PORTS PAGE e aynesve Mountaineer
Tl 1SDAV, MARCH 15, 1949
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Finals
County
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In The Spring a Young
Man's Fancy Is Baseball
,. Newsfeatures
The 16 ins.ior league tennis are hu.-alv eiuaeeit in pre-season
preparations for the baseball campaign. Here aiv five typical spring
training scenes from Florida Camps
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lu )u at the halt.
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iulu the game.
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p I'll' 14 ful'
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L u:r a well play-
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ml, i.iii sj i Licti in
i,l tl." game
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13, Ilui kner. with ;
i Mil'i Hi points.
N,,1;hkI paced the '
wk Im. s with 15
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up: ;
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W.,' iir ( m-pening,
LIMBERING UP The Philadelphia Mbit-tit
at their West Palm Beach camp.
JOGGLINQ, Running around the field at Lakeland to loosen
tightened muscles is in order for the Del roil Tigers.
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In - future
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THROWING The Boston Braves, suipri e winner-: of lite Nation
al League flag, give their arms a workout at F.radenlon. -
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BATTING The eyes of the power-packed Boston Red Sox hitters
are sharpened at their Sarasota base.
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I-KCTURING Manager Eddie Sawver of the Phillies tells his play
ers al Clearwater what he expects of them.
WGTC Nine
Faces Tough
2L Game Card
Tangle With Maryville
April 2 In Opening Tilt
! The Western Carolina baseball
j squad opened their 1940 practice
i sessions yesterday as the full squad
turned out for opening practice
Although the pitchers have been
jwoiking out under Coach l.awson
! Brown for a week, the rest of the
squad did not hit the field until
yesterday.
i Brown, who pitched for the Cat
I last year, and turned in a 14-8
i record with Marion in the Western
North Carolina Class D leaeue
I last yer.r, has been named ba 'e
i hall coach for this year by Head
! Coach Tom Young,
i Brown has plenty of material on
hand to work with as eleven pitch
j ers and three catchers turned out
! last week to get the jump on the
others.
Coach Brown is expected to
round the team into shape rapidly
for the touph iU-gaine schedule
; that faces the Cats this season,
j Two Waynesville performers are
i expected to make a bid for berths
on the team. L. C. Crocker, a
; li -Herman pitcher from last season,
is expected to land a starling berth.
Stanley Henry, who has resinned
I his studies at the school, w ill be
one of the top infield candidales
lout. Henry has performed one
year with the Cats and also with
Hazehvood. of the Western Ninth
("arolina Industrial League, is one
'of the smoothest keystone perforin
! ers in this section, and should prove
!a capable addition to Coach
Brown's team.
The 21 game schedule as releas
ed by Coach Brown is as follows:
! April 2 Maryville, Tenn . there
April 12 Marion, there.
April ir and 10 "Appalachian, at
Cullouhee.
April 20 and 21 Ilieh I'l.inl
there.
April 22 and 23 I.onoir-ltliv nc.
there.
April 2! Elon iTwinbilli. there
April 211- Fast Carolina al Cullii
whee. April 30 -North Georgia al
Cullowhee.
May 2 -Maryville (Tuinbill i al
Cullowhee.
May 3 North Georgia, there.
May 4 -Piedmont, there
May !) and 10 Atlantic Chris
tian at Cullowhee.
Way 13 and 14 Appalachian,
there.
SPARKPLUG AT SHORT - - By Alan 'Mover
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AMP PROVE V tlE
MOST RUMS AMD
MADE THE MOST Mrns
OF HIS CAREER
Enka Tournament Closes
First Round Play Tonight
Bracket t Remains
In Top Position
Of Bowling Loop
With 174 Average
Jimmy Hrafkell,
member of Hie ji .1
in sjiii out Iriiiii in
villi- Ten Pin l.eapue
hard rolliiiu
s Fso team,
the Waynes
wit h an ave-
iMfic of 1 74 for ii7 sames. Bracket t
b.i- been the leader -ince early in
th se.con without too much com
petition Hi: (earn mate. "Spider"
Medford. F hi- nearest rival as
he continue hi; upward climb.
Mrdford now boasts an average
ul 170 fur 4f) games, according to j
the lale-.t avcraiies released by Art j
Veith, secielarv of the loop.
H. II. Slietcber, of the Waynes- j
ville I'.nwlii!'! Center squad remains i
in I tiii 1 1 pot v. ii h a 107 average '
lor -1!) " inn" Tom Tlovil. of Hie '
C I. iv ii in,1 Cnl iih-i , adsanc
cd Ii urn : i vein Ii to fourth spot in
I In- -1 : 1 1 1 ii 1 1 - - - vi ilh an average of
Mil for .-,) ..aim-.
Oilier newcomers to the top ten
inilmle Wad Carswell and Bill
Bureiii. ol Hie Independents, who1
boast av i ra:-'' of 15!) for 18 and I
l"i names- respectively. Clyde Hani- !
let also of Ihe Independents, mov
ed into the tenth spot with a lf)7 ;
.iv crave on 15 games rolled. j
Ihe top ten averages of the
loop are:
Ashe ville School Blues
Capture First Annual
Blue Ridge Swim Meet
sheville School Blues walk
Willi lop honors in the lirst
MORE ABOUT
Art Exhibit
(Continued from Taqp t)
artist in New York before niovinr
here three years ago with hi- wife,
who is an author ol note. "Wav
nesville has everything we wanted."
he explained ' li i haul for nie
to realize why people here an I
understand that laet. I ee n
many going about villi their head ,
down--and in this wonderful
country everyone- , head '-hould be
held high, and enjoy living."
"An aril t never lini -he----they
are always ,-tudying, and the inoie
they study, the more they learn
and (he more one lenrn, the hard
er thev work." he aid a; he i -:-plained
that theie were no diplo
mas jsMied from art -cliooi . "be
cause you never finish in Ihe field
of art."
Mr. Giant s-aj, t J i .- T people
should never hesitate to a- k an
artist the price of a paint ing 'I h re
are no secrets to it and no price
tags displayed, he continued. The
arlist also cautioned never to ask
I an artist to give their opinion on
; any painting--it might not be just
: what you wanted said, he explained
The wood of Ihe willow tree is
more durable in wafer than any
other common timber.
The
ed oil
annual Blue Itidg.e conference lank
unci held at Ashcvillc School Sat
iinlav afternoon. The Blues rack
ed up f7 points lo defeat Ben Lip
pen, who finished second with 14
points and Canton in third spot
wlh 12 points. Urevaiil. the fourth
It am tluit entered the meet failed
III sl(lw up.
The Blues, showing the advan
tage ol Hun inside pool, and con-
I slant practice, took first place in
I I very event.
I 'Ihe meet, which is one of the
Iii -I of its kind in Hi's seilion. was
slailed by Hie conference to build
up swimming in this section. The
I -w immers from other schools were
I handicapped bv the lack of train
l nr. l:u iliin and held the entry
j 1 1 -1 dow n
J Wavne ville did not enter a team
i .Lit' lo tin- reason but it the fa
tililie-, were available, it would be
a t, real a-se to the -cliooi and to
the 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 i 1 1 1 1 s .
The : ununai'ii""
Medley Relay Fir t place A he-
ville School, with Donaldson, llen
rliaw and Biadloid Second place
Ben I.ippen, Willi Davi , Finning
Ion and Hull.it. Time: 1 :3f.fi.
TiO-yard lne tyle - 1-ir-l dace,
A li, bier i As,, -eiond phu-e. Wind,
-or iASi. thud place, Wagoner
i AS i, fuui th place. Ft nuinglon
i Ben I.ippen 1 - Tit.it-; 22.9.
Divine, l'ii-1 place, Ambler
iASi, 1)T 2 point-., Second (dace.
( lies . er i Ben I.ippen . !)ii.9 points.
Thiid place, McKenlev i lit n Lip
pen i, H!l.( ioinls. Fourth f.lace,
Coman 'Canton i, 8.ri..r) points.
."0-vard back stroke- First place,
Donaldson i.ASi Second place, I(e
buhn i AS i. Third place. Hardin
'Canton'. Fourth place. Have;
i AS). Time:- 32.0.
100-yard freestyle First place,
Moeiiein iASi. Second place..
Windsor iASi Third place. I'alm-
G. Av. Help.
Bracket t, Wards 57 174 4
Me'lford. Ward's 45 170 7
ill ' P. her, WBC 49 167 9
'.; d. Culsole 54 Kil 14
Cochran. Ward's 57 100 15
lliggins, Ward's 57 160 15
I', , one, Dayton 55 159 15
U Carsvvell, Ind. Ill 159 15
W llinein, Intl. 15 15!) 15
Dudley. Culsole 4H 157 17 I
I llaiiil'-l. Ind 15 157 17 '
Local Boyn Meet
Candler At 10 p.m.
The final first round games of
Ihe annual Fnka invitational bas
ketball tournament aie si heduled
lo be run off tonight on the Enka
g.v in.
Eight games were reeled off yes
terday and la-l niht before a
packed boo e as the 3'! -elected
teams roared inlo ailioo in hopes
of taking home one ol the hand
some trophies in be awarded at
the close of the event.
The Bethel fill . defending
champions, are on hand to defend
their crown but the Lie Edwards
Maroon Devils are not taking part
this year after Head Coach Stevvait
Farmer decided nol lo enter bis
Class AA team aeain-l the lower
class school- The l!i the! la ' ies
W ill open deltll e el III' ir CI ,)U 11
this afternoon at I 30 when they
tackle the -trims Fd no- v ! P- "ii 1".
Other Haywood t until y teams
-eeing action to-day aie Ihe Can
ton girl-, who lace Barnaul- ville,
the Canton buy-: tarn le wild the
Etowah boys and the Way nt-.vdle
boys meet tl.e second t eded Cand
ler quint at 10 p in.
The local liti- , have been run
ning throu- h s i , (1 uinki.uts since
Ihe Blue liidue tournament last
week and art; in good shape to go
gftcr an upset win over Ihe Cand
ler team which rolled lo Hie Bun
combe counlv. championship last
week.
MORE ABOUT
Appliance Show
(Continued frinrt Pane 1)
mission charge, but lhal every
thing would be open lo the public
without charge.
"All Indications are lhal this
show will bring together (he larg
est group of modern appliance:
ever seen in Ibis area. Many deal
ers are having speeiui displays, ol
several appliances, langing all tin
vvav from water systems lo com
plete kitchen mil his,
Among Ihe speakers, will incliiih
Andrew Tressnian, ol Ihe agiieul
lural division ot REA, of Washing
ton, and Miss Eleanor Delanev
home economic instruction, also of
UFA ill Washington.
Julian M. Fore, of the ai'licul
lural engineei ing, department of
TV A, together Willi Miss Beulah
Han is. ol the ehetrical develop
ment division of TV A. A specialist
in frozen food; from TVA will al-'o
attend
Mi-s Pauline Gordon. Stale Col
l.'i'e home agent, and Huwaid Fi
ll's, ol the agricultural i iiFineering
division ol Slate College will take
pai l in t he program.
The only team in the National
I-out ball League annually to (day-Thank-giving
Day games is the
Deliuil Lions.
Bai naby
First
Second place.
Third place.
Fourth place
i i i AS i Fourth place,
' AS i. Tiint : 53 H.
.aO-yard breast stroke
! place, Hi nsliaw i.S).
Ducket i Canton i.
Hollatz. i Ben I.ippen)
While 'AS i. Time: 35.7.
1 200-yard freestyle relay First
place, Ashcvillc School wilh Smith,
j Ollerbicn. Bradford and Moerlein.
I Second place. Canton High School
With I'oindexter, Coman, Clampilt
; and Duckett. Time: 1:49.5.
Bob McGinn Tops
In North State
Scoring Column
Welts, "Ex-Bethel Star,
Lands In Fifth Place
Bob .McGinn, stellar performer of
Ihe We-.tein Carolina Catamounts
Is the 1949 scoring leader of the
Noitli Stale conference. Bob per
luiiiied biillianlly all season as he
lot Ihe loop lor a total of 352 points
lo mil distance dim Walser. of Ca
lavv h:r bv 53 points.
McGinn, who closed out his col
li fi.ale career this past season,
in oved lo be one of the all-time
hardwood great:; al Cilllawhee, as
lie earned All North Stale honors
tin' Hie eooiui year in succession.
Allliuni'h one uf t lie smallest men
on l be -quad, he used a pushhot
io ereal advantage and rolled up
hi- points m every game to average
13 puinl per game.
Billy Well . former Bethel High
tar fini bed the season with a
total n I :'P.I point- for fifth place
hum. I Well- .ml off to a slow
tart but hit hi ; Iride al mid-
ea on l.i fi nil) stiong.
The local boy s
cold all season
record of 12 win
against the Bisbt
team is seeded s
and is defiinli'lv
tournament lav
faced with lin
ing one of I lie
learns in Iheii up.
local boys slit, old
I roiiblesoine beloi
over.
The local lasie
Medal anil Blot
champions and
Ihe girls division
to open play yesli
Oakley High gii I
county. Should
girls meet the top
have run hot and
and will carry a
and seven losses
lis The Candler
com! in Ihe meet
nne uf Ihe pre
iii', s. Although
i' ir peel ol nieel
Inn: uaiiients best
pciiilil'. isiiiie, the
prove plenty
the liip.bt is
hid
lied
('anion Gold
e conference
ccond in
wire scheduled
idav against the
I nun lUiiicomhe
Ihe Wa-. nesville
m i th d I .c leester
I!
sextet, one of t be top hall lis
tournament ami Ihe entire
will be in prosper!.
Tile pail ill'.-'- and :
for today are as lull,
1:30 -- Bel he I v
i girl-i.
2:30-Etowah (
3:30 Canton v
girls i.
4:30- Miil . H,v
i boy s i
7:00
i girls).
8:00
Springs
9 00
i girl-). '
10:00 -Way nc
i boys ).
of the
season
I ai t in,; times
w V
1 it i ley i I le
.ih'iiii ihnvs).
nard .ville
-Mills River
Sw a nn inn.
i boy" i
Flat Rod. v
Bdlninrp
Leicester
Vallev
Sand Hill
Candler
The
OWs
crack
to a hei
willow
III ol
I requent i v
uu tut.
Bill
flliy in
Stale
aloi!"
'fin
Slate
McGin
Wal-ci
Glai f
Miiran
Wells.
Cau-ev.
Graham
a : oph
placed nil the
quad a "a in III
with McGinn.
lo) ten scorei
t nnfel er.ce ar.
in. WCTC
r. Catawba
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Mr. Busher May
Pass Up Derby Due
To Old Injury
Horse Too Slow
PARCHMAN, Miss. (U.P.) Two
convicts didn't get very far when
"ley mounted a horse and fried to
scape from the Mississippi prison
farm. Guards in automobiles over
took them within four miles.
Ivan Parke, now trainer for the
Fred W. Hooper stable, rode the
first Ilialeah winner 24 years ago.
Parke brought home a horse named
Braedaline ih the first race on
opening day, Jan. 15, 1925.
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