Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 February 1946 — Page 22

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nt the viewpoint of Ohio Stale Snprergit: The university has no iT ¢l of any kind with Mr. Brown.

Lowvox, Feb. 1 (U. Py 1948 Olympic games will

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wn took & stronger : division first place today after a big night at Providence.

left), Camp Atterbury lightweight, who hails Blair; Indianapolis. Douglas R

tles the the local 126-pound (featherweight)

ip Douglas fattened his individual scoring lead and his Indianhold on American Hockey league

an assist to run his total of the season

AL. club, night forthe 135-pound -Legion Golden Gloves im: staged in will be decided in the open division | amateur fisticuff distance, three

Wabash Five Nips Warriors

CRAWFORDSVILLE, Ind, Feb. 14.—By waging a sustained scoring attack in the second half, the Wa- | bash college cagemen defeated Céntral Normal here last night, 40-33, after holding a slim margin at intermission, 18-17. In an earlier clash at Danville, the Warriors defeated the Little

of the season in| Th# game also. marked (Pith . came in the last,three bf playing minutes when Gino Roszsini scored been Dickens of the Hornets

3 ‘ahead of the sec- layoft for the offense. lac burgh Hornets. Pitts- new line of Joe Bell h suffered a 4-t0-3 defeat at|and Norman Larson from New Hahey last night. ven and Norman McAtee from Bt from | Louis scored one of the goals. going in front| The Buffalo Bisons trimmed the

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LAST NIGHT'S RESULTS INDIANAPOLIS 9, Providence 5 Buffalo 6, Cleveland 4. Hershey 4, Pittsburgh 3.

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NEXT GAMES

Priday-—-Buffalo at St. Louis, =| Saturday-—New Haven at INDIANAPOLIS ~| Pittsburgh.

/ NATIONAL LEAGUE

vr), Montreal 5, Chicago 1. | Boston 3, Detroit 0.

Rane: and Bray. Meot at Billiards

Walter Ramsey and Orville Bray Are 10 meet in » state three-cushicr match at the Board 8 Trade parlor tonight at § o'clock. In last night's game, Hi Johnson Gefeated Joe Bogue, 50-37, in 130 the longest match in the of the tourney.

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‘| Omaha 8, Minneapolis 2. Dallas 7, Tulsa 5. Kansas City 7, Ft. Werth 1.

and one on Monday nights.

Greenberg Signs

DETROIT, Feb. 14

terms for the 1946 season

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LINCOLN

while Ernie was seve a two-minute tripping penalty. He also was given a match misconduct Hershey's

Barons at Cleveland, 6 to 4, to maintain their 12-point margin over Provi; second place Hershey in the Eastern division of the race. Cleveland stopped Buffalo's top scorer, Murfound the Reds|do McKay, but couldn't do much about Fred Hunt who scored one

WILT G GA RUERMD ose enniiss 238 15 6 216 168 Hershey ......... 2 19 6 149 150 Providence ....... 17 37 4 172 205 New Havem ..... 10 20 0 136 201

Cleveland; at Hershey, Bt. Loujs at

| Hockey Results

UNITED STATES LEAGUE

Net Loop Formed

For Ex-Servicemen An eight-team basketball league for ex-servicemen who returned see | from the armed forces too late to enter loops that had already started play has been organized by the

Giants, 38-36. Last night's victory was Wabash's fifth in 14 starts this season and its second in Indiana conference competition. The Warriors pressed the locals hard and at one time in the second half moved out in front, 2827, after which Wabash regained the lead and held it,

Wallace on Way To L. U. Record

BLOOMINGTON, Ind, Feb, 14.— John Wallace, Indiana university basketball forward, will in all probability write a new Hoosier indi-

.|points in 17 games and needs but

198 iso 91|five more points to surpass the I U. 198 186 4 hardwood scoring mark of 2501 5

bi m a points, made in 22 games by Ernie

Pls. 82 and an air force veteran, has four 2 more games in which to break

Tonight—INDIANAPOLIS st New Haven

“Three games will be played In the Riverside gym on Friday nights

West Side Christian Mission and First United Brethren Red Devils will open the first round at 7 p. m. Friday. Garfield Christian meets Second Friends at 8 p. m. and Rivetside plays Naval Ordnance at 9 WL Pet p. m. The First U. B. will play . Eighth Christian at 8 p. m. Monday to complete the first round.

(U. P)— George M. Trautman, executive vice president of the Detroit Tigers baseball club; announced today that Hank Greenberg, the Tigers’ hardslugging first baseman, hds accepted

Lincoln” Habit Soe a Sous SAMERAS

vidual scoring record into the books here Saturday as the Hoosiers meet Purdue in a return basketball game before. a sell-out crowd of 6340. Wallace leads Indiana's 1946 basketball team in scoring with 246

Andres in 1938, Wallace, a native of Richmond

Andres’ mark. He's been averaging 14.4 points per contest, and it appears he will go well above the previous mark.

Twin Bill Policy Changed in A. A.

CHICAGO, Feb. 14 (U, P.). ~The American association has .voted to disfbntinue playing only seveninning nightcaps in 4&fternoon baseball double-headers. The organization decided yesterday that henceforth twin features starting before 3 p. m. must-include two full nine-inning games. Presi dent Roy Hamey said the change would apply largely to Sunday and holiday double bills, He added that under the new plan twilight-night | ; double-headers would continue to|Lyn include a seven-inning opener and a nine-inning final game. The association set July 17 as the date for its All-Star game. The club ranking first ifi the standings after the July 4 double-headers is to be the host team and sports

With ‘Sunday Punches’ for Tournament Finals Friday

By EDDIE ASH, Times Sports Editor Indianapolis Golden Gloves contestants today closed their long | training routine, which got under way ear!

Sewihies pushiais ate goisen lo Hiyaw . +It's the fifth and last show of eligible for competition. Action in at 8 p. m. and all bouts will be over. the scheduled three twominute rounds to a decision of two Judges and the referee. , Two semi-finals matches are to lead off the.fistic fireworks and the winners will then take a long rest and come back a second time in the night's final battles to determine the champs: in their respective weight divisions, both in the novice class, at 147 and 160 pounds. These divisions were the only ones which were not eliminated

down to the finals last week. p

Flyweights to Heavies Titles will be fought for tomorrow in the eight open weight divisions and in the eight novice, from flyweights to heavyweights. Amateur weight divisigns are designated as follows: 112 pounds, flyweight; 118, bantaweight; 126, featherweight; 135, lightweight; 147, welterweight; 160, middleweight; 175, light heavyweight, and unlimited, heavyweight. The eveni's<closafollowers believe }yoe-t0-t0e; slambang punching is certain to reach its tournament peak tomorrow. Titles, prizes and trophies will be at stake and Will ride with every blow. , Also at stake will be an alliex-

eight winners in the open class. These champs will represent Indianapolis in the Tourmament of Golden Gloves Champions to be held in the Chicago stadium Feb. 25, 26 and 27, under the auspices of the Chicago Tribune Charities, Inc. All Must Weigh In Thirty-two teams representing as many cities will be there to strive for coveted honors, glory and amateur ring All local boxers must weigh in and undergo physical examinations at the Armory tomorrow between 4 and 6 p. m. NO boxer will be permitted to fight unless he makes the proper poundage for his divi-

medical staff. reached the stage of

their lads are on edge and

clash in the 1946 tourney De i bouts. the mitt meet and 36 boys remain]:

sion and passes the physical test to be conducted by the tourney

The tournament competition has’ “let the punches fly and fall where they may.” Trainers 4oday reported that ready

Ay ul January, and the amateyr

their h punches at, the Armory

the roped arena is booked to start

? “ » " ‘Gloves Tickets An ample supply of reserved seat tickets for tomorrow night's’ Times-Legion Golden Gloves championship bouts are on sale downtown at the Sportsman's

store, 126/N. Pennsylvanis, and the Bush-Callahan store, 136

Washington, The reserved prices are $2.20 and $160, tax included.

General admission tickets, priced at $1.00, will go on sale at the Armory box office starting at 6:30 p. m. tomorrow. Reserved seat ducats also will be available at the Armory tomorrow night. It’s the tourhey's fifth and final show and the first bout is scheduled to go on at 8 p. m. *- to go all-out in the championship ordeals. The boys have sharpened their timing, strengthened their wind and put in long hours of conditioning ab the ‘punching ~bags, j= shadow boxing and in gymnasium practice sparring sesisons. Prizes and Trophies

Instead of awarding prizes at the conclusion of tomorrow night's program, the Golden Gloves tournament committee has decided to postpone the ceremonies until Saturday, Feb. 23, at a special meeting of champions and runners-up to be held at the Armory at 3 p. m. At that time, the open class ‘champs will be weighed in prior to departing for Chicago the next day, Sunday, Feb. 24. Tomorrow night's fistic card is sure to be long and time won't be available to permit the distribution of the awards after the show. Open class champs are to receive new robes, trunks and shoes, run-ners-up are to receive jackets and novice class champs and runners. up also are to receive jackets. Three trophies also are at stake. The Judge Henry O. Goett trophy goes to the club landing the most open titles. The team winning the most novice titles also will receive a trophy and there will be a sportsmanship cup awarded to an individual boxer on an over-a¥ tour-

Hockey league decide the fate of

the outcome of games in which To

ronto was not involved.

The 6-foot 2-inch Maple Lea

the penalty.

| HIGH SCHOOLS Bloomingdale 66, Bellmore 33. Cannelton 35, Dale 33. Colfax 35, Stockwell 25. Corydon 49, French Lick 40. k Bere 26.

eo 38. Gas City 67, Jefferson Township 20. | Grifith 51, Gary Edison Gary Roosevelt Willamapors 3 irk 38. Hillsboro

Hows Milita Ty 53, Jackson Central 8, . Windia as,

jou %, ian ell 34. Middletown 42, Markleville 27. Mooresville 34, Plainfield 32. Morristown 39, Greenfield 33. Pendleton 37, Frankton 2§, Rockfield 21, Cutler 17,

Sulphur Springs 50, Daleville Terre Haute Laboratory 35, ore Hau Carfleld

writers will select the opposing team. Waynetown 48, New Ross 34. Wolcottville 70, Brighton 27. ———————————————— Young America 82, Dee Deer Creek 34. Pro Basketball sTATY ¢ pgLecrs NATIONAL LEAGUE Wabash 40, Central Nor! ormal 33. Western vision n Pet. Pts. OP OTHER COLLEGES Sheboygan ...... 17 9 .654 1334 1256| Akron 77, Gannon 84. Oshkosh Lo. 13 13 500 1322 1346] Albright 52, Kutstown Teachers 48, Chicago 12 13 480 1170 1285| Augusjana 45, Monmouth 38. INDIANAPOLIS 18 .308 1120 1206| Bethany 41, Vushington and Jefferson 40, Eastern Division \ Capital 49, Otterbein 4 y . OP | Centre 47, Union 43. Pt. Wayne ....-. 22 4 846 1541 1289 | Columbia "80, Pennsylvania 58. Rochester ....... 18 9 120 1361 133 Concordia College 42, Elmhurst 31. Joungsionn Kenan : » 308 lia ~1264 | Connesticut 61, Army 50. To night’ ‘gan it im ena 80, Igbanen Valley Meshal 25. onight’s games; “Chicago at In- | Oe tucky Teachers’ = College

dianapolis, Ft. Wayne at Sheboygan.

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Hockey League Governors Debate Important Issues

NEW YORK, Feb. 14 (U. P.).—The six club owners of the National

Two all-important issues will come before the owners, who form the governing board, during‘ the meeting. One is a challenge by the yi

South Bend Central 48, Gary Emerson “.

4. We Township (Cass) 38, Logans-

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A a

nament basis.

Waiter (Babe) Pratt's big league ice

career today in an all-important meeting which, in turn, may decide their own immediate fate, The No. 1 item on the board of governors’ agenda is Pratt's scheduled plea for one more chance to play the “game I love.” Pratt, who has been an outstanding defenseman with the Toronto Maple Leafs for more than four seasons, was expelled from the N. H. L. Jan. 20 by President Mervyn (Red) Dutton for allegedly gambling on]

Philadelphia Arena, Inc, of the! N. H. Ls right to set up a major, league franchise in that city. The, arena concern holds an idle Amer-, ican league franchise. -{ ‘The second problem is pressure from both within and outside of

dency—now occupied by Dutton— into a commissionership which would make hockey’s boss an allpowerful figure. Leonard Peto, a director of the! Montreal Canadiens of the Na-| tional league, will petition for a

where he plans to build a $2,500,000 | sports palace.

Basketball Results

Illinois Tech 54, Chicago Racha 38. Lafayette 47, Muhlenbe: Louisville 65, Western ik hayoly

__— iCiloagn 64, St. Ambrose 45.

ati 83,

aa, ‘Ashland 50. Navy 47, Merchant Marine Assdeny 45. North Carolina 63, Virginia Nog Ss Satyline State B51,

Philade (ove Ru #7, Haverford 30. Sst. cosen's (Philadelphia) 73,

Texas 50, Ric

Villanova 42, Manbattan 40. Westminster 74, Juniata 39. te | West hig 61, Pittsburgh 41. Western Bllinois 63, Eastern Illinois 45 Western Reserve 91, John Carroll 62.

Officials to Meet’

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f|the league to remodel the presi-| star, who has charged that Dutton is “trying to make me the goat,” personally presents his side “of the case to the board, which will either uphold Dutton’s ruling or modify

N. H. L. frhnchise in Philadelphia!

as “ deiphia Naval Hospital 71, LaSalle 69

Brooklyn

e 48. au Christian 42, Southern Methodist

The Indiana Officials’ association will meet next Friday night at 7:30

Bob Dietz, former Butler university star, is one of the Indianapolis Kautsky regulars who will oppose the American Gears of Chicago at the Noxth Penn~ sylvania stiv«et armory tonight in a National Basketball league Same ® 0 #008

Gears Badst. Illinois Stars

Paced by two former University! of‘ Illinois stars, Bill Hapac and Stan Patrick, the American Gears of Chicago will continue their hid

of the National Basketball league when they face the Indianapolis Kautskys at the North Pennsylvania street. armory tonight. Hapac and Patrick will team together at the forward berths, Bob Calihan of Detroit will start at center and the guards will be two former DePaul stars—Stan Szukala and Bob Neu. Charlie Butler of Notre Dame and Jim Olsen of Dartmouth were added to the Chjgago roster this

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- State Awaits High Sehool

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playhouses this week-end. For there in the Indiana High center tomorrow afternoon, pairings

listed in all editions of The Times on Saturday. ‘An adding machine stint on a reA. A. bulletin reveals that LE 716 teams are on this year’s entry list. That figure, however, is still subject to reduction because of possible lastminute withdrawals. The drawing procedure itself will get off to an exciting start but will turn into a weary round of pulling names from a box. Sectional drawings will ‘be made first in alphabetical order, followed py regional, semifinal and final

pairings. Ambia Is First Perhaps the biggest change in the whole routine will be Anderson's failure to be the first sectional out of the box. The honor this year will ‘go to Ambia. Answering . roll call at the drawings will be L. V.. Phillips, I.H.8. A.A. commissioner, Robert 8. Hinshaw, assistant commissioner, and the following members of the Board of Control: E. C. Boyd,

B. Lind, E. V. Minniear and King |Telle. Witnesses for the occasion

Indianapolis newspapers and the

president; Robert: ©: Jopes, Charles;

will be representatives of the three|

Tourney Draw amon in

LH.S.AA. Circle Tower +.

By J. E. O'BRIEN ", The doings in a two-room office up in Circle Tower are going to take high school basketball fans’ interest away from: the spacious Hoosier

School Athletic association’s nerve will be made for the 1946 sectional,

regional, semifinal and final tournaments, Complete pairings will be

Sectionals will pare the unwieldy fleld to 64, with the winners*meeting in 16 regionals on March 2. The regional winners will be paired in semi final tourneys March 9 at the Butler fieldhouse, the Purdue field house at Lafayette, the Muncie fieldhouse and the Indians univer sity fieldhouse at loomington. The. state champion will be crowned in afternoon and evening sessions March 16 at the Butler fleldhouse. : Schedule Lighter The week-end schedule is lighter than usual as teams of the Marion county area wind up their regular schedules in preparation for the tourney. Manual and Howe clash in a city series engagement—the curtgjn call of the set—and Connersville plays at Tech In probably the outstanding engagements. The schedule: TONIGHT : Shortridge vs. Washington at Teph. TOMORROW NIGHT Beech Grove at Franklin twp, » Ben Davis M Shssdway

Noblesville at Lawrence Central Sacred Heart at 5 Raksert a Decatur Centtw ral arren Central Whiteland at Silent ed ivphe

three ‘press associations. Size ‘of sectionals this year will! [vary from eight-team get-togethers] to large 16-team affairs, like the local tourney at the Butler field-| house. Incidentally, three Marion county teams will have play in’ other sectionals, Speedway going to!

Franklin twp. to Shelbyville.

Play in all sectionals will begin a week from tonight.

By JAMES E. WALTERS,

week.

Danville, Pike twp. to Lebanon and |

SATURDAY

| Crispus Attucks at Sharpsville Lawrence Oentral at Greenfield Shelbyville at Howe

{- Shelbyville, one of the state's better quintets, will provide a real test for the Hornets in their second encounter of the week Saturday. | Broad Ripple will be without the services of Murray Bain, six-foot,

| three-inch center, who has a broken

finger. He'll also be out of tourney | play.

Harold Brown, Ace of Purple Aces, All Set to Wrap Up Scoring Title

United Press Sports Writer

Lanky Harold Brown of Evansvilla college may give himself a val

The Kautsky lineup probably Will enyipe present tonight—the Indiana intercollegiate individual basketball

be the same as in recent games but!

George Rung, former Miami uni-|

scoring tiue.

Brown, aptly named “Ace of the Purpte Aces,” virtually sewed up

versity star who was signed MOn- his first state scoring title when in the last seven days he zoomed 87 day, is slated for action in a reserve points ahead of runner-up John Janisch of Valparaiso while third-place

role. The program will open at 7:15 p. m. with Bud's Service opposing P. R. Mallory.

Butler Invades

Valpo’s Goalry

STATE GAMES TONIGHT

Butler at Valparaiso. Ball State at DePauw.

| | Anderson at Evansville.

Wilmington at Earlbam.

"holder Leo Klier was bowing out, Tr

of contention.

But, tonight the Evansville cap-

lle won his second consecutive wn with a 330-point total. He's

tain could really put the le cap- cio this time.

the Anderson on the court, 86-19. Brown connécted for 20 points in the first Anderson game. Presumably his eye is|B° “sharper” this late in the season. i If Brown, who now "has 377

Butler's Bulldogs go out of town points in 21 games, should hurtle

{tonight to tackle the tall Crusaders ‘over the 400-point mark tonight at Valparaiso university, the In- there apparently will be no stop'diana conference's leading basket- ning his title bid. He also has

ball team.

Indianapolis, Valpo was step on it to edge the Hinkiemen. |55-50. The Crusaders top the sta

| conference with three victories and

| no defeats, Butler has won eight and lost three.

In the game tonight, the Butler | | quintet probably will line up with] Humbert. and Gerrish at forward, | Cranny at center, and Toon and, | Fine at-guard. Norman Hartman, forward, is ill and Courtney Gerrish' ! . |is slated to fill his position,

Following the tilt tonight, But

local fleldhouse Saturday night.

ler's only remainifig contest of the season will be with Franklin at the

Including all games this season, y 54. "the Bulldogs have won 11 and lost| Jud Simore) 45, Western Mary- eight. f

games with Indiana State and In-

In an earlier contest layed ey ol tans Central and, while Janisch

has five more to play—including one with Butler tonight at Valpo,

the burly Valpo rebounder to avers lage some 26 or 30 points a game the rest of the way in,

Anderson | (17-plus),

G ong game this season and early in | H. Brown. Evansville ... 21 campaign Evansville routed | v Ravens’ home

te it presumably will be impossible for

Brown already is far in front of the title winning performance by

Valpo's Bob Dillé last season. Then (the American association.

Brown now leads not only in total points, but also in points-per-game number of field goals (141) and total free throws (95). Here are the state's: top 20 scorers:

ey Janisch, . 20 Leo Kier, Notre Dame . 16 Vince Boryla, Notre Dame 16 102 allace, Indiaps , 17 2 e, Valpo Moryis Jones, Evansville 2 27 b Royer, Ind. State... 20 99 34 Paul Hofman, Nig 19 81 P. Gibbs, Central Normal 17 Hywin Anderson, Purdue 20 Jerry Cranny, Butler... 17 75 Marion Fine, Butler ... 19 Bd Lash, Indiana State 20 D. Hohnstreiter, Prank!'n 13 * 61 47 Bud Patrick, Earlham 18 Del Kistler, Ind. Central 14 Milt Schoon, Valpo . 8 Bob Miller, Purdue . 20 Doyle Colfer, Ind. State 18

‘Toledo Gets Two

* 8T. LOUIS, Mo., Feb. 14 (U. P.). —General manager Bill Dewitt of the St. Louis Browns today announced the release of Ellis Clary, veteran infielder, and Weldon West, left-handed pitcher, to Toledo of

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