State independent amateur tourney finals at the Y M C A schedule
Morning round results include Walton 19 over Midland 10 with Midland held to one field goal. New Palestine defeated Bourbon 28 to 13. Kokomo beat Butler 55 to 12, Mertzolf Morgan Armstrong led scorers. Russellville edged Heltonville 41 to 36 in overtime. Afternoon and night cards set with Vincennes and Pennsy R. A. among top clubs in meet.
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Midland
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Gibson
New Palestine
Bourbon
Hutchinson
Kokomo
Butler
Mertzolf
Morgan
Armstrong
Carpenter
Russellville
Heltonville
Indianapolis Ramblers
Vincennes
Indianapolis
Pennsy R. A. Five
Independent Tourney 9s P. M. Card At "Y"
Preview of independent tournament schedule with Morgantown vs Moscow and other matches at 9 P M. at Y venue. Vincennes led by Reese Jones and Harper face strong Gary club. Walton and Butler games noted. local Pennsy club defeats Gary 25 to 24.
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Moscow
Warren
Vallouta
Muncie
van Buren
Vincennes
Indianapolis Ramblers
Ktown
Jefferson
Manapolis
Idlan Wal
En Palestine-Bour
Nmve
Butler Ko‘komo
Gary
Walton
Soutthern
Reese Jones
Pauli
Harper
Wolfe
Duncan
Mayo
Jones
Adams
Vincennes High School
Martinsville
Chapman
Muddy Ruel Struggled to Hit Home Runs Last Season
The American League catcher Muddy Ruel was among a small group of regulars who did not hit a single home run during the previous season.
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Muddy Ruel
Celtics K C's By Timea Special
The world champion New York Celtics will play Ft. Wayne K of C in Richmond on March 18 the night before the Richmond High School regional tournament. Mail orders go to Bob Reid Palladium Richmond Ind. Seats cost 1.10 and .85 tax included. Named Celtics include Johnny Beckman Nat Holman and Lopschick with Beckman and Holman regarded top forwards.
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Shimek
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Smallpox Epidemic Hits New Palestine Basketball Team
In Palestine Indiana coach L B Means faces a smallpox outbreak that leaves only three available players from a 12 man New Palestine squad. Two games against Greenwood and Maxwell were cancelled and only a fraction may join the sectional event in Greenfield on March 6 and 7.
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Timea Spectat
Palestine
Ind
L. B. Means
Palestine High School
Greenwood
Maxwell
Greenfield
Thursday Basketball Scores and Tourney Standings
A jumble of player tallies and school matchups across the State Independent Tournament. Notable scores include Vincennes 39 Paoli 9 and Indianapolis Ramblers 40 Ft Harrison 40 with numerous town and college results listed for KokomoGreentown Orleans Morgantown Danville etc.
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Paoli
Indianapolis Ramblers
Ft. Harrisontown
Yorktown
Jefferson
H. S. Girls’ Net Game Troubles Broad Ripple Rivalry
Shortridge girls basketball face Broad Ripple at Shortridge gym to contest runner-up in the maids’ city series. Northsiders beat Manual while Tech girls beat all three opponents. Likely starters include K. Price, V. Grabhorn, M. Brownlee, G. Middleton, K. Elzea, and M. Armstrong.
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Broad Ripple
North Siders
Manual
Tech Girls
K. Price
Vv. Grabhorn
M. Brownlee
G. Middleton
K. Elzea
M. Armstrong
Lawrence College Clinches Midwest Conference Title
Lawrence College clinched the Midwest Conference title by beating Knox five from Galesburg Illinois 28 to 16. It marked the sixth straight victory for Lawrence.
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Lawrence College
Knox
Galesburg
Ill
Lawrence
Butler nets stop Franklin in 29 16 victory
Franklin College fell 29 to 16 as Butler’s stifling defense contained Wag ner’s Franklin team. Colway led Butler with smart back court play while Griggs scored four field goals and two free throws. Vandivier paced Franklin with two field goals and two free throws. The win heightens interest in the March 4 clash with Wabash at Crawfordsville.
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Nipper
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Crawfordsville
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Scarlet
Johnny Hayes Working as a Clerk in New York
Johnny Hayes the 1908 Olympic marathon winner is employed as a clerk in New York. Hayes won the race after Dorando of Italy collapsed near the finish and was helped across the line. He no longer participates in athletic activities.
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United Press
New York
Johnny Hayes
Hayes
Dorando
400-pt run caps Schaefer billiards claim in Chicago
Young Jake Schaefer, son of the famed player, ran a perfect 400 from spot to defeat Erich Hagenlacher, German champion, 400 to 0. The mark sets a world record high run and first ever spot-out in a championship. Cochran and Suzuki also played, Cochran winning 400 to 113.
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United Press
Chicago
Jake Schaefer
Jake
Erich Hagenlacher
Schaefer
Welker Cochran
Cochran
K. Suzuki
Edouard Horemans
Hagenlacher
Willie Hoppe
Sousa to compose ceremonial baseball march and Pop Bottle Blues
At Judge Landis invitation Kenesaw Mountain Landis and John Philip Sousa met in Havana and attended a double header at Amadores Baseball Park. Landis asked Sousa to write a new ceremonial march for baseball and a tune titled Pop Bottle Blues to be played by bands. Sousa, a longtime baseball fan, has appeared as guest conductor at many ceremonies.
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Amendares Baseball Park
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Tribe Gossip and Spring Train Plans Detail Indians Moves
Eddie Ash reports Red Fitzsimmons leads the Indians on a Florida trip with his bride accompanying him. Tom Whelan misses the Plant City jaunt as he pursues an Inter national League deal, while manager Bush weighs a potential late-season return of Claude Robertson. Jack Hendricks heads to the Reds camp in Orlando as Cincinnati eyes a strong spring.
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Birmingham
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Queen City
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Minters Bay Kanete Revamped After Poor 1924 Season
After a disappointing 1924 season Minters Bay The Michigan Ontario Kanete plans a major revamp for the upcoming campaign. The move aims to restore the traditional balance of four American clubs and four Canadian teams.
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Minters Bay
Kanete
Gridder Milstead’s Yale romance triggers suspension
Llan Milstead, famed Wabash and Yale gridder, was suspended at Yale for marrying a wife. Once feared on Hoosier fields, Milstead earned a Yale All American nod before a romance led to discipline. Faculty later relaxed to allow him to remain as a special law student.
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Yale
Milstead
Engel Loses Middleweight Pro Wrestling Match
Heinie Engel of Dubuque Iowa failed to win the middleweight title after losses in two falls to Lou Talaber. Engel led in the first fall with a headlock and body scissors but lost 36:22. in the second Talaber used the Munn crotch hold and half Nelson to slam Engel in 5:35, ending the match.
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United Press
Chicago
Heinie Engel
Dubuque
Iowa
Lou Talaber
Engel
Talaber
Munn
Local H. S. Net Games Tonight and Saturday
Shortridge faces Connersville and Technical plays Shelbyville on Friday night. Broad Ripple meets Danville, with Lebanon visiting Shortridge on Saturday in high school basketball action.
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Connersville
Technical
Shelbyville
Broad Ripple
Danville
Eddie Martin Accepts 30000 Title Bout Offer
Eddie Martin bantam champion accepted a 30000 offer to meet Carl Tremaine, Cleveland contender, in a title bout in Cleveland next summer. Mel Cook, his manager, announced the agreement. The offer was made by Matt Hinkle, Cleveland referee and promoter.
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United Preas
York
Eddie Martin
Carl Tremaine
Cleveland
Mel Cook
Matt Hinkle
Horseshoe finals crown set in Lake Worth field
A national horseshoe pitching championship will be decided today in Lake Worth Florida with twelve finalists from an initial 669 competitors. The contenders include Patt Mossman Eldora Iowa Frank Jackson Kellerton Iowa C C Davis Cleveland William P Yocum Zanesville Ohio Loren May Akron Ohio Bert Duree Wichita Kan Blair Nanamaker Miami Florida Ralph Spencer Pitcher Oklahoma C C Brundige Cleveland C R Thompson Tampa Fla Art Cumming Minneapolis Clifford Todd Zanesville Ohio.
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Patt Mossman
Eldora
Iowa
Frank Jackson
Kellerton
C. C. Davis
Cleveland
William P. Yocum
Zanesville
Ohio
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Akron
Bert Duree
Wichita
Kan
Blair Nanamaker
Miami
Ralph Spencer
Okla
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Tampa
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Art Cumming
Minneapolis
Clifford Todd
Bouts in Peoria and New York Highlight Boxing Card
Harry La Barr stopped Joe Worle in the fourth round while Paul Milnar decisioned Johnny Brown over eight rounds. Kid Washington outboxed Kid Thompson in four. New York heavyweight Raelohin stopped Hy J kaon Ouse in the fourth. Maloney and Guinao endured heavy exchanges with a two knockdown exchange in the second.
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Harry la Barr
Joe
Kid) Worle
Paul Milnar
Johnny Brown
Kid Washington
Kid Thompson
New York
Weenie Raelohin
Hy J Kaon Ouse
Ohio
Jac Sor
Purdue and Indiana Poised for Classic Conference Showdown
Purdue and Indiana prepare for a key Western Conference clash at Memorial Gym in Lafayette. Coach Dean reports all Crimson stars fit, with Harreson possibly limited, while Krueger Beckner Winston Spensier Alward and Spradling Cramer Robbins Wellman will start for the rivals. A Bloomington fan contingent is expected as the outcome remains a tossup.
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Hoosiers
Indiana
Krueger
Beckner
Winston
Spensier
Alward
Purdue
Spradling
Cramer
Robbins
Wellman
Boxing Roundup Scrambles Lineup With Late Withdrawals
New York boxing tourney suffers multiple late withdrawals as Jenny Leonard collapses, Solly Seaman sits out due to a scoring dispute and Frankie LeFay of Troy steps in. Unclear cards also affect Cardinals scrimmage plans with Sacramento and sparse notes from Spring activity in Arkansas.
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United Press
New York
New York Boxing Commission
Jenny Leonard
Archie Walker
Solly
Frankie LeFay
Troy
Sportword Puzzle Yesterday's Answers
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Evansville College Defeats Indiana Central 44 to 25
Evansville College beat Indiana Central 44 to 25 in Evansville. Stateville led scoring for the victors while France headed the Central squad. Both teams used substitutes during the game played Thursday night.
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Evansville
Ind
Evansville College
Indiana Central
Indianapolis
Stateville
France
Delaney Knocks Out Flowers After Controversial Round
In Madison Square Garden, Jack Delaney defeated Tiger Flowers with a fourth round knockout after two disputed fouls. The bout sparked excitement and threats of a riot as Flowers was knocked down from a right hand, then a restart led to another decisive blow.
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United Press
New York
Jack Delaney
Harry Greb
Tiger Flowers
Atlanta
Delaney
Bridgeport
Flowers
Madison Square Garden
Patsy Haley
Flo
Fisher Fined for Stalling in bout with Greb
Syracuse middleweight Fisher received a $200 fine from the Pennsylvania boxing commission for not engaging in a recent title bout against Harry Greb, the middleweight champion, in Philadelphia.
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Philadelphia
Young Fisher
Syracuse
Harry Greb
Pennsylvania Boxing Commission
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