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Owls Next for Terps Roberts' Bow CLASSIFIED ADS—FEATURE PAGE—RADIO-TV—COMICS In NCAATitle Offsets Phils' flicfuming SPORTS $ Quest Big Splurges WASHINGTON, D. C., WEDNESDAY, MARCH 12, 1958 By the Auocleted Frees § The Phillies, in winning three ssp mm , JUMMya BC Victimized of their first four exhibitions, yJHHI - jhl jS are coming up with some big gmßmmmmmßmmMßMmmmmmmHmHMmmuif'<¦ West Virginia Loss • As Maryland innings, but Manager Mayo Smith is more concerned about Gains Regionals Robin Roberts. NCAA Surprise Perhaps the 31-year-old Rob- Big BY MERRELL erts, who had his WHITTLESEY worst season Otar BUS Writer in 10 years in the major leagues By the Auocleted Prea Ivy League champions, who NEW last year.'will snap back and The lineup for the week won the Garden opener from YORK, Mar. 12 end’s Maryland’s assignment become the 20-game winner of four class-packed regional play- Connecticut, 75-64. Maryland's next is far-flung NCAA against Temple, the Middle At- old. He won 20 or more games offs in the Atlantic Coast Conference for six straight seasons, 19 i HPli champion, won tournament will be champions play streaking lantic Conference in basketball will Friday’s NCAA regionals in 1956, and slumped to a 10-22 completed tonight with a pair Temple, which drew first- at *mr jppPHK a Charlotte, C., record in 1957. of games on the West Coast, round bye. in the other game N. and the Ter- rapins are playing a brand of Roberts made his first ap- but most attention still is at Charlotte. The Terps crushed pearance of year against M East, basketball that should take the rn focused on the where Boston College, 86-63, in the Detroit yesterday at Clearwater, them to the national semi- * mighty West Virginia ties flat Garden windup. Fla., and the Tigers treated him "ii \liWr on its face. Notre finals the following week end Dame routed Tennes- Louisville, Ky. roughly in the second Inning Conference see Tech, 94-61, and Miami of at The Southern They power whent they scored three times champions, Ohio surprised'Pitt, showed their in ranked first in the 82-77 at crushing Boston College, 86-63, on four hits, a walk and a sacri- yesterday in the final Northwestern, and Oklahoma fly. Nation in opening round fice poll, once free accuracy the in Mad- kept Associated Press State used throw ison Square Garden As it wn/the Phillies again of the to Loyola of New Orleans, before a with proved victims beat crowd of 13,019 last night.' even the Tigers; getting strange jinx that has dogged 59-42 at Stillwater. Okla., in three runs off Paul Foytack, and competi- In the last week the Terra- their efforts in NCAA other NCAA first-round games played against Roberts finished his three-in- night pins have or on ning stint with the tion. i_ last Arkansas joined the program score at by cuffing the same with four of Pour times Coach Freddy tournament field the Nation’s top 20 teams, and 3- Schaus has taken his Moun- Southern Methodist, 61-55,, at looked Five-Run Seventh Shreveport playoff in each case to be the taineers into the tourney and in a for the outstanding they Miller, Southwest team. Now Bob who was credited four times they have bowed out Conference cham- would like crack at the giants victory, gave up pionship. a with the one in the. opening round. Last of the Midwest and Far West, Tiger in the fifth, the night inspired Tonight Berkeley, run but, it was an Man- at Calif., appear good enough to get ' Phils back with pair that turned the Wyoming of the Skyline Con- and came a in hattan team the opportunity by wading the sixth and five big ones in trickwith %n 89 -84 upset in the ference meets Seattle and through Friday and Saturday’s the seventh to gain a 10-9 ver- feature of -a triple-header in Idaho State, the Rocky Moun- regionals at Charlotte. I diet. Madison Square Garden. tain champion, plays Arizona Rookie Tom Shollin greeted Tempe, West Virginia Stunned Mountaineer Alibis State of the border Joe Presko with a homer over No champion, with the winners ad- Maryland was as good as rt West Virginia had no alibis the left-center fence in the sev- vancing to Friday’s Far West had to be, but not as good as enth, Philadelphia even though it was minus the and got four regional at San Francisco. it can be in completely over- more hits to send Presko to the SHOE CLUTCHES A KNEE sendees of Don Vincent, who powering College, Regional Pairings Boston an at- showers. The last was a triple broke an ankle last week m the large selection from New Eng- Willie Shoemaker, leading rider at Santa Anita, rushed to a hospital where examinations re- Southern tourna- Here’s the regional setup for by Don Landrum. Conference land, in one of three battles in Philadelphia had blasted clutches a knee after being thrown from his vealed cuts and bruises but no serious Injury. ment. “Manhattan hustled like Friday and Saturday as it the Eastern regionals. mount, Naboo, in race at (Story on Page C-2.) hell, drove like hell and re- stands now: Cardinal rookie hurlers for 11 yesterday’s fourth the —AP Wirephoto. In the other games Manhat- runs in a big seventh inning on West Coast track. The brilliant jockey was bounded like hell/' Schaus said. Eastern at Charlotte, N. C.— tan stunned West Virginia’s * Monday, sending 14 men to the “That’s the story." Maryland vs. Temple, Manhat- Southern Conference cham- great?” plate. “Weren’t the kids tan vs. Dartmouth. pions. 89-84, Dartmouth, and The and asked Manhattan Coach Kenny Mideast at Lexington. Ky.— Ivy League titleholder, won j Pirates Yankees Norton, who was nearly mauled Kentucky vs. Miami (Ohio), over Connecticut, came up with their initial exhi- Yankee con- victories, by his team fend delirious spec- Notre Dame vs. Indiana. ference champions, 75-64. bition while rain in Try tators after startling Midwest at Kans. Florida and Arizona marred Presidents the upset. Lawrence. Terps Senators If the continue About Convinced Arkansas, their games day’s It's on to the NCAA Eastern —Oklahoma Btate vs. successes against Temple Fri- three other on the regions! at Charlotte, N. C., Kansas State vs. Cincinnati. day night, they’ll go against schedule. Friday night for Manhattan,! Far West at San Francisco— Manhattan or Dartmouth Pittsburgh rapped Washing- Sat- pitching Playoff which vlll meet Dartmouth's See BASKETBALL, Page C-3 urday night for the right to ton tor 15 hits in a Wiesler Will Never Make It To Even go 7-3 decision at Fort Myers. to the Louisville semifinals. By BURTON HAWKINS |New York craftsman, also a the Pirates at Fort Myers, Temple drew a bye last night The Redlegs jumped on Tom Sturdivant for three in Btar Staff Writer lefthander,j would benefit Bob. Wiesler never looked worse. because its conference, featur- runs compiled only Pittsburg's inning Tampa, SARASOTA, Fla., Mar. 12. but he a 12-12 In the course of 7-3 Tonight ing the and LaSalle, has the first at but Here Owls mark in the International victory he was pounded for 10 the best NCAA record of any of the Yankees rallied for a 5-3 The Senators’ lingering dream League. j hits and five runs in three The Presidents, one down in OR the Southern or Eastern con- victory, their first in four starts. that Bob Wiesler will develop | WIN, LOSE Wiesler doesn't ap- innings. the best-of-seven ?a ferences. The Redlegs got four hits in as a sharp pitcher is taking on Now 27. playoff series pear firing Hockey League, Maryland and Temple, the first inning, after which the proportions of a nightmare. to be the ball [ The Pirates collected 15 hits in the Eastern with a getting point with his former swiftness. altogether will try 23-game winning streak an Sturdivant set them down. It’s to the where off *Hal Griggs, to even matters when By FRANCIS STANN j: and they’ll have to give up on him, There was a feeling among Bob Saban and Dick Schultz, they meet the Johnstown Jets teMDRAW Guy Rodgers, Mark Freeman, up from Denver, All-American in many tonight played and each pitched as the Yankees did before them, observers that if he took while the Senators got seven at 8:30 at Uline Arena. three common oppo- A1 Clcotte something innings unless he shows marked im- off his fast ball it off Bennie Daniels, Eddie Washington lost a 6-3 deci- nents this year Kentucky, three scoreless for New would help There Wake George ! York, permitting only provement. his control. O’Brien and Don Gross. sion to the Jets in the series Forest and Wash- each one have been many theories, but for L'il ington. The Owls lost to Ken- safety. Wiesler is getting older but Four of the Senators’ hits opener last night at Johnstown. A Vote Albie there's no sign of none has worked. and all of their runs mate- Following tonight’s game tha BRADENTON, FLA., press room tucky and had trouble all the Joe Cunningham slapped a progress. MAR. 12.—1 n the that way grand-slam homer to put the When he started in Granted his first exhibition rialized in the fifth inning teams will take a day off be- against __ the adjoins Braves’ clubhouse, the other two while yesterday against O’Brien.