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The Times and Democrat from Orangeburg, South Carolina • 6

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Peflt 6, THE TIMES AND DEMOCRAT, Orangeburg, S.C,, Saturday, May IB, 1968 Sur ges mm Tourney? In Qoloii, 1 i Hot Baeli Casper FORT WORTH, Tex. (AP- I. 1 'Til Garv Player swept through the Defending champion Dave Stockton, who made the turn in one under said, thought everything was going to be good again. But I let it slip a little today. Maybe I was getting tired." wind, mist and cold for a 68 Friday and captured the second round lead in the $125000 Colonial National Invitation Golf li Tournament.

mm He attributed the two-under He took bogeys at the closing two holes for a 72 but pointed par performance largely to nis putting, disclosing in his clipped out with a grin, "That's not too he normally has trouble hitting off wet fairways. "I don't care how talented a man is, he can't help 'sailing' the ball off -wet fairways," he said. "It would be nice to get some sun tomorrow. It is difficult to play under these conditions." Player rapped In birdie putts of 8, 6, 10 and 8 feet for his 34-34-68, taking bogeys at the eighth and 17th holes where be hit bunkers. He blasted out of a trap at 18 to within two feet of the cup to save par.

Casper, missing an 18-inch putt at No. 4, was three over par going to 14, but birdies there and at 16 got him back in the game. South African accent that putted very nicely." The 68 coupled with Tburs day's even par 70 gave him a 36- far back." He recalled that he humbled the wicked Colonial course last year with back-to-back rounds of 65 and 66. Tommy Bolt shot a 72, Lee Trevino bad a 71 and Earl hole total of 138 and a one-shot AWARD RECIPIENTS These Holly HAT High School athletes were honored at the annual booster club banquet held at the school Thursday night. They are, left to right: Rita Avinger, Billy Colvin, Jimmy were awarded, read the accompanying Hutto, Bill Brown, Cathy Welch, Cindy Mar- story, tin, Elaine Norris and Joe Shuler.

For a complete rundown on the trophies they edge over Billy Casper, the co- leader going into the second round. Stewart Jr. slipped to a 73 after opening with a 69. Casper struggled to a 37 on the front nine, then flashed back into contention with a fine 34 Player said he was surprised to have scored so well because for a 71. "I was very fortunate to shoot Top Athletes Of Championship Holly Hill Teams Are Honored a 71," he said, "The places i Edistb Raceway Working On Motorcycle Schedule drove it and the places I hit." Marty Fleckman, the co leader with Casper after 18 holes, was not so fortunate.

He got caught up In a flurry of of awards that he was contin ing Holly Hill High School girls "make sure you get good grades and a solid academic founda bogeys on the opening holes and uously being amazed at the en basketball team. never recovered. tion because It is the key to thusiastic support shown athle For the male athletes of the By JOHN FAUST Of The Times and Democrat HOLLY HILL, S.C. -Ath. letes of the Holly HU1 Bantam He posted a 76 for 144.

tes in South Carolina. your future." school, Joe Shuler was selected Ken Still, the happy-go-lucky At the conclusion of the athle As a native of New York to receive the Most Improved swinger from Tacoma, tic honors banquet, Coach Knight City he remarked, it was un Basketball player award with High School teams were honor Pennsylvania, who had aroused the Interest of Just about every cage fan in the nation. Yet when he graduated from school not a single recruiter for a big university even talked to the boy because be did not have the academic ability to be able to maintain himself In college. "I know so many boys," he amplified, "whose life almost was alone at even par 140 after announced that for the first time usual for any single boy par Joe Grooms being tagged to get shooting a 71. He took a bogey in the number of years he had ticipating In athletics to receive it i Booster Club banquet Thursday night with University of South Carolina assistant bas the Most Valuable Player trophy at the 18th.

been coach at HoUy Hill, trl- singular recognition from the One stroke back at 141 was public at large as one was eas ketball coach Don Walsh as the and Billy Colvin for the Best Team Effort. In track, Dave Folse was chos Last Sunday, the second Sunday, a Georgia track apparently had the same idea, and as a result the-races at both tracks were "busts." Livingston said Klrby Pou of Columbia, 'cycle racing promoter, is at work on the matter of scheduling with all of the tracks featuring top drivers from over the Southeast. It Is believed that North will have its 'cycle races the second or third Sunday each month, making the next event here either on June 9 or June 16. But one (lung's certain: there won't be motorcycle racing here Sunday, May 19. Let there be no confusion a-bout that.

NORTH, S. C. -There will be no motorcycle racing at Edlsto Raceway Sunday. Confusion over when the two-wheelers will roll at the North track has spread into many areas, including an advertisement, ad efforts are being made now to establish firm dates for the popular attraction. Edlsto Raceway promoter G.

D. Livingston noted Friday that the confusion began last Sunday with the running of the first scheduled 'cycle race here. Cooperating with several other speedways, Livingston understood that his track was to host the motorcycles the second Sunday of each month. cap tains for the 1968 football season had been selected by the Johnny Pott, adding a 70 to his ily lost In the mass of humanity first round 71. He missed the guest speaker of the evening.

The school has compiled an team. In the large Northern city. 18th green and took a bogey Fri en the Most Valuable trackman and Charles Shipman the Most Charles Irlck, LonzoPratr and coach walsh told the young stopped because their grades weren't good enough to get them day, preventing the only sub par Dave Evans were chosen by athletes being honored at the Improved. viable record in athletics dur-laf the past year, winning three conference titles and 1 a round of the day other than their teammates to represent into college." In conclusion, coach Walsh The highlight of the evening came with the presentation of the Holly Hill Bantams during within a hair's breadth of cop booster club banquet that a person could aspire to be Ail-American caliber, but It wasn't always possible to make the told his young listeners to the coming season. ping a fourth title the very af ternoon of the banquet as the the football awards, which Coach Knight said was one of the most inspiring sports he knew of.

He emphasized that awards given school baseball team lost to "But," he said, "you must work at it and work hard and TlmmonsvUle for the lower state Class championship. Coach Artie Knight, athletic Marquette Faces Faculty Loss Over Racial Dispute know mat you have done your for the sport were not easy to achieve. Billy Colvin received his third honor of the night as he was best to live up to the goals you have set for yourself." director of the school, told his student athletes that he was Justifiably proud of the accomplish MILWAUKEE, Wls.i(AP) vise the Second Vatican Council The former University of Stan Smith May Bo No. 2 U.S. Cuppor North Carolina cage star told the in Rome, the Rev.

William Sullivan and the Rev. Thomas Cald picked as the Most Valuable Lineman for the championship Holly Hill Bantam football team. Joe Grooms received his second audience how he had worked to Marquette University, whose Negro basketball players withdrew briefly, faces the possible loss of some faculty members In be Just as good or better than well, all Jesuit priests, offered to resign as an alternative to ments they had recorded by their devoted efforts during the year and regretted seeing the nine senior athletes, who will graduate this month, leave. AH members of the varsity some of the nationally known award of the evening as he ac a dispute over the hiring of a the arrest strategy. basketball players at UNC but BERKELEY, Calif.

(AP) cepted the trophy for being the Most Valuable Back. All but seven of the students Stanley Smith. Southern Cali Negro administrator. George sens wasn't too disappointed when he didn't measure up to the ulti gave up the sit-in shortly before boys and girls teams were In fornia tennis star, has an excel tional Junior member of the, bas midnight; uAtfewu minutes, later, mate in athletics. I-SI Kid I 711' dividually- Introduced to the tent, chanci stogies pbyeet iv ununited police moved in and arrested He told the Holly Hill students ketball saM in aftate.

ment "early today that ''we still crowd attending the affair, as the members of the Junior the seven students who re that he knew he had worked as States in the Davis Cup Match Another Holly Hill athlete also racked up two honors the night as Joe Shuler woo had previously received the most Improved player award in basketball, received the Best Team Effort award. Coach Knight presented firmly believe In this cause and mained. hard as he could and had done against Mexico here next week will support It in as many ways The seven submitted quietly the best he could and that was end. as possible. and walked into a waiting police the only thing a person could do.

1 will name Arthur Ashe and Player's. GwjPltrtr 1M4-1H BlUfCamw u-ii-ir KmSUII akmy Pott 71.10-141 DwtStocktaa W-7-MI ToaayBolt W-Tt-141 Ut Trntao 11.11-141 lu SUwirl Jr. M-7t-MS GotUttkr 11-W-14! Tommy 1m W-14-14S LIomI Hatert 71-71- US Harold Hmnia 11.1V-144 Mirty Fl-cknu M-W-144 Bob Ourln GardMr Dtektuo 71.1t-144 Toay Jar klla 1.1-149 BobGmIdt 7S-10-14S DudM; Wyaoef 71-71-141 Gaorp KMdaoa 11-70-141 Tarry Din 70.71-14! KarartZarlajf 11-14-141 R.H.Hfca 7t-1-14t Gaoriaarcoar 14-11-141 Kai Mart f-77-144 rata DarlH 19-11-141 ava Stray 71.1-141 hwk Moatfoanry -i H-T74-M1' yCkarlM Cowtaa, 74-71-147' Laurta Haamar 11-11-147 Rolaad Harpar 11-11-141 Cay Brawtr Jr. 71.79-141 Doa January 71.75-1U Stay Ouparmua 14-11-141 Millar Barbar 71-71-141 PaUBofara 14-11-141 Jin Colbart 14-H-141 JoaaUrtl 71.77-141 Billy Mamll Douflaadara 71.71-141 Carls Bloeaar 74-74-150 Doa Caarry 71-71- ISO Bob Vanity 71-11-1M Bart Yaocay 71-11-190 FraikBaard 1t.1t-190 Rocky Tfcomptoa 77.71- IN Doa Maaaanf ala 11-79-190 JayHabart 11.71-110 Jack McGowaa 71-11-190 Caarlaa Coody 11-71-191 Baxter Jr. 14-17-191 Jtrry Edwards 14-11-191 Dick Crtvfcrd 14-77-111 Stan Raid 74-71- 111 Ray Floyd 7t-7J151 Billy Marlladala 11-11-191 Totamy Jacobs 71-11-191 DaaaaBareaa 11.14-191 JoaaSeklta 1M0-191 Hanaro Bluets 74-77 191 Bruca Cranptoa 7M1-193 Bob Luna 1141-191 Eralt Vosslar 1140-191 Ross Collins 11.71-194 Ckarlta Slffcrd 11-71-194 BobDtcksoa 74.7a-154 DaWlttWaavsr 1441-199 Bobby Mlckols 1441-199 JaekyCapU 1141-191 Dow Flastarwald It-It-191 Bobby Cols 1140-111 "However, at this time, we wagon to the applause of other "You play to win," said Walsh, ith if on Wednesday, when I demonstrators.

have to announce the lineup. feel that as basketball players, we can best work in support of and do your best," He added, "sports in Amer The university made no com they are playing the best tennis this group by remaining in ment on either the action of the ica is the one area where you of the squad, "Davis Cup Cap the squad. Smith, No. 7, and Robert Lutz, No. 10, who formed the Southern California doubles ITJ3 will play doubles against Vfi-' Dell pointed out that Smith has defeated Ashe, recently went to the semifinals of the Madison Square Garden Open before losing to former world amateur champion Roy Emerson, and won the Southern California tourney.

Dell announced that three former Davis Cuppers now outstanding pros, have volunteered to come and work out against and for free the U.S. Cuppers. They are John Newcombe and Tony Roche of Australia and Butch Holtz of the United States "That's like Vlnce Lombard! of Green Bay offering to work his Packers against Southern California while the Trojans are' Most Improved Player award to an athlete be termed as "outstanding -in what he achieved during the past season'! and presented the trophy to Lonzo Pratt, a rising name In the fortunes of school and working through the are completely on your own. tain Don Dell told a news con basketball players or the threatened resignations of Father proper university channels." ference Friday. Thompson's statement came Cooke, the chairman of its theol there's nobody else to carry you along.

You must be the best you possibly can because only 'I am under no compulsion to ogy department. several hoars after a. faculty member addressed a student play anyone. Past performance Holly Hill athletic endeavours. Ik.

-I 1 1 However, the Rev. John P. and experience will be a second you can deliver what is demanded." meeting. Raynor, university president, ui ine utuu ui spec mi recognitions, Coach Knight told the assembled athletes that Dalton ary factory." The Rev. Bernard a said earlier Thursday that Mar Coach Walsh cautioned his lis Dell has already shelved the varsity teams.

The awards given the players were, in the words of Coach Knight, "picked by the athletes themselves. The ones who know their teammates best were given the task of deciding who deserved the honors." Receiving the Sportsmanship Trophy for the girls of Holly Hill High was Rita Avinger with Billy Colvin receiving the trophy for the boys. In baseball, the Most Valuable Player award went to Jimmy Hutto and the Most Improved Player Award was presented to Bill Brown. In girls basketball, Cathy Welch received the Outstanding Offensive Player Award with Cindy Martin having the honor of receiving the Outstanding Defensive Player trophy. Elaine Norris was presented the Most Improved Basketball Player award for her efforts mar the rear on theootstend-l quette will "not be governed by Connor bad been selected to the teners, especially the students, nationally known theologian, told student protestors Thurs United States' No, 1 ranked player, Charles PassarelL for coercion." that too many good athletes ap first team of the State Class day night he and two other parently did not understand one "We asked the students to All-Star team with Billy Col the Mexico matches, May 24-5-6 priests would quit the faculty if give us 48 hours to negotiate vin and Joe Grooms having the Berkeley Tennis Club.

Passarell, who is here play the Roman Catholic university been named to the second team. failed to meet student demands within 48 hours. with the higher ups," Father Cooke said. "If these demands are not met within 48 hours, we ing himself Into top. condition, preparing for the Rose Bowl," has not played competitively In He also remarked that Colvin had been picked to participate in the North-Sbuth' Vootball game in August and noted that More than 100 students had Dell beamed.

He was especially glad to have essential thing In wanting to become college athletes. "Athletic ability alone isn't enough to carry you through. You must have the grades to enable you to be able to even get within talking distance of a college or university coach," he said. He told the story of a gifted been staging a sit-in in the Stu three months. He has been in the army.

dent Union, vowine to remain Roche, a left-hander, because win resign." Richmond Flowers Breaks Own Record it was the first time a Holly Hill Ashe is ranked No. 2 nation Mexico's No. 2 singles star. player had been so chosen. until arrested unless the unlver sity committed Itself to the hir ally behind Passarell.

uoaquln Loyo-Mayo, is left USC assistant coach Walsh Clark Graebner, No. 4, Is on ing of a Negro administrator. handed. had told the audience In his ad- TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (AP) Father Cooke, who helped ad- basketball player In Allentown nrlor to the presentation Explosive Richmond Flowers broke his own Southeastern Con ference record Friday in the 120-yard high hurdles, opening It Large Fhld Expected At Orangeburg Speedway the 36th annual league track championships with a 13.6 clock ing.

f3 The Tennessee speedster, shooting for a berth in the Olympic Games, was timed twice at 13.6 in two qualifying back looking for a repeat of the "We're expecting a ble field checkered flag. To take the win of cars and this week's racing races for Saturday's finals. i cara snouio oner the fans some Ibe old record was 13.8 set by tonight though he'll have to out perform such drivers as Melvin Flowers a year ago. of the best racing so far this year," Orangeburg Speedway A Javelin mark also toppled Hunt, Bill Ray, Henry Goodwin, Clinton Metts, Jimmy Penning 4 i :.0 fi l-h Aiw as the preliminaries got under Promoter R. E.

Jenkins said Friday. ton and others who can provide way despite occasional showers. plenty of competition. 'As we've said before. Or an.

Mike Burton of Florida tossed the spear 234-9 five feet past the VL7M others, will be pushing bard for the victory lane. "We're pleased with the way the season is going," promoter Jenkins said Friday, "and we still have plenty of good racing programs yet to come." "Of course, like anything else, there have been a few problems here and there, but we've been able to solve most of them and the result is the creation of a stronger racing program for local fans," Jenkins said. "The drivers are determined to give our race fans what they come to see and jrou can be assured that 'performances geburg Speedway is where the Charlie Ott Is considered the action is In the area on Satur. man to beat In tonight's Limited Sportsman racing after his day nights and anyone who en- Joys a sport that offers excite. win of last week.

But he'll be ment-plus will find lust that at under pressure from J. B. Bur- the local track," Jenkins said. i old record. Favored Bill Skinner of Tennessee also quail-fled for the finals but his best throw was only 215-1, more than 30 feet below his best throw this spring.

Defending champion John Morton of Florida failed to set the pace In qualifying for the shot put as George Jensen of Tennessee led qualifiers with a toss of 54-8 Morton's longest Track officials are expectine bage, Jimmy Haddock, Gene Bil-ton and Tommy Steadman and many others as he tries for another victory. all the local favorites to be In the line-ups, plus some possible Track officials expect a close are appreciated by fans and track officials, alike," he said. new entries. The program will start at 8:30 p.m. TROPHY WINNERS Basketball, track and foot- club banquet Thursday night.

They are left to right: ball awards were presented these outstanding Joe Grooms, Billy Colvin, Dave Folse, Charles Holly Hill High School athletes at their booster Shipman, Lonzo Pratt and Joe Shuler. ly contested Outlaw main event tonight Blair Shuler. Bill Rush. speedway gates will open at Neal Jennings, winner of the 6:30 tonight for warm-up runs. Jalopy racing last week will be toss was 52-8.

Rivers Murden, Jim Morris, plus if If ORANGEBURG P.M. JALOPY LIMITED SPORTSMAN OUTLAW ADMISSION: EACH FAMILY EVERY 25th $2.00 ADMISSION TICKET WILL DE GIVEN FREE (INCLUDES All CHILDREN UP TO 16 YEARS OF AGE).

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