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tf3 ressen omnia firs ays Six Men Belting At .500 SO triW By JACK HAND Associated Press Sports Writer Saturday, April 16, 1960 Page 111 The National League took a day off Good Friday after three days Sonny Ray Meet of action that produced 341,809 paid admissions, a new manager in Philadelphia and six men hit Chief Williams ting .500 or better. If there was one development that stood out above all others in the first few days it was recogni Sonny Ray, world's sixth ranking light-heavyweight, makes his fistic debut in El Paso Saturday night when the transplanted Chicago fighter faces Alvin (Chief) Williams in a 10-round bout in tion that Chuck Dressen had taken a firm hold in Malwaukee. mwMwWi mm the Coliseum. Co-featured on the big card is a 10-round bantamweight match which send nationally-known Billy (Sweetpea) Peacock against fef Mil i The appearance of Lew Bur-dette in the bullpen and the quick hook for Warren Spahn on open unbeaten Richard Lara of El ing day was a solid hint. As soon Paso.

First of five bouts with a sched- as Chuck hit Philadelphia for a week end series, he announcediuled 32 rounds of fighting will that Spahn, too, would be in thelbesin at 8:30 d. m. ounpen neeaea against the if needed NO EASTER BONNET Gene Mauch, new manager of the Philadelphia Phillies, tries on the headpiece after his arrival at Philadelphia's International Airport. On hand to greet Mauch was John Quinn, right, general manager of the Phillie. Mauch succeeds Eddie Sawyer who quit Thursday.

(4P Wirephoto) Pet. GB .667 .667 .667 Mauch Phils. Juan Pizarro was out there Thursday. Philadelphia had its largest opening crowd in two years, to see Acting Manager Andy Cohen make the right moves and beat Dressen. Frantic shifting of pitchers and pinch hitters finally brought up Joe Koppe.

His single off Johnny Logan's glove won the game in the 10th inning. Pittsburgh, regarded as a singles-hitting club without much Snead Finsterwald Ray, who moved to El Paso three weeks ago, is seeking a local bout with Al Zuany and also wants to keep his chances alive for a shot at either Harold Johnson, number one challenger, or Archie Moore, light-heavyweight champion. Williams, who kayoed Zuany in Corpus Christi then lost on a close decision here to the Mexican champion, whipped Donnie Flee-man in Dallas two weeks ago. The veteran Oklahoma fighter, who .500 "fl NATIONAL LEAGUE San Francisco 2 1 Chicago 2 1 Los Angeles 2 1 Cincinnati 1 Milwaukee 1 1 Pittsburgh 1 Pittsburgh Philadelphia 1 1 St. Louis 0 3 Friday's Results No games scheduled.

Saturday's Games St. Louis (Jackson, 14-13) .500 .500 .500 .000 2 Share GG Open Lead 18 SHORT RECORD Chris Von Salza of the Santa Clara, Swim Club, is en route here to tieing the American and meet record for the 200 -yard backstroke. She traveled it in 2:19.8 during a qualifying heat at the national AAV women's indoor championships which started Friday. Moments later teammate Lynn Burke bettered it with a time of 2:17.5. Carin Cone of Shamrock Hilton Swim Club, Houston, set the mark in 1958.

Records Go Tumbling In NAAU Swim Meet at Los Greensboro, N. C. (UPI) Sam Snead, who has won this golf tournament six times, and Dow Finsterwald of Tequesta, power, led the league with a .333 Angeles (Drysdale, 17-13J. Nieht Ph.Iadelph.a. (AP) Gene dub batUng ayerage mQstly 'Ciulf a i i i avcic over 85 professional Al Iv, uUu reu muay Mauch, new manager ot tne t-nu- the strength of the 130 romp over Chicago (Drott, 1-2) at San Francisco (Jones, 21-15).

Milwaukee (Buhl, 15-9) at Philadelphia (Buzhardt, 4-5). Cincinnati (Hook, 5-5) at Pittsburgh (Umbricht, 0-0). 7 I tt adelphia Phillies, said Friday Cincinnati Thursday afternoon. Snead, who had several complaints about the par 71 Starmount nflm0n, -ov Forest Coutry Club cou. and Finsterwald.

suffering from hay h'! the 0nlylStSrfT has never been kayoed and has been stopped only twice, both by eye cuts. Peacock, called the "uncrowned bantamweight champion of the world" has kayoed Nate Brooks, fpvpr haH Ifi-hnlo nrn1: nf 114 Kind Ot Baseball 1 llKe IS tne Win- lever, naa JO-noie TOiaiS or 1. a 714 avpraerp anH siv runs SartPrt GB TEXAS LEAGUE Team Pet. ya'tey 2 0 1.000 Tulsa 2 0 1.000 Austin 2 1 8fi7 mug ajuu, aiiu uiai 9 nai iin for two games. Dick Groat is Bob Goalby of Crystal River, was one stroke back after the second 18-hoIe round with a Pimi Barajas, Jesse 5 -333 hitting .625.

Cal McLish, a 19-game winner pect my team to do." Sun-tanhed, smiling "and really enthused and happy," the 34- ON THE AIR two-day total of 135. Two strokes at Cleveland last year, failed in back of him was Len Woodward, Kildo Martinez, Alex Santoy, Rudy Garcia, Chamrene Song-kitrat and Raton Macias. He is a former North American year-old Mauch scotted at pre-ihis first outing for Cincinnati, a 27-year-old Australian making season pons tnat placed tne nu-iasting less than three innings 4 Amarillo 2 .000 Friday's Results San Antonio 5, Austin 1. Tulsa 5, Amarillo 3. Valley 4, Victoria 3.

Saturday's Games San Antonio at Austin. Tulsa at Amarillo. Victoria at Harlingen (Valley). lies in the National League cellar, However, the Reds are happy with Billy Martin's .500 average and the .429 hitting of rookie bantamweight champion and, as an amateur, won the National Bartlesville, Okla. (UPI) Records were broken and re-broken at a hectic pace Friday as America's top amateur women swimmers continued their race toward the Olympics in the 1960 National AAU Swimming and Diving Championships.

New records have been set in every event in the first two days of the meet, which concludes here Saturday. The Multnomah Athletic Clu of Portland, staged an upset butterfly time of 1:00.3. This over-in the fina of the 44-yard free-Jturned a record she had set only style relay Friday night, setting hours earlier in the preliminaries, a new national record with a time when she timed at 1:00.5. in turn "I don't believe it," he told newsmen at International Airport after alighting from a Miami a a tt i T.4AMH.:Ani his first PGA tour, with a 137. Snead bogeyed the first hole, parred the next five, birdied the seventh, parred the eighth and birdied the ninth to make the turn with a 34.

Putting brilliantly, Gonzales, tne new riEht'vrtu aiiu iuiciuauunai iiywcigm titles. plane. "I think we will do much fjpMpr better. In fact, I know it." San Francisco's new park! Lara- who has beaten a11 local Mauch obliged photographers brought a flurry of conflicting re-' competition usually by knockout, by putting on a red Phillies cap ports. First, the wind was so win probably outweigh Peacock hanrlprf him hv John Ouinn.

rhft rrirkv if was HpHpvpH that nohodvi but the younger El Pasoan will of 3:52.5. Three other teams in, breaking her own record of SATURDAY BASEBALL KROD-TV, Channel 411:43 a. m. Milwaukee at Philadelphia, Dizzy Dean and Pee Wee Reese. KTSM-TV, Channel 911:30 a.

m. Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Lindsey Nelson and Fred Haney. SUNDAY BASEBALL KROD-TV, Channel 411: 15 a. m. Milwaukee at Philadelphia, Dizzy Dean and Pee Wee Reese.

KTSM-TV, Channel 9 12 noon Cincinnati at Pittsburgh, Lindsey Nelson and Fred Haney. the same event also broke the .9 set in 195. The 100-yard breast stroke was previous record, one dating back to 1956. Snead carded a four-under-par 32 on the back nine with the help of four birdies for a five-under-par 66. Snead said the course seemed to be getting worse each year.

Since the Greensboro started in the 1930's, Snead has been a perennial starter in the tournament. not broken, but Linda Clark of club's beaming general manager would hit a left field homer. Then who hand-picked him for the job Thursday night Ernie Banks hit to replace Eddie Sawyer. a grand slammer into the cross Sawyer quit Thursday, with the, wind and over the fence. Willie Carolyn Wood, of the Multno-! the Los Angeles Athletic Club and mah Club, fighting neck-and-neck Pattie Kempner of Kristenson 1960 season just a day old.

His Mays, incidentally, is roiling iwim School. Beverlv Hills. along at a .500 clip. with Pan-American games medal-in Chris Von Saltza. edged the tied with a 1:13.1, only 1-10 "One of these days they're go- Oregon team to upset Miss a second behind the standing be giving away loads of experience.

Lara has had only nine professional fights. He has, however, had a wealth of amateur experience and was Texas State Golden Gloves champion. The six-round semi-final sends Al (Pelucas) Melendez of Juarez, the hard-hitting taxi-cab driver against Manuel Fabela. Melendez has lost only one of 15 professional fights and is another kayo hitter. Two four-rounders will get the action underway at 8' 30 p.

m. Tickets are on sale at tne Central Saltza's favored Santa Clara 'national record set by Miss The Chicago Cubs hoped for new power from Frank Thomas and they got a sample. After going hitless in sever trips, Thomas hit a three-run homer off Los only reason: "I just didn't want to manage anymore." Mauch, hired for two years, indicated he'll play the game by eye and ear as he settles into Sawyer's shoes. Mauch sai over the past few Kempner ia 1958. Swim club.

Sparked bv Avuaa na i Sanfc, Clara hPlrf nr. rr. thu tMmiDUlltKrLI KtWJKU FALLS Longhorns Take SWC Ball Lead Austin. (UPI) The University of Texas vaulted into a V2 game lead in Southwest Conference baseball Friday, using home rums by Wayne McDonald and Lew Brazelton to beat second place Rice, 8-2. McDonald rapped a three-run, 365-foot homer in the first inning as the Longhorns exploded for four runs to hand Rice lefthander Paul Timme the defeat, his first in four conference decisions.

Brazelton clubbed his round-tripper over the 320-foot mark in right field with the bases empty in the seventh to wind up the scoring. Texas scored its ninth victory in a row and pushed its conference record to 6-1. Rice now is 4-2, but has the chance to get back into strong contention when; the teams meet in a series at Houston next Friday and ing to find that the big golfers are not coming to Greensboro. One green is so bad that I nearly slipped off even with my spiked shoes," Snead said. Don- Finsterwald 67-7 134 Sam Snead 68-66 134 Bob Goaiby 69-66 135 Len Woodward 67-70137 rv Plvr 1TB Angeles' Larry Sherry Wednes leadership with a two-day score! Tfle standing indoor national of 47 points.

Defending team record for the 100-yard butterfly AlexMiteff Scores TKO Over Warner (champion Berkely, YWCA'was topped twice in preliminary i i t.4.. a years, while managing the Minne-jday night and came through with apolis Millers in the American the winning double off the Giants' Assn. and previously as a major Billy O'dell Thursday night, league infielder, he had seenj LoS Angeles won a couple of most of the Phillies ballplayers in'onerun games and was shut out noias second at the two-day rnuay, wun iNancy Kamey with 27, and the Los Angeles the Washington Athletic Club, Thorne Wood 66-72 138 Kel Nagle 74-65139 Paul Farmer 71-69140 Mason Rudolph 70-71 141 letic Club was third with 19. Seattle, and Carolyn Schuler of Atlantic Citv. N.

J. CAP) Alex' actl0n- by the Cubs' Glen Hobbie. After the The Multonomah Club Dulled ciAciey i cerKeiey, 7wSiMiteff recovered from the shock1 ese guys can play or they the shutoutf Manager Walter AIs- iim uaaaiiiK iiic uiu mane or intr fniirfh wirh IS nnintc Cucin vvuuiuu i uc up n- jig "j- jon Dencneu center iieiuer Stan Leonard 75-66 141. Klrw-iHio-! far an1 Vinrf- nnMo Rodgers. of the Greenwood set bv Miss Ramsey in 1957.

-Inline Rrtrra 72-71) 142) 72-70142 serted. Miss Ramey's new mark set to Demeter and called on rookie Tom Davis in a search for more Ticket Agency, New Mint Bar, Pete Loya's Service Station and the downtown Juarez Bullring. Motorcycle Club Sets Meeting A forming motorcycle road club will meet at the Harley- Mauch's first managerial job Brad Anderson 69-73 142 1 in the fourth round and pummeled Johnny Pott 70-72 1421 Doug Sanders 71-71 142 1 young Don Wamer for a sixth- technical knockout Friday day was with Miss Schuler right behind with 1:01.6. was at Atlanta in 1953 "but it was punch. too early for me.

I wasn't ready St. Louis was the only non- Al Besselink 70-73 143 nignt Larry Cutright, rookie catcher yet, though I learned a lot there." vaariC5 i-renuico i-s-i morial Swim Club, Gardner, Mass, topped first place in the 100-yard breast stroke, and set a new national record at 1:12.8. Nancy Rariey, of the Washington Athletic Club, Seattle, accomplished what has become the routine today by taking the 100-yard Mike Souchak 73-70443 In 19d8 he got the Minneapolis on the Philadelphia Phillies winner, dropping enree siraigni, 3-1, 6-1 and 3-2. The pitching wasn't bad, but nobody has been hitting. appointment, after getting more Davidson Motorcycle shop at roster, was the battery mate of Brltimore pitcher Milk Pappas experience as a player and bench Miteff weighed 202 and Warner 192 for the scheduled 10-rounder.

Big Alex, the so-so Argentine, landed a hard left to Warner's body midway in the fourth round and followed with fast right and at Cooley High School in De- jockey. He won the Little World 7:30 p. m. Wednesday. The meeting will be held to elect officers and draft laws for Series that year, finished second last year.

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listed as its purpose "to promote drinking baseball fans may go that spelled the end for Warner good will between motorcyclists and motor vehicle drivers." thristy when the Cleveland Indians open the season at the sta Interiors are as roomy as the Taj Mahal. Five-Way Track Meet Set At ACC Abilene, Texas. (AP) Kansas, the defending NCAA champion; Abilene Christian, Houston, New Mexico and North Texas State hook up in a track and fifld meet here Saturday that could produce some of the year's top records. There are world record holders and national champions galore in the field with the standouts being Charlie Tidwell and Bill Alley of Kansas, John Macy and Al Lawrence of Houston', Dick Howard of New Mexico and Eddie Southern. two rounds later.

It was Warner's decision not to continue after the fifth round. Morrow Out At ACC Event Abilene, Texas. (UPI) Bobby Morrow, former Abilene Christian College runner, will not compete in Saturday's five-way track meet at Abilene Christian because he has a sore leg. Morrow was scheduled to com Fabrics are fit for a treeru Happy ending: Evem Under New Jersey rules the bout goes as a sixth-round TKO. BRAKES RELINED Bonded jC95 Shoes JLO most cart CALL FOB APPOINTMENT Saenz Texaco Service 1081 Texa St.

KE 2-097? dium Tuesday. The possibility arose when it was learned that Indianapolis Sports Service holder of a new concession contract at the stadium, may not be able to get its permit until April 28. Warner's decision came as no surprise. In the fifth round Miteff worked him over so thoroughly pete with Eddie Southern of regular people can afford Dart's low Pampers budget, too! that it appeared Warner hardly knew where he was. Big Alex, who sustained cuts over his left eye, the middle of his brow, and SAFETY A RAZOR Texas, Bill Woodhouse, formerly of ACC; and Jimmy Weaver, formerly of North Texas State in a special 100-meter dash and a 300-meter dash.

Kansas was favored fo vin the meet, which also includes Abilene Christian, Houston, New Mexico and North Texas. Bobby Morrow, who was to the bridge of his nose in the second round, started power compete in a special 100-meter punching again in the fifth and dash and in a 300-yard dash, withdrew from the meet. He ex Warner responded with little NOW on more than token rebuttal. plained that a sore leg which had bothered him a week ago Warner spend at least half of had not recovered Pancho Gonzales the round trying to tie up his for him to compete. Tidwell is a great sprinter and opponent, but Miteff just shoved him away and belted him from rope to rope.

Miteff, collecting his third victory of the year, now has a 22-5-1 Quits Net Tour Melbourne, Australia. (UPI) Pancho Gonzales, world professional tennis champion since 1954, confirmed his recent announcement that he would quit Jack Kramer's touring troupe May 1. hurdler, Alley is the in the country in the javalin throw, Macy and Lawrence are premier distance runners, Howard is a crack hurdler and Morrow and Southern are Olympic stars. Mor-iow, the Abilene Christian College product, was sprint champion of the Olmpics in 1956. record.

This was his 13th victory by KO. Warner, who fought a draw in his only previous bout this year, now is 10-2-2. ifI NfW'yi? 1 yo it i Sc-jibern, the Texas ace, was sec-j ond in the 400-meter hurdles. Southern, Bill Woodhouse a co-holder of the world's record in the 100-yard dash, and Jimmy I Weaver, former North Texas State star, run a special 100-1 meter. They also will fight itf out in a 300-yard dash.

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