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Key West Golf Club Championship Tourney Starts On Sunday Gene Witzel Is | Page 6 THE KEY WEST CITI Favored To Keep | Crown; Harris, NCAA Regional Mira Threaten _ Cage Tournevs | More than forty golfers | . d | In Final Round will tee off on Sunday in the opening round of the Key West Golf Club Cham-, By ORLO ROBERTSON ‘onshi: 4 ».| Associated Press Sports Writer Hionship Tournament. Ac | With a te tie exception or two, tion is slated to get under-| the favorites lined up today for way at noon in the first 18 | the final round in the four regional | holes of the tourney which | urnaments of the National Col- | legiate Athletic Association’s Bas- | is set for 54 holes of medal | ketball champion | play. The new champion| Here is how they'll square off | 43 ‘tonight in the regional finals with | will be crowned on March the winners earning the right to! 29th. move on to Kansas City for the | ‘ she . final rounds next Tuesday and pa peening champ Gene | Wednesday. Witzel is favored to retain; at Raleigh, N. C.—Louisiana | 4he crown which he won|State, Southeastern Conference , 337, Champion, vs. Holy Cross, New last year although he will | England representative. get plenty of competition) At Chicago—Indiana, king of the ‘ ; | Big Ten, vs. Notre Dame, last sur- se id trio of former BP | vivor of the Midwest independents. | ghampions including Nor-' at Manhattan, Kan.—Kansas, | { | fon Harris, Humbert Mira| defending titlists and Big Seven | * champion, vs. Okiahoma Aggies, ard Harry Knight. | Missouri Valley Conference win- | ssTitzel, who also holds the Navy | ners. cho mpionship, recently captured| At Corvallis, Ore.—Washington, | the first flight title in the Dixie | Pacific Coast champions, vs. Santa | Amateur Tourney in Miami. His |Clara, an at-large representative. golf game has been hot for the| The only games that resembled Past several weeks and he will | upsets last night were Holy Cross’ definitely be the man to beat in| 79-71 conquest of Wake Forest, the club championship play. | winner of the Southern Conference Following ‘tomorrow's —initial'tournament, and Santa Clara’s | Tound, the field will go at it; 67-52 defeat of Wyoming of the again in a week, on March 22nd | Skyline Conference. and then the top six golfers will} Lebanon Valley, sentimental fa- | play a final :8-holes on the 29th, | vorite by reason of its size, bowed The low stroke player at that! to LSU, 89-76. time will be named the champ-; Indiana was forced to go all out io-: | before edging De Paul, 82-86 and But, Key West Golf Club pro'Notre Dame had to break out with Joe Lopez emphasized today that|@ 17-point seige in the last five even golfers who think they may | minutes to eliminate Pennsylvania not be in the running, should en- | and All-America Ernie Beck, 69-57. tes <‘nce there ‘s a long list of| Kansas shunned Oklahoma City Pes. for other players. | aside, 73-65, after Oklahoma A&M &-cvler club handicaps will be had closed fast for a. 71-54 deci- c&-‘dered in the awarding of|sion over Texas Christian. ‘i Out on the West Coast, All-Amer- entries will be accepted ;ica Bob Houbregs and-his Wash-, vow, she said. ington teammates were too much | ~sez also announced that the |for All-America Johnny O’Brien Ch Championship Tour-| and his Seattle mates, winning 92- ‘ll get underway on March ,70 for a new NCAA team scoring ; | record. ® mpion Julie Nelson | The previous team record was 89 | 1 her diadem in 36 holes ; points by LSU set only a few hours | pay on the 2¢th and! previous. Houbregs also hung up jan NCAA individual maz, scoring ; threatened by such ;45 points to better the mark of > 'Witze), Piedad! 43 established by Kansas’ Clyde + y Faraldo, all of , Lovellette last year. Johnny 0. h-re been playing good , tallied 25 but his efforts were in, Ie", ; Vain as the Huskies rolled into an | early lead and kept moving. action a) ak @ There was plenty of avi 8 Mirror in fe other games, too. e $ Big Don Schlundt’ and Bob j Leonard tallied 23 and 22 points, By The Associated Press | respectively, for Iudiana as the TODAY A YEAR AGO .—Fred rally by De Paul. With a minute ‘Wt won the mile at the Knights of to go, De Paul trailed by ‘seven Co’umbus track meet at Cleveland, | deiats and almost caught the Big Qo, in 4:10.8. Ten champs as Ron Feieriesel led FIVE YEARS AGO—Chick Har- the attack. Feierieseg finished be of ~ Detroit won the $2,000 with 27 points. Jacksonville, Fla Invitational Bob Mattick’s 35 points were in- Get Tournament with 284 for 72|strumental in the Oklahoma Ag- heles. gies win after TCU had taken a TEN YEARS AGO—Gov. Dewey | 29-28 halftime lead. Gil Reigh, for- | tmdered racing discontinued at!mer Army football star, dropped Saratoga for the curation of the in 2 points for Kansas, but he war. suffered a rib injury and may be TWENTY YEARS AGO — The lost for the game against the Ag- | Peansylvania State Senate rejected | gies | a bill to legalize Sunday baseball | Reich was hit in the ribs by an by a vote of 26-24. jelbow in the first half but played | Sao etenenteneee | the remainder of the game without In some places the Amazon is/telling Coach Phog Allen of the 40 to 50 feet higher in the rainy| severe pain. Season than in the dry season. | Togo Palazzi was good for 32! — & ARCHER HUNT (center) of the p Ger Stakes. Shown im photo, from the left. Track Official Georg Runt and Waller.—Citizen Staff Phot, presents ¢ Heavyweights Will Battle Tonight Headlining tonight's (14 March) Boxing Smoker at the Naval Sta’ ‘s Walker Field Saturday, March 14, 1953/ | | will be a five round feature bout | between two Navy heavyweight | Jones, the champions. Ray Lant Champ from uss Des. | Bushnell will meet Corby Kerin, | 4SubLant fitlehoider attached to the USS Penguin. Both men boast plenty of strength and know-how and have trained hard and long for this one. If predictions are up to snuff -- the fight should be a real thriller. Along with’ the five round feature bout, seven other fights have been scheduled. They will be the usual three rounders packed with the same slam, bang action exhibited in the past. The eight-fight card is scheduled to get underway at 1930 (7:30 p. m.). Last Saturday an estimated 1100 persons jammed the stands to watch the second in a series | of Boxing Smokers presented by the Naval Base Recreation De- partment and were treated to more than their share of excite- ment. The Walker Field events are now open to the public. ‘Mrs. McFarlane ‘Rolls 190 Game Here Thursday | BY TRUDY COCHRAN A good number of high” games number one score of 190 was made by Cherry Cherry’s 519 was high set. Her games were 150, 179 and 190. Loretta Carson bowled second high game of 184 and third high single was taken by Ann Mace with a 182. OpDevSta CPO team copped high scratch game with | jwere scored last Thursday. The | McFarlane. | 783 and high scratch team set totaling pins for a 2168. | The week before high scores went to Peggy Packer of the USS Cero. Peggy rolled a ivery nice 188. June Camfield took high triple with a 465. Dottie set. Scores were’ 748 and 2110. LEAGUE STANDINGS Team— Points Won Uso-NCCS . 64 OpDevSta CPO ..... <2 USO-YMCA . 45 USS Cero 41 NAS 41 NavSta CPO . a» 38 Most primitive farming groups have magic or religious ceremon- ies which they {Murphy set a record for herself; jwith a 175. OpDevSta CPO also} jhad high scratch team game and! nection with their farming opera-| | tions. points as Holy Cross avenged the 91-69 licking they had taken from Key West Kennel Club Result Charts—Friday Mar. 13th Date of Last Race FIRST RACE—S-16 MILE Time—32.4 3-10" Coursing News 24 4 6 | 7.70 % Gave way ae 3-10? Thought G. 341 2 ™ 1890 " Early pace ri itchen alt % ¥ i 9 that se * 3. 9° Blue Sails Ma -133 35 1: ee nin dace zal ne 3-10' Herb’s Pride om 844 4 #8 - 13, nly Ka “ , ‘ 3-10° Staver 664 6 6 6 5S 5 4 ee BILL EN. 620 380 62.80 ss | 310° Blue ‘Tinsel 5 5.8 7 6 6% 6.70 Early trouble CHI Sa Cee 3:10" ‘Carbondale Ho 47S 1 PY 180% No factor ER + | -10" Focus iu Last z EVENTH RACE—S.' Time—32.2 i} Winner—Alex Haberman’s Brindle B., September, 1951. ‘Date of mace ba deh Beaansrd Foolish Notion 310° T @ Ts ETS 5.00 Saved FOOLISH JiLL 14.80 12.00 4.00 ; 310° ‘Hus! w 88.3 3 ees ~ KITCHEN MAID 9.40 6.80 -Quiniela (2-3) 93.60 3- 6* Vandal eae oe ie oe We 6.40 “ Steady gain BLUE SAILS 3.20 3" Bark @ 342 3 & (3.80 4 Faded back Date of Last R: SECOND E—S-16 Time—22.3 ae ae 1 oe Fe $i 8 & ‘to “+ Qutran : ate ace RAC! MILE wx 5 ; eS pe bi finish Sie: Suapey” Dizie ae ti3. ime Barly lesdle “10 Acci : rr Fact .80 * le 3 ecidential ba Ue Ole, Daudi Winner Simp Kennels’ Brindle D., Mar., 1951. K. C. Le ° Wynelle 51 8 35 7 4 3 9.80 * Steady gain, TIPPY’S Be te RA 11" Lucky Teter 6% 425 5 4% 90 4 Blocked SHANE 540) 3e0 - Qpiniala (7-4) 18.0 310° Joe Dale 73% 242 3 5° 1460 * Faded back Vv: hanes 3- 7' Slim McVey 65% 114 6 6° 6.90: Outrun 2 3- 4? Shattering 6 5 7 6 fell 8 6.40 Fell far turn Date of Last Race BIGHTM_ RACE—S-16 MILB Time—32.1 3- 9° Globe Trotter 63 6 _ Scratched ° Winner—Olympic Kennels’ Dark Brindle B., February, 1950. Cameron— 3-10", Up Trail "Ra: CIs rm 2.20. Outside route _ Editorial 3-10" Pasha’s Lady: 33.32.44 2%) 12.70 % Very wide ACCIDENTIAL 14.40 5.20 3.20 310° @ € 5.3 3 3 10.60 * On inside ALSO 9.80 4.00 Quiniela (3-7) 36.00 3-10". 360145 5S 4 640 % Evenly WYNELLE : Bence 3.20, 5 : 3-10*- Broward Bred @, 8 6 6 6 5% 1060 * No mishap Daily Double—Foolish Jill and Accidential. paid 151.60. } 3-11" Bee's a s778 6 3.40." Forced wide tee 310° Betrayer Bo 23NI2T 6.40 * We Date of Last Race THIRD RACE—S-16 MILE Time—I2,4 - 3-10° Silver-N-Gold 1.788 78 5,70 * Wide ist ture ee = ‘ 3 a3 Winner—Manuel Foster’s Fawn D., Nov., 1950. K. C. Byers—White Chapel 3-10' Often In 47% 240° 2 B10 Easy winner UP_ TRAIL © ~ 840 4." 5.60 3-10° Islander 7% 582 2 2 .. 9.80 11 oe Sern: PASHA’S LADY - 1640 7.40 Quiniela (3-6) 110.20 3-10' Gail Fax 57 15 3 3 3% 810 % Raced wide BEACH TRAMP... ; 6.00 aay cond it og z 72446 480 * Evenly g Z -10° Lucky Par 1%. 6 1-5.3.9 7.20 °" No ft NTH RACE—S- mit Time—32 ve ee Park = 38 6.6.2 7.40 °° Ou ag Pee len tore ” 6 : 23° Winge 7 837 7 Pt. ogg. led $11" - 3-10* Southern Gent 67 47 fell8 8° 6.7% *° Fell ist turn es Good at ge 4 3 fade Bs ae Dethnena Winner—Mrs. H. E. Russell’s Black B., June, 1951., Cameron—Passer. By 3-11° Last Summer 624 5 6 6 # 2.90 * Late rally OFTEN IN 18.20 1480 840 ; 311° M e244 H “ * Evenly ae 8.20. 4.40 Quiniela (2-5) 113.80 3° Mack fiboud 6% 433 3 5 «8.60 * Gave way ees oe 4.60 3° 6 5 5 S$ 6 15.70°* No factor ; B. 8 egy 40 ° Off Date of Last Ra FOURTH RACE—S-16 MILE Time—32.2 70 - 1 Scratehed 311° In Person 7% 23 1% 7.60 As he pleased Serene suit Bombast. ew 14 4 3 = 1.50 "Outside route <o -11* ‘inin; ue a Quiniela 31° Ramada C163. 4,¢ ite oe 3-10 pth ele SB 62s te 3-11 Modern je eo 367 6 64 r Time—32 Sn, Navelyn % 57 5167 TH ah Date at beg Bere 3-11 Aska Kay 5843458 8 8 6.40 *° . Winner—Fred Whitehead’s Red D., Dec., 1951. Bill’ —Miss. Vivi 3-11" Katy § a $23 3.10 | Up on eae 's Ae C. oe a Find—Miss Vivian en TN ching # $ ir ¢r 4 Saved SHINING SUE 0s eae CED cir Bute Line e636 630 * No mishap : = : = er 311" Sensation Lass © 338 4.40 "4 Off slowly Date of Last Race FIFTH RACE—S-16 MILE Time—32.3 er ’s Ghost FY } 3 : Ne 288 (alin as 7. n 3-11" Just. Ka 86S 7 50 4 3-10'° My Charlotte SB $2.2 $218 4 9 Sin ane mes Ee a oe calaite Winner—Mrs. 8. Z. Feprell’s Red ‘Brindle 1950. Bill's Find— Sin), jee Melange’ 3 re Tired badly KATY 5. 80 6.0 2 va ne 7 Littl ECKONIN( Quiniela 3-10’ Daisy Mohawk 3 3566: & No ri io : (OR 6 ” 3. sapehesed 3.10" Freshman a $ i 5 7 6. M Qutrun - - -10* Fancy Times 7 18.70 ** } 1 rsa 3.10" Jack Kochman o 7 as a8 ave. way Date of Last Race =SLEVENTH. RACE—34 MILE Time—40.1 inner—E. F. Y Li ‘a’ rindle B., April, 5 Pome — Cues . a ees 310" July Go sear «eo away My CHARLOTTE $0 4m 1m a tase Gut Sit. 2 te 2S JOE McLAUGHLIN 3 ‘te Quinieta "5-8" 15.60 qi ‘ Rit Yr hi $ : ig . aap =] ee praeeee BR St yt tes tees Date 3 , * ate of Last Race SIXTH RAC 16 MILE - by : . Mee : if > Ovutrun 311° Hill Queen MBigsga2it, 2: : Winner- Mantel Fosttt’s Brine. : ' 1961, Buddy's Reward—Daisy 3-10" Chicle uw elt ee) ae? From fer back : neces fa . . te Eine EEE ee ee een 310° Bushy 335 73 5 54” 880 ° Barly speed: GAL _ i t) ons Browns, Braves By JACK HAND and JOE REICHier STM PETERSBURG, Fla. @— Major league baseball's first fran- | chise chift in 50 years—the transfer | of the St, Louis Browns to Balti-/ more—is expected to receive the | |formal approval of the American Wake Forest in the Dixie classic | last December. Dickie Hemrie was high for the Deacons with 29. aw ¢ Mills White same day, League owners when they meet at Belaire, Fla., Monday. And on the same day, at Tempa, the National League owners will | listen to Lou Perini’ wanting to move the Braves to} Milwaukee. It is in the realm of possibility that the transfer of both clubs — unprecedented in major league! history—will take place on the; The Browns’ transfer, however, Shift E more’s chance to return to the ma- — jors after an absence of 50 years, Griffith replied: “If these contracts of mine are ‘ionored, I would: love to: have Baltimore in the league.” Calvin Griffith, vice president of the Senators, said xt was his under- standing Veeck would honor the contracts. Actually, the confabs get under way today with George Trautman, president. of the minor leagues, y and the Ameri- can Association, » at» Deland, «Flare Dudiey’s interest in the matter is because Milwaukee is a mem- ber of the American Association. Some reports have both Milwaukee and Baltimore moving to Toledo, |seems more probable since a| Which dropped ut of the AA last ‘only five othr club owners to agree |C Provincial League, said i source high in baseball said last | night American League owners} will vote unanimously for the/| transfer contingent on the ironing | out of a few details. Then too, American League rules Ise Canada; Hertford, Conn.; call for only a three-fourths vote for approval. That means Bill | Veeck, owner of the Browns, needs with him. The National League, | however, requires unanimous ap-! (Preval for shifting of a franchise. | Before the Browns can move to! Baltimore, consent will be needed from the International League, the | matter of radio and television, rights will need to be settled to; the satisfaction of the Washington Senators and Veeck will have to show he has mace arrangements | to play in the Baltimore city-owned | stadium. | Veeck is scheduled to meet with | city officials im Baltimore today / and the International League ex-' ecutives have been called to a con- | ference in Clearwater Monday by President Frank Sha aay. Clark Griffith, president of the Senators, apparently holds the key te the radio and television angle. Griffith said yeuerday be ex- on and radio; ored by the bh ix made to He sact the contracts ears to ren be would biock Balti- Asked ff season when the franchise was moved to Charleston, W. Va. Others have Milwaukee going Toledo and Jack Dunn taking Baltimore Orioles te eithet fee , RT Rene Lemyre, general of the Quebec Braves of oaks eff gt Hl nothing of the possible shift Canadian city. The prop»sed transfer Browns and Braves are lated. It just and Perini, looking for sites where chises will 3 Ensen hve f : a aki? F i FE fe i cEgg uit ciety well, only lose our shirts Through off last two days « league meetings, been jumping 2 jocate him fer comment. xpected To Be OK'd |" At Meeting Of Major League Owners Mon. s onight's Entries LE hegre RACE 1 — 516 4—Peck Sports Roundup | (ny. Ho — AI By GAYLE TALBOT. PHOENIX, Ariz. #—Just 2 little over a 4 F rfeedee i g ff rif #2 § 4 3 g