Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 17 January 1947 — Page 26
§ McKinney.
By ED
HE GETS AROUND ... Not to overlooked when Indianapolis pckey fans punch the bag over the of members of the Indian- - Caps is Steve Wochy, the ! raed right inger of FL iam, Ontario. « He can bear under a Jot bumping and | hment and
‘ochy, who is 23, stands 5 feet 8 ches and weighs 156, although he “heavier as he races up and Sink holding lis pun with “ice mces. . . . He is a ember of the Caps’ second line nd has stallied 16 goals and 15 in 33 games for a point of 31. , . . Wochy saw some srvice with the National league troit Red Wings and is hopeful [ earning another chance in big ime hockey. . . . He's still a major : ‘in the opinion of many Coliseum Finigsilers.
ip with the trees in Minnesota, too
5 and he's the team’s pO . . even topping Jack Young, Hoosier, a regular Minnesota’ for- . Bean Pole McIftyre is ply 8 sophomore and has'two more pars to play and grow.
sn HAWKS INVADE HOOSIER: D . .. Affer playing at Michitomorrow night, the Purdue
EE ) rest before taking on Iowa's | arden Headliner Dn WISH Tonight
above). battler from 's East Side, appears in the Jevent at pladison Square tonight. His opponent is Kessler, a ‘box office click m Brooklyn. Bill Corum and Don this welterweight HH the ABC network. East Sider is a grand 1, filfleted only ag de- © nw 70. starts— th highly conA i . A well-rounded | ¥ refuses to get rattled Ta » y Fant for shiftin from Mead to body'to head. er is a fast, sharp, efficient it artist. He has a driving style, . es Ms and complements : ft hook with a banging right. “excitement, ‘blow-by-t 8Cavaleadeof Sports
SPORTS ROUNDUP
_ |night to test Indiana’s Hoosiers.
2 CEILING HIGH . . . They grow Branch
'. , Jim McIntyre, the Gophers'|a n etn] center, stands 6 feet 9 Z ® = LOOKS LIKE A HITTER ... |
consin,
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"ALL SET FOR THE BELL—Harold Green, left, and Bob McAdams, right, receive a few last-minute pointers from Coach Eugene (Tiny) Bland as they put in last licks for The Times-Legion Golden Gloves tournament. It's the the South Side Community center amateur boxing squad. Whether or not these lads are called to the Armory $ ring tonight is uncertain —it depends upon the drawings— but they'll be ready any old time that gong rings, § this week, next week or whenever their flumbers come up Listening to Bland's words of fistic wisdom outside the (but not in order named) are Chuck McGow, Bob Read, Tom Redmond, Dick Roembke, Harold Cone, Louis From. Paul Hines, Francis Ruffin, Bill Bard, John Packwood, Bill Roberts, Weldon Phelps, Wendell Pryor and Russ
DIE ASH
veterans in the Purdue fieldhouse Monday . .. In last year's home and home series, the Hawkeyes prevailed in both ends, winning, 49-43, at Purdue and 43-4} at Iowa City, both "I closely fought all the way . . . Purdue and Michigan did not meet in basketball” last season . Before tackling Purdue on Monday, Iowa will invade Bloomington" tomerrow
” = » SERIES HERO OF PAST... Jimmy Sheckard, famous old time valficie wha died the sther day t 68, took part in four world series nd in the 1910 classic gave the Chicage Cubs a 10th inning hit_ that meant victory over the Athletics . . . Sheckard was one of the greatest left fielders of his day and also one S¢ She-Best Diae Bilferers.
ouT 0 INAL CHAIN... Charles Hurth, the new president of the Southern association, entered] organized ball in 1936 as secretary of the Columbus American association Red Birds, St. Louis Cardinal farm . , . Two years latef he went
farm, as general manager, remaining there until his selection in 1940 as gengral manager at New Orleans wife is a niece of key, president of the | Dodgers . . . He is 41 and ive of Portsmouth, O. »
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The New York Giants think they have a comer in outfielder Carroll (Whitey) Lockman who is tentatively slated to held down the center pasture this year . .. Only 20, the youngster joined the Giants from Jersey City in 1945 and hit 341 in his brief major leggue venture. . , . He was in service in 1946 and is sure to re‘ceive a thorough trial under Manager Mel Ott.
~ ” ” PUPIL VS. TEACHER . .. When amateur boxing teams of the universities of Wisconsin and Minnesota meet March 7-at Madison, Wis., in the first ring match in history between two Western conference schools, it will be pupil (Minnesota's coach, Ray Chisholm) dgainst teacher (Wisconsin's coach, Johnny Walsh). . . , Chisholm did his intercollegiate boxing for Walsh at Wis-
» » » WHOOP IT UP... The Chicago Cardinals of the National Professional Football league were so jubilant over landing Charlie Trippl, the great halfback of the University of Georgia, that they held “open house” for the press . . . a five-hour party . . . in Chicago today. . . And it’s a ‘safe guess that everybody before the “open
house” closed . .. or did it . .
fas Ring 1 To ‘ourney Tonight at
Heavy Entry List Goes After Honors
In Novice and Open
oegion 8 O'Clock
Classes
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Golden {in the first of the five-show amateur fistic classic. All
- bors, “schoolmates or co-workers, \ [when they climb through the
.| ane defeat means “so long and good
By EDDIE ASH, Times Sports Editor The boys come out fighting tonight. After several weeks nf hard training calling for hours of boxing, rope skipping, running and bag punching, many of the eager lads entered in the annual Times-Legion Gloves tournament will square off in the Armory Hing tonight
‘are represented in He Golden Gloves
field and most of the boys will have
ropes. It's an elimination: tourney and
Paddle Club Wins
luck ’til next year.” ' There are no rematches in an elimination event
[Favorites Frolic In Wabash Valley
‘TERRE HAUTE, Ind. Jan. 17 (U, P), —= Defending pion Linton and favorite Terre Haute Garfield held first-round victorfes in__the Valley high school basket.
Wabash ball tou t today. Linton’s Miners overwhélmed its City, 54-32, and Garfield,
‘winner of the 1945 tourney and favorite to win | easily defeated Fontanet, 47-26. These two Hoosier teams entered the second round of play as a result of activity last night at' 14 centers of the 123-tedém tournament, 13 of them In Indiana and qne in Illinois. The tournament opened Wednesday night with an early session at Washington. Games are scheduled
again this time, |
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rogram Filled a the he be ed
eda ig Bed armory a aftexnoon, when the Indianapolis Secos clash with the Evansville Rockets at 3p. m. The Secos,” riding on a 10-game winning streak, were jolted by abe. Evansville aggregation in Evansyl Saturday night, andswill be ney to avenge that setback. The Rockets also claim a victory over the Indianapolis Kuutskys this season, Business Manager Abe Goldsmith has an unique preliminary
competing teams, the Capital Paper Co. is composed of the five Nahmias brothers, former Manual. high school stars. The Capitals will play the Squirts at 2 p, m. y
in all centers except Washington tonight, and in all 15 centers tomorrow afternoon and night,
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arranged for the Sunday program, One of the
Women Bowlers Looking To State Tournament
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and for this reason the youthful boxers usually get in there and throw leather from bell to bell in order to remain in the competition for the prizes and the glory of winning. Under A. A.U. Sanction All bouts are scheduled over the three-round dpstance, two minutes |
awarded by two judges and the | referee. The Golden Gloves tourney
draw verdicts are permit
a winner must always bé declared to keep the tourney _mioving, along | without delays. / Tonight's inaugtiral program is | booked to opem gt 8 o'clock, and once under Way, the action is to
./be continubus. Plans call for the!
fighting ~ to continue for an esti mated three hours, or more, but not |
[later than 11:30 p. m.
“The tourney committee believes
2 it will be possible to run off at
least 16 bouts tonight, and perhaps
to the round, with a minute's rest | between sessions. Decisions will be |
The Indiana National Bank de-| feated the Kelley Klippers, 9-8, and | Hermmerling Hot Shots won from T. T. C. Juniors, 13-3, in Thursday | Table Tennis league matches last | night at the Dearborn hotel. At the end of the second round | the standings were as follows:
Won Lost Pot. Hemmerling Hot Sots v. } 1 A475 Brookside ' 5 3 625 | Indiana National vives 3 3 625 Juniors .......... 2 6 250 Kelley Klippers 1 7 A125
R. E. Mohr had the best average of any of the individual players with |
is sanctioned by the A. A. ne a0 only one defeat in 23 matches for a
‘|percentage of 956. Runner-up was)
It frequently happens that thére |Adrian LaFollette, also a member of | is not much to choose between the Hemmerling team, with a 29 adversaries after £ torrid melee, but [Won, lost 2 record.
Anglers Invited
To Enter Contest
Anglers who devote many hours. {to the hobby of tying their own’ {flies for use inh quest of game fish were invited today by L. Strauss & [Co to participate in a fly-tying contest planned in connection with the! Sportsman's show at the State Fair Grounds Feb. 8 to 16. They may enter any or all of four
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IF YOU ARE IN A HURRY
y BERNARD HARMON oo With a record — assured in the women’s city bowling tourney, feminine pastimers now can turn their thoughts to en
g the 22d]
others, if early matches are short- | gistinet divisio t — ened by knockouts. In some past qry fly, wet _ ope Hy gion {tourney shows, the programs lasted | novelty fly—simply by bringing or 20 bouts. . {mailing their entries to the sports-
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annual state meet, scheduled at the Indiana alleys in March and April The meet is operated on a scratch basis, WL teats are divided into three classes, according to their combined le averages. In the team event, teams with averages of 726 and over will compete in Class A;
to Columbus, Ga., also’ a Cardinal
teams who averages 626 to 725 will be classed in the B division and] teams at 625 and under are entered in Class C. The doubles partners with averages of 291 and over are Class A;
A, 148 and over; Class B, 126 to
- {their practice bowlers. . The booster
145 and Class C, Mrs, Alexander 125 and under. Averages of Jan. 1 will be used in classifying all en-| frants, and league secretaries are) requested to furnish the tourna-| ment secretary, Vera Silberg of, Nappanee, with such average lists. | Under W. L B. C. Rules
The tournament will be bowled
{local tenpin establishments and
| ested # securing entries from | booster teams, which will be made up’of women who never have rolled league competition. They will make a special drive for these teams through bowling alley operators, who will be requested to organize teams from
teams will compete for a separate prize list, and the association an-
~{nounces-dn- attractive plan to make }-
competition in the tourney interesting for the “first-timers.”
Blanks Available Entry blanks are available at
should be forwarded to Mrs. Sil‘berg at 207 John st. in Nappanee, accompanied by check to cover all fees. However, Mrs. Alexander will furnish any information and assist in organizing booster teams, if she is contacted at IR-3536. Oscar Behrens, Indianapolis bowl-
All contestants entered in the tournament were to weigh in and! undergo physical examinations at She Armory today between 3 and| p. m. Drawings for the frst y bouts will be held imme- | diately after the weigh-in and pairings will be posted in the Armory | dressing room. Weight Divisions Every effort will be made to get the show started on’ time and the co-operation of trainers, coaches and boxers will be necessary to] have this goal attained. The tournament is being. fought in two classes, novice, for beginners, and open, for experienced amateur mitt tossers. The weight divisions are: Flyweight, 112 pounds: bantam, 118; feather, 126; light, 135; welter, 147; middle, 160; light heavy, 175, and heavy, all over 175.
{man’s floor at Strauss. There is no i entry fee, but no entries will be’ accepted” after 5 p. m. on Feb. 1. The winning entrant in each di-'
{ vision, as selected, by a committee
of qualified judges, will be given a
| tapered fly line. One of the four,
picked as the grand champion, also will be awarded a fly rod and all outstanding entries will be mounted as a part of Strauss's display at the Sportsman's show.
Freshman Games
Broad Ripple and Tech high school scored freshman basketball victories yesterday. The Rocket | frosh beat Shortridge, 19-2, oh the Blue Devil court while Tech won: from Crispus Attucks, 24-14, on the East side floor.
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The official tourney dates are COLUMBUS, O., Jan. 17 Jan. 17, 24, 30 and Feb. 7 and 14.| president Frank ac phe Ticket prices are ringside, $240; American association announced toreserved chairs, $1.60; general ad-| gay ‘that the league's directors will mission, $1, and children under 12, + | meet in Chicago Sunday to com-
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in accordance with W. L B. C. rules! ing association secretary, who is and each person entered must be 8 acting as tournament secretary for member of that organization. Those the coming men’s state tournament, not affiliated with the W. I. B. C. | has announced he will be at the must include annual dues with Fox-Hunt alleys tonight after 9, entry blank, and at the West Side Center toAccording to information received | morrow after 2 p. m. to receive last from Laura Alexander, of this city, | minute entries for the state meet. state association treasurer, tourna- | Midnight tomorrow is the deadline
Swim Tomorrow The Indianfipolis Athletic club’ senior boys swimming team willl play host to the Columbus Boys club tomorrow morning at 11 in the dual | meet. Indianapolis won twice from
ment officials are especially inter- for entering.
Columbus last year.
Leading Bowlers in Last Night's Leagues
600 BOWLERS (MEN) Herman Hohlt, Vegetable Growers ... Bob Gill, American Legion........... Tony Rea, Universal
Cg Lambert, Holy TYIBIY ..0srnsis Gene Toumey, Universal Lou Wambsganss, Fletcher Tr. Mixed.. Luke Schwitzer, E. 0. Atkins Co Joe Pritchett, Delaware Major Bob Susemichael, Moon-Lite Major... Howard Yount, Shrine (8 o'clock). Harry Harding, Automotive Wyatt Mas, tewart-Warner Wilbur Schuck, Universal. . ..... Andy Bower, American Legio Bob Barr, Pittman Pood Mkt. Lou Wambsganss, Coca- Cols. NR Henry King, Shrine (6 o’cloc Marian Hughes, Pittman Food Mixed Dave Yaver, American ion Oscar Rosenbaum, Vegeta
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Perris 643 | Paul’ Williams, Roses Oneal Mixed 843! Richard Geor; Joes Opt. Mixed 2 Chas. Funke, Fire Dept............... 637/J: Fox, Chrysler Alrvemp ES ARR an 629 | Jim O'Gara, Sportsm sens 629 | Tom Elliott, Am. United ‘Mixed, .... 622 | John Griffin, V. P. 500 Sy (WOMEN) | Laverne Biers, Bowes Bealfast Chhanvar 590 | Muriel Hayes, Bowes 581 | Frances Findel,
15 | Mabel Fischer, " g14 (Yirginia al Bowes........ 612 Connie Hickey: st. Philip . . 6 fe
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a 363 | ve. BST! . 538}
Margaret Helfer, ‘Coca-Cols .... ves . 530 |
61 Blanche Lecketer, Antlers...
574 | Mary Kidd, Bow: 545 Laura Alexanter.
500 | Margaret Penn, Antlers ......
9 | Helen Wolf, Bowe THER
Dohpie Lowe, Bowes ...........co000 512] | Mabel England. Bowes rEver ain 510 | Audvey Suiter, Pittman Mixed ........ 509 | sem Donahue, Apex Coal ...... 508 ! Ruth Le ann, "Riviera chub ersran 50
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| Gertrude Plarr, Bt. Philip,
Leona Allee, P.#R. Mallory Tillie Jardina, Bowes Flora Cillivan, Bowes Thelma Simmons, Coca-Cola
wes LEADERS (WOMEN) {Juanita Cork, American United Mixed 490
58 | Helen Rosebrock, Koerner Opt. Mixed 487
Martha Reddick, Uptown Recn. Roxie Bruder, Hillcrest Mary Bowman, Graham Furni
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R. Webster, Moon-Lite , Growers. 610 | Margaret Skelton. Bowes... . 537 | Marjorie Puller, Fletcher rust "Mixed 433 Geo. Lee, Fi-Blak A elo Maze Christian, BOWES wis ease . sa Fred Mitchell, MeLayney's Iss Bers 808 Artie Brora, st. Philip... i. 531 OVERS | ol eudenberg, erican OT Bert Gasland, Moon-Lite Major...... 60g | Clare Jun 3 & J BALE x. <r . 2 SEAT C . Rugh, Delaware Major... .. 807 |Lecelia Tt, Wes. ........ . sai | OST Bert Roelman, L 8 yres. Catherine Van Horn, CocasCola ‘ FOR M 95 { Bob Barrett, McLarn Marta Roberts, Bowes...,..,.... . 519 CARS a Hershell Stillwell, gney eoia’ Emalon Burton, Bow ees 519 J CARD ,...0000s “evens l Al Menges, Universal .... .. 604 | Helen Clark, Sosa Oia... M3 AUTO | Bud Hardacre; Mitchel-Bcott-Ertel . -« 804 Bett Levitts, Coca-Cola.. ] 3 B SUPPLY C. Holmes, Universal Soa Evelyn Wiesman, Bowes... ahr ere Mi 4 Gurl CR iy 603 | Estelle Nash, Brightwood Fuel’ ...... 515] Delaware, Madison and Ray Joe Rea, Unigersal .... .....cc.ceeves 602 | Ann Bateman, Coca-Cola .......... 5131 on oe Verderosy; Riviers CD ie sermivakse po Curt Hea man Food Mixed...... Clarence Hutchins, a er © 800 $8 Years 38 Yarns | ¢« OTHER LEADERS (MEN) of Square 9 fa Same | Bill Benham, EN Lilly ....... 599 Deajing! Location! Deweese Pickering, Merz Engr........ 597 \ \ | Sim: Davis, “Butiding Pe dona 50 y} m vis, ng Trades .......... 3 Rufus Gray. Mallory Nite Workers. 589 (WRIGHT'S) Hutchings, Sturm Rech... ............ 589
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