Tiger Quintet Clinches Rough Win Over Aggies
DePauw offense posts 31 points in 0 18 victory over Michigan Five as Tigers edge Aggies in a hard fought game.
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Newspaper
Greencastle Herald
Location
Greencastle, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1920
Page
1
DePauw offense posts 31 points in 0 18 victory over Michigan Five as Tigers edge Aggies in a hard fought game.
DePauw defeated Michigan Aggies 31 to 18 as three players were ejected in a rough game. Captain Cannon starred for DePauw with Higbie and Kurtz sharing honors for the Aggies. Curtis returned to center after Gipson fouled out.
DePauw dominates offensively in the second period while basketball suffers from rough DULged play by the visitors. Lineup includes Cannon Carlisle Higbie Miller Foster Mendenhall Gipson Kurtz with sub exchanges. Scorers list four goals by Higbie and Cannon, and multiple contributions from Carlisle Miller Mendenhall Curtis and Gilkey. Referee Evans of Indianapolis.
Putnam County ministers from several denominations accepted invitations to attend the Interchurch World Movement conference in Indianapolis on March 1. Clergy listed include Rev. Harry C. Clippinger of the Ake Methodist Episcopal Church, Rev. James Cooley of Greencastle MEC, Rev. Frank O Fraley of Greencastle MEC, Rev. H B Gough of Greencastle MEC, Rev A Arthur Friffes of Greencastle MEC, and Rev. Alex Mayhall of Roachdale Baptist.
Members of the Greencastle Golf Club will meet Thursday night at 7 30 in the Commercial Club rooms to arrange the 1920 season. All members are requested to attend.
Green Castle Post 58 of the American Legion will convene Friday at 7 20 p m in Central Bank Building Putnam Lodge 45 I C C F discussion will cover two important topics Mrs Mary Eckart and Mrs Pete Wilson of Harmony present today on business ex soldiers and sailors urged to attend
Clarence A Sears transfers 114 acres in Washington township to Charles J Harris for 2900 dollars. George W Conklin sells Greencastle lot to John W Thompson. David J England et al sell 36 acres in Franklin township to Charles E Coldwell for 6000 dollars. Roy Norris Hirshbury, a local photographer, marries Ruth Margaret Hill at the groom's studio in Crawfordsville with Rev Gobin officiating at 10 this morning. The couple plans a brief wedding trip and will return next week to settle in the city.
The golf bugs group will hold a Thursday meeting to set plans for the upcoming summer season. The Open Season on summer sport is anticipated as prognostications and committee sessions have already begun.
The Greencastle Golf Club plans its most important annual gathering Thursday at the Commercial Club. Members and prospective members will hear reports from several committees on course plans housing and parking and membership growth. The Weather and Prognosticating committee will reveal the opening date and conditions after weeks of study.
Quote highlights slow weather and molasses like drift as golf fans are urged to mark the opening date and attend the meeting without delay.
Frank A Horner dies at his Brazil home at age 71 after a long career in the Clay County bar. Born in Washington County and educated at Asbury College, he ran for Congress in 1900 as a Democrat against E S Holliday. Horner served as Fifth District Democratic chairman and led party policies in Indiana.
DePauw University will host Notre Dame at Bowman Gymnasium at 7 30 pm in a notable clash after DePauw’s Tigers won in an overtime thriller against the Catholics last week. Also notes on ROTC rifle shipment, boxing class resumption, mumps outbreak, a court fine for Joe Richardson, and Jack Roderick appearing in a dance sketch with Mme Theo in Indianapolis.
The Barr Evangelistic Campaign opens with home prayer meetings this evening from 7 to 7:30 pm in Greencastle districts. Seventeen venues plus a new unit at Grace Farrow are announced with specific boundaries, locations, and leaders for each area.
Mrs Barr, a well known evangelist, will oversee tabernacle meetings here from March 24 to April 18. She has proven most effective in previous campaigns and is expected to draw large crowds.
Mrs Barr, evangelist from Indianapolis, and helpers Huffman Wishard and Daugherty will oversee community tabernacle meetings in Greencastle from March 14 to April 18. The event, in a new building south of the public library, aims to reach all unsaved in Putnam county with volunteer labor and district prayer meetings starting tonight.
Coach Buss received word that Notre Dame missed its train from South Bend and could not meet DePauw on the local floor tonight. The Irish team would instead arrive and play DePauw Wednesday night.
F C Beebe the newly elected secretary of the Greencastle Commercial Club will report for duty March 1. He has spent the past year in Tucumcari New Mexico.
Hogs 25 cents lower with lightweights $14.75 to $15.00 and heavyweights $14.50 to $15.50. Pigs brought $14.50. Cattle active and strong, cattle $0.10 higher, sheep steady. Local buyers totaled 3400, outsiders 1200. Receipts: hogs 6 000, cattle 1 000, calves 500, sheep.
Roy Norris Hirshburg age 27 and Ruth Margaret Hill age 20, both local, obtained marriage licenses. Mr and Mrs L C Conn of Cloverdale were in Greencastle today visiting friends and relatives.
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