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Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • Page 52

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4-C KINGSPORT TIMES-NEWS Sunday, May 2,1965 Celtics Must Rate With All-Time Sports Greats ball tte jii yj nil, I I I I II'L 1 U.t, JH i kings for seven straight Hay Packcrs-Htid lliose in tlic'Cup, 12 Big Bight football tillc ywrs. rate a place w.tl, (he 1923-31 era Wore Ihe title plav-jfor Oklahoma nine Soulheast all time creak 0 games Itegan-rank as piVljaskctball crowns for Kentucky all time history. greats in sports This is long seven years can be: football's longest reign. I American gals over the British unacurtii wtlUilllls 111 Jack Dompsey, idol of mil- a row (no team ever won MX) lions, rcicned as heavyweighl'hul three in thai strcich The New York Yankees have (in Weinman Cup Icnnis for so won five baseball pennants in many times only a cad would chajnp for years. Bill forever row was the best lieTM could I siring manage.

seven'Ihcy bleu 1 Montreal go on Scries. won the Stanley sss counl Ihem, But ihosc seven long years lies get lhc leavings Jn Ihe annual collegiate draft-yet lied keeps winning. His draft picks generally produce the rigid man for (he righl job and out of il comes a with superb balance. .1 ft 1 I I for the Ccllics are fantastic in tounls for less among the pros a professional team sport. 7hc tlian an abilily to handle his five raiE tinlcs slwlingjgamc invented at Spring for and once.

just alter World War II, the New York dobby Jones was the bciUtliletic Club put together a golfer in the world for almost siring of seven AAU outdoor a decade but he couldn't pul getbcr rnoro than two U.S. amateur championships consecu- Iratk crowns. There are longer streaks on Mass the Ho Ion plays you'd think Hod Auerbach had invented it-not Dr. James Naismith. The volatile Auerbacli, coacli and lately general manager since the death of Walter o-- ii iu i i i ui i the books than Goston's seven Brown, does more managing Danny Cater Is Unique Texan--No Oil Wells NEW YORK (UPI)- Sandy accident nn July 22 haired Danny Cater is one vu VI1V vt uu LUUIU jiCfir me nones those unique Tcxans who cracking when Ihe 220-pound doesn have single oil well, Torre barreled into lire 165- anywhere near a million doi- powid Cater and they were all lars or any earthly idea ho- lie happens to be Itadlng hot' leagues ia hilling.

Casey Stengel say; you can look it up and ther signature on ill official Amer can Leigue bastbaJIs: Cater Chicago White .454. Neither Cater nor the Phila delphia Phillies, who trade: him away last November, ar, overly excited about that slral ospheric figure because no one not even Ty Cobb or Will! i i i a a Knew Miai Kecler, could ever keep it up meant I wouldn't get a cliance Van AH i fi 1 and because the While So: fielder always lias loft fine play much. As a matter of net, I wasn't even sure I'd lay with Ihe club." He didn't. The Phils got Slu- rt on Nov. 29, and less than hours later Calcr was gone exhibition games lliis spring -to the While Sox for pitcher nv.il .1 I I I I I Ray Herbert.

"I was real happy about Hie eal," Cater recalls. "At least meant I was going to play." Tliere was no real guarantee been an exceptionally spring hitter. He batted rousing through the White Sox first 16 and was at .364 with (lie Phil lies a year ago exactly at this lime. But he still kicked around Hie Ioa last winter he might wind up playing ball in tlie minors this season. Cater, a quiet, reflective 25- year-old Austin, native, is the kind who can figure tilings out for himself.

He knew he had no set po si lion with the Phillies, who used him at first base anc third base as well as in the outfield last year before lie broke his left hand, when Milwaukee's tank-like Joe Torre crashed into him Li a base-line Swimmers Enter Meet Twenty-four Kingsport swimmers will iry to "beat the stopwatch" at the Knoxville Spring Invilational Swim Meet this morning. Swimmers from across the slate will splash off the starting blocks as the meet gets under' way at 9 a.m. in the 23-yard Boy's Club Pool. The Knoxville Indoor Meet v.ill be the last of the season for the Kingsport Barracudas, and then the daily workouts and ouldoor njcels will begin as schools close. Jim Thompson, who has coached the squad tlirough the winter and spring sessions praised the Barracudas for their consistently high attendance and also noted that the 24 going to Knoxville was a new high for local competition in a spring out-of-town meet.

Beard Ranks 8th In PGA DU.NEDIN. (UPll frank Beard's three-stroke vic- Inry in the Texas Open moved him to eighth place in PGA prize money, according to statistics released Monday. Beard has collected $7,037.07 en Ihe current PGA lour and another $3,360.53 in unofficial earnings for a total of $26,447.66. Last year's top money winner, Jack Nicklaus, remained at the head of the list with $34,000 won on the tour, Nicklaus, whose only victory this yew came In the Masters two weeks ago, leads in overall earrings with $42,825.90. Doug Sanders' recent back-to- back tourney triumphs kept' him in the runner-up spot with 133,257.73 for an overall total of 436,673.86.

Bill Casper is third officially with 422.473.J3 and has added another 4 to his bankroll from unsanctioned tournaments. Bruce Devlin ($22,295.28) Is fourth and has collected jn-, oilier $2,269.65 unofficially. Bob-! by Nichols ($1,317.51 unofficially) Is sixlh with $19,750 and Sikes Jr. ($2,724.03 unoffi- is seventh wilh 97. You could hear the bone: Cater's.

"Until then," says the right- handed hilling young Texan, "it looked like 1 was going to play first base all the lime against left-handed pitchers." Die accident took care of that, and by October rumors already had started circulating that the Phillies would get Dick Stuart from the Red Sox. "I knew Stuart was going to not sit on the bench," says Cater, a realist from the word go. also knew that of Ilial. cither, because the WJiitc Sox immediately classified Cater as an outfielder ami they had others in the same category such as Floyd Robinson, Dave Nicholson, Ken Berry, Tommie Agcc, Gene Stephens and Jim Hicks. Stephens and Hicks ullimale- ly were dispatched to tlie minors and It appeared as it the White Sox would open ihe season with Robinson In righl field, Berry in center and Agee in left.

But Agee fractured his right hand diving for the plate in an exhibition game at Charlotte, on April 8, and was Actual coaching a men and avoid the dreaded "illness" lhal frequently hits winning teams over-confidence. "Anyone can learn strategy," he says. The Celtics, of course, have been blessed with super-stars like the now retired Bob Cousey and the current ace, Bjil Kussell. Auerbach's concern over (he eye injury Russell received in Sunday's 129-06 title triumph over l.os Angeles was understandable. Unless Russell is back in hi! usual form next year, the Cel lies may be in for IrouMe.

Seven straight lilies are mighty nice but Red will tell you eight betler. FOIfD SPEEDSTER--Tt was dreary English-like weather in Indianapolis Saturday afternoon as English crew members push Colin Chapman's sleek Lotus Ford race car into the Lotus Garage at the Indianapolis Speedway. Practice runs for the 500-mile race to be hold May 31 started Saturday. Pushing the auto are Graham Cody and Jim Smith. Jim Clark will drive the Lotus in the race.

(UPI Telephoto) YOUR N. placed on Ihe'disabl'cdlist. That meant Cater was in, and Ihe pitchers have been having all kinds of trouble gelling im out since. "1 don't take anything for jrantcd though and I don't hink I ever will again," Cater says. The young man speaks from sad experience.

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