Basilic V ictor in Lions to i**'» Retain G ruelling Battle * ' y Crowe VANCOUVER — (CP) — Direc­ t tors of the British Columbia Lions, Sugar Ray lenders Retirement last place club in the western jn- terprovincial football union, Mon­ Alter Losing Title To Carmen day night gave a vote of confi­ dence to coach Clem Crowe. The directorate, at a W'z hour NEW YORK (AH )— Swashbuckling Carmen Basilio meeting, rejected a motion to con­ today reigned as midt'lleweight champion of the wor ld sider bringing , in a replacement while the dethroned Su|gar Ray Robinson pondered w h eth­ for Crowe during the current sea­ er to end his fabulous idng career for good. son, then passed a vote of confi­ dence in him and the coaching The ever-pressingj. 30-year-old ek-marine from Chit - staff. tenango, N.Y., stepped up from the welterweight thr one The vote against considering e to the nfiddleweight kihigdom M onday night by gaini ng replacement for Crowe was 18^ tc a split decision in 15 gnielling, bloody and thrill ing rounds 3. The meeting wa^ closed-40 over the 37-year-old Robinson at Yankee Stadium. the press, -but details of what Robinson, who wpn the 160-pound transferred leaked out afterward. title four times, has a contrrwt for The Lions, who have a record a return bout within 90 days. He RAY'S REMARKS of one win and seven losses, plhy indicated he might hang un the SPARK PRORE Calgary Stampeders in the ‘^Al­ gloves for the second time in his HERE IS THE 1957 team photo of the New York Yankees which has ond row: Gus Mauch; Hany Simpson; Jerry Coleman; Elston Howard; berta city Wednesday niglij:. , The directors decided to lijre 17-year career but the bettiing was NEW YORK — (AP) — The won the American league pennant, their ninth in 11 years. From left Bob Turley; Bobby Delgreco; Jerry Lumpe; Tony Kubek; Bob Grim; that he would be back. state athletic commission has Don, Larsen and Art Ditmar. Rear row; Tom Sturdivant; Andy an additional coach as soon^'.as (front); Whitey Ford; Enos Slaughter: Yogi Beri’a; Bobby Shantz; Carey; Darrell Johnson; Hank Bauer; Mickey Mantle; Tommy Byrne; possible to assist in training (Can­ TOO MUCH INTRIGUE set Tuesday, Oct. 1. for a hear­ Charlie Keller; Frank Crosetti; manager Casey Stengel; Jim Turner; ing on Sugar Ray Robinson's A1 Cicotte: Johnny Kucks; Sal Magiie: Rudy Serrett and Joe Collins. adian players being kept by fiiE "I don’t know whether I’ll ever Seated in front of the team are batboys Eddie Carr and Pat Ferry. statement that he had receiv­ Zeke Bella; Bobby Richardson: Bill Skowron and Gil McDougald. Sec­ club in addition to those who play fight again," he said in his dress­ regularly. The number of sUch ing room. "There are things about ed numerous bribe offers dur­ ing his ffght career. players will be increased to .12 boxing I don’t like. There is too from eight, much intrigue. I had to battlte for Juiius Helfand, commission RED WINGS HIT It was aso agreed to contii^ae everything I got in this fight. I’ll chairman, said the middle­ Yanks Familiar Faces bringing in players cut by Nation­ decide in a few days whether I’ll weight champion had been di­ BY ASIAN FLU al Football League clubs. ' fight Basilio again." rected to appear at the hear­ The Lions will ask the WIFU Ic SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. ing to explain his remarks. raise the player limit from 30 The dramtic battle of chamfplons -- (CP) — Forty players on Robinson last weekend told for home games to an unlimited was a see-saw fight which «ould the Detroit Red' Wings roster reporters that during his car­ In World Series Again number so that the additional Can­ have gone either way. Judge' Artie have received inoculations of eer he had been offered hun­ adian players kept on salary can Aidala had it 9-5 in rounds f;Dr Ba­ By ASSOC1.4TED PRESS Asian flu vaccine but treat­ dreds of thousands of dollars have an opportunity to play and BASILIO silio. Judge Bill Recht made It 9-6 ment may have come too by "gamblers and hoodlums" New York Yankees wrapped up gain experience. . . v'otor for Basilio while referee A1 Berl to throw fights. their third consecutive American late. In the game at Calgary 'VYed- cast the dissenting vote for Robin­ Star Gordie Howe was stric­ He said he spumed the of­ League pennant Monday night nesday night rookie halfback La- son, 9-6. ken Sunday and was absent fers and didn’t report them while watching a boxing match.' vern Lofstrom will be' injected in­ Robinson, snapping his jab With from the lineup for an exhi­ precision and force, reddened Car­ "because I . didn’t want to Most of the Bombers w'ere at to the B.C. lineup to take the bition game against Edmonton place of Hal Sparrow. men’s face, drew blood from his cause a lot of trouble.’’ Yankee Stadium for the middle­ Flyers. Guyle Fielder, cen­ .nose, and kept his lighter fob off Under commission rules, S p o t t i - weight championship fight while tre on the Wings’ new "pro­ during the early rounds. failure to report a bribe of­ Kansas City Athletics were busy duction line,” had been hit Basilio, weighing the heaviest of fer is subject to disciplinary knocking off Chicago White Sox by the illness but showed up Elmer Lach his career at 153% pounds to Rob­ action, including suspension. 6-5. The loss left Chicago 6% games as a surprise starter. Tuesday, September 24,1957 THE PENTICTON HERALD 5 inson’s 160, came on to break behind with six to play. It was the Edmonton centre Len Lun- Retires From through Robinson’s defences to Yankees’ eighth pennant in nine de, scheduled to line up \rith sw®cp ihe eighth, ninth, 10th anc OF COAST LOOP years. the parent National Hockey nth rounds. He staggered R«*in- TACK TAGGART'S REFUSAL TO A pair of ex-Yankees did the job League club for the first time, Puck Wars son in the 10th and 11th rounds, for Kansas City. Bob Cerv lifted a was also out. Young right MONTREAL — (CP) — Retire- clobbering him with a 12-punch vol­ Stonebam sacrifice fly that scored the tie­ winger Ed Diachuk also suf­ 'ment of Elmer Lach as coach of ley in the 11th. SIGN STEMS FROM SALARY CUT breaking run in the eighth inning fered from flu. Montreal Royals of the Quebec after Minnie Minoso, who homered ROARS BACK . Hockey League was announced That seemed to be it for Rqfcon- Proposes ' Jack Taggart, one of the best defencem en in the for Chicago’s first run, had brought Monday by the parent Montreal son. His legs appeared ready ) to Okanagan Senior Hockey League and one of the the White Sox even with a two-run Tuesday's Ladies' CEuiadiens organization. fold under him. But in the l^h, m ainstays of the Penticton Vees during the past few single in the seventh. Woody Held, The former star centre with Realignment another ex-Yank, Alex Kellner anc with blood trickling from his nose, seasons, has refused to sign the contract offered t o Golf Club Play Canadiens retired because of bus­ Gus Zernial also homered for the he found a hidden reservoir of SAN FRANaSCO — (AP) — l\im by the hockey club because "it involves a sala ry iness reasons. strength. A’s, v.?ho blew a 5-1 lead. Play in the Fraser Cup event The announcement said Lach President Horace Stoneham of the cut of about 15 percent.” TED GALLOPS IN in Ladles’ Golf Club championship The sleek veteran took command has been offered a substantial New York Giants opened peace “W e all took a salary cut last year and m ost of In the other American League play has reached the fours where again with his stabbing left Jatbs pimmotion by the firm which has^. us thought we were playing for a minimum salary,” in the 12th and in the 13th he stfSg- and price talks with Pacific Coast games, Boston whipped Washing­ R. Coffin meets F. Latimer and employed him — Maislin Brothers gered Basilio with a left hook to League President Leslie O’Connor T aggart said yesterday. ton 9-44 and Cleveland tripped De­ D. Hine smeets I. Guile. Transport — since he gave up ac-* troit 5-4 in 11 innings. Ted Wil­ tive play. the jaw before the bell. Monday. “I just can’t see going out there and playing for In the consolation flight P. Betts liams was 1-for-l for the Red Sox, has advanced to the semi-finals and Managing director Frank Selke In the 14th, Ray doubled Carm*;n The Giant’s president, who said the kind of m oney they offered me.” upping his league-leading average awaits the winner of the E. Carse- of the National Hockey League over with a' stunning right hand to his' club was "coming to San to .385. The opposition has failed Canadiens said Lach was willing ‘ the stomach but again Basilio, n«v- S. Fleming playoff. Francisco next year,” declared it to get Williams out in 16 consecu­ to carry out his earlier promise er stopped in his career, refused to In the first flight of the fours, M. also wanted to purchase the fran­ 'BOCKS ROLLING tive trips to the plate. Mike For- Arsens meets E. Johnston and G. of continuing to coach the Royals fold. but Selke felt it would be unfair chise of the present San Francisco nieles went the distance for the Mather has advanced to the semi­ His cheeks swollen, blood dr3p- Boston win. to him if he passed up 'his busi­ Seals and operate it in ^another finals. pirig from k cut over his left eye A single by rookie Dick Brown, In the second flight, E. South- ness opportunity. /ind his nose. Carmen drove do|g- city of a realigned PCL. Poiitldcs Routed his third hit, won it for the Tribe. worth meets M. McArthur and E. No successor has yet been nam­ gediy oh iq, the 15th to win tluat This franchise is owned by the Brown also homered, along with Grove meets M. Perkins. In the ed. crucial final round with his ajg- Boston Red Sox of the American Roger Maris and Rocky Colavito. third flight, C. Enns awaits the Lach, 39, came to Canadiens gressive tactics and body bangin|g. in the 194041 season, Edter play­ Cal McLish, the winner, went the \vinner of the E. Kernaghan-C. ROBINSON League. ing amateur with Moose Jaw Mil­ JUMPED DIVISION By Victoria Squad di&tance for the Indians, limiting Carse match. . . vanquished Stoneham, O’Connor and Charles lers. He is a native of Nokomis, The ring-scarred .gamester thus the Tigers to nine hits. It was his Qualifying round for the Malkin’s VICn'ORIA (CP) The Longi at one time. Sask. He was with Canadiens ll duplicated Robinson’a hitherto un­ Chub Feeney, vice-president of ninth victory against seven .de­ cup starts Tuesday at 9 a.m. Foll­ precedented feat of winning tllie the Giants, talked for 45 min­ Branch Pontiacs tendered "no ali­ "But a good lacrosse club doesn’t seasons, retiring as a player after'{ get that careless,” he said Mon-r feats. 1 owing is the draw; middleweight title while holdkpg utes with reporters before going bis" Monday night after dropping | CASEY AT THE PHONE the 1953-54 season. MurtaughGets day. I. Guile vs R. Coffin, Mather The 408 assists he scored in hi* the welterweight crown. He’ll h.Kve into a closed session. their third straight Mann Ciip la­ Casey Stengel, the canny 66- "We just haven’t got enough vs J.' Marlow, F. Latimer vs P. career still stand as an NHL rec­ to give up the lighter title, just as SEEK COMPENSATION crosse championship game to the year-old manager of the Yankees good lacrosse players on this team. Betts, E. Johnston vs A. Lawson, ord. Including playoffs, he had Pittsburgh Post Robinson was forced to do. Asked whether some compen­ Victoria Shamrocks, was among those who saw the The Pontiacs, under non-playing "We’ve got maybe seven or M. Arsens vs M. Perkins, Z. Lati­ a total of 453 asrists, also a rec­ Commissioner Abe Greene of tlie sation might be sought even if Basilio-Robinson fight. He had re­ coach Elmer Lee, gave up Mon­ eight good players and the rest- mer vs H, Brodie, M .Thom vs ord. He scored 215 goals durjpg PITTSBURGH, (AP) - Danny National Boxing Association sadd the Giants purchased the Se&ls* tired in his midtown hotel apart­ day’s clash 14-6. Last Friday’s well, they aren’t worth a damn !D. Hines, E. .Carse vs C. Carse, regular-season play and 19' - in Murtaugh, a wise-cracking Irish­ Tony DeMarco, Ike Logart, Vince franchise and operated it, O’Con­ ment by the time word arrived game was a 12-9 loss and the first when you stack them up against a E. Kernaghan vs C. Enns. E. Stanley Cup playoffs. man with a lot of baseball know- Martinez, and either Virgil Aklnrs nor replied: that the White Sox were out. or Gll Turner will fight an elimina^ game was marked 12-4 for the club like the Shamrocks.” Southworth vs M. Hyndaman, E. hojv Monday was named manager "Quite possibly. We don’t see From then • oh Stengel’s tele­ tion tournament for the vacant Shamrocks. He said the ’Rooks are one of the Grove vs L. Tyler, C. Campbell of Pittsburgh Pirates for 1958. any western cities as good as San phone rang steadily as friends title. Lee said after the first game he best teams in Canada today. V8. C. Dean.. Annual Anniversary Murtaugh said he is elated at Francisco and Los Angeles and called to extend their congratula­ Basilio will have^^at least $212, hadn’t expected his boys to win "You know why they are?” he the opportunity to direct the Pi­ there might be additional travel tions, Sale! 700 to console him for yielding the because they were tired. The team asked. "Because they’ve got de­ rates for a full season and added expenses." sire to win. The 'Rooks went out 'Now I have a chance to get my MAJOR LEAGUE Now in full swing with the : his first goal will be to obtain a 147-pound crown. Robinson wIF travelled for 12 hours non-stop to O’Connor told, reporters that it reach here less than two hours be­ there tonight and they fought and men, especially Mantle and Skow­ lowest prices in Canada. power hitting and more pitching collect about $500,000 for losing th t was his belief realignment of the middleweight title again. fore game time. He said after the kicked and scratched and scram­ ron, in shape," Stengel oplnibned. LEADERS DWIO MOTOR SCRAPERS help. , PMilwaukee. 101. winches, etc. ,,, winning 24 and losing 24 since. Assumption we’ll have trouble "beautiful to see." back. Doubles—Hoak, Cincinnati, 38. "He has matured as a manager "We're just not good enough to Triples—Mays, 20, 1957 Piper Super Cub, on MATURE LEADER with five franchises,” he declar "It's a treat to watch those The World Series opens Oct. 2 in Home runs—Aaron, 43. since our last association," said beat this team.” Stolen vases—Mays, 38. wheels or floats. General manager Joe L. Brown Brown. "He is more confident, «d. "If we can’t reorganize the Lee said he thought for a while three work,’’ he said; "if you’re Yankee Stadium. PItelilnR—Buhl, Mllwaukse, 18-8. 7ft0. 1956 Piper Tri-Pacer, on wheels ‘league, we'll have trouble with Slrlkeouti—Hanrord, Philadelphia, 17D. who announced Murtaugh’s ap' more definite, more positive In after the secondjiame of the best not on tlie opposing team." AMERICAN I.KAOrK or floats. pointment at a press conference, his handling of the club. Bfflght.” o^seven series that tito Pontiacs Sherry, working off passes and All It II Pet Stinson 190 and 165 h.p. aero­ pattern set-ups instigated by Sev- IN MAIORS Wllllama, Baaloii ... 408 04 tR7 .3RB planes. The five would be San Fran had lost just because of a bad Mantle. N.Y...... 474 180 173 .38.1 «lsco- and Sacramentp, 90 miles break—two men off with penalties oi'son and Bradshaw, pumped five Woodling, Clovoland . 4)0 73 135 .332 Tandem trunk!, hauling tralltri, houaa goals past net-minder Dave Rus­ Runs—Menile, 110. trailer!, cal'!, ate. , , SPOKANE INTERESTED. away Los Angeles, Hollywood and Runa batted In-Rleveri. Washlniton, Unit unit! can ha dallvarid to many San Diego, 120 miles south of sell. Ted, Stan 112. area! In Albertu, Saikatch!wan nr those cities. Seattle, Vancouver At one point tlte silky winger Hits—rnx, ISO Britlih Columbia at no axtra. chars*. Bariietball Douhiss- Mliinso, Chicaiin. 31 Okanagan League Anxious To ctnd Portland operate in the north. rlfle(l.^vo into the net within a Still Lead Triples—Bauer and McDoiiHHlri. New "Anything Taltin In Trada" Asked by a newsman if Indem minute, while Pontiac fortvard 'orVi, 0. Home rum—Hlevari. 41 STAN REYNOLDS LTD. iRlttes of perhaps $1,500,000 might Practice Set Larry Ruse was off with a high- stolen baeea- A|iarlnlo, ChicaRo 28. sticking penalty, One of the goals Pllehlng—ITord. New York, 11-4 .733. m. 8.77 — WfiMlilwIni AIhrrU. Bring Russian Club Out West eisuae (he Giants to look else Hitparade Btrlkamits — Wynn. Cleveland, JR4. where, Stoneham replied, "We're was on a crisp bohind-the-back NEW YORK - (AP)-~Veternns OKANAGAN LEAGUE Spor ^For Tonight would easily be taken «t the coming to San Franolioo." Feen-|_. . puss fi'om Severson, the coooh’s Ted William* and Stan Muslal, TRAIL, n.C. - (CP) ~ Ed Ben- nulckly -Hot TO don-t F'«' C 'f c spoclnlty. gate." 86810)7 numbering 73 years between son, president of the British Co­ anticipate a figure of $1,500,000." has been called for tonight ’ Lee gave his personal honors for So far only one WIHL club - with the midgets meeting at 7 p.m. them, go Into the final week of lumbia Amateur Hockey Associa­ the night to Larry Ruse and Ron the 1957 baseball season with *ub- irs TIME tion, said Monday the Okanagan Spokane /- hai ihown Intereil. and the seniors taking over at 8 Ro,Vi each with two goals each. Roy McBride, Spokane Flyers p.m. atontlal lead* in the major lehgue and Kootenay areas of B,C. each OANADIBNB HOLD Roy, not ns showy as his team­ baiting races, Intend to put up half a $10,000 manager, baa let it be known that Practices will he held at the for a mate, fired the cleanest shot of The ,39-year-old Williams virtu­ guarantee which will be offered to he li all for the venture, MONTREAL (CP) — Control oflJerm.vn Avenue gym. the night when he drilled one into ally clinched the American Lea­ the touring Russian hookey team the ^Montreal Cnnndlens hookey Girls who are Interested In play- Benson said the games would a six-inch opening above Georgle gue crown with a perfect week to play two matches In western cluh, and the Canadian Arena ing for a seniors practice as well probably take place in either Johnston’s right shoulder from 20 end aeries against the Now York Canada. Vernon or Penticton in the Oka­ tv»niK\ny, has been sold to Sen- as all men who would like to try foot away. TUNE-UP Yanks. , The Ron Sox slugger "The BCAIIA will not actually nagan, while either Spokane or at(}r Hartland Molson and mem- out for the lehlor B team or per- Leo will call a pract ice today for wont 4-for-4 and his average rose be putting up the $10,000," said Trail would boat the Russians in hers 'Of the Molson brewery family, haps a senior C:;, team If one can what may be the last game on to .383, ,18 points higher than run­ You've had your vacation, now give your cor Benson, who declared last week the Kootenays. it W.I.8 announced today. ’ he formed. Wednesday. ner-up Mickey Mantle, the Yank* help finance the Russians in B.C. 0 defending batting' champlnon. break fwo ways at Sunset Motors*.— that the association would not PADS LEAD . "The association will bo more or less something the Okanagan BRAVES aiNCH NL PENNANT Muslal, who led the Giant*’ and the Kootenays can fall back Willie Ma,vs by Just three points % MOTOR TUNE-UP on If the $5,000 they each intend a week ago, opened the gap In year-old to put up does not come through," Done at Sunset Motor* with the the National League. The ,36 best of Sun Motor Tune Up The association, meeting in Na­ Acuron's Blast Sinks Cardinals Equipment wll give you easier, naimo, B.C., Sunday voted with year-old Cardinal ace boosted his Ry AHROOIATlfiD PRRnR nant «ince-1948. 14 for 28 In the Breves’ seven of the jam, had been oinked to a average to .345, while Mays drop faotcr starling on cold morn­ only one dlssontlon in favor of the At tilt clinching, they had a *lx- straight winners. 2-1 lend in the sllxth ns A1 Dark ings, plus belter gas economy $10,000 guarantee. Milwaukee's lonE-badeered ped to .334 ~ and 11-polnt differ­ game bulge with five to play. The homer was Henry's 43rd, re­ lagged Lew Burdette for a two-run ence. and engine performance! OKANAGAN SUPPORT Brave* finally did it. And they The Elrnves couldn’t have picked gaining thC‘ major league lead single. If Williams maintains his su So far the Okanagan League has did it big, inatfhinE a 4-2 vl^ory a bettwr guy to do the clinching from Ernie Banks of Chicago Cubs. GRTR CREDIT porlorlty he will become the old' been the only loop which has frqm the lecond-place St. Louls- than Anron, the power man who It followed a single by Johnnny C8t player over to win a major shown great Interest In the ven­ the one club they had to beal-on Hurdotto stayed with It until the • Q-X MOLY OIL vlrtuany* won the league’* most Logan sandwiched between a pair longue batting title. Honus Wag ture, Benson said. Hank Aaron’* two-nm, two-out valuable’ played award with the of flies by Red Schoondlonat and lOtli, won ho was lifted for a pinch- homer in the 11th Monday night. hltlor. Gone Conley took over for nor was 37 when ho hit .834 for While your car Is being serviced at Sunset, have them treat your "They want the Russians very dramatics home run. Eddie Mathews off relief loser motor to Champion Q-X Moly Oil, and got rid of carbon, sludge, badly." Tliat blow put the wrapping on the a liltloBB Uth, winning his ninth Pittsburgh to top the Nntionn It was hammerin’ Henry who set Billy Miiffett. A single by Sohoen- League In 1911. and Btlcky valves ftjr thousands of miles. Q-X stays with your' Bonson said the Kootenays, on National League pennant and set tlie pace for the Braves' comeback dlcnst, the ex-Card, and a double in IS deolsloni. motor increasing mo’tor life as rhuoh as fifty percent I the other liand, have shown lit up * world aerie* date with New The thumper alio i* In qUeit of from a worrisome, 11-game bat- by Mathews had given the Bravos •The pennant was the first for Ills fifth batting crown. PrevI I tie interest "And tlicrc lui& iu;t‘n York Yankees ung iluvsnp )n which they won only a iwo-all tie m the sovonth against llw Biaveii aince ahlCUog from Bos­ ously he won the championship in no talk of h $3,000 guarantee," YOU CAN DEPEND ON The Brave*, who ilumped and three un(i found their 8Vi-gamc Larry Jackson, the Cards' second ton to Milwaukee In 1953. 1041, 1942, 1947 and 1048. Muslal, he said. "But 1 am sure If the lagged after galnln ga whopping bulge whittled to 2% by the Carcls. pitcher. Jackflbp, who relieved Cardinal Stan Muslal was 3-for- who won hi# first hit, hasn't cap­ FRQNT puotJt':: game is played in ono of tha 8%-game lead on U bor Day. built Aaron liatViod only .220 0 for 41 in Btartcr Wilmer Mlzell with the bas­ .4, pushing his National League bat­ western rnternntlonal Hockey T.,en- tured one sinevp 1952. His other STRET 6028 a Beven-game winning streak un­ that mess, but started a nine-game es loadekl, none out ami a run. ting mark to ,341). front-running aeason* were 4916, SUNSHINE MOTORS lue centres, the required lum der praimre to nail their firat pen­ streak (hut Included a .600 spurt home in the second and got out No other games Were achiduled. 1848, 1950 and 1931.