Undefeated Leaders Clash in Union Printers Tourney
Washington and Pittsburgh, the two 3-0 leaders, meet at Ft Harrison in the only scheduled game. Cleveland, Cincinnati, New York and Detroit trail with one loss each as Chicago Boston Twin City are eliminated. Monday results include Washington over New York 7-6 and Pittsburgh 16-9 over Twin City.
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New York
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Rudolph
Engelking
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Talking It Over With Joe Williams in Ohio Racing
Gene Tunney’s boxing fortune cited amid parachute stunt fliers in Cleveland as young men fly at 4000 feet for 15 to 25 dollars per jump. Fritz Lund, an intrepid flyer, performs dangerous outside loops, discussing risk, money, and a marriage in a candid interview that hints at social questions the psychologist should study.
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Gene Tunney
Dempsey
Lake Erie
al Williams
Navy
Jimmy Doolittle
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Seeded Foreign Teams Battle in National Doubles Ahead
Seeded foreign and Yankee pairs advanced in the national doubles tennis championship at Brookline as play resumed. Notable results included Berkeley Bell and Lewis White beating Guy Cooper and Paul Dericou, John Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison routing Beibleman and Fenno, and Bill Tilden with Francis Hunter defeating Sheridan and Partridge. Greg Mangin and Norman Farquharson also advanced, while George Lott and Johnny Doeg defeated Barnes and Neer.
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England
Paul Dericou
France
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Francis Hunter
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M. E. Partridge
Junior Coen
Harris Coggeshall
G. E. Abbott
W. W. Weld
Brown Earns Ten Round Verdict In Anderson Bout
Norman Brown of Chicago outboxed Shifty Dando of Columbus to win a ten round decision at Athletic Park in Anderson. Frankie Carson of Louisville and Red Holloway of Indianapolis fought ten rounds to a draw in the undercard.
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Norman Brown
Chicago
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Columbus
Frankie Carson
Louisville
Red Holloway
Indianapolis
Semi-Pro Teams Seek Games After Weekend Action
Semi Pro and amateur notes recap multiple Sunday results including Shanklin Club’s 10 0 win over Imperial A Cs, Holy Cross 15 Y M S 8, and Mars Hill 15 Acme Triangles 10. Entries seek Labor Day or Sunday games with state or city clubs. contact details and open dates listed for several teams.
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Cubs Rally Beats Reds as Chicago Goes Wild
United Press reports Chicago erupts over the Cubs pennant chase. A seven run eighth inning lifts the Cubs 9 to 5 over the Reds as 31,000 fans roar. Hornsby ties the game with a base hit, Straw hats fly, women chant for Hack Wilson, and Wrigley weighs options for World Series seating.
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Keith Sets Pace in State Amateur Endurance Swim
Keith leads the state amateur championship endurance event at Broad Ripple park pool with 11 percent hours of continuous swimming before dropout due to cold. Kurtz of Seymour Thompson Richmond Dickerson Lake Wehr and D Armand of Richmond follow in order as the first squad completes its Sunday afternoon swim.
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Jones Wins Rematch In Broad Ripple Wrestling Feature
George Baltzer beat Cowboy Jones for the first fall on Monday night, but Jones braced and won the next two falls to take the match. Other bouts pitted Pat O'Brien over Ralph Hancock Elmer Guthrie over Bo Baker and Merle Dolby over John Purty.
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Bo Baker
Merle Dolby
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Macks Recall Bevo Lebourveau as Oriole Options Open
Outfielder Bevo Lebourveau has been recalled from Milwaukee by the Philadelphia Athletics. Ossie Orwell, utility player with the Mack men, has been sent here on option.
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Bu Times
Milwaukee
Bevo Lebourveau
Philadelphia Athletics
Ossie Orwell
Mackmen
Singer Cuban Draws Big Crowd at Polo Grounds Fight
New York reports estimate 50 000 fans will pay around 300 000 dollars to see Cuban Negro and Bronx boy Al Singer meet Kid Chocolate at the Polo Grounds on Thursday night. The bout attracts unprecedented local interest and large advance sales. Cobb Knocks Out Grosso in Baltimore in the second round on Monday.
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Polo Grounds
Indians Postpone Double Bill in Wednesday Series Rewrite
The Cleveland Indians schedule a postponed double header for Wednesday at the Tribe Park during their series with the Toledo Hens. First game slated for 2 p.m. with a single game today and further singles on Thursday and Friday. This marks the Hens’ final Indianapolis visit of the year as the Stengelites fight to escape last place and the Indians strive to stay in the first division.
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Outh Grove Golf Club Triumph Over Riverside in Meet
South Grove wins big as Riverside suffers 5442 to 341% defeat. Billy Moore edges Rus sell Stonehouse 39 40 in nine holes. Riverside’s Bill Reed Sr. shoots 76 while Dave Mitchell cards 80. Tom McGuire leads Riverside with 115, South Grove’s 30 players balanced the lineup. Eagles by Wise and Olsen noted, plus Messier’s victory over sand-trap suspects. Discussion grows on consolation flights at French Lick and possible move of state tournament.
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Cardinals Obtain Hill From Pirates on Waivers
Pittsburgh August 27 Pitcher Carmen Hill veteran right hander has been released by the Pirates to the St. Louis Cardinals on waivers He failed to win for the Bushmen this year He was purchased from Indianapolis late in 1926 His best season was 1927 when he won 22 games and lost 11.
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Pirates Lose Exhibition Game To Bridgeport 8–2
In Bridgeport Conn on Monday August 27 the Pittsburgh Pirates were defeated by Bridgeport of the Eastern League 8 to 2. Pittsburgh committed nine errors in the contest.
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Strangler Lewis Defeats Kirilenko in Two Falls Match
Ed Strangler Lewis, former world wrestling champion, won two straight falls against Matios Kirilenko of Russia on Monday night in a match that showcased his old form.
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Strangler) Lewis
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Tribesmen Open Last Home Stand of Season at Washington Park
Casey Stengel's Toledo Hens arrive to kick off a five game four day stretch against the Indians of Bruno Betzel followed by Louisville Colonels and Columbus Senators. The set finishes the 1929 season at Washington park with hopes to secure fourth place amid tight standings. Betzel and Burwell of Indianapolis suspended indefinitely for abusing umpire in Columbus game.
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Ring Card Tonight at Harrison
Ten rounds Lon Lovelace of Terre Haute meets Jimmy Sansome of Cincinnati in lightweights. Howard Mitchell of Cincinnati fights Otto Atterson of Terre Haute in ten rounds. Jimmy Sayers of Lafayette faces Kid Woods of Indianapolis in ten rounds. Joe Napolitano of Kokomo vs Frankie Gierke of Indianapolis in four rounds. Carl Ellis of Terre Haute fights Leon Dublin of Ft Harrison in light welterweights. First bout at 8 30.
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Terre Haute
Jimmy Sansome
Cincinnati
Howard Mitchell
Otto Atterson
Jimmy Sayers
Lafayette
Kid Woods
Indianapolis
Joe Napolitano
Kokomo
Frankie Gierke
Carl Ellis
Leon Dublin
Ft. Harrison
Lightsetehie
Open Play Starts In Eastern Indiana Golf Tourney
Pu Times reports in Muncie Indiana on August 27 that the eastern Indiana open golf tournament began with pro-amateur matches. Winners Bill Tidner and Bill Bassett posted a 70 best ball but lost in the playoff to O G Caskey and Dick Kimbrough who also shot 70. The event will decide over thirty six hole medal play with a $250 cash prize and merchandise awards.
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Ind
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Anderson
Bill Bassett
Ft. Wayne
O. G. Caskey
Dick Kimbrough
Dorfman Defeats Pisano in Lightweight Bout in New York
Sammy Dorfman of New York won by a four count over Augie Pisano in the second round of a lightweight contest here Monday night, as reported from New York.
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New York
Sammy Dorfman
Augie Pisano
Jones Sets Pebble Beach Record In Practice Round
Del Monte Cal August 27 Bobby Jones defending amateur champion equaled the Pebble Beach course record in a practice round with a 73 after going around casually. He holed an eagle on the 555 yard fourteenth in two and two-putted for an eight foot birdie. Cyril Tolley also played a dramatic two on the fourteenth before finishing with a birdie.
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Bobby
Tolley
Cyril Tolley
Jones
Davies defeats Carepenter in bantam bout at local arena
In Ontario on Monday night Willie Davies outpointed Luis Care pentero over eight rounds. Both are bantams in a compact regional boxing card.
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Ontario
Willie Davies
Luis Carepentero
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