Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 May 1947 — Page 18

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outfielder go to Baltimore. . . . . The Mew York Yankees drafted * him and farmed him to the Amer-

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BIG HOME BUSINESS. . . . En- | uP the campaign on Thursday

rollment at Penn State college has | soared to the point where studemt priorities will take wp more than 60 per cent of the stadium capacity at this year's football games. . . . The athletic association's bankroll be hit hard. , . . mitted at a reduced fee to all sports contests en their own campus

champions in the Windy City on Wednesday. . . . Eight nations are

Light Weavyweight—Heins Season will be discussed and equipment arrangements made.

Heavyweight — Jerry O'Col-

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» ~ » | “urdue 2 v SUPER FOOTBALL. , . . Pritz|Minnesots 33, Wiseore.n 12.

ball conch, predicted recently that College Tennis fans will see the greatest Purdue 6 lowa 1 season of them all in 1947 Miami 4. DePauw

Tiincis 6,

" IN STARTING FELD —Ji drove to second place in last year's 500-mile race, will start this-year in the fourth row. He qualified for the spot yesterday by scooting his front-drive Jim Hussey Special through the fourlap test at a speed of 122.266.

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was the leading Lightweight—Josse Vussers, Bel- hoo the ane hig reasun Why the Yankees cham. : | organization meeting for all| again are considered as solid pen-! Weiterweight — Johnny Ryan, |Jubior Baseball managers will be|ngmt contenders. | | Weitain {held tonight at 7:30 o'clock at the! Last year McQuinn hit only .235, Middleweight — Aime Escudie, |Central Y. M. C. A, Director Ray|a figure that was too puny even| France. Linson announced. Plans for the| for the Philadelphia Athletics.

It was the lanky lefty who led the base-hit parade against the Red Sox at New York yesterday as the Yankees made 17 hits for a 17 to 2 victory. . He made three hits, including his third homer and drove |

his 10th, and Ted Willams sgpashed | his 1Mh oe ;

Anderson Boys Show Lot {In Winning 3d Straight Track Tite

g record by one- Ovalton, Crispus Attucks fifth in

By WILLIAM BGGERT

(Shorty) Bonge, had all other of

and show finishers for 41% points Saturday to win the 44th annual!

missing the standin; Anderson ruled -today as the tenth of a second. classiest high school track team in| Only other record to fall was the Pabis of Teeh, second in the broad | Of the season at three games when the state and its coach, Carl shot put in which William Brewer jump, and Tom Cross of Manu, | he pitched a three-hit, 2 to 1 vicdefending champion, |fifth in the shot put. coaches looking up at him. Bonge tossed the 12-pound lead 55 feet has won three state titles in a row. (5% Bonge’s boys won four first-place | Adams of South Bend set the pre-|track bets and shixed up & fey place viv record of 53 feet 9% inches iu next year to reduce the size of the 1945. The fastest mile run in the state

Muncie,

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of Class

{ome of the mile races: Julius De- |

Several coaches at the meet were |

John Goldsberry .of certain a new setup in the staie/10 to 5 as Enos Slaughter and

finals would be attempted

| field and weed out many outclassed | performers who fail to meet stiff]

track and field championships here |this year was credited to Anderson's competition in the sectionals, |

at Tech. Hammond, a co-favorite Johnny Stayton, a sophomore, who Th h . with the defending champs, finished | passed Bob Rodibaugh of Pike Twp. 1N€@ Champions

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Quinn Leads Hit Parade ‘As Yanks Smother Red Sox

By CARL LUNDQUIST, United Press Sports Writer

idn't bother to print the name of

McQuinn on the Yankee roster this spring, so today | first baseman was making that omission look like

future was all black but today he

ing hitter in the American league with » 381 mark and |

Buddy Kerr, Giant shortstop, wound up one of the most incredible defense marks in baseball history when he finally made an error after going 69 games and handling | 384 chances consecutively as the Giants defeated the Braves at. Bosten $ to 3. ! His error, was the only flaw of the afternoon as the high-flying Giants wound up a long road trip in first place with nine victories in

in a 5 to 3 triumph over the Philliés at Brooklyn as Lefty Joe Hat- | ten seored his fifth victory. i Lefty Frits Ostermueller ended the longest Cardinal winning streak

tory to give the Pirates a split after St. Louis won the opener,

George Kurowski got Red Bird homers and Hank Greenberg hit a three-run route clout for Pitts-

burgh. |

The Tigers and White Sex split their bill at Detroit. The Tigers! won the opener, 10 to 1, as George

second with 29, just one point ahead on the final turn to win in a fast) 9 Yards—Joe Gonzales (Froebel Gary), Kell hit a grand ‘slam homer and of its neighbor, Roosevelt of East 4:284 Rodibaugh led in the early| 220 Yards—Joe Gonzales (Proebel Gary), | 3 20s eee FNP *

Chicago.

laps, but Stayton’s stronger--kick-+3qlh-varas mn

Forty-two other schools figured run paid off in a thrilling race.

in the scoring. Crispus Attucks led| Harold Jones, Roosevelt Gary's local entrants with 11 points. There top quarter-mile, barely missed ty-

t Race)— es] (Rogsevelt Gas), ta e)—Harold Jor es | ards (Second Race)— (Wallace Gary. ; Donald Stowe | a { st — (And ale Race)—Russell Smith |

were 68 schools -that didn’t collect|ing the record in the 440 when he Yards (Second Race)—James Weis- |

that first point as the upstate finished with a

schools spent most of the afternoon

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Indianapolis Indians’ Weekly Schedule

| ® CLIP AND SAVE ¢ |} Monday, May 26 (Ladies’ Night) ______TOKEDO at 8:30 p. m. I} Twesday, May 27 (Benefit Game) _.____ TOLEDO at 8:30 p. m. | Daughters of Isabella Night—NO PASSES i} Wednesday, May 28___ TOLEDO at 8:30 p. m, ! Thursday, May 29. LOUISVILLE at 8:30 pm, Frly May 30 ran Pa ser LOUISVILLE at 6:30 p. m,

—FOR RESERVATIONS PHONE Ma. S371.

49.4, one-tenth than the 1936 mark set by showing their spikes to downstate Carr of Proebel. teams. | Stil] another noteworthy performAn exception, however, was Rob- ance was Anderson's mile relay ert Snoddy, Bloomington univer- combination with Bob Spearman 8 10-year-old mark in the high off a 3:267, one-tenth shy of the

and - Padgett, g, Taylor, Casey and Ed- |}.

880 flog (Michigan City), 1:59. “Hien Hurdles Robert Snoddy (Bloomltd (new state Fxecard), | es—Robert odd; -| ington), i223. ” . : Cin un ( Race—J (Anderson), Pid uA Stayton

Mile Run (Second —Jgr (Gastien). 431 Race) Ty Rarick ay (First Race)—Wallace Gary | Junkovich, Martin Pillars, William Donald Crowe), 3:28.1 Mile Relay

Pat Mullin got one with two aboard to account for seven runs in Hal]

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Ed Lopat pitched a five-hitter wet won the nightcap, 5 scheduled to open its state league

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Games Postponed =

The three-game softball card, delayed while s black dog | Newhouser’s fourth pitching tri- scheduled at Municipal Stadium shooed off the bricks on the front| {last night, was postponed because of | stretch. Pepsi-Cola

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to 2. Mullin and Hoot Evers hit season against Dillsboro.

homers for Detroit's only tallies. | Early Wynn won an abbreviated | six-inning game for the Senators! at Philadelphia, 3 to 1.

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% (Second Race) —Anderso R H Av. Li International league and the Giants’ sticks. Snoddy’s :147 was two- state record. {Dick Scage. Bob Richards, Russell Stith, | Walker, Phila. 30 107 16 4 383 : AF m at Mipneapolis is in last! tenths faster than the time set by, Only Indianapolis boys to collect| Half Mile Relay ‘(First Race)—Anderson | Lamanno, Cincinnati . 22 74 10 26 351 Place. . . . Miller fans are boiling | Bob Denny of Kok 3 Fass a (William Williams, Frank Stith, ‘ Ray | Elliott, Boston ... 32115 20 348 over and are demanding that the! o omo in 1937. points were Eulas Jackson, Crispus Ward Clifford Carter), 1:32.5. ‘| Slaughter, St. Louis 33 119 16 40 .336 —_— 7 8 hat the(Snoddy also won the low hurdles, Attucks, second in the 100; Pete |veir Gar aia), Second, Race) Rosse. AMERICAN LEAGUE RB h il _ge ” TR at TY eT Alpert Simms, Donald Leek), 1921. McQuinn, N. Y. .. Von W ibson (Adame Mullin, Detroit .... 30 112 26 41 366 aseball Standings, Results and sont Bentfy hove, Given henmm dil bell 33 8 4] g . er id Le We vedigton [Eenslly, uesen: I 35 108 17 38 38 AMERICAN ASS te Willian . ‘ wis, Washington | SSOCIATION = | RESULTS YESTERDAY Philadelphi . 000 210 000— 3 5 0|Minote), oy py liam Brewer = (Cemtral OME RUNS Toleds¥ 19 13 SLi Milwaukee 14 1 500 AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Brookiyn . 300301 0ix— § 8 0)record), wo Be te so Ln, Tae ee S531] . auney, Hu Ss an minick; as , %. 3 , Louisville 19 33 3% a 1 Ba (First Game) abd i ghes a nick; Hatten 1 Re J auit-2d Brown (Proebel Gary), Keller, Yankees 10{Miller, Reds s INDPLS. 18°18 .500/Minn’polis 18 23 AFF) onses City ....... 000 163 310— 6 11 0|Cincinnati 000 001 000— 1 7 0 gma BUNE BASIEP IN i ATERICAN LEAGUE radios aod Washi: Mao Tam, Sern | hotCen ‘Shou ane 0n—3 2 ¢ The Finish wills, 80x 27 Marinall. Giants 3 Detroit * 20 12 825| Chicago V7 1; Tins | Moover amd Westrum. Bofowy and Scheffing. : '| Anderson 41%, Hobart 4 Keller, Yankees 30] ; . Cleveland 13 11 [542 Phila. 311 46s (Second Came Called BM 3h Jain) Nw. Paik (First Hanmmond 2 La Porte 4 MS oh 4 we or] 14 533 Wash, 13 16 44 | xhmaas CUY -.: -....-.. 0 ew PH 010 006 116 9 14 2 Roosevelt Gary Lincoln Evansville 4 © wane fo eq up Boston. 17 15 531(St. Louis 11 19 .3¢7| Lumeapolls _._. ‘dS 00-1 4 0 Bostem ...... 190 088 010 3 ii o| Wallace Gary [7% Pike Twp + L % NATIONEY LLaGoE 19 a and Silvestri; Grissom and West- Loiartang and Cowper. Burrest, G. Ehiott, Bloomingten . Tech Mdpis. 4 poard of Control W L Pct.| W L Pet | fraueo; Karl snd Mast. N o New York 17 12 .586i Si (First Game 10 Innings) | (Second game called ena four innings, |; Side PS. Wayne 15 Albion 3 Ghigo" 18 13 SHIEM"SR 13 4 S00 Muwankee eS 7 14 rain and ver grounds). a ite, 13 Ffaukiort Rr Sv Cau Brooklyn 17 14 .548/Cincinnati 14 19 424 | ‘moe " ++. 030 108 100 0— 5 11 0 r———— Crispus Attucks 11 Gen er Terre [will succeed E. C. Boyd of Clinton Bostom 17 15 531/8t. Louis 12 20 { Ross, Epperly dnd Brady; Dietz and entral Muncie 9%; Haute J : ve S3118t. ‘ 78 | Damtonio. ce varied dt is : RESULTS SATURDAY Richmond 3 Manual 3 : on July 1 as president of the Board . Seco 4 hI }s y 3 SCHEDUIE TODAY | (irst Game) 0 AMERICON ASSOCIATION Marion 71s Telleston Gary 3 YS oon of the Indiana High AMERICAN A | Toledo .. - 000— i rille Auburn 2 i soci Tout a TIARA TION | [Tote ol SUSI 9 § ¢ Kans cy DMG me- 411 3\Miheie Ty o AUD 32 an Colum at Loutswille y. « Seott amd Martin; Wises and McGah, Wight, Main, Haa and SHvestri, | womond Tech. 5 B 2 newly electe rd memMi wauled at Minneapolis gt. | vieia (Becond Gamer Hescheit: Aberoathy, Gerke and. Weoc: | Beh E Chicago SEikhart 3 bers are Herman Prage, Lanesvilles . Paul ( X o “hd 0-0 3 orem | Lats: ’ a Cleveland BBICAN MEAG Laake: tie : 000 000 3— 1 § Of Milwaukee .......... 100001 080 2° § 3| Admins Seth horirisye 2 J. W. O. 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(Continued -From Page One) of these produced more miles per hour than they did in the 1046 triads. « Jimmy Jackson hurried the Jim Hussey Special through the four laps at 122.266 miles an hour, which was more than two miles an hour faster than the car's qualifying speed lost year. And Ken Fowler, lterally coming out of racing retirement, scooted the Don Lee Alfa Romeo at 128423, the day's best speed. That automobile, tob, showed nearly two miles an hour more speed than it had in last year's trials. Fankhouser Qualifies The Bristow-McManus Special, however, lost more than three miles an hour in a year. It was qualied in 1940 at 123.004, and yesterday Roland Free put it in the starting lineup with a pace of 119.526. The fourth was Milt Fankhouser of Louisville, who gunned ‘the Club Southern Special

. on its four round trips at a speed

‘of "119.932, The 12 qualifiers to date have produced an average speed of 123.621. . - * STILL TO ATTEMPT qualifications are all the late-arrived | ASPAR-owned cars. - They became | eligible for standby time trials yesterday after waivers an their entries had been signed by the 35 original entrants. Undoubtedly no | ASPAR car will go in search of the { green flag until it is in perfect tune, { for there's still no way of telling exactly how many spets will be available’ for ASPAR starters { Naturally the slower ASPAR cars | run the risk of being eliminated.

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under him, he could I'Bill Holland,” Ord

cylinder Mercedes-Benz. | »

b * . | "FOR AWHILE it appeared yes-

|terday that there was a jinx con-

up, but was advised by men to change tires Roland Free was was

- » | THE THRONG of badge-wearers

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Qualifier

* Heavy Week-End Crowds See 4 Rows Filled; Fowler Scoots Alfa-Romeo at 123 Average

place when the Novi Governor Special piloted: by. ‘Herb Ardinger nearly veered out of control after a tire wore through en the front stretch, The low-slung Novi had just turned & lap at about: 120: miles an hour and was tmaveling at a Tast clip when the mishap oscurnred, But Ardinger held the car under control. Barlier, Buddy Rusch spun in the four-cylinder Lou Rassey entry on the southeast turn, but escaped injury. ’

- » » NOTES OFF A COVERALL CUFF ... The Speedway announced today that accessory awards of $30,« 900 will boost the 500-mile purse to a record high of $132600. . . . Jimmy Jackson's crew wore green

of his car when he qualified yester= day. Somebody asked Cotton Hens ning why he wasn’t an the aprom for the run. “I didn’t want to. spoil the color scheme,” he replied. .". . Roland Free had to take a driver's lest before qualifying since he hadn't driven heve~'in 17 years, After a 10-year absence another test is required. . . . H. L. Brooke, {the Englishman, ran out of gas on {the backstretch while breezing his English Racing Association Special, This is the first competition for the six-cylinder car, It's painted dark green, almost the color of the

had at the track last season. . . , The two Joe Lencki cars have are rived and will carry the tags “Tucks

Charles Van Acker, has the engine of the car that Mauri Rose drove last year. ‘The chassis is from the {Lencki car that falled to 1946, . . . It's not hard is the fans’ favorite. cheers yesterday went to Rex when he rolled the Bowes Seal Special onto the track for a limber-

Special. . . . Although Milt Fankhouser calls his car the Southern Special,” it undoubtedly will carry a new name soon. Three- | A rules specify a car can be named {only for an individual or for auto | motive parts or concerns. . . . Les Anderson’s car henceforth will be the Kennedy Tank Special.

Exhibition Bouts

LONG BEACH, Cal, May 26 (OU,

_| PJ). — Joe Louis, world’s heavye

weight champion, will box - twe rounds each with Gene Felton and Al Jordan in an exhibition at Muse | nicipal auditorium Wednesday | night, it was announced joday.

College Baseball (Saturday Scores) Ohlo State 6, Indiana 2. Franklin 5, Hanover 3 Wisconsin § Navy

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| Indiana Central 14, Wabash 8.

Michigan 7, Northwestern 2 St. Joseph's (Ind.) 9, 10; Great Lakes

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