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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Dec 15, 1926

Page

7

Indians Bid to Reacquire Catcher Florence from Giants

The Indianapolis club aims to regain catcher Paul Florence from the New York Giants after his AA season batting .368. Indianapolis also speculates on shortstop Cohen and notes Parker Hartley and Wisner left for Boston and Chicago previously. Pitching stars Carmen Hill and Bill Burwell lead a strong staff with Hill posting a 3.24 ERA and 21–7 record while Burwell won 21 games.

Eddie Ash Indianapolis Paul Florence Beame New York Giants Brough Hartley Wisn Indians Florence John McGraw Cohen Giants Pep Snyder Ainsmith Tribe Hill Carmen Hill Bill Burwell Ernie Mann Toledo Oldham Kansas City Tincup Louisville Wisner Burwell Henry Speece Schupp Saints Haeth Senators Niles Boone Hollingsworth Minneapolis Danforth Milwaukee Cullop Pipgras

Directors Named As Landis Support Holds At Session

The new board for the coming year includes Frank Navin Detroit Clark Griffith Washington and Connie Mack Philadelphia A Barnard Cleveland or Ball St Louis faces re election. United Press Hartford Conn Dec 15 Al Friedman to be heard Dec 28 on manslaughter charges linked to a bout in which Charles Regulihan of Pau France died Monday night.

Landis Frank Navin Detroit Clark Griffith Washington Connie Mack Philadelphia Eith Er Barnard Cleveland Ball St. Louis United Press Hartford Conn al Friedman Charles Regulihan Pau France

City Bowling Gossip Sparks New Em-Roe League Plan

City bowling circles discuss forming an eight team Em-Roe Traveling League with two squads from each of Capitol Recreation Century and Elk alleys. A trophy from Em-Roe Sporting Goods will go to the champions who must win twice in succession to retain it.

Central States Capitol Recreation Century Elk Allleys Em-Roe Sporting Goods Company Em-Roe

Indiana University track roster gains six Indianapolis men

Six locals including H L Drake Eugene Eads H N Fields Phillip Reed Brandt Steele and M B Sheridan of Indianapolis report for Indiana University track and field. Coach B D C Hayes oversees a squad with forty three uniformed athletes as four indoor meets and nine outdoor events define the schedule including relays at Atlanta Columbus Des Moines and Chicago plus meets with Kentucky State Northwestern and Purdue and both Conference and State championships on the chart.

Times Special Bloomington Ind H. L. Drake Eugene Eads H. N. Fields Phillip Reed Brandt Steele M. B. Sheridan Indianapolis Indiana University Indiana BD. C. Hayes Atlanta Columbus Ohio Des Moines Iowa Chicago Kentucky State Northwestern Purdue

Indiana Uni to Offer Sports Officiating Course

Indiana University will offer a summer course in sports officiating from June 10 to July 8 in its summer coaching school. Endorsed by A L Trester, it requires no prior scholastic work and covers all officiating aspects across sports.

Timea Special Bloomington Ind Indiana University Indiana A. L. Trester Indiana High School Athletic Association

Diamond Boss Is Praised In Major League Baseball Action

Commissioner K M Landis will likely remain head of professional baseball as the National League voted to retain the current leadership. The American League backed the move and set a joint Chicago meeting to decide contract terms. A standing committee was named to renegotiate relations with the minors as both leagues seek reform.

Henry L. Farrell United Preas New York K. M. Landis National League American League Chicago American Speeds Action American Leauers Barney Dreyfuss William Veeck William F. Baker League John A. Heydler

Pirates and Phillies consider players swap amid batting champ doubt

League official admitted uncertainty over the year’s real batting champion. A potential deal between Pittsburgh and Philadelphia could pit Ownie Bush’s Pirates against Stuffy McInnis’s Phillies. Bush offered Yde and Aldridge for Wrightstone and Carlson as part of talks.

Pittsburgh Philadelphia Ownie Bush Pirates Stuffy McInnis Phillies Yde Aldridge Wrightstone Carlson

Landis Wins Backing From American League Directors

American League directors meet in Chicago and express strong confidence in Kenesaw M Landis as commissioner They ask Col Jacob Ruppert E S Barnard and Phil Ball to inform him of their support They also note a minor point to discuss regarding the advisory council and commissioner's agreement.

United Press Chicago Kenesaw M. Landis Col Jacob Ruppert New York Yankees E. S. Barnard Cleveland Indians Phil Ball St. Louis Browns Landis Organized Baseball Advisory Council

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