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Fire Sweeps Through Gasoline Alley TERRE HAUTE TRIBUNE Tuesday, March 31, Jim McCallum Is Honored Receives Zimmerman Award at Garfield Cage Banquet. Jim McCallum, 6-3 guard arid forward, received the Zimmerman Award as outstanding player at the Club banquet Monday night at the Otter Creek Junior high school cafeteria. Tony Leveda made the presentation. McCallum was the Purple second leading scorer with a 15.2 average this past season. He scored 259 points and made 47 per cent of his field goal attempts.

Frank Hamblen, junior for- INDIANAPOLIS Drivers, race car owners and ward nipped McCallum for I 1 scoring honors during the regu- tire company engineers today got in their last crack at lar by tallying 288 practice and tests at the Indianapolis Speedway before points, received the trophy for the actual start of tuneups for the Memorial Day 500- free throw accuracy. Hamblen mile auto race. I I 77 Per cem of his free Last Crack At Practice attempts Coach Kehrt, whose 26 years as mentor makes him the dean of area coaches, presented letters and other awards to 14 varsity of The 21 2 mile oval will close down after today for renovation txniDlTlon Baseball and repairs before the May I Bv Prw start of practice for the At Pornpano Fla. And, with several hot cars on innings) hand, activities bore the RaUimarr non too tun is uossibilitv of more unofficial ws woo iso io I w'hom are juniors, who will give nrrk Pappas. Vineyard and D.

Brawn, the Purple Eagles a good speed ituuua. Haney (I), Bouldin. Roe- fnr next season Despite chill winds, the unof- buck and Reuer. Brumby nucleus tor next season. final record was cracked twice Monday with veteran Len Sut- Varsity recognition was given ton of Portland, turning in At Lakeland, ria.

to Frank Bell, McCallum. Glen a lap at 154.9 miles per hour clo. tnnati immi Salmon, Chuck Bensley, Terry after national driving champion vic Fink- A. J. Foyt, Houston, was Smllh in and Bob Poynter, ail seniors.

clocked at 154.7 mph. Juniors receiving awards were effort came just be.j,,R-Ke•**,, Hamblen, Jim Bel fore the track closed for the At Bradenton, ria. lett. Joe Touchton, Bill Hopton day and a short time after he and Larry Martin. Highly Publicized Novi Cars Burned Is Favored DOU BIO OOO I City IOO OOO OOO 5 I Cloninger.

Kelley (8), Ntekro (IO) ll and Bailey. Roof team and miniature gold basket- Senior members of the squad also i eceived pictures of the lad covered seven consecutive aps at better than 153 mph. Rear-Engine O'Donoghne (7) and Winner; ba11e Both Foyt and Sutton drove Kelly. iew rear-engine, Offenhauser- In reviewing the season, muprpH cars Coach Kehrt recalled the large! lowered cars. At st ria.

nnmlipr of inse eames Garfield Jim Hurtubise. North Tona- hkago a 11 commended the uanHa one time holder of st. Louis 2 played. He tommenaea me hr official Speed wav record Peters, and car- players or learning howto 1 mn Gibson, saderki (iv and Mr- form under pressure and noted ut 152 mph on his best experience buiids qualities new conventional Speed- of leadorship for years lo come V8y roadster, At Orlando. Fla.

i 1,1 Onlv snoods posted in the Pittsburgh on ion For the record, Garfield it are Minnesota 203 ii i opened its season with a two- 500 oi time tirna1. Law s.sk and Burgee, stig. point victory over Linton and ronsidered official 3t he pC6( man, Dailey (if and Battey, aflAr that in SIX vay Parneiii Jones.) Torrance winner of last year. hnth vietnrv and defeat ranged ace, holds the official one and from two to six points. Th.s md mph" in carried into both wc-j car's trials Azalea Open Ford.

Bouton tional and tournament play Metcalf (HK Cullen and Howard, ParfielH Hefeatpd WileVi (6). Dennis Bennett. Balds, hun When bartlett! Oeteaiea VV Hey (K) and Dalrymple. Win in single overtime, Schulte in sen. hr four overtimes and Shakamak et.

by two pointe Others receiving awards in- WILMINGTON, N.C. (AP) Joney winners in the $20,000 Azalea Open Golf Tournament: Bauta ll Besselink. $2,700 Al Vero Beach. Fla. r.

eluded the managers and; a im oof ooo ooo lo 2 the six cheer leaders. Modem Hook. Wakefield 2 Jackson managers receiving letters were anta and Gonder. Harmon. Robert Carvey and Canniirari 8).

Dryadale. Perranoski (7). Ortega Hi. Rowe (IO) and Tar-1 Joel Oelfley. 70-65-72-75 282 b.r,._c Susan McClara and Donna ionel Hebert, $1,800 Ray, seniors, received minia At jure megaphones.

The rummy Jacobs. $1,500 JS SJ StiJ ut I other cheer leaders Patti 69 Poynter. Kathy lilly Casper, mano. Booker (7). Botm.

Herbei (7) Connie Taylor and Terri and Hailer, Crandall (7), Hundley rPfPived DictUreS of the SOH received piLiuics I team. Little Miss Gini Cross, 71-68-71-75 2851 the mascot, also received N' a Plcture lob Gajda, $1,000 68-68-75-75 oe ampbell. $1,000 hrs stewart. Ta- certificate for purchase of his favorite sporting tackle. Bell made the presents tion on behalf of the players.

G. E. Rentschler, Garfield! principal, served as master of i ceremonies and introduced the speakers, which included Assistant Coaches Tom Miller and INDIANAPOLIS swept through a portion of famed Gasoline Alley at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway today and damaged two of the highly-publicized Novi race cars. The blaze broke out in the Tony Granatelli garage and was I I IL caused by a shorted electric heater, officials said. The damage was estimated between $25,000 and $50,000.

Speedway officials said some Bv OSCAR FRALEY of the garages may have to be MIAMI (UPI) Jack Nick- rebuilt. bas t0 tbe favoritP A speedway spokesmen wben tbey tee up jn mated damage to P1 ters next week but a pretty erty at $6,000 to $7,000 and g00(j bet -s £or qjcj credited firewalls between Sammy Snead t0 finish in the rages with preventing neavier fjrsj. jq wf.en final putt has been holed. Insurance Expires. Snead failures in the U.S.

Granatelli said he had lei his open are legendary. Four times insurance expire about two he has finished second and an- weeks ago. other time he booted it clean Damaged were two eight- away on the final hole with a cylinder, supercharged ma resounding eight on the 72nd chines. One of them was built hole in 1939 which is one of the in England recently and arrived most sorrowful golf stories of here only a few days ago. all time.

Granatelli, a former race But from a reverse position, driver and now manager of a the divot derring-do of the 51- racing team, said the two cars year-old from the Virginia hills would be to Santa Mon- has been phenomenal in the ica. as soon as possible Masters. for repairs. jn the 27 previous Masters (fire) has put a tre- tournaments Sam has won the mendous crimp in our title three times against the I he said. has put us back 30 best in the world and finished days.

If this had happened in in the first IO on 15 occasions. May we would have been out! Millions View Match I of the race. Thousands wilt watch the 1964 He said his garage was renewal of the Masters at Au- burned out the en- gusta National Golf Club from tire April 9 through April 12. a ruined all the parts safe bet that millions will see and the blue prints for the the television action from 5 to 6 four-wheel drive he p.m. EST on April ll and from added.

took the gears and 4 p.m. to 5:30 p.m. on April 12. the whole The focus will, of course, be Granatelli brought the the leaders, here early for tire and chassis In reading the green you tests and the blaze broke out on would have to guess that Nick- the final day of tuneups. The laus in the thick (track will be closed the entire of things and, at 24, well mav month of April for surface the firs Master to win PALM SPRINGS, Calif (A P) pairs and practice, for the time I two a row- says Bo Be- trials opens officially May I.

I are 3 gels begin to trim their roster1 Drivcrs Bobbv Unser and iheir fme llkRe BASKETBALL FORTUNES took on a brighter hue to the 28-player limit for the Foyt gQt cars into thr per, Rex Baxter, today with the rev la ion that (season and Jay Hebert. It" also is the hwH pnflfit season. ing tests. One of the cars Belinsky actually isn in any was unofficially clocked at a Ubring Palmer The 45-year-old Miller guided the Wichita Wheat Shock- danger of getting the ax, but he speed of 194 mph in the onto ame jn time to to the championship in the formidale Missouri alley would like get in a little straight away. make a big run at the jackpot.

LrfAT was the The feelfng among fellow opens at Washington April 13. cbapter for the Novis, shadowed pros js that Palmer had too far Wants 30 Innings by misfortune since the 1940s to come back. He has been would have pitched today when they first appeared at the scrambling madly and admits if let says Bo. Speedway as front-drive ma that he know just what like to have 30 innings under chines. is wrong.

But they also hold in my Two veteran drivers, Chet the profession that once he So far Belinsky has gone only Miller and Ralph Hepburn, grabs his touch again it will be NOVI owner Andy Granatelli, right, surveys one of the two Novi race cars that were damaged extensively Tuesday in a fire in the garage area at the Indianapo lis Motor Speedway. Looking on at left is Clarence Cagle, speedway superintendent. The car shown here is a new 4-wheel drive machine built in England. The famed Novis had been brouht to the track for tire tests. AP irephoto.

-AROUND bu Jimmy Claus Bo Belinsky Feels Insecure ers to the championship Conference this past season. Miller has many plus factors that erstwhile Hawkeye tutor Sharman Scheuerman did not possess. Mown. $1,250 )oug Ford. $1,000 Boston 320 12 -286 for.

After presenting award Kehrt received one ta re- and Gibson. turn from the players a gill striemski, Banks. Horton. Motre Dame Football Fortunes to Rise Miller is far more experienced, having run the gamut as an All-American player at Kansas U. in 1940, coached a high school team to the state title and 13 years of pressurized coaching at Wichita.

Iowa fans more zealous than those in Kansas. After Wichita had built up a 17-point lead against Bradley a few years ago, only to lose, Miller awoke the next morning to find his front yard littered with garbage. He did a slow burn over the incident but remained reticent. Miller is an industrious recruiter. This was further manifested in his statement that he intended to commence Katy bar the door, because nie is working on his game with all the grim determination EDDIE HICKEY 16 1-3 innings, as compared to were killed in Novis here, and 26 for Ken McBride and 23 for several other pilots walked Barry Latman, two other Angel away from spectacular crashes, starters.

And earned run among them Duke Nalon and of the days before he became average is anything but en- Paul Russo. couraging at 6.06. I McCluskey, Branson Undergo Arm Surgery READING, Pa. fracture of the right forearm PHILADELPHIA Un- race veterans Roger Mc- when hit by a flying stone dur- less a last minute hitch develops A ing the feature race. quarterback Sonny Jurgen.sen of Tucson, and ----------------------------------------and defensive halfback Jimmy Don Branson, of Champaign, underwent arm INDIANAPOLIS (UPI) Don Jennings.

Miller and Ara night there is no reason why nines introduced members of arseghian. Notre new the Irish cannot return to their'the and teams, mtball coach, said Monday winning ways of old president However he cautioned the nob. day of (he long w.nnmg streak welcoming talk. OY CI. I will be no more 38 or; Garfield finished the regulai 40-game he told a Uni- season with a 15-3 mark, jversity of Notre Dame banquet.

Parseghian. named recently to replace coach Hugh Devore, said he was to learn that Notre ball clubs had only two winning seasons in the last eight years lUIjtiS FldfVllS Said you could get a better picture on TV after repairs by -PATRICK'S- Radio TV Service 1417 Poplar C-5725 EXPERT TV REPAIR Fred Schaus Carr of the Philadelphia Eagles underwent arm surgery are lo be traded Tuesday to the Washington Redskins for quar- Hospit next week in search of top basketball prospects for the Norm Snead and de. arms placed in casts. ifensive back Claude Crabb. McCluskey, defending nation- a1 U.S.

Auto Club champion, re- An Eagles spokesman con-; fracture of the left (firmed that the National Foot- c(ene0 3 Hic forearm, a brain concussion 11 and bruises of the right shoulder and hand Sunday when his sprint car flipped after a qualifying run at the Reading Fair WASHINGTON Senate Grounds. He is expected to be investigators were told today hospitalized for a week. that Edward Lassman, presi- Branson received a compound n- dent of the World Boxing Asso- Another noteworthy coaching change recently was dick elation, received threatening tel-j Harp, former Phog Allen protege, resigning at Kansas U. jephone calls when he moved to Ted Owens, just 34, was elevated to cagemaster. eyes.

Iowa managed to win only eight of 23 games last and three of 14 in the Big Ten. However, Miller will have nine returning players on the Iowa varsity. Miller favors the fast break and quick hitting offenses but all done with a pattern and control. Young Jayhawker Tutor M00RE-LANGEN Printing and Publishing Co. 140 N.

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hope we can restore this once proud he said. 'There is no reason why excel- ST. LOUIS (UP) Los Angeles Coach Fred Schaus took his hat off today to the high- classroom work. He said he is sure Notre I football fortunes will rise. I didn think the job could be done, I have accepted he said.

job is a tremendous BLADES SCHICK! mere is nu ieasyu wuy cacci lence in academics cannot go jumping St. to dumD hand-in-hand with excellence in i08 and ad he added in reference llie a uwtern Rito Notre Dame emnhasis on vance t0 the NBA to None names empnasis on playoffs against San! Francisco. Coach Harry Gallatin's; Hawks worked a new brand of ball Monday night against Angeles and out-rebounded the, Lakers 66 52. Schaus, feeling gloom in the dressing room, found praise for the Hawks. Best Effort I the four years that been playing Schaus said, was the hest sustained 48 minute effort Ive ever seen the Hawks a said the Lakers' play that bad, you He pointed to the box score which shewed the Hawks out-rebounded his club by 14, is more than we Big Bob Pettit pulled down 20 rebounds for the Hawks! while the Elgin Baylor! could muster only ll.

Receives Award NEW YORK (UPI) Jack Smith, former baseball coach at Hofstra University, Monday received the annual Metropolitan Collegiate Baseball ence award for to collegiate baseball in the New York The presentation was made at a midtown hotel by St. John's Uni versify Coach Jack Kaiser. strip heavyweight champion Cassius Clay of the title. Robert M. Summitt, WBA counsel, testified that the FBI has been asked to investigate Iowa used to have the crowds during the days of Bucky one of the calls, which warned who was killed in a highway car accident in the spring of 1958.

But only 3.200 were on hand this yeai in he yQU wBj tbe same thing as field house for the lowa-Purdue game, which used JKK to he a good rivalry. jn the two seasons Pete Liske Kansas had a crowd for its seat Mien Fie.d House for its game with Kansas State this past season, kui piJed a won.lost reCord. the crowds have been between 3,000 and 4,000 for most games, I LEASE OPERATING TEXACO SERVICE STATION HIGH GAUONAGE EXCELLENT NEIGHBORHOOD EXCELLENT HIGHWAY TRAFFIC REASONABLE INVESTMENT TRAINING AVAILABLE Financial Assistance To Qualified Person For Information Call R. P. ALLISON C-0568 C-9251 H-4550 NEW! SCHICK STAINLESS STEEL KRONA during the past three seasons.

Harp had the misfortune at Kansas of inheriting possibly the greatest college basketball player who ever lived when retiring Phog Allen gave him a sophomore Wilt Chamberlain. When he win the NCAA crown in two years with Chamberlain, the one-time fair-haired boy of Lawrence was heading for trouble. First Time for Hickey Firing of basketball coach Eddie Hickey by Maquette University during the past week came as a surprise. Hickey has been around in the coaching business for 26 years and somehow you would think somebody would have found out before now that he coach. Nobody ever had fired the General before, nor Continued On Page 9, Column 4 Men who try SKOAL say sure beats COOL WINTERGREEN FLAVOR! DATED FOR FRESHNESS! CLEAN 1J)NG-LASTING TASTE! Modern Chewing Tobacco ANOTHER HNT I HT (db stat COMING SOON OUR 10TH ANNUAL SPORTS and BOAT SHOW April 3, 4, 5 largest Display of Boats, Motors, Fishing Tackle, Tents, Camping Supplies, Pool Tables and Sporting Goods in the Wabash Valley! Free STARCRAFT Fishing Boat Complete with Rod, Reel, Baits, Etc.

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