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EIGHT I I TUESDAY, MARCH 24. I 1 5 3 WARREN. PA VYBS Slips and Slides to Victory Over Will vtASSA TAKES LEAD tflTH 30 PTS. Wills Cleaners, YMCA City titleholders, drew the 952-53 campaign to a close last ight by having a perfect second- alf and 12-game winning streak napped by Warren Business School, 68-60, in what looked more ike an unrehearsed ballet dance han a basketball game. It was by fault of the players, but a slippery floor that became worse as he game progressed into a far The highlight of last night ontest was Bill Massa's 30 -tallied on 15 fielders him the account in the second round and total of 16-4.

Because Wills took both crowns, the championship was automatic and there will be no further playoffs. Last night's contest was a nip and tuck scrimmage for the entire first half, the Schoolboys leading 27-26 at intermission. The third period turned into a one-sided affair with the Business School racking up 23 points to 12. while the losers came back, 22-18, in the final canto. Ken Thompson, Prescaro and Hud Berdine hit the rim for 23.

22 nad 19 points respectively for the Business School quintet, while Bob Simpson was the only other Wills player to hit the double figure mark with 15 counters. Lineups: Parents and Schoolmates Cheer As McClintock Team Wins, 39-30 id nal see ring tltle with toin a IS anc a gan average 4.5 ne 20-game card. Be he garne Bill trai! ed Youngsv jiU Po lar3 by 17points. 'ith the second half and hai npi ons lip sewe up last Tl- lay. th gaveWills a ore fo lis half and 8.

final on ree ord of Schooll vhc ff Willsinto a pla or half champion a close second with ar fi Wills Cteaners lc. Pts 0 2 its Colosimo 2 0 4 tat1 Simpson 6 3 15 rii- Massa 15 030 189 Crocker 2 0 4 of Reese 1 13 Juliano 1 0 2 he Totals 28 460 rs- W.B.S. Pts Bonavita 0 00 is, Berdine 8 3 19 Dff Prescaro 8 6 22 ip. Ritchie 2 04 i-2 Thompsoi 1 103 23 Totals 28 12 68 Score quarters: Wills 9 17 12 22--60 W. B.

S. 1017 2318- Official 1 Dave Little McClintock floormen lived up to their reputation as Gra-Y League champs last night, when they defeated the league All-Stars, 39-30, in a pleasing contest played before a capacity crowd of parents and schoolmates on the YMCA court. It was the 13th consecutive victory for Coach Dave classy quintet of West Enders. Leading 12-9 at the close of the first period. McClintock had its spread narrowed to 18-16 at the intermission and then went on to outscore the All-Stars, 21-14, in the final1 two chapters.

The contest stayed at a five-point spread most of the last half, with a late spurt accounting for the wider margin. Young Nicky Creola and Joey Massa provided the Olson- men with their scoring punch, hitting for 16 and 12 points respectively. Tommy Watson hit for nine and Rosenquist had two, to account for the remainder of points. The All-Stars pointmaking was more rounded out, with Bill Mervine of Home Street and Mike Cashman of East, each hitting for seven. Craig Johnson was next high with six; Billy Brumagim and Bob Haslet each had three; Dick Fowler of South, tal- two; as did Phil Gahring of BIG LEAGUE ROOKIES East.

Dick Terry and Wilson of East; and Kirtz Lester of South, ted the All-Star lineup, of regulars for the season, Joe Castagni- was unable to play because of ecent operation, and two All- rs. Souths Chuck Cassell and One most nc a St Pete Oster: Mercer and Irwin Will Play Tonight New Wilmington fard also were absent. McClintock YMCA-CITY LEAGUE STANDINGS sa 1 Results Warren Business School Wills Cleaners 60. Second Half (Final) J. Mas N.

T. Watson R. Kane Rosenquist Irvin Madigan Kenny Swick H. Kane .4 .0 .1 .0 .0 .0 .0 .0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Pts 12 16 9 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 W. L.

PCT. Wills Cleaners 9 1 .900 1 39 Business School ..8 2 .800 1 ..6 4.600All Stars Certified 4 6 .400 FPts Stvle Shop ..3 7 Brumagim 1 1 3 Youngsville 0 10000 Haslett 11 3 Final Season Records R. Fowler 10 2 W. L. PCT.C.

Johnson ..30 6 Willc npnnpra i 7 0 0 1 fi 4 00 Rockets ..10 10.500 0 0 0 9 11 450 W. Mervine 3 7 Stvle Shop ..416 .200 P. Gahring 0 2 2 Youngsville 4 16 .200 M. Cashman 3 17 Totals 11 830 New York Giants have nicknamed rookie Bill Taylor, 23, The Body, the promising shortstop standing six feet four and weighing 219 pounds with speed and power to match. (NEA) BOWLNG ELKS TOURNEY Monday Night DOUBLES AND SINGLES EVENT: Larsen (608) and Bamev (587), 1195; W.

Homan t'594) and Sechriest (566), 1160; S. Brooks (562) and L. Check (593), 1155; N. Brosch (508) and Koepf (550), 1058; W. Mulvey and S.

Kuhre, 1113; A. Rasmussen and Gustin. 1156; C. Jensen and H. Swanson, 1094; Budd and Grosch, 1092; Karlson and Kyler.

1087; McCauley and Duffv, 1082. Score by quarters: McClintock ...........12 6 All-Stars 9 7 12 8 -39 -30 Officials: Tridico. Fran Masterson, Jim I LAST FIGHTS By The Associated Presi Brooklyn Orlando Zulueta, Cuba, 135 outpointed Wallace (Bud) Smith, 138, Cincinnati, 10. Trenton, N. J.

George Johnson. 154 Trenton, stopped Jimmy DeCerio, 154, Norristown, By DICK HOENIG Harrisburg Top candidates for Class A and regional scholastic cage honors wondered today if the Class results point to a trend for the rest of the week. The No. 1 team in Class 1951 state was upset and eliminated from the race last night by an unranked five from Centre Hall. The Eastern final found Jenkintown, defending state champ, win-! ning as expected, over Harter.

The state final, for schools under 250, enrollment, is scheduled for Friday. The Class regional semi-finals are on tap tonight with the pairings listing Darby (District 1) against Ashley (Dist. 2) in the East at Allentown and Irwin (Dist. 7) against Mercer (Dist. 10) in the West at New Wilmington.

New regional A rulers are chosen Wednesday when Allentown and Yeadon and Shoran and Mead- ville get together in the East and West respectively. Centre Hall, the first Centre- Clinton League team of Dist. 6 ever to make the state championship playoffs, worked up a one point lead over Fredonia in three quarters and then held on for a 61-60 decision at Brookville. ANO STRONG CONTENDER Iowa Teachers, of Cedar Falls, will enter a strong team in the National Collegiate wrestling championships which open at Penn State March 27. Foremost entries are 137-pound Bob Morris and 147- pound Jim Harmon, both runners- up in 1952, and two sime-finalists Pat McCarron and 177-pound Gus Gatto.

More ways new than any trucks in history! Mew FORD TRUCKS for 53! PIAA PLAYOFFS By The Associated Presi Results lass Centre Hall (Dist. 6) 61, ionia (Dist. 10) 60. Jenkintown 89, Harter 71. Fre- Brenan Establishes Hew Range Record At Warren Armory In his second year of the game, Bob Brenan demonstrated some fancy shooting in Warren Revolver League competition last night when he fired a neat 283 for a new State Armory range record.

He also led his depleted Irvine team to a 673 to 618 over a short-handed Youngsville club. In other team competition the Game Wardens pulled into a two- way tie for first place by clipping Sylvania, 1252 to 1169, while Cornplanter dropped a 1090 to 1006 decision to NAR.C. The Game Wardens and Complanter each have a 7-2 record. High team men besides Brenan were D. Worley, Game Wardens, 271; J.

Schuler, Cornplanter, 267; K. McIntosh, Sylvania, 251; R. Sidon, NARC, 247; and G. Schumacher, Youngsville. 246.

The results: GAME WARDENS Total D. Worley 271 A. Knopf 262 E. 254 W. Overturf 246 D.

Titus 219 I. Kay i R. 216 208 J. Schuman 203 Total .........................................1090 CORNPLANTER Total J. 267 H.

Mong 255 S. Lannen 244 R. Hook 240 Total .........................................1006 IRVINE Total B. Brenan 283 J. 200 C.

Newman 190 Total 673 YOUNGSVILLE Total G. Schumacher 246 G. Lowe 227 J. Colter 145 Total 618 Team Standings W. Game Wardens 7 i Cornplanter 7 Sylvania ....................5 Irvine 5 N.

A. R. Youngsville 0 L. 2 2 4 4 6 9 Pet. Worsham Wins and Eyes Oakmont Open Jacksonville.

Fla. Lew victory in the Jacksonville Open Golf Tournament yesterday could be an omen on I i things to come in the National Open at Oakmont, Pa. this sum- mer. Worsham won the National I Open In 1947 after he tied for first in the Jacksonville Open, though he lost a playoff here to Clayton Heafner. It will be home grounds to Worsham as host professional to the National Open at Oakmont.

Roberts and Erskine Demonstrate Some Brilliant Pitching Bv BEN OLAN iP Sportswriter Robin Roberts of the Philadelphia Phillies, the major No. 1 pitcher in 1952, is giving every indication he intends to stay on top this season. The 26-year-old right-hander, who won 28 games last year, the most National League victories since 1935, hurled seven shutout innings yesterday as the Phillies walloped the Milwaukee Braves, 11-5. His successors, Howie Fox and Bob Greenwood, gave up all of the tallies. Roberts allowed only three scattered safeties and aided his owrt cause by hitting a two-run homer in the sixth inning.

performance the only brilliant pitching effort yesterday. Carl Erskine became the first Brooklyn hurler to go the route as he blanked the Philadelphia Athletics, 8-0, on two hits. Al Sima and Sonny Dixon combined to limit the World Champion Newr York Yankees to six hits as the Washington Senators wron an easy 9-0 victory. At Pasadena, catcher Bill Wilson and outfielder Jim Rivera homered to pace a 15-liit Chicago White Sox barrage that netted a 9-4 win over the St. Louis Browns.

Larry single, A1 two-bagger and an error in the 11th inning gave the Cleveland Indians a 5-4 triumph over Hollywood of the Pacific Coast League. The Chicago uds came from behind to whip Portland PCL, 9-6, on the strength of home runs by Carl Sawatski and Paul Sehramka and rookie Fred effective relief pitching. The New York Giants whipped their Japanese namesakes, the Tokyo Giants, 8-4, at Phoenix. The Detroit-St. Louis Cardinals game at Lakeland was washed out with the Tigers at in the last of the fifth, trailing 3-1.

The major league clubs continued their paring-down process with 16 players being farmed out. The breakdown: Chicago White Sox-First baseman Ken Landenberger to Memphis Southern Association and shortstop Sam Esposito to Waterloo Three I League. Teenage Boxer Die: After Knockout ii Fight at Lancastei Lancaster, Pa. (JP teenage boxer, appearing in his fourtl contest, died last night a few hours after being knocked out in a Golden Gloves bout at St. Catholic Club.

The victim, 17-year-old Cliftonl Johnson, took a nine count in thi first round of the three-round contest with Charles Cator, a Lancaster boy, and then was countec out in 1.53 of the third. He regained consciousness and walkedl down the steps from the ring butl collapsed before reaching the! dressing room. Dr. George Gerlach, In attendance at ringside, revived him andl the young fighter was helped toj the dressing room, where he againf collapsed and was rushed to Joseph's Hospital. Physicians said the boy failed! to regain consciousness after his admission and died about three! hours later.

Johnson had won his three vious fights by decisions. The 147-j pound Negro from Harrisburg, was the fourth ring fatality of the year. All were amateurs. There were 17 deaths in boxing in the U. S.

last year. Softball League To Hold Organization Meeting This Week With hopes of being able to field six or eight teams this season, the Warren Industrial Softball League will hold its initial meeting at 7:30 this Thursday at the YMCA, it was announced today by President Donald Mills. Anyone interested in playing or sponsoring a team is welcome to attend so that operations can get started early. Last season the league played four teams. ARCADE SCHEDULE PIAA PLAYOFFS AT A GLANCE Total .........................................1252 ,778 St.

Louis Jim entr .778 Upchurch, Jack Martin and Harry .556 Wilson and catchers Charlie White .556 Don Masterson to San An- .334 tonio Texas League. .000 Washington Outfielder Buck Warner, pitcher Levi Fleshman and catcher George Bradshaw' to Chattanooga Southern Association. New' York baseman Marvin Blaylock to Minneapolis American Association. Pit- Kittanning Coaches Look for New Jobs Kittanning coaches are looking for new jobs today following their dismissal at Kittanning High School. They are the football coach, Richard L.

Burton, Basketball Coach Miles Milliron, Baseball Coach Ted R. Round and the assistant football and basketball coach, Paul Shaul. School Supt. Burt L. Dunmire gave no reason for the dismissals.

Seventy-five pupils, yelling and shouting in pretest, walked out of classes yesterday and paraded around the school. STRONG CON TENDER Iowa Teachers, of Cedar Falls, will enter a strong team in the National Collegiate wrestling championships which open at Penn State March 27. Foremost ies are 137-pound Bob Morris and 147-pound Jim Harmon, both runners-up in 1952, and two Pat McCarron and 177-pound Gus Gatto. By The Associated (iames Class A None. lass Regional final Darby (Dist.

1) vs. Ashley (Dist. 2) at Allentown; Western: Irwin Dist. 7 1 vs. Mercer (Dist.

10) at New Wilmington. Class None. SYLVANIA I otal Dawson Co. K. McIntosh 251 B.

Jordon 241 A. Watson 232 H. Keys 224 Tonight Exservicemen, 7:00, Warren Water vs. Busy Bee, Mountain Top vs. Allegheny Hotel; 9:00, Thomas Coupling vs.

Beacon cher Dick Adair, infielders Foster Loan Style Shop vs. R. Castleman and Bill White and out R. Jenkins Totals R. Sidon W.

Sidon N. A. R. C. 221 .1169 Total 247 216 of C.

National 6:45, Boston College vs. Santa Clara, St. Francis vs. Catholic 9:00, St. vs.

Villanova. League, 6:45, Welders vs. Royal Arcanum, Melroy Cafe vs. Sylvania Plastic. of C.

American, 6:45. Fordham vs. Duquesne, Gannon vs. Notre Dame. fielders John Golicb and Bob Lennon were sent to Melbourne, 1 to awrait minor league assignments.

Official Pony League Schedule, 1953 Cab on Trociot illustratili. Now, 4 New Ford Truck lines of over 190 completely new cabs, new chassis, new power, new transmissions every inch designed to provide fast, economical transportation. Choose from Pickups to G.C.W. giants! New Ford Trucks have time-saving features to Get Jobs Done Fast at still lower cost per mile! NEW AR-naw Ford F-600 (aherve) handles 5-ton payloads! Choice of V-8 or Big Six F-600 Trartor (left; G.C.W. rating of 28,000 CABS! NEW SHORTER TURNING! NEW TRANSMISSIONS! NEW LOW-FRICTION POWER I Don't buy any new truck tilt you've seen the new FORD TRUCKS SAVE TiMEI SAVE MONEY! LAST LONGER! Keystone Garage of Warren, Inc.

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25 May 4, 5. 30 June 6, July 16 Sept. 6. 7 Team I COURTESY OF THE BUFFALO EVENING NEWS SPORTS IN BRIEF By The Associated GOLF Pinehurst, N. van of Orange, led all the way in defeating Mary Lena Faulk, 2 and 1, for her third North and South championship in four years.

Spartansburg, S. C. Louise Suggs, Atlanta, defeated Betsy Rawls In a sudden-death playoff to win the first annual Peach Blossom-Betsy Rawls Invitation Open tournament. GENERAL Sun Valley, Idaho Christian Pravda of Austria, and Mrs. Andrea Mead Lawrence, Rutland, flashed dowrn the zig-zag slalom course at Round Mountain to win the 13th annual Harriman Cup races.

St. Veeck gave up one of his battles against American League opposition and signed the radio and television agreement, thus permitting his St Louis road games to be telecast. Chicago Ray Mihm, Green Bay, became the 12th man in the 50-year-old history of the American Bowling Congress tour- aament to roll a perfect 300 game. REBUILT AUTO MOTORS Down COA00 With Old Payment Motor Completely rebuilt motors for most types of cars. Buy on down, balance In 18 months.

Guaranteed just like a new 90 days or 4000 miles. Engines Installed by experienced, trained mechanics. Montgomery Ward Co. WARREN, PA. RENT A NEW CAR OR TRUCK By the Hour, Day or Week TIMMIS BROS.

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