Courier-herald. [volume] (Kennewick, Wash.) 1949-1950, 1949-11-12
Pages Nov. IL, I949 THE COURIER. HERALD
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By DON BECKER
Heyold Sports Editor

Herald sports Editor !
In Fridays great gridiron battle between Pasco AM
kennewck there was one player in particular that
outstanding To this player, Ralph Hull Kennewick guart
went the annual trophy for the game
basis of his alaround play which three judges deemed
good that he merited the award This marks the
time that guard has won the award in many years
that the trophy has been given Last year given
Art Feiro of Pasco at Washington State College
Feiro was also named to the alstate team.
These three judges are all coaches from the Yakima
Valley Two of them full time coaches and the thirt
is an assistant coach None of them are from the
Nor by the way did the sponsors of the trophy jim
Parker and Art Pfiger, know of Hups award until they
T WHO t %sa adss Yo tas w ga%s;
Why all this explanation? Well its because probably
you like the rest of had your eyes the ball carriers
Of where the plays made and by whom they made
that do most to help their Sure all realize that
race for touchdowns But most Of the time we forget it.
was not an easy decision to make The judges bal
s that Hull the Gy @ stiff
son. backfeld stars for the Pasco Bulldogs Hull was
awarded two quarters Of the and Washington and
for the decision All in all these judges said that Hull
had participated in at least 6 tackles And when you
slider the number of times that Pasco backs be-
ing tackled, that sounds like about all Of them.
TURNED ON THE STEAM
From where watched along the sidelines it was
thriller all the way Never have PaScO play such
outstanding Hndsight u.s. of course always
Ter than foresight but had the Bulldogs turned on the
did against Kennewick, there wouldn't be any question
about which team would be going Seattle on Thanks
giving day.
Frankly we were surprised. We knew from past his.
tory that you couldn't 60 by the records but didn't
realize that there would be such big difference in the
score just looked like before the gam that it would be
i How oSSsi A 30 n The raa Y sxi1 PARK
What crowd TANNED right up to the sdeines and In
back Of the goal posts Next might be idea to
hold this great traditional battle in the baseball
at home this year because they knew Of the difficulty Of
getting seats So why not put this game in that park and
and so both Of them would profit accordingly It seems to
be worth thought or two at least.
The EAST whistle In modern high school football
s sad fs esn e has fP
That seemed to be the situation Thursday night at Yak
ma Buc player got long pass but as he started to turn
and he hit The ball flew out of his hands and 1t
was recovered by Richland.
However, official who must have been all Of so feet
away from the play ruled that the ball dead before
left the pass receivers Practically the play
when Leon Hart hit the ball carrier and the ball squrted
out Notre Dame recovered and they got the ball. It's
:o1nethng to null over now and then.
3ASEBALLS FORGOTTEN MAN
Julius Moose Solters 49, who spent nine years
In the big time sees his baseball games today through the
eyes OF his 12yearold Joseph The Moose is blind
because of freak diamond accident which occurred while
h9was with the White Sox.
He crossing the infield during practice when
thrown ball struck him in the head The blow knocked
weeks His vision began failing in 1912 and he finally had
to quit In 1913.
The payoff is that despite his fine service to the
has he been given lifetime pass to the major
league parks He for that he and his
take in at the Pittsburgh Pirate park.
but this looks like an exception. Especiay when Yo
think Of all the passes that put each year. Gone
and forgotten is Julius Moose" solters.