Butler Five Seeks Sixth Straight Win at Chicago
Butler University coached by Paul Hinkle arrives in Chicago aiming for its sixth victory of the season. The Butler five, dominating teams like Pittsburgh and Purdue, is favored to defeat the Maroons in Bartlett gym with White and Chandler at forwards, Hildebrand at center, and Hosier and Bugg at guards.
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Chicago
Butler University
Indianapolis
Windy City
Paul
Tony) Hinkle
Maroons
Bartlett Gym
Hoosiers
Pittsburgh
Purdue
Danville Normal
North Carolina
Missouri
Butler
Hinkle
White
Chandler
Hildebrand
Hosier and Bugg
Curley Plans Six Day Bike Race Clash With Chapman
New York January 5 journalist notes Jack Curley’s bid to stage a six day bicycle race in the Bronx with sixteen teams and high rider pay. Curley claims large profits from a previous Garden event and promises money wages to riders reversing Chapman dominance amid reform rhetoric.
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York
Jack Curley
Bronx
Manhattan
MR. Curley
MR. Chapman
Chapman
Curley
Georgettis
Spencers
Broccos
Beolinis
Race Entries Saturday at Fair Grounds
Racing card lists seven races with claiming and allowance events for 3-year-olds and up. Entries include horses such as Harry Carroll and Florida Castle in race one, Moon Phase and Captain J in race two, and Old Slip in race four, with various weights and distances across the program.
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Fair Grounds
Harry Carroll
Blair
Trofis
Alter
Florida Castle
Calzona
Hesitation
Adams Apple
Roger
Seth
Rogues Id
Moon Phase
Hiddendish
Bus
Elizabeth Bolla
Vanquish
Phere
Captain J
Racer
Fuss
Muazzie
Quen’ T
Oakland
Women may oppose 1932 Olympic participation
United Press reports the National Amateur Athletic Federation women’s division could oppose sending women to the 1932 Los Angeles Games. Committees were to report as the convention discussed alleged overemphasis on individual effort and possible formal opposition to female participation.
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United Press
New York
National Amateur Athletic Federation
Los Angeles
Northwestern and Michigan meet in headline Big Ten opener
Northwestern led by its three stars opens conference play at Michigan in a match viewed as the headline of the night. Illinois faces Purdue at Lafayette while Wisconsin hosts Minnesota and Iowa visits Ohio. Butler favored over Chicago after defeating Purdue, Pittsburgh, North Carolina and Missouri.
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Bert Demby
United Press
Chicago
Northwestern
Big Ten
Butler
Indiana
Michigan
Evanston
Wabash
Notre Dame
Pittsburgh
Penn State
Wildcats
Wolverines
Illinois
Purdue
Lafayette
Illini
Harper
Boilermakers
Wisconsin
Minnesota
Minneapolis
Gophers
Iowa
Ohio
Hawkeyes
North Carolina
Missouri
Maroons
Friday Basketball Scores Across Colleges and High Schools
Indiana led Missouri 42 to 29 and California 30 to 23 against Kansas. Muncie Normal beat Oakland City 44 to 41 and St Xavier 35 to 20 over Georgetown Ky. Loyola Chicago won 28 to 26 against St. Louis U. City high school results include Tipton 28 Shortridge 18 and Southport 45 Broad Ripple 25. State high schools saw Martinsville 37 Franklin 35 and Greensburg 31 Rushville 29.
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Indiana
Missouri
State Normal
Indians
California
Kansas
Muncie Normal
Oakland City
St. Xavier
Georgetown
Loyola
Chicago
St. Louis U
City
Tipton
Shortridge
Washington Catholic
Cathedral
Southport
Broad Ripple
Lapel
Silent Hoosiers
Martinsville
Franklin
Bedford
Vincennes
Greensburg
Rushville
Newcastle
Anderson
Lebanon
Loradsoate
Wiley
Terre Haute
Greencastle
New Albany
Jeffersonville
Charlottesville
Westland
Owensville
Fowler
Oxford
Salem
Orleans
Westfield
Zionsville
Brook
Kentland
West Baden
Jasper
Valparaiso
Whiting
Marxlesville
Spiceland
Ben Davis
Plainfield
Arcadia
Atlanta
Madison
Scottsburg
Columbus
Shelbyville
Walnut Grove
Itleton
Spencer
Mooresville
Goodland
Wadena
Fillmore
New Winchester
Avon
Clayton
Summittville
Pendleton
Edinburg
Bainbridge
Hartford City
Raith
Burney
Hope
North Manchester
Lagro
Muncie
Frankfort
New
Evansville
Bosse
Horace Mann
Gary
Roosevelt
E. Chicago
Bloomington
Greenfield
Milford
New Paris
French Lick
Paoli
Memorial
Boonville
Decatur
Michigan City
Petroleum
Kirkland
New Bethel
Fairland
Bluffton
Huntington
Montpelier
Liberty Center
Hartford Township
Union Center
Rock Creek Center
Lancaster Center
Bryant
Central
Ft. Wayne
Auburn
St. Mary's
Eaton
Gas City
Sweetser
Gaston
Daleville
Madison Township
Redkey
Center
Rogerton
Pennville
Dunkirk
Rochester
Morton Vedhneadl
Centerville
Cambridge City
Whitewater
Ny Rig Williamsburg
Boston
Greensport
Lasantville
Aurora
Libe
Kitchell
Israel Springfield
Brookville
Stonyak Kk
Hagerstown
Union Jew
Portanes
Bpartansbure
Gatto
Transburis Ra ‘A
Bentonville
Overton
Varkecy cKinley
Pariniand
Monroe
Colleton
Camden
West Boston
Frankton
Alexandria
Delphi
Rensselaer
Boswel
Pine Village West Side
la Payette
Iebabonon
West Point
Wea
Winamac
North Judson
Gilboa
2Rosville
Wasnip
West
Clay
Qunarall
Burlington
Rossville
Forest
Galveston
Washington Township
Middletown
Howard
Michigantown
Eddie Shea to headline Armory feature bout in Chicago show
Prominent Chicago featherweight Eddie Shea faces Jimmie Bourde in a ten round main event at the Armory next Tuesday night. Shea previously beat Frankie Garcia in this circuit and will be joined by an eight round semi windup featuring Johnny Nasser of Terre Haute against Harry Fierro of Chicago.
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Chicago
Eddie Shea
Jimmie Bourde
Legion Fisth
The
Armory
Shea
Frankie Garcia
Johnny Nasser
Terre Haute
Harry Fierro
Notable Baseball Reflections and a Prize Fighter Mention
The article notes DE BOLEY and Max Bishop of the A's as long time infield partners. It discusses the Heydler 10 player plan still alive in part within the National League. Dazzy Vance reportedly had four hits in a game last season and calls it his greatest feat. A prize fighter appears under the T section of the social register and is described as speaking like a Jimmie when presenting a cup to the British Royal Marines.
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DE Boley
Max Bishop
A’s
Heydler
National League
Dazzy Vance
New Social Register
British Royal Marines
Local man in event at St Augustine golf championship
Frank Shields of the Indianapolis Country Club will bid for the Walter J Travis memorial trophy in the second annual national amateur championship of club champions in St Augustine from January 16 to 19. Some of the most noted links artists in the country will compete.
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Timea
ST. Augustine
Fra
Frank Shields
Indianapolis Country Club
Walter J. Travis
Eastern Intercollegiate League Opens With Penn Yale
Philadelphia tonight hosts the Eastern Intercollegiate League opener with Pennsylvania facing Yale at the Palestra. The season debut highlights college basketball action in a major conference matchup.
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Philadelphia
Pennsylvania
Yale
Palestra
Hoosier in Illinois Lineup for Big Ten Opener at Purdue
John And How of Lakeville Indiana will start for Illinois as they meet Purdue in the Big Ten opener in Lafayette. The forward is a regular on the Sucker squad and is known for clutch late field goals to win games.
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University of Illinois
Urbana
Ill
Lafayette
Purdue
John
Lakeville
Ind
Hew
Illinois
Raymond Lane
Mandell Only Champion Apparently Certain of Holding Crown in '29
Sammy Mandell is described as secure as a defending champion in 1929, among a small group of top boxers. The piece notes Loughran’s move to heavyweight and praises Dempsey, with predictions on other weights and potential challengers across the sport.
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Mandell
Henry L. Farrell
NEA Service
Times
Cleveland
Fortune
Sammy Mandell
Tommy Loughran
Local Bowling Leagues See High Scores and Perfect 300
In Capitol Alleys Roy E Steele team led with a 1 063 game as GENE RISK bowled a perfect 300 in a Capitol practice. Other leagues at Elks Club, Illinois Alleys, and Uptown Drives saw multiple 600 plus series, high totals like 626 by Bob Wuensch and 2 432 by Baker team, with Moran Trucks posting 840 842 844 games. Local standings include Potts Foundry and Machine Company edging Pitman Rice and others in St Joan of Arc League.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Coca-Colas
Tt Niman
Kirshner-Lovick
Silver Flash Gas
Florsheim
Capitol Alley
Roy E. Steele
H. E. Schmitt
Caprick Alleys
Gene Risk
Capitol
Risk
Watkins Rebabbitt
Real Silk
Chancellor Cigar
Big Boy
Wheeler Lunch
Noblesville Milling
Outlaw Five
Washington
Illinois
Union Tire
Prima Beverage
Oettering-Litzelman
Board of Trade
Peet Social
Heiselmar
Rebabbitt
Indianapolis
Bros
Hatfield Paint
C. R. Akers
A. G. Mueller Nash
Hub Furniture
Northern Coal
Silver Flash
Baker
E. H. Meyer
M. Fox
ST. Joan OF Arc
Uptown
Potts Foundry and Machine Company
G. A. Smith and
MORAN
Pitman Rice
Hipple Grocery
Standard Plumbing
Farrell Monuments
Hoosier in Tourney Barnyard Golf World Championship
The tenth annual barnyard golf world championship starts February 4 in St Petersburg Fra with stars in action and $1500 in prizes. Current champion C C Davis of Columbus Ohio defends the title as other strong entrants include Frank Jackson Kellerton Iowa Frank Dureye Wichita Kansas Jimmy Risk Montpelier Indiana and Putt Mossman Rochester New York.
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United Press
ST. Petersburg
Fra
Benton Signs Contract With Giants for 1929
Larry Benton, ace of the New York Giants pitching staff, sent in a signed contract to John McGraw's club. The deal includes a sizeable salary increase for 1929. Benton was among the league's leading pitchers in 1928.
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United Press
NEW York
Larry Benton
New York Giants
John McGraw
Benton
Bewl to Succeed Bible as Texas A and M Coach
Matt Bewl a Centre college famed praying colonel will take over as head coach at Texas A and M after Dana X Bible resigned to join Nebraska University. Bewl has coached at Texas Christian university in Fort Worth Texas.
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United Press
FT. Worth
Tex
Matt Bewl
Centre College
Dana X. Bible
Texas A
M. College
Bible
Nebraska University
Bewl
Texas Christian University
Tipton Defeats Shortridge 28 to 18 Behind Lane's 11
In Indianapolis Tipton, led by Raymond Lane with 11 points and two John Paul Jones figures on the squad, held a slim 28 to 18 win over Shortridge. Dale Miller officiated as Tipton paraded a strong defense and steady shooting from the free throw line.
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Ipton
Ind
John Paul Jones
Raymond Lane
Indianapolis
Broad Ripple
Tiptonites
Butler University
Jones
Dizzy” Jones
Roland
Dazzy) Jones
Washington High School
Dizzy
Demons and Pennsy Leaders in City Girls League
Hawthorne Blue Birds beat the W. T. A. squad 38 to 7. Pennsy defeated East Tenth 13 to 9. Demons routed Hottentots 44 to 10. League standings follow.
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Hawthorne Blue Birds
Pennsy
Hoosier Demons
Blue Birds
Demons
Hosier Demons Tee Pennsy Girls
Hawthorne Blue Bir
Ey Church
Hottentots Seeceecces
Danville Meets Evansville Aces In Hoops Clash
Danville normal faces Evansville college in Danville Indiana tonight in a long standing rivalry where Evansville holds the edge in recent wins. Ginger Reeves aims to spark the locals as they seek to even the series.
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Danville
Ind
Danville Normal
Evansville College
Evansville
Ginger” Reeves
Sensational bribery testimony in Braves case continues
A Boston city council bribery case unfolds as Vice-President Charles F. Adams identifies Councilman Robert G. Wilson Jr. as the source of a telephoned warning that the Sunday sports order would stay on the table until thirteen councilmen were paid 5000 dollars each.
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Adams
United Press
Boston
Charles F. Adams
Boston Braves
Robert G. Wilson Jr
Wilson
John C. L. Dowling
Commission
Council
Amateur Basketball Notes From Local Leagues And Officials
Local youth games feature Marion Cardinals beating Strauss Says Juniors by default and Bulldogs taking two wins over Englishs Avenue Boys Club third team and Pirate Juniors. Indianapolis Times resumes play after layoff with Libera lly playing American A.C. at 9. Noblitt Sparks Industries beat Crawfordsville Flashes 51 to 27, Buddies Club 38 to 14 over Shelbyville Ramblers, with multiple teams seeking games. An unrelated Boston hearing details a $65,000 bribery claim in Sunday baseball actions involving Braves officials and city council members.
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Fast Capitol Bulldogs
Englishs Avenue Boys’ Club
Pirate
Bulldogs
Noblitt-Sparks Industries
Crawfordsville Flashes
Greenwood
Bebout
Franke
Thompson
Crawfordsville
Noblitt- Sparks Industries
R. C. Pruitt
Renwood
Ind
Call
Indianapolis
Shelbyville Ramblers
Buddies
En Flashes
Whirlwinds
Muncie Y. Co. A
A. Goldsmith
Union Street
Loughran Plans Chicago Home After Title Claim Fallout
The world light heavyweight champion Loughran says he will settle in Chicago after criticizing Pennsylvania officials for not recognizing his heavyweight title claims. He plans to stay in Chicago after a February bout with a top heavyweight contender.
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United Press
Philadelphia
Loughran
Ciampain
Chicago
Pennsylvania State Commission
Sore
Jones Defeats Murphy In Narrow Three-Cushion Win
Neal Jones defeated Joe Murphy 50 to 47 in a state three-cushion billiards match at Harry Cooler's par lors. The contest ended in 89 innings with Jones posting a high run of six to Murphy's four.
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Neal Jones
Joe Murphy
Harry Cooler
Jones
Murphy
State Normal Nips Oakland City 44 to 37 in Terre Haute
State Normal defeated Oakland City College 44 to 37 in Terre Haute Indiana. Normal led 25 to 23 at halftime and held off Oakland in a fast third and fourth period to secure the win.
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Terre Haute
Ind
State Normal
Oakland City College
Normal
Oakland Cagers
Rangers Tie Pirates To Clamp NHL Lead
The New York Rangers secured at least a temporary top spot in the NHL by tying the Pittsburgh Pirates 2 to 2 at Madison Square Garden on Thursday night, giving the Rangers a two point edge over the Americans who sit in second place.
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New York
New York Rangers
Pittsburgh Pirates
Madison Square Garden
Rangers
Americans
Dempsey Talks With Tex Rickard in Miami Stop
Jack Dempsey arrived in Miami on Friday to confer with Tex Rickard who is recovering from an appendicitis operation. Dempsey, traveling from Chicago, was met by newspaper men and friends at various stops and answered questions readily.
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United Press
Miami
Fila
Jack Dempsey
Tex Rickard
Dempsey
Chicago
Indians Buy Ken Penner Right Hander
Indianapolis baseball club announces the purchase of right handed pitcher Kenneth Penner from Houston of the Texas League. Penner, about 30, won 20 games in 1928 and 14 in 1927 with a 2.52 ERA in Texas, and is named for depth on the Tribe staff as a bat capable pinch hitter. Schedule for spring camp released with games against St. Louis Cards, Red Sox, Buffalo, Rochester, Montreal, Cincinnati, Chicago White Sox. The first group of players will depart for Sarasota February 23 to open training.
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Kenneth Penner
Penner
Houston Club
Houston
St. Louis Cardinals
Texas
Bill Burwell
Tribe
William Claver
Indianapolis
Indians
St. Louis Cards
Sarasota
Boston Red Sox
Buffalo
Palmetto
Rochester
Bradenown
Plant City
Montreal
Daytona Beach
Paducah
Ringfield
Springfield
Cincinnati
Chicago White Sox
Indiana routs Missouri 42 to 29 in rough Hoosier win
Indiana University used a strong final period to defeat Missouri 42 to 29 in Bloomington. Ace McCracken led the Hoosiers with 14 points while Captain Dale Wells added nine. Missouri’s Craig scored 11 as fouls ran high in a hard foul game.
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Bloomington
Ind
Indiana University
University of Missouri
Hoosiers
Tigers
Husky Missouri
Branch
Ace) McCracken
Deanmen
Dale Wells
Craig
Missouri
Indiana
Wells
Selection Names North of the Border Hangout List
A long OCR list of horse and horsemen or race names appears, including Flying Heels Ed Lark Mr Lassan Bill Jones Grispi Pollymara Jim Bethel Perrichon Nodne Reigh Cellene Hill and Hill Woodface Engadine Our Dan Voorfier Maghery Old Kickapoo Guinea Hen Musketeer Lieut. Seth Brownie Smile Dr Clark J G Battle On Clermont Jr FAIR GROUNDS Trojis Netrolight Roger Bosporus Captain J 8 Oakland Crow's Nest Enthusiastic Edward William Penn Helen's Babe Solace Dolan Hot Time Marconi Seabright Letalone Grand Prince Harvard Russel Gardner Dante Hawkeye Sturdy Stella Riedeppalus Silvermire Cartoonist Cho Choiene Verte Vale ty Wind por Brigand The Miss Misty Morn An Rice Sterling Silver Johnny ee Ibrator Zeed Rosemist Dancing Queen Emma Crossword.
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Flying Heels
Ed Lark
Mr. Lassan
Bill Jones
Grispi Seth
Pollymara
Jim Bethel
Perrichon
Nodne Reigh Cellene
Hill and
Hill
Woodface
Engadine
Our Dan
Voorfier
Maghery
Old Kickapoo
Guinea
Hen
Musketeer
Lieut
Seth
Brownie Smile
Dr. Clark
J. G. Battle On
Clermont Jr
Fair Grounds
Trojis
Netrolight
Roger
Bosporus
Oakland
Crow's Nest
Enthusiastic Edward
Wil Lem Penn
Helen's Babe
Solace
Dolan
Marconi
Seabright
Letalone
Grand Prince
Harvard
Russel Gardner
Dante
Hawkeye
Dundee Reinstated If Commission Lifts Suspension
Joe Dundee world welterweight champion could be reinstated if he agrees to defend his title against Young Jack Thompson of the Pacific coast. Madison Square Garden matchmaker John McAuley is arranging the bout for late this month.
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Loughran
Jack Dempsey
Sharkeys
Mickey Walker
Ace Hudkins
George Courtney
Rene de Vos
Mickey
Joe Dundee
Jackie Fields
Jack Thompson
Andre Routis
Benny Bass
Bushey Graham
Fidel la Barba
Izzy Schwartz
Frankie Genaro
Emil Pladner
United Proag
New York
New York State Co
Pacific Coast
John McArile
Madison Square Garden
Illinois Cagers Start Big Ten Schedule With Four Games
Illinois basketball opens the Big Ten season with four games in ten days. After hosting Purdue in Lafayette the Illini face Indiana at home on Tuesday then travel to Columbus for Ohio State, return to Ann Arbor for Michigan, all inside the forthcoming schedule.
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Timea Sperial Urbana
Ill
Illinois
Purdue
Lafayette
Illini
Indiana
Columbus
Ohio State
Ann Arbor
Michigan
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Maire
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John Hew
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Breley Warehouse
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Eagle-Eye) Miller
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Ty Windpor
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New York Commission
Joe
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