All Western Conference Eleven Chosen by Eight Coaches
Eight of ten Big Ten coaches submitted first team selections for the All Western Conference eleven. Grange and Martineau each had eight votes, Below and McMillen were unanimous for tackle and guard, Blott earned center votes, Eklund and Hancock named ends, with wide variation on guards and backs. No two coaches picked the same lineup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Eklund
Below
McMillen
Bieberstein
Muirhead
Hancock
Kipke
Grange
Martineau
Taft
Ends—Irish
Wisconsin
Rokusek
Illinois
Lampe
Chicago
Curran
Michigan
Abramson
Minnesota
Slaughter
Pondelik
Olsen
Iowa
Wriz
Petcoff
Ohio State
Vandervoort
King
Workman
Uteritz
Zorn
Pyott
J. Thomas
Billy Evans
Blott
Guard McMillen
Wallace Gill to headline Disabled Soldiers League boxing card
Roy Wallace meets Johnny Gill in a scheduled ten round main event at Tom Linson Hall next Monday night on the Disabled Soldiers League card. Indianapolis fans expect Wallace to upset Gill in the middleweight showcase with other bouts filling out the program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Roy Wallace
Johnny Gill
Tomlinson Hall
Gill
Indianapolis
Wallace
Elks
Johnny Klesch
Cleveland
Steve Choynski
Choynski
Klesch
Kleech
K. O
City Bowling Tourney Tonight at Capitol Alleys
Schedule lists events for Capitol Alleys Tusa with 7 30 p m and 8 20 p m pairings and five man teams. Notable entries include H Shriver King C E Keiser Steinhart Woodard and L A King with teams from Utica Club and Crane Motor Co. and a later 7 30 p m pairings block with Alles and Team.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol Alleys
Tusa
H. Shriver
Keiser
G. King
C. E. Keiser
Triebeck
Crane Motor Co
L. A. King
Utica Club Pilsener
If. E. Schmitt
Alles
Ard
Greb Defends His Title in Pittsburgh Ring Win
Harry Greb world's middleweight champion defeated Bryan Downey in ten rounds to win by decision in Pittsburgh the first decision bout under the new boxing law. Mandell beat Eddie Brady in ten rounds at East Chicago with sharp left jab and steady attack.
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Harry
Bryan Downey
United Press
Pittsburgh
Harry Greb
Columbus
Greb
Mandell
Chicago
Ind
Sammy Mandell
Eddie Brady
Brooklyn
De Pauw Varsity Overwhelms Gracious Alumni
De Pauw defeated the alumni 57 to 18 in Greencastle Indiana as Laughlin led with eight baskets. The game featured heavy first string usage by coach Ashmore and a 31 to 6 halftime margin. Alumni stars included Gipson Mendenhall Smith Young Moffett and Miller.
Ex-champion Stanislaus Zby szk o defeats Reginald Siki in two falls
In Chicago on Monday Stanislaus Zbysko, former heavyweight wrestling champion, defeated Reginald Siki in straight falls. The first fall lasted 1 minute 7 seconds with a jackknife and headscissors, the second 8 minutes 19 seconds with a headlock and jackknife.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Stanislaus Zbyszko
Reginald Siki
Leaders clash in State three cushion cue meet Wednesday
State cue meet features Merriken against Rubens on Wednesday 11 with Merriken one half game behind the undefeated Rubens. A win could tie the current champion for first place. In Indiana Illinois league action Weston of Decatur lost both matches to Indianapolis foes. Cooler and Curtis won 50 to 38 in afternoon and night sessions.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rubens
Merriken
Weston
Decatur
Indianapolis
Curtis
Tribe Officials Prepare for Chicago Baseball Meeting
The Indianapolis Baseball Club and Indian executives will attend the big Chicago session next week. President W C Smith Sr and Vice President W C Smith Jr, Manager Jack Hendricks and Secretary William Claver lead the delegation. They back a 154 game draft season and seek talent, with three Indians in winter ball in Cuba.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Chicago
American Association
Windy City
W. C. Smith
W. C. Smith, Jr
Jack Hendricks
William Claver
Indians
New York
A. A
Smith
Cuba
Krueger
Brown
Petty
Tribe
Deland
Fla
Savannah
Hot Springs
Ark
Florida
Keeping in Trim with Jerry LuVadis First Exercise
A fitness tip for men over 30 to shed weight from fat and regain vigor. Exercise involves standing with heels together arms extended, then raising them overhead with thumbs touching, repeating twelve times to strengthen the solar plexus and shoulder muscles.
All-City Squad 10 to Be Honored by Purdue Alumni
Fifteen public high school football players named to the all city team by a committee will receive Purdue Alumni Association medals at a Severin Hotel meeting Wednesday night at 8. Athletic Director Kellogs and Freshmen Coach Dean of Purdue will attend. Technical led with most honors. eleven Green and White players included. Clift Huber Courim and Thatcher repeat honors from last year.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Purdue Alumni Association
Severin Hotel
Purdue
Kellogz
Dean
Technical
Clift
Huber
B. Courim
Abie Thatcher
Cicero to Open Semi-Pro Basketball Season Sunday
Cicero Indiana hosts a Sunday game at 3 p m in the Coliseum as the town’s fast semi pro team faces the Joy Gloom five of Indianapolis. The Cicero lineup features several well known players.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cicero
Ind
Joy Gloom
Indianapolis
Cicero Coliseum
Independent basketball schedule for O-Hara Sans and rivals announced
O-Hara Sans open season December 8 with W. A. W.s at Speedway community house and plan a benefit dance. Scheduled games include December 10 Presbyterian, December 17 ice game, December 20 Em-Ree Juniors. Respond via Harold Ransopher at 1207 N Olney St or Webster 1081 for game details. The Hoosier Celts face a dense two week slate, with games against Arts Club, Washington D C, Fortville, and Hill Crest. Ferndale Marathons beat Link-Belt 48 to 4 and lost to WestParks 15 to 9. Belmont contact numbers for games and a meeting for Southeasterns set at 1710 Prospect St. Prest-O-Lite nearing end of practice, first game mid month, call Earl McKee at Washington 1050 for practice games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
O-Hara Sans
Speedway Community House
Eee Presbyterian
Em-Ree
Harold Ransopher
Olney St
Webster
Howard
Hoosier Celts
Arts Club
Second Baptist Gym
Washington D. C
Baptist Gym
Fortville
Hill Crest Community Club
Clinton
Ind
H. N. Jones
Tenth St
Presto
Hennessey
Frankfort
Rice
Secrest
Hank
Tubby Stevens
Prest-O-Lites
Earl McKee
Washington 1050
Young Stribbling to Meet Dave Rosenberg in N J Bout
In Ware New Jersey promoter announces a twelve round boxing match to be held December 19 featuring Georgia light heavyweight Young Stribbling and former New York middleweight champion Dave Rosenberg. The bout headlines a card in the local arena.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Ware
N. J
Young Stribbling
Georgia
Dave Rosenberg
New York
Joe Lynch Knocks Out Coulon in Third Round Fight
Joe Lynch the world's bantamweight champion defeated Eddie Coulon of New Orleans by knockout in the third round at Newark New Jersey. Lynch endured a first round stagger before finishing Coulon with a decisive blow.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Newark
N. J
Joe Lynch
Eddie Coulon
New Orleans
Lynch
Independent Football and Local Contests Highlight Weekend
The Riversides beat the Spades eleven 19 to 0 with Schmutte Bauer and Thompson scoring. Hercules claims city championship in fifty pound class by defeating Triangle A. C. 15 to 7. eight straight wins. Fountain Square defeats Cathedral Juniors 14 to 0. Mapletons claim two games after Sunday activities. Broad Ripple led 6 to 0 before darkness halted play at 7 to 6. College Cubs call Drexel 3745 for Herb between 5 30 and 6 30.
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Riversides
Spades
Schmutte
Bauer
Thompson
Hercules
Triangle A. C
Herb
Fountain Square
Cathedral
College Cubs
Drexel
Mapletons
Mapleton
Broad Ripple
South Paws
Butler Battle Looms At Tomlinson Hall Wednesday
A basketball game is slated for February 22 at Tomlinson Hall as Butler faces Haskell Indians with John Levi moving from full back to center on the hardwood. The Butler netters push veterans into positions while preparing for a practice game in Muncie before Wednesday’s Em-Rees clash in Irvington’s first local appearance.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler
Haskell Indians
Tomlinson Hall
John Levi
Haskell Grid
Muncie
Em-Rees
Irvington Five
Arcadia Player Fractures Ankle in Carmel Game
Frank Carter of Arcadia basketball breaks several small ankle bones after a jump during a game with Carmel. He is likely out for the season. Roland Todd, English middleweight champion, is matched to fight Tommy Loughran in Madison Square Garden next Monday as a Tunny Greb prelim.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Noblesville
Ind
Frank Carter
Arcadia
Carmel
Todd
Monday Bouts End In Draws And Ko
New York featherweights Charlie Goodman and Joe Ryder fought twelve rounds to a draw. Frankie Garcia defeated Abe Kabakoffa in eight rounds in Memphis despite an injured right hand. Johnny Tillman and Jimmy Finley drew after ten rounds in Birmingham. Morrie Schilaifer KOed Dago Joe in St Paul, and Wary Wade won by decision over Keane Unteoratin in Columbus.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Charlie Goodman
Joe Ryder
Memphis
Frankie Garcia
Abe Kabakoffa
Garcia
Kabakoffa
Birmingham
Johnny Tillman
Chicago
Jimmy Finley
ST. Paul
Morrie Schilaifer
Omaha
Dago Joe
Gana
Stars on Alleys in City Tourney
The Capitol alleys host a top recreation league night as leading quintets such as Blacker's Chill Coca Colas Ballards Hotel Severin and H Magel Company battle for first place against R. M. Cotton Company top after Monday's roll. A large crowd is expected to witness sharp shooting and high scoring displays.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Capitol
Indianapolis
R. M. Cotton Company
Blacker's
Coca Colas
Ballards
Hotel Severin
H. Magel Company
Lightning Fast Recreation League
Hair Groom Combining Cream Ad Promises Glossy Hair
An advertisement touts Hair Groom as a greaseless combing cream that keeps hair styled all day with natural gloss. It claims to help grow thick, lustrous hair and warns against greasy imitations.
Two High School Court Struggles In CHY Friday
Shortridge opens at home against Elwood at the Shortridge gym while Manual meets Greencastle at the South Side floor in the season’s first game. Ben Davis visits Ripple on Saturday as Shortridge plays Valley Mills in the following contest.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Shortridge
Elwood
Manual
Greencastle
South Side
Davis
Ripple
Ben Davis
Broad Ripple
Valley Mills
Technical
Sheridan
Yankees seek another pitcher and right hand bat for depth
New York Yankees manager Miller Huggins says the club should add one more pitcher and a right handed hitting outfielder for pinch hitting. He expresses interest in Urban Shocker, notes waivers on Carl Mays, and confirms no trade for Ray Schalk while keeping Scott at shortstop and reinforcing with Autrey, Karr, and Dumont.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Yankees
Miller Huggins
Huggins
Urban Shocker
Shocker
George Sisler
Yankee
Browns
Carl Mays
National
Giants
Witt
Deacon Scott
Yanks
Scott
Ray Schalk
Schang
Hoffman
Bengough
Autrey
Southern Association
Karr
Dumont
Atlanta
Huhn Named Mobile Manager in Dixie League
Emil Hap Huhn, longtime Mobile slugger and former major and minor league player, is appointed manager of the Mobile club in the Southern Association. He succeeds Bert Niehoff, who moves to Atlanta, completing a managerial chain from Otto Miller to Niehoff to Huhn.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Emil
Hap) Huhn
Indianapolis
Southern Association
Huhn
Bert Niehoff
Niehoff
Atlanta
Otto
Dutch) Miller
Cincy Reds
Forkins Draws Downey in New Orleans Bout
Mickey Forkins of Chicago has been matched for a fifteen round bout with Anthony Downey in New Orleans on December 7.
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Forkins
Tony Downey
United Press
New Orleans
Mickey Forkins
Chicago
Anthony Downey
Rosy Story Lancaster Bantam Fights Midget Smith in Philadelphia
Lancaster bantamweight Rosy Story will face New York’s Midget Smith in a ten round bout at Philadelphia tonight in place of Frankie Genaro the American flyweight champion who was injured in a match with Carl Tremaine.
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Tremaine
United Press
Philadelphia
Rosy Story
Lancaster
Midget Smith
New York
Frankie Genaro
Carl Tremaine
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Bott
Watt
Soldiers’ League
Klesch Wallops
Happy
Atherton
Billy Long
Billy
Long
Georgie Smith
DE Pauw
Methodist
Siki
Stan Zbyszko
Ruste Diss
Henning Vs
Wilcox
Cei Claypool Billiard Parlor
Jerry Luvadis
Jack Dempsey
H. S
Luvadis
Ferndale
Belmont
Hillside Christians
Langleyve
Southeasterns
Second Baptist
H. J. Kennedy
Prospect St
Rosenberg
K. 0
Bantam Champ
U. S
Russell Clift
Tech
James Huber
Eugene Jegen
William Babcock
Shirl Riffey
Henry Kornnblum
Albert Rabe
Frank Gordon
Frederick Parsons
Gilbert Moore
Abraham Thatcher
Maurice Rush
Butler and
Em-Roes
Tomlinson
Haskell
Levi
Carter of
Wann
Franklinvis
Jones
Black
East Side
Mays
Emiilurn New Pilot OF Mobile
Dixie League
Genaro
Huff-Buick Sales Company
N.llinois St
Buick
Buick Motor Company
Thirteenth St
Thomas-Waddell Buick Company
Washington St
Central Buick Company
Central Ave
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