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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 25, 1928

Page

3

Baseball Managers in Play for 1929 Season Mix

Major league clubs consider new leadership before the 1929 season with Harris to Detroit Moriarty to Boston and White Sox Robins possibly to Brooklyn. Lena Blackburne Ray Chalk successors and McKechnie linked to Cards while Wilbert Robinson may step down for Max Carey. Also two traffic injuries report serious condition with details of victims and arrests.

United Presa New York Bucky Harris George Moriarty Washington Detroit Moriarty Tiger Boston Braves Rogers Hornsby Chicago Cubs Chicago White Sox Brooklyn Robins Lena Blackburne Ray Chalk Yankees St. Louis Cardinals Bill McKechnie Cardinals Frank Snyder Houston Birmingham Billy Southworth Rochester Red Wings McKechnie Rochester Wilbert Robinson Max Carey Robbie

New Air Route To Open Between Detroit And Chicago

Announcement by Stout Air Service Inc. of a daily Detroit to Chicago passenger line starting November 1. One trip daily each way except Sunday at 2 pm, $30 one way or $50 round trip, about 300 miles. Route includes Ypsilanti Ann Arbor Jackson Battle Creek Kalamazoo Niles Michigan City Gary Hammond and other towns. tri motor Ford planes used.

United Preas Detroit Chicago Stout Air Service, Inc Ypsilanti Ann Arbor Jackson Battle Creek Kalamazoo Niles Michigan City Gary Hammond Cleveland Tri-motor Ford

Arkansas QB Granted Optional Class Attendance

Arkansas unveils a smart quarterback who can skip classes this semester. Clarence Geise of Haynesville, Louisiana, is among 133 University of Arkansas students allowed optional attendance due to high marks. The Razorback quarterback is a junior with one football letter.

NEA Ayetteville Ark Arkansas Clarence Geise Haynes- Ville University of Arkansas Razorback

Quintero Begins Training For Sheckels Bout In New York

Manuel Quintero Spanish lightweight starts active training for a ten round bout with Armand Sheckels Belgium champion in New York. A victory could lead to a title challenge against Sammy Manciel the lightweight champion.

United Press New York Manuel Quintero Armand Sheckels Belgium South Sheckels Quintero Sammy Mancell New York Commission

Parochial Athletics Plan in Gary Schools

Gary Indiana plans establish athletic councils in ten parochial schools as the first step toward a physical education program involving 3 000 pupils. Cecil Dye, former Chicago Black Hawks star, signs with New York Americans for the coming season after recent purchase. he led NHL in scoring for three consecutive seasons.

Gary Ind Due United Press NEW York Cecil Babe) Dye Chicago Black Hawks New York Americans National Hockey League

Collegian Ralph Wilson to Meet Silent Olson in Pennsy Show

Local mat bouts feature Ralph Wilson of the college grapplers facing Silent Olson in the main bout at Pennsylym Monday. Indiana University coach Thom to box Yaqui Joe in the semi windup with a prelim match arranged later.

Ralph Wilson Silent Olson Pennsylym Thom Indiana University Yaqui Joe

De Pauw Set for Baptist Grid Battle

De Pauw Tigers, after two straight wins, travel to face Franklin on Blackstock field in Greencastle Ind. The Baptists, weakened by injuries, are coached by Lysle Butler once a pupil of Hughes at Oberlin. Reserve players likely start to protect veterans for the De Pauw Army game next week.

Greencastle Ind de Pauw Tigers Franklin Blackstock Field Methodists Hughes Baptists Tigers Lysle Butler Oberlin College Butler Oberlin

Indiana Freshie Clashes Added at Homecoming

Indiana university will host its annual freshman gridiron clash in the new field house Friday night at 8 as Yale faces Harvard in the homecoming program. The indoor game marks a historic first for Indiana football with hundreds expected to attend alongside a second Jordan Field battle Saturday morning.

Bloomington Ind Indiana University Yale Harvard Freshie Hoosier State School Indiana Jordan Field

O Neill Named Playing Manager Of Leafs In Toronto

Steve O Neill, veteran catcher with the St Louis Browns, was appointed playing manager of the Toronto International League Leafs for 1929. He will serve as first string catcher and manager, and has played in Toronto several years ago.

Toronto Steve O'Neill St. Louis Browns Leafs

Son Learns From Dad Seeks Line Berth at Vanderbilt

Dan McGugin Jr. son of Coach McGugin aims for a starting spot on the Vanderbilt football team this season as a sophomore.

Dan McGugin Jr Coach McGugin Vanderbilt

Keyhound Lines Announces Frequent Evansville to Indianapolis Bus Service

Keyhound Lines advertises continued high class motor coach service between Evansville and Indianapolis with stops at Martinsville Bloomington Bedford Mitchell Orleans Paoli West Baden French Lick Haysville Jasper Huntingburg Dale Friendship Camp and Booneville. Direct connections extend to Chicago New York Detroit Pittsburgh Washington Baltimore St Louis and Los Angeles with depot ticket info at Traction Terminal Bus Depot Illinois and Market St Riley 4501 and Downtown Ticket Office Claypool Hotel 118 W Washington St Lincoln 2222.

Keyhound Lines Evansville Indianapolis Martinsville Bloomington Bedford Mitchell Orleans Paoli West Baden French Lick Haysville Jasper Huntingburg Dale Friendship Camp Booneville America Chicago New York Detroit Pittsburgh Washington D.C Baltimore St. Louis Los Angeles

Clinton Leads In High School Big Ten Football Race

An exciting fall race for the Indiana high school Big Ten title features Technical Indianapolis and Clinton with Clinton leading the standings. The mining center team holds a strong position with a clean record and solid chances to win the honors.

Technical Indianapolis Clinton

Florida football heights shown for Chapman and Bryson

The feature lists tall end J. W. Chapman at six seven and quick back Johnny Bryson at five six as part of the Florida squad. It notes Tech's 4 games with one loss to South Bend, Emerson and South Bend in a title race, and upcoming league games including Linton at Central Evansville and other matchups shaping the conference standings.

Florida J. W. Chapman Johnny Bryson Chapman Gators Bryson Tech South Bend Emerson Gary Linton Central Evansville Technical Ust Pone Central South Ben Marion Uncie Elwood Logansport O

Amateur and Cubs Football Practice and Northwestern Reserve News

Amateur football team will practice Friday night at 7 at Kansas and Meridian streets. All players and tryouts are requested to attend. Zuppke seeks reserve backs for the Northwestern game. Conover transferred to first strings, Bodman back on the first squad.

Triangle Kansas Meridian Streets Hensen Dunn Arkhardt King Eukie Pat Hicktt Zeigler Armstrong Hare Adams Richthorn Depf Ed Filcer Hoyt Indianapolis Cubs Zuppee Champaign Ill Zuppke Conover Bodman Soph

Holy Cross Jumps Injured in Practice Footnotes

Two Holy Cross stars will miss Saturday’s Marquette game due to practice injuries. Fullback Johnny Evers is out for two weeks, and guard Mike Mikelski is out indefinitely.

United Press Worcester Mass Holy Cross Marquette Johnny Evers Mike Mikelski

Flyweights Clash in Cable Ring Monday Night Card

Flyweights head the boxing card at Cable tabernacle Monday night in a ten round main event featuring Happy Atherton of local prominence versus Louis Carpentero of Toledo. The program includes an eight round semi final a six round feature and several prelim bouts with Johnny Mason out due to a bruised ear.

Cable Tabernacle Veterans of Foreign Wars Happy Atherton Louis Carpentero Toledo Johnny Mason

Turner Boxing Team Seeks New Candidates Friday Oct 26

The South Side Turners invite all former members and new candidates to report at the gym Friday evening Oct. 26. The team will be under Jimmy Dalton, serving his fifth year as head boxing instructor, with a consistently strong fistic squad each year.

South Side Turners Jimmy Dalton

Local Aero Club Admits Notables Including School Head

Evansville Aero Club reports new members led by city school superintendent John Chewning banker W. W. Gray attorney A. C. Stone Rabbi Jack Skirball and Dr. James Y. Welborn among others. Clarence Leich of a drug company also listed as member.

Evansville Ind The Aero Club John Hutchinson John ©. Chewning W. W. Gray A. C. Stone Jack Skirball James Y. Welborn Clarence Leich

Plane Contest Sunday With Rubber Band Planes

A model plane contest sponsored by the South Side Model Airplane Club will run Sunday from 1 to 5 p m on Carson avenue two miles south of the city. Fifteen entries have been received by G L Brown the club sponsor. The contest is limited to light wood commercial plane models propelled by rubber bands. First prize is a kit to replica Lindbergh Spirit of St Louis. Second prize is four months of Popular Aviation and third prize two months.

South Side

Perry Flies to Illinois in New Plane

Norman Perry of Indianapolis Power and Light Company flew to Gibson City Illinois in his new Fairchild cabin monoplane. The ship was piloted by Captain H Weir Cook of the 113th Observation Squadron Indiana National Guard. The return trip took fifty minutes aided by a strong tail wind.

Norman Perry Indianapolis Power and Light Company Gibson City Fairchild H. Weir Cook One Hundred and Thirteenth Observation Squadron Indiana National Guard Perry

Capitol Airways inaugurates routes connecting Indianapolis to Detroit

In windy conditions with clear skies, Capitol Airways inaugurates service today between Indianapolis and Detroit as well as Louisville and Chicago. Passengers include W. L. Landreth H. H. Ochiltree and Leon Desautel bound for Ft Wayne and South Bend.

Capitol Airways, Inc Indianapolis Detroit Louisville Chicago W. L. Landreth H. H. Ochiltree Ft. Wayne Leon Desautel South Bend

White Castle President Visits Indianapolis Stores

Walter L. Anderson, president of White Castle System, arrived at Indianapolis airport Wednesday to inspect White Castle sandwich shops here. He departed today by air for Chicago with pilot Preston Kirk.

Walter L. Anderson White Castle System, Inc Indianapolis White Castle Chicago Preston Kirk

Ponder Flies Cessna to Fort Worth for Service

W. T. Ponder flies a Cessna monoplane from Philadelphia to Fort Worth Texas today and lands at Hoosier Airport on Kessler Boulevard and Lafayette Pike for service.

W. T. Ponder Philadelphia Ft. Worth Tex Hoosier Kessler Boulevard Lafayette Pike

Land for Fuel Halted Flight Heads to Indianapolis

Pilot H. F. Cochern and passenger W. B. Long flew an Eaglerock from Mullins West Virginia to St Louis and landed at Indianapolis airport Mars Hill on Wednesday for fuel.

H. F. Cochern W. 8. Long Mullins W. Va St. Louis Indianapolis Mars Hill

Boyd appoints leaders to back Democratic ticket in Marion

Alan W. Boyd director of Smith for President Club activities in Marion county has appointed ward and township leaders to work for the national Democratic ticket in the county and to have representation at the polls election day.

Marion County

Dailey accuses Leslie of manipulation in Indiana nomination

Frank C. Dailey charged that Harry G. Leslie was manipulated into the Republican nomination for Indiana governor after a poor primary showing. Dailey told a Star theater crowd of about 1300 that Leslie “ran a poor fifth” yet received the convention vote, claiming the convention was influenced to favor him, and noting the statehouse followed.

Muncie Ind Harry G. Leslie Frank C. Dailey Leslie Statehouse Star Theater

Konjola Promoted by Indianapolis Hook Store Agent

Crowds visit the Konjola Man at Hook Drug Store on Illinois and Washington streets in Indianapolis daily. Mrs. W H Bouse of 1907 North Tacoma Street testifies Konjola relieved her kidney and stomach troubles, swelling, and weight loss after two bottles, noting swift recovery and renewed appetite. Konjola sold in Hook stores and by leading druggists.

Konjola Hook's Drug Store Illinois Washington W. H. Bouse North Tacoma Street Indianapolis Mrs. Bouse Hook Drug Washington Sts Hook

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