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(Left to Right) Front Row: Don Elliott, Joe Lane, Captain Paul Bollinger, Mike Hunt, J ack Burkel, Bob Simpson, J erry Gramig. Second Row: Bro. Callis.tus, C.F.X., Coac'h, George Lubbe1·s, Buddy Hubbuch, Ass't Captain Denny Moorman, Bob Kirn, Marty Riehl, Warren Johnson, Terry Sullivan.

Official Organ of the KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETIC ASSN. MAY - 1952 Lafayette High School Swimming Team Kentucky Class "B" Champions - 1952

(Left to Right) Front Row: Bill Trefz, Stanley Levy, Co-Captain Lucian Tenell, Co-Captain Charles Mulfinger, John Y. Brown, Jr., Coach Donn Hollingsworth. Second Row: Mgr. Bill Newman, Ed Teater, Ted Howard, Charles Scott, Ha1·o!d Appley.

LOYALTY AND APPRECIATION A S'chool program which builds pressures to the point where the services of athletes The privilege of representing his school must be bought through special privileges as a member of an athletic team is a h erit or dispensations is on dangerous grounds. It age of great value. Events of the past year encourages an elastic moral fibre which have caused the publie to be distrustful and stretches to include practices which, like cynical concerning the extent to which this dope habits, start as harmless appearing dev privilege is appreciated. A few athletes have iations from the normal but which develop taken their cue from school systems which as destructive forces with lasting effects. have encouraged questionable practices and from a national trend toward loose attitudes The end result may not be the fixing of toward social responsibilities and considera the point score which is, in the words of a tion for the welfare of the group. news reporter, "dishonest, unsportsmanlike, The athlete of today has the added re lousy and stinking." It may be the less pub sponsibility of restoring faith in the honest licized trait of gambling with the welfare effort which motivates most competitors and of the team and group by failing to follow of holding to the concept that participa training rules or by demanding special fa tion is a privilege for the athlete rather than vors in return for remaining in the line-up a favor rendered the school for a stated price when some alleged grievance arises. It may in special privilege or in cash. be in questionable conduct unbecoming a rep resentative of the school. There is inspiration and lasting satisfac tion in the group loyalties associated with The current school athlete has the ball. school competitive activities and with work His acts are being viewed more closely than ing for a cause. If the program does not stim ever before. The attitude of the public to ulate these attributes, one of the greatest ward the sports program depends on him. values in sports participation is lost. -National Federation Press. The Kentucky High School Athlete Official Organ of the Kentucky High School Athletic Association

VOL. XIV-NO. 10 MAY, 1952 $1.00 Per Year MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL MEETING The thirty-fifth annual meeting of the discussion on a motion to table. The motion Kentucky High School Athletic Association was carried unanimously. was held at the Kentucky Hotel, Louisville, John Heber moved, seconded by Cyrus E. on Friday afternoon, April 18, 1952. Greene, that Proposal III, providing for an Vice .... president T. K. Stone called the meet addition to By-Law 21, whkh would limit ing to order at 2 :00 o'dock, and asked Com the number of basketball games played on a missioner Theo. A. Sanford to call the roll night or day preceding a school day, be of delegates. Fifty-nine regularly elected adopted. R. A. Demunbrun moved, seconded delegates or alternates answered the roll by Millard Tolliver, that the motion be call. The following delegates were seated, in tabled. The motion was carried. the absence of the delegates or alternates fl:arry Lindenberg moved, seconded by 0. from their respective districts: .John Rohin J. Allen, that Proposal IV, providing for a son, D. 4; and Paul Coop, D. 21. new By-Law relative to the distribution of C. V. Watson moved, seconded by .John profits from any county, conference, or in Robinson (Lone Oak), that the minutes of vitational tournament, be adopted. The mo the 1951 annual meeting of the Associa tion was carried unanimously. tion, which had been sent previously to all John Heber moved, seconded by Eugene member sehools, be approved without being Tallent, that Proposal V. providing for a read. The motion was carried unanimously. change in By-Law 28, defining the football Commissioner Sanford then gave a report and basketball seasons, be· adopted. The on the activities of the Association during motion carried. the 1951-52 school year. .John Robinson, J. B. Cunningham moved. seconded by (Lone Oak) moved, seconded by J. B. Cun Jack Carson, that Proposal VI, providing an ningham, to aceept the reading of the re addition to Artide IV of the K.H.S.A.A. port. The motion was carried unanimously. Constitution, giving authoritv to the Board of Control to set the fees for officials in President Lyman V. Ginger stated that regional basketball tournaments, be adopt consideration of the proposals was the next ed. The motion was •carried. order of business. Cyrus K Greene moved, seconded by Eugene Tallent moved. seconded by Dar Eugene Tallent, that Proposal VII, provid rell Carter, that Proposal I . nroviding for a ing for a new By-Law .governing awards limitation of the number of tournaments in made to •players re:nresenting m em b e r whkh a member school may enter a team, schools, be adopted. The motion was carried. be adopted. The vote in favor of the motion Jack Carson moved. seconded by 0 ..J. was 30-28, but President Ging-er declared Allen, that Proposal VIII, providing for an the proposal lost since it referred to a change addition to By-Law 28. regulating spring in the By-Laws and the motion had not football practice, be adopted. The motion carried by the required two-thirds majority was carried. of all votes cast. Carl M~Grav moved, seconded by 0. J. · W. W. Chumbler moved. seconded by Ar Allen, that Proposal IX, providing for the thur Mullins. that Proposal II, providing for appointment of regional basketball tourna a change in By-Law 21 relative to a decrease ment officials by the commissioner, be in the number of basketball g·ames played tabled. The motion was carried. each season by teams representing member W. W. Chumbler moved, s•econded by Carl schools, be tabled. The motion was carried. McCray, that Proposal X. providing that a Forest Sale moved, seconded by K. G. new By-Law be added. prohibiting basketball Gillaspie, that parliamentary procedure be games between member sc:hools on school waived to allow a reasonable amount of (Continued on Pa.ge Fifteen) Page Two THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE F10R MAY, 1952

MAY, 1952 VOL. XIV-NO. 10 one officials took the basketball examina Published monthly, except June and July, by the Kentucky tion, with twenty-three being added to the High School Athletic Association. Office of Publication. Henderson, Ky. "·certified" list, and eighty-two receiving the Entered as second-class matter in the post office at Henderson, "approved" rating. More officials worked for Kentucky under the act of Marc_h 3 1879. Editor ------THEO. A. SANFORD the higher ratings this year than ever be Assistant Editor ------J. B. MANSFIELD Henderson, Ky. fore. BOARD OF CONTROL Two hundred two schools insured their President ______Lyman V. Ginger. Lexington Vice-President______Talton K. Stone, Carrollton athletes under the K.H.S.A.A. Protection Directors-Roy G. Eversole. Hazard ; James L. Cobb, Newport; Fund. Two thousand two hundred ninety Carlos Oakley, Morganfield: Cromer H . Arnett, Bandana; Carl Hicks, Catlettsburg; William E. Kingsolver, Fort Knox. seven boys were insured in football and 3404 Subscription Rates ______$1.00 Per Year in basketball. To date 167 boys have been insured in track or baseball. One hundred forty-two were insured for Physical Educa tion. This is 1904 more than the total num grom the Commissione'l's CJ//ice ber of players insured in 1950-51. Three hundred twenty-four claims, totaling $5,- 1951-52 Annual Report 71017 .32, have been paid to date. Four hundred seventy-seven schools .lom One school was suspended from the As ed the Association during 1951-52. This is sociation this year, with another being placed nine less than were enrolled in 1950-51. One hundred seven schools had eleven-man foot on probation. Both penalties came as a re ball teams, and twenty played six-man foot sult of violations of K.H.S.A.A. By-Law 17, ball. This represents a decrease of one in the Practke of Sportsmanship. number of schools having eleven-man teams. The number of six-man teams was the same Advance reports indicate that more Ken as that of last year. tucky high schools will have teams in base ball, track, golf and tennis this spring than The sixteen regional tournament financial at any other time in the history of the K. reports have been received, showing total H.S.A.A. The State Swimming Committee rece-ipts of $78,987.60. The sixty-two district conducted a very successful state meet this tournament financial reports indicate total year. One hundred thirty boys, representing receipts of $147,504.86. Receipts from ticket fifteen schools, took part in the meet held sales at the State Basketball Tournament, in Lexington on March 29. The committee exclusive of refunds and re-deposits on bad will make every effort to set up regional checks, were $91,549.50. Profit to the Asso meets in this sport for 1952-53. ciation will exceed $70,000.00. A few tourna ment bills are still being received in the The 1951-52 school year has been a fine state office, with the result that it is neces one for the Kentucky High School Athletic sary to give an estimate of tournament prof Association. Our school men have been most its at this time. A complete record of all re cooperative in every way, and very few ceipts and disbursements will appear in a troublesome cases have developed. Our subsequent issue of the Association maga school patrons who attend athletic contests zine. have for the most part begun to realize that poor sportsmanship reflects discredit on Nine hundred forty-three basketball of their respective schools and have acted ac fidals and 306 football offidals registered cordingly. The finances of the Association with the Association in 1951-52. Nine foot continue to remain in excellent condition, as ball rules clinics were held under the direc a result of the continuing increased profits tion of K.H.S.A.A. President Lyman V. from the State Hi,gh School Basketball Tour Ginger, and sixty-two football officials took nament. the National F1ederation rules examination for the higher ratings. The basketball clinics The members of the Board of Control, the were conducted by Charlie Vettiner, as was Commissioner and his staff appreciate the the two-day School For Basketball Officials. honor of serving the member s·chools of the Mr. Vettiner held fifteen clinics. The six K.H.S.A.A., and will always welcome sug teen regional officials continued to do fine work throughout the season with their gestions and constructive criticism which clinics, assembly programs, and radio and might result in improving the 'expanding television appearances. One hundred fifty- program of the Association. THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952 Page Three

Fines For Late Reports dates having been made available. These More than one hundred K.H.S.A.A. mem are: May 1-8, May 12-14, and May 21-24. ber schools had not filed their reports on The sites of the district tournaments are: basketball officials and their basketball par Crofton, Murray, Paducah, Morganfield, ticipation (eligibility} lists when this issue Irvington, Beaver Dam, Daviess County, of the ATHLETE went to press. A few Madisonville. Central City, Bowling Green, schools maintaining· football teams have not Tompkinsville, Caverna, Campbellsville, Tay filed their football participation lists. The lorsville, Vine Grove. Brownsville, Louisville, Board of Control has established a $5.00 fine Fern Creek, Walton-Verona, Covington, New for both schools and officials delinquent with port, Maysville. Frankfort, Paris, Lancaster, their reports. A deadline of June 1 is hereby Eminence, Waddv, Lexington, Berea, Somer set for the filing of all reports required set, Hazard, Harlan. Elkhorn City. Ashland, under Association rules. This deadline is ex Mt. Sterling, Morehead, McDowell, Paints tended to June 15 for those schools which ville. have terms of more than nine months. The eight regional tournaments will be State Track Committee held on May 29-30 at Murray. Madisonville, Athletic Director John Heber of the Henry Bowling Green, Louisville, Newuort, Ver Clay High School. Lexington. has been sailles, Hazard and Grayson. The State named chairman of the State Track Com Baseball Tournament will be held at Park mittee. and will manage the forthcoming way Field, Louisville, on June 12-13. State Track Meet, which is to be held in Southeastern States Tournament Lexington on Mav 16. Other members of the committee are Preston Holland of Mur The Southeastern States High School ray, Ar,chie Riehl of Henderson, Turner El Baseball Tournament will be held at Gads rod of Bowling Green, William A. Moore of den, Alabama, during the period of June Louisville, John Schaar of Bellevue, William 17-19. During the past few years the K.H. T. Bolyard of Barbourville Ernie Chattin S.A.A. championship . baseball teams have of Ashland and Bernie Shively of Lexington. been entered in this tournament, and have · Golf Tournaments given a good aCJeount of themselves. At its Six regional g-olf tournaments will be held last meeting, the Board of Control voted an this season, the sites being Madisonville, appropriation of $300.00 to the 1952 Ken Bowling Green. Shelbyville. Erlanger, Lex ington and Middlesboro. These meets will tucky winner, this being a partial reim be managed by Sam Pollock, H. B. Gray, bursement on the expenses which will be in Evan Settle. Rev. Paul Cian~retti, H. L. Davis curred by the school sending its team to and Clyde Lassiter resuectivelv. The sche Gadsden. duled date for five of the meets is May 28, with May 22 being the date for the Middles "H" and "V" boro tournament. The State High School Section 5 of Basketball Rule 1 provides Golf Tournament, which is to be held at Fort that spaces along the free throw lanes shall Knox on June 2-3. wil be managed by K.H.S. be marked and lettered as on page 2 of the A.A. Director William E. Kingsolver. rules. The diagram involved indicates that Tennis Tournaments an "H" and a "V" shall be painted on the The four reg-ional tennis tournaments will floor on the outside of and immediately ad be held on the following dates: Bowling jacent to the free throw hmes. It has· been Green, May 22; K.M.I.. May 19-20; Bellevue, called to the attention of the Commissioner May 19; Lexington, May 19. The tourna by several registered basketball officials ments will be managed by Ted Hornback, who have called games in new gymnasiums Major Eddie Weber, Roger Klein and Dr. . that the markimr has not been done. It is Lyman y. Ginger respectively. The State also 'POssible that the playing floors of a Tennis Tournament. as announced previous few old gymnasiums in the state have not ly, will tbe held at Bellevue on May 26-27. It been marked pronerly. Since many school will be managed bv Coach Roger Klein of administrators will be sealing their gym the Bellevue High School. nasium floors during the coming summer months, it is suggested that particular at Baseball Tournaments tention be given to the marking of these Thirty-eight district baseball tournaments floors in wccordance with the basketball will be conducted this spring, with several rules. Page Four THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952 U.K. COACHING CLINIC hotel space and allow arrangement of clinic sessions to benefit the greatest number of Kentucky high school coaches through persons able to attend. out the state will have an excellent oppor Address all correspondence relative to the tunity to receive a wealth of "tips of the clinic to Bernie A. Shively, Director, Univer trade" from some of the nation's most suc sity of Kentucky Coaching School, Mt-morial cessful colleaiate football and basketball Coliseum, Lexington. mentors at Lexington next August 13-16. -U. K. Ath. Ass'n. Press. The occasion will be the University of Kentucky's annual free coaching clinic, which in the past few years has offered consistently top-grade schooling on the FOOTBALL OFFICIATING TEAMS various aspects of the coaching profession, Dear Mr. Sanford: with nationally recognized coruches forming the instructional team. Reference is made to your letter of April 2 1952 in which you asked for a short article Two of the top personalities in the gridiron o~ the' Central Kentucky Football Officials world who will be on hand to assist in the Association. football division of the combined grid-cage I definitely believe that the team idea of school will be H. 0. (Fritz) Crisler, athletic officiating football games, inaugurated by director and former he'ld football coach at the C.K.•F.O.A. for the first time during the University of Michigan. and Lynn Waldorf, past football season, was an overwhelming veteran footba11 chief at Universitv of Cali success. We worked for the most part from fornia. They wi11 be assisted by Kentucky the two-man team idea. This was done be Coach Paul Bryant and his staff. them cause (1) we lacked enough old officials for selves highl:v recognized in the field for the three-man teams and (2) we had to work tutoring the Wildcats to three straight bowl new officials into our team idea without a appearances. rating from the coruches. On off nights and For the baslketba11 section of the clinic, nights in whieh we could use three-man the visiting "professor" wi11 be DePaul's teams with old officials, everything was ex Rav Meyer. A former Notre Dame cage cellent. star and head basketball coach of the The team idea definitely improves of Demons since 1942, Meyer is credited with ficiating. We studied rules play situations, developing; the Chicago school into one of mechanics, etc., together during the week the nation's top independent basketball and before games. This resulted in a bet~er powers. Among- the outstanding players understanding of the rules, better mechamcs who rose to stardom under Meyer's direc displayed by each official, confidence, enthu tion is big George Mikan, one of the game's siasm, etc. all-time greats. Standardization was also a very important faJCtor. As officials worked with each other Kentuck:v's own Adolph Rupp, the na game after game, situations became easier tion's most-winning- cag~ coach and the and automatic. greatest coruching· ciinie drawing card in the We have improved our by-laws, so now country, wi11 form the other half ?f. ~he every official in the C.K.F.O.A. has to be instructional duo for the ibasketba11 divisiOn available to serve schools using our booking of the coaching school at the University. agency. Last year a lot of our officials h~d Tutor of four national tournament cham already booked games and were not avai_l pionship squads during his twenty-two years ruble on certain nights. They can not cto this at U. of K., Rupp's serviees are in great de now, so the three-man team idea should work mand durina the off-season for appearances with much more success than the two-man. at coaching"" s•chools throughout the nation. I sincerely hope that this information will His vast knowledge of the game and ready be of value to you. W·e believe we're on the wit combined with serious and detailed ex ri.ght track in football offi-ciating. We have pla~ations of his own "Rupp (fast) break" problems but believ·e this is a step in the style of offense, make for interesting clinic right direction. If you have any comments, sessions. suggestions, etc., please forward them on to Enrollment in the U.K. Coaching School us. will be free of charge. However, high school Sincerely yours, coaches are requested to write for reserva Dick Betz, President tions as soon a possible in order to 11ssure C.K.F.O.A. THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952 Page Five

While we are on the subject of "corn cob The Flying Dutchman pipes of honor," let's put another one in the mail for Paul Gunsten, assistant coach at Winchester High School. Coa.ch Tom Norris of Stanford recommends Paul be cause of an unusual occurrence wherein Paul placed himself on the "spot" to relieve a bad . situation. It seems that the official for the Stanford Winchester game failed to show up and with a crowded gym and the tea:ms ready to play, there was no one to toot the whistle. Assistant Winchester coach Gunsten is a registered official and he allowed Tom to draft him for the officiating duties in order that the teams and the crowd might be It was Randall Donahue who carried the saved great disappointment. Game Guy of Kentucky plaque home with According to Tom Norris, Paul not only him from the annual K. H. S. A. A. banquet. worked a fair and outstanding game, but Hailing from Loretto and handicapped by performed such unselfish serviee as to quali the loss of one arm, Randall was outstand fy for the Dutchman's "pipe of honor." ing in that he ·plays basketball and baseball Watch the mail, Paul. A little stinker is on besides going in for the minor sports of its way to you! swimming and track. One more "cob pipe" goes to "Pie" Delker, It may be difficult to keep a little nine of the Holy Name Boosters Club of Hen year-old Bellevue High School mascot from derson, Kentucky, who went "all out" to attaining the same honor next year which make Holy N arne recognized as an insti Randall received this time. tution actually working to promote good sportsmanship amongst the spectators. You Ben Flora, coach at Bellevue, has written did a fine, unselfish and worthwhile job, the Dutchman to say that "the value of ath "Pie", and the DuiJchman is proud to mail letics in the life of the individual and in the his awards to you! community can best he shown in the ex ample of little Bobby Wiegand, mascot of Here are some orchids for three outstand all Bellevue High Schol athletic teams." ing gentlemen : Ben, who is one of the Dutchman's choices Orchid No. 1 goes to Commissioner Ted as Kentucky's Number 1 citizen, goes on to Sanford for making the best speech yet say that this Game Guy was born with a heard at the :otnnual luncheons sponsored handicap in his limbs which doctors felt during K. E. A. by the physical education would prevent his normal movements in life. groups; the second posy belongs to Carlos Nine-year-old Bobby is doing an excellent Oakley for doing the same speaking chore job of making the doctors poor prophets. at Western's annual banquet; while the Because of his interest in athletics, he never third orchid is won by H. V. Porter, secre misses practice, rain or shine, and is al tary of the National Federation of High ways on the field or in the gym; dresses School Athletic Associations, who brought in uniform and travels; eats and takes ex ercises with the teams. This little scrap... some of the finest philosophy in his speech per's example is, indeed, one· for us to hold at the K. H. S. A. A. banquet that the Dutch up for other handicapped kids to pattern man has ever heard. from. As we sign off the Flying Dutchman Incidentally, a "cob pipe of honor" is on column until September, we project this its way to Ben Flora for his interest in thought: "If the Dutchman's column has handicapped kids who will never star on his teams, hut whom he loves just as dearly in any way brought you a small measure and is just as interested in as the potential of pleasure, we are happy to have writ all-staters. ten it." Page Six THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952 1952 Kentucky State High School Swimming Meet March 29, 1952-University of Kentucky Coliseum, Lexington, Kentucky CLASS "A" 4. 1 00 Yard Backstroke- Heat No. 1: Purcell, Flaget; Meade, Man Results ual; Buren, Flaget, Suddleson, Male. TIME: 1:16.1. St. Xavier ------____ 87 Flaget ______55 Heat No.2: Payton, Male; McCord, Manual; Moorman, St. Xavier; Hubbuch, St. Xavier. duPont Manual ______..-44 TIME: 1:08.6. Male ______39 Finals 1. 50 Yard Freestyle- 1. McCord, ManuaL ______1 :08.1 2. Payton, Male Heat No. 1: Leonhardt, Manual; Gerstle, 3. Hubbu0h, rS't. Xavier F laget; Kirn, St. Xavier; Cahill, Male. 4. Moorman, St. Xavier TIME: :27.7. 5. Purcell, Flaget Heat No. 2: O'Toole, St. Xavier; Menne-n, 6. Meade, Manual Male; Buckman, Flaget; Stoll, Manual. 5. 100 Yard Freestyle- TIME: :27.6. Heat No. 1: Phelps, Male; Brucker, Man Finals · ual; Reinstediler, Flaget; Anderson, Man ual. TIMIE: 1:06.5. 1. O'Toole, St. Xavier ------:25.3 Heat No. 2: O'Toole, St. Xavier; Lord, 2. Mennen, Male F laget; Simpson, St. Xavier; Cahill, Male. 3. Buckman, Flaget TIME: :56.8. 4. Stoll, Manual 5. Leonhardt, Manual Finals 6. Gerstle, Flaget 1. O'Toole, St. Xavier ______:55.8 2. Lord, Flaget In this event O'Toole established a new record, 3. Simpson, St. Xavier beating that of :25.5 made by Bill Shadburn, Male, 4. Phelps, Male in 1948 and by Don Nichols, Lafayette, in 1950. 5. Cahill, Male 6. Brucker, Manual O'Toole set a new record in this event, beating 2. 100 Yard Bre

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CLASS "B" Heat No. 3: Carrell, Athe:rton; Lawrence, Results University; Pugsley, Berea Foundation; Lafayette ______52 P r ather, Lexington Catholic; Dunn, New Atherton ______49 port. TIME: :32.9. Finals Berea Foundation ______42 1. Carrell, Atherton ______:32.2 Newport ______.. 16 2. Mulfinger, Lafayette University ______.16 3. Chambers, Berea Found'ation Winchester ______11 4. Howard, Lafayette Madison-Model ______5 5. Schulte, Newport 6. Law:rence, University 3. 50 Yard Backstroke- 1. 50 Yard Freestyle- Heat No. 1: Dungan, Berea Foundation; Heat No. 1: McGuire, Dixie Heights; Rusk, McVey, Univer s.ity; Campbell, Madison Dixie H eig

Finals 4. Newport (Walter, Sc·hulte, Williams) 5. Atherton (Kebsch, Johnson, Kennedy) 1. Gunkier, Be:rea Foundation _____ 1 :01.1 6. Winchester (Ehleben, Adams, Ehleben) 2. Ewing, Atherton 3. Levy, Lafayette · Berea Foundation set a new Class "B" record 4. Jelsma, Atherton in thiB event, breaking that set in 1951 by Univer 5. Brown, Lafayette sity High (Ectton, Law?·ence, Wilson- 1 :42.0). 6. Miller, Winchester 5. One Meter Diving- 7. 200 Yard Freestyle Relay- Preliminaries: Dailey, Winchester; Trefz, Heat No. 1: Madison-Model (Black, David Lafayette; Terrell, Lafayette; Dietz, New son, Chenault, Carr); University (Forten port; Miller, Winchester; Adams, Univer berry, Hagin, Miller, Hardwick); Lex sity; Lambert, Newport; Chambers, Berea ington Catholic (Flynn, Dale, Sallee, Foundation; Ohenault, Madison-Model; Meyer); Sharpe (Barrett, Ingram, Lamp Hardwick, University; Carrell, Atherton; ley, Storey); Hebbardsville (Smith, Wing Blue, Madison-Model; Rusk, Dixie Heights; field, Goldlay, Gibson). TIME: 2:08.5. Kennedy, Atherton. POINTS: 78.7 Heat No. 2: Atherton (Daniels, N. Ewing, Jelsma, C. Ewing); Lafayette (Levy, Ap Finals pley, Teater, Terrell); Berea Foundation 1. Terrell, Lafayette ______74.95 (Hoskins, Rose, Abrams, Davis); Winches 2. Trefz, Lafayette ter (Dailey, Miller, Doug Ehleben, Chaur 3. Adams, University vont); Newport (Budig, Dietz, Lambert, 4. Dietz, Newport Williams). · TIME: 1:51.4 5. Miller, Winchester 6. Dailey, Winchester Finals 6. 150 Yard Medley Re\ay 1. A.therton (Daniels, N. Ewing, J elsma, C. Ewing) ______1 :52.2 Heat No. 1: Berea Foundation (Dungan, Chambers, Gunkier); Unive

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1. Lafayette ------· 7 8 6 0 12 9 10 52 2. Atherton ------5 7 8 12 0 3 14 49 3. Ber.ea Foundation ------7 4 7 4 0 12 8 42 4. Newport ------· 0 2 0 2 3 5 4 16 5. University ------3 1 0 1 4 7 0 16 6. Winchester ------· 0 0 1 0 3 1 6 11 7. Madison-Model ------0 0 0 3 0 0 2 5 THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952 Page Nine Kentucky Committee of the National Section On Women/s Athletics A Section of the American Association for Health, Physical Education and Recreation A Brief Progress Report For 1 951-52 Basketball The 1951-52 year got into full swing last On January 9, 1952, the Basketball clinics fall with the opening of the Hockey season. for officials began in Louisville and con In cooperation with the County Recreation tinued each Wednesday evening at Ursuline Board, Miss Jane Allen, State Hockey Chair- College until ratings were given in this man, held a clink in September for coaches area. Miss Joan Wagner and Miss Dottie and officials. Again in October Miss Allen Taylor conducted the clinks. Of those taking ·conducted a meeting for officials, coaches the Basketball ratings, three persons re and players. At this time techniques of the ceived National Ratings and two received games were discussed and movies were used Local Ratings. to show the various skills involved in Hock- At Lexington, tlie University of Kentucky ey. Miss Allen is very much interested in was also busily working during this time, as starting a Hockey Club in Kentucky for was Georgetown College, Berea College and those interested in participating. Future Eastern State College, preparing their girls II plans and recommendations for improving for officials ratings which were given in our offidals will be highlighted the coming Lexington on March 22, 1952. At this time \\ year by sending representatives to nearby five persons received National Ratings, four clinics for the purpose of securing Hockey girls received locals, two J"eceived Associate ratings. A group from Louisville and Lexing- Ratings and six Intramural Ratings were ton had the pleasure of attending the game given. Many girls from the above mentioned at Richmond, Indiana, between the Scottish areas participated in the clinics with the Touring Hockey team and Earlham College, idea of securing ratings next Basketball Richmond, Indiana, where highly technical season. skills and techniques of the game were dem- The Kentucky committee participating at onstrated in group work before the game, this clinic felt both our Volleyball and and then during the game. Basketball seasons had been successful ones, but that we desire a still larger attendance Volley Ball and more participation from the colleges and high schools in the state of Kentucky. On December 1, 1951, a Sports Officiat ing Clinic was held at the University of NSWA Consultant Pays Visit Kentucky under the direction of Miss Nancy On March 20, 1 952, Dr. Rachel Bryant, Poe, State Chairman, Kentucky Official Rat Consultant for Women's Athletics, Ameri ing Board. Approximately one hundred par can A•ssociation for Health, Physical Edu ticipated. Dis·cussions and demonstrations cation and Recreation, Washington, D. C., were held for the following sports activi visited Louisville, Kentucky and met with ties: Swimming-Jean Appenzeller, Univer the National Section on Women's Athletics sity of Louisville, and Charlotte Watson, and the Kentucky Official Rating Board Ea•stern Kentucky State College ; Badmin members for dinner followed by a general ton-Joyce Perbix, University of Kentucky; discussion. She was impressed by our enthu Tennis - Dot Honaker, Lafayette High siasm and offered many helpful suggestions, School; Volleyball-Phyllis Kloecker, Uni such as more clinics, more demonstration v·ersity High School; Hockey-Jane Allen, type meetings, and in general expansion in Kentucky Home High School, Jean Appen all of our present activities. Dr. Bryant es zeller, University of Louisville; Basketball pecially stressed the need for more Play -Bobby Dalton, Louisville, Ky., Dottie Tay Days and Sports Days among the girls in lor, Eastern High School. the high schools of Kentucky. The main ev·ent taking pla:ce at this time K. E. A. Plans was Volleyball Ratings. Of those taking the As the winter season was closing, Mary test, thirteen girls received National Ratings Lou Baker, State NSWA Representative, set and four girls received Intermediate Rat about o11ganizing and arrangin'g for our ings. Plans for the coming Basketball sea annual meeting which follows the K.E.A. son were dis·cussed iby the National Section Health, Physical Education and Recreation luncheon and meeting. It was decided at this on Women's Athletics Committee of Ken time to conduct a panel discussion on "What tucky. is Your Problem?" with the aim being to Page Ten THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952

find out what is being done in our Kentucky County High School, Owensboro, Ky.; Mrs. high schools for girls in the way of athletic Margaret Owen, Soccer Chairman, Shawnee programs and at the same time to attempt High School, Louisville, Ky. to offer suggestions which might prove use Kentucky Official Rating Board ful in correcting or improving existing con Chairman-Dottie Taylor, Eastern High ditions. This meeting was attended by fifty School; Co .. Chairman-Nanrcy Poe, Univer persons who were guided in their discussion sity of Kentucky; Vice Chairman-Betty by Dr. Martha Carr, Chairman of the W o Kirlin, Louisville, Ky.; Secretary-Dot Hon men's Physical Education Department, Uni aker, Lafayette High School ; Treasurer versity of Kentucky, who acted as modera Virginia Cavanaugh, Georgetown College. tor. The other members of the panel, who contributed many interesting ideas plus Play Day helpful information, consisted of: James In the ·spring the Girls' Athletic Associa Sublett, Director of Instruction, Jefferson tion of Fern Creek High School, Louisville, County Board of Education, Louisville, Ky.; Kentucky, is planning a Play Day for the J. B. Mansfield, Assistant Commissioner, surrounding high schools. The date has been l(;entucky High School Athletic Association, set for Saturday, May 19., 1952, and will in Henderson, Ky.; 0. L. Adams, Superinten clude Volleyball and Softball. The Girls' dent of Schools, Greenville, Ky.; Reed Mil Athletic Association is under the sponsor ler, Physical Edu·cation Teacher, Highland ship of Miss Jo Glover. This organization, Junior High School, Louisville, Ky.; Frank which is the only one in the county school Ogden, Superintendent of City Schools, system, is also planning a weekend camp Winchester, Ky.; Mrs. Elmer Gilb, Super ing trip for its members. Each Louisville visor of Women Student Teachers in Physi school has a Girls' Athletic Association pro cal Education, University of Kentucky, Lex gram, and many of the high schools in the ington, Ky., and Miss Edith Pearson, Physi state are also conducting activities of this can Education Teacher, Barret Junior High type. School, Louisville, Ky. Synchronized Swimming Clinic National Section of Women's Athletics Under the sponsorship of the National publications were on display, and sales were Section on Women's Athletics and the Uni conducted before and after the meeting. versity of Kentucky, a Synchronized Swim Perhaps it should be stated here that the ming meet is scheduled for May 16-17, 1952, National Sedion on Women's Athletics is a at Lexington. The program includes Olympic non-profit organization. The sale of NSWA swimmers in radng form demonstrations, materials merely encourages the use of Of officiating techniques and synchronized ficial Rules Guides and is a method of intro swimming. The idea of competition in syn ducing this material to the newcomers in chronized swimming is new and we in Ken the field. tucky feel privileged to offer this program Officers to those in the commonwealth. So, come on · Each spring the National Section on Wo out, the water is fine!! men's Athletics and the Kentucky Official Recommendations Rating Board members get together for the Expansion is our motto for the. coming purpose of electing a state chairman and year. We plan to continue our work in Vol the appointments of new board members. leyball ratings and Basketball ratings. The The following persons will make up our following spring the Softball Chairman de state committee for the coming year 1952- sires the establishment of rating in Soft 53: Mary Lou Baker, State NSWA Repre ball. Plans also include broadening our work sentative, Shawnee High School, Louisville, in the major sports in which we are now Ky.; Dottie Taylor, State KrORB Chairman, active to inrclude the majority of the state. Eastern High School, Middletown, Ky. ; Miss We are always interested in enlarging our Jane Allen, Hockey Chairman, Kentucky membership, so that we will be better able Home High School, Louisville, Ky.; Phyllis to meet any demands asked of our commit Kloecker, Basketball Chairman, University tee. The committee is particularly eager to High rSchool, Lexington, Ky.; Joan Wagner,, interest more schools in organizing both in Co-Basketball Chairman, Ursuline College, tramural and girls' athletic associations Louisville, Ky; Dot Honaker, Volleyball with the hope of establishing a state GAA Chairman, Lafayette High School, Lexing in the not too distant future. ton, Ky.; Ann Boyd, Softball Chairman, In closing I would like to invite all to Harrison County High School, Cynthiana, participate more, and to invite your state Ky.; Ruth Lester, Tennis Chairman, Daviess (Continued on Page Twelve) THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952 Page Eleven ------~------Debits and Credits In School Athletics By Superintendent Frank E. Allen, South Bend, Indiana Editor's Notf: this is the text of a talk given by no little matters stand between him and his des Superintendent A /len before a sectional 111eeting tiny. of the American Association of School Administra This child must have courage. Morally, phy sically, and intellectually he must be steadfast. If tors, held at St. Louis, Missouri, on February 25. ihe compromises a .principle, if he quails before The message is so timely and so fine that it is force and pain, if he is unable to look steadily at printed in full. We hope that every superintendent, reality, he will not serve our need. His courage principal and coach in Kentucky will take the time must be nurtured and tempered through little tests to read this reprint. which grow better through the years until, in his maturity, he will stand rock steady before what The subject which has been assigned me for ever danger·S· the fates tJhrow before him. this program is "Debits and Credits in School This child must love his fellows. His democ Athletics." So that my position on school athletics racy must be rooted in that commandment which will be completely clear let me begin with this tells him to love his neighbors as himself. His statement: So far as I am concerned, the outcomes respect for himself and for other men must be of the well motivated, well planned, well adminis based on a .realistic appreciation of intrinsic wortJh tered, and well manned athletic program are all rather than on social status, wealth, or any other on the credit side of the ledger. I believe that an special privilege. He must know r ights and obliga athletic program based on the philosophy that tions, and he must learn them well. His natural sports first s·erve the moral, emotional, and physical animal bent will be to run over the weak and bow development of the participants cannot help but before the strong, but this he must not do. Men be an asset to vhe school which fosters it and a before him have talked democracy and have really great educational opportunity to the youngsters be1ie•ved in it, but too few have lived it. Somehow who participate. I believe further that i.t is the this child's social conscience must be an automatic direct responsibility of college presidents, superin and dominating force. tendents of schools, and principals to see that ath Further, he must be a team man. His world letic programs in minutest detail be kept in con has grown small, society •has closed in around him; formity with that philosophy. I feel that participa his fate will be that of his fello•ws. Like the wolf tion in sports is the birthright of American young and the cougar, the predatory man has no place in sters, that sports programs should be increased the world of today. Cooperation is the modus oper rather than diminished, and that the widespread andi in our child's world. He mus.t love himself and indignation and shock resulting from abuses which be ambitious, but he must kno•w that his own good have occurred on the sports scene are the result is achieved only through advancing the good of all. of failures of individuals rather than of the system. Some~how we must teach him that he serves himself No doubt my enthusiasm for athletics is the best who serves his fellows first. result of my personal history. I participated in Lastly, our infant mus.t be made a staunch tensively in sports in grade school, high school, ally, a fierce competitor, and a deadly and relent and college. I started my school career as a teacher less enemy. His world is not without its jungles. coach, served later as a prinicpal-coach, and am Law r ules in most places in most times, but there continuing as a superintendent who attends and en will always be Iwo Jimas, there will always be joys, whenever time permits, t he many athletic con Stalins. When the la;SJt good fighter, .the last loyal tests in:volving the schools with which I am con friend is gone, our security is finished. Our child cerned. During my early days as teacher, coach, must be a fighter. H e must kno•w how to lose and principal in central Indiana, I played several himself in a cause and give it his last ounce of years of professional football. I did not do it entire strength. He must know also, having won or lost ly to supplement my modest income from school to behave witJh grace and control. ' work. I believe I would have done it had there been Perhaps. all this talk of a most precious child no pay involved. I believe in athletics. I love ath seems silly but it isn't. Back in South Bend we have letics. thousands ·of children whose parents regard' each What do I think are the specific credits due as the most important in the world. Perhaps this athletics in schools? I believe .tJhey are the uhings assuming an obli·gation to develop courage, democ which accrue to the people who participate. I feel racy, cooperation, and the competitive spirit seems that they are principally mental, in spite of the too ambitious. It isn't. If we s·chool people fail to obvious physical improvements that come to ath transmit these qualities, our nation faces a short letes. I believe they are in the areas of courage, future. democracy, cooperativeness, and the competitive• It appears to me af.ter many years of partici spirit. pation as player, coach, and educator .that the cruc Let us imagine that we as. educators are given ible of competitive sports is the best possible place the job of planning the developmental experiences to develop these qualities of mind. of the most precious, the most important the most In the area of courage the temptation to com sublimely fated infant of the age. Let tis imagine promise principles is real. The threat of force is that we have here before us a child on whom re real, personal and frequently painful. The winning sponsibility for the fate of the world is going to or losing, the making of a goal or failing to do so, rest. He of all children must bec·ome truly magni is actual and cannot be rationalized away. The beau ficent. In him we must instill great •qualities of soul, ty of it all is that in its reality it is still controllable. we must plan bravely and wisely, and we must let The na.vy in its wartime training program needed THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952

to develop courage, cooperativeness, and combative I feel that this position of Bee's is as un ness in its highly select pilot candidates. It needed necessarily harsh in one direction as his previous • real situations, but situations which would save its position was in t he other. It is my contention that youngsters for the mortal combat of the air. It if the educational outc·omes of athletics are made chose athletics, and its wisdom in doing s·o was its aim, if administrators of schools see that this proved by the magnificent success of its. combat philosophy be followed minutely in implementing pilots. The whole history of athletes in the war the athletic program, and that teachers of high is brilliant vindication of the effectiveness of sports character, good judgment, and deep interest in the as developers of character. welfare of their boys do the coaching, then athletics In the matter of democracy, I feel that there will become a n even gTeater educational adjunct is no better school room than the athletic field that it has been during my lifetime acquaintance or the gymnasium. Here the rich, the s ocially elect, with it. and the more fashionably-hued youngsters com I •should like .to close my remarks with a quota pete on absolutely equal footing with tJheir opposite tion f rom one of South Bend's very best and great numbers. In such places the snob soon finds that est good neighbors, Father John Cavanaugh, C.S.C., his fancied superiority has poor footing. Here th e President of the University of Notre Dame. At appreciation of a right and the weight of an obli Notre Dame's football banquet celebrating her na gation are not academic matters. tional champion 194'3 foo.tball team, Father Cava Social integration through the realest kind of naugh said : cooperation is also best achieved through spor t s. "Many who have been interest ed in athletics The fact that such t erm s a s "team man" and for years are somewhat wearied by the familiar "grandstand player" have currency in the standard voices raised again by the s·o-caUed reformers . . . vocabulary indicates to me tlhat these qualities come "This much can be said frankly, I believe, that to the front more prominently in athletics than true reform in athletics will not be accomplished by the mere publishing of noble, high sounding elsewhere. codes which are often hypocrit ically evaded in actual Fighting spirit, the will to win, and the rally practice. Reform will never be brought about by ing to the ·support of a fellow player is certainly sly and indirect criticism directed at t his or that a product of athletics. In m y youth when most of us institution, nor by the constant juxtaposition of two lived on farms, dealt with live st ock, hunted, work words "winning" and "deemphasis" as if winning ed, and lived a pretty animal existence, perhaps had to be de-emphasized rather than the dishonesty these lessons were attainable off the athletic field. and real abuses that are supposed to exist in some In this urban life our children live now, such les quartel'S· . ... When we in America hold the winner sons, self taught, are generally referred to by tlhe under suspicion merely because he is a winner, we press as "juvenile delinquency." More than ever we discredit many of t he fine qualities that have made need athletic programs to prevent the children of football inspiring-the will to win, extraordinary this intensely socialized civilization to realize and scho·ol spirit and devotion, heroic observance of control their combative potential. training rules, indefatigable application on the part These are some of the credits I would em of coaches and players to tlhe details of the game phasize on the left side of the athletic balance and we co me perilously close to the kind of dismal sheet. There are, of course, many others. Physical t hinking that stigmatizes with suspicion the man fitness, school morale, school interest on the part who achieves outstanding success, a kind of think of those citizens indiffer ent to academic and cul ing which is trying to spread itself over America tural programs, revenue for general s0hool pur a nd to make Communism popular in our economc poses, and many more recommend continuance of life .. . athletics. All are good, but I am willing to base " .... ·We at Notre Dame make no apologies the case for S•ports in school on the mental benefits about wanting winner·s. We want our students to ·accruing to the youngsters who participate. go out and win in debates, on .t he basketball floor, · On the debit side of the ledger we certainly in track, in baseball, and in the much more import have some items to enter. Gambling scandals have ant battles of life. We shall always want Notre broken, athletes have been denied education and Dame men to play to win so long as there is a demoralized by coaches too intent on winning; Notre Dame. With even more emphasis, we want many a buses, including the Johnny Bright case, Notre Dame men to play to win cleanly and accord have occurred because of ignorant, stupid, and weak ing to the rules .. . . . " p eople. Fortunately for the athletic program, how ever, the debits have all resulted from the failure KENTUCKY COMjMITTEE of individuals rather than from evils inherent in (Continued from Page Ten ) sports. In a recent Saturday Evening Post article sports chairman to assist you in getting your titled "I Know Why T·hey Sold Out to the Gamb program under way. Also, your National lers," Clair Bee, basketball coach of Long Island Section on Women's Athletics and your Ken University until the recent scandal, says that the present ills of big time college athletics are due tucky Official Rating Board members are entirely to the colleges, coaches, and teams having always ready to serve you in every possible played for money. Mr . Bee's defense of the players way. and his indictment of the schools is largely sound, Respectfully submitted, Dorothy L. Tay but his solution I cannot accept. Coach Bee suggest s lor, State Chairman, Kentucky Official Rat that intercoUegiate sport s be continued on a re ing Board, 605 Southem Heights, Louisville, duced level and that gate receipts be done away with. He feels that this solution would! remove the Ky., or Eastem High School, Middletown, pressure to win and would insure pure amateurism. Ky. THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952 Page Thirteen Baseball Play Situations COMMENT: A ball which goes direct from the bat to the Catcher's mask or protective Editor's Nate: These rulings do not s.et aside or equipment is a mybrid. It is not the same modify any rule. They are interpretations on situa as a foul tip and it is not the same as an tions _p,·esented at some of the eady baseball m eet- · ordinary foul. The two cases which are cited mgs. indicate the .hylbrid nature of the situation. It is covered in 5-1-1-d and in Play Situation 1. PLAY: R1 is on 2nd. B2 hits a line drive 3 under 2-7-2. or a ground ball which strikes R1: (a) while 4. PLAY: B1 hits ball to center field he is between bases ; or (b) while he is on where it: (a) goes over the fence in flight; 2nd. or (b) is muffed by F8 after which it goes RULING: In either case, R1 is out. Ball over the fence without touching the ground; becomes dead when it strikes Rl. B2 is or (c) touches the ground in front of F8 and awarded first base in accordance with 8-4- then bounces or is muffed over the fence; or 2-f. (d) is touched by F8 after whkh it strikes COMMENT: Being on a base does not give the ground and bounces over the fence. the runner the right to interfere with a RULING : Home run in (a) and (b). In batted ball. There is a slight twist to the rule (c) and (d), it is a 2-base hit unless other as it applies to an infield fly. If an infield ground rules are in effect. fly should touch a Runner while he is on a 5. PLAY: With score tied in the last of base. it has been customary to ignore the the 9th, Rl is on 3rd and R2 on 2nd when act if no runner advances. Of course, the B3 hits safely to center field. How many Batter is out be·cause of the infield fly. runs score? 2. PLAY: R1 is on 3rd when B2 swings RULING: If the hit by B3 is a home run at a pitch. Catcher touches his bat but hall over the fence, 3 runs score. Otherwise. only is hit to F6. R1 attempts to advance home one run is counted and B3 is credited with a but is thrown out. B2 reaches 1st safely. single. See 4-2-3 P.R. Does the play stand or is the interference 6. PLAY: B1 attempts to bat with a la cancelled because "the Batter reaches 1st minated bat; i.e., one which is made of sev base through a safe hit or otherwise and no eral layers of wood cemented together. runner is forced." RULING: Such a bat is not leg-al unless RULING: The wording in Rule 5-1-1-f is the sponsoring organization has taken spec not entirely satisfactory. This wording was ial action to permit use of such bats. If the used mereiy because the Profe ss ion~.! code illegal bat is discovered while B1 is batting, uses it. It requires an interpretation similar he should be ordered to change h<1ts. If use to that which is in Play 77 of the Baseball of such bat is discovered after B1 has hit Case Book. In accordance with this inter safely, the procedure should be the same as pretation, the interference is ignored only when a player bats out of turn. in case the Batter reruches 1st and if the 7. BLAY: What are the dimensions of the other Runner advances at least one base. Coacher's Box? In the case cited, the interference is not ig RULING: The box should be 20 ft. long nored. Batter is awarded 1st base and Rl is and 10 ft. wide. The nearer side of the awarded one lbase provided a steal or squeeze rectam:le should be 15 ft. from the baseline. was in progress. If neither of these was in 8. PLAY: What is the number of a-ppeal progress, Rl would be sent back to 3rd and plays which may arise? Batter would be awarded 1st base. RULING: The appeal situations are us 3. PLAY: B1 swings at a pitch. The bat ually listed as three items but the number strikes the ball and: (a) goes direct to the is somewhat dependent on how the situations Catcher's protector without striking his are classified. The most common appeal hand or glove and then rebounds from the play is that in whieh a Runner fails to touch protector into the hands of the Catcher; or a base in advancing or returning during a (b) rises in an ordinary foul after which it live ball. Another apueal play is failure of comes down to strike the Catc·her on the a Runner to retouch his base when a batted head or shoulder and is then caught. ball is caught. A third type of appeal play RULING: In (a), ball becomes dead as is that in which a Runner "gives up" after soon as it strikes the Catcher's protector. It missing home base or after a Batter-Runner is ruled the same as for any uncaught foul. has run past first base. A related s·et of cir In (b), Batter is out, the same as for any cumstances occurs when a Runner runs foul which is caught. (Continued on Page Fifteen) Page Fourteen THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952

Jimmie Clark (Danville) ; Quarterbacks EAST- WEST GAMES Bill Lynam (Eastern); Halfbacks-Will Mac Plans have been eompleted for the first Jones (Murray), Bobby Fowler (Danville), East-West football and basketball games to Tom Daley (Ludlow), Ray Callahan (Leb be sponsored by the Kentucky High School anon), Bill Woodard (Atherton) ; Fullbacks Coaches Association. The games will be stag -Calvin Walls (Madisonville), George War ed at Lexington August 15. The basketball ren (Owensboro), Dick Moloney (Dixie tilt is scheduled for 7:00 P. M. at the Me Heights), Jerry Baucum (Bowling Green). morial Coliseum and the footbaH game at Tickets to each game will be priced at 8 :30 P. M. across the street at Stoll Field. $1.50 for reserved seats and $1.00 for gen Coa·ches selected to tutor the East basket eral admission. They will be on sale at all ball squad were Letcher Norton of Clark high schools and at the University of Ken County (hear coaeh) and Pearl Combs of tucky ticket office throughout the state. Hindman. Jack Story of Cuba will direct the Proceeds of the game will be used for an West squad, with T. L. Plain of Breckin exceedingly worthy purpose, to purchase in ridge County as assistant. At the time this surance policies providing protection against issue of the magazine went to press accept permanent injury for every high school ath ances had not been received from the mem lete in Kentucky. bers of the East and West basketball squads, L. J. Charmoli was re-elected president of and their names are therefore not given. the Kentucky High School Coaches Associa The East football squad will be handled tion at its annual meeting during K.E.A. by Ben Flora of Bellevue with assistance Lawrence McGinnis was elected vice-presi from Mike Basrak of Manual and Bain dent and Rice Mountioy of Dixie Heights Jones of Mt. Sterling. secretary-treasurer. Emmett Goranflo of Eastern was named sergeant-at-arms. Players selected for the East squad are: The Association adopted a resolution pro Ends-Bill Wheeler (Pikeville), Bradley hibiting a plaver from playing in the Coaches Mills (Lynch). Harold Williams (Fleming Association East-West football and basket Neon), Jerry Walberg (Bellevue) ; Tackles ball games if he participates in any other -Jerome Clark (Ashland), Paul Green (Bell all-star game. The resolution will not apply County), Robert Abraham (Wallins), Jim to basketball until 1953, however. mie Adams (Middlesboro). Marion Prather (Somerset) ; Guards-Melvin Pennington (Prestonsburg), Tom Gates (Ashland) ..J. New Book on Baseball Coaching E . Owens (Corbin), Virgil Sweeney (Jen A book entitled INS AND OUTS OF BASE kins) ; Centers-Leo Strange (Manual), Wil BALL has been received in the State Office liam Castle (Paintsville) : Quarterback of the K.H.S.A.A. It is without doubt one of Bill White (Middlesboro). Jack Hall (Flem the best aids to teaehing and coaching base ing-Neon); Halfbacks-Jim Mavo (Pres ball that has ever been written. The author tonsburg), Charlev Bell (Pineville). Pat of the book is 0. H. (Otto) Vogel, Baseball Uebel (Bellevue), Ernie Cottle (Paintsville), Coach, State University of Iowa, Iowa City, Neal Skeeters (Manual); Fullback-Joe and it is published by the C. V. l\'Iosby Com May (Russell). pany, St. Louis. The book is priced at $5.50. Rice Mount.iov of Dixie Heights will direct Fundamentals are discussed for the be the West squad with help from "Ty" Hol ginner, ·and more advanced plays for the land of Murray and Joe Brown of Owensboro. player of experience. Coaching procedure Players selected for the West squad are: and practice methods are described with Ends-Howard Schnellenberger (Flaget), several interpretations being given for dif Wayne Clark (Mayfield). Joe Childress ferent situations. (Covington Holmes), Vince Anderson Each position is a complete unit of acti (Beechwood), Harold Morgan (Valley) ; vity which in turn is coordinated with team Tackles-Ken Davis (Bowling Green), Al play as a whole. The relationship of one bert Martrin (Dixie Heights), Larry "Son position to another is taken care of by re ny" Berthold (Male). Larry Sheets (Frank peating a few plays in which several players fort), Jackie Butler (Tompkinsville) ; Guards are involved. -Charles Quertermous (Sturgis), Elbert In addition to the discussion there are Brown (Erlanger Lloyd), Bill Miller (Cov one hundred sixty-seven illustrations. The ington Holmes), Tom Shuff (Georgetown), majority of the pictures have a series of Terry Holthouser (Southern) ; Centers-Jim positions in the same photograph to give the Boone (Murray), Ray Miller (Shelbyville), impression of a continuous motion. THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952 Page Fifteen

The chapter titles are as follows: The De 11. PLAY: May a high school boy attend velopment of Baseball, Fielding and Throw a Professional try-out camp during the ing, The Pitcher and Pitching, The Catcher school year? and Catching, The Battery, Play of the First RULING: No. In most states he may par Baseman, Play of the Second Baseman, Play ticipate in an unpublicized demonstration to of the Shortstop, The Keystone Combina which selected players may be invited by a tion, Play of the Third Baseman, Play of the local base.ball club. The boy's principal Outfielder, Defensive Play and Drills, Batt should check with his state office. ing and Bunting, Base Running, General Offensive Play, Directing Team Play. Game Preparations, Team Organization, Adminis FEDERATJiON ANNUAL MEETING: An tration of the Baseball Program, Construc interesting program is being built for the tion and Care of the Diamond, Keeping Rec annual meeting of the National Federation ords, Keeping Score, Conditioning and Train at the Stanlev Hotel in Estes Park on June ing, Common Injuries, Umpiring. 29 to July 3. Early reports indicate that the attendance at this meeing will be larger than BASEBALL PLAY SITUATIONS for any previous meeting. Colorado, as the (Continued from Page Thirteen) Host State, is making elaborate plans for proper entertainment of their guests. They more than 3 feet away from a baseline to will be assisted by the stRte high school as avoid being tagged out or when he deliber sociations in each of the states in Section 7. ately runs bases in reverse in order to con This Section comurises the Mountain States fuse the opponents. In these latter cases. the and the Pacific Coast states. Umpire does not wait for an appeaL Instead, he calls the Runner out as soon as the act occurs. , . MINUTES OF THE ANNUAL MEETING COMMENT: For further statements see (Continued from Page One) Play 156 in Baseball Case Book. nights, be talbled. The motion was carried. 9. PLAY: R1 runs wide around third base Jack Carson moved, seconded by W. A. and slips on the grass near the Coacher's Threlkeld, that Proposal XI, providing for a Box. Coa·cher helps him to his feet and new tournament plan, be tabled. The mo pushes him toward home base. Is this an tion was carried. appeal play? President Ginger ruled that Proposal XII RULING: No. Umpire should penalize the was illegal, since it did not pertain to a act without an appeal. Runner should be change in the K.H.S.A.A. Constitution. By declared out. Laws, or Tournament Rules. President Ging OOMMENT: For all such put-outs, includ er further stated that the Board of Control ing a player being declared out for passing already had the authority mentioned in the a preceding runner, or for running bases proposal. in reverse, the nearest fielder is credited with the put-out. John Robinson (Lone Oak) moved. second 10. PLAY: What is the baseball regula ed by Carl McCray, that Proposal XIII, pro tion concerning the signing of high school viding that the words "and Runners-up" be boys to a Professional contract? deleted from the second sentence of Section IV-B of Tournament Regulations, be tabled. RULING: Major-minor regulation 3 (h) The motion was carried. prohibits any dub representative from enter ing into a contract with a high school boy R. A. Demunbrun moved. seconded by 0. J. Allen, that Proposal XIV, providing that until h~ has graduated or until he has per manently lost his high school eligibility be the words "and the runners-up" be deleted cause of having reached the age limit or limit from 'Section VII-B of the Tournament Regu on number of semesters attendance or num lations, be tabled. The motion was carried. ber of seasons of participation. If a boy drops John Robinson (Murray) moved, second out of school and is out for one year, he is ed by Ralph Dorsey, that Proposal XV, pro no longer considered a high school student viding that the word "twelve" be substituted unless it is shown that he left school be for "ten" in Tournament Rule XI, be tabled. cause of baseball activity. This is determin The motion was carried. · ed by statement from his state high school K. G. Gillaspie moved, seconded by Cyrus office after consultation with his high school E . Greene, that Proposal XVI, providing principal. that Tourname~t Rule VI-A-3 be amended Page Sixteen THE KENTUCKY HIGH SCHOOL ATHLETE FOR MAY, 1952 to include payment of membership fee for Russell Williamson moved, seconded by the principal of ea~ch competing school into C. V. Watson, that a proposal be considered the Kentucky Association of Secondary to provide for an amendment to Tourna School Principals, be adopted. John Robinson ment Rule VI-B-2 to change the incidental (Lone Oak) moved, seconded by W. W. expense allowance of the state tournament Chumbler, that the motion be tabled. The teams from two hundred dollars to three motion was carried. hundred dollars. 'fhe motion was carried. R. A. Demunbrun moved. seconded by Russ·ell Williamson then moved, seconded by J aJck Carson, that Proposal XVII, providing C. V. Watson, that the incidental expense that age requirements for players be abolish allowance of the state tournament teams be ed, be tabled. The motion was carried. changed from two hundred dollars to three H . L. Perkins moved, seconded by Arthur hundred dollars. The motion was carried. Seesholtz, that Prosopal XVIII, providing G. F. Asher moved, seconded by Brother that all K.H.S.A.A. basketball games be Guy, that a proposal providing that the played with the same kind of backboards Board of Control be given authority to set with the Board of Control determining the offidals' fees in football and basketball kind to be used, be tabled. The motion was games be considered. The motion was lost. carried. G. F. Asher moved, seconded by Carl Mc R. A. Demunbrun moved. seconded b.v 0 . Cray, that the following proposal be con J. Allen, that Proposal XIX. providing that sidered: "All first team games that are there shall be eight basketball regions in played prior to a day preceding a school day stead of sixteen and that onl.v the winners shall start not later than 7:00 o'clock by the in the distrid tournaments advance to the time zone in which the host school is locat regional tournaments, be tabled. The motion ed." The motion was lost. was carried. Henry A. Stovall moved. seconded by Carl Tom Gabbard moved, seconded by W. B. McCray, that Proposal XX, nroviding that Jones, that · the following proposal be con a clause be added to By-Law 30 which reads, sidered: "Any basketball official receiving "or a full-time employee of a mission school," five poor ratings during one year from dif be adopted. John Robinson (Murray) moved, ferent memlb er s'chools shall be placed on seconded by Harr.v Lindenberg, that the probation. At any time in the future when motion be tabled. The motion was carried. this official receives the same ratings he shall not be registered by the K.H.S.A.A." Paul Coop moved, seconded by Denzil Hal The motion was· lost. bert, that the deleg::rte a~sembly .!!O on record as requesting- the Board of Control to pay There being no f urther business, the meet :for the coaches' dinner tickets at the annual ing adjourned. meetin~ . Harry Lindenberg moved, second The dinner meeting of the Association ed by J. H. Jones, that the motion be tabled. was held at the Mirror Room of the Ken The motion was lost . Cvrus E'. Greene· moved, tucky Hotel at 6 :00 P. M., with approximate seconded by Delmas Gish, that the motion ly 147 delegates, guests and school officials be adopted. The motion was carried. present. Special vocal numbers were given K. G. Gilla"lpie moved. seconded by Cyrus by the double quartet of the duPont Manual E. Greene, that the delegate assembly go High School. President Ginger introduced on record as requesting the Board of Control Charlie Vettiner who presented Mr. J . D. to pay for the principals' dinner tickets at Wells, Vke-President of the Downtown the annual meeting. The motion was lost. Lions Club. Mr. Wells introduced a high James Lynch moved, seconded by Carl s·chool student, Randall Donahue of Loretto, McCray, that a proposal be considered to and presented him with the Game Guy provide for an amendment to Tournament Award. Mr. H. V. Porter, Executive Secre Rule VI-B-2 to change the incidental expense tary of the National Federation of High allowance of the state tournament teams S'chool Athletic Associations, gave the ad from two hundred dollars to five hundred dress of the evening, which was enjoyed by dollars. The motion was carried. Denzil Hal all present. During his talk Mr. Porter quot bert moved, seconded by Eugene Tallent, ed several of his own poems on athletics, for that the .proposal providin.g for the increase which he has become famous through the in the incidental expenses of the tournament years. He related numerous stories of hu teams from two hundred dollars to five hun man interest. The program was concluded dred dollars be adopted. The motion was with the showing of the film, The 1952 State lost. Basketball Finals, Cuba vs. Manual. K. H. S. A. A. NEWS

We have s upplied the K.H.S.A.A. with all their trophies for the regional and st ate tennis tournaments. We have sup.plied th€ K.H.S.A.A. with the MacGregor Goldsmith tennis balls which will again this year be the official ball a s used in the r eg ional and state tom·naments. We were just wondering, co uld we supply you with tennis rackets, tennis balls, tennis shorts, tennis shirts, tennis shoes or restring your tennis rackets so that you will be ready for these tournaments?

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We have s upplied the K.H.S.A.A. with the MacGregor Goldsmith No. 97 baseball which will again be used a s the official ball in the state baseball tournament. We wonder, do you need any gloves, uniforms, Louisville Slugger bats, shoes, stockings, caps, or other items for your district or state contest? --) (-- WHATEVER THE SPORT, WE HAVE THE EQUIPMENT

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