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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Oct 30, 1930
Page
4
In York Oct 30 Yale faces harsh public debate over alleged foul play in the Army game involving Albie Booth. Unofficial Yale spokesmen claim Booth was ganged by cadets while Yale officials view the film and announce no protest over the alleged illegal touchdown.
Ball State undefeated this season travels to North Manchester to face a top state contender. Star quarterback Noizy is out with a knee twist. Cote, a 135 pound sophomore, steps in. Probable Cardinal lineup includes Leakey, Cly, Kitchell, Teal, Brogneaux, Chet, Ez Johnson, Brady, Toler, Myers, and Cote at quarterback.
Notre Dame coach Knute Rockne says the team will not play post-season games or challenges from Fordham or other teams, even for charity or national titles. The Irish will stick to their ten-game schedule and may aid charity within regular games but will not pursue postseason contests.
Wabash College gears up for a Saturday homecoming clash with rival Butler. The Scarlet lineup features guards J Plummer E Woelfel Dr R A Weingartner C Meyers and leaders J R Rehberg D F Johnson Ward. Fewer veterans remain from the 1920s winless Butler run.
Rumors place Casey Stengel guiding the 4 Toledo Hens in Miami for spring training with hopes of fitness payoff. Cincinnati Reds eyed Miami 1920 setup and Pittsburgh managers shift as Traynor favored. Dan Howley’s crew to Tampa while stars like Earl Sheely and Pie Traynor surface in trade and lineup chatter.
James Bausch star half back was cleared by the Kansas athletic board after an impartial investigation found no violations of conference rules. Coach Hargiss said Bausch eligible to play against Pennsylvania in Philadelphia as the Jayhawkers prepare.
Local bowling news recounts Larry Pax, Rassmussen, and teammates in All-Star doubles with high scores and several three game wins. Details include individual series from Oeftering, Hines, Phelps, and other bowlers, plus upcoming Brookside Ice and Coal Co challenge and weekend sweepstakes at nois pique.
The Collegians are set to play the strong St. ts at Pennsy park on Sunday afternoon. Brightwood A C has a full schedule except for next Sunday and Nov 23 with Belmont Outlaws to meet Irvington Trojans at Irvin field. Outlaws feature backs Lynch, Martin and Camden.
Downey of Fairmont fights Cook of Huntington in a six round featherweight main event at Riverside. Ver non meets Coogan in a four round semi main. Other four rounders include Nolan versus Loui Lyn Lefty mobele, Drake versus Alte, and Ivounn versus Neh metts with bouts carded for Friday night.
Jack Gibbs of St Paul outpointed Charley Arthurs of New York over ten rounds in Kansas City. Earlier Walter Dunham from Ft Scott won a ten round bout.
Dartmouth aims to stop Albie Booth of Yale and break the long bowl trip jinx as they meet in New York. The Little back, shaken but unlikely to miss action, is the focal point as Dartmouth seeks its first win in this bowl contest and to overcome a history of Yale dominance on the trip.
Arne Frigard Dartmouth back returns from injuries and is nearly certain to start against Yale on Saturday after practicing with the first team. Both the first and second Big Green squads held extended scrimmages Wednesday in Hanover.
Three Illinois players Olaf Robinson Henry Schumacher and Hunter Russell are nursing injuries ahead of the Purdue game. Robinson rests in hospital Snook shifts to full back Greene moves to center and Russell suffers a knee setback in a light scrimmage. Purdue plans extensive use of the forward pass backed by White Pope Purvis and Yunebich with Risk Kissell and Horstman limited by earlier hits.
Cathedral freshmen defeated Shortridge yearlings 13 to 0 at Shortridge field. Stickley and Rinky scored after long marches down the field on line plays.
OSE POLY led by Phil Brown former Butler star stretched its winning streak to five with victories over Franklin Earlham Valparaiso Hanover and Indiana Central. Next come Oakland City and Evansville as Brown eyes a city series shot on November 21 against Indiana State Teachers for the Terre Haute college title.
Leaders of large Indiana high schools plan Saturday talks with the Indiana High School Athletic Association to press ultimatums and proposals for relief and legislation. Delegates include four conferences and principals from Gary Valparaiso South Bend Kokomo and others. A key dispute centers on representation and the cage season rules.
Representatives of the American Association clubs met with President Hickey in Chicago to seek a joint committee with other minors for a final conference with major league magnates over the player draft. The class AA leagues have until December 1 to submit to a universal draft, while the majors threaten to sever relations if the minors stick to modified draft terms.
Paris reports heavyweight Primo Carnera is targeted by French authorities over citizenship papers that would make him liable for military service. Paul Journee claims to trained Carnera and seeks 2,000,000 francs in back earnings and a share of future income. Journee alleges a 35 percent contract lasting fifteen years, with Leon Lee involved.
The Pen, a 50 to 1 shot ridden by Clifford Richards, overtook rivals in the stretch to win the Cambridgeshire by a head. Racedale finished second and The Recorder was third a half length back. Thirty one ran in the $12,000 race. Mrs Hartigan backed The Zen heavily.
Evansville Indiana October 30 The Hanover Evansville college football game set for Friday night is moved to Friday afternoon.
New York heavyweight Joe Wagner was injured during a Wednesday night bout with Joe Makewics after a violent fall that punctured a rib. The incident occurred in Chicago with local coverage highlighting Wagner's condition and the match outcome.
Park school football team coached by Reichel prepares for a key Friday game with Wilkinson at Parkfield. Star end Lasher has rejoined the squad and will play. Reichel seeks an open date for next weekend.
Washington D C reports a strong supporting card for the heavyweight bout between Chuck Wiggins and Walter Pickerd at Cable Tabernacle next Thursday night. Bud Clark has signed for a six round featherweight bout against veteran Babe Peleco.
Iowa City October 30 Coach Burt Ingwerson conducted a final Hawkeyes practice session under floodlights stressing fundamentals before departing with a 35 man squad to play the University of Detroit Saturday.
Crispus Attucks undefeated with an uncrossed goal line faces Evansville to oppose Lincoln on Saturday. Lincoln remains undefeated. New formations were practiced in Wednesday’s drill.
Umbanhowar topped the first turkey shoot of the season at Crooked Creek Gun Club Tuesday with 43 of 45. Arvin, a professional, and McIntire tied for second with 41.
The Trish Squad conducted tackling blocking and dummy scrimmage as part of the unbeaten Cathedral Jens Deed team’s preparations for Saturday’s game.
Bloomington Ind Oct 30 Coach Pat Page pressed to fill the full back spot for Saturdays meeting with Notre Dame. With regular backs Hughes and Edmonds sidelined on the bench and injuries, Indiana University has shifted its backfield. Jasper and Rascher showed progress at tackle and may start, McDonald remains at guard.
At Empire City on Wednesday Little Nap ran unopposed in the West Point claiming handicap after four of five entries withdrew. Jockey Church rode the horse to win the purse of 950 with no betting involved.
Preston Gray, ex Rock Island manager, has purchased the Dubuque club of the Mississippi Valley League. Fred Liser, former owner, refused to disclose the sale price. Amateur basketball and Steve Compan seek city and team details. White Street, William Brandt.
Yale defeats Dart mouth hopes hit as star right end Herster Barres is sidelined with an infected leg. John Sargeant, last year’s freshman end, will start in Barres place. The Oct 30 report from New Haven notes the injury impacts Yale's lineup for the Dartmouth contest.
Wisconsin coach Glenn Thistlethwaite announced a new backfield combo for the game at Columbus. Walter Gnabach likely partners with Buckeye Goldenberg, Sam Behr and Ernie Lusby, while Tory Oman wears a mask after a crushed cheek bone and is expected to see significant action.
Al Kreuz of Penn impersonated Kansas star Jim Bausch in a Wednesday scrimmage on River field. The Quakers defense under Lud Wray limited the Jayhawkers as Kreuz used Kansas plays but failed to gain much against the varsity unit.
The Indianapolis Amateur Base Ball Association holds its annual meeting Monday night November 3 at 8 oclock in the association office 29 South Delaware street. Anyone interested in amateur baseball is invited to attend.
Northwestern will take thirty five players to Minneapolis for the unbeaten Wildcats' showdown with Minnesota this Saturday. Coach Dick Hanley emphasized defense in practice while trusting the offense to score.
Blocking and tackling were emphasized in a lengthy scrimmage against reserves as the East Siders prepared for Saturday’s game at Central Field in Fort Wayne.
Southport ordinals meet Seymour high school Saturday at 2 30 p m for the last home game of the season. Soach Pitcher has his squad focused and ready for the tilt.
Michigan Governor Fred Green presses a post season charity game between the University of Michigan and Detroit University in defiance of Big Ten rules risking expulsion. The proposal faces opposition from Michigan officials and a cautious Big Ten, which recently rejected moving Notre Dame Northwestern game for charity.
Chicago bets on a forward passing attack to topple Princeton in the intersectional game at Stage Field. Rain curtailed Wednesday practice but a long workout followed under the north stand. Advance sale shows a 35 000 crowd expected.
Princeton coaches and 32 players boarded a Chicago-bound train after a boisterous send-off by 1,200 students in Alexander Hall. Coach Bill Roper, Captain Mestres, and university president John Grier Hibben spoke as the team prepared for Saturday's intersectional contest.
With four players sidelined and six others listed as missing the Washington team kept training for Saturdays game alongside Broad Ripple. Pullen Long Lawks and Unser are among the absent stars as fifty candidates practice nightly under Coach Jones.
O Connor CUE VICTOR II took Leo O Connor the sole southpaw in the state three cushion tourney at Coolers parlors Wednesday 50 to 49 in a first round namatch. Neal Jones had a high run of 5 while O Connor had 3. Tonight's Cooler Rubens match is postponed Baldwin and Murphy set for Friday night.
Indianapolis welterweight Red Holloway defeated Louisville’s Howard Jones in eight rounds with a seventh round knockdown. Other results included Palooka over Nebi, Noble Wallace over Eddie Anderson, Kid Calloway defeating Kid Jones, and Tuffy Mit over Alea Snocken in the preliminaries.
New York University football team forty two strong leaves New York for Pittsburgh to face Carnegie Tech on Saturday marking the first time in two years the Violets have traveled for a game.
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