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i 1 JOHNSON CITY TTNN" PRESS-CHRONICII TUESDAY EVENING A AY II 1965 Cloudland forfeits to University High Bars Unaka cop victories i in District 3 baseball tournament Vp 'Wh Tim Carson tripled for the losers Taylor collected the games only round-tripper for the Rangers Steve Light suffered the setback for the Gamecocks He was followed to the mound by Larry Broyles a two-bagger Jim Williams set the Gamecocks down on eight hits as the Rangers waltzed to victory" -1 joe Williams and Wes Holly each had three hits for the Rangers One of bingles was a triple Larry Broyles doubled and to pace the attack Tommy Arrowood had a perfect two-for-two day for the winners Richmond fanned nine and walked four Hamilton and Kefauver tripled for the winners while Benny Brooks doubled for the Longhorns Christian also collected Rep Duncan favors controversial Tellico dam flood control project W- I vvrSr Vt 1 Johnson City Boones Creek and Unaka gained first round victories in the District Three High School Baseball tourna ment Monday Afternoon University High also advanced with a forfeit from Cloudland of the Watauga Conference The Hilltoppers staved-off a Lamar rally in the last inning for a 6-4 victory Boones Creek Games Mountain Home 2 Fall Branch vs Erwin 4 Elizabethton vs Greeneville Yankee Park 2 Happy Valley vs Hampton 4 Jonesboro vs Washington College hurdled Mountain City 9-2 and Unaka trounced Sulphur Springs 12-2 Bobby Joy held the Cherokees in check over the first three frames as his teammates scored a pair in the first frame on a triple by Tommy Berry that plated the runs The Hilltoppers scored a single tally in the second frame two in the fourth and one in the sixth for the victory Dellinger Homers Terry Dellinger socked a solo homer in the second Inning and tripled in the fourth after Ken Jones doubled Joy also collected a double for the winners Ricky Broyles was tagged with the loss although being relieved in the fourth by Cloyd The Bars exploded for five runs in the fourth inning to coast on in over Mountain City Eddie Richmond logged the victory his sixth straight of the season and held the Longhorns to only two singles by Ross Arnold and Benny Brooks Brooks went the distance for the losers giving up eight hits Kefauver: 3-For-3 David Kefauver collected three hits in as many trips to theplate the East Tennessee area is to meet economically the challenge it must respond to a he said and industrial development occurs only when essential characteristics of sites encouraged by careful planning and man-made changes are met Such is the case of the Tellico project essential ingredientsJor an ever-expanding East Tennessee economy are- additional (Staff Photo) trict 3 tournament game here The Jirst baseman is Jim Peterson The Hilltoppers won the game by 6-4 OUT AT FIRST Science Jerry Jenkins left is out at first base to complete a Lamar double play in the third inning of Dis- Southern League Hornets stop Yanks Smokies edge Barons NATIONAL LEAGUE Tonight Jofre Harada battle for bantamweight title NAGOYA Japan (UPI) World bantamweight champion Eder Jofre of Brazil stakes his title against underdog Masa-hiko (Fighting) Harada of Japan in a 15-round bout tonight Jofre who has never been defeated in his professional boxing career is favored to retain his crown for the ninth time Boxing experts who have seen the 29-year-old champion in training since his arrival in this Southwestern Japanese city in late April predicted he will knock out his Japanese chal-lenger within six rounds Games Today San Francisco at Sanford (3-1) vs Buhl (4-2) Philadelphia at St Louis Mahaf-fey (2-0) vs Sadecki (0 4) New York at Milwaukee Krotl (2-1) vs Clonmger (4 2) Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Gibbon (0-3) vs Maloney (4-0) Los Angeles at Houston Brewer 0-0) vs Johnson (2 11 i AMERICAN LEAGUE Yesterday's Results Chicago 13 Kansas City 2 night Baltimore 9 New York 2 night Los Angeles 5 Minnesota 4 (10 Innings night) Only games scheduled Pet GB Milligan beaten 6-3" by LMU in playoff Brandsten 'dies SUNNYVALE Calif (UPI) Ernst (Ernie) Brandsten builder of Olympic diving champions died Monday at 81 as the result of a stroke which he incurred on May 8 The former United States Olympic diving coach had been confined to a rest home during the past year SUMMER SPORT COATSIN Rayon Dacron OR Wool Dacron 1995 2295 2495 In Solids Plaids Stripes and Checks SUCKS 495 UP Summer Suits 2985 3750 SHOP NOW AND SAVE LElSoi CLOTHES PAY CASH PAY LESS OPEN MON fr FRI NIGHTS Games Today Minnesota at Los Angeles Kaat (3-2) vs Lopez (4-3) Chicago at Kansas City Horlen (3-3) vs O'Donoghue (1 5) Washington at Detroit (night) Daniels (2-2) or Ortega (3-4) vs Aguirre (4 0) Baltimore at Cleveland Roberts (4-2) vs Krallck (0-2) Boston at New York Morehead (2-3) vs Stafford (1-1) or Downing (2-3) Moore-Carrier team By LAWRENCE FERNSWORTH P-C Washington Correspondent WASHINGTON Rep John Duncan of Knoxville today announced himself in favor of the controversial Tellico multipurpose dam and flood control project at the mouth of the Little Tennessee River The budget contained an estimate of $425 million as the cost of the project and recommended an initial appropriation of $5675000 for the first engineering stage Forces opposing and supporting the project have been appearing yesterday and today before a House subcommittee on Public Works appropriations statement was due to be presented to the committee at its hearing this afternoon Sens Gore and Bass an nounced themselves in favor of the project some time ago Rep Jimmy Quillen has adopted i wait and see policy 3 Major Objections In hearings opponents of the project raised three major objections They insisted that there was no more need for industrial sites in that area that the project wouk be destructive of fishing anc recreational resources a would needlessly flood farms and homesites also that it would result in the ruin of historical places Fred Stanberry-director-of the Tennessee Garnet and Fish Commission presented the case against-Jhe- projection the grounds oPdestruction of recreational and wild life resources Stanberry said the dam would flood the last remaining 33 miles of free-flowing water in the Little Tennessee which already has seven major dams on its mainstream and tributaries Retired Circuit Judge Sue Hicks of Madisonville insisted that the dam would involve the ruin of historical places Fort Loudoun would be he said Cherokee Towns town of Chota or Chottee which was the capital of the Cherokee nation for several hundred years will be inundated the same will happen to the town of Tenassee which gave its name to the Rep statement Jo-day summed up the position of the proponents Qhio skipper BobWrcn joins 300 ivin club ATHENS Ohio (UPI)-Genial Bob Wren of Ohio University is college newest mem-ber- ofthe -victory The bespectacled Wren who looks like he should be playing instead of coaching notched his 300th win last weekend with 16-3 decision over Miami of Ohio That-put him in a class comparable to that major league baseball holds for Casey Stengel Walt Alston John Mc-Graw Joe-McCarthy and other past big winners 17th Season Wren is in his 17th campaign at phio University During that span he contributed 32 players to professional baseball and developed seven all-America play a i By United Press International The Charlotte Hornets stopped Rich Beck and the Columbus Yankees 5 to 2 in the Southern League Monday night -The victory marked Jhe first time Charlotte has been able to best the league leading Yankees this season and snapper winning streak at four games This filter cigarette is packed With best-tasting pipe tobacco -famous Half ana Half Get pleas tog aroma great new taste Try a pack today employment opportunities new and or expanded business and industry and an increased per capita income of its workers my opinion the Tellico project will assist in producing these desired stimulating the growth and development of the area The project is another giant step toward ere- ating an industrial potential which will furnish a new and improved economic base for the entire The bout will be held in the new Aiichi Prefectural Gymnasium where a capacity crowd of 12000 spectators is expected to turn out Jofre has a record of 46 wins including 36 knockouts and technical knockouts and three draws record is 38 wins including 17 kayoes and three defeats Jofre has successfully defended his crown eight seven knockouts and one technical since he became the world bantamweight titleholder in March-1961 before the LMU nine pulled out into the lead for keeps with two runs in the final two frames Jim Bishop went the route for the winners Cotton Hodge colected three hits in four trips to the plate one a home run to pace the offensive splurge The game closed out the sea--son for the Buffs with a 10-15 seasonal record ntf tfefecnvt Lhs 0iibbUOUO HEfHIBito ESS-CHRONICLE ELIZABETHTON 903 Broad St Phone 543-2841 JOHNSON CITY 204 Main St Phono 928-2141 Know WILL Hurt Thom Sulphur Springs ab ab ft Colvart cf 4 1 0 Carson 4 12 Holly ss 5 3 3 Dykes rf Taylor id 4 3 1 Zimmer'n 2b White lb 3 2 0 Light p-lb Joe WH'ms 3b 5 1 3 Hale 3b ofers 4 0 0 Church If Wlll'ms 3 0 0 Walker Coll ns If 5 1 2 Carson cf Grlndstaff rf 3 1 1 Broyles )b Broyles Totals 14 1110 Totals 3 1 2 3 1 3 0 1 3 0 0 3 1 3 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 1 20 2 I Score by innings: Unaka 102 330 Sulphur Springs 200 000 2b Broyles 3b Carson Holly HR Taylor Winning Jim Williams Losing pitcher Light City Lamar ab Dellinger If 4 3 2 Banks cf Bowman 2b 4 1 2 A Cloyd 2b 3 0 0 Jones ss 3 0 1 Mashburn 2 0 0 Berry 3 12 Cloyd ss 2 12 Sherwood lb 2 0 1 Peterson lb ss 3 0 1 Jenkins rf 4 0 0 Keplmger 3b 2 0 0 Bowman cf 4 0 1 Bacon If 3 0 1 Bawgus 3b 4 0 1 Bennett rf 10 0 Joy 3 11 Broyles lb 3 1 0 Bennett 0 0 0 Troutman rf 1 1 0 Totals 31 10 Totals 25 4 5 Johnson City 210 201 Lamar 000 100 2b Jones Joy 3b Berry Dellinger HR Dellinger Winning pitcher Joy Losing Broyles Boonea Creek Mu i aln City ab ab Hamilton 2b 4 11 Wallace Jo 3 0 0 Dove If 3 0 1 Arnold 2b 3 11 Onks If 10 0 Brooks 3 0 1 Cash cf 2 2 0 McQueen 3 0 0 Bowser 3b 3 1 0 McQueen ss 2 0 0 Rogers 3b 0 0 0 Hensley cf 2 0 0 Kefauver 3 2 3 Henson lb Arrowood lb 2 2 2 Trivette If Burger lb 0 0 0 Dowell rf Christian rf 3 0 1 Bellamy rf Ellis ss 3 0 0 Richmond 2 11 Totals' 24 1 1 Totals Boones Creek 100 530 Mountain City 000 002 0-2 2b Brooks Christian 3b Hamilton Kefauver Winning pitcher Richmond Losing pitcher Brooks pushing on June 3-6 Moore said 1230 en: tries were expected which would make it the biggest drag meet will be Drag City he said Final Phase The final phase of the complex to be completed by next year is a 2J4mile road course-winding through the undulating Appalachia foothills known ideally as the-Halston-'JUiofeste--1 have road races comparable -to Carrier said Moore and Carrier needed no government financing nor other help for their project laid out the banks Moore said pulled four tries off his car experimenting You just find technical advice about this kind of Moore 32 and a freshman member of the Tennessee legislature and Carrier 35 got into the race track business because of interest in racing "We got to talking about it over a cup of Carrier said came out here and started drawing plans in the dirt Sure do it again If you stay money in alleys up in a He has Bristol Kingsport the Quarter-mile drag strip ready for Spring Nationals MORRISTOWN The Lincoln Memorial University Railsplit ters gained a berth with Carson-Newman in the Volunteer State Athletic Conference Tournament here yesterday afternoon by turning back a spirited Milligan College nine 6-3 The contest was a playoff tilt between the Buffs and Rail-splitters to determine which team would go to the tournament Both clubs were tied for second placeTinJhe VSAC Eastern Division Carson Newman defeated the Buffs Saturday to win the division title The VSAC tourney opens Friday at Nashville Fireballer Bill Leatherman started on the mound for the Buffs and was tagged with toe loss He was followed to the hill by Ly nnTipton and TomClark-Coach Harold nine took 2-0 lead in the third frame but the Railsplitters tied toe score up at 2-2 in toe fifth Milligan again took a 3-2 lead LMU Milligan ab 4 2 1 Golding 2b 4 2 1 Garland rf 4 I 3 Phlpp rt 4 0 0 Hodge lb 1- 3 cf 3 3 0 Daniels 3b 3 0 0 Morris If tutherford ss 3 0 2 Shore ph Kilgore 2b 3 0 3 Favoreau aa Bowen Tipton Clark Miller ph Totals 4 13 Totals Score by Innings: LMU 300 323 311-4 Milligan 002 001 2b Myers 3b Hodge Hodge Winning pitcher Bishop Losing pitcher Leatherman eb ft 4 0 0 1 30 4 0 0 4 2 3 -3 01 3 02 3 0 0 1 0 0 4 0 1 401 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 14 I 2 JOHNSON By FREDPARKER United Press International BRISTOL Tenn (UPI)-Carl Moore and Larry Carrier are a couple fif hometown boys with a do-it-yodrself multi-million dollar racetrack complex which is dragging dollars by the bushel the Ap- palachia area The first of the three track layouts: finest all-mile in the according 'to stockcar racer Junior Jonnson is nearly paid for after five years of operation and an initial investment of $1 mil-lion The second a measured quarter-mile drag strip with concrete stands for 27000 fans andafour-storyr-air-conditio'ned pressbox cost another quarter million dollars and like the first was rushed to completion in six months in time for the Spring Nationals drag races Jr Buc golfers best Blue Devils While the Hornets were taking thp measure of Columbus Montgomery also played the role of giant killer in defeating the Lynchburg White Sox defending Southern Champions who currently occupy second place in the league standings Montgomery rapped out a dozen hits in building to its 8-2 victory Asheville edged Chattanooga to move into a tie for the second spot with Lynchburg and Knoxville eased over last place Birmingham 4 to 3 to round out Monday action The itandinai- Birmingham at Knoxville Charlotte at Columbus Chattanooga at Asheville Lynchbprg at Montgomery Crackers win 12th time hy By United Press Internationa If the amount of one-run victories is armeasure of a solid team the Atlanta Crackers are without a doubt the classiest in the International League The Crackers who scored a single run in the bottom of the 10th inning Monday night to take a 3-2 decision over the Toledo Mud Hens have taken 12 of their 26 victories by just one run The victory the 15th in their last 17 contests gave Atlanta a bulge in the league standings Frank Funk held the Mud Hens to two runs through -the first eighLinnings needed relief help in the ninth Jack Smith picked up the triumph lis first against one loss In the only other game played Jacksonville beat Co- umbus 7-4 The Jets rallied for 'three runs uffhe ninth but still ell far short Buffalo at Syracuse was rained out Boivling THURSDAY NIGHT LADIES LEAGUE Nine Lams Grease Monkeys 9 0 Dolile Wallies 6 Odd Balls 5 3 Hillbillies 3 5 Scatterbrains 2 6 No Names 0 9 High Team Series Dollie Wallies 2290 High Team Game Dollie Walilet- 1023 High Ind Series Marlene Edwards-482 High Ind Game Nadine Decker Top Five Dink Goodin Shirley Harvey Marlene Edwards Wanda Banks Nadine Decker 159 154 149 149 149 Scot res High School Baseball Tournaments District 3 Johnson City 6 Lamar 4 Boones Creek Mountain City 2 Unaka 12 Sulphur Springs 2 University High vs Cloudland (forfeit by Cloudland) District 4 Kingsport D-B 5 Sullivan 0 Bluff City 7 Church Hill 4 College Baseball LMU 6 Milligan 3 BASEBALL PLAYOFFS OMAHA Neb (UPI) Pittsburg State and Sterling College will represent Kansas in the area 3 south baseball playoffs which begin Thursday Nebraska will be represented by Wayne State and the University of Omaha APEX 444 Marital St 2244911 lea Cold Boor and the Biggest Hamburger In Town! Check Our Specials! DRIVE-IN WINDOW SERVICE Wagon Wheels 223 Market St 2234713 Cold Ber and Delicious Sandwiches CURB SERV-ICE! PLENTY PARKING SPACE! Nothing else quite measures up ELIZABETHTON chased a lot of ball? (three years) and it looks as if we caught up witn said Gilbert Hartsell yesterday after his University High links-men nipped Erwin 339-340 athittle bit of everything the Elizabethton Golf Course The win was the first golf victory the history of University Hlghr bom crazy Lot Of Interests Carrier made his construction and bowling and Moore is interests in motels In Johnson City and the Tri-Cities and Hos an Office near you for News! Advertising! Circulation! Call or visit the office nearest you for completi sarvice ers His teams have won championships and are trying for another this year He entered the season with a 278-104 record Wren began playing baseball on lower East Side and later played baseball and basketball at Ohio University After graduation he entered pro ball playing jostly with the Toledo Mudhens then in the American Association Company The tracks-called the Bristol International speedway drag-way-and road course are in the heart of stock racing country Fans flock from the hills of Appalachia and consider the three-day outing a sawbuck well spent they have filled the 25000 capacity speedway stands to overflow every year before this JONESBORO I Main St Phone 753-6103 sio1" Phona 743-9741 "What Tho Poopfa Don't CASSIUS CLAY CHAMPION SONNY LISTON CHALLENGER mpmmm when the first race in May dropped to an estimated 18500 fans because of a field limited mainly to Fords hope to get all the cars back in Moore said still a tremendous sport If you add them all together stocks drags and road it would be the biggest spectator sport in the world what trying to do They seem to be succeeding in a big way In addition to those attending the races thousands more hear them on a 100-station radio network originated by area station of Johnson City and many more will see the first drag races on ABC-TV Wide World of Sports BAKER RECORD PHILADELPHIA (UPI) -Sam Baker of the Philadelphia Eagles set a team record in 1964 by kicking field goals in eight consecutive games Horace Horton of Erwin took medalist honors for the match with a 77 Alex Comfort was low Aian for the winners with a 79 Thejnatch closed the regular season play for the Junior Bucs as they enter the District tournament at the Johnson City Country Club Friday The summary: Horton (E) 77 over Crowe (UH) 80 Comfort (UH) 79 over Herns (E) 81 Johnson (UH) over Mclntire Eb 91 Goforth (E) 91 over Tetrick (UH) 93 U-T may expand football stadium KNOXVILLE (UPI) The University of Tennessee is considering another addition to Neyland Stadium which would boost seating capacity to-about 55000 the Knoxville News-Sentinel reported Monday The newspaper said plans for an end zone expansion at the north end of Shields Watkins Field were discussed at a meeting -of the UT Athletic Board May 8 director Bob report mentioned expansion as a future board chairman Dr Earl Ra-mer said Monday action of any kind was Projected growth of the UT student body was seen as the reason for expansion planning The stadium now seats 51527 DeLuxe A Bourbon THE ELEGANT YEAR OLD POWER! 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