Show ’ j - f t c DONS BEST f 5 '4k i Utah Five 18th in fi I t I 4 ' THE OGDEN BA OGDEN 's-r- ah: Cage Pol) H UTAH TUESDAY EVENING MARCH 13 1956 r-v 1 v Is' ' f i ': v- A By THE ASSOCIATED For- the second - v 5 ?? STANDARD-EXAMINE- t wscrtv straight year the University of San Francisco wilL go into the NCAA jBasket-baTournament as the nation’s No 1 team on the basis of regu lar season play San Francisco’s Dons ningest team in major college history received the No1 1 today from 132 sports writers and broadcasters participating in the season’s final Associated Press poll The Dons wound up jlhe 1954-5- 5 season in the same position went on to capture the national title in the NCAA tournament and swept through their 25 games in the 1955-5campaign without a loss They now have! won 51 games in a row since suffering n an defeat ill 1954-5- 5 CHOICE OF EXPERTS In the final balloting 66 of 132 voters put San Francisco first and 39 others put the Dons second San Francisco polled 1161 points North Carolina Statechampion of the Atlantic Coast Conference finished second with 809 points Then came Dayton Iova Alabama Louisville Southern Methodist UCLA Kentucky and Illinois The final ballot show ed only two major changes from he prev-- 1 ious week Iowa which had to go to the finish to take the Big Ten title moved up to fourth place ahelid of Alabama’s Southeastern Conference champions and Illinois which blew its final game after being a Big Ten contender all season dropped from seventh to i '30 V RESS A- 1 Washington Quint Meets Utah Indians jin Friday Battle '' It I r4 ? im i t b 7 i :Z-'tx L' s' I ' - v t 7WPz'-‘t i f ' - :' 1$ sti TWO-POINTE- WHO'S ON FIRST BASE? TTtree stars are competing j Torid "welterweight boxing champion Carmen Basilio gets his ' in lgs trim with this exercise He defends his crown dpm tomorrow night at the Parkway gym in Chicago against Johnny Saxton in Chicago Sta- - 10th Channel 2 in Salt Lake City wijl carry fight starting at 8 pm Ogden time te SPORtS TIjIE HIGHWAY U WITH AL WARDEN —f ! : 400 Utahns to Root for Indians western regionals of the NCAA basketball tournament at Corvallis this weekend The entire allotment of tickets to the Indians was disposed of last week Bud Jack ticket manager informs the writer bi §h& Te 8- - UCLA 9 Kentucky 315 282 257 10 Illinois No Improvement 143 121 87 March 25—Utah 40 Playoff) Iowa State 3L March 28— Utah 42 Dartmouth 40 (championship) March 30— Utah (NCAA) 43 vs St John’s (NIT) 36 (Red Cross Benefit game) NIT Tournament 1947 —March INDEPENDENT LEAGUE 17 — Utah 45 Duquesne 44 March High individual series: Tom 19 —Utah 64 West Virginia 62 Yamada 573 Doug Sarlo 568 March 24—Utah 49 Kentucky 45 High single game: Tom Yamada (championship) 230 Doug Sarlo 221 High team series: Ray Painters Service Jackie Burke of Ogden and 2926 High team single game: Garcia battled to a American Eagle 1006 draw at the Orpheum LADIES’ CLASSIC LEAGUE eaer Ogden March 2 1936 The draw report was in error High individual series: Norma BOWLING Art Bunte Marv Buckwalter Jack Cro'i Dick Eiler Ed Gaythwaite Garjf Hale Curtis Jenson Bill Konfar Jerry McCleary Angelo Mitajitonna and Darrell Pastrell Safi Francisco and UCLA will open the tourney Friday night March 16 Utah and Seattle will tangle at 10:30 p m mountain standard time in the first game Theftwo winners clash at 10:30 pm jSaturday night for the right do eiter the finals the following weelc at Evanston 111 The first Burke and Garcia incidentally nigh losers will vie at 8 pm met four times with Garcia winning three times and getting a Saturday Ogfli time KlO and the Intermountain draw in the first meeting in Ognetwork will feature the play by den play l)f Utah’s games each night Utah’s Rex Layne has a big May ’Wyman will be at the mike Utah Oil Refining Co and Red- - evening cut out for himself Thurs-monthe Golden Spike Arena Van and Storage of Salt when Laket City will Roy Shire takes on Vern the broadcasts Arden Meadowgold Taft in another grudge n)at contest will sponsor the locker room each following Gary - Blodgett former StanUtahgame Tickets for the Cor- reporter reports vallis program are sold out More that Cheyenne High School will than ‘22000 fans will watch the enter a team of 13 seniors in the Friday and Saturday night twin Wyoming basketball tournament at Laramie this week Blodgett bills t incidentally is working part time ATTRACTED 178000 FANS for the Cheyenne Eagle and Utajh played to 116754 fans on handling sports for Ft Warren n in the thecrfad during the 1955-5- 6 Army publication iThey attracted 61496 at home an average of 5125 per game Last year’s per game average wfas 3886 The Indians played 29 gafeies during the season Last year’s total attendance was with an increase of 1573f7 2068 during the season just closet The total includes sellout crowds at Corvallis this week The 13000 fans who watched Utah beat BYUat Provo was the largest crowd of the season for the Indians Limited seating at homejkept the attendance down Il?rancsc° Uons defending NCAAf champions are favored again at Corvallis and to repeat In speaking" of the Dons Coach Gardner of Utah said over the phone “They boast the greatest defensive team in' the history of eollegf basketball They play a ball control game and they’ll be mighty tough to beat” Indians are picked over Seattle in the first round and theJ Dons get an edge over UCLA Cef-eri- na J0-rou- nd cf j co-spons- - two-nig- dard-Examin- ht er sea-so- RESULTS Siddoway 577 June Kobe! 543 High single game: June Kobel 224 Norma SiddPway 2001 High team series: Bush Market 2407 High team single game: Bush Market 854 EAGLES AUXILIARY High individual series: Nondas Poulsen 472 Almira Bair 440 High single gam?: Nondas iPoul-se- n 170 Almira Bair 167! High team series: Flying Eagles 2612 High team single game Twisters t 904 MEN’S MAJOR LEAGUE High individual series: Ralph Williams 646 Hap Payne! 607 High single game: Ralph Williams 246 Taro Yogi 244 High team series: Lotus Cafe 2802 otus High team single game: Cafe 982 one-hande- Espe-ciall- 1 78-7- I p to-nig- ht Virginia-Dartmout- I 6-- 8 i h ! ’ City-Memph- 'll is 6-- 6 won’t All-Amerj- ca Mid-Ameri- f ca t j 5 ow-- e t 4-- 2 t ‘ BASKETBALL 5-- Junior Fives Open 1956 SCORES 1 7-- OldTajlor in milder ld LDS ld ! Series - J j j 2-- 1 gender 86 proof j t f ! I 9-- 5 J f t B A AU Series Hoopmen Is PROVO (AP)— One of Utah’s few high school teams unbeaten in regular season basketball play will be featured tomorrow in the opening game of the state Class B prep basketball tournament North Summit which went through its regular schedule unbeaten was matched against Lincoln in the first game of an eight-gam- e program The Class B teams will crown a new champion this year since last 'season’s winner Cyprus High moved into Class A this year In addition to the North d congalne tests matched Monticello- against Richfield Uintah against Morgan Cedar City against Pleasant Grove Lehi against North Sevier Bingham against Millard Springville against South Emery and Marysvale against Parovian Sum-mlt-Linco- ln first-roun- - Snead Hogan Will Play as Partners NASSAU Bahamas (UP) — Sammy Snead and Ben Hogan will be partners for the first time in thir long competitive history March 15 when they play Francis Francis former British Walker Cup star and New York’s Tommy Goodwin in a charity exhibition match at the Bahamas Country ’ than Dated DENVER (AP) — Six more teams officially entered the National AAU Basketball Tournament today boosting the total to 17 The meet opens March 19 It will run through March 24 The latest competitors are St John’s of Linden N J Ramer Comets of Chicago Pasadena Calif Mirror Glaze x Loyola of the South New Orleans Marion Kay Brownsville Ind and King Motors Hesston Kan They joined the Ada Oilers of Mobile Ala Peoria Caterpillars Akron Goodyear Wingfoots Mils waukee Dayton Freshmen Westover University Mass Flyers Gibbs Shipbuilding Jacksonville Fla Clarkson Realty Des Moines and Army Air Force and Marine single-eliminatio- 19 Two gymnasiums on the Utah State Agricultural College cam- pus were made available for the tournament A California team from Compton’s First Ward was rated the first churchwide meet ever held for the juniors n Allen-Bradley- v Molodet in Running favorite ey Compton won last year’s tournament the pre-tourn- Matched in opening games of d first round were teams from Pocatello’s Elev enth Ward against Salt Lake City’s Twenty-secon- d Ward and LARAMIE Wyoj (AP)— The Las Vegas’ (Nev) Sixth Ward University of Wyoming signed ?alPst North Ward of Morgan Head Football Coach Phil Dick-ens jto a new three-yea- r contra 111 today j Dons Mentor Dickens received a “substantial increase in salary Athletic Di- With Influenza SAN FRANCISCO (AP)— Phil rector Glenn Jacoby said Terms were not made public Wootpert coach of the Dickens took over at Wyoming San Francisco basketball in 1953 and his original contract team is ill at home with influenza expires June I He hopes ‘to be ready to leave His Cowboys missed tying Colorado! A&M for the Skyline crowd tomorrow afternoon with the last fall when they were beaten team for Corvallis Ore where by Denver in their last game bu( the Dons open the NCAA regionthey went on to trip Texas Tech al playoff against UCLA Friday 4 in the Sun Bowl Jan 2 night the j double-barrelle- I — nLPTAYlQt j f top-rank- ed ’ - 21-1- For Casaba Post KANSAS CITY UP) — Vic Molodet of North Carolina State was believed today to be in the running for one of the five remaining berths on the United States’ Olympic quintet No Night Games -- For the first time since WRESTLING 1929 Syracuse University’s football tean will play no night games A complete daylight program for 1956 has been scheduled "Hit Rottst BoaibtJ Thursday Night March 15 8:30 pm COLISEUM ANNEX bottling of "The Noblest Bourbon of Them A11’ It is exactly the same in quality as our 100 proof bonded bourbon but in t lighter proof Taste Old "Taylor 86— tbe perfect balance between full flavor and ’ pleasing lightness Special Purchase 0 Flannels °W°rseds I 4 ‘ - - ' t j 1 i LIGHTER MILDER I 86 PROOF Single Breasted REX LAYNE Advertised in error at 29c in Standard I - Prof Shire Vern Taft March 12 Should have been i 1 OLD "' TAlrtLOR - MAIN EVENT Examiner a d of QUICKIES cham-pionsh- i i The Clayfon Lambert former OgScn Reds apd Cincinnati Reds pitcher phoned for the dates of Utah’s games n the 1944 and 1947 $ events in New York City Seems Clay had made some wagers4 Strange as it may seem Utah Item JI” Here is the 86 proof Club 5 f PORTS it - -- 5 run” 5-- 2 Start Play ‘ 147-poun- d 68-6- 6 sore-arme- d 168 46-3- 8 15-rou- nd 72-6- 3 n d ’s 79-7- 8 7-- j battle-scarre- 74-7- STAND better-than-averag- SECOND TEN — 11 Oklahoma City Utah delegation will be 12 Vanderbilt heaifed by Preal A Ray Olpin dropped a decision to Ken- 14 Holy Cross Coahes Jack Gardner Snowy tucky in the first round of the 15 Temple Simpson and Frank Briekey NIT March 20 1944 Because of 16 Wake Forest j trailer Walt DeLand Jack Cur- an accident in which some play- 17 Duke tice J athletic director Bud Jack ers of Arkansas were killed Utah 18 Utah 19 Oklahoma A&M assistant athletic director Harry headed back to New York for 20 West Virginia Jamis and Parry Sorenson of the play in the NCAA Kentucky Here’s the dala: March 24 1944 one first placeWesleyan publicity department at Utah vote - Tle squad will consist of the —Utah 45 Missouri 35 (Western follcsving players: Gary Bergen bounced off the board back into Temple gave Holy Cross fhe his hands and he shot again 2 boot and Canisius upset That one hit — but officials the North Carolina State ranked No ruled it was after the final buz2 in the final Associated Press zer in a record four overpoll ORIOLES STILL The decision brought a flood times at Madison Square Garden of ifate Holy Cross fans to the Morehead Kentucky State iloor John Stevens 107-9rolled up a 2 victory over and but Referee Vic mandiGravio Umpire Marshall and Wayne Michigan to escape in a pair at aged upset DePaul r A jumping by sub Fort Wayne Ind and Seattle — Corcoran Frank his on to beat Idaho State only bashung ket of the game — belted N C !at Seattle Seattle which meets Utah at State in the last five seconds of The winCorvallis Ore Friday rode home the fourth overtime Shown-Richar- ds as sub guard Claire Markey hit ning1 play was set up when John six of the Chieftains last eight Maglio who with Phil Dinardo given State a 7 lead with poijnts Dick Stricklin scored the had two field goals in ’the last minBy THE ASSOCIATED PRESS from the Giants Jim Pisoni clincher with two minutes lefti ute Manager Paul Richards of the rookie oujfielder got the Orioles’ First round firing in the NCAA 14 missed a free throw with Baltimore Orioles must’ be melseconds left and Canisius toulrney that winds ti March 123 two-ruhomer at the rebound lowing or the depths of seventh only big blow a 111 grabbed (Evanston continues Ron Shavlik and handiplace in the American League off Jim Hearn with Conneclicut-Manliat-taThe Giants’ victory kept their might have had him pull his belt capped by his broken wrist and and West In a notch Cactus League record unblem at Madison Square Garden and fourj fouls was high with 25 No longer is he breathing fire ished — three victories in three Southern Methodist-TexaState Hank "Howak s Tech poinjts for 29 and brimstone challenging op- starts for Canisius potted and Oklahoma The world champion Brooklyn State at Wichita Kan ponents to lick him MISS RECORD “We’re just about the same as Dodgers who have looked miserCross on Temple upset Holy Mprehead which had a record last year” Richards sighed Tues- able while Manager Walt1 Alston a jiimp shot by Corien major college Fred average of 96 day before sending his outfit has been testing his rookie crop with eight seconds left But it a fell one short game points New York Giants in won their first exhibition a against the wasn’t planned that way Hal of the NCAA team just mark in cloban exhibition game at PJioenix decision over Milwaukee in Miwho matched bering Marshall’s “We have some good boys but ami It was the Braves’ first de- Legr Tom iHeinsohn of Holy Crp§s Conference champions for a third We to feat tried they’re pretty young with 26 points was due to take time this season Utah holds too a in much with operate hurry Roger Craig Stan Williams and the last shot the record with its 108-8decikids last year” j ISfandy Koufa: held the Braves to “We had set up the play for sion oer Seattle last year Richards’ main problem is no two hits Lear” said Owls’ Coach Harry Dan Swartz 4 a center secret He has adequate pitching The New York Yankees’ Whit- Litwack “but Heinsohn apparscored 39 points for Morehead built around Jim Wilson and a ey Ford tossed four scoreless incoming out to help a team- mostly from underneath the defense with nings while his mates were whip- ently in the rush for the ball left bucket mate shortstop Willie Miranda as the ping the Chicago White Sox bulwark but no hitting and Curt Simmons “We got five or six guys who held the Pittsburgh Pirates at hit like me — 240” muttered Mir- bay for three innings as the Philanda He didn’t do justice to him- adelphia Phillies whipped the self Willie hit 255 Fast year Bucs Robin Roberts also Richards has several young- chipped in with three scoreless sters who are highly impressive frames but obviously a season or two The Kansas City A’s stopped By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS The most away impressive are the Boston Red Sox 4 behind Temple 74 Holy Cfoss 72 j John Francona a first effective elbow work by rookies Canisius 79 North Carolina baseman and Brooks Robinson Walt Craddock Bill Herriage and State 78 (four overtimes) an third baseman Bill Harrington Charley Rabe Wayne (Mich) 72 DePaul 63 “But right now for this year” Tom Acker and Pat Morehead (Ky) 107 Marshall said Richards who doubles as three more freshmen Scantlebury (W Va) 92' tamed the LOGAN Utah (AP)— Thirty- Oriole general manager ‘‘our big St Louis Cardinals for the CinSeattle 68 Idaho State 66 is for batting” Western Illinois 114 Eastern two team$ were matched in open- peed cinnati Redlegs This lack of power was evident The Cleveland Indians beat the Nevjr Mexico 87 ing round games Tuesday in the at Scottsdale Ariz yesterday Chicago Cubs 6 with five runs Gustavus Adolphus 80 East Latter-d3- y Saints (Mormon) T hen Baltimore took a Tennessee 60 lacing in the eighth inning Central (Ohio) 67 Montana Church junior MIA basketball tournament State 66 (Competing were teams made up of youths less pion Carmen Basilio That was the way of telling challenger Johnny Saxton he has no intention of chasing a running target in their fight tomorrow night “I like a man who comes in and is willing to exchange” said the boss “It takes two to make a fight and any fighter owes it tojhis public to give them a run for their money ji Saxton after a couple of bad ones he’s1 been in” j Saxton doesn’t figure to pay the slightest attention to Basilio’s words He knows the superbly conditioned champ likes nothing better than to 'ipix it with an opponent “I know that I can outbox him” said Saxton “but I’m not sure that I can outslug him So why should I try tc trade punsfoes with him? I’ll box him all the’ way but I 6-- - I Four hundred Utahns will root for the Utah1 Indians 1 Five of the first 10 teams also were in that select group last season In addition to San Francisco in the lead North Carolina State was fourth last year Iowa fifth Dayton ninth and Kentucky second Other top 10 teams last season vere Utah (7) which slipped to 18th place this time LaSalle (3) Duquesne (6) Marquette (8) and Oregon State (10) The top teams follow 1 San Francisco 1161 2 North Carolina State 809 Dayton 786 4- I°wa 755 5 Alabama J 712 6 Louisville 551 7 Southern Methodist 450 New j early-seaso- AWAITS TITLE BATTLE CHICAGO (API— “If Sax-to- n wants the title leU him come out and make a fight of it” says welterweight cham- R 6-- for the first base job with the York Giants at their training camp at Phoenix Ariz Left to right Whitey Lockmanf Gail Harris and Bill White Lockman has held the job since switching from the outfield 6 r By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS Cohen uncovered so Fred got the Eliminitions for tbe NCAA’s ball and let it go” national championship basketball LOSE tournament started last niht Holy Cross the 1947 NCAA wit the “wrong man” sinking champ passed desperately to the a winning basket a near-recpr- d team point total two upsets and 7 Heinsohn with 2Vz seconds to Heinsohn’s jump shot go a minor riot v) design-natio- SAXTON TO PROVIDE FIGHT -- ll - BASILIO ASKS : REX LAYNE i REFER!! 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