Gey Ent Rotte Tei and Hard Contests in Big Ten Week
Local fans watched Jimmie Borde train for nearly two hours with six rounds against Cecil Hurt Abe Cohen and Robbie Allen. Borde faces Eddie Shea of Chicago Tuesday at the Armory. Borde’s LA win over Tony Escalante followed by a long undefeated run. Shea arrives in town in top shape after a light regimen since stopping Tony Mandell in Chicago.
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Talking It Over With Joe Williams on Tex Rickard Death
New York diary notes reflect a hushed reaction to Tex Rickard's death as fight crowd members recall his rise from Nevada mining to boxing empire. The piece details Rickard's office rituals, smoking habit, and reminiscences of his adventurous youth, plus a final belief his greatest moments came in earlier days before illness ended his reign.
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Purdue Is Victor in Big Ten Tilt
Purdue opened the Big Ten title race with a 33 to 24 victory over Illinois. Led by Glen Harmeson with 16 points, Purdue showed a smooth passing attack while Illinois could not solve the Boilermakers pivot plays. Johnny How led the visiting quintet.
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American A Cs Edge India Times In Last Minute Finish
The American A Cs rallied for a 35 to 32 win over The India Times team in a hard fought Saturday night game. Hagerman and Bottoe Dutton scored key baskets as the visitors pulled away late.
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Big Four Is Victor In Fast Indiana Contest
The Big Four A. A. quintet defeated Rochester N. Y. five 50 to 29 on a Saturday night in a speedy game. Wehrer and Kelly starred for the victors in the fast matchup.
Hindu Wrestlers Rule Card At Tomlinson Hall Tonight
Basanta Singh the Hindu wrestler who beat Zbyszko in straight falls will face Les Fishbaugh in a finish match at Tomlinson hall tonight. Abdul Khan weighing 175 meets Sam Patrelli in the semi windup as promoter Jimmie McLemore schedules an 8 30 start with a fast prelim.
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Sam Patrelli
Jimmie McLemore
Bulldogs Stumble at Chicago in 24 21 Upset Loss
1929 college basketball notes record an upset as Butler falls to Chicago 24 21 after beating Pittsburgh Purdue Danville North Carolina and Missouri. Purdue opens Big Ten with a 33 24 win over Illinois led by Harme son. State rankings favor Purdue Wisconsin Iowa with Indiana Northwestern Michigan behind.
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Economy Is New Training Rule Economy Is New Training Rule
The New York Yankees and Philadelphia Athletics head south for spring training with unusually small rosters. Miller Huggins takes thirty five to St. Petersburg while Connie Mack brings twenty seven to Ft. Myers. Homer Summa, bought from Cleveland, joins Mack’s group.
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Pennsylvania students elected to Phi Beta Kappa
William H. Armstrong rowed No 4 in the varsity crew and Walter Beachboard captain of the fencing team were among Pennsylvania students elected recently to Phi Beta Kappa.
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Gus Sonnenberg Crowned World Heavyweight Wrestling Champion
Gus Sonnenberg defeats Strangler Lewis in Boston to become the world heavyweight champion. The former Dartmouth football standout earns top honor in a high profile bout, marking a notable rise in the wrestling scene.
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Irish to Meet Wabash Outfit
Notre Dame prepares for a Wednesday night clash with Wabash at Crawfordsville after crushing Detroit University 49 to 14. Center John Colerick did not play due to a football injury.
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New York Teams Lead NHL Divisions After Tie at Garden
New York's two hockey teams regained undisputed division leadership after the Americans tied the Rangers 0 0 at Madison Square Garden before a crowd exceeding 15 000. The game ended without scoring as both clubs pressed for advantage in the National Hockey League season.
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Big Ten Basketball Opens With Mixed Early Results
Illinois vs Indiana, Northwestern upset by Michigan as Rose shines for Wolverines. Purdue and Indiana lead early, Michigan faces Wisconsin, Iowa beats State, and Northwestern struggles. Conference slate begins. standings may hinge on two to three games this week.
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Tech Cathedral Lead Indy Night Hoop Wins
Technical edged Kokomo 38 to 28 at the Armory while Cathedral beat Gibault 39 to ? at Vincennes. Shortridge fell to Delphi 45 to 18. Broad Ripple lost 33 to 31 at Ripple gym to New Augusta. Southport defeated Washington 30 to 23. Standout performers included Lowery Reisner for Tech Dugan for Cathedral and Gulling for Broad Ripple.
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Butler Quintet Bowls To Chicago
Butler University basketball, the newest sensation in the hardwood, fell 24 to 21 to Chicago here Saturday night. After leading 17 to 15 at the half, the Bulldogs were stymied by Chicago’s tight defense as scoring fell away. Hildebrand led Butler with strong scoring.
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Indiana Amateur Independent Basketball names 24 sectional meets
Wayne Emmelmann, president of the Indiana Amateur Independent Basketball Association, announces 24 of 30 sectional tournaments for the eleventh annual Indiana amateur independent basketball championship. The remaining six sec tions will be announced next Saturday, with events across Batesville Am boy Darlington Yorktown Morgan town Culver Grayville Evansville New Augusta Markle Wakarusa Crown Point North Judson Marengo Anderson Loogootee Speed Ligonier Sanborn Mentone Remington Indianapolis Mathews and Advance. The state tournament runs Feb 21 22 23 at Tomlinson Hall Indianapolis, with about eight hundred teams expected. The local city championship also crowns the capital city entry. Four district tournaments in the city will determine the championship participants. Coaches should contact Wayne Emmelmann at 209 West Washington Street for missing entry blanks.
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Danville All-Stars Defeat South Side Turners 33 22
Danville All-Stars toppled South Side Turners 33 to 22 at Turner Hall on Sunday. Springer led the visitors with eleven points. Next Sunday the Turners face Michigan Central of Detroit.
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New Tribe Flinger Kenneth Penner Joins Indians Staff
Kenneth Penner, latest hurling addition to the Indianapolis American Association champions, was bought from Houston Texas League. The right hander, a top Texas curveball pitcher, won 23 games in 1926, 21 in 1927, and 20 last season while also seeing pinch hitting time. He bats left and reports to Sarasota for spring training on February 23.
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Candy) Penner
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Local Bowling Gossip and League Notes
In Illinois alleys 186 bowlers contested the 200 scratch singles event led by J. Sbod eau with 696 total. Scores over 600 included Haas 683 Beam 683 Behrens 676 Kennedy 671 Keeter 671 Hueber 671, with 57 totals above 600. other winners across white alleys and doubles events noted along with team standings and league leaders such as Silver Flash and Beech Grove locomotive in various circuits.
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Amateur teams seek games for He Reet Cy this month
Amateur independent basketball news notes that Christamore teams want games for He Reet Cy this month and February. Hayes Body team has no game tonight due to a cancellation. call Li 6387 this afternoon and ask for Thompson. Flying Owls beat the Hoosierers 26 to 12 Saturday night. details include A Darner at 3113 East Tenth Street Riverside.
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Saturday Basketball Scores From Various Indiana Arenas
A cluttered OCR list shows multiple high school and college basketball scores across Indiana venues. Teams include Delphi Shortridge Vincennes Emerson Gary and Washington with varied point totals and arena notes. no single dominant game identified.
Bucknell Names Felix J. McCormick As Top Athletes Since Christy
Bucknell authorities hail senior Felix J. McCormick as the greatest all round athlete since the era of Christy, marking him as the standout performer on campus.
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Johnny Rice Develops Flashy Sacred Heart Quint on South Side
Sacred Heart high school defeated J Patrick s Shamrocks 28 to 13 on the South Side. The Heart squad showed fine passing and controlled play most of the game. Johnny Rice, ex Manual flash, has coached Sacred Heart for four years and this year’s team is described as the finest yet, with only one setback. BASEBALL COACH By United Press MIDDLETOWN Conn Jan 7 Carl Wiggin athletic coach at Bates college has been signed to coach at Wesleyan University in 30. Wiggin succeeds Irvil Howard.
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Tex Rickard Remembered by Boxing World in 1942 Obituaries
New Yorks Tex Rickard death at Miami Beach drew tributes from boxing icons and sport leaders worldwide. Dempsey Firpo Muldoon Walker Leonard Corbett Fugazy Ferris and others praised Rickards integrity, patriotism, and role in advancing both amateur and professional boxing while calling him an institution and friend to sport.
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Segraves Builds 1000-Horsepower Car for Record Attempt
London reports Major Se graves has assembled a 1000 horsepower motor after a year of labor with parts from twenty companies. The car allegedly can reach 253 miles per hour and is said to be nearly impossible to capsize. Built in a trench-like frame, it uses a rifle sight steering apparatus.
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