Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 January 1947 — Page 23

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Victory Seen as Vindication for Coach, | ‘Students of Oldest High School

| By JAMES E. WALTERS, United Press Sports Writer

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But 2 was more than just a victory in the state's classiest holiday tournament for Bretz, and the Bears, and the Central students, It so-called student strike that took place shortly after last se¥son’s state tourney finals. Brefz claimed the school board fired him. The students refused to attend classes until Bretz was reinstated. Come From Behind When the Bears came back from a 12-2 deficit in the Richmond game, and then dazzled a tired Jasper quintet in the title game, it stamped thein as the top favorite for the state championship as the 770-0dd

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their -annual stretch drive. The lafayette tourney, perhaps the ali-timer as holiday events go, drew a standing-room-only crowd of 5000: The crowd hadn't settled before Richmond was way in front of Central, Central led only three times in the game, as Joe Keener

and Joe Schwitz each bagged 1

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Bears glistened with new splendor

Indiana high school basketball, and students at the state's “I told you 50” at the city school board. 10d 11 ie in Jah at She uit aeoo! hous. J. Lafayette, -edging upset-bent Richmond in the

ranked No. 1 this week by United

Press, poured it on Lafayette Jeff

for three periods, leading at one stage, 31-26. Coach Cabby O'Nelll

{ordered a possession game in the

final period, and Jasper scored only two free throws but hung on to win, 44-42. In the consplation, Lafayette had to come from behind to dump Richmond, 50-44. Rochester Upset ‘There was only one major upset in yesterday's string of holiday tourneys, in sharp contrast to the form-reversals last week-end. The “big one” yesterday came at Hartford City. There Alexandria, with 8 new coach, dumped Rochester's Zebras, 40-35. * Alex couldn't keep it up, however, losing the title | match to the hosts, 44-43. Lawrenceburg’s Bears stretched | their perfect record to 10 games, easily clipping Batesville, §7-24, and North “Vernon, 48-30, in the North Vernon event. Little Rensselaer, which could be the northern “sleep- ,' also stayed unbeaten, racking up its 10th and llth wins in its own tourney. The Bombers routed Brook, 84-35, and Morocco, 49-39. Shelbyville’s Golden Bears were impressive as they ran their record to eight wins in 11 starts. After polishing off Greensburg, 39-18,

Jasper,

Coach Frank Barnes’ quintet kayoed Connersville, 49-33.

Huntington Wins

Undefeated Huntington maintained .its place in the state's top

ROCKET WINGMAN — Augie Herchenratter, veteran wingman, iv one of the Philadelphia Rockets slated ‘for action against the In#"anapolis Caps in an American League hockey game at the Coliseum

Sunday night. It will be the third appearance here this season for the Quaker City sextet,

Fans Stranded

In New Orleans

NEW ORLEANS, Jan. 2 (U, P).— Hundreds of visitors to yesterday's Sugar bowl classic were stranded in

New Orleans today as airlines can-

celed their scheduled flights due to cold ‘and murky weather, Some 100 flights were canceled Tuesday and yesterday and most airlines expected additional cancellations or delays today. New Year's day visitors who had airlines reservations boarded busses and railroad coaches, which already were packed with the holiday crowd.

10 quintets with a classy offensive | display, dusting off Auburn, 47-41, and ruining Mishawaka in t Huntington tourney title affair, 71-44.

coming spurt, grabbed the grandpappy of holiday tourneys—the “big four”—at Anderson. The Kats racked up their fourth straight by eclipsing the state champs in the title ‘game, 33-27. In the day's other leading tour-

.iney, Crawfordsville scored a minor upset by snapping Lebanon’s four-

game streak, 36-34, and then went on to beat Bloomington, 32-0

I. U. Football Ad Is Well Armed

_ BLOOMINGTON, ‘nf Jan, $5 Owen (Chill) Cochrane, Indiana's assistant football coach, has a new nickname, This time it’s “Trigger.” Cochrane's coaching cronies around the Indiana university fleldhouse "have been addressing him formally as “Trigger” ever since

they discovered he owns 57 (that's right) different kinds of guns, dating from Civil war firearms. “There’s really own §7 in that collection,” sxys Chili, “even though {that trucker who hauled them all the yay from Kansas swears there's

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‘Tom Smith Seeks

| California’ s License | ARCADIA, Cal, Jan. 2 (U. P).— Veteran trainer Tom Smith, suspended by the New York Jockey club in November, 1945, has applied for a California license, the state horse racing board announced today. Smith was suspended for a year on charges of administering ephedrine to the horse Magnific Duel from Maine Chance farm. He contended that the drug was used only as a nasal spray and was administered by a stable foreman without his knowledge.

Past the Tound of holiday tour-

‘| naments and “off-dsy encounters, icity and county high s¢hool basket-

{ball teams. will return to the orthodox Friday-Saturday schedule this week in a program listing 13 games, The card should give fans a better insight into the neighborhood's relative strength as’ it lists three

‘feity games and five more matching

jeity and. county” opponents. Washington's Continentals, vietims of Warren Central because of a third-period lapse, have been working on offensive tactics in for their double dose of intra-city competition. The West Siders will be favored to- duplicate last week's victory over Manual, but they will meet Tech as underdogs the following evening at the East side goal hall. Tech at Richmond Before facing Washington, Tech will attempt to mark up its third straight North Central conference victory over Richmond. The other city game: matches Sacred Heart's Spartans and the | Manual Redskins ‘at Cathedral on | Saturday. The Spartans will be | after their fourth triumph of the | season and Manual will be seeking its second. The winner probably will |claim “the mythical South side championship. Shortridge hopes to regain its winning ways after being bumped by Warren Central, and Coach Jerry Steiner has emphasized defense to slow Ben Davis tomorrow night. The Giants, winners in six of nine games to date, boast the third highest scoring team in Marion county. On the following evening the highgeared Giants will run into another Heavy-scoring outfit in Frank Baird’s Broad Ripple Rockets. The Rockets, who have averaged 43.63 points a game, rank ‘as the neighborhood’s No. 1 offensive combina-

City, County H.S. Basketball Teams Face Heavy Soisg re

- Manual at Washington. Franklin Twp. at Pike Twp. " SATURDAY i Ben Davis at Bread Ripple. Sacred Heart vs, Manual ny Cathedral. Washington at Tech. |

‘The up-and-coming Warren Central Warriors will engage Beech Grove tomorrow night in an allcounty contest, with the former gunning for victory No. 7 and Beech Grove after its eighth. Crispus Attucks will risk Its perfect . record ‘of - seven straight triumphs against ' Center Grove,|; while Cathedral will attempt fo lengthen a baby victory streak against Greenfield. : Elsewhere tomorrow night Decatur Central faces Plainfield, Lawrence Central. is at - Speedway, Greenwood at-Southport and Franklin Township at Pike Township. Howe and the Silent Hoosiers will be idle.

McDermott Released

By Zollner Five

PT. WAYNE, Ind, Jan. 2—Bob McDermott, player-coach suspended by the Ft, Wayne Zoliners of the. National pro basketball league for insubordination, was given his outright release today, it was announced by Carl Bennett, club manager. Bennett also said all National league teams waived on Mc-

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Bloom riockar he 30. Lebanon 30 21,

consol ton : Dunkirk Tourney Portland 38, Dunkirk 49 3 Dedbey. 3 3¢ Portiand 33 (mal),

Fi. Braschi Teurney Qwensvk ile 37, Haubstadt 33.

Owensville’ 43, Pt. Branch 37 (final), : Hartford ny Touegey Bartiond ily 58 Tipion ¥ joven! rtime) ve . Rochester Tipton Hartford City 44, Alxandris 45 43 tinal) Huntington %Yourney Huntington , Auburn Ly

wake umn 39, ibaa 38 (consolation Huntington 1 1, Mishawaks 44 nai),

Lafayette Tourney

36, Richmond 30, 44, Lafayette 42, Ta ayette 50, Rnd 44 Evansville Central 45, Jasper Mitchell Tourney French k 37, Salem 32. Mitchell 41, Bloomington University 21, ton. . Universit; ty 40, Bale (consolation). Mitchell 32, French Lick 31 (final), Monticello Tourney Monticello 41, Flora 5s. 1. (consolation), Rossville 51, Monticello 24 (final), Montmorency Tourney Ofterbein 28, Klondike 27. Montmeoren 45, Shadeland 34. adeland Klondike 39 rslaton ) Otterbein 46, Montmorency 31 (final), North Vernon Teurmey

Lawrenceburg 57, Batesville 34, North Vernon 37, Aurora 33

(consolation), MM (bnal).

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Lawrenceburg 48, North Vernon 30 (final).

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