The Indianapolis times. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1922-1965, 1926-01-07

fixes up a rink III lHuldhaPoA4S.
If not next year, then the next or
the next or the next.
F1ETTERS and cards con-
Ill tinue to pour in thanking
r. The Times for broadcast
ing the Butler Missouri and But
Ier-Franklin basketball games.
Even the dogs like it. A letter
from Lizton, Ind, comes from
''The Gang" who listened in at
w. C. Storms hardware store.
It was written on brown wrap
ping paper Ia pound of three y
penny nails, please), and on the
list of names was ED Biggs and
dog Fido."
1t begins to look as though ''Bo". +
Molenda, Wolverine crashing full
back, has made the Michigan bas-
ketball team. He is slated to start
at guard in the first Big Ten con-
test at Northwestern, Saturday.
Bonnie Oosterbaan, All-American
end, is on the squad.
THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES
WILL BROADCAST THE DE-
PAUW-BUTLER GAME ON JAN.
Is, THROUGH STATION WFBM,
268 METERS. BLYTHE HEND-
KICKS WILL DO THE AN
NOUNCING.
FIR is indeed a real pleasure
to receive a letter like the
IL following from Mrs. Hugh
Middlesworth, mother Of Wally,
assistant Butler coach.
,Gentlemen; i
Having attended most of the Butler
bali games for several years and then to
be shut in as am, it certainly was a
real pleasure to listen in last night.
Mr. Hendricks broadcasting was so
vivid, that knowing the Butler boys
do. one could imagine witnessing the
game.
Thanking Mr.. Hendricks. The Times
and WFBM and hoping they will keep
prosperous New Year
Sincerely.
MRS HUGH MIDDLESWORTH.
49,
A letter from George Reynolds
of MartinsvilIe thanks the Times
for broadcasting basketball, but
makes one request as follows:
"TeII Mr.. Hendricks for me that
he sure knows how to broadcast
basketball, but to please not
broadcast another game like the
Muncie-MartinsviIle contest last
spring in the final high school
tourney"
-,IE other day we heard
IT some college boys COM
planning. Each one had
some nard luck story--or anyway,
thought so. In reality their
troubles We're so trivial when
weighed against buoyant health
and spirits that the doleful coun-
tenances were funny, not tragic.
A couple were athletes with
fancied grievances. We were re-
minded of William Makepeace
Thackeray's poem, "The Gar
ret" In our mind we changed it.
to 1.-THE Gym" We hope those
young men read this last stanza
Of that poem.
Let us bcgone--the place is sad and
How far. far off, these happy times
All that have to live I'd gladly change
For one such month as l have wasted
And drink all life,s quintessence in an nolr.
Give me the days wher. was twenty
onel
Anybody want to go to the
fourth annual ski tournament of
the Grand Beach Ski Club next
Sunday at Grand Beach, Mich?
We have six complimentary tick
cts from Secretary c. Oscar His.
Ragnar Omtvedt is the president
Of the organization. Any one pro-
nohncing these names correctly
may have a Gucat. We don't know
how, either. 1t just has to sound
reasonable.
EU7E wouldn't mention any
He's little felIow--but
mighty. Neither would we men,
tom Change" in his presence
not unless we felt like battle.
But-just between us--on that
Butler trip to Iowa City, Pat
Page left ninety cents at his
table as tip to the waiter. A
certain person-not mentioning
any names-picked up the
money and ran after Page, yell
ing, "Hey, you left your
changew
Here's a chance for the gate
crashers. They'll be trying to bor-
row Boy Scout uniforms on Satur-
day night. All the Scouts in uni
form will be admitted free to the
Earlham game at. the auto show
building, State Playground. The
prices for the contest will be rs
cents general admission and 81 for
reserved seats.
-fERES one sure way for
III Florida to become dnpop-
= ular. The reformers are on
a rampage in Tampa. The dog.
races haye been stopped. The fate
Of boxing may be determined in
Tampa, if not in the State, in
test case scheduled for today
There seems to be an anti-prize
fight law in Florida. The reformers
will get you. Florida, if you don't