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How Far Can Tech, Speedway Go Now?

Local Regional Speedway Spark Plugs

(Won 186, Lost 7)

Age Height Weight Class

Numher J Kenneth Bover 16 5-6 145 Jr.

Training Camp Briefs—

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Brooklyn Pays $35,000 Bonus

By United Press VERO BEACH, Fla., Mar. 7—The Brooklyn Dodgers magnetic attraction at both today signed 18-year-old Shortstop Dan Lynk to an esti- poles in the 1952 Indianapolis mated $35,000 bonus contract—the highest bonus ever paid Regional basketball elimina-

by the club. Lynk, who stands six three inches and weighs 210, was assigned to the Dodgers’ Montreal farm club in the International League, - He. will repqrt to the Brooklyn incubator here for special instruction: under, Frankie Frisch. Lynk’s bonus exceeds the $21,000 the Dodgers paid to Pitcher Billy Loes in 1949. Both Lynk and Loes were selected as the outstanding schoolboy players in the New York City area by the New York World Telegram and Sun, a Scripps-Howard newspaper. Lynk played baseball, football and basketball for four years each at St. John’s prep in Brooklyn. He hit 394 last year. His brothers, Ed and Harry, once played in the Boston Red Sox and Dodger farm systems respectively. His father’s baseball career was short-circuited by an ‘eye wound suffered during Work War I.

Athletics WEST PALM BEACH, Fla, Mar. 7—The Philadelphia Athletics reported-‘all signed” today when Catcher Joe "Tipton and Utility Infielder Billy Hitchcock came to terms. Tipton, who hit .239 in 72 games last season, is believed to have signed for the same amount as last year. Hitchcock, a .306 hitter in 77 games, received a slight increase.

Cardinals

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.

feet,!

nounced the Chicago White Sox lineup for their ‘exhibition

opener with.the Chicago Cubs |

tomorrow. It was Chico Carrasquel shortstop; Nelson Fox, second base; Eddie McGhee, left field; Ed Robinson, first base; Ray Coleman, right field; *Sherm Lollar, catcher; Jim Busby, center field and Rocky Krsnich, third base,

Giants

PHOENIX, Ariz, Mar. 7 —|

Manager Ieo Durocher of the New York Giants admitted-today his team’s spirit. “is wearing me out.” Durocher planned to give his players a day off yesterday but they wouldn't hear of it and worked out anywy. “Spirit is wonderful,” Durocher said. “But I'm getting tired.”

Senators ORLANDO, . Fla, Mar. 7— Rookie pitchers John Dixson, Bob Ross and Harley Grossman have

been named to share the mound,

duties for the Washington Serators in their exhibition game with the Philadelphia A’s tomorrow.

Pirates SAN BERNARDINO, Cal., Mar. 7--Rookie pitcher Bill Koski had one for his memory book today— whether or not he makes the Pittsburgh Pirates this year.

Fives Battle

(Tribe, Tigers

By JIMMIE ANGELOPOLOUS Marion County parades its

tion tournament at ‘the Butler Fieldhouse tomorrow. Tech, the No. 1 favorite, and . Speedway, the No. 1 dark-horse, carry the county hardwood colors .in the race toward the IHSAA's great prep championship wire, Speedway's "Plugs, who have functioned smoothly in two important stretch tourney drives this year, battle Greenfield's improved Tigers in the 1 p. m, opener, . Tech -—— the state's biggest SPEEDWAY SPARK PLUGS—Front row (left to right): David Endres, David Wilson, Coach school — follows with Anderson's | le Neat, Donald Swenson and Max Rumple. Back row (left to. right): Kenneth-Boyer, Robert Curt-

Indians, whose rich tourney herit- . ' . , age is second to none in Indiana. ih Richard Downs, John Weddle, Bill Toole, Richard Jordan and Donald Yance.

Angie

o ” n A CAPACITY ATTENDANCE of ,15,000 fans {is unlikely, but TV-viewers throughout Centr al Indiana can take in both afternoon tussles and the championship fray at 8:15 p. m. For Indianapolis followers, one big ‘question dangles in mid-air: How far can this battling Tech team, a 63 to 60 conqueror of Crispus Attucks’ well-regarded 3

{Tigers, go in this 1952 quest for

the THSAA’S most prized scholastic accomplishment? | For the county backers, the $64 question asks: Can Speedway's improved, little dark-horse

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Ronald. Vance 16 5-9 Edwin Green . 16 -1 Max Rumple 17 -1 David Wilson 17 5-7 Richard Downs 17 3-1 David Endres 16 -1 John Weddle 16 -1

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"Donald Swenson 17

Robert Curtis 18 Bill Toole 17 Richard Jordan 17 5School Colors—Brown and Gold. Coach—Lyle Neat.

Greenfield Tigers

(Won 11, Lost 12)

154 140 161 167 167 148 137 157 137 154 1715

Jr. Soph, Sr, Sr. Jr. Jr, Soph, Sr. Jr, - Sr. Sr.

Age Height Weight Class

Mike McDaniel 17 5-1 lames Demaree 17 5-11 Ravmond Shirely 16 5-11 Arlen Whitaker IR Ronnie Calhoun 5-9 Bill Jackson 5-11 dames Fletcher 5-11 Franklin White Dick Darling 5-9 Joe Swift 6-0 School Colors—Black and Gold. Coach—Wayne Irwin,

Tech Greenclads (Won 16, Lost 6)

Age Height

Albert Northington 16 5-1 Earl Meadors 17 6-1 Barney Murray 18 6-0 Norman Wilson 18 5-9 Morris Wray 16 Ernest Sellers 17 6-3 Joa Sexson 17 6-4 Myron Garland 17 6-2 Perry Rodman 17 don Richards 17 6-4 School Colors—Green and White, Coach—Herman Hinshaw.

Anderson Indians (Won 13, Lost 10) Age Dick Keithly 18 John Clemons 18 Vie Peck 17 J. D. Alder 17 Chuck Smith 17 Herb Hood 17

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140 168 155 142 150 160 172 155 145 185

Weight Class

141 150 145 155 160 163 185 180 185 175

158 1718 170 150 190 190

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Height Weight Class

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(deli ~ ; ed y ies and five iva iit. {entry sideline| Greenfield and slip Mar. 7—Three rookie | Koski, 20-year-old right-hander, under the Wire against the two |

veterans will be in the St. Louis 134 the bases filled behind him! ,. : » : ¥ a4 ¥aY a 14 Jerry Banker 16 160 Jr Cardinals’ lineup when they when Manager Billy Meyer sent O01 ths ot Hie inca! regionals j § oul TEE oe pos" ; oe ha yi 18 Charles Dearing 16 185 Jr. oppose the New York Yankees up homer-king Ralph Kiner as a| por ANDERSON'S loyal faith- ae. ; et 20 Don Granger 16 185 Jr. in the first exhibition game of ‘pinch-hitter in yesterday's intra-' . i1.vire asking: Can the In- 3 B 5 21 Roger Whitehead 18 138 Jr. the spring for batk, 3 squad game. Koski struck him!gianq fashion a well-played game i of ao x 22 Joe Campbell 18 165 Jr. The yaokies are Lal *s lout. : for four quarters with a veteran w 2 Ne : i School Colors—Green and Red. Fusselman, Seeond Baseman | Branch Rickey beamed his ap- fourney team beset by injuries to Coach—Henry Potter.

Farl Weaver and Outfielder proval from a seat in the grand- | ‘star scorer Chuck Smith, who is Herb Gorman. Manager Eddie istand, la doubtful participant tomorrow? x > °

Stanky Said . veterans Sete Browns | For Greenfield, they'll ask: Are A TOTAL of 3621 tickets for the Indianapolis Regional

Bilko, Solly Hemus, Ed Kazak, or | DO To a1 Wally West. | BURBANK, Cal, Mar, 7—May.|the Tigers big enough to mateh ty Marion, former speedy Speedway and good lat Butler was available at the Tech Bookstore before noon today, Tech officials have announced.

18 Haynes Harrington 17 185 Sr.

Jake would start but would be | anager of the| : relieved after four and a half Cardinals, worked out at short. enough to JiDnek oft Teen or innings. !stop_with the St. Louis Browns Anderson, both of whom Tne [for the first time this spring yes-| thrived in the state's toughes Reds |terday. °"" |league—the NCC? TAMPA, Fla, Mar. 7T—Ewell| Marion is listed as a coach but] 3 2 x

lackwell’s first full-dress work- p 5 _| ON PAPER, Tech is the fav- : hapes 10 Win ihe regular short, orite. But the sage observer would

out of the spring was described stop berth. ~

as a success today by Cincinnati Red Manager Luke Sewell. Blackwell pitched two hitless

College Basketball

have you toss out Tech's 71 to 56 victory over Anderson after they

[two weeks ago.

TECH GREEN WAVE—Front row (left to right): Morris Wray, Al Northington, Coach Herman | shuffled the 1952 tourney cards Hinshaw, Barney Murray and Norman Wilson. Back row (left to right) Jon Richards, Myron Garland, four participating sachools—An-,

Approximately 4200 tickets were returned from the

Joe Sexson, Perry Rodman, Ernest Sellers_and Earl Meadors. Greenfield

STATE Valparaise 735, St. Joseph 61, OTHERS

innings and then eased off to and Athletic Association said 1400 allow three hits and two. runs ! A | ih Oy 1, Jan. 11, however, were no joker, Roger Whitehead gives the In-/three sectional games. Green-! Coach ILyle ‘Neat, ex-Whites- Speedway yeslergay. favette and 800 at Martinsville yesterday. He was throwing Okiahoma Asgles 62. St. Louis 43 in the deck before the cards were dians additional speed. fleld’s average difference is 12.5 town winner of a county title in returned 880, Greenfield 1477 and | 4¥ eight of the other 13 regional loosely and appeared in NAIB TOURNEY : A District 15 Playoff {hurt Anderson, but Johnny Clem- proved with its survival of three points in three sectional games Brownsburg and Plainfield, the a 8.8 surance of capacity crowds Tigers a a NEW [ENGLAND NAIR long, Herb Hood and J. D. Alder tough come-from-hebind type of at Danville. latter a two-time conqueror of | WKFBM-TV officials, who have : The ha television {| Bridgeport 77, rovidence 69. | m- f ’ | LAKELAND, Fla, Mar., T— Hamline 104, Bemidjl (Minn.) Teachers 73 any team present at Butler to- Sexson protected a cold early 60 to 38 in the Indians’ season) 8 2 0 rights to the regional games at (championship). : rihiprg J . oe y , f ! [THSAA for the second straight . " morrow. this week but the Greenclads are opener. The Tigers are the small- TE : ro . 4 f J ’ signature on a $20,000 contract Washburn (Topeks. Kas, 81. Ottawa 3 open gers a , POTTER 18 NO newcomer tolyear, grabbed 579 ducats, hoping Butler University's big fieldhouse, today enabled the Detroit Tigers ay 1 » » or Attucks last year when the "nn ” 5-11 and are spearheaded by : Missouri State 81. C53! Tigers felled the Indians, 81 to 80, SEXSON faces Anderson in the Center Jim Demaree and Ray ans Js Hine Frankia Township tion. WFBM-TV will guarantee not sold out in the 1951 regional, S team n two consecutive Gireen t 5000 durin the ter. New England NAIB_ Playoff losses up to ¥ uring “Something 1s holding down Priddy, who hit ".260 in 154 American InterAstionsl” 1, Cothy 46 ing a 12-point’ lead witn three 4 2 =» . ’ ; WEST VIRGINIA TOURNEY minutes remaining : three years. He was the polished SPEEDWAY, winner of the last the Flashes bowing to Attucks in kethall tourney piay. Last year, A Ba On of $2500, He is 32 years West Fk "Co Nerney 5 § . |sophomore cog in the brilliant o,. 0. STMt—zames, has fast- |ASt year's regional afternoon the station pald out only $900 to lips said, “and TV certainly is old. I uke 31 Matsland th | THE INDIANS ran—and lost : : ne : : West Viceinta 33. William & Mars 64. | _against Attucks in last year's cums (Teel 10 He rate Wilson and long-range hitting of Lambert's tourney-inspired Tribe. pickets will be taken to the Phillips indicated the 1052 . {North Carolina State 73, Furman 68. | champions: nicked the Big Green. Toole and Wilson. Center| >P . so returns 10 In: piaidhouse tomorrow morning regional at Butler would be PASADENA. Cal, Mar. | Roanoke #5; Randolph-Macon 56. {Potter can throw a dual, run- DIOR! Er ov Max Rumple has rebounding and, oll ne Sectional Manager Paul Richards ola of Satistically, Tech carries an gcoring power. The Plugs’ 41 tolN8 on Jany re na 8 I |the first game at 1 p. m. In- whether TV was seriously hurt. Ana a ey 14 balanced Greenclads. , Ra 1 TIP cluded in the available block of|ing attendance, and hinted the Additional S orts Baltimore U. 47, Hampden Sydney 44. Big Haynes Harrington, the & game over its four local sec- county finals lends credence to field sectional champions » ’ L 8, | > v P a ; College 63, North Carolina Col- edway's excellent .showing at Se Tech Athletic Director Charles|in deciding what ‘to do about TV | 6 i . On Pages 30-31 | virginia Union 74, Virginia State 73. Dagwell, however, has announced nex year

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i |derson, Tech Smith's 25 points against Tech {© ’ ’ were unsold this morning at Lain the Reds’ intra-squad game {oriiand 67. Tihaca 50. 0b 40. Anderson g at ] fine Siena 61, St. Bonaventure 59. (shuffled. His swollen ankle can! Tech's comeback powers were and Speedway's is only four 1948, led his team to victories over Speedway 800. centers reported sellouts or ase shape. | Wartburg 79. Cornell (Towa) 376. Der have more tourney savvy than games in only 26 hours. Joe Anderson downed Greenfield, Speedway In the season. [posted a $5000 guarantee to the Second-Baseman Gerry Priddy’s WERID). CATR Playolt : : isan NAIR Play oy The brolitie trio Sante] Aptis vents: jest team, averaging less than fnqianapolis or regional tourney to sell them through the TV sta- despite the fact the big gym was to complete their 34-player ros- Southwest in the final seconds after blow- regionals for the second time in Shirley, both 5-11. field: sectionals. before : § ) y, this year, / . . ) 1 8- . (final) four week-ends ‘of the state bas ‘the sales at Indianapolis,” Phile games last season, accepted a F) SOUTHERN CONFERENCE TOURNEY 85, : Cc. free-wheeling 1949 team that breaking in Ron Vance and Dave game before Attucks met @oach the THSAA. sne of the factors.” Whit S West Virginia 77, Willlam & Mary 64, ite Sox |classic but new coach Hank] Bill ; ee | SON-DIXON TOURNEY dianapolis for the third time, hav-| Lo thay will go on sale before “pretty much of a test” of AN- |Lovola of Baltimore 58 Western Mary- ning-deliberate attack at Tech's | { y average difference of 10.7 points 38 upset of Southport In the 1952 / ™. tC Fo Hol 2 CENTRAL COLLEGIATE TOURNEY r 3 e 1 as (Green-iy, vets are main floor seats, |result- might be a strong factor Johnson C. Smith 70, Morgan State 88. (8.8 reserve center replacement, tional opponents as compared to Spe aT |dnd Smith also were available Anderson's 84 In the Indians’ Danville. me Fight Results Ino exchange of tickets can be Last year,

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