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Show - i Manero Proving Popular With Pittsburgh Gallery; Nelson Linskter. to Beat By LA WTO N CARVEft later Ueaal Mew Sparta Writer fnTSBURQH, Mar 17 Tony Manero, lha wlde-amillng national pan champion, who saked of lha fata only thai ha b permitted to Qualify for tha P. O. A. champlonahlp, today waa among lha out-(landing out-(landing fivorlte to win tha title, and at tha same tlm waa being rafardad aa a strong possibility to repeat In defense of hit opan rowa ! Birmingham, Ml:h, next month. Short an prarMca karauaa hit' Wlft baa bttn 111, hit ana worry a thla touraamant atartad at tht Pittsburgh Plaid club wu that ha would fall ta tt la ta atartlng fltkt. It I ran auallfy. t know I'll kara a rhanca." ha tald tha wrltar for tha first lima Ta. rtrtala I II da all light wfeaa tha mairk play brglna. If I can tt that far." Ha mada Iba gradt ta bt among tha 04 who atartad atart-ad la-holt man-to-aaan tampatl' tkon through twa rounds ytattrda and was atiU la thtra today fof tha btglnnlng al ' ir V.: ;r r foullt had at aach athar. Byron fftlaoa, tha madallat from Trsaa and Roadlng. Pa, htadod lha atcond flight, aflar baring knockad off old Laa Dltgtl and Craig Wood. MVIaoa looktd nwa and mora lib a tht man aomabody artntually wauld hart U btat. Laffoaai Is B nlng Hla opptnant today waa Johnny Parrall. tnoiht formtr apta rham-plon. rham-plon. wha won avar Grorgt cVhnalt-ar cVhnalt-ar aad "harlia aVhatiatw, In othtr Iswtr brarkat aaatrhta Ky Laffonn tllmlnaltd John Bhlm-konia Bhlm-konia and Billy Burks, wha ka still lanothtr ta-opta rhamplon; Jimmy Thomson atsga-gunnsd hla way past Dan (Ulgana and Ralph liuklahl. i Jug Mottpadaa took an aaay oaa from Clartnca Clara, than got a israra from Bunny Tnrpy kafara win. nlng on tha loth; Bam flntad look cart at Jack Bobal and Alvta Krtu-gtr: Krtu-gtr: Norton Bmlth llrad ap la lha sxpartatlona fratly bandlad In his bthalf In winning from Harry Nat-tkbladt Nat-tkbladt and Al Watroua and Htnry Hlrard atopptd Parry Utlvicchla and Sam UtraardL All fatarltra aaarwt Ham Kara d katd ah ait bravo Tharwiay at UM half-way mar ta thrtr aa-lwl th Ird-roand analrhra. Uraplla a Tl. Hawed waa I down ta Harold Ida g Mrrtpadra, who had ataallng m, Uirra aaaVr par. tht laata ovtr aa kolas for tha II Maarre aurvlvora. By way f prograsalng, ha knockad off Lloyd Oullickaon yaatarday morning and Wlllit MacParlana, tha formtr national na-tional apaa champion, yaettrday afternoon. af-ternoon. Big renewing Nona la today! flald had a klggar fallowing thaa Manaro. although la hla flight wara such eotnpttltora aa Danny Shut, tha champion, who yaatarday bast Joe Turnoaa and Olia Dutra: Paul Runyan. win-par win-par avar Willy Cioggin and Lev! Lynch; Jimmy Hinaa, lha matre-olitan matre-olitan opan champion, wha dustad off C La ranee Owtna and Al Ea-plnoaa: Ea-plnoaa: Light Horsa Harry Coo par. wha traeptd la ever tha remalna of Ban Rlrhttr and Johnny Ro- volu; Ed Dudley, who koat Har-aiaa Har-aiaa Barron and Pat Wllcoa, and Jim Poulla, eliminator of Gaorga Karri fan and Utna Barasan. Mantra'a eppontnt for today was Ch nil. with a tramandoua kattla ta proa pact la othtr upper flight analchoe, Bhuta took oa Dudley, Runyaa mat Hlnta. and Cooper and |