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I LAKE WOS.TH FOLLOWING SP E( CRASH echan DIE EED WEE THE PALM BEACH POST, MONDAY, FEB. 28, 1955 Page 13 Alfred Briggs Burned In Crasli New Yorker Wins Ft. Pierce Race Toyor Wins Senior Crown eaeeeaeeaeaMWrte course record with a 04 In winning nirilullut honors Thunday, Last year he wat runner-up to Jim McCoy of Lake Worth and the lil-verhlly of Florida. McCoy defended hla title Ililt year but wnt off hla 4ume and never made a threat. Huge Crowd Sees Polo Game Here One of Hie Urgent crowds ever tn polo game In thli area Sunday saw Julf Itnmfh and Del Carroll score four goals apiece to lead the 1'alm Bearh I'olo Club team lo a 9-7 triumph over Kl Itiinrhllo.

It waa the first game played on the No. 1 field of the new I'alm Peach Polo Club went of the city, and waa a benefit for St. Mary'i and Pine II Id in llnsnllala. 1 FOBT PIERCE, Fla Feb. 27 (UP) Sherwood Johnson of Bye, N'Y, hitting 140 milet an hour on the atraluhtaway, roared to victory In the 100-mile feature event of the National Sportt Car Club racet here toduy.

Johnston, piloting aleek 48 liter Itallan-bullt Ferrari, averaged better than 80 m.p over rade, and during the halftlme In International Grand Prix of endurance March 13. On the mile-long straightaway, the Utile cars hit speeds of belter than 140 ni the 50 lapi tn beat Carroll Shelby of Dallat, In another 4.5 Ferrari, "Gentleman Jim" Klniberly of Chicago, one of the country's lop sports car drivers, took third In a 4 9 Ferrari. Arthur Bunker of Kansas City, driving a Porsche rosdtter, was Injured slightly in the first race when he rolled over several times going Into a turn. Bunker suffered ruts and bruises and lost part of his ear. Doctors aald he waa in "fair" condition at a hospital.

I In the only other serious mlhsp of the day, Phil Sulci ot i'aim lleach turned over In his Austin- Henley but was unhurt. Tin. rarara flushed aver the lulstina three-mile asohalt trark at the St. Lucie County airport In a k. hi.

c.hri t-i. IUI1V-UI IWI MIV Alfred Brlgga, 31-year-old opera tor of a Lake Worth garaK, who wat critically burned In a four-car tniMKluip In a modified stork car race during Speed Week at Dny lona Beach Saturday, died ahortly after nildnluht Sunday at Halifax Hospital. The body wat being returned to Lake Worth lent nliiht. where the Tom Smith Funeral Home will have charge of aervicet. UilaKi, a retldent of Florida for the past 23 yeara, It turvlved by the widow, touUe, four children, Barbara Ann, 10; Richard, and three-month-old twlnt, Betty and Michael, hla parent, and a brother.

He wat born In Eldorado, Kan, F.verett Cotton Owent of Spartanburg, S.C., latt year's winner, wat one of the driven Involved In the smashup. He escaped with minor Injurle and pulled Brlggt from hla flaming auto. The accident aent two other driven and three apertatort to Hie hospital and cut abort the 123-mlle NASCAri rare for modified atock Hospitalized tn addition to Brim were drlvera Jack Bowther of Springfield, Ohio, and Jimmy Thompson of Monroe, N.C. The Injured tpectatora were W. A.

Wood and Donald Pemberton, both of ehattanonea. and Jack Smith of Sandy Springs, Ga. Bnwaher and the apertatort have been releated from the hospital. Thompwn la suffering from back and possible head Injurlet. Banjo Mathews of Miami.

wat leading at the time of the rrarkiip In the 17th lap around the 4.1 ocen bearh and road enurve. 11a aaa Amhva Sanders Annexes Washington Meet TALLAHASSEE. Feb. 27 Doug Sanders, a sfialKht shooting University of Florida sophomore, raptured the George Washington Gulf Tournament Indnv with a record 72-hole acore of 272. A 71 today, his fourth straight sub-par round, put him three strokes out In front of Florida teammate Pat Schwab, who had ben nipping at his heels through out the meet Sanders tied the competitive Kffgan Pigeons Get First Four Places Pigeont owned by Ray and Edith Keegan captured the first four Im I.

h'mIhJ a a I Urn pWlltn (., from Fort Pierre, Ray'a fastest tiiri I'ltra itttn ii nt rirni nar bird averaged 1176 3 yards per tfnm Kllrt lo hit loft iv-nh iinree piarn Ray's wife. Fdith. had the next with her birds. They were clocked at 1174.71, 1 172 ai and 1170 8. Charles Keels of West Pslm Bearh had a bird with an average of 113041 yards per minute, and Alberta Kella was next with 1130 4.

Others were Watson Julley, Boyntnn, 1149 Ruth Carver, Hoyntnn. 1184 6: George Vauehn. city. 11361: Jean Jolley, Hnynton, 1128 7ft; Seymnure Lut, Hnynton. 1123 8.1; Frank Sinroff, Hoynton.

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PHONE 0533 1411 Georgia Ave. lsl ii ill noajtv ffiiL. mi i TAMPA. Fla Feb. 27 WJW.

Taylor, 57-year-old Went Palm Hearh golfer, thot a clotlng round 73 toduy to win the M-hnle Florida State Amateur Senior Golf Tour nament by 10 ttroket. He had 219 total for the 84 hole). He entered the final round with a three-atroke lead over Hoy Moore, defending tllllst from St, Peterthurg and Frank Juttln of Vero Beach. The tournament waa for golfart SO and above. George Edmondtnn of Tampa, the flrtt round leader with a 71, tht hla aerond atralght 79 for a 229 total and gained tie with Moore for aecond place.

Moore tklddrd to an RO after earlier round of 74 and 73. In fourth place wat R. Lofton of Tampa with a 2.12. Juttln wat far off hit lame with an 85 and tied with Seth Uekle and C. E.

Veach. both of Tampa, for win piare. nicy had 2M. l-eon K. Kikes.

of West Palm Bearh won the 80-34 age group with a 232. Lofton wat declared winner of the 33-39 division. Ed-mnndton and Moore tied for leadership of the 60-04 group and Johnny Dell of St. Petersburg shot a 248 for best game among golfen 63 and above. Gilbert Drake Old Guard Champ Gilbert Drske won his first club championship of the Old Guard Society of Palm Beach Golfers as the week-long tournament ended Sunday.

Drake had a 78-73132 to gain the Warner Plaque and the Clinton S. Dow Memorial Trophy. Albert B. Drske was second with 136 In the 36-hole medal play tournament. 8.

B. Masten won the President's Cup and the J. Clarence Davles Medal for hla low net of 140 for 36 holes Russell Taher was second termission a fashion thnw was pre- tented by Hatlle Carnegie of Palm Uracil. Carroll punched a ihot home In the opening chukker and I'alm Beach waa never behind. At the half the acore win 4 lo 2.

I-en Tier-nnrd, tallied the ninth I'alm Bearh marker, while Frederic Collin held down the bark position. Hilly Mayer, whose pony fell with him near the end of the fifth period, led Kl Hnnrhlto with four goal. Mayer rolled clear In (he pill, and neither home nor rider wan Injured. Hunter Wharton, Chuck Leonard and lllll Sklclmore completed the lineup and tallied once apiece. Score by periods: Palm Heath 121 212fl hi Hanrhlto Oil 1227 Referee: Bob Ackerman.

Sea Spray Tennis Tourney Opening The Sea Spray Beach Club'i annual tennlt championhlpa get underway today with elt'ht matchet In men'a and women's elngtc. Doublet play will I- Tuesday, according to club pro Jim Kenney. The will be competlni! for the Mra. Trophy and ie men for Charlrt E. Bedford Trophy.

The flrt day'a achrdule: Wemen'a Singlet 1 00-Jane Felte vt. Abide Van Pelt. 2 00 Mm. John Morrluey t. Constance Bannltter; Mrt.

Ann Shnnnard Vt. Jane Rowbotham. 3 00 Corky Tatoul vt. Marcla Rowbotham. Men's Singlet 2 00 Jack Ohlhaber vs.

Robert Bennett. 111 Suo-Charles Harris vt. Frank II. Roberts Grabs Grand National DAYTONA BEACH. Feb.

27 (P)-Clenn (Flieball) Roberta lanord every car In the field except one today and won Die 1933 NASCAR Grand National rare for late model strictly stock ears with a record-breaking average speed of 93.138 miles an hour. completing 19 lapt-about 9.1 Father Jarreeu, 8.J., gave the blessing following a pre-game pa- Igleliart, Oliver Lead Polo Win DKLRAY BEACH-Sparked by Philip Iglehart and George Oliver, fiulfstream abided CCC. 0 to 8, Sunday at the (iuUitream I'olo Club. Iglehart and Oliver collected four goals apiece, getting five of them in the tint half of the content. Ciiilfxtream held a 8-S lead at the half, but CC pulled even In the fourth period on goali by lllll and Harold Harry at fiulfslream vat held scoreless.

Oliver put fiulfstream In front again In the fifth period with the only marker of the chukker, and then earn team counted three timet In a wild final period. Itav Harrington and Bill Barry led CCC will) three gnala earn. Ciulfttream 122 013-fl CCC Ill 203- MEN! Try the i fey 4 10 RACES gjf 8:15 P.M. hfl Phont 3-461 1 i For Club Heusi I Reservations i s. He was 2 minutes and 82 seconds Uw gross honors In the of third-place Lee Petty of competition went to J.

Raymond, rundleman. N.C. who moved Into ferguson, who had a 73. John winner's circle last year when Cu.hman was second with a 78. ylork ol.

Ruby ale tied with S. flock driving WHILE THEY LAST! (saanARiirncD CLOSEOUT Murphy: Joseph DcF.n. George crow'd of VoVphl. Petr. vt.

Woody Vanfe, hd Voorheet. cart Chnslrr 30s. Driving a 1033 Hunk Century, student covered the 100 miles In 1 hour, 43 minutes and 3 seconds. Roberts bsrreled acrosa the fliiUh line 1 minute and 14 seconds ahead of runner-up Tim Flock of Atlanta who won this race last year but was disqualified. Starting from the No.

4 position, the 30-year-old Daytona Bearh resident grabbed the lead between the starting line and the aouth turn, a distance of about one-fourth of a i mile, and held It all the way. organlatlon. Immedl. bfan a rS)(J 0( tn, the cars to make certain they were strictly stork models and that no speedprodurtng alterations had been made. Flock wa disqualified last year hen NASCAR Inspectors ruled changes had been made on the carburetor of his car.

Tlm'a speed 'ar was wt mil tne record Bolirrls' broke was the 8 mile v'r" of Blair of iiiin roim, ei in ine iw.m rare, rTfr, "IM (flMIWHS '1 lell iiii lutirs, t-ake Worth. Fla. was (falallv burned In a four-car smah- in the first of four races, lion uavis oi fori uiuoeroaie, uiivinu a Porsche ho, placed first witn an average of 62 m.p.h. for the 30-mlle event. Briggs Cunningham of West Palm Beach was second and Fred Landon of Miami came In third In hla Porsche speedster.

Johnston won the second event, also a 50-mlle lest, In hla Ferrari and averaged better than 83 ph. Klmberly was second and Hoh Said Greenwich, was third in a Ferrari. In the 75-mlle race, Davis won in a Porsche with a 77 3 m.p.h. average. Cunningham was second this time In an Usca.

and Hill Lloyd of Green Farms, Iihirrf the former inlverslty or norma Cut Ami Trojans Swim Palm Beach High School nsta-tors open their season at 8 tonight at the Palm Bearh Blltmore Hotel Pool with Lake Worth's Trojans as the opposition. i Yy4 ooNt waif THir wont lAtT ION9) AT TMISI IOW. IOW rucis. Wl VI OOT TO ciiai tmim to uaai ioou TUIIUSS. NO DOWN PAYMENT NO CARRYING CHARGES NO INTEREST Oa SS earrKaaa a aara Ja-I akaw a a Mttmt ml laaapaar ar laaal aVei.

alara rt4il DEPOSIT Sat lb kaM tkaai at fkaaa Sa Staat (Vvaa. i i Flfty-two plavers made this Sl0rk Cir Aulo naclnJi rnamem hM '1Vf1h, The tmirn-ipy ament Fverglnclcs Golfers Qualify Today The annual championship gulf OF THE FAMOUS 100 ltVtL-Xt UNE tournaments of the Kvergtaclesi1' Art I-arsen of Ssn Isndro. Club will bedn lodav with ouallfv-! and Doris Hart of Coral ing rounds srneoulrd. M.millrap mairh play will begin Tuesday, If Mlui mnA Mr. uiili.m iniif ra iski tear itawra nuriteni UIJ Mitt CTharabreds CralnErr.

Bliss defeated Ceorse Ion. turned bark a fellow Callforn- Ita.mu..en. 1 up. and Carl ln. Herble Flam of Heverlv Tuttle was second to Mrs, Cralnri7-5- hlle Miss Hart was plaved on the rsnn Beach Golf Club course.

Psin-Am Swimmers rrt I lOlTlf I If ff ae The 18 mermalila who won "J0 on the L. PT vl'i janpear In a benefit water show (jh I lilt a I Ham Hammond. Blltmore aquatic The Walter Rred Swlmmlntf i lub in Washlncton. five of Its girls on the Iran learn Ther Included Wanda I I CLEARANCE iiiii nia inn-ilia, a it ml 'her oi GUARANTEED 18 MONTHS 20.000 MILES SALE MICCS Ciowovr eaicl ciovsotrr eeatt W.V' I nerner. Mary Jane Seaw.

Marie a. r.illette. Dougle Orey and Shelly Roberts, a racing lest engineer Mann. (for Davtnna Besrh carburetor Others chosen were Cretrhen "f1- earned $2130. Flock got Kluter.

Cleveland. Ohio: Msrv ou Tettv. $1 000. Henlus. Berkley.

Calif; Corallei Ra Uhlcg of Toledo. Ohio, won ri't'onnor. l-rvetie. Cynthia fourth ptare money of je.00 and Hill and Carolyn Green, both of Curtis Turner of Rnannke. Va.

Fort Lauderdale: ftrttv Mullen, olikrd up JdjS for fmishlne. fl'th t'. S. Army; Carol Tall. Santa DuhljJ drme a 10.

Hulrk Cen-j Ilara. Calif: Juno Stover Irwin, mry and Turner a IMS ldmoblle Pasadena. Calif; Paula Jean (13 Myers. C.lendora Calif; Jean; Srxl. In order, came Fonty Munyo Detroit; r.mlly of Decatur.

Ca. brother iul lJUvr, Tim. '53 Joe FubankJ. MctorroKk- Spartanburg. SC.

'S3 Olds: Dirk stunowl IiCh. S.IIM UCH. nicks and burn and sandpaper scrape! esrrosi list eaicl 21.25 23.75 2640 28.80 27.40 28.20 3135 23.60 23.00 21.95 tat 600x16 670x15 710x15 760x15 650x15 650x16 700x15 550x17 550x18 miles. Karl Moss of Creedmoor. N.C.

waa aecond and Bill Widen-house of Midland, N.C. was third. Bowcher said one car skidded broadside off the blacklop road which aerves as the enuihbound Mralohtawav and another racer smashed Into It. Both cars rolled over and burst Into flames and another car rammed the wrerkaie. Bowiher said he left the eourte and overturned as his car went up a aand dune.

The machine rolled Into a spectator's car which was emplv and both plummeted spec- standing tarsen And Hart Win Masters Tennis JACKSONVILLE. Fla Feb. 23 irs mpiurea sintiici lines yes-1 (terday In the Masters Invitation it'iiiiis luuimmpni lrsen. HrfrnHintf mn' i.lmn. won from Sh rlev Frv of si Peiersbure 1 ft l.tersburg.

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