Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-01-29

young men? They did not! And the Colts Francis sann
had shots at Faoney Hanuak and Nolan which inevitably
suggested that the Baltimore does not take
Marylands No. ranking more seriously than settlers
Indiana where sentiment is pretty strong
for the Sooners and Notre Dame.
ON THE TOP FLOOR of the Belevue-sratford HOTEL
the claim by claim went like this in the early going:
Round Colts pass up Faloney of Quarter
Cotton Davidson of Baylor Round 2-Colts skip
Hanulak FELTON, and Nolan Faoney belongs to San
Francisco for Larry Ggg the young whose touchdown
the Orange Bowl beat Maryland to o. Round 3The
Colts were smed because the Rams had their choice so
had to tip FELTON, Nolan and choose Jim
Kncad California will join the Los Angeles
still is left FELTON, having claimed
by Green Bay assigned to the Redskins under accounts
paid But the Colts symied again by old
and had to choose Tom Altman, West Virginia back who
joins the Green Bay list.
"Ths is madness" commented one gentleman of the
obviously proMaryand do they hate money in Baltimore?
year the Colts could have picked Scarbath native of
Baltimore but they didn't and went without quarter
back They could have claimed Dick Modzelewsk."
KEITH WORDSWORTH the old Monmouth College and
Chicago Bears broken field who picking for Bal
more. encountered between rounds a corridor
didn't pick Faoney because in book he defensive
hafback, not quarterback. Cotton Davidson of
Baylor suits better We didn't pick Hanuak because
him defensive back, too We don't need defensive
backs"
Hanulak Wordsworth was reminded led the Nation in
generally considered of
the top breakaway runners extant.
I'm book the 1853 Baltimore coach insisted quietly
"anulak marked defense Cleveland got him. you know
and I'll bet that's how he'll play The Browns will put him
back in twin safety with Billy Reynolds and the chances
you'll punts returned faster than they kicked.
But need ofense So drafted that way"
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AN ODDITY IN CONNECTION with the 1854 was
that newspapermen permitted, for the first time,
enter the inner sancm and observe at first hand the wheels
III motion Another oddly is that Molesworh whom Balt
denoted from head coach to vague frontofce post
was buckng his successor Wilbur Eubank
There sort of speakers table up of
dozen large round tables for the club owners
similar to the yearng sales bidding
club has somebody with briefcase containing pedgrees
potentias and draft status each of several young
about the It resembed big poker game you
could hear snatches of conversation like cts gamble either
way. Watch Washington the next time This kid, it says
won't hit the line hard because he crges Let's wait
round before claim this guy nobody knows
but U.s."
BUT GETTING BACK to the Colts, and what has been
commented as an aversion to University OF Maryland
who regulations in BamoreS backyard Moes
worth sitting at table and few feet away was Eubank
Eubank working assistant coach for the Cleveland
until February l. After next Monday he will termi
nate relations and relieve Wordsworth In the meantime,
Eubank had to be considered party to the drafting Of
well, Hanulak. It would be highly ronical if Maryand's
speed boy should beat the Colts out of but of
that's somebody else's worry.
Rarely for exuberance George Preston
outdd himself after the early returns procaiing eve had
three must players and got them all-Meinger
lucky who play almost anywhere Jim Schrader
Dame the kind of center we've needed and Felton, This
fellow FELTON, wanted very much had it good at
draft meeting. Our key Meinger"
Your COACH Curly Lambeau said Johnny Lattner
or Meilnger" Marshall reminded. 4
dust in eyes" Marshall Said that's what Curly
throwing. We wanted Melinger, Pittsburgh wanted
Lattner So that's how it worked OUT That's what the