DQSIIIQ stresses impwramvc Rome Downs AHS Cagers; Of Physical Fitness Program The importance of President in a week today. That's why U«« Kennedy's physical fitness pro• boxing field has decreased in re• gram for the youth of our country, cent years." was stressed yesterday by a fel• Carmen defended the sport that Local JVs Score Big Win* low who reached the peak in the made him one of the top athlete* boxing world by staying in condi- in the nation. "Concerning the talk Rome Free Academy cagers, liams had 15 and 14 points respec-1~ tion. j of abolishing the sport because it a ttam of stellar shooters and ex- tively. I Carmen Basilio. former welter-1 j» too cruel/' Basilio Panted out cellent rebounders. chalked up Auburn's hustling jayvees were weight and middle weight boxing, 'football players are knocked ou their neventh straight win Satur- sparkett by Christina's 14 points Valley Wins champion, told the youngsters of in games every week They ait day night by defeating a good while Hartfield netted 13. Taylor the KC-CYO Basketball League ^uieWy revived and back in action Aiiburo High five, 74-63, at hit for 12 and Cirrincione flipped in and their parents that, "kids to-i a few plays later. In boxing, a Kome. 11. Gym Meet day spend too much time eating i fellow gets knocked out and he is The Maroon junior varsity i The Maroons face two more rug- and sitting in front of the television i automatically suspended for w scored its biggest win of the-sea- ged toes next weekend. Watertown set." days." son by edging the_ previous tin- invades Central High court Friday By One Point who also Mrv beaten RFA junior varsity. 55- night and on Saturday the Ma- Basilio was the main speaker at i *Jf«»°- f " »* * 61. in an overtime game._ The roons play at Jamesville-DeWitt. i The Auburn High Schools gym- th? annual Communion Breakfast PubUc relations man for the Uene- victory snapped a 22-gaine Rome of the league held Sunday morn-. «* Brewing Company on week- Auburn Varsity nastic team lost its first meet of ing in St. Alphonsus School Hall. .ends, su.d that Sonny Liston wiU winning streak. B F T the season in a see-saw battle with! In the first half of the varsity Blatz The boys received Holy Commun- «««>« kayo Hoyd Pattersoni be- 4 _ • 0 8 Onondaga Valley High 48^-474' ion in a body at the 8 a.m. Mass cause the latter cannot take a duel. Auburns shooting against Reardon 10 ^2 22 Saturday at Valley. j the RFA zone defense was below Bobbett and the breakfast, served by the! P"™* He rated Dick Tiger u 6 1 13 At the end of the first event, the' i Columbian Squires of Auburn Cir- favorite over his friend and foimer par. The Maroons were getting Lombardo 0060 Gene 3 2 8 horizontal bar, the Maroons were ( cle 112, was held in the school OPP * Fulmer. their share of shots "but were just Dec 6 10; ahead 9 to 7 with Tom Atkins tak- cnam wno was off the target. Rome led at the Shymkiw o cafeteria The P- introduced 0 0 0 ing first place. Auburn, being Basilio! who was noted during by Leo A^ Pinckney, sports editor first quarter, 19-15. and 31-26 at Gentile 2 2 weaker in the side horse event, the half. Ragusa 0 his colorful fight career as an of The Citizen-Advertiser, signed 0 0 0 ' gave way to Valley 10 to 6. Going athlete who took good care dr him- scores of autographs for the young Coach Bill Huther said today, Gulliver 0 0 0 into the third event Valley led 17 self and trained hard, has been on cagers. "Rome's fine rebounding made it — I to 15. i the athletic staff at LeMoyne CoM Others at the head table were difficult for us to get the impor-1 Totals 25 13 63 Dick Kotwas won first place and lege in Syracuse since September. I Rev. Gerald T. Connor, who gave tant follow up .shot even though ; Rome Varsity j John Atkins third on the parallel EX BOXINCt CHAMP TALKS TO YOUNGSTER S--Carmen Baslllo, third from left, former welter• He told his audience that when the invocation: Ron Rybak. Mt. the boys hustled all the way." I B F T bars to help Auburn regain the weight and middleweight boxing champion, spoke to tne seventh and eighth grade basketball players he started giving the physical fit-1 Carmel basketball coach; Frank The second half was much the Jackson --6 3 15 - lead 24^-23^. ness tests al LeMoyne. 90 per cent! Reginelli. athletic director at •ame as the first two-'-quarters. Williams 7 0 14 j After intermission, VaHey came at the annual KC CYO Communion Breakfast in St. Alphonsus School Hall. Pictured left to right are of the boys were out of shape. \ Carmel; Rocco D. Malvaso, league However. Auburn found the range Tanczewski 1 0 2 \ back strong to win 11 out of the E. Joseph Hassett, grand knight of Auburn Council Knights ol Columbus; Ron Rybak, Mt. Carmel "Just prior to the Christmas re- \ organizer and president for many offensively paced by Bob Rear- Ryan_ 8 2 18 > possible 16 points on the still rings basketball coach; Basilio; CharUe (Spike) Webb, a former boxer and close friend of Baslllo; Dick cess. I gave another test to the i years; E. Joseph Hassett. grand don's 14-point outburst. Clark 7 ~ 2 2 6 to put them ahead in the meet samV students and only 19 failed ! knight of Auburn Council Knights The Maroons matched the Malarzo -8 3 19 34H to 294. In the tumbling event <ialio, president of the league and Frank Reglnelli, athletic director at Carroel. ! to qualify." the champ remarked.!of Columbus; Harold Coughlin, Romans basket for basket but; A - — Preston Wilson took first place and In answering questions on box-J district manager of Genesee; Phil could pull no closer than five' Totals 32 10 74 Gary Drennen third to help re• ing he said that money was more ; Burns of Seneca Falls, area-dis- points. I verse the previous events score in plentiful today and—kids are not; tributor; Dick Gallo. president of The Auburn coach was pleased Rome JV ' winning 11-5. Lions Cop Bruising Victory Over Steelers interested jn training for a month KC-CYQ League; John Flanigan with the all-out effort against a B F T i With one event to go Auburn was or two to make 75 or 100 dollars, j and John Green, league commis- powerful opponent. : Stemowski 3 2 •8 I ahead 404-39%. Long horse vault-1 .By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS.'that brought the North from be-— ~- "Most of them can make this much sioners. _, Three AHS players scored in Bates 0 0 0,ing saw AHS come short of their A tough Jiroad pro teanl ^ a hind in the final period, period.^ KAmlm lA/lflC 1 double figures with Reardon Arnold 0 1 1 usually fine performance in that quintet of colleKe quarterback Rushed hard^ on a play startup PflQIlW W 111* •parking the attack with a 22- Cariale 0 1 — 1 event with Atkins second and Ed eensations sharG the sOotlieht to- on the South 17, VanderKelen re- . point performance. Ronnie Bob- I Weaver 4 1 9,Delaney third .for seven of the 16,£^ afS aSerTeat^Swkend treated "some 20 yards and then D--^!* ^ Ta*c4 Niagara Only Unbeaten Five bett contributed 13 and Dave Dec I Stagliano & . 2 12 i points posstBTe. This loss gave the;^St-sea^ S^ back almost to the line DOWIIllQ . I 6S« hit for 10. Bobbett and Dec kept' Balzano 4 0 Auburn in the game with their, Evangelist 6 0 l!|Tubu°^ Bom MatroenTered the Quar- title as the Natk nal Upstate; Plays Bonnies Next~ rebound work. (Totals 21 7 51 to the North Syracuse souadlon! > Football fenders all the *hile-be ore f, al •- of the WAUB Cnam. Doug Blatz played a superb de- . 51 Auburn JV Saturday aUjS%&Mfflg ^ague'beating s thninner-ue Pittsburgp champioh Steelern >th™ws ton State'sHug^ h -Campbell in the Bowllnjinf g TournamenJohn Malen-t By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS rCiarkson;' AlFred at Hobart; Hart- .tensive game and also tallied \ B F T gymnasium. Sunday by down eight points. Lou Lombardo play- Taylor 17-10 in a bruising Playoff Bowl end zone. That made lt^i-l^^M ,ck 5^.559, at the Cayuga Niagara University boasts the wick at Fairleigh Dickinson; Un• 5 2 12 Meet results Lan es ion at- Norwich. ' ."• •d a great floor game and re-' Smeaton 0 Horizontal tsar—Tom AtKins lA), battle at Miami Sunday, Detroit w comersi nrovided the , - ~. „.. ,. „. onionlyy majumajorr upsmUpstatwe wuccollegKce uaa-bas- 0 0 Horizontal Bar—Tom Atkins (A), 0 eeived assistance from Mike Kleiber 2 1 5 Joe Borasky (V), Tom Walsh <W«>w bas won all three of these, field of • ^^f^^ ^^^I Matro averaged 204 for the six ketball team ^^ „, unblemished Thursday—No games. Shymkiw, Dave Gentile, Dave Ra- Lew-Is~~ • 0 0 0 Dave DixoS (A), Gary Drennen annual matches between the sec-, fJ^^statoT^Sded ^n Sisura^ice g.am'6-? Saturday and ^Sunday in „,,, ^ the-Purple. Friday — Utica at Potsdam gusa and Dave Gulliver. Christina l record season> " 6 2 14 (A). ond-place-teams from the league's, ngton State added an ^urance th elIminatlon tourney On Sat-; E Rl ^ ^ put to a stern test State; Pittsburgh State at One- -Lou Malarzo topped Rome with! Cirrincione 5 1 11 Side Horse—Dave Crawford (V), t^o divisions.