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the nt as the Basketball Association are looking for a new home. $ Rlgar The Packers, in spite of the fact that they are leading a nS the Western Division, aren’t drawing on their home court. ge : Reports are the crowds have averaged between 1500 and on n 2000 with-eapacity houses of 4200 on only three occasions. 45 rpm Most frequently mentioned; ° . so» of ‘ Jolumbia’s in the rumors floating about] 4 0 oy ies did all righ wax. Sie ou during the past harness racwith Cos as to who will take the| ing season. The total d-in Jane ~frafichise are Toledo and Cincin.| Mutuel take was $200.4 : g of Sir nati. Sports interests in Toledo ®n Increase of $18.800.345 of RCA’s to get into the NBA. Cincinnati, year, the 12 states which sics. with its new Garden, would be an betting ihe Juny. 1y orchese Ideal spot to play, but it-is under-| Pullers od $11,968,101. Columbia stood the rent is pretty stiff, . = 1 in 1943 $1500 per game against 20 per] WHEN ERVIN garRCA In a cent... ri -s nered the honor as top. money Why ‘basketball fans aren't winnér on the Grand Circuit, he ; supporting the Anderson team is relied almost solely on the pert Make hard” to determine, but it does{formancgs of his brother and sisdi geem a shame to se¢ one of the ter pacing duo of Good Time and ngs best clubs in the league of its|Our Time. Of the $179,771 Frank dy Doody way out of a state famous the earned, Good Time and Our Time ax in the pation over for basketball. accounted for $108,943 in scoring wi “Little ® w # 17 - stake victories, au pe en. Tony Hinkle, Branch Me- (won $58,765 while his 2-year-o his -Alr-On Cran, Mel Taubé and Ed |sister won $50,178, Both Good 13 creator, Krause may squirm and sweat [Time and Our Time are by Hal Rene's ors out field goals during the Hoo- (Dale, champion stud -of -the ndard and sier basketball classic each [Leo McNamara Two Galts Farm, tory book year but that forthcoming Carmel, Ind flustras + check is cooling. Each school 7 « = = "got approximately $8000 out of | yu wvRE GOING fo hang up|: EAK this year's show, Butler a little Choo Choo Charlie Justice's jerdio. advers. ... > less because its student body Is |... ,rier the Cotton Bowl game. will speak sdmitted on student season ac- [No North Carolina player will of Indians" tivity. tiokets. lover wear No: 23 again: They TI BA ST IR TL Tn i wl a sagen mp ae SS Br rs WHY pie Indianapolis] another halfback like

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makes dollars and cents to Barnhorst. That's why he signed with v the Chicago Stags of the National

m, RHE ig IN Lady TAROT yg Pei > eb Gr Siren © igi It's hazy to most fans, but it years,- a passing percentage of

49.5 and 39 touchdowns so far in his career. » » . . RUMORS OF foreign entries for the 500-mile race in May are | loatihg around again. Franco Cornacchia, agent for the Ferrari race car factory, is reported {to have left Italy for the U. 8. {to discuss arrangements with “500” officials. As we understand it, the Ferraris’ are 120-cubic-inch jobs. If so, |it is doubtful they will be able to ‘turn up fast enough to make the grade. Luigi tGign Villoresi, who has been capturing all the European road races at the wheel of a Ferrari, is slated to drive one of them in the race here. Villoresi has been here before and

{pee hime come back. Alberto Ascari, slated to drive the other Ferrari entry, is an unknown {quantity as a driver in this country. Maserati is also reported ready to send two cidrs over. These, of course, would provide real competition for they are 183-cubic-inch jobs. » - » Gene Dietz, Southport High School and American Legion pitching standout, is a freshman at Indiana Central. If he wishes, | Dietz can go south this spring with the Pirates. | » os » | DICK STEALY, Ball State basketball coach, rescheduled Indiana Central for next -season after losing to the Greyhounds, 71 to {54, and moaned low when he {learned IC will lose only two {players by graduation,

Tidwell Shines as South Beats North All-Stars, 27-13

Completes 9 of 11 Passes for 184 Yards

is musical Basketball Association—a matter . of dollars and cents. Barnhorst was in town Thurs- " day night and we got a chance] Ls, Dug _ to ask him about the deal. This| ege - is it in substance: ~ e, and by He had “signed with the Ine, on the dianapolis Jets in the Basketball Christmas Association of America. Kerplunk, . the Jets went by the boards. The latory nod - * v. BAA declared him a free agent his ‘record, | and put a waiver price of $10,000 rovided a on him, own . and Then came the merger of the BAA and the National Basketball Sato} mys ~" Jeague. The NBA was born. mes, judg= Minneapolis and Chicago both sold. ‘The bid $10,000 for Barney. The new egé Glee Indianapolis entry would go no girls “who higher than $8000. Chicago hit er the di- the jackpot because it had finlass. The ished lower in the league than mnsists of Minneapolis. Barney said “OK, 0, Gladys Stags” and drove off in a brand , McHugh, new Chevrolet—his bonus for ams, basse signing. A simple matter of dolWO groups, lars and cents. ne of them Barnhorst won't talk about his ved as & oT scontract. Says it's personal. Hows not 80 - ever, he did say that he “is more than satisfied” with the F affecting financial arrangements. Could a a be that satisfaction is worth $10, cs 000 a year. , Ely er re eS eO B . » EFFECTIVE with the February 1950° issue, the two sports publications, Outdoors and Outdoorsman, will combine their talents. The new magazine will continue under the banner of Outfall _doorsman with Bob Becker as editor and Jim Mitchell as manTe ~~ aging editor. 4

“B00” officials would be glad to|

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JOHN DWENGER - Sacred Heart .

And Scores TD on 74-Yard Dash

By WILLIAM TUCKER, United Press Sports Writer

MONTGOMERY, Ala. Dec. 31—Travelin’ Travis Tidwell of Au-|

burn today gave the South something it could have used back in

1865-—an_air arm-—and led a big

Gray. team to & 27 to 13 victo:

over the Blues in the 12th annual All-Star game here. : * Tidwell completed nine out of 11" passes for 184 yards and also

streaked 74 yards for a touchdown on a punt return to outshine

such stars this mild ‘afternoon as Randy Clay of Texas on his own side and the North's passthrowing Bernie Krueger, of Illinols. Some 21,000 fans, most of them from this cradle of the Confederacy, shouted approval as the Gray ran up its seventh victory in the series against only four losses. The 1943 contest was lim~ ted "by .war—to southern high school teams. An underrated Dixie forewall had to shove aside a beefy crew | from the Midwest before Tidwell ¢ could spring his passes and hand- } off to such runners as Clay, Breezy Reld of Georgia and Ed

the :.one-foot line.

die Price of Tulane. . ‘North Scores First } At first it appearéd this might be too big an assignment. '] Northerners went business il e

to score the first time they got

_ the ball. Krueger, who completed nine jof 17 throws for 137 yards, moved the North into Dixie: ter-

ritory on his first two throws. Notre Dame's pecdy + Savile Zalejski -scampered Yar ‘the 10 and then took a Krueger ap pass for the .touchdown, Joe hs, Drazenovich of Penn State made thé point. "The teams exchanged fumbles and after the Grays got the ball back Tidwell passed-to-Clff Coggin of Mississippi Southern o the North 32. - 3 ¥

Price raced fo the 18, Tidwe)l| plunged to the four and Clay|§|

smashed over for the score. Dick Sheffield .of Tulane missed the

point and the North led at the/™

half 7 to 6. : Sotith Goes Ahead

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who caught it on the Gray 10 and

| sailed over. But later Tidwell passed to Sheffield for a first down at midfield. Reid ran 15 and Tidwell (passed to Clay on a 33-yard {touchdown play. ~ | A Tidwell to Coggin - pass {brought the Grays back knocking again. Clay scrambled 32 yards [to the Blue 24; Price drove to the |six and Tidwell passed to Reid on B : From there, ce scored the final touchdown.

BLUE EE con mew cot Na ) © Brown; Cefell, ’ ah Penn State; protaters = Carnaghli, Purdue; Scott, A —— Mich; BarRi om: 11 op t ackles—Button; nS Winslow, ht Endg—McKenste, lows; Mahoney, eger, Il; Olix, Mi

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Over Texas Tech

Fullback Donaldson Leads in 20-13 Victory |

| FRESNO, Cal, Dec. 31 (UP)/| {~——The San Jose State Spartans! {led by crashing. fullback Jack {Donaldson “overpowered Texas| | Tech, Border Conference champijons, 20 to 13, before 10,000 fog{chilled fans in- the fifth annual {Raisin Bowl here today. {| The CCAA champions, appear {ing in the Raisin Bowl for the {second time, were held scoreless iin the first quarter as the Red Raiders from Lubbock, Tex, drove for a touchdown to lead 7-0. . ’ It wasn't until late in the sec-| ond period that San Jose, taking|

tomorrow.

ual,

Harry Caskey's

: Sacred Heart/at Broad Ripple, 38 to -31, an Spartans in the first game at Manual, 46 Lo 34. | 1:25 p.m. The Deaf School faces| The Redskins are right behind

Manual in the second game and Attucks and Tech "with & 5-2 {the consolation fracas starts at

(7 p.m, The finals follow at 8:15. Tigers Probable Favorites

They'll Ring Up First Scores

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DON THOMAS Crispus Attucks

San Jose Wins Four of Front-Running Prep Quintets To Open Holiday Tournament Tomorrow

“Attucks Tangles With Sacred Heart in Opener; ‘Deaf School-Manual in Second

By JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS A quartet of the city’s top-ranking prep quintets which had been clanging the scoring clapper with a bang in 1949 will ring in the New Year the same way in another holiday tourney-at Cathedral

Touching off the city’s first goal rush in 1950 will be Crispus, Attucks’ front-running Tigers, tied for first-place with Tech Bacred - Heart and Indiana ———— Deaf School, ranked in that order 50 to 38 by Carmel, 41 {among the city high schoolers. Attucks tangles with Coach Ben Davis. Attucks nibbled aw

; Man-

to 39 by |

won four of seven. The. Redskin-

situation.

+s the city-county leader with 143]

standing and the Deaf School has

{

{county scoring race, [Silent Hoosier game may be a| y 8

the ball on their own 38, marched 62 yards with passes from quar-| terback Gene Menges to halfback |

for the score. The game at halftime . was tiedwyp 7-7. w

The Tigers, on the strength of survival-of-the-fittest

rather convincing victories over Most of Coach Jake Caskey’s boys Manual

|Gilbert Medosa to the Tech 30|*CTaPPy Rockets,

land again’ to Billy Wilson, end, Tule as favorites. - But gain’ to Billy Wilson, en ‘tucks fie, .winner of .five

and Broad Ripple’s have Been Christmas vacationing will probably [out of town until today and sevthe At-/eral. of Coach Russ McConnell's of six Poys:-have fallen to {illness and

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Photo Layout by Henry E. Glesing Jr. and J. Hugh O'Donnell.

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Eddie LeBaron

By JAMES C. ANDERSC United Press Sports

SAN FRANCISCO, Dee. 31

ded powerhouse, with an alert defense that capitalized on every Western miscue, ran up a 28 to 6 victory over the West's All-Stars today in the 25th renewal of the annual Shrine game classic. A crowd of 62,000 Kezar Stadium to watch the foote ball -spectacle that annually cone tributes more than $100,000 to ald crippled children. : They saw an awesome array of East power, notably the pin-point accurate passing of Army's Are nold Galiffa; the amazing defense sive work of Minnesota's 245« pound center, Clayton Tonne. maker, and the shifty running of Lynn Chandnois, Michigan State halfback, | ’

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Aare. (Want: of. ! [reread Met Ra Yona 508g Pacific's. unbeaten Tigers, who played today as tailback in an unfamiliar . formation — Coach Matty Bell's double wing offense, Despite the handicap; LeBaron was virtually the West's entire . offegiive threat. In the first half alone, football's mighty mite

tries for a 7.7 average, completed seven out of 12 passes for 66 yards and personally directed his team on its only touchdown mareh. ; ; There was but one chink in LeBaron's armor. His long aerials were too high and offered easy

nemaker and Michigan's great de fensive back, Wally Teninga. 5 Passes Intercepted Although LeBaron had five passes intercepted.” he still won {the Coffman Award — annually voted by sports writers covering

player. . Tonnemaker, so hefty the crowd didn’t think he would outrun a tank in low gear, contributed the most startling touchdown of the day when he intercepted

and lumbered 66 yards for a touchdown behind a key block by Jim Martin of Notre Dame. The West got into the scoring column first, three minutes into

cession of LeBaron passes and _ runs, - It took [Excellent Eddie only seven plays to engineer the 36yard ‘march with Don Paul of Washington “State skirting end from five yards out for a touch down. - Leon Hart Scores

But from that point on, it was all the- star-loaded Yast. Only two plays after the West's score, the. Easterners drove to a touche {down “with All American End Leon Hart of Notre Dame taking {a pass from Hillary Chollet of

Caps, Fiyers Battie to Tie

|bell In the scoring columns for their respective teams.

| Sacred Heart's Capt. Ray Riley

points, averaging 15.8 points per| crack. The Tigers’ Bennie Cook|

land Thomas moving up to 12, Fs

{lock for second place

Dick Nyers, will have another

na] The Deaf School's Jerry Moers” is!

{tied with teammate Ted Hage- ords, meyer with 67 points in seven throughout and the standoff ‘was (games, making just under 10 a fitting ending for. the contest. points an outing. All are among | They meet again tomorrow night

played -on even

Resume Here Tonight

After 2-2 Stalemate [40 and whizzed down the side

ST. LOUIS, Dee. 31 (UP)—The| and Don Thomas have been the| Indianapolis ‘Caps and St. Louis big guns for the Lyonsmen, Cook| Flyers will have to wait until New| averaging just above 10° points Year's night to break their dead-| in the| Manual’s brother act, Jim -and Western Division of the American| | Hockey League. They battled to Broad Ripple 40 by Showing, with Jim hitting 12:1 and a 2-2 tie before 6396 spectators at oad “Ripple and-42 to y Dick banging 11.7 points per clip.| the Argna tonight. : : The teams, ~with identical .recterms

{Cornell on the West's 35 and cruising the rest of the way to the goal. Hart, a 256-pound giant, shook off two tackles with ease, . ‘East held for.downs on its own 31 and promptly drove for six

Chandnots’ personal contribution, He -accepted” a pass on his own

{line to the West's 3 before Paul knocked him out of bounds. On the next play Chandnois went over standing up. : Tonnemaker’s touchdows in the

{period broke West's heart and the East wrapped up the game (in the final stanza when another {fine ‘East pass defender, Dick {Kempthorn of Michigan, snatched

Soltau Kicks Conversioks Galiffa, called “Mr. T. Formas

the first 16 leaders in the city-/in Indianapolis in another effort|tion” when he sparked Army to

the first Spartan behind Riley, hitting 79 points ih nine games.

begin the local weekly schedule tories and two ties. Wednesday with Martinsville com-|

games, will have to puncture the 'nJjuries.

After a scoreless first period, ing to Shortridge, Ben Davis going the Caps went ahead in the sec-

|to decide who shall hold second an unbeaten season, took over | Sacred Heart's John Dwenger is| place. ‘

[the scoring drive. He flipped a

The draw enabled the Caps to pass to Chandnois for 31 yards, {extend their undefeated string to/then sailed another easy toss to - Three regular-season games will| nine games, Including seven vic-|the same receiver inthe

end zone. Gordon Soltau of Minnesota calmly kicked all four conversions

“o Washington and Mooresville/ond on Pat Lundy's shot at 5:33./¢0r the East. To

| scoring balance of the

fourth- Riley Is Leader

moving into Decatur Central. |

The Flyers waited until

the |

Intercepis Pass

Early in the third quarter Spartan Center Petp Carpenter)

place Sacred Heart team that's won six of nine.

The season's most imposing ar-

Ten other games are billed Fri-|final period fo do their scor- |g

ray of -marksmen-will- gather to- day and eight more Saturddy over|ing. Hec Pozzo put them In a 1-1{Northwestern,

The game truly was an Alls ar, affair. Art Murakowski, of a low-running,.

‘|intercepted a pass thrown

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th.

. [tournament at the Central YMCA.

by} quarterback- Ernest Hawkins and] {romped 50 yards to the Tech 10. Donaldson crashed over for the) second Bpartan tally, Donaldson scored again on a plunge from the five after a Ban

ground charges from the San {Jose 34, Halfback Tim Hatch pushed over from the one-foot {line on the second try,

Hi-Y' Club and the Bluff Avenue

Y baskétball

games. The School 57 defeated ‘the Schiogl| the finals for the county| Appling won the League batting twice, .in 1936 w 388 and in 1943 with . . ey g . ~~ hu i x “

Comiskey Award

CHICAGO, Dec. 31 (UP)—Luke José. drive from their. own 48-| Appling, veteran Chicago White yard line. Tech scored their first Sox shortstop, will receive

TD with a series of. brulsing| fouls Comiskey Memorial

2153 held by Rabbit Maranville.

with a

Appling to Get

Basketball

The Spartans were victimized morrow to .continue ringing the the heavy-duty week-end. -

Trotting Board

. {pivot that put him in the clear Chandnols.

{tie with his. 25-foot shot that driving fullback went between Goalle Terry Saw-|jogked good far the

in particular East. He took

chuk’s legs at 3:30. Billy McComb third place in Coffman Award

fooled the Cap defense with a voting behind

LeBaron

ind

Scores

COLLEGES

the J.\Bowling Green 68, Loyola of Award| Chicago 59 ' :

(for: “long and meritorious serv- Marshall 71, Bejoit 56° fce to baseball” at the annual Mississippi College 53, Detroit, baseball writers’ banquet Jan. 22,| . nd {it was announced today. vv «~~ | Appling, who first broke into | Northwestern 68, Princeton 49 Cage Tourney. Winners i. sox lineup in August, 1930, St. Bonaventure 83, St. Thomas served four terms of three years! aon, ''¢ The Public School -67 Junior broke the major league record 42 for most games played at short-Gra-Y Club wéfle the winners in|stop last summer, He completed the season with a mark of 2198

Tech 39 {North Dakota 69, Macalester 57

San Francisco 52, Niagara 48 Siena 57, William & Mary 50

(Cotton

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mark was American

328.

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: h -{Brénnan, well known harnessman | Southern Methodist 81, Baylor 8% from Plymouth, Mich. Bowl Tourney at Dal-

| (Tourney at EI Paso, Tex) Mich.

To Meet Tuesday

Directors ‘of the United States Trotting Association's second district, will hold thelr annual meet{ing in the Claypool. Hotel at 10 (a. m. Tuesday. Sep Palin, . dean of harness piaintieid’ ivers and trainer and driver of |yfnsdvay 8%. Meoresvil ithe world’s fastest trotter, Grey: Sveedway 4A. Plainfield 40. (fi hound, will be up for re-election |i. ome i koomiOy on OURNEY as a director. Palin, who

for a goal at 10:49,

33, Monrovia 32.

has Anderson 67, New leach asa director of the USTA, | Anderson i {will be opposed for office by Owen vii lo 45

i 8 ih, Jaf nersvi M un

Other directors of the district, which iéludes lower

With the Flyers trying to hold ing and (Continued on Page 18, Col. 5)

. a 38 (consolation). | # nal),

astle 56, 5 Logansport #4 (consela-

hg eT We West's 80 net yards on the ground and 136 from passes,

Chandnols averaged seven

High _School Basketball iyaras a try and Murskowsst

LAINFIELD TOURNEY

| (Continued on Page 18, Col, 1)

Football Scores

SHRINE (BOWL : (San Francisco) East - All-Stars 28, 1 Stars 6. hm

Stars for West . *

interceptions for the likes of Tone -

the second quarter after a suce ~

{a LeBaron, pass on the East's 40,

West Ale

+ Seats Offensive Threat

— East's All American-stud-

wk er. a a

picked up 85 yards on 11 rushing . «

the game to the most valuable. ..

a LeBaron pass on the East's 34

opening moments of the third

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more points. This touchdown was ~~