Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 29 October 1949 — Page 6
SATURDAY, OCT. 29, 1940
Cerdan Falls - Heir to Curse
Trails Many Other Champs On Viblent Death Paths NEW YORK, Oct. 20—When Marcel Cerdan hammered the ‘veteran, to his knees and surrender
throne and a curse.
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Raadik is permitted to continue fighting, members of his party said politics had interfered with the Estonian fighter’s career here.
surgery and {books fights for Raadik, said the
middleweight leather-tosser would continue fighting as long as he was physically fit. He verbally at-
But the 1900 fans were divided
One of the city's fop high school Footbal wight when S210 Nigh schod footbed pa
aerials for touchdowns this season.
My Greatest Day in Football—
Scored 3 Touchdowns Within 10 Minutes Against Brown During Holy Cross Days
Se RAY oath growing threat of unseeing eyes. charac-| “ure 1 can't see I might as well gun. dis be dead,” he admitted to ‘George{tacked the Illinois commission for igi Underwood, at that time the box-|handing Raadik the six-months evet "ling editor of the N, Y. World-Tele-| suspension. Stanley oon. And that's how it was to . Papkeiy, The operation failed and|last night in their opinion of who Soing 20 Greb went on to join his predeces-|won the fight. cham-|o.0g in the division of the doomed. hold the | ry.o0q strange wicked gods of(as he stepped into the ring for in 3 man’s most primitive and animal-/while Clark weighed 163, Although
a back-tracking battle, he steadily out-jabbed the Raadik.
was even a concession of mercy,|sprawling to the canvas for an though mean and grumbling, no doubt, in the swift extinction of the young Frenchman who was/mark while Raadik’s face was winging his way here to try to|red and bruised.
eight count. At the end of the 10 rounds, Clark didn’t have a
a Master at In the art of butting with the head and elbowing, Raadik is a master. He displayed his talents in these fields last night. One round was taken away from Raadik on a low blow, It was the second promotion for the new organization, Good Sports, Inc. In the opener, Jimmie Lunn,
cision over Oliyer Cobbins, 139, Cincinnati. Joe Arthur, Indianapolis, won by a TKO at the end
h iti 254, 176 and 234. Right on his|of the first round over Bob Shoeheels was Jim Jung and Bob!maker of Cincinnati, They are Carnagua, with scores of 662 and middleweights.
In an eight-rounder, Johnny Izzo, 160%, of Chicago, won a decision over Willie Johnson, 159, lle. 3 Ralph
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she ted games of 164, . ; the “3000” 158 "Pied tor third a. 21 and Walk Off Field? sets of 571 each was Maxine Parkes 25 Marge Skelton. Maxne rol or wes Seal’ Fast that figure while Marge is a Milano Inn team téam walks off the field in a foot-|
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round ‘no decision” exhibition {match between retired heavy-
will suit u
a set of 664. Dick home by coming up with games of 20th teams pull the “Gromyko”
bowled in the Ritchey Furniture|8s9, act? y 389, 895 and 940, for a figure of", oblem faced officials of
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school game here yesterday when | checked at every turn in the first take nothing more than a two
incensed over de-|
cisions by the arbiters, stalked gocond period when Logel eluded rom the gridiron late in the final|g host of Moccasin tacklers for a period with the score tied at 7-|touchdown.
the Winfield-Mason City both sides,
all. both teams throughout 46 min-
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Two rookies playi local Coliseum
Giants, played before a Soldiers Field crowd of 90,000. Also theilast a lifetime. Of course, we were time when I tackled Corby Davis, vastly superior to Browr that/have Don Hutson and George the Cleveland fullback, = andiseason,
Schneider, 223, ' Three Bowling Center at the Fox Hunt|Rivers, Mich, won by TKO over
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There was grumbling from| ke { Evansville, actually did try for|- “" 8 ry ad 40 Seconds of tie Sune} te See" pulnter and made it, to . n e an official de- give the Aces a 10-7 advan y cision that neither could bear ov edge lasted until the _ sontract at $30,000 a year, plus and both teams left the officials period when Hartford Granits| 2000 fOr expenses. standing alone on the field with went over for a minute and 20 seconds still re- give his team a lead it never re-
with the Indianapolis Caps against he Clevien]
By DR. WILLIAM T. OSMANSKI, D.D.S., Holy Cross '39 Iowa, 1939; Chicago Bears, 1939-1942; Great Lakes, 1943; Camp LeJeune, 1945; Chicago Bears, 1945-1947; Holy Cross, 1948-. It has been sald that “no ball carrier is a hero to’his blocker,” and while this epigram may hold more than the proverbial grain of truth, it never applied to Bill Osmanski, D.D.S. Both in college, where he was virtually a one-man backfield on more than one occasion, and in the pro ranks, Osmanski was a “ball players’ player.” Osmanski is regarded as one of the greatest products of Holy Cross football; an All-America in 1938.
My brother Joe, who also did a bit of football playing for the
Chicago Bears, and I, were practicing prior to the opening of the training season. Joe threw me a pass—me being a balding athlete—| eight through a big hole in tackle,
and I ran like the blazes to catch it. I did. A passerby saw the play, strolled over to my little brother and said: “Your father runs pretty fast for an old man.”
fe combinations will wind up its season here toO Stadium at 8 o'clock. Sacred Heart's leading pass and catch team is Capt. Ray Riley (left) and End Ed Butler (right). Butler has snagged five
The score went to 13 to 0 after a Brown punt was downed on our 35. On the, first play, one on which we called for an ordinary smash at Brown’s left tackle, I broke into daylight and raced the rest of the way untouched.
His All-Time All-Stars My third touchdown came early
Hall's brilliant quick-kick that ended up on our 10. I picked up
swept around Brown’s blocked out left end for 17, and then took Kidd's lateral to cover the re-
For an “old ‘man” there have been memorable days in football, licked, 32 to 0.1 was only a sopho-
There was the time I received the/more then, so you can imagine/have seen players who would
Outstanding Player Award in the how I felt, 1939 All-Star game against the
particularly our first knocked two of his teeth out—Istring line of Shields, Gavin, Carr, not premeditated, of course. |Mautner, Luciano, Delaney and
Scored § Against Brown ,0’Donnell. Those fellows never let/sey at guard, Bulldog Turner in
T'd have to go back to my Holy Brown into our territory and, in
Cross days for m eatest day./turn, ripped gaping holes in the quarter; y Te Steve Van Buren at the halfback|gg.yard
The line helped me crack over|posts, and the mighty Bronko
That was the day when I scored|Bruin forward wall, three touchdowns within 10 minutes against a Brown team weiright tackle from the one.
Aces Drop From Unbeaten Ranks wager ony
CHATTANQOGA, Tenn. Oct. NEW YORK, Oct. 20 — When 29 (UP)—Evansville, Ind., College|the directurs decided to go out slipped from the ranks of the na-|of the organization to pick a tion's undefeated football 8 sportsman of wide scope to suctoday, victim of a surprisingly ceed the late and lamented Matt sharp kick from the University of|J. Winn as president of Churchill Chattanooga Moccasins, who fig-| Downs, Inc., they picked the New
By HARRY GRAYSON
ured to be about as soft as their; York sports columnist who so
nickname. & aptly named the Kentucky Derby Dominating the second half last|the Run for the Roses. night, Chattanooga earned a 21| He is, of course, Maj. Bill to 17 triumph after trailing 10-7/Corum, the Man from Missouri, at half-time. who has been watching horses . gallop and wagering on them for pide In dete a ashy: 30 years, or the length of his brilville halfback who scored both of| lant career on just two New York his team’s touchdowns. hewspapers.
Major Corum insisted upon a Chattanooga jumped in front » will in the first period. Kvansville, look-see, 30 for the first year
period, knotted the count in the months leave of absence from his
tempt, Halfback Don Galey of ville.
Chattanooga to Wanted To Build Track
in racing for some
Cap Squad
casting on the side.
Flushing Meadow,
he was unable to finance.
and procurer of better horses. No Changes
kt day out.
at the Downs.
Sports Announcer i Sued for Divorce
right), Coach
In the 20 minutes I played there/era. Were I to pick an All-Time, were enough personal thrills to|All-Star team from the ranks of|]
maining 85 yards.
stand up against the best in any
those I've played against, it would
Wilson at the ends, Chester Adams and Joe Stydahar at tackle, Dan Fortmann and Ram-
the center slot; Sid Luckman at George McAfee and
Nagurski at fullback.
in the second period following)
I've played a lot of football and;
Here Tonight
Attucks vs. Noblesville,
Park at Sacred Heart; Southport Wins Eighth
"Red Birds Beat Columbus, Shortridge W Anderson; Deaf School Scheduled Today
JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS Grisman htt and Sacred Heart will try taking in some slack on their season records by entertaining Noblesville and Park
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tw years, seeking their fourth|made it 26 to 0 with a 39-yard win in nine games, one of them a|off tackle run late in the third tie with Attucks. The Spartans|quarter. Quarterback Tom Sure tangle with Coach Seward Wil-|her's pass to Raiph was feo , CYO Shifes Dark Schooh cleyen M at tts
m. out the game with a shoulder inDeaf Schoolljury. Anderson now has a record
eleven was to hang up its togs for|0f one win in nine starts.
In last night's city-county ac-{RafiSs: oi tumbies tion, Southport extended its win-|Shortridge ... 6 7 ning streak to eight in a row de-|Anderson .... 0 © feating Columbus, 19 to 0, and
Shortridge scored its fifth triumph/ in six starts whipping Anderson, na S nS 26 to 0. Southport, playing in Columbus, scored twice in the first seven minutes turning Columbus 0 C
fumbles into TD's. . CHICAGO, Oct. 29 (UP)—Rich«
L ponSuostles Iter]
Right Tackle John Martin recovered a Columbus fumble Oniarq (Pancho) Gonzales won his the Bulldogs’ 26 and the Red|first professional tennis match by Birds began their march with|gefes! Jack Kramer 9-7, 1-6, Halfback Jack Hall goin overig.4 in the Chicago Stadium last around right end Tio the 14. night. Left End Dave riram re-| qu f 7500 covered a Columbus fumble on Sector Sond fact at rw the Columbus 14 several minutes year-old Gonzales was theie later. Les McGathey plunged over|s, ute : from the 4 to score. .| It was the slam-bang game the ee 15 yards with Hall [fans had expected to see, with scoring from the 13 and Fullback|Poth men playing a hard-hitting
_| defensive style. Don Kortepeter kicking the ex: Francisco Pancho Segura,
tra point. colorful South American . star, Yards Rushing 7 (won a closely contested match Dasaing wisi iushite" from Frankie Parker, 3-6, 6-1, 6-4, First WNP —————————————————————— First Downs-Pehialties C I B iatnsied oaltown Beaten Yards Penalised
rolled By 12 Lengths
Southport .......12 7 0 0—18| BALTIMORE, Oct. 20 (UP)— The Blue Devils hit pay dirt|Two smashing triumphs over Cal. early in the first quarter on'umet Farm's Coaltown in one Broad Ripple’s field when Leftimonth today earned Greentree Halfback John Lauter plunged|Stable’s Capot top consideration over center from the 2 ending a|for the turf’s “horse of the year” march, Ward Walker's/honors. pass for the point was knocked| Capot’s latest victory over the famed calu-meteor came yester-
School, respectively, in the only two local prep grid games slated | t ; third game, Deaf School was slated to battle the Illinois
Corum Realizes Long Desire wi iw’ sis ma ai —A Crack at Racing Helm
: 138, Lauter threw another long one
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own. Late in the second stanza
yards and a touchdown. A holding penalty against Shortridge, however, nullified the score. On the next play, back on his own
to End Norm Klein who scampered down the sideline for a touchdown. Walker’s pass to End Bill Ralph was good for the con-
The Redskins threatened only once—in the closing seconds of the first half when they penetrated to the Shortridge 9 from their own 45 only to have time run out on them after three incomplete passes. : Ralph took the ball across the goal line in the third quarter from the Anderson 1, climaxing a sustained drive from midfield after
point.
the second-half kickoff. Walker passed to Lauter for the extra
day in the winner-take-all Pimlico Special when he charged home by a full dozen lengths to the complete amazement of 14,262 fans gathered at the old hilltop course, Earlier this month, Capot turned back Coaltown by a length and a half in the Sysonby Mile at New York's Belmont Park. Yesterday's was the most ignominious defeat ever suffered by Coaltown, who earlier this year equalled ‘two world’s records in Florida and then set a new world’s mark of 1:34 flat for the mile at Chicago's Washington Park.
Underdog Drake Ties St. Mary's Gaels
SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 29 (UP)—The Drake Bulldogs lived up to their name with a series of tenacious goal line stands last night to earn a 13-13 tie with St. Mary’s in Kezar Stadium before a slim crowd of 6000.
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newspaper and radio commitments to.devote to the Kentucky Jockey Club and the Derby. He will spend from Mar. 15 to Ma Following o. fake fleld goal at-|je's “fhe thick of things in a
Then, if everything works out well, Corum will sign a five-year
Corum, 55, has wanted to get years. A ——— dally newspaper piece gets to be new president . . quite a chore as its author grows . older, especially when he is trav- build his own race track. eling and up late nights broad-
Corum has tenaciously clung to
an option to purchase acreage inDons to Victory
CHICAGO, Oct. 29 (UP)—There still was hope for the Los Angeles Dons today in their battle to gain| Chattancoga 21, Evansville 17. a berth in the All-America Foot-
In mid-October, 1947, he was|Pall Conference playoffs. signed by Boston’s Suffolk Downs as an executive vice-president, {but his publisher is said to have objected, so he merely acted asi24 to 14, last night to pull within an adviser, good will ambassador
where he hoped to build the modern and model New York track for which he has campaigned so long. This
Because he has been eager to be a part of his favorite sport, Corum has given it a great deal of study, ‘(has his own ideas about it. He long has contended that the grandstand patron has not been given the attention he merits, be-/The former Indiana lieves it possible to give racegoers a better show day in and
Corum contemplates no changes| George B. y : (Brownie) Leach is to team with the Homets acores. him ‘as director of public relations.
ST, LOUIS, Oct. 29 (UP)— Sports announcer Harry Caray the
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Paced by George Taliaferro’s Be pitching and prancing, the Dons Ln stepped over the Chicago Hornets,
a game and a half of the fourthplace Windy City crew. Only 11,-
Taliaferro presented the Dons John Carron with a 14-to-7 lead at halftime when he pitched a 35-yard aerial to Len Ford that carried to the Hornets’ 5-yard line, and then carried it over from the 2 himself. luminary clinched the game in the final period when he tore off tackle from|Alameda N
Johnny Clement accounted for
Football Scores
CITY SCHOOLS Southport 19, Columbus 0. Shortridge 26, Anderson 0. 0 R HIGH SCHOOLS Ml3hisan Dy 39, Mihawaka 0. Evansville Central 12, Evansville Me-
n 22, Pt. Wayne North Side 0. Naholeon, (Ohio) 26, Ft. Wayne Con-
The underdog Drake team stubbornly held off three Gael drives in the second half to gain the moral victory. The victory was a costly one, however, the the mid westerners lost the services of their star end, Tom Bienemann, when he broke his leg early in the first period. Drake led at the half, 13 to 6.
ett 0. East Chicago Roosevelt 5 Whiting 0. a .
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