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BEST FOOT FORWARD Ralph Boston, ( left) American broad jumper and the Soviet
Union s Igor Tnr-Ovanesvan '■tram for that extra hit of power during the broad tump event at
the Los Angeles Times Indoor Gantes, Fehruarv 10. Igor tumping twenty-six feet, three inches
defeated Boston, hv one and one-hall inches. A UP! PHOTO).
i /«»/ Thrmtvns J Asian
With Harr-Fist Fight
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Yanks Not Disturbed
Over Bridges Injury
FORT I.AUDF RDALF. Kla tAN*
P' • The prr-reason training of
Marshall Br ide* arc n lief pitch
er for the Nc * York Yankees, will
be fhortcr than that of the oth.»r
Yanks became Bridges rmist first
recover ft*»m n cm ns hot wound in
flicted b\ a x:i r I f- fend
The tn'ni'v was not considered
Vei v set '. * or threatening to
V 'decs thall earerv. but the
loft v p;t( hpi . v ad" Mod to a hos
pital here fni crneij’enry treat
in* »d
B 1 t'-e \\v .i reported, was shot
In tt: hft I* ■ bv 1 a "»1 b lend ,
identified ( *ii*r I.re Roysor
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inc which net Hied d the Pi »di » f
F.B'r Nod i.e
Poh<e b 'okoft Mi" Rav*-or on a
eh.ope of arirravnted n» anil
Tho shooting f amed Yankee of
ficials much coneet n d tin ■> it ■« d.
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“SAILING" OVER THE BAR Boston's John Thom.
top) mnd the Soviet Union's Valery Brumal ( bottom ) sail over
ha bar at seven feet one-half inches, February 9. during the /ugh
Stmp event at the Los Angeles Times' Indoor Games. Thomas
aron the event on the basis ol fewer misses. ( UPI PHOTO).
■ Vry:
: RMKh
ri;,v was training All was well lin
’d! !>' |ii;u inns Cassius spotted him.
i ‘lav was furious.
Get him out of here"’ Clnv. ♦-e
\<> J heavy weight conb ndm
shouted 'That bum is spying on
n o.” added Cassius as hr head, d
t<*\*ard hi dressing room I.i !ou
t(K.I up the challenge
c 'uvuu' . Sonny shouted hick
What have I got t > vpv nn • . *. f< .•' **
Y« ure no fu'htei You oiu-ht to !>c
air* sled for irnper onatiiig a L td
er '
1 iston theij offen d t*. give Clay
*IOO a round to vpar with turn as
hr trains* for his Ap I 4. defense
pitchers He took over as one of
the Yank* bull pen an last sea
son after being acquirer! in a 1001
trade with the Cincinnati Reds.
Bridges, 31. made two appear
.ll ■ s m the IDO'* wo 1 Id series.
• ■ * h the Yankees won in sever
games over the San Francisco Gi
ants In the first game hr pave up
a heart-breaking grand slam home
run to second baseman C k Hir
er. paving the way for a Giants 7
to 3 victory.
However, tie was in
his second relief s»»nrara»wc m the
tith game, whfri ho pitched a score
less inning in the Yank*' 3 t<< ? lo»*
Bridges is said to have gone to
he Mi issippi home to recuperate
and is expected to tie ready for
n> mg training in abat'd HI davs
The Yankee brass said Hint he
would come around and could see
wlion open me. d-v.
' here against Patterson Never at
a Inst for words. Clay implied:
"Spar. You get in that ring and
w* || fight for free right now ” Lis
j ton immediately took up the chal
lenge and was ready to climb into
! the ring, hut aides talked him on*
f it But he shot Clay a stare that
! burned deeply
S’ill Clay wasn’t satisfied “Thi«
♦own isn’t big enough for both of
us And I am not leavinc " the Lou
j ovdlr* braggart almost shouted. H**
* fold T-ton: “An soon as | settle
with Done .tones t March 13>, I’ll
1 e back for vnu ”
Clav and Jones will fight in Mad
ison Sffiiarr Garden, with the ao
t on hrmg heame daround the na
<!(.*> vi'i rh.-wrl ctcmit t«'lev''UOn
It was ♦ tie first faee-to-face. lin
fo Ho eor f» nntatinn between Cassi
us and Snnnv since Clnv immedi
• de|v after knocking out fading Ar
'■h e Moore in four rounds in Los
Angeles last October, shouted from
the ring at Liston: “I'll take you
out in eight, T,istnn "
| L'ston has said that he'd he a d*s
j "rare tn boxmp if Clav lasted more
| ’ban a round' with him He said if
and when thev meet, he’d have his
I seconds stand at ringside and
count 1* rconds. 30 seconds, etc., to
I nice bun to sored the knockout of
"Loudmouth” Clav Ho also said he
1 would have a phvsician at ringside
*o remove the glove hr is going to
ram down Clay’s throat.
The near hare-knuekle fisticuffs
in the gym here last week almost
flattened promoter Chris Dundee,
w ho hopes to match Liston and Clay
•n a mult -million dollar fight
While Liston and Clay engaged In
the heated exchanges. Dundee
I slumped down on a bench and
groaned, clutching his chest: "Gim
mio a L’ nr! v "
'^r.
C;F7\S ( OMTRACT Bob 7ur/ey (censer). Sfafe Athletic
fonmn«ion /n> pec for /oolts on wish approval, while one-time top
ranking hem vweiflht contender Eddie Metchen (rifht) and his
new mnnegcr. Walter Minskofl, of Beverly Hills, California in
»ne< f f/ieir new contract in San Francisco recently. (UPI PHO
TO).
Fall Line Tourney
Starts At Henderson
HENDERSON The Fall Line
Tournament, featuring both girl*
and boys, was scheduled to get und
i -way at Henderson Institute Tues
day. at A p. nt
Tan Stars Shine
In Times
Indoor Games
LOS ANGELES <ANP> -Boston*
ToJrn Thoniitr tled with Russtan
high jumper Valeriy Brumniel in
the fourth annual Lo* Angeles
Times Indoor Games at the Sports
Arena her^*
The two tied at 7 ft. I- in. but
Thoma* won for fewer misses
Amazingly Marilyn White. UC
LA student, who won the recent
LA Invitational, defeating Won
! drrful Wilma Rudolph in an up
' ict victory, coverey the 80-yard
u.sh in 7 seconds, defeating Doreen
Porter of New Zealand.
Broad Jumper Igor Terovanesvan
| defeated Ralph Boston in a 26 ft
| 1 1-2 in leap.
Little River High A It The
Way in Piedmont Tourney
HILLSBORO The Durham
County high schools showed the
way in the Central Piedmont Con
ference Tournament Saturday nignt
when Little River edged by the
Double M boys from Merrick Moore
by the score of 51-49.
The girls of Burlington's Jordan-
Leading Free
Throw Artist
JACKSON, Miss. Jerry Yar
brough, Jackson State College for
ward, is the leading free throw bas
ketball player among small colleges
in the nation. Through Jan. 30 (lat
est statistcs available) the Meridi
an native had hit 47 of 52 attemr>ts
for a .904 percentage. In field goal
shooting, Yarbrough has racked op
79 baskets out of 123 attempts. He
is ranked third in this category
with a .642 percentage. The Jack
son State team ranks fifth in field
goal shooting. In 14 games the Tig
ers' found their mark 456 times out
of 887 tries. The winning margin
of 15.3 is good enough for ninth
place. They rank 27 in team of
fense, averaging 81.4 point* per
game.
Wills Gets Big
$15,000 Raise
BY CALLA SCRIVNE*
LOS ANGELES (ANP> Ba*e
stealer Maury Wills walked out of
Dodger Stadium recently with a
545.000 contract, topped only by
Don Drysdales $46,000.
Voted the National league's most
j variable plaver. the Dodger star
i • on a $15.000 raise.
Wills who broke-Ty Cobbs’ ree
md last season told the press:
Sure. I think I could steal more
‘hnn 104 bases. I'd have to go after
it ripht from the start—and that
would be for selfish reasons.”
He remarked that the pitchers
would be "gunning for him." “And
I hone they do." he added, "because
if they concentrate on me they
•von't be so effective at home plate.
They ran t do both. And don't for
cet that we've got some prettv
good hitters coming up behind me."
Jim Grant Signs
Indian Contract
CLEVELAND (ANP> Jim
Grant, ace pitcher and the “dean"
of the Celveland Indians pitching
staff, last week signed his 1963
baseball contract with the team for
an undisclosed sum.
Not only has Grant been on the
Cleveland pitching staff longer
than any other hurler, but he is the
team's workhorse and comparative
ly its most effective pitcher.
In the five seasons Grant 27, has
hurled for the Indians, he estab
lished himself as a fierce competi
tor who could be relied upon to
“rarry the load." He has been used
both as started and reliefer during
season's play.
He spent most of last season In
the Army, pitching primarily on
weekends and yet managed to post
a 7-10 win-loss record. His victories
Include conquest of the haught
world champion New York Yan
kees. against whom he pitched a
five-hit shutout.
The first game pitted the girl*
of Shaw High against the lassies
of B F. Person At 5 p m the Haw -
kins High boys were paired with
,loe Tolar High.
At 6 p m. the girls of Tolar High
were to meet the Riverside girts.
The Hawley High boys drew Mary
Potter for the 7 o'clock gam*. The
final game of the day had the girls
from Shepard meeting the Hender
son girls.
Play was scheduled to resume at
4 p. m Wednesday when the girls
of North Warren and Gethaemane
were to meet The tempo of sched
iile seemed to have slowed up and
the next game. Spaulding boys
versus Shaw boy*, was to get und
erway at • p. m.
Semi-finals tor the girls are
slated to begin at 7 p. m. when Do
ra Bibby will lead her mate# a
gainst a Wednesday winner. The
Mary Potterettee drew a by*. At
8 p. m.. the Nashville boys, who
also drew a bye will meet a Wed
winner. The final* and consolation
will be held Thursday.
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Sellars vowed that Durham County
would not get all the honors and
they took the girls' crown by the
score of 31-21.
Dwight Holman hit on a Jumper
late in the game to give Little Riv
er the boys' title. Holman also col
lected 18 points to lead both teams
in the scoring column. Albert Love
contributed 14 points toward the
losing cause of Mernck-Moore.
Linda Griffin with 13 and Shir
ley Allen with 18 divided all the
Recreation Teams
Vie For Honors
The Junior I>eague of the City
Recreation Department will begin
its play off for city honors Wednes
day.
Brownings Barbershop will do
battle with the Golden Eagles. This
promises to be interesting. The boys
from Oakwood Avenue way are
asking no quarters and do not plan
to give any.
The Golden Eagles are not to be
taken lightly and plan to give a
good account of themselves.
The Hawks, by virtue of their
good play, drew a bye and will not
Eagles Must Win
Two To Break Even
DURHAM Floyd Brown’* Ea
gles had a narrow escape Saturday
night and had to put on extra
steam to beat off a courageous
team from Hampton. They won
the game by the score of 92-82 and
assured them of at least 10-10 con
ference rerord for the season.
They are scheduled to meet the
Fayetteville Broncos in Fayetteville
Tuesday night and will take on the
Shaw University Bears here Satur
day night, ending the season. The
Eagles are in a fairly good position
to gain a berth in the CIAA tour
ney, which will open In Winston-
Salem, February 28.
Brown’s boys have not been in a
tournament in three years and are
yearning to cop a berth. The last
compilation that they had a chance
for 7th or Bth place. Should they
draw Bth place they would be seed-
Winston Rams
Gore Shaw
Bears 80-73
Shaw went down In the last 4:39
minutes of the game Friday night
at Spaulding Gymnasium against
the Winston-Salem Teachers Col
lege Rams. 80-73. The Rams got off
to a good atart leading the Bears
9-2 at 17:14 of the first half The
Bears started a rally and with 6:51
left they took the lead 29-27 and
held it until :09 left in the half
when Richard Glover hit a field
goal to send the Rams ahead with
a 2 point margin at the half.
in tne aecond hau, the Bears
rallied to run up the biggest lead
of the game held by either team
which wee 8 points with Benny
Byers leading the surge. They held
this lead until 4:22 when Mickey
Smith hit on a three poiter to send
the Rama out front 72-69 The loss
of that game knocked the Bears
out of the CIAA tournament and
their record Is 5-10. The Rams have
an 18-5 overall and a 13-3 confer
ence record. The Bears will hos*
the Norfolk Division.of Virginia
State College Friday (Feb. 22 )
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UP TOGETHER—North Car
olina College freohaaaa sensa
tion Albert Conner '*ll let* fly
with a field goal attempt as A
AT College's Nevtl Shed tl*>
trie* to Mark the shot. The Ag
gies won the recent important
CIAA battle <•-«*.
Jordan Sellars' points in the girls'
title scrap. Mozell Harris had 10
points for Merrick-Moore.
Central of Graham won the con
solation game in the girls' division
with a 19-13 victory Horton.
Jean White paced the Central scor
ing with 10 points.
Jordan Sellars routed Central of
Graham, 85-52. to win the consola
tion ..honors in the boys' division.
Curtis Lambert hit 20 points in
taking individual scoring honors
for the night for Jordan Sellars.
have to compete in this round of
play.
The Chavis Heights Stars have
been scheduled with the Trojans.
This should be a good game and
could easily bring out some basket
ball tricks not exhibited this sea
son.
The Commancheros will face the
Washington Terrace Falcons. The
Falcons have been watching their
seniors, of the same name, at St.
Aug and might have some pointers
that their opponents are not too fa
miliar with.
ed with Winston-Salem and should
they make 7th they would meet
the A&T Aggies. This means that
their chances of copping the cham
pionship depends on them beating
one of two teams that have given
them trouble this year.
DePair To Mach
For Mary Potter
HENDERSON Donald DePair
put on a one man show here Fri
day night and almost singly handi
ly defeated Mary Potter, when he
scored 43 points for Henderson In
stitute. The Granville County boys
were defeated by the score of 89-
47.
DePar put on an exhibition that
bad not been seen in .these parts
for sometime. He had 31 at half
time. His team led the first session
by 64-22. He had made more points
than the all of the visitors at the
half way mark. DePair shot from
all over the court.
Marvin Hargrove sank 18 and
Danburg was good for 10. Ned
Thorpe and Ned Fuller tred to
keep the losers In the game. They
shot 14 and 12 respectively, but got
little support from their team
mates.
Dora Bibby. who has been estab
lishing somewhat of a record for
her spectacular play, for the Mary
Potter girls, pitched in 15 points to
pace the win over the local lassies
for a 30-20 win. She was out in
front all the way. It looked like
anybody's game at half time with
Mary Potter leading 12-10.
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CONFERENCE CHAMPIONS This is a picture of the
basketball team of Little River High School, Bahama. They
showed the way in the Central Piedmont Athletic Conference,
held in Hillsboro last week. They defeated Merrick-Moore, an
other Durham County School for the title. L-r ( clockwise ) Rob
ert Harris, Dwight Holmes, Coach Erwin Johnson, Lynwood Tur
rentine, Meford Hawley and Bobby McCall.
Wake-Johnston Ass’n
In Exciting Contest
The elimination games of the
Wake-Johnston Interscholastic Ath
letic Association are slated for
Wednesday night Garner Consli
dated will journey to Deaf Dumb
and Blind School for a 7:30 game.
Fuquay Consolidated will meet
yooper High at 8:30 in the same
gym. These games will determine
who will play for top honors in A
rea A.
The Area B elimination will be
played at Apex Consolidated on the
same night. Shepard High will meet
Du'bois of Wake Forest at 7:30 and
Berry O'Kelly will tangle with A
pex at 8:30.
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Hie winners will tangle Friday
night in the semi-finals. The finals
will be held at Berry O’Kelly Sat
urday night. The losers will play
the consolation game.
Wake Forest defeated Lockhart
57- to earn its place in the semi
finals and Fuquay took Forest Hill
58-
Os the 30,000 to 40,000 children
bom in this country with congeni
tal heart defects each year, about
75 percent of them probably can
be helped by surgery, says the
North Carolina Heart Association.