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ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH SUNDAY MORNING, JULY 16, 1950 ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH 3F 3" It VJ WORLD CUP SOCCER Li; (A I 1 St. Louis players played a prominent part in the surprising performance of the United States team in the World Cup soccer tournament in BraziL FRANK BORGHI (left) made spectacular saves as U.S. shut out England, 1-0; right, Goaltender WILLIAMS beaten, ball in net; American team that beat England, shown below, left to right, back row: WILLIAM LYONS, JOE MACA, CHARLEY COLOMBO, FRANK BORGHI, HARRY KEOUGH, WALTER BAHR, COACH BILL JEFFREY; Front row: FRANK WALLACE, ED M'lLVENNEY, GINO PARIANI, JOE GAETJENS, JOHN SOUZA, ED SOUZA.

Below, right, BORGHI pulls down high shot, COLOMBO at left, KEOUGH at right. Center below: BORGHI carried from field in triumph. 11: I 7 7 A i i Inn mm in i -rwvr wt" -mm mm firwu'liliiiiiiiw iiiimmmm 1 0 1 ji.zr; 5 r2 "Srnlliffiiiitfrilfiiifc Fuchs at Center, Kersulis at End on College All-Star Squad CHICAGO, July 15 (AP) The 1950 college all-star football squad was completed today with the acceptance of bids from Lou Karras, Purdue tackle, and Gordon Soltau, Minnesota end. Welnor, North Carolina; Tom Rowe, Dartmouth; Gordon ttoltaii, Minnesota. St.

Louis Players Tell Of Victory Over British In Cup Soccer Tourney By Dent McSkimming Richer for their experience In Brazil, where they played three games in the World Cup soccer tournament, five St. Louis players re busy telling friends here how they beat England. lacaies art auiitgaara. saano; um Camnnra, College of the Pacific; Ieoa Manley, Oklahoma; Jim Martin, Notro Dame: Leo Numelllnl. Minnesota: Jack fete i0jmt mmm ttmS'" "4 if Jennings, Ohio State; Joha Sandusky, VU- ARL VOSS resigned as coach of the Flyers before he ever saw a hockey stick at The Arena.

He didn't stick around long enough to see a stick. Voss leaves a perfect coaching record with the Flyers. "Carl Voss gone before we knew him," punned Rowdy Rudy. A 50-man aggregation has been named to meet the Philadelphia Eagles. National Football League champions, in the 17th annual classic Aug.

11 in Soldier Field. Bob Fuchs of the Missouri Tigers and Walt Kersulis of the University of Illinois were named at center and end on the squad. The roster: lanova; Lou ireeamur, vtuiiam ana Mary; Don Wlnslow, Iowa; Lou Karras, Purdue. Guards John BrJiwrder, Pennsylvania! Stanley West, Oklahoma: Ed Bagdon, Michigan State; Jimmy Crawford, Mississippi; Porter Payne, Georgia; George Hughes, William ana mary. iiavton Tonnrmaaer, Jimne- A.C, 11-10, in the Universal Craftsmen No.

25 League. Holder, sot Bob Fuchs, Missouri; Harry lllnskl, Kentucky; Tom Novak, Nebraska; Joo Watson, Rice Harry Kane, College of the Pacific. but recent developments The Cardinals may be homers show that homers can beat them. Pitchers in Form In Khoury League Bud Hirzy pitched the Terrors to a 4-1 victory over the Rockets in the Holy Cow Junior League Softball LAST NIGHT'S RESULTS who has two no-hit games to his credit, allowed the Arts one hit. Sinco gave one safety as the Hoods defeated the Jennings Tom e.

ST. LOUIS PARK; No-Grape 0. girls Hoffmetater 10 Inning tie). Quarter backs Eddie I Baron. CoU lere of the Fstelfle; Travis lid we 11, Auburn: Adrian Bark, Baylor.

Half backs Dnak Walker, Son therm Methodist; Larry (outre and Mike Swlst-owiex, Notre Dame; Hillary rkollet. Cornell; Lynn Chaodnnis, Mich I an State; Ken Carpenter. Oreon State; Charles Hunslnrer. Florida; George. Thomas, Oklahoma; Hall Haynes, hanta Clara.

Fall back Art Mnrakowskl, Northwestern; Emll Sltko. Kotre Dame; Fred Morrison, Ohio State; Dick Kempthorn, Michigan: Ralph Pasquarlelln. VHIanova; Emery Mitchell, Stanford; Bill Svoboda, Tnlane. F.nAs Jim Owens. Oklahoma: Bob Me.

Joe Louis reportedly owes Uncle Sam more than $58,000 in income taxes. If he does a comeback it will be for dear old Uncle. Cats, 5-0, in the Josona Memorial of the George Khoury circuit yes Ringside View DENT McSKIMMIXG of the Post-Dispatch sports staff vacationing, flew to Brazil with the United States soccer team and saw the Americans defeat the English team in the big upset of the world cup tournament, before 30,000 spectators. On the retarn trip, he gathered the impressions of six St. Louis players who were members regarding the American squad of their visit to Rio and other towns.

terday. Hirzy, who struck out 17 batters, pitched a no-hit game Smack 3. Werner men. NORTH SIDE PARK; LoniViff Americans 4. girls; Hurri-Bae 4, Railway Express 3, men.

TONIGHT 8CHEDCLE ST. LOl'IS PARK: Kutis v. MeMahon, girls, 1:30 p.m.; Kntls vs. Eureka, Mo men, NORTH SIDE PARK: South Grand Plasa, girls. 7:30 p.m.; Railway Expreaa vs.

Jay B. Smith, men. 8. loop. The Kutis nine downed Fre-monts, 18-1, in the Tom Kutis Senior circuit.

Kline of Kutis struck out 15 men and Muel Han-ser, Fremont pitcher, made his team's one hit, a home run in the fifth inning. Flatnose Finnegan, "he "If he does a comeback," added may find himself flat on his back." and the lone run was made on Chesny. Hardln-Hlmmona; Walt Renulls, walks and errors. Illinois: BIU Wlrhtkln and lon Hart, lan, Art The Chicks A.C. defeated Arts Notre Dame; 4.

D. Ison, Baylor; "Everybody wants to know just how it happened," explained Charley Colombo, center halfback star of the United States team. "I just tell them we won because we scored a goal and then tied them up so they couldn't get through usj Harry Keough, who played at right fullback in all three games, against Spain, England and Chile, adds another thought to Colombo's terse comment. "I don't mind saying we were almost sorry to beat the English team that day In Belo Horizonte," says Harry- "We felt it was going to be a terrible blow to them, and we knew we were not yet strong enough to win the championship. But we beat them and in the last five minutes came close to making it 3-0 instead of 1-0." Wallace Robbed of Goal.

Frank Wallace, who was at out- Any such move by the Bomber would not only be in defense of his title but in self-defense. THE Now Red Kolfe considers the Yanks the team to beat, all the Tigers have to do is step out and beat 'em. Bahr chose to play an attacking game from the start, and they wore themselves out with fruitless running about. If they had played against Chile in the same pattern they employed against England, the United States prob TIoaA. dealer can offer ably would have scored us sec ond victory.

"But it's difficult enough trying Augie Donatelli, the National League umpire, is a former Pennsylvania coal miner. From pits to pitfalls. Tommy Farr, English heavyweight, is talking about returning to the ring. "At 37 Tommy will be a Farr cry from the guy who went 15 rounds with Louis 15 years ago," said Mr. Chinwell.

Fred Saigh puts on the first of two cologne-to-the-ladies games Wednesday afternoon. The accent goes on scent. to explain how we beat England," commented Walter Giesler, president of the U.S.S.F.A., who was 8ide right that day. will long remember how Fullback Ramsay robbed him of a score in the closing minutes. Wallace, taking a chief of the American party.

"If we had whipped Chile, too, the IBflBfllDIATE BELIVEBir ON A LIMITED NUMBER OF THE job of telling how and why would have exhausted our boys. In view of the partial success Jim Saddler in Brazil, officials of the U.S.S Penniless is running at Arlington Park. brings it up as an ominous reminder. FA. look hopefully to other triumphs in international competi tion.

There will be a fine oppor WORLD'S LOWEST PRICED 5-PASS. CONVERTIBLE Changes Mind tunity in 1951 when the North American championship will be played at New York. Mexico Pitchin' Paul Signs for Sixth Year With Cards Cuba and Canada will compete against the U.S. at that time. pass from Gaetjens at the center line, outran Fullback Aston to the penalty area, drew Goal-tender Williams far out, beat him with a feint and crossed the ball toward the empty goal.

Ramsay, the right fullback, anticipating trouble, had raced 50 yards to the goal where he arrived just in time to reach the ball as it was about to cross the line for a point. "If I had hit the ball just a trifle harder Ramsay would never have touched it." moans Wallace. He had the pleasure scoring a beautiful headed goal against Chile. Gino Pariani, an inside forward in all three games, also was a goal getter. He tallied against Spain with shot that handcuffed one of the world's greatest goaltendcrs.

Eizaguirre. That score almost whipped the i1 C.Y.C Leagues MSGR. Ml RRA1. MIDGET. R.

H. St. Louli 31103 1 9 8 3 scramnt 3 1 1 4 1 10 7 Batterit Malone. Stvier and McKay CHICAGO, July 15 (AP) Pitchin' Paul Christman, who previously declared his retirement from pro football, today signed Schntultr. Motller and Marshall.

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Edward 0 OJ 2 Fttert Hoffnr and Travers: Woi for his sixth quarterbacking sea O'Briea and Enrela. son with the Chicago Cardinals of 123457 R. HE Corpua ChrlaU 2 0 1 10 0 0 4 6 orpua ChriaU the National Football League. t. Paul 2 9 1 0 0 0 12 15 Christman, a sporting goods Batterlta Johnson and Mueller: Charles Spaniards.

Not until 12 minutes from the end of the game were and Krlpplaben. thev able to tie it. The U.S. de MIDGET. saels director, has thrown 1014 passes and completed 453 for 6751 yards and 51 touchdowns in five iff New umu 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R.

H. fense wobbled in the closing min utM. hut it didn't falter an hv St. Plus 000200 2 Si. John 103328s 17 15 ftant against England, four days Batteries Steyns.

Haupt and Schools Steffens and Shelton. seasons. He quarterDacKea me Cardinals to the league title in 1947, 12 3 4 5 6 7 R. H. later.

Bortiii a. Hero. St. Acnes 040101 0 6 St. Marv 003003 0 fi 6 His signing cave the Cards1 Fatterien Flnnesan and Panctr; Wright Fifth St.

Louis boy to play all three front-line signal-callers. The carries was Goaltender FranK PAUL CHRISTMAN Borshi. one of the real stand fStrkes. and Mrti, DRKHER. MIIH.KT.

1234567 R. H. St Alphcnsun 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 Innocents 9 5 400 18 14 others are Frank Tnpucka, former Notre Dame star acquired from the Detroit Lions, and Jim Hardy, ldMUSLJ COMPLETE outs of the victory over England Los Aneeles Ram who di He was carried from the field that dav on the shoulders of IE 111 laYIw I inikin. II aiinamsiPii Batteries and O'Brien; Chin vided time with Christman last! r- nwLuumv. ii uubiUMtri and Keisier.

Resurrection 4 10 114 11 12 Ho Family 0 0 0 1 1 3 3 8 10 hro-worshiPDers. season. "When that mob came at me I Batteries Ahrern and R. Hemi. Min didnt know what to expect.

er ajid Nowrockl. WM. prWITT 1 3 3 4 5 6 7 M'HertrrTirnera 4 110 10 0 7 7 Borghi Is telling folks on The HiU. "I'd heard a lot about the Esquire Tennis SINGLES EVENT. FIRST ROUND Willis Oweni defeated John Rowland.

6-2. 6-3: Frank SHroinfKi defeated Sardis G'ascock. 6-4, 6-0: Jchn Enclifh defeated Dr. Johny Whitney. 6-1.

6-0: Bill Roeder defeated Eric ilattern, 8-6 7-5. SECOND ROUND Newton Amos won from R. Moreiand. 7-5. 4-3.

default; Ken Main defeated Frank Farrirgtcn. 6-2. 6-3: Russell Hadden defeated Aaron Harris. -0. 6-1- Today's Schedule.

SINGLES EVENT. SECOND ROUND Willis Owens vs. Frank Stretnski, 3 p.m.; John English vl Ed Deifsa. norm. VENT.

D.UR.ai..nd A.1.n Chrom. Di. SATISFACTION Weather lye Conditioned Air Steering Wheel I System Clgcr Lighter Foam Cushions, Front ond Rear Custom Two-Tone Upholstery 2Tx VaV Directional Turn Signal Courtesy Light stranee behavior of Brazilian fans so I tried to duck for cover. But there was no cover anywhere and The QV'erver 0 4 0 1 6 0 11 14 5 Bavtertes: McHenr Tinners Travera and The, Observer Ferklns and Notter. 1 3 3 4 5 6 7 HE rrcfn Pertisc 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 5 2 C.

JWfmeister 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 6 9 1 Batteries: Dowtpn Pontiae Massa and C. Hoffmeister Schwiifier and Schaii. thev won the race. It was thrilling experience. My goal was at the far end of the field FIRST ROUND Hadden and Dr.

Wal from the dressing room, so they carried me about 150 yards. Bobby Annis. sixth St. Louisan When was the last time two ters vs. Strr-inskl and Lee Yadon.

Amos and Main vs. Rneder and Harry Roberts. 3: Rowland and Ralph Thayer Er.E'lsh ard r-effaa. Joe Borkrud Carl Lamwerseik vs. Rob-rt Boyer aid Charles Pefper.

4: Karl Hodce and Hsrc-ld Wiete vs. Bob Browner and Harris. 5. on the squad, was held in re INTERNATIONAL LEAGCE-Sprlncfleld 6. Jersey City J.

Buffalo 8. Rochester S. TArnete 1. Montreal 6. Niagara Falls 7.

File 0. New Castle 15. Oil City 14. Butler Johnstowa 1. elnbs from one city participated serve by Coach Bill Jenrey, In a world series? Bob was a keen observer of tac tics.

FOOTBALL: I Ooen Three Pro League Clubs Begin Practice Tomorrow PHILADELPHIA, July 15 (UP) Western Division titlists last season, pitch camp at the University of Redlands, Redlands, Calif. Practice sessions begin for three National Football Bv Autr. about 650 veteran Westmissttr. July 17. Chiearo.

Beara St. Joseph's CoEeft, Rensselaer, Ind-. July 26. Chicago Cardinal Wayiaad Academy, Beaver Dam. ffa.

July 24. Cleveland Green State Cnl-wrsity. Bowiicg Green. O- July 24. lietroit MieWg-aa Stat Nonnal, Tpsi-UbU, July 3L EverY I WE CAN ALSO OFFER Night IMMEDIATE DELIVERY on a limited number Til 9 of NEW NASH AMBASSADORS ond NASH STATESMAN and freshmen players will be at the 13 league camps scattered "I saw a lot in the play of the fullbacks who faced our team," said Annis.

"I think I should be a better player for the experience." Among the U.S. players most often chosen for praise by Bra-lilians were John iClarkie) Sou-la. inside forward, and the wing halfbacks. Ed, Mcllvenney and Walter Bahr. Souza's ball control and speedy solo advances thrilled the spectators and baffled defending players.

It was the flawless and tireless midfield work of the Scotch-born Mcllvenney and the sturdy Philadelphian, Bahr, that broke down the English attack. Outlook Britnter. Following their brilliant performance against England, the Americans were hopeful of taking Chile, too. But Mcllvenney and Green Bay Green Bay. July 22.

through the country. Seven teams picked mid-Western sites. Three teams will drill in the East and three in the far West. Redlands. CaiiL.

July 17. New York Glasta Sararae Laia, Jf.T- Ac. X- League teams, the training camp vanguard of the 13 member clubs which open the league's thirty-first season in September. The early birds in the cales-thenics chase are the Washington Redskins, the Baltimore Colts and the Los -Angeles Rams. They begin their pigskin chores a full nine weeks before the league's 87-game schedule opens.

The colts will practice at Western Maryland College, Westminster, Md. Washington will work out at the Occidental College, Los Angeles, and the Rams, New Tcfft Ta-Vs joe Oaefa, Ripon. July 26. Philadelphia Ctstveratty of MSaseaota North CeniraJ School, Grand Bapida, July 21. Pitttwrt ASiaisea Comta, Can-hrldr Bnrinri.

Fa. Jalv 30. The Redskins, Colts and Rams all jump the gun on the championship Philadelphia Eagles, who begin their workouts next Friday. The Eagles play the College All-Stars at Chicago Aug. 11.

Training sites and opening practice dates are. i In Park July 29. i Washinrton Ocelderstal Coliefa, Loa I Asrelea, Calif-. July 1. i.

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