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Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 22

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Philadelphia Warriors of the Na-, reported $65,000 before Joining the er Joe Ginerg on the American Tuesday, April 12, I960 22 Cfte Clatfott'ILctigtt aln's Stirling Moss In the Itrst heat and won the second heat. Chamberlain Warriors for $35,000 and re-writ League waiver last, and the 33- tional Basketball Assn. last month. He plaved one game with the ing the NBA record book. year-old veteran says he will re Is Joining Globetrotters after quitting the Warriors.

tire unless clamed by a major league club. Top Oriole Rookie American Champ Wins MAR DEL PLATA, Argentina (AP) Russia's Boris Spassky and Following the game, Saperstein Mantle, Mays Favorites For Pre-Season MVP Awards Trotters announced he offered Wilt $12o Bobby Fischer, the American 000 to play with the Trotters next Takes Grand Prix Shipped To Minors MIAMI, Fla. (AP) John Pow ell, one of the most exciting rook ies ever to perform at a Balti CHICAGO (AP) Wilt Chamber season but unamDenain wanted BRUSSELS (AP)-Jack Brab to "think about it." lain will join the Harlem Globe ham of Australia, the world cham more Oriole training camp, has Saperstein, also part owner of trotters June 1 in Paris to complete a basketball tour of Europe, with 13 and Camilo Pascual of pion driver, won the Brussels the Warriors, said both he and been optioned to Fox Cities, Wis of the Three-I League. the Middle Last and North Africa. Grand Prix auto race Sunday in Giants' Sam Jones, ChiSox' Bob Shaw Wiimingcst Ilurlers Chamberlain feel there will be plenty of time to discuss the mat Abe Saperstein, owner of the The brawny 18-year-old first a cooper.

champion, won their tenth round games Saturday night in the international chess tournament. The) 16 contestants have five games to go. Spassky leads with 9'4 points. Fischer, of Brooklyn, is second with 9. Fischer defeated Argentina Redolfi of Argentina in 40 moves.

Spassky conquered Alberto Fo-guelman of Argentina in 32 moves. trotters, in making the announce The race, which does not count Washington fifth with 12. The NL pennant poll showed 1-San Francisco, 2-Milwaukee, 3 -Los Angeles, 4-Pittsburgh, 5-Cin-cinnati, 6-St. Louis, 7-Chicago, 8-Philadelphia. In the AL it was: 1-Chicago, 2-Cleveland, 3-N'ew baseman from Key West, is less than one year removed from ment today, said Chamberlain in the world championships stand however, has not decided if he ter while togetner Europe.

The Trotters open the tour May 23 in London. Nine days later Chamberlain will join the team in Paris. high school baseball, but many was 22-10 last season, Shaw 18-6 lings, was run in two parts each observers thought he would make Whitey Ford of the Yankees, will accept a $125,000 offer to play with the Trotters during their By ED WILKS Associated Press Sports Writer The San Francisco Giants, of 35 laps. The total distance was York. 4-Detroit.

5-Baltimore, 6- the major league grade this season. The Orioles have placed catch regular 19fi0-6i season. 16-10 a year ago, was third the balloting with 15 votes. Jim Bunnine of Detroit was fourth 198 miles. Brabham was second to Brit Chamberlain played with the Trotters the 1958-59 season for a Baltimore, 7-Boston, 8-Washing ton.

The 7-1 Chamberlain quit the heavy favorites to win the National League pennant, also will have the league's most valuable player in Willie Mays and the winningest pitcher in Sam Jones, according to the nation's baseball writers. In an annual pre-season poll. Traffic Safety Quiz No. 5 compiled by The Associated Press today, 169 members of the Baseball Writers Assn. of America also selected Mickey Mantle of the New York Yankees as the American League's MVP and Bob Shaw i rfMUKUs- of the pennant-favored Chicago I rr i i My- y- vA- vax-sw White Sox as the winningest pitcher.

The Writers, who picked San Francisco, Milwaukee and the world champion Los Angeles Dodgers 1-2-3 in the 1960 NL pen nant race, selected Mays over Hank Aaron of the Braves by ap proximately a 3-2 margin in the MVP balloting. Ernie Banks of the Chicago Cubs, who won an unprecedented second consecutive MVP award in the official NL writers' vote last year, was ranked third in the poll. Mays led with 60 votes. Aaron collected 42 and Banks 11 as the writers nominated 15 players in The AP poll. Mantle, already a two-time American League MVP winner, drew 32 votes, compared to 29 by the White Sox' Nellie Fox, last year's official winner.

Kocky Col-avito of the Cleveland Indians polled 23 votes. Altogether 20 American League players drew mention. The writers picked Jones as the big winner of the NL season by a decided margin over Don Drys-dale of Los Angeles, Warren Spahn of Milwaukee and Sad Sam's teammate, Johnny Anto-nelli, who finished in a virtual tie for runner-up. Jones drew 35 votes, Drysdale 22. Spahn 21 and Antonelli 20.

Lew Burdette of the Braves was next with 14 votes Jones, Spahn and Burdette were the NLs only 20-game winners last season each with a 21-15 record. Antonelli was 19-10 and Drysdale 17-13. Among pitchers in the American ILeague, where the writers pre dicted another Chicago, Cleveland, New York finish, Shaw had a 34-20 vote edge over teammate Early Wynn, last year's lone 20- game winner the AL. Wynn Fullmer And Giardello In Title Bout BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) Mid dleweight boxing champion Gene Fullmer and challenger Joey Gv ardello Sunday signed formal con tracts for their April 20 cham pionship bout in the Montana State College fieldhouse.

The champion and his manager, Marv Jensen, arrived in Bozeman from West Jordan, Utah, to begin workouts for the title fight. gP CyyS I I 1 MnPP-0tA 41 ly KQoaagao acaSoahdS, jQ- yl -A (UX Sy, 'Jtyi -y-yj Giardello and his manager, Tony Ferrenti, made the 25-mile trip from his training camp in Oiving ton for the signing. Fullmer will begin workouts here Monday. Giardello has been in Livingston for two weeks, and said he has completed his hard prefight work, and will begin to taper-off his training. Both fighters will hold daUy workouts until the match.

P0RT5MM PISESTJW CARRYING A GUN ON THE READY HOLD GUN HORIZONTALLY, fTS BUTT UNDER ARM Can you find 10 traffic hazards in this picture? When YOU EXPECT GAME TO (Each hazard Is located by letter and by number. For example, E8 Indicates the car with the trunk lid up In the right center of the picture where lines from and 8 would cross.) FLUSH AT ANY MOMENT? PLACS GUNSTOCK'S BUTT UNDER YOUR UPPER ARM WITH 6 UN POINTED HORIZONTALLY (NOT DOWN TOWARD THE GROUND). THUS, GUN IS PARTLY ALIGNED AND CAN BE RAISED TO THE SHOULDER AND FIRED IN A SPLIT SECOND. (BE SURE NO ONE 13 IN FRONT WHEN CARRYING GUN THUSLY. 7 Car over double line skirting fallen tree (C5, upper center) 8 Truck partially on road blocking parking area (B3, upper left) 0 Motorcycle straddling double line (B6, right center) 10 Pedestrian carelessly crossing busy highway (B7, right center) Look sharp! This quiz checks more than the acutcness of your vision.

It also tests your judgment of what's right and wrong in this rainy day scene. Look again -then rate yourself against the list. But keep in mind that perceiving a traffic hazard is not enough. A good driver must be prepared to take instant action to avoid trouble. Like all good citizens, Shell is interested in safety.

We urge you to be alert, drive carefully, know the rules -and obey them. Remember: about 75 of all accidents arc caused by the driver -not the car. LADIES DAY 1 Car trunk lid obstructs driver's rear vision (E8, right center) 2 Car with trailer following car ahead too closely (H7, lower right) 3 Car with non-operating windshield wipers (1-3, lower left) 4 Defective traffic light being repaired (E5, center) 5 Jacked -up car not completely off road (D1, left center) 6 Car making unsafe crossing (D6, center) (Thane are major hazard; there ra othere. It you found mora than tan, congratulation! I) That's why Shell says: Your Car Has Built-in Safety YOU! SHELL OIL COMPANY Prepamd by th Shall TraWle Sa'aly Oner In eonaulUHon with Dr. Leon Brody, Research Director, Center for Safety Education, New York Unlvaraity, and In cooperation with the Automotive Safety Foundation.

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