The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1923-02-23

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GGNTO man driver who ever
i Nrode a sled can keep me
licked" Lydia Hutchinson, who
finished fifth Thursday in the
American dog derby race at Ash
ton, Idaho, declared, according
to reports from Ashton today. It
is said the girl didn't mention
she had finished ahead Of four men
drivers with years Of trail experience.
She only regretted. It's said. that she
did not win. There's a game Western
girl for you!
Miss Hutchinson said she would
have an unbeatable dog team next
year and would purchase a new lead
dog at once and start building up next
years string.
When they start preparations one
year ahead of the race, the true i'm
portance of the event TO the people
Of the snow country can be under
stood
Ahead of Miss Hutchinson in the
famous classic of the American trails
finished Smoky CASTOR, taking the
championship away from Tud Kent
in a drive over the snow which sep
arated them only fourteen seconds at
the finish line. Third in the twenty
five-mile race was Olcott Zein. lust
ahead Of George Pitcher, who took
fourth place. All had crack strings.
But hard on their heels, forcing
heart-breaking pace. came Miss
Hutchinson.
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West Point boxers defeated Culver
fiSticuff athletes i'm a dual meet at
West Point, n. Y, Thursday. six bouts
to one.
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THAT FRANKLIN COLLEGE NET CREW
CERTAINLY CAN RALLY IN THE PINCH
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Big Ed Walsh, former Sox pitching
idol, is back with the Chicago team as
hurting coach. He umpired in the
American League last year.
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NOTRE DAME OUTsKATED MICHIGAN
AT HOCKEY. . To 2.
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Indiana couldn't do it at Iowa.
Guess it can't be done this season in
the Big Ten.
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Golfers with names like John Farrell and
Mike Brady seem out of place in that tour
ney at the ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS links fl
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Indianapolis Ouars lost twice to the
y. 7. Celts in Cleveland Thursday.
The afternoon score was 35 to 80 and
the night result % to p. Huge crowds
witnessed the basket games The
night contest was played under A. a.
L. rules. IN the afternoon fray the
first half was A. 4 [. rules and the
second half professional.
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SPEAKING OF CLOSE ONES. THE YIN.
CENSEs ~" NOsED OFT TIRE OAKLAND
CITY COLLEGE FIVE AT OAKLAND CITY
10 TO IL
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Don Carson, local fiyveight, has
been matched to trade punches with
frankie Mason. former hyweight
champ, at Bickneu. Ind. Monday
night. 1t viii be for ten rounds.
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Vaughn Cooke has been elected manager
Of the Indianapolis TYPO baseball team and
he viii pilot IL I'm the Union Printers Ma
tiOnal League tourney III New York next
August. lie vas chosen unanimously at q
meeting Of the board of directors OF the in.
Ciauapoiis printers baseball organization
Cooke led the local nine TO second place III
the big event few seasons back He sue
ceeds Ray Murphy As manager
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Joe Boyer viii drive one Of the
Packard cars in the 1928 500-mile race
at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Ralph De Palma viii head the team.
a driver for the third Packard car is
to be chosen. De Palma and Boyer
are two Of the best. The Packard
people certainly must mean business
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Harry Greb and Gene Tunney battle in
New York tonight for the American light
heavyweight title Grcb holds the hDacrs
II IL d scheduled hfteeu-round affair. TIE
betting was at even money today whereas
a few days ago II was 10 in Greb
favor.
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