Indians and Blues Ramp Up for Opening Day at Washington Park
Ownie Bush’s Indians prepare for the season opener against Kansas City at Washington Park with most players healthy except Hill De Loof and Rehy. Bill Burwell to pitch as Kansas City manager John Lavan bonds with injured ankle, Dutch Zwilling in charge for Blues. White Sox sweep past Indians in exhibitions as crowds reach 3,500 Saturday and 6,000 Sunday.
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Eddie Ash
Ownie Bush
Indians
K. C. Blues
Washington Park
Carmen Hill
Walters Rehg
Maurice de Loof
Hill
de Loof
Blues
Bill Burwell
Kaw
Kansas City
John Lavan
Dutch Zwilling
Lavan
White Sox
Burwell
Schemanske
Henry
Fitzsimmons
Thompson
Tribe
Blankenship
Chicago
Hoosiers
Lloyd Christenbury
Eddie Collins
Shreveport
Washings Park
Double Wrestling Bill at Broadway Theater Next Thursday
A double header wrestling show is set for Broadway theater next Thursday night. Matty Matsuda and Tommy Record are scheduled for one finish match, while Alla Hassan and Ernie Haddock clash in the other. Both bouts are two of three falls to finish.
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Broadway
Matty Matsuda
Japan
Tommy Record
Alla Hassan
Ernie
Strangler
Exhibition Wind-up CHICAGO versus INDIANAPOLIA recap
Two-base hits by Mostil Davis Christenbury and Barrett led a 7 to 3 Chicago win. Barrett stole a base, Kamm sacrificed, and sacks featured double plays Davis to Sheely. Henry took the loss, Fitzsimmons and Blankenship. McGrew and Qualters umpires. Time 2:05.
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Chicago
Barrett
Crouse
Blankenship
Indianapolia
Mostil
Davis
Christenbury
Kamm
Sicking
Schreiber
Schmandt
Sheely
Henry
Fitzsimmons
Thompson
Byen Era Ree
Opert
Son
MecGrew
Qualters
Only a Bowl of Broth Easter Dinner for Babe Ruth
Times Special reports Babe Ruth received a bowl of chicken broth via glass tube as Easter dinner at St. Vincent's Hospital. His condition is listed as satisfactory, with several days expected before he can return home near the Yankee Stadium on Concourse Plaza.
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Times
New York
Babe Ruth
St. Vincent's Hospital
King of
Indiana state track centers named for May finals
Track card from Anderson Indiana lists fifteen sectional centers for the Indiana state high school meet on May 16 at Technical Field Indianapolis with 140 schools entered. The final on May 22 will determine finalists. centers include Connersville Fayette Wayne Shelby and more with teams assigned and winners advancing.
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Rush
Shelby
Berenne
Henry
Franklin
Union
Elkhart
Lagrange
Noble
Steubenwoode Maison
Delaware
Randolph
Aeen
Jay
Porter
la Porte
Indianapoke
Atarton
Hancock
Johnson
Hendricks
Allen
Untington
Wells
Adame
Dekalb
Salem
Washington
Hives Orange
Crawford
Saran Floyd
Monroe
Clarke
Plymouth
Marshall
Starke
Fulton
St. Joseph
Kosciusko
Scottsburg
Scott
Bartholomew
Tribe Notes Prepares for Opening Day Celebration
A county booster celebration kicks off Tuesday with a ball park lineup for the K C Indians opener. Mayor Shank hopes to guide the first pitch, while civic groups mobilize for a grand send off. Players like Fitzsimmons and Thompson deliver innings as Open Day prizes attract fans. Weather looks uncertain as forecasts warn of rain tonight.
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First Base
Noo
Rules changes reshape college and high school basketball
The joint rules committee announced bylaws for next season removing the seventeen foot zone on the playing court. Fouled shooters still get two free throws. The backboard edge rule now makes balls in bounds unless they carom out. Jump ball rule revised to drop one hand behind the back requirement. Overtime may shrink to three minutes in high school games.
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Buy Times
New York
Joint
Basketball Rules Committee
City Horseshoe Leagues Plan State Organization Call
City horseshoe leagues 1 and 2 meet at city hall Tuesday night at 8 to submit entry fees and pitcher names. Plans target forming a state organization with a May 10 season start in this city. Diamond Chain Co builds top courts as park board prepares facilities.
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Indiana
Park Board
Diamond Chain Company
Yankees Favored To Win 1925 AL Pennant
United Press sports editor Henry Farrell predicts the New York Yankees will take the 1925 American League pennant. His speculative ranking lists Washington and Pip as contenders, reflecting early, informal assessment of the Johnson circuit.
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United Press New York
New York Yankees
Henry Farrell
United Press Sports
Johnson Circuit
Ashington
Pip
Bowling Schedule at Central Alleys and Hotel Severin Tonight
Five man bowling events proceed at Central Alleys Noblesville with teams Elks Noblesville Capitol Alleys and Hoosier Athletic Club among others. Five man captain duties listed for Hotel Severin and local teachers. Cardinals travel to Cincinnati to open the season after splitting the city series with the Browns. Browns play St Paul A A club today.
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Elks No
Noblesville
Ertig
Elks
Noblesvill Henry
Geiger & Peters Aoe Orks
Focal Beeiger
Bowlmoor
Thum
Yuncker's Central
J. H. Fehr
Faultless Hatters
Roberts
Capitol Alleys
J. €. Martin
Spencer
D. H. James
Severin
H. James
Severin No
Coca-Cola
St. Louis
United
Browns
Cardinals
Cincinnati
St. Paul A. A
Lincoln Park Gun Club Shoot Regional Result Upheld
O A Faxon of Plano Illinois won the Lincoln Park Gun Club shoot in Chicago with 147 points in a 150 target sixteen yard rise. George Landis Milwaukee and Franee Fay Chicago tied for second place with strong displays.
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Lincoln Park
United Arena
Chicago
O. A. Faxon
Plano
Ill
George Landis
Milwaukee
Franee Fay
Form Shown by Senators May Alter World Series Outlook
Washington Senators display adaptable spring form in two exhibition games with the New York Giants. The visitors rely on Art Nehl as an anchor, while Giants veterans Frisch Groh and Lindstrom are sidelined, affecting potential pennant calculations. Buck Harris is ejected, Adams shines in relief, and Harry Kelly emerges as a rising pitcher as the Yankees finish the series against Brooklyn Robins.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Washington Senators
New York Giants
Senators
Giants
Freddie Lindstrom
John McGraw
South
Ike McGraw
Art Nehl
Hugh McQuillan
Jack Scott
Frisch
Groh
Lindstrom
Washington
Peck
Miller
Buck Harris
Walker
Mike McNally
Adams
Harry Kelly
Yankees
Brooklyn Robins
Yankee
College Baseball Saturday Results Across Several Matches
Ohio State defeated Butler 11 to 2. Indiana Central beat Hanover 10 to 4. Northwestern won 14 to 4 over Purdue. Army routed Amherst 11 to 0. Columbia bested New York University 9 to 3. Fordham defeated Middlebury 8 to 0. Princeton edged Georgetown 6 to 2. University of Washington 7 to 3 over ie. Duke University 1. Virginia beat fadwell 10 to 2. Syracuse defeated North Carolina 4 to 2. Georgia Tech 6, Notre Dame 1. Michigan 18, Kentucky 8. Harvard 12, Boston University 0. Wisconsin reference appears. Hampden line shows Hopkins 2, Pennsylvania 8, Washington and Lee 5.
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Ohio State
Butler
Indiana Central
Hanover
Northwestern
Purdue
Army
Amherst
Columbia
New York University
Fordham
Middlebury
Princeton
Georgetown
Nee University
Washington
Duke University
University of Virginia
Syracuse
Universit of
Arcade gym opens with boxing smoker and vaudeville act
The Arcade gym at 24 S. Illinois Street opens tonight at 8 with an eighteen-bout boxing program including a battle royal. A special vaudeville act and music accompany the event. Directors Shine and Mitchell assure crowd arrangements for a large turnout.
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Arcade
S. Illinois
Shine and
Mitchell
Cooper Enters 500-Mmile Indy Race at Speedway
Earl Cooper, veteran driver, enters the Indy 500 on May 30 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. He drove a Studebaker last year, finishing second after leading much of the race before being edged by Joe Boyer. car name this year not announced.
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Earl Cooper
Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Cooper
Studebaker
Joe Boyer
Canadian club advances in Peel Cup with 3-1 win
In Chicago on April 13 the Canadian club soccer team beat the Swedish Americans 3-1 to reach the Peel Cup third round. Joe Phillips, Canadian center, was chiefly responsible for the victory with his performance.
Plan to form legislative body for Indiana high school association
The Indiana High School Athletic Association considers creating a 15 member legislative body plus five board of control representatives to govern rules and procedures. Voting would be by mail with first elections in late 1925 and updates on terms, meetings, and compensation outlined.
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Roneri
Anderson
Ind
Board of Control
Indiana High School Athletic Association
Mek
Board of Come
Legislative
S. H
Memr
T. H
Legislative Body
Acmes A. A.s beat Indianaports Giants at Rhodius Park
The Acmes A. A.s defeated the Indianaports Giants 15 to 8 at Rhodius Park on Sunday. Nave Daly and Hackett hit home runs for the Acmes. They plan a 2 p.m. rematch next Sunday against the Douglass A. C.s at Rhodius Park.
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Acmes A. A.s
Indianaports Giants
Rhodius Park
Nave
Daly
Hackett
Acmes
Douglass A. C.s
William Johnson
Pershing Ave
Belmont
Bill
Douglass
Fine Harmony Says Sisler On Browns Ahead
Browns manager Sisler says St. Louis will push for a stronger season. He notes the loss of Shocker and the addition of Joe Bush, calling Bush a valuable pitcher and reserve hitter. He stresses improved morale and harmony after last year’s issues and predicts a tough pennant race.
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Shocker
Joe Bush
Bush
Ball Game Schedule Across Leagues
Tuesday games in the American Association feature Kansas City visiting Indianapolis and St. Paul at Columbus. In the National League St. Louis travels to Cincinnati and Pittsburgh goes to Chicago, with New York at Boston and Philadelphia at Brooklyn. The American League matches Cleveland at St. Louis and Chicago at Detroit. Boston visits Philadelphia and Washington plays New York.
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Indianapolis
St. Paul
Columbus
Minneapolis
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisaville
St. Louis
Cincinnati
Pittsburgh
Chicago
New York
Boston
Philadelphia
Brooklyn
Detroit
Washington
Butler Baseball Seeks Shakeup After Slump
Butler hosts Louisville at Irch Field to start home schedule after a 10 7 practice win over Louisville and a 11 2 loss to Ohio State. Coach Page predicts major lineup changes and fresh man track numerals are issued with thresholds for spring competition.
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Butler
Irch Field
University of Louisville
Louisville
Page
Bulldog
Ohio State
Stake Carries Final for 18.2 Balk Line Title at Coolers
Tonight at Cooler's parlors Cue Title at Stake final pits Cooler favored to win against Curtis in a 200 point state balk line billiards match.
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Cooler
Curtis
Weekly Shoot Results At Indianapolis Gun Club
W B Burford Jr broke 96 of 100 targets to win the weekly shoot at the Indianapolis Gun Club. Stutz won the handicap event with 24 of 25 from nineteen yards. Burford also captured the doubles with 22 of twelve pair.
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W. B. Burford Jr
Indianapolis
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