Dope By Vedder Gard At Jefferson Park Races
The piece notes Hawkeye football and Big Ten pause, cites Hawk Eye season record at Jefferson Park New Orleans. It mentions Detroit K of Cs first ABA win, Alabama players riding to Pasadena for a New Year game, and college sport facility builds. It describes basketball growth, field houses, and stadiums.
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Jefferson Park Race Track
New Orleans
Hawkeye
Iowa Hawkeyes
Northwestern
Michigan
Hawks
Illinois
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Indiana
Purdue
Ohio
H A C Wins Close P A C Meet Over Pennsy Team
The H A C basketball squad defeated Pennsy 35 to 33 in a hard fought league game at the Hoosier A C gym. Harold Harmeson sparked the comeback with solid driving play and effective use of substitutes. The halftime score favored Pennsy 23 to 17 before the H A C rally.
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Hoosier A. C
Pennsy
Harold Harmeson
Hoosiers
Diamond Chain
Stutz
Playoff impossible for Army Navy game tie
Commander Jonas H. Ingram announced from Annapolis that a Philadelphia playoff cannot be held for the Army Navy tie. The decision cites the mids inability to handle the athletic routine distribution and the clerical work required.
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United Press
Annapolis
Philadelphia
Sesquicentennial
Jonas H. Ingram
Midshipmen
Operative League Wednesday Results
Jones Waltakar tops King Coffee 18 to 0 while Haruff Shoe loses 3 to Vonnegeta. B C Atkins posts 24 and East id Mill 17 as a separate score.
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Waltakar
King Coffee
Haruff Shoe
Vonnegeta
B. C. Atkins
East Id Mill
Betzel Said to Take Indians Manager Post in 1927
Rumors center on Bruno Betzel veteran second baseman of the Louisville Colonels taking over as manager of the Indianapolis A A team next season. Betzel as player manager could trigger trades involving Maurice Shannon and an outfielder from the Indians to Louisville with Eddie Sicking in play for a position change.
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Eddie Ash
Baseball Store
Indianapolis
Bruno Betzel
Louisville Colonels
American Association
Indians
Betzel
William C. Smith
Tribe
San Diego
Cal
Indianapolis A. A
Maurice Shannon
Colonels
Eddie Sicking
Sicking
Louisville
See
Asheville
N. C
Bruno
Elks’ Club
Smith
Ownie Bush
Pittsburgh Pirate
Shannon
Chicago Cubs
Riggs Stephenson
Hank Schreiber
Maury
West
Bill Mayer
Walter Rehg
Rob Russell
Rehg
Bruno Reitzel
Celina
Ohio
St. Louis Cardinals
A. A
Adam the trotting colt sets price record at Old Glory sale
New York Dec 2 Adam the fast trotting colt was sold to the Kingston farm of Lexington Kentucky for 17000 dollars at the second day of the Old Glory sale of light harness horses. The price established a record for the sale.
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York
Adam
Kingston Farm
Lexington
Lght
City High Netters Preview With Local Teams On Deck
Three local high schools Shortridge Technical and Manual preview basketball seasons this week. Shortridge hosts Hartford City, Tech plays at Lebanon then Broad Ripple at home, and Manual meets Brownsburg at the Red and White gym. Cathedral opens Dec 10 at K C Hall.
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Technical
Manual
Blue and White
Hartford City
Shortridge
Burton
Tech
Lebanon
Broad Ripple
New Armory
N. Pennsylvania St
Ben Davis
Armory
Brownabure
Central Gives Letters for Football at College
Seventeen men at Indiana Central College will receive football letters, announced by the athletic committee. Names include Bilby, Smith, D. Hence, Adams, Hottell, Captain Clarno, Hiatt, McClanahan, Lemme, McCormie, Marshall, Rabbit, Long, Clipp, George Vance, and Tim White, manager.
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Indiana Central College
University Heights Institution
Bilby
Smith
Adams
Hottell
Clarno
Hiatt
McClan
Ur ‘Ner
Lemme
McCormie
Marshall
Rabbit
Long
Clipp
George Vance
Tim White
Central Normal Wins Opener Over Vincennes 33 10
Central Normal defeated Vincennes 33 to 10 in Danville Indiana in the opening game of the basketball schedule. The Danville team led 18 to 6 at the half with Shake scoring seven field goals while Gowdy led Vincennes in scoring.
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Danville
Ind
Central Normal
Vincennes
Danville Crew
Gowdy
Juniors Face Polkadots In City Championship Showdown
The Southeastern Juniors football team meets the Polkadots at State and Pletcher Aves on Sunday at 2 30 p m in the city championship for the 110 120 pound class.
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Southeastern
State
Pletcher Aves
Whelaney and Rosenberg to Headline Jersey City Boxing Card
United Press reports light heavyweight champion Jack Whelaney and bantamweight champion Charley Rosenberg will headline two fights on a benefit boxing card in Jersey City late this month under Promoter Fugazy.
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United Press
Jersey City
Jack Whelaney
Charley Phil Rosenberg
Fugazy
Middlesworth Promoted as Freshman Coach at Indiana
Max Lorber, Indiana freshman basketball coach since 1925, is promoted to assistant varsity coach. Walden Middlesworth will take over the freshman program. Notre Dame players Walsh, Wroedisch, and John Smith prepare for the post season game against Southern California in Los Angeles.
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United Press Bloomington
Ind
Max Lorber
University of Indiana
Walden Middlesworth
Lorber
Rockne
Notre Dame
Southern California
Los Angeles
Walsh
Wroedisch
John Smith
South
Carnegie Tech
Howard Jones
Indianapolis
N. C
Warriors
Hoosier State
Jcson
Ariz
Humorous Army Boston Grid Gaffe and Baseball Tidbits
A 1926 grid season anecdote recounts an Army Boston game where a misheard signal led to a fifteen yard penalty for confusion. The piece notes Bill Carrigan’s return to manage the Boston Red Sox and reflects on old timer memories and shifts in football and baseball.
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Army
Boston
Rujg
Bill Carrigan
Boston Red Sox
Tiger Flowers Meets Mickey Walker In Big Gating Bid
Advance ticket sale for the Flowers Walker bout has reached 50000 dollars and a record indoor crowd is expected for Friday night indoors in Chicago.
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United Press
Chicago
Tiger Flowers
Mickey Walker
Greenleaf Hurt in Auto Accident in Philadelphia
New York December 2 Ralph Greenleaf world pocket billiard champion suffers an injured hand in an automobile accident in Philadelphia.
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United Press
New York
Ralph Greenleaf
Philadelphia
Purdue Names Wilcox Captain For Next Season
Chester R. Wilcox of New Albany was elected captain of the Purdue football team for the next season at a Lafay ette Kiwanis Club banquet. Coach Phelan announced thirty-three major Ps thirty-one freshman numerals and five minor letters awarded to players including Ed Eickmann A Hook A E Rabe and J D Stillwell among others.
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Lapayette
Ind
Chester R. (Cotton) Wilcox
Purdue
New Albany
Lafayette Kiwanis Club
Phelan
Indianapolis
Ed Eickmann
A. Hook
A. E. Rabe
J. D. Stillwell
H. E. Winkler
W. C. Woerner
D. W. Harme
Navy to retain Ingram as 1927 football coach
Annapolis officials announced that Coach Bill Ingram and his assistants will be retained to lead the 1927 Navy football team. The decision maintains the existing coaching staff for the upcoming season.
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United Press
Annapolis
Bill Ingram
Navy
Penn State Colgate and Alfred Added to 1927 NYU Football Schedule
New York University announces on December 2 1926 that Penn State Colgate and Alfred are new opponents on the 1927 football schedule.
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United Press
NEW York
Penn State
Colgate
Alfred
University
Gophers Name Joesting 1927 Football Captain
Herbert Joesting sensational full back of the Minnesota football team has been elected to captain the 1927 Gopher aggregation in Minneapolis. The announcement came on December 3 as the squad prepared for the coming season.
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Minnesota
Ryu United Preas
Minneapolis
Minn
Herbert Joesting
Notre Dame Game on Grid Graph Shown in Indianapolis
Notre Dame vs Southern California game will be shown play by play on the Grid-Graph scoreboard in Indianapolis. The K of C auditorium at Thirteenth and Delaware will host the telecast starting at 4 Pm Indianapolis time with a leased special wire flashing plays seconds after they occur on the field.
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Los Angeles
Indianapolis
K. of C
Thirteenth
Delaware Sts
A. C. SHOW POSTPONED TO DEC 10 INDIANAPOLIS
The Indianapolis Athletic Club moves its second amateur boxing show from Dec 3 to Fri Dec 10. Dr B K Westfall chairs the boxing committee promising top Indianapolis talent. Whitney Fisher leads a coed youth group entering under club colors. Prizes under A A U rules will be awarded.
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B. K. Westfall
Indianapolis
Whitney Fisher
Wabash College Basketball Looks for Permanent Rotation
Wabash College coach Pete Vaughan reshuffles candidates as he prepares for the season opener next Tuesday. Team captain Benny DeVol and veterans Red Robinson and Coffell anchor a nucleus, with Thornberg and Hardison competing for forward and center spots.
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Ind
Pete Vaughan
Wabash College
Vaughan
Benny DeVol
Red Robinson
Coffell
McCorkle
Thornberg
Muncie High School
Robinson
Hardison
Northiestern
Hans
Bt Aire
Aie
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