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. i . s . • , / s . , * I . .Stops MarshallThe alhwinning Central Cath-iic Buttons won the “big one’'i the opening round of theorth East Tournament Friday,efeating Marshall for the sec-nd time this season, 51*43,Also advancing to • today'semi-final championship roundere host Lee, a 54*46 conquer-r of Temple, Alamo Heights,'hich beat Spring Branchpring Wood 72-60, and MacAr-mr, a- 64-33 winner over rownsville.The triumph by the Buttons jft them with: 1, a 12-0 season ecord; 2, a string of 2B traight victories, and 3, the rvorite’s role in the North last affair.Central Catholic earned the ight to wear the favorite’s lantle with some balanaced coring (Leonard Conrad 18 oints, chuck Henckel and ioger Bowden 10 each) and a he zone defense which kept the all away from Rams’ top oint-maker, Wayne Doyal. Doyal, a strong Class AAA 11-state candidate in the IJILiiis season, hit a great per-entage of his shots and led the lams with 16 points, but too ften his teammates failed to lehetrate the Buttons’ defense :nd get the ball to him.A- close game had been anti-ipated since Central had wonmly by a single point in a pre-rious meeting at Marshall. This ime, however, the Rams weren’t in the contest. It was :9-19 at tha half and though Marshall twice cut ■ a Button our-quarter bulge from 12 to ive points, they-never came iloser. The loss left Marshall *2. .LEE NOW 6-2Lee raised itself to 6*2 by :oming off a 24-33 halftime deft-:it to win going away. Bigteve Niles canned 19 points toiet the pace while Vic McNallie1 - . « iJOHN GEORGE of Alamo Heights 1 med in by Spring Wood’s Bob Fran! looks for help as he finds himself hem- \ (40) and Waide Sorrell (10).vas high for the Wildcats with.9.Ring TitleAlamo Heights was another ocal quintet which came off he floor at halftime, then trailing by a point at 25-24, to defeat Spring Branch Wood 72-60 -NEW YORK — (UPI) — vith the aid of four straight Emile Griffith, one of boxing’s ;echnical foul conversions by most -active champions, made Steve Swanson. _ another successful defense ofJohn George once again led 1 the world welterweight crown Heights at the nets, scoring 26 Friday night by gaining a repoints as the Mules rose to 6-2 on the season. Steve Swanson added 15 points for Heights, while Mike Lawder was high for Spring Wood with 16.BRAHMAS STAMPEDE Mac Arthur, also going to 7-2 for the campaign, rushed to a 32-17 lead over hapless- Brownsville and rolled past the Eagles with little trouble. Barney Harris scored 14 points to set the pace as nine Brahmas, four in double figures, got into the scoring act. :Lee faces Alamo Heights at 12:30 and MacArthur plays Central Catholic at 2:30 in this , afternoon’s semifinals. A third-place game is slated for 7 tonight with the championship tiltto follow at 8:30.Consolation semifinals are at 9 and 10:30 this morning with Temple vs. Spring Wood and Brownsville, vs. Marshall, respectively. The seventh-p La c evengeful unanimous decisionover Texan Manny Gonzalez in a dull, 15-round rematch at Madison Square Garden;Referee Arthur Mercante fa-1 * .vored' Griffith on a rounds basis, 9-5-1. Judge ;A1 Be ri voted 11-3-1 and judge Tony Rossi scored it 12-3 for Emile. United Press International agreed,. 14-0-1.Cole MakesFinal RoundCHARLOTTE—Ken Stevenson led the Cole Cougars into the finals of the Charlotte Tournament by scoring 17 points in a 38-33 squeaker over host Charlotte. Cole now meets Jourdan-ton for the championship at 8:30 tonight.Somerset. whipped Natalia 82-St. Gerard’s, St. Anthony’s, East Central and host Peacock gained wins in first round play of the second annual Peacock Tournament Friday.Roger Pawelek poured in 30points to pace St. Gerard’s winover Schreiner. Wesley Skidmore gave him plenty of assistance with 24. L; - G. Brown ■ was high mmn for the losers with 20 points.St. Anthony’s ripped-San Marcos Academy 61-47 behind high scoring Ignacio Medina. Medina tallied 33 points to take honor for the first day. The outgunned visitors were led by Larry. Black’s 18 points.East Central, ahead by only 26-23; at the half, poured it on in the secon period to run away from TMI, 61-45. Kermit Rice, with 16 points, and Gary Ky-rish, with 15, were high for East Central. Clark Horton and Hook McCullough had 14 and 13, respectively, for TMI.ter leading only 29-28 the ! dets came on strong to win ing away, 65-45, over M e d i Valley. James Caddell had points and Raman Larios 21 the winners, Raul Alfaro top man for Medina Valley ^12. A •Today’s action gets under at 9:00 a.m., when Medina ley meets Schreiner in cons tion play. Another consola game at 10:30 a.m. pits ’ against San Marcos A cade The winnerd will meet at p.m. in the consolation fina!In the winners bracket, ]cock tangles with St. Gerard' noon and East Central take: St. Atnhony’s at 1:30 p.m., • the winners meeting at p.m. for the championship•St. Anthony's (61) — Medina 33, 12,- Latronico 9, Leonard 4, Griffi Sipos 1.San Marcos Academy (47) — BlacA .strong second half turned Penn 10, Miner ?, .sevens a,the trick for Peacock also. Af-. St. Gerord's (82) — Pawelek 30, more 2A, Mueller 8, Adkison 8, Pc B, F* Valdez 2, R. Valdez 2.Schreiner (45) — Brown 20, Princ Recrtley 6, Williams 3r Shelton 2, Sorgame is at 4 p.m., and the con- 72 and thus gained the consola-solation finale at 5:30.FIRST ROUNDtion finals where they will meetLee (54) — Niies. i?, Grcham io, the winner of the Charbtte-Se-Horris, smith.35 7' Akromis *’'B,ack *’ “B” game. Tip-off is 4:30Temple (46) — McNoIlie 19, Noble 8, p.m.Maynard 6, Lewis 6, Pargin 5, Taylor 2,WinsEast Centra (61) — Rice I6,.Kyri« Griesenbeck 13, Girdy 8, GomoU Hodge 2.TMI (45) — Horton 14, McCullouc Acuff 6, Smith 4, Sapp 3, Bordget West 2.Carralf, Barkey, Yepez,- DGughty.Alamo Heights (72) — .George 26, Swanson 15, Moskowitz 9, Baird 1, Stone 6, Lee 5, Deatan, 2 Davis 2, Swann, Miller- Norman, Riley, Earle. •Spring Branch Spring Wood .(60)—Sorrell 20, Lawder 16, Earnest 8,. Freaks 5rUblmann 4, -Bailey 3, Loftls 2, Holland 2f Lampe,' Brown, Farnsworth, Brewer,Cole (36)—Stevenson 17, Pieves 6, Smith 4, Worstaff 3, Strawn 2, Townsend 2, Me-Miflin 2, PazeL Charlotte (33) — Gallegos 15, Starr 10, Tijerina 6, Schrutka 2, Renard.MacArthur (64) — Harris 14, Hazle 72, Cunningham 10, Salterwhlte 10, Louden 6, Reed 5, Teague 4, Kensing 2, Mulcahy 1, Davis, Self. .Brownsville (33) — Saucedo 15, Rodriguez 7, Harding 4, DeLaGarza 2, Hale 2, Herrera 2, Rosas h Davis, - Perez, H. Martinez, L. Martinez, Delgado.Pro GoalersCentral Catholic. (ST) Conrad 18, HcnckeL 10, Bowden 10, BJsdioffberger 7, Erspamer 6, Nunez. .Marshall (43)—Doyal 16, Leinweber 9, Escamilla 8, Leach 8, Stockton 2, Krue-fTPf*. RrvnrvfNATIONAL BASKETBALL ASSOCIATION . Fridays Results Los Angeles (129)—West 51, LaRusso 28, Hazzard 15, Boozer 12, Ellis 7, GoGdrkh 5, Imhoff 4, Wiley 3, Fairchild 2, King 2.Cincinnati (IIC)—Robertson 31, Lucas 17, Hairslon 15, Smith 14, Twyman 14, Hawkins 12, Embry. 3.. Dierking 2, Mo Glocklin 2, Thacker, Wilson.Detroit (116)—Scott 32, Miles 27, Thorn 18, DeBusschere 13, Caldwell 9, Kojls 7, Strawder 6, Van Arsdale 4, Sun tin, Philadelphia (114) — Chamberlain 40, Greer 29, Walker 20, Jones 8, Gambee 8, Cunninaham 7. Bianchi 2. Ward- Hav-VICTORIA - Jefferson’s undefeated Mustangs turned back Lamar Consolidated of Rosen-burg, 54-50, Friday to remain as San Antonio’s sole survivor in the Victoria Invitation Basketball Tournament. 1Harlandale, the other Alamo] City entrant, lost a 50-49 over-1 time decision to Laredo Nixon to drop out of title contention.Tom Watson scored 17 points to lead now-8-0 Jefferson, which played without the services of Bob Abrisht. a regular who wasPeacock (65) — Caddell 23, Lark Wright 15, Baker 4, Joy 2, Collier, I Veloz.Medina Valley (45) — Alfaro 12, ger 8r A. Reyes 8, Gonzalez 6, E.4, Wize 4, Nino 2, Overborg 1, 5ftson, Echtle.Ncstalt;stainl(
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