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Borowsky Reports: Jokes Make Big Hits With Phillies Regulars By BEN BOROWSKY Courier-Times Sports Editor CLEARWATER, Fla. Batting drills can actually get monotonous to a ballplayer. What do they do about it to make each day in the a new adventure? They each other. Take the other day, for ample. An early-morning rain had soaked the field.

The sun was playing as Stan Lopata stepped into the batting cage. There were six or seven players near cage, a few playing behind the cage and the rest scattered over the infield and outfield. Southpaw Gene Snyder was on the mound. Willie Jones yelled from behind the cage, how come you always bat against the Lopata smacked Snyder's first offering into left field for a would be single, and then turned around and bragged to Jones, don't care who's pitching. I hit Lopata hold it in and burst out laughing.

He fouled off the next pitch, but walloped the third offering over the left field fence. Richie Ashburn, one of the best talkers, was standing around the cage and started to talk to Bob Miller, who was nearby catching a coach conducting a fielding drill. Richie called out, you see what Nebraska did to K. (Kansas) State the other Miller answered, try to tell me the Cornhuskers beat Kansas insisted Ashburn. And the fact was confirmed by several newspapermen.

Ashburn want the conversation on basketball to end so quickly. He was born and still makes his home in Nebraska and he takes a lot of kidding from his teammates about being a He was reminded that Kansas State was still the number one team in the polls. next Richie predicted. He nominated Cincinnati to take over first place in the voting. necessary to get into the batting cage every day keep the eyes, wrists, and all reflexes tuned up.

To prevent batting drills from becoming routine and dull, the players wisecrack, invent games, and bet each other for Cokes. Only the regulars take part in these festivities. The rookies 'if they know the score) are all business. Sport Parade By OSCAR FRALEY United Press Spurts Writer NEW YORK (UP' Fearless facts and figures: The athletic medicos who pronounced boxing deceased had better take another look bicause there are three better than average bouts listed for this month and the punching parley here looks to be Tony Anthony, Eddie Machen and Sugar Ray Robinson. Anthony, the light heavyweight challenger with the china chin, engages rough Yvon Durelle at Madison Square Garden next Friday night.

Durelle, the Canadian fishing fleet owner who is an 8-5 choice, boasts he can lick any four of his boatmen. however, isn't a boatman. Boxing Blood Machen, the shasta blaster, is 8-3 over Zora Folley in their March 19 12-rounder at S'un Francisco. The top-ranking heavyweight challenger, Machen is a nephew of Dave Mills, who fought Luis Angel Firpo and Jack Jonnson. oi it ruboed off.

Carmen Basilio has risen to an 11-5 choice over Robinson when Sugar Ray attempts to regain the middleweight crown at Chicago on March 25. Sentiment rides with Carmen, one oi the nice guys of boxing, but from this lookout post it appears that the price is an overlay. Here's another Rookie John Jaciuk of the New York Yankees pronounces his name But the best Casey Stengel, the old perfcsser, can do is Sports folks may find it rather amazing, but everybody doesn't recognize the sporting heroes. Take the case of Jack Dempsey. The old Manassa Mauler got into a New York cab the other night and the driver asked him: Heard of Him "Dempsey? say, ain't you a Dempsey admitted that he was.

The driver then asked: you Dempsey kidded. I think 1 can take him in three the cabbie replied. tell my friends to bet on A total of 185 new golf courses were opened last year, boosting the national total to 5,553. New York has the most with 415, followed by Pennsylvania 319; Illi- 315: Ohio 291: Texas 290; California 277; Michigan 275; ssachjsetts 199; Wisconsin 186 and Iowa 171. Dakota has the most per capita and Mississippi the least.

NCAA Berths Up For Grabs In Games Conference Tilts To Decide Teams For Tourney Play LBC Matmen Gain District Titles CHELTENHAM Pcnnsbury High School, the Lower Bucks County Wrestling League powerhouse, showed its strength in the District One P1AA Wrestling finals last night at Cheltenham by winning three District championships. Dick Warner, Roger Sanders, and Ray Haworth of Pcnnsbury all won' District One wrestling championships. Never before in Lower Bucks history have so many grapplers won District flags. Paul Tournier, al Basketball Jam Session ROGER SANDERS wins District ttle Cornwells BC Routs Manera's, 77-42 The Cornwells Boys Club clob- bered the Manera's Cale of the Bristol Borough last night on the floor. Final score was 77-42.

Bob Lake scored 26 points and Bill Curran. 19, for the winners' with Gene Ferry tabbing 13 for The Cornwells Boys Club is challenging the DeLuca Oilers, of the Bristol League, to a post-season game. Manerp's Larriscy Kornstedt Rpnstrom F. Larriscy Bonner Totals Cornwells Manera Referees: Trommer and Retecki. so of the LBCWL, nailed down a title for his school which gave Lower Bucks matmen four of the 11 first places.

Coach Chris Poff of Pennsbury could hardly explain his happiness last night. three boys winning titles and two others coming in second you just have to feel he said. All winners and runnerups last night have earned the right to represent District One in the PI A A Regional matches to be held at Columbia High School this Friday at 7:30 p.m. 8 Gain All told, eight members of the LBCWL have advanced to the Regionals which establishes a milestone for area wrestling. Warner.

Sanders. Haworth, and Tournier have District titles and Tom Evans. Neshaminy; Ed Carlson, Bristol, and Pete Pierce and Dennis Woolley of Pennsbury all copped second place berths in the Districts. Tournier decisioned Martino of Lower Morion in the 112-pound class to win his title. Warner (9-2-1) took the 120-pound flag by pinning Baumgard of Norristown in the second period.

Haworth was next to nail down a crown. Haworth de- cisioned Hickman of Lower Merion, 6-2. Sanders, a promising Falcon sophomore who is 9-1 for the year, ended the Lower Bucks display of power by outpointing Brown of Cheltenham, 13-6. District second period. 95-pounds: Hamilton, tapper Darby, decisioned Pat Fredericks, Penn, 6 0 103 Bessev, Lansdowne.

cisioned Dave Pucrta. Springfield, jn overtime. 5-3. 112-pounds: Paul Tournier, Springfield, decisioned Martino, L. Merion, 5-3.

120-pounds. Dick Warner, Pennsbury. The (72) (77)' fR tp in tp 31 7 Curran 91 19 11 3 Scarpiello 3 0 6 5 O10 Lake 130 26 5 3 13, Woodficld 7 1 15 4 1 9 Hutz 5 1 11 0 0 0 Samcro 0 0 0 18 6 421 Totals 373 77 12 24 20 21 1 1 10 12 12 a second period. 127-pounds: Allison. SpringTield (Delco).

decisioned Tom Evans, Neshaminy, 5-4. 133-pounds: Harkins. Upper Darby, decisioned Joe Deminico, Pennsbury, 2 0 138-pounds: Dean. Norristown, cisioned Ed Carlson. Bristol.

6 2. 145-pounds: Ray Haworth, Penns- bury, decisioned Hickman, L. Merion. 6-2 154-pounds: Roger Sanders. bury, decisioned Brown, Cheltenham, 13-6.

165-pounds: Doubman, L. Merion, pinned Pete Pierce, Pennsbury, in the third period. 185-pounds: Duncan, Springfield (Dolco), decisioned Dennis Woolley, Pcnnsbury 4-1. Referees: Dick DiBapista and Tom Waters. By JOHN GRIFFIN United Press Sports Writer At least three and possibly five of the six remaining berths in the NCAA basketball tournament will be filled tonight.

Spots in the big court carnival will go automatically to the winner of these big games: Michigan State vs. Indiana for ig Ten championship. North Carolina vs. Maryland in the final round of the Atlantic Coast Conference tournament. West Virginia vs.

William and Mary in the final round of the Southern Conference tournament. Playoff Decisive game next Tuesday in the Southwest Conference. Here's the set-up on big games: Michigan State-Indiana The two foes come into this battle at East Lansing, with identical 9-4 league records. The first time they met, al Indiana, Indiana won. 82-79.

Tar Heels Top State Atlantic Coast North Carolina, last NCAA champion, gained the tourney final round by ripping arch-rival North Carolina State Friday night, 64-58. Pete Brennan led the Tar Heels with 23 points against 17 for State ace Lou Pucillo. Mary- The right combination of results; land advanced with the night's also could settle the title races in big upset, 71-65, over top-seeded the Skyline and Pacific Coast in overtime. Duke, regular Conferences and give tournament bids to those new champions. season league champ, missed five oi six shots in the extra session i a Action was tense and close in the Del- haas-North Penn basketball game last night at Abington High School.

Above Ilay Rakovvski (right) of North Penn appears to be heading up field with Dick Harris (92) and Fred Lindahl (96) acting as interference. George Friedrich (24) and Lou Klein are caught in the middle. Delhaas routed North Penn, 66-47. (Courier-Times Sports Photo). Scoop On Bowling: By SCOOP LEWIS Courier-Times Bowling Editor last Wednesday of 184.

Other scores: Billie Kellett 181, M. Lang 153, B. Ryder 176, Aggie DiDonato 157. Ann Soroka 171, I). Bowers 152-170, Peg Gribbin 150, J.

Wilson 155. Local Schedule FOR SATURDAY LOWER BUCKS CYO AYVEE LEAGUE Our I.ady of Grace vs. Our Lady of Fattmi gym. 11:30 PXHIBJTION BASKETBALL Villanova at Our Lady of Grate 12:15 p.m. SCEDULE FOR SUNDAY LB INTERMEDIATE CYO LEAGUE St.

Francis Gold at Our Lady of, Grace 2 30 p.m. PHIL A. SOCCER LEAGUE Major Division Phoenix vs. Delpark A. C.

at' Feasterville. Pa. Blue Bell S. C. vs.

Lighthouse United and Ontario Sts. May Club vs. Reading American S. C. Front Street and Erie Avenue American Biltrite S.

C. vs. German Hungarian S. C. at Trenton, N.

J. First Division Hungaria S. C. (Bethlehem) vs. Gewerbe F.

C. at Bethlehem, Pa. Philadelnhia Ramblers vs. Juventus S. at 9th Street and Hunting Park Avenue Hungaria S.

(Phila.) vs. German Hungarian S. C. at East Blair and Berks Streets Jangar S. C.

vs. Allentown S. C. at League Island Soccer Field (All Games 2 p.m.) Chess King Sports On Television SATURDAY Channel 3 Wrestling: 4 p.m. Channel 6 Golf: Billy Casper vs.

Bob Toski 4 p.m. Channel 11 Ice Hockey: Rangers vs, Montreal 9 p.m SUNDAY Channel 1 Roller Derby: Jersey Jolters vs. N.Y. Chiefs 2:30 p.m. Channel 6 Bowling: Carmen Sal- vs.

Billy Welu 4 p.m. Channel 12 Pro Basketball: Warriors vs. Lakers 4 p.m. Gerry Dcttra and Felix Rieco, both oi Levittown, led the way in the Jubilee Mens Classic night at Jubilee Lanes. Dettra had high three of 620, which featured a 235 game.

Rieco rolled a high single of 256 enroute to a 611 set. He also had a 208. The 4 Chefs continued to enjoy I a comfortable lead in the team race, followed by Reedman Mo- and Company tors. Morrisville. Pingitore Con- won lirst honors in the Levit- Howell's Electric, Jubi- tewn League at Jubilee lee Lanes, Bristol Bowl, Daven- Lsnes.

Pruyn Bearing and Wag- port Garage and and Auto Texaco tied for second at Parts, in that order. 43-29 with J. Halpcrin fourth at Other Bab Kreifcls 6 11 42-30. (201-214), Stan Chevcroth 207, Bob Hi8'h games: Mary Malcolm 513 Magi 11 203, Jack Lalande Eileen Ward 195, Dot Exhibitions Open Today For Majors By FRED DOWN United Press Sports Writer The Grapefruit League baseball season opens today, but the Cleveland Indians must wait another 48 hours before taking that long- awaited look at Herb Score back on the firing line. The 24-year old strikeout king, a sprained right ankle the Women League at amik 226 for Frantz Perro Fitler, c1lnr i I ,11 1 rriday when he slipped on a slick ia rlancs with L.obl and but the team still dropped three yycA lrack at Tueson.

Kellett for sceond at games, Turc.ch had a 526 Ariz Th(. had bccn Peg Roberts had high single including a 206. Dettra, Ricco Pace Jubilee Classic That would leave only one empty coming from 15 points be- berth in the 24-team hind in the second half to tie. the one reserved for the winner Charles McNeil led Maryland of the Arkansas-SMU playoff with 22. i Southern Conference West Virginia, heavy favorite ranked No.

3 nationally, walloped Richmond 81-70, in semi-finals as Jerry West tallied 26 points. William and Mary upset second-choice George Washington, 57-56, as Roy Lange scored 23. Cal Muffs Pacific Coast California muffed its chance to clinch the league title Friday night when it lost to Oregon, 64-62, on Bud 20-foot just at the final buzzer. Cal finished with a 12-4 league record. Oregon State pushed its record to 12-3 by whipping Washington State, 67-62.

Oregon State can clinch the title by beating Idaho tonight, but an upset would create a tie with California. A A Amusements (47-16) Is enjoying a comfortable lead in the Rainbow Girls League at Levittown Lanes. and Hamshacks are tied for second at ii? a. High seores last week: Marilyn Ardis 175, Dot Luciano 170, Eleanor Raphun 430 (178), Betty Ormsby 415 (171), Edna Grcgar 420, Henrietta Weber 416, Carol Barnhart 453, Betty Haig 439, Mildred Baldwin 461 (181), Louise Pickering 492 175-142-175), Carmela Maston Gene Hartley 247, Walt Ebert 209, 'Vagner 178. Clara Bartlett 177, Alice Williams 528 (207- Bob Tarry 212, Gus Schultz 201, 409 Joan Edgcr- 174-147), Johnnie Burt 457 (179).

ly 475 '178' Ginny Bleising 470 169-168), Fran Smith 469 Jack Tomlinson 600 (215-202). Ariz. The chased indoors by foul weather. Trainer Wally Bock, who examined the ankle, said he did not consider the injury serious and added, "in a.l probability he will be ready to resume full-scale workouts on Score, blinded last May 7 when hit by a batted ball, had'been impressive in early workouts. The Cleveland San Francisco meeting is one of the features of the opening Grapefruit League card which also includes Chicago vs.

Baltimore at Scotisdale; Cincinnati vs. Chicago (AL) at Tampa; Los Angeles vs. Philadelphia at Miami (night', Milwaukee vs. Detroit at Lakeland: Pittsburgh vs. Boston at Saraso- AUTO BOYS DISCOUNT STORE BIG DISCOUNTS ON NATIONALLY FAMOUS EXIDE BATTERIES 0S2S51 SALE! a genuine factory-fresh Dick Pariseau of Delhaas High School closed out a successful season with a 9-0-1 record in the Delaware Valley Chess Leagued Pariseau helped Delhaas climb into a first place tie with Central Bucks for thfc league title only to see the Tigers lose out in a playoff.

Kurt Greerihut coached Delhaas. (Courier-Times Sports Photo.) Identical 264's highlighted Monday tenpin action at Delmor Lanes. Frank Corti had a 264 and 200 in his 636 series in the League. Bob Johnson duplicated the 264 in his 615 series in the same league. Other scores: Bill Edwards 202 201 Trail Oliver 223, Joe Adams 225, Frank Kramarz 217, Ray Porawski 226, Dick Holden 212.

League scores at Delmor Monday night included: Don Elwood 607 (238), Dave Brewer 215, Jack Driver 214. Hagerty 493 brook 457 Mavis Moss- ta; St. Louis vs. Nw York at a a Three more wins for Ashworth Pe ersburg and Washington Oil boosted the Lower Bucks vs- Kansas al West Palm Men's League leader record Beach. program begins a it i-n i High scores: Brown 507 schedule of some 300 games lead' RnvH iiwi Ann ullrrf 177 1 B- 512 (201), A.

Birtcll up to Sunday. April 13 and. 180, Ann Lombardi 177, Bob Conway Uien- of course, the grand season 506 503 Walters 541, Marie McMeek-! ing 468 Joan Vanzant 483 l0 tv Dacey 178, Jennis Ogden 191, Ted Nemeth 169, Jane Pruyn 182, Lorraine Byron 179. Dot Wassel Bob Stone 528, J. Petrucci 533, C.

Freas B. DeLissio 577 (245). C. Thoro wil1 be numerous experi- nnt Tflvinr H- Carbaugh 571 menls in the and through- 462, got 4.,9. Joan 501 Fd Reynolds out entire spring program but 196', Joanne Curry 463, Tim-j Tohlodi 559 of the most important inline Lldiak 451 Doris Curt- 1 volvp Tonv Knhrk Riltv Vf art in is 180 Buttv Mook 167 Culley 514 l211)- R- Constantino 'o1'e Martin IS ldO Mook 16 and Kasko alI t0 521, John Soares 560 (246), Char- anu nasK0 311 lie Martz 525.

J. Kelly 553 -ood as "gular shortstop. B. Blackshire 500, B. Leonard unveiled at that new 594 John Ferguson 594 position today.

3 moved into! 211 Bob Magill 531 N. first place in the Skyline Lomis 502, F. McComb 225, at Jubilee Lanes by winning Zablocki 529, Fischer 531, W. Martha Flinner made the 3-7-10 split. Badenhausen No.

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Hay SEE tied for second ond half race with 12 wins and and A' Penndel Cleaners next in line, ers, first half champs, are with 541, 505. with 10-6. A. O. and A.

won the first half by a half-point over Weigner Metals in a finish. Members of the team included Bess Achuff, Grace Haist, Lottie Heidenfelder, Evelyn Meili, Rose Meliert and Sarah Auchland, captain. Bess Achuff had high three of 478 and Elaine Franz high single of 189 in the first half. Mary Jane Colbert leads the second half with a 486 set and high single of 192. Cities Service (15-5) heads the second half parade in Gomolcak shot 204-241 and Ad- I).

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