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5 -Sa tJkMMJ -v- nnmwE5T)AY EVENING SEPTEMBER 17 1958 JOHNSON CITY TENN PRESS-CIIRONICLE PAGE TWO Section osssaiPr Jordan Meets 1 Vu Enviii High -Morristown Series Dates Back To 1924 Season RotcIIa Is Falhcr Again i 3- DoitoriiiH Your Golf evat MiDDircorr 9 IF YOUR SCORING IMPROVE do you consider the most ahot in -The UghW win vt 1 9 EDT) I hnwn CUT rTurrlitrrwnt iAiy-qUCSiluiL XtCX lu fnhfprs IT Or teaa Tonight FORTLAND Ore (AP) Ortega the to ranked challenger was slightly in a acheduled bout here tonight with Don -The light111 he Jahnwn Oty TJorrlTlmrnt wallcRed both 'fig lifers 'iri welter-weight favored 10 round Jordan televised by The Johnson City Hilltoppcrs tprrupted four times ivictories winning 7 0 last season battle another one of their ancient game will mark 4 theland 29 6 two seasons ago grid rival Friday nigh runzrtive tune the i two! Year rush waKUie Morns'co-Hurri ifggj 4 JHJtsnsgrs 1 iwo seasons ago by--' oLJtornstow- CSy aer- ''-isTs HQItoppers and Hum-' canes have won ten games each with onecontest ending in a tie Johnson City owns two straight cane at Morristown It will be the 22nd renewal of the colorful aeries which began in 1924 and which has been in- -s uted to any number of anonymous 'golf writers and the answer to number of great golfers i-il the moment that is golfers that have just yan a tournament or two It seems a clever answer and it has some basis in logic But By BILL JONES ERWIN Al Fotella Erwin Blue Devil football coach who to be honored with a at thn Etwip Greeneville garrrq here Friday night go! an early irercnt from his wife yesterday Mrs HoteUa g-ave birth to an eight pound thre-oucu daughter at Unicoi County Memorial Hospital This is the first girl for the Rotella They have three boys The new born has been named Mary Ann Meanwhile Dal Jones chairman of Rolella re-porti that the response of fans has been wonderful Jones said are attempting to give every fan in the county a chance to participate in making this a night that Al will never Rolella will be presented gifts in a brief half lime ceremony Ralph Chancey former teammate of at the University of Tennessee will be the master of ceremonies for Friday night's presentation teams have chalked up 28 victories lott only five and tied three during his three years at the Erwin helm including three straight wins this season wha have workouts said Ortega should enter the ring as about an 8 5 favorite Despite 20 knockouts Ortega is given but a 1-3 chance to kayo Jordan who has never been shopped in climbing to his pres-ent No 6 position among title challengers Ortega who fights out of Tiajua na Mexico is expected to weigh about 146 pounds at fight time some five pounds more than Jordan Ortega has a 48-11 2 record Jor dan 41-11-1 rtt it 4 1 ldS 10 tbrpuith ISIS (Did nnt plavl is 10 10 0 ml through 1S11 (Did not Slav) 9(5 0 191(1 41 1917 1038 1918 13 10)8 through 1841 (Did not plavt 1041 7 1041 through 1048 I Did not nlar) 1048 1 1947 18 1048 8 1048 7 10O 0 13 1 1 18 WJ 38 19 3 0 I 71 13 i9n 8 1948 38 1007 7 Golden Tigers Prep For Slater Tomorrow Both Clubs LARRY LEDFORD Shines In Drill Ledford Brumley Leads Senior Qualifiers Have Played Two Games MOVE UP TO QUALITY Shines In Bne Drill ASHEVILLE (AP) Judd Brumley of Greeneville Tenn Dr A Brewton of Asheville and Yates of Charlotte won The 1 Erwin Blue Devils 'and Greeneville Green Devils collide in another of the traditional series at Gentry Stadium labeled "Al Rotella Since the 1949 campaign Erwin has won six times over the Green Countians while losing none and tying three times Rotella has beaten Greeneville twice and tied it once in three meetings Scores of series since 1949 the front nine with double bogeys on Nos 7 and 8 a bogey on No 2 and a birdie on the fourth hole On the back nine he was two-over par with a birdie and three bogeys Other scores: McCann Charlotte 40 41 Taylor Rutherfordton William McWanc Bir mlngham Ala 42 41 83 Paul Cushman Greenville 41-44 Lentz Spartanburg Haskew Chattanooga Tenn berths in the National Senior Amateur Golf Tournament in the sectional qualifying round here yes terday Brumley former hotel owner led the nine qualifiers with a seven-over-par 78 over the tough Bilt-more Forest Country Club course Brewton and Yates were a stroke behind with 79s The trio will play in the national event at Pebble Beach Calif beginning Sept 29 Brumley went five-over-par on Grenvllie Erwin 13 13 7 33 0 14 13 0 Tr 1048 1040 1043 10r3 1944 1044 1046 0j7 if Coach Paul Christman of Langston High School has been putting his Golden Tigers through extensive drill this week in preparation for tomorrow Tri State Conference encounter with the Slater High Wolves of Bristol Both Langston and Slater have two game under their belts -one of them against a common foe Slater lost a 6 0 decision to George Clem of Greeneville which Langston of Johnson City defeated 13-6 Slater dealt Bland High of Big Stone Gap a 25-7 loss Langston played Nelson Merry High of Jef ferson City to a scoreless tie The Slater offense is built around the excellent ballhandling of William Silas and the running of the Gudger boys and Tommy Horton Langston will be without the services of two of last week's starting halfbacks Bobby Dudley with Oliver Beamon Pennsylvania guard is the son of Jordan Beamon former AAU boxer it sacrifices thoroughness for cleverness The ONE AFTER THE ONE ABOUT TO HIT is an important shot too In fact if you want to cut some strokes off your score give more thought to 5 the problems that may lie ahead of your current one Try to set up easy shots for yourself exactly what golf strategy consists of all there is to it Would anybody ar gue that strategy and tactics have no place in golf? I hope not Concentrate on the problem at hand sure But be like an ostrich and bury your head in the sand ICooyrfrM 1958 Aha DMe Co OFT YOUR OOLF FUNDAMFNTAI DOWN PAT Read Cary Mlddlecoff oamDblet Th Four Wat Formula vour for 10 eenu and a atamned return nvolopo aent to Carr Mlddlecoff In care of the Press-Chronicle Over at Elizabethton the Cy clones battle the Sullivan Pirates for the 10th consecutive time since the series commenced in 1949 Elizabethton has won eight times while one game ended in a scoreless tie The Cyclones blanked the Pirates in their last two games with the Sullivan Countians 13 0 last season and 26-0 two years ago Scores of senes: a shoulder injury and Paul Rus- Hurler Joins Phils Army Hitch BACK TO Bobby Fischer 15-year-old whiz-kid of the world chess masters leaves the plane at Idlewild airport in New York after a flight from Brussels Bobby heading back to high school in his native Brooklyn wound up in the top six in the international competition in Yugoslavia the youngest international grand master ever (AP Wirephoto) Elizabethton Sullivan 20 0 0 31 6 28 13 25 21 37 14 26 7 26 13 0 Tear 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 PHILADELPHIA (AP) Jim Owen 23-year-old right-hander joined the Philadelphia Phillies today after serving two years the Army He is on terminal leave from Ft McPherson Ga Owen is considered a top pitching prospect Before entering the Army he played for Syracuse Practice for the East Tennessee State's Bucs yesterday featured a bruising hour-long scrimmage session which saw Fullback Larry Ledford of Johnson City and others distinguish themselves by some impressive offensive slashes through the line Coach Star Wood's charges are in good spirits as they buckle down for Saturday Ohio Valley Conference opener with Murray State at Murray Ky In the scrimmage several backs and linemen in addition to Ledford stood out in a rugged session which was characterized by rousing enthusiasm Looked Good Ball carriers who also looked good were Joe Dixon who made the longest dash of the evening Doug Nolen Sam Burnett and Tyson MeClanahan Up front Ronald Brooks Ronald Johnson and Dorman Place looked good both offensively and defensively During the scrimmage the Bucs were without the services of stellar center and co-captain Micky Banyas who was not dressed out as a result of a leg injury The husky Lynch Ky pivot-man however is expected to be ready to go again by the Murray game Prior to the scrimmage the Bucs polished up their offense giving special attention to their passing game in an extensive sig nals drill Hurling the ball for ETSC were Dixon Tim Sowders and Danny Bridges Frosh Present The scrimmage itself took on the aspects of a regular game due to the presence in the stands of a number of new members of the freshman class Attired in the traditional blue freshman rat caps the Frosh arrived on the campus as the vanguard of the expected 4000-member student body which will be coming in throughout the week The Frosh in the stands got a preview of how their team will look on Saturday evening Sept 27 when the Bucs launch their home opener against Western Kentucky of the OVC The Johnson City Kiwanis Club Is sponsoring the ETSC Western Kentucky game with a sprained ankle Suffering from virus and definite ly out this week are John Dickson 190-pound center Ed Turner a freshman end and No 1 utility man at fullback and Tackle Joe Morrison The rivalry between Langston and Slaty: has been spirited over the years and the favorite always win The game is being sponsored by the Pro-To Club Pro-To Club officials are expecting one of the largest crowds In years to see a Langston contest MOVE UP TO SCHLITZ In Watauga Conference games slated Unaka faces Cioudland for the ninth time Mountain City and Jonesboro clash in their sixth tilt and Happy Valley meets Boones Creek for the seventh time Unaka holds an 8-0 record against the Highlanders and Jones- A FACT WORN TIRES AND WET ROADS MEAN DANGER! Quality you can count on! XTRA-MILEAGE NEW TREADS Erwin Tied With Vikings In Bi cr Seven The Unaka Cioudland game will be played tomorrow night at Hampton and Boones Creek and Happy Valley clashes at Jonesboro Friday night Wildcats Lead Lit jf Ratings Erwin and Tennessee High lead the Big Seven Conference with 1-0 worksheets and Hampton Mountain City and Unaka are dead locked in the Watauga Conference with identical records Statistic-wise Kingsport paces the Big 7 on offense and the Vi kings lead on defense Dobyns-Bennett racked up 90 points in its first two games for 45 point average while Erwin boro has four victories against one loss against Mountain City Happy Valley owns four victories over the Bars against one loss and a tie Hampton battles Newport for the second consecutive time and Tennessee High Vikings go against Maryville in the third game of their series Newport defeated Hampton last season 24-0 and Bristol owns two wins over Maryville 34-7 and 20-7 Unaka Cioudland series: Unk 13 26 33 Ynr 1950 19 1 1952 Cioudland 0 14 7 'A PRICE Since play in the college ranks was relatively light last week the first Litkenhous Ratings make only a short list Kentucky earned a 95 7 figure with its mauling of Hawaii and Florida State is figured at 737 after socking Tennessee Tech 22 7 The ratings: Trtn Btin ON ALL WALLPAPER IN STOCK 95 73 7 67 5 66 6 65 3 I94J 1954 1955 1946 1957 26 is second with a 36 6 average Bristol allowed its two opponents six points for a three-point de fenslve average Second defensively is Greene-ville with a 43 mark In the Watauga Conference Mountain City is the top offensive club with a 26 point average while Unaka has the best defensive mark a five point average The standings: 7 17 IMPERIAL PATTERNS 1943 1944 1945 196 19o7 Mobile Tops 32 Mountain City 7 a 6 18 Rapp? Valle? Boones Creek 19 0 (Did not nla?) 7 12 13 6 (Did not Die?) 33 0 0 0 Jonesboro 14 8 37 20 0 Kentucky Florid 8Ut Northwestern Drake McMurry 3 state 64 6 Iowa State 63 9 Tennessee Tech 56 3 St Norbert 57 8 Carolina 57 6 River Fall Wis 54 7 Okla Northeast 53 2 a Crosse 53 8 Wofford 52 3 Bradley J2 2 Girardeau 51 5 Hawaii 50 9 Macalester 49 1 State 48 5 Warrenbur 47 West Carolina 45 2 Mankato Minn 44 7 Oshkosh ---V 43 4 Parsons 43 3 Mornlrcslde 43 1 Fast Carolina 42 6 Bemldll 42 1 Jewell 40 5 Stevens Point 40 4 Emory and Henry 37 9 Barons 3-1 1440 1941 1952 19-3 0 MM BIG 6LEY Won Lo4 Teams Erwin Bristol FALL IS THE TIME TO PAINT I9i6 1957 Johnson Citf 0 KlmrsDort FlizabUhton Greeneville 6 WATAUGA CONFERENCE Teams Won Lott 0 1 1 Morale Is Reported High City Hampton Mountain Unaka Boone Creek Cioudland Happv Valle? Joneeboro I 1 1 0 0 0 0 AND THE HOUSE PAINT IS THE PAINT TO USE HOUSES ARE PAINTED WITH SHERWIN-WILLIAMS HOUSE PAINT THAN ANY OTHER iAINT Clemson Works Hard MOBILE Ala (AP)-Big lefthander Dick Stigman snuffed out a yearlong jinx the Birmingham Barons had held over him by hurling Mobile to a 3-1 Southern Assn playoff victory last night The Barons lead in the series two games to one They plan to call on young Bob Bruce (5 4) tonight while starter will be Chuck Koiakowski (10-10) Birmingham needs two more victories to wrap up the playoffs Mobile needs three The winner is to meet the champion of the Texas League playoff in the Dixie series Stigman (15-7) had been beaten three times during the season by the Barons without a victory over them Despite his four-hitter last night he had some trouble ending the jinx but his infield pulled him out of several jams COLUMBIA (AP) University of South Carolina football morale is high coach Warren Giese says it will have to be and then some to cope with Giese speaking informally with newsmen at luncheon Tuesday rated Orange Bowl team strong as last year probably Coach Bill Duke team opens the South Carolina season here Saturday night UT US RECOMMEND a GOOD AINT1NG CONTtACTOt SiiEmvm-lViLUAMs Phone 606 410 Roan St I CONFFRFNCF STATISTICS BIG S1VFN TEAMS OIH N5E BFFFN8E Point Averaie Points-Ar trice Klnesport 90-45 199 5 Frwin X10 36 6 21-7 Bristol 41 20 5 6-3 Elizabethton 43 14 3 87 29 Johnson CltV 39 13 21 I Greeneville 73 11 13-4 3 ATAUC4 CONFEREVCF OHINSF DF5FN8E Polnt-4verait Pointt-Averate Mountain Citv 28 26 6- fl Hamnton 76-25 3 69 23 Unaka 25 17 5 39- Hannv Valle? 12 6 24 12 Cioudland 6-6 82 43 Boone Creek 0- 0 28-28 Jonesboro 0 0 5929 5 CLEMSON (AP) Tigers looking sharp in a defensive scrimmage sweated through their last hard practice yesterday before their Saturday opener here with Virginia Tapering off drills begin today said Coach Frank Howard He added he was well with the way the squad has been coming along OKU A CHARCf ACCOUNT WE cumt Lo veil tie Joins Itaivks You Get Exclusive Go After What You Want Saving With First Federal Savings ST LOUIS Clyde Lovcl-Ietle joined the talent loaded St Louis Hawks yesterday and for the first time in his life the 6 9 basketball great will be a substitute Owner Ben Kerncr of the world champion Hawks told the temper-mental Lovellettc bluntly that he be starting happy to play anywhere the coach wants me to play" Kerncr 4 quoted Lovellette the fourth leading scorer the nation al Basketball Assn Last year with a 23 4 mark In five NBA seasons Clyde has a 18 5 average The Cincinnati Royals gave up Lovellette in return for the bargaining rights for five rookies the Hawks had drafted TREAD DESIGNS WIIAT IS YOUR GOAL? 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