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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-15

they're not ranked according to the way
We feel about 'em.
Washington. Anderson. Martinsvilie.
Muncie Horace Mann Frankfort. Logan
sport. Technical, Connersville. Delphi. Coz
lumbus. Washington of East Chicago,
Marion. Kokomo and Vincennes.
II
Stacomb of Washington high school
picks an sD-State team with Euglehart
of Washington, Suddith of MartinsvilIe at
forwards; Dejernet of Washington. center.
and Lowery and Cavanaugh Horace Mann
at guards. It's a pretty good FIVE, al
that.
n
The state championship odds We
listed the other day still are COM
ing in for comment. Stretch" now
steps forward to say that "Winsome
Willie is all damp and that our
odds on Martinsville were perfectly
all right. Thank you, Stretch.
Warren Central will win the county
tournament, according to none other than
Honky TOnk. Honky thinks a lot of Gem
trail, placing them at the top of his state
Big Ten.
As Purdue and Franklin are
saying, Wooden that kill you."
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His Team Indicated
in Nine Net Battles
Boasts Victory Over
Butler and Will Try
Again Friday.

ID USSELL COOK, who for the
~ past six years has been telling
the boys down at Danville Central
Normal how to play basketball, will
present his 1890 edition, the best he
has produced, to an interested pub
lie at Butler fieldhouse Friday.
Cooks Purple Warriors are un-
defeated in nine starts and number
among their victims these same ma
tional championship Bulldogs.
Tickets for the game are going fast,
indicating a record crowd. They
are available at Spalding's and
Clark and Cade drug store. Coach
Cook has developed a high-powered
offense and an air-tight defense.
The 40-to-16 victory over the Bull
dogs at Danville proves these points.
OF the first seven men, only one
will graduate. Brattan, a reserve
guard, will be lost.
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Comiskey club and this year MostiI
Dugan and Wilson.
A FLAT tire in 1917 and hold
IA out with the same club In
1880 is the path taken by Burleigh
Grimes. When with the Pirates the
first time. Grimes won five games
and lost nineteen in less than two
years Q916-10 before he was traded
And now he's the Pittsburgh ace
and asking $4,000.
George EarnShaw, sturdy right
handler with the Athletics, is keep
ing his powerful arm tuned up on
the bowling alleys this winter.
One OF the duties of the Washington
bat boy is to shake hands with Short
stop Joe Cronin every time the player
goes to the plate. Joe thinks the act
gives him base hit luck and never fails
to grab the kids fin before facing the
pitcher.
Vic Frasier. the pitcher the white Sox
got from Dallas. hurled four three-hit
and two 1ve-hit games last season In the
Texas loop. In enc stretch OF bis record
he worked IS s-3 innings without being
scored against.
TIRED STIELEY. the southpaw
II the st. Louis Browns obtained
from Waco, also was a hero in his
league. He pitched one one-hit
game. two four-hit contests and two
flve-hit battles in 1929.
u
Billy Akers. whom. Detroit believes will
make the grade as Tiger shortstop next
season. stole twenty-one bases in 1929 in
twenty-six tries. And he put in motion
f1fty-eight double plays.
Shortstop Piet and Catcher Frank OF
Terre Haute will be taken south with the
Cleveland Indians this spring for OBJ
servation." Cleveland announced the
players had been purchased. but there
always has been sort Of working agree
ment between Tots and Cleveland.
Johnny RIDDLE. Tribe catcher.
u hears the old home town call
ing and plans to leave indianapolis
this week for Columbus, Ga. He
has been employed here since Octo-
Der with the Power and Light COM
pany. but 1t is suspected his heart
interest is in Gawgia. In fact. 1t is
believed he yearns to say II do" be-
fore spring training days roll round
-
The popular Riddle has made
many friends here and they will
regret to see him depart, though not
fearing for his safety on the trip
for he is good swimmer and knows
how to paddle canoe, important
knowledge for any one travelling
south these days
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Old Tom Zachary Does Well,
Official Averages Disclose
Though Not Listed as Manstay, He Leads League Lefty
Grove Real Champ in American.

He also was second in earned runs
with an average of 2.82 per game.
Ed Rommel of the Athletics, with
an earned run average of 2.84, was
the only other American League
pitcher who held opponents to less
than three earned runs per game.
Rommel was employed mostly as a
relief hurler, winning twelve games
and losing two.
Sam Gray of the Browns worked
305 innings and twenty three of his
forty three games were complete. Al
Thomas of the White Sox pitched
twenty -four complete garleS out of
thirty-six and was sixth in earned
runs. He pitched nine consecutive
complete games.
George Walberg Of Philadelphia,
Red Faber of Chicago and Ed Wells
and George Pipgras of New York
each pitched one one-hit game.
Ted Lyons pitched twenty-one-
inning battle on May "a against De-
troit, the longest game of the sea-
son. In this contest Uhle pitched
twenty innings
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BIZ United Press
NEW YORK. Jan. 15.-Twelve
years after he broke in with the
Athletics in 1918 under the alias of
Zach Walton, Tom Zachary, New
York Yankees veteran southpaw,
finds himself the leading pitcher of
the American League for 1929 in
both percentage of games won and
in the lowest average of earned runs
per game.
The official American League
pitching averages credit Zachary
With twelve victories and no defeats
and an earned run average of 247
per nine-inning game. He won
twelve straight games.
However, the veteran pitched only
seven complete games and only 12O
innings. He was in twenty-six games.
The real leader among mainstay
hurlers, Lefty Grove of Philadel-
phia, was second in games won and
lost with record Of twenty vic
tories and six defeats in ITS innings
distributed through forty-two games
of which twenty-one we're complete.
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e OFF THE Blackboard =

more home floor" jibes at the Bull
dogs.
We wouldn't brag but here's a reprint
from early editions of The Times Tues
day: IF the old adage that its always
quiet before the storm" holds true. But
ler's Bulldogs may be drenched by
downpour of baskets Bt Franklin tonight.
In the excitement preceding the return en-
gagement with Danville Normal here Fri
day. the same with Griz Wagner's quintet
has been overlooked"
Elsewhere on this page Is a picture of
Russell Cook, Danville Normal mentor.
Our only regret is that we couldn't in
cIude his spatS.
A NEW method to gain entrance
N into an experts" Big Ten
defeat a topnotch quintet's second
team. H. C. Warren, South Bend
writer, ranks jefferson of Lafayette
eighth in his list, presumably on
the strength Of their two-point VIC
tory over Logansport's reserves. jeff
is good in its class, but there are
a score or more of teams who can
stop them. Which strengthens our
conviction that one should not take
too much faith in mythical "big
tens"
A Brazil scribe informs the
Brazil basketball team he will take.
part of the blame for the loss to-
Columbus because he pres-agented
the Bulldogs so highly that Brazil
was scared and nervous. There's
some psychology for Modoc to
employ. Hire a press agent.
Incidentally. the same writer says
Whatever Columbus says about itself
we'll agree to. They looked to be the best
team that has graced Brazils floor since |
the Muncie Bearcats of two years ago
If not better than that outfit
winchester q; oonn.rsvile. 20. That's
one the fans overlooked Saturday. c. E. |
Reed is the contributor who informed
Blackboard of the slight to Winchester. in
no shaky tones. The game was played at
the idtIeT place.
by three points, sent in four regulars
near the end of the game. who took the |
lead but allowed the winners to break !
through for two field goals and victory |
In the last minute to play.
q
ONE of the features of last sea-
" sons aIl-star teams was the
one picked by The Times. 1t was
the all-state high school team COM
posed of players from all parts of
the state and selected solely on the
basis of the entire seasons perform
ance. 1t was picked by Norman
Isaacs and although picked month
previous nearly was a perfect mate
to the all-state finals tourney team,
picked by Dick Miller for The Times.
This year the writer wiz do the
picking of the all-state team and
it viii be published in all editions
of The Times on Wednesday, Feb.
rs.
Another Uttie bit of information you
may be interested In is the fact that
We are pieklng--and win tell you 50 on
Saturday. FEB. Is
And wen help you out by telling you
eur champion Is among thess teams. And
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BY VERN BOXELL

GONE of these small college quin-
~ tets apparently have no respect
for titles and strong records. Dan
vile Normal was the first offender
of note. Then came Franklin. The
Grizzlies handed Butler their sec
ond lacing Tuesday night, "a to 20
and it almost was as neat trim
ming as the Purple Warriors hand
ed the Hinklemen recently.
~
Who remembers when Pat Page took
Hal Griggs, Middleswortk. Hooker, Leslie,
Galway and some more of his Butler
sharp-shoOters down to Franklin a few
years ago and knocked off Fuzzy"
vandiver and the rest of that famous
Wonder Five, after they had gone
through q long schedule without de-
feat? Wasn't 1t In 1928?
q
Some state scribes will dust off
their typewriters and poke some
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Grand Circuit Dates
Rp Times Special
~ AT. AM ~

Rp Times Special
II ALAMAZOO. Mich, Jan.
IN 15.-Dates for 1890 Grand
Circuit harness horse race
meetings were announced here
Tuesday night at the annual
winter session of stewards. In
dianapoliS was awarded It's
usual state fair meeting. Three
cities drew two meetings.
Circuit dates follow:
Cleveland, June 80 to July 8.
Kalamazo. July II to July 10.
Toledo, July 81 to July 26.
Toledo, July 20 to Aug. 2.
Cleveland, Aug. 4 to Aug. 8.
Aurora, Aug. II to Aug. IS.
Hartford, Aufi Is to Aug. 90.
Goshen, Aug. 25 to Aug. 80.
Indianapolis, Sept. 1 to Sept.
concurrently with Syracuse.
Lexington, two weeks at end OF
season.
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NOtre Dame.
Army Plan to
Rotate Tits

pm Tnifcd Press
NEW YORK. Jan. 15.@Athletic
authorities at Notre Dame and the
United States Military academy are
reported to be considering plans for
rotating future Army-Notre Dame
games. which previously have been
an annual feature in New York.
Philadelphia, Chicago and the No
tire Dame stadium have been men
toned as sites for the 1881 game,
the 1880 game already having been
awarded to New York.
The rental cost of the New York
ball parks, 80 1-3 per cent of the re-
ceiptS, is reported as the reason for
the proposed change.
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Legion to Hold
State Pin Meet

Plans for the first annual Amer
lean Legion state bowling tourna-
ment, to be held at the local Elks
Club alleys, Feb. 9, were announced
here by Dale Miller, department
athletic officer. Fifty teams from
various posts in the state will COM
pete in the event, which is sane
toned by the American Bowling
Congress.
Entry blanks and complete details
may be obtained from Dale Miller
at A. G. Spalding sporting goods
store.
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Reiselt Takes
Second Place
in Cue Meet

BIZ United Proc
NEW YORK, Jan. 15.-Otto Rel
self Of Philadelphia was $4,000 richer
today as the result Of his victory
over Allen Hall of st. Louis in their
play-of match for second place in
the worlds three-cushion billiard
championship tournament. ReiSelt
triumphed so to % in thirty-four
innings. at Dryers academy Tues
day night.
The defeat gave Hall third place
in the title series and an $500 prize.
Reiselt had previously been de-
feated by Johnny Layton of Sc
dalia. Mo, in a f1fty-point match to
decide the worlds championship,
with $1,000 prize at stake, making
a total of $1,000 for which the
Philadelphia has played in his
iast two matches.
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Bear
to Anuse Fans

Jiggs, the wrestling bear, has been
booked as an added attraction to
the weekly mat show at Cadle ia
bernacle Monday. and the ami
NAL will tussle with a man. Jiggs
has been appearing at wrestling
shows in the east and is said to
display a remarkable knowledge OF
tricks, obeying the referees COM
mands much better than many Of
the more or less human perform
ers.
Jiggs will make a personal ap-
pearance" Sunday night at the Riv-
erside roller rink.
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Friday Fistic
Lineup Filled

Local boxers feature the first of a.
series of cards offered for south
side leather fans at Fountain
Square Friday night, Bert Shull,
matchmaker, announced today.
Frank Buchanan will referee.
Jimmy Burgess and Billy Bowers,
local middleweights, clash in the top
six rounder, with Jimmy Fox and
Harry Babrick, local 112-pounders,
meeting in another six. Four-round
bouts will include:
Willie zap rs. Young Leach, lis pounds.
Richard Grady VS.. Herb Aikens, 12i
pounds.
Charley Bergen Bernard Looney, 1SS
pounds.
Ray sullivan VS.. Billy Evans. 1S3 pounds.
Billy Cox VS.. Ducky Evans. lis pounds.
Frank Buchanan win referee.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1930-01-15
Feeney Wins
First Match

BIZ Times SpecinI
MIAMI. Fla. Jan. IS. - Maurice
Feeney, star indianapolis golfer, was
to play his second-round match in
the annual mid-winter amateur
tournament over the Country Club
course here today, opposing James
West of Atlanta, Ga. in the title
sixteen.
Feeney won a hard-fought con-
test Tuesday from Linus (Pony) Nc
Aztec, New York jockey, by one up.
In the fifth sixteen, William Gerke
of Indianapolis, lost to Harry Clark
son of Rock Island, Ill, by and 4.
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the former winning out 657 to 655. Smith
rolled GA; Power, COS; Indy. 602. and
Lossin. 636.
The Triangles kept the. Cellar, Rats in
their place in the Indianapolis Water
League by taking the entire series, as the
Hots and Darnfino boys.
The Diddle, Smith. Demaree. Taylor and
Dyer outfits won two games from the OF.
while the Iennex Laird and Kelly lost
Henry in the sixteen team Rotary League
play at the Indiana alleys.
Play in the Delaware League reseulted
in a three-time win for the Schmitt In
surance and Blackhawk. clubs over the
Capitol City K, of P. and Marotts. as the
Kirschner-Lovick won two from the
A. D. T.
Two-time wins ruled the Diamond Chain
League play at Pritchett's, the Caswel.
Winegardner and Kott boys defeating the
Ramage. Wainwright and Haislup quintets.
Kinder was over the goo mark IN this
2os. ga and III.
A eSe score by Apple of the Shock team
League. Team results showed the Radia-
tors. Tailpipes and Lubricators taking two
from the Dusies, Signal Box and Schocks
The Straw took the Rye for two, as the
Hay and Wheat won three from the Corn
and Oats in the Board Of. Trade League
play. Schlenz rolled a total OF l35 to WIN
top honors during this session.
A look at the diamond studded Elgin
watch which the Fountain Square Is
offering to the winner in each class. in
their second annual class singles tourney;
will convince all bowlers. that they should
frst class to roll will be class A on Jan. Is
and 26. All howlers are eligible to com
pete in this class. Glass. B. which bowls
Feb. / and 2. is restricted to bowlers with
an average Of 179 or under. G. D and E
classes viii troll each weekend IN the
order named.
The annual tournament OF the INDIAN
apoIis Women's Bowling Association will
be held at the Indiana alleys starting Jan:
25. All entries must be in by midnight
SATURDAY., Jan. IS. For further informa-
ton call Annetta Crane, Belmont 41lo. or
Laura Alexander. Irvington 1886.
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Ohio Youth Is Golf Victor
in Rich Tourney on Coast
Denny Shute, Pro Only Two Years, Tops Classy Links
Field at Los Angeles.

the first major event to be claimed
by Shute since he became a. pro-
fessional about two years ago. He
collected $4,000 in prize money,
while Smith and CruickShank each
took $1,312.
Other leading prize winners and
their scores were:
Al Espinosa. Chicago. sOs. 5000; Tommy
Armour. Detroit. 3O4. $500: Leo Diegel.
Aqua Caliente. Mexico. 305. s275: Martie
Dutra, Tacoma. Wash. S05. $275; Chef
Beer. Bakersfield. Cal. BOG. $1a750 Mac
Donald Smith. Long Island. So6. $3.50:
Willie Hunter. Los Angeles. 305. $125: Tony
Manero. New York, BOB. s125
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BIZ United Press
LOS ANGELES, Jan. 15.-The
wand of victory touched a rank
outsider at the Riviera Country
Club Tuesday as Denny Shute,
young professional from Columbus,
O., tramped over a rain-swept course
to win the fifth annual Los Angeles
$4,000 open golf tournament.
Horton Smith, Joplin. had 300
strokes to tie Bobby Cruickshank,
Progress, N. Y, for second place,
while Denny was four better with a
total of 296.
The 1880 Los Angeles open was
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Bulldogs
Upset by
Franklin
Wooden Leads BaptiStS to
1870 Win; Defeat Is
Buffers Second.

In ifHf8 INDEfiHt
FRANKLIN, Ind, Jan. 15.-Any
hopes entertained by Coach Tony
Hinkle and his Butler Bulldogs for
a second national championship
rating were greatly diminished, #
not entirely extinguished Tuesday
night when the mighty capital city
quintet was upset by Franklin, "a
to 20.
1t was the second loss of the sea-
son for the Blue five, and both con-
tests have been dropped on foreign
floors. Danville Normal was the
other team to down the Bulldogs.
Wooden led Griz Wagner'S quin-
tet, with seven field goals and three
successful attempts from the gratis
line, giving him seventeen points.
He was assisted by Freeman with
eight points and Montgomery with
five
Franklin stepped into an early Is
to lead. and was in front 20 to 9
at the half. Butler rallied as the
second period started and pulled up
to 20 to Is, but Freeman and
Wooden went on a scoring spree to
stave off the rally.
Hildebrand, with seven points,
and Hosier with five, led the Indi-
annapolis quintet. Christopher was
held to one field goal, while Allen
went ScoreIess.
Butler plays Danville Normal at
Indianapolis Friday night.
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Catheural AT NcntA NAeh"hp w
Crispus Attacks at COvinEtOn. ny.
Six city high schools will see &C
ton in ten games this weekend.
Washington and Manual have
scheduled one game each, while
Tech, Cathedral, Shortridge and
CriSpus AttuckS have double bills.
Four of the games will be played
here, one Friday and three Satur-
day.
Featuring the weekend will be
Techs starts against two of the
strongest teams in the state. Friday
night. Tim Campbell will take his
fast coming quintet to Martinsville.
where they will oppose Glen Curtis
strong ArteSian five. Martinsville,
with Sadler, husky center, playing
his first game, is expected to show
considerable improvement over
previous performances.
Tech Plays Champs
Saturday night will be the game
of games for local fans, when the
Green quintet will attempt to re-
verse two setbacks handed them
last season by Everett Cases state
championship Frankfort five. The
Hot Dogs took the state title by
downing Tech in the finals OF the
tourney last season, and fans have
been looking forward to Saturday
for revenge. Frankfort also dropped
Tech in a regular season tilt last
T,1Ifoo
pacity crowd will see the game at
Tech gym.
Task for ShOrtridgc
Shortridge also faces two strong
foes. The Blue Devils journey to
Seymour Friday night. where they
tackle the speedy Owls. Seymour
has a strong record this season and
will give Coach MeSSerSmith'5 quin-
tet real battle. South Side Of
FIT Wayne invades the north side
gym for a game Saturday.
Beech Grove comes to the Ca
thedral gym Friday night to play
the game postponed last week, and
on Saturday the Irish will play
Central Catholic at FIT. Wayne.
Washington at Cicero
Washington ContinentalS will
make only one start, opposing Wal
ter Floyd's strong Cicero quintet.
The Cicero five is rated high in the
district, and may cause some trou-
BILE in the regional tournament.
also has one game, enter
tanning cambridge Saturday night
Crispus Attacks will be on the
road for two games, playing at Gin
cinnati Friday and Covington, KY.
Saturday. The Attacks five will
miss the services of Ransom, for
ward. who has an injured ankle.
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Mayer Chapel Dixies retained their two
se by in the cs%Ia A9sSSs
29 to II. their eighth straight victory:
Garfield stopped Lynhurst. % to Is. and
to Is. IN other games. Garfield is in
second place, with Brightwood and West
Washington tied for third and Central and
Lynhurst deadlocked in the cellar position.
In games next Monday at Brightwood NJ
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Boys to Race
Girl Skaters

A relay race between two teams
of roller skaters, one composed of
boys and the other of girls, will be
staged Saturday night at Riverside
rink. The distance will be three
quarters of mile, with each con-
testant skating one-quarter mile.
The girls team will be made up
of Margaret Page, Henrietta Will
ner and Elsie McDaniels, while
Robert Atop, Walter Altwell and
Howard Barksdale will endeavor to
uphold the supremacy of the sterner
sex, The race will start at 9 p. m.
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Independent Net Notes

E. gym, Mayer Chapel will oppose .West
Washington. Central will play Lynhurst
and Garfield will meet Brightwood. Games
start at 1880.
Second Evangelical defeated Immanuel
Reformed, 81 to 90, in the Evangelical-R Re
formed league Emmanuel losing in the
last minute o. play after leading through
out. Second Reformed dropped Frleden
Evangelical q to Isl and zi Ss1,cI Evan ao
to Is.
Napoleon Juniors want games with
teams playing in the II to 18-year-old
class and having access 70 gyms; Kir Yll
o osSm ana su ASK for faf n D GSs
Kirshbaum Bulldogs lost their first game
Of the season TO Indianapolis Maroons, "a
to 80. Bulldogs play Plainfleld In
dependents next Sunday at Kirshbaum
Edwin Ray A. a. team won their second
Union. % to g. Durch led the winners.
Wsigsnd, starring for the losers d Ir oIl3
H. Clayton. at Oh. 1888 at once.
indianapolis Stove Company defeated st
Johns: 2a TO %. For games call DR..
2958-M.
their fourteenth victory in sixteen starts
by beating the New Palestine Giants at
New Palestine. 4s to "a. Thursday night
Aetna FASTENERS will meet the Engraving
team at Marigold gym. Road games are
wanted Morgantown: Greenwood. Column
bus. Shelbyville and Kokomo take notice.
Address Fred Elliott. Aetna Life. Illinois
building. Indianapolis.