The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-03-03
Valley Mills Spills Tourney Hopes OF Technical Winning 10 II

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BUCKETS Omar basketball
1 team will play two games in
indianapolis next week, meeting
the Em-Roes at the Y. NJ. G. A.
Tuesday and the New York Celts
at Tomlinson Hall Wednesday.
Tonight the Omars perform at
Akron, Ohio. Following the game
here Wednesday with the Celts, the
Omars will go to Cleveland and battle
the same team Thursday and then
move to Chicago for contests with the
Independent Maroons Friday and Sat
urday.
The Onaars and Celts have met three
times and the Celts have taken two
Every contest has been a thriller and
the fracas here Wednesday is expected
to be another. Players with the Omars
now are: Birkhoff, Hinkle and Vol
mer, formerly Of Chicago "U;" Miller
and White, formerly of Purdue, and
Mansfield, formerly Of Anderson High
School.
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The two Boston clubs, big
league tailenders, have started for
their spring training camps. The
fans shouted encouragement with
mixed emotions.
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BATTLING SKI FINALLY GOT AWAY
FROM FRENCH WINE LONG ENOUGH TO
START FOR DUBLIN. WHERE HE BOXES
MIKE McTIGUE MARCH IT.
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Mella Mallory seems to be having trouble
getting in proper tennis shape at Monte
Carlo That's 8 pretty fast place for an
athlete.
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Are you getting enough basketball
ball?
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Illinois relays at Urbana today.
Plenty Of speed. Butler has five
runners entered
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New York must be trying to hog the
fsticuf titles Gene Tunney, light heavy
champ; Joe Lynch. bantam champ; frankie
Genaro. hyweight champ, and Johnny Dun
dee, junior lightweight champ, reside IN
Gotham. And Mickey Walker, weller king,
lives near by.
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The A. G. W. Midgets desire basketball
dates. Call Drexel 1854 and ask for Harold
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Francis Appleby of New York is
clnging to the lead in section B Of
the national amateur class A balk-
line billiard tourney in progress in
New York He had high runs Of ia
and 100 Friday. That's fair enough
for an amateur
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Note from Tampa: Manager Ownie
Bush of the Washington team is keep
ing a sharp eye on his new material.
It won't take Ownie Ions to give a
rookie the experienced once-over.
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The Brooklyn Dodgers will be
shouting for somebody 10 make a
noise after they're in Clearwater, Fla,
a few days Night time in that Jown
is as still as a sleeping sea. 1t is said
even the cats don't meow.
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IF you are a bowling fan, be at the
Recreation alleys Sunday night. This
crack Claman Dairy Lunch tealG
hooks up with the strong c. It. Smitt
club of Detroit. The time, O'Clock
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JEFF Smith, Bayonne, \. j., de-
feated Jimmy Darcy, New York,
in twelve rounds at Youngstown,
Ohio, last night.
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To counteraot the effect Of the
transfer of the Boston Braves to
OnIlSlN AldLuGNSOut Dali JOiIAASplAs
president of the American League, has
renewed efforts to make Harry Frazee
dispose of the Red So1l, it was re-
ported in Boston today. Frazee said
he would sell if he got his price.
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HANDLERS OF BATTLING SKI HAVE
A HARD TINE PREVENTING HIM OVER
TRAINING. HE TRAINS ON LIQUOR
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Stufy McInnis, star first base
man of the old Athletics has prac-
ticaHy come to terms with 8
National League club, he said in
a telegram to Connie Mack, who
had wanted him back on the
Athletics. 1t is thought McInnis
may go with the Boston Braves.
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