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ALBUQUERQUE JOURNAL FcSfurry 5, 1962 Tm Ii flm at Palm par 69 and a 90-hole total of PALM SPRINGS, Calif. (A Arnold Palmer fashioned a bril- 342 to capture this rich event for the second time in three weeks. Littler, who won the $50,000 San Francisco interna tional, went into a tie with Jay Herbert for second place three strokes back. ant string of five straight years. En route to the win and the birdies on the first nine Sun day.

wreched the opposition, and steamed on in to win the top money of (5300, the 32 The site was the Bermvfa S30.000 Palm Springs Golf Prep Rocasap rClasslc. Dunes Country Club, an easts of green in this flat desert play-rroand. Thonsands of golf fans year-old Palmer ruined the hopes of U. S. Open champion Gene Littler to take his second straight tournarrient in two The steady-nerved Palmer wound up with a three-under swarmed the fairways under a broilinr, M-degree sun to watch the fifth and final round.

4if Littler started out with a Vikings, Matadors Walking Tightrope By DAN RUSSEL, Journal Sports Editor two-stroke lead over Gardner Dickinson and a three-stroke advantage over But Palmerliterally puttinf an end to rumors that his prowess as the world's greatest golfer was diminishing began his birdie barrage on the fifth hole. Valley's Vikings and Sandia's Matadors are still walking the Victory path in tough basketball competition where the slightest miss-step can mean disaster. Both squads turned back intra-city opponents over the weekend to add to their win streaks. Coach Dick Fox's Vikings won their ninth straight Saturday by turning back Highland, Playing in the same three some with Littler, Palmer knocked out his birdie string 65-54; Coach Don Torgerson's Matadors made it eight straight and caught Littler on the 8th by. beating Albuquerque High, 89-74.

This leaves Sandia with an 11-6 record and Valley with a 14-4 hole. Then he passed Littler on the 9th when he sank an mark as the leading squads in Dist. 1 A. eight-foot putt for a birdie-three, and Littler took a i Valley has beaten Sandia 54-50 and 87-73, but Fox rates both Highland and Sandia among the toughest teams the Vikings have played. And he's not going to mark down a third bogey when he three-putted from 25 feet, missing the last one from five.

From there on there was Win over the Matadors until his team earns it. Fox said currently the Vikinrs compare with the best he's i had at Valley and certainly they are the tallest. "We're never had a 64 boy before," Fox said. "This year we have two." no catching Palmer, whose last victory was in the Brit i Three men alternate in Valley's double post position. They fe fere six-foot-four Marty Andrade, six-foot-three Clarence ish Open in July.

His last domestic triumph was In the Western Open In Jane. Starnes and six-foot-4 Chester Olsen. Littler wound up with a 75 These tall Vikings, who have given Valley a generous share of the rebounds this year, play about equal time and allow to use a full-court press most of the time. and Dickinson's 74 placed him mm, in a tie with Tommy Aaron and Al Geiberger. Fox installed this crowd-thrilling type of defense last year Nvhen he broke his squad into two units and played them equal 'lime.

This year he has had to abandon the two-unit attack but Dick Mayer finished with a FIRST LADY of U.S. figure skating this year is Barbara Roles Pursley of Paramount Calit Mrs. Pursley swept to the championship with one-sided victories both in the compulsory figure tests and Sunday's climactic free skating, (UPI Telephoto) 72 for 349 but far more important, he kept the entire $50,000 he won for a hole in one Saturday. He would still playing 10 men each game. This weekend the team reverted to a alnklng type of I defense slnee Olaen was out tick, cutting out needed reserve strength for the continual press, the Palm Springs Golf Classic have had to split it if any $5300 TWIST: Arnold Palmer joyfully demonstrates the golfers version of the twist as he sinks his final putt on the 18th hole to win At Records Fall one else had made an ace.

But nobody did. (UPI Telephoto) The head-and-head duel be Valley i getting a full gym of nearly 2000 fans every time lit plays at home. A vigorous pep band and active cheering Section add to the glamour of the Vikings growing streak, But Fox warns the wins aren't easy. "I haven't seen a weak tween Palmer and Littler at DeBaca Forced Chuck Ritter Leads team in the city.1 tracted by far the largest share of a gallery estimated at around 8000. St Mary's, which has lost several close games, gave the BYU, U-State Prexies Deny Any Conspiracy To Withdraw Vikings one of their toughest games at home before yielding Palmer fell four strokes be Class A Singles BOSTON tf) Albuquer a 56-83 win to Valley.

i Fox said he believed the state champion will come out of this district (1A). que's Tommy ueuaca wiuv the singles and doubles will By LINDEN KNTGHTEN hind Littler on the third hole when he took a bogey five with a bad wedge shot over the green. Littler holed a 15-foot putt for a birdie on this hole. drew from the Junior men's PROVO, Utah Ml Presi run through Feb 18 at the Lo He pointed out that several of the stronger teams, like admittedly-rugged Hobbs, play a type of pressing game which Chuck Ritter stormed into figure skating championships dent Ernest L. Wilkinson of mas BowL Sunday under doctor orders.

makes them very tough early in the season. months ago after investigation of the disruption last year, and "was not made because of any pressure from Bingham Young University, Brigham Young University the lead in the Class A singles of the Men's City Bowling The handicap leaders: "But I believe Sandia and Valley and others here are DeBaca, who was in fifth They parred the fourth and said there had been no agree Clw A UMlsfr-1, Chuck Rltttr continuing to improve and we can catch them." then Palmer got hot. One of (X3 cratch) 7S7, t. C. MeKinely place in the competition after Saturday's school figures, had ment between BYU and Utah State to keep Darnell Haney 832 T22.

3. J. OMomiKI (OT Tii, the most exciting putts was 4. R. Smith (631) 718, 5.

Jack Burt One of the gloomier spots for Valley is the loss of senior (643) 65. R. tm tm. been sick with the flu before Tournament Sunday night at the Lomas Bowl with a 683 scratch series, as records fell in the Class A doubles and a curling 30-footer for a deuce nor was it made as a friendly gesture to that institution because Mr. Wilson of Brig- Cteoa A Aovftim 8.

Olldawell-D, and Bob Wilson from playing against each other. Toby Espinora. who has been at Valley since he was coming here for the compe on the seventh. Hlcka (J.27J) 1870, 1 Hmdon-Thi-man ll3t 1341, 1, O. Zthm-C.

KJt- sophomore, but who is now ineligible to play because his family Going Into the final nine, Haney, a Negro and one of tition, and his doctor felt he was not fit to continue. ham Young University, nor was it made as a friendly Mr (118S) 133L Palmer was two strokes in Class singles. Utah State's stars, and Wil CImk a iltia3 R. Brottnrtjl front of Littler and that Tommy Litz, 16-year-old (665) 787, Z. B.

WllQd (31) 741, it flma (ftMt T37. son, a BYU substitute play Ritter picked up 74 pins by gesture to that institution be cause Mr. Wilson of Brigham fcnoved a few blocks out of Valley's district. Espinosa la in school but wont be able to compete with Jthe Vikings unless all other city public schools principals approve a petition by Valley asking to keep him eligible, was Just about It. Clam aooM l.

tv rouara-n. Hershey, schoolboy, won er who is white, were involv PntU niVOl 1364. a. M. Cowu-W, handicap for a 757 net and a 35-pin lead over his nearest competitors.

the men's title with a spec ed In a basketball court erup Palmer 6-7-4-Tl-9 342 1SSOO O. Littler KT-71-64-6S-T5 34ft 42SO0 Law (llU) U3, S. Hnjroer-A. Elwnkws (ION) tm, i. D.

Aifatead- tacular free-skating perform Jay Bebcrt Young University did not play last Friday night." Wilkinson said that "no agreement exists in this mat Sandia's Torgerson feels his Matadors are "coming along" with steady improvement, adding "I hope I can keep them Sugar GUflweu of Belen and Al 71-71-67-67-70 3611700 0. Dickinson 63-66-66-72-74 846-170O T. Aaron 69-69-68-70-70 34 6M700 ance which raised him from third place after the school 704. 2. Mlotro (S28) tuid B.

Stuck- tion last year at Logan. A week ago at Logan, Wil son did not play in the BYU Utah State game. Nor is Ha Dwayne Hicks teamed up for a man (KU) S94, 4. SKion kom) coming." Don January 74-75-68-67-65 347 I13W H7M. 1272 scratch series the Class Eric Cole 347-451350 ter," and "whether or not Haney plays in the game is C)mm C.

doublet 1. Rlc-u. ron The Matadors have two of the taller players in the state in figures. Gary visconti of De troit was second. A.

Walls Jr. 7Z-72-W-67-6M 348 6V00 A doubles, breaking the tour ney scheduled to play in the Dick Meyer 71-68-83-70-7234911050 Six-foot-eight Gary Suiter and six-foot-seven Louie Baudoin (104) 137, J. Wingt-Mlnre (1066) 1348, 3. D. Mortenon-W.

Col (1053) 1341. 4. Wllon-a. Smith (1044) entirely up to Utah State Uni Jim Ferree 6S-68-73-68-71 34 410S0 game next Saturday between nament record of 12(1 set last year by Bill Bollch and Mike Both worry the opposition plenty, not only by their abundant versity. 13M.

Jacky Cuplt 350 125 Sam Snead 70-71-67-72-70 350 1925 these two clubs at Provo ClaM A tentn MscK i BOO 7 aoop Chase said Haney bench AFsIoplen Demaret 351 1721 Wirenlus. scoring but also by their tough defensive work. And, of course, they are invaluable in rebounding. 310S. 2.

Surar Bowl Lanes 3097, D. Fairfield 68-71-72-70-6 351 1721 Peopta'i Flower enop suss), tutu Glidewill had a 235-247-236 Doue Ford 351 1721 Dave Tomlinson's Menaul Panthers remain one of the Electric 3074, 6. McDonald Bamburi trm 3061. 6. Sorinctr Transfer 3037, J.

Ferrier 351 1721 718 series to go with a 554 by 1. Ohio Stat (16-0), beat Purdue Dan Bikes 351 17: Equipment Sale Manufacturing Mo. There has been considerable public criticism for this action. Some said it was- a secret mutual agreement which could jeopardize Utah State's chances to go to the 94-73. beat Northwestern 97-61.

hottest Class teams in the state with a record of 17 wins and only two losses. They have fallen only to the strong Our Hicks. The pair's net score was D. Flnst'rw'ld 71-71-70-64-713611721 1 3030. 8.

J. A J. Texaco 3008, 2. Kentucky (16-1). beat Georgia ing lor the game at rrovo is being done "plainly because of the disturbing incidents at the 1961 game." Styron Ties Record Jack Fleck 73-68-70-65-75 351 6721 Equipment Bale No.

2 2993, 10. Wait 1370. P. Kodnrs 71-72-67-74-6S 352 5 Tech 71-62. beat Georgia.

66-59, beat Florida 81-69. Bide Drue 2084. Lady of Sorrows team of Bernalillo and to Class A Socorro. Gary Player 69-74-60-69-71 352 6525 In Class singles, Richard Claaa Mam l. to j-jiariu 3.

Cincinnati M7-2. beat Drake 73- 3237, 2. The waahoita (high scratch Wes Ellis 72-66-71-72-71 353 1325 B. M'Calllster 89-71-6S-70-74 352-4525 52, beat Houston 60-52, beat North Robert Sanches had to score five straight points in the dying minutes of play to boost his team past stubborn XT'. 111W l-kt team 2CT8) 1230, S.

New Mexico Un Texas 77-80. Brothwell turned in a 665 in scratch series and surpassed J. Campbell 353 1405 on ais. 4. Frontiar rora mi.

MONTGOMERY, Ala. tf 4. Kanaaa But (15-2), beat Ne Ctowna 3172, 6. Independent Inror- braska 72-53. NCAA playoffs this year, if, for instance, the Aggies played without Haney and lost.

The Skyline race is close. Don Styron ran the 60-yard low nm Aaenta 315B. 7. Bomoerf i9 6. Southern California (12-4).

lost the mark of 653 set in last year's tournament by T. Wil a. Phantom Strtkea 3132. i. Klmbrough to UCLA 73-59.

hurdles in 8.7 seconds in the Montgomery Coliseum Relays Carpenter 3128, 10. 1 Albuquerque National Bank "Bruea" 3122. liams. Defending state champion Las Cruces wasn't so lucky Saturday night and it fell to Bayard Cobre in a rematch between 6. Duk (14-21, beat South Carolina 89-73, beat North Carolina 79-57.

7. Duquean (16-2), beat VUlanova ClaM team 1. Toast Optical uugn Ralph Rossander, the favor to equal the U. S. record.

Sty scratch team 2447) S122. 2. Ben 53-51. beat St. Francis (NT) 99-43.

L. Hebert 353 405 Bo Winlnrer 353 6405 Stan Leonard 65-67-78-72-71 353 405 Jack Burk 74-72-70-70-6-354 1J0 Bill Collins 6S-70-72-74-70 354 300 Bob Uoalby 77-67-86-73-71 354 1300 Al Balding 355-45164 Jack Nicklaus 71-71-73-65-753551164 Billy Caliper 72-69-69-T3-72 355-4164 Bobby Nichols 73-73-68-69-72355-4184 Doug Sanders 76-7 1-69-67-72 355-4164 M. Rudolph 355 1164 Ma Hunter 73-69-70-70-73355-4164 T. Jacobs Ihe two schools at cobre. But Utah State President Daryl Chase said the decision had, indeed, been made to keep Haney out of the 8.

Bowling Oreen (15-1), beat Miami Chevron 3103, 3, Freight Trainers mi ite for singles and all-events ron, wno noias tne worm zzu- Las Cruces had beaten Cobre earlier in the year at Cruces, and Tasty Bakery I0l, e. r. me-Canna 3034. 6. MaTalo Machine S062, honors in the A division, never (Ohio) 94-61.

Bradley (14-3), beat Tulsa 62-50, beat St. Louis 72-67. yard huddle mark, equalled the 413-68, for Cobre's only setback of the year. The Crucens led 7. Raker RexaU 3050, S.

Albuquerque got going Sunday, turning In a American record set in 1956 by game at Provo, but the de- National Bank "Auditor" 3044. )jver Cobre when they held a 61-60 lead with the remaining 10. Mississippi Stat (14-1). beat Delta Stat 106-76, beat Louisiana 601 series la singles and 646 in A Auto Supply 3021. 10.

Keeiy Keith Gardner at Boulder, Colo. i i was made many BUM 87-66. seconds fast dwindling away. terprise JOOT. doubles.

Saturday night, Ros I Then Manuel Alvarado broke loose and drove in for a layup, aander had only a 567 in team (The ball went in but Alvarado was fouled in the process and competition. Reeaaader holds Ihe basket didn't count the city series record of 765 and was the only man to bowl Alvarado had two chances at the free throw lane and made them pay off. First tying the fane and then throwing in the a sanctioned IM game this sca winning point The tense action saw tS fouls called on each team with boys squads losing four players personals. The Mack's Body shop team Las Cruces and Cobre are now tied for the lead in Dist SA competition. took the lead in the Class A team event with a 3105 handicap The team had a 2772 scratch score, the second In Dist.

4A, Hobbs pulled ahead of Roswell In the battle for the season championship (and a free ride to the state tournament) with a 61-41 win at Hobbs. The two teams square of again at Roswell Sunday night's action mark ed the close of the first week In Dist. 1A, Santa Fe turned back last year's district champions and state runners-up with a 58-54 conquest of end of the 23rd annual tourna Xos Alamos. However, both are still in the shadow of St. ment.

The tourney will run for The care that skilled aaftsmen put into Cadillac's exclusive hears when he closes the door the relaxing quiet that Fleetwood body is a matter of deep satisfaction to every surrounds him in its spacious interior. For the lady there is family fortunate enough to own the "car of cars." For a man. the loving touch of fine fabrics, fine tailoring, and the many there is the appreciation of the fine engineering and work- fine appointments found in no other car. Your Cadillac manship that went into its building: the solid sound he dealer can show you how this elegance can enrich your life. 'Michael's torrid-scoring team, which might be best team of two more weekends.

The team event will wind up next week its size in the country. end at the Holiday Bowl while Coach Dick Shelley's Horsemen, net counting a ff-ll boy who doesnt play average eat at '5-8. Bat they press and double-team the opposition and gobble up any AAU Cricket Drawbgs TO Be Held Tcnijht mistakes. Some notes from the weekend: McCurdy broke a seven game streak by beating Questa 101-68, the first time the Bobcats Jiave ever broken 100 The state's last unbeaten team, Cimarron, fell Friday, 6863. Bracket drawings Jor play in the District 3 AAU basketball tournament will be held tonight at 7:30.

The site is the at Cimarron to the Immaculate Conception Colts who also -broke Cimarron's unbeaten streak of 62 games in B-Team Cimarron bounced back to whip Roy, 79-52, while Public Schools Administration Building, 724 Maple SE. 1C outfought Ft Sumner, 7470... All teams wishing to take part in the tourney which starts Monday must be repre- St Pius X's Leonard Espinou zeroed in on a Jump shot which helped him earn 27 points in the Saltans' 67-60 victory over Aztec Jim Johnston had 27 for Valley against I tented at the meeting. yio Grande. I -j TTmtti.Miimmui.

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