The Lexington Herald from Lexington, Kentucky • 9

01 IT SAYS HERE- Helms Names Kentucky National Champion 6th Time ly ED ASHFORD Foundation Picks Cats' Vernon Hatton On Its 10-Man All-America Cage Team LOS ANGELES April 2 Kentucky wss named national basketball champion of the year and one of the players Vernon Hatton was picl leti THE LEXINGTON HERALD SPORTS Basketball Baseball Racing Lexington Ky Thursday Morning April 3 1958 9 Tim Tam Among Star Heading For Keeneland Kentucky Far Ahead In Helms Helms Athletic Foundation which yesterday named the Kentucky Wildcats national basketball champions for 195758 and placed Vernon Hatton on its All-America team always waits until tournament play is concluded before announcing its selections Because of this fact the Helms selections generally are considered more authentic than any other since they are based on an entire not just the first part of a season Beginning In 1901 Helms has named one of the college hashetbaU teams as national champion each year All toM different schools have been honored with Kentucky leading the vay with sin titles Closnt to the Wildcats Is Wisconsin which has four owns (1812-14-1 Ml Columbia (19O4OS-I0) Chicago (1W7-OSOS) and Kansas (1822-23-S2 1 each have Uues titles Yale Misers uta Syracuse Peaaaytvaala Nerth Caraiiaa Metre Dame PMtatergh Wyoming Haiti wd OUahsma AAM and Saa Ftaarisra each were rinses tar ice Schools with sac craws an Dnrtmaolh 81 Navy Illinois WatatagUn State Priscs-ten Mariana State NerUnnatera Par das NYU Temple Lsag Inland Seeihen California Army Holy Cress CCNY sad to-dfoaa It is sign iftr ant that Adolph Rupp roach of all uin of Xca-tuchy's champion teams was a pUyrr ea another champioaihip Kansas in 1922 One' a Rupp's Kansas teammates Psui Cndacott (1821-23) Is on Helms' Ail-Time All-America team Others on the team are Vie llanaon (Syracuse 1925-27) Mu A Thompson 'Montana State 1927-20) Chuck Hyatt (Ptttebargh 1828-20) Anjtcio i Hank I Luisritl (Stanford U3S-M George la-math (North Carolina 1MMK George Mikaa I Dr Paul 184341) Bob Kurland (Oklalmma ASM 1844-tbi BUI RusaeU (Saa Francisco 1954-56) sod Johnny Woodra (Purdue 192022) Four Kentucky Aggie Sale 11932) LeRoy Edward (1935) Alex Gross 1949) and Bill Spivey have won the Ilrims PlayrroMhe-Year aaard whatever he needs to be for May Jimmy Jones the Calumet Farm trainer said a tha horsa were loaded for toe trip to KeeneUnd race track "Hell get sue raca ahead sod haven't made up my miad whether it will ba ths Blue Gram tho Derby Trial sO depends on him sad the training will bo a day to day eked on the All-America team today ai Helms 'Ath-c Foundation announced its annual selections Ia a release prepared for Slam 1331 the Adolph Rupp music bus produced IS Southeastern Conference crowns for Kentucky while another to IMS was shared with Louisiana Stats Added to that imposing figure ire six national titles Elgin Bayloc of Seattle was amed College Playeref-the-Year linking Ms same with each former greri atari of the gams John Schommer Chicago: Howaed Cana NYU Paul Enda-cott Kansas Joha Wooden Purdue Hank Luisritl Stanford George Mikaa DePaid and Bill Rusaell Saa Francisco Ia 22 regulareeasoe Baylor scored Tsi points for a 319 avemfs second beat la the nation aad ha added 135 more In five NCAA tourney gama to wind up with IM points to 21 tarts aa average of 227 Joialag Baytar aad Rattan an tha ltomaa AD-America squad whs Oscar Rabrrtasn CtactonaU Bab Bssatr Kansas State Mika Fanner Saa Franclaca WIN Chamhrriala Kaasaa Ardris Dm Iadiaaa: Gay Rodgrrs Templr: Dam Flam Washtog-taa aad Lac aad Daa Henasa Ptttabtn-gh On tha second team were: Tnm Hawkins Notre Dame Ms Brennan North Carolina Jama Cunningham Pordham: Jerry West West Virginia: Bailey Howell Mississippi Mato Hubert Read Oklahoma City Jack Ku-Msnya Alabama: Alan Sridm SL Joha'a: Joe Hobbs Florida and Hank Mala Xavier Third-team ariectlnns Dave Gam bee Oregon State Phillip Murrell Drake Arles Clark Oklahoma Mate Leo Byrd Marshall Johe Green Michigan Mate: Wayae Embry Miami (Ohio) Ttny Windis Wyoming: Gary Simmaoa Idaho Don Ohl lUlMto aad Bob Beckel Air Force Academy Each of the All-America players wiU receivs Helms Athletic Foundatloa avirda and duplicate awards wiU ba lent to tha coi-leges aad asiversitiea they rep resent Thursday papers a Helma spokesman said that with West Virginia Cincinnati 1242) Kansas Mate (2221 Saa Francisco (242) Tempia (272) falling' in NCAA tourney play there wacat much else to do hut hand national collegiate basket ball team hooors the University of Kentucky (2321 which emerged victoriously to the NCAA event Seattle 9472 in the finals Until Temple dropped a (to-ciaioo to Kentucky to the NCAA semi-final the Owb from Philadelphia were very much to tioa for national championship honors However Kentucky twice downed Temple during the on Dee 7 1523 to a spirited three-overtime engagement aad the NCAA semi-final 6129 it marked the sixth time that the University af Kraturky km been named for nrifoeal ship hausrs by Helms Athletic since 193) Adolph Rupp esuched all ri ths six national champion ship foams The Helms selections rrcngalard Keatacky In 1933 1941 1949 1951 1954 152 With Hrime Athletic datioa having chare eetfoeri ship foams a 1 1 back to 1MI Kentucky kadi the aU-tima flrid with Na six lilies Coach Rurp merely adds to Ms laurels having been elected to Helms HaU College HaU of Fame to recognition hie coaching achievement! in original elect Iona which were held 1949 It la proper to record that the Kentucky team af 1950 was not Coach Rupp's greatest ever for wound up I be regular season 19 wins aad 8 hmaa the Inaeee earning at tha handa of Maryland Southern Method! it Virginia Georgia Tech Loyola I Chicago) and Auburn However the Wildcats Mured vlctoriea with Georgia Tech and Loyola Oa the brighter side the Wildcats proved themselves a potent team when the chi pa wan down aa la the NCAA tourney when Miami (Ohio) Noire Dame Temple and Seattle were bested (29-2) and to downing oaten are-son ia the Basketball of la It with West From The Mail Box: IMsSh SkMal Rodgers And Haiton Lead Stars To Win DETROIT April 2 W-The College AU-Stan led ky the brilliant Guy Rodger of Temple beat the Harlem Globetrotters 7526 to-sight at Olympia Stadium after the Trotters had ids the first four games of tbeir cross-country ur Rodgers scored 22 potato and foamed with Vent of Kentucky to give the AU-Stan a solid back-court combination that downed tho Trotters Tha contest was don all ths way with the Coifoglans finally pulling away midway through the final period Holton contributed IS potato to the attack Ths Globetrotters were forced to abandon their usual clowning after the first five six minuta and concentrate straight basketball lbs rest of the Keenan Keeps Title GLASGOW Scotland April 2 U) Keenan of Scotland to-sight retained fote briltoh Empire bantamweight boxing title with a IS rotiad derision over Graham Van Der Walt of South Africa Calumet Hopeful To Arrive Here Friday Morning Derby champs of winter racing move their training grounds this week into the Blue Gran horse country with an eye tm Ith Kentucky Derby The famed 125JMg2ddcd Derby coma up Just four weeks Cram Saturday at Louiivilfo'g Churchill Downs Calumet Farm's Tim Tom win-oer of the Florida Derby aad three other stakes strives at Keenelaad Friday Tha Arkansas Derby winner Count deBlane from the Reid-lager Bros Stable sad Nadir highly regarded eon of Nurullah (torn Claiborne Form ate due hne Thursday Reverie KaoU Forms' Royal Union victor fat tho Louisiana Derby already is at Keeaelaad Tim Tam the rsssa with 675 Rsyal Usfoa Blase are riigtbls bad's fMAH added Bias Gram States aa April SL This test runes It days tefore tbs Derby and amsng ths last mator pops Its IK mils onto saty a furlong ghwtor Own too Derby dbtaaes Some observers fed Tim half-length win over Lincoln Road fa tho Florida Derby Blight at-tract a large flrid la too Blue Grans no chance for a rematch Liscota Rood hot riigllde though the colt adm-inated for the Derby Tim Tam the coK Calumet Form hopeo wiU bring it a seventh Kentucky Derby next month left Miami Fla hy train yesterday with 17 otter horsa far Lex- fmflna We are going to give him NYLON I or ia at or at ii With Tim Tam went Gen Duke Bardstowa and 15 other Calumet horsa who have spent tho winter Florida A year ago Calumet had Gen Daks sal Iran Liege aa ha Derby haprfiih but Gan Dabs wss withdraws bens tta aa Injured "Tim better than lank" Jones said no Citation (ths Triple Crowe winner ef 1948) but a hardhitting honest hone" The 5-yespold non of Tom Fori not of Two Lon won $217773 to puna during the winter tadud-ing the Everglada and Flamingo takes at Hialeah and the Fountain of Youth and Florida Derby Gulf stream Park Jooa rates 11m Tub tha equal shade bettor than Iron Lbgs this time hot declined to ampere him with the California scant ion Silky Sullivan bard to rate horses tori bsvw been running 2000 mUa art" Jooa said to compote bona that na different yean" At present torn are ean-flietlag isperta whether Ntoy BxIUraw the Wert Ceast whh wiU cams to Keenelaad er non directly to CbaehlU Dawns bite wad en Jewd's Reward new la New Yak Royal Union bat himself wUb Maytag ta hb atoll at Oaklawi Park a couple af weeks ago aad TIRE Dear Ed: First a all ere rxtmd our heartiest cnagrrt illations to al of the Wildcat eager and to thrir the heat in the world Then we want la reserve some special accolades for that article of The Demon Dupcricr in which he described the kind af piaycn and coachrs that make up the current NCAA champion! The Uslvcnity will without quralkm win more championships they may do it neat year or the next But will ha difficult Indeed to win a more exciting cram Wa set up for any at the games but we batoned to every play via radio and then played and tepbiycd every thrilling moment all through the night We certainly agree that It takes much more than ana Ugh-scoring star win any championships There haa been a time when a coach could recruit such a boy and win with him but the uctcnce ef coaching has caught ap with whatever advariage that super aim afforded and the real good roaches are now able to defeat aay tram whose success Is tied solely to the "big Even the "Fabulous and the Ramsey-tlagaa outfit never drpmded on any one Individual star One night would: ha Jones the aext night Grom the next Beard then RoUtoi one tune llagxa would kill Ihrm then Ramsey or Big Leu We: can nut recall any L'K team a here there was internal Jealousy over some alar aad that DOES happen on some potentially great teams We must give credit here to Adolph Rupp plus a big pat ou the bark to Ins able assistants We are following The Herald cloudy to aee what boys are signed fur next year We hava arm wily three so far but the aae we hope to ace at some futioe date ia that young man with the initials RILL ROSS Panama City Florida Drar I Our Krrturky baakrlball "family" and our University are' going to hr the toughing (lock of I he natinn if wc fail to rate the: fond for aur Ed Beck Already signs af such humUiatiga are appearing CMnmrala have hem heard With a lavish coliseum great crowds our ewe holiday taanw-mmt with huge sums to participants and now a great NCAA local tournament and a UK victory la the big one at Louisville we ate anting on top of the world Well haa brm a week store you called attentioa to the Back fund and this Job should have brm done to a week Hope yos'li continue to push it bard Let's aot fail nor fall I BASKETBALL FAN Lexington Kentucky Drar Ed: Since the State tourney of IND and Ky is play the uame wk I would love to aee the champioB of both Melee play tme wk later to LoulavUIr for the championship of bath Mates IND aad Ky Instead of la late aummrr when they are needed bad oa farms likewise to rollrge to of the 2 Mateo IcU (ft this going we mo some basketball Haft of IND boys wont play in hot weather BIG TEN MASCOT Lawrenceburg Kentucky The game yea suggrri mold be a good aae bat It la sri Irr prescat rrgulsllsas Urn state Ugh cheat athlrtls af bath Keatacky aad ladtaaa da net permit thrtr to play la Keeneland Notes -Spring Meeting April 1 11-24 Stephen LeRoy Brooke better known to Keeneland racing fans aa just Steve Brooks is the latent jockey to reach the charmed circle of 3000 winners Only Mx other Jockey belong was moved to Kentucky Tho eoK reported la good aha pc now and is expected to start at but once before the Blus Gram Keeneland reported 15 of toe 71 Blue Gram dlglbbs already" oa hand aad snot her 15 to 2D expected to ship hers this week Kentucky's spring racing seems -opens at Kssactard a week Thursday sad moves to Churchill Downs April 26 College Sports McS Mats a irta 2 -Sahara II town 4 Xante (La) Oto State to Uwlhara IK I LSI) Mates to itatete imr 11 Mraa BrtHaa 12 Awtete 2 Nmhrary I SntlM 2 awiate II Uaamlawa (DC) to ttertwta to Haa 2 Clawaaw 2 Tha CHaSrt 2 -Baawraymf 12 lanwt to Kahraaha 2 Biaa 2 D1XIX aSRSBALL CLSISIO ICaaialallaa InaM) Date to rrtaaataa 2 Maaaarteaitta 2 LafanMa 2 ihlp Baa a I 12 a State A Waha Parte 2 Xaatara mfc SMn OH) IK Pxrtwlh 2 Davy 2 lx Candia 1SH Vhttete 1114 Bate 12 Waha Vaate 2 2 Mm CaBrg J2 P-rtail) 2 Barite Naay to Baiteril 2 awayteam 2 Taatea 2 ante Bakatik Na Carattaa 2 I Waal 2 a Caarttea 1 fxmaa 2 DavMate 2 Cartel 1 TXACX Clawaaw a 12 Da CanHaa 011 Sports Today WHAT YOU CAN SEE OR HEAR 1:28 Cbdsnsd-(Radio WKRC-S56) Kentucky IS) (TV OFFER 40 70xl5 Tate-Typo BIsckwwH Soda Mas Tube-Type or Tubeless! Short at Walnut Dial 5-4477 ON SECOND TIRE! to this exclusive club Johnny Adarfu Eddie Arcane TM AL kimum Johnny Lnngden Ralph Neva and Willie Shoemaker Al oevrn throe sntatandtag lidrrs ha vs sesrvd victorfos al vartoM Kcrartaad meetings Brooke Is Keeneland! all-time lading Jockey wHh 172 victoria posted here The McCook Nebraska-born rider Mso has boa board the mot slakes wtonen it Keenelaad with Highlight of his riding earner here took place on Saturday April IS 1955 whea be rods ftvo wlanrrs aa eight-new card Oa two other occasions la the fall of 19(7 and the spring of IMS be rode four wtonen a the afternoon's program la slakes oompefttlon at Keenelaad with fora victories Ho ban cored eaca each to too Bhw Grill Ashiaad Lafayette Pheraix AfoWedes aad the aww dtacsrttaarO Keeaelaad Special Lacking informal km to the contrary Brooks and his inseparable gent Harry Howard are expected aa usual for the forthcoming 11-day spring most Choice OPENING FRIDAY APRIL 4 Boonesboro Boot Club located Isssslh Sassshsm Bridge On The Artlssi Issewhsa Kssd Omteskiag The lastifnl Ksatackp Rnw Charles and Ethel Steveng Phong Ford 2471 Seafoods Grade A Steaks Country Fried Chicken (Cfossd I vary Tnnsdayl Boot Horbor Complete Marine Service Dealer for Chris-Croft Boats The ms is racing atrip was slow for yesterday workouts and excluding S-yeareid Lafayette Make eligible only one stakes nominee was caught by the Racing Form dockers Mrs Carrie Hillock's My Carrie an Ashland somisee The S-yar sld daughter af Goya IHlkm hreesed a half-Brito la aasds flat Last Lafayette winner Mrs Irving Goshen's' Bumpy Road worked flve-eightha la 1:82 handily eat af the gate Homan's S-year-oM eott Bullin enhanced bin value for the forthcoming Breeden' gala Company suction of at racing age" to bo conducted at the Keenrinnd pavilion ou Moadsy afternoon April 21 with a smashing success at Oaklawa Park oo dosing day Tha son af Bull Brfor-Tcdlla onu of horsa entered la the sale chalked up his second caohte victory with an sight-length romp ia a slx-furloog sL lowance event Crigler And Smith Pace Seniors To Win ST ALBANS Vs April 2 Thams dominated by former Wot Virgliia University sod Kentucky players easily first round gama la the lSUt Sports-mu BaskstbsU Tourasmeiit here Thu WVU-dominatod team under the name of the McJuaktai Carp defeated Hllb Photo 12-45 Kentucky mder the name of Tabor Mule defeated tho SL Albans Buxinetimen entry hh Joha Crtehr and Adrian smith each had 22 points for Tabor Larry William formerly of Ohio University had IS to lend the SL Albans entry mads op of former Ohio Miami af Ohio and Cincinnati Roysli players OPINING SOON Yow NEW STUDEBAKER- PACKARD Dealer! 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