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Swiff basketball coach Cub rally catches Brewers in Rick Monday and a single by Hal Breeden Billy Williams had two singles to pace Chicago's 10-hit attack The Brewers had seven hits including a pair of doubles by Joe Lahoud Bill Bonham the second Chicago pitcher the win while Earl Stephenson took the loss TEMPE Ariz (UPI) -The Chicago Cubs scored four times in Ihe eighth inning to overcome a two-run Milwaukee lead for a'J-3 Cactus League win Tuesday The Cubs rallied on singles by Don Kessinger rookie Bill North and Glenn Beckert an infield error a sacrifice fly by cross-country power Swift guided the Red- men to a record dual-meet consecutive win streak of 29before it was mapped by North-: western University 'of the Big Ten Confer- cnce last fall 29-35 The streak longest in Wisconsin or university crosscountry history started during the fall of 1966 and ended last October Swift also has been varsity tennis coach at Carthage since the college closed its old Illinois campus and consolidated all intercollegiate sports programs at the new Kenosha campus in the fall of 1964 His 1967 Carthage team produced the No 1 doubles champions in Duane Cor of Rockford 111 and Phil Lange of Hollywood 111 Swift also coached Junior Varsity basketball at Carthage for two seasons (1965-66 and 1966-67) His 1966-67 outfit finished 10-4 Carthage basketball teams have been playing a paUera-style offense for about the last half dozen years under" two coaches Larry HamiUon and Jay Burris favor the run-and-gun said Swift will be a pressing team on defense and a fast break outfit on offense I 1'ke a tern that controls the boards runs a lot and doesn't let one or two players dominate the he added Everyone who comes out for the varsity squad freshmen transfers and veterans will have an equal chance at every position a conference scoring champion like Brian Scheunemann is going to have to win a spot on the Swift said be going wUh a single-guard offense and this lad will hav to be a pretty diverse individual a lot of talent going to achieve a balanced attack and recruit some of these 6-8 and 6-10 centers and forwards that got to have in game lack cf size has hurt us over the last eight years written to key alumni in both Illinois 'and Wisconsin and asked their nelp in getting the we need been very responsive and I think get the job he added As to chances in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin basketball race next season Swift replied: will be tough for anyone to beat after their fine showing in the NAIA national meet at Kansas City where they came close to knocking off Eau Claire Augie lose anyone on their ball club and they nave two centers in the 69 to 6-11 new basketball coach also notes that there a single senior on the 10-member all-CCIW basketball squad this season the teams in the league were young clubs and next race will be tougher than the last two seasons which were close in Febniary both he added coaching philosophy is simple In essence it is that recruiting is the most important factor to success Jon Swift has bed appointed head basket- ball coach Carthage1 College for the 1972-73 season' it was announced this' morning by the Athletic Director Art Keller Swift replaces Jay Burris Burris resigned recently after posting a three-year record of 35 wins and 37 defeats Swift a 1960 Carthage graduate and holder of a degree from the Uni- versify of Wisconsin is a native of Forres-ton 111 Ke graduated from Forreston High School in 1956 and taught at Amboy (Hi) High School for one year (1961-62) before joining the 'physical education staff at Carthage in 1962 I Swift coached first crosscountry team in the College Conference of Illinois and Wisconsin in 1964 and guided the Kedmen to a surprising third in teat conference meet He brought Carthage its only (X3W titles in 1966 and Last fall Swift piloted his runners to a third-place finish In the 1971 NAIA National Cross-Country Meet at liberty Mo finishing ahead ol the Wisconsin NAIA Dist 14 champiorl UW-Parkside and the Wisconsin State University Conference titlist LaCr-osse The third-place showing was the highest finish ever in the NAIA nationals by any CCIW or Wisconsin NAIA Dist 14 repre-sentat've sircc the first meet in 1956 While establishing Carthage as an NAIA Jotf Swift Smoker Relaxing evening at St Joseph Relax a little! Make It a night out) The St Joseph High Booster Club is holding its smoker tonight at the school The evening will start at 7 pm and end at 1 1 pm Hot beef sandwiches will be served with beer or coffee Paul kitchen crew will prepare the food Many guys will play cards others will sit around and talk' mostly about sports There will be occasional Interruptions when prizes are handed out Money collected from the $150 tickets will go to helping the athletic teams at St Joseph's High -s NCAA changes rule BOSTON The NCAA amended a rule Tuesday to allow body checking on all parts of the ice Under the current rule a collegiate hockey player is prohibited from checking in his offensive zone McGuire speaks on life Tolefree is MVP winner at remper 1 them honestly that they have learned at age 16 17 or 18 what a lot of professional athletes never learn until in their 30s And that is that the game is only a game and at some time reach a point when they can no longer star because athletic success depends on physical attributes and those attributes wear out-1 how you use basketball that he said Tuesday night let the game use you a means and not an And then he convinces his listeners that what he says is true by telling about a game played in New York called stick ball and played kids hi the And everyone plays it until they outgrow it you go back to neighborhood in 10 or 15 years and you walk into a bar And a guy that you grew something akin to reverse psychology If you want a positive response act a bit negatively one of those things about life of which McGuire is very aware And so he looks at those student athletes and gives them advice about life He includes anecdotes from his own life an makes them relevant to the points stressing To hear him speak on his favorite subject life is sort of like getting a report from an auto rally driver on the conditions of the road as refueling in a gas station One gets an idea of what the road is like and how a particular driver has analyzed and solved some of the problems of traveling that road McGuire says things to youngsters that their parents say but when he says them a good bet somehow a little more meaningful And the By JOHN McINTYRE Kenosha News Sports Writer not every guest speaker who can single out a portion of his audience for special treat-men! and increase his acceptance tfy an entire group of listeners in the process but then Al McGuire an ordinary speaker And just what the Marquette University basketball coach did Tuesday night at the Italian-American Club where he was guest speaker at the Tremper High School basketball banquet About half-way through his presentation McGuire made a direct address to the athletes seated at the head table and said know here to talk to you boys malnfy not your mothers and fathers out And he talked to the boys about life in general and about basketball and its impact on life in particular And as he spoke directly to the boys the rest of the crowd of about 400 the mothers the fathers the aunts and uncles and the Tremper High fans seemed to grow riore intent on listening to every word than they had been before a McGuire trick If you want a lot of persons to hear By JOHN McINTYRE Kenosha News Sports Writer Tremper High basketball coach Joe Brittelli was all smiles at the' banquet at the Italian-American club Tuesday night and he had good reason been a tough season for Brittelli also been a good one Nearly a year ago Brittellf was told by the Kenosha School Board that he be retained this season as coach A long involved struggle began last spring and Brittelli through the decision of an arbitrator was reinstated as coach last fall means a Jot to me to see my friends here tonight" he said Tuesday from the speaker's podium it means a lot to me to be here like to thank all those responsible for the Indeed it must mean a lot to him That struggle to regain his position has been the tough part of the season His directing the Trojans to their- finest record in the eight-year history has been the 'good part It quite possibly made Tuesday affair more enjoyable and more meaningful to the coach Tremper was 16-4 this season and for the first time the varsity basketball team posted a winning record record has special meaning to me my pro- he said' Apparently it has special meaning to the Tremper High Booster Club too because that group awarded him a special trophy in recognition of its choice of Brittelli as Coach of the Year Later Brittelli did some awarding He handed out the Most Valuable Player award to high-leaping forward Curtis Tolefree Next Brittelli announced Roger Gename as the winner of the 110 per cent award for dedication to team play Guards Dave Johnson and Tom Palmer were awarded the Honorary Captains trophy Next Brittelli named Gary Larson as the winner of the Most Improved Player award Tim Fredericksen won the Best Free Throw Shooting award with a 73 per cent mark All of the award winners are seniors The boys got standing ovations as they accepted their awards and the fyam got a standing ovation when it was introduced before the crowd of about 400 Perhaps Mayor Wallace Bur-kee best summed up the feelings of thg night when bs said is tne Coach of the year coaching the team of the year" parents listen closely They 1 up with in the corner of the bar may be grateful to hear a big- and still talking about a time college basketball coach stick ball game 20 years been reared In a New old What good does it do York City bar atmosphere tell And shown how a game their children to layoff drugs to can use its players and the con-enjoy basketball as much as sequence of that situation they can and at all costs to get game means nothing a degree onqe they start coh states ege v' Pd'asudoall And the He speaks of life and his parents smile and hod in agree-anecdotes never change But ment always interesting be- And then McGuire is nearly cause they are so so threw And he knows made Al McGuire left talks with Joe Brittelli and Tremper players Roger Gename and Paul Nelson right (Kenosha News photpi by Norb Bybee) Bucks1 experiment pays off his point not every guest speaker who can be that convincing in the space of 28 minutes But life what you say and know that so life like serious you play down He makes second-string high the presentation of what you school basktball players feel say thereby Increasing listener- fortunate in a way (or their ship and the overall acceptance place on the squad He tells high for Houston with 21 The Bucks last two games of the season are Friday night against New York and Saturday night against Cincinnati- The playoffs begin next week when the Bucks play the runnerup in the Pacific probably Golden State Tuesday and Thursday nights Bucks basketball Tremper beaten in track Abdul-Jabbar is Most Valuable Howl ton (04) Mllwauka (111) OFT OFT Cnnnghm 4 44 II Allan 4 5-7 17 Gibb 1 04 I Block 4 94 11 Havas 3 1-12 14 Dandrldg 5 3-3 13 Untz 5 0-12 10 Jabtor 14 5-4 37 Maaly 0 1-2 I Kimball 2 9-3 7 11 Lowary 1 04 2 0 McGIckln 7 2-2 14 4 Nalaon 1 04 2 12 Parry 3 04 4 0 04 Total 45 21-14 111 17 II 24 14- 04 35 20 10 34- 111 Cunningham Hayat 4 1 Murphy 4 Nvwlln Block 5 DandrMga 4 McGlocklin 3 Nation Murphy 0 99 Mawlin 4 14 Smith I 00 Tomlnvch 5 2-4 Valltly 0 04 Ttoalo 91 24-41 Moulton MHwaukao Paraonal foul: Lantz 9 Matty Smith Allan 3 Jabbar 3 Lowar ing a leg i injury says be ready by the Knicks game Friday but who knows for Costello said Wally is a day to day proposition We have to start getting some of these other people Costello emptied his bench In the first half and it make any difference who file Bucks had in They led 64-38 at the half' But Houston kept coming back and narrowed the gap to six in the fourth period Milwaukee scored five points in a row however to put the game out of reach know what the deal is" Costello said have that killer instinct We put teams away sure not going to be able to do that in the One bright spot In the game was Kareem Abdul-Jabbar The big man got 17 rebounds to a season record for the Bucks His total of 1317 breaks the record he set last year by six Abdul-Jabbar also has set club records this year for field goals made and attempted free throws made total points and average He led all scorers with 37 Glnts Tuesday night Lucius Al-i had 17 and Jon McGlocklin added 16 Calvin Murphey was By DAVE BEGEL MILWAUKEE (UPI)-It got almost impossible to tell the players without a program during the Milwaukee Bucks' win over the Houston Rockets Tuesday night The Bucks downed Houston 111-94 to hand the Rockets their 10th defeat at the Milwaukee Arena in as many meetings But the highlight of the game was the appearance of some players who played much for Milwaukee this year and the appearance of some other Bucks in some strange positions Bob Dandridge for example has played forward for the Bucks throughout his career But Tuesday night he spent a good deal of his time at guard And Charlie Lowery who has played just 88 minutes with the Bucks all year played 14 minutes Tuesday 'night got to be trying some other combinations and all of our people before the playoffs start" Coach Larry Costellb said after the game Costello was admittedly concerned about the health of his club as the playoffs approach Oscar Robertson is an unknown factor because of recurring problems with a groin injury And Wally Jones Is nurs the highest placing of his 10-year career Spencer Haywood was fifth Abdul-Jabbar- pacing" the NBA in scoring with a 34 9 average is the first player to win the MVP award twice In his first three seasons Bill Russell has won it the most times (5) followed by Chamberlain (4) Now Costello hopes the big center will lead the Bucks on to a second straight title harder to repeat as champion than to win the first time" observed Costello Only Boston and Minneapolis have ever won back-to-back championships tion It marked the second straight season that Abdul-Jabbar has been named recipient of the Podoloff Trophy as the MVP Jerry West of Los Angeles was the runner-up for the third year In a row The veteran guard received 44 first-place votes and a total of 393 points teammate Wilt Chamberlain the 35-year-old all-time scoring champion and four-time MVP finished third with 36 first-place votes and 294 points John Havlicek of Boston who helped lead the Celtics to their first division title sine 1965 wound up fourth In the voting 2 Parry 5 Total louts: Houston II Mltwsuka 24 Tachnkal tool: Houston (Hayat) 10744 Tremper was defeated by Park 71-36 in the first dual meet of the season Tuesday night at the Park field-house Tremper winners were Dave Merritt in the 880 with a time of 2:077 Ron Fink In the two mile in 9:474 and Rich Feckler in the shot put with a heave of 51-4" Walton receives top recognition by NBA NEW YORK Bill Wal-ton the 6-foot-U sophomore center who sparked UCLA to a 260 regular season record is the lone unanimous choice on the National Basketball Association Coaches 1972 College All-America team Others named to the aquad were Ed Ratleff Long Beach St Bob McAdoo North Bud Stallworth Kansas and Dwight Lamar Southwest Also winning for Tremper was Dennis Ruhle in the pole vault at Tremper coach Al Zimmerman was hoping for a win in the mile but Dave Brandt ran it In 4:448 a Park fieldhouse record is tough got a good commented Zimmerman Ft ti TMW Mfh IwrtiM 1 Slew (rink (F) Gary SOxna (T)i 1 Ktvlr Plata (T) to 1 Walter Smith CPU Jim I ver (P) Rich Heytoh (T) M7 Mila 1 Daw Brandt (PI) 1 Bob BreoMtoute (Til Ron Paterwn (P) 444 4-top relay 1 Park 1:177 4S 1 Daw Adame (Pit Gordon (PH Dan Thomaen (P) tiS4 44 taw herd lea 1 Bill Grace (P) Brink (P) Plato (P) 1071 aaa I Dave Merritt stew Yown T)l 2 Ron SetottC (T) 07 7 1-mtla 1 Ron Fink (TU I Jett Millar IP)f I John Grace (P) 0:474 Mila may park 9434 Utah lama 1 Satomtkl (Pll I Brink (Pit i Sltama (T) S-to Law kme 1 Smith (Pit 1 Gv Mcltunne (Pit I Slevans (P) IHi that pal I Rich Pecklcr (T) 2 Joyner (P) Itow Klepateto (T) St-414 Pa vaatt 1 Dannie RiMa (Til Anclnec (PI) Daw Linear (T) 1204 Jaywa Tremper S3 Park 40 NEW YORK (UPI) is the greatest basketball player So said Larry Costello the coach of the Milwaukee Bucks who admittedly might be biased in favor of Kareem Abdul-Jabbar his 7-foot-2 center Costello made his appraisal after the Bucks clinched their second straight Midwest Division title on March 14 at Portland is extremely intelligent and easy to added the mentor of the NBA defending champions Today the players In the NBA agreed with CoStelio to the extent that they voted Kareem Abdul-Jabbar the Most Valuable Player of the 1971-72 season Abdul-Jabbar had 81 first-place votes and a total of 581 points in the 17th annual balloting conducted by the Newspaper Enterprise Associa US scores tennis wins JOHANNESBURG South Africa (UPI) Valerie Ziengen-fuss and Sharon Walsh beat Daphne Pattison and Jenny Waggitt 6-0 6-4 Tuesday as the United States swept through to the second round of the Women's Federation Cup with a 3-0 victory over Rhodesia Caryl Heck bowls her career high with 609 Caryl Heck bowling in the It came It seemed to go a little White Sox bats hope to match bobbles Tea Time League at Sheridan Lanes rolled the first 600 aeries of her career with a 609 Tuesday Mrs Heck started fast with a 227 game amt followed wl two 191 games In the first game she hid three s'rikes In a row Mrs Heck who started bowling when she was qui young had been close to 600 on other occasions This time though after getting a 227 first game the tried not to think about reaching 600 tried to take each frame as she said After bowling last Tuesday Mrs Heck decided to have her ball bored out because her fingers were getting stuck felt strange while bowling Friday but yesterday it felt good" she said Mrs Heck bowls to two leagues the Tuesday Tea Time at Sheridan the Lutheran Ladles at on Friday She carries a 159 average to the Tuesday league and has a 163 average to the Lutheran Ladies league Yankees homers beat Sox In the'r other major off-season deal file White Sox bolstered Sain'a staff with the acquisition ol Stan Bahnsen (14-12 335) from the New York Yankes The fourth starter behind Wood Bradley and Bahnsen will be Bart Johnroo another rookie last year who finished 13-10 with a 3 93 ERA The b'tllpen shapes up as an open race among ex-starter Joel Horlen Terry For-ater Vlccn'e Romo and Steve Kealey A sleeper Is Lowell Palmer acquired from the Phillies during the off-season who has impressed to his early spring outings WWW PROBABLY BECAU5E OF THE pitching situatinr Tanner remains optimistic about the Whit Snx chance of challenging Oakland for the lead In the American League West played as well as anybody to the majors the tori third of the teaion which gives us an Indication of what 1 think will happen from the start ofths year" Tanner Jurists And Ren he added: year we won a lot more games than thought we would at fiie beginning of the aeuon 1 just want us to he better than last Another sore spot defensively for Tanner lari year was catcher where Ed Herrmann and Tom Egan both adequate batsmen are expect'd to share du'y again this year But If Tamer haa his pre-seasoo woes with the Sox porous fielders and Allen's stubborness no such problems exist concerning the pitching i UNDER 'THE PATIENT guidance of pitching master Johnny Sain the Sox staff was among Uif best In Urn American League last year headed by 22 game winner WUbur Wood Taref g'ves full credit for Wood's 22 wins and also for the development of Rookie Tom Bradley (who won 15) to Sain the beat to the business and he did it the Skipper sayi of Sain who was brought to and given full authority over the pitchers The knuckleballing Wood frequently pitching with just two days rest hurled aeven shutouts last year and had a Ml earned run average while working 334 to nings Under Sain' theory that pitchers can go with kta than three days rest without risking to jury to their arms Wood Can be expected to be a workhorse again this year SARASOTA Fla (UPI) If the Chicago White Sox finally succeed In getting newly-acquired slugger Richie Allot under contract and ready to join Bill Mellon aa the most patent pale hose power unit ever there'! dill one major question to be an-a we rad regarding the pennant chances for 1972 CAN THE BASEBALLS Melton and Allen hit out of the park out-number the runs which the Chlsox defense seems likely to surrender? Allen who now prefer to be called Dick and also prefers to remain fat aeclusion while demanding to be traded for the fifth time In five yr would certainly fit nicely Into the middle of manager Chuck Tanner' iifteup with Melton who led the American League with 31 homers lad year But the conlrovertlel fluggff who banged out 23 homers 'and hit 233 for the Dodgers last year while driving tn 10 nrna seems deter-mined rot to play for Chicago this year So that leaves Tanner to worry about tha problem of defense which was the worst la the league last season Chicago fielders made ISO errors last year In comparison to 113 by Baltimore Of par- tlcular concern to Tanner Is shortstop where Lee Richard contributed 26 mis-cues lad season and hasn't looked much better this spring If Richards do It Tanner will have to fill the key shortstop position from the likes of former Red Sox Lula Alvarado who has failed on two occasions to prove himself a bonaflde major leaguer and unproven Mexl-can Import Jorge Orta Mike Andrews who-also had his troubles defensively last year la expected to handle second base while Melton and hopefully Alien will handle the corners at third sod first respectively CARLOS MAY WnO LED the Sox In bat-ting (204) last acaaon while driving In TOT runs will probably be shifted to leftfield If Allen play flrsL Tbe remaining tiro outfield berth are up for grabs among Pat Kelly 921) Rick Reichardt (271) Jay Johnstone (360) aid Williams (294) none of whom la noted for defensive prowess Of that founrme only Reichardt (II and 63 RBI) ahowe any power lari season SARASOTA Fla (UPI)-Rlch McKinney and John Elll hit two-run homers and Johnny Calllaon collected a triple and two singles Tuesday as the New York Yankee handed the Chicago Whit Sox Ur Ip fourth consecutive exhibition lou 7 1 Mrl Stottlcmyre Jlra Hardin and Jack Aker combined to stop the While Sox on Juri four bits the third Urn to the lari four games fiie Chicagoans have been limited to that number of hits only run scored to the first toning when Pat Kelly moved around on i walk a stolen base an infield hit and an infieid out against Stottle-m re The Wht Sot had only tot ever the last six tontogt i it A 4 At a ik a ir as a aa a Is ft A aaa a A A A as A a 4.