imam ns ■M Angels Start Record - Setting 1963 Season LOS ANGELES The Angels est extra game in Angel and the April 13 contest c«me sports off-and-runntng "rec- history. The longest 1-0 game within four of tying the are in the iflstory ord” department. is an 18 inning contest in which longest night-game in Bill Rigney’g excit the Chisox were the losers both (any score). ing club didn’t wait long to start times to Washington. The game On Sunday, April 14th. the trorld breaking records. In their 4th came within one inning of ty- Angels scored another "first". game, on April 13th. they went ing the longest 1-0 game in his- They were rained out in Los By WAITER B. 15 innings to heat the Chicago tory—the old St. I/)uis Browns Angeles—the first Major League HOYT White Sox 1-0. It was the long over the Philadelphia Athletics, game ever rained out since hi'* league baseball came to the city One (lay in 1964 or 1908 you might in 1908 The game has been re- pick up the u night- and read the news- scheduled as nart ol twi paper headline, 'Two Girls Win Gold Wayne Thornton to Face er on June sth. A medal for very next game on Medal." what you say? Well, I'm talking about In their Olympic Gold Medals. You smile April 16th at Minnesota, the ami say hardly Well Pastrano, May Angels went 13 innings before be too sure. Maybe Willie 4 don't its improbable, but its not im- losing to the Twins 11-10 In LAS VEGAS Heavyweight mer from Stockton, Calif , had so doing. Rigney used nine pitch- possible. 1963, Willie Pastrano tries for the sec- two fights in both against ers to tie a major league record Why? Because wc have two winning drawing teen-age speedsters near- ond time to avenge his last de- Pastrano. and fo r most pitchers used in a game ready right slugging one. When he fought Pastrano ly now. Each Is being coached by a former feat at the hands of of any duration and Sam Mole, Olympic star. These two young young light heavy Wayne Thorn- string which had extended to skipper of the Twins, used ladies are the prime fem- eight straight over a two year sprint proapects ton when they face each other eight hurlers for anew major inine in the nation today. Depending on in a 10 round return bout, Sat- period, seven of them by knock- league record of 17 pitchers in winning how each develops either could make it big urday. May 4 at Las Vegas Con- outs, was broken. In 27 an extra inning game. The 4:41 Center, on "Fight of out of his 30 professional fights. longest extra- The first young damsel in question is vention contest was the 14-year-old ABC-TV. Channel 7. Thorton has scored 18 kayo's. inning game, time-wise, for the > ' "M; Powell, who # : - ' vk'> Barbara demonstrated her agile ground cov- l£ Pastrano. a 28vear-old vete- He has one draw. Angels on the road and was one ering potential last year when she was unofficially ran from Miami, has had three minute short of their longest clocked fighls 1963, winning one, against at 10.8 in the 100-yard dash. You say so in los- game on record—4:42 what? Well, she ing one and drawing one In on June 25. 1961 in a \ Baltimore did it from standing start and it was very close to the -iJ*X his last fight. April 2. he kay- Charlie Sifford Los Angeles. American record for women. |^pw’ oed Young Jack Johnson in the A record of dubious distinc- After watching her . 10th round in New York. Re- tion was also made by Angels perhaps the fore that, on March 23, he fought "Putts" Along in the April 16th game when greatest sprinter ever developed in the State of Michigan Wayne Thornton to a 10 round they committed six errors for and a former double winner in the 1932 Olympics in Los draw and on Feb. 9 lost to By Walt Hoye anew club mark. in 10 in New York. Dur- Angeles had this to say. “She’s got all kinds Thornton HOUSTON ln the recent of poten- P|» JP' • ing his professional career Pas- $50,000 Houston Golf Classic > ,: vy tial; she’s an uncut diamond. sy^ / .■' fe"- -v‘: ': ;“‘ ;^:: ? fights. Why -* ’•. r had 77 He she doesn’t even know ! ’fc; X £»;' £v' &'*■."' :$&&£& trano has tournament most ol the publi- ■ 58 13 Opens how to run yet! But even so, you can see she looks like a sports a record of wins. city went for the likes of Mas- N.L champion.” hv knockouts. He has fought ter’s champion Jack Nicklaus. eight draws. Kermit Zarley the national Col- Eddie was the first person to introduce Miss Powell Thornton, rising young slam- legiate champion from Houston. to starting blocks and the crouching start. Before Eddie Bob Charles, a 22-year old New 88th Season Zealander, Tommy Aaron anrl took her in hand she had done all her racing from a CINCINNATI—The National stand- Dow Finsterwald. upon its ing start; TOM WATKINS Three" League has embarked something only distance runners do now. If she "Strike Very little, it any, was writ- 88th season and, once again, an NEW YORK The re- daily press can do 10.8 from a standing start and without crouching ten in the about air of excitement and suspense cently records last season's kickoff return top Negro pro golfer she should fairly blaze with the proper beginning. released on the in the prevails among the “senior cir- aces. New Tiger Film nation today. Charles Sifford eas cuit's" followers as the peren- The other sprinting lass is 15-year-old White, ily "unsung Billie Tigers’ falls into the hero" nial question arises, “Who will The scat back Tommy Watkins was Latest addition to the spot. a Mumford High sophomore with the same natural scramp- library is an instruc- win the NL championship this ranked sixth with a 25.6 average. Pat Studstill, also a free film In the first round Tommy ering ability as recently Billie movie entitled "Strike year?” Miss Powell. Until had run tional Aaron was the leader with a always Lion, was ranked seventh with a 25.3 average. will to fans That question makes along in the Junior Olympics competing against boys and TThree” which appeal 6-under-par 64 with six birdies Abe of all ages and ex- for a great deal of conversation The league leader was the San Francisco 49ers' and players one stroke* ahead of Jack Nick- girls. She won every event she entered for four years. perience. and debate since NL fans have Woodson. His 31.3-yard average was the best; Plus his laus. Aaron had 31-33 for his know, develop- she came the trained eye , Produced by Lew Fonseca, di- come to from Then under of a 64, Nicklaus 30-35 for 65. any- record of 1,157 yards on 37 kick returns. rector the major leagues’ ments in recent years, that Detroit Public school teacher and one of the greatest of And in a four way tie for thing happen during film bureau, the new 20 minute can a Na- fourth place was our hero. League hurdlers in the world bar none. Jones is also a former color fea- tional pennant race. reel in sound and Charles Sifford with 33 34 for the leading pitchers of Five different clubs have won Olympic champion. He recently broke Harrison Dillard’s tures 67. Tied with Sifford was the years A SPEEDY CARR the American and National the crown in the last five record of consecutive wins. drills, eventual winner Bob Charles now is TEMPE When spring football thus stopp- Leagues with first-hand instruc- ami the natural debate running with 32 35 67. whether the standings next Sep- With Hayes still working on her form Billie was eight years old he was the ing up his pace in training for tions on proper pitching tech- Track Field fastest kid in the block. Today track. Charles won the PGA tourna tember 30 will show the N.L. entered the Michigan Federation Indoor and niques. ment with a 12-under-par score he very likely could be the fast- Henry’s plans for the future is Frank with a sixth different winner in Championships at the of Michigan this year. One of the pitchers of 67 66 66 69 268 broke the University est man in the world. are clearly defined. He hopes Tigers. that the last half-dozen years. set a Larv. of the tournament record of 273 set against it, Miss White came away a double winner. She Yost A short time ago Henry was not to qualify and participate in the This film and others in the The odds are but by Dr. Cary Middlecoff in 1955. happen. Re- preliminary running Then came the 1964 Olympics in Japan. He also may borrowed don't bet it won't Field House record of 7.3 seconds in a widely known. Tigers’ library be He is the first southpaw in the Reds and a dual hopes to make the US. team charge member. the Cincinnati of of the 60-yard dash and matched it in the finals night of March 19 without for free show- odd years to win a Profession- majority women’s Utah and which will compete against the may obtain- 50 1961 were picked in the track meet between ings. Information be al Golfers Association tourna- to prove it wasn’t just luck. Billie also won the women’s University. The Russians in Moscow this sum- Relations De- of pre-season polls to finish Arizona State ed from: Public ment. Charles won SIO,OOO in- On opening day 1962, very good time of 26.9. 6-3, 190-pound Sun Devil soph mer. partment, Tiger Stadium, De- sixth. of 220-yard dash in the cluding SI.OOO for being the pennant bearing the inscrip- a curve in 16, Michigan. a recently Billie had another chance to put Hayes’ ran the 220 around Other insights into 20 year troit first Houston champion in five Leagues Champ- Most or one-tenth of a lending library of tion “National 20.4 seconds, old Henry Carr: The Tigers’ years. coaching the test. She attended an “Olympic Night” world record. 20 titles. ions. 1961" was hoisted up on fine to second under the —Name: "That’s it, just plain films now includes was Mr. Sifford Again there Crosley ._ University. There she was matched Unfortunately, however, al- Currently the most popular is the Field flag pQlft. clinic at Michigan State Henry Carr. Whop you’re the right in the thick of the ac- During only one stretch, though in toorld record Tiger His Stripes." de- there Other against , presently considered this country’s Carr was ninth of 12 children your par- "A Wins tion tied for fifth place with turn of the century, form, Goodwin Stadium the scouting, signing and since the student, holds ASU’s ents don’t have many choices picting five other golfers. Sifford had has the NL seen anew champ- .finest woman sprinter. Marilyn, a UCLA was not. Officials had not antici- ” development of a prospect into left a score of 67-69-71-277 good ion crowned for as many as as any world record efforts victories over such top performers pated a star. enough for $1,825 in prize mon- consecutive years. Six dif- result the wind guage include "Big League five Olympic winner and woman and as a Others ey. Sifford finished ahead of Ward, former Gold Medal positioned, Little Leaguers." ferent clubs copped the title Germany, also an was not properly the Baseball for old pros like Billy Casper. Doug from 1914 through 1919. They athlete of the year, and Jutte Heine of not in right featuring Tiger players in in- starting line was the Sanders. Tommy Bolt and Jimmy were, order: track had not been roles; "Batter Up." in Boston. 1914: Olympic champion. place and the structors’ Deniarest. Philadelphia. 1915; Brooklyn, both surveyed. with major league hitting stars Marilyn, edged Billie in the 60-yard dash but MR, mjgpgpiaM With performances like this 1916; New York. 1917: Chicago. ** **& " < as instructors; the 1962 World second over the Nonplused. Carr did it again. it j and the recent one in the Greens- 1918; Cincinnati. 1919. were timed at 7.1 which is only 2/10 of a Series; and a variety of instruc- this tre- Saturday night in a triangular boro Open isn’t it time for Sif- The Brooklyn Dodgers won downhearted after tional and entertaining movies. 9 world record. Billie wasn’t meet between the Sun Devils, Jyfl| ford to appear on TV Most successive titles in 1952 and commented, “It was pretty close University of Southern Californ- %?S3l', <■ mendous performance she :. M of the players with whom he has 1953. and again in 1955 and 1956, Arizona, ran a 20.3 a ..Ji but she beat me. We both had the same time. ia and Carr competed and has beaten have and the Milwaukee Braves won in the 220 around a full curve. already been on one golf show row' in 1957 and 1958. her, but Billie had never met two-in-a Well, Marilyn did beat This time the wind guage was Miles In Meet or another at one time. With these exceptions, the NL Considering everything, this positioned and showed anyone like Marilyn before. properly BIRMINGHAM, Ala. The If you watch the very small has seen a “new champion” wind, starting line was herself. Billie is now running no the track team partic- print in daily papers about most crowned every year since the lady mercury did alright for and the track had been Golden Bears Varsity Club of Detroit. She faces correct ipated in the 17th Annual Ala- big golf tournaments you will St. Louis Cardinals put togeth- under the banner of the surveyed. Montgom- find our hero’s name, but you er three straight flags in 1942 Dayton. Ohio on July 4 at the Henry will get his bama State Relays at her moment of truth in It appears ery. n April 13 must look close. 43 44 record. The former mark Alabama Championship. world cindermen reached the fi- National Women’s Track of was held jointly by Stone The say, “No, it couldn t 20.5 nals in the 100 yard dash, the So don’t shake your head and of . Grambling, Paul Johnson 400 yard the 880 yard re- make it all come true wi Drayton of Villanova and Ray run. happen.” These two girls could lay and the mile relay. Leon ltalliffc Studios it? Norton of the Santa Clara Youth a bang. This is the City of Champions, isn’t Jones placed third in the cln- Village. won by Harris of Flor- no telling how fast tury run Piano Instruction. “There’s W§ V| with a 9.4 time. Robert can run,” is the statement ida Carr Williams finished fourth in the For Adults and Kiddies of Pre-age Senon (Baldy) of ASU 440 yard run won by Bowen of (None too old—None too Young) Track Castillo. “I think he’s a world —Favorite Race: “The 220 FAMU Lcymone College. The 880 re- in three events—- out STUDIOS: record threat around a curve. It psyches lay team of Leon Jones. Ben the 100, 220 and 440.” some of the runners, but 1 like and anchored 2435 Grand (Between Linwood and started Horn, Will Irvin West Ave. Carr’s track career in it. There’s more to it than just placed in the Mainstay manner. As by Robert Williams LaSalle, TO. 5-4266 a most unsuspicious running as hard as you can.” finals of the Mile at Northwesern finals. In the Civic League, 1930 West Grand Boulevard 894-9736 a sophomore —Nicknames: “I’ve had a bun- Relay Leon Jones, Will Irvin W. The ‘63 in Detroit, Henry gray TALLAHASSEE High School dle. In high school it was Bradford and Robert Williams Internation Improvement Association, Florida A&M University track the first track call of answered ghost.’ And a writer in Californ- placed fourth. Held team are leaning heavily His events—the high 682 E. Warren the spring. ia called me ‘The Flying Man.’ Mile's track team will compete upon Robert Hayes and sprints and cross country. Mme Young School, 2965 Baldwin, WA. 3-6089, jump Then there was ‘Hurrying Hen- in the Annual Tuskegee Relays, i this season revealed Coach Dick Fortunately for Henry, his I ry.’ I don’t mind them but May 3rd and 4th at Tuskegee. 4012 15th, Ecorse, Michigan. i Hill coach—Tom Hendricks—had all don’t like ‘Hank,’ and that’s "• S. A. RATLIFFE Coach Hill is id Ms first year his track prospects take time what most peopl"* call me.” ** Rattler coach. trials in the sprints. One look Plans for the future: “I’d like P.S.—MEMBERSHIPS NOW BEING RECEIVED FOR 'fOur only strength is in our at the watch after a sprint and to coach or teach, hut mainly I BRIEFS INTERNATIONAL CHORUS. •prints,” he said. "The distance MW Henry was converted from 26 want a good job. It doesn’t have SPORTS races. ANN ARBOR Billie White, runners and field performers MI mile* to 100 yard to be in teaching either, just as run- High, 15-yearold. •re not par.” 4 Carr’s track career in high steady job." Mumford up to long as it’s a good, Varsity of De- pointed that school was fabulous. Three times “Everyone says 1 ning for the Club Hill also out His takeoff: Cracker, of the Hayes and Bob Harris are the won the state title in the 100 I don’t agree. troit beat Francie he have a bad takeoff. Club easily in °nly two runners assured of and 220. Twice he was state Seems to me I get away from Ann Arbor Track with a time of :62 0 positions on the Rattlers’ speedy broad jump champion. the blocks as fast as anyone else. the girl’s 40 in the Michigan Open U S. Track BERT BAKER and 880-relay teams. Bob He was equally impressive in Just because I’m big I guess I’m game he scored Federation meet. Paremore, a 9-3 runner last football. In one supposed to have a bad takeoff.” • * * r He won all- ®P ing, signed a contract to play seven touchdowns. WORLD with the city. all-state and all-America hon Training: “Here’s another thing ARIZONA STATE SET Professional football HAYES WITH CARR Bargain Comer St Louis Cardinal! last Decern- ROBERT ors in football and track. He al- I don’t understand. I hear on RELAY RECORD all sides that I’m fast because WALNUT, Calif. The Ari- «*r and is ineligible for track years. so was a standout in basketball. w for 27 howevOr, that I’m a natural athlete. Let me zona State mile relay team, with mpetition. Logap looks like a good pros- It was football, hur- to Arizona State tell you that I worked hard in three men timed in under 46 freshmen Logan and pect for the 220-yard sow brought him For The Best Buys In Danny my the 1960 US. r Austin has University. Frank Kush, ASU high school to deve’oi ability, seconds, broke Leonard Kelly, sophomore Grady dles. Freshman Caesar hard. and national team rec- Hnith, the 880-yard head coach, corralled Henry, and and I’m still working Olympic and senior Alfred Austin been groomed for Coach high school ord of 3:05.6. the Frank Mur- maintains his football potential Ferguson in leading candidates for run. Veteran runner taught me the values of sacri- A crowd of 12,500 plus a na ,ourJ* positions. competed only hope in the mile is equal to his track. low Cost-USED CARS Smith ray is the Year’, fice and self discipline. I work- tional television audience saw n one meet last but “If you get ‘Coach of the year is slow and two-mile runs. expect- very man, and Devils’ Mike Barrick lotting into Kush tells Castillo, “I'm ed hard for that the Sun form. me in credit him with developing me turn the first quarter in :48 sec /** «• FAMU 880 yard relay ing you to acknowledge BERT BAKER. re- into a sprinter. Coach Castillo onds flat; Henry Carr, then blazed posted the in the audience.” Kush did not belt time has continued this coaching, and the second leg in :45.1; little country spring when SAFEtV quire Henry to participate in hat DRIVE big help Freeman, :45.6; and an- ‘ r»n has been a in smooth- Ron hit OPEN HITES 71 10 PJL a 1:18.4 In the Los Angel- Williams, was * ing out the rough spots. But I chor man Ulis Coliseum Relays. The 440 ~ •‘•y just didn’t step out on the track clocked at :45.8. LOT mark of 40.2 was second Amateur Ball Clubs Open 63 Season and run 20.3. I worked at it, Florida A&M University’s Bob “THE NEW ",W Hayes, nipped Carr at the wire Hayes By Walt Hoy* raising ceremonies.. and I worked hard.” NEW LOCATION has already gotten off 18 and un- World Record: “It’s real with a timing of 9 9 seconds in • racing start, Teams with players The He tied the five weeks to funny. Asa kid I dreamed of the 100 meters. Carr was sec- The DABF Junior Teams open der still have en- world record for the on The league will dose with A things. Now it’s come true ond with a 10 0. Hayes time will jrun 40th year of the league ter. sueft toeter around a Curve the not a because of the 17160 Liverntis Mi June 2. The A and B team will teams so time b limited. and it doesn’t seem real. I wake be record ,*>s the AAUTflnldad they Information call up night what’s mile an hour wind only a aJ meet and 70-yard play at Northwestern Field; For further at and realize 11 broke the Amateur Baseball happened and tell myself, “Hey 4 5 is allowable for a world rec ‘Mndoor record 70 will have the usual parade to the Detroit “ of with flag office, #33 0088. old Henry Carr, how about that?” ord. DETROrr TRIBIfNE, SATURDAY, MAY 4, 19C3 7 The 7.0 mark had stood the flag pole with band and Federation