Wabash Butler grid date set for 1925 showdown
Wabash and Butler agreed to stage their annual grid classic on October 24, 1925 at Irwin Field. The conference meeting at the Claypool Hotel also discussed schedules, eligibility rules, and a freshmen prohibition, with Rose Poly and Purdue among others weighing tentative 1925 plans.
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Harry Scholler
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Claypool
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Indianapolis
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Rose Poly
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Big Ten
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John Harmon
Evansville College
State Normal
Oakland City College
Lafayette
de Pauw
Tentaort
Wisconsin
Madison
Chicago
Mklin
Northwestern
Himmington
Butler Opens Season With Easy Win Over Manchester
Butler defeated Manchester College 59 to 26 in the Irvington gym. Wakefield led Butler with eight field goals as the team built a 24 to 11 halftime edge and continued to score in the second period. Keach added five points, Ronald four, while Griggs scored three in the late stretch. Hendrix and Winger starred for Manchester.
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Irvington Gym
Manchester College
Wakefield
Ben Davis
Elglt Feld
Keach
Ronald
Hal Griggs
Hendrix
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Edgewood Hoosier Dixies
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Feltman
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Kempler
Max G. Goldsmith
Union St
West Virginia Wesleyan to Play SMU in Dallas on New Year
West Virginia Wesleyan has accepted an invitation from Southern Methodist University to play a football game in Dallas on New Year’s Day. The contest is under the Texas State Fair Association.
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Southern Methodist
Dallas
Texas
Southern Methodist University
Texas State Fair Association
Bicknell Named Champion in Wabash Valley Football
Bicknell High School was named the Wabash Valley football champion for the 1924 season after a meeting of the directors. Four contenders were Clinton, Brazil Indians, Westville, and Bicknell, with only Bicknell and Clinton meeting the enrollment and game requirements. Clinton and Bicknell both played seven valley opponents.
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Clinton
Brazil
Westville
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Bush Eyes Promising Southpaw Pitcher for Indians
Manager Bush of the Indians is pursuing a semipro southpaw from northern Indiana. Several former leaguers recommended the rookie and Bush plans to offer him a contract. Meanwhile Owner Smith weighs a separate deal with the Giants as McGraw pledges to send a hurler to Indianapolis.
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Tribe
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Giants
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Indianapolis
Newcastle High School tops Spiceland in Y M A gym dedication
Newcastle Indiana defeated Spiceland 49 to 22 in the dedication game for the new Y M A gym. The event was directed by the Green and White Trojan Boosters Association of local businessmen. Newcastle travels to Indianapolis tonight to face Technical High School at Tech’s opening game in the Indianapolis Y.
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Ind
Newcastle High Schoodl
Spiceland
Y. M
Green
Trojan Boosters’ Association
Indianapolis
Technical High School
Tech
Vogler Beats Curtis In State Three-Cushion Tourney
Vogler defeated William Curtis 40 to 43 in ninety eight innings at Cooler's parlors Friday night. Curtis lost his second of six games, dropping from second to third in the standings.
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Louis Vogler
William Curtis
Cooler’s
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City Champion Shane Defeats Cooper in Billiards Match
Martin Shane, city three-cushion billiard champion, defeated Cooper 50 to 21 in the city tournament at the Board of Trade parlors. The match lasted seventy one innings.
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Martin Shane
Cooper
Board of Trade
Thistles and Rangers Set For Sunday Protest Clash
The Thistles remain in second place behind the Rangers in the Indianapolis Soccer League as a top duel approaches. The evenly matched clubs began the season atop the standings and will meet Sunday afternoon at Soccer Park on Eighteenth Street and Sugar Grove Avenue.
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Wabash College Drops Close One to Wisconsin
In Madison on Friday night Wabash College Crawfordsville Ind fell 21 to 26 to the Wisconsin basket team after a tight game. Robinson starred for Wisconsin with five field goals while Devolp added two field goals and three free throws. The loss followed Wabash’s 12 to 11 halftime lead.
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Crawfordsville
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Wabash
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Devel Pot
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Iowa City
Iowa
Iowa University
Notre Dame On Northern Trip
Notre Dame basketball team left for St Paul to face St Thomas College five on Saturday. Minnesota to be met at the Gopher gym Monday night. Ten players traveled including acting captain Masoney and teammates Xyikos Conroy Dahman Dienhaert Key Nolan Scheer McNally and Crowe.
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Net Tips for a Basketball Fast Break Play
The passage describes a high technique fast break drill. Hall passes to the right front, then to the right guard who dribbles and feeds the left forward coming under the basket. The left forward bats to the middle man on the foul line who feints and bounces a pass to either the right forward or the left forward, while the right forward circles in for a return.
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Stribling Wins Newspaper Decision Over Lohman in Ten Rounds
United Press reports in Grand Rapids that Young Stribling defeated Joe Lohman of Toledo in ten rounds in Friday night boxing action.
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Friday Basketball Results Highlights Across Colleges and Schools
Butler 50 Manchester 25 Wisconsin 21 Wabaal 20 Fortham 45 Concordia 19 Dartmouth 50 Motitl 28 Thigh Schools Shortridge 44 Mttehimend 24 Cathedral 33 Huntington Catholic 11.
Fragmented sports notes mix cultural references and scores
A chaotic OCR page recalls baseball and football figures, actors, and local scores. Mentions Rip, Babe Ruth, Paavo Nurmi, and Dazzy Vance with scattered state and city results, including Frankfort and Wabash area games and player tallies.
N A G U and Real Silk clash in gym night basketball
N A G U men face Real Silk at the Athenaeum gym with Kaufmann Richeson Smith and Turk from last year’s 8 8 Turner squad on the foe list. St. John’s coeds and Real Silk girls open the event as curtain raiser in tonight’s program.
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Minnesota Notre Dame Three Year Football Contract
The University of Minnesota announced a three year football contract with Notre Dame. Games in 1925 and 1928 will be played in the new stadium in Minneapolis and the 1927 contest at South Bend Indiana.
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University of Minnesota
Notre Dame
South Bend
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Earlham Triumphs Over Centre College 45 19
Earlham College defeated Centre College 45 to 19 in Richmond. The Earlham five led 22 to 5 at halftime as Wallace and King top scored for Earlham with five field goals apiece.
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Richmond
Ind
Earlham College
Conce College
Wallace
King
Marsham
Southport freshmen topple Tech in 37 to 24 win at gym
Southport freshmen defeated Tech freshmen Friday at the Tech gym 37 to 24. Epler scored five field goals for Southport while Penrod and Reese led Tech with solid play.
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Tech
Epler
Penrod
Reese
Polo Grounds grid schedule highlights Army Navy clash
NEW YORK December 13 Six football games will be played next season at the Polo Grounds headed by the Army Navy classic. The schedule includes Washington and Jefferson versus Lafayette on October 24 Columbia versus Cornell on October 31 Army versus Columbia on November 14 Fordham versus Georgetown on November 21 Columbia versus Syracuse on November 26 and Army versus Navy on November 28.
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Georgetown
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Navy
Purdue Faces Hoosier Club In City Aquatic Meet
Purdue University swimmers travel to challenge the H A C Aquatic Club with sixteen Rollermaker representatives. Coach Carr leads the squad through medley relay 100 yard and 20 yard freestyle 100 yard backstroke and breaststroke diving and water polo. Extra events include Donnelly versus Moore in a longward challenge and Darby versus Dieta in backstroke.
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Thelma Darby
Jane Dieta
Fairbanks Moran Exciters Dominate McLean Trainmen 60 to 4
In a practice clash the Fairbanks Moran Exciters crushed the McLean Trainmen 60 to 4. The F. M. s plan their season opener December 17 against the College of Pharmacy. The F. M. Maids, mostly last year’s Mapletons, will face the Polk Milk Company girls and seek more games with girls teams under boys rules on Wednesdays at Fortyeth and Capitol. For bookings contact Willam H. Davis.
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North Side Lads Defeat Morton in Big City Hoop Card
High school basketball Friday night features Shortridge on top with a 36 to 26 win over Morton High of Richmond led by Hendrix Christopher Sayce and Spaulding. Cathedral beat Huntington Catholic 33 to 11 at K C Hall with Gill the top scorer. The statewide slate includes Franklin over Vincennes 84 to 43 and Logansport’s double overtime 37 to 35 win over Jefferson of Lafayette.
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Bonebrake Sets Shawnee Course Record At 63
Golf professional Arthur Bonebrake of the Shawnee Club in Topeka fired a 63 to establish a new course record. The performance highlighted a strong showing by Bonebrake as he led the field at the Topeka course.
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Topeka
A Thrilling Ten-Round Card Set At Tomlinson Fall
Progress A C presents a ten round feature at Tomlinson fall Monday night. Local rivals Happy Atherton and Don Carson clash in a anticipated thriller with Carson training under Ben Fox. Merle Alte faces Midget Guery in another feature as promoter Shine stacks preliminaries.
Kaplan Scores as Kaplan KO's Lombardo in MSG Fight
Luis Kid Kaplan of Meridan Connecticut knocked out Jose Lombardo of Panama in the fourth round at Madison Square Garden. The bout was a semi final in the elimination series to crown a successor to Johnny Dundee. Kaplan and Danny Kramer of Philadelphia advance to the final for the featherweight title.
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United Press
New York
Luis
Kid) Kaplan Meridan
Conn
Jose Lombardo
Panama
Madison Square Garden
Johnny Dundee
Kaplan
Danny Kramer
Philadelphia
Four clubs enter amateur boxing at Turner Hall event
Amateur boxers from Hoosier Athletic Club Riverside Athletic Club Fairbanks Morse Club and South Side Turners will box at a A A U event at South Side Turner Hall Monday night. Eleven three round scraps with a possible fourth if needed plus a main bout featuring Jack Sellers against Ward Fowler.
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Riverside Athletic Club
Fairbanks-Morse Club
South Side
Turners
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Turner
Ward Fowler
Hoosier A. C
Curry Loses to Smith in Ten Round Fight Card
Harold Smith from Chicago defeated Connie Curry of Sioux City in ten rounds at Terre Haute. The victory sets up a January meeting with Bud Taylor here. In the semi windup, Jimmy McDermott beat Ollie O'Neil of Chicago.
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Ind
Harold Smith
Chicago
Bantam
Connie Curry
Sioux City
Smith
Bud Taylor
Jimmy McDermott
Ollie O'Neil
Mulkern Announces Bout Winner Headed to Match With Taylor
Milwaukee December 13 Frank Mulkern says the winner of the Bodie Shea Peter Sarmiento bout from Monday night will fight Bud Taylor in upcoming event.
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Milwaukee
Frank Mulkern
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