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CHICAGO SUNDAY TRIBUNE: 'APRIE 13. 104t. A PAItT 2PACE 5. ILLINOIS RETAINS Seek AAU Water Ballet Titles And Think Hoiv Nice It Was Outdoors! 5 EVENTS LISTED IN CENTRAL AAU MEET THURSDAY GYMNASTIC TITLE IN NATIONAL TEST s. I1 ,1 "i y-v- i "LT' i rvt 1-.

Water Ballet Title Event ophomoreWins 2 Events Among Features. to Clinch Victory. Table of Points The largest Central AAU swimming and diving meet of the season, will be held Thursday evening at the Shawnee Country club in Wilmette. Five championship events will be Illinois 68 Minnrotm S3 jlhlearo Temple 1SV4 Caton Cobb, brilliant University of Illinois sophomore, won two events held, including three of the most spectacular the water ballet, men's highboard diving, and women's low-board diving. Introduced to championship comp the side horse exercise and the parallel Zt '11 bars competition to give the Illini another year hold on their National Collegiate AA gymnastics title in the etitive swimming in the Shawnee pool last winter, the water ballet event meet last night in Bartlett gymna sium.

New individual champions were crowned in seven of the eight events. Illinois won with 68 points, Minne now has been officially adopted by the Amateur Athletic Union of America and added to its list ot title events. Water ballet teams are composed of eight girls. Points are awarded on the basis of precision and difficulty of the water gymnastics sota was second with 52, Chicago third with 394, and Temple fourth with 154. The Illini won only three of the eight first places, but displayed suf ficient team strength to win the meet in each squad's routine.

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'n- -i- 11 hi A 1 1 by a safe margin, adding the successful defense of their NCAA championship to- their Big Ten and National Many colleges and private clubs of the Chicago area will be represented in the meet. Among those expected AAU titles. Twins Star for Maroons. to send their aquatic stars are Chi A pair of University of Chicago twins. Earl and Courtney Shanken, cago Teachers College, Wright Junior college, Blackhawk Park.

Chicago Towers club, Waukegan High school. turned in the best performance in the Wilson Junior college, the University meet besides Cobb's. Earl was the only Individual champion to defend of Chicago, and the Lake Shore club. successfully a title won last year, retaining his long horse honors. Courtney Shanken was the only double win- rer in the meet besides Cobb, clinch The Shawnee team, the host, will attempt to keep Intact its remarkable three year string ot team victories in swimming meets thruout the middle west Their tiny squad boasts two of America's roost versatile younger stars in Lois Wenzel, who will be favored to win the 300 yard individual ing both the rope climbing and the These members of the Blackhawk park water ballet team will compete for the Central AAU title at The Chicago Athletic association had no idea, when it scheduled the event, that the weather would so delightful yesterday.

So its indoor golf clinic went on, as arranged. Johnny Revolts, (left), Evanstoa professional, demonstrates a shot, while Jerry Cooke (center), CAA pro, and Horton Smith, Oak Park pro. all-around title. the Shawnee Country club Thursday night. Left to right: Standing Patricia Neven, Joyce Stokes, and Mary Conway.

Seated Estelle Schulze, Mae Neven, Marilyn Badali, Loyola Neven, and Betty Schill. Re await their turn. Newton Loken of Minnesota won the horizontal bar event, replacing Norman Boardman of Temple, and I TRIBUNE Photo 1 clining Patricia Montague. medley championship, and Barbara Ramser, whom coaches expect to win the diving event. Both are members, Delver Daly, also of the Gophers, won the fiying rings event, which was not defended since Bill Butler of the WARMERDAM SETS 200 at Golf Clinic with Alice Miller, of the Shawnee junior medley relay team which last summer won the national champion Navy, last yeaj's winner, did not com- NEW VAULT MARK ship.

Miss Ramser was runner-up in Another Sophomore) Wins. the national senior women iowboard title event in Buffalo, N. two weeks ago. Adklna, another Illinois sopho-rmi-, took tlrst honors In tumbling, another undefended title which last year was won by Joe Glallombardo, AUSTIN RETAINS FENCING TITLE; HYDE PARK 2D Austin won th city high ahoct leagu fencing championship for th fourth consecutive year in the an nual meet yesterday at the Univr ity cf Chicago, with 134 points. The Austin foursome and their scores were: Walter Johnson.

31: William Barr, 32; Robert Nelson. 34. and Edward Murphy, 30. Four of the Chicago district's leading golf professionals apprared yester day before 200 members and guests of the Chicago Athletic association In the annual CAA golf clinic. The quar tet included Johnny Revolta of Evans ton, Horton Smith of Oak Park, Jim Ferrler of Elmhurst, and Jerry Cooke, professional at both the CAA and the Edgewater Golf club.

also of the Illini, who has been grad Men's Diving Event. Heading the list of entries In. the men's highboard diving will be Miller Anderson and Tom Powell of the Chicago Towers club and Fred Vergie uated. OF 15 2Ys INS. Talo Alio.

April 12 Cot nelius Warmerdam. former Fresno State star, pole vaulted IS feet 2H inches today, bettering his own utv official world record. Warmerdam, competing for the San Francisco Olympic club against Stanford university, cleared the new high mark on his third attempt. His previous record of 15 feet inches was set last year at Fresno. Representatives of the Amateur The meet was full of upsets, four cf the five defending champions In the meet being unseated.

Harry Koehnemann of Illinois dropped to and Dick Skarda of the Lake Shore club. Miss Ramser's competition in the women's diving will be offered by Adeline Potter, former junior AAU second place in the sidehorse; Bob Harming of Minnesota dropped to third place Jn the parallel bars; Paul Fina of Illinois was relegated to fifth position in the all-around competition; Athletic union were on hand to check the height. Application for official 11 Inches was set Jointly by Earl Meadows and Bill Sefton, University of Southern California athletes, in 1937. Warmerdam's height of 15 feet 11 inches is an official American champion, and Gladys Clark, both of the Lake Shore club. Entries for the meet will close on Tuesday and should be filed with George Eckert, swimming coach, William Abraham of Llndlsloci and Johnson tied for Individual honors, which scores did cot count in the team total, and the farmer won the fence-off.

Herbert Winter of Hyde Park was third. end Boardman of Temple dropped recognition as a new world's record will be made. from first to sixth In the horizontal bar. In addition, George Szypula of Temple, National AAU tumbling The official world mark of 14 feet record. Shawnee Country club.

champion, was able to do no better than third. LOSG HOESE Won bj E. Shanken. Chi- I c-o. 797.7; Baler.

Illinois, second. 774.4; C. ShanKen. Chicairo. third.

789.5: L. Fina, Illinois, lourth, 745.3; Houston, Temple, fifth. 745.2: Loken, Minnesota, sixth, 73. TVMBL1KG Won by Adklns. Illinois.

574; Lcken. Minnesota, second. 584; Sxypula, 7 1 fc'SS i i JiJAwLiLJii-. .1 CLUTCH-PUSHING 9 rC More than you realize, in a car 1 Ciyr Wth standar transmission. Temple, third.

649: Robertson. Chicago, lounh. 548; Grossman, Minnesota, filth, 4b7; L. Fina. Illinois, sixth, 473.

ALL-AROUND Won by C. Shanken. Ohi- fro, 2.S32.5; Loken, Minnesota, second. L. Fina, Illinois, third.

2.788.62; Cobb. Illinois, fourth. 2.760.4; P. Fina. Illi nois fifth.

2.733.72; Danser, Temple, sixth, 2.7":? RCTE CLIMB Won by C. Shanken, Cht- rio; Jirown. Illinois, and fJromn. Mlnne- ti-i fur swonii; Imly. Mntwn, fourth: Aslssarit.

Minmsoia, fifth; Fofil, lth, 'Jlma 1IOIUZONTAL JAH Won by Iken, Mln. MVS 6, L. ins, lllttmia, nm-ond. MM; Mioikcn, hltaio. third.

614: Olson. tourlh. bOH: Daly. MinneMta, Jifth. ltoariiniatl.

Temple, sixth. bO'A .5. SUiE HoKSE Won by Cobb, Illinois, 565; They really don't need the life preserver they're members of the Lake Shore club's ballet team, also Koehtirniann. Illinois, second. 5j0; Danse r.

Temvlr. third. 634: Pierre, Chicaio, lourth. 517; Hannntc. Minnesota, filth, U5; L.

I ima. lilinoi, sixth, 478. entered in the central AAU meet. Jean Wilson is the swimmer in the center. The others, left to right: Front Adeline Potter, Lillian Wilson, and Jean Parks.

RearMarion Mittlacher, Jeanne Roberts, and Polly Wesner. PARALLEL BARS Won by Cohb. Illinois, P. Kin-. Illinois, second, 627; lianning-, Mititirstiia.

third. 622: C. Shanken. hicairo. fourth, 220; Loken, Minnesota, fifth, blV: I'i-rre.

fhicsro, and Fog el. Temple, lied lur sixth, 612. FLYISH KINOS Won hy Paly. Mlnne- Colon's Ready 6.17..V Fuia. Illinois, asvonit.

I. Fina. Illinois, third. 52A.25; Grossman, Hockey League AUenclance Up; Blackhawks 2d Vmnr.i'in. fourth.

610: Lltvlu, Minnesota, 53 Entered in Midget Auto 1. 1th. 6oT; C. Hhstiken, Chi'KO, sixth, 604.5. GLOBE TROTTERS, for Battle with McBrtde ALL-STAR FIVE Race Tonight TO PLAY TODAY I Johnny Colan, promising New York A double header basketball pro Wally Zale, winner of the 100 lap final for the Western indoor title last MONTREAL, April 12 W).

With five of the seven clubs showing individual increases, National Hockey league attendance for the 1040-'4l season was better by 90,281 than In the previous winter, according to figures released today by league headquarters. The Detroit Red Wings, Stanley cup finalists, showed the most im middleweight prospect, is ready for gram will be played in the 8th Regiment armory, 35th and Giles, this aft Sunday, will try to continue Ms ernoon for the benefit of the Provident hospital's 50th anniversary fund. The his second Chi cago appearance In a 10 round bout against W23) I 33 crfSSsr sua winning streak in WITH HYDRA-MAUC IIUVn AND HYDRA 'JUATTG ALONE THERE IS NO CLUTCH TO Harlem Globe Trotters will oppose a team of collegiate stars led by Joe Stampf of the University of Chicago, Frank McBride. the midget auto races tonight in the International provement, going up 6G.187 for 24 home games, with 173,699 this season Also in the collegians' lineup will A i heater. to 107,512 the year before.

The To be Dick Lounsbury and Dick Richard ronto Maple Leafs regained first place with 293.749 to 288,315 for the He is one of 53 of the country's leading drivers son. Chicago; Babe Ziegenhorn, Notre Dame; Bill Allison. Georgetown; Bud PRESS NO GEARS TO SHIFT TRY the "drive" that goes the way to make things etsy for the driver! It's Hydra-Matk the drive that cuts operating effort to the minimum. Tiresome dutch-pushing is out, 1940 north side Golden Gloves qualifier, in Marl-gold Gardens tomorrow. Fourteen thousand fans were not given much chance to Judge Colan In his debut JS'amen.

Southern California, and Chicago Blackhawks, who were tops in 1939-'40. listed for the Fred Knez and Wendy Wemlinger, seven event pro Only the New York Rangers and gram. New York Americans slumped at the Wally Zale. De Paul. The Trotters, who have won 147 games and lost nine during 37,000 miles of travel this season, will have their regular lineup, including Johnny Colso.

Zale now holds the outdoor and box office. Comparative attendance figures for the two seasons: indoor midwest titles as well as the last Friday on the Billy Conn-Gunnar such stars as Bernie Price, Hillary Teams. 1940'4 1. Western honors. He if credited with Toronto 293.74 Brown, Babe Pressley, Inman Jack Barlund program, because Johnny knocked out Settimo Terracina after only 55 seconds in the first round.

having set a national record last year Cbicaao 2HH.31 SCIENTIFIC "EFFORT-METER" TESTS, conducted in 15 major cities, establish that the driver of a standard transmission car "pushes out and lets in the clutch" an average of 228 times an hour that his left foot is actually on the clutch pedal a total of 21.6 minutes out of each hour. During the same period, he shifts gears no less than 171 times. All of this means work more ffort than the average driver realizes, until he tries the simple, easy Hydra -Matic way of driving! son, Bill Ford. Al Johnson, Roosie CLNEXAL MOTORS Boston 247.H1 Dy winning 67 feature races in out 10.10-'4A. 2U.o:u S75.o:rj 24f.7H 107.M2 J21.7H2 170,005 Manual gear-shifting is out.

All you do is step on the gas to go, steer while you're going and step on the brake to atop. No other drive in the world is so simple and easy to operate as Hydra-Matic and no other car in the world gives you more thrilling performance than a Hydra Matic Oldsmobile. Why not get more fun out of driving? Drive the easy Hydra-Matic way, today in a smart, swift-stepping Oldsmobile! OPTIONAL, AT EXTRA COST New York Hudson, and Tony Peyton. Inasmuch as McBride is a clever door and indoor competition. Detroit J73.HHM Montrral IHU.Z'-'tt The Chicago driver anticipates The opening game at 3 o'clock will Involve the champions of the Indus-trial and Young Men's leagues, both New York Americans.

boxer and can punch in his own right, Colan is expected to encounter difficulty landing a convincing blow. strong opposition tonight from Myron BUILT AXT BACKED BY GENERAL. MOTORS .1.622.576 1.4.11.ni5 Totala sponsored by the Wabash YMCA. l-ohr of Milwaukee, whom he defeat ed by less than half a lap in the cen Frank has lost only one decision in 10 appearances. He won his last three fights, his victims being Jack BSSSSSSSSBBSaaSasasssasaSBSSasaBaBaSfSBSBlVasSSSB III! tury last Sunday, after a neck and Ohio Girl Sets World neck driving duel in the last 15 laps.

I AC Retains National Twelve will qualify tonight in four Record in 200 Meters eliminations at 15 laps each for the Whittinghill, Terracina. and Henry Schaft a Colan Owns 23 KO's. Colan, who was born of Italian Atlantic City, N. April 12 AAU Water Polo Title The Illinois Athletic club retained its National AAU indoor water polo 40 lap feature. Jean Lane of Wilberforce O.l univer -r- yOTBIXG TO DO BVT Time trials are set for 7 p.

m. and the first race for 8:30. sity bettered the world's women's in championship last night by defeating parents 19 years ago, has been defeated three times in 34 starts. The door 200 meter record tonight by a the Beilfuss Natatorium team, 15 to 8. knockout of Terracina was his 22d Allen Campbell registered five goals full second in dethroning Stella Walsh of Cleveland's Polish Olympic club in in this manner during an 18 month for the winners and Jim Eberle punched in four for the losers.

They the national senior women's indoor track and field championships. Miss Lane, outdoor national sprint cham campaign. Before entering the money ranks, Johnny competed in the New York Golden Gloves tournament as a lightweight. He was eliminated in the first round when unlucky enough played in the IAC Waller Alumni to Honor pion, was clocked in 25.1 seconds in finishing ahead of Miss Walsh, Olym pic star and holder of the outdoor to draw Ray Robinson, the eventual Junior Basketball Squad 200 meter mark of 23.6. Both Miss champion.

Supporting matches to Waller High schools Junior sec Lane end Miss Walsh had bettered in qualifying heats Miss Walsh's former tional basketball championship team and its coach, Russell Chappell, will morrow: Emle Derho ts. Tito Taylor 151. 150. Eddie Miller vs. Richard Risali (4), 130.

Tony Sopko vs. Ralph Gnaiardo 141. 144. mark set In 1934. be guests of honor at a banquet spon Leonard Bostick ts.

Johnny Trotter 14 175. sored by Waller alumni at 51 East Hold Zwick-Scalzo Title Jujitsu, No Less. Chicago avenue on Wednesday night. NOW ON 11CO KILO. UJJD Oki Shikina and Charley Gorilla Bout in Milwaukee May 19 Yale Polo Team Defeats Grubmyer are opponents in a windup wrestling bout in White City, 63d Milwaukee, April 12 JF).

Phil Zwick, veteran Kaukauna, Princeton Reserve Officers street and South Park avenue, to featherweight, will battle Pete Scalzo, morrow. Thev will Derform under rvBA teatherweight champion May Jujitsu rules. Additional matches Pinehurst, N. April 12 Special. The Yale polo team defeated the Princeton reserve officers today, 8 to 3 AM TX32DD SEE YOUR NEAREST OLDSMOBILE DEALER 29 in the Milwaukee auditorium, pair Ed Virae with Pete Schu.

Rudv The date of the title bout was an- Kay with Senor Macias. Pierr La 5. Dave Wilhelm, playing for Yale 1 I I I nounced today by Pete Reillv. the Belle with Al Williams. nH Miv scored four goals.

Robert Osmun 00 champion manager. London with Kid Chapman. I scored three for Princeton..