Hayes' 8.8 100-Yard Dash Disallowed ;iij*v- v . 1 * ■ : .gH, H ft?, -ft '. H ■ft%^^t'%M^'K ft ft .. J& I 1 ' • A # w,,, Sn.. p If I flfl ftf l«B& ■•• 1 V'; : /%k * #■* 1 *» ..,-fe !a ' %'-' ' f I V^illKi m TOP LAKERS FOR SEMI-FINAL VICTORY The Ju bilant St. Louis Hawks toast division semi-final victory after they won over Los Angeles Lakers, 121-108 there last week. Join ing in toast are ( L-R ) coach Harry Gallatin, Zelmo Beaty, train —BEATING THE GUN— BY BILL BROWER CHICAGO (ANP)—'Hazzard can make pro basketball club right now.’* The man was talking about Walt Hazzard whose dazzling ball handling and playmaking thrilled a capacity house in Kansas City when UCLA outclassed Duke lor the NCAA championship. The man speaking was Bill Mtarman, the fanner Boston Celtics’ baekeonrt star. But he aaid this long before the Uclans completed its 91-to-80 conquest .. over the Blue Devis. Sharman,.. now eoach at Los Angeles State eollege, voiced this opin ion hi the 1962-63 season. He has received plenty support, before and after the NCAA title contest “Hazzard is unbelievable," said Bowie Dallmar, coach at Stan ford, team beaten twice last sea son toy UCLA During the Intermission of the Bruinc-Duke game, Ed. Jucker, the University of Cincinnati coach, told a national television audience, that Hazzard was something out of this world, that he was simply mar velous. Jucker, who coached his Bearcats to two consecutive NCAA crowns and narrowly missed the third straight, had a pair of excellent hall handlers and playmakers in guards Tony Yates and Tom Thacker. He also was freshman eoach at Cincinnati when the incompar able Oscar Robertson was per forming as a Bearcat Yet ha seemed sincere all the way In his admiration for Haszard. Hazzard also has won the esteem of the U. S. College Basketball Writers Association which named TEE OFF To Johnson-Lambe Co. jPE Golf Week Sale!! ■fill Fabulous Golf Sale Now Going On! w/raflrv*. 1964 Close Outs—Salesman’s Samples SPALDING SPALDING SPALDING A it flit* golf balls TEE ELITE SETS j woods— • Irons Mag- H 4-74 dos. I Woods, S Irons Bag Reg. lIU.N • 91 *10“ *3B“ *B9“ GOLF CARTS Spaldin* Registered GOLF BAGS M# . 1N 4 Woods—4 Irons If ANY REDUCED Bog. lIIJI 3249.6# Valuo JQ«r M *l2“ - *139“ ALL MARKED DOWN ~ Tl™ 1964 SPALDING 40% OFI SALESMAN’S SAMPLES Kroydon set plastic golf tubes PUTTERS-WEDGES Bob Roeburg Only Meg m mam a Woods— s irons »»wJr" WJ »74“ SSL .... *4“ -| O*, *6“ #: & £ BAMMING / I SALISBURY ST. ™ *'**“ LAYAWAY PARKING II sos she Bn( m SPORTINC GOODS Trophies-Games Riding Aeceasortea . • him as the most valuable player this season on the All-American team its members picked for Look Magazine. Os course. Hazzard is a consensus All-American. He is not a high scorer, as scor ing goes nowadays. But the 6-foot 3-inch Philadelphian has turned the arts -of passing and dribbling into a classic offensive show. He simply captivated the Kansas City spectators with his needle-thread ing passes and with all-around Pizzaro Signs $25,000 Pact After Holdout MIAMI (ANP) Ending a long holdout, pitcher Juan Pizzaro fin ally came to terms with the Chf‘ cago White Sox, last week signing his 1964 contract for a repotted $25,000. Juan, a leftie and a leading mound star for the Pale Hose the past three years, signed a contract presented to him oy the club's sec retary and publicist, Howard Rob erts. This was the stcond time In two yean that Pizzaro had held out almost to the end of spring train ing for more money from the Box. He succeeded both times. In three seasons, Pizzaro, has won 42 and lost 29 games for the White Sox. His major league re cord. Including a four-year Mint with the Milwaukee Braves, is 65- 48. er; trainer-Berny Ebert, Len Wilkens, Cliff Hagan (front), Bob Pettit, owner-Ben Kerner, Richie Guerin, Mike Farmer, and Chi co Vaughn (17). (UPI PHOTO). . pitying. Against the Blue Devis, Hazzard was credited with eight assists. During the season he averaged. 10. Walt's speciality is a quick pass between opponents to a teammate clear under the basket. Two years ago, Hazzard 'as a sophomore on a UCLA team that almost upset then champion Cin cinnati, but lost on a basket by Thacker in the last two seconds, 72-to-70. The Bearcats went on to rout Jerry Lucas and Ohio State to take their second title in s row. Hazzard, a native of Delaware, moved to Philly before his sopho more season in high school. He is a product of Overtorook High, that prep basketball proving ground that spawned, among others. Wilt Chamberlain add Walt Hightower, now members of the Philadelphia Warriors, champions of the Western Division, in the National Basketball Association. give the pro game a shot? He was noncommittal - when Interviewed on television Just before he was awarded the moet valuable player trophy af ter the NCAA game. He’s prob ably thinking first about tbs Olympic team trials. Regardless, he is sure to rate an early nod In the NBA draft later this month. Patronize Our Advertisers Eagles’ Spring Gridiron Practice Now Underway DURHAM The North Carolina College Eagles. 1963 Central In tercollegiate Athletic Association gridiorn champion, will swing into spring practice on April 2 and con tinue until May 9. according to Herman H. Riddick, head coach of the team. At th# final scrimmage on May 9, some former NCC stars who are now playing with protessional teams will participate. Among them w r ill be Robert McAdams of the New York Mets, John Baker of the Pittsburgh Steelers, and Luther Jeralds, formerly of the Texans and Chicago Bean. . . These ex-Eagle gridders will team with such graduating sen iors as Aaron Martin, Donald Thomas, Aaron Spanidlng, and Robert Currtngton against next season’s players. Currington, who broke the all-time Eagle indivtdnal toe ring record last season, signed a contract with the Buffalo Bills late in the season. DISC DIVORCE England (ANP)— The methods by which one msy ob tain a divorce are pretty much standardized throughout the world. Generally, two methods are used: through the courts, and In some countries, the man goes up to his wife end verbally tells her the mar riage has come to an end. sayed Mohammed Abdul Rehoan. and Arab, mixed modem method! to break up his marriage. Going to a do-it-yourself record company, he waxed a disc which repeated three times the words. “I divorce thee”, end mailed it to his wife in Aden. Then he went into a local court to gain custody of the two children of his marriage. The court, however, was a bit reluctant to render a decision on the esse, since there is no precedent in British law for such an action. However, Sayed claims he is within his rights under Arab and Moslem laws, which require the husband to tell hia wife verbally of a divorce Since he could not get to Aden in person, he sent the record to her, and also one to his father-in-law. Os course, he kept e copy for him self ss evidence. HU contention U that when hU wife played the record, she knew their marriage was a thing of the past BSHKfiaMS .' . - , WiHipWßPf V aHfrgft m, I &jr <&?;? •. in Ijm 1§ vIOBE v ’ *..- '3HHGPffiW : ' «k, i I?| “vjfflßKT"” .. pj i..\ n If k He I jfl Ft 7 '§|?' v> s? J H H \ CHAMP IN ACTION Mim Prathin Pal tahongs, Bennett College freshman, from Bang kok, Thailand, in forecourt, display* a forehand tmash which helped carry her to the woman’* badminton championship in Singipare in competition there last summer. In back court ie Mice Cotaen McCullough, a member of the physical education faculty. Technicality Causes Nix For Sprinter TALAHASSEE Fla. (ANP>— Rapid Robert Hayes of Florida A & M university streaked to a new and fantastic world record of 8.8 seconds for the 100-yard dash here Saturday, only to have It disallow ed by track officials on basis of a technicality. Starting like a bullet out of a gun, Hayes, who holds the record of 9.1 for the distance, ran away from a field of eight other challengers and hit the ape in 8.8 and 8.7 seconds, according to the stqp watches of the three Judges. However, the new record had to be verified, and so the judges proceeded to measure th • dis tance aa required by roles. They found that Hayes and his competitors had run only M yards, six yards short of the re quired distance. There was no explanation of what caused the short measurement. Hayes was competing in the 14th annual Florida A&M Relays won by Southern university of Baton Rouge, La., 96 points to M for the FAMU Rattlers. Hayes, one of America’s chief hopes for the Olympic Games in 220-yard dash and ran the third leg for the winning FAMU 88-yard re lay team. Riddick indicates he expects some 34 returnees and about 12 new players to report for drlUs. The Eagles, who won eight games in the 1963 season and lost one—to Virginia Union University by a 14- 18 aocre—will present a predomi nantly sophomore squad In 1984. Shaw Bears Top Norfolk And Hampton Shaw unleashed Its heavy ar tillery and crushed Norfolk State, 20-8, in Norfolk. Va. Friday In a CIAA confereho- baseball game. The Bears broke a 4-4 tie In the fourth inning with four runs on two hits. They p dried nine in a big seventh franx. ‘ Catcher Nathan Walton drove In five runs with a grand-slam hom er and two singles and Joe Bethel drove In three with a solo homer, double and stqgle Pete Walters had a triple, two doubles and a single, and Ira Mitchell belted a tripe and single. Calvin Weet, who pitched the first eight Innings was the win ning pitcher. Shaw is 1-0 in the CIAA and 8-0 overall. Shaw rallied in the late innings for 10 runs and got excellent pitching from Nathan Walton, a catcher, for a 13-8 win over Hampton Institute. April 4. at Hampton, Va. Hampton started with three runs in both the first and sec ond innings. But Shaw scored three In the third. Then the Bears put serose two In the sixth, four In the seventh three in the eighth and one la the ninth. Singles by WiUle French, Peter Waiters, Bobby Height and Rich ard Carey and an outfield error featured the four-run seventh which gave Shaw the lead for good. Walton relieved starter Haywood Moye in the second and shut out V , m JR* ■* r.ftftl mrjgk r ' pfe,.., jft» vjß Vwk jJrn 1 J pO! &X-. dm SHfIL vfV ■•■ qr , .^H - - - ft 9 L** rJm *mm <* Jy , fl fly* i T 'mSb-M ',■■ ■' IHnP^^H ,- , _£ ' ‘-‘V ” ib.’feH^'i’T^ d' Tr 5 *l. j?T'^- ** .* '■, ' :^vj: : A ■ t ■ e J - »•>.' i.vJ i: “; '**:-. ■<’ r *g>'| , * •*< LOSES LOW-HEEL SNEAKER Boston Ce/ftos' Bi// Buss*// (L), minui a snonlcor, yo//s •f referee Earl Strom (B), tvho is racing tor other end of court, following the action, Ist quarter, Eastern div., NBA Play-offs, Boston Garden, last week. Time was finally called so BUI ooubd put sneaker back on. The Celtics went on to win the geme, 103-87. (C/P/ PHOTO). Boxer, Once Flattened By Clay, Dies Os Ring Injuries P)—A farmer Argentinian heavy weight champion, Alejandro Lavo raijjg, 37, who was flattened by Muhammud All (Clay) in • rounds In 1962, died in the town of Men dezs last’-'Week from injuries ad ministered by another oolored box er, In a bout in Loa Angeles 18 months ago. Laverante had undergone three delicate bruin spurs liens after he waa knocked out by Johnny Riggins in a Lae An geles. Calif., bout an Sept. 81, 1983. Following the knockout, HE RESENTED THEFT OF MEAT KANO, Nigeria (ANP)—Joseph Akaeme is not a man to be trifled with, whether by man, fowl, insect or beast, especially when it comes to his property. Akaeme appeared in court recently on the charge of causing th# untimely death of a dog. According to the testimony given, Akaeme had a roasted fowl, sitting on the table in his kitchen, when a dog slipped In, grabbed the fowl, and made a quick dash for the door. However, the hound waa not floet with the feet, and Akaeme caught him before the doorknob smacked his tail. Incensed because the dog would not release the fowl. Akaeme grabbed a sharp butcher knife and sliced off the hound’s up per Jaw. Os course, the dog died as a result and Akaeme had to pay its owner S2B tor the loss of bis canine friend. Hampton the ret* o t the grme. He allowed seven lilte, struck out ebt and walked two. it was the first time the aophom’w fr xn Elisa beth City had pitched at Shaw. ADVERTISERS BUY FROM CAROLINIAN BAUDOT. V. C.. SATUBOAT. Iks Argentinian rewistnad fts a soma for aim eat eight months, before being transferred from a Loa Angelas hospital to bis home In Reearie, Argentina. Lavorante bad made some re covery- Ha had laarnad to speak a tew words, walk from e wheel chair to his bed, and to aet bis food unassisted. In the early stagea of his illness in Los Angeles, ha MUFFLER & TAIL PIPE "SPECALIZINO IN FRONT END AUGNMEN T Complete Brake Service EASY FINANCING Hours: • - «—Mon. Thru I . 18 SUPREME BRAKE AND ALIGNMENT SERVICE 419 GLENWOOD AVE. RALEIGH, N. 0. KENTUCKY GENTLEMAN i KENTUCKY STRAIGHT BOURBON WHISKJPf ■ • I —« •#» 96 PROOF • BARTON DISTILLING COMMFYL would be ted while still in a coma. Apparently the three knockout in six months fatally dameged'Le vorante's brain. He was flattened by veteran Archie Moore, in 10 rounds March 90, 1963; by the then July SO, 1962, and finally by Rig gins, in September, 190. . Riggins has expreand hK re grets several times sine# the tragedy. 15

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