Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 November 1946 — Page 18

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ROUNDUP

By EDDIE ASH ¢

BMENLLIN TOUCH: soins

defeats. , , , Even in failing to retain their Western conference championship (and the record books show there's nothing unusual about that), the 1046 Crimsoni eleven became the third Indiana team in succession and the third in History to win four Ble Nine games. , , . McMillin now has brought, I, "five more Western conference ctories in 13 years than his long succession oa Jreee gessors produced between In ana’s Big Nine entfance in 1900 and McMillin’s arrival in 1934. » - . A LOT OF BEEF ., . Norval Piepmeier, University of Missouri tackle, makes the scales groan at ‘306 pounds . . . the team’s other tackle is Jim Kekeris, 284 pounds. . Plepmeier’s nickname is nim- : ble "Norval, and, of course, Kekeris is Jumbo Jim to his mates. =» » » ANOTHER FULL HOUSE ... Notre Dame winds up its ninegame grid schedule by entertaining Southern California Saturday. . . . It's the first post-war meeting between the intersectional rivals and it's a sellout.

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Kautskys Seek

Third Straight {Home Victory

opposition for Kautsky$ at the Butler field house tonight at 8:30 when Coach Ernie |g Andres’ charges bid for their third consecutive home victory. The Redskins were slated to move |§ into town today following a defeat in Toledo last night. (8 The Kautskys had a day off yes- & terday following thriller in Ft. Wayne Sunday night, Andres figured a rest would do the team more good than a workout, Included in the Sheboygan roster |& is Pete Mount, former Lebanon high school star, well known to Hoosier basketball followers.

mo and Greenwood American Legion teams at 7 p. m. will start the evening's entertainment,

Anderson Tightens First-Place Hold

wins in six starts, had a firmer grip on first place in the National Basketball league’s western division today following their 55-to-53 victory over the Ft. Wayne Zollners at Anderson Jast night.

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By HARRY GRAYSON,

The Zollners, world’s pro basket-

~The series was with Rochester for the eastern di-|

interrupted during the war years, | vision lead but the defeat dropped

because of transportation. . undefeated Irish are favored to the Trojans although the west

coast eleven won four straight be- |

, The records:

last Saturday. . | 8. CALIFORNIA !

DAME 20 Taio § 13—Wash, State 33 Pittsburgh % +o 0—Ohio State 9-Purdue owe 6 28--U. of Was #3-Navy 0; 28—S8tanford 0-—Arm: 0 43-—-Oregon U. 27—Northwestern 0, 14—California 41—Tulane ol - L.

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. The them into a third-place tie with! Lu beat | | Buffalo,

In the only other game, Toledo,

fore U, C. L. A. supped the streak eastern race by defeating Sheboy-

| gan, 60 to 45, at Toledo.

Ft. Wayne rallied to tie the score, !

NATIONAL LEAGUE

IT COULD HAPPEN ,.. It Western Division would henge the Row Dov) (wove .o-3 I BR BE picture but it wouldn't make Bkah hi 3 3 mh look so good either if Nebraska Sheboygan ds I 3 399 166 = travels to Los Angeles Saturday [Soieef® 8 1 00 8 88 and upends undefeated and un- Eastern Division | tied U. C. L. A. . . . The Huskers '"W IL Pet. Pts. OP| team has won five and lost three Toledo ho 10% "$00 0 ae - . rane ; 3 and is fourth in the Big Six con Bueio. aves 3 i 0 ing it yracuse Vea 9 rence. a . ® Youngstown ,. 1 6 J M9 4 ARE CROWDS NECESSARY?.. GAMES THIS WEEK

No mob, no pushing, no bumping, no shouting, no traffic bottlenecks and NO tickets . .. In 1918 U. of Tilinols gridders played Chicago m pier ' ensign training se! “at Champaign . . Illinois lost, to 0, but no spectators were on hand . . . A flu epidemic caused 8 ban to be placed on public gatherings and ‘the game was played behind closed gates with sports writers as the only watchers . . . Wonder what made the sports writers immune to flu germs. » ” "

MORE ACCENT ON YOUTH... Don Soffer, a 14-year-old freshman bowler at St. Louis Ben Blewett high school, rolled a perfect 300 game at the Mound City Nelson Burton alleys last Saturday. . « His first two games were 129 and 148. » » . IT'S ALL CRACKERS , .. This is the Big One in Dixieland, undefeated and untied Georgia vs. once~ beaten Georgia Tech. , .. You pays your money and takes your choice. . + « The Saturday batfle of the Cracker state has the entire South shadow boxing and it will bé every man for himself when the Bulldogs and Yellow Jackets square off. . . Partisans are worked up to a fever pitch getting ready for the melee. +/+ « The season's records: GEORGIA

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RESULTS LAST NIGHT

Anderson 55, Pt. Wayne 52. Toledo 60, Sheboygan 45.

Basketball Association

* Providence 71, Boston 58 New York 63, York 83, Pittsburgh 46

Friendly Yack | in Top Mat Bout

Following three appearances in supporting tussles, “Friendly” Jack Terry of Oklahoma City will move up to headline action to feature tonight's wrestling show at the Armory. Opposition will be furnished by Gil La Cross, an aggressive matman,

who has been a consistent winner here for four seasons. Gil is out of}

Boston and is hailed as wrestling’s “Boston Bad Boy.” Terry won over

Lefty Pacer last week after upset-|Swilched to tackle to take up some A resident of Pana, he packs his 197

ting Rene La Belle two weeks ago.

Al Sszasz, Cuba, Mo, and Monty

In a nation-wide poll of coaches

Service, only eight were recommended for the first team, and Johnny jack of Notre Dame and Charley Trippi of Georgia were practically

{unanimous choices to run with Glenn Davis and Felix Blanchard

climbed into second place in the Of Army.

Next to the backs, the ends, Burr Baldwin of UCLA and Hank Fold|berg of Army, and tackle George

. |50 to 50, in the final period after Connor of Notre Dame were given 0—Oregon State 6 trailing 26 to 21 at halftime, but the more smashing pluralities. 20| fell behind in the last two minutes. | 9 Howard Schultz of the Packers led 13 the scoring with 20 points.

Lujack Director « Lujack, 21, six-feet, 180, returned from the navy as a junior. The great Angelo Bertelli was scarcely missed when, as an 18-year-old, Lujack replaced the Springfield Rifle as the man down under in the T midway through the 1943 campaign. Davis, the instinctive football player, wrecked Pennsylvania in the

second quarter while in a mental

vacuum. The Claremont, Cal, Comet didn’t know where he was, and neither did the Quakers.

The. smallest man in the West Point backfield at 5-9 and 170, the 21-year-old co-captain Davis is the

most popular man on the squad

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outside.

In Georgia's first eight games, captain and senior Trippi, 24, 5-11, 180, gained 1089 yards passing and running, averaged 5.2 a carry, scored 60 points to lead Southeastern conference, made 60 per cent of Bulldogs’ tackles in secondary. Senior Baldwin, 24, 6-1, 200, was discharged as a captain following action it the ETO. Foldberg, 22, 6-1 is 200 pounds of speed and power. with plenty of

savvy, was mentioned prominently as an All-America candidate in 1945.

The opposition is really tackling {something in George Connor of {Notre Dame and Warren Amling of Ohio State? Connor Is Transfer Connor, 21, 6-3, 225, a transfer from Holy Cross, was a bulwark in an unusually strong Notre Dame line. Capt. Warren Amling of the Buckeyes, practically a unanimous All-America guard a year ago, was

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Fight Results

By UNITED PRESS NEW YORK--Roman Alvarez, 140. New Fork ostholited Julio Jimines, 138, Mexy (1 HOLYOKE, Mass —Joey Angelo, Providence, - outpointed Umberto Bava, 138, Mexico City (10). CHICAGO-—Dave Clark,

158, Cincinnati, Sift painted Casey Jones,

162, New York

BRITAIN, Conn.--Dennis Brady, 120, New York, knocked out Baby San-,-126, Mexico City (3). BALTIMORE -- Curtis Sheppard, 193, Fhiladolphia, knocked out Clarence. Brown, 201, Chicago (2). WASHESGTON Holman Williams, Chicago, outpointed Deaco Johnn Brown, | 186, __Balsimore (10).

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Byron won eight straight. bouts

Noire Dame Places Pair on NEA All-America Eleven

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WARREN AMLING

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25, 6-1, 214, is married and plans to play professionally, He generally is accepted as the top lineman in the Southwest conference. Agase used mud, rain and Ohio State as further stepping stones toward his third selection as an AllAmerica. ‘The Evanston lad was credited with more individual tackles and assists than any other Illinois lineman on a day when the Illini had to stop 76 plays from scrimmage. Veteran sports editor Ed Danforth of the Atlanta Journal calls center Paul Duke of Georgia Tech the best lineman of the year. Duke, 22, 6-1, 215, matriculated at Tech in 1943 in| the navy program, finished "in three | years, holds two engineering de-| grees,

Golf Clubs Plan Winter Meetings

The presidents of the Pleasant Run and Riverside golf clubs today announced series of winter get-

togethers to better their memoers’ link games. Howard E. Hartley, Riverside president, said that the first of that club's meetings will be held Dec. 12, when Bill Russell, newly appointed professional, will” discuss golf fundamentals and interpret U. 8. G. A. rules, On the same program Walter Chapman, “city amateur champion, will show color films of local and state tournaments. The first meeting of the Pleasant Run “hot-stove league,” according to "President Jack Stefley, will be held at 2:30 p. m. Sunday at the clubhouse. Future meetings will be held the ‘first Sunday in each month, Other newly elected Pleasant Run officers are Arthur Wettle Jr., vice president; Frank Fox, recording secretary; [Earl Ensinger, corresponding secretary, and Ned Weaver, treasurer,

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NEW YORK, Nov. 26 ~The most singular thing about selecting this fall's All-America team was the paucity of standout backs in the plethora

ball champions last year, were tied Of talent.

FIRST

Burr Baldwin, UCLA George Connor, Notre Dame Weldon Humble, Rice Paul Duke, Georgia Tech Alex Agase, Illinois Warren Amling, Ohio State Hank Foldberg, ‘Army Johnny Lujack, Notre Dame LH Glenn Davis, Army RH Charley Trippi, Georgia FB Felix Blanchard, Army

LE LT LG RG RT RE QB

ENDS-—Kelley Mote, Duke;

Notre Dame.

er, Oklahoma; A. B. Kitchens, Bill Chambers, UCLA,

Ed Royston, Wake Forest. CENTERS—Dick Scott, Navy

~~ HONORABLE

Neill Armstrong, Oklahoma A. and M.; Horace Gillom, Nevada; Leon Bramlett, Navy; Jim Martin and Jack Zilly,

TACKLES—Goble Bryant and Shelton Biles, Army; Denver Crawford, Tennessee; Wade Walk-

Sullivan, Notre Dame; Bill Schuler, Yale, and

GUARDS—Hal Dean, Ohio State; Bill Milner, Duke; Herbert St. John, Georgia; Knox Ramsey, William and Mary; Emil Drvarie, Barzilauskas, Yale; Garzoni, Southern California; Johnny Zeger, Washington, and Bob Leonetii and

NEA 1946 All-America Choice

SECOND Hub Bechtol, Texas Bob Davis, Georgia Tech Joe Steffy, Army George Strohmeyer, Notre Dame Art Gerometta, Army Dick Huffmann, Tennessee Barney Poole, Army Arnold Tucker, Army Herman Wedemeyer, St. Mary's Charley Justice, North Carolina Clyde Scott, Arkansas

MENTIO

Cowhig, Notre

Ernie Case and

Tulsa; George - » zowski, William

vard; Levi Jackson, Yale; Wally Kretz, Hillary Chollet and Joe Martin, Cornell; Glen Treichler, A Colgate; Bob Weiss and Bob Chappuis, Michigan;

Bob Fenimore, Harvard; Frits

and Bob Evans,

State; Walter

; Charles Bed- Burns, Rutgers.

narik, Pennsylvania; Tony Adamle, Ohio State; Vaughn Mancha, Alabama; Thomas, Arkansas, and Bill Gray, Oregon State. BACKS—Emil Sitko, Jim Mello and Jerry

Ray Evans, Kansas; Lloyd Merriman, Stanford;

Petchel, Penn State; Tony Minisi, Edward Allen

gon; Julius Rykevich, Illinois; Joe Whisler, Ohio

THIRD Leonard Ford, Michigan George Savitsky, Pennsylvania Plato Andros, Oklahoma Dick Harris, Texas John Mastrangelo, Notre Dame Walter Barnes, Louisiana State Gregg Browning, Denver { Mickey McCardle, Southern Cal. Harry Gilmer, Alabama Forrest Hall, San Francisco Bobby Layne, Texas

Dame; Joe Golding, Oklahoma; .

Cal Rossi, UCLA; Tommy. Korcand Mary; Vince Moravic, Har-

Oklahoma ‘A. and M.; Elwood Pennsylvania; Jake Leicht, Ore-

Slater, Tennessee, and Frank

Burns Continues As Top Scorer

NEW YORK, Nov. 26 (U. P)— Norm Burns, powerful center-of the New Haven Ramblers, today topped the = American Hockey league's) scorers for the fifth straight week after ramming home three goals along with two assists in his last three games to raise his season total to 20 points. The scoring leaders:

QP G A TP Norman Burns, New Haven. 18 12 17 2 Don Metz, Pittsburgh «18 13 KH 2 John Holota, Cleveland 17 15 11 268 Wally Wilson, Pittsburgh.. 18 14 12 26 Jack Hamilton, Pittsburgh. 18 9 16 25 John O'Flaherty, Pittsb'g.. 18 9 15 24 Jack McGill, Hershey 16 9 14 23 Lloyd Doran, Indianapolis. 18 5 18 23 Tony Bukovich, Indpls 18 12 10 ‘233 Bobby Carse, Cleveland... 15 7 15 22 Ernie Dickens, Pittsburgh. 18 2 20 22 John Chad, Providence 19 13 8 3 Lou Trudel, Cleveland 12 T1442 Russ Brayshaw, Providence 19 9 11 20 Mory Rimstad, St. 19 8 13 20 Tom Burlington, earive 8 5 16 20

McKeever Resigns

ITHACA, N. Y., Nov. 26 (U, P.).— Football Coach Ed McKeever of! Cornell resigned today, but said he had no comment to make on re-|

Name Maloney

Most Valuable

LAFAYETTE, Ind. Nov. 26.—Norman (Ned) Maloney of Oak Park, Ill, veteran right end, and Dick Barkegen of Chicago, veteran star

(guard, were signally honored by

their team mates at .the annual Purdue banquet sponsored by the Lafayette Kiwanis club here last night. For the second straight year, Maloney, a discharged marine who was | the iron man of the Boilermaker squad, was named as the most valuable player, while Barkegeri was named. as the honorary captain for | the season just closed. Maloney was the leading pass | receiver in the Boilermakers’ ef- | fective aerial attack, catching 2 for a net gain of 269 yards. Despite thé fact that he missed the Notre Dame game because of

injury, Maloney played 388 out of | a possible 540 minutes, the highest |

[total of any Boilermaker. His alert-

ports that he had been offered a {ness on defensive play also was out-

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Durocher Signs for Year With Dodgers

NEW YORK, Nov. 26 (U. P).— The great managerial mystery

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“TUESDAY, NOV. 26, 1946

Ripple, S: Satans, Attucks Tomorrow H.S. Cage Card

TOMORROW

.| Decatur Central at Beech Grove,

Pike Township at Den Davis, / Westfield at Broad Ripple. Warren Central vs, Crispus Attucks at Tech. Shortridge at Greenfield. Center Grove at Southport, Brownsburg at Speedway. Franklin Township at Fairland, } FRIDAY Manual at Lawrence Central, Cathedral at Mooresville, SA AY Crispus Attucks at Sacred Heart’ Howe at Tech. Southpert at Washington.

Indianapolis high schools will step into the mad basketball pace this week in an extended program liste ing 13 games for city and county teams.

Tomorrow night Broad Ripple, Shortridge and Crispus Attucks will open the season, the Rockets facing Westfield and the Tigers entertaine ing Warren Central at the Tech gym. Shortridge journeys to Greenfleld, Gyms will be darkened over Thanksgiving, but the almost week: long schedule will be resumed Fri day as Manual’s Redskins journey to Lawrence Central and Cathedral visits Mooresville. Two city games head the Satur day docket, Tech's sectional champions playing host to Howe and Crispus Attucks meeting Sacred Heart. The Washington Continene tals also open Saturday with the strong Southpdrt Cardinals as their guests. Most county team® will oo in their week's firing before the ane nual joust with the turkey. Decatur Central meets Beech Grove and Pike Township plays Ben Davis in games that will affect the county standing, In other games involving county teams Southport takes on Center Grove, Speedway entertains Browns burg and Franklin Township hopes to extend its unbroken victory string to three against Fairland.

Trojans Start Trip Tonight

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 26 (U. P).— University of Southern California's Trojans, their Rose Bowl hopes lost in a 13-6 mud fight with the U. C. L. A. Bruins, leave tonight for South Bend, Ind., to meet Notre Dame in the renewal of their intersectional series Saturday.

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