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Al Weight Divisions Ready for Friday's Call in ‘Punch Bowl’

Eligible Fighters Will Report for Weigh-In Belween 3 and 5:30; Drawings af 6:30 p. m. By EDDIE ASH : «pn Times Sports Editor The rugged competition is at hand in The Times-Legion Golden Gloves tournament. 1% Beyond the halfway mark on the Jong leather-throwing trail, . * | move to give more defensive the bays in all weight divisions in both novice and open classes, re-| a A ps "| strength to the club in its drive tunid EE Ty Ja be; ready for ‘the call 0) ¥ ? oh A SRG for a playoff spot, have recalled! It will be the 1948 Indianapolis| —— = === | | Thain Simon from the Omaha tourney’s fourth show .and the weights. Boys who are unable to; ; . Knights of the United States survivors are reported at peak reach the Armory between the i Le . form fof the slambang fistic hours mentioned will be accom-| | League. battles upcoming. : modated up to 6 p. m. Simon, a six-footer who weighs This week's mitt menu in In- Chairman MeDuff plans to hold 200, performed here in 46 games dianapolis’ "top amateur ring the drawings for the night's bouts last season. He was credited classic will be furnished by ad- along about 6:30 p. m. and post| } with six points and spent only Se Ties at assorted weights; butjthem inthe Armory dressing: = 14 minutes in the penalty box. i's a safe prediction that more" CH shortly afterward. 2 | The of the lads in the heavier di-| e Robison-Ragsdale Legion " |trom Brockville, Ontario, re-| visions will bé called upon to lace |X o8¢ > Sounsment co-sponsor | | | ported this season to the Detroit he gloves and fight under the|With The Times and has heen gs Red Wings’ training camp and ts since the amateur classic was in-| = \ t to Omaha for more sea- . troduced herd 15 years ago. hd 43 Was sen 0 Both Classes Called Only two trophies at stake 4 soning. His addition to the roshere Wil bo bouts In Both S66 43 year in the tourney are ihe| ter will give the Caps a spare when 19 matches were staged, two oan Sw one for - the eight were between experienced arg De team, Sie for the gloves gladiators in the open| o.oo § Upp team. Individual Prizes of novices, the youngsters who| Individual prizes go to every © have had only brief ring ex- boxer entered in the Golden |" perience, but many Golden Gloves Gloves classic who participates in|} ringsiders would be at a loss with-|at least one bout, win or lose. out them. : ‘ | Prizes also will go to the open The kids really get in there and class winners and runnersup, 16 pitch and let the blows fall on|in all, and to the novice class chin or in the midsection—any winners and runnersup, a second | place to gain a point in the eyes 16; total 32. of the referee and the judges. At the end of the Golden Paul]. McDuff of the Robison- Gloves rainbow, will come the ‘Ragsdale ‘American Legion Post, biggest prize of all. It calls for who is chairman of the Golden an all-expenses paid, five-day irip : ) Gloves committee, has requested to Chicago for .he eight open The fourth slugging show will __all- tournament fighters who still| champions. _ : be held Friday night at the ~~ are eligible for competition-to-re-:- These title holders will_formi Armory. - : port. at the Armory Friday. be- the official Indianapolis team to ———— =

Rween 3 and 5:30 p. m. for a participate in the annual Tour-| =o _ weigh-in and physical examina- nament of Golden Gloves Cham- Kautskys 1

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“1 Caps Recall Thain Simon For Defense

Will Join Club"

Here Tomorrow: The Indianapolis Capitals, in a

defenseman to work with Hugh

day that he has followed Simon's play since the defenseman was a youngster and believes that he is

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| Simon will join the Caps here | tomorrow in time for the road

TWO.FISTED FIGHTER— |play Thursday night. Robert Jones, a representative Liscombe Widens

of the Jackson Gym, is a contender for the 160-pound nov- Scorin Lead - eonng

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; Including games played Sunday This. request includes all open compete in the Chicago amateur night, Liscombe had 72 total boxers at all éight weights and carnival in which three rings are

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Thain Simon, 25-year-old defenseman, has been—recalled by the Indian apolis Caps from Omaha. Simon layed here during st season. His addition to fhe team roster gives the Caps a

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= Butler Cagers

Romp Over Bucks, 5747

Face Cincinnati Quintet Tonight

(to 47. A pair of Irishmen,

their last nine starts.

Butler University's cagers will i complete their invasion of Buck-eye-land ' tonight meeting the University of i Cincinnati after running away from Ohio State last night, 57

: Buckshot O'Brien and Jim Doyle ran the Buckeyes ragged as the Bulldogs scored their eighth victory in

Tonight's State Games

Butler at Cincinnati. Rose Poly at Canterbury. Concordia at Huntington.

Kramer's Tour SERRE May Net $120,000

CHICAGO, Jan, 27 (UP)—Jack Kramer, America's leading amateur tennis player for the past ready for stronger competition. |, o, seasons who turned pro this} year for a guarantee of $50,000, t i ision | trip to Providence, where they had no yegreta, for nis qecision “No,” he said, “I'm satisfied. And professional make it possible for me to live comfortably for the rest of my life.”

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‘Olympic Fight May Force Avery Brundage to Resign

ST. MORITZ, Switzerland, Jan. 27 (UP)—The “impossible deadlock” between American hockey factions may prompt the resignation of Avery Brundage as head of the U. 8. Olympic com-|a, mittee, it was reported today as official efforts were made to pre-

balli club returns to home floor in the Butler Fieldhouse at 8:30.

The local professional basketction tonight against Oshkosh

troversy filed in Superior Court 1 by Woody Norris, former But-

Liscombe had a nine-point lead for the rest of the tour.” -

A 10-game losing streak and &i5yver teammate Harvey Fraser, lcomplaint for a declaratory judg- ¢ ment on an ex-player’s contract are being considered very judiclously by the Indianapolis Kautskys today. : .

who was tied with Cliff Simpson of Indianapolis for second place. Paul Gladu of St. Louis remained in fourth place with 62 points,! four more than his teammate, Don Grosso. |

Ray LaPlante of Providence

had the most assists, 42, while Fight Results Phil Samis of Pittsburgh and Ed| PHILADELPH The complaint is a legal con-|Bush of Philadelphia each had | Trenton, NJ. outka 111 minutes in penalty time to B share the bad-man role, '

ton, outpointed Bobby Zolle, dence, R. (13).

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vent withdrawal of U. 8. athletes from both winter and summer games. N . As the International Olympic committee met in a momentous eavy [e ers session to AsieEmine whether the Amal ock AAR one A re oclation ’ The complaint, filed yesterday, last week, allowing 14 goals in U. 8. Olympic committee will play 0 g um ere states that a clause in Norris'| ‘hree games, he still was tops in 10. the es which begin here| ; contract states he may be fired If| his department with a 2.69 aver- _ next Friday, these three avenues Heavyweight wrestling, some- he doesn vy ghew the “aiill_xe-| seemed the only ohié “open fOr thing mat fans have not seen pai player Pe the National vin partial gettement of the In%i uch of here in the last three) .” The complaint also says 2. Renewed indorsement of the years, will return to the Armory this clau is meaningless as a A. H.-A team-by. the interna-| NeXt Tuesday night and bona fide legal method for tertional committee, in which ably twice monthly after -thatiminating &- contract. Norris. is, Brun would be called Jase according toa Matchmaker Billy asking for $4500 judgment. | to make good his threat to with-1 "ex, weeks. stomaar will. bob ra JFclmts Win Again draw all other American athletes, .. ined 1 Ng of Bt. The’ race has a new, | BY Eastern vision leader today|

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from the games. : A 2. Reversal of thé indorserient, ours 404 Th a OY Toney since Minneapolis, Western Divi-| 1 giving the representation to the wu. ¢iine Association champions sion pacer, stopped the Roches-| A—————————————— , 8. 0. C. team in which case po 5 nt Coon will pair Mike ter Royals again last night, 76 Lumley Is Standout nine other teams, afliated with| oo ui of Hollywood and Pat to 58. Anderson now leads the : the A. H. A. in the International (p SERFE 00 Wt GRADY and at {Eastern half by virtue of its 70- As Goalie in NHL Ice Hockey Federation probably Loy a we Vane i ah Say 55 triumph last night over Ft. MONTREAL, Jan 27 would withdraw from the games|, =" "0 opening bout. Wayne. | Buddy O'Connor, ‘the New York here and stage a tournament of Led by George Mikan who Rangers’ sparkling play-maker, international hockey games else-| Jones to Grapple scored 19 points and Tony Jaros, today was still a couple of lengths where—independent of the Olym-| * 1 h : who tallied 20, Minneapolis moved ahead of veteran Max Bentley of ; 5 Montana onig t out to & top-heavy 40-29 lead at the Toronto Maple Leafs in their Might Clear Way A main-event mat battle be- the half and then coasted to vic- race. for this year's: National 3. Resignation of Brundage, tween Farmer Jones and Young | tory. : Hockey League individual scor-| which might leave the way clear Bull Montana will feature to-| Al Cervi, ailing Rochester for- Ing honors. for A. H. A. participation or per-| night's Armory grappling bill ward. did not play and his high The little New York center add-| haps She sstabiistment of & OM-| Jones of Montgomery County, scoring teammate, Bob Davies, ed three points during the past| Al Tern her 87. Atk, snd Montana. who. hals|\ns leited bb fisla_goals | Yeoh: PIREIAg his season ‘igtal ctions. (trom Los ‘Angeles, will ‘clash in-| Arnie Riser; recently purchased 0 3b. y Brundage; in a final futile effort two falls. out of three with a 90- from Indianapolis, scored one Bentley averaged a point in his 1 siest a eniement yesterday, minute time Imi. “| field goal and two free throws. Yat Shree Smee, to remain two iscus e matter for two! ; { » : points n ‘Connor. | In: the semi-windup, Rene La| Anderson's victor ave the | hours with Albert Mayer, a rep-| peje, of i: meets Packers a As br) orgy. Harry Lumley of. Detroit stood | resentative of the Swiss Organiz- | Tommy Martindale, of Milwaukee, clals called 57 fouls and thumbed ong "straight: S0alie for the sec-| ful commities, Apparently he got vig, ’ — '| four players off the floor because ond straight week with a 2.35 : BOW aspe. tbat thes ou I0 she opening bout newcomer of too many-.personals.'John Har- varage: , “A H. 254i he sharge od nak month] 2H Sledge,-of - Waxahachie, Tex. gis. and. Frank.. Brian... led...the, as the U.S: entry by the Swiss! Vill. meet Red .Lyens,..of Beau] Packers to their 17th straight organizing committee, “repre. TONG Tex. . Home victory with 16 points each.! NEW YORK, Jan. 27 (UPy-—! sented Madison Square Garden [Right-handed Pitchers Randy| 11120 Amateur Golfers Y | Gumpert, Don Johnson and Karl]

sng nat, the United States.” rundage told Mayer that there 3 had been a violation of the Inter- Tee Off in Miami national Olympic Committee rule] MIAMI, Fla., Jan. 27 (UP) —An| Rochester which requires that each nation’s amateur field of 120 golfers, Jt. Wame ....

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'Pro Basketball

NATIONAL LEAGUE Eastern “Division pet. CONtracts to the New -York| 13| Yankees today and brought the! ‘e1s| Club's total to 25 players in the

Al fold for the coming season,

JA87 ; TT ul De ri. Amateur Basketball A761 The Hancock County All-Stars clinched! 529 the Commercial League championship” de | S515 feating LOS Spring Clutch, h Be rners m, Other results were

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national Olympic committee cer- headed by Medalist Louise Suggs Toleds tity all Olympic participants. The of Lithia Springs, Ga. began int... A. H. A. team, he sald, had been match play today in the Helen : turned down flatly by the U.8.0.C.|Liee Doherty women's golf tourna- Minneapolis but had gone about its Olympic| ment. | Tri-Cities ". preparations anyway. : Miss

Suggs, the national ama- HAA Porrs 1 eT teur champion, added to her al- RESULTS LAST NIGHT Squire on Yada Cel rary a! tke Wins Again [ready heavy ' backing in ~the| Mimarabold, Th, MELE Mee — tourney when she captured the " ’ PHILADELPHIA, Jan. . 27 medal play event yesterday with! onion A IANAPOLIS I (UP) = Ike Williams, 136%, a ‘72; four-under-women's par Tri-Citiees va Flint ai Chicago : world's lightweight champion, over the Miami Country Club lay-| + TOMORROW_INDIANARDLIC, ot, Plata: | won a split decision over ‘Fred- out. Three strokes behind was neapolis. ! die .Dawson, 137, Chicago, last! Dorothy Kirby of Atlanta, Ga, - Bight before 7149 fans who paid with a one-under-par 75.

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Bears Sign Serini | CHICAGO, Jan. 27 (UP)—|

Washington Serini, University of Kentucky tackle, has signed a

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Yankees Sign'3 1

Drews returned their signed 1948.

Tri-State at Lawrence Tech. The scampering O'Brien

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ran Ohio State guards dizzy with his one-handed shots from the side ds he racked up 16 points. At the; same time, Doyle held the highscoring Ohio State forward, Dick Schnittker to a mere five points. Doyle also found time to can A5

Butler took the lead In the first few minutes and was never headed thereafter, going into the dressingroom with a 33-20 lead at

Midway through the second half, ‘the Buckeyes switched to rushing tactics but to no avail Butler refused to become rattled. Butler's field goal average was ' Jan: -27(UP)—| Kramer, the star of the United| pl egion Golden Gloves tourney. | 0 RA hohe Ak States Davis Cup teams for the unusually--warm. the Providence Reds, is gradual past two years, ly putting distance between him-|tract with Promoter Jack Harself 3 for a $50,000. guarantee’ the top of the American Hockey ASAInst a percentage of the gate: League scoring list, ‘official sta- But financially, both Kramer and Harris agreed, he will gross considerably more than that. “Jack told me last week that my percentage had equalled the joints on 35 Souls. and 3% asaists, guarantee,” Kramer said, “and so I'll be over the $50,000 figure

~Coach.-. Tony. Hinkle’s boys made good three of the first four attempts and dropped in 15 of the first 40. Only two free throws were ' missed while the Buckeyes threw away

Forward Bob Donham of the losers was the game's high-point man with 19. In the junior preliminary contest, Butler reserves handed Ohio State its first setin a sudden-

( ramer! A field goal by Harris estimated that” K Dee Baker won for Butler,

would be paid between $110,000 and_$125,000 for the season schedule, and added that the figure probably would be about $120,000. For Kramer that represented security for the rest of his life,

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| swamped the New York Rangers, 15 to 0. . . . It was a midseason

ary. . . . Evidently the Rangers George Connor nag wandered off the range the inches, weighs 220 pounds and night before and couldn't see the served in the Navy during the puck. . . . Sort of recalls last war years. . . « Prior to the war, season when Hershey thumped In. Connor was a student av ‘Holy dianapolis, 13 to 1... believe it Cross and played on the Cru- or don't. 5 on saders’ grid team. . . . Having played only two years at Notre Dame, he had the pleasure of never tasting defeat while under the Irish banner. + ND won eight and tied one (Army) in| 1946, Connor's first year under the Golden Dome. . . . He graduates in June. ,

. » » % ‘ BOX OFFICE TOPS... The St. Louis hockey attendance “Yecord Is 14,518, Jotee at the opening game of the 1946-47 American League season. . , , The high there this season was 12,304, again at the Flyers’ opener , . . but the Hoosier Caps a vs. Flyers tilt there last Satur. THE WALKING MAN . Yay insteased it by 138. “rh El ” ” Who ds bet oe Tr eeu LP LEOM THE RANKS, , RO oakue pitchers will The Wasingion Senators’ policy tell you the walkingest man in |i* 1. SEH BN coaches Ho 1 rie Stinky, LTO. their own team 10 the Man. HO Brooklyn Dodgers’ second agerial reins. . . . Joe Kuhel is the puis ‘He worked them for eighth former Senator to take has Wit oe ap over. . . . The others were (George wal n ) h ’ McBride, Waiter Johnson, Clyde ry AND RAMS HERE? Milan, Ownie Bush, Stanley Har. .. » Now that Johnny Lujack and|"® foe Cronin asd Onaie Bluegs, George Connor, Notre Dame toot indians’ . oS : fisnapelia ball stars, have signed with theig,, ,¢5rg Tn 1923 rad Chicago professional Bears, h credit tog ved how's about an exhibition game uch Se that * putting ther between the gridiron Bruins andi, e.e under Harris in 1924, a_i the Los Angeles Rams in Indian- :

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- ” . + HARDWOOD IDENTICALS. | “Twin brothers are starring {General Manager. Roy A. Hamey on different college basketball [of the Pittsburgh Pirates teams. . » » Bob Brannum is [club said ‘he ‘was returning un. Michigan State's ace and Clar- changed a once-rejected contract ence Brannum shines for the |to Bob Chesnes, rookie pitcher formidable Kansas State quin-, | from the Pacific Coast tet. . . . Bob is a transfer from | “I expect him to sign it," Hathe University of Kemtueky, ~|mey sald. The Pirate official said

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Johnny Bratton, Chicago pro box: does, Hamey said, he will be jer and a former Golden Gloves| “taken care of.” vi————————— to earn his purse when he battled H son Si | Beau Jack last Friday. ... Brat- ugh Signs ‘eighth round, put up a great fight Right-hander Tex Hughson, whe |for his 15 per cent of the gate. ...

|But Johnny received a fractured has returned his signed 1948

contract to the Boston Red Sox, the American League club ane nounced today. .

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Quist Wins Title | MELBOURNE, Australia, Jan. |27 (UP)~—Veteran Adrian Quist, fought back from the brink of de- | feat to beat younger Jack Bromwich, 6-4, 3-6, 6-3, 2-6, 6-3, today {for the Australian National 8ingles Tenms championship,

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