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PAGE 40 _ Ee THE INDIANAPOLISTIMES a. THURSDAY.DEC Hm | : : : ATRL , H AN Gi ony A Sri. kee me T wba T viah THURS wi eanriowe Gives Attucks Big Test Tonight) ide : i | en regres : . i . tn gH : "There ar ani : ’ = ; Th Ai e Unbeaten days until t 4 ' Finis yi tak os : Ai By Mullin 11G€TS a r fF .f. main the Gives Up ; Gold | By MILTON RICHVAN i SOR A 4 Hornets Have 4-1 Mark ravors ut. . : EY, YORK, Des, 20--Jot Di. WHO'S ‘GOING to put the skids under Crispus WHE: he

By EDDIE ASH

tonight and

The Indianapolis Times

SPORTS

Maggio’'s great baseball reputa-

Times Sports Editor - ike! tion—like a snowball left in the NEWS of a “gold strike”.on W. Washington St., came “'"= Poi ohio a

to this office the other day and investigation disclosed that signs of melting during the 1950

Attucks? i Respected as the club to beat if any high school has ideas about winning” the state high school basketball

: . . . but still it proved the season. what was found wasn't a nugget p BOE, © ing We wae Cheap 5nd

good earth knows how to protect and preserve many things. ye knew it.

CANSRRRRERAI ARENAS TERR RRNRRRRARERR RRNA

:/tourney next March, the Tigers will get their first worthwhile

While Harry Vandiver, 330 N.| on

Keystone Ave. a baseball ran ° wis doing some excavating at the Riddle Lands

Marmon-Harrington plant on W. Washington St. which is not far

‘I'm quitting baseball at the end of this season,” he suddenly {announced if his Phoenix, Ariz. 'hotel room one night, “I'd like to have one more good year and

test tonight when they face Howe's big Hornets In the Tech gym, : The Deaf School's scheduled game with Jefferson Township

Baskethall Scores

® from where the old Washington Coaching Job te 80 out on top.”

Park ball field was located, he! i a» spotted a miniature

baseball opm ; FOLLOWING that pro | UL ! clamatrinket Six. feet down, : ‘With Cards ’ r

Cleaning the sphere, Vandiver| Sion fe 1951 season developed d ’ ized] : nto a.physieal nightmare for the was startled when he 2eogne | JOHNNY RIDDLE, who left fading Yankee centerfielder. gold and read the eNgTAviiE- the recent minor league baseball There were some mornings New . York | Giants, B oF » meetings minus a job, landed one when I hardly could get out of Champions, gon. Edale TOWN: {of the better coaching positions bed,” said DiMaggio. “Those o1 DTIME Indianapolis fans |today—coach. of the St. Louis ches and pains were beginning ecall Cardinals. to catch up with me.” wils vecalt Sal sud Tangy Eatie | Riddle, popular former Indian- | un Indians back in the -early |aPOlis and major league ca\che!| YANKEE MANAGER Casey Twenties. The Indians acquired | he Takes Lie Permanent ame Stengel, rioticing his star's exVe die , reme difficul 3 i Brown from the New York coach the pitchers fot the St. ji difficulty, rarely disturbed

Giants , . . he was a good hit- ale? . ’ uh ter and fielder in the American |lOuis Cardinals’ new manager, pyy ja5¢ Jufy, with DiMaggio wallowing along at a lame .261

Association + +. At. bat, the big {Eddie Stanky. fellow specialized in two-base | 4h» 2 clip, Stengel was forced to bench hits, and as we recall it, the A PEPPERY veteran, who him, ! ; Indians sold him back to -the | spent most of his baseball life in 2 won ma jors. {the minors, Riddle was out of “HE'S ALL through,” the word > a nn |paseball last season. He is a went out up and down the league. SINCE BROWN was a member brother of Elmer Riddle, ‘once a “Why he doesn’t even get around cof the Giants in -1921 he un- top-flight right-handed pitcher for any more on fast balls.” doubtedly lost the world's cham-sthe Cincinnati Reds and later for, But he'd rise to the heights pionship souvenir while living ir Indianapolis and much of his on occasion. Like in the fourth Indianapolis as a member«of the knowledge of handling hurlers game of the 1951 World Series Hoosier Redskins. came from the fact that he used ‘when he hammered Sal Maglie of How and where he ‘lost theito play catch with Elmer. ‘the Giants for a resounding hommomento nobody knows... . The| Riddle, whose son Johnny Jr, er, : land where it was found by Harry played halfback as a freshman Then, last week he announced Vandiver is a former dump . . ./for Butler University this fall he had played his last game. The Chances are it was lost in another and has gained reputation as a Yankees had wanted him to try part of the city, became covered jefthanded slabman, was a coach! “just once more.” But DiMaggio up in trash and pitched out on W. from 1948 through 1950 with the refused to be swayed. He wanted Washington St. |Pittsburgh Pirates. to go out in style and no one can

” ” ” | . » , THERE to remain for at | y 8 4 ever say he ‘didn't.

High Schools

CITY, COUNTY Ben Davis 48, Sacred Heart 27. Elwood 46, Southport 31. Speedway at Lawrence Central (postponed ashington 53, Cathedral 38. OTHERS

Alblon 47, Cromwell 40. Belle Union at Lizton {bostvaned), Blackhawk 76, Coalmont 21

WEEN TRESUREITIENRN NERY

tonight in Tipton has been. postponed until Feb, 20 because of the weather. ‘ sn : : ,/ HOWE WAS the only prep quintet to hand Crispus Attucks a regular-season defeat last season.

Calumet Twp. Jake) 15. Boene Grove 30.'And the Hornets have become a

Carlisle 43,

Clay City 69. Van Buren Twp. (Clay) 56. sectional threat by winning the

Cory 54, Coal City

45. Forest at Jackson Twp, (Clinton) pest- four-team Tech tourney last Sat-

poned), Ft. Wayne Concordia 66, Winchester 44. Freemont 73, Metz 39

lurday. They have lost only one

55, : LSE : was Gary Edison 55, Gary Emerson 5. ot Bame in five starts. That a

Green Twp. (Randolph) vs. H Lynn (postponed). Kokomo 06, Logansport 39, LaPaz 747 Tyner 50. . Michigantown at Rossville (postponed), Mulberry 65. Scircleville 41. New Haven 58, Monroeville 42. New Waverly at Pulaski (postponed). Pinnell vs. New Richmond .t Linde (postponed). : Reelsville 54, Eminence 46. Roachdale at Brownsburg (postponed), Richland 54, Eberfeld 48. Rushville 47, Greenfie!d 39. Sheridan 68, Tipton 53. South Bend Adams 64, Warsaw 54, St. Joe 58, Scott Center 50

la one-point shading by Ben {Davis's unbeaten Giants,

| Ray Crowe's Tigers have mas{sacred its opponents this seaso " averaging 74.2 points per game {and allowing the opposition a: laverage of 40.8. Howe has th second-best defensive recerd in the city, limiting its opponents to

Terre Haute Garfield 53, Terre Haute 35 g points per game while its

Wiley 41, ; Wallace at Marshall (postponed)

‘Washington Catholic at Louisville (Ky.

St. Xavier (canceled). Wea at Clarks Hill (postponed).

offense has been clicking for 47.2 "points per game.

Western (Howard) at Burlington (pest: ® = » { 3 i Westville at South Bend Central Catholic, WHERE Howe's top scorer is

(postponed)

Young America at Royal Center (post- Bob Schrier with 60 points in five

poned),

College

{ | DePauw 76, Denison 58.

STATE

| starts, the Tigers are loaded with | Hallie Bryant (145 points) and

Rio Grande at Oakland City (canceled). | Wee-Willie Gardner (63). Bryant OTHERS

Arkansas Tech 52, Arkansas State 50. Army 66, Ithaca 50. Auburn 63, Maxwell Air Force Base 54. Cathelie 55, Towson 50. Central Michigan 60, Western State 54,

|is averaging 29 points a game and { Gardner, who missed two starts, {is averaging 21. And the Tigers

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.pace as the record .but Re and - Gulling formidable c« now tied for latter two te of 26-15 each Bubble Up Tool Co., wt tie for eight record. Rodd) erstwhile leac Ford and C strong Minit tied with I fourth place. record. The la & Wetzel.

Vern Have the field with games. Rodd holds the tor and also the a 1072. Hav series score.

IBPA Has

“AND A ( by all... phrase in dep ering but cer cal way to Christmas pa

HE started out his baseball (Last of a Series | Cincinnati 71, William and Mary 61. have additional talent in Baile) The annu: Joast a gussier of 5 centary the. icareer with Sanford, Fla. in the eties) SC Harvey 5 | Robertson, who snared 12 points sponsored b _ 1and -of-the-living,.he'll soon be class D Florida State League in Fr Se arte 07. JT CHspUS ALLUCREN 6348 Winters Bowling d of the “gold strike” on [1927 and In 1930 moved Up to pW" = __| Great Lakes 5% University of Tinois Navy OVer Broad Ripple. ation. Ther BOURSES Of he a hard by the He Chicago Wile Sox. Was) 2 Mankato. Me) Ee Ra : ee RE “better Yule field where he used to chase long sent down to .lndianapolis when i | pp State 86. . roug: ® fly balls and put the wood to he fated to hit major league § MB Sntvek” Wealeran 55. #1 Lloyd Mangrum Enters old timers the horsehide for another two- [pitching and in 1937 he went #e Oklahoma Tinceton 15. uthern catitornin LOS Angeles Open whem. ow

back to the big time, playing]

bagger. {Penn 55 Pitt 52. | Seton Hall 83, Baldwin Wallace 57. Southern Methodist 61, Nebrask

a 55. | Spring Hill 64, Florida State University]

LOS ANGELES, Dec. 20 (UP) -—Defending Champion Lloyd

of IBPA, pre but it was sf veteran bowl

a .n 8 with both the Boston Braves and| INDIANAPOLIS baseball fans the Washington Senators. {

are happy to learn that Don| From 1942 through 1644 he, . : . {Mangrum, the year's leading Gutteridge has landed another managed the Birmingham Barons . Thisa. Oe Mistoine 00. favette 12. are WiBDer olf a the master of managerial berth. . . . He has of the Southern Association. University of Washinkton 58, St. Louis 53.| 4 EE Im to Bob Kirby Washington TU. (St. Louis) 67, Centenary S€Dt in his entry today for the on the local

been named skipper of the Colo- a» »

rado Springs club of the Class A| px 1s the second Cardinal {$17,500 Los Angeles Open after

threatening to skip the tourna

Washin ton & Jefferson 79, Davis & El- promptly set

yeetem I Leave: own from his|oneh oo be appointed by Stanky, | “ ” West Virginia Tech %0, Glenville (W. iy his bowing 4 ’ who plans to be a playing-man- ; West Virginia * Weslevan 65, Beckley (W. gru ich : a ip Dost ager. Terry Moore, former Cardi-| t 3 THAT, | wear emtucky vi a . Riel Li Special do a SAP Tat he Nal outfielder who served as al MY BOY, WAS Western Michigan 73. Lovola (Chicago) 66 yon, ; >! tollowing th yi i . sr A ai . e a leng

Colorado Sky Sox are in the Chi0. White Sox farm system. he Cleveland club, new owner

of the Hoosier Indians, wanted, one of their “own” to direct their p allw new farm. . .. Catcher Birdie Teb-| betts is slated to take over here i . and he'll probably be a vel) manager. enison = a sn |

GUTTERIDGE hustled hard for the 1951. Indianas but the

coach last year, was re-hired! earlier this week.

QUITE A STORY?”

"Twas a Sad Night for Irish Basketeers

Torrid third and fourth quarter|24 of them while Cathedral could for the night went to the Spar-|_ Free Throws Missed — Dobbs 2

Times State Service

GREENCASTLE, Dec. 20-All |

then parent Pirates kept wreck- | > | A W. Wr ot {of DePayw’s basketball players. shooting which wound up in an only. manage 13 for a .210 per- tans’ Dick LaFave who hooped 13. 37 Blacks ooriqeey 5 Canton. Mever;

ing his" lineup by recalling key ii, ojuging the bench-sitters, Saw overall~421 percentage last night| ciaiss-Hobos and Tobin

ers . . . Dol | { 0 { Players ind Don PRHorived on Cin last night as Coach Bob gave Washington a 53-38 victory “entage. s aca THE SOUTHO ORT Cardibal | Bea Dah (in) ~SeeredMemrtOh) three seasons, starting with the vey n boys Sousten, to a 76-56 over Cathedral. THE LOSS was Cathedral's traveled to Elwood last ont De Wartime 2 4 3EReRf 7 50 1948 pennant year . . . He was | Victory over Denison University giarting slow, the Continentals Wei 3 th 2 g Pett. { 0 0 1/sullivan,f 10 0 > of Ohio. 'second in six games and if it they wou have been better off Ragan c 5 0 3 Lepper 011 promoted to player-coach the I°',_, t og.g trailed at the end of the first . staying at home. Elwood erased Réd'backrs 3 3 4| Lynette i313 next season, serving in that | DePauw jumped off to a 23-80, "11.9 With only 50 seconds/hadn’t been’ for Bob Springer it un” early game 6.0 deficit to WibUr.€ © 3 3 3iTaaves 8 1 1 capacity two years. He became '€ad in the first period and then yomaining in the half, the Wash- might have been even more thump the Cardinals 46-31. jullie. & © 19 Jancis 8.99 manager after Al Lopez moved Moved easily to its third straight i oi, hoopsters tied the game humiliating. The Irish forward The loss was Southport's thirg| Totals 191020 Totals 15 710 up to Cleveland . . . Tony Cuc- Victory. For Denison it was the 4°19 a) and then the roaf fell 2 isin 10 starts while the victory wip! cinello served as coach under [fifth straight defeat this season jo tye Trish. plastered the hoops for 28 of his gave Elwood a 6-1 record. Bill Svcrea Heri 111’: i -3

Lopez in 1948. without a win. : [A At the end of the third period . at JACK DEMPSEY, the old Man- the Ohioans were trailing 35-54.

{team’s 38 points and his marks- yroouitty and John Snyder led patice Throws Missed—S8umner, Reden-

|manship brought his season aver- the Elwood attack with 12 points Fave 3.

LED BY Bill Springer, Phil age up to nearly 20 points per|. . “iio Southport’s Bob Theil| ~Seuthvort 31) Elwood (46)

assa Mauler, stopped off in Chi- Lee Hamilton led DePauw with Peterson and John Powell, the game. netted 14 | sonnsop. 1 5 3 Pf! Denner. 1 0 cago the other day and was asked 15 points. Don DeJong of Denison Continentals roared out in front, It seemed to be a bad night! “wiinington (53)! cathedral 38) | Bakenf, 0 1 Fes = 2 20 his appraisal of heavyweight eq the scoring for the evening, of Cathedral 25-19 by the half- for the Irish all around. Sacred, .., fE&of ~~ (1 of Elder ¢ 31 2AMuphet 0 0 0 Rocky Marciano, who hung a hay- however, with 21 markers. time, At the start of the third/Heart became the ninth victim of Dobbs. f , 3 0 i Rosemam i 0 0-0 nore ® J 0 3 mcQuitne 4 4 | maker on the aging Joe Louis. . | With the last of the reserves In| period, Washington hit six/Ben Davis, the Giants taking the Eouiiof! 2 ¢ Jace! RE $8 {iSpdar 19 “Marciano is a strong fellow,” the the game in the final pericd, straight shots and at the end of tilt 48-37. Shests aie)? ol Noe, £ 9: Lasiteros 0 2 0 Debonis ds 0 0 I old champ said, “but he has a lot Denison mandged to mark up 21 the period held a 38-29 lead, | The Spartans were holding Toifonc ® 0 0 8smithic ' 0 § jjPanssne 9.6 JCones, 29-3 to learn. He can hurt you if he can|points. ; . their own through most of the ySerinere § 2 3 plackvel, * 310 rota 119 er RB catch you but most of the men in! nn | That was just a token of things game trailing by only 2 points'Likliter.g 2 0 3 Kirkhofr 0-9 g ‘oa a 3 ate: 13 19.30 his division he can’t catch.” | ¥ {to come. In the fourth period, the 5¢ the half, 23-21,"and four points 8 S Amyadere 13 3lsoutnpeit o.. 7 8 8 10-31 “2 » Braves Marshall Continentals took to the floor and at the three-quarter mark, 31-27.! — of — — —|Elwood __....... .. 8 15 9 14-46 7 . . os — : ] ’ «i Totals 24 5 18! Totals 1312 9 Free Throws—Southport: Wilson, Elder OHIO STATE has won a foot- | . . hit five ‘of its first seven shots to But then the Giants cut loose on Washington COr® bY Quarters— . 2 Theil, Carey, Laster. Elwood: Fihe 3, ball argument from Michigan Perfect in Field {run the lead to 48-31. There just four fast points apiece by Norm Cathedral .... i. 11 8 3 MG hicialeTrobaugh and Mullen.

acker. Wilbur, Petty 4, Lynette 5, La-

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. . + Ed Weaver, OSU ticket {wasn't anything the Irish could Young and Ron Ragan. The manager, claims the Bucks, not | NEW YORK, Dec. 20 (UP)—/ do to stop them. Both teams took Giants offered a balanced gcorthe Wolverines, had top home [For fielding perfection personi- 57 shots, but the Continentals hit'ing attack but high-point honors, © ls

grid attendance in the nation (fled, It was Willard Marshall of SHRI at :

the past season . . . Figures an- {the Boston Braves in 1951. nounced recently showed Michi- | Marshall handled 231 chances HRIST S

gan ahead with 455,019 for six [In 136 games without an error For the Sportsman!

games to Ohio State's 445,737 for a flawless 1.000 percentage, He'll Be Mighty Happy with One of These:

.. . Weaver says the Bucks’ six- {official National League fielding

game total actually was 455,737 averages disclosed today. % ¢ « « « Just another recount, By doing 50, he became the Ig SCP recom second outfielder in major-league #

YOU'LL SEE professional foot-| history to go through an entire Jf ball at its highest level on youriSéason without a bobble. Danny

television Sunday . . . Especially Litwhiler played 151 games for in the “arm” department . .. with the Phillies in 1942 without mak-|

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