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Tow Caste ‘Eliminates Muncie Kats

Madison Cubs Spoil Near Perfect Record

Held by Fairfield

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Anderson in 23 years, was the |

surprise package in Indianapolis, mowing down ‘Fortville, 61: to 41,

before more than 15,000 awe-in- | spired fans. { Kokomo |

South Bend Central, and Hammond upstate, and Jas- | per, Bloomington and Lawrence-| burg in the southern portion also) came through victérious. - South Bend, which had a rug-, ged tine befors besting Conéord’| Township in the afternoon round, | easily thumped Rochester tonight, | 52 to 26; Hammond again relied | on Big Dave Anderson ‘against La Porte, and the big center con-| tributed 24 points as the Wildcats’ ousted La Porte, 55 to 41.

Jasper Rally Wins i -

Monroe City gave Jasper al

scare before Cabby O'Neill's tour-!

ney-wise Wildcats won, 57 to 55. THe “Blue Jeuns held a 32 to 22) 10

halftime lead, and were in front, 40 to 33, going into the final stanza. when Jasper, Ted. by Buzz Rumbach’s 15 points, began to! niove.

Bobby. Dobson was Blooming-/F Jim Stone, Summitville +.vvoevrrereseress 176 6-2 Sr.) at] ton's star, getting 24 points as'F Carl Baker, Summitville .....i000v0e0ee. 169 5-9 Jr.| 4 |Fortville 69, Amo 53. the Panthers edged Terre Haute 'F Ted Rushton, Fortville....vcevveeneeesses 168 68-1 sr.| oe Suminityille 49, Tech (IndianapState's Western Indiana Confer- ¥ = Tom Pollom, Tech.......... ransreasnssnniIB i@s3 Sr.| olis 42. ence champs, 43 to 39. Dobson C _ Turman Rushton, Fortville.........c0000s 160 6-2 Sr. | Summitville 61, Fortville 41 had brilliant assistance in the C Harold Applegate, Amo ....... tesnesaaess 170 6-8 Sr. (final). backboard chores of tall Jack G Earl Jackson, Summitville ....cc00000000 178 6- 1 Jr.) - ‘ ATTICA Crandall. Bob Wickard starred O Merold Weatherman, Amo «...coevesvesss 160 5-11 a Fillmore 35, Waveland 27. for State, getting 18 points. |G Bill Roepke, Tech ..... sesssssnsssaneisns 130 5-10 Jr. Attica 43, Clinton 42 (overtime) Auburn Wins iG Jim Deakyne, Fortville ....ocetvasiasies. 180 6-1 dr. Attica 62, Fillmore 32 (final).

Auburn beat Ft. Wayne Cen: tral, 51 to 47, to grab the Sum-, mit City’s blue ribbon. Central, trailing 24 to 17 at the ' half, caught up to 35-all, but lost the; lead again as center Jim Schooley | sparked the Northeastern Confer-

ence champs to victory.

ing most of thé way:

Kokomo. eked out a 55 to 53| victory . over

Richard Miller's 25 points in a|

Ramblers showed oe power, downing Fillmore, 62 to 32 Fairland, Brookston hd Jeffer-| g6n Twp. blasted their way into! the finals with afternoon wins, and Frankfort gained their position in the finals by toppling last year's champions, Lafayette, 52 to

26.

Employing their feared zone de-| fense, the Hot Dogs forged ahead midway in the third period, and after holding a 35-to-24 lead going < into the last stanza were never threatened. It was 18-all: at the half. Frankfort’s Dick Ricker, who played only a few minutes.of pd first half when he sprained an ankle, came back in the second | half to toss in 16 points for scor-| ing honors. | Bedford beat Jeffersonville,

He goes wide around right e nament. Don Kellermeyer (No. | Irwin fouled. d.Kellermeyer i in.an.a

| Pos. Player, School

Times All-Regional Team 8

Defeats Fortvi

Action Photos by John Spickiemire. Times Staff Photographer. Photo by Henry

nd! No, it can't be, this is the Indianapolis regional basketball tourI), Fortville, fries to get past Summityile’s * Wayhe Irwin (Ne. 27).

Hempt. to.get. the. ball... oc wo. aod O'Brien, Carlton Ogden.

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Purdue Slips by Gophers | For Conference Mat Title |

Times State Service ‘BLOOMINGTON, Mar. 5—A. strong Purdue University wrestling, Lawrenceburg tossed in 21 big !squad squeezed out a close team victory here tonight, to successfully | points in the final period to whip defend - their conference championship in the Big Nine tournament Connersville, 51 to 34, after trail-| while Indiana University’s host team placed fifth, { The teams finished in this order: Purdue 19, Minnesota 18, Michigan 17, Ohio State 186, Minos 15, Wabash, despite Indiana 14, Towa 11, Wisconsin 5 and Northwestern 3. The only grappler to successfully defend his conference chaps losing cause, and Attica’s Red | pionship in the same weight as last year was Arnold Plaza, who

Sports. Events Here and There Today, Tomorrow |

TODAY HOCKEY American League | Washington at INDIANAPOLIS, sem, 30 m. Broadcast, WIBC, Oieveland at Buffalo. Philadelphia at New Haven. Providence at St.. Louis. PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL Association of America Rochester at Pt. Wayne Providence at Minneapolis. National League Sheboygan at Tri-Cities. Waterloo at Hammond. Dayton at Syracuse AMATEUR BAS City Independent Tour

TBALL ey at Dearborn

48-41. Fairland upended Greens-| Eager CYO Tourney at Cathedral High|

burg, 52 to 46; Brookston dumped ' Peru, 49 to 47; Jefferson nailed! Huntington Catholic, 41 to 35.

8 Muncie Central Wins re

Muncie Central and Evansville|

Central, the oply 1948 finalists] om still in the tourney, came through! house, 8:30.

easily, Muncie swamping Foun-| -tain City, 43 to 22, and Evansville | leading Liynnville all the way, 42 to 34. -

Seven other tourney “big-shots” | ©

—Madison, Ft. Wayne Central, | Jasper, Terre Haute State, Ham- | mond, Lawrenceburg and Bloom- | ington--also won their afternoort| games, Madison's Dee Monroe pumped | in 28 points as the avirBtopryien conference champs toyed with little Helmsburg, 59 to 30. Ft.} Wayne's -last-period drive gide-|

Jined:- Syracuse; 59:10. 48. Jasper the. game, rallied in: the 1ast 30 srovigemes-

turned on _the heat to beat previously once- -peaten Shelburn, 61 to 52. Hammond downed Rensses| laer, 58 to 46. More Than Enough Bobby Dobson's 27 points were more than enough as Bloomington buried Worthington, 61 to 39, and Lawrenceburg led from start to finish to sideline Batesville, 45 to 29. Terre Haute State’s Little Sycamores had the roughest time, but nipped stout-hearted Brazil, 63 to 59. State's Forward Bob Wickard and Brazil's Center George Harris engaged in a personal scoring duel, with Wickard coming out on top, 21 to 20. La Porte, a powerhouse last season, but in the background this year, surprised Gary Mann, 65 to 45. Dick Baumgartner's 20 points sparked the Slicers, who held a 35 to 19 haiftime lead. ! Also ypstate, South Bend Central had a rough time before ousting little Concord Twp., 46 to 40. Central's Bears never led until the end of the third period, but the lead changed again until Entee Shine put the Bears ahead Jack Morrical and Andy Toth were South Bend’s big guns. Toth got! 16 of his 20 points in the second

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Jodiane State Tourney at Tomitnson 19 amy

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PROFESSIONAL BASKETBALL Association of America

National League Waterloo at Anderson. -

AMATEUR BASKETBALL oy Independént - Tourney Av Dearborn

('Shea Pitches In 14 Points for ND

CHICAGO; Mar. 5 (UP)—Notre { Dame, ‘hard pressed for most of

{minutes tonight to defeat North-! western, 59 to 56, in the second half of a Chicago Stadium double/ header. The Irish were in control against the Wildcats early in the game, but Northwestern rallied]

and stayed close to the visitors {for the final 10 minutes. At the P | intermission Notre Dame. was ahead, 31 to 28. ‘

Then Northwestern cracked the whip and Cotton Hughes, who' came into the clash as a sub-|

stitute, dropped a gift toss and al

fielder to deadlock the score.

It was nip and tuck the rest of | the way and the score was knot-| ted seven times before Notre| Dame, with its great Kevin! O'Shea leading the way, pranced thro in the final six minutes! to triulph, |

O'Shea dropped 14 points to tie

his . teammate, Guard J immy O'Halloran, for point making honors. ‘Leo Barnhorst, Notre

Dame's star forward, pitched in 12 points while Captain Pauls@ordon had 11. Notre Dame’ s triumph, its second of the yea® over Northwestern, ended its season with a mark of 17 wins and six defeats.

half, Dave Martin led Concord’s| Northwesteris (56) N Minutemen with 16. fs pf) le ig an | Elsewhere, Beryl Kouns apd janust’ 3 1 SiBarnhorst 473% tote Shak win 0.33 phe, meat Bisante 4.4 dies $44 o its games, beat- +4 5 Poley,c Yi) HM ing Fowler, B9 to 49 at Lafayette; ort te. : 3 410 Mahan ® : . 1 Monrog Ofty's Wabash Valley Maddock 4 Dlottuss eM champs eked out a 35 to 34 over- Sticklenss® 2 3 3 Giedin. § ’ 20 time win over Loogootee; Attica|Berre Jo i" ; ed Clinton in another over-| motals 22 12 71 “Totals 31 time Atle, 43 to 42, and Buddy ent tims time score: Notre Dame 31, North. Dunn hit a bucket for Conners-|" _— tsaed : ville in in hes second overtime period F autm ws Ra a 3 anges that licked Rushville, 43 to 4, RES Tay: eBagtl

fana received the trophy award.

ithe heavyweight division.

{Charles Gottfried of Illinois, was

{feated Garth Lappin,

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decision

On The Ice

I BEDFORD... Bedford 48, Jeffersonville 41. Paoli 59, Medora 40. Bedford 28, Paoli 24 (final).

BLOOMINGTON Bloomington 61, Worthington 39.

State 39 (final), EVANSVILLE | Evansville Central 42, Lynville|"

Dale 59, Ft. Rranch 35. {Evansville Central 43, Dale 38, (final); - z FT. WAYNE

| defeated Garth Lappin of Minne- | An 45, Howe Military Nb.

|sota in the finals of the 121- -pound | |class, was adjudged outstanding,

{He is a member of the Purdue (team. The only grappler to defend nis! {title in the same weight as last] year was Joe Scarpello of Towa] {in the 175-pound class. He dumped| Waldemar VanCott of Purdue, 7-6 in the finals. Heavyweight Upset | The semi-finals saw an upset in| Last champion,

| (Anal), | GREENSBURG {Fairland 52, Greensburg 46. Madison 59, Helmsburg 30. iMadison 56, Fairland 37 (final). | HUNTINGTON {Lancaster Central 53, Deeatur 41. Jefferson 41, Huntington Catholic 35.

Jelleryon 36, Lancaster Central

year’s defending 34 (final).

These are the smiles of victory: Jay Elsworth, Wayne Irwin, Don Small, Earl Jackson, Carl Baker (front row, left fo right). Jim Stone, Walker Elsworth, Coach Paul E. Bradford, Lewis McCord,

Regional Scores

36. + Frankfort 40. Zionsville 38 (final).

Terre Haute State 63, Braril 59. Kokomo 55, Wabash 538 (final). Bloomington 43, Terre Hauts|

| Ft.. Wayne Central 59, Syracuse) 46. hos. 51, Ft. Wayne Central ”

Past Dens To Win Tte

Regional Champs To Face Madison . Next Saturday (Continued rom Page One) | {wheeling in the seariny gon 3 pn the final period by 1 and alert defensive plays Wing

sandwiched in a ‘continuous fast breaking offense. Find Range : Stone, Larry O'Brien and Jay Elsworth contributed five points “Teach for Summitville in the. closing eight: minutes as the Goblins found the range for seven of 20 field goal efforts. - tn Coach. Paul Bradford's ‘Gold quintet moved its 42 to 29 third quarter margin to 44 to 31 before Ted Rushton and Deakyne whit. tied it to 44 to 34 early in the {fourth session. a McCord and Stone increased the. bulge to 55 to 36 near the closing stages as’ the Goblin reserves took over most of the action. In the final minute, Jay Elsworth hit twice to make it 50 wt 400-38 ahbrély ‘before ‘hostilities - came to a close. Summitville’s po was well” scattered as Le 14 points, Baker made McCord 10 and’ Jackson 9. hit 15. of 21 free throws: as against nine of 14 for the Demons. Fortville's offensive Strength came from snatched 15 points, Ted Wp who potted 11, and Norris, who managed eight,

Afternoon Games : In the afternoon tiit, the De. mons put on a: shoots ing exhibition to sideline the zonegefensy ‘conscious Amb Aves, 69 to 53, and Summitville tripped Indianapolis Tech, 49 to 42.

B. Glesing Jr., Times Staff Photographer,

Larry

HAMMOND La Porte 65, Gary Mann 45. Hammond 58, Rensselaer 46. Hammond 55, La Porte 41 (final). LAFAYETTE Zionsville 58, Fowler 49. Frankfort 57, Lafayette Jefferson

LOGANSPORT Oamden 34, ‘Washington Twp: Brookston 49, Peru 47. Brookston 54, Camden 41 (final).

MARION Amo hit a commendable .320, Wabash 50, Sheridan 38. getting 23 field goals off 72 shots Kokomo 57, Marion 36. but couldn't match the assembly-

line production of field goals MUNCIE reeled off by the Purple warriors. . A In the second contest Tech hit New Castle 54, Winchester 44. [3 miserahle 216, canning only 16 Meutiele Central 43, Fountain Tihy\sea goals in 74 tries while the fast-charging, rugged Summitvi Naw Castle 30, Muncie Central quintet struck pay dirt 19 to o 28 (final). {times for a .312 percentage. i RUSHVILLE In addition to a frigid. shooting Cle, Ri EL 58 i + (dou ° me). Lawrenceburg 45, Batesville 29. rips to the free throw line, losing

wrence 1, Connersville the ball game at the gift circle. me Shes 8c ®| Tech trailed & to 7 in the first

Ryuartar and made a show of it SOUTH BEND or all but the last two minutes South Rend Central 46, Concord - ? the first. half ‘when the Goblins {turned in a basket barrage that Rochester 44, North Judson 35... mech reeling to the dressing

South Bend Central 52, Rochester) (room, behind 27 to 22. 26 (final). we The Green tried thawing out VINCENNES during the third period, missing

Munras City 35, Lovgootes 34 at least four baskets usually hit ly & ertime). «by Tech all year. Tom Pollom, onaer 61, Shelburn 52. Charles Englerth and Bill Roepke

Jasper 57, Monroe City 56, (inal). got near-misses that popped out

{defeated 9-4 by Bill Miller of Ohio 'State. Gottfried was the first de-| fender to lose. But in the finals, Miller lost al |referee’s decision to Vern Gagne! of Minnesota. WRESTLING SUMMARY Finals

121-Pound—Arnold Plaza, Purdue, Minnesota, 6-1. atascll, Purdue, Brabender; Indiana; $-2: Pe rn Rice, Minnesota feated ' Jimi Smith, Michigan, 6-1. H5-Pound—Andy Puchany, Indiana, de«{ feated Joe Garcia, Illinois, 17-2 B5-Pound<Bryoe Ohio ‘State defeated Bob Betzig Michigan 6-5. 165-Pound—Jack Fowers, Michigan, defeated Clarence Self, Wisconsin, referee's

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wir, nesota 45 to 43 before 13,000 fans,

-Pound—Joe

de-| gave it a record of nine victorfes There seemed to be a lid on “the basket ‘as Earl Jackson (No. 87) of Summitville, tried. to. tip. this.one. in. during. the Summitville-Fort-ville final game last night in the fieldhouse. It looks good from here but he didn't make it. Waiting for the rebound are Larry O'Brien

of Summitville, and Ted Rushton of Fortville.

Horseshoe Meet « May Be Held Here:

175-Pound-—Joe

Scarpello, Iowa, feated Waldmar VanCott, Purdue, 7-8

Heavyweight—Vern Gagne, Minn

defeated Bill Milier." Ohio. State, releroe: Greyhounds Paired Wolfpack Cagers. Toke With Eastern Foe © Loop Title in Row

DURHAM, N.-C., Mar. 5 (UP) [ing Association may hold its 1949 North Carolina State, slow to| tournament in Indianapolis with start but impossible to stop, ran President Truman officially open-

' HOCKEY STANDINGS AMERICAN LEAGUE Western Division

. Times Special

KANSAS CITY, Mo., Mar. 5—

. w Pts. G oa) |Indiana_ Central . College..basket:, INDIA 85 11 ing the event, it was-learned last| INCIANAPOLE 3 3 1.8. 2 19 323 ballers will meet Teachers. Col- 4 ane-point halftime lead to a ent, { Slttaburgh tens 3 3 10 80 308 197 lege ‘of Connecticut in .the first 55-39 victory over George Wash-| Efforts are being made to have! sedannn a8 i" «DJ i J oa ‘Buffalo ., at 2 2 8 64 200 181 Found, of the N.I A.B. basket- ington tonight to win its third the tournament expenses under- » 8 } 7A _ en Ps.) TM SNFIE eR! here Boaday straight Southern Conference [Write locaily. Arlo-Harris, who! Hershey En 2 a : 3 ID in ik . championship. S=employed “at ‘the Alison Di<igr~ 1,0, | Springfield..." 1.3% 3.08 1.2 ot Pairings were made tonight, ama fii of General Motors, is presiNew Haven ..,.,. 18 36 “7 43 193 254 Indiana Central left Indianapolis dent of the association. Yaadelphia i048 8 1 205 365 at noon Saturday for Kansas 100th Hockey Goal The meet was held in Mil-

(UP)—| Waukee last year and attracted| 500 top horseshoe pitchers of the] ination. This Year's session willl goal of “his National Hockey be held in July or August and Washington 5, ‘Philadelphia 4. League career tonight as he led Will be attended by barnyard v GAMES - TONIGHT (New Mexico College Monday in the T M {specialists from all over the world. Vashington at INDIANAPOLIS, -8:30/the first round. The state cagers| the Toronto Maple. Leafs to al prs ondiinentdndd also traveled to the tourney site|? to 1 victory over the celiar-|

"Cleveland at ‘Buffalo Philadelphia at New Haven (>Y auto. [the Gara New York Rangers -at e Gar ens,

RESULTS LAST NIGHT City by auto. TORONTO, Mar. 5 Louis 3, Hershey 3 (tie). |

Pittsburgh 6, Buffalo 1. | Indiana's other representative Harry Watson scored the 100th Cleveland 5, Providence 4. {to the N A. I B. iourney, Indiana

New Haven 3, Springfield 1. {State Cbllege, will meet Eastern

College Boxing

Michigan State 16 Minnesota 3's

With a Hip and Hooray Greyhounds Head for Tourney at K Kansas City

Providence at St. Louis

Gophers’ Loss to Badgers Cinches lini's Big 9 Title

MADISON, Wis, Mar. 5 (UP)-—Wisconsin cinched the Big Nine basketball title for Illinois tonight by edging out second-place Min-

Tonight's loss ended. the conference season for Minnesota and |T Rush {has one game left Monday night,” still can lose .and finish the season.

| six-foot-five-inch Bob Haarlow,

The National Horseshoe Pitch-|

— race-horse style and played a de-|Alfre

{the ball.

for the-local entry. Summitville led, 40 to 29, at the three-quarter mark, but man« aged to beat down another des. perate fourth-quarter rally by Tech that brought the Green to a 45 to 40 margin’ two minutes before the final gun. Fortville (69) 45 5 3 "Shwneeter. f It es ce 10 2 Applegate, ¢ Sermatt.6.§ 3 Genta v ’ anes. & Mckay.

Tess, £ Lewis, § Noh f + JEhnara, ®

Kersey, Totals 29 11 18 0 11s

Bombe, { Totals {who provided the victory spark.; Half-Time Scoreportville 30, 39, ‘Amo 20. Pree Throws Turman.. Rushton x

Haarlow came into the -game|, 7%, CHE 2. Deakyne, Noe. Norris y! 4 . ha the early minutes and played wheeler 2, Weatherman 4 the best game of his college Officials—Wilour May and ‘Norris aH, career, which he ended tonight, - _y n ‘by dumping in six vital baskets 4} Baker. { {for 12 points. 3 MeCord, .

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18 18 Totals... 28 Half- time Score Summitville 2,

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with a record of 10 wins and two defeats, the best in the league. For Wisconsin tonight, it was {2n. unsung reserve handyman,

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Basketball Results

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at the end of eight minutes, ha tide the score 33-all.

Then they pulled ahead 43 to 38 {with only five: minutes left ald managed to stall the rest of th BIG NINE

game, lawn 63, Michigan 62 Minnegota, noted for its pos-| Note Danie 45, Nery

session ‘type . of ' tactics, got a| (Nen-conference). taste of its own medicine tonight| Wisconsin 45, Minnesota 43. as Wisconsin abandoned its usual oR a, Shippenters bi. 55, Allegheny liberate game throughout. The! Arado, ocker 6. ah Badgers, also refused five free Beloit #6. Grinnel 36. throws in the last five minutes of (Beréss Cyl play as they attempted to control Brown 67, Darthmouth 55. (Carisin o Boston College 44. Car! on Big Don Rehfeldt, Wisconsin's|Clark 55, Wereester Tech six-foot-six-inch center, clinched pr pieme: 65 Bucknall 49. the Big Nine scoring title as he!Drexel Inst. 69, Ursinus 96, led the Badgers with 14 points. pimebeihions To. Wyam This gave him a total of 227| Gettysburg 72 Fe n

points for the 12-gameé conference

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season. Lats Jette yi Var Bos : om Minnesota's towering center, url rad A Jim McIntyre, dumped in 16 Rent ‘ ublen! 80, Lehigh 48 points, No io “. _ Wiseonsin (45) Minnesol: rab Re fg ft wt] A ‘> f oo oC Markham, f 3 3 Bkoog,! 3 0° eider, ® 1) Grant.f 523 iar 33 planus § 34 | Rebelde 5 4 $i Mitchell.g 1-1 3 Rosers.g 2 2 10s 3 212 Mader g 30 3) Beresiets 000 Totals 18 8.701. Totals: TT 538

dey Seton Hall a2, Creiguton ". ale Ab half: Minnesota 27, Wiscon- {Siena 48, Scranton 38.

Free throws missed: Markham, Schnel-! * der, Rehfeidt 3, Happlow, Orsnt, Skoog, Tulia 8, Bolan Di. oh yi

Mitchell 3, Officials: Joe Conway (Waukesha) and Tpesia 31, Suiquehanga ". Carl Johnson (Illinois. y ’ . ay 9, Denver 44.

Villanova 43, St, Bonaventure Ca Big Nine Standings

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