Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 February 1949 — Page 24

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i Big League ops, Predicted for American

be by Eddie Ash (A) Times Sports Editor _ WITH professional ice hockey leagues spreading cll over the country, many close observers of the fast and rough sport predict an eventual major rank for the Ameri-

be a hockey world series, similar to baseblll , . . Just at

present, however, the minor American League does not “class” with PE ad of fancy game furnished by the National, the game's one loop ,. , But: with hockey becoming popular in. the igi

Eel Spars Gus rs gong ta demand 1 420 perhaps

a American League League wver| HENRY IBA, coach of Je rtals, it| powerful ma Aggies is admitig to major pod | ketball team, said recently, after

would Have to be recogn a And Indianapolis, with ied huge a tough game, “We're living In a

bly would be a Ju Rd, along with St. train after.a game, and if there Louis, Cleveland, Bulralo, Provi- are any fans on it who saw the dence, Hershey, Pittsburgh, Cin-|{game, they'll cinnati and Milwaukee . . . Cin-

cinnati ‘is keenly interested in| They're analytical, too.. . They'll

mention mistakes or good plays that your team or your opponents

“For 3d Place

can cireuit . . . The purpose behind it all, of course, would! the bh chieftains are bound to feel the Bere OE EL ie Soh PAOTY tat reany mw llace.

cinch | sports-crazy ‘age. You get on al...

begin talking with!, you -and the players. about: it.

By 4-3 Victory

Club Springfield On Foreign Ice; Face New Haven

special EE SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Feb 10 of

-A0.the Western. Division. the American Hockey League to. morrow. night... The way for this possibility was paved here last night when the Caps defeated Springfield for the first time since November of 1947 on the New England club's home

undisputed . possession third

The 4-3 triumph placed the Capitals in a tie with Pittsburgh | for third, and a playoff spot in the division. Pat Lundy left the Capitals after last night's game. He was

spacious’ place to play . . . Mil-| made. Even school kids are dia-

waukee has a team in a little

executing them, od anf a “HE-was a boy- wonder Although this will be his “txth year with the Brooklyn Dodgers, pitcher Ralph Branea

- ranks ghited below the American’ + « It's true there are not enough players of the big league caliber at present to form two outstand-| turned in his best season in 1947 when he won 21 games against 12 setbacks , . . 1948, Branca won 14 and lost landed in the big show as a teen-ager. when club. rosters | still were down because of the War.

imoney-winner

iwinners . . . |Latayette, Ind, who topped the isecond in heat standings on the |“Roaring Grand” with 45 . lH. M. (Doc) Parshall, Urbana, {I1l,, third in the money column, ; “led the’ ‘heat winners with os.

| (bantamweight)—Floy Graddy, Green-

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126 Pounds (featherweight)—Leon Hudson, Doiighis | PAL, and Johnny Themas, Leeper Ringside Gym. 185 Pounds (lightweight)—Horace Summers, Ace Exterminating Co., and Sigmund Jones, Leeper Ringside Ww Pounds (welterweight) —Robin Hood, Leeper Ringide Gym, snd. Snare Anderson, Ace Exterminat-

ing Co.

Aven ¥, 2d Edgar Trico, Northwestern PAL: 175 Pounds (light heavyweight)—Jack Boswell, ~ Jackson Gym, and Harry Dunn, Leeper Ringside Gym. Heavyweight—Jim Watkins, Leeper Ringside Gym, ~ and Marvin Keller, Jackson Gym.

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Robert Collins, Ace Exterminating Co. 118 Pounds—Richard Powell, Senate Avenue Y, and Frank Minor, Ace Exterminating Co. ———126 Pounds--Charles ‘and Mack W. Shead, Senate Avenue Y. 185 Pounds—Tommy MeClara, Jackson Gym, and Richard Sanders, Franklin College and Ace Exterminating Co. 147 Pounds—Benjamin Sowell, Senate Avenue Y, and Willard Conger, Bridgeport, Ind., and Ace ExterminatCo. ng 160 Pounds—Wayne Brooks, Greenfield Boys Club, “and Charles Jones, Senate Avenue Y. 175 Pounds—Armand Perry, Northwestern PAL and Thomas Lewis, Douglas PAL. Heavyweight—Jack L. Haines, Northeast Commu: nity Center, and Paul L. Lockett, Douglas PAL.

BASKETBALL RESULTS

COUNTY SCHOOLS New Ross 48, Waynetown 34. AUS0. peeatar Cont Central 28. North Madison 47, Deputy 46. Shomerite » ® ee 5 $ChoOLS North Selem 48, Avon 7.

pufielq 56. Prench Lick {6 - 80, Leavenworth 30. Center Grove 45, Tra

Greenwood 3 STATE COLLEGES a t! (Jel erson Ungater 30, Central id 8M, Buriington 48. Butler B11, Wabash 42. Jefliersonville 83, Louisville Faget 51 puptington 53, Indiana Tech 41. rl ew Lo Indiana State 13, 81. Joseph's 50 Markieville “ " Wiaatai {Obie Northern 95, Taylor 76. Modog 38 W6 Kd Teo "Mandolow n OTHER COLLEGES Monticello Akron 65, John Carroll 39,

on ] minghon 3 | H 1. Army 54. Harvard 52 Vors! . nel) ope Canisius 50, St. Johns 48 SE. Clemson 79. Presbyterian 39

| Detroit Tech 58 Northern Michigan “® ANY SURPLUS HEADQUARTERS

| Drake 72, Kirksville Teachers 225 5. 1, 84. Opposite Union Station

Watch Repairing Acourate—Dependable

¢ Washington 51, Duke 49 Hamline 83: Concordia (Minn. Kansas State 53, Kansas 48 | Loyola (Baltimore) 56, Catholic U (Manhattan 59, New York U. 56 Mt. St -Mary's 66, Baltimoye U. 0. | Muhlenberg 57, Semple 42 New Mexico 41, Ohio Wesleyan 80° Den ‘fPennsylvanis 86, Dn in Philadelphia LaSklle 43, Cincinnati 36. Rice Institute 66, Texas Christian 89. 80. Lafayette 58. is (Broo tym) 56, Fordham 39,

na utheast Missour! State 53,

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" ” ” * SEVEN of the first 10 leading drivers on the {Grand Circuit in 1948 were also {listed among the top 10 heat ringfle Ralph Baldwin, Peas

| money-winners with $144,219, was|

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_ (middleweight) —Alonzo Easlay, Senate.

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"SUNDAY,

"WHAT COULD BE MORE EXCITING THAN A BATTLE WITH THE HORNETS?

HOCKEY

CAPS vs. PITTSBURGH

Reserved Seats $2.60, $2.00, $1.50, Tax Included E TA. 55 » ” LI. 1661 FOR RESERVATION

Illinois 47,

oh wt Wireinis 4 © Penn State 47, liberforce 87. Defiance 88 William aM Mary 61, “University of Riohmo

on _ Xie 68, on 45,

8:30 P.M.

Southern Methods "0. Texas A. & M. 3

Red Wings.

{~The Indianapolis Caps can gain |

to report today to the Detroit|

ball ‘his season.

Ferdnand Gauthier joined In-| ‘|dianapolis and moved to New, {Haven with the club today. He played in 32 games last season as a Capital. Gauthier replaced Baldy MacKay in last night's fracas. | Indianapolis 1)

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Tom Overton... pivot specialist.

Coach Fitzhugh L poses with the ma ot vot William Walker

Woells, Thomas Overton. Back row: Don. Thomas, Joe Goens, Bob Kennie, Bob Wright.

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Don Thomas . . . set-shot ace,

ng, Norman Edelen.

Bailey League...hook-shot star,

is unbeaten in basket. Stewart, ered Meare William Coach Lyons, ~ Louis

Graddy, Brooks Still in Competition A strong out-of-town force will be making bids for Golden Gloves Championsihips tomorrow night. .The force is composed of two rugged youths from the Greenfield Boys’ Club-- Graddy, 118-pound Open Class scrapper, and Wayne Brooks, 180-pound {Novice Classer. «here was a third member of the Greenfield when the

Sporting Events Here and There, Today, Tomorrow

HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL (Leval) No games scheduled.

) Vincennes at. Evansville Bosse. ry Emer h Bend Washington at Mishawaka. Clinton at Terre Haute State oll 4 Basketball TINGE Wesley Al DePauw, Earlham at Rose Po Manchester at. Canterbury. Murray State at Evansville PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL (Association of America) INDIANAPOLIS at Philadelphia. Rochester at Baltimore New York at Minneavolis. Y

INDIANAPOLIS st New Haven HIGH SCHOOL WRESTLING y Marion County Tourney, 7 p. m. Decatur Centra) ‘ TOMORROW _ HIGH SCHOOL BASKETBALL

t thoeat) § Broad Ripple at Warren Central. Washington at Shortrid Crispus Attucks vs Cathedral at Tech, Manual! at Southport Huntington Catholic at Sacred Heart. Tech at Richmond Prankiin Twp. at Beech Grove. Speedway at Ben Dav Lawrence Central at Noblesville. (State) Elwood at Alexandria Monticelio at -Lebaron Jasper at Muncie Burris. Rochester at Peru Plymouth at Warsaw, Auburn at Wabash Anderson at Logansport, Marion at Prankfort Kokomo at Munele Central New Castle at Lafayette Jott. Greencastle. at Columbus... Connersville THY VIte. Pranklin at Martinsville Oreensburg at Madison Rushville at North Vernon. Lawrenceburg at Seymour Aurora at Scottsburg Austin at Paoli 8 the at--Batesville Bedford at Evansville Central. Dugger at Bicknell insted at Bloomington. B&nville at Huntingbur Winslow at Evansville Memorial Evansville Reitz at New Albany Bruceville at Princeton Ft. Wayne Central Catholic at Bluffton

Decatur st Bern Garrett at Avilla Kendaliville at Waterloo East Chicago Roosevelt at Valparaiso Bast Chicago Washington at Gary Tolle

Gary Froebel at ry Clark. Gary Wallace at Whitin Hammond Tech at Hammo nd. Goshen at Elkhart Wayne North at Ft. Wayne Concordia South Bend Central at LaPort South Bend Riley at Leiehigan. City. Mishawaka at Culver Braxil at Terre Haute Garfield Clinton at_Terre Haute State Otter Creek at Terre Haute Wiley. Noprowwille at Arcola OLLEGE BASKETBALL | diana’ State Teachers at Concordia (St. | Oakland City at Centre PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL (Association of Ametjoa) Providence at Boston, ‘ Minneapolis at Chicago. BOXING Finals Times-Legion Golden Glove Tour 8

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tourney opened this year. He was Hubert Miller, who lost a close decisior in the first night of {fighting to to Horace Summers of

“ILeeper's Gym. ~ » . SUMMERS, INCIDENTALLY,

has done all right since winning that first one. He battered his way into the finals and will face Sigmund Jones for the 135-pound Open Class Title inthe finals tomorrow night.

126-pound class two years ago. /JBut Brooks and Graddy intend earry on and attempt to bring some of the glory home to, Greenfield.

Graddy likes to fight. He began throwing the leather pillows

Wayne pound Novice Class.

Miller was runner up in_ the!

_9-Man Greenfield Force Seeks Gloves Honors

when he was barely old enough to lift his arms. He was working lout when he weighed all of 50 pounds. He works Sat. now at the Greenfield” Boys’ CI . w

FLOYD HAS HAD just one opportunity to show his boxing skill, That” was in the fourth night of fighting, when he decisioned Fred Rice of the Douglas PAL. But Floyd has something serfous to think about this week. His opponent for the title go is Walter Haywood, Leeper's Gym. Haywood won. his shot at the championship by a decision over

Jerry McKinney on. the fourth carc. Haywood is a rugged scrapper,

Brooks . . . 160. or oyd Su Graddy . , . |18-pound

Indiana bird dog owners and|

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Setter Club has a trial booked for

N.ooNenhsylivania St The Bluffton’ Pointer and Satter

Feb. 28. Farrell F. Tolen, sec- clation, Inc., has retary, is accepting entries at 3720 25 for the running of the Win

4 Bird Dog Trials Shated in in-§- Weeks

The Delaware County Pointer

handlers are mapping an am- 'and ‘Setter Club’s spring trial is

Mar. 5, C. B. Parrish, box 849, Muncie; is In charge. ‘Lawrence County club's

The Four top-notch trials are on-the trig] 15 dated Mar. 13. Jo6 Cooper; agenda for the next six weeks. 335 8 Street, Bedford, is secre

The Marion County Pointer and, tary.

The Indiana Field Trial Asso‘reserved Mar.

| ners Blake Bt Mune: The Anderson Bird Dog Club

Club will run a trial Feb. 27. Herb has Mar. 19 reserved. Ira Davis,

Foster, secretary, can be reached’ ‘Anderson, is secretary.

at Bluffton.

Tickets on Sale

Tickets for the Crispus At- | tucks- Cathedral High School bas|ketball game tomorrow night at Tech went on sale today at the participating schools. Each-school| [was allotted 2100 ducats.

Shuffleboard Results

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One in 118-Lb. Class, Other Middleweight

city ‘tournament last year. Since, both Graddy and Haywood ex-

should be a lively one. GRADDY'S STABLEMATE,

in the 180 Novice Class, either,

Jones of the Senate Ave. YMCA. Brooks won his place in the final ranks by decisioning John Julian, Ace Exterminators. Jones, on the other hand, pulled the surprise upset of the tourney in the fourth round of fighting. He knocked out Arthur Barnard, Ace Exterminators, who had been oné of the favored lads in the division.

. . * “THEN, i VWLEK he des Ave. YMCA, and glided on to the finals. He is the only barrier to

hands. They are coached by orman Updegrove, boxing coach club. And Updegrove knows his business, In 1932, he won the intercollegiate light heavyweight champfonship at Penn State. He fractured his arm while training for the 1932 Olympics. Updegrove is now employed at the Naval Ordnance . Depot, Indianapolis, in the Purchasing Department.

sented by the Times-Legion com. mittee. Nearly 13,000 persons have witnessed this ‘years tournament and a capacity crowd is expected 8! Frida

Following tomorrow's champions will be crowned in both the Novice and Open Classes. A team of eight Open Class fighters will represent Indianpolis in the Chicago Tournament {of Golden Gloves Champions;

21, 22 and 23

The finals will get under way

ol ’ Delaware Deow--Jackson, Mor.

team play.”

{Cathedral 31, Decatur 28,

'|from the Cathedral lineup was

pect to wear the crown the scrap

Brooks, won't have an easy time y He bumps up against Charles nous

cisioned Herbert Easley, Senate|

| u ; THIS WEEK'S FINALS will be the sixth and final show pre-|’

fights,

Tigers Boasting 15 gtr Wins, Take’ em One at @ Time, Coach Lyons Explains

Coach n AL fingers crossed this ‘week Loach PID Lodne and somewhat sensational Crispus Ate tucks Tigers has its big gaines coming up on two successive nights, Tomorrow: Cathedral Saturday: AnH after that—e the final game of the campaign—Rossv on < “We play ‘em ig hedy at a time,” Lyons said today. “Tomorrow it's Cathedral. Then Tech. Reluctantly, “Don: Thomas,” he we don’t count 'em won until answered. we've won em on the floor,” he Then, to show that he has a his man for every play te Sites Lyons

naturally revolve around him. He |sets ‘em up. He's our set shot don't figure we've won until werve|man. £00. Wo. Asa we ont figure ve “Tom Overton, a senior, works until we've ost.” e pivot. Bailey a That's how the veteran Attucks, a rds is our big man. He' 's coach feels. ...\8~fo0t, 1-inch. His specialty is the HH the . future: lhook_shot. Because of his. size, After Rossville, it's tournd-,.., ce use him as our tip-in man. ment time,” he reasons. Lyons cites Fred McClaren and Team Play Secret Lou ‘Goens as good all-round Could Coach Lyons put the men. They round out his varsity, fnger on the team's success| «J have 10 seniors, two juniors, |Thomas, of course, is the only Certainly. Team play. That's junior on the starting five. But what we teach here. All-round [Norman Edelen is a good Ei man -and has-helped-us-a Could he single out any one lyear,” Lyons. says. man. as the most versatile of his Stars Top Scorers squad? | Three of the players are in

Irish Nip Decatur | = owns a mark of 12.73 points

per game; Thomas one of 10, and League one of 9.07. "Calwdra) Warms Up ..For._ Attucks Clash

Attucks use defense, too. ‘The [team's defensive average is 32.6, The offensive mark, 46.33. These figures bear out Lyons’ contention of team-play. Team-play on of« {fense and defense. Of his style of play: “We feae Cathedral High Bchool today situation calls for it, we go into boasted its 12th hardwood tri-|the slow delivery style. After umph in 17 starts and looked for- all, as I see it, we can dominate ward to tomorrow night's en- most situations with’ the fast gagement against undefeated break or the slow delivery.” Crispus Attucks. Lyons said this, too: “I don’t Victim of the Irish last night think this’ is my ‘best team at was Decatur Central. 8core:/ Attucks. I've been here 10 years, And I've had what I consider {better- teams. -Once, I can’t recall the season, we won 17 in a row,” the former Ft. Wayne Central center claimed: Lyons - played freshman ball at Indiana but no varsity sports. What did Lyons think of his -| chances in the IHSAA champion. ship tournament? & “We've got a good chance. Al we need to do is to keep our mind on our business and keep plugging... After all, the record up to date speaks for itself.”

The -Irish -had- to--struggle-all the way for the triumph. Missing

Don Roeder, leading. scorer of the Cathedral five. Roeder, out with a throat infection, is expected back in the lineup for tomorrow night's en giagement with Attucks. Cathedral led 6-5, 22-21 at the first and third period stops. Halftime score was 14-all. 1c's..-nine points. kept Cathedral out in front in the last period.

[ture the fast break. But, if the

That record “to date theudss ~~

i hedral a) FP copy ud Cen 39) triumphs over 15 teams. Some Koers, 1 1 3 Butt rth, § el ifot Bhose teams were mighty good Taugh, ¢ 11 2 Bennett, & 32 jy pall oh Stubs, Lyons points oo. ~ Sar. 1% jute! 113 [ou 5, pany 113 W. Ellery White has ng gr RE Switched to Calvert Score at half: Cathedral 14, Decatur NC Brows missed: Bennett, Lucas, “ Mundy. . Butterwertd, Koers 4, ‘Haugh,

Referee: Baird. Umpire: Perris.

Church Teams to Hold: Meet Drawings Tonight

Drawings for the annual Marion County Church Athletic x ~~basketball tourna ment will be held in the athletic office .of the YMCA tonight at § p. m. The tourney will include 42 teams with championships slated to, be held in three divisions, Junior Boys, Young Men. Junior Boys finals are

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ty, in the Eni While the tionals do no day, Feb, 23,

, ‘daliville will day mornin Branch-Princ Noblesville s as action at ! and Plymout Wednesday : site Wabashstart Thursd Sectional s teams are:

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