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The Gazette from Montreal, Quebec, Canada • 24

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The Gazettei
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Montreal, Quebec, Canada
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It THE GAZETTE, FRIDAY, MARCH 25, 1960 24 Baker, Dowries Post Knockouts i I gainst the ropes and then nenliwintlup boxing feature before didn't iit un'ii hft hud tr. Liverpool, England, Match 24 Spencer HRs For lift -Vr un Larry Baker of New him thudding to the floor with ajhostile British audience. In the bewildered btnitn lying neipicae perfect rinht to the chin. companion middleweight the canvas. Smilh tried to rise but crum-i rounder.

Terry Downes, British ever Had Chance York stopped Tony Smith, a Liverpool gravedigger, tonight In nn vnn crMPMRFP? Franklin Pierce Adams, the in the second round of their sched-ppled back to the floor and took 1 160-pound champion, knocked out, Smilh( regarded as a strong Arcadia Lards the count at two minutes, 15 sec-(Orlando De Pietro of Orlando ue netro oi Arcadia. uled 10-round welterweight light. Baker, a stiff puncher who has.onds of the round. at 2:30 of the fourtuTound. JJ" L- rtitnj i fiti.

never eti a cnaiK.v found it hard to work in his own The victory enabled the United Merciful r-initn This one also was quick and, to show what he could do. He wai ailoscr Art Dilmar to drive in five Daiyl Spencer, considered country, drove the Englishman Mates to preuK even in a qqupic runs. merciful, but drew wild boos! on the defensive from tne ocgin- comparable "F.P.A." of U.S. newspaper column fame and Information Please" radio programs, who died Wednesday night in New York, made a memorable contribution to baseball some 50 years a8'chicago-born Adams was steeped In the lore of the colorful Chicago Cubs during the heyday of a celebrated double play combination of Tinker (shortstop), Johnny Evers (second base) and Frank Chance (first base). Adams had moved from the old Chicago Journal to the old New vrt Tivonimr Mail snmotime during the halvcon days of 1902-i'J12 Mickey Mantle played his first from the crowd.

ning, back-pedaling ana trying game for the Yanks, going the Split Over Continental Move Three rights battered De Pie- to kep Baker at Day wun a full nine innings on his injured tro to the canvas. The American iincKing leu. knee but did not get a hit in rose to one knee from which po four at-bats. He walked once Settled By Buffalo Ball Club when th eTinkers-to-Evers to-Chance partnership was helping the Downes, who weighed l.9v pounds to lfiUi for De Tictro, seemed to become incensrd in second round when De Pietro landed a strung right which Under the agreement, not more sition he took the full count, staring the referee in the face. The British fans thought he could have continued.

Buffalo. N.Y.. March farcy fielder and a so-so hitter. thumped Hank Aaron and Harmon Killcbrew, two of baseball's biggest sluggers yesterday in major league exhibition games. Spencer, traded by San Francisco to the St.

Louis Cards this winter after hittinc and getting only 12 home runs in 1904, hit three vound-trippers in the Cards' 10-3 drubbing of the New York Yankees. Aaron had a home run and double to drive in six runs in the Milwaukee Braves' 9-7 vie- tnru nuar (ha Thir'afn White StlX Aaron had a three-run homer and then smacked a three-run double to pace the Braves. Ace right-hander Lew Burdette made A dispute that had split the Buffalo Baseball Club on the issue split the Englishman i nose. Baker'i victory over Smith was something of a surprise. The 23-'Downes recently had undergone his first spring appearance, civ of moving from the International League to the new Continental League was settled today.

year-old Liverpool fighter had plastic surgery on the nose. But one of the terms ol tne sci lost only one of nis previous zz uiooa streaming oown ma bouts. Baker, 29, had been able face, Downes poured Into the at. to win only one of the six fights tack, swinging both fists at wild ing three runs in four innings against the White Sox. Gene Freese and Nellie Fox each had three hits for the Chisox while Red Schoendienst had three for the last three random.

he has had in tlement would have the effect of pulling Buffalo out of the Con tinental if the new league fails to achieve recognition as a major lcacue within the framework ol k-iiiohroui hit his first! Milwaukee. years. Smith weighed 145', Baker than $250,000 of the new money can be spent on the Continental League itself until the league gains recognized major league status. There is no limit, however, on the amount to be spent on club improvements, such as player contracts and equipment. Pick Six Players For Chicago Play Winnipeg, March 24 ou Hilles Pickens, president of the Can adian Badminton Association, announced today six players will represent Canada at the United At St.

Petersburg, Fla. De Pietro, a quick and accur: ate puncher, kept the Englishman away for a while with sharp, flicking lefts, but Downes con- 147'i. St. Louie 140 IfiJ 02010 11 1 homer of the exhibition season a three-run blast that helped the organized baseball. Buffalo would New York 200 010 Ono 1 10 2 Baker started throwing punches Gibson, MrDanirl (6), Donohue (8) ind Washington Senators beat Los at the sound of the first bell and tinued pressing forward.

noN support an outlaw opera tion. Canmzzaro. McCarvrr 6s Ditmar, Car. Angeles 9-7. pin (5), Monroe (7), Stowe (9) and SporLservice.

the United Blanrhard. Gibson. Dltmar. Home runs St. Louis: Spencer In other Florida games, the Pittsburgh Pirates edged the Baltimore Orioles 3-2 in 10 inn At Mrxa, Ariz.

ings and Detroit sent the Phila Cubs win four pennants, and finish second twice in a six-season spin. The whimsical Adams was prompted to pen an eight-line lament for the rest of the National League. It remains as well known to baseball greybeards, and even the younger generation as Casey At The Bat. It goes like this: These are the saddest of possible words; "TINKER TO EVERS TO CHANCE." Trio of bear Cubs and fleeter than birds. "TINKER TO EVERS TO CHANCE." Ruthlessly pricking our gonfalon bubble, Making a Giant hit into a double-Words that are heavy with nothing but trouble; "TINKER TO EVERS TO CHANCE." Sammy Whira, bewildering and bewildered catcher for the Boston Red Sox, who ha created imall-tixed dither In major baseball by refusing to accept transfer to Cleveland Indians in a recent trade, tells newspapermen, "it looks as if it's a lot tougher for me to get out of baseball than to get into it" Thomas F.

Elliffe, dean of boys and baseball coach at Theodore Roosevelt High (Bronx) who died Tuesday, was responsible for the early development of several outstanding baseball players his prize pupil was Hank Greenberg, ex Detroit homerun king, who attended James Memorial High School when Elliffe was the baseball instructor there one of the busiest operators in the Spring training camp of the Los Angeles Dodgers and affiliates at Vero Beach is Edward E. Sleet, better known as "The Commander" ha is in charge the camp funds, handles the financial details for executives, managers, coaches, veteran players, rookies, and even risks cashing cheques for visiting newspapermen he tunes in his cash register in February, stays with the parent club until May and then heads for his Miami horn and the fishing waters until world series time or the following Spring before retirement the affable executive was Lieut. -Commander Sleet of the United States Navy. Cleveland 000 150 (WO 10 2 ChiraiiO (N) 400 200 0021 2 THE INCOMPARABLE ENGLISH TAB COLLAR SHIRTS AN OGILVY CLASSIC Score, Perry Ml, Tiefenauer (71. Cicnite (8) and Romano; Anderson, delphia Phils to their sixtn CW iccutive loss, 9-4.

Botox, Cubt Win In Cactus League competition. States national tournament at States-wide stadium concession firm that is the biggest single stockholder in the Buffalo club approved the new arrangements Final approval at a special meet ing of stockholders Saturday thus is assured. Under the new plan, the club's 183,511 outstanding shares will be split three for one instead of two for one as originally planned Rirlzik (51, Gerard (8) and Rice, Nee- man (8) Gerard. Cicotte. Chicago next week.

Selected to the Canadian team Home runs Cleveland, Bund. Chicago, Thomas, Taylor. the Boston Red Sox blanked San Francisco 3-0 and the Chicago are hick bteaaman or iein- At Orlando. Fla. bridce.

Finn Stondcr and Cubs beat Cleveland 8-6. Los Angelea 000 230 2007 2 John Holehouse of Toronto, Jean Washington 000 400 50x 9 10 4 Drysdale, Kipp (6) and N. Sherry; Spencer hit two-run homers oft rookies Frank Carpin and Zack Monroe and had a solo shot off Folinsbee of Calgary, Joy Campbell of Winnipeg and Joan War New funds totalling $1,500,000 will be raised through the combined Kaat, Lee (6) and Naragon, Korcheck 18:. Lee. Kipp.

ren of Toronto. sale of new stock and bonds. Horns run Washington: Klllebrevr. At Fort Myers, Fla. Baltimore ono 200 Ooo 92 10 1 Pittsburgh OOO 100 001 13 0 Walker.

Brown (4), Moford (91, Chance (1) and Ginsberg; Friend, Bauta (81 (KiILVTS) iSvV if i vLy" and Burgess. Bauta. Chante. EQUIPMENT DESIGNED At Clearwater, Fla. Detroit 104 000 3109 a 0 DID YOU KNOW One person in the Monday gathering kbi aoeipma wo uo-4 nu.e raMr.pb Mosat.

Foytack f4, Bruce (7), ouulh dvwiuu iu a iiinnu (91 and Roarke: Short, Buzhardt 5 Memn 7). Phillips (81. Robinson 9 and Coker, Dalrymple (8). Mossi. Short.

uritli i At Sarasota, Fla. Milwaukee 000 133 0029 1 Chicago (A) 301 0O0 003 7 13 1 YOUR PROFIT Jay, Burdette (6 and Lau: Moore, irom ptiDiicist caaie wacK a patron, identitied only as Mr. picked the last six winners on the nine-race program and collected $9,382.20 for $2.00 his harvest came through a new form of betting, caiied "FAFELETA" another of the new betting wrinkles, adopted from popular Puerto Rico wagering, and called was not put into play because of mechanical difficulties in PAPELETA a bettor selects one horse in each of the last six races and pays two dollars for a mutucl ticket in the Cuadro he may select as many horses as he wishes, up to the size of the field, in each race but the more horses he selects the more the ticket will cost in 'the event that no winning-combination (six winners) is sold, those selectors of five winners participate in the payoff, and so down the scale (four winners, three winners, two winners), if the boys aren't cooking with the right crystal ball. Ferrarese (4), Lown (7) and tiattey. W--Jay.

Ferrarese. mind in Home run Milwaukee: Aaron. At Scottsdale. San Francisco 000 ooo 000 0 4 0 Boston 000 010 02x 3 I 1 AntoneUI, Zuverlnk (6), Byerly (8) and Schmidt, Wilson (8; Brewer, Stur-divant (6) and H. SuUivan, Nixon (6).

and MATERIAL HANDLING W-Brewer. Zuvermk. 8-7378 Quebec Rink Rallies On Last End fORO MARION Equlpnwf Ball Royals Edge Saints Vero Beach. March 24-CP A three-run eighth inning rally gave Montreal Royals of the International Baseball League a 5 4 exhibition win over St. Paul of the American Association here today.

Both teams are farm clubs of the world champion Los Angeles Dodgers. Right-handers Billy Kunkel and James Churchwell pitched for the Royals, limiting St. Paul to six hits. The game was called after eight innings. Montreal 000 100 13-5 8 0 St.

Paul 040 000 00-4 6 2 Kunkel, Churchwell (6) and CamiUi, Conroy (6); Wheeler, Giannecchini (5) and. Friol, Kalso (5). WP Churchwell, LP Giannecchini. Goalby leads Balding 2nd In Desoto Golf Bradenton, March 24 Ml Bob Goalby, a handsome, husky 29-year-old Illinois product playing out of Crystal River, shot a four-under par 67 to take a one-stroke lead in the first round of the $40,000 Desoto Lakes Open golf tournament today. Goalby came in early with his 34-33 over the par 33-3671 course and his score stood up despite a determined batter by the best sharp-shooters in the business.

One stroke behind him was Al Balding of Toronto, also playing To Capture Ladies' Curling Title Oshawa, March snatched victory from defeat in Island rink with a 1-3 record and Nova Scotia with four losses. UULM Only the finest of materials are ever used in this world famous make whose expert workmanship has made them the pioneers of the fashionable tab collar shirt. Neat stripings and checks in sizes 14V2 to SVi. Each shirt with 2 tab collars. $8.95 Write or Dial Ogilvy'i VI.

2-7711 Ogilvy'i Men's Shop, Main Floor I M. Quebec won the Eastern Canada Ladies' Curling Championship Tomorrow Mrs. Smith's East ern champions will play a best-of-three invitation series with the today, coming from behind with some tremendous clutch scoring in the final end to defeat Nova the final minutes. In today's other fifth round match the Ontario rink of Mrs. Elsie Forsyth of Port Arthur defeated New Brunswick 9-7 to take second place on a record of three wins and one loss.

Mrs. Mona Comeau of Monc-ton finished with a 2-2 record behind Ontario. Trailing were Mrs. Western champs led by Miss OTTAWA MONTREAL Scotia 9-8. Joyce McKee of Saskatoon.

Quebec 110 030 010 39 It was the fourth straight win SEPT ILES Head Office MONTEE DE 64 5 LIESSE Nova Scot! 001 102 202 08 Ontario 001 310 031 0-9 JAS. A. OGILVY'S LIMITED- for the unbeaten rink skipped by Mrs. Ruth Smith of Lacolle and the third in which Mrs. Smith Pauline Burden's Prince Edward New Brunswick 220 onl lfio 17 Title Chance For Winner OfllER DeSerres PRIfJCECRAFT O.D.

SPECIAL Of Thompson-Paret Bout among the contenders in the 147 New York, March 24 UP) pound division. IN MOULDED FIBREGLASS Argentina's Federico Thompson and Cuba's Benny, (Kid) Paret, The record book gives Thomp couple of welterweights who son's record as 94-7-8, including 9 were unranked and virtually un 52 knockouts. Federico has an known four months ago, clash (unbeaten streak of 25, including WITH STANDARD EQUIPMENT tomorrow night for the right tO0ne draw, over a two-year span out of Crystal River, and six players were deadlocked in the 69 bracket, including the gallery darling Sammy Snead of White tignt lor tne uue. The winner of the television iz- rounder at Madison Square Gar Sulphur Springs, W. Va.

Lead in scorers: den will meet champion Don Jordan of Los Angeles at Las Vegas. May 27. Paret is Mackay Wins; Dcrves Upsets Neale Fraser Bob Goalby 34-33 67 Al Balding 34-3468 Joe Morenco 35-3469 Al Besselink 34-3569 TJoug Sandera 35-3469 Bam Snead 34-3569 Jerry Barber 33-36 the 8-5 favorite. It was a startling fourth round knockout of Jordan in a non-title fisht in Buenos Aires last Dec Johnny Pott 33-3669 Dave Rajzan 33-3770 Eddie Laneert 37-3370 Lee Raymond 35-3570 Dennis Hutchinson 34-3670 12 that shot the Panama-born 32-vear-old Thompson into the Caracas, Venezuela, March 24 W) Barry MacKay ot Dayton Ohio, blasted aside Mario Llamas of Mexico today 6-1, 6-3, and Mike Dleti 35-3071 John McMullin 35-3671 gained the quarter-finals of the Arnold Palmer 34-3771 Chick Harhert 35-3671 Jack Burke 35-3671 Bob Goetl 37-3471 Lionel Hebert 35-3671 Caracas International tennis tournament battle for a crack at the championship. A decisive upset victory over Charley Scott, the top contender who was all set for a title fight, boomed the 23-year-old Paret out of comparative obscurity.

Beat Scott Twict The muscular, aggressive Cub 36-3571 36-3571 One upset marked third round play in the men's division. Neale Bill Casper Dave Hill Tommy Bolt 35-3671 Fraser, the U.S. champion from Australia and rated the No. 1 amateur in the world, fell before Britain's Mike Davies 2-6, 6-4, 10 an floored Scott and whipped the Philadelphian in 10 rounds at the Garden, last Dec. 18.

Then he did it all over again on Jan. 29. As a result Paret is ranked fourth and Thompson third After dropping the first set in a battle of left-handers, Davies steadied his game and scored mainly on Fraser's errors. A service break in the 17th game of the third set gave the English-! man the decision. I Other winners included Ulf Schmidt of Sweden, Andres Gi- meno of Spain, Billy Knight of At the wheel, the O.D.

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