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_ WEDNESDAY, J AN. 5,

INDIANA

‘Hoosiers’ Trip ~Illini Five in

Overtime Tilt;

A ‘Gophers Keep Up Fast Pace J

By Defeating Irish, 37 to 25.

CHICAGO, Jan. 5 (U. P)—In-

did diana assumed the role of a power4 sul dark horse in the Big Ten bas-

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* ‘ketball championship race today by “its surprise 5I-to-46 overtime triumph over Illinois, Conference co2 — with powerful Minne-

“The Hoosiers’ victory last night placed them with Northwestern, # which opened its season Monday * with a convincing win over Wiscon~sin, at the top of the standings and

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in position to capitalize to some ex- |, | a

« tent on whatever bad breaks may ~develop later in the season. 23 Northwestern, meanwhile, stumled before a hard-shooting Cali-

: ~ fornia five last night, 43. to 36, but

: Bitler Prepares

despite the loss there was some joy in the Wildcat camp when Mike Mc- « Michaels, starting his {first game ater being out with a broken ankle, -connected for 10 points. McMichaels ~as a mainstay of -the Purple last year, . Minnesota continued its unde“leated pace against Notre Dame, beating the Irish 37 to 25 at Minne-

oe = apolis in a speedy game. Adding-

* ton, with 10 points, led the Gophers "in “scoring, while Maki ‘and Nash, 2 , checked Notre Dame’s scor73 ing quintet. “+ 7pne Hoosiers held a 22-to-16 lead over Illinois at the half in the game - at Bloomington when the Indiana : delayed offense baffled the Illini. At the end of the regular playing

ti time, the score was tied at 44-all. : ¥ In the overtime,

Indiana took : pver the lead on Platt’s free throw © and quick baskets by Andres, Birr and Johnson. Nesbit scored Illinois’

: only basket in the extra period.

All Big Ten teams will see action Bafurday night. The schedule: -Purdue at Chicago, Indiana at

Towa, fllinois at Michigan, Minne- |

' sota at Wisconsin and Ohio State

. at ‘Northwestern. & Indiana (51)

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- “Totals ..... cesar Jinois (46)

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Totals ..10 5 13| Totals : Score at Salt Notre aime. 13; - Mins

sota, 18. Referee—John Getchell (St. Thomas).

Umpire—Nick Kearns (DePaul) .

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DePauw Drops Close

One to Earlham

RICHMOND, Jan. 5. — Earlham’s Quakers today rejoiced in another hardwood victory over their ancient rivals, DePauw. The locals nosed out the Tigers in a hard-fought encounter. here last night, 3¢ to 32. Wilbur

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with only seconds left to play: Summary:

Earlham 38) DePauw (32)

PF PG OjKixmiller.f.

Freeman,g. Keyser.g . Jones.g ««

Totals . 12 9| ‘Totals .13 Ea ek mpire—Chandler. Hanover’s Panthers, absent fro

the Earlham College basketball

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“schedule for several years, will play Soren

ght Thursday, Jan. 20. untington, the team that upset: ‘Quakers last year, will be here ay, Jan. 31.

<For Marquette Trip

%=Maving concluded a successful B-

favorites. Although : the Hilltoppers

stand, winning seven out. of ght games, the Butler Bulldogs IYve begun preparations for their : e with Marquette University, at. ee Saturday night. The] Stier five edged out the Hilltoppers ‘year, 29 to 26. the basis of past performances, docal five should rule as numbered.

EK single wn over Lowa: the local | has come through what 1y regard as a more impressive ‘Their most ‘recent tri-| , was & 38-10-35 Win over Mich- , previously undefeated.. ae only. team to defeat Butler so ‘has heen Iowa. Since then, howir, the Bitie arid White hag shown |

noi 10. : :

, diminutive star of the Quakers, scored the winning goal By:

1 8: 9:30—L.

{ to schedule games with outstanding ~.| Thursdays. or Sundays. The Stars

| night at Hawthorne gym.

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ASSUMES DARK HORSE ROLE IN BIG

10 ‘RACE

* By TOM KENNEDY 255 Londos, fotmer Slagpin of 8

_ | wrestling fraternity, may not be as

| still*a. fair to middling

Joe Platt of fndiaha’

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38; Vai 24; Wil ley

Lill Sta Van Camps, 9;

Pharmics, 25

The schedule for , for the Merchants’ League, which resumes play tonight at the Hoosier Athletic Club, is as follows: 4 Eso Hoosier A. C. vs. Jvben- Hollweg. 30-—Biock's VS. Big Four A. . Ayres vs. H. . Avasson, t's. schedule in _the Dearborn gue, ‘to be played at the DearTF. 3 M.—Riverside M. E. vs. Grey8:30 P.. M.—P. R. Mallory vs. Broadway.

9:30.P. M.—RCA ‘Manufacturing’ vs. Wm, H. Block. 2

|. The Al Star “Travelers would like

Tonigh Girls

teams in -the state on Tuesdays,

lost to isk Tires Sunday, 31-27. For games write James Brown, 834 Miller Ave, Shelbyville. Ey

“The Mt. Jackson 1] ‘Tire & Battery team desires games with city and state teams. - The Mt. Jackson team {has a record of 23 wins out of 27 starts. Former Ben Davis and Cathedral stars ‘make up the roster. Congregational team tomorrow For games call Belmont 4949 and ask for Tommy. or write: Mt. Jackson Tire & Battery: Co.

“The “newly ~ordanined. Liehr's | Travelers semipro . ‘team. ..desires games with fast state teams. Write | Phil Liehr, 3427 College Ave. or call Ta. 4516. g

26. frestinghouse Electric, 27; Indianapolis 3

Their. next game is with the Union |

Sunday the Travelers defeated Clayton. Jim Prather, Art Gage, Dwarf Dible, Phil Liehr and Don Roepke hit from all angles to score a 52-34 victory. On Sunday the Travelers play at Camden, Ind. Teams wishing to sign up for the new. league of the Tabernacle Presbyterian Church are requestéd to do so before Jan. 10, deadline for accepting entries. There have been

more. than 25 applicants. The first || six to register and qualify will be

accepted. Call Mr. Martin at Hemlock 1855. Scores of the Beverage Basketball League at the Dearborn gym last

night:

Doughtery Tavern 36; Fenr Beer, 24. . Falls City. Beer, 48; Sinclair Oilers, 37. ° 0 Sh. Beer, 33; Nu Grape Bottling

West Side Furnas Ice Cream

Tonight's schedule in ‘ the Dearborn. Girls’ Le

7:30—Riverside “Ma. E. Girls vs.

Greyhounds. 8:30—P, R. Mallory vs. Broadway Baptist. 9:30—R..C. A. A Co. vs. William -H. Block Co

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took a forfeit from the

good as he was 10 years ago, but he's wrestler and may very well realize an ambition to preside again over the groan and grunt’ kingdom. . At least that seemed to be the gen-

night in the Hercules A. C.s cur-tain-raiser for the 1938 season.

on top in the grappling game ‘In other bouts Dorve SRoche, the old Illinois coal miner, pinned Pete Schuh, : Peter Peterson, Minneapolis, disposed ‘of Pete Managoff, 220, Lincoln, Neb. : Dorve completed his chore in 18 minutes with a back body slam,

SEMIANNUAL

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eral opinion today among those who saw the sturdy Greek dispose of Big ' |Boy Davis in straight falls last

Jim still had the old bag of tricks at his command-and a few more |and he used them all in giving his heavier and younger opponent. . a {lesson in what it takes to come out

the - Texas fat man and

while Peterson required two minutes less =n flopping ManagofT.

| Londos Still Pretty Good, Is

But these encounters were only so much window “far as the crowd was concerned. They had come out in great numbers to see Londos, the old maestro. The place

away indicating that as a headline attraction Jeems still is tops. Londos, an ambitious performer

BADMINTON TOURNEY TO OPEN FRIDAY

A badminton tournament will be held by the Y. M. C. A. with competition = beginning Friday evening at 7:30 o'clock. The tournament will be under the direction of Homer Fulton and Fran Luoma, assistant’ aireciors of physical education at the Y “A large entry list has been “received and ers entries will be accepted until 6 p. m, tomorrow ‘4 when drawings will be made for the first round. Competition will be | on the single ‘elimination basis. Two games out of three will determine each winner.

was jammed and many were turned |:

in his heydey, is reported to have plenty of money. Just why he has returned to active competition in a none. too gentle sport remains something of a mystery. : . Last night's proceedings : didn’t shed any ot on this phase of the ex-champion’s career. Certainly there isn’t much fun in wrestling. Big Boy Davis may not be among the greatest in the profession but he is big and strong and if some of those holds he took on the: Greek’s midsection didn’t bring some ‘pain then Jimmy has been wasting his time.all these years and should have been an actor. In the end though Londos’ greater ‘experience counted and the younger man was pretty well done in at the close of the night's activities. What next for Londos? ‘Well possibly the old boy will go in for some more matches. Which reminds us that there is a new claimant to the crown in the person of young Lou Thesz, a St. Louis Hungarian. Thesz tossed . Everett Marshall the other night before the

1 home folks and of course now claims

Verdict on Former Champ

all: the’ titles that : Everett. laid claim: to, which was several.

"So don’t be surprised if you plok up your favorite: apes one of these

REM is much ~~ i

ays: and find that goalal Jim has a. matched with Thesz for the title and the match probably will be held. in St. Louis and Londos probe : ably will win. At least that’s a pretty good guess, Or don’t you care?

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