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   Pacific Stars and Stripes (Newspaper) - February 19, 1959, Tokyo, Japan                                Thursday february 19, 1959 the stars and stapes Page 21 Usa eur boxers open regional ring action in a Bur  head stand the 7th army up tips Lee Allen 1958 Usa eur featherweight Champion and a member of the 195 i olympic team flips Gary Morgison 37th engr up up on his head before scoring a pin during a match at Stuttgart. Ger Many. The pioneers won Sii of eight  Hicke retains Lead in Ahl new York up Bill Hicke Rookie Whiz kid of the Rochester americans continues to dominate the american hockey league scor ing Parade. Hicke bagged three Points All goals last week to Lead the league with 77 Points on 33 goals and 44 assists. Ken Schinkel Springfield indians held Down the second spot with 67 Points. Buffalo s Bill Sweeney was third with 65, Harry Pidhirny Springfield was fourth with 64, and Gary Aldcorn Roch Ester rounded out the top five scorers with 63 Points. Schinkel had the most goals 35,while Pidhirny was the leading play maker with 48 assists. Bobby Perreault Hershey bears was still the top goaltender with a 2.76 goals against average and five shutouts. Bob Bailey Cleveland Barons who was All by himself As the league badman earlier in the season suddenly found he had plenty of company in that depart ment. Bailey was tied with fellow Cle Velander Freddie Glover and Tony Schneider. Springfield for most penalty minutes each with 118. Jack Bionda Providence reds and Murray Balfour Rochester were close behind with 116 min utes. Tribe making bid for nil s Brown Cleveland up Cleveland indians general manager Frank Lane has offered Jim Brown the Cleveland Browns All pro fullback a baseball tryout with the tribe this Spring. Although Lane insisted the indians weren t after cheap Public Ity it is considered doubtful that Brown will give up a future As on of the National football league s top stars to Gamble on a baseball career. Mixing the sports would be impossible because of Over lapping , an All around athlete skipped baseball at Syracuse to play football Lacrosse and track. But in High school and sandlot leagues he impressed scouts with his Outfield Talent. Top dog picked Hernando miss. A Home again Hattie a Pointer owned by Virgil Johnson Zanesville Ohio. Was named Derby Champion  . Field trial association. 37th engr up 14th army Cav top 7th army tips madmen Stuttgart Germany special the 37th engr up and 14th army Cav wrestling teams scored exhibition victories Over the 7th army up tips Ramblers on successive nights Here. The 37th engr Gwon six of eight bouts on monday and the 14th army Cav took five of eight tuesday. A six second pin by the 14th army Cav s Chuck Scott tuesday night was the highlight of the two matches. The Little lightweight needed Only that Brief period to get Howie Karpf s shoulders on the mat for one of the quickest Falls on record Here. The pioneers monday win was Kramer will use new scoring rules to Speed up game san Francisco a impresario Jack Kramer plans a new scoring method to Speed up professional Tennis. When his troupe opens a 60 City . Tour Here Friday night the first two sets of each match will go to the Man who first wins six games regardless of How close he is trailed. If a third set is needed the Winner will have to take it by the customary two game bulge. Pancho Gonzales and australians Lew Hoad Ashley Cooper and Mai Anderson Are making the tour. They play in Honolulu before com ing to the Mainland. Oregon Law prof quits athletic Post Eugene Ore. Up Orlando j. Hollis Dean of the University of Oregon Law school resigned As Oregon athletic faculty representative effective june 30, on the eve of the scheduled breakup of the Pacific coast conference. The resignation was announced by or. O. Meredith Wilson univer sity president who praised Hollis for his conscientious efforts which he said saved the University a position of dignity in most trying  or. Raymond t. Ellickson head of the physics department at the University was named to succeed Hollis. Their second on the current Road trip the 24th div having been the first victim. 11-8. Tom Mahoney. Thanas Deli Dav Enelson and Donald Reiger scored pins for the pioneers while Ron Bessemer added a decision and Fly weight Ray jumper won by de fault coach Lee Allen a defending Usa eur Champion and former olympic team member and heavy weight Charles Williams scored the Only two wins for the Ramblers both via pins. Tuesday the cavalry team took four matches by pins and another by default As flyweight Jim Holli Man was uncontested. The pins were scored by Scott welterweight Harry polydor. Middleweight Ster Ling Biggs and Light heavyweight George Beresford. Team coach and1958 Usa eur Champion. Bantamweight George Kayal. Al Len and Williams won for the Ramblers All on pins Allen needed Only 43 seconds to pin the 14th army Cay s Vaughn Luce. Results of the 14th army Cav match bantamweight Gori a Al. Storm. Dinner William Carter 2 57 featherweight pm Alten. Strut. Dinner Vau tin Luce. 0 43 lightweight Chuck Scott. 14m army Ca. Dinner How Karpf. 03welterweight Harr pol dal featherweight a Alten. So Tro. Dinner Gary Mortison. 9 58. Lightweight Tern a Horev 37th end up tinned Howu Kart. 9 43 welterweight Thanai 0li, 37th end up pinned Arthur Patterson. 1 43. Middleweight Daw a dwt. 37th or up. Pinup Mark air Ajuan. 4 32. Light heavyweight Donald a if. Fth end up pinned Robert 0dn. 1126. Heavyweight Charl Williams. A Trp. Pinned Oferd lattice i -36 Darmstadt Germany c boxers from nine Usa eur conferences command divisions and corps swing into regional Competition thursday Niht on two fronts. The Southern Resi Onala match ing teams from the 24th div. 7th army support come. Vii corps. Com z and the 4th army div will be staged in Augsburg. Ger Many with the Northern regional pitting tean from the 3d army div Are come conference. St div and v corps set to take place in Kaiserslautern. Germany. The regional run for three Days with finals scheduled for saturday night. The four top fighters in each of the 10 weight divisions in the regional Competition will and Vance to the Usa eur Quarter finals in Hanau. Germany Start ing feb. 26 a total of is fighters Are expected to compete in Augsburg and Kaiserslautern 100 in the Southern with each squad bringing 20 men while the other 80 will match punches in the Northern  of the attention will focus on the 24th div team. Last Yea this beak busting outfit fishing under the banners of the Lith an div walked off with nine of the 10 championships in the usar eur finals. The team is the same in Many respects with highly regarded coach Bemie Callahan still around to direct the works and four champions Back to defend solons assured of pc franchise for coming season Sacramento Calif. A Pacific coast league baseball for Sacramento was All but assume with formation of a corporation with enough Money to buy and run the solons next season. Major investors chose a five Man executive committee to finish negotiations for the team and stadium and to Complete organization of the corporation. A spokesman for the group said they have collected More than $175,000. The Price to buy the club from the Sacramento baseball association inc., is si50.000. The rest would be used for operating expenses to run the team this season. A drive to raise Money to keep the team Here has been going on for two weeks. The solons. Who finished in sixth place last year have been tottering financially for a decade. Foothill College picks Cage baseball tutors Mountain View. Calif. Up foothill College which will enter interscholastic athletic Competition next year announced it has hired Charles Crampton As basketball coach and Robert m. Pifferini As baseball coach. Crampton. 29. Is now basketball Mentor at Camden High school in Campbell. Calif., which currently has 34 consecutive victories. Their honors Rel on with three teammates who War runners up in the finals of 19ss outside of the 24th div team the most noted entry will be the area comes conference s Eddie Crook outs Nadine Berlin Light middleweight Crook did t set to compete for a Usa eur title last year because of i hand injury but he s Back in Cood shape this time. Crook who von the All army championship in 4 and was member of the in Vii olympic ring squad advanced through the area con ids championships with three straight to the four defending champions who will be out to repeat Are welterweight Eugene Hamilton licht welterweight Bobby Hender son Light middleweight Martin Mack and heavyweight Eddie Jack son. 6 champs missing the other 1958 champions no longer around to seek repeats in clude flyweight Galo Taimanglo v corps and the Lith an dry bantamweight Jose Vargas Feather weight Henry Aaron lightweight Floyd Mitchell middleweight Richard Lee and Light heavyweight Albert Hayes. Other noted entries in the North Ern regional besides Crook Are Bobby Cline. A  welter weight also of area comes v corps Roger Elliot Mike Gonzales. Charles Scruggs. Art Hutchins John Mercado and Clifton Jones 3d army div heavyweight Jim Johnson and the 8th div s Gil Lanzo and Jose de Jesus. The St div team is expected to be bolstered by four fighters arriving with a Gyroscope unit. U Hether the four reportedly including one All army Champ two 5th army champs and a Golden gloves titlist will arrive in time to get in the regional remains Tobe seen. The 24th div squad will furnish most of the top ranked beaters forthe Southern regional but com z has three highly regarded entries in middleweight Willie Price and Light middleweight Don Hullinger and Robert Douglas. The 7th army support come has pinned its main Hopes on flyweight Sherrie Dale Morgan who lost Outin the Usa eur Competition last year but went on to capture theall army Crown and finish As runner up in the interservice meet. Georgia Grid aide takes mus Post Athens a a Cal Stoll assistant football coach at Georgia is resigning to accept a similar Post at Michigan state. Athletic director and head coach vally Butts who made the announcement said he will begin seeking a replacement for Stoll immediately Stoll came to Georgia two years ago from the University of Denver. He is the second Georgia assist ant to accept another position in the last few Days. Back Field assist ant Johnny Rauch former Star quarterback for the bulldogs left last week to join the staff at army. Roberts sets Lascar record in trial run Daytona Beach. Fla. Fireball Roberts Daytona peach set a new Lascar record for modified sportsmen Type Stock cars tuesday in qualifying for Satur Day s 200-mile race at the new Day Tona International Speedway. He averaged 149.25 Mph for two laps around the 2h-mile banked track. His fastest Lap was 150.75. Roberts performance won the pole position in the race he also took the pole for Friday s 100-mile grand National event for late Model sedans with 140.58 Mph which he set in a 1959 Pontiac tuesday he was driving a 1955 modified  Mathews Asheville n.c., in a modified 1956 Ford won the no. 2 spot at an average Speed of 146.48 and Elmer Langley. Arling ton. Va., had the third fastest Speed of 143.95 in a 1949 modified  Johnson Ronda. N.c., in a 1939 Chevrolet also cracked the 140-Mph Mark Roberts Speed was the More remarkable in that there was Breeze of better than 15 Mph. Observers believed this Cut four or five Mph off his Speed  
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