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Home , Art Ditmar, Billy Loes, Bobby Shantz, Chuck Dressen, Cookie Lavagetto, George Brunet

' ,y Rigney H v rffgff Thinks “ |H|B - r- . T; ¦% Mnt SPORTS E0 C-1 While Sox Can WASHINGTON, D. C., FRIDAY, MARCIJ 8, 1957 Edge Yankees Says Hinges Crippled On Three Top Players Maryland Facing Reaching Potential TAMPA, Mar. 8 W.—The can nose out the Yankees in the & pennant year, Wallace this Co. race in Vice President Johnny Rigney Semifinals says—if the top White Sox ‘ players reach their potential. FIRST EXHIBITION TOMORROW Rigney went down the lineups Deacons Gunning for Upset man for man. He put it this way: “Consider Jim Rivera, Nellie Senators to Inspect Over North Carolina Tonight Fox, Larry Doby, and Minnie By MERRELL WHITTLESEY i drop back to the role of under- Minoso. If three of these four ' Stir Staff Correspondent I dog against could reach his potential this ; Prospects the Gamecocks. A's Trade C„ year. I wouldn't look like a bad RALEIGH. N. Mar. B.—A Tar Heels Slim Choice prophet. | By BURTON HAWKINS |ing to decrease the Senators’ de- icrippled Maryland team and We know what each is The Tar Heels, for all their capable of doing. We need all [ Star Staff Correspondent sire for another centerfielder in i South Carolina and its one-man game. Grady No. 1 ranking, their All-America of them to do it together." ORLANDO, Fla., Mar. B.—The .yesterday’s squad He' 1 gang. Wallace, are sup- : ' went hitless in five chances and posed to be playing to see who;Rosenbluth. and their 25-game Senators launch a 34-game ex- I victon streak, will be SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. UP).— hibition schedule against Kan- ’ lifted the ball beyond the infieldI will be runnerup in the Atlantic an ever- ¦ , only so-slim favorite over the Dea- Billy Loes has been impressive : sas City here once. Jerry Schoonmaker ¦ Coast Conference basketball tomorrow and credited cons, despite the eight in workouts at the Baltimore : presence of Centerfielder Jim was with a when i tournament in the 9 o’clock latters’ camp ! Olson defeats this season. Oriole here, but the ex- • Pisoni and Mike dropped his fly ball after semifinal game tonight. It will 1 says Baxes ’ a long Maryland Dodger his sore arm still in the Athletics’ starting lineup while another center- be broadcast over radio station and South Carolina [ field bothers him and he has resigned indicates they'll be played for . candidate, Whitey Herzog, , WRC. each beat the other at home himself to a career I ’was hitless. Schoonmaker regular of relief purposes of inspection by Wash- other- The one everybody is talking ! during the season, the pitching. ington bosses. wise struck out twice and was 1 about is the 7:30 match between Terps losing by eight points at Loes showed a snapping fast safe on an . -1Columbia and winning Baxes batted a mere .226 in 'North Carolina, the Nations by seven ball and a good curve pitching Jose at College Park. : 73 games with the A’s last sea-' ~ Valdivielso contributed a only unbeaten team, and its : bunting practice, but he said triple two , son, but the Senators aren’t ' and singles to the pesky rival at the other end of North Carolina won all three afterward that his felt “like in Jurges arm a spot to be choosey about short-: club’s attack, but the Tobacco Row, Wake Forest. : from the Deacons, by eight in SYMBOLS OF HARD WORK—Trainer George Lentz of the Senators that curve looked.” final, inspects stops at this point. Pisoni, like , Senators' bosses aren't ready to Reynolds Coliseum's 12,400 seats the Dixie Classic by three blisters on the hands of Dick Harris, of Buckv "The trouble is that after I 1 1 son Harris, former of Baxes a righthanded proclaim him a new sensation. long have been sold out for both points at Chapel Hill, and by five the rest awhile I'm not as loose hitter, 1 Washington club, who is making a determined bid for a job. Dick, who when batted only ; His hitting was encouraging. tonight night. : at Winston-Salem. I come back on the mound 1 .265 for Vancouver and tomorrow like his dad is a , is wearing a golf glove for protection on one but he plays centerfleld , but search for a shortstop hasn't The first-round games pro- again,’’ Loes said. and the been Record for Rosenbluth , hand and has tape on the other.—Star Staff Photo by John Mueller Senators are desperate for some- abandoned because of it. duced starring individual roles ; Those four : PHOENIX. Ariz. iA’).—Rookie . body fitting that description. Boudreau to Test teams were the for Rosenbluth with his 45 survivors of a long day of bas- points. Wallace with Andre Rodgers continues to im- The Athletics regard Billy , second i 41, includ- baseman; iketball yesterday which : press in the New York Giants' Hunter, recently obtained from i also acquired from the South ing the last 14 by his team in Carolina started by stealing j its remarkable comeback, Hundley squad games. the Yankees, as their regular • after he 314 with Birming- one and by Slump shortstop, from 84-81. Maryland , Deacons, The 22-year-old shortstop , with Joe DeMaestri i ham last season, will be in the ! Duke. fol- Jackie Murdock of the WIN, OR in reserve. lowed with a pulsating 71-68 tri-'ithe -on-the-floor, who also LOSE If , another A’s lineup along from the Bahamas moved from with Vic Power. umph over Virginia, but prob- points. the second-stringers to the var- ex-Yankee, recovers from knee Gus Zcrnial. Lou Skizas, Hector i tossed in 22 operations ¦ ably lost Nick Davis with a se- sity yesterday and collected two , he’ll be in centerfleld, , Lopez, Pisoni. Baxes and Bill Terps Need Sharper Effort By FRANCIS STANN Fails which could convert into vere ankle sprain. to regu- Slow oits two at-bats the sur- DRAW in as Shantz. j Maryland must be sharper to- lars bowed, Rodgers, plus material. The gaudily-attired Tar Heels 3-0. who Manager will night. The Terps played another played for Dallas of the Texas test kept safely ahead all the way 1 Ragged Squad Game Playrd George Brunet, a lefthander, of their sca r e y tournament League last season, has six and helped Lennie Rosenbluth 1 hits Roy likely object and Ken Johnson and Eddie games against the and Virginia in trips—including pair Sievers. of to a new tournament scoring Cavaliers West 11 a of Blake, righthanders, 1 against Little the A's affections, won’t be in the record of points thumping ' came mighty close to losing to a 'Big' Guy doubles—in four games. Senators. pitched 45 in Mar. 8 UP).—To the Senators’ starting lineup. Brunet for team they had beaten three ST. PETERSBURG, FLA, Mar. B—There was an air of RICHMOND. He three clubs last season, Clemson. 81-61. And Wake 1 the surprise people, UP).—El- played a full game yesterday as compil- Forest, team * times. expectancy as the Yankees’ batting practice temporarily I of a lot of VERO BEACH. Fla. ing a 2-3 the that Carolina the Southern Conference bothering Coach Bill Jurges’ team defeated record with the A's. beaten, The Terps never have been halt and basket- bow trouble is a 6-1 mark with Crowley. wanted to see is still in came to a the pitcher, sweating freely, walked off ball tournament moves into the and Coach ’s club. La., there. The popularj here because the foiks Carl and an 0-6 record at Deacons stayed ahead the mound. For the next hurler was the diminutive south- semifinal stage tonight without Fttrillo of the Dodgers 4-3, in a ragged contest marred Columbia. of N. C. State all the way to win, in this area read all year about S. C. Johnson was 12-9 at Co- ¦ paw, , whose showing this season could spell a a surprise team on hand Craig had to be relieved a by six errors. 66-57. Maryland's siow-poke basketball, and in lumoia, while Blake was 17-11 runaway in the American League race. with West Virginia a topheav.v squad game yesterday with a Pisoni. previously owned by N. C. State's defeat ended a ' even tnough it's not so. Added to Baltimore at Toronto. that, there was considerable of- If Shantz was nervous he gave no sign. He threw his favorite to walk off with its third sore elbow. “I've been throwing and the old St. Louis three-year reign as champion of * straight too Browns, drove in 86 Manager will ficial baiting by the Maryland began title. much," said the slim right- runs last the young conference, and was 1 warmup pitches and then to feed the hitters, throw- season despite his average.! See SENATORS, Page sorry squad yesterday, and the crowd About the only surprise of hander. low C-4 the last straw in a season ! ing loose and easy. From the sidelines threw Like Jim Lemon, he struck didn't like that. At the finish all yesterday's opening round was Furillo said that both elbows out marked by fines for illegal re- 1 a glance at , his pitching coach. Turner grinned the hurt when he swings. 138 times—enough to make the cruiting. penalties by the NCAA. but a handful of Terrapin Club one-sidedness of all four wary—but EXHIBITION 1 and winked. Shantz kept throwing good fast balls and, games. least Senators he slammed freshmen quitting the.school and members1 in the crowd of 10.500 At three had been ST. PETERSBURG UP). 20 home runs, triples cheering loudly a batter asked for it. he threw a curve. figured to be close. The only nine and BASEBALL two regulars flunking out. It will ’ were for the Bobby Shantz, obtained in the 33 doubles. He blasted 26 hom- Cavaliers. At the end of 15 minutes Stengel called Bobby break in the top four teams was be the first time since Everett 1 a halt and recent deal with the Kansas Citv ers and batted in 118 TOMORROW years ago Maryland, twelve points down loss to Richmond, runs for Brooklyn v» Milwaukee at Miami Case took over here 11 walked off to the clubhouse to change his Furman's and As, to out < sweatshirt and is the latest find “it's San Antonio in 1955. nierht». that the Wolfpack has not been early1 in the first half, finished “I even that had been predicted. great to be a Pisoni chicato »N> ts Baltimore at Me*a. coo! off. feel good," Shantz said, pounding a pocket into a Yankee.” is fast and has a good Am in either the Southern or Atlan- fast1 for a 35-all tie at halftime West Virginia hardly worked The pint-sized southpaw has arm—factors that the Cincinnati vs Chicago at Tampa and were behind in the brand-new yellow glove. ‘‘The arm doesn’t hurt, my side Senators New vs tic Coast Conference finals. 1 never up a sweat in crushing gained five pounds will York Cleveland at Tuc- half, doesn’t hurt.’’ Davidson. since being consider favorably. Pisoni, son. Ariz. Man-land, which almost as- ! second although three time* 71-51; Richmond walloped Fur- traded to New York. His weight a St. Louis boy Philadelphia va. Pittsburgh at Clear- the Cavaliers were He is of Italian ex- water, Fia suredly will be without within one still so new to the Yankees, who got Bobby and man, - Davis. 1 90-71; second ranked now is 149. traction, is 27 years old. Baxes St. Louis v* New York at St. Peters- its flashy ball handler the point, the last time at 67-66. in that 13-player has only Washington is burg and I trade, that he a npd- and Lee over- 26. vs. Bo*ton at Sarasota. fourth high of the Bill Murphy, who came in with Fla. f/P).—The Kansas City vs. Washington scorer four ding acquaintance with some of them. "But this is like no whelmed The Citadel, 85-62: and BRADENTON. Karl Olson accomplished at Or- games Milwaukee Braves, including noth- lando. yesterday, probably will Continued on Page C-2, Col. 1 other Club in the business,” Bobby said, admiringly. Virginia Tech, the No. 3 team, such ¦ “There’s expensive properties as Eddie in way they operate. just knocked ofl William and Mary a difference the I hope I can help Mathews. and Joe • in a that this team." 64-J6 same wasn't Adcock, bumped nearly as close as the score indi- have their way cated. through a sliding drill without IN 1952 THE 138-POUND SHANTZ. standing just the aid of pits, sawdust or sand. above The opening con- semifinals "They'd get used pits,” 5 feet 6, was the best pitcher in the American League. He test top-ranked to sends West Vir- Manager said. "They won 24 games, lost *7 and was the big reason for the ginia. | T| All 4 Stores Open Tonight ’til 9 fourth-' which won 12 conference wouldn't know how to do it once rree P.M. place of the Philadelphia Athletics. games in a regular | SATURDAY HOURS: Bethosde, S.E. and V», 8 A.M. 6 P.M.—N.E. finish The Sporting row in the they had to in a game.' He did I r. WHFIL to Slots 8 A.M. to 9 P.M. MM season, against News named him the most valuable pitcher and the Baseball Richmond's fifth- permit the players to slid- Spiders at p.m.. wear Writers of that ranked 7:30 and ing pads. Association America topped honor by " " Virginia Tech against Washing- * « selecting him the most valuable player. • ur y®“ what you’re paying for! Every new in ton and Lee at 9:30. MESA, Ariz. t/P).—Manager I fß# tire this sale //////» j/#sk That was the year the Game, is either First All-Star held in Philadel- In each game, the two teams Bob Schilling believes his Chi- I.n-STS 1 Line or Premium at LOWEST PRICES IN THE CITY! phia, was curtailed because of rain. But the skies didn’t met twice in the regular season cago Cubs need more ball play- weep so soon that Shantz did not get his chance. He pitched and in each case there was a ers to contend seriously for the one and fanned the three men he faced. two-time winner—West Virginia first division. “, and were over Richmond and Virginia He expressed this view yes- Tech over W&L. terday after observing full the batters,” Bobby said in reply to a query. “How could I the No Goals for Hundley squad work out for a weex. forget a thrill like that one?” West Virginia Sciieffing disclosed that his “First reports are to the effect that you want to be looked like West a Virginia for only about 10 min- power hitter. Ernie Banks, will starter Yankees.” missing with the utes of yesterday afternoon's be from the lineup when “That’s not quite accurate,” Bobby replied. “I think I second game, but that was the Cubs launch their 24-game can pitch nine . I’m only 31 and my arm is good. enough. The Mountaineers, exhibition schedule tomorrow But I’llstart or relieve. only hope I can help.” trailing by 5-2 after the first with the . I Banks, the Cubs’ star short- * * * * 2' 2 minutes, turned redhot for stop, has been suffering from a M T,R E mutely, a 10-minute period that zoomed THE LITTLE GUY EMPHASIZED his point . LEVEL, into a sore arm. on ’i 100 FISK AIRBORNE De Luxe . simply waving at lockers them 34-9 lead. t! L i w> N WHask 1 the on both sides of the clubhouse. that, ,UO ,y .ne, After the antics of All- LAKELAND. Fla. ££. Swccnd ; |> EIDCT line, Htovy ml Lockers bearing the names of pitchers such as Ford, Rucks, America Hot Rod Hundley—who i.Pl.—The t! fourth lin. 1? 1*11(91 LINKLIME TIDECTIRES Duty THE 10*7 Tigers have Un. and’ oft." Butyl Tube! | |f7- Turley, Larsen, Ditmar, Byrne, Add didn make Detroit another 1 FIRST fef Grim and Sturdivant. t a field goal squad game on tap today before t Shantz, if his arm is well, and it is easy to see why the in six attempts but had 11 scor- the club plays its first exnibition I ws I Tinr o TIIDr 88 'rVch*rt ing If H assists—gave Yankees expect their pitching to hold up. the crowd its game tomorrow in Paiasota & only entertainment. lint Only two weeks of ’52 against Boston. I 1 the season remained when Shantz hitting # ,IT T# got Don Vincent, 10 of 13 Lary, Tigers’ TByssii" first snake-bitten. Batting against Walt of Frank the 21- Swjl * Masterson shots from the floor, led the game winner, is due work 9 f“,»t lin. Os frottiiui" f".* P Tltf Mfir. Sait, no Tins MlcrSuti**5WKUno I.S"• the Senators in Washington, I 10w..t pr,c» Ir.dr Tiro* <>•GOODRICH H he was hit on pitching wrist Mountaineers with 22 .ot nriro Tobr his points. today. Paul Foytack and rookie 9 ‘“/Vfk.t Tr. Co. | «r.d. frier Tub? U*. .. izM by a fast ball that Hundley, still looking pale 6 70x15 $30.70 • caused two fractured bones. after Don Lee will pitch tomorrow. $13.88 $36.70 516.88 M “It was one of things," Bobby a siege of the flu, had just four 1 I f those said as he cooled off 7.10x15 33.60 • free throws but hed be UP). ,in griiino 14.88 ¦OOOrlAjr-" this day. “Personally, I don’t think the broken wrist caused said ST. PETERSBURG. Fla 1 r I 40.25 f 17.88 I H TOURNEY, Page 3695 1688 my arm trouble. But I’m no doctor and a couple of docs felt See SC C-4 See TRAINING. Page C-4 |*, ‘44.20! 19.88 G£ v u I 800x]5 ’,() that I might to favor 40 1888 21 88 have tried my wrist during the ’53 1 ££J*kS!v^*™ 1 ‘48.15- 1 “n HI I • season and, as a result, hurt my arm. GAME TO BE ANNUAL FEATURE FIRESTONE s.zo.is 4t.« 5 „j, 50 .00 22.88 | ift” I « “Anyway, I only won five games the next year for the TIRE TUBt I 640x15 28.90 13.88 ~34.60' 1688 | NOTE||§|!rfl A’s. Then only one game in ’54. I still don’t know 88 what MI, Suited |A I _ 6.00x16 27.95 13.88 "33.40 16.88 | happened. All I know is that my arm was too sore to H ~ throw Brown's Scoring Leads 1 GUARANTEED 2 YEARS; MOUNTED FREE good.” rnc“,s3o 70 1~ | V jg * * * * |||| SHANTZ WAS THROWING TIMIDLYin 1955, after the Cardozo to City Title Philadelphia franchise was transferred to Kansas City. He By opened. Stephens scored —no^oneyT^u won 5, lost 10. But a year ago his arm was all right. DICK TIERNEY ji Tom II aorlr Tt I four points and the fast break- down "I was throwing very well. Then, got feeling A playoff for the city basket- vßiarcsk it when I to ing began cutting confident, I pulled ball championship between the Clerks the a muscle in my side.” He pointed out the deficit. area in his right side. Jnterhigh and Catholic cham- 1 pions definitely part t’.ip With time running out In the “That pulled muscle put me out is a of for a few weeks. When schoolboy sports program second quarter, Hillary Brown, I ready however, winter was again, Lou Boudreau stuck me in the here now after the first attempt: scoreless in the first quar- .” at such a game yesterday turned ter, went on thp first of spectacular scoring sprees hylon “Did that disturb you?” his out to be both a financial and three visitor asked. The hard-driv- “Well,” Shantz hedged, “a manager has artistic success. for Cardozo. W p ¦ certain deci- Cardozo, Intcrhigh ing Brown scored six points I FITS TUBELESS GOLD SEAL 1 Ts: fr, the winner, m *¦«l sions to make. I guess Boudreau figured I go nine couldn’t caught fire In the fourth quar- on1 a layup and two Jump shots innings. Frankly, I thought I could, to and I still do.” ter to beat Oonzaga. the Cath- 1 put Cardozo ahead for the There are some names on a few in the first time. Tom Coleman of |7SSS.*»M«t I other lockers olic champion, 73-66, before 1 I«—HIE aid THE i Yankee clubhouse. Names 3,500 Gonzaga scored four points dur- such as Berra and Mantle and at Uline Arena. 1 * ing performance, Bauer and Skowron. If Shantz ever gets per “We’ll definitely make this an Brown’s but U. S. Fisk and many others. S to be 75 cent managed 1 | of ’52, annual event now,” said Hardy ] the Clerks to hold a "!fe what he was in if Ditmar can click with a winner, if 32-31 edge intermission. >¦»*»"'>¦ those Piprcc, public high school direc- at 9 I w.»j p pitchers pick up 9 MA“ they off last quarter -mw s»|. K f •••• where Late In the third in, . I - »lt« left u„ Mft. . tor of athletics. Yesterday’s ,, ¦ 4 October, it ought be a short again. S on, to and sweet pennant race. successful playoff program was Brown1 broke loose He tjr, N»-Tj»a» pr u',‘' frjf» I; Your Choir* Prio* points a IbRAKPC wf a product of advance work done scored five in about min- inlj« sh l S EL,N a, tumiST:tn 1 PBg° I t yn^ ED l„„. os f| and George Wooten added , t l.iotis by Pierce and Brother Fintan ute fy’-MlU in.iß~:i«mi Imw a.ooiih B , VOU Kg£ 1 Wmf Wait Bb a* two lo boost Cardczo’s lead. But Andrew, the Catholic League 1 ™ Police ll .** Hurl •1" ll* Tear Gas Dan Slattery and Matan each Rrronriltlonrd ¦U. ®d|Usfmenr» in Riot, ipresident. 1 KOflilS 14H ’ I io r li«. and AT ALL 4 «TOH«» I tl .Mt.ie *•«..!« Tlr, • Tuh. ¦ "ondoy tiS, u ..\ otwf'•"'»#« “We may scored; five points Jim MOIM(1INVTr.T) FRrt Sofurdoyy ’ 8* Pierce added that SALE STORES >B g —All Arrest 27 N. C. even hold a sort of tournament, ( O'Donnell sank four free throws ON AT ALL 4 4 Stores RK? State Students with the top leagues Page RALEIOH. N. Mar. 8 UP).— | prcsslon teams of the See CARDOZO, C-3 C.. the students were irked playing off.” Some 27 North Carolina State because basketball fans had The Interhigh League made a * ALL *> .00 deposit per students were arrested last night parked cars so as to block the PRICES INCLUDE RECAPPABLE EXCHANGE during a riot clean sweep yesterday as Dun- which erupted as ! student doimltory parking lot. USED CAR SALE! { MB, All guorontees pro-rata tir^cserve^^^^^^^B bar, I in writing and on a basis sole prices! Parking basketball fans were leaving runnerup in the D. C. Pub- { Free the The riots first broke out around lie High tournament, defeated " ENTIRE STOCK ) Atlantic Coast Conference bas- 11:30 p.m., calmed down and Catholic League runnerup De- I lire ketball tournament. then erupted again | No Reasonable Otter Refused \ after mid- Matha, 76-62, in the preliminary ’ ' B [ ¦ B BBh ( Bfirf in n. The students were to be tried : night, he added. ( Mfflm Mm IhH b 8 City game. t 100 CARS TO 411 ">* In Court today on breach The lieutenant said that when peace charges. Cardozo and Gon/.aga both ap- ' CHOOSE FROM 1 I 1i! 1 'iiMiilr I of the he arrived on the scene about pea Bailey. red nervous and got off to i ¦man union Hlvd J \ '2-llOflt l Police Lt. H. T. Jr., 12:45 am., there were about 300 shaky ‘ SI4II Let Hot JA. g-VOUII 1 said policemen starts until Tom Matan four on the scene i students In the street about a scored two layups for Oonzaga. at the start of the demonstration l i On New Jersey 4718 Hampden Lane Bladensburg Rd. block from Reynolds Coliseum, The Catholic League champions I Ave. 1830 N.E. y. used tear gas in their effort to i site of the basketball tourna- down and built at M St. S.E. LI. 4-7034 Bethesda OL. 6-5200 LA. 6-3885 TF,. 6-6807 settled up a 19-11 J / , Quell the They , demonstration. i ment. first-quarter lead, their largest I 1 o»S |»e{|» n’ ,AM’,?.'B pM* ZVS'ZriW, & s;, BetU'rrn W V and Mvntann Avtt On Kt. I Sir ttnnulri from Prnfapo* % said several hundred students "They were disorderly, throw- game. r of the *• % participated. 1 **•**• * AM. lo A 10 to jjing rocks and damaging cars and Cardozo settled down too by I 1 MtirlM P.M, lindev A.M. 4 P.M Sunday 111 4.M In 4 P M Bailey said ha got the lm-l See RIOT, Page ) C-2 ,the time the second quarter gI