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Jets Swap 2 For 3 n Shake-Up

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Hale and Mahnken Go To Ft. Wayne for Kirk, Towery and Hamilton

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The Indianapolis Jets got their promised shake-up yesterday as they traded Bruce Hale and John Mahnken for three Fort Wayne

players. §

the Jets were Ralph Hamilton, Carlisle (Blackie) Tow-

Joining ery and Walt Kirk.

The three were to report to Coach Burl Friddle

this morning for their first Muri in Jef uniforms.

Just for the sake of compariso here are statistics on the ipagison abilities pf the five players: Hale, 13.4 average per game; Mahnken, 9.4; Towery, 7.9; Hamilton, 4.7, and Kirk, 48, Hale was only eyo as mafager - coach - player and was“a recent addition to-the squad in a deal which cost the club: Fred Lewis and Hal Tidrick. Paul A. Walk, Jets owner, announced ‘the trade with the comment that Mahnken’s work had been “disappointing” "Hale was disatisfied after being relieved of the coaching chores. . Walk ‘also’ announced he was Degotiating for “two big sen” and expected “results in a few days. Towery is 6-feet b5-inches, weighs 210, and is 28 years old. He will replace Mahnken at center. A former Western Kentucky star he scored 406 points for the

Pistons ‘in the National League.

last yeaf. Hale will be replaced by Hamil ton, a high scoring forward for 1utlsns University several years He is 6-foot 1-inch, 188 Ads and is 26 years old. Kirk, whose shots beat the Jets] in their'last game in Ft. Wayne, was a member of the famous | Illinois University Whiz Kids. He,

is 6-foot 3-inches and weighs 180 New ork rk .

pounds.

Casting Results

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" Bruce Hale, former manager coach-player for Indianapolis Jets, has been traded to F¥. Wayne i in the Basketball As-

sociation of America.

BAA Standings

©, EASTERN DIVISION

Washington 2 905 7 567 13 A456 Boston . .. 11. AS0 Philadelphia 15 348 Providence 17 WESTERN DIVISION

" Results in the Indianapolis Casting Ww. L: Pet. ~ Club's, weekly contest Josterd ny at Tom- Rochester .......cceeisare 14 5 finson Hall: "%-ounce Roy Zim- | Minneapolis 15 7 merman agd Wilbur Brooks ¢ Hed with 98; bi ° 5 $5 Doris t, 94; Beverly Bright, 86; %- 10 2 ounce acciracy, Jack Moors, 99; Daris| 103 Wayne 18 a8 Bright, 99; Beverly Bright, 93 ND! APOLIS ..v.vvvs 4 18

. jords of teams angling for un-

. flowing. S80 much so that Rice,

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.'had never been to ‘college, but

+108 rieant too much to football to i Sport, “If there isn't a place for

“Irish ‘Too Good, ‘Spoil’ Records

Grantland Rice, dean of Ameri-

ican sportswriters, says Notre Dame is being “frozen out” of the American gridiron picture by Army, some Big Ten anid other leading college teams. In the current issue of Sport Magazine, Rice lists the followingi chief reasons why the Fightin’ Irish are having schedule troubles: ONE: Notre Dame is “too good” and would “spoil” season's rec-

‘beaten slates. TWO: The religion angle, which attracts Notré Dame's large fol-

in his Sport article, quotes a Big Ten president as stating that “when any of us plays Notre Dame, 70 per cent of the spectators are for Notre Dame. Why? {it’s a matter of religion, not. of football. We simply don't care to! mix athletics and religion, so we

Dame official denied that religion was a factor in the university's fabulous following. He told Rice, ‘It isn’t quite true. Religion has little to do with it. When we began moving up, we had few alumal; In every: big city, there were ‘thousands who wanted some team to root for. They couldn't root Harvard, Army, or Michigan. So ‘they picked Notre Dame. Soon they became Notre Dame fanatics. Most of them

Notre: Dame was their team just the same.” Rice maintains Notre Dame has

be crowded out and ‘writes in

3 Notre Dame in football, why 26 should there be a place for footma at all?”

Entries Roll i

Entries in The Times

in to their favorite alley. Each) “2 team rolls once (three games). The handicap, which runs Jan. 8-9, costs only the price of bowl: ing, $1.80. There is no other fee. Deadline for entries is midnight, 2 Jan. 7. All-cash prizes amount to

Two “Jocal tourneys, the 224 _| Antlers Pot of Gold and the Bowling Proprietors Mixed Doubles at Indiana, closed last night,

Jewelers Place First

The Pot of Gold was carried off on the second day of the threé-week-end rolloff, Dec. 5, by the Stanley Jewelers paced by Harold Goldsmith. “The Jewelers, part of thé Illinois Fraternal League, held their high 2876-456—3332 while the rest of the 177 competing teams fought over what was left of the prize money. Just 10 pins under the Jewelers for the $300 first place purse were the Kroeger Laundry five, another early competing squad. “Harold Goldsmith - again held the limelight for high aetual! three-game series with a 660. Last Saturday Oscar Behrens, new City Match Game champion, brought in a 640. The record for high actual team score went to Bowes Beal Fast with an outstanding 2958. Their games were 1071-990-879. Only a minor change in the lineup of winners was made In the closing tilts when the Elks'|to Heads team squeezed the DeWolf News out of fourth spot with a 2639-594—3233. #

Final results:

Kentucky's Tussle With Tulane Tops Week's Busy Basketball Schedule

NEW YORK, Dee. 20 (UP)—A, Wednesday night clash between the “Faultless Fives” of Kentucky and Tulane today appeared to be ‘the nation's top college basketball ale of this surprisingly Busy week. The program isn’t quite as large as last week's, of course, since po Boro comes up on Saturday, teams but there will be fireworks aplenty before . 23. The Kentucky- -Tulane battle at Louisville looms as a “natural”

_that should be packed with drama.

Kaintuck's Wildcats, with almost the same squad that won the) NCAA championship last year,

are unbeaten in six games. Tu“Jane, also. a member of the Soiith-

eastern Conference, has won eight. without a miss. Tulane will undoubtedly find it has picked quite a chore in trying to stop Kentucky.” Two prevteams — Holy rose and St. John's—came "to grief trying it last week, the latter by a 57 to 30 count Saturday. Ohio State, which dropped. a 64-55 decision to Oklahoma onibrigh

Saturday, will play California] 58-54 winner over Oregon, tomorrow and Wednesday. Meanwhile other West Coast teams will be playing hosts te Notre Dame, North Carolina State, Wyoming, Hamline, Northwestern, and Wis{consin. New York will be invaded tonight by two unbeaten southern teams, Georgia, which plays New, York Uv. and Georgia Tech, going against ‘Long Island U. Georgia ran its win streak to ® geven games by beating Buffalo, 56-51 at Buffalo on Saturday. Oklahoma will try to stay on on the {winning path against CCNY morrow while 8t. John's NS on ‘to rebound from the Kentucky loss against an. Towa State team| that was thrashed by Canisius, 58 to 45. On Thursday, Colorado tangles with NYU, dnd Butler with LIU.

date this week against Temple, which lost a 50-50 game to Bradley, and Tech also will meet unbeaten La Salle of Philadelphia, 58-45 winner over Al-

Colorado also has an eastern

St. Louis University’s Billikens, last ‘year's national . invitational tournament champions, fresh from a 61 to 49 Jetunph over,

Rice Southwestern Louisiana, 68 to 36, on-Saturday. ig

Big Nine Schedule

TODAY-—Navy at Minnesota; DePaul at Illinois and Michigan at Stanford. 5 TOMORROW—Northwestern at LA; Michigan at Santa Clara; oh State at California; Purdue to-iat ton; Cornell at Illinois and Wisconsin at Southern California. WEDNESDAY = St. Mary's -at| Minnesota; Texas Christian at Iowa; and Purdue at Drake. THURSDAY ~— Wisconsin at UCLA; Northwestern at Southern California; Ohio State at California.

Big 9 Standings

CHICAGO, Dec. 20 (UP)—Won and lost records of Big Nine basketball teams:

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CHICAGO, Dec. 20 (UP)—Art Murakowski, Northwestern University’s All-American fullback, today held the Chicigo Tribune's Silver . Football awarded ' each year to the player selected as in

Selection was made yesiseday by a group of. coaches and

nated a candidate. Murakowski's

selection marked the 25th anniversary of the award.

Squad Chosen

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the Western|

20—Forty-nine first year athletes of Wabash College have been

participation in freshman footFreshman Coach Bill Trapp and|

; Indiana at Washing-|

E&W Heat Treating.... wf Production:

Stanley Jewelers... 2876-456—3332 Kroeger Laundry. 2803-519--3322 Victor Furniture. 2612-681-—3293 Elks’ Heads ..... 2630-594—3233 DeWolf News. ... 2717-510—3227

Owners Tourney Closes

At the Indiana the Proprietors Mixed Doubles ended last night with only 22 pins separating the rt three positions. “Becky Friedman -and--Gary ott took first prize with a 1312 while runnersup Hilda Gildmeier| and Curly Street were just 16) sticks away. : Edna LaFary and Ralph Rand showed with a 1290, Janice Battreal and Tony Coroselll 1270 and Virginia Sweany and| Harry Wheeler placed fifth with Low to Cash Is: 1200 Judy Hindel reports a total of approximately ui prize money. About - $80- goes - tothe. winning Who team ‘and a halt that to the runners up. The Traveling League at Central recorded a few changes as Rodebeck Motion Pictures virtually stood still after losing two games to Art Sachs Used Cars and Delaware Bowl moved up to tie second spot. Bill Lane rolled a 650 fo score in the 11th stand of

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Times Mixed Doubles

Handicap Tournament

. More Than 200 Bowlers Already Lined Up

- For Two-Day Event; Jewelers Win. Pot. of Gold By DON SIEBERT : Mixed Doubles

Bowling Tournament began to snowball today as interest in the event gained momentum. In eigh have been recorded by the city's 22 ‘alleys. To compete in the tourney, ABC sanctioned bowlers need only fill out the entry blank and turn it in: to their favorite heir favorite alley, Bach

in For

Championship Handicap

16 Games Set For Big 9

t days more than 100 entries ©

Steve Van Biren, Nadas Eagle back, “skids Yond right od fori a a short gain as hicage . Cardinal’ Corwin Clatt (67) and. John Cochrane (24) come in to riake the tackle. The Eagles won, 7 to. 0, to take the National Football League title. ak

Northwestern Scores

Impressive Victory

CHICAGO, Dec. 20 (UP)—8ix-| teen games face Big Nine basketball teams this week as the squads enter the home stretch of their warm-up engagements for the slam-bang Western Confer-

ence campaign.

The Big Nine's representatives fared better than even last week end, winning threé and dropping two of Saturday night's games.

Northwestern Wins

Northwestern's youngsters, playing before a huge Chicago Stadium - crowd, knocked off] Navy's veterans 68 to 43, and Minnesota, before ..the.. rerowd, pushed DePaul up and down the floor for a 67 to 50 victory. Illinois turned in the other victory, topping a to Pennsylvania. team, 80 to 61, with Dike Eddleman accounting for 22 points. Ohio State visited Oklahoma and dropped a 64 to 55 decision, while previously undefeated Iowa a an State's sting, 49

Gonzales No. 1 In Tennis Ratings

U. S. Singles Champ Replaces Kramer

NEW YORK, Dec. 20 (UP)— the | Richard (Pancho) Sols ot of Los Angeles and Mrs. Osborne du Pont of Wilmington, Del; today topped the men’s and . singles. listings subimitted to the U. 8. Lawn Tennis Association for final approval. Gonzales, winner of this year’s national singles tournament, took over the spot Jack Kramer

&vacated when he turned profes-|

sional, while Mrs, Du Pont, the second-ranking woman netter last

Gonzales, who rated 17th last yeas, led veteran Ted Schroeder, - played little tournament to tennis this

Talbert Ranked Fourth

Next in line came New York's Billy Talbert, Wimbledon Bob Falkenburg of Beverly Hills, Earl Cochell of San Francisco, Vic Seixas of Philadelphia, Gardnar Mulloy of Miami, Herb Flam of Beverly Hills and Harry Likas of San Francisco, the top 10 in that order. Following Mrs. Du Pont and Miss Brough in the women's divi~|

WE Rodebeck Motion Pictures 23 1 Fred Cline Realtors...... 21 Delaware Bowling Center 21 Beech Grove Bowl. ....... 20 Roosevelt Inn ...cveeseees 17 Art Sachs Used Cars..... 17 Beam’s Pennsylvania..... 18 16 -Baguipmenty. i... Southern Circle Drive-In.. Roselyn Bakery....coceeee Beam'’s TIHNOIS. coo qsvaees Louis Cox, Bad.

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A Rites Tomorrow ‘For Albert Kamm

Services for Albert: Kamm

Conkle Funeral Home.

for 12 years. resident of Indianapolis.

Beverly Jean Kamm;

four sisters, Mrs. Anna Crosby, Minnie Olsen, Mrs, McCormick and Mrs.’ Crosby, all of Indianapolis,

of. Indianapolis, Kamm, San Francisco.

Mrs. Julius Stahlhuth

Street Methodist Church. he is survived by her husband. Julius Stahlhuth; a son, Loyd J.

lis,

Perry Loyd, Sedan, Kas, Services Wi stl). m, in Flanner &

Margaret Crown Hill, AL. Huggins +6000 W. 10th St., be held at 10:30 a. m. in his home,

followed by burial in Floral Park. He was 80.

|year, traded places with Louise Brough of Beverly Hills, Cal. Fe

Also surviving are two sisters, 8 Mrs. Emma Wright, Indianapolis, ford City.

K. M. Swick

Services for Kenneth M, Buick: Richmond, former

cisco, rounding out{resident who died yesterday a

Reld Memorial Hospital, Richmond, will be held there at 2 p. m. ‘tomorrow ‘in_Stegall-Berheide fu neral home. Burial. will ollowHe was 38. A veteran of World® War II,

1918 Wilcox St.,: who died Satur-| day in 8t. Vincent's Hospital, will Helen; a_ daw be held at 2 p. m. tomorrow in|S8wick, Richmond: his father and He wasistepmother, Mr. and Mrs. Marvin 47. ‘Burial will be in Floral Park. |L. Bwick, Indianapolis; a sister, ‘Mr. Kamm, was a sheet metalN worker in 0. A. Birr Motors Inc. .He was a lifelong

- ‘He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Elena Kamm; a. daughter, Miss a stepdaughter, Miss Betty Jean Conrad; his father, Chris Kamm, and

Mary| “Eiizabéth HEF Also surviving are three brothers, Fred and David Kamm, both and Charles

Mrs. Blanche Stalilhuth, 3021 N. Capitol Ave., resident of .In-| mea dianapolis 50 years, died jesterday in her home. Bhe was 69. A native of Greensburg, Mrs. Stahlhuth was a member of the Travel Study Club, Independent! Social Club and the Meridian

Indianapoand two brothers, Albert and]

rtuary will be followed by burial ne

Services for. Abraham Lincoln | died yesterday in his home, will

Mr. Huggins was a retired

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. Howard Armstrong, Bloom-| ington, IIL, and five brothers, Russell M., Leo L., €leo C. and Rush T. 8wick, Indianapolis, and Woodrow Swick, Bell Gardens, Cal.’

James Peppers

Services for James Peppers,

lculosis Hospital at Sunnyside, will be held at tp. m.Jacobs Brothers WestSide Chapel. He was 28. Burial will be in Pulaski, Tehn.

World War II. A native of Pulaski, he lived in Indianapolis nine- years. __ Surviving are his mother, Mrs.

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Arnold “Peppers, Pulaski; his father, Jerry Péppers, Indianapos lis; two sisters, Mrs. Henrietta Miles and Mrs. Edna Huston, Pulaski, and his grandmother, Mrs. Mattie Peppers, Pulaski, |

HIS 13TH SEASON i Sammy Baugh marks his 12t8 season with the Washiagton ball Redskins.

The Home of

1258 Edgemont St., who died Sai-| urday in Marion. County Tuber-|

Mr. Peppers was a veteran of

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