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PAGE TEN THE'LOGANSPORT PKESS, LOGANSPORT, INDIANA TUESDAY. APRIL S.19W Chisox Picked To Win American League Flag latest Deal For Roy Sievers May Give Them A'Wider Margin Plenty Of Long Ball Hitters Available To Chicago By JOE REICHLER Associated'Press Sports Writer YORK (AP) Chicago's White Sox. having added "punch without easing their strong pitching, loosening their tight defense or slowing up their "go-go" type has made the sometimes brilliant, often times uncertan Herbb Score the oldest and most experienced starter and he's only 26. Jim Grant is 24, Garj- Bell is 23 and Jim Perry is -24. Jack Harshman, journeyman southpaw is 32 but his starts are few and far between.

Paul Richards has fashioned a of offense, 'are this corner's choice young ball club ideally suited to to capture the American League pennant in 1960. if 40-year-old Early Wynn falls short of his 22-victory total of last year, the addition, by trades, of Minnie Minoso, Baltimore's Municipal Stadium. That is, strong pitching, tight defense with' an occasional' show of hitting strength. This kind of setup puts an exceptional burden on the pitchers. Fortunately, Or- Gene Freese.and Roy have an abundance of that should.enable AJ Lopez' defending champions to win by a more commodity.

Right-handers Milt P.appas, Jerry Walker. Jack Fish- comfortable margin than they did: er and Chuck Estrada, all under, last year. 122, really, have it. The trio the long I The 1960 edition of the Tigers is ball, Chicago's main weakness last Minoso, third baseman Freese, and first base- essentially the same team that started off so miserably last season under Bill Norman, blazed like man-outfielder Sievers Underwood when Jimmy hit 64 homers and drove in 211 took over only burn out and runs even though Sievers, injured 1 settle into a fourth place finish, much of last year, had a poorj Ex-Yankees Hank Bauer, Norm season. jSiebem, Jerry Lumpe, Johnny The New York Yankees, who Kucks, Bob Grim and Don Lar- dropped to third place 15 games sen should enable the Athletics to off the pace, after four straight first places finishes, should move up a notch, past Cleveland.

The Indians were runners-up last year, five games behind the White Sox. The belief is that the Indians' staff is too young to carry the big load placed on its inexperienced shoulders by departure of 19-gatne winner Cal McLish, and Minoso's 21 homers. stay ahead of the Red Sox and Senators. Bud Daley, Ray Herbert and -Ned Garver. along with Kucks should comprise a fair pitching staff.

The retirement of Jackie Jensen and Sammy White and the probably semi-retirement of the great Ted Williams robs the Red Sox of at least 50 per cent of their offense. Frank Malzone and The Yankees' expected rise is Pele Runnels are the only estab-j traced to the acquisition of slug- lished full-time stars left. ger Roger Maris, who together Washington probably will score with Mickey Mantle, could supply a lot of runs because of such the team with the one-two punch I home run hitters as Harmon Kille- it-lacked last year. Mantle is loo'brew. Jim Lemon and Bob Alli- gbod a player to suffer through! son.

The Senators, however, prob- two straight sad seasons. I ably will give up twice as many The surprise of the league runs because of a leaky defense L. be Baltimore's Orioles whose fine I and an undermanned pitching! VOWS young pitchers could lift them into (staff. Sport Tips By HARRY RINIER Spring sports activity gets center field if he isn't pitching and Exhibition Baseball under way for the Logansport Berries today with Coach Bob if he's on the mound it will be Dick Huntsinger in the outer gar- BumeU'seam bring. the firet towhhDick Mrfrictotf to see service.

The Berries will have three seniors and a pair of juniors op- 1 iem: 1 munia John a SENATORS TOT WEST PAL1I BEACH. Fla. (AP) Th IM el 7- ball at a .462 clip for ihe V. ashmg- i ton. Green home'.

from second base in the sev- erating on the Racquet squad roana er on a inning Monday to deal the varsity this time around since Canthers announces that ooLhjj- ansas Ciiv Athletics a 3-2 exhi- ihe challenge rounds, placed John mnes of lhe dt la vout wU defeat. Brookmeyer in No. 1 spot, John, "pen for play on The Senators lagged Ned Carver iLuxem No. 2. Ron McFatridge; April 6.

He said that even though for two in first nn nK- No. 3. Alike Baumgartner No. 4 the course isn't in good condition lh Harmon Killebrew and Jim and Dick Dial No. 5.

Baumgart-i yet it should be ready for driving in the tallies on i ner and McFatridge are juniors; brassie brigade by that time. i sacrifice flies, land the three boys arej A speciaf meeting has been setj The Athletics tied the score in seniors. All of them played on the; for Wednesday 7 o'clock in ijj, second string last year except clubhouse by- the Dykeman! 7h Senators broke through in Baumgartner who caught the eye i lub to further plans the seventh-asainrfjohnnv Kucks. i of Coach Burnett in summer re-! summer ky Green sin led with one out. toofe creation play last summer.

'second bounced out Thronebcrrv's i ilv luuui vi H4C IV'JO WflJV UJt Uu hvity started. Thursday the Ber- Sundav at I0 plan for jic for the Athletics who have a 12-10 eam a rej record The Senators have won to attend the meeting and lost 1.1 200 000 VeUe 3pm at the local courts i trsonnel wiu seL i The'ne't squad this year'is brand! 7" new since all of Coach' Dj Not GlU ty Burnett's varsity graduated last' I spring after placing second in thej i Kansas City 020 000 4 2 i RS! Cr bbs Hyde cflf and Fmles. W-Stobbs. L-Kucks. a federal charge of making a Lone heck of a time getting in a'false bomb report as he was aboui i decent workout in preparaUon lo a lime at Mldwa A I Wednesday's opening road match; Of Judging Event Site of one of the judging places FBI agents arrested K.

I at Elwood againsU-the Panthers ati I are the lads who will perform on the Loganberry Tennis team, which starts the I960 campaign this afternoon at Riverside park courts against the Plymouth Pilgrims at 3:45 o'clock. Kneeling, in front is Coach Bob Burnett, discussing the schedule with his varsity group. Also kneeling left to right are. Mike Baumjartner. Ronnie McFatridge and John Brookmcyer.

tn back, left to right are Dick Dial and John Luxem. (Press Photo) doing too much. However, a time trial was mo! wrought the clenc he was. Ken assistant Heinsohn Hurt, the first division for the first time in (heir brief tenure in the American League. Detroit easily is the best of the rest with Boston.

Kansas City and Washington trailing! SIEVERS TO HELP SARASOTA, Fla. (AP)-One of in Playoff Game BOSTON angry Tom- mv Heinsohn Monday vowed he'll Olympics Cage TfiflmJOfBesf DENVER (AP) The United Olympic basketball MSU Voles For Rose Bowl As time of 21.5 sec-1 trial onds for the ISO-yard xjn He That's only two-tenths of a secv.J are lo off the school record, so Coach Moines, 1 Kinder felt a lot belter after; watching John skim the bw riers in smooth fashion. Kieslingl had been concentrating on 'EAST LANSING, high hurdles but his times there have been only ordinary. The order of finish: 1. Chicago 2.

New York. 3. Cleveland 4. Baltimore 5. Detroit 6.

Kansas City 7. Boston Washington. over the ad of the White Sox pitching pears unfounded. True, Wynn isi 4(1, Dick Donovan is 32, Billy (Charleston. Pierce is 33, and relief aces Ger-1 ry Sfaley and Turk Lown are 39 and rcspeclivcly.

Bui righl- handcr Bob Shaw, an 18-game winner, is 26 as is southpaw Frank Baumnnn and Barrv Latman is land a player in recent baseball; nl ovfir historv ended Mondav when the Bow, competition Kolmerten, judging place is the was freed on SSOO i farm of Frank Hubenlhal, a mile as arrested as he pre-i wesl of Melea in Bethlehem lown- ake a flight to Des' sn 'P- hich replaces the prcvious- va ly announced sile of Charles (Lane farm in Carroll county. The other judging site, lhat of lhe Logansport State Hospital i dairy farm, will be used as an- jnounced for the large number of entries expected in today's, event. Knlmcrlen said. The judging begins this morning Bowling 20 Chicago White Sox pried loose Roy; ba Assn me Sievers from the Washington Sen- 'ators. his lefl eve in Sundav ational op.a.ed Boozer to ause the I compete in Rome this a 0 indi dual a The Hawks won the nationally-! Oscar Robertson, the to acccpt Rose Bowl hid I televised game in St.

Louis scorer-vith a 33.7j oua the Pasadena game was The Sox had been after him Tor, knotting the best-of-seven play- average, tops the squad. Jerry. rc te on a conference wide tour years, finally getting the 33-; off series at two ames each. The; West West Virginia with a 59.3| basis BOOSTER LEAGUE Auto 49 enabled him to rack up a 5 ees 31 and will extend into the afternoon. ian easy win over the field and'JHedde WA Jhejwo lop teams win advance a nifty time mark al! in the! Wolf bundle.

If 36 36 In district competition later this spring. Each township or club i may enter two teams "in This judging event, composed of six I members each. The team rating is S.C. was ure Robertson, West and Dischmgerj co erenco Sln The council decision instructs i Coach Rex Hunter, like the resr '33 jHood 33 weather is more a on said he I Moore's 27 42 di.liunal National Guard 27 42 trials The Berries two! Three games were won by Jay-; made on (he top three scorers meets this week, hosting South iCees over Hood; two games were jwitir, a fourth member to be tral and Himtington'sjwon by Jnnes Auto, National bsfed as alternate, an A and Walton. LHS Stadium Friday ati.

600 Bechdnl 606. COLLEGE BASbBALL after opening the 550 Series-E. Schroder 545. B. HE SO TEI) tomorrow.

Turner 502 S. Gainer 504. i Indiana State 4. Marian 4 (game 200 Games-W. Bedidol 244, W.

aflcr nine innings, dark- only Don Ferrarcse, another Sievers will be a great insurance policy for us." said Sox Manager Al Lopez. "He can spell eye, Ted Kluszewski at first base or retorted Minnie Minoso in left field. And when he's not doing that he can i u- ai-rirfnnial I mrpHnifp sairl were on the NCAA university all-' i h- amdcnlal. sla which won the Olympic trial. Spartan faculty representative the LHS spring sports mentors.

i ness and rain) probable starter, 3D. Chicago's strength is down-thc- middle. 0 etcher lhe through the pitching and the HELM ST. 5 WINS i finals last week-end. Also named now to votc (he issues me is havin getting in aj Helm Street Church of God! from lhe winnin" team were Dar- i a aln al tlle nexl mcetln JIa full scale workout for his baseball.

cagers defeated the Bell Center I i'rall Imhoff of Walt i 19 21 at Michigan. I club. The rain Monday forced the church net team al Columbia gym; i JRpllanv nf Indiana anH lav 4.M The Rose Bowl mailer now is': Berries to workout indoors bull Monday night 75 to 36 after run-; "Thai goon has cause, oMnduna and AT up pinch hit." me tWnn If addition "to Boozer, others! anii-bowl schools reverse their for heavier duty today. They'll Larry Cromer paced the winners Sievers was injured much of last we'll AAU ranks were; field. The resolution against otherjopen the Mason against the 29 points and Rehm was lops.

but wants to gel roug rWit of Bartlesville. i post-season sports competition was; amac Indians on ihursday, that; for the meals with 21 in 49 runs. In six i Tuesdav Allen Kcllcv of Peoria and Lcs put through by lhe alhletic directs the weather man cooperates, Helm Shaver 10 T. Sha-; h. me Senators, lie 0 Lane of Wichita.

Lane played for! tors as a form of protest and is as he says he will. Clearmg er 6. Woods 2. Cromer) ttirough me pucn ng ana ine avc in the trials 'expected to be giver, fresh con- weather is scheduled today, warm 2 9. Rudig 4.

Timber-man 16. Stan-: Nellie Fox-Luis Apancio double eclea JMI nomen, Qlher Cellics plavcrs and coacn' ei 1 ln la i n-i, 9Srbis. i Chosen from the Armed Forces sideration. play combination. The Yankees' weakness is pilch- One of the many rejected offers in.

ollege kids over i all-star team was nu 4 anv waLLHUU' and shortstop. Whitcv Ford 6 Sox made for mm.was minds stationed at still dependable and Art Ditmari June Bl ecck have been made up lo play 1 1 3 has looked ood but Bob a ive.g-er appears confused and uncertain. a rts 'or fevers catcncr sajd 7hev real climb II Buke Maas has a sore arm and Chnt Courtney and pitcher Suss, om Lee, season re 1 Leafs Confident and sunny for Wednesday and Gibson Wallers. Bell Center Thursday in the long range fore 21, Ruch 10, Davis cast. 2, Rogers.

Hunter says thai veteran hurler Harry (The Chopper) Dahi. who i Duke Kyne Duron appears 1,0 be favoring lhe knee he injured last year. -Bill Skowron, as usual, is hav- Kemmerer. Last week president Cal Griffith i Senal it's goin; in for a tn be officiated 1 i lime. ing a tremendous spring.

The Severs in an even Iradii al rom Moose, along with Yogi BaU 57 and jlll bam 1 i es already has produced Hector Lopez, Elston Howard, my Espos.to^Lopcz was rcluctan Maris and Mantle represent pow- lct Es osltcl wh fi er. Bobbv Richardson, the little j' ln second baseman, has been superb. In Chicago, said the ad- iLucas Dischinger itna "V.VM Tonv Kubek. the shortstop, ltlonr0cf evc rs climax( 7 a se nes of Sox deals to solve the long (f)0 has claimed that Frank: Ramsev js bumping or Arnette narry BUREAU MEETING PlaVOll'missed school alliast week to take! INDLANAPOLIS (AP) 6-5 30 ItlU 33.7! i Air Force tests and was out of Bureau presidents from 12 Mid-: 21 90S 29.31 TORONTO (AP)-The action Monday due lo illness, prob-, west slates 'will meet with the 19 27 710 26.3! Maple Leafs were peppy and won't be used against Win-presided! of the American Farm 605 26.3; of confidence Monday as they'amac. It'll be either sophomore Bureau Federation here Thursday 22 31 702 22.6' ar tcd training for the Stanley: Tom Gaby or junior "Mike Huston-to discuss ways of getting farm 6-11212-5 537 22.4i Cup finals against the heavily- on lhe mourd as the Berries clash 1 legislation passed this 'session of 25 26 533 20.5; favored Montreal Canadiens.

de with the Indians. Senior captain; Congress. 512 19.91 fcndin" fhamnions. 'Bill Elliott will do the DON'T TAKE CHANCES Have Your to Original i Specifications Today rounded into form. The addition of second baseman Johnny Temple undoubtedly has strengthened and str.bilizcd the ball problem.

"With Sievers. Minoso and (Gene) Frccsu. we (hink the long; him when they line up along the! foul lane, hoping to spring loose, Bill Russell. Only Fred HaffieW To Martin To Start At 2nd For Reds i Sunday night with a 4-2 vie Ion- in the sixth game of the best- of-seven semifinals. "We can't waste any time," "Imiach said.

"The Canadiens are to be toujh." Brian Smith will be at third base: 1 pies of one of his horses, was re-j Paul Bauer, a sophomore, will bei instated Monday by the California; in left Field; Huston will be in Horse Racing ovi-uiiii-i-" llw i 11 1 MI i Cleveland infield but lhe 1 ke of is that Manager Joe Gordon paidi lkclf snld vccck And hat ManSHP I 1I1IP KnrK AK-TTT Avn "i fiPi dcarlv for it The loss of Klu. who is ManaQB Llllie KOCK; LAKELAND. Ha. (AP) ihltting ,370 and is getting thati mer American Leaguer Billv Mar-, range, and catcher LTTTLE ROCK. Ark.

CAP)-; tin definitely will noen at second i The firsttwo games of thebest- iSherm Lollar. HatHeld former American! bise for the Reds. Cincinnati Man-i of-seven final will be played at; Manger Casey Stengel of (he. League inliclder Monday 3 ger Fred Huichinson said Mon- Montreal Thursday and Saturday. i ankees said the move "undoubt-! named manager of the Little Rock day.

Jhe senes swings to Toronto next I cdly gave Chicago a little more Travelers nf the Southern Assn. Hutchinson also placed hisj Tucsda and Thursday ibat'ting punch, which they were! The 35-year-old third baseman: stamp of approval on rookie right; The Leafs are particularly looking for. will fly from Yuma. Ari 7 to the; fielder Tony Gonzalez. mln lhe schedule, which will "usually -loquacious Stengel'Travelers' camp at Winter Gar-; Gonzalez still is on the ive lhem at ieast a two-day rest didn't say what he thought of Chi-' den.

Fla. Hatfield has been train- roster. Hutchinsnn commented 1 eacn encounter. They gave chances to repeat as the ing mjh the Vancouver team. "The kid looks like he can do if a chance tor one possibly Garages, houses, utility buildings.

We manufacture and! deliver. Dealer erects. Our; dealers are making thous-; ouri ands of buildings, Box A354 this newspaper. HABElfe-OASHERS CLOTHIERS League pennant winner. Hatfield nlayeJ in the American, all." He conceded, however, that the.

Lewgue with Boston, Detroit and addition of Sievers "makes the i Chicago. i WEVS CHESS MATCH Sox tougher." i MAR DEL PLATA. Argentina i RAIN DELAYS PRILL i (AP)-Bobby Fischer of Brooklyn TKO IN 6TH SYRACUSE. N.Y. (AP)-Week-; defeated Argentina's Erich Elis-jij SEOUL, South Korea (API rains shrf Coach Ben; kases in 44 moves Sunday Kan- won South Korea's; SchwartzwMder plans to open in a fifth-round match of the i spnng drills Monaav for his de- tcrnational Chess ToumamenL Swacuse Uni-; Fischer, with four points, is sec- team.

ond to Russian Boris Spassky, who Schwaruwaler said he hoped to has five on five straight victories, complete the allotted 20 days of training before April 30. when a Exhibition Baseball windup game between the varsity Cincinnati vs. Detroit at and an alumni team is scheduled, i land. cancelled, rain. two Saturday nigh! games here to get the long rest this EASTER EGGS Delicious, wholesome and enjoyoble through and through with real Stover quality! Chocolate Centers 10c ea.

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