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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 01, 1925

Page

3

Indiana boxing meet stirs crowds with big talent draw

The Indianapolis Athletic Club hosts the Indiana-Kentucky A A U championships drawing strong public interest. Notable fighters include George Mulholland, Lawrence Pruitt, Bob Cordill, Charley Shine, Ray Dodd, Bert Walters, and Wardhne. Out-of-town entrants from Culver Academy and Gary Y M C A bring up to twenty each, with medals awarded in each class.

Indiana-Kentucky A. A. U Indianapolis Hoosier George Mulhd Uncle Sam Pat Page Butler Ing Mulholland Hovwoners Lawrence Pruitt Bob Cordill Caltiber Charley Shine Ray Dodd Bert Walters Warde Hne South Side Turners Jack Sellers Selles Fowler Fairbanks-Morse Charley Sconce Grant Fultz Ehrmann Clark Culver Academy Gary Y. M. C. A J. F. Grant Culver Captain Myers Tom F. Murray Hugo Fischer Irector Walter Brewer Lee South George Iver Col Rowert H. Tyndall Iatt Pugh John Mellett T. N. Wynne J. Edward Clemens Edward Zimmer

Indiana Kentucky AAU Boxing Entries Listed by Weight Classes

Boxing entries for the Indiana Kentucky AAU show include fighters from Hoosier Athletic Club Gary Y M C A South Side Turners Culver Notre Dame and others across weight divisions from Flyweight to Heavyweight. Notable names include Wilbur Evans George Barton Ralph L Biddle Pat Canney Warde Fowler and John Parker among many athletes.

Indiana-Kentucky A. A. U Wilbur Evans Scott McKinney LeRoy Rogers Forrest House Hoosier Athletic Club Mike Patape Martin Joe Patz Gary Y M. C Thomas Hubbard Culver Gary M Garfield Rogers Alvin Zeplowitz Indiana Baceea Man Clark Grant Fults Morse A. C Bruce Buckley Clarence Lamberth Culver Ray Dodd Bob Urban Arthur Vincel The Norman Millholland Johnny Coble Riverside A. A Marshall Leach John Zale Gary Y. M. C Tarzan Popescue Emil Baksic Madison Wulfing Jess Ocenas Cay YY M. A L. Carter C. G. Krebs F. C. Menak Cameron Stineman Pat Canney Notre Dame Hubert Evinger Clark Piper Rose Poly Bob Cordill Albert Wittereid

Hendricks Has His Say on Reds Rebound in Race

Jacksonville April 1. Reds manager Hendricks dismisses talk of a weak club. He predicts a strong season with Jimmy Cavaney in form and Rube Bressler set to regular first baseman duties. He cites a deep pitching staff, speed, and punch as key factors in staying in the pennant chase.

Jimmy Cavaney Rube Bressler Reds Nashville Tenn Burleigh Grimes Brooklyn Robins Harry Topel ave eling @ub Topel Fonseca Jack Hendricks Sntia Bressler

Local Baseball Notices Call Belmont For Frank

Belmont number listed for Frank. Acme Juniors to meet 7 tonight at Kappes and Morris Streets for tryouts with named players attending. Fidelias warned to take notice for Sunday practice at Rhodius Park. St Anthony Y M C A to hold 2 pm session at Riverside diamond No. 4 with invited players and others wishing to try out.

Acme Juniora Kappes and Morris Sts Stone Staab Wade Daly Hackett Dalton Jenking Flack Nave Zimmerman Smock Voi Rhodius Park Fidelias Stony Druids’ Hall Ohio St St. Anthony Y. O Riverside Diamond Premar Lentzrannan Kerts Riley Qonte Hanley Peters Pa Higgs Gr Filora Costello Mullen Bova Ray Stehlin Roach Hopkins O'Donnell

Gibbons Tunney Bout Set for Polo Grounds on June 12

Tom Gibbons and Gene Tunney are matched for a June 12 bout at the Polo Grounds. Wills sits out season. promoter talks fail over payoff. Gibbons trains in New York, Tunney to train at Hot Springs. Eddie Kane handling Gibbons’ money. Tunney favored as the American light heavyweight champion.

New York Tom Gibbons Gene Tunney Polo Grounds Harry Wills Jack Dempsey Gibbons Gibbons-Tunney Eddie Kane Gibbons Billy Gibson Tunney Chicago Wills Jimmy de Forrest Polo Grounds Athletic Club Paul Berlenbach Mike McTigue Eddie Kane Hot Springs

Butler Relay Team Returns From Texas Carnival

Butler's relay squad completed a victorious trek through Austin and Houston. The team won three relays at the Texas relay carnival in Austin and earned one relay win plus a tie at Rice Institute relays in Houston. G B Woods set a southwest record with a 24 foot 1 inch broad jump. Members Dave Gilgore Hanley Carraway Herman Phillips Glen Gray and G B Woods brought back cups medals and watches.

Austin Rice

Eighteen teams enter second round of Chicago tourney

Eighteen high school outfits advanced to the second round of the University of Chicago national tournament after Tuesday’s opening games. A consolation bracket began for the twelve teams eliminated in those early contests. Devil's Lake North Dakota defeated Beaumont Texas 22–21, while Elgin Illinois routed Saranac Lake New York 33–14 in the day’s lopsided result.

United Press Chicago University of Chicago Devil's Lake N. D Beaumont Texas Elgin Ill Saranac Lake N. Y

Connersville Is Next For Brazil Track Meet

Connersville High School hosts Brazil in a Friday track clash as Coach Morrison prepares his team for the meet. Key scorers include Hutton, Rubush, Martin, Marshall, Rudbeck, Boswell, and Young in sprints, hurdles, field events, and distance races.

Connersville High School Morrison Brazil Hutton Rubush Martin Marshall Rudbeck Boswell Young

Fights and Fighters in Midwestern Circuit Promoter Announces Open Air Fourth of July Bout

Michigan City promoter Floyd Fitzsimmons says lightweight Scammy Man dell of Rockford Illinois will meet Joe Benjamin of Los Angeles in an open air Fourth of July fight in Michigan City. Pepper Martin of New York, a featherweight, was disqualified in the seventh round or tied with Unchel Mars in a New York bout. Jack Kearns said a $300000 offer to sign Dempsey for a Michigan City fight with Luis Firpo or Jack Renault is under consideration. Maurice Fichlaiter of Omaha KO’d Mike Dempsey in the ninth round at Wilkes-Barre.

Michigan City Ind New York Pepper Martin Unchelmars Martin Jack Kearns Jack Dempsey Luis Firpo Jack Renault Kearns

Nurmi Sets Indoor 13-Lap Record Time in Boston

Paavo Nurmi of Finland ran 13 laps in 6 47 for 1 % miles, a fastest indoor mark, Tuesday night in Boston. Opponents Lloyd Hahn and Joe Ray failed to finish.

Ru United Presa Boston Paavo Nurmi Lloyd Hahn Jole Ray

Local Hoosier Boxers Set for Indiana Kentucky A A C Meet

The Indianapolis A C gym hosts the Indiana Kentucky A A C meet on Thursday Friday and Saturday. Veterans mix with newcomers led by lightweight Arthur Vincel who faces a stiff field in a tough test.

Cubs arrive in Oakland after rain postponements

Chicago Cubs reach Oakland amid rain and muddy fields threatening more rain checks as Sacramento games were washed out. White Sox rally to beat New Orleans Pelicans 8 to 3 in Nicholls Park. Charley Robinson filled the bases on balls in the third inning.

Akland Cal Chicago Cubs California Sacramento New Orleans White Sox Emlay New Orleans Pelicans Southerners Charley Robinson Tel Lyons Sox

Munn Defeats Cowboy in Two Falls in Chicago

Wayne Munn defeated Joe Mondt in two straight falls at Chicago Tuesday night. The first fall lasted 35 minutes 55 seconds and the second 17 minutes 20 seconds.

Munn Cowboy United Press Chicago Wayne Big) Munn Joe Mondt

Elwood Bouts Fast By Time Special

Elwood Indiana April 1 reports a ten round draw between Mickey O Dowd of Muncie and Mike Moran of Kokomo at the Elks carnival. Indianapolis fighter Louis Epstein edged Mike OBrien Tipton in six rounds. Tommy Irwin fouled Nackie Dugan in the fourth round.

Elwood Ind Mickey O'Dowd Muncie Mike Moran Kokomo Tommy Irwin Indianapolis Nackie Dugan Fewood Louis Epstein Mike O’brien Tipton

A B C baseball team opens spring practice for NNL season

The A B C baseball team begins spring practice with a 30 man squad. Manager Allen added players from Chicago and the Eastern League including Big Ed Rile Harold Treadwell Keaton and Kenyon. Theodore Anderson arrives from the Chicago American Giants. Final 1925 schedule details to be set at an April 9 meeting at the colored Y M C A.

Allen Ed Rile Chicago Harold Treadwell Keaton Dayton Kenyon Theodore Anderson Chicago American Giants Denver Indians Washington Park

Noblesville Leads Elks Bowling Meet in Toledo

Noblesville, Ind, burghs ahead in the Elks national bowling tournament in Toledo Ohio. Frank Hare topped all events with 1820 over nine games and joined with W Hare for a doubles win totaling 1147. The five man Elks team posted 2912 for the event.

Bu Times Noblesville Ind Elks Toledo Ohio Frank Hare Frank W. Hare Pave Mills Thees Hare Ane Hare Fertig F. Hare Mills

Record Plays Weight Game Ahead of Reynolds Match

Tommy Record nears his 145 pound limit two pounds under at 6 p.m. weigh in for the Broadway Theater bout with Jack Reynolds. Reynolds not yet arrived but declares he is well under weight and in prime condition. Reynolds won their last meeting.

Jack Reynolds Broadway Theater Tommy Record Reynolds

Cannefax Sues Wife for Desertion in 1916

St Louis April 1 Robert L Cannefax a professional billiard player sues his wife Anne M Cannefax for divorce alleging desertion in 1916 and seeks a divorce.

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Groves Meets Nash In Capitol City A C Boxing Card

A six round featherweight bout pairs Ernie Groves 122 pounds from Ko komo against Willie Nash of Louisville. The card at Tomlinson Hall features Sidney Glick facing Bobby Gibbons and Louie Lavell meeting Eddie Dyer in a forty total round program with Casey Kimball arranging the bouts.

Capitol City South Side Bobby Gibbons Louisville Louie Lavell Anderson Eddie Dyer Terre Haute Casey Kimball

Columbus High schedules baseball and track events

Columbus Indiana April 1 Base ball and track schedules for Columbus High School teams announced by Coach William H. Dobbins. Baseball dates include April 11 game with alumni, April 22 at Bloomington, April 24 home, May 1 at Shelbyville, May 15 at Shelbyville, May 30 at Bloomington. Track events list April 25 at home and May 2 at Bloomington, with a triangular meet at Franklin May 16, regional May 23, and state meet.

Columbus H. S Columbus Ind William H. Dobbins Columbus High School Bloomington Manual Shelbyville Seymour Here Franklin Helbouille

Indians Split Squads for Exhibition Tour and Series Clinch

The Indianapolis Memphis spring series ends with the Indians fielding two squads for forthcoming games while aiming to clinch the series against the Southern Association champions. Tuesday’s wild draw featured Schemanske, Fitzsimmons, Hodapp and Schmandt with Allen making standout plays in left.

Indianapolis Christenburg Hodapp Allen Schmandt Clarke C¢ Reiber Yoter Krueger Chemanske Bertson Fitzsimmons Pompson Memphis Jenkins Anderson Rhinehart Taylor Tanner Klindaworth Kohlenbecker Merz Griffin Milan Manning Varyan Mose de Loof Schemanske Barker Schreiber Barber Hodapp Kohlenbecker Anderson Sickinghart Rhine Indiana Sicking O Pollis Mn Mera Thompson Jon Griffin Hite O Schemuanske Hita Fitzsimmon Tenn Indians Hoosier Ernie Krueger Jackson Bush Little Rock Hot Springs Barnstormers Itush Rehg Loof Niles Robertson Henry Well Hill Christenbury Florence

Hodapp Injured as Chicks Rally in Tuesday Ball Game

Johnny Hodapp was hit in the hand by a hard liner and left with a bruised finger as the Chicks hit the ball hard throughout. Schreiber tripled in the second, scoring Schmandt and Clark, with Yoter delivering key defense and offense in several innings.

Johnny Hodapp Bush Chicks Ihe Schreiber Schmandt Clark

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