Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 October 1948 — Page 28

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Simpson Named Team Captain; Young Rookie Sawchuk fo Tend Nets

By BILL EGGERT The hockey season elbows its way into a crowded fall spol

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ts. gi eterans Lead Attack Nichole Nira.

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the although they were oo nk ry a 3! {were good for touchdowns: to the caps home| Harry.

Foley, Wesley (Buzz) Steve Radford and Charles| followed by Red O’ n “WAIT Forest

Williams filled in last season for Buddy Cheek of Davidson each underwent his second major operation However, Bailey was in fourth

Sea-\who wasn't even mentioned in

play and gh 4500_fans last off 20 punts in three games. soos Fe pd probable starting

-{the head of the class in the punt-

es! 249 yards. Two of his

Ruppe in 2d Place Ruppe managed to hold sedond |,

place with 15 passes caught in! | four games [or 169 yards. He was

nn of Wake with~15-catehés good- for: 13% yards. Morris Balley of Texas Christian, Jimmy Ford of Tulsa and

were credited with 14 catches, place with 169 yards, two more than Ford. Cheek’s catches totaled only 125 yards, but on three occasions he Paul Stombaiigh, of Furman, last week's statistics, ‘moved ‘tol

ing averages. Stombdugh got

for a 45.2 average. Charley (Choo Choo) Justice, |North Carolina's sparkling back-!

Buffale {fielder advanced to the runneration, up spot with an

average of 44.3 PY yards on 15 punts, Dave Reader of Holy Cross

‘MacKenzie | joe 13 punts for an average of

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Shoriridge-Irish Tit

Three contests—two of them in the county—will gic or ey

undefeated Warriors will go after; = the once-beaten Lawrence Central Broad Ripple going after its f

part in providing bonus points for ual county conquerors of Pike.

" In the feature city attraction,

. the strong Cincinnati Withrow thedral with a 3-2 record, will sting and try Adding he sixth at 2:30 p. m. 22" game, vo. of “hie vers On the Ice stalemates

Fvidytice h New Haven 3, times in five games already, will wid one. ofthe best teams in the| ,' . Evansville Reitz. The Sioe at Hnoslers are carded for a home attraction against the Indi- — ana Boys' School, | ‘Other tilts tomorrow night. will find Howe going after win nh LAN Rp ta

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Bears at Warren tomorrow night. straight Scalp of the year agains Pike's battle with Beech Grove {Sacred Heart, still looking for its! at home is expected to play some {pst one in five games, and Man-|!? our telephone conversaton,” playing at Southport trying said Cronin who was reached {for its fifth triumph in six starts While vacationing at Osterville.

{against the Cards’ 2-3 record. |! Shortridge Has Series Edge Speedway will go to Plainfield baseball.

for its sixth in a row and Decatur time to look for another job, But {Central will try making it 3-and-2{the whole thing is in McCarthy's

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yards per try, Ha ‘of “Banta™ Dwight Eddleman of Illinois tied for fourth with a long-distance

while Hall Clara

Cronin Admits

srid 1 program o on tap for the city and Agtatghu high wn Firing Baker !

ub wil tangle a SnartHase's Bius Divan g|eral Manager Joe Cronin of the A at roid sedge, Aiton afternoon. In the county, Warren Central's| oft" Red Sox admitted today

BOSTON, Oct. 14 (UP)—Gen-

{that he fired Coach Del Baker

J Ben Davis, winners of one in five: 'but intimated he did so at the ir sixth straight victory against n/mstigation of Manager Joe Mc-

t | Carthy. “Yes, I told him he was fired

“I had to under the rules of I did it so he could find

hands. . ; He ‘handles the coaches

Wi. In the lone Saturday game,|and I have nothing to do with 27 to 12, last week. Ca-Crispus Attucks, with a 2-2 slate, {them.” ~ will entertain Lincoln of Evans-

firmed speculation that Baker's firing indicated McCarthy will be back to manage the Red Sox Jent season,

Cathedral will be without thel Western Division mg bin gens SR WL T.ru.0.00 Bills Demote Passer is still shelved with a sprained 5, 10% Louia id i : 1 : 8 BUFFALO, N. Y., Oct. 14 (UP) knee, Buftale 1 8 8 o 4The Buffalo Bill’ front office would Nass o Warriors In. the Divison. '.e nator ae a Notre ar running for at least a deadlock) providence w. 5 ry ©,00, grad to the second team in| Jor the county title and eliminate thiladelphia : 3 3 3 2 the wake of a 14-13 loss to the 1 Bu ios rom file consideration Wash ngton i : ' 2 $ New York Yankees last Sunday. Tech will play host to New cher i883 4 ' Castle, aubtares in six outings, Cleveland fy 1 as gay USED TIRES tomorrow afternoon and Wash- Philadelphia 3 , oringtild . \ ington’s Continentals, jostled four, Prosaen % ALL SIZES

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self elected president of the Am ican Association . open again and candidates to succeed Frank C. Lane are lining up.

latched onto 18 es in his first|ation of Minor Leagues. three games ror Tus gain of|There’s a substantial difference feating Purdue. catches/in pay and fewer headaches; Trautman,

lugged the ‘(ball for a score, 5 : row} = — = Top Punter who

booting average of 4238. | ; Coast League clubs. . . . Turner

Cronin's statement thus ‘con-

SPORTS ROUNDUP Figt Game

By EDDIE ASH

Iv YOU HAVE a yen to grad. JIM TURNER replaces Indi- | Due to Get

anapolis’ Johnny Corriden on t |

ate into the big money, get yo | Yankee coaching staff ... he . The office is! riden, a former Indianapolis | manager, has been a successful | big league coach with topflight |

‘New Deal’

vision. Rangy, dark-haired Sala, who

./had more or less easy going de- . Michigan also

= Hamey and Lane| ' SPORTS ROUNDUP said “when they stepped out Eddie Ash . . . also will appear his New York debut in the first] f the AA picture to accept berths in THE SUNDAY TIMES. |fight show promoted by 42-year-the big show. ... The AA presi-| old Markson. - Slender, brownin Oe eo approximately $17,000, will have that so-called home ad- haired, bespectacled Markson was a year plus traveling expenses. vantage. . , . Northwestern is an elevated from publicity director

aggressive outfit, however. Feciive STEO00 po managers The ‘Cats had to come from far

Sd 16 tars il Tw Gopher: Marker’ s promotional efforts AMERICAN "ASSOCIATION PEST WELCH, one of Pur- ‘will be concentrated on Madison directors would like to have | 4... .1 time football greats, (Square Garden. Nevertheless his! Billy Evans to succeed Frank coached the University Lane, but there's hardly a Washington at Seattle several |olas Arena—the ‘farm club”—will chance. . . . The old umpire years. . . . He was released as (have significance because Little head mentor after the 1947 sea- |St. Nick's is regarded as an inson but did not shop around |cubator for talent. for another coaching post. . . . | It is reassuringly coincidental He stayed in the Puget Sound (that Markson and Sala make area and now is broadcasting [their debuts on the same night.| Washington's home, games for |If Sala lives up to his Pennsyl-| a Seattle station, .vania press clippings, he should

become a top gate-attraction for THE, PULLING ‘POWER. of Frank Leahy's Notre Dime foot= the 20th Century...

Old-timers ‘of “Pennsylvania's, - Banister, president of the Co- ball team enriches the treasuries # : lof other universities as well as C°2i;iron region report that Sala,

Jumbus Red. Birds. own. , On Sept. 25, SMU, at 22, displays more natural JIM TURNER, former Indian- a champion s-of the ability than did other past notapolis pitcher, scored with the go. ¢hwest Conference, featuring .. ables of ‘that area at his age. New York Yankees, all right, but tye creat All. American Doak Those notables included such not as the new manager. . . . The wajker invaded Pittsburgh and 5 20d middleweights as Harry Portland Pacific Coast League played the Panthers. Greb, Frank Klaus, George Chip. 'pllot goes up as a coach under game fajled to stir up the multi- Teddy -Yarosz, Billy Conn and Rew SKippet Caley Stengel. . * tude and the receipts were barely Buck Crouse. asey e an” toy tangs rante StEaighien out the Yankee pitch. ver a the P Pitt. Sellout . Assured for i ers. Time proved SUSCEAMIW stadium was fammed with 80."N, ),, Southern Cal Tilf

as a bullder of hurlers while|000 crowd as Notre Dame invaded. managing Texas and Pacific

to managing director on Tuesday.’ Incubator for Talent

+ Millers, and Al

won :20 games for the Boston|grid clash last week Nussbaum accepted for the Southern CaliBraves in 1937 , . . and in later|and Bushbaum played for Syra- |fornia-Notre Dame football game

Boston, who took over there in|Staters. . .

active service with Cincinnati and {they happened to get in on the game.

the Yankees. |same play. - \ regular ‘season schedule.

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Barons Extend Hockey Winning Streak to 29

By United Press With the season just two days old, it seemed like “old times”

The Barons,

Since they '47 season with 27

The Pittsburgh Hornets, with Baz Bastien in the nets, blanked

ithe St. Louis Flyers, 5 to 0, at Sid, Smith was red- W

on..the..attack. for the Hornets, getting two goals and LL

Another shutout was turned in by Goalie Harvey Jessiman of Rockets, who beat Springfield, 3 to Q at Phila-

schedule tonight with the Indianapolis Capitols opening their Poth! NEW YORK, Oct: 14 (UP)— Lane is the third consecutive! clubs. First with the season on the Coliseum ice. Jim (Daddy) Powell, captain of] AA chief to be picked off by ma-| Chicago Cubs, they won the \ Harry Markson and Lee Sala—4.to 2, at Hershey. Game time is 8:30 p. m. and the opposition will be the Buffalo the University of Tennessee vol- {jor league clubs | the pennant. . . . Next, with the ied the G Bisons, who were shut out Tuesday night, 4 to 0, in 8t, Louis. |unteers, took over the leadership to serve as gen: Brooklyn Dodgers, they won [tW0 guys who may possibly be- bt vin, taason Wit } It's much too early to analyze the Caps’ destiny in the Ameri-|in the collegiate pass receiving/eTal manager, pennant. . . . Next, with the [come immortals of the fight game wh g ts ois n the statistics today, and he promised|- . . George M. Yankees in 1947, they won the |ezwitt usher in the 20th Century streak to or two veterans from the 1047-43/to be a hard man to depose, (Trautman was pennant . . , and he always was [Club's “new deal” tomorrow , fourth| The 35-year-old Ten ease o/taken by the De- cut in for full World Series (night at Little St. Nicholas sooo evingman, who troit. Tigers, Roy, Shares. a. : . last : §e rather. of a 2-vearwo dmogh[HamAY. “the: ¥ yg tno Mh oMaskaon. ia. the. nev managing Pltisbyrgh. League officials believe the cali- ter, moved ahead of Rudy Ruppe| Pittsbu MICHTGAN hax u sctreddle- ad- {director of - Mike: Jacobs «20th ber of three places five times.|of Oregon State during the past|rates and Lane vantage in the Game of the Week| Century. ; . will be championship squad Was|week, according to figures re-|by the Chicago at Ann Arbor Saturday, playing| Sdla is the unbeaten young|assists. by all teams 1941-42 team that won the|leased by the National Collegiate| White Sox . . Northwestern. . . . The Wildcats| middleweight of Donora. Pa., who sincé numerous western half and went on to cap-|Athletic Bureau. Trautman now is had to go all-out to defeat the has been hailed by Pittsburgh ex-| srs have ture the Calder Cup with play-| Powell, the ninth Ki president of the rugged Minnesota Gophers last|perts as the new “golden boy” ofthe Philadelphia : pay Tanking Je Frank Lane |yee) he Wolverines/the very active 160-polind di-| been promoted off victories over Springfield and|ceiver in the nation last year,| National Associ- eek, whereas t olverines ry potin

{delphia. -Jessiman made 45 saves while Kenny Kilrea led the scor-! — has achieved 31 knockouts in 42 ing with two goals. . « « byistraight victories, will be making|

Carl Liscombe,dast year's leading high scorer in the league, was up to his old tricks as he scored four goals and two assists to lead the Providence Reds to an 8-t0-3 win over New Haven at Providence. In his support, Harvey. vey Fraser had one goal and four

{in the American Hockey League today as the unbeaten Cleveland Barons enjoyed undisputed possession of first place. defending champions,

opened their campaign

” with a 5-to-2 win over Washington on Tuesday and last night they NEW YORK; Oct. 14 (UP)—|made it two victories in two nights by ‘thumping Hershey's Bears,

assists and Rog Bedard one goal and three agsists. Baseball's World Series only ended on Monday, but today the National Hockey League's season was under, way full blast,

with’ the first game already writ-

the frst face-off asi nigh before a crowd of 10,780 at Detroit’s Olympia Stadium, the Red Wings started out with a 3-to-1 win. over the Chicago Black Hawks. The season's second game “tonight finds the Montreal Canadiens playing host to the New York Rangers, The Rangers move into “Montreal with a patched-up lineup, the result of last week's auto accident which sidelined Buddy O'Connor and Frank Eddolls. A newcomer to the team is Alexa Kaleta, obtained in a trade from the Hawks after the accident.

Know Your football—

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‘Spinner Play Dotepiive

,By EDDIE DOOLEY Former Dartmouth All-America

NEW YORK, Oct. 14—Spinner|

plays are the old shell game applied to football. This type of play is theatrical and effective: ¥ It fascinates Svat and defending players alike, often permits of substantial gains. - The play usually consists of the ball being snapped to a back standing Slose 1 the line.

THIS BACK spins s0 that his ‘back is to the line, and c¢onse!quently the defense cannot see what he is yloins with the ball. Passing it to an-.

He may hang onto the ball, whirl completely around, and

seasons played under Stengel atjcuse and Feldbaum for thé here Dec. 4. Ticket Manager John|drive through. . They made it rough Morley said today orders received) He may spin with it deftly, and | | money, since the outfielder did not 1938. . . . Jim also saw big league/on the radio announcer when [to date assure a sellout for the throw a lateral to a fellow back, join the team until after the playThe last on both teams’ who in turn may pass down- ers had voted on the division of field.

‘And Theatrical Attack

MOST SPINNERS result in line Most. spinners result in line thrusts, but there is no telling who has the ball, or where the blow will fall, : Lou Little of Columbia is a master at ‘teaching a spinner style of attack. His spinners usually work, but when they fizzle they look sad,

because of the ground loss in-

volved.

Rickert to Get

Series Share CINCINNATI, Oct. 14 (UP)— ,Outfielder Marv Rickert, who filled

bHe.. may. be An for, the injured Jeff Heath for other back who is speeding past the Braves in the LOS ANGELES, Oct. 14 (UP) him toward the line or toward! {will receive a share of the series IN THE Penn State-Syracuse, —No more ticket orders will be the wing.

Vorld Series, | money, Baseball Commissioner A. B. Chandler promised today. It took special action by Chandler to give Rickert the

shares.

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California Frank-Marshall Ohio Wesleyan Pennsylvania

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