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The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

There is plenty of room in the
Martinsville gym and many local net
enthusiasts who have no connection
at all with Shortridge except an in
terest in the winning streak Of the
north siders will be on hand.
Coach Burton has drilled his
charges hard all week The team
has shown plenty of pepper" in the
workouts and is ready for the fray.
Slight colds have bothered some Of
the players, but minor ailments
probably will be forgotten in the
heat of the struggle.
The hard boiled'' dopesters who
dispassionately judge the merits Of
the opposing clubs believe Martins
vile has decided edge. These sex
perts," however. fail to take into
consideration the fact the Indianapo-
lis team has gotten into the habit
of winning.
Rhere is no doubt Martinsville has
one of the best teams in the State.
1t has proved this in many contests.
Shortridge has not met nearly as
many strong clubs. Shortridge has
yet to prove it is one of the best.
Tonight will show.
The Shortridge squad viii consist
Of Hendrix. Sayce Spaulding.
Christopher, Schaefer, Parrish, Cal
lender, Bradford. Holt, Mcdowell,
and Elrod.
Cathedral High School viii play
Decatur Catholic High tonight at K.
of c. Hall, All of the local players
are in good shape with the exception
of Marks. The lineup: Costello and
Gill, forwards; Fitzgerald, center;
Corriden, Keers or Dougherty,
guards.
Technical High goes to Corners
vile tonight. The teams appear
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MAT CLASHES
Heavies and WeIters at
Capitol Tonight.

Two wrestling bouts will be staged
at the Capitol Theater tonight in
conjunction with the regular bur
lesque performance. William De-
metral. veteran Greek grappler, will
try his skill on John Freberg, the
huge Swede, In the main encounter.
The big fellows are DESTROYS of
getting chances With Wayne Mum;
heavyweight champ. and they are
expected to do some furious crap
ping this evening. The winner has
been promised another match here
at an early date.
Demetral tossed Alex Nelson at
the Capitol recently, but he is likely
to find Freberg harder man to
beat
In the pre1im tonight Hugh webb,
Indianapolis. comes back to the mat
in a bout with Johnny Marshall of
Chicago. They are welterweights.
The two-bout affair has created
much interest among local wrestling
fans.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

story printed in the Los Angeles
Herald today.
The heavyweight champion, 1t is
said, issued formal notice dissolving
the partnership on the day he is to
marry Estelle Taylor. movie actress.
The date for the wedding has been
set as May 20, reports state.
II the report of the Dempsey
Kearns parting Of the ways is
true, 1t evidently means Dempsey
intends to retire from the fistic sport
when his wedding occurs. Local
boxing authorities say they believe
the champion is sincere about re-
firing without engaging in even one
more defense OF the title.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
SWIM HERE
|. U. and Michigan Aggies at
|. A. C. Saturday.

indiana University swimmers
VIII meet the Michigan Aggies in
a dual meet at the Indianapolis A.
C. pool Saturday night. The meet
originally was scheduled for Bloom
ington, but as water Is turned OFF in
the I. u. pool during the vacation
between semesters, the event was
transferred here through courtesy
of /. A. C. officials.
From early season results the
Crimson tank team seems to have
the edge over the visitors. The
Lansing swimmers were defeated
last year by a top-heavy score in
their own pool
Several Indianapolis aquatic stars
are on the 1. U. squad. They are
Captain Thomson, Moore, Fieber,
Zaiser and Blue. Randall Willis,
backstroke expert. is i'll and will not
compete.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
FINN STAR
RUNS OUT
OF RIVALS
Efforts Being Made to Build
Up Kiviat to Meet
Nurmi.
BIZ Times sreciaI

BIZ Times SnecfGt
NEW YORK, Jan. SO.-The "Iik-
ing Norsemen,' Paavo Nurrni and
Willie Ritola. with eighteen new
world records to their credit, will
run against the split-second watch
again tonight at the Morningside A.
G. games in New York and further
records are expected, as matter
of course.
Nurmi, in particular, has smashed
the old marks so consistently in all
his races in the United States that
the only sensational news about
him now would be failure to surpass
the best time ever done before.
Paavo will run in a special race
OF 1B miles and Ritola will attack
the old record for two miles, Civ
ing handicaps to a field Of Metro
politan middle distance men.
Ugo Frigerio. italian holder Of the
Olympic walking championship,
beaten Wednesday night by Willie
Plant, the American, will meet
Plant again in a 4,O00-meter walk at
the Morningside games, if the Italian
A. A. U. cables official permission in
time.
With Joie Ray outclassed by
Nurnli, and all other Americans who
have run against him Hopping in his
wake. the Finn has only one recog.
nized rival at present, namely, Rit-
ola, his fellow countryman. But
Ernie Hjertberg, who has coached
three Olympic teams of two Euro
pean nations. is trying to develop a
challenger for Paavo in the person
OF Abel k1viat, the elderly middle
distance man who came back to the
boards last year after seven years of
retirement.
Hjertberg assured Kiviat that if
he would train resolutely at his d.
rection for six weeks he would have
a good chance to run down Paavo
at any distance between one mile
and two. Kiviat has been at 1t for
two weeks.
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Nut Cracker

~ HE WAY NURMI THE FINN
/ / CONTINUES TO sHATTER
- THE RUNNING RECORDS
MAKES 1T APPEAR AS IF HE
WAS THE ORIGINATOR OF HOT
DOGS"
Eddie Collins should have an easv
time satisfying the Chicago fans this
year. Last season the Sox support.
ers thought the team was in 4 mi.
nor league.
Mike McTigue objects to being
called cheese champion" After
having seen Mike fight we feel that
ne has been cOmplimented.
MANY A BALL PLAYER GETs
CAUGHT MAPPING OFF FIRST
BASE INSTEAD OF DOING HIS
SLEEPING AT HOME.
Give Cobb second basennan and
Detroit would win the pennant. Give
various other clubs a star plsyer
here and there and the chase would
develop into free-for-all fight.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
SAM OLD
FAC s IN
BALL CASE
New York Probe Of Scandal
Fails to Uncover New
Information.
sS Ti,nes Special

Bg Tines Special
NEW YORK. Jan. 80. = Cosy
Dolan, late coach of the New York
Giants. logged his VIGOROUSLY bad
memory Thursday in an hours con-
versation with George Brothers. dis.
trict attorney in charge Of the base
ball bribery investigation.
Dolan. run out of baseball by
Commissioner Lands, because he
couldn't remember whether he
had asked Jimmy o'Connell to offer
a bribe to Heinie Sand of the
Phillies last fail, is believed to have
denied to Brothers that he had any
prior knowledge of the scheme.
Neither Dolan nor Brothers would
reveal what was said in their con-
versation.
Leslie O'Connor. secretary to Com
missioner Lands, called on Brothers,
also, and delivered kilograms re-
ceived by the baseball commissioner
from Billy Cunningham and Emil
Yde. National League players, in
which they denied published reports
that they had knowledge which
might help in the investigation.
The State investigation thus far
appears to have developed nothing
that lands didn't know long ago.
Johnny Couch of the Phillies was
to be Fridays witness and Art
Fletcher, manager of that club, and
George Kelly of the Giants Will APP
pear Monday. Ross Young of the
Giants has left his home in Texas
and is expected to tell his story to
Brothers next week.
The district attorney is still I'M
willing to grant O'Connell immunity
and Jimmy's last word was that he
would not testify unless he were
given this protection.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
Net Queries
QUESTIONS

QUESTIONS
!. When an extra period is necessary
because of tie game how Is the ball put
in play
9. When a double foul is called Is the
ball in play after the last free throws
period in case OF tie ganlei
Answers
/. The extra period is started by
putting the bali in play at center.
2. The bali is not in play after the
last free throw on a double foul.
8. Five minutes. II score Is still
a tie. then extra periods of I'VE min
utee can be played with a one-min-
ute intermission until the tie is
broken.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
WHITE HANGS UP GLOVES
Vet Chicago Lightweight Retires
From FHstic Sport
BIZ United Press-

BIZ UNften PTe86
NEW YORK, Jan. 30.-Cnarlie
White, Chicago lightweight, who met
eleven champions in the ring during
his career, has retired to pursue pri
vate business, his manager, Ike
Dorgan announced here Thursday
night.
Benny Leonard and Pal Moran
were the only ones who stopped him.
White engaged in ISL contests and
was credited with 81 knockouts.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
DEMPSEY AND MANAGER
SOON TO PART WAYS
World Champion and Kearns to Dissolve Business Con-
nections When lack Weds-Together Eight Years.

BIZ United Press
Los ANGELES, Jan. 30.-After a
partnership of eight years which
brought them from virtual obscur1ty
to the pinnacle of fame in sport
circles, Jack Dempsey, heavyweight
champion of the world. and his man
ager, Jack Kearns. have reached the
parting of the ways, according to a
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
LEADERS DEFEAT H. A. C.
Y. NJ c. A. Team Goes Strong to
Down Hoosier Meters.

The ~" Leaders defeated the
Hoosier A. G. basketball team Thurs.
ray night at the z. M. G. A., A to
80. The Leaders managed to stay in
front throughout. The first half
ended 10 to Is.
Keesling led the winners attack and
Sanford was the big star for the
Hoosiers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
GREB MEETS DELANEY

Harry to Trade Blows With De
laney at St Paul.
BIZ Times SDecidl
ST. PAUL, Jan. So.-Harry Greb,
champion of the middIeweights, will
step back into the light heavy
weight class tonight when he meets
Jimmy Delaney, local batt1er. No
title will be at stake.
Delaney recently was shaded by
Young Stribling In a hard match.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
MAT DISPUTE
And, of Course, the Boys
viii Meet Again!
BIZ United Press

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, Jan. 30.-Heinie Engel,
Dubuque Qowa) grappfer, is here to
put in claim for the nltddleweight
championship. He recently was VIC
tor in one-fall match over Lou
Talaber, champion, at catch weights.
Referee Johnny Mcmahon ruled it
was not a championship bout. A re-
match probably will be the outcome
OF the squabble.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

about evenly matched. Hickman.
Grimsley, Chandler and Wehrel are
forward possibilities for Tech, with
Hawkins or Cliff at center and Bah
cock and Glunt, guards.
The Manual freshmen and Short.
ridge freshmen teams were to meet
this afternoon at the south side
gym
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
Followers of North Side
Team Flock to Artesian City for
Feature Clash Tonight.

Tonight's the night Shortridge High School
Martnsve where the Blue and White basket takes
the State champs game that has raised keen interest local
special auto parties will leave various times The Short
ridge band going Indianapolis will be well represented in the
Artesian CITY
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

day checking up the fifteen local
boxers and making inquiries as to
eligibility of the Ave visiting
boys. The bouts are open to the
public. Tickets are on sale at
Spauldings. First scrap at s p. m.
Two strong Gary contestants to
perform are John Yale, 135-pound
class, and Matt Miligan, 1lS-
pound division. Yale will battle
Arthur wheel OF the H. A. G. and
Nrilligan will meet Bert Walters.
H. A. G.
All boxers entered are notified
to report at the II. A. G. gym,
Pratt and Meridian Sts., at 4 p. m.
Saturday to weigh in.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

Southport First Winner
The first game of the meet was
won by Southport in easy fashion
over New Bethel, 33 to II. The win
ners opened up a big lead at the
start and were ahead, 81 to 4, at the
half A number Of substitutions
were made in the final period and
the game slowed up with New Bethel
scoring seven points to Southport's
six. Lineup and summary:
Southport 1881 New Bethel Gil
Richard $1,000. ;F.......... McClsin
EPees Mns s't-1eg
Ffshback ..,..... ......... Sinner
Green ......... .G....... Koehring
su5stitudons-(S Southport Murphy. for
Speeg Line for Hildebrand, Hildebrand Tor
Line Batchier for Hildbrand, Line for
Green New Bethel Blummer toT eNhega AZ.
ley Vandyke, for Schoentrup. Blant d3r
ards. Specs, 5: Hiidebrand. 4; Fishback. 8;
Green. New Bethel. Wheatiey. =; van
S oyEe Hilde aad 2; F F 2; Green
New Bethel). Vandyke. Reteree-Cook-
The second game of the morning
developed into a tight defensive bat
tie with Ben Devils defeating Beech
Grove. 16 to IL. The first half end
ed s to 5 in favor Of Ben Davis.
Beech Grove forged to the front in
the final period, but the winners
Gagged long shots to cop the contest.
Strobe and Vance were best for the
winners. Lineup and summary:
Ben Davis (16). Beech Grove ~;
Strebe ...-..''.-EE '..'.'''. NeIson
R Vance 49,. Cunningham 11
s'2 sSahbstituiion.- DsEisl BY kyaPR 5 for
Gantz. Gantz for Strobe, Stre3e ior H ns5is
Beeebb uE GroVe'F Field ke gSoa iS psTis
Dowden. q; Vance, 2; Strobe. 8; RYAN
Bee Beech GFoye B sesS0R Grove5 Nelson. Ter
hume Modlin. Dukes.
Twelve teams started in the meet,
which is an annual affair. The first
round games will be completed today
and six teams will be left to con-
tinue the fight. Indianapolis schools
do not compete in the county tour
ney.
The Friday schedule:
1e A. M.-New Bethel I'D vs..
Southport CS3).
LA. M-Ben Davis 90 VS.. Beech
Grove 90.
Up. M.-warren Central VS.. New
Augusta.
SP. M.-Lawrence VS.. oaklandon.
7:sO P. M.-valley Mills VS.. Cas-
Teton.
$50 P. M.-West Newton VS.. Ac-
Newton 1924 Champs
a. majority Of the teams seem 10
fear Warren Central and West New
ton the most. There are other
strong outfits, but the two above
mentioned seem to have the edge.
west Newton was last years county
champs, but Southport won the sec
tional meet.
Season books, which are good Tor
all games, can be obtained for one
dollar. Single session admissions
are thirty-f1ve cents.
The chairman in charge or the
tourney committee is r. c. Moeller
Of New Bethel.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
City R. R. Bowling Event

The city railroad bowling tour
nament will be held at the Century
alleys Saturday and Sunday and
some warm competition for prizes Is
In store. Followers of the various
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
PAUL IS ON tLoNG END

Berlenbach Favorite in Tonight's
Madison Square Garden Scrap.
BIZ United Press
NEW YORK. Jan. Se.-Paul Ber-
lenbach is the favortte in the betting
to win from Young Murello, New
Orleans. when they meet in a 12-
round bout tonight in Madison
Square Garden.
The winner has been promised a
match with Tiger Flowers. Atlanta
colored battler.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
Kaufman to Play

Kaufman. center of the Presto
Lite basket team, has been re-
instated and will be eligible to play
with the Prestos in the local SEQ
tional of the amateur Independent
tourney which starts Tuesday ut
the ''Y."
Kaufman was reinstated by a ma
jority vote of the sectional man
ayers.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
Easy for Flowers

BT Times Special
PROVIDENCE, r. T., Jan. 3d.
Bill Savage. Kentucky, took the
count in the second round before
Tiger Flowers, Atlanta, here Thurs
day night. Savage proved an easy
victim for the Tigers punches.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
Independent Basketball


The Real Silk girls will meet the Fair
oad n s Maids tonight at Fortieth St
Real Silks call Webster O7I3-R and ssk
for Helsn.
The Lsuter All-Stars desire games in ths
55S 70 2O-year-old class. Call Belmont
S 2o45 or address Lauter Boys Club. 1902
The North Stars lost TO Anderson. "a
TO n: in a fast game. A meeting viii be
mel ned Monday night at 502 E. Twenty
The Brightwood M. z. team downed the
lndl annapolis Turks 81 to 20 ThlIrsdav
night on the ~ floor. The Brirhtwooads
have lost only two games in nineteen starts.
For games call Webster 1920 and ask for.
Bud. Chl7stamores. st. Anthony Y. p. g.
Meteors. Lawrence, Cumberland. Ramblers
and Emerson Orioles take notice Tine
Turks who have been going at a fact
pace; put up hard fight against the
Br1ghtyood boys. but the NJ. Els had
their basket shooting eyes In shape an ]
registered decisive win.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
0UTY H S FvES In ACTION SH0RTRDGE vADES HOME OF CHAMPS
Southport, Ben Davis Victors in Morn
ing Games at Tomlinson Hall
Twelve Teams Participate.

Today Saturday the days the Marion county high
school fans bring along their lunches and prepare
ugh Of the sport satisfy enthusiastic followers of the
hardwood The county tourney started this morning
10 o'clock with New Bethel and Southport opponents will
end Saturday night with the championship contest.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
Carmel KeIts Win

BIZ Times Special
NOBLESVILLE, Ind, Jan. 5o.-
the Fishers Red Arrows were de-
feated Thursday night by the Car
mel Kelts, % to 26. This was the
second contest of series Of three
games. The Kelts have won both.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
Roper VS.. RenauIt

BIZ United Press
OMAHA, Jan. so.-Bop Roper ard
Jack Rsnault. heavyweight contend
ers. are the headliners for tonight's
boxing here. They viii go ten
rounds.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30


tive inter-city bouts be-
tween visiting ring stars
- from st. Louis and Gary
and H. A. C. boxers are carded as
headliners for the amateur show
at the IIoosier Athletic Club,
Saturday night. Not only are the
bouts between local boys and the
visitors to be counted as high
class events, but i've additional
Tits Between South Side Turner
boys and III. A. c., NIT singers
viii be full of action and interest.
Thomas F. Murray. chairman
Of the boxing committee. Indiana
Kentucky A. A u, was busy to-
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
Evansville 'eY" Wins

BIZ Times Special
OAKLAND CITY. Ind. Jan. 3d.
The Evansville Y. M. G. A. net team
defeated Oakland City College here
Thursday night. 33 to 90. Long
shots won for the visitors. The half
ended II to II.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

cams and individuals predict plenty
Of pin battering.
Ffve.man squads viii open the
event tomorrow afternoon at 4
o'clock.
A. K. Powers is secretary of the
City Railroad Bowling Association.
He announces the schedule as
follows:
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

~ ANK SEVERED of the
III Browns showed the way to
- the rest of the catchers In
both major leagues when 1t came to
making assists. The Sisler receiver
had 1S4, better than any catcher in
the majors during 1924.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

f~l HE annual tournament to de-
/ eide the national horseshoe
- title will be held at Lake
Worth, Fla. from Feb. 16 to %. 1t
is expected to be the biggest yet
staged, with entries coming from all
over the United States.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
AT SPEEDWAY NET COURT
-Glooms Play PrestOs in Rivalry
Contest Tonight.

Joy-Glooms of Broad Ripple clash
with the fast Presto five tonight at
the Speedway city gym. Keen rival
~ exists between the teams.
Paramount and F7ackville in
dependent teams viii stage curtain
raiser at 7:15.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

Bill Tilden and Helen Wills. the
tennis champions. appear likely to
cling to their laurels the coming
season. At this writing there seems
TO be no enc in sight capable of
checking their reigns.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
Sport Shorts

Bill Kelley, Buffalo, was the Babe
Ruth Of the International League
last season. He crashed out twenty.
eight home runs and led in total
bases with S46.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30

Jimmy BIouin. Chicago. present
bowling champion, is down to meet
Jimmy Smith. Milwaukee, former
stakeholder. in series OF 40 games
NEXT month for premier honora.
The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1925-01-30
INDOOR TRACK EVENT
Dates Announced for Central A. A.
U. Meet at Chicago.

BIZ United Press
CHICAGO, Jan. so.-The Central
a. A. U. indoor track and field meet
will be held in this city March 20,
Charles A. Dean, chairman Of the
championship committee, announced
today.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-09-10

The immigrant into Mexico must prove
his complete solyency, his good health,
and his good faith, before being al
lowed to enter. Only workers with
working facilities will not find obsta-
cles to enter the country.
The action of the Mexican govern
ment is due. it was stated, to sudden
and undesirable wave of immigrants. ac-
cording to official statement Many of
the newcomers, especially from Czecho-
Slovakla, were found to be- entirely
without money or upon missions of
spreading undesirable propaganda, the
statement says.
The Denver Jewish news., 1925-09-10
MEXICO WILL ADOPT STRIN-
GENT IMMIGRATION POL
ICY, GOVERNMENT SAYS.
(Jewish Telegraphic Agency

Mexico City, Meyico.-An open door
immigration policy is by no means the
future attitude of the Mexican govern.
ment, according to statements made by
the Secretariat of the Interior.
supposed colonists will need more
than statement of intentions to gain
admitatnce to the country. and foreign
consulS and immigration authorities
have been instructed to that effect.