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s Drop 2d Game of Toledo Series, 10-9, After Blowing 6-Run Lead

i Special TOLEDO, 0. May 14—The Indianapolis Indians. & little weary after dropping their second straight game to Toledo here last night,

Columbus

headed for Columbus, O., and a three-game series with the Redbirds today and tomorrow. The Mud Hens swept the two-game series, 10-9, after the Tribe blew a six-run lead, and the two teams are now even in four games. Grady Wilson was the first man to score for the Tribe when he blasted a home run in the second inning. In the fourth, the Tribe rapped out six consecutive | » singles to bring the count to 6-0/ against Hal White, Detroit Tiger veteran making his first start y with the Mud Hens, / Undaunted by the margin, the) Mud Hens came back and, led by! Austin Knickerbocker, Se belied . two home runs, and avis, ’ . who added another, moved ahead Minneapolis Trims of the Tribe, 10-7, in the seventh Blues; Red fires Shove inning. ! The Indians rallied against Lou! Colonels Into Cellar Y.ombardo, who had replaced By United Press -

night, the Hens called on Billing St. Paul its third loss of the Scott to halt the surge. There/season, 8 to 5, and moved up to were two on when Scott took over. occupy second place in the AmerDale Coogan had walked, andlican Association,

Frank Kalin and Cully Rikard| players and fans in another singled to send across a run. Association game escaped injury)

Lopez Protests Decision ‘when a small airplane tried to Royce Lint went fn to run for land in Blues Park in Kansas

Rikard, and Bob Kellog batted City just after Minneapolis beat

for Jack Conway. Kellog hit to[the Blues, 6 to 2. Ed Lobel], Scott who threw to John Bero at/Fargo, N. D, the pilot, said he

second, forcing Lint, Kalin|ran out of gas and tried to make scored bringing the countjan emergency landing “but they

to 10-9. As Bero crossed the jurged the lights off on me.” He landed in a schoolyard outside

bag, the ball slipped from his hands, but the umpire ruled Lint|the park.

out. In other games last night, Columbus set Louisville back in the cellar with an 11-to-® win at

Manager Al Lopez jumped from the dugout and vehemently protested the decision, maintaining the play at second base had not been completed. But his arguments were in vain. Two more force-outs ended the game. i

Columbus.

knotted at 6-all in the fifth, they yp 12,

the game long enough to give to score.

the Tribe the lead. He scored all] Minneapolis got 12 hits off the way from second when an|three Kansas City pitchers and attempted double play on Kalin's Bill Ayers gave up only five. Bill grounder went by the boards. Jennings of the Millers hit a homer in the second. Joe ColTribe Box Score lins accounted for both Blue scores with an eighth inning

Saffell. of assini, 2b x feridge. 2b

Hie with one on. i ¥

| Locke, Barron | Golf Pace

Kellogg ran for Rikard in ninth.

Dinsmore Ready for Qualifications

: e Duke Dinsmore in the Norm Olson Special, pulls onto the track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a warmup before moving into the qualification trials. He'll be frying for one of the top speeds in the trials, which got under way this morning.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

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SATURDAY, MAY 1%, 1949

Cardinals by Score of 3-2

Bockman Hits Homer In 9th to Break Up Feudin’ Game

By CARL LUNDQUIST

Boxing Promotio Syndicate Looms

White, For the second straight| Milwaukee dealt league-lead- : : Giant Organization

Result of Merger

ger of his organization and three convincingly. big boxing clubs.

nce. The Garden, he sald, has taken pi

In Milwaukee, Nick Etten's homer in the first gave the Brewers an early lead over the Baints. Ra in the second heaped | |X working agreement.” ‘up the margin of the win, 8t.| : : The Tribe had tried mightily to pay) got nine hits off Al Epperly| regain the lead. With the countiyphije three Saint pitchers gave Louis, {James D. Norris of the Interna-|

After a conference with Joe East Chicago, Kokomo and] Arthur M. Wirtz and Bloomington,

Norris said the big new organiza-iting 591; points wi tion was getting ready to pair Southport getting 2813. Manual middleweight Marcel Cerdan with was third with 18 and Washing- tral will have seven men and its! Jake La Motta in Detroit. | : Cerdan now is under contract! to Tournament of Champions. Kilpatrick forecast completion of the purchase of the latter club before June 21. Cerdan is sched-|with 263%. Coach Paul Myers’ uled to defend his title then in the cinder team placed men in 11

{ton was fourth with 1615.

{Warren - Central placed second!

Partlow to Hurl

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. way Homestead G LD PAN nt «14 AUP) --Bobha Locke:ot South! Totals ooo 003 Mh JAfrica and “Herman Barron of just back from the Brooklyn atiude ou naer ‘ |White Plains, NUIYI TR pair ‘oftDodgers' farm system, will hurl

1 Tech, Howe Show Strength

In Prep Track Sectionals

Each Qualifies 13 Men for Regional Here; Greenclad Half-Mile Relay Team Disqualified

By JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS Next Saturday's streamlining of the state's better prep. trackCHICAGO, May 14 (UP)—The sters at the Tech Regionals will be chockful of Indianapolis top president of Madison Square Gar-| talent in spite of the Friday the 13th bugaboo at yesterday's den said today that the biggest local sectionals. boxing promotion syndicate in his-| tory soon will grow out of a mer-|

sumed their bitterness last night

Hit by Bean Ball

Thirteen sectional sites com-|

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Tech carted off first place; laurels with 423, points while

with 31 and Broad Ripple third

events and the mile relay but was

Mike Jacobs, head of the Twen- handed a severe jolt for the tieth Century Club, who is scheduled to retire June 1, will play a very important part in the box- after winning first place. ing division of the new club, Kil-| patrick said. He said that although the club will go out of ex-' istence in the merger, its person-| Brand passed the baton on the nel will be absorbed in the new final leg out of bounds and Broa

mile relay team was disqualified

Ripple stepped into the No. 1 spot.

The faux pass not only hurt {fan He 3 Tech's chances for important by Cour regional and state points in the =, + next two weeks but was ironical Stroh CME in that Coach Myers had prac-| ‘me

Roy Partlow, southpaw pitcher ticed passing the baton all week 3. Pheles

{long to insure his chief source of {point-production next week.

ite hil {Sto forcsout for Conway in dead-center hitters. led 14 fellow/one of the games for the Home-| Meanwhile, seven marks fell at

Cra aig tA tl 1 {

Er borker. i : : 18 : kaplan. 1b op 4 i 3 : three blazing rounds at Wykagyl game. white, © a +8 : } : jn plus 27, two points better Sth Pen a 0 1 than Johnny Palmer of Badin, p= owe w= = = =iN, C, and five ahead of Slammin’ Totals ens 38520 18 31 18 0 Sammy Snead of White Sulphur RIpIANAPOLIS .........- Sif 123 310 | Springs, W. Va.

Runs batied Ml=Conkan 2. Wilson, SalLD b

fell. Cassini, vis, Knl bocker . Er. 3 Gunibers. 3. Yon tis oe, Rik: Outfielder Judnich Sold Ba, 8 crinee- Mavis, Ler: PITTSBURGH, May 14 (UP)--t Cat: | Veteran outfielder Walt Judnich,| on { { Base on balls! purchased from the Cleveland In-

: o 2 g » 3. =» 387 8 Hie 3 5 £ 2 :

oi ale AC ialedo. 1 ndiananolix 8; 1s ~-Main 2. White 3, Lombardo 3. Johnson Ririkeouta— ai 1 Lombardo y i

Kileer i in 3h Johnson "Ih 1 Wut by the Pacific Coast League, the pitcher-—Kiinger (B saraised ball Pittsburgh Pirates announced to-

wild bye) <Rlineer - alin 4

oe Umpires— Hel , Tobin and Mullen, A Time-—2:33, (day.

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Partlow marked his return by for 15 points—all of his team's Locke was out in front with-a hurling a no-hitter against the scoring—by taking the century, score of plus 36, ten under par for| Asheville Blues, May 3. The Grays’ other starting hurler|place ribbons. He turned in the Country Club. Barron was second |will come from a staff including|best time of :21.8 in the 220-yard|F¥ Cecil Kaiser, R. T. Walker, Gar-|dash, lowering the furlong mark | mark. nett Blair, Lonnie Blair, Wilbur|of 22 seconds held by Glenn Gray | Mile Fields and Bob Trice. Kaiser also{of Tech since 1921. re: has a no-hitter to his credit this

Starting hurlers for the Hous

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Thirty Cars Assured ‘For Midget Speedway

Thirty midget race cars haven. : ghs in :15.3, knocking off twe{been Rusuted for The racing pro. |tenths of a second from the 1939 (1. Time. 318 ram tomorrow afternoon a e Wv-V 130-Yar | West 16th Street Midget Speed- To Vance Witkinaoh of;s. 0 on

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{morrow to try his luck again. b ‘other r.arks at Tech were se {|Also slated to race is Eddie Had-guely A ne i era 1528 Whe. will be Seeking to repeat, gowe showed power by winning ] inning pitcher, Casey. ng vitcher, | » J ory of last Sunday. ix firsts, including themile relay, tance. 48 feet 414 fr

{and having one of the two double

Dodgers’ Pitching Staff

BOSTON, May 14 (UP)—Negro

inois Defeats IU Nine by 8-5 Score BLOOMINGTON, May 14 (UP) {--Illinois ended Indiana Univer. sity's Big Nine Conference hopes today by beating the Hoosiers, 8 o J. to 5, as southpaw Horace Tanmahs. man racked up his third straight HOLLYWOOD — Cork ., Ya, i Gggans -oo 0 JE Sit 1} 2 pratt een” le Bo. WHE ion 1 A * : Indiana... Ni WL RT ttaburgh (10). en) Major Leaders

LEADING BATSMEN National League

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k, St “pak 1 Sarshall New York.

the Dark, Boston . »P Jockey Owner "Prob. Odds | Kinet, Eittsburgh Xk Atkinson Greentree Stable ‘all, | Breen Christiana Stable 40-1

Gorman King Ranch 20-1 ; Mrs. Ada L. Rice 10-1

Mrs. E. Hellison 15-1 un

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nin : pros into the fourth round of the stead Grays’ baseball doublehead- both sectional sites, three of them ¥ pifnss hit inte forceout for Wien In Goodall Round-Robin golf tourna- er with House of David at Victory at the tough East Side meet. fold TOLEDO : ment today and threatened to re. Field tomorrow at 1:30 p. m. peat their 1949 duel for the title. |

Carmel’'s Bill Stubbs accounted

furlong and the broad jump first-

oi h 3, :'dlans during the winter, has been: % feet, 10'; inches for a third beHits—White 10 iin 2% fanines. mbardo sold outright to San Francisco of Janesko, 42-year-old veteran, and 2

{hind Jack Engledow of Ripple in the broad jump.

Three of the four hurdle records nel {at both sectionals took a thump- Time 110.9 {ing. At Tech, Lawrence Central's pas 3.

Byron Weaver skimmed the !¢:429. 440-Yard Dash--Meverrose

fourths of a second.

1 Hansen who last Sunday Howe Shows Power

(was forced to drop out of the Tech's mile relay team missed s 2 feature event because of engine {ya record bv six-tenths of a Time jtrouble will be back again to-|gecond, r.oning in 3:31.8, bok

winners.

(tick, doing a :15.4 turn and won

Scheffing: Lively and Mueller, Losing |righthander Don Newcombe, once y 0 Mort 3 Lo valued by Branch Rickey at| ihe lows in :23.9, halted | we $500,000, was called up from the! ‘ Morristown's Joh Wood, [Montreal Royals farm club to-| chunky FE other 3! Noos day in an effort to cure the aryin Wood, was the other : yn Dodgers’ pitching woes. 4unle victor, breaking the broad | Dodger President Rickey hung jump standard and taking the | that fancy tag on Newcombe last | winter. when he was trying to sell {some of the rookies in the Brook- (ne old mark | lyn farm system. ’

century. He broad jumped 21 feet,

Howe's middle distance Aces, U Kent Plerce and Jack Wellman tu traded first-place ribbons in the

Know Your Golf

Cee O13 033 OL 819 37 Seventh of a Series omits | "By GENE SARAZEN

Winner of Them All

3s0] The feet are spread more than | 3% in playing the shorter irons to In- thing has t , {of your natural swing the sides! 414° There is no break of the wrists release themselves. a1 in the backswing.

sure proper balance.

there is a pull on your body. °

a Bm of the left hand,

* Then release the right side.

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They started their feuding Apr. {27 when Pirate Shortstop Stan |{Rojek was felled by a bean ball

Washington's Courtney Gerrish land suffered a eo

Last night Cardinal Catcher Joe ruelling mile. n/&

Frank Knox won the shot put head over heels eted qualifications throughout for the other Howe first. lover contracts of the Twentiethithe state yesterday and three fourth new top at Washington Century Boxing Club, including others—at Terre Haute, Kokomo was written by Clayton's Wesley on homers, Ralph Kiner blasting! those of ‘Rocky Graziano and and Huntington—were to join the Quinn who high jumped 6 feet, his sixth and Wally Westlake his| {Sugar Ray Robinson, in a “very ranks today. The other regional 17 inches, 1% of an inch above] |sites next Saturday will include the ceiling at Washington. All four place winners at both home for the other, ‘local sectionals, plus the two top | Howe more than doubled the half-mile and mile relay teams, Do went ahead in the sixth. Jack| Columbus used five pitchers to tional Boxing Club yesterday, score at the West Side oval, net-{ will qualify for the Tech reCassini singled to center and peat Louisville. They overcame A went to second when Dale Coogania three-run lead the Colonels walked. took in the first on a homer by An attempted pickoff play at George Wilson with one on and second injured Cassini when he a circuit swat by Milt Byrnes, cut his hand on a sharp stone|T he Colonel starting pitcher, while diving back to the bag. Maury McDermott, homered in But the little speedster stayed in the second, then Columbus began

second-place |gionals, Broad Ripple and Warren Cen- Sain with his third win. Giants, Bostqn, Tie “half-mile. relay team at Tech!

Saturday. Howe, which qualified with Boston

'straight game and their second 2 straight shutout when Bud Lively. (Da. [scattered 10 hits for a 7 to 0 dePierce | Ci8iON over the Cubs.” The Reds (Was). made four double plays to cut off Johnny Mantz, Bayliss Levrett, : {Jim Rathman, Hal Cole, Myron The White Sox came from be- Fohr, Fred Agabashian, Bill Shef-| ww; [pind to outslug the Indians and fler, Pat Flaherty, Danny Kladis,| #0: iwin an 11 to 10 marathon at Duke Nalon, Tommy Mattson,| With Butler leading 8-7. Don

Chicago with a 15-hit attack that Mack Hellings, Bill Cantrell, Lee Boven opened the frame with - ob

(Hy: 3. Time, 4

Pass Baton Illegally More Wali:

1 iW Tech's Don Ooley and Leonard 120-Yard High Hurdles—1, Martin (

. Pranz (H): Jaus (80); 4. Calaway ( dq (Time, 115.4. (Broke {by Bob Aliff of 8o

" 2 Tleston (DC); 4, McCurdy

3, Anderson (Ch): 4, Barnes 152.6.

Hii 3 Roth iH); C Bertram (80). | Likes the Change second baseman. made it plain he oi likes the change in environment, Fa. pacing the Tigers to a 7 to 2 vie-

popert 3 stance, 49 feet, 6's inches tory over the Browns at St. Louis

i Was) and H. Smith 3 ight. 6 feet. 17a inches. (Broke doubles. He scored four runs for ; | Pitcher Ted Gray wno won his, Pole Vault—1, Cingo (BG) and Badger (third straight game. B. Rosemeyer go and | d. Height, 10 feet, # inches. | (Mo): 2, Rea Scheduled. 3 ; 4 Mundy (DC). | Distance, 21 feet, §'3 jhehes, li old n

old_mark , of Washington in 1944.)

YESTERDAY'S STAR— ‘he Rookie Ed Bockman of the | Pirates whose homer "| ninth produced a 3 to 2 victory | over the Cardinals. -

Rea's second place ju

Pp Stubbs finished ahead of Tech's ls ut Lonnie Blair is a 19-year- Dick Tinnel in both shorter \iilus's, Howe: 4 Danville. 1 {old second-year man who was un- | dashes. Stubbs did the hundred in beaten last season with the Grays |10 seconds flat with Tinnel hot on and is being eyed by major league his heels. H v , Tech's Allen Meyerrose won 8: e first in the quarter-mile with a Par of David probably will be Mike 31.8 but couldn't get beyond 20

Gary Roosevelt

At Washington wy Looms as Threat

Gasoline Alley Crews Having Busiest Time

" Mechanics Go All-Out to Get

Cars Ready for Time Trials

By LOUIS ARMSTRONG While well-tuned racing cars were wheeling around the two

and one-half mile brick and asphalt oval at Indianapolis Motor

way today in the first day of qualifications there were those

peed > in Gasoline Alley wh odidn’t even look up from their work.

While cars were going all-out on the track, mechanics of

other mounts were going all-out in the garage area. For those among the 47 cars! . at the track not yet ready to| el qualify it was just another ork roc er igne | day. ‘ Several cars which could take the track today and qualify at

owe lara aie For 9 More Years

back and will run tomorrow to|

have a better chance for the NEW YORK. May 14 That old qualification prize money offered, Riper Poy Incense aseball war ery of “stic e' by the Speedway. i per {ball in his blankety-blank ear” y Dotaney | For ants P ‘has been resounding from big {league dugouts this spring ‘unless steps are jit, a full scale “bean ball develop between

,£. 88 | NEW YORK, May 14 (UP)—

FROM FAR and near, race The New York Giants today “let taken to prevent fans were flocking to the track money talk” about r regar n feud today and each one who could for Leo (Lippy) Durocher as they battle- Was attempting to jam his way signed him to manage the team linto the garage area where win- for two more years at a reported

The Cardinals and Pirates ners are born. close to daggerpoints at each other and they re- time commander of the Eighth! The new contract running Air Force, was among those who through 1951 thus gave Durocher when Pittsburgh scored a 3 to 2arrived at the track today toja sugar-coated happy ending. te Eddie Bockman broke witness the time trials. jibe fan-kicking episode which yup the game with a ninth-inning { {homer on the first pitch Relief! Tech's Greenclads, at home, and Howe's. Hornets, at Washing- Pitcher George Munger threw. ton, walked off with the dual-sectional honors, handsomely and

| Both teams qualified 13 men | AT-imile ang mile runs, Fespeo-|

Gen. John Reed Kilpatrick said/each for the regionals following | negotiations with the Chicago paring down of the twin sectional Stadium, the Detroit Olympia and talent for this area and will head- OE a re Eept him out of the the International Boxing Club on|line the local regional representa- |, 5 cag second to Wellman in the the merger will be pushed to|tion in the IHSAA's innovation to, completion as soon as the Garden decide the uitimate state high | buys Tournament of Champions, school track champions May 28. |

boost in pay from his present

Gen. Jimmy Doolittle, war- estimated $65,000.

|

a nn saw him suspended for four days. Leo didn’t expect a new con-

: ! ROY RUTTMAN, 21-year old rac’ just yet since bis present , ’ ‘one doesn’t run out un e end ls rer Soserdny alot this season. But the giamd i = a 'Ruttman is driving the car which acting ol hi on le S00 Fo) ane Ihe rectors and unanimously agreed lineup a week, Mauri Rose. ack. ; flat Oe tt cami Given Full Spport |Jatagiols fe] Sat UYINE 30 ge|Offenhauser - Maserati comp eleC| «pypocher's name came up at la pitch by Rip Sewell and when|the 85-mile-an-hour portion of| meeting,” said Giant Presi-

to give Leo a financial pat on the

'he bunted, Sewell knocked himihis driver's test yesterday and... pr...’ Stoneham, “and we

with a shoulder Bayliss Levrett completed all but| {the last 10 laps at 115 miles an thought we could show what we

The Pirates got all their runs hour.

think of him by giving him this new contract.” :

Bom 2 Stoneham marshaled the fu

THE ARRIVAL of Lou Bromme s' - fourth. Glen Nelson tripled in!with a Grancor Special to be ig Ie gin stole driven by Spider Webb of Bell, \coused of kicking a fan at the |Cal., brought the number of cars p,1o Grounds and suspended Braves defeated the at the track to 47 yesterday. from baseball by Commissioner dgers 6 to 5 in the 10th when| The old French Peugeot which A, B. Chandler. singled with the jast ran here in 1919 was to ar-| The new contract was regarded {bases loaded to- provide Johnny. rive Tuesday or Wednesday ac-.as an. even stronger expression icording to a telegram received at of appreciation for the - fiery ‘the track today from owner Lind- gkipper who has been in and out The Giants remained in a tie ley F. Bothwell of Woodland of hot water throughout his diaplace, Hills, Cal. Mr. Bothwell is presi- mond career. men in eight events and the mile celebrating Manager Leo Dur-ident' of the Horseless Carriage relay, will be joined by South-|ocher's new two-year contract! Club on the West Coast. port, with six men and its half-| with a 9 to 1 victory over the mile relay team. |

‘At Washington

100-Yard Dash—1, W | regionals when its crack half- |} M 1

ep se ——i

Western Michigan

Reds won their third! A TOTAL of 18 drivers had Nips Butler, 9-8 .

{their cars on the track yesterday!

lin practice trips around the halo! Times Special : of haste. These included: | KALAMAZOO, Mich., May 14—

{Two runs in the ninth inning, one {of them unearned, gave Western Michigan - a 9-8 Mid-American Conference victory over Butler yesterday. -

Henry Banks, Sam Hanks,

4. wen. included two doubles and two|/Wallard. Hal Robson, Walt 350-foot home run to left. A

Burke (Ma): 4 Bruce (Ch). singles by rookie Gus Zernial and Brown and Randall Banky. |a single and an error wit y Gerrish of Washington in a two-run pinch triple

{away provided the winning mar » "” ¥ v

gin. | LEE WALLARD, the driver gn. ; . 040 001 200— 8 7 3

Western Michigan = 040 111 002— 8 11 3

who surprised everyone in qual- “&Connell and Maas; Hogan, Sellers and ifications last year by averaging Bruny. = - /better than 128 miles an hour in : a small four-cylinder car, had his Lee, Vallina Matched giant Maserati of Indianapolis . . : Race Cars, Inc., on the track for For Mat Semi-Windup the first time yesterday. |. Big Don Lee, a 280-pounder

Wallard said the car ran well from Del Rio. Tex., has been

but some adjustments must be matched with Cherry Vallina of There were no other games made before it will be ready to San Diego. Cal., for semi-windup qualify. |actiop on the initial outdoor mat

’.n = ‘program of th: season to be SAM HANKS broke a rear staged at Sports Arena next

xle in his Federal Engineering | Tuesday night. : | Detroit Special, a Maserati, yes- The main event pits Billy Dar{terday in practice. The car will| nell of Philadelphia, against Jack {be repaired and could attempt to O'Brien.

qualify today if it runs up to ex-| ee ———— pectations, Solunar Table 3 ’ AM. P.M DEACON LITZ, a veteran of Ye Today iad 8:3 1:03 130 1 'many “500” Mile and board track 5-1emorew :.- g20 Fam ain first races, arrived at the Speedway li—fussds® 043 $3 1000 hurdle with plenty. to spare yes- yesterday. He hung up his driv- J9— Thursday nt 11:20 5:25 11:48 \terday in its race toward a fifth ing goggles several years ago. 31_saturday ''. 12:30 6:88 1105

straight Hoosier track title. But] Indians appeared \ f 2. Tin- to have tough opposition in a! aves (BR): 4 Wieland (WCl- Gary Roosevelt squad coming up Anderson and Roosevelt were ; Among the heavy qualifiers for "the regional track meets as prep

arren’s speedy George Clymer Ostheimer ran a 23-second 10W! Broad Rippl

Time trials are slated for 1 | . m, and the first heat event at sHelk face, trimming It by three,

meets vesterday.

tap today to complete the job of : } stanza. trimming down the fieid ‘of 5340) x00) Sal high school athletes to regional to the jaw. in the first The matinte affairs we at i i Pines down for an sijTerve liaute, Kokomo aud Hunts eight-count. He managed to stay on fairly even terms with Berrigan until the eighth.

ime old 23.3 held jointly nw Melloy of eC Ostheimer of Warren 11048)

R': 4 G {Broke old mark of no b* Glenn Glay of Tech in 1921),

ri-] pari Ml Anderson stole the show yester-

{Jonny Stayton, was slowed down the steam but it was too late. der Bbly in = game 8. Berrigan defended himself like a IO OE os pn et Spider, who will meet d-\slow time of 4:43.7,as his teams joo i208 and Sp y i 2. _Engle- mates qualified 10 men and both

en (BR), and Rice (LC), (Height, 5 feet 83% inches, ac

Dave Martin clipped the high| , hurdles mark by one-tenth of a|(BR). 21 feet % inches.

Chuck McGow for the Indiana featherweight title in Anderson relay teams for the regionals. | : r.|Anderson’s Bill Williams set ay 23, was thoroughly beaten hoose-| new season mark in the 440-yard| welt, dash, however, in 50.4, and the| me, “3-316. Indians won the Muncie sectional one, except for a bad decision in| the lightweight battle between Welterweight title against Rick Roosevelt loomed as the biggest Gene Parker of Indianapolis and Leland of Gary. obstacle to the Indians’ fifth title Doug Medley of Louisville. after its victory in the tough Gary

. (BR \. Height 11 feet 2'; ™ Bt fdon, PPy by a top-heavy margin.

51; inches, 5'5 inches more than Tech, R Pike Townshin ord in 1:30.7.

t. Comfort, O.; New Pal

{dash in 9.7, 44 3-5 to 37 2-3. C But Anderson's 77 points at 25 for Parker. {Muncie was the highest in the {state and stamped the Indians Clinton Bacon, the hard-hitting sthesquad fobeat.. os @ © © © © © o oo

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* Lake Shore

Stance Should Be Altered In Using Medium Irons

| In the follow through the right Fusari Wins Over side comes into the ball, throwing the weight of the body behind | Using the medium, or four, the swing, bringing the body com- Young Charlie five and six irons, alter your | stance 80 that the ball is played pet, [Just about in the center, or be-\worry about releasing one side or Nebraska's 4 # tween the heels. |

Foster by Early TKO | NEW YORK, May 14 (UP)—| etely around after contact. Jersey's handsome blond milkDon't be confused by this, or man, quickly tamed Vince Foster, ‘advertised “Wildcat,” 2 first-round technical Your hand action pulls. | Madison Square o give. In the course Garden last night.

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Berrigan Scores 8-Round Ring Decision Over Thomas

By JIM HEYROCK

Spider Thomas. the stubby scrapper who is gaining popularity in , School contestants set five new in, ypdijanapolis fight ring, knows today that one requirement for season best marks in 13 sectional winning a fight is starting before the last round. Spider, who dropped a decision to Bunny Berrigan, Milwaukee Three more sectionalé wefe on g.oiherweight, in eight rounds last night in the Armory, took only

in 2:08 of the second round. Moves In for Kayo

In the final round Spider turned

knockout.

The entire card was a pleasing lis in the lightweight division.

Parker was thoroughly beaten, SUNDAY

Roosevelt's half mile but the results of Judges Tony Broad relay. team set a new state rec- Coppi, Kelse McClure and Referee Roosevelt qualified Roy Rogers showed a draw, AFTERNOON, MAY 18 4: eight men and both relay teams. Roosevelt's Gary city champs of seven in the second round and beat out city-rival Froebel, whicn took punishment from the rugged {was sparked by old reliable Joe Medley throughout the six roundGonzales, who won the 100-yard er. The score card in this corner showed 35 points for Medley and

Parker was down for the count

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Joe Arthur, 163, of Indianapolis, won a decision over George Warren, 157, ahd Jennings Brotherton of Lexington, Ky., decisioned Pleasing Card Sylvester Simmons of Indianapo-

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