Western open golf field salutes veterans as new stars tee off
Milwaukee Aug 22 Three golfers led by veterans and young stars as the western open golf tournament begins the second half of qualifying. Bob McDonald Willard Hutchison and Leonard Schmutte fired 69 in the first round. Horton Smith Gene Sarazen Emmett French Tommy Armour among those to tee off today.
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McNeely lifts Browns over Athletics with homer and double
St Louis outfielder ARL McNeely hit a double and a first of the year homer to drive in three as the Browns beat the Athletics 7 to 5 for the second straight win. The Athletics dropped their fourth of five, while the Yankees also fell, keeping pennant standings unchanged. Cubs stretch NL lead to ten games after Cuyler and Stephenson homer in 9 2 win over Giants. Pirates fall to Phillies, nearly out of the race. In AL action, White Sox beat Yankees 4 to 3. Tigers top Red Sox. Ed Wells, Wesley Ferrell, George Uhle, and Clise Dudley turn notable five to six hit games.
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Talbot Keeps Mitchell Tight in Indiana Am Championship
In the Indianaamateur golf quarterfinals at French Lick Phil Talbot of Bloomington pressed Dwight Mitchell of French Lick to a 36hole draw after 18 holes with a rally back to one down at the turn. Other results show Bobby Resener routing John Bartlett while George Lance and Chick Bader led large halves, and E W Gant held a slim advantage over James Stevenson amid intense heat as final rounds approached.
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Bloomington
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Terre Haute
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Gary
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Highland
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Peru
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Bedford
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Greencastle
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Mike Moore
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Speengiens
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Evansville
John Bartlett
Hammond
Max Buell
Bobby Rosener
Kokomo
Fred Wampler
Trap Shooters Elect Re-elected Press
In Vandalia Ohio on August 22 Guy V Deering of Columbus Wisconsin was re elected president of the Amateur Trap Shooting Association. He will also represent the central district on the association executive committee. John W Esherman Lancaster PA Isaac Andrews Spartanburg SC and Sam Sherman Salt Lake City were elected vice presidents Sherman will represent the western district on the committee.
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Bowling Leagues Plan Meetings At Regional Alleys
Recreation Bowling League reps meet Monday at Delaware Recreation alleys at 8 p m. Essential League meets tonight at Illinois alleys at 8. Washington League gathers Friday at Illinois alleys at 8 to map the coming season plans.
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Benson Bought by Minneapolis Millers from Akron
Allen Benson a right handed pitcher has been purchased by the Minneapolis Millers from Akron of the Central League He will report September 3 Grid Call Issued Indianapolis Midways football team will organize again this season A meeting for all last year players and try outs is set for Friday at Pier sons 1544 Draper street
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Upsets Mark Indiana Golf Championship Action
In French Lick on Wednesday several championship flights faced upsets as 18 hole tests were deemed insufficient. Notable results included Shaffer beating Tuitte 1 up in consolation after both lost in the morning rounds, and Frank Shields losing to Dr. M. F. Clark in a long match. Indiana Golfers' Association members were reelected and bids to host the 1930 tourney were extended to Gary South Bend Indianapolis Motor Speedway Terre Haute and Lebanon.
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Reed Leads Indiana Junior Golf After First Round
Reed trails by one stroke to Bassett who shot 68 at Grand View course in Bw NDE Special. Bassett leads with 68 while Young Reed posted 69 after a penalty on the sixteenth. Heinlein and Cox among others with 72 and 74 as 59 entrants battle two more rounds.
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Less Than $5,000 for Mrs Rickard
The New York American quotes the widow of Tex Rickard saying the settlement cash from the promoter's estate is under $5,000. She states the public forgets Tex Rickard while his friends have forgotten him due to ignoring notes he gave to supporters.
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Browns Outfielder Heinie Manush Injured in Collision
In St Louis on August 22 Heinie Manush of the St Louis Browns suffered a broken nose after colliding with Fred Schulte while both chased a fly ball off a French bat during a game against the Athletics. Schulte was briefly unconscious but not seriously hurt. French hit a home run on the play.
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Five Scraps on Ripple Program at Broad Ripple
Tonight's boxing card at Broad Ripple features five bouts headed by a ten round main event Allen Watson versus Jonny Murphy. Other matches include Windup Roy Woods versus Young Leach six rounds and prelims Jackie Podgen versus Rabbit Schiedman four rounds Walter Hunt versus Johnny Beekman four rounds Ski Warner versus Mike Cooga four rounds. The program lists twenty eight total rounds with first bout at 8:30.
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Holy Cross defeats Drop Forge nine in Sunday action
Semi-Pro amateur notes report Holy Cross a undefeated club after a win over Drop Forge nine. Y M S and Holy Cross clash at Garfield No 3 Sunday with Rearick likely on the mound for Y M S against Weimer.
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Lefty Hall Shines as Indians Top Brewers 5–0 in Twin Bill
Prentice Lefty Hall, 22, earned his first mound start for the Indians, firing a one-hit 5–0 victory over Milwaukee in the second game. Hall struck out four with one walk, facing only 28 batters as Warstler Matthews and Stroner helped back him with errorless defense. The opener went to Milwaukee 3–1 as Jack Buvid stranded later rallies, while Columbus-bound Indians split the two-game set with Toledo on the horizon.
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Western Ace Takes Crown in Shoot Off
Francis X. Troeh of Portland Oregon won the all state title in the international trap shoot at Vandalia Ohio after a 25 target shoot off with Gus Payne. Both had 199 of 200 with Troeh clinching the final bird as Payne missed. Troeh leads to the Grand American Handicap while Earl Donohue defended his national professional title with a perfect 200.
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Click Unable to Click With Sponge in Nose at Hawthorne
At Hawthorne in Chicago on Wednesday the favorite Click for the Meditation purse was found to have a sponge in its left nostril after a race in which it finished near last. Presiding Steward Murphy suspended trainer A. J. Daniels and ordered Daniels and his employer to appear for questioning as investigators probe the plot. Crofton won the race, paying $15.82 to $1.
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Grimm Out of Action for Cubs With Wrist Injury
In New York on August 22 Charlie Grimm star first baseman of the Chicago Cubs is out for a month or more due to a broken bone in his left wrist. Clarence Blair will handle first base until Grimm returns. Manager Joe McCarthy hopes Grimm can play in the World Series if the Cubs win the pennant.
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Mohawk A C Banquet Supports New Officers
The Mohawk A C holds its semi annual banquet at the Chamber of Commerce. New officers take office including Albert Epperson as president Jerome Brady as vice president George Daugherty as secretary Robert Foster as treasurer and Thomas Culver as sergeant at arms.
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Type League Heads Arrive for Tourney
John M. Dugan of Cincinnati and Ed Springmeier Jr. of St. Louis arrive in Indianapolis to open headquarters at the Claypool hotel for the nineteenth annual Union Printers' International Base Ball League and Golf Association tournament. Mayor Slack will welcome visitors as games begin Saturday at 2 PM at Riverside park and golf starts at 8 AM at Avalon Country Club. Glen L. Mitchell coordinates arrangements for the event.
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Tilden Reaches Newport Semi Final in Four Set Win
William T. Tilden, of Philadelphia, advances to the Newport Casino invitation singles semi finals after beating Fritz Mercur of Harrisburg, 6 1 3 6 3 6 4 6 4. Upsets include W. F. Cohen Jr. defeating Wilmer Allison in five sets and Bunny Austin overcoming Francis Hunter in four sets.
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Jones to face Baltzer in main bout Monday night
Cowboy Jones and George Baltzer, heavyweight wrestlers, will meet in the main bout on the Broad Ripple card Monday night. Other matches will be announced later.
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Lisbon Falls and Buffalo Vie in East Legion Junior Final
Lisbon Falls, Me and Buffalo, N Y meet in the American Legion junior baseball finals in Washington. Lisbon Falls eliminated Louisville, Ky in ten innings and Buffalo beat Atlanta, Ga by 5 to 4. The winner advances to the junior world series in Louisville on September 4 and 5.
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