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Johnny Riddle Is Back In Majors for Fifth I

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Time as Bucs’ Coach

Veteran Tribe Catcher Hit .338 Last

Season; Pirates Also Buy Brother Elmer Johnny and Eimer are back together again. The two Riddle brothers have been signed by the Pittsburgh Pirates | and will report to training camp next spring. Johnny, the Indianapolis Indians most popular player last season and a veteran catcher, has been named a coach for the Pirates. a Elmer, who formerly hurled for the Tribe but spent ‘his recent ent years with Cincinnati, was obtained from

the Reds for the $10,000 mp k price. Johnny is 41 while Limer | dC ers ose K is 33. Johnny first came to Indianapolis| L d t b (3 in 1928. He was with the Chicago Pa 0 0ya S A |

White Sox in 1930, the Washington| Ur Gulielk Prors Senators in 1935, the Boston Braves| Both the Western and the East-| in 1938 and the Cincinnati Reds'ern divisions of the National Pro-| 8 in 1945. This will be Johnny's fifth|fessional Basketball League had new! § trip to the big show, {leaders today. : After playing with the Braves! The Rochester Royals moved 3% he joined the Kansas City Blues ahead of the Anderson Packers in for three years and then went to the Eastern circuit when they deBirmingham of the Southern As- feated Ft. Wayne, 62 to 58, at Pt. sociation as a playing-manager. Wayne last night. Rochester and He returned to Indianapolis in Anderson had been tied for first. 1946. The Minneapolis Lakers, led by big George Mikan, went into first here last season with 71 hits in{Place in the Western circuit by 210 appearances at the plate. At coming from behind in the last four

i ' 46, Pifteurgh he will work ner Bill [FRHLIES 0 REM vedo kb the signing of Elmer (left) and Johnny (right) Riddle, Johnny, veteyer, former Kansas City man-|

ager who was piloting the Blues, Mikan, who came to the league, eran Indianapolis catcher, will serve Manager Bill Meyer as when Johnny #vas an ‘active player | after the season had started, was| coach. Elmer, a pitcher, was obtained from Cincinnati for the $10,» there. [leading all scorers in both divisions| 000 wa waiver pri ce. After being sidelined for two {in the official standings released last|

Despite his age, Johnny hit 338

TOGETHER AGAIN—The Pittsburgh Pirates have announced

attempted a comeback last season | with Cincinnati, appearing in 14] games as a relief hurler. He won 19 games in 1941 and 21 in 19 43.| His 19-4 record in 1941 was tops| for the league.

|three fewer games than any of the| {other first 15 scoring leaders. | Silent Hoosiers 34, McCordsville 33, Mikan scored another 18 points OTHER HIGH SCHOOLS |1ast night as his team won its :ighth Amo 50, Pittsboro 16 |game against seven defeats. The Advance 51, Jamestown 45 | s have won four of their last| Arcola 43, Harlan 39 Lakers he Bainbridge 38, Waveland 20 Two § / ve 2% | Brac 1. Tree Haute Gersimerer 10. | Refaty 3, Cosleipins 0. ate 74, ano ver wo wimming Meets Pro Basketball | cann yeiton 61, Tro Western Kentucky 58, Evansville 12, Scheduled by IAC

Decatur Catholic ha,’ iuntington Catholic Oakland City #6, Ft. Knox 56 The Indianapolis Athletic Club |

NATIONAL LEAGUE | Edwardspor, 40. Oaktown OTHER COLLEGES Eastern Division 5 Ft. Wayne Central Cal ole ts Néw Haven A\kron 79, St. Prancis 48 30. | Rochester swim teams will engage in two | tocane

Brown 53, Worcester Tech 51 meets next Saturday. The Juniors Pt. Wayne will oppose the Richmond “Y” team |Toiedo here Saturday morning and the] | Pint saves Seniors will go to Huntington Sat- | urday night to swim against the Shoeceran®. Huntington “Y” representatives. |Oshkosh

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years by a sore arm, Elmer Riddle a He loads “layed at deus H. .S.. College Cage Scores

CITY, COUNTY SCHOOLS Terre Haute Garfleld 47, Clinton 29. Versailles 38, Vevay Vincennes 30, Bicknell 13 Whitestown 30, Prairie Central” 10 Winchester 47, Spartanburg 32 | Walton 41, Metea 39 (double overtime). Wheaton 76, Concordia (Ill) 43 STATE COLLEGES Purdue 61, Marquette 44.

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5! Garrett 38, Angola 33 » . ve 1 a raha} 750 Greenwood 54, Union Twp. (Johnson) 39 Brooks ge Rg Cy Marshall 44 Hollansburg (0.) 71, Whitewater 44. Cornell 55 “Nagara 43 Hoiland 84, Rockport 40. = 34 | Central Michigan 56, Lincoln’ 36 | Hillsboro: 48, Greene Twp. (Parke) 28, [Cornell 55, Niagara 43 . | Ireland 57, Dubois 1 | Carnegie Tech 54, Grove ( fty 41 .. | Ladoga 48, North Salem 21. | Clarkson 43, Middlebury 25 3 Logansport 53, Delphi 47. Columbia 50, Rutgers 44 Lapel 39, Noblesville 37. Dartmouth 63, Vermont 41 & Drake 53, Emporia State 41

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Linton 51, Lyons 36. Monrovia 58, New Winchester 385, Mecca 34, Bloomingdale 32

. RESULTS LAST Gar | Monticello 66, Royal Center 31. ledo | Osgood 37, Holton

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White Sox Official

Commissioner’s Soy:

Big Leagues to Consider Pacific Coast Request to Be Exempt From Major Draft

By JACK CUDDY, United Press Sports Writer NEW YORK, Dec. 11-As the major leagues went into a joint | meeting today, Leslie Q'Connor, general manager of the Chicagd White | Sox, was reported ready to propose a rule change that might diminish Commissioner A. B. Chandler's judicial power O'Connor, secretary to the late Judge Kenesaw M. interim commissioner before ‘the appointment of Chandler, ported to have prepared an,” | amendment providing that Chan- sidered today was that of the Padler should interpret major league|cific Coast League's desire to be fules according to the letter of the freed from the major league draft. rules, and not according ‘to what To obtain this freedom, ths PCL Chandler believed to be the spirit had proposed that (1) it be granted lof the rules. - major league status, or (2) be O'Connor's amendment could be granted a probationary period of (proposed only with the permission five years during which it would be lof the joint session, over ‘which free from the drafting of its play\Chandler presided. Many baseball ers at “sacrifice prices.” ‘men doubted that such permission’ The National and American eirwould be granted; for, before the cuits, in their separate sessions, were amendment could be considered the reported to have voted down both session’ would have to reopen proposals and to have designed proChandler's recent high school ruling cedure by which individual Pacific that led to O'Connor's temporary Coast clubs possibly might enter the suspension until his club had paid a major leagues $500 fine levied against O'Connor ¢ yesterdal One problem certain to be con-

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(Continued From Page 40) major league city by 1950. Will tele-

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|are carded on Hornet ice Saturday vising ball games help or hurt the o night and then return here for a club owners? How much should tae| owners charge for television rights

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