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Show n-- t'- . if j, n L r f t X ' J ! n 1 Leaaues bet Openers .: i odds-make- free-for-a- Favorites The Yankees are odds-o- n 10-tea- m 1 attendance records. ' See Spirited Races Commissioner! Ford Frick and League Presidents Warren Giles and Joe Cronin lire predicting attendance will reach the mark and that both pennant races will be spirited, but the only thing really certain 1$ that it will be the longest season ever for pitchers. If there's one it's (that the sure, thing record of 2,730 homers hit in 1961 will be wiped off the books. Even Maris "61 in 61" is considered "fair game" with Maris himself, o Orlando Cepeda of the San all-tim- e 2 to SUNDAY, APRIL 8, 1962 "4... 3... 2... ... A-OK!" 1 two-mil- S ' . Bri-ha- : t 7 ' !:. '. -- ". , i ;i 1 - .." .1 ' - t - j ex-Oreg- j Hay-war- . all-time II . - 1 III After carefully appraising the Chance Fighter Given 50-5- 0 To Live After Brain Surgery BLUEFIELD.' W. Va. (UPI) Heavyweight boxer Tunney Hun-Bakwas given "about a chance to live Itoday after undergoing surgery for a brain injury suffered when Jie was knocked out In the 10th round of a fight at ;. Beckley, W.j VaJ ;.. Dr. E. L. Gage performed a two-hooperation early today in Eluefield Sanitarium to - relieve pressure on the brain caused by a subdural hematoma, an accumulation of" blood under a membrane covering the brain. j Hunsaker, 32,jjjwas. knocked out Friday night by Joe (Shotgun) Sheldon of Cleveland, Ohio, with 2:53 elapsed in the final round He was rushed of the from Beckley, about . 30 miles 50-5- Force, where he served :"': Ml :f years. v 0" - ur i north of here. ;j j. J last fight. i I The surgeon said Hunsaker's jury definitely was caused by a I blow to the head, "He had that appearance and a black eye and I a bruise on the ; head as evidence of trauma," Gage said, f Hunsaker was revived after the knockout but co! lapsed in his cor- ner and was taken to a Beckley hospital. But hi s condition failed to improve and he was rushed to :!' 10.0. )..; Bluefield, Lind-gre0 Married High Hurdle and the father of two ,Utah;. Spencer, Utah; Mal-sochildren; Hunsaker. was the for ISC. 14.5. r mer police "chief in Fayetteville, Run Johnson, Utah; W.Va., where he lives. He is now employed as ah ; investigator for Williams, ISC; Osuna, ISC. 1:59.9. the West Virginia Beer Commit Dash Oliver, Utah; ' T sion. Lodefink, Utah; Lanquien, ISC. . Hunsaker, who weighed an even ..! 200 for the fight, was dropped d Lind-greLow Hurdle twice before he was counted out. Utah; Spencer, Utah; Mal-so- n, ' . Sheldon, 192, was down twice. ISC. 25.2. J Hunsaker j had a .Two-Mil- ? record beRun Furnell, ISC; fore Friday night's fight. He had Lambert, Utah; Scott, ISC. 9:58.2. lost 10 of his last 11 bouts, five High Jump Baldwin, ISC; 440-yaT- in- i . 440-Yar- jj 100-Ya- 120-Ya- rd n, rd n, 880-jfa- 220-Ya- 23-2- j: rd rd I ' ;' .1 . j Downes, blood gushing from his j 50-5- chance." -- j - 220-Yar- n, 6--11 Is. 7.:-- . ;';-- : ; J -- .. :' Fight Result s By United Press International DALLAS, Tex. - Curtis Cokes, 147, Dallas; stopped Hilario Mor ales,. 149, Mexico City (5). LOS ANGELES i- - nose and a deep gash over his lef t eye, was on the short end of all three scoring cards. j won the cards of th$ two Pender 145-14and and judges, .was He of that the referee, 2 a winner of 'the UPI Card Downes won only two rounds in the first and the fifth the fight and it was Pender on a and- slide thereafter before an 11,500 Boston Garden crowd. Downes, who lost a TKO to Pender here more than a year ago before winning the title on Pen der's surrender in London last July, suffered the cut beside his nose in the sixth round. The deep gash over the left eye openod in the 12th round. The victory gave Pender a, title recognized ih Massachusetts, New , 9: 2; 146-14- 1. 3. 144-14- 3. 147-14- title-clearin- g! h:-..- v;f; 15-rou- nd I d, 10-- 6 - I -- -- i Jerry Tar, Mike Eldon Gaechtr, Hastings, Oregon, BYU, 23-- 24-- ' t Broad Jump j Jerry Close, . Emmett Smith, Kent Nance, BYU, ' - ; 2; ;'.'.!Archie San Romani, BYU, 23- -. rain washed out the final ter - - j ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. (UPI) 4-Af- I Oregon, .14.1; Oregon, 14.4; BYU, 15.3. Game I I llUgh' Hurdles ; Charley (Tiger) Smith, 145, San Francisco, knocked out Orlando de la Fuen-- York and Europe for an expected bout with Genej Fullte, 146, Los Angeles (5). mer, the middleweight king1 recBECKLEY, W. Va. Joe Shel ognized by the National Boxing don, 192, t Cleveland, knocked out Association! y '...; There were no knockdowns SatTunney Hunsaker, 200, Fayette- urday night. ville, W.Va. (10) who has. been in virPender, "seclusioli tual during two months tie for second, Galliger, ISC," and of intensive training at a desertH ed summer resort on Cape Cod, Lindgren, Utah. 6 ft. 2 in. l but tough. Pole Vault Anderson, ISC; appeared ' hollow-eye- d the showed like tie for Downes, third, Fortner, ISC; lie, Schmidt and Schmidt, Utah."" 12 strain in the last v rounds of the bout but still had ft.: 6 'in. ) r MilHohnhorst, ISC; Shotput enough strength - to win the last 45 Utah. ler, Utah; Abbott, ft., round decisively.; 2Vz in.' The 'Downes, who j'.;. ji like Javelin Pender, weighed exactly 159 Christiansen, Utah; 225 bout lost a decision esti the for Utah. Hoss, Utah; Smith, it, AVz in. (New meet and stadium mated to be! worth up to a quar "' ter of a million dollars. record). May-fielDiscus Pender, using his noted left jab Smoot, Utah; 7 to 130 in. ISC. ISC; Hall, ft., great advantage before ja naTie for first, tional television audience, earned Broad Jump Shivers, ISC, and Gladwell, Utah; 30 per cent pf a net gate of, $51,- 303 and $25,000 of the $75,000 tele Malson, ISC. 21 ft., 8V2 in. j Utah (Hunter, vision fee. Mile Relay" Official paid attendance was Mounch, Johnson,: Soulier), ISC '' I' U .V"-':7,715. second. 3:22.8. 1 3; 49-- 9. ,!. r 1 I .! Ore- 880 " gon, 1:51; BiU Marchant, 1:54; Dean Lundell, BYU, 1:54.5. 220 Harry Jerome, Oregon, 21.8; Guy DeHart, BYU, 22.D; Larry Kelly,! BYU, 22.2. Martin Frank, Pole Vault' 14-Tie among Dick Oregon, Wood and Brin Rex Merrell, ' will Orvil and Patzwald, hurl the opener Smith, BYU, Jackson J 13.0.f , Oregon, . Tuesday night.i OreLow Hurdles Tarr, Jerry OreMike Gaechter, gon, 23.6; CLEARWATER, Tl a. (UPI) Th Philadelphia Phillies cut their gon, 24.1; Eldon Hastings, BYU, ' ; limit I re 2S.0M-1:--.v'l.squad ; to the Mickle, Ron, Discus BYy, quired by opening day when they sent pitcher D wight Sieber to 170- - ; Dave Steen, Oregon, 164- tieir Buffalo farm club jSaturday 161-1-; 0. Jerry Stubblefield, Oregon, j on a r recall basis. Two Mile Dyrol Burleson, The Phillies were rained out cf their final exhibition Oregon, 8:42.5; (American; citirecgame Saturday against the St. zen's and national collegiate record 8:43,8, Louis Cardinals, but! hope to meet ord; old citizen's the Redbirds !in their scheduled Bill Dellinger 1960; old collegiate record, 8: 45A, Charley Clark, Sn cpntest Sunday at Atlanta. Jose State,! 1961); Vic Reeve, Oregon, 8:52.5; Clayton ! Steinke, SAN DIEGO, Calif. (UPI) h Manager. Birdie Tebbetts Satur- Oregon, 9:09.9.. Tie between TerHigh Jump! Warren day named and Bob slpahn, the greatest winning south- ry Llewellyn, Oregon Louj Andnis, paw in National League history Cowart, BYU, I J , as the Milwaukee Braves' opening BYU. Mile Relay Brigham Young game pitcher against the San (Bill Marchant, Dean Lundejl, Francisco Giants oh Tuesday. DeHart, Bob Tobler ) , 3 : 219. Spahn did not pitch well this Guy Team Scoring Oregon, 83; spring until Friday, when . he i 48. ; Young, hurled eight strong innings Brigham against the Cleveland Indians. However, Tebbetts "said he had made up his mind to start Spahn before Friday's showing. Spahn, who will be 41 ion April 23, had a 4 record this spring. His next regular season victory will be the 310th of his big league DES MOINES. Iowa (UPI) '. Career. J Charles (Chuck) Sisk, bowler, lad DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (UPI) Sacramento, Calif., at the Ameridowns and --The tight pitching and winning his ups can Bowling Congress tournament streak of the Minnesota Twins j. .' vere ended jointly Saturday as Friday. scored, a The ilie Kansas City Athletics scored 728 in classic second for singles 2 victory. , :. place in the afternoon, but was . The game was called in the low man with 563 for the Castle bottom of the sixth after Don Lanes Club in team play Friday lincher had hit a long home run night. off A's hurler Norm Bass. The Castle Lanes finished their classic team! play with 5,790 ffor FORT LAUDER DALE, Fla. 25th spot in the pro standings. The (UPD The Detroit Tigers broke John F. Ivory Classic team of Debut of an eight-gam- e losing streak troit closed out its play with Saturday by whipping the New 5,866 for 19th place, j Vork Yankees, 10-- 6 before a local j record crowd of 7,534. ) After a shaky first inning In rida phase of spring training with which the Yanks scored three a 0 record and a total attendJim Sunning ance of 147,025. Detroit won eight, times, steadied and worked eight lost' 17. , M Detroit was blanked for three innings by starter Ralph LOUISVILLE, Ky. (UPD Rook; Ferry, but scored six times ie righthander Joel Horlen worked against loser Bud ' Daley in the seven scoreless innings! Saturday middle innings. ' as the Chicago White Sox continTwo-ru- n homers by Rocky Cola- ued their mastery over the Cinato and Mike Roarke brought De- - cinnati Reds .with a 3 victory. roit its , final runs against Jim The win was the 17th of. the j Coates in the seventh. spring for the Sox and their siith RedS.' rmv Ofrainst - th The Yankees completed the Flo- - in a AWT. ' O Florida exhibition gamei the t. Cardinals jj Saturday; Louis manager Johnny Keane announced that Larry Jackson and young Ray Washburn would be his pitchers against the New York Mets in the first ' two games of for.! jj i , j 0; fjl tiie,-season.;.- I 215. 69. three-under-p- ar '.: , were Grouped! at even par gallery of more than 40,000, largest ever in the history of this Lionel Hebert, Ken Venturi, Mike SA" 216 event, saw the solemn - looking Souchak and Maxwell. Billy Palmer start slowly Sammy Snead, working on a hot on the first two holes and then round until he bogeyed the last, 2 shoot a for a total two holes settled for a 70 that of 205 that gave him a two stroke put him in the 217 bracket along lead over onrushing DowFinster-wald- , with three-tim- e masters' winner who fired a Jimmy Demarct, who shot a 71, 65 to take over second place with and amateur - Charlie Coe, also ''" : .' 207. ;., with a 71. Ben r Hogan, still a favorite with Defending champion Gary Play-eof South Africa,1 who: began a large segment of the gallery Saturday's third round in second which trooped pver the rolling masters' course, played place, two strokes behind Pal- 6,980-yar- d 6 with Snead and had a a together mer, carded 71 that dropped him to third that left him way back 4j 9, one stroke, ahead at.i224. place with round bogey. his S. Gene U. first of Following open champion the who same Palmer missed fairway again Littler, played in the twosome with Palmer and had with his tee shot on the par five kecond hole but recovd .. a with a booming second shot Palmer, reminded everywhere ered of he goes that horrendous! double that .helped him nail down his on six the final hole that par. He also paired the next bogey enabled Player to beat him for seven holes to find himself one the masters' title a year ago, has over par at the turn. Putting boldly on the par t four virtually dedicated j himself to - yard 10th, Arnie bagged his 470 that blemish from his eradicating second birdie of the day by holdgolfing background. won the Masters Palmer hit "I've twice, ing out a so his he said, following Saturday's third putt authoritatively ! that sub-pa- r ball the smashed it up against the round, "But straight seems the only thing everyone back of. the cup and dropped in.' On the par three 12th, remembers is how I lost ' it on the 18th hole last year. t always troublesome for him in j and I past years, palmer laid a 'seven ''Well, I'm in front now ' . , hope I stay there." j iron shot jthree'feet from the pin With only a two - stroke lead and got 'down In one putt .for ' over the determined anotherv birdie. ...' Player before got off on the Arnie was on the green la two d 15th and Saturday Palmer got off on the on the par five j 50 feet for from wrbng . foot under overcast skies then when he pushed his very first tee his third birdie. He posted his shot into a clump of trees on the fourth one on that treacherous " a iBtn a noie rlght.v!r.'.'i" par four His . second shot was 0 bar which holds a million sad gain, either, winding .up jtp the memories) for him. On in two, he putt." I right of the green, .and to j com- canned ian eight-foPalmer jwas more than satisfied pound the! damage: he chipped ' j poorly and had to settle! for a With his round. d 17 in Arnie hit regulagreens open bogey five on the, u tion figures, had 18 putts going ing hole: :.; ; yj That turned out to be his only out and 15 coming in. now is in position for a He bogey of the j day, however, and before he was finished, Palmer, Crack at Hogan's record 274 for who won this event in 1958 and 72 holes set In 1933, and Palmer again in 1960, picked,' give it a try..,I'm upj four said, "111 ' '' v ' j. ;;: j birdies. game.'.' told he when had As it turned out, Palmer: need Finsterwald, Wearsmiled ed every one of them because the 012' one-pu- tt greens, Finster-walcurly-haire- d ily and Isaid, "I guess I must often scorned as "too con have putted, pretty well." He made' a birdie putt of 45 servative,", fired,, seven birdies ' and had 12 one-pu- tt greens j as he feet on the fourth hole, 25 feet came within one stroke of. tying 00 the 17th and 15 feet on the the course record of 64 set by 10th. He had birdie "putts of 4, 2 I and 1 foot on the second, ninth Lloyd Mangrum in 1940. .Player, the first round leader and eighth holes, , respectively. with a 67,' duplicated his 71 of His other birdie on the par five d 13th was probably his Friday. He birdied the first hole, then matched! the card until the best of the day. d Dow topped his drive into a 13th when he par five took his only bogey of the round. ditch with water and He got that stroke back, however, chipped) back onto the fairway. d Then . hej whistled a three-iro- n by birdying the par . five 15th. within three feet of the cup and ;.; v.;f There . was a three-strok- e gap sank the Iputt. 37-3- 54-ho- le seven-under-p- - ar : y-'-''v;- - i 35-3- one-und- er 38-37- j 36-357- 1.' . 555-yar- 1 i I ( 30-foot- er. , 155-ya- rd v J I j ld . ? 520-yar- two-butt- ed j : 'i-:- ) K:.,;V.i-:.v--- 4zu-yar- ot 400-yar- -- 1 . , , . d, . j 475-yar- 475-yar- filled . 520-yar- f .:', i -- j . 28-m- an i 1 I 24-ho- ur Florida fexas Southern Sets Five New Marks in Texas Relays ! ; ; ! jj 6-- 8; 6-- 4. I ; j 1 I ; Sisk Hits Both Ends of Scores At Kellers Meet 1-- By PATRICK ji In the CONWAY United Press International Texas "AUSTIN, Tex. (UPI) Southern University Saturday esj tablished five College v. Division records in the Texas Relays, a perj formance unprecedented in the 35 , year history of the meet, j f Kansas smashed University Division records in 'the distance relay medley relay and two-mil-e and Nebraska tied the meet reel-ord shuttles in the open hurdles relay, broke the four-mil- e d relay standard and jvon the dash mark to give the Big Eight schools a slight edge in the Division. University ' Texas Southern 16, an school from Houston ; competing for the first time in the Texas Relays, set new standards of 7:30.6 in the two-mil-e relay, 40.5 I ' , . d 480-yar- 100-yar- ; ' all-Neg- ro relay, 3:21.5 in 440-yar- d the sprint medley relay, 1:27.7 in d the relay and 3:09.0 in j the mile relay.; Rice's' Fred Hansen cleared 15 inches in feet, six j and one-hathe pole1 Vault to break"' a 15-- record set last year by George Da-viof Oklahoma State. His leap was thei best ever recorded by a ' Texas Collegian. Abilenej Christian, winner of four of the five University Division relays last year,, won the handoff in 1:23.6,. the d relay in 40,9 and the j mile relay in 3:10.0. Texas Southern's fabulous show- -, ing stunned the crowd of 12,000 and wjn; the unaninous vole of sports writers as the outstanding ' team in the meet. 880-yar- lf 1 es , 'I 880-yar- d! 440-yar- . f HERALD TO START NEW j on i 5-- 4, m nam yg y van- - rain-shorten- ed By STEVE SMILANICII United Preits International SALT LAKE CITY (UPI) The Cleveland Indians exploded for five runs in the eighth inning Saturday to beat the San Francisco Giants, 84, and snap a six-galosing streak in an exhibij me tion game. j ' t first of exhibition set at Salt A crowd of 5S5 saw the e a Lake's Derks pield. The contest was played in blustery weather. The two teams wind up two-gam- 54-degr- ee their exhibition schedule Sunday with a 1 p.m. game at Derks Field. i' I - The Indians," possessing one of the worst records tho: teams this among big league second won.; cf their, eight g'ear, games from tha Giants, former Giant outfielder Willie Kirkland as Ijaustsd bis pipe-seas- on TTC'i tbstsd - two-ru- n home run in the eighth to highlight the scoring outburst against Giant pitcher Dick LeMay. It was Cleveland's ninth win against 20 losses in cactus league action. San Francisco's spring training record is The Cleveland rally in the eighth broke la 3 deadlock. Al Luplow, a former Salt Lake Bee player, opened the eighth with a single to center. Catcher John Romano was walked and Tito Francona followed with a single to short center, scoring Luplow with the run. Kirkland then blasted one of LeMay's wall pitches over the right-fiel- d to bring in Francona and Romano. Shortstop Woody Held followed writh another home run over fence. , Lefthander Bob Allen, a 2 who entered the in the game 'eighth inning, was 13-13-- 1. 3-- tie-breaki- ng d 6-- 185-pound- er the winner while LeMay. was tag' ged with the loss. to a San Francisco jumped lead in the first inning wjien Harvey. Kuenn singled through the box, moved to second on Chuck Hiller's sacrifice bunt and came home when Willie Mays blasted a homer over the left field wall. It was Mays fifth home run : 2-- 0 - of the cactus league campaign. San Francisco added a single run in the second on a double by Jim Davenport and a single by Jose Pagan. Lefty Billy O'Dcll blanked the Indians through the first three innings he worked. The Indians got two runs in the fourth off Stu Miller. Ty Cline, also a former Salt Lake Bee, opened the fourth with a single to right and scored on a by Luplow. Luplow came r j , j Cleveland !..... 000 200 15x 8 10 0 O'Dcll, MOler (4), LeMay (8) and Bailey; Donavan, McDowell (4), Perry (7), Allen (8) and Ro' three-baggmano. HRS: San Francisco, Mays, 1st Kirkland (one on); 'Cleveland, score in 8th, (two on); Held, 8th (one cn). er home on an infield out. The Indians tied th th seventh as Francona poked a double to the left field wall and Kirkland followed with a single. KuennJ the American League batting champion in 1059j got three hits in five trips Saturday to boost his spring training batting average to .395 for the Giants. Kuenn also made the best defensive play of the afternoon when he hauled in Jerry Kindall's fly to short left field. Kuenn summersaulted as he caught the ball on the run but held on to it. Line score: San Francisco 210 000 001 4 12 0 j .; ; t: ! ; n. I -- 15-rou- POCATELLO (UPI) Superior depth enabled the University of Utah Redskins to defeat Idaho State College 78 to 53 in the Bengal's first dual meet of the 1962 season here Saturday.! Only two records were set as heavy gusts of wind and cold weather hampered the athletes. Christiansen Utah's Kerge hurled the javelin 225 feet AVx inches; for a new. meet and stadium record, and Bob Hunter, also d of Utah, ran the dash in 49 seconds to equal the meet v ? standard. j wf:i, "YS Results: Mile Run Furnell, ISC; Lambert, Utah; Scott, ISC. 4:30.3. d Dash Hunter, Utah; Mounch, Utah; Soulier, Utah. 49.0. (Equals meet record). Dash Languein ,ISC; jOUver, Utah; Wicks, ISC. i of the er 0; Jender Mau Is Uovnes In Tigers Beat .n Yankees 15 Robnd Decision Win (UPI) Challenger Pender rega ned his share Paul; of the middleweight championship Saturday with, a unanimous decision over British titlist Terry Downes, the Cockney bookmaker who ' became champion when Pender retired in their ' ' Ute Thinclads Defeat ISC 78 to 53 j I .i BOSTON Gage said Hunsaker remained critical but was "holding his own" several hours after" surgery, i "His temperature was up a bit and he was still unconscious," Gage said, but otherwise he was coming along a bit. "I don't i know what we can really predict his chances before another 24 to 48 hours. This boy was in real bad shape when he came in but I think he improved somewhat after the " operation. It will all depend on how much damage resulted to the brain itself. I think he j might i have a 0 :,:riV Baseball Briefs Way Cleared For Fullmer4Pender Bout Fla. i - co-hold- Mile Keith Forman. Oregon, 4:07.3; Ray Smith, BYU, 4:10.&; Mike Lehner, Oregon, 4:17.4. 440 Harry Jerome, Oregon, 48.1;! Bob Tobler.lBYU, 48.2; Gay M Dellart, BYU, 48.2. Ron Gomez, Oregon, 'Javelin 212-222-. Terry Thatcher, BYU, 199-7!- ., Le Tipton, Oregon, 100 Tie between Jim Puckett, Oregon,! and!. Alton Thygerson, BYU, 9.9; Larry Kelly, BYU, 93. Dave sceen, iyre-troShot Put 56-Jerry Larson, Ore 52-Richart Mertes, BYU, gon, four He was the second professional fighter to be critically injured in a fight within, two weeks. Benny (Kid) Paret died in a New York hospital this week of injuries in curred in a welterweight title bout with Emile Griffith in Madison Square ' Garden on March 24. Paret was buried today in Miami, j ' ke j , iThe summaries: of them by knockouts. He began his boxing career in the U.S. Air er " world record, passed up the shorter race to win the and 440 Saturday. National col legiate champion Jerry Tarr won ine nign nuraies m x.j. ana caine back ltd win the lows later J Oregon won! 11 of the 15 events and tide, for first in, two others. The BYU winners were its mile relay team; Bob Cowart, who (ied for first in the high jump; Alton Thygerson. wno uea tor first the 100, and Ron Mlckle, of Salem, Ore., who won the discus. -- w .;;';:-.:- 100-met- er v 54-34- 69 j I, , - D.C. The races begin in earnest on Tuesday with Philadelphia at Pittsburgh, - New York at St. Louis,! Chicago at Houston, Cincinnati at Los Angeles and Milwaukee at San Francisco in the N.L., and Minnesota at Kansas City, Lo Angeles at Chicago, Baltimore at New York and Cleveland at Boston in the A.L. Giants, Rfickey Mantle of the Yankees and Harmon Kille-breof the Minnesota Twins considered reasonably good bets to Al i. t equal or surpass uie mars set. Dy the angry youn Yankee only last . Saturday. Harry Jerome, ! Fran-Cisc- . A crowd of 4.003 watched the Webfobts win their fourth meet of the season and their ; 34h straight j at home. Skyline champion Brieham Young has lost four in a row, but all were close until f'advance opener" against the Philadelphia Phillies in Cincinnati, Monday, while President Kennedy will head a host of celebrities on hand at the new District of Columbia Stadium when the Detroit Tigers and Senators open the A.L. season in Washington, ng - .lap.- ) 20-milli- on m 83-4- I from two-stro- Burleson shattered the national collegiate and American citizen's e run Satrecords in the as defeated Oregon urday Young 8 in a dual track meet here. j Burleson was timed in 8:42.5, the fastest time ever turned in by an American runner. His mark erased the Citizen's record df 8:43.8 set by, runnier Bill Dellinger at London in 1960 and the collegiate record of 8;45,4 set by Charley Clark of San Jose j State last year. His performance also broke d University of Oregdn and field records. Burleson wis timed in 54.7 seconds for his final ; ! 0 UTAH 7-- into Houston, Tex., and New York is expected to help set new A to 2 to United Press International AUGUSTA, Ga. (UPD Arnold Palmer, aiming to atone for last mainyear's memorable blow-up- , tained his lead through EUGENE. Ore. (UPI) Amerr third round of the masters Scan mile record holder Dyrol the; tournament golf Saturday with a W5wkj wkB?: QonWm PROVO. UTAH COUNTY depending upon whether you're on Broadway or in Las Vegas while the Los Angeles Dodgers are about a 5 favorite to edge out the San Francisco Giants in a tight N.L. race. The St. Louis Cardinals and Milwaukee Braves are also rated prime N.L. contenders with the Reds and the Pittsburgh Pirates placed, in the role of long shots. The Reds begin the defense of their N.L. title in a traditional Roger Maris' mark of 61 homers and in which Nil L. "expansion' -- rs Odds-O- n ! long-sufferi- myr ,' and training, both the the experts have reached the same conclusions: (1) It'll be the Yankees all the way in the American League and (2) it'll be team race in the a four-to-si- x National League with the defending champion Reds paying their way into the World Series when the race is all over. i between Littler in fourth place and PGA champion Jerry Barber and ' Gardner Dickinson, tied for fifth with 'a 213 total. Barber shot and Dickinson a 36- a 36 72. Then came Julius Boros with a 72 for 214, followed by Gay Brewer, who had a 70 for' By MILTON RICHMAN teams during six, weeks of spring By FRED DOWN United Press International JNEW YORK (UPD President Kennedy's opening day pitch will signal the start jof the 1962 baseball season j with the New York Yankees heavily; favored to repeat as American League champions ll to oust and a jolly old the defending !;hampion Cincin-s- t nati Reds foreca in the National. It's a season in which there'll be races in both leagues ft r the first time in history,' in which the men with ; the long tapered bats w ill take aim at i dTVf nVwat" insiervald Fires Hot 65 to Crowd Leader 132-pound- cr . 8-- : - . rr , 'hi, 17-1- starter! i . j : in-hin- ' ! 4-- .. AAA " SERIES ON GOLF TODAY It's spring time and that means the par-buste- rs and duffers alike are out on the golf courses once ' '. j; again. And that also means The Herald and the News,." paper Enterprise Association are thinking of the golf enthusiast and have come up with a spritely new e series entitled With Bob Rosburg." fornfer PGA champion and one of the Rosburgh, leading money winners, is a golf; stylist who knows how to instruct in spritely, entertaining fashion, bener. fitting both the weekend player jand the and The winner of the Bing Crosby ' many other tournaments not only .will give authoritatively proven methods of attacking par but will help players solve their personal golf problems by answering questions submitted. If you're a golfer you wron't want to miss this entertaining and instructive series starting today in the. sports section of Hie Sunday Herald. i . "Tee-Tim- ; par-buste- Pro-Amate- ur j |