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Suicide Shimmy-Shaker and
Cortortionist,

Wanted-Young woman for
hanging up, shaking out and
folding Wages $l2. weekly,
with bonus to start. Apply Tabor
Laundry 4f6 Bathurst Street.
Ad In Toronto Evening Telegram.
You're stuffing me-" said the
mattress to the factory hand.
if only some motorists wouldn't
try TO see how many miles they
can make on a quart.
Insults are always pl entiful
when one goes around looking for
them.
We're sick of jokes,
About home brew;
Hulnorists, please
Invent something new.
The intelligent compositor that
made it read bill weevil wasn't
far wrong.
The difference between the aver
age player-piano and the average
piano player is that the former
can be stopped.
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or stomach sour, just try spoonful
of harmless Dodson's Liver Tone to-
night.
Here's my guarantee-Go to any
drug store and get bottle of Dod-
sons Liver Tone for few cents. Take
a spoonful and if it doesn't straighten
you right up and make you feel fine
and vigorous 7 want you to go back
to the store and get your money.
Dodson's Liver Tone is destroying the
sale Of calomel because it is real liver
medicine; entirely vegetable, therefore
it can not saliyate or make you sick,
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] Commissioners Sale of Land.
State of Mississippi.
Tishomingo County. J
Robert Lee South, Et AL
VS..
A
7 G. Gray. LIT Al


J.C. Gray, LIT Al
By virtue of the provisions of Il
decree of the Chancery Court in
said County and State rendered
nv said Court on the 18th day of
March 1923, the unders igntd a
Special Commissioner of the said
Court in said cause, will on the
10Th dBy of May 1923, at the south
door of the Court House in the
town of Iuka, Miss, within legal
hours. offer for sale and will sell
to highest bidder for cash the fol-
lowing described real estate sit
uated in the County of TishomingO
and the state of Mississippi, to.
wit:
"a acres in the south east cor.
ner of the south east quarter of
Section 30, township 2, Range 10.
Also "The East one half of the
southwest quarter of Section 80,
Township 2, Range 10, also So
acres of the west half of the south
east quarter of Section 80 Town.
ship 2, Range 10"
The said land is sold for the
purpose of partitioning among the
owners in accordance with the
said decree. The title is believed
to be good, but | will convey
only such title as is vested in me
as Commissioner.
This the 10th day of April, 1923.
J. p. cord Commissioner
II. M. Rhine, Solicitor for peti.
TONERS. 334 t.
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State Of Mississippi,
Tishomingo County.
J. P. Ford, Clerk
80 t..

State of Mississippi,
Tishomingo County.
Notice is hereby given that the
Board of Super visors of saidcounty
and state will at its regular May
1928 meeting thereof receive bids
for the purchase of S ton Holt
caterpillar tractor for use of
second district roads. All bids
must be submitted on or before
noon of the first Monday of May
1928, the same being the 7th day
of May 1928.
The Board reserves the right
10 reject any or all bids.
This the 5th day of April 1928.
J. Z. Ford, Clerk
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For Sale

We have a scholarship in the
Memphis Business College for sale
and also one in Wheeler's Business
College at Birmingham. Can save
you money on either of them.
THE VIDETTE,
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hos1s from Our Homa
Demonstration Agent.
Miss Mae Cooper c. \. D. A.

n
Itinerary For Week Ending
May 5, 1923.
Monday, April 30-Oilice-luka
Girls club.
Tuesday, May 1-Salem.
Wednesday May 2-Pleasant
Hill.
Thursday May 3-Relmont.
Friday, May 4-Belmont.
Saturday, May 5-Office.
Itinerary For Week Ending May
IL, 1928.
Monday, May 7-Office.
Tuesday May 8-Holloway.
Wednesday May -Tishomingo.
& Thurday May 10-Dennis.
Friday May 11-Gravel Hill.
Saturday, May 12--Of1ice.
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than who Vas so hard that he
could ride a p)rcurine through
bed of cactus and ncvet get
scratch.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
THREE HURLERs MAULED
Indians Lose Final With Brewers by
Big Score.

BIZ Times SDecfdl
MILWAUKEE, Aug IS. = Three
Tribe pitchers failed to stop the
Brewers in the closing fray Of the
series here Friday and Milwaukee an
rexed the days laurels, ITO 7. Hill,
Bono and Fitzsimmons each took a
lacing Lingrel was knocked out by
the Indians and Setback finished foe
the locals.
Both Manager Clark of the Brewers
and Manager Hendricks Of the Indians
were chased off the lot by Umpire
Murray. who had a bad guessing day
on the bases.
The Brewers collected twenty one
hits and the Hoosiers thirteen and It
was a regular old-fashioned swatfest.
Brown and Bono crashed homers for
the Indians.
Milwaukee started scoring in the
third with a cluster Of three runs.
Four more counted in the fourth. four
in the fifth, one in the seventh and
two in the eighth. The Indians scored
in the fourth, fifth, seventh and ninth.
The Friday victory gave the Brewers
two out of three games in the series
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
TILDEN TO PLAY
WITH NORTON IN
NATIONAL MEET
Big Bill Changes Plans and
Takes South African as
Partner.

By United NetCs
BOSTON, Aug. 1S.-William T. TIL
den, who recently parted company
with Vincent Richards as his doubles
partner after winning the national
championship two successive years,
will not he coupled with his young
protege, Sandy Weiner of Phila-
delphia, in this years tournament be-
ginning next Monday.
Tilden, the singles tennis cham
pion of the world, has made an
other shift and has taken up with
Brian l. C. Norton, the man from
South Africa, whom he met once at
Wimbledon in stirring contest for
the technical championship Of the
world
This was learned when the draw for
public Friday. The tournament is to
be played at the Longwood Cricket
Club, Boston, beginning Monday.
As Norton had been paired with
Richards, the switch of Tilden's plans
compelled Richards to find a new
partner He will play with Dean
Mathey.
Seeded pairs in the draw include
Tilden and Norton; Little Bill John
ston and the formidable C. J. Griffin.
both from California; Robert and How
ard Kinsey of California; R. N. VIII
lams and Watson Washburn and
James o. Anderson and J. E. Hawkes.,
the Australians.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
HOT SERIES ON
TAP AS INDIANS
REACH KAWTOWN
Tribe Finds Kansas City Fans
Wildly Excited Brewers
Take Final,

By Times Special
KANSAS CITY. Mo. Aug IS
Jack Hendricks and his Indians blew
into town today after a long. fast ride
from Milwaukee, and they were all
set to open a three-game series with
the Blues this afternoon. \
The games today and Sunday are
expected to attract huge crowds be-
cause Of the wild race the Blues are
IN for the American Association lead.
Kansas City is baseball mad and the
fans miss their meals to see the Blues
perform.
By defeating the Colonies Friday,
the Blues STAYED in a tie with the
Saints for the league top rung, as
the rival Mortimer won another
from the Hens in ST. Paul.
Manager Hendricks of the Tribes
men was disappointed in losing two
out of three in Milwaukee ana said
he hoped his team would brace and
give the Blues some stiff opposition
in the three contests here.
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thinner is the 1922 champ and has
been rated among the stars of Hoo
sierdom for a number of years. Jack
BIxler is the youth from Purdue Uni
versity who captained the BoilermakeI
golf team the past year. Both have
played we'll throughout the meet.
Semi Final Play
In the semi-finals on Friday Tim
mer had the hardest battle. eliminat-
ing Baxter Sparks of Terre Haute
8 up and l to play. thinner had the
He won four holes while Sparks took
two. Twelve were halved, giving Zim-
nler the advantage at up.
At the end of twenty-seven holes
Sparks had pulled up on even terms.
a see-saw battle was waged on the
last nine. thinner won the tenth, but
dropped the eleventh. Then the
Ramp won the next two while Sparks
4abbed the fourteenth. making him
6ne down The fifteenth was halved
but the match was over and thinner
had won his right to defend his State
title when he took the sixteenth and
seventeenth holes.
Blxler defeated Frank Shields of In
dianapolis, the dark horse of the meet,
up and to play, Friday. Shields
started out as though he would give
the Purdue player a battle, but
slipped badly after the first nine. Blk
led was up at the end of the morning
round and increased his lead in the
afternoon
C. A. O'Hara of Muncie defeated Bling
Butter of Indianapolis. up and l. in the
secretary's fight finals. ". B. Easter OF
Logansport defeated H. c Elmore of South
Bend, + up and g. in the finals Of the com
mittse's flight
Frank Carroll of Indianapolis won the
final match of the Indiana flight. defeating
J. c. Beck of South Bend. . up and 3. Leh-
man OF Indianapolis won the hnal match OF
the good fellowship flight from T B. Orb1-
son of indianapolis. , up and l. J. c.
Beck. with q modal score OF 80. won the
event for players 80 years of age and over
Harry Park of Fl. Wayne defeated Paul Hurt
of Indianapolis. , IN in the final match OF
the vice presidents flight
A. L. Everett of TeTre Haute defeated E.
NJ. Sims of Elkhart. + up nd 3. in the finals
of the good fellowship consolation. The
finals of thepresidents and directors flight
were TO be played today.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
WHISKER TOSSERS
IN CITY SUNDAY
House of David Team Coming
to Play A, B, C,S,

The House Of David. long-haired
be-whiskered baseball FASTENERS will
play the A. b. C.s a single game at
Washington Park at 8 o'clock Sunday
afternoon.
The House Of David team travels
in four large autos. refusing to ride
a train. They have many odd charac
teristics that make them objects OF
curiosity.
The club has been playing to record
attendances this season, due, it is said,
largely because of the publicity given
the colony of the Michigan folk last
winter which put TO fight its leader.
The lineup of the two teams for
Sunday will be as follows:
House of David-Faust, 2b; Bierths Of:
Gally. If Bell. IF; n Hannaford. 3b; F.
Hannaford. 1b Basshte. as; Galk, c:
Vaughn p; Davis p; Clark, y.
A. B. .C.s-Williams, S. Day. Oh; Char
lesion. CT; Shively. II; Holloway. RI; Grant,
1b: Washington 3D. Burnett. c; Dixon, G;
Cooper. D CoTbett, p; Newsom. p; Moore.
p: Dismukes. p.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
GREATEST STARS
TO APPEAR HERE
IN SWIM TOURNEY
Johnny WeiSSmuIIer and Ger
trude EderIe Entries Re-
ceiVed,

Gertrude Ederle of New York. one
Of the worlds speediest swimmers, and
Johnny Weissmuller of Chicago, prob
ably the greatest swimmer that ever
lived, will compete in the national anna
teur championship swimming meet to
be held at Broad Ripple pool next
Thursday, Friday and Saturday un-
der the auspices of the Chamber of
Commerce, according to an announce
ment today by William S. Merriman
director of the meet.
The receipt Of an entry blank from
Weissmuller today came as a surprise
in view Of the fact that the champion
had been reported to be out of the
game with a strained heart muscle.
Receipt of information that Ederle
and Weissmuller, representing the
greatest swimmers in the world Of
each sex, would compete in Indianap-
oils exceeded the expectations Of even
the committee in charge of the meet,
and causes the local event to take
first rank as the aquatic attraction Of
the year.
Inree otnef entry DRINKS were re-
ceived from New York with that of
Gertrude Ederle, including one from
Aileen Riggin. the national diving
champion. Others entering from New
York are Ethel McGary and Virginia
Whitenack. These four will form the
women's relay team of the New York
Women's Swimming Association.
According to word from Bill Bach
rach, coach of the Illinois Athletic
Club OF Chicago. with which Johnny
Weissmuller is connected. a team Of
fourteen swimmers and divers in ad-
dition to the champion, will repre-
sent that club.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18

As for the average fisticuff fan, he
wasn't seeing very we'll today be-
cause Of the lack of sleep. Many of
them got home this morning just in
time to flip over in bed a few times
and then climb out of the hay" and
go to work.
AS for Joe Downey, Firpo's adver-
sary in the sparring exhibition, he
was at the Methodist Hospital several
hours today recovering from link
ing spell which overlook him after
he had tangled with the wild bull
He hoped to leave the hospital this
afternoon and depart for his home in
Columbus, Ohio.
Pains in Head.
Downey collapsed after leaving the
arena and it was necessary to bring
him to the city in an ambulance He
complained of pains in the head after
the bout and became unconscious
His condition showed improvement
today, it was said at the hospital,
where he regained consciousness early
this morning.
Downey's manager said his boxer
was hurt and made dizzy in training
last Sunday by an elbow blow be-
hind one ear and he thought this had
something to do with Downey's col
lapse after the Firpo bout.
FirpO outpointed. Downey decisively
in ten two-minute rounds. Both box
ers wore 16-ounce pillows"
they are called--and the affair was
merely a Consolation" as It was an
pounced the promoters had failed to
produce the stipulated guarantees to
the principals. Neither had to appear,
it was said, but chose to spar in order
not to disappoint the crowd, which
had threatened trouble.
No Knockdowns Permitted
The county sheriff threatened to ar
rest boxers and promoters in any of
the nights bouts If any knockdowns
occurred, and this circumstance natu-
rally put the cold water on the eve
ning's fsticuffs. Everybody feared be-
ing locked up by the law.
As is was, Ffrpo nearly slammed
Downey to the mat in the tenth SEES
sion even with heavy gloves. Luis
demonstrated he is a terrific puncher.
kingsiders decided he is good, but
not good enough at this time to meet
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
Seven Contests Carded
in Times Event SUNDAY

Seven games are scheduled in The
Times tourney on Sunday on various
city park diamonds at $3.50. Because
of the withdrawal of the 1900 Catar-
acts the Donlan Bull Dogs will be
idle.
The following teams have paid their
umpire fees: Arsenal Reserves, Y. p
c.. Washington A. c.. Selmiers, River
sides, Donlan Bull Dogs, Spades, Col
lege Stars, st. Phillips, Mapleton
Maroons, Brookside Cubs, and Eagle
Independents. Other teams must have
their fees ready before the start Of the
contests to give the umpires.
The schedule for Sunday is as fol-
lows:
Christamores and Brookside Cubs at Riv-
erside No. 1. Umpire Noffke
Selmiers and Collegian Stars at Riverside
No. 2. Umpire Ribble
Mapleton Maroons and Riversides at Riy-
erside No. l. Umpire Schuyler
Eagle Independents and Y. P. c. at Pernsy
Park. Umpire Hook.
st. Phillips and Arsenal Reserves at Riy-
erside No. s. Umpire Brien
Spades and Washington A. C. at Spades
Umpire Murphy.
Militaries and Southeasterns at Riverside
No. b. Umpire Mattern
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
WILLS, MALLORY
FOR j. S. TITLE
Coast Player
Against MoIIa,
BIZ United Press

By United Press
FOREST HILLS. n. Y, Aug. 49,
For the second time in two years,
Helen Wills. the golden-haired Cali
fornian, today stood within reach of
the crown of Queen of the American
Tennis Court.
The 17-year-old Berkeley high school
girl was to meet here this afternoon
Mrs. Molla Mallory. seven times cham
pion of the United States and a star
who has not been defeated on an
American court in four years.
Through the most exacting tests,
in which she was called upon to beat
the very best players In the tourna-
ment, Miss Wills advanced to the
final round.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
INDEPENDENT AND
AMATEUR BALL

South Side fans are interested in the
game Sunday between the Turner Beech
Grove team and the Keystones, to be played
at Beech Grove. 1t is the third and de-
club having won contest. The game will
be called at 245 p. m.
The Druids will play the Hills Camp
Ohio at a. m. The following players
take notice: McCray, Geider, Wilson, Daily.
Rivers, Lee. Adams Moore Scnorn, Brock
man. Al Adams and Huls.
Sunday the Marion Cardinals will meet
the haywood Grays at haywood. All
Cardinals should meet at the corner of
Maryland and Illinois SITS. at 1915 to take
car to haywood.
The Cataracts will pay at Proo5lvn Ind
Sunday. The bus will leave Washington ST.
and Capitol Ave. at IL o'clock sharp. The
Cataracts want two games for Labor day
Address W: Day. 2401 Hillside Ave, or call
Webster 1895.
The Munro A. C. will play Candy at
Walnut Gardens Sunday. McCarty take no
tice.
CUMBERLAND. Ind, Aug 1s.-Cumber-
land will play the 1. U. Railway Sunday
the local diamond. All players are requested
to be In uniform by 2 o'clock for batting
practice. The absence of Hilkene snod-
grass. Huff and H. Gale from last Sundays
lineup was felt by the anagement These
players asked to make a special effort
TO play this week
The Donlan Bulldogs are without game
for Sunday, as the 1900 Cataracts withdrew
wanted with some fast club Call Brook
side 1889 between 6 and p. m. and ask
for Spider The Bulldogs have a permit
for Brookside No. at p. M.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18

TwO-base hits-McNulty, Kirke. Griffin.
Young, Lingrel Campbell. Rehg. Three base
hit-CoOney. Home runs-Bono, Brown.
Stolen bases-Whelan, Coonev ,. Janvrln.
Sacrifces-McNulty .. Double plays-Lin-
grel 10 Herbstraeth to Young: Bues to Herb
straeth to Cooney; Griffin to Herbstraeth to
Griffin to Bues; Whelan to Sticking to Kirke
Left on bases-Milwaukee, s.. Indianapolis.
9. Bases on balls-Of Lingrel. 3: off Bono.
2; off FitzsimmOns. 1; off Hill 1. Struck
out-By Lingrel, 2; by Shack. 1 by Fitz-
simmons. / Hits-Off Hill. in 3 innings
.(pttched to two men in fourth; off Bono
8 in 1 Ia innings: of Fltzsimmons in
32-3 innings; off LingreI, IL in 1-3 In
nings, of Shack, 2 in 2 % innings. Hit
by ritcher-By Shack (Whelan) Winning
pittner-Lingrel Losing pitcher-Hin UNI
pires-Freeman and Murray. Time-2 :02.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18

Jack Dempsey whom he is slated to
meet in New York Sept. II for the
worlds title.
The Argentine probably could have
knocked Downey through the ropes
any time he chose, but he was forced
to tighten his punches because of the
presence of the sheriff.
Before the opening bell sounded
Referee Dickerson said: Don't blame
the boxers and don't blame the referee
We are going to give you the most the
law allows tonight"
Fans Voice Protest
Previous to the main event the
boxers decided to spar only four
rounds because their pay checks had
been cut, but the crowd threatened
a riot if ten rounds We're not staged
and after much drama, in which May
or Shank threatened to have all con-
nected with he event arrested if the
length of the affair was reduced, the
principals agreed to go through with
the original ten, but with two-minute
rounds instead Of three-minute ses-
sions.
- We~o SeAAA Al ~ . Oell elilbCC was
81 ,00e and DoWney's 81 900, and that
Firpo agreed to take 81 900 and Dow
ney $500 for four rounds work when
the box office receipts failed
to measure up to expectations.
Matchmaker Druley did not appear at
the ringside and it was said he had
left the place, after paying the box
ers at reduced rates. He was not at
his home today.
In the prelim affairs Sidney Click
outpointed Johnny Lucas in six
rounds; Make Epstein gained a shade
on Billy Long in six sessions; Pinkie
Crosby easily Outpointed Al Flint in
six rounds and the Johnny Luke-Alex
Novecky bout was stopped in the sec
ond round to save Luke further pun
ishment.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
HORSESHOE MEET SUNDAY
Sweepstakes Tourney at BrOOkside-
Champ May Be Here.

A sweepstakes horseshoe tourney
will be held at Brookside Park sun
day at 2 p. m. The following Sunday
eliminations will be held to select the
eight men who will pitch for the
county and city championship,
The winner and runnerup in the
city tourney will be entered in the
State fair meet for the State singles
and doubles title.
Harold Falor, national champion,
may be on hand Sunday TO give an
exhibition Of his skill
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
AUSTRALIANS TO MEET
u. S. FOR DAVIS CUP
BIZ United Netrs

By United Net1s
BROOKLINE, Mass, Aug. 10
Australia will meet the United States
Davis cup team again this year in an
other attempt to hoist the great silver
bowl which stands for the world cham
pionship in tennis team play.
The Australians won the seminal
fight Of the worldwide competition by
taking a bitterly contested match of
five long sets in the doubles Friday
from the Frenchmen, semi-fnalists
from the European zone.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
BROOKLYN LEGION NINE
WINS OVER M00RESVILLE
BIZ Times Special

BV Tunes SpeciQt
MARTINSVILLE, Ind. Ang. 49,
Although outhit more than two TO one
the Brooklyn American Legion base
reSIl team defeated the Mooresville a.
here, to /. Plummer. pitching for
Mooresville, hurled alright ball, allow
ing only three hits, but ragged field
ing put him in the hole on several
occasions. Dalton also pitched good
ball for Brooklyn. Plummer famed
fifteen and Dalton seven.
Mooresviue made its lone run in
the ninth. when. with two down. Hale
got a life on an error and scored on
a double by Plummer. The Moores-
vile hopes were crushed, however,
when Plummer was a victim Of the
hiden ball trick.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
TWO ROTARY PIN LOOPS

- The Rotary Club Bowling Leagues
viii open at the Capitol Alleys, I15 w.
Market St, Friday. Sept. ii. at 8 D.
m. The controlling body of the
leagues will meet Aug. % to assign
members to teams.
This year No. league will have
twelve teams and No. league six
seams.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
Navy Coach on Hand

BIZ United NetoS
ANNAPOLIS, Md, Aug. 18.-Lieut
Thomas F. Scaffe, former Navy foot
ball star, reported Friday for duty at
the Naval Academy He will again
assist Head Coach Bob" Folwell in
whipping the midC eleven into
shape
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
Bowling League Meeting

There will be a meeting of the Capt.
toll No. l Bowling League at the
Capitol alleys on Tuesday, Aug p, at
g p. m. Plans will be made for the
coming season.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
Local Country Club Defends Title State Golf
DOWNEY HURT BY HUGE
GLOVES IN FIRPO BOUT
Joe RecoyerS However. Afte Going to Hospital = Wi
Bull Sees Wild Night Here,

Trouble trouble, boil and bubble. All night long.
Indianapolis fans got look Luis Angel Frpo, the wd
bull of the Pampas Friday night, but it didn't much
Frpo himself look cruise today, looking for Jack
Druley matchmaker of the Friday Midnight Frocs the
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-08-18
GRAND FINALE REACHED
~ IN BATTLE FOR CROWN
Jack Bixer Youthful Star of Purdue University, Meets
Present Champion for HooSierdomS
Highest HonorS
By Times Special

MUNCIE, Ind Aug. 18The golf of Indiana
will tonight the head of either Eddie thinner of the
danapos Country club Jack Bxler Lafayette These
have baed their way through the finals the States best
and clash today the Delaware Country Club for the
championship in thirty-six holes of match play