Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 October 1943 — Page 10

ball—to fair and reasonable criticism for taking itself too seriously. “After all, train space is a little hard to come by, and so, we've peen told, is aviation gasoline. In the latter connection it seems interesting, to put it mildly, that the Seahawks should have flown "five or six players and five or six coaches from Kansas City, Mo., to Ottumwa, Ia, to make connections between the Seahawks-Missouri : game at night and the Seahawks’ (Pre-flight Reserves) game at Ottumwa the next afternoon. Whit, by the way, were varsity

Carry Pigskin as Well as Torch

MANPOWER noticeably lacking, the coeds of Macalester cole fege, Minnesota, don't want this year’s home-coming day, Saturday,

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Service Changes Scramble Midwest Teams They'll Be Wide Awake at Practice Time

Purdue Will Lose Butkovich And 8 Others in Transfer; Northwestern Also Hard Hit

western football teams faced another. redistribution of talent today as more navy and marine “transfers affected 27 players in five Midwest

CHICAGO, Oct. 27 (U. P.).~The well-scrambled rosters of Mid-|

Roy Glover Red Kane Rod Morrison Vie Lynn

The Indianapolis Capitals got a bad this morning. The new team was to hold its first practice on the Coliseum home ice at 9:30 a. m. B the truck carrying equipment from Detroit broke down at

Huntington, Ind. let the boys get their home grounds bearings before the opener tomorrow night

V-12 trainees, including “Touchdown Tony” Butkovich and co-captains Alex Agase and John Genis, will play their final game for the Boller- |g ; makers Saturday against Wiscon- H E sin, before moving to advanced ornets ven Season’s Mark at Illinois. ; Other Purdue losses included Tom Hughes and John Staak, tackles; Z Jimmy Darr and Leo Mills, backs;| The bow of the Howe Hornets in William O'Keefe, end, and Billicity high school competition ended Coupled Iwith the transter last week of Bill Stuart and Ed Cycenas, backs, and Gilbert Mordoh, reserve guard, the action wiped out onethird of Purdue's traveling squad, O'Keefe. Coach Elmer Burnham, whose current Purdue machine is one of the nation’s outstanding undefeated and untied elevens, probably will

colleges. : Purdue was hit hardest by the latest player-transfers. Nine marine bases for further training. Agase was an all-America guard last year Newell, center, Loses Third of Squad including the entire right side of the Boilermaker line—Agase, Genis and feel the loss of Butkovich most heavily. The 22-year-old, 190-

“‘fpound fullback has sparked Burn

‘Reserve’ Jobs

CHICAGO, Oct. 27 (U. P.) —Baseball Commissioner K. M. Landis told all baseball clubs today that

sald, they must be placed national defense seivice list. such players to reserve serves only as an attempt their services over the and is an abuse of the t such players do not count : er limits,” the baseball com6% missioner said.

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in the nation and leading gainer on ground plays, will be missed most acutely when Purdue. meets Minnesota and Indiana in the final two games of the season,

Wildcats Suffer, Too Next to Purdue,

roster when eight naval and marine V-12 players were ordered to leave after Saturday's game with Minnesota, . These transferees . included Herman Frickey and Don Buffmire, backfield mainstays and. running mates of Otto Graham. Ray Vincent, tackle, and Joe Partington, center, both regulars, also were affected by the order. Reserves involved In the switch were Dud { Kean, Bill Deoduic and Ed Nyden, backs, and John Bicanich, guard. Vie Schwall, speedy freshman back, was transferred from Northwestern last week. The Wildcats’ most recent loss places the brunt of the offensive chore# on Graham when Northwestern meets Notre Dame Nov. 13. It also tends to level off in the Northwestern-Illinois contest Nov. 20.

Wisconsin Gets Help Wisconsin, which has lost 19 men

{players. They included Hugo Voga, quarterback, and Arthur Vail, guard, both regulars at DePauw; Ralph Delling, chief understudy to Steuber, and reserves Dick Buehrer, guard, and Earl Bailey, fullback. Marquette acquired the other five

Bill Malowski, backs; James Mar-

mond and Bob Haring, ends, and James Shafer, guard,

Uniform Rules PHILADELPHIA—George Munger, Pennsylvania coach, advocates

| uniform rules for high school and i college football,

yesterday with their second game— a victory to gain an even break in an abbreviated season. The Hornets defeated the Silent Hoosier, 25-19, on the East side fleld. It was the sixth consecutive defeat for the Silents, j In defeat, however, they furnished the big thrill of the game in the first quarter when Roy Marks traveled through a broken field for 40 yards to touch off the scoring. Larrison scored three times for the

secutive victories, scoring 13 touch- |p, averaging 601 yards Satna

O Butkovich, second highest scorer

Northwestern | ston suffered the biggest bite from its| (Sien

hockey at Saskatoon last year. Kane, one of the outstanding the defense, is

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retain them.

Fisher's Boast About Muncie

Team Brings Sound 'Trouncing

Coach Walter Fisher of Muncie Central bluntly said more than week ago that he had the best high school football team in Indiana and asked if someone wanted to make something of it—a post-season

perhaps? Latest advices indicate on a gridiron and demonstra Unofficially, though, and via the printed word, Fisher has been in the north, the south and the central parts of Indiana by scores averaging something like 47 to 2.

- Evansville Aroused

Dick Anderson,

seemed a natural reaction to the Memorials, who have won five games in a row and have averaged under 47 points per game doing it. Anderson does not hold the same view -of Muncie Central.

Speaking compassionately to Fish-

DePauw players—Bill Luckey and|er, Anderson says concerning al

possible Central-Memorial clash: “Brother, you wouldn't be in the

Then Norm Werry of the Gary Post-Tribune reprovingly recited the long list of central and southern Indiana teams which have lost

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Speaker to Resign Ohio Boxing Post

Evansville In navy transfers, will receive five|sports editor, who holds Evansville|0f private {of DePauw's last contingent of 10|Memorial in high gegard. This| Speaker, a

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Pro-Am Tourney

The 1943 tournament season Pleasant Run Country club will

Morrison is another ‘Saskatoon boy who will be right wing on the youthful line. Lynn hails from the same town. He played one game last year with the New York

with the Buffalo Bisons, was postponed until 10:30 tonight after the rink is closed to public skaters. Thinking about burning that midnight ice the four players above thought they'd better get 40 or so winks on their bench. before the sizzling drill. : Glover will team With Morrisdn and Jackie O'Hara on the “diaper line.” @e played junior league

rookies of the year, is equally.at home at center ice, right wing or on

Dodgers Retain | Adams Figures Wings Have

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Gunner Scores : . A 109 fo 1 Hit ‘ : , Calif, Oct. 37 (U. P.) —Investigation, a 109 to 1 shot, ridden by a former turret gunner on a flying fortress, won the second race at Bay Meadows yesterday, paying $220.30, a new record for the track. ' The horse, & two-year-old making his first start, was ridden by George Adkins who was discharged from the air forces because of shrapnel injuries suffered in the North African campaign, Adkins also Booted Friar Gene home in the third race, rewarding $2 ticket holders with $51.20.

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Hoosiers Get All New Plays For Buckeyes ;

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F armer Jones Beats Gorilla

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