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The Index-Journal from Greenwood, South Carolina • Page 8

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IN FIRM POSSESSION Ninety Footbal 8 Index-Journal, Greenvrood, S. Jan. 10, 196J Cincinnati Proves Basketball Is More Than Just Scoring 19 a AAMUi; n. a i ir nv tDC ft kur crucial OllPStfi Will Include tW TMff BALL XoOtfTc I MSfi "3ccuw A2 "'V BEu'Sve fi -iw NINETY SIX Four organiza-I otball players' dales. 1 school (ions here are joining forces I cheerleaders and members of the honor the 1062 Class State 0and Football Championship team at a supper Monday at 7:30 at the Supper will will be dutch for Panorama Lodge.

members of the four organiza- Coach Jack Pitts' Ninetv Six Hons and their guests. Wildcats who won their first state In addition to trophies to oul-championship since 1032. and the standing plavers. miniature gold coaching staff wall be guests of foctballs will be presented each honor h( the celebration which senior player by trie Booster Club, is sponsored by the Ninetv Six As and added attraction Coach By HARRY GRAYSON CINCINNATI (NEA) lu, strikes a lot of old basketball' pflhdits that many teams professional and college could." take a lesson or two from I he University of Cincinnati's two-time national collegiate civampi-ons. In three swift years the Bearcats have clearly demonstrated that basketball, despite the trend to stratospheric scoring, is con- Mkvctur i 1 1 1 in wmT nn 1 1 i i 1 1 1 tiru ii.i.ii.num w.

I the local Lions Club American Campbell will show after the refill P.t QnH iimior Chamber ular oroeram a film of the Nine- for the Commerce MX-wniimiiu naur Five trophies will be presented Uprerstale Championship which Sports Ninetv Six won by penetration in a plavoff after the regular game ended in a 6-0 tie Nmetv Six beat defending champion I asl laiendon 2011 a week at the sup)er The Booster I luo i will give trophies to the most i valuable buck, most vahnble line man. best blocker and ist im oroved ulaver on the champion to claim ship team. Toe Lions Club will alter the Wlntmire HAROLD MARTIN Sports Editor the state title. present a trophy tor sportsmanship and teamplay .1 W. (Bud) Beard of Anderson, former Frskme Coll'-m- ath Niivtv Six won 11 games during in- 1062 seas in.

including plavoff tames, and lost only (wo. A teams, Saluda orofessional baseball both to lass lete will speak to the group, and Ware Shoals. IA Jt-v 'illy 7 i WW- BOWLING PIN I PS I.K (Vm lint; Bc-Nrs 1 Hu Ms Chirks 4. H.illiiiK Pius Scif i-. ItnIK Cutter HlsIcis 1 Cats 1 Hui'kctti's Alley PAKKF.HAVIS I.KAOl'E Sponnes 0 I- ..) 1 Ho.

nil Cuts 2. Kraili Handaccs 1 STANDINGS Sipots 23 14 i. i 11. mil 52 17 S.i.iin.s 2 19 i iti 2n He. nil ('ills 16 23 I' .11 i II.

i's 15 24 Hiuli line I.eini Garvin i i 1. i mil. IiibIi sel Leon Covin til'i. (iloiin P.iii-liir 47H; high It r. I Is 2.220 51 t-'uoih Di.ililli si STANIHNCS H.H Si-leu n.iiis iJuiidlrs ItcLu hick- 0 Fire sid( rablv more than swishing the ball throirgh the hoop.

Cincinnati repelled the Ohio State wonder team the past two sprints to win th" National Collegiate Athletic Association title. This is. something the Bearcats failed to do witv, (Kcar Robertson, now the Big t) of the pro Cincinnati Royals, hogging the headlines by tossing the ball in the bucket. What is the answer'1 "Team balance," said F.d a jiersonab'e and mncy coach of 45, in the Field Hou.se-Arrnorv on Cincinnati's north side, as he applied finishing touches to the vaisiv for the game witv, Wichita. "All games are won on tleie'i-o Our idea is to attack v.

hi It defending." When took oer three years atto as George Smith moved up to athletic director, Robertson had lust A'umnus and former assistant position was comparable to that of Ralph Houk assuming command of ihe New Yoik Yankees after the ininnta-jble Casey Stengel had bagged 10 I pennants in 12 years Or to that (if someone replacing, Vince with the Green Bav Packers neM fail. "When lost Robertson and Ralph Davis we lost Ml per tent ot ma scoring tinea'." recalled linker "So the goal had to be to get all five kids into ev act The result is that incinnati remains the top college team with Ron Bonham, its scoring leader ranked in the nation with a modest 20-point average. The difference is the Bearcats are first in team defense and in tew est personal louls committed Thev are masters of ball control Cincinnati went into the Wichita eng moment with a consecutive victory skein of 2S. The Bearcats had cooped 27 in a row when Wichita broke the string early hist year You ould suspect col Ice bovs would be olronielv sensitive to a record like thai, but linker -ays that his poised LtiU are not. "Winning has become a way of life to these knls." he said "Our seniors have been be iten only five times in three wars while winning ti'i.

so, vou see. they not used to losing How about the "Well, I'm human." smiled linker. "There are no seems these nights, especially in the Missouri a I I Confrrenc which is as as they cume basketball-wise. I feel the pressure on the day of a game. The oid stomach does flipflops Superior htiskclh.ill plavers now gravitate to 'hcinnn'i I ker gets the s.

course. The point is that he what to ilo with them mm eveiani 1 fnl I li IK Pins Bv LARRY FRIEDMAN two seasons at Severn Prep, nine of all games, kept exhaustive sta- had not been in a championshin CLI-A ELAND, Ohio (AP) Paul at Massillon. Ohio. High School, tistics on players and was the first game since IDaV, Brown never Brown, the football master who three at Ohio State University to emnlov an entire coachinu staff gave a thought to stepping down led the professional 'Cleveland. two at the Great Lakes Naval; for 52 weeks and keep them all Two years ago he said: "I love Browns for 17 years after gaining Station in Chicago and the last busy.

mv job. 1 love the challenge of coaching glory'at the high school with, (he Browns. He won 2961 Brown's oft-criticized method of it jfs my Strict and demanding. Brown and college level of the game, has games, lost id and id ties, senaing in piavs irom uie nencn fired As a coach. Brown was a cool has been imitated in varying i i rtUUlU lull lllll-l (111 Wl.m III.

lulls, I The end of a gridiron era in precision, st. He revolutionized forms by nearly every coach in or no mat. leveland came late Wednesday coaching ideas since copied the NFL. (cr focball' abihtv. with an announcement from by ers in the pro ranks.

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Brown, head coach and general manager of the Cleveland Browns, will no longer serve the team in those capacities. Brown will temain as a vice president. He will finish out the balance of his six-year contract, at the same compensation and will continue to le a stockholder." Brown. 5-1, signed an eight-year contract two years ago. He was unavailable to callers Wednesday.

And there was some doubt he season practice each summer. "High-class plavers win the big ones. These are the real pros, the men wV.ti can be stunned early in a ball game and have the courteje to come hack and lake it all." One eian wno its that description is Lou The Toe) Groa, the p'ue-kicker who is the only Miami surviving member of the original Browns. tiieh l.nitn set be fk'Jlt WOt'lli held .1 I ill! I-. tllintl To.

nn II cl. SIC Kini'inlil I. lines a BEER in fi lo Go Bv MIKE TIIET Associated Press Sports Writer NEW YORK (AP)-Flovd i'at- auspices of Championship Sports "I'm hocked and surprised," l.in.lscv BlR Five 2. V.i.sllv 1 ST said Gro-a when he heard the would remain with the National terson has finally called the shot Inr 1.85 1.55 'We have had a wonderful Flve news. llinl.

s. Mill. rs I nllsliill. Milwiinkee, llusi li lll.ii Ilililnin From his corner in l-ootnati League ciuo ne lounoeo on a return oout lor the neavy- in i i r- ,,1,1 1 1 2:0 22 lit' Kl 17 a sociiui.i'i years ami tl 's I only the highest admiration -n cult or the man His influence on pro football will remain for a long Mt'l'1 M'!" yni. me sel I'm 2 29.1 Rose.

and Delicatessen KiiikIs to Go Call BA 3-7642 2:. Mi -h tuijh leniu Notre Dame Takes Role Of Spoilers By ED CORRIGAN Associated Press Sports Writer Noire Dame's tender sophomores may not set the basketbal world on fire but they're turninj; into a bunch of old spoil-sports. New Year's Eve, they knocked Illinois from the unbeaten ranks, the only blotch on the record of the 5th-ranked Illini. Wednesday night, proud DePail'1. boasting a spotless 8-0 record came into the South Bend lair (if the Irish.

With three sophs leading the way, the Irish pushed to a five-point half-time lead, then raced awav for an R2-fi2 decisitui The sophs who did most of the damage were Larry Sheffied. who scored 21 points; Don Reed 17, and Walt Sahm 16. Reed as the big man. He eat tie off the bench to ignite 'the Irish with nine minutes left in the fi rst half. When he left the game with eight minutes to go, Notre Dame held a solid 66-58 lead.

Notre Dame now has a ')-.) record. DePaul will have an id-portunity to get even on its hoic court next Wednesday. Sophomores have been standouts all over the country this season. In another game Wednesday night, soph Billy Rado of Georgia dunked in 23 points in a losing cause. Georgia Tech, nationally, barely eked out a 72-70 decision over the Bulldi to keep its record a perfect 10 -it.

Billy Cunningham, another per-soph, also did Herculean work for a losing cause. His Noiih Carolina club. No. 10 in the car-rent Associated Press poll, lost a 7K-70 Atlantic Coast Conference decision to Wake Forest. led all scorers with 25 points.

Virginia turned back North Carolina State 78-60 in another AAC game. The results left WaJe Forest and Duke, which coast I'd past Navy 85-70 in a non-league game, tied for the loop lead. Nick Werkman of Seton Hafl, the nation's top scorer among I'd major collegians, registered a paltry 21 points in the Pirates' 79 47 victory over Rider, a New rival. Toledo turned back Bowling Green 60-56 in a Mid-American Conference game. Other major results: Pitt 61, Westminster, 1.

St. Francis, N.Y.. 51, Yillanosa 48, Fofdham 89, Rutgers 66. Ok'ui-homa City 88. Centenarv 84 Seattle 58.

Montana 44, Louisville pi). Kentucky Wesleyan 64. St fo-seph's. 74, Lehigh 61, Temple 83, Lafayette 62, Miami. Fta.

103. Jacksonville 91. YMCA JUNIOR LEAGUE Mathews (33) Bannister 6. Coursey 8, Sexton 6. Hawkins 2, Griffen 4.

Ward 7. Parkman. Delta (23) Fender 4, Medlerk Gixlsey. Timmerman 2. Bunjs, Scott.

Baurom 15, Mitchell 2 Harris (31) Darragh 15. i.nn, ciiampionsnip, out s.lj() hp 1U, But Modell. who hopes to name Listen may fire another knockout the date and site for Return a successor within 10 days, said: punch. Patterson and I fervently hope Paul Brovyn That was the situation todiv in better start to mo will continue his association with the 0ff-again. on-again return bat-, thjs the Bnvns for a long time to which seemed settled Wednes-' Chicago publicity chief, come I hav every indication he dav wnen Patterson's attorney, Be-tie" the will stav with us." Novpmher annaunced tllf nau m) aiKeu recenuv wun NOTICE Tina Hughes Is Best In Sports For Abbeville Modell indicated Brown's shoes would be filled by two men one a coach and the other a general manager.

"As for a coach I have four men in mind nnvve" Modell said. "One is in the college ranks and the other three are pro coaches, but not necessarily head coaches." 1 Some names that drew speculation were Tom Landry of the Dallas Cowboys. Bill Austin, an assistant with Green Bav; Ohio Chamnionship Snorts. 'r hic i i adviser. Tack Nilon, about the de-I Cii's of a rematch.

I Liston added: "Unless this thing is explained to mv satisfaction, I'll express my stand in 1 a press conference." i In New York, November said the details had not at' heei worked out for the bout at Miami Beach's Convention hut cheated the fight would be tele- TO HJ ABBEVILLE Tina Hughes, Dick Weber who led her team to the Class stoic's Woody Haves and the A finals in basketball last year ther.ters around the trv. Blanton 12 The 5-7-10 Browns" backfield coach. and in the process set a ADVERTISERS All-Star Champion Written for NF.A I have made too 5-7-10 leave, but advise dotii" as the soaie-maker says rolling right 'at the 5 and be content to make that one and possibly either of the others. If won want to gamble and go after till three, the only way is to roll a big hook and nip the scoring record, is the winner of the Abbeville Press and Banner's Best in Sports award for 1962. Miss Hughes, daughter of Mr.

and Mrs. John G. Hughes of Calhcun made 113 field goals and 90 free throws for 376 points in 21 games. She broke the record of 310 noints for girls set in the 1959-60 season by E'Hvn Ferguson and thi bnvs' record of 315 set by B'llv Bf-edlr ve and later matched by Elynn Brwie. She is the fourth athlete to win the award alone in the years (he award has been given.

Last year th award went (o Charles Pamcll for basketball, b-xjeball, (rpek and football and Becky Mabry for ALL LOCAL DSSPLA That was the setup for the first fight in which Listn hardly gave the paving customers enough tin-to settle back in their seats before i dispatching Patterson mi 2 nvn-! utes, 6 seconds of the first round at Chicago's Comiskev Park last Sept. 25. Patterson received about SI million for the fight. Liston got S2S0 O00 om the gross of $U'i5. 120 'and $2 million from the ancillary rights (healer television.

etc. Liston received mlv 12'. per cent of everything, but will 60 oer cent with Patterson this time i Patterson had the contractual right to name the date site and i promoter for the rematch and did I so despite the opposition of Liston's adviser, who feels April 4 is too late in the tourist season for Miami Beach. IN Collier. Modell said he had been thinking about removing Brown for the oast three weeks.

He told Brown Monday. "It was not a pleasant thine to do." said the 39-vear-old former New York advertising execut've who boueht the club for $4 million in March 1001. 'Paul Brown has madf enormous contributions to the game of football, lcendarv contributions. 1 hope the club will continue to have his advice and guidance. The only reason I will cive for the chant'e.

is that I believe it serve the best interests of the leveland Browns Brown is believed to be drawing in excess of M0. 000 a year from the Browns. But it was no secret that friction was building op between him and Modell, both of whom are strong personalities. i I nti! Modell came on the scene, 'Brown was the boss of everything to do with the Browns. He had a free hand.

He was the only man the NI with a team named after him. ADVERTISING MUST BE AS FOLLOWS: i R8m Ii I Cfl lvA JMi. Little 4 Plavs Games Toniaht X-J I MOW VVWl.XsSyvX4X AiXW-tsVi "But," said Nilon Patterson demands Miami Beach there is not much we can do about it" FxpLaining why Liston was not in on the discussions, November said. "Liston sent Patterson a litter on Nov 2S in which he told Flovd to negotiato the return with Nilon." Nilon, contacted in Chester. expressed doubts about 'he success of this promotion in Florida during April.

"This ft-ht he said "will need a real se'ling The ame was nven to the learn Bv THE ASSOCTF.D PRESS 'hen it first started lO-lfi in Two Little Four Basketball I the All-America Confereiee. The teams swing into action toniitht. Browns won every championship but both games are non-league f'e lour years at league affairs lasted, piling up a record of 52 Presbyterian, whipped in its last iclones. four dele.iis and three outing bv arch-rival Newberry 'ICS nlnus host tr Rrlmnnf Ahhpv nn Schlock 6. Hall 2.

Smith 6. Poscv 2. Harrison, Burnett Ha7el Emeralds (54) Miller 23. Man-cock 21, Lawrence. Gnlubski 4, Bell 2, White, Simmons 1.

Barrt-lev. Webber 3, Adams 3 Grendel (32) Boyd. I.eCijiy 1. Moore 8. Banks, Garvin 4.

Smith 2. Ravaro 8. Austin 3, R.rhey, Padgett 2, Reardon. senders 2, Smith 2. Gammas (35) Sanders 6, 11.

Lawrence 4, Baugh 5. Stuckiey. Caldwell 10, Masry. Perry. McAmish, Adams HAM Lb against it are reat.

on the right side Dip a tnen takes out the 10 and tlv ball is deflected and gets rid of the 7. the chances against making all three are sn great that a five-dollar bet would bring fantastic returns litis leave results from a perfect pocket hit that didn't have much forward roll I It is one of the breaks that can hanien in bowline. '('HANCFS against it are great. Monday's Ads in by 5 p. m.

Friday Tuesday's Ads in by Noon Monday Wednesday's Ads in by 5 p. m. Monday Thursday's Ads in by 5 p. m. Tuesday Friday's Ads in by 5 p.

m. Wednesday Saturday's Ads in by 5 p. m. Thursday Classified Ads in by 5:30 p. m.

Day Before Insertion 1 just don't think it In 1.1 seasons the Browns independent from North Carolina campaign have won seven Eastern Confer- The Blue Hose own a miserable ran he done at that time of year files and three league cham- 2-5 mark for the vear in Miami Beach Newberry, with a not-much-bet- But, he said, he will have to brown's .1.1 vear caching record iter 4-8 rtcord. is also entertain- buv it. Now he has to sell it to is probably unmatched. It spans'ing on its home court Sonnv. NCAA Adopts Unexpectedly Tough Policy Toward AAU By DON WEISS Associated Press Sports Wri'rr LOS ANGF.LFS (AP) Delegates lo the National (olhgmte Athletic Association 'invention headed home today alter adopt ting nn unexpectedly tough four pmnt policy that shows they inlend to keep fighting rv.e Amateur Alhlcjic Union.

The delegates also reaffirnied their support of three new sports federations which have invaded fields governed by the AAU. Tlie immediate affect of the strong stand which was particularly unexpected in the wake of apparent progress toward arbitration ol Uie dispute under Gen Douglas Arthur will he on the AAI s.iih tinned major indoor track and field moe's in the I asl hu begin at Boston Satin day night It as learned none ol t'-e NCAA a -tern colleges mlered in the Boston meet wifiuid compete After Wednesday's at lion, the fiOO NCAA member schools are pledged to a polit that calls for withdrawal from membership in the AAU until the situation im-Jirovts. a hoy oil ol AM' events not sanctioned by the federations, withdrawal of all personnel from AAU committees basketball, gymnastus and Ira. and lield, anil a limitation which restrict NCAA policy is that the colleges "I icsiiiiiiio il lacilities and and universities are out of events to collegiate and feder- not sanctioned by the federations ac'iuties until some sort of a settlement is I he yili. nn facihlu and reached in the 2Vj-year dispute eciupmeni arries the proviso thai that has raged over administrate AAU may "enjoy these same tion of amateur athletics, privileges" if jt rither accepts TheAAU holds international membership in the federations or recognition as the S.

governing agre.s lo form of dual sane-. body in t'tree sports in which fed erations have been created track Walter JJvers, executive director land field, basketball and gymnas-of NCAA, doubted any elf fi-1 tics nine of the (xilu y. which came in1 President Kennedy's entrance the form of a resolution. i in(e the matter followed collapse While the AAI1 indoor meets areof a coalition plan for track and the immidiale losers, the cut and field workeel out In New York two dried over all meaning of thel months ago and was directed at saving (he makeup of sepiads for the Olympics in Tokyo next year Arbitration is limited to track and field because it is the No I 'Olympic speirt by tradition and because it is felt thai if agreement ran be reached in the (rack squabble the other groups can 'draw on the settlement as a guide. Unanimous adoption of the resolution followed withdrawal of an amendment that would have cost collegians a year's eligibility for jNCAA championship events for competing in open events not sanctioned by the federation.

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