Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 26 April 1948 — Page 9

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v2 By RAY AYRES, United Press Sports Writer Ee NEW YORK, Apr. 26 (UP)—The smallest field In 34 years wy, A variety of tour roaments were ” day was considered a definite possibility for the Kentucky Derby featured in: Wee nA on Saturday with only six to 10 horses likely to start. jSivisy_with thea m5 ET Of the eligiblés.still in training among the 100 originally nom. ®t, S0uth Grove being reduced ‘the Roses Run, nearly all have been driven to cover by| a 16-teal. match {Calumet Farm's one-two punch, Citation and Coaltown. Thus the| Best Individual sco of. the a 74th Derby may have the -few-. did_Kilroy! The latt oy meet was turned ‘in .by Fred fest starters since Gallahadion =. " "O% C0 it er Regards | Burnside, who finished with & beat seven rivals in 1040 or old, = Can y oh was heavily| go “and team honors went to Rosebud whipped six others in| JH 4 ne an ilind out oft gah Crouch and Bob Salge with 191 ney... Mount -Marcy was|y combined effort of 66.

o hard-ariven to second’ be-! ; . No matter how many go to th ® hind the loafing My Request and, In the second ABCD tourney

post. the Calumet comets WOE nner SY Veleh cant make up of the spring at Pleasant Run,

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reg stave wat Wf 19. Qing start fat We ira Nallcmat Ad racing champlonship?today and turned his attention to the 500: Mile. race here after leading the “field yesterday in the 100-mile dirt. track race at Downs, Tex. . Horn. the Paterson, N. J, ace Who won the Texas inaugral race last year at the converted horse racing strip, took the lead

on- the 47th lap and breezed , =o he tT Te In home tres, laps shiead ot PU] diaapolis, was second, and Potsy

ore DI rs ave peed for| onther of Anderson - finished}

the 95-lap grind was only 81.25 th no per hour, considered good | y miles Per the wet track which| Tourney Bowling

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the race Chanters, Da Ter. 2048 seen as: sure to be even-money Merfe Calvert's foursome carded bin Lor oan, on EVER 8 0 o adn eI Se rl i re Ml CAL, RO, ce close on.the heels = Slusmore) Men 1nd anapolis .. lo. 1343) . Certain Starters MacBeth finished fourth in: last of entries headed by Art Han for: third money. a ard], Cinsinnatl cubios 290 1480 | Those “certain® to oppose this gatupday's. Trenton handicap at 40d Tom Connelly Sr.

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to finish in order were Joie Chit: | puvi.gi, st Lasis Tn. 3 12 1 ru_and R Mellvain's Bill- jgrigth and a half away (fom the Ployees of Kingan & Co.. who Held

ood of Reading, Pa., Manuel bh HH Ayulo, Los Angeles; Johnny Gite Toler Phinduighia 18 1

: bo by Byrne, Indianapous; Jack Mc- ke-Eatell, indighavali 1138 (188) 1311 ing oth. o them alread ws Sinner Double jay: over ghe inlie. Shee firs} Jopruey of the i Grath, Los Angeles, and Les An-| [Martel mi me, Indes. Riana. 798 184) 183 and - Ben F. Whitaker's My -Re- Fin ir ir wan, ag vom nik ‘and. Joe Sabotin. Br afk had |) derson of Portland, Ore.’ LE Rossa nals. a quest, winner of the historic-Wood é rover tho Oar | Resenbaism Clretnnai 8 em - Meanwhile the day draws near- low gross honors ap Ste Ls Sets Blistering Pace Be Tents. ndpis. aid emonial at. Jamaica nt Batur-'er when’ the owhers will have to low net. ; ule Chitwood, the Cherokee indian, - ACTON, LeaveRs 1 44 the class “probable” 'plunk. down $1000 to keep their! A four-way tie r- honors in : set a blistering’ pace ‘from the Robinson, Detroft ......c.: eae starters are Gy Payson's 'horses in nomination. That stiff the Sarah Sh blind-par tilt a ninth to the 47th lap when 2 Dillman Ensminger. © Inds. sssnsaves 3008 | Adams’ Gran re and C. A. fee, plus ‘the Calumet entry, is yesterday ended with Elmer is weak steering gear forced him’, _o CS - ne | O'Netil Jr's AGaledo both now likely to make the '48 Derby a Humphrey drasing the winning de 2 10 slow gown, Je vas oe of a. ov — a. Hoag in oa ASS COURIEY, {very exclusive affair, ‘number for a/season Pass. Hn two drivers cars, Miller Ensminger. indpts.” J 11 855 _ : pm - : = “TAnOther trio must be sted onl ——— thiete Bx wrecked His Sr, siount. becaiie {Gas Gear, Tngis polis .. WATCHING THE BIRDIE—Lining up a putt during the second ABCD. tour- = “possible” starters—Joseph Vf SPEND GLORIOUS DAYS IN Ww YORK a , Ta. Apr. 28 ualifications, but came back| Som 100 ‘nament at Pleasant Run yesterday is Bill Hoyt, while {left to right] M. J. Gillespie, nsstinge MacBeth, fiich may} AND SEE THE m ILLING Dillard, general- with his Coraly Special-to get in Bowie unker Sel eh a ins Fred Reed: and Leonard Carroll offer moral support. [ont in which My Request will 3p Suutsliof of the = the sone : et Gary arent BT Bakpny. Sarvice 8 i gh i! ie [ship from Jamal today; C.7V. ; ; : eve Truchan we ney’'s Mount Marcy, the sur-| nding atbete oad Bros oti =] D. Ad T Wins St Cl ALCOTT. standing over “the back stretch wall onl riDck wa ams cum ins urm assic 7 Aprise second of the Wood, and] Sat the 12th lap but was unin} yr de J TRAP dnd gi {Robert J. Kleberg's Better Self, : Seurday, Years Paul Russo of Kenosha, Wis. Bd Huck Jr kd Lakes = ...L00 By FRANK WILSON © 11225; Deer and Lakey étepping| Trainer Max Hirsch is reported Chania oriship Fight yr in the 120-yard who held the pale spot with his Dick Deer-Bd Lakey .. .:o.oooosss 8: One of the three tourneys which were in session over the past|into the runner-up position in the against the shipping of Better . ceived 28 of 31 £0.26 time trial speed, led the firsts. eo onean Nagie "1104 ros) ta iweek-end wound, up its stay last night. The Sturm 1050 Scratch handicap division .with a 1125- Self to the Downs, but he may be * Round Trip Bil via Pennsylvania RR. , poll of sports nine laps before engine trouble D. Fos ii i 1333 Classic came to a close after two week-ends of firing. Still in session 110-1335, and Ed Huck Jr, and overriden by Kileberg. crack Streamliier: The Jeffersonian . slowed him down. ~~. + = |B Huck Jr. Bo akey La ‘4 ) 8% nowever, were the Shrine National Tournament at the West Side Lakey taking over fourth in the| a: Wood did much to “house-, * Room and Math, Hotel President—Heart of ‘consecutive win Two disappointments. at the |R. Sion: Sea + Jers an 1302 Bowling Center and the Broad Ripple Men's Double outing. [handicap with’ '1227-78--1308, [© an 3he Eo1LY list. Better Self in TiO Sh, who Beat the "| race were the Sx ABC Standings {the first TE ATI ur Y Week-End Bowling Con x THIRTIES] * Oneion 330 Ticket to ¥igm 4 he atin Kraft Special __ which developed TEAMS “ithe Slants of the second week's sumed the leadership a week ago, Se. BOWLERS (MBN . "Louisville Boxers | * Reserved Seat at Ball Game; Chicags Oubs inant 20.7 : mechanical troubles and did not{Qavall Rectaunet Cleveland 30 crews in the Sturm 1050. The tt ‘and Rubush “scored a’ Don Wesdard. Packard Indpis Ea. : Sl] ET , NY. Gldnts prrrin ge ssctm : become: contenders. | MacInmia. Brothers Detter... Chicago P48 winners marked a 2504 actual(1227-162—1389.° RH inmente Packard Indpls. Co. “ o To \Fig ht Here * Clu House Ticket to Race Track iso made possible Horn won $2500 for finishing 5 Vicon mmieing 5 28 score and were aided by a 699 | Sixth place in the team event John Schitta, 4:30 0 u. di. + a : S08 South Hi ‘Community Center . ner, Show, Dancipg at the World Famous llace’s new 126.6 first. sun Sos mies cn wood handicap, {went to the Tulsa, Oklahoma a Lee. Br. Ripple LP om. Mixers... 08 nsand a sean of Lauisville boxers |. n & Eddie's Others in the race who did not iS Fone Wilam S¥aeuey, Chi- 1361] Second place did not change quintet with a 2724-342—3066. Gu Branning Cv 0 Mived a | ma ednesday night | A s of. Indiana finish were Rex Mays, Glendale, Filan Shas Sot Ron Soo. Ame ar: 13% hands, however, as the Downey|Bixth in the sirigles was taken | Songs Sn Smith. + Delaware Twilight . 1 an inter-city amateur ‘program || This and 1 Aud $20 for $50 yf Texas each re- 8 .Cal.; - Henry Banks, Lyvaoed. Ay Me Wai. gsvtis soli rues Ie 1328 Dunker quintet rolled a 2817-378/aver by B. L: Highrwine a Tales FS Vv. r w Mixed, t fat the Motor Armory, 2011 8. mw Too for " Ringside Seat Bil’ Shefer, Los : a: Wil | pause ha Sn. Jou Hrs —— BE Sheth ibe ea 1 in the!S: ham, 8, ro ecioes Bs i i Ben Horton, 160-pound Ken Leave Tues., 22—Return Sun., June eb belie i ' | Therman Gibson-Georp . 's rvice, ack Jrwin. . Mixed 521 - : Iu Co-op : liam Hodges, Dallas; Charles a Young, Da- 1304/placers following the first ses-|possession of Gus Stumhofer of E.{Ote ari RY : thd 8id/tucky state amateur chariipion, 5 ve June Re AY 26 : te Rogers; Detroit, and Billy Devices protich opie ;{slons, were forced down to a|St. Louis, Iilinois, who has a total Bryanh, Beiweire 3 Tight. Mi Mzed mr agit Paul Terry of Indian} 7 ' Syme Deal—Grasiano—Zale, June 8, Newark, N. % V : Vore, Indianapolis. © atanier Basis Byres N oi fourth-place ‘tie-as Stokely Foods of 1780 pins. Rua Wise, hr Prk 8 apolis. in the five-round feature i parm Bureau Co. Loral Tansy of Indianapolis, Ferree’, Toaden, Maduor wi Tilconstructed a 2579-537—2116 to! Next week's action in the tour. HT BET gYoO 8" Mixed xe +f maten. Be other _inter-c Bill O'Mara S ors T had three big in- was prepent but failed ; £0 go/Nick Miller, Bre ¥/take third away from them. — “ney will see teams from Seattle, oTwE LEADERS (womEN)” LS. hx iors wi cm . Bp our S- : as they scored a J] through me trlAlE. “laotnony Pompei, Lorain ©. ..... sss) ~ HUIS collected a 2510 actual Washington, Ft. Wayne, South Fauiine Bates, Br Bl Bh A rg, Tr nieurs will complete Yel | 1930 Winfield Ave 1 i br the Fall Creek Week-End’ Racing’ = ron Cera: Siubenville, [O.-+:.« 1M8icount, added a 580 handicap and Bend and the remainder of the favausnn M 3 thicard. | : IM. 1050 i amateur base. ye 1933 (totaled 3090. Matching this score loca) contestants, It will be the Lia Lhiral Janis Auto oe ule Le COMING - EVENTS: § 49th and Haver. At Hoosier Tracks : Barkow. Milwashes, wi. was the Dean Pump Office group ond week-end of competition. {Jean 7. Buna B Stevo ae FITTSRURGH PIRATES VS CURS_CHICAGO, MAY IST g Line score: J" Gene Aldridge of Ft. Branch, Calle: : ars posted a 2687-403—3090. ly changes in the Broad Mary Benrader. Fi. 8a. 6 p.m. Mixed 430 COLLEGE ALL- STARS VS. CHICAGO CARDINALS . : - vo i mel 3 8 1d. won the feature mie big College Baseball > i of, the above mentioned Rippin ubles Hing and Harry h h re] ba Easter, hinsion § Departure. Es Sundss—dune BER 3 . ode car racing event at the Green- purdue “unoffi acco vers and Emerson Cox movin : i or A x : field Speedway yesterday after Iowa 4, Notre Dams 3 - : tourney a Ed Erler and into a fourth-place tie in the ns Hig Sc hoot Truck Sly 4-18, Reg . er pie x Ee ’ i 'g noon. Michigan 7. 3 Righn 3; Butler 9. are subject to a ask Of aver-itual division with Dick Deer —d Reitz 84, Lincoln Bosse : AD EW REE Bill Miller of Evansville trailed Manchester #3, Packie 2. ages, ~~ % 2 Ed Lakey, both duos tallying seve "Sagteid 1, Eeniral 100 dare 5 T.9 8 ae Aldridge in the jodturea after tak- Jak. ttnois Teoh i Valparais > eps was ve ry He change in Cw se i ing the nah Aldridge, lt Hay | Fest Virgi So. Penn State 3 ~~ [National contest, but sixth piace] ~~’ $193.14 is 30 of Louisville and John Sparrow Dartmouth i4. Pennsvivania 3. in three of the divisions-of play g 8507 3 J ot indianapolis. Jack Ryan, In- fib’ Tafpels 0S 1 | look 8 terrific beating, The only . teh race. r i Baal 8 Jn 5} «asapons, wen the mais Nebraska, 3. Missouri. 1 ~~ |James Davis and Claude: Gill into 8-5.2.1 .18 Leroy Warriner of Indianapolis Okishoms 12 Kansas 8, oi the top spot in the doubles. PAL PEERS © | ean pr eR FR ee SH pe ge te \ . o capture the 25-lap m! rac-{w 0 remove Her ing feature at Alexandria yester- Wester Re yon Ashland 4. Swiggett and Al Rubush who as-

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