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Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
SOLLY AND BUD
CLASH TONIGHT

TERRE HAUTE. Ind, Jan. 5.-Tonight
will be a big one for boxing fans of
this city, for little Bud Taylor, the kid
bantam. meets Souy Epstein, the In
dianapolis veteran, in a scheduled ten
round bout at the Grand Theater. Three
preliminary bouts are on the card, but
it's the main go that is attracting the
fans and Promoter Tex johnson is ex-
pecting a packed house In a previous
match between the banties, Taylor
stopped Solly, but Solly says he wasn't
In shape at that time. Regardless OF
Souys assertion Terre Haute is ready
with its bank roll to cover any amount
Of long green indianapolis cares to
wager.
a big delegation Of Indianapolis fans
win be here for the scrap. It has been
billed a. for the bantam title Of the
State, the boys to weigh in at 116 pounds.
Epstein is out 10 try for a Knockout,
according TO word sent here by his fol
lowers. but Taylor says he is prepared
for any kind of a pace solly cares to
set. Taylor believes he is capable Of
pointing the indianapolis boxer at
any style Of milling. The first pre-
lminary tonight will start at $50
o'clock.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
CRIMSON FIVE
RESUMES WORK
Indiana Team Prepares for
Opening of Big Ten
Schedule.

BLOOMINGTON. Ind, Jan. Coach
LEXIS Wednesday started work with Indi-
ana University basketball team for the
hard conference schedule ahead. Mem
bers of the net squad did not remain In
Bloomington during he vacation, as they
did last year. The first game on the
local floor in January will be next SatuF-
day night with Camp Benning of Georgia.
A week later Northwestern viii come for
the Big Ten lid litter. From then on In
diana will have two games a week until
he end of the season.
Five regularly scheduled meets. in
GLIDING two Big Ten contests, appear on
the Indiana wrestling card. Meets are
also pending with Northwestern Univer-
sity ana kentucy State. The Western
Conference championship will be decided
on a percentage basis instead Of by the
results of a championship tournament
az has been the custom In The past. Each
conference team must wrestle in a min
imum OF four meets and IN not more than
six meets In order TO be e]igible. To de-
eide the individual championship Ina the
different weights, the two best men In the
conference ia each weight will meet In
the conference tournament to be held at
the University Of Wisconsin, March IT'S
Indiana schedule is as follows Jan -
Mich gan Aggies at East Lansing; Feb.
IT, Illinois at Champaign: Feb. Il, West
Virginia st MorG3utowu; March 4. Penn
State at Philadelphia; March H. Purdue
AT Bloomington; March IT'S, Confer
euce meet al Madison, Wis.
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De PAUW WORKS
FOR BIG SCRAP
Secret Practice on Tap-Seats
All Sold for Classic
Net Tilt.

GREENCASTLE, Ind. Jan. 5.-Secret
practice for the coming game with Wa
bash is being held daily by the De PAW
basketball squad. With the return of
the students of The Tiger school Tuesday,
more interest was evident in the coming
clash, which is always one Of the clas-
sizes Of the court season in Indiana.
Practically all of the 1000 tickets for
seats in the Bowman gymnasium, where
the game will be played Saturday eve
ming had been sold by Wednesday eve
ming. Coach Walker could guarantee Wa
bash fans and students only 200 seats be-
cause of the size of The De PauW sturent
body, which must be accommodated, ana
the number Of business and pFoIesslohaA
men here who hold season tickets.
1t doubtless will be Impossible TO ad-
nit all those who desire to see the game
Last Friday night the big gymnasium
was crowded TO the Limit for the De
Pauw-Purdue tilt and not nearly an OF
the Old Gold students saw the game
With the 1900 De Paw students mere
there will be Just that many seats IN
available for outside fans
When the referee starts the game at
z 80 o'clock Saturday night, It Is eX-
pected that every person holding a ticket
will be in his seat This will prevent
any delay in the game due to spectators
coming on the floor in search OF seats
after the fray has begun, as was the case
at the Purdue game. Doors OF the gym
nasium will be opened at O'Clock Satur-
day evening and will be closed prompt
" at IT'S, in order that persons inside
the building may find seats before the
Only a light workout will be given
the Old Gold squad Friday. Technical
mistakes in play displayed by the Tigers
in the Purdue game are being corrected
this week along with new maneuvers
With the exception of Bills. who is
suffering from a cold, members Of the
De PAW basket squad are in good
physical condition. There is no over
confidence being expressed by the men,
however. Every member Of the Tiger
squad expects a fight from start to finish
Saturday night.
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Dentals Show Better
Basket Eyes as Game
With Earlham Nears

After long scrimmage practice, against
shortridge High School yesterday, the
Indiana Dental College basket ball team
planned to hold only short practice to-
day in order to be ION edge" for the game
with EarIham at Richmond, Friday. The
Dentals play Rose Poly at the Shortridge
gymnasium Saturday night.
The Tooth PuIlers seemed TO be getting
their basket eyes" back yesterday and
marked Improvement was shown in goal
shooting The workout did the Short
ridge team a lot of good, for the passing
of the Dentals kept the high school
guards busy. However, the Shortridge
athletes showed far better against the
college players yesterday than they did
before Christmas when the two teams
held d practice scrimmage. At times the
higAschool boys broke through the Den
tai 4 efense and Gagged the ball yesterday
- the passing of the high school
3tette showed marked Improvement.
- Dental game with Rose Poly here
Saturday, is attracting considerable at
tenhQn as the Engineers played the locals
two Close games last year. Hap" Cragle
will referee the Dental Rose Poly game
Saturday.
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YANKEES LOOK
BEST FOR FLAG
New York Club Lines Up Like
Winner With Great Pitch
ing Staff.

NEW YORK, Jan. 5.-If Ban Johnson
asked waivers on the American League
pennant it probably would go TO the New
York Yanks.
are practically unanimous In the opinion
that the team Of Miller Higgins has
sewed up the race before 1t starts.
With a pitching staf consisting OF
Jones, Harry Harper and Lefty ODouL
1t looks like the Giants are out to do"
a Baltimore from the opening day.
Higgins, Of course, viii be Handicapped
MeLsel viii get into their first game, but
With q pitching staff ike that, many
managers will say that 1t Is a trivial
worry about Ruth.
Toward the end Of the last pennant
race 1t looked like the st. Louis Browns
would be the real rival of the Yanks In
1922, and the club from down the river
still looks good, especially If Dave Dan
forth comes through
The Cleveland Indians took long shot
from the distance. Stuffy McInnis viii
fill 8 long felt want at hrst Ease, but his
price was high, as Speaker had to get rid
of Elmer Smith, the hero Of the 1920
worlds series and a great outfelder.
None of the other clubs look like they
have a chance to bother th~ 1anks-
While New Workers ae confident that
the Yanks will repeat, they are not as
optimistic about the Giants The fans who
saw the st. Louis Cards making their
late dash through the National League
last season know that McGraw has JOB
on his hands to repeat.
In most of the major league cities the
acquisition Of Heinie Groh was regarded
as pennant-buying by the Giants, but the
Polo Ground bugs do not think so. In
fact, the opinion is expressed that e.
Giants were weakened by the deal afN
that they are not as strong as they were
before the last race started.
The bugs are having a hard time recon-
Cling themselves TO the loss Of George
Burns, and they are not pleased with the
idea OF benching little Johnny Rawlings,
after the great work he did with the club
last season.
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MAY GET CHANCE AGAINST N. D.

When the Butler basketball team
stacks up against the husky five from
Notre Dame at Tomlinson Hall tonight
Coach Pat Page Of the locals is expected
to do considerable shifting of his line
up If the visitors start out in a
threatening manner. He has a number
OF good basket shooters among his first
string men, among them being KonOld,
former Elwood High School star. Konold
has displayed splendid form in several
games he has entered and he IL making
a strong bid for a regular berth with
the Pagemen. KonOld IS a freshman and
can play either forward or center
Local basket fans regard the contest
tonight as a real treat and an immense
crowd is expected to turn out for the
clash between the Pagemen and the Irish
The game win mark the first Of many
athletic meetings between the two
Notre Dame has protlted by the two
games wish Illinois and although de
feated twice by the Suckers, have gained
valuable experience which will stand
them IN good stead tonight. The game
will furnish an excellent opportunity
Of comparing the relative strength of
De Paw and Butler as the MethOdists
hold an early season win over the Irish
by n big margin.
The game is carded to start promptly
at Z 40 O'Clock and viii be preceded
by a curtain-raiser between the Butler
seconds and the stIong Den Zare quintet
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TOSSING with I I 9A y 7
T. EN- IN BASKETEERS

C. W. Thompson, Randolph 9235. Ad-
dress 2416 Ashland avenue, city.
The Specials are to play the Y. NJ. II. A.
Quintette on the latters floor this eve
ming. The following men should get in
touch with E. J. Rohrman before Tues
day OF next week: Garrett, Wertz, Ma
son, Alte, Behrent, Sparks, Strains,
Fletcher and Geisler. Call Drexel 2S07.
The First Baptist Church basket ball
team wants games with teams having ac-
cess to gymnasium and would also like
to book games for future dates. Call
Barth at Main 1884. or write at 316 Penn
way building.
The Morris Street NJ. E. fiva defeated
the Bi-FoRe team at the South Side
Turner Hall last night. IS to %. Satur-
day night Morris Street meets the St
Paul Lutherans at Turner Han. st. Paul
seconds will play the Simmons Marvels.
Results Of the South Side Community
League: Edwin Ray 10. Fletcher Place
10; South Side Christians 81, Woodside
9; Woodruff Place II, Scibbiers Is lex
hibition).
The Emerson Orioles have a few open
dates and would like 10 book games with
State and city teams. Address Anil Ellis,
AS North Riley avenue, or phone Irving
ton 1924.
The Eagle Midgets desire gameJ with
teams playing IN the 1914 year old class
For games call, Drexel CTS and ask for
Louie.
The Lauter A c. desires games in the
II and 19-year class. Call Belmont
294S and ask for Holley.
The Eagle Midgets desire games in the
13-14-year old class. Can Drexel e27s and
ask for Louis.
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Wiesman of the Antlers started the
night off with a 225 total Other good
E. Remmeter of the Hoofs, 214, and
Westoyer of the Tails, 210.
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After falling down in the first game
to the low mark Of no, the Tails perked
and 9J3 for the best games OF the night
with the exception OF the Hides, Gel
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05

The Meteors met and defeated the
Lauter A. C. In a hard-fought game
The game was featured by close guard
ing Of both teams and the all-around
teamwork Of the Meteors. Dunn and
Bennett proved to be the outstanding
stars Of the game The MERGERS have yet
to taste defeat. The Meteors challenge
Ferndales, Yally Mills and Brownsburg
and any othr fast teamg. For games ad-
dress NJ G. Oliver, care Western Brick
Company, postoffice box 524.
The c. NJ p. basket bail team Of the
Third Christian Church would like to
book games with State and city teams
A game is wanted for Friday or Saturday
night with some team having a gym Call
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05

were given an awful shock Wednesday
night when the Traffics grabbed three
straight contests by. rolling sensationally.
The scores Of sd SOS, and 873 were ex-
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PLANS RoPER-FULToN GO.

NEW YORK, Jan. 5.-Fred Fulton,
Minnesota heavyweight, who is clamoring
for another bout against Champion Jack
Dempsey, viii engage Bob Roper, Chicago
HEAVYWEIGHT, in a fifteen round bout at
Madison Square garden, if plans Of Pro
moter Tex Richard materialize. Richard
declared last night he was negotiating
for this battle. The garden promoter
plans to conduct the heavyweight contest
as a ffteen-round feature on a heavy
weight card in the garden Jan. 10. Fulton
has consented TO box any man selected by
Richard, according to the promoter. Eff
forts to secure Roper's consent TO the
match now are being made.
A return melting between Joe Lynch,
former worlds bantamweight champion,
and Midget Smith Harlem bantamweight hit,
who recently defeated Pete Rerman. is in
prospect for Jan. 20.
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Franklin High to Play
Gary Schools on Trip

FRANKLIN, Ind, Jan. 5-Tbe Frank
lin High School basket ball team after
defeating Shelbyyille last Tuesday night
is preparing for the duet Of games with
the two Gary schools at Gary Friday
and Saturday On Friday the Wagner
men meet Froebel and on the following
evening they clash with the fast Elmer
son FIVE. Little is known of the strength
of the two upstate qulnts. but the 10
Gals are going prepared to give them
all they have" in order to win.
Coach Wagner's proteges are in only
fair shape for the games, Vandivier and
Friddle being on the injured list. n
the Shelbyville game Yandivier received
such a blow on the leg that he was com
PEELED to leave the game,
On Sunday following the brace of Gary
games Coach Wagner viii take his men
to Chicago to see the sights % the
Windy City"
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
WILSON sam no BE BRoKE.

BOSTON, Jan. 5--J0hnny wilson, mid
dleweight champion, is broke" accord
ing to reports being circulated here to-
day.
Wilson, according to the story, lost
$4,000 speculating in Wall street and has
nothing left but the home In New York
lea, his manager, has been asked to get
him a bout with Mike Gibbons or some
one for the needed cash.
day Wilson would be barred from the
State ring circles as soon as an official
report had been received from the New
York commission that Wilson ran out
Of his contract TO meet Harry Grcb.
KiIlilea announced today that he is
going before the New York commission
and ask for a nearing.
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Alumni Net Teams of
Local High Schools to
Play Series for Title

Alumni of Manual, Tech and Shortrfdge
High Schools will play two-game series
to determine the city high school alumni
Championship, 1t has been agreed upon.
Both games will be played at the Y. N.
c. A, the first on Thursday night, Jan.
IL, and the second one week later. As an
incentive to harder playing, the winner in
each game viii receive the larger per
cent of the gate receipts of that particu-
lar game.
draw to determine which two teams
shall play the opening game will be held
Immediately and announced along with
the personnels of the two competing
teams. 1t is likely that the greater part
of the players who viii compete in these
two games viii be taken from strong
local Independent teams.
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Jersey Fireman Survives
Want ADJ Slug Meet

NEW YORK, Jan. 5.-Red Biel,
jersey City fireman, Is the ultimate
survivor of Promoter james john
ston's car load of heavyweight
hopes recruited by an "ad' in the
local papers for a man to whip Jack
Dempsey. p. Biel bruised his way
through bouts with six fellow mem
bers of the novice class in a private
tournament held by Johnston. The
fireman weighs 1856 In his red shirt
AMI waggles a wicked right, but
knows nothing much about boxing.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
Winter Baseball


PRINCETON, Ind. Jan st VIII take
$o+O0p spread over a period Of three years
TO get Eddie Roush, premier outfelder
of the National League, into a Cincinnati
uniform next spring, according TO a state
ment made here yesterday by Roush He
declared his minimum price for the next
three years is $4,000 a year He declares
the Cincinnati management has at least
$4,000 tied up in him and that he viii
receive his price before he Is permitted
to remain ont of the game.
Roush believes that he viii he traded
from Cincinnati before the season opens,
and prefers going to New York
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[ @=D NEWS OF THE DAY IN H=: J THE WORLI
Early Start for Giants;
Feb. rs Reporting Day

NEW YORK, Jan. 5.-Regulars and
rockies Of the New York Giants will
"faI i'm on Feb 26, when Manager Nc
Graw will start his company toward San
Antonio. Only a few of the players will
leave New York, the majority being
picked up en- route
Connie Mack has asked six games be
tween the Giants and the Athletics, who
are to train at Eagle Pass, near San An
tonic.
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Brickley Is Expected
to Accept Purple Job

EVANSTON, ILL.,, Jan. 5.-Charlie
Brickley, former Harvard gridiron star,
has two rivals for the post of head foot
ball coach at Northwestern University, it
was intimated by officials here today.
Rockne of Notre Dame and Harry
Robertson, Syracuse freshman mentor,
also have been offered the position, ac-
cording to reports.
Brickley, It is understood, is favorable
to the proposition Of an all year round
coaching Job and friends expect he will
accept.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
Three Years to Think
Over His Bad Judgment

ST. LOUIS, Jan. 5.-Carl Abraham, 10,
q bank teller. yesterday was sentenced to
three years in the reformatory after he
confessed he utilized s21. 800 Of his firms
money for worlds series betting. He said
$4,000 Of the amount was sent to New
York by a friend to be placed for him.
The friend was apprehended and $13,8OO
recovered.
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HERMAN HASN'T RETIRED.

NEW YORK, Jan. 5-Sam Goldman,
Of Pete Herman, former worlds
bantamweight champion, took occasion
today to deny that Herman has retired
from the ring. The former champion,
Goldman said, IS now on a journey to
Spanish Honduras, with his wife and two
children. Herman left New Orleans last
Sunday 10 enjoy a rest, according to
wire Goldman said he had received from
the New Orleans Italian, and win return
TO New Orleans In a short time. In the
meantime, Goldman said, he is neg0tiat-
ing for matches for Herman against some
Of the couutry's leading bantamweights
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
BOXING CERTAINLY PAYS.

BOSTON, Jan. 5.-Ihe Federal Govern
ment collected S107 547 and the State
500, 773 in taxes on 40 boxing exhibitions
held in Massachusetts, during the last
year, the boxing commission showed to
day in its annual report. Receipts from
the bouts amounted to S1.075,470 The
report said that there are now fifty nine
referees, 237 seconds, 1S7 managers and
713 boxers licensed by the commission.
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Florida at Harvard

CAMBRIDGE. Mass, Jan. 5.--The Uni
versity Of Florida was announced yester-
day az the opponent of the Harvard foot
ball team at he stadium here on Nov. l.
Filling Of this date completes the Grim
son schedule. The games follow, all but
that with Yale being played here: Sept.
80, Middleburg; Oct. Z, Holy Cross ii,
BOwdoin; y Center; IS, Dartmouth:
Brown: 25. * at New Haven.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
Different in Big Show

It's peculiar how delicate ball player
gets after Ginning into the big show.
When Carl Mays was with Boise in the
Western Tri State League he not only
pitched and won a double header one day,
but went in the box the very next after
noon, and grabbed off another victory.
Yet, nowadays Mays would yelp If he
had TO work more than once in three or
four DAYS.
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sLrCKER Is MARRIED.

ANN ARBOR, Mich, Jan. 5.-An-
nouncement Of the marriage of Vernon II.
(Slicker) Parks, former star Michigan
~" pitcher to Miss Violet Bradt at
Windsor, Ont, was received here TODAY.
Parks Joined the Detroit Tiger last wear
and pitched several games. He has been
sent to the Portland club for the 1922
season.
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MACK NOT CnNsIrI.rEn

SAN ANTONIO, Texas, Jan. 5.-Connie
Hack, manager Of the Philadelphia Atb-
etics, here for the day, said yesterday
Re had not been consulted about the re-
ported three cornered deal between
Philadelphia, Boston and Washington in
yolving the services Of Joe Dugan Of the
Athletics.
He said Dugan did not want TO play
in Philadelphia when he last talked to
him and that possibly he viii be got
ten rid Of" but that If he will play in
Philadelphia, the Athletics have no de
sire TO part with him.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05

NEW YORK, Jan. Jack Britton
worlds welterweight boxing champion,
yesterday signed a contract to defend his
title in a fifteen round bout Mt Madison
Square garden on the night Of Jan. =.
His opponent will be Jack Perry Of Pitts
burgk.
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PENNA HURDTER OFT

PHILADELPHIA, Jan. civilian
Martin of Seattle, one of the best hurdlers
on the University Of Pennsylvania track
team. has developed growth on his left
leg and will be operated on the latter
part of this week, according to Coach
Lawson Robertson. 1t is feared he will
be lost to the team for the remainder Of
the indoor season.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
ROPER DROPS nrGAN

MEMPHIS. jan. Bob Roper, Chicago
heavyweight, knocked out Joe Dugan
Of this city In the third round Of sched-
punch to the body ended the bout IN 10
the time Of the knock out Dugan had
been holding his own with the Chicagoan
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Long TOM May Coach Sox

CHICAGO, Jan. 5.-.Long Tom
Hughes, famous old American League
hurler, may be coach of the Chicago
White Sox next year, it was learned at
club headquarters today. Manager Glea
son is seeking a capable man to handle
the pitchers on his staff and Hughes is
considered a possibility for the post, ii
Was stated.
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
Ferndales in Victory

The Ferndale basket ball team de
fe8ted the Ben Davis Independents last
night at the Ferndale gym, so to IA The
count at half time was 10 to s in favor
OF the locals. Dutch" Wertz, who has
been elected captain Of the Ferndales,
scored five field goals and two foul goals
for the winners, closely followed by
Lawton, forward, with four fieIders and
two fouls. Brandt went best for the Wis
itors, with three field goals and two
fouls. The Ben Davis team is composed
of ex high school players who are re
membered for their work In local sec
tionals" Of past years.
Lineup and summary:
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TRAP PROMINENT DROwNs.

HELENA, Ark, Jan. 5.-The body of
J. e. Love, president of the Arkansas
Trapshooters' Association, who drowned
Tuesday while hunting on Porter Lake.
four miles north of this city, was re-
covered Wednesday morning
Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-01-05
WHEN PHrLLYEs REPORT

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, Jan. 6-The
Philadelphia National League baseball
Wilhelm, fifteen pitchers, and three
catchers would report for spring train
ing at Leesburg. Fla, on March /. When
all the players report there win be more
than thirty IN the SQUAD