHIA, Feb.

PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 10
George Washington broke a close
and ragged basketball game wide
open early in the second half and
went on to score a 56-to-47 victory
over Temple in the first game Of
a double header at Convention
Hall tonight.
Scoring Ace Larry Foust. was
held in check but La Salle's Ex-
plorers had enough all-around
power to defeat Georgetown 81
to As in the second game.
In chalking up their fifth
straight victory for their 18th tri-
umph in 18 outings. the Colonials
Of George Washington treated an
estimated crowd of 1000 to a
classy display Of basketball in the
second half.
Josh Cody, Temple coach, start
ed the Owl reserves. They left the
floor after five minutes on the long
end of a 6-5 count. That was the
last time Temple was in front.
Small Pages G. w. u.
Although Temples Johnny Bal
lots outscored George Washing
toms Len Small in a first-half
individual scoring duel, the Co
lonials left the floor at the in
'termission on the long end of a
1921 count. Both teams played
raggedly.
Starting the second half, the
Colonials got together and quickly
ran up a 14-point lead, 1925 with
Bill Cantwell setting the pace.
Temple came back on the shoot
ing of Substitute Carl Haught to
reduce the margin to nine points
but never got any closer.
Small paced the Colonials with
Is points as the team dropped in
Evening star., 1949-02-20
By the Associated Press

NEW YORK, Feb. 19.-Holland's S
Willy Slykhuis outdistanced IA
opponents to capture the mile run
In 4:I1.2 tonight in the National
AAU indoor track and field cham
pionships and become the first
man ever to take the title out Of
this country.
The Flying Dutchman grabbed
the lead with six of the II laps
remaining and scored by Is yards
oyer his closest challenger, Ingvar
Bengtsson of Sweden, as crowd
of $4,000 stood and cheered in
Madison Square Garden.
Neil Pratt of Syracuse Uni
versity was third, is yards behind
Bengtsson, and John Twomey Of
the Illinois Athletic Club finished
fourth.
Pratt Takes Early Lead.
Pratt took an early lead and
pulled the field past the quarter
pole in so seconds fiat as Slykhuis
ran with the pack.
The Dutch Olympian moved
up steadily, wrested the lead from
Pratt at the start Of the sixth
lap and never was in danger.
Bengtsson, never worse than
fifth, moved into second place on
the fifth lap and stayed close for
a time. But he couldn't hang on
in the final quarter, which Slyk-
huis toured in so seconds after
passing the half mark in 2:06.2
and the three-quarter pole in
3:11.2.
Willy sprinted all alone around
the final lap and appeared fresh
at the finish. It was WHY'S second
fastest time in three victorious
appearances in this country.
Bob Mealey Of Cornell scored a
surprise triumph in the 1,000-yard
run, beating Marcel Hansenne
the French 800-meter champion
by five yards.
It was a rough. unusual race
that brought boos from the crowd
of $4,000 for the defending cham
pion Phil Thigpen of Seton Hall,
who tried to protect his title with
his elbows.
Mealey came from behind on
the final lap to wrest the lead
from Hansenne and finished the
distance in 2:13.9. Thigpen,
starting on the pole. grabbed the
lead at the outset, slowed the
pace after the first turn and at
tempted to ward off all challen-
gers by spreading his elbows and
squirting whenever q move was
made.
But Mealey came on as they
headed into the last turn and won
Evening star., 1949-02-20
American u. Defeats
Baltimore, b-M
BY the Associoisd Press

BALTIMORE, Feb. 19.-Ameri-
can University outscored Balti-
more U. in every period tonight
to take a 56-44 Mason Dixon Con-
ference basket ball victory.
American. cunning for its 18th
league victory. took an early but
slim lead. The Washingtonians
led, Is TO 20. at intermlssion.
They cut loose in the third pc
riod to outscore Baltimore, 13 to
7, and clinched the victory. The
home team put on a late fourth
period rally but to no avail.
Leading scorer was Americana S
Morris with Is points. IShman
Tailed IA. Howard MacCubbir
and Leon Glushakow each had 10
for Baltimore.
The victory enables American,
to stay well up in the running for
the conference championship with
a 1912 record. It was Baltimore s
seventh loss against five wins In
league play.
Evening star., 1949-02-20
|CoIonioIs Beat 7empIe, 56-47;
|Hoyos Bow to La Sale, 62-45

10 field goals out of GA shots. With
Temples high scoring Nelson
Bobb shutout from the floor, Bal
lots took over the offensive honors.
He was good for IA. Temple con-
nected on only IS of its IS shots.
Against Georgetown Foust had
to be content with nine points.
low for the six-foot. nine-inch
center, and was matched by his
opposing pivot man. Dan Supkis.
The score was tied twice and
the lead changed hands four
times before La Sale sprinted
away in the closing minutes Of
the first half for a 26-18 margin
at the intermission.
Foust. usually deadly under the
backboards. didn't get his first
field goal until after IL minutes
of play but the sharp shooting of
his mates slowly put the Explorers
in command.
O'Keefe Tops Hoyas.
Tom OKeefe. who paced the
Hoyas with 16 points. got half
of them in the first period to keep
Georgetown in the game.
Although the Explorers never
were able to establish q lead big
ger than 10 points, they were in
complete command especially
when speedy Ace McCann was di-
recting the attack.
With three minutes to go and
the score 52-45, the Explorers
went on a 1O-point scoring spree
spearheaded by Jim Phelan, the
13 points he collected in the last
half gave Phelan scoring honors
with II tallieS.
The victory was La Salle's 18th
in % outings.
Evening star., 1949-02-20
Mack's Late Scoring
Lifts 1erps 10 57.b
Over Gamecocks
BY the Assoeioted Press

COLUMBIA, s. c., Feb. 19.-
Six quick points by Guard Charlie
Mack set up the University of
Maryland's 57-56 Southern Con-
ference basket ball victory over the
University of South Carolina here
tonight.
Thirteen points were scored in
the last three hectic minutes.
Mack swished in two field goals
to tie the score at .52-52. Team
mate Johnny Edwards, a forward,
sank a technical foul shot and
added another free throw seconds
later to put the visiting Terra
pins two points ahead.
South Carolina Gamecock Cap
tain Henry Martin bucketed a field
goal with less than a minute to
play, but Mack slipped one in from
under the basket to make it 1854
Maryland.
Then Edwards was fouled as the
Terps tried to freeze the ball
and made the free shot. South
Carolina stole the ball and Don
(Cy) Szakacsi drove in for the
last two-pointers.
Martin, a forward. and Slim
Jim Slaughter, Gamecock center
shared scoring honors with 81
each. Guard Frank Armsworthy
got 18 points for Maryland and
Lee Brawley, a center, was close
behind with IA.
Forwards Burnie Smith and
Spence Wright were outstanding
on defense for the Terps. Szakacsi
and guard Harry Parone spanked
the Gamecocks' floor game. Pa
rome fouled out with 10 minutes
to play, however.
Both teams opened cautiously.
but the tempo soon picked up
and STAYED fast and exciting.
Evening star., 1949-02-20
North Caroline Bows
To State, 1899
BY the Assoeioted Press

CHAPEL HILL, N. c., Feb. 19.-
North Carolina State racked up
its 18th Southern Conference vic
tory against one defeat by tram
pling North Carolina, 1899, to-
night.
A sell-out crowd of 5000 in
Woollen Gymnasium saw State
play f1rst-rate defensive basket
ball game in addition to showing
off it's vaunted attack. Carolina
was able to make only three lay
ups the entire game, two of them
in the second half.
Evening star., 1949-02-20
ConerIy Wasn't Actually Given Awoy

been forced to around two turns according
Coaown would have clipped another second OH
Equpoises world of 1342s for the mile at Hiaeah
Coaltown the distance 1:34 and made two turns to
Eouipoises member of the Kentucky University
ball colonel nce-soundng but useless title
Except keep his house lighted, why does
Nigel fool with that horrible hockey team? even on
teevison, Free etc., it's an eyesore
The most ball in the country (ty viewing
Yankee from center field tme) still yielded l24
the ITO that hit in the American League
Senge four first basemenBabe Young Jack Phillips
Joe Collins Kryhokbut what do want to bet that
barring that Third Bobby Brown
Heinrich doesn't wind the sack although
neither Is a Hal Chase?
Joe Reynolds Nichols doesn't think court
judgment basba clause will hurt the be-
American League for instance already
that wholesale buying of freeance stars
matters consider the Mats Browns and
credit the eague?" he asks Look for little Knox
College Gaesburg become collegiate tennis since
the importation Umbeck late of William and
Mary, president DR.. Umbeck has been top-hght tennis
pro for years.
Dick McCann Redskins that Charley Conery star
quarterback the Giants wasn't gien away by the
I'VE Howie Livingston and ulback named Pete
Stout Christian in exchange McCann They
anything 1913 but this they make people
forget Conerly belonged to the Redskins"
Evening star., 1949-02-20
Cardinals Whip M,
9-43, in Rough Fray

Catholic University's basket ball
team upped its Mason-Dixon Con-
ference basket ball record by trim
ming Randolph Macon, 59-43, last
night at the c. U. gym. It was a
rough game in which total of
81 fouls were called.
c. U. was in front all the way
while increasing it's conference
record to eight wins against six
losses and an overall LIS record.
Bill O'Connell. Gene Szklarz and
George Laubacher each Tailed a
quick goal to give the Cardinals
a 60 lead at the start, and they
81
Evening star., 1949-02-20
Owen Offered Job
With Canadian Nine
BY the Assoeiofsd Press

GAIT, Ontario. Feb. 19.-
Mickey Owen, suspended from
organized baseball for jump
ing to the Mexican league,
has been offered the job of
managing the Gait Terriers of
the Intercounty Baseball As
sociation.
In a telephone conversation.
the former Brooklyn catcher
said he had received a good
offer but couldn't make a de-
cision until spring training
starts in 10 days. He said he
felt he had a good chance OF
getting reinstated into base
ball In the United States.
Evening star., 1949-02-20
Yale Beats Holy Cross

NEW HAVEN, Conn, Feb. 10
(P.-Yale's basket ball team
scored it's 18th straight victory
of the season tonight. defeating
Holy Cross, 6O-52, before a capac-
ity 5000 crowd. The Crusaders
managed to hold Tony Lavelli.
the Blues captain and nations
leading scorer, to eight points.
Evening star., 1949-02-20

CLEMSON. S. c., Feb. 19 (P.-
Guard Bill Iverson scored a field
goal in the last forty-f1ve seconds
of a Southern Conference basket
ball game here tonight giving
Davidson a 54-52 victory over
Clemson College.
Evening star., 1949-02-20
Iowo Edges Wisconsin Out

IOWA CITY, Iowa. Feb. 10 (Po.
Iowa won Big Nine basket ball
thriller, $780,. from Wisconsin to-
might as little Charley Mason made
O free throw in the last Is seconds.
Evening star., 1949-02-20

gave Bob Feerick a great ovation
when he was honored at half time.
Feerick did his bit toward the
victory by contributing II points.
one less than his high-scoring
teammate Jack Nichols. The cap
tain of the Caps also had a hand
in turning the tide in the dying
seconds when he stole the ball
from Freddie Lewis. Only As Sec
onds remained at this point and
Connie Simmons fouled Sonny
Hertzberg in an attempt to get
the ball back. Hertzberg sank his
shot to give the Caps an 1886
lead.
Clubs Split on Season.
Lewis and Sid Tanenbaum
added fouls for Baltimore and
Hertzberg sank another for the
Caps to make the score 1887 in
favor of Washington, Nichols then
sneaked down court, took pass
from Leo Katkaveck and pushed
the ball in solo. Tanenbaum and
Feerick each contributed another
free throw, but the time ran out.
leaving the Caps with their first
victory over the Bullets in four
games.
The game ended the Basket Ball
Association of America Series be-
tween the two clubs. Each won
three of the six contests.
The loss dumped the Bullets into
fourth place behind the idle Phila-
delphia Warriors in the Eastern
Division standings and gave the
Caps a 9-game advantage over
the New York Knickerbockers.
The game started out in see-saw
fashion. the lead changing hands
nine times in the first period.
Hermsen and Feerick each sank
two quick floor shots near the end
of this session which enabled the
Caps to sink their hooks into a
24-20 lead.
Caps Lead at Halftime.
The Caps ran up a 7-point lead
in the opening minutes of the sec
ond period, but the Bullets, with
Tanenbaum, newly acquired set
shot from New York, showing the
way. tied it up again. The Caps
grabbed back the lead and held q
46-43 halftine command.
Pelkington. whose amazing over
head hook shots were something
to behold. sank three of them in
row to tie the game again in the
third period. Freddie Scolari,
Feerick, Nichols and Norlander
again propelled the Caps to the
front. The third period ended with
Washington in front of 68-66
count. -
Baltimore went ahead in the
opening minutes of the final, lost
the lead again when Nichols, NC
Kinney and Feerick each hit for
two points and tied it again with
six minutes to 60 on two fouls
by Tanenbaum. That made the
score 1919. The Caps went back
in the lead and try as they did,
the bullets never caught up.
Feerick Showered With Gifts.
In halftime ceremonies Feerick
was presented with several gift
certificates, two suits of clothes.
a sports coat and luggage from
various sports stores and mer-
chants. He also was given a
sum of $1,000, donated by fans, to
go toward payment of a new con-
vertible Oldsmobile which was
driven into the arena.
Buddy Jeannett, player-coach
of the bullets who did not see &C
ton last night, congratulated
Feerick and told the crowd "its
about time you got around to
honoring him. It only took you
three years."
Evening star., 1949-02-20
Columbia Beuts Cornell

ITHACA, N. Y, Feb. 10 R.-
With Norman Skinner setting the
pace by scoring II points, the Co.
lumbia basket ball team defeated
Cornell, $3.50, in an Ivy League
game tonight.
Evening star., 1949-02-20

though pronounced successful the operation
has left Bobby without full use of his right leg.
Hugh Fullerton, jr, hears rumor that
Coach Adolph Rupp will take his championship
University of Kentucky basket ball team theyre
all seniors) to Cincinnati next season to play in
Basket Ball Association of America George
Winkler. one of the real nice guys in the sports
business, celebrated his 83rd birthday last FRI
day in Detroit where he's living now after CIV
ing up his post as Clark Grifith's press-en-
trance boss :. Winkler was a teammate and
big brother advisor of Grift's back in the l89Os.
Before Coach Bob Spessard of Washington
Evening star., 1949-02-20
Ohio State Upset, $3.50

CHICAGO, Feb. 10 R.-Last-
place Northwestern handed fav-
ored Ohio State q sharp upset,
$3.50, in a Big Nine basket ball
game witnessed by 10,052 tonight.
Evening star., 1949-02-20
6>325 See Caps Triumph Over Bullets % to IS
Feerick Honored by Fans,
SporkIes in Thriller
By Bill Fuchs

The Caps beat the Baltimore Bullets at Une Arena last night
9288 before 625 the largest
Basket Ball Association Of America here
affair which decided until the final seconds
The crowd-arge Caps here since
between Philadelphia and Washington drew 6751 fans last
Evening star., 1949-02-20
MARYLAND vs.. Navy in 1850

Herman Hickman football coach will be guest OF honor
when the Washington holds its 18th annual dinner
Mayfower March There's truth to reports that
Vic Turyn University Maryland to join
Jim coaching staff when he graduates this June VIC
hot-shot scholar another field in mind Washington
was the only ball club faied make Fenway
Park Boston, left field fence short that good
tobacco chawer wall with favorable wind
Jim Tau Marylands 1a4s football schedule which
drops Carolina by saying There isn't much you can
do without Maryands stadium won't be
broke guaranteeing big schools
S25 900 and playing park like Griffith Stadium And
reader Bethesda Indignantly replies to recent
criticism Marylands follows You knowor should
know-that they ayand pick Navy in 1850 and that North
Carolina so And you've got to admit
Michigan State little stronger than Delaware.
before Secretaries of Defense Army
Navy and football should be kept
Philadelphia Senator Martin Republican, OF Pennsylvania is
only because that city, regardless OF other
faults gone the almost perfect host
suggesting the Rose Bowl game be moved
to the East?
Evening star., 1949-02-20

Lees basket TeCoHHHe1Ioeu
wearing Bob Goldsmths scor
ing average points since ne aoopeo he
the to correct near
sghtedness Goldsmith averaging 1876 points The
Brown University Club will honor Head Coach Bob
Margarita and Line Bill Battles of Georgetown both
alumni at reception at the ArmyNavy Club
February %.
Evening star., 1949-02-20
Win, Lose, or Draw
Steom From the BubbIinq CouIdron
By FRANCIS STANN

Bobby president of the Augusta ao National Coli
Club annual Tournament won't play this
coming April because his spinal operation far serious
than friends realized the spinal cord has seriously
Evening star., 1949-02-20

(Other Sports Results
on Page B-2.)
Evening star., 1949-02-20

Totals "a 957 Totlas-- %
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Davidson Downs Clemson

Totals - 90 IL SO Totals
Evening star., 1949-09-08
Hollywood Diary
June Is GIoccu Mora Girl
By SheiIoh Grohom

Lewis jumping into the swimming
pool - wearing Deans going
away" suit. You should have seen
the sweet, murderous look Dean
gave Jerry before he dashed home
to get another outfit.
Diana Lynn and her architect
husband, John Lindsay. s~e build
ing apartment houses like mad.
Apartments are a more solid
business than pictures. says
Diana. who does very well with
both.
Brian Donlevy is hoping for a
new heat wave. Currently, the
ex-Mrs. Donlevy should be. having
her part-time share of the custody
of their daughter Judy but, with
the temperature hitting 80. she is
letting Judy live with Brian at
his beach house.
Bob Hope is really peeved about
the decision against taping his
radio shows. THE reason I just
have to tape some now" says
Bob, sis because simply must take
a rest" With golf banned by his
doctor. Bob Is taking to deep-sea
7 fishing.
Maureen O'Sullivan, mother of
John Farrow's six children, has
turned down the Frank Vosper
play in New York. She was offered
a house in Westchester for the
youngsters, and one-third of the
play profits. But the project of
transplanting her family east was
too major.
Fred Astaire is like an anxious
father on the set of Lets Dance"
MY horse triplicate is expecting
a foal in Kentucky" he tells me.
Singing Jack Smith has made
a screen snap shot two-reeler for
Ralph Staub. And wouldn't you
Evening star., 1949-09-08
HOLLYWOOD.

June Haver is Charlie Feldman's
choice to star in his "Flnlan S
Rainbow" He'll make the movie
at goth Century-Fox. with June
playing the Ella Logan role.
Alan Ladd goes to the old con-
vict settlement in Australia for
his next picture-"Botany Bay"
First he will do his Eagles OF the
Navy" with Johnny Farrow.
Bing Crosby's leading lady in
"Mr. Music" will be that fast
rising starlet, Nancy Olson. Her
tests have been sent to Bing in
Elko, New, the formal announce
ment awaits only his okay.
Kirk Douglas is doing some of
his New York scenes in Young
Man With a Horn" outside the
very same Schrafft's where he
once worked as a soda jerk.
Margaret Sullivan and Sam
Wood are rehearsing their picture,
mo Sad Songs For Me-" over the
coast-to- coast telephone. with the
bills amounting to $3.50 a week.
And Sam says for pete's sake will
she hurry out here.
Gary Grant tells me that when
he was i'll with jaundice in London
some of his fans-with peculiar
sence Of humor-collected outside
his door and sang. For He's a
Jolly Good Fellow!" Cary, still on
the very skinny side, is partaking
of. cream and butter by the bucket.
Claire Trevor to her great sur
prise finds herself working for
Howard Hughss. Long ago she
agreed to do a movie for RKO at
its option. Last week RKO picked
up her option. Hughes usually
prefers the more buxom type for
his pictures.
The Dean Martin wedding re-
eeption featured partner Jerry
Evening star., 1949-09-08

age light standard. Folded, it
occupies about as much space as
a small camera tripod, and can be
carried easily in autos or planes.
Cameraman Frank Planer used
it for hotel shots in Come Be My
love-" with Robert Montgomery
and Ann Blyth. The light, using
photofloods, can be plugged into
any hotel or other standard out
let. It operates on alternating or
direct current, and is much cooler
to work under, says Planer.
U-1 used the lights in scenes
for "Tehachapi: Story of Molly
x" shot in San Francisco's mark
Hopkins Hotel, for Federal build
Evening star., 1949-09-08

ing scenes in San Francisco and
in Tucson, Ariz., and for Partners
in Crime" among others. Only
disadvantage: The intensity and
diffusion Of these lights are not
so easily controlled. The conven-
Evening star., 1949-09-08
New Light Aids
Location Crews
BY the Asseeiofsd Press

BY the Asseeiotsd Press
HOLLYWOOD-A new portable
studio light is being used with in
creasing frequency by universal
international for location shoot
ing.
It weighs only 10 pounds,
against 140' pounds for the aver
Evening star., 1949-09-08

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