Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 June 1947 — Page 17
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Tomorrow is the deddline for acceptance of entries in the Indiana A A. U. track and field championships to be held at Tech fleld next Saturday, meet chairman K. Mark Cowen announced today. The meet is under sponsorship of the recreation division of the department of parks: with George Sprague as the director. All entries and entry fees are to be sent to the recreation division, 101 E. 27th st, Indianapolis. A 50cent fee is charged for entrance in each event, The winning team will receive a trophy and there will be individual trophies, medals for second and third ‘places, and ribbons for fourth
"and fifth.
Featured event on the program will be the Hoosier Mile, to be run as A finale following the relays. Trials will be held Saturday morning starting at 9:30 and the finals will. get underway at 1:30 p. m. (CDT). ‘Records Given Several Indiana colleges and universities expect to have representatives in the meet and other trackmen will compete unattached. Records, set in the meet last year and at which this year's entrants will be shooting:
a.yatd dash-—Harold Morris, Hammen, 440-yard dash—Dick Adams, Anderson,
i20-rare hurdies—Jack Hunter, Harvard. 2.00570 dash—Jack Rice, Butler U,
oosier mile—Jack Rice, Butler U. 4:36. -y8 dash--Harold Morris, Hammond, 3. 4 300-yard hurdles—Jack Hunter, Harvard,
A kit-mile relay—PAL club. 1:33.3, ® relay~Hamond. 3:43.1 Ana or -
High om o, Wilson, son, and John Pedlow, Indianapolis. 6 ft. v Broad Jt Jimp--Howsrd Manifold, Butler
oy Faulk Ardwood Courtney, Manual in. “8hon” put—Biil Brewer, Muncie. 49 ft,
“With 12 Ib. shot. 16 1b. to be used this
The high school mile, won by Dave DeWitt of Howe at 4:34 has been discontinued and will be replaced by the Hoosier mile. Also discontinued was the quarter-mile relay for boys under 15. The twomile event has been added to the program. .
Consults Eye Surgeons
NEW YORK, June 2 (U, P.).—|
Emile Pladner, former featherweight champion of Europe, was in the United States today to consult American surgeons about the possibility of restoring his eyesight destroyed by ring injuries 10 years ago. .
College Baseball wSiiraay RE
Wiconsin i, Micha State 4. B Wes) Michigan 8. pir A Afigve r 8.
nceton 5, Colby 19, Northwestern x Holy Cross 4, Harvard 2. Army 11, Amherst 7 Georgis Tech 18, Cosigis 8.
Ex-Catcher Dies Of Heart Attack
BRADENTON, Fla, June 3 (U. P) ~Funeral services will be held in Philadelphia - Wednesday for Jimmy Wilson, who reached baseball stardom as catcher on the
Gang and later managed the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs. He died yesterday of a heart attack. ~The 46-year-old ex-manager, who retired from baseball last year to run ‘a fruit and produce business here, was stricken in a restaurant late Saturday night and died early yesterday of a coronary thrombosis. His body will be taken to
Wednesday and then returned here for burial according to his wishes.
New Haven .in the Eastern league, Wilson became first-string catcher of the Phillles in 1923, He was traded to the Cards in 1928 and returned to the Phils as-playing-manager in 1934. He finished his active playing career with the Cincinnati Reds in 1939 and 1940. He appeared in world series with the Cards in 1928, 1930 and 19031, and with the Reds in 1940. In the 1940 world series against Detroit, Wilson, then 40 years old, played in six games as substitute for the injured Ernie Lombardi and batted .363 and executed the series’ only stolen base. His lifetime major league batting average was .284, and he once equalled the major league catchers’ record of 18 putouts in a single game, He became manager of the Chicago Cubs in 1941. He resigned that position in 1944 when the Cubs lost 13 straight games after winning their opening-day contest. He returned to Cincinnati as coach in 1945 and 1946 and then retired from the game.
Date Set ot Pick Rose Bowl Choice
To Be Held Wednesday
famed St. Louis Cards’ Gas House
Philadelphia, scene of many of his| baseball triumphs, for the funeral|,
After playing three years with|
CHICAGO, June 2 (U, P.).—The Western conference has agreed to name its choice for the annual Rose Bowl football game on the Sunday | following the close of the regular grid season. Athletic directors and faculty rep-| resentatives of Big Nine have agreed to invite the highest-ranked eligible | § team to represent the Big Nine in the Rose Bowl.’ “Eligible” was was in-| terpreted to mean & team which! has not been in the Rose Bow] the last two years.
Three For One
KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 2 (U. P.). —Martha Dietz, Olympia, Wash, a novice at the game of golf, got a hole in one yesterday, but took three strokes on the hole. She swung twice before connecting
with the ball.
‘|seasons by an intestinal ailment, . . | Titan Hanover, the Arden stable's| ——- : [famed trotter, today was retired to
i Shoe farm.
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E College Track
Famed Trott Retired to Stud
GOSHEN, N. Y,, J 2 (U. P), ~Hampered his las oo racing
stud and will stand at the Hanover
The 5H-year-old Titan was retired after winning approximately $64,000 in. purses during his trotting 8% Titan Hanover set the present record for the mile as a 3-year-old, trotting the distance in 1:58. He dlso holds.the record for a mile: and-an-eighth, a 2:16 2-5 time set at Hollywood, Cal., last spring.
team and the Atlanta Crackers his pe OL ey Tut baseball team today awaited med- Oude Yn hs 8 HAriom dhe ical reports to discover how ser-|against Birmingham and was forced A ‘ ; fously their prize star, all-America/to leave the game. Charley Trippi of Ge: of Georgia. way in-| Extent of the injuries his the
Saturday Results Iiinots 00's, Wisconsin 3%, Ohio State 2, Michigan 26, Indiana 22, ‘Minnesota 18% Northwestern 1 17, Purdue 9%, lows 6 ni Notre’ Dame 179, 'Bradiey 40%, Marquette |
Jimmy Wilson
3 Southern Oalilornia 81%, UCLA 40%.
Notes From
Pleasant Run defeated Rea Park of Terre Haute, 34-19, in an interclub match at Pleasant Run yesterday. Arnold Koéhler of Pleasant Run took medal honors with a 73. Tech High School Coach Earl Ensinger shot an 82 Saturday at the Elks Country club to win top honors in the Marion County Coaches association tourney.
A state invitational tourney for women at South Grove course on June 17 is expected to attract approximately 100 players. The event will be sponsored by the North Side Women's Golf club. Play has reached the semifinal stage in the. men’s championship tourney at the Country club of Indianapolis. Gene Pulliam Jr. will meet Jerry Redding and Ike Cummings will oppose Bob Bowen in the round of four, Pulliam had the tourney’'s best round, a par 70, in beating Elbert Gilliom, 5 and 4. An Indiana P. G. A. sweepstakes was arranged for the Country club today. A foursome handicap tourney was held at Highland Saturday with the
low gros award going to a quartet
the Fairways
composed of Charles Johnson, Ad Coddington, Dr. Harry Leer and Bob Smith. Johnson and Coddington had 77's, Dr, Leer an 80 and Smith an 81 for 315. Jerry Wiehl, George Rotroft, Bill Wood and Lawrence Yeager had a best ball 71 to take the all-amateur tourney at Riverside Saturday. Frank Simpson and Carl Smith teamed for a net 64 in an allamateur at Sarah Shank Saturday. Fred Wampler Sr. and Jr, winners of last year’s father-son tburney, have entered the renewal of the event at South Grove on June 15. The Indianapolis Public Links association sponsors the meet, Hole-in-one: E. B. Kelly on No. 14 at Riverside, 157 yards.
‘Reading Race
READING, Pa., June 2 (U. P.).
second place winner in the 500, and Ted Horn of Paterson, N. VU, third, were forced out of yesterday's 25-
engine trouble. Mark Light of
Lebanon, Pa., won the event.
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