Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 19 June 1951 — Page 16

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4 New \ Weight

MILWAUKEE, J on Tiarvy Matthews’ demands

a chance, to grab the light-heavyweight or heavyweight s carried new weight today by virtue of his thoroughjob of surgery on lumbering Freddie Beshore last

{ * The classy young Seattle puncher rocked his heavier

t about the ring with; — ted lefts and rights ore putting him away with technical knockout in 1:55 of

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filwaukee Arena fans, { Beshore, who outweighed Matews by i7 pounds, was bleeding the mouth, nose and left eye en Referee Dauber Jaeger topped the punishment.

Manager Arrested

wBut his manager, Harry Segal, tested so vehemently that he

ford of Portland, Ore.—after Light Heavyweight Champ Joey Maxim didn’t come through with of an agreement to meet the West Coast slugger. | Matthews knocked Buford out in the third round. Last night's bout was his second heavyweight ‘go, his Blst straight victory, and the 21st of his last 30 bouts that (didn’t reach the full distance, { Beshore, outweighing Matthews 1192 to 175%, tried to bull his way into Matthews starting in the second round. But Matthews kept

Bierman Signs

To Broadcast

Gophers’ Ex-Coach To Be Game Critic

u By United Press MINNEAPOLIS, June 10—Bernie Bierman, who led the University of Minnesota football teams through years of glory and retired when they hit the skids, will broadcast a commentary of all Gopher games this fall, Minneapolis Radio Station WCCO said Bierman, who scheduled to sever relations with the school June 30, will analyze his former tharges’ play in conjunction with the station's regular sports Staff, He will also continue a Sunday

afternoon show in which he com-

mented on Baturday's Minnesota games, che station said. The station said Bierman has

gigned a contract to make the

arrested later in the fighter's him off, dancing lightly around new series of proadcasts, but did) ssing room, He was booked the ring, and scoring frequently. ‘not reveal details of his salary.

Twilight League Teams

e police station and released on' bail For Matthews' manager, Veter-| Jack Hurley, it was satisfying! that his light-heavyweight| operate with devastating fectiveness in the heavyweight cket. Hurley pitted Matthews against s first heavyweight—Frank Bu-

: ke conduct charges at

iants Recall

ption Hurlers

NEW YORK, June 19 (UP)— e New York Giants optioned jtcher Roger Bowman to their tawa farm club in the Intertional League yesterday and called Pitcher - Frank Hardy, ‘has hurled two one-hit games is season. Hardy, a 28-year-old rightder, had a 6-5 record at Otta- « He had two two hit games, to his credit in addition to to the Gnenittrs { The Giants said their new pitcher was “highly recommended by Carl Hubbell.” . Bowman, a young left-hander with an unusual pitching motion, had won only two games and lost four for the Giants, He was routed by the Pittsburgh Pirates yesterday. His two victories were over the Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals.

Softball tr :

Eye Anateir Day Glory

Only two more scheduled games remain in amateur baseball's Twilight League before the deadline June 27 for Amateur Day

|gelections.

The team leading the loop at this date will be one of the four league leaders chosen to play at Victory Field July 15 for the city championship. Because of rainy weather only two games have been played in the Twilight League. The league iis knotted in a three-way tie be-

{tween undefeated Vestal Steel,

P. R. Mallory and the South Side Saints,

Here's the schedule for tomorrows games:

Eagles vs. Art Sacks Desd Cars, LV

side No. 1; Yaver Men's Store v8. Steel, Riverside No. 3: P. R. Mallory vs Allison Jets, Riverside No. 2: Atkins Saws | vs. Southside Saints, Garfield No. 3.

Dodger Farm Club

Signs USC Shortstop NEW YORK, June 19 (UP)— Robert Lillis, 20-year-old univer-

stop, was signed yesterday by the Brooklyn Dodgers’ Mobile farm club in the Southern Association.

Lillis hit .313 this spring while leading USC to the Pacific Coast|"

atthe NCAA college World Series Fe: (at Omaha, Neb. The Altadena, cal, youngster {¢l win report to the Dodgers’ Pueblo, |? et| Colo, farm -club in the Class A de Western League.

sity of Southern California short- T

Conference title and a spot Inger

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Junior Baseball Cards Clinics

Junior Baseball Inc. will show the small-fry the ropes in the

first of a series of clinics start-|

ing Thursday morning at 9 o'clock at Riverside Park. Shortridge baseball coach Jerry Steiner will be in charge with Ralph Beard, Olympian basketall star, and Ralph “Buckshot” J'Brien, ex-Butler star, ready with the pointers. Steiner will direct the pitchers and catchers; Beard the infielders and O’Brien the outfielders. The clinic schedule for each school. day 3 Thutsds ay, § a. m.: Tarkington,

Ind Beech Grove June 25 awihorne, fo 8 030 am. Broad

Ripple, june . 4 Ru Brookside, ane 12:30 I et er, a ee 2 way, hg rd Held id. Ry e_ 30. 3 T 11 a. i Northwestern, Ji y . Ri m ’

Junior League Stores Broad Ripple George Hoster 10, » gi Wayne 6, Watkins §; Bona oster Ripple YL oNorth-End Terriers 18, Murphy's Ti-

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A Leag Brookside Panthers iy “Christian PAL 1.

AFTER WHIPPING ALL COMERS in Wicklow and neighboring counties, “Mick's” owner decided to take him to London to race in the “big * “Mick” romped home in the English Derby in 1929 and burned up the tracks for the , bext two years, winning purses amounting to ~ more than $50,000. Yes, from the tip of his nose

to the tip of his tail,

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every inch a champion. .

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Aussie Star Seeded No. 1 In Wimbledon Tennis Meet

By United Press LONDON, June 19 — Frank

Sedgman of Australia was seeded

first today. forthe men's singles

competition of the Wimbledon tennis championships which begin next Monday, with Jaroslav Drobny of Egypt second and U. 8.

Titleholder Art Larsen of San

Francisco third. In the women’s division, Louise Brough of Beverly Hills, Cal, was ranked first despite an arm injury

'which may prevent her from de-

fending her three titles. She won the women's singles and shared the women’s and tHe mixed doubles, crowns last year. Budge Patty of Los Angeles, defending champion in men's singles, was ranked fourth oh the

list of 10 seeded players. Follow- i

ing Patty came: 5, Herb Flam of Beverly Hills, Cal.; 6, Dick Savitt of Orange, N. J.; 7, Ken McGregor, Austraja; 8, Eric Stur|gess, South Africa; 9, Gardnar Mulloy of Coral Gables, Fla.; 10, Lennart Bergelin, Sweden.

CHAMP'S READY — Louise Brough will defend her women's tennis singles crown at Wimbledon. To no one's surprise, she

~ was seeded No. |.

American women occupied the Jacksonville, Fla.; Shirley Fry of first seven of the eight seedings|Akton, O.; Beverly Baker of San-

in their division.

ta Monica, Cal.; “Mrs. Patricia

Behind Miss Brough came Mrs, Canning Todd of LaJolla, Cal, Margaret Osborne du Pont of Wil-land Nancy Chaffee of Ventura, rage of rights and lefts and Lott

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Graziano Keeps Ring Wares Oiled In 5th Round KO

By United Press BALTIMORE, Md, June 19—

Rocky Graziano, who hopes for a September title bout against Middleweight Champion Sugar Ray Robinson, isn’t allowing his ring artillery to get rusty. Graziano, former middleweight

ruler, made Freddie Lott of Newark, N. J. his latest knockout

victim last night, felling him for {the 10-count midway in the fifth {round of their scheduled 10-round bout before a crowd of 4100 in Baltimore coliseum.

But Rocky also absorbed a lot of punishment himself. While he was trying to land haymakers throughout the third and fourth rounds, Lott was connecting with plenty of rights and lefts to the face that knocked. Graziano’s mouthpiece out. But midway in the fifth one of those haymakers connected and Lott went wobbly.

Rocky waded in with a bar-

{went down for the full count.

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COLUMBUS, O., June 19 (UP) —Walter (Spooks) Gerber, 59, once hailed as the greatest shortstop in the big leagues, died early today at his home here following a heart attack. Gerber began his major league career with Pittsburgh in 1914, later played for the old Columbus Senators and them joined the St. Louis Browns in 1917. After 12 years with the Browns, he was traded to the Boston Red Box in 1929. In 1930 he went to St. Paul in the American Assoclation and retired in 1931. - ” » GERBER WAS named to Babe Ruth’s All-Star team in 1923 and won fame for his “$18,000 base hit” against Detroit which gave the Browns third place in the league and a split in the World Series money. After retiring, Gerber umpired in the Mid-Atlantic league. In 1039, he was named men’s supervisor of the city recreation division here, a job he held until two years ago when he became lL

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