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Newspaper
Anderson Herald
Location
Anderson, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 21, 1958
Page
6
The first annual PGA Senior Championship begins in Dunedin with about 260 entrants aged 50 and over. Gene Sarazen and Al Watrous headline a field that features ten former champions as prize money totals $10,000 and includes an England trip for the winner. The event runs through Sunday.
Tipton Elwood and Jackson Central visit Madison Heights High School tonight as part of a busy schedule. Tipton, favored to win, seeks a seventh straight league victory after a 99 45 win over the Panthers. Jackson Central, a former powerhouse, aims to rebound in a key matchup.
Wisconsin 66 Michigan State 52 Ohio U 69 Toledo 66 North Carolina State 51 Maryland 48 Pitt 88 Carnegie Tech 68 Georgia Tech 72 Georgia 5 Portland 38 Bradley 55 Tennessee 92 Sewanee 39 Ohio State 70 Town 64 Michigan Tech 63 Ferris 56 Rio Grande 81 Kentucky Christian 61 St. Marys 3 East Texas Baptist 50 Tennessee Tech 67 East Tennessee 59 Middle Tennessee 77 Eastern Kentucky 76 Austin Peay Tenn 78 Bethel Tenn 74 Kentucky State 80 Central State 79 OT Colorado 45 Iowa State 36 Pikeville 81 Centre 77 OT Carroll 92 Northwestern Wis 66 Sioux Falls College 15 South Dakota Tech 72 Pembina County schools and other highs show crowded schedules as Indiana high schools near state tourney entries February 12. Greensburg faces Scottsburg in a notable clash while Cathedral nears a key schedule win amid injury troubles and title chase.
Wisconsin rolled to a 66 2 Big Ten basketball victory over Michigan State on Monday night. Holt led Michigan State with 22 points while Andreeng had 16 for Michigan. The Badgers hit 38 percent from the floor and 20 of 25 free throws as they built and held a double-digit edge late.
Tony De Marco aims to reclaim the welterweight crown from Virgil Akins at Boston Garden tonight. A 14th round knockout by Akins at the Garden ended De Marco’s 1956 reign, and the rematch follows Akins’s controversial title claim spanning six New England states, Missouri and Illinois.
Harrison captured the $17,000 Tijuana Open title by one stroke over Jerry Barber in a final round of 69 to post 280. Goosie led late but double bogeyed the 16th and three putted 18 for 74 and 282 total. The win earns Harrison $2,000 and a spot in the Tournament of Champions in Las Vegas.
Colorado shut down Iowa State for a 45 36 Big Eight basketball win at Boulder marking the Buffs second straight upset of Ames on their home floor. About 100 newcomers enter professional football each season.
West Virginia's Mountaineers hustled to a 13th consecutive victory last week and solidified first place in the AP ranking. Cincinnati jumped to first with a strong showing, while Kansas and Kansas State also rose, aided by victories and a tight vote by 728 sports writers and broadcasters. Maryland climbed to sixth as North Carolina slid, with Oklahoma State seventh and Kentucky ninth while Brad ley remained tenth.
Portland toppled 10th ranked Bradley 38 55 as Jim Armstrong and Dick Jolley combined for 40 points. The win improved Portland to 9 16 while Bradley, leading 42 in the early minutes, saw the Ducks pull away and hold a sizable edge most of the game before Bradley nearly closed the gap late.
Montgomery High School basketball coach Gen Slaney suspended 11 players for breaking training rules. A Saturday game with Dubois was moved to January 29. Arnold Harrawood, Montgomery’s leading scorer, was suspended indefinitely. Remaining players may seek reinstatement next Monday by agreeing to follow rules. Netid Gornon, former Furman star, assists coach Lyles Alley at Greenville High.
Ohio State edged Iowa 70 64 in a nip and tuck Big Ten affair. The Buckeyes led early then trailed briefly before surging to a 32 29 halftime edge and pulling away to a 71 44 second half margin. Frank Howard led OSU with 20 points while Iowa moved ahead late and faced injuries.
Pitchers from several teams condemned the 200 foot left field wall at the Coliseum as a hazard and a players’ nightmare. Veterans like Bob Friend Lew Burdette and Warren-Spahn argued for uniform outfield distances and a 300 foot minimum to homer, while Dodgers anticipate exploiting the short fence with right handed power.
Basilio the middleweight champion from Kittenango New York received the eighth annual S Rae Hickok Professional Athlete of the Year award at a Chester Press and Radio Club dinner. The ex Marine was honored with a $10000 diamond studded belt for polio fund support after a close three way ballot that also included Lew Burdette and Ted Williams.
Chicago United Press reports Illinois coach Harry Combes told Chicago writers the Big Ten race will be close this year. Illinois sits near the bottom, with several teams tied for third at 2-2, as Notre Dame visits Chicago Stadium in a key early matchup. Combes notes layoff from exams may affect Illinois’ form, and cites Notre Dame stars John McCarthy Tom Hawkins and guard Gene Duff as key opponents.
New York Giants purchase quarterback Tom Dublinski as a free agent. Dublinski began with the Detroit Lions and was active last season. He played for Detroit in 1952 1953 and 1954 and later with the Toronto Argonauts in the Canadian League.
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