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Athletic Loop |Top-Notch Frosh To Map Plans |On State Elevens

By JAMES E. WALTERS oor 2a} mesg of we Caphal id Press Staff Correspondent held tomorrow night at the Indiana tate School for Deal, The newly organized loop has five Marion county members and three more are sought to round out the list. Interested schools are asked f to have representatives In the session, when plans for the coming orts season will be" mapped, © Pour members of the circuit open their ' football seasons Friday. Franklin Township plays at Lawfence Central; Pike Township and _ Heart meet. at Delavan smi field, and Beech Grove es the at Conners “The State Deaf school, fifth

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prep . football luminaries, has five and Purdue four, a tossup whether wily “Bo”

“catches.” - Brightest star-in MecMillin's fresh.

nember, does not open its season until Sept. 21 against Lawrence ential Play in Three Sports Coach Jake Caikey of the Silent id pointed out that a ite for membership was that s compete in at least three

basketball and track for Roosevelt during the past

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Beech Grove has 12 returning itermen this season in football and expected to make a strong bid r the title under a new coach,

Riley. Prospects for other conference

! ¢ gone over, ns seemed fairly good, how-

last year and have|fding believe he may do just that.

last year in its first fling at sport. griders last fall, The Silent Hoosiers will have hit letter winners for a nucleus,

otorcycle Race Program Carded

The first program of motorcycle since the lifting of gasoline tioning will be staged by the ley Davidson Motorcycle club of idianapolis Sept. 23 at Fountain ve course near Brownsburg on te rd. 34. The event, sanctioned by the mericah Motorcycle association, draw leading riders from all “over this section of the country, Workers already have recondioned the fifth-mile track for prace and about 2000 gallons of oil

South Bend Washington-—is toting rifle for the army,

Bithorn Expected

CHICAGO, Sept. 5 Hiram Bithorn, Chicago

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Bithorn won 19 games and lost 13.

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Bob Nixon, left guard; Irvine Waterman, left tackle, and Charles Roberts, left end. Back row, back; Jim Curry, halfback; Ben Wining, fullback, and Bob Keyt, halfback.

Indians and Purdue, the Hoosier twins of the Big Ten, drew a lion's share of the outstanding Indiana high school football stars of a sea-

Preliminary 1945 grid rosters for |. the Hoosiers and Boilermakers list| a total of nine of the 1044 Indiana Indiana! But, it's MeMillin of Indiana or youthful Cecil Isbell of Purdue made the major

man dontingent is George Talieferro, a brilliant performer in football, Gary three years. Talieferro, a burly but swift Negro lad is hailed as Gary's greatest high school back sirice Tommy

Indiana also has Jackie Adams of Muncie Central, Tom Schwartz of Kokomo, John Goldsberry of South Bend Adams and Bill Bradley of

This is the Warren Central team that will take to the field Friday night against Southport in the launching of the county football right end; Bill Featherstone, right tackle; Jack Fowler, right guard; Jack Garinger, center;

Vaughn Wood, coach; Ray Smith, quarter-

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Warriors Point for First Tilt at Southport Friday

By HARVEY HARRIS Warren Central was polishing plans today for the No. 1 objective on the Warriors’ schedule this year—the game with Southport Friday night at the Cardinals’ stadium, Of ali the games this year's varsity squad of 50 wants to win, the Southport encounter draws top billing on the gridder’'s list. Warren Central never has defeated the Cardinals on the football field and, after last year's tie, the Warriors feel they have the chance to erase a little of the red ink on their tally sheet. Coach Vaughn Wood puts it this

has stressed running more than: anything else for the Southport encounter. The Warriors’ coach hopes to have a speedier backfield than usual. Along with this, he way, “We don't have too much expects to use a box formation— work with this year, but, by gosh, shifting from right to left. we'd rather win this game than any| Point System

w= other or our schedule. Warren Central awards letters on Veteran Linemen the point system. Each player reWood might have been a little |ceives approximately 2% points for too cautious in saying that he |each quarter of action seen on the didn’t have too much to use as a gridiron. Owing to the fact that nucleus for a team. A survey of lit takes in the negihborhood of the Warriors’ strength will reveal [90-100 points to receive a minor that the squad has seven returning letter, the letterman on this year’s varsity players. Four veteran line- [squad can be counted on the fingers men will help to carry the burden |of one hand. for the team while three boys will] For that reason, the Warrior agbe returning to service in the back- |gregation will not be fielding as imfield. : pressive an eleven as their SouthIn the line, Coach Wood can {port hosts.

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Pin Leagues

All is not gloom «em the Purdue campus, however, when the list of stick-out high schoolers of 1944 in

Isbell has one of the two Ernies— Zaleski and Bobrzykowski — who Pike Township, unbeaten last brought South Bend Washington tie , has six veterans returning|jagt two mythical state football n that squad and Franklinjtitles. Dobrzykowski has to beat Ed p likewise is long In ex-|(Catfoot) Cody for the Purdue full ’ backing spot, but northern Indiana

Purdue also has Norby Adams, . {Hammond Clark's tremendous back; the some| Bobby Kanne of Rensselaer, a nifty, direction | triple~-thréat; and Bob Whitmer of Prank Oliphant for SBacred|gouth Bend Riley, a 200-pounder, rts opener with Pike at 1:45|who equally is adept at end in footafternoon. The team broke! pall or forward in basketball Both Adams and Whitmer were all-state

But, while Indiana and Purdue have a remarkable crop of top-notch Hoosier freshmen, the fellow they wanted most of all—Erfile Zaleski of

(U. P)—~ Cubs pitcher who went into the navy after the 1042 season, will return to the roster tomorrow to strength. en the Cubs pitching staff, it was announced today. In his last season

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count on the assistance of Jack Garinger, center; Robert Nixon, guard; Oharles Roberts, right end and Leo Becker, left end. Holding down berths in the backfield will be Captain Ray Smith, quarterback; Ben Winings, 200pound fullback, and Jim Curry, the only returning junior regular, who will play halfback. Wood has been trying to develop speed in the team ever since the group startéd practice Aug. 20. He

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a | pennant, craft silenced the Yankee bats (Doc) Cramer, whose booming homers paced the 15-hit attack. The victory boosted their lead to two-and-a-half games, widest margin they have enjoyed in nearly three weeks, Pennant talk is taboo in a race as tight as the American league stretch drive and besides the Tigers had won only one game in a series of seven. But there was backslapping, exchanging of compliments, and other evidences of confidence. 3 Trout Boosts Morale Trout's return to form was a big morale booster because the pitching staff is weakened badly for the six remaining games in the all. important series with the Yankees. The big winner, Lefty Hal Newhouser, still i$ in Detroit with a side injury. Even if he pitches in the

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former University of Detroit and + Redskin standout, will play his first me with the Lions Sunday against e¢ Philadelphia Eagles at Buffalo. Farkas will bolster the backfield

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Tigers Don’t Discuss the Pennant

But There's No Lack of Confidence

By CARL LUNDQUIST

NEW YORK, Sept. 5—It was” almost quiet enough to hear a bomb drop in the Detroit dressing room, but in all the bedlam following a 10-to-0 victory over the Yankees, there wasn’t one word about. a

The cheering was for Paul (Dizzy) Trout, whose seven-hit mound-

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“But,” as the quiet little Wood points out, “we've lived for this game and we've got a Tew tricks up our sleeves.” In addition to the Southport game, Warren Central will play Sept. 14, Noblesville; Sept. 21, open date; Sept. 28, Washington; Oct. 5, open date; Oct. 9 at Pranklin Township; Oct. 12, Lawrence Central; Oct, 19 at Ben Davis; Oct. 24 at Howe; Oct. 30 at Decatur Central, and Nov. 3 at Broad Ripple.

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and Hank Greenberg and Roger

series, he may not be in top form. Alton Benton, a sensation early in the season, is in a slump. He

and has gone without a victory since Aug. 6.

Little Tommy Bridges, to death to be back in uniform— I mean a baseball uniform,” ine jured the long finger on his pitching hand in his first appearance since leaving the army.

That spreads the staff pretty thin, leaving only Frank (Stubby) Overmire, Les Mueller, Zeb Eaton, Jim Tobin and George Caster, most of whom are relief pitchers. The Tigers made all their hits off starter Allen Gettel.

three-and-a-third innings 43-year-old Paul Schreiber, took over as a Yankee hurler.

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Trout touched off the offensive with a le which drove in the first run. t they could do nothing for against, who

The second place Cardinals blew a chance to gain on the leading

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Fred Schleimer totaled 659 on

city’s tenpin scoring as most Tuesday loops inaugurated their season schedules on local alleys last night. He posted the top series for the Hoffman’ Specialty Co. of the West Side Classic league, topping seven other 600-shooters who found the range in that circuit. Art Baker had 640, Herman Bohne 632, Earl

Fegan 621, Clarence Baker 607, Frank 1 607, Carl Hardin 604, and Bill Kriner 603. Other 600's

Other 600's were posted by Henry King and Ross Hewes, who had 621 and 615 in the Grotto session at the Delaware; Ralph Franklin with 607 in the Indiana Recreation; Joe Pritchett with 605 in the Pennsylvania Recreation and Gordon Hartley with 602 in the Blue Ribbon loop at Sport Bowl. Dorothy Mashek’s 535 in the CocoCola loop at Pritchett’s was the top women's total of the evening. Ann Douglas had 507 to lead the Triangle at Fountain Square; Marge Hoff heim -paced members of the Blue Ribbon Ice *Cream at-Sport Bowl with 503 and Lilllan Lee led the North Side Ladies at Parkway with

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It has been announced that Jim Schaaf has been appointed assistant to Manager Bob Jones at Broad Ripple alleys. The final meeting of the Rost Jewelry league is scheduled at the Speedway alleys Wednesday night. The Monday Night Ladies’ league at Speedway is also scheduled to meet this week. They will gather at 8 p. m. Thursday to complete their organization. It has been announced that openings exist for three teams and for several extra individuals.

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Phil Prospect PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 5 (U. P.). ~The Philadelphia Phillies had a new prospect for third base today in former army sergeant Eddie Walczak' who was signed after reports of his outstanding play in the army's Panama Canal Zone league.

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Duane Carter of Los Angeles, former holder of the Ohio state midget racing championship, will be included in the field of drivers competing at the Indianapolis Speedrome Friday and Saturday nights.

Longson Retains Wrestling Crown

A pair of leg-breaker holds gave ‘Wild Bill” Longson, Salt Lake City claimant of the world’s heavyweight wrestling championship, a quick

pound Milwaukee grappler in a title bout at the Sports Arena last night. Longson, weighing in at 238 pounds, took the frst fall in 23 minutes and followed through with

Ray Eckert took the measure of Don McIntyre of Kansas City~in the final tussle of the evening In 13 minutes of the third fall with a body slam and press. Eckert, who carried a 1l1-pound advantage over the 225-pound McIntyre, lost the first fall in 17 minutes on a flying tackle and press but came back to even the score in 10 minutes with a back flip before the 1800 fans. Herb Parks and Red Dawson failed to make their appearance for the opening bout owing to a misunderstanding -on dates. The final match was lengthened from one to three falls as a result of the shortened program.

Moffett Returns To Athletic Post

GREENCASTLE, Ind. Sept. 5— Maj. Donovan C. Moffett, on leave of absence as head of the department of physical education at DePauw university since August, 1942, has returned to his post following discharge from the army, President Clyde E. Wildman announced today. Maj. Moffett, who served in the physical conditioning program at’ Ft. Benning, Ga. and Alliance] Nebr,, immediately will assume his former work as head of the department, professor of physical education for men, and director of athletics at DePauw,

Local Jockey Hurt In Aquaduct Race

NEW YORK, Sept. 5 (U. P)— ‘|Apprenticé jockey Lawrence Hansman of Indianapolis was taken to

of a possible fractured bone in his right foot yesterday after he was thrown from the Andrea Kay, his mount in the first race at Aquaduct. Andrea Kay stumbled racing around the first turn, throwing Hansman to the turf,

Softball Session Members of the Marion County Girls’ Softball federation will meet tomorrow night at 7:30 at Baker's,

Fetonels Out of Pennant Race

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Well, it’s not over. The season field pastimers gained a full game behind and with only six to go.

tended tHeir belated winning streak Colonels as a pennant contender. Five days remain for regular season play and it's between the Brewers and the Indians. No other club has a chance for the pennant and the $5000 bonus money awarded

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in the regular campaign. You Never Can Tell : The Tribe's chance looks hopeless

but you never can tell in the game

of “rounders,” the old national pastime, and.a team is never out until the percentage table lands a haymaker, For example, the seventhplace Kansas City Blues slaughtered the league-leading Milwaukee Brewers yesterday and even scored 11 runs in one inning,

Minneapolis goes into Milwaukee tonight and the last time the teams met. the ‘Millers won three out of four-at Minneapolis. Stay in there, Indians, and hope that the Millers do it again to the haughty Brewers. The Columbus Red Birds move into Victory fleld tonight to meet the Tribesters in the opener of a three-game series. It will be Daughters of Isabella night at the Tribe park and Ira Hutchinson is slated to. pitch fof the home nine. Birds Tough for Tribe. So far this season the Columbus Red Birds, ‘although in the cellar, have won 10 in 19 clashes with the Indians and the series starting tonight is likely to be close and hard fought.

The contest at Victory field last night, witnessed by 4201 customers, and won by the Indians, 5-2, com~ pleted the regular season competi tion between the Redskins and the Colonels, and Indianapolis finished ahead of its traditional American association rival, 12 victories to 10.

Tribesmen, Brewers Only Teams With Mathematical

A. A. Crown

By EDDIE ASH Times Sports Editor

‘s last out has not been made. The

Indians finally won a game while Milwaukee was losing and the Victory

although they still are 2% ghmes

By sweeping the three-game series with Louisville, the Redskins ex-

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In the third inning, however, the Redskins thumped Louisville's “boy wonder,” Bick Callahan, for two runs on a single by Joe Mack, a double by Brady and a single by Gil English. Callahan tightened up after the third and didn't allow another hit until the Tribe eighth when Wentzel led off with a line drive tsiple to center and scored on English’s sec~ ond hit of the game, The Colonels got one runner on in the ninth after one out, after which Flowers subdued them. The Indians collected seven hits, the Colonels six, and the teams made one error apiece. Flowers fanned five and walked six, Callahan fanned six and walked six,

ODT Puts Okay

sue On Bowling Meets

WASHINGTON, Sept. 5 (U. P.. —Plans were being completed today for the 1946 American Bowling congress sometime next March or April after Office of Defense Transportation officials sanctioned. arrangements, Col. J. Monroe Johnson, ODT director, told representatives of the bowling organization and the National Duckpin congress last night

"| Browne beat out a roller for a hit,

that he “saw no reason why you don’t go ahead now and plan on a tournament next spring.”

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Wes Flowers pitched the contest and was in trouble in only one inning, the eighth, and it really was a jam. With the Indians leading, 4 to 0, at the time, Genovese singled,

and Barath doubled, scoring Genovese. Then Walters walked, filling the bases. And Walters represented the tying run. Koney forced Walters and Browne scored, after which Flowers worked out of the deep hole on a double play, English to Shemo to Mack. Two Runs, No Hits The Indians thrived on breaks of the game. They tallied two markers in the second stanza without the aid of a hit on three walks and an error and a stolen base by Stan Wentzel, his 27th of the season.

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