Washington Huskies Move Toward Rose Bowl Bid
Washington's Don Heinrich leads a late season surge as the Huskies win four straight to climb to third in the PCC and rise to 17th in the AP poll. A showdown at USC looms, with a win and UCLA loss shaping a PCC Rose Bowl vote.
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Washington preview looms as Troy faces Huskies
Dick Zehms reports on overconfidence after a 54-7 Stanford win and details Washington’s potent receivers Black Earley and Clary plus Heinrich’s passing threat. Hill warns of tougher Trojan defense and emphasizes urgency as UCLA scouts study for a potential climactic clash. Red Sanders bets UCLA may gain insights from Trojan prep.
Tug Wilson Aims to Curb Big Ten Grid Roughness
Chicago AP reports Big Ten Commissioner Tug Wilson plans to communicate with coaches athletic directors and officials to reduce on and off field tensions after a bruising weekend. He attended the Michigan State Indiana game where MSC won 14 3 Indiana had six players ejected and MSU two. He will review officiating reports amid fruit throwing at officials and a post game melee that left an Iowa student with a broken jaw.
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PCC Boasts Greatest Crop of All-America Candidates
The Pacific Coast Conference showcases a strong All-America slate with Elmer Willhoite of USC Don Heinrich of Washington Paul Cameron from UCLA and USC tailback Jim Sears highlighted as top contenders. The trio could star in the Rose Bowl against a Big Ten foe as UCLA USC and Washington enter key remaining schedule battles. California meets Washington State Stanford faces Oregon and Oregon State meets Idaho.
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Garrett Out for Season at Stanford Indians
Stanford coach Chuck Taylor announced that star quarterback Bobby Garrett will miss the rest of the season with a shoulder separation suffered in the 54-7 loss to USC. Garrett will undergo surgery in Palo Alto. Jack Gebert will start in his place after directing Stanford’s lone TD against USC.
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Holy Cross Eyes Bowl Bid With East Leading Passer
Holy Cross in Worcester Massachusetts with the East leading passer emerged as a strong candidate for two post season bowls possibly the Orange Bowl in Miami on New Year Day. The Crusaders have won six of seven and analysts expect them to win their final three games led by Charlie Haley in the aerial attack.
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McIntosh Leads Long Beach City College Rushing
Long Beach City College star halfback Wayne McIntosh remains the rushing leader with 248 yards in 72 attempts for a 3.4 average. Bob Garner moved to second with 204 yards in 43 carries for a 2.7 average. fullback Dick O’Neil is third with 176 yards and 11.6 per carry. Ends Darryl Rogers and John Davis boosted receiving totals as Harbor JC prepares for Saturday at Veterans Memorial Stadium.
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Pitt Boomed for Sugar Bowl Bid
New Orleans sports editors urged Pittsburgh Panthers for a Sugar Bowl bid. Fans cheered for a matchup with undefeated Georgia Tech in the New Year’s Day football classic.
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Native Dancer In Doubtful Santa Anita Run
Arcadia report notes Native Dancer, juvenile champion, safely housed at Santa Anita but unlikely to race due to two problematic ankles needing rest or repair. The gray colt arrived with a Vanderbilt shipment of 29 horses after finishing 1952 with nine straight wins and seven stakes earning a record $230,495.
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Campbell Takes inboard Crown
Campbell from Long Beach won the crackerbox class as Benford Campbell led inboard titles at Salton Sea Desert Regatta with Mor day Marion Beaver Parker Aziz and Ifie Miranda among winners in hydroplane and runabout races. Turbulent water kept times well off records.
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Hill and Sanders deny pouring it on in rout over Stanford
Southern California coach Jess Hill rejects the charge of running up the score after USC walloped Stanford 54 to 7. He cites full roster use and shifting players as part of a varied attack, while UCLA coach Red Sanders defends the margin and notes Washington’s rising threat next.
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Yankees Dominate AL All Star Selections With Five Honorees
New York led the American League All Star picks with five Yankees on the 1952 squad. Yogi Berra was the unanimous choice at catcher, joined by Allie Reynolds, Phil Rizzuto, Mickey Mantle, and Gene Woodling. Other stars included Ferris Fain, Bobby Shantz, Larry Doby, Al Rosen, and Nelson Fox.
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Michigan State Still Leads Unbeaten College Grid Poll
Michigan State holds the No 1 spot in the UP ratings for a eighth straight week with four perfect records pushing to threaten if Spartans stumble next Saturday. Georgia Tech second after a 45-1 win over Army. Maryland idle. UCLA and Southern California close behind. Michigan State facesNotre Dame next weekend in a major showdown that could seal another perfect season.
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Why Smith Go for Free Boxing Show Stalls Over Admission
Los Angeles report states that a scheduled featherweight bout between Bobby Why and Reuben Smith at Olympic Auditorium cannot charge admission due toArmistice Day law. A local TV station and sponsor will cover costs, while Why, a UC Santa Barbara graduate, previously fought to a draw with Laur Salas who later claimed the world light welter title.
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Gomez Barton in Cue Match Tonight at Paramount Billiards
Aurelio Gomez remains unbeaten as he faces Jack Barton in the featured city billiard championship at Paramount Billiards this evening at 8 o'clock. Lee Frankeberger stayed undefeated Monday night with a 50 to 32 victory over George Landgraft in 57 innings.
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Wreck Rises to Third in Smith Grid Ratings
Last weekend reshuffled college football leaders in the Smith Touchdown Tendency System. Michigan State extends its season win streak to seven and holds first place. Georgia Tech climbs to third after routing Army 45-6, while Stanford collapses after a 54-7 loss. Notre Dame jumps to sixth by defeating Oklahoma 27-21, pushing the Sooners down from third.
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