Lance and Bowen tied in quarter final golf bout
In French Lick Indiana George Lance defending state champion was even with Bob Bowen Indianapolis after thirteen holes in their 36 hole quarter final. Chuck Bader was even with John Lehman at nine holes and Dwight Mitchell led John Bartlett by one after nine while Will Diddell and Mike Moore were even at nine in the morning round.
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John Lehman
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Mike Moore
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Charles Bader
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Johnny Lehman
Lafayette
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Will Diddel
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Times
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Flash
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Luke Lincoln
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Gibson Back In Fight Racket As Hansen Joins
New York Aug 30 Friends report a dramatic change in Will Gibson who has abandoned dinner seats and bridge for sweaters and pinochle. He now hosts visitors with casual dress, whistling in his office and managing Knute Hansen, a colorful heavyweight. Gibson previously retired with Tunney and faced friction over Tunney’s career. Meanwhile amateur golf quarterfinals underway with Bill Diddel leading veterans and a host of young players at Hills course.
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York
Will Gibson
Sarazen
Saratoga
Gibson
Lou Brix
Mr. Tunney
Mr. Gibson
Knute Hansen
Hansen
Yale
Harvard
Millsaps
McGraw Down With Grippe Bresnahan In Charge
New York Giants manager John McGraw is confined to bed with grippe. Bresnahan will oversee team affairs until McGraw returns. McGraw missed the decisive third game as the Boston Braves swept the series.
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Grippe
Giants
Bresnahan
United Press
NEW York
John McGraw
New York Giants
Eer
McGraw
Boston Braves
Rip Collins Delivers Iron Man Double for Toronto Victory
Rip Collins, former Detroit pitcher, pitched sixteen innings to beat Reading 2-0 in expiring first game and 4-1 in ten innings the second as Toronto won two contests in one day. He allowed only three hits across both games and earned a rare iron man triumph.
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United Press Toronto
Rip Collins
Detroit
Toronto
Reading
Hagen Wins First Match in World Pro Golf Series
Walter Hagen, British Open champion, beat Johnny Farrell one up on the final hole to take the first 36 hole match in an unofficial World’s Professional Golf Championship series staged in Detroit. The 5 match event will be decided by best three of five in five cities.
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United Press
Detroit
Walter Hagen
Johnny Farrell
Hagen
Tunney Chosen for Royal Academy Portrait by Lavery
Gene Tunney received an unexpected honor as Sir John Lavery announced he will paint the former heavyweight champion for the 1929 Royal Academy. Lavery spoke after a dinner where Tunney impressed guests with a brilliant speech.
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Gene Tunney
United Press London
John Lavery
Royal Academy
Sir John
Tunney
State Amateur Golf First Round Results Notable Defeats
First round results in the state amateur golf tournament outside the championship bracket feature numerous matches. Players from Terre Haute Lafayette Muncie and other towns win by margins such as 5 and 3 3 and 2 and 4 and 3, with several defaults noted and pairings including Wheeler Gallachie Bixler Clark and Sayers.
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Herman Sielken
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Goodfellowship Flight
Abad to Meet Hackley in Harrison Feature Headliner
Davey Abad of Panama is signed to face Jimmy Hackley of Indianapolis next week in Harrison. Tracy Cox, the hard hitting local bantam, meets Bobby Allen of Chicago in the semi windup. Wednesday night bouts were postponed due to rain and featured a main event where Jack Dillon subbed for Charley Arthurs and was fouled in the seventh round as Bobby Williams was down three times. Williams led on points when the foul occurred. Max Smith of Indianapolis beat Bobby Signac in a rough eight bout. Kid Woods of Indianapolis edged Chuck Templeton. Joe Lynn of Princeton defeated Jimmy O Brian in six rounds. Don Sanders lost to Jimmy Coogan in the opening four rounder.
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Panama
Jimmy Hackley
Indianapolis
Tracy Cox
Bobby Allen
Chicago
Young Jack Dillon
Louisville
Bobby Williams
Syracuse
Dillon
Charley Arthurs
Newark
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Max Smith
Bobby Signac
Benton Harbor
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Chuck Templeton
Sullivan
Joe Lynn
Princeton
Jimmy O'Brian
Owensboro
Jimmy Coogan
Don Sanders
Baseball Calendar National League Standings
National League standings show St Louis leading with 76 wins and 48 losses, a .613 winning percentage. Pittsburgh and Cincinnati both sit at 70 wins, with Philadelphia at 55 losses and Brooklyn 64 losses, amid a busy MLB calendar.
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National League
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W. St. Louis
Pitts
Sundes
Gar Beata Cincy
Ses Philadel
Baseball slate features nine AMERICAN ASSOCIATION games
Games today include AMERICAN ASSOCIATION matchups Indianapolis at Kansas City Columbus at Minneapolis Louisville at Milwaukee Toledo at St. Paul and AMERICAN LEAGUE games Boston at Philadelphia Cleveland at Detroit New York at Washington plus St. Louis Pistabureh versus Chicago and Philadelphia at Boston.
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Kansas City
Milwaukee
Toledo
Columbus
Louisville
Philadel
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St. Louis
Chicago
Wash
Boston
Lass
American Association
St. Paul
Philadelphia
Cleveland
New York
Washington
Baseball Rain Postponements Hit Major Matches
Multiple games postponed due to rain across cities including Columbus at Minneapolis Louisville at Milwaukee Toledo at St Paul and St Louis at Chicago. Some box scores show teams like Philadelphia Pittsburgh and Cincinnati with partial scoring noted, while others remain unscheduled or listed as not scheduled.
Tin Cup Joins Chicago Cubs As Louisville Ace
Ben Tin cup veteran American Association right hander was to report to the Chicago Cubs in Cincinnati today. The Cubs announced the purchase from Louisville late Wednesday. Phil Weinert, a Cub left hander, was sent to Memphis on option. Western Chess Leader Eugene J Roesch of St Louis was elected president of the Western Chess Association in South Bend after a tournament won by Leon Stoltenberg of Detroit.
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Ben Tincup
American Association
Chicago Cubs
Louisville
Phil Weinert
Cub
Memphis
United Preas
Tribesmen Lose Lead As Blues Edge Indians In Kansas City
Times special from Kansas City reports Bruno Betzel's Indians clinging to first in the A A pack as Kansas City wins 5 to 4. Minneapolis chases with a doubleheader, while Kansas City closes in. Burwell, Worth, Haney and Warstler noted for key plays as three KC pitchers held the Indians to four runs.
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Bruno Betzel
Indians
A. A
Tribe
Blues
Minneapolis
Senators
If Wins in Double Bill with Saints and Senators
The record shows If achieving a win in a double bill against the Saints and Senators, followed by a separate double bill with the Colonels and Hens. Final lines indicate a loss and a split in other matchups.
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Saints
Senators
Colonels
Hens
Athletics Closer to Yankees After Four straight Wins
The Philadelphia Athletics moved within two and a half games of the idle New York Yankees by sweeping the Chicago White Sox in a four game set. The New York Giants slumped to third after a third straight loss to the Boston Braves. St. Louis Cardinals led the NL by five and a half games over the Cubs.
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York
Philadelphia Athletics
New York Yankees
Chicago White Sox
Athletics
Yankees
New York Giants
Boston Braves
St. Louis Cardinals
Chicago Cubs
Gene Tunney Plans Paris Walk Tour After Drawing Room Knockout
In London Aug 30 Gene Tunney prepared to depart for Paris with Thornton Wilder for a walking tour of Europe following a sensational drawing room knockout. He entertained a Wednesday audience including leaders of British drama sport and letters and impressed listeners with his phraseology and philosophical remarks, similar to his Yale Shakespeare talks.
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Gene Tunney
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Thornton Wilder
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International billiard star to appear in Indianapolis
Eric Hagenlacher former world balkline champion will headline a series of exhibition matches in October at Cooler's Occidental Parlors in Indianapolis. Harry Cooler announced the event highlighting the German star's visit and spectacle for local billiards fans.
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Indianapolis
Harry Cooler
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Occidental
Auto Racing Purse at State Fair Draws Entries
Dirt track auto racing headlines the Indiana State Fair program on Saturday September 8 with a $2500 purse by the American Open Racing Association. Three ten mile events plus a five mile and a 25 mile main race will be run after morning qualifications. Early entrants include Ira Hall of Terre Haute and Bill McCoy of Sullivan.
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Roosevelt Hotel
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Ira Hall
Terre Haute
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Sullivan
Howard Wilcox
Bill Cummings
Frankie Swigert
Four Bouts Tonight in Ripple Ring at Brad Ripple Beach
Tonight in the Ripple Ring in Brad Ripple Beach two headlining fighters Billy Rhodes of Southport and Jack Shipp of Indianapolis collide in the main six round bout. Four round semi finals feature Stub Jenkins versus Young Jess Scotty Scotten against Buddy Watts Paul Haley against Dick Anderson. Rhodes and Shipp are heavyweights in a slugging anticipated by promoters. Also Nebraska reports four teen letter men expected to sign for football this fall with a backfield averaging about 195 pounds.
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Jack Shipp
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Buddy Watts
Paul Haley
Dick Anderson
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Shipp
United Press
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Neb
University of Nebraska
French Duet Meets Star Yankee Pair
On the Longwood courts in Chestnut Hill Massachusetts the top American pair George Lott Jr from Chicago and John Hennessey from Indianapolis face the French No 1 duo Henri Cochet and Jacques Brugnon in the national doubles championship semi finals. The other semi final pits Wilmer Allison of Fort Worth Texas and John Van Ryn of Orange New Jersey against the Australian duo Paul Hawkes and Gerald L Patterson after Allison and Van Ryn defeated R O Cummings and E J Moon in five sets.
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Chicago
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Jacques Brugnon
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State Golf Gossip Highlights Tough Round and Injuries
Jess Messler veteran secretary of the State golf association was sidelined on Wednesday after a wild drive near his solar plexus and an infected thumb forced him to quit his match with J. C. Espie of Terre Haute on the ninth hole. The meet featured many withdrawals as players chased prizes while weather and course conditions challenged the field.
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Times
French Lick
Ind
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The
State Golf Association
Jess
J. C. Espie
Terre Haute
Bess to Take on Yap in Doug Lass Park Card
A large crowd is expected for a Negro boxing card at Doug Lass Park rink Friday night promotors said. One Radius Bess, popular local bantam, will fight Willie Yap in the ten round main event. This return match is supported by a strong undercard. First bout begins at 8 30 with the main event at 10 30.
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