Berlenbach Back in Frame as Heavyweight Contenders Rise
Local fight fans watched Paul Berlenbach overpower Larry Estridge at Madison Square Garden in two rounds ending as a technical knockout. Referee Jack O’Sullivan stopped the bout after Estridge absorbed a brutal punishment. In the semi final Jack Delaney defeated Pat Reed over twelve rounds.
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Net Tips From Coach F Allen Missouri Valley Champs
Coach F Allen outlines a Kansas Missouri Valley win drill with players L G No.4 L F No.1 R F No.2 and center. The sequence features ball movement across court pivots drives to basket and trailing passes and shots emphasizing coordinated offense.
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Shelbyville Wins Two Overtimes Over Martinsville
Shelbyville High School defeated Martinsville 50 to 32 in a two overtime contest. Martinsville led 10 0 at halftime before Shelbyville surged to a 30 30 tie, then won in the second overtime as Ewick and Kendall scored.
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Stars with Holy Cross V P C basketball team strong start
The Holy Cross V P C basketball team opened the season with wins over St. John Evangelist and Crescent A C. Star players include Birch Kaltenback Grannon Sylvester Jackson Lynch Trench Mullen and Connelly coached by Glick Kline formerly a star with the Em Roe five. Games are on Tuesdays at 8 30 p m in Holy Cross Hall Oriental and Ohio Streets with dancing after. For game calls call Lincoln 4957 or write Joseph Kirkhoff 12 S State St.
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Sport Shorts and Coaching Snapshots Across Baseball and Golf
Manager Dave Bancroft of the Boston Braves, ill most of last season, struggled below his peak form. Cornell coach Gil Dobie suggests Walter Koppisch of Columbia would rival Red Grange if placed on a team with needed interference. Abe Mitchell and George Duncan of England set a new Hialeah course record at Miami in 68. The American League plans changes to its umpiring crew with Harry Geisel of Indianapolis joining after last season in the International League. ITIS said President Johnson.
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Columbia
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Fraternal Tourney At Central Tonight
Fraternal tournament action at Central begins this evening with several matchups listed for 8:40 PM. Players cited include Millette Bai Siuapons and teams Winamac Sherwood. Other notes reference Reds Braves and multiple unreadable lines from local clubs.
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Nut Cracker April Lineup Skews to Baseball and Boxing
The year’s notes show Coolidge throwing a first ball with steady control and Washington winning the opener. Dempsey hints at a Wills match if public demands it while Ruth laments frequent walks and calls for new rules. Everett Scott plays two straight games. Tilden and Notre Dame claim titles. Ban Johnson and O’Connell-Dolansi figures surface.
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Purdue five on Wabash card at Lafayette January 9
Crawfordsville Ind December 27 The Wabash College basketball team adds a date with Purdue at Lafayette on January 5 before opening the Big Ten season at Iowa The schedule also lists Vanderbilt December 31 and the Em-Rees of Indianapolis January 3 at Anderson Red Robinson former Anderson high school star will headline Wabash’s attack The Anderson-Devol combination is noted as strong while the guard trio has yet to meet the forward line’s pace Captain Chadwick shows erratic form but starts at center
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Shipke Brothers Star For Stanford Eleven
Stanford features the Shipke brothers Ted at left end and Harry at left tackle making a rare brothers side by side in college football. Their strong defense stymies most advances and they face Notre Dame on New Year’s Day in the clash with the famed Poor Hoorsmen.
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Rapid Rise Of Heving With Red Sox
Boston report details John Heving moving from warm up catcher to first string receiver in a year. Manager Lee Fohl states Heving will be his top backstop next season and within two years could be among the most talked about catchers in the organization.
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Smart Trading Adds Strength to Senators
Washington, under Bucky Harris, strengthens the 1925 roster by acquiring Mike McNally from New York and Stanley Coveleskie from Cleveland. McNally provides versatile infield depth while Coveleskie adds veteran right handed pitching, aiding rotation plans should Walter Johnson retire.
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Friday Basketball Alumni Scores From Indiana Tournament
Alumni teams and schools across Indiana posted close scores in a long list of games. Notable results include Kokomo 49 over Warren Dent Shelbyville in overtime, Danville 24 beating North Manchester 20, and Beech Grove 40 over Spartanaburg 15.
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Henderson Wins Sixth Straight in State Billiards Tourney
Lloyd Henderson captured his sixth win in seven starts Friday night at Cooler's parlors in a 89 to 50 victory over Rockhill in an eighty nine inning State three cushion billiards event. Henderson finished strong as Cooler remained undefeated while Joe Hunter and Henderson each have one loss.
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Fishbaugh Balk for Another Try at Broadway Bout
Youthful challenger Leslie Fishbaugh seeks revenge against Jack Reynolds in a finish wrestling match at the Broadway Theater next Tuesday night. Reynolds previously defeated Fishbaugh in a lengthy bout at Columbus last summer, and their recent meeting showed the challenger’s speed and endurance gaining attention from local mat fans.
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H. A. C. Brings De Pauw Back For Return At Bridgeport
H. A. C. at Bridgeport tonight hosts De Pauw in a return game after De Pauw edged the Hoosiers by three points at Greencastle. The Bridgeport matchup marks a key early season test for the local team at the H. A. C. gym next Saturday night.
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Vanderbilt Five Faces Butler Netters Tonight in Indianapolis
Vanderbilt coach Cody brings a veteran five to Tomlinson Hall for an 8 p.m. game against Butler with a 2:30 p.m. arrival. Butler has impressed by defeating Wisconsin, Iowa, and Marquette, while Vanderbilt hopes Griggs and Harker can help as injuries linger.
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Pennsylvania Team Plans Brief Practice Stop in Chicago
The Pennsylvania football squad en route to California for a New Year’s Day game with the University of California will stop in Chicago today for a short practice session.
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Giants and White Sox Explore South American Tour
New York Giants and Chicago White Sox discuss a possible winter trip to South America after tours in Asia and Europe, with plans under consideration at league offices.
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Turner Basketball Adds Richards as Joy Glooms Clash Sunday
Turner basketball team hosts Joy Glooma of Broad Hippie Sunday at Turner hall. Richards joins the squad as center after starring Friday in a 42 to 34 win over Mooresville Elks. Mitchell and Thatcher led the defense in that victory.
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Beech Grove Opens New Gym With Big Win Over Fairland
Beech Grove High School claimed the inaugural game in its new 1,800 seat gymnasium by defeating Fairland 49 to 7 as the half closed 23 to 3. The dedication on Jan 9 will feature Governor-elect Ed Jackson, with Beech Grove set to face Mt. Comfort tonight. In Columbus, Ohio State schedules four inter sectional events for next year including Princeton in basketball Cornell in baseball Columbia in football and a squad to the Pennsylvania relays.
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City Prep Fives Draw Attention With Wins
Indianapolis high school basketball may watch closely as Technical beats Elwood 42 to 29 in a Friday night city game. The win follows a strong recent showing and signals a rising prep program in the area.
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Meets Bud SZIEMER Opposes Bud Taylor on New Year's Show
Local boxing card at Tomlinson Hall features Bud SZIEMER of Cleveland facing Bud Taylor in the main bout of Steve Harter's Washington A. C. event. SZIEMER is described as fast and clever, making his first local ring appearance in a forty-round show.
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Eddie Collins Seeks Assistant For White Sox
Chicago December 27 Eddie Collins new White Sox manager hunts for an assistant He notes uncertainty in selection and believes a former teammate from the Philadelphia Athletics is a likely candidate.
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Hoppe and Cannefax to play three cushions matches
Willie Hoppe world balk line champion and Bob Cannefax world three cushion champion have signed for two matches in three cushions. Cannefax’s title is not at stake.
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Fights and Fighters Roundup From New York to Milwaukee
In New York Allentown Joe Gans skilled Joey Hicks meets Ted Moore in a twelve round Commonwealth Sporting Club bout. Buffalo’s Franklin Schoell, outweighed by ten pounds, draws Tiger Flowers in six rounds. Pancho Villa, Filipino world flyweight champ, faces Young Dencio in Manila the last week of January for a twenty round title match. Milwaukee’s Cream City Athletic Club card closes with ten round bouts for Mike Ballermno and Frank Munroe, plus Pete Armiento and Eddie Sea in ten rounds.
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McGraw Denies Managing Boston Braves Next Season
New York December 27 John McGraw dismisses reports of taking over the Boston Braves stating there is absolutely nothing to it and he would not trade his contract with the Giants for the Braves.
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Independent Basketball Showdown Between Unbeaten Teams
The undefeated Manletona meets Morris Street M E s Saturday night in a key league clash. Coach Earl Bourne expects a hard fought game with Crooks Hatton Smith Grady and Randolph contributing as in prior contests.
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