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* - - • Road Crash Kills Mechanic hs-'wk* Msii t a 3a# PPwtesf , f Quanfico Falls BEBRING, . fls.. Msr. 30 i and automobile traffic In and [ won the 1858 title In a runaway CAP).—A /- ‘ steady rain had out of the field was difficult. and Is favored to get off to a IJr f Site' eaoaed one death and was / 't Too Dangerous fast start in the 1858 competl- L3fr as creating confusion In prepara* t With Favorites Practice runs scheduled for . tlon by winning the Sebring Pktare wt Peg* A-33 last night were canceled be- , race, one of six In which points , cause driving with headlights i are awarded. tlona for tomorrow’s 13-hour Tourney would have been too danger- Biggest Fer- In International sports cpr endur- threats to the ous. rarls are the Lister-Jaguars DENVER, Mar. 30 (AP).— anoe race. Clear, warm weather England, • was i from which are out Four lesser-rated teams began Ollbert E. Johnson, 33-year- predicted old crewman ’ for tomorrow when with new engines. Aston-Martln the scrap today for honors in for the AC-Brlstol the run, England, model, the of team Surrey. England, race will be rain or ¦ of with a new semifinals the NaUonal of died ; shine, starting at 10 am. also may in running If AAU basketball night be the f ' - iLf-' ' '''-sB 1 , ’ll ¦¦ tournament last after his racer ; bugs night’s Into truck The race has attracted most it can iron out the now after last games elimi- crashed a on a rain- European nated defending kllck highway, south of Se- of the best cars in bothering the crew. the champion, bring. road race competition. The big In the first one and one-half the favorite and the dark horse. prize The collision came shortly , will be the points that hours of yesterday’s practice, Knocked out of the tourna- .after S 3 European sports cars , can be earned toward the 1888 i Walt Hansgen of Westfield, ment were Peoria, the defend- ¦were ordered off the Sebring , world sports car manufacture N. J., made the best time of ing champion: Denver, the pre- ; lng championship. Lister-Jaguar. tourney . course after attempting to prac- 4:34.1 in a On > favorite, and the Ma- ’ ¦i jP tiee for the raoe. After 48 con- The Ferrari factory of Italy a later lap, the car took 5:38.3. V i 1 rine All-Stars from Quantlco, secutive hours of rain, water Va., who in two previous games stood Inches deep on some parts established themselves as a of the course, and driving con- dark-horse threat. ditions were extremely hazard- SPRING TRAINING BRIEFS: MBI wL&mK./ *¦¦¦' ' ':*¦*? 1 The semifinallste are Wich- ous. ita, San Francisco, Bartlesville, Okie., and the Army All-Stars. “Unavoidable Crash* Wichita scored a record- Braves, breaking 120-82 | Johnson, a mechanic from Yanks Try victory over •Savannah. Oa.. and one of the Baton Rouge, La.; San Fran- .‘AC-Brlstol drivers, 34-year-old cisco chilled Denver. 91-80: I^ ¦¦ Rlx ** +** % a - Bartlesville got by the Marines, ; Lonnie of Savannah, were Play Pair ii in mi i v L'*- av:i '-'M To A Today •• ‘.heading south on the highway - ~ , 86-80, and the Army All-Stars when a truck driven by David MIAMI, Mar. 30 (AP).—The Hank Greenberg, one of his ¦ •• shocked Peoria. 81-75, In quar- P. Shirley of Sebring made a Braves, rained out four con- partners. Is expected to check BBBBBBBBBBBBBSBHBBBBBBBBBBHBBHBSBBBHBHBBHBHHSBSBBIBBBBIHHBBBI ter-finals last night. left turn in front of them. The secutive days, hoped to get in in today, just Hie record-breaking score by sports car. driven by Johnson, ahead of Vice two exhibition games today Wichita eclipsed the old mark bit the truck broadside. Rlx was President Chuck Comlskey, who ACTION OUT WEST—Alvin Dark, Cubs’ third wiped out yesterday’s Florida schedule. Pitcher set by the Marines with the world champion Yan- put In their 111- treated for severe cuts and kees. is returning to camp from baseman, takes the throw to the force on Tom Brewer bunted down the first base line 58 win over Marietta, Oa., In bruises. Joe Tanner of the Red Sox in the third inning where Dale Long fielded the ball and threw to the opening Lew Burdette was Chicago. round. Itwas Den- Sheriff Broward Coker said scheduled yesterday at Mesa, Arlz., as the exhibition sea- Dark to nail Tanner. The Red Sox won, 2-I. ver's fir st loss in 20 appearances was to face New York’s Art Dltmar on Its the crash unavoidable In in the first game PHOENIX. Arts. (AP).— son continued along in the West. Rains again AP Wirephoto. home floor this season. view of the weather conditions. In the after- Gene Leek, The Marines noon. while Warren Saphn was the 31-year-old relied too heav- The car Involved in the ac- University of Arizona lnflelder ily on their ace, Jack Sullivan, by scheduled to go against either cident was owned ftlx, al- Johnny who was signed by the Indians! the former Mount St. Mary’s though it was entered in Kucks or Don Larsen (Md.) the in a night game. Monday for a $35,000 bonus. Is! College star from Wash- race under the sponsorship of making ington, D. C„ last night. Manager Haney a hit with the Tribe Syracuse Ace the English factory. It was Fred said he Sullivan pumped In 33 points plans to have some of his reg- brass. Dodgers, Undergrads Given Shot demolished. Reds to bring his tourney total 86 ular pitchers go nine Innings Manager Joe Joins Cage Stars te The rain started Tuesday and Gordon and games. However, bad had Manager for three his has fallen continuously since because weather put General Frank Lane Jon Clncebox of Syracuse was mates to up the team far behind In have so Impressed with failed back him then. The Infield at the Sebring its been At U. S. Cage Berths added to Coach Bud Millikan's last night, particularly In the training program. race course was a quagmire. Leek's work at third base that Play in Havana East team and H. E. Ktrchner, early part of the game. just work the "11l have to in they are going to keep him LOUISVILLE. Ky.. Mar. 20 the 14 players probably would center from Texas The Oilers open- 6-foot-10 from Bartlesville kids wherever I find an with the Indians Indefinitely. (AP). Undergraduates like be chosen early next week. 'Christian, has Joined the op- ran up 23-10 ing," he added. a advantage after “We don’t have to send him All-Americas Oscar Robertson The college squad, the two position for Wednesday nitht's 10 minutes of play and at half- Ban Diego.” Lane said. “He Rain and Jerry West will have a AAU teams and the armed East-West All-Star basketball time Aria. (AP).—Wil- to To Avoid led. 47-34. Midway of PHOENIX play the Daily to Assist Mays has better than any- By til*Associated Press chance to for the United services team—each number- game at Maryland. second the lie wants to play. looked the half Oklahomans thing we've had at third base, The Reds and Dodgers finally States basketball team in ing 14 players will play a Other players named today had an ty-poiat bulge. 67-49. The Giants center fielder, Pan American Games next Ricketts at Manor recuperating gashed so we’ll keep him with us for will get together in Havana round-robin with double- to the college all-star lineups The Marines Caught fire at that still from a summer. April Tommy Dally, a shin, the time being. tonight their hastily headers 2. 3 and 4. were Gerry Schroeder of Color- point and with Sullivan and 23. former sneaked Into his locker for sched- The selection plan was an- junior golf champion at Manor, yesterday and donned his uled exhibition game after The team that wins the ado and Roger Wendel of Jim Carey finding the range uni- nounced today by Dutch Lon- round-robin will place at least will desert the amateur ranks form. WEST PALM BEACH. Fla. spending yesterday playing Tulsq, who will play for Coach shaved It to 79-69. borg, chairman of the United five and no more than seven of Hank Iba’s West points to become an assistant to it Manager Bill (AP). The Athletics hide-and-go-seek with the team. Sullivan made five lx Dewey “Take off." have States Olympic Basketball Its players with the balance of Cincebox is 6-foot-7 All- final two minutes Ricketts at Brooke Rlgney shouted. “The doc says started sending their rookies weatherman. a the of play Manor Club. They will play Committee. the 20-man elimination squad East selection who had a 19- to narrow It to 86-80, the closest you can start swinging Sunday. back to the minor leagues. In Havana Preliminary tryouts for the ” zomlng from the three other average Rickett, a graduate of the Not a sooner again tomorrow instead of in point with the Orange. the Marines came In the second University Maryland, minute Ten youngsters were farmed Pan American team willbe held competing teams. Krichner was named to the of will Tampa, as originally scheduled. 2-4, half. start work immediately. He Is Willie changed his clothes, out yesterday, Including two at Freedom Hall here April The coach of the winning All-Southwest Conference team, out to dia- The fifth straight day ofrain with players ad- Marla** O.F.Pts. B’rtl'irfU* Os FU the son of John Dally, then shuffled the who are regarded as among 20 selected team will be head coach of the and was most valuable player Sullivan 14 533 Murrell « |f| R. who on Florida’s Gulf Coast caused Brewer 1 mond and surreptitiously hit the best of A's young play- vancing to final trials at the squad and the coach of the Hayward 3 8 Short 8 81 has been president of Manor the the sudden shift. The Reds in the conference tournament. 5 414 Haldoraon 0 2 2 Country In a “pepper" game. ers. They are Second Baseman Glenview Naval Air Station runner-up team will be his as- Schroeder, a 6-foot-l play- I Carey 4 0 8 Dobbe 4 0 I Club several times. originally slated to meet [Daniel* 2 0 4 Thomoaon 110 1 Lou were near Chicago. August 1. sistant. 1 0 'Tommy’s mother is a former (AP).— Kllmchock and Outfielder maker, was an All-Big Eight Dillard 2 Fuller 1 o : LAKELAND. Fla. the Cardinals In St. Petersburg Prom the 20 at Glenview. 12 The 20 then will assemble player Miller goo Shipp S 2 l •club champion at Brooke Lary, by Charley Seerest. with Colorado, while Kessler 2 2 0 Warren 1 0 Frank troubled a stone yesterday and the Dodgers were be chosen for the United at August begin Wendel, 5-fOot-11, i Allen 000 Plump 2 0 ’Manor. Secrest and will Glenview 1 to was an All- Smalley bruise on his right foot for lnflelder Milt to have played the Orioles in States that will play in the final workouts 3 2 8 Clark 11 I Graff to team to narrow Missouri Valley choice with nearly three weeks, told Man- were sent Portland Sarasota. Rain washed out basketball tournament the squad I Total* 33 14 80 Total* 3124 If ager League. the to 12. i Tulsa. Halltime: 47-34, Bartleevill*. BillNorman ol the Tigers of the Pacific Coast these games. phase of the Pan American Kllmchock yesterday that he now Is ready was sent to Shreve- So the brass of both teams Games at Northwestern Uni- : Cage Game Tops to pitch. port In the Class AA Southern decided they had better get in versity in late August and early “I’m getting tired of sitting Association along with Infield- some playing time or lose the September. ; Suitland 'Night' around with nothing to do," er Rac Slider and Pitcher conditioning edge gained so far. The field for the April trials said the righthander who post- Harry Taylor. The Dodgers teams * eighth found Havana to here will Include two The annual All- a record last year, dry tourna- . Night ed 18-15 In- Sent to the A’s minor league be and the Reds said, “Let’s from the national AAU Suitland will be held cluding go.” way Denver, at 7:30 seven victories over the camp for assignment were In- ment now under in o’clock tonight at Buit- Yankees. team selected tthd High School. fielders Alex George. Ron Mc- Reds Turned Back an armed services “My arm good.” Lary Cutcheon Dick Howser, from the service tournament Feature of the program will feels and Dodgers could pitched Pitcher The arrived in their which willbe played next week, ,be a basketball game between said. “I have Bob Zammit and private plane yesterday before but the rush? Catcher Rogers. after- and a 14-member college all. the men faculty and the boy what’s If Rick I would have worked with that noon. The Reds. In a commer- star squad. seniors and a volley ball game cial airliner, were turned plan, i bum foot. I might nave Aria. (AP).— back Lonborg. outlining the .involving the women faculty BCOTTBDALE. to Tampa by weather. gummed things up with an un- Tom Brewer and Frank Sulli- foul emphasised that the collegiate -and the girl seniors. The Dodgers up playing bas- * natural pitching motion. mainstays wound members of the Olympic will We’ve van. veteran of the squad game. There be tumbling acts, still got three pitching a ketball committee have been trampoline weeks to go. Red Sox corps, are exhibitions and the I’llbe all right. tossing The two teams decided to go empowered to pick the 14 best "crowning king queen. curves and sliders with through with the game today, of a and pin-point control college players available—in- Dancing will wind up the in Cactus despite other com- affair. BT. PETERSBURG, Fla. League competition. schedule cluding sophomores. Juniors (AP).—lf the mitments. Los Angeles Is Cardinals have Brewer has and seniors. to run In the rain today to walked only one scheduled with the White Box opens way play- while striking eight This the for keep leg muscles loose, they 11 out in 14 in Tampa and the Reds with ers like Robertson, the great Innings, while the towering the SENATORS be given new pairs of $35 Phillies In Clearwater. Cincinnati star, and West, ver- kangaroo-hide Sullivan has surrendered one With the Weather Bureau Continued Front baseball shoes satile West Virginia ace. Both Page A-SS by the management. base on balls and struck out predicting more rain, the teams are juniors. eight nine In enough camps and is a .222 hitter after Players provide 13 frames. left men In their The will select a games. their own to go through with games committee gloves Manager the, coach for the college squad, up,” and shoes, but If It “I’mall fouled Dan said. Solly Hemus MIAMI(AP)—Dave Nichol- should clear. The rest of perhaps the coach of the team ”1 guess noted that the squad was to don’t know. I if I younger players son, SIOO,OOO bonus outfielder, Cincinnati that wins the NCAA title here make it to the big leagues this often couldn’t assigned the take off today In the Dodgers’ expense has been to Ori- this week end. Lonborg said year I wouldn’t see much ac- stand the of an extra oles’ League plane, sent from Havana. pair of spikes. Texas farm club tion. I want to play in the at Amarillo. The Phillles-Tlggrs, Yan- minors rather than sit on the General Manager Lee Mac- kees-Braves, Plrates-Athletlcs, ADULT bench Washington.” TAMPA. Fla. (AP).—Despite and Sox games with the Manager Lopez Phail also announced yesterday Senators-Whlte BASKETBALL Bob Allison, another rain. A1 of also were rained out yesterday. rookie the White quip. that Frank Zupo. 18-year-old outfield candidate, Sox still can asca-ATiDN has been catcher signed to a $36,000 Red Sox Top Cobs MiraoroLfTAN doing a bit better. He’s a .269 The Sox have been working bonus SMteiMia contract In June. 1857, liinhM hitter and among his seven hits out in sneakers on the polished has been sent Arizona continued to feature Muile'B KMtRMRBt. 71: gym to the Orioles' the only playing activity. have been two home runs and floors of the University of Miami affiliate of the Interna- Tom two doubles. Tamps. tional League. Brewer and Murray Wall com- Sealiaale Cookie has a Red victory HeSalamla. Sli Naval OrSnanet. 47. felt that neither "The only thing wrong with bined (pr 3-1 Box 88 a Penaanel. BA. Dobbek, pair Flaeoae. 1 Bare* of fresh from two years it Is that we can’t have batting over the Cubs. The allowed Y-HI INVITATIONAL TOIBNAMZNT in the Army and only year the six hits, Including AT WATNCSBOZO. FA. one practice." Lopez said. “And this Cubs Second Boon* of experience in minors, Bobby Thompson's Meeonor'e Aaplo Batter. SS; Moatfia- the is the first place we’ve been home run. ary Caanty Sentinel,. 48. nor Allison, a .307 with In Anthony Pick Dave just missed hitter this spring that one of boys Is Hillman Chattanooga last season, is our being the first pitcher go might possibly hit one out of.” to ready for the majors. He's To Beat Ray in nine Innings this spring. He willing to be shown, however, Meanwhile, the Sox await allowed Boston Only four hits and has played both in every the first visit tomorrow of Bill TV Fight Tonight and two walks in eight innings. IT WILL PAY YOU game, hoping they can prove Veeck since he purchased con- The Giants belted five home they belong. trolling Interest In the club. NEW YORK. Mar. 20