Indiana daily times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1914-1922, 1922-02-20
MUCH VARIETY
OVER WEEK END
Wabash, Purdue, Franklin
Score Big Wins-North-
western Springs Upset.
BIG TEN STANDING.

A 2to-28 win by Wabash over De
PAW was the feature Of busy Saturday
night of Hoosier college basketball and
the defeat of Indiana by Northwestern
to the tune of % to 10 was the upset.
Purdue came through even better than
expected and walloped Chicago, % to is.
Hanover won from Evansville, IS to is,
Central Normal downed the Federal A.
C.s, % to 10, and Franklin evened Hp the
count on Earlham by upSetting the Quak-
ers with a % to II victory.
Wabash proved for the second time this
season its superiority over the De Paw
goal-getters, but 1t was not until the last
two minutes of play that everyone was
convinced. On the short end of 16 to
score at half time De PAW rallied des-
perately in the second half and late in
the game went into the lead. Proper
substitutfons won for the Scarlet as
Burdette and Peare, when allowed to en-
ter the game, counted eight OF Wabash
fourteen field goals. Peare won the game
in the last two minutes of play, breaking
succession. Adam with six from the field
was the best scorer for the Scarlet while
LaughIin and White shared the De PAW
scoring hOnorS.
Chicago was no match for Piggy Lam
berts fighting Boilermakers, and the Ma
room tOssers were dOWned by the pros
pective Big Ten champs, in n game in
which Purdue held a distinct edge
throughout The Windy City players did
one thing exceptionally well and that
8 4
so closely that he failed to score a single
paint. But so much time and attention
did Chicago devote to the lanky Boiler
maker that Masters, EYersman and H0l-
werda were free to count the twenty
eight points that gave the Lafayette
team It's sixth Conference victory. HOl-
werda was high with two field goals and
eight points from the foul line. Masters
and Eversman each scored four times
from the field. MCGUIRE and Holiday
Non f.. ~, bo1F
ended with Purdue holding a IA to S
advantage.
Northwestern won its first Conference
victory of the season at tho expense of
Indiana Saturday and in 80 doing fur
niEhed one Of the biggest upsets Of the
prasent Big Ten race. Playing their best
game of the year the Purdue quintet
overlook an early Indiana lead and was
on the long end of an to score when
the half ended. In the last half North
western began to sink baskets from long
range and soon pulled far out in front of
the Crimson five. Mckenzie, with three
main factor in the Purple victory while
Thomas with three from the field was
Indianas best point getter.
4 strong offense that always came
through with points at needed moments
won n hard fought game for Franklin
over its old rival Earlham on the Frank
lin court Saturday. The Bapt'sts got
away to q good start, but were cut down
to Il to II advantage at the half. In the
last session they spurted again and were
never in danger after the first few min
utes Of play in the final period. The
Quakers fought hard and put up q strong
basket shooting Of the winners.
RichesOn starred for Franklin with Ave
two pointers while Pike counted SIX times
from the foul line and once from the
for the Quakers, the latter being high
with six fouls and one field goal