Corpus Christi Caller-Times from Corpus Christi, Texas • 49

I Wnrtr srw yyvytn iw arpmmpeaepr vfwrynMPirirMtrrrmTVfMiT tV ir iV tV iV tV iV jhrtriidalkP'lim SPORTS AND CLASSIFIED SECTION SUNDAY APRIL 26 1959 SPORTS: 1-5 OUTDOORS BOATING: 5 6 BUSINESS: 7 BUILDING: 8 9 CLASSIFIED: 8-18 Haas Jumps 246 To JL Better State Record IN CITY GOLF Ray Takes Class AAAA Regional Track Title By JIM MckONK Caller-Times Sports Staff SAN Dudley Haas flew 24 feet 6 inches in the broad jump as the Ray Texans impaled the Region 4 track championship upon their flashing spikes here Saturday afternoon Ray rounded up 35 points (10 of them by Haas) to capture Class 4A Austin of Austin took second with 28 Miller was third with 17 Parma Stuns Emery 1 Up Summaries Tag 2C performed for Baylor (1916-1950) He waa the city titllst at Waco in 1947 1951 and 1956 His match with Emery was close all the way neither man holding more than a 1 up advantage Both fared well off the tee and on the fairway hut their putters turned bashful many times Parma was one up after nine holes hut immediately lost No 10 when he drove his tec shot into the water It remained even until Parma broke the spell on the key 17th hole Layton the medalist showed a See GOLF Tag 2D Eagle Pass won in Class 3A with' 24! i points Next came Cucro (21) and Kingsville (17) the happiest man alive" Haas said after his triumph at 24-6 His king-sized leap bettered (he slate record set by Bert Goan of Pasadena in 1957 by two inches But state records are official only in the stale meet "My knees iHnded outside the pit on my first Haas explained "The next jump when I saw I was going out again I might have let i(p a little" Haas broHd-jumped just twice -t 1 REALLY ROUGHING IT-Jim Grigsby was really roughing it after hitting over the green on No 14 in his city golf match with Johnny Layton yester day Grisby hits the ball (circle) out as a dump truck prepares for another load from a dirt pit in the background Grigsby lost the semifinal match to Layton 4 and 3 RECORDS FALL AT DRAKE RELAYS By JOE RILING Roman Parma fulfilled an ambition yesterday when he put defending champion Emery on the aidelinei in the city golf tournament Parma 30-year-old former Baylor golf captain turned back Emery 1 up at the wind-blown Oso Course Johnny Layton polished off Jim Grigsby 4 and 3 to gain a berth opposite Parma in 36-hnIe finals The two will tee off at am and 1:30 pm Parma three time city champion at Waco won the 17th hole from Emery to assure one of his biggest victories He took a four on the hole while Emery despite a fine recovery from the rough slipped to a five Emery winner in 1954 and 1955 in addition to last year halved No 18 after both he and Parma failed to drop four-foot putts fulfilled my ambition in getting to the finals" a smiling Parma said in discussing his first crapk at the city title here "I've only played about 25 times the last year and a half" Parma offered a philosophical attitude on his finals meeting with Layton "If I win he said in the pro shop after hia match "that will he fine And if I don't I won't mind too much" Parma a resident of this city only seven months was team captain three of the four years he Amarillo Nips Giants On Qth-Inning Bunt AMARILLO (AP)-Pinch-hitter Zeke Lavallieie'a perfect squeeze bant brought pinch-runner Dave Nicholson from third in the bottom of the ninth and Amarillo nipped Corpus Christ! 9-8 Saturday night Gold Sox went into the bottom of the ninth trailing Corpus two singles a walk and a sacrifice Thi Giants tied it in the fifth however on four singles and a walk They took a 7-6 lead in the sixth on Coffman's triple and Nell Wil-son's single Corpus Christi ween ahead 8-6 in the eighth on a pair of singles and a sacrifice fly But then came the Gold Sox rally in the ninth Frist he cleared 24-24 then 24-6 For the second jump he placed padding at the far end of the sandpit By the time Haas untwisted his 6-foot-3 frame on his forward lunge he needed a much larger pit Only his shoes were landing in the sand Haas outdistanced his nearest rival by 37 inches He also broke the San Marcos regional record by 22 inches However Region 4 Is new region with all-new records after this meet Smiley Davis Ray coach predicted Haas would clear 25 feet at the stale meet two weeks from now Haas look lime out between his first and second broad-jumps to win the high jump at 6-4 alao a regional record He did not use hi: third hroad-jump because he risked sn injury jumping onto solid earth The estimated 2000 spectators gave Haas a ringing round of p-plausc He had the meet's outstanding performance Jerry Rogers of Ray also wss a double champion sweeping the wight events Julius Giosson of Highlands (San Antonio) ripped off a 97 after the class 4A 100-yard dash had been delayed by four false starts Giosson clipped Herman Robinson of Miller by less than 12 inrlies Robinson was timed In his best ever Robinson chased Giosson to a 213 in the 220 Robinson was about three yards behind Rill Hall of Temple stepped the low hurdles In a creditable 197 Willie MeKnight of Carroll who ran the best rare of his life was second by a stride In 198 Hank Rradley of Alice surprise everybody inrluding himself by winning the high hurdles in 148 He rame from nowhere In an outside lane Dick Millner of Ray appeared to have been robbed by the judges In a photo-finish for second They gave Millner third James Preacher) Pilot of Kings ville took his first regional vie tory a 99 in the 3A 100 after two years of frustration Rut in the 220 after leading all the way Pi-lot was awarded third It was a virtual three-man dead heat Fred Hansen of Cuero failed to clear 13 feet in the pole vault aft rr winning at 12 feet George Garcia of Rnbstown unluckily drew lane No 1 in the 3A 440 Running on the curb he placed third failing to qualify for the state meet He was third at stale last year Tharr-San Juan Alamo took fourth in 3A with ll'i points and San Benito fifth with 13 Alic was sixth in 4A with 12 missing a tie for fourth by one point Nagel then singled however and scored on Hank Moreno's booming double Moreno took third on Don Smather'a single and brought in the tying run on Jerry Adair's fifth hit Smathers streaked to third on the play then Nicholson came in to run for him The Giants had taken a one-run lead In the first inning on a pair of singles and a hit batsman only to see tire Gold Sox plate three in their tum at bat that inning Corpus Christ! tied it at 3-3 in the second on a walk a single and a double by Robin Coffmai and a hit batsman Christi by two runs Verle Tiefen- Amarillo went ahead 6-3 in the thaler retired the first man Al! third on AI Nagel's solo homer Squeezed Out DES MOINES Thirteen records were Biggest barrage on the Drake Relays books in 50 as the meet's golden anniversary celebration ended Saturday before 18000 The tempo was set Friday when George Kerr's blazing 1:466 anchor half mile gave Illinois' sprint medley relay team a 3:178 American mark and Oregon's four mile relay time of 17:152 set another meet record The climax brought a battering of the records 11 of them falling in Drake Stadium Southern Outlasts Kerr Eddie Southern outlasted Illini Kerr in the last leg of the university mile relay to give the Lmnhoms a winning time of 3:113 four-tenths of a second un dor Oklahoma Aggies' mark of 1957 It was the last running event but much of the crowd renftined while two more record were set in the field events Jim Graham of Oklahoma State topped 15 feet inch in the pole vault erasing the 14-8U standard by Bob Gutowski of Occidental in 1956 Then Kansas' sensational javelin thrower Bill Alley heaved the spear 253 feet 5 inches crushing the old record of 252 by John Fromm of Pacific Lutheran in 1957 Alley holds the American mark of 270-1 i The meet's "dream 410 yard race'' had Olympic champion Glenn Pavia blasting the special AAU quarter mile mark with 165 Davis Reals Mills Mnrmw Davis heat out Dave Mills the 19-yesr-old Purdue freshman who recently defeated him in two races by shout four yesrs Willie Atterherry of East l-ansing Mich wss third snd sprinting rhampion Bobby Morrow of Abilene Texas fourth Davis whose world record is :457 for the distance shattered the special 410 mark of :497 set in 1921 by Iowa's Eric Wilson Dyrol Burleson Oregon freshman outlasted Hungarian veteran Laszlo Tahori to win the special mile in two-lenlhs of a second under the meet record by Ted Wheeler formerly of Iowa in 1957 Hayes Jones 20-yesr-old junior at Eastern Michigan became the first athlete the meet's 50 years to win both the high hurdles anc 100-yard dash crown The long-legged Negro who is the National AAU high hurdle champion romped over the 120-yard harriers in :137 one-lenlh of second under the meet record An siding fire mile an hour wind however nullified the effort for new mark Also Win ion Jones came hack 55 minutes later to take the university-college division 100-yard sprint in :095 edging Orlando Hazley of Oklahoma State in a near blanket finish Sid Carton's anchor trip brought East Texas State a record :411 in the 410-yard college two-tenths of a second under the standard set by Abilene Christian in 1955 In the special AAU 100-yard dash stubhy Olympian Ira Murchison flashed to a surprising two yard virlory over Olympic speedster Boh Morrow in :094 Although the time bettered the record here It was disallowed because of the favoring wind East Texas' same baton group of Clyde Hams Jim Baird Fred Schaefer and Carton also hoisted a record 1:254 in the college half mile relay It was two-tenths of a second under Tennessee AST msrk of 1958 Texas' half-mile baton team of Wally Wilson Hollis Gainey Ralph Alspaugh and Southern also posted a record-breaking job in Be DRAKE Tag 2D MEET OF CHAMPS Rice Owls Down TCU HOUSTON (AP) The Rice Owls pushed across 2 runs in the first inning and made them stand up Saturday to take a 2-1 Southwest Conference baseball victory from Texas Christian Pitcher James Brock scattered 10 hits but had to hurl himself out of a jam in the ninth to gain the win Brock gave up singles to IR Childs George Banda and James Turledge in the final frame But with two out Mantis 11 Harris lared a liner that struck Frog baserunner Rutledge for the final out TCU opened with a run in the first off of Rutledge's double and an error Rice came back with the winning pair on two singles i walk and a wild pitch TCU pitcher Charles Rutherford gave up on 6 hits in taking the loss Mike Soucliak Increases Lead At Las Vegas SWINGING AWAY Kmery blasts Ihg ball out of tall grass on No 15 during his city golf tournament match with Roman Tarma yester day Emery the defending champ was upset by Parma 1 up Lined nut for Warren In Mb Ran (nr Smathrra In 5th Sinslrd (nr Millrr In 9th On raw etlriMi I 130 0S4 Amarillo 30S OSS OOS I Bonnard Morma Rrllnnky Ynung-lahL Cnrpu Chrlntl 37-14 Amarillo 35-10 tone out when winning run mnrrti Ronrd Bowman and Urn Haiti Adair and Arsnlvar: Felin-ky Adair and Armlvar: Adair Main and Armlvar LOR-Cnrpua Chrlntl 13 Amarillo in Chffman Moreno 3B Pa are Natel Ynunadahl Arenlvar IP 5 75 550 Tlefenthaler 1-1) SI-311 I Belinrky 4 5911 Narum 133 3 113 Warren 11-3 4 119 Miller (W l-Oi 1 0 0 It 1 Ry Bellnaky I Per Roraardi Schuster and Enrattim 1:14 1500 Rosebuds Beat Padres VICTORIA UB Scott Breeden limited San Antonio to three hits Saturday night as Victoria blanked the Missions 3-0 tn take over third place in the Texas League The big righthander posted his second shutout of the season Only one San Antonio runner reached second Has as Breeden 'BIDS Pag SC Maxwell with 73 were tied at 218 while further down the line were Cary Middlecoff 75 Billy Casper 73 both for 220 National Open champion Tom my Bolt recovered somewhat after rounds of 75 and 76 with a 73 but he was far out of it at 224 The saddest man was 23-year-old Gary Player of South Africa He took a nine on the par-5 first hole IIMIWB Mike Rnurhak SS-mS-SM Art Wall Jr eeeeees 72'M44DI Stan UonarH Rmit Vnaaler ATl-74214 Gene Ufller 717171314 Julius Roma Douff Sander 71-7373-2111 Jflhn MrMullm 214 Tommy Jacob 737SSS-217 Arnold Palmer Billy Maxwell 737373 31 -4 Ken Venturi a 31S Polo Caw MIM 215 Bob Colby 21 tonrgp Bam- Billy CpT 72-75-73-230 Wrs Kills Ctry MMdlrcoff Marty Funml 73 325 Tommy Rnlt Onw Hnatrrwild Paul Homer 71-7559 Howie Jnhnton 74 77 77 BiU Cnlllna 235 1im l'TTf 350 Cary Ptayif 74-74 IMn 'Lag Vegas Nev race-getting Mike Souchak mastered ppr lor the third straight round Saturday shooting a great 4-under-par 68 to increase his lead to live strokes in the 816620 Tournament of Champions Golf Tournament The muscular ex-football player with previous rounds of 66 and 70 had a total of 201 strokes for the 54 holes of play Mike goes into Sunday's final round with a commanding lead over his nearest challenger slender Art Wall Jr Despit Wind Playing the 7073-yard par 72 Desert Inn Country Club course Souchak made the tour in despite another afternoon beset with gusty wind plus unseasonable weather Wall recent winner of the Masters made a gallant bid to keep up with Souchak hut the best the stylish professional from Porono Manor Pa could do was 69 lor 209 The finsl round starting at noon GST can be viewed armss the country via NBC from 4-5 pm GST One by one with the exception of Wall the opposition laded and fell back 7-2 Horse Takes Win LOUISVILLE Ky (AP)-Sword Dancer who ran second to Easy Spur in the Florida Derby turned the tables on the Spring Hill Farm gelding Saturday and won the Stepping Stone Purse a Kentucky Derby elimination at Churchill Downs Sword Dancer went off at 7-2 Silver Spoon the filly who hadn't been beaten in six starts finished third in a field of five 3-year-olds Sword Dancer was clocked at 1:22 1-5 for the seven furlongs 1-5 of a second off the track record set last year by Shan Tac and duplicated by Dni Away On-And-On the Calumet Farm hopeful ran fourth and Die Hard from Jacnot Stable was fifth The two-length winnpr ridden by Willie Shoemakc paid 8320 8120 ano 300 Easy Spur returned 8t and 280 and Silver Spoon the Whitney color bearer paid 83-60 The victory still leaves in doubt the status of Silver Spoon one of four fillies nominated for the Kpntueky Derby to be run here May 2 Also undecided is the ease of Shoemaker who has the ehaicr of riding Tomy Lee or Sword Dancer in the Derby Shoemaker who hooted Tomy Lee to two triumphs at Keenelend said he's going to take at least hours before I pick my mount for the DrhyM COLES WIN PAIR Souchak started the round 17 CHT A 'W ilTT JC a four stroke lead over Wall iJT I A JL Eli A 1 A LLj PRAIRIE VIEW Texas Coles High of Corpus Christi won two state Negro Class AAA tennia championships here Saturday Carl Tippen of the Green Hornets won the tingles title and teamed with Arnold Shelton to annex the double! crown Two girls from the Corpus Christi school reached the finals Tippen heat Sam Hearn of Yates of Houston 6-2 6-1 6-2 for the singles crown then he and Shelton downed A LeBlanc and Robert Moore from Beaumont Hebert High 6-4 4-6 6-1 7-5 in the doubles finals In girls singles Mae Eranees Balden of Coles lost tn Helen Cooper of Houston Yates 6-2 6-2 Miss Bolden and Beatrice Williams of Coles lost in girls doubles to Branch and Kemper of Yates 8-6 6-2 The Corpus Christi contingent is coached by John Thomas Julius Boros John McMullin and Emi Vossler after shooting a 35 on the fruit nine took a 40 tor 75 and a total of 215 Vossler had a 74 for 214 and the 23-year-old McMullin shot a 76 lor 216 SI4 Deadlock Tied at 214 were Stan Leonard last year's winner who had a 70 today three time winner Gene Littler with a- 71 and Vossler Tied with McMullin at 216 was TVnig Sanders with a 72 and at 217 were Arnold rainier with 74 and Tommy Jacobs with 69 Kn Venturi with 73 and Billy '4 v'nAr MORROW LOSES ONE Ira Murchison comes in ahead of Bobby Morrow (behind Murchison) in the 100 yard dash at the Drake Relays yesterday Morrow who lost by two strides in the race later came back to meet defeat in the 440 yard dash Keith Gardner (left) of Nebraska finished third and Stanley Carton (not shown) of East Texas State placed fourth Murchison was timed in 94 seconds Wirephoto) a aaiax4xx4ax a- 1.