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rilTSULKUlI AVEIJ.NESUAV, MAIUJI J3, 196.1 23 Faces Test Against Jones JACK HEKNON, Pott-Gazette Sports Writer imiu ifl line; (f fia null irilhU Lip 3 to 1 Choice In It's Steelers And Bcars- (U till Lbn RangeThrowing FT. MYERS, March 12 Each day, until the Grapefruit section of the spring frolics got underway, a couple of pitchers were in the deep part ot the outfield. They weren't lobbing the ball back and forth, but were throwing it perhaps 150 feet to mm N.Y. Bout Not on Grid each other in a game of catch. Vernon Law was one of them.

The other was Tom They'll Play CaSe Prelim to Trotters Here Mareh 26 The Steelers are going to play the Chicago Bears at the Civic Arena. i i A Stu I a who had joined Law in this exercise at the request of 1 5 mujt Madison Square Sold Out For Heavyweight Co NEW YORK, March 12 (AP) Chatty Cassius Clay faces the severest test of his brief but spectacular boxing career Wednesday night when he takes on dead-panned, strong-jawed Doug Jones before a capacity crowd at Madison Square Garden. The all-conquering, 21-year-old Louisville Lip is a 13-5 to 3-1 choice to make the 26- 1 Now don't get exercised! most unbearable, as I've told you. I would catch myself almost hollering out loud on the mound last season. "If this works, then I'll be okay, and can help the ball club again." Just to refresh the memory, Law went on the sidelines during spring training two years ago, although no one knew it at the time.

He went out in the opening spring game and really got conked around. Baseballs were flying out of the park like the swallows changing climates. It was noted and comment This will be a basketball game and not a National the Deacon. Curiosity got i the best of things and Law was! -A Football league battle. The two professional grid teams will meet on March 26.

This game will be a preliminary to an 1 a a- 'ft 7 i me Jiariem Globetrotters' encounter with the Atlantic City Sea Gulls. tion. Jack Hcrnon "This was Don Osborne's idea," he said during the enlightening session. "Don's the nfcw pitching coach and he SERVICE SPECIALS ANY U. S.

CAR There will be student tickets ed upon, but no one thought for the game. The ducats will it a there was anything wrong talked with me when he got down here. sen jor 3i ana schools or groups wishing to purchase theory is that a pitcher tne special tickets are requested to inform the Steelers before March 21. Tickets for the big double-header are on sale at the with the Cy Young Award winner of 19fi0, when the Bucs won the marbles. Even in that World Series victory, Law had to leave a couple of ball games, lie complained then Steelers office in the Roose veit Hotel or at the Civic Arena.

EXPERT MOTOR TUNE-UP n- Hockey Su in ary ran do more for himself than aU the advice from the doctors. That is, once the injury Is diagnosed. "This is no rap against the medical profession," the Deacon added with a chuckle. "Right now I am trying to stretch the rotar muscles in my right shoulder. That's the one which put me on the sidelines.

"Don thinks this might help and I'm all for it. I've done more throwing this spring than ever in the past. I have this hard rubber ball that I throw against the wall if r.o WSJ" Fight Telecast On at Mosque The special closed-circuit telecast of the Cassius 1 a Jones ten-rounder will be seen at Syria Mosque, starting at 10 p. m. tonight.

There are still about 1,500 tickets available for the telecast. All are reserved seats. Tickets are still on sale at all National It Marts, Joseph Home's, Frankle's Bandbox, Grant Goldstein's Restaurant, Upper Fifth Sam Goody's Record Shop, Liberty Canter's Restaurant, Atwood Oakland; Holiday Travel Service, Murray Squirrel Hill, and the Brandywine Real Estate Company, Braddock. The ticket office at Syria Mosque will open at 5 p. m.

of his ankle bothering him. He thought there was a chip running around loose again. It had been clipped off one spring in St. Petersburg when he was sliding into second ba.se. He came up with an ankle sprain and eventually with a bone chip.

1 AMERICAN I.KAGUi; Tll.SIIAVU KI.KII.IS 4 Bllimort 4 3 HFSIt.RM DIVISION Bufflo 2(1 II H2 VII l.i VJk cylindtr li ori ClrvrUnd 28 SB 62 22 Post-fi7fttf Photo bv Harrr Otmehanour camp as Vernon Law, another luirler, operates the "Iron Mike," the automatic pitching machine, fur in the background. BUNTING DRILL Torn Sturdivant, IM-rate pitcher, tries to bunt during a morning drill at the Pirates' Ft. Myers training Rnrhrurr 22 .11 8 2L'0 i8 niiiourm 4U 4 42 178 258 MSTT.RW DIVISION W. 1.. T.

Ma v.w r.k The loose chip visited: around in his ankle, but then Provldfnc 3.1 27 5 7 1 2 01 1S2 HerehfY 12 24 7 71 212 1(1') Quebfr 27 II 19 im hi settled to rest, and the Dcac Sprinitndd 28 28 8 4 24.1 2117 thought this was his trouble during the series. Bammoie 28 28 7 6.1 194 222 HUINKSIUV HI I (pringlltlll ai Hrrshry. heavyweight personality since Joe Louis and Madcap Maxie Baer came up in the early thirties. The handsome "I'm the prettiest and greatest fighter" 6-foot-3, 2()j-pounder has WPIALTourney In a Nutshell CLASS A PI IVIIfT RfcSI I.TS Spc. T--WMKlnsDUrs 59, Turll Crrk AO.

1 43. Tiirmtum S7. ire. 12 Bi'ih-I 39. FIRST RIII 1UM I IS 38 cities In the United States and Canada for the closed circuit television at prices ranging from $2 to $7.

New York is blacked out of the television. This could gross about Of this some $200,000 to $250,000 would go into the Eight Cylinder Can $8.88 t.lean ant) ipaci ipirk ptu Chack and set ignition point! Balance out carfuretor Check and set tnllion limine, Clean fuel bowl and (titer Check distributor cap and wiring Check and (an bell Check resistance ignition wire Check natter capacity Check regulator 1 generator output Check cylinder compression Service air tiller Check, clean, (ill battery Adiust automatic choke Check Ignition pointi and condenser Consequently in protecting the ailment in his foot, he had changed styles in pitching. And this resulted in the torn NATIONAL I.F.AGIE Ti blurs Rt.si 1. is No itniri si hrdulrd. Dileasro muscle in his shoulder.

Be Toronto Montreal McKrisuort (6) 50. MiKcej Rockl I 8 21 1 8 21 .14 38 ing an unfortunate young t. pit. r.p r.A 16 is I l.S'i 10 76 207 lliH 19 7.1 21)8 16.1 11 67 174 179 II 194 219 16 43 190 206 so captivated fans with his glib gab that the Garden was (9 27 27 20 14 Nut win (2) 75. BrownxvtM Mn R7 man with fine ability, Law had Detn'lt New York Boston year-old New York heavyweight contender his 18th straight victim in the 10- this happen once before early Wl DM SIIAV'S IILIIl I No names scheduled.

one else is around to play catch with me. "Old Tom there (Slurdl-vant) has been more than willing: to do it, and we've gone through this every day so far this spring. "But since the exhibitions have started, Tom will be pitching some and I'll just go on throwing against the wall, unless I can get someone else when Sturdivant Isn't available. "If I can get rid of the pain, I know I can pitch effectively again. I've got enough stuff to get by with, I know that.

"If I can just pitch without getting the pain in my shoulder, I'll be all right. But sometimes the pain would get al Butler (11 62. Bethel 1121 48. Midland I8i 55. Sprlncrtnle ill) 40.

01 ARTI BISITIS Allquippa I3l 63. Mi-Krtlport (61 43. Norwin (21 61, Unlunlown 5 50. Wilklnsburu (71 70, Butler (II 5.1. Midland (81 6 1.

Mt. Lebanon (4) 50. SKMIUN A1, Rl SI I.TS Nr-rwln 121 63. Wllkmsburg- (7) 60. Aiiquippa 46.

Midland 40, IIAMPIONMIIP Norwin (2 1 69. Aiiquippa (3) 64 promotional pot. At 30 per cent of everything, Clay figures to earn about $90,000 and Jones $75,000 on his 25 per cent. Starting time Is 10 p. in his big league career.

He had shoulder trouble back about 1951, before he went into service for a pair of summers. Everything built up on a couple of previous injuries, and Law went home in July EASTERN LEAGUE TIFSDAV'S RISII1S FIRST KOI NU Routliern Cliarlollf 5 Knoitvllle Cliarlutte wins best-of-5 series. 3-2, WKI)VFSDAV'S S( 11(1)1 IF Mill 1 INKS IIIVISIIIN FINAL T.one Island at Clintun. nrst ot a best-of- series. ifcODEAljrp) of 1961, and last year won 10 sold out days before the fight, This is the first pre-fight sellout at the Garden in the memory of the gray-beards.

It's also the first SRO crowd since Sugar Ray Robinson lost one of his middleweight crowns to Gene Fullmer on Jan. 2. 10.T7. That one lured 18,134 customers and 1,6 1.3. New York and Philadelphia were blacked out of television.

At prices ranging from $2 to $12, 18,732 fans including standees will pay about $100,000 to see the fight. Another 150,000 seats are available in 40 locations in ball games, but only while OFFICE FURNITURE rounder. "They all must fall In the round I call," trumpets brash Cassius. He first predicted Jones would fall in six but has since warned the unawed Jones he must go in four. "Let him talk," has been the Jones reply to all of Clay's boasting.

"He's making me a lot of money. But I feel I can beat him." Clay's talkathon in the streets, in the gyms, in the Garden and on several television shows has drummed up the most interest in a pitching in pain. OFFICE SUPPLIES Now you might say he is giving it a last whirl. Pittsburgh time. Cassius has warned the fans to come early.

"I might even take him out in one but then it wouldn't be any fun," proclaimed boxing's bard. If he stops Jones it will be a first. The 6-foot, 185-pound ex-soldier has fought better opponents than has Clay and has a 21-3-1 won-lost-draw record, including 13 knockouts. He never has been stopped. CLASS M.AVOFF KF.MIT.T Ser.

16 Kdtewnod 71. Rankin 57. See. 17 Penyupulls 48. E.

Huntingdon -16, See. West Deer 57, Verona 47. Sec. 20 Nihannfirk M. Mnhawlt 42.

OI ARTKR. FINAL RKSI'LTS West Uccr (19) 41, Kurt Cherry (151 40 Edtfvtood (16) 60, Wash. Tup. (13) 47. Nfshannock (20) 68.

Avonworth (14) 59. Benlley-Elliworth (18) 60, Perryopolta (171 51, SEMI-FISAI. RFSIT.T8 Edsmood 116) 8. Wt Dttt (1) 64 Bentlry-Elbworlh (18) 63, Neshan-noclc 53. CHAMPIONRIIir Benlleyvlllf Elleaworth (18) 49, Ed- wood 16 48.

Dial 281-3737 621 LIBERT AVENUE Pipkin ofAliquippa Had Winners Worried Resetar, Gibson Praised by Stough; Rig John Complains of Rumping As is usual when you get two very tired coaches at the end of a spine-tingling tourney final game like the one last night at the Arena the comments of the coaches clearly point out their inner feelings. Coach Lyman Stough in the jubilant Norwin dressing room, commented: i mm) Diiti wr mt- ni umj Mi asal JUST LIKE OLD MAN RIVER DELCO BATTERIES If you want a truck that does its work without yelling for attention all the time, buy a "new reliable" Chevrolet. You have to take care of it; it's a machine. But this isn't a full-time activity. The clear idea is that the suspension systems to fit your need.

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"That boy Pipkin (Aiiquippa leading1 scorer) had us worried all night because we knew he could score. V2Mfl( QUALM TRUCKS COST ItSS We defensed him the best we knew how and he fought his way out of the trap time and time again," Janosik said. "We figured if we could hold Big John to 25 points we might have a chance but that Resetar slipped in on us tor 16 and that killed us. "Stough did a great Job with his Norwin team and I hope they go all the way. I sure am proud of our lads.

They went as far as they could and they didn't let down once. It was just plain too much Big John for us." By BRUTE KRAMER Have instant starts this winter! Delco batteries are 100 fresh when they go in your car. "Our Jay Resetar played his greatest game and not to sound like Cassius Clay, Gibson (Jack) was around when the chips were down." Shifting over to another corner, the Norwin mentor con $5 GUARANTEED Trade-in on Battery cluded: "What else can I say about NaDonick. lie did comolain jllcrron Hill Cops he was being bumped under-1 floor Title mahIVi Tf cum a rrvno MUFFLERS goodVear $88 '49 to '53 Fords, Chovroleh and team effort and Janosik's team battled us right down to the wire." Over in the Quip dressing room the ever-gracious Janosik was loud in his praise of Norwin calling it a good sound team with Naponick a truly great player. Herron Hill won the City Junior High School basketball championship yesterday, defeated Latimer, 56-37.

It was a close game for the first half, with Herron Hill leading, 23-16. James Prince led the winners with 14 points, but Allen Richie of Latimer was high man with 21 points. Plymouth plus installation. Precision engineered. New inner ribbed shell traps and quiets vibration.

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and Bouquet St. was Traebert's place a EAST LIBERTY haven for 5525 Penn Ave. EM. 2-2660 OiiiW A.M. In 8 P.M.

Saturday 8 A.M. to f.M. NORTH HILLS 4844 McKnight Rd. F0. 4-3800 Daily A M.

to 9 P.M. Saturday A.M. to 6 P.M. players and fans. The for-m always visited the restaurant for meals and a few beers after games while the fans frequented the spot before and after the BELLEYUE 691 Lincoln Ave.

P0. 6-0600 Smilh and many other old-time Tirates were pals of Traebert as were John Mc-Graw, George Kelly, Casey Stengel, Pat Moran and other, vlsling managers and players. In addition to being a sportsman, Matt also loved music. He attended most of the symphonies and was a personal friend of Victor Herbert and Fritz Crislcr, among others high in the musical world. Friends are being received at the Ferguson-Wood Funeral Home, Forbes Ave.

and McKee Place. Funeral mass will be said in St. Paul's Cathedral on Thursday at 12 noon. Daily IV30 A M. la (1:30 P.M.

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