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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 07, 1927

Page

12

City Boxing Showdown Spurs Local Amateur Championship

Twenty eight boxers entered for the city and county amateur championship at South Side Turners hall tonight with bouts starting at eight. Entries include Tracy and Cox from TI A A. Goldstein Normal College. Reilly S S T. Hall I A C. many unattached fighters and a packed card likely to draw a large crowd. Officials include Ed Zimmer Clements referee George Divers timer Paul Jordan scorer Tom Murray announcer Henry Langston and Dr. Byron Snider.

South Side Turners Hall Simon Pures Indianapolis Athletic Club Fairbanks- Morse A. A South Side Turners Stutz A. A Tracy, Cox TI. A. A Chris Landrigan James Weller Frank Clark F. M Louis Goldstein Normal College Bill Reilly Tommy Pevianon Frank McDonald Arthur Hall A. C Amos Gant Ralph Bittle Abie Cohen Iris Paesor i

Major League Training Camps Report From 3 Cities

White Sox split squad at Shreveport practice game. Cubs add Percy Lee Jones and Woody English to roster at Avalon training. Senators release Jack Blair and Ben Shaw in Tampa as Yankees circle Blair. Senators to meet Braves in Washington exhibition with 9-6 loss Saturday.

Avalon Catalina Island Percy Lee Jones Elwood Woody” English Cubs English Jones Tampa Fla Washington Senators Jack Blair Ben Shaw Yankees Blair Earl Senators Braves Washington Tost

Risko and Wiggins Carded Here

Johnnie Risko and Chuck Wiggins will headline the ten round feature on Steve Harter's Washington card at Tomlinson Hall next Monday night. Risko last fought in Indianapolis months ago and a large crowd is expected for his bout with the local light heavyweight. the pair drew in a sensational Cleveland scrap. The show will total thirty four rounds of milling and the main card will start not later than 10 oclock.

Johnnie Risko Chuck Wiggins Steve Harter Washington D. C Tomlinson Hall Risko Indianapolis Cleveland

Final Games in 64 Sectionals in Indiana

Comprehensive sectional results list dozens of high school basketball outcomes across Indiana venues from Indianapolis to Vincennes. Notable scores include Warren Central 30 14 Warren Central, Anderson 17 Lapel 12, Bloomington Martinsville 25 21, Rock Creek 33 Lancaster Center 29 in double overtime, Clinton Monetzuma 21 18, Columbus City 40 South Whitley 30, Connersville 29 Brookville 15, and Kokomo 49 Jackson Twp 20, among many others.

Indianapolis Technical Warren Central Anderson Anderson Lapel Angola Auburn Garrett Bedford Bedford Heltonville Bloomington Martinsville Bluffton Rock Creek Lancaster Center Clinton Montezuma Clinton Columbia City South Whitley Connersville Brookville Covington Attica Hillsboro Crawfordsville Bowers Wingate Danville Brownsburg Amo Decatur Berne East Chicago Emerson Gary Hobart Elkhart New Paris Nappanee Evansville Central Cynthiana Flora Burlington Flora Fowler Boswell Freeland Park Frankfort Jefferson Franklin Franklin Union Township Goodland Kentland Goodland Greencastle Cloverdale Greenfield Greenfield Fortville Greensburg Scipio Huntingburg Winslow Hymera Carlisle Dugger Linton Linton Midland Logansport Young America Marion Marion Fairmount Milford Syracuse Warsaw Mishawaka South Bend Monticello Brookston Montpelier Jackson Twp Muncie Muncie Center Newcastle Kennard Noblesville Arcadia North Manchester Tipton Sharpesville Valparaiso Crisman Versailles Batesville Holton Vincennes Bruceville

The Crooked Man Guides Tinymites On A Daring Tour

The Times narrates a crooked man leading Scouty Clowny Cop py and Tiny mites through a crooked house with twisted furniture and sunlit rooms. The group explores fearlessly while the crook warns to tread carefully and they end up praising the man as friendly and a dandy. The tale sets up a next encounter with Little Miss Muffett.

the Times Scouty Clowny Coppy Tinymites

Irish Win Final Tilt as Notre Dame Netters Sweep Creighton

Notre Dame University wound up its basketball schedule in Omaha with a 117 to something victory over Creighton. The Irish led 11 to 8 at halftime and pulled away after intermission as the Hoosier quintet surged to the win.

Notre Dame Creighton Omaha Neb Notre Dame University Irish

Dempsey Offered Fights Against Heeney or Uzcudun

Tex Rickard wires former heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey with an offer to fight Tom Heeney or Paolino Uzcudun. Rickard bets a potential total of about a quarter of a million dollars if the plans proceed. Dempsey has not shown interest in the heavy weight elimination bouts.

Tex Rickard Heeney Paolino United Press New York Jack Dempsey Tom Heeney Paolino Uzcudun Dempsey

Northwestern opens spring practice under new coach Hanley

Northwestern University football candidates report for the first spring session led by the program’s new coach Dick Hanley. The march start marks Hanley’s inaugural practice in Evanston.

United Press Evanston, Ill Northwestern University Dick Hanley

Eddie Roush Prefers Fishing Over Giants Pact

Eddie Roush the holdout outfielder for the Cincinnati Reds and New York Giants sits on his porch near Oakland City Indiana declaring he will skip the Spring training in Florida for this season. He says he would rather spend next summer fishing than play baseball for nineteen thousand dollars with the Giants.

United Press Oakland City Ind Lazy Creek Eddie Roush Cincinnati Reds New York Giants Florida Roush Southland The Giants

Welterweight Champs Al Mello and George Lee Clash Tonight

Boston March 7 Al Mello and George Kid Lee former New England welterweight champions meet in a ten round bout in Worcester tonight.

United Press Boston al Mello Lowell George Kid) Lee Worcester New England

Chiropractor E M Ryan Earns Citywide Fame At Fountain Square

Dr. E M Ryan known as the Fountain Square Chiropractor operates at 106614 Virginia Ave and uses the Spears painless system. He claims quick relief for many patients in one or two treatments and promises no soreness. Ryan has been at Fountain Square eight years with a well equipped office and capable assistants.

E. M. Ryan Fountain Square Virginia Ave Ryan

Reaching Women Is Ad Man's Job

Pioneer Distributing Company in Indianapolis offers targeted sample distribution led by Fred Weber. The firm uses city knowledge to plan city or state wide campaigns, stressing housewife influence on sales and compliance with local distribution ordinances. Weber notes the firm drafted the ordinance adopted by the city council.

Indianapolis Pioneer Distributing Company Continental Bank Fred Weber Weber

Public protection secured from distribution of harmful products

A notice reports that public protection from distribution of certain harmful products has been secured thereby. The act safeguards consumers and restricts distribution to prevent harm and ensure compliance with regulations.

Gardner Pioneer in Metal Trade

Joseph Gardner sheet metal contractor at 37 43 Kentucky Ave leads one of the state’s oldest metal firms. The business plans its forty fifth anniversary on March 22 and supplies copper steel and sheet iron work for mills hotels and factories nationwide.

Joseph Gardner Kentucky Ave

Use of Floral Messages Urged by Fairfield Florist

Mrs Clara Benson of Fairfield Florist Shop urges using flowers to express deep emotions. She notes that many cannot verbalize feelings but can convey them through the language of flowers. The shop at Fairfield and College Aves stocks a wide variety and reports steady trade growth.

Clara Benson Fairfield Florist Fairfield College Aves

Benson Flowers Announces Citywide Funeral Flower Service

Mrs. Benson runs a large funeral flower operation with a citywide delivery network. Her shop is attractively decorated and reorganized for spring trade as she anticipates strong pre Easter business.

Moore and Kirk Ambulance Service Feature

The Moore and Kirk funeral directors firm at 2530 Station St operates two ambulances and two Studebaker funeral coaches. An experienced ambulance driver leads each unit and a licensed lady embalmer assists in funeral work as they expand to meet rising service demand. They emphasize simple modern funeral practices and on site chapel services.

Moore & Kirk Station St Harry Moore William C. Kirk Studebaker

Waser Machine Company Rebuilds Packing Line Here

Indianapolis printer and packing machinery firm Waser Machine Company rebuilt two folding machines for Hollenbeck Press and installed a special packing machine for Eli Lilly Co. The unit now packs six to sixty eight glass tubes per minute and tests completed after December delivery. Local service reduces out of state work.

Indianapolis Waser Machine Company Pennsylvania St EB. M. Vaser Hollenbeck Press Vaser Eli Lilly& Co Hoosier

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