Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1954-02-07

night at Durham recently cited the utity having good
stacked against these poSt-seaSon
tournaments What really counts" Renhart said, rs
to win that game the last day OF the tournament
Apparently everything that has on the record previously
is forgotten.
Promoter Vince Mcmahon has hopes of getting boxing
back on weekly club fight Turner's Arena and was
planning to start about the second week IN March,
In the works bouts involving Holly Minis, Gene Smltn
and Floyd Patterson for another all Tell
through and may be April before Mcmahon gets gong
PohoSky big rght-hander who is reolnlng tne 81
Louis Cardinals following his release from the Army at
Bevor taking extension course in engineering
at Catholic University.
FEW RECENT SPORTS STORIES caused more discussion
or thumbng books than the appointment of
25-year-old Terry Notre Dame football COACH
wire service said fatty that he the youngest
ever named head coach of a major college team
Nevertheless Ted Coy and other Yale captains served as
head after they graduated And Frank
Carideo A-America quarterback OF Knue Rocknes ast
two teams barely "a when he became mead coacn az
Missouri in 1882 Surprisingly like another Notre Dame
great Harry Studreher Cardeo wasn't nearly good at
coaching he at quarterbacking.
The Brennan appointment based his brilliant success
with schooboys Chicago also brought talk of Paul
Browns high school feats in Massilon Ohio But back
in 1918 when football considered supreme.
Mdwestener named Bob zuppke took his Oak Park
High School team to Boston and routed Everett High
England standouts, 800. Zuppke who couldn't make
the Wisconsin team in his college days got the illinois JOB
on the strength that crusher and remained there until
he retired in ls41. He developed Red Grange, George
Halas and other great Incidentally, Oak Park is
Chicago suburb in which Ernest Hemingway an old
high school fooballer himself, reared
Speedy Rush was another coach who went from high
school to big time He teaching the game to
schoobos Cleveland before he took over at Princeton IN
1915 the Tigers first professional coach
ADDING TO THE. UNHApPINESS Of Norval Baptie, the
skating wizard whose left leg ampuated the other
day in Baltimore hospital the doctors dctun that
he give up cigars Bapte, who will be IS next month";
smoked until he so. But the cigar jauntly
anged characteristic touch in most photos
of the little Scotsman.
Jockey Jackie Westrope who planed in from California
to ride Royal Vale in yesterdays McLennan Handicap at
Hialeah might have figured fortune failing him at
Santa Anita Just week before, he had rejected the
mount on Apple Valley the Maturity
in order to ride BY Zeus the place horse The decision
cost him nearly $4,000.
The Senators had loyal rooter than Gen.
Peyton March, who fractured his right hip few days
ago in fall at his home The 89-year-od general
Army Chief Staff during World War hardly ever missed
ball game at Griffith Stadium in the years following MS
retirement in the late 920 That of course, was when
baseball was afternoon game.
WITH OLD BYRD STADIUM and its lights part of
Fraternity Row, Maryland will play its spring football
with the Alumni Saturday afternoon for the first
time And because of the nottoofa fetched possibility
that they might Orange opponents January
q football date to September.
And getting back to Terry Brennan, one of the more
interesting bits of trivia about the coach concerns
his father, Martin j. Brennan, 68-year-old Milwaukee
lawyer 1t that the old gentleman missed seeing
boy back the opening kickoff 81 yards in the 947
game against Army outside the gate waiting for
some friends" the father recalls.