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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Oct 29, 1928

Page

6

Trio of Unbeatens Vie for Big Ten Title in Boxing Card

Boxing card at Cable Tabernacle features flyweights Happy Atherton and Luis Carpentero in a 10 round main event. Filipino challenger Carpentero comes to Toledo as a top contender. Under-card includes Ehrman Clark vs Tommy O Laughlin in an eight round thriller and four other bouts starting at 8 30.

Cable Tabernacle Happy Atherton Pride Luis Carpentero Toledo Flash Carpentero Toledo Atherton Ehrman Clark Indianapolis Tommy O’laughlin Springfield Carl Schmadel Ted Hunt Sunny Mitchell Eddie Roberts Ray Bredell Earl Kepner Roy Woods Eddie Manning

Farrell Tops Golf World as New Money Star

Johnny Farrell, rising as the sport's top money maker, shows deposits of 75000 since June, powered by exhibition matches and endorsements including 15000 for syndicated golf articles. His coach Arthur McGovern warns his peak form may fade after his Chicago championship win. Chicago cross country: University of Chicago narrowly defeats Purdue 29 to 28.

EW York Johnny Farrell Farrell Robert Tyre Jones Arthur McGovern Ruth Chicago Chicago University Purdue

Bowling Marathon Classic to Run Across the Nation

Sid Sherman of Toledo and Joe Falcaro of New York will open an eighty match cross country marathon bowling tour starting next month. The promoter Joseph V. Murray of Ilion, New York guarantees about $10,000 to the two players. The tour has approval from the American Bowling Congress and will visit Indiana and other midwestern states.

United Prese Utica N. Y Sid Sherman Toledo Joe Falcaro New York United States Sherman Falcaro Joseph V. Murray Ilion American Bowling Congress Indiana

Iowa Illinois and Ohio State Ready for Final Drive

Iowa to meet Ohio State in Columbus on November 10 and Ohio State to face Illinois on November 24 in the final Big Ten race showdowns. Minnesota eliminated, Wisconsin undefeated with a tie. Illinois, Iowa, and Ohio State vie for the title with two teams likely to finish undefeated.

Iowa Illinois Ohio State Dixon Stewart United Press Chicago Minnesota Ohio Columbus Buckeyes Wisconsin Purdue

Iowa Triumphs 7 6 Over Minnesota In Big Ten Upset

Iowa edged Minnesota 7 6 in a gritty Big Ten clash as Oran Pape returned a 62 yard TD for the Hawkeyes and Irving Nelson added the extra point. Ohio State and Illinois also won while Purdue rolled 40 0 over Chicago as Indiana fell to Ohio State 20 0.

Minnesota Iowa Wisconsin Illinois Michigan Bob Zuppke Purdue Chicago Ohio Indiana Irving Nelson Pape Nelson Gophers

Local Bowling Gossip Highlights City Doubles Winners

Milt Wimberly and Sherer of Link Belt topped the 350 doubles with 1222 at Illinois alleys. High single game 257 by Briscoe. Bill Sargent promotes Delaware League and 16 teams. Larry Cobler led 600 series with 715. Women bowlers show improving scores as cold weather arrives.

Milt Wimberly Sherer Link Belt Illinois Alleys Wimberly Sellers Sargent Meeker Burnett Woodard Ritter F. Faust L. Faust Briscoe Bill Sargent Bill Larry Cobler Fannie Snyder Ed Miller Jess Pritchett Jess Hohit Hatfield Paint Armstrong Ae Johns

Eastern Grid Facts Lead Offensive Team Georgetown

Georgetown leads the offense with 240 points while Princeton tops the defense by remaining scoreless. Ken Strong of New York University is the leading scorer with 91 points and also holds 12 touchdowns and 19 goals after touchdown. Army shows the best record with five straight wins over Boston University S M U Providence Harvard and Yale.

Georgetown University Princeton Ken Strong New York University Strong New Yorkshige United Georgetown Boston College Carnegie Tech Temple Villanova Army Boston University Providence Harvard Yale

National Professional Basketball League Forms with Seven Clubs

A second major professional league, the National Professional Basketball League, is organized for this season with seven franchises. The clubs named include The St. Nicks of New York, Visitations of Brooklyn, Central of Rochester, Knights of Greenwich Point New York, Bengal Tigers of Trenton New Jersey, South Philadelphia Heavy, and the Pats of Patterson.

East United Preas York National Professional Basketball League St. Nicks of New York Visitations Brooklyn Central of Rochester N. Y Knights of Greenpoint Bengal Tigers Trenton N. J South Philadelphia Hepvy The Pats Patterson Ode

German Cue Flash At Indianapolis Nov 5 6

Eris Hagenbacher the former world billiards champion visits Indianapolis for two days at Harry Cooler's parlor on Nov 5 and 6. The southpaw can shoot with both hands and will play 250 points of 18 2 balkline and 25 points of three cushions each session with flashy shots promised. He is regarded as one of the top four players and draws New York attention.

Eris Hagenbacher Indianapolis Harry Cooler Hagenlacher

Wrestling Card Promises Three Bouts at Pennsy Gym

Jimmy McLemore presents three matches at Pennsy gym with Ralph Wilson versus Silent Olsen headlining the card. Yaqui Joe faces coach Thom of Indiana in the semi windup and Young Price meets E C Baker in the preliminary. Show begins at 8 30.

Pennsy Gym Ralph Wilson Silent Olsen Yaqui Joe Thom Indiana University Young Price E. C. Baker Jimmy McLemore

Hagen Defeats Farrell to Claim World Championship

Walter Hagen won a 5 and 4 decision over Johnny Farrell in St. Louis to take the fifth and deciding 36 hole match, securing the unofficial world golf championship. Hagen led from the morning, maintaining a solid advantage through the day.

ST. Louis Walter Hagen Johnny Farrell Hagen

Notre Dame Tops Marquette In Cross Country Meet

Notre Dame defeated Marquette 45 to 18 in a cross country tilt held Saturday. The meet featured the Fighting Irish and the Golden Eagles on a Milwaukee course.

Milwaukee Notre Dame Marquette Harriers

Two College Football Games Set for Indianapolis Next Saturday

Two games will be played in Indianapolis next Saturday at Ball Park and Butler Stadium. Indiana Central faces Earlham Quakers at Ball Park and Patsy Clark's Bulldogs meet Muncie Normal at Butler Stadium. Earlham and Central are considered evenly matched while Central struggled at Hanover.

Butler Bulldogs Fairview Patsy Clark Washington Bears Illinois Ball Park Butler Stadium Indianapolis Washington Park Indiana Central Earlham Quakers Muncie Earlham Central Greyhound Central Field Manchester Hanover Greyhounds Quakers Muncie Normal Madiana Centrad Wabas Purdue Indiana Notre Dame Central Nor Oakland City State Valparaiso Evansville Franklin Lla Rose Poly

Weekend Gridiron Scores Across Colleges and States

Saturday results show numerous college football games with wide margins. Purdue routed Chicago 40 0 while Ohio State defeated Indiana 13 0 and Wisconsin beat Michigan 7 0. Other notable scores include Alabama 42 over Sewanee 12 and Georgia 20 07 Tulane 14 with many more regional results across the nation.

Indiana Defeats Northwestern in Saturday Football Gain

Hoosier grid juniors posted a 45 to 15 victory over Northwestern, with Indiana University breaking through early and dominating the contest. Other results include Notre Dame reserves beating Wheaton 13 to 19 and a broad slate of high school and college games across Indiana.

Ington Ind Indiana University Northwestern Villa Nova Lebanon Valley Western Reserve Wooster Viszints Military Institute Maryland King College Wake Forest Davidson Washington State College of Idaho Wesleyan Amherst Western Teachers College Georgetown Westminster Thiel Wheaton College Notre Dame Williamette College of Puget Sound Wilmington Antioch Wittenberg Cincinnati State High School Technical Indianapolis Marion Jasonville Cathedral Indianapolis Wilkinson Knightstown Portland North Side Ft. Wayne Muncie Wabash Central Evansville Linton Kirklin Westfield Bloomington Princeton Hammond Emerson Gary Froebel la Porte Grace Mann Ironwood Midhe

Bulldogs and Cubs Secure Sunday Wins in Amateur League

The Tuxedo Bulldogs beat the Southpaws 12 to 0 while the College Cubs defeated the Olympics 6 to 0 in Indianapolis Amateur Football League games. Senior league standings follow.

Tuxedo Bulldogs Southpaws College Cubs Olympics Indianapolis

Locals Go Over Big Tech Romps to Triumph Over Marion Grid Eleven

Indianapolis Technical High School dominated Marion Giants 20 to 0 in Marion Indiana on October 29. Horn and Lutz starred for the Green and White in a standout performance.

Marion Ind Technical High Schol Indianapolis Marion Giants Horn Lutz

Burford Captures High Gun Honors at Indy Gun Club

Burford won high gun by breaking 99 of 100 targets at the Indianapolis Gun Club weekly shoot. Wilson led the 25 target handicap with 21, and Burford also won the 25 pair of doubles with 44.

W. B. Burford Indianapolis Wilson Burford

Infantry Team Defeats Artillery 10 to 3 at Ft Harrison

The Eleventh Infantry team defeated the Third Field Artillery polo team 10 to 3 Sunday afternoon at Ft Harrison. They will meet again at 2 30 next Sunday.

Field Artillery Ft. Harrison

Tex Favors Czar to Aid Fifth Game

Tex Rickard, long time boxing promoter, proposes a high commissioner to regulate boxing like baseball. He would appoint a judge to settle disputes, recognize champions, fix purses, and oversee the sport from a sporting viewpoint. Reports from Miami Beach note Rickard has taken up croquet and may be aging into gentler habits.

Tex Czar Frank Getty United Press New York Tex Rickard Rickard Landis Boyle Miami Beach Steve Hannagan Richard

Badgers Prepare to Face Alabama at Camp Randall

Wisconsin trains for a strong Alabama matchup at Camp Randall after a 7-0 win over Michigan. Coach Thistlethwaite noted improvements but criticized play in the early quarters as the team builds toward Saturday’s game.

Madison Wis Wisconsin Badgers Alabama Camp Randall Stadium Michigan Wolverines Cardinal Thistlethwaite

Nation's Best Eleven Teams by Section for First Half of Season

The Nation's Best by United Press lists top teams by region. East Army. Big Ten Ohio State. Iowa. Illinois. Big Six Nebraska. South Georgia Tech. Vanderbilt. Tennessee. Southwest SMU. TCU. Texas. Far West Stanford. All undefeated except Stanford. Stanford lost to Olympic Club 12 6. SMU to Army 14 13. Texas to Vanderbilt 13 12.

R. P I Union Rutgers Delaware Olympic Club California Simmond Daniel Baker South Dakota State University of South Dakota Sevoutywestern Louisiana Hattiesburg Soumere Methodist University Trinit Boulter ' Hiera California Occidental Colay Stanford Fresno State Francis Loyola St Louis Creighton St. Thomas Minnesota St. Ignatius California Aggies St. Mary's Nevada St. Johns Susquehanna Upsala Swarthmore Johns Hopkins Popurattor Stout Stout Tastlec Stevens Point Normal Plattaville Normal Temple Providence Tennessee Reeton and Lee Texas Christian Exis Texas University A Rice Transylvania University of Louis Tusculum Mars Hill U. S. Marines St. Xavier Union University Louisiana, Poly University of New Mexico New Mexico Agales Universsy of Greens Monmouth Normal Utah University of Colorado Utah’ Aggies Brigham Young University Vanderbilt Virginia United Press Southern Methodist Army Texas

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