The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1933-03-18
CITY QUINTET
PILES Up BIG
EARLY LEAD
Seward Leads Attack for
indianapolis Team in
Quarter Finals.
ALLEGES BATTLE GAMELY
GreenCaStIe Is Victor Over
LoganSport in Thrilling
Overtime TuSSIe.
BY DICK MILLER
Shortridge of Indianapolis


Shortridge of indianapolis
defeated Vincennes in the
quarter-fnals of the state
high school basketball cham
pionship today.
The score was SO to 20.
The victory put Shortridge in the
semi-flnals where the Indianapolis
five meets Greencastle this after
noon. Greencastle won from Logans-
port in a thrilling overtime struggle
in the first game today. "a to 81.
Seward controlled the top-of as
Shortridge and Vincennes opened
battle in the second quarter final
struggle. Seward took a pass I'M
der the net and scored to give the
Blue Devils the lead.
Grub fired in a two pointer from
long range for the Alices, but Sew
ard tailed under the net and Rob-
inson counted from we'll out on the
court to give Shortridge a 6-to-2
edge as Vincennes called for time.
Yelch Scores Twice
Spaw foulded Seward, who missed,
and Painter took the ball off the
blackboard, dribbled to midcourt.
and registered on a long effort.
Yelch followed in for a field goal.
and after Grubb fouled Robinson
and the Shortridge player missed,
Yelch again crashed in to push the
leather into the draperies.
Glass connected on a e-handed
attempt and Little missed two free
throws when fouled by Perry. Rob-
inson sent in long field goal to
give Shortridge 1916 lead at the
quarter.
Painter counted for Vincennes to
open the second quarter, and Grub
sank one Of two free throws when
fouled by Seward.
Pushes Score to 1879
Seward tailed two points from the
charity line and Berns boosted the
locals total with a long field goal
Yelch was unguarded in a corner
and counted to make the score 10
to 9, Shortridge.
Holmes replaced Spaw for the
Alices, and broke into the scoring
column Immediately with a long
shot. Little fouled Robinson and
he connected, making the score
ShOrtridge 10, Vincennes II.
Seward followed in on Yelch's
long shot and batted in a field goal.
Holmes scored a free throw. but
Yelch picked up two more points
on free losses. Little got one point
back at the free throw line as the
half ended with Shortridge in front,
% to 49,
Seward Makes One Handler
Robinson fouled Little to start
the second half, but the Alice for
ward missed. Seward pushed in a
sensational one-hander from the
side. Yelch followed in on Berns'
long shot for two points more.
Little scored for the Alices from
side center. Seward pivoted around
Glass and connected on a short one.
Holmes tailed from the gree line
and Grub arched one in from long
range. making the count % to 18,
Shortridge.
Robinson fouled Painter, but the
Alice player was unable to make
either free throw. Perry scored a
foul toss and Little did likewise for
Vincennes. Little sneaked around
Robinson to score from under the
net as the third quarter ended, 30
to 81, Shortridge.
Cut ShOrtridge Lead
Little showed one through the nets
as he fell away from the basket and
then came through with another on
the next tipof to cut the Blue Devil
lead to five points in less than
thirty seconds. Shortridge called for
time.
On the next tipoff, Holmes fouled
Yelch, but he missed. The crowd
was on its feet yelling as the rivals
battled up and down the court.
Perry picked up a point at the free
throw line.
Grub was injured when he
crashed into Seward. He remained
in the game and Seward missed the
free throw
Perry also missed a free throw on
Vincennes' fourth time out. The
count was Shortridge, 81; Vim
cennes, Is.
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