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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 1925

Page

6

Martin Ballerino Fight Sparks Fatal Street Riot

In Brooklyn a boxing bout ended with Vincent Pepper Martin knocked out by Mike Ballerino. One spectator, William Faehingen, died from a stab wound as rioters armed with knives pistols and clubs clashed after the match. police restored order. Martin was hospitalized but not in serious condition.

United Press Brooklyn N. Y Vincent Pepper) Martin Mike Ballerino Bayonne N. J William Faehingen Martin Ballerino

Four Horsemen and Juggernauts Headline 1920s Wrestling Scene

The column notes heavy betting on college coaches for next fall among wrestlers. It mentions Nurmi avoiding US crowds, Benny Leonard leaving boxing for stage work, Johnson and Renault in future plans, Missouri courts ruling on slander in a Strangler Lewis suit, and a growing 20 000 woman bowling fan base focused on pin money.

Indiana Hoosiers Open Big Ten Wrestling vs Northwestern

Bloomington Feb 6 Indiana University's whitewashed 1925 wrestling team will open the Big Ten mat season against Northwestern in Bloomington Tuesday night. Prospects for victory look bright as Indiana has outscored opponents 46 to 0 this season and shut out Michigan State last Saturday. Coach Jack Reynolds reports tryouts held this week for the meet.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Northwestern Purple Grapplers Michigan Aggies Indiana Wolverine Jack Reynolds Hoosiers

Lambert to teach Purdue coach at Illinois coaching school

Lafayette Ind Feb 6 Ward Lambert Purdue basketball coach will join Illinois U coaching school this summer to teach the net sport alongside Ruby Ili nois mentor.

Lambert Illinois Bu Times

Franklin Faces Wabash despite key injuries

Franklin College basketballers, missing Fuzzy Vandivier and C Friddle, prepare for a tough home game at the high school gym in Franklin Indiana. Burl Friddle unsettled by an infected foot, Coffel hurt for Wabash, lineup changes noted, tipoff at 8 with near-sold seats.

Franklin Ind Franklin College Fuzzy Vandivier C. Friddle Burl Friddle Earlham Lyons B. Friddle Peterman Gant Ballard King Wabash State Scarlet Coffel Vaughan Cripe Cowan

Illinois A. C. Women Swim Past Hoosier A. C. In Duel

The Illinois A. C. women swimmers defeated Hoosier A. C. of Indianapolis 51 to 28 in Chicago on Thursday night. Indianapolis did not compete in water polo or the 440 yard relay, defaulting those events to I. A. C. Conrad Mila swam an exhibition 220 yard backstroke in 2.50.2, the record in a sixty foot pool noted as 2754.2.

Chicago Illinois A. C Hoosier A. C Indianapolis Conrad Mila

Evansville College Netters Beat Y Team in Victory Match

Evansville College defeated the Y team 46 to 83 in Evansville Indiana on Thursday night. The score after the first period was 22 to 28 before the collegians surged ahead in the second half. Stateville contributed twelve baskets from the floor. Louisville UD five faces Evansville College tonight.

Evansville College

Local independent basketball meet advances four teams

Four more teams fell by the wayside and four more advanced to the second round at the Y M C A. Redeemer Lutherans Mapletons Emerson Orioles and First Baptists won Thursday. Scores: Redeemer 38 8 5 Christians 21 Mapletons 41 Ferndales 17 Emerson Orioles 30 Communal Celts 15 First Baptist 21 West Park Christian 12. Next Tuesday's third round games set twelve teams for the next phase.

Y. M. C. A. Redeemer Lutherans Mapletons Emerson Orioles First Baptists Redeemer Lutherans Christians Ferndales Communal Celts First Baptist West Park Christian Central Christian Christamores Y" Leaders Red Crowns Theta Alpha, Kappa Pennsylvania R. A de Molay Golds Brightwood M Deemers Goldrick Bilger Mack Hockersmith Carter Ewing Crooks

Mandell to challenge for boxing crown in Madison Square Garden

Sammy Mandell faces Benny Leonard's vacant title in a twelve round bout at Madison Square Garden. Mandell from Rockford Illinois is billed with high boxing status as a leading challenger in the elimination tournament to crown the new champion.

United Press NEW York East Side Benny Leonard Leonard Madison Square Garden Sammy Mandell Ring New York Boxing Commission Mandell Rockford Terris

Roberts to Meet Cooper in City Handicap Billiards Tourney

Roberts faces Cooper tonight in a three cushion billiard handicap event at the Board of Trade. Thursday night Cook defeated Quinn 45 to 44 in a tight match.

Board of Trade Cook Quinn

Local High School Netters Face Busy Weekend Schedule

Manual Tech Cathedral Ripple and Shortridge each play twice with Shortridge also set for a Friday cancellation. A four game Saturday slate features Bloomington vs Tech at the Y M C A and other matchups across Indianapolis including St Xavier at Cathedral and Broad Ripple at Castleton. Manual plans a southern Indiana swing with games against Wiley High Terre Haute and Central High Evansville. The Manual Seconds host Broad Ripple Seconds and the Manual girls face Ripple. Ripple battles Carmel with a patched lineup while Cathedral travels to Hagerstown and St Xavier returns to K C Hall. Coach Vincent tests a new lineup for weekend games.

Manual Technical Ripple Cathedral Shortridge Indianapolis Bloomington Tech Ben Davis Castleton Broad Ripple St. Xavier of Louisville K. C. Hall Indiana Terre Haute Wiley High Evansville Central High Eickmann Marshall Noll Cederholm Turner Martin Brandt Sackoff Higgs Westland Valley Mills Carmel Richardson Carter Welling Hagerstown St. Xavier Vincent

Butler Fray Promises Big Turnout For Hoosier Athletic Club

Butler University students and followers are expected to pack the Hoosier Athletic Club tonight for Butler vs. Hoosier A C in the first home game after a road trip. The Hoosiers add Wallie Middlesworth and Bob Blessing while Butler plans full varsity use. A curtain-raiser between Butler freshmen and Hoosier A C seconds starts at 8 o clock followed by a dance in the ballroom. Tiger Lee Atlanta middleweight knocked out Jamaica Kid in the tenth round in Ayton Ohio.

Butler Hoosier Athletic Club Pagemen Hoosiers Wallie Middlesworth Bob Blessing Hoosier A. C United Pres Ayton Ohio Tiger Eiue Atlanta Jamaica Kid

Warren Central Wins Marion County H S A A Tourney

Warren Central High School's basketball team captured the Marion County H S A A title at Tomlinson Hall. The consolidated Warren team under coach W L Mowrey edged West Newton in the final with Hilkene as captain and Robert Johnson as manager. Twelve schools competed in the county tournament.

Warren Central Marion County Arren Central Marion County High School Athletic Association Tomlinson Hall Warren Shadeland Cumberland W. L. Mowrey Hilkene Robert Johnson West Newton Indianapolis

Terry and Cox Clash Added to Tomlinson Hal Card

Bantamweight Jack Terry will fight Royal Cox of Indianapolis in a six round bout at Tomlinson Hall Tuesday night. The card features Louie Lavell versus Sidney Glick in a main ten round attraction, plus Don Carson versus Mickey Cone, Carl Schmadel versus Soldier Fields, and other prelim bouts.

Jack Terry Royal Cox Indianapolis Tomlinson Hall Louie Lavell Sidney Glick Terry Cox Casey Kimble Glick Lovell Don Carson Mickey Cone Carl Schmadel Soldier Fields

World feather title bout eyed for Mascart Kaplan

Negotiations nearly complete for a world featherweight championship between Edouard Mascart and Kid Kaplan. Tex Rickard plans the Madison Square Garden bout on March 20 or possibly an outdoor venue.

United Preas York Edouard Mascart Kid Kaplan Tex Rickari Madison Square Garden

Lewis and Bauer Draw in Milwaukee Wrestling Bout

Milwaukee February night saw Strangler Lewis and Hans Bauer wrestle one hour and five minutes to a draw. Lewis used his famous headlock but failed to secure a win as Bauer resisted throughout the lengthy match.

United Press Milwaukee Strangler Lewis Hans Bauer Bauer

Ri tola to race Nurmi in New York two mile clash

New York on Saturday will see Finns Willie Ri tola and Paavo Nurmi collide in a two mile event at the Wilco games. Nurmi aims to surpass Ray's two mile record after Ray withdrew from defending the title and urged a switch to the mile.

Times New York Willie Ritola Paavo Nurmi Nurmi Ray

Broadway Mat Scraps Crown Reynolds and Ross Winners

Jack Reynolds the Indiana University coach defeated Pete Montana in two straight falls in the feature at the Broadway Theater. Tony Ross of Newark beat Fishbaugh in two of three falls with Ross taking the first and third tosses as Fishbaugh, hurt by an injured ear, bled from headlocks.

Jack Reynolds Tony Ross Broadway Reynolds Indiana University Pete Montana Philadelphia Hasterner Fishbaugh Ross Newark

Local Independent Basketball Match Teased

Fragment shows an 8 ry prop taniaht schedule with teams to meet on St. Ann day. Mentions CBC Fame week and a 23 point gap in prior game.

Turners to Meet Riversides at South Side Hall

The Turner basketball team faces Riverside A. A. next Sunday at 3 15 p m at South Side hall with a curtain raiser beforehand. The Turners seek more wins after a recent tipton victory and have a busy month ahead.

South Side Hall Turner Riverside A. A Turners Curtain Reiser Tipton

Watrous Wins South Central Open Title Over Smith

Al Watrous of Grand Rapids Michigan captured the South Central open golf title in Sp Ri vas Arkansas defeating MacDonald Smith of San Francisco by two strokes on Thursday February 6.

SpRivas Ark al Watrous Grand Rapids Mich MacDonald Smith San Francisco

Munn to Meet Romano in Chicago Feature Bout

Mike Romano the Italian wrestler is selected to meet Wayne Munn world champion in a feature bout slated for February 16 in Chicago. Billy Sandow Strangler Lewis manager says he will seek an injunction to stop promoters from advertising Munn as world heavyweight champion.

United Press Chicago Mike Romano Wayne Munn Billy Sandow Stransfer Lewis Munn

Tipitz Runs Out Of Boston Match Refuses To Fight

Philadelphia lightweight Joe Tipitz walked out of the scheduled bout with Pittsburgh challenger Jack Zivic in Boston claiming the crowd was too small for a fair percentage. He likely faces suspension from the local boxing commission and requests will be made to New York and Philadelphia authorities.

United Press Boston Joe Tiplitz Philadelphia Jack Zivic Pittsburgh Tiplitz Boxing New York

Crowe Chosen 1925 Notre Dame Football Captain

Clem Crowe of Lafayette Indiana was elected captain of Notre Dame's 1925 grid squad at a winter banquet in South Bend Indiana. The junior end, a former first-string player in 1923, becomes leader as all 1924 stars are now seniors.

United Preas

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