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Leads Champ Beavers ■ j By Ash O'CONNELL is the cap- Eddie SKEETtain of the current Oregon Sports State won the Indianapolis basketball that Times team Werden Was First Ruth of Baseball Pacific Coast conference title last mam year. He is a forward and is one of PAGE 16 the highest scorers in the north- Tracy Cox Plans Scraps in Home City INDIANAPOLIS, WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1934 west. IE Babe Ruth of forty years ago passed on recently in Zebra’s Run Minneapolis, jovial Perry VVerden. He was coach of the Blue Raps In Front Line of Pin Spillers Giants Expect Hurlers Indianapolis club in 1908 when the Tribe won pennant Called Back under the late Charlie That was the year of Rube Carr. Grizzlies to Bring Success in ’34 By United Press Marquard, Bull Durham, Ownie Bush, Billy Hopke, Otto Wil- N. Y.. Jan. 17. liams, Cy Coulter, Jack Hayden and others. Werden turned OSSINING.Edward looker. 27. a foot- Butler Takes Easy Schumacher, Fitzsimmons and Parmelee Are ball ace on sing Sing’s eleven in a good job of assisting Manager Carr in keeping the team Game Hubbell, for three years, last night made on its long campaign and in the hot fight From Franklin Big of Champs’ Mound Staff; Seven Relief a sensational run—not for the toes through the Four goal posts, but for freedom. He down the stretch. Quintet. Manager Terry. was captured at North Tarry- Pitchers Available to Bill town after an alarm was broad- forty-five ' Werden, in his playing days, walloped out By Times Special BY JACK CUDDY cast from the prison. home runs for Minneapolis and that was tops for twenty-six FRANKLIN. Ind., Jan. 17.—But- United Press Staff Correspondent Jocker, a trusty, was em- ler university cagers easily trounced \\ NEW YORK, Jan. 17.—The world champion New York Giants will ployed about the residence of years, when came Ruth.” Moreover, in erden’s college “along the Franklin basketball depend upon dazzling pitching to carry them through the 1934 season to Warden Lewis E. Lawes. At 9 the ball was minus the “rabbit” that is inclosed in quintet 35 to 27 in the second meet- title, despite the adoption of the livelier uniform ball. last night, when the trusties prime, of the this another ing two teams season, Their player roster, issued today, reveals virtually no attempt to were led back inside the walls, the Perry once said the new baseball is gym night. horsehide of today. in the Franklin here last bolster the club's batting strength. Last season they were called the a check showed he was missing. and a golf ball compared with the sphere he swung at. He stood Baird, Parrish Demmary "hitless wonders." Few strangers are found among the thirty-two names It was only when it was dis- opened an attack in the first half which decorate the list. covered that a suit, overcoat 6 feet inches and weighed more than 200 pounds. in front, 2 that sent the Bulldogs out The Giants have eleven pitchers. and hat belonging to Edward 15 to 3, although French and Moser hit four homers in one game to put his Carl Hubbell, the screw ball king, Corey, prison employe, also were Werden once staged a rally for the Baptists that was the mound staff, flanked by missing that the alarm name in the record liooks. He declared that the late Ed Del- brought the score to 21 to 11 at half tops sent out. time. Blaik to Fitz- ahanty powerhouse of the Ruthian type and recalled Red Hal Schumacher, Freddy was a In the second period Franklin, simmons and Roy Parmelee. They that in one game a Delahanty drive tore off the shoe of the with Miller and Poison showing the way, cut the Butler lead to three were the big four of the 1933 season. player s ankle. Green Luque, opposing third baseman and fractured the points, at 24 to 21, but Parrish and Coach Adolpho Hi Bell and Bill Sign Tassel a a a with a drive that Clark are the nucleus of the relief aaa Batts countered oth- Cox will begin a cam- boosted the advantage to ten points. By United Press bridgade. which includes four tip is out to the effect that Tracy soon Shores, from will be in action Summary: YORK, Jan. 17.—The ap- ers; Bill recalled paign of fisticuffs in home town rings and seen NEW last fall; A1 Smith, the on Mat Card THE out Butler (35. Franklin (27). Earl (Red) Blaik as Kansas City in two weeks. Tracy dropped / pointment of under Washington A C. promotion FG FT PF southpaw who was retained as away to Texas where FG FT PF head football coach of Dartmouth of the local glove spotlight last summer and hied Davis.f... 2 0 3 Moser.f.... 2 12 coach for observation and training all of the country Parrish.t.. 3 1 2 French,f... 112 was here today by the Tommy Tassel, who has appeared the fistic sport was new. Boxers from parts rushed Miller,c.... 2 3 announced last season; Johnny Salveson of that Demmry.c 4 4 3 3 in two previous bouts here, was to the "promised land” as fight clubs popped up all over state—- Baird, g... 2 3 1 Polsen.g... 3 10 Dartmouth athletic council. Los Angeles, and new Batts.g... 2 1 3 Anderson.g. 10 2 Blaik the lone signed today to meet Scotty Wil- state, especially in acreage. Now ’tis said the Hoosier It was also announced that Bowman, from and it’s some Jones.f . 0 0 0 Prlmmr.f.. 0 0 0 hurler, Joe obtained liams. fast little Cincinnati light- thumper plans to stick around his home grounds and endeavor to bring Armstrg.c. 0 0 1 Buchnan.ga 0 0 1 would have as his assistants Harry Ore. Irvine, t 10 2 An ordinary Portland. weight wrestler, in following of supporters. A winning streak in Texas (Fats) Eilinger, Army line coach Bill Terry Hub- the semi-final back his former big bowler three years Manager expects go on the weekly wrestling Cox to Indianapolis. It is re- Totals ..13 9 13 Totals ..11 5 12 last year, and Andy Gustafson, for- and card was followed by a slump and returned bell, Schumacher, Fitzsimmons Friday Score at Butler, 21; Franklin, 11. ago, Carl Hardin ' night in Tomlinson hall. manager. Bert Rumer, has agreed tentatively to send Half- mer back field coach at Pittsburgh. Parmelee to function better than ported Tracy’s Referee—Goldsbcrry. Umpire—Gard. now is rated one Tassel holds a draw locally with the chunky lad against any opponent selected by the Washington A. C., Blaik, who, as back field coach, ever, and he believes some of the of the bestbest pin Ray (Tuffy) Meyers, and last week subject the of the state athletic commission. Central Normal Victor helped Garrison Davidson mold the other flingers, particularly Smith, to approval spidersspillers in the lost to Cecil Pedigo, the Kentucky • powerful Army team of 1933, at- mum a m a By Time Special city, with high will land able support. tended school at Miami (O.) univer- There are no actual blacksmith, who will headline this MORENO, Mexican, who is to tangle again DANVILLE, Ind., Jan. 17 averages in two newcomers the Evansville sity and West Point. He served as among the four catchers or seven week's bill. Williams lost to Meyers iTennessee) on the Washington Swamping Oakland City college leagues, the Post-Post- HENRYwith Paul Lee in a ten-rounder coach of the back field at West outfielders. Gus Mancuso, backed by in a match here some time ago. hall, has going strong basketeers, 38 to 23, Central Normal office and Indian- A C. mitt program tonight at Tomlinson been Point. Paul Richards, is to carry the In the feature bout Friday nights Evansville, who school won its sixth victory in seven apolis. He scoredscored of late, according to his manager, J. B. Tisserand of burden of catching, with Harry Pedigo will encounter Bull Olin, a, decisions. starts here last night. 2,053 in the city states: "Moreno has had forty-nine fights and lost but three Danning and Frank both of to local programs. \ In ten minute tourney all-events Healey, newcomer One of these setbacks was to Baby Arizmendi, whom he later fought to the first of play all-events Boxing whom had numerous trials with the curtain raiser be arranged, ac- the ago for Tomlinson Hall will Moreno has been on the floor but twice in his career, and Purple ran the count to 18 to 1, two years ago Giants, cording to promoter Jimmy Mc- a draw. and held 20-to-5 advantage at the third high. Paired as understudies. neither of these times for a count. In his last ten fights he has had a Most of Terry's experimenting Lemore. ! fight half. The reserves carried on with with Joe Fulton, PROGRAM TONIGHT seven of his opponents on the floor, and has stopped three.” Local will be carried on in the infield dur- holds the .. Rounds—Henry Moreno. Evansville, Mexican's appearances here on promoter this lead to take the contest, Hardin Ten ing the training season, to start fans will recall the two previous city doubles vs. Paul (Tennessee) Lee, Indianapolis; Hook in sizzling ten-rcunder, „< 122 pounds. March at Miami Beach, Fla. Ten Dale Miller's cards, when he beat Henry a BIG FIGHT IN CHICAGO? 1 Circuit Paul Lee each other record with a Ten Rounds—Scotty Scotten, Indianap- infielders are listed.