Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 18 December 1937 — Page 8

FRANKLIN

By Eddie Ash

‘TOLEDO U. HAS BASKET WIZARD

FACES SEVERE . TEST

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VICTORIOUS in three starts at home, the Franklin College netters will hit the road tonight for the first time - this season when they tackle Toledo University at Toledo. «+ « And the Grizzlies will have to step lively to finish in

front. «+ « The Rockets won 18 and they are recognized as a State. : ;

games and lost 4 last season major team in the Buckeye

Star of the Toledo quintet is Chuck Chuckovits, who

has tallied 65 points in two games. . ... He collected 41 - points against Adrian College and this is believed to be an all-time record in collegiate competition. . . . Hoosier players are anxious to learn the system Chuck uses to hypno- -

tize the hoop. 8 » 8

FRANKLIN broken even in

is 8 =® wins and losses last winter

.* and has five returning lettermen on this season’s squad. .. . Houghland ig team captain and holds/down a guard position. ... . Homer McCracklen of football fame is forward. Other lettermen are Bill Schafenacker, Rupert Ferrell and Sam Atkinson. . . . The last named also plays on the grid

squad.

Franklin’s schedule includes games with all close state

rivals and heavy duty will begin on Jan. 5 at home with Ball State. . . . The Ball Teachers five trounced Wabash, ° DePauw and Indiana State. . . . Ball won, 37-28, and Franklin triumphed, 34-25, or nine points difference in both games. . . . Franklin basketball has been under the guid-

ance of Coach Roy E. Tillotson since 1932.

action last winter until after

for 106 points. , is a junior, ! 8

INNESOTA’S hardwood representatives are off to a with decisive victories over South Carleton. . . . The Big Ten cochampions : shining light of last season, John Kundla, is back. . the first of the year, moment on opponents had a hard time stopping him Equally proficient at sinking long or fifth in the Big Ten scoring list with 41 . . The flashy forward

# flying start

Dakota | University, Grinnell and have a powerful team and the . . He saw no but from that

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short shots, ‘Kundla finished baskets and 24 free throws stands 6 feet 2 inches and

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-' (ZT. JOHN'S UNIVERSITY, Brooklyn, Illinois’ foe in New York D tonight, has an enrollment of 7000 men and 2500 women. . . . The team is coached by Joe Lapchick, formerly the center on the

famous New York Celtics. . . . He was

the annals of the game.

Lapchick’s team is experimenting with 8 = r _. The orthodox | practice is to fall back

temporary zone defense. hoping to secure the ball through _. The “charging defense” is lifted

teams of the Southwest.

the tap-off elimination. . after scoring, setting up a. instead, charges in after scoring, a fumble or pass interception. . from the strong A, A. U.

one of the greatest centers in “different” defense for . . . St. John’s #

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ARLHAM'’S hoop artists are looking forward to February and the

“big trip.” . grove, Pa., on Feb. Long Island University

. . The Quakers are to 10, Haverford at Philadelphia on Feb. 11 and the Blackbirds in New York on Feb. 12. ... It’s

play Susquehanna at Selins-

a rare treat arranged for the boys by Coach J. Owen Huntsman. “The Quakers play Evansville at Richmond tonight before taking

time out for a vacation... . against DePauw. : : tJ

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They will resume game action on Jan. 4

: NE FRASCELLA of Wooster College scored 296 points in 17 games

two years ago and 293 last year in the same number ‘He scored in every game over the two-year span. . all-time consecutive scoring record is 47 games,

Ireland, who starred on Notre Dame corner on the long boys and the team averages Nisbet, guard on the Illini quintet, is assured

Temple has a 6 feet 4 inches. ... Tom

of games. . . . . . The accepted established by George fives from 1933 through 1935.

a special group of supporters when he lines up against Temple in Philadelphia Monday. . . . Living there are these relatives of Nesbit: Four uncles, four aunts and two cousins. a

Don Johnson

and Ahearn

Share Bowling Honors

Don Johnson and

ers by passing the 700 mark in the

Leo Ahearn today had set the pace for local bowl-

Beam’s Recreation League competi-

tion at the Pennsylvania Alleys last night. | Johnson hit for 212-257-244—

+713 and Ahearn came

through wtih his fourth 700 of the séason with

224-234-253—T11. Johnson led the Barbasols who rolled 3180, Jess Pritchett getting 653, Fonnie Snyder 608, John Murphy 606 and Lee Carmin 600. Ahearn paced the Bowes Seal Fast team . which accumulated a 3172 total, Larry Fox téppling 646 pins, Ed Striebeck 640 and Dan Abbott 618. The Marott Shoes totaled 3108 as Paul Stemm chalked up a 675, Oscar Behrens 647, Fred Mounts 636 and Harry Wheeler 605. Charlie Cray finished with 258 for 650, Carl ".Hardin had 634 and Ray Roberson 602 as Falls City Hi-Bru went to 8071. Other high scorers were John «Kiesel 656, Cobler 651, Bob Wuensch 612, Joe Michaelis 607 and Fred Schleimer. 603. Falls City Hi-Bru and Bowes Seal Fast gained three victories. and Bar‘basol, L. S. Ayres, Conkle Funeral Home and, Louies Tavern triumphed twice. The Barbasol scores: | Snyder sess 195: 285 190-— 608 JOhBSOn .csssvesisesr: 212 257 24 713 Murphy Scessveavens 203 206 19%— 606 Pritchett sssgasssene 213 214 2% 653

al by Tony McCann was high "in the Insurance circuit at the Pennsylvania plant. Jim Hurt Sr., Willie Behnke and Clayton Riggs tying at

Berry Sets Record

.. 0. E. Berry connected for 21% 937—608 to break the season's recor «in the New York Contraliidop at the Indiana Alleys, Glen Foist turning in a 614 and Bob Hughes 603. - Ralph Fox staged a 289 finish for 68 in the Bankers League at Pritchett’s Alleys, Ralph Thomas getting 610, Carl Sturm 609 and Justin Forsyth 600. Oscar -Behrens shattered his own Construction circuit season mark by two pins with a 677, Jeff Atherton . hitting for 644 and C. McVey 611.

k Johnson-Maas annexed three games

and Brandt Brothers, Modern Home _ Insulators, Central Supply, Vonne-

guts and” Railroadmen’s Savings & |

scored a brace of victories. Paces Women Bowlers

‘Bertha Urbanic posted a new high for the campaign in the Kernel Optical Ladies’ League with 191-216-203—610. Lucille Rice came through with 590, Evelyn Wiesman 556, Mabel Fischer 554 and Lilliam Lee 553. K. G. Schmidt's Beer and Coca-Cola made clean sweeps and Harlin Brothers, Bowes Seal Fast and Budweiser Beer captured two-out-of-

Loan

609 featured in the Hillcrest loop al Pritchett’s, while a 592 by Meredith was best in the Insurance Associates

At the Hotel Antlers, a 607 by

hte Cathedral loop. Advance Paint, Sterling Printing, Sandy's and

twice. ; In the Bemis Bag League at the Fountain Square drives, F. Jones led with 543.

Cowboy Purden

Cowboy - Jack Purden, 188, of Globe, Ariz., making his first Indianapolis appearance, will test coach Billy Thom, 178, of Indiana University in the semiwindup on jhe [mory wrestling card Tuesday nation’s outstanding light heavies. ory fans who have seen Shi-

nese jujutsu star, annex so many victories, are wondering whether he can keep going at the expense of Dorve Roche, 220, former Illinois coal miner. They top the card. Roche has been anxious to tackle Shikuma and the encounter promises real action. Big Boy Davis will appear in the third bout. .

ST. JOSEPH’'S TRIUMPHS COLLEGEVILLE, Ind., Dec. 18 (U. P.)—Piling up a lead in the first half, St. Joseph’s College defeated

night, 36 to 24. St. Joseph’s was front at the half, 19 to 6. :

the Rev..Fr. Langen was best in 3

Walter C. Boetcher finished ahead | Ei

| To Tackle Thom Snoddy

Thom is rated, one of the

niki (Killer) Shikuma, 205, Japa- | Scott

St. Viator of Kankakee, Ill, last | Price

6-Game Prep Card in City

Shortridge, Fresh .From Victory Over Shelbyville, Tackles Southport.

TONIGHT’S CARD

Washington vs. Rroad ‘Ripple at Shortridge. : : Crispus Attucks at Clearsprings. Greenfield at Manual. : Shortridge at Southport. Frankfort at Tec. Fishers vs. Sacred Hoosier A. C. s Five Indianapolis high school teams today prepared for their second games of the week-end, following a night of, fast- basketball in which Shortridge, Manual, Park School and Crispus Attucks won and Tech, Broad Ripple and Cathedral were defeatec. Tech entertains Everett Case’s powerful Frankfort five in the headline attraction tonight. The Hot Dogs, beater.” only once this year, were idle last night while the Big Green dropped a scoring duel at Columbus, 49-40. Johnny Boyd of the Bulldogs racked up 24 points to pace the winner's, while MacDonald, with 16, and Hook, with 10, kept Tech in the running. : Shortridge, after scoring its third triumph in four starts at the expense of a sluggish Shelbyville team, 21-16, meets Southport, one of the county’s strongest quintets, tonight. The Blue Devils, with lanky Fred Krampe showing the way, took a 105 half-time lead and coasted to victory. When Manual meets "Greenfield the Redskins will be gunning for ‘their third win. [Last night they defeated Warren Central, 32-29, in a tight game featured by the scoring of Hibner and Snoddy of Manual, and Applegate and Bottema of the Owls. Broad Ripple, which lost to De-

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Ex-Nebraska Star on Akron Team

. Jack Shaeffer, former

basketball star, is to be at one of the forward positions for the . Firestones of Akron, O., when they play the local Kautsky A. C.

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SATURDAY, DECEMBER 18, 1937

These Irish Hope to See Action

Tommy Wukovits of South Bend, sterling guard.

Basketball Scores

HIGH SCHOOLS Columbus, 49; Tech, 40.

Decatur Central, 49; Broad Ripple, 29. Manual, 32; Warren Central, 29. Shortridge, 21; Shelbyville, 16. * Greencastle, 38; Cathedral, 23. Crispus Attucks, 31; Dunbar (Dayton), 16. Park School, 55; Castleton, 24. Arlington, 37; Mays, 32 (overtime). Anderson, 26; Marion, 21. Alexandria, 25; Lapel, 18. Attica, 20; Williamsport, 13. _ Pierceton, 21; Beaver Dam, 15. Bloomfield, 28; Spencer, 15. Brazil, 34; Huntington, 31. Brownstown, 22; Crothersville, 18. Berne, 31; Decatur, 18. Burket, 30; Claypool, 27. Cadiz, 36; New Lisbon, 32. Center Grove, 26; Beech Grove,

17. Clarkshill, 31; Dayton, 24. : Carthage, 44; Westland, 19. Greentown, 36; Clay, 35. Covington, 32; Veedersburg, :.7. Rushville, 27; Connersville, 25. Center Creek, 27; Goldsmith 24 (overtime). Danville, 26; Rockville; 24. Kirklin Twp., 40; Decatur (Monroe), 5. : Tipton, 37; Elwood, 24. East Gary, 41; Chesterton, 17. .. Edinburg, 40; Hope, 27. Bloomington, 26; Bosse ville), 24. : Ellettsville, 18; Smithville, 17. Bo ie (Evansville), 25; Boonville, Arcadia, 21; Fishers, 14. Summitville, 34; Fairmount, 28." Warsaw, 35; Garrett, 24. *~ Galveston, 36; New Waverly, 19. Greensburg, 40; Aurora, 18. Greenwood, 42; Clark, 22. Guilford, 23; Dillsboro, 17. Hartford City, 27; Columbia City,

Huntingburg, 51; Memorial (Evansville), 31. Roanoke, 37: Clear Creek, 7. Monmouth, 74; Jefferson Twp., 21. Jeffersonville, 41; Washington, 24. oe, 30; Jefferson (Lafayete), Lawrence, 32; Franklin Twp, 28. Linden, 37; Wingate, 21. Lebanon, 42; Crawfordsville, 35. - Bedford, 35; Mitchell, 31. Adams, 32; Nobles, 14. : Bryant, 23; Gray, 22. Bippus, 30; Markle, 23. 4 Cutler, 30; Carrollton, 17. Deer Creek, 35; Rockfield, 15. Ervin Twp., 25; Camden, 19.

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24. Huntington Twp., 29; Jefferson, 24. Lafontaine, 34; Banguo, 28. Lancaster, 41; Rock, 22. Lynnville, 44; Winslow, 11. Monticello, 17; Chalmers, 14. orth Manchester, 36; Andrews, hy B Whiteland: 33; Kentland, 24. teland, 29; Ninevah, 28. ‘Warren, 30; Liberty Center, 24. “Monrovia, 47; Slayton, 22. Milford, 29; Bourbon, 26. Moral, 42; Flat Rock, 41. Morgantown, 34; Eminence, 24. Mooresville, 39; Bainbridge, 37. . Middletown, 32; Frankton, 13. * Muncie, 41; Logansport, 24. . New Albany, 32; Vincennes, 30. New Ross, 27; New Market, 25. New Salem, 37; Manila, 19. Galveston, 36; New Waverly, 19. . New Winchester, 28; Amo, 22.

Noblesville, 36; Central (South

North Vernon, 36; Franklin, 23. Corydon, 40; Orleans, 20. Pendleton, 40; Yorktown, 17. - Kempton, 33; Prairie, 30. Petersburg, 30; Owensville, 26. Peru, 25; Plymouth, 21. West Lebanon, 27; Pine Vil-

ondyke, 32; Romney, 10.

Horace Mann (Gary), 37; Delphi, | 1

‘Mt. Comfort, 35; New Palestine,

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Union, 27; Howard, 19. Wabash, 46; Somerset, 19. Waldron, 42; Milroy, 36. Hillsboro, 28; Waynetown, 25. Sharpsville, 17; Windfall, 16. Alamo, 40; New Richmond, 32. Wilkinson, 43; Charlottsville, 33. Napoleon, 22; Osgood, 21 (overtime). Dunkirk, 40; Redkey, 27. Burris (Muncie), 32; Portland, 18. Kewanna, 45; Grass Creek, 32. La Porte, 30; Winamac, 13. , Star City, 38; Lucerne, 16. Paris, 41; Clinton, 7. Folsemville, 29; Selvin, 25. Morocco, 28; Brook, 25. . Wadena, 32; Pine Township, 24. Hillsboro, 28; Waynetown, 25. : Stockwell, 42; Battle Ground, 29. Rovnd Grove, 40; Gilboa, 20. - Linden, 37; Wingafe, 21. Mt. Ayr, 43; Raub, 41. Covington, 32; Veedersburg, 17. West Point, 55; Buck Creek, 23. Rossville, 26; Mulberry, 24. ° Oxford, 31; Earl Park, 21. Clarksville, 31; Dayton, 24. Monon, 28; St, Joseph's, 19. Brookston, 35; Reynolds, 24. ay Lebanon, 27; Pine Village, Bowers, 45; Jefierson, 38. Fowler, 20; Ambia, 10. Fn, 35; Washington (S. B.), ® French Lick, 31; Tell City, 26. Troy, 28; Rockport, 25. Dale, 29; Cannelton, 27. : Wiley (T. H.), 32; Bicknell, 12. Farmersburg, 33; Pimento, 18. Linton, 32; Jasonville, 29. New Lebanon, 35; Fairbanks, Lyons, 44; Graysville, 21. 23> ivan, 24; Central (Evansville), Clay City, 33; Hymera, 18. Rosedale, 59; Mecca, 38. Cory, 21; Brazil B, 17. Owensburg, 26; Coal City, 16. Glen, 37; State (Terre Haute), 35. Switz City, 48; Midland, 24. Montezuma, 47; Marshall, 13. Otter Creek, 37; Concannon, 31. Riley, 27; Ashboro, 25. Honey Creek, 39; Fontanet, 18. Jackson Township (Clinton County), 48; Colfax, 27. Burlington, 22; Forest, 13. Sugar Creek, 27; Goldsmith, 24 (overtime). Sweetser, 30; Gas City, 27. Ligonier, 34; Lagrange, 33. Shipshewana, 41; Wolcottville, 36. Scott, 28; White Pigeon (Mich.),

Hagerstown, 45; Cambridge City,

28.

Spartanburg, 31; Fountain City, 30 (overtime). : Liberty, 34; Union City, 32 (over-

time). 34; Springfield Town-

Kitchel, ship, 26. Boston, 51; Brownsville, 26. Bentonville, 32; Harrisburg, 23. Alquina, 44; Everton, 19. : Winchester, 17; Centerville, 15. McKinley, 47; Huntsville, 27. Lewisville, 41; Straughn, 22. Knightstown, 29; Spiceland, 25 (overtime). Etna Green, 38; Tippecanoe, 19. Leesburg, 30; Cromwell, 23. ‘Mentone, 36; Talma, 21. Mishawaka, 23; Riley (South Bend), 17. Sa “Bristol, 36; New Paris, 30. Grovertown, 29; Hamlet, 27. Goshen, 30; Napanee, 28. : Walkerton, 40; Waschi n Clay (South Bend), 38. North Judson, 26; Bremen, 21. Culver, 39; Knox, 32. Michigan City, 28; Rensselaer; 23. Wakarusa, 44; Madison Township (St. Joseph County), 34.

_ South Side (Ft. Wayne), 29; Auburn, 26. ; : : x (Turn to Page 12) = DANVILLE BEATS HANOVER DANVILLE, Ind. Dec. 18 (U. P.). —Central Normal hit its pace in the second half to defeat Hanover last ‘night, 43 to 17. Roudenbush, centhe Normal attack with 13 points. Se a _ BUTLER B'S WIN

Green's Fork, 30; Whitewater, 24. |

Johnny Moir, All-America forward. s : : 4

otre Dame op Favorite

PNIGHT’S COLLEGE CARD

Iowa at Butler. Northwestern at Notre Dame. Purdue at DePaul. . Cpncordia at Huntington, Evansville at Earlham. Franklin at Toledo. ~ Hanover at Joliet (IIL).

CHICAGO, Dec. 18 (U. P).—

Notre. Dame's 18-game wihning streak tonight as five other Big Ten basketball teams push on through their nonconference schedules. .

e Wildcats, who broke even

decided underdogs. They will meet the Irish at South Bend, facing a veteran team which ranked with the best in the country at'the end of [the 1936-37 season. so scheduled were Purdue. at Paul, Armour Tech at Chicago, Iowa at Butler, Wisconsin at Marquette, and Illinois vs. St. John’s in New York. 2 urdue, Towa and Illinois were on the first leg of long road trips. The Boilermakers will meet Loyola at C icago, Denver University at Denver, Southern California and U.-C. L! A. before they return to Lafayetite, Dec. 29. : : ; Iowa meets Xavier at Cincinnati, ledo and Michigan State while the Illini will meet Temple on the return trip from New York, .picking wp Notre Dame at Champaign, ec. 26.

{ 3 Basketball | St. Philip A. C., led by Barnhost and J. Clemons, defeated the.South Side Craftsmen, 30-20. The St. Philip team plays the Indianapolis Triangles Sunday.

| The Prestel Bros, formerly the Riverside Olympics, will play the Johnson A. C.s in the preliminary to the Kautsky-Firestone battle at the Armory tomorrow at 2 p. m. The following players are requested to report at 1:30: Kenneth Cooke, Bob Crouch, Clayton Nichols, Bob Butler, Roy Presley, Bob Sparks, Marvin Heckman, W. G. Montforte, Howard Brennan and Murray Butler. ;

The Fairview Cardinals desire games with fast amateur teams. The Cardinals’ lineup includes several former high school and college

way, or call. HU-2932,

The Rockwood Buddies, tied for first place in the Co-operative League, ‘play the Kirshbaum Netters at 2 p. m. tomorrow: atthe Kirshbaum Center. Players are to meet at 1 o'clock. For games with the Buddies write Leo Ostermeyer, 1625 English Ave. es

were: Indiana Masonic Home All Stars, 42; Lauter Boys’ Club, 38, and Thomas Oilers, 42; -Kingan

| Knights, 29.

. Goldsmith's Secos defeated Wilkinson Lumber Co. 38-30. J. Wilson, Risewerg and P. Davis led ‘the winners.

Write Max G. Gol 535 Illinois St., or phone Li. 1612.

during the Christmas holidays are asked to see Mr. McDaniel

‘at the ’s Store or phone

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|Don Budge, American Davis Cup|] =

Northwestern will attémpt to end]:

with Notre Dame last season, were |

| stars. Write Bill Pratt, 5158 Broad-

George J. Mayer defeated ‘Elwood |' Pattern in the Bush-Feezle League | Shippers at Pennsy gym, 30-32. Other scores | Bait

. The Secos want games| Iwith strong city and sate teams. Goldsmith, 8

Teams wishing to enter a tourna- || “ment

BROMWICH TRIPS BUDGE || Dec. 18 (TU.

Jim

| : Light on the Subject . According to Madison S ‘dens chief electrician, - the current used in. the Garden in a year would | tight four million homes fr 24 hours.

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Against Wildcats T onight : P 0

Carson of Indianapolis, forward,

them victory. Frey of Kokomo and from the game on fouls. Fighting broke out among the pupils of the two schools. after the game “and” police were summoned. Two Kokomo youths, one a pupil, were detained briefly, but later released. : : Anderson's state champions came from behind to cop a 26-to-21.vic-tory over Marion after trailing, 10 to '7,-at the half. ea :

‘of the state continued in stride last night, Monticello defeating Chalmers, Euntingburg swamping Memorial of Evansville, 51 to 31, and New Albany nosing out a hefty Vincennes squad, 32 to 30. New Albany went into a tie with Sullivan * for leadership in the Southern Conference as a result of the victory. Sullivan dropped Central of Evansville last night, 24 to 22. | In the Central Conference Tipton maintained its lead by taking an easy victory over Elwood, 37 to 24, and were never extended during the encounter. : South Side of Ft. Wayne knocked off Auburn, 29 to 26, to take the lead in the Northeastern loop while was losing to Warsaw, 35 24.

Logansport’s defense failed to hold a rampaging Muncie quintet which ripped ' through - to score an overwhelming 41-to-24 triumph and lower Logansport’s hopes of being a factor "in the Big Ten Conference. Bedford, rapidly being heralded as the leading contender for the state title, won its seventh ‘straight contest last night by edging out

‘Mitchell, 35 to 31.

- Hammond, regarded as one of the most powerful teams in the state, again demonstrated its offense with a 42-10-26 victory over its local rival, Hammond Tech, which also had been undefeated. Hammond's team is paced by Scott, its. 6-foot-6-inch eenter, and is composed of a solid crew of veterans. E

11 Games on Card “At Dearborn Gym Feature games of tomorrow’s card at Dearborn gym are the Inland Container-Nu Grape clash at 2:40 (o'clock and the Fashion CleanerLittle Nick Beer game -af 3:30 o'clock. The complete card follows: 2 o'clock—Chain Gang vs. Eyers Roller 1 o’clock~Fairmont Glass vs. Fairmount 1:50 o’clock--Mount Jackson Tire and attery Co. vs. Texaco 8. : 2:40 o'clock—Nu Grape Bottling Co. vs. Inland Container. 3:30 o’'clock— Little Nick Beer vs. Fashion Cleaners. E : 4:20 o'clock--Rockwood Mig. Co. ¥s. Schwitzer Cummins. 3:10 welok—Marot} Sve Co. vs. H. P. 8 _o'clack—Jack’s Standard. Oilers vs. 2. R. Mallory Co. - 6:50 ' o’clock-~Westinghouse Electric Co. vs, North ‘Red vils. 0 Selock Brestel Bros. Transfer vs. PE oleh. J. Canning Co. vs. Lawrence Mercharts. A :

The outstanding unbeaten’ teams

Free-for-All Follows Kokomo Win Over Jeff

By United Press - z | - Ina rough encounter featured by an after-game freethe pupils, Kokomo retained its. leadership in the North Central Conference last night by nosing out a scrappy Jefferson of Lafayette quintet, 30 to 29, at Lafayette. It was Kokomo's sixth straight victory, and its second win over Jefferson this year. : . Kokomo held & 20-to-11 advantage at the half, but Jefferson drove back in a garrison finish that was only a few seconds short of ‘bringing

Gershuny of Jefferson were ejec ed

~ Boxers Busy

It soon -will be Golden Gloves time in amateur boxing circles and the Times-Legion tournament: offi«’ cials are looking forward to a rece ord entry in their sixth annual event at the National Guard Arm ory. The dates are Jan. 28, Feb. 4, 11 and 18. Fig With four nights of boxing spaced over four weeks the boys will -have ample time for training. Many lads already are going through’ prelime inary action and all training quart ers in Indianapolis will be -occupiéd by young leather pushers 'before long. 3 TH Th Unattached boys who wish to compete in either the Novice or Open class are advised to line up with one of the various local. clubs and start working out. The age limit is 16 and registration with the Amateur ‘Athletic Union is required. Tournament entry blanks will be available late next week. The weight division are 112 pounds, 118, 126, 135, 147, 175 and heavyweight. The Novice class is for beginners, the Open for experienced amateurs.” —

Louis Bout for Buddy Doubted

. NEW YORK, Dec. 18 (U. P). == Buddy Baer kayoed Eddie Hogan'in three rounds, but whether hs “looked good enough” to warrant: a February shot at heavyweight champion Joe Louis was the urgent question - facing promoter Mike Jacobs today. FR The younger and bigger brother of former titleholder, Maxie Baer, took a terrific tanning from the Waters bury, Conn., giant before he landed a third-round right uppercut to ‘the jaw that sent Hogan crashing tothe canvas before 7000 spectators in Madison Square Garden- last night.

Risko Stays Limit Against Lewis CLEVELAND, Dec. 18 (U. Pl Johnny Risko, roly-poly veteran of 14 years in boxing, celebrated his 35th birthday today as a somewhat doubtful figure in the heavyweigh! t ‘division, after losing a 10-round decision to light-heavyweight chame pion, John Henry Lewis, 23-yeate old Pittsburgher. i

RACE

Monday, May 30, 1938.

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