The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-10-29
ACROSS THE BOARD TO-DAY

didn't lay up cent. In fact. we
dropued a few dollars. One parlay
went over, but did not add much coin.
Blind Play and Lucky Play won. the
former benefiting by a disqualification.
Petite was second at Churchill Downs.
Stonewall jackson won mt sweet Odds
but we had him hooked no in n Darlay
= with a couple of losers. BrOtherly Love
81 WAS out of the money and Shampoo was
scratched. Wise Counsellor also disnD-
pointed. He was an Odds-On choice.
Sun Raiah was third. The bank roll
today is $3O7.25.
In the first at Churchill today we
will play OUTCAST. SIS win. place and
show. Ten and ten goes on MISS HUME
in the second win and place. BASSO-
RAH and BALBOA seem to 20 togeth-
er. so we'll play 'em that way across
the board, SIS win. place and show.
go
HERE is an amateur foot
ball team in this city. the
- Acme A. A.. which seems to
be following strictly the Chicago
University system. Last season
the Maroons were In three tie
ScdIIlCS dSclIloI DlS Cll OPPOliCiiSo
and won the Western Conference
title. This year Chicago already
has one to tie with Ohio State.
The local Acme eleven has had
three ties the last three Sundays.
Against the Christamores the
score was 6 to 6. The Belmonts
and Grapplers were played with
none of the outfits scoring a point.
There's one good thing about a
tie. One can't lose.
The Illinois University foot
ball team on its way East to
play Pennsylvania at Philadel-
phia i'm one of the big intersec-
tional games of the week Will
pass through indianapolis today
at 5:37 p. m. on the New
Yorker" of the Pennsylvania
lines. In short, they are going
4 to ride Pennsylvania before the
J game anyway
THIS Is called to the special
attention Of those who were
~ spattered with mud and
soaked by the drizzle at Irwin field
last Saturday.
1.-THE wind was bad in the first
and fourth quarters. blowing d.
agona1ly across the field from the
southwest. During the fourth
quarter the dust was so bad that
Ingram passed to Roget by mis-
take, but the Idaho player, facing
the storm, was so blinded by the
dirt that all he could do was knock
the ball down.
spectators in the grand stand.
toward the latter part of the game,
were as covered with dust as the
players on the field"
This is an extract from a Spo-
kane (Wash.) paper describing the
Gonzaga- Idaho game at that city
last Saturday.
NATIVE son of Pennsyl-
la vania will bear Illinois
chief threat against the
Quakers at Philadelphia on
Saturday in the big East-West
feature. Although not many fans
= know it, Red" Grange was born
i'm louisville, Pa.
We wouldn't have guessed it
either If it hadn't been for the
on-the-job publicity bureau at
Illinois University. 1t is not
known whether or not the noted
citizen, who first saw the light
OF day I'm Forksvile, was born
A with silver spoon in his mouth.
" But he sure does knife his way
through opposing lines. If we
can't punt in this column well
pun just this once, in spite of
all the groans.
What could be more appropriate
than Christmas Morning winning
the feature race at Churchill
Downs on Wednesday. 1t showed
all morning at Louisville and the
infield and stable roofs were COW
cred with "the beautiful" as
Christmas Morning, taking the
tip, did its stuff.
The big Green" football team
of Indianapolis, Technical High
School, has only to follow the
example of another "Big Green"
eleven, Dartmouth, and it will
win the State championship.
Indiana University grid coaches
are anxiously thumbing through
the almanacs these days. They
are hoping there will be no
Moon" when I. U. tackles North
western next Saturday. A Purple
Moon" sailing across the grid
iron is enough to upset the best
of teams. 1t is reported that
Moon" Baker, sensational half
back, is about ready to get back
into the fray for the Evanston
h team after lay-off due to injuries.
7NUTE ROCKNE'S system
* Of football will meet an I'M
usual test in the East Sat
urdey. The game between Villa