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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Aug 29, 1928
Page
5
The New York State athletic commission stated it continues to recognize the authority over Knute Hansen's status, leaving his manager in doubt about the fighter's immediate future.
The Pittsburgh Pirates surge back into the National League first division, six games behind the leading Giants, with a late surge fueled by 101 hits in seven games. Pie Traynor powers a .605 run in eleven games as the club gains seven and a half games on the Cardinals in the past month.
All box seats for the Navy Notre Dame football game in Chicago on October 13 are sold and remaining reserved seats are going fast, announced by Notre Dame business manager J Arthur Haley. Also notes recent baseball results with Hornsby guiding the Braves in a twin bill over the Giants and other scores.
Wilson of the Cubs and Bottomley of the Cardinals team up in key outfield matchups. Bissonette of the Robins and Hafey of the Cardinals feature alongside Hurst of the Phillies in notable batting order shuffles.
A summary of player stats shows Jane Hornsby and Paul Waner with multiple hits and runs, while Lou Gehrig and Babe Ruth idle. In boxing, Pat Silvers defeats Jack Britton in Queens, Canzoneri stops Garcia in one round, Finnegan beats Flowers in Boston, and Ritchie King knocks out Kewpie Riley in Portland.
Jupiter Pluvius washed out the Ft Harrison card but the same boxing show returns tonight at the punch bowl. Bobby Williams and Young Jack Dillon lead the main event with Eddie Webber as referee. George Grammell was injured in an auto crash Monday night.
Terre Haute Aug. 29 The local sportsman George Grammell a Ft Harrison referee in feature bouts at Indianapolis remains in critical condition at St Anthony s Hospital after his car skidded and rolled north of Prairietown Monday night He suffers a fractured skull and other injuries His wife Mrs Grammell was shaken up but not seriously hurt MOTION PICTURES
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