Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 21 September 1943 — Page 38

+5 +» When the Illini boys threatened last Satirday Faurot 10 time in sending the pros on the field.

Miller Returns to Irish

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‘Oreighton Miller has returned. . . . He was discharged from the army =

because of a heart murmur but his family doctor ruled the young

played both halfback positions equally well for Notre Dame in 1041 and "42... . He's a versatile backfield man in ball earrying, passing, receiving and is also good on the defense. , . . However, Creighton probably won't be ready for Notre Dames first two games, Pittsburgh and Georgia Tech.

Laujack Hailed as: Notre Dame Star . A BUDDING grid star at Notre Dame is Johnny Lujack, 18-year old sophomore halfback. . . , He hails from Cormelisville, Pa. and is enrolled in the navy V-12 program. .. . Lujack has yet to prove his mettle in college games but according to all reports he has every- * thing it takes to develop into a super player. . , . He is six feet tall and weighs 183 pounds. . . . Lujack also was a capable basketball

and baseball performer in high school. . x * rr . » ” » [COACH FRANK LEAHY fell heir to two more star gridders yesterday when Abel Gonzales and Ray Rasor, Southern Methodist university players were ordered to report to Notre Dame Sept. 30 under the navy V-7 program. ... Gonzales is a triple-threat per-

former and the Southwest conference's ace passer. . . . Rasor, plays guard, : 3

Cpl. Bud Cottey Lands in North Africa MRS. MAE FORTNER, 37 W. 21st sf., reports that her son, Cpl. _ Arthur (Bud) Cottey, is with an artillery outfit somewhere in North Africa, . . , Cottey is a former Indianapolis Golden Gloves boxing champion. , , , He boxed two years as a professional after leaving the amateur ranks. . . , In Golden Gloves competition he boxed as & featherweight. . . . He now weighs 188 pourids, 30 more than a ~ Jear ago when he entered the army. . . . ‘Bud reports he is-doing no . boxing nowadays. ,.. No time for it. ... Said he was in great

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. {twe. down in the first and was left | Burnham, but the coach expressed

doubt if Cyenas’ injured knee will | |

No.1 Hurler, 2-1

By EDDIE ASH Times Sports Bditer

Hens in the first round of the Amer-

hope to square the series tonight when the teams meet in the second same under the lights at ifneld at 8 oglock. However, the home boys to get in a better run-making stride

ning. John Hutchings pitch for the Tribe and Bill soth, a southpaw, for the Mi The Indians received an

Southpaw Jim Trexler, their ace pitcher, 2 to 1, in the opener last night before a total attendance of 4876

the Mud Hens’ star pitcher, fogged the ball by the Indians. He kept eight hits well spaced, struck out! six and issued only one walk. ©

one free ticket, ©. ‘Law of Averages’ The law of averages caught up| with Trexler. He defeated the

Hens | six times during regular season play.|

The Hens beat him in the fourth inning when they splurged for four hits and their two runs, Scratch hits had much to do with Trexier's downfall. Schulte led off the fourth and his pop fly fell for a hit in short center.’ Willard Pike

1 Criscola sacrificed and Gregory popped out to Shortstop Fairly. With two down and a runner on second the Indianselected to pitch to Catcher Red Hayworth, a righthanded hitter, who had hit safely in the second stanza. Hayworth poked out another hit, scoring Schulte, and Kramer's single put Hayworth on second. Shortstop Baker then got a “bleeder” hit to

That ended the Toledo scoring although the Hens collected 12 hits

left on base, the Indians seven. The Tribesters finally tallied a marker in the sixth. After one out English walked and reached third on Pike's single to right. English scored | {after the catch on Stewart Hofferth's | long fly to Criscola in right fleld. | Pike stole second and was left on! base as Morgan: fanned. ! No Follow Up |

The Indians muffed their other opportunities. “English doubled after |

as Pike flew out. In the third Mickey

One down to the Toledo Mud|

ican association playoff, the Indians

Victory

will have

And Jack Kramer, righthander,!

Tribe's lone run developed from that |

of entertaining in th that

Schacht, delighted at the chaps enthusiasm, replied: *That's right, I'm here for a show.”

United Press Staff Correspondent Tight In Blserte. that he night have ‘NEW YORK, Sept. 22.—Al Schacht, baseball's thrown baseballs at them—if he clown prince who just Teturned from seven weeks COZ In a handy culvert.

hitieg INDIAN

get there ‘under my own

But

tically at an ing Messerschmidt. He shout- ~-how they laugh and joke—how they talk baseball. ed: “Hit the dirt! Hit the dirt!” On some of my visits to hospitals, T was uncertain “I took one look at that plane, and I hit the dirt how to begin my act. It's hard to start clowning like a guy slidin’ head first into home plate,” Al among wounded men—some who've lost an arm or R—Capt. said. “1 hugged that ground—shiverin” all over— a leg. ‘But the boys always took over. They started Beh owen: while that plane came roaring and strafing over kidding me and each other about baseball, Then it _- of 2455 * Broads the field, with our ack-ack guns shooting back. was easy. : fea an That was my baptism in Sicily. Later on, I got “Anyone who ever visited those hospitals or camps ices Flanne: : sorta used to this stuff; I'd just shiver from the never would think of stopping baseball during the DAVIS Thomas : BE i hips up—particularly in the teeth.” war. For the boys over there, bascball-news is just pnd ot Mavis ~~ Al Schacht . , ; "| hugged thet ground—shiverin® all over.” The former major league pitcher, with the like letters from home—terribly welcome.” passed away Tv an - , op Ses ss : » oni " Thursday, 11

Bo Has Aerial Ideas for Cats;

LH.S.A A Rules Aggie

made a courageous effort to nail it] ‘{but missed after a dive.

Hillt ‘Worrying Purd Hilltoppe ying BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Sept. 22 (U, P)—Coach Bo McMillin ap{parently has serial ideas for the Northwestern game Saturday night, {for he has devoted much of his Indiana university practice sessions (to the polishing of a passing offense. McMillin worked yesterday with his wingmen, trying several com--{binations at the end posts in an effort to get the best pass-snatchers

Out of Game

NEW. CASTLE, Ind. Sept. 22 (U. P.).—Agnes Rifner, 16-year-old blonde who is “Just dizzy over football,” was told today that she no longer may play fullback for

short left and Hayworth scored. |

off Trexler. They had 10 runners

{possible ready for action against {the Wildcats. Early season nerve jousness displayed by the almobt allfreshman Hoosier squad was be{ginning to- disappear, and plays {were clicking with greater precision. | Recognizing Northwestern's po- | tent offense, built around Otto Gra« (ham, McMillin also polished the Hoosiers on defense.

LAFAYETTE, Ind, Sept. 22 (U. {P.):~Purdue = university’s football

e which can go around or through a line with equal finesse. It was the around-the-line threat that worried Rurdué Coach Elmer Burnham as he surveyed his com-paratively-inexperienced ends. The center of the Boilermaker line held Great Lakes to 40 yards by running last week. The return to uniform of veteran

rful running attack of Marquette, |

New Castle high school. Principal J. R. Craw informed . her that the Indiana High School Athletic Association has ruled against mixed boy-and-girl participation in inter-school contests. “Aggie” didn't carry the ball during her brief career, for she was allowed on the field only as the substitute who kicked for the extra point. She became the first girl to play in a regulation Hoosier game last Friday when

Sure Sign

Fistic Card Is Completed

A four-round lightweight scrap

the season’ started, als heartened

between Kid Watson and Al Evans,

she twice tried fat points against |

|/the Priday night armory fight card, | J

Battle for 2d Place in N. L. Enters Home Stretch Today

By GLEN PERKINS United Press Staff Correspondent

Brooklyn, Cincinnati and Pittsburgh. The Dodgers, at best a poor road club, winning only 11 out of 3 games, open a 13-game western schedule with the league champion Bt. Louis Cardinals. They play three against the

Burial wn } PEER Amelia,

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Mortuary Thur: v 8 invited. Burial 1 may call at the Red Birds, journey to “Ta Gane x (Chicago for three contests with the w or Bree Cube, start home with three against ag BK the Pirates and close the season HANSEN | against the Reds. =x Wootinwn ave. due to its. disastrous. Ears a Foon, against the last ‘place day. Puneral } | k Giants, in which 3 8. Bei i. Frie: dropped three out of four games, a Taner easily drop tha -runner- Sup to either Cincinnati a game Shia Pittsburgh only two back. w

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ha i . : low the halfback’ to play against! completing a program of five events. Ye vi." 1) wie 1 eT gl That was a good story you had the other day on the latest Wash- |HASID led off with a single, Trexler | vette play {|The pair will collide in the opening. Indianapolis . 9. 1 | Miwaskee ... ® sister of ington dilemma—is a whale a mammal or is ft a fish and ff it is a (Struck out, Haslin stole second as! ; : §|pout. : Ne ek 1 Trot pase wis mammal shouldn't it require ration stamps to get? Fairly: fanned and Blackburn was The headline scrap will be a 10- - ha _zesidence, 5116 Re Of course we haven't run into any problems of that sort out | tossed: out. | round heavyweight brawl between 8 ae ry. m., West ~ here in the hinterlands as yet. We haven't seen a whale lately in | In the fourth English led off with | trum ants i ns !| Johnny Denson, lndiapiapolls, and sas ome, 1004 W. any, of our supermarkets nd about the closest, thing to a whale that's 8 ingle and_vis foroed by Pike, : Loa oe [Jack SHuday) Walkst: ot Column nae 8, m ‘Wednesday t around here lately is | — after whic erth and Morgan Louls Cardinals run fo (O. Denson a “ service. | fish Charley Wheat snagged in sometimes you can get ido *much- {few out. In the fifth Haslin singied Tey uit Job 10-gallon hats once ihe penmant (champion, while the Buckeye Juaul- ” 4 and har Hai ; the Capitol City Gun club of a good thing. after Sie out ahd was. left on first, | is wen. Here's Max Lanier, who jer, > yasiked stil in. the nagan. : MURPHY dames 4 hic pits and two We saw Ernie Pyle inthe office | In the eighth the fans thought! mp Tn pliched the clincher, in a tradi- | Tho Uther Mesvyweigns dlls $l nt fears: husband o daysafterhs | the other day, We assume you | Blckt . Were on their way. TERRE HAUTE, Iiid.. Sept. 22 (U. | tional sombrero. . . art elie on the tay, mile Leo "es __¥. Ellis, Bransvi had caughtithe | nag a visit with him when he was |= roxourn, first up, beat out a bunt, p) Two members of the navy V-12 , call. for 32 state’ hea "an Thapar St Cars ara teline tn | at your place last week. He doesn't tay Sun oi and both PIke|siaff at Indians State Teachers ‘ nea) Beet Sormer. 3a Yor Ty un - punal St. Josep St the change much. does be? Of course, (41 Hoflerth fiew out [college today to take over| J ribe Box Score Shap, und A! Sheridan of Sud EH nab ShoD | we've been pretty depressed ever d Wo down in the ninth Has- the job of the school foot-| 1. She aiX-Toum seb ind parachute ” an : es Miss “bout #t and BY | since we saw him up here. He fl rammed out his third hit of the nll team after Arthur Strum meet. in s TwnCUP-| by FL Benning, Sgt. La Bianca aasgaret Collin then it had , : game but was caught trying to steal |Calion Chaney, Indianapolis and GAMES TUDAY i,t. Peter ched the | 2idn't stem at all concerned about 3" 0 Me-en to be relieved of the job. Pfc. Bob ‘Rickinson, Baer field, Ft. 18 25 6-3, 185, Dlosps M, ole. | CIATION PLAYOrY het Torn reache ta | how maybe the “Let's Go Fish- The Fam Maing ous. took over recently RA Nan. wil dash “I another - (First Round; Best in Five) services Ti al rte | ing” column? might steal his an TS ad 1 a Toe ie | Wally Marks received a commission ET 3 ara iD slant Do doy Mik y Ch Toledo, at INDIANAPOLIS (vicki, 8:00), eh Priend smal ©. | readers. A ‘ lin the army air forces. 349.9 Ke oo0ses " — 3 service. - wy sr | | SHI, he has been kind of busy _— ee awed ice 4 P38 Ee rd. rounder will pit - wel : g NATIONAL. LEAGUE Record, Mrs he SPOV- lately and ‘maybe no one wants tor | Oiowed by a single by |sqid that Chief Specialists Al Lew- “1 1 §-terweights Marshall Allisos, Shel. The Monument! | fg zor st emcinna we. Mrs. Mary" Askr . e back fom a. | {© tell him about the competition [TEXT is and Jack Miller would become co- 3 8 Le Ind. aod Pl. Dave Dives. BO Beste 34 Pillsbareh a a - JAS Su ring hack ‘from S| and ruin his vacation. et a o-L:quin In a best-in-five: coaches of the Sycamore eleven aed i field Ft. Wayne. Bernard (Mike) Kelly—Indi. | | Preostyn ot Si. Louis ; day, 10:30 u. m. fishing "trip. Wiy we remember | weil have fo saw this off now |*TI®S IS extremely important. The Both have been assisting Strum 1 ny of "ner lelc, Fi. Wayne, lly a BIER one time when—oh, well that's | {Mud Hens are jubilant. The tea gush anapolis Mike—picks the In- AMERICAN ASAGUR ma Toe and get to work. The boss is look- | } LAS since the seasori started. alia : another story. | . move to Toledo after tonight’ : : dianapolis Soldiers and Sailors’ Sear Miagelghla. (1%: morning x pipe | Ing over this way and he prob- |," 0 Pl Wits Same! Lewis coached at Springfield, IIL. e.4 x : monument over Mt. Rainier in | | "Detroit as New York. : F Just in case Indiana ever gets | ply thinks I'm writing something plete the series. before joining the navy and Miller 134 8 1e S. a S the state of W, 4 a pete ; 8 ¥hale to divide we hope youll | for him. That's what's nice about |. Birds Swamp Champs... |was a three-letter man at Arizona gg ey A Medan Shim 2 ni isiisbatn. alk 15 our Eongresmen Tor this business, you can write all Anything is likely to ha [State Teachers and coached in Ari- i 338 . 3 Alter “spending the greater — ember theres oil about. re. | Your letters nthe office and if -| ory series. Tn. Lbe®. IB 8 zona high schools, 8% 2 'M i F als mar HOPPING RESULTS YESTERDAY - member there's an election com- | you look serious enough the ©ity [The pennant-winning Br Aukee!, Se ‘33 3 oil¥ ee mn A ‘1nd A) | | #bout the country serving as (First Games; First Round) up you bum and wait till we | editor thinks youre writing an oy § ng Brewers were Sailors Lose Two 3210140 aN MISrUCtor; OF “Professor,” inn |- yyy =... c:-. our hands on that ballot” | item for the paper . mped in their own park last TAN 1 UNITED PRESS Brooklyn Dodger tryout tamps | |indisnapelis -....... 800 061 600 1 Speaking for the Hoosiers were | Come on out and Bids a 0 1, by the Columiys Red| GREAT LAKES, IIL, Sept. 23 (U. 000 300 080 2 8 lar Youngsters, Kelly returned | 1, Jilumer.ang Barworsh; Yomster and Hat. = l u on out and see-us some- Birds in the other half of the Amer. P.) ~The Great naval train. 000 001 000 1| The finals of the International to the old home town yester- Ls : - against any Eationing of Sg oe and don't. forget to |jean association's first-round play-|ing station football team was weak- Sikes, Hat league Governor's cup playoffs start day after spending four days Columbus..." Cia 020 000 504—11 : Card a of Th or leave it alone . RR te on the boys on this |of. In the event the Brewers are|ened today by the loss of two re- Sacrifices—Cris- (tonight at Toronto with the Sym-| | ons or vee ts on trains. Wks Claati: Bure: Lireapoelh Gon a alone cacept. we can | whale problem. we're pretty con-- {eliminated taey ar Loh to|serve backs, Bill Craig of Ohio e's, ‘Buse on Belen Sams Cuse Chiefs meeting the Toronto! |“ ma pra] Bb ei en . cerned about the whole thing. scream all winter, State and Robert C. Walker of Colo- 3, Kramer 6.| Leafs. £20 ame Salem, 4 for the spiritual a But that would be just awful if Sincerely, Winner of the Indlanapolis-Toledo|T®d0 School of Mines, who have and Steengrsfe.| morons earned its way into the, | Where he was urged to trek to NATIONAL LEAGUE hy received they let the OPA go “all out” on Tim Tippett. |series and winner of the Milwaukee- {Deen admitted to the U. S. naval finals by sweeping four straight | C0 Mauer a national park,| | we and chure nore stamps for whales. We rr Columbus series will meet in the academy at Annapolis. . . games from the Montreal Royals Lek. os Miike ‘mid : ration book | A pehers H league's playoff finals to determine Points for Bivins while Syracuse defeated the Newark’ | .. : : ¥ aware that 0 ny n : “Tl take the monument on the fy awa : world’ epresentative in the little| Chicks Sell Hurler | wasmivoron, sept 22 0, p>. [Bears four games to two. +.{ | Indianapolis circle; Back home| any ma | TOUrney Sunday |Horid series against the Interns- MEMPHIS, Tenn, Sept. 33 (U. heavy-; Manager Burleigh Grimes of thel 1); jung tor this Irishman} with sheets of | The Indianapolis City Archers'| PS PIAYOR finals. PI=The Mymphis Chicks of the| weight, today pointed lor 3 dbof ab a ke Hamlin i the anv Bie | Kelly, who served in world. pen er In club will hold its annual outdoor ; Semberh SSCAtion od oa Twin champion of Cleveland, O.|the four-of-seven series. Hamlin aL Joule IusmANS aevs holigns city championship shéot Sunday, Thom Defeats West to the St. Louls Browns for an |as the result of winning a split 10-| probably will be opposed by Millard J HRD re ame. } has anybody up there | SP: 26. in conjunction with the undisclosed amount of cash and two round decision from Al Hart of Howell, who won two games from; |“ aE ight about Allison. Archery club. Nar players. ? Washington, last night. the Beats Jags week. IE ! : the powers. | The archery tournament 1» apon-| JR LaBell : % SER NNe2 2 mum- sored by the Allison Conservation €ne € CARER plant No. 3 on W.| Michigan st, : | versity, Two defending champions = will | : all [9¢ Mrs. H. C. Fledderjohn in the junior heavyweight Some n’s division, and Wiliam | event of the weekly ey in the men's class, at the | # . Sugar Bowl Tilt