Eight Remain in Title Play Swim Opened at Wawasee
The Indiana Kentucky A A U swimming championships opened at Wawasee Indiana with entrants from Indiana and nearby states. The meet runs through Saturday and features the one mile lake swim and other events including the 50 meter back stroke and the open 400 meter free style for women. Martha Novelius and Ethel McGarry of the American Olympic team are expected to compete Saturday if they can reach from New York. Biff Hoffman, Stanford full back, runs a sandwich shop on the Palo Alto campus to help pay college costs.
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New York
Chick Evans Favored to Win Western Amateur Honors
Six Illinois players and two Oregonians reached the second day of Western Amateur match play as Chick Evans remained the lone favorite after eliminations of five English entrants and defending champion Bon Stein. Upsets continued with Gus Novotny beating Stein 3 and 1 and Kenneth Hisert defeating John Dawson 2 and 1 amid rainy conditions threatening to halt play.
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Highland Park
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Seattle
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Chicago
John Dawson
Kenneth Hisert
Don Moe
Portland
Ore
C. L. Weems
Quincy
Ira L. Couch
T. Phillip Perkins
Quincy, II
Easterner Takes Shoot Laurels
At Vandalia Ohio on the fourth day of the Grand American championships Co R Brand of Buffalo New York topped the state champions with 198 of 200. Earl Donahue of Ottumwa Iowa won the professional title with 197. Hoosier shooters failed to place.
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Buffalo
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City Parks Tennis Tourney Sees Upset in Garfield Park
In the Garfield Park event two singles and four doubles matches were scheduled today. An upset occurred as Stahr and Champlin beat Bastian and Dorey 9-7 4-6 6-3.
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Champlin
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Pocket Billiard Tourney Planned
Cooler the parlor manager plans a State pocket billiard 14 2 tourney starting the third week in September. Eight to ten entries are sought. Open to all Hoosier cue followers who have the class to play for the title. National tourney rules apply in a round robin setup with afternoon and night matches. Players should communicate with Cooler.
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Occidental
Haunting 17th inning homer decides Athletics win
George Haas belted a 17th inning homer as the Philadelphia Athletics beat Cleveland 6 5. The win pulls the A's within a half game of the idle Yankees. Detroit swept Boston 7 6 and 4 3. Hadley topped Walsh in a pitching duel. Washington beat Chicago 2 0. Brooklyn edged St Louis 3 2. Giants lost to Reds 5 4. Cubs beat Phillies 3 2 in 12. Pittsburgh defeated Boston 10 3.
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Major Stars Yesterday In Baseball Slugging Leaders
United Press reports yesterday highlights include Paul Waner hitting a triple a double and a single in four trips driving in three Frank Frisch doubling and driving in a run Freddy Lindstrom doubling twice in four trips Al Simmons singled and Was well represented by others with Ruth Hornsby Gehrig and Foxx among not playing for various teams.
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al Simmons
Freddy Lindstrom
Frank Frisch
Harry Heisman
Rogers Hornsby
Lou G
Babe Ruth
Al Barton backs Hoover over Smith in foreign policy emphasis
Bruce Barton tells New York Telegram readers he favors Herbert Hoover for president, arguing Hoover’s Europe experience makes him better prepared than Al Smith to handle foreign affairs and world peace. He praises Coolidge, critiques Mencken, and says the presidency should not be a joke but a serious office affecting homes and global peace.
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Hoover and Smith humor questioned in interview
Barton explains a swing to Hoover for President. He cites Hoovers bigger record and organizing ability. Barton notes Hoovers wit matches Mencken praise and jokes about European statesmen stories.
Barton on Prohibition and Constitutional Limits
The speaker, Barton, opposes federal regulation of personal conduct but accepts the Eighteenth Amendment. He argues repeal is unlikely, cites historical shifts after emancipation, and predicts prohibition will gradually expand social acceptance while his peers claim to quit drinking. He believes the central government should act only where states cannot.
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The Dark Ages and Campaign Talk in 1932
A reader reflects on European history and church politics while weighing the 1932 presidential race. The discussion notes spouses' influence on voters and argues that foreign affairs will dominate the next four years, citing Debs’s view on World War outcomes.
Too Bad for Al Hoover Knows Europe
The passage mocks Al Hoover and argues the public will elect Hoover. It portrays Mencken and his allies as always wrong while the American people will not tolerate harm, concluding they will elect Hoover as president despite doubts.
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Funeral arrangements for Robert Beinburg 19 after fatal crash
Robert Beinburg of 72 N Dearborn St died after a car overturned on Allisonville Rd. He suffered a fractured skull and died at city hospital. Burial at Crown Hill Cemetery. Driver Thomas Cassidy 19 of 2621 N Capitol Ave faces manslaughter charges. Cassidy was seriously injured when he tried to light a cigarette.
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Divorce suit in Porter County asks no alimony
Mrs Martha Levandoski of Chesterton files for divorce from Louis J Levan doski in Porter Circuit Court alleging cruelty and asks for no alimony or attorney’s fees in the case filed at Alparaiso.
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Protest Meeting Demands Axing Texas Judge Over Racial Comment
In Brooklyn Holy Trinity Church a large protest by Black residents followed Federal Judge William H. Atwell’s remark that whites and Negroes should not share districts after Angelina De Lucca’s liquor case. They plan to petition President Coolidge for Atwell’s removal while in New York. Separately in Plainfield Indiana Max J. Reich planned a talk on missionary work among Jews at the western yearly Friends meeting on its fourth day.
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Budget Open to Air Costs in 1929 City Budget
City council may include maintenance and operation costs for a municipal airport in the 1929 appropriation if a purchase is made before September 3. Finance Chairman Edward W. Harris said no items are yet included as the city does not know maintenance needs. Committees are drafting estimates and councilmen plan talks with the mayor and city controller Sterling R. Holt to resolve pending questions.
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Council
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Fire destroys mill in Hamilton County causing $12000 loss
NOBLESVILLE Ind Aug 23 Loss of 12000 was caused by fire which destroyed a saw and grist mill owned by Melvin Jones in the northeastern part of Hamilton County Bethany Park Ind Aug 23 Miss Cynthia Pearl Mays dean of the older young people's conference of the Christian Church Bethany Park assembly was the speaker at chapel services today.
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