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VtW BRUNSWICK, N.J., THURSDAY, APRIL 19TJ 39 Superstar of '20s to be inducted into Hall of Fame the Hall of Fame rosier to R7 at Georgetown, Yale, Columbia, grimes In the National Basket- Lonborg, who spent 29 yeara Individuals and four teams. and Notre Dame before rctir- boll Association. As long as coaching on the collegiate lev- Ripley ployed for 20 yean Ing. basketball Is played, Draka will el, now is the acting athletic before turning to collegiate Schayes scored 19,249 points be remembered as the Inventor director at the University of coaching. He waa the mentor while playing a record 1,059 of the "Drake Shuffle." Kansas.

"It wouldn't mailer to Beckman," he responded, "He was so strong, His knack for poking the opposition In the ribs would get him by. He was so sneaky at It, Why a couple of pokes In By CARMINE BILOTTI For Th Associated PrMt Johnny Beckman will be In. ducted posthumously Into the National Basketball Hall of-Fam today at Springfield, Masi. Beckman, who was born In New York but lived most of hit life In Bogota, N.J., was a upcr-itar 50 years ago. Only S-feet-6 Inches and WO pounds, lie was a perfectionist with the round ball on the court and earned the label of the "Babe Ruth of Professional Basketball." It Is only natural that the mere mention of Beckman'a name stir a discussion of "Could Beckman cope with today'! players?" the ribs of today players and they all come down to Beck man 1 size.

But Ratner agreed with the others that Beckman should have been put Into the Hall-of Fame long ago. Beckman, who began his ca reer with the St. Gabriel team In New York In captained the famous Orignal Celtics t0000000 nov! A TEORARY LOCATION fc I 22-30 French Street I I Across from Penn. RR Station, New Brunswick 1 Open Daily 8 A.M. to 5 P.M.

Monday thru Saturday 1 Inl 1 fp South River golf team triumphs (1920-30), one of four teams en shrined in the Hall-of Fame. Nat Holrnan, Joe Lapchick, Dutch Dohnert and Pete Barry were Beckman's teammates when the Celtics were the rage of the snort "The Celtics played 125 to 145 games a season," Klugman For some answers, the Interviewer sought out Nowarkers who saw Bookman play and are acquainted with today's game, Murph Klufimnn, who played with and against says, "Ho sure would." Willie Ratnor, a sportswrlter for AO years with the defunct Newark News and now a member of the Monmouth Park Rack Track publicity olTice, says, "I don't think Johnny would make it." Willie GilzenbcrjT, boiler known today as a boxing and wrestling promoter, but who managed a number of basketball teams in the Beckman era, says, "I'm positive Beckman would have no trouble playing with today's giants." Lou Green, a star pitcher for the Newark Woorlside Americans 1918 25 who also cavorted on the courts, had no doubts that Beckman's ability was good enough for him to ploy In the big leagues of today. Thus, It's 31 that if Beck-man were around today he would be playing in the National Basketball League. "Beckman would make it on his defensive ability alone," Klugman explained. "Beckman was the most ambitious and hustling player I ever saw," said Gilzcnberg.

He was great in every department of the game and without a peer as a team player." Green said, "If you like Bob Cousy, you have to like Beckman. Johnny was a great play-maker." Ratner was short In his answer. "I say Beckman would be too small to play against today's hoop giants." Klugman was reminded that the game is different today. recalled. "I remember Johnny telling me he got between $25 and $50 a game and he also acted as the Celtics booking FOR THE MOST DISCRIMINATING CUSTOMERS Your mUTMEi(n)IP Tire Safety Specialist Offers You agent," chimed in Gilzcnberg.

"On today's market Beckman would draw down In salary for one season what he earned In his lifetime. And he played good 25 years. And nolwdy heard of fringe benefits In winners. For the Zebras, Kevin Flannery shot a 41. East Brunswick EAST BRUNSWICK The undefeated East Brunswick golf team bested Madison 171 yesterday at the Tamarack Golf Course.

Ken Noonan led the Bears (3-0) with a 38 for low medalist honors with teammate Keith McCarty carding a 39. Madison (17) had Kevin McGovern shooting a 45 for its best. Penn golfers win triangular match PRINCETO Vincent Scar-petta shot a one under par 70 yesterday to earn medalist honors and led Penn to a narrow golf victory over Princeton and Columbia on the Tigers' home Springdale Golf Course. Final score was Penn 368, Princeton Beckman's time." Beckman had a reputation for never missing a foul shot. TIE "Why, he would walk along the sidelines seeking bets that he wouldn't miss," Klugman rememliers.

"And you know, I don think he ever missed one." Elmer Ripley of North Bergen, N.J., Dolph Schayes and coaches Bruce Drake and A.C.A. coaches Bruce Drake and A.C. ill! EAST BRUNSWICK Walt Wolak shot a 39 to take medalist honors as the undefeated South River golf team beat St. Mary's of South Amboy 14-4 yesterday at the Tamarack 1 Golf Course. Other winners for South River (501) were Greg Previte and Jim Olchaskey who carded 44's.

The lowest scorer for St. Mary's was Tom Kane who had a 46. Stevens, 16'j-lVi EDISON Chuck De-Francesco fired a 37 to lead the John P. Stevens golf team to a 16'4-l victory over New Brunswick yesterday at the Plainfield Country Club. The Hawks are now, 6-1, and the Zebras 2-8.

Following DeFrancesco for the Hawks were Bill Englemier and Lee Macias, with 38s, and Rod Phillips, 39. All were 3 0 Chen Don wins at Freehold FREEHOLD (AP) Chen Don, with Harold Kelly of Cornwells, Heights, in the sulky, closed with a rush to pass Sandown and register a -length win in the $3,000 Buena Vista Pace at Freehold Raceway yesterday. The horse paced the mile In 2:07 and returned $15.60, $7.40 and $3.40 to its backers. Sandown paid $23.20 and $11.00 and combined with Chen Don for an exacta payoff of $179 on numbers 2 and S. Chevy Ridge Lad was the show horse in the race, paying $5.60.

In the' daily double Lucky Dot and Stonegate Missile, 8 and paid $4,100. The crowd of 4,401 wagered (Dutch) Lonborg also will be enshrined Thursday lo boost 371 and olumbia 371. The Tigers' Stu Francis bo- gied the last two holes to fin ish at even par, one behind Scarpctta. Princeton gained second place on the basis of Andy Wilcox sixth place finish. Wilcox birdied three holes on the back nine to finish at 77.

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