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The Tennessean from Nashville, Tennessee • Page 17

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The Tennesseani
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Nashville, Tennessee
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THE NASHVILLE TENNESSIAN, Tuesday Morning. March 22. 190 Famous 3-Man Band, Big Gets Franchise Boaters Offered i New View Listening association franchise to Shreve-port after the 1958 season. A general manager and field Vols Features of Opening Parade manager will be hired by the steering committee. The committee assured that the Travelers would be able to open the season April 16.

New Orleans gave up its franchise last Tuesday when it became obvious that the Pelicans did not have the money to operate this season. Little Rock was the first city offered the franchise. Shrine Tilt Adds 2 High Scorers jBy TOM BRILEY KANSAS CITY UP) Two high scoring basketball stars were add LITTLE ROCK, Ark. UF Three hundred enthusiastic Little Rock businessmen raised $23,000 in an hour yesterday and secured the Southern association baseball franchise given up last week by New Orleans. League president Charlie Hurth of New Orleans assured the group that it could obtain the franchise, which includes 12 ball players.

The rest of the playing personnel will come from other clubs in the major and minor leagues. The group incorporated itself as the Arkansas Travelers Baseball Co. It elected a steering committee which will raise an additional $25,000 through sale of stock. Little Rock lost its Southern ed yesterday to the West squad for the Shrine's East-West game A COMBINATION of boating and listening pleasure is the theme of a promotional idea recently an- i nounced by the All-Star Boat of Lewisburg. The company is going to Rlve'i the dealer a pair of glasses with each boat delivered.

But they are not regular glasses i they have a transistor radio in the frames. A PARADE through the downtown section will be one of the post-game features of Nashville's opening game festivities April 16, the date of the Volt opening Southern association baseball game in Sulphur Dell Terry Hart, of the Nashville Gas will again serve as parade marshal. Hart's selection was announced yesterday by Clydell Castleman, who is serving as general 10,000 USED TIRES Alignment and Brake Srrvirm Gin Tift Ha4quflH TOM POLK TIRE SERVICE USUth Anfeuth AL S-I77I here March 26. One is Frank Sobrero, leading scorer for the University of Santa Clara, who shot 442 points for a 15.2 average during the season. The other is Dennis Boone, Regis college of Denver, who had an average of 20.5 for the season, scoring 431 points.

THE GLASSES and the com-1 pany's line of fiberglass boats chairman of the opening day the Lewtaburg committee, I i tT i Ayl i Cm 'X 1 sSafeSl Sl. 1 jiKiiii, iic uii uispiay ai tne ureat Lakes of the South Outdoor Show the Fairgrounds Coliseum this V'eek. "The dealer can give the glasses i ith each boat he sells, or use them in selling a boat in any man- jier he pleases," said Don Smith, jf office manager of the Lewisburg ta. il HART SAID that a three-man band reminiscent of the old days when such a group of "musicians" paraded through downtown streets to announce a game that day, will be one of features. "I believe some of the old-time fans will eet a kick out mm nutn bun.

who was as i of seeing the three-man band again. Hart said. much of a drawing card in the All-Star booth at the boats, laughingly uggeited the glasses might bo FORMER major leaguers used to listen to ball games, living in the city are invited while at weddings or other such to participate in the parade, vents. The company builds four basic They are requested to contact Hart at AL 4-0611. They will be joined by members of the Vols and by the visiting team.

Tickets for the Vols' opening game are now on sale at Sulphur Dell daily from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. models at its plant in Lewisburg, all being of fiberglass. They are 1 the 17-foot Sweet 17 runabout, the 1 34-foot Petite runabout, the 14-foot A Fisherman and the 12-foot Fisher- man. The company also handles two aluminum boats, the 14-foot Star Flyer and the 14-foot Rocket, Staff photo by Gerald Holly Robert Baltz, president of Baltz Brothers Packing purchases tickets for all his employes for the Nashville Vols' opening game on April 16 from Bill Giles, Vol business manager, and Garland Turner, vice president of the First American National bank and a director of Vols Inc.

THE PLANT started building jftmiimm Folley, Williams To Meet SACRAMENTO, Calif. CP) Promoter Jackie King announced DOats in June or last year, and is now at full production, according! to Smith. "We started building three a day, and now are up to 15; a day on all models," he said. Smith added that the company li concentrating on the southeast- Brfln rf tKa rnnntru Km V. i 1 Fischer in Argentine Meet MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina, (AP) The young U.S.

champion, Bobby Fischer of Brooklyn, will come here to play in the international chess tournament next week, yesterday Zora Folley of Phoenix, the No. 1 heavyweight con Elder Stars Shine Again tender, will meet Clarence Wil vwuiiii ta inc. aljl, nnm 4 i at k-, i 4 the Argentine federation announc lauijjaiu una Dcaawu, uuk Ul" r5 gMI! I liams of Oakland, in a 10-round bout in Sacramento Memo ed facials anticipate expanding to a nationwide scale later. Other international masters also rial auditorium April 5. have been invited.

By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Icame to the Yanks in the deal. ARREN spahv Stan Mnsial had a double, extending his int end Hank Bauer, three of ma- Local Team Gains Southern Tourney Harold's restaurant will repre jor league baseball's active elder statesmen, took over the starring roles yesterday in a meager schedule of exhibition baseball games. Spahn gave only two unearned runs in six innings to his old nem- ting streak to nine games. The Pirates scored five times in the last three Innings to beat the White Sox. Danny Kravitz had two singles for the Pirates, who benefited from eight walks given by Barry Latman and loser Dick Donovan.

Minnie Minoso had three hits for the American league champions. pent Tennessee and Kentucky in the Southern area YMCA basket- at Los Angeles, as the Milwau tournament April 2. Ala. kee Braves registered a 6-4 vie- Harold's, winner of the Nashville torv: Musial drove in three St. YMCA league, conned the cham-iLouis Cardinal runs in a 12-8 vic- Wonshin of Tennessee and Ken-itory over the Cincinnati Reds tuckv over the weekend hv defeat-! Bauer accounted for five runs in IVU Gridders Inr Knoxvlllp.

Chat annnpa arm Kansas City's 10-1 thumping of Owensboro. Kv in the tnurnampnt the New York Yankees. The Pitt et Louisville. jburg Pirates snapped the Chicago Clctus Rail rnarhM thu foam iWhite Sox' three game winning Members are Oerald Johnson. Tnm Streak.

8-5 in the only other game Back at Work scheduled. Morgan, Tommy Griffin, Wayne oomnes, John McCiendon, Jerry SPAHN. WHO WILL be 39 next month- an'd wh08e lifetl.me record Vanderbilfs football team, oper end Jackie Jackson. The team 1 A. 1 1 now 1 A A.

I'M lalX" Vhr King on sure footing for the first as a 41-4 record. and didn't allow a walk. Third time since early February, yester- day went through a two-hour workout accented by drills pointed Ail risk outboard Boat Motor INSURANCE (5 oo $ioo ni yiai toward pass offense and defense baseman Eddie Mathews' error accounted for the unearned runs. The Braves touched Roger Craig for four rung and got the last two off Larry Sherry in the eighth inning. Musial.

39, had a home run and The Commodores have two more workouts slated. The oft-lnter Murphree Insurance Co. El 3rd No. AL 4-7(01 sessions end tomorrow, two-run double in leading tsaa weatner ana spring nouaays have made this spring practice the most unusual held at Vandy since Art Guepe came in 1953. Louis' 18-hit attack.

Jerry Lynch had a grand-slam homer for the Reds and Ed Bailey hit one with two on to account for all of Cin-cy's runs. Bauer, 37, and Norm Siebern. traded by the Yankees to Kansas City last winter, drove in seven runs. Bauer had two doubles and three singles and Siebern a two- But, the Vandy skipper Is maintaining his usual optimistic out look: GERMAN FOOD PIC KNUCKLES AND SAUER KRAUT 50c SAUER BRATEN (BEEF) AND NOODLES 70c WIENER SCHNITZEL ISc STEAKS 1.25 1.75 GERST HOUSE IIS SICOND AVENUI NO "THE MEN WERE very busi nesslike in this drill and I think run aouDie. xwter we accomplished quite a bit." It was perhaps the best day of the spring for work on the passing game.

The field has been cov Joe Goodwin, Mclntire Gain ered and was dry enough for receivers to run their patterns without too much slipping and stum bling. And, while the backs and ends were drilling on their pass pat Sp.cial Spring Servic. JTfc terns and defensive assignments, the guards and tackles staged a 0 filif mmmm mmm t' I 1 1 1 SSctJ' 1 PTNEHURST. N.C. tT-StrUg 'gling Barbara Mclntire and steady i JoAnne Goodwin, Curtis cup team-Spates, scored semifinal victories i Via vnr(h and South line scrimmage which produced plenty of action.

Most of the bumps and bruises Incurred during the earlier drills were gone and only Guard John Cropp missed yesterday's work. Cropp will not practice because of JfCDiriuaj in ui. amateur golf tournament. i Miss Mclntire. from Lake Park, a leg mrection.

Ha waicnea yes 5 escaped with a halve on the 18th hole despite a double bogie terdays practice from the sidelines. 1. Lubricate starter 2. Lubricate generator 3. Check battery, add water 4.

Clean terminals 5. Check generator 6. Check charging rate Hurler six to gain a hard fought one up victory over Phyllis (Tish) Preuss a of Pompano Beach, Fla. Petite Miss Goodwin, from Haverhill, was two down after four holes but didn't lose i another in a 3 and 2 conquest of Barbara Williams of Richmond, Calif. JoAnne won the last three 5 holes of what had been a tightly contested match before the sudden lending.

The 18-hole championship match 5 at 10:30 a.m. today sends national champion Miss Mclntire against a 'girl she defeated for the title in the 36-hole finals last summer, 4 and 3. They met here in the semifinals last year, JoAnne win- ning 1 up. At 25 Barbara is a year older. The temperature was in the low 40s and an occasional stiff breeze 5 and Materials farts Extra coupon (Continued From Preceding Page) drills." The Vols looked bad on pop foul balls Sunday.

Mike Ryba, a Cincinnati scout and former major league catcher, will be on hand to help tutor the catchers this morning. He is coming over at Turner's request. Baldschun was followed on the mound Touchberry, and Touchberry gave up the only run the Reyes' team scored. It came in the sixth on chuck Coles' infield hit, r's double, a walk to Kassay and PALMER-HOOPER MOTORS 1801 Broad Street Bill Carrol Serv. Mgr.

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Ken Tuc-corl finished up the last two frames. For the Reyes, Jancich started-to be followed by Bob Krop and Melntyre. The Cassinis got six hits, the Reyes' four. George Archie, who will serve as a coach for Vol, home games this season, becomes an assistant to Turner, in spring drills Friday. Archie is here now, vacationing, but will be a working visitor for the remainder of the training period.

PHIL SHARTZER, giving it a try at second base after a fine year at shortstop in 1959, was the middle man on a double play for the first time yesterday. He teamed with Henrlch in a twin killing in the second inning. Wildness continues to plague the young hurlers. yesterday Jancich walked four, Krop four and Melntyre three. Baldschun, Touchberry and Tuccorl issued only four free passes among them.

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