Death of Indiana University Student Linked to Hazing
Everett Robards nineteen-year-old IU sophomor e and son of former Stilesville banker E R Robards died at Bloomington Hospital from an intestinal hemorrhage after an appendectomy. Friends claim he was injured in a sophomores versus freshmen hazing incident when he collided with a board in a dark alley while fleeing hair cutting. The operation followed sixteen days after the incident. Funeral arrangements await at the Stilesville home with many university students expected.
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Brazil Elks Win Dramatic Ninth Inning Rally
Brazil Elks beat Green Castle 7-5 in Brazil after trailing 5-2. Lybarger was hit, Penman walked, and McLaughlin’s sharp two-base hit drove in two tied the game. Umpire Cox and La Rue made no controversial calls. a jailed Greencastle fan calmed by police.
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Elks Club Umpire Praised by Teams
A local umpire in Elks Club home games earns general satisfaction from visiting and home teams. Opposing managers praised his fair decisions, while DePauw University students chartered rides to Bloomington to watch the football game. Some attempted to hike there seeking lifts.
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Specials Win 10 0 From Martinsville
The Greencastle Specials defeated Martinsville 10 to 0 at Zinc Mill Ball Park behind errorless play. Wilson allowed the lone hit, struck out 21, and catcher Clay of Ladoga added stout defense. Martinsville struggled at the plate though fielded well. umpires were Harry LaRue and Mike Black.
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Goodrich Attacks Dollings Concerns at Winchester Meeting
Ex Governor James P. Goodrich, addressing 250 stockholders in Winchester, denounced the Dollings Company as conceived in sin and born in iniquity. He accused the Dollings Digest of falsehoods and said stock sales defrauded the public via the mail. He criticized state officials Ed Jackson and Andrew J. Smith, urged reorganization, and urged removing the Dollings blight to restore hope for several subsidiaries.
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Place Kick Wins Game for DePauw Over Indiana
DePauw defeats Indiana 3 to 0 in Bloomington as Krumheuer boots a perfect field goal after a late third-quarter drive. Johnnie Clark sparks the attack and the line fortress holds. Burton, Hirt, and the others provide key plays to seal the win for the Tigers.
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Ruth and Williams Tie for Major League Home Run Title
Babe Ruth of the New York Americans and Cy Williams of the Philadelphia Nationals finished the season tied for the major league home run lead. Ruth hit his 41st circuit while Williams reached 41. Ruth drove in three extra base hits in the final week to close the gap. Kenneth of the St. Louis Browns placed third with 29, Fournier of the Brooklyn Nationals had 22.
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Greencastle group attends Indiana DePauw game
A number of Greencastle residents traveled to Bloomington on Saturday to witness the Indiana-DePauw game. Among the attendees were Mr. and Mrs. C. W. Otis, Dr. and Mrs. William M. McGaughey, Mr. and Mrs. C. C Gillen, Dr. and Mrs. Henry Davis, Prof. and Mrs. William Blanchard, Prof. and Mrs. W. W. Sweet, Roy Abrams, Charles McGaughey, Ed. Hamilton, George R. Harney, Neely O'Hair, Wallace Holcomb, Frank Wallace, Dr. A. W. Broadstreet, Judge James P. Hughes, and Albert Raines.
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Farmers Name P. Hutcheson as President
Phillip B Hutcheson of Washington township was named president of the Putnam County Farmers Association at Greencastle on Saturday. Officers elected for the year include President P B Hutcheson secretary treasurer Paul Albin and several vice presidents L S Moler Frank Dean Lloyd Houck and Lloyd Dicks along with Marion township treasurer Forent McNary. The meeting covered cooperative marketing plans and farm women duties. Speakers included C R George Oscar Larn and Wm H Settle outlining state and local program details.
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Jackson Township
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Russell Township
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Oxford
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Amanda Johnson Dies At 73 In Green Castle
Mrs Amanda Johnson aged 73 of South Madison Street died at 3 30 Monday morning after years with chronic asthma. She is survived by a sister Mrs A E Wood Indianapolis a daughter Mrs Paul Albin Green Castle and four grandchildren The funeral is set for Tuesday at 2 pm at the Christian Church with burial in Stilesville conducted by Rev Levi Marshall
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DePauw Ready For Lake Forest Debut At Blackstock Field
DePauw's football team, fresh from beating Indiana 3 to 0, prepares for next Saturday’s home game against Lake Forest at Blackstock athletic field. Temporary bleachers seating 3000, first game on the new field, and last year’s 7-6 Lake Forest win noted as motivation.
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DePauw Springs A Big Surprise In Midwestern Football
DePauw defeats Indiana 3 to 6 and Illinois shines against Nebraska while Pennsylvania loses 0 to Maryland in the East. Ohio State Michigan and Purdue show strength as Northwestern also fairs well. Minnesota and Wisconsin win slimly over Ames and Coe respectively. DePauw, coached by Jimmie Ashmore, earns praise for solid development and potential as a smaller-college contender.
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Indiana Big Ten losses highlight open conference play
Opening results show Illinois toppled Nebraska 24 to 7 for its first win over the Cornhuskers, while Chicago edged Colorado Aggies 10 to 0 on a blocked punt. Michigan gatecrashed with 36-0 over Case as Northwestern beat Beloit 21 to 6. Indiana fell 3 to 0 to DePauw.
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