Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 10 January 1950 — Page 10

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__ John Dwenger, Sacred Heart ......cv00. 1

I NEW YORK, Jan. 10—The most distinguished member

Brady Linked | Past and Present | ast

Never Doubted His Corbett .. Would Stop Sullivan Tip-In Shot

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-of the WOTC—the Williams Old Timers’ Club—cashed in, 1 | his chips the other day. Bill Brady was the last living link| Cores IC ory between the birth of modern prize fighting in this country| a : and the present. He was in the corner when Jim Corbett| Hoosier Squad stopped John L. Sullivan. That was the first time heavy-| Suffers First | weights used gloves in. a Defeat of Samson championship, ANN ARBOR, Mich., Jan.

was exhausted from chasing Tun-| hey. Sullivan never had Corbett)

Second. 6905 Fans See Illini Trample Purdue 59-54 In Big Ten Cage Battle

~ Winois Takes Lead After 3 Minutes, 40

Seconds of First Period and Keeps It CHAMPAIGN, Jan. 10 (UP)-—Illinois last

{feated Purdue, 59 to 54, in a Big Ten basketball game before 'a rabid crowd of 6905 fans after taking a fast start but

It had been seven or eight down—never reached him with 2. 0—Th os Wester. Conferente slowing up under Boilermaker pressure.

. tears since I last saw Brady "ingle real hard smash, as a ma : 4 had long since put the fight ter of fact~-but he would stop, basketball race was wide open |

racket behind him and moved on 3rOP his hands and dare my felt oday after Michigan handed

The Illini stepped ahead with the lead at three minutes ;iand 40 seconds of the first period and never lost it. How-

low to close in h him. Jim ~ ; , ever, a last minute ral a n-® to outstanding success in the Lo... "reine with a cross a'indiana University its first y BY! tne box: theater. I used to think it was S00 0 LT OE Ror 6M. John / Purdue nearly wrested the mimes om right after Billy: Conn's first [60 and laugh in B00 defeat of the season last . " : 1 fight with Joe Louis. I remember ™® face. duit, ~ night, 69 to 67 victory. Illinois led 33 to 30 gricksent 3 3 the old timer was furious at Y Rrra : at ‘the half time. each { 9% lh #1 BRADY SAID that from the IU’s first loss in 10 games put Purdue Narrows Margin oe. § 3 "The fellow will never get any- moment the articles were signed Michigan on top of the confer. ,, "0.0 squad's advantage Pieichers | 8 where, He's just plain stupid he didn’t have the slightest doubt ence standings along with North- shot to 47 16 34 With 10 minutes tony 1% Irish " \ P as to how the fight would end, yet Western and indicated that this, ne in the second Ball. Purdue Kersulisg 0 1

during the early rounds he season's winner probably will losé thought it impossible to control at least two. games. his nerves. ] “I brought a palm leaf into the second of the game by Guard corner for the purpose of fanning Charles Murray saved the tussle Corbett between rounds. Instead, from going into an overtime sesI kept chewing on it. George West Sion. With the victory, Michigan of West and Primose, a 8 8 minstrels, sat near our corne "BRADY had two heavyweight Sometime in the second or third dian then round he handed me another fan. ence crown away from Illinois

wv ” » , CONN, it will be recalled, leading on points by a solid margin, foolishly tried for a knockout in the 13th and was

topped, as he figured to be, ¢ an opponent outweighing

im 35 pounds.

champions. Corbett first, th Jim Jeffries. To him. always, ‘You must be hungry,’ he said.” 1s season they were “both great” Jack Brady was so positive Corbett Debate Set Off

Dempsey. and Gene Tunney were would win he had him rehearsing the only two later day heavy- for a show weeks before the figh weights who made an impression He wanted to be ready to exploit on him. He dismissed Louis by the new champion immediately, asking a question: “What can the budding producer explained. he do but hit?” All around know- It was a little thing called “Genhow carried a high priority in tleman Jim." the veteran's book. “There was plenty of ham In| “l try to see things honestly Corbett,” Brady revealed. “I think

in each generation,” he sald to|that was Yt times in the second.

ow , I've se ol/determined to beat Sullivan, | \ | me. CBU really ve een mn meant a stage career. In the fittn| Indiana's star center, Bill Gar-|

and the game's officials. Cracken contended the gun had) sounded before Murray's tip-in.

saw the lead change hands four

bett, no fighter who had it J

h {in 11 ga _you. know that ; a long

mes, drew first blood with | field: gos 34 %

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Nara 3p km to play ‘Gentleman Sim." ‘|did it. He went back to the stra|tegy of dancing and stabbing we had decided on in the beginning IIITISOR. a after the al I picked up from Brady, Cor- (and there was nothing to It the hale opened, the Wolverines in-—-bott-and-George Ade, who cov- rest of the way. |creased their lead to 11 points ered it for the press from the | a... over the Hooslers, but didn't get ringside. They had remarkable | THERE CAN be no question ts keep it for long. , memories for details, and HNs- [that Corbett revolutionized the Guard Lou Watson, top man of tening to “them, Individually, fight game as, for example, TY the evening with 26 points, sank play the record back was al- [Cobb did baseball. He brought two in quick succession for Indiways a rewarding experience. |style, class, speed and presence ana and from then on the s =» = 'to the ring. He was strikingly Hoosiers steadily gained. “I WAS a fresh kid at the nandsome, was meticulous in| By the middle of the final half | time" related Brady. “but I gress and the fact that he had the two teams were never more | couldnt see how Corbett could peen a bank clerk endowed him than two points in the lead. 1 Jase. Re bad Jouth, peed intel"! with a certain, though vague, | Rules Score Valid nee an “|soclal prestige. And Brady, the] @ score was tied at 67 { fident. Besides, Sullivan had been Lia manager, contributed the and it looked ‘as though an oo out of action for three years..o,..; touch which sold thé San| time period would be needed to Another generation later I WAS prancisco Irishman to the public break the deadlock, but just as to see a similar setup when as a drawing room warrior: He! the siren blew Murray tipped in Dempsey came out of retirement , oq pie “Gentleman Jim.” |the ball. Officials ruled the score to face Tunney. There was this “'pro4y gia not break with the valid. exception: Corbett” would have .... .i.o without a sense of re-| HIgh scorer for Michigan was heatén Sullivan the best day the © He was one of the original Max Suprunowicz with 18 points. | Boston Strong Bov ever saw. I. "of the Dempsey-Carpen- ichigan's aggressive defense never thought that was ‘tier fight but pulled out foltowing WAS sharpest of the season as Tunney against Dempsey. For mv| ©, ment with Tex Rickard indiana took 92 fleld shots to money. Sullivan was the most, , frp ep he did not Michigan's 75. oviifated Nghter] ever saw’ |. re In the ring’s first million] Miebisan (oo)

simmons with a jab.”

. » ,. ALL I know about the country’s most historic prize fight

{for t comfortable 33-t0-25 lead at the

Indtana 67)

‘was neident In the ! ft of soondDemoasy Tunney fight dollar gate pssst 14 Youre 37 whith reminded the celebrated Years earlier he had resigned fiat =~. oH 8! shoyman of the battle of New from all active operations in the Morrills i i | Garrett.e 3 | Orleans. Iring="Mrs. Pat Campbell, then “urrave& Wanans 11 4 lr how Dempsey stood the first lady of the stage, made fi hr i bb still In the middle of the ring Up my mind for me, She refused a _ | Mever.z 111 and motioned Tunnev to come in/t0 appear in one of my produc-| Totals 33 19 18 Totals 26 15 24 clogs and fieht? This was after tions. ‘You associate with vulgar gal oiftime Score—Michigan 33. Indiana that knockdown and Dempsey pugs’ she sniffed.” ries Throws Missed—Suprupowics Me. | ' y ntosh. Vander Ruy 3. N orrill 3. Murray ——— il ack. Garrett 3, Watson

{3 Master. Meye Officials— Referee. Carl Johnson, Illi nois. umpire. Cleo Diehl. Northwestern

Rilev Sets Scoring Pace Fd ty-County Caae Race Valpo Wins Over | By JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS ~~ ~~ Indiana State

Sacred Heart's Ray Riley is shooting into the stratosphere with . s { all that jet-propulsion he's generated for the city-county scoring title. VALPARAISO Ind Jan. 10— | The Spartan’s 17.5 average per game is more than three points Accuracy at the free throw line better than Al Bhipley's 14.4, who is in second place and being pur- paid off for the Valparaiso | sued by Southport’s Louis Bchmalfeldt, Speedway's Ray Stewart, Crusaders last night as they! Beech Grove's Ralph Cingo and Franklin Township's Phil Wampler. won over Indiana State, 64 to 58. | “That's magnificent for at least two reasons. Riley was less than here. oo 1 a point-and-a-half per game-on the average ahead of Shipley at The Sycamores outshot Valpo|

Chilstmas time. r hci . \ rom. the field b cted | since then he's hit "the season's top with 27 ‘points against ii} only hei —— Sfonhected) But more than that he's more > |

throws. Valparais pr { th four points a game ahead of 'Shortridge’s Bill Ralph at this ows. Valparaiso came from)

Plagintield’'s Charlton last week : ) ' | behind in the second half after $ ASF the season before Ralph won the ecity-county scoring ttle yratiing 33% 32 ‘at the inter- |

imission. After the score was tied seven times in the second half, ai fielder by Bud Ebel put the] Crusaders in the lead to stay at| 58-57 with only three minutes to| play Crete State

. , . Riley Has 210 Points In the first 12 games last year, Ralph had 159 points and a 133 average. Riley has 210 and a 17.5 median. In 20 games, including two sectional tilts Ralph totalled 308 points for a 15.3 average. At Rill} + present rate. he can total 367.5 In the nine games he has re ning, including at least one sectional game, for a 21-gam to

1 Valparaiso sa ot “Unless the Spartans are tagged unexpectedly, they should get Resa to’ & 1 SSnwer i ' 3 “fn more than one sectional game, If thelr 8-4 season mark to date Piinaweri f° 4 3 3¥nel f } i } is any barometer. Sacred Heart is behind Tech-(7-1) and Crispus Kunkel { io FR rier 23 Attucks (8-1) in the city standings. - Hooper 011 1988. $41 JIn the county, Southport's high-scoring five {s hitting in the jitievikie » 2 8 midfile fifties on the scoreboard and lead all in this vicinity with a Hans g 1 02 11-% mark. Speekway is second With nine wins In 11 games and Waller's © 8 0 | h' Grove is third with seven of 10. That's one of the best Tura 3838 Tot T1876 Hornet marks in recent years, . : Halftime Score—Indiana State 33 Val

paraiso 32

Free Throws Missed McDonald ) Jajod rinski Kunkel Hooper Rpesewski 2 Schroer. Metcall 2. Ebel. Schreiber 4

Scoring Leaders

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G FG FT TP Avg ET. a | Ray Riley, Sacred Heart ...ovvevececnss 12 TT 56 210 175 Basketball Al Bhipley, Decatur Central ............ 11 55 48 158 14.4 Louwls Schmalfeldt, Southport .......... 11 60 35 155 14.1 - Ray Stewart, Speedway! ..........c0000e 11 58 36 152 138 S Ralph Cingo, Beech Grove ............. 10-—48% 40 138+ 138 cores ge Phil Wampler, Franklin Township ..... 9 46 26 118 13.2 Huntington 3 FE, COLLEGES Bennie Cook, Crispus Attucks .......... 9 52 10 114 12.6 Tiffin 8 Tristate sy Toh Dave Bertram, Southport ....t. aveengss12 54 39 147 12.3|VeIParaiso 4. Indians State 86. Jim Nyers, Manual ............ cerees eo 11 54 24 132 12.0 Pip State 70. DePaul 62 Don Thomas, Crispus Attucks ......... 8 38 18 © 94 118 Uiinols 80. Purdue ty Dick Nyers, Manual .................. 11 49 25 123 111 ore NER COLLEY McCullough, Franklin Township .. 34 28 94 104 Misia ater 11, Lebanon Valley 36 Jory Moers, Deaf School ............. 35° 21 91 10. Connecticut 6 Wayne of Cunningham, Cathedral .......... 33 25 91 1041 Morte Rarvey 80 Ow evan o1 Dave Jessee, Broad RIPPIE ...vovevevens 31 18 80 10.0 {3ithead 0. Union 63

Washington and Lee 79, West Virginia

9 9 9 8 Effie Cline, Teh +.oovvecvrnececseess 8 34 11 79 9.9 Tech 81 _ Walt Andrews, Ben Davis ...ccoevveeee 11 45 17 © 107 0.7 ollesarépia State 87. North Carolina George Wagle, Pike Township ......... 8 26° 25 77 9.6 hieato kovgls 1 Sviacuse m0 3 34 16 ie 9.3 Wiks Forest 8 aa ® Ben. @. Gar Wallsmith, Lawrence Central ...... 10 28 37 93 93 Wines i pore Bact - Dick Carpenter, Franklin Township..... 9 35 12 82 \ “8 Peters Charley Englerth, Tech ..... vieeee B24. HT2 : 8 21 17 1 viesssiaes 100 34 20 88

Ted Hagemeyer, Deaf. 8chool ...cocvee. | 1 State “

\ & Peters (NJ) «8 buque #4.

38 entucky 83, North Caroli 89 Western Kentucky, a3 Xavier !

Dan Siler, Lawrence Central 8.8 Logisiana State 81. Lovola ot "the South]

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County Oi A go 48 | . Ww Lg maha $1. BOUthport ............ 11 1 adler To rH Sh Speedway ....cvovi00se 9 2 Beech Grove .......... 7 38 Pike Township ........ 4 Bett DAVIS: cvvvoivvssns 8 Lawrence Central ..... 4 " Warren Central ....... 3 Decatur Central ....... 4 . Franklin \ pen 3.

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rallied to narrow the margin to

. 54 to 52 with a minute and 15 1823 12 A field goal In the last split Faifiime score” Hints 33. Purdue 30

seconds left, and Mack Follmer, center, sank free throws to make it 56 to 52. famous Served notice that the Wolverines But the Boilermakers still tried. r. would be a definite threat to In- Center Andy Butchko of Purdue : a's battle to take the confer- Rit a 10-foot set shot to make it 56 to 54 with 30 seconds left.

made two free throws and Center Murray's tip-in on a long shot Wally Osterkorn made one to give t [taken by Jim Skala set off a post- Illinois the victory. (game debate between IU Coach| Erickson and Axness, Purdue

Branch McCracken, his players forward, shared scoring honors Me- With 19 points each.

one reason he was So times in the first half and six Western Conference

J bette r| [ boxer who was better than OF or sixth round Corbett began to rett, who has scored 145 points Michisan

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oward . 88. Hampton 53. 4 Sam Susion State b. Stephen PF. Austin |

ree rows Missed forward Folimer 3

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Bill Erickson, Illini

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But Ted Beach, Illinois forward,

at Berkeley, athletic Erickson made nine free throws the two universities

{without a miss to equal the con- yesterday. A capacity crowd of 7800 fans ference record for one game. -

BASKETBALL STANDINGS

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California to Play

(UP) —The California Bears and the San Francisco Dons collide

Nov. 18, 1950, in a football game officials of threatened with expulsion have talk.

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USF will meet the Bears on the date left open by cancellation last {week of a scheduled game between California and Idaho, The

Facing the hottest issues in 44 Sider.” years,

Collegiate Athletic Association ,, ) convention assembled today . for And certainly some people who would like to see Purdue {preliminary debates on

football bowl games.

# ginia, Virginia Tech and the Cita- I am afraid that would be taken

Har iad — Su Argon 3 del — face expulsion proceedings as a sign of weakness. ty 2, Butchko 8. Wi

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Burden on Players ‘ Coach Believes Best Thing to Do Is Ignore Sanity Code, TV, Comment in Paper; Tells Fans About Williams: Football's 2-Platoon Mel Taube, coach of the Purdue basketball team, today,

* System : told The Times that a Lafayette Courier and Journal edi Sys gs Among Topics rial ‘asking his resignation was “too ridiculous to con-

tes to the National, “Certainly we have lost some ball games,” said Taube.

four succeed on the basketball inanimously recognized for some

’ 3 best don’t stop to consider our ace pan.»

In Champaign last night, Taube

interest of Purdue basket.

Before the week is out, they has been out of action.” (Taube

{ were expected to take a stand on was referring to Howard Wil- said, “This thing's a little bit the controversial sanity code, tele- llams, who severely burned his lousier than Pearl Harbor. Per2 vision, football's two-platoon sys- knee while on Christmas vaca- haps after losing to Northwestern 3 foo and control of post-season tion.)

; on top of two Hoosier Classic “I should like to say I haven't defeats was too much for them

Seven schools — Including Vir- any comment on the matter, but (paper).” Taube, who has a Purdue

| How- coaching record of 37 victories

i-/ Saturday for alleged violations of ever, I do believe the best thing |and 35 defeats In four seasons, {the sanity code in the first show- to do would be to ignore_it (the took over the head coaching job {down by the NCAA on its new editorial). {regulations |athletes.

{from - Ward (Piggy) Lambert, who resigned to become commis “It certainly is strange. When sioner of the now defunct Na- _. Closed Session Slated othér coaches’ aces are sick and tional Professional Basketball President Golgate W. Darden out of action, there isn't any talk League. Lambert now is Purdue 1 have just returned freshman basketball coach. to make a personal from Champaign where the cham-| The Journal and Courler's edi presentation of Virginia's case at pion of the Big Ten last year had torial brought to a head annual lost three straight games. Yet utterings from Purdue followers Names of the feur other schools there wasn’t any of this kind of that Taube be dismissed. The up- ‘ |rising emphasizes an unusual “lI am sorry about the whole twist to Hoosierland sports. Other

governing aid to Puts Burden on Boys

not been’ revealed. At least 23

other. institutions, and probably matter, though, for I do think it Big Ten schools in other states

more, were under ’investigation puts an unfair burden on the are pressured for football vic but no action was scheduled this| boys.” LO (tories. In Hoosierland the fans Taube of the Boilermaker team want a-basketball winner first.

The constitutional compliance returned today from Champaign, The Journal and Courier edi«

committee, under Chairman Clar- Ill, where last night the Illini torial yesterday continued with

or Dons were to have played Loyola ence P. Houston of Tufts, will defeated them, 59-54, handing the “a steady and deplorable descent Northwestern iii of Los Angeles on Nov. 17, but Present the expulsion motion to Boilermakers their second con- from the pinnacle which Boiler 153 plans now call for the game to-be the executive council Wednesday ference loss of the season. | maker fives once Rash gad re Qu eh as pee ANd fnthe sounch a axes, it, The newspaper, in an editorial tained for many years has long RIL i oa otobe St Gat oD RUE 3 A RN NTE A 32 $0 Bul ' Bible da rad Yet ER 1 1 JT Cl

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