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Horan Wins 11 Games, Too..,/Johnson TopCity PitcherBy M, McJ’IIFItSONJim Johnson, Sandia Higli junior righthander, followed the advice of Coach Joe Caligure this spring that “the best way for a pitcher to stay out of trouble is to keep the ball low and not to walk anyone.The pitching pattern paid off.Today, young Johnson is the 1963 city high school pitching champion with the lowest earned run average locally at 0,91 on a yield of four runs in 307H innings.i r\ r r\m nmi? i ni^aAUlJiJhJt-U* v uijj j Uli ILbaiters, fewest by any reg-uin r mounds man in the oily,Warren To PitDukBy CARLOS SAIThe Albuquerque the throes of a 4-ga streak, are in hopes worst is over.and usedively tothird rily past fivea slow curve effect-become Sanclia’s ERA leader in theseasons.A native of Forest, Fla., Johnson transferred to Sandia High last year and posted a 5-2 record wilh tlie B-team before earning a varsity berth this spring.Johnson also is the first non-senior to capture city ERA honors since Si. Mary sophomore Cesar Garcia posted an 0.53 mark in 1956.£'!----:—• '*i- u:^ume juuu mgnschool pitching limelight with Johnson are St. Pius X senior Tommy Horan and Valley senior Leo Santillanes —both righthanders,Iloran (11-3) became the first city high school pitcher in recent history to win 11 games in a single season. He slopped Gadsden on a .4- hit performance in the Stale Class A tourney semifinals al Las Vegas last weekend to belter the modern record of 1(1 wins shared by Highland's Jack Stroud in 19IH and Albuquerque High's Brice Day in 1955.Santillanes posted the best record this spring with a string of eight straight victories without a loss to lead Valley to city and Dist. 1AA Conference championships.Manzano's Paul Buchanan edged Highland's Tom Moore fnr th$ rify strikeout, title, 93-90.Valley won club pitching honors With 222 strikeouts and low staff ERA mark ofJohnson. . .only 3 walksModern City 3'Jtcbing- Champions Vn;ir: Pltditr, Sduml Elf A10(0: Jim Johnson. SanrilR................ 0.0110(2: Ron Bunt. Valley ........ 0,72JOtil: Jiick Stroud, Highland_____________0.001060: Gory Zafcin. Sandia.. 0.74luiJ; Guue Kimball, Sandia ......3.43JOSI: Onn Birmingham, AHS ...............2.05JD57: Tommy Bnisk-os, Highland 0.30JSifis Cesar Garcia, SL Mary...... *- 0.533055: Lionel Romero, SI. Mary. ...’..4B3054: 'Lionel Romero. SI. Mary. 0.161PS1: RHdii* Chnvca. St. Mary ...... 1.19('City high school record).The Dukes are from a 1-hit, 2-0 si fliced on them last the black-clad Tuls The defeat dvt locals into fourth pi games from the Tex baseball lead that a claim to only five Rollick to A tii Tom Bokick, th president, will get glimpse of the Duk —the team that he lt;ed so hard to got c winter months .when a deal to bring the geles Dodgers' Farm Duke City,Rolack, who has b on a hunting trip in Africa, arrived here * He hasn't seen the D this season.Bolack was a reg tomcr at the Duke last year when Alt first joined the C Texas League.Manager .Clay Brlefty Rick Warren G: to lace the Oilers i the third of a 4-gars The Family Night get under way at entire family will be for $2, Ellen (AJ) general manager, sa Larry Staab was t of last night’s shuto Dukes' first blankirMissouriRated No.Miii*2.14.'isiali.r-h.vnjri*Valley ......... 175luriiflii School .... 42Highland .............. 164Manzono -...... 161Sandia .................. 171Albuquerque .....14HSi. Plus X J50Rio Grand; ........ 14 LSI. Mary ........... 152I.mifdcs --------- 13LBoys Academy... 53i * SI hiSV-h 2n 5 5- 2m- b33*11 17- 5 9-12 34-1 ft 647 ft-18 1U It 0-11PllrWnpSO22253tat162ICS15fi155140iu:woBU ERA03Id4276T\y the Aspnclalfd PfeSft2.M37148m1(1,1111502.172.102.1022M 3.130 4.37 5.25 5.7 fl 7,0061)63Ifi523330Tom Monro, HH ....G. MacAlcesc. Sand T. Mon*By/.. AHS ...Tom llortni. Plus......Hob McAuUy. UH I,. Suiililhues. Vnl..Mol Wall it*, KII .. f!. Secr.toio. ATS....Hill jetnison, Sand... 53 Jr.hn Sanclira. AHS., 64 Dan Abfyta. AHS .. 16 Rny Pitrhrr. HH .... ’»» Lorenz. K cry to, Rio 50Ko.sk or I ch. Pi us .....31Nds. Cnllo.v, Rio - 73M. McCorrVSc- Acssri. 2* r, Gallegos, S:. M... 21A. Scrru. Lomdrs 54C. Soio, St, Mary. 37 Hilt;nm’:drzf Lourdes.. '«H. Lovalo. St. Mary 46 Dan .Dcma:\ Lourdes 20 M. Arnmin St. Mary 27Wncn»r. Pina 12G- 1 2- 0 ?- K•1 4 6- 35- 26- 2 5- 2 3- -I•19 II- 3 31 3* 2n- o4* 2 :i- 2 G- 4 3- 3 2- 12421III44775690n iS394417139375659■?Tup 31) cil.v Individual I'ltr.hor*lt;*t hrflj-t 3 decisions or 21 ionlnga)II* W-L SO «B ERAJim Johnson, Sand.. 31 Roti Mi'-izijiii', Maiiz. 31.P. Buchanan. Mnnz, 7? nm Polk. Mailsaiio.. 47 Tony Anaya, Valley.. 67 C. Mu it Ay, Valley .. 39.*• *-3- 32- 43-11p. r, i- :i 5* 1 ■_vi:i• o 2- A 1- 4 1. 5 0- 3irr1043fl-l31353027321201903525 21 27 2726 19 Gn 15 22 15 35 22 3410r*1751622213.15Jf*6122630240.91 1.591.C4 J.64 l.Bfi 1.711 1.66 l.H‘1 1.97 1.99 7.01 2.14 2.17 2.31 2.64 2.72 vPar. I lie Const Lentruc SP.n Dlcgo 12. Foul and t. Spokane 7. HaTaii 3. Dollar,.Ft. Worth G Oklahmia City. TRcoma 5. Seattle 3. Salt LRke* Donver. ppd,Jnlcmatlonal League . Syracuse G- BuRnla 2. Atlanta 10. Arkanxsus 2. Richmond 2, Jacksonville 2inn). OnlyRnr!:games scheduled. Eastarn 1,ensue•£ /InBlnphomton fi, Springfield 0. Charlecton II, Elmira 6. Vurk-HcKdhiK. ppd.Sooth At la ji lie LGacuc-Augusta fi, N/whvillc 4. Lynchburg 6. Knoxville 3. Macon 6, Charlotte J. Chat-Lanooga 7, Asheville 2.TUCSON., Ariz., W — A pair of on tennis threaten tht collegiate baseball r the Missouri Tigers In the latest poll today by the newspi legiate Baseball, th are still on top but th by Western Michig and West Virginia, I souri is 21-5.. Second - ranked Michigan drew 14 ( votes and West Vii third, received 12. had 17.Rounding out thewere; **, Wake For5,.Temple, 20-1. 6, 1 5. 7, Southern Califi 15. 8, Oregon, 23-5 John’s, N.Y., 2M. 10 30-15.Unique UNM All-Sports Banquet Ne:New Boosts.rlt; , ■ i..:113.P3.654.IH4.254,32•1.544.774.945.615,755.96Activities iiiA bigger, active and belter Lobo Boosters Club.That w a s the pledge of George M a-1 o o f, n ewbanquet at the Albu Country Club next f night.The unique banqu honor UNM varsity in all sports — othfortlholl TVdnlrtftf id
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