Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 15 March 1951 — Page 36
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| Top-Seeded Hoosiers Lead Two ON YOUR OWN WW Hor Favored Teams Into Quarter-finals | \ 0 By United Press BUBFAL
KANSAS CITY, Mo., Mar, 15-The NAIB tournament goes into, 3 the quarter-final stage tonight, with only iwo seeded fives missing
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Central College of Fayette, Mo. dropped out yesterday following Blo, losses to Florida State University and New Mexico A&M. ° Bons, However, top-seeded Evansville, PR pm PE ” ther, a Ind., College came through with ; nig Fron 235 to 62 win over Morningside Giant Killers ue ih the snag llege of Sioux City, Iowa. a - ] ; guns Third-seeded Baldwin allace Set fo Slaughter & ] Bulfdlo oan of Berea, O., opens quarter-fina . 2 : bat instan play tonight against Memphis Br igham Young SES place Decau (Tenn.) State College. i James Millikin University -off NEW YORK, Mar. 15—Coach With BLACK GLASS PICTURE TUBE Ing ie seasq
Decatur, Tl, meets Florida State Honey Russell of Seton Hall said in the second contest, followed by today he thinks his “giant killers” a battle between second-seeded can upset Brigham Young tonight!
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pre in order to g Hamline University of St. Paul, jn the National Invitation Bas-| Model 628K16 ita ing advanta; Minn, and New Mexico A&M. |ketball Tournament semifinals, * playoffs. As The final game finds Evansville Third-seeded Brigham Young Only games to pla) playing a hopeful Regis College was favored over Seton , Hall, Hershey in pe quint from Denver. while top-seeded St. John's was! If Hershe) Evansville had to overcome a the‘ choice over Dayton in to-| $ a finish the se: 25-25 halftime deadlock last night night's games to determine Sat-| number of v to flefeat Morungside. in fecond- urday’s finalists at Madison] the Caps will roun ay. How , the 8 y (3 SI Inclpding Tax a Iolo] 7 = 123% lead fn-Bve Sduare Garden, ii and Wareents Jagan aa minutes of the second half. and > Ee : goals, ‘A Ny coasted to victory. RUSSELL said he rated six-| Beautiful anapolis wou
|foot, flve-inch Mel Hutchins and . {Roland Minson, the Cougar’s star St. Francis, Loras shotmakers, two of the best players he has seen this season.
Favored Tonight (“But I think we have the height,
ALBANY, N. Y., Mar. 15 (up) the bench strength and the scrap ~Top-seeded St. Francis of Lo-|t0 cope with them,” he assured. retto, Pa. and ‘fourth - seeded Coach Stan Watts of BYU said Loras of Dubuque, Iowa, were fa- Ni8° team’s chances for victory vored tonight fn games that will("ested in its ability to handle sixcomplete the quarter-final round foot, 10-inch Walter Dukes of
of the National Catholic Invita- Seton Hall, the tallest player in|
tion Basketball Tournament. the tournament. St. Francis was matched Dukes, who has scored a total against Mt, St. Mary's of Emmits- 9! 39 points in two games and burg, Md., while Loras faced St. done a brilliant rebounding job, Francis College of Brooklyn, N. has been ‘the key man in the Y., runner-up for two straight Pirates’ tournament victories.
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The winner of the Mt. St.| Mary's-St. Francis’ (Pa.) cans/Luncheon fo Fete
will face Seattle University in the E3 : \ semifinal round tomorrow mone Finalist Coaches ! while the Loras - 8t. Francis| Coaches of the four prep teams (Brooklyn) winner will go against competing in the state basketball LeMoyne @Bllege of Syracuse, finals at Butler Saturday will be) N. YX. {honored at the ‘annual Kiwanis LeMoyne’ sprang a major upset basketball luncheon Th the Rilsy last night in defeating second Room of the Claypool Hotel toseeded Siena College of Loudon- morrow noon. ville, N. Y., the defending cham-| In attendance will be Ray pion, 57 to 53. Don Savage again Crowe of Crispus Attucks, Art| was pacemaker for the LeMoyne Beckner of Muncie Central, Clarattack with 20 points, altbough ence Riggs. of Evansville Reitz Siena’s Ed Kolokowski took game and Marion Crawley of Lafayetie honors with 21. : Jeff.
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teams lost in the semi-finals last week and coaches from the state's
MAT Wetera' Bivisien universities and colleges will be L Pct present. ; of 2 Ha oheajous 3 60 Tom Carnegie, sportscaster of
er revuee ,e BoNume UUM MO ATWIRE, will interview the four . Baitera Divitgn 41.37 competing coaches.
: L eet.| Tim Blakley will be toastmaster Poa rma: 3 i $s analatag by > Ro Townsend Sr. e ‘e . proximately persons are BrTactle «xxxicixsseereces # ii 3% expected to attend the dinner. RESULTS LAST HT Roar ly, ohana. | ici New York ® Ht Hoosiers to Participate w_York a 3 ph pm Ta hid a adel a in Extramural Meet
RENSSELAER, Mar. 15—Eight Hoosiers are among the 25 athletes from St. Joseph’s College participating in the Midlands Conference fourth extramural meet at St. Norbert College, West De Pere, Wis.,, Mar. 17. The Hoosiers and their sports are: James Noll, Ft. Wayne, and Joseph Pindell, Elkhart, basketball; Robert Doyle and Joseph Kukoy, Gary, Edward Schultheie, Evansville, and Jack Wilz, Washington, volleyball.
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Bratton Beats Fusari, Set To Defend Hold on Title
Right Hand Hurt but Not Enough to | ~ Halt Quick Deal for Bout With Gavilan‘
By ED SAINSBURY United Press Sports Writer CHICAGO, Mar. 15—The damaged right hand, which slugging| Johnny Bratton valiantly ignored last night in winning the NBA | welterweight championship, was riot expected today to interfere) with plans for a quick defense against Kid Gavilan of Cuba. ;
The power-packed paw throbbed with pain for 11 rounds of the 15-round bout at Chicago Stadium last night as Bratton gained a narrow split decision over Charlie Fusari, the Irvington, N. J.,|and then had to come back and milkman. |fight. I told the corner about it.” | And swinging it enabled him to| Referee Tommy Gilmore said floor Fusari for a four count in there wasn’t any doubt that the fourth and a nine-count in the Fusari beat the count of 10. 10th. “His knee was up,” Gilmore Hand Not Broken {said, “and the timekeeper wasn’t To maintain a clear claim to the watching the fighter. He was title, the NBA has obliged Bratton watching the clock and ‘I was to defend against bolo-punching listening to him. There wasn’t Gavilan within 90 days. After last any doubt he was off the canvas night's fracas, it was feared the at that 10 count.” | hand was broken and Bratton ————————————————————
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Those two knockdowns were Lloyd Mangrum, the par-buster
the factors in Bratton’s triumph. from Chicago. Referee Tommy Gilmore voted _Mangrum vel Jae ahead for Bratton, 78 points to 72, while of his rivals in the money-win-Judge Ed Mintz agreed 77-73 and ning derby yesterday when he Judge John Bray disagreed, 74-76,| Wrapped up the two top prizes in It looked like the nine-count! 'knockdown in the 10th round| Tournament. \would be curtains for Fusari at| He picked up a $1500 purse for [the time. {finishing first in the 54-hole pro Could’ve Been Rhubarb ) Fusari got up at the count of | total and gained $1000-when he 110, and though he said he stayeq | teamed with Edward B. McLean down because “I wanted to rest,” | OF Dallas, Tex., to win the 36-hole
BAM-—Johnny Bratton buckles, but doesn’t go down from the powerCharlie Fusari in their NBA welterweight championship fight in Chicago action occurred in the fourth round. Right after absorbing this blow, Bratton floored Fusari for a four-count and after 15 rounds, he pocketed the title on a split decision. |
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Babe Takes Vow, 3 Straight Titles
AUGUSTA, Ga., Mar. 15 (UP) —Babe Didrickson Zaharias car-| ried a vow and an unbeaten) streak into the first round of the Women’s Titleholders golf tour-! nament today. The Babe, who won last year’s event with a record-shattering 298! for 72 holes, has vowed to win every tourney she plays in this year. Thus far she is unbeaten, having won the Ponte Vedra and! Tampa, Fla. Opens and the Or-| lando, Fla., thixed four ball event.| Going after her fourth straight!
tough field but an apparently tai-| lor-made course. She found the long, harowing Augusta Country Club links a perfect setup for her booming drives in last years! tournament.
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Tech High School will honor its “winter athletes” at the annual
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