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Wininger Wins Mew Orleans Golf Crown If 5 - " IT'S BASEBALL TIME AGAIN Philadelphia Phillies' pitchers are a "chew-sy" lot as they waited their chance on the mound at Clearwater, Fla. From left, John Boozer Cincinnati On Verge Of Copping Elusive National Basketball Crown NEW YORK (UPD-The power ful Cincinnati Bearcats are on tln verge of winning the honor that has eluded them for three straight seasons. For the past three years Cincin nati has finished runnerup in the final United Press International St. Mary's Five Eliminated In Wild WCAC Cage Race By United Press International It's either Santa Claar or USF in that wild West Coast Athletic Conference basketball race and the winner probably won't be de cided until the final day of the season. The third contender, St. Mary's, was eliminated Monday night by spoiler San Jose Stale in a 60-59 thriller. Dennis Bates had 19 for the Slumping LA Lakers Work On Winning Western Title By United Press International The slumping Los Angeles Lak ers, who once had hopes of gain ing I lie home court advantage in the National Basketball Associa tion playoffs with Boston, now have to concentrate on winning the Western Division. With seven games left to play and a seven-game lead over second-place St. Louis, the Lakers' chances in the Western Division are excellent. But the Lakers didn't bring the crown any closer Monday night as they lost their fifth in a row as Cincinnati top pled them 114-111. Boston, which has won three more games than Los Angeles, is in good shape to finish with the highest NBA percentage. Laker Coach Fred Schaus. who tried his fifth different starting lineup in the last five contests, said, "Our concern is still St. Louis. We haven't won yet." The Laker-Royal game was the only NBA contest Monday. Tonight San Francisco meets Detroit and Syracuse plays New York in a New York City doublehcadcr, and Ohio State, Kansas State Go All Out To Land NCAA Tourney Berths Pv GARY KALE t PI Sports Writer Ohio State and Kansas Slate go for broke Saturday in final at tempts to land NCAA basketball tournament berths. Fourth-ranked Ohio States, des perately seeking an opportunity I.) win the NCA-X title after los ing to Cincinnati in the final round two years running, kept a one-game lead in tlie Big Ten Conlerence by crushing Minneso ta. RVM, Monday night. Kansas State carried its nar row lead in the Big Eight Con ference down to the wire in de feating Iowa State, 78-71. Illinois Needs Victory Tlie situation stands this way: Ohio State must beat Indiana Saturday to gain tlie title nut rient. A Buckeve loss and an Illi nois victory would creale a tie and send the Illini to the NCAA college basketball ratings, in 115(1 to California and the past two sea sons to Ohio State. This season Coach Ed Jucker's men have led the UPI ratings ail 14 weeks, eight times by a unani mous vote. They have completed their regular schedule with a 2.1-1 lpanans, wnne iviei oimpson mesnea tour tree mrows wnn less than two minutes to play to put the Spartans in front to stay. Joe Lee tallied 14 for St. Mary's as slim Steve Gray was held to 12 points. The Gaels thus closed out their campaign with an 8-4 mark. USF and Santa Clara are both 8-2. Santa Clara hosts winless Uni versity of Pacific tonight and the St. Louis plays at Chicago. In the game Monday night in Los Angeles the Royals led from the start until the Lakers took the lead at 107-10fi and 108-107. But Jack Twyman connected on three field goals in 44 seconds to put the Royals ahead for good. Twyman finished with 24 points, followed by Wayne Embry with 23 and Oscar Robertson with 22. Dick Barnett led Laker scor ing with 37 and Elgin Baylor had 35. NBA Standings Kastem Division W. I.. Boston 53 21 Syracuse 44 29 Cincinnati 38 3fi New York 20 52 Western Division W. I.. Los Angeles 50 23 St. Louis 42 29 Detroit 30 44 San Francisco 29 43 Chicago 22 51 Monday's Results Cincinnati 114 Los Angeles 1 Pel. .716 .803 .514 .278 Pet. .685 .592 .405 .403 .301 11 because Ohio Slate won the last two trips to the tournament. Illi nois, a 79-73 victor over North western Monday night, can kiss its tourney hoixs goodbye if it loses to Iowa Saturday. Kansas State faces a Big Eight showdown with Colorado Satur day. The Buffaloes, who downed Nebraska. 80-51, Monday night. can turn the tallies by knocking off Kansas State for the league championship. Buckeyes Top Minnesota .Mi-America Gary Bradds had 25 points for Ohio Stale as the Buckeyes ruined Minnesota s hopes for third place in the Big Ten. The score was lied seven times in the first half belore Ohio State fashioned a 36-27 intermis sion lead. Kansas Slate had to quell a late Iowa Slate rally In protect its league title hopes. Tne losers closed to 68-64 before the Wild 4 IdlA chews tobacco; Chris Short Smith, chewing bubble gum, record and have a two-week break before beginning defense of their NCAA title March 15 against the winner of the , Texas-Texas West ern game. Await Final Approval And in the meantime, they await the final approval of the Dons entertain the tough Spar tans Wednesday. Saturday night, the Broncs and Dons meet at USF. In another WCAC battle to- night, Pepperdine (5-S and Loy ola 3-8) close out their seasons. Meanwhile, unofficial Big Six scoring statistics show a three man battle still raging. Gordy Martin of USC is back in the lead with 210 points to 206 for Stanford's Tom Dose and 192 for Walt Hazzard of UCLA. All three men have played 10 games. In the West Coast Athletic Con ference race, Gray has closed out the season with 289 points in 12 games for a 24.1 average. Sec ond place Harry Dinnel of Pep perdine is hitting 18.4 points per contest. Then come Bob Waiiick, Pepperdine, (17.61, Ollie Johnson, USF, (16.1) and Joe Weiss of San ta Clara (16.0), Latest UPI national ratings place the Stanford Indians in ninth place, one spot lower than last week. Tile Indians, 7-3 in the league and 16-6 for the season, need any combination of one win or one UCLA loss to clinch the Big Six title. Oregon State (17-7) and Seattle (20-5) were ranked 15th and 19th respectively among the nation's squads. Arizona State closed out its season with a win over Arizona Monday night. The nationally third-ranked Sun Devils 24-2 ) next face Utah State March 11 in Eugene, Ore. Oregon State and Seattle clash in the other half of a high-powered twin bill. The winners go on to Provo, Utah, to face the winners of the Big Six and WCAC. I lie w inner at Provo repre sents the West in the nationals at Lexington, Ky. cats put Hie game away on two consecutive three-point plays. Willie Murrell paced Kansas Stale with 26 points. Illinois trailed Northwestern. 36-33, at halflime, but the Illini gathered strength late in the game to erack a 57-all contest and stretch their lead to eight joints with two minutes remain ing. Dave Downey and Bill Small shared scoring honors (or Illinois with 19 points each. Indiana Reals Michigan Tom Bolyard netted 31 points (or Indiana as the Hoosiers swept past Michigan, 104-96. and Mel Garland contributed two key bas kets that enabled Purdue to edge Michigan State, iH-m. Wisconsin male a 45-37 hall time margin stand lip by beat ing Iowa. 7.VWI. Ken Siebcl tal lied 18 points for Wisconsin to set a school three-year scoring record. chews his tongue; and Billy blows a bubble to prove it. UPI Telephoto 35-man UPI Board of Coaches to certify their claim to the UPI trophy, emblematic of the 1962-63 regular-season college basketball championship. After finishing second to Ohio State in the UPI ratings the last two years, Cincinnati upset its Buckeye rivals in the NCAA championship tournament. This year the Bearcats are out for a sweep of all honors. In the coaches' next-to-last bal loting of the season runnerup Duke cut into Cincinnati's lead slightly; Arizona State took over third place, and Wichita advanced three notches to the No. 6 rating after upsetting Loyola (III.). OSU Moves Up Ohio State moved up one spot to fourth place as Loyola dropped from No. 3 to No. 5. Following sixth-ranked Wichita came Missis sippi State, Illinois, Stanford and New Y'ork University in that or der. The coaches based their ratings on games played through Satur day night, March 2. NYU barely edged Texas' South west Conference champions for the No. 10 ranking, 34 points to 33. After Texas in this week's sec ond 10 group came Colorado Stale University, with Providence and Kansas State tied for 13th place. Rounding out the second 10 in or der were: Oregon State, Texas Western, Bowling Green, St. Jo seph's (Pa.), Seattle and West Virginia. NEW YORK (UPD-The United Press International major college basketball ratings (with first place votes and won-lost records through March 2 in parentheses) Team Points 1. Cincinnati (32) (23-1) 347 2. Duke (3) (24-2) 314 3 Arizona State (23-2) 222 4. Ohio State (19-31 207 5. Loyola (111.) (24-2 ) 201 6. Wichita (19-71 165 7. Mississippi State (21-5) 132 8. Illinois (17-5) 80 9. Stanford (16-6) 63 10. New York Univ. (15-3) 34 Second 10 teams 11, Texas, 33 12, Colorado State Univ., 31; 13 (tic), Providence and Kansas State. 18 each; 15, Oregon State 15; 16, Texas Western, 12; 17, Bowling Green 11; 18, St. Joseph's 'Pa.), 7; 19, 19, Seattle, 6; 20, West Virginia, 4. Duqucsne rang down a 13-9 sea son record by edging Bradley 75-74. in overtime. Tlie Dukes had to rally from 10 points back to deadlock the score, 66-66. at the end of regulation time. Willie Ross paced the winners with 23 points and Joe Strawdcr led Bradley with 28. NCAA-bound Arizona Stale won its 24th game in 26 starts' by de (eating Arizona, 58-53; but Bulla lo's preparation for the NCAA college division tourney wasi ruined by Niagara. 79-68. In the NAIA competition in San Diego. Cal Western downed Occi dental 63-59 as Lcm Lcmmons hit 23 points. It evened the best o! three series at 1-1 with tlie de ciding game tonight. Monday night's decision has to be considered an upset since Cal Western is 16-14 and Occidental now has a 21-5 record. NEW ORLEANS l'Pl - Life appears to be starting all over ;ain (or 40-year-old Francis ( Bo 1 Wininger. The gray-haired, blue-eved Ok lahoma City professional won the richest tournament of his lifetime Monday by out scrapping Bob Ros- burg in the final four holes of live $40,000 Greater New Orleans Open invitational golf tournament. The victory brought him a check of $6,400. Wininger won a total of $495 in six previous tour naments this vcar. Monday he came from behind twice to become live first player in history to win the New Or leans tournament tv.o stimIii years. Both years he did it by beating Rosburg when the pres sure was on. Wininger went into the final round of the tournament two strokes behind the Portland. Ore., veteran, but the battle had just started. The defending champ knotted the court in the first (our holes. Then Rosburg rallied for a three-stroke lead at the end of nine. Wininger tied the score at the 12th hole, but Rosburg fought back with a tremendous tec shot on tlie 13th hole, giving him a birdie and another one-stroke lead. The end began on the 15th hoi: when Wininger gambled alter his tee shot struck a tree. He picked up his two-iron, ignored the ad vice of his caddy, and hooked his way through the trees for 210 yards and a commanding position 25 feet from the cup. Rosburg meantime was in trou ble in a bunker. He then chipped into a trap. His bad trap shot lelt him 30 feet from the cup and he bogied. Wininger, still shooting for broke, tried for an eagle but missed by two inches. But he scored the birdie, jumping from College Scores By United Press International EAST Slippery Rock 74 Mansfield 73 Duquesne 75 Bradley 74 (ot) Niagara 79 Buffalo 68 SOUTH Centenary 110 N.W. St. (La.) 74 Huntingdon 77 Troy St. 66 lacksonville U. 68 Valdosta St. 62 Stetson 67 Georgia Southern 61 MIDWEST Purdue 94 Michigan St. 93 Indiana 104 Michigan 96 Illinois 79 Northwestern 73 Wisconsin 75 Iowa 69 Kansas St. 78 Iowa St. 71 Ohio St. 85 Minnesota 65 SOUTHWEST Ariz. St. (Tcmpe) 58 Arizona 53 WEST Colorado 80 Nebraska 51 San Jose St. 60 St. Mary's 59 Cal Wesl. 63 Occidental 59 Spokane To Tackle Calgary By United Press International Spokane is at Calgary in a bat tle of Western Hockey League di vision cellar-dwellers in the only action tonight. There were no games Monday night, but some news was made off the ice. Coach Bud Poile of the San Francisco Seals was fined $200 by league president Al Leader for his "actions toward officials" in the game against Los Angeles last Friday. Camille Bcdard of the Seals al so was docked $50 for his behavior in the same game. Leader said both men must pay their fines by March 11. Latest league statistics showed San Francisco's Nick Mickoski still in front with 79 points. Seat tle's Guyle Fielder was second with 75 points and his 62 assists gave him the lead in that depart ment. Buddy Boone of Vancouver has scored 37 goals in 57 games to top that department. Portland's Don Head continues to be the league's top goalie with a 2 65 average. Leader announced that WHL lirectors would meet in Sealtle Thursday to discuss playoffs and next season's schedule. WHL Standings Southern Division W 1. T Pts San Francisco 37 20 I 75 Portland 15 20 5 75 Los Angeles 30 24 3 3 Spokane 27 26 2 5 Northern Division W I, TPts GFGA 244 18.1 230 165 197 18.") 177 172 OF OA 201 191 195 206 180 273 189 2.38 Vancouver 28 27 .1 59 28 29 I 57 19 39 2 40 19 38 1 39 Seattle Edmonton Calgary Monday's Results No Games Scheduled Tuesday's Schedule Spokane at Calgary. SCHEDULE BENEFIT GAME ST. LOUIS (UPH-Th St. Louis Cardinals and the Minnesota Vik ings of the National Football League will meet here in a pre season gam Sept. 6 lor the bene fit of the Cardinal Glcnnon Chil dren's Hospital. one- stroke behind to one stroke ahead. Rosburg wilted and bogied the last two holes. The end was pure frustration for Rosburg, who led after both the fust and third rounds. CONCERNED GOLFER Oklahoma City came from Open Monday to beat Bob second straight year in the Golf Tournament. Wininger missed an eagle putt on the V Iff I '.- , . , Ml '-A ' x! MYC Coaches Feud Over Cage Player ST. LOUIS (UPI) Missouri Valley Conference Coach John Bcnington fretted today over blast from Marquette Coach Ed Mickey that the lanky St. Louis University - Billiken coach had steered a top Illinois basketball prospect away from the Wiscon sin school. "I resent and declare untrue Mr. llickey's charge," said Bcn ington, whose university ended relations with Marquette for next season. The athlete involved In the re cruitment charge was identified by Hickey as Sam Ulrich, a 13- poinl average shooter on tlie Bil liken frosh team. Ulrich had scouted both Mar quette and St. Louis universities before enrolling here. The Benington-Hickey (cud ap parently broke over a news story in the St. Louis Post-Dispatch which said the Billikens "had dropped" Marquette from the basketball schedule for Loyola of Chicago. The simmering Hickey tele phoned the sports department of the newspaper here to "set the record straight." "I'm not trying to build up a big feud, Hickey said. Bcnington said he wasn't inter ested in "lending" either. Hickey explained that Mar quette's 1963-64 schedule was completed and approved on Jan uary 7, and lhat St. Louis Uni versity had never been ap proached for a game. Hickey then injected the re- Boosters Meet Wednesday The weekly meeting of the Pelican Boosters will be held Wednesday night at the Broil er Restaurant. There will be a resume of the past week's basketball and wres tling teams by cage roach Al Keck and wrestling coach De lance Duncan, Duncan will describe the state wrestling tournament In which the Pell cans finished a close third and with one champion. There also will be a report given on the ever-growing jun ior wrestling program, spon sored by the Jayceei. Another Item on the list Is the sports banquet which is slat ed March 10 at the Wlnema. This will he for the basketball team and wrestling trpm, Al Negrattl, head basketball coarli at Portland University, Is to be the featured speaker. St c wort Lennox BARBER SHOP 4160 Grtanipring Dr. NOW OPEN FOR BUSINESS He fired scores of 67-74-67-74. set ting and tying tlie record at the new 7.000-yard Lakewood Country Club coiuse. The dual count was Wininger 279, Rosburg and Tony Lema 2f for $3,050 each, and Jacky Cupit Gambling Bo Wininger of behind in the New Orleans Rosburg of Portland for the Greater New Orleans Open appears disgusted when he 15th green to take a birdie. UPI Telephoto cruitment blast in these words: "Any interest on Eddie Hick- ey's part to play tlie Billikens ended whn John Bcnington per suaclcd Sam Ulrich to break his publicly declared commitment to enroll at Marquette and to enter St. Louis University instead. Bcninglon said it was "sad" to see Ulrich's name mentioned. "No good can conic out of it," he told UPI. "Ulrich is an inno cent young man brought into this." ' Benington denied llickey's charge that he "persuaded" Ul rich lo "break his publicly de clared commitment" to enroll at Marquette. 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No less than eight players, In cluding Milt Pappas, the Balti more Orioles' hard-luck pitcher, and catcher Chris Cannizzaro of the New York Mots, wound up in tlie infirmary Monday. Injures Right Knee Pappas injured his right knee wlule warming up at tlie Orioles camp in Miami. X-rays showed he had an inflammation of tlie knee lining, which will sideline him for a lew days. A year ago Pappas missed the start of the season when lie underwent an emergency apcndectomy. He pre viously had been hampered uy an inflamed right elbow. Cannizzaro fractured tho ring finger of his right hand during a Mcts squad game at St. Peters burg, Fla., and will be lost for the remainder of spring training flic young Californian. who is called "Canzoneri" by Manager Casey Stengel, batted .241 in 59 gumes last season. The Chicago White Sox added three men to their injury list. Out fielder Dave Nicholson was side lined with a pulled back muscle, first baseman Deacon Jones has an inflamed tendon in his throwing arm, and outfielder Floyd Robin son has a bruised right foot. Pirate Pitchers Ailln" Roy Face, the Pittsburgh Pi rates' ace reliever, was struck on the right ankle by a baited Bill and fellow pitcher Harvey Had- dix was taking heat treatments lor his ailing back. The Washing ton Senators lost inficldcr John Schaive for at least a week when LONG WEARING SOIL-RESISTANT INTERIOR ROOM FOR THE WHOLE FAMILY READ THE INSIDE STORY COMPACT THAT'S SALES AND SERVICE KLAMATH FALLS, ORB NBC-TV. CHECK YOUR LOCAL LISTING '. j finished fifth, five strokes back; Nicklaus eighth, nine strokes back; and Palmer 14th, 11 strokes behind Wininger. Player still picked up $1,700 to run his leading money 'total to $30,602 for the year. PAGE Klamath Falls, Ore. he sprained his left ankle in bat ting practice. Happier medical reports were received on Sandy Koufax of the Los Angeles Dodgers and Stan Musial of tlie St. Louis Cardinals. Koufax pitched three innings during a Dodger camp game, al lowed only one hit and, more im-' portant, showed no signs of favor-. mg his arm or tlie left index, finger which put him on the side--lines last July. Musial, ignoring- a slightly swollen left ankle, hit the ball with his old authority during a three-hour workout. Arroyo Appears O.K. On other fronts: Johnny Calli son and Don Derr.eter homered during a Philadelphia Phillies" intra-squad game . . . Lee Mays and Mack Jones headed 14 play ers bidding for the two berths alongside Hank Aaron in the Mil waukee Braves' outfield ... Manager Ralph Houk of the Ne.v York Yankees said Luis Arroyo "has done nothing to make us believe there is anything wrong with his arm," and picked tha -veteran reliever as a "likely can didate for comeback honors." The San Francisco Giants wel comed back relief pitcher B.ib Bolin from the Army and signed outfielder Matty Alou, who had conducted a brief holdout . . . Pitcher Diego Segul finally signed his contract with the Kansas City Athletics but the club still was looking for outfielder Manny Ji menez, who agreed to terms last week . . . National League Frosi dent Warren Giles visited tlio Cincinnati Reds' camp and re minded the players to watch their off-field associations. Said Giles: "Wc have no problem of this kind, but a prod now and then oliminatcs complacency." SHIFT TRAINING SITES NEW YORK (UPI) - Cassius: Clay and Doug Jones, who meet; in a heavyweight bout as Madison: Square Garden March 13, will shift their training to New York this week. Clay will arrive here Wednes day from Miami Beach, Fla., while Jones will switch from Plcasantville, N.J. on Thursday. THE SIX WITH THE MUSCLE OF AN EIGHT . . . SELLING BIG NEW COMPACT DODGE DART!!! CHRYSLER MOTOHI HMPOSAIIOII OODOI DIVISION
