Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 April 1950 — Page 18

By BILL EGGERT,

5 LITTLE ROCK, Ark. Apr. 4—Leave it to a rookie to confuse the Indianapolis Indians’ baseball picture for 1950.

Al Grunwald, first sacker figure in the '50 Tribe plans,

night, batted in three rums and scored three times as the

Redskins edged Little Rock here, 7 to 6. It was the Tribe's fourth straight” spring” training" exhibition victory and the fifth in 11 pre-season games: Grunwald's bat, which rattled. off ‘a double triple and a 360foot home run against a strong " wind, had share the po delight with a big seventh - in-

Tribesters being banished from the game. Mana ger “Al Lopez ™player-| epach Don Gutteridge and Right

Bill Eggert

from the Travelers’ Park prem-| 1ses in the seventh after Bell had

“argued with Southern Association | winter in Venezuelw. “After ¥o0K-

Umpire Bill Malesky over a called third ste,

Te arbiter, was eh him ‘after arguing over a previous

Lopez chimed in and before it was all over a Little Rock policeman | had to escort Lopez from the) field, Malesky was fired from the,

~lague-last season 20d reinstated! ong nageman; hurt his tert ankle] (sliding in the fifth inning. Gutteridge Philadelphia Phillies last year and 02st basketball [a for him. The injury is not|gave th 33-year-old year 94 the contest pits the Negro profes{serfous although it is the same hours “to think it over.” Miller SiOpal flashes against the cream

for this season. During all the! frustration, big John Hutchings, serving as Tribe first-base coach; stole the act with his mockery of

Lop pez, Don Gutteridge And Bell Chased Foc : Park in Row With Ump||

Rookie First Sacker Bats in 3 Runs, Scores 3 on Homer, Triple and Double ~~ °

J {here with the Travelers, get

TR he yed{® To ne at third base and 61 in|

Times Sports Writer

from Los Angeles who doesn't hit for three extra bases last

of the Southern Association

curve and gave up six hits in ‘the {first five innings. Cucurullo, a] & ‘southpaw; was credited with- the - loss, after surrendering only four| {hits in four innings. Pierro gave up two Littlé Rock! hits during his four:inning show-| ing and Kennedy, who may land] |& spot in the Redskins’ left- -handed | (plans, doled out five hits in five inzings. |

» ” » 2 TRIBE NOTES: There were| some familiar American Association faces on the Little Rock

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Conference champions of

ning rhubar blplayers: bench last night. George, ow, left fo right) are Roanld Burnett, that led to three Corona, with Toledo last season,| noff, Tom Paddock and Roland Nerding; (second row) Coach

pinch hit fn the ninth and grounded out. Another was Wayne

Ronnie Brown, Ed White, John S

infielder and outfielder. Blackup several minor ‘league managerial offers this season, man-/| aged the South American World| Series championship team last

Miller A.

Reds. Thump Yanks; |

les, and there are many of them f

Press “BRADENTON, ‘Fla.,, Apr. 4~— the outfield last season, hitting Eddie Miller was expected to sign, 254. He had 137 total ‘bases fpr with the St. Louis Cardinals today 121 hits indicating that he hasn't/and give Manager Eddie Dyer the; changed his batting style since battle-tested utility infielder - he leaving the T¥ibe, | needs to back up Shortstop Marty! " | Marion. MONTY BASG. ALL, Tribe sec-| Cardinal Owner Fred Saigh Jr.| offered Miller a duplicate of the| Into third base last night|$13560 contract he had with the

Southport's twice county high school di amend tomorrow.

Coach Danner, Gene

chier and Tom Scherschel.

igh

rae sin by (cig Adore North Carl ng

six county , Larry Gillum, Don Johnson, Karl inson, Jim Huber, John Martin, Jack

last year. Shown above (front , Gordon Miner, Bob Egeall, John Hurrle, Lee MeGathay,

J 21000 . Expected a at

cans will be dealing to a full house of 12,000 fans when they tangle tonight in the

| Coliseum. Tipoff time is 8: 30

Part of a 17-game coast-to-“world series,”

a distraught player kicking an | ankle Basgall hurt prior to the has several offers from Pacific f this season’s college crop. The

umpire in the seat of the pants.

{Pittsburgh training period earlier| Coast League clubs. |

The Tribe and Little Rock get this season.

together again tonight in another scheduled exhibition contest at

{ ST. PETERSBU RG, Fla., Apr.

THE THREE-for-five Grunwald| 4—_vic Raschi, the New York

8 p. m. with rookie hurlers Fred got last night upped his spring! Yankees’ 21-game winner, was

Pirate Scout Ted McGrew in 1948, 0

after the youngster had won 10 of | 12 high school games while allowing only 17 hits.

il Gallivan, has good mound _ poise and is certain to go to Waco |

“after the Redskins begin chop-/the Redskins’ roster: a catcher: ping down their personnel prior|pirgt

to the May 18 deadline. Four ns in Fifth The Tribe got by Little Rock |

last night with a big four: “run | INDIANAPOLIS [Be sonia; more quickly. | splurge in ‘the fifth frame. Ine ar ii. AB 3 4 3 A 4 Durocher sent the former Bos- advantage, The Travelers had hopped on|Eniest: J gle ¢ 9? 9 %ton Red Sox pitcher out to go nine rookie Bill Pierro for three runs Gutteridge, 3b ..... 1 { 1 {innings against the Cleveland In-| itwo-inches for in the second inning. The side- Eira er] i } yesterday but Jack retired Sweetwater” arm hurler hit one batsman, driavaid. 1b 1 4 § Jlafter surrendering five runs: in as walked another and was ‘touched bogtinen, Wb $3 1 8 many innings. The Indians won, for two hits. ‘Ballinger. ¢ 0 0 1 1 05to3 Indianapolis got one in the Kalin = 2 03 59 fourth after Grunwald had!Pierro, p . 0 0 1 1 0 dbubled to deep right, aivanoe gilesandro ... 5 § § 9 8 Ray Scarborough didn’t look like| Whit Platt’ ingl Rewtiad. 3 ugh ? 2a $100,000 pitcher—the amount! on ey att's ‘single an - rd scored on Ed Bockman's fielder’ ol TE Walked and Pied o% #% Merre/the New York Yankees and Bos- \ a fifth

choice.

Ten Redskins went to the bat- tor "Ballinger

ter's box in the fifth. Dominic,

-Dallessandro, _pinchhitting.

Pierro, led off with a walk, Bell suabivcy 1 Basgall, § Sa: Aiiford; ib... getting his first hit in 12 trips, orton,

singled and Monty

doubled: When the fireworks, in-

cluding a Grunwald triple; were Jie

all over the Tribesters plated four runs on three hits and three bases on balls. Little Rock tied up the score in their fifth with two runs off Lefty ™ Hill Kennedy. Grunwald stitched the decision in the eighth, after Russ Peters had doubled with his home run over the right center field wall.

both training hitting to an even .300. ers, sharing the Red- He leads in runs batted in with| right-hand 8 (11. Bockman and Platt are tied Californian for the Tupheryp with eight,

several days to confer with Pitts-|

burgh General He had a 5-5 gamey.

record with Waco in the Class B Memphis Big State League late in 1948 and pn,6t0ring north with Wally Mid-| 12-6 mark with Davenport in the qiesworth at the wheel. Indian-| Class A Three-I loop last season. anoiis will watch Pittsburgh in! Lawler, a St. Paul 1949 highs; exhibition game in Chattaghiaoat graduate signed by scout! n,oga Friday

[probably three pitchers.

Tribe Box Score

Little Rock managed Tt

shelled for the third straight | time this spring as the Cincin- | nati- Reds defeated the world | champions, 3 lo 5, + Yesterday.

WEST PALM BEACH, Fl remaining in New Orleansiaopr 4 veteran Pitcher Hank| Wyse probably will sign a 1950 Manager - Roy| jcontract with the Philadelphia will meet the Tbe in! Athletics, Connie Mack said to-: tomorrow rifght. He _is| day. Wise, who-won 22 games for the {Chicago Cubs in 1945, has been {working out with the Athletics!

| tor two weeks. and then welcome nated 16 use

several of the Pirate players who! let roles. will be dropped off and added ta

TRIBE President "Ownie Bush,

him mostly in re-|

J SAN ANTONTO, ex. Apr: 4—! and Manager Leo Durocher says he {isn’t worried about the New York| | Giants’ shabby spring pitching but/ he would like to see Jack Kramer

baseman, ' outfielder

{ton Red Sox are willing to pay |the Washington Senators for him

allesandro groundsd into double play} in seve

LITTLE "hoC K AB

OF Grit of NAS 9.0f the International League here, i 1S YY) yesterday. a3 21 8 0 Tie 4 1 1 1% Vscarborough for 17 hits and| HATER, JB cava foil 3°23 i seven runs in seven innings as, Plec hota, pn 1 1 0 ° ° ° Bob Talbot and Ben Taylor made Cucurullo, p 200719 0 o 1 three hits each, | orona ‘ens 1 0 0 0 0 0 » ok + 1 0 3 MOBILE, ® Ala. ‘Apr. 4—The

33 8 31 Buranskas walked Tor Plecnota in firth Brooklyn Dodgers léft plenty of | oro 1 sGeioua grounded out for Cucuryllo "| disappointed fans behind them to-| Houston, ™

Score by innings: day when they left for INDIANAPOLIS 000 Y40 030—7' Littie Rock 030 030 010 8| Tex, to play the Houston Buffs. | atted in—Larse Doolittle, A sellout crowd was turned

Bockman oy! Basgall, Searhart, Grunwald rice, tum phrey J o-baa se h runs wald, Bas all, Doolit: Larsen, Pelers.

Dodgers’ ‘exhibition game against

. one more tally in the eighth. [val PIays— Conway. ips and Gruns : Veter: re ald Raggon n and Otey; Larsen, Otey snd he ee en a pair of HA Lh oy “Rock it Base| dOWRpOUr a afternoon. veteran hurlers at Indianapolis; ueuru bE iad SAN ANTONIO, Tex., Apr. 4—|

Al Piechota and Art Cucurullo.

i go 4 aed Blechota, who used to perform for|&enned in alt

Kansas City in the American As-| sociation, is 35 years old. He's de-| pending now on the slider and!

44 Balks in Week in PCL -..Presages General Confusion. ..,

| SAN FRANCISCO, Apr. ¢ (UP)—Pacific Coast League umpires|

led the staggering total of 44

days of league competition this year under the new “hesitation”

rile on the mound.

And that's a preview of things to come for the majors when

they open their season on Apr. hase after base without ever so much as the batter even swinging ~&t the ball, ! The 44 balks called in the first week of play compares with the puny total of 17 (repeat, 17) called,

dn the Pacific Coast League piteh-{discrimination against the pitch-

for the entire 1949 seaso when the eight clubs played al 184- -game schedule. The result is some grumbling among the managers and a lot * of confusion among the pitchers, hut the enforcement of the rule is here. to say, says Baseball Commissioner A. B. Chandler, ! “The rule is no different than “it ever was,” said Chandler. “But we are going to enforce it and pitchers will have to follow|” rules. as they are written.” Requires Stop : The enforcement by the umof the “hesitation” rule

The Chicago White Sox, boasting y/® 9 to 5 night victory and a four "| games to two edge over the St. py Loufs Browns in their spring 3] hibition series, moved on tosAus-| Bf

4 Pierro Sastordy ‘vy T,

| Passed ball-—Bi WH fisher wd

Kennedy. Losing Rime Malesky 1

tin, Tex. today to play AustinjRollle Scholl. Kriger Pharmacy ...... rirgde, Rooades © Ion... : &) tate champions. The team has 3 Al aad “es of the Big Site Leagm. ers” Siumph ph. . Dillon apy quip. - 88 300 BOWLERS Ton MEN) 900 been coached since 1933 by Rev. ‘onnie nar. Union Title 64, pus ces Suydel, Indiana Fur 333 Oeorse Ho Holderith, C. 8. Bi ° Stofts Walker's Lunch .. 6423 Dottie Berko, Hickman Whairlaway Exhibition Baseball J bi Jp: Evane: Bithooa. 1! 88 Loy Each. diilano daa! "1 Bs; s Bo ball C C on ot A, FLA atin. Eva Bi > ... 833 Marie Chris ci Ss 38 Nigns base onftra =~ Ege Ih [Koh Beater: a a Jil “LOS ANGELES, Apr. 4 (UP)— 8) and Berra.” Peterson, f Kenny Washington, Ne colle; Pro: 1 gro balks on pitchers during the first ph withing” gen a er—Ral. ar Ar ‘Dog Bowman. i ity reas Tred recat 368 and I football star, has signed] ee on AP J . Kma; Funs—Jensen, WIESek BUR DAuEL Wo [Baul Pie Hy P Bh inh Fas “Shriebec. Milano Inn : 360 a professional baseball contract SoTL | Set pune ERNE Rr py fw he Cos Angele Anges of 1 — . t Tr re . 18—with the runners advancing|p Siabbs Gillespie (0) Mugler “it and Rds ira. Cag Paper Ll i Envile Gane andolf, Capitol Lumber i the Pacific Coast League. — er ) an tt. T . .e Rice arasioly 1) wining Biter La Bob Maschimerer. Brane. Brthood. swe fifa pix. Rickman Whirlaway . 3] Sumy up the attitude of most of|Z {ion ar Ab a id | Frank 5 rence, Trans ortation Las si Mary Ellwa eer, Chit } i oo. 880! the hurlers, oston (N) 019 003 300 — 8 11 1) Veron Hauiiy Mosse on : 10 actly Berti Kool Vent Auniay ©: 38 They took away the spitball;{Detroit (A) 012 000 100 lei ison Water, Reformed Church . 50d |B Sim erly, Century Tire .... 837 they put in the rabbit ball, and!m. st Bickford 6) and Burris: House. Mever, Mechanics Laundry . 808 I rts, rott Shoes ! , man, Herbert (8) and Robinson pole Paul Ray, Secha St Kings & Loan 607 Laura Alexander. Marott Sh 4 now this one-second rule, all in ai. Home Jord feline pitcher Houte: Bob Client Sg va 8s) Yanderi Klein stare le Fo » n | He » fa rn P® wsrrna * HAINES CITY, FLA. red Stephen Oras . 604 ‘Hilda Groebe Indian a Fur ers,” says Bridges. “The next Sopiaetd dat by 013 S00— § 17 3| Ton Se Bemis Kinane Gye Stidd =" 1 Eat Tne Biers. Fran XJ Equipment - 8 » carbvorough Er 3 h t 2 { Sing you know, they II be out-| 4) and Burgess, Winning. te Sit Bape er s Cosial . 3 y 60. urtel sages. ral silk Mh as 31 awing the curve. AS {Joe Meier, Kirch Contractors... .. : arie Fulton, Anderson's Sorin rv. 522 (Called at the end of eight innt b M £ a reement | 8 nings bY RB’ McGuire, Commercial S3yiafse yess Catherine Fitzgerald, And. Spring Serv. 521! ost of the PCL managers are gfreement | io 730 11 Ba Pearson, Bell Telephone =. - 1. oroth ogich: Anderson s Spri rv. 530 § AN other grt in stonke at reiiieee 00— ee * 819 taking the enforcement of the New York iN) i | Walter Henderson. Bryant Auto. Heat. $00) (adh re bo DeWll | News - 318] ducea prices. rule in stride and as yet haven't! marin “oor 13 Ag Murray; Kramer: ¥ Kriner, Alldag Pain soo agin News i 813, a fPaan® wit Tansy itch yianing heres Tames Caifton-wilder elen Schmidt, Devo Dairtes .....7 507] rag, (00 Violently. with the fiohe'' rune. Thyria Saris Re pee Muncie. We st Side Tr = Sims Kriner. Advance Printing .. |. SUPPLY A Gearge Ee os - umpires. | Philadelpia TNL) ORLEA leans: (8A), Carl | Fox, Me thodis st, Chur Sesiian wn Betty Bossman . McPherso son. Co al 1} Delaware, Madison & Rays Sts. P d T L to R | postponed rain, ANTONIO: TEX. Gene Welch, Chas, Po Jan! if'cont 303 Sle Scott, Borden Dairies onder, Two Lea ung, ous ar AY oe Tio 0 018; Rypineer. Read: hicage a 1 3. osch; Monarch Buick = ....... Fan ok 3 {George Heavilin, Diamond in. In Marchbank Handicap or Fitri hide iter JE A Re WORLD SAN BRUNO, Cal. Apr. 4 op oI - on™ 8A), can. Bi Service Fane v SEfles —The Calumet Farm's powerful“ SE Lions Club) duo o Ponder nd Two Law hav SE i a HARLEM GLOBETROTTERS RAheapollos xs EE ishdicap Fabulous been named to run along with 11) Minnespol 8% dro = iy 1 ay bor 8

uires the pitchers to make a stop of a full second in their hg before releasing the ball hen .there are one or more men | an base. % Veteran Tommy Bridges, long: time American League star with the Detroit Tigers and now pitching for the San Francisco Seals,

other ‘stakes stars in the $10,000 Robinson. added Marchbank Handicap, at a/** '™ Ral igen bos {mile and one-sixteenth’ Saturday Nonjeen ax LR at Tanforan. fe Epperly,. Morrison a It will be the first outing here ~" "“\¥ {Axi

for the two Calumet stars since Frmcase crf / = 1g 4 coming north from the. winter Brerly. Jolly 8: Hayworth; Delmeeting at Santa Anita. Stable“ % SPA sani} rer

mate Citation still has to make NARs

an Sfpeatunce here. Naahioh,

rai + Bald

| relat,

{game ‘will be played against a {backdrop of blazing. spotlights, {colorful pre-game ceremonies, be-

jtween-halves entertainment and ‘

lindividual competition for valuable awards. Hoosierland’s Sen. Homer Capethart will toss up the first ball for |the 40-minute contest. Coaches of |both teams have agreed to play according to college rules, but dispense with the controversial two minute rule.

O’Brien to Play

The Collegians feature such.fin-| ‘ished - performers as Butler's Ralph (Buckshot) O’Brien, Notre! Dame's Kevin O'Shea, Irwin]

Mack said he ex. Dambrot, of CCNY's national col-| Duke Cumberland.

and Don Rehthe Big Ten

“champions, Wisconsin,

All-Stars are Paul Arizin; Villa-

nova; John Pilch, {Gerry Calabrese, | Brooklyn;

and Hal Haskins, Hamline.

The Globetrotters hold a height,

land the College All-Ameri-

|vantage.

" Marques Haynes . . . he'll do | some Globetrotting against the morning, College All-Americans in the

. Coliseum tonight.

six feet, seven incles tall,

coming the world's welterweight

when he fought Sugar Ray Rob-

champion by only a whisker|

of the leading heavies in the state at the present time.

wn ine i Cards May Sign | Co llegians to Battle . Purdue Grid Clinic |Globetrotters Tonight |

State 8 vice 4 . Apr, 4—Plans

|of two high school coaches,

the year”

session next Saturday morning. Wins Two Titles O'Keefe, whose Schurz

[two-day clinic.

|Bell, Southern Methodist; Paul

The veteran pro stands | (Spike) Kelly, South Bend Riley, | and members of the Purdue staff, In addition to the giant Clifton, including Stu Holcomb, head grid

the Negro pros boast ‘such- stars mentor.

as Reece (Goose) Tatum, Marques|

An inter- “sad game will com-

Haynes, Anderson’s Johnny Wil- plete the clinic at 1:30 p. m. Sat-

ison, Lous (Babe)

Portable Floor

Coliseum General Manager Dick {scoring champion. Other talented Miller has

done a. quick chan from hockey to basketball.

|final Calder Cup series Sunday.

Seating arrangements for the{tory: averaging six-feet game are similar to those used/lem Globetrotters in Indianapolis

Pressley, and urday.

Collegians Seek

mge2d Straight Win Wyoming; has installed a portable floor on

St. John’s of the ice surface which will be used Bill Erickson, Illinois, in the American Hockey League's College

Times Special ‘CLEVELAND, O. Apr. 4—The All-Americans - will be seeking their second straight vic-

tonight over the . Har-

three inches per man to six-feet, during the war for the state high'after winning, 66 to 58, here last

the Collegians. Clifton is res sible for much of the height ad-!

school basketball have been added.

tournament:inight. - Some extra temporary seats also

A crowd of 13,227 watched Wisconsin’s Don Rehfeldt. mark up

C saims Set. di ses . Milano Inn Cracks 3015

Pins to Set Bowling Pace

By GENE

Paced by Milano Inn's 3015 total the women. assumed their Haskins.t | —against the Springfield Cubs of| customary Monday night role of outshining the men last night. Milano Inn, city champs for the past two years, found the range. Dambrat.t. jon games of 919, 1019 and 1077 for the evening's highest figure in! ReNIshLe w of The minor’ leaguers walloped the Bemis Classic at the Pennsylvania alleys. Chief contributors for Milano were Marge Skelton and Gertrude Overton, g

Rhodes, both of whom surpassed |; the six-century mark. Marge] swatted 645 sticks on games of; 393 226 and 216 to lead all of the] omen. Reammate Eva uncorked

HE scores of 192, 190 and 218 to just| the 2 $3 Wn ‘Open Season at lowa top the 2500 class were, 57-1007

{Whirlaway “with 883-937-1017— 12832, Century Tire with 2714, It was the fifth women's series|Marott Shoes with 2591 and Cap-| away here last night when the this season to exceed the 3000 itol Lumber with 2573.

make the 600 class. Fifth Over 3000

mark and Milano has three of

rt. Mobile was rained out.. Many of them. Hickman Whirlaway has 273 and 209 for a

Frank's Furniture three times.

standings, however, went to Judy Md - . na DoWLESS AE

Ed Brill, Lob a house

Yay en's is Rish Faaer Nis Mechanics Laundry Ie

me ois NOVELTY TRICKS — SOUVENIRS JOKES — NOVELTIES - CAPLAN'S

143 N. ILLINOIS ST. OPEN EVENIN Hrs

: Jo “5 : fo Jarre Ssade Mane foe

LAWSON

| Hindel who fired games of 207,

to victory. The victory puts the series at 1-1. Ermer Robinson chalked up 11 field goals and a free throw for 23 points to lead the 'Trotters.

All-American Globetrotters fg ft fg ft tp 3 1 a Rohinson. £11 1 23 |Hamula.f 0 -1 1iClifton tf 5 0-10 Nelson, 3 1 "TC G. Wilson. f 1 1 3 4.3 1lCocner.c......1...1u.ndh 5 "8 13 Tatum. 5 111 1 3 G5|Pressleys 1 0 2) i < 1 0. 2 Haynesg 3 0 8 zing 3 i 13

2 Totals 22 22 66) Hal ftime Score—All-Americans 40, Glove:

205 and 211 for a 621 set while irotters 23

| leading her Indiana Fur team a 872-1013-941—2826 ‘total. Other teams in the Classic

{2d

Ed Brill flashed

ing night.

atrick's Ch Pins Fn

680-series-with! the fans had stood in line in the the other two. Milano thrashed the Moose Lodge at the Delaware card . are

tates Envelopes 5. od urch 53| five,

.. 845/linksmen ‘were. national

Notre Dame Golfers

Tim E ND Service

SOUTH Apr.

two schools

Big Ten foes.

Since the Irish first adopted the sport in 1930 they have won 132 matches, dropped 35-and tied Dame colle-

In 1944 the Notre

were completed today for the {18th annual Purdue University Football Clinic with the addition

{August Morningstar of Mans/field, O., and Fred O'Keefe of ‘Schurz, Chicago, Ill, to discuss| “gridiron trends 10 their states. : Morningstar, a former Purdue player who was named “coach of in Ohio last fall as Mansfield won the mythical state «title with an 8-1 record, will ap- was four pounds beneath the 147pear before the final technical, pound welter limit.

eleven won the Chicago Public League and Prep Bowl titles last fall {with an 11-1 record, will appear jon the kickoff program Friday, opening day of the

| cision.

Other speakers will be Matty

18 points to lead the collegians|

Totals 27 4 58

4—University of Notre’ Dame “golfers| will launch their 20th golf sea-| [son Apr. 17 against the Univergames of 204, sity of Iowa in Iowa City. Included in the 11-match Irish] which alleys to lead the male keglers ranked first and second in last Second place in the individual who had a somewhat dissappoint- year’s NCAA tourney and seven

» . » IT WAS THE first time Robinson had beeii floored when Bell

McKinney at first had arranged the meeting for earlier

he had to be in the peak of con-

lay. » - ”

~IN-SGRO'S LAST -appearance; here he defended his state title against John LaBroi. At that time he was in the best shape he has ever appeared in here. He

He handily punched out a decision over La{Brol. ’ In agreeing to the battle with Bell, Sgro made a do-or-die deIn seeking meetings with some of the nation’s best, Sgro will be bettering himself in national ring ratings’ providing he wins. - { If he loses, he will know the] {smaller club fights or retirement {from the ring are his’ only al ternatives. FN. MeKINNEY ALSO intends to stage a show Apr. 14 in the

been announced. This week's fight date, Apr. 7, belonged to Good Sports, Inc., but that unit decided against a card since: the date would fall on Gog Friday. 3 ; THE STATE Athletic Commis sion, for a reason only "it could explain, has started the practice|y of importing fight referees from the far corners of the state. The Commission has required promoters recently to use a Ft. Wayne ex-fighter turned referee, shunning the local referees.

And in two starts here, this

least two occasions. It's costing the promoters in two ways. The crowd doesn’t like it and secondly, if the promoter can be talked into it, he pays the ref’'s expenses. It's a long haul from Ft. Wayne. PI » - THE “WASHINGTON AC git S. Illinois St., has taken on the |appearance of a ‘big-city fight gym. Willie Clemmons, the Roberts brother, Bill and Bob, and! several others, have been mixing it up dally with a ‘host of spar|, mates. | All three were on the big police 3

re standing in national ring ro

dition for this scrap, asked a de-|

Armory. The card has not yet!

mite-sized ref has fumbled on at

St. Louis last week. He was de-

this month. But Sgro, knowing|cisively whipped over four rounds.

Doc Williams Is Acquitted

WYANDOTTE, “Mich, Apr. 4— Following his acquittal here yesterday on a charge of breaking and entering, Merrill (Doc) Wil. liams said he intended to drive in this year’s 500-Mile race. Williams, a veteran driver at

arrested Jan. 7 with two other men and accused of breaking into a River Rouge drug store and re-

When he was arrested, Williams said police had made a mistake {and he had actually helped capture the bandits. The - 41-year-old Willlams has been in the Speedway race 11 times but has never finished in the top 10.

High School Track, Baseball Schedules

BASEBALL Today

SH BLED 2

Shortridge at Fiom navile, (tentative) 0! a copay ve). Southport. ab

— a. Shortridge vs. Washington st Riverside

Zionsville at Decatur Central. Manual at Pranklin

Friday Shortridge at Lawrence Central. TRACK

Today Washington at i, ort. : and Ben Davis ob d Danville at Manual. New Fon Bg and Morristown at Franke in Township:

Pike Township. 3 “Walhington.

Warren Cons Deaf Schoo

Thu Lawrence Central phy Deat School.

Friday Lafayette Jeff at Shortridge.

Meet Postponed

~The Washington-at: “Tech: track meet slated for today has been Jostooned until Thursday at 2 p.m

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