Lavell Elliott Bout Highlight of New Year Boxing Card
Anderson lightweight Louie Lavell returns to Tomlinson Hall New Year’s afternoon to face Culver’s Jack Elliott in a three feature lineup promoted from Washington D C. The Lavell Elliott clash follows a prior Culver win and headlines a card including K O Circus of Pittsburgh Mickey O Dowd and Bud Taylor Benny Vogel. O Dowd recently beat Blackie Richards in Dayton and meets Circus as the featherweight standout clashes with a lightweight battler.
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Louie Lavell
Anderson
Tomlinson Hall
Jimmy Dalton
Jack Elliott
Culver Blacksmith
Washington D. C
Lavell
Elliott
Culver Slugger
Empire Theater
Ellott
Indianapolis
Lavell-Elliott
Harter
K. O. Circus
Pittsburgh
Mickey O'Dowd
Mucie
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Indiana
Benny Vogel
Milwaukee
Magic City
Blackie Richards
Dayton
Circus
Manual Highs Basketball Squad Faces Early Tests
Manual High School won its first intra city game against Shortridge last Friday but needs hard work to become a smooth machine. Coach Jones will trim the squad to stress teamwork and a definite style. Howard Floyd and Hutton stood out in the win and the season’s outcome remains to be seen.
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Manual High School
Shortridge
Jones
Howard
Floyd
Hutton
Tory
Manual
Scarlet Starts Home Season With Victory
Wabash College basketball opened its home season by defeating Wisconsin Normal from La Crosse 35 to 23 in Crawfordsville Indiana. The score was 17 to 11 at halftime with Poscover scoring five field goals and nine free throws for Wisconsin Normal while Wabash’s starting five Adam Burdett Shelly Laford Chadwick Thorn Thomson and Grater contributed across positions.
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Timea
Crawfordsville
Ind
Wabbash College Basketeers
Wisconsin Normal
la Cross
Wis
Scarlet
Wabash
Poscover
Adam
Burdett
Shelly
Laford
Chadwick
Thorn
Thomson
Grater
Meteors to Clash with Y P C in Three-Game Series
The Meteors basketball team of the W. Washington M. E. Church will play a three game series against the St. Anthony Y. P. C. five. Games are set for January 4, 23 and 31 with venues at the Y P C Hall Meteors home floor and the Speedway gym.
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Meteors
W. Washington M. E. Church
St. Anthony Y. P. C
Speedway
Walker Defends Title in First Defense of Welter crown
Mickey Walker, new welterweight champion, defended his title by outpointing Phil Krug over twelve rounds. The Newark report notes the title defense since winning from Jack Britton on Monday night. Other sports items include Indiana A meet cards and upcoming university clashes.
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Times
Newark
Ring
Mickey Walker
Jack Britton
Phil Krug
A.C. NINE ADDS TWO SOUTHPAWS
Kansas City officials announced two pitching additions. Ferdie Schupp joined from the White Sox by purchase and Herb Thormahlen arrived from Minneapolis on waivers. Both are left handed. Schupp had played for the Blues previously.
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Kansas City
Des
Kansas City American Association
Ferdie Schupp
White Sox
Herb Thormahlen
Minneapolis
Schupp
The
Blues
Crack Tackle Named Wabash Grid Captain
Fred Dutch Aul, a three year tackle and frequent all state selection, was elected captain of the 1923 Wabash College Little Giants. He succeeds Kip Kessler, guard, and will be a senior next year. Athletic Director Vaughan announced the 1923 schedule includes a Thanksgiving game against the Tennessee Medics in Memphis.
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Crawfordsville
Ind
Fred
Dutch) Aul
Little Giants
Kip Kessler
Vaughan Monday
Tennessee Medics
Memphis
Monrovia H S Defeats Bainbridge In Upset
Monrovia High School edged Bainbridge 28 to 16 in a surprising win. Bainbridge led 8 to 5 at halftime before Monrovia pulled away in the final period. Earlier Monrovia beat Plainfield 27 to 19 at home.
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Monrovia
Ind
Bainbridge High School
Greencastle
Bainbridge
Plainfield
Ferndale Triangles Set for Pals Club Event at Ferndale Hall
Independent Basketball notes Ferndale Triangles win the Pals Club event at Ferndale Hall with Belmont 3804 for game details. Fair Plays beat Clayoon five 38 to 32 at Clayton Indiana in a close contest. potential rematch noted as the season goes on. Managers Kaplan and Drexel referenced for contact. St Anthony's F C faces New Augusta on the local floor at 8 50 PM with listed starters Kaltanback Birch Grannon Garvin Connelly. St Meinrad College meets Y P C a on Dec 28 and New Albany Community plays here on New Year's Day.
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Ferndale Triangles
Ferndale Hall
Belmont
Fair Plays
Clayoon
Clayton
Ind
Lebanon
Crawfordsville
Stillsville
Kaplan
Drexel
St. “Anthony's
F.C
New Augusta
Kaltanback
Birch
Grannon
Garvin
Connelly
St. Meinrad College
New Albany
Midget Smith Bout Canceled After Suspension Upheld
All Times Special reports that the boxing match between Midget Smith and Joe Lynch at the Garden was canceled after the New York commission upheld Smiths suspension from New Jersey. The decision ends plans for Friday night action in New York City.
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All Times
New York
Smith Joe Lynch
the Garden
New Jersey
Smith
Three titles at stake in mat go Friday at Empire Theater
Reynolds and Keegan meet in a high stakes wrestling card at the Empire Theater Friday night. The bout pits Indiana University coach Jack Reynolds against Walt Keegan of Rochester with Farmer Burns and George Bothner set to judge and influence the outcome as each seeks welterweight junior middleweight and middleweight honors.
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Jack Reynolds
Indiana University
Walt Keegan
Rochester
N. Y
Empire Theater
Farmer” Burns
George Bothner
New York
East
Burns
Frank Gotch
Earl Caddock
Charley Hanson
Reynolds
Farmer
Bothner
Louis Nelson
Chamption
Keegan
Richard K. Fox
Jack
Johnny Evers Rumored for New York Boxing Post
Chicago reports say Johnny Evers assistant manager of the Chicago White Sox has been offered and is said to have accepted a deputy boxing commissioner job in New York State with a $4 000 annual salary. No official White Sox statement has been released.
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United Press
Chicago
Johnny Evers
Chicago White Sox
New York
Evers
New York State
Federal basketball team seeks games with local and state teams
The Federal Athletic Association basketball team, composed of Internal Revenue employees, has finished the practice season and seeks game dates with local and state squads. The Federals feature former college and high school stars. Contact William T. Steinberger at 315 Federal Building or call Main 3854.
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Federal Athletic Association
Internal Revenue
Federals
William T. Steinsberger
Federal Building
Heisman Steps Down as Football Director at Penn
Dr. John W. Heisman, Penn head coach for three years, declines to continue as active director of football but will stay at the university in an advisory role. Jack Kelly, undefeated retired world single scull champion, will row next season in doubles with Paul Costello.
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United Preas Philadelphia
John W. Heisman
Pennsylvania
Bay United Preas
Philadelphia
Jack Kelly
Paul Costello
Penn State Faces USC in Pasadena After Sunrise Workout
Penn State football men boarded trains early for the trip to Pasadena to meet the University of Southern California on New Year’s Day. The weather was frigid with near zero temperatures and several inches of snow as the team finished its final workout Monday.
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United Press State College
Dee
Pennsylvania
Pasadena
University of Southern California
Griebel and Mercurio Lead Two-Man Teams in Central States Tourney
Griebel and Mercurio of Cleveland topped the doubles with 1,218 in MycCleMels Ohio. Stengel and Young of Louisville are fourth at 1,208. Jensey and Casey of Terre Haute Indiana sit fifth at 1,202. T Owens of Louisville leads all-events with 1,913.
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Ohio
Griebel
Mercurio
Cleveland
Noight
Stengel and Young
Louisville
Jensey-Casey
Terre Haute
Ind
T. Owens
Boxing Card Tonight at Tomlinson Hall
Billy Hooper of Atlanta versus Charlie Rogers of Chicago in the middleweight main event a ten round bout. Stormy Green of Memphis faces George Brooks of Indianapolis at welterweight in eight rounds. Kid Chrissey and Kid Gray from Indianapolis meet in a six round lightweight bout. Kid Harding and Kid White, both of Indianapolis, boxing four rounds. All colored card at 8 30 p m.
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Billy Hooper
Atlanta
Charlie Rogers
Chicago
Stormy Green
Memphis
George Brooks
Indianapolis
Kid Chrissey
Kid Gray
Kid Harding
Kid White
Tomlinson Hall
Howard
Bill Bottoms
Ill
South
Normal A. G. U. College to Host Wisconsin Normal Five
The Normal A. G. U. College hosts Wisconsin Normal five of La Crosse in Athenaeum gym tonight at 8. A curtain raiser features De Molays versus Brightwood Independents at 7. The La Crosse squad, fresh from a strong showing against Wabash, is set for a tough game with locals led by Heiland Overman at forwards Spitzer at center and Lecollier Kazmar at guards.
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A. G. U. College
Wisconsin Normal
la Crosse
Wis
Athenaeum
de Molays
Brightwood
Wabash
Heiland
Overman
Spitzer
Lecollier
Fraternal League Moves Games to Wednesday Night
The Fraternal League schedule at Tomlinson Hall shifts to Wednesday evening to clear the way for the Butler Indiana Dental game on Thursday. The Gun Club faces Square and Compass five while the De Molays meet the Grotto team. Summers of Manual and Riley of Shortridge join the De Molays lineup and Mendenhall from De Pauw joins Square and Compass. New glass backboards are being installed and should be in place Wednesday evening.
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Tomlinson Hall
Butler-Indiana
Gun Club
Square
Compass
de Molays
Grotto
Manual and
Riley
Shortridge
Square and Compass
Mendenhall
de Pauw
Gotham
Celts
Omars
Omara
Hinkle
Carney
Moffett
Haggerty
Holman
New York Five
Omars Hinkle
White
Tigers invade Wisconsin athletics trip details
Ay Times Special from Greencastle Indiana reports De Pauw University men’s basketball team, nine players, traveled to Wisconsin with Beloit game slated for Beloit Wednesday and Marquette in Milwaukee Thursday. De Pauw previously fell to Marquette in overtime last weekend. Next home game is against Carnegie Tech on December 29.
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Ay Times
Greencastle
Ind
Ashmore
de Pauw
Wisconsin
Beloit
Marquette
Milwaukee
Butler
Carnegie Tech
Dwight F Davis to lead United States Lawn Tennis Assn
Dwight F. Davis, donor of the Davis Cup, will become president of the United States Lawn Tennis Association. Julian B. Rick, retiring president, declined another year. The announcement was made in New York on December 18.
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United Press
New York
Dwight F. Davis
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Julian
Myrick
Omar to Play Chicago Five in Charity Game
The Omars meet the Chicago Maroons, an independent team, in a charity basketball game at Tomlinson Hall Saturday night December 23 to benefit Mayor Shank's ready relief fund. The event begins at 8 pm followed by dancing.
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Omars
Chicago Maroons
Tomlinson Hall
Shank
Maroons
Windy City
Vollmer
Birkoff
Gorgus
Kevan
Holliday
Biocki
Chicago University
Chicago
Feeney
Celt
Celts
Notre Dame Retains Win Over Illinois Wesleyan 32 25
In a hard fought game Notre Dame defeated Illinois Wesleyan 32 to 25. The matchup took place in Bloomington Illinois on Monday with Notre Dame holding the lead through the contest.
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Timea
Bloomington
Notre Dame
Illinois Wesleyan
Fohl Faces Uncertain Browns Pitching Ahead of 1923 Season
The St Louis Browns management led by Fohl must reshape a dubious rotation after finishing one game behind the Yankees. Questions hover over Shocker Pruett Kolp Van Gilder and the ace staff as 1923 approaches.
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St. Louis Browns
New York
Fohl
Shocker
Browns
Shucks” Pruett
Kolp
Will van Gilder
Tech Prep for First Tilt at Y M C A Sat Night
The Technical five finalize pregame work before the season opener against Logansport High School at the Y M C A. Coach Black trains the squad for a strong start with players Schultze Hite Byers Unger Jolley Jessup Carter Feltman and Cliff likely to see action. Logansport coached by Cliff Wells remains a tough foe despite some losses this season.
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Logansport High School
Black
Schultze
Hite
Byers
Unger
Jolley
Jessup
Carter
Feltman
Cliff
Logansport
Cliff Wells
Rubens Defeats Henning 50-48 In State Billiards Match
Rubens beat Henning 50 to 48 Wednesday night at the Occidental parlor in the state three cushion billiard meet. Cooler was set to face Henning this afternoon and Kepner would play Vogler in the night match.
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Rubens
Henning
Occidental Parlor
Cooler
Kepner
Vogler
Frienzied Coin Spending Over By McGraw
United Press Sports Editor Henry Parrell reports John J. McGraw a top Giants spender says days of big player fees are past. He doubts new draft avoidance rules will end high sales but will curb minority sales and minor league allocations including the Vernon Club hold up over Jakey May.
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Henry Parrell
United Press
New York
John J. McGraw
Giants
Jimmy O'Connell
Jack Bentley
McGraw
New York Yankees
Vernon
Jakey May
Marion Club Fight Show Promises Monthly Boxing Card
The Marion Club will stage a boxing show at its gym Wednesday night with plans for four fights about monthly through winter. Headliners Jimmie Dalton and Eddie Dennis weigh 135 pounds. Bobbie Bridges meets Ray Hines in the semi wind-up. Bob McGovern and Jimmy Davis in the preliminaries. Open to members and friends.
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Marion Club
Jimmie Dalton
Eddie Dennis
Bobbie Bridges
Ray Hines
Bob McGovern
Jimmy Davis
Boxing Card Set for Twenty-Eight Rounds at Tomlinson Hall
Beverly Howard announces a major boxing evening at Tomlinson Hall Chicago with twenty eight rounds including a title bout between Charlie Rogers and Billy Hooper to decide the colored middleweight championship. Other bouts feature Stormy Kid versus George Brooks and Kid Chrissey versus Kid Gray with preliminary clashes among Kid White and Kid Harding. Tickets available at Union League Club Goldsmith's Drug Store and several local addresses.
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Union League Colored Athletic Club
Tomlinson
Charlie Rogers
Billy Bottoms
Chicago
Panama Joe Gans
Rogers
D. al Doty
Sailor Jourdan
K. O. Frankie
Kid Stone
Hoopes
Stormy Kid
Nashville
Tenn
George Brooks
Brooks
Indiana
Middle West
Kid Chrissey
Kid Gray
Indianapolis
Kid White
Kid Harding
Howard
Union League
Tomlinson Hall
Goldsmith's Drug Store
Ilinois
Ohio
Archie Greathouse
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