Stirrin' the Dope Notes From Hoosier Sports Scene
Washington favored to represent the coast in the Pasadena Tournament of Roses but Northwest decline leaves rival entries uncertain. North Dakota Aggies beat Wisconsin 16 to 11 in Madison with Joe Meanwell shaping the Badgers defense. Ferndales may road-trip 1926. J J Canning leads Indiana grid plans. Pin Cushion falters at New Orleans. Tex Rickard six-day bike show draws crowds and Berlenbach favored over Delaney in Friday boxing. Dick Miller selects all-state Indiana high school teams after extensive prep work.
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North Dakota Aggies
Wisconsin
Madison
Doc Meanwell
Badgers
NCE
Ferndales
Washington Park
Joe Canning
Joseph J. Canning
Canning
al Feeney
Carter Lionel Helvie
Chunk
Indianapolis
Joe
New Madison Square Garden
Rickard
the Garden
Berlenbach
Delaney
Paul
Dick Miller
the Times
Miller
Hoosier Prep
Meeting of Major League Baseball Owners in New York
National League owners met in New York voicing satisfaction with current conditions and considering an earlier end to the regular season so World Series games could begin Oct 1. proposals include limiting field encroachments and starting games earlier with seven guaranteed games.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
John R. Heydler
Barney Dreyfuss
Pittsburgh
Dreyfuss
Pirates
National League
American League
Ban Johnson
Landis
John Heydler
Miller Huggins
Yankees
St. Louis Browns
Marty McManus
Judge Landis
Christy Mathewson
Clark Griffith
Washington Senators
Local Boxing Card Aims for Night at Tomlinson Hall
Uneven typed flyer lists fighters Chloe Ropes Deanes Libey Hahn Tadlanappra and Jakie Gross for a 8:30 p.m. show at Tomlinson Hall with uncertain notes on Moraes and reentries.
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Tomlinson Hall
Atari Okeryemminnie
Chloe
Ropes Deanes
I Libey Hahn
Tadlanappra
Eas
Jakie Gross
St Anthony Y P C Defeats St Ann In Indiana Net Clash
In Lafayette Indiana the St Anthony Y P C of Indianapolis beat St Ann of this city 38 to 27 with nine field goals by the winners leading scorer Crowe for St Anthony. It marked St Ann’s first defeat of the season. In Chicago Joe Stecher beat Frank Judson to claim two falls in a best of three title bout.
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Special Lafayette
Ind
St. Anthony Y
United Press
Chicago
Joe Stecher
Frank Judson
Harvard
Stecher
Langford to Box Soldier Fields in 126 Pound Bout
Tate Langford of Louisville faces Soldier Fields from Ft Benjamin Harrison in a 126 pound bout on the fifth card at Tomlinson Hall. The Progress A. C. program features six bouts including two ten rounders one six rounder and three four rounders on tonight's schedule.
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Tomlinson Hall
Tate Langford
Louisville
Soldier Fields
Benjamin Harrison
Progress A. OC
New York Magistrate Fines Basketball Players for Sabbath Game
Three magistrates say football and six day cycling races are more innocent than basketball. Police arrested professional football players for Sunday law violations and discharged them. Magistrate Jean Norris fined five basketball players ten dollars each for playing on the Sabbath at New Madison Square Garden.
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United Press
New York
Jean Norris
New Madison Square Garden
Indians' Ownie Bush in New York talks with magnates
Ownie Bush, manager of the Indians, travels from Indianapolis to New York for meetings with major league magnates. He aims to bolster pitching and catching, with interest from three major teams for pitcher Bill Burwell. Bush also weighs selling or trading eight outfielders as he seeks to reshape the roster. Casey Stengel becomes Toledo’s 1926 manager, joining other new pilots in the American Association.
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New York
Ownile
Indianapolis
Smith
Gotham
Bush
East
Bill Burwell
Burwell
Walter Redg
Vid Matthews
Riggs Stephenson
Joe Klugman
Horace Allen
Frank Walker
Joe Wyatt
Lloyd Christenbury
Walker
Tribe
American Association
Casey Stengel
Toledo
Spencer Abbott
Kansas City
Henry Gowdy
Columbus
Milwaukee
Harry Clark
McCarthy
Louisville
Chicago Cubs
A. A
Kelley
Minneapolis
Allen
St. Paul
Safe You're Out Boxing News and Scores Across the Nation
A garbled batch of boxing and college sports notes from December reports. Items cite betting asks on the Ohio River, Milwaukee Brewers seeking Dan Boone, and a Minnesota Michigan football scheduling talk, plus Iowa basketball 28 to 25 over St. Louis and Larry Pstridge stopping Freddy Krebs in five rounds.
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United Press
Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa University
St. Louis University
Boxing and Mat Dates Set by City Boxing Commission
The city boxing commission approved wrestling dates at Broadway Athletic Club on January 7 and 21 and at Allied Athletic Club on January 14 and 28. Also approved boxing events at athletic venues and dates listed as 117 Cordaise au flan 38.
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Athletic
Cordaise, Au Flan
Broadway Athletic Club
Allied Athletic Club
Hahn Wins Newspaper Decision In Indiana Bout
Indianapolis junior welterweight Ray Hahn fought Eddie Dyer of Terre Haute in a ten round scrap in Pere Saute Indiana. Hahn won the newspaper decision on points after the bout tonight in his home city.
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Pere Saute
Ind
Ray Hahn
Indianapolis
Jakie Gross
Eddie Dyer
Terre Haute
Hahn
North Dakota Aggies Defeat Wisconsin Badgers 16 11
The North Dakota Aggies defeated the Wisconsin Badgers 16 to 11 in Madison on Monday night. The visitors led from the start after a first free throw and controlled the game throughout.
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United Press
Madison
Wis
North Dakota Aggie
University of Wisconsin
Badgers
Dundee Beats Garcia In Ten Round Featherweight Decision
Chicago featherweight Mike Dundee won a ten round decision over Baltimore’s Bobby Garcia on December 8. Dundee led throughout and won easily in Philadelphia.
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United Press Philadelphia
Mike Dundee
Chicago
Bobby Garica
Baltimore
Dundee
Notre Dame Tops Armour Tech In Season Opener
Notre Dame celebrated a 53 to 26 basketball win over Armour Tech of Chicago in South Bend on Monday night as the season opened.
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United Press
South Bend
Ind
The
Irish Today
Notre Dame
Armour Tech
Chicago
Casey Stengel to Manage Toledo Hens Next Season
Casey Stengel, famed Giants World Series hero and Kansas City native, is slated to lead the Toledo Hens next year adding veteran leadership and expected spark to the Ohio club. SOCIATION fans were said to react with mixed excitement today.
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Casey Stengel
Toledo Hens
Ohio
Casey
Kansas City
Giants
Alabama to meet Southern Cal in Roses game clash
Alabama's champion football team will travel to the Pacific Coast for the Tournament of Roses on New Year's Day in Pasadena. Coach Wade will take a full squad and depart early for acclimation. USC is the probable opponent. Washington declined to participate.
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Alabama
Pasadena
Cal
Washington
Northwest
United Press
Tuscaloosa
Ala
Pacific Coast
Wade
University of Southern California
Locals Roll In Form In Central States Bowling Tourney
James and Goodwin of Indianapolis rolled into seventh place with a 1233 team score. Liebtag placed ninth in singles with a 638 total.
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Bu Times
Cleveland
Ohio
James and Goodwin
Indianapolis
Liebtag
Sid Cole Stars in Public Cue Matches at Claypool Parlors
Denver pocket cue ace Sid Cole performs daily at Claypool parlors with 160 points at 2 30 and 8 30. When Gene Henning, state champion, is available he meets Cole. Henning defeated Cole last Friday. Matches are open to the public at no charge.
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Sid Cole
Denver
Claypool
Gene Henning
Cole
Henning
Acme A A s and Fern dale Triangles Postpone Game
Bad weather forced the postponement of the Acme A A s vs Fern dale Triangles game set for Sunday at Rhodius Park. The teams will play next Sunday at 2 30 p m. The Acmes will practice Wednesday night.
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Acme A. A.s
Ferndale Triangles
Rhodius Park
Acmes
Mandell Beats Cahill in Ten Round Peoria Bout
Sammy Mandell of Rothford defeated Jimmy Cahill of St. Paul in ten rounds here Monday night. Mandell was given every round.
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Bu United Prose
Fortune Goes to Grange Grange Heads to Washington
Red Grange the Wheaton ice man leaves New York for Washington after a day of labor earning about 370000 in various payments. He signed contracts for a film and endorsements including 300000 for a moving picture and 12000 for allowing use of his name on a sweater. He also earned 10000 for doll rights 5000 for shoe endorsement 5000 for ginger ale endorsement and 2500 for a cap. He refused a cigarette endorsement offer while accepting 1000 for a conditional smoking claim.
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United Press
NEW York
Red Grange
Wheaton
Washington
Red
C. C. Pyle
Grange
Illinois
Toole Re-elected President of International League
John Conway Toole was reelected president of the International League for five years at the winter meeting. The 1926 schedule was postponed to February. Newark, New Jersey regains a franchise with Reading Pa. taking over. George Burns will manage Newark.
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New York
International League
John Conway Toole
Newark
N. J
New Jersey
Reading
Providence
R. I. George Burns
New York Giants
Cincinnati Reda
Morgantown Independents Impress In-State Challenges
Fragmentary notes show Morgantown Independents beating State champions and organizing a Christmas event. Mentions Indiana amateur scene, local teams Morgantown and Kentucky, with a reference to Frank Gib.
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Morgantown
Indiana
F Or Son
Kentucky
Frank Gib
Veteran Casey Stengel Named Toledo Mud Hens Manager
Charles D. Casey Stengel, a former NL outfielder and Worcester Eastern League president, was named manager of the Toledo Mud Hens replacing Jimmy Burke. At 34, he may serve as playing manager though not in every game, and bats and throws left. His majors career included Brooklyn, Philadelphia, Pittsburgh, New York Giants, Boston Braves, and a recent stint with Worcester.
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Johnson
Frank Navin
Detroit
New York Giants
Gabby Hartnett
Chicago Cubs
Toledo
Charles D
Casey) Stengel
Worcester Club
Toledo Mud Hens
Joe O’brien
Stengel
Worcester
O’brien
Jimmy Burke
Hens
Burke
Boston Braves
Brooklyn
Philadelphia Nationals
Pittsburgh
College Basketball Schedules and Boxing Result
College basketball listings show Butler at Muncie Normal Franklin at Central Normal Earlham at De Pauw and State Normal at Purdue after noon. In New York Dec 8 Sergi Sam Baker junior welterweight from Mitchell Field won vs Jack Zivic Pittsburgh on a foul in the sixth round after five even rounds.
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Butler
Muncie Normal
Franklin
Central Normal
Earlham
de Pauw
Purdue
United Preas
New York
Sergi
Sammy Baker
Mitchell Field
Jack Zivic
Pittsburgh
Zivic
Baker
New Champ Kansas Defeats Goodrich For Lights Title
Rocky Kansas outpointed Jimmy Goodrich in a fifteen round battle to take the lights weight crown in Buffalo before 12 000 fans. Kansas used sharp left jabs to open cuts on Goodrich and led nine rounds while fading late but earning the decision.
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Rocco Tozze
Rocky Kansas
Benny Leonard
Buffalo
Jimmy Goodrich
N. Y. Dee
Kansas
Goodrich
DePauw Tigers Open Basketball Season vs Quakers
DePauw hosts the Quakers in Greencastle for the season opener. Likely lineup includes Stewart and Ward at forwards, Sturtridge at center, Puckett and Struck as guards, with Anderson Stratton Bryam Murray Messer smith and Marshall among reserves.
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Greencastle
Ind
Tiger
Quakers
de Pauw
Stewart
Ward
Wards
Sturtridge
Puckett
Struck
Anderson
Stratton
Bryam
Murray
Messersmith
Marshall
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