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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Mar 06, 1925
Page
8
Indianapolis sectional games at Exposition Building begin with Tech trouncing Lawrence, Shortridge beating Valley Mills, and Warren Central edging Acton in morning action.
Tech defeats Lawrence 28 to 16 after a low scoring first half 19 to 9 and a stronger second half showing. Key players include Babcock Hawkins Lyle and Hartman for Tech and Clift Wehrel Philpot for Lawrence. Attendance estimated at four thousand in the Exposition Building.
Viaste and Elizabeth Ryan arrived at the Riviera for the net journey and signaled their presence on the courts by winning the doubles honors. The French star, noted as a coming Lenglen, and Miss Ryan from California highlighted the event with strong performances.
Fragmented text lists names and places such as Shortridge Mills and Valle, with partial mentions of Stone, Bailey, Simmons, McDowell, and Christopher. Hard to extract a clear event or context from the garbled OCR.
Warren Central led 16 to 3 at halftime and pulled away in the second half. Spaulding and Hendricks starred with baskets while Lane and Hopkins contributed inside scoring as Acton sparked brief rallies before a final 26 to 17 margin for Warren Central.
Edouard Mascart European featherweight champion will sail on the liner France to New York on March 11. He has been tentatively matched to meet Kid Kaplan American champion. He wants the bout to be staged at the final indoor season or the first outdoor season.
Tommy Record of Middlesex College defeated Jack Reynolds in three falls at Broadway theater to claim the welterweight championship. Record won the first fall in 13 minutes 35 seconds with a toe hold, Reynolds took the second in 42 minutes 88 seconds by a flying mare slam, and Record clinched the title in 14 minutes with another slam.
Lane Tech of Chicago scored 23 points to win the sixth annual interscholastic swimming championships, finishing one point ahead of Culver Military Academy. Englewood Chicago Erie Lindbcom Chicago Wooster Ohio Tilden Chicago Marshall Chicago Lake Forest Detroit Harrison Chicago Milwaukee also placed in the event.
Eddie Martin of New York will face Pete Sarmi ento in a ten-round boxing match in Milwaukee tonight. Harold Smith of Chicago and Eddie Anderson of Moline are slated for the semi final.
Plant City Florida March 6 owner Smith hurried to Sarasota to confirm an agreement with the New York Giants to play the Indians in Plant City March 16. The exhibition pits the NL champions against Ownie Bush's Hoosiers with other bookings likely for Plant City as part of the Indians training schedule.
The Riverside A A baseball club held its first meeting Wednesday evening and re elected officers Dr A H Todd president W O Tudor treasurer and W J Davidson manager The coming season marks Davidson fourth season as manager The Riversides will play at Pennsy Park and face strong semi pro teams.
Purdue coach Ward Lambert leads the Boilermakers, winner of five straight, to Urbana to face the University of Illinois in a tough Big Ten showdown. The regular lineup includes Harreson and Spradling at forwards, Cramer at center, Robbins and captain Wellman at guard as both teams seek a high finish.
Terre Haute Ind March 6 Rose Poly coach Clark has a track squad training daily in the Rose gymnasium. Swalls Withrow and Wade are key runners with Wade a top 440 yard prospect. Stalard leads sprints while Reinking will join after basketball. Freshman Bouck shows dash speed and the team plans to enter a state wrestling tourney if AAU holds one.
Paavo Nurmi and Wilde Ritola are entered for special relay event at Loyola University’s first annual carnival in Chicago on April 19. Nurmi and Ritola are listed among participants in the featured relay races.
De Pauw defeated Franklin 33 to 23 in Greencastle with a strong second half surge. Ward led De Pauw with late baskets, Vandivier starred at the foul line, and Hirt anchored the defense.
Five sectional meets start today including the local Exposition building event at State Fair ground in Indianapolis. Teams from Kendallville Portland New Harmony Columbia City and Winslow sit out until Saturday morning while many others begin this afternoon and tonight. Indianapolis and Winchester host sixteen teams apiece, with regional rounds set for March 14 and the state finals on March 20 and 21.
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