Michigan Purdue Lead Big Ten Title Chase Season Opener
Michigan and Purdue are favored to win the Big Ten title as the conference opens January 7. The Wolverines boast a veteran lineup led by Oosterbaan Harrigan and McCoy, while Purdue under Ward Lambert features a strong veteran core and talented sophomores like Wheeler Wilcox Kemmer and Murphy. Indiana’s prospects dim from past years.
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Harry Kemmer
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Tex Welch
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Glenn Harreson
Manual of Indianapolis
Indiana University
Local Bowling Standings Highlight Century Alley Leaders
Century Alley Five led the Central States tourney with 3 029 while Bailey Realtor’s 2 976 and Hotel Severin 2 970 followed. Joe Fulton top scored for the Hotel boys with 643, and 1 862 in all events as Shott Red Springs swept Eastern League play with Goodhue’s 667. The Commercial League at Delaware alleys saw Robbins Body and Murray Body beat Standard Oil three times. Conference play previews note Lutherans at Emmaus Browns and Wisconsin type squads. experts predict a tight race among Minnesota Iowa Chicago Northwestern Ohio State and Ohio State dark horses with Lonborg’s Northwestern showing promise.
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Dutch) Lonborg
Frankie Davis Versus Bobby Munroe in Riverside Skating Race
Frankie Davis the holder of Indiana’s half mile arts mile title defends his championship against Bobby Munroe in a one mile race at the Riverside rink Saturday. Munroe holds the two mile Hoosier record. The race starts at 9 o clock and the winner receives a trophy.
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German Star Arrives to Study Sport Conditions
Dr. Otto Peltzer, German middle distance runner and world record holder, has arrived in New York to study American sport conditions and may race. Officials have ordered him not to run in this country.
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Wisconsin-North Dakota grid contract still unsigned
Wisconsin remains without final ratification from South Bend on a two game home and home football series with Notre Dame. No hitch is expected as Rockne typically handles his own schedule.
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Purple to Open Against Wabash
In December 7 report Northwestern unveils its second new major sport coach Arthur Lonborg leading the Purple against Wabash College. Veterans mix with sophomores in the expected lineup as Waldo Fisher may move to forward with Gleichmann. Walters from Kokomo contends for center. Rusch and Johnson vie for guard roles.
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Dutch) Lonborg
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Joesting to Play With All-Eastern Gridders in Benefit Game
Coach Andy Kerr of Washington and Jefferson announced that Herb Joesting All American fullback from Minnesota will play with the All Eastern football team in the benefit game against the All Western team at San Francisco on December 26. Nineteen of the twenty men named for the trip have accepted and Kerr expects to complete his squad this week.
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Washington and Jefferson
Herb Joesting
Minnesota
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Fights and Fighters Reach Across Cities
Portland reports Willie Sorenena winning a ten round decision after knocking out Everett Devitt in Washington, while Seattle’s Wildcat Carter KOed Enrique Rosales in the third. Vince Dundee edged Baby Joe Gans in Los Angeles, Ray Miller outpointed Pete Nebo in Newark, Tommy O Toole won in Portland Maine, and Baby Stribling fought in Santa Monica amid a busy slate of bouts.
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Pirates and Rangers deadlock in NHL clash
Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Rangers skated to a 2 to 2 tie in a National Hockey League game.
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