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Evening star., 1955-08-16
Trabert's S Play
for
U. 5. Cup Hope,
Tonys Shoulder Fine
In Eusy Doubles Win;
Seixus Also Sharp

BROOKLINE. Mass, Aug, I6
up American hopes for re-
tention Of the Davis Cup were
much brighter today after q
fine showing by Tony Trabert
in the 18th National Double,
tennis tournament on Long.
woods velvety lawn courts.
Trabert. sidelined for two
weeks with q pulled shoulder
muscle, displayed his well.
known power yesterday while
|teaming with Vic Seixas Ii
gaining an, easy first-round VIC
tory in defense Of their National
doubles title.
Trabert Jubilant
There wasn't any pain so
think everything's okay,s Ira
bert said jubilantly after he and
|Seixas had defeated Bin Talbert
United States Davis Cup captain
and Maxwell Brown. jr., oi
Louisville, KY, 60. 6-3. 6-3.
Neither my overhead nor my
service bothered me q bit." Ira
bert said. II need q little more
work and I'll be as good as ever
Talbert said he was "very
pleased" by his No. / mans
play. Bill said Trabert was hit
ting the ball squarely and wasn't
Ifavoring his shoulder
Jack Kramer, pro tennis pro-
Imoter. who has been hired to
work with Trabert and Seixas
also was high on Tony's perform
ance. Kramer said: TONY looked
good. ! hope he keeps on win
ming and then wants to make q
lot Of money"
U. s. Stock Boosted
Trabert, an aggressive a.
year-old power-hitter from Gin
cinnati, drove forehand and
backhand shots to all sections Of
the court without any visible
effects from the injury which
sidelined him early this month.
His showing, along with that
Of Seixas, who has had his trou-
bles In several recent outings.
bolstered United States hopes Of
retaining the Davis Cup against
Australia in the challenge round
August 1928 at Forest Hills, N. Y.
Trabert and Seixas, the top
seeded domestic pair. defeated
Australia's Lew Hoad and Ken
Rosewall In last years tourna-
ment here for the first all-Amer-
lean triumph since 1948. The
American duo went on to lead
the United States to a victory
over Australia In the Davis Cup
competition and end a four-year
Aussie rule.
Several Of the scheduled first
round matches in the week long
play were put OF until today be-
cause Of conflicting competition
elsewhere. The Australians and
Italians were engaged in the
Davis Cup interZone finals-won
by the Aussies yesterday - In
See TENNIS, Page C-3
Evening star., 1955-08-16

BRING warmed their three
last night s4 thanks largely the gnnng trio above
Jim Persa Qsf honeed with the seventh and Pitcher Leo
allowing
innings in releAP Wrephoo
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Dodgers Consider
New Stadium With
Covered Dome
bhoNfon Dashes Home

PRINCETON. N. u. Oct. I tR.
TO protect both ballplayers
and spectators from July heat
and September rain. the Brook
Ilyn Dodgers are considering q
Iiome-covered all-weather sta
diurn. Air-conditioned, naturally.
The dome would be translu-
cent. .diffusing sunlight and
eliminating glare. For night
events, the lights inside would
Ibe diffused in such manner As
Ito prevent the light shining into
the eyes Of athletes or fans.
/ And Of course, the whole sta
ldiurn would be soundproof.
Walter F. O'Malley, Brooklyn
club president, has asked In
Iventor r. Buckmaster Fuller to
study the suitability Of such a
lstdiuni.
/ The stadium's dome would be
higher than 30-story building
with a minimum diameter Of 75O
feet, twice as large as the largest
|span of It's type ever built. Handy
lfor big-tirne boxing In ali
weather, it would consist Of two
bowls. One would be inverted
lfor seating and playing area,
THE other would be . cover for
1.-THE area.
The Dodgers haven't said just
where the super stadium would
90 Up. II 1t does.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
teachers Meet
Today

Distriet Tsachers ainsd for
|their second straight victory ~
day Ia meeting Howard Un;ver-
|sity ct sp.m. On the latter's home
grounds. Howard, turned back
lin it. debut ~ shaw. vas look-
ling for is first notch ii the
win column.
on paper It shaped up as an
evenly matched affair. but scrns
chservers Gaye the scrappy
ITeachers = slight edge. A ccl1i-
Ihinati0n cf last years. weak wiz
son and Miner Teachers COLLEGES.
Coach PHI Kox's squad showed
Is lot cf hustle IA knocking 0ff
Mcntelair, N. y. Teachers last
week. 1871. while Howard was
taking : 71-o shellacking from
SHAW.
Coach Tom johnson ccunted
lon several changes III Howardb
lineup ID rive the Bisons .
Ipgfnch. moving Ind Attic GnialI-
wood, Tackle jos Drew. Center
IDon Jones md Kuiibeek Bob
Brown up 70 starting berths.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Surgery Slated On Moreno,
in Three-Horse Spill

SAN MATED, Calf, Oct.
|R1. - Pete Moreno. veteran
jockey. was reported resting
comfortably at q hospital after
Inc and two other jockeys were
spilled in q pileup ct Bay
Meadows yesterday.
Moreno, in serious condition,
suffered q severe concussion and
Ia compound fracture Of the left
shoulder. Doctors said surgery
would have to be performed
today on the shoulder.
Lawrence Unger Of Poison,
Mont, was also hospitalized with
Ia slight conclusion, face cuts
and q bruised hip. Merrill Faulk-
|ner. the third jockey, was shaken
|up but uninjured.
The accident occurred at the
FIRST turn Of the third race when
Bobby IN. unger's mount. ap-
|parently crossed his legs while
running In the clear. Blue Chip
Bond, Moreno's horse, tripped
over the 3-year-old, and Irish
Evening star., 1955-10-01

and Eddie Robinson was hit BY
q pitched ball. Keilert and Hank
Bauer were retired.
~ II &
Carey. who hit his tfree-bagger
on P0dres in the seventh inning
yesterday, finished in . tie with
Teammate Mickey Mantle for
the American lead In the regular
campaign. Each hit IL.
&A*
Roy Campanella and Jackie
Robinson also starred in the
third game Of the 1853 series
Campy had game-winnine
homer and Robinson three hits
That was the one in which
Erskine famed IL Yankees fol
D series mark.
Jackie Robinson, who had
seven assists (two away from
the record for q single game)
yesterday Is within range OF q
series mark for third basemen
Jackie has 10 assists so far and
the record is Is for a five game
series, l6 for six games and 80
for q seyen-garne set.
Pee Wee Reese and Phil Riz.
zuto. the series veterans, are
showing some Of the younger
players how 1t should be done
Reese has four hits in IL at bats
(.333) and Rixzutc two safeties
In i've trips t.400). Reese lifted
his batting average for SIX class.
licssto .2ss and Rizzuto TO .24s.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
500 Dogs Entered
In Old Dominion
Show + onorrow

More than 500 dogs win com.
pete In the Old Dominion Kennel
Clubs annual fall show and
obedience trials starting at II
am. tomorrow and finishing ai
about 4 p. m. ut Thomas Jefi-
|erson Junior High School. Slf
South Walter Reed Drive
Arlington.
Entered IN the obedience test
are 81 dogs. Heading the un.
usually large entry list are tht
|dachshunds. with ~. Next come
the cookers with 81.
Judging in ring No. I win b
Frank Downing Of Towson, Nd.
who also ofiiciated In the firsi
Old Dominion Kennel Club show
This is the 25th.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Six Harness Drivers
Given Suspensions
by Rocing Board

ATLANTIC CITY. n. j.. oct.
Il lR.The New Jersey Racing
lCommission suspended indefi-
lnitely six harness drivers ac-
lCused Of Inconsistent driving
lat Freehold RaceWay 10 days ago.
The suspensions were an.
lnounce6 yesterday By Thomas J.
Brogan. commission chairman.
The six drivers were given
1--WE e-day suspensions by the Free
hold stewards q week agc tor
mot trying to win.
Harold Berry. Freehold Race
Iway presiding Judge and chief
lsteward. said last week the six
drivers made no attempt to pass
ID seventh racer who took an
learly lead In the seventh race
lat Freehold September III.
Brogan said the Suspensions
lare effective at noon today and
iwill remain In effect pending
further investigation by the COM
lmission.
The suspended drivers are:
Joe Bcnacorsa. Hyde Park. n. r:
Frank Pike. Bridgeton. Me-: Al-
bert HUFFMAN. GAINESVILLE. ohio:
'lWilbur Evans. Tasley. Va: Har-
'lold Kelly. Pittsburgh. and Pets
'lDill. Freehold.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Airmen Play for Title

GREENVMLE. s. c.. Oct.
tR Lake Charles AFB. La, met
Hickman AFB. Hawaii. today foi
the championship Of the World
wide Air Force baseball tourna-
ment at Donaldson AFB. Hick-
man yesterday eliminated
Wright Patterson AFB, Ohio
So, In d i5-inning game. Then
Hickman beat Lake Charles, 5-1
10 force the tournament into d
playoff game.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Fort Meade Wins
Over Cope Moy

FORT MEADE. Nd, Oct. ]
tSpeciaD Lou SCREENINGS Is
yard pass to End Ron Thomson
In the first period, and Fullback
Buddy Eisernan's 64-yard scoring
run In the second period were
enough for Fort Meade to de-
feat Cape May Coast Guard,
I15-0. here last night. :
Sorrentino. former Lebanon
Valley quarterback. completed
| 8 out of 10 passes for Il9 yards.
Dave Walker and Bob Chand-
Ter tackled Bill Marshall Of Cape
May in the end zone for d safety
in the second period to complete
the ScOrinc
Evening star., 1955-10-01

Mary. ridden by Faulkner,
trippcd over Blue Chip Bond.
Bobby In broke his right fore
leg and was destroyed.
SALEM, N. H.. Oct. / tR. -
Richard Lidberg. q i9-year-cld
apprentice jockey from Denver,
was injured yesterday when
thrown from his mount, Suduese,
In the stretch Of the eighth race
at Rockingham Park.
Lidberg was taken to Bon Sc
cours Hospital in nearby Law
renee. Mass. He was reported in
good condition with q back
sprain, cuts and bruises.
1t marked the third time since
the opening Of Rockingham's
fall meeting that Lidberg has
been involved In spills. rIe
escaped injury the previous two
times.
He attracted the attention. RI
local horsemen end racing is ;
10 days ago when he rode bocia
ends of q s72o.s0 daily double.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Scoring Leaders
Compete Tonight.
AT Old Dominion

The top 10 point scoring lead.
lers OF the Old Dominion Stoci
Car Club win roll tonight In tht
weekly five-eyent stock car pro.
gram ct the speedway at Ma.
lnassas. The first event Is sched.
luled for $50.
Wally Gore Of Arlington vii
be out for his 18th feature rae,
victory in q new No. IS ear. Wal.
Ily previously raced his old No
las and 3 No. So, owned by /
Fredericksburg man. with con
siderable success.
Challengers tonight include
IRyiand Brooks, Eddie Payne
Ellis Oldham, Clay Eastridge
lBill Wynkoop. Herman Meador
Don Carter. Don Roberts ant
Ralph Collei.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Colnponoro Wins
Westbrior Medal

The qualifying medal in West
Ibriar Country Clubs first cham
Ipionship tournament went TO
Paul Campanaro. who fred q 76
yesterday and viii meet Parker
Price In today's first match-piay
round.
M. Parker Nolan. former
Maryland State amateur cham
Ipion, qualified with q N and
drew Charlie Knox as his open-
ing round opponent. Price and
Knox got into the title flight
with 83s.
First-round matches must be
completed today. clearing the
decks for tomorrow's second
round play. Semifinals and finals
ARE scheduled next Saturday and
Sunday.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Quontico Is Strong Foyorite
To Score Third Straight Win

two games. Quantico is looking
beyond today's engagement. Next
Saturday the Marines move into
Alexargiria to play Fort Belyoir
for the Shrine's Crippled Chill
Idren's Fund and on october %
collide here with Boiling Air
Force Base. The Quantico team
would like nothing better than
to sport an unbeaten record go
ing into these contests.
In polishing on Fort Eustis
last week. 27-6. .auantico exhi-
|bited q potent offense, but its
defense against passes was weak
with the soldiers completing only
seven out OF IA.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
BY DICK O'BRIEN
star stan Correspondent

CUANTTCo. Va, Oct. The
Quantico Marines. opposing the
Paris Island Marines at Butler
station today. were rated three
touchdown favcrites to win theii
third straight football game oi
the season. Kickot1 time was 2
pm.
Paris Island presented first
string offensive ana defensive
units Of considerable merit, but
lacked depth.
Victorious over Xavier Uniyer-
sity and Fort Eustis In its first
Evening star., 1955-10-01
|Spieser Aiiains
New Heights in
Troy
BY GEORGE HUBER

Chuck Spiescr's knockout VIC
tory over willie Troy Ia LAST
nights teleyision ngl1f from Tlr-
|ner's Arena Is the biggest thing
that ever happened to him, and
also something 81 q surprise to
the favored Troy and the Gus
TONERS who saw Troy IN control
from the start until the fatal
fourth round.
epieser, former collegiate
champion who spent two years
|in the Air Force after leaving
college. hasn't had 4 whole lot
|cf fights, lo to be exact, and
until he stopped nW hadn't
beaten anyone Of prominence.
In fact. aside from willie Pa
|strano, who beat him, Spleser
hadn't even been In the ring
against 4 name fighter.
But last night he stood up
under Troy's pounding to do
some pounding Of his own and
In the NTH he reversed the trend
that had the fight going Troy's
way. Troy. weighing 1904. to
Spieser's 1861. was hitting mora
often and harder than Spieser.
and his fancier boxing was
leaving him unmarked. Both
were wading In and max
ing . good fight Of It. with
|Spieser taking two punches
to get in one and getting well
banged around in the process.
Early In the NTH q bloody
cash opened over Spieser's left
eye. and Troy seemed to move
in for the kill. Suddenly . short
right sent Troy reeling back and
it was the beginning Of the end.
Spieser just rained blows on
ITroy's face and body. and three
times Troy went down from .
succession Of blows more than
from any single punch. After
the third time. Referee Charley
Reynolds stopped II ct 2:52 Of
the NTH.
Three OF the four supporting
matches ended In knockouts.
Grove Peele. highly touted for
nner collegiate heavyweight
champion from Louisiana State.
made his pro debut by heating
jimmy Brown Of Baltimore so
badly Brown was unable to come
out for the, fourth.
Other KO winners we're Well.
terweight Sonny Boy williams
over Jimmy Evans and Light
weight Richie Argo over Maurice
Treadway. both In the first
round. In d prelim before the
main event, Monk Reynolds.
Alexandra light : heavyweight.
decisicned Jimmy Thompson Of
Washington.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Jersey Suspends
Pair Of jockeys

MAYS LANDING. N. j.. oct. |
(SpeciaD - Jockeys Frank A
Smith and John Choqrette have
drawn l0-day suspensions, start.
ling Monday, for careless riding
during the running Of Thursdays
seventh race at Atlantic City
This was the race in which
Bertrando Brothers Maryland
Line fen on the back stretch and
was SO severely injured he had
Ito be destroyed.
ChoQuette had the assignment
lon Nance's Lad. while Smith
was aboard Prize Winner.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Turner. Loaort Pnired

NEW YORK, Oct. lP1-Gil
Turner, 10th ranking Eniddle-
weight contender from Philadel-
phia. and Isaac Logart. young
Iwelterweight prospect from Cuba,
have signed for q l01round main
event In Madison. Square Gar
den October II.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
1onks OutsIug Dodgers,
But Margin Isn't Much

BROOKLYN. oct. l (R) Fig
uring the Series:
The Yankees, despite yester-
days battering, still are outslug-
ging the Dodgers, but not by
much. They have Al total bases
In 81 at bats for q .451 slnggine
average. The Dodgers show Al
total bases In 90 trips for .418.
#&#
Pertinent facts about today's
pitchers: Don Larsen gave up
eight homers in 81 innings dur
ing the regular season. pitched
five complete games In t3 starts
and wound up with an earned
run average Of 3.06. Carl Erskine
allowed 20 homers in 195 in
nings, pitched seven complete
games in 20 starts and had q
3.78 earned run average.
s. *&A
Larsen, considered an excel
lent hitting pitcher, hit two
lnomers for the Yankees. He I'M,
.ished with a batting average Of
only .146 and was used twice a
3 pinch-hitter. Erskine had one
home run and q batting mark Of
,203.
4 AM*
The pinch -hitters are makinf
Managers Casey Stengel enc
Walt Aston look good with foul
lbf the six used getting on base
Frank Kellert had q single. And,
Carey . triple. Don Hoax q wall
Evening star., 1955-10-01
|Lute 46-Yurd Run
Gives Tors Victory
Over Montgomery

Charlie Green's 46-yard run
In the last three minutes Of play
gave Anac9stia Naval Receiving
Station the touchdown 1t needed
Ito edge Montgomery Junior Col-
|lege. 1876. yesterday at Ana
costa.
Good line play featured the
game. forcing both teams to take
| to the air. Anacostia scored early
in the first period on . 33-yard
screen pass from Rob Kreider to
Perry Bates. Montgomery tied
|it up in the third period on Dick
Webb's one-yard plunge after 3
27-yard pass from Bob wiz
loughby to Jack, Vance moved
the bali into scoring position.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
PITCH EN- BREAKING STUFF
Reese | Thinks He Sees
Woy to Beat Yonks

BROOKLYN. Oct. I R.-
shotstop Peewee Reese Of the
Dodgers thinks he has the an
swer on how to beat the New
York Yankees.
Heavens knows. he's been
beaten by the Yanks in the
World Series enough as q mem
ber Of the Dodgers.
You've got to give thase guys
breaking stuff." the Dodgers
captain said today: ''you can't
do It with fast balls because they
just don't let them 90 by. But
pull the string on them and.
you've got them on the spot.
think We1l beat them this time
because wen giye their left
handed batters. trouble ct the
Yankee Stadium. !"
4#&
Walter Aston. the Dodger
manager has practically the
same temper, win or lose. And
neither victory nor defeat win
change his mind about the series.
I'VE ali still think we can
win" he said. "Weve thought
50 all along. The Yankee uniform
had nothing to do with our los
ing the first two games. This
business Of being scared Of the
Yanks Is bunk.
Now we're more confident
than We ever were. We know that
no team ever has lost the first
two games and won the Series.
Everyone keeps reminding US.
But like everything else there
must be o first time
Alston said he was undecided
between Karl Spooner and Don
Newcornbe to pitch the NTH
game tomorrow.
IF Carl Erskine goes all the
way today. I'd like to use Spoon
err" said Aston. ''But I'll have
him In the bullpen and II he has
to relieve. Newcombe will get the
assignment
-
Yankee Manager Casey STEM
gel admitted the Dodgers were
tough on their home grounds.
Those Dodgers are q good
ball club" the professor COM
fnented. They're real tough in
their own park. They won q lot
OF games In the National League
and ! respect Them
n
The oddsmakers justify stem
gels opinion. Brooklyn is z to S
to win today's game and the
price on the Yankees to win
Evening star., 1955-10-01

THE series has dropped from
|10 to 5 to n to 10.
Ak&
Stengel still has other thing,
|on his mind besides the series
his arch-enemy, Frank Lane
former general manager Of th.
Chicago White Sox, for example
Lane Is expected to be signet
les general manager Of the st
Louis Cardinals right after th.
series.
sThat Lane" Casey com.
|plained. 'he's hanging around
here trying to make deals fol
the Cards even before he get
the job
Roy Campanella. the Dodgei
catcher. was both sad and happy
about yesterdays victory.
His sadness was really more
on annoyance ct himself foi
permitting Bill Skowron Il
knock the bah out Of his hand
on an easy out 1T home plate.
"The worst error ] ever made,
campy moaned. II SWUNG
around and he bumped N,
arm and the ball fell out. q
was one Of the easiest outs II
the world until then"
Skowron. who once played 1
mean fnllhack at Purdue, denied
he mistook it for q football
game.
Il was just as surprised q.
Campy.n he said.
Campanella's reason for re.
joicing was the fine game
Johnny Podres pitched in beat.
ing the Yankees. 8-3.
He was good and fast" COM
mented the backstop, tsand that
made his change up effective
Yet. I think I've caught hin
when he was just as good and
maybe better but it sure was hi.
most important victory. =
#N
Even Billy Martin, the Yankee
cheer leader and ''assista III
manager rs Stengel addresses
him, was disconcerted.
He looked out over the un-
friendly Ebbets field stands and
observed dourly:
We'll. we can't pay them al
in our own park"
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Mrs. Proy Regoins Title
After Five Year Lapse

their way into the final Of the
Belle Haven's Women's cham
lpionship yesterday. Mrs. Swink
defeated Mrs. Roy Smalley.
land 3. while Mrs. Praigg ousted
Mrs. George L,eyser, ? up.
Mrs. j. L. Barnicle and Mrs,
Evelyn JAM scored an 86-12-74
TO win the Scotch foursoime yes
At washington. Mrs. Franz
10. II. Henderson and Mrs. Adele
IPugh took low gross with 86.
lat Washington. Mrs. Frank
Grifiith shot d 45-441 To m
|ish In q tie with Mrs. II. Al. Al
|bers. S2-1i-4l, in an even-hoIt
tournament featuring ladies' day
Mrs. r.. i. Hutchison was third
with 5l-95a 41la.
Prizes also went to Mrs. j. j
iCorsOn with 46-3 3ka42ha, Mrs
Paul Barefoot. $50 42la. and
Mrs. H. "A. Adkins. 55-l243.
Evening star., 1955-10-01
Continued From Pare All

Continued From Page A-1o
slowed him up IN the two pre-
Ivious games. although he
knocked down three potential
touchdown passes late In the
lVillanova game last week.
Although Baylor has concen-
Itrated on defense for the first
time in Coach George Sauer's
six years here with the addition
Iof Steve Owen to the staff. the
Bears are expected to throw the
bali all over the lot against the
heavier and deeper Maryland
team.
Quarterback Bobby Jones is
their No. thrower and his pet
receivers include Shofner and
Henry Gremminger, an ALI
Southwest Conference end who
caught 10 passes last year.
Baylor Ii eognizant Of the fact
that Maryland held UCLA's
Itouted fullbacks to minus yard
age last week. However, the
Terps also have looked pretty
good against the Missouri and
lUCLA passing attacks. intercept
ling six in two games. Bob Pelle-
lgrini Is the leader In intercep-
tions with two.
4 Maryland will 20 with the
same backfield of Frank Tam
tburello, Ed vereb, Jack Heaiy
and Fred Hamilton. although
Howie Dare. the leading ground
gamer. may be . fast sub al
lhalfback.
i NOTES The chartered plane
that brought Maryland here left
Immediately to pick up Southern
Methodist in Dallas and take the
latter team TO Atlanta for its
game with Georgia Tech. 8. All
hut four Of the Baylor players
are from Texas and one OF the
four Is Jim Miller. third string
left tackle who fs Coach Sauer,s
nephew from Nebraska. s. While
Maryland Is looking for q Baylor
passing attack, the Terps may
spring one Of their, own. The
Terps have thrown only II times
lin two games. with Tamburello
completing six for 10. Nobody
here could recall the last time
Baylor played in the rain. SO
they're confident Of fair weather.
Maryland's only supporters
will be about 20 members OF the
Terrapin Club and the Athletic
Council. Baylor will lend q
Icheerleader. Maryland has q
Iseven-gaine winning streak.