Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 25 June 1947 — Page 19

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._ Make Up for Lost Time at Ft. Wayne

FT. WAYNE, Ind, June 25 (U.

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out favorites dropped by the wayside. © Only five of the 16 scheduled

noon, but. upsets featured the abbreviated competition. Medalist Ellis

Brown of Indianapolis bowed out in favor of Don Farrington of Kokomo and Rodney Skiles of Ann knocked another favorite out of action by besting Gene Coulter of Richmond, The remaining 11 second-round matches were to be played’ this morning, then the 16 survivors were to continue competition this afternoon for the right to play in tomorrow's semi-finals. The course wis still heavy from the rain and weather was not too promising today. : Brown, who shot a par 72 to pace the qualifiers, went down 3-and-1 to his 17-year-old Kokomo. rival after Brown: had disposed of Preston Murphy of Hammond, 3 and 2, in a first round match. Coulter, one of a half dozen pretourney favorites, staged a whirlwind . rally but couldn't overtake Skiles, who went on to win, 1-up. In the other three second-round matches played yesterday, Ken Hoy Jr. Indianapolis, defeated Arch Vorris, Bedford, 1-up; Wally Martin of Kokomo downed Robert Brannon of Cedar Lake, also 1-up, and Eguene Suitor of La Porte won

4 and 3. Yesterday's results:

» FIRRY ROUND i Brown, Indianapolis defeated Pres- , Hammond, 3 and 2; Walt

ke iy lumbus, defeated John Keesling, i is, 3 and 4 Peter Burkholder,

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en Hoy Beck, ; "John Oranock, d, eated Robert Hoyt, Indian2 and 1; Bill Jeffries, Bedford, deGerald Williams, Indianapolis, 2 Bob Buchanan, Indianapolis de-

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SECOND ROUND defeated Brown, 3 and 1; efeated Coulter, 1 up: Hoy deested Vorris, 1 up; Martin defeated JPrantion, 1 up, and Suitor defeated Rodey,

SU———————————_— ——————— Nemeth Traded ° CLEVELAND, June 25 (U. P.).— The Cleveland Browns of the AllAmerica Football conference today

acquired Quarterback Steve Nemeth | day that a brain hemorrhage was in a trade which sent ond ohn the cause of the death of 12-year-

Rokisky to the Chicago Rockets,

Nemeth, former Notre Dame star, played with the ex-Cleveland Rams |Sheraden Wildcats, who was struck season with the/on the head yesterday by a wild

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Miss O'Neal Is Low in Tourney

Gross honors in the two-day. women's golf tourney were held by Miss Alice O'Neal of Woodstock, while Mrs. W. H. Cox of Pleasant Run had the best total in the net division of the meet. | Miss O'Neal had an 81 yesterday |at the Indianapolis County club to {match her 83 scored at Pleasant {Run on Monday for a two-day gross |of 164, : | Mrs. Cox had net counts of 72-79 |for 151 in the meet which attracted | 88 entrants. | Dorothy Ellis of Meridian Hills |followed Miss O'Neal with 170. Mrs. N. W. Hatfield of Hillcrest had 184, Mrs. Robert Laycock of Pleasant Run, 185, and Mrs. George Pleilschifter of Pleasant Run, 188.

Amateurs to Fight On South Side

Tonight's amateur boxing card at the South Side Community center featuring Louisville and Indianapolis Golden Gloves and A. A’ U. fighters will be staged regardless of the weather, Gene Bland, trainer and instructor of the South Side squad, said that arrangements have been made to move indoors should the weatherman fail to co-operate. Fewer fans {can be accommodated inside, however, Eight bouts dre on the program, featuring Bill Roberts, light heavyweight champ in Times-Legion Golden Gloves competition last spring, and Russ McKinney, the | tournament’s 126-pound titlist.

Wild Throw Fatal To Schoolboy Pitcher

PITTSBURGH, June 25 (U. P.). —Medical examination disclosed to-

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most of second-round play after two of the state tournament|

(U. P.)—~Mrs. Todd of La Jolla, Cal, seeded No. 4, met her first serious challenge in the Wimbledon tennis championships successfully today, defeating Mrs. Anita Lizana Ellis, 6-3, 6-2.

Ellis, formerly of Chile, but who,

EARLY FAVORITES—Hoot Mon, above, driven by Sep: Palin of Indianapolis, is the early choice to win the Hambletonian trotting stake, Aug. 6, when the East's trotting season is climaxed at Goshen's Good Time track. Hoot Mon set the 1946 race record, 2:03.5, for two-year-olds. .

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{On Local Mat

Billy Raborn, the speedy Atlanta, Ga, , junior heavyweight, made short work of Sammy Kohen of New York at the outdoor Sports Arena last night to rack 4 his fifth straight wrestling victory here, Two of Raborn’s previous victories were in tag-team tussles, Raborn won the opening fall after 23 minutes when he applied

maxed the evening’s feature attrac. tion by taking Kohen with a grapevine hold at the seven-minute mark of the second session, Newcomer Alex Kasaboski of

bus, 0, the lineup of five bouts for morrow night's outdoor fistie pro8 { and Harrington will collide at five rounds in the second preliminary skirmish on the card.|} | Sammy Malone of Louisville, and A. |G. Lee of will provide lightweight action in the fourround opener. Harrington is a stablemate of Jack (Buddy) Walker,’ the Colum~ bus heavyweight who will tangle

Toronto, Canada, annexed semifinal honors over Ed Williams of Springfield, Mo. It was # rough match taken by the Canadian in 22 minutes with a Boston crab. The opening bout ended in a 30minute stalemate between George Strickland, Columbus, O.. also a

WIMBLEDON, England, June 25 Patricia Canning

The victory over the veteran Mrs. |

lives here now, advanced Mrs. Todd! to the third round of wgmen's singles play. 1t was one of the fezture matches of the day and drew a large crowd, including Queen Mary, to Wimbledon's famed center court. Queen

Mrs. Todd Clears Hurdl On Wimbledon Court

a! quick 4-0 lead in the first five, minutes as Mrs, Ellfs was cxtreme-! ly wild.

After that disheartening start, Brookside park.

Mrs. Ellis won three straight games to make the score 4-3 and had the | the dssociation’s four-team league. gallery cheering wildly. But that Competition will be run off every Co.; Merz Engineering and F. L. was the end of her chances, for Wednesday and Friday night, be-| Jacobs Co. tangle at 8:15 p. m. and! See the P. G. A. golf tournament, Mrs. Todd steadied noticeably to) ginning at 7:30 o'clock. All associa-! I, 8. Ayres and Memorial Vets meet Was back in the hospital today for win the next two games and the! tion members are eligible for league! at 9:30 p. m. set. : Along with second-round women’s | singles matches, which will cut the Robert Kidd, Robert Payne and ing expense of staging the annual Chester Wires. The handicap and| metropolitan area tournament. Ad-all-score methods will be used.

field to 32, ‘doubles snd mixed dou-| bles competition began today.

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Horseshoe Loo To Begin Tonig

The Indianapolis Ho rseshoe Pitchers association will get down | to its 1947 business this evening at| parks at later dates.

First matches are scheduled in!

newcomer here, and Billy Fox, of Cleveland, O. i

‘Softball Night"

Set Tomorrow

The first of a trio of “softball | nights,” to be staged by the Marion County softball association, scheduled at Municipal stadium tomorrow night. ‘Others are to be held at Beech Grove and Longacre

A three-game program, involving leaders of various stadium leagues, {is slated for tomorrow. At 7 p. m.,, P. R. ‘Mallory faces Capital Paper

All proceeds of the program go’ Team captains are J. C. Joseph, to the association to aid in defray-| instructed by his physician to

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with Bob Garner of Louisville in the 10-round main event. Both principals were due to arrive here today and to engage in light work outs this afternoon at Jackson's | Kentucky ave. gym.

Ask Shaw fo Referee | mn 1 300-Lap Midget Race

Wilbur Shaw, Speedway president, had an invitation today to referee a 500-lap midget race next: Tuesday in Los Angeles. Shaw said he will serve unless’ the trip interferes with his plans!

to sail for Europe next month. The|| * Table race, which will be the longest ever | * Pedestal held for midgets, is expected to'f§* Wall draw 75,000 fans. * Exhaust * Metal Blade ‘Weary Bambino * Rubber Returns to Hospital Blade | NEW YORK,-June 25 (0. P)—~|} as Low as

Babe Ruth, weary from over- | exertion on a trip to Detroit to

| rest_and a checkup. | The all-time home-run king was

{“take things easy for a few. weeks"! | and he was expected to remain in| | the hospital indefinitely. :

Mary arrived unexpectedly after the first set and play was suspended until she was escorted to the royal box. Mrs. Todd, overpowering and outmaneuvering her opponent, gained

Highland to Have

! Women's Tourney The women’s golf committee at Highland Golf and Country club today announced plans for an invitational team play “Highland Fling” tourney to be held at the club Friday. Starting times are being arranged for 96 players, competing on eight teams of 12 each. . . Team captains will be Dorothy Ellis, Carolyn Varin, Alice O'Neal, Mrs. Rick Herrick, Mrs. W. N. Cox, Mrs. Fritz Morris, Mrs. Robert Laverty and Mrs. Nick Hatfield. The committee announced that an attractive prize list is “being offered and that a luncheon also will feature the outing.

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Legion Junior Games Postponed

Another complete set of games in Legion Junior baseball competition was called off yesterday because of rain and wet diamonds, loading the schedule for later play. Robison-Ragsdale and Broad Ripple teams will bid for their fourth triumphs, in play Friday, while Osric Mills Watkins, the other leader, will meet Greenfield in a non-league tilt. The Friday card: Robison-Ragsdale vs. Kennington Riverside No. 1. | Broad Ripple vs. Tillman-Harpole at! Riverside No. 3. Wayne vs. Acton at Riverside No. 3. Memorial vs. Aviation-Firemen at River-| side No. 4. | Irvington vs. Indianapolis Post No. 4 at| Riverside No. §

c Mills Watkins vs. Greenfield at Riverside No. 6.

Warriner Scores In Midget Feature

Open racing competition was inayugurated last night at the Indianapolis Midget Speedway on W. 16th st. but the cast of characters and the winners remained much the same. : Leroy Warriner, popular west side pilot, captured the feature for Of-fenhauser-powered cars, finishing ahead of Kenny Eaton of New Castle in a close race. Cool and rainy weather cut attendance to approximately 4000.

Plans Featherweight

Elimination Meet MINNEAPOLIS, Juge 25 (U. P.). —A world's featherweight elimination tournament—with the winner to meet Champion Willie Pep for the title—was announced today by Promoter Tony Stecher. Stecher said that most of the top-flight 126-pound campaigners had agreed to enter the tournament, including Miguel Acevedo of Havana, the current number one

Seni Y. O. league schedule at Beech Grove stadium tonight: 7-8t. Francis vs. Cathedral; of

e : Lady Lourdes vs. St. Joan of Arc; 9:30—-Holy Cross vs. St. Philip

Last night's es in the Bm-Roe In-

gam dianapolis league at Beech Grove stadium were postponed because of wet grounds.

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A WORLD SPEED RECORD FOR

The Lockheed P-80 Shooting Star which on June 19 set a new international speed record of 623.8 miles an hour at Muroc Lake, Califomia, was powered by the new Allison Model 400 Jet Engine.

Thus the teamwork of the American avia-

tion industry and the military services has,

again paid off in clear-cut leadership of American airplanes and American

engines.

Since the end of World War Il, Allison has concentrated on design and development of new and higher- powered jet

engines.

Allison is proud of the engine which it developed for this record-breaking Lockheed P-80. It represents the latest and the finest of

THE MODEL 400 JET ENGINE made by Allison Division for the Lockheed P-BO Shooting Stor. Allison hos built more jet

i engines thon any other company in. the world.

AMERICA

the 2000 jet engines built by Allison. ra

But no mation can ever afford to relax in [ its aircraft development. So Allison con : : tines to apply to jet engines the experience a which was accumulated in its production er of 70,000 war-proven liquid-cooled v-i710 oh

engines.

This continuing research will result in more ~~ new engines fo maintain for “America 3 : the Air Power which means Peace Power for our land. Hh