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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Aug 22, 1929

Page

5

Mrs Mallory Faces Elm Queen Irene Wills Title Bid

Miss Helen Wills, defending champion, meets Mrs L R C Michell of Britain in the quarter finals at Forest Hills as Molla Mallory eyes spectator role after her match against Betty Nuthall. Edith Cross teams with Mrs Harper for doubles finals likely against Nuthall and Jacobs.

William J. Dunn United Press Forest Hills L. I Helen Wills Miss Wills Molla Mallory Betty Nuthall Britain Betty Phoebe Watson England Helen Jacobs Mary Greef Kansas City Miss Greef Little Sarah Palfrey San Francisco Edith Cross Mrs. Harper

Baseball Scores and Boxing Roundup from Tomlinson Hall

Results from yesterday show multiple baseball games across leagues with tallies for Toledo Louisville St Louis and others. In boxing local Kid Bozo was KOed in the fifth by Shifty Calloway at Tomlinson Hall with Hurtz stopping Watts and Huff outpointing Clump.

Kid Bozo Tomlinson Hall Shifty Calloway Bozo Ray Hurtz Cyclone Watts Danny Huff Danny Clump Young Sik Hollywood Flash

Singer Favorite in Chocolate Go Bout at Polo Grounds

New York August 22 United Press reports 7 to 5 favorite Al Singer of the Bronx junior lightweight to beat Kid Chocolate of Cuba in twelve rounds at the Polo Grounds a week from tonight. Song weight issue 128% agreed. Singer trains at Hoosick Falls while Chocolate trains at White Sulphur Springs. Advance sale indicates about 50 000 fans.

United Press New York al Singer Bronx Kid Chocolate Cuba Polo Grounds Singer Hoosick Falls N. Y White Sulphur Springs

Groh through with Hartford after losing lead

Hartford Senator manager Heinie Groh is released after a slump as Hartford loses two straight to Providence. Groh, famed from the Giants and Reds, was expected to lift the Senators into Eastern League leadership.

United Press Hartford Conn Heinie Groh Hartford Senators Groh New York Giants Cincinnati Reds Senators Providence

Don't Overplay Baseball As Cool Weather Nears

Advice from Babe Ruth urges young players to balance baseball with schooling as autumn approaches. He notes cold weather increases injury risk and suggests proper warmups, taking breaks, and retiring the glove until spring. The piece emphasizes not quitting entirely but avoiding late-season overexertion.

Bucky Lawless Wins Auburn Welter Title Bout

Bucky Lawless of Auburn New York defeated Tommy Freeman of Erie Pennsylvania in a ten round welter weight bout at Taylor Bowl Cleveland. Lawless won seven rounds while Ray Von Hook beat Harry Pinti six rounds Tug Phillips stopped Bill Batey Johnny Redelli defeated Boots Antley and George Nichols beat Snowflakes Wright in preliminary fights.

Auburn Tommy Freeman United Press Cleveland Bucky Lawless N. Y Erie Taylor Bowl Ray von Hook Pontiac Mich Harry Pinti Syracuse Tug Phillips Bill Batey Nashville Tenn Johnny Redelli Ceveland Boots Antley Atlanta George Nichols Buffalo Snowflakes Wright New York

State Outdoor Swimming Championships Entries Open

The deadline for state outdoor swimming entries is Friday at midnight for Broad Ripple pool events on August 27 and 28. The meet, under the amateur athletic federation, features 23 events led by the men’s open mile swim on August 28, with a twelve inch cup for the winner and medals for runners up. Many women from the prior river swim plan to compete in the pool half mile.

Broad Ripple Pool Amateur Athletic Federation

City Amateurs in Title Battle

Indianapolis Power and Light faces River Avenue Baptist at Riverside No. 7 Saturday at 3 p m in a three game series for the Class A city championship. Victors advance to the national meet in West Baden in September.

Indianapolis River Avenue Baptist Riverside No West Baden

Stribling Schmeling Fight Planned for January in Miami

Evansville report says W L Stribling under contract to fight Max Schmeling in Miami in January Pa Stribling announced during stopover en route to Nashville Stribling is set to face Joe Packo in Evansville Monday night and then head to Miami for the Schmeling bout

Miami United Press Evansville Ind W. L. (Young) Stribling Max Schmeling Fla Pa Stribling Nashville Stribling Joe Packo

PILL NEVER REPLACE STEAK SAY SCIENTISTS

Boston August 22 Scientists at the thirteenth international physiological congress reject the idea of replacing meals with a pill. Delegates say the stomach needs real nourishment and the restaurant will remain the primary source of food for at least a century.

Henry Minott United Press Boston

Warner Brothers Ahead of Schedule on Vitaphone Plan

Warner Bros plans show 75 percent of their 1929 30 Vitaphone schedule done by September end with 35 specials for the new season and 24 having camera work completed before October 1. Eighteen pictures finished, six more with star cast led by Edward Everett Horton. Titles include Hold Everything and Say It With Songs among many specials in both Vitaphone and silent versions.

Warner Bros J. L. Warner Warner Edward Everett Horton al Jolson Isle Tiger Rose Monte Blue Lupe Valez Grant Withers H. B. Warner Arthur Hammerstein

Legion Men in Italy Aide on Way to Genoa

Fifty American Legionnaires led by National Commander Paul McNutt traveled toward Genoa after a celebratory reception in Milan. Signor Fenghi saluted the Legionnaires on behalf of local war veterans and praised America’s World War I role.

Commander McNutt Genoa United Press Milan

Question: Is OLD GOLD always the same number

The phrase refers to a fixed number associated with Old Gold, but without context it may vary by product, era, or standard. In some collectibles it denotes a standard karat or alloy, while in pricing or labeling it could shift with market or formulation.

Vare Opposed by Factions as Comeback Effort Sputters

Senator Elect William S. Vare faces Senate rejection looming from 1926 primary spending and a Philadelphia machine struggle. Mayor Harry A. Mackey leads a coalition including Alfred Greenfield George Holmes and John Monahan to oust Vare. The Republican League backs a clean sweep and Mackey hopes to leverage influence for a possible Governor bid.

Leo R. Sack Scripps-Howard P Adelphia William S. Vare Senate Vare Philadelphia Harry A. Mackey Mackey Alfred Greeneld George Holmes John Monahan Atetorney Republican League Mellon Pittsburgh

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