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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 12, 1925

Page

12

Big Ten basketball prospects flagged by Vedder Gard

The article surveys Big Ten teams before the season, highlighting Indiana Illinois Michigan and Minnesota as contenders, notes losses and returns, and discusses pacing and scheduling issues for college and high school play. It mentions Purdue Wisconsin Northwestern Iowa and Chicago with varying prospects and prep stars.

Indiana Illinois Illini I. A Parker Alward Logan Krueger Spensler Beckner Winston Dean Michigan Wolverines Haggerty Cosh Mather Doyle Cherry Molenda Oosterbaan

Ferndale Triangles to clash with Acme A A s in title game

Announced lineup for Ferndale Triangles and Acmes set for Sunday at Rhodius Park Indianapolis. Weather concerns have delayed previous meetings and crowd is expected to fill the west side.

Indianapolis Rhodius Park Ferndale Triangles Acme A. A.s Triangles Sid Donaldson Gu Bob Eg Ares Cen Georse Sh Rig Beir Ze Onan He Wood Haif Roinstot Egote Re McClell Acmes

Earlham in Victory Over Indiana Central 43 to 22

Earlham College Quakers defeated Indiana Central Friday night 43 to 22 in Richmond Indiana. Earlham used a fast offense and tight defense to secure the win as United Press reports.

Quakers Indiana Central Bu United Press Richmond Ind Earlham Indiana Central Outfit

Boxing talent sought for Terre Haute amateur show

S S T boxing matchmaker Paetz in Terre Haute this week scouts for entries for an amateur show at South Side Turner gym next Wednesday night. He talks with Ft Harrison directors and lines up bouts for Henry Orner Indianapolis Athletic Club Harold Holley Jack Sellers Kid Howard and Leon Estle. Fred Bocock of Fairbanks Morse A C meets Bill Reilly of the Turners in the 119 pound class. Fred McIntyre Latter A C faces Fred Robinson Turners. Brightwood A C to provide several boxers.

Paetz Terre Haute South Turner Gym Ft. Harrison Henry Orner Indianapolis Athletic Club Harold Holley Jack Sellers Kid Howard Turners Charles Sconce Fairbanks- Morse A. C Leon Estle Estle Fairbanks Fred Bocock Bill Reilly A. C Fred McIntyre Fred Robinson Brightwood A. C

Red Grange Game Funds and Local Oddities Highlight Fort Myers Item

A Florida fundraiser by a football committee sought 12 500 for a Red Grange game and drew big front page play similar to a 1 000 000 stock sale in a civic hotel drive. Other notes mention Walter Rehg and Eddie Sicking aiding groundkeeping, plus political jokes on presidents and Prohi agents. Red Grange hurt in a Pittsburgh game and remains a draw at the box office.

Ft. Myers Fila Red Grange Pittsburgh

Butler Heads to Urbana After Early Season Upset

Butler departs Indianapolis for Urbana to face Illinois after a 32 to 28 loss to Manchester College on Friday. Manchester led 14 to 10 at halftime as Butler suffered an upset in state college basketball circle.

Butler Indianapolis Urbana Bulldogs Illinois Manchester College Manchester State College

Mode Holdsworth Shines as Michigan Golf Team Triumphs

The 1924 Michigan golf squad saw Mode Holdsworth rise to challenge, reaching the semifinals and overcoming large deficits to claim the championship. He defeated Humphreys and another Big Ten rival, then edged Dawson to secure the title in a dramatic finish.

Michigan Mode Holdeworth Smith Rey Annath Raihgles Holdsworth Vette Smiths E Wolverines Humphreys Bantam Dawson Rosie Awson Dawson Michigander

Riverside Soccer Contest Pits Thistle Against West Terre Haute

The Indianapolis Thistle Soccer team meets a picked squad from West Terre Haute Sunday at Riverside Park near Twenty-Ninth Street. A Park Board arranged field will host the 2 30 pm match as locals are invited to watch and judge park efforts to foster public park soccer. Thistle players should arrive by 2 pm.

Indianapolis Thistle West Terre Haute Riverside Park Park Board Riverside Twenty-Ninth St Thistle

Newcastle High Trojans Top Technical of Indianapolis 32 26

Newcastle High School Trojans defeated Technical of Indianapolis 32 to 26 at home on Friday night. Newcastle led 15 to 7 by halftime and held on for the win.

Newcastle H. S Indianapolis Bu United Press Newcastle Ind Newcastle High School Trojans Technical

Local Basketball Notes Highlight Mixed Scores And Upcoming Games

Local teams posted mixed results as E G Spink, Y P C Juniors, and C C Club faced varied outcomes. Fort Harrison edged St John Evangelicals 21 to 20 while C C Club eyed next matches at Liberty Hall and upcoming games were discussed for teams including the Y P C Juniors and Woodside Midgets.

C. C Bridgeport Liberty Hall C. C. Cs Ray Bless Enosiee A. St. Anthony H. W Laurel St

State College Games Tonight Card

Rose Polyva N A G I at Athenaeum gym in Indianapolis. Butler plays Illinois. Wabash faces Iowa. Minnesota meets Notre Dame. Huntington travels to Concordia.

Rose Polyva Athenaeum Gym Indianapolis Butler Illinois Wabash Iowa Minnesota Notre Dame Huntington Concordia

Robinson Star of Fray in 29 23 Wabash Lombard Victory

Wabash College basketball led by Red Robinson defeated Lombard 29 to 23 in Galesburg. The Hoosiers jumped to an early lead and held an 18 to 14 half-time edge before heading to Iowa City for a game against the Iowa Conference foe tonight.

United Press

Hartford City High Posts 1926 Football Schedule

Times Special notes Hartford City high school announces its 1926 football schedule including games against Kokomo Sheridan and Burton on November 6. The list reflects the upcoming season with opponents and dates in a compact local roster.

Hartford City Ind Hebore Kokomo Thierere Soar Ae Sheridan Bo Biurton

Theyll Meet Again In Chicago Wrestling Draw

John Fre berg and Jack Linon wrestled to a draw in the main event at a Chicago mat show. Each fighter won one fall and the match was halted at midnight before the third fall could be decided.

United Press Chicago John Freberg Jack Linon

Smith Bowls Stars at Elks Club in Indianapolis

Jimmy Smith the world champion bowler performed at the Elks Club lanes in Indianapolis this afternoon and again tonight. The Brooklyn bowler tours the country after a Denver fall exhibition where he averaged 244 over nine three act games and posted 782 in a set.

Indianapolis Elks Club Jimmy Smith Smith Denver Brooklyn Smit Eee Snell Lawrence Fox Capitol Harry Lonelier

Seek Coast Opponent for Nebraska USC game next season

Nebraska athletic officials announced talks with the University of Southern California for a football game to be played in Lincoln next season. A game with Washington University in St. Louis was scheduled to be played in that city on October 16.

United Preas

Cubs and Cardinals Swap Pitcher Keen for Cooney

President Veeck of the Chicago Cubs and Sam Breadon of the St. Louis Cardinals completed a last minute trade sending Pitcher Keen to St. Louis in exchange for Jim Cooney the Cardinals shortstop before leaving New York after the winter meetings.

New York President Veeck Chicago Cubs Sam Breadon St. Louis Cardinals St. Louis Jim Cooney

Indiana Intercollegiate Conference Acts on Eligibility and Schedules

Representatives from nearly all Indiana colleges met at the Claypool Hotel to review eligibility rules and upcoming athletic schedules. The executive committee banned Conover and Burris of State Normal for five years and ruled Evansville halfback Rose Poly game participant as a migrant student requiring residency. two rule clarifications were added for future cases. Small colleges proposed a statewide spring track meet at a central site and a press release system rating teams. Butler College listed 1926 football dates with other schools, including Earlham, Hanover, Franklin, DePauw, and Wabash. Illinois and Minnesota games were noted with open dates in late October and November.

Indiana University Crimson Illinois Ohio State Seiffer Cunningham Cameron Shaw Miner Purdue Lambert Boilermakers I. U Michigan Taylor Minnesota Rasey Walden Gophers Wisconsin Madison Barry Iowa Santa Claus Janie Laude Indiana High School Athletic Association Indiana Intercollegiate Conference Claypool Conover Burris State Normal Southern Evansville College Rose Poly-Evansville Rose Evansville Spink-Arms Indiana Notre Dame de Pauw Wabash Butler Central Normal Danville Butler College Earlham Hanover Franklin Illnois Urbana Minneapolis Indiana Central College University Heights Indianapolis Gogland Muncie Normal Manchestre College Danville Normal

Purdue Triumphs Over De Pauw 49 to 39 in Hard Won Victory

Purdue celebrated a Friday night win over De Pauw with a 49 to 39 score. The Boilermakers led 27 to 17 at halftime, then held on as De Pauw pressed in the final period. Captain Spradling starred for Purdue with twenty points.

Friday Night College and High School Basketball Roster Summary

Fragments show Friday night basketball results. colleges and high schools in Newcastle Lafayette Vincennes Manchester Decatur and other towns reported. Scores include 82 88 34 18 19 23 37 20 24 3 34 38 23 20 28 6 20. Names like Whitewater, Nor E Manchester Bainbridge and others appear with scattered figures.

Paerey Peneer He Janene Ee Airmounty Letford City Gana City Eosaneport Lg Ypa Lafayette Tice Wensy Opis Whitewater Libe Ae Vincennes Anon Bainbr Lnora Manchester Rove Wood Eochistown Fler Gratral Air Decatur Ier Pato Eee Over Gary Hyde Park South Ees

Columbia Maintains Knute Rockne Signed Despite Reports

Philadelphia dispatch reports Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne will remain at South Bend. J M Byrne, Notre Dame eastern representative, denied Columbia’s overtures and said Rockne never intended to leave his Notre Dame post despite business affairs requiring his New York trip.

United Press Philadelphia Knute Rockne Notre Dame South Bend J. M. Byrne Notre Dame University Today Spiked Rockne Four Horsemen Columbia Byrne New York

Columbia Says Rockne Has Signed Notre Dame Coach Contract

Columbia University athletic authorities announced that Knute Rockne has signed a three year contract with Columbia, despite denials from Rockne and Notre Dame. Reynolds Benson disclosed the agreement and terms were not released though believed to be 15 000 to 20 000 dollars annually if Rockne leaves Notre Dame after eight years.

Bu United Press New York Columbia University Knute Rockne Notre Dame Rockne Indiana Reynolds Benson Columbia

Rockne Denies Columbia Coaching Contract

Notre Dame president Matthew Walsh said Knute Rockne called to deny signing with Columbia University. Rockne stated he would return to Notre Dame soon and remain there under an existing ten year contract eight years left. Mrs. Rockne also said she had no knowledge of any contract with Columbia.

Prena Bend Ind Matthew Walsh University of Notre Dame Knute Rockne Notre Dame Rockne Columbia University Walsh Columbia Charles Knapp Columbia Football Committee Norse

Marion County High School Tournament Schedule At Tomlinson Hall

The Marion County public high school basketball tournament schedule was posted at Smith Hassler Sturm sport goods. Dec 18 19 games list matchups including New Bethel Beech Grove Castleton Ben Davis and West Newton with all entries except Manual Tech Shortridge and Broad Ripple.

Marion County Tomlinson Hall Smith, Hassler & Sturm Manual Tech Shortridge Broad Ripple Acton Valle Mitte Sv Routt Maest New Bethel Nelandon New Augusta Lawrence Castleton Beech Grove West Newton Ben Davia At and Arinner Saturnale

Berlenbach Retains Light Heavyweight Title in Madison Square Garden

Paul Berlenbach defeated Jack Delaney before 23,000 at Madison Square Garden to retain the world light heavyweight championship. Delaney claimed victory but Berlenbach showed resilience, surviving a knockdown in the fourth round and mounting a late rally to secure the win. The event opened Tex Rickard's Garden Arena with reported receipts around 175,000.

United Press New York Paul Berlenbach Jack Delaney Madison Square Garden Delaney Berlenbach Tex Rickard Garden

Strangler Lewis to Meet Lebriola in Chicago Match

Ed Strangler Lewis, claimant to the world heavyweight wrestling title, will face Leon Lebriola in Chicago on Monday night in a defining bout. The challenger Lebriola pursues the championship claim amid a crowded heavyweight scene with regional interest high.

United Press Chicago Strangler) Lewis Ship Leon Lebriola

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