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Newspaper
Washington Washington Democrat
Location
Washington, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jan 20, 1925
Page
3
Town Crier high school cancels its basketball game with St. Simon’s set for January 31. Locals seek a suitable opponent free from scheduled games that night.
Athletic managers and coaches discuss gym facilities in Indiana for 1925 26 basketball season. Shortridge Tech and Manual suffer from limited or unsuitable venues while towns like Anderson Bedford Frankfort Martinsville and others boast larger modern gymnasiums. The piece notes the sport's popularity and mentions recent games and columns from Lafayette Journal and Courier and others with varied commentary on teams and travel.
The Tenth annual Independent Basketball Association meet draws 600 amateur teams from across the state and beyond. Wayne Kimmelmann of Indianapolis says the event has grown to be the state’s largest amateur basketball showcase with entries closing soon and entry blanks available by mail.
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