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Dixon Evening Telegraph from Dixon, Illinois • Page 8

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ptoas of the Natloaal Basketball Association, and the Miii Hojl hn aeapolla Lakers, who waa the Ceatral division honor their aertea toalght for TV- Nattoaah had a 51 IS record for the Lakers had 35-17 Rig George Mikaa wlU lead I Minneapolis team Adolph Schaves Is thr Nation: most feared coarunaa He finished sixth among Ihi scorers with 1.S12 points HHERX MAX HOPPER. MT. VERXOX great enroll to begin a college career is a matter of sports talk through tha mosL logical conclusion John Lemmon picked up a bit information while talking to Dike Eddleman The great tralia athlete thinks Max will almost certainly enter the Univ sity of Illinois Eddleman has word from Walton Kirk. 1M5 Illinois All-Amencsn. that Max Jeans toward the school Kirk Is a former Vernon prep star.

IIJJNOIS MIEP BASEBALL Is growing Many local faaa woader why Dixon Isn't preparing to field a team thla seaaoa la answer ta several who have questioned comer. have thss to say The weather problem la a tough esse ta try to jret around TTnless a partic alar It outstanding field avalhshle. many teams are forced sa rsarel at least hair the games on their schedules A good many games are played under conditions which mailing lw to easy Injariea. MOST HIGH SCHOOLS don't have enough to them out over track, golf, tenni meets are not subject to weather conditions ball games We aren't really famili; school baseball setup However, with the add a or two Although losing two last night DixoR P.acreation sUll held seven-gams lead with 56-31 Rathskeller was only able t( ons. High bowlers were: 1 Loafers.

Larry Hoyle, Wal ter Knacks. George Bishop. 5-14 Millers Chryslers. Leo Miller, 575 Plum Hollow. George McGraha B02: Dixon Recreation.

Ken weiler. 546: Ottos Tap. 555. George McGraham had high series of the n'rbt with and high games were Bill Shock 211. John Smith 201.

214. Miller 204. 202. Cr Inehrennei 210, Ned Sack 205. Lrtgh McGIn 210.

George McGraham Forrest Trer 212. Me In tho City league Red Welders three from f. Jim and took first by one garni with 50-37. droppinsr Ray A Jim'j to second 49-5S. Hisrh boivl ers were Ray A Jim's.

Ken Utz Red White Frank Lessner 5S5: Joe Tan. Jack Franz. 471; BAA. Scinden. B- A Harold Hoylr.

501: Beiers Phillips 65. Pntt Rurrs. 553. Frank had the series of the nirht with and hljth rairas were Paul Kopeck 176: Ladv Bay. 445 Clarion Hovle ha of the aftem and high frames Bay ian.

Marion 241. Tn the Girls the two top teams held even when both lost two games. Ladv Bugs 1 still their three-game with and Auxiliary I second with 44-40. Hiph bowlers were Lady Blips 1. Lucille Pattcr- feeecher.

122: Auxiliary-' I. Manoi Caro- high se-with 476 Caroline After holding the lead in City Loop. pracDcallv all seas Ray A Jim's was knocked of the top spot last night wl Red Welders took the lead with a three-game bringing this loiip to a ph in the last of the sea: It appears all Dode McCI ahan needed to get better sco by John started bowling this son. -he's managed to be just little better, last Wednesdav hi ing 420 to John's 412 1 Freeman Cradles were a pretty surprised groiiD Wednesday when they to! scores and found Gladys aid was high for the tean experience for her Af spell or top-notch bowhr und them setting a lassie loop. Hill Erol.d those unexnlamable Wednesday with Bob I ould had Jin nights in- to break MO, with Ix)is Krug spaced her Bess McConnaughay ould have lad just 14 dropued he; S3.

166. 14 9 that rate in Clvne's Larry Hoyle Wed; high nth 62; Good Combination but 462 didn't quit a dozen runs be of ISO. 16S. 15 ast match wit Red White had dence that his tear "in three, and confidenc as about all he furnished then ith in the battle, his 442 bein; for the squad It will b-loveiy Easter for Caroline Be: ho has had a. deep longing ti hich for her Vet snrl team Friday afternoon her dream true The 564 ie week was askcil by Eve sked how to nad slipped i After taking it on the chm The Telegraph kcglers in first match Done Shaw's bowlers have fercd to har Evelyn Burm the girls Howard.

-New Halas. astute coach of the Chicago Bears, rated the 1949 New football. Now that the Ya: have been bought by Ted Colin bined his nuncogs in JS.iO, the Collins entry-should be rough on all opposition. George Ratterman, Bobby Layne and John Ranch will be the quarterbacks for the club. Johnny Longden year of nding American tracks.

i 2i'h Purdue Signs Ray Eddy as Cage Coach POTLIGHT on SPORT By MAKSHA1X JONES Dixon Evening Telegraph Former Star to Return to Head SPORTS ft ft SPOKTS DIXON FIELD A BAMEaVALL nois baseball league Rrvnold. Wir, 3 in the Northern 111: Dixon, Illinois, Saturday, April 8, 1950 Page Seven Boilermakers fast Northern league smctiodfd by Lhe American Baseball Congress In a talk with Anrinrt Riopelle this morning we learned that Wire will play in a six-team league wrdch includes uuu the South Beloit Merchants. Rockfords Blackhawk A C. and Rockford Ihttna UOfEUX AMI "SH1KES- MILJLJEb I Itafue la Roekfara but sight Seven Teams Enter City Softball League Lr.d. (AP) Eddy, who helped Purdua Ra 'Red'Tourtillot Is Chairman of ball championship as a in 1932 and 1931.

came back today The slender. 3S-J ear-old ex- imry are very satimlsthe the rkun to Loop Activity SMorr curs fbom the mue Handy-Andy Palko isn't uniform for the they open the season April 18 The 29-? ia suffering from tonsihtiS and surgery is in played three innings last night against Dallas of the evening The Cubs won. 7-3, and Don't be surprised Ihe lop In the lulunj high realm Dim- when hw won the His selection by his alma mater Chicago Cuds ear-old center fielde I rr com in oils City league last -X ...1.. I Texas league tonight. THE syBACUSE NATIONALS.

Eastern diiNio baseball squads the i'-apo, Mercnants. and UU I I for Alitor. DeKalb Hvbred. with the local high cellent athletic coach I Krankhn Grove 'sent a renre- I of should contact "Red" Tourtdlot A water-basketball enthusiast scores on a deep-water lavup shot in Miami Reach It was deeded to Ela version of the new game Played much the same as wafer hoot r- hold tne league to eight teams, fcrence. and be.ng held under water is just as uncomfortable.

£nze list Jo. ..000. Or.W one onemng remains to be t-ast ot alleys, decorations, con- ni filled. cession booths. ABC offices.

nad- Coaching Jobs Change Hands At Five Schools Robert an. I Ell West Mrgini; kethall rnarl of West VirKi up his head become est coach. Bob FuIIi School in Baltir ball line roach. Two at Canton football. nay i depa: Bos! iach giv shift both happened yesterday.

1. Miller. Dakota to take high school job at Canton. Ohio 2. Ray Eddy of the Champi.

(Ind high school tea became head basketball coach Purdue. ted Celt hrad I fresh-all and ba-ehall MrDrainrh He added that and fine spirit basketball coaches who lef he college field for the pro rami re back Harold Olson acceplcc he Xorthwcstem job nd Dorrgy Julian signed at Dart Olson Wt Ohm State for Yesterclav's Sports in Brief Bradley Loses To Clemson And Rollins Park. radley Universit double-header Amrri, idclphia St. Louis both gar round robin toumamer iins college and Clem; Rollins defeated and Lef hurled Clemson to a our the Peoria. Ill The tournament wil with Rollins placing and I Lradlev 000 12 010 9 001 000 id Cox; Ellsburg.

Si iig-(6) and Fivek. Wells 001 000 6 000 000 5 and McBride. Grove Cincinnati and Detroit Lead Citrus Circnit unshine belt, tops the 16 major Grapefruit league with a 15 ecord for a .652 percentage. P.ed Rolfcs Tigers, regarded a American league dark lead that circuit ith a .611 marl igs. Figures include nght and are for i major league oppositio College Baseball A total of 1S4 stakes races wit! an added value ot 53.371.000 ar.

srheduled for the spring and sum mer at the J6 Thorougbred Rac ing Association tracks that vnl Philadelphia a Bishop is in is baseball coach i icademy. Yankees Will Open Season With Strong Bench Reserves Tn- Ya The nil "bench'- that won for thei year. Joe despi Jerry Coleman, a rookie unknoi spring, is an established 1 league second baseman. The itching looks strong witr Reynolds. Ed Lopat and 1 form Ther still ar 5n the and may not be ready from the barrier at i i Pircher Jack Sanford i ii httle to make up for I 000 he cost over a vear a Porterfield.

despite a cou see there's a delicate bal BV JACK HANI) UP)- Can Casey Stengel do i win another for the "mira ig particularly good 5 to be md. Ilennch, hobbled injury, missed most of ing grind. It still that ne will be able to opei Bobby Brown report- after finis ing between the two sides, year Stengel's Inspired the scales way. Old Case i the wrong noif. If he a starter.

I'ate alwajn i em down. If he replac outfielder with a better r. the next halter would fly to that fH-ld and a ould be cut down at the Stengel's problems. Washir n. piaycr-poor.

is wailing for -c to slice off some Yank talei lere is a distinct possibility of ank-Washington deal. Pitcher Scarborough or pc first baseman Eddie Robi Di.Maggio is the made anks Open alter stand, the a deal Now ouficld who got plenty spring gam. on st nght and lefthanded ir sure of a regular joh. may wind up alternating iene Woodllng and Johnny Lln-lell in b-ft and Clifr Mapes aad lank Baiier in right. That's rhnt he did last summer with lis i wo-platoon system.

Dh Wakefield, acquired from in the Dick Kryhoski deal, ill has to prove himself. Dick isn done much hitting. Then scd to be the bonus player i football star at Tiia, must stick although Mire Has TrouWe. Ml 7. still has )Ubl( irowing; although his bat pounds it a stream of pinch hits.

That obably win ba hu main all Ferrier Takes Masters' Lead Hogan Second the Masters which would April and Ben Hogan had golf as the tough md 0f the Masters began today, -a giant Australian consistent in golf and stop Null.) itrokes. One shot back of Ben al he opening of the third i lmmy Demarct of Ojai. an from Monterey, imgsters Herrhel Sp. ound. he'll do ork.

mg leads mg the most vith 141 ivered the Augusta ich team fouling He'll do th" Charley Silvers. One of the oth s. Ralph Houk or Gus Xiarhos. II be traded to some other big Stengel has pitchers in Raschi, Ed Raschi. looked good -Vow, right there, pops up a question, if voa add the prize list, and the $277,000 costs you get You begin to wonder If the ABC and the USA are operating an the same plan.

Tor It looks as ir the ABC is taking in $616,230 In entry fees and paying out sft.SI.0O0. tal. or $12,600. Thus the A $616,230 enlry Coliseu and the fin ig put pound surplus. ick Company, i sells the alle quite a few of the chew- "dead" cigars wh top 20 per -up to doubles 1100.

singles 560 and -Il-events 1670 In seven tries in the A EC thi inze money, but has had Baseball LOOK (Wsstey) Fsra. left, is the sniltin' imsge of what Ed Laaat losaea like 11 yean aga. which is the difference the left ha nates' ages. Bath are praditets of New Ysrk high scnaais. Alter a laie start last season, the I sea ana nsrl wm lac reaurkakle af LCI ks Mm A Eastara Leagaa, I d.nncr lor coaches attending the Purdue football clime.

He Mel Taube. who resigned The terms and duration of his contract were not disclosed. rr turns to Purdue as a ue dixiplr of Ward (Piggy) uulx-rl. tlKT Boilermaker i oacii table fast bn He i i. and he the i the bench.

"It long has been my ambition coach at Purdue." Eddy said. Eddy came to Purdue as a stunt in 1929 from Columbus, Ind. earned a starting position as a sophomore or. the 1930-31 team rn conference. As a junior he on all-conference recognition on a team which won the title and laid claim the national championship with a 17-1 record.

An arm injury forced him out of school for a year, but he came back to captain the 1,000 Atldetes In Southern Relays Today Birmingham. April 8 About 1.000 athletes today competed in the annual Southern relays for one of the biggest riaya rack high schools a lightning fro 7:40 6 gh jumpers pointed Jack Hemtzman of Bradley, who has n-d the bar at 6 6 Mississippi St. Nips Wesley an By 7-6 Score lead In the Tirst fifth. i State's South- In the eiphth the drov Illinois starter Burchcll Ellis the showers with a double and triple by Dan Murphy and Jirr.m; Bragan. Dick whi ith defea ley Iked.

ed ...120 001 10 2 State .020 010 13x 7 1" 5 lis. Eihelbefg and Som-Gross and Rhodes. 1949. a total of 520 stake i with a value of S7.701.970 run at tracks in the United EWSPAPER.

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