Indianapolis Times, Volume 38, Number 282, Indianapolis, Marion County, 2 March 1927 — Page 13

MARCH 2, 1&27

WRESTLING TITLE OF WESTERN CONFERENCE AT STAKE SATURDAY

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Hoosiers to Meet Diamond Chain—Big Four Faces Pennsylvania. STANDING Won Lost. Pet. Hoosier A. C 7 2 .778 Bis Four . . . K 2 .750 Stutz .Motor . ti 3 .007 Diamond Chain 5 3 .025 lndpls. Lisht and Heat . . 2 7 .332 Pennsylvania 0 0 .000 Two city basketball league ga ; will be .played tonight at.the H. A. C. gym, the Hoosier A. C.’s meeting i he Diamond Chain at 8:43, and the Big Four meeting the Pennsylvania Bail way quintet, at 7:45. This will w the last league fray to the I ioosiers. Last week's defeat of the Stutz squad at the hands of the Hoosiers put the Motor live out of the race and the title apparently now rests Between the Big Four and Hoosiers. Should the Diamond Chain win to night the Big Four team would have a chance to finish as undisputed The Chain team has added to its line-up the former Kokomo high school star. Derek. Derek played with the 1924 Kokomo team which was runner-up to :he 1924 State champion.

Attractive Features on I. A, C. Fencing Program to Be Offered Friday

< Indianapolis lovers of fencing will be given an opportunity Friday night _ to witness a program in which foils contests and dueling sword contests will be features. The event will be conducted by the students of fencing from the Indianapolis and Hoosier Athletic clubs and the Normal College Gymnast on the top floor of the Indianapolis Athletic Club. Four medals, two gold, one silver and one bronze will be awarded winners. Each club will have four contestants. The stage setting and decorations, together with the costumes worn jy the contestants, will add much o the attractiveness of the program, ine of the features will be an intro‘uction of four pages by Prof. Nesor Lemalre in a quadrillion to be riven to music furnished by the I. \. C. Orchestra. The costumes and swords of this presentation will be of the time of Louis XVI. The pages in the setting are: Miss Irene Scott, Miss W Mabel Mitchell, Mrs. Benchen Lenaire and Mile. Marechal. Following the program the or■iiestra conducted by George Irish, will play the Merry Widow Waltz ind the entertainers and guests will lance.

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Mat Crown Hinges on Michi-gan-lliinois Joust at Urbana.

Bu Times tiuccial , . URBANA. 111.. March 2.—University of Illinois wrestlers will engage here Saturday afternoon in a meet with the Big Ten championship as the prize of victory. The lllini athletic engagements for Saturday are as follows: At Home Wrestling—Michigan and Illinois. 2:30. Swimming—Chicago and llHnpis. 7:30. Away From Home Gym and Fencing—Ohio State at ColumBasketball —Wisconsin at Madison. Undoubtedly the largest crowd that ever saw a wrestling meet at Illinois will cheer the lllini mat men as they grapple the strong Wolverines. Michigan won the championship of the eastern division of the conference by defeating Indiana, Puriiue, Northwestern and Ohio State. Coach Prehn’s lllini* conquered Wisconsin, Chicago, Minnesota and lowa, and also invaded the east to defeat West Virginia. The lllini hold the Big Ten championship now by virtue of their achievements last year. The lllini basketball team will close ils season at Madison where Captain Daugherity, Mike Reynolds and Bob McKay will play the valedictory game of t lie it' college careers. The swimmers, who have defeated lowa and Purdue, but lost to Indiana and Wisconsin, hope to turn back the Maroons in their finale. The gymnasts and fencers close their season at Ohio State. C. C. TOURNEY Two Games Tonight Open E. Michigan Meet. The Ft. Benjamin Harrison Blues will meet the Postoflice basket five at 7:15 tonight in the opening game of the C. C. Club tournament at 320S E. Michigan St. In the second game the Jones-WTiitaker Clievrolets will try to take the speedy Shoe Market team. Thursday night at 7:15, the two Wednesday winners will play the first game, while the O’Hara Sans and East End Milk play 'at 8:15. On Friday night the winners of Thursday night’s first game will play the winners of O’Hara-East End tilt. And the Rambler Blues will try to take the measure of the Christian Men Builders. Monday night the winners of Friday night’s first game and the winner of the Rambler and C. m/b. tilt will fight it out for the tourney cup. HOCKEY ‘SLOUGHING’ DENIED Bu VnUctl Press NEW YORK, March 2.—Rumors that thp Ottawa Senators ‘sloughed’ a hqiilqey game to the New York Americans last Saturday proved so persrfsTiem that Thomas E. Gorman, secretary of the local club, issued a denikli an overtime game which won, 3 to ", Gorman pointea'but. “To sy that i contest like that was ‘sloughed’ is ridic tlous,” he said.

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In the Rotary Hub League weekly noise-fest at the Capitol Alleys Tuesday night the Clark and Shafer teams were the only sociable clubs on the alleys, the Clarks winning two out of three. The Angst, Churchman. Linnox, Muir and Field teams did not allow their opponents a single game. The victims of these boys were the Schroeder, Elder. Keitzell, Esterline and Taylor fives. Angst was the star individual performer, securing a total of 012 on games of 191, 213 and 2US. The veteran Charlie Field had high single game when he counted 220 In his last try. A surprise was sprung in the Ladies' Social League games rolled on the Elk Ciub alleys when the strong Silver Flash team defeated the A. C. Bradley squad three straight. The victory of the Flash team was clean cut as they piled up a total of 2,571 on games of 807, 859 and 905, and were far out in front of any of the other teams in this loop.

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The Armacost Auto girls also won three, the Komstohk Candy outfit being the victim. Capitol Furniture and Kreis Transfer won two out of three from the Mueller Soft Drink and Shank Storage respectively. Reynolds was the leading pin getter of the night, her total being 535 on games of 103, 220 and 152. Others to toll hotter than 500 were: Smith, 534; Jay 524; McGrath. 512; McDaniel. 522: Meeker’, 533: Burnett. 500; AViesntan. 524, and Fulton, 551. Reynolds’ 220 score was high single game. Tn the Vonnegut League games on the Century alleys, the Russwin and S-\V I‘aint teams defeated the Hart leers and Mill Supplies in two-out-of-three fashion. Davidson, with games of 183, 182 and 180 for a total of 545, was high In this loop’s play. In the Commercial league the Martin-Parry-Stutz Motor Cos. meet resulted in a two-out-of-three win for the Parry team, while the Ballard’s, Union Title, Dilling and Citizens Gas, were taking three from the

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Cranes, Trustees System, Sehnicr and George J. Mayer boys. None of the boys were able to reach the 600 count in this loop, a rare happening, the 587 of Schmidt of the Dilling team being high. But nine games went over 200. Schmidt again carrying off top honors with a count of 220 in hi: middle effort. The most evenly matched league of tlie night was the Automotive, rolling on tlie Illinois alleys. Two out of three games ruled in this | loop, the Sanford. Gibson, Marmon and I. J. Cooper taking the Auto Equipment, Baxter, Losey-Nash and :C. IJ. AVallerich over this route. Jacobs, after a start of 145. eante back witli games of 213 and 231 for n total of 589, which was high for i the night. | Jacobs' 231* also led in thg single ' game, topping eleven games that j passed the 200 mark. I ■ l DENVER. Colo.—Mark Judre. Mimic*porn middleweight. won a decision ovp.' ■'One-Step" Watson, local Negro. Frankit I.avar won decision over Dick Cody. Kani sue City. .Willie Hope knocked out Kid Carter in second round, and Tommy McCoy knocked out Ver Martinex In third round.

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B~— 1 UTLER closed its season Tuesday night by taking the _J measure of LVabash for the second time this season and establishing itself as a worthy claimant to the mythical State College Basketball championship. The Butleritea have had a wonderful basketball sea son. Coach Paul Hinkle deserves much credit. He pulled his squad out of bad holes when it was needed and guided the Bulldogs through a successful campaign. Ther greatest feather “Tony” tucked in his cap this year, was the two victories scored over each of the Bulldogs' “natural” rivals, Wabash. Franklin and DePauw. The local squad had a couple of the most gruelling road trips ever taken and came through with flying eoidrs. Push the plaudits over to “Tony” and his boys. gang. They deserve it. DePauw also closed its season which has not been quite as successful as had been anticipated. The “off” year slide In every once in a while. DePauw will come back. Warren Central, Marion county champions, are not conceding a tiling to Technical in the Ihdianapolis sectional tourney and from what wc hear are confident they cun take the local honors. Technical defeated Warren by six points, but Central fans are insistent the score will he different if the teams dash in the sectional. Coach Enoch Burton a( Short ridge is not taking W arren lightly. His boys face a real battle. Every one of the Big Ten teams will see action Saturday night. Michigan will be at Chicago. A victory for the Wolverines means not less than a tie for first place. Illinois will be at Wisconsin. Northwestern will he at Indiana and fighting hard to pull away from the cellar. lowa will be at Ohio State. That ought to be a ‘‘red-hot” battle. Purdue will take a little trip to play Minnesota. The last Conference game will be played March 12, a week from Saturday. Chicago and Purdue have the honor of closing the season. Derek, who teamed with the Wal-ter-Crumley-Huddleston-Toler combi nation on the Kokomo High School

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LLOYD HAHN New Record Holder to Race Next Week. Bu 'I lines Bnertnl NEW YORK, March 2.—Lloyd Hahn of the Boston A. A., new world's record holder at 1,000 yards, will make his next start in Now York In the “Jasper three-quartor*,” fen turc event of Manhattan College's annual indoor meet next week. If the Nebraskan finds himself In us fine form on March 9 as hs was for the national championships Monday night he will seek anew rooord for the throe-quarter-mile run. NEW HAVEN, ronn.—Yonnf Conlev llrhtweiirht champion of Connecticut fought a ten-round draw with Jack Dllklnr ton Meriden. Georgle RaUlue, 1-ewlston. Maine, won from Georsn Day, New Haven

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