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Clarion-Ledger from Jackson, Mississippi • Page 14

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Tuesday. Marck Jl, 1314 14 Of CIarfontr Dgrr Senate Hears Margolfe 4. i Talk About Fight Game FOREST HILL SPRING GAME SET TONIGHT Forest Hi3 Spring football game that matches the upcoming Rebel varsity against last season's seniors will played at the Forest Hill Stadium at 7:3 tonight, accords to Coach Torn Cheney. Fans arc invited to attend the game, which should give them a "line" on new players and the probable over-all strength of the 1964 Rebel squad. Denies Being 'Front'; Says Bout Not Fixed ney for Inter-Continental Cher-i ry said that while Clay's victory would mean a bigger share for the firm at first through pro tit nings.

Besides the stock "gift to Margoils and the purse-splitting with Jack Nilon, they 'noted, there was the $75,000 -listeri agreed to pay Joseph (Pep) Bar. one, his former manager, in or. der to be free to sign with Nilon. moting his next fight at terms fight. WASHINGTON (AP) Sam! to promote Listen's more favorable man could be ob Amon? other thinzs the firm tained from Liston Listen's De paid Clay 150.000 for the right feat will mean less income in i Hav AS the long run.

Hart and Cohen said It sound ed as though a lot of people were Player Credits Driver geting i share of Liston win- to promote nis next fight and name his opponent in the event be beat Liston for the title. Robert Nilon is executive vice president of the firm and Liston is shareholder. Testimony last week disclosed that Liston had stock expected to bring $100,000 from the last fight. Margolis said he and Liston -t T. i Margolis.

who said he played aa important part in lining up the heavyweight boxing championship fight between Cassius Clay and Sonny lis ton, denied Monday that the fight was fixed. Margolis Just as emphatically denied that he is fronting for underworld characters in controlling Listen, who lost his title to Clay at Miami Feb. 25. And he said the stock which Liston gave him in a corporation which had been formed to promote his bouts was just part of a private deal the two had worked out one time, with no one else present. The testimony was made to the Senate antitrust and monopoly subcommittee which is considering proposals for federal policing of professional boxing.

South mem- ATLANTA (AP) -Africa's Gary Player, I INFIELD INSTRUCTION Showing a pair of his infielden tho proper technique of fielding ground balls is Clinton Baseball Coach Lamont Echols (left). The infielders are second baseman David Stevens (center) and shortstop Lester Bumgardner. Photo by Perry Nations. Mr, WayM Hinr I Cerralf UVu IU WtllMh CejreJyn MM Lm J. Ch RichBre WleWk ftiur eK Dtbbl Reynold Karl MbMm Gffi PepMre retro Jamas Stowed Rum Tamblypj Heary Margaa TKelma Rifle David Irian Mickey Shauanatty e) Andy 1,1 Davina ft Waft Iranna METRWJOLTON-MMl and CINERAMA have been friendly and that once when they were alone Liston agreed that Margolis would get half of the money from any profitable agreement Margolis ber of golfs Big Three, credited his driver Monday with his 1964 succeu on the pro tour.

Tm hitting the ball higher might make for him. SAYS NILON Pint Drive Shewine "PALM SPRINOS WliKINO" Trey Donahue, Cennle Sieve! I Cetor SCORES Robert Nilon, brother of pro and getting mora carry," said Player, who was in Atlanta to demonstrate his fiber glass moter Jack Nilon, in his testi clubs. Player formerly relied a -i- Wird ijii mony said he had been told by Philadelphia sportswriter Jack Fried that Margolis was the great deal on his No. 4 wood, but he said he is hitting the ball Iowa Names Cage Coach "FOUR FOR TIXAS" Sen Philip A. Hart, man to see if he wanted to ar well with his driver now, i wnn ins unvcr nirw.

i lux. nLuma t.m chairman said ne hopes to wind range a fight involving Liston. 7:0 Prank Sinatra, Dean Martin In Color -Plot "THUNDIR ISLAND" Ml UJ klic Ileal uiga aim COLLIOI BAf HALL tsuthern 2. 0 Will 0 Mm. Stilt 10.

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Amhert 9 And Margolis testified that he all year," he said. "I've played sees little reason tor calling played an important role in iin either Liston or Clay ine ud the Liston-Clay title match. in only five tournaments over here this year and have won which puts me among the first fivoS winners. "This winter I went to Australia and won the Australia Open for the third time," he added. "I went to Paris for the Canada Cup and finished third.

"KINDS OP THf SUN" Margolis has been mentioned frequently during the hearings as having played a role in Listen's past. When he got to the stand Monday he was asked whether, through him, under Davidson Florida Southern 0 Presbvterlan S. Harvard 4 Miami (Fie.) 7, Notre Dame I. HIGH SCHOOL BASIBALL Hozlenurst 11, Tylertown 4 Yul Brynner, Deo. Charlkli tj Both In Color "DONOVANS RIIP" John Wayne, Lea Marvin Back home in South Africa I played in seven tournaments Nilon added that he did not know until his brother testified before the committee last week that Jack Nilon would receive half of Listen's purse from the fight.

This Is in return for managerial services performed by Nilon, even though he is not listed as Listen's manager. Robert Nilon estimated his brother's share might reach $260,000. At one point committee counsel S. Jerry Cohen asked Robert Nilon if there was something incongruous in his brother world figures Frankie Carbo or Frank (Blinky) Palermo own part of Listen's contract. NOT A FRONT "I want to deny it under the penalties of perjury," Margolis and won four." Player beat Arnold Palmer in i playoff in the Pensacola Open Tall Girls Team Sets Exhibitions On Shaw P.M.

for his American tournament said. Asked if the fight was fixed, LAST2 DAYS victory. Player, only foreign entry ever to win the Masters Tourna- KSTRCCCLCa9 Margolis replied loudly: "Absolutely not." He testified that he had been a partner with Palermo in a Philadelphia restaurant deli MOSCOW (AP)-The Russian nt at Augusta, conceded he stopping the championship fight in the seventh round because i has a good chance to win this women's basketball team, which Liston complained of an arm injurywhen "you stood to make 2:50 1:40 Admission: Kidt 35' Adult $1.25 all day, After 4 P.M. $1.25 IOWA CITY, Iowa (AP) -Ralph Miller, 45, successful coach at the University of Wichita for 13 years, was named head basketball coach at the University of Iowa Monday. Athletic director Forest Eva-shevski said Miller was the only person to whom the job was of fered.

Miller succeeds Milton Schu-erman, who resigned Feb. 28 after six years as head coach. Scheuerman plans to enter the real estate business here. Wichita tied Drake for the Missouri Valley Conference and was a finalist in the NCAA Midwest regional tournament. Wichita had a 21-5 season record and defeated Drake in a playoff to determine the conference representative in the NCAA tournament.

During Miller's 13 seasons he had 12 winning teams and won-kst record of 221-133. Evashevski said Miller was the only coach brought to the campus for an interview. He added that Miller had agreed to start work immediately on the basketball situation at Iowa. In the 29-year-old Scheuermann five previous seasons, the Hawkeyes broke even in 70 Big Ten games and had an over-all mark of 64-54. catessen, but had never had any business dealings with Carbo.

Much of the testimony revolved around Inter-Continental Promotions, a company set up mere on future fights if Liston lost." Nilon objected to the question. So did Garland D. Cherry, attor Mi Starts Wed. "The VICTORS" AN ALL-STAR CAST year. Otherwise, he said he will have to go with Palmer and Jack Nicklaus, other members of the Big Three.

"An elevated drive is a big help at the Augusta National Golf Club course," he said. "Not only for the distance, but because on so many of the holes in the driving area of the fairway itself is elevated. The first hole is distinctly elevated, the fifth, eighth, 14th, 17th and 18th all have a distinct rise in front of the tee." Player said he will rejoin his family at Nassau after leaving Atlanta and will not go the Augusta National until next week. The Masters begins April 9. plays a five-game exhibition series in the United States next month, is an experienced, towering aggregation averaging 5-feet-10 in height.

Tallest girl on the team is Ra-vilya Salimova, 6-7. The average age is 24. The Russians will play the five games in as a tune-up for the world championships at Lima, Peru, starting April 18. The Russians will play the American national squad at Gallup, N.M. on April 11.

The Soviet girls are due in New York Wednesday, and then will play varioius girls' teams on the following schedule: Wilkens Sparks St. Louis Win Over LA, 121-108 ye. RALPH MILLER New Iowa Coach winners of the All-College Tournament in Oklahoma City in 1960 and last year. This past season Wichita produced its first All-America player in 6-foot-7 Dave Stallworth. Miller is a native of Chanute and was an outstanding basketball and football player OPEN 11:41 a JJ3-M41 BOX SCORE By MIKE RECHT Associated Press Sports Writer ST.

LOUIS (AP) The St. Louis Hawks captured the semifinal series of the National Basketball Association's Western NOMINATED FOR FIVI ACADEMY AWARDS LOS ANOELES ST. LOUIS 0 Bernett 5 S-6 15 Beatv 4 3-5 11 INCLUDING "BEST ACTRESS I Baylor 11 6-1 1 28 Bridget 1 0-0 2 at the University of Kansas. Ellis 0 1-1 1 Farmer "I do not think it is a good i In Wichita, Miller, married nivicinn hu trniirwiniT iha Tie idea to get there too soon and Ani. tv -in-ina Krebs LaRusse Selvy West Wilev Nelson 1 0-0 2 1-2 19 12 5- 29 10 3-3 23 0 0-0 0 2 1-2 5 0 0-0 0 11 M0 30 2 1-2 Guerin 3 7- 13 Hqan 7 1-1 15 Perm 10 5-7 25 Torm'len 1 04 1 Vaughn 2 0-0 4 Ward fa nilKClS UOAUO lAl'lVU ITAVriJViW play the course too much," he i night.

HMffl said. "You lose your zest for the WHfceni Totals 41 24-17 10e Totals 50 21-30 121 v.i I Joplin, April Topeka, April 9, Gallup, April 11-12 and Plainview, April 14. Coach Viktor Kuznetsov said the girls were selected from nine sporting clubs and have been training together since early March. The coach said the chief threats to his girls at the world I LQU8 WITH TII3 LAST "We are interested in having the best possible basketball team at Iowa, and a coach of the highest quality is the first pre-requisite," Evashevski said. CAGE FUTURE "We believe we are placing our basketball future in the hands of an outstanding coach.

His teams play an exciting type of basketball which we believe will meet the hearty approval of 7mes Los Angeles 25 31 1 33-1M St. Louis 34 22 11 34121 Personal fouls Los Angeles, Barnert 4, Baylor 3, Ellis 2, Krebs, LsRusso 4, Nelson, Selvy, West 5, Wiley. St. Louis, Beety BrirJoes 4, Guerin 4, Hegan 5, Pettit 4, Vaughn 3, Ward, Wilkens 2. Attendance 9,574.

course. It is such a wonderful course. "I think rt would be the best in the world, if the fairways were not so wide and if a little more premium were placed on the drives," he added. TODAY championships are, in order- Czechoslovakia, United States, and the father of two girls and two boys, said: "It is with sincere regrets that my family and I leave our players, our friends, and associates at the university and in the city of Wichita. GOOD OPPORTUNITY "Naturally, we are pleased to be offered the exceptionally fine opportunity to go to the University of Iowa and look forward to the new challenges and new friends." Scheuerman received about $10,000 a year as Iowa coach.

Miller's salary was not immediately announced. Bob Donaldson, Wichita athletic coordinator, said the move is "an opportunity that he (Miller) couldn't turn down." I then traded points until St. Louis I pulled sway in the third quar-' ter. STARTING WEDNESDAY NOMINATED FOR THREE ACADEMY AWARDS BEST OF THE YEAR SCREEN PLAY SUPPORTING ACTOR Ex-Bonus Baby Garibaldi Has Bad Shoulder PHOENIX, Ariz. (AP)-Pitch-er Bob Garibaldi, who received The Hawks will meet division champion San Francisco on Wednesday in the first game of a best-of-seven set.

The winner of that series and the Eastern Division champion clash for the NBA title. Len Wilkens, who hit his professional high with 30 points, and Cliff Hagan led a third quarter surge as St. Louis moved from a 56-56 halftime deadlock to an 87-75 spread entering the final period. Wilkens scored 10 points in the quarter and Hagan, who finished with 29, notched nine. Eight straight points in the quarter gave St.

Louis a 72-63 margin and the Hawks went on to outscore the Lakers, 20-8. The closest Los Angeles came after that was eight points. EJgin Baylor paced the Lakers with 28 points and Jerry West added 25, although pick Iowa fans." Miller's appointment was approved by the board in control of athletics and President Virgil M. Hancher. Miller's Wichita teams played in the National Invitational Tournament in New York in 1954, 1962 and 1963.

They were "What's wrong with a Corporal sending a Sergeant on an errand? in THE VERY BEST IN SHIRT FINISHING 6 SHIRTS $1.30 FOLDED Oft ON MANSERS GRAND LAUNDRY-CLEANERS 2712 N. Stat IM 6-1471 a bonus of about $150,000 to sign We're in the same Army!" Bulgaria and Brazil. Because of heavy government subsidies, Soviet athletes often have been accused of being professionals, but Kuznetsov denied this is the case with the basketball girls. He said all are students or have regular jobs, and their success is due to a training system "based on certain scientific data" which is superior to the Western program. Hungarian Fencer Takes World Title BUDAPEST (AP)-Hungary's Zsolt Nagy won the 1964 world junior saber fencing title Monday by defeating Russia's Vladimir Nazlymov in the final match.

Second was Russia's Vladimir Nazlymov and third Poland's Josef Nowara. Stanoinos were decided on the basis of total victories. with San Francisco 1962, is suffering from a sore pitching shoulder. "It's got me flustered and worried," the former University of Santa Clara star admitted. Although reassigned to Taco-ma of the Pacific Coast League on Sunday, Garibaldi will re- up for the 72-hole event at Augusta Country Club April 23-26.

There now are 18 entries for the silver anniversary Titleholders. Barbara Romack, Polly Riley and Mrs. T. Richard Gar-lington Jr. signed up Saturday.

This will be the first Titlehold SPECIAL ALL THE Trio Signed For Women's Golf Action AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP)-Three more women golfers joined the list of entries Monday for the 25th annual Titleholders Golf Tournament. Murle Lindstrom of St. main in the Giants training ing up his fifth foul midway camp at Phoenix this week to through the third period. receive oany treatments trom st Touja urnDed ahead earlv trainer Frank Bowman and held a 38-27 lead early in the second quarter, but the Lakers went on a 15-2 tear to take a 44-42 edge.

The teams ers for Mrs. Garlington of Atlanta. She earned her invitation by winning the Georgia State medal title last year. Defending champion Marilynn Smith and last year's runner-up, Mickey Wright, were among the earliest entries. Garibaldi's troubles brought about a freak accident.

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