Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 January 1950 — Page 12

- Between 15 and 20 bouts.

“Will Be Drawn Upon For 15 or 20 Bouts

| Action Scheduled to Start af 8 p. m. | Will Move Winners Closer to Final |

By JIM HEYROCK

Amateur “fight training in gymnasiums around the city came a halt today as the young ring enthusiasts set their sights on i. fourth round of the 17th Times-Legion Gon Gloves Tournament in the National Guard Armory. Tonight's round, which will move another group of youngsters a step closer to the finals, Is scheduled to start promptly at 8 p. m.

.. McBride Scores i) As-Central Loses |

Opponents Not Known Drop 72-55 Tilt

After the weighing-in and examinations, the drawings for the| To Southern Hinois i

p ain were to be made just be-| Indiana Central's Greyhounds fore fight time. The entrants will stopped in Terre Haute for a

workout today after dropping a A0t know the Kientity of thelr op-| 72-55 basketball decision last] ponents until the pairings are night in Carbondale, Ill, to!

posted in the dressing rooms gouthern i shortly before the first bout. Central will leave Terre Haute| In the Open Class tonight, fight tomorrow for Naperville, IN. to fans will be able to view some meet North Central College there| of the weight divisions that have tomorrow night. not been displayed thus far in the, Hitting a fancy .484 floor aver-| tourney. age, Southern Illinois, came back For example, bouts will be jn the second half to chalk’up its | drawn from the 160- and 175-|yiotory. Tom Millikan, a forward, | pound divisions of the Open Class. led the victors with 22 points. These are loaded with talent and| They Greyhounds, connecting planty of action and hot compe-|,. 21 or 64 field goal attempts, tition can be promised. were led in scoring by Woody| Two veterans of past Golden \/.p. 0s nine field goals and| Gloves campaigns are in the 160- four free throws for 22 points.) i

pound class. They are Harry Hood Dwigh t Swalls canned 14 tor the| and Australia Easley, both fast | Greyhounds.

and furious punchers. ) | In other state games last night, Hood Grows Up |Evansville College hit a remark-| Harry is the brother of welter- gple 28 of 59 field goal attempts weight Robin H®od, one of thetq defeat Murray State of Kenfavorites this year in his division. | [tucky, 77 to 63, in Evansville Harry battled part way through ung Indiana State used 15 players, the welterweight class last year ,. ip. Sycamores toyed with St. and withdrew when he was paired';.. gc 1, 51 fn Terre Haute. against his brother. He is heavier, Thirteen men scored for In-

this year and is one of the middle-| 4,0 na State with Don McDonald's |

weight favorites. hy y is & graduate of the 14 points being the high mark. |

planned for tonight, As the youths weighed-in at She Armory between 2:30 and p. m. today, Paul J. McDuff, 0 man of the Gloves committee, said at least four weights in two divi. sions would be drawn tonight.

Novice Class. He has a powerful i oy "ans Cental {30}] right hand and plenty. of stamina. fiers { 3 3Nearath. to But other top fighters, such ar te dd} ij Grin. o HEB Donald Carpenter of Leeper’s, hikes. { : e § McRride. ¢ #4 2 Wayne Brooks of the Greenfleld ions c 03 U%mmens © | g : Boys’ Club, Robert Twiss of the Giia.>. . 1 3 Wn. 0

Logan Boxing Club and Charles

Thomas, unattached, must not be in Bhi Yu * central overlooked In this division. wa Missed-Goss 2. Swalls 3, |

ron [Grtprin Ta 2 "Wenride 3 Oftictals Gaines | ahd Derrick.

Wabash Returns ne To Heavy Duty

Competition Fierce i In the 175-pound class are such fighters as Charles Jones and Armond Perry from the Senate Avenue Y, Jim Crull Jom — Washington A. C., Willie Crawford from Leeper's and Thomas,

In the Novice Class, for the less experienced boys, competition probably will he in the 118, 160 nights, going up against Albion and possibly in, the 147-pound (Mich.) Col gam. Bouts have been fought In|and meeting and welterpo divisions of the Novice Class and the compétition has to start at 7:30. been fierce, The Canterbury game, Each boy entered in the tourna- Inally scheduled for Tuesday, w ment receives a prize and there/ moved up to Monday in a are special awards made to win-|to avoid conflict with the Crawners in each class. | fordsville-Martinsville High school Go to Chicago The, Open Class champigns will the Athenian floor Tuesday. form an eight-man team to battle] Wabash has been in a semester-| in the Tournament of Champions end layoff, with the basketball in Chicago, Feb, 27, 28 and Mar, squad concentrating — on final

1" Ril {ing a three-day Workless Home| |day Clinic for the Bendix Home! Appliance Division. We cornered’ {him at the Radio Equipment 20. Ine., 1010 Central Ave., to get lowdown on his new career.

hang up his cleats? Maybe the CRAWFORDSVILLE, Jan. 27 | professional | ~—Wabash College's Little Giants lit. “I had two years of pro ball. tournament, and that's the wily | face two home games in three Started with the Brooklyn Dodg-ithey were bunched once again as jers in the All-America Conference and wound up with the Chitomorrow night! ago Hornets. They're dead now rburyls Knights| So I& the pro football gold mine. I Petition. Monday evening. Both tilts are/ was lucky to get in on the gravy boat. Now I've decided to stay in orlg- {the business world. There's future to think of.”

about coaching. He shook his head.

ame, which will be pl grow old quickly in that field. 8 played on I'm almost 27. I want to stay young as long as I can.’

In-pro-football-a -feHow--gets-his 1. The team will have a five-day, ®Xams rather than final scores, Share of trains and planes. His

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Bi Weig Yc n > Brod Ex-Wolverine Star. still Creating | i Stir 7 Fd

Win Games in

Bob Chappuis, the old Michigan football flash, is ; shill causing a stir—but this time it's with a

| washing machine. Bob shows his evolution in the above picture. The washing machine . . courtesy of Em-Roe Sporting Goods Store. Bob is through the courtesy of the Home Appliance Division of the Bendix x Corp.

The football . . . a Spalding $18 collegiate special-. .

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Chappuis Finds Washing Machine Industry Better Than Coaching or Pro Football

By FRANK ANDERSON

Bob Chappuis, former Michigan football great, is washed up in| | two careers—but he’s still cleaning up with a soft soap routine. Sounds paradoxical, doesn’t it? It really isn’t. Chappuis explains

} it this way:

“Football was good to me but I'm through with it. I've cast my|

Man, I've

Bob Is in Indianapolis conduct.

Demaret’s Dodo ives Him Lead

PHOENIX, Ariz., ‘Jan. 27 (UP) —Jimmy Demaret, Ben Hogan and Johnny Palmer ran 1-2-3 In| pace did/last year’s Phoenix Open golf

Gold Mine Gone Why did the Wolverine dat]

football

the field teed off today for the second round of the 1850 com-

| Demaret was in front with a [first-round 64, a seven-under-par the | SCOT featuring the first competi(tive hole-in-one of jazzily dressed Chappuis smiled when asked Jimmy's career. Tied for second

“Too much pressure. You, 85's.

| golf, going out in 32 and coming

Chappuis is used to traveling birdies, an eagle

the rest pars.

a bogie and

complishment was the eagled 18th

t job as a sales representa-expenses-paild trip to the Windy The players resumed practice Presen when he cautiously but firmly oh. Wednesday, intent on strengthen- tive for the Bendix Home AP- 1,504 a 30-foot shot straight to of six pliance Division of the Bendix

Tickets for tonight's fights and | IN& the season's record the remainder of the tournament Victories and three defeats.

are still available. and can be purchased at Em-Roe’s, Bush- Basketball Scores Bloomingdale iC on Ate

Callahan's or the Sportsman's a Store. I Chicago Roosevelt 58, Gary Tolleston

Irish to Clash With Wildcats

Ho 48. Sunman 25 Sosand 40, Versailles 39 {South Bend Central 56, Mishawaka 45. nlen County Tourney | jackson 4“, 35fIsason 3 Creek 57, Mulbe

ry | Belreleville 47. Kirklin 39 La Porie County Tourney Wes stville Yo. nna LaCrosse 44. Clinton Twp 43

Stillwell 3 Union Twp. 27 pecance Counily Tourney West F xy «0. Battleground 34. os OY eg n Times State Service Montmorenet 4) Pa fon 43 NOTRE DAME, Jan. 7 - flle 7 fo. otiples 63 ur | ) Winners of seven of their last Irae State 80. St Joseph’

5 Southern my ois 17, Indiana Jenin 8s

eight games, the Notre Dame baas- THER RESCLT ketball team will be seeking to|Reckiey 72. fixes 8 . avenge an early season. defeat to- Eastern Illinois State 82, Millikin T1 morrow night when t: Rm meet the Kentucky he.) State 81. ‘Washourn d 8 in Veiljoute of Norttwedts in the Mefsslasiont Bouthora 8s Wotan Tech cago Stadium The game will be the secon®-on' 8 a8 a double-header program with De Johns Mrookivn) 88. st hall 82 Paul! meeting Oklahoma A. & M., |yilanova Tor. Johy Marshal Newman in the opener. i Morence Teac hers 8 Howard 40 On Dec. 17, the Northwestern pon in, Sate 6 ine allege 41 team had a fairly easy time de-| Milley \ Pear Teachers 73 feating the Irish, 66-56. At that Olivet 55 Kalamazoo 54 “ time the Notre Damers were in Dj30te Wesievan 85 South Dakota Mines the middle of a four-game los. Festern FOOANY ing streak "

ern Montana 54. Rocky Me unten “ 3. Eastern Mont Defeat Kentucky Team Paul Gross Named But in their first appearance, . the Irish defeated the famed Sarah Shank Golf Pro Kentucky five, 64-51, and they are| Paul Gross turned professional hopeful of evening up matters golfer today to take over the pro with the Wildcats, position at Sarah Shank. Coach Moose Krause of Notre| “Gross was appointed tast night: Dame believes he has found his|by the Board of Park Commisbest combination with Capt. Kevin sioners and will succeed Ken O'Shea working with four boys Miles, who has accepted a similar

Muskingum 71. Dayton 68 Bonaventure 33, Niagar Francis

_ playing their first L year of ‘college position with the Lake Shore

basketball. [Country Chub; The first-year men are Leroy Leslie and Jack Neumayr, for- nicipal courses are holdovers from wards; Don Bagley, center; Don 1949; Wally Nelson at Riverside, Strasser, guard. ' [Bill Russell at South Grove,| Homecoming (Jimmy Vaughn at Pleasant Run, The tilt tomorrow will be in the Mike Pollak at Coffin and Alton nature of a homecoming for |SWith at Douglas.

Bagley and Strasser since both Pana Basketball

are Chicaga record of the Irish jeht's ne Sasketball Tetulte: has them winning eight and losing Noo ¥ioetrte 8 She orig Tle

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five, four of the defeats coming

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Levinson Wats e santee New Augusta AG re dry 38: Blue and ub frosorterian 3

away months, {married his

{er in 1946 and 1947 and an All-

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Other professionals for the mu-

the pin. Demaret's hole-in-one was manufactured with a perfect three-iron tee shot on the 200yard 13th. The ball landed on the lip of the green 35 feet short and high of the flag, but broke to the right and headed straight into the cup. Oddly enough, that was the only hole Hogan bogied. A missed putt was his undoing there.

keeps him on the road and from his bride of seven But he's lucky, too. He college sweetheart. Football is good to a fellow in a lot of ways. ol Buddy Here As an “old man” of mearly 27 {Bob can look back on an actionfilled life. There was 1944 when he was a member of a bomber

Corp.,

|crew shot down over Italy. He ee _ — Me A pl ie orl Mrs. Benner Takes ot aa a Fish Tourney Lead as Big Ton total offence lead. Fishing in the 15th Annual

Miami Fishing tournament, Mrs.

{American sélection. Glen Benner, South Sherman | Bob has a tie with Indianap- prive., took the lead yesterday olis. The captain of the Wolver- general division. Mrs. Ben-

es i 8 senior year was ibe squad in biy senior yea 4% ner landed a 5-pound, 10'4-ounce

eae star ce a ow wi out while fishing. in Biscayne General Electric. “Seems we can’t ~o get away from the home ap- Mrs. Benner, an avid angler, pliance field.” fished in the same tourney last After finishing his. clinio here S€ason and won third prize with Bob will set sail for Evansville. & 15-pound red snapper. Mr. and ‘With all the territory he has to Mrs. Benner have been vacationcover he could still qualify as a Ing in Miami for the past two ground-gaining champ weeks and are expected to rePro football is a cold business. turn to Indianapolis Monday. and strictly a money deal, ac- The $15,000 Miami tourney cording to Sob. Bob prefers to opened Dec. 18 and closes Apr. 16.

Awards are made for top catches of 31 different species of fish in [four separate divisions, trolling and still fishing, plug casting, fly casting and spinning.

Hawk Wrestlers Win

keep things stirring with a washing ‘machine.

Preakness Value Cut to $50,000

“BALTIMORE, Md. Jan. 27 (UP)—The T4th running of the Preakness Stakes will be held at Pimlico, May 20, but its value nas been cut to $50,000, Henry A Parr, president of the Maryland {Jockey Club, announced today. | Parr named 70 3-year-olds as eligible for the classic, the second

33 to 15, in a high school match last night at

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Ripple wrestling Ripple

{jewel In racing's famed triple {crown | Financially, however, the race|

"(will rank as the least valuable) lof the or e jewels.” The Ken-|

8, rt a $100,000 purse, while the Belmont Stakes, probably scheduled for June 10, offers $75,- )

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Decatur Central defeated Broad

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Tech a and Muncie To Tangle Tonight:

Heading an eight-game city-|

county high school card, Tech's Greenclad Warriors tonight head, for Muncie to tangle with Central!

lot with a Bendix washing machine as a sales promotion man. Talk in an NCC game. about clean diving—. got it.”

Tech currently is riding in fifth| os with a 3-2 record while Cen-|; [tra is deadlocked for first place! with Anderson on a 5-2 reading. | [Tomorrow night Tech will be ws entertaining Cathedral. Shortridge, fresh from a 54-50 victory over Crispus Attucks, will| entertain Manual tonight, Broad | Ripple travels to Washington, {while Sacred Heart is at Beech |Grove, | Outside the environs of the city,

Southport goes to Bén Davis and |

Warren Central invades the home court of Speedway, the county champs. Decatur Central plays at Center Grove, while Lawrence! {Central heads for Greenfield.

Short Stout

_. and Indiana State Teacher's Col-

Porlps

Wabash Valley

Bloomfield, Brazil, Glenn, Worthington Survive “First Tests

TERRE HAUTE, Jan. 27 (UP) ~—Two former champions and one jot last year's semi-finalists sur vived their first tests in the 16team final round of the 35th .-Wabash Valley high school basket{ball tourney today. | Winners of the first four games Jot. the 15-game finals today and

fabric of the prize ring.

“Walt Haines, 139%, New| York, decisioned Lew Jenkins, ne

13814, Philadelphia (8).” But it speaks a sad and melan-/ choly volume to the fight mob. That brief of a minor| skirmish doesn’t tell that Jenkins, one-time lightweight champion of the world, was able to.win but one round on one judge's score sheet against a weak-hitting youngster wha couldn't have stepped. into the ring with him In the old days.

MORNING GAMES Bloomfield 47, Gosport 26. Glenn 46, Decker 34. Worthington 44, Russellville: 43. ""\0, " 0 "it tell of the swift

Brazil 46, Marshall 44. | rise, the swifter fall or the shat-

{tomorrow were former champions, | tered hopes of the guy once [Bloomfield and Brazil, 1949 semi-| known as biden Lew.” {finalist Glenn and the Worthing- - {ton Ramblers. i BORN VERNON JENKS at | Gosport’s Goslings, who stopped Brownwood, Tex. Lew started |Ellettsville’s perfect record in the fighting when he was 17. He was |preliminaries last week, dropped|a gaunt-faced killer with long, a 47-10-26 decision to Bloomfield,| thick arms offset incongruously {champions in 1938. Gosport was by skinny legs and knobby knees, fone of three 1949 semi-finalists He was stringy, but like rawhide, |advancing to the final round of a tough and rugged youngster. {the 1950 meet. And how he could hit! Brazil Has Tough Time So Jenkins rocketed up into, | Brazil, winer in 1928 and 1943,/the big time and pounded out! survived a stiff fight with Mar- $250,000 with those mauling fists, shall and won 46 to 44, The Red! winning the lightweight title by! {Devils came from behind in the] | knocking out Lou Ambers in {last period. ‘three rounds. He was on top of} Favored Glenn's Pirates easily the world but, like so many ioutdistanced Decker, 46 to 34, and others, couldn't stand success. {Worthington edged Russellville, ! They told him he was a super144 to 43. man, and Lew believed them. He poour more en Jes. rode motorcycles with reckless “|abandon; had more fights out of vided tourney at Garfield High, o ring than he did in it and while he didn't drink the dis-

{lege gyms will pare the field to! {four teams. They will battle it| Slisties dry he had them working

|out tomorrow for the title. TODAY At State Gym

CI LEW SCORNED training and,

But Too Late

. A Few Lines of Type Tell Final Sad Chapter of Jenkins’ Story By OSCAR FRALEY, United Press Sports NEW YORK, Jan. 27—The wild and caught up to Lew Jenkins today of another tumbled champion were

or wears had and the comeback dreams ground into the grimy»

It didn’t look like much of a story if you read it in the terse language of the fight results. . Simply:

unted tho primrose path. He won 15 of 21 fights and they were {building him up for a shot at the (tte.

- ® - wa BRILLIANT COMEBACK.® the press agents with °

{their ever-present adj.ctives, “Lew is in finer condition, smart er and an even better fighter than he was when he knocked out | Ambers “0 years ago.” | The kid named Walt Haines took care of that. One judge and the referee didn’t give Jenkins even one round. The other judge gave him one of the eight, probably for Auld Lang Syne. |” “Im an old man and sometimes 'T cap’t get started,” admitted the 33-year-old Jenkins, softly and without that former bombast. You could see that Lew had learned—but you also knew that he had learned too late!

SPORTS

CALENDAR

TODAY .

BOXING h round of The Times Gaden Gloves joyrnament in rational Pp

Guard Armory at BASKETBALL Local High Schools Ribple at Washington,

Man n 2 Sacred Hearty t Beech Grove. Tech at unis Central, Bart C Re Senter Grove. atur Cen ral » Lawrence Cent: at Greenfield.

Warren Central 1 at t Speedway. Wabash Valley Tourney

ame At Terre Haute. If C IH & RYE Minn (or te SOL aay wit I Wel HR te 38 m—Atthes Klestine mu, knock out Tippy Larkin; went| inpDIANAPOLIS OLYMPIANS ve. JSnders At Garfield Gym /into the ring despite six fresh son Packers, a3%.0 a Her Pei Ee te om Brant a6. Marenal si [stitches in his hand from a street| Continuation state _three-cushion 7— 1:30 p m.—Pritchton vs. Jasonvisi. brawl and, by his own urney, Board of Trade, 8:30 p. m. | 8— 2:45 p. m.~Dugger vs. Terre Haute an y admission, | oe 7.00 wiley” Worthington, | PUL aWay four bottles of lethal TOMORROW {10— 8:18 bm — Winher ¢ Game ning ve: winner|liquid before another 10-rounder BASKETBALL | alae 4 in New Orleans. Loeal High Schools i = 38 pm ~wloomheld ns Bras | 80 Lew went along, also aggra-| SEH £ Beer gonoo Oana vated by a hectic married: life,| Howe at New Alban, ed H At State Gym on the top for a while against] wash at Warren ¢ tar {13— 1:30 p, m.~Winher Game 9 vs. winner guys he claimed were “just ordi-| J —rabip Soi |14— 2:48 p. w.— Winner G Game 11 vs. win-/Dary critters.” But in 1941, the Seljeses 18), |15— 9:00 0. m.—Winner Game 13 vs. win-|fi0€ edge slipped from his punch- faraustie 3 oe — e e 14 (champion: ing power and his stamina start-| vile. Seal al | Offieta oljette. Norman Mor. ed to fail and he lost the crown| Noire vs. Northwestern, Chicane ton. Bires byes Surly’ Gatios, Gitilitiy Sammy Angott. From there. nies at w ry Fr—————————— was wnh . all State at Soon Lew was fighting sporadi-| Rose at Earlham 'Trapshoot Winner odiana State at Evansville. cally; then not at all. There came] TAMPA, Fla. Jan, 27—W. A. hanover at. Oukian

(Smith of Vincennes, Ind, won|Lew started a comeback. class B honors here yesterday in|they said, was a new Jenkins.

a trapshoot shootoff with John He had remarried, had a baby Doran of Shreveport, La. Smith son, swapped the motorcycles for “lans automobile ‘and no longer

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