Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 November 1941 — Page 35

By HARRY FERGUSON : United Press Sports Editor NEW YORK, Nov. 14.—If I were an. insurance agent and | Buddy asked me to sell him an accident policy, IT would turn him down

A Bid. JJThe man just isn't & good risk .now that he has signéd to fight

e Louis again.

He is young and in the best of health, but he is going to become involved in a horrible accident on the evening of Jan. 9. He will ‘emerge :

om it with lacerations around the mouth and eyes, contusions of the

ace and a mild eoncussion of the brain caused by repeated and violent

blows upon the chin, It won't be an automobile or 8 locomotive thet hit him, either. ;

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SPORTS. . By Eddie Ash

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BG STUFF > the Kittle fellows 1 is ‘on ‘ap. aut i : tler Bowl. Sunday afternoon when four pasochial grade |

LOUIS = USUALLY ‘an » aventiem

citizen, but some” ‘things

_ happened. during his bout with Baer pe “Washington last

hurt his pride.

Once before in his. career his pride was hi

Max Schmelling—and the things that - BAPpIReS to Maxie in the

like a picnic in the npring. Baer, unlike his brother Max, decided to siasid' 3 ang 3 Age two. things occurr SH ee i in his. career that his blood has : (B) Baer hit the Brown J

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Hoosier high school basketball picks up. tonight with many teams lft the lid on a new season. | However, | thee bigger. teams’ still are. busy wrapping up their football

“|schedules, leaving tonight's cage

. [card with few major contests.

| With favorable weather a crowd of 5000 or more is: expected to ‘watch ‘the. two tilts. ,. .. St Catherine's, and St. Philip's are ‘to clash in the first attraction at 1:30. .". . They tied for third place in the Spieom parochial league with six victories, two defeats, and one. “tie. . They met once and tied at 6-6. : St. Catherine’s had won the league title for thes past five years. + & +» St. Joan of Arc won it this season with nine victories, no ties, no defeats, . « « St. Patrick’s finished ‘second with seven victories and two defeats, one by St. Joan of Arc. - St. Joan of Arc and St. Patrick’s are to battle in the second game Sunday afternoon and the winner will receive the “Al Feeney Trophy,” donated by Sheriff Al Feeney, the old Notre Dame star. ‘The player weight limit of 125 pounds tends to even matters physically, but there are many under that poundage who fill starring roles and toss the Pigskin around like HobeRly’ 5: - business,

Boys’ Goal Is fo Play in Bowl

THIS IS the second year for the Butler Bowl program, staged's as a reward for the first four finishers in the C. Y. O. Cadet League. , +» And it goes without saying that the little fellows consider it on : honor to “make” the Bowl assignment. And, believe it or don’t, sideline arguments among adillis-not ‘the boy warriors—contribute to the football frenzy. . . Two weeks ago St. Joan of Are led St. Patrick’s; 21-0, ‘When play was called off

be at Sola WIT DAYS 1g remain oF s ticket prices: 15 cents for children, 40 cents for adults. . Service men in uniform admitted free. .. . Prices include tax. picking the “winners: Bt. Joan of Arc over St. Patricks, St.

ia. - 2 Le & # DEPAUW AND WABASH alumni of Indianapolis who are going 0 Crawiardsville tomorrow to watch the traditional.grid combat be- . n the "Tigers, and the Little Giants are advised that the kick-off be at 1:30 and the ticket price $1.50, including tax. \ The game will ‘end the season for both elevens and they are ¥oming ‘upto iE about; even on past performances.” | Any’kind of patruegle between DePauw and Wabash is worth the price and more. . . The ancient rivals really build. up. for this one. And they are directed by coachés who have been ‘around a long ne, Gauma Neal, DePauw, ex-Wabash and Washington-Jefferson; e Vaughan, ex-Notre-Dame and Princeton. appy ‘Ofi-Season for A. A. President BASEBALL BooUTs are a part of baseball . . ; hunting “ivory” e hoof. . + But during American Association President George Trautman’s tenure in office he has been pregsed into service as a franchise buyer scout. “Thrcagh his efforts last season he saved A. A. baseball in Miltkee and then faced two more probléms, St. Paul and: Indianapolis. . With both on the market, Trautman saw nothing but grief for jim during the off-season. . , . Mowever, St. Paul failed to find a Juyer at its price and finally decided jo reorganize and go ahead. \ But Trautman jis finding the Indianapolis situation a tougher | pblem to crack. . ... There will always be: ‘American Association sebal in Indianapolis if Trautman is given a reasonable oppor--in ty to solye. the riddle. * 2 =» . 8 . LAST SUMMER President Trautman settled the: Milwaukes tion, by organizing | ja syndicate to take over the Brewers plus a sup with the Chicago Cubs. , .. And he is trying similar tactics by sounding out : in big league clubs for a player hook-up; b is reported President Norman A. Perry Sr. is dead set against pening the Stadium gates in 1942 as the owner of the Indians. . , . i Senge Prexy Traut man is unlikely to give up the Hoosier base«

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rive. of Wisconsin: 2d Best | sfense v vs. 2d Best Offense

, 'Wis., Nov. 14. ey aie ring down the curtain on its 1941 unter Purdue’s battling Boilermaker ers game assumes a gred im _bécanse-of srn Conference standing ‘of the two elevens. Both a7 ow Brosent . 500 class and Would ‘clithb ‘several rungs in t victory. ¥ Badgers will have the distinet on offense as no team has, fen able to keep them from scor-| en fall, and Wisconsin now ranks d only to Minnesota on offense’

ity of nsin, football squad e Wisonin ot when it at Camp Randall.

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"| tions.

2 a ‘‘sure-

Huntingburg battles Jasper in what appear to be the standout attracOther “namé” teams in the state ‘face ‘only minor competition,

‘| although the earliness of the season

and the surprises in last week’s results hint that a few upsets may be

: in store tonight.

e Washington Hatchets, last

y 's state champions, face Peters-

in. a game that normally would ing” for the Hatchets. But Coach Marion Crawley is aiming to defend his boys’ title success-

fully, so he is starting the lads out

‘|slowly, drilling on” fundamentals at ‘ithe sacrifice of some points, and ‘| perhaps games.

Upsets Last Week Crawley phrases it: “That hoop |.

|rémains the same size and the ball ‘lis the same size, there are no air currents in the gym, and if you miss

the hoop, it’s your fault.” Other

loomington Mitchell, Muncie’ Burris and Hart-

castle, Columbus

Both of the headlining tilts tonight include teams that were upset last spilled the . mighty Andersonians, 28-21, and French Lick eked out a 28-37 victory over Huntingburg. The Logansport-Anderson - clash tonight brings face-to-face two of the state’s top-notch net coaches, Archie. Chadd of : Anderson and Cliff Wells of Logansport, both pro-

and consistently builders . of contending teams.

Irish Netters Open Nov. 29

Times Special + ~~ SOUTH "BEND, * Ind,’ Nov. 14—= Notre Dame sports fans won’t have to wait long between seasons this winter, for the basketball team will open a 20-game campaign one week after the footballers finish against Southern California. Franklin College will provide the opéner on Nav. 29, Ooach Qeorge E. Keogan, almost fully recovered from the heart ailment that confinéd him much of last season, has been in active charge of practice, and will diréct the squad in its home games. Assistant Coach Ray Meyer will be ih charge of most of the games away from home. The complete card ,follows: i 29—Franklin College at pee, 6—8t. Louis University at Notre sion 13—Unliversity of Wisconsin st ante 19-~University of Michigan at Ann Champs 123 ~Univensity of Rlinais Deé 3 ~~Northwestern University Evansto pits mn. S—Harvara University at Notre p dan: an. 7—Washington University at Notre pa. 12—Syracuse University “st Notre a 17—Butler University at IndianN NOES Vg enters University Eh State College at JM. 31—~Marquette - University at Notre "Feb, 7==University of Kentacky at Notre [ops New York University af -New oa. 21-~Weéstern Reserve University at Feb, SiButler University at Notre Laing Je—Miehizan State College at East 2

W fic” 1-University of Detroit at De-

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| I WPA-City. sponsored amatéur box-

ing program at Municipal Gardens (Lafayette Rd.) tonight will bring together Bob Kennedy, South Side Community Center, and Bill Henry, Northeast Community Center. . These ladg are “grown up” from the ‘112-pound class to the 126pound in less than a year. Several

4 supporting bouts. will precede the »/big attraction and the following

lads are scheduled to throw gloves: ‘Sammy Allen, Bill Wingler, Fred Johnson, Don Jones, ‘Willis McCoy,

(Jimmy Ruse, George Tittle, Wilbur

Pranklin, Bob ‘Gwinn, Bill Sincel,

a | ob Hamilton, Ted Hayes and. “Bob

Cain. ] : Action 1s to start at 8 p.m. The} : 479 {Public is invited.

The. e Last Mile

Anderson meets Logansport and|

return bout made the rigors of .the German Parachute Corps seem

who headed dor a storm cellar early, Louis. In the course of ihe Rostilities

(A) LOUIS SUFFERED a o cutibyer

Tomorrow is: Dad's Day at Butler. "So s couple of fathers diowed up at Butler this week to give # ir sons a lesson J in oHfense; Papa Nick Zavells, the ball carrier off on a sure touchdown trip, cuts back over a terrific hole at tackle. P pa ‘aul H. Miller blocks son Harold, an end, out of the play. Son George Zavella, second fromthe right, breaks through ‘too late #r< m }'s guard position; while tackle Dan Zavella is snowed under in the line. The Bulldogs play. Washington of St. Louis at fhe Butler owl fomerroy. at | :30 p- m.

games -- tonight friolude: |

|New Castle and Hagerstown, Bed

‘|ford and Salem, Bl and]

ford city, Shelbyville and Green-| .. and Seymour,| Jeffersonville and Mt. Vernon, and| { ‘|Marion and Alexandria.

week. Little Greenfield] |

ducers of past state champion fives|

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Four Votes for the Wildeats |

The Times football experts agree on that big bathe of fie week

1 —~Notre Dame at ‘Northwestern—by giving an unanimous

the Wildcats. But take it from anybody, none ‘is certain ‘that |

| Northwestern will stop that Irish passing attack.

In other words, the grid guessers fecl they are out on a shaky b.

Expert Red Grange “sees” the downfall of Minnesota by Iowa, the other guessers string with the Gophers.- The Hawksyes upset the Gophers in 1939, you know. Now's a great chanee for Purdue to get back at the cators. . All are pickin are. idle, giving the guessers one “out.”

Grange looks for surprising Pitt to nudge Nebraska. his mates

on the board.like the Cornhuskers. . . Grange ‘and Harry Ferguson did not want any part of that Baylor-Tulse. game.

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"Northwestern Wisconsin Minnesota Ohio State Kansas St, Missouri Nebraska, Michigan Harvard Penn Princeton Tulane Cornell Colgate Tennessee - Miss. St. Holy Cross Temple Texas Duke Baylor Alabama

Tex, A-M. South. Meth. . Clémson Louisiana Georgetown Stanford - Oregon St. Santa Clara 2 Detroit Detroit Utah ese Brigham Young Brigham. Young

GRANGE 7.36 Northwestern Wisconsin Iowa = Ohio State. Kansas 8f. Missouri Pitt “Michigan Harvard Penn.

FERGUSON 2114 |

Northwestern ° Wisconsin Minnesota

GODLEY ~109. _* Northwestern Wisconsin

Minnesota Ohio State

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Alabama Alabama ; Tex. A.-M. Tex. A-M. ~~ Tex. - South. Meth. . South. Meth. South. Meth, . Clemson Clemson : Clemson Louisiana -

: isla - Georgetown A Stanford. - Stanford - California Oregon St. Santa Clara J deesss

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forces.

Detroit - Utah Brigham Young |

T—Msrqueite. University at Mil- 3

left off last season.

Central Starts All Over Again The Indisna. Central basketball[first eight minutes of play the team has taken up right Where it Dinizal five was never in difficulty.

ch Harry Good had plenty of unity to experiment. with

Undefeated by Hoosier opponents oppari Pop um and sophomore candidates last year when they lost only one)for the opening spot on his, start game in 18, the Greyhounds start-|ing five. ed in again last night by drubbing Anderson ‘College, 53 to 28. = Jumping off to a 10-poing lead = sing honors with 11 points: each.

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By STEVE SNIDER em "x United Press Statt Correspondent i CAGO, Nov. 14. — Undefeated: : Ben and Notre ‘Dame, last of © | the chosen few in this section ‘¢f. the nation, face what: probably are’ their last major threats of-1941 tos: § {morrow in crucial games “at Iowa land Northwestern. = | carrying a chain of 15, consecu=, : ive victories, Munesots inval - | {Towa in the hope of s g ou claim to at least a share of 'itg sixth Big Nine football champions, ship in eight years on the very. fieldon which the Gophers last were: beaten in November, 1939. Notre Dame, meanwhile,’ sends its ‘battered eleven against. Northwest=: ern’s power in the game of the day: at Evanston. Despite the robot:

Duquesne Offers to Play Game for Army

PITTSBURGEI, Nov. 14 (U, P)— Duquesne closes its football season here tomorrow against Mississippi State and has

team for a game against any camp or service team.

University cancelled a

season. University officials, through Con1 Samuel ' Weiss,

to play for the men in. the armed

|eressman ; have|. offered to send the football team to any place designated by the Army

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ssing of Angelo Bertelli, throws: | ‘sénsation of the year, Notre’ Dame was no better than an even: choice to maintain its record against" twice defeated Northwestern. Poss’ sibility of week-end showers—the Irish - are poor mudders—and. un< expected injuries resulting irom the’ Navy game combined to hold the odds down. 4 Purdue is schedulgd at ‘Wisconsin’ and Michigan plays an. intersee= ’ 3 tional game at Columbia. Never one to moan, Frank k Leahy of Notre Dame expressed his first’ note of pessimism since taking over the Irish after surveying his squad’ in practice yesterday. F -of his * starting 11 still were nurs serious Bruises as a result of a two-team ~ : un by Navy... 4 The. head man—Angelo Bertelli—' is ‘sound enough, however, to warty. Northwestern.

lL Bil Longson for, whom local. ing ‘ans have stored up plenty ite) will parade his power in neg ‘Tuesday night at the Pde: that the New Yorker will ugg -d opposition, Matchmaker

ing upon Dorve (Iron Man) , De zatur, 111, to try to “tame”

Pas a, & Hindu matman, who ere for the first time last

nst Frankie Talaber, will

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