Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 February 1949 — Page 6

.- ~vmaintained their game-and-a-half

Swami Casey Stengel, seer ‘and overseer for the New York Yankees, gazes into his crystal baseball hoping for a vision of waving flags. Maybe even a pennant. Casey is in a Yankee uniform for the first time since becoming manager.

Sgro Invades Middleweight

Ranks, Decisions Keough

Local Battler Scores Clean Victory

Over Heavier Opponent From Cleveland By JIM HEYROCK Joe Sgro has stepped to a new weight division and has found he can batter the. middleweights as well as. the welters. « ...The stocky, curly-haired Sgro scored a decisive victory over

Jackie Keough of Cleveland in the National Guard Armory last

Madison Also

‘|history today, with Anderson and

Takes Flag; Devils Lose

Muncie Central Bops Frankfort; Other

Favorites Triumph

By KURT FREUDENTHAL United Press Sports Writer The 1948-49 Indiana high school basketball campaign, save a few Saturday games and the four weeks’ state tourney, was

Madison sitting on top in their respective leagues. The Indians captured undis{puted possession of first place in {the North Central Conference [title chase, on a last-minute bas- | ket by Russ Smith that sank New | Castle, 46 to 44. | Madison, which earlier in the |season lost to Lawrenceburg, 45 4 {to 44, invaded the Tigers’ den and | led practically from start to finish, 41 to 33. . Anderson ranked first in this week's final United Press “Big Ten,” previously once-beaten Lawrenceburg was sixth and Madison seventh, Blast Jeftersonville While those two games were in the pre-tourney spotlight, the Calumet district dished out a sur-| . w=» prise package when East Chicago| . | Washington, a state finalist wo ers Climb [years ago, blasted third-ranking| | Jeffersonville, 66 to 43. The Sen-| ators only batted .500 going into, [12st night's game, while Jeff's 0 ace « {Red Devils had won 15 of 19 starts. New Albany's second-ranking | Bulldogs closed their campaign {with an easy 38-t0-22 victory over

|Columbug, their 17th in 20 games; | fourth-place Huntingburg bumped

Phil Hergesheimer, a star wingman with the lowly Philadelphia Rockets, has scored || hat tricks in the American Hockey League. He will be with the Rockets here tomorrow night against the Caps at the Coliseum.

Indianapolis in Pittsburgh Tonight

By United Press The Bt. Louis Flyers, coming

night Before & crowd of 2435. : | French Lick, 60-41, while Muncie Pack from a brief slump which

Sgro stepped into the middleweight

Rochester Proves Royalty to Jets

_ Keeps Lead Margin Over Minneapolis

“The Rochester Royals refused to yleld ground to the Minneap-

150%, more than three pounds over his welterweight limit.

was in the peak condition of his career, He went 10 fast rounds with the clever Keough and could easily have gone several more.

Drops First Round - After dropping the first round to the visitor while getting his range, Sgro battled his opponent olis- Lakers today atop the West-/0on even terms through the second ern Division of the Basketball stanza and then went on to take Association” of “America. |the next seven rounds. He dropMinneapolis turned back the! the last round when Keough Boston Celtics, 85 to T1, last Opened ‘with a furious barrage of

gt Bo rights and lefts, - » al ha oat ton, Hut the: Royals Those scoring the fight agreed

on the result. Judge Glenn Speitel scored 54 points for Sgro and 46 for Keough. Judge Anthony Coppi scored the same as Speitel and Referee Roy Rodgers gave Sgro .|53 and Keough 47. This corner marked 56 for Sgro and 44 for the Clevelander.

Keough'’s Lip Split Keough is a clever fighter but was unable to cope with Sgro's rushing attack. enjoyed a Keough's lip in the at round with a jarring left hook. In other fights, Sammy” Brown, 135, Louisville, Ky. knocked out Jimmy Chaney, 134, Indianapolis,

margin by posting a 65 to 53 victory over the Indianapolis Jets

man Kaftan whipped in 19 points for the loscause. scrappy Royals, who intro-

Rochester a“ on Tadidnapolls oo in 1:43 of the fourth round; Joe Davies, t 0 t {4 "| Arthur, 1581, Indianapolis, deciRolaman. £ i 1 8 Joandie, 1 2 3 2 sioned Bud McShea, 152, IndianDuncan. 1 : 1 Tower 3 ¢ 3(apolis; Spider Thomas, 120, , e | n, § indianapolis, knocked out Bill 8 311 Saibous § : ; ae 11 1| Suggs. 118, Louisville, Ky., in 2:53 ® | {0 e first round, and Doug Medw , ' ug arr 3113 meds ® 1 %ey, 137, Loutsville, decisioned Totaly oe Totals wi 1s Sylvester Simmons, 135, Indian-

Savold Okays Bot With Charles

NEW YORK, Feb. 19 (UP)— Lee. Savold will accept a spring 3 ‘challengers’ match” with Ezzard 0 |Charles if Joe Louis will post ” $50,000 to guarantee a June title defense against the winner.

nse at Half—Rochester 38, Indianapo-

Pree Throws Missed—Oslhoun 3, Riten 3, Duncan 3, Davies, Johnson, Wanser: Nagy,

Kirk 2, Mogus 3, Byrnes 3, Towery, Hamilton, Broomfield. adie Biersdorfer and Sid Bor-

Pro Basketball

ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA STANDINGS Eastern Division

today to

3 {to accept a challengers’ fight with

Announcing “Savold's tional acceptance of the Charles tmatch, Manager Bill Daly said, “we have beaten Louis’ de {with our acceptance’ and placed the responsibility for the |challengers’ match entirely upon the champion’s shoulders. Mild Condition | “IY Louis i§ serious about de{fending in June, he'll readily put {up the fifty-grand forfeit. But he won't post the forfeit if he plans to retire without another defense.” Daly added another mild contion to the acceptance. He said COLLEGE BASKETBALL ere ould be no reason for the Western Conference Savold-Charles fight if Charles v lane - Purdue, Broadcast, WIBC, lost to Joey Maxim, Jack Kearns’ 3 in at dove: {heavyweight in their scheduled Minnesote it Michigan. = [bout at Cincinnati on Feb, 28 Bie 4% North |“or if Charles makes a poor showWestern Reserve Ra 8:18 p. m. ing while beating Maxim.” Bradkiin ot Rose y Bt Norbert st Bt. Joseph's. DePauw at Kalamazoo

Moorehead State at Evansville, Notre Dame vs. DePaul at Chicago Sta-

a Central at Oakland Ci en ty. at Tri-Btate, - Y v

|" Anne out of title competition. |

Sporting Events Here and There, Today, Tomorrow

TODAY HIOH SCHOOL BASKETBALL Local :

Cathedral at Michigan City St. Mary's Catholic vs. ‘Warren at Tech Cincinnati Country Day School at Park df

‘Map Plans for Cage Title Playoff

| LAFAYETTE, Feb. 19 (UP)— : Commissioner Doxié Moore of the ot-Hanover, 2 National Basketball League anPROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL nounced yesterday that a special tion of America | meeting would be held in Chicago Feb. 25 to make plans for. the championship playoff and “iron out three or four rough spots left” on the ‘schedule. )

ton team to get a gym as fre-

forced ransges of some Dayton {home games, | throwing the schedule off, !

1 (heme): Fight Results By United Press

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division for the battle with Central, in ninth place, took the 5aW the Clevelander. Keough weighed Wind out of Frankfort's sails, 56 154%. Sgro tipped the scales at|to 40, also in a North Central con-

But despite the weight, Sgro

Sgro split

was. Savold's’ answer Overtime . tussle Louls' latest ultimatum.i42 to 41. 9% | Louis had set next Monday as| 1% the deadline before which blond|!®r- It smashed Flat Rock withis |Savold of Paterson, N. J, had Out mercy, 76 to 18. % Charles of Cincinnati or be con-| Ba

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deadline |

¢ Moore said inability 6f the Day*|&

quently as was anticipated had Decatur 6,

them lose the Western Division lead, climbed into second place today, four points behind

{ference game. The losers started|front-running Indianapolis.

|with a definite disadvantage when; The Flyers passed idle Clevetwo of their top scorers, Eddie/land and Pittsburgh last -night Baer and Dick Ricker, stayed at/as they took defenseless Washhome with sore throats. . ington apart, 11 to 1, in the Dee Monroe, Madison's elusive|night's only action at Uline forward, was the kingpin against Arena. Lawrenceburg, accounting for 25 Veteran Billy McComb led the of his team's 41 points. Lawrence-| Flyer assault with four goals and burg, trailing at the first pole, 10/two assists while Paul Gladu to 18 and 22 to 15 at the half, [chipped in with three goals. Bt. closed the gap to 29 to 28 going Louis Goalie Ralph (Red) Almas into the last lap when Monroe Was deprived of a shutout when and his mates dropped in another Pat Wilson beat him in the final dozen points to sew up the game. period. Jack Runyan’s 13 points were tops| The tight Western Division for Lawrenceburg. . race highlights tonight's schedule. Jack Wright and Jerry Ellis, Pittsburgh plays host to firstscored 18 points apiece for New place Indianapolis while CleveCastle and the Trojans led An- land entertains Buffalo and St. derson 28 to 21 at the half be-|Louis is at Hershey. In the other fore the Indians rallied, with games Providence visits PhiladelSmith and Bob Rousey showing pPhia and Washington 1s at the way. | Springfield. os

| Hall Sparks Jeff 1 Lafayette Jefferson's dstending O" The Ice

state champs were led by their| AMERICA Nh LEAGUE classy center, Ernie Hall, to a Bary Dison oe © » » 39 Metory at Richmond. | providence . 5 3 13 6 18 174 all got points, leading his Jershey .... 3 4 4 193 198 Broncts si the way. In still an- ee Haven Th 1 a : a 18 HH other NCC tiff, Indianapolis Tech {flsdeichia . 33 14 38 4 23 11 316 made it seven victories in a row, Wester Division - edging Kokomo, 47 to 46. | GF WL TPs G OO porwhere Culver's brilliant 8: Louis iia 3 i oe HH 136 eed went on a scoring spree, (Sifaand ... 82 31 16 ¢ 6 34 301 dumping in 33 points as the In- Buffalo 41 » 1 : 5 in 183 dians blasted Nappanee, 75 to! 18 Last NIGHT :

RESUL | St Louis 11, Washington 1

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. . . ines” eno crinee. Victory Tonight

Breit UL Dx 3. !

Anderson Ends 11 Hat Tricks

; Season Ato Death Cheats Victim of Stroke Bennett of Top Speedway Post

Chief Steward For Race This Year . Dies in Florida

Harry F. Bennett, 54, whose death yesterday cheated him of| attaining his goal of becoming chief official for the Indianapolis Speedway 500-Mile Race this, year, will be buried in Indian-|

“We certainly are going to bury, daddy back here in Indlanapolis,” Mrs. Helen Dietz, 1022 N.| Harding St. said last night as she prepared to board a plane for Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. where

said she had talked with her mother in the Florida resort by telephone but details of funeral arrangements were incomplete. Referring to Mr, Bennett's appointment as chief steward for this year's race after having served as assistant steward, Mrs. r Dietz said “daddy was so proud years of the honor . .. and was looking "500," forward to doihg a good job.”

sre a22 Tow, Butler Seeks 17th

The quiet, hard-working Bennett was recently named chief steward to succeed J. H.

Harry F. Bennett . . . death removed him from the top position among officials for this

Indianapolis Speedway

his Florida home after completing a cross-country road test as chief AAA observer for a na-| Honally known spask plug com- Clash at Lafayette pany (Auto Lite). e travel- v ing test conducted under Amer-| Butler University winds up its ean Automobile Association home basketball schedule tonight Contest Board sanction took Mr. in the Fieldhouse against Western Bennett and his crew as far west Reserve of Cleveland in a Mid30 Nebraska, It was completed, orican Conference game at Since he sold out his interest 8:15: in a tourist motel at Ft, Lauder-| The Bulldogs, winners in 18 of dale in 1940, Mr. Bennett had|19 games this season, are unbeatspent most of his time officiating en on the Fieldhouse floor. They at the Indianapolis Speedway will complete their schedulé on |and supervising official tests for the road with conference games the AAA Contest Board. fin Cincinnati, Feb. 23; Western Chief Observer (Michigan, Feb. 26, and Western

His affiliation with auto racing| Reserve Feb. 28. started in the late 1020's when! Meanwhile, another big noise in he was head draftsman for the Hoosier college basketball tonight Schwitzer-Cummins Co. here, [Will be the Indiana-Purdue clash Louis Schwitzer, head of the en- at Lafayette. gineering firm was then—and for! Purdue's cagers have a chance some 20 years—head of the AAA to at least share third place in technical committee at the Speed-|the Big Nine race and even matway. } ters for the 56-42 defeat at Mr. Bennett compiled engineer- Bloomington earlier in the season. | Ing records of the cars at the| This 80th renewal of a tradi“500” as an aid to Mr. Schwitzer, | tional state rivalry in which the

Indiana, Purdue

p To Howe-Warren Central | Tilt Tops 3-Game Net Card Finale Tonight

Tech Cagers Close Season by Nipping Kokomo, 47-46, as Sub Hits Before Gun

By JIMMIE AN GELOPOLOUS

’

. For the most part, the city awaiting the sectional tipoff here

quintets tonight with Howe and spotlight here.

Park School entertains Cincinnati Country Day School. The Howe-Warren tussle at Tech will find Howe going after its eighth victory in 17 starts and

The remainder of the cagers closed shop last night but not without an eye-opener or two. Tech's Green pulled another one out of the fire 'n the closing seconds to nip Kokomo, 47 to 46. Substitute Dick Wills hit his only field goal of the game in the last four seconds. Tech took the ball out of bounds and Wills, shooting slightly-off balance, fired from out for a two-handed clincher. Decatur Trips Plugs Decatur Central side-swiped Speedway’'s County champs, 44 to 41, to win its ninth game in 17 starts. Broad Ripple threw a balanced attack at Greencastle to win an overtime, 53 to 52. Lawrence Central bowed out happily all-the-way around. Central won over Plainfield, 42 to 31, and clinched the Mid-State title. The regular season mark of 17 wins and one loss set a new alltime season record for Lawrence teams. . Tech led, 17 to 9, in the first quarter and 25 to 21 at the half. Kokomo closed the gap to 37 to 36 with eight minutes to go, then knotted the count at 37-all. With a minute and a half remaining, Glenn Umbargo got three to deadtock it at 43. Tom Pollom hit one,

to 45, Kokomo, and Wills won the game after he and Charley Englerth missed free throws in the last minute. It was Tech's seventh straight and its 13th win in 17 games. Tech's Conference record ended 6 and 3. Pollom got 17 for Tech and Umbargo 15 for the losers.

game in the last eight starts and its second in seven county tus-

winners in the third. The loss was

In 1939 he became a chief ob. Boilermakers hold a 58-22 edge, server on the official AAA stafr| Will be played before a sellout at the Speedway. Among his | crowd of 10,500. No tickets will} {duties in 1939, 1940 and 1941 was jobserver for the Gulf Oil Co. servHeing of racing cars at the Speedway in charge of Ed Wintergust, veteran ‘accessory executive who still is a familiar figure at the race. Mr. Bennett would have marked his 55th birthday on Apr. 7. back next season.

Poor Health O’Brien has been averaging a | Although “always on the job” {neat 17.5 points per game in|

house.

Robert Mehl, are closing out their | |collegiate careers at Butler. The {regulars are Capt. Charles Maas, {Bill Shepheard, Bob Evans and John Barrowcliff. Jimmy Doyle and Buckshot O'Brien will be

at the Speedway during race conference play and has a 15.4|joeoup

|time, Mr. Bennett was known to ae for all games. His 29d his close friends to have been in POINtS HIE Season have set a |poor health for some years. Dur-| ling preparations for the 1948 race Nas wished through more points |he was taken ill at the track and |In three years than any previous ‘attended by Speedway physicians. | Butler player. Surviving are his wife, the

ory. 49, Ashboro J , Lawrencebusg 33. Culver 8. Nappanee .“ Madlion > (8¢. Joseph] 54, Wilson (Bt. |geie 49, Jrurseon 4. Marengd 44, English 38 {Dayton 40, Mulberry 18 MeCordaville 30° Walnut Grove 39. kirk 45, Farmland 43 Mentone 47, Milford 43.

Metea 50, “reek 20. Mets 50, Scott Center 41 Mexico 83, New Wiver! Milltown B54, Campbells Milan 59, Osg: 8. Milroy 46. Clarksfurg

| n Eatl Park 32, Freeland Park 20. East Chicago Washington 68, Jeffersonville 43, : . 33. 47, rg

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» (Cass) 4V. 40. Mann 82.

His 293 Bragdon, ¢ | titer;

new season scoring mark and he}

Speedway’s sixth in 20 games.

SATURDAY, FEB. 19, 1049 ,

tem Pole

Three contests will wind up the current P Warren Central taking the final i)

Cathedral journeys to Michigan City St.

Waftren trying for its 12th in 21. wi

Kendall and Lawson made it 468)

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and county prepsters tonight are

Wednesday. net season for the area .

Mary's Catholic while 7. R. Smith made two free throws lin the final 30 seconds to ice the |game. . . |” Crispus ‘Attucks had an easy [time regaining its winning form |with a 45-37 victory at Rossville. {It was the Tigers’ 16th victory lin 18 games. Tom Overton, [Attucks guard, dropped ‘in eight |fleld goals as his team led all” (the way. | Sacred Heart was an easy |winner at South Bend with a |38-29 decision over Catholic High on the upstate court. The Spare tans led, 21 to 18, at the half. In other games, won, 46 to 36, at Crawfordsville, with Bill Ralph getting 19. Crawe fordsville had 6-5 and 14 to 8 leads at the first two stops, but Ralph put his mates ahead, 38 to 30, in the third. Bob Stiller was

Southport tripped Martinsville, 37 to 30, on the road as Dave Bertram got 16. Martinsville gave up 10 to 7 and 21 to 14 leads at the usual rests and Southport went ahead, 28 to 25, at the third one. Richard Hinds made nine for Martinsville, Washington lost a close one, 37 to 35, at Terre Haute Wiley in the last four seconds on Dick White's only field goal. Washington trailed, 8-7, at the first quar« ter and two quarters later held a 28 to 27 lead. The Continentals hit 14 of 48 shots, while the hosts canned 14 to 37. Washington missed 10 of 17 charity tosses.

Flashés Swamp Deaf School

combined to nit 15 each as Frank« lin Township swamped the. Deaf Bchool, 53 to 19. Franklin held a 15 to 6 lead, stretched it to 29 to 10, then 38 to 13, as Jerry Moers became the only Silent Hoosier to

Decatur Central won its sixth|score more than one field goal.

He made two. Culver = knocked

off Park”

sles. The Hawks led, 8 to 6, at|8Bchool, 47 to 28, leading all the the first quarter and 36 to 32 at way at the big stops. Bob Bowes - the third-period post. Jack Ben- was high for Park with eight nett . made nine points for he points. ’

Pike Township won its eighth |in 19 outings by trimming Dover,

Broad Ripple battled Green- {45 to 42 at Dover. Dover had the

But Ripple got a 33 to 30 lead in the third before the regulation ended at 46-all. In the overtime,

|be available at the Purdue Field- (castle right down the wire. The upper hand, 18.to 12, at the first. . [Tiger Cubs led, 11 to 8, after eight quarter, 28 to 23 at the half, 36 Four regulars and a reserve, Minutes and 23 to 22 at the half.|to 31, at the third quarter until

{the final two minutes when Bob [Cochran made five points. He led

| Pike with 15 points. >

Last Night's High School Summaries

Law. Central (42) | Plainfield (81) Crispus Attucks (45) Rossville 37 yt pf yo pt| 1g ft pf| fg ft pt Weaver, { 8 3 Koho, f 3 4 Goens, f 1 3 0iCripe, 1 4. awfords, f 3 0 3 Peacock 3 3 5 Edelen, ft 0 0 1Repogle, f 030. e . 8 1 0 3Cex 0 0 0 Thomas, 32 1 3Smith e 0c 23 Paddeng 1 0 0/Bridges, ¢ 1 0 8 Wright, f 0 0 2 Finley, c 003 8 32 1/Delasgh 0 0 0 League, ¢ 3 3 lJackRuf'dg 3 31 1 (d 0-0-0 Tom,-g- 9-341 Kennte 4-60 -fmHut'd, gy 601 ler, ‘g 1 3 2/Wood 3 3 3 McClaren, g 3 2 3 Parker, g 0 0 of Stewart, g 1 0 0 Reynolds. § 1 4 4 Overton, g 8 0 2 Steinmets, 00 Wells, g 0 01 : Totals ...14 14 181 Totals ....10 11 20| Totals 18 9 13] Totals 14 913

2 score—Lawrence 23, Plainfield

ling Green 77, Ohlo University 43. Beloit 96,

Cornell College 39

Vincennes 37, Jasper 55. Fam #1 Aeiandcs Grinnal 33. Honor +

i ng a1. diay 84, Hiram 68 Wakarusa 83, Millersburg 36 Findlay 84. . Walkerton 43, Greene Township (St. Jo- Ottawa University 3. MePasaon un.

’ he Utah 88, Brigham Young #0. Washington 48, Sullivan 36. Wyoming 68, vish Beate [2 ~Clay (St. Joseph) 47, Middle. Montana State Jind, Stat a.

na Idaho 63 Washington i Oregon State 52, Washington State 47. te 75, Southern Oregon.

bury’ 38. ; Watt Baden 102, Hardinsburg 13.

ams ’ ork 48. San Pranetsco' Sta Williamsport 42. Wallace Nn 72. * Winslow 64, neisco 48, San Prancisco 61 "Oregon 58. Woleottville 81, Brighton 53. te 85. Sacramento State 30. | Foun marion ia tserns Bunia Birbara. $0, Cilegy of Pucife 8 a 4 » “ n ia 88

PREP SCHOOLS Oulver Military 47, Park 28.

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Score at Hal—Crispus Attucks 24, Rossville 17.

42; Bloomington downed Bedford,’ {daughter here, another daughter, Philadelphia Duo 2c ¥ throws missed—Lawrence 3. Plain-|, SHO DN On on Repotie 3 Smid 43 to 36, for its’ 15th win of the| . Mrs. Thelma Ross and a son. [ood ABC bl ‘Officiais—B4 Straithmilior and George | Jock Hufford 3 Jim Hufford 2. campaign; Auburn made it 18| oe ous | f Lawrence Bennett, both of Okla- 9 Doubles Danforth. © Teen 4) | Kokomo (46) wins in 20 games, clubbing Bluff-| y homa City. | ATLANTIC CITY, Feb. 19 (UP) fg nef tn ot n, 53 to 29; Sugar Creek fin-| . With the “500” only three —Charley Carnegie and Ed Mont- Franklin Ton Dest School ot nmee | 1 > 3 Umber of t : 3 3 ished the season unbeaten, maul-| : : months away, the prediction in|g0mery, two unknown .pin-top- McCullough.f I 0 3 Northeutt. f fi" Engierth, c 3 6 sOrant'c © 8 3 8 ing Lizton, 63 to 24, for ith 18th! bes Ye f ) . (Wampler, f 7 1 1 Hagemeyerf 1 0 4 /Moriarity. g 32 1 3/Kendall, g¢ 32 5 4 straight win while { gasoline alley” today was that |plers from Philadelphia, were the Shriner. f 3 0 0 Jormat, 0 0 1 Roep g€ 4 2 4Lawson 763 broke a 10.gam e Logansport |Mr. Bennett's successor as chief ew leaders in. the two-man gsrpenter.{ J 0 Jiavalie. © 0 § Quis f° 1 1 3caton f° 0 0 9 Ibbwing out with a 50 tb 41 wy MEXICO CITY, Feb. 19 (UP) (SlWard for the race would be a ¢vent as the American Bowling crows e § o lickten ¢ oy onelle 00 imieri® 30 |umph over Marion. — Heavyweight Champion Joe fOrmer nationally known driver. (Congress tournament today yinfifay i 3 alioers’e 32 2 A | Tell City and Winslow, tisq|LOUS and his wife, Marva Trot- — |swung-into its second week. Nicely, g © 0 0 0 Ball 9 0 0 Totals ...1818 20] Totals ....17 13 30 } ow, tie . L | : Carriegie and Montgomery Smith ¢ 9 tBush, § | Halftime score—Tech 35. Kokomo 31 (for 10th place in the . p.|ter Barrow, were divorced In| oca air to Defend wrested the lead from Charles Buckner,” 165% | Free throws missed—Poliom ™Roepke, rankings this week, both won.|J0jutla, 100 miles south of here. State Handball Ti Grosland and Joe Rinaldi §| Buckner. ts 10 = = — Curso 1. Conner Hiorih 3. Jacobs 4. Ome Tell City made it 20 in 21 starts| "ednesday. e Han Title | Wilmington. Del, yesterday with| Toi 3 718 Totals ....8 1 8 "gi DONE Leal Laton 3 by beating Rockport, 53 to 38,| Lawyer Alejandro Lechuga said| John Bright and Harry Fitch|g 1306 tall : Carne ie fired a 619 school 10° seore—Frankiin + 3. Deut wil " |and Winslow stayed undefeated|that under the terms of the de-|0f the Indianapolis YMCA will while Montgomery amassed a 687! Pree throws missed—Walker 3, Young, 7 G1 py ener, ot in 21 tits with a 64 to 45 vic-|CTee Louis agreed to pay $100(defend their State handbill for the highest series of his 19-|Noriheutt 4. Gormat 3. Louden 3, Gall WeGlonef 2 3 'iiTheofaniat 45 : oers . . : , Trader, {tory over Francisco. - |weekly to his wife for support of doubles championship Feb. 28 at year bowling career. Officials—Julian and Young. v |Cassidy.e 1 1 1Orittendeno 4 1 3 | Center, sporting a 20-game un-{their two children, Jacqueline and |Ft. Wayne, - ee ————————— Co utes 4 4 8 Dittemoreg 3 1 2 {beaten streak for the season, ran|Joe Jr. Lechuga said the champ| Also representing the local .. ! (Decatur Central (4) Speedway (41) |fanieyg 223 Sellers cd a Added to Grid Schedul Fe ho fore § 5 8 ‘up against trouble in its finale,/Will be allowed to see the chil-|YMCA will be Tom Smith and 0 Grid Jchedv on $4 "Smarhughs 3 12 Gibenss 0 3 bBemittemorec 06.1 .|It battled valiantly but lost an|dren “as often as he wants” and|Owen Sweeney. | ST. LOUIS. Feb. 19 (UP)—Ath-| puter wa,! , 3 3 Boyer! . : . 9 i — — JjDchrosdere 1 0 1 to i{vacation.with them every summer. | - Harry Fitch: claimed ‘the ° h : JBeott is Lite me aa 18 Totals 14 118 ¢ : stateiletic Director Bill Durney of ‘8t:/gemette 8 '¢ AVaughng > 3 1’ 0} ‘Halftime score: ; yg Unbe A local newspaper had reported title in the Class A singles com- (Louis University announced today Jones 8 «1 stewarts 13 gli “Washington "30; Willy nNbeaten Fairland fared bet-|that the divorce was granted petition Feb. 12 at Terre Haute.that Duquesne University had Mind¢7& 1 1 3 Bolesg Sb 8 Wiikey (go) missed: Washington (10)9 vd he 6th ch uga sald it was|Runner-up in Class B was Byron been added to the Billfken's 1949 ID Wiechers 2d Ven pire Drxerson “da e 16th.” Arnold : [tooth y Senter.g 5 . . all schedule. J -——— : renee ' sk hedl Ar u d th St i ’ d El bh x Totals 16 13 13] Totals 17 718] Seered " {n, Sout te £ 0 n & a Halftime score: Speedway 33, Decatur Engleking,f 3 3 1/Andecejo'ky, ¢ . , 13 an sew ere Central 1 Scheafer,f 0 2 0/Miroe nT 3012 | : : . Decatur (5), Speed- Butler. { # 0 1Kaminski, | CITY, COUNTY HIGH SCHOOLS |P_ Wayne South Side 50; Pt. Wayme|Mt.. Ayr 81, Donovan (TL) 33 | STATE COLLEGES way A Weed: Dees Carroll, f 0 0 08 migelski, 3.3 3 [Bosch Grove 41, New Palestiné 2. | p Central Catholic 31 Muncie Central 36, Frankfort 40 on 75 Officials: Prancis Bechert snd Marvin piCSAtd. eb 0 lAramowskig 3 0 3 [Pind Risple 85. Gresncastis 32 (over-| Prancesville 41" DaMgite 20. Muncie Burris 59, Ewood 80. Indians tate 73. Marshati 43. Aken. Hardesty.e 0 3 3 ie). . u . { ’ . i — ’ — we have CrisPss Attucks 45, Rossville 31. A ‘|New Lovanan 38, Pairvanks 3 Louisvtie v2. Eeansvitte $1 TE gontnpert am Martineviie (0) | Totals 1410 8 Tots 1610 Decatur Central 44, Speedway 41. (Gory Rnsrson 51. Hammond Clark 43. [Newport 33, Hillsd 330 (overtimg). OTHER COLLEGE RESULTS 1 A # 2 Hinds. '$ 11 Pl| Score at Hall Sacred Heart 31, South Frankia Town 53, t Hoosiers 19. 08ry Toeevelt 44. Chicago Philips 33. . Noblesville 41, Westfield 37 EAST emetrons { 1 3cam tf 1 1 5|BgRd Catholic 18 ' Lawrence Guotral 42, wTainfield- 3. A Waien 8. Velpmond Dey 4. North Judson 16. Westville n {Qniversity of Cincinnati 9), St. Francis 62. fans, f 0 0 Cravens f 0 0 0 oaty 2, Andere insed-—8chester Ritts acred Heart 38, South Bend Catholie 20./G/1ad 48. Beaver Dam 48. Oakland Clty 47. Mt. Verhon 48 Adeiphi 87, Kings Point 84 Theis. © 1 0 Sdier a 3 4 i Sesmisieleki, Aramowski a ge 45. Crawfordsville 38. - .. |Oienn 47 Honey Creek 8 And City 41. Mt. Vernon 46 siphy, 87, Jing Poin il 8. 14 4Miller. 0. 1.4 1 Southport 37, Martinsville 30 Gosport 48, Paragon 34 Orland 49, Hamilton 2 Lowell Textile 47, Pratt Institute 34. Smith, ¢ @ 0 4long, ¢ 0 01] C Teeh 47 Kokomo 48 . [Greene Twp. (Randolph) 63 Gaston 99. [Otter Creek 40. Riley 39. Montclair 81, Panzer 5) Bolts, § 1 1 2 Dixon. 2130 (Continued on Page 7) | Terre Haute Wiley 37, Washington 35. {Greenfield 52. Pendleton 38 ’ Swanavilio 8. Otwell 19 New York A C0, Amid 80. Wheeler oo 0{Schnaiter.g : ] 3 [ —————— | OTHER HIGH SCHOOLS | Oren 0 Whiterans J Paols 28, Na orton ” | Trinity 58, Hamilton 41 } —— © —— | 0 |Alautna, 30. Laurel 31 Quitith "48 Chesterton. 41 Patoka 41. Cynthiana 48 eA ty ancent 47. State 80 Totals ... 14 931 Totals ... 1010 18 } A 0 {Ambia 50, Pine Twp. (Benton) 18 ammond 33, Gary Proebel 40 atriot 34, Dillsboro 31 nd ’ Halftime score—Martinaville 21, South-| Amo 86. North Salem 41 Hanna 68. Petersh 70. Stendal 38 | Towson 55, Randloph Macon 3 : Anderson 48, New Castle 44 Hartford center. 38° Geneva 37 Pine Village 62, West Lebanon 32. Middlebury 59, Massachusetts 85. Pores throws missed—8Southport: Arm- I Anderson St. Mary's 44, Portville 34 Hartford City 63, Tipton Western 41 Prairie 43, Western 38 ’ Shippensburg 75. Mansteld 41 strong 4, Bertram Theil Smith 2 Arlington B87, Raleigh 34, Haubstadt 61, Poseyville 48. Prairie Creek 88, New Goshen 24 |Ursinus 87. Philadelphia Textile 68. Schmalfeldt. Martinsville: Shelburne 3, ¢ BI STORES Ashley 59. Balem Center Bl. Holland 50, Richland 44 Remington 58, Kentland 43 Oswego 87, Champlain $9 3, Hinds 2. Miller, Schnait 2359 BR WASHINGTON Attica 66, Delph Huntertown 47, Avilla 43 Richmond Oenter 65, Macy 43 Allegheny 84. Oberlin 4 Dixon 3, "ttn. or 140 & WASHINGTO! Hy Auburn 53. Bluffton 20 Huntingburg 69, Prench Lick 41 Roachdale 55, New 8 | Waynesburg 89, Alliance 57. ME W. WASHING » 5 Avior 00 Salem 0. n Huntington Twp. (Huntington) 36, Ossian|ROchester 43, Monticello 34. SOUTH Broad Ripple oon Greencastle, 9) . 1088 VIRGINIA AVE von 47, Mooresville (overtime). ' I , Bt. , [ . P Be Ha, sralown Mn Jackson Twp. (Clinton) 88, Seireleville Roll po iar oe ». (Howard, 47, Bishinghain, Souther 41 . Smith t nt 2 3 Merce.f 6 : SE { Bloomington &. Bedford Je Jackion Twp. (Decatur) 73, New Point, Reysrion 43 ‘Center 41 svertime. a and LA CR TP ». Kimglor.e 4 3 3 8 Roberte.c ; 5 ‘ BICYCLE TIRES ) h ~4 ry 4 Brookville 32, Rifing Sun 26 JeSerson (Randolph Ce.) 46, Spar- Sand Creer 2. Alumns 33 Hercer 85. Missiasipg! Collegn TN. ort ) Blanes 11 1! Colline.g © 2 s 2 TUBES All Sizes 98 J Brownstown 63. Austin 48. Jefferson Twp. (Tipton Ce.) 32, Michigan. Soon 4. ims 22 Heute tale 41 Florida A. & M. 63, Xavier (New Orleans) \crallf 10 3 Bears t ’ ’ ’ ’ “ee ¢ Bruceville "80, Bicknell 38. - | town 30 (overtime). Shipshewanna 47, Lagrange 45. North Carolina State College 81, Hampton ’ CORDAVON DE LUXE BAL. rvant as. "Gray aL 8. Kendallville 47, New Haven 36. Shibshewanns 47. Lagrange 48. th © ’ , wide, 1°2 10 LOON TIRES, Size $6xz125 $1409 Burnettsvilie $6. 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