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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 07, 1922
Page
2
Bowling requires time and patience to master the pins. Start with a straight ball targeting the head pin, then learn a working hook on the right side of the alley. Use controlled tempo, and practice spare shots across the lane for right and left handed bowlers.
The Fraternal League opens at Tomlinson Hall with Sahara Grotto vs Gatling Gun Club and Hoosier Square and Compass five vs De Molays in the first night card. Boyd Courim, a flashy quarterback, has been elected captain of the Manual football team for next season, praised for his sensational play and leadership.
Southport High School raced past Manual's inexperienced lineup at the South Side gym, 80 to 18. Manual players were mostly footballers taking a two week rest before basketball, with several named to join practice after.
Independent basketball notes low attendance leads South Side Turner Hall to host ten games at home then road trips. Turner players beat three opponents 168 points total. They open out of town schedule Friday at Carmel against the Carmel Kelts.
Former champion Jack Britton prepares for an eight round bout with Bobby Barrett of Philadelphia on Christmas day in Philadelphia. Britton says he can recapture his title from Mickey Walker and considers Barrett an easy first opponent despite Barrett's prior rough boxing history.
Black of Anderson loses twice at the Occi dental parlor while Merriman defeats the visitor 50 to 34 and Vogler beats him 50 to 36 in the state tourney. High runs included Merriman six and Vogler five. Hendricks to meet Clark in a 50 vs 45 handicapped city match at the Board of Trade.
Tonight schedule lists We Man at 7 15 p m and Individuals at 8 05 p m followed by two man and other pairings including McAllen Ostheimer Bush Foley Sweetman Bunch Bailey Snyder Seringa Remmetter Riebe Stick Michaelis and more with multiple vacancies and late events. The Two Man event starts at 2 p m while Individuals run until 9 56 p m with several matchups such as Whorley Hewes Thomas Harvey Schott Schott Bushon Kaiser Moran Pinkerton Herman Lambert Morris Graff Wiese Mathews Achor Jones.
Faust Jr leads singles with 589. R Ryan, C A Collins, G Bolander, C McGail, Pauley Collins, Bule Neppel competing for top spots in the city tournament standings.
Purdue football selectors chose Ralph Claypool of Davenport Iowa as captain of the 1923 Beilermaker grid squad at a Lafayette Kiwanis Club banquet. He is brother to W L Claypool tackle who finished his Purdue career in the recent Indiana game. Other graduates include Eversman Grigsby Holwerda Murphy Swank and Tykle.
United Press reports Penn coach Johnny Heisman ruled out moving to Columbia next year, stating emphatically in a telegram that he will not join the Heights program.
Racing at Tia Juana was suspended for a day after word reached the Mexican minister of war of border city street fighting. It was just Yankee winter tourists spending money. ART FLETCHER has been mentioned as the Phillies next manager. American ball players touring Japan won at Osaka 17 to 5 with five errors by the Yanks. White Sox and 1922 fielding leaders were noted as ties in AL and NL. Red Sox finished last in fielding in the American. A French deputy calls for extra boxing tax comparing fighters pay to workers. Law School to plead a basketball case at Franklin College Friday. Pitcher Faber remains vital and led AL pitchers in 1922 and the previous season.
Philadelphia rumors say Art Fletcher will be signed to manage the Philadelphia National League team in 1923 after Hugh Bezdek declines to return. Fletcher, famed for Penn State connections, is rumored to take the helm as manager.
Battling Siki accepts Georges Carpentier's challenge for a return world light heavy title fight in Paris. Since Siki was disqualified the bout would be private with receipts to charity if any. Carpentier vows to whip the Senegalese in three rounds and Siki threatens to beat Georges worse than before if staged.
Butler defeated the N A G U College of Indianapolis 68 to 17 in a preliminary basketball game. Hooker led with eighteen field goals, Jones added eight, McNorton four, Nipper two, Colway one as Irvington school players Hooker Jones McNorton Nipper Colway featured. The Butler seconds also won led by Klodfelter and Woodling.
The Riley Tiger team will hold a 9 30 Sunday meeting at Riley Park. Ogiesby and Barker are notified. The Rileys face the Olivers at Garfield Park. The Spades meet the Y M S team at Spades Park with all Spades players expected to practice Sunday morning.
Ray Candy Miller a former Purdue star will start at back guard for the Omars in their home game at Tomlinson Hall Saturday night. White Hennessey Carney Hinkle also start. reserves Mendenhall Gipson Moffett. Tipoff is 8 oclock.
Lafayette College will bar freshmen from varsity games when opponents also enforce a one year rule. The policy applies to all Lafayette teams and decisions hinge on reciprocal eligibility standards.
Boris Petcoff a junior medic from Toledo was selected as captain of the 1923 Ohio State University football team.
Butler's basketball schedule under Coach Page features games with Carnegie Tech Chicago Notre Dame and more in Indianapolis and on the road against Illinois Wisconsin Purdue and others. Home games at Tomlinson Hall start 7 45 p m with additions possible as the season progresses including an upcoming game with the Omars.
The St. Anthony Y P C basketball team meets the Peru Independents at the Y P C floor with a curtain raiser at 7 15. The club invites matches with city and state clubs and notes activity from New Augusta Knightstown Lebanon Greensburg y Huntington A C. Address St Anthony P C Club 379 N Warman Ave Indianapolis.
South Bethlem fighter K. O. Loughlin was knocked out by Cowboy Padgett of Dolores in the third round in Tulsa Oklahoma on December 7.
Butler 68 over N.AS. U. 17. Central Normal 55 over Weidner 4. Daleville 23 over Summitville 21. Lebanon 28 over Colfax 17. Southport 30 over Manual 13. Scottsburg 12 over Crothersville. Elwood 55 over Franklin 10.
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