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ednesday. May 2, 1956
THE DENTON RECORD.CHRONICLE
In GCC Tuner
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an 18-hole driving contest built in- FORMER CANADIAN CHAMPS
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tour championships
will meet the United States in the
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CHARACTER HORSE
Needles Still Favored
walking" in with the victory.
included in the select competition.
For Kentucky Derby Win
LET BROOKS BE YOUR DRUGGIST
athletie program is "subject to
Any malpractice during the
Ed (Porky) Oliver, third place
chased by William E. Leach.
this
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BASEBALL ROUNDUP
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Dalatron Finds
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Another unit is made up of three
former Canadian PGA ehampions.
Eagle Netmen
Meet Indians
are paired together With Thomp-
son. the current and for the sec-
ond year in a • row British Open
champion, who will be making his
1956 States debut in the National
Gordon Brydson, Bill Kerr and
Stan Leonard and three addition-
al Canadians. Jack Kay. Bill Ma-
whinney and Murray Tucker, from
Developed by Frigidaire, it gots
clothes unboliovably cloan without
the wearing action of rubbing
run it off nor participate in-it,"
State AAU president Marshall
Rotella said it was going to be
difficult" to have a meet because
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To begin with there ia a slight
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Baylor University and Southern
Methodist University- Going against ’
this strong entry for the Eagles
will be Catten, Weaver. Pete Sarde- t
lich, and either Autrey or Moss-
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A perfect line-up for spectators!
That is Thursday's opening day,
pairings for the 1956 National In-
citation Golf Tournament at Colo-
nial Country Club here. The 54 of
golf's biggest names in this most
exclusive of regulation PGA events
have been grouped according to
their individual honors and as, fans
ar report
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#u Antonio „.
Korston .
NT Worth .
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often than the colt who is ex-
pected to be the 2-1 choice of
100.000 or more fans Saturday
afternoon.
One wag even dared to suggest
"‘Washes A Full Load - Or Just A Faw Pieces"
Denton County Chiropractors
» By ED CORRIGAN
"• Assoclated Press
if only Dalatron the electric
brain could talk, maybe it would
have some explanation as.to why
the Detroit Tigers are in seventh
place in the American League to-
day, just half a game out of the
basement.
Dalatron, you may recall, picked
the Tigers to win the pennant and
no "ifs" about it. Most of the ex-
perts thought the New York Yan-
kees would win it.
Actually, the reasons for the Ti-
will go down in _ ______
tory as the "character" horse of
NTSC Cindermen
Race' Sheppard '
LEXINGTON, Va. i—A ruling
that declared William and Mary a
track team ineligible for AAU
competition has led officials at
Virginia Military Institute to say
they "want no part” of this year's
state AAU track meet. for which
the school had served as cohost
the past three years. . .
VM officials at first said late
Tuesday the school had "with-
drawn” as a cohost with Washing-
ton and Lee University for the
1956 event But state AAU offi.
nun Jr., Don January.
11:10 Gene Lattier, Billy
wen, Arnold Palmer
11M Gardner Dickinson,
Don Fairfield Mika Fetchick.
Top
Title Contender
earning a net of >123.300 Both
figures surpass the record 1955
totals when Swaps won >108.400
of the gross purse of $152,500.
Victory of Calumet Farms Fa-
bius Tuesday in the mile of the
Derby Trial and the unexpected
strong showing of several horses
behind him only tended to in-
crease i the size of the field.
Asked to name the horse to beat
after Fabius stepped the mile in
1:36 6 and turned back the sur-
prising stretch challenge of Coun-
termand with Head Man third, the
trainers of the leading candidates
still strung along with Needles.
ed as golf s longest hitters, are
another threesome, giving the fans
bred. Floridians claim he was
bred in their state, where he
gained his greatest fame as win-
ner of the Flamingo Stakes and
Florida Derby last winter.
Actually, however, he was bred
RUBFREE WASHING ACTION
Indicative of the strength of this
year's National Invitation field, six
of the first nine trios in Thurs-
day's schedule are made up en-
tire of those who have won PGA
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By ORLO ROBERTSON
LOUISVILLE, Ky. •-Needles.
a strapping bay colt, remained
the solid favorite for the 82nd
running of the Kentucky Derby
-today as 11 ether 3-yeafolds
placed their Derby credentials on
- the line in the $10,000 Trial at
Churchill Downs. . “
But win or lose Saturday in the
$125,000 added nda and one-quar-
ter teat of speed abd endurance.
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LOUISVILLE, Ky. « -The
names of 17 horses are expected
to be dropped into the entry box
Thursday for the 82nd and richest
Kentucky Derbp
Needles is still rated the horse
to beat.
With only a dissenting vote here
and there, the trainers here went
right down the line today in the
selection of the son of Ponder. the
1949 Derby winner. to take down
the major share of the >125,000
added purses.
If all 17 parade to the post at
Churchill Downs, the race will
flood Posture has long been a thing to bo dmired—tomethine to
' delight the eye. From ancient times to the ptesent an ereet Hostag
has heen regarded among all races as a thing el bequty, SeMiaea
marching: a wan silting la the caddle; an athlete publicly display*
lay his physique; bathing beauties on params nano C* 5
would have grace and charm without good posture. -
It has remained for chiropractie to discover that eret
involves much more than something pleasing to look at,
knew that ft la a loundation ol peed health.
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against Sheppard Air Base on the
Fouts Field cinders. t
The 154vent meet is scheduled
to start at 2:30 with action in all
of the field events. The first run-
ning event, the 440 relay? Is set
for 3.o'clock. ..
In other dual meets this year
the Eagles of Coach Winton E.
(Pop) Noah have defeated Kansas
State Teachers of Pittspurg and
Howard Payne. The Kansas team
fell 71-56 and Howard Payne lost
83-43.
In Fort Worth
Frank Stranahan; (4 Jimmy De-
.
Invitation, and De Vicenzo fre-
quent Argentine 'and Mexican
champion, will go Ed Furgol, 1954
U. S. Open champion.
The North Texas. State College
tennis team goes against Gulf
Coast Conference opponent Mid-
western University Thursday . in
Denton in a warm-up match for
the GCC meet hete May 12. "
The match, along with a return
engagement in Wichita Falls the
following Tuesday, was added to
the schedule this week by sponsor
Kenneth Bahnsen. A Saturday
match with Texas Christian Uni-
versity in Denton had been set
as the Eagles' final dual-match
action of the year before the Mid-
western scheduling.
A Monday meeting with Texas
Wesleyan in Fort Worth was post-
poned because of rain. A definite
date for a replay has not been set.
Against the Indians Bahnsen
will probably use Don Coppedge,
Richard Matlock. Lewis Compton,
and either Charles Wilcox or Tom-
my Cron.
In Saturday s go against the
Frogs the Eagles will be trying to
avenge an earlier 6-0 defeat in
Fort Worth. a-
Only Missions, .
BuffsAble To
Play This Week
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Only Houston and San Antonio
have been able to play in the Tex-
as League for two days - but it
hasn't affected the race one iota.
They merely beat each other
and changed places in the stand-
ings—second and third.
.Tuesday night it was San An-
tonio's time to win and go back
into the runner-up spot.. But for
three nights they have jockeyed
'like that and still leading Dallas
is still just tw games ahead.
San Antonio beat Houston 7-3
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Miwaukee
‘ft. Louis
Ford.
Littler, Maxwell and Palmier con-
stitute an interesting threesome
from another viewpoint in that all
are also former national amateur
champions, Dickinson, Fairfield
and Fetchick won the three Florida
tournaments in March. And De-
maret, Kroll and Mangrum arc old
—--- — year’s runner-up. Dow Finsterwald.
that Needles was training himself in the feature threesome of the
pions—Jack Fleck of the U. S. Op-
en, Doug Ford of the PGA and
Jack Burke of the Masters—from
one group.
Jack Dudley and Bonnie Heath
of Fort Lauderdale, Fla., who
made their money in oil and
formed the D. & H. Stable, paid
Leach >30.000 for the colt shortly
after his second birthday.
Probably no race horse ever did
what he liked when he liked more
By ERNEST BARTON L_______ r--____ _ _______
NEW ORLEANS IP— The Nation- close inspection and scrutiny.'
al Collegiate Athletic Assn.'s coun-
gers' failings are apparent enough
The power boys of the Bengal
lineup—Al Kalin, Harvey Kuenn
and Ray Boone — aren't hitting.
Boone has a .262 average. Kaline
.227 and Kuenn .190.
The Tigers dropped a 9-2 deci-
sion to the Yanks in New York
Tuesday. Although the defeat
was humiliating. Manager Bucky
Harris found some cause for opti-
mism. Kaline and Boone each col-
lected two hits and Kuenn one, so
they may be snapping out of it.
When they do, the Tigers will
be dangerous.
Whitey Ford handcuffed the Ben-
gals for his third victory of the
season. Mickey Mantle and Hank
Bauer hit home riins for the win-
ners. The game was close only
until the third inning when the
Yanks broke it opn with four
runs.
Elsewhere in" the American
League, the last-place Baltimore
Orioles pulled out an ll-inning, 3-2
victory over the Chicago White
Sox; the Indians turned back the
North Texas State's track team I in the
sees its final dual-meet action of ‘
the year Thursday afternoon
there are 21 current champions
who jointly own 34 of the 41 cur-
rent titles of the PGA schedule.
Maintaining a National Invita-
tion tradition of four years' stand-
ing. Fort Worth's Byron Nelson is
being accorded the honor of hitting
the first ball in the tournament.
Playing with him will be the cham-
pions' choices in the field. Walk:
er Inman, Jr., and Don January,
and open play at 11 a.m.
' Also as has been the custom
here. Colonial's and Fort Worth's
own Ben Hogan, four-time winner
of the National Invitation, will be
paired with the defending cham-
pion. Chandler Harper, and last
BALTIMORE, Md. ( - Five of
the last ten winer of the Preak-
ness have gone on to be named
horse of the year They were As-
sault in 1946. Citation in 1948. Ca-
pot in 1949. Hill Prince in 1950 and
Nashua in 1955.
The 18-man, policy-directing
group placed three schools—Texas
A&M, Mississippi College and the
University of Kansas—on proba-
Washington-Senators. 3-2. on im gross -$167,400 with the
in the ninth, and the Kansas City
another pairing.
------,------ ------ --- These six-Canadians plus Bald-
year's National Invitation,. All to- ing form the Canadian team which
gether in the select field here; will 'meet the United States in the
STAR IN NEW FIELD
Big Bill Russell, All-America basketball player at the
- University of San Francisco shows off his form as
he dears 6 feet 8 inches in the high jump in San
Francisco, Calif. Russell, already a member of the
Olympic basketball team, hopes to make the track
team as well. It was only the second time he has
jumped this year. In a previous try he cleared the bar
at 6 feet six inches. He made two attempts at clear-
ing 6 feet 10 inches but quit when he injured his heel.
He was competing at a dual meet with College of
Pacific. (AP Wirephoto)
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would like to compare them.
As in the past at the Colonial,
the play will be by threesomes.
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International Team Matches on
Monday and Tuesday at Colonial,
immediately following the Nation-
al Invitation. The National Invi-
tation's regular 48 place limit was
increased to a record 54 this year
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in Kentucky. Florida got into the - __ -
picture because he was foaled Laine doesn't disagree. He admits
so that the Canadians might be Tuesday night by the process- of
A's edged the Boston Red Sox. 3-2.
The National League also had a
new . leader — ' the Milwaukee
Braves. They inched past both the
St. Louis Cardinals and the Brook-
lyn Dodger* by virtue of a 6-4
decision over the Philadelphia
Phillies. .
The upstart Pittsburgh Pirates
knocked the- Cards out of first-
place with a 4-2 victory and the
Cincinnati Redlegs, behind the sik-
hit pitching of Bob Klippstein,
downed the Dodgers, 3-1. The New
York Giants outlasted the Chicago
Cubs, 21, in another game.
7 POINT
go a mile and a quarter — the
derby distance ----
"But I am not worried." said
Fontaine "As long as he wants
it that way and runs like he did
in Florida, who am I to force
matters.”
With Needles in the Trial were
Haad Man. Fabius, High King. No
Regrets.. Invalidate. How Blue.
Roman Fan. Black Emperor.
Ebony Beauty and Lover's Aid
and Countermand.
- [cials termed, this statement "pre:
sumptuous" They said VMI
hadn't even been asked to serve
in that capacity again. .
There was no comment imme-
diately from WAL *:
maret. Ted Kroll and Lloyd Man-
grum> 15) Max Evans. Dick May-
er and Francis (Bo) Winninger;
16) and, of course, the major
champions. Burke, Fleck and
picture because he was loaied tame aoesn t asagree. ne aamus Ea ‛rorKy onver, intra place u was expected to hand down -rohatinnary norin will erinnai,
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low the feature threesome. Past -ear ......
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Someday you’ll be moving ovt
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larger one, or perhaps eVen
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since test
5 Preakness Winners
Named Horse Of Year
"He doesn't like to work and The six 1955-56 championship
makes no bones about it." said trios which go, with these three
Fontaine. "He wasn't so bad as a, to make. «P ,b* first nine three-
2-year-old but this year he hasiome °FutheveuareatGene
gradually been making known his ptther. BjMaxweelhsand Arnold
feelings." Last Saturday it took PammpirG ardqerDickinsonr:
the trainer half an hour to per- Dn F _ ddand Mike Fetchicki
wade his charge that he should A badins Tommy Bolt and
tion Tuesday. Only Texas A&M
received penalties besides the pro-
bation.
The Southwest Conference mili-
tary school was barred from en-
tering "athletes or teams in na-
tional collegiate championship
competition and those invitational
events which cooperate with the
NCAA in the administration of its
enforcement program ” The rul-
ing includes postseason football
bowl games.
All probations were effective im-
mediately. AU except Texas A A Ms
last for one year. The Texas school
was placed on probation until May
14, 1957, the same date its proba-
tionary period in the Southwest
Conference ends.
The council's action followed a
report from the Committee on In-
fractions. headed by A. D. Kir-
wan of the University of Ken-
tucky.
Clarence P. Houston of Tufts
University, president of the NCAA
and chairman of the council, said
when a school is on probation its
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VMI Wants No Big Colonial
Part-U VIect ,
Meet Starts
FINAL DUAL MEET
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- LEADING EAGLES
Leading the North Texans
against the talented airmen will be
Boyd Dollar, junior sprint star
from Fort Worth. He is slated to -
run a leg on the 446 combination,
plus the 100-yard dash and the
230. In both previous dual meets
the Eagle captain has won the 100
with a 9.9 clocking.
Joining Dollar on the 440 relay
team will be a pair of freshmen.
John Cotten and Hugh Autrey, and
sophomore Jimmy Weaver. -
...................TOP CONTENDER __________ -
Cotten, a Breckenridge product,
stands as one of the leading con- -
tenders for high point honors of
the meet. Against Howard Payne
he gathered a total of i3'i points
for firot.—He wen the—440 run. —
gained second-place finishes in
both the javelin and the broad
jump, and ran on Xhe winning 440
and mile relay teams.
The Eagles’ talented freshman
880 performer, Bobby Mosshart, is ’
expected to get his toughest test
of the year when he meets Shep-
pard's Jim Terrill. In the South,
western Recreation Meet earlier
in the yer Terrill won the uni-
versity-division MO with a 1:33.1
time, which, was good for a new
meet record.
Sheppard's mi relay combina-
tion .took a close thrd-place finish
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11:40 Ted Kroll, Lloyd Man-
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11 SO Jack Burke. Jack Fleck.
Dour Ford
13 00 Chandler Harper, Dow Fin-
sterwald. Ban Hogan.
13 10 (Starter’ Tima)
13:30 Ed Oliver, Gary Middle-
coft. Johnny Palmar.
12:30 Bo Wininger, Dick May-
er. Mai Evans
13:40 Petar Thomson, Ed Fur-
gol, Roberto De Vicenzo. +
12:50 George Bayer, Mike Sou-
chak, Paul Rarey.
1 00 Fred Haas, Art Wali. Jr,
Jerry Barber -
1:10 Wally Ulrich. Bud Rot-'
scher. Bob Rosburg.
1:20 Jay Hebert. Lionel Hebeit.
Bill Caeper.
130 8ten Leonard. Gordon
Brydson, Bill Kerr
1:40 Harry Todd. Fred Hawkins,
Ernie Vosslr.
51:50 Jack Kay, Bill Mawhinney,
Murra” Tucker.
3 00 • Joe Conrad. • Hillman
Robbins, Jr., Ed Hopkins.
Note: Honors in each threesome
were determined bv last year's Ns-1
tionel invitation finish
• Indicates amateurs.
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NEW YORK ( - Heavyweight
champion Rocky Marciano's re-
tirement has pitched Brooklyn's
Floyd Patterson directly into the
wide-open heavyweight scramble.
In his first monthly ratings since
Marciano's abdication, Editor Nat
Fleischer of Ring Magazine re-
moved the 21-year-old Patterson
from his perch atop the light-
heavyweight contenders' list, and
mada him the fifth-ranking heavy-
weight.
The copyrighted ratings, re-
leased today, listed light-heavy,
weight chamvion Archie Moore of
San Diego, Calif., as the No. 1
henvyweight followed by: 2. Tom-
my (Hurricane) Jackson, New
Vor‛:: 3. Bob Baker, Pittsburgh:
•. Johnny Holman, Chicago, fol-
lowed by Patterson.
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for the race. Trainer Hugh Fon- day. They tee off at 13 noon.
The William and Map track
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fessional in the eyes of the AAU Concerning the treat in store The two real foreigners in the
—in a dual meet April 14 at Wi-ror spectators through the open- i field—Peter Thomson of Melbourne,
uamsourg. - | ing day pairings, consider just two Australia, and Roberto De Vicen-
, VMI Athletic Director M P. i examples: zo of Buenos Aires, Argentina—
ca Echols said. "Wowant no part of) AH three current major cham-
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