Baseball Writers Announce 1926 All American Lineup
The Baseball Writers Association of America reveals a 1926 all American diamond with seven American and four National League stars. Babe Ruth leads with 115 votes. Pennock Uhle and Alexander top pitchers in a 121 vote ballot. Joe Sewell edges Glenn Wright for shortstop by two votes. Second team features Cuyler Manush Waner Bottomley Wright Bell Hargrave Kremer Root Carlson among others.
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Baseball Writers’ Association of America
Sporting News
Babe Ruth
Pennock
Uhle
Alexander
Kremer
Joe Sewell
Glenn Wright
Tommy Thevenow
Wright
Basketball Notes Highlight Madison Ave M Es season opener
Madison Ave M Es after four practice wins will start their season against University Heights Fy For ages 5 to 16 call Maurice Orton between 5 50 and 7 pm. Central Y Blues seek fast State cam schedules. O'Hara Lana faces Great Weal m tonight at Naval Reserve field then Speed frees Friday. Westview Baptists win second straight in All Baptist League 26 16. meet Memorial Baptist next Tuesday at Temple gym. Heath Eagles beat Fountain St Bulldogs 29 22 and seek fast city games. call Webster 7000 1–5 pm for John Clear water. Palestine Red Birds plan weekend schedule with Weeat uintet Saturday and South Side on Sunday. Lewis Wickliff listed as contact.
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Riae
Panthers
University Heights
M. E.s
Maurice Orton
Drexel
Central “Y
Indianapolis
Aldron
O'Hara Lana
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Webster
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Temple
Memorial Baptist
Temple Gym
Heath Eagles
Fountain St. Bulldogs
Eagles
Einas
John Clearwater
Pal Peate
Ind
Tne
Palestine
Red Birds
Iner Wick
Mana
Ine
Inames
Liely
Stewart
We Namara
Murman
Viking
Carlton
Lewis Wickliff
New Palestine
Wabash Grid Awards Honor Major Varsity Letters
Twenty major football awards were announced for Wabash gridders in Crawfordsville Ind. Five received minor awards. Indianapolis youths Painter Myers and Zollner earned the block W. Mulbarger also won a minor letter. Twenty-three freshmen gridders received numerals, with Kilgore Kern and Erber among Indianapolis entrants.
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Timea
Crawfordsville
Ind
Indianapolis
Painter
Myers
Zollner
Mulbarger
Kilgore, Kern
Erber
Navy-Midshipmen Football 1927 Schedule Reveals Tough Lineup
Annapolis report lists Navy opponents for 1927 with Notre Dame in Baltimore October 15, Penn in Philadelphia, Michigan in Ann Arbor, and an Army game in New York. The slate includes Drake at home October 8 and Loyola November 19 with a rest period before the Army clash.
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Middies
New York
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Baltimore
Ingram
Sailor Boys
Pennsylvania
Philadelphia
University of Michigan
Ann Arbor
Navy
Loyola
Army
Drake University
Duke University
West Virginia Wesleyan
Michigan
Light Heavies Clash In Main Event At Tomlinson Hall
Joel Sekyra faces Jimmy Mahoney in a ten round light heavyweight bout on Monday at Tomlinson Hall. Mahoney, from Chicago, recently defeated George Mullolland and shows speed and footwork. Sekyra, new to Indianapolis fifth colony, is described as aggressive and has fought Chief Metoquah. The card also includes two ten round scraps and two six rounders promoted by Harter, aiming for value shows over star outings.
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Tom
Linson Hall
Joel Sekyra
Jimmy Mahoney
Mahoney
Chicago
George Mulholland
Sekura
Indianapolis Fifth Colony
Metoquah
Harter
Washington D. C
City Bowling Gossip Sets City Tourney Records
Century Alleys five man team won the city championship on Wednesday night with a 3 038 total after series of 1 010 987 1 061. New leaders emerged in doubles as Newlin and Graff posted 1 221 while Bohne led singles with 624 and Reynolds added 609.
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Newlin
Graff
H. Bohne
Reynolds
Schering
H. G
Coffes
Marott's
Prat Gasoline Tizens Gas Company
N Coal Company
Ay BoTage Baker Bros
Robbins Body_ CorpORATION
Sheil Gangiing
Brigge Company
Eaie
Fairbanke- Moree Ie
Hans
TAVO
Holtz-O' Brien Schoch-Mitchell
Conner-Agnew
Onerine
Bohne Ui Ieee
Johnson
Niles
Bowling news from Indiana Women and Capitol league results
Mrs. Elizabeth Rabe announces an Indiana Women’s Bowling Association meeting at 2 p m Sunday Dec 5 at the Elk Club alleys. Capitol No 1 league struck high scores with 5 games over 1000, Werbe Meissen 1062 leading. several players topped 600 with Fahrbach 655 and Cobler 651 nearby. Swirl of 3 F Coffee prize went to a 245 game. Elk Club sweepstakes look set to draw a record entry for next Sunday four games across eight alleys. Two out of three Casey League games resulted in wins for Santa Marias Columbias Pintas and Tsabellas over Ninas Calumets Marquettes and La Salles.
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Elizabeth Rabe
Indiana Women’s Bowling Association
Elks Club
Elk Club
Santa Marias
Columbias
Pintas
Tsabellas
Ninas
Calumets
Marquettes
la Salles
Block five routs Reserve Loan Life 48 to 8 at K C gym
The William H. Block basketball team overwhelmed Reserve Loan Life 48 to 8 in a Wednesday night game at K C gym. The curtain-raiser saw Brightwood Demons girls defeat E Tenth St girls 37 to ?
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K. C
Brightwood Demons
E. Tenth St
Brownsburg to Play Whites Town Quintet at Whitestown
Brownsburg Indiana under Thornburg Lewis Motor Company will face the Whitestown five at Whitestown tonight. The squad includes last season's starters plus Dean Hart former Notre Dame guard and Spider Lentz all state back. December and January games sought. contact Thornburg Lewis Motor, 3839 EF Washington St or call Irvington 4343.
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Brownsburg
Ind
Tme
Thornburg-Lewis Motor Company
Whitestown
Deanhart
Notre Dame
Spider Lentz
Thornbure-Lewis Motor Company
Washington St
Irvington
Cooler Edges Shorts In State Billiards Tourney Thriller
Harry Cooler defeated Vic Shorts 50 to 48 on Wednesday in the State three-faction billiard tourney at Cooler's parlors. The match stretched to 110 innings. Harry Rubens and Dick Merriken are set to meet tonight with Rubens needing a win to possibly tie Jon Hunter for the lead.
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Harry Cooler
Vic Shorts
Cooler
Harry Rubens
Dick Merriken
Rubens
Jon Hunter
Judge Landis Faces Seven Year Contract Renewal
Owners of major league clubs will offer Commissioner Landis a seven year renewal with a salary boost to show confidence in his administration. The move follows his current contract expiring before the 1927 joint session. Support varies by league with New York and Chicago clubs backing him though AL factions remain. Landis may accept for moral impact or resign before the new term.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Chicago
Landis
Ban Johnson
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