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The Fresno Bee from Fresno, California • 11

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The Fresno Beei
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I i iKC Fans Are Elated OverlSEfflSffital'w 1 Selection Of Trader Lane Frick League By Don Swanson 1 1 A KANSAS CjTY Mo UPI- Kansas City base-' fgQQ 4 On Expansion By Ed Corrigan NLW YORK r- AP i Baseball Commissioner Ford-Frick today went into a top eM- ball fans are jubilant over obtaining Frank Lane the often times outspoken but well regarded general man-' ager Lana was hired by Kansas City Athletics owner Charles' Finley He previously guided the St Louis Cardinals Chi jeago White Sox and Cleve land Indians to first division1 finishes and A'a fans are level conference with Presi Stanford Surprises Fordham Five 59-44 Vnlttd Finn International Thser-fxPerts "ho 'vrote Stanford off in this year Big Five race better take a second look The defense minded Indians have been tough ever since Christmas They were the surprise of the Los Angeles Classic as they lost bitterly close battles to powerhouses Indiana and California and edged Michigan State in overtime Last night they belted Fordham with disturbing ease 59 to 44 Leader in the Cards' ra-i- jtt- sance has been John Windsor who is 6 foot 8 yet does1 much of his damage with deadly outside scoring lie hit six points in eight last night while 1 i stunned its visitors by piling! up an II to 0 lead He meshed 17 altogether Duke Trounces SNavy For 10th nSlinfi! Win Of Season hopeful he will do the same for them least see some trading now and maybe some of the deals will go our way" one man remarked Continued from page JO-A dent Warren Giles of the National League and President Joe Cronin of the Ameri-jean League in an effort to jsettle the big remaining t' punsion problems Stanford still may have trouble beating the likes of USC UCLA and California but should break plenty of By United Pre International The Duke Blue Devils enjoying their best basketball season sirice the days of Dick Lane replaces Parke Car-'guard Marty Sharpe had an-i l-roll who has been sharplyother of hi hot 1 iTarrwrfd-criticised for trade involving nights as the Fresno TSSfc the New York Yankees Two freshmen downed Chowchilla runt8 of the deals which lution the wrath of Kansas City fans flipped in 23 points mostly on long one handers the American League's AS Murt Be 0fflfiaI valuable player Roger ih1 tUnti rB take Int is to New York in a mul-ead ln th official family tiple player deal Carroll praised both deals as being beneficial to the fourth Period- though they are noY sched- Fresno States next homeiuej gtarj operation until cannot orsni hearts in the forthcomin Five race Santa Clara Wins Groat are back on the winning track and sophomore Art Beach me West Cosst Athletic 0 hem Tenth naked Duke loser Jluu to rugged North Carolina th Classic last week scored its yet Kansas City finished farm system make minor State Niners Forty January 13th LEGGY INDIAN Doug under the Fordham goal The Fordham Clemetson 23 is caught in this "fly- players Bill Sheridan and John Coal-ing Campbell" in a try for a rebound I mon 15 UPI Telephoto league working agreements or sign free agents Frick said he hopes Giles: 10th victory of the season in trouncing Navy 78 to 63 to feature lust night's slim col- Ken Stanley led the scorers with 19 while Leroy Jackson Ron McGee and Joe Weiss tallied 16 12 and 12 Frewa 7) T1 ijMcFfSSi 33 Cronin will put the maM jEsSSim 2iter to immediate mail Cel Fite 01 Gilbert PSimRi 4 GusteM 1 Guriih I Johme 4 7 Wmlbtf 4 Lulette 0(0 Loovni 3 a 3 4 I The Northwest basketball action began thrir annual ritual ofljj Mp2S2 S3 Mlarantoe 4 0 4 12 I) Wallace 1113 GNewelt 0 13 1 0 Murray 10 12 Jelliff 0 0 0 Angels Select Chief Of New -l iSfv'si UtoSd above hi aeaaon aver RnIKd hung Jn 69 to 67 win As usual lae bytht Mills and Eddie Miles werekl(JjlM J1 40 t027 i one-two for the Chieftains Navy cut the aPlYI Cf OfTl with 20 and 19 points Frank t0 Jve I 01111 JYolCI 1 1 Bosone had 16 for Portland itiraM in Becond haf be' 1 the American League cellar and the Yankees won the pennant Lane's salary with the Athletics calls for a reported $100000 a year He drew $30-000 a year salary and a bonus of 5 cents a person after home attendance passed the 800000 mark in Cleveland Lane Likes Me SACRAMENTO UPI Joe Gordon twice deposed by Frank Lane as manager of the Cleveland Indians said he is convinced Lane his new boss cm the Kansas City Athletics likes him at what he did" Gordon said "He followed me iWCStra M00M) Gorton field maneger for Scovtl 33 has compiled a the Athletics said he and brilliant thred year record of Lane eye to eye on base-20-4-3 at San Mateo Junior ball fore Duke clinched it with less than four minutes to go Caroll Youngking who helped Heyman dominate both boards scored 19 points for Duke Dave Tremaine paced Navy with 16 NC State Wins In an Atlantic Coast Con- W'ho trailed 67 to 59 and then roared back to almost pull out victory Whitworth's zone defense shackled the leading scorer Frank Burgess but the Bulldogs pulled out a 72 to 63 win Burgess hit 17 markers far vote No arguments are expected The American League asked more to study the resolution on December 7th At that time the two leagues still were bickering over the' expansion problem Now that -the American League has-moved Into Los Angeles all is smooth 1 "If Cronin and Giles can't put it to a vote right Frick' simply have to call a joint meeting next month" Cincinnati 0 Picks Studlcy As Grid Coach CINCINNATI Charles Studley after only one year as a college head football coach has been named to replace George Blackburn at the University of Cincinnati helm The announcement was made by the university board of directors Studley 31 led the university of Massachusetts team to a 7 to 2 record last fall in his first year of collegiate coaching 74 17 IB 37 14 1 7S Holftim: Frew 17 Col Roly 34 Free threw mistsO: Cal Poly 7 Fret- no 7 OtttcMi: Mih Maikh end Jee Kelly PreiMimorv FSC JV't 4 Nordstrom 4 Ruby II Stare 25 PenhuiB 4 McNally NeraamMe 7 Rsteota nniov 0 ChovftJWta Sates Bollinotr 3 Elrod Butrons 14 Co 4 Parry 2 Scranton Decides To Drop Football SCRANTON The University of Scranton is discontinuing varsity football this year after 62 years The Rev John Long president of the university said high costs and decreased attendance are the reasons for the decision Scranton had a 4-4 record last season He also said Pete Car-lesimo who coached the team for 17 years will be retained as athletic di- rector Quick Results Economical Bee Want Ads Call any week day 8 AM to 5 PM Telephone AMherst 8-5221 (adv Russia Will Bid For '68 Olympics MOSCOW AP Construction of an Olympic Village to house 1900 athletes is' scheduled to begin here this month as part of Russia's bid for the 1968 games The facilities to be completed by August of next year will be located in the eastern section of Moscow and willbe connected to Lenin Stadium in the southwestern part of the city bya special railway In addition to housing facilities plans call for ice skating rinks tennis volleyball and basketball courts a dome covered swimming pool and a similarly protected soccer stadium Amateur Fights Will Be Offered At Boys' Club Six amateur exhibition boxing bouts will be presented tomorrow night at the Boys' Club 930 Tulare Street for extremely a 1 ejelub members and sponsors ANGELES UPI Angeles Angels of the American took the first setting up a by naming 34 as farm Manager Fred he is well his ability been associat in the Milwaukee organization has been assistant of the Braves and during the was manager of During the dub it stars as Hank Mathews Del Covington Hemond also charge of the system extremely a man of ability for He is a below his 32 point average iference game North Carolina State warmed up for Satur contest with Duke by coasting over Virginia 84 to 71 John Punger led the way with 25 points Georgia Tech paced by but three other Bulldogs wfcre in the double figures Ed Hagen led everyone with 22 points I tenter (391 Fordham(44 GMT! Windsor 7 3 IT Dempsey Gf PT 1113 Kisvinn 1 0 0 2 Maynard Hendry 2 0 1 4 Melvin Kelly 12 1 4 Harmina Lodorwaod 2 I 4 SCealmon Hostey 112 3 SKeriden DClmsln 1 0 0 7 Ht sJtlwrlond 0 3 0 3 Lowry -Nordtand 1 0 0 2 2 0 0 2 3 3 io 3 4 soy i 4' LOS The new Lbs baseball club League today step towards farm system Roland Hemond director General Haney said acquainted with through having ed with him Braves Hemond farm director since 1951 period Haney the club tenure with developed such Aaron Ed Crandall and Wes Haney said will be in scouting are fortunate to secure Roland our organization young and i' 42 Stillman 33 Eiaulre S3 Ranaaadte 44 Calwa rafter won from IMBL kv 42 lid 32 Country Coutin 32 iltleas 34 Frna Colmy 4 Fteolln Church 111 White 44 and 3 27 Ostartel 31 Sill Mill 3 Cluh 31 Foul that 33 Trinity 34 Calwa Baalist 37 Kearney HeiBhie S3 Bov Club Alumni Leterberap 44 Geld Bomb 3 Ohlbarw 31 ScheuM 21 Rancho 104 Treahy 4f Center 43 Borons ifl Chooosr 41 Jims 37 Guard 59 North Avenue 41 moron 40 Sierra Vista it 41 Maul and Paul 30 Builder 40 and Ed SO Roger 25 point out-343 Put downed South Carolina 13-85 to 65 while a pair of guys named Smith led Furman and Virginia Tech to victories in Tetoif 2i inis- Totals i2 i44Southern Conference games Halftime Stanford 24 Fordham 13 Sdnte Ctern (711 1 COP 2 1 12 Bieier Hi'ISsrlSI iiOf Tickets To 3 0 1 4 Stanley 0 4 0 UNkholl 0 0 4'Parsam 3 2 (cGm Weiss Shield Crlsiind Lilltvond Jackson McGra'h Hemino 4 Leonard Maii Sale Begins in iiOf Tickets To HillFloyd-Ingo Fight 1 0 NEW YORK UPI Puncrlshnl 1 0 2 Ryan 2 0 0 Ii 4' 1 'v11 Feature Sports Inc is starting to accept ticket reservations for the third Floyd Patterson Ingemar Johansson world heavyweight championship bout in Miami Beach March 13th An FSI spokesman said the 16000 seats in Convention Hall will be sold at three $100 $50 and $20 Reservations are being accepted at the Convention Hall It was under Scovil that Sacred Heart won its first city title A source close to the COP athletic picture said Myers apparently is through Myers already has expressed displeasure at the program proposed at COP and figures to be looking for a new job at the NCAA coaches meeting later this week Two of Myers assistants George Dixon and Sid Hail already have indicated they will seek employment elsewhere John Rhode and Tiny Cam-pora also are said to be in the running for the head job They are other Bengal assistant coaches If Scovil gets the COP job two highly touted prep mentors Milt Axt of San Francisco Poly or Joe Marvin of Redwood City's Sequoia High' are said to be in line for the: San Mateo job 'Win Memphis Joins Southern Loop Wtt4 terttff Gantt Sno Bov SO Mi North Wood Coast First MBC administrator who is highlyf The feature attraction will thought of in baseball cir- be a three two minute round Is the place BRAKE WHEEL HEADQUARTERS Totals 3113 10 71! Totals' 13 0133 Halftime Santa Clara 37 COP SI 'Johnny Vandermeer Will Manage Tampa CINCINNATI UPI johnny Vandermeer of no hit pitching fame with the Cincinnati Reds today was assigned by the club to manage its Tampa Fla farm club this year in the class Florida Staate League Vandermeer managed Topeka in the Three I League last year With the Reds he des" Haney said At the same time Haney announced appointment of Billy Jordan as ticket manager Jordan had been ticket manager of the old Pacific and also at New YorklCoast League Angels as well headquarters in the Commo- as vice president and business dore Hotel 42nd Street and'manager of the club Lexington Avenue All re- Lexmgion Avenue aii It quests must be accompanied'nrateS Delight once 'pitched two consecutive' hy check or money order pay-c ii i no hitters table to Feature Sports Inc lOtOCKhOlderS rfly Dividend Of $4 heavyweight bout between Joe Clagg 190 pound Fresnan and Kid Apache of Orange Cove The latter weighs 210 pounds Other three tw'o minute rounders will be Bobby Rounkle 180 Fresno vs Jess Hemandez 190 Orange Cove and Ciro Gomez 140 Fresno vs Tony Pardo 140 Orange Cove Three one minute round bouts will feature Pat Lucero 145 vs Bernard Stringer 162 Osie Franklin 1 19 vs Steve Accia 110 and Walter Pennywell 86 vs Manuel Contrarer 100 All are from Fresno Irish Wayne Thornton Fresno middleweight boxer will referee some of the matches Pat DiFuria Fresno boxing manager has arranged the card There is no admission fee mm WE DO ALL THIS FOR ONLY) UPI Pittsburgh Pirates won their first world championship in 35 years and delighted their stockholders for the first time in nearly 15 years Stockholders received dividends of $4 a share in 1960 the first time the present management had made such payments since the team was acquired from the late Mrs Barney Dreyfuss in 1946 The Pirates played before 1700000 fans at home and drew 1500000 on the road Counting the receipts of the seven game World Series it was estimated the club made more than $1 million profit last year President John Galbreath and his son Danny own controlling interest in the club Other major stockholders include Johnson BALANCE SHAKES ALIGNMENT Swiderski-Ackles Match Fills Out Wrestling Card Saturday night's wrestling bill in the Fresno Memorial Auditorium was filled today with the matching of Joe Swlderski and Kenny Ackles for the special event Swiderski flashy Syracuse NY star who has won many starts in Fresno will take on a newcomer in 235 pound Ackles whose impressive physique has earned him parts in motion pictures Ackles has been competing in Southern Cal CoacH Rates UCLA As Best Quintet In Big Five By Jack Stevenson SAN FRANCISCO AP New Coach Rene Her-rerias of defending champions figures hei will have a good idea in two weeks just how his Bears will stack up in this Big Five basketball race appears the class of our followed by USC California and Washington" Herrerias told the Northern California Basketball Writers and Sport sea sters Association yesterday Dallmats Stanford club isn't far down and I know going to upset some of the teams" Herrerias pointed out the Bears will meet USC in Berkeley Friday and Saturday Stanford in Berkeley Tuesday and UCLA in Los Angeles on January 14th that we'l know how we stand" he said The Bears have an 8-2 record losing only to St Louis end Iowa the first in one overtime and the second in four extra periods With the West Coast Athletic Conference also starting its league season this week most of the coaches here still tab Loyola of Los Angeles the team to beat Coach Jim Weaver of SL whose club lost in the WCAC tournament finals to the surprising University of San Francisco commented: still must be the favorite but it doesn't have the edge I thought previously and USF will play Pepperdine Saturday in the Sports Arena St Mary's will play Pepperdine dnd USF will meet Loyola In the other conference game Saturday San Jose State will host Santa Clara Discounts Stanford LOS ANGELES AP UCLA Coach Johnny Wooden told Los Angeles basketball writers yesterday that Washington California Southern California or UCLA could win the Big Five championship this season He said he would eliminate only Stanford have a tough job opening the season with two games against Washington" said the Bruin coach I've been pleased with our ers Friday at Loyola St PrartiMM balonro hfXh front hula and install all narauiary la unaoih your rirb and correct unrvM lire oar Thoroughly lnwl breko hninf and vlimUra add hrevy duly kraka fluid it nrtMrv ami preri-ion aiiju-l bralire fb-KUliliritlv import and ranw-t i-artrr md rmter arui rorumlho Ihv-ui to manufaiur or animal upKifK-limn tar your rer 037 amxismm pESotaT' Thomas MACON Ga AP Macon for many yean a member of the class A South Atlantic League has entered the class AA Southern Association League President Hal Totten awarded a franchise to Stephens president of the Macon Peaches Sports Association Inc Last week Southern League directors unanimously voted to accept Macon into the league taking over the franchise vacated by Memphis pending an investigation by Totten of the baseball financial condition Memphis will renew efforts to obtain a working agreement with a major league club Gail Cogdill Replaces Berry On West Squad LOS ANGELES UPI Gail Cogdill rookie of the year in the National Football League has been added to the West squad for the Pro Bowl game January 15th as a replacement for the injured Ray Berry of Baltimore Baltimore team physicians advised Berry not to play because of a muscle injury he suffered in the final game of the season and Coach Vince Lombardi of the West! squad replaced him with Cog-1 dill Cogdill was the star pass' catching end of the Detroitl Lions during the last half of! the season Werner Engaged STEAMBOAT SPRINGS Wallace (Buddy) Werner 24 America's top Alpine skier and Vanda Nor- gren also 24 of Denver have announced their engagement Bing Crosby and Benjamin Fairless former president and board chairman of the United States Steel Corporation lisa Konrads Wins In Australian Meet SYDNEY Australia UPI Ilu Konrad won th 220 Ore imuhn yard freeatyle event in a dia-jI (renv a BiSOflV8 RttlHOIl TOffCS appotntingly slow time of 2 Ronni rirhison and Gor-minutes 178 seconds during Ronne ana uor California The one fall 30 minute special event will open the Disabled American Veterans George vs Ricky 1 think the team 'that wins play so far" the conference championship The writers said they be-will have four lieve UCLA will win the geous Romero Pro Basketball tetek Independent Firestone Dealer 13 IB 21 the finals of the New South Wales swimming championships today The 16 year old sister of Jon Konrads still was far behind the form she has shown in previous years and recently her coach blamed poor condition on excessive training for the Olympics Service SASTiRN DIVISION Barton 34 IllSvraein PhUodriphia 23 12 Ntw York WKSTERN DIVISION St Louil 74 It Odtralt Cincinnati 20 23 Lot Anoetef 14 23 Batten 102 Lot Anaate 9 Philadelphia 121 Detroit 123 evortimt Svrocuta 129 New York 104 Olympian Jan Andrew won: national1 leaoui the 220 yards butterfly in 2:417 Jan Cogan took thelceveiomt Akron 110 yards breaststroke vk wrerJ DtnHra L2G0nd Deni Dariow ivon Brflwi the 110 yards under 14 frce-iMomo 4 inna Denver 107 Seattle 104 Stjle in 1-009 1 omv soma Kheaultd AAWU title and that Loyola's Lions will capture the tjlle in the Western Collegiate Ath- Broadway Ventura AM 8-5311 rawrrjgqy t-Min t-' i- mWu iwnm 're Vi I ifri 1 1-0 --'-I uiOMl iUW'l'Qli II ifillljijlHlUn Jrl MyfotarllWl-il 1 fu Coach Pete Peletta of USF declared: thought we showed dur- Ing the tournament that we letic Conference 1.

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