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Abilene Reporter-News from Abilene, Texas • 41

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ABILENE REPORTER-NEWS Abilene Tnn Page 15-B Thursday Morning March 17 I960 1960 Haibnal Schedule At At At PMIa At Sn Fran At MUwaukn At Lit An At St Loud At Chirago FRISCO BOOKIES SAY BY 3 POINTS Cal Favored Over Big 0 Cinsy? By JACK STEVENSON I his rijht hand Nine stitches were' Gillis in his first season as a Bill McCIintock a tournament SAN FRANCISCO (AP) Cali- refluirt1- regular held West Virginia's: star as a sophomore observed outlook on Friday night's' Havlicek was cut by a metal JtrO' Wt without a field goaij'T feel it played such an battle with Cincinnati in the semi-edge of a dispenser when he as the Bear won the Los Angeles important part in our victory last final round of the NCAA Basket- reached for a paper towel tournament la-t December year When you get that far a ball Tournament here seems best Cincinnati Ch George Smith1 am on Robertson and helteam should know you are one of summed up by the Bears' Earl brought his club to San Francisco n- Darrall will pick him lhe eams in the country and Shultz a day aliead of Ohio State and said Gillis reflecting the con- not take you lightly We beat them -Lest year we had to beat them NYU to get in some extra work fiance the Bears haie in theirbyPfrymgtetttr-' This year they have to beat us" The Buckeyes and Violets arrive All-America center Darrel Imholf i The semifinal game at the Cow Ttorstay AJ four dubs scheduled inch Inrifalic' DlPrCall Palace comes as a rematch of last rkout at the Cow Palace Stalford commented "We play inumllj rlCI JOll year's game at Louisville where Thuisday everybody the same inside We try 'the Bears wan 64-58 and went on! Last year Cincinnati's All to gel in rent of them and the liar Ql rAWI1nfl to beat West Virginia for the col-' American Oscar Robertson was others on the team drop off and VIWHIIIIIJJ legiate title jheld for total of 19 points by Cali-Wp out That time Cincinnati was tabbed ornia' won't have the sur-J icrsail'bS the favorite and California the for this JcrsaU has tew so quid un- tournament underdog 'him 18(011 and Jack Groat time and the Cow Palace offers obtrusive and industrious during Fad rlih hoat a 271 were Sraduatod- ome court advantage The the first two weeks of the Cleve- Associated Pres Indian trainin lie 1 Tamy and Dsve StifflW But at least one player doesn't hi utniforni MM tit! Uw think arpra had to nud thnt ImorttM Juft US Ohio State which meets New I said York University in the other semi-vllla AUPIP P11I3 frrlr Ufl3ll General Manager Frank Lane in a move supported by Picrsall's wife laid it on the line by letter to Picrsall in January that if the club wanted a clown instead of a ELLA The Eula girls team center fielder It would try to hire dominated the 18 All District Emmett Kelly from the circus selections released Tuesday The effect has been that Pier-Eula placed three cagcrs on s(0PPed chattering and first team They were forward o''611 Pose for 1 playful Darlene Isenburg and guards Jane photograph lest it appear he's still Caton and Unda Welch trying to be a cutup Other choices for the top team I "Actually I think Jim will hit were forwards Wanda Avery of-265 or 270 for us this year and Scranton and Delores Bell be a credit to the ball club" Lane Baird and guard Sandra Booth of said "But I'll keep my fingers Baird I crossed anyway" White for Nixon (AP) The Boston Red Sox Sammy White and the Cleveland Indians for Nixon SAMMY WHITE long day with Bosox Bosox Trade Marshall SCOTTSDALE Ariz Wednesday traded catcher infieldor-outfielder Jim Marshall to left-landed hitting catcher Russ The announcement of the deal followed two days of conferences days after the reporting deadline SEE THE ALL NEW White who lifted his batting average last year to its highest level since coming to the majors nevertheless had a hitting prob- between General Manager Frank Lane of Cleveland and Bucky Harris of Boston The 25-year old Nixon batted 240 last year and hit one home jlem with the left field wall at Fen hit way Park He hit 10 13 14 and 11 home runs respectively his first run Two years ago Nixon nine homers and batted 301 Pickup The 31-year old White batted four full seasons but never could 284 last year The Hose acquired better than six thereafter Part of his trouble was blamed on the attempt of the right-hander to pull the ball into the left field screen or off the wall The other part was blamed on a back injury he suffered in 1956 though Marshall during the off-season from the Chicago Cubs in a deal involving Dick Gernert and Bobby Thomson White the former University of Washington star from Wenatchee BY STUDEBAKER AT Tidwell -Edwards Sfudebaker NORTH 1ST WILLIS Phone OR 3-8206 Wash had been the Sox regular he did not complain of it publicly backstop since 1952 However no catcher candidate He had been a holdout this successfully outbid White for the spring as has been his habit in job because of Sam's reputation past training periods but insisted as perhaps the best defensive re- ceiver and student of batters the American League his differences with the club were not monetary He signed several jpennanent (fjeautu A 4 in Lamps designed to enhance any style room you might have in stately proportions more taste than money! 1 Stone Candlestick lamp in autumn lirown natural linen shade impressive in a stately 45" height 1995 2 Flemish Bronze combined with translucent imported amber glass with natural textured fabric shade Stands 36" high 1495 frs-y fi A Time Weathered look is achieved in this antique ivory figure base lamp with imported grass cloth shade 37" high 1495 Little Brown Jug modern version in finish Blue charcoal of orange brown howls with white textured fabric shade 36" height 1495 Oriental Ginger Jar is drlirate yet substantial in size and feeling IXhite ceramic base with white linen shade 31" high 149a Sculpt urcil modern simplicity in dark lirown teak wood light teak trim while textured hidc 34" high 1495 6 4 'A 4 A '4 () NIGHT GAMES (TN) TWILIGHT-NIGHT GAMES -4 4 -t sfvn--' and 195 AW 2-Bounce Net Rule Talked By HORST RUCHIIOL iof the big scrve-and-voUcy game Vic Scixas of Philadelphia form-SAN JUAN Iucrto Rico Under the two-bounce rule the er Wimbledon and US champion Tlic bounce-ball tennis rule which server may not advance to the ncFsaid "I don't like it It prevented Hurled as a fad has attracted the juntil he has made one return off me from pressing my advantage" attention of US tennis authorities the ground The receiver ad- Barry MacKay of Dayton Ohio Harold Leliair of New York vance immediately after making nnd Ulf Schmidt of Sweden gave treasurer of the US Lawn Tennis the return The pros experimented only half-hearted approval They Assn wns an interested siectator jwilh three bounces making tlie re-gajj they preferred the three-here last week when top ama-jcciver delay his advance until he bounce to the two-bounce variety tcurs tried the two-bounce rule Iniad returned the ball and hit ut because the server still had an op-the Caribbean International Tour- least one other off the ground port unity to get to the not first ailment Neale Fraser Australia's Davis 1 Bil TBbcrt New Yorki form Also a survey was made among Cup ace strongly opposed the nowcr Davi captani was players and spectators tlic roKulls rulc I thii people like the ser-eonc 0j rule's strongest to be forwarded to the USLTA and volley" said the US cham- Ubair expressing the ipion who won the title here mike younRs(cn iv Mnlinn Wine nn KO stress ground strokes nnd will pro- dfhcult to get intemntlonal Siuic- MOlinO Win On KO only Kttcr 1(Minj in for such a radical J0SKt falif Ap)Louls'beiter tennis players" said Tnl- Molina member of the US lWfl hori "It tlin-sn handicap the Olympic learn fighting only his wrier Ills nee is nidi on ace if fiflli pro ixiut knocked out Dnvchf can l( acros8 1 Comncho from Mexico Tuesday Funs generally called the two- niglit after 30 seconds of the bounce tennis "exciting" and ond final round Both fighters "much more interesting to weighed 139 watch" The reaction in a nutshell here as: The fans loved it tlie play generally opHcl it The Ixxmce rules of which there nre two main versions are intended to cneourngc ground rakes nnd produce more rallies 4y culling down the effectiveness Vw Bring Your Decorating Plans to Us Park Free -AT 3rd and Walnut WuuiaAx jOccciatUz Cjcdlc iLU OR 4-52U3 201 Walnut.

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