Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 278, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 April 1930 — Page 11

kPRIL 1, 1930.

NATIONAL PREP BASKET TOURNEY OPENS

Thirty-Six ♦ Teams in Title Race Ft. Wayne (Ind.) Catholic to Play Chinook. Mont., Today. BY B..KT DEMBY, United Pres* Staff Correspondent CHICAGO. April I—The annual quest for the national high school basketball title began today, with thirty-six tea.ns starting play in the University of Chicago’s twelfth interscholastic tournament. Numbering among its entry list gional champions, sectional winners and state title-holders, the tourney has attracted teams from a territory bounded by the Black Hills and the Atlantic ocean on the west and east and the Great Lakes and Gulf on the north and south. States Send Teams Some state interest was so keen that state-wide subscriptions made it possible for the state-champions to make the trip here. Among the teams which are as a result of state pride are Roanoke, Va.; Kavanaugh, Kv.; Casper, Wyo., and Lankin, N. D. Outstanding among the early favorites were Denton. Tex., conqueror this year of Athens, Tex., the national champion last year; Lankin, N. D.; Jena, La.; Kavanaugh, Ky.; John Reagan high of Houston, Tex., and Robert E. Lee high of Jacksonville, Fla. Twenty-six states are represented, eighteen of the teams being state champions. There are state run-ners-up and the remainder either have exceptional records or are sectional or regional champions. Three Officials Used The tourney will see anew style of officiating inuaugurated. Three officials will be used, one standing at each end of the floor and the other handling the play. Coach Nelson Norgren. in charge of the tournament., believes this system will eliminate many doubts concerning out-of-bounds plays and other disputes. Today’s pairings: Linslv. Wheeling. Wa. Va.. vs. Reagan, Houston Tex. Spartanburg. S. C., vs. Madison, Rexbtirg. Idaho Chinook Mont., vs. Catholic Central, Ft. Wayne. Ind. Northwestern Military. Lake Geneva, 111. Vs. Casper. W.vo. Lakeland. Fla., vs. Chelsea. Mass. Jena. La., vs. Clovis. N. M. Mount Carmel. Chicago, vs. New Brunswick. N J. Ely. Nev.. vs. Cambridge. Md. Morgan Park High. Chicago, vs. Burlington. Vt. Savannah. Ga.. vs. St. Marys, lowa City. la.

Down the Alleys BY LEFTY LEE

Glen Campbell cleaned up about all the prizes offered during the Lions Club sea-son-end sweepstakes, winning first place with a three-game total of 633. Campbell scored games of 214. 208 and 190 to which was added a handicap of twenty-one pins. Dr. Fred Line was serond over the threegame route. Campbell's 214 and 208 won first and second high single game prizes. Ward Jones scored third high game w’ith an even 200 count. Next Monday night, this loop will hold their annual banquet at the Washington, at which time season's prizes will be distributed. Milt Wimberlv and Bill Bowen continued the good work which featured their bowling in the team events oi the A. B. C. play at Cleveland, and rolled a total of 1.201. which will bring them a nice slice cf bacon. Bowen was the leader with a score of 612. Other local players to reach the prize list were: P. Kramer-S. For-

DID YOU KNOW THAT—PHIL CARTER was one of the youngest players ever I to aualily for the national * open ... He was 13 when he crashed into the field . . . before the war ... He is in the insurance business now in California . . . Chick Galloway, out of the game for more than a year after being beaned by a pitched ball in Detroit, is crowding the old plate again . . The once great shortstop is with the Macks . . . And he can stand up there without leaving one foot loose ar.d ready, which is hard to do a : r catching one on the dome . . Josh Billings, the Detroit pitcher who hit the Chicken is out of the game now . He drifted away after the mishap, losing the courage to pitch to batters.

Butler Thinlies Are Favorites Butler university track athletes will compete or: their home cinders for the first time in three years when they oppose Indiana Central and State Normal in a triangular meet Saturday. Construction of the new track at Fairview has forced the Blue thinlies to compete on foreign tracks. Butler is a favorite to capture the meet, due to a well balanced squad and the advantage they have gained in ntunerous indoor meets. CAPTI'RES TWO CROWNS NEW YORK, April !.—Leah Riley of Keansburg. N. J . held two metropolitan indoor professional swimming titles today as a result of victories in the 220-yard free style and 50-yard oreast stroke races at the Park Central pool Monday night. She beat out Ethel Hertle in both races. ROLLS PERFECT SCORE fly Times spicial ELKHART, Ind., April 1. Otto i Dutch) ShromofT of Elkhart rolled a perfect 300 score in the eighth game of a ten-g me bowling series here Monday. GEORGE HOFFMAN LOSES flu Time* Special TULSA. Okla.. April I—George Hoffman, New York, lost a tenround verdict" to Paul Swiderski. Buffalo tN. Y.) here Monday.

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THE pitching education of young Ted Pillette Cleft) ought to progress rapidly, for his brother and teacher is an ex-major league hurler. Herman Pillette fright) came into the big leagues with Detroit and went out via the St. Louis Cardinals. Both Pillettes are members of the hurling corps of the Pacific Coast League Mission club of San Francisco.

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TODAY’S GAMES By United Press Cleveland (A) vs. New York <N), at New Orleans. La. Detroit (A) vs. Montreal (I), at Daytona Beach. Fla. St. Louis (A) vs. Birmingham <S), at Birmingham. Ala. New York (A) vs. U. of Texas at Austin. Tex. Chicago (A) vs. Dallas CT), at Dallas, Tex. Boston (A) vs. Montgomery (S. E.), at Montgomery, Ala. Cincinnati (N) vs. Atlanta (S), at Atlanta, Ga. Chicago <N) vs. I-os Angeles (P. C.), at Los Angeles. Cal. St. Louis IN) vs. Rochester (I), at St. Petersburg. Fla. Brooklyn (N) vs. Jacksonville (S. E.), at Jacksonville, Fla. Washington (A) vs. Chattanooga (S), at Chattanooga. MONDAY’S RESULTS Athletics, 6: Newark. 2. Detroit. 4; Montreal, 3. Columbus, 1; Phillies, 5. Rochester. 3; Cardinals, 0. Jacksonville, I; Braves. 0. Red Sox, 5: Selma, 0. Red Sox (second team), 5; Mobile, 3. Dallas, 4; White Sox, 2. Cleveland, 6; New Orleans, 3. Pittsburgh, 5: Tucson, 3. Giants, II; Shreveport, 7. Yankees, 14; San Antonio, 1, ST. PETERSBURG. Fla.. April I.—Outfielder Eroie Orsatti was laid up today with a sprained ankle and will be out of the St. Louis Cardinals lineup for at least a week.

rpster. 1,179: D. Abbott-J. Blue. 1.162, and E. Sheehan-C. Sturm. 1.136. A middle game of 314 ruined Sheehan and Sturmis chances lor a big 1,200 count, their other two games showing totals of 404 and 418. In the singles events. Abbott and Kramer were the only players to reach the 600 mark, the former scoring 618 and Kramer. 602. Frank Argus rolled a cash collector of 399. Dan Abbott rolled real ten pins all the way and counts of 628. 613 and 618 for a nine-game total of 1,859, which will place him in the all events prize list. Ft. Wayne women bowlers hold the lead in every event at, the end of the second week’s play of the seventh annual Indiana Women's Bowling tournament at South Bend. In the team play. General Electric of Ft. Wayne leads with a score of 2,456. M. Ruber. Ft. Wayne, tops the singles with 594; C. Etzler-A. Rump. Ft. Wayne the doubles, score 1.031. and all-events, M. Rubey. Ft. Wayne. 1,590. Indianapolis teams that have rolled to date have been getting their share of the wood, however, and are holding on to some of the choice prize spots of the meet. In team play. Mueller-Nash girls are second with a total of 2,335 and Phoenix Press fourth with 2.199. Singles play finds L. Alexander, president of the association, third with a score of 536. Alexander and Rickabaugh are tied for second and third place in the doubles with H Mueller and R. Johnson at 994. while Broich and Kritsch are fourth with 993 Richabaugh and Johns hold fourth and fifth place in the all-events with totals of 1.522 and 1.505 respectively. Practically one-half of the schedule of the Recreation League was postponed owing to the fact that the boys making up these teams were in Cleveland rolling their minor events The onlv complete contest rolled resulted in a two-time win for Community Coal over Bailey's Realty. Al Beoberich rolled games of 210. 244 and 225 a goal of 679 which was high. Nan Schott had 631; Wall, 613; Sargent. 606, and Marshall. 604. Three-time wins featured the Star League series, Tntertype. Wrong Fonts, ers No. 1 and Mailers No. 10 defeating. Pressmen No. 1. Pickups. Roger Beans and Mailers No. 1 and Mailers No. 10 defeating good scoring a total of 620 with games of 211. 202 and 207. R V. Law won three games from Central Motor Parts, as Auto Equipment and Mad-den-Copple took two from Majestic and Equipment Service, during the Automotive League contests on the Elk's Club alleys. B. Parsons, after a start of 149 came back with games of 253 and 222 to total 624. and lead this loop in all departments of play. Citv Agents nosed out Traffic Managers in all three games, during the Transportation League series at the Pritchett alleys. winning the last game by one pin. Citv Office also won three from Assistant Traffic Managers as General Agents and Union Station won the odd game from Travelling Agents and Shippers. Gilbert and Collins were over the 600 mark with totals of 638 and 611 respectively. Pirates were the onlv team able to win three games during the fourteen-team Evangelical League series on the Illinois alievs. Senators being the victims. Other games over the two-out-of-three route were in favor of Cubs. Athletics, Yanks, Mud Hens. Cards and White Sox. Reds. Tigers. Dodgers. Giants Indians and Browns being the losers. While some good counts were turned in. not a single 600 series showed, a rare occurrence for this loop. Fountain Souare State Bank and Fountain Snuare Luncheonette won two games from Wenzel Pharmacy and Heidenreich Florists, as Thorman Shoes took the entire series from Koch Furniture. Holly rolled games of 217. 223 and 210 to lead this loop with a total of 650. Mulrey rolled 633 and Albers. 619.

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AUSTIN, Tex., April I.—The replacing of Rookie Allen Cooke in left field by Sam Bvrd is not permanent. Manager Bob Shawkey of the Yankees said today, NEW ORLEANS. La.. April 1 —The Cleveland Indians were to face their first major league opposition this spring with a game against the New York Giants today. DALLAS, Tex., April I.—The Chicago White Sox have released Louis Garland, husky right-hand pitcher from the Joplin Western Association Club, to the Texas League team. ATLANTA. Ga.. April I.—Hughey Critz. Cincinnati second baseman, was scheduled to make his first appearance of the year in the Reds’ lineup today against the Atlanta Crackers. WINTER HAVEN. Fla., April I.—Grover Cleveland Alexander couldn’t hold a threerun lead in his first appearance on the mound this season against a league club and the rhillies lost their fourth straight game Monday to the Columbus A. A. Club. MACON. Ga.. April I.—With Kenneth Smith, anew catcher, in their ranks, the Boston Braves arrived here today. PITTSBURGH, April I.—Burleigh Grimes. Pittsburgh’s holdout pitcher, ‘‘will have to come to this office to sign a contract,’’ President Barney Dreyfuss said today. If Grimes doesn’t sign up. he will be automatically suspended ten days after the season opens, said Dreyfuss. DAYTONA BEACH. Fla.. April I.—Bob FothergiU’s pinch-liittlng promises to save Detroit from many defeats this season if his work in spring training games can be taken as a criterion. JACKSONVILLE. Fla.. April I.—The Brooklyn Robins stopped over here todav on their way north to meet Rube Marquard’s snappy little Jaarksonville Southeastern League Club. LOS ANGELES. April I.—The Chicago Cubs and William Wrigley’s other ball club, the Angels of the Pacific Coast League, todav were scheduled to resume their drawn out series of exhibition games. The Cubs stand five-three to the Los Angeles team in games played so far during the training season, and they are expected to meet several times more. Both team rested Monday. TUCSON, Ariz.. April I.—The Pittsburgh Pirates were en route to El Paso. Tex., today after dropping off here long enough to brand the Tucson Cowboys of the Arizona State League, 5 to 3. Bartel, shortstop for the Bucs, probably will be out of play for a week because of a badly twisted ankle received Monday. CHATTANOOGA. Tenn.. April I.—Goose Goslin. Washington's holdout outfielder, may soon come to terms, it was indicated today when President Clark Griffith said Goslin could come here at the Club's expense to discuss the differences.

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Tuffy Griffiths Stopped by Gagnon, Boston Trial Horse Sioux City Heavyweight Aspirant Proves ‘Sucker' for Right; Down Three Times Before K. 0.

Bv Vnited Prrxx , _ PHILADELPHIA, April I.—Tuffy Griffiths, Sioux City (Iowa) heavyweight, was the victim of one of the biggest fistic upsets of the season when he was stopped by Jack Gagnon, Boston second-rater, in the sixth round of a scheduled tenround bout at the Arena here Monday night. Each weighed 189. Referee Tommy Reilly, who was the third man in the ring for the first Dempsey-Tunney fight, stopped the contest with Griffiths hanging helplessly on the ropes. Gagnon had rocked Griffiths around the ring with a series of straight rights to the jaw. Previously, Griffiths had been down three times in the third

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round, but had displayed remarkable gameness to last out the round ! and stay on his feet in the fourth and fifth rounds. Throughout the bout, Griffiths was a “sucker” for a right. Tuffy simply couldn't evade it, and he was unable to take it on the chin. It was the second time Griffiths had been knocked out. James J. Braddock stopped him in two rounds in 1928 when they were light heavyweights. Gagnon has never been more than a trial-horse and was twice stopped last year by Otto Von Porat and Ernie Schaff. Gagnon has been ; knocked out six times.

TANK STARS COMPETE 14 American Record Holders in O. A. U. Swimming Meet. fin V nit cl Pros* CHICAGO, April I.—Stars of the swimming world, numbering among them holders of fourteen American championships, today completed final training for the National A. A. U. indoor meet, which begins here Wednesday and continues through Saturday. Practically ?.ll the entrants, Including such men as Wally Laufer, George Kojac, Walter Spence. Pete Desjardines. Mickey and Johnny Riley, Ray Rudy and Wally Colbath, have been practicing several days to become accustomed to the pool.

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DOLBY IS MAT VICTOR Merle Dolby of Columbus. 0., defeated Don Cortez of Spain in the feature wrestling match at Tomlinson hall Monday, taking two straight falls. Cowboy Jones of

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Wyoming defeated Ralph Hancock of Elwood in twelve minutes, and Bob Printy, I agro, and Young Price of Indianapolis, wrestled fifteen minutes to no fall.