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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 21, 1925

Page

3

Dope By Vedder Gard Tirrins Toiwg Mastermind McGraw

John J. McGraw of the New York Giants is described as a millionaire who helps old ball players in need. A Daily Racing Record account recalls McGraw walking Broadway from Twenty-First Street to Fifty-Ninth Street when twelve people appealed to him. He rarely refused, giving a man ten dollars as a loan and offering half of twenty dollars when asked.

John. J. McGraw New York Giants John Broadway Twenty-First St Fifty McGraw

Laurel winners and bets recall muddy track day

Three winners and a second at Laurel on Tuesday with Double Tip second in the steeplechase and bets on SARATOGA MAJE, SARAH, COBRA, JAMEBAR, MAD BOY, LIERRE plus a St. Louis track flyer. Also notes bets on Solitude, local sports figures, and Hugh Vandiver in Florida.

Laurel Double Tip Best Shot Bill O'Flynn Erica Smooth Ice Cocoon Bank Saratoga Maje Widener Sarah Fairmount St. Louis Jamebar Mad Boy Lierre

Indiana High School Athletic Association Holds Tonight Meeting

The inaugural meeting of the newly elected Indiana High School Athletic Association legislative body is scheduled tonight at the Claypool Hotel at 8 o clock. Roy B. Julian of Southport leads the board of control and becomes president of the legislative group with fifteen newly chosen members from five districts. An annual general meeting follows Thursday at 10 am at Manual High School auditorium with Maj. John L. Griffith addressing and a financial report to be filed.

Indiana High School Athletic Association Claypool Board of Control Roy B. Julian Southport G. G. Eppley Chicago L. O. Baird Muncie C.F. Albaugh Lafontaine J. Adams Vincennes Edgar Burnett North Manchester E Buroker Montpelier L. E. Michael Clinton George Reitzel Brownsburg Waldo Wood Michigantown L. A. Lockwood Rushville Harlie Garver Union City Don Essex Dalesville C. Puckett Evansville Harold Axe Bicknell C. W. Deckard Mitchell Manual High School John L. Griffith Big Ten Association

Hot Rivalry Tabs Elwood Game For Next Sunday

KOKOMO Ind Oct 21 The American Legion eleven, smarting from a 14 to 6 defeat by Notre Dame Reserve last Sunday, prepared this week for the big test against undefeated Elwood Legion next Sunday. Rivalry between the towns runs deep in this annual clash.

Bu_Times Kokomo Ind Notre Dame American Legion Elwood Legion

Eastern colleges discuss forming football conference

United Press reports Harvard proposes a new eastern football conference after this season. Harvard Yale Princeton Dartmouth and Pennsylvania are named charter members with potential to expand to eight, as other eastern officials weigh the move to curb over commercialization and unify the sport.

United Press New York Harvard Yale Princeton Dartmouth Pennsylvania

Light Work By Times Schec At Crawfordsville

In Crawfordsville on October 21 Coach Vaughan prepared the Little Giants for a scrimmage with the freshmen as heavy practice was paused following the Minnesota game. Red Robinson is the only regular likely out against Butler due to a recurred nose injury, while every varsity man carries some hurt as Vaughan and Reese promise a lively battle at Irwin Field despite a weakened lineup.

Schec Crawfordsville Vaughan Little Giants Gates Ingallsfield Minnesota Red Robinson Butler Reese Indianapolis Irwin Field Bulldogs

Stadium seats sold out for Pennsylvania Chicago game

Philadelphia reports a sell-out crowd of 60,000 for the Saturday Pennsylvania versus Chicago clash. The new upper deck section will be opened for the first time in the event.

United Press Philadelphia

Dundee Faces Indefinite Suspension Over Paris Bout

New York boxing commission ruled Wednesday that Johnny Dundee former featherweight champion will be suspended indefinitely if he does not fulfill his contract to fight Fred Bretonnel in Paris.

United Press New York Johnny Dundee Fred Bretonnel Paris New York Boxing Commission

Marvin Goodwin Former Houston Manager Dies In Air Crash

Houston report says Marvin Goodwin former manager of the Houston Texas League club died from injuries after his plane fell 200 feet on Sunday. He was a leading Texas League pitcher and was sold last season to the Cincinnati Reds for $10,000. He also served as a reserve officer in the National Guard.

United Press Houston Texas Marvin Goodwin Goodwin Cincinnati Reds National Guard

Sneak Play Wins for Ruth

Ruth Stagg daughter of coach Amos Alonzo Stagg marries S Alton Lauren after her father forbids a Philadelphia trip to see the Maroons play Penn. The couple plans a Philadelphia honeymoon on the original game date.

Chicago University of Chicago Ruth Stagg A. A. Stagg Philadelphia Maroons Pennsylvania Ruth S. Alton Lauren

Boxing roundup from Miami shows early rounds

Joe Cook of New Orleans stopped Freddie Boorde of Atlanta in the first round. Mickey Fakins of Chicago outpointed Jackie Carr of Atlanta in another bout.

Miami Fla Joe Cook New Orleans Freddie Boorde Atlanta Mickey Fakins Chicago Jackie Carr

Elwood Seeks State Title with Strong Fall Run

Elwood returns to contention after a rough two years. The team earned a 7 to 6 victory over Ferndale at Indianapolis and added four more wins this fall to bolster its state title bid.

Elwood Ferndale Indianapolis

Prelims on Card Attract Prelims on Card

Matchmaker Harter signed four boxers for two prelim bouts on the Washington A. Co. card at Tomlinson Hall Monday night. Waggoner of Petersburg meets Ferraris of Cincinnati. Lubeck of Dayton faces Cox of Indianapolis. Main event between Burns and Wallace drives ticket demand with 300 reservations. Tickets on sale at Clark and Cade Drug Store.

Harter Washington A. Co Tomlinson Hall Brett Waggoner Petersburg Ferraris Cincinnati Johnny Lubeck Dayton Ohio Royal Cox Indianapolis Waggoner Frankie Smith Lubeck Cox Tommy Burns Detroit Roy Wallace Clark and Cade

First Big Ten Test Faces Boilermakers at Madison

Purdue opens Big Ten play against Wisconsin at Madison while Notre Dame faces Minnesota in Minneapolis. The outcomes will shape Purdue and Notre Dame standings after earlier defeats as Indiana and Michigan loom in the season, with Army and Notre Dame’s status under scrutiny by fans. Bill Reed trains in arcade gym as Roy Reed faces daily workouts, and Notre Dame awaits Saturday results to gauge strength versus top midwest teams.

Butler and Wabash Irwin Field Purdue Wisconsin Madison Notre Dame Minnesota Minneapolis Indiana Michigan N. C Middle West Army Bill Reed Ohio Mauler Wallace Arcade Gym Roy Larry Lobjeck N. D Knute Warriors

Chicago Penn game looms as East vs Midwest showdown

Chicago and Pennsylvania prepare for a pivotal early season clash in Philadelphia. Penn touts a strong eastern record while Chicago, last season's Big Ten champion, fields a heavy line averaging 185 pounds and a robust backfield under Coach Stagg. The matchup offers a yardstick for regional strength.

New York East Middle West Pennsylvania University of Chicago Philadelphia Chicago Stagg

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