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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 28, 1929

Page

4

Walker Hudkins Title Bout Promises Explosive Ring Action

United Press report from Los Angeles outlines Mickey Walker and Ace Hudkins announcing a ten round world middleweight title bout at Wrigley Field on Tuesday. Both expect knockout victories with odds near even and a projected gate around 240000 dollars.

Ronald W. Wagoner United Press Los Angeles Mickey Walker Ace Hudkins Hudkins Walker Wrigley Field Nebraska Wildcat Mickey

Yale Triumph Over Army With Booths Bold Tactics

Yale's Albie Booth, at about 145 pounds, ran for three touchdowns and 255 yards to upset Army. Mal Stevens led Yale with Booth's daring style and sharp breaks, favored over the Warner and Jones systems.

New York Verico New Haven Albie Booth Yale Ore Army Booth Marsters Dartmouth Cagle

Bauman Victorious in 100 Kilometer Auto Rally

Bunited Press reports in Milwaukee that a 100 kilometer auto race finale to the touring season saw Dutch Baughman of Indianapolis win in 58 minutes 31 seconds. The event featured a car leaving the track tearing 100 feet of railing and another catching fire, with only minor injuries to drivers.

Bunited Milwaukee Dutch Baughman Indianapolis

Grange Shines in Pro Victory

Red Grange exhibited peak form from his Illinois days as he led the Chicago Bears to a 27-0 win over the Minneapolis team in a national professional league game. His stellar running, accurate passing, and clutch receptions highlighted the victory.

Yale Booth Mal Stevens Georgia Grange Preas Mgags Red Grange Atllinois Chicago Bears Minneapolis Red

Braves Sell Bell to Cubs

Chicago Cubs owner William Veeck announced the acquisition of Lester Pell from the Boston Braves. Pell, a major league third baseman since 1922, played for St Louis 1925 27 and spent time with Cardinal farms before joining Boston. The move bolsters a weak spot for next season.

United Press Chicago Chicago Cubs William Veeck Lester Pell Boston Braves Bell St. Louis Cardinal Cardinal St Louis Boston Cubs

Three Eastern Elevens Continue Unbeaten Runs

New York report notes Dartmouth Pittsburgh and Cornell undefeated with no defeats or ties. Cornell idle while Dartmouth and Harvard beat Harvard and Allegheny. Fordham Davis and Elkins end unbeaten runs after 6 6 draw. Williams loses to Columbia. Also noting Billy Wallace to fight Patsy Buffalo in a ten round bout at St Nicholas Arena tonight.

United Press NEW York Dartmouth Pittsburgh Cornell Fitt Harvard Allegheny Fordham Davis Elkins Williams Columbia Billy Wallace Cleveland Patsy Buffalo Mt. Vernon N. Y St. Nichoas Arena

Harmonica Hundred Spurs Midland College in Fremont

The Harmonica Hundred, Midland College’s newly organized band, plays ten minutes daily under Professor Oscar Lyders. The ensemble energizes home crowds as students and townsfolk react to Illinois Loyalty and West Point Cadets melodies performed by the students.

NEA Iremont Neb Illini Illinois West Point Fremont Midland College Oscar Lyders

Craig Wood Wins Oklahoma City Open In Rain Affected Finish

Craig Wood of Forest Hill New Jersey won the Oklahoma City open with a 298 over seventy two holes to capture the $1 000 first prize. Tommy Armour of Detroit and Dick Grout of Muskogee tied for second at 300 after heavy rain delayed the final thirty six holes.

Timea Sue Oklahoma City Craig Wood Forest Hill N. J Tommy Armour Detroit Dick Grout Muskogee

Main Go Boxers Ready for Clash in Armory Ring

Fresh from a victory over Mickey Conroy of Cleveland in Cincinnati Saturday night Jimmie Reed of Erie Pa meets Edide Anderson in the Armory feature Tuesday night Reed arrived Sunday and trained at Arcade gym under Major Greene and fans.

Mickey Conroy Cleveland Cincinnati Jimmie Reed Erie Edide Anderson Armory Arcade Gym Major Greene Legion

De Pauw Seeks Rematch After Scrimmage

Greencastle Ind Oct 28 De Pauw works hard in a spirited scrimmage to avenge last Saturday loss to Franklin Coach plans to have several injured starters available for the Butler game in Greencastle.

United Greencastle Ind de Pauw Tigers Franklin Butler

Bowling winners and records span several leagues and places

Eddie Striebeck won the 200-scratch singles sweepstakes at Delaware alleys with 702 total and 222 222 244 games. Don Carr led the 70-scratch Illinois sweep with 707, while Milt Wimberly placed second at 680. The article catalogs dozens of league leaders, averages, and high series across multiple local bowling clubs, leagues, and teams.

Eddie Striebeck Delaware Alleys Striebeck Maples J. Rice Wimberly Sellars R. Clark Illinois Don Carr Milt Wimberly W. Claman F. Snyder Kelley L. Williams

Hoosier Grid Machines Break Into National Spotlight

Indiana football features two teams in the national spotlight as Purdue crushes Chicago 26 0 and Notre Dame battles to a 7 0 win over Pittsburgh. Indiana loses to Ohio State and Chicago, while Butler falls 13 6 to New York University in a tough post.

Indiana Purdue Chicago Indiana University Columbus Ohio State Butler New York University Notre Dame Ramblers Joe Savoldi Carideo Ohio University Colgate Buckeyes

Hickey Denies Huge A A Losses And Salary Cuts

Thomas J. Hickey denies reports of massive losses in the American Association due to poor attendance. He telegraphed Indianapolis club owner Norman A. Perry defending the league and noting Indians attendance in early 1929 surpassed 1928 before the team faltered. Perry opposes sweeping salary cuts and favors promoting younger players to offset costs.

Thomas J. Hickey American Association the Times Hickey Norman A. Perry Indianapolis Association Perry Indianapolis Indians Association

Franklin Upsets De Pauw In Early Drive Football Showdown

Franklin Tigers upset De Pauw 7-6 as an early drive and Surface’s goal line touchdown plus a final defensive stand clinched the win. Earlham and Manchester games produced hard fought 7-0 and scoreless battles, while Rose Poly defeated Indiana Central 12-6 behind a Hill reception and Davy’s late score. Northwestern’s powerhouse offense overwhelmed Wabash 66-0 at Evanston, Bethel Kentucky beat Hanover 20-0, and Concordia fell 25-12 to Jackson Michigan Junior College.

de Pauw Franklin Tigers Earlham Grizzlies Hogan Manchester Dunkards Chapman Wabash Northwestern Wildcats Evanston Bethel Hanover Evansville Concordia Jackson Mich

State Three-Cushions mues at Bis week s schedule

The text appears garbled with partial items including three cushions and week schedule. It references Jones and a match against Bis in a weekly context but lacks clear facts or dates to form a proper news item. No identifiable events, teams, or places are confirmed.

Two Navy Players Injured After Princeton Battle

Two Navy football players were sidelined with injuries from the Saturday game with Princeton. Joe Clifton, full back, wore a sling and bore facial cuts. Leo Crane, end, suffered an organic injury and remained under hospital observation in Princeton until his condition is clarified.

Annapolis Navy Princeton Joe Clifton Leo Crane

Princeton Seeks Intersectional Challenge With Chicago

Princeton prepared for a Saturday game against the University of Chicago in Princeton New Jersey. Guards Bill Moore Wittmer Scarlett and Bennett were among the players with minor injuries from kicking shin bruises and bruises today.

Sy United Presa Princlivn N. J Princeton University of Chicago Bill Moore Wittmer Scarlett Bennett

Football player Chester Torgerson Dies From Injuries

Crookston Minnesota reports Chester Torgerson a 23 year old Park Region Luther College football player died from injuries sustained in a game against Northwest School of Agriculture on Saturday.

All Crookston Minn Chester Torgerson Park Region Luther College Northwest School of Agriculture

Ha Koah All Stars Tie Canadian Champions At Ebbets Field

In a 1-1 international soccer match the Ha Koah All Stars of the United States and the Montreal Canadian Nationals settled for a draw before 8,000 fans at Ebbets Field on Sunday.

United Press Brooklyn Hakoah All-Stars United States Football Association Montreal Dominion Ebbets Field

Former All America Ace to Wed Bernice Chrysler

Engagement of Miss Bernice Chrysler daughter of the automobile manufacturer to Edgar William Garbisch an All America football star at West Point is announced by Mr and Mrs Walter Percy Chrysler in New York.

United Press New York Bernice Chrysler Edgar William Garbisch West Point Walter Percy Chrysler

Purdue Stars Lead Big Ten Scoring With 20 Points

Chicago Saturday saw Glen Harme son of Purdue score three touchdowns and two extra points for 20 points tying Art Pharmer of Minnesota for the Big Ten lead. Yanovich, Purdue sophomore, followed with 18 points in the same game.

Harmeson Glen Welch Yanovich White Big Ten Harmieson Mackie Maroons Harmie Purdue Jimmy Phelan Butler United Press Chicago Glen Harmeson Art Pharmer Minnesota

Butler Freshmen Drop Game to Louisville at Butler Bowl

Butler freshmen fell behind 13-0 to Louisville as Payne orchestrated a late rally with sharp passes in the third and fourth quarters. Louisville pulled away to win 20-13 despite Sammy Pol lizotto and Gary star sparking an early Bulldog lead.

Butler Louisville University Sammy Pollizotto Gary Star Payne Louisville

Caraway Injury Clouds Purdue Prospects

Purdue fans awaited word on Ed Caraway the veteran end after Saturdays game with Chicago. The Texan is believed to have a broken collar bone and his absence would weaken the Boilermaker line for the remaining tilts.

Afayette Ind Purdue Chicago Ed Caraway Caraway Phelan

Infantry team triumphs 7 to 4 over Artillery at Ft. Benjamin Harrison

The Elev enth Infantry team edged Artillery polo 7 to 4 on Sunday at Ft. Benjamin Harrison. Captain James P. Gammon and Lieutenant R. L. Dulaney led the victors. another match is set for next Sunday at Harrison.

Ft. Benjamin Harrison James P. Gammon R. L. Dulaney Harrison

Did You Know That Golf Notes From 1914 Circulate

OC SPEARS propels a golf ball far beyond sight. Stagg ranked as a long time good golfer. In 1914 at Palm Beach he shot 74 75 to enter the first flight with fifteen others. Purdue coach Jimmy Phelan and Stanford track coach Dink Templeton are noted golfers. Fleishhacker Sr. is a financier of vast means and Herb Fleishhacker is Stanford’s quarterback. Helen Hicks earned the nickname Hard-hitting Helen for golf not football.

OC Spears Stagg Palm Beach Jimmy Phelan Purdue Dink Templeton Stanford Herb Fleishhacker Fleishhacker Helen Hicks Helen

Chicago Cowboy Plans Arcade Workout in Afternoon

The Cowboy traveled from Chicago with his manager Joe Glaser and planned to work out at the Arcade this afternoon after a noon period with no gym work.

Arcade Chicago Joe Glaser

Play for Marott Trophy Nears

Postponed a week due to bad weather, golfers from the Indianapolis Athletic Club and Columbia Club clash for first year possession of the $5,000 George J. Marott trophy at the Country Club course. The twenty four lowest scores of each team count. The club with most victories over ten years wins permanent possession. A sport banquet at the Athletic Club will follow with prizes for gross and net. Ed Lennon is general chairman.

Indianapolis Athletic Club Columbia Club George J. Marott Country Club Athletic Club Ed Lennox

Wrestling card at Cable Tabernacle features three bouts

The complete regular wrestling bill lists main event Go-Silent Olsen of Cincinnati versus Hough Nichols of Texas. Semi final Ralph Hancock of Elwood versus Ed Baker of Indianapolis. Opener Scottie Blake of Anderson versus Harold Sims of Indianapolis. Main bout uses best two of three falls under catch as catch can with a two hour limit. Other bouts are one fall or thirty minutes. Opener starts at 8 30.

Cable Tabernacle Silent Olsen Cincinnati Hough Nichols Texas Ralph Hancock Elwood Ed Baker Indianapolis Scottie Blake Anderson Harold Sims

Marsters Leads With 102 Points In Eastern Scores

Al Marsters of Dartmouth tops eastern college football scorers with 102 points after a twelve point Saturday. Ralph Hewitt of Columbia sits second with 54, Albie Booth of Yale third with 52, Dowler of Colgate and Davidowitz of Lehigh also high. Bulldogs win forfeit as Orientals seek a 125 to 130 pound bout. contact Ossie Kelso for booking.

United Press New York al Marsters Dartmouth Marsters Ralph Hewitt Columbia Williams Albie Booth Yale Dowler Colgate Providence Davidowitz Lehigh Orinetal Bulldogs Midway Cubs Brookside Park Ossie Kelso Mon Street Van

Saturday College Football Scores Across Many Colleges

Indiana State 0 Ohio State 0. Purdue 26 Chicago 0. Notre Dame reserves 6. Wisconsin B 10. Alabama 35 Sewanee 7. Penn State 6 Lafayette 3. Pittsburgh 40 Allegheny 0. Tulane 20 Georgia Tech 14. Vanderbilt 33 Maryville 0. Many other colleges reported scores across the nation with mixed results.

Othir Colleges Albion Kelamazoo Alabama Sewanee Alma Hillsdale Amherst Wesleyan Arkansas Texas Aggies Ww Mexico Aggies Jimington Augsburg Gustavus Adolphus Augustana Southern State Normal D. Er University Ottawa Baldwin Wallace Hiram C. Bates Maine Bemidal State Teachers Itasca Junior College Broaddus Alderson Boston College Canisius G. Coe Cornell C. Bucknell Gettysburg California Olympic Club California Aget Nevada Carleton Oltholic Et Cet Dssign Pus Mount Union Case Mount St. Mary's Delaware Navy Princeton North Texas Trinity North Carolina V. P North Central Lake Forest North Dakota Azores Eta State Normal Northnd New Hampshire Tufts Norwich Vermont Oberlin Akron Ohio Wesleyan Reserve Ohio Cincinnati Oklahoma Kansas Aggies Oglethorpe Dayton Oregon Washington Oregon State Idaho Pennsylvania Lehigh Pacific Puret Sound Pennsylvania State Lafayette Pennsylvania Military College Baltimore Pittsburgh Allegheny Potomac State Shepherd College Roche Buffalo Rhode Island State Lowis Textile Cedarville St. Johns Manhattan Southern California Stanford D. Ee Washington and Lee Texas Christian Exas Tech Tulsa Ya Thiel Westminster Tuskegee Wilberforce Tulane Georgia Tech Union Rensselaer Poly Institute University Los Angeles Pomona Upsala Long Island Ursinus Muhlenberg Utah Aggies Wyon Utah Colorado Aggies Vanderbilt Maryville Villanova Duke Virginia Hibbing Erie St. John’s Annapol Maryland Abington State Whitman Waynesburg Bethany Weaver Campbell Western Kentucky West Iedia Wheaton

Purdue Holds Big Ten Lead With Gophers

Purdue and Minnesota emerge as favorites for the 1929 Big Ten title as undefeated teams. Purdue leads with two more wins. Minnesota has beaten Northwestern. The two clubs meet tough schedules including Iowa Wisconsin Indiana Michigan and Northwestern for Purdue and Indiana Iowa Wisconsin Michigan for Minnesota.

Purdue Bert Demby United Press Chicago Gophers Minnesota Illinois Ohio State Ohio Northwestern Big Ten

Indiana High School Football Scores Roundup

A compact list of high school football results from Indiana and nearby areas. Teams mentioned include Central Catholic Evansville Vincennes Reitz, Mt Carmel, Park School Indianapolis Carmel, Shortridge, Southport, Bosse Fort Wayne, Monticello, Kentland, Nortside Fort Wayne, La Porte, Emerson Gary, Hammond, Boonville, Wabash Goshen, Michigan City, Plymouth, Elwood, Anderson, Logansport, Peru, Huntington, Warsaw, Greencastle, Columbus, Connersville, Greenfield Clinton, Robinson IU, and others with varied final scores across multiple games.

Oka Oe Ft. Wayne Central Catholic Rae Tech Terre Haute Ricka Wiley Casey Central Evansville Pinton, Co Sullivan Vincennes Reitz Mt. Carmel Auburn Columbia City Westfield Park School Indianapolis Carmel Shortridge Reserves Ester Southport Jasonville Bosse Fevaisville Monticello Kentland Nortside Portland Morace Mann Gary Ironwood de Proebel la Porte Emerson Garyi Hammond Rokoma Boonville Petersburg Brazil Jefferson

Big Ten Football Schedule and Scores Snapshot

Next Saturday tilinois faces Northwestern and Purdue meets Wisconsin. Also Chicago plays Princeton and Indiana meets Minnesota. Pittsburgh travels to Ohio State and Michigan State visits Michigan. Last Saturday results show Tilinois 14 Michigan 0, Iowa 14 Wisconsin 0, Minnesota 54 Ripon 0, Beavers 66 Wabash 0, State 0 Indiana 0 Purdue 26 Chicago 0.

Purdue Iowa Wisconsin Indiana Boilermakers Chicago Ohio State Buckeyes Minnesota Michigan Wolverines Ohio Illinois Ripon Northwestern Wabash Tilinois Princeton Pittsburgh Michigan State Beavers Fo State Rdue T. Purdue Linois Towa Northwest

Fight at grid tilt in Staten Island game ends 3 to 0

A free-for-all in the final period of a professional football game on Staten Island between Stapleton and the Frankfort Yellow Jackets ended 3 to 0 in favor of Frankfort. Police used night sticks to break up the brawl after Barna of Frankfort and Leary of Stapleton clashed.

United Press Staten Island N. Y Stapleton Eleven Frankfort Yellow Jackets Barna Frankfort Leary Stapleton

Georgia Heavyweight Stribling to Fight Geiselle in Paris

Promoter Jeff Dickson announced that young Georgia heavyweight Young Stribling will meet Geiselle a French trial horse at the Salle Wagram in Paris on November 6.

United Press Paris Stribling Georgia Geiselle Salle Wagram Jeff Dickson

Universals Want Game Challenge Fulfilled

A notice seeks a game arrangement on a Sunday. Contact Dr Lawrence or write Beton Adams at 1419 Bradbury Street regarding Oriental Bulldogs Midways and College Cubs Juniors.

Lawrence Beton Adams Bradbury Street Oriental Bulldogs College Cubs

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