Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 April 1944 — Page 16
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ddie Ash
THE American association, organized. in 1902, will open its 1944 season next Wednesday with the same eight clubs as it started. . .. It will stage its 1944 All-Star game, July 26, and the midseason classic will be played
in the home park of the team in first place, July 5. The league leaders on that date will oppose a club made up of
star players from the other seven teams. .
an All-Star game last year. At a league spring meeting held board of directors voted to dedicate
(Mike) Kelley, president of the Minneapolis club. celebrating his 50th year in baseball. .
. The A. A. did not stage
in St. Louls yesterday, the A. A. its 1944 All-Star game to M. J. . +. Kelley 1s . He was manager of the
Bt. Paul club the year the league crgunized, Formal objection to any big league club holding schools, clinics,
tryout camps or playing exhibition
games within a 10-mile radius
of any American association city, unless permitted to do so by the
home club, was voiced at yesterday's
St. Louis session.
A. A. directors said they would ask Baseball Commissioner K. M.
Landis for a clarification of the rule ized baseball franchises.
relating to protection of organ-
A. A. Player Limit Remains at 20 THE A. A. voted to keep the same player limit as before—20
after the first 30 days of the season.
M. Trautman reported advance sales in years. . this third year of wartime baseball,
. . . League President George indicated the best opening day
. All club owners predicted they would struggle through
The Indianapolis club was represented at the St. Louls session by President-Manager Owen J. Bush and Al Schlensker, secretary
and business manager. . . sented at the meeting. - ss = 8 LEONARD SCHULTE, capable
. Louisville was the only club not repre-
. 8 ” o infielder, departed the Toledo
Mud Hens the other day and announced he was going into business
in St. Louis. ..
. It is said the player figured he is good enough to
play in the majors and decided that the St. Louis Browns, parent club of the Mud Hens, had not “treated him right.” The Mud Hens have 21 players on hand to start the season in
Indianapolis, April 19. ... five infielders and four outfielders.
the team has three catchers, nine pitchers,
Sixth Shift May Be Added To Sport Bowl Scratch Singles
With an entry of 111 already registered for the first annual Sport bowl scratch singles, scheduled Saturday and Sunday, it appeared today that a sixth shift would have to be added to accommodate late comers.
At present only nine additional
entries are necessary to fill the five
shifts scheduled. Seven vacancies exist on the 7:15 p. m, squad Saturday and two on the 4 p. m. squad Sunday. In event an extra shift is added
it will face the maples at 1:45 p. m. |
Sunday. Six games will be rolled across 12 alleys. Entries may be made through’ Paul Stemm, tournament secretary, | or Del England, Sport bowl mgrager, GA. 0917.
Elimination”Atfracts
~tournament, slated to open at Broad’ Ripple Bowl April 22-23, is attracting unexpected interest. The event, the first of its kind ever rolled here, will be a handicap affair and teams will be eliminated through defeat, while the winners advance,
John Mencin, tournament secre-|o59
tary, explained that teams surviving the initial two weeks of play would be assured of getting their entry money back in prizes. An at-
,among women leaguers. She had
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School Athletic association as sites
school May 20.
Tech and Howe Athletes Win
Tech and Howe high schools were victorious in track meets yesterday. The Techites, in sweeping the mile rin and broad jump events, outscored the Washington Continentals at the East side field, 62-55. The Hornets tacked up their second spring victory in trouncing Broad Ripple, 63-48. The winners swept the mile run and high jump, as Bill Watson set the scoring pace in winning the 120-yard high hurdles and 200-yard low hurdles. The Rockets nabbed the relay events. Bill Miller was their scoring ace, taking both dash events and placing second in the low hurdles. Howe freshman also emerged victorious, defeating the Ripple boys, 67-42 The event was held at Broad Ripple. .
Tech-Washington
100-Yard Dash—~—Jacobs (W), Dunn (W), Mullendore (T). Time, :10.8 Mile Run—Houser (T), Whitehead (T), Myers (T). Time, 5:10. 440-Yard Dash—Hines wm, ZaueTIRes. ter (T), Straub (T), Time, 120-Yard High Hurdles ~— 5% nes ow, Towsley (T), Duggins (T). Time, :16.9 Half-Mile Run—Crum (T), Ferree m, Peyton (W). Time, 2:13.9. 220-Yard Dash—Jacobs (W), Mullendore (T), Dunn (W), Time, :23.8. 200-Yard Low Hurdles — Towsley (T), Jones (W), Byfield (W). Time, :25.1. Mile Relay—Tech (Bauermelster, Crews, Straub, Rea), Washington (Fryton, Hodges, Peyton, Darrah), ‘Tech {Biadwag, Senne hauser, Davidson, Nutt). Time, 3:80. Half-Mile Relay ~— Washington, Dunn, Jacobs, Byfield, Hines), Tech (Mullendore, Richardson, Hobbs, Parrish), Tech (Kruse, Camic, Preeman, Boles). Time, 1:37.4. Shot Put—Byfleld (W), Davis (T), Gordon (T). Distance, 42 feet 8'2 inches. Pole Vault—Byfleld (W), Hodges (W), Deardorf and Perkins (TJ), tie for third. Height, 10 feet. Broad Jump—Parrish (T), Kruse (T), Seward (Ti, Distance, 18 feet 934 inches. High Jump — Jones (W), Kruse (T), Freeman (T). Height, 5 feet 10 inches,
Howe-Broad Ripple
100-Yard Dash—Miller (BR), (BR), Lowmatch (H). Time, Mile Run—Miller (H), Frantz (H), DeWitt (H). Time, 5:04.9 440-Yard Run — Daniel (853, (H), Kettlehut (H). Time, :56.6. 120-Yard High Hurdles — Watson (H), McDermond (BR), Ferguson (BR), Time,
Minnear 10:8.
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with 582 in the Klee loop and Maty Baas with 556, Bea Davidson “with 554 and Dorothy Maschek with 552 in the Marott. The Link-Belt ladies closed their season with a head-pin_ tournament at the Illinois alleys. Mary Connally won the event with a score of
OTHER 600 BOWLERS (MEN)
Jess Hill, West Side Classic Bill Bilsky, West Side Classic... ...... Bud Massing, Indiana Recn. -
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alter Gillespie, Pennsylvania Recn.. 610 Morris Tutterow, Commercial Pete Gallagher, West Side Classic .... 608
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Perk Daniels Wins
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200 Low Hurdles—Watson (H), Miller (BR), Maurice (Hi. Time, :24.9. Broad Jump—Wingley (H), Lowmatch (H), Chafee (BR). Distance, 18 feet 6!2 inches. High Jump—Tie, Reed, Locklear (Howe), Distance, 5 feet 4 inches. -880-Yard. Run—Fulley AH), Perry (BR), Dietz tH), Time, 2:15.9 Shot Put — Carmack (H), Shotz (H), Chapman (BR). Distance, 42 feet 8 inches. Pole Vault—Three-way tie, Ward (H), Dietz (H), McGail (BR). Distance, 9 feet. 220-Yard Dash — Miller (BR), Minnier (BR), Hill (H). Time, :24.6, Mile Relay — Won Petry McQuistan, Mogg,
by Broad Ripple; Daniels. Time,
3:52. Halt. Mile Relay—Won by Broad Ripple (Ferguson, Minnear, Newport, Miller), Time, 1:41.4.
* Bob Walter, I. U. : Athlete, Called
BLOOMINGTON, Ind, April 12 (U. P.). — Indiana university's
0 chances in the Drake relays April
29 were dealt a blow today with the loss to army duty of Bob Wolter, Muncie, one of the school's out standing freshman track prospects. Acting Coach Clifford Watson
;! said that he had relied heavily on 5 Wolter in the mile relay, 880-yard
run and in the mile run.
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BEAR MOUNTAIN, N. Y.—Managed Leo Durocher of the Dodgers said today that Bill Hart
‘would start the season at second base, that Frank Drews, another candidate for the position, had heen
released to St. Paul of the Ameri-
the veteran infielder, |Vaughan, to report soon. Vaughan, working at his ranch probably will | reconsider his decfsion to remain there this season because of revised draft regulations for men 26 Vaughan is 32. {The Dodgers also announced they
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sent to New Orleans of the Southern association on option.
ATLANTIC CITY.—The shpwing of pitcher Atley Donald in blanking the Boston Braves for four innings on two hits yesterday, gave the world champion
their admittedly. weak hurling department. Donald relieved rookie Emerson Roser in the fifth yesterday and got credit for a 5-4 victory when his mates rallied to score all their
Tobin pitched six scoreless innings for the Braves.
draft-proof 4-F pitcher for the Giants, returned to his home at Ft. Smith, Ark, after informing
him as a regular.
Yankees improved prospects in 4
: THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES Named och
14 Tndiama Cities Selected For Sectional Track Meets: Tech and Washington Chosen
Championship Event to Be Held at East Side School May 20; Preliminary Dates Undecided.
Fourteen Indiana cities were selected today by the Indiana High
for the 15 sectional track meets to
decide the ultimate contestants for the state final meet at Tech high
Tech and Washington were chosen as sectional centers with the remainder of He ests | to be held at Bioomingtan, East Chicago Roosevelt,
Evansville Bosse, Wayne wai Side, Gary, Kokomo, Lafayette, Mishawaka, Muncie Burris, New Albany, Richmond and ‘Terre Haute Garfield.
Sectional Date Undecided
The sectionals will be held on either May 12 or 13, contingent upon the decision of the sectional center high school principal and officlals of the contesting schools. The assignment of schools to sectional centers by counties: . Bloomington—Lawrence, Monroe, Morgan, Brown, Bartholomew, Owen, Greene, Daviess, Martin and Orange. East Chicago—Newton, and Lake schools not assigned to Gary. Elkhart—Elkhart, Steuben, Lagrange, Kosciusko and Noble. Evansville—~Vandenburgh, Gibson, Posey, Warrick, Spencer, Dubois, Perry, Pike, Knox and Crawford. Ft. Wayne—Allen, Whitley, Huntington, Wells, Adams and Dekalb. Gary—Lake (Gary schools, Calumet township schools and Hobart township schools) and Porter.
Teams Assigned Here
Indianapolis—Marion (high schools located south of National road and Washington st.), Johnson, Shelby and Hancock. Indianapolis—Marion (high schools located north of the National rd. and Washington st), Hendricks, Boone and Hamilton, Kokomo—Howard, Madison, Cass, Miami, Wabash, Tipton and Fulton. Lafayette—Pulaski, Warren, Benton, Clinton, Carroll, White and Tippecanoe. Mishawaka—Marshall, Starke, St. Joseph and La Porte. Muncie—Delaware, Grant, Randolph, Henry, Jay and Blackford. New Albany—Clark, Floyd, Harrison, Scott, Jefferson, Switzerland, Jennings, Washington and Jackson. Richmond—Wayne, Fayette, Rush, Decatur, Franklin, Union, Ripley, Dearborn and Ohio. Terre Haute—Vigo, Clay, Parke, Putnam, Vermillion, Montgomery, Fountain and Sullivan.
Moriarity Heads
Junior Managers
Team managers were ready to take @ more active part in the affairs of Junior Baseball, Inc., today following an organization meeting at which plans for the 1944 season were formulated last night. Daniel Moriarity was elected president of the managers’ association with Blythe Miley as vice president and E. J. Rood as secretary. ° Forty managers attended along with the officers of Junior Baseball, Ine, Lew Hill, Sgt. Emmett Staggs, Harold Geisel and the Rev. Pr. Richard Kavanagh and the bogtd of directors. The second Tuesday of each month was selected for meetings and at the next session, May 9, committees will report on plans for the 1944 city series and submit a sportsmanship code governing the conduct of all players and managers for official approval. League play will start during the first week of summer vacation.
CINCINNATI — The Cincinnati Reds were scheduled to try out their home diamond in a practice session today before leaving to open a four-game exhibition series with their Ohio rivals from Cleveland. The teams open at Richmond, Ind. tomorrow and
Sea Worthy
DES MOINES, April 12 (U. P.). —Glenn Cunningham, former world champion mile runner, became an apprentice seaman in the
physician's suspicion that his legs might not be fit for military service. When Cunningham appeared for the physical examination, a doctor noticed the scars left by burns which the great runner received when he was a child. “Can you get around all right?” P the doctor asked. Sy “Yes,” Cunningham replied with a straight face.
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Bronko Nagurski
LOS ANGELES, April 12 (U.P). —Bronko Nagurski, an all-time, all-American fullback, has been signed as backfield coach at the University of California at Los Angeles, Coach Babe Horrell said today. The former University of Minnesota line-buster also played proe fessional ball with the Chicago Bears from 1932 to 1934, when he was named all-league fullback. He is 35 and 4-F because of a knee and back injuries. Horrell said he had received a one-year contract with Nagurski's signature on it and that the former all-American would report in June.
Middies Signed For Ring Card
The signing yesterday of middleweights Mike McKessick and Rolland Hopp, both of Indianapolis, completed the five-scrap professional boxing bill to be staged at the Armory Friday night by the Hercules Athletic club, Matchmaker Lloyd Carter has announced. The pair will mix in the four-round opening bout of a card which calls for 36 rounds of milling. = The evening's main event. battle is slated for 12 rounds and will feature the third meeting of heavyweights Johnny Denson, Indianapolis, and Jack Marshall, Dallas, who have split even in two previous clashes. Tommy Woodard, Columbus, O., and Arnold Deer, local middleweight, will meet in an eight-round rematch in the semi-final. Woodard shaded Deer after six rounds of close fighting on the last Armory card. Other bouts will pit James Sherron, a three-time Golden Gloves winner here who will be making his professional debut, against Alonzo Wills, Dayton welterweight, and Willie Russell. of Cleveland, knockout victor over Tiger Jackson on the last bill staged here, against Tiger Kiggins, clever Indianapolis product.
® Briefly— The DeWolf: News: club...will . be. back -in the Municipal league this season under the management of Bob Elliott, last year’s Pure Oil manager. Players from both teams will practice at Riverside No. 3 at 1:30 p. m. Sunday.
Lou Spivey, defending champion, assumed a 6-point lead over Jay Knapp, South Bend, in their 150-point playoff for the state three-cushion billiard championship at Harry Cooler’s parlor last night. Spivey won the opening block, 50 to 44, in 72 innings. The second block will be played this afternoon and the third at 8:30 tonight.
40 & 8 to Practice
The 40 & 8 baseball team will practice at 5 p.m. tomorrow and at
2 p.m. Sunday at Garfield No. 3.
Donald Boosts Yankee Hurling Hopes; “% Reds and Cleveland to Play at Richmond
play a second game at Dayton, O., before returning here for two final games which will conclude spring training for both teams.
FRENCH LICK, Ind. — Despite
flood waters, which covered their
practice field to a depth of three feet and licked the doorstep of their hotel, the Cubs sought dry land for a concluding spring training drill
today. The players went “upland”
to find a dry empty lot and conducted a long batting drill yesterday. The White Sox concluded
their final day here indoors when | their diamond also was inundated. | navy today despite an examining |
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Manager Mel Ott that he was quitting baseball for personal reasons, The right-hander, who was ineffective last year because of illness, had been in excellent form in spring training and Ott had counted on{
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Pirates Close
The Pittsburgh Pirates and Cleveland Americans today were to wind up their three-game Indianapolis exhibition series. The contest was scheduled at 2 p.m. at Victory field. The Pirates yesterday made it two-up on the American leaguers in the local series by winning, 3 to 1. Both teams received good pitching. Three of Pittsburgh's five hits were doubles. The Pirates scored a gift run in the eighth when the Cleveland defense cracked. After one out, Jim Russell rolled an easy grounder-to Pitcher Paul Calvert and the Cleveland hurler uncorked a wild throw to first. Russell kept on running and reached third before First Baseman Mike Rocco retrieved the ball.
he discovered the Cleveland catcher] there, and since’ nobody was covering home plate the Pirate raced ahead and scored unmolested.
Both Score in First
Both teams scored in the first stanza and Pittsburgh scored ifs second run in the fourth on Russell's double, a wild pitch, and an error, Allie. Reynolds pitched five innings for Cleveland, and Paul Calvert finished. Nick Strincevich hurled six rounds for the Pirates, and Fred Rescigno completed the job. ‘Pat Seerey, Cleveland center fielder, made a circus catch on Bob Elliott's low line drive in the sixth. The game was played in comparative privacy as only about 75 fans showed up. The game was called off at 1 p.m. owing to the heavy condition of the field, but another half hour of warm sunshine put the diamond in suitable shape and the game was restored and got under way at 2 p.m,
BUY WAR BONDS FIRST
Dates Announced for State Cage Tournaments Next Year;
Attendance Record Revealed
382,020 Saw Basketball Classics Last Season; I. H. S. A. A. Bulletin Defends Finals Setup.
All doubts that the war might hamper the 1945 Indiana high school basketball tournament were lifted today when A. L. Trester, commissioner of the I. H. 8. A, A. announced dates for next year's sectionals—
The dates were set as the association revealed that this year's
20,000 more than the attendance record established in 1941.
Interest Jumps Again
Attendance had dropped in 1942 and 1943. Renewed interest jumped attendance figures at the 1944 sectionals to 288932 from 245469 in 1943, and swelled regional totals by just one more than an even 10,000 or 50,031 this year against 1043's 49,930, Physical limitations of the four semi-final sites held down thegain there, and the 1944 super-regional-ists performed before 22,230 fans, as compared to 21,664 who watched last year. A new seating arrangement at the Coliseum here allowed 10,927 spectators to buy tickets this year, whereas only 10,135 gained entrance last year. More Schools Entered Indicative of the state-wide Interest was the fact that 730 schools of the 778 entered in the tournaments ordered and received tickets for the 1944 state finals, The I. H. S. A. A. sized upon this gratifying attendance totdl to point out to die-hards who still long for the colorful days of the 16-team
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setup accommodates many thou
sands more fans who want to
watch the high school athletes in tourney action. “Compare the total number of persons who saw excellent games in the semi-final and final tourneys in the last nine years with the total number of persons who could have
seen garhes if there had been no
semi-final tourneys,” the bulletin said. “The figures show 316,481 for the present scheme as against 120,794 for the other scheme. “Is any additional argument need. ed for the present tourney scheme?”
Ross Gets Discharge
Sgt. Barney Ross, marine hero of Guadalcanal, will be discharged from' the service next week. The former boxing champion contracted malaria and suffered shrapnel wounds of the left knee in a night of fighting during which he killed 22 Japs while guarding wounded comrades. He received the silver star and a presidential citation,
WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12, a
3 Exhibitions
On Schedule
|For Our Tribe
BLOOMINGTON, Ind., April 13. The Indianapolis Indians today had an exhibition date with the Syra«
league, the game to be played at Bedford, the Chiefs’ training camp
Rich, veteran righthanders, were chores. Huge John was scheduled
to work five innings and Rich four, Next games on the Indians’ ex
‘| hibition schedule calls for a trip to Colonels will
Louisville. The A. A, be played at Parkway field, Satur day and Sunday.
“Cotelle Works Out
Como Cotelle, veteran outfielder, reported and joined the Indians in a heavy workout yesterday, He sald he is in shape for immediate game duty. The veteran played for the Tribesters in 1934 and 1935, . The Cincinnati Reds pulled out of Bloomington yesterday and the Indians Had all of Indiana univere sity’s training facilities to theme selves, In the absence of Manager Bush, Pitcher-Coach Bob Logan again supervised the Tribe indoor practice. Wet grounds kept the players off of Jordan field. Bill Heltzel, shortstop, is nursing a sore arm, and Red Kane, rookie first base candidate, has a bruised hand. Joe Aliperto, 17-year-old rookie, still is trying to master the art of playing second base. Veteran players are giving him a lot of pointers.
Plummer Takes 2 Falls From Kelly
Rough and ready Lou Plummer, former coast guardsman from Bale timore, took the measure of Irish Jack Kelly, a heavyweight newcomer from Little Rock, Ark, on the three-event wrestling bill staged last night at the Armory by the Hercules Athletic club, Plummer annexed the first fall in eight minutes with a. backbreaker, while Kelly managed to even the match after 16 minutes of the sece ond with a spinner and press. Plume mer then ended activity in short ore der by taking the final session in one minute with a legbreaker. The semi-windup was the best bout, with Steve Nenhoff, known as the “Russian Strong Man,” tossing Jack Moore, Chicago junior heavy, to win in 18 minutes. It was a slam. bang battle that ended when the Russian clamped on a legbreaker, The opening bout winner was heavyweight Ralph Garibaldi, St.
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