The Delta Democrat-Times from Greenville, Mississippi • Page 7

Orft-nrlllg. friniHy, nterest Mounts Sharply As Cotton States League Plans New Season Pilots Named prinqWork et for Late larch, April By J. P. ITtI the managerial pic lure ail completed, the apparently setlled I the (ralriinp; periojl dnjy a maf- of days, interest is beginning mount sharply wilfii'n (he Col- Stales League in preparation its 52'nci ippoinfmenl of Frank I.uccliesl. hiding San to (in led (fie Pine Bluff Judges, light the total skippers to the ximlim six.

Previously, the ers had been made public: w'iih rioii (Silli Adnir at El Dorado; nrriy Davis at Meridian and liead over at Monroe. Willis Jlin. who transferred the Jack- franehlse fo "hi ided lo cnacl a triple role: t.iot. business manager and field lain. The same is expected of HEAD Al.li ABOUT EL DOKAUO MONROE HOT SPRINGS PINE BLUFF GREENVILLE MERIDIAN AT Ft JJORAnO THE COTTON STATES April 21 JetY Ati.

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Ant. OF I.KAGUE OPERATION Boyle's W. Pounds lo Stale Plan Eight Team Softball League Here On Thursday With six sponsors already se cured and two more needed lo complete ail eight tcatn league, a meeting will be lield Thursday i night, -March 11. al the ity Center at 7:30 p. m.

Sponsors, managers and all players who wish fo take an active part In the organization and operation of the new Softball league, Orleans. And since Turn-To Is un- leiifon in fhree races this yebr, galloping lo an easy viclory In Ihe flamingo Stakes in his lasl slnrt, (tie Trisli-bred colt looms as 'lhe horse lo beat." (0-6); Irving Giordanengo Nolan ft ay Rogers 3 1 Cecil Trothok and Tommy Whit Pitchers dominate the hold STATE COI.IJ5GE—Wa.i-no 1'oundi, a 6-2, 180- pouncf baaktlbnll ptaycr on iho liiiylu. lilsK icliool Irt. lias signed an nthtctie schulariktp ttllh Mississippi Slate. one of the lending prep players la the state, wilt enter school In September and will be a candidate for the Marucm freshman team next season, are asked to report.

Sponsors aud their representa- llvej at a meeting Thursday nliJht Included James Oakes, representing Greenville Buick Company; Herbert Shellman, VFW; Caplain George L. iiegitro, Ihe jet All Stars of GAFB; W'arren Rayburn, Hanberry's. Other teami sponsored Include McKee Lumber Company and Garret-Holrien Motors. il Deari, former staf pifcher.over Jackson Senators, who have the who purchased become Greenville Bucks, led by: franchise local Jones with IS-fi; 3.S3. Nfaury ownership.

Rumor had slsled that Marland (Duke) who piloted Jackson to place last summer, was Id 'ceed Vernon (Moose) Sheller (he Spa helm. But il has been orled that iieari will direct Ihe on the playing 'field, along fronl office eludes, lie may an occasional Inrn on the und in emergency laler rn in race. For the moment, how- r. lie and lludlin are ji-playfng managers, lo announcement of the final isiou of B. (j.

iiurns, wiio Alcridian. He had been insisl- that al least $7,000 be raised guarantee keeping the defend- champions in the Miller city, ic leader's, paced by the Lions have be'eu busy wilh Ihe n-ass mhi leti intercsle'd in regain- Kelly pos'led 10-id; 3.55; Kenny i Kowe 5-7; 3.53; Dick Dolson 3-8; 4.72; li'ohert Ward 6-2: 4.37; Clifl flbokin 'i; 1.77, and Johnle Ven able 6-1 'with the Senators and a 7-3 record at Fulton (Kiliy). Four regulars will be on hand, including Bobby Adams, a former Buck, afeng with Dicfc Monkman; Banks McDowell and John Robert Simorionis, who pariieipal- In three games before being isled farmed out, also is scheduled lo I return. vorkout that ended in a scrimmage. Backfield Coach Maxie jambrighf said Saiurday chanc- Adair, one of the leading hitters in average and power wilh .293, home runs and 87 rfii's, will have several of his oiilstand'- i'ng El porado Oilers hack, among Ihem Pel Austin Donald Alien Bobby Scoll Carr 2 Hfiy tuss i)i a league fi fi (553, i( jj rl ht for A seasons, was 4 Brown (IS-lO; 3.17); Chuck Siaber arid Bill liovallo es are "far greater that I will (ay al tireenvilfe than Your cqrrftspondenl hopes atetl el (13-10; 3.2-1) (0-0).

Dnnny Keefe and 0 wcre ost via ihe ils berth. si jlare Strong Nucleus Vhiic fhe league directors re the ride during winter, paving fhe way jjeinus With Monroe i remaining 10 allowable play-' lo consist of limited service I rookies, and Ihe list of JM3 Hick rs has dwindled fq a mere skel- emphasis is being placed oil returnees as ihe six clubs (heir Spring rosters. All feams, exception of Mon. which is having -q sfarl from alch following withdrawal of (Texas) as sponsor, i-e a fairly strong nucleus for The champiqn Meridian Millers 11 have IS who were their ier at one tinpe or another in Jackson spangie wearer's who i I switch to (irecnviiie finnnejs 1 nber 12. Dorado boasts 11; 'I'lti Blu'ff iO, and' Hot Springs I.ucchesi (.333) must replace all but Ed Chojakian Roberlo (junzales (.235) and Bob Mauref, regidars, and pilciiers Frank C'alli- (tan (12-11; 4.79); John Chapel Bill'ijobbs JqneS (6-6; 4-10) Al S'eiieg n'an (1(1-9; 3.33); Glenn Van Pro- 'en (96; 183) and Ruben Sanger 0-i).

Dean Inherited Jackie Bales 8 oeai boy arid promising catcher liob P'assareila Steve Korf'orila, (lie No. 2 biiier with Clarence (Ejabe) Tuckey plus pitchers Neis Campver 19-li; 4.30); Alanuei Feniari- aei (8-3; 3.201; Alex fionay (12-12; 3.51); Ken Seifert (ia-tl; 4.li); Skipper Davis, who clubbed ai .272, including it home runs i 65 rims o'alied in, heads the iridian group. Other regulars hide EMI t-ewis Wendell rbes Robert thrlsliati- i (.232) and Gene Pompeiia 21) and pitchers i.eamond AJ- (li-6; 4.65): Charles 'Beverly oss (13-5: 3.421; Francis Heaiy -10; 3.62). Jerry Harrod med oiil during Ihe season, is be given anojher chance lo ike Ihe grade. Olhers who saw liled service are Warren Bour- KBKO RLKNVI1.LE HORNETS, in spring training, ended heir" first week of footoall prac- Ices Friday wilh regular Register For Yanks Hit 2 Blows Kentucky Derby By UNITED TRESS The Matronal League champion Brooklyn Dorfgcrs we're pronounced fine shape" but the world champion New York Yankees reeled under the impact of two more severe blows today as the 176 big league teams opened their ftrapefrili't League schedules.

"I don't think this team is going to rest on its 1953 laurels, 1 Manager Wall Alston said of Ihe efs. "I'm impressed wilh the way Ihey've buckled down to hard work and as a new manager to hide his concern over the twin LOUISVILLE. March iM'anlle rnighf not' be available unlil May 1 and that Kwell DIocX- 1 veil had decided lo retire. The lows were especially bilter to life spring exhibition schedule agalnsl both Lambrighf and Harry Row- eil remain as members of he staff of the new head" coach, tarlwell McPhail. The Hornels gridders are hopeful loo and il will be a boon it they remain.

iicPhail would surely like fo lave them. In 32' years o( sports writing this newspaper, it hns never jeen known by this writer of a season where two assistant coaches were more of a fine influence on Ihe boys than this year. Heliring Coach Maddox ealied his group of aides "our co- ollb record, topped deeply appreciate lias Hard Blows Manager Casey Slengel meanwhile, tried hard but Lone Bidder Wins Australian Purse SYDNEY, Australia (UP) lone luckr betlor collected the cniire daily double pool- at the Warwick Farm race track Saiurday. operalive slat Rowell is one of the besl line coaches in Mississippi and ciitlo for iii Hie backfleld. Cireenvilie's (wo assistant coaches have rated tops in Mississippi football.

Should McPhail' go lo some college as iie'aci coach then 'tliere be immediate promotion of a member of the Hornets staff. and Claude Dick, one game in '53. got into Monroe lias signed Nick Demus, a catcher Orecnvilie who has Jackson, been a nd wilh liot Springs (.115) and Howard Falaiic, recent bridegroom, who hil in -16 games wjih Naiciiei fast season, as sliirlefs. Several others have been inked" lo conlracjs, noiie with professional experience. The New York Vaiikees recently senl three simon which they snared in the Iri-stale area, two from Memphis.

PLUMBING PROBLEMS! 'orrect (hose little plurnrl- fUg trpiiblcs before iney grow" bti and cosllj! Oarr Fhtwllnj Ce, jForinerlr Divlson IHai It was Ihe second highest daily by he return at Washiiigtoii "'ark, Aug. l4, 1S39. Greenville at Kiwanis meetinf oh fast Tuesday when He sail Greenville "hired tne'best coaci in the Over at (jreenwooc they do say thai Lioyi let'his hair duwii and made i clear thai he didn't like dreen 10 Discount ON EVERYTHING LAUNDRY SERVICE Yo(i can bet your life we offer all fclncls of Services and fast as Jet planes, (oo. DRY CLEANING Don't worry ahont those bad spols pur exclusive method simiiljjies jh.at be an iiroblem. 5ur inniieni ami exclusive machinery guarantees fast service and quality workmanship- TUB FUROR OF Greenville going lo Greenwood for sec- mti coach having died clown con- iderably, folks in the Post Of- 'ice, on Ihe streets, in pool -opms and barber shops are Greenville baseball.

Sale books of tickets has started The infield out at Park is being conditioned. The dugouts have been cleaned and drained. Other necessary work is being done at the bail orchard. day the weather permits Head Man Willis Hudlih is out at the park. "You know wilh Frank Lucchcsi back al Pine Bhitf Ihis might be season when whale of a race develops ici tlie ieague' 1 reasoned.

''You know Tommy Davis and Dough Rawlings a.nd the Meridian club are going to up (here and with Hot Springs getting eight players from the Cardinals, oiir hookup with Detroit and Bill Adnir getting help from Milwaukee (lie used lo gel help from Boston all the time) and this could develop into the finest of years for this league. MERIDIAN'S tlHlK SMITH ihe man about town sports editor of the Meridian Slar, is invited to come over on April 21 and see his Meridian Millers tak a trimming from our Bucks. you what you can o(cl palsy walsy, you can make I irie a wager like Carl Walters made aboiit Ole Miss rating by! (lie experts a few years ago.j falters' wagered if pie finish among ihe front! our in football he would eat a Saiurday Evening-Posl sprinkled salt and pepiier in front )f ihe Piisl Office. Ole Atiss fin- shed fifteenth anti Walters for- Ihe bel. ille's coach Greenwood raiding aimed a Tom Mullen Cireenvilfe was In Greenwood Ih other day when the story broke and Tom wouldn't defend Green vilie because he was outnumbered ie is concern over 'te win armoulK: eveialions that centerfielder iu cd today that 137 Ihree-year-otds were nominalcd for the 80th running of the $100,000 added Kentucky Derby.

May 1, wilh Cain Hoy Slable's Turn-To al the lop of the Slengel coming so close on if Vic Haschi, loss to thcl A' Year ago Cain Hoy's two nom! I nations caus'ed scarcely a ripple 01 excitement as interest centered mi, looay Lo open tnelr Alfred G. Vanderbilfs Native i)an Lcets of the sale ind Billy Marffn'i Army. ccr. Bnl Harry F. Guggenheim's he lea.ni which supplied them ew York stable scored fhe upset vilh Ihe greatest challenge in Strengthened by the addition of in- leldef IJanny O'Connell and slug- jer Bobby Thomson, the Mihvaii- Braves insist that they will make an even slronger bid for the iehno.nl Ihis year, the Braves car- led the fight lo the Dodgers hrough most of lasl season ventiialjy finished nine games be-' lind the leaders.

Yankees Meet Cardinals The Yankees opened their spring campaign againsl Ihe St. Louis I Cardinals in one of the GrapcfruitjL League's oldest rivalries. In Ihe II such an occasion called for-I a feslive atmosphere hy the St. I of the year when ils Dark Star humbled the great gray In Hie mile and a quarter classic. This lime Cnin Hoy not only the "big horse" but also headed (he nominators by naming ellgl btcs, as did W.

Qrown of New NOTICE TO HOME OWNERS Application! 1 For HuiiH'Btcad F.xomplioii Will lie Tnken From 9 A. M. To 3 P. M. ARCOLA CITY HALL March 8th DARLOVE POWERS STORE March 9th 10 A.M.

to 12 Noon CHATHAM STEIN'S STORE March 9th 1 P.M. to 3 P.M. AVON HOBART'S STORE March 10th GLEN ALLAN CLINIC 'March llth MRS. BILL MCORKLE TAX ASSESSOR Petersburg, rivals but Yankees were in no mood for that loday. In the other Grapefruit (he Chicago Cubs opposed thej" Daltimorc Orioles al Mesa, Ihe Cincinnati Redlegs played the Chicago White Sox at Tampa, (he New V'prk me( the Cleveland Indians at Tucson, ihe Philadelphia Phillies engaged the Delrqll Tigers at Ciearwaler, and the P'itlsburgh Pirates played Ihe Hed Sox at Sarasota, Fla.

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