Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 16 March 1950 — Page 32

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‘We've Been a Bit Lucky,’ Says Woody Weir,

Klein Chalks Up-381 Points in 27 Games —

By JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS, Times Staff Writer . MARION, Mar. 16-You can bank those furnace fires as low 8s you want in that first game Saturday, Butler. Marion's Giants are ready for that first one and they’ re not used to sweating tdo freely in workout hotboxes. Maybe it's because they have .to workout and play in their spacious, but chilly Coliseum,

chilly nights, a chilly season and —

sometimes goose-pimply scores.

They only won half of

But they've been

acclimatized to

How did Weir’

conditioner... Marion had beaten New Castle,

8 present 17-10

their 20. record get that way? It's a little games in that respectable North Of everything scrambled in with Central. Conference. That's kinda NCC: & competition. frigid for a team that finished

' 44 to 37 in an overtime and taken sixth in-the NCC but is still com~ ing to the Butler Fieldhouse for Lafayette 58 to 44. It lost to Munthe Big Four final meeting to see Cle Central's ultimate NCC title-

who owns thi

8 year's

schoolboy championship.

Those

(Woody) Weir’

Glants of

8 are

THSAA holders 57 to 58

in .a holiday

tourney, after beating Richmond

Woodrow 91 to 44. liable to

Anderson racked Marion 72 to lower red-hot - Madison's - thermo. 30.early in the year. Three games-

stat before its hotshots cool off. before sectional time, the Indians

The 52

and 56-degrees temper- Won 54 to 49 in an overtime, It

atures in the Coliseum home of could go on like that,

the Giants might come th the adjustment period of

in handy the story, 8o is competition. And Weir

Improvement is

first quarter or two for both ball coached a little,

ciubs, Could be. Woody If vou'ré ca guard down

to convey a few doubts club and lg chances “We've been a little lucky.”

» gives out with more genuine bits You suspect it's all In

of modesty.

Is Modest

uwrht with

yout Woody might seem He didn't make his numerals as about his 2 Says he: three letters as a regular beginFe Ning the next year.

Woody learned from Indiana Uni

s much of the

a few things versity's Everett

Dédan before graduation in 1934.

freshman

but

tuckéd away

He helped Dean as an assistant

1942 at Sta

nford, working

part of his qow-genial, now-medi- with Minneapolis’ Jim Pollard for the latter's only collegiate season The curly-haired Woodrow with! a8 a sophomore. Woady peers into

tative personality

the big, hulking petitor. ‘the same compe

(8 and over) but Weir's wonder~| on eight ing if they can take the physical trips wide of Saturday's sKIFmishing. | Center Francis Fisher, a junior. |

y makeup, — frame is a com-

titive bug. Half-

is ‘only 165, although he's 6-3.

Madison's Spence Schnaitter, who!the time Purdue trounced Indiana Washington, Ind. has the shoulders of a bison and, when he battled for the Hoosiers attached. : Purdue University is sending 15] (men);

the past and

He infects his boys with! 8% a guy who

duty in the Navy,

across th

Thinks of

He's thinking of Madison and South Bend, 5, and Anna Hayes, swimming un-| (men); | (women);

antisubmarine

WaLErs of the North Atlantic,

present as pensively

had 40 months like a guy who

convoy

e icy, choppy

Madison

spring of a kangaroo, packs 205 and Ray Eddy scrapped for the]

pounds and a 8Weir's team is young, as are beat us as badly”

10080.

Boilermakers.

“Hope.-they. don't. Swimmers to defend its men's di-|

he chuckles,

the New Albany and Lafayette thinking of Madison again.

Jeifs, but “it's Improved a lot late ' Woody adds.

in ‘the season,’

Marion Coach Wood oy ing room to plot their de

fants Lower

Weir, his captain and the rest of his Giants take time out in the draft. ensive strategy against Madison's high-scoring Cubs Saturday. The Giants, who face the Cubs in the first game of the state final tourney at Butler, are (left to right): Coach Woodrow Weir, Chester Jones, Robert Casey, James Barley, Norman Edwards, Francis Fish- | er, Edward Bick, Ronald Montgomery, John Banter and Dean Vogel. Capt. Pat Klein, who moved to Marion with his family from Madison when he was eight, is seated.

State Swimming and Diving

Championships

AHract 182

Riviera Women, Purdue Men to Defend

One hundred. eighty-two entries have been received for the | f } hi | stands regular midnight watches Indiana state swimming and diving championships which open at aqozen of ‘em ave Na heigin ¥ 7 p.m. tomorrow in the Indianapolis Athletic Club pool. Riviera Club, defending champion in the women's division, has “entered 27 girls; Other women's division entries include the Lafayette Twin-Cities Swimming Association of

Country. Club, 20; IAC, 21;

vision -crown, The IAC. has entered;

Pat Klein, the team's leading] played high school ball at Scotts- 5, and Lafayette Country Club, 1.| 2.

scorer with 38

1 points

in 27 burg, Madison's sectional rivals; games, is the only senior on the coached at Jasper four years and Will also compete,

starting five. Three other juniors, at Vincennes and French Lick.!

Forward Norman Edwards, Fisher | He knows something of southern clude final time trials for the and Dean Vogel, guard, top the Indiana basketball.

6-foot mark. Sophomore James!

but weighs only Chester

ers. They and

Jones

150. and

+ six-foot mark and look like com-

Guard Ronald '47.

Montgomery round out the brunt)

; He has given Marion its only. 12 Barley, the other guard, is 6 feet, two semifinal champions in his-| youngsters, With the exception of | tory. This is his fourth year, The the men's -free-style time - trials,| Robert | Giants won the state title in 1926.! the opening night has been turned Casey, both sophomored, hit the They're going from rags to riches over to the junior swimmers in| inow. They got to the finals in the 10-14-year-old range. Junior

—And--the-town—is—helping—The-with—each contestant swimming of the reserve strength. They're] {Chamber of Commerce and the 50 yards of backstroke, Wn

young. Casey and Jones are only! | Butler Music Company is put15 and Barley is 16. Rebound Well

Fisher, Klein and Edwards can! TV

| ting on a novel s igame, sels

They'll install 15

tunt during the 16-inch

in Marion's Coliseum

rebound, an item the Giants will playing floor so 6100 fans can be

Iabel The Klein's, points apd Barl

Edward Bick and John Banter the complete the squad, Banter being long as the Giants get hot and;

been all}

ey has 217,

the senior lor and | Bick the junior,

Howe Indoor Track Team Wins Over Broad Ripple

BLOOMINGTON, Mar, 16 Winning seven of 10-eve ts, nelud-|. “CIE A grENG STE In the Hille Tun, Howe High School of Indianapolis opened its indoor track season here last night with-a 76's to 3114 victory over city foe Broad Ripple. The dual meet was held in the Indiana University fieldhouse,

Speculators say

States, S6-degree

stay that way.

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scene of Howe's Indoor Relays, Mar, 25.

Jack Wellman, miler, won his ev

lexce in t by Ripple's Bob took first place i —Jernie-Phelps-w ner for Howe ¢

Howe's senior ent in 4:58.85 and

was beaten along with teammate! he 880-yvard run!

Weigel. n 2:07.5 as-a-double-win-:

Weigel

apturing the 60.

vard high-hurdles in 08.1 and the

low hurdles in :0 $0 Xard Dash--1, i 3. litop (BR)

Wellman 3 Wp (H)

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#45 Broad Ju A. Qu (aR . Seidensticke. pier. Rlerce): a i 3:81 13- Yar Belay—1, owe. Time, is 3

Graves (BR)

Hurd) os a Phelps (Hy

» Weigel BR) ‘Time, 2.07

ite oe ay—1, Howe Mogle. Macy

73. i 4 Roth Tin ne. 0f 4 L Baioehard (Hl

TT 4.58.5 1. Moi le A 3,

Macey Hi

Scott BR) Time Wellman = Phelps SH 3 i. Time ‘4 2, M W. tH) . 48 feet 9'4 Inches ntg “4 my 2. Eubank Garrett Chrvett BR, tied s8 (BR Bechtel and Frans’ ls Hea.

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le “Sco x (BR). Distance °

i 3. Broad Ripple

Howe {Roth Hopton x ad Rippis a

Most Valuable P Player

Times State Service

ANDERSON,

- ‘Woodward of La

Mar, 16 pel,

James who partiei-

bas- . chosen the

pated In The Timeés-sponsored. College All Star-Olympian ketball game, has heen most valuable player for 1949-50 Anderson College basket-

ball team.

a must against Madison, at home with their Giants. scoring hasn't

that's the first

Fisher has nearly 300 project of its type in the United! The crowd won't mind temperatures

80 |

Indians to Begin Banqueting Apr. 11

The. knife and fork league for g N-

the Indianapolis BARSEDEITT ENG W fm

begin Apr..11. The Ipaleo Club members of the

fguiests at the club's annual father-|

+Son-banquet, Apr. in the Ipalco C lyb,

Shama Sty The annual Elks baseball stag 12 at 6:30 p. m.

will be held Apr.

Hiv the-Riley-Room;

Several members

burgh Pirates, who are scheduled |

in an exhibition (day at 2:30 -p. m.. attend the Elks st

will have. ea Indians as its)

THat-§:30 p.m] 16th and Ala-|

Claypool-Hotet,| of the. Pitts-

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Twenty-two unattached swimmers! 300 m.

Tomorrow night's events in-

{men’s 1500-meter free-style and! individual --medley--races for:

medley races will be at 150 yards|

stroke and free-style, Saturday's ' schedule

time ‘trials at 1 p. m. with finals'St,, at 7:30 p. m. events: (women);

50 - yard

ac 3 :

JOCK B Ya:

100 - yard breaststroke 220 -yard free - style one-meter diving (men); free-style 29 (women); ; 300-yard medley relay one- m eter

| 400 - yard

Twin-Cities of-~8outh| (men); Weir hasn't seen the Cubs this| Bend, 12; Ball State, 5; Indianap- (Women).

m, Sunday with finals at 3 in the following events: 00-yard individual (women); 100 - yard free - style 50-yard free-style 200-yard - breaststroke (men); 440-yard free-style (men); 100-yard free-style (women): 300-| individual medley three-meter diving (men); iyard medley |-400-yard free-style relay (men); three-meter diving (women).

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{ Indiana Department of includes Conservation, 311 W, Washington is now ready to open to the in. the following public the department's new pub220 - yard free - style lic auditorium in the basement of free - style the building.

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Tourney Attracts Top Golf Stars

AUGUSTA, Ga., Mar. 16 (UP) —It was Marlene Bauer against the field today as the queens of

ment.

Florida links this winter, would surely be voted “the girl-we-would-most-like-to-beat” by the other 30-odd entrants, if for no other reason than for attention she gets from the gallery. However, the winsome 16-year-may have to share some of that attention with the long-standing favorite in these parts, Louise Suggs, the 10468 Titleholders champion from Carrollton, Ga. A dozen or more other lady {linksters will have to be reckoned with during the four-day meet. Ever-able Babe Didrickson Za-| harias was anxious to break the famine of a winless winter Season and has the stamina needed for 24-Year-Old Negro 172 holes of medal play. Hurler Signed by Bums| Peggy Kirk of Findlay, 0. will VERO BEACH, Fla, Mar. 16 be defending the crown she won

last year with a record 299, a { (UP)—Harold Price, 24-year-old

mark that seemed likely to stand [Negro lefthanded pitcher from St.| this year despite the class of the

| Paul, Minn., was signed to a con-| field. |

Marlene Bauer of Midland, tract by the Sheboygan, Wie., club yy topped the list of Aewcomers

of the Dodger farm system today. along with her 22-year-old sister, Price, who pitched in Winnipeg| Alice. Texan Betsy Rawls also| last year, was one of the 46 free will be shooting for the big title-| ragents working out here; Tholders cup “for the first time.

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Expected fo Knock Off St. John's, Duquesne; Winners Play for Title Saturday at Garden

NEW YORK, Mar, 16 (UP)—Bradley’s top-seeded Braves and the unseeded upstarts from City College of New York were favored

{to knock off §t. John's and Duquesne, respectively, tonight in the semifinals of the National Invitation tournament.

The Braves from Peoria, Iil, who reached the round-of-four with a 78 to 66 victory over Syracuse, Monday night, were a fourohn's; ‘while Pe ee whe registered an| Plenty of polse and finesse in the over second-seeded Kentucky oni the quarter-finals. Tuesday, were favored by five With two beanpole centers inpoints over Duquesne. six-foot-seven Elmer Behnke and The survivors will clash for the|six-foot-six Jim Kelly, he Braves

®| championship Saturday night at|also will out-reach

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me: ~~ Golfers Scheduled unhe can add tain the remarkable pace it dis- For 11 Meets in 1950 played in bowling over defending Times State Service : champion San Francisco and BLOOMINGTON, Ma Mar, 16 — Kentucky in the first two rounds, Hoosier golfers will swing through Coach Nat Holman’'s men .will{10 dual meets and one quandranfurnish the NIT with an unseeded gular meét this a in the champion for the second year in schedule announced

aid J. Harrell Beavers Are Eager All Indiana home meets are The relentless running game of slated to start at 9 a. m. the Eager Beavers, paced by Xa The schedule: Warner—the tournament’s hig Apr. 13, Detrol it; due at scorer thus far with 26 points in| Bane at south h Bend paler Abril Flute each game, was expected to sweep J Northwestern at vaDn Tow

t oF dow he May 18. Wisco nels” May them right past the deliberate |Wabash; May 15 Wi 8 sor;

‘Purdue, Ohio Btate Iron Dukes, who used only six| at IAT a3, Hines , Western. Cone men in their 49 to 47 conquest of ference meet at ‘Ohio state.

La Salle, Tuesday. 1 = ar The game between Bradley and| 13 Stakes Planned

fourth-seeded St. John’s, two resourceful teams that can play FOr Aqueduct Meet either a racehorse or a possession-| styled game, was expected to be The Queens County Jockey Ciub much closer, And the survivor announced today that 13 stakes, {undoubtedly will be favored to/carrying $240,000 in added money, drive on to the tournament title, will be run at its spring meeting Saturday night. {at Aqueduct June 12 to July 4. Bradley, powered by its in-| One new stake, the Aqueduct domitable “Mutt and Jeff” com-|/Spring Maiden Steeplechase, has bination of Paul Unruh, a six- been added to the roster while foot all-American, and five-foot, stakes distribution was reduced 813-inch Gene Melchiorre, showed! only $10.000 from last year,

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sogiation of In ketball tourney. The quarter: games is sched: Davis and Elki University of State against

Central Washin

tral Missouri against East Ci Indiana State eight-teani rou nating Arkansa terday, 87 to 79 Champs Hamline, def and heavy choi rudely bounced © tral College tea Mo., 76 to 686. Westminster, lower bracket, Davis and Eiki 75. And River brilliant point-n long, was sent by East Centr: te 64. .° Indiana Stats scoring exhibitic by building up a lead over Arka

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and whittled the

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