Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 24 June 1951 — Page 13
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Drobny Favored To Take Wimbledon
The Wright Angle— Feud Spices Midget ‘100’
By Art Wright
The toughest battle seen in midget racing here in a long time is on tap for the important 100-lap AAA Midget Championship race at Indianapolis’ W. 16th St. Speedway Friday night. Looks like Leroy Warriner, long a favorite here, wil will
square off against Chuck Stevenson . . , Troy Ruttman be in there to upset any pre-|—— 7 race dope on the favorite . . .| a
and a long list of thrill-pro-| viders are on the entry list to keep the fans on their feet. Reason for the Warriner-Ste-| venson feud: Chuck beat Warri-| ner at Kokomo last Friday . . .| and Leroy hasn't been too happy] about it, Reason for the nod going to Ruttman: Big Troy swept the field at Cincinnati last week when he turned in the fastest time trial, won a heat and beat the field in| the feature, Since Friday marks Troy's first midget appearance dt | W. 16th St. this year there's a| possibility that Stevenson, Warriner and the others might catch) the big boy off guard. |
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ANOTHER THING the midgeteers are talking about is the Art Cross victory at 16th St. a month ago . . ., something the gang say they won't let happen again. Here are some of the other midget aces who'll be here for) the Friday night title go: Roger Ward, Jack Seither, Buzz Barton,| Jim Knight, Bob Barker, Cal Niday, Potsy Goacher, Jim Zollman, Eddie Russo, Joe Garson, Art Hartsfield, Perry Grimm, George
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FULL THROTTLE—~Chuck Stevenson will be in the midst of one of the toughest midget battles of the year at W. Ith St. Friday night.
periods, then rest 15 minutes. | The car that covers the most laps by 10 p. m. checkered flag time July 4° will be the winner,
‘Graziano Signs Pact
{ (UP)—Former World's Middle-
Jake's Go With Murphy Tagged
Fight-of-Year'
By United Press
| NEW YORK, June 23—| Light heavyweights Bob Mur-| phy and Jake LaMotta are 'slated to meet at Yankee
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| Stadium‘ Wednesday night in|
ES 12-round bout that may be for since open-
“the fight of the year.” f | It promises torrid action be-
- cause each is a wade-in slugger,
{And it has significance because ‘the winner apparently will get al shot at the 175-pound crown in August. | Champion Joey Maxim and Manager Jack Kearns will he scouting at the ringside when| Southpaw Murphy of San Diego, 'Cal.,, and. ex-Middleweight Ruler] LaMotta of New York square off.| Promoter Jim Norris expectf a crowd of at least 25,000 and a! gate of at least $150,000 for the) first light-heavyweight main event | staged in a metropolitan ball park since July 18, 1929. That was 'when Tommy Loughran kept his title on a decision over James J.!| Braddock at the stadium. Red-haired Murphy, the ring’s most popular current fighter, was favored at 8-5 today. Scheduled for 9 p. m. (CDT), the bout will be neither broadcast| {nor televised to the general pub-| (lic. However the fight will be] { “piped” to television screens in 11
{theatres in Baltimore, Washing- when the IABA scratched a sev-
ton, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Cleve-| {land, Philadelphia, Albany, N. Y.,| {and Richmond, Va,
For Kansas City Fight
KANSAS CITY, Mo., June 23
(resent the Manufacturer's at Vic-
Tichenor, Bill Vukovich, Danny| and other positions will be al- | weight boxing Champion Rocky |
Kladis, Gene Hartley, Johnny| lotted on the basis of the num- | Graziano was signed today for a Roberts, Gene Force. | ber of laps run. {10-round bout against Cecil Hud- | In addition to the 100-lap There still are plenty of seats [son of Milwaukee, Wis., in Mu-|
inicipal Auditorium July 12. | Hudson, who like Graziano has| {been a professional fighter for 10/ |years, holds a victory over Jake!
championship there will be four | left. Each seat is reserved. heat races of 10 laps each.
| The fans in the stands don’t Qualifying trials will start at | have to sit the entire 26 hours. 7:30 p. m. the first race at | Each ticket permits the fan to | 8:30 o'clock. enter and leave the speedway LaMotta. In his last ‘appearance, 2 2 2 four times during the period. he was knocked out in Milwaukee y y | Reservations may be made by Irish Bob Murphy, one of the ITH THE midgets at 1. 16th) AON Ty Spodway, SGA Eames ending HIgh heavy. Championship Stock Car Club]
Anderson. { weights, | race program there will be cut to] Tr
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two . . . Saturday and Sunday Championship Stock Car Club, 49 Crews to Compete rights. {which races at Sun Valley every,
Amateurs Buckle Down in Pre-'Big Day’ Tilts
By VAL DICKMAN [the league lead after the Printers’ Vital's the word for amateur Same at the reformatory June 10
Wins Gras thad been ruled out, j : baseball games today. | Harry T. Hershbergers Fall a Time's running short, {Creek Athletics are the dark Oli . | p Next Sunday is the deadline horse in this league. The Ath-
letics (3-1) also play a twin bill for league standings to count in 1 Amite Day selections. today against seventh place
Bridgeport Brass (1-3). u The July vi ia If Hershberger's crew can win
n ley Fry of Akron, O. de5 {both games and the Printers an . tory Field is a § Linde split, the Fall Creek. boys feated Nancy Chaffee of Ven goal that ama-
1 i {can deal themselves in the four- tura, Cal, to win the women's Bur nines have some at Victory Field. i i been swinging y singles title in the London
By United Press
LONDON, June 23--Shir-
ing day. LEAGUE STANDINGS | today while Eric Sturgess of In t - 93 y's MUNICIPAL South Africa won the men's games, KE. C, At- | Won Lost Pet nk Sedg® kins (6-0) and {Indiana Reformatory ..... 6 857 crown by upsetting Fra dg®
a3 man of Australia. £87
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P. R. Mallorys Art Backs Used Cars
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0 1.000, championship with a 6-4, 5-7, 6-2, But next Sunday's the pay-off. Veal stag” 1.000
3 Today's Amateur Games Grass Court championships |
WIMBLEDON, England,
Monday. Betting is frowned upon by the Wimbledon authorities and the British Lawn Tennis Association, but London bookmakers made Drobny a 3 to 1 favorite in the field of 128 players from 34 countries. Budge Patty of Los Angeles, who won the crown last year, was third choice in the betting line at 5 to 1. Top-seeded Sedgman was quoted at 4 to 1.
Go Ahead
6 5 i on 3 500! triumph over Mrs. Margaret OsMallorys meet Atkins in a double- Rian 8%, .,., v3 08 a Cae header to determine who will rep- United Auto Workers .. 0 £00 and Mrs. Nancye Bolton of AusP. R. Mallory vs. United Auto Workers, | Riverside No. Li E, Gi Atking ys. Alison tralia. Jets, arfle 0. ' ngan eilables Vs. Vestal Steel, Riverside No, 3, | Sturgess,
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the South African In the Municipal League, it's a
BIG SIX different story. The Southside Won Lost pet. eighth for Wimbledon, defeated Saints (5-1) play “showdown” kinde Alr seine 4 800 Sedgman, rated No. 1 for the Pall Creek Athletics ...... 3 750 international class, 6-4, 5-7, 6-2.
with the league leading Red Raid-
Indiana State Farm
For the womens singles, three
‘000 borne DuPont of Bellevue, Del.,| mericans-Defending Champion
iCal.; Mrs. Margaret Osborne DuPont of Bellevue, Del, and Doris Hart of Jacksonville, Fla — all were quoted at 2 to 1. Miss Brough, who will be seeking her fourth consecutive Wim-
500) Australia took one’ title today
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Riverside No. 4: Wilhelm Contractors vs. (4-6, 6-2, in the men's doubles
State Farm, postponed final
THNAGHY Lost pet. The South African pair of Nigel
were knocked out of first place
en inning game off the record, have a chance to show the Big vestal Steel Six if they really belong on top. Miio¥ They meet the league leading Bails Linde Airs (4-1) in a double bill vas
Yaver .... at Rhodius No. 1. Linde took over 4lison
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The hardtop drivers are there Saturday night and at Indianap- IN Henley Regatta tonight. ili’ W. 16th St, Speedway and HENLEY-ON-THAMES, Eng-| If rain forced a postponement other tracks in the area. {land, June 23 (UP)—An all-time ot the midgets they would run © ” ’ {record total of 49 crews will com- | Saturday instead of Briday. th Rough Time at Funk Ss [pete Jo Names Challenge Duke Kimmerling still holds the {Cup In e annua oya lead in the Championship club’s| THE BIG Joys 31s looking Lo [Henley Regatta from July 4 tol point standing. He's 200 points|co, Coton Speedway next Sun-|July 7. { ahead ‘of Jack artis, wn | day afternoon. That's the top one] The University of Pennsyl-| second. But that isn 2 Soka [for speedway cars that day. {vania’s 150-pound eight is the able margin with the drivers“. ~~ ° orered $500 for the only United States representative
eek as| | i Tating ay er is| driver who lowers the record forjcompeting for the Thames cup. aT Byron Tucker fourth, Jim-|the half-mile high-banked oval Kent School, holder of the cup,
my Warriner fifth, Frank Roess- to 10 seconds. The present record is not competing this year. ,
jxth, Audie Swartz seventh,|is 19.76, established by Duane nf LT hw eighth, Frank Mike Carter in 1849. Flyers Purchase Sonmor
ninth, Dick Passwater 10th. When the record was over 20, ST. LOUIS, Mo., June 23 (UP) | Bi o t L horne seconds, Funk paid the late Ted The St. Louis Flyers hockey 1g ne a ang Horn $500 to bring it down to 20. club announced today the pur-| THE BIG one today is the AAA| So don’t miss the time trialsichase of Glen Sonmor, 22, left, 100-Mile National Championship this time. They start at 12 o'clock| wing on the Cleveland Barons, | race at Langhorne, Pa. Speed- noon. The first race begins atl American Hockey League cham-| way. 2:30 p, m, {pions last season.
Mike Nazaruk, the hard- | a 2 =» { | had Easterner who came to | ABOUT THE AAA 250- mile Served : and $8 for box seats. They Indianapolis for the first time National Championship race at| Tay Ordered by writing Dar-| this year and won second in |Darling (8. C.) Raceway July 4: jington nternational Raceway, | the “500”, is the only driver | Seventeen of the Indianapolis| arlington, 8S. C. Genera] admis-| who could overtake Lee Wal- |‘500” drivers are entered among| sion tickets, which are on sale lard’s title lead today. Wallard |the 21 drivers so far signed. They race day only, are $4. has 1000 points, Nazaruk, 850. linclude Mike Nazaruk, Tony Bet-| Darlington will stage its 500-
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“action July 8 in the AAA 150-|
‘ oars.”
First place at Langhorne pro- {tenhausen, George. Connor, Bill|Mile Grand National Circuit stock vides 200 points. Mackey, Carl Forberg,
The next National Champion-| pn, 1a Dinsmore, Gene Force,
ship race will be the 250-miler | yim my Davies, Johnnie Parsons, July 4th at the Darlington (8.C.) | Manuel Ayulo, Andy Linden, RodRaceway. Darlington is a one and] ger Ward, Bill Schindler. TE is So Sif anew 1) suey . {Connor rive the Tom Sarafthe Springfield (Ill) Fairgrounds. off Special instead of the Blue : {Crown he drove in the “500”; Fohr Coming Back Mackey has given up his Karl MYRON FOHR, who has been |Hall Special to Gordon Reid and on the sick list, will be back in Will pilot the little Iddings Special. Time trials for the 28 starting mile stock car race at the Wis posiiiong a be tel July 2 and > . rom noon p. m., IndiSonsip Slate Fairgrounds, Mil-| anapolis time. Practice session] waukee, |will be from 11 a. m., IndianapIts We hid annyal on ihe one ols tithe, through the afternoon, 2 e Hg Li ar ® | next Saturday. If rain comes race ’ . * ‘day, the race will be held July 5. Qualifying Hials begin at 1 > M.| Reserved seats and box seats| he field of 24 starters will be |i} are available at $6 for re-'
Henry car racé on Labor Day, Sept. 3. {Banks, Cecil Green, Joe James, |It’s sanctioned by NASCAR.
OTHER RACES: STOCK CARS — Tonight, Kokomo Speedway, Mt. Lawn Speed- | way near New Castle, Fastrack at | Terre Haute and Indianapolis) Speedrome; Friday night, Richmond, Lafayette and Fastrack at Terre Haute; Saturday night, Sun Valley Speedway at Anderson. MIDGETS — Tonight, Lafayette Speedway; Wednesday night, Jeffersonville; Friday night, Kokomo Speedway, Saturday night, Indianapolis Speedrome, all Racing, Inc. ROARING ROADSTERS — To-| night, Sun Valley Speedway. | HOT RODS — Friday night, In-| dianapolis Speedrome. |
ard stock cars with hard top. | They must be sedans or coupes, | no station wagons or “police |
restricted to 1950-51-52 standSPEED
About 30 cars are entered. You! can get tickets in advance through the Wisconsin Auto Racing Association, 1200 8. 1st St., Milwaukee.
Marathon for Stocks
THE STOCK car fans see. their big one over a 26-hour stretch during the Fourth of July holiday at Sun Valley Speedway, Anderson. It's the International Stock Car Marathon. Starts at 8 p. m. July 3 with 50 cars and ends at 10 p. m. July 4. In between, the drivers will race one hour and 45 minute
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2d; 3 U.S. Wome Betting Choices
By ROBERT C. DOWSON Unitell Press Sports Writer :
second behind Frank Sedgman of Australia, Jar Drobny, the self-exiled Czech now playing out of E was installed the favorite today to win the men's title in the Wimbledon Tennis championships ¢
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LONDON, - Gussie Moran “and her muchpublicized lace panties will bs missing from the Wimbledon" Tennis Championships year—but the memory lingers. on. ¥ EL All the top women players. sald today their costumes for next week's tournament will be. well within the bounds ie English respectability-—-no bare mid-rifts, lace panties or phinging necklines. + The sedate Wimbledon Come . a broad hint to _ Sue Pome Sis uld | of any nwo } frowned on-—in fact might! mean barring the offender from the tournament.
Monday’s opening day program will be devoted entirely to first round men’s singles matches with
a the first round of the Women’s
clear favorite except for the torn Singles scheduled for Tuesday.
In the feature men’s
‘kept her ‘nactive for the pastmatches, Drobney will meet
month. | However, she was given the go
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1.000 Cockburn and Mrs. Beryl Bart-ahead to compete after injections who will be playing at Wimblex ‘967 lett took the mixed doubles title eased the pain, but it still was a don for tne first time since the 300 by downing Don Candy of Aus-|question whether her elbow would war, and Art Larsen of San Les tralia and Mrs. Margot Gordon stand up to the strain of 10 or andro, 11 days of play in three events. [Rose of Australis.
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