The Cincinnati Enquirer from Cincinnati, Ohio • 19

Saturday, March 10, 1962 THE CINCINNATI ENQUIRER Strikes and Spares Welage Hits 702 Middies, Taft Score AA Wins Waters' 553 topped the gals, while Selfilee Freeman had 549, Hattlo Palmer 544, Ann Smith 521, Jessie Scott 513 and Dorothy General 503. i' 0 "-V Special to the Enquirer OXFORD, Ohio, March 9 The Mlddletown Middies took the Oxford Sectional class AA basketball title tonight with a 66-59 win over the top seeded and hard fighting Colerain quintet at Withrow court. The victory sends the Middies to the district finals Saturday night at Cincinnati to meet undefeated Hamilton Taft. Colerain held the lead over the Middies at the first quarter, 18-13, and it was late in the second period before the Middies took a lead for the first time In the game. They ended the half in the lead, 32-31, and were on top, 50-42, at the end oi the third.

Glenn Barker topped the Middies scoring with 18, while Terry roof led the Cardinals with 18. MIDDLEI0WN COLERAIN Gilhs 6 3 IS Nuttv 4 0 8 Barker 6 6 18 Scovic 2 I 5 Nein 0 2 2 Root 8 2 18 Watkml 6 3 15 Alton 6 1 13 Waiden 7 0 14 t.ittord 6 113 lane 1 0 2 Slater I 0 2 HAMILTON TAFT WINS MIDDLETOWN, Ohio, March 9 Hamilton Taft High School's undefeated Tigers posted their 22nd consecutive victory tonight as they downed Hamilton Garfield's Griffins, 72-61. in the finals of the Middle-town Sectional Class AA Basketball Tournament at Wade Miller Gym. By virtue of their win tonight, the Tigers will meet Middletown High School's Middies Saturday night at the University of Cincinnati fieldhouse. The Tigers led all the way as they defeated the Griffins for the third time this year, holding leads of 17-8 at the first buzzer.

36 25 at halftime and 52-39 at the third quarter stop. Dick Burton led the scorers as he tallied 25 points for Taft. Dick Smith was high for Garfield with 18. TAJT GARFiFLD FG FT TP FG TP 8 0 16 Lacev 0 1 1 Tayior 0 0 20 0 6 26 WWhorttr 4 0 8 waMer 0 1 I Srmth rtooot 5 0 8 2 10 0 6 2 10 4 18 2 2 0 2 8 72 Jonnscm 32 Page .19 4 Teacher Sets Hurdle Mark CHICAGO, March 9 (Pi Hayes Jones, Detroit schoolteacher, smashed the American 60-yard high hurdle record with a :06.9 time tonight in the Chicaea Daily News Relays. i Texas Tech Wins; Moves Into NCAA Meet FORT WORTH, Tex, March 9 (UPIi Roger Hennig.

Texas Tech's 6 feet, 4 inch, 160-pound thin man, led the ball-stealing Red, Raiders to a fast paced 71-67 victory over Southern Methodist tonight to advance into the NCAA regional playoffs- next Monday against the Air Force Academy. Tech led nearly all the way in the playoff between the Southwest Conference co-champions, but SMU kept the crowd of 7350 In an uproar by keeping it close on the strength of a 30-point performance by big Jan Loudermilk. The two teams tied for the conference championship with identical 11-3 records and each beat the other on the road during the regular season. -fcnQuifr Bob f-ritt Prto't V. VJT 6 "Mr Totals 26 14 461 Totals 27 5 59 To'als 25 11 41 Dick Welage smashed all records In Cheviot Lanes' Goodfellowship Bowling iague with a booming 702 series.

Welage, who averages 192, shot 226-258-218 702 for Local 212 No. 1. Top tallies In the Queen City Ail-Star were Jack O'Leary's 663, Chuck Sandman's 658 and Jack Glat-thaar's 653 as Cheviot Lanes took a one-game lead over Neidhard Funeral Home. Harvey Schnell hit 613 In the Lunkenheimer loop. BOB messmer and Mary Gregory stole the spotlight at Newport Lanes.

Bob, a 174-average kegler, Just missed 700 In the Social League with a 23-strtke 193-244-256693 for Ft. Thomas Florists. He shot 676 earlier this season. Mary came through with a record 169-214-223606 In mixed couples play, her first 600. Jack Hinkle's 633.

Jim Daniel's 625 and Joe Rakosi's 624 led the Blue Grass Major at Newport, as Kleem Gels Shirts took a nine-game hold on first place. RICH was zeroed In at Wright's Lanes, clicking for three 600s. His 280 solo and 667 were records in the Goodfellowship and he also had 624 and 616. Hap Lorentz hit 613 and 601, Bob Thurston 610 and R. Balerius 603.

Two first-evers were Bob Law-horn's 601 (with a 268 game) and Kay Elsbrock's 505. Art Christman made the 3-7-10 split, Mary Huelsman the 5-10. FOUR FIRST-EVERS at Colerain Bowl were Frank Hermes' 637, G. Noe's 632. Dick Meyers' 607 and Floyd Lohr's 602.

Bill Spaeth had 669 in the Goodfellowship, Jack Peters 639 and Gale Keltner a 196 triplicate, when he converted the 4-9 split on his final Ball. Atlas Van Lines shot a record 2823 set in the St. Ann's loop. Top gals were Mary Jones with 573, Doris Koegler 543 and Laverne Day 530. GEORGE CLINE Bob White will take a two-point lead Into their position round match with runner-up Walt Grutzmacher Milt Schultz when the Elm-wood Lanes Two-Man Classic winds up at 1 p.

tomorrow. DEE BLALOCK, 1961 city all-events champ, had 652 and Henry Brooks 631 In Felson Lanes' Major. Bea RUDY MEMME had a high 278 solo for 623 In Turner Lanes' Goodfellowship. Bill Smith hit 648, Earl Gusweiler 637, Joe Bischak 628, Fred Ben-zinger 624, A. RIckenbaugh 616, Ralph Szurllnski 613 and Joe Wunder, 601 Mary Eckerle shot 559, Verna Brozterman 516, Eileen Hellmuth 514 and Emily Mueller 509 among the among the women.

TEN GALS hit the honor roll in La-Ru's Hi-Lander Ladies League, paced by Mil Humphrey's 550, Peg Goodrich's 548 and Fan Keeney's 540. Two bowlers repeated at Sanker Lanes, Herb Nellson with 646 and 617 ancl Dot Alvin with 547 and 508, while Ray Jasper had 617. Dennis Schneider made the tough "big four" splitV-4-6-7-10 and Bob Doerman the 6-7-10. MRS. JANICE HUF-FAKER rolled a 565 series In the Thursday Morning Women's League at Kenwood Lanes.

Her high game of the trio was a 220. Mrs. Huffaker lives at 6735 Bramble Madlsonville. Pensacola Golf PENSACOLA, March 9 upi Here are the leaders in the Pensacola Open golf tournament: Dom Sanders 67-47-134 Dav Rn 71-46-137 Don Fairfield 47-70-137 Arnold, Palme 66-71-137 Paul Harney 70-67-137 Bert Weaver 48-69-137 Barpef 698-137 Jotsnny Pott 70-68-138 Moon Mull ins 70-48-138 Jerry Steelsmitti 47-71-138 Dan Srkes 70-48-138 Bobby Nichols 48-70-138 Joe Campbell 64-72-138 Mason Rudolph 48-71-139 Billy Maxwell 69-70-139 Bruce" Crampton 73-46-139 Gardner Dickson Jr 72-67-139 Wn Ellis Jr 68-71-139 Gay Brewer Jr 72-67-139 Don Fmsterwald 71-49-140 Tommy Bolt 44-74-140 Bob Shave Jr 48-71-140 Julius Bo-os 49-71-UO Jim Stamps 73-47-140 Bob KeHer 71-49-140 B.ll Farrell 49-71-140 Pete Maiur 43 78-141 Tight TORONTO (UPD The Toronto Maple Leafs rate as the National Hockey League's leading "cliff-hanger" specialists. They won four of their first seven games this season by a single goal.

Turner Has Tip For Ken Hunt session at the Reds' camp In Tampa, Fla. Hunt was 9-10 in the won-lost column for Cincinnati in their pennant-winning season last year. Enquirer (Heise) Photo. Cincinnati Reds' pitching coach Jim Turner gives a few tips to sophomore Cincinnati hurler Ken Hunt as the "big fella" works out on the mound during a spring training On 'All MAC Team Ulri -or ,5 a' One Senior GRANDVILLE, Ohio, March 9 ub Bowling Green, the Mid-American Conference champions, placed two players on the All-Conference basketball team selected today by the Champs Compete UNIVERSITY PARK, March 9 UP) Four individual champions were in the field today as the Eastern Inter collegiate Wrestling A i ation Tournament opened here. They were Dick Martin, Pitt, 123-pound class; Ron Pifer, Penn State, 147; Kirk Pendleton, Lehigh, 157, and Jim De-trixhe, Lehigh, 177.

1 seven loop coaches. The team, however, Included only one senior. The lone fourth year man to make the "dream" team was Miami's LeVern Benson, who was second in the Conference scoring race. Bowling Green which moves into the NCAA Tournament next week, had two unanimous choices on the first team Nate Thurmond, a 6-foot-10'a junior, and Howard Komoves, a 6-foot-l sophomore from Toledo. Rounding out the 'first team were Larry Jones of Toledo, the only other unanimous selection, and Manny Newsome of Western Michigan, who led the Conference in scoring with 305 points.

Runner-up Ohio University led the second team selections with sophomore Jerry Jackson and senior Bill Whaley. Others on the second string were Bob Burgess of Marshall, Harvey Hunt of Kent State and Ray Wolford of Toledo. Hunt and Burgess also were on the second team last year. FIRST TEAM N. Thurmond.

B. G. 6-10V2 Jr. Akron L. Jones.

Toledo 6-1 Jr. Columbus H. Komives, B.C. 6 1 Soph. Toiedo L.

Benson, Miami 5-10 Sr Indianapolis Newsome, W. Mich. 5 9 Soph. Gary, Ind. SECOND TEAM B.

Burgess M'r'h'll 6-8 JV.SlMirples.W Va. J. Jackson 0. 6 3 Soph. Corning R.

Wottord.Toledo 6-6 Supn. Toledo B. Whaley. 0. U.

5-8 Sr. Athens H. Hunt. Kent 6-6 Sr. Willia'stield HONORABLE MENTION Bill Street and Bnb Bolton, Western Mickey Svnenslncker end Duk Wildt, Marshall; Dennis kiug, Kent State; Ra.pn Lewis, Toledo: Stacy Bunion, Ohio Dave Mack.

Miami. Concerned Coach John Huheey Leans Over Felled Player Roland West belted to floor during hectic district tourney.