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uuife'Vr 4 JOHNSON CITY TEPm PRESS-CHRONICLE' SU r- PAGE Section SUNDAY MAY 10 1958 i ig 1 1959-Appalachian League Baseball Schedule-1959 Appalachian League Slates 70 Games For 1959 Season Other civic clubs have been showing progress too Jack Chin-outh in charge of the Jaycees drive aaid the 25 books allotted to that organization would be sold Another Johnson Citian who hat done a big job personally In selling the books is Jdton who has already disposed of 25 books must be turned in by that date the league office in Bristol The Civitan Club is setting a goal of $1000 in its own drive Civitans Lead John Gillikin of the Civitans reported last week that $720 of amount has already been raised NFL Eagles Sign Striegel And Cook PHILADELPHIA (AP) The Eagles for the 1958 season but Philadelphia' Eagles announcedwas out for the entire year with an injury suffered in practice with the college all-star aquad Cooke a defensive end started last year with the Chicago Bears and played his last seven games with the Eagles Saturday they had signed linemen Striegel and Ed Cooke to 1959 National Football League contracts Striegel from College of Pacific was a top draft choice by the COBLE'S FISHERMAN'S CALENDAR FOR THE WEEK MAY 10 THROUGH MAY 17 Tim hi Each Day Ttlli WK Fiih Bit B'' Cbauncey DeVault president of the Appalachian League yesterday released a 70-game schedule for the 1959 season The slate includes 35 home ganies and 35 on the road This is the third season of the all-rookie league an idea originally put into action in the Nebraska State League Under the all-rookie league setup there's a complete turnover of players every season with none of the boys eligible to return There are no veterans or limited service players as there were back in the regular Class setup The Appalachian League season will open June 25 and close September 2 Six Clubs Six clubs will operate this season one more than last year when the Appalachian went with five outfits However the 56-game schedule last year was increased to 72 games with the addition of some doublehcaders late in the season Teams in the loop this season are Bluefield in West Virginia Salem- Wytheville -and Lynchburg in Virginia and Johnson City and Morristown in Tennessee -Four of the six cities have e-lected managers for the 1959 sea son with three returnees Eddie Lyons in Johnson City Larry Dor-ton at and Ben Hooper in Bluefield Chick Payne will manage Lynchburg Skippers for Morristown and Wytheville have not yet been appointed Sales Good Pre-season ticket sales are mov ing along well In all of the cities Bluefield reported to DeVault that it had reached its $5000 quota js in sales Wytheville Va a reached the $3500 mark Reports are incomplete from the other cities Johnson City is at the $3000 mark Another Club meeting is scheduled here at the Recrea-tjon Building? Monday night May 18 at which time all sellers are urged to turn in their money The amount which is now sold to this Bill 5 SUN 17 7:58 PM All time is given in Central Standard time Add one hour for the Eastern time tone subtract one hour for Rocky Mountain time two hours for Pacific time In localities using daylight saving time add one hour to time found above Copyright 1959 Blacker the Fish Better the Day for Fishing -Sunday game3 JolianMon-Patlrrson Title Bout Srt June 25 Siiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiii Goat Star Of 52 Olympics Meet In Ring would be awarded Johansson Ati proved myself?" PEE DEE'S Carpet and Furniture Cleaning Service Cleaning Done Right In Your Home PHONE 1856 Johnson $300000 than $100000 And maybe the title too saw him fight Brian said Ingemar is fast but he makes mistakes I have the right hand to beat him If he makes a mistake against me add I can land my right I think 1 can be the heavyweight champion of the world" Box 882 City Estimate! Cheerfolly Given Phone: Flirebrthtra Llmeetnne Oreenevflla Hour Laundry Limestone Cl snare Dixie CleaMn- LI 1-tlli none S42S Phone JIU iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiitiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiR happened repeatedly and the ref eree Vai Berg of France stepped in between the fighters and advised Johansson to fight This happened again early In the second round The referee ggain told the Swede to stop running Then the referee three times of ficlaily warned(officinlwarnlngs mean loss of points) Johansson to fight As the hell sounded to end tjie second round the Frenchman waved 'his hands and dis qualified Johansson The crowd which had been whistling In derision let loose with more ear-splitting whistles as Johansson left the ring Olympic boxing officials then ruled that no second place nieda What happened that night? t)ld he freeze? it like that he said a few days ago had won three fights and 1 in the best of shape I was over trained I was tired my coaches told me my onlychanceta win against Sanders was to keep hack and wait for an opening Then I was to shoot' my right But Sanders was a counterpuncher too He moved in on mej yes Rut he would take a step and wait for me to throw a punch The' referee warned us both twice Then the third time I was disqualified" Johansson get the second place silver medal But against Fatterson he will collect a minimum guarantee of $100000 for his chance at the title Thpre Is the possibility that his 20 per cent of the gate radio television and movies could earn him closer to the mpdcl presentation ceremony the second place position on the platform was vacant The Swedish flag was not sent up the pole with the colors of the winning country and those that had taken third and fourth places Johansson left Helsinki for gave him a hiding for his conduct in the ring Then Fatterson Sanders and Johansson all turned pro In 1952 Patterson and Johansson rode a high tide to aurress Sanders died in December 1954 of injuries suf-fere in a fight In Sweden Ingcmsr Is a hero undefeated in 26 fights and European and no one refers to his night of humiliation in Helsinki How about Ingemar? Does the memory of that night disturb him? I think of it now" said Johansson think I have KEEP PltOFESSIOtlAL 15 Ups NASCAR Point Lead IN lira! posit lal 1 urda the rich k' Gc od I OI mer Pair thro par of tl Golf roun Pi was hole cour edge of Ja with bulg to a vaju mak He and Pi with teur Thp Arnol Tomn job Don -01ei Ted Mike Llovd Pft ck pick Fred Bnc Fred Owe fttan John Bob Gardi Bert Ernie Ted 1 Alei Fddit Knnn DOUC WeW John Dow Tom i Bill By ROSE NEW YORK (AP) If inyone dared suggest on Aug 2 1952 that the itar and the goat of the Olympic boxing finala at Helsinki ever would meet In the profea-aional prize ring he would have been called daft And what would the odda have been then that they would clash for the richest prize the world pro heavyweight championship? The odda could have started at 1000 to 1 at least But that is what's going to oc-eur at Yankee Stadium June 25 when world heavyweight king Floyd Fatterson the knockout atar of the 1952 Games defends his crown against Sweden's Inge-mar Johansson the disqualified heavyweight finalist at Helsinki Patterson was one of the five Americana who captured boxing gold medals at Helsinki In the 165 pound class final he flattened Vasile Tlta with one uppercut to the jaw in Just 20 seconds Floyd was 17 at the time -Johansson 19 then was dla qualified In the heavyweight final against Eddie Sanders for not fighting Did Fatterson ever think that some day he w'ould be fighting Johansson after the hu millatlon? said Fatterson must have guts to come back the way he did I think the memory of It is going to make him a very tough opponent think It will be a supreme moment for him Tills Is his chance to make up for some bitter memories" Bitter indeed was that in glorious night for Johansson He had advanced to the cham plon fight on a bye and three de clslnns Sanders a hulking 210 pouner front Dos Angeles had moved up on a bye and three knockouts The heavyweight championship is one of the glamor events of the Games and the arena was Jammed by some 10000 fans including many from nearby Sweden Sanders shuffled after his opponent who moved away This Sonic Chromes Made In Cast For Preakucss IN JOHNSON OTY! had ridden Swore a race victory only the Kentucky Derby Elliott Burch want continue as his jockey had a previous to ride Tomy Lee wss freed when Jr derided Tomy enough hard raring for sent him back to Cal seem that the reunion and Sword Dancer the pair a prohibitive the 83rd running of the Tillco DARLINGTON (AT) Joe Lee Johnson at Chattanooga Tenn got a firmer grip on lead ershlp in the national point stand Ings for convrilible stock car rac ing here Saturday Although he finished only 11th in the third annual Rebel 30fl that was good enough to Jump his point total to 3706 Point are recorded by the Na llonal Assn for Stock Car Racing (NASCAR) and a portion of the rare receipts are split among the drivers on the basis of the points Larry Frank of Greenville SC who finished second today moved from third to second In the point standings at 3594 Gene White of Spartanburg who was second In points and who finished 21st dropped to third place at 2848 There were some other slight changes In the top 20 Fifth through 10th places In the points standings are held by: 4 Brownie King Johnson City Tenn 8 Marvin Faneh of Char lotte 8 Shory Robbins of Corpus Chrlstl Tex 7 Ken Rush High Tolnt NC 8 Wjlber Itakrstraw of Ga 9 Richard of Randleman and 10 Joe Eubanks of Spartanburg SC BALTIMORE (AP) Some rhnngcs will be made in the cast for the second feature of the Triple Crown the next Saturday and the most intriguing will he Willie Shoemaker riding the horse he helped heat In the Kentucky Derby preview This switch In roles for Shoe-h shoemaker maker to Rrookmeade Stable' Sword Dancer new It only heighten the spring fever preva lent in thi year's content for out standing 3 year old The picture was confused lead ing up to the Kentucky Derby May 2 end the Run for the Roses shapen the focus great deal tTomy Iae stuck his nose before (lie cnmrra ahead of Sword Dancer In the last aeeonds Virtually all professional observers credit-etj Shoemaker with being the difference Thi week Shoemaker was named to replace Rill Roland on Sword Dancer for the Treakneas It wasn't a enld blooded a It may appear Shoemaker Dancer to the week before and trainer ed him to But Shoemaker commitment Fred Turner Lee had awhile and fornla It might of Shoemaker would make favorite In Preakness at Vertex Grcv NEW YORK rying a record shook off the Ill TICKETS MUST Wins Lag Run BE SOLD FOR THE JOHNSON CITY PHILLIES i'0 OPERATE! Lillie Longue Sels Hip Ouling For Friday INijfhl A pre-season drive is now in progress to sell $5000 in books of baseball tickets In order for the johnson City baseball club to operate in 1959 These books of 30 tickets are selling for only $10 and are good for all home games You may use your tickets all at one time or one at a time Also you may have a friend who would like to split a book with you Better hurry baseball season opens June 25th! Vertex tar load of ISO pounds determined filly Big Effort an eighth of a mile from home Saturday and went on to score a three-quarter length vie tory in the $85750 Grey Lag Han dtrap at Jamaica The 5 year old veteran won his third rich stakes in a row In his last two starts both in March he won the $121800 Gulstream Park Handicap in Florida and the $116 300 John Campbell Memorial at Bowie Md on successive weekends The Maryland bred chestnut son of the Rhymer Kanace was ridden by Sam Boulmetis and stepped the mile and one-eighth in 1 minute 50 seconds The track record is 1:48 15 It was srt by Klngmak or carrying only 116 in the 1957 Grey Lag Get Your Book of 30 Tickets From Any Member of These Organizations or Businesses Listed Below: ENJOY DAYTONA HE AC! I for the vacation of your life awim In the -fantla turf ralax tunlvalhe on a anfa andy beach 23 mllra lonf f00 feet wlda at low tula 1 Irivt your carat Ilia watera edga or wander afoot it'a Iwava open alwaya free to enjoy Children invited Flay lolf tennia ahulfleboard Go dthlnf boating Near aixhtaeeing Marinalaml Silver Hprmgt Cypreaa Gardena Have fun-boardwalk amusement park theatre aladium Dimns-dancinf nania banda exciting entertainment Informal enjoyment all year around COME NOWI Lillie League Is inaugurating a new event this year A big outing is planned Friday night at Junior High for all the plkyers parents cam managers roaches and simn-sors of Little League teams The meeting will get under way at 7:30 pm and will review the ohjectlves of Little League to the end that all concerned may understand more fully the Importance of teamwork In achieving a better organization The program will Include a allowing of the official 1958 World Series film JONESBORO FLORIDA HA3 EVERYTHING PAT FOSTER ESSO STATION SUPPLY RECREATION BUILDING ZIMMERMAN NEWS PRESS-CHRONICLE TIPTON SHELL STATION BENCH VIEWS BOOSTER CLUB Civitan KIWANIS OPTIMIST ROTARY JAYCEES SIGMA BETA PHI 'Arf thi When tba WATAUGA you alay at our roamt inolil va many PERSONAL ai rvn-oa cordial that coim-a from an owner-manager Wo invito you to ba our ha delighted to hava you LANE APPLIANCE PET DAIRY (Omni Offlc) (ConUnuel From Page I B) fast striking puncher The 23-yrar-old Dupas has only 11 losses In 92 starts The 22-y ear-old Scott has fought 31 times winning 10 by derision 12 by knockouts losing seven by derision two by knockout Dupas a onetime flilgun bark-pedaling stylist has switched to being unceasingly aggressive Dupas has a sturdier chin and a greater variety of punchei than he once had Scott has a atinglng left hook which ii natural aince he's lefthanded He can also zip In with his right He bobs and weaves well on defense Ujoy a mnv IN BEACH FLORIDA This Message Sponsored Through Your Johnson City Chamber Of Commerce By Theso Progressive Civic Minded Firms: RIPTIDE MOTEL 1915 ATLANTIC Kem A JJr Diamond Cab Company Foromost Dairlos Inc Gragg Electric Co Hannah's Harmon lea 4 Coal Co Pet Dairy Products Co Press- ChronUiio Higgins Co Summers Hardware A I Supply Co Radio Station WETS Red -Bond Enriched flour Tennessee Mototf Co Holston Distributing Co Oranga Crush Bottling Co Martin Television Radio A Electronics Mullins Hardwaro Co Nava's Automotlvo Brake Wheel A Supply Co iff Pro H'iscImII Camr Here Thuixlav Niglil PROFESSIONAL BASEBALL will return to Johnson City sooner than most fans think it will Field will be the scene of a 'pro skirmish between the Detroit Stars of the Negro American League and the Memphis Red Socks Thursday night The 8 pm contest Is being sponsored by the Pro-To Club Tickets are available at Carver Recreation at the Recreation Building on Legion Mi ret and from Pro-To (lub members Local and area fahs who want to up" for the Appalachian League season opening next month should take advantage the opportunity of seeing what promises to de some Lively imn Thursday night at Phillies' Field tint 4 lota I parly vmIim Jo fpet Tdetired Homo Fodorol Savings A Loan Association I.