Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 December 1944 — Page 20

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to settle on a stooge. the situation is such that the sooner the fog of speculation is cleared In short, if it is feasible to make the appointment now,

IN DUE COURSE, Fultz compelled baseball - to fecognize his union and was able to win a number of concessions. most important one was that alter 10 years service they were to be declared free agehts. All in all, the Fultz union did more good "than harm, yet it wasn't long before it had passed out of existence. The persecuted peons just stopped paying their dues.

By JOE WILLIAMS

Scripps-Howdrd Stat Writer = © : 20.—There doesn’t appear to. be much substance to that.yarn I had last week about the C. I. O. seeking to unionize baseball. me the names of three men currently active in the sport who were supposedly serving as organizers. I have been able to contact all three, one of whom a friend of years standing. They. not only deny they are organizers but insist they never heard of the proposition

My informant gave

By now

I still think it is a situation which may ne watched with interest, Certainly the unions are not averse to ofganizing the downtrodden serfs of the horsehide foundries and the tacit admission by club owners that the powers of the new, Landis will be curtailed, presumably at the expense of the players, unioneers a strong talking point.

would seem to give the

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Fans Fear New Landis to Be Stooge WHETHER THE PLAYERS would fare better under union rules or not is debatable and 1 don't believe that threat to orgarize, if it ever actually existed, has been of any concern to the club owners. But what should be of concern to them is the angry attitude of the. customers, as reflected in letters to sports desks, Landis is to be little more than a respectable nonetity, It may be that the details of perfecting a new agreement are s0 numerous and complicated that it will be impossible to complete the task before Jan, 12, 1946, the date apparently agreed upon to name the new commissioner, I wouldn't know about that, I do know is there is a growing belief the club owners are planning

that the new

But what

I don't subscribe to this belief myself, but

Gompers Wanted a Union SPEAKING OF UNIONS and baseball, all-round sports authority,

‘Bruins Resume Travel by Plane

BOSTON, Dec. 20 (U, P.).—~The Bruins will resume travel next month when they fill an engagement at Montreal on Jan, 27, and return here to play the Canadiens on the Manager Ross of the National League hockey team said today. Emphasizing the advantage of transportation Ross

that on the return trip from Montreal, the team will be on thy road about two and a half hours, while the Canadiens, traveling by train, will be on the way about 11 hours, arriving only 15 minutes

The Bruins in 1938 inaugurated air travel for hockey teams, but wartime restrictions forced abandonment of the practice in 1942, The trip to Canada will be via

air

Art

said

Harry Cross, the gifted

reminds me that he and his colleague, Bill Macbeth, interviewed the late Samuel Gompers on the subject

“We waited around six or seven hours to get to see the great labor leader,” recalls Mr. Cross. Dave Fultz, a big league outfielder who doubled in law. We asked him point blank if he was in town to unionize baseball and he briskly replied, ‘I most certainly am’. Fultz, guided by Gompers, got his unicdh started shortly afters. ward, It was known as the players’ fraternity and the outflelderlawyer served as its president. and at one tinie had a membership of 700 players. he had unionized all the name players; fellows like Ty Cobb, Christy Mathewson, Jake Daubert, Ed Ruelbach, Bill Bradley, Sam Crawford, Del Prait and Ira Thomas,

“We had heard he had recelved

Fultz was a persuasive organizer What's more,

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Perhaps the

Tommy Bell Scores 38th Straight Win

CLEVELAND, Dec. 20 (U, P.).— The victory string of Tommy Bell, rising young Cleveland welterweight, stood at 38 straight today, with the latest coming in a unanimous 10-roupd decision over Chuck Hunter, also of Cleveland last night. Bell, making his first appearance in five months, started slowly and was held on even terms until the sixth , round. From then on he opened up, however, and had Hunter in serious trouble in both the eighth and ninth rounds. The bell saved Hunter from being knocked out on each occasion,

Leads Harriers

~~ LAFAYETTE, Ind, Dec. 20 (U, P) ~Acting cross-country coach Homer Allen announced today that Calvin Davis, Clayton, Mo. had been elected captain of the 19456 Pluidue harriers. Davis is a junior in the school of mechanical engineering.

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the h'story of American athletics. A United Press survey ‘of 1944

1944.than in 1943. Approximately 239,568,390 spectators watched the following sports during the 1943-44 and 194} sea-’ sons: Softball, major leagfle baseball, professional football, national league hockey, basketball and college footBall (70 colleges reporting), That total is the largest ever recorded for those sports during wartime and marked an increase of

Race Crowds Increase

Large records for all of the nation's horse racing strips were unavailable, but the 180-day season in New York and the 168-day season in Illinois drew a combined 6,759,353 patrons, a boost of 1,500,235 over the two states’ 1943 mark and indicative of the general nation-wide trend, according to the Racing Form. All of the team sports registered

Than in 1943, Survey Shows; Basketball Gains 15,000,000

CHICAGO, Dec. 20 (U, Py Considering the limitations of wartime sports, 1944 was one of the most phenomenal attendance years in

the nation’s leading sports—football, basketball, ‘baseball, hockey, softball and horse racing—attracted an average 15 per cent more fans during

Per Cent More

athletics showed today that six of

setting an all-time high of 1,234,750 and the American league enjoying one of the best seasons in its baseball history with 4,798,158 fans. Softball and basketball, which have developed into the nation's two top drawing- cards, both enjoyed banner years, according to official estimates. Basketball officials here reported their attendance at some 105,000,000 for 1943-44, a hike of 15,000,000 over the accepted registration of the preceding campaign. Softball once again was the No. 1 crowd attraction, according to authorities here, with a 1044 turnstile registration of 140,000,000, or 9,000,000 more than '43. The international tournament at Cleveland drew 49,000, an all-time high. Following are the official attendance figures, except for basketball

*Official estimates. 170 universities: reporting.

noteworthy increases with the Pro- and softball, which show official fessional National Football league lestimates: : SPORT 1944 1943 Increase Per . Baseball Cent American league ............... 4,798,158 3,698,569 1,099,589 29 National league ..... c.c.eoce0.s 4,178,744 3,967,755 210,989 5 *Softhall ........ vevessss seees.140,000,000 131,000,000 9,000,000 6 tCollege football ........000uuee. 5,600,000 4,350,000 1,250,000 13 Pro football ....... veessene sees 1,234,750 1,177,069 57,681 5 Racing ‘ . New York ........ vensessieerees $307,743 3,355,832 971,911 29 Tinols ......... vevvenne venses. 2,451,610 1,923,286 528,324" 27 *Basketball ................ ve e..105,000,000 90,000,000 15,000,000 16 | Hockey (National league) ...... 1554611 1446827 107,787 7 TOTALS .......... ve eevee. 260,125,616 247,809,338 28,226,278

West Side Bow

The West Side Classic league again proved its right to be classed as one of the city’s top scoring circuits,” by turning in its best pin gathering session of the season last night, Four teams soared over the 3000 mark, one of them creating a new season record for the loop, and 26 individuals turned in series of 600 or better, six of them being over 650. The Alrcraft Five found the range for games of 1058, 1100 and 950 for a 3108 and a new high total for the season. Jim Inasy, in turning in the best solo count in the city, paced the quintet to its record with’ 240, 226, 102-667. The veteran John Blue helped along with®223, 245, 193 «661, which was good for city-wide runnerup honors. Phil Bisesi with 109, 212, 245— 656 and Bob Kelly with 191, 227, 237 —656 boosted Rost Jewelry to 957, 1005, 1062—3024. - Cook's Goldblume!'

600 BOWLERS (MEN) Jim .Inasy, West Bide Classic John Blue, West Side Classic Phil Bisesi, West Bide Classic . John Ott, Pennsylvania Recn. .. Bob Kelly, West Side Classic ...

667 | 661 . 656 | 655 |

Tom Oberlies, Chev. Comm, Body. chevs Harry Stiver, Penn. Recn. ,.. Bill Blythe, Penn. Recn. Dick Taylor, Penn, Recn, . Jack Hunt, John Hancock Ins. Russ Buley, West Side . Frank Kagel, West Side Classio .. Jim Riggin, West Side Classic ....... Jim Reed, West Side Classic ......... John Steel, West Side Classic Thad Tedrowe, Allison Office Mixed.. 620 Hershell Stillwell, West Side Classic., 619

Dave James, Penn. Recn, ............ 18 Dan Glubka, West Side Classic . 64 Capt. Val Werner, West Side Classic... 611

Ernest Hohlt, Blue bon Ice Cream... 611 Wilbitr Richwine, West Side Classic... 611 Walter O'Neill, Solataire Classic .. 811 Emmanuel Roth, Chevrolet Com. Body 610 John Morrow, Stevens Mortuary ..... 10 Wilbert Shuck, Commercial .......... 607 Ray Chrisney, W. 8. Classito ......... 606 Norman Hamilton, W. 8. Classic .... 604 Everett Oberlies, John Hancock Ins. ... 604

Dean Linson, Blue Ribbon Ice Cream .. Forrest Shirey, Blue Ribbon

Bob Ryan Penn. Rec terse Paul Webb, W. 8 Classic . Herman Bohne, W. 8. Classio .

Harold Thoman, Penn. Recn, .. Al Mueller, Penn. Recn.

OTHER LEAGUE LEADERS (MEN)

Joe Cangany, Our Lady of Lourdes .. 508 Roy Morical, Allled Printers «oo BOB W. Baldwin, Curtiss-Wright Mixed ... 508 Chas. Roberts, Community . .. B05 W. Oliver Cass, Riviera Club Mixed... 591 Qeorge Volker, Link-Belt No, 2 .. 80 Lovell Hildebrand, Stewart-Warner .. 588 Wagner, Stewart-Warner 58.

nt Kempe, Indiana Recn,

Ranger arter's Real Estate ... Goodwin, Grapho Products ,. Shade Smith, Grotto 5 Howard Hamilton, Ind. Emp Sec. Mxd, 567 Mort Pavey, Bagles .... .. .. ......... 564 Chas, Cole, R. C. "A. "(Tllinois) Crna 564 Jim Wilson, Bridgeport Brass ........ 563 Ralph Tttenbach, Gyro .... 586 Dale Carmichael, R. C. A. No. 2 (PKwy.) B41

Cordell Bowman, Mitchel-Scott . - i Otis McAfee, Indpis. Bi Bleaching . E. Ervin, Parm Sec. Adm, ,... .

Bill Manning Wins Casting Event’

At the regular meeting of the Indianapolis casting club last night at Tomlinson hall, Bill Manning won the men's %’s event with Frank Osterman as runner up.. Mrs, Ed Bright won the ladies’ event, and

In the %’'s event Mrs. Bright won the ladies” game with an average

ning tied in the men’s %'s event. Charles Sutphin won the %'s junior event,

held Dec. 26 at Tomlinson hall at 8 o'clock. All fishing fans are invited,

Pins in Big Scoring Spree

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and Indianapolis Typsetting were other teams over 3000, while Paul Stemm and Bob Barker completed the sextet of better-than-650 .individuals, The Beermen had 948, 1060, 1046— 5054, while the Typesetters turned in 920, 1008, 1096—3033. Stemm had 247, 224, 183—654 for Burford Printing, while Barker had 181, 230, 241— 652 for Curtiss-Wright. The only other outstanding scoring of the evening came from the Pennsylvania Recreation session, where John Ott led the soloists with 216, 222, 217-655, pacing Ballard Dairy Products to 3003, the top team total. Another 600-series was hung up in feminine competition, Jane Leonard of the Marott Shoe league rolling at Pritchett's, made her initial trip into the select class with 220, 213, 177-610 for Lyons Department Store.

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Jane Leona.d, Marott Shoe . 610

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Six Leading Spaces Set Attendance. Records

"WEDNESDAY, DEC. 20, 1044

Face Our Ca ps-

These two huskies will be in the lineup of Eddie Shore’s Buffalo Bisons when they tangle with the Capitals at the Coliseum

tomorrow night. At the top is Doug Lewis, left wing. Below is Rodger Leger, right defense.

An old, familiar figure in hockey and a new member of the Indian« apolis Caps will be at the Coliseum tomorrow night when the league-leading hometowners face the Buffalo Bisons. The old familiar figure, of course, is the argumentative Eddie Shore, who owns the Bisons lock, stock and barrel and makes ’em fight to the last horn. The new comer will be Eddie Reigle, a combination wing and defense man. The Canadian star hasn’t.played for a year, but has been working out with the parent Detroit Red Wings. Coach John--ny Sorrell is satisfled with the tuient he displayed in practice here yesterday and plans to use him tomorrow night as a replacement for Tony Bukevich, who has

. & throat ailment.

Flyers Gain Tie With Buffalo

The St. Louis Flyers, through the

expedient of a last period rally, last

night held the Buffalo Bisons to a 2-2 tie in an American League hockey game at St. Louis. The Flyers, showing more aggressiveness than at any time all sea-

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te Marjorie Hoffheim, Blue Ribbon Paul Stem, West Side Classic’ . 654) Bob Barker, West Side Classic po on Frisch Falls City Beer veges 561 | Amos Bruhn, Pennsylvania Recn. . ucille Burkhau, Blue Ribbon ........ 559 | Oarl Mindach, West Side Classic . Muriel Hayes, Harott Shoe 555 Miller Ensminger, Penn. Recn. . Sarah Wheatley, Aeaday Nite Antlers 550 Jack Burton, West Side Classic Prancts Snyder, Marott .............. 540 Tovio Lahte, West Side Classic ..:,, 9 Ray a chy, Mar! rot rire rebbetetrnes Geo. Halmon, West Side Classie 0 Smith, Fall's City ......... . Dave Parker, Penn. Recn. ............ 636 | Maxine Parker, Maroit . . 544 | Rubbert, West Side Classic .. 633 Pau'ine Grafe 2 & H. Service ...... 836 Ralph Arbaugh, West Bide Classic. .... 631 [Mary Kidd, H. & H. ...... .......... carl McAfee, West Side Classic ...... 27|Ollle SBhriner H. & H. Frank Komlance, Dezelan Recn. ..... 27 |Uertrida Coombs, Blue Ribbon ..

Harriett Naselroad H. & H, ......... Thelma Richardwon, H & H. ......... 5 26 |

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Bonnie McGrath, Ind. Emp. Sec. Mixed 2s sreevsvevunnpen § 523 | Eunice €ink H, & H . 52 Jane Pegg, Kirby" Mortuary ’ Flo Denny, . Marot Louise Schwier,

Bess'e Williams, Marott NN Charlotte Harmening, Blue Ribbon ... Mary Bummer, Marott . . Laverne Biers, H & H Daisy Stuart, Marott Velma Cooney, Blue Ribbon. Harriett Patterson, Marott ........... Mildred Russell, Peck Coal & Coke... . Margaret Skelton, Marott ‘ Mildred McVey, Marott

.... 503 Gertrude Grovenberry, Park. Inde. ... 501 Lou Linson, Blue Ribbon 501 Margaret Perkins, Blue Ribbon. 500

OTHER LEAGUE LEADERS (WOMEN)

Jor Pearson, Allison Office Mixed 496 Artela Waggoner, Riviera Club Mixed. 487 E. Abbott, Curtiss-Wright Mixed .-.. 472 Margaret Weatherly, Broad Ripple 462

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Rates Holy Cross Job Over Pro Post

WORCESTER, Mass., Dec. 20 (U. P).-John (Ox) Da Grosa, newly

! appointed football coach at Holy |*

Cross, gave that job a priority today over his position as secretary, of the post-war Trans-America Football league, by stating that he would retain the coaching post if a showdown ever became necessary. He said he could not see why his connection with the professional gridiron circuit would force him to give up his college post. “But if it’ ever came to a showdown between the jobs, I wouldn't hesitate to choose the Holy Cross assignment,” he said. Da Grosa was named to succeed Anthony (Ark) . Scanlan at Holy Cross yesterday.

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son, outplayed the Bisons particularly in the later stages of the game. Buffalo, eastern division leader, took {an early lead with a first period goal and scored again in the second. St. Louis scored in the second and third | periods.

Yankees Will Train {At Atlantic City

NEW YORK, Dec. 20" (U. P.).— |The New York Yankees will train {again next spring at Atlantic City,

1 president Ed Barrow said today.

The Yankees will begin workouts there March el2, using Bader field when the weather is good and the

turf dry and the Atlantic City na3 tional guard armory for inclement | 3 weather.

college basketball, season,

lineup Head Coach Clem Crowe used in an attempt to keep the score down. Loras college of Dubuque, Ia.. was a 91-44 victim. Valparaiso was not quite as impressive, downing Illinois Normal, 49-31, It was the Crusaders’ sixth triumph in as many starts. The Irish victory—their fifth in a row--may prove costly, however, since Billy Hassett, . outstanding

FT. WAYNE, Ind, Dec. 20 (U. <P.) ~Two outstanding college and servicemen’s basketball teams, Valparaiso university and Great Lakes naval training center, will clash here Jan. 8, the Valpo Sports club, a local organization promoting athletics at the university, announced today.

guard, was injured late in the first

‘| half and will be sidelined indefinite-

ly with badly strained ligaments in his leg. Vince Boryla, the 17-year-old frosh center from East Chicago, continued to set Notre Dame's scoring pace, notching 23 points before leaving the game early in the second half, Elsewhere last night; DePauw avenged a previous defeat at Purdue by smashfhg the Boilermakers at Greencastle, 49-48; ‘Indiana State thumped Wabash, 44-35; and Concofdia stayed undefeated “in. the Indiana collegiate conference chase by edging Manchester, 43-41.

Purdue Loses at Finish

— Purdue lost its first game when Stan London, DePauw’s top marksman, dropped in a field goal in the last minute of play for a 49-48 Tiger lead. Twice in the closing seconds, DePauw declined free throws to retain possession of the ball. Ward (Piggy) Lambert's cagers were ahead, 48-45, with three minutes to play. Guard Bill Walton hit for the victors and then came London's deciding bucket. Bill Gosewehr, the sensational Purdue freshman from Frankfort, again was the high-point man-—with 17 counters. Indiana State overcame an early Wabash margin as Clarence Disney, State's sandy-haired freshman forward, flipped in 16 points to retain his position as the leading cage scorer in Indiana. Don Koenig, Concordia’s scoring mainstay, contributed 18 poins as the Ft. Wayne quintet outlasted Manchester, 43-41, at North Manchester. Loras plays at Indiana State tonight.

Billy Thom Takes Two Falls to Win

Coach Billy Thom of Indiana university had -another victory to his credit today. The tricky Thom lost the first fall in 20 minutes to Maurice Les Chappell, 190, of Quebec, in the feature attraction of last night's wrestling show at the Armory and then came back to win*the next two. Thom scored a fall 14 minutes later with a grapevine and 1 minutes later pinned Chappel ‘with a stepover toe hold. In other bouts, Monty LaDue, 190, Manchester, Mass., employed a leg breaker to flop Jackie Nichols, 189, Nova Scotia, in 14 minutes. Frankie Hart, 187, Chicago, used a back slam to whip Tex Hager, 184, Eugene, | Ore., in 24 minutes.

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Notre Dame and. Valparaiso [Look Like State’s Leaders;

Irish Hit New Scoring High

By UNITED PRESS Notre Dame and Valparaiso, who are not scheduled against each other during 1945-45, stepped forth today as the twin terrors of Indiana Neither has been topped or even extended yet this

Notre Dame smashed the Irish all-time scoring basketball record last night for the second time within three weeks despite the 13-man

Basketball Card

TONIGHT Manual at Howe.

Franklin . Township at Lawrence Central,

Pike Township at Sacred Heart. Clark Township at Beech Grove. Ben Davis at Washington. Cathedral at Mooresville, TOMORROW Manual at Broad Ripple. FRIDAY Shortridge at Tech. Danville at Speedway.

Warren Central at Detasur Central.

Greenwood at Southport. Sacred Heart at Carmel. Ben Davis at Mooresville.

Snavely Silent on North Carolina Job

CHAPEL HILL, N, C., Dec. 20 (U. P.) —Carl Snavely, head football coach at Cornell, had no comment to make “one way or the other” today regarding ‘his reported negotiations for the gridiron job at the University of North Carolina. Snavely, who was en route to Montgomery, Ala, to coach the North team in the annual BlueGray football game, stopped off here, reportedly to - discuss the coaching job. He was coach at North Carolina before going to Cornell, where his contract ran out this year. Although Carnell has expressed a desire to keep him, athletic officials

$12,000 a year recently allotted by the North Carolina legislature for the coaching job at the university,

Hockey Standings

7 AMERICAN LEAGUE Western Division

W T L GF GA Pts. Indianapolis... 13 8 7. 80 34 32 Pittsburgh.... 12 2 11 89 93 2 Cleveland. ... 1 3 7 0% 61 2 St. Louis. ..... 5 3 Mu 5 8 13 Eastern Division W T L GF GA Pts. Buffdlo....... 14 8 8 70 31 Hershey ....... 19 38 10 3 62 23 Providence, ., 7 2 15 83 104 16 RESULT LAST NIGHT St. Louis 2, Buffalo 2. NEXT GAMES Tonight—Hershey at Buffalo. Tomorrow — Buffale at Indianapolis;

Cleveland at Providence,

indicated they would not match the| :

Butler Socks

\4th Victory of

Ft. Harrison

‘Butler's Bulldogs go after thelp fourth victory of the season tonight at Ft. Harrison. The soldiers will be out for, ree venge. They lost to the Fairview

tossers- last Saturday, 37-29. Bute ler’s other victories have been over Franklin and Ball State. They lost to Stout Field. The soldiers have won five while dropping four. Coach Pop Hedden'’s Bulldogs will

be at full strength for the encounter,

Last night he drilled the boys on tossing from the free throw line to correct a weakness at that spot in previous games, For Butler, Art Cook and Lee Hummel are to be at forwards, Roy

and Pat Robbins at guards.

Broad Ripple Host To Dec. 30 Tourney

Broad Ripple high school’s Rocke ets will be hosts for a four-team blind tourney Saturday, Dec. 30. The Rockets originally were scheduled to compete against Frankton, Elwood and Noblesville at Elwood, Jan. 1, A new arrangements cancels the Elwood event -and brings Elwood, Noblesville and Indainapolis Wash= ington to the Rockets’ court.

Purdue Alters Two Basketball Dates

LAFAYETTE, Ind, Dec. 20 (U, P.) .—Athletic Director Guy Mackey today disclosed two shifts in the 1944-45 Purdue university basketball schedule. The game with Ohio State at Co= lumbus, ‘originally scheduled for Jan. 22 and the Notre Dame game was moved from Dec. 27 to Dec. 30. It will be played at South Bend.

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Basketball Scores

COLLEGES DePauw 49, Purdue 48. Notre Dame 91, rs (Ia.) 44, Indiana State ‘44, Yoabash 3 Concordia 43, Manches Valparaiso 49, Illinois Norma 31. PROFESSIONAL Pt. Wayne Zoliners §9, Forse All-Stars 81.

HIGH SCHOOLS A\zrandnis 33 Muncie Burris 32 (overtim

e). Delphi 1 39, Monon 232. Boonville 40, Linton 37 (Jouble overtime). Bluffton 37, Huntington Calumet Shy. = racnonal 37, Ham1

mond Ri Bp 40, Whiting 32.

Chicago Hyde Silver 317, Ply Dover 37, Silent a us a1. Evansville Central 31, Jeffersonville 2, Hammond Clerk 30, Hammond Tecn 27. LaPorte So. Rensselaer 24. Lebanon 53, Elwood 29. Mitchell 50, Columbus 41. New Palestine 30, Beech Grove 20. Richmond 35, Connersvi-e 27, Sheridan 40, Jestield Sullivan 30, Dugg:

r 24. Terre Haute ter 44, Spencer 26. | Terre Haute State 51, Shelburn 26. Waukegan, Ill, 24, Gary Horace Mann 18.

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Holy Cross

Whelan, Patrick H

Hickey, County |

Tuesday morning. the Kirby mortuar

8:30 a. m,, from t chur

Cross cemetery. F

, MIGGINS—Walter,

of Dallas, dianapolis,

Julia Higgins, fat Tex.; and (

Augusta, Ind. pt

Bervices Thursday Beanblossom mort

Burial Floral Par may call at the m

HOFFA—Charles, be

Ray st.

Clyde and Dorsey Tuesday. Services The Cloverdale Ch Cloverdale cemeter at the Beanblosso until 12 ¢

s # MOPKINS—Joseph L

call at the Tolin Prospec , an Thursday. Puners a, ‘m. Interment invited.

» * JOSLIN—Francis, |

Pearl Joslin, passe ices ursday, 11: blossom moriuary Burial New Crow may call at the m

¥ KOTTERMAN-—Mary

wife of Walter E Mrs. Thomas Stof Waldo, passed awa neral Thursday, 3 Herrmann Funeral st. Friends invit cemetery.

<LENGLADE—Guy L.

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brother of Mrs. Ru J.” L., Indianapolis Virgil M., Autwoo Lenglade of India Monday. Funeral a, m., Farley Fu Morris st, Burial

MARTIN—Henry W

ave., entered into years; father of Friday, 1:30 p. m Peace Chapel. F Burial Crown Hill

McGINNIS—Mary A

Mrs. Nellie McVay, dence of her siste Dec. 19. Friends r & Feeney funeral dian st. nera funeral home; 9 a Burial Holy Cross

MOSCHELLE—J. Di

Arda Noble ahd

apolis; brother of yette, died Monda a. m. Thursday in Torment Crown H at mortuary.

SHIPP—Garland, 8.

beloved husband « of Garland Jr., p

in California. Se: a. m. at the Beant W. Ray st. Bur

cemetery. - Friend mortuary any tim

. STEPHENSON—Dian

beloved little daug George R. Stephe and "Richard Step] of Mr... Viola Ste Mrs. Nelson D. Monday a. m. m., from Shi Bim Chapel, 537 Priends may call s

WADE-—The Rev. C.

husband of Mrs, Edith E. Wade George Edwin Wa brother of Mrs. N burg, Ind., passed noon. Funeral se; at the Westview E

Wednesday. church from 12 |

. Burial Crown Hil,

CARDS OF THA MAESSIG—Mary, V

wife and mother,

sincere thanks an friends, neighbor their kindness, sy flowers received |