The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, January 4, 1954 Page: 6 of 6
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SIX—SKNIft NWS —Monday Evening. January 4. 1054 ;
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Catfish Smith
iDraws Honors
As ’53 Coach
Dallas, Jan. 4 <UF).—Muourn
! (CatfUh) Smith, who has compiled
i erne of th4« most enviable coaching
records In Texas collegiate hiatory,
' w ill receive the Trxua Sports Writ-
era Aiaoci (tion award as Senior
! College Coach of the Year,
j The East Texas Stale mentor won
'out by nearly u two-to-one margin
over his nearoat rival In the ballot-
ing. His team won 29 straight games
over the past two sea sons and iiad
the atrlr.g marred only by a aeven
to seven tie against Arkansas State
in the Tangerine Bowl on New
Year' Day.
i The slendor, congenlel mentor,
(who stepped from a hlghly-.succewi-
i ful high achool career into the col-
' Jcgc ranks without losing tuiy of tlu»
aura of success, polled 31 of the 80
ballots cast.
His nearest challenger was Ed
| Price of Texas, who brought along
I a young Longhorn team to grab it
I share of tho Southwest Conference
title with Bice. Price polled 18 vote*
|- three more than Buster Brannon,
. who coached Texas Christian to
] two conference baaketbaJl titles ai'd
n share of another one In three
I yciirs,
Otiiers receiving votes Included
Je>s Neely (if Rice, seven votes;
! DcwKt Weaver of Texas Tech, al-
| ready elected South westerner of the
year, tlx write-in votes; Chalmer
Woodard of SML\ live; and W. A
McElrrulh of Trinity imd Bill Scott
of Kardln-Stromonx, one wrlte-ltt
vote each.
Smith will be honored Ht tlie an-
i mjiil Sports Achievement dinner In
( Dallas on Feb 16 at which Alabama
, Athletic Director Pete Oawthoru
will be pdreipal speaker. Weaver
'and other honoroca of the sports
• writers group will be honored at the
| siieiu dinner, Jointly sponsored by
the association and tho Saturday
morning quarterback,x club.
Tex. Writer Urges Stiff Penalty
When Sideline Tackle Is Made
BLOCKED KICK SETS l!|» WIN FOR MICHIGAN—Kills Duckett, far right, of Mich-
igan State, blocked UCLA Paul Cameron’s (.‘14) punt on UC’LA’h 24-yard line in .sec-
ond period of the Hose Howl Kamc at Pasadena, Calif. Duckett then scooped up the
ball, and scored the Hi# 'IVn team’s first touchdown in its 2d-20 win over UCLA in the
New Year’s Day classic. (NLA Telephoto)
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TWO OVER EASY—It mn.x not malu' your mouth water, but
thto Siamese twin egg *s enough to uuikc Arthur Martin, of
Btaumont, Tex., mighty happy. The strange egg was laid by
on* of hts hens. Poultry men agree that this typo of double-
header is quite a feat.
Further Tex.
Fatalities at
Hunting Told
Austin, Jan, 4.— Pour additional
hunting falalltles have brought to
twenty-three the number of Texans
| succumbing (luting the full hunting
season, according the executive sec-
retary of the Chime and Fish Com-
mission.
All of the latest deaths were at-
tributed to firearm*. Of tho prevl-
ous list of eight reported, six luut
her.) caused by drowning of duck
hunters
The latest cnMiiUtles Included; t
A Bonham man shot by Ids own !
| gun which was discharged when he :
! .se: It down against u tree. Tho bul-
1 let struck him in the head.
A Corpus ChriaM m«rii killed by j
lu, son near Uvalde when the latter
1 tired at a wild turkey.
A 15-year-old Marshall lad killed •
i hunting rabbits when a companion's |
i gun was discharged as ho hurried
through a fence to shoot at a rabbit. |
A 14-year-old Fort, 'Worth boy
killci by a self-lnrik'ted rifle wound j
while hunting.
The executive secretary a.ild the)
; tall casualty lint seems to be riui- !
ulng slightly higher than that of j
j last year. j
He mid that while all the rejwirt*
have not been made, it Ls sigiufi- 1
eant that not one cane has been re-
ported ot a hunter tiring killed In j
Texas when mistaken for wild
fame.
The executive director said tlie
i llhal total would not be known for ,
si.me tune sli ce the last phase of
the major tall harvest carries on
through January 16 when the quail
season end. under the geenral law. j
Tobacco Industry !s
Checking About Lung
Cancer, by Research
New York. Jan 4 (Upt The
tobacco industry has set up a re*
M arch committee to study any ih*- t
.ilk link between clgarvt smoking
and luitg < inn er
li t rcMaivh committee, urgantx- |
• >i h> 14 major American tobnreo
t mpanics will snake an exhaustive
‘ d\ ot dl phases ot the use ot
tobacco and its effect n\ tln> t a*
l ’un's hmlth.
the companies ».ud m part — ,
In ..aidless ot the record ot tin
,i,»si the (a.'t that * igacrt smokin;
to<tu\ hould even be Mhistleti as.
a cause <4 a si'iants dme.ua is a
matU : vt deep concern to us."
Bullets Traveling
18,000 MPH Told
About by Science
Salt Lake City, Jan. 4 <UT*).—A j
scientist from the University ot ;
Utah„,hk* told of firing bullets at
a speed of more than 18,000 miles
an hour.
J,u.‘ t to give an idea—that’s nine I
times the. .‘ipeed of a bullet from a 1
high-powered rifle.
rtah f4clentt«:t C. D Hendricks'
described the 18,000-m lle-aii-hour i
bullet before the American Physical!
) Society at Stanford University in
Palo Alto, Calif.
Hendricks said the heat cuused'
by atr friction Trued aluminum elec-
trons which combined with tho air I
to form a wake that appeared!
brighter than sunlight and glowed
like a meteor trail.
Ho said the experiments are being
financed by the United States of- i
live of ordnance research, but. he |
refused to say whether they are
connected1 with military projectile
Alice Postoffice
Again on Job and
PM Republican
Alice, Texas, Jan. 4 (UP).—Tho J
Alice po tofflee relumed to business J
its usual to lay- with a Republican j
pootmastcr in charge for the first i
time in nearly 20 years.
George Dudley Fitzsimmons Jr.
opened the vault which his prede- !
ces'or. Mrs. Marguerite Mullen, lrnd
locked Saturday. She locked lip the j
posted! ice's stamps and mo. oy in,
protest against a decision to remove j
tier from the Jeb .she has held 10
years.
Fitzsimmons, the son ot the local ,
county Republican leader, was!
numed acting |Kist:naster yestorday. I
Today Fitzsimmons said, "Every-,
thing's going along Just as If noth-
ing had happened. Mrs. Mullen lias!
turned all the keys over to me and '
everythli g has settled down."
Filwdtninotix will serve as acting •
postiuasler until competitive exam-
inations are held "Everything ls in 1
order here.” he says, "and business
> is as usual.”
Mm, Mullen, however, still soys
i la! will appeal her removal to the
1 Civil 8( 1’vlcc Commission.
Two Canadians in
Fla. Held to See
Whether to Admit
Washington, Jan. 4 (UP).—The
Immigration Service says it ls hold-
ing two young Canadians at West
Palm Beach, Fla,, while authorities
Investigate to see If they should be
admitted to the country .
The Service at Washington says
I Houston Jan. 4 (UP».~A Hous-
ton sports writer has urged the
iwInnMnn of rules to provide "the
automatic awarding of a touch-
down.” and banlsluneut of the
player from the game in case- of a
sideline tackle such us Alabama
Fullback Tommy Lewis made in the
Cctum Bowl New Year's Day
Bob RuJo has written In Tho
Pre.ss; “I am compelled to say I
think it's high time they quit trying
to make a national hero out of
Tommy LowR”
He adds, "to be charitable toward
the boy Is ere thing, but to com-
pletely condone and glorify the il-
legal and unethical in sports—is an-
other."
Rule says he thinks Lewis' ac-
clamation on a rationally televised
show last night "set a new high in
tackle of ltlce Halfback Dicky
Theron Fouts to
Retire End ’54
Denton, Jan, 4 (UP).-Theron J.1
Fouts, athletic director at North
Texas State College since 1920, has
announced that he will retire at
the end of the school year.
Dr. J. C. Matthews, who Ls presi-
dent of the school, says lie lias
named no successor. He says Fouts'
retirement keep North Texas' rec-
ord of having never fired a coach
unmarred. 1
I
Fonts went to North Texas soon
Moegle to tlw* heroics of a proml-
' Hint officer in World War U who
replied "nuts” to u German dcinajul
! for tu.s surrender.
I
Rule says "I uni perfectly willing
to 'give Tommy Lewis, And I still
think the Rice players set a splen-
did example In accepting Alabama's
apologh and keeping: their heads in
a*, explosive situation.”
'liu* spoils writer nys his sug-
gested rule change "might seem
i pretty revere” but asked "who Is
( cr capable of Judging that a
1 player would or would not have
l.cen tackled, i.ewds' lilghly-publl-
] cl/ed tackle came In tlus second
quarter of the Alaba.nu-Rlce Cotton
Bowl game with Rice leading 7 to 0
, at that Lime. The Owls won tho
I yume 28 to 6.
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Rectal Troubles
the two Canadian*—Edward Rogers after he graduated from Baylor
and William Boultbee—probably will I University. He first couched bu .ket-
RCCTAL AND COLONIC
DISORDERS
and
‘•vociatod Ailmontt
be paroled Inter today after a pre-'
Umtnary inquiry. A fuller Invest!-1
gallon wll be held later.
Both men are members of the'
Young Progressive Conservative As-1
.sociiitlon of Toronto. Canadian ex-1
pu ts say this would lx? the equlla-
Imll, foctboll, track and baseball -
all the sports In which the school
competed.
During his administration the
athletic program was broadeend to
kicliide many other sports and at
the time of his retirement he did
lent In the United States of a young! no coaching. His retirement Is el-
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Casebolt, Floyd. The Ennis Daily News (Ennis, Tex.), Vol. 63, No. 2, Ed. 1 Monday, January 4, 1954, newspaper, January 4, 1954; Ennis, Texas. (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth782680/m1/6/: accessed April 26, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Ennis Public Library.