Michigan Professor Would Abolish Intercollegiate Athletics
University of Michigan professor Robert Cooley Angell urged abolishing intercollegiate athletics and paid coaches to preserve education. He cited over emphasis on sports and social life, calling for curbs on outside interests and a shift away from televised or organized scouting and training programs.
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Franklin Invades Purdue Camp In Preseason Clash
Franklin College basketball visits Purdue in Lafayette for a feature non conference game. Purdue relies on veterans Robbins Wellman and a challengy lineup as coach Wagners quintet prepares for De Patiw and the Big Ten opener with Iowa.
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Ramsey Downs Rubens in State Three Cushion Billiards
Walter Ramsey defeated Harry Rubens 59 to 39 in the State three cushion billiard tournament at Conler's Wednesday night. The match ended in the sixty sixth inning. Tonight Joe Hunter and Louis Vogler meet in the feature match of the week. Hunter has won five straight but Vogler is in fine form. On Sunday East Side Gun Club holds a turkey shoot at 1 p.m. Next Wednesday Enters won the weekly pot by breaking forty five out of ty targets.
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Washington Gets Pitcher Ruether From Robins
The Washington Senators announced on Wednesday night that veteran southpaw Walter Dutch Ruether has been acquired from the Brooklyn Robins. Details of the deal were not disclosed.
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Dutch) Ruether
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Spaldings at Marion in Indiana state showcase
The A. G. Spalding basket team of Indianapolis, newly organized, will play Monday night at Marion in state independent circles. The fast Reps are the opponent. Dick Collins is active manager and Omar York booking agent. Players include Jackson, Shaw, Leonard, Leslie and Middlesworth, mostly former Anderson High School stars. For games address the A. G. Spalding Store.
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N. A. G. U. Beats Central Indiana Central College Five
N A G U defeated Central Indiana Central College 53 to 42 at Central's gym after a 30 to 20 halftime. Briezht opened the second half with a long shot and Central added seven points before the Phy Es could connect. Bradford of N A G U hit consecutive center court shots as the game ended ten points back for Central.
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Thorpe Invited to Referee Notre Dame Stanford NYU Umpire
New York reports that E4 Thorpe, famed football figure, has been invited to referee the New Year’s Day game between Notre Dame and Stanford at Pasadena. Tom Thorpe, NYU coach and Ed Thorpe’s brother, will umpire the California Pennsylvania contest.
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State Checker Tourney Set at Local Y M C A
The state checker tournament opens December 10 at the local Y M C A with two sections major and minor. Defending champion Andrew Dossett of Lebanon will not defend his title.
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McGregor Defeats Quinn In City Cup Billiards Duel
McGregor finally defeated Quinn 45 to 41 in the Board of Trade parlors city handicap three cushion tourney after 124 innings. Bray meets Quinn tonight.
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College Grid Aims Five Pairings Across Friday and Saturday
State College Net Card lists Friday matchups at UL versus Kentucky Franklin at Muncie Normal State Normal versus De Pauw Butler against Iowa Notre Dame at Northwestern Franklin versus Purdue Earlham against Pastime Club Louisvile Butler versus Wisconsin St Louis U versus Danville Normal Saturday schedule shows St Louis U at State Normal and Butler versus Marquette.
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Prince and Nurmi Compared in Style and Demeanor
The piece notes a resemblance between Prince and Paavo Nurmi, the famed Finnish distance runner, in dignity and modest dress. It contrasts their sartorial approaches, stating Nurmi does not emphasize clothing, unlike the Prince.
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Gym Opening Tonight at Muncie Normal College
The Muncie Normal College gym opens tonight with Franklin as the basketball rival. The $300,400 arena was funded by the Phill brothers, local Muncie manufacturers.
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Taylor in Training for New Year's Day Bout
Bud Taylor a local bantam trains in Terre Haute for a New Year’s Day fight with Al Ziemer of Cleveland. The bout is set for Indianapolis. Pepper Martin faces Allentown Johnny Leonard in a feature bout tonight in New York.
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Independent Basketball Recap From St Anthony’s Hall
The Holy Crows defeated Ss. John Evaweriteal 1 to LR Biteh. Kal tenbach and Gratien starred for the wi hera. Perkins and Miller nets test for the Tasers. St. Anthony PLC girls’ varsity faces Preato-Lite at 7:80 in St Anthony’s Hall.
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Fives All Set For Busy City High Basketball Week
Shortridge and Broad Ripple prep for Friday night clash at the north sliders gym marking the opener between Indianapolis schools. Shortridge favored to win, lineup features Sayvee Hendrix Spaulding Christopher Schaefer.
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Western Open Tournament Likely Moves to Youngstown Course
Western Golf Association planning for the 1625 open championship to be staged at Youngstown Ohio with Indianapolis Country Club also in the running. Pros reportedly preferred the Youngstown Country Club course and their wishes are expected to be honored.
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Murphy to meet Williams in feature boxing bout
East Chicago Indiana reports that Johnny Murphy will clash with Rem Williams in the feature bout of a boxing show scheduled for Friday night. The card features local talents and promoter notes a strong crowd is expected.
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Winning Basket Plays NLIVE ENDLINE OUT OF BOUNDS PLA
Illinois coach Craig Ruby explains a basketball inbounds play where a center acts as a forward. For a pass from the out of bounds line the forwards align to create space while guards spread. A guard bursts through the opening to receive the pass or the ball can go to a spreading forward if uncovered.
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High Scores in Wednesday Bowling Leagues Across Delaware
Local bowlers posted top scores in multiple leagues on Wednesday. Notable highlights include Sourbler Silver Plash at 257, Kries Tranefer's 1 002 in Grotto League, and high team totals like Captains 947 and American Central Life 958. Other strong scores feature Ford Dealers A W Bowen 234 and Roadsters 795.
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Vanderbilt Cup May Be Revived In Miami Speedway
Cornelius Vanderbilt Jr plans a million-dollar Miami track to revive the Vanderbilt Cup as an international winter speedway race. The original cup, donated by W. S. Vanderbilt, tested early automobiles on roads in Savannah Santa Monica and Long Island.
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Bantam Title Scrap Set for Friday Night
Abe Goldstein bantam champion and Cannonball Evilis Martin have completed training for their fifteen round title bout scheduled Friday night in New York.
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Orioles Front Office Says IL Wants Draft Alignment
Balto Star notes the International League will align with the majors on the draft. Jack Dunn of Baltimore claims several star Orioles are available, led by shortstop Joe Boley who is in high demand. Dunn will not drop price to satisfy all buyers.
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Johnson Gag Nifesed Presa Leads to League Inquiry
Chicago December 18 The American League votes to discipline Baseball Commissioner K M Landis after Samuel Johnson known as Jolson faces censure for actions deemed harmful to baseball The resolution states Johnson is bound by outside pressures and that removal from office or legislative limits may follow
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Gibbons shifts from sly taunts to brutal focus in ring
The heavyweight Gibbons abandons light humor for a harsher stance. He snorts at rivals and studies a brutal progression, aiming to dominate with a longer range game. His public image shifts as he trains harder and rejects old smiles.
Indiana Coach Dein Brings Squad To Lexington For Kentucky State Game
Bloomington dispatch notes Indiana University coach Dein brings ten players to Lexington Ky to face Kentucky State tonight. Captain Parker Terrier Spensler Logan Krueger Harrison Druckmuller Alward Bordner Easton travel. Logan sidelined by shoulder injury. Tobin and Silley remain hospitalized.
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Johnson May Resign as Result of League Slap
Kenesaw Mountain Landis retains title as baseball commissioner after a joint meeting of the National and American Leagues. Landis gains new powers and a unified baseball commission. Ban Johnson faces pressure to resign or bow to new limits as the leagues redefine oversight and charitable game rules.
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Greb and Walker Match Proposed for Milwaukee
Chicago Dec 18 Harry Greb world middleweight champion may meet Mickey Walker welter title holder in Milwaukee next month according to announcement by Frank Mulkern Milwaukee promoter.
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Wednesday Basketball Scores From Various Games
Wednesday basketball results include Trullana Central 4 S Ant 1 02 Hed Birds New Honaier A Palestine. Princeton 31 Muhlenhere S33. Navy WM Loyola College 17 Northwestern College 41. Grand Rapids Alabama 44 Baylor 19 Penn State 80 Juanita 21 Lawrences 28 Milt 10 Colgate 30 Main D Columbia N Y New York U 19.
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Netters Dominate Red Birds 62 to 24 at Local Club
H. A. C. Netters impressed in a Wednesday night win over New Palestine Red Birds 62 to 24 at the local club gym. Sanford, ex Indiana University center, scored nine field goals with Harrieson and Early also starring. Hutchinson led the losers as Hoosiers prepare to face Kokomo Phi Delts Saturday.
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Fordham to Face Akron in Only Non New York Football Game
New York December 18 Fordham University schedules one away game next fall at Akron against the University of Akron. This is the sole game the team will play outside New York.
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Tigers Ready for State Normal Battle at Local Gym
DePauw hosts State Normal at home with Ward starting in place of injured Stewart for the Methodists. Terre Haute reports a special car and many Teacher rooters expected to attend the game tonight.
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