Wellsville Daily Reporter from Wellsville, New York • Page 9

Thursday, April 28, 1955 WELLSVILIE DAILY REPORTER, WELLSVILLE, NEW YORK Page Nine Busy Days Are Ahead For Wellsville Braves Manager Monchak, Gang Will Work Ouf Today and Tomorrow Two busy days are in prospect for the 'Wellsville Braves before the opening of the 1955 PONY i League season. Manager Al Monchak's gang will work out (oday- and tomorrow at i Tullar Field, attend the annual "Welcome Braves" banquet at the Moose Club this evening and then open on the road Saturday at Bradford and return for the home against the Philllies on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. Exhibition Company officials are hopeful that attendance at the Tullar Field opener will bring the Eddie Kobesky award to Wellsville. The award will be presented to the city showing the largest percentage increase over the 1954 opening day attendance Named for the former Batavia manager and one-time International League home run king, the went to Corning last season. The Glass City entry drew 2,063 for its 1954 opener compared with 1,639 for the previous year.

Other opening day attendance figures in 1954 were Bradford, Erie, Hamilton, Hornell, Jamestown, Clean, 486 and Wellsville, 548. The latter two were hit by rain. Manager Monchak was able to give his squad a light workout yesterday as the sodden playing field prevented the team from using the I infield. Home and road uniforms! were issued 1 to the 'players along with other equipment. A heavy workout was scheduled for this morning with two workouts slated for tomorrow.

The Braves will report at the ball park for a 10 a.m. session and then return for a practice session under the lights in the evening. Baseball fans were cordially extended an invitation by pilot Monchak to attend these workouts and watch the 1955 edition of the Braves go through their drills. The Wellsville skipper found an old army buddy on hand to greet him when he arrived in Wellsville. Walter 'Red" Strouse of Andover, employed at the, Sinclair refinery, served in the Tenth Armored Division with Al in Europe during World War II.

Meet The 1955 Edition 01 The Wellsville Braves Utah Court Coach Is Verbally Blasted By NCAA Policy Makers KANSAS CITY Ufl The NCAA verbally blistered Utah basketball coach Jack Gardner yesterday for obtaining players by methods it termed unsportsmanlike and unethical. It said Gardner "resorted to deception, himself, and encouraged devious and deceptive behavior by advising student-athletes to colln- boratc in not revealing" to officials they Were planning to shift from one school to another. The action by the National Collegiate Athletic policy-making council was on an incident Uyo years ago that led to the transfer I of two Big Seven Conference basketball players to Utah of the Skyline Conference. Gardner resigned as hearl roach i of Kansas State College in September, 1953, to take the Utah position. The council said that during the summer of 1953 Gardner "actively but covertly carried beyond reasonable limits his contact with A's Sprout Home Run Punch; Wallop Four to Beat Red Sox Genesee Tick Places First In Field Trial HERE IS AN INTRODUCTION to the Wellsviile team which will open the PONY League season with a trip to Bradford on Saturday and then return to Tullar Field for the home opener on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock against the same Phillies.

Front row: (left to right) Outfielder Frederico "ChiCo" Flgueroa, infielders Nnlson Urrutia and William Pemberton, catcher Tom Berardi. Second row: (left to rigtit) I'Ucher Robert "Moose" Stragier, infielder Bill Rittman. manager Al Monchak, out- Boh pitcher Dave Quinn. Third row: ''eft, to right) Infielder Chico Contoni (not assigned to Wellsviile), pitcher Dave Hogan, catcher Ton Henry, trainer Stanley Sanburn, pitcher Gerald Sailings, infielder Mike Cariglia and pitcher Git son Studley. Hurler Warren McLea was missing when the taken.

Lion Tracksters Watch Alfred Runners Out Race Ithaca Team WellsvUle Central School track I squad membe were present at Alfred yesterday to watch the Saxons overwhelm the Ithaca College squad 85-45 in a dual meet between the two rivals. Two records were set as Coach Jim McLanc's predominantly freshman group scored wins in 12 of the 15 events on the program held at-Ter a Cotta Field. Alfred freshman Dave Wilcox, a Lion track performer last year, ran with the Saxon relay team thnt established a new mark of. 2:45.0 in the mile relay and I then tied for first place in the By ED WILKS The Press It may be tnose Kansas City steaks, but the Athletcls are sprouting biceps and a home run punch. Trouble is, they were better off as puny singles hitters back in Philadelphia.

The A's have swatted 17 home runs so far, yet have won only five of 12 games. A year ago, with a mere f.our homers, they were 7-5. And in '53, with nine home runs, they also were 7-5. The A's have a three-game winning streak going now, of course, and may be set to pad it. But the 1954 crew had won three stralgh after their 12th game, too.

Jim Finigan, Gus Zernial, Bill Rennn, Vic Power and Bil Wilson have clouted all the A's home runs. Finigan and Zernial have five each, the other three apiece. Renna, Zernial and Wilson con- r.ected against yesterday as the three Kansas State college varsity I A's, with a dandy three-hit porfor- bnsketball players in an obvious ef I mance by sore-arm Bloyd Boyer, knocked the Boston Rod Sox, 6-2. That left the A's, despite their 5-7 mark, in a tic for sixth place with Washington, just games behind the White Sox in a surprisingly tight AL race. Chicago took first by clubbing the New York Yankees 13-4.

The Yanks slipped to a second-place tie with 21 percentage points the Indians beat Washington 6 5 in 17 innings. Detroit replaced in fourth place by beating Baltimore 11-3. In the National, Brooklyn beat Cincinnati 7-2 last night to stay three games up on Braves whipped the New York Gl. ants 9-6 in a day game. Pittsburgh slipped out of the cellar as the Redlegs fell in, beating Chicago 4-1- Cold weather idled St.

Louis at fort to persuade them to transfer" to Utah. Gary Bergen, a Kansas Stale center, transferred to the Salt Lake; City school. A university of Colorado player, Art Bunte, also shifted there. Jerry Jung and Roger Craft were the other K-State athletes involved but they remained at the Kansas college. Gardner was not available for comment on the NCAA's action.

No fault was found with either the University of Utah or Kansas State by the ethics committee, which conducted the investigation. ning out a triple. The young fjrst baseman AL with .451 average. Cleveland didn't snake off Washington until Bobby Avlla lifted sacrifice fly with the bases loaded and one out In the 17th inning. Both clubs used four hurlers.

Chuck Stohbs lost it and Art Houtteman won it. Pitching was the big thing in the National League. Bob Purkey gave up Just f.our hits as Pittsburgh snapped a three-game Chicago winning streak. At the Polo Grounds, big Gone Conlcy two-hit the Giants for eight innings and had a 9-1 lend that withstood five-run New York rally in the ninth. Billy Locs had the feeble Red- legs no-hit for 5 2-3 innings, then Ed Bailey's single followed an er.

ror Cincinnati's second run. The first came when Loes walked three and hit another in the second. HighSchool Baseball Genesee Tick, a liver and white pointer owned by Richard Shear of West State Street won first place in the Orange County Shooting Dog Stake held Sunday 'at" ville. Competing against ,24 other dogs from New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Pennsylvania and Maryland, the pointer chalked up her ninth victory in a year. The southern New York State field dog association held its licld trials this year at the Baldwinsville course, testing the hunting dogs on birds.

Holman Finishes Charles In Ninth Round at Vpset Arena By BEN FUNK ning a third shot at Marciano's ti- MIAMI BEACH, Fla. They tie. keep right on fighting." call the Miami Auditorium Holman dropped Charles In the "upset arena" because so many first round with a right behind the well-known fighters are beaten left ear but the 33-year-old former there. One of the most popular champion was up at the count of victims is Ezzard Charles. three and immediately took corn- Last night, an unrated, 27-year- mand of the fight.

old Negro from Chicago, John Hoi- Charles hurt Holman with a con- mile lun with teammate a k' man, launched thunderous sur- sistent body attack and was lead- Gilbert in a clodking of 4-480 prise attack in the ninth round to ing 4jn all cards when the fight The record breaking relay Charles, a 4-1 favorite, on a went into the ninth round. Then a quartet of Bill Clark, Emmett technical knockout. sudden left-right-left barrage by "I've got no excuse," Charles Holman staggered Charles and an- said later. "I blew that one. other left flattened him for a count MINOR LEAGUE RESULTS Pacific Coast League San Francisco 11, Oakland 10 (11 innings) Los Angeles 3, Hollywood 2 I San Diego 6, Seattle 3 I Only games scheduled American Assn.

Louisville 14, Denver 5 Toledo 8, St. Paul 0 Minneapolis 6, Charleston 1 Indianapolis at Omaha, ppd. International League Toronto 6, Syracuse 2 Columbus 5, Rochester Only games scheduled Eastern League Albany 4, Williamspori Binghamton 3, Schencctady 0 Elmira 9, Allentown 2 Reading 1, Wilkes-Barre 0 Philadelphia. The White Sox got four-hit relief work from Billy Pierce, a disappointment 9-10 last season, over 6 2-3 innings after Virgil Trucks departure. Piece won it, with Wall Dropo hammering home three runs with fourth and fifth-inning homers.

Shcrm Lollar homered for two as the Sox routed Whiley Ford and their string of 19 scoreless in- with five runs in the first. In County Baseball League games played yesterday, a four- run sixth inning enabled Andover to edge Scio 6-4, Bclmont defeated Fillmorc, 10-2. and Richburg dccisioncd Allentown 6-1. Trailing 2-1, the Andover Panthers scored four runs in the sixth to gain the win. Marty Smith went the route for the winners with Jim Tucker and Sid Cleveland sharing the hurling ctiores for Sclo.

Jerry Jordan's bases loaded fcatcd the boys from the northern part of the county 10-2. Limited to five hits by Burgess and Colt, the county sealers combined seven walks and some timely hits to notch the win. Ralph Blackmail went the distance for Belmont. Columbo of Fillmorc had two doubles and Gary Tucker had a triple for Belmont. Hugh Lawlon went all the way Yankees Suffer Two Losses In Same Day CHICAGO (M The New York Yankees, knocked out of first place in the American League by the White Sox yesterday, also suffered the loss of first baseman Bill Hkow- ron.

Skowron, the American League's leading hitter at .451 and tops in rbl's with 18, pulled a muscle while running out a triple in the third inning against the Sox. The former Purdue football star said something popped in his right leg after he rounded second. He didn't say anything about It until the fifth inning when he was taken out of the game. Later he was barely able to hobble about the hotel. Te full extent of the injury was not known immediately.

Local Sports The Annual "Welcome Braves" banquet will be held at the Moose Lodge tonight. Tickets may be purchased at the door. Dick Lyon's WCS Lions go to Andover this afternoon for a baseball game with the Andover Panthers. Winners in their first two games, the Lions will face right- hander Dick Baker in their attempt to make it three in a row. The Section Class basketball title-winning Andover Panthers will be feted tonight at the Grange Hall in Andover.

The event is a dinner staged for the champion court quintet by the Exchange Club. Dates Claimed June 4 Dance. Hospital Benefit The Yanks also lost hard-hitting on the mound for the winning Bill Skowron for an indefinite time Richburg nine while Carlton Wood when he pulled a leg muscle run- and Bob Dnnnheim divided li In 1954, the natural increase in population of the United States was 2,600,000 and the total increase, including immigration, was 2,830,000. Allentown hurling. Bill Dannheim tripled for the losers.

STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pet. .636 GB 5 .615 1 5 .615 5 .583 6 .583 7 .417 7 .417 Wi 11 .214 I Chicago Cleveland New York Detroit Boston Kansas City Washington Baltimore Thursday's Games Boston at (1-1) vs Harshman (2-0) I New York at Kansas City, (0-2) vs Gray (0-1) Washington at Detroit, (n) Stone (0-1) vs Hoeft (1-1) Only games scheduled Wednesday's Results Chicago 13, New York 4 Cleveland 7, Washington 6 (17 innings) Detroit 11, Baltimore 3 Kansas City 6, Boston 2 Friday's Games Boston at Chicago New York at Kansas City, (n) Washington at Detroit Baltimore at Cleveland, (n) NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L.

Pet. 12 2 .857 .667 ,600 GB Walker, Doug Smith and Wilcox is an all freshman group that will compete this weekend in phia in the freshman college mile 'relay at. 'the 'Pe'HIr'Relays. The quartet eclipsed the school's fresh- ma 1 clocking for the distance as well -as the. Merrill Field record of 2:45.2 set in 1939.

The 2:45.0 time did not constitute a university record. Hempstead, L.I. flash, Doug Smith, the comet, set the other ma with a 2:02.1 mark in the half-mile. Smith's flocking establishes both a track and freshman mark. The old freshman record was 2:02.3 set in 1940 while the track 'mark was 2:03.6 made by Harold Sriyder last year.

Other Alfred winne were Bill Clark, with wins posted in both the. 100 and 220 yard dashes; Gilbert in the two mile event: Don Carlin in the shot; Mahoney in the pole Russ Fahey in the dis- Dan Button in the high jump and John Rarpsdell in the javelin. After watching the college athletes pcrfpi-m, the Wellsville cinder track will stage a meet of their, own this afternoon. Under the direction of veteran tract coach Miles, the WSC candidates, will, compete in an intra-squad The "RED" squad will have Bill Riggs. Mike Murphy, Dick Morrison, Jerry, Jim Prlndlc, Bill Johnston, Jim Bacon, Ronnie Flurschutz, Terry Klinger, Bob Spicer, B.uce Lipoman.

Mike Papoulias, Jirij, Layfield, Mike mnn. Dave Marye, Tom Dean and Harold, Beach. The "WHITE" forces will have Dick Hill, Dave Hart, Bob Margeson, Max Burdick, Dale Goffers, Jjm Gam bell, Robert Padden, John Charlreaux, Bill Layfield, Roger C'Uwys, "Ed Banta, Jim Stevens, Jljn Bethe, Tom Caschera, John Gridley, Fred Cook, Harold Kejfer, Harold Murray. He was a hard hitter and he wore me down." It was'the for Charles in Miami Beach. Two years ago, in the same auditorium, had he was outpointed by Nino Valdes, an unknown Cuban underdog who went on from there to become the top contender for Rocky Marciano's heavyweight crown.

"This won't stop me," said Charles, who still has hopes of win- of nine. Referee Eddie Coachman stopped the nationally televised fight- at 2:48 of'the ninth after Holman nailed Charles with three straight solid rights to the head and seemed on the verge of putting the ex-champ down for It was the 16th knockout for Holman in 37 fights and his straight victory this year. COMEOMIN- the price is fine I of Am belt Hillerj. and Dick Mills. The "BLUES" roster includes Phil Swarthout, Dave Mitchell.

Burt Rod Emerson, Fred Houghtling, Larry Fanton, Bill Hendricks, Jerry Miller, Jim 1 Spowart, Jim Jensen, Ronny Robbins, Dave Schwalb, Ed Clancy, Gary Simmons, Phil. Riehl, George Mather, Pete Fitzer -and Don Lehman. 77TH STRAIGHT SCHENECTADY Nott Terrace High School defeated Scotia High yesterday 7-0 for its 77th straight tennis victory over five years. Depending on feed and the amount of milk she is producing, a cow will drink from 10 to 20 gallons' of water a day. 4 4 6 .538 0 .500 7 .417 8 .200 Brooklyn Milwaukee St.

Louis Chicago Philadelphia New York Pittsburgh Cincinnati 2 11 .154 Thursday's Gmes Chicago at (0-1) vs Erskinc (3-0) Milwaukee at dette (2-0) vs Roberts (2-1) St. Louis at New York, (1-1) vs I learn (2-0) Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, (n) Staley (1-2) vs Littlefield (0-1) Wednesday's Results Milwaukee 9, New York (i Pittsburgh 4, Chicago 1 Brooklyn 7, Cincinnati 2 St. Louis at Philadelphia, ppd cold Friday' Games Chicago at Brooklyn, (n) St. Louis at New York, (n) Milwaukee at Philadelphia, (n) Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, (n) UNUSUAL BAITS 1-29 FIRST PLACE In winning their 85 Vn points last night, the Ludden's Shoes Bowling Team sewed up first place in the Wellsville Community Bowling League, Members of the team are, Jack Butler, Frank Bartholomay, Don Gent, Sonny Sobeck, Gus neck and Jack Bush. This is the third year in a row that Ludden's Shoes has copped the Community! League title, HOOK WITH EGG- SHAPED BREADBALL MOST BAIT-FISHERMBN KNOW THAT BREADBAULS CARR, CATFISH, AND SUCKERS.

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