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The Bee: Danville Va Monday April 1C 1950 Seven 13th Hole Lucky or Winner 170 Entered TUXEDO xl Have You Tried the Tuxedo Lately? 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death Demaret says Demaret shot a final day three under par 69 for a total winning score of strokes He slipped in the winner Instead of errier who had led for two days and most of the final round errier a giant Australian now living in San ran cisco blew to a 75 on the final round for a 285 total Defending Masters Champion Sam Snead was third with 287 and Ben Hogan and Byron Nelson were tied for fourth with par Lloyd Mangrum was sixth with 291 Clayton Heafner and Nation al Open Champion CaryMiddle coff were next with On Demaret's four trips around the Augusta National's 6900 yard championship course he eagled the par five 13th hole twice and shot two birdies He picked up six strokes on par on the one hole errier was two under par un til he mounted the 13th tee on the final round and he looked like the winner without a doubt But bn the 13th he began to blow and he didn't down until after De market had won errier needed a stroke more than par on the 480 yard hole which dog legs to the left crosses a creek and a deep ditch before reaching a sand trapped green On the next hole he re aver and he continued to fall un til the round was finslhsd Demaret and other money win ners got a 20 per cent bonus in prize money when Bobby Jones president of the Augusta Nation al said the tournament again was a great success as a crowd attrac tor About 18000 fans were out the final day and about 10000 for the semi finals The tournament was to be a $10000 meet but Jones said prize money would be in creased to $12000 winnings are $2400 errier's $1500 Snead's $1020 and Nelson's and $720 each Danville Team Eligible or Softball Tourney MARTINSVILLE Va April 10 TfP) Organized teams in three cities and 22 counites are eligible for Director Al Sasseen's district tournament for men here July 29 and 30 the Virginia Softball As sociation announced today The cities are Danville Bristol and Martinsville Counties include Lee Wise Buchanan Dickenson Scott Russell Tazewell Washing ton Smyth Wythe Bland Gray son Carroll loyd Patrick rank lin Henry Pittsylvania Halifax Charlotte Lunenburg and Meck lenburg Eight teams participated in the tournament last year in Danville with Schoolfield Motor Sales win ning the title and later taking the state championship in Richmond The Schoolfield Club represented the state in the regional playoffs in Baltimore Wake orest State Nines To Clash Today RICHMOND Va April (P) Wake orest's Deacons and North Carolina Wolfpack will clash today for the southern division lead In the Southern Con ference baseball race Before Easter Monday tussle at Raleigh the two teams were tied with records of one victory and no defeats In another southern league tilt Duke's Blue Devils travel to North Carolina Non conference games send the University of Richmond to Randolph Macon Rensselaer to Virginia Military and Pittsburgh to Maryland The rest of this week program: Carolina at Jacksonville Naval Air Station Wake orest at Reidsville (Caro lina League) Presbytrian at Clemson: Richmond Professional Institute at Washington and Lee George Washington at University of Richmond Michigan at William and Mary McCrary Eagles at Davidson Wednesday North Carolina at Wake orest Clemson at Georgia Duke at Navy George Washington at Maryland Michigan at Virginia Military Thursday Virginia Tech at Hampden Sydney North Carolina State at Davidson Michigan at Washington and Lee Trinity at Virginia Military: Wake orest at Winston Salem (Carolina League) riday South Carolina at Duke: Virginia Tech at William and Mary Wake orest at North Caro lina: Davidson at Clemson: North Carolina State at Camp Lejune Maryland at University of Rich mond Georgetown at Virginia Military urman at The Citadel Lakers Divide With Syracuse SYRACUSE April (iP) The Minneapolis Lakers high tailed it back home today leaving behind some of the belief that they can whip the Syracuse Nats in the National Basketball Associa tion championship series All the defending NBA titlehold ers could gain here was an even split Syracuse poured it on last night 91 85 following the Minne apolis Saturday night 68 66 vic tory on Bob Harrison's last second goal' The the final three quarters At one time Syracuse held a 20 point margin in the third period Minne apolis countered furiously in the last quarter but had to come from too far behind SPORTS CALENDAR By Th AMcltd Pr TAnAV't truintii Bi Vnlverslty of Richmond Rindolph Mscon ReuMeUcr at Vlrzlnl Military Insti tute Syracuse at Washington and te Virginia Tech at Virginia Military Insti tute Boihsll Virginia I Rnelr 11 innings' Lynchburg College 8 Baltimore Uni versity 1 Ohio 10 Virginia Tech 8 Bolling ield 9 Washington and Lee (forfeit) Rollins College defeated Washington and Lee Young Boxers Begin Battle or AAU Titles By JOE KELLEY BOSTON April proximately 170 young and ambi tious boxers from Hawaii and most parts of the continental United States today begin a three day bat tie for eight individual AAU cham pionships Team honors also are at stake in this 62nd national tournament opening some time after noon when the first pair of gloved com petitors climbs through the ropes in the Boston garden ring A lucky punch a sudden In jury or sickness or an odd deci sion can and often has changed the course of such a tournament Even so most AAU officials and other observers be surprised if a majority of honors go west ward following a trail punched out In the last few years Of the 1949 crown winners all of whom have abdicated for pro fessional or other reasons three were from Oakland Calif two from distant Hawaii and one each from Salt Lake City Gary Ind and Philadelphia Dick Guerrero middleweight from Chicago and two time Gold en Glove champion who former middleweight Champion Tony Zale says lost a fight Middleweights Wes Echols of At water Calif and Carl Mills of the Seattle Wash team a 6 1 hard punching boy with a reputed re cord of 32 knockouts in his 40 victories Welterweights Gene ullmer of West Jordan Utah and Earl Wil liams navy sailor from Atlanta Ga fighting with the Hawaiian team: Charlie Wiggins of San ran cisco in the 112 pound class Hawaii's Charlie Kauhame and Cleveland's Mickey Mars in the 118s Wendeall (Curley) De Lorm of Portland Ore the Randolph Kim Seu and Elmer Lakatos of Youngstown Ohio among the lightweights: San Kanamau the Hawaiian's light heavyweight: Lou Packer a fast improving Oakland Calif heavyweight There are several from the east ern seaboard who should be able to give some of those lads a rug ged tussle Most prominent perhaps is Nor val Lee Washington heavy weight Jhis physical education major at Howard University is National Golden Gloves champion Another is Jimmy Ithier of Portsmouth Va in the 126 pound division He like Lakatos and Kauhame has participated before in this competition A third is Middleweight Sonny Ingram of Little Rock Ark who was a finalist in recent National Golden Gloves competition He too fought here before in the na tionals and the experience should aid him as it should others with similar backgrounds Phillies Team Youngest In Senior Loop (By The Associated Press) The transformation of Philadel nickname from the tile to the may be traced to that irrepressible quality youth Manager Eddie Sawyer probably will field the National youngest starting team this season Excluding pitchers only two play irst Baseman Eddie Waitkus and Catcher Andy Seminick are over 26 Waitkus attempting a comeback after being shot by a deranged girl last summer is 30 Seminick the senior member is 29 'Aside from Waitkus an infield of Mike Goliat at second Gran ville Hamner at shortstop and Willie Jones at second averages a little more than 23 Hamner is 22 while Goliat and Jones are 24 Del Ennis strongman of the outfield is only 24 despite four years with Philadelphia Richie Ashburn probably start at some outfield post is 23 The other outfield berth could go to Ed Sanicki 25 The Phils third place finishers last season blasted out four home runs yesterday in defeating ort Worth of the Texas League 10 6 In other Grapefruit League ac tion the New York Yankees pro pelled by five home runs downed the Memphis Chicks 9 8 Tommy Henrich connected for two homers Joe DiMaggio Hank Bauer and Gene Woodling one each But it took a ninth inning single by Billy Johnson to bring about the vic tory Bob Lemon went the full dis tance In pitching the Cleveland Indians to a 12 6 victory over the New York Giants Lemon Cleve land's 22 game winner last season gave up 15 hits The Indians got 19 Boston's Braves scored six runs in the eighth inning to turn back the Cincinnati Reds 15 12 Ted Williams crashed two home runs to lead the other Boston entry the Red Sox to a 12 4 romp over the Pittsburgh Pirates Other games saw Detroit down the Chicago White Sox 8 5 the St Louis Browns whip San An tonio 8 2 Washington outlast Connie Mack's Philadelphia Ath letics 17 5 Brooklyn shade At lanta 9 7 Chicago's Cubs nick Shreveport 7 5 and the St Louis Cardinals defeat Houston 7 3 Deluca Watts Are Returned End Warm Ups Uni INSULATE WITH iberglas NATURALLY Costello Co McDaniel Building Phone 6520 King Bold their and Originally was the battle cry of the Vikings PLAN PROGRAM CHARLOTTE April (P) Plans for next year's amateur boxing program in the Carolinas will be made at a meeting here April 23 The Carolinas AAA Boxing Com mittee will meet with directors of amateur events In North Carolina and South Carolina Done Sleeping brown gelding Untermyer of Done Sleeping leading timber AUGUSTA Ga April Professional Golf Association of ficials and most of the stars who follow the golden tournament trail are looking for peace in the ranks after a series of meetings here dur ing the masters The first meeting of the tem porary tournament committee was held at the Augusta National Club last night following the masters tournament which was won by Jim my Demaret a committee member Lawson Little newly appointed co chairman to serve with A President Joe Novak said the meeting held only discuss Appointment of the temporary committee took place riday and followed an eventful week in which George Schneiter was fired as tour nament bureau manager Several meetings were held between PGA officials and discontented stars de manding more authority in operat ing tournaments Novak flew to Augusta from his Los Angeles home A Secre Horton Smith came from De troit Treasurer Harry Moffitt from Toledo and Tom Crane ex ecutive secretary from Chicago The big four of professional golf talked at length with the unhappy of Governors" which Included Stars Cary Mlddle coff Johnny Palmer Lloyd Mang rum Schneiter Jimmy Thompson Ben Hogan Sam Snead Bob Ham ilton Clayton Heafner Toney Penna Demaret and Little After their Saturday night meet ing Crane announced that players had been given program which will virtually provide them with complete self operation of tourna ment affairs within the structure of the RICHMOND Va April (TP) The state collegiate baseball race gets under way in high gear this week Until now except for one game state college nines have spent all of their time warming up on tour ing eastern and middlewestern clubs The lone exception was Lynchburg 2 1 triumph last week over the Bridgewater Eagles State college competition will be resumed this afternoon when the University of Richmond Spiders journey to Ashland to battle the Randolph Macon Yellow Jackets In the only other state baseball game today Virginia Military In Keydets play host at Lex ington to Rensselaer a team the University of Virginia finally whipped by 1 0 Saturday in 11 in nings Against Rensselaer Bob Huff stole home with the run that won the ball game Huff had doubled went to third on an infield out and scored on a close play at the plate Ohio University handed Virginia Gobblers their second loss in a row beating the Techmen 10 8 Bolling ield gained a 9 0 forfeit victory over Washington and Lee after a fuss with the um pire in the eighth inning when the service men led by 2 1 Lynchburg Hornets stacked up their seventh consecu tive victory in as many starts this season by routing Baltimore versity 8 1 Done Sleeping Wins Virginia Gold Cup Classic Middleground Is Max Hirsch's Hope In Derby State College Baseball Race Gets Underway NEW YORK April Bold Venture was a 20 to 1 shot when he won the Kentucky Derby in 1936 His son Assault was 8 to 1 when he rambled home by eight lengths to grab the Louisville clasiscs 10 years later Now another son Midleground has his eyes ou the Derby roses Max Hirsch the veteran Ranch trainer saddled both Venture and Assault for Churchill Downs triumphs hopesMiddleground can make it No 3 Max isn't exactly pleased with reports the colt isn't sound Middleground is at Belmont Park now waiting to make his 1950 de but after a winter at Columbia Hirsch a gruff voiced man who breaks into a smile when you least expect it said he had no idea when the handsome chestnut son of Bold Venture Verguenza would make his first start run the horse when I think he is said after someone questioned why he hadn't started in the experimental free handicap No 1 at Jamaica "1 find anything wrong with the horse he looks okay to me But IT Itraih my horses my way and if I do a bad job why it will just be my fault I know where some people get those Then he managed a smile and said I expect he might start any day now We'll Manager Ben Chapman and his Leafs departed this morning for Richmond for a two gamo exhibi tion series with the Piedmont League Colts tonight and tomor row night Announcement of his probable lineup disclosed that Chapman plans to pitch three inn ings 1 The lineup is: Mike Romelle SS Howard Gutshaw Milward Quinn Woody air Harry Ashworth IB Hugh Taylor Steve Walker 3B Eddie Leip 2B red Giuliani Chapman and Gary (Red) Gardner pitchers Chapman stated he is looking forward to the games with keen anticipation since they will provide the first opportunity to see his team in competition Meanwhile it was announced that Infielder Nick Deluca has been returned to the Meridian Miss club and Pitcher Lewellyn Watts to New Iberia La and that a new pitcher Adolph Anderson is in camp Anderson a lefthander called on Leaf President Mc Cubbins while Manager Chapman was in lorida and said he was seeking connections with an inde pendent ball club He was taken on at least until Chapman return ed and looked him over The Leaf skipper was impressed with the newcomer a limited service man just out of Brown University He's 22 years old lives at Providence I and played some with Paw tucket I in the New England Class League last year A revised schedule of exhibition games for the Leafs was disclosed today by McCubbins ollowing the two contests in Richmond the team will return home for a game with Landis at League Park Wednesday night On Thursday it will journey to Elizabeth City returning home to play the Roanoke Piedmont League team riday night The Leafs then will journey to Roanoke for a re turn benefit game Saturday night play Elkin of the Blue Ridge League here Sunday and Dick former major league barnstormers on Monday They will rest Tuesday prior to the opening of the Carolina League on the following Wednesday April 19 A Saturday night's game at Roa noke is being sponsored by the Junior League of Roanoke Proceeds from the game which will be played on Maher ield will be used toward the establish ment of a recreation center for girls in the southwest section of Roanoke The center will be a place where girls of the area can come to fill spare time hours with carefree fun and worthwhile projects a spokes man of the league said yesterday The Junior League will employ the services of a recreation di rector will plan and supervise the center's various activities This will be a fulltime job and the di rector will work with volunteers from the league A goal of $10000 has been set by the group to insure success of the project The baseball game will be the first between the two teams since Danville entered the Carolina League and Roanoke the Pied mont WARRENTON Va April (jP) Winning championship Is nothing new for the horse the jockey and the trainer who com bined to win the tyenty fifth re newal of the famous Virginia gold cup classic The horse which crossed the fin ish line first was an eight year old owned by Alvin Greenwich Conn was the horse in 1949 winning seven of 10 races The jockey was Mike Smithwick of Hyde Md Smithwick was last top amateur winner And the trainer was Cocks of Unionville Pa Cocks saddled 33 winning horses in 1949 Done Sleeping waited until the 150 yard stretch before he moved into the lead but when he made his move he was out there for keeps The son of Rondo and Sleepy Essex was back as far as sixth when he hurdled the fif teenth jump over the four mile test of Martin Vogel Jr's course He was still trailing by half a length when he crossed the last jump The twenty first Never worry the 16 vear old choo late mare by War Whoop out of sparkling day was desperately try ing to win the classic for the third time fa succession by Never Worry would have given her owner Thomas Stokes of Philadelphia permanent posses sion of the Virginia gold cup a trophy once owned by Catherine the great of Russia Done Sleeping streaked into the lead just after that last fence and moved like lightning down the stretch to win by a leneth and a half over the olks" WONT SETTLE Once installed iberglas stays in place! Vibra tion will not cause it to settle and leave bare uninsulated areas in walls AN ARE By Walt Ditzen Leafs Off or Two Exhibition Games With Colts In Richmond UNAECTED BY MOISTURE The individual fibers in iberglas Home In sulation are tiny glass rodst hey absorb moisture Touch a match to it and see for yourself Glass burn need proof treatment to make it firesafe PGA Officials And Golfing Stars Hoping or Peace iberglas Home Insulation has no odor and it will not absorb or retain odors Cm A HOW Ptpvou I I Warr 1 KT Depends On Ageing Regulars Cardinals With Gilt Edge Hurling Could Win National League lag Cards Dragons Each Have Home Games Tomorrow George Washington and School field high schools both have base ball games on tap tomorrow after XXVVil The Cardinals will play host to Danville Technical Institute on their own home grounds begin ning at 3:30 while at the same hour at League Park the Green Dragons entertain South Boston high RedWings Rangers In Hockey inals By CHARLES CAIN DETROIT April A courageous Detroit Red Wings team victor over Toronoto in a thrilling semifinal series got set today for the opening Tuesday of its Stanley Cup hockey champion ship series with the New York Ran gers Lea Reise drove in a 10 foot goal at 8:30 of the first overtime period last night to give Detroit a 1 0 decision over the Leafs in a rugged game before 14 734 'slightly hysterical fans here That victory gave Detroit the se ries 4 3 and ended Toronto's three year reign as champion of Stanley Cup playoffs The between the Ran gers and Detroit marks the first time in seven years that clubs rep resenting American cities have met in the finale of the National Hock ey playoff The championship series will open on Detroit ice Tuesday with play moving to Toronto on Thurs day and Saturday That move was made because Madison Square Garden the home cur rently is the scene of a circus The championship series in the minds of many Detroiters assum ed almost an anti climatic nature after the thrilling semifinals with Toronto That series went a full seven games with shot breaking up a scoreless deadlock and end ing 68 minutes and 39 seconds of rough tough hockey The Detroiters had to win the hard way registering triumphs in two weekend games with Goalie Harry Lumley getting a pair of shutouts Toronto posted a 2 0 decision here Thursday and needed only one win in the remaining two games to maintain its jinx over the Detroit club The Leafs beat the Wings four straight in the Stanley Cup finals in the past two years But Lumley shut them out 4 0 at Tornto Saturday night and came back last night with another bril liant performance as he blanked them again to clinch the semi final series for the Detroiters ish were shipped frozen in blocks of ice in 1868 HOUSTON Tex April 6) St Louis Cardinal club with Its gilt edged pitching can finish anywhere from first to fourth in the National League It all depends on how the ageing regulars stand the gaff Manager Eddie Dyer has a hat ful of problems in all departments except pitching If the Red Birds are to challenge Brooklyn for the pennant its six deep starting staff must carry the club No manager in the league can throw better pitchers at you day after day than Dyer Perhaps a Warren Spahn or a Don Newcombe might outshine any one Card But they have the numbers to over power you Howie Pollet Harry Brecheen Al Brazle and Max Lanier are the southpaws Gerry Staley and Red Munger are the righthanders Add Ted Wilks and red Martin for relief plus a couple of newcomers Cloyd Boyer and Ellis and it's a tough gang Pollet Brecheen and Staley are ready to start with a rush Staley 10 10 last year has been most im pressive in spring games Dyer hopes he may be the righthanded stopper been seeking or the first time in his career Brazle came up with a sore arm The 25 year old veteran think it's serious but he has been ineffective Boyer 15 game winner at Rochester may get a crack at a starting job if the others falter City Softball Baseball Play Starts Wednesday Two outdoor spring programs of the City Recreation Department get under way this week Eleven softball teams are slated fo? action as preliminary play gets under way starting Wednesday Games also are schedule Thurs day and riday night There are still some openings all three nights and teams interested in arranging such games may do so by contact ing Chet Smoral at the city Rec reation Department office tele phone 160 Games thus far arranged for thli week follow: SCHEDULI Wdnsdy EUlfou 6:45 iv ork vc Independence 3:00 Martinsville Rd Providence Thursday at Ballou 3:45 Roadmasters vs Defender 8:00 The Bankers vs The Hub i riday at Ballou I 8:45 Motorcycle Club vs Police 8:00 Womack Klee Booth White Preliminary play will continue through April 28 with the regular season opening set May 3 Deadline for entering teams is April 26 at 3 Another activity elementary school baseball will get under way Wednesday with John Berkeley appearing at Stonewall Robert Lee plays at orest Hills Thurs day and Bellevue meets orest Hills at Ballou Park riday All games start at 3:30 TROUT LIES LY RODS Booth White Sport Shop central SPECIALS ROM OUR NEW PAINT DEPARTMENT VELVETONA LAT WALL PAINT s985 (O7 Base Washable) Sal TU DRI PORCH DECK ENAMEL SQ45 (or Wood or Concrete) Sal LOOR ANO TRIM VARNISH 95't CUMBERLAND OUTSIDE WHITE SQ75 (Lead Zine Titanium) 6al PITTSBURGH PAINT BRUSHES 1 Inch 33c 2 lnch 55c lnch $149 Auto Parts Tire Co 412 Lynn St Beyond A Phone 4343 Park In Our Driveway or In Our Parking Lot DIXIE BELL PAINT IN ASSORTED QE Cat COLORS 173 Inside Outside loor Pool.