Golf Trophy Sparks Narrow Victory at Broadmoor
The Columbia Club twenty five man team defeated the Indianapolis Athletic Club by 37 strokes at Broadmoor in a 2a niet score tournament 1804 to 1841. George Lance and Eddie Zimmer led with 35s and 77s as Zimmer faltered late. Donor George Marott announced that the twenty five low net scorers will be inscribed in a leather bound book with their net scores. The Times reports strong state amateur projections for French Lick as youth entries rise and veterans predict Zimmer Diddel Mitchell Simpson and Resentz will qualify. Lance aims for his fourth consecutive Indiana amateur title and Johnny Lehman will miss the field.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Columbia Club
Indianapolis Athletic Club
Broadmoor
Eddie Zimmer
George Lance
Eorge Marott
French Lick
Jess Messier
Muncie
Bill Diddel
Dwight Mitchell
Johnny Simpson
Bobby Resentz
Johnny Lehman
Purdue University
Crown Point
Indiana
Independent Amateur Baseball Gossip Spreads Across Leagues
Gossip notes discuss tryouts for a third baseman and pitcher with Basil Whorley contact in Gladstone street. Details mention midpal League playoff, A A s games at Penns Park, Irvington Builders matchups, River St. game plans, and Milan victory pursuit with Eaton and Russ Paugh on the mound.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mobutt- Guarks Arvin Heaters
Brookside
Aonson
Basil Whorley
Gladstone Street
Penns Park
Irvington Builders
Harlem Club
Eo A. A
Dady A. C
Milan
Ind
Eaton
The
Russ Paugh
I. A
Brooklyn Robins Rally to 15-5 Win Over Cubs in Little World Series
Brooklyn manager Wilbert Robinson praised his team after a decisive 15 to 5 victory over the Chicago Cubs in the second game to lead the NL race. Robinson declared Brooklyn a pennant threat, commending Babe Herman Lopez and the infield, noting the pitching depth with Clark Luque and Thurston ready for the next games.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Robins
Wilbert Robinson
Brooklyn Robins
Chicago Cubs
Belmont
Chicago
Robinson
Babe Herman
Brooklyn
Lopez
Frederick
Vance
Cubs
Clark
Luque
Thurston
Local Pro Loses Open Golf Title
James Noonan the Lan sing airport golf course pro in Chicago won the Michigan Indiana open at Berrien Hills Country Club with a 292 four over par. Ralph Stonehouse Indianapolis pro was runner up at 295 and Neal McIntyre Indianapolis was third with 296.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bento
Harbor
Mich
James Noonan
Lansing Airport
Chicago
Berrien Hills Country Club
Chicagoan
Ralph Stonehouse
Indianapolis
Stonehouse
Neal McIntyre
Ripple Bouts Tonight at Broad Ripple
Six bout boxing program headlined by Roy Woods bantam vs Willie Yap in a six round main event. Featherweights Young Abbie and Max Riley meet in the semi windup. Prelims list Olin Cross Joe Moore 135 Calloway Sullivan 118 Ballard Warner 185 Shea Mirne with first bout at 8 30.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Broad Ripple
Roy Woods
Willie Yap
Young Abbie
Max Riley
Olin Cross
Joe Moore
Kid Calloway
Billy Sullivan
Chet Ballard
Ski Warner
Terry Shea
Tony Mirne
Sidney Wood Jr poised to win national title at Forest Hills
At 18, Sidney B. Wood Jr. looks a strong bet for the national singles crown at Forest Hills during the week of September 6 to 13. He has just defeated Ellsworth Vines, George Lott, Frank Shields, and Wilmer Allison while carrying wins from Seabright and Southampton.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
America
Big Bill Tilden
Sidney B. Wood Jr
Forest Hills
Seabright
Southampton
Ellsworth Vines
George Lott
Frank Shields
Wilmer Allison
Windy City May Obtain Heavy Tilt
Mique Malloy of Chicago said Johnny Buckley agreed to terms for Primo Carnera to meet Jack Sharkey in Chicago on Sept. 29. A contract could be signed once $100,000 is deposited to Sharkey's credit, with Soldiers’ Field as a possible venue.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Mique Malloy
Chicago
Johnny Buckley
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Primo Carnera
Malloy
Buckley
Soldiers’ Field
Sharkey
Carnera
New York State
Bombo Chevalier
Oakland
Cal
Negro Night Feature at Washington Park Opens With Parade
Jewell's A. B. C.'s led by Connie Day will host Louisville Black Caps in the first Negro night game in the city at Washington Park Saturday at 8 p m. A street parade and a band concert are planned before and during the contest, per President Jewell.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jewell
Connie Day
Washington Park
Louisville
Horse Puzzles Ringsiders at Indiana Sports Club Inaugural
Ringsiders at the Indiana Sports Club amid an inaugural event faced a blend of sport and sideshow as a wrestling match opened. The crowd heard Ray Rice win the first fall in 21 minutes with a spread eagle while a horselike laugh from the track echoed, unclear if cheering or razzing the crowd.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ingsiders
Indiana Sports Club
Buck Buchanan
Ray Rice
City Netters Enter Meet Opens at Hawthorn Courts
Four titles are at stake in the city tennis tournament with men's singles and doubles and women's singles and doubles. Bud Markey and Miss Catherine Wolf will not defend their titles as they are east. Julius Sagalowsky and Tom Wilson will compete in both men’s divisions. Johnny Hennessey indicates he will not enter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Hawthorn Courts
Culver
Bud Markey
Catherine Wolf
Julius Sagalowsky
Tommy Wilson
Johnny Hennessey
Not So Hot Athletics Crush Robins Scouts Say
The story recalls Connie Mack assigning scouts to study the Cubs last season and the Dodgers this time, noting Robbie’s Robins lack sharpness and predicting trouble from pitchers Vance Hubbell and Mitchell. It recalls past World Series meetings between Mack and McGraw and the A’s strong 4 of 5 title run.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Connie Mack
Howard Ehmke
Chicago Cubs
Mr. Mack
Ehmke
Bill Walker
Carl Hubbell
Fitzsimmons
Clarence Mitchell
Fourteenteen survivors in Culver junior and boys tennis event
The Culver tournament opens with quarter finals featuring 16 players from over a hundred entries. Key matchups include Helmholtz of Rochester against Cantwell of Youngstown and Lynch of Taft versus Barclay of Baltimore, with several other line-ups highlighted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Lly
Culver
Ind
Karl Helmholtz
Rochester
Minn
Frank Cantwell
Youngstown
Eddie Sutter
New Orleans
William Hines
Columbia
S. C
Billy Doeg
Santa Monica
Cal
William Jacobs
Baltimore
Jacobs
Bernie Friedman
Philadelphia
Earl Kamrath
Austin
Tex
Donald Morrison
Washington
D. C
Kamrath
Bill Rose
Atlanta
La Barba to meet Graham in Cincinnati bout
Fidel La Barba California featherweight will fight Bushy Graham of Utica New Jersey in a ten round game in Cincinnati on August 28 La Barba has one decision over Graham from prior meetings
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Fidel la Barba
California
Bushy Graham
Utica
N. J
Cincinnati
la Barba
Graham
Indians Rally To Take Series Opener In Washington Park
The Indians defeated the St. Paul Saints 8 4 in the fifth game of the series as Clarence Hoffman led with three hits and four RBIs. Van Alstyne added a triple and single while Hankins and Hawkins pitched well for the Tribe. Logansport Corridon night draws a big crowd with free admission for women and children as Milwaukee visits next.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
St. Paul
Indians
Apostles
Roettger
Slim Harriss
Clayton van Alstyne
Clarence Hoffman
van Alstyne
Lefty Leifield
Johnson
Hawkins
Hankins
Indianapolis
Monahan
Narlesky
Tucker
Barnhart
Ifr Hoffman
Angley
C . Connolly
Fan Alstyne
Oes
Wanninger
Saltzgaver
Aschal
Davis
Anderson
Grabowski
Saree Hopkins
Ib Seeeee Harriss
P Ween Hankins
Haas
Fenner
Vaveens
Hop- Narlesky
Eesankins
van Alsch Mene
Losin
Harriss
Johnson An Snyder
Shea Meets Genaro in Ten-Round Chicago Bout
Eddie Shea of Chicago will fight Mickey Genaro of Indianapolis in a ten round bout in Chicago this Friday. The junior lightweight clash headlines the boxing card on the upcoming show dated August 14.
Earnshaw of A's Bags 18th Win and Kremer 15th
Brooklyn moved into a near tie for the National League lead by hammering the Cubs 15 to 5 behind 18 hits off five pitchers. The win halted a five game skid as Remy Kremer earned his 15th victory for Pittsburgh in a 8 to 4 defeat of Philadelphia. George Earnshaw again starred for the A's, notching his 18th win in a 7-2 decision over Cleveland. The American League leaders improved their pennant push as Washington defeated Chicago 7-4. Goose Goslin drove in four as St Louis topped Boston, and New York won 10-8 over Detroit.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
New York
Brooklyn
Chicago
Cubs
Robins
Giants
Remy Kremer
Pittsburgh Pirates
Phillies
Lefty O’doul
Boston
St. Louis
Philadelphia Athletics
Cleveland Indians
Big George Earnshaw
A’s
Tribe
Goose Goslin
Boston Red Sox
New York Yankees
Detroit Tigers
George Pipgras
Tigers
Detroit
Baseball Calendar Summary of American League and National League standings
The clashing calendars show league leaders and team records for the American and National Leagues. Notable standings include Boston and St Louis near top in the leagues, with Pittsburgh and New York trailing. Box scores describe several games with scores and key players noted.
Final Tilt Likely In 1930 National Rogue Championship
WINONA LAKE Ind Aug 14 Likelihood grew that the 1930 national rogue championship would be settled in the final game between O E Barnhart Chicago and Sterling Rounds Cleveland Barnhart led Rounds with two games left and less than a game in the standings likely at the start of the decisive contest
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Winona Lake
Ind
O. E. Barnhart
Chicago
Sterling
Cleveland
Barnhart
Major Leaders Following Statistics from August 13 Games
Leading batters include Simons of the Athletics with 103 home runs by Ruth of the Yankees. Others cited are Wilson of the Cubs and Bray of Gebric, with Foxx of the Athletics among top RBI leaders. Ruth and the Yankees post 122 runs ahead of Gebrig on the list.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Yankees
Wilson
Cubs
Bray
Gebric
Sinneee
Aubiets
Foxx
Athletics
Gebriz
Athlets
Fin
Benefit Card Set in Chicago for Paddy Harmon Family
Chicago Stadium Corporation received state sanction to stage a September 11 benefit boxing show for Paddy Harmon’s family. Prominent boxers have volunteered services, with net receipts going to Mrs. Harmon and her 4 year old daughter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Chicago
Chicago Stadium Corporation
State Athletic Commission
Paddy Harmon
Harmon
French matman Ladjimi to meet Silent Olsen in semifinal
Pierre Ladjimi the French wrestler faces Silent Olsen in the Promoter McLe more weekly match at River side Monday. Merle Bolby meets Blacksmith Pedigo in the feature finish bout with several preliminaries on the card. Earlier, Dade park racing opened with a long shot winner noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pierre Ladjimi
Silent Olsen
McLemore
Riverside
Merle Bolby
Blacksmith Pedigo
Go to Bat Fans and Match Knowledge With Ruth in Times Contest
The Times opens its Babe Ruth contest inviting readers to pick ten top players, assign them to Ruth’s ten positions, and submit a fifty word explanatory letter. Prizes go to those closest to Ruth’s lineup if no exact match. contest closes August 31.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Ruth
Babe Ruth
the Times
Babe
Times
Purdue Opens Seat Sale Here for Boilermaker Games
Purdue university athletic department offers ticket application blanks at Clark and Cade's drug store in Claypool and A. G. Spalding in Circle Tower Circle for home and away games. Early mail order sale for the Boilermaker champions games has already broken records.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Grid
Purdue University Athletic Department
Clark and
Cade’s Drug
Claypool
A. G. Spalding
Circle Tower
Boilermaker
Bill Tilden Favorite in Eastern Turf Singles
Bill Tilden, American champion, was favored to win the men's singles as the Eastern turf court tournament reached quarter finals in New York. Tilden beat Julius Weligson in straight sets and faced Clifford Sutter in today's featured match along with other quarter final pairings. The women's singles also moved to the quarter finals with Marjorie Gladman facing Mrs. J. D. Corbiere and other matches listed.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Piaye
Richard Murphy
Utica
N. Y
Berkeley Bell
Austin
Tex
Francis T. Hunter
New Rochelle
John van Ryn
East Orange
N. J
Ted Burwell
Charlotte
N. C
Gregory Mangin
Newark
J. D. Corbiere
East Stamford
Conn
Marjorie Gladman
Santa Monica
Cal
Mary Greer
Kansas City
Clara Zinke
Cincinnati
Helen Marlowe
Los Angeles
Alice Francis
Orange
Baroness Levi
Italy
Dorothy Andrus
Stamford
Catherine Wolf
Indianapolis
Close Bouts At New Arena Feature Local Talent
Joe Lynn edged Mike Dun dee over ten rounds, forcing Dundee’s punches with tight defense at the Indiana Sports Club. Jackie Purvis and Kid Kauffman battled evenly through eight rounds in a rain soaked ring before Purvis gained a slight edge. Packy Gardner stopped Jack Wright, Young Leach defeated Spider Kelly, Frank Gierke outpointed Frankie Campbell, and Ralph Hancock beat Ray Rice in the opener. A second show was announced for two weeks hence with reduced prices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Lynn
Mike Dundee
New Indiana
Lynn
Dundee
Jackie Purvis
Kid Kauffman
Louléville
Purvis
Kid
Packy Gardner
Jack Wright
Indianapolis
Young Leach
Spider Kelly
Frank Gierke
Frankie Campbell
Ralph Hancock
Ray Rice
St Paul Open enters final prep with 140 contenders
Final practice rounds for the St Paul Open draw to a close as 140 entrants prepare for the first round. Johnny Dawson and Gene Sarazen matched the course record of 68, while Johnny Farrell posted 69 and Mattson, Horton Smith, and Ed Dudley shot 70s. Tommy Armour and Walter Hagen arrived on Wednesday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
ST. Paul
Minn
Johnny Dawson
Chicago
Gene Sarazen
Long Island
Mattson
Kelly
Johnny Farrell
Horton Smith
Ed Dudley
Wilmington
Del
Tommy Armour
Walter Hagen
Night Racing at Fairgrounds Set Alongside Grand Circuit
Night racing will run on the illuminated mile track at the fairgrounds during the Indiana state fair. Post time is 7 30. Four events nightly, five on Sept 1, with 3500 total purses. Harness claiming races open the nights, $600 purses, and the $300 mile and one eighth derby for 3 year olds and up on Sept 5. Other events offer 125 and 100 purses.
Rhodius Park Beats Garfield Park in Big Crowd Polo Game
Rhodius Park water polo team defeated Garfield Park before a large crowd at Garfield on Wednesday. The dominant win highlights key plays by Siew and Macha as the teams clashed in a spirited matchup.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Rhodius Park
Garfield Park
Garfield
Sir Thomas Lipton Invited to Empire United States Meet
Sir Thomas Lipton, noted British sportsman, will be invited to attend the British Empire United States track and field games at Soldier Field on Aug. 27, the A A U committee announced. He is en route for international yacht races and may visit to see his countrymen compete.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Preas
Chicago
Thomas Lipton
Soldier Field
Thomas
Negro Wabash valley fifty mile race slated at Walnut Gardens
Twenty three entries have been received for the fifty mile Negro Wabash valley championship race to be run Sunday at Walnut Gardens. Time trials occur Sunday morning from 9 until 1 with the fifteen fastest cars starting the grind at 2 30 p m.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walnut Gardens
Butler Gridders Welcome New Coach Harry Bell
About twenty candidates for the 1930 Butler football team greeted their new coach Harry Bell at a fieldhouse gathering. Bell, former Lombard coach and Butler athletic director, arrived Wednesday and announced the first grid drill would be Sept. 10.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Butler University
Harry Bell
Bell
Lombard
Butler
Western dirt track auto races set for Ruby track Aug 24
Chicago announcers stated the western dirt track stock car championship includes twenty five and fifty mile races to be held at Ruby track on August 24.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Chicago
Ruby Track
Also Mentioned on This Page
Lance
Zimmer
Lore Zimmer
Cliff Wagoner
Jack Bixter
S A. C
Sam Simpson
Bernice Lehman
W- F. Martin
Ford Meyer
George Steinmetz
Dr. M. E. Clark
Een Notes
King Madden
Akinae
Meyer
Van_Landiz az Ert Slack
W. Anphre Crosier
H. Burke Rouls
Irvington
Ellenberger Park
Sexence
River
St. Patrick's
Brookside A. A
Garfield No
Brightwood Cubs
Vessagelphia Rere A's
Loop
Brooklyn Pilot
BY Dixon Stewart
U.S
Windy City
Horse Puzzles
Ringsiders
William Braucher
NEA
Service
Leveland
Bruins
Mack
Flatbush Fusileers
Connie
Dodgers
Robbie
Dazzy Vance
Grove
Glenn Wright
Neyees
Aybe
Mr. McGraw
McGraw
U. S
Saints
BY Eddie Ash
Milwaukee
Homer
Hoffman
Earnshaw
Kremer
White Pirates
Reds
Freddie Lindstrom
Crutz
Benton
Washington Maters
White Sox
Hadley
Sox
American Association
American Can League
National League
Minneapolis
Lewisville
Williams
Mays. Wneey
Shington
Thomas and Tate
Eera ‘Mufine
Hi Way
Colland Rensa
Kremer and
Hemsley
Alker
Hi Donahue
O'Farrell
Gooch
Hogan
Phelps, R.oe Iee
Pieinieh
Bush
Oscorn
Nelson
M. Moss
Shealy
de Cames
Simons
Rits Klein
Thillies
Rretesit
Brkkro
Terry
Gebrig
Dade Ansville
Dade Park
Tern
Purdue
Bill Tilden
New Arena
Rain Halls
Rhodius
Sir Thomas
U. S.england
N. Meridian ST
Meridian
Riley
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!