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By JIM HACKLEMAN
There is considerable ex-
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League, the teams instead of
eight. On e-hijmired.-sixty-t w o
parting; going; on about now on games insteadFof 154. New play'
the imminent m a j ot league grounds in Minneapolis-St. Paul
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erage fan when it comes to But one thing is likely to re-*
the.se forecasts. He studies the main the same—another ..pen-j
figures and the records, talks ; nant ,for the Yankees',
to other experts, gets some helpj ^
from men on the fringe of com-
petition — managers, coaches, j
front office people—and sixes;
up the players thertiselves. ;
Thus armed with fact and •
theory, the expert sets, down
his predictions on the coming;
season. More often than not, !
he makes some ghastly mis-
takes. A better,, method might i
>• t>-o*nnwn<
! By JERRY BENNETT
Newspaper Enterprise Eetn.
Baylor Bears
Still Seeking
Football Title
By HAROLD V. RATLIFF
Sports Writer f
Wildcat Baseballers
Set Monday Skirmish
. * c*
As to {borrow afternoon’s “If we can settle our pitch-
baseball match between the ing and outfielding spots we
Wildcats add Grand Saline ap-
proaches, Coach Leon Ken-
should have
aquad. We seem
pretty steady
good on the
nedy is b4pUmis^£„jU»OliL,JiiAr9ther positions."
team’s chances; for victory,) Both of the home tilts this
a hat—or getting the lowdown frustrated'footb^H twmVthan wf’11 Just. h«v« to wait week will be at 3 :15 in the aft-
T rnm n n „ ,.t,J J... 1_ * _ _ miH enn ”
more
Bullpen Duty?
— Wpih:ngton, Apr. 8 It*—
Piciiirnt Kennc-dv got hit
American League baseball
past at the White. House.
During the presentation, the
President demon,listed that
he’s all ready for tossing out
the first ball on Monday. Ha
swung with Kis right arm
as though nailing p base-
runner at 2nd.
“A pretty good overhand
-j~w. Vi -d*.
. We pick the New York Yanks hi - v , - , . ...first year of baseball in Sul- Wildcats will meet Commerce President Kennedy said:
tk win the American Lea^u6 ** . , phur Springs, said the 24 boys Tuesday at Wildcat Stadium “If thing* get tough, you
entrant a^ain this year, w*ith ^ ^ 1 yea ., nut' fa»* tK« unnit Kfivo iimb<wi *»»•»#t urjn
ie 01t*vpLinrl Inman* th« pl,.aJ^®
CHURCH LEAGUE
First Baptist 4-0, First
Christian 0-4; First Preshy
terian 4-0, Davis Street Bap-
tist 0-4; First Methodist 4-0,
, i Calvary Baptist 0-4, HIC A
New York, <NEA) — Lee. paid $5,500 for it and the la- HIS. James Ponder 2-2 At 550.
GrcTSseup* who looks like *4 dy won about $'{,500. ft HT(J, First Methodist 833
choir boy — which he never “The second was a Rippo.v HT8, First Baptist 2312,
has been—,but eats like • pro- fillv, for‘ which we paid Standings — First Baptist
ft- ional football player — $9,200. It was Von by a f.l 58-84, Fuat Presbyterian 54-
whicb he is 'Wta^w orking low from Cincinnati who dub- Christian 49-43. First
hard at his off-season job, and bed it Delphideasa. He was a Methodist 42-50. Dayis , Street
lunch, linotype operator and I think baptist 42-50, Calvary Bap-
“It’a amazing!” said the he should have named it tist 2^*®5-
Slew—York Giants’ quarter- ETAOtN- SI1RDLU. Iac.d.n- . CADIES LEAGUE
back,' arousing the su tally,Delphi4iee*a, now an ,Tr'0o *’*• ^touch-
that He has already maathted^^tjht-yeajr-old, is still running Hotjshota 2-1, ^Raiig-
the vernacular of his new sura- and winning.” *
A college professor; from
Arkad.elphia, Ark.,, was next.
He came up with the name
Aurecolt for a colt by Devil
Diver, which cost the
- „ . | ogt for the sport Jxbve looked and will journey to Sherman’
the Cleveland Indians the.clos- J ^"^^Tsute 'Idaho Montent '^ood so _far in batting practice. Friday for a 4 o’clock game..
pursuers, arid the Baltimore
Orioles right behind. the Chi
Brigham ^Pdung, Vanderbilt,
Ilfs hard
now to tell what will happen
when they are playing under
------------------ pressure. We’ll find that out
Minnesota Twins 6th and the George Washington, the, ( itsa- Monday and Tuesday.”
Boston Red Sox 7th. One of del—those are teams that nev-* Although he has not yet se-
ttle r,e\yclubs—the Washing- WL^We aelebrated a title. Elected his definite starting line-
can call on me.”
cago White Sox 'should7 take F,®l‘ida*' ’Virginia Tech. Fur-
4rh, the Detroit Tigers 6th, the m a n • Richmond ■ Davidson,
But to a Baylor alumnus it l,p> Kennedy’s tentative guess
as if the Gdlden jR Charles Lewis; catcher; I.ar-
have taken the ry Blount, first base; Bobby
Rod And Gun
Club to Meet
Tuesday Night
300.000 Fans
To See Openers
mertime job in public rela-
tions.
‘.‘It’s tremendous!” he con-
tinued, confirming the suspi-
cion. “Imagine, giving eve-
ryoody a chance to own a
horse sired by Hallydam or a
filly with such antecedents as it went on to win $60,000.
Hare Treat, the ■ greatest of
all fillies and Winher of
$237,227. and Ambergris, the
winner of F4 races.”
Young Grosscup, as you may
have gathered temporarily is
erettes 1-2; Foulers 2-1, Jo-
I)ee-Do 1-2. HIG, Anne Avm
Hedge 1*8. HIS. Gladys Ward
445. HTG, Jo-Dee-Do 482.
HTS, Jo-Dee-Do 1200.
Standings - Gutter Trio
aew $12,000. The professor 62*82‘ 45_:i9> Ran;r-
soid AurecOlt for $6,000 and,
t,»n Senator—could wrestle 8th
away from tfic"Kansas City also seems
Athletics — but that’s a long Bears never
shot. And the Los Angeles An- championship. Few remember Meadbr, second base; Howard <n,e regular monthly meet
pies, we fear, are going to the last time Baylor won the Payne, shortstop; Mike Brpyles, jng of the Hopkins County Rod
have the distinction of being Southwest Conference diadem, third base; Mickey Huneycutp aB(j, qu„ Club will be held
the first team ever to finish It has been so iong even those Billy Ford or Ronny Irvin, ieft Tuesday nighVs Apr. 11, in-
.uriie- who do are a little foggy about field; Mickey Ledbetter, ce^ gtead of Monday., Ralph Hill,
it. -jter ligld; < narles Fronoticrger, president, has announced.
10th in the American League:
Rookie Manager
New York has a rookie man-
ager, Ralph Ho.uk, as a replace-
ment for the venetahl'e, high-
ly-successful
It was 1924. Baylor won the Billy (’roiner or Jiftimy Wood,
title although there wras anoth-, right field.
er team in the Southwest Con-
Glenn Irvin, Larry
Howard Payne and
Broyles comprise the pitching
staff. Kennedy is not yet set-
on his starter Monday.
,, . C « s e y Stengel. ft,rept.e that also was undefat-
Ku Honk has been in the fcd jn confert.n(.e play_South-
pankeeorga^ationalongtime er„ Methodigt It *so happened
and coach. He’s no strap- hat Southern Methodist won t|ed
ger to the Yankees’ winning i"0 by4 tjed four. That was “Broyles apd Payne are quite
habit. j four times as many as Baylor j versatile, so we might be usinff
Jn addition to this winning t"‘1’ *° Ult‘ ehamt>-j them somewhere else."
habit, the defending champions ,.i°uship.
Baylor took it by deadlock
A film on wildlife will fit
1 shown. Coffee and cold drinks
Hicks,' will be served. The women are
Mike asked to bring a covered dish.
Hill said that visitor*' arc
welcome.'
have a top-flight outfield, top-i
flight infield; top-flight-catch-: of people, the Southern
ing and good pitching. They -Methodists. The score was 7-7?
have a solid defense, power and Baylor had beaten Arkansas,
finesse. In short, they appear to Texas A&M and Texas. South-, Rdnny Plaxvo, Juan
be the class of a not-very- , ern Methodist had defeated and .Jimmy Sanderson,
strong league. j Texas and Texas Christian, but Kennedy expressed dissirtis-
(’ 1 e v eland appears well > tied A&M and Arkansas. So ( faction with the ten game sche-
enough set as far as front line when Baylor tied SMU it gave I dale that district dubs are lim-
if they j the teams these records: Bay- j ited to this year,
lor 3-0-R. Baylor then beat
! Rice and finished with a 4-0-1
.quisitions — lefthander Johnny . conference record. Southern ; district, would give g* jnore
Antonelli and outfielder Willie j'Methodist tied Oklahoma AAM 1 time to develop our team,” he
I for a 2-0-4 record. Had Bay- j sa<b
lor lost to Rice and SMU beat
Other baseballeVs turning out
for the team this year are Bill j
Alford, Robert Cook, Olan Ran- j
som, Phil Marts, Jerry Spertcer,:
lairry Palmer, Jerry Mathews. |
Harrison
Good New*
goes, hut could sink
need to c o u n t on reserve
strength. Two off-season ac-
Kirkland — have the potential
to help the Indians a lot.
“1 feel that twenty games,
twelve district and eight non-
Pitiburgh, Apr. 8 III —
Governor Devi* Lawrence of
Penneytvania got up to make
a speech in Pittaburgh. “Be-
fore we eettle down to the
serious discussion of oth^r
issues,” he said, “I feel I
should give you m report on
a matter of groat import-
ance.” The governor eaid:
“The news from Florida is
good—the Pirates look bet-
tor than ever.”
pitching, horses instead of for-
Ncw York, Apr. 8 jt Some ward passes.
300,000 bangtail fans are ex lie 1* helping promote this
petted to attend the nine yeurV Kentucky Club Derby
openers wehn the major leagues pay Contest in which a couple
open their seasons next week. 0f people vfith a flair for nom-
'n the s p e c i a I inaugural in cnelature will win a two yenr-
A’ashingtoii Monday, a crowd oid ro|t bv i{anvdam out of
’f 3oi°°. .iS. eXp*‘itei.1 J,,Kl Eternal and a filly by Ro-
man but of Thirty Scents just
for naming them.
What happened to the other
steeds given away?
“Seven horses have been
far.” Grosiicup went
see the Senators—-a new
lub in the league—tangle with
he Chicago White Sox. Presi-
itnt Kennedy will throw out
he first, ball.
All other clubs get their sea-
mns under way on Tuesday. In
the National League, St. Louis
will be at Milwaukee, Chicago on; “~His is the first time
at Cincinnati, Pittsburgh at
Ali Hurry Bhai. a your host 1' ‘
polt won by a San Francisco
housewife, died after three
races, but waa insured for
$16,000, which was exactly,
what was paid for hiq>.^.
> Hasty Transit, an $18,000
Count Fleet colt won Jby..a Los
Angeles housewife in 1958,
was'a disappointment.
Herman • Levin, co-producer
of the Broadway hit “My Fair
I-ady,” saw Hopepharoil when
the Oil Cupitol colt was pre-
sented to a St, Louis railroad
clerk at the 1959 Kentucky
Derby. Levin bought the colt
erettes 42-42, Foulers 38-40,
Untouchables 38-46, Hot Shot*
Fem Bowling
Tourney Opens
Ai Local I ar.es
The first city-wide Woman.’*
'owling Championship Tour.n-
••xi’ect which be-an yesterday
w '1 l-’.'t urtti next Sunday,
.’ rs. Ray Edgette, wom.-n’s
ir>- in, arnouneed,
Fo> r classifications will be
Id* d. Th< y are team?, dou
won
we’ve had two prises,” he
San Francisco, and Philadelphia Answered between, intermit- back
at Los Angeles. lent bites of Chef’s* Suiad a 1«
In the Ameriv-an League, the Cavanagh and chicken ,a !a
Minnesota Twins — the Wash- king.
ington Senators of last year • "A policeman’s widow in
will be at New York, the Los Danvers, Mass.,- won the At-
Angeles Angles—the league’s tention filly — which she nsm-
2nd new club—at Baltimore, ed Filleqijine — in 1(*54. We
Kansas C i t y at Boston and.____ ^__T__
Cleveland at Detroit. The Sen-
ators and White Kux will he "ary Berry of Houston rolled last yeur.
for $10,00(1 *4,500 less than hies, single* and all events,
the sponsors paid for it. Win- Each classification except all-
iibiff twioe and placing three events will be judged on a 70
times in a 1960 season that per cent handicap basis, and
was curtailed somewhat by a cash awards will he given to
log injury, Hopepharoil haR al- winners In each event,
most brought Levin's money Team bowling began Satur-
day morninjf and Will be con-
cluded this afternnon. Nine
' trews with five members are
entered'. Eleven double matches
Pele Humicls’
Brother Dies
idle Tuesday.
Woman Sets
State Record
| 1
San -Antonio, Apr. 8
At San Antonie last
•H be held next Saturday and
22 single contenders will fin-
ish up the tournament Sunday,
Pasadena, Apr. 8 (.P — A A:1 16.
brother of the batting "chain- Fifteen women are entered
p.ion in the American League In all-events competition. Win-
O. E. Runnels, Jr., ner« are determined by adding
a 2 i 7 guinea to >rt a stale rec- died at Pasadena near Hour- score* of team, double and sin-
cuu : n- the ^. gli* high -t game ton early this morning, lie had gle went- together -without
ii.-mlienp
Mrs. Edgette said that the
• oiled ip thc^Tcxas Women’: been ill for sonic time.
Bowiing Tournament. She is a He was the brother of Pete
member of the Puiudium Pals Runnels, star of the Boston Red tournament is sponsored by the
of Houston. - Sox. Survivor* include his moth- Women’s International Bowl-
, The old record was 276. set er in Lufkin, Mrs. O. K. Run- ing Congre i. She added that
by Nell Kecroft of San Antonio ncls, Sr. Hi* father died last u will i -an annual event, a*
night, Ik-t \ . ■ year, ’ -pe. ifi.-«l by Urn AVI IP’
(ifi —-
aul Richards’ youthful On- en Oklahoma A & M, SMU would
oles made a real run for it last have betn the t.hamp.
year before they were steam-
lollered by the Yankees’ 15- ;
game winning streak right at!
the end. Virtually all the Bal-
timore kids clicked together last ’
season ami it could be they will
Le even better this time out,
hut the odds probably are
Baylor won the first title
offered by the Southwest Con-
ference — in 1915. But it had
to forfeit because quarterback
Thomas M. Stonerol already
had played at Carnegie Tech.
Then in 1920, Frank Brid-
agairi t "it. Also the club has a Fes, a cockly little fellow, be
glaring lack of punch—-an all-
importent item these days. It
could cause them to slip a bit.
Aging Club
The White Sox have a lot
came the coach. He promised
a title in three years made it,
; too, because Baylor won the
| championship in 1922 with
perfect conference rec ord.
pf class. But they are an aging That was the year 10 of tjie
club, and over-all, the Chicago 11 Baylor starters scored
_______pitching could he erratic—a i touchdowns. Russell Blailock.j
real problem. Still, there are ' a tackle made eight,
plenty of outstanding stars on Hut when Baylor won the
the team, aging or not, and thf ! title again, in 1024, nobody
White Sox are likely to make it dreamed it would- be at least
interesting for everyone, pen- 37 ycar? before ,,ht. Beurs
r.ant or not. ' take another one.
Detroit ha* been Vnore or less Since 1924 Bflylor hag fin.
a perennial disappointment the i(ibed Ke(^nd five ti tjed
,rast few years, and this -loesnt; for set,ond three tjme fj . b.
appear to bo the season the . *u. , . .. f *
Tigers are going to make-a rad-1... , '* iMX ,ir
ical climb. Infield problems ! *h,rf twij6’ ln ,194’3 “nd 1944
a n d a pitching shortage,' will ; Baylor dr«PD’d football
- probably keep them from mov- cau*e °' l"e w*r- Thus in ,K4
ing higher than 5th. ’ ;years of Pl«y'nif H>e Bears
The Minnesota Twins, who as wound up no lower than third
the Washington Senators fin- 1® times. Not a poor record
ished a surprisingly high 5th 1 bo! try tp convince a Baylor
last year, are picked to drop a , follower.
notch. However, the Twins Those Baptist want to make
have the capacity for some ex- the 100-mile trip to tjie Cotton
plosive hitting and with the Bow! so bad they'd prob&bTy^3
right kind of breaks with theiy ; be willing to pay their way
pitching! they could surprise into the stadium at double
again. ! pyice, and that includes the
Bostoij has some stars on its players and coaches,
roster -hut not on its pitch- „Tbe Bears almost made it
ing staff which means the Red ; last season. They lacked just
Sox are likely to stay, in 7th ; |g point# — they lost'to Texas
'’m u Ja Alhle ics probably 12.- Rn(j tQ T ChrUtiun
will hold on the 8th if only he- 14.fi.'But that W„n>t aa.frUB.
trating as 1956 when the Beats
needed only seven points.
1 They lost to Texas A4M 12-
cause they have one decided
edge on the 2 new teams—a
pair of good pitchers in Bud
I,!*And*o? thYtw^new entries, | 13and to Tex“* Christian 7-6.
the Senators look to have a >3*!??v.*itU8l,Jr.1 feel* more
shade better of it-than the Los''wrtistrated than all the teams
Angeles Angels, alipost down
the line. Senators for 9th, An-
geles for loth. .7 ••]
It's, bound to be an intrigu-
ing season in t h 2 American to) uphold.
that never won a champion-
ship. Those guys yiever knew
the glory and satisfaction of
winning so they hkd nothing
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