Butler Hosts Vanderbilt To Open Hoosier Schedule
Butler faces Vanderbilt and other southern rivals on a Saturday Hoosier trip in Indianapolis. The Tennessee squad, led by Coach Cody, brings a veteran lineup and arrives at 2 30 p m to train at the I A C gym while Butler prepares for a full season debut with Harker and Griggs available.
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Butler Netters
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Forty Rounds On New Year's Card
The Washington D. C. promotes a forty round boxing show on January 1 1925 at Tomlinson Hall. Bud Taylor and Al Ziemer of Cleveland headline with Terre Haute star Bud Harter delivering the main attraction. Other bouts include Jackie Barnhart vs Carl Schmedel six rounds at 130 pounds and Tommy Irvin vs Jackie Wilson six rounds.
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Tomlinson Hall
Bud Taylor
al Ziemer
Cleveland
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Terre Haute
Eetota
Jackie Barnhart
Tontin Cee
Carl Schmedel
Tommy Irvin
Jackie Wilson
Die Dennis Ae
Elid Bozzelle
Rattling Davis
Franklin College Varsity Returns for January Schedule
Franklin Ind December 26 Franklin College basketball squad resumes practice after Christmas break. The team faces Vanderbilt on Monday night and gears up for a tough January slate with hard work planned to meet the gruelling battles ahead.
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Red Birds in Action New Palestine Indiana
The New Palestine Red Birds schedule two games today at Greenfield against Wabash College fraternals varsity ineligibles on the new memorial gym floor. On Saturday they meet the United States Tire and Rubber Company quintette at Moral gym four miles south of New Palestine. The team has lost only one of seventeen games this season, facing top state opponents.
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Fraternal Bowling Tourney At Central Alleys
Fraternal bowling tournament scheduled at Central Alleys tonight at 6 30 P M. Participants include name and Boe Allers with others such as Crabb Schneider and Berdonne listed in the entries for the 8 30 P M session.
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Net Tips Kansas Missouri Valley Champions
A game description shows a Kansas and Missouri Valley champions team executing a fast break play. Players No. 4 No. 2 No. 3 No. 1 sequence features passing, movement, center positioning, a carom shot and a note on sleepers to avoid opponents.
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Robbie Out of Danger After Second Operation
Baltimore December 26 Wilbert Robinson Brooklyn manager survived a second minor operation and pleurisy after a long siege doctors say he is no longer in a dangerous condition.
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Purdue Netters Return 10 Hard Basket Practice
Purdue basketball resumes drills in Memorial gym after holiday break with two-a-day sessions. The Boilermakers prepare for non-conference games against De Pauw and Iowa, following a 38-6 overtime loss to Franklin. Key veterans Wellman and Robbins lead a productive return, with new players Cramer Jolly and Wright among the starters.
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Aspiring Middleweight Showdowns in Gotham Tonight
The Madison Square Garden card features Paul Berlenbach vs Larry Estridge and Jack Delaney vs Pat Reed as top bouts. Greb may face Flowers if promoted, with a Newark return date set for January 7 featuring Mickey Walker defending against Mickey McTigue.
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Cannefax and Hoppe Plan Two Three Cushion Matches
Bob Cannefax the world three cushion champion and Willie Hoppe the balk-line champion met in New York to arrange two three cushion matches. One match is expected in New York with the other in Pittsburgh.
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Bob Cannefax
Willie Hoppe
Pittsburgh
Sport Figures and Critics Echo Classic Baseball Gossip
A collage of sports opinions mocks fighters past and present and recalls famed champions. It jokes about Firpo versus Dempsey and Johnson versus Landis while praising Willie Hoppe Babe Ruth Helen Wills and Bobby Jones. The piece notes Abe Goldstein’s shadow boxing and references a baseball Dolan-O Connell scandal.
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Notre Dame Ships For Tucson Ahead Of Pasadena Game
Notre Dame football squad left Houston for Tucson to train four days before the New Year’s Day clash with Stanford in Pasadena. Captain Walsh wore a uniform but did not take part in strenuous drills as several hundred fans watched practice before the team’s departure.
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Short Reign By Ban Tamweight Champ Abe Goldstein
Abe Goldstein held the bantamweight title for less than a year marking a brief reign in the championship. The article notes his short tenure contrasted with Eugene Criquet who won the title from Johnny Kilbane on June 2, 1924 and was defeated by Johnny Dundes about six weeks later.
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NEA Service
New York
Abe Goldstein
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Johnny Kilbane
Johnny Dundes
Tech Faces Southport In Elwood Hoop Clash
Technical High School basketball team anticipates strong opposition at Elwood tonight after recent wins over Momon of Richmond and Crawfordsville. A Saturday game at the M. C. A. gym in Southport is billed as a tough test for Tech.
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Stanford All Set For Notre Dame Game Trip
Stanford coach Glenn Warner announced his squad for Pasadena with thirty one players to depart Palo Alto tomorrow for the New Year’s Day game with Notre Dame in Pasadena.
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Alexander Ready Again As Cubs Pitcher Recovers
Grover Cleveland Alexander, Cubs star pitcher, reports complete wrist recovery after last season injury. He is spending time before spring training selling life insurance. In Greensburg Indiana, sixteen independent net teams started a Greensburg M C A sponsored tourney this afternoon.
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Manual Netters Meet Alumni In Annual South Site Showdown
The Manual team hosts the Alumni tonight at the South Site Gymnasium in a yearly clash. The Red and White seek to reverse a five year losing streak against the grads while most players are healthy except Higes who injured an ankle at Greencastle. Seymour faces next action at Greencastle on New Year’s Eve.
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New Ruling Eliminates Seventeen Foot Zone in Collegiate Net League
The Eastern intercollegiate baseball league announced a new ruling abolishing the seventeen foot zone on the court. The change, effective as the season opens January 3, is expected by some coaches to speed up play.
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New York
Eastern Intercollegiate Baseball League
Hoosier A C Wins In Overtime Thriller
The Hoosier A C basketball team of Indianapolis beat the Columbus Commercials 32 30 in overtime at Columbus Christmas Eve. Farly led with six field goals and the winning basket in the extra period. Sanford added four. for Columbus Ziegler Hall and Lucas shared scoring. The H A C visit Bridgeport next Saturday and then De Pauw in Indianapolis.
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St Patrick Y P C Defeats Notre Dame Freshmen 31–11
The St Patrick Y P Cs defeated Notre Dame freshmen 31 to 11 at Turner Hall on Christmas Eve. The winners led by Royse and Riley. passing play stood out for St Patrick.
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Y. O. C. Girls to Meet Blue Moon Dollies in Louisville
The Y. O. C. girls basketball team will meet the Blue Moon Dollies of Louisville on Saturday at St. Anthony Hall at o'clock. O. C. schedules games with girl teams across the State and city this season.
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Pacific Coast Feeling Its Oaks After Victory
The Pacific Coast holds optimism after two major inter sectional wins. USC defeated Missouri 20 to 7 as Stanford prepares to host Notre Dame and California faces Pennsylvania. Le Febvre scored for USC and Tuttle added a late TD after a fumble. Forty thousand watched.
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Meeting awards balk line billiards event to Chicago
The international balk One billiard tournament committee awarded the event to Chicago. Contests start February 23 and run for two weeks, ending in mid March. New York hosted the tournament for the previous three years.
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International Balk One Billiard Tournament Committee
New York
Busy Days Ahead for Em-Roe Five
Em-Roe of Indianapolis defeated the Jensens, two-year state independent champions, 26 to 21 in Terre Haute. Burris led the Em-Roe scorers while John Leslie Hank Stevens and Johnny Hennessey led Jensen’s. Upcoming games include Terre Haute Sayres January 7 and Jensens January 23 with Galveston New Year’s Eve and Wabash College January 3 at Anderson.
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