Indiana springs into season with football baseball and track
Indiana University begins four weeks of spring practice with Ingram leading football and Dean starting his first season coaching baseball. Over eighty athletes report for spring football while Hays’ track squad trains on Jordan Field as warmer weather arrives. Dean previously built a strong Carleton College program and his Indiana baseball outfit aims to defend titles with veterans and 1924 freshmen as core.
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Cindy Meet at Armory signals Butler track squad invite
The Butler track squad was invited to the twenty sixth final carnival of athletics at the Cincinnati armory next Saturday sponsored by the Ohio Association of the A A U. This indoor finale will be the full team’s first gathering this season and includes the Urbana record relay and a Cleveland victory. Final tryouts were held today. The baseball squad will tour the South during spring vacation with April dates including Cumberland at Lebanon Tennessee Vanderbilt at Nashville and Louisville U at Louisville Kentucky.
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Monon Wins Overtime Battle At A A U Tourney
Monon of Lafayette Indiana defeated Olympic Club of San Francisco California 47 to 45 in overtime at the national A A U basketball tournament played Wednesday night in Monons city venue. The outing included other results featuring City Athletic Club and appearances by several colleges in competitive games.
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Tilden Downs Bastian In Florida Championship
In Palm Beach Florida on March 12 William Tilden national tennis champion defeated Bastian of Indianapolis in the Florida championship singles fourth round. Tilden won in straight sets 6 1 and 6 3.
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Buffalo bowlers compete in AB C tournament events
Buffalo bowlers occupy alleys in individual and two man events as the A B C bowling tournament continues. Out of town visitors arrive Friday with Middle Western teams, Chicago and Detroit among notable delegations on the schedule. A separate billiards match shows Jake Sheaefer trailing Willie Hoppe by 108 points after six blocks in a 4,000 point event.
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Willie Hoppe
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Boston wrestler Tommy Rd wins in straight falls
Loomington Indiana reports Tommy Rd of Boston Maas defeated Walter Keegan of Rochester New York in two straight falls on Wednesday night wrestling match here.
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Tommy Rd
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Walter Keegan
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Girls Net Tourney Sees Teams Win at E. Tenth Street Gym
Real Silk Fairbanks-Morse and Indianapol is I P C girls basketball teams won Wednesday night in the tourney at the E. Tenth St. M. E. gym. Play continues nightly this week with finals on Saturday.
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Intercollegiate Football Rules Meet Set Friday
New York, March 12. Officials of the intercollegiate football rule committee will discuss many proposed changes to regulations on Friday and Saturday.
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Intercollegiate
Shortridge Plans Interurban Trip to Anderson Regional
Shortridge athletic board Chairman Simon P. Roache announces special interurban arrangements to Anderson regional. Fans may buy tickets at Shortridge or the north side school for one dollar, with a special rate of one dollar seventy five. Cars depart Terminal Station at 7 30 Saturday morning and return by 10 p m the same day.
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Wrestling Tonight at Broadway Theatre Features Fishbaugh vs Matsuda
Local fans expect a tight welterweight bout as Leslie Fishbaugh of Ohio meets Matty Matsuda of Japan in a two falls in three finish. Referee Charlie Olson will preside as the match follows the regular show and starts at 9 15 p m after a brief cut as wrestlers take the mat.
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Leslie Fishbaugh
Ohio
Matty Matsuda
Japan
Charlie Olson
Junior basketball tournament opens at Community Center
Fourteen boys teams sign up for the junior tournament at the Community Center on Capitol Ave and Fortieth St. Finals are set for Saturday with a silver cup awarded to the champions. Contact Fred Mueller at Wash 1339 to enter.
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Giants to trial Penn shortstop after graduation
University of Pennsylvania shortstop and captain Farrell will be given a trial by the New York Giants after his June graduation. He is rated among the best at his position and scouts foresee a promising future for him.
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Franklin netmen face Bradley Tech in Peoria season finale
Franklin College basketball team travels to Peoria Illinois tonight to meet Bradley Technical in the final game of the season. B Friddle and Peterman, seniors, will play with the Wag nermen for the last time after four years on the varsity.
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Bradley Technical
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Butler Nipper Leads Butler Team Next Year
Bob Nipper an Indianapolis Tech High School graduate and one of the state's top college players was elected to lead Butler next year at the Wednesday night banquet. He can play forward or guard and excels in all facets of the game.
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Tech High School
Freshmen netters join free throw contest at Irvington gym
Jfudor Chadd and Jackman along with Christopher and Nipper of Butler varsity battled in the basketball free throw contest at Irvington gym. They remain among the final contestants from a large prior field.
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Northwestern, Brown Triumphs Highlight Odd Net Scores
Northwestern 17, Chicago 16, Pennsylvania 14, Yale 11. Brown 20, New Hampshire 17, Columbia 21, Cornell 11. Washington and Jefferson 32, West Virginia 25.
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Diamond Dust From Training Camps Highlights
In Florida reports from Clearwater Lakeland and Tarpon Springs indicate rookie players like Mel Kerr of Saskatoon and Benny Barr of Atlanta drawing attention. Kerr scored for the regulars in a mixed game, while hallmarked prospect George Millstead heads to Los Angeles for further seasoning.
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Cards in Victory Over Sacto After Late Rally
Stockton card team edged Sacramento 5 to 4 after two were out in the ninth. Both squads travelled to Sacramento for today’s game.
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Giants Progress After Palm Beach Wins
Sarasota report notes the Giants working in training camp after two wins over the champion Senators in Palm Beach. Hugh Jennings says pitchers have advanced with the rest of the players and look fine and sharp.
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Babe Ruth Returns to Fielding Drills in Uniform
In St. Petersburg Babe Ruth practiced bunting with his good hand while joined by catcher Steve ONeill. Earlier, the Yankees beat the Braves 12 to 8 in a practice game with Red veterans and Colts in attendance as the Reds faced Washington, the world champions, in Blando Pennsylvania.
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Tigers Keep Core as Cole and Manush Sign In
Augusta, Ga. Bert Cole arrived at camp on Wednesday and Heinie Manush also joined, keeping the Tiger squad intact. Cobben expressed strong satisfaction with the lineup and progress.
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Indians Holdout Pug Allen Spurs Trade Talk in 1925 Saga
Plant City Fla March 12 Unless Outfielder Pug Allen reports to the Indians soon manager Bush and owner Smith will seek a new fourth fly chaser for the 1925 Tribesmen. Allen’s high demands spark rumors of a deal with another American Association club though Bush doubts any class double A club will meet his salary. An epidemic of sore arms strikes trainers as Schmandt Sicking Schemanske Fitzsimons Hodapp and others report arm issues. Tris Speaker’s Cleveland Americans visit Plant City Friday for an exhibition with the Indians and Bush eyes rotation plans for opening day.
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Broad Ripple Girls Host Parent Teacher Classic Friday
Broad Ripple high school girls basketball faces the Parent Teacher team at the school gym Friday in the third annual meeting. The Parent Teacher squad will play Beech Grove mothers on April 19 at Beech Grove High School.
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Dempsey Promotion Sparks Potential LA Fight Plan
Jack Kearns in Los Angeles outlined a promotion scheme to pit Tex Rickard against local promoters for Dempsey's next bout. If eastern terms fail, Dempsey may fight in Los Angeles in June during the Shriners convention, drawing a large crowd.
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Fast Club Is Planned For City Baseball Season
The city administration baseball team announces tryouts for new players at Fire Headquarters. The team, to play from Fort Ville Indiana, will feature top semi pro players from Indianapolis. Rabbit Redman will manage. A March 26 charity event at Tomlinson Hall offers women’s participation and tickets are available at local sporting goods stores.
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Track Work At Tech Opens Season At Anderson
Technical High School coach Black readies track men for the opening meet against Anderson on April 10. The squad gains several basketball players from practice this week, though field event entrants remain scarce.
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Purdue Faces Wisconsin In Season Finale At Lafayette
Purdue University letters will close the season in Lafayette Indiana tonight against Wisconsin. A hard fought game is expected after the Badgers defeated Illinois earlier this week.
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Graceful Ray Chmandt Shines at Plant City Camp
Indian first sacker Graceful Ray Chmandt shows continued agility at the Plant City Florida training camp as a top fielding first baseman in the A. A. He impressed with his prowess around the initial sack last season.
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Invitational net tourney second round results and future games
The second round at the Second Baptist Church gym determines pairings Em-Roe Juniors versus Morris Street M EB Southern Celts versus Red Hawks Lutheran Redeemers versus Edwin Ray Seniors Hoosier Central versus Laughner All-Stars. Finals set for Saturday at the YMCA with semi finals Friday night at the church gym.
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Steinke Defeats Boganz in Straight Falls in Chicago
Hans Steinke won both falls against Arthur Boganz, taking the first in 31 25 and the second in 4 55. In the semi main, Joe Stecher and Ivan Zaikin fought to a draw.
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Intercollegiate rowing champs eyed for Hudson course
Washington Wisconsin and California may enter the four mile race over the Hudson River course at Poughkeepsie on June 22, according to association stewards.
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Yankees Officials Dampen Ruth Benefit Rumor
New York Yankees officials denied plans for a charity game to replenish Babe Ruth’s finances. Ed Barrow said the idea was a poor publicity stunt, noting Ruth’s substantial earnings from literary work and product licenses and claiming he does not need a benefit.
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If Babe Ruth Is Broke Story From Camp Declares Wealth Gap
A satirical article from a wartime camp questions wealth inequality as Babe Ruth is described as financially strapped. The piece uses prominent names including Ruth and J. P. Morgan to lampoon economic disparity and social hierarchies.
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Ruth May Be Poor But His Wife Has 25000 Cash
A St Petersburg report says Babe Ruth gave his wife a 25000 cash fund for a rainy day and took out 160000 in life insurance last summer. The piece suggests Ruth may exaggerate poverty to avoid book makers and sway reporters.
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Ritola Reinstated in New England A A U
Willie Ritola, Finnish American runner, is again in good standing with the New England A A U after missing the Legion games on February 23. He was reinstated at a Wednesday night meeting in Boston.
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Carmel High to Take Band to Anderson Regional
Several hundred fans from Hamilton County will accompany Carmel High School to Anderson for the regional basketball meet. The Carmel delegation includes a sixty piece band of students.
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Hamilton County
Carmel High School
Anderson
Northwestern Hands Chicago a Narrow 17 16 Win
Northwestern University defeated Chicago 17 to 16 in Chicago on Wednesday night. The Maroons led 9 to 6 at the half, the game swung in a tight second half, and Harold White scored the winning basket with a minute remaining to seal the victory.
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Jones Edges Noo Nan in City Billiards Tourney
Neal Jones defeated Johnny Noo nan 15 to 10 in a rapid fire billiard tournament at Harry Coolers Wednesday night. Jones won the tourney as twenty leading players entered the event with another match planned for next Wednesday.
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