Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 November 1945 — Page 16
United Press from its first Bf their coaeh, mre marching toward their first tifie in conference history and Minhesota; the perennial powerhouse, season in recent history.
S~McMillin, the white - haired, ‘frawling Texan who always has
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guet circuit, has come through on| the gridiron after 10 years to guide the Heosiers to the top of the conference, the Big Ten’s only unbeat-! en team. One more victory will make the resurrection complete. i Meet Panthers Next { Indiana takes it easy this Satur«| day in. a non-conference game | inst down-trodden Pitt at Pitts-| Bon
and then the Hoosiers return
onal “Old Oaken Bucket" clash ith Purdue, which will decide hether those die-hard Hoosier | at Bloomington will get a mee to celebrate an Indiana |
years of ‘waiting: ts Meanwhile, Ohio State’s defend-
#hampionship 4; Purdué and Michigan, ea ‘one conference defeat, meet at Ann JArbor In an “elimination battle” which ‘is expected to draw 75000 Hans while O. S. U. stands a heavy avorite to whip Illinois at OCo-
L lis I Big’ Ten Title; mm Once Mighty Minnesota
By WALTER BYERS
the Big Ten standings topsy-turvy, is mired in the midst of its worse
been a favorite on the Indiana ban- |
b Bloomington Nov. 24 for the tra-|
Sports Writer
7 CHICAGO, Nov. 12.—Undefeated Indiana was just one game away Big Ten football championship today after the Hoosiers’ story-book victory over Minnesota which rivaled the famous “tall tales” “Bo” McMillin.
Indiana, in sacking once-mighty Minnesota, 40 to 0, Saturday, turned | The Hoosiers, perennial also-rans,
Conference CHICAGO, Nov, 12 (U. P)-— {Western conference football standings.
op. WL T Pct Pils. Pts | Indiana ....... 4 0 1 1000 127 MM {Ohio State ....... 4 1 0 800 108 86] | Purdue 31 0 .750 103. 46) Michigan .3 18 78 2 WN Northwestern 2 31 400 89 101) Hlinois . 1 21 333 55 39 Minnesota ....... 1 3 0 250 37 102] Wisconsin 1 31 250 55 67 | Towa 0 5 0 000 34 200 SATU RDAY'S GAMES
estern Conference—Purdue at Miche |
gan. *ilinois at Ohio State, Minnesota at | Tow
Other Major Midwest Games—Wisconsin |
{vs Navy at Baltimore, Notre Dame at] [Ginn at Fi Marquette at Kentucky, Indiana at Pittsburgh
{bury the Gophers in the turf. It | was the biggest score a McMillin{coached team ever has rolled up 9} | conference competition,
[Navy beating, faces a tough battle |
in Purdue. The Boilermakers. were |
ami (©. university, 21 to 7, Sat- | , lurday, ‘but they came out of the | game in top condition, primed for
SIMichigan.
Bucks Favored Ohio. State, with Fullback Ollie Cline in the driver's seat, defeated Pittsburgh on a muddy field, 14 to 0, and should have little trouble
ning streak this Saturday.
downhill slide - against Minnesota | Saturday,
Saturday, meets Notre. Dame at | Evanson and Wisconsin goes East
to play Navy,
| Out-of- Town Bowlers Capture Top Spot i in Capital Tourney Doubles
-. Minor events in the annual Capital City tenpin tourney at the lest Side Center got under way yesterday. Although 70 doubles combinations and twice that number folled in the singles, 20 unusua) scoring
in the all-events.
team events as 32 aggregations took over the alleys during Saturday
" jhishts puatiming. The top spot In
he Crusaders put the clincher on the Indiana college conference grid title by edging the But-
, ‘The visitors rapped Hip the game and crown by scoring ae ar
in conference competition by downing Central Normal, Ball State Butler. Butler downed Earlb Franklin and Manchester and Jost to Ball State and Valparaiso. * DePauw also was undefeated in conference play, but played only —one loop tilt, defeating Wabash. b In its first post-war grid season, ithe local Bulldogs won threé and
lost three in their over-all schedule.
iNo Lettermen Back For DePauw Five
GREENCASTLE, Ind. Nov. 13.(U. P.).~Athletic Director Donovan C. Moffett of DePauw university toe day announced a 17-game basket ball schedule for the 1945-46 Tigers. ‘The Tigers will start the new sea po without a single letterman back from last year. The schedule: Nov. 29 — Central Normal; Dec. 4 soklin; Dec. 8—at Beloit, Wis.: Dee, t Northwestern: Dec, 13 Wakeman “leners) hospitdl; Dec, 17--at Butler: Dec. 20--at Chicago university; Jan. ¢—Beloit; dan. 8-—-at Wabash.
Jan, 13—at Pranklin: Jan. 17--at Ball State; Jan. 2-at Barlbam; Jan
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pass. Falpo finished the season unde- |
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the handicap division is still held by Diamond Chain Sprockets, who have 3314, while Morgan's Restaurant’ is leading the race for the leading award in actual scoring with 214. Play In both team and minor
‘furday and Sunday
Murray. 1s Silver ‘Winner - Ay The annual Pot. of Silver team | event for women was concluded [the Hotel Antlers alleys last night, op money with a 2821 garnered from an actual 2279 and ® 343 handicap. ‘Thiessen fiiished second with 2178 (432) 2610. Rose Tire, leader after the yu session last week, wound in eighth place. Fifteen prizes > be {awarded with a total of 2404 being! low to cash. In Saturday night's maich bey tween the Chicago and Indianabolis| B Meisterbrau Beer téams at Fox-
Harry Lippe's 680 and Paul Kumps-
used straight wingback power to
No changes were retorded in the
f
‘Army’s Future Opponents Are Advised to Run
‘It was a right end dash.
championship after 45) Michigan, bruised from its 3310-1 over the Minnesota Gophers at Minneapolis Saturday. The veteran is shown heading for a 12-yard | gain and first down in the first quarter. hard pressed to whip stubborn Mi | tightened their held on the Western conference lead.
The Hoosiers won, 49-0, and
For Hills After That Massacre of the Irish
snapping Illinois’ one-game win-|
: The Illint marked up their first pones still ached in®sympathy to{Big Ten victory of the season In gay for the football Irish, and we burying Iowa, 48 to 7, in the Big! felt an urge to tell Pennsylvania, Ten cellar. The Hawkeyes now Navy and other future Army op-. have lost five straight games and ponents to run for the hills before have little hope of breaking their it's too late.
{Notre Dame, 48-0, we believe these Meanwhile, Northwestern, which 1945 West Pointers are definitely a rallied to defeat Wisconsin, 28-14, {problem for the’ national safety council.
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.jevents will be resumed next Sat-'an unfriendly hand laid on him. and continue This twosome. as you probably know, | 3 over. the following week-end.
8%/ yankee stadium of the afternoon's Arthur Murray Dance: Studio won
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Hunt, the Windy City five paced by} Vernon;
enough and usually fast enough. But Army is bigger—at least it
By LT. J. E. O'BRIEN Times Staff Writer on Leave
NEW YORK, Nov. 12—our weary
For after seeing Army massacre
Notre Dame teams are usually big
Art Gerometta, Army's guard from Gary, recovered on the Notre! Dame 30. Blanchard carried once, and then Davis, faking a pass, heeled his way past three Irish, picked up an Army convoy and went over _sta up. As the hockey officials say, it came at 2:06] of the first period. A Great Army Line Notre Dame then put on its best demopstration of the game, and all without any aerial. aid by Dancewics. But the Big Army line stood fast when it Was necessary
looked so Saturday—and Army is faster, And when the Irish gamely
itried to execute their blocks or!
tackles they were Sneteipyiosy bumped jarred or shunted aside whole afternoon of this must ei kept the Notre Dame trainers: at work long after nightfall. Irish ball-carriers were almoft as powerless. Except for a brief first
Sane um confronted by & | Diackshirt, more often a ® » factors alone Were enough
Super Chief ‘When big Felix Blanchard gets
moving, it’s a job for four or five] '
men to drag him down, and pulling 12 Pullmans, he could easily pass for the Superchief. aol has calculated yet the necessary to ground Glenn Davis for he seidém allows
racked up five of the seven Army. six-pointers, =
RN SA DY YT vo fons .
vine# the 74.118 humaih sardihes in
trend of things. Two plays after the Kickoff toothless Elmer Angs-
Pro Golfers Are Bumped Off by
Another Amateur
DURHAM, N. C., Nov. 12 (U.P), 1
Leaders Hold On in Recreation Loops
The Buzz Buckets and South Side Saints won by decisive scores yesters {day to retain their leads in the iCapital City and Municipal City recreation leagues respectively. Re-
sults:
ts 0. Boogie Haven ‘7, Brookside Jive wn 6, Jive Hive 0; Nonhwatier
12, Harmony Hut 0. I--Boogieville 38, Garfield Red akin 9; South Side Saints 57, Mapletons
WAR fumbled for the Irish, snd
~3- Carnegie thm Rockets won by default from “PAL club:
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Week's High School Schedules
This ‘weeks’ Indiana high school { basketball schedule, as compiled by | pe the United Press, is as follows: Tomorrow ~ Greenfield at town at New Castle;
at Oarrett; New
Wednesday Ashlie Haven at Monroev Thursda
Sharpsviile at Tipton; Bluffton at Auburn: Butler at Columbia City; rett at atur;
. “at ; ais 1 100-total apaingt] Che gman ut 3 io; Yo hd Lata) Bunk t Judson the locals’ 2668 Knox at Plymouth Akron at Mochester. | 26 Huntingburg. " : Saturday, Sunday Football Scores STATE coLLEGRS Knox 13, Beloit 12. Weste Army 4%: Notre’ Dame Louisiana Tech 7, Northwest Louisiana Wichita M, sv bo Br indiana NE ns Farinam ". Margretts 30. Kinses: § NIGH SCHOOLS, ACADEM Purdue 21, Miami 1. Maryland 38. Virginia Military 0. ’ AERIS ih Valparaiso 6, Butler 0. 0, Missiasippl Sta ae an he 0. { Fort Warne eatin) 0, Port Wayne Sou OTHER COLI COLLEGES Morgan te 4, Teachers 0. ; a Morris-Brown 35, Alabama State 1. Amherst 6, Massachusetts ( Anbarst' 8, Matec yt State § (lie), Murray Sta 35 Jilinels * Wedeyan 18 Y's SCORES Atlantic City Nevy 43, City Coliege 0." lia). \ First Air Porce 3, Ft. Worth AAP Auburn 52, Southwestern Loulstaan s [Navy 2 Michigan 1. ale 0. Personnel Distribution ha Bethum-Cookman 1, Payne New York Univerniy 18. Lehigh ¢ ner Mare 30 NTC & Capital 19, Wittenberg 8 North 8, Wi Mary 0 {si Louts oo p en Northwestern 38 . University ‘HN. Mt, ; Chattanooge 13 Vanderbilt . Not Minis 13 Southerf Miinols 7.| TMrd Air Fores 42. . Sl i re oR ie 3M Statin Colby 13, Bo 5. Ohio State 14 Pensacola Alr Oultpert 7. Colorado 14, Utah State hid uate 30 Mu » Pi. Pierce eT hein. Colorado’ College 47, Cotorude Neate 13. h and M. 13. Tulsa .. Plect Base 1, Bainbridge 0, Gomotiicht, 53. Mahe & orgon fle i ash Holy Crows 3 st Out Cornell 20, Colgate 6. . ; Olio Northern ‘ nay Crom, 0. 8. Suid Avadamy
Dartmouth 13, Princeton 13 (tie). DeKalb 13, Carbondale 7.
and Feb. 19—Wabash.
Notre Dame Takes arrier Laurels
cross-country championOR Ta Dil ee oo
SEES hen &-
Toke Pures, 13, i
UTH BEND, Ind, Nov. 13 (U.| Georgia the
Detroit 20, Cincinnati 0. Drake 53, lows State Teachers §. Duke 26, North Carolina State .3. Bastorn Kentucky State 33, Poly 0
Parragut Nav} oe, Alahe & Plorida AA #4, Tuskegee 20.
Sr es Harta : ngs Howard 3 Illinois 48, Towa
Perin te 21, T 0 A em X pein, Sata” 3, Columbia 1, Brooklyn
= BR Bucket 53. Merchant Ta
and held the South Benders a half lyard short of .a first down. a feat it duplicated later in the game. The second West Point toychdown again featured Davis, the untouchable. © Taking a flanker pass, he outmaneuvered five would-be Irish tacklers and again was in the end zone, alone and standing. By
{this time it was evident there was
no hope for the Irish, so we decided to enjoy watching the perfect Army machine operate, And we thought it was nice of
came within a yard of the goal a West Pointer grabbed—or mayhe purioined—a loose ball and got Army away from its own goal posts
| Hornets Break And Snap Locals’ Tee Streak {Before Packed Coliseum Rink
By BOB STRANAHAN
The customers turned out in’ record numbers but the Indianapolis Capitals weren't up to their usual performance and dropped a 7-3
the Smoky City. Jack] { Hamilton turned the hat trick for the visitols. i
Coach” Max Kaminsky's charges|
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| constantly were alert on the defen- Nilsen sive and it was evident early in the! A SG {game that
it was they-not the
Start Eastern Swing Now, our Caps start on an Eastern swing which takes them into Buf falo Providence, Hershey and New Haven before they return to their | home ice again on Nov. 20 against the Bisons. The Hornets put on all of “the early pressure and it paid off with ta goal at 1:35 in the initial period. | Center Doug McMurdy shot the puck {out from behind the cage to Winger
Pete Pihos (35) of Indiana was one of the leading figures in the Hoosiers’ greet one-sided viclory Joe Klukay, who pounded it INto|pamiiton (Ww Wilsons
{the nets from about six feet out.
“The Pittsburgh defensemen broke! up the best of the Cap rushes and then the Hornets made it 2-0 late in the period. Hamilton batted in of rebound off Johnny O'Flaherty’s shot before Goalie Tommy Wilson could get set. Bessette came out of the nets for a near sensatignal save on Norm McAtee with only a matter of seconds remaining in the first period to prevent an Indianapolis score. Goalie Loses Stick
and while the club skidded out on the ice some 15 feet the Caps beat the puck vainly trying to score. Some stellar defensive play prevented a goal . Pete Leswick carried the disc over midway in the period and shot a pass to Tony Bukovitch, who sent it past Bessette. The Hornets weren't long in retaliating, however, and it was onlv a matter. of seconds later until Bob Walton shot in a rebound on Johnny Mahafley’s' drive to make fit3to 1. . I Ehy-became a Di tough late 1B the period .and the Hornets were| | caught for nearly two minutes with ‘only “four men on ‘the ice. The Caps weren't able to cage one with this advantage, though, so alert was
epson:
Breaks Up Drive ’ Walton broke up a Cap drive by
The 9464 fans who turned out for the Caps’ final home game during Show Were Soseed to give most of the clot othe
Barly in, the second period the {gun Pittsburgh goalie was de-sticked Pr
the defensive play of the Smoky and {City boys.
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First Beating
Pro Gridders
In Close Race Down Stretch
. NEW YORK, Nov. 12 (U. P)— The Cleveland-Detroit game on
the eastern division while Detroit
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| Hamilton (O'Flaherty) 18:00. Penalties— | ington. none.
Secon d period — Scoring — 3) Indian. apolis, Bukovitch (Leswick) 9:43; Pittsburgh, Walton (Mahalley) 10: Ya Penalties—Leswick (interference); Schultz {roughing); Branigan (roughing); Klukay (interference).
Third Beriog_Soor -{5) Pittsburgh, Walton funassisted) 3:50; 6) Pittsburgh, 17; (1) Pitts Surgh, Hamilton O° Maheity, Brodeur) 9:49; (8) Pittsburgh, Boesch walten) 13:20. 9) Indiana Holota (Ritchie) Jo38: a gogianapoin, Holota {Branigan) — Branigan
Penalt (holding) O'Flahérty Tne: ‘Walton (tripping).
Hockey Race AMERICAN LEAGUE’ Ware Division
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LAST NIGHT'S SCORES Pittsburgh 17, Indianapolis 3. Cleveland 6, New Haven J.
Hershey §, Providence Buffalo 10, St. Louis 3.
SATURDAY RESULTS t. Louis tsburgh 1. leveland 5 Me Haven 2 Hershey 3. ce 2.
*¥. ithe last quarter to defeat
and Cleveland ' were tied at six games won and one lost in the western division.
defending champion Green Bay Packers yesterday, topping them, 20 to 7, while Detroit rallied in the Chicago Bears, 35 to 28. Gehre Sparks Rams Fred Gehre, Cleveland halfback,
‘|sparked the Ram attack with
touchdown runs of 72 and 42 yards. Bob Waterfield passed to Jim Benton, who ran 84 yards for the third marker. All three scores came in the first period. Detroit won on the passing of Cotton Price to end John Greene, which set up the last three Lion
38-t0-17 win over New York. Pittsburgh, stymied for three. periods by ankle-deep mud and hard rain
‘Hershey. ‘ THURSDAY INDIANAPOLIS st Provi- | dence; Buffdlo at New Haven. I
. { rebound into the cage. Assists went to O'Flaherty and Brodeur. Goalie Tommy Wilson flattened
SKATERS
All Skating Will Be Discontinued Nov. 12 Thru Nov.. 26 because of Sonja Henle Show. Skating will be resumed Nov. 27.
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