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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 21, 1925

Page

12

Champion F Little Fellows Champion F Little Fellows

Charley Phil Rosenberg defeated Eddie Martin at Madison Square Garden to win the world bantamweight title. Rosenberg led in eleven of fifteen rounds with three even and proved Martin could not match his speed and reach, despite whispers that the outcome was predetermined.

New Yor Benny Leonard Little Bench Harlem Charley Phil) Rosenberg New York Eddie Martin Madison Square Garden Martin Money Rosenberg

Indiana Kentucky A A U Gymnastics Meet Opens Tonight

Ten Indiana Kentuc ky A A U gymnastic championships will be contested tonight at 8 oclock at the gymnasium of the Normal College of the North American Gymnastic Union in the Athenaeum Building at Michigan and New Jersey Streets. More than sixty entrants include out of town organizations and Hoosier colleges. Events include flying rings horizontal bar rope climbing side horse Indian club swinging parallel bars tumbling long horse and all round championship.

Indiana-Kentucky Normal College North American Gymnastic Union Athenaeum Bldg Michigan New Jersey St Hoosier

Osbourne Shatters Indoor High Jump Record at AAU Meet

Harold Osborne, Olympic high jump champion, broke his indoor record by clearing 6 feet 6 3/4 inches in Chicago. His Illinois Athletic Club won the Central AAU meet with 87 points, while the Chicago Athletic Association scored 46 for second place.

United Press Chicago Harold Osborne A. A. Ul Illinoi Athletic Club Chicago Athletic Association

Genaro Defeats Lucas In Ten-Round Detroit Fight

Frankie Genaro defeated Joe Lucas in a ten round bout held in Detroit on March 21. Genaro used decisive punching to claim victory over Lucas.

Genaro Lucas United Prene Detroit Frankie Genaro Joe Lucas

High School Net Teams Reach Semi Final Round

Twelve thousand spectators watched the Fort Wayne Franklin–Muncie clash as both teams advance to the semi final round in the afternoon and night sessions.

H.S. Net Frankfort-Muncie

Muncie Faces Frankfort In Tight 11 A.M. Clash

A large Exposition Building crowd watched Muncie and Frankfort in a hard fought morning game. Frankfort led early and at halftime 18-11, then pulled away to a final 24-16 victory as both teams battled ferociously with key scores by Cummins, Joris, and Walsh.

Shields George Morgan Wed Cummins Coulter Joris Muncie Plunkett Frankfort Cummins Walsh Good Spradling Punkett George Towel Plunket Morgan Ham Toney Ciood Frayfort Martinsville Shield Reynolds Francesconi Whitaker Bear Cats Schnaiter

Washington Central Second Morning Game Headlines Crowd Surges

Washington and Evanaville drew a crowd over 10 000 for a second morning game as the teams squared off. The win moves Washington Central closer to a key goal in the season.

Washington Evanaville

West Point and Kokomo Clash Before 6 000 Crowd

The opening game drew about 6000 spectators as West Point and Kokomo battled on the floor. O Reeves scored early for West Point while Crumley and Walters sparked Kokomo with key hoops. Final score indications show Kokomo leading 11 to 10 as the period ended with fouls and free throws shaping the action.

O. Reeves West Point Crumley Marks Walters Reeves Kokomo F. Reeves Toler Kokor Gay Tole Huddleston Huddieston Resvesa Freeman Watters Ray Derek

Steele Declared Ineligible. Tribe Loses Southpaw

Bob Steele, veteran left-hander for the Indianapolis club, was ruled ineligible for this season after a second investigation revealed he pitched in 1924 for the outlaw Midwest League. The Indians face a pitching void as Steele contemplates his future, with Palmetto games and rain interrupts noted alongside shifting lineups.

TRIBE Steele Times Plant City Fla Indians Bob Steele National Board Smith Bush Indianapolis Outlaws Hoosiers Palmetto Buffalo Burwell

West Point Fights Hard, Kokomo Holds On In Rough Bout

Kokomo defeated West Point 33 to 29 after a frenetic game. F Reeves led Kokomo with multiple baskets while West Point battled to within a few points late. Crowd of about 8,500 watched persistent defense and late Kokomo scoring runs.

West Point Kokomo Reevev Eaton Waiters Pees Reeves Heferee-Feesle Mowe

Boxing Card Adds Frankie Taylor to Forty Round Inland A C Show

Frankie Taylor Louisville light heavyweight is added to the forty round mitt program at Tomlinson Hall next Monday. Taylor will meet Billy Meyers in a six round prelim as the show is built to forty rounds. The card lists five bouts with weight stipulations and prelims featuring Carl Schmadel of Indianapolis versus Ernie Kokomo in a six round bout.

Frankie Taylor Louisville Tomlinson Hall A. C. Taylor Billy Meyers Pw AR aSene

Hoosier A C and Illinois meet in H A C pool

Women swimmers from Hoosier Athletic Club and Illinois Athletic Club contest in a night meet at the H A C pool. Olympic competitors Ethel Lackle and Sybil Bauer swim for Illinois in five events. Euphrasia Donnelly represents Hoosier A C in five events with a large entrant list across freestyle backstroke and relay races.

Hoosier Illinois Ethel Lackle Sybil Bauer Euphrasia Donnelly Hoosier A. C Ethel Pease Doe Pease Bonnelly Dorothee Bra Theime ‘Darby Dorothy Moore Emille Woltz and Jane Diets

Toledo Wins Bid to Host 1926 Bowling Tournament

Buffalo Page Daily Five finished third with 2,900 pins, Picchta Regulars of Milwaukee placed fifth with 2,876. At the delegates meeting Toledo won the three‑cornered race to stage the 1926 American Bowling Congress event, defeating Peoria and Louisville. Co. C. Ryan of Knosha, Wisconsin, was elected president of the organization.

United Pléas Buffalo N. Y Page Daily Five Toledo American Bowling Congress Picchta Milwaukee Ohio City Peoria Ill Louisville Co. C. Ryan Knosha, Wis

Indiana Net Tourney Narrows Field at Hoosterdam

A new Indiana high school basketball champion will be crowned tonight at the Exposition building. Six games were on the program with semis in the afternoon and finals at 8 p.m. Martinsville upset by Muncie showcased the day’s thrills as the field narrows toward the title.

Exposition Building Martinsville Muncie

Schalk Rivalry Hots Up In Texas League Training Camp

In Shreveport March 21, rookie catcher George Bischoff from Fort Worth earns praise from Jakey Atz as he works in the Chicago Sox camp. Friday's Texas League results knocked out West Point, Central Evansville, and Muncie with Kokomo, Vincennes, and Washington advancing to semi finals.

NBA I Hreveport George Bischoff South Side Chicago Ray Schalk Jakey Atz Bischoff Ft. Worth Chicago Sox West Point Central Evansville Muncie Kokomo Washington Frankfort Vincennes Martinsville Muncie Bear Cats

KEYSTONES IN ACTION OPENING PRACTICE AT KEYSTONE GROUNDS

First practice of the season at 2 30 p m Sunday at the Keystone grounds Perry Ave and Shelby St invites all last year’s diamond aggregation players and tryout hopefuls. Management aims to form a fast team and seeks games with Greenfield Shelbyville Rushville Bloomington Noblesville Tipton and other swift outfits.

Keystone Grounds Perry Ave Shelby St Greenfield Shelbyville Rushville Bloomington Noblesville Tipton

Martinsville and Evansville Upset Highlights From Friday Lineups

Friday night action features Martinsville rallying to beat Muneie 26 to 22 with Francesconi scoring four goals and Wooden substituting. Evansville defeats Elkhart 20 to 14 as Ashby and Flach lead with multiple goals and substitutions noted while referees Miller Barh Feezle officiate both games.

Pollizotto Fuzzy Vandivier Central Evansville Elkhart Ashby Steiner Peterson Martinsville George Icc Cere St Ve. Coe Reynolds Oasis Rancesconi Ks Abe Bhielde Aga cc Ode Eh Ag Francesconi Ennis Howell Morgan Posey Wessel Flach Hillyard Dellinger Williame Crist Feezle Mowe

Unclear OCR clip with names and substitutions

Fragmentary OCR text lists names such as Frankfort Gary and Polizzotto Sunn Stale with substitutions for Coulter Ham and Senovitch. Evidence of a roster or staffing changes is present but details are unreadable and no coherent event or outcome can be confirmed.

Afr Frankfort Gary Balbvics Nebstitutions Behr Coulter Ham Ae Senovitch Molesk

West Point Edges La Porte In 1 P M Basketball

West Point defeats La Porte 26 to 24 at end of the first period. Substitute Martin replaces Lindgren as Ree F Wel d gaaaeon noted.

West Point la Porte Gaaaeon Martin Lindgren Ee Aee

Phillies Seem Doomed for Lowly Berth Again

Philadelphia manager Art Fletcher faces a rebuilding season with limited talent. John McGraw and the New York Giants appear safe, while Heine Sand anchors the infield at short. Huber, Kimmick, Ring, and Hubbel key the rotation as the Phillies project a cellar finish.

Phillies Bradentown Fla John McGraw New York Giants Philadelphia Nationals Boston Braves Art Fletcher Fletcher Philadelphia Heine Sand Sand

Indiana Tourney Notes Show Class and Keen Observers

Out of state observers led by Dr James Naismith watched Hoosier players in a strong net game with praise for long range shooting. Ward Lambert Everett Dean Pat Page and Staggs attended, 17000 plus in attendance and many more listening to broadcasts. Officials Ray Mowe Dale Miller Stanley Feezle and Birch Bayh managed the games.

James Naismith University of Kansas Walter Meanwell Wisconsin Meanwell Our Ward “Piggy” Lambert Purdue Everett Dean Indiana Pat Page Butler Ray Mowe Dale Miller Stanley Feezle Birch Bayh

Decatur High Wins In National Catholic Net Tourney

Catholic High of Decatur Indiana defeated St Thomas Academy of St Paul 21 to 16 in the third round of the national Catholic high school basketball tournament. St Paul led 8 to 5 at halftime in a hard fought game.

Indiana Unitel Prese ' Cégo Catholic High of Decatur Ind St. Thomas Academy of St. Paul

Free Throw Winners By Timer Special

In Bloomington Indiana on March 21 Logansport and Carlisle High Schools won the state high school basketball free throw tournament held by Indiana University. Logansport boys repeated last year with 8 360 points while Carlisle girls rose from fourth to first with 4 460 points. Gerald Rice of Logansport made 46 of 50 attempts for boys and Helen Shuman of Rochester topped girls with 41 of 50.

Bloomington Ind Logansport Carlisle Indiana University Gerald Rice Helen Shuman Rochester Tomsing

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