Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 September 1942 — Page 14
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| TWO GAMES open the Hoosier collegiate football redule this week, both tilts on Saturday. . . » Butler tes on Xavier of ‘Cincinnati at the Blue bowl and panklin journeys to Muncie to meet Ball State. . . . Last ar Xavier defeated the Bulldogs, 40 to 7... + » Franklin id Ball State did not meet. : © Members of the state’s Big Three go Into action on Saturday, p at Purdue, Notre Dame at Wisconsin and year Fordham downed the Boilermakers, Crimson and Bulldogs; did Fordham, the Rams fear the . ++ The football communique, in part, follows: “Faced , ‘one of the toughest opening assignments a Fordham football jam has ever essayed, the battle with Purdue, scheduled for a week fom ‘Saturday, Coach Earl Walsh has been stepping up the pace [ his Rams the past few weeks. . y ; | “That game Will be a hard, searching introduction to varsity pmpetition for the sophomores and freshmen who loom so imtly in the Rams’ gridiron plans for this fall but it should ive them the poise and confidence they'll need. : urdue’s System Has Walsh Puzzled | WHILE PURDUE looms as a formidable opening foe, two other also add to Coach Walsh's difficulties. For one thing, the rmakers will be played on their own gridiron, the first opening ime away from home the Rams have played in recent years. The ip and a debut in unfamiliar surroundings will not favor the a players, particularly the many .youngsters on this year's squad.
~ According to a press release from
is the fact that Walsh doesn’t know Purue’s new grid system. New Mentor r Burnham has revamped the Boilermakers’ attack around a eceptive short punt formation in combination with a modified box.”
ationing Hits Small Communities "THE RULING on gas rationing and the like will not help sports In the least, particularly football in communities that are short of dg-city population. . . . However, this was bound to come as part iY and certain “big” games that packed ’em in in crowds limited. . . . You never can probably will be there at kick-
£ the war effort
fell, though. . . . The football filbert : 2 8 8 8 » 8 wv. i. ' FOUR MEMBERS of the 1941 Louisiana State football coaching ¢ are now serving with the armed forces. . . . Lieut. Ben Enis, Lieut. Com. Russell Smith, assistant line coach, are Joel Hunt, backfield coach, is with the
‘the pavy, while Lieut, is with the army
al Corps. sKechnie Studies Reds’ 1943 Outlook
. FROM GABE PAUL, the Cincinnati Reds’ energetic road secrechief, comes a mid-September letter dealing what is going on in Manager Bill McKechnie’s mind as he to keep his team in fourth place. ! “ «On this extended last trip,” says Paul, “McKechnie wants to: which of the players he wants back for 19043. He has mind, but other changes depend on whether he successful in obtaining replacements that would do the club more
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8 8 # ' more hitting. but McKechnie will not, his defense to get that hitting. While a defense equal to that of
: 2 2 ® THE SEARCH is on for under any condition, sacrifice he offensive of the 1042 team was poor,
5 past seasons would have enabled the club to make a much better pas, seasons
" “Many splendidly pitched games were tossed away by bad plays. is the first «condition McKechnie intends to remedy, then he start, after the hitting. That's exactly the procedure he followed he took over a last-place team in October of 1037 and raised it a pennant winner in two years.” :
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Proud passessors of the top spot in the National league by one gume pandicap full game over the tottering Brooklyn Dodgers after the mos, mag- best outfits in They must match the Flatbushers—who also = Year for victory to enter the world series in
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Classification of the Cards’ cyclonic drive,
isn't too far-fetched. Only comparative performance
Green Bay Packers Pummel Army All-Stars, 36.t0 21, With Cecil Isbell Passing
sional football league yesterday next Sunday and before the end have gone into action. The Philadelphia Eagles defeated
of the following week,
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Times Special ==: DANVILLE, Sept. 14—Glenn A. Johnson, who sérved -one year as hasketball mentor at Tech high school in Indianapolis, has been appointed athletic director of Central Normal college, according to President Virgil Hunt's announcement|the Cards’ last night. : football and serve as physical edu-|to reach the Cleveland nine. cation director. He succeeds Henry|/then made a one-handed catch George Miller, who resigned recenta|1y to enter the army.
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To Phils by Order
o| PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 14 (U. P).
Lanning and Phelps; Carpenter] r~oioher Ben Warren, recently ins’
sioner Kenesaw M. Landis, it was announced today. o| Landis ruled in a telegram to 1| President Gerry Nugent that it was|the Army not proper for a player of major league calibre to be traded or sol in 8 by a club which still had games to play with teams that were con{tenders for the pennant. pass and a fleld goal.
Columbus and Toledo Need
:|2 Victories to Gain Finals
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row night at the home of the four out of seven series is needed, they move back to the liome of the western teams. : Toledo pounded four Milwaukee hurlers for 10 hits apd five runs to / The Mud
Beermen Beat:
Sept. 14—The wildest dream ‘in ‘baseball was just 13
: which resulted in 30 S victories in their last 36 games, as the most stirring in diamond annals out in the fifth to allow the Reds to take a lead they never lost. with as much In other s def
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the Steelers, 24-14, at Pittsburgh and the Chicago Cardinals clipped the Cleveland Rams, 7-0, at Buffalo, — —— N. Y. In exhibition contests, the champion Chicago Bears walloped the Redskins, 38-14, at Washington and the Green Bay Packers pummeled the western army All-Stars,
The coming ‘week's schedule sends the eastern army team against thej*
the Giants at Syracuse, N, Y,, Sat- Li 3 games to the Reds, boosting St. Louls into undisputed first place. the Cardinals-Detroit at Chicago, :
ashington and Philadelphia-Cleveland at Akron, O. The eastern army team plays the Bears at Boston the same
made his pro debut by scoring for| . 2 aol : of consonantal complexity is not inthe Steelers on a 44-yard run and| jicative of any football ineptitude. passing 13 yards to End Don Looney} yn short, Fordham looks ‘bowl for another touchdown-in the final| ward again in 1942; ;
period. = Schwenk intercepted a passi, the Rams returned a punt 10}..100] and alde-de-cam, Hinkle. - np Earl Walsh| Clark 34-yard line in the first copes over. In Steve Filipowicz he| Barrel-chested John Grigas is the ig period, and then hurled one him-|ypgg 5-feet 8-inches and Johnson will coach basketball and|self to Steve Lach, ex-Duke star,|of free-wheeling and a
another Schwenk pass in the end
just two weeks to The feats scored almost at will| Joe Ososki and Benny Babula—are| Ossie Solem after a slow start to trim the Redpening game against Ball State, grins, Trailing, 7-14, at the close : of the first quarter, the Bears turned on the power to gain a 21-14 advantage at the half and then picked up 17 more points. The un- a even battle was featured by little|greatest year at Penn State, but war
“The accurate passing of Cecil IsCommis-| bell, former Purdue great, and Tony Canadeo nullified a 95-yard touch-
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the Army's air defense another 10 points with a touchdown on an intercepted Army
The first round of the Ameriean association playoffs was tied up to- |’ day with teams in each bracket needing two games to qualify for theig
A Columbus defested Kansas Olty and Toledo beat Milwaukee last | night to even each series at two-all. The teams play tonight and tomorof the eastern clubs and if the seventh game|a shot- : ; 1 Gil
ag; FA e for the Gian ts in the nighteap. = emnsel he heltell thie plichers for 16 hits to best Sis as the Do tothe = Almost forgotten in the excitement over National league pannant p v the firs game. rage, the New York Yankees moved fo within a single game of thelr : cap. ‘Wall 5C0T® | 4.1. Only the Boston Red Sox’ twin victories, 6-1 and 5-0, over the Lb on Sow White Sox at Chicago prevented the New Yorkers from clinching the ore eC Ee winning fun. Tom Hughes held the Cards 1 ty visiory and Hank Boro Indianh seven hits in the opener for his to three hits while Johnny Beasley, despite e of tape on his right 1s ry Hank Borowy gave them nine in the nightcap for his thumb which covered a half-inch cut, allowed the Phils eight hits I We Yankees battered twa pltchurs for 14 bits 1a i i: L Starr Limits Dodgers fo Five Hits : Ty wanks 11 hits in the nightcap and a three-run New York burst in the Bill Beckman, former Philadelphia Athletics pitcher, relieved Howie fourth settled the confest. og Krist with none out in the fourth and the score tied and stopped the Bill Butland hurled a four-hitter for his seventh straight triumph Phils on three hits the rest of the way until Moore connected for his in the Red Sox’ first win and Tex Hughson registered his 19th victory homer in the second game. ra a of the year with a six-hitter in the nightcap. i Pace-setters since April 20," the Dodgers garnered only 11 hits in The St. Louis Browns took two from the Athletics, 7-0 and 3-2. 18 innings while losing to the Reds. Bucky Walters held them to six Eldon Auker netted his 14th win by pitching a three-hit hits in the opener and helped win his own game by doubling with in the opener while Vern Stephens’ homer sparked a. two-run rally in loaded bases in the fourth. She the seventh that won the second game for Steve Sundra. Sundre Starr limited the Dodgers to five hits in the nightcap as the scattered eight hits. : 1 Brooklyn defense collapsed. Lew Riggs made three errors two Ww split with the Detroit Tigers. Early Wynn allowed
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|| Wins Women’s Golf Crown
Three club champions were crowned yesterday at local golf Mrs. George Enos won the wom en's title at the Indianapolis Coun try club with a 2 and 1 triumph over Mrs. W. M. Morris. Top consolation honors went to Mrs. H. T. Benham, who won in 20 holes from
Mrs. D. L. Stone. Mrs. C. R, D'Olive won the
club and Mrs, K. T. Brosnan finlehied Sesh in the first consolation event.
seventh of Saturday's crucial Brooklyn-St. Louis game Arke Vaughan tried to ter Max Lanier had thrown a wild pitch. - Walter Cooper, Cardinal catcher, retrieved the Lani as ho tried to sours from sopnd. BL Lot YU LoD oped split a twin b yesterday and the Bums dropped {Wo | er ‘she and her hust 1 carried
“hlind ? above Ballanf: : : ; The ans Is a off the mixed title with a low gross
SS : ie 75. : Downs Rules fumes ii omen its ve State Tennis
The Fordham Rams Will Be At Their Best Phonetically >
Dudley Makes Debut : ors with a 4 ‘and 3 triumph over Quarterback Tommy Thompson, Three tennis tournaments have|Mrs. Kay Cottrell and Mrs. Juanita 150-gound passing star from Tulsa a By RED GRANGE been ‘played in this city this sum- Quinn beat Mrs. Berth Carson, ¥ oil Nig two udhdown adh se Times Special Writer mer ‘and Roger Downs has won the(2 214 3, in the finals of the second I 3 : NEW YORK, Sept. 14—Phonetically and materially, Fordham's jaw- gy flight. held the ball for Len Barnum as he : : : : men’s singles title in each. Ray Jones replaced Sparks | Beis 20-yard field gos] in the|MToNEg, budy-pusing football team will be at its terrifying best this} yesterday he completed the sweep Horo Pgroglin. a! nina quarter for the Eagles yester-| “0, oui. Yackanich, Slodowskl, Pascavage, Gooeliak, Filipo-|BY defeating TIT Lurie of Ko-|Speedway golf course. Jones triga. Bill Dudley, all-American back] Lica Andrejco, Cheverko, Vucksanovich, Ososki, Yablonski and Babula.|Komo in the finals of the state net over Oran (Dutch) Allen, J rom versity of Virginia, Tiere are aiso a Moran, Kull, Ryan Hearn, Elder and Malley, Whose 18ck | tourney at Meridian Hills Country Band L i & 3-hole hastls, Spats
club. The match was started a week ago but was postponed because of weather with Lurie winning the first set, T to 5. : Lurie smothered Downs yesterday taking the second set, 6-0, The local player countered with superb play and won out with sets of 6-4, 7-5, 6-3. He also shared the mixed doubles: title with Miss Atkins with a 7-5, 6-3 victory over Florence Wolff and Dan Morse. Virginia Binford won the women’s title a week ago and the finals of the men’s doubles have been post-
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a lot of heft in the Ii pegged by All-America candidate Jim Woodside, a 6-foot is|2-inch, 215-pound terror at: tackle. Ray Morrison calls him
Temple forward
Speedway. “Kid” Darnell, Allen's instructor, tagged along i SE 15S
Lieut.-Comm. Jimmy Crowley
at North Carolina Pre-Flight an 31. Alles had an 31
185 pounds | big backfield noise at Holy Cross, 8 of | 205- d blaster who carries ‘on an| the illustrious tradition of Bill Osmanski. Ank Scanlon succeeds Joe An |Sheeketski as coach and brings in the T formation. .
passer uncanny . accuracy — definitely of | all-America
worthy. His fellow - travelers — Joe drejco, George Cheverko, Jim Hearn,
Elder, ing on Tommy Maines to live up to
seasoned ramblers. Notre Dame’s| his
sophomore brother of freshman faméus Jack, is a scooter. unusually well-stocked, line thin. The line is as rock-ribbed as it Bill Kern's West Virginians have is hard to pronounce. Hi & season’ of experience Jide thei ~ Bob Higgins was primed for his and won’ y of some the oversights that greenness caused last season. Charley Helinski ‘may backfield power. - - Pittsburgh has none of the lethal power of old and Minnesota, Duke, Great Lakes, Indiana, Ohio State and Penn State on the schedule.
and the tragic death of sophomore phenom Dave Alston Rave cast a shadow over his squad. Alston, a 6-foot 1-inch, 201-pound Negro back, did everything ‘superlatively. Higgins calls him the greatest back he ever saw.
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