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THE LONGVIEW SUNDAY NEWS-JOURNAL Sunday, September .1958 Pag 1 0-A Longvtew, Texat Lonrhorns Look Like Lciihandcd Football Team Southwest Conference Will Open Season This Weekend AUSTIN (AP) Coch DrreUl would. In a normal football Royal of Texas may hav to do son, do righthanded lot of. tilings lefthanded that he Royal has enough southpaws on hla football! squad to make up a full team. He probably will ua By HAROLD V. RATLIFF Associated Pre Sport Writer Don Meredith and som outitand tag sophomores.

four or mor of them in th two Speculation end and facta start Seventeen Texas Christian will be meet units that do most of th playing. ing a team that. had an Identical falling into place this week when the Southwest Conference opens record last year-i-5-4-1. The Chris He will hav them operating at each of the four backfleld posi it forty-fourth football campaign. tians though didn't take the lusty beatings Kansas suffered at the tions, and all of them can throw A race as enigmatic as any of Hitters In 1593 th ball It predecessor begins unfolding Saturday when seven of the eight If that Isn't enough to confus the opposition, quarterback Tom my Newman throws right but kicks left and quarterback Larry member school dash into battle with the headline at Little Rock wher Baylor and Arkansas clash in th earliest conference game Texas League Cooper throws left but kicks right.

Newman and Cooper, both soph hands of the likes of Oregon State, Oklahoma and Miami. But Kansas has 20 lettermen snd a new coach, Jack Mitchell, who was at Arkansas last year and administered a licking to TCU. Texas will return the single wing to the conference when it meets Texas Tech, Jim Myers is the new coach at Aggleland and he has equipped his well- In v. i. I i I I 7 it i omores, have th task of succeed By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Texas AIM plays Texas Tech.

The accent waa on the hitting to Cannon, a felllow well knows In Texas lsst year for bis running feats against Texas Tech. Baylor and Arkansas always play a close-to-the-chest gam. In the last seven contest there has been no more than seven points separating them. Arkansas won 20-17 last year. Baylor is ranked last in th conference and Arkansas next to last.

The boys may be deciding who's going to be in the cellar the first crack out of the box. Arkansas, with its great speed, should be favored to take the decision. Tiger Jones May Fight In Dallas DALLAS (AP) Veteran Ralph (Tiger) Jones and young Paul Jorgensen were named Saturday by promoter Ralph Smith as possible headliners for his Sept. 29 boxing card. Smith said he was negotiating with both fighters for a possible the non-championship participat ing Walter Fondren In two of th most significant roles In last season's success.

They will share quarterbacking and panting ing member, at Dallas while in the Texaa League this year. Seventeen players batted above .300 compared to only eight last Texas Christian. Rice and Texas chores with Bobby Lackey, i launch the league on an ambitous intersections! schedule. year but there wasn a 20-game Junior, and Vine Matthews, an. winner among the pitchers Texas Christian, the team that's other Junior who sat out th 1957 Only three of the 17 .300 hit stacked team with this formation that depends on power and is suited best to passing.

Tech has more lettermen than the Aggies but seems to have more campaign with an injured knee. Other backfielders 1 ters qualified for the batting title by having as many as 477 appear generally favored to win the championship, actually plays the opening game. The Christians clash with Kansas at Lawrence in an afternoon tussle. Cooper who will be throwing port- quality. side passes ar hauoacKs Ken ances at the plate and Eric Rodin of Corpus Chrlstl earn In with the championship, clouting .320 on Texas, whose coach has been Ramirez.

Bobby Gurtltz and Bob Saturday night finds Texas en Ehl. iZi times at bat. gaging Georgia at Austin and underrating it for months, claiming it Just doesn't have the experience to challenge for the title, gets a dangerous foe in Georgia. Lefthanders also have a fling In the line, with tackle Dick Jones Rice hosting Louisiana State at and end Richard Schulte expected Bob Will of rort Worth led the hitting with .361. Bay Murray of Corpus ChrlsU did .357, Dale Coo-can of Victoria .338, Harry Fisher The Bulldogs are 25-lcttermen Houston in adddition to the Tech-Texas Aggie and Baylor-Arkansas squabbles.

to be the most effective. date here. Jones is one of the toughest middleweight in the strong, with a dozen seniors. They bad only a 3-7 record last season but are expected to vastly im Southern Methodist doesn start business. Tigers Tromp Smith said he would send Don- of Tulsa .328, Jess Gonder of San Antonio .328 and Don Miles of Victoria .323, but none of those men had enough times at bat to be eligible for the hitting cham the season until Sept.

27 when the Methodists battle Ohio State at Columbus. For that reason an prove on that this year. Rice Willi have to stop the fast nle Fleeman, the Texas light heavy champion who lost a split decision to Roque Maravilla In accurate check on the strencth of est man in football Billy Cannon when it rolls against Louisiana pionship. Art Dunham of Dallas was sec the conference teams can not be fully achieved this week. Baltimore, 13-2 State.

LSU has no more expe ond In hitting among the eligible rience than Rice but the Owls his last fight here, against a tough puncher in a 10-round cofeature fight on th Sept. 29 card. SMU is one of the favorites, with .318. don't hav anybody looking equal with its 21 lettermen, great passer DETROIT (AP) Th Detroit In pitching only on man ap Tigers put on their finest hitting show of the sesson Saturday, rak proached the magic 20-gam mark. He was Joe Kotrany of Dallas, who won 19 and lost 10, SOUTHPAW PASSERS.

Four University of Texas gridders domonstrate their left-handed passing talents during a training session. Left to right: Quarterback Larry Cooper, Midland, halfback Rene Ramariz, Hebbronville, Halfback Bob E.hl, Gladewater, and Halfback Bobby Gurwitz, Three Rivers, Tex. (AP WIREPHOTO). Dave Hoskins of Dallas and Win ing four Baltimore pitchers for 16 hit and a 13-2 victory in th final 1958 contest between th two American League rivals. ston Brown of Austin were next with 17 Victoria apiece Gail Harris hit pair of tower- Inn bom run and added a single, scoring twice himself and Mile tuts of Corpus Christ! was the top Individual leader.

He had the most horn runs with 39, the moat run batted in with 111, the Porkers Have Strong Backs But Must Develope New Line driving in four runs. His homers were his 17th and 18th of th season and brought to seven th number off Baltimore pitchers. moat runs with 114 and tied for the most hits with 171. Rodin also bad 171 hit. Jim Miner of Corpus Christ! tod la double with 38 and Bill Par Harvey Kuenn, soil in contention for his first American League batting championship, had a single, double snd triple in flv trips son of Victoria in triple with 4.

Rod Xanebl of Dallas stole the moat base, pilfering 28. FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. (AP) I sure am glad they put us and raised bis batting average to .316. there," said Frank Broyles when Jim Tugarson of Dallas, who won 14 games, led la strikeouts be beard that southwest confer Harris got Jim Bunnlng off to good start with a two-run first- Clem Sets New Track Mark In Outrunning Round Table ence sporUwriters had picked his with 109. Corpu Chriati topped la club 1.

inning homer and the tail righthander scattered six Oriole hits Razorback to finish sixth in the nation's toughest football league. for his 12th triumph. Two of the Broyles, the red-haired Georgia batting with .272. Predicts Lower By JOHN CHANDLER Associated Press Sports Writer hit were horn runs by Bob Boyd, his seventh, and rookie Chuck OerteL hi first In the ma Tech product who took over the head coaching Job at Arkansas when Jack Mitchell returned to Kansas, is no pessimist. He didn't ATLANTIC CITY, N.J.

(API-Clem smashed the Atlantic City jor league. It was a loosely played contest track record and prevented Round ironed out early Saturday morn-tag. Ralph Lowe's Gallant Man was supposed to have started, and since Shoemaker Is that colt's regular rider, he was taken off Round Table, whom he had ridden in 21 of his 49 previous starts. Travis Kerr of Oklahoma Citv. and even in victory Bunnlng was Table from becoming the world's plan to finish sixth, but a sixth place choice by the sportswriters.

Time For Mile guilty of two balks and one wild leading money-winning race horse Saturday when he captured the who are traditionally wrong, take pitch. Th Orioles made two lot of pressure off the inexper $100,000 United Nations Handicap iences squad Broyles is working BALTTMOBE DKTBOR in a thriller before a sun-bathed YAJfCOUVIR, B. C. (AP) tliU abrobl his owner, got Eddie Arcaro to with in the Ozark highlands. Trans Stampfl.

th Austrian-born ride, because Round Table and Lack of depth and experience in crowd of 26,444. In a dramatic switch of Jock Tasby ef-rt Kuenn of llll Boy lb 1111 Veal 1 1 bHalo lb 1 00 KU rf 4 1 1 the line is the main problem Australian track coash, says the mil record will reduced to 3:44 eys, It was Willie Shoemaker, the Broyles must lick before the Sept. Woodllnt If 1 0 0 eTnomae rt Buiby ct 1 0 0 0 Herrle lk 111 Gallant Man are due to hook up Sept. 27 in the $100,000 Woodward Stakes at Belmont Park. That race is expected to setttle horse wee Texan who usually pilots Klinu If 20 opener against Baylor in Little Rock.

He inherited fine back- Round Table, who bro'ieht Clem soso MxfU a mi sill Alum too home the winner over Round Ta Oertcl If Trlando 10 1 0 Bolllni Sill of the year honors. I 0 0 0 Boros lb But Arcaro came ud with a le ble by a half length for the second straight race. 4 0 10 Bertote Jb I 1 1 Zupo Robinson lb Oardner lb Miranda se Adair at Round Table, with Shoemaker 4 0 0 Wilson 41)1 1 0 Pellr 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Bunnlni a 4 0 0 infection Friday. Kerr tried to get Bill Harmatz to ride, but Har-matz was commlttted to handle St. Vincent.

aboard, was upset on Labor Day when Clem won the Washington Park Handicap. Johnny Sellers So, they eventually trot Ismael Brown Pllaretk Walker Lehman Beamon rode Clem that day. Valenzuela, after Kalnina permis Clem, owned by Mrs. Adele L. sion from Belmont Park stewards to give up his mounts in New Rand of Santa Fe, N.M., is named BEING COUNTED ON.

Tailback Charles Milstead of Texas Is being counted on this year by Coach Jim Myers. Milstead, who is from Tyler, was a second stringer last year. The problem at is to replace the 14 lettermen who departedafter the 1957 season. (AP WIREPHOTO). Total Hill Total! 40 IS 1 It a Filed out for Browa In Ind; Filed for the veteran racing announcer.

York. out for Bojd la Sth; Rio for Ealtne Clem McCarthy, and he was get In tb next 20 years. And anybody slower than 3:55 will sit out the next Olympics. Her for a weekend track clinic, Stampfl also said In an interview that sprints should outlawed. "'Herb Elliott is running the mil now in 3:55 almost everytime he tries, but he always seems to finish with plenty on hand," said Stampfl, Ellliott's coach.

"He is only 20 and should soon be well insid 8:50. "In the next Olympic (1960 at Rome), anyone who can't run a 3:55 mile won't qualify for the final of the 1,500 meters." "The ultimate In my lifetime in the next 20 years should be 3:44. We can organize the efficiency of the body with what we know now to produce that Stampfl said the 100-yard dash decides nothing because it is too fast. "Running the 100 is actually Just a puff it's as simple as Sth. ting the calls over the loud speak Baltlaiora 1 lo Detroit oa IS er, as well as radio and televi RobinioB, Gardner.

PO-A Balti sion. The time for the mile and three more 34-1; Detroit n-4. DP Rotolneon unasiUted; Beamon, Miranda and Boyd. LOB Baltimore Detroit f. field thre deep in top caliber performers except at quarterback but 1957' good line was ripped to shreds by graduation.

Mitchell did Broyles a big favor when he decided to red-shirt quarterback James Monroe last year. Monroe was the second string signal-caller in 1956 and Broyles feels he can carry the load this season. He'll have to. Mike Cooney, last year's third stringer, is the only experienced band behind him. Broyles figures to fill the shoes of Gerald Nesbttt, the departed all-conference fullback, with Don-nie Stone, a starting halfback last Stone possesses the size and power to make Porker fans forget Nesbltt, a 3-year star.

Halfback is loaded with Don Horton, Billy Kyser, Jim Mooty, Don Ritschel, Freddie Akers, Tommy Back, Jarrell Williams and Terry Arenz, all capable of starting roles. At center. Junior Barry Swltzer and sophomore Wayne Harris are battling for the Job vacated by all-conference Jay Donathan. Billy Tranum is one fine end, but Broyles will be casting among 3B Oardner, Bertola, Cueon. 31 Kuenn.

Boiling. HR Boyd, Oertel. Harris sixteenths on the grass course was a blistering 1:54 three-fifths, compared with the 1:55 four-fifths mark hung up in 1953 when Iceberg 2nd from Chile won the Unit EBBBSO Browa ft, 44) I 1 1X0 IS Walker ed Nations. Beamon 4 4 14 Round Table, who went into the 11 I 11 Bunnlnf (W, 11-101 Faced 1 men In Ird race with earnings of $1,243,114, picked up second place money of WP Beemon. Bunnlnt.

Balk Beamon. Bunnnlng 1. 0 Runee, Stewart, Paparella. $20,000, instead of the $65,000 Tabacem. A e.508 which went to Clem.

The winner's purse would have put Round Table past Nashua, now retired, as the world's No. 1 banknote winner. The great Nash Texas League Names Lutz As Most Valuable Player ua retired in 1956 with $1,288,565. so Round Table will have to wait another day to get the greenbacks squadmen and sophomores to fill Job done. the other terminal and add depth.

Where the Porkers are really There was only a duel for first at the finish, since Round Table was three length ahead of the hurting is in the center of the line. Gone are tackles Richard Bennett and Rollie Luplow and guards third horse, the Green Dunes Farm's Combuston 2nd. Stuart Perry and Jerry Ford a quartet who made overland travel The Jockey situation was more tough for more than one Arkansas involved than the race and the horses themselves, until it was all opponent last season. Third base, Joe Macko, Fort Worth. Lett field, Don Miles.

Victoria. Center field, Eric Rodin, Corpus Christl. Right field, Mike Lutz, Corpus ChrisU. Catcher, Ray Murray, Corpus Christi. Pitcher, Joe Kotrany, Dallas.

Kotrany, who won 19 games, also was picked as the pitcher of the year, while Harry Walker, who piloted a green Houston club into the playoffs, was selected as manager of the year. Charley James, Houston's great young outfielder, was voted rookie of the year but failed by a third Nobody has nailed down a Job I I Srl (0 Chotsit-Cab 1 ol with dump body. High-capacity FhMtiicW -i'Vt 921'' one of 12 Chovy pickupil ''''T at tackle or guard yet, but Broyles' starters probably will be graduates of the red shirt of freshman teams or service re DALLAS (AP) Mike Lutz, a fellow who has been around a iJoag time, has Just wound up his greatest season and been rewarded for it by being named most valuable player and leader of the Texas League all-star team. Keyman of Corpus Christi's drive into the playoffs, Lutx was picked by the Texas League Baseball Writers on the basis of 39 home runs. 111 runs batted In, 114 runs scored and 171 hits, leading in all these departments except hits, in which he was tied for the top, Lutz was nearest to a unanimous choice for the all-star team.

He polled 7 4-3 votes of a possible eight. 1 The team came up with three players from Fort Worth, three from Corpus Chrlstl and one each Austin, Victoria and Dallas. Making up the team First base, BUI Gabler, Fort Worth. Second base, Jerry KindaB, Fort Worth. turnees.

To make things even tougher, the Porkers are changing offenses, learning Broyles' winged after three years of spilt under Mitch of vote of edging out Miles for left ell. Arkansas fans hove shown a Pros Give Time Outs For TV Commercials BALTIMORE (AP) ComrsUs-sioner Bert Bell of the National Football League said Saturday that officials had been instructed to call "time outs" during league games under certain conditions so televising stations could insert commercials. Bell said the officials would bait the game for a minute and 30 seconds if there bad been no score or if neither team had called a time out during the first 10 minutes of the first and third periods. The commissioner said be was making the announcement so that fans would know what was happening when the new ruling was tremendous liking for Broyles. But they expect no miracles.

An overall record of .500 and a conference mark matching last year's 2-4 tieid on the all-star team. There were four close races, with Kindall beating out Bob Caf-fery of San Antonio by less than a vote for second base; Herrscher doing the same over Ramon Code of Victoria for shortstop, and Walker only 1 1-5 votes over Murray for manager. Kotrany won the pitcher's position by three votes over Chris Nlcolosi of Victoria. would satisfy them this year. But they leave little doubt that they are expecting great 4-nings oi Novo tho best time to cava on any cizo Chevy! Shortstop, Rich Herrscher, Broyles in the futare.

Cleveland Beats Tht'Tig Sat- SOLUNAR TABLES ting averages took part in JSOSTON CLEVELAND TheiVs nvr boon bigger selection ef Chevrolet trucks-panels, Stop-Vans, randoms, 1J pickups to chooie froml And there couldn't be better tim to start saving on your jobl Figure right off that the Chevrolet truck you pick is going to turn in a top score for efficiency. That goes for any model, from the lowest priced popular pickup you can buy to mountain-moving tandems. Tho Chevy Wheel" In tniks! that goes on your job brings along tb latest ideas in truck engineering to keep it operating at peak efficiency the right power and capacity to keep high overhead out of the picture. Figure that kind of economy along with traditional dependability and you're on top of the best truck buy of the year. Your Chevrolet dealer's the man to see.

Check models and prices. Your timing couldnt be better. kbl Boston, 4-1 CLEVELAND (AP)Tbe Cleve Buddla 4 111 Aril Jb Th schedul of Solunar Periods, as below, has been taken from John Alden Knight Solunar Tables. Plan your days so that you will fishing in good territory or hunting in good cover during these time, if you wish to find the best sport that each day has to offer 4 Powtr lb 1 Doby cf 4 0 Mlnoio if 40 CoUrlto rf 4jS 1 ONIioa 1110 Hld 1 HarrHl 3b 10 OMcLIbI) 0 FtunnU tb Wllli.mi If Mslaonc lb Jensen rf nrrnert lb aipheaa ef While fluler Byrly 110 1 land Indians climbed to within a game and a half of the third-place Boston Red Sox Saturday by beating the Bosox 4-1 with a three-run seventh-inning rally In which Dave Sisler walked home the winning run and Vic power doubled in two more. in major renoos are snown in boldface typo.

Thes begin at th t'mes shown and last for an hour and a half or two hours thereafter lh Minor Periods, shown in regular typ ar. of somewhar shorter duration. l5 ILMKAL STANDARD TIME See your local awthorized Chevrolet dealer PM. Minor Major The victory vent to Cal McLlsh 12:23 and the seven-hitter was win No. 15 against seven lost.

The Tribe finished its sea ho with Boston with 10 victories to the Red Soj's Dat Day Minor Major 14 Sunday 6:10 Sept. 5 Monday 7:05 12:59 Nept. Iff Tuesday 8 00 Srpt. 17 Wednesday 8:55 Sept. 13 Thursday 9:50 19 Friday 10:45 "II Salurrfjiu H-4fl T.U1I Itlll Tet.U tS 1 4 Boataa till ftue 0101 C'IotcIhS oio SOm 4 Held.

PO-A Boston 34-11, Cluvelsnd 27-14 DP-Colsvtw and Nlion; Runnels, Buddla and Orrnert, Held, Artla and Power. LOB Boston S. 3B Whits, Nuon, Power. MR Buddtn. outer Sf-McUhh.

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12 snd with a sweep of me cios.e-out, two-game scries. Three of the four players with 5 N. Grt.n E. Wholy PL 8-8261 IrpC 21 Sunday 12.10 LONGVIEW th highest American Leagu bat- 12.35.

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