Davis Cup Outlook and Rising American Tennis Stars
South Bend report notes American tennis bright spots despite a France defeat. Tilden retires after a 17-3 Davis Cup record. Van Ryn and Allison shine in doubles. Lott shows class against Borotra and Cochet. young players Bell of Texas and Doeg of Stanford loom as next cup contenders.
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Cummings Has Big Day At Huntington Speedway
Bill Cummings of Indianapolis won the fifteen mile feature at the Huntington speedway on Sunday. He also took one of three five mile events and finished second in a match race won by Bob Carey. Albert Burnell and Gordon Willis placed second and third in the feature.
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Fidel and Packey Compared as Fight Experts Note Similarity
New York observers compare Fidel La Barba to Packey McFarland of Chicago. McFarland is described as a lightweight.
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Cubs Dominate Fielding Tied for Batting Lead
Chicago Cubs show strong all around. Kiki Cuyler leads in stolen bases with 29 and Hack Wilson tied for second in home runs with 30. Rogers Hornsby sits fourth in batting at .363 and first in runs with 102 as pitchers like Guy Bush and Root post winning records.
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Calendar of baseball games and standings current
Baseball calendar notes American Association and National League matchups with results and box scores. Highlights include Washington vs St Louis, Detroit vs Philadelphia, and Cincinnati vs New York games. Also reports injury news on Jerry Standaert of Birmingham, advised not to play this season due to ankle injury.
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Baseball Tonight Across The League
Major league games include Kansas City at Toledo Milwaukee at Columbus Minneapolis at Louisville St Paul at Indianapolis Cincinnati at New York Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn Louis at Philadelphia AMERICAN LEAGUE New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit Washington at St. Louis Boston at Chicago.
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De Kuh Meets Cook at Star Light Park Tonight
Italian heavyweight Arturo De Kuh faces Australian George Cook at Star Light Park in New York in a scheduled boxing bout on August 12. The match pits De Kuh against Cook with both fighters seeking victory in the marquee event.
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Legion State Champs Meet Opens Regional Tourney at Ft Wayne
First round games in the American Legion junior baseball regional tourney start Tuesday in Ft Wayne with finals Wednesday. Kentucky Ohio Indiana and Michigan state champions compete and Lafayette, winner of the local playoff, represents the state. Regional champion advances to Washington DC August 20 21 22 to face other regional winners en route to the Junior World Series in Louisville September 4 5 6. Dan Sowers national commissioner will head the Ft Wayne event.
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Singer insured against injury for Queens bout
Bronx junior lightweight Singer, slated to fight Kid Chocolate of Cuba on August 29, has taken out insurance to cover potential losses from injury or defeat in the planned bout with Gaston Charles at Queensboro stadium the following Tuesday night.
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Battling Levinsky to Box Tommy O'Brien in Chicago
United Press reports light heavyweights Battling Levinsky and Tommy O'Brien will collide in a ten round bout in Chicago tonight. The fight features two seasoned contenders in a midweight contest with city fans awaiting the action.
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US Team Wins Wightman Cup Regaining Trophy
The combined Queens of International Tennis squads led by Edith Cross Helen Wills and Helen Jacobs defeated the alternate front and back row entries including Mrs G W Wightman colleagues to win the Wightman Cup for the United States.
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Indians Swipe Two and Split Week-End with Saints
Indiana Indians beat St Paul 7 3 in game one as Carl Boone earned his first win of the season. Sunday’s twin bill ended 2 1 and 11 5 as the Hoosiers rallied behind Polli and Barnhart to overwhelm the Saints in the nightcap.
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Turnock Scores 88 for Trades Golf Victory
The Indianapolis Trade Golf Association held its first summer tournament at Avalon Country Club hosted by Al Buschmann. Prizes were awarded with Lou Turnock winning low gross at 88 and Claude Mick second low gross at 92.
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Risko Unhurt After Cleveland Auto Crash
Cleveland heavyweight boxer Johnny Risko escaped serious harm after a tire blew out, sending his car into a pole, a fire hydrant, and a tree. Risko and his 19 year old companion Sue Herman were shaken and injured lightly in the wreck, and the roadster was wrecked.
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Yank Bull Fighter Ends Lisbon Appearance With Limp
Sydney Franklin of Brooklyn bull fights in Lisbon and leaves for Madrid with a slight limp after failing to avoid horns in an arena appearance. He says the condition is not serious but will miss an engagement next Thursday. The Lisbon crowd applauded his Sunday performance.
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Buffalo Netters Win Lake Crown in Inter-Lake Title
Buffalo defeated Cleveland 5 to 4 to capture the Inter-Lake tennis crown at the Cleveland Racquet and Tennis Club. Notable results included Cliff Marsh beating Kirk Reid 6-2 6-4 and Jack Castle overcoming Harold Bartel 3-6 6-3 6-4 as Buffalo avenged earlier defeats. Cleveland had reached the final by beating Detroit after Buffalo had beaten Toledo.
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Cubs widen NL lead as O G O R S stars in 3 to 1 win over Braves
O G E R S B R E W M L B star drives in all three Cubs runs with a homer and two extra bases in a 3 to 1 victory over Boston. Pirates fade as Robins shock them 35 to 3. Tommy Remy Kremer notes Cubs’ rise amid a day of varied scores across the league.
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German May Be Banished for All Time
New York reports that Max Schmeling may be barred forever from boxing in New York state. James A. Farley, head of the state athletic commission, said the commission and fans can do without Schmeling and his management. Schmeling’s license and those of Joe Jacobs and others under his management were recently revoked. Farley noted MSG dropped Schmeling and supports a Sharkey match in New York. He defended the commission’s treatment as generous and warned against harm to boxing’s future.
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Tommy Loughran to surrender heavyweight title
New York Aug 12 Tommy Loughran who is to meet Jack Sharkey in a fifteen round heavyweight bout on Sept 26 will formally surrender his 175 pound title this Tuesday.
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