Decatur Daily Democrat, Volume 54, Number 72, Decatur, Adams County, 26 March 1956 — Page 7
MONDAY. MARCH 26. 1956
SPORTS
Four Records Are Broken In Hoosier Relays BLOOMINGTON, Ind. (INS) — Four new records were tn the books today (or the 1957 Hoosier Relays contestants to work on. The eighth annual Hoosier Relays, which attracted 1,077 high school athletes trorn 56 schools was a 10-hour marathon that saw close competition throughout the eliminations and the tinal events. Therelays. sponsored by Indianapolis Howe high school and held annually at Indiana University Fieldhouse, is billed as the biggest indoor prep track meet in the world. Freddie McCoy, of Indianapolis Tech, was the only one of the three returning individual champions to defend successfully his title. He equalled the relays record of 6.3 for the 60-yard dash which he had set in 1955. piggest surprise of the eighth relays was the failure of Russ Garriott. of Hobart, to qualify in defense of his 1955 title. He had set a 1955 state meet record of 57 feet. 7 inches. He could never do better than 47% feet Saturday and disqualified himself on a 53footput in the trials. Carlton Shelly, of New’ Ross, emerged the new shot put titlist of the Hoosier Relays with a 51foot, seven and one-half inch heave. Still standing is the 54-2 record Garriott had set in the 1955 relays. New records set were all in relays events. They were: Two-inile relay, won by Indianapolis Shortridge in 3:24.1. Mile relay — Won by Indianapolis Shortridge in 3:37.6. Sprint medley — Won by Anderson in 2:27.1. Distance medley- -Won by Hobart and automatically set at 8:32.5 since the only previous running of this event was incorrectly clocked. The low hurdles shuttle relay ended as a three-way tie in the finals with Indianapolis Howe, Fortl Wacrtie North and Terre Haute Wiley all completing the event in 30.0. Howe, the host school, won the trophy with a flip of a coin. The remaining four events, all individual, had these winners: Broad jump — Clarence Baker of Indianapolis Shortridge. 21 feet. High jump — Tied between Darrell Jacobs of Warren Central and Tom Chandler of Broad 'Ripple at 6 feet 1% inches. Pole vault — Tied for first between Joe Carroll of New Albany, and Max Richey, of Michigantown at 12 feet, 9% inches. Sixty-yard high hurdles — Ron Trowbridge of Fort Wayne North, in 7:7. ' " “““
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Yellow Jackets Win Track Meet Friday The Decatur- Yellow Jackets defeated the Pleasant Mil’s Spartans, 61-47, in a dual track meet Friday afternoon at Wortbman field. The Jackets won six individual firsts and both relay races, while Pleasant Mills took four individual events. The summary: High hurdles— Hutker ID) first: Leitz (PM) second; Eichenauer (D) third. Time— 20.7. 100-yard dash — Williamson (PM) first; Melching (PM) second; Banks(D) third? Time — 11.8, Mlle fun— Irwin (PM) first; Flora (D) second; Snyder (PM) third. Time — 5:20.5. 440-yard run— Sommer (D) first; Schott (D) second; Macklin (D) third. Time— 59. ’Low hurdles— Hutker (D) first; J. Williamson (PM) second; G. Williamson (PM) third. Time—--25.6. 880-yard run—Sommer (D) first; Gould (D) second; Irwin (PM) third. Time— 2:27. 220-yard dash — Banks (D) first; Murphy (D) second; Strickler(D) third. Time— 24.5. Shot Put— Sipe (PM) first; i Speakman (PM) second; Wolfe | (PM) third. Distance- 41 ft. Pole vault — Alger (D). Only entrant. High jump— Sipe (PM) first; Murphy (D) second; Fry (PM), Alger (D) and Myers (PM) tied for third. Height— 5 ft. 3 in.' Mlle relay— Won by Decatur. Time — 4:30. Half-mile relay— Won by Decatur. Time — 1:52.8. California Boxing X Probe Is Underway LOS ANGELES (INS) — The governor’s investigating committee. which last week turned up testimony of prize fight fixes and hints of possible underworld control. turned the spotlight on California’s punch-drunk boxing industry again today. The committee resumed the probe that already has~set the state's boxing back on its heels. Morton Moss, authoritative boxing writer for the Los Angeles Examiner, said that the fight game has been hit so hard that the firobe may bring about a drastic reorganization of the state athletic commission and an end to the empire established' by rotund Babe McCoy, matchmaker for the Los Angeles Olympic auditorium for 12 years. BOWLING SCORES Central Soya League W L Pts. Feed Mill 22% 7% 30% Spares 19 11 25 Hot Rods 19 11 25 Wonders ...17 13 23 Dubs 16% 13% 21% Farm Supply .... 15 15 20 Lab 14 16 20 Blue Print* 12 18 17 Master Mixers .». 9 21 11 Bag Service, 6 24 7 High games and series: L. Meyer 186-200 (561); R. Stevens 184; Cochran 193 (519); Schlickman 219 (528); Wheeler Ijil; Eley 214184 (525)*; Klossner 182; Fennig 197-233 (565); Gehrig 186; Myers 201; Alton 183; Bayles 180 (514); Grafton 204 (520): C. Rowdon 186IS3; Fisher 186 (508); F. 'Rowdon 176-189 (534); I. Bowman 174; Hutker 196. Noter Fenrrig- with- 233 and Schlickman's 244 were weeklyprize winners.
Rockne Memorial Mass Held Sunday SOUTH BEND, Ind. fINS) — Many of Knute Rockite’s great players returned to the Notre Dame rampueSunday to attend the 25th annual memorial mass and breakfast for the late football coach who was killed in the plane crash In 1931. The services are held at Dame each year on the Sunday preceding the anniversary of his death. Rockne was killed March 31, 1931. Speakers at the breakfast included the Rev. Edmund P. JOyce, executive vice-president and chairman of the faculty board in control of athletics, Tom Conley, Chicago business man wno was captain of Rockne's last team in 1930, and Herbert E. Jones, business manager of athletics for the Irish. NBA Playoffs Western Division St. Louis 84, Fort Wayne 74. Fort Wayne 107, St. Louis 84. (St. Louis leads best of five series. 2-1). Eastern Division Syracuse 122, Philadelphia 118. (Best of five series tied, 1-1). Mishawaka Bowler Is New Petersen Leader CHICAGO (INS)—Pete Rice of Mishawaka. Ind., is the new leader of the rich Petersen bowling classic today. Rice, an assistant manager of a bowling emporium, rolled an eightgame series of 1,602 Sunday to replace Robert Bumb of St. Louis on the top rung. Dale Morey Repeats In New Orleans Meet NEW ORLEANS, La. (INS) — Defending champion Dale Morey retained his New- Orleans invittß tional golf title by overwhelming John O'Connell of Fort Worth, Tex., 11 and 10, in the 36-hole final Sunday. Morey, of Indianapolis * and Martinsville, Ind., thus acquired his fourth Npw Orleans Country Club invitational tourney title. Morey led young O’Connell throughout and at the end of the first 18. held a lead of nine holes. Trade in a Good Town — Decatur
Ki : - Xd **■ W' THE INCREDIBLE DONS of the University of San Francisco tore to shreds lowa’s defense and shattered its offense to win their second straight National Collegiate basketball championship, 83 to 71 at Evanston, 11l Here, lowa's Bill Seaberg(22) tries, but just can’t get around Big Bill Russell of the San Francisco -Dons as he attempts a basket in the game.
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Horseshoe League To Meet Thursday A meeting of the Adams county horseshoe league will be held at 7:30 p.m. Thursday in the basement of the Farm Bureau building in Monroe. All league members are asked to be present, as plans will be formulated for the 1956 season. Denver Winner Os Ski Championship WINTER PARK, Colo. (INS) — Denver university took its third straight NCAA ski championship at Winter Park Sunday with Dartmouth and Middlebury virtually tied for second place. Denver's team amassed 582.01 points for the three-day meet. Dartmouth tallied 541.77 and Middlebury 541.28. Olympic jumper Bill Olson of Denver nailed down the victory for his team when his two 144-foot jumps won him 220.8 points for first place in that event Sunday. Per Windju of Idaho placed second in jumping with 212 points. Chlharu Igaya of Dartmouth, who won the Alpine combined Saturday. showed excellent jumping form but finished tenth. A new jumping record on the small, slushy hill at Winter Park was set by Dave Mukavitz of Idaho with a leap of 146 feet. Peder Pytte of Denver, former record holder with 142 feet, cleared 147 feet Sunday but fell on landing. College All-Stars To Battle Tonight KANSAS CITY, Mo. (INS) — Top stars of the nation's college basketball teams will clash in the fifth annual Shrine East-West game at Kansas City tonight. Coach Floyd Stahl of Ohio State plans to start a West squad composed of Robin Freeman of Ohio Slate, Bill Logan of lowa. Bill Russell and K. C. Jones of San Francisco, and Dallas Dobbs of Kansas. The East lineup, coached by Lyles Alley of Furman, will incl ude Paul Judson of Illinois. Jullus McCoy of Furman. Bill Uhl of Dayton and Joe Holup of George Washington.
Talks Are Reopened On Return Os Ships Soviet Union Asks For Renewed Talks WASHINGTON (INS) — T h e Soviet Union today reopened talks .with the U. S. about the return of American ships sent-to Russia under lend-lease during World War 11. . Soviet ambassador Georgi Zaroubin talked with deputy under secretary of state Robert Murphy for 20 minutes and then predicted an agreement might ■be reached soon. Zaroubin said there are still 51 lend-lease ships in Russian hands. After Hie meettngat the state department. Zaroubin said: “We are continuing negotiations about the ships received by the Soviet Union under the lend-lease U is necessary to continue the regotiations to find some settlement about the return of the 51 ships.” The envoy then added: “I think it will be possible to reach agreement soon.” Zaroubin requested the talk with Murphy, indicating Russia has a plan for returning the ships. Says South Entitled To Segregation Says Supreme Court . Has No Authority SOUTH BEND, ind. (INS) — Former Notre Dame Law School Dean Clarence Manion told a na-tion-wide radio audience Sunday night the supreme court has no authority to enforce desegregation. He “took up the cause of “interpositionists” and said southern Mates are as entitled to segregation as Nevada is to its gambling. Manion said: “The preservation of states powers in the constitution cannot be made to depend upon whether state laws are deemed good or bad.” Manion said Georgia used "interposition' 1 ’ against a supreme court decision in 1793 and Wisconsin used it in 1859 against the federal government. Both times position won. Said Manion: “Whether it is gambling in Nevada. segregation in South Carolina, education in California or the right to work in Kansas, the basic challenge to American liberty is the continuous, contemptuous disregard of the loth amendment by the congress, the executive and the supreme court." And he concluded: "If ft took the emotionally-charg-ed. desegregation decision to stir
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Lou Moore Dies At Atlanta Hospital ATLANTA, Ga. (INS) — L. H. (Lou) Moore, owner or builder of fi‘ve cars which won the Indianapolis Speedway classic, died of an intro-cerebral hemorrhage at Grady memorial hospital iu Atlanta Sunday. The 52-year-old Moore was stricken earlier in the day at Lakewood Speedway. Mpore wss a race driver before he turned to production of championship cars. He never won the 500-mlle race as a driver, but he finished second in 1928 and third in 1933 and 1924. Moore's flrat winner in the big event came in 1938 with the late Floyd Roberts behind the wheel. Mauri Rose won the race for him in 1941, 1947. and 1948 and Bill Holland in 1949. Moore waa born in Hinton. Okla., and spent most of his life in California before making his home in Indianapolis, He went into the construction business in Florida in 1950, but returned to racing only three months ago. supervising the making of stock racing cars. ; Moore is survived by his widow and two children in Indianapolis. Exhibition Baseball New York (A) 5. Brooklyn 0. Chicago (N) 10, Baltimore 5. St. Louie 7. Pittsburgh 4. Cleveland 4, New York (N) 3. Milwaukee 5, Detroit 2. Chicago (A) 6, Cincinnati 1. Kansas City 13, Washington 1. Philadelphia 1, Boston 0 (10 innings) ■ ; L ‘, J*
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