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Butler Nine Plays Alumni

Butler university “B” men and varsity” athletes tomorrow will engage in a gala athletic program which will conclude spring sports ‘at the school for the season. Highlight of the occasion will be

the baseball game between the 1946 Bulldog team and Butler alumni] players at 3 p. m, Tennis and softball also are on the docket and the pool will be| open for swimmers. Dr. M. O. Ross will speak at a 6:30 o'clock- banquet and the Andy Williams award will go to the senior deemed to have displayed. the best mental -attitude. | Pat Page, a former athletic di-| rector and football coach at Butler in the early 20's and later at Indiana university, will be principal speaker for the banquet. He will come here from his farm near Watervielt, Mich.

Gant, Coddington Win at Highland

Dick Gant and Ad Coddington won first place low gross and net division = prizes : yesterday in an! A-B-C golf tournament at the! Highland course, | Gant carded a 73 while Codding- |

ton led net shooters with a 63. R.|their victory string to four at the| Smith and Joe Higgins placed in expense of Sacks Auto Parts. The

that order behind Gant with a 74| and 75, respectively, Dr. Lyall}

Smith with a 68 and Count Ro- | sasco with a. 70 were second and | third behind Coddington.

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League Teams Play Initial Carded Sunday

By BERNARD HARMON

City amateur baseballers are hopeful that the sunny skies of the past few days don’t go into another reverse and spoil their week-end R

schedule of nine games,

The Manufacturers league is especially anxious to see a halt in the rainy weather that has stopped league openers for the past four

Saturdays. If all goes well tomorrow the initial contests of the loop will bring Allison's and Union Printers together at Riverside No, 1 with Stewart-Warner and“P. R. Mallory engaging in a struggle on Riverside No. 2.

Municipal league teams also are

hopeful of running off their four games on Sunday. Last Sunday's rain halted three games, the Leonard Cleaner game at Pendleton being the only tilt to escape the weeping skies, Play at Pendleton Roosevelt Pharmacy, tied with Kingan Reliables for the league

lead with three consecutive wins,(when they won over a favored

will make the Pendleton journey this’ week, and, on the basis of the two team’s early records, they should make the reformatory nine their fourth victim. Kingan’s will attempt to stretch

Reliables had to hustle to win two of their contests, and may find the Sacks’ nine another tough custoffter, although their records shows but one win in three tries. ‘The teams clash at Garfield. DeWolf News, whose lone defeat in three games was an 11-inning ti

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MUNICIPAL LEAGUE

W. L. Pet | Kingan Reliables ............ 3.0 1.000 | Roosevelt Pharmacy 3 0 1.000 {De Wolf News ...... 31 660 | Leonard Cleaners .... wd 2 Sacks Auto Parts ..... «1 2 38 | Armour Social Club . 3 8. | Pendleton Reformatory ...... 1 3 ,2% | Broad Ripple Merchants ..... 0 3 .000 CITY LEAGUE W. L. Pet, IBaglan To8R0 +. .vuuevouieraiie 3 0 1.00 { Prospect Tavern ........ «3 1 ,750 Christamore ............ w2 1 687 | Perris Pood Markets .... «1 3 20 ~{ Blue Ribbon Ice Cream . «+1 § 280 | Indianapolis Railways ........ 1 3 .280 (expected strength and pull a few

(surprises. Armour’s proved that | Leonard's two weeks ago, | Leonards Play "Ripple The ‘fourth Municipal tilt pits Leonards against Broad Ripple Merchants at Riverside No. 2 and this is a game in which anything may happen. The Cleaners, rated as one of the loop's strongest nines, have |suffered a couple of reverses, while | winning twice. The Ripples got off to a poor start, taking a walloping in their initial game, but they showed plenty lof class in taking their second de|feat, from Kingan's, 4-1. They

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to steer clear of trouble to take sixth position, and Gigl Villoresi proved his trip from Italy worthwhile with seventh place. Always a good bet to be among the first 10, Frank Wearne rode the WolfeTulsa Special to eighth place. Californian Bill S8heffler’s strategy worked cout after he been in the race. Rather than give up, Sheffler decided to ride it out in the Maurer Special. Although he limped along well under 100 miles an hour, he had finished 138 laps and was in ninth place when he

With no claimant for 10th money

oo | the prize went to Billy Devore

1t| . : “*“{held the meatmen to a lone run to Kingan's, plays Armour Social |g ter the first inning. However,

| club, an aggregation with a 2-1 rec- (thou took it on the chin for the jord at Brookside. The Newsmen |i}: 4 time atthe expense of Pen{appear to have an edge on the So-| :

dleton, so they are really starving cials, but this early in the season, | ; any team sha {for a victory and may get started

"| Sunday. { Three games are scheduled in the | City league Sunday. Four of their | aggregations were lucky enough to {get in full contests last week, the 'leading Eagles and Christamore beling the only idle teams.

| Strive for Clean Slate | The Eagles will attempt to keep TO MATCH ll | their record unblemished in their

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(I) [| (ca Iz d I~ Riverside No. 1. ? M4 Ili Christamores, with a 2-1 record, foi

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Anderson Retains Baseball Title

ship of the year.

‘at Riverside No. 4 in other City

The Indians, who previously had

won state basketball

at will over Tech, 18 to 1, in Ander-| son. The two schools had been tied!

{whose jammed throttle caused him

to spin and graze the wall in the lis | southwest turn on the 167th lap. |}

Nobody else had gone that far. Only two other accidents marred the day's proceedings. In the 17th

lap the twin-engine Fageol Special |} carrying Paul Russo spun on the|§

| northeast turn and banged the [rat Russo suffered a

the front end of the car was | damaged. | In the 40th lap Rose's Blue Crown Spark Plug Special crashed

{into the wall near the same spot. |} The car was severely banged up,|j

but Rose escaped with minor burns. These two mishaps caused the field twice to hold positions under [the yellow flag. First it was for 25 {minutes and then again for nine minutes one second. It was an unhappy day for Mays, whose Bowes Seal Fast racer was {ousted in the 25th lap because of {a broken manifold. Bergere, Mays ran into more trouble and was back in the pits for keeps with a balky oil pump. Four Maseratis Survive

Subbing for

Hepburn was another with whom :

{Lady Luck would not keep company. his V-8 Novi Governor Special out

Robson Finishes First in 500's 'Survival of Fittest’ {by at least three others. There was sociated with the Thorne stable, but four Maserati power plants and Joe Thorne, the owner, happy in pevertiiens the designer of the four Offenhauser engines, both of

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six-cylinder engine that car- | which have built reputations for AT LOW ST SIC ried his name, stamina. ment. And there was Chick Hira-| That engine, incidentally, was in| Drivers, mechanics, race officials shima, his ace mechanic. And then [strange company at the finish liné.|and all others in the official Speed. there was Art Sparks, no longer as- |The other eight survivors included |way family were to have a big pic

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GEORGE ROBSON WINS INDIANAPOLIS RACE AT AVERAGE SPEED OF 114.820 M.P.H.

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of the lead on the 56th lap, and then on the 121st lap valve trouble caused the car to stall on the | backstretch. At the time Hepburn {had trimmed several laps off the {leaders and was running an estimated nine miles an hour faster than the rest of the field. A variety of ailments ousted the others; such things as a broken clutch, broken oil line, fuel tank trouble, connecting rods, burned-out pistons, gear trouble, universal joint trouble, differential woes and broken crankshaft. Robson's triumph could be shared

Tribe Keeps Pace in A. A.

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; Anderson high Scliool oday held |, 4 in the race since the A. A. was its third major athletic champion- , o.;i704 in 1902 and this could be

|the year for the Millers to trail the

and track | "ue. They have had three man-

: |agers already this season and now | honors, retained the North Central] | baseball title Wednesday by scoring | 3 Manager Tom Sheehan is on

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