Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 20 February 1950 — Page 12

Ovutskate Flyers, 3-1, As Godlie Sawchuk

Plays Tight Defense Pucksters Hurdle 2 Places in Week; ——— Pit 4-Game Streak Against Hershey Next By BILL EGGERT The Yridianapolis Caps aren't counting their eggs yet, but they have hatched a snappy winning performance as ‘the American Hockey League race narrows down to the end. A week ago, the Caps were a fourth-place club in the close Western Division race. Today they have a two-point grasp on second place after thumping St. Louis in two —-wreek-end-games;-6-to-2 there ——

Saturday night and 3 to 1 wing, is scheduled to remain here last night here in the Coli- for a nose operation, seum. The ‘Saturday tilt drew After the Pittsburgh game next 10,630 fans, a St. Louis Arena Saturday, the Caps return here high for the season. There were to take on the division-leading 7208 customers in the Coliseum Cleveland Barons next Sunday in

He Coliseum. stands Inst night, ndianapolis: Goal, Sawchyk Defense, )

Losers in only three of their ginckenpish. Lund, Center, Mo, rison; o #5 isema 4 last 21 home games (four tle! nts Vn Fwalt Mekay., "Rel games included), the Caps take Selisizz! Lundy Glover Ha aidy Uniag Louis: O mas efense. aii: their-—four-gamé winning streak gor Gries Contar, An prea. Mo nh Acearl . Mic json I on the road this week, stopping Wihon Gauthier. Olson, Fig

in Hershey Wednesday night and Rarnsx Backor, Brown “in Pittsburgh Saturday night, Jackson.

Good Road Record INDIAN ARS ORe PY_VERIODS 0 | Hershey hasn't beaten Indi- St. Louls SCORING 0 -i anapolis in five previous games First Perfod—1 INDIANAPOLIS, Dews-

b di 18 00 P t G this season. There have been twa (cron Re nai iY) 1 Mi Ho older > ties. Pittsburgh, trailing the Caps Second Period—8coring —none. Penalties

“by two points, hag won three, lost | Quackenbush hogkine +2 ne Wy erio 1 . 48 many and tied one, Buy he, (Reid. McKar) £33 LI AEE OLD , oCComb Caps are one of the better “ APOLIS. R. Mor; ison a road outfits this season, winning Binion none

12, losing 11.and tying six while! Cap Scoring

traveling. | It was like the Caps beatinglp., , ... oS APY, | TIRE Caps tant night Fifty per Rod Morrison ig aecent of the Flyers’ 16-man squad {io Mgirizon choos are ex-Indianapolis players. Spout wh eK ay a i 1 1 What few errors Indianapolis Knio Bclisiom "48 12 2 1 did make were erased by BSOIe Neison Podolsky A is | . 3 i super goaltending by Goalie 8 oP nahyry hush. Ba i2 i an i Terry S8awchuk who played one ordon Haidy M18 7 i _ of his best defensive games. 198 + Rae tan un 3B He had a shutout until 12:40 Ben Wait 33 4.1 i in the final period. At that time Qtt Helier ; a 0 0 | the Caps were having difficulty gos wien 0 8 3 ciearing the puck from their zone. ro GOALIE AVERAGE Flyer Center Cliff Simpson, a Bahon™ 4 1%

1948-49 Indianapolis performer, | sls, One Gamegot a hard shot into -the left,

rrison WE ap Mort 1a corner, That was all for the nigh. te p wo ©

However, Boron Haidy, another

eres. Des Bmith — Linesman, Hal

Three 8 i One Game—~Me or. ae

Gets Eagle on 18th For New Record 264

HARLINGEN, Tex. Feb. 20 3}

[(UP)—An unorthodox faith in his

§ Iriver hoisted obscure Jack Burke fr, of White Plains, N. Y, to number two among professional | sic money winners today.

Burke's victory netted him

| $2000 and brought his winter earnings to $4940.

Burke used his driver twice,

"Ave. 80/once from the tee and again for, 3 3 his approach, to. score an 18th hole eagle yesterday in the final «1 round of the Rio Grande Open 3 $i fi Tournament. That gave him a

Hy Flyers. minutes; GA, 'soal asainst; gps shut: gix.under-par 65 for the day and

jouts

Scoreless Second Perfod Big Al Dewsbury had given In- On the Ice dianapolis a 1-0 lead in the first AMERICAN HOCKEY LEAGUE period, poking the puck by Goalie ey ivisign wRed Almas at 18:09 after getting cleveland nn ” i _ la return pass from Gerry Reid. | Fitimien a8 41 B % i

|a record-breaking 264 for the 72 [holes and a two stroke victory in [the tournament.

Only Slammin’ Sammy Snead

ranks ahead of him in the spoils 4 department with a season total

# The second period was score- GL Loui, 1443 it 15 of $7558.

Jess as both S8awchuck and Almas Pa onic, {ot ee

“made sensational stops, Buffalo : f: ih “Freddte Glover, Reid-and- Pong! Bh esis i 1" 0 il McKay worked a three-on-two sit- Aeraney ea dd 4 i iff

uation at 7:33 in the third period] SULTS LAST vont with Glover scoring. A minute ppianAFOLis” fiagty Lous after Simpsons’ goal, Rod Morri- incinnati § New Havin, i _son notched the Caps insurance Tovidenes ;

Sh Wednesday—1 t h tally after Lyall Wiseman had | We Dasday nu AL Hortney

Snead skipped the valley open

to take a rest from the pressure.

“Second of Day

i Burke's 18th hole eagle was his ii O second of thé day. He also went 3a itwo-under-par —on No. 3. He birdied holes 4, 7 and 9 in carding a 30-35-85, over the

stolen*the puck in the St. Louis! Proviasics at "Louis at Cleveland, pr nt. par 35-36-71 course.

zone and passed out to Rod. NARS L LEAGU Our scoresheet showed Almas Detroit 1 same up with 37 saves while S8aw-, | onion 8 i chuk stopped 30. {New York . i | Cleveland Here Next lel 0 » 3 ia

+, Nelson PolotARY. Cap left op 4 winger who missed last night's avon” jeaeo, Lily ‘action because of & charley horse, st paul 8, inieunalis _will Be ready for the road trip. Eouiaving 8 ty Aust

‘Nats Whip Olymps, 82-78, In Final 52 Seconds

Schayes Scores 29 Points for Victors; Groza Chalks Up 22; Cervi on Sidelines

SYRACUSE, N. Y.;, Feb. 20 (UP)~The Syracuse Nationals . poured on the pressure in the final 52 seconds to defeat the Indianapolis Olympians, 82 to 78, in a National Basketball Association game before 6704 in the State Fair Coliseum last night. It was Coach -Al Cervi night for Syracuse fans but Cervi was tidelined ‘with tonsilitis. Adolph 8chayes scored 29!

points for the victors, outplayi Alex Groza, who scored 2 ne Nuggets Eke 86-85 :. The Olympians trailed all th Avay in dropping their ve Win Over Packers

ieee Mot O--G0f 0a 8-have -been-suffered. n the Syracuse court. X Nuggets ’ Whip, Packers” - -Fven in defeat, however, the Indianapolis crew ‘managed to stay one game ahead of the sec- son Packers, 88 to 857 before : ond-place Anderson Packers in 13000 screaming fans in the

“Missed tving Tor i : ; when they dropped an 86-85 de- pall Association game, the Nug-

ision to the Denver Nuggets in gefs were on the heels of the

Denver, Colo. Packers almost throughout. Atl _ The Olympiank tried hard to the half they trailed by only four “win and pulled within one point points. Denver's Kenny Sallors f the Nats on four occasions. put on one of his most specta

‘n the last 52 seconds to clinch The 5-foot, 10-inch guard rang up|

Ye victory. '31 points. Srracuse mm ; Indianapolis an | Frank Brian was high man for - € ft.p gto Sehavest Bo 3 J Jones! 5 1 65 the Packers, with 25 points. abor Hawkins. f 0 0 4 Anderson (8 Levane! * 3 0 0 Holland { 3 3 3 Denver (40) g ft nt ty of Natkovies.e 2 4 5McMullent-c 5 1 5 volker, 1 38 rs nla, f Petersone 4 2 S8haefferf- 1 0 1 Brown 38 3 Seymour. $ 2 1'Grozac 7 8 8 Toomay.e 4 Akon, e lannumg © 1 3 6 Evans.g 0 0 3 Bailors.e 101 ide rian Mackn’ ski 8 1 1 Barkers 0 1 ]|Crocker 41 Corley.g 0 0 1Haleg 1 2 3 Herman, | Hikes | Beard.g $81 otton,e arter Walther.g 10 arden.g A Momiers.? y Toial we w§ po 9 Totals 30 23 236 Totals 27 24 an! als 37 313 28! Totals

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through in the closing four sec! marksman-to win a gold medal onds with..a pay-off basket by at the 1948 Olympics in England. Floyd Volker to. nip the Ander- Irvin Brehm of Dearborn, Mich. was second In the- Ohio State | vu event ‘with 1064

In Armory Bout

racuse poured in seven points|lar performances of the Wenson:|

Right behind Burke was Skip 7” Alexander, a Tennessean who 4

hasn't. been In the money all

vear. He came In with 266 for J holes and second high money 178 of !

£1400. He shot a 66 yesterday. Henrv Ransom of St. Andrews,

Hits 435 Consecutive

Bullseyes for Record

COLUMBUS, 0., Feb. 20 (UP)| * —Arthur E. Cook of Washington, young Olympie shooting cham-| pion and former national title-| holder, today held most of the top honors in Ohio State's gallery | rifle tournament.

Firing 435 bullgseyes In a row,

[Cook broke a world’s record in| |the prone metallic sight event. He! won four out of five matches and took the grand aggregate with) go Ts . | [1077 out of a passible 1200 for a} : <* straight game to the Nats. Five! pENVER. Feb. 20 (UP)—Den-| new record in the 25-year-old

tournament

Cook was the only American

A mat battle between Jack

{O'Brien and George Bollos, the |unmasked Zebra Kid, will head cu- STappling action, at the Armory [tomorrow..night.

Bollos, of Columbus, O., “a for-|

mer national intercollegiate heavyweight champion while] wrestling for Ohio State Univer- | 47

sity, had been wearing a mask |here until he was heaten and un[masea recently in the same {mane by O’Brien.

Tom Marshall will face Mr. America of 1950 and Herb Lar-

ison will take on Lone Eagle in 51 |other bouts on the -card signed

Hat oJ ime Score—8yracuse’ 39, Indian. | Time score. Anderson Ws Denver & by Matchmaker ker Billy Thom.

apo ee throws missed: ven, An- |

Fr 184 Den Pres ihrows Missed 3 Bevmont 3. | Bt ne (fndividuals NOt Tov aliable vicz 4, Peterson 2. Hanhum Seymour 3, Officials—Hearn and Beres sfor Macknowski 4, BoHavs 8 fadianapolis—- T— ale 2, Jones, Holland 7, Groza 4. Aen: |

3, Beard ' Pro Basketball

Officials — Bovis and Anderson Attendance—-8704. Eastern Division

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Rovers Win Twice x

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FT. WAYNE, Feb. 20 (UP)—

Baltimore held all quarter-time 3 leads but the last as Ft. Wayne: > 52 c won their National Basketball

{the night's scoring with 21 points. Paul Hoffman was high for the,

visitors with 20.

Local Youth Wins Expert Rifle Honor

Times. Special

WASHINGTON, Feb, 20 — The -., Expert Rifleman’s Medal! has, 3 been awarded to Fred Beall, 17,| 3

Indianapolis, by the National} Rifle Association. The Associa-|

tion is the governing body Yor | &

competitive riflecand pistol shoot- | ing lin the United ‘States.

Beall, who lives at 5150 E. 82d 8

8t. in Indianapolis, has been

shooting ‘in competition for four| 71

years. By winning one more honor, the Distinguished Rifle-| man’s Medal, he can reach the

top rank of go shooters,

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~Photo by Times Staff: Photographer John Spickiemire. Terry and the Flyers . . . Terry Sawchuk, Cap goalie, does.a swan dive to stop a scoring threat from Fern Gautheir righ) and Eddie Olson (left) of the St. Louis Flyers' hockey team last night | in the Coliseum.

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| Hoosiers Take On ‘ Leading Bucks in Columbus Tonight

Times 8 COLUMBUS, O., Fen. 20—Indiana University's Big Ten title !hopes flourish or flounder here itonight when the Hoosiers take on league-leading Ohio State. | Victory . for Coach Branch) {McCracken’s third-place men “will | keep them in mathematical range of the loop championship. Defeat

means elimination from title con-ig 200-miile battle over Daytona’s

sideration. Ohio State needs to win to clinch at least a share of the diadem The Buckeyes are

[expected to turn on the steam giraiontaway along th osean; School basketball conference |as six graduating seniors play narrowly missed a aozen colli- crowns this season, a United

their last home game for Coach

- Tippy Dye

another consideration: Revénge

- With ~the Leaders

Pct. Play

687 GAMES TO PLAY Ohio State Indiana at home tonight;

% at Michigan Saturday | ; Wisconsin Purdue at home tonight; st'averaging a record 88.51 miles per, 65 dilinois Baturday, Northwestern at hom

ext Monday; at Minnesota March 4.

home Svardays Illinois at home

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=. 2 or a 56-55 loss on its home court | es two weeks ago. The Hoosiers are! a so intent on winning tonight that “86 they “almost tet before Purdue #8 Saturday night, thinking of the 39 Buckeyes. 47 Title Nearly Conceded

+ conceded the title. The Bucks] o have scored victories over every,

8 team in the loop in winning mine 63 of 10 conference starts.

was later avenged.

s7 Meanwhile, second-place - Wis-| 3 consin was, scheduled to go 54 against Purdue in Lafayette, x Iowa's Hawkeyes faced Minne36 Sota In Minneapolis to round out | wonder what it is, for Mathews 8 the Big Ten schedule tonight.'is a mild fellow who talks softly,

always has a genial grin on his 3 teams Northwestern meets Mar-/ face and “is a great ~ re ing S|

@ quette in Chicago Stadium and among the race riders. : Michigan faces Michigan State. typical of the breed oo on 7

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Today's s Sports Parade—

Mathews Wins Cycle Race On ‘Sunday ‘Afternoon Ride’ « #

By OSCAR FRALEY, United Press Sports Writer DAYTONA BEACH, Fla, Feb. 20 — Square-jawed Billy Mathews had himself out of a second-place rut today by “going for a Sunday afternoon ride.”

plug just had won the 200-mile National Motorcycle Championship, but you might have thought he had his two

~The litjle Canadian who is built like an outsized fire-

youngsters out for an after-

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(Bashetvall Standings) WoL Pet hio State 200 ¢ 3 540 |

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¢1 Anderson College Lists ~ $12-Game Baseball Card

Times State Rervice

53 | il ANDERSON, Feb. 20—Coach| 1 Robert W. Kerr, director of inter-| 64 collegiate athletics at Anderson A ra hag announced the 1950]

12-game baseball schedule which] {opens April 14 when the Ravens)

3 invade Taylor University. Ex1 cept for two encounters with In2 diana Tech. all games are 5% Hoosier College Conference af-| o fairs. |

The card includes: Apri 14 Tayler, 28, Ariane dential, There.

Apr “A rhe . ¢7 Indiana Tech, Here; May Ma ester, 8 There: May § Earl ay 11. : ose ral. There: May 18 Manchester,

hdiocesan

Li Holy Trinity today reigned as a0 the state archdiocesan basket- | % ball champion. It won the title. yesterday in Cathedral Gym by. defeating St. Louis of Batesville, | 80 32-23. } Fhe Holy Trinity -cagers ad}. | vanced to the final round by sub81 duing St. Paul of Tell City, 40-30, | 56 while. St. Louis was defeating 8t. | 82 Charles of Bloomington, 30-21.

"There relly was wasn't oe New Le

{thing to it,” said" the five- toot,

This, despite the fact that all 'he did ‘was best a field of 148 of] 5 Teams Seed

the best motorcycle maniacs in| the United States and Canada in| |p Defending Titles

four-inch rocket rider from Ham{iiton, Ontario.

famed racing sands;. that he! cranked his British Norton up to 117 miles an hour on the bumpy

crowned and five others successfully defended their Indiana high

sions, and covered. himself with Press survey disclosed today.

|sand, mud and bruises as he went, . Championships in the Northern Indiana will be spurred on by + of control and hit the deck Indiana Conference, shared last after taking Ine Sheskered flag. | year, fell in undisputed possession 8 £41 of one of the co-holders, while in | NOT ONLY that, but the little another loop, last yéar's leaders | To man with the faded blue eyes at were forced to share the crown

37—“going on 38 faster than an iron horse’ set a new record by {covering the 200 miles in 2 hours, 15 minutes and two seconds and

this year.

thesis: {hour over the tortuous four mile}

“It was about time I got out of| {the rut,” added the 150-pound Central (Anderson).

|daredevil with the gaping tooth) SOUTH CENTRAL — Greensgrin. “I won this race in 1938 but burg-and Rushville (Greensburg). since the war I've been second, SOUTHEASTERN — Madison

‘both times it was run.” (same).

These motorcycle riders are a. SOUTHERN — New Albany

Ibreed apart. Idling their time (Huntingburg),

away on Daytona’s main street WESTERN — Terre Haute Ohio State practically has been between races, they are a swag- Gerstmeyer (Terre Haute State). gering, devil-may-care lot who re- - NORTHEASTERN —Columbia

mind spectators of the cowtown City (Aubura). .

cowboys of the Old West. They WEST ,NIHSC — Gary Mann They have ridden motorcycles into sa- (Gary Mann and Whiting). $5 10st only to Illinois. That defeat|loons; once proceeded to actually [take the town apart, finally to be Central (South Bend Central and

{repulsed by fire hoses, and. :an- | Mishawaka). ‘other time roughed up a remon- . |strating sherif,

” -TO LOOK a little Billy you Hoppe Still Rules

plained: {lie Hoppe still reigned today as - “I was sorry when the race was king of the three-cushion billfard

lover, 3 wanted to ride some table.

‘more.’ | The 62- -year-old cue master won LE wasn't too Important, three gruelling matches yesterday. despite .the $2500 first money. to retain his world’s champions

Billy, and the others wére more ship. It was his eighth title.

4 !interested in “having fun” — as| The championship was decided ass ses they call their 115-mile-an- -hour! 1ast night in a playoff match beIF 528 jockeying—and one young fellow tween Hoppe and Joe Chamaco of Tr op forced out of the race was hap- Mexico City, who defeated Hoppe pier than Mathews because a Saturday—the old master's first

photographer took his picture fly-|loss in three years.

ling through the air—minus mo- Hoppe was cool and deliberate last night as he sought revenge Mathews, who ‘never broke &'against Chamaco — with the

torcycle.

bone” in racing since 19386, 18| championship at stake.

{quitting the Jama,

“IT KEEPS You young, said, ignoring remarks idn't live 1 { [pay ag W ane Ms 'm One! six points in the final 20 innings. superstitious, because if I had a 58 luck charm and left it home I'd 38 innings.

be licked to start with. I just, The pocket billiards champlonride carefully until the traffic eases Ship went to Willle Moscon Bar. lup (meaning until most of the rington, N. J. who defeated Irv-

others have cracked up) and then ng Crane, Binghampton, N. Y,

|in another playoff match.

|I let her boil.” A one-time tool and die opera-|

[tor, little Bill got started in this 2 Cage Teams Cut {super-suicide merry-go-round by |“hanging around” a cycle shop. Path to State Meet

| For the 15,000 who watched Times Special

‘him flirt with death for 200 miles] KOKOMO, Feb. 20-—The Kokothat has a perfect moral:. Don't mo Y Cafe AH-Stars and the Ft. {Wayne International Harvester teams won their way to the state AAU basketball tournament in

hang around bicycle shops.

‘Wins Skating Title

OSLO, Norway, Feb. 20 (UP)~ [Indianapolis here yesterday.

'Aja Vrzanova of Czechoslovakia The All-Stars defeated Marion

ino 21.48 and... the

ing championship yesterd# with vesters dropped Brookston, 50-49,

for a two- -day run.

Four new champions were

The championships by confer ences, last year's titlists in paren

CENTRAL INDIANA — Pera

Indiana-~At Ohio State tonight. lows a! course, » |(same). “I NORTH CENTRAL = Muncie

EAST NIHSO — South Bend

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