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Greencastle Herald

Location

Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 03, 1920

Page

2

DePauw Shows Flash of Football in Home Game

DePauw Tigers debut under Coach Walker ends in 28 to 0 loss to Transylvania after a shaky first half. Three third quarter touchdowns spark a late rally by DePauw with captains Ogden and Mendenhall shining. Transylvania’s Henderson and Murff stand out for the visitors.

DePauw Tigers Transylvania Tigers Walker DePauw Mendenhall Charley Jewett Guernsey van Riper Felix McWhirter Chester Jewett Polly Buick Indianapolis Clark Sity Halpert Ellia Cedeyo Daviniers Dooley Winkle Dedman Viamond Cisco Moffett Righ Hamilton Mendenhall Henderson Ogden Thompson Myers Esisiee Reese ‘Jangro Murff Maas Ee Ogden Adams Mass Winkle Daniels Myers Kepher Davis Bloodgood Oden Slutz Maas Fester Murff Gay Huber Reese Morrison Wade Bassman

Harvard Defeats Indiana In Tough Road Match

Harvard won 19 to 0 over Indiana in Cambridge as the Hoosiers resisted the Harvard power and fought every inch in front of 15 000 spectators. Indiana repeatedly tackled Harvard backs and kept the game close until the final score.

Cambridge Mass Harvard Indiana Hoosier Eleven

Notre Dame Loses To Iowa In Narrow Football Battle

Iowa City, Iowa. Iowa's first period offense led by Aubrey Devine and Gordon Locke produced a 10 to 7 defeat of Notre Dame. Locke scored early and Devine added a long drop kick. Notre Dame answered with a second period TD but could not surpass the Hawkeyes.

Iowa City Aubrey Devine Gordon Locke University of Iowa Notre Dame University Locke A. Devine Hawkeyes Notre Dame Iowa Indiana

Chicago Defeats Purdue at Stagg Field 9 to 0

Chicago Maroons beat Purdue 9 to 0 at Stagg Field as two blocked kicks shifted a tight, punting battle. Strohmeier blocked a punt for a Chicago touchdown, McGuire kicked the goal, and a safety after a Purdue miscue added to the lead.

STAGG Chicago Goddess of Fortune Maroons Purdue Husky Indians Pyott-Romney Strohmeyer Miller Fletcher Capt. McGuire Williams

Indianapolis Woman Buys Mrs Black's Tea Room

Mrs. Robert J. Elliott of Indianapolis purchased the Mrs Lucy Black Tea room in the Doner Block. Elliott takes possession on Sunday and Mrs Black will remain for several weeks to help her acquaintance with the business. The tea room will operate in the same efficient and pleasing manner as before.

Indianapolis Mrs. Black Robert J. Elliott Lucy Black Donner Block

Belle Union Swamps I. P. C. Nine in Big Win

Belle Union baseball nine overwhelmed I. P. C. nine on Belle Union diamond. Blue sisters formed the batteries for Belle Union while O Blue and Alexander hurled for the locals in a decisive victory. This marked Belle Union's fourth straight win over I. P. C. this season.

Belle Union Belle Union Baseball Nine O. Blue V. Blue B. U. Alexander Clark

Farmer Boy Arrested as Bootlegger Near Mt. Meridian

Cecil Newman a 20 year old resident of Marion township east of Mt. Meridian was arrested by Sheriff Lawrence Sears in Green Castle near Commercial Place on a bootlegging charge. A quart of liquor was found in his car and he later confessed to buying liquor from a whiskey runner. Mayor Rupert Bartley fined him 100 and costs and sent him to the State Farm for 60 days after questioning.

Cecil Newman MT. Meridian Marion Township Sears William Newman Lawrence Sears Newman Greencastle Rupert Bartley State Farm Years Clintor Commercial Place Bartley

Ministers to Attend Northwestern WFM Society Meeting

Rev J T Riley Mrs Jennie Bad ger and Mrs H C Clippinger will travel to Terre Haute for the Northwestern Branch of the W FM Society of the Methodist Church. Sessions are set at Centenary Methodist Church in Terre Haute.

J. T. Riley Jennie Badger H. C. Clippinger Terre Haute Northwestern

Giants win fourth series now a tie

New York. Babe Ruth homered in the ninth but the Yankees dropped the fourth game of the World Series 4 to 2 at the Polo Grounds. The win ties the series at two games each as the Giants surge with three runs in the eighth and a final run in the ninth. Attendance 36,372.

New York Babe" Ruth Polo Grounds Yankees Giants Carl Mays Phil Douglas May Douglas Ruth Giant George Kelly Emil Meusel

Indiana Baptist Convention Holds October Session in Peru

The Indiana Baptist Convention will meet in Peru Indiana from October 10 to 13 with about six hundred delegates expected. Rev A L Tidrick pastor of the local Baptist Church left today to attend and will likely return Friday.

Indiana Baptist Convention Peru Indiana A. L. Tidrick Baptist Church

Methodist Bishop Henders on Education Board Speaks at DePauw

Bishop J. T. Henderson and four board members addressed DePauw students in Greencastle on Sunday. He delivered five talks at Locust Street Church College Avenue Church and Meharry Hall plus a missionary tea at the Myers residence.

J. T. Henderson Methodist Board of Education DePauw Henderson Locust Street College Avenue Meharry Hall G. H. Myers Fast Seminary Street Greencastle

Herald Want Ad Guide for Rentals and Lost Items

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Rowan Steamer Sinks After Double Collision Off Scotland

The Laird Line steamer Rowan sank after a double collision in dense fog off Corsewall Point, Scotland, while en route Glasgow to Dublin. Thirteen crew and three passengers missing. two rescued passengers died. The American Southern Syncopated Orchestra aboard, including drummer Pete Robinson, lost a member. Captain Donald Brown reportedly perished. Clan Malcolm aided in rescue.

Rowan Scotland U. S Belfast Glasgow Dublin Pete Robinson North Channel Corsewall Point West Camak Donald Brown

Phi Kappa Psi Hosts Business Men's Smoker

The Phi Kappa Psi fraternity will hold its annual Business Men's Smoker at the chapter house 620 FE Anderson Street Greencastle Tuesday evening October 11 1921 in honor of Coach Walker and the Fighting Tigers. Everyone is invited.

Phi Kappa Psi Fraternity Greencastle Phi Kappa Psi Anderson Street Coach Walker Fighting Tigers

Whit Way Shows Arrive For Fall Festival In Greencastle

The Great Whit Way Shows arrive by a fifteen car train and will operate all week as part of the Fall Festival. A chamber of commerce committee led by George Harney inspected and booked the moral, refined attractions. Highlights include armless John Chambers, The Twister, Through the Falls, Chest the welterweight champion, Arvel's Museum of Wonders, No Name, The Ferris Wheel, Merry-Go-Round and The Seaplane. The fair opens Tuesday night after installation of the rides at Poplar and Vine Streets.

George 8. Harney Direcor Chamber of Commerce John Chambers Chest Bechtel America Arvel Museum of Wonders Poplar Vine Streets

Fire destroys Duncan home in Commercial Place

A Sunday evening blaze likely sparked by an electric wire gutted the T-room frame house of Mrs. Amanda Duncan in Commercial Place near 8:45. The fire, discovered by the family, consumed the building and contents before the fire department arrived. Mrs. Duncan, widow of W. S. Duncan, faced a severe loss with little insurance as clothing and household goods were lost and three sons and a daughter at home.

Amanda Duncan Commercial Place Duncan

Red Cross Committee in Session in Putnam County

Putnam County Red Cross Nursing Committee met at the Court House on Saturday to discuss health improvement for all and children. They planned to request slides or films from Indianapolis for countywide showing and discussed the 1922 Red Cross Membership Drive. Miss Ella Wright reported for September ninth and the group set the second Saturday monthly 3 30 pm meeting time.

Putnam County Red Cross Nursing Committee Court House Indianapolis Red Cross Ella Wright

Herald Ad Power Shines in Classifieds

The Herald highlights the strength of its classified ads and circulation impact in a bold promotional note. It touts advertising value and reach, urging readers to try the classifieds for results.

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High School Notes and Upcoming Events at Greencastle

The Dennis Lyceum Bureau will present a series of lectures concerts and impersonations at the high school with Count Tolstoy pianist Clifford Fate and Halbert Manlove among the performers. A junior class fund drive at Riley Memorial Hospital tops $10 with a framed Poem prize. Green castle basketball plans include a public practice against Fillmore and curtain raises with recheduled games. Columbus Greensburg and Summittville changes noted.

Dennis Lyceum Bureau Llya Tolstoy Tolstoy Clifford Fate C. C. Mitchell James Whitcomb Riley Greencastle Fillmore Rhea Reelsville Clinton Columbus Smithville Greensborg Greensburg Lawrenceburg Summittville Rheamen

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