Indianapolis Times, Volume 38, Number 254, Indianapolis, Marion County, 28 January 1927 — Page 19

JAN. 28, 1927

BUTLER NET QUINTET FACES STRENUOUS SCHEDULE

HORNSBY SUED FOR $70,075 Giant Captain Will Not Recognize Claims of Frank Moore. r,i> T'nlttd Press ST. LOUIS, Mo., Jan. 28.—Rogers Hornsby, former manager of the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team and at present captain of the New York Giants, will not recognize the claims of Frank 1.. Moore, betting commissioner of Newport, Ky., who has 11 led suit against Hornsby for $70,075. Hornsby had little comment to make on the suit, merely stating that he would not recognize the action. Moore’s petition cites eleven instances of financial transactions between himself and Hornsby and claims Jlornsby is indebted to him to the extent of the amount petitioned for. The transactions cited date back lo July 16, 1925. when Moore alleges lie sent a check for SBSO to Mrs. ÜB|nsby which Rogers agreed to SP. but has failed to do. Other instances Moore names are: Oct. 17 and Oct. 27, 1925, Moore claims to have signed notes for $5,000. The notes came due ninety days later and he was forced to pay them, he states. Feb. 26 and Feb. 27 of last year, Moore claims he loaned Hornsby $7,000 and $7,500 which the baseball player refused to pay. March 6, the Kentucky man says lie loaned Hornsby $25,590 in two notes and on March 8 the two agreed to buy 100 shares of stock in the Greyhound Racing and Breeding Association for SIO,OOO, Hornsby giving a promissory note for his share. Speaker, Cobb (Continued From Page 18) lias been taken by George Moriarty, and Speaker’s managerial berth at Cleveland is being filled by Jack MeCallister. Neither Cobb nor Speaker has made an open announcement of his intention for the coming season. But, regardless of where the two play is year, they have been exonerated i the eyes of American fandom and snecially in the eyes of the baseball long youth of the country. CHESTERS iiurs .Special MANCHESTER, Tnd., lan. 28. —The Manchester College cuintet awaited the arrival of the Indiana. Central net team today for Ibe game to be played hero tonight. Thi locals are still smarting from Hie defeat handed them by the Indin napolis team recently and are out for revenge. The starting line-up for the locals probably will be composed of Evans and Kraning, forwards; McCann, renter; Byran and Winem, guards. Word was received from Indianapolis, 'McClanthan, Bright and Bailey were back in the line-up after being out with injuries.

Riot Ends H. S. Net Title Series

Bu United Press WASHINGTON, Jan. 28.—Principals of the five Washington high schools participating in a public basketball series for the city championship discontinued the( remaining games of the schedule as a x-esult of a riot on the gymnasium floor following a game two days agd. Outside games will be played, however. Principals of Central and Western Highs plan disciplinary action against the players and spectators involved In the free-for-all. ROBINS RELEASE lILRLER Rl> I'nited Press •EW YORK, Jan. 28.—Release of her Ray Moss, under optional agreement to the Los Angeles Pacific Coast League club, was announced today by the Brooklyn Robins.

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Hinkle’s Squad Entrains for lowa City Franklin 5 Here Next Friday. Coach Paul Hinkle and his Butler Bulldoge entrained for lowa City today w here they are scheduled to play low'a Saturday in the first game of a busy seven-day schedule. Monday night the Hinklemen will be at East Lansing playing Michigan State, (the Aggies) and Tuesday, the Bulldoge will battle Western State Normal at Kalamazoo, Mich. Franklin Clash Here Wednesday night the Blue and White netters will confront the powerful Illinois quintet at Urbana and will return home immediately after the game to tangle with ,the Franklin squad at the Armory, Friday. Following the Baptist contest here Feb. 4 the Butlerites will leave for Evansville, where they are booked to meet the Purdue Aces Saturday. The Irvington quintet lias had a hectic week of examinations and impromptu practice. Hinkle has been working hard with the men and expects them all to be in good condition. Two Big Ten Frays The two hardest games on the trip will be with lowa and Illinois. Both are Big Ten teams and are fast traveling quintets. lowa led by McConnell, is one of the closest guarding teams in the country. The locals have their eyes on the Evansville fray Saturday, Feb. 5, and are out for a victory. The Aces squeezed out a "win” in the game at Indianapolis a few weeks ago and the Butlerites are rankled by the defeat.

City Bowling Gossip By Lefty Lee———

The eighth annual Indianapolis woman's tournament will get under way Saturday afternoon at the Elks alleys. The first of the fivewoman teams will start firing at 1:30 o'clock. The doubles will start Sunday afternoon, with the singles opening Sunday evening. A large list of entries has been received and the meet promise to be one of the most successful ever held. The meet will he concluded --Saturday and Sunday, Feb. 5 and 6. One of Detroit's crack pin squads, the Fisher Body Plant No. 12 team, embracing sohie of the best bowlers in the country, has set a record which will take “some” shooting to equal. Starting the week of Nov. 9 this club has rolled the following games: Nov. 960 1.050 1,0.18 3,048 Nov. 16 085 1.116 050 3 051 Nov. 33 1.013 1,033 1061 3,006 Nov. 30 .... 1,054 1,122 1,082 3 258 Dec. 7 .... 1.071 1.050 1.027 3 148 Dec. 14 .... 1,036 1.110 1,110 3,274 Dec. 21 .... 1,041 1,120 ',077 3 247 Jan- 4 .... 1.057 1.072 1.000 3.138 Jan. 11 .... 1,079 970 985 3,043 These scores were rolled across twelve alloys and starting with Nov. 23. nineteen successive games were rolled better than 1.000. The squad is composed of the following players with their averages: Billy Hess, 207; George Berlin, 205, Clark Moses, 205; Charles .Smith, 208, and Don Hackett, 202. This going gives the team an average of 1,049 10-27 per game, or a total of 3,148 per night. Wow! This club recently rolled 3,OSS in the Central States tourney. The Eastman Gleaners downed the National Refining team three times in Capitol No. 2 League Thursday night, while the Gregory and Appel and Kahn Tailoring boys were winning two out of three from the Robbins Body and Standard Grocery. Sam Lovick carried off all individual honors when ho rolled games of 216. 223 and 181 for a total of 620. The Alley Owners’ Classic, which is holding the attention of al! local bowlers and proving more popular than any event in the pin game this season, will be continued at the Capitol Alleys Sunday. The schedule as drawn tip for. Sunday’s play, follows: —1 p M Alley. 7 Naughton. Schliemer. 8 — J. O Gradv. !'—ciaman. Cutslnger. i o—Strieker, Huklo. I —Fehr, L. Fox. 12 — Mnxtey. Eder. *• 13— Goodhue. Heilman. 11—Bohrie, E. Itoltman „ , —2:15 T. M.— < —James, Goodwin, 8 — Henry, Bowen. in~o t-'chtag, R Reynold*. J9 —Patterson Eoviok. j l —H. Srhor h. Caniy. *2—-Guerin, Selmier. —Pulton. Mount?-. 14— Snyder, Jtiehert. P. M.— ' Fa. Schott. n—KripM. Robertson. .)—Peachey, Sniooher. • 9 McNpdy. j} Johnson. 1,-— I Chandler. Albers. I ■ —Bruder, F. Bailey. I * r * —Shuttf?, Whettinu —Charles Schott. Sarjrent - „ —4;45 P. M ' —C. Bailey, C. Myers. s—Nordholt.5 —Nordholt. Parish. , f! —Sturm. Mark, JV —D! tie. Harkenridcr. II Hunt. Holtz. 4 McAllen. !•. —'' h '*e. Scotton. 14—Hoff, F. Liebta- „ ,T T , —6 ‘p. >l. i~ T . T . v Jchn.on. A. Meyer. 8 McNew. Van Buren. I h i/'V’iV Ih'rnberger. 10 HaUlip, Hueber. 1 „ ... , . —7:15 P. M.— 7 Woodard. Ofo-rins. 8— Carrtim. Weatover. i o—SnoHtOMcffii' Btriebctk ’ ! £ —Sh ul M urray. 1 dr£T n ST n .- Y^man. ‘ 7 —tray, Fahrbach. 14—Cobler. F. Fox. ml T !i‘‘ l l , ' ,vers “ l games rolled on the Recreation Alleys resulted in a triple win for the Tiffany Pictures V n T V"'r k M,,, ‘ **m. whOe S Jo Iratl, Case. Pltman-Moorc. and I- I Railway were winning two out ol three from the East End Milk Paper Package and Eli Lilly, Chuck ’ Schott, with an even 600 on games of 223, 192 and 185, was high for the night. The Antlers and Teeth were threetime winners in the Elk League over the Shin Bones and Tails, while the Hoofs and Eyes were winning two out of tlfl-ee from the Ears and

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Hides. Seventeen games passed the 200 mark, the 224 of Pollard being - high. Hanna, with games of 215, 175 and 216 for a count of 606, had high total. / There will be an Individual handicap railroad tourney at the Illinois alleys Saturday and much interest among railroad bowlers of the city is being shown in the event. Late entries are welcomed by A. K. Powers at' the Illinois alleys. A tentative schedule has been arranged. Alleys 7, 8. 9, 10, 11 12 and 13 have been reserved for the I. U. Railway and Big Four at 11 a. m. These same alleys have been reserved for the tourney at 2:30, 3:30, 4:30 and 6:30. Entries received to date will roll as follows: 2:3o—Powers, Spratley. Collier, Brisoo, Loaruc, Wright and Jay. 3:30 —Demarec. Lau.man, Siebrrt. Preeeell. Rapp. Oldham. Williams. Isenhour, Krause, Ro bp brock. 4:30 —Holtman. Foesler, Uhle, Fitzgerald. Milli. 6:3o—Overman. Mauer. EXPECT ANNOUNCEMENT Hii Vnitnl Press EVANSTON, 111.. Jan. 58—Announcement was expected today as to whether Dr. Clarence Spears, football coach at Minnesota University. will be appointed coach at Northwestern University. Spears has been conferring with Northwestern officials several days. HOCKEY RESULTS New York Rangers 3: Montreal Canadiens. 2. _ , „ Ottawa Senators. 3: Detroit Cougars 1. Pittsburgh Pirates. 4: Chicago Blackhawks. 2. „ . _ Montreal Maroons, o: Toronto St. Pats, 3. ■

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% N. Y. Fistic Bosses Are Suspicious

Bu l.'nitcd Press NEW YORK, Jan. 28. —Jim Maloney, Boston heavyweight, and Paolino, Spanish champion, may be ordered to produce X-ray pictures of injured hands before the New" York boxing commission. Maloney demanded a postponement of the match Tex Rickard made for him against Jack Delaney, light heavyweight champion, for Fe\ 18, claiming an injured hand. Paolino also made the same claim In asking for a postponement of his bout against Knute Hansen. It also was reported today the commission would investigate the claim made that Joe Dundee. Baltimore welterweight, had broken his ankle and would not gu through with a bout against AVillic Harmon, New York. AT SACRED HEART GYM Sacred Heart High School net live meets the Cruisers at Sacred Heart I gym tonight. There will be a curtain j raiser. Sacred Heart defeated the ! AHctory Memorials recently, 34 to 13 NEGRO CUE TOURNEY McGee defeated Crabtree, 25-14. j and Bridgeport downed Chambers, 1 25-12, in the Negro city threej cushion billiard tourney being held at the Monarch ]>arlors.

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NATIONAL STARS ENTER Indoor .Meet of Illinois A. C. to Be Held Tonight. Uu I uited Press CHICAGO, Jan. 28. —Track stars of the Nation will compete tonight in the annual Illinois Athletic Club indoor trade meet. Among the outstanding contestants arc Harold M. Osborne, Fred Alderman and Loren Murchison. One of the interesting events will be the two-mile invitation college relay. Notre Dame apd lowa State are expected to make the greatest bid for the cup. n Payments as Low as $1 a Week THE UNION TIRE CO. Geo. Med lam, Pres. MA in 6273 Cor. $. ILI and Georgia St. Open Till 8:00 p. m.

WINS DERBY Emil St. Goddard Victor in Dog Classic. Bu Lnitcd Pnss PAS, MANITOBA,* Jan. 28. Youth again has won the thrilling dog classic of the Northlands. When Emil St. Goddard brought in hie weary huskies Thursday at the end of the three days’ dog derby over the frozen coruse ahead of three other drivers, it was the third time he had won the classic and he is but 20 years old. Second and third places also went to virtual youngsters. Earl Brydges. who finished second is but 20, while Leo St. Goddord, brother of the win ner, is 17. The one veteran in the * race if “Shorty” Russick, and he finished fourth, the last of the contestants le finish. Emil St. Goddard made the 120mile dash—which was run in three different days—an a total of 11 hours, 25 minutes and 52 secnods. ( lie was ahead at the close of every day of racing.

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