Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 11

KINOSPORT TIMES-NEWi Sunday March 26 IBM UA Appalachian Loop Schedule For 50 Season Snead Still Ahead In Greensboro Louis Says He Will Not Try Return Waco Tex OP) Joe Louis said here Saturday night he would not return to the ring but instead has signed a contract to tour Canada for a circus Winding up an exhibition tour in America the former world's heavyweight champion who retired March 1 1948 after beating Joe Walcott announced he would go with the Dailey Brothers Circus at a minimum of $1-000 per day He will be with the circus 94 days starting May 24 Before going with the circus however he will go to South America for an exhibition tour of ten bouts Louis in a statement to reporters thanks the public and press for their support In his ring career Louis said he did not necessarily want to fight Ezsard Charles the current champion and that "they couldnt pay me what I would want to do it anyway I would want 35 per cent and since there is only 00 per cent for the fighters in a bout the champion would have to take less than the challenger Louis said the main obstacle in the way of a title fight would be aU this training routine to get Into shape Louis came here from Austin Tex' where he had conferred with Dailey Brothers Circus DETROIT LOSES 7-5 St Petersburg OP) The New York Yankee team defeated the Detroit Tigers Saturday 7-5 scoring all seven runs off Saul Rogov in in the first five innings In all the young Bombers collected nine blows which Included a pair of doubles by Out Nlarhos and Lou Berberet Oreensboro -OPh- Far golf was good enough tor 8am Snead to boost his Oreensboro Open Oolf Tournament lead to three strokes at the halfway mark Saturday The slamming man from White Sulphur Springs Va matched par on each nine for a 35-3570 to go along with a first round 66 to lead the field with 136 going into Saturday's final 36 holes in this lioooo test over the Sedgefield Country Club's 6720-yard course (Dutch) Harrison veteran Arkansas traveler eam-paigninf out of St Andrews Ill zoomed into second place three strokes away on the strength of the day's beet round a 33-3366 He cut seven strokes from his first day 73 Sharing third place at 146 were Chandler Harper Forte-mouth Va Badln straight par Clayton Heafner Charlotte who began the day a stroke out of tint place slumped to 76 and a fifth place tie with Jack Burke Jr White Plains at 161 Burke had 73 Most of the top challengers oo the basis of the first round plays host to Bristol on the opening game of the season April 30 All week-day home games for the Cherokees will begin at 7:30 pm with double-headers slated to start at Sunday single games will start at 3 pm Double bills begin at 1:30 home and 63 away The season will be spilt and a North-South game will be played June 21 with the regular All-Star game on July 19 The Shaughnessy playoff has been eliminated Kingsport APPALACHIAN LEAGUE SCHEDULE Shown above is the Appalachian League schedule as adopted by league directors for the coming season The 126-game slate calls for 63 games at Coeburn And Dorchester Withdraw From The Lonesome Pine Baseball League radius rule stipulates tha winner of the first half will play cores floundered despite perfect players on the squad must have the winner of the second round playing ooadltiona They toot long tea and have the at the end of tran shots to in th wnt on llnhu fmrth tU winning both play-offs season winning both halves the yeVrg play In the Lonesome Pine loop They were Immediately accepted and the six-team organization was established The league unanimously approved the ten-mile rule again and set April 22 as the beginning date for 1950 play The ten-mile In the the team winner will probably meet the toSkEwb CTABSirtEDADS second place team 1 OIT a a bonaflde residence or have a full time active Job within a ten-alr-mlle radius of his teams home field The schedule will be drawn up on a split-season basis The was not represented at the meeting and those present took this as an Indication that the Blues would not play In the Lonesome Pine this year When the meeting first opened and Dorchester had withdrawn the outlook was dark until a long-distance telephone call was received from Earnest Kirk of Benham Mr Kirk Informed President Lawson that both Benham and Lynch desired to Carroll Tate secretary Five teams were represented at the meeting Saturday afternoon with Josh Taggdrt speaking for the Dorchester club said due to a lack of interest at Dorchester the Cardinals would not field a team this year The Coeburn Blues after meeting last week with the other teams and accepting all the stipulations Including a ten-mile rule for obtaining players By CARROLL TATE Special Correspondent Norton (Spl)- The Lonesome Pine Semi-Pro Baseball League will function this summer with six teams partlci patlng in a 40-game schedule These teams are: Appalachl Dlxiana CUntwood Keokee Lynch Ky and Benhara Ky New officers elected Saturday afternoon In the Norton Town Hall are Sam Lawson 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