Indianapolis Times, Volume 44, Number 224, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 January 1933 — Page 31

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INDIANAPOLIS team? are in the spotlight again this \v?ek. Cathedral and Shortridge are going to .settle their annual dispute tonight at Butler fieldhouse, and there probably v. ill be plenty of red hot argument before a final decision is reached. With Jack Borns, flashy forward, apparently out of action, Shortridge s chances have been hurt. This Catholic title-defending gang of Joe Dicnhart's is getitng tougher every day. Tech goes to Connersville. wh n re they'll have plenty of entertainment trying to subdue the pesky Spartans. Manual invades Tipton, where the Redskins hope to r-'new their ■Winning streak at the expense of a real 'dark horse" contender, while Washington entertains Thorntown on the west side. With Shelbyvill? an early season sensation, at Shortridge. and Newcastle. state champions, at Tech, the local filberts are getting two choice dishes Saturday night, too . a a a Two highi.ghts of tonight's slate pro-gt.-nt Logansport to Frankfort anrl Peru to Newcastle. This Tiger-Trojan argument should determine just how tough reru really l Other feature struggles will be Bloomington s trip to Bedford Brazil's Journey to Vincennes. Franklins invasion of Columbus. Greenra tie s vr.it to Crawfordsville. Washington s tussle wnn Cential of Evansville, Martinsville's argumen 1 with the Mark men at Shrlbyvllle and Lebanon's battle with the improved Wildcat?, at Kokomo. ana HAVE you a little axiom in your home? One of the best known axioms in Hoosicr scholastic basketball is that, you can't beat a good team three times hand running. Logansport humbled Kokomo twice this season. In (he third meeting last work. Kokomo reversed the order. Tech has bounced Shortridge twice this year. Well, what do you think? ts tt a O nr of (he younirstor* who thrilled Inriiana'* I.VOOO at the fieldhouse last March Js still doing it, lie s 1,. Stout of Winamae, vho has been averaging more than ten points a game. His brother graduated last year. Brazil has a pair of youngsters, one a freshman and (he other In the eighth grade, who already top the six-foot mark and are reported to he holrha basketball pin vers. They're brothers and the name is Allen. They couldn't he—no, Grade only Jost only one brother. Delphi sees belter days ahead. Whiteman, Oracle star for the past two years, iv ill rejoin his veteran teammates before tournament lime, He has recovered from a serious i'inrss. Newcastle hopes to have a brother act next year. Marvin Huffman, who Is winning acclaim in his freshman year, will be Joined by another brother next season. Trojan foes have had plenty of trouble the last five years with the Huffman family. Vernon was tough enough. What will happen with two of ’em in the lineup? tt tt tt JOHN ADAMS. Vincennes mentor, gets a hard jolt. He loses Charley Jordan, star guard and sparkplug, on the Monday following the sectional tournaments. And does that cause loud and long weeping in Washington? Gene Maze. Earlham’s six-foot, five-inch center who is leading Indiana collegiate scorers with 128 points, also is a member of the debating team. Oh, so that's how he does it—talks ’em out of points. So far, he's all been on the affirmative side in all hardwood arguments— Earlham hasn’t lost a game in eighteen starts. Place that Anderson-Slielbyville charity struggle at Anderson on Feb. 7 in your "Game-of-the-week” list. This one should stack 'cm in. a an Frankfort is doing some grade A worrying about its sectional. Michiganlown, with its best team in years, is having little trouble popping over small time foes and Chic Yarbrough of the Frankfort Times believes they may cause the Hot Dogs some anxious minutes. Marion also is being bothered by a county rival, Jonesboro. The Zebras have punched over fifteen triumphs in a row. Could this be another Cirero? Solomon, big center, who pastimed with Connersville last year, moved over to Aurora where he's a real star. With the Spartans title-tourney bound again this year, your correspondent is beginning to doubt that old saying that Solomon was a Wise guv. They can't agree on this Frocbel team p north—lt must be the lake water. One of the duneland scribblers says the Blue Devils are one of the strongest teams seen in that district in many years. A hometown Gary commrntator sticks the heading ''Heads Are Swelling" on a recent Froebei bos score and then proceeds to esplatn that the big Frocbel bovs are slipping plenlv. Ah. something new in basketball. Darlington's roach and substitutes sat on the floor during the last half of the rerent game at Waveland. The bench did a humpty-dumpty. You rant blame the bench for folding, if vou have seen some of these roaches ride 'em.

Four Remain in Miami Net Play P>i United rrct * MIAMI, Jail. 27—The first four seeded stars still were in the running as they took a breather today before Saturday's semi-final round of the Miami Biltmore all-south tennis championships. Bryant Grant Jr.. Atlanta, will meet Cliff Sutter, New Orleans, while George Lott, Chicago, takes on Gregory Mangin. Newark. Sutter defeated Berkeley Bell. Austin. Texas. 6-2, 7-5; Mangin defeated Dr. Eugene McAuliff. New York. 6-4. 6-2; Lott whipped Carol Turner, Miami, 7-5. 1-6. 6-2. and Grant defeated Jnv Cohn, Chicago, 6-2. 6-3 in Thursday's play. OAKS DROP HANOVER i? 7I a it'd Fro* OAKLAND CITY. Ind.. Jan. 27. After trailing through the first period. Oakland City defeated Hanover. 30 to 23. in a basketball game here Thursday night. Hanover started the scoring and led. 15 to 14. at half time. A rally led by Shappell, Daubenspeck. HolIcn and Thomas shortly after the second period started, put Oakland City out in front. Hanover used two full teams. |. U. ATTENDANCE UP i?" United Fit ** BLOOMINGTON. Ind.. Jan. 27. Attendance at the first five basketball games at Indiana university showed an increase of 1.106 over.the same number of games last year, L. L. Fisher, ticket manager, announced today.

Wynne May Take Berth Auburn Mentor Boomed for Michigan State Grid Job. By f ail'd Brett CHICAGO. Jan. 27. —The vacant chairs set aside for professors of football at Michigan State and the University of Chicago are due to be filled shortly. Out of the clouds of rumors which have filled East Lansing and the midway atmosphere lately, Clark Shaughnessy of Loyola (New Orleans) is mentioned as the successor to Amos Alonzo Stagg at Chicago, and Chet Wynne of Alabama Polytechnic is the latest to confer over the Michigan State position, vacated by Jimmy Crowley. Wynne's connection with Michigan State is. apparently, more definite than Shaughnessy's connection with Chicago. The former Notre Dame star conferred Thursday with Spartan officials at East Lansing. Thomas Metcalf, Chicago's newathletic director. broke his silence at lowa State, where he is finishing his term, and admitted that Shaughnessy is one of four coaches being considered. Two Yankees in Canadian Meet fill l ailed Brett MONTREAL. Jan. 27.—Two Cana- j dians and two Americans were com- j petitors today as the Canadian covered courts tennis tournament swung into the semi-final round. Marcel Rainville of Montreal will meet J. Gilbert Hall of South Orange. N. J., defending champion, today, and Frank Shields of New York will play Charles Leslie of! Montreal. IMNG PONG PLAY OPENS With thirty-three outstandNpastimers entered, play opened today in the first round of the state ! ping pong title tourney at L. S. Ayres.

Down The Ten Pin Alleys WITH LEFTY LEE

Heid Floral registered the only triple win during the Universal League series on •he Pritchett alleys. S. and S. Sen ice Station being the victims. Coca Cola. Blue Point Service. Century Lunch, Cain Lunch and Rov Steele were on the long end ot a two-to-one series with Bittrich Meats, Vollmer Meats. Auto Eouipment. Fishback Grille and Gem Coal. Only three 600 totals were rolled, Bisesi leading with 608, Kagel rolling 606 and Scarborough 602. Frank Argus cooled off somewhat over night, but had enough left to roll 608 and lead the L. S. Avres League play. Team action showed a triple win tor Bannister Shoe and Estate Range from Kuppenhcimer and Belnard Shoes, and a two-game win for Society Brand Stein-Bloch and Maytag Washer from A M. C. Shirts. Gruen Watches and Knox Hats. Lee Carmin. rolling with the Star team in the Printcraft League, finished a 44!) start with a great 269 to total 718 and lead the field bv over 100 pins. Bennett s 605 taking the runner-up position. With Carmin s scores, the Star had an easy time taking three from Thomas Rest. C. E. Paulev and Flint Ink also won three from Stafford Engraving and Rolles Printing. while Bingham Rollers lost two to Pivot City Ink. A two-fo-oae verdict was arrived at during the Federal League scries at the Central. Field. Railway and Collectors defeating Revenue. Agents and Post Office. Wilson. rolling with the Agent team, had the leading total of 565 with games of 201. 183 and 181. New pins were the reason for the low scores in the Fletcher Trust league, a 548 count bv Dittrich being high. Team contests were decided two to one. Irvington. Main Office and West Indianapolis defeating West Michigan. South Side and Broad Rinolc. Two-out-of-three seemed to be a hobby Thursday night, the Polar League games also showing this result. Ice and Refrigerators defeating Fuel and Coal. Stevenson also joined the 760 club, while rolling in the Community league on the Uptown drives, his score being 708 with games of 218. 255 and 235. Barrett and Mathews helped with counts of 605 and 603 and the Uptown Plumbing won two from Fiftv-fourth Street Merchants. Goodhue rolled 616 for the losers. Carl Mindach led Mason Dentists to a clean sween of their series over United Dental with a score of 611. Other games resulted in an odd game victory for Uptown Barber Shop and Hurt Bros , Realty fiom Pen-o-Malt and Uptown Case. Rawlev rolled 673; Van Arsdale. 617; Dawson. 641. and Hover. 601. Bill Sargent was reallv consistent during the Little Flower League series on the Delaware drives, rolling games of 207. 213 and 213. a total of 633. to lead the Moorman Coal team to a two-game win over

Independent and Amateur Notes

Indianapolis Wanderers defeated Beanblossom five, 53 to 25. and would like to book games with city and state teams having access to gyms. Call Lincoln 6695 or write W. S. Cooper, 348 Woodrow avenue. Central Avenue, leading the Indianapolis District Epworth League, defeated Fountain street, 41 to 25. in Wednesday's feature tilt at Broadway gym. Franklin dropped Ccnter-Edgewood 27 to 24, and Roberts Park nosed out Castleton. 24 to 22 League standings: Central Avenue 10 1 Franklin 8 I Broadway 7 3 Roberts Park 6 4 Castleton 4 6 Center-Edgewood 4 7 East Park 3 7 Fountain St 1 10 St Joseph Boys’ Club lost to South Side Buddies. 25 to 21. and defeated R and W. Bulldogs in a defensive battle. 15 to 13. Bovs' Club will get into action again Sunday afternoon, preceded by a girls’ game.' St. Joseph Girls also will play the curtain-raiser Tuesday night, when Boys Chib plavs Heath Flashes. Teams in the 14-15 vear old class desiring games, call Ri. 8159. Holy Trinity, with fourteen victories in seventefn starts, will play FlannerBuchnnan five Sunday at Holy Trinity. Brisnik. Bovt and Rarikovic from Cathedrel. and Smerdel. 6 foot 2 inch former grade school star, are in the Trinity lineup. The Morticians also boast an Impressive lineup, with Modlin, Fischer and Bright, leading the attack. Games are wanted on a home and home basis. St. Philips, Irvington Trojans. Rea! Silk and Lee and Jay. notice Write John Wren. 751 North Haugh street, or call Belmont 1742. Central Bears thumped Church of Christ. 43 to 26; Central Cubs bumped Immanuel, 20 to 15: and Westminster dropped Zion. 25 to 23. in Central Christian Church Leagur games Wednesday night Next week. Immanuel plays Church of Christ. Central Christian Bears take on Zion and Central Cubs battle Westminster. S<\ Philip A. C. downed Lee and Jav Night Hawks. 28 to 19. Thursday in a fast game a! Saints' gym. Chuck Clemens and Hughes were best for the winners with Andrews outstanding for Lee and Jay. Brookside Red Devils battle Woodruff Girls in the opening game of a cage pro-

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Still Going Barry’s Record Includes 2.000 Cage Tilts in 18 Years.

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T AST of the world-famous Original Celtics—that's Pete Barry, veteran of more than two thousand cage battles over a stretch of eighteen years in the pro game. Six feet tall and weighing 185 pounds, he is rated as one of the greatest of hardwood pastimers. He is back with the Cleveland Rose-blum-Celtic team, which invades the armory Sunday to battle the strong local Katusky A. C. His teammates also are well known to cage fans—Dave Banks, midget flash; Dutch Denert, master of the pivot play; speedy Nat Hickey, Joe Papchick and Pat Herlihy. Sunday’s action here opens at 3; 15 p. m.

Linwcod Service Station. Layman Tea Room and Emerson Theater also won two from Gard and Rosenberger and Victor Pharmacy, as Smittie's Barbers lost all three to Hashman Meat Market. Fitze] is crashing the maples In fine style on the Hotel Antler alleys, another 600 total appearing for him during the Elk League play when hr rolled 642 to help Burnett's league-leading 660 give the White Furniture team a triple win over Heidenreich Floral. Bailey Insurance also had an easy time taking three from. Pritchett No. 2. as Indiana Wheel and Rim and La Fendrich won the rubber from Mobilgas and Pritchett No. 1. Comer won the show spot with 614 as Hayes counted 605. Results in the Citizens Gas League (south sidei on the Fountain Souare alleys showed Boilers taking three from Service, while Trucks. Screens and Sulphates were winning two from Tars. Ammonias and Holders. The St. Catherine League bovs enioyed their usual fun test. Thoman Shoes. Thiele Shirt Makers and Lauck Funeral defeating Wizard Machine. Weber Milk and Fashion Dry Cleaners, two out of three. Owens did not have as much fun as the rest of the bovs. as he rolled the league leading total of 597 only to watch his team, the Fountain Souare Merchants, lose all three games to Woirhage the Plumber. Parsons was on a rampage in his last two games with the National Refining team of the Automotive League, having games of 223 and 265 to total 648. and lead this team to a triple win over Piston Service. Finishing his second game with five strikes in a row', he started the third game with nine more, a total of fourteen consecutive strikes. Rufli used a 246 games to total 608 and the Republic Creosote won two games from Eagle Machine No. 2. L. Jacobs had 605 for Eagle Machine No. 1. but these bovs rolled games at which their opponents will shoot later. Sweepstakes play over the week-end include a 200 scratch singles for the St,. Philip A. C. alleys. This meet is limited to members who roll in leagues on these drives. At Pritchett's a head pin tournament for both men and women will be rolled, the men using the third floor alleys, as the fair pin spillers roll on the second floor drives. Tne Illinois alleys attraction will he a 215 singles event for men over Saturday and Sunday and a mixed doubles Sunday night. The’city tournament will start on the Uptown alleys, Saturday at 3 p m., wuth a full squad of booster teams from the Citizens Gas Cos. The balance of the play over the week-end will see B and C teams in action. Final play in the team event will be held Saturday and Sunday Feb. 4 and 5, after which the doubles and singles events will start. To date 144 five-man teams have entered with a few scattered entries to be heard from.

gram at Woodruff Place Baptist gym tonight. Anderson Baptist A team opposes Woodruff Bears and Anderson Baptist B ream battles Woodruff Cubs in other tilts. The invaders are leading the league at Anderson and have several former Andrson high school players in the lineup. Woodruff Bears are pacing the east side Sunday School League with nine wins and no defeats. Morris Street Girls desire a game for Monday night, at their gym. Mayer Chapel and Woodsides, notice. Girls or boys teams desiring games call Dr. 3093-R, ask for Esther, between 6 and 7 p. m. Eli Lilly cagers nosed out Stockyards. 33 to 31. and Lilly Girls defeated Real Silk Dragons. 18 to 13. in Wednesday night tilts at Hawthorne gym. For games with Lilly teams, call Harrv Stock Yards lost a fast game Wednesday night to Eli Lilly's. 33 to 31. The Stock Yards B Team won from the LaOrande Aces. 35 to 25. The Eli Lilly girls won from the Real Silk girls, 19 to 12. Next Wednesday night the Stock Yards teams will play Polks Milk and West Newton at the Hawthorne gym. South Side Juniors would like to arrange games in the 17-vear-old class. Can arrange for cvm on half cost basis. Call Drexel 6711-R. Broadway Bears defeated Third Christians. 20 to 8. Craig starred for the winners with fourteen points. . Indianapolis Ferndales downed United Motor Service five in the Ross Smith League in an interesting game. 29 to 20. The Ferndales will play Dooley Hotshots Sunday afternoon at Pennsy gym at 1 o clock. The Pal's Club five of the Kirshbaum center was defpated bv the Kappa Alpha team. 25 to 21. Ransdall and Wilde starred for the winners while Klapper. Hallowitz and Brodv were best for the Pal's club It tor 'hree overtime periods for the Pals Clui be defpated. The Kappas are manai ly J. T. O'Hara former Notre Dame yer. Second Evangelica. ! desire games with teams having access to a gvm Church teams notice. Call Drexel 1556-J, ask for Harry.

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Joe Judge Is Dodger Veteran Senator Signs On With Brooklyn for 1933 Season. By Tim ft Special NEW YORK. Jan. 27.—Joe Judge, veteran first baseman for many years with Washington, accepted terms and signed a 1933 contract with the Brooklyn Dodgers today. He batted .258 with the Senators last year, but saw service in only eighty-two games, and is rated a nr*tor hitter than the figures indicate. He fielded .997 in 1932. judge is highly regarded as a fielding first sacker as well as a smart ball player. He will compete with Del Bissonette for the first string berth with the Dodgers. Bud Clancy, another Brooklyn initial sack performer, is expected to be returned to the International League. Clancy is a light hitter and Bissonette was out of action during the entire 1932 campaign with in- , juries, leaving a doubt about his

Hanford Scores Triple on Turf | By Timet Special NEW YORK. Jan. 27.—Buddy Hanford, who was one of the leading jockeys of 1932 with 146 tri- ! umphs. scored a triple at Hialeah park. Miami. Fla., Thursday. Two of the youngster's winners Vere long shots. Monte Parke, the sensational youngster, who is leading the jockeys in the 1933 title races, scored twice at the fairground. New Orleans. boosting his total for the year to thirty-six. far ahead of the field. LICHT IS REINS "FATED By Timet special MINNEAPOLIS. Jan. 27.—Virgil Licht, veteran Minnesota guard, suspended recently for breaking training, has been reinstated by Coach Dave McMillan on the request of his teammates. ability to do a comeback. However, Del is reported to be in sound phys- i ical condition again. Judge was given permission by Washington to negotiate with Brooklyn and a final conference today resulted in the signing of a ! contract. I

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Close Deal for Blues Keyser and Speaker Buy Kansas City A. A. Ball Club. I By United Brest KANSAS CITY. Mo.. Jan. 27. The Kansas City American Association baseball club was sold today to a syndicate headed by E. Lee Keyser of Des Moines and Tris Speaker. ! famous outfielder. | The Blues have been on the market since the close of the 1932 season on account of the financial embarrassment of George Muehlc- . bach, owner and president for years ! who built the modern park here seating 20.000. It is said Joe E. Brown, the movie ! comedian, will become associated with Keyser and Speaker under the j new organization set-up. Keyser will be president and Speaker will be- field manager. Brown probably ; will serve as vice-president.

Eight Stars in Title Swim Here Eight contestants will compete in j the men's national junior breast- ! tsroke championship swim at the Hoosicr Athletic Club Saturday | night. Entries were received from Gor- : don Cornelius and Max Bridenthal of Chicago; A1 Gilsdorf. Ohio State ! captain; “Fish" Micrs, Bloomington; Wayne Gabup, Terre Haute; A! West. Ned Tilman and Louis Mahern. all of H. A. C. Baker Bryant. Columbus. O. and William Deahl. Ohio State, will compete against five local swimmers in the 100-vard middle states free style championship meet. GREGALACH TOPS FIELD By l nitd Tress LONDON. Jan. 27.—Grcgalach. 1929 winner, has been assigned top weight of 175 pounds for the Grand National Steeplechase to be run at Aintrce next month, it was announced today. Forbra, 1932 victor, will carry 163 pounds. Grakle, 1931 winner, and Shaun Goilin. who came home first in 1930. will carry 171 and 170 pounds, respectively.

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City Flashes Test Muncie Muneie Y. M. C. A. teams, tha famed Midgets and Cardinals, state title holder in the Class B division, will play Indianapolis Flashes in theeir annual rivalry games at Dearborn gym Saturday night. The jinx held by the Flashes over ’ the Midgets is long standing. Muncie winning but one game on the local court. They tangle in an Indiana Junior Conference tussle at 8 p. m. The Cardinals-Flashes B game, also a Junior Conference tussle. starts at. 7 p. m. Cardinals defeated Flashes B in their state title march last year. U. S. Tires and Rhodius tangle in a third game Saturday at. 9 p m. BUTLER STARTS TRIP Ten members of the Butler U. cage squad left today for Stillwater, Okia., where the Bulldogs open a three-game swing through the Missouri Valley conference. Creighton. defending Valley champion, will oppose the locals on Monday and Washington U. is Tuesdays foe at St. Louis.