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Tuesday, January 23, 1968

The Daily Banner, Greencastlg, Indiana

Page 3

Contest winners announced today

East 10-point favorite in NBA all-star tilt tonight

By FRANK PUCKETT Jr

BANNER SPORTS EDITOR

Charles C. Holland, Box 218, Greencastle, is winner of the Banner’s “You Guess It” contest where sports fans tried to guess the winners and correct scores of the five Putnam County Tour nament basketball

This is one time everyone will have to £ ames played Thursday and agree. It was the best Putnam County Tour- Saturday. Ir. Holland had all nament ever. The games were superbly play- correc t Winers and guessed ed, all players acted like true sports, the points for the tourney as crowd of cheering sports fans were the most f our t een points short of mannerly I have seen yet, and to beat it all 1 ^ that was actually

the officials were great. It was just a shame sr

somebody had to lose. Second place in the contest Wrapping it up once more . . . Thurs- £ oes ^ Irs - Irene Abbott, day's first round action caught Cloverdale R° ac hdale. She was only eight

knocking off contender Reelsville after the Indians put up a P 0 ^ n ^ s t°t a l number of whale of first period battle—they led 13-12 at one point—then P oints a guess of 791 and Fillmore hit 32 free throws in downing rival Roachdale . . . also had a11 the correct winners. Saturday afternoon found the gymnasium packed to the rafters wou ^ d have been the first as Bainbridge and Cloverdale rambled onto the floor . . . I’ve P* ace winner, but her entry was seen over two hundred basketball games in the past three years, P os t mar ked January 16 where but never one played so well . . . Cloverdale emerged victor 89- Holland s was postmarked Jan85 at the free throw line ... Big 6-9 Fred Cox got 37 points and uary 13 ' < Earliest postmarked couldn't even claim high game honors as hustling 6-4 Rick Ford &ets nod from 3 ud & es ) pumped away for 42 . . . Cox blocked four of Ford’s shots in Mr ' Holland wiH ? et the first the first half . . . then Russellville exploded with a win over place prize of $10 ' 00 and Mrs ' favored Fillmore, 88-76 . . . that put the Bees and Clovers in Abbott wil1 collect second place the Saturday night final . . . and Russellville came to win . . . pnze of 55 00 by merel - v sto P* They led Cloverdale the entire first half and if it wasn’t for the at the Banner front office Clovers third quarter press the Bees might have been holding the Wlthin the next ten da . ys - championship trophy today ... the Bees held Ford to 26 points 0ut of approximately two- . . . five under his season average. hundred entries to tb° contest

• • • * only ten people were able to

Someone in the crowd yelled. “What is he, some kind of su- pick the correct winners of the;

per human or something?!” That was about the time Ford dropped in his 38th point against Bainbridge Saturday afternoon. He broke an all-time scoring record with his 40, 42, and 26 point per-

formances.

NEW YORK UPI—The East, with a strong front line, has been established a 10-point favorite in the National Basketball Association’s 18th annual AllStar game tonight, mostly because the West has lost the

services of ace rebounder Nate [ boards

Thurmond.

The burden falls on slender 6-foot-9 Zelmo Beaty of the St. Louis Hawks, who will have to

the nationally tele-1 his ninth straight All-Star game, vised game (ABC, 8:30 p.m. the East presents 6-10 Willie EST) at Madison Square Gar- Reed of the New York Knickerden. , bockers and 6-8 Jerry Lucas up But don’t expct the 7-foot-l front. Oscar Robertson of the

battle the East's Wilt Chamber- i Chamberlain and the 6-10 Rus- Cincinnati Royals and Dave lain and Bill Russell on the sell to be in the lineup at the Bing, the NBA’s leading scorer

same time. from the Detroit Pistons, make “They just don’t complement j up the East’s starting back-

each other,” sad East Coach j court.

Alex Hannum of the Philadel- West Coach Bill Sharman’s

phia 76ers. “Wilt will play the first quarter and Russell the second period. We’ll see how it works out. Whichever group works out best will see the most

time.”

In addition to Chamberlain of Lakers in the backcourt. the 76ers, who’ll be playing in The East also will call

guards Dick Barnett of New York, Sam Jones of Boston, and Hal Greer of Philadelphia and forwards Gus Johnson of the Baltimore Bulletts, Dave DeBusschere of Detroit and John Havlicek of Boston.

Rounding out the West squad are guards Archie Clark of Lo» Angeles, Walt. Hazzard of the

starting line-up will be 6-5 Elgin Seattle Supersonics and Jim Baylor of the Los Angeles King o f San Francisco, and Lakers and 6-8 Bob Boozer of foxwards Bill Bridges of St. the Chicago Bulls up front and Louis, Rudy Larusso of San Lenny Wilkens of the St. Louis Francisco. Don Koiis of the San Hawks and Jerry West of the Diego Rockets and Clyde Lee of

San Francisco, who replaced

on | Thurmond.

WANTS THIS CAR BACK IN—Auto builder Andy GranatelU (center) has gone to court in Indianapolis to get his controversial STP Turbocar back into the 500-mile race lineup, seeking an injunction against the United States Auto club’s new specifications on turbine engines. Pamelli Jones drove this car in the 1967 500-mile race and was leading only to have a bearing bum out with three laps to go. Granatelli is seen with his brothers Vince (left) and Joe.

Tigers host Rose Poly tomorrow Having put together the best i ICC contender Ball State in , Ings jammed in 24 points. Petrecord owned by a ball club the Muncie. Rose also has lost twice tee had 20, Wonet 13 and Tigers have yet to face, Rose to Wabash by narrow margins, j Shaver 14. Poly’s Engineers roll into Rose Poly’s biggest scorers ^ According to DePauw coach Grencastle tomorrow night to against Hanover were 6-2 for- Elmer McCall Wednesday night’s meet DePauw at S p.m. in Bow- wards Jim Pettee and Jerry guests are not big but they are man Gymnasium. Wones, six-four 200-pound cen- terrific shooters Cthey average The two clubs wall pick up a ter George Shaver, and 6-0 90 points per game) and jump

sophomore guard Don Ings. 1 well for their size.

tournament games.

IN FOLD

P H I L A D E LPHIA UPI — First baseman Bill White and

Coach Pat Rady and his team at Bainbridge are probably shortsto P Bobb y " ine bave on the blue side since they dropped another one to Cloverdale but sig7ied their 1968 contracts they played one honey of a game. The most outstanding thing wi T tk ^ tke Bbilade lP bia Bhill i ea -

about it was 6-9 Fred Cox’s performance. He pumped in 37 points and snatched off at least um-teen rebounds, not to mention block-

White, 33, was hampered by

More turbines enter 500

IHSAA court case dropped as moot

a torn achilles tendon last year. He appeared in 110 games and

ing no less than a dozen shots. You better watch out sports fans ® <■ ...... w* r»nr. ’ ba tted .250 with eight homers nounced by the Speedway for nated for this year's

series that was allowed to temporarily terminate back in 1942 when DePauw beat the Terre

Haute club, 38-32.

Surprisingly DePauw holds only a 15-13 margin in the series that began in 1904 when the Engineers began constructing

INDIANAPOLIS UPI — The The four-wheel drive Shelby a string that included 13 wins in success of Andy Granatelli’s cars will be powered by modi- first 14 outings. DePauw. turbine-powered car in last fied General Electric units, however, turned the tables and year’s 500-mile Speedway auto Adams will rely on an Allison started in 1916 a 14-game vicrace was reflected today with engine. ^ or .v skein that so far is intact, the entry of four similar ma- Hulme finished fourth in his Rose during 196 <-68 has put

chines. first “500” last year. McLaren to 8 ether a nift y l-'* mark that Schumaker was dismissed as Three of the entries an- was the first newcomer nomi- includes victories over Queens moot Monday by the Indiana

“We’d be a perfect plum for | them to pick off after our 103-89 ! showing at Valparaiso, and I’ve been repeatedly warning our ball club that Rose Poly will leave it at the starting gate if | it isn't sharp and ready to go. But I think a 12-3 record ought

INDIANAPOLIS UPI —The t0 be sufficient enough to imcase involving the Indiana High P ress an y opponent,” said Mc-

School Athletic Association, C a ii-

Rose

Fort Wayne North Side High School and North athlete Bill ieC01 d

he's gonna be one of the best ever to come out of Putnam County —all it will take is someone like Pat Rady coaching him.

race.

STARR HONORED

slick fielder, batted .190 in 135

Mike Miller, the most outstanding substitute of the tourney, | ^ ames • fit into the Bainbridge line-up like he was made for it. When Rady found his ace defensive player Jim Hanks in foul trouble]

he called on Miller. The 5-11 junior snatched off rebounds, made I NEW YORK UPI—Quarter-tip-ins, scored assists, and ended up with 15 points. He tied the back Bart Starr of the Green game at 67-67 and 71-71, then topped off Bainbridge s last rally Bay Packers has been named of the contest when he sank a couple of free throws that brought December winner of the S. Rae his team within two, 81-83 at the 1:55 mark. Hickok professional athlete of Another tough player who came rambling off the bench was the year award. He also drew Cloverdale’s Steve Brown. Brown put the fire into Cloverdale in the most votes in the January

the third quarter against Russellville with some great passes 1967 balloting.

and 33 runs batted in. Wine, a this year’s Memorial Day race

came from the Shelby Racing

and a couple of key rebounds just when they needed them most. He ended up with only 5 points, but they were five of the biggest A1 Tucker’s team had that night. • • • • Funny thing about that. Cloverdale principal Connie Cress and I were talking to Norman Evens, Bainbridge principal, before the Russellville-Cloverdale game started and I jokingly remarked something about giving the trophy to Cloverdale and going home to watch the Houston-UCLA game. Cress commented by saying something like, “You better hang around. Russellville might surprise us. stranger things have happened.” The Bees, as we all know, turned the cart upside down the first half by leading the Clovers and I started thinking about what I had said

earlier.

• • • * It looks like the college polls will take a spin this week, Houston upsetting UCLA's 47 game winning streak, and it won’t surprise me if a few of the headlines read something like this: HAYES AMAZE—AL CINDORED. JOHNSON CONCEEDS WHITE HOUSE TO HOUSTON'S HAYES, or BRUINS MEET HAYES ED ATMOSPHERE IN ASTRODOME. • • * * As far as county standings, according to won-lost records, here is the way they stand:

The 1967 Hickok winner will be named at the 18th annual Hickok awards dinner at Rochester, N.Y., Jan. 29.

Granatelli put the first tur-

Co., Torrance, Calif. Two of bine ever mto the race last them will be driven by world year ’ dnven b -V Parnelli Jones, Grand Prix champion Denis and Jones headed for an over-

whelming triumph when mechanical problems sidelined the car four laps from the finish.

The court dismissed the case because the issue was resolved last w r eek when Schumaker’s

Hulme and Bruce McLaren,

both of New Zealand.

The other turbine entry came from the Jack Adams Aircraft Sales Co., Walls, Miss. The third Shelby car and the Adams

entry are unassigned.

Speedway officials Indicated “two or three” other turbine-

powered cars may also be en- . _ __ , . . . , ,, -

tered before the April 15 dead- A ^ ^ YOU didn t have plenty of worries enough these The brief the high court

/A days, Johnny Carson lists a lot more in his amusing new ^ ^ _ ^ ^

book, “Misery Is a Blind Date” (illustrated by th^ ■ ^rless

Whitney Darrow', Jr.). A

Try and Stop Me By BENNETT CERF

College and Brooklyn Poly in a Supreme Court. New York Christmas swing plus a victory over small college power Kenyon College. In its last outing Coach John Mutchner’s club lost to Hanove. father dropped a SUit against College 92-86 Saturday night in the 1HSAA - Latcr < Allen Su - Terre Haute, the «ame Hanove. perior Court Judf;e Dale Myers club that lost in overtime to dismissed a11 Proceedings in the case and the IHSAA reinstated

! North.

A hearing was scheduled for Monday and Fort Wayne attorney Herbert L. Wyss took briefs to the Supreme Court Friday for inclusion in the documents to be presented at the hearing.

line.

Bowling News

IBM JUNIOR BOWLING LEAGUE

PUTNAM COUNTY LEAGUE January 18, 1968

U’-L

Team

PGA

OPGA

OTP

PIT.

13-1

CLOVERDALE

82.0

1150

62.0

868

.928

11-8

BAINBRIDGE

86.9

1217

62.4

874

.785

10-4

GREENCASTLE

75.6

1058

67.5

946

.714

8-6

FILLMORE

71.4

1000

71.3

999

.555

7-6

REELSVILLE

57.6

750

54.2

705

.537

8-7

RUSSELLVILLE

67.2

1008

67.1

1007

.533

4-9

ROACHDALE

63.0

845

71.6

932

.309

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Hi’s & Low’s

68 28 Dewey’s Barber Shop

Jacks & Jills

56 40 Edmunds

Lucky Strikes

52 44 Bob’s Body Shop

Chanel Catjs

42 54 Tipstar

Odd Balls

36 60 Atkin’s & Sons

Jokers

34 62 Pepsi Cola

Team Hi Game: Hi’s & Low’s Harpers Trucking

— 567; Team Hi Series: Hi’s & & Ken’s Barber

Low’s — 1085.

Shop

Individual Hi Game

(girls) Crawley Carpets

D. Fisher, 129.

j Hutchison Shell

Individual Hi Game (boys) —| Cash Concrete

B. Klipsch, 164.

| American Zinc

Individual Hi Series (girls) —; National Foods

J. Humphrey, 206.

Bombers

(boys)

High Individual Game: V. Atkins 255; High Individual Se-

ries: C. Alex, 668.

few Carson nominations: 1. Finding out your daughter’s screen test has just been sold as an Army training film. 2. Buying a sports car and finding that your bucket is bigger than the bucket seat. 3. Cooking an exotic, complicated French dish for five hours and then having your husband pour catsup on it. * * * The upstate representative of a men’s shirt manufacturer went to see a revival of Arthur Miller’s “Death of a Salesman," and left the theater in a deep depression, muttering, “That dam territory never WAS any good!” * * * Note found under the windshield wiper of a car on E. 51st St. in New York: “The people who saw me rip off the fender of a parked station wagon are watching me write this. They think I’m giving my name, address, and license number. Man, are they wrong!”

to dissolve a mandate issued Dec. 22 which prohibited Myers from exercising further jurisdiction in the Schumaker proceed-

ings.

The court had said, however, that Myers still retained juris- ; diction over a contempt of court citation issued against IHSAA commissioner Phil Eskew and North principal Dr. Bill Anthis.

Poly compiled a 14-7 last season, it’s best campaign In 10 years.

DePauw enters the game with a 6-5 mark including a spotless

4-0 record at home.

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RIDDLE-DEE-DEE:

Q. What’s the best way to make a peach cordial?

A. Buy her a pearl necklace.

Q. What begins with P and ends with E and has more than

one hundred letters in it?

A. Post office.

C 1968, by Bennett Cerf. Distrubuted by King Features Syndicate

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Individual Hi Series

B. Klipsch, 326.

Games over 90 (girls) D. Fisher. 129; C. Black. 110; J.

Humphrey, 109. 97; P. McCul-: 200 Games: K. Spencer. 224; lough, 100; V. Shinn. 95. 91. C. Alex, 235, 204. 229; R. Games over 120 (boys) B Berry 221, V. Atkins, 255; H. Klipsch, 164, 162; D. Cantone- Hartung. 234; V. Elmore. 202; 130 F. Brewster, 215: C. Stites, 202; Series over 170 (Girls), J. D. Bennington, 227; J. Edmonds,

Humphrey, 206: C. Black, 195; 214; Hewlett, 254; B. Langdon. CLEVELAND UPI — SouthV. Shinn, 186; P. McCullough, 226. ~ ^ ar V, t so

° paw Sam McDowell, a 13 game 500 Series: K. Finchum, 505, winner last season, became the

Series over 200 (boys) B. R Fisher, 535: Hewlett, 611: ! ninth Cleveland Indian plaver s 0 Klipsch. 326. N. Grabowski, 235. M . Brewster, 523, Partin. 504; reach terms for 1968 when he

B. Langdon, 566: C. Stites, 556; signed for estimated $30,000.

D. Bennington, 563; J. Ed-

monds, 584: B. Pettit, 534; R. Berry. 552: V. Atkins. 604: H. Grit lg an essenU!l] part of Hartung, 591, V, Elmore, 550, iji rds - digestive process. F. Brewster, 582; C. Alex, 668; |

C. Brewster, 552; J. Sutton, 540; K. Spencer, 543; Hacker, 530; F. Mynatt, 503; J. Owens, 503.

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