Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 January 1945 — Page 18

Gene Normile Now at Agua Calientc

- NEW YORK, Jan. 4.—One good thing has come out of the cigaret shortage. . .. It has eliminated the pffice pest who.never had a match. . . . Privately, Herbert Bayard Swope doesn’t expect horse racing to be resumed until

after the Eurapean wars

(Start of Rich Coast Tourney

LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4 (U.-P.).—A field of 136 of the nation's top golfers prepared for a final tune-up today befare thre first round of the $13,333 Los Angeles Open tournament which opens tomorrow. Pre- tournament’ favorites Sammy Snead, winner of the Portland and Richmond. ‘Opens, and “Lord” Byron Nelson, titlist at the San Francisco .Open, were expectedfo be on hand for the opening gun of the three-day tourney. Other big nantes included _ Ellsworth - Vines, | {unimpressive 74 in the morning ses-. National Open King Craig Wood, sion which put him. in the third Jug McSpaden and Olin Dutra. qualifying spot with 140. . Bruce Coltart, a youngster-ffom!~ Mildred (Babe) Didrickson Za-

Archbishop ‘Damaskinos, the Greek regent, used to be a wrest ler, | One of his American friends is Wildam Helis, the New ‘Orleans sportsman who paid $66,000 for a yearling now Known as. Pericles and which, incidentally, has yet to run a race. | - Carl Snavely left Cornell because they didn't give him enotgh | “tickets,” football slang for scholarships . Tt may be assumed North Carolina will look after this Ifttle detail to the complete ise faction of the coach. 5

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“THE Ag a Caliente Horse trtk, grrossy ie: Mexican-bor or-from San Diego, is going to run on-Sundays ana holidays and I note Gene. . | Normile Hag been put in charge of the ‘books. . This is the same ! gentleman who managed Jack Dempsey in his comeb: ick ;azainst Gene Tunney, Normile, a racing man for years, Knew fina 1a106S ae in’ this © department was of considerable help to fhe old man mauler. 2 », 8 n n NORMILE managed to collect Dempiv's full purse in advance and get it cached (in a St. Louis bank, I seem to remember) and in this way frustrated Jack Kearns' threatened suit. ... By this- time Kearns and Démpsey had split. Normile had good -personal reasons for the purse; | since the fighter was “in. him” for better than a hundred gran’, |

5 Ed

protecting

A | Dempsey Sat in Darkened Room I WAS with Dempsey and Normile the night noel Dempsey was so battered in the region of the eyes he had ‘to sit in 8 darkened room. . His then wife, Estelle Taylor of the films, flew in from the coast to console him. . . .The door opened and she rushed to him saying: : “What happened, Ginsberg." “I just forgot to duck, baby.” It was the most casual dismissal of a million dollar property I ever witnessed. s ” > SGT. JOHN MURPHY, of Manhattan, writes: “I just returned after a 27 months’ stint in England. The purpose of this note is tell you about one Bruce Woodcock, an English coal miner, and to make the prediction he will be the next heavyweight champion. I saw “him. fight six times and none of his opponents survived the first round.”

DePauw Host Coast Pitcher _ To Louisville In 6 Battles

SACRAMENTO, Cal, Jan. 4.— Frank Nelson, pitcher of the Sacra- | mento Pacific Coast league club, is 'home on leave after being in six

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GREENCASTLE, Ind. Jan, 4— The DePauw university Tigers will] * be hosts to the undefeated netmen of the University of Louisville on| the Bowman gymnasium court here| major engagements, including the! tomorrow night. The Louisville, team | bombardment of Guam, preparatory has chalked up five straight wins|o invasion of the islano oy U. 8. in as many tries’ this season, ground troops. Whereas DePauw has four Wins| A seaman, 1-c, in the navy, Nelson ‘against three losses. |holds Pacific and Asiatic campaign Hampered by the loss of Stan ribbons and the silver star, and was London, Long-shot basketman from a member of the crew of the deSpringfield, Ill, who was forced out | stroyer Johnson, which went down of the Holy Cross game in Boston ct. 25, in the battle of the Philipon Dec. 23 with a sprained ankle, nines He was in the water 54 hours the Tigers ended the 1944 half of | | before being rescued and was untheir schedule with a 41-t0-35 1088| harmed, except for being subto the crusaders. merged and receiving small wounds This was the first game DePauw jn nis feet, which doctors thought has dropped as the favorite, the were caused by shrapnel. earlier losses in games with Northwestern and Purdue having come #5 no surprise. However; DePauw's rally in the second Purdue game, which the Tigers won in a 49-to-48 decision, put the Tigers back into ‘the spotlight as good opposition for

Florida Riders the high-scoring Louisville team. Helpful to the

Coach Lloyd Messersmith indi-| MIAMI, Fla, Jan. 4—More than London, whose injury has| 70 Jockeys today called a meeting to discuss: plans for the relief of

riders made jobless by the nation's shutdown of race tracks, with the

cates that been improving rapidly, probably will be able to start in tomorrow's

the day's Jowest score- to. offset. an, not. to.enter, iy

Paul Field, John Fehr Lead -

'Seorin

{ing the Beermen toa double victory.

{ Paul” Field {John Fehr, Indian Bpoits

Atlantic “City, set. a torrid pace in| harias, western womens champion [the qualifying rounds, posting “a and one of “two female hopefuls in 67-70—137 to lead the field. {the preliminaries, made the. grade He was followed by young Jinmy | |with a 152 on a pair of 76's. Alice Walkup, San Antonio, who dupli-| | Bauer, Long Beach, found the comcated QColtart’'s morning round of | petition too tough, however, and was 67, but slumped to 72 in the after-|climinated in the early rounds. | noon for a 139 total. | A starting field. of 136 was ex- | Mystery Man John Montague shot, pected, barring future dropeuts~fola sizzling 64 in the afternoon for|lowing Johnny Dawson's decision

o in Local Pin Foope

High scoring in local bowling loops was scarce last night, the only outstanding performances resulting from the Gold Medal Beer-Bowes| | Sealf ast-match in the Indianapolis league at Pritichett’s. ! Paul Field posted the best individual series, 221, 223, 248—692. lead- | The initial game was a tie, the

Medals winning the rolloff.

John Fehr- was head man for, LE Rp : the Bowes, getting ‘235, 200, 254— | tive strikes, was “touched” on. his $89. Despite the “double loss the ninth delivery, which he converted |

quiritet outscored its opponent, get- into a spare, and proceeded to strike | ting 1030, 959, 1042—3031, the lead- lout” for 279. He finished with 177 ing team total of the evening. {and a 645 series. Sgt. John Zotkiewicz, a soldier | Only "three feminine leaguers from Billings hospital, missed an passed 550 in their trio of games. opportunity for a perfect score in |All were members of the Ernest a postponed series in the North Side | Johnson Coal Co. circuit at Fox-| Recreation loop at Broad Ripple | Hunt. Berni§ “Robling was high | Bowl. The soldier, after opening with 588, Gertrude Bradley had 571] with 189, hung ‘up eight consecu- and Mabel Fischer 57%:

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500 BOWLERS (WOMEN) $92. Bernis Robling Ernest Johnson Coal ‘588 689 Gertrude Rradley, Johnson Cea 571 638 Mabel. Pischer. Johnson Coal -.. OM 632 Dorothy Erler, Johnson Coal 539 631 Dorothy Berkopes, Johnsow Coal ..... 539 . 627 Mickey Rotert, Johnson Coal . 531] 623 Frances Deere, Johnson Coal . , B31 621 | Helen Heckman, Eli Lilly Co. ~g30 Margaret Skelton, Johnson Coal . 618 Muriel Hayes, Johnson Coal 618 | Lucy Court, Johnson Coal 617 | Billie: Rice. Johnson Coal

= un a 600 BOWLERS (MEN) Indianapolis... «:

Maurice Marien, R A. (Fox-Hunt) Odie Boston, West Sudo Merchants Dick Barress, Inter-Club Joe Fulton, Indianapolis Gene Zweissler, American Legion Phil _Bisesi, Indianapolis... Jack Hunt, Indianapolis Fonnie Snyder, Inter-Club Everett. Tames, West Side Merchants Briles, Rost Jewelry

Caines 526 | . B24},

8! «. Gritton, Kay Jewelry Co. 524 Bo L aartiage, Soisalte Mies on Estelle Weathers, Johnson Coal 21 {Mike Bisesi, R. C. A. (Fox-Hunt) 615 Edna Mae Schoen, Eli Lilly «ra 3 Nolan Raney, Indianapolis 612 | Thelma Cavanaugh, Johnson Coal ... 517 | Howard Deere Sr., Indianapolis 612 Marta Roberts, Johnson Coal wes BY] Leonard Chase, Indianapolis §11 | Betty Shipman, Johnsog Coal

809 | Mary Baas, Johnson Coal doh .. 609 Etta Mac Vickery, Johnson Coal ..... 504 607! Mary Fahey, Johnson Coal dames 605 | Genie Drexler, Johnson Coal ..... Paul Day, St. Philip Men's Club 604 | June Swiggett, Johnson Coal . {Fred Schleimer, Indianapolis 841 Pug Wagner, Johnson Coal .. Paul Dorsey, Inter-Ciub . 02 | —

Tim Schricker, Knights of Columbus Ed Sargent, Knights of Columbus.. Leo Ahearry, Indianapolis . Ed Huck, St. John Evangelical

Floyd Miles, West Side Merchants 0: | OTHER LEAGUE LEADERS - (WOMEN) yt —— . Virginia. Munsell, Ind. Bell Telephone. 474]. OTHER LEAGUE LEADERS (MEN) Eliz. Singleton, Wm. H. Block Co. Mxd. 471} Sid Selizman, Uptown Recn 596 Lquise Zweissler, Fid Trust Co. Mxd. 468 Paul Fe.ree, Dole Ae Recn. 596 | D. Clatper, Parkway Recn, .. 464 Harold Seal, Eli Lilly Co. . 594 | Hattie Behr, Solataire Mixed 460 Rosemeyer, International Detrola. 588 Allen, North Side 452 John Hill. Wm. H. Block Co. Mixed .. 586 Helen Thompson, R Ca 450 Paul Meyers, Howe 400 Club 585 Buddy Ubreney, Allison Plant 5 439 C. Harriss. Dezelan Industrial No. 1 571| Jessie Culligan, Our Lady of Lourdes. 434 C. Smith. Pos? Office .. 575! Bernice Hobson, Pt. Square Squeeze . 430 Leon Treon, Cur*.ss- Wright .. 574 L. Smith, Mallory Office 424 Jim Mitchell, Sears-Roebuck Mixed .. 574| Arline Riordan, Friends Mixed 420 John Kern, Lukas-Harold Classic 569 | H. Johannes, Sears-Roebuck Mixed 397 H. Ande‘son, North Side Recn. 565 | Nelle Williams, Stand. Life Ins:- Mxd.. 276 Al Mershon, Schwitzer-Cummins 562 | Donalds Yandell Priends Mixed 559 Russ T.ut, Independent War Workers 557) J Chas. Skaggs, P. R. Mallory 587 | 1a i i Bob House,-U. S Rubber 4 ars € €C

Ewing Cox, Fidelity Trust Mixed 48 Leon Ligon, Standard Life Ins Mixed 284

11-Player Roster

The 11-plager roster of the Indi: anapolis” All-Stars, pro-basketball

Turn to Jobs | War Effort. . Le whith opens its season at the ~~ Armory. Sunday, has .been an-

thoroughbreds from the Guthrie | nounced by Max Goldsmith, manaHall Farm of Baron John-von Lies- | ger" and coach. dertorfl of Edgemont,” Va. for a Included in’ the lineup, which total of $6550. clashes with the Chicago Collegians, Negro team, are Angus Nicoson and

: OR a THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES N: ation’ S Foremost Golf Aces Tune. Up Last Time Before

{ captain in the army,

losers with 18 points,

|Ex-Pole Vault

(King Missing

George Varoff

SAN FRANCISCO, dan. 4 (U, P.),—Mrs. ‘George Varoff revealed today that hr husband, a former world pole vault clfampion now a my, has been re-

ported missing in action over China. . In 1836, Varoff established a

world’s record when he vaulted 14 feet’ 5 inches and partjcipated in the final Olympic. trials the same _ year. hile attending Balboa high school in San Francisco, he set a world's prep record of 13 feet 3 inches.

Naval Five Chalk

Up 13th Victory

Naval Armory basketball team downed Eli Lilly last night at the W. 30th ‘st. gym, 52 to 33. It was the Naval team’s 13th victory in 14 | starts, High scorers were Beasley of the Ken Penney of the winners with 14 and Gene Penney; also of the Naval five, with 13. The Naval quintet will ‘be back on

its home floor tomorrow night play- | %ing U. S. Tire.”

[Valpo Quintet | Makes Ii 10

Wins in Row -

Valparaiso university's giant Crusaders, adding to their basketball prestige, blasted Texas Christian of the Southwest conference last night at Valparaiso, 52-27. ug It was the 10th consecutive. victory for Coach Loren E. Ellis' uhdefeated Hoosier quintet, The Crusaders, in the middle of a sujcide schedule which finds them playing six games within 13 days, host Wyoming Cowboys tomorrow. The Cowboys, who abandoned basketball “for the duration” after winning the national collegiate title two seasons ago, returned to the hard-

Cue Champion

| by defeating Al

In Old Stride

won the opening match of the 1945 state three-cusiiion ‘billiard tournament last night

Maloof, 50 .to" 87, in 76 innings, at the Cooler parfor, The winner had

a high * run of five, while the losers best

“streak” was four. In tonight's match, at 8 o'clock, Orville Biay will cross

Spivey cues with Walter Ramsey. Final match of opening week is to be staged tomorrow night between Harry Cooler and Tom Brooks, ajso at 8 o'clock. .

wood this season ands have lost

.|eight in a row.

- Wyoming Comes Bagk However, Wyoming's eighth defeat was a. 44-36 affair with. Ohio]

its hands tull tomorrow. In the early stages of the game at

Valparaise last night, Texas Chris-

‘tian knotted the count at 13-all, but Valparaiso quickly pulled away to a nine-point lead and the - issue inever was in doubt thereafter, | Harry Hines, the ex-Ft.- Wayne ‘South Side star, paced the Crusaders with 11 With IL points... -.-

: Officials. Meet

The Indiana Officials association |

is to meet Monday, Jan. 8, at 7:30: p. m. in the Central Y.-M. C. A. auditorium, interested are invited to attend.

“State ast night at Columbus, ©. {indicating that Valpo ‘might have

All officials and others |

Bulldogs Ploy

‘Freeman Field.

The Butler Bulldogs will play-host to the Freeman field Flyers’ net

|squad. in the Butler fieldhouse to-| their * “Speed merchants Fin game

night,. as they seek to continue a {two-game winning streak -gained at {Camp Breckenridge, Ky. Dec. .29., The ‘Bulldogs. defeated the Camp Breckenridge Medics 52-31" and {downed the M. P. quintet 40-28. | Starting lineup for the Bulldogs

n Old Stride Bison Club in

“tean Hockey league are back in town”

| Thiebeault, Pete Leswick and Con=

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Core Take On

Benefit Tilt

The Buffalo Bisons of the Amerie

to tackle the Caps: at the Coliseum rink tonight at 8:30. Twenty-five per cent of the gate receipts will be donated to the sports division of the iv fantile paralysis fund with a bonus of $300 promised if the attendance tops 7ggo. : An added. attraction will be an eight-lap relay race between the Caps and Bisons’ speed boys. The cvvent will be held between periods with each skater of each foursome going two laps. a For the race, Coach Johnny Sorrell of the Caps has nominated “swifties” Tony Bukovich, Larry °

nie Poitras. Each - skater of the winning team will receive a $25 war. bord. The Bisons will not select .

time, ; Indianapolis is leading the league’ 5 western division with 39 points and Buffalo is out in front in the eastern division with 35. In four clashes this season, the Hoosier icemen have.

{in the Butler-Freeman fleld contest {will be Art Cook and Ray Bottema | lat forwards, Roy Rodebeck at cen|ter, and: Pat Robbins | Luther at guards. Saturday, Coach Pop Hedden'’s | hardwood quintet - will travel North Manchester to oppose Manchester college {road game. _-

Pete Gray, One- Armed Star, |

Receives Round Table Award |

|e SPOKANE, -Wash., Jan. 4 (U, P.). [Pete Gray, one-armed outfielder

Louis Browns, winner of. the Spokane Athletic Round Table's sixth annual sportsmanship award—a $1000 war bond.

standing athletes as Emil (Dutch) Leonard, baseball star, { Horvath, Ohio State All-American

for the Meémplfis Chicks who. en-| tered major league baseball when|

he was signed last fall by jhe St.| today was named

who won the sn and Big ok

trophies as. the greatest football player of the year. “The sports editors in selecting Gray,” said Virgil A. Warren, chair=| man of the Round Table awards | committee, “saw in him the year's!

best inspiration to those physically 4 (U. P.).—Illinois State Normals

handicapped in life,

Gray, who lost his arm in an auto- | sive- game in the- second half of Gray was selected through a na-| mobile accident when he was six, | their basketball contest with Wational poll of sports editors and re- | is regarded as a first class player | bash college here last night but ceived more votes than such out-rdespite the handicap. He hit over ‘were unable to overtake the Little .300 in the Southern association last | Giants, who won 41 to 30. Wabash and Les year and is an expert at fielding held a 23-to-11 advantage at half

{fly balls.

game.

Former Stars Sign

Postwar Contracts CLEVELAND, Jan. 4 (U., P.)—|are quartered here for. the winter,

Tom Farmer; the university of Iowa's All-Big Ten quarterback of | 1942, -and Clyde Johnson, 265-pound | All-America tackle at Kentucky the same year, have signed contracts to play post-war football with the |

Cleveland Rams, General Manager

C. PF. (Chile) yesterday. Farmer, now-a Heutenarit in the marine corps, was wounded in the reoccupation of Guam last summer,

Walsh announced |

snd now is. stationed at San Diego, |

~ Cal. Johnson is a second lieutenant . in the army, stationed at Pt. Benping, Ga.

Captain’s Cup LOS ANGELES, Jan. 4 (U. P).— Les Horvath, Ohio State's great halfback, today was the possessor of the All-America football board captain's cup, after receiving if from 1840 winner, Lt. Tommy ‘Harmon last night. The other captain whose name appears on the cup is Nile Kinnick, former Iowa university | powerhouse, killed in action.

Don on Mend

GREEN BAY, Wis, Jan. 4 (U. P) ~Don Hutson, énd on the champlonship Green Bay Packers team of the National Professional Football league, has been released from’ Bellin’ hospital. Hutson entered the hospital Dec. 27 suffering from an infection in his right arm. °

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 4 (U. P..

majority of them indicating they / Ray Crowe, formerly of Indiana would attempt to secure emiplgy- —A “bargain basément” sale of top Central; Bill Vergone and George ment in some line of work helpful to flight thoroughbreds enabled a|Fields from Purdue; Sally Suddith, the war effort. number of small. operators ‘to get who was outstanding at Indiana

out of the defunct racing business today, with breeding farms and large stables purchasing most of the horses involved, The breeders and-the larger operators, financially able to weather a long blackout in -racing,-took advantage of thé auctions 4n which many of the horses sold at, comparatively low "prices. a

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Although many of the jockeys it was understood. - that the relief measures would be drafted to enable those who desired to get to their homes ifi other sections of the country: Optimism in racing's ultimate future was reflected in the sale by auction yeglerany of 10 maiden

Grid Star Play - League Baseball

MILWAUKEE, Jan. 4.—Fullback! STATE COLLEGES Ted Fritsch, who scored both Green Nanash 31 a Bay Packer touchdowns in the defeat of the New York ‘Giants for the +1944 National- Professional Football league title, is a former ball player. He had a trial with Wausau in the Northern league !n -1940 and was with Los Angeles, Nashville and Portsmouth the past season, quit-

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> ..OTHER COLLEGES Pittsburgh 49 Geneva 45 5 Syracuse 44, Rochester 42 x Tem Ursin us 39 >

Ohio State 44, ing 36. Oklahoma 44, Nebraska 37 New York Univ ity 52, Cornell 30 North Carolina “65 Wake Forest 29, Princeton 47,¢ Princeton Navy 42. Brown 0 Hz rvard 41 ana State 42, Utah State 41,

; Mo 2 ting the diamond to enter the Uni yy pienberg 138. Swarthmore 23 : | versity of Wisconsin for a physical Sampson Naval Training Station .51, Col3 ate 37 education course. R . HIGH SCHOOLS | crawtordsyiie 20, Franklin. 18 | Marshall 40, Bloomingdale 26. Bears Are Jolted | North Salem 62, Advance 32. By Pittsburgh emeras 42 Austin 38. °° Whitestown 33 Jamestown 3 | Tell City 50, Stendal 48 (overtime) PITTSBURGH, Jan. 4 (U. P) | Cential Catholic (Ft. Wayne) 35, Ossian . s WIC J. = 84 - The first-place drive of the Hershey leo 39, Harlan ‘16 . Bears suffered a rude jolt’ today in G¢istmever (Terre . Haute) 3%. Wiley the American league hockey race, Brazil 42, Greencastle 35 Rock vil 3, Bridgeton 32 or “ ing | ROCKvilie 5 ridgeton 32 with the Pittsburgh Hornets putting | oe 37. st. Mary's (Anderson). 26 on one of their best offensive dis-|Daleville® 43, Harrison Township ' (Delaav POR Y ; ware) 20 a a | plays of the year to hand them ay..und 32. Alfordsville 17.

9-t0-1 defeat in a game here last|

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night: THe Hornets, who dominated the early season play in tHe western divislon of the circuit, played in the | same manner that marked. their {drive to thé top at the start of the| | campatan.

| Robinson Is Paired ‘With K. O. Artist

He’s In Army

berlain,’ the young shortstop who! round bout on Jan, 16. Robinson | left the Whité Sox in 1944 spring | has won .five straight fights since training without an explanation. is| his medical Uiscparge from the army | in the army at Camp Kohler, Cal.

He will be up against one of the

bouts, 27 of them by knockouts.

| with the-eetifral Y.

| double-header.

|2 45, The All-Star Collegian tilt is

Robingbn, New York!

CHICAGO, Jan. 4—Jog Cham-|of Youngstows, O. here in a- 10-|

outstanding opponents of his career in Bell, who has worn 35 consecutive

university, and Dale Morey from Louisiana State university. 1 Others include A. B. Rudy, once! of Georgetown U.; Frankie Baird, veteran pro; Don Glenn who starred at Plainfield high school; Don Stahl, another prep star, from Southport, and Barney Arnold, who played

Manager Goldsmith = has --an{nounced a change in the prelim R. C. A. and U, 8 Tres will meet in the curtain-raiser!-2, while Fischer Engineering of “Dayton, O., clashes with -the Inter-| national Harvester Negro team at

(slated to get under way at $3: 45.

Rickey Confident

Despite Losses NE w YORK, Jan. 4 (U. P.).—Dis-

| cussing the = haseball situation, ! Branch Richey of the: Brooklyn Dodgers today said that he was

| confident the major leagues would have enough players for full scale operations in 1945, but that he hoped beforé the season began the sport would receive another “green light” from President Roosevelt. However, he said that three more of his own players, Pitcher Frank Melton, Shortstop Eddie Mikus and

First Baseman Jack Bolling, had {'been inducted recently and that there were: prospects that

others might go soon, .

Al 1 J v FIGHT RESULTS AKLAND Cal —Billy- 8mith, Oakland, 00 , ‘decisioned Jack Chase, Denver, 165 (10) ; ‘Bob Blevins, Oakland,. 185, decisioned | Al Sheridan, San Francisco 180 (8) Smiley Burnes; 183; San Pranecisco; istoned | [Charles Waters, 184, New York (4); P. (r erry. 135, Oakland, decsioned Pat "Ho-| | 880: 140, Chicago (4). i

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There were more Long Distance calls in 1944-than in 1943—more than any other year in history.

1945 has started off with a rush, and some circuits are still crowded. :

When that's the case, Long Distance will ask your help by saying "Please limit your call to 5 minutes.”

defeated the Bisons twice and gained two ties. >

| AMERICAN LEAGUE

‘Western Division - ' w L T GF GA Pts INDIANAPOLIS . 13 8 9 97 1 30 Cleveland -.. ... 5 8 5 1083 Ro 3h | Pittsourgkh . .. . 14 14 4127 122 31 Si. Lonis .. 5 20 3 5 105 13 Eastern Division W L T GF GA Pts Bu isle 1 12 3 100 89 35 shey : 1» 13 4 109 103 34 | Providence : 11 16 2 106 117 24 SCORE LAST NIGHT Pittsburgh 9, Hershey 1. NEXT GAME

TONJGHT—Buffale at INDIANAPOLIS, EO 7

‘Wabash Five Beats

Illinois Normal

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind. Jan.

cagers played a fast, rough offen-

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