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New Policy fo Be Easier on Leahy's Shattered Nerves, Tackle Believes

‘By FRANK ANDERSON

much longer he can keep it up.” ‘S80 spoke Jim Martin, the tall; blond shillelagh who cocaptained Notre Dame's gridiron powerhouse this season. Mart, who was here last night to put &n All-American

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eiGolden Glovers Groomed Bo, Notre ¢ ey Frank Lane

“Frank Leahy’s nerves are shot. 1 don't know how

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Raps Baseball Bons Rule

Calls: It ‘Vicious Circle’ That Stifles Young Players

By ED: SAINSBURY United Press Sports Writer

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For: Tourney

Expect Training Pace To Be Speeded Up as ' Event Deadline Nears

Opening Bouts of Annual Tima: Legion Classic Scheduled for Night of Jan. 6

By JIM HEYROCK With sash 18 days remaining for Indianapolis’ amateur fighters to get themselves in top shape for the 17th Times. Legion Golden Gloves Tournament, all centers were ex. pected to increase the pace of training schedules this week,

tackle on poverty for The Times’ Clothe-A-Child Fund, h had

‘a few things to say about the wa Irish's 38-game streak withrish's 38.game stre i “Eagles, Rams | Battle for Title

out defeat. Meet in Los Angeles

“We were lucky. Any team hicky when it goes through Ta defeated. The pressure was ferrific. We played ourselves our For NFL Grid Crown the proper development of talented Martin sald, But the coach may LOS ANGELES, Dec. 17 (UP) young ball players.” regain his youth in the next few --The Philadelphia Kagles, seek-| «It is fronical and startling to years. Why? Well, the Irish are ing their second straight cham- me that some of the minor league

eral Manager Frank Lane of the Chicago White. Sox blasted baseball's bonus rule today. He called it a “vicious circle” so far-reaching that it might choke off the life-blood of lower class minor league clubs, The rule, he said,

nerves, 1 mean—as much as we played the opposition,” said Martin. This last season aged Leahy,

“was a "com

definitely in the process of de- pionship, battle the Los Angeles grganjzations are handcufting emphasis. “You know, Ivy League Rams for the National Footbal! themselves by upholding such stuff,” Jim grinned. The frosh League tile tomorrow in the last jezislation,” he added. supply is thinning out like a los- game to played under the ban } ing coach's hair. ner of the 27-year-old loop. T [ ino leagues Jun wel “Phiks Hell Slay ~The NFL's “merger with "thé the rule with a count of 32 to 26 y All-American Conference be- ’ “ 5

for its abolition. A two-thirds vote, or 39, was needed for repeal

Ask for Revote

Jim thinks Leahy will stay on comes official Monday, and the at Notre Dame, though. “Frank new 13-team league —actually the is an institution there. His heart's present NFL with three AAC wrapped up In the place. 1 don’t teams—will operate as the Na- gjnce that tally, however, major think Notre Dame football will tional-American Football League. league executives again voted to slip too much with Leahy at the Powerful Philadelphia, winner! repeal the regulation and the helm, He doesn't like to lose.” of the Eastern Division crown minor Leagues will be asked for a Martin has played in some rug- three years in a row, i8 a 7'i- revote by mail. ed ball games. He likes to mix rit ap at Fu, Ths tie was te ime at The profemional faothall 4. | Lane Interpreted the fagh tna Tinian in the Pacific when he. a, tle game today Is to be broad- wanted . retain the Tale as a marine Pfc. swam ashore aliead cast over WISH, Indianapolis, | =~" = 00 Line whole of the invading troops to scout starting a1 3130 po ‘fantastic contrivance.” the-Japs. It-earned him a Presi- i.

Spartans Trim Manual, 5-47

Playing the entire game with

is undecided. He may stick to en- ganized baseball.” “Disregard the independent club viewpoint entirely if you like,” Lane said. “You still must call the bonus rule very unfair legislation hecause it retards the natural

neering.” Jim was heavyweight boxing, champion at Notre Dame in 1947. He doesn't want any part of re boxing though. “I'm too little. might get hurt.”

Martin said. he wants to play only Sveti. flored Jeg ball player along ‘the necessary end as & pro. That's all the com- o.oignt defeat last night, 56 to Xperience level. i “Post-war baseball, predicted to

ment he had. His interference picked him up for a broken field run to WFBM.

47. In the Sacred Heart gym reach pre-war normalcy in 1949,

The Spartans led, , certainly did not, and I directly early In the game and were Out plame thé bonus rule as the

1 in front, 34 to 26, at halftime. [principal impediment. “

Shurtleff Crushes {Dal Kelsey scored 14 points for

rlete and inexcusable deterrent to

progression of a young

Tom Harding (right), former Butler University star athlete and coach of the Senate Avenue “YMCA Golden Gloves team, instructs Ralph Saxton, Golden Gloves veteran, as-Ben- Sowell James Thompson and Robert Tucker (left to right) look on.

Pike Measures Lawrence, 43-4

With five seconds to go Louis Denton hit a field goal to give

Training for Water Polo?

Eureka Beats Rose Poly, 78-40, on Flooded Floor

Swimming Type Hoop Game Develops

As Rain Pours Through Leaky Roof Pike Township a 43 to 42 basket-

EUREKA, Hi. Dec. 17-—Eureka College swam to a 78-10-40 pal) decision over Lawrence Cenwin over Rose Poly here tonight in a basketball game that night tra) jast night on its home floor.

point choice to ‘Keep its title- be- “Slowly maybe, but surely. [ wo ) ) ! Senta) Sitation. But he ie fore an expected crowd of 80,000 think minors are beginning to TR ar poured. through a rik Tn He FrLEart Svea ont Pike. trailing 37 to 30 at the na, ot AR Lath Memarial JLalisenm, corephiae tht ceatt annie tien: ng NNSA i half and ah crit HO SFB: third, quarter stop, came back in SH A “Kickoff ad is set for” 3:30" most certainly result if the honus hazardous. & ‘the foray pertos to Oitarore Biws, we met all. vear Terrific isthe 2M (C8T). rile route continues to be fol Des rer Cine rence 13 to 5 as Tom Anderson word. He passed us silly and The Weather turned globdy to- lowed.” he said puddle cagers lipped. on Cen mer with 15 points. Gene Hail. Connected for six of his 12 points, played our weaknesses to the hilt day and showers were falling to-! Jane said lower class indepen- shot near one free throw in lo. ‘Stone was tops for the losers with The victory evened Pike's record Yep, Southern Methodist was/MBht In Los Angeles. but the dent clubs “must remember” that The game closed with we ter ov. 8. at 4 wins and 4 losses. en But the best team Wwe weather bureau in a special pre- ynder the bonus rule major ering the hardwood } water cov. Eureka (i%) Rose Poly (10) Pike (13) Lawrence Cent. (4%) a: was Michigan State. They Same forecast sald the showers jeague clubs can sign players for ¢ oo we < 5 WTS ameriont 4 "a Warspient $4 3 BA Keeps." Gu de would “be light and would end minor affiliates and then option ) Flood of Scoring Bunin 1 Po 8 part 3 2 Cantera? 2 8 8 ps: ; {before game time. The forecast them lower, thus playing them Eureka 8 Red Devils flooded Poor! ; 3¢ } ene i 1 3 ; Sifvere c 3 ’ 3 Pro Status Uncertain sald the rain should not be against independent teams who Rose Poly's nets with 27 points We 1 38.3 Becton 3 3 1 Revnolas g Fol 2 3 Plans for pro football? “The enough to slow up the Coliseum could not have signed the player In the first eight minutes, While 2, 1 2 0 2 Mintusg 1 0 4 sieelec 1-0 1 Los inow merged with turf, in the first place without making the visitors were tallying six. At § 1 io 2 — 1513 23 Totals 13 1617! the Los Angeles Rams) and hel Basis of the Zapies Iavortsm, him a bonus player. a. Eureka was out ip front ? ! : 3 Halftime Score—Pike 21, Lawrence CenPhiladelphia. Eagles hold draft is primarily their convincing | " " < rh 2 2 Marshaili 1 0 o ‘rel 20 . rence rights to me. My status is un- to 14 victory over Los Angeles in Detriment To All The hapless Engineers dropped wa I co Free Throws Missed ~Pike 8, Lawrenc certain at present. 1 should know league play and a more impres- Lane said be believed his whole further behind in the second half a Total = 3 3 ie el Pope dames Patterson. Umby the first of the year. I defi-'sive season record. Earlier, the attack might sound lke “flag- 3% Eureka ‘piled on 42 more reo Fureka 36. Rose Poly 18 eee eet— | nitely want to play pro ball. Fol. two teams fought a 24 to 24 tie waving” for independent clubs. markers. The taller Red Devils Free T Missed Broers 1. Sum. | TowiE that Toi tor oan \n an. exhibition. But he believed “any measure Completely outclassed the Hoosier Z\iiiowsei 2 wien 1. Smith 1 Goe- 1 erson es | ken 1 i aggONe s Martin sald that Leon Hart will which works to the detriment of Seam . ken, Mann} Waggoner 1. Gnffnhs 1. | also play for pay if he gets the any club in organized baseball Poorbaugh, - Eureka's 6 ri. RR i, right offer. “The ‘Little Monster’ works to the detriment of ali or- {00t 6-inch center, was high swim-' 7, /esleyan on

Millikin, 69 to 03

Times State Service ANDERSON, Ind., Dec. 17 Anderson College overcame a lead here tonight to edge out James Millikin University, 69 to 65. The game was tied eight times in the first quarter and twice in the second. Millikin was leading in the last four minutes but could not stave off the Anderson attack. One of the factors contributing |

Tech Wins Invitational, Defeats Howe in Final, "3

Hornets Lose Lead in Final 4 Minutes;

Green Defeats Ripple in Semi-Finals

(Continued From Page 45) Kenny Wood with 12 and Don and 20 tc 19 before Tech steamed Fahrbach with 11 led the Howe away to a 27-20 halftime ad- SCOTing. Washington, which has vantage. a 50-50 season now in six games, Bob Hanna. was paced by Ray McDougall’'s 11

guard, was Rip-

Sacred Heart while an , ) ‘ i - : _ to the Anderson victory was their IN Manuals f ple’s big gun the first half scor- points. The Continentals out hitting 25 of 33 free throw ataks to 65 yers brothers accounted for 29 Sir s Deteat p15 of nis team's 20 points Scored Howe. 5 to 2, In the final , Nin tate {of the Redskins’ points. Dick] As HOF ‘quarter as the play got ragged. '¢MPts ~ Maa Sarvied Nyers tallied 14 and Jim had 15. T k Ri | He connected on five of seven “yw |. ion attempted 19 field Anderson (69) 3. Millikin (63) OAKLAND CITY, Dec. 17 — gaered Heart (56) Manual (41) gn ivais field goal attempts in the first g pted 1f ts 1t pf 1g 1 pf 8h tz {ft of x top goal attempts in the final eight 3 1 0 Radloff, 018 urtleff College of Alton, IIL x itv ft of} . quarter, 1 2 Kowa. 37 3 used its height to an advant Rufier 33 3 Ree 143 The INdac senjor girl swim: minutes and hit two. Howe at- } a 3knme 8313 e wh Lad o " : . rr : , a . r a.e J 1 ag 1138 Neots ( 1 0 4 mers defeated South Bend 45 to Lech, whose only loss in five tempted eight and missed: all RB 2 3 1 Ropt 1°} 2 ast night trouncing Oakland City xr v 8 4 3 Achaster 00h games has been to New (Castle LL , ; Will 5 6 4 BMurrayg 4 25 College's basketball t h Owenaer. 51 Mi Eide re 1 1 412 last night in a meet at the 7 AR "ae A te For the entire game Howe hit. nq 2 0 1 Lewis.f 000 8 eam ere, led 8-32 = y . | ov . . 2 » } 5 78 to 65. 3 2 ? 1 IAC pool. The senior tanksters 0 °0-= at the three-quarter 1§ of 48 for a .533 while Wash-'H ve 03 3larrang 313 208 0 A Post and stayed out in front jpngton connected on nine of “60 Woodwa 1 1 0 Fyket 00 0 “With six minutes to play Shurt- Prikmschinidt 3 6 3 100K every event except diving during the remaining play time. for a 150 Rine of “6 0 0 1Dubinickt 8 0 ¢ Teff led Oakland, 70 to 47, before Tora» 31 id 3 5; INe junior team bedt the South , “ HER thre. 014 the Oak taged 1 Halltime score: sacred otala 34. Man } Bend younger team 2 Te Ernie Cline, No, 2 center. In the Tech-Ripple battle. the p ER en, ox Hebd e 8 staged a rally against ; - TRIBAL... BOY POE GO POPE Pare RR Ted RY EN EU opped-the Hreen ahd Wikre: stage Toc kets Hit 145019 or. 286. Tech = 5 Fo Tort SOW : : . 753 tals 73 191 led Shurtleff scoring with 18 Fi Rs 3 Frieker mia vers, SENIC ia " GIRLS. Yard Freestyle wim ing with 11 points. had a respectable .328 with 17 aif ime ore “Anderson 30. Millikin ers jo! ense y Ju Roberts. IAC Sue Storer ae 4 aR : " points. Hubert Daugherty led the! 3. Pat Harms, South Bend, Time 30.3 Howe never was threatened field goals in 33 attempts. "r: ee throws missed: R Smith Howell 3 Oaks with 23. Dearborn G ke NeSanand (Ret, Stroke, Yi 2p, Gite after it jumped into an early Teen i Bed missle an aril Spel aed Fuss wi Oakland City (83) 1. Shurtiell. ‘i8y | orn ym Books jovee Bauer: South Bend. Time. ' 333 lead. The Hornets were out in Sexson.t UR mph. 13 1 of A Aloft “Murray Luttrell 1 Som pees HY Holiday Tournament Adrinane Nail, “IAC: "3" ‘Sanara’ vons. [FODL, 14 10 7, at the end of the Wi i fo 010 on fa fees ! ren § IR Ford 3 : 3 gouth Band; 3. Penny Blackledge, IAC. first quarter, led 26 to 18. at 1 74 5 : 1 Browhine. ' » 1 The Marion County Gold Medal, J00-vard Freestyle Woo by ‘udy Reb. halftime and outscored the Con- N :t 3 701 Cornell Dum S 4 Lay lid 2, Patsy Blackicdes Ac 1 Pat yy tal 19 to 7. in the third Do o 20 0 2 Vavelonis.c 4 1 Holiday tournament will open at Harms Soutn Bend Time io nentais. 0 i, In the rd Jo $ 1 0 1 | [Hauser g 3 noon today in the Dearborn Gym. mend. 3. Jean Rosin; Leptin, # oan ‘quarter for a 43 to 25 advantage. ( 3 ba Yale 60 to 57 ii Jones.s 1 Carl. South Bend ' —— 0 2 6. ' alermo.¢ i 2| Silver Circle Bar will~-dgfend 150-Yard Medley Relay: Won | Lovell. A ITHAC ’ wv v 3 » CA. N. Y.. Dec. 17 (UP) — Gir Albright. A Nai I. Co — ; rots RTH Tews 5755 tS Class A title but will not see Biackinase: rime. 1405 wa” palsy Arizona Throttles Tote Wk TON ad Ribae Cornell's Big Red caught fire in a 200-Yard Freestvie Relay: Wor itis sco; ech 2 ’ 5 apilie sore. BT ©. Oakland action until Wednesday. [Disne aire Wola Tuer ror. Texas A & M, 56-50 “i... mows std. Tech Moriarty 3 {he waning moments of the game ts, Patsy Blackledge Time, 2081 Englerth 2. C 2 Roepke 1 Board tonight and roared to its fourt RL missed: Oakland City 11 The American Legion league IUNIOR GIRis-] Yard Freestyle. Won SAN ANTONIO. Tex.. Dec. 17 R Eampbell 5, Hanna 2 ! nigh a TH 4 h urth p clay’ Martie (EVARSVING, Wudson And two exhibition games Will arieys Molnar fouth Bend’ 2. ber a ing bas oroek bare ¢ c x straight victory by humbling ‘ vansville). eo) me 7 ! { Arizona's scrappin as- fctals. Jake Caskey. Clavton Nichols. y g )¢ Easter Intercollegiate are —— complete todays’ card. The Bend Time 2 a a n 8 schedule: roar Jack Suroke Won by Betsy ketball team fought off a Texas Howe Eh fp Washineton J rt League baske etball champions, 60 lini Win, 57-47 | x “ TODAY 5 Sey ra ae OF Be IAG Rime i A & M bid for a comeback In Past Tach t 5 : a a Toeder.t 1 ¢ 3 t0. 57, before/some 6000 fans. loon, ars Hil Ple t View (By: Tas 2 e . 4 . Warg,c 2 2 4Ca 01 3 CHAMPAIGN, III, Dec. 17) Broad Rinple vr Jremeton Morrison Mare Ochs igi Lowe. South thé last minute tonight to win, Ww ony 104 0Loxerve ? 1 J It marked the first defeat in v ¢ "5, . Cu McDougal e sta / (UP)—Illinols put down a last- SDs, ’ Indianapolis vv Alexandria. 0 Yard Freasts 5 Marries 56 to 50 feCy! 0 § JMcCousail: 4 3 1 five starts for the Bulldogs, who p> » 4 ' , . oinar Sout io C 3 > by § 1 1 » » pefidl Oklahoma rally tonight fA Al Te A’ gm; Club Lasalle ve ! / Eatin IAC MOT However, it was Arizona's game | 1 played valiantly all night and to defeat the Sooners 57 to 47 and Warne iLeetor 11:8 pm Hitgan' 1 Brown iL. | recta a Vv an_ bs TAC al) the way. Texas A & M hit two Zobbe.: 5 caused the score to be tied 10 Lee J Y . nv favag nla eon art Tur- © : day. Ne 4 ’ Slifer.g i - N ‘he gain revenge for a defeat from ixperts va Citisens N Nar ITerR Ca ner. Aun Morriaam Time 1043 TU free throws to start the scoring. Hue { times and the lead to change the same team last week. Sm. Masia Bar vi Delon ‘Exhinition: but Arizon’s Bob Honea tied the hands 15 times. _. The Illini started slow, but oT 18 Blue & White vs Ell Lilly a Midd: D f t score and then Arizona moved With the score tied at 47-all fired back, held the "Sooners to § |} Marjantown ve BiB, Prucking 4 ‘es erea into the lead. never to be headed. ! eight minutes hefore the end of only one free throw during one TUESDAY M | Arizona was in front 29 to 20 at - the game, Fred Fydt and John six-minute stint ‘and closed the a) Ya 4 0 eer od Lomudlson House ary and, 75- 62 the half. i Werner combined to sink several hai leading 28 to 18. Case - 9:15. Shell Oil vs Palrmount ANNAPOLIS. Md D - timely shots that ultimately nse ‘ , MC ec {

a y~ TT ue Navy's unbeaten akon ) te; : p : _ Tigers Bolster Flag Drive boll team, waking it tial ap: Cotton Bowl, chalked up its In Trade With Yankees fourth victory of the campaign

today by defeating the University (of Maryland, 75 to 62.

promising young first baseman to fill the last remaining weakness after that the Middies were able in their lineup today when they traded Outfielder Dick Wakefield tc pull ahead only slowly. With to the New York Yankees for 24-year-old Dick Kryhoski. Six minutes remaining, Navy led The deal—a straight player exchange with no cash involved — I'y eight points and finally widplus the acquisition last Wednesday of Second Baseman Jerry Priddy, dened that to a 13-point bulge from the St. Louis Browns, was ———— - at the final gun.

expected 0. fnake a leading pen- This Week's: State, + nant con er o e Tigers, whe finished third in the American Big 10 Cage Card League last season. TOMORROW

Hanover at Ce

Pro Basketball

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION

cent West Di Boasting one of the best pitct.| fiplineh st Codurrite, | | TW re ing staffs in the léague and {ndiana State at Sacramento Cal TAN POLIS ce " A . oat] hitting attack, t o oakland City vs. Campbellville in heboX Hg ER » “Tigers - Owensboro, Ky ] ope ey ave 8e- | Northwestern at lows State | Denver i ,cured the two needed infielders !

Michigan at North Carolina State,

, Eastern Division who will boost them to the pen-| y.4iane Univermity, at Oregon 8 ate grracyse w L Pol nant in 1950. Priddy was obtained {ndiana Bate os South ern Ore; New Yo 17 } 11] for Pitcher Lou Kretlow and cash Manchester at "bayion Wainington 9 13 4% WL 4 Was! in, estimated at $125,000 at the an-| Wisconsin Missourt. Phila iohia 8 i 0 nual winter meetings. Michigan at, North Carolina State Central Division

WEDNESDAY

Kryhoski originally was tick-! _nderson at Evansville . » L neh 2 n = t Soutt t ) ). MEARS eted to be traded to the Washing-| “ Welteh Heerve ar Purdue Oreson Minneapolis 48 6 fon Senators in a deal that’ would| Tsvior ui Rote Poly. pochoner B33 send First Baseman Eddie Robin-| Minvesota at Ww taniigto aa St. Louls 1113 488 THURSDAY | RESULTS LAST NIGHT son to the Yankees. But when | Indiana Central ha Vills Madonna Sheboyean 110. Anderson 91 . that deal failed, the Yankees (Covington, Ky.) at. uchiha. Blain: tim . Washington 73. | chig Choe or 5, Chicago 6) turned to Detroit and obtained |New “York BL. Bi. Louis 8 (oyertime),

another long-ball hitti out-| i lin Butler, 8:13. fielder who will help free Tommy Mic Risen State vs. Novthwestern in Chi. Henrich for exclusive first base “Carnncie ech

Evansville Cl, ena BL, Waterloo 72 (afternoon) GAMES TONIGHT

hat Jo t INDIANAPOLIS at Renver. Baltimare at a | | alifornia at _Ohile’ “State. | Pt. Way Boston at Min polly Al i A] ’ , Kentucky at Purdue. Lcago 4 NFKCuse, Waterloo a 1 Ct ’ > : . . %

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Swap Dick Wakefield for First Sacker It was no runaway. The Ter- . . raping from College Park, Md. Dick Kryhoski to Plug Weakness trailed by merely ome point ai: NEW YORK, Dec. 17 (UP)-—The Detroit Tigers obtained a the half-time, 28 to 27, and even.

spelled victory for Cornell.

Douglas Is Back to Haunt the Caps - Sheboygan Ends Losing

Streak to Beat Anderson

SHEBOYGAN. Wis Dec. 17 (UP)-—Sheboygan _rolled up 35 points in the second quarter tonight and beat Anderson, 110 to 91. in the National Basketball Association, Anderson, leaders of the Western Division, start. Sheboygan, Thursday had lost had a terrific scoring 70 per

NBA trailed from the which until nine straight, second quarter, cent of the, shots

and sinking 10 of the first 11 attempts Sheboygan (11M) Anderson (01) fg ft of fg ft. pt Cook. 12 3 2 Seitat 3 23 Morris. f 9 1 A Stanczak.f 4 22 Brannum,f 5 0 A Hargist 6 3 1 Sobek, 0 5 1 Brian.f 28 3 Sehoon.c 4 2 2 Komenich,c 4 35 Phalen.c 1 0 ‘% Schulte. 4 12 Chaney x J 312 2105 Lautnba:h.g 0 0 1 Johnsons 4 11 Burmester.x 7 1 4/Closs.g 3 21 Mazza 3°} 4 Kirke Nn 0,1 Totals 46 IN 33 Fotal nun Halftime ‘score. Sheboygan 58. Ander. Pree throws missed Morris Pran num 2 Schoon, Phalen Burmaster 3 Schult Stanceak 1 Hargis 2

2 Nas Brian A and Stan St

omenie He) Officials: him ute

Wings Drop Close One MONTREAL, Dec. 17 (UP) A third period goal by Howie (Rips Riopelle tonight gave the Montreal Canadians a 4-3 victory over the Detroit Red Wings ih a game played before 14535 Na-!

Les Douglas, who had visions of retiring from professional hockey after last season, currently is the scoring leader of the

American Hockey League. The former Indianapolis player, is

riding high with the Cleveland Barons, western division leaders tional Hocke League fans at the who fer the Caps in the Coliseum tonight at 8:30, \ Forum, ' Ves . . Seu ARE LE ows os» - v > Sb

..27 and the finals on Feb, 3.

A tune-up bout has been set for Thursday night at

the Central YMCA. said ‘the bouts will be of a training nature and will allow some the Novice entries

to get into actual ring action for the. first time. The bouts are designed to allow “the youtaful sluggers to

, battle a few rounds against boys

other than those they have been meeting at their training centers. First night of the tournament, which is sponsored annually by The Indianapolis Times and the Robison-Ragsdale Post of the American Legion, will be Jan. 6, with other bouts on Jan. 13, 20,

Special Prizes Offered

Each of the amateurs enter-

[ing the tournament will receive a

prize. - There will be special awards for winners in both the Novice and Open divisions, A special prize goes to the eight winners in the Open Class. They will form the team to represent Indianapolis in the Tournament of Champions in Chicago, Feb. 24, 25 and 26. The committee will take the team to Chicago, all expenses paid. a The final meeting of the “Gloves” committee will be at 7:30

Joe Ashby, boxing coach at the Y,

Wednesday night at the Times, Paul J. McDuff, committee chairs man who is recovering from a re. cent operation, will preside. At that time, members of the coms mittee will be given their assignments for the tourney. Instructors at the various centers have been stepping up their pace over the past week. Seeks More Entries Joe Sgro, Indiana welterweight champion, is the chief instructor at Garfield: Community Center and has issued an invitation for more youths to work out there. At the Rhodius center is Gene

. Parker, Indiana lightweight cham-

pion, instructing fighters Monday through Thursday. . At Northeast, Lloyd Walton, former Pacifi. coast amateur champion, ‘s instructing a group, Tom Harding, ex-Butler University athlete, is building a team of some 20 Novice and Open fighters at the Senate Ave. YMCA, Eugene (Tiny) Bland has a like numbe. in training at Leeper's Ringside Gym. Other teams are expected to enter from Riley, Douglas-Hill, Northwestern Community Cens« ters; Washington A. C., Tryon A. C. and Flanner House.

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" National Guard Armory,

testant. All contestants under 2) must

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| == Auspices Robison-Ragsdale Post American Legion — Sponsored by The Indianapolis Times

ENTRIES LIMITED TO AMATEUR BOXERS 16 YEARS OF AGE OR OVER Check approximate weight and class:

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Mail or bring entries to Sports Department, The Indianapolis Times, 314 W. Maryland St. Indianapeiis 9. Ind. There is ne entry fea.

Jan. 6, 18, 20, 27, Feb. 8

have consent of parents or guardian,

Basketball Scores

Springfield 58, Colby 53. Southwestern 67, Cape Girardeau Tehrs. 47, Stanford 69, Olympic Club 53. Swarthmore 84, Lehigh 60. Syracuse 72, Rutgers 53. Texas A. & M. 84, Trinity (Tex.) 37. Texas Wesleyan 49, Austin College 37. Toledo 59, State 52. Tulane 70, Mississippi 58. Utah 31, Oregon State 42. Virginia 68, George Washington 64. Wagner 83; T: of Baltimore 80 Washington = and Jefferson 72, Bucknell 45. Washington (St. L..) 56, Wayne

Eastern Kentucky

Washington State 56, Buffalo 44.

Waynesburg 67, Upsala 53. Westminster 71, Carnegie Tech 32. 67, Ohio Wesleyan 48. { Wheaton 56, Illinois Wegleyan 52. William and Mary 53, Arkon 49. Worcester Tech 53, Massachusetts 50. Wyoming 58, Idaho 40.

Yeshiva 60, Adelphia 57. i

H. S. Basketball

CITY AND COUNTY Decatur Central 30, Washington (Ind.) 37. Pike Township 43, Lawrence Central 42, . Sacred Heart 56, Manual 47. Speedway 44, Greenwood 34. Invitational Tourney Tech 46, Broad Ripple 41. Howe 47, Washington (Indpls.) 30. Tech #4, How. 38 (final).

STATYE SCHOOLS Ashley 78, Eton (0.) 44.

Evansville Memorial 64, Wallace 42.

Gary 27

East Chicago Roosevelt 51, Elke

hart 30. Ft. Wayne Concordia 41, Wayne Central Catholic 33.

Ft,

Ft. Wayne South 50, Muncie Pag.

ris 48. . La Porte 46, Evansville Bosse 43 (overtime). Muncie Central 43, Hammond 37. New Albany 53, New Castle 24. Richmyad 46, Ft. Wayne Central

Soni Bend Central 45, Lafayette Jefferson 34. » Sonth Bend Central Catholic 41, Westville 38. South Bend Riley 38, Hammond Clark 35.

Pirates Yoko on on Southpaw Papish

PITTSBURGH, Dec. 17 (UP)-= The Pittsburgh Pirates today obtained southpaw Frank Papish

from the Cleveland Indians for

slightly more than the waiver price, Papish, 32, pitched four years for the Chicago White Sox and one season for Cleveland. Last season he appeared in 62 innings land was credited with one victory ‘and no losses, The Pirates sent Pitcher Fred Strobel, up from Davenport, to Indianapolis to make room for Papish on_ the roster. An outs standing prospect, Strobel won 12 games and lost six In 1949 and compiled a low earned run aver= age of 2.91,

Hawkeyes Win, 97.57 CLEVELAND, Dec. 17 (UP)"= The lowa Hawkeves outclassed and outmanned a Western Reserve basketball team tonight to roll to a 97 to 57 victory, Iowa took an early 6 to 0 lead and was in front at the half, 44« 7. Western Reserve never held the lead.

Paved Road Around Ball

Park to Elimin

ate Dust

Wide Drive-in Dresses Up Victory Field Parking Area; Hotrods Given Bounce

Newest improvement at Victory Field, the Indianapolis Indian's home, is a paved 30-foot-wide road surrounding the park.

Completed recently at a cost sing” to the spacious area and is

of $5200, it adds “window dressure to make a big hit with the

fans who motor to next year's games, The “drive-in” extends from 16th St. to the park's entrance and

around to Harding St. wide - paved “drive-in” has besa installed from Speedway Ave, the entrance. This improvement will eliminate the dust clouds that formed in the: past when cars and busses rolled! up to the gates. Speed Addiets Move In Since thy parking area highway strip resembles an auto race track, the city teen-agers in their hotrods and speed-happy motorcyclists “moved in" late last week and roared ‘around the smooth surface like 500-Mile pilots.

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gain for stunt drivers and Roaring Road addicts, so it was necessary to throw up a road block to preserve the new ‘investment: for, the 1850 baseball season.—E. A.

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Decatur Central Trims “ Washington, 50 to 37

Holding Washington, Ind. scoreless in the third period, Decatur Central High School won a 50-t0<87 vietory last night at Decatur. Tied at 17-all at the end of the first half, the Decatur defense tightened and kept Washington from scoring in the third.

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