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 is more concerned about Gains Regionals . 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 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 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 Freddy tournament field the Nation’s top 20 teams, and 3- Schaus has taken his Moun- Southern Methodist, 61-55,, at looked Five- 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 -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- . the best-of-seven ?a ferences. The Redlegs got four hits in as a sharp 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. the Milwaukee Wid Matthews Maryland won four games St. Louis Cardinals ahead. 8-7, Yankees’ chain, there were opportunity against Jose Valdi-| fore resuming action at Johns- sajd, from y Herzog Friday night. They “Washington is very lucky to wind up with Albie those three teams, all impres- in the seventh inning against visions of a standout left- vielso and White town re- Pearson. He can , run and throw.” sively. the Athletics at St. Petersburg, hander. He accumulated 240 singled. got them turn here for a Saturday night with looping at “You know of Pearson?” a man asked. It seemed but the A’s shoved seven run* in 185 innings at In- PIRATES, 7; across a clash Uline*s. Additional Eagles’ Zone Ineffective dependence to left and Norm Zauchin tied games, if necessary, will be strong Matthews, over the plate in the ninth and in 1949. He fanned an- like a coincidence because back in 1924 If the Terps get by Temple, 277 in 188 innings at Joplin the the score at 3-3 with a double nounced later. Sparky took a 14-8 decision. SENATORS, 3 who was called in those days, was a mite like i they’ll be solid favorites over following season. to right. night's game Rally In last it was Pearson and he played centerfield for the Senators, too. 1 Manhattan or Dartmouth. Red Sox WASHINGTON PITTSBURGH Wiesler, who had allowed two just much Fern LaPointe. away There was wildness to ac- ab r h rbi ab r h rbi too Only in those days Washington was en route to the Boston College, which had a With one in the ninth company those strikeouts, but Herzog,cf 3 110 Mei'e.cf.lf 5 12 0 runs in the fourth inning, was The one-time player for the 15-2 record when it inning, successive singles by Plew*.2b 3 0 0 0 Groat.ss 4 0 11 world championship. was named frequently that fault was cured. Bievers.lf 4 112 Panko.lf 3 0 10 clipped for three hits but no Washington Lions scored three to the NCAA regionals, and Haywood Sullivan, Gene Ste- The Yankees tried for years, Zauc'n.lb 3 0 l 11Stuart 1111 runs In the fifth. Then the goals and chipped in with an ‘JJ saw Pearson last summer in California,” said Mat- j phens and Billy Lemon.rf 4 0 0 0 Virdon.cf 10 10 finished with 15-5, was no Consolo then shoved him off on the KMew.3b 4 0 2 0 Thom’s.lb 3 0 10 Pirates cuffed him around for assist. thews, who now is liaison man for the Braves and their , match for Maryland. brought In the run which gave PitsO'ld.c 4 0 10 Stev’na.lb 10 0 0 Senators, who still were hope- Valdl'o.ss 4 110 Clem’te.rf 5 0 2 1 three runs on four hits in the The Jets shot into a 3-0 first- minor league affiliates. “He wat playing rlghtfleld for The Terps the Red Sox a 4-3 victory over Grlccs.p 0 0 0 Freese.Sb 3 12 0 had three differ- ful. So were some of his former WjMler.p 1 sixth. period lead, but the Presidents San the Sox at 1 0 0 0 Allie.3b 0 0 0 0 Francisco, probably because that good arm of his i ent 15-point leads in the first White Sarasota. New York teammates. Hank 2Yost 1 0 0 0 J.O'B'n.2b 3 2 11 It was all distressing for the couhtered with three goals of half and top Saban.p 0 0 0 0 Peterson.c 2 12 1 kept runners from moving from first to third. twice were on by The Cubs scored four runs Bauer and Irv Noren among Kravits.c 110 0 Senators, who are searching for their own in the second period 28 in the second. Bud inning steady Daniels.p 1 0 0 0 pitching help. “BillRenna was in left for the Seals, Marty Keough ; Coach in the fifth on two them. The believed E O’B'n.p 10 7 0 by Vip Palladino, Angie De- Millikan used all of his 12-man singles, Jerry Kindall's double pitching would eliminate Bob’s Gross.p 0 0 0 0 : felice and in center, and Pearson. The first game I watched, Albie , j Take on Red Sox Hugh Campbell. squad, 10 of them scoring. He and two by First Base- erratic tendencies trans- ! Johnstown cgme pulled two drives into the seats. next errors and Totals 32 37 3 Totals 32 715 5 back with a The day he was was1 honest when he said his Cepeda form him into a winner. 1 Singled for Panko in 6th; 2 Struck Two Red Sox Tru- goal two man Orlando to win a out for Wiesler in 7th. alumni. and then added more just as impressive. He was always on base, drawing walks, team played below its capa- * 000 000—3 Clevenger 1 4- decision over the Giants. Fails Regular WASHINGTON 030 man and Russ Kem- See PRESIDENTS, beating as PITTBBUROH .. 001 203 lOx—7| Pare C-3 out infield hits or really clouting the ball. bilities.1 The game at Mesa, Arlz., was E—Killebrew. Valdivielso. PO-A— j merer, will oppose their former "So,” Wid said, “I tried to buy him. Or, rather, I Don Martin, the former called in the sixth on account But in those days Bob was Washington, 24-11; Pittsburgh. 27-0. teammates today as the Sena- Georgetown star who DP —Valdivielso to Zauchin: Freese to 1 tried to get to buy him.” coaches of rain. , playing busting the ball over the plate J. O'Brien to Thomas; Valdivielso to tors take on Boston here. Jim 1 Chirp Brenchley John Quinn the Eagles, Plews to Zauchin: J. O’Brien to Btevens. Quits * * * had watched Duke for the spring, with steam. He got his chance Heise also will pitch lor Wash- . 41 j first time this LOB—Washington. 5; Pittsburgh. 11.' effectively use a press to went 0-for-3. to pitch regularly with Wash- 2b—Sievers. Zauchin. 3B—J. O’Brien.! ington, with Dave Sisler, Jack I Position With Ramblers “TljpBRAVES WANTED Pearson?” a man repeated. ington SB- J O’Brien, Meiias. B.—E. O'Brien. Spring Continued on Pare C-3, Col. 3 At Scottsdale. Ariz., the In- in 1956 under Chuck Gross. BF—Peterson. and Gary Blaylock due PHILADELPHIA. Mar. 12 (If). “What happened?” Dressen. Bob started games ip h r er bb so dians were leading the Orioles. Griggs 3 4 10 11 to work for Boston. Sisler was —Edgar (Chirp) Brenchley, 44, “I got on the phone and called Wid 2-0, when through the year, but at the Wiesler 3 10 5 3 1 0 7-8 with the Red Sox, while , Quinn,” revealed. a rainstorm ended Saban 10 10 10 coach and manager of the is general manager of the Braves. “I play in end the record read 3-12. Schultz 11 0 0 0 0 Spring was 11-9 with San | Philadelphia Quinn said: EXHIBITION the fourth. 0 3 Ramblers for the “ Daniels 3 2 0 2 Francisco and Blaylock 10-11 ‘John, there is an playing for San Francisco * A night game between the Last season Wiesler was sent E O Brien 8 4 3 4 0 5 ] last three years, has resigned. to Richmond, managed by Ed Gross -.. 3 1 0 0 0 1 with Rochester. and owned by the Red Sox. He can help us. Don’t ask me BASEBALL Braves and Dodgers at Miami Winner—E. O’Brien. laMer —Wiesler. Brenchley said he has Lopat. It was believed that WP—Origgs. Wiesler, Jtehultz. U NOTES: Jack Sanford, 19- offers hockey how big he is. Size has nothing to do with it.’ was canceled because of rain. Venzone. McKinley, Landes. T—2:so. in the field but GAMES TODAT schooling under the former A—B2B. See SENATORS, Page C-3 has made no decision. I size, curiosity got Washington vs. Boston st Sarasota, “When mentioned Quinn's the } Fla. ‘How big Bsltlmos vs. San Pranolaco at best of him. is this fellow?’ John asked. , Phoenix, NCAA PLAYOFFS “ Arts. ‘Well, he’s about 5 feet 5 Inches and he weighs about . New York vs. St. Louts at St. Fetsrs- bur*. Fls. LA«T NIGHT'S RESULTS 140 pounds,’ I told him. Pittsburgh vs. Chlcats (A) at Tampa. (At N«w York) Fla. MarvUnd 8* Boston College 83 "At the other end of the wire, John said, ‘Oh.’ Cleveland vs. Chlcsso (It) at Mesa. Dmrtaoath 75 Connecticut 6* Arlx. Manhattan 88 . Weal Virginia 84 '“Look, John,’ I said, ‘we need a leadofT man. You vs. Detroit at Lakeland. (At Stillwater, Okla.) Oklahoma state 58 Loyola (La.) 4* know that Bill Bruton doesn’t lead off very well, or at 1 kaniai City vs. Philadelphia at (At loan a ton. 111.) Clesrwater. Fls. Miami (Ohio) 8* Pittsburgh 77 least he doesn’t like to do it. This fellow Pearson would ' Milwaukee vs. Los Anseles at Vero Notre Beach, Fla Dame 84 Tennessee Tech 81 GAMES TODAY be our answer, I think.’ RESULTS Berkeley, Tm YESTERDAY (At Calif.) jpEoamo J Washington 00(1 0.10 ujjdDmip 000—3 7 3 y«. high you suggest we go?’ asked, Pittsburgh Wyoming Seattle. ‘“How would Quinn i 001 "04 10s—7 15 0 Idaho State ys. Arisona State. prlxgs. Wlesler (4), Saban (7), REGIONALS ’“l’d go up $100,000,’ I told him. But nothing Se “ * ,R > FRIDAY to i h l. t , «ad Fitigersld: Daniels. (At Charlotte. N. C.) E. OBrien (4). Gross (7) andpeter- -Maryland happened. Money doesn't mean a great deal to the Red * °'Br, Yt. Temple. W W—r e°- L Manhattan ys. Dartmouth. Sox. So the Braves didn’t get Pearson but Washington WUslfr (At Lexington. Ky.) City Miami (Ohio) ys. Kentucky. did in that trade for Pete Runnels.” j Kansas -80 S 030 007—14 15 4 Notre Dame ys. Indiana. Bt. Louis 012 001 400— 811 4 (At Lawrence. Kant.) ** * * Herbert. Tsltourls (4), Coleman (7), Oklahoma State ys. Arkansss. Brunet (8) and House. H (8); hi, Bmlth Kansas State is. Cincinnati. Kuzava. Clark m. Martin (7). (At Francisco) A VISITOR, WHO HAD BEEN in the Red Sox camp ; Ot) Smith San . and W—Brunet! Wyomlng-Seattlo winner vs. San at you Choate “4rtln .Home Louts, Fran- just : , runs—St. Sarasota an hour earlier, said, “Did notice Ennis. Cunningham cisco. Idaho State-Arlionu State winner ys. TASTE- whether Pearson let any fly ball fall? You know, like . California. New York ... 113 000 100—5 8 1 he was taken by surprise?” < Cincinnati 300 000 000—3 0 0 Sturdivant, Freeman (4). Clcotte “No, why?” Howard: Schmidt. Lawrence r 1 It Pr m*n . .» nd Dotterer. “Well, one of the Boston newspapermen was saying a ' W—Sturdivant.J *e. runs, L—Schmidt. Home while ago that Albie drew what he called ‘blanks’ in the ' New York. Skowron. LOANS n field—that he seems to go into daze every once a Philadelphiaj u. °2° l° "41— PIS 1 a in 031 003 SOx—lo 11 1 AUTO or TRUCK 0 t *ck t* (71, (&umH while.” , Gladding„,r2i. V.«l*.» r .'*>• Preako (71, Lee (8) and Lau; Rob- IV 15 MINUTES odnso “How would the newspaperman know?” | ert*. Miller (41. Hunslnger (7), wjdDmn Wid asked. goeljer* <8( and Black. Shollln (8)! “He talked two or three of w—Miller. L—Sleater. jfome runs— Whethtr your car or truck said that he had with the Philadelphia,j Bowman. Snollln. Red Sox farmhands who were at San Francisco with is paid for or not. Chicago (A) 200 010 000—3 8 1 SSO 00 Laos SI.OO o Wk. Pearson.” Boston 000 003 001—4 11 1 “Huh,” Pierce. Moore (41, Fischer (7) and Loans Up to $1,000.00 Matthews grunted. “I wouldn’t set a big : Batter: Baumann. Pornleles (4), Stone (7) and H. Sullivan. W—Stone Loans Mod* Under D. C. Laws store by that sort of a report. Maybe those fellows i L—Fischer. were a little envious. He can play. Os course, I only San Francisco 0 i Chicago 020 000—2 2 3 . .... 000 04x—4 4 saw Albie in rightfleld, but I’m sure he can play ' (Called 0 r„\‘w. center. after 8 Innings, ram.) HERSONS And I donlt think he’ll let many balls fall that he can , Oomex, Bowers (41 and Schmidt; Brosnan. Hobble (41 and Neeman. Our Only lAtealion W—Hobble. L—Bowers. — reach. San Franclaeo. Rodgers. “You know what I’d tell Pearson if he were on my 33 Year* Serrire Cleveland ye. Baltimore, THIRST^r* rTirr H called In club?” Wid asked. “I’dsay, ‘Look, kid, you just concen- < 4th. rain. ¦ Milwaukee vs Log Angeles, poet- L PE. 2-4700 trate on getting on base twice a game. No matter how i ponea. ram. Why take less than you get on base, get on twice. That’s a .400 average if you bat five times.’ Beer as Beer “I’d tell Albie not to try to should be vS pull everything, but to YOU'LL NEVER KNOW UNTIL YOU spray all over the field. I’d have him wait for his pitch I because Pearson has the smallest strike zone in baseball, propably. The have got to throw a lot of low SEE WHEELER breaking stuff to him because it they try to pitch him fast Be sure, be certain you’re getting the best deal. it means that a lot of them will walk him. The average Wheeler, Inc., is Washington’s Largest Chrysler, I fastball pitcher comes in a little high. By the time the ball ! Plymouth, Imperial Dealer. There must be a reason. j hops it’s above Pearson’s shoulder and. therefore, a ball.” 1 There must be a saving. So ... WAIT!... HOLD IT! I *** * | PRICE THE CHRYSLER j ONE WHO REMEMBERED Sparky Matthews from the Senators’ halcyon days of 1924 remarked, “Playing between In the famous Silver Noggin Roy Sievers and Jim Lemon, it follows that Pearson is going to have to do a lot of running. Isn’t there some | Mheelerjnc. danger of his burning out? You did, if I remember.” know,” U miIiHIHiRM "I don't Wid replied. “It all depends on the f J Integrity-Quality Service Individual. I don't think lack of size plays too big a part Sales C SCHMIDT & SONS, INC., PHILA., PA. in burning out. Entire 4800 Block Wisconsin Ave. N.W. “Me, I didn't know how to pace myself. I went all , "WHEELER IS CHRYSLER-PLYMOUTH-IMPERIAL" See WIN, LOSE OR DRAW, C-1 LfMl

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