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I f-1 i 1 Pay Tho Kwwilh Ntws-Sontinof Sun Mwdi 31963 Caldwell Heads AI1-SEG Soph earn A Davis Is Second 1963 NS AllSEC Sophomore Team Vi af SPECIALISTS IN Barbara Miles of Delta Zeta and Sigma Alpha Epsilon's Sill Eubank hold awards their groups won in Spirit-of-the-Hill competition Presentation of the big prizes was made lost night ot U-Tv Schurig Sets Pace Sophs Past Tech 75-74 NASHVILLE March 2 UR Paced by sophomore Rower Schurig and John Ed Miller Vanderbilt's Commodores clipped Georgia Tech 75-74 in a rough-and-tumble Southeastern Conference basketball game here tonight The defeat was i fourth 10-4 in SEC competition Alabama finished the season with 14 victories and 10 defeats and a conference record of 7-7 Larry Cart Auburn's fancy play-maker in hfi first season with the Tigers after transferring from Young Harris Junior College in Georgia sank 21 points the best for either team James Booth and Robert Andrews flashy sophomore led the Crimson Tide scoring with 18 points each "3 i I-? 7 i in league play and gave the Jackets a 10-4 SEC mark Vanderbilt beatei seven points hy the Jackets lari month fin liked with five straight vic-Itaries and a 83 SEC rectnL Schurig the Commodores' highest scoring sophomore in history pumped in 21 points including back-to-back baskets with five minutes to go which gave Vanderbilt a 07-03 lead Until then the Jackets and Commodores had exchanged the leadership tar most of the Schurig also came up with a free throw five seconds before the end of the game Miller scored 17 potato nine of them in the furious second half Senior Jerry Hall wauad sip with 15 far Vanderbilt and sophomore Bob Grace pumped -hi 13 The game's individual scoring leader was Tech senior Keith Weekly who scored 23 points before fouling out with 10 seconds to go Sophomore Jim Caldwell scored 15 points and Hike Tomasovich added 1L A TECH FT Nou 1 1 1 Scott Tomotevldl 4 11 Hall VANDY FT 14 i IS i 1 11 I 511 7 17 IS 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Caldwell Weakly Craddock Eideon Scharf Herbert 1 IS Gracd 1 23 Sdnirli 1 1 Miller I 1 Ruietll 4 Hlnae 1 Taylor I 4 GamMII Tetatl GA TECH VANDY 11 1170 Tefeil JO jo If 75 37 75 Auburn Topples Tide in Overtime 74-67 MONTGOMERY Ala March 2 ID Auburn defeated Alabama 74-07 in a wild overtime Southeastern Conference basketball game tonight and finished in second-place tie with Georgia Tech in the league standings Tech had lost earlier to Vanderbilt 75-74 The victory left Auburn with an 18-4 record for the season and Scouting Rado Hits 2 FTs To Kip Gators ATHENS Ga March 2 (D- -Georgia's Billy Rado closed out his sophomore season tonight with 31 points to lead his team to a 78-77 Southeastern Confer- once basketball victory over Florida Brooks Henderson and Tom Barbee each scored 21 points for Florida but it wasn't enough to offset the shooting of Rado The flashy player received the Joe Jordan Memorial Trophy prior to- r'- game time The trophy te given annually- by the Lambda Chi Alpha Fraternity to the most-val- ti uabie Georgia Mayer- Rado seemed inspired by the award as bo equalled his best previous performance of 31 points against Louisiana State He had 20 points at halftime He sank the winning free throws with just 30 seconds left FLORIDA Bobby Hogsett i Gets Position onNo3Unitt By FRANK (RED) BA1LES Caldwell Georgia Tech's bruising center ia the out- (landing sophomore basketball player in the Southeastern Con- fcrence Rig Jim was setectrd for this honor in a poll of the league's 13 head basketball coaches in voting for The News-Sentinel's ninth an-: nual All -SEC Sophomore basket- ball team Caldwell who led Tech to a second-place finish in the SEC- edged splendid A Davis for the top honor by two points 87-85 Rounding out the first team are -Roger Schurig of Vaader-- bOt Robert Andrews of Alabama and Tom Baxley of Florida The voting was the closest in history this year -Baxley edged Georgia's sharpshooting guard Billy Rado by one point for a first-team berth Others on the second team are Dick Made LSU Bob Grace Vanderbilt Ron Sdiarf Georgia Tech and Brooks Henderson of Florida Georgia Craddock Joins Hogsett' Alabama's Charles Perry and Randy Embry and Don Rolfes of Kentucky on the third team Caldwell a 228-pounder from Lawrence burg Ind who led the Yellow Jackets in scoring and rebounding polled only two first-place votes while Davis was tabbed No 1 by five coaches However the Tech star received several second and third-place votes to pie up the points Points were awarded on the basis of 10 for first place nine for second etc Tennessee's Bobby Hogsett was named to the third team "This is a terrific sophomore all-star said U-T" acting head coach Bill Gibbs "In fact we'd like to have those first two teams here at U-T for the next couple of years "A Davis and Jim Caldwell definitely are the most outstanding sophomores in the league if I had to pick the one I would rather have playing for me the next two years my vote -would go to Davis "Why? Naturally I'm much closer to A know his personality and I'd know that I had a good one "They picked Bobby Hogsett on the third team this year but they won't as a senior be naming him All -SEC coming along and is gsing to be an outstanding Georgia Tech coach John (Whack) Hyder also praised The News-Sen tin ol's selection and the SEC sophomores 'This has been a great year for said Hyder "Never has the conference been as well balanced as this year and the sophomores have provid ed the balancing power "Outstanding first-year men have brought the weaker teams up to the level of those with more experienced personnel and in some cases like ours made their team a title contender "Jim Caldwell is not only the best sophomore big man I have seen or coached at Georgia Tech he's the best sophomore basketball player had We have played a tough basketball ule and Jim has faced some of the best big men in the South most of them considerably more experienced "Caldwell has whipped every one I believe before his Tech career is completed be will be recognised as one of Uie ill-lime great C-UweU led the Yellow Jackets in scoring and rebounding this season He had 342 points going into last night's season finale and 271 rebounds The team is sanctioned by SEC Commissioner Bernie Hoore and officially adopted by the conference basketball officials Davit AP Sophomore Team ATLANTA March 2 (D-Three tall youngsters and a pair of backcourt aces who specialize in long shots were named to the All-Southeastern Conference sophomore basketball team by the Associated Press Jim Caldwell of Georgia Tech Is honorary captain of the sophomores because he polled the most votes by seven-man board of experts who selected the all-con-fcrence team for AP Named with the 6-foot-l Caldwell to the all-sophomore group were 1-5 Rpbcrt Andrews of Ala gama (-7 A Davis of Ten nessee 1-0 Billy Rado of Georgia and 5-10 Tom Baxley of Florida Jim Barrier Wins Ski Trophy WILMINGTON March 3 Jim Barrier of KaiisteU Mont won the Draper Memorial Ski trophy today by adding a third-place finish in the downhill race to Friday's victory In the slalom Barrier flashed dowi the thru-way trail on Whiteface Mountain In 811 seconds one second behind winner Rip McManus sf the Amy and eighth-tenths of a second behind seamd-piace fln-tehsr Gordon Eaton This Sports TOOAY 1 m--Cap Match-Same DaaMai finals at Cembortond Bewf Pl a Sraonihera Knoxville at CMc Catkaum Ilea hockey) MONDAY pi at Baplaa 1 bmfcelbrt laaraannat pl U-T FlaMhauMk TUESDAY ItapMa I koWetboN taaraamant at U-T FHMmum WBDNESDAY 7 Pl w-Baplaa 1 MMal taaraamant at U-T Ftdtdtwm THURSDAY I Baplaa I boeketboil taaraamant at U-T FleMhauea FRIDAY 7 in- Baplaa 1 kaskatball taarnamant aamlftaaia at U-T FMdhouM Chartsfti ra KaawlMa at Civic Callaaam (Eaatarn Hackly Laapua playatfi) SATURDAY F-Regloa 1 kaikatkall taarnamant ft noli at U-T FlaMhauta k-Cknmtta va KnaxvHIa at Civic Calljavm (Ecatara Hockey Laapua Pleyolfi) Flayer Pm-Jim CaldwcB A Davis Roger Schurig Robert Aadrews Teat Baxley SECOND TEAM Bill Bade Georgia Dick Malle LSU Bob Grace Vandy Roa Sckarf Ga Tech Brooks Hesdersos Florida HONORABLE MENTION: Miller Vanderbilt Deny Shotip Soderberg Talley Wins by 5 Lengths Knox Track Club Has 3 in Milwaukee Meet The Knoxville Track Club is Charley Durham of the Knoxville for Mew Business? Never Bend Blazes in Flamingo Stakes MIAMI March 2 Cain Hoy Never Bend was as hot as the Florida sm today as he led from start to finish and blazed to a five-length victory as expected in the $135000 Flamingo Stakes The Red Oak King Toots was a surprising second two lengths in front of Ogden Royal Ascot in the field of 10 three-year-old colts at Hialeah Park Rally Does It Vol Frosh HandU-K 60-40 Loss Tennessee's basketball freshmen finished their season with 60-40 victory over Kentucky's thin but brave Wildkittens last night at U-T Fieldhouse Kentucky hit hy scholastic problems brought only five frosh had a lead at halftime feu off the pace in the closing minutes and finished with Just three on the floor The victory was the Vote 17th against two losses ooe of which was agalari Kentucky ht Lexington Larry McIntosh was the only Tennessean in double figures (13) but nine others shared in the total Tommy Kron 0-5 guard and Larry Lentz 6-8 center led the losers Kentucky started in a stall got ahead by and was on top hy 21-17 at intermission Kron kept the ball most of the time and did most of the scoring in the first haU GU Home Ignited the rally that put Tennessee ahead But it was a 20-footer by Jimmy Crane which gave Tommy Bartlett's chih (he lead for keepo at 28-20 The Vote were ahead by 41-39 when Kentucky dropped to four players as Lents fouled out with 3:38 remainin Kron left the floor with only four seconds to to Tempers flared more than once but the Mows that were struck were camouflaged as rough rebounding Kron scored 18 Lentz II Tennessee's Howard Bayne played despite a bout with the flu Vol Frosh Box TENNEISEB (Ml Bob Hogsett Tennessee Dim Rolfes Kentucky Charles Perry Alabama Randy Embry Kentucky Jimmy Pitta Georgia Jaha Ed Tuline George Fisher Taiaae Vickers Track Club "We feel we are sending three outstanding entries but we know the competition will be Soderberg Talley and Vickers will leave Friday for Milwaukee The meet is scheduled for Saturday Eastern Swims Past Union Ky Mar 3 (Special) Eastern Kentucky set five pool records in romping to a 60-35 swimming victory over Union College here today Charles Nordstrom and Gene Pettit piled up 1194 points for Eastern by winning two events and being on a winning relay team UN-POUND BLACK MARLIN CAPE TOWN' So Africa (D-The biggest game fish believed ever caughf off the African Coast wu a 1080-pound black marlin brought into the harbor here on Jan' 34 It was hooked 45 miles out in the Atlantic You can reach MORE people MORE i i economically in your daily newspapers Never Bend Champion two-year-old lari year and early favorite for the Kentucky Derby sped the VA mile in one minute 48 35 ceconds over a fast track In his first official start since November He won a no-bet exhibition here a couple of weeks ago hy lengths The crowd of 22443 made the dark bay colt a 1-4 favorite and he left no doubt whatsoever who was the best horse In the field Never Bend paid $278 (2-68 and 4350 King Tools returned $1430 and $820 while the show price on Royal Ascot second choice at 7-1 was $330 Never Bend owned by Captain Larry Guggenheim bounced out of the gate on top and Im- mediately opened up a comfortable lead as the field made the first turn Bally Squire igas closest at that point with Gray Pet and King Toots moving easily in that order After the first three finishere came Bally Squire Sum Dum Kid- Mr Cold Storage Taut Ship Master Dennis Gray Pet and Tenacic Major who won the Everglades last week was a late scratch bccauce of a cough "ne 'broke wonderful and rated Ycaza said of the fleet Never Bond nicknamed Smokey around (he barn because his coat is almost black Trainer (Woody) Stephen! said Never Bend would be shipped to the farm at Columbia either tomorrow or Monday There he will rest until early April then return to Lexington Ky to await the Kentucky Derby the first Saturday in May sending a three-man team to the United States Track and Field Federation championships this weekend in Milwaukee U-T distance runner Rocky Soderberg will compete in the mile Thad Talley graduate student at U-T will enter the 1000-yard run and Coppley Vickers former Furman standout will be an entry in the two-mile run is one of the big indoor meets in the said VOL ALL Among former Tennessee stors attending lost niaht's Vol-Kentucky game were three erstwhile All-Americans (from top): Paul Walther (1948) Bernie Mehen (1940) and Harry Anderson (1936) Let one of our experienced advertising rejv resentatives make -available to you the many sales aids which we offer such as market data' timing studies potential sales figures success stories all to help you prepare a more effective and a more intelligent advertising program Succeeds Wholly Butts Howell Hollis Named Acting AD at Georgia Georgia Whiles Upset Bed 17-0 ATHENS Ga' March 3 ID -Two sophomore quarterbacks led the White team to a 17-0 upset victory over the Red team In the 31ri annual Georgia G-Day football game today Pete Dickens who was held out ysst year and Preston RkUe-huber put on an offensive show while the Reds were plagued by two interceptions and three fumbles Senior halfback Billy Knowles scored the first touchdown on one-yard plunge early in the second quarter ATHENS Ga March 2 Ift-The University ot Georgia named Howell Hollis acting athletic director today Hollis assistant athletic director since 1951 succeeds Wallace Butts whose resignation became effective Feb 28 i 0 Aderimld university president announced the Athletic Roard's selection of Hollis on an Interim basis AderhoM said no deadline had been set for the naming of a permanent athletic Hollis a native of Buena Vista Ga has been business manager of athletics since 1848 lie was named assistant athletic director in 185L He became freshman football coach here in 1837 and resumed that position lit 1840 after serving with the Navy during World War II He has eoachcd flic golf teem since 1840 and his trams have won the Southeastern Conference championship eight times i 7--4l Re IstniBt Ntm-Sadiel A Scrlppt-Hewerd Hiwpipw i Uedlef Ntwopitpor ef the SistMni Apnlxhim i 1 4 I 1 I i 4 I FERCINTAOEIt TumHMO-FHM Ml Mil WM throw! 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