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The Indianapolis Star from Indianapolis, Indiana • 8

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Jtl i jr i "pin J'" 8 BARRETT BEST START IS AMERICAN HENLEY TOO MOCH OR OR ALL CREWS BACK IELD MAN BILL COTTOM Boston and Cincinnati Practically IS PLANNED Cuban Chess Marvel to Exhibit IN THE EAST al A on Club ielding Thursday NATIONAL'S AVERAGES IN SIM UL TA NEO US PLA Second Team chess Real Sportsmen three Want to Settle Champlonhslp rha iriplonshlp 217 the he much 1 11 people can witness the play" LOCAL CUE TOURNEY 801 WILL END THIS WEEK bo hold as usual our train? in erestl ng STANDING But hOBt Pct INlkln of S33 CONTINUED ON PAGE 12 COLUMN 4 5 goal kickers for Teams XV on 0 BY HARRY GEISEL 3 Jeff the biscuit peddler and Tils 1 0 91 4 8 il 0 the 99 4 Pennsvl vania 84 ilklnson A WAYNE OR SALE The game gives promise of ington and Jefferson) NAVY SQUAD RETURNS the billlard President Klitzke Announces He That he 6 11 e) 2'fi) Cooler SCHOBER ATER BIG ELLOWS from 1 New Train Service an diana at Pir duo via the The Badger Coaching Job track CHICAGO INDIANAPOLIS LOUISVILLE RY Special to The Indianapolis Star May proini urn fob I rak state meet at Purdue II A A SaJTMas New Ywk ud Mrldiu 5) IWqi mun Did Phone 1MM4 New 3402 or 431 Capitol Avenue Special to The Indianapolis Star SHERIDAN A RECORD a 4 Kentucky Tavern Whiskey MONON ROUTE! St value of a put you get to the 1 60 163 iso 68 0 0 0 0 welterweight a successful start training was men earl it on The the put for 180 920 the greatest was 600 285 285 285 285 136 1 94 106 Henderson Hartshorn (Jasper Curtis Mcrrlken Simons Whitney The Democrats may be able as Claude says to surprise the bowling fans but nothing they do in the National Political League would surprise any one mid time got the for did Jerry Travers rates the ter at 45 per until nineteenth hole WILL PLAY CHICAGO PROBABLY ON OCT 14 Indiana Representatives ix Only One Elate for Next oot ball Schedule and That Is the Game With Purdue at Lafayette Syracuse Colgate Princeton Amherst Swarthmore Brown Army 180 Cottom had two week The for making the races the speciai'Ts by pressed in regatta to bo Braves Lead Reds by Nose 10 40 40 213 206 Oppo nents' Pts 50 rnell Era Purdue Nine to Open Season With Northwestern Man Who Has Held City Bowling Title for Two Weeks Sur renders It to'Challenger ANNUAL YALE HARVARD RACE WILL NOT BE DISCONTINUED base Crim 170 162 Brickley and Mahan Are Candidates for AND GAME DINNER MANNELl) Gustav Meyer seats for arra nged Cadets Haul Victors Up Hill in Stage McEwan Is Captain Pittsburgh olumbla Harvard XX ash and Lafayette Union rank and Dartmouth Georgetown Here are the men behind organ ized amateur sport in Indian apolis They are officers of the Indianapolis Athletic edera tion and already have staged two swimming meets and one boxing tournament No 1 is Horace letcher No 2 William Merriam No 3 Claude McEl waine No 4 Adolph Seiden sticker No 5 George Caylor No 6 I Watt Pugh at the Democrat Get out'yuur emery paper Doc Eastern Universities May Do Away With the Annual Pough keepsie Regatta Will Dispose of Central League Club Regiment of Middies Welcome Home Beaten ootball Team ADDITIONAL SPORTS ON PAGE TWELVE Capablanca Comes Here It CAR Tenth anti Capitol Ave Cornell Captain Who Led His Team to High Honors Picked as All Star Quarter Indiana's Baseball Schedule Is Announced isbeck Brothers Beat Hudson Boys at Bowling Patronize the Above irms 32 57 1 1 a 9 ft 73 197 16 38 33 66 Ten maple smashers broke Into the 400 elais last week in the and League Hurt of the Harness Hurt team was high with a single game of 245 and a total of 649 The Capitol alley the Is hitting its stride getting 2947 on the Marlon alleys Wednes day night winning three consecutive games from the Olympics Indiana at Nort wcsteiIndiana at plinolsOhio State at Indianalnwa at Indiana Ing at the English Henl mnili also to standardize aw we had free from the the balk line si ason in is from family of Jansow Ca i la in sl ip In field material heavy powerful We nominate William Jennings Bryan as an all American half back He canlead more Interference than any one In the world even though when carrying the ball looked forward to a excitement along A with the an conslii in the start was made suggestion of obtaining either Other trains leave Indianapolis 4:00 arrive Michigan City 8:40 and leave Michigan City 9:10 a arriving at Indianapolis 2:20 or tickets or information call on or telephone MARTIN District Passenger Agent Phones Main 217 New 727 Claypool Hotel Bldg Indianapolis 29 354 Hours at Michigan City to Transact Business And Be Home the Same Evening Lv Indianapolis 7:45 a Ar Michigan City 12:30 noon RETURNING Lv Michigan City 4:00 Ar Indianapolis 10:30 Hoosier Dining Car Service Both Ways Young of the Mutt and Jeff the Postoffice League was high with 224 Roth ert ran a close second with 217 The boys In this sunrise league (they bowl at 9 m) are showing some good scores Young had a total of 611 second coaches off! Dartmouth and White It Is not startling to learn that the Rig our bowlers kick up more racket than others Did you ever try to sleep on a Rig BY THE ASSOCIATED PRESS NEW YORK Nov 28 Eastern football a wide variance ofopin followefcs of intercollege the final rating of the and the players to be the mythical all Eastern Certain players such as Barrett WAYNE TEAM WINNER CINCINNATI IVE BEATEN Eddie Meyer Bays he Is ns scores nc ente does not with BY RALSTON GOSS have been Kepner SHULTZ AND OLIPHANT TWO INDIANA BOYS MENTIONED colleges th'' first varsity crews being re served for the regattas at Poughkeepsie ami at New London Cnnn As a result It was snid li was impossible to determine rowing supremacy in a kt and sentiment wan ex vor of a more representative bold later In the season prob NOVEMBER 29 1915 lected president 'ale 0 '0 the eleven ie is 22 years old and feet in hejKht He was appointed to vest Point from Minmnota and will be graduated with the class of 1917 SuMirhnd Kslor Salts Co njNHWVIl M4 Mir PMni 3170 Malt 1214 com assistant A to have give an exhibition of ability here on Thurs hand leap three cushion billiard tourna ment which has been In progress at the Board of 'Trade Billiard Academy Local billiard fans also will get to see another Interstate Three Cushion League game and an 18 2 balk line match between In diana Champion Percy Collins of this city and Marcus Cat ton of St Louis in the city tournament only two games will be played On Monday William Cun la will mct Vernon GajKT and Tuesday he Just winter 4'omes nouncement that Capablanca will give a chess exhibition the championship representing Cleveland I' iiirue league and Is being jfirk PLAINIELD WINS AGAIN PLAINIELD Ind Nov 28 The Plain field baiket ball team defeated the Sheridan five 43 to 5 The locals have nut lost a game this season DISTINCT sensation was injected into the coaching situation today it was learned that a number of The middies unhltchedzthe horses the busses in which the players rode and drew the vehicle to the government res ervation Inside the academy precinct the cheering for the players lasted half an hour None of the Navy team was seriously hurt in the game though Capt Miles Orr Ward and Gilman were badly bruised Must Have Thames Race YVhllo It was considered likely that a new American Henley would dr away with the nnntia 1 ANNAPOLIS Md Now 28 The Navy football squad returned from New York at 5 this afternoon They were given a demonstrative welcome at the railway station by the regiment of sbipmen who had arrived a short Michigan City and Return ORT WAYNE Ind Nov 28 Dickerson of Grand Rapids newly elected president of the Central League has made public a letter from Klitzke President of the ort Warne team and owner of the majority of tlie stork in which the latter declares limit because of ill health lie plans to sever uis connec tions with' baseball and that tlie ort Wayne franchise is for sale Already an effort lias been started among the fans looking toward tire or ganization of a new company Curtis Will Play Gasper and Harts horn in Closing Cooler to Meet Ellis Thursday in Inter state League Contest SHERIDAN Ipd Nov Sheridan A As rinsed Dig football sen son with the following Sheridan Lafayette Village 1 ISH EORGR and all those other Indianapolis and Marion County folks who enjoy the out of doors so well will have their annual hook ball ran wild ami ho finished with a count oi inn ting too old as aiibi however boys Bowsher and his backup" broke Into the 600 class in a Liederkranz League match the other night ifteen 200 scores in the league riday night least End bowl ers rapidly are forming a "classy" league Conference Intercollegiate Association at Chicago Saturday home tdday without having football schedule for next year the representatives It seems Position Ift frnd Woodruff DePauw) tackle Davie (Rose Poly) Left guard Stanley (Wabash) Center Stonebraker (Wabash) Right guard Khea (ranklin) Right tackle Murchie (Indiana) Right end Showalter Quarter back Bonham (Butler) left half bark Erehart (Indiana) Right half back Cofall (Notre Dame) 1 ull back Rowin given to Dunn DePauw: McInerney Notre Dame Mikels Wabash Meredith Berns Purdue Ed Mills Earlham Bowen ranklin Trotter Hanover Voss Indiana and'" "Weiland Indiana as linesmen Coiling Wabash Baujan Notre Dame and Stinchfleld Purdue are ends deserving of mention In the back field Hathaway and McIntosh' Indiana oote DePauw Nelp and Klyver ranklin and Bacon and Allen Wabash also must be recognized will play Sumnt Hartshnrn Lloyd Hen derson lend with six frames won and only one game lost Ills nearest competitor is Sumner llartshurn who has won five games ami lost one On Thursday night ITnrry Cooler will meet Charles Ellis of Pittsburgh in an Interstate League mntcli The game gives promise of being the best game the season Ellis ISnecial to The Indianapolis Star BLOOMING TON Ind Nov 27 In representatives to the meeting of the Western Athletic returned made a None of was ready to make schedules almost certain that Indiana will play Chi cago at Chicago Oct 14 although an effort was made to get this game for In dianapolis Coach Stagg wants an game with the Crimson and wants the Maroon field Indiana may open as usual with Yale is nothing if not consistent Even Its soccer team has tasted defeat And at the hands (or feet) of Pennsylvania! Poughkeepsie regatta rpresenta Harviird ami hiblstnd that the meet between the Hlue mid the local parlors will Thursday night' a CHICAGO Nov 28 Director ('utts who came here to attend the "Big Nine" meeting yesterday last night an muiticed the baseball and schedules for Purdue 11 baseball schedule follows: A prll A prll April ay actory 30 740 nbh JSL Pint from Hilnni a Ohio Rates 50c 75e 1 1 $150 Names is names as Luke McGluke says Springer won the front drive at Indiana ni versity Cincinnati Team Loses Bowlers In the employ of tho Pig our Railway in Indianapolis defeated a team of Big our employes from Cincinnati in a match game on the Democratic Club Alleys The scores follow: at Wis hy the Charley Brickley the famous Harvard drop kicker of a year ago who made good as a coach til Johns Hopkins this last Eddie Mahan captain of this son team who is hailed as player in the game today It that either could be obtained Ewalp Stlehm of Nebraska a former Wisconsin star however still is the lead ing man in view for the coaching job Billy Schober the local wrestler has returned from tour of the East Schober will immediately for his bout with Joe Turner Police Gazette diamond belt holder in Houston Tex in January Turner isu a middleweight Schober is anxious to get matches with Young Olson and rank Prln die heavyweights 3 1 Chicago at Purdue Bvmdt of came here to meeting announced tiie following ball schedule for the Cream and son nine: Illinois at Indiana Indiana at 'urduvfl: Thursday Cooler vs Ellis riday Collins vs Catton record: Sheridan 21 Kirklin 0 J7x Brownsburg 7 Sheridan 35 0 Sheridan 44 Galveston 0 Pine Sheridan 0 forfeit ElTorls will be distance of tip' Irregular 3 UaAh day Special to The Indianapolis Star NEW YORK Nov 28 THE BEST fielding team in the National League in the season just past would have been comprised of Snyder (St Louis) catcher Adams (Pittsburgh) pitcher Mollwitz (Cincinnati) first base man Cutshaw (Brooklyn) second base man Groh (Cincinnati) tliird baseman Wagner (Pittsburgh) shortstop Wilson (St Louis) Carey (Pittsburgh) and Sherwood Magee (Boston) outfielders Those were the players who playing in 100 games or more led all competitors in respective positions according to the official averages of the league made public tonight The Boston and Cincinnati teams had a close brushy for the honor of leading league in fielding Each finished the season with an average of 966 but carried out Into decimals the Braves had the Their fielding per cent was 96648 pure while the Beds were one one thousandth of a point poorer having an average of 96647 The Reds played three more games than the Braves so perhaps after all they com prised the better fielders Pittsburgh with9657 Philadelphia with 9655 St Louis at 9636 Brooklyn at 9625 New York with 9598 and Chicago with 9583 follow in the order named Mollwitz had the greatest number of total chances of all the first basemen although Jake Daubert his nearest rival had the most assists At second George Cutshaw of Brooklyn who leads the league had the greatest number of chances and made also the most assists Henry Groh led the third baseman although Gus Getz a former Indian now with Brooklyn had the most assists and the greatest number of total chances letcher of the New York Giants leads the shortstops in assists although Herzog of the Reds has the greatest number of total chances "Gavvy" Cravath far down in the averages among the outfielders had the greatest number of assists twenty quite a record for an outfielder On riday night Manager Harrj has arranged a )nlk ln match State Champidu Percy Collins and unanimous choices tlons a half dozen forward all having consideration Hlgh ciast abundant as well as for the center of the line but there was a scarcity of brilliant ends and quarter backs Soucy Harvard Lamberton Prince ton Higgins Penn State Shelton Cornell and Stewart of Colgate all have their back ers for the wing tip positions At tackle Gilman of Harvard Is the popular choicewith Abell Colgate Shultz Washington and Lee arnum Brown Nash Rutgers and McAuliffe of Dartmouth in the running or guards Spear Dartmouth White and Schlachter Syracuse Hogg Princeton and Black of Yale are the leading candidates At center Peck Pittsburgh is the player most frequently mentioned although Cool Cornell Gennert Princeton and McEwan Army also are the recipients of votes Quarter Backs Barrett of Cornell is back while Mahan to bo Phiindf I jjbla on May 12 the 1 The track team dates follow Indoor Jan 28 at 19 1'iirtlue nt Nori west ern schedule nounM tonight Includes: ton at New York Jan 26 ninrn Princeton at New Haven ebt Haven In case of series a third game be Princeton at Princeton eb Harvard at Boston March 4 that would do away with many of the early season races and would make It possible to settle the college row definitely The plan will spring meeting hold jn CHICAGO Nov 28 leaving last night for Bloomington Director A ho WALDRON IN VICTORY SHELBYVILLE hid Nov 2bTlie Wai dron High School five defeated St Paul's quintet tn the former place 38 to Sum Peake 4 field goals Richey 6 field goals and 1 foul goal Mar shall 7 field goals ami one foul goal Peake 1 field goal (St Paul) Neidlgh 2 field and 7 foul goals Wilry 1 field goal Our Real All State Team WITHOUT COMMENT there are here presented first and football teams based on actual observation by cials and the writer: irst Tram El wart! (Notrr Dame) llanicker (Wabash) Jk'dmon (Indiana) Blocker Purdue) itzgerald (Notre Dame) Buechner (Ihirdue) VanAitken (Purdue) fohl (Wabawh) ults Purdue) Bergman (Notre Dame) Bachman (Notre Dame) T)p Panw although this game may not bn played unless the Methodists agree to play without their freshmen The Purdue game will be played at Lafayette Nov 25 Ohio State wants the Indianapolis game next year and if the authorities here do not agree to this the Buckeyes will make a strong pull to get it for Cnlumbus It is likely It will be played In Bloomington Negotiations are still on for an Eastern team for the Indianapolis game North western is willing to come to Blooming ton and this may be one of tlie games for the new athletic field next fall Indiana was represented at the meet ing by Smith Coach Childs Director A Berndt and George Cook ost Tied 0 0 AutpJTops AaIaa Cadillac Automobile Co of VflWIIIflU I nd lima 500 Capitol Ave Cole Sales Co of Eisemanna 'os'LLi KA US uoroK CAR Co BKItn 30 S02G 4Mi 31 1 I YALE HOCKEY DATES OUT HAVEN Conn Nov 28 The of the Yale hockey team an Purdue at Indiana terni dates were nln nouncej follows: 15 Northwestern at Purdue 22 HHhoIh at Purrluc 29 Indiana at Purdue 5 Purdue at Wisconsin and Wisconsin at Purdue 13 Purduo at Ohio State 17 Ohio State at Purdue 19 Purdue at North western Purdue at Chicago 24 Purdue at Illinois brothers of Torre Haute dofented the five Hudson brothers of this city in a bowling match by the score of 2316 to 2435 Some high marks were made by isbeck who registered 225 and 201 and IL isbeck 211 and Josephus Hudson 208 and 202 The Hudson brothers will go to Terre Haute for a return game WEST POINT Nov 2S THE VICTORIOUS Army eleven re turned home at noon today from its triumph over the Navy and was accorded a hearty welcome by the cadet corps The stage which carried the men up the long hill was pulled by 600 cadets The academy band headed the procession and cheers and songs with the now famous Night song fea turing Capt Weyand Oliphant and Mc Ewan made speeches AVeyand praised the Navy men as worthy opponents On the train coming from New York the team elected Cadet John McEwan the big as captain fur next sea ih oul that HorHry brought tn of tlui competing Cottom 198 The John Hancock bowling team of ort Wayne yesterday ond made 'up for Its defeat at the hands of the Marion team on Saturday night by trimming the Capitol Alley ive two game? out nf three on the Capitol alleys Tim total pin score was: John Hancocks 2899 Capitol ive 2682 The bowling of arnam Harkenrlden and Doeheman featured the games The scores follow: THE INDIANAPOLIS STAR MONDAY English Jb nley regatta arc being made by the American Intercollegiate Rowing As sociation according to an official an nnmicf merit made Imre tonight A deci sion to standardize the sport was reached at the second annual meeting of the as sociation In New York last riday night with representatives in attendance from THE CLOSE of the A season finds a wide ion among close play regarding leadjag elevens selected for team of Cornell and Mahan of Harvard but in other posi crLuaiaaies are excellent claim WANT BASKET BALL GAMES NORTH SALEM Ind Nov The North Salem Independents have organized and would like io book games with the fast est teams in the state Address Smith North Salem Ind A RRANGEM ENTS pleted by secretary of the Jose Capablanca his chess playing day evening Capablanca Is a world famous player and has reccntlv roacher York city from Cuba for a tour of this but lias attend the eb 12 Harvard at Boston eb 16 Harvard ie In the yod with and with Carlisle 3 6 2 1 uuchdowns Barrett 'nripli roj 'Georgetown) 16 Hastings (Pittsburgh 11 Mochau (Syracuse) 10 Mylin (ranklin and Marshall) 10 Mayer (Virginia) 10: Heyman (Wash 8 McUreight (Wash Si Mahan (Harvard) Clark I Pcnniivlvjinfa Bush (Swarthmore) 7 Collins i Shiverick (Corneil) 7 Her un and Marshall) 7 Oliptyant Leighty (Georgetown) 7 Wall 7 Williamson (Pittsburgh) (Brown) 6 (Brown) 6' xolgate) 6 Evans (ranklin and Berryman (Pennsylvania nderson (Virginia) 5 xveiinn lij i it: i) Goals Tlbbott (Princeton) 6 Thura (VLginia) 6 Miller (Columbia) 6 uanan (Harvard) 4 Lake (Lafayette) 4 Oliphant (Array) 3 country He is but 21 years old taken part in many international tourna ments meeting such experts a Lasker rank Marshall and ski In his exhibition here Honor blanoa will play the best players multaneously with the best players and Indiana had Senor Capablanca here yeara ago for an exhibition in the lo tho Association Building" said Mr last night at that time ids playing was a revelation to those who saw him play twenty six games of chess at ono time with twenty six different men His moves are made with a rapidity that Is almost un believable to the onlooker who is at all familiar with the intricacies of the game lio did not lose a game in Indianapolis At this time Capablanca stands secoml to none in tho world ns a chess expert and tho chess players of I nd lanapol Is and surround liig dtp's will doubt be on hand next Thursday night to pt rticlpate In this ex hibition The association extends an Invita tion tn the chess players of not only thislty but from over tho stat' to participate "All the games will be played in the asso ciation lobby and we propose to arrange CAMHItlCGE Mass Nov 28 Ecr 'ORTS to bring college crews to gether to decide I he American inter collegiate rowing championship under a Syracuse Center Peck Pittsburgh Quarter Barrett Cornell Half backs Wilkinson Syracuse and Hastings Pittsburgh ull back Mahan Harvard Cornell Leads Them All The following tables show the games won lost and tied among the principal colleges of tlie section their total point scores and their scores against them together with the leading touchdown makers and field goal kickers for the season of 1915: THIS St'HEHlilE Monday Curtis vs Gasper BY CLAUDE WOL MARSHALL LEVEY veteran of many an American Bowling Congress tournament yesterday defeated William Cottom at the Marlon Club alleys and won the city championship and the alley medal The new titleholder away to a wonderful start hitting pins for 221 in bls first contest and 244 In his second game Cottom also well It: the first two contests smashing198 pins in the first game and 217 in the second contest The final score was: Levey 985 for five games Cottoin 920 The last three games were close In only one however did turn In the high est score That was th fourth Cottom won by three points with a 163 Each regained his form In the last game Levey register ing ana jus opponent held the championship for rcores follow: Ctki Slaa Hot?) 36 w' Kot coW wcu iay uuici watr Hc Tlt bati! fireal Eastern Hotel Lindea Toy Box Inn Mikheil Auto Co PhVen Alu(or 'chicle Co indpls Sub IlfllfUnal lirancb 426 28 Capitol Ave ndAVStandurd and Division Sts i ii I Ti er th path hs deh co Pierce MaxweHMorfTc Stutz TlraeGL'AKANTEE ttke kuisdi I ires 203 10 South Illinois St eck Pittsburgh is the player 1 I If 11 1IPI I Army also are the Barrett Leads or the back field the logical quarter Harvard leads in the race for full back There is not the same unanimous opinion legardlng the two half backs Hastings Pittsburgh Wilkinson Syracuse Oliphant Army King Harvard Tolman Rutgers Benyman Penn State Rose Syracuse Scovil Yale Gillo Colgate and many others arc offered as suitable material While all those wh ck have prepared all Eastern teams have not been heard from the consensus of opinion to date shows the following players in the lead: Ends Soucy Harvard and Higgins Penn State Gilman Harvard and Abell Col gate Ii Straigh "Hotel Director GATES MEG CO Irani 1W wins city bonding title by NEWS THE WORLD SPORT of Cornell made mosi beahng William Cottom Qood OEtTo Purdue and Indiana Baseball and Track Schedules tofuchJoWns match games Done Play Here Now Out Eastern gridiron John Hancocks Capital Cooksey 149 191 1 631PrltchPt 17! 182 Reynolds 158 2 7 7 1 226 178 arnam 201 200 175 183 Harkrdn 1 90 216 203'Pollard 175 171 Doehrmn 203 221 222 McCullgh 178 172 Totals 901 1005 993 Totals 925 866 Indianapolis Cincinnati rank IbR 172 1 4 4 Lenzing 104 102 Lynch 1 37 1 37 lWarmell 130 159 Kelleher 150 196 LJlfiMorrls 149M74 Danko 132 151 Tli gley 112 117 Hermann 152 1 79Becker 123 170 Taylor 191 132Donnelly 100 127Sandford 13 1 'Legg ngOvermyer 1 06 Totals 759 947 716' Totals 618 666 G28 BOWLING NOTES Bowlers are finding tho runways too slick April 2 9 Ajiril 14 Mav 12 Mav 13 Mav 18 Mav 2 6 May 29 June 3 ') The wrej Kentucky Tavern( Whiskey Ii Straight iv.

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