Bristol Herald Courier from Bristol, Tennessee • 5

Tuesday Morning March 25 1947 BRISTOL HERALD COURIER BRISTOL VIRGINIA-TENNESSEE riv APPALACHIAN BASEBALL LEAGUE PLAYING SCHEDULE 1947 IKE FISHING TIGHTENED DIT Cherokee Here For 1947 Appalachian Inaugural On Sunday May 4 Game laws were tightened in several respects by the Tennessee Geneial Assembly during Its recent session according to copies of statutes received yesbvday by Wardens Woodrow Booher and Stuart Lewis of Johnson and Sullivan counties One new law prohibits the possession of any seine or wire basket other than a minnow seine and any game fish caught in nets must be released A $50 fine is provided for violations Licenses for commercial fishermen were increased from $10 to $15 per annum It was also made unlawful to grapple seine use a snag line etc within 1000 yards of any dam or 400 yards from the mouth of any stream Another statute makes it unlawful for any person in Tennessee to have any game fish or game purchased outside Tennessee without a permit and requires that the owner of such fish or game must show a bill of lading for the shipment Tennessee creel limits and many minor provisions of administration are left to the Game and Fish Commission Wardens Lewis and Booher said yesterday that all TVA lake will be open to fishing throughout the year They also reported that Kettle-foot Club in Johnson County is promoting an essay contest on Johnson County Should Have and offering $25 in prizes to grammar school children Twins will be host the Kingsport Cherokee tribe Sunday May 4 a a the Appalachian Baseball League unveils Its 1947 model machines now being tuned up for 126-game run that will end on September 1 Labor Day Skipper Charlie Fox will take his Twins to Kingsport for a return engagement the following day thus giving the fan of both cities an early-season chance to size up their respective aggregations Other league inaugural games will find Johnson City at Eliza-bethton Welch Va at Blue-field and Narrows last champion nine at Pulaski Four double-header are scheduled for each squad The Twins will give the fans double for their money here on June 29 when they will entertain Narrows and on July 27 when they will limber up their bats against Welch Bristol will play two-in-one at Narrows on May 7 and at Welch on July 2 Elizabethton will journey to Welch for a double feature on May 7 and at Narrows on July 2 while the Cubs will take on elch for two rounds at home June 29 and Narrows on July 4 Bandays Bandars Bandars 8 Sawders 9 Sudays 8 fwndays Roman farmers let land on which grain was grown lie fallow in alternate years 9 ludtji Sudsy i 'Denotes Sundays Doubls numerals indicate double-headers Season open May 4 and closes Labor Day with 126 games APPALACHIAN ATHLETIC HOUSE "It Pay to Play" Fr ek and Frank Nidiffor 11 Fifth St Bristol Tenn The Tribesmen will join battle twice with Counts in Pulaski on June 29 and in Kingsport July 6 while they will tangle in a twin hill with Bluefield in the home city on July 27 and return the compliment in the Magic City August 3 Johnson City will invade Blue-field for a double bill on June 29 and will give home fans a chance to witness two with Blue-field in Johnson City July 6 Johnson City goes against the Counts for two July 27 in Pulaski and in Johnson City August 3 Each team has carded nine! Sunday games at home and nine on foreign soil during the season Competition has always been keen in the Appalachian League and this year (Mds fair to be no exceptiqp Rivalry between the Twins and neighboring Kingsport has been especially keen in past seasons partly because of their geographical location and partly because each club usually fields a capable ciew'of horsehide ex perts Cage Award Is Voted Hank Iba NEW YORK March 24 Hank Iba( basketball coach and athletic director of Oklahoma A today was named winner of the basketball coaches Association of poll as the man who contributed most to the cage sport during the year The award was announced by Hlair Guillian court coach of Washington of St Louis and president of the association at a luncheon here for coaches and basketball writers Utah Scores 49 To 45 Upset Over Kentucky By AUSTIN BEALMEAR NEW YORK March 24 (TP) Cinderella Kids won the National Invitation basketball tournament tonight outlasting the defending champion Kentucky Wildcats 49-45 with a great exhibition of skill and stamina In the rip-roaring final before 18467 fans at Madison Square Garden Using only six players four of whom went the entire 40 minutes the underdog Redskins who came Into the tournament unheralded and unseeded grabbed the lead from the once-proud Southeastern Conference champions in the early DECISION RESERVED IN DODGERS CASE minutes and never were behind thereafter The Wildcats who lost only two Blue Expecting To Field Fast Club In Upcoming Burley Belt Season YMCA Beats Legion 48-36 To Even Series Forging into the lead In the second period and steadily widening the gap the Bristol YMCA shot out a 48-36 triumph over Hackler-Wood Post of the American Legion on the Tennessee High floor last night to square the city series at a victory each and set the stage for the third and deciding game in the same setting at 8 Thursday night Fans were treated to another brilliantly played game between the city rivals with the YMCA quint pulling from behind an 11-8 deficit at the quarter to move into a three-point 20 to 17 advantage at the half The third period saw them pull away to hold a 35-25 lead when the quarter ended and they outscored the Legionnaires 13-11 in the final canto to post their 12-ijoint victory Max Pennington voted tne standout player In the recent Cjpld Medal tournament at Kingsport had another great night for Hack-ler-Wood scoring 17 points before he fouled out late In the fourth period Bill Hunigan followed him with 11 points with Earl Rogers Boyce Cox Rogers and Junior Johnson featuring defensively Standing out in the YMCA victory was the stellar play of Morrell at forward the rangy ex-Sewanee star hitting the bucket for nine points and playing one of the best defensive games of the season Ralph Harkleroad at center and Danny Drinkard and Pierce forwards each came through with nine points with Ken Messerole Louis Romine Charlie Phipps Morrell and Johnson playing fine defensive ball The victory was a costly one for the YMCA as Morrell team captain sprained his ankle in the final period and Louise Romine went out of action In the initial quarter with a dislocated finger Morrell will be lost for the final game but there Is an outside chance that Romine may be in uniform In achieving its triumph the YMCA notched 21 field goals to 14 for the Legion and sank six out of eight free throws against eight out of 16 for Hackler-Wood At the intermission trophies of the championship teams of the Bristol YMCA city leagues Hackler-Wood Post in the division and Grey Hosiery in the girls bracket were presented by yv Ward former chairman of the Bristol Tenn school board YMCA Poi HACKLER-WOOD MorrfU Hunigan 11 3 The importation of mongooses into the United States Is prohibited by law games in 34 starts during the reg- ular season tried to wear down SARASOTA Fla March 24 the spunky Westerner with su- Commissioner A fl perior manpower but the Redskins (Happy) Chandler said tonight he of Coach Vadal Peterson simply re- reserve decision on the fused to crack dejamatton charges brought by Vern Gardner Arnie Ferrin Leon Watson and Wat Misaka went the entire distance for the Utes and captured the crowds tnf 'e a to study the fancy with their constant ball Presented at todays of hawking accurate shooting and nearing expert defense which had the The announcement came after ABINGDON Va March 24 (Spl) Abingdon Blues will start looking toward the opening of the Burley Belt season with an organization meeting scheduled for Town Hall at 8 Thursday night All players Interested in trying out for the team are urged to attend and fan are cordially invited Officers will be elected at the meeting and plans for night baseball on Latture Field will be discussed Abingdon expects to field a fast hard hitting team this sea son Faucette Wins Bowl Tourney Our International-Approved Reconditioning Puts Cylinders in Top Shape BRISTOL KOTOS GO Va Dealer No 162 Lee St Bristol Va Phone 1125 or 287 AM How To Relieve Bronchitis Creomulslon relieves promptly because It goes right to the seat of the trouble to help loosen and expel germ laden phlegm and aid nature to soothe and heal raw tender inflamed bronchial mucous membranes Tell your druggist to sell you a bottle of Creomulslon with the understanding you must like the way it quickly allays the cough or you are to have your money bock CREOMULSION for Coughs Chest Colds 6 ronchitii Phipps Pennington 17 Harkleroad Rogers 2 Wildcats hanging on before the game was well under way Chandler had heard testimony from a long list of witnesses reia- bv I lire to accusations Fred Weidner a guard shared agahut Pnsi(1(Mt 1Sranch Rkkvj and Manager Leo Durocher of the Dodgers The list was headed by two of the principals MacPhail and Durocher other position with Lyman Clark but left the game for the time two minutes before the intermission Stays While Longer CHILHOWIE FOOTBALL SCHEDULE RELEASED the first Gardner a six-foot four Inch center from Afton Wyo was named the most valuable player in the tournament by a special committee of disinterested coaches The Utes were on top 13-11 after ten minutes of play and they stretched their margin to 27-21 by the time the teams left the floor at half-time for a rest which the Wildcats appeared to need more than the boys from the Big Seven UTAH Poi KENTUCKY Watxon 13 Holland Misaka 3 Jone Gardner 19 Gro7 12 ferrin 15 Rollins eldner 4 Fterd Substitutes: Clark Kentucky-Line 12 Tingle Jordan 4 Barker 2 Fe Morrell 2 Cor 2 Romine 3 Rogers 1 Substitutes Pierce 9 Drinkard 9 Johnson Messerole 4 Hackler-Wood Johnson 3 Garland McNabb and Puckett flrftifont Supreme Quality HOUSE PAINT Baseball Results Ed Faucette scoring 542 pins against 488 for Autry Doak in the final week of play won the Individual championship of the midwinter bowling tournament at the Bristol YMCA with an average of 179 for the nine weeks Doak finished second with 178 Teams captained by Faucette Doak and Stickley finished in a dead heat for place each posting a 30-6 record Stickley was high man for the closing week scoring 568 pins for hi three game and 226 for high single game Teams Faucette 30 A Doak 30 Stickley 30 Barr 17 Fine 15 Minnlck 14 Barr 14 Deere 11 Smith Webb 9 High averages: Faucette 179 A Doak 178 Stickley 173 Barr 168 Deere 166 Barr 164 High three games: Stickley 568 Faucette 542 George Minnick 535 Shipley 529 Barr 512 Stickley 504 High lngle games: Stickley 226 Faucette 215 Morris 200 Pet J33 833 472 428 400 389 381 308 139 CHILHOWIE Va March 24 (Spl) Chilhowie High 1947 football eleven has nine-gume schedule already arranged and may add a tenth game if an opponent can be found for September 12 The local crew will open against Pennington Gap on September 19 and close out at Marion on November 14 The schedule: FI1 C) pan 19 IVnnlnftnn thara 8FPT Huh Valtey ttiara OCT 4 Snltvllle there OCT Hurnl Retreat hare OCT 1H Rulllvnn theie OCT Pocahontas there OCT -Damascus here NOV 7 Glade Spring hare NOV 14 Murlon there house paint 0 CXjTSJDt WHS CARDS 6 REDS SOX 4 ST PETERSBURG Fla March 24 (TP) Dave (Boo) Ferriss pitched an inning too many today as the St Louis Cardinals trailing 4 to 2 after six Innings jumped on the Boston Red Sox ace for four runs In as many hits to win their fifth successive exhibition game 6 to 4 before about 3000 persons BOSTON (At CH)2 101 11 0 sr louis ini ooo aoo i Ferrlis Parnell (8) and Hayea Wagner (8) Johnaon -Schmidt 4) Papal (81 and Garaglalo Wilbur (81 5 Gal Can $2445 Oom farther corns totter wears kmgnl Contain Tltsninm Dioxide a quality Ingredient which gives It uniform lasting aod brilliant whiteness tli faint of lasting beauty Two Mate do the work of three! State Whips West Virginia NEW YORK March 24 (TP) North Carolina State's Southern Conference champions took third place in the National Invitation Basketball Tournament tonight by turning back West Virginia 64-52 in the consolation game before a crowd of more than 18000 at Madison Square Garden Led by Bob Negley who scored 22 points the Staters rolled to a 36-20 margin at the end of the first half and succeeded in protecting their advantage although thfe Mountaineers once closed the gap to a mere two points midway in the final period The lead changed hands four times early In the game before the Red Terrors pulled away from a West Virginia squad which was so ragged at times it was soundly booed by the crowd STATE Pot VIRGINIA Cartier 6 Sehaus 10 Nilev 22 i Duff 9 Bartel 9 Bch 11 Dickev 10 Byrd 10 Katkavok 7 Walthall 0 Substitutes 7lrkr-l 0 Laverta Jackson Green Pepan Writ McComa Snow Hahn Sloan Vlrr NEW JOB PHILADELPHIA March 24 (TP) Joe Labrum for 23 year director of athletic publicity at the University of Pennsylvania today was appointed assistant to the commissioner of th National Football League Labrum succeeds George Strick ler who resigned last week Commissioner Bert Bell said Labrum signed a five-year contract dated to January 1 1952 which coincide with present contract as commissioner Piedmont and Sycamore Phone 5144 Store Open Wednesday Afternoon DODGERS 5i BROWNS 4 MIAMI Fla March 24 (TP) Two more runs from the bat of Infielder Jerry Witte were not enough to keep the St Louis Browns in the ball game as they fell before the Brooklyn Dodgers team 5 to 4 in a ten-inning exhibition contest today BROOKLYN (N) OOO 200 200 1- 1 ST LOUIS (A) OOO 112 000 2 Barney Norlnakl 17) King (lot and Hodgea Galehouae Kinder 0 and Mom AV 3: BRAVES 2 WEST PALM BEACH Fla March 24 (TP) Gene Handley exploded a two-run triple against the right field wall in the fifth Inning today and the Philadelphia Athletics went on to defeat the Boston Braves 3 to 2 BOSTON INI OOO 002 I 4 2 PHILADELPHIA (A) OOO 030 4 1 Spahn Lan Fmneonl H5i and Padget Brndy to) Dietrich Savage (4) McCahan 7) and Roaar Mutryn (0) PIRATES 5t ORIOLES 1 MIAMI BEACH Fla March 24 (TP) Jimmy ninth inning homer with the base loaded and one out gave the Pitta-burgh Pirate a 5 to 1 victory over the Baltimore Orioles of the In-tcrnationnl League today BALTIMORE (IL1 001 000 1 PITTSBURGH (N I OOO 000 0OJ 9 I 2 Waidt Hooks 14) Lowrev 7l and Lenn Settle Hallctt Bonham (4) Bahr (7) and KlutU I Si out their Buffalo farm club of the International League 8 to 0 today BUFFAI (ILI 000 OOO 1 DETROIT (A) 031 020 10 1 Evans Bush 81 and Richards Taba-check (4)j Truck and Kleba tins 1 The highest stone in an arch is known as a keystone the lowest a springer fcS REDS 8 YANKS TAMPA Fla March 24 Cincinnati get a hit after the fourth inning today but a seven-run outburst during the first two Innings brought the Reds an 8 to 5 verdict over the New York Yankees NFW YORK (A) 401 130 IS 0 CINCINNATI (N) 340 000 1 Gumprt Pane IS) and Hoblnson Wahtm lar (S and Ikman ROTOTILLER Power tillar ol hundred uses McCLURE MOTOR CO 711 Shelby 3t Bristol Tenn fa LHiiiiiiiiiiiimtitiiimuiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiitiiiitiiiiiiiifiiuiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiKtiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimu rfh jfrtOiof I Dr Hamrick Dr Miller Optomstrist Optometrist Scientific Eye Examinations drops I "A Complete Optical Service Since 1922" tigers i Buffalo 1 Cha ppel-Ha rick Optical Co Inc I LAKELAND Fla March 24 (TP) 5 Firo Trucks went the 525 State St Phone 429 Bristol Vlrginls i full route for the first time thisjf season as the Dclioll Tigers bhut vhHitilllllilimiillllltlllHUinlllllUllliUiiilUnilimiUUmimmiiitillltillilimii imiillimHiilllillllliimilllllL At homo or away RED TOP alwayt odd extra plea Hire A welcome companion a tatisfying (real ample proof in oveiy bottle I.