Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 23 February 1948 — Page 9

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, Syraviss center, nt honors with 21 he was followed hy ch of the Redskins

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show on earth.” 1's a three-night boxing extravcall for continuous action in three Jamignt and tomorrow night, and in Wednesday. Based on calcilations, there will be 4% hours of fisticufing on each mitt y-eight teams are os the Bolen Div: in the western half of the United states, including cities in the Midwest, Rocky Mountains, Northwest and Far West. Arrived Yesterday The Indianapolis Times-Legion Golden Gloves arrived!

afternoon and were sent an hour of gym work South in the day. The tournament weigh-in and physical examinations were to be held today before 1 p.m. and the drawings at approximately 2 p. m. Only the four lighter-weight

ring tonight, the flyweights, Lantamweights, featherweights and lightweights. Indianapolis’ = color-bearers in these divisions. are Fred Rice, 112 pounds; George Tabor, 118 pounds; as Blair, 126 pounds, and Sylvester Simmons, 135 pounds. Members of the four heavier divisions are to mix it up in the Tournament of Champions tomorrow night. The Hoosier capial's. representatives at these ghts. are Julius Griffith, 147 pounds; Paul Terry, 160 pounds; Bill Roberts, 175 pounds, Willie Clemmons, -heavyweight. Biggest Show of All | The survivors after two nights of ring warfare will be the principals in the biggest show of all on Wednesday night. On hand here with the Indian-

Chioag? nad to battle to the hilt for the ved in the 21st annual Tournament of Champions, ’ “The huge carnival of amateur fistic fireworks spacious Chicago Stadium tonight, the “greatest lea

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~~ Only tighter Weight Punchers Are E piled To See Action on First Night of Meet By EDDIE ASH, Times Sports

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apolis.

The thirty-two_survivors after the competition in the Tourna-

off in three nights, will return to Chicago on March 5 and slug it out until only eight undefeated lads remain, one to each of the eight weight divisions. Chicago sports-goers are watching the heavyweights most of all in Ja Soursament of champions and they are Dg an eye on Indianapolis’ Willie Clemmons, the National AAJ] champion.

JUNIOR CHAMPION-—Jean Lutyens of the Riviera Club rules as the national junior

| swimming champ following her |} He 2

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|yesterday at Riviera. Fans Watching Clemmons |

{ment of Champions has been run gins

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style All bouts are scheduled over! distanced the jinx that has fol- SWishing four points through the the regulation amateur distance, | lowed her through most of ner three two-minute rounds, to a de- junior events competition to win! cision of the.referee and two the national junior women's 50-|0f the closing period, DePauw Hoosier quintet s Anderson judges, the same as in Indian- yard free style in 20.3 seconds Started ‘a drive which brought trounced Defiance of Ohio, 81 to them to within two points of the 54; Xavier defeated Indiana State,

women's 50-yard freestyle 13

victory in the feature event of |a

| a meet here yesterday.

“S= National Winner

- Butler Ends Home Season In Triumph Over DePauw

The homefolk haven't seen the last of the Butler Seturday

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His 17 points for the eve-

Big J led all scorers and caused

Bulldogs no end of trouble. Barrowcliff, Butler pivotman,

played one of his better games, showing

flashes of tip-in efficincy and from way out. finished with six fielders and free throw. Butler held a three-point lead

—|until the first half was nearly over. with baskets by John Mote and Dick Light, both former Short. ridge players.

DePauw tied it at 17-all

Lead at Half

Coach Tony Hinkle then sent “in his trouble shooters, Bob Evans Jean Lutyens, Riviera Club free and Bill

Shepherd, and both

star, finally out- thanked their boss by promptly

[nets and lead at the half, 29 to 23. Going into the final 10 minutes|

regular {ahead in the extra period, 53 to 51, but Andy Taff, who took ‘the

points, dropped one in to tie it vp again. A free throw and another bucket by Taff gave Hanover it's 56 points. Gene Gloncs, who led the Little Giants with 23 mark.rs, swished one as the game enacd to narrow it to one point.

{a close one from Manchester, 54 to 53. In downing the Spartans] - for the second time this season the Greyhounds profited on Bill McGrath's fielder in the final 12 seconds to gain the victory. In other games involving

Miss Lutyens splashed to vic- Bulldogs, 38 to 36. The team ex- 60 to 51, and Bluffton dropped {tory in the final heat, beating out ‘changed points and the score Tri-State, 63 to 51.—F, W.

Marilyn Bilquist of the Chicago Town Club by the barest of marin the feature race of a! nine-event program. Taking the lead in the last 25 yards, Jack Patton, former Uni-| versity of Michigan star now swimming for the Indianapolis Athletic Club, took the men’s 100yard free style event from under the nose of Charles Thomas of Lafayette in 55.2 seconds. Two state AAU records were bested during the meet. The

Last year in Boston, in the Na tional AAU finals, James Motley of Omaha defaulted to Clemmons, " Now ‘Motley is back, as a Golden Glover, and is in Chicago along with the Hoosier champ. Both are rated highly to go far in the current slambang enteritainment.

men’s 100-yard back stroke was wbn by Dorothy Schwartz of Kenosha Wis, Youth Youn\dation in 1:14. The state record was 1:155. Everett Brooks of the IAC won the men’s 100-yard ck stroke in 1:04.2. Thé old record was 1:04.4. 5 Jeanne Wilson of Purdue and

Yogi Wild Again; { Figures in Accident ST. LOUIS, Feb, 23 (UP) — Larry (Yogi) Berra, New York Yankees catcher, who had trouble finding second base with his!

ause he was “wild” again. Berra, whose car snapped off a replug at the base, surrendered o St. Louis police a few hours fter the accident yesterday. He said he lost control of the ar. Booked on charges of careess driving, destruction of city property and leaving the scene of n accident, Berra was released bn $500 bond.

Scout fo Manager DEL RIO, Tex., Feb. 23 (UP)

Giant scout, today announced that he will operate the Del Rio “Baseball Club of the Class L omens League.

————————————————— Amateur Basketball Squirt defeated the Fairmount Glass fluintet, 33 to 28. yesterday at the Frankin Township High, School gym. Bill niptash led the winners with 13 “points.

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Rustic Matman Meets Montana

A mat match between Farmer Jones, the barefoot rustic from Arkansas, and Young Bull Mon-

hrows in last year's World “Se-itana, Los Angeles foeman, will top ies, today was in troubie be-| {professional wrestling, action at

{the Armory tomorrow night. | The Jones-Montana affair will, be a rematch stemming from) {which was won by the Californian. Referee John Tatum, of Wabash, well known inter-collegiate mat arbiter, will handle the bout. . Other matches pair Rene Lal. Belle and Billy Raborn, in semiwindup action, and Tommy Martindale and Lefty Paser, in the first event.

Snavely Tums Down Pro Football Offer

CHAPEL HILL, N. C., Feb. 23 (UP)—Carl Snavely, North Caro-

announced he has turned down an offer to join the professional Los Angeles Dons of the AllAmerican Conference. | Terms of the offer were not made public but were reported to ‘be $25,000 per season plus a |share of profits under a three- | year contract. Snavely has two | years remaining on his $12,000-

| a-year contract at North" Caro-

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|champion, scored an easy victory

their recent torrid meeting here peaten Columbia's candidate for {national basketball honors is six-

lina head football coach, today|

\stroke race.

Chicago, national breast-stroke in the women’s 220-yard breast

Included in the program was a demonstration of water ballet technique by Billie and Rose Voelker, national water ballet 1 duet champions, who swim for the Chicago Town Club.

Budko Leads Pack

NEW YORK, Feb. 23 (UP)

foot five-inch Walt Budko, who leads the Lion pack in rolling up points & in hard- -fought contests,

NEW YORK, Feb. 22 (UP)— inaugurate a policy of]

leading scorer, top President Maurice Podoloft today. Each player honored will re-

ceive a cash award of $300. The program is similar to that which has been followed by the National League for several seasons, |

The man judged to have shown

the most sportsmanlike conduct will be honored with the Jack Fox Memorial award, dedicated to a former Syracuse player, who was the game's first soldier to lose his life in World War II. The winner of the award will be selected by the AHL's staff of 11 referees.

A committee of five newspaper-

men and radio broadcasters will select the league's most valuable \games this summer, player for the Les Cunningham = rhe Oilers currently are leading award, named in honor of thethe fast American Basketball] former Cleveland Barons star, | héague, and have been eaten who retired last year after gain-|only twice in more than 40 games ing a reputation as the most out- this season. What's more, they’'re| standing performer in the history favored to win the National AAU the loop.

Hockey League Arranges Special Player Awards

| The AHL’s outstanding rookie

He American Hockey League will be presented with the Dudley special awards this season to the most valuable player, outstanding rookie, goal-tender and “cleanest” player, announced

| (Red): Garrett Memorial award, dedicated to a former member of the Providence Reds who was

‘Canadian navy. Selections will be: Mads by the league's 11

Winner of the loop's individual scoring race will earn the Wally Kilrea award. while the goaltender with the lowest average for goals yielded during the season will receive the Harry (Hap) Holmes award.

Oilers Mentioned For Olympic Berth DENVER, Feb. 23 (UP)—The

Phillips Oilers, an AAU basketball squad from Bartlesville,

{than likely basketball team to |represent the U. § in the Olympic

championship here next month.

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