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REPUBLIC REPUBLIC Paul Quits Reds For Houston Post i Moore's Championship Voided By NBA Jrt This Section i Financial 0 Classified jj Tie Arizona Republic- Drive Declared f53 Wednesday, October 26, 1960 0 Page 45 Defense Failure Reason To Sign Youths Editor's Quotebook CINCINNATI (AP) Gabe Paul quit as general manager of the- Cincinnati Reds yesterday to take a similar job with Houston, which will have a team in the National League in 1962. His successor was not named. The affable Gabe, who joined the Reds' organization it CLEVELAND (AP)-The National Boxing Associa Ml Sports Still in 1936, said he was starting, tion yesterday told Archie "right now to make Houston a A. Jr i IW Moore it no longer recog IV T.w nizes the 43-year-old boxer power in the National League." He planned to fly late yesterday for conferences. His contract is for three years.

i ait rate as light heavyweight champion of the world. By FRANK GIANELLI HIS NEW job it with the Hous I David Ott, NBA president, 6 ton Sports Association, which re Moore a letter saying cently was granted a franchise in I i I tne action was taken because of Moore's failure to sched A Kin the old major league along with New York. Craig Cullinan is chair ule a title fight with Eric Schoep-! pner of Germany, as specified by IV mxA. 1- 7 77 man of the association, and George Kirksay is executive vice the NBA. v)' vT president.

The NBA took "This is going to be a tough club in the free-agency field," the 50-year-old Paul told newsmen. A similar action against Moore last Feb. IS but ned the title to the ancient gladiator We're starting tomorrow to sign free agents. I think the other major league clubs will know they have competition in signing the 1U rj, March 5 after Moore signed to youngsters." LJ fight Schoeppner Of Cullinan and Kirksay. the 01' Arch in Toronto.

The new Houston general manager NCAA'S WALT BYERS Probation Ax Again Poised said: NBA made a condition also that 'tk. u.tM L.ti. tuc nuuiu nave Ui UC1CIIU THE BARNS ARE GONE, there are wire fences across the trick, dugouts on the fringes, access roads rambling to an oiled infield. So the old Fairground race track doesn't look much like a horse factory any more. And it's probably a good thing, from the quality of races and financial hocus pocus which plagued some of the recent meets during and after Arizona State Fairs.

From the appearance of the track, It's hard to visualize It as converting back to an auto race oval, either. "But we can make the switch in three days. That's all it takes to get ready for either horse racing, or auto rac-ing, as far as track aurfacing Is concerned." says fair manager Charlie Garland. "We haven't ruled out sports as part of future state fairs," Garland said yesterday In detailing blueprints for this year's fair, which restores emphasis to exhibits and plays down commercialism. Bobby Ball Memorial Nov.

20 "The Bobby Ball Memorial' 100-mile auto race Nov. 20 will keep a traditional sports event alive. And while I don't think there ever will be a return to thoroughbred horse racing, it's Just a matter of time until harness racing Is part of the State Fair," Garland said. "Trouble Is right now I don't think I could find 10 harness horses in the West This is great sport in the East. It's just a question of time until It becomes part of the circuit here." Garland has worked wonders with the Fairground.

"They are ready to do business against Harold Johnson of Philadelphia or whoever might be the without respect to cumulative costs." 7'iI -j t.LZ', A---- Paul said he was certain a way NCAA Ruling Due Today would be worked out through No. 1 contender at that time. The Moore-Schoeppner fight was postponed once to let Moore get down to the 175-pound limitl then was called off because a television deal fell through. which Houston New York would get some experienced play ers from other clubs so they will field strong teams in 1962. On 3 Schools Itr-MMIe rhU by rarmrt Strao HERE CHAMP Thunderbird Country Club pro George Ruffin presents Thunderbird Invitational trophy to club member Alberta Fields who took low gross and low net titles in yesterday' play.

A field of 80 participated. In his letter. Ott said Jack Keams, Moore's manager, appeared before the NBA Executive IN HIS FORMAL statement. Paul, who also was a vice president of the Reds, said "it is with SAN FRANCISCO (AP) The National Collegiate Athletic Asso 'Committee Sept. 6 "asking for an1 i additional time of 30 days to negotiate a contract for you meet Triples Timely deep regret that I leave Cincin nati, where I have lived since Oo ciation policy-making body is ltHar IQIfi fin4 uihar fill ftu nfl Aggie Scout M.M V.1IV.1.

W. I WWIWCIVI piiv ...111. rv Ida vs." our children have been born." expected to decide today the future probation status, if any, of He said the hardest part of his three schools due to be freed shortly of restrictions brought on. The NBA General Assembly agreed the following day to grant the request, but specified that "should you fail to meet the leaving was ending his association with Powell Crosley principal Tabs Devils 'Hard Nosed' Baltimore Edges Los Angeles, 8-6 by improper recruiting. owner of the Reds.

above conditions, recognition of Walter Byers, executive direc-' you as the light heavyweight Crosley was in a hospital in Sa tor of the NCAA, said yesterday champion shall be withdrawn. vannah, for. a checkup yes the groups 18-member councils terday. He appointed Paul a vice The letter was sent to Moore's home at San Diego, Calif. Moore LAS CRtJCES," N.M.

The Ag president and general manager in By BOB R0CKAFIELD meeting here, has the cases of Wyoming, Mississippi, and North. gies of New Mexico State heard 1951. is in Rome for a non-title bout Carolina State on its agenda. SCOTTSDALE The Baltimore Orioles, playing three- a scouting report this week which 'Saturday night with Giulio Rin hasp-hit ha hphinrt thP offrt vi trh no nf hnr Rah saia Aruont aiaw nas nara IF PAUL follows custom, is in for a lot of action. He aldi, but Ott said Moore was con Wyoming and Mississippi are nosed football team that likes to tacted before he left for iome started virtually from scratch in block and tackle." due off one-year probation for athletic-recruiting violations and was told what would happen Leopold, cut down the Los Angeles Dodgers, 8-6, yesterday.

The league-leading Orioles got off running with a Cincinnati and with many trades if he failed to arrange the bout Howard White, defensive back was successful generally until the with Schoeppner field coach at NMSU, scouted the last couple of seasons. North Carolina State's four- pair of runt in each of the first I Sun Devils in their 12-7 loss to Archie's last title defense was Aug. 12. 1959. when he knocked three innings.

He was censured by some fans year probation for improper recruiting terminates Nov. 13. The San Jose State last Saturday, and termed them "very sound funda-j out Canada's Yvon Durelle in the for making trades in 1959 which third round. That was Moore's Charlie Hmton tripled in a run in the first and scored a moment later on John (Boog) Powell's Wolfpack plays Arizona' State University at Tempe on Nov. 12.

sent Don Hoak, Smoky Burgess, and Harvey Haddix to Pittsburgh mentally." "They're definitely in condl eighth title defense. Humbert (Jack) Fugazy. an of. for Frank Thomas. Thomas lasted first of four straight hits.

Triples Byers said there was no change tion, and you can't wear them by Ray Youngdahl and Powell a year. The three traded players ficial of Feature Sports, said out," White said. "They have two Giants Blank Cubs, 10-0 By ARNOTT DUNCAN Tom Arruda, a 5-10 right helped Pittsburgh win the Nation units, and you can't tell one from earned two more in the second and Jim Liggett tripled home one in Oklahoma's status. The Soon-ers were placed on indefinite probation until an Oklahoma City man makes known details of an athletic-recruiting fund. al League pennant and World Se ries this year.

the other." White singled out several Ari zona State athletes for praise. And while horses won't run at the track horse money Is responsible for most of the Improvements. The legislature, in abolishing the nags at the Fairground, voted the Fair fund 5 per cent of the handle from Arizona commercial meets up to a total of $75,000 and it's this racing revenue which makes possible the perked-up, new look Fair and Fairground. Eye Surgery Sidelines Dean G-STRIN'GS (don't cover much) Here's a get-well-ln-a-hurry hope for Dizzy Dean, the 01' Podnah being in St. Joseph for some eye surgery.

Diz hopes the doctoring will help his field calls for television, his dove and duck hunting aim, and his golf game The new Lake Montezuma Country Club at Rimrock was all set for fall opening when It was discovered grass on greens while full and flowing was common bermuda instead of the intended bent. With frost coming to kill bermuda, it was decided to gas the greens rather than the, errant sower and forget about golf until next year Phoenix golf course architect Jack Snyder will do the remodeling job for La Jolla, Country Club. Jack also will design a 9-hole layout at Show Low, just a few miles from his recently completed 18-holer at Pinetop Rating Sheets Favor Aggies The rating sheets are divided on Arizona football fortunes again this week. Monday Morning Quarterback calls New Mexico State an 11.6 choice over Arizona State and picks Arizona a 2.1-point on the power index over West Texas State. The Kickoff sheet can't see a win for either Arizona club rating New Mexico State 102.8 over ASU's 89.5, and West Texas 84.3 to the Uof A's 82 An admitted ASU partisan forwards a clipping showing eight Pennsylvanians among the University of Arizona frosh football squadsmen, and observes, "I seem to recall some snide remarks from Tucson in the past about the number of Pennsylvanians on the ASU team.

How about this?" Now that owners Dan Topping and Del Webb have fired Casey Stengel as Yankee manager, it looks as if the Yanks, themselves, have started what many "Yankee haters" have tried for years-Break Up the Yankees and scored another in the third. Baltimore finished its run making with another pair in the sixth The executive director said recently he hoped to stage the Moore-Schoeppncr fight in Miami next February. Schoeppner's nan-dlers had threatened to sue FSI if the German didn't get the fight. The New York Athletic Com-mission continued to recognize Moore after the NBA first stripped Moore of his title last February. "Nolan Jones is quick and on a walk to Hinton ana singles Paul Is 1st these details have not been explained and the case is not ex hander, blanked the Chicago Cubs 10-0 yesterday as the San Francisco Giants won their secojid Ari by Powell, Sam Bowens, and Lig picks his holes very well.

Fullback Clay Freney carries a big pected to come before the coun gett. cil. load and is tough to stop. Quar zona Winter League Daseoau game of the season. Arruda be Houston Pick terback Joe Zucer throws well Leopold got off to a bumpy start as the Dodgers counted one in Gen.

Melvin Krulewitch, Commis Byers said no action was ex and is a tremendous punter." came the first Giant pitcher to complete a game in two years pected on six other schools cur the second on two hits and took HOUSTON. Tex. (AP'Gabe In the line. White was particu a 5-4 lead with four more in the rently on probation. of rookie winter league play.

sion chairman, declined comment on the NBA's latest action. -The NBA said elimination matches will be held to determine the new champion. Paul was our first and unanimous third on just one hij. larly impressed with tackle Jesse Bradford, guard Larry Reaves, Arlo Engle's lead off single to He fired a good fast ball and mixed in enough sliders and choice after we worked the field of prospects down to seven and end Bob Rembert. left was the only ball hit out of curves, all with good control, to Aggie Coach Warren B.

Wood the infield in the rally as Leopold names," George Kirksey, Houston keep the young Cubs off balance; walked two and hit another. He son promised his Aggie gridders at Phoenix Municipal Stadium. Halinii Barely Defeats Gilroy LONDON (APHAlphonse Halt- and catcher Frank Zupo were the Sun Devils would give an all- How They Stand Sports Association executive sec retary said yesterday. Two of the four hits off him were out effort this Saturday. He point charged with fielding miscues, also.

ed out that the loss to San Jose, ARIZONA WINTKR I.EAOIE WL ffl. OB Paul resigned yesterday as gen Arizona State's first of the sea After tempest Leopold eral manager of the Cincinnati scratch infield affairs. J. C. Hart-man, a lefthanded-hitting shortstop, got one of the infield jobs and a looper to left for another of the hits off Arruda.

mi, 28-year-old French Algerian, Baltimore 2 tMcwio .1 4 fol AnKflM 4 A .445 Sn FrinolH-n 2 son, would cause the Sun Devils blew the Dodgers down with only Reds to become general manager won a narrow decision over Euro to bounce back against the Ag a pair of singles in the seventh of the new Houston club in the gies with a vengeance. and a double by Joe Curtin in the National League. ninth that led to the final run. CHUCK TEUSCHER, an out Yf.tefiUV, RniMttt Rxltlmnrf 8 Ln Angelei 6 San Kmnclico lo Chinto Today' Thlrilo Vi. iUltinvirt (Scuttsdnlti lorn.

Sin Krunelnco vi, Loi Anuria (Phn- nli 1 p.m. "This is the first step in our pean and British champion Freddie Gilroy last night in their 15-round bout styled as the European version of the world bantamweight championship. The 225-pound left hander fielder converting to first base, got a pair of doubles for both plans to build the best front office gave Los Angeles eight walks and in haseball," said. Kirksey. extra-base blows of the game.

Aqueduct DD hit two batsmen, but had a big fast ball in the pinch as he struck added a single, stole a and At the moment organization knocked in 2 runs to give Arruda out nine and stranded 11. consists of one scout. Jack Tighe, his loudest bat support. One of The result brought irate booing and stamping from a crowd of 11,000. Pays $1,778 former, manager of the Detroit Tigers, and Paul.

his two-baggers was a sunny gift in left field. Arruda last season was 12-5 In the Class North UPI Selects Murtaugli As NL 'Manager Of Year' west League, starting as a relief Titans Sign Baker From Bowling Green NEW YORK (AP) The daily double at Aqueduct yesterday paid $1,778.20, highest in New York in three years. 1 Creole Coquette won the first race, oaving $30, and Forceful pitcher and ending the campaign as a starter. Nelson Mathews turned in a fine NEW YORK (AP)-The New York Titans of the American Football League yesterday signed game tor the junior Cubs in left field. The 6-foot 4-inch 19-year-old came home in the second for $79.30 payoff.

Larry Baker, an offensive tackle, started one double play and threw from Bowling Green of Ohio. He Ml per as a player, was in danger of losing his Job at the start of the season, but led the Cardinals to a third-place finish and had them in the thick' of the pennant fight until the final weeks of the campaign. out another man at the plate to 9 will arrive in time for the Titans' The New York track record double is $4,313.90 on Buddie Bones and Junction City, Aug. 27, game against the Oakland Raid get two assists from the outfield. JOE SPARKS and Jerry Robin ers at the Polo Grounds Friday I i AX 1945 at Belmont Park.

77 night. son drove in first-inning runs off Morris Steevens to get the Giants off rolling and Randy Hundley singled in Teuscher in the second. A sincle by Ron Phifer, forceout, Honor Due For Stagg and Teuscher's double greeted Montana St. 'Elbowing' Draws Skyline Charges Bobby Teague with a run in the third, but he tightened down after that. PORTERVILLE, Calif.

(UPI)- A 3,000 year old redwood on Jor In the fifth he walked Teuscher NEW YORK (UPI) Danny Murtaugh, who led the Pittsburgh Pirates to their first World Championship since 1925, yesterday was named National League "manager of the year" by the United Press International. A 43-year-old native of Chester, Murtaugh was named by 18 of the 24 N.L. experts who made up the 1960 UPI board of experts. The six other votes went to Hetnus of the St. Louis Cardinals.

Murtaugh, who has been man aging the Pirates since the latter part of thi 1957 season, retained esentlally the same team that was a dismal flop in 1959 and guided It to Pittsburgh's first pennant since 1927. Then Murtaugh matched wits with Casey Stengel of the New York Yankees and led the Pirates to victory in a seven-game series that gave the Pirates their first world championship in 35 years. Always a fellow who did it the hard way, Murtaugh played five years In the minors before going to the Philadelphia Phillies In ML He had an undistinguished and the fleet infielder stole sec dan southeast of here will SPECIAL We are closing out all of our Western jean stock. Buy them at the low price of $2.98 pr. 1727 East McDowell Road PHOINIX' LAItaiST STOII 'OR MIN EASY FRONT DOOR PARKING USI YOUR I.C.C.

CARD be dedicated Friday to 98-year-old ond, took third, on a wild pitch, and scored on a throwing error. Amos Alonzo Stagg of Stockton, The Giants came to life again against Chuck, Herzbcrger in the seventh, rattling out four hits and getting a walk, a hit batsman, and the help of two errors America's grand old' man of football. An estimated 60 public, civic and forest service officials will gather for the ceremony at the PROVO, Utah (AP)-Brigham Young University yesterday filed a formal protest with Skyline Conference Commissioner Paul Brechler over what Coach Tally Stevens calls the "dirty" tactics of some Montana State University players last Saturday. "Our films show, one Montana man using the same elbow on our men nine different times," Stevens said. "It's, all very plain in the film and we feel something should be done about it." Stevens said the Montana player using the elbow was Gary Smith, a 5-10, 185-pound fullback.

Five Cougars were Injured Saturday as BYU dumped the Grizzlies, 7-6, at Missoula. End Gene Frantz suffered a crushed bone in his face and Stevens said ha would be out for the season. Stevens also claimed that Smith's elbow brokt the oose of end LeRoy Overstreet and slashed halfback Jack Gilford's eye so badly thatStltches had to be taken. to push 5 runs across. Jack DANNY MURTAUGH NL Pilot of the year career In the majors, both with the Phillies and later the Pirates, winding up with a .254 average and a' mere eight homers, His top claims to fame as a player were leading the National League with 18 stolen bases In 1941 and leading the second basemen In double plays In 1948.

jHemus, like Murtaugh a scrap Warner ended the scoring with a one-hit shutout In the ninth. The Giants today stay home to Sequoia's 98-foot circumference base on private property owned by Claude Rouch of Sprlngvflle. The redwood Is part of a virgin stand of nearly 200 trees at the play the Los Angeles Dodgers, who also use Phoenix Municipal Stadium as their home base, The elevation, gamyis at 1 o'clock..

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