Mancuso Nails Those Slants Gus Maveuso. Giont catcher, has one of thru hardest majors. to catch * By Indianapolis Sports jnhs in thr Hr has a staff of "dow- Eddie Ash Times ” 0* ers pitchers whose hrst deliveries break right into the SPEED FANS ARE ROLLING IN dirt. It take real catching to keep those pegs under m m a INDIANAPOLIS, TUESDAY, MAY 28, 1935 PAGE 18 control. CARS COME FROM ALL STATES
Ihl to roll from ail over the nation 'T'liKautos are beginninsr in ** BAR DROPS ON TRIALS AT SPEED PLANT carrying-")00-mile race fans. Railroads, report a hisr rush of business and other transportation lines the same. Veteran Speedway observers predict a crowd Thursday that will jam Royal on Coast Star Has Front Row Berth Indians Pound the huse plant at every available point where it’s possible Battle Tap for to obtain a peek at the racers. Blows, The speed lads still are groinjj to it this attemoon tryinpr 6 Starting Spots; Out 18 .. Unfilled * i ccc.. -a A* . ' > SOKO- 1 ’ )|’v TUBilryy in the starting field of 33. A total of 29 had made v, 1 I VIT < I ..AXfiKYfflfc. t r I 1 4 A. to land J/. | ¦ > if 1 • c the jrrade at noon, and 4 p. m. was the deadline. Horn, Seymour Under Wire Crush Saints Pilots who had qualified by noon today for the Inter- national Sweepstakes, listing the name of the cars, fastest Eight Unqualified Fords Cause Worry on Final Day; Tribe Scores Six Runs in lap and average speed an hour for the 25-mile test (10 laps), including row positions earned for Thursday at 10 a. m., Weatherly Furnishes Top Thrills as Three First and Seven in follow: More Make Grade. Second Stanza. FIRST ROW BY VERN BOXELL by EDDIE ASH 121 425 12^.736 Sports Editor Rrx Mays, Gilmore Special Be?t lap. A desperate last-day battle of speed for the six open places in the Times Best i20.627 ... 119 431 Ai Gordon, Cocktail Hour Cigarette special lap. 33-car starting field for the Memorial Day 500-mile Speedway classic go’ Best 119.506 118.671 Blowing themselves to 13 hits, in- Floyd Roberts, Abels-Fink Special. lap, under way at 9 this morning. Three more starters were added to the list yesterday, including two cluding five doubles and a homa SECOND ROW an- of the Harry Miller Ford V-8 Specials. With the eight remaining Fords run, the third-place Indians '® Best lap. 119.506 117 933 the V£U igryrr. Hi Free Special. ready to go today, and all capable of at least 112 miles an hour, several nexed a slugging bee from Best lap. 417 116.901 the 3ill Cumruing*. Boyie Products Special 117 of the cars and drivers which have not taken trials are expected to fold up. league-leading Saints under Best lap, 116.777 115.459 Tony Gullota. Bbwes Seal Pas*. Special. There are at least a half-dozen lights last night. 16 to 9. and pulled one THIRD ROW however, ready and anxious to prove ; within game of the American right the field, Association pacemakers. Hepburn Veedol Special Best lap, 117 755 115 156 their to place in and Ralph the Minneapolis, in second place, won Fred Frame. Mill'r-Hartz.Special. Best lap. 115.548 114.701 thcr" may be some changes in Fans to View sundown. at Louisville and advanced within Chet Gardner, Simpson Radio Special. B'-st lap. 115.134 114 >O6 starting lineup before Among the speedy cars still on | one-half game of the Apostles. the races in FOURTH ROW the outside and likely to seek places It is one of closest Choice Group ! history with no one club apparently Fes’ lap. 117-47 ! today arp Babe Stapp's creation, Mauri Pose. F W D Special. able \o grab the lead and hold it. Snowbersrer Products Special. Best lap, 115.370 .... 114I^ll2209 with no driver named, but several Russell Brpie 116.736 Five teams have been in first place Babe Stapp. Red Lion’Special. Best lap. 117.847 available, the new Phil Shafer car. I which Zeke Mover probably will of Grapplers j at different times since the start of FIFTH ROW handle; the two Ford-powered the new campaign. The Tribesmen be idle until Fast Best lap. 115 800 Lyons cars, with Herb Ardinger and will Deacon L*t*. Bowes Seal Special. tomorrow’ night when series will Connor, Linm Head Special. Best lap. 115.016 Freddie Winnai as chauffeurs; the Heavy Title Challengers Mix a George be launched with the Louisville Doc MacKenzie, Pirrung Special. Best lap. 115 327 114.2a Hartz-Frame Duesenberg, with no the racing daredevils driver named, but Harris Insinger at Armory Tonight; line Thursday for the Colonels at Perry Stadium. One tils SIXTH ROW WHEN up I i night, one as the likely starter, and the Burd 500-mile Speedway classic, Al 23 Teams to Vie in will be played tomorrow Zaharias. Thursday afternoon and one Thurs- Cliff Bergere. Vidor Gasket Special. Best lap. 114.501 Piston Ring Special with Louis Steele vs. ? Standings ? Gordon, swashbuckling Pacific Special Best lap. 114 767 JJ4.162 right up there day nffeht. after which the Kille- Chet Miller. Milae F D. . Tomei as the prooable jockey. One of the outstanding mat bat- Coast flier, will be Meet at South Bend Quinn, Debaets Special. Best lap, 113.450 ill.lll in the front row with his Cock- ferites will hit the road, going bo Harry Mac Whips Around Curve in the heavy- tles of the season AMERICAN ASSOCIATION tail Hour Cigarette Special. He Columbus. SEVENTH ROW Bp United Prrxx Cutting a attack, Weatherly provided yesterday’s weight ranks tops the Hercules A. C. W. L. Frt qualified his mount, driven last loose with heavy . 21 13 .618 Special. Best lap, .... 118 205 St. Paul Cliff Bergere, at 119.481 Ind., 28.—An the Indians tallied six runs in the Shorty Cant kin Sullivan-O'Brien 119.760 thrills when he qualified Duray’s wrestling card at the Armory to- Minneapolis 23 15 .605 year by SOUTH BEND. May 19 13 .594 2 first stanza last night and followed Wilbur Shaw. Pirrung Special. Best lap. 117.900 ear, the same which plunged over INDIANAPOLIS miles an hour to win the No. list of 23 teams and 238 in- I uo.juj night and brings together a pair of Milwaukee 17 13 .567 entry | up with seven in the second. Their Al Miller, Boyle Products Special. Best lap. 116.384 the wall last Tuesday, killing Columbus 19 17 .528 spot in the first row. dividuals w’as assured today for the Johnny Hannon, at 115.902 miles an challengers for Jim Londos’ title Kansas Citv L 5 15 JB3 When the grind gets under w’ay, j total w’as 13 before the Saints got to EIGHTH ROW aggressive Toledo 14 23 .378 hour, wdth a best lap of 117.005. belt. Ray Steele. 215, Louisville 8 26 .235 the customers are certain to see second annual National Catholic In- | Hal Chamberlain for four runs in 117.971 Californian, Rex Mays : and June 1. I NINTH ROW around the track at better than 112 Cleveland 17 14 .548 Phila .. 10 20 .333 sitting in the i berl ’in and Gallivan. miles an hour. Spectators caught are the opponents. Boston.. .17 15 .5311 St. Louis .. 7 22 .241 and Floyd Roberts. The entry list closed last night, The St. Paul hit total w’as 13. in- Weatherly Bowes Fast Special Best. lap. 117 005 Clav Seal their breath when he bulleted into Members of the Indianapolis This is Gordon's third effort | if they extra-base swat., triple Best lap. 113.550 113 213 NATIONAL LEAGUE. but teams will be accepted cluding one a Ted Horn. Ford V-R Special. southwest taking American Association baseba' club W. L. Pet here. The first time he “ran out lap. 113 265 112.696 the curve without W. L. Pet. pass the deadline, officials said. Iby Norman in the sixth. The Johnny Seymour. Ford V-8 Special. Best his foot off the throttle. The car have been invited to attend, the New- York 22 9 .710 Pittsbursr . 20 18 .526 of track” and jumped over the hub late Chicago . 17 13 .567 Cincinnati. 15 16 484 West Catholic of Philadelphia, | Apostles grew dangerous in the TENTH ROW swerved dangerously, then was seen program as guests of Matchmaker Brooklyn- 19 15 .559 Phila. 9 20 .310 rail. Last year he was flagged defending champion, heads the innings and Chamberlain gave way St. Louis. 13 15 .545: 805t0n.... 8 22 .267 the to lose speed. Weatherly pulled into Lloyd Carter. by steering trouble and only mas- list of individual entries with 26. (Turn to Page Nineteen) Fred Miller-Duesenberg. Best lap. 116.114 serious Winnat. 112122109.074 the pits and explained that the Both Zaharias and Steele sport Yesterday terful driving averted a Crespo Special. Best lap, 100.816 Results Er.ul Andres. throttle had stuck and he had two-hour draw tugs with Londos. AMERICAN ASSOCIATION crash. Bill White. California ir mm a a a turned off the switch. They are rival contenders for Minneapolis 023 000 320—10 10 2 sportsman, on the left, is the car Barney 15 003 110 400— 913 2 owner, Sanders is Big fight tonight in New York Jimmy McLarnin vs. Ross. championship honors and their Louisville and E. J. the j cop Holds Steady Gait Kolp. Tauscher. Perrin. Ryan and Oil Cos. representative. With the welterweight title at stake. This writer picks Ross to match tonight is expected to pro- Peterson, Sewell and Ring- Gilmore | rounds. Ted Horn of Los Angeles, dirt Leitz; Tising; the crown from the champion. duce two-fisted actidn. It will be hofer. Gordon’s mechanic is Frank How- j track star, was the first qualifier ard. a a a Zaharias’ first local appearance Kansas City a 6 Columbus: played In a a a yesterday, driving a remarkably con- Steele been Sunday. making of it for A. A. since last summer. has double-header Red Ktllefer's Indians are a gallant race that sistent pace to bring his Miller-Ford piling up a list of victories at the Toledo; rain. pennant. The boys rest tonight and then swing back into action against over wire with a t,13.213-mile-an- Milwaukee at Day program calls Armory. thrf C' lone Is tomorrow night. The Memorial hour average, with a fastest lap of AMERICAN LEAGUE Midget Race War Louisville end the Bob (Long Boy) Stewart of Mo- 100 004 000— 5 11 1 afternoon tilt at 3:15 and one at night at 8:15. It will groove St. Louis for one 113.550. Horn found the and bile, Ala., a 265-pounder, tackles Boston 000 300 000— 33 3 home stand. there, pairs Hockette, current stayed and had three Chief (King George) Chewchki, 240, Thomas. Andrews and Hemsley; Way City a a a the H. Johnson and Berg. Under in a a a of lapis with identical speeds to of Oklahoma, in the semi-windup. It been on the thousandths. His second and sixth many Chicago 000 000 010— 1 7 0 Boh Walsh and Stewari BC.cn. Tribe pitchers who have will be the first time in bouts Philadelphia 000 150 OOx— 611 1 bid for regular jobs on laps were 113.136. his third and Chewchki find himself out- hospital list, are scheduled to return for another that will Tietje, Kennedy. Phelps and Sewell; out fourth. 112.938, and his eighth and and Berry. Two Shows at Coliseum, June 10 Both have been working out. They are compelled to remain weighed. However, Chewchki ranks Wilshere league player limit, ninth 113.550. high out of regular action until June 10 on account of the w’hen it comes to dishing Detroit 000 000 001— 1 3 0 Opening Tonight. effect on May 10. Walsh has recovered from severe spike Veteran Johnny Seymour also the fireworks. New York 000 011 01 x— 3 8 2 which went into Dickey. wounds. whirled around the 25-mile test at The opener at 8:30 will see Paul Rowe and Cochrane; Allen and Firing has opened on the midget pace, a consistent and turned in Harper, 220, popular Texan, return- Cleveland 000 110 003— 5 12 1 race car front. The Chicago pro- identical lapis on the fifth and sixth, ing after several months’ absence to Washington 300 000 21x— 611 1 who stage pro- and Pytlak; White- moters to the with a spiecd of 112.402. His qualify- Koverly. Lith- Pearson. L. Brown grams Coliseum, MEMORIAL take on George 221, the state fair- DAY hill, Russell. Pettit and Bolton. at ing speed was 112.696. Both Fords uanian. Matchmaker Carter figurc\ ground. coming LEAGUE are back for more Five-Day Shoot on came in under the gasoline limit of tonights program as one of the NATIONAL and will run in this week Gala - opposition gallons and one pint with fuel Boston 001 030 100- 5 9 1 three best of the indoor season. Cincinnati .* 200 lox 9 14 0 to the events at Butler Bowl. to spare. Smith, Benton. Betts end Hogan: The Coliseum indoor races will be j with Spohrer; MacFaydcn and Lombardi. Schedule at Local Range Horn's Ford was equipped under the auspices of the Mid-State , two dual carburetors, and Seymour's Philadelphia 031 000 000— 4 15 1 Midget Racing Association, -which j with four carburetors. Carnival of Base Hits Pittsburgh 000 200 000— 212 1 will conduct events at the fair- Pezzullo. E Moore and Todd; Bush, J Fivo dnvs of skeet shooting will be otfeied to Indiana marksmen in tonight and tomorrow night, j Roy Painter at the wheel of the Hoyt. Birkofer and Padden. Grace. ground with the first annual Indianapolis Skeet Club championship The outdoor races at the Bowl | connection Frigenor ST, York at St. Louis; rain. Action will Ret under way at the local skeet club ranges to- Spiecial, made two at- PAUL New will be tomorrow night, as usual, tins week. tempts yesterday j club will be held to to qualify, but AB R H O A E Brooklyn Chicago; ram. morrow when the regular mid-week event furnish Rosenthal, cf at Both programs will open at 8. The , couldn't get his car over the 110- 5 1 2 2 0 0 m O \ shooters entered in the 100-bird Memorial Day Handicap. McWillians. 3b 5 1 2 (1 i 0 Coliseum promoters have been Jj WjSbrti practice for the mile-an-hour mark and , I all day Thursday. gave up. He Warner. 2b 5 1 1 3 4 1 designated as Bob Lundgren and to be contested the 20 gauge contest over the same was slated to try again today. Todt. lb 4 1 2 8 0 0 to all Shiver, rs 5 1 2 4 n 0 Kansas Coach Backs Up Carl Wise. Their leading pilots are This event will be open Winners will be declared Norman, S 2 2 1 1 0 j course. If Ronnie Carlson shooters and many handsome club champions in their various Pete De Paolo, veteran little Rezotko, s* 3 0 0 1 3 0 Householder, Ernie j akeet Guiliani. c 3 0 1 5 0 0 Charges of Proselyting and Louie Schneider. There will be will be awarded to both classes. Italian and 1925 winner, has with- Klnzey. p 0 0 0 0 0 0 j prizes events, both nights, ending with a ; notice marksmen. Sunday will be a busy day. with drawn from the race and yesterday Hunter, p 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 skilled and Grimes, p 3 2 2 (1 2 0 Hurled by Don Faurot 30-lap feature. Friday both skeet courses will be three feature shoots on schedule. announced the reason. He has joined xKoster 1 0 0 0 0 0 Claset, p 0 0 After this week the Coliseum of- open all day for practice. Saturday First, the club championship at 150 with J. A. Carson and Harry Trot- 0 0 0 0 * ficials say they will cut their sched- will be used for two classes of club targets open to all gauges of shot- ter in producing of a new r power cell Totals 39 9 13 24 11 1 By United Prc ule to show’ week, on Satur- events; the 410 and guns. Second, a 150-target meet which will be used by six drivers in xßatted for Grimes in eighth. LAWRENCE, Kan., May 23.—Dr. one a championship day night. Marge Russo, sister of targets, open all shooters. The third the 500-mile race—Rex Mays, Al C. director at the 28 bore event at 100 and to INDIANAPOLIS F. Allen, athletic Russo, will be of most interest to the Gordon, Floyd Roberts. Kelly Petil- University of Kansas feels that Don the late Joe give blind- event will AB R H O A E exhibitions tonight. galleries, as it will consist of a shoot- Lou Moore and Lou Meyer. The Bluege. ss S 1 2 3 fi 0 Faurot, University of Missouri head fold driving lo. Heath, 2 3 1 0 off for the Kentucky state open new cell differs from a battery in lb 5 9 football coach, was turn The Mid-States “wheel’’ consists Cooney, cf. 6 2 2 o 0 1 calling the Indianapolis championship between L. S. Pratt. that it is nonacid and nonexplosive, Stoneham. rs 5 0 0 3 0 0 on other schools last week when he of Detroit, St. Paul, shooter, heat, Stephenson. 1L 1 2 1 4 0 0 and Chicago Stadium. Indiana's foremost and has less internal and will op- Sherlock. 2b 5 2 3 1 2 0 accused several of invading Mis- Max Marcum. 16-vear-old Louisville erate submerged in water. Bedore. 3b 5 4 3 0 0 0 souri in quest of high ath- Sprinz, c 5 t 2 5 0 0 school of national prominence. It also officially youngster was announced Chamberlain, p ..... 3 2 1 0 1 0 letic stars. TECHMEN SCORE 19TH These two crack marksmen tied re- today that Charles Francis Coe, Gailivan. p 10 10 0 0 “I am certain that representatives Louisville, each scoring noted author and radio sports an- NET VICTORY IN ROW W H U M W O'. 4 operahem: H ash cently at Totals 42 16 18 27 10 1 of some of the schools named by 99x100. nouncer. would serve as official Faurot had scouts very f. re-\ppl* Nil w ipe ftrr. St. Paul 004 002 120— 9 have their The Tech High School tennis team NmP.repernOonj. All scores will be registered with starter for the race. Indianapolis 670 002 Olx—16 definitely busy in Missouri, Okla- W ITH 5 NY UlhT blanked Franklin yesterday on the s ***>- th/> National Skeet Shooting Asso- Runs batted in—Heath Stoneham 2 . homa and Kansas,” Allen said to- CreditP^ -KuH in-ljlhrr a£iin- ha'r-* i3. 1 1 Franklin courts, 7-0. was the A prominent shoot- Games Today Sherlook ¦2 >. Sprinz >2 >. Chamberlain It 9 ipe- ippW lotion or taimm ciation. host of ¦3' McWilliams day. "They had succeeded in lur- will attend. Bedore 1 2>. i2i. Warner, 19th consecutive triumph for the IC Umr. blidn. aflrr h**inc ers AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Todd (2(, Norman. Rezotko. Guiliani (21, ing athletically inclined boys by Wa t "’* at Gailivan. Two-base hits—B’.ucge, Heath. Green and White netmen. Tech was Good lotion* and >onr fare with Vi Way’ St Paul INDIANAFOLIS and Minne,- promising extremely lucrative posi- Money | apolis a' Louisville: plaved in doube-head- Sherlock. Bedore. Three-base hit—Nor- to oppose Shortridge this afternoon. [ ]Is llere[ J o"’* j Sundav. man. Home run—Chamberlain. Stolen tions." Your License Certificate 0 ENTRIES WIN er A V „j T ANARUS,„ SCHWERT Kansas Citv at Columbus. base—Bedore. Double plays—Bluege to Summary yesterday: k Down D J Allen said It was natural the Opens Your Account A neQ ape 300-MILE BIRD Milwaukee at Toledo. Sherlock to Heath. Left on bases—ln- Shade beat Bennett. 6-3 6-1: Vonßurg Mi I RACE dianapolis. 8; St. Paul. 8. Bases on balls— coaches of the schools named would beat Kent. 6-0. 6-0: Linder beat H. Soenc- Quickly! AMERICAN LEAGUE. OfT Kinzey, 1; off Hunter. 1: off Grimes. 3; demand an apology from Faurot. er. 6-1. 6-2: Bohne beat Stark. 6-4. 6-1: Entries of Mrs. Emma Schwert Chicago Philadelphia. off Chamberlain. 2; off Clase'. 1: off Bchrman beat J. Spencer. 6-0. 6-1: Von- at “But Burg won both first and second places in St Louis at Boston Gailivan. 1. Struck out—By Hunter. 1; a thorough investigation and Linder beat Kent and Bennett. by Grimes. 3: by Chamberlain, 4; bv 6-2. 6-4: Shade and Bohne beat Stark j sponsored Detroit at New York. would find some of them not so Suits -Topcoats the 300-mile pigeon race Cleveland at Washington. Claset. 1: by Gailivan. 1 Hits—Off and Smith. 6-0. 6-3. by the Indianapolis Racing Pigeon Kinzey. 4 In 1-3 inning, off Grimes 8 in insistent about an apology.” he Refined, refitted, remod- NATIONAL LEAGUE. 5 2-3; off Chamberlain. 12 in 7 1-3; off lot of Have Your Brakes Adjusted Thp Hunter. 4 1; off 1; added. There are a things GARY HEAVY WINS eled, reasonable prices Club. race started in Cuba. Mo at St. Louis. in Claset. 2 in off at New York Gailivan. 1 in 1 2-3. Wild pitches— one knows to be true which are Entries of O’*o Thorn berry were Brooklyn at Chicago Ohamberlain B)l Timrx Special or a' Claset Passed balls— prove.” tailoring Boston Cincinnati Guiliani Winning hard to I co . third, seventh <,nd eighth winners, Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. pitcher—Chamberlain. WASHINGTON. May 28.—Buck enw 1 Losing pitcher—Kinzev Umpires—Johnston Faurot named the University of 131 E. New York St. and Charles ochw>rt's pigeons came Everett, slugging Gary heavy- TOURNEY CHANGED and Goetr. Time. 2:05. Texas. Centenary and George Wash- Re-Lined in fourth, fifth ana sixth. ThP best SKEET weight. scored a decisive victory over ington University as particularly time was 1985.35 yards per minute. /?if Time Sprrinl Natie Browm of Washington in a May 28—Dates of SHORTRJDGERS WIN active in seeking Missouri talent. CLEVELAND. schools the too, ten-round main boxing bout here Bv Our Brake Experts National skeet championship, Seme of Big Ten, FIELDERS GLOVES thr GOLF ENCOUNTER, 12-0 have the Missouri field, he last night. AUTO LOANS scheduled to be held in the village invaded WE SERVICE ALL TYPES OF BRAKES FOR BOYS 18-24, have charged. DEAN SELECTS PUPILS and netinaneing cf Solon, near here. Aug. The Shortridge High School golf M<>nth< ?i Pt SIOO 25-31. The BLOOMINGTON, Ind., May 28. yo been changed to Aug. team turned back Cathedral links- HARVARD INVITES OWENS con- Everett Dean has selected WOLF SUSSMAN. Inc. change was made so as not to men at the Speedway course yes- By f nited Prc* Coach w. Grand American four University basketball j . rm wash st. - flict with the terday. 12 to 0. Summary; CAMBRIDGE. Mass., May 28 Indiana 1 S. L. IMiileo.Hoseli S4 Y#**r E M R E .rr;;’?., accompany E.mhnahoft o Handicap trapshoot tournament at McCreary. Eppich, Owens, sensational Negro ath- stars to him to Seattle, Opr*o'le St*r*h"*n l.t 271!> W W. Washington s*. 76. defeated Jesse J Vandalia. O. 83; David. 76. defeated McNamara. lete of Ohio State University, has Wash., this summer where he con- 88: Kingdom 82! defeated Al Dowd. been invited to give a broad jump duct a coaching school. They are B atteries I Auto Radios Miller, 89; Goldstein, 82, defeated C. Dowd, exhibition at the IC4-A track meet Ben Willard Kehrt. Kenneth Installed in your car in time 91. in Harvard Stadium Saturday. 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