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ATHLETICS ana uio nupp near swcK cars. If is an edge It will go to the fours, which should do the four loops necessary for qualification at 112 to 114 miles an hour. In practice the Studebakers have been goln? figure and mm 1ECION PROGRAM AT MORY TUESDAY COMPLETED Entered in 500 Mile Race 40O terial W. r. JrmJ There art three types of cars made solely for racing that will fur nish the fireworks in the way of speed.

These are the sixteen cylinders, the eights and the fours. The eights may be diridad into front and rear drives, if one carei to carry i comparison closer. The battle for front line positions can He among four cr five pilots, Whether It wlU or not depends on what Bob Carey and Bryan Bauls peugh show in practice. The driven that havt a chance at the first six 'places in the suiting line are: Billy Arnold. Harts Miller eight cylinder front drive; Louie Meyer, slxteen cyllnder Sampson Special; ob Carey, eight cylinder Jadson Special Lou Moore, rear drive eight cylinder Boyle Valve Special; Bryan Bsulspaush.

slxteen cyllnder rear drive MUler Special The sixth car Is the Miller Harts front drive which la mnmrmA OrHH MiimiiI mm im driver. Clll's business may keep him away from the wheel and If it does il4lta II 1 1 1 kASMA mm mm mm mt, M4k sa Va 1 1 a Sk a tka JkAw uisuM. mW nil. iQLauoo ui uuici ujuiitx" tlon. it would not be fair to mention.

fastest Front Drives. Billy Arnold qualified last year at tie, so all know he will be that fast if ha trknts frt tlOw'nniv'i vcar or the other Harts, may be able to slip around in qualification at 118 or even us. They are tne fastest ox the front drives. When it comes to the sixteen cylln der rear drives. Louis Meyer could eet his Sampson Bpeclarwround st 117 or IIS if ha decides to do it.

There Is a suspicion however, that Louis will content himself with a crawling 114 or lift miles an hour. im stxKcn cyiuiuer mac ryan Saulspaugh will drive for Harry Miller Is the car Ehorty cantlon drove lut year and did not finish. This car is unit ik htiaii wajr. jKtvuiab mm is uib fact that he is new to the track, never having driven It. For him Is the fact '1st he is of the crop of youthful drlv t.s who occasionally pop out of the west coast and.

dlareeardina all tradi tion, consider the sky as the Umlt of peed. The car will whip the bricks at 117 miles an hour without doubt, if Bryan is willing. Lou Moore has driven his rear drive Boyle around the bricks at an average speed of 117, miles an hour, He prob ably won't; do any better than, quauxication. The fastest cars on the track will be rry and the MUler sixteen rear drives and the Carey eight cylinder rear clrlve. together with the two fronts that Harry Harts has entered.

Of thess, the fastest lies between Bob Carey's and the car of Harts's with thm ntlm il Via ITart mmm Tn tK. final analysis it all depends on who Foots Are Favored. The four cylinder cars will be dyna mite on acceleration, but their top speed won't be any greater than the I it. m. Snowberger has also.

Unless all signs fail, Snowberger will have the edge on the Studebakers with his Hupp Ooiiitt. Louis Schneider. Bowes Seal Fast. winner of' last year's race, will be faster than he was last rear, but he won 1 ne last enougn to hit tne two rront rows, rmtner ww um cum mlngs, In the second Bowes, nor will Deacon utz in the third Bowes. These three should find a place in the fourth to sixtn rows.

One rood trueas at the nole Dosltlon in the coming race would favor Billy Arnoia, with a mark at lis mues an nour. There are no us. ends or where ases to this prediction, such as mere were tor some ox tne combina tions mentioned ebove. Spark Plots Important Accessory. One of the problems that confronts iana at a price of aTAO a plug.

mat was years ago. Today the American manufacturer of nlusrs nr. only has risen to the occasion, but he nas gone, a step rurtnar and his plugs uocu in curopean racing cars. mmm Favorite Woriistttrt AR decrees; steel at a.250 degrees. 6UI1 manlte, the material from which the insulated core of the spark plug Is made, according to Kohde, melU at degrees.

Eimmanlte is a ma mined a stone, which It ground flour, then mixed to a paste and tired at 2.700 degrees, to bring It to sufficient hardness. Careless work men hart left hammers and ether. tools on tnm cars tnai cany tne suu While none of the really fast special racing can have put in tn a p. manita paste Into the kilns and when pearance at the speedway to show their wares, customers who go to the track in the next week trill sea most of them perform. The elimi nation trials will start Saturday, May 21, and all the smart drirera will be out to Qualify the first day.

the trays are taken from the kilns the hammer or other tow is represcnteo only by a small discolored spot on the tray. Racine nluzs are an made 01 we same material that goes into the Plugs used In the every day car. The dif ference is only in the design 01 me Both Ronae ana sari b. lwuung will be at the Champion depot at the Bey Fainter and His Faige The Graham Paige car which Roy Fainter will drive in the race, entered as unnamed, has a curious history. Painter, who hails from Plttsburgti and has never driven an maisnapciui race, la nacxea in nis vemure 07 AngelO Lucenti.

a FiusDurgn iiauan contractor, and Leo A. Sawders, a surety bond broker, formerly inter ested in tne woonoriage ruui nuie board speedway in New Jersey. The story is that tney put up tne cn and Rot the Work on the car. The entry was made by the Lupasa Com fiany. which has no existence except or the purposes of entry.

The first two letters are tne first two in Liie ntCi name. the next two tne SI J. imm, 4 mtm MA fta tWi f9 the racing driver intent on winning a two the first two in sawders place In the Indianapolis race Is that name. And there you have it. The of spark pluga.

Time was In the rac car lsnt going to be so very fast. ing game when the pilot thought that tne oniy piugs III lor racing were incse mat were imported from Eng. but it should be fast enough to qualify. Fainter says he has lapped the track with It thus far at 103 to 104 miles an hour. There is a story floating about that Lucenti has become Interested in racing and that he will build a last mile and a hair cement apeeaway within twelve minutes ride of tne The American snark nin? MmMniM I downtown section of St.

Louis, where that sre interested in the racing game I 1b distance races will be held, the are charging this expense to nunlieit first one on July 4 of 1933. and experience. From the mrinfM I fained in furnishing suitable plugs for Bob Carry to Pilot Meyer's Car. Ifty or Sixty racing cars, they have Bob Carey, who writes Anderson. 1 imesi ine roe as of the United I wvsv U1 UI 11 ir States todsy.

The type of plug used In the Indi anapous race, according ti Rohde, chief engineer of the Cham track8. pion bpark Plug Company, whose product is heavily used tn the fiOO mile race, ranges from that suitable for the ordinary passenger car to one suited oniy to a highly specialized racing engine. oome racing engines must have a "not" plug and some a "cold one. The difference between a "hot and a "cold plug, without going Into technical description, is the differ a short insulation on the center elec trode, will drive Louie Meyers car, the Jad son Special. Bob has been red hot on tne mile ana nsui mue coast He holds the world's record for 100 miles in competition on a mile track, having won two 100 mile races on the Oakland (Cau speed wav at an averasre of ninety one miles an hour, with a few fractions anaea on.

According to RUey Brett, Bob doesn't care how tough the going Is. What he will do on the Indianapolis track is problematical, as he never has driven it. There is no reason on earth why he should not be just as ence between a plug with a long or 7CL JLVl" A 1 on half mile tracks tbrouanout tne M4U m1, la I 1U1UU1Q WCIti wi uiui is umu ia an cuxuae wias ueveiops wie nummian ox neat in Fonr.Wheeler Beady Friday, plug is used in an engine that does Tne Ieman iour wneei onve was the opposite. Between the two ex expected to get its first trial on the tremes of plugs used In the 500 mile bricks today. It has been in the race there are ten to twelve different garages for several days with a crew types.

Th dlffernce is slight. It is working on it. The engine is the true, but it is a difference, neverthe some one used in the car last year ms. when it was a front drive. The en Speaking of plugs, the temperature I tire car was built by the Coleman at the lower end of the plug in the Truck Corporation, a Colorado cor average racing engine Is from 1,5001 nor atlon.

It will be the first of three to 1.800 degrees Fahrenheit. To get four wheelers entered to appear at an idea of Just how much heat this the track. The two others are en Is, Iron Is heated to a dull red at tered by Harry Miller and one by the 877 degrees. Cast iron melts at 1,9504 Four wheel Drive corporation. Exclave Big 3 YcxilcFcatorcs XIL jjy t.

Pstcatsd swast proof fl X. Tkr rl tl at all Wjt atrsiapoiau 7 v. i SPatstK stz Ja rtalsa. jX) 4. L.rs tobacco aad tSw pencil pocksjt f.

Tstlorsd collars sad I A cLru Pric 7 (h mpm y.TrW dsek4 aas 5pC I .) (V I WmUtw body sad 1 UJf Csttiaed ftacks 1 1 1 tO.GUAkANTII.D 1 frmAA I I THIS week, the makers of "America's Favorite Workshirt" will produce the 500 millionth BIG YANK! Through 13 yrs BIG YANK has become the dependable, everyday friend of millions of workers everywhere! And daring all this, time BIG YANK has sold for $1.00 and opf Today BIG YANK'S value is little short of sen sationiL Think of it a $1.00 shirt for only 59c the lowest price at which you can buy a tutlity shirt. You can't afford to pay less! AND LISTEN for one week only you can buy two BIG YANKS at the special saU pric of $1.09 Lottie Meyer's Car. Alien Sampson II, owner of the Sampson Special slxteen cyllnder which Louie Meyer drove last year and the year before, is in town and so is the car. Louis himself and his privately owned eight cylinder racer are aue not utter man reonesaa.y. Sam says that his sixteen Is all ready to run.

All that is necessary is to give it a preliminary spin and then pull the cork on it. Miller's Sixteen Due Friday. Harry Miller's slxteen cyllnder rear wheel drive, which Shorty Cantlon drove in the race last year, la due to day. Bryan Saulspaugh. its driver, has been here a ccuple of days, get ting his first view of the speedway.

Billy Arnold Due. Toune Blllv Arnold, the. boy with the childish physiognomy and a foot as heavy as leao. snouia cnecx in. HI car also la due.

Mr. Arnold will be remembered aa the winner of the 1930 race and aa the leader of tne 1931 event until the I02d lap. wnen he went out by way or a broken rear axle. His exit from the race was through twenty nine of upper safety wall on the northwest turn i Blhy himself was badly dented in the croceaa. ana nis car was wrecaea.

Spider Matlock, his mechanic suffered onlv minor onuses, uuiy spent sev era! months in a local hospital, but is now in first class shape. Arnold was married a few days ago, according to newspaper reports. EOey Brett, Master Mechanic, Arrives. Riley Brett, the master mechanic of the Bampson L. Meyer Brett trio, au tomoblled Into Indiana polls wun Mrs Brett Thursday afternoon and will be readv for work as soon as the samp son Special and the Jadson Special are garaged.

Coram Out la a Week. L. It. Comm. winner in 1924 in iDuesenberg, win have his car out again within a It Is all over the garage floor now.

being put to gether ror the last tune. Bowes Seal fast Trio Doe Monday. The Bowes Seal Fast trio of cars, to be driven by Louis Schneider, wild B1H Cummlngs and Deacon Litz, are due to check in at the speedway about Monday. Schneider won the i3i race with the one he win. drive.

Tney are ail straight eights, with the Schneider and Cummlngs job of Har rv Miller ancestry and the Llts ve hicle by Duesenberg. Jimmy Lee. famous aa a racing car ground mechanic, ia in charge of the two cart, while the Litz Job Is under the wins: of Johnny Ruttner. Louis Schneider says tnat an ne is now a hired pilot that Mr. Lee tells both htm and Rawhide Bill when to jump and they jump.

The FUtUng Snowberger. Russell Snowberger had his Hupp Comet out on the bricks Thursday afternoon and turned a couple of laps at 1:19. an average of 114 miles an hour. Snowy is the first driver to see the possibilities of the near stock racing car, having campaigned 8tudebaker englned car tor two years Snowy says that he is looking around under the carpet and the tools on the bench for a couple of miles more and if he gets that he will be satisfied. good guess Is that he win be satis fied.

CUBS RELEASE WELCH CHICAGO. May IS (AP.) Johnny Welch, young right handed pitcher, to day was on his way to join the New. ark Bears of the International League, having been released by the Chicago Cubs. The Cubs sent Welch to Los Angeles option, but Commissioner Landls '( a the Cubs had sent him out on en often enough and ordered him urnea. THE INDIANAPOLIS NEWS, FRIDAY, MAY 13, 1932.

GOLF GLENN THISTLETHWAITE JOINS HANDS WITH CARROLL COLLEGE IRMAr Tenting the Tewn. For the last few days it has been too dark and dreary for this department to venture out on a golf course. During these period of de flation in the weather one gets around to various sitting rooms of the city and picks up a few odds and ends that sometimes interest the community. For example there is to be a base ball school for kids in this city. Charlie, the relic of heydays at Spaldings.

spends his noon hours talking cadmrnton to Wally Mld dlesworth. What Mlddlesworth does with his noon hours is unknown. Russell Cook, of the American Legion, can prove to you that en athlete interested in some form of competitive athletics can't be a bad citizen. Well, not as bad as he might be, then. 9 9 Reginald Gars tang hardens his muscles by weight lifting.

This is getting to be quite the thing tn larger cities. Many business men In prominent cities have forsaken the eating of luncheon for weight lifting. The Indianapolis Athletic Club is sponsoring a trip to the Olympics. Helen Lee Smith probably win be one of the club's representatives. A lady who watched the news reels of the great Newcastle victory where 100,000 Britishers looked on as the king and queen presented trophies to the winners said: "Why that lsnt basketball is it?" Strangely enough a Tech basketball playecwss sitting two rows ahead.

Dale Miller says the owner of the Indians would rather win a game with five cash customers present than lose one with 5,000 sitting boxes. Once upon a time the president, faculty and student body of Franklin College adopted some valiant resolution lauding Qriz Wagner but recently they wrote void across the same resolution when Grtz stepped aside, having been "shelved In the Interests of economy." Victories wear out "the paths of glory lead, etc" a A national radio announcer had the wrong jockey on Burgoo King when he flashed the result from the track last Saturday. Everywhere you go these days people are answering contests. Professional football may come to Indianapolis in the fall, and if it does Perry stadium wlU be the host. There are several league franchises for 'sale.

Indicating what? that somebody didn't make the grade last year. What Bill Sturm says about the speedway race cars in The Kewi is based on fact, not fancy. The Casualty and Surety Field Club of Indianapolis has switched from bowling to golf. Five tournament) held the first Monday of each month win make up the season's activities, f. P.

Davis won the first one last Monday with a 75. And where were you. Nelson Marks? The June tournament win be held at Broadmoor, says T. B. Crowley, the secretary.

Box lacrosse. Introduced to Madison Square Oarden the other night, scored a tremendous hit. It could be played in the Butler eta dlumT It Is worse than the "manly art of modified murder," according to eastern reports. John L. Griffith is conducting a study in athletic equipment who buys it, do they prefer this or that brand, does the name of a famous player on en article enhance its selling, and 'so on.

If not. why does a certain sporting goods house pay a certain professional a handsome salary for using its clubs? William M. Hutchison, of Aval on. secretary, invites this department to Ays Ion for the season. Coming right up, Mr.

Hutchison, and kindly advise Mr. Herb Miller that the hand that fashions Hollands Ise must be a steady one. The ball club will be home May 22. Sunday. And the 500 mile race is on Monday this year, in case you haven't looked at your calendar.

Don't forget the first pro amateur tournament of the season next Monday. All the names go into a hat and those drawn simultaneously out of the pro hat and the amateur hat are paired for the afternoon A certain pro predicts the Bobby Jones clubs win soon be made with hickory shafts. They're steel now. There is a newsman in town who has a record book on college and university track and field events dating back to 1898 before he was born. The state college meet win be held at Butler Saturday afternoon.

Butler ran away with the meet last year and Ball State was second, one half a point in front of DePauw. George Soutar says too many golfers trying to hit from the inside out turn their wrists and spoil the shot. Tomy Armour left Tarn 0Shanter in Detroit. He had received no salary for three years. Armour now is teaming with Sarazen in exhibition.

That breaks up the Farren Sar azen combination that won so much money two years ago. Steve Han nagan seldom goes to see the Derby. Steve Harter never misses it. Harter knows more New York newspapermen than any private life man in America. And more actors and actresses, too.

a The best wine comes from the original crop of dandelions. The second crop is a trifle bitter. The best way to drive out dandelions from your yard is to sow a heavy grass seed. Poa annua, a low annual spearhead grass, will do it but the newsman who has all those records In the book and subscribes to every house and garden magazine available insists poa annua will ruin your flower beds. He has no book of records on this, though.

There is a question as to whether sport reports are written for those who have seen the event or for those who have missed it. The answer is forty sixty, depending on how soon after the event the story is written. Oolf reports should never be written for the fellow who was playing the game. He knows better than any one else where he missed the shots. And where he made them.

Small canopies for driving ranges are being constructed with fancy spears and flashy colored canvas. You can have a canopy to match your sweater and sox or sweater and slacks aa the fashion may be. Knickers were not Intended for regular golf play: they were adopted for use on extremely cold days, to be worn with heavy stockings. Great Britain fears the Halg. W.

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Pheto. CLARENCE FIEBXR. Clarence Fleber. eighteen year old freshman pitcher at San Francisco University, has been signed for the Chicago White Sox. He stands six feet four inches and weighs 190 pounds.

He's left handed. Another Howdy Wilcox to Compete at Speedway A famous name of the past threat ens to become a name to be conjured with in the present of automobile Howard (Howdy) Wilcox, age twen ty seven, is to compete In the inter national 500 mile race at the speedway May so. hopeful that he can follow In the tire tracks of his famous namesake, but of no kin. the late Howard (Howdy) Wilcox, winner of the 500 mile race In 1919 and considered one of the greatest pilots who ever erooved a car through the treacherous turns of the Indianapolis brick and concrete course. The Wilcox, of days gone by.

re called constantly in the traditional lore of Oasollne Alley, was born at crawfordsvllle. but the new edi tlon of the famous star, was born here in Indianapolis and in his teens was scraping his short trousered legs over the high back fence of the speedway to get a glimpse of his famous name sake. Although there Is no bond of rela tionship between the two families even of the remotest strain, the voumr Wilcox was christened Howard long before he had any ideas of speed but wnen he went to the tracks he imme diately became known as Howdy. TENNIS airs Trotting Gossip The death of the royally bred 1933 foal by Oaylworthy owned by H. o.

Wininga, of Indians polls, oc curred in the pasture outside the city Wednesday, after the colt had suf 1 fre1 a hrntpn frrvnt pv Th Mnu of the accident was unknown, but the little trotter Is supposed to have slipped and fallen while playing about his dam. the trotting mare. Whirligig. 2:11 Vi, by the Senator (S), 2:034. The colt was about eight weeks old, and because of his splendid Individuality, and his brilliant blood lines, waa valued highly by his owner.

Part 3 of Volume 44 of the official Year Book, which is printed in Indianapolis for the American Trotting Register Association, has lust made its appearance. The book shows through its contents, mainly devoted to statistics relating to the trotting and pacing performers of last year, that the harness horse kind ia as active now as in any late year. It is notable that the compiling of the volume waa In charxe of Frank P. Kenney, who some score or more years ago was engaged in conducting horse sales in Indian spoils, a business which he afterward followed to Chicago. Absorption of the Horse Review, of one of the leading harness horse weeklies, by the Horseman and Fair World, of Indianapolis, is announced this week.

Founded tn the late eighties, and within a short pe riod accredited aa the leader of the weeklies devoted to the trotters and pacers, the Review had gained a prestige rarely achieved by a publication of its type. Through the business change, the local weekly becomes the sole publication devoted to the harness kind existing between Cleveland and the Pacific coast. Wrestling; Results WASHINGTON, D. Howard Cantonwine. 218.

Webster City. Ia threw Sander Szabo, 2CS. Hungary. 21:00. Frits Kley.

208, Germany, threw Mike Romano, 312, Chicago, 18:00. HARTFORD, Conn. Henri Deg lane. 200. Montreal, won in straight falls from Hans Schroeder, 218, Germany, 23:52.

and 2:30. Manual Trounces Deaf School Manual's diamond pastlmera trounced the Deaf School nine, 33 0, at the south side athletic plant Thursday. The Redskins got off to a flying start In the first Inning by scor ing: seven runs. Maschmeyer. Red and White wirier, allowed only two hits In the five toning game.

U. S. Ping Pong Champ and Brother to Give Exhibition The Indianapolis Ping Pong League will be the host to Coleman Clark, national champion and United States No. 1 player, and his brother, Robert Clarle, president of Western Ping Pong Association, at the Hoosler Athletic Club Saturday, May 21. The local enthusiasts win be treated to some real ping pong from players who are acknowledged experts in every department of the game.

The Clark brothers won the western doubles championship at Chicago last March and pis eed third tn the national In New York. Coleman Clark outclassed the field in Chicago, and then continued his victorious march In New York. The brothers will play against the outstanding local players both in singles and doubles. The pro on YG9ir Iwml 13 gram of events wtfl be announced Coleman Clark is a graduate ct Chicago University and a prominent athlete In football, track, tennis and basketball. He is the vice president and member of the rules ecmmlttce of the American Ping Pong nRl CQP S.

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