Seeded Star Defeated in Tennis Meet
Meadow Club invitation tournament saw top favorites advance while John Doeg of Santa Monica was upset by J Gregory Mangin in straight sets 6-0 6-3. Mangin outplayed the No 1 seed as second round play looms. It is understood the U S Davis Cup team may compete if arrival permits.
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United Press
Southampton
L. I
Meadow Club
John Doeg
Santa Monica
Cal
J. Gregory Mangin
Mangin
Doeg
United States
Talking It Over With Joe Williams
New York sport column notes the Cardinals confident of repeating as league leaders and the Yankees likely to win the pennant. Cardinals manager Bill McKechnie expresses belief in his club while pitcher Alex Alexander doubts Yankee courage but expects them to reach the World Series, with a tougher race now likely.
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York
Cardinals
Scoop
Demon News Hound
Giants
Bill McKechnnie
Cardinal
Joe Williams
McKechnie
Rover Cleveland Alexander
Athletics
Alex
Paul Revere
Alexander
Col
Jacob Ruppert
Yankees
1928 Olympic Track and Field Champs Highlights
A compact list of winners across events including 100 meters Percy Williams Canada Ray Barbuti United States and relay champs for the United States. Notable mentions include pole vault Sabin Carr United States high jump Bob King United States and discus Bud Houser United States. Women’s events feature Lina Radke Germany and Konopacka Poland with Ethel Catherwood Canada in high jump.
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Percy Williams
Canada
Ray Barbuti
United States
Douglas Lowe
Harry Larva
Finland
Heal Mastr
le Poi Maiurmi
S. J. Atkinson
Lord David Burghley
Toivo Loukola
Pinlan
el Cuees
France
Ed Y Hann
Bud Houser
Sabin Carr
John Kuck
E. H. Lundquist
Sweden
Bob King
Patrick O’callaghen
Ireland
Mikio Oda
Japan
Paavo
Ae Raeuand
Elizabeth Ponies
United
Lina Dadke
Germany
En Sone Kono
Home Run Club Picks By League
Baseball roundup lists top homer hitters from American League and National League. Names include Gehrig and Ruth of the Yankees, Hauser and Simmons among others, with Cubs Cardinals and Robins players also noted. Yesterday’s homers feature Wilson Grimm Heilmann and others in a compact league tally.
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Ruth
Yankees
Gehrig
Hauser
Athletics
Simmons
Blue
Browns
Wilson
Cubs
Tomley
Bozette
Robins
Grimm
Enators
Bown Heilmann
Net Executives to Consider Case of Bill Tilden
New York Aug 17 The executive committee of the United States Lawn Tennis Association will meet at the Vanderbilt Hotel Aug 24 to consider charges of violation of the amateur rule filed against William T Tilden President Samuel H Collom announced in a radiogram from the S S Paris returning from France with members of the United States Davis Cup team Tilden George Lott Francis T Hunter John Hennessey and Wilbur F Coen Jr aboard the Paris which is behind schedule and expected tonight
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United Press
New York
United States Lawn Tennis Association
Vanderbilt Hotel
William T. Tilden
Samuel H. Collom
S. S. Paris
United States
France
Tilden
George Lott
Francis T. Hunter
John Hennessey
Wilbur F. Coen Jr
Paris
Baseball Calendar of Today’s American Association Games
Minneapolis plays Indianapolis while St. Paul faces Louisville and Kansas meets Columbus. Milwaukee tours Toledo and Cincinnati visits Boston both postponed by rain. Chicago meets Philadelphia. Buttaburga hosts Brooklyn for two. St. Louis and New York games in various venues with New York at Chicago. Boston at St. Louis Philadelphia at Detroit and Washington at Cleveland.
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Games Today
American Association
Minneapolis
Indianapolis
St. Paul
Louisville
Kansas
Columbus
Milwaukee
Toledo
National League
Cincinnati
Boston
Chicago
Philadelphia
Buttaburga
Brooklyn
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Detroit
Washington
Cleverland
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York
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Baseball scores from Monday results and postponements
Multiple pro and college baseball games are reported with scorelines, innings, and pitchers. Notable items include Kansas City and Columbus games, Milwaukee vs Toledo, St. Louis vs Louisville, Philadelphia vs Pittsburgh, Washington vs Cleveland, and New York vs Chicago in fifteen innings plus rain delays and postponed games due to wet grounds.
Major Stars Yesterday In Baseball And Boxing Glance
Babe Ruth singled in four at bats and Lou Gehrig also singled in four. Heck Wilson hit two homers in the first game but failed in three tries in the second. Harry Heilmann doubled and homered in three at bats. TyROR AUP pinch hit once and was out. Jornsby P Waner Frisch did not play. In Wilmington, Jack Ryan was stopped in the second round by Young Stribling of Georgia on Monday night.
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Babe Ruth
Lou Gehrig
Heck Wilson
Harry Heilmann
Tyror Aup
Jornsby
P.waner
Frisch
Wilmington
N. C
Jack Ryan
Philadelphia
Young Stribling
Georgia
Indians Fall To Millers In Ninth Inning Rally
The Indians lost to the Mauling Millers 12 to 10 after leading 10 to 3 in the fourth. Swetonic and Yde endured rough outings as Minneapolis staged an eight-hit, six-run ninth to complete a dramatic comeback. Matthews homered, Warstler and Comorbosky made standout plays amid a seven-pitcher marathon and a chaotic recap of seventeen meetings this season.
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Eddie Ash
Indians
Millers
Minneapolis
A. A
Betzerlies
Swetonic
Speece
Yde
Burwell
Bill
Bowwows
Ball Park
H Yoter
Hays Greattiifthis
Smith
Wee Cotter
Mancuso
Briineart
Wheat
McCullough
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Indianapoli
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Haney
Layne
Comorosk
Burrus
Miller
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Spencer
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Brillheart
Harris
Orsatti
Swetoni
Gillis
Aye
Patillerto
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Tanene
Brilheart
Ugsing
Hoatngee
Rae Huccullouen
Five Bouts at Ripple Broad Ripple Park Arena Card
A bargain bill of five bouts is planned for Thursday evening at 8 45 at Broad Ripple Park bathing beach arena. Aron Atherton promotes the card featuring Willy Benz against Everett Kum at 120 pounds four rounds Charles Bergh against Earl Monroe Taur Reade Lew Spencer versus Paul Shu at four rounds Walter Smith versus Ray Six rounds Smalley Ryan versus Tiger Kia Purvis at 155 pounds. Additional ringside and circus seats were installed to manage expected overflow crowds.
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Aron Atherton
Paande
Willy Benz
Everette Kum
Charles Berghc
Earl Monroe
Taur Reade
Lew Spencer
Paul Shupounds
Walter Smith
Ray
Smalley Ryan
Tiger
Kia Purvis
Expect pivotal NY athletic commission meeting on Tunney vacated title
New York August 7 The New York State athletic commission opened its meeting to address several claims for the heavyweight title vacated by Gene Tunney following the Tunney Heeney bout. The session also notes George Dawson, an acclaimed East golfer and recent conqueror of George Voight, began his athletic career under Bob Zuppke at Illinois.
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United Press New York
New York State Athletic Commission
Gene Tunney
Tom Heeney
George Dawson
East
George Voight
Bob Zuppke
Illinois
U S Polo Team Strengthened for September Match
NEW YORK Aug 7 The United States polo team for the September international with Argentina gained Malcolm Stevenson agreeing to play No 3 Stevenson previously played third The lineup will include Tommy Hitchock at No 2 while No 1 position once filled by Devereaux Milburn remains vacant along with back positions.
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United Press
New York
United States
Argentina
Malcolm Stevenson
Stevenson
Tommy Hitchcock
Devereaux Milburn
Upset in Rogue Meet Hits Winona Lake Tourney
WARSAW Ind Aug 7 The second week of the national rogue tournament at Winona Lake opened with excitement as defending champion O E Earnhart of Chicago was defeated. W W Wilson of Chicago beat Barnhart 32 to 27 while H C Hayden of Cleveland remained undefeated in the first division with twelve wins and three to go. Grant Carey of Indianapolis won another match Monday.
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Warsaw
Ind
Winona Lake
O. E. Earnhart
Chicago
W. W. Wilson
Barnhart
H. C. Hayden
Cleveland
Grant Carey
Indianapolis
Northwestern to close season with Dartmouth in final game
Northwestern University schedules Dartmouth for the season finale in Evanston Illinois on August 7. The detail list notes a hectic struggle and a decisive closing contest to end the football campaign.
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Lu United Press
Evanston, Ill
Northwestern University
Dartmouth
IGOLE IGHLAND Prepares For Interclub Battle At IC C Links
Qualifying play this week will decide the six and eighteen man Highland teams to meet Indianapolis Country Club next Saturday at IC C links. Bill Diddel and Eddie Zimmer are highlighted rivals in a long-standing interclub foe clash. Pat, Ralph Stonehouse, and George Law led a Terre Haute pro am event with low scores amid strong local competition. The Indiana State Golf Association plans its annual State meet at Tom Taggart’s Hills course in late August, with George Lance and John Simpson among notable players. Women golfers join the program with a two day medal play on the lower course to close the weekend.
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Ighland
Indianapolis Country Club
Ray Reed
Red
Joe McDuffee
Country Club Committee
Bill Diddel
Highland
Eddie Zimmer
Bill
Eddie
Pat
Terre Haute
Wena
Ralph Stonehouse
George Law
Champ
Kayser
Park Municipal Course
Fred McDermott
Shelbyville
Bill Diddell
Indianapolis
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Mattox
Robinson
Neil McIntyre
Jack Tuitte
Amonthem Will Diddel
Frank Shields
Dwight Mitchel
French Lick
John Lehman
John
George
Lance
Simpson
Guy Paulsen
Isom
Tom Taggart
Rene to Stay Home From Forest Hills Title Match
Paris Aug 7 Rene La Coste will not defend his American championship at Forest Hills in September His father has announced the star will not take part in the tournament La Coste returns from vacation Friday and will resume work at the Hispano Suiza motor works
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Paris
Rene la Coste
Forest Hills
la Coste
Hispano-Suiza Motor Works
Illinois Boxing Commission Rejects Loughran as Tunney Successor
CHICAGO Aug 7 The Illinois Boxing Commission at a special meeting voted against naming Tommy Loughran as Tunney’s successor amid a suggestion from Thomas Donahue, president of the National Boxing Association.
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United Press Chicago
Illinois Boxing Commission
Tommy Loughran
Tunney
Thomas Donahue
National Boxing Association
Slugging Scrap Expected In Ft Harrison Ring Tonight
The card features Joe Zink of Syracuse vs Jack McKenna of Montreal in ten rounds, both former winners by knockout here. The program includes six and eight round prelims with Fred Batsche's Cincinnati stable fighters Harry Kreindler and Jimmy Harris facing Paul Palmer and Dick Bowden, plus Cal Baker vs Joe Lucas. First bout at 8:30 p m.
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Joe Zink
Syracuse
Jack McKenna
Montreal
Harrison
Zink
Jimmy Klump
McKenna
Tony Ross
Ross
Tony
Fred Batsche
Cincinnati
Harry Kriendler
Paul Palmer
Anderson
Jimmy Harris
Dick Bowden
Paul Dare
San Francisco
Otto Atterson
Terre Haute
Jenny Harris
Cinnati
Indianapolis
Har Kreindier
Palumer
Cal Baker
Aurore
Ind
Joe Lucas
Mac Smith Favored to Win Long Island Open Title
Lakeville pro MacDonald Smith, favored to succeed Gene Sarazen as Long Island Open champion, enters the event with Sarazen not defending his title. The field includes top players as August 7 reports.
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Lakeville
Long Island
United Press New York
MacDonald Smith
Gene Sarazen
Sarazen
Loughran Signs for Bout Oct. 5
Tommy Loughran of Philadelphia the light heavyweight champion has signed to meet Jack Sharkey of Boston in a fifteen round heavyweight bout October 5 under Tex Rickard’s promotion. Rickard plans the bout as an elimination to determine the successor to the title vacated by Gene Tunney. Sharkey has not signed.
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United Press
New York
Tommy Loughran
Philadelphia
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Tex Rickard
Rickard
Gene Tunney
Sharkey
Big League Stuff Lights Up Fifteenth Inning For White Sox Win
Willie Kamm lined a fifteenth inning triple driving in Falk for a 5 4 Chicago victory over the New York Yanks. Faber started, Adkins allowed two hits in five innings. Combs led New York with three hits including a triple as Chicago outhit the Yanks 20 to 9. Athletics drop to Tigers widening gap to three and a half games. Heilmann homered for Detroit. Browns grab early lead with triples from Manush and Kress as Red Sox fall short. Cubs lose two to Phillies 8 7 and 5 1. Hack Wilson seasons two homers. weather hot in baseball results. Washington and Cleveland split doubleheader with Buckeyes winning first 7 4. Joe Judge goes 3 for 4 with a triple two doubles two singles in second game. Senators Barnes homers in first game. Hot weather prompts Indianapolis Cubs to plan a meeting Wednesday at 1217 S Belmont Ave at 7 pm.
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Willie Kamm
Chicago White Sox
Falk
Sox
New York Yanks
Humefield
Metzler
Kamm
Hoyt
Moore
Chicago
Yanks
Faber
Grady Adkins
Adkins
Combs
New York
Philadelphia Athletics
White Sox
Detroit Tigers
Athletics
Heilmann
Tigers
Earnshaw
Rommel
Quinn
Washington
Cleveland
Buckeyes
Joe Judge
Barnes
Senators
Western junior amateur golf championship opens at Glen View
A field of 162 players aged 15 to 19 tee off in the Western junior amateur championship at Glen View Golf Club Chicago. The 18-hole opening round sets up 32 match play qualifiers with Wednesday rounds. quarter and semi finals Thursday. and Friday 36-hole final to crown the champion. Defending titleholder Albert Hakes of Dunkirk, N Y, faces strong challengers including Jack Couch Gibson Dunlap Alex Carrick and Sam Alpert amid water hazards along several fairways.
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Dixon Stewart
United Press
Glen View Golf Club
Chicago
Albert Hakes
Dunkirk
N. Y
Indian Hill
Jack Couch
Gibson Dunlap
Alex Carrick
Sam Alpert
Recreation Bowler Meeting Sets League Elections
Recreation Bowling League will meet at Delaware alleys Monday evening August 13 at 8 o clock. Officers will be elected and teams chosen to fill two vacancies. Bill Sargent will manage the alleys for the coming season. Interested pin followers and teams seeking admission are urged to attend.
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Recreation Bowling League
Delaware
Bill Sargent
Recreation League
Northwestern to Host Athletic Coaching Course Soon
More than 100 coaches from twenty three States and Canada have enrolled for the athletic coaching course at Northwestern University. The program opens August 13 and runs for two weeks.
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United Press
Evanston, Ill
States
Canada
Northwestern University
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