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The Columbus Ledger from Columbus, Georgia • 22

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2 Sunday Ledger Enquirer Columbus Ga Mar 13 1960 Tuscaloosa ive Dayton Bonnies Wsns 'Bama Title Impressive in NIT the quarterfinal': 15 free throws for 588 per cent 4 from with a 7 scoreri 21 points The BOATING Scoreboard Gonzales on Tour IS take OUR BUSINESS PLEASURE! Indians Hit Six Homers I h001 softbaii Still Bow to Giants (Continued from Page l) 28 SCOTT at the field and on Tues The Pirates also lost the serv EILEEN'S was ices of Gino Cimoli for an indef rii inite period The outfielder ac ElllOtt Wins DOW dl quired in a winter deal with St VERO BEACH la (A WYNNTON MEN' SHOP JNdApoP Basketball 1 11 She can't see you in Anything but LeBOW Clothes your car I VALLEY A 4 3671 1 108 Broadway A 2 88 19 a the the PANCHO GONZALES PURITAN BAN LON SHIRTS You of sure of getting top qualify Boating Equipment when you buy Nationally amous BOLER MVP IN TOURNEY team third is the place to buy Stith was Dot tied half and held to as Holy Cross deadlock at half Madeo imported English worsted exclusively designed for Lebow by Neville of Huddeis fielrl the BRITTAIRE suit is a mere seven ounces light Slimmer coat and squaier give that added plus to make every man a man of distinction Custom de tailed with Lebo v's patterned hinged sleeve for perfect fit for full action comfort ALEX OLMEDO KEN ROSEWALL Rosewall bigger at ever has PAINT HARDWARE 1001 1 3th Shf Dtol A 3 2794 record two the Kenny Rosewall the young Australian netter was off to a slow start on Jack Kramer's professional tennis tour this year but he is now at his best and capable of giving the three other tour menibers fils Proof that he has steadily improved and doing fine with everyone but the star of the troupe Pancho Gonzales is the fact that he has moved into sec ond place on the tour sfand hhdn't weeks ago District 5 TUSCALOOSA Ala (ft Clark Bolcr Tuscaloosa County high center tonight was named the 1960 Class AA high school basketball most valuable player Boler and teammate Buster Sullivan were named to the 10 man all tournament team Scottkboro and Eufaula also placed two men each on the all tournament squad They were John Blackwell and Hol land loyd of Scottsboro and Janes Booth and Tommy Lewis of Eufaula Others named to the team were: Reece Carr Robert Lee of Montgomery Thomas Rains Albertville Don Suddclh Mur phy of Mobile and 1 Bel lamy of Emma Sansom at Gadsden Sansom champion strong Sixth District made it into the finals with a startlingly easy 56 40 victory over Eufaula ifth District runnerup Tusca loost County a team which won 12 games and lost 10 during the regular season ousted racehorse Albertville 39 28 in the semi finals Emma Sansom wrapped Eufau la ace James Booth in a defense shroud and got another sterling job from slender Bellamy WRBDTV Gonzales will on the winner of the Rosewall Segura match which was to be played Saturday ollowing (his contest will be a doubles match with Gonzales and Olmedo teaming against Segura and Trabert The appearance here is being promoted by the Columbus Jay cees and sponsored by Metcalf's Sports Center Black Angus and Outpost Motel 17 But the essentially a on speed i earns opening Play Tomorrow On Monday afternoon at 330 pm the boys grammar school softball league will swing into action There are twelve teams in the 7th grade league and they will West 100 Nankipooh and Waverly Ter nies to meet' defending champion St John in Tuesday night Six five Tom up in the first three baskets gained a 41 41 time after eight lies However Big Tom scored seven points in the first 62 seconds of the second half to lead the Ron nies into a 48 43 lead Despite shooting Holy Cross came closer than team added 22 White had two points at 52 50 Seven straight (Bonnie points opened the gap to points and 59 50 and the Brown Indians from to offset a Olean were easily in com Booth who against Robert Lee of Mont gomery in the first round game and 19 against Scottsboro riday was held to three field goals in 13 attempts Little Jimmy Lewis with 11 points and Russell Irby with 10 points took up some of the slack but not enough Sansom hit 17 of 43 from the field for a percentage of 395 and 22 of 35 free shots for 629 per cent Eufaula hit la of 5 from the field for a3per cent and 10 of 1 4 3 A 2 5575 MARINE DEPT TOURNAMENT MARCH 14 7:30 Municipal Auditorium SEE 2222Wynnon A 3 259 Shopping Gordon lournoy PHILLIPS S6 SERVICE STATION Open All Night! 1707 Wynnton Road AO YOUR Sponsored by Th Tennis Patrons Assn and Columbus Joycees for the benefit of Youth Activty Adulti Students Ticket of Sport Cen ter Block Angui Outpoif Inn 4 Joycee Office Third Army Title GORDON fAP Gordon won the basketball tournament Sat with a 103 72 victory over MILDEW RESISTANT OUD by when we say 15 minutes we mean 15 minutes to install a new Midas HOME makers ARCHITECTS HOUSING AUTHORITIES MASTER CRATSMEN Tjper Covering ONE COAT OUTSIDE WHITE Kansas itv Chicago A St Louis a Philadelphia Baltimore 5 Detroit 8 Washington Boston 8 Chicago (M bun rancisco Cleveland 8 Sl XI I Pittsburgh vs Baltimore at Miami tnicago vs Boston at Scottsdale Chicago A vs Cincinnati at lampa When the troupe which makes an appearance at the Municipal Auditorium here night moved into Palm Beach for a two day stand Saturday Rose wall had boosted his record to 15 wins and 14 defeats His matches with Gonzales who is way out in front in the standings with a 28 2 record have been consistently great Pancho Segura has a 19 13 record and rookie Alex Olmedo brings up the rear 20 mark About Gonzales says looks the net now than he and I have always fell that he was a good two feet taller than anyone I had ever seen up there is moving like a man who is barefoot on hot coals Trying to hit a ball past him is almost as tough a proposition as pushing a piece of rope through the eve of a small need le wish I could get a win over him so that my confidence would pick up in playing him" he added Reports indicate that Rose wall has finally gotten his serve working better and he is now the tough little player he was last year rom all indications Gonzales is playing the finest tennis of his long career The rookie on the tour Olmedo continues to amaze ev eryone with his fine showing The other players are in accord that he has the makings of a great player and that he will if he maintains his present at SHOPS ing scored for Villanova with 1:36 left in overtime But the Aggies stuck to their deliberate poised game and it paid off when Worthen who only 38 seconds before had blown an easy basket sneaked alone under the goal for a layup Cornell Green led Utah State scoring with 26 points before giv ing way to Worthen when he fouled out in overtime Perry member of the UPI "Small Amer never again ica 27 for Villanova Tom Stith tallied 2 shorter Sam had 27 I 36 point performance by Jackimand the rest of the way 'The Shot) oley of Holy Cross I Whitey Martin tallied points The victory qualified the Bon 1 for the Bonnies a Birmingham at the Baker range vnefflivl nr Mb I COMPANY mrn and Since 1873 iu' uii i iv ru i tin miuij Philadelphia vs Milwaukee at Braden 1 yCStCfday Eufaula Ousted in Semi inals As Booth Scores Only Six Points TUSCALOOSA Ala (ZP) Tuscaloosa County High of Northport last night won its first Alabama Class AA high school basketball championship beating Emma ocuisum or viaasoen ui Coach Adrian ifth District runnerup team produced one of the most surprising out comes since the state tournament was inaugurated in 1921 Tuscaloosa County with a 12 16 regular season even been seeded when it entered tournament Complete Outfit say guaranteed we mean guaranteed for as long as you own free installation Exhibition Baseball k1 Rl st is I os Angeles 4 4 mimnatt 3 Neu Sark 1 2 Milwaukee 1 Pittsburgh 2 HATCHECHUBBEE Ala our ehnmninncbinc I (were decided in the annual spring field trials of the! rienroia A lahainn i i I tied the score at 3 3 I 030 non ooo 8 2 000 000 000 001 4 9 0 Tuscaloosa County stingy on defense and offense jumped to a 17 14 halftime lead and was never headed by Albertville Albertville came to within three points (31 28) with 303 left but four straight free throws by the Wildcats' Duane Brown and Earl llydrick pul the game on ice for Tuscaloosa County Tuscaloosa County's scorers were led again by the deadly cal culating twosome of Clark Boler and Buster Sullivan SEMI I INALS Eufaula (40) Barron 2 Booth fl Houston 1 Irby 10 Lewis 1 Pollack 1 and Waters 9 Emma Sanson 56) Boatibee 10 Rel laniy 23 Hathcovk 12 Wilkerson 5 Moore 6 Elkins Harris Lewiski Pruitt and Tucker 0 Albertville 28 Drain 12 McClendon 1 Moore 7 Kains 3 Boden 3 White 2 and Detinham Tuscaloosa Count (39 Bingham 1 Boler 19 Brown 6 Hutchins 4 Hydride 2 and Sullivan 7 (6i tyna and Dick Hall and! Kansas City 200 003 13 0: Los Angeles 000 220 6 2 1 Herbert Johnson (4) Kutynai i (6) Hall 8) and Daley Chiti Drysdale Podres (4) Craig1 The '61 and Rncnhnrn Pionatann won 35 1 Johnson Podres Sox who games last year: exhibition season another one run! LjOruOn Captures I victory This time they beat the Cincinnati Reds 4 3 in 15 innings before 3372 at Payne Park Joe Hicks rookie outfielder up from from Indianapolis' broke up the struggle with a bases loaded sin gle off Rauh Sanchez in the bot tom of the 15th The Sox got three runs in the first inning They dirt it in their usual manner two of the runs scoring as a result of bases loaded walks and the other com ing across after Al Smith was hit I i by a pitch loaded The Rods in the filth Cin O(M) Chi A 300 15 innings) Hook O'Toole (4' Sanchez (8) and Dotferer Bailey (8) Latrnan Baumann 4 McBride Arias(13) ami Battey Arias Sanchez TO! RNI 81 Bosox Clip Cubs I MESA Ariz The Boston Red Sox opened defense of their I Cactus League baseball cham i pionship Saturday by defeating the Chicago Cubs 8 4 behind the I hitting of Jerry Mallett and Ptimpsie Green Ernie Banks the Cubs' groat shortstop hammered two hits in 1 eluding a two run homer in the! five innings he played i i Baker Rifleers I Defeat Phillips Baker High's Rilleers outshot team from Phillips High of! Rookie outfielder Mallett and league sophomore Green an in i fielder drove in two runs apiece I for the winners Mallett hit a i I bases empty homer in the sixth inning Boston starter Tom Borland pitched the first three innings al i 1 lowing two runs end five hits in Juniper Jill owned by I I McClung of ort Benning and i handled hy Lambert Jones tookfirst place honors in the Ama 43 tear Puppy followed by Alabama 315 13th Street Hours: 8 AM to 6 PM Except Sunday NEW "YORK (UPD Hard trailed 70 69 when George Ravel anving Johnny Egan led Provi dence to a revenge 64 53 victory over third seeded St Louis and second seeded Utah State went into overtime to nip Villanova 73 72 Saturday in quarter final games in the National Invitational Basketball Tournament In other games Saturday both first rounders Dayton scored an impressive 72 51 victory over Temple and St Bonaventure downed Holy Cross 94 81 to gain berths in the quarter finals Providence and Utah State qual ified to meet each other in the semi final round next Thursday night Dayton will meet top seeded Bradley and St Bonaventure will face defending champion St John's in quarter final games Tuesday night I Gets Revenge 1 Providence burning to avenge a 65 61 early season loss at St Louis: was sparked by slick moving Egan I with 19 points and 6 10 center Jimmy Hadnot with riar victory was team vi in based and hustle A crowd of 17098 half of the program Square Garden saw Egan break a 13 13 tie with a free throw with 945 left in the first half St Louis which became the 10th straight victim never again drew even although it threw a scare into Providence later in the second half The victory was the 23rd in 27 games for Providence which has lost only once in the last 21 games All riar defeats were in road games Temple touted as a likely in the tournament fell bo hind at the start and dropped steadily further back as Dayton showed all around scoring and re rr 4 Ln 1 rs i UiltillVi 1 1 LUili 1 1 1 I I 1 iL I Jl I vun niiinu ai 1 niuun eight straight points in'the closing tho juds two minutes of the first half for a Us hansas llty at alld races hut Ace 36 27 margin st Yrk al st lhe bcst of the Dcrb vi Coasted Home" i Dayton perennial bridesmaid in this tournament here it has been runner up five times boosted its margin to 20 points at 54 34 with 11:55 left and coasted home rank Case led the balanced lyer scoring with 17 voints while Tom Hatton added 14 and Garry Roggenburk scored 13 Bill les) Kennedy Temple backcourt ace who averaged 226 points per game this season was held to 12 most of them coming after the game had been clinched Sub Joe Worthen's layup with 1:10 remaining sparked I tali State and All America Tom Stith and his' brother Sam combined wr 52 points to lead St Bonaventure against Holy Cross Hectic Decision I Utah State earned a semifinal i berth next Thursday night against the St Louis Providence winner by pulling out a hectic decision' The Aggies after leading almost all the way were tied 67 67 at the end of regulation time and! gaining the decision Cub starter Glen Hobbie a 16 game winner a year ago was touched for three runs and four hits in three frames and was charged with the loss Boston 003 111 10 0 play an eleven game schedule in Chicago (N) 011 020 2 nine weeks All games will begin Borland Muffett (4' Sturdivant I at (7) and Sullivan: Hobhip Ells worth (51 Anderson 7) Schroll race wil1 the season Mondavi 19 and Hicp Tharkpr iv Borland Hnhhio day Rose Hill and Britt David i IIR Boston Muliett' tansle at NDrh Columbus banks i ujivcwicjj i cai nic'x win iiHU Wynnton Woodall at Linwood while Arnold and Morningside will I play at Arnold I (AP Thei Another dnublpheader is on (arU Louis injured his right hand when Kansas City Athletics made Bob i for Thursday as defending champ 1 he crashed into the rightfield wall Elliott's first major league man lion Bibb meets Johnson at making a spectacular catch of agerial appearance a winning one Turner field Reese Road and Brooks Robinson's drive in the by defeating the world champion i Beallwnod will play at Beallwood' first inning A preliminary exam Los Angeles Dodgers 8 4 in an! The 6th grade league will! ination showed no serious fracture' exhibition Saturday March 21 and there is room! but an ray was ordered Rookie outfielder Leo Posada I a m01'c teams The Orioles scored three tin drove in three runs with a single Any school desiring to enter a earned runs in the first on rookie and a double as a late inning re lcani 11115 leiTie may do sol Al Nagle's clutch single Albie placement to highlight the Athlet Jones at the I Pearson's double in the fifth was tics' 13 hit attack against three of 'Department of Recreation phone! I good for two more runs Trvzs im el rxrxki 1zy4 Pv Pit nlAa tHIC VI 11 'I IVL ICAl 11JC I llfltC 1 10 nit attack with a double and I fhrnn cinolnc DirV QttioH nlcn hit I vs I mu ycsteiday morning 9(L to 875 double and a single Rocky ilipiak fired a score of1 Pittsburgh 000 101 10 3 186 to spark the Baker team! Baltimore 30 020 5 Lenny itzpatrick 180 Robert Nu i Danlels Green wm and Kravitz KU xu charlCe Coleman 4) Kay 1'6 jTriandos Jim Craig led Phillips marks Chance Daniels men with 179 I Sgt Spear coach of the Baker Sox At It Again team said he real nroud of! SARASOTA la (AP his team now" and it fires next I vllite ii ii 1 of aO one run folloved by Arthur Partain thcir the national meet March 23lSatnrday with fin inn RnL nr mnnn I My lUIIHt KEN KOSEWALL TO APPEAR HERE I rails Only Pancho titude become a great player In fact Olmedo upset Gon zales for his first loss in Phil adelphia Tony Trabert has dropped out of the singles play on this tour and has joined the Kramer or ganization as a vice president in charge of player personnel The Kramer troupe will be seen in the CBS Television this after noon from Palm Beach on at the nirht'r'L a '2 at Yladison raa sPorlsmcn Glut) Saturday over the unuif fouiuius ui iieiinan omjtn near ncre Judges Jimmy uller of Talla hassee la and Ed Mack ar rior of Courtland Ala said the Idogs ran veil despite the wind Satilla Ace Spades owned hy Mason and handled by Her Iman Smith took the Open Derby running in the final brace The Country Banker owned hy Ed I Laslie of Tuskegee and handled I by Smith was second and Bran Idywine Mike owned by Mrs Don laid Ross and handled by Tommy 'Taylor was third The Banker and Mike running I in the same brace riday had Bessie owned and handled hy Bill Orr of Union Springs and Jorwiclj's Dixiecrat owned and handled by Gtinby Jordan of Co lumbus The Country Banker not him' and Nixon Jones (5) Gueria (7) self a first in the Amateur Der Miller Locke by when he was handled hv Ear San rancisco Alou Bressoud nest Allen Sayonara owned and Cleveland Power Colavito 2 handled by Buddy Williamson of Leek Temple A nut i i Iprn Pnllo nwnrd Cfr rx CUmiaI Durr I rt I i I Of Hurtsboro and handled by! la The Balti ones was third more Qrincs made the most of Candy and Cake took top prize (five hits Saturday as they opened in the Amateur All Age owned by with a 52 victory over the itts Russ Dawson and handled by Al burgh pirates i oir miii anomer ot Gunny Jordans entries was second and Bravo owned John O'Neill and handled by O'Neill was third The first of 13 braces in Shooting Dog Stakes and 65 Gun Dog stakes will be put: down at 8 (CST) this morning our Titles Won In Spring I rials ROSEWALL HAS HIT STRIDE ATER SLOW START ON TOUR Army urday Bragg Bob Keller of Gordon was voted the most valuable player McClellan took the women's! division hy beating McPherson I 47 32 Alice Sims of McClellan I was named the most valuable also with the bases I Columbus Jaycees Present JACK KRAMER'S 1 Professional 01 t1 1 1 piiuiicj the Dodgers' best pitchers Don 3'7334 before Thursday Mar Drvsrlalp Inhnnv Pnrlroe onrl 24 Roger Craig Chuck Essegian singled home two runs and Wally Moon singled (home one for the Dodgers who 5 1 were limited to six hits bv Rav! Umbrichtl Herbert Ken Johnson Marty Ku i brnitti Prep Basketball TOURNAMENT Class Girls (finals)Innes County 50 Wheeler County lass Girls (finals) Brooks County Villa Rica 43 ALABAMA AA TOURNAMENT Remi inals Emma Sansom (Gadsden) 56 Eufaula H' Tuscaloosa County 39 Albertville inals College Basketball NCAA TOURNAMENT Eastern Regional al Charlotte Championship 71 Duke 59 Tonsnlatlnn Virginia 106 Joseph's (Pa) Mideast Regional at Louisville Championship Ohio State 86 Georgia Tech 69 Consolation Western Kentucky 97 Ohio 87 Midwest Regional at Laurence rhamniftfiwhin Cincinnati 82 Kansas 71 ar West Regional at Seattle i onsoiation i Utah 89 Santa Clara 81 1 NATIONAL INVITATIONAL Utah State 73 Villanova 72 Sl Bonaventure 94 Holy Cross Dayton 72 Temple 51 Providence 64 Sl Louis 53 NA1A TOURNAMENT Chamoionshin Southu pcf pm state hfi Westmirusf I er (ra 4 i nnsni mi in I Tennessee St 100 William Jewel Pro Basketball Saturday Results Minneapolis 113 Detroit 112 Pro Hockey Results Boston 5 Detroit 1 raw Pa Am xSMl TtHj A th craft 5 1 1 i 1 1 1 JpT 1 'O 1 Ji I fell 1 LEBOW suits NA I Dk rSk cjs') Air Mm muffler 1 A.

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