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Kingsport Times-News from Kingsport, Tennessee • 7

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Kingsport, Tennessee
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KINGSPORT TTMES-NE W8 148 T-A 1948 Appalachian League Schedule 1948 Orange Bowl Offers 75 Grand Per Game In Anti-Sugar Move 1961 was contemplated stadium has just been 36000 to 00000 seats by doubledecking said 100000 applications fee already were on band far the contest Teoh Given BMW BfttSTOl May 10 11 June 17 18 19 July 1718 Aug 1817 May 23 24 June 22-23-23 July 810 Aug 1213 May 1818 June 9 10 July 1314 Aug 8-8 8 May 1415 June 13 14 July 222324 Aug 2021 May 431 June 128 27 July 2728 Aug 22 23 May 5 June 58 30 July 131 Aug 28 27 May 2 8 May 2728 July 2 5 Aug 4 530 MN6SR0RT May 16-1 17 June 11 12 July 1820 Aug 1819 May 202122 June 7 8 July 11 12 Aug 87 May 2526 June 20 21 July 67 8 Aug 1011 May 1213 June 15-18-18 July 15 16 Aug 1415 May 72930 June 24 25 July 25 26 Aug 2425 May June July Aug May 38 June 4 28 29 July 52930 Aug 31 WELCH May 7 June 3 4 July 34 Aug 23 May 2 8 June 2 28 30 July 5 Aug 4 530 May 28 18 17 June 11 12 July 1820 Aug 1819 May 1819 June 9 10 July 1314 Aug 8 8 9 May 1011 June 171819 July 1711 Aug 1617 May 2526 June 20 21 July 878 Aug 1011 22 23 Miami JP The Orange Bowl Committee said Saturday it will be able to pay' Southeastern Conference teams up to 176000 and offer 10000 tickets in the future providing the conference doesnt tie up with the 8ugar Bowl Will Preston Orange Bowl president sent letters to the presidents and athlstic officials of tha 12 SEC schools outlining the history of the Miami bowl and Its possibilities The SEC is scheduled to receive a Sugar Bowl proposal April 9-10 for tbs Conftrencs to provlds a representative" team each year for the New Tear's Day classic at New Orleans Preston has asked for a bearing before the meeting If our thinking has been wrong Preston wrote and it Is tha will of the conference that we make such a proposal we shall subordinate our views to those of the conference and formally discuss the matter with the Orange Bowl Committee the and the Southeastern Conference Wants Free Choice But Preston asserted It Is to the benefit of the Southeastern Conference that the free choice of a Bowl game be left to the discretion of the officials faculty representatives athletic directors and players For these and other reasons we purposely refrained from coming before the Southeastern Conference In the past and at your recent Mississippi meeting and suggesting a Southeastern Conference Orange Bowl tl up" Preston wrote that enlargement of the Orange Bowl to 80000 seats by from He seats l4P Ho celved Day future when will Teams and In paid of runs 1647 group who well six ting May 62930 Juhe 24 25 July 31 Aug 1 Aug 2627 May 7 June 3 4 July 3 4 29 30 Aug 22 23 May 38 31 June 129 July 52728 Aug 31 May 1415 June J3 14 July 222324 Aug 20 21 May 202122 June 7 8 July 11 12 Aug 67 May 1213 June 1516 July 1516 Aug 14 15 15 May 23 23 24 June 22 23 July 910 Aug 12 13 disclosed Georgia 850000 fat Its against Kansas last Naw Year's and added: SBC teams in the can expect 876000 end mare the Bowl again Is enlarged Pros ton said by formal action the committee had agreed 0080 tickets be offered far purchase to a Southeastern Conference participant and enlargement of the bring a greater in the past have anywhere from 2000 to 6000 there have been asms because they did not gfc tracing the rapid growth Bowl Preston said tbs committee in 1986 with 6000 seats the University ef Mississippi $12000 JOINS HOMER ELITE Boston Vsrn Stephens now the Boston Red Son hit 18 hence for tbs St Louis Browns in to enable him to join the select of active American have hit 100 or mors bets during their major league care Incidentally Stephans at Bostons Fenway seasons he compiled a S3 mark them as against overall major league stick NARROWS I May 2 8 1 June 2 28-30 July 5 I Aug 4530 May 4 June 58 July 12 25 26 Aug 24 25 May 52728 June 2627 July 2930 Aug 2829 May 1011 June 17 18 19 July 1718 Aug 1617 May 1819 June 9 10 July 1314 Aug 8 8 9 May 2526 June 20 21 July 678 Aug 10 11 May 16 16 17 June 1112 July 1920 Aug 1819 mm May 3 9 31-June 128 July 52728 Aug 31 May June Aug Aug May 6 June 5 6 July 1231 Aug 1 24 25 May 232324 June 2223 July 910 Aug 1213 May 1213 June 1516 July 1516 Aug 14 15 15 May 202122 June 7 8 July 11 12 Aug 6 7 May 1415 June 13 14 July 222324 Aug 20 21 All-Star game July 21 Denotes Sundays Double numerals indicate double headers McNabb Again Heads League Umpiring Staff SONS CARRY ON Philadelphia IP Famed Olympic Coach Lawson Robertson has retired as track mentor at Pennsylvania but the Robertson name is not absent from the Penn track rolls Two of Robbies sons are competing for the Quaker forces-Law-son junior in the shotput and 35-pound weight and Georgia in the sprints Jack Olascott Jr son of Penns acting coach also represents Penn In' track He is a Seven Of Eight Are New To Appy League Bristol Headed by colorful tobacco-chewing popular Dick McNabb as umpire-in-chief the Appalachian League's staff of Blind Toms haa been selected for the 1948 season President Chauncey Devault disclosed Saturday that an eight-man staff was under contract and that aside from' McNabb the umpires were all new to the circuit be new umpires come well recommended and under McNabb's vMbp are expected to give the Ap- Eliot Dagrosa allies Coaches Montgomery JP Ray Eliot of Illinois and John (Ox) Dagrosa Temple line coach have been named to the Northern coaching staff for tho 1948 Blus-Gray foot ball game Manager Champ Pickens an nounced their selection They are replacements for Bo McMillin for merly of Indiana and Bemie Mas terson who quit at Nebraska recently Pickens said Eliot and Dagrosa were appointed on recommendation Wait Until You See! BOTANYL500 Tailored by Daroff of Ray Morrison of Temple head coach for the Blues The Southern coaches will not bs named until later Fred (Speedy) Clyce rolled the highest single game in non-handicap league action last week at the Bowling Center spinning a 23S score for Palace of the fast City League Dexter of Latimer-Looney also of the City League had the best three games with a 640 total The City League took team honors too Eastman having the best nel game at 964 and the Press team rolling 2891 pins in three games Division scored a clean sweep in National League action taking high honors in all four departments Individual competition highlighted action in the handicapped In-duatriai League Arnold of Hoyt Timmons had the best one-game score of 247 but Patterson of the same team rolled a 246 game and McClellan of Foremost Farms had a single of 245 League results of the week: National League: high team three-games Division 2543 high team one-game Division 875 high individual three-games Johnson Division 566 high individual one -game Pylant Division 27 American League high team three-games Machine Shop 2546 high team one-game Tenlte 894 high individual three-gamea Cookenour Machine Shop 550 high individual one-game Smith Tenlte 227 City League: high team three-games Press 2691 high team one-game Eastman 954 high individual three-gamea A Dexter Latimer-Looney 640 high individual one-game Clyce Palace 235 Industrial League: high team three-games Hoyt Timmons 2962 high team one-game Hoyt Timmons 1035 high individual three-games Wllholt Utilities 624 high individual one-game Arnold Hoyt Timmons 247 palachian one of the best staffs in class ball The majority of the new men are now attending schools for umpires and two of them Bob Holloway and John Severs are to report to the St Louis Cardinal farm camp at Albany Ga for work in spring games They will be under the general supervision there of George Staler former major league first sacker Holloway youngest of 'the group is 22 years of age six-feet in height and weighs 170 pounds He is from Middletown Ky and turned to umpiring after playing semi-pro ball He has been in the Bill McQpwan umpiring school in Florida Severs 24 6-feet 166 pitched recessional baseball in the North Atlantic and Border Leagues and has a good record as an umpire in semi-pro circles His home is in Throop Pa Other members of the staff are: John McGeary 82 5-feet 8 160 who umpired for three years in the fast Detroit baseball federation and worked two years in Hawaii and one year in Auatralla in the Army-Navy leagues He' lives in Detroit Robert Gale 29 R-feet 11 190 hglls from Jackson Mich Gale began umpiring in the Jackson Athletic Association in Michigan handling high school and college games and then entered the free lance semi-pro circuit at Westchester His professional experience includes one season In the Honolulu League Walter Tarby 29 6-feet 185 began umpiring in semi-pro leagues in his native Seymour Conn and umpired extensively for service clubs Richard (Dick) McNabb Thomas Dee 28 6-feet 170 Bath had a fling at professional baseball as an outfielder and turned to umpiring in fast semi-pro leagues in New York William La Hiff 27 6-fset 1 160 Weston Mass is another former professional player who is turning to umpiring as a profession Devautt stated that McNabb who formerly umpired in the Southern Aaaoclation would work regularly this season He is considered one of the best umpires In minor league baseball In the South Dick lives in Erwin Tenn Devault said that additional umpire prospects would be scouted and a reserve list kept on file if replacements for the present Staff are needed Be a Man of distinction this Eaater and toad the Eaater parade in clothea that you can be proud of Visit Sobels tomorrow for your clothing needs For that man-about-towli look this Easter let' us fit you out in a new sport jacket Including such favorites as stripes -checks solids and Straight run of sizes From $1695 Whether you want 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