Amateurs Qualify As Lance Leads Field At French Lick
George Lance defending his title and ex-champs Bill Diddel Dwight Mitchell top the 36 hole qualifying in the 30th annual Indiana state amateur championship at French Lick. Ralph Stevens Max Buell and W L Redmond post low scores amid cross winds.
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Tee Eee
Bill Diddel
Highland
Indianapolis
Lance
Dwight Mitchell
Max Buell
Ralph Stevens
Evansville
W. L
Rags) Redmond
Peru
Bobby Resener
Kokomo
Bobby
Herman Sielken
Avalon
Rags Redmond
Bobby Rosener
Chick Bower
Bill Heinlein
Indianapolis Times
Hoosier Wins Shoot Crown in Grand American Handicap
In Dayton Ohio a record 567 competitors vied for the North American clay target championship. Frank Tighe of Portland Oregon won the Class AA title with a 200 straight, while E F Woodward of Houston Texas shot 199 for second. Ralph Jenkins of Orleans Indiana claimed the Class A title in a shoot-off with Amarillo Texas’ D W Callwell.
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Bal United Preas
Dayton
Frank Tigeh
Portland
Ore
E. F. Woodward
Houston
Tex
Ralph Jenkins
Orleans
Ind
D. W. Callwell
Amarillo
French Lick Scores Qualifying Round
Early finishers RK Patton from Indianapolis Shideler Ind Espie Ind posted scores 96 95 189 and BI 82 164 86 81 100 in a scoring round at French Lick.
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RK. Patton
Indianapolis
Shideler
Espie
City Parks Net Title Play Opens At Willard Park
City tennis titles for men juniors boys and women begin at Willard park on State avenue and East Washington street Monday. Entries close Sunday morning and are open to all city netters. Enter by calling Ray Thompson Willard park custodian or with Joe Johnston or Tom White.
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City Parks
Willard Park
State Avenue
East Washington Street
Ray Thompson
Joe Johnston
Tom White
Monday Wrestling Highlight at Broad Ripple Inn
The feature grappling event at Broad Ripple Monday night saw Baker take the feature win as the top bout. Johnny Carling and Claude Swindell delivered wins over Sims and Bill with strong showings in the card.
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Ba Baker
Johnny Carling
Claude Swindell
Bill
Ha-Sieton Mountaineers Sign Veteran Outfielder Joe Kelly
Veteran outfielder Joe Kelly, who played in the International League and American Association, has been signed by manager Walter Holker for the Ha-Sieton Mountaineers.
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Joe Kelly
International League
American Association
Walter Holker
Ha- Sieton Mountaineers
Prominent Scrappers on Bill in Harrison Arena Tonight
Tonight at Harrison Arena the Prominent Scrappers present a heavy card headlined by a ten rounder between Tommy Cello of Chicago and Benny Duke of Grand Rapids. Red Holloway meets Hershie Wilson in another ten rounder while Tony Petruzzi faces Dom Costello in a six round bout replacing Shanks Mack. First bell at 8 30 with additional bouts featuring Ray Hurtz versus Kid Slaughter four rounds Toffy Mitchell versus Tuck Smith flyweights and more.
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Captain Schucker
Ft. Harrison
Tommy Cello
Chicago
Soug Myers
Benny Duke
Grand Rapids
Red Holloway
Jack
Hershie Wilson
Holloway
Wilson
Tony Petruzzi
Harrison
Dom Costello
Clinton
Battler
Ray Hurtz
Indianapolis
Kid Slaughter
Terre Haute
Toffy Mitchell
Tuck Smith
Shelbyville
Moss Sidelined by Major Leagues Trade Returns to Minneaplis
Malcolm Moss known as the sheik southerner was dropped by the Louisville Colonels after a lackluster showing against Chicago Cubs. He is sent to the American Association with Minneapolis in a trade that moves Long George Kelly to the league leading Bruins. Moss once showed promise as a mound sensation and was a fan favorite in Louisville after coming from Dixie College.
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Louisville Colonels
Chicago Cubs
Malcolm Moss
American Association
Minneapolis
Long George Kelly
Bruins
Moss
Louisville
Dixie
Battalino Defeats Bud Taylor in Non-Championship Bout
Bat Battalino, the world's featherweight champion, won a ten round decision over Bud Taylor of Terre Haute Indiana in a non-championship fight held in Atford Connecticut on August 19.
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Atford
Conn
Bat Battalino
Bud Taylor
Terre Haute
Ind
Long George Kelly Returns to Help Cubs Pennant Drive
Long George Kelly, a former Giants star, is acquired by the Chicago Cubs from Minneapolis to bolster their 1930 pennant bid. With Captain Grimm sidelined by injury, substitute Lester Bell has seen action at first base while Kelly reports to the Cubs. Kelly previously hit .352 with six homers in 33 games for Minneapolis after leaving Cincinnati.
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United Press Chicago
George” Kelly
New York Giants
Chicago Cubs
Kelly
Cubs
Minneapolis Amer
Ican Association
Malcolm Moss
Millers
Cincinnati
Minneapolis
Charlie Grimm
Grimm
Tolson
McCarthy
Lester Bell
Bell
Reds
Mandell Plans Ring Comeback After Title Loss
Sammy Mandell announces a return to boxing to chase the world lightweight title he lost to Al Singer last month. He says he will sever ties with manager Eddie Kene and handle his own affairs.
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United Press
Chicago
Sammy Mandell
al Singer
New York
Mandell
Eddie Kene
Times Golfers Celebrate First Annual Tourney Funds
Mon night at Stegemeier's on West Maryland Street a Times workingmen golf event held a banquet with prizes for top scorers. Best low gross were Austermiller 87 Lane 88 Reagan 88 Fohl 92. Best low net were Cady 56 Light and Sedvert 0. Thirty eight played in the eighteen hole handicap at South Grove Sunday. Merchants thanked for prizes. a playful badger fight was teased at the banquet.
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Stegemeier
West Maryland Street
Times
R. Austermiller
Carlos Lane
Bob Reagan
Carl Fohl
K. Cady
Sam Light
H. Sedvert
South Grove
Early Bowling Notes Indiana Ladies League Meeting
A meeting of the Indiana Ladies Bowling League is set for Wednesday evening at Pritenett's alleys to organize the coming season. All members and interested women are urged to attend. The Holy Trinity Ladies Bowling League also meets Wednesday at 7 30 p.m. at the school auditorium 102 North Holmes Street.
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Indiana Ladies’ Bowling League
Anem Sitotgine
Pritenett’s
E. m
Holy Trinity Ladies
North Holmes Street
Broad Ripple Thursday Night Fight Card Set
Seven bouts highlighted by Eddie Blankenship versus Willie Yap in the main event at Broad Ripple. Semi main feature pairs Jackie Coogan with Roy Woods with additional bouts to follow.
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Broad Ripple
Eddie Blankenship
Willie Yap
Jackie Coogan
Roy Woods
Schmeling Prospects for Title Fight in Europe
Max Schmeling, heavyweight champion, told Paris office promoter Jeff Dickson he is ready to defend his world title anywhere in Europe against Paolino or Stribling. He is vacationing in Spain and would prefer a Paolino bout in Spain for the title.
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United Press
Paris
Max Schmeling
Jeff Dickson
Scott-Stribling
Europe
Paolino
Stribling
Schmeling
Spain
Indians Drop Series Finale As Brewers Win 3 1
Milwaukee defeats the Tribesmen 3 to 1 in the series finale behind Dinty Gearin suppressing the Indians to four hits. Bill Burwell was solid but not enough as Milwaukee opens a three game visit to Kansas City after dropping three of four in Milwaukee.
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Johnny Corriden
Indians
Brewers
Bill Burwell
Dinty Gearin
Hoosiers
Burwell
Tribe
Gearin
Kansas City
Blues
Tribesmen
Brewer
Stanton
Grimes
Narlesky
Bloxsom
Baseball Standings Across American and National Leagues
American Association leaders include Louisville St Paul and Toledo with wins ranging 60s. American League shows Philadelphia leading with 82 wins, Detroit 58, Chicago 46, New York 71, Boston 41. National League lists Chicago 71 45, Brooklyn 69 50, Philadelphia 38 78, St Louis 61 55.
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American Association
Ww. L. Louisville
St. Paul
Toledo
Minneapolis
Kansas City
Columbus
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
American League
W. L. Pet. W. Phila
Detroit
Wash
Chicago
New Yk
St. Louis
Clevel
Boston
W. L. Pet
W. Lb
Pittsbed
Brklyn
New
Phila
Tonight’s NBA matchups across the league schedule
Indianapolis hosts Milwaukee while Louisville visits Kansas City. Columbus plays St. Paul and Toledo meets Minneapolis. Detroit faces Washington and St. Louis contests Philadelphia. Chicago visits New York with Cleveland at Boston and Boston at Cincinnati. Philadelphia plays Chicago twice as New York hosts St. Louis. Brooklyn travels to Pittsburgh.
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American Association
Indianapolis
Milwaukee
Louisville
Kansas City
Columbus
St. Pau
Toledo
Minneapolis
Detroit
Washington
St. Louis
Philadelphia
Chicago
New York
Cleveland
Boston
Baseball Scores From Multiple Cities In Rainy Weekend Play
Reported results show Toledo Minneapolis St Paul Brooklyn Pittsburgh Philadelphia Chicago New York St Louis Boston Cincinnati and Detroit Washington Cleveland in a series of rain affected games. Key players include Henline Devermer Brill McCullough Benton Gonzales Jones Devine Hawkins Grabowski Brame Hemsley Hansen Phillips Rensa Hartnett Braxton Walsh Tate Berg Pennock Bengough Hogsett Wyatt Hayworth Hadley Ruel and more across venues and doubleheaders.
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American Association
Toledo
Minneapol
Connally
Major Leaders By United Press and Rising Stars
Major Leaders listing by United Press shows top hitters and home run leaders through Apr 18. Gehrig Ruth Klein Foxx and Simmons appear among leading RBI and runs marked with team affiliations and stats. Joe Glick loses ten round decision to Billy Townsend in Toronto as lightweight title bout concludes.
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Klein
Phillies
Gehrig
Yankees
Stehenson
Cubs
Ruth
Wilson
Berger
Braves
Simons
Athletics
Foxx
Tysted
Toronto
Billy Townsend
Joe Glick
New York
Seven Californians Advance in Women's Tennis Tourney
Seven Californians reach the second round of the national women’s singles championship at Forest Hills led by Mrs. Lawrence A. Harper of Oakland. The group includes four seeded players and faces potential challenge from Betty Nuthall of England as the tournament proceeds.
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United
Seal Harris Loses On Points To Tom Hawkins
Dayton Kentucky reports Chicago Negro heavy Seal Harris was defeated on points by Los Angeles heavyweight Tom Hawkins in a Sunday bout held in Dayton.
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Dayton
Seal Harris
Chicago
Negro Heavy
Tom Hawkins
Los Angeles
Markey Takes First Tilt in National Meet
Seven of eight seeds remained active as the national public parks tennis championship began its second round at Rock Creek. An upset occurred when Arnold Simmons of Louisville defeated Jack Castle of Buffalo in five sets. Bud Markey of Indianapolis, a former Notre Dame star, won his opening match 6-2 6-3 6-4 over Patrick Deek to advance.
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Eleanor Goss
Eleanor Cottman
Baltimore
Sarah Pathey
Boston
Hope
Laura Pittenger
Camden
N. J
Catherine Wolf
Indianapolis
K. H. Sherber
Marjorie Morrill
Dedham
Mass
Baroness Levi
Italy
United Presse
Washington
Rock Creek
Jack Castle
Buffalo
Arnold Simmons
Louisville
George Jennings
Chicago
Alan Staubly
Bud Markey
Notre Dame
Patrick Deek
Leesburg
Negro Champ of Net Wins Early Tilts at Douglass Park
On the first day of the national Negro tennis tournament at Douglass Park, Fred Johnson of New York upset Dr. O. B. Williams of Chicago 4-6 7-5 7-3. Edgar Brown of Chicago, defending champion, advanced to the fourth round with a bye and two wins. Ora Washington of Chicago, defending women's champion, reached the third round with a bye and a 6-2 6-0 victory. Nathaniel Jackson, national junior champion, won his first two matches easily.
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Douglass Park
Fred Johnson
New York
Dr. O. B. Williams
Chicago
Edgar Brown
Ralph Shaw
J. M. Burrell
Doug Turner
Michigan University
John Gray
Ora Washington
Laura Demery
Nathaniel Jackson
Cullop Sets All Time AA Home Run Record
Nick Cullop of the Minneapolis Millers hit his 43rd homer of the season against Toledo to break the American Association record, surpassing Bunny Brief’s 1921 mark. The veteran outfielder continues to hit homers from all fields and may draw major league interest again.
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Spetlal Inneapolis
Nick Cullop
Minneapolis Millers
American Association
Toledo
Cullop
George Connally
Bunny Brief
Kansas City Blues
Tilden Trips Young Coast Tennis Star In Newport
Big Bill Tilden advances to the third round of the Newport invitation tournament by defeating Ellsworth Vines Jr. The field includes John Millen and a lineup of top players from New York Chicago Austin and Newark as third-round action begins.
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United Preas
Newport
R. I
Bill Tilden
Tilden
Ellsworth Vines Jr
Young Coast Star
John Millen
New York
John Doeg
Santa Monica
Cal
George Lott
Chicago
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Purdue
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Homer McKee
Ien
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Herman Sielken Avalon
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Crawfordsville
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James Patten
Indianapolis Country Club
Blanch Lashbrook
French Lick
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Myrtle Small
E. F. Marshall
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