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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Sep 22, 1925

Page

12

Early college football previews and racing notes

A column previews upcoming college football games with emphasis on small colleges challenging larger programs and season openers. It recalls Notre Dame facing Baylor and Big Ten teams starting Oct. 3 while Indiana and other state schools prepare. The piece also recalls Quatrain in Latonia’s fifth race and Flying Ebony’s Derby history.

Middle West Notre Dame Rockne Baylor South Bend Yale Harvard Princeton Indianapolis Butler Indiana Central Earlham Irwin Field University Heights Franklin Vincennes Rose Poly Hanover Wabash Latonia Flying Ebony Sande Fullerton Hughie Hoosier State Hugh Indiana University Purdue California

Latonia card shows 38 scratches amid horse racing odds

A muddy Latonia track produced thirty eight scratches and one substitute race. Across the Board hit four of eight, cashing each time. ROSABELLA and FIRETOMA led bets in Latonia events while Hoosier State reviews and boxing notes mix with baseball observations on the White Sox and national standings.

Latonia Yarmas Dianan Rosabella Firetoma Prpee Crongie Hay Poe Sonera Boon Mengel Chicago White Sox Eddie Collins Sox

Walker Wins World Welter Title In Last Round Rally

Mickey Walker retains the welterweight world title after a dramatic rally in the 15th round against Dave Shade at Yankee Stadium. Shade led most rounds with cleaner, harder punches, but Walker surged late, drawing praise from the referee and judges for a final surge that secured the decision.

New York Mickey Walker Yankee Stadium Walker Dave Shade Shade

Big Day at East Side Gun Club Trap Shoot

Grinsteiner won the main event breaking 95 of 100 targets in the singles. McIntire and Dickison tied for second with 93. Slinkard and Stair tied in the handicap with 24 of 25. F W Young won the doubles with 21 of 12 pairs. Ad Topperwein gave a rifle exhibition to a large crowd. Wilson’s police dogs from Rushville Indiana and Wilsona kennels demonstrated notable training and intelligence.

Grinsteiner East Side McIntire Dickison Slinkard Stair F. W. Young Ad Topperwein Wilson Rushville Ind Ind.) Wilsona

Stevenson may miss season with broken ankle

Art Stevenson of Technical High School is sidelined by a broken ankle threatening the entire season. The promising full back is a key player for the squad.

Art Stevenson Technical

Baseball Standings AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Snapshot

American Association standings show wins and losses for teams including Louisville, Indianapolis, Minneapolis, Kansas City, Toledo, Milwaukee, Columbus, and St. Paul with varying winning percentages. Strong entities include city teams and the league structure for context.

American Association Louisville Indianapolis Minneapolis Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Columbus

Baseball Schedule Spotlight for Today’s Doubleheaders

A crowded card features Toledo at Indianapolis in two games, Columbus at Louisville, St Paul at Kansas City, Minneapolis at Swaukee, Chicago at New York in two, St Louis at Philadelphia, Detroit at ton in two, Cleveland at Washington, Boston at Brookly n two, and Philadelphia at Pittsburgh.

Toledo Indianapolis Columbus Louisville St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Swaukee New York St. Louis Philadelphia Detroit Ton Cleveland Washington Boston Blaie Pittsburgh

Hagen and Watrous Paired in First Round of Match Play

Walter Hagen defending champion drew Al Watrous of Grand Rapids in the opening match at Olympia Fields. The field trimmed to 32 after a qualifying round as Jock Collins of Muncie was the sole Hoosier to qualify with 150. Weather was windy with a drizzle hindering play on the club's two 18 hole courses.

Hagen Watrous Jock Collins Muncie United Press Olympia Fields Country Club Chicago Professional Golfers’ Association Walter Hagen al Watrous Grand Rapids Mich Ind Mike Brady New York

Sicking's Barnstormers Seek Fall Dates

Eddie Sicking leads an all star barnstorm squad after the American Association season to play in Indiana and Ohio against independent and semi pro clubs. Contact Hayward Smith in Indianapolis to arrange games. Rob Russell and Jimmy Middleton may reinforce the team for post season barnstorming. The Toledo Hens also plan fall barnstorming under Fred Nicholson.

Eddie Sicking Tribe Indiana Ohio American Association Hayward Smith Indianapolis Washington Park Rob Russell Columbus Jimmy Middleton Minneapolis Indians A. A Sicking Toledo Hens Fred Nicholson

Gerber Named Official Scorer for World Series in Pittsburgh

Pa Sept 22 John Gerber long time Pittsburgh official scorer for the National League has been chosen official scorer for the world series games to be played here by the Baseball Writers Association.

Pe Kea John Gerber Pittsburgh Baseball Writers’ Association

Princeton backs filled by Caulkins and three peers

Princeton plans include Caulkins Slagle Weeks and Dignan as the regular backfield for the varsity. The squad receives morning individual workouts while afternoons are devoted to team practice. Meanwhile Chicago hosts the first annual national tennis team championship with entries led by RB Norton of the Missouri Valley Tennis Association and a former South African champion.

United Press Princeton N. J Caulkins Slagle Weeks Dignan Chicago Missouri Valley Tennis Association RB. I. C. Norton

Exhibition Tennis Matches Off at Woodstock

Exhibition tennis events at Woodstock planned for Wednesday and Thursday were canceled due to the unavailability of several leading players. The matches were to feature some of the nation’s top stars.

Woodstock

Dartmouth Names Regular Backfield Trio for Varsity

Oberlander McAve McPhail and Loomis will be regular backs for Dartmouth varsity, the Hanover school announced on September 22. The trio joins the backfield as the team prepares for the season.

Dartmouth United Press Hanover N. H Oberlander McAve McPhail Loomis

Independent Baseball Scores and Forfeit Note in Mt Jackson Area

Mt Jackson Cubs claim a forfeit from Triangle Juniors as Belmont 36 is referenced. The Lincoln fi ways beat Craw fordville 7 to 1 powered by Larue’s pitching. Reds beat Eastern Cubs 6 to 0 with Ferrell and Ferre keeping opponents at bay. Wheeler Club down Spades 6 to 1 highlighted by Rices homer and Ashes’ fielding.

Mt. Jackson Cubs Triangle Orames Belmont Lincoln Crawforderville Larue Geo Indianapolee Harrison Bech Grove Ind Reds Eastern Cubs Ferrell Aig Ferre Langeenkamp.Wheeler Spades Rices Homer

Unclear baseball scorecard note with multiple teams

Fragmentary league update shows scores and lineups for teams including Milwaukee Detroit Philadelphia St Louis and New York with rain interruptions. Mentions players Malone Greene Ainsmith Gearin McMenemy Quillan Bird Deberry Brottem Holloway Quinn Gray Cochrane and a lone game scheduled.

American Association Mills Milwaukee Detroit Philadelphia Holloway Quinn Gray Cochrane New York St. Louis

Burke Opens Lead In National PGA Championship Match

Jack Burke of Houston led Gene Sarazen of New York 6 up after 18 holes in the first period of match play. Sarazen posted a 78 while Burke shot 72. Afternoon rounds to decide the outcome. Other results included Ohnany Fi New York 2 up and Tommy Armour of New York and George Griffin of Philadelphia all square.

United_ Press Chicago Jack Burke Houston Texas Gene Sarazen New York Sarazen Burke George Griffin Philadelphia Apa Tommy Armour All Square

Three Bouts Planned for Washington D C Boxing Show

Promoter Steve Harter of Washington D C completed his triple wind up for the Tomlinson Hall program on Sept 28. The card includes Roy Wallace vs Larry Lobjeck in ten rounds Paul Allen Illinois University featherweight against Merle Alce in ten rounds and Ray Hahn vs Billy Gerten in a lightweight bout. Allen has impressed ring followers as a college student fighter while Gerten is described as a hard puncher. Tickets go on sale at usual downtown spots with forty eight rounds scheduled and popular prices in effect.

Steve Harter Washington D. C Tomlinson Hall Roy Wallace Larry Lobjeck Paul Allen Ilinois University Merle Alce Ray Hahn Billy Gerten Cincinnati Allen Harter

Large Independent Football squad holds first call and practice

A large slate of candidates answered the first call for Gooch O'Shea's J. J. Cs eleven with practices set for Wednesday and Friday at Abbott and California Streets at 7 30 p m. Several players reported while others were invited to try out including Linville Weasel Beckman Jay Baseng West and McIntyre. John Hayes joins as a new manager for the coming year and coaches urge others to report for tryouts.

Gooch O'Shea J. J. Cs Abbott California Einer Icae Linville Weasel Beckman Jay Baseng West Gold Rolls Thera John Hayes Os Daine Action Santa Fon Rexel Eam Drexel Hayes S. Senate Ave City

Soccer Players Wanted for Shai Ke Soccer League Signup

All players who wish to sign up should call Spnaese Bum De at Drexel 8721 by evening. Sign up at the league meet at the Chamber of Commerce at 7 p.m. Teams are limited to six players per team, with immediate action required.

Spnaese Bum Drexel Cote Pp. m Mber of Commerce Ach Li Ated Steen Seay Tion Nyelt Cam. de Ate. Ie M

Crowded card at ball lot in Washington Park

Bargain bills are carded nearly every day at Washington Park with a double header between Hens and Indians. Burwell and Thompson were slated to pitch for the Tribesmen. Indians won 7 to 4 on Monday after trailing 3 to 0, with six runs in the eighth. The Saints remained two games ahead in the standings.

Washington Park Columbus Senators Burwell Thompson Tribesmen Indians Saints Hill Lyons Dutch Henry Schemanske

Jasper College Football Seeks Players For Open Dates

Twenty three prospective players have reported for football at Jasper College. The team averages 145 pounds and faces Reitz Memorial High School at Evansville on Oct. 3 and at Jasper on Oct. 31. Petersburg High School games are Oct. 17 at Jasper and Nov. 21 at Petersburg with open dates Oct. 10 24 and Nov. 7 14. Correspondence is invited.

Jasper Ind Jasper College Reitz Memorial High School Evansville Petersburg High School Petersburg

Yale Captain Johnny Joss Slows Season Start

Yale football captain Johnny Joss of New Haven is hospitalized with a serious sinus attack. He previously treated this summer but the condition has recurred, making him unable to play in the early games. Joss hails from Indianapolis and is a key team leader ahead of the season.

United Press New Haven Conn Johnny Joss Yale Joss Indianapolis

Local team loses in national tourney opener

Cleveland reporters note Indianapolis Light and Heat loses to Johnstown Pennsylvania 9 to 6 in the Class A baseball tournament in Cleveland. Sisson started for Indianapolis and was hit hard while Bader pitched better. Other scores include Detroit 0 and Waterbury 3.

Ats Cleveland Indianapolis Light and Heat Company Johnstown Hoosiers Sisson Indianapolis Bader Eer Ey Waterbury Cincinnati

Stone Gets Decision in Ten Round Light Heavyweight Bout

Aq oowne of Philadelphia was awarded the decision over Ernie Owens of the Pacific Coast after ten rounds in East Chicago. The bout failed to impress experts with its earnestness.

Chicago Ind Aq Oowne Hiladelphia Ernie Owens Pacific Coast

Lack of reserves big handicap at Franklin

Franklin College football coach Ed Duggan faces a chronic lack of reserve strength. A promising first string exists, but few capable substitutes remain as freshmen fail to rejoin. Backed by nine lettermen including Payne Burns Underwood Rohrabaugh and Saulsbury, the squad still trails in depth with uncertain talent behind the starters.

Franklin Ed Duggan Franklin College Duggan Goodell Field Vandivier van Tuys Birknell German Payne Burns Underwood B. Rohrabaugh R. Rohrabaugh Worthen Hampsher King Saulsbury Lines Buntin Minneapolis Campbell Shelbyville Kennecher Hewe Kentland Elkhart Pheridan Figvan H. Welain Incian Walton i Dugan Oe Sige Ata Mara James Mi "Wilkinson Rick O'Neal Washington San Lebanon Morgan _of_ Thornton Plymouth McGuire Franklin Field Eora Freddin

Griffith Talks Grid

Major John L Griffith commissioner of athletics in the Western Conference spoke to coaches officials and athletic managers. He defended football in an afternoon address and in the evening explained grid rules and the Western Conference interpretation.

John L. Griffith Board of Trade

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