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

Warren Central Bests Pike Township

Washi ington Five Host To By J. E. O'BRIEN jmight have ideas about faking the Gems. They sprinted to a 16-1 lead 4 an easier time than did the Kaut- western divisions only know that | After that the visitors never came n ome oll jo last night in taking the pro-|theyawent that-a-way. closer than eight points to InaianIt must be said forthright, how- charged as one of the Kaulskys'| 3nd romp all the way as they did It is city vs. county on the high |bolished variety. More so than the [Pistons a week ago or previous (‘there's - no telling how wide their | test job, the Kautskys put more |off second best at the Fieldhouse. life out of Detroit by breaking up ‘Howe's schedule showed a game | bounds. have a silent pact to forget the! rence Central in the other outstand-

pai tans Lose No international ring of jewel |law into their own hands. Posses |and six minutes were gohe before oo out of a storybook ever had |recruited out of the eastern and | Detroit fashioned its first field goal. | fessional basketball Gems of Detroit A Lesser Offense {apolis. lat the Fieldhouse. Nevertheless the game has to pe! Had the Kautskys chosen to race ever, that close scrutiny revealed |lesser offenses—nothing to compare at the opening of the first quarter the latter to be of the rough,’ un-|with their murder of the Zollner and for short spells along the way school basketball battlefront tonight | final 55-42 score would- indicate. shooting scrapes that have seen all | victory margin. would have been. And by successfully pulling their other National league teams come as Washington entertains an up and | {1a coming Ben Davis team in the top |distance between themselves and| The Kautskys weren't long in | passes, swiping the ball and pulling | encounter. fany National league: rivals who learning the combination to the down more than a fair share of re- | "ob i I b Scoring Divided with Southport, but this has ceny H T Zz ! Vv } d Bt Unies the Kaytek ys seemed to! Sifted to Fo, 12 oosier Tony Zale Vote Franklin township goes to SN il B basket and dwell on playing keep-| awa They p p? hy ? eil Boxing Trophy Winner me oie suns ies

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Sycamores Breeze To Triumph By UNITED PRESS | Wabash college held its first In{diana collegiate conference basket ball victory today, {decision over the | Franklin college. Franklin led the Little Giants by [a ngs point with only seconds

|rema last night. But Vie Sim- | mons, reserve guard, grabbed the {ball and slipped in a field goal just

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Sacred Heart - and the Silent | last night, the Spartans for the first time this season. . Joseph's in-| vaded the South hy and came cut with a 48-30 triumph. The Deaf school courtmen were turned back | by Center Grove, 38 to 34. Warriors Triumph

BEARCAT LINEUP—The University of Cincinnati 5 Besrcals will open Mid-Amer-ican basketball competition for Coach Tony Hinkle's Butler Bulldogs at the Fieldhouse tomorrow evening. Starting for the Bearcats will be (from front to rear) Bill Westerfield, center; Charles Clickner, forward; Richard Dallmer, forward; Alvin Rubenstein, | guard, and Robert Davis, guard. : | sion, 22-13 and the Spartans ncver

To Butler Team | were able to catch the upstaters. {Cantieri ran wild for the visitors,

Going into yesterday's second day | ccnnecting for 21 points. By BOB alee UNG of practice for the Cincinnati game |

: | tomorrow night in-the Butler field‘The Tough (Ugh) Ten | house, Coach Tony Hinkle promoted RNINGS SUCH AS: “You better

.. | Gerald McCarty, of Mew Albany; to!gj tea the varsity squad in an effort to] |pla¥, leaves from Ceylon to Orange Pekoe your crystal ball's

bud, | get some additional height for the ears today. 4

The old fellow hustled back from Lower (Southern, seniors on the roster. Terre Haute Wiley, last of the

that is) Slobbovia to try his hand at his third Tough Ten, | Hinkle believes that letterman nearly 800 teams to start the 1947]

(forward Art Cook, from Franklin season, goes into action tonight for He had taken the Poyuer ris nat awful display when he was able | township, is getting his shooting | he On, Ee ie pick only five of last week's ughies. |“eye” back after the long sessions SOUTH Bend, SOUTH Side and BOURBON weren't even men-|; | The Red Streaks run up against

t department earlier in the ate-ste ar tibned by our gumshoe expert, but this week's list does contain SOUTH- week, and expects that Cook will Herne Ty Me sare soueg ha i 7 ! c port. (He thinks Southport will beat Tech in Friday's tourney, Tsc! Tsc!) |spe more action in the coming] |Garfield. Garfield is undefeated in

The old boy combed the list for the hardest ones he could find to games, Cook scored 169 points as a |its only two starts. dope—the dope! You are invited to try your hand at outpicking him. freshman to earn his letter, The only reward will be the satisfaction of being the better forecaster. | As a preliminary for the Cincin- Civic Squabble \ Just mail your selections to Short Shots at The Times before | Inati game, Butler's Bullpups will] The Terre Haute civic Thursday midnight and his battery of little helpers (both of 'em) will | | meet the Purdue “B” team. Butler's| highlights a slim hardwood menu

do the rest. = “B's” won their first game 38-23 {this evening. Other features infiere they are, with the Kunnel's picks in capital letters. You can jag week-end, when they downed | lclude the traditional Muncie Cenpick them differently, of course—and probably will. Canterbury at Danville. Friday |tral-New Castle war, an intersec-

YOUR CH night the teams will play a second |tional battle between Jeffersonville game as a preliminary for the |and South Bend Riley at South Purdue-St. Louis university game | Bend, and Lebanon's junket to at Lafayette. Sheridan. |

In the only other local game last pight Warren Central captured a 43{33 decision from Fike township. Jim Curry, clever Warrior forward, paced the Warren Central at-

collected 10. Warren Central took an early lead and maintained the] upper hand the rest of the way. St. Joseph's led at thé. intermis-|

Has Southport Over Tech in Tough Ten Contest

01d Kunnel Creeps Back From Lower Slobbovia

Stave Off Rally

Center Grove was in front of the it Hoosiers after 16 minutes of | 17-12. and staved off a rally in the closing minutes. to win

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1. HOWE over Greenfield

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2. SPEEDWAY over Danville

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“big ten” of Hoosier high school basketball saw action last night and both emerged with victories. Seventh-ranked Evansville Cen- | By UNITED PRESS tral rolled to an easy victory ovel St. Louis, trying to climb from |Deighbor Evansville Reitz, 45-27, It the Western division cellar of the | Was the sixth straight for the Bears. | American Hockey league under a| | Huntington, resting in the No. 9 new coach. was off to a good start] slot, moved in on Bluffton to the today after a 2-to-2 tie With the {tune of 54-48 for its seventh tri-|

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AR aro» mp Eastern Ws 3 five-event bill calling for 30 rounds W L T Pts i. oG of fighting Beran) on Bh Lu 1 4 Charie Banks, Cincinnati's sharp3 Providence wi 9 121 shooting light-heavyweight threat, ness | \ t Sp need «28 : - 80. 185! will come to blows with Al Johnson, RESULTS LAST NIGHT {Indiana state 175-pound champion, St. Louis 2, Hershey 2 (tie), lin the 10-round feature attraction. NEXT GAMES A] It will be Johnson's first outing Tonight— Cleveland at Pittsbur i {dence at Buffalo; Springfield aden {against a nationally known mauler { hia Lid a Banks has met and defeated some . of the top-flight light-heavys and Shipkey Doubftul { heav yweights, including two jvic‘Rose Bowl Starter {tories racked up here in recent | LOS ANGELES, Dec. 18 (U. P) bouts win Bo ater, Louisye |--Jerry Shipkey, star U. C. L. A. { k. o. triumph for the Queen City | back, who has been hospitalized | soxine master. with a throat infection, probably | Tommy Charles, of Terre Haute, {will not start against Illinois in the who was stopped by Johnson last Rose bowl, Coach Bert LaBrucherie| Friday night in a state title fracas, indicated today. {will battle Lee Carter, local light- | neavy who is unbeaten in six starts here in the semi-final mill billed CINCINNATI. O. Dec. 18 (U. P.) kon) six sessions. Another Six will pit PTeEAaRt WaFTen Giles of ine} Ww promising youngsters in the {welterweight ranks when Jimmy Cincinnati Reds today

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as the gun fired ending the game in favor of Wabash 56-55. The Grizzlies were off to an early lead on their home floor and were ahead 33-28 at halftime. Al Moss and John Kennedy, with 15 and 10 points respectively, sparked the Wabash comeback to hand Prank(lin its second loop loss. Indiana State toyed with Eastern Illinois. in “Fhe only other game played last night. The Sveamores piled up a big first half advantage to coast to a 68-33 victory over the outstate five. It was the fourth triumph for State against two losses.

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By JACK CUDDY, United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK, Dec. 18.—Middleweight Champion Tony Zale, a softspoken, clean-living former steelworker, whose victory over Rocky Grazi- | ano was one of the most thrilling in ring history, today was the winner gesture, ii |of the Edward J. Neil award for the man who made the outstanding! poring was well-divided among contribution to boxing in 1946. |the Indianapolis players, with ArThe New York Boxing Writers association unanimously named Zale Boi sen hesuing the list with lof Gary, Ind. at its meeting yester- — : lp erm Se aefer had 11, Bruie {day, and at the same time voted “its floored Rocky in the first round as re Rive and Bil Closs eight. | annual award for long and meritori- | the: crowd yelled hysterically, ir wees Fo Herb Scheffler was ous service to boxing to Promoter But in the second rounds Rocky ag ® 5 He also was Mike Jacobs. Jacobs is recovering came back; it was Zale who went |° 1arged with fil personal fouls and

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: : so had to leave the gz arly from a cerebral hemorrhage, and down, badly hurt. He struggled up, The Icky sift the game early. his doctor said today the promoter, (but Graziano had the edge inthe “'o ~~ = °°" although better, still is very sick, |third, fourth and fifth rounds. In| a ay | the fifth Zale took a severe batter [> Detroit (12) Zale is the ninth recipient of| ing; his crown seemed lost, Bui | Campbell, f {the Neil award, but is the first to Juntunen, f the champion rallied in the siXth | McCarthy t {win the honor on the basis of Dykst : single bout—that with Graziano. round and knocked out Graziano. | Scherer, : in : H | The fight atoned in ‘full for any |Latter, g The New York Italian was the shortcomings of the Louis-Conn | §zarnecki, 8 current “golden boy” of the ring; |match and re-established boxing in | O'Connor, g 33 his string of flashy knockout vic- | the eyes of the fans. | Totals 16 £26 tories made him the greatest -draw-| previous Neil awards were won| 800 {ing card under the heavyweights, | {by Jack Dempsey, Billy Conn, Hen- Pets roit eh 143 and he was eight years younger ry. Armstrong, Joe Louis. BRIneY | pyre Trou” 3 vision than the 32-year-old Zale, defend- Ross, all boxers in armed service, |tunen 1, Dykstra 1 318 [ing his title after 3'; years in the [Benny Leonard and the late ex- | Hopcier 1 T 500 (navy, : Mayor James J. Walker. | ght. Rogalsky JimeEn- |g ea 2617 The bout was fought on Sept. 27| Zale will receive the trophy at al’ foungslows 2 10.166 at Yankee Stadium, where ‘the dinner of the writers on either Jan. RESULTS LAST NIGHT |Louis-Conn fiasco in June had | 15 or Jan. 22. The exact date will Like old Times Li A I a y |brought criticism to the fight game. Ibe chosen by the dinner committee | HAMILTON, N. Y., Dec. 18 —No| Rochester Ean Nayne 3 Zale came out ~fighting- hard and {later. [fewer than 119 letters were awarde | Tonight Chicago at. Detroit EET {ed to Colgate athletes for participa- Tomorrow Ft wayne a Syrachas Chix ti i i z ago at oledo; uffal 8 4 erson; Last Night" S Basketball Results [tion in 10 inter-collegiate sports. SE ee or at BroboY oD | RARER REE 2 TR RR RR INTER ARG RT RF CITY, COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLS Orleans 29, Silver Creek 27. a ERR FE} SAR lent Hoosiers 34 Pleasantville 34, Fairfax 31 48, Sacred Heart 30 Plymouth 46, Culver 45 (overtime). Pike Twp. 33. Renssellaef 49, Fora 37. Romney 34, Jackson Twp. SCHOOLS Loar Caner 36, Walton 33 E ya er ‘alton | Scottsburg 37, Brownstotvn 28 For veryone { Spiceland Sa Chay lottesyille 39 Sullivan 2 razil 28 vertime). Union City 28, Parker 23. . Man or Woman Jallace 39, Ala Rim 21. B Gi | ashington Catholic 44, Bicknell 32 (0 | lime” oil CKnel ver- oy or r awaka 40. Wolf Lake 23 Zionsville 45, Thorntown 43. POKER SETS—PIPES STATE COLLEGES INDOOR SPORTING GAMES Indiana State 68, Eastern Illinois 33. Wabash 56, Pranilin $5. 2 Foothall—Baseball—Basketball Steel Fly Rods Steel Casting Rods .. .. Minnow Buckets (8 qt.) 3 AJ - 3 FOR THE KIDDIES Leather—0fficial S 95 Size & Weight— Valve-Type Bladder OTHERS $2.75 up PLAY BALL! for Outside Games Volley Size ..... ..$2.75 up

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