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SPORTS DECATUR HERALD Friday, January 31, 1947. 18 What You've Been Waiting For Once Over Lightly By FORREST R. KYLE Here's How to Gef (Apply For 1,154 points an average of 52 Boyd Holocek, who has been wor And Phillip Released Champaign, Jan. 30 (AP) Andy Phillip, Granite City, leading scorer on the University of Illinois basketball team, was released from the university hospital today after being confined for two days with a sore throat. Whether Phillip will start against Ohio State at Columbus Saturday night or yield his position to Walter Kirk.

Mt. Vernon in Cage Spotlight Over Weekend Springfield. Jan. 30 (AP) That Is) State Cage Tickets rying with the Millikin cage team during exam week while Coach by Feb. 15 exceeds the tickets avail Champaign, Jan.

30 (Special) Shelbyviile and Windsor Clash In Shelby Final Windsor, Jan. 31 (Staff) Shelbyviile and Windsor entered the finals of the Shelby county basketball tournament here tonight and will clash at 8:20 o'clock tomorrow night for the title. Don Lindeberg honeymoons in Chi points per game. Its two leading scorers, Eldon Burrow and Dick Prater, are sophomores. An interesting assignment, indeed, for Warren Crews' Panthers.

able to the public, those for which eago, is doubtful if Eddie Root will tickets are not drawn will be re be ready for the Illinois College game at Jacksonville Saturday turned unopened to applicants. In case all tickets are not sold, an 250 Exhibition Tilts Scheduled For N.L. Teams New York, Jan. 30 (AP) National league teams will play themselves into shape for the season opening April 15 with a total of 250 exhibition games scattered from Havana, Cuba, to Honolulu. Opening with a three-game series at Havana, Feb.

28-March 2. between the Brooklyn Dodgers and the Boston Braves, who figure to be two leading contenders for the pennant the St. Louis Cards won last year, the schedule Mail orders for 3.600 general public season tickets for the 1947 Illinois state high school basketball tournament in George Huff gymnasium March 20, 21, and 22, will be accepted Feb. 10 to 15. Albert Willis, executive secretary of the Illinois The prep basketball spotlight night and is none too well pleased with the physical condition of John nouncement will be made immediately and orders accepted after Feb 15.

open a series with the Yankees, whose touring squad from Venezuela then will have been re-united with the St. Petersburg unit. Votrain and Ike -Shea. The Illinois High School associ High School association, announced yesterday. ation reserves the right to reject Root received a badly sprained ankle in the Wheaton game, just when he was in the midst of a hot sreoring streak, and, according to Holocek, the ankle still resembles any or all orders.

Willis pointed out. Windsor romped to a 50-28 over Findlay tonight and Shelbyviile turned back Cowden, 44-40. 3,900 Set Aside SHELBY VILLE a balloon. COWDEN HO) Brown, E. Banning, I (441 Martz.

Baptist, IHSA has set aside 2,500 season tickets for the 16 schools which will have teams in the finals, to be allotted on basis of their respective Shea landed on the corner of a 0 0 7 3 4 2 1 1 2 1 chair in the Wheaton gym and re 0 1 -4 6 1 1 1 1 3 0 6 4 0 0 Your FRIENDSHIP Our HONOR Your PATRONAGE Our COAL. GENUINE ETHYL I95c DECATUR'S BEST REGULAR 18 POPOLAR BRAND Cigarettes rkc. 18c BY PKG. OR CARTON Snessard. McBrlde.

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Banning, 0 Petty, enrollments. It also has reserved calls for action almost every day 3 2 1 1.400 season tickets for principals up to the official opening. Klauser. ir Courtrislit, ceived a badly bruised hand. Votrain strained his wrist in the battle -and both players are receiving treatment in an effort to be ready for the struggle against the Blue and head basketball coaches who Of the 250 games.

142 will be I had teams in the series of tourna-i Totals IS 8 Totals 14 12 11 12 1244 3 14 11 4C Shelbyviile played against American league teams, 25 against fellow National Cowden Boys. It probably will be a struggle. leaguers and the others against WINDSOR 150. minor league, independent or college nines. 1 1 FINDLAY 128i W.

Massey. Chapman, i Carter, 3 too. Illinois College hasn't won a game on the road this season but Coach Al Miller's cagers have been Slater, 3 3 Dunscomb. The Dodgers, who will train at Baily. Nosske.

All orders received between 8 a. Fcb. 10. and 5 p. Feb.

15, inclusive, enclosing money order, certified check, or bank draft, will be placed on an equal footing and will be assigned by lot, Willis said. Personal checks or cash cannot be accepted. Two Important Regulations Two new and important regulations governing sale of general public tickets will go into effect for the 1947 tourney. They arc: 3. No person may order more than two season tickets for the tournament.

Any evidence of duplication of orders will result in disqualification of all orders submitted by the person responsible. 2. No. orders will be opened unless they are filled. For this reason, envelopes in which orders are sent must be addressed as follows: a.

Return address in upper, left-hand corner of envelope. b. "State tournament tickets" written plainly in lower left-hand corner of envelope. c. Addressed to: Illinois High School association, Ticket Office.

102 Illini Hall, Champaign, Illinois. Failure to use the accepted form tough to beat at home. As an example. State Normal walloped Illi ments. Orders from principals and coaches must be received by Feb.

8. Season tickets will provide reserved seats for night sessions and guarantee seats for day sessions when no single seals be reserved, except areas for press, radio and tournament officials. Season ticket prices will be: adult, children. $3.00 (bonafide pupils in any high or elementary school in the state); principals and coaches, $4.50. Prices include federal tax.

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Massey, 1 Perry, DOUBLE STAMPS EVERYDAY FOR DOUBLE SAV1HGS STAR SERVICE STATION S.W. Corner Broadway and North 24-HOLR SERVICE 5 7 0 0 1 1 0 3, Hyland. Garrett, Green, Havana, will be seen in action at Caracas, Venezuela against the New York Yankees, March 4-6 and in Panama against a Panama All-Star nine. March 11-23. nois College, 85-39.

at Normal but only escaped from Jacksonville with a 43-42 decision over the Blue Alien, Edwards, Totals 21 8 Eddie Dyer's St. Louis Cards, de 10 8 14 SO 11 728 shifts this weekend from its accustomed northern locale to the South and Southwest where Mt. Vernon's Rams collide with Cen-tralia and Collinsville in standout attractions. The South's leading state title prospect probably will emerge from the Rams' return match Friday with Centralia's Orphans, who won the first meeting by three points. Mt.

Vernon has won 16 of 20 starts and Centralia 19 of 24 to post the far South's most impressive records. The Rams then are host to Coliinsville's formidable Kahoks. conquerors of nine straight opponents and all but three of 17 for the season. Fans Watch Waukcgan Northern fans are looking to unbeaten Waukegan's clashes with weak Thornton of Harvey and Proviso of Maywood for clues to the Bulldogs' future chances without two kingpin performers who graduated last week. Both opponents are numbered among Waukegan's 18 previous victims.

Kewanee and East Rockord. jolted last week from the undefeated ranks, draw easier assignments against Moline and La Salle-Peru. respectively. Dundee should have clear sailing against Naperville in a bid for its 18th triumph compared with two losses, and once beaten Elgin is favored to cop No. 12 from Jolict.

Maroons Flashing Form Champaign's speedy Maroons hope to make it 20 out of 22 over East St. Louis and Taylorville. In recent games the Maroons have flashed the form that made them an early season flag favorite. The Southeast's Paris Tigers, who Wednesday notched victory No- 22 over Toledo. 78-29.

continue play in the Eastern Illinois tournament at Casey. Paris has lost only to Waukegan. 15 2 Windsor Findlay 13 8 The American Bowling Congress tournament goes west of the Missouri river for the first time in history. next month and when the first ball is rolled at Exposition Park, Los Angeles, it will bring to a climax seven years of concentrated effort by the host city. Back in 1940 the Los Angeles Bowling association decided it would like to stage the A.

B. C. and picked Harold Lloyd, the movie comedian and a bowling fan for 30 years, as the man to present the city's appeal. Lloyd's early pleas were cordially received but the only definite progress he made was the placing of a new rule in the books that the A. B.

C. must be held somewhere in the West once within every seven years. Eventually the Los Angeles group made a big enough impression on the bowling fathers to be awarded the 1944 tournament, but the war frustrated the A. for two years and when it was resumed last year it was held in So the A. B.

C. finally gets to the Pacific Coast this spring and the natives are planning to put on a typical California show for. the visiting kcglers. A rule in the A. B.

C. book is that the championship cannot be held in a building owned by bowling interests or one used for bowling purposes. Hence the Californians had to look over 28 buil'dings before they found the National Guard armory in Exposition Park would best serve their purpose. As an indication of the growth of bowling in California, in 1936 there were only 12 bowling establishments in the southern part of the state. Now there are 166 housing 1.800 alleys.

fending world champs, won't take the field until March 12 when they Boys. "I don't think the boys are taking Illinois College seriously enough," Holocek mused yesterday. "I'll be glad to see Lindy back tomorrow." Dick Wakefield Comes To Terms With Tigers Detroit. Jan. 3u (AP) Dick Wakefield, 25-year-old De MOTORIST SUPPLY It is unlikely that- any player gaining eligibility for the second semester will be able to play before the Wesleyan game here Wed troit Tiger outfielder whose batting average nose-dived to .268 in 1946 from a .355 figure in 1944, 7iifr nesday.

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will be sold for the 1947 tournament. Willis said. If the number of orders received For the First Time in Several Years announcement on how and when to order tickets tor the state high school basketball tournament. Albert Willis, Illinois High School association secretary, has issued the 93 PROOF OLD MgSRAYER Pro Grid Giants Sign Cannaday, Indiana Star New York, Jan. 30 (AP) The New York Giants of the National Football league announced pDlBriiJ For Complete AUTOMOBILE, FIRE GENERAL CASUALTY INSURANCE see BRUCE PESEHGER 420 MILLIKIN BLDG.

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