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¥ THERE PROBABLY will be two-day playoff in Terre | Haute, Mar. 8 and 9 to determine the Hoosier representative in the National Association Intercollegiate Basketball tournament, Mar. 13 in Kansas City. Of the nine NAIB members in Indiana, Indiana State, Indiana Central, Evansville,

Taylor and Hanover are eager to sompete. Froukin College,

a nonmember, is willing pay the $100 NAIB fee to participate, Only four teams, however, can! compete. On the basis of records and strength of schedules Indiana State, Indiana Central and Evansville are certain choices. The maining spot probably will be a tossup ween Taylor and Han-

over, \ The dis playoff may be a big enough ject next. year to

held here in th Butler Fieldhouse.

THERE'LL be no “Sterling-| Tech football and basketball star,| secutive city championship

ville” hits via the radio during the coming Indianapolis baseball season. will be F. W. Cook Brewing Co.|

of Evansville. WFBM-TV is still]

negotiating with the Indianapolis Baseball Club for televising Vie-|

tory Field games. If the contract/Butler from I. U. Though a scrappy Tigers before an over-| is signed, WFBM-TV may not be Sophomore in eligibility, he is allow crowd of some 4500 fans at

able to televise all home games, because of Retwork schedules.

INDIANA CENTRAL College football for Tony Hinkle next (ree throw line for the second

has offered its head football coaching position to an Indian-| “apolis “high. ‘school mentor. Ath-

i Jetic Director Angus Nlcoson has|

-4been doing - the job along with

basketball. and baseball, » - » 3 GABOLINE ALLEY , , . Ten Rushville men, part of a group] that is drilling for oil in Rush County, are planning to soak $500} each in a chassis and a souped-up Olds 88 engine . drivers, mechanics, press, etc., will be a miniature front of one of the Blue Crown race cars . The Cuminins Engine Co. of

; Columbus, Ind. plans to instal

“ {ts diesél engine Apr. 1 In the Kurtis-Kraft chassis now being]

built in Los Angeles. The Cum-|

mins. Diesel Special has been! given one concession by the| Speedway management. The

supercharged engine will weigh

approximately 350 pounds more than the average race car engine. The diesel, to be driven by Jimmy Jackson, will be painted green, a

superstitious color frowned upon

by most race car drivers, o - . DICK MILLER, the Indianapolis Caps’ general manager, is in a “snip” with league headquarters over penalties being dished out to the Caps by the league's referees, the Caps ranking near the top with five misconducts ($25 per). Miller's contention is that referees are prejudiced against his club while overlooking

Other teams’ misconduct penalties.

eye » JEFFERSON and West: Side High Schools in Lafayette will hear the Big Ten's boss man, Kenneth L. (Tug) Wilson Mar. 8 when they hold their joint basketball banquet. Wilson is said _ to have a large case file on “amateur” college athletes and the dope is that he'll open it up for

high school boys that night. _

to INDIANA * uNIVERSITY'S| {Hurrying Hoosiers are ‘justly {famed "in U. 8. basketbell circles {but they have never won a clear-| jcut Big Ten basketball title. The Hoosiers have shared the crown on three occassions. In the 1925e. 28 season they deadlocked with ©! Michigan, Purdue and Towa with a sight wins and four defeats. They | “shared the crown with Purdue in| [1027-28 campaign with a 10-2] {mark and tied the Boilermakers! in 1935-36 at 1s 3 t

HARLAN ‘STURGEON, former |

has shaken off transfer-ineligi-| bilty at Butler, He got into the!

The new 1950 sponsor Butler-DePauw game Wednesday {son.

{night and gave a good account of | {himself. Harlan sweated out 17 games while waiting for the athletic’ go sign. He came

{junior in credits and plans {graduate in June of 1951. | Harlan also plans to play|

| fal. He isn’t very big, but he is fast and shifty. He should be 4 natural for the Hinkle style! of play.

WILL CAPT, ray ‘DOYLE g Butler's baseball taem play pro ball? Not even Jimmy knows! {~—but he’s wavering. |~ The quiet, ‘basketball ace ‘has had big league scouts on his trail| lever since high school days at! |Cathedral. The Dodgers first ap-| P| proached him at graduation time.; [But Jimmy decided to forego! * playing for Branch Rickey until] iis I higher education had been ful-

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% He will be after his fourth 11] Daseball letter when he leads the| {Bulldogs - this spring. - The infield iis his speciality and he operates] iat either shortstop or second] tbase. He'd like to give pro ball! {a whirl, but he’s modest about his ‘abilities, or

THE HORSEMAN and Fair, World, weekly publication devoted to harness racing, is conducting a nationwide poll to determine the outstanding standardbied horse of the last half-cen-tury. All horse -fans are eligible to vote and should send their choices’ to Midcentury Kings, The

year are requested to make application for sectional tickets this week, Monday through Friday, at the Tech Bookstore.

. o » n Coach Branch ° McCracken, head of Indiana's basketball scurryin’ Hoosiers, may get more gray hairs next year, but he'll get few .scholastic gray hairs from Big Jim Schooley. Schooley, Trester medal winner with Auburn last year, got 14 hours of “A” last semester as an IU freshman. He's a chemistry major. Hjs dad teaches high school formulas,

Butler Has Easy ye W. Michigan, 68-49

Chapman Paces Bulldogs With 16 Points; * Buckshot O'Brien Held Down to 11

Butler's s vastiy-improved Bulldogs found the range and hit at an! amazing 431 clip as they breezed to an easy, 88-49, Mid-American! again. triumph over Western Michigan in the Fieldhouse last night. The victory coupled with Miami’s-tefeat of the Broncos Friday |

night enabled the Bulldogs to in the Mid-American race. Ralph (Buckshot)

were In command the rest of the, way. ;

ing of ‘around performance by Jimmy defensive tactics. Doyle, in his

Pr O'Brien’ | chapity ‘toss shoved Butler into g| | startéd cleaning out the bench. quick, 1-0, lead and the Bulldogs |

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SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 1950

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Tech Nips Attucks,

Victory ry Gives E

Big Green

Connects on 17 of 22) Charities; Tigers Lead From Field

By JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS ~ Tech's richly-talented prep /basketball team had retained possession of its second con-

(today, but not without rea-

The versatile Greenclads proved their right to their own inher-| itance with a well-played 49-to-44 to victory over Crispus Attucks’

0 Tech - last night. The Big Green's ultimate margin of victory came at the

straight night, Tech converted 17 {of 22 charity flips while the Tigers hit 10 of 18, ~~ Miss Setups “The hosts had to win at the 15-foot stripe because the luck{less Tigers still managed to outhit [Tech, 17 to 16 from the field. Tech, sure-footed and alert, connected for 33 per cent of its shots,

Attucks, missing at least two setups in the hotly contested fourth quarter, fired 67 times, 15 lof them producing only two fielders in the action - “packed fourth, Aside from Attucks’ fnability

to hit in _the under-basket re-|

bound flurries, Tech’s rebounding at both boards helped produce the difference in the two well{matched clubs, Tech Height Helps “The height of big Charlie Englerth, who dumped in six fielders, and sophomore Joe Sexson, who banged three field goals in the first quarter, proved invaluable to the Green forces. But Tech's team balance and|—

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2 Photo By Henry E. Glesing: I. Times Staff Phoiogaphor, Attucks’ Rony Wilson drives under Tech's Les Nell (arms upstretched) to miss a layup shot in the second quarter of the Tech-Crispus Attucks prep basketball game at Tech last night. Ernie Cline

(14) and Joe Sexson (right) look on. Tech won, 49 to 44.

ability to protect a lead in the closing minutes also proved the; Green's class. Lead Changes ol

anapolis. Wits aii Bill Roepke, one of Tech's unSeason ticket holders for| chanted heroes who has few pe Tech's basketball games this 88 a clutch player, kept the Green|

in the game, banging in two of| his three fielders and converted! two charities in the third period. |

popped in three of five rield goal’ attempts in the third session. No individual performance excelled that of the Tigers’ Don Thomas. Thomas threw in four) consecutive fielders from all; angles: in the opening quarter that saw the lead change hands four times and tied once before “Tech grabbed a ‘16-to-14 edge. Englerth got two close ones underneath and Ernie Cline contributed four more to lead the Green to a 27 to 24 at the half. Bennie Cook and Jewell gave Attucks its last lead of the game, 30 to 28, but Roepke made it 31 to 30, and Tech pulled away with Roepke driving brillia¥ily for three more points. It was 40 to|

strengthén their grip on second place] Davis brought the margin to 44/

53-37 before Coach Tony Hinkle

With Doyle and O’Brien fone, Bob Adams and Joe Shaw opened | | tire for Western Michigan ana}

The 3160 onlookers. saw Butler's connected from all angles, The itter with the rebound-|Mmargin was too great to over-| 2 tain Raiph Chapman come. ‘Shaw “wound tip” ‘and the a and inspiring ali{man with. 16 points

as High! .In the second half the Bulldogs |

Doyle, who directed offensive and! hit 14 of 27 shots from the field, | (Continued oh n Page 28,

wale the Broncos threw in 14 of’

33. with two minutes.to. g0.in the! [oo period before Attucks rallied

Tech's 14th Victory In the fourth Cook and John

{to 42 with four minutes to go but Tech's class then paid off.| Englerth got four points and Nell| one more, then Tech played keep) away for good, Kenny Wilson breaking through for the lone| fielder. It was Tech's 14th victory in 17 games and its eighth straight city triumph. Attucks has won

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good night's work, also dum in 13 ry : pod’4 Butler on ’ West. Michigan Ryd On the lcs LEAGUES : 11 for O’Brien | Bakers $ 1 "2 shaw : ¥ i" Western: Division Buckshot O'Brien, who hardly | Chitbmane § S iuaind 30 2 edcvein OR knows what an. off night is, |QB[lens § Jpdamss i 3 3 Ptsours 2-10.93 11 12 definitely was having rare Burdsailt 3 2 0 Mason f 000 Lo 21 88 186 in troubles. He connected on only Ww oss 1 i ol Gussie 1 3 Cincionatt 3 1 140 five of 16 from the field and fi- Pugeroussad 11 ome 441 LE pts. : Sih ackso 333 | Buffalo 20 59 166 138! ; > ghireeoie 93 ¢ ei I 38 1m 1m 2 -— LE ringfie! Mid-American ; Tot Bi i 5, ques 5.73 emptor #l18ik : : ‘W. L. Pet. : l Tr League Cincinnatl :....... 7 0 1.000 phd throws missed: plytler, Baker. Betiolt W 3 3) Pia. 9 oa Butler ...ccouvoees ol yi [mr 4 86 133 130 W. Michi : 3 ool western (3), Bet tehek. Shay"), Sioadih | Monee 12 “ il ii. . essen oe Officials’ Referee, Carl Dickerson. Um-' New York = i 3 } 1% 13 SHie UY, seseeas 3 4 AM)Sts ROTH WA eae Barton". HT BE 1 Miami (0.) sovsee 2 5 sep k thall . : RESULTS LAST NIGHT W. Reserve .......-3 6 .250 Pro Baske

nally wound up with 11 points, bringing his season’s total to 343, 22 shy from breaking his individual scoring record for one season. Dee Baker, who was found on

Chapman, well-balanced Butler scoring. Chapman wound up as high man with 16 ano bn tra mate at garnered 14. _ Butler was still hot in the second half. With Baker, Doyle, and Chapman swishing them through the Bulldogs ran the acre up to y

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{Brooklyn - and - the i Pirates.

peoAfter-Cuyler:-finished his ‘metive: ntPlaying career- with the Dodgers |

Kiki Cuyler, Former Cub

Star, Dies of Heart Ailment

Veteran Fielder Was on Way fo Hospital; Played in National League 13 Years

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Feb, 11 (UP)—Hazen (Kiki) Cuyler, for-| He helped Tech ‘keep a 42-to-37 mer National League outfielder and currently a coach for the Boston Broad Ripple 60, South Bend lead at the race-horse third peri-| Red Sox, died tonight of a heart ailment as he was being sped to a: od when Attucks’ Big Bob Jewell | hospital. He was 50 and had been fn for a week but was recovering Edinburg 50, Franklin Town-

{ satisfactorily: Cuyler, who !Cubs, became suddenly worse this

lafternoon and died en route to

{University of Michigan Hospital here from his home at Harrisville,

A 13-year . National League veteran, Cuyler also played with Pittsburgh .

He was stricken while ice fishing with a friend at Harrisville and ordered to remain in bed for 10 days when a blood clot devel. oped in his leg, Doctors said he apparently had i been conyalescing at his home until today, when his condition became so serious that he was placed in an ambulance and sent to Ann Arbor, facilities were better, He about 10 miles from here. Fiery Temper Cuyler, who got his nickname {because of his fiery temperament, had planned to leave for-the Red Sox Florida training camp on

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Kiki Cuyler

{schedule, despite his illness, He broke into the major leagues; in 1924 with Pittsburgh, Then! {was swapped to the Cubs In a trade four years later.

n 1938 he served as manager of) J and Atlanta in the Southern Association and as al

{Cub coach.

Started As Pltcher { During his active career, the

St. Louis Stops Trish: 55 to 45

Crowd of 11,892 | Watch Rough Contest Wisconsin 66, Northwestern 59,

ST. LOUIS, Feb. 11 (UP)0a curly-headed 'Cuyler was recog- Louis University

scored its fifth

| College

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Basketball Scores

High School

CITY AND COUNTY Adams 43. ship 485, -

won fame as a Peppery player tor the Chicago Evansville Memorial 72, Cathe-

158

Glenwood (Chicago) 41, Park Schodl 89. Lawrence Central 80, Warren Central 28,

Bacred Heart 49, Hope 88. Southport 48, Howe 43. Tech 49, Crispus Attucks 44. > STATE GAMES

Ashley 88, Fremont 54.

Auburn 49, Ft. Wayne Central 40, |

‘. |Bunker Hill 63, Northwestern 52,

Ft. Wayne Concordia 72, Howe - Military 49,

: |F't. Wayne North 48, South Bend

Washington 39. Ft. Wayne South 55, Gary ollont ton 49.

{Hammond 4, Hammond Clark 28. | Huntertown 76, South Whitley 52. Jasper 48, Anderson 45. Richmond 57, Huntington 40. South Bend Riley 58, Rochester

55. Tell City 59, Evansville Bosse 57

(double overtime), Vincennes 65, Muncie Central 56.

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Towa 70, Mindis 65. Purdue 61, Michigan 58. Ohlo State 87, Michigan State 43 (non-conference).

STATE MMnderson 73, Canterbury 62.

{53 nized as one of the National straight victory over Notre Dame pg. “State 638, DePauw 57.

League's outstanding outfielders, in three seasons, 55 to 45, before py, gg western Michigan 49.

He possessed a powerful, accu-| fleetest players in the ciréuit.

Mich,, as a pitcher. He - showed promise on the!

imound until suffering a serious! personal fouls. Foug 1

players went out o He was then converted left early for the Billikens.

{spike wound sliding into second base. into an outfielder.

an all-time record 8t, Louis crowd |rate arm and was one of thejof 11,802.

Rose Poly 52, Principia (111) 45. St. Louis U, 55, Notre Dame 45.

Bill Gardiner and Joe Ossola Valparaiso 78, Hawail 60. Born in Harrisville, Mich., Cuy-/led the fast:breaking Billiken of- Wabash 61, St. Joseph's 48.

iter played with a factory team fense with 13 points each. Kevin and in 1920 signed with Bay City, | 0’ Shea, Irish guard, was high tor| [Notre Dame with 18 points.

OTHERS | Adelphi 60, Brooklyn Poly SL

The rough game resulted in 40 Albright 75, Moravian 56.

Notre Dame’ ouls and two!

It was St. Louis’ 13th victory in!

Arnold 67, Kings Point 50. Auburn 64, Tulane 60. | Univ. of Baltimore 78, Gallaudet 29.

18 games and spelled seventh de-| Beckley 81, Bluefield 46. feat against 11 victories for Notre Bishop 80, ‘Arkansas State Coll

57. | Boston College 42, Seton Hall 38.

The previous record attendance) Bradley 67, DePaul (Chicago) 56.

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION Pittsbursh 3. Hershey While playing with Nashville! Wes Bluiting 0 yon BE dy : in 1923 he was voted the SouthINDIANAPOLIS PRA 28 19 506 National ern Association’s “most valuable © Ban etroft 9, Boston 4. player.” The following season he [Daie, Which had Won 10 of its # no U8 4 moved up to Pittsburgh, with/*<P 8 o | iL Es gate 7, Tyla 4 Loutsville 1. | Jon: ke Thre until traded to i 9 Tot SAMIE JONIGHY — 11,624 saw St. Louis loss to the. ; ] reh at INDIANAFOLIS (8:30), ‘ : vy |Oklahoma Aggies. Bier Division 8 . Be “Stershey at Buttaio, go Sha Kiki Had Everything, | Nutra Dams ~ fl Tews 1 : 1 of w x Be "National Leasus Ex-Manager Bush Says Neumasid J i" ott t $ 9 S31 - 30 Bs Detroit at New Yorkon Tonto Mt Chil 1rusen (Kiki) Cuyler played for| ¥i¢ els } 8 0 Sordiat 01 ] A the Pittsburgh Pirates in 1927 Yicaxf - 8 } 9 Kihclon.s } 3 a | 32 ren when Owen J. Bush, the Indian-| Pasley.c i 3 Rard nere NIGHT * Hoosier Lonfere oe ot, APOE Indians’ president; man- o'ghes. . : : 3 Ramin : : : 0 75 (aiternoon game . . ot: aged the Bucs. | Strasser. 4 § Schoudt.g fr, ol En [Indiana Central . 9 : : ‘soo Bush was shocked to hear of | eine 3 8 i Boa ve 17, B are ft Andersosi itt" 6 2 mse Cuyler's death and said that Kiki , |Beileaik 8 8 : ' GAMES TONIGHT J naniense “s11/Was one of baseball's most color- es 3 3 wi org loaned Eayine Pi : 2 Atul players. Woigls | T4173 Totals Ne n Bah cemessane RA “He could hit, run and fine score: Bt. Louts Notre his = pn | ln on oR College Track Ln rank veriaasite 3 8 388 Waguers Bush Saded. THe had, as: ahd lows 28, Northwestern 5. gn ERS Loy 4 bess sael® 1 00 for stardom. | Nay edad yshes 3 Hata e-

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was set last February, when Brooklyn College 79, John Mar-

shall 76. 1 Brown 62, Providence 48. , Buffalo Tchrs. 52, Washington & Jefferson 45. Canisfus 58, City College of New York 49. Cape Girardeau Tchrs. 61, Rolla - Mines 51, Capital 69, Ohio Northern 68. Carnegie Tech 61, Allegheny 40. ° Coll of Charleston 65, Erskine i. Chicago Tehrs. 67, George Wil-

liams 48. Cincinnati oo" Ww. A Ti ar.| Coe 55, La Je [{Cotente 4 04; hon © niv. 45.

(overtime (Continued on Page 25, Cul, o

| BLOOMINGTON,

Boilermaker: Trim Michigan, 61 to 53;

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Indiana Laces Gophers:

Williams Scores 23 Points for Riveters; °° Hoosiers Run Away With 59-39 Victory

Ind.

LAFAYETTE, Feb. 11

Feb, 11 (UP) — Indiana's (UP)—Purdue’s lowly Boiler

{Hurryin’ Hoosiers caught fire

makers rolled over Michigan

lin the second half tonight to tonight, 61 to 53, to post their

|spill Minnesota, 59 to 39, in a second: Big Ten basketball

Big Ten basketball game be-|conference win of the season,

{fore 10.500 fans here,

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- The victory still lef the Rive

Both teams played a cautious eters in the hole of the Big Ten i freeze-out game during the first as they had been licked six times

[halt but the Hoosiers cut loose | previously.

Iwhen the second

opened - and! The Wolverines took an early

|gfabbed the lead. From then on/5 to 1 lead and stayed ahead une

{they smothered the Gophers. |- Indiana held a 44 to

{til 13 minutes of the first half 28 lead had

elapsed. Then Purdue

{with only five minutes remaining. marched out in front.

{Lou Watson: dropped 20 for the! [Hoosters to lead the

The score was tied three times

scoring in that first half and the biggest

{while seven points, by Minne- lead the home club had in the

for the Gophers,” Whitey Skoog, third in Big Ten scoring and a sharpshooter in Minnesota's offense, was held to a mere six points. Bob Masters hit a lay-up and Bill Tosheff dropped a free throw to give Indiana a one-point lead after the Gophers had held a 17-15 halftime margin. From there on it was a runaway. * _.. Fans Yawn, Chat __ 2 “Minnesota was able to score only free throws, two of them by Mitchell, as the fast-breaking Hooslers rolled for one bucket after another, They held a 35-22 edge with 11 minutes of the secs ond half gone and Watson then dropped two more long ones, The fans yawned and chatted through the first half as both teams refused to press the attack, concentrating on a holding

Indiana hit only four of 30 tries from the field during the Mstless first half for a.miserable] 133 and Minnesota wasn’t much

Fie throws missed: Tosheff, , Buck, Garrett 23, Watson 4, M ing 2, Miranda: Skoog- 3, Johnson 3, Schuobrich, Bliss, - Officals: Don Elser #nd Cleo Dien

somebody beat Ohio State,

Rehfeldt put the game on ce} in the opening four minutes "oe he dropped in eight points while Northwestern went scoreless. Al-! [though the Wildcats then ran up| seven points, Rehfeldt took over {again and with 21 points in the jak half, paced the Badgers to 36 to 26 half-time edge.

Has 22.16 Average

tutevt io

sich 2 College Socming.

sota's Gerald Mitchell, was high first 20 minutes was 24 to 19.

Michigan; trailing by only two points at the half, matched Pure due point for point in the first six minutes of the second Stanza, 6 Scoreless Minutes With eight minutes and 20 see= onds to play in the second half, Purdue held'a 54 to 46 lead. The Boilermakers went scoreless for

the next six minutes while Miche {gan pulled ‘within two points, 5 to 52; ring With two Minnites to £0, ‘Wile Hams, who showed his great playe ing form of last season; set up two layup scores for Butchko, ° Williams canned two free throws as Purdue put the game out of Michigan's reach, For the winners, two old relia bles—guard Howie Willlams and center Andy Butchko-—stood out. Williams led Purdue with 21 points and Butchko contributed 19. Leo VanderKuy led Michi gan's attack with 16 saris : and teammate Don i tossed in tn 15. i" oo Mcintosh rir Michigan's Big Ten + Tén Teeord Hove now

! hAtiex, posting 208. with six oflreads three - = four losses. tla (5) | Minnesota (39) a Pi i ah i.t 2 eans, Toh 10 1Millers 30 4) Axnesy, ’ ey Stutevitle,t 3 1. 3Ssbourint eo § Mc cNilty £ Buck, t 1 1 08alovich.e 20 teh li Garrett,o 2 5 siJohinson.c 0 33 fame. nder Kuy Meyer,¢ 0 0 2p 1 1 1{Bablers [Er Watson, g 76 ve 0 0 o Yreinery i Masters,g © 3 1° 3iMitchell.g 2 3 5|Benksg Ring.g 0 2 0Bchnobriche 1 1 4 nn ot ] Miranda.g 0 3 1 Holmesg 1% 4 ih 0 score, {Anderson.g 0 3 A throw m RAM pres Bank h 3 Buprans th Totals 19 31 170 Totals v1 Halftime score: pa i Bana 1 Wind Pay ad By iE

Minnesota 49, Northwestern

adgers Trim Cats, 86-59 As Rehfeldt Pitches 35

Retain Chance to Tie Title If Someone

Beats OSU; Don Regains Scoring Lead

CHICAGO, Feb, a1 (UP)—Don Rehfeldt pitched in--35- points - for Wisconsin tonight to lead the Badgers to a 66 to 59 victory over Northwestern in the Chicago Stadium and regain the lead in the race for the individual Big 10 scoring title. The victory, practically a personal accomplishment by the lanky" Badger center, was Wisconsin's fourth in six leagge games and re. tained a chance for the team to| tie for the conference title should |

lowa Dashes lini Title Hopes, 10:65

IOWA CITY, Ia. Feb. 11 (UP) ~The University of Iowa smashed Illinois hopes for a repeat Big 10 basketball title tonight, 70 to 65,

His total for the night gave Pefore a sellout crowd of 13,483 to

dh A Wallace 43, Michigan City him 133. points in. a. half-dozen: tkeep...the. Hawkeye. h.0.m.e court

|conference games and ‘a 22.16 recoid intact for the season.

average, nearly a point and a)

‘half better than Ohio State's Dick! |Schnittker, who has a 20.8 aver-ip

‘lage for nine league games: Rehfeldt’s individual total was! {the highest turned in by a player

in a conference game this sea

ison, but it fell eight short of the| of 43 estab- throws in the last two. seconds to

lished by Dick Ives of Towa in| |cinch a game that had been a

conference recor

1944,

- Wisconsin 4 0 North i i»

Halftime oar isconsin ~ 26, Pree throws missed: Resolis, Codarst rows misse gelis, arstrom, Hughes, Sch heidey, 1 Rehfeldt 2; Ader 3 Officials: Deh (Carroll) and

be Batters Michigan State

AAs

Ten cagers set a new team scoring record tonight beating hap-/

non-conference game before 5975 fans in Ohio coliseum. With deadeye Dick Schnittker| setting the pace with 22 points, | the Buckeyes broke the 85 to 52| team scoring record set against Indiana at Bloomington in 1945. Schnittker, who only played 25 minutes of the game, ran his foul-| shooting spree to 18, making eight| tonight before falling. =~ —

Ohio State an gr Miehigen Stats 4% Fe isk Lsiimith, { & eans,! . i pchak,f Er, 0 Bower,{ 1 0 3! 0'Carey.c 1 2 fm Stefline 10 oore, 8 11 4 rk ni Snodgrass.g 3 Nagel.s 0 0 Pi son. acobs. 8 i 8 -$ 2 13 Po Ly 151331 ed 3 “o Michigan

Poids 7) 4 tant ii tre 1 il 3 Rebinate 1 HE. i ky iy encriscutto 0 Horvat {oh 4 00 Tikit | 0.0 Total Totals 8 71]

4 COLUMBUS, O., Feb. 11° (UP) — {Ohio State's front-running Big

less Michigan State, 87 to 43, in a Crows (indiana).

The Hawkeyes rolled up their ninth straight victory on their home floor this season to hand the Hing their third conference loss and-all but eliminate them from title hopes. °

Iowa poured in three free

{thriller all the way. The Illini iron men _ went. throughout the game’ without relief until Center Wally Osterkorn, who played the out. standing game for the Illini, fouled out with less than two min- T utes left. Osterkorn, a potent defensive man and leading Illinois. scorer,

orthtput the clamp on the big Hawkeye

center, Chuck Darling, but Illinois couldn’t halt Frank Calsbeek, who rolled in 25 points. + Osterkorn finished the contest with 21 points.

= lows a # of! Miineds ( Toe Vollers, 3 i 3 Sunderiage.t ; { Calsbeek.f 1E Darling.e 14 Rein 8 Clifton.g 4 Kersulis.@ Ruck 8 } 3 Thurlby.e 3 Schulzg of reene.g 1G I. 3 Totals 26 18 17 Totals 2 20 Halftime score: Iowa 31, Illin 30. Free throws missed: Calsbeek as Greene _ 3 Vollers, Darling. Clifton Dates rn rickson 31, Sunderlage, Thurlby, Fletcher, s: John Tracy (Revert Jim

Holy Trinity Wins CYO Title

Holy Trinity defeated Little

-|Flower 33-31 last night in Cathe~

dral High School gym to win the {Indianapolis district Junior: CYOQ basketball championship, - = Holy Trinity's Don Murphy threw Ts a field goal with 25 sec-

jonds-left to play. fo break a 31-31 {deadlock. Murphy also took: high {point honors with 18, ®

Western Conference.

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