Weighty Maulers On Card At Fort Harrison Arena
Boxing card at Fort Harrison Arena features heavyweights and junior welterweights. Notable bouts include Glick vs Backo in 140 lb junior welterweight, plus War ner vs War ner and Carr vs But ler in semi wind-ups. Local fans expect a tough test for Packo against Lohman with training at Chuck Wig's camp drawing attention.
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Franklin High names Ken Peterman athletic coach
NKLIN Ind Aug 21 Local high school board selects Ken Peterman a Franklin College graduate and former Beech Grove basketball coach to replace Paul R Lostutter at Franklin High School Peterman from Lebanon Indiana played for two years on the Lebanon basketball squad and joins Franklin after resigning from Beech Grove amid a higher responsibility assignment
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Indians in St. Paul for Round of Games
Indians reach St. Paul to open a three day series with Nick Allen’s 1924 champions. A double header is set for Sunday before the Tribe moves to Minneapolis. Manager Ownie Bush faces six months suspension for past umpire incidents. he may coach on probation. Umpires Finneran and Freeman reported abusive language from Bush. President Sexton warned of harsher penalties if repeated. Bruno Haas of St. Paul previously served a short suspension after a clash with an umpire. Prex Hickey comments on Indianapolis cases.
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Greb Injured In Auto Crash Near Bakerstown
World middleweight champion Harry Greb was hospitalized in Pittsburgh with a broken rib and minor cuts after his car skidded and overturned near Bakerstown while en route to Erie for a bout with Jimmy Darragh at the American Region convention. The car was demolished.
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Tennis semifinals set at Casino Lawn event
William A Sease of San Francisco, former national champion, would face Manuel Alonzo, champion of the Spanish Davis Cup team, in the Casino Lawn Tennis tournament semifinals. Brian I C Norton of St Louis meets Clarence J Griffin of San Francisco in the other semifinal.
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St. Louis
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Beeson A C Boxing Show at 4096 Speedway Rd
Beeson A C plans a boxing program this Saturday at 4096 Speedway Rd with a ten round main event pitting Harry Rozelle of Indianapolis against Jimmy Welch of Anderson. Welch fights well but Rozelle is the favorite. An attractive prelim card begins at 8:30.
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Maxie Epstein Wins Thriller Bout at Brandy Park
Maxie Epstein of Indianapolis stopped Denny Baxter of Ohio in the fifth round of a scheduled ten round bout. The thriller lasted until the fifth, at Brandy Park near Greenfield Indiana, before Epstein secured the victory.
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Lima
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Independent Baseball Aces seek Sunday game at Rhodius Park
Local Independent Baseball Aces hold a park permit for Sunday seeking a fast team to fill a 3 p m double header at Rhodius Park with Greenlawn Feds and a second game against Riverside or similar clubs. Meetings and contact numbers are listed for scheduling and eligibility as teams from several leagues express interest.
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Hoosier City Joins ABL As Ten-Club Circuit
The American Basketball League directors decide on a ten club membership with five eastern and five western teams. Eastern teams are New York Boston Rochester Buffalo and Washington. Western teams are Cleveland Fort Wayne Detroit Chicago and East Liverpool. Directors to meet in Cleveland this weekend.
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National Links Meet New York Adds Hunter in Amateur Championship
United States Golf Association announced Robert H. Hunter of Midwick Club Los Angeles has been added to the entry list for the national amateur championship at Oakmount Country Club Pa. Gordon Burnham of England has withdrawn leaving 134 entrants.
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United States Golf Association
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Los Angeles
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England
Nelson Leads Western Open Contenders At Youngstown
Wallace Nelson of Indianapolis shot 70 to finish 74 70 144 in the western open at Youngstown. Dallas rival Harry Cooper matched 144 with 35s on two rounds plus a Thursday 74 while Oshkosh’s Dettoff added a 71 after Thursday’s 73. Other scores included Burns 74 81 155 and Nelsons from Indianapolis and Ft Wayne with 157 and 148 respectively.
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Wallace Nelson
Indianapolis
Harry Cooper
Dallas
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Oshkosh
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Golfers Open Play In Drizzling Western Open
In a rain soaked start to the second day, ten golfers broke 70 and sixty eight were 75 or better. Cedarhurst's Larry Nabholtz shot 67 to pace the field, with Emmett French and Donald Carrick at 69 close behind. Indianapolis pros D. Carrick and Wally Nelson led with 74 and 75 respectively, while others from Indiana and nearby areas posted 73s and 75s as the round continued.
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Cleveland
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Youngstown Country Club
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Danville
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Logansport
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Ft. Wayne
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Richmond
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Evansville
Walker and Kearns Arrive for Welter Bout in Chicago
United Press reports Mickey Walker and manager Jack Kearns arrived in Chicago for the welterweight title defense against Sailor Friedman set for East Chicago Monday night. The champion travels with his camp and eyes a decisive bout.
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Ederle Contemplates Fresh English Channel Try With Harrison
At Gris Nez France on August 21 Miss Gertrude Ederle weighs another attempt to swim the English Channel. Lillian Harrison plans a third crossing around August 31 or September 1, with Ederle considering joining her at roughly the same time.
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Hodapp Powers Washington Past Cleveland in Twelve Inning Win
Johnny Hodapp, newly joined third baseman, collected two hits in his second major league game as Washington beat Cleveland 1 to 0 in twelve innings. Hodapp had a costly two base error in the twelfth that allowed the decisive run, though he also handled five chances smoothly. Washington reclaimed the American League lead while Philadelphia fell behind.
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Postal Telegraph messengers bike races at state fairground
Annual bicycle races for Postal Telegraph messengers boys set for Sunday at the state fairground. Four events include two stock wheels and two regulation racer contests with two prizes per event. First race starts at 10 a m.
Baseball Standings and Scores From A The American Association
Baseball standings show Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee Columbus in the American Association with wins and losses. National League results include Pittsburgh Brooklyn Philadelphia St Louis and Boston with scores and notable pitchers.
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Games Today Across Cities Schedule Largely Postponed
Indianapolis hosting St. Jai and Louisville facing Pesnaepot Toledo clashing with Kansas Columbus meeting Alliway. American League games include Philadelphia at Chicago Boston at St. Louis and Washington at Detroit New York at Cleveland Cincinnati at Boston. Rain causes several postponements including Brooklyn at New York and Philadelphia at home.
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Giants Pirates Playoff Plan Amid Rain Delay
Opening of the series was postponed by rain. A new schedule calls for two doubleheaders on Saturday and Sunday, finishing with a single game Monday. Pirates lead the Giants by three games as both clubs ready top pitchers for the five game set.
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Rain Delays Semifinals in National Women’s Tennis
United Press reports at Forest Hills rain postpones semi finals of the women’s singles championships set for today at West Side Tennis Club. Miss Wills is favored to win, though she is off her game, with victory predicted over Miss Goss in the semis and eventual win over Mallory or McKane winner Saturday.
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City Amateur Baseball City Series Set At Pennsy Park
The Druids of the Fraternal League face the Prestos of the Commercial League at Pennsy Park Saturday at 2 PM in a city amateur game. Postoffice vs Morris St and First Baptist vs Big Four follow. Schedule, umpires, and final dates listed. winners go to National Federation events in Detroit and Cleveland. Polks Milk ruled out in Fraternal League after protest over ineligible player.
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United States Davis cup team named for upcoming matches
The United States Davis cup team was announced with William T. Tilden of Philadelphia, William M. Johnston of San Francisco, Vincent Richards of New York, and R. Norris Williams of Philadelphia listed as starters. Howard Kinsey of San Francisco named as substitute.
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Grand Circuit Results At North Rendall
North Rendall hosted junior drivers heats with Winnieomer, Geo McDonald, Sonia, and Lucille Stokes among top finishers. The Champion Stallion Stake for three year olds trotting drew Fehon Guy White entry Sam Williams Doppy and Hot Toddy with times around 2 08 to 2 19 amid pace events led by Tarzan Grattan and Jakie O Connor.
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Major Leagues Roundup: Homer Hits and Seven Teams in Play
Thursday features include Kiki Cuyler homering for Pittsburgh to beat the Robins 2 to 1 and Jack Bentley driving in three as the Giants lose to the Cubs 5 to 3. Goose Goslin helps Washington edge Cleveland 1-1 for solo lead. Harry Rice and Sisler spark a Browns 7 to 6 win over the Athletics. Ted Blankenship ties consecutive wins for the White Sox in an 11 to 7 victory over Boston. Rixey steadies Reds in an 8 to 4 win against the Phillies. The Braves sweep the Cardinals 6 to 3 as major homer leaders are listed for several clubs.
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Brightwood Football Club Holds First Practice Sunday
The Brightwood Football Club schedules its first practice at 8 a m Sunday on Premier field at Twenty First and Olney Streets. All players and candidates are urged to attend. For game information contact Joe Zimmerman at 2806 N Dearborn Street.
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Goodrich Wins State Junior Golf Championship at Culver
Fosdick Goodrich of Indianapolis was crowned State junior golf champion after defeating Fred Perfect of Fort Wayne 2 up in the Culver Military Academy final. Morning 2-up deficit, late rallies, and a decisive 34th hole determined the title, with Goodrich also earning the low qualifying score medal.
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Buckstaff and Vandynes Sloop Faith Wins Inland Yachting Race
A sloop named Faith from Oshkosh won the Inland Yachting Association Class A race on Lake Geneva. The King Fisher, a sloop from Eugene C. Glueck in Minneapolis and last year’s prize winner, capsized when its trailing rope snagged the anchor of a cat boat.
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