Feature State High School Basketball Tilts This Weekend
The article previews a weekend of Indiana high school basketball with key matches including Manual vs Columbus, Tech at Logansport, Cathedral vs Zionsville, Frankfort hosting Bloomington, Bloomington to face Jefferson of Lafayette, Logansport at Crawfordsville, Vincennes at home Friday and Saturday, Martinsville vs Wabash River, Adams at Columbus, Columbus vs Shelbyville, Lebanon at Franklin, and Anderson at Kokomo, highlighting teams, coaches and likely tight contests.
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Manual
Columbus
Tech
Logansport
Cathedral
Zionsville
Wakefield
Bloomington
Jefferson
Lafayette
Crawfordsville
Well
Indianapolis
Vincennes
Southern Flashes
Adams
Owensville
Lebanon
Anderson
Kokomo
Martinsville
Shelbyville
Indiana Teams Pick Up Speed For Big Games
Indiana college basketball teams push toward key winter contests. Butler defeated Dent 51 16 with strong showings from Hooker Griggs and Leslie. Franklin led 23 4 against Hanover as Notre Dame lost in overtime to Illinois 41 38. DePauw fell to Marquette 25 16 after Beloit setback.
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Butler
Griggs
Leslie
Hooker
Wally Middlesworth
Dent
Franklin
Franklin High School
Hanover
The
Baptists
Wabash
Oakland City College
Chaiwick
Scarlet
Thorn
Notre Dame
Illinois
Illinois University
Enright
Stilwell
Ulini
de Pauw
Marquette
Milwaukee
Cream City Boys
Beloit
Wisconsin
Tiger
Colored Y Club Seeks Home Victory Over Defenders
The colored Y team faces the Chicago Defenders in a home season opener after a prior 23 to 20 loss in Chicago. Baxter is re-elected captain and aims to claim the colored State and Mid Western titles as Defenders enter as recent Midwest and national champions.
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Ville
Indiana
Franklin
Abbott
Bedford
Shelbyville
Chicago
Baxter
Bud Taylor and Pal Moore Set for Ten-Round Scrape
Bud Taylor of Terre Haute faces Pal Moore aboard the U. S. Commodore at the foot of Randolph Street in Chicago tonight. Both fighters trained hard and seek victory in a ten round bout.
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Bud Taylor
Pride of
Terre Haute
Pal Moore
Randolph St
Chicago
Leaders Stage Double Program At Y M C A
The Y M C A plans a double header next Tuesday night with the Mapletons first then Tipton A A. The Mapletons coached by Evans feature former high school stars and big scoring wins. Tipton A A seeks revenge after a recent Y Leaders win and aims to even the count. Starbuck earns all journey forward honors at Kansas City and Morrison coaches the Leaders.
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Mapletons
Tipton A. A
Evans
Manual
Tipton
New York Nationals
Cincinnati Celts
Ft. Wayne
Bluffton
Hartford City
Em-Rees
Kansas City
Colorado College
Denver University
Winfield College
Cooper College of Kansas
Starbuck
R. B
Shorty) Morrison
Tommy Gibbons Ready to Battle Dempsey
St Paul heavyweight Tommy Gibbons says he received an offer from a New York promoter to fight Jack Dempsey and will accept on any terms if the champion signs.
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Tommy
ST. Paul
Tommy Gibbons
New York
Jack Dempsey
Vogler Splits Two In Indiana-Tinois Three-Cushion League
Vogler and Weston of Decatur split two matches with Weston winning 50 to 39 in the afternoon and Vogler taking the night game 50 to 29. Vogler faces Trusler at the Occidental Parlor tonight in a state three-cushion match.
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Vogler
Weston
Decatur
Trusler
Occidental
Atate
Connie Mack Explains Hale Deal For $75 600
Connie Mack explains the purchase of Sam Hale by the Athletics for £75,600. He says baseball has become a big business with bidding and pennant profits driving prices, notes he prefers developing his own players, and asserts Hale could push the club to a championship with one more win.
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NEA Service
New York
Connie Mack
Athletics
Sammy Hale
Coast Star
Mack
Connie
Hale
Tennis Tangle to Be Cleared Up
London December 22 A conference of the International Tennis Federation seeks to standardize rules and unlock America’s world championship participation. The United States Lawn Tennis Association has long refused to recognize Wimbledon as the governing tourney, delaying its champion’s status. Henry J Slocum may press for a change of venue to allow U S entry, ending the Davis Cup like arrangement.
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America
International Tennis Federation
United States
William T. Tilden
Wimbledon
England
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Henry J. Slocum
College Net Results From Weekend Scores
Butler 51 Centads 16 Franklin 37 Hanover 15 Illinois 41 Notre Dame 38 Wabash 53 Oakland City 19 Capital City Five 15 Indiana Central 12 Marquette 22 De Pauw 18 Valparaiso 40 Crane College 15.
Wrestling Card Tonight at Empire Theater
Tonight at the Empire Theater the main bout features Jack Reynolds of Indianapolis versus Walt Keegan of Rochester New York. Semi-Wind-up pairs Malcomb Mattox of Columbus against Hugh Webb of Indianapolis with preliminary H M Mullendore of Franklin versus Sam Davis of Indianapolis scheduled for 8 15 p m.
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Jack Reynolds
Indianapolis
Walt Keegan
Rochester
N. Y
Malcomb Mattox
Columbus
Hugh Webb
H. M. Mullendore
Franklin
Sam Davis
Empire Theater
Y. P. C.s Fall Before Lafayette Quintet
In Lafayette Indiana the Y M C A of Lafayette defeated the St Anthony s Y P C 30 to 25 to win the City Commercial League title. The first half ran 20 to 7 with Cain scoring five field baskets. Grannen added four baskets to lead the attack.
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Lafayette
Ind
St. Anthony's
Y. FP. C
Cain
Y. P. Cs
Aide Une
Grannen
Amateur glove bouts to follow main show at Broadway
Three three round amateur matches are scheduled at the Broadway Theater after the main program. Hyman Eskaho meets Harry Delks, George Benson faces Harold Adkins, and Jack Williams takes on Robert Beall.
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Broadway Theater
Hyman Eskaho
Harry Delks
George Benson
Harold Adkins
Jack Williams
Robert Beall
Tunney To Fight Wiggins In New Orleans After Christmas
Gene Tunney, former light heavyweight champion, plans a Jan 15 bout in New Orleans with Chuck Wiggins of Indianapolis after Christmas. Tunney recently stopped Charlie Weinert and hinted at a Gibbons matchup. Wiggins, in New York, is slated to face Al Roberts next week. Sidney Glick backs Wiggens locally.
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Will
New Orleans
Chuck Wiggins
Indianapolis
Tunney
Charlie Weinert
St. Paul
Chuck
Boston
Wiggins
New York
al Roberts
Sidney Glick
Wigxins
Owen Earns Record Three Harvard Letters
Harvard football star George Owen will leave college next June with three letters in hockey football and baseball, more than any Harvard man in history. The Cambridge native is a standout across all three sports and the outstanding three sport letterman of his era.
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United Press
Cambridge
Mass
George Owen
Harvard
College
New Rivalry Sparks Glass City Basketball Showdown
The Chicago Maroons, an independent five from the Windy City, visit Indianapolis Omars at Tomlinson Hall for a high profile clash. Former Big Ten stars from Western Conference schools line up for both teams as a renewal of old rivalries promises a thriller. Curtain raiser features Sahara Grotto and Gatling Juan squads with main game slated around 9:15.
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Chicago Maroons
Windy City
Indianapolis Omars
Tomlinson Hall
Maroons
Big Ten
Mars
White
Miller
Carne
Hinkle
Saharra Grotto
Gatling Juan
Omars
Marquette University
Marquette
Butler
de Pauw
Puckett
Milwaukee Hilltoppers
Brightwood Midgets defeat Kenwood 20 to 10 in gym game
The Brightwood Midgets beat the Kenwood Midgets 20 to 10 at Brightwood gym with a 12 to 6 halftime lead. Gallagher, Heaton and Hulse starred for Brightwood in their seventh straight win. Local teams seek future games. calls for contact are listed.
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Brightwood
Kenwood
Gallagher
Heaton
Hulse
L. Sparke
Randolph
Capital City five upset Indiana Central College
The Capital City five, an independent team, beat Indiana Central College at University Heights Thursday night 15 to 12. The halftime score stood 10 to 2 in favor of Capital City. Davis was the star of the game.
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Capital City Five
Indiana Central College
University Heights
Davis
Yankee Park to Install Oak Desks for Press Stand
The new Yankee tall park will install fifty oak desks in the press stand replacing the dusty shelf. Unemployed actors acrobats waiters and barbers in the press box will vote on desk style. At World Series time fifty more desks for "I H Me" authors. Wastebaskets ribboned with mauve. Orchids delivered to Babe Ruth’s locker daily at 2 PM.
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United News
New York
Yankee Tall Park
Babe Ruth
Lynch Favored In Bantam Title Fight
New York boxing officials tighten safeguards for the bantam title bout tonight between Joe Lynch and Midget Smith. Lynch is considered the favorite due to superior boxing and punching power, while Smith, a fast worker with a large following, seeks an upset in their third meeting. Smith recently lost to Johnny Curtin in Jersey City.
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United Press
NEW York
Joe Lynch
Jersey City
Johnny Curtin
Greb Delaney Title Bout Called Off in Oklahoma City
The Harry Greb Jimmy Delaney American light heavyweight championship fight set for January 8 in Oklahoma City has been canceled at Greb's request due to injuries.
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Oklahoma City
Harry Greb
Jimmy Delaney
Greb
Baseball Players Union Grows, Outsizes Magnates’ Calm
Chicago December 22 United News reports the Baseball Players Union has gathered momentum as 223 big league players sign on. Key figures include Ray Cannon who warns owners of a new balance of power. Holdouts cited include Dutch Reuther and Jake Daubert while Ebbets disputes a $5,000 minimum salary claim.
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Rodney Dutcher
United News
Chicago
Baseball Players’ Union
Santa Claus
Ray Cannon
Milwaukee
Dutch Reuther
Uncle Charley
Jake Daubert
Cincinnati Reds
Ebbets
Cannon
City Three-Cushions Hendricks Defeat Moore 50 to 41
Hendricks beat Moore 50 to 41 in a city three-cushion match at the Board of Trade parlor on Thursday. High run was six by Moore. Brown faces Cooper tonight.
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City
Hendricks
Moore
Board of Trade
Brown
Cooper
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