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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Apr 16, 1925

Page

5

Washington Showed Title Class Indians Even Series With Blues

Washington Senator manager Bucky Harris expresses confidence after two exhibition wins, praising veteran pitchers and the lineup across Peckinpaugh Harris Judge Bluege Goslin McNeely Rice and Ruel. He notes arm conditioning and readiness for the regular season as the club aims to top the standings by October.

Washington Peckinpaugh Bucky Harris Peck Harris Judge Bluege Goose” Goslin Young McNeely Sam Rice

Nurmi suspension lifted but not yet in races this week

United Press reports the Western Association of the A A U lifts Nurmi suspension but officials say he may not race tonight in Minneapolis or tomorrow in St Paul. Nurmi left for a Pacific Coast tour after a heavy cold and would run only if physicians approve his recovery. He offered to accept medical examiners chosen by meet officials.

United Press New York Paavo Nurmi Western Association Minneapolis St. Paul Nurmi Pacific Coast

Mat Card At Broadway Features Matsuda Reynolds Bout

After light workouts the four principals for tonight's Broadway Theater double header are reported in trim. Matty Matsuda seeks another shot at Jack Reynolds while Tommy Record of Boston who challenged Indiana University's coach last week will also appear. The other bout pairs Alla Hassan against Ernie Maddock.

Broadway Matty Matsuda Jack Reynolds Tommy Record Boston Indiana University Alla Hassan Ernie Strangler) Maddock

Quadrangular Meet At Tech Field Attracts Three Invaders

Technical track meet hosts Kokomo Crawfordsville and Greenfield Friday with Walter of Kokomo the standout as a state record holder in the 220 yard dash. In shooting, Grinsteiner won the East Side Gun Club singles with 49 of 50, McIntire and Grinsteiner tied in handicap, Remy won the doubles.

Tech Tracksters Tech Kokomo Crawfordsville Greenfield Walter Grinsteiner East Side

Broad Ripple High Begins Baseball Practice

Broad Ripple High School started baseball practice with twenty three players remaining after jobs. The Ripple schedule is not yet finished and the team will face all other Indianapolis schools this season.

Broad Ripple High School Indianapolis

ERNEST MAUN A ITINERARY OF 1923 GIANTS PITCHER

Ernest Maun, a right handed pitcher formerly with the Giants, was discussed for loan to the Bushmen as New York cut its squad. Transferred by McGrawe to Indianapolis on an optional agreement, Maun posted 26–11 in 1923 with Wichita in the Western League and later served as a relief pitcher for the Giants. He had not reported to the Indians by noon today.

Indians Southland John MceGraw Giants Smith Bushmen New York McGrawe Erie Maun Indianapolis Maun Wichite

Manual Highs 11 0 Win Over Lawrence At Garfield Park

Manual High School’s baseball team blanked Lawrence 11 to 0 in seven innings at Garfield Park. Cassady allowed one hit and struck out ten as Hall homered with two aboard in the second. Butler struggled on the mound for Lawrence. Southport visits Garfield Park Friday. West Newton opened with a shutout loss.

West Newton Southport Garfield Park Cassady Lawrence Hall of Manual Butler Lyle

OBrien Wins Twelve Round Decision Over Moran

Mil waukee lightweight Tommy OBrien defeats Pal Moran of New Orleans in a twelve round decision. OBrien was warned several times early for holding.

Milwaukee Pal Moran New York United Press Tommy O'Brien New Orleans O'Brien

Klein wins weekly three cushion tourney at Cooler's

Klein defeated Castle 15 to 9 for first honors in the rapid fire billiard tournament at Cooler's on Wednesday night. He also beat Nathan and Jones en route to the title.

Klein Castle Rapidfire Cooler’s Nathan Jones

Opening Day Movies at Circle Theater Showcase Local Baseball

The Circle Theater features opening day baseball parade stunts at the park and footage of the first Kansas City Indianapolis game this week. Prominent local boosters and team members are pictured in the program.

Circle Theater

Hartz Enters Two Cars for May 30 Speedway Race

Harry Hartz, noted young auto pilot, has entered two cars for the May 30 Speedway race at the local track. Hartz will drive one car with the second driver yet to be named. He finished second in the Indianapolis 500 in 1922 and 1923.

Harry Hartz Harry Hartz

Munn's Illness Cited In Loss To Zbyszko In Ring Upset

Philadelphia April 16 Wayne Big Munn abandoned alibis after losing the heavyweight wrestling title to Stanislaus Zbyszko in straight falls at the Arena. Doctors confirmed Munn battled acute tonsillitis and high fever, while Zbyszko attributed his opponent's poor condition to illness and cited his own peak fitness as decisive.

United Press Philadelphia Wayne Big Munn Stanislaus Zbyszko

Jack Dempsey Heads to Europe on Tour

World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey will depart for New York this week to sail on an extended tour of Europe. He travels with wife Estelle Taylor and film director Jack McDermott.

United Prene Los Angeles Jack Dempsey New York Europe Estelle Taylor Jack McDermott

Illinois U Baseball Beats DePauw 14 to 1 in Home Opener

Illinois University baseball squad overwhelmed DePauw 14 to 1 in the home opener. Simonich and Paxton homered for the Illini, with Barta O Shaughnessey and Kinderman pitching. Martin and Stillwagon pitched for De Pauw.

Tymer Edgt BANA Illinois “U de Pauw Simonich Paxton Barta O’shaughnessey Kinderman Illini Martin Stillwagon

Butler Nets Sweep Earlham In Opening Tennis Duel

Butler players dominated the season opener at home, taking six matches against Earlham. Kurzrok won his singles then paired with Sagalowsky for a doubles win, while Richards and McCleay also posted victories as Butler swept the event.

Butler Earlham Butler Courts Irvington Kurz Rok Hiatt Sagalowsky Jones

PLAN FOR BIG OPENING INDIANAPOLIS BASEBALL ASSOCIATION ACTION

The Indianapolis Amateur Baseball Association met Wednesday night and drew for diamonds for the coming season. Fifteen diamonds will be used on Saturdays. A parade committee for opening day April 25 was appointed led by Captain Harry Franklin, with Arthur Norris, P. J. Collum, and Hi J. Sehnitzius.

Indianapolis Amateur Baseball Association Harry Franklin Arthur Norris P. J. Collum Hi. J. Sehnitzius

Butler College Baseball Drops Practice Game To Ft Harrison

Butler College lost a Wednesday practice game to Ft Harrison 4 to 1. Christopher and Morris pitched for Irvington nine and allowed two runs each as the collegians failed to hit in key moments.

Butler College Ft. Harrison Christopher Morris Irvington Collegians

Fournier Myers in slugfest between Dodgers and Phillies

In a Dodgers versus Phillies game at Boyle's thirty acres, first baseman Jack Fournier and Phillies coach Benny Myers fought at the first base coaching box. Both were ejected as umpires and players separated them. a fine is expected. Fournier doubled into a fourth inning double play earlier.

Dodgers Phillies Jack Fournier Benny Myers Fournier Myers Bill Rigler

Butler tilts to face Louisville at Irwin Field Friday

Butler College nine prepared to meet the University of Louisville at Irwin Field in Friday action. The Bulldogs seek a rematch after a 10 to 7 victory in their first meeting. Expected Butler battery is Ewing and Queisser with Woolgar Nipper Strole Mills infield and Keach Griggs Reichel in the outfield. Final tryouts were held today for Kansas Relays entrants in Lawrence Kansas.

Butler College University of Louisville Irwin Field Bulldogs Kentucky Louisville Butler Battery Ewing Queisser Woolgar Nipper Strole Mills Keach Griggs Reichel Kansas

Training at Epstein's Gym Sparks Boxing Fans Interest

Solly Epstein, manager of the Epstein Athletic Club at 724 Russell Ave, invites boxing fans to visit after school hours to watch a squad train. Boxers listed include Roy Wallace Merle Aice Allan Watson Maxie Epstein Don Hole Lou Epstein and Tommy Irving a welterweight of class.

Solly Epstein Epstein Athletic Club Russell Ave Epstein’s Roy Wallace Merle Aice Allan Watson Maxie Epstein Don Hole Lou Epstein Tommy Irving

Major League Baseball Saturday Schedule Across Leagues

Schedule lists games in American Association American League National League including Kansas City at Indianapolis St Paul at Columbus Minneapolis at Toledo Milwaukee at Louisville Chicago at Detroit Cleveland at St Louis Washington at New York Boston at Philadelphia New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn St Louis at Cincinnati Pittsburgh at Chicago. recent results note a rainout and several tight scores with pitchers Zachary Pennock Meorials and others.

American Association Louisvi Troianapolis Minneapolis Este Paulax City Phila York Detroit Boston National League Pet Brklyn Pittsbed N. York Inein Chicago i Games Today Kansas City Indianapolis St. Paul Columbus Toledo Milwaukee Loutaville Chicago Cleveland St. Louis Washington New York Philadelphia Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh Zachary Ruel Jones Pennock O'Neil

Bushmen Edge Blues in Thirteen Inns for Extra Inning Victory

The Bushmen defeated the Blues 6 to 5 in thirteen innings as Pug Allen starred with a home run and a triple. Key moments included a disputed ninth inning and a late Tribe rally, with Christy Christenbury banished for arguing a called strike and Schreiber delivering a clutch single in the thirteenth to set up the winning run. President Hickey watched the tense affair while Umpire Murray drew crowd ire for several calls.

Schreiber Krueger Schemanske Tribe Michael Murray de Loof Christenbury Christy Burwell Bill Branom Addie Sicking Indians Blues Hickey American Association Pug Allen

Blues Coast To Thirteen Inning Tie With Hoosiers

Patterson era blues pitcher ETERSON toed the mound for thirteen innings as the Blues battled the Hoosiers. Allen homered and tripled with two walks. Indians collected fifteen hits to the Blues ten as Buck Schemanske struggled with wildness. Detch Henry tripled toward the pole. Yoter and De Loof stole bases. Zwilling planned to use Eddie Schaack versus the Indians. Murray, K C shortstop, handled twelve chances cleanly. Louisville sits as the first 1925 AA leader with the Colonels in undisputed possession.

Major Homers Star in Baseball Spotlight

Wednesday report highlights Flagstead and Robina among major homer hitters with Red Sox and Taylor, Simmons, Ena, Pittaburgh, and Pirates figures including Wright making waves in the league standings.

Flagstead Red Sox Taylor Robina Simmons Athletica Ena Pittaburgh Wright Pirates

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