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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Nov 13, 1925
Page
19
Delta Phi Sigma at TI Butler College staged a dramatic semi final showing against Lambda Chi Alpha. A penalty sparked a heated argument before a center handed off to a back who sprinted toward the goal as if measuring the penalty. He was caught at the five yard line.
Minnesota faces Iowa in a possible upset bid while Chicago battles Dartmouth and Colgate meets Syracuse. Dayton challenges Butler as Purdue bets on a win over Northwestern. Yale meets Princeton and Brown contests Harvard with Franklin facing Earlham. Michigan vs Ohio State and Penn vs Pittsburgh headline the day. Wisconsin meets Michigan Aggies. Notre Dame clashes with Carnegie Tech. Army vs Columbia and DePauw vs Hanover. Trilnofs play Wabash and Indiana vs Rose Poly.
The column notes a tough day with few winners and many withdrawals at Lexington Pimlico and other tracks. It lists specific bets and odds, remarks on Boxing classes and the A for Athletic, plus playful quips about sports figures and events including Dartmouth and Goullet in the six day race.
Dartmouth's Big Green travels to Chicago to face the Maroons seeking a national championship. Weather could favor Chicago. strong odds favor Dartmouth at 9 to 5. Big Ten race features Minnesota Iowa Michigan Ohio State and Northwestern Purdue Illinois Wisconsin Wisconsin.
Ferndale manager Nelson nears signing two college stars for Sundays big tilt at Washington Park. Hartford City arrives loaded, with Werthen and Burns reportedly signed by Hartford. Wally Atherton, ex Army star, to quarterback Ferndale. kickoff set for 2:30 p m.
Nationwide tally notes 3,200 golf clubs and a total membership of 1,200,000 across the United States. The figure reflects broad participation in golf through clubs and organized groups nationwide.
Northwestern stifled Michigan last Saturday, totaling just one first down. The lone gain came in the second period when halfback Hernstein raced 13 yards around the end for the day’s longest play.
Northwestern visits Purdue in a key Big Ten clash as Purdue seeks homecoming glory. Notre Dame hosts Carnegie Tech while Dayton invades Butler. Franklin, Hanover, Wabash, and Indiana squads line up for homecoming weekend actions amid rising Big Ten strength.
Notre Dame Carnegie Tech game airs on Grid Graph at Tomlinson Hall Saturday afternoon instead of the Ohio State Michigan clash. Irish followers sought tickets and the replay will be shown on the football scoreboard. Reserve seat sales for Thanksgiving day show handled by Clarke Cade Juds. Saturday game starts at 2 p.m.
Joe Canning manager of the J J C team says he will wear moleskins Sunday if needed as his eleven faces Ft Harrison at Pennsy Park in a bid for city title honors after an overnight reorganization. Tonight at Indianola Park the J C squad holds final practice of the week.
Local auto shop promotes Ford Gabriel snubbers promising greater riding comfort. Store at 1111 N Illinois St lists price at 13.50 for Gabriel snubbers and related service.
Mosher beat Bray 50 to 34 Thursday night at the Board of Trade parlors in a city three‑cushion billiards match. Mosher also posted a high run of nine.
Yale and Princeton renew their rivalry in New Haven after each team endured losses this season. Yale, rebounding from a 16 to 13 defeat by Penn and a 28 to 7 win over Army, faces a strong Princeton outfit that beat Colgate and Harvard 36 to 0.
Harry Wills the heavyweight contender is tied by agreement not to fight major matches until facing Jack Dempsey next September. Manager Paddy Mullins plans a three round exhibition tour through several Southern States starting Monday with appearances in the South this winter.
Eddie Ash recounts views on Commissioner Landis presiding over a future world series meeting with club owners, weather woes, seating vs playing area, and advice to managers. Also includes sports chatter about football water logistics, submarine passes, penalties, and a light note on a Circle movie kiss scene.
Athletic Director Clevenger announces W. S. Merriam of Indianapolis, holder of national swimming records, will coach Indiana University swimming this season. Merriam will coach in Bloomington three days weekly and bring a history of IU victories. He starts duties Saturday.
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