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Patterson. Flattens London in llth Round Second Richest Derby Wi4e Keeping Posted At first, Ted Dafley and Rocco Ptrro thought it mijht be 11 lark. They're colleagues on toe Syracuse vaiaty lootball coaclung stall, and. they re good inenasj 01 course. RI11 With Bill Reddy When mey were cnosen as opposing coaches for today's Field House game, they! didn't take their assignments too seriously.

But they've had tune to think about it, and time to Work with their squads, and the more thev've looked forward to it said one of them yesterday, "every fc-V- coach wants to win1 Maybe there hasn't been any violation I ol ethics at all- With two squads nearby fields on the same campus, it's hardj to keep secrets. Pino was working his tenior-alumm eleven on a new offense lor Syracuse (simi lar to what Lefty James used at Cornell last year, if you really want to know) and Dailey, eisncing into ine stadium, got a glimpse of it. Naturally, Dailey atarled worktop hti team to defend aralnsi Plrro'i different offense, and Ted has even rone id to threaten to Jilt club on defense. There's vuppottd to he an unwritten afalflU this sort of in these ao-oatled "rrlcndlv" jnmtj, but Ted may ask to see It Ln wrltbaf. The coacket art really In and tht players Better too.

none of ibem will into a resulalioa fame until next September, The Field House game-may cut into the uiLErest in the Kentucky Deiby end lie Goes Cup rowing race at Ithaca todsy. hut nprViv shhiiM tiller no nrohlem as Iar as sceina it 15 con cerned. With a 3 pm. start, the lootball game sbouia be over in time for everybody but a lew typewriter slaves to watch horse race on TV. And If the game isnt covered in detail In the first-edition, it may be on account ol the slaves deserting their machines long enough to watch the gallop.

The latest crackdown on gambling could result in one of the biggest "mind-bet" Derbies in recent years, locally. Brace yourself for the guys alter the race is rim, win ten you. i woulda had the winner, but I couldn't £et a bet down" i A priTately-etbdticled Poll" bean eut the expert opinion that this really wide-open Derby. Our sampling found most selectors fairing First Landing but there was a on the entry, ot Open View and A grounds-well 'of support for Tomy Lee seemed to be In the making, bat there were scattered votes lor Easy Spur, Troilus, Silver Spoon, and even a long cheer for Dunce, who may need it. After all the Silky Sullivan imlk of a year ug-o, It seemed, that the In ibis year's field was sleazy SnUJvaji'i failure boosted the price on Finne-gan? Fm pntllng my "mind on the Lee horse, whose first name to consistently misspelled.

If he wins, at least half the newspapers In Ike country will credit the victory to Lee," instead of Tomy Lee. Sudden thought: Wouldn't the cops be hard-put to try to make a dent In office pools on the Derby? And you like to have a. percentage of the take "in all the Derby olftce Hasty i Syracuse alone? PMlrorAUnnlcksc shifting in the Nary varsity decent like to ttixe changes just before any- race. He feels that It ttniMimr rffwrt designed to Improve speed and timing, arc hoping to effect unlets, lo tbelr Callow ears he Cornell nave another line crew, "and Syracuse may have its' best one In many years," A nice guy, Rifely. And no matter who wins today (unless It's Bulgers) Callow will look gotfl.

While the eastern rowing picture will be clarified considerably through the three principal regattas slated toddy, there'll be some! light shea on the 1KA chances ol a couple of other crews as well. Wisconsin, beaten onlya yard by Calilornia in a dual race year, tackles the Bears at Oakland, with neither varsity having been really' tested so iar, Luther Evans, Miami" Herald sports writer, who is vacationing in Syracuse for a few days, plans to watch the football game today Evans helped make the Orange Bowl visit an enjoyable one for many Syracusans, providing the best possible seats for the annual parade. "free meals at the track" la ike only charge against Harness 'commissioner George Monagban, how about the free salami Governor Rockefeller accepted on his pre-election lour of New York's East SideT Tommy Mont, former Maryland coach and now head nun at DeFauw, says be hopes to find there "an Ivy League in other words, Mont wants a complete change, 1 suppose, The Phillies are checking the eyesight of every player on the souad, but hardly anybody expects them to ice -tbelr -way out of the second division. Zakreski Hurls 2-Hitter As Baptists Win, 12 to 0 Dick Zakreski burled ft two- Stadium. The Paduans now have hit shutout as St.

John the Bap- ul record and the Pals are 0-2 Zakreski struck out and runs in the ton of 'the seventh take a 7-6 lead, St Anthonys: -on in half. Bill Dwyerl jtole his way around from first with the tying run and winning pitcher Aaron Jacobs knocked in Bob Key3 with a sacrifice fly win the game. St. VlnunL'L SI. Patrick'! WH Ml 1 1 S9(i i 2 COLLEGE BASEBALL Hartwick LeMoyne 8.

Navy 4. Cornell I. Union 3, Stevens Tech -2. Brown Army Conn, Vermont N. Carolina 2, Maryland 1.

Georgciown-lS, VMI 0. HEID'S RESTAURANT and STAND LIVERPOOL OPEN AS USUAL First Landing Rated at 3-1; Tomy Lee 4-1 Jones Mot Sure On-And On Will Compete LOTJ3SVEAX Xy. (M The starting gate snaps open Saturday in the most unpredictable Kentucky Derby in the -memory ot old timers, with 18 thoroughbreds scheduled to perform in the lVd-miJe ckssic. Tf all show up for the Bath run ning, it will be the second rich- of Ofo The winner would net! 5120,000. second only to Uie 5123, 450 earned by Needles in 1956.

I The weather man predicted a fast track, mostly sunny skies, and a temperature of 84 degrees r)y post time, 5-30 pjm. CJSDI). Oddsmafcers pick First Land-b owned bv Christooher iChenery ol Virginia and HeWi York. rie was quoted ay to i and will be ridden bv Eddie Arcana, the leading Kentucky Deroy ftjearo win oe seen- uig his sixth victory. May Be Choice Post But Tomy Lee, the Texas owned, and California raced colt of Fred Turner epidd wind up- as the favorite when the mobs march on the pari- Irauluel windows.

Tomy Lee wns listed at 4 to 1. Willie Shoemaker. IMS rider, plucked the roses with California's Ewaps four y'ars ago, beating Arcaro and Hastiua. The biggest unanswered Ques tion is Calumet Farm's On-and- On. Trainer Jimmv Jones hasn't idecided whether the colt wiU in Jones and Calumet have won the trophy two consecutive years wath iron Liege and Tim Tarn Nobody evm- Jias won three! straight.

Heckman Would Side "I bate to mislead you fel lows," Jimmy told newsmen. "We may not know unto the last mln-l fhether he ll start Isumably will be aboard il Canr met shoots' lor its eighth Kentucky Derby The uncertainly caused the Downs parimutuel department to place On-aisd-On in the mutuel Beld with five others Odds On the field were 2D to 1, a price that will drop il Un-and-OD starts. Whitney Silver sppon. only filly in the race, is listed at 10 to but sentiment could cut that price! Brwtaneade stable's Sword Dancer is third choice at 5 to arm Jim Moms uiasy-apur fourth at to 1. Bill Doland, who won the Kentucky Derby with iMiddiegruund rides sword Dan- Seer and Bill Hartack.

who scored with Iron Liege, wiD pilot Easy ISpur. The race'wtll be broadcast and televised nationally by CBS from m. CEUl'f. Reds Swap Ennisl For Two Chisox CINCINNATI (APJ The Cm- cinnab Eeds, hunting for pitching J-help, Friday traded ouUielder Del season. 12-0, 'over 5t Vincent's ta thrae-wav tie lor first Ennis to the Chicaeo While Soxi in the Parochial Baseball League in the East Section.

John left-hander Don Rudolph and yestercay at Grifxm Field. The man wiocKeu in lour runs witn lou "Vees now have an. 0-2 record two nits and ChartC; Wiancy! fiedieg nificiak Mta Skizas n-ib in tne west aecuon, at assigned direcUy to a Cincm thony's scored two runs in the Sauer, John Riley, ami Joe Mc-inaU mjnor to niu SL. uiniey an naa two mis lor eap- it PUT lauiuii wf lost for Indianapolis Inst Vee hits. After St.

Patrick's scored five Iseason, report to the Reds Saturday. LeMoyneWins Golf Match BUFFALO The LeMoine! College golf team downed Cam-; sius. 14-4, at Lancaster tcumry CJub here Friday. It w-as the. fourth Jn five lor the DolDbins.

Dave medi and Tom Kelly were medalists with 75 each on the par 72 course. The summary Rlcdl (Li (Til defnted Connie Solll- Ormcn Minullft Dan BnwchEl iu dtlcMtfli Tom Kdifr (7S) Rorei Microd Club Meets Sunday at State Fair The Syracuse Gcddes Miciodi Cluo will meet Sunday at 2 pm, at, the Adminislralion Building on the Stale Fair Grounds Rates re to start late in June. The following men have been elected officers: Carl ForierO. president; John Suseo, vice -president Arthur Simer" vre oroeidtnt: Leonard Sampsci, treasurer; Sam iMorcin, (ecreury. gH gasBsaBlmC' ALAS, POOB While Brian London sprawls face down, heavyweight champion Floyd Patterson bends over his opponent, who had been counted out in the llth round of their title bout at Indianapolis.

Vyirephoto) Kentucky Derby Field PJ. Horse 1. Our Dad Rico Teslo First Landing -1 Spoon 5'aAto-l S. Easy Spur 7. f-Dutiee 9.

Tomy Lee 0. f-Troflus IL John Bruee 13. r-On-and-on 13. f-DJe Hard li. a-Open View 15 Sword Dancer 16 f-Festiral King 15; (-The Chosen One 18.

Royal Orbit l-Elkcam Stable entry. f-Fltld horst. tile eighth inning to break up aj light pitching duel with Tom Brewer rVynn carve a single to Fete Runnels in the linst inning and then blanked the Red Sox the rest 'of the way The victory was tne aaanrj mr MIMI lb 1 I Cnnn'h'm lb 1 0 aSllTrf 1 TleiHi IL. wrsW ft Jockey Odds Pete Andetvm 10-1 Manuel Ycaia Eddie Arcaro 3-1 Ray Tork 10-1 Sammy Boalmetls 15-1 Bill Hartact -6-1 Stea-c Brooks 4-1 Chris Rogers ZC-I kten Church 15-1 John Heclrman 20-1 Johnny Sellers 204 Karl Korte 15-1 Bill Bolaod 5-1 tTillle Carilens 20-1 Jimmy Cnmbcst 20-1 Bill 20-1 ill carry 126 pounds except Silver Spoon. 121.

Cftispx Vet Nips Boston, 1-0 Wynn Allows Lone Hit, Slams Homer CHICAGO fAPl-Early Wynn, putting on one of the greatest performances of his 19-year ca reer, pitched and homered the Chicago White Sox la 3 J-0 vic tory over Boston Friday mgrtt. The neht hander limited the Red to one nit) and blasted a 2-1 pitch into thel I left field stands, the bottom of a jo Blackburn fl fl 2 no) a PorwrfiJ a a In- XtiitM In nk. Bil bit Bhitnemne Hid Si Txiuli 8. Hint's SUmi wmi Iknown to his teammates, struck out but had to work his way out ol several jams because of Brewer, Boston's hard throw right-hander, held the While Sox live Juts but couldn't con- i tain Wynn and Al Smith, both formerly of Cleveland. Wynn ihagged Brfewcr tor a double in mc acvenui ana smiw nienea up a pair Of harmless singles, Pel-lie Fox'got Chicago's only other hit, a single ftfrtl 16 0 il Oft ft Wynn and gave him a season rec-, I JJS 0M 01 3-1.

Uld LrUS, 3S he IS Jb Cards Defeat Pirates, to 6, With 14 Hits fttta llip Smith rf 3 010 isssBsPeV mi r-Ttof, ndn Md hIt-1 PO.A-Bfl'ilrn 2113. OilCMO Friday night lo down the Pitts- SvraCUfifi U. GolfeTS hursli PiratM 7.S hand nilrh- burgh Pirates 7-6 and hand pitcher Bob Friend his fourth straight loss of the season. The Pirates had to come back from a. 7-1 deficit to.

score runs in the last lliree innings. Tnei rally was highlighted by a two- run homer by Dick Stuart in thel last half of (he ninth. ST. WUI5 FTTTSnrjRGF Blank St. Lawrence Syracuse University 'scored Ilsi eolf victory without slots by hlanking St- Lawrence.

7-0. yesterday ai Green Lakes Coach jltfarc Gulcy's lirtksmen seek Ihcir 'fifth win with a visit to Colgate, todsy Yeslcroay summary. Simmons (S) defeated Foslcri i and 3: Dntz (5UJ defeated Pitkin fSLl. 5 and 4. Arm strong (SU) defeated 3j and 2: Banaictt (SUi Massey i ana 3.

NW LEA GUt Olean 9, Auburn 8. Catiris 12, HmJrii fiL Cnming fi. Geneva 4. I Wcllsville 8, Erie 3. Reds Repel Dodgers, 5-3 CINCINNATI Cincin nati's Reds had to call in veteran rebefer Hal Jeffeoat in the sev enth inning Friday nifiht to nail Idown a 5 3 victnrv over Los An.

ties' Dodgers. Two homers by Jerry Lynch, rjocd for three runs, headed the Beds' slugging etfou Cincinnati coUected eight hits off three Loj Angeles huriers in the first Reda' Dodgers encounter this season Beffleg starter ortsndo fena suddenly oecame wua in tne sev enth inning, giving up four hits and two runs beEore Jeffeoat re el a ced him Jelfcoat gave out only one hiti tne last two innings Pena, the Cuban rookie makingi his first major league start, firm control until the seventh Tho three slraiaht singles brought in one Dodger run. Jim fjiiuam scampered in wiin anoui (i atter Wally Moon's flyout and after Duke Snider added a fourth Sinfile. Jeffeoat tfrfik over. A fptir-run outburst in the third inning had given'-Fena an early lead to sit on Two singles.

Ed Bailey's double and (he fust homer by Ljnch brought in the Cillurt bill Tpnpk ntw 1 PlnjW Dmietcr Cf 4 0 13 3 0 A DroOo lb 3DB0BC11 rl Lakers Defeat BVille Golfers fl 0 0 JefltOll 10 0 0 J-1Ttl!" ChiHnnall X'i: '--fl ItnnW McMillan sndj LOB-Ln lullcr. HR ItorsW T-I3I I' I Skaneatelcs High School's golf i learn deieated Baldwinsville. 8-4, yesterday at Skaneatcies Country Clwb. Morgan lad the winners with an 82 and Hawley had an W. The summary; Mnrpwi 3'4.

iBi M.TV -fil 1 iSl hrmruc 1B1 6. Toirnicnd 181 0 Ramblers Play Cubs The Syracuse Ramblers willi play a pair ot noiKleagufi base-i rArirnw rSI.l tMt Thn Kress (STJ) defeated Lacy Ramblers play ihe Weil End, (SL), 1 anu opew laui woay ai p.m. fciicd Schmidt (SL), and 4. EASTERN LEAGUE Binghamton 6, Lancaster 5. Wlltiamsport 3, Allcntown 3.

Reading 9. Albany Springfield fl, York 7. Meachem. Tomorrow at 2-30 pm. Ramblers meet the Monarchs ail Mcachem.

The Monarchs wcrej called the Braves last season, COLLEGE TENNIS Colgate 8. St. Lawrence Williams 8. Army 1. COLLEGE GCLr Syracuse 7, St.

Lawrence Ol LeMoyne 14, CUiljiBj 4. Champ Ends If With Left Hook to Head Briton Unable To Win Round On Two Cards INDIANAPOLIS Heavy tv eiaht champion Floyd Patterson fighting in! quick savage bursts of body, 'punches, pp dmrn iBritain's Brian London and knocked him out with a hook to the head in 51 sec-oiids ol the llth round ol i title tight Friday night London was on the deck lor i five-count when the bell sounded ending the 10th after absorbing heavy -right-hand punch to the from the champion. Sensing thai Ihe end was near in tftis "tuneup lor tus June bout with Sweden's Ingemar Jo hansson, the champ came out for the kill in the HUi. Bis Fourth Defense Patterson, makinn the fourth de fense of his world boxing title, stormed alter the lantern-jawed challenger, nailing away with nis searmg left hook As burly Brian staggered back, dazed and be- wfldered, Patterson -Uirfiw ihook to that jut jaw. Down -went London on Ihe seat of bis britches.

As Referee Frank SiKora picked up the count, Lon-don rolled over on hjs side and jyou knew he wasn going to get up. SiMoi-B tolled all Lhe ion ill-count and London never moved until his corner men came to lurri. London, a forlorn 1D-1 shot who was not oven a permit box the champ by bis own British Board of Boxing Control, made gestures but did not ww a round on two of the official cards Body Beating Hulking Ovef the champion with a -Pound edae In the weights ot 20B to PaltersoB's London absorbed a steady body-UnunpiDg throughout the night, From time to toie, toe challenger drew cheers from the crowd with ms right to uie neao. JTwo or three times he managed to get Jt home Moat of the time it slid harmlessly over Patterson's head as he ducked and moved inside. Referee Sikora.

imported from Chicago for the occasion, had KM) on his scorecard. Judge Aelse McClure, had it 9-0 with the third: etfen and Jndxe Marshall Baumgartner scored the third for Lon-j don and called the seventh on an 8-M card On the oIQciai 'five-point" must system used Indiana, Sikora had It 50-34, McClure and BaAimgartner 49- On The Associated Press card iPo st -Standard Saturday, May 2, 1959 Giants Win But Braves Keep Lead MILWAUKEE (APl-The San Francisco Giants got oil to a four- run lead over KulwaukCE hi the fifth inning on a pair ot home runs and held on to take a 6-4 decision from the Braves Friday night. Despite the loss, the Braves ivere able to stay in first place in the close Natinnal League race. a few percentage pomls in Iront of tht Loj Angelas Dodgers ware beaten by the Cinetnoati BQ3 i. i He Braves now have 9-5 record.

The Giants got only six hits off three Milwaukee pitchers but got them while they counted. The Braves got eight. The Giants got off to their four- run lead on a pair of nalks and the twrj homers. Daryl Spencer ana anare tvwgers walked oeiore Bob Schmidt hit his sec ond home run. scoring the two men in front ol bun.

Jim Davea-port hit his first home run for the Giants' other telly. San Jranasco made it B-0 their half ot the sixth, getting two runs off Bob Buhl who went jti for WiUey. Willie Mays walked lo open the frame. Cepedfl doubled right and Mays scored. Buhl sehmldl In points.

The AP celled only thefen trura even Gels workoul If Patterson wanted a workout under fight conditions for nts ootenual million dollar Kate tviui' Johansson he got it London was a rugged foe who absorbed body punishment and still kepti rnarchmg in with his head Although Jfattersars wes siam- mlng away in those uesny oursw, he wasn't able to drop the challenger until the 10th. In the seconn ano eigni was snan- en but wouldn't go London to rue uie ctiamp as he opened the 10th with three quicK lett jaos me tace. Patterson landed a right high on the head and then shook him with a com bination lo the head that sent a Sprsy of tvater from Brian nair Belayed Actio!) When London retreated tft a comer, Patterson sprung after driving harrJ wiLn boih hands, a ngnt to tne crun nan a delayed action effect on the Brit on. He stood for a few seconds. looking strangely into space, and then slumped against the ropes.

leit-ngrit dropped mm to tne canvas on one knee where he mained when Lhe bell sounded at a count oT five. It was obvious that the 24-year- lold challenger who lost his British AMERICAN LEAGUE L. Tct. G.B. title to Henry Cooper in his last Cleveland 11 4 .133 start, was 3Usi aooui uirougn lor'Cniciso the nighl It took only 51 Seconds Kansas Cill iof the llth to prove it.

This strangest of all title nromo- nashinrton Hons, draw a crowd of about 10,000 New York Tnriisna Klafo FalrrrrtnnHs Boston iColiseum and an estimated catelDdroii of 5120,000 It was the first world title fight ever held in Indiana. Surprising bnecess Patterson came oat of the fight with no cuts and no hand Injury "He was one of Ihe three guys 1 ever fought." he said. 'irie otners were numcanc jsck- son and Dick Wagner. If I hadn't worked on his body, I wouldn'tl have gotten lo him. I noticed! from (ho fifth on that his nghLj side seemed to pain him.

London had praise tor the champ who he called not only the fastest man I ever mrt but the best man in lhe one-two, three. The huskv Briton from Black pool got a guarantee piUSj expenses that pronauiy win run; as high as Patterson rol per cent or uie net receipu and all the $100,000 TV money, I out of which Ho had to pay thel chalJeJicer his end. Tiii cSSmB iTGbribu not i putting his tola! pursesl over lie million douar retired the next two men on strike ts but Hodeers singled to score Cepeda. The Braves got one run back In the sixth. Eddie Mathews tri pled and scored on Hank Aaron's sacrifice.

Milwaukee -came hack with three runs On four hits in half of the eighth lo cut the mar gin to 6-4 imociQiifi out Jones, ttiS FRA.VCISOO MTLftMJKEE 3b VIbjb cf 1 0 Aaron ri 3 112 lb 4 111 Covm'lop 4 1 1 0 ri i fo-rs jB 5 0 12 Soporpr 2b 1 1 0 fl 4 0 0 0 Hasten is Din Tr'nfcr ce sehmHl 1 1 3 Isnn ss -4000 0 0 0 fl On-ler 3b laTdntu jj prnwi -i -12. 5. riltaukra IB Citeto Torre Mitheva Snt-- SciimtOl, Cenfnport Speate. inaal. IvZRBD SO Pennant Chases NATIONAL LEAGUE W.

PcL GJ. blitwaukee --ft .643 IM Angeles ll 7 .611 San Francisco. 10 7 Mi I 7 1 Clrieafo 8 9 .471 4C7 -100 3 Si SI. Louis 5 13 V.2TB 6 Results Xcslcrday Philadelphia 4. I.

SL Louis 7, Pitlsburgh 6-Sao rranclsco Mtlwaabec 4, Ctncinnali 5, Las Angeles 3. Gamea Today Sao Francisco At Milwaukee. Los Angeles a( Cincinnati. Chicago at Philadelphia, St. Louis at Plllsburfh.

14 135 (10 Cleveland New York 2 (II nninfs). Chicago 1, Boston 0. Kansas City Baltimore I. Games Today New York at Cleveland. Boston at Chicago.

Baltimore at Kansas il Detroit, Probable Pitchers SAJlOKfih LEAGUE fS-l) n. il-t), lv-i A.nctlr< at and nun Chlcmn St. (l-ii FUMH it -DMflct (2-0) ihtnirtmi il.

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