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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Dec 14, 1925
Page
6
Recap of a December high school basketball game where Rushville defeated Columbus 42 to 30 after a rough first half. Coaches Peterman and Franklin observers attended, with Vincennes delegates and local figures watching. the report notes intense defence, crowd involvement, and plans for upcoming events.
Rushville plans a 5000 seat arena replacing the crowded gym as Hatchets prep for a big Friday night clash with Franklin. Beadles shines in recent wins while Davis and Arbuck le draw praise. Coca Colas battle Vincennes and Winslow in southern Indiana hoops amid strong fan interest and rising gate receipts.
Washington Hatchets defeated Rushville Lions 43 to 24 led by Holland with six field goals and Fitz with eight. Beadles excelled in passing as Rushville fought hard, but defensive pressure by Wildridge Klingensmith limited the visitors while Arbuckle tallied three for Rushville.
Navy captain Herman O Parish of Savannah Ga anchors the midshipmen as they overpower Rushville 43 to 24. Washington led 26 to 14 at halftime fueled by Fitzgerald Davisson Holland and Arbuckle while Chickedantz and Klingensmith logged reserve minutes before substitutions in the final stretch.
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