Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 July 1950 — Page 18

A so 3 . 2 A . - ~ Keeps Ownership of Tribe; ~ Remains on N. League Board lS ne- p S$ (Continued From Page Ome) |dent that the. club goula bot be : : 3 from Indianapolis,” said.! i tremely successful financially to| on ~ the Indianapolis capitalist. y | Full statement of the transac- On Mrs p : : 1 te in Val ition is as follows: | : . {dr McK) b : 4 | “It is with mixed emotion that i G oe uring the 19te a the \I have come to the conclusion to Hom Ifer with other members of the base- T°%i8n 8s president of the Pitts- Ahead. af Nine syndicate for ap roximatels {burgh Pirates baseball club, and . ge miller. Too op 2 |to dispose of my interest therein. By JIM HEYROCK . 8 was about S05, ;1ng the past year, it has Times Sports Writer a cent of the property, which] grown more apparent to me that FT. WAYNE, July 19—Defendvalued at approximately $2 major league operation, of a n€ Champion Mrs. Paul Dye of pri fons v Imagnitude such as Pittsburgh, Indianapolis Shs one-down to idan, our years of operation leannot be properly handled by re- Yrs. Be ty Bush of Hammond it. believed the property in- after nine holes in a heated batmote control. My business increased In value nearly $1 mil- terests and my home are in In- t}¢ for survival in the quarter- ! __ldfanapolis, and with the present final round of the women's state! gin a recent series of stories) son nae being made on my time €0If tourney at the Ft. Wayne! ut his life that appeared in Country Club here this morning. In iI find it increasingly difficult to dianapolis Times, Mr. Me-| devote the necessary time to my rs. Dye, the former Alice 1 disclosed that the Pitts- baseball interests in Pittsburgh. © Neal, had a shaky start after burgh club owned its franchises, F halving the first hole. She went'1 ; or the benefit of all concerned, the parks in which the eight farm I am therefore disposing of my 40Wn on the second hole after x operate, excepting Indian- Pittsburgh stock to two of my/ hitting into a trap and 2 down on lis, some 600 baseball players! the third when she three-putted an better than fon doll (partners, John Galbreath and t l a million dollar imnomas Johnson. Mr. Galbreath the par three 120-yard hole. bank reserve. NE has increasing business interests Mrs, Dye's’ second shot hit a In Eighth Place in Pittsburgh and plans to take Punker and dribbled only 25 feet Mr. McKinney's fond dreams of up part-time residence in the city. [on the second hole. On the third, the Pittsburgh club into a|As the new president of .the Pi- Poth opponents were on the green pennant winner in his “five-yearirates, this will afford him the Off the tee, Mrs. Bush missing a plan” did not materialize, {opportunity to be close at hand in six-foot birdie putt and Mrs. Dye dn 1946, when the club was the administration of the affairs taking three putts from 25 feet| in late season, the Of the ball club. Mr. Johnson is off the pin, { team finished seventh, It placed|a life-long resident of western They halved the right dogleg! seventh in a tie with Philadelphia Pennsylvania, and has made his fourth hole, Mrs. Dye hitting -a | in 1947; it was fourth in 1948 and home in Pittsburgh during his en- tree on her second shot and land- | sixth in 1949. {tire business career. (ing into a trap. i Currently, the Pirates are in| Working Agreement | Both had birdie Souces =. Na. - eighth place, 1614 games out of| «Ip completing the negotiation > M" Dya getting fou —- on first place, 4% games in the of sale, I have retained the out-i 8 PB n Mrs. Dve: won No. 6} cellar behind the Cincinnati Reds. | right ownership of the Indlanap-| sl alk a rh oy. torrid Babs Bae Alam partners a Mr. lois baseball club. A full working " w & birdie 4 bu MeKin r, ibreath agreement has been made with i and Mr, Johnson. Mr. Galbreath, pittsburgh whereby the pla, er three holes. : ! Colum ! YT! On No. 8, Mrs Dye's 15-foot| wealthy bus, O., real estate personnel program Inaugurated in| Ny . man, recently purchased the 1947 shall proceed uninterrupted, Putt hung on the lip of the cup. Cleveland Terminals property and| They bogeyed the ninth with

» - n : { “While my time for the present Mr. Johnson is an attorney in sixes; ‘ Pr p Stars Pla Pitt burg! : y is extremely limited, Mr. Gal-| Mrs. Dye had a 38, Mr. Bush

a cee Ayreath has asked me to continue! Status Unchanged as a member of the Board of Di-| apo over:

Miss Elizabeth, former Indian- . ohh Salbreath held » Ber cant rectors. This I am happy to do, |apolis and state champion, and At Victo Field and Mr, Crosby oath inasmuch as it will afford me &N Miss Marjorie McNeeley of Ev-| or cent. Mr. Crosby's stat {opportunity to participate In a gneville were even-up after thel pot 3 y's status asigmajl measure in the realiz | 3-Game Schedule Snehanged kholder of the club 18 of pennant-contending p 1a n 8 The matches were being played) Mr MeKinney said ‘he wodiq charted In 1947. in intermittent showers over the, Slated Tomorrow devote his full ¥ to directing a. 1, Jéaving the presidency of rugged course now undergoing] A qistinct city high school base- ‘ his bank and lig the IE the [Pirates 1 do 30 he deep| remodeling of greens and fair- nail flaver will add spice ta the ‘ (sense of appreciation and grati-\ways, - % dianapolis Indians, altho he! i second annual Recreation Motor tthe ugh tude to the thousands of fans in League series at Victory Field

itted that “sometime in the pittsburgh who so loyally sup-|

ture” he might get into major i | . bey Nn. 1F (ported our club during my regime. g1ready have been altered since 5:30.

My loyalty to the Pirates will al-| “ " one of the favorites, Jane Nelson, Current and past prep stars will But not for the present,” heiways be that of the most avid Indianapolis city champion, was stud the lineups of teams “billed|

In 1047, after Mr. McKinmey fan, and I extend to the new eliminated yesterday by Mrs. in the three-game program ar-

ation turn. |

Jane Nelson Loses

over controlling interest of president, Mr. Galbreath, and 1o| Richard Fulmer, the former Sue ranged for consumption of fans|!and, Ore. at 9:06 this morning. tne 22.year-old Negro student

: the entire team my sincere wishes! Land of Richmond. | Pirates in 1946, the Indianap-iror 4 most successful and glorious! Jane had troubl jat only 50 cents, olis baseball club became the i ad trouble with her) pg. yave, ex-Howe High School i ¥ of the Pittsbirsn baseball future in one of the putter yesterday, a factor that moundsman. who itched tw a perty Sburgh cor-igreatest cities in this grand coun-|failed to bother her in the In-|g 0 tH: BF i In | tion. try of ours.” ; {dianapolls city g ou

took a total of 20 putts on the first nine and at the turn Mrs.

Fulmer was 2 up. {School star, will twirl for the unper cent owned locally, Medal scores were nothing to|gefeated Clark Auto team: Horace

ed Bush Retains Pres John W. Gal ih now president." about as Mrs. Fulmer had a!murner. the Shortridge flash; will

n {40 and Jane carded a 42. Mrs. N Owen J. Bush, who originally| Of the Pirates, sald today that he pyimer fired par golf on |piteh jor Pennsylvania Motor Inn,

“ | the and Forrest Reehling, who won Jurchased the Indians with Mr. abticpates 50 shanges ih the tirst two holes to go 2 up when 15 straight in 19490 and '50 Me J: Setains presidency oF | Bues i eer {jane carded bogeys. They halved local A ul wi 0.3 a . Ful «def cent of the stock is owned by Mr. He Sided: Tis Puate Jean Jane won her first hole hy No. ol ee he mownd I» Bem McKinney. certainly is not as bad as it 100ks{5 and cut the I $ a : In discussing his inability to| despite the fact that we are in the| Mrs Fulmer ? Jag to 2 5 ii Outstanding Players put the necessary time into Be am. We will do everything Inigtood at 2 up in favor of Mrs. 3 Othe! usmanding players are) active operation of the club, Mr.lour power to put a winning balll puimer at the end of the first|S° 3B is e a8 le mang ® I Ee ad a: aine. But Janes putter woud coUIL SCOtIute un PIE Bf ay Jas t Was NictanY eo. : # Pointed ut that attendance! not operate on the tricky greens hard-hitting ng Sah Aus wig 8 i ong ae 8 x 5 oS eld was high andiang Mrs. Fulmer went to 4 up baseman ’ tan ephone burgh of- sa a fore we are finished, |at the 16th, Neither Jane nor pernan. B t we wili justly these folks that|Mps Fulmer carded a birdie dur- 1 Cook, probably the longest "More and more it became evi-/ have gone along with us.” ing their match, - : ball hitter in the league, Wash-

mo ington High School catcher with A ; 7 Meets Donna Knox Golf Tourney Results a aa DY 10 FLIG

nder the terms of the current . ; he price paid for a Me- No Pilot Changes, neys s nelude: @ e the Indians which now will be NeW Buc Prexy Says

Jones & Maley, and Don CampFulmer today meetsibell, the ex-Broad Ripple star Donna Knox, Broad Ripple high{who catches for Kuhn Chevrolet. , Hal Purdy, : { : Wi The price of admission for these! am dr {Mie ap Hay i EA Se 8 otha 3 school student, who yesterday price o ssion ese

o| M3, Bugeng Martin, “Nwashe. 4 ana) | Scored a 2-up victory over Bar-|three games is 50c. ented & Walludng. South Bend de: bara Bremerman of Meridian Br rer ceEame schedule for y Ss. 8S: c Borie Jackson, BL WARES and i In other quarter-final matches,| Pennsylvania Motor Inn vs.| - Mp Clarence ne Bane Ee Elizabeth Dunn of Speedway Jones & Maley, 5:30 p. m. ! ur omas. Greenfield, defeated meets Marjorie MeNeely off Clark Auto vs. Hickman OldsMrs. Hamilton Hunter, Ft. Wayne, 1 up ”, :|18 Roles, . ; + | Evansville, who defeated Jean|mobile, 7:30 p. m. “Ben I Saint, 3 and 2, yesterday. Miss paann_Cheviolet vs. Community [| Mis. Harry Leer. fndimeociis 15 Dunn won over Mrs. Fritz Morris, | Buick, 9:30 p. m. ° tented ha Hares s Antinnaols: | 8 2-up. These are all seven-inning SIXTH FLIGHT | . ames Mrs Dorothy Indianapolis | & 8. {Ms T bac Me. 5 and 4. [school teacher, meets Mrs. Fred Stanley Feezle, Pittsburgh Pi-| Si . X - » “ i | leated Mrs. Robert Durham, Pt, Wayne, 8 Greiner of Ft, Wayne, 48-year-old Fates’ scout, organized the loop| rs. Denton Manecke, Ft. Wayne. i hire Mary Bro oman, Marion, LAP... terday over Mrs, Calvert Shorb league president.

Barbara Manochior Ft. Washed of South Bend, 4 and 3. Mrs.

. Carl Sehtlivie. Pt. Wayne, defeated Ellis,

tourney, She hay this year, will start for Com. tion and represent 32 states. {munity Buick. {

for Broad Ripple High School, age The runner-up a year ‘ago,

. de- Brandmother. Miss Ellis won yes-|1ast year. Bill Warren serves as|

4. Albert Pranks, Pi Warne. detested SNOTD Was a co-medalist in quali-| 55 Invitations Mailed |

. nd, Mrs. Yvonne Humes, indianapolis §

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Wayne, defeated

Mrs. O. A. Huchens, Ft. s Fosn: y b , fy-| Ma age Senn” i Warne, 1 tad Shorb, who fired an 80 in qualify-| Tr,

eRe Ri jdignapalis, 1 up. fying with Mrs. Bush.

Miss Ellis originally was sched's. uled to play against Mrs. Bush in

To Tryon Grid Tryouts | Invitations have been mailed | today to 55 grid aspirants for try-|

PO \ Mrs, beat. Indisnapolis. de- the first match but, due to a mix3 ihn. Halas, ‘Cotter, Turre Heats, 0 in drawings, Miss Ellis pro-

‘tested and was paired with Mrs. ing

4 3 | ing. &Rair, La” Porte. defepted Mra. Griener defeated Mrs. Ted

outs with the Tryon All-Star foot-! ball team. > ! { Jerry York, general manager, {sald tryouts will begin Sunday at] ® a. m. at the CYO Stadium on!

Johnny Riddle Jr.

Bill Cook

Balch Tees Off ‘New Star Upsets

- . In National Junior DENVER, July 19 (UP)—Twa| young shotmakers, one from Ken-| {tucky and the other from Texas, | |will open the National Junior Golf| [Tournament here today when!

{they tee off at Denver Country {Club in the first 18-hole match of |

{the five-day competition. :

Jim Balch, member of the!

Early tournament predictions tomorrow tonight beginning at/State championship team of Int

dianapolis Shortridge High School, is the lone Hoosier) representative. He was paired with Robert Donnelly of Port-|

Before nightfall, a total of 126' teen-agers will have completed! the opening round. The players] are from every section of the na-| 1 The honor of opening the play |

Gene Nash, the ex-Tech High goes to Merritt Marcus of Louis-{ Miss Gibson showed definite

{ville, Ky., and Lloyd Mackey, of | Midland, Texas,

Age limit for the tournament is!

| Brewer of Lexington, Ky. won't [be back since he has passed that

Nason Rudolph of Louisville, will be back, however, and he is a favorite to take the 1950 title.

100 Golfers Entered In State Senior Meet

Some 100 entrants are expected in the state seniors’ golf tourney at Highland tomorrow. Another tournament is slated for Anderson Aug. 17 with the final tour-

~| ship form. In the opening matches of the] [18. Last year's champion, Gay|men’s division, Ted Schroeder of|

Mexican Champion

Althea Gibson Wins In Clay Court Test CHICAGO, July 19 (UP)—A| bright new star emerged from! yesterday's opening matches at! the U. 8S. Lawn Tennis Association's clay court tourney when Florida's Althea Gibson upset Mela Ramirez, Mexican women's champ, 6-3, 6-1. With smashing baseline shots,

from Florida A & M dominated the play throughout the match. It was her first outdoor tournament competition of major scope. Miss Ramirez joined the spectators in acknowledging” that

promise of national champion-

La Crescenta, Cal, managed with some difficulty to come out best against Dixon Osborn of Dallas, Tex., 6-1, 1-6, 6-4. Schroeder outshone Dixon in the first set, but he developed a streak of wildness in the second. The final set was a tight battle throughout. Montreal's Canadian Cup star Henri Rochon took an easy viectory over Morton Gazerwitz, Oshkosh, Wis, 6-0, 6-0. Another upset came when Jerry Evert, Highland Park, Ill, defeated John Horne, London, England, 6-2, 6-0. Horne is the Wim-

ney play slated for the Kokomo Country Club Sept. 23-24. . Clark Espie is defending champion. The finals are carded! for 36 holes. :

Clark, Birmingham, Ala. 6-1, 6-3.

HARRY LEVINSON'S

d¥tented | Be gs. Miloserny of South Bend, 3 West 16th St. Candidates are " i a rd, ute, 4 a 3 fand 1. asked to provide own shoes and efiated go MTS nit Jempleten. Terre Haute, Soi Despite the inclement weather sweat suits until equipment is rated. dn, ister, Marton, jof tise first day of qualifying, issued after next week. feated RE keer Head there were no withdrawals. Jane! Head Coach Boris Dimancheff's od " | Nelson left immediately after her All-Stars will play 14 games with od fates MER Moone.” be Wario! defeat to play an exhibition match | formidable semi-pro teams in the

A Hobers. Oliphant. , go-| With Louise Suggs at Tippecanoe. Midwest.

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bledon junior champion. Defending women's singles champion "Magda Rurac, Los Angeles, easily defeated Jean

Sixth Bout Between Jake and Sugar Better

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Than Louis-Charles

Setting of LaMotta-Robinson Battle

Came in Former's Win Over Mitri NEW YORK, July 19—In addition to trying to hook up Joe

f {Louis with Ezzard Charles for a late September fight in Yankee

Stadium, the International Boxing Club is plotting a sixth meeting

§ [of Jake LaMotta and Ray Robinson, for the middlewight cham-

plonship of the world. With all admiration for Joe and Ezz, and complete respect for ancient that as the heavies| — go, 50 ps boxing, I would much| We have a situation something rather see Sugar Ray challenge|like that which, years back, exJacob than sit through a come-|isted between Jim Jeffries and his back enterprise by Louis, conqueror, Jack Johnson; John The setting of the stage. for|l« Sullivan and Charley Mitchell; a LaMotta-Robinson scrap went Mitchell and Jim Corbett, and into its final phase here last/ Tommy Burns and Johnson. week, when Jake scored an easy| In his five encounters with La-

| |15-round victory over Italy’s un-Motta, Ray gave away as much

i {disparity will have been whittled In one of his more savage] moods, Jake would have knocked 30Wn to something like five

. {gagement, Jake weighed in at 159, a hostile public, LaMotta put on LaMotta ‘insists: that he has { whi Robinson thrice. But pered the wind to the SHOTN the oe book gives Jake just foreigner. vn one victory. He got & 10-round {decision over Ray in their second THE FINAL ACT in the pre-| liminaries to a real middleweight (u'Cl, "6 on Feb. 5, 1943, in Destruggle will be put on at Roose-| * velt Stadium in Jersey City on | To EON ayer a hag ei the night of Aug. 9, when, °° a's from LaMotta Robinson encounters Charley Fu- | punches sari, with most of the receipts . a § going to the Damon Runyon Me-| yygpy SAY that Robinson is morial Cancer Fund. {the closest we have to classic Robinson, who like LaMotta overs of the long ago. Unhamfinds cause for a determined ef-| nered by the necessity of making fort to win the fight fans over weiont ‘Ray would be a most fore to his side, will donate his entire | .i3-hle antagonist, once again, share. of the proceeds to for the 20-year-old Jake. Robincharity. son 1s 30. Association of Sugar Ray Rob-| yaMotta came very close to inson Enterprises with an adven- | stonning Robinson in the eighth ture in downright altrulsm may round of their second meeting, in sound fantastic. But Walker petroit where Jake always has Smith, as he is listed in the vital liked to fight. statistics of the Detroit Health On Feb. 26, 1943, again in De-

Department, already has a chari- ¢poit T.aMotta dropped ‘Ray with table contribution to his credit. |, straight left in the psn 4 heat, In 1947, in an American Legion {and once again the Negro listened show in the Garden, Robinson ty the count of eight before he presented his $4000 fee for a one-| arose. Robinson took the 10-round round knockout of Flashy Sebas- verdict, but it wag very close, Latian to the mother of Jimmy |motta still insists he was the vieDoyle, who had died the day tim of a daffy decision that night.

following a beating by Ray in ® =» Cleveland. IN THEIR first fight, LaMot2 8 = ta's adherents were dumbfounded. EVERY MEETING in this /se- Ray handled Jacob as if he wete ries a grudge fight, boxing history some worn-out has been battling lists quite a few extended series. for his room rent. It was RobinJack Britton and Ted Lewis set|son’s 36th straight victory, and at the record with 20 meetings. 145 pounds, he had to give away Benny Leonard and Johnny Dun- {12% ; dee had eight encounters. But| Their second New York fight, neither of these skeins was per-!on Feb. 23, 1945, saw LaMotta meated with personal animus and come through with just one fierce vindictiveness. They were strictly rally in the 10 heats. In the sixth commercial arrangements iniround he had Robinson on the which I like to believe that all verge of a knockout, but the gave their best on every occasion. crafty Negro weathered the The LaMotta-Robinson compe- storm, and won the fight. tition, inaugurated on Oct. 2,| The 12-round battle at Comis1942, in the Garden here, and key Park resulted in a split decicontinued with two fights in De-!sion. One of the judges favored troit, another battle in New York | Jake, the other, supported by the and, on Sept. 26, 1945, high-light- referee, insisted that Robinson ed with a 12-rounder at Comiskey had won. Ray injured his right Park in Chicago, breathes the hand in the sixth, but outmaneu=

true spirit of vendetta, jvered Jacob, nevertheless.

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