Night Exhibition Plan Gathers Major League Buzz
Major leaguers converge at Washington Park for an exhibition under lights featuring the Cincinnati Reds and the Indians. Howley leads the Reds after a win over the Cubs as scouts and writers anticipate after dark baseball with other clubs testing glow-lit stadiums.
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Robins to Play Phils Four Tilts
Major league schedule shifts as Athletics move toward Washington for a two game series and Brooklyn faces the Phillies in a four game set in Philadelphia. Gehrig stars for the Yankees in a 12 run outburst. Braves edge Dodgers as Reds top Cubs. Giants beat Phillies amid their skid.
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Joyous Greeting Wins Goodwood Stake At 110 To 7
American owner Mrs Corlette Glarney’s Joyous Greeting defeated a field of eighteen at Goodwood taking the Goodwood stakes by three quarters of a length over Medarlin with Westwicklow three lengths back as the favorite Lord Derby’s entry.
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Hard to Pick Most Valuable Babe Says Major List
Babe Ruth submits his personal picks for the most valuable player on each of the sixteen major league clubs. He lists standouts like Lou Gehrig, Bill Terry, Frankie Frisch, and Paul Waner among others, noting ties on some teams and stressing it is his own opinion.
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Burwell Throws Hitless Innings For Indians Victory
Bill Burwell held the Columbus Senators hitless and runless after the second inning to lift the Cleveland Indians to a 5 4 win. Burwell doubled in the tying run in the sixth and Monahan scored Burwell with an earlier single. Connolly left with a spike wound, forcing a lineup shake and shifting Freigan, Riddle, and Angley.
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IndianaKentucky AAU River Swim Set This Saturday
Outstanding Hoosier distance swimmers will compete in the annual Indiana Kentucky AAU championship river swim Saturday. Races start at the second island above Broad Ripple park in White River at 3 p m and finish at the park canoe dock. Julius Coon of IU is among the favorites after last year’s near miss to Frank Kennedy of Indianapolis AC. It is unclear if Kennedy will defend his crown.
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Caddy Turns Player In St Paul Open Duel
Pat Sawyer a 17 year old caddy who worked for Horton Smith during the National Open in Minneapolis has decided to compete in the St Paul Open August 15 to 17 Sawyer won the state amateur title last week and will enter the event to face his former master directly in competition.
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Conference May Ban Spring Grid and Basketball Practice
Western conference officials weigh banning out of season athletic drills to curb overemphasis and equalize competition. The Wisconsin athletic council proposes banning spring football and out of season basketball in the Big Ten, with an extra fall practice week to offset spring loss. The plan aims to reduce scholastic disqualification risks, early injuries, and coaching conflicts over recruiting material.
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Park Preliminaries Highlight Friday Boxing Card
Five four round prelims are set at Riverside sports arena on Friday night. Middleweights feature Nick Jacks against Jack McCurdy and Ike Hauser versus Eddie Dick in junior welters. Also listed are Jack Mooney versus Jack Spalding, Chick Hall versus Pat Cowden, lightweights, and Jack Keever against Allan Smith in featherweight action.
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Norman Whips Moore in Ten Rounds Title Bout
In Chicago on Tuesday July 30 Edgar Norman 172 from Norway defeated Tex Moore 170 from Wichita Falls Texas in ten rounds.
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Pelicans Release Veteran Pitcher Joe Shaute
The New Orleans Pelicans released Joe Shaute, veteran pitcher who joined from the Cleveland Indians. Western A.A.’s defeated Bell Rose 16 to 5 Sunday and will play at Stilesville Sunday. for game inquiries contact J. Pinchum, 1016 South Rybolt Street.
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Rockne Protests Women Track Athletics in Olympics
Knute Rockne writes from Outh Bend accusing Gustavus Kirby of misrepresenting America by backing women’s track in the Olympic Games. He cites the Amsterdam half mile where six of eight finishers fainted, calling the spectacle a reproach to organizers and questioning Kirby’s representational authority.
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Junior Teams Clash In Regional Tours To Decide State Finalists
Twelve district winners advance to four regional tours Saturday to decide four state qualifiers for Manual Diamond next Tuesday and Wednesday. Park Pirates vs Huntington Celts. Clinton Central District Gary vs Kelly Kids. Tipton Pirates vs regional winner. Greenfield matches Hayward Barcus versus Kings of Anderson with Newcastle Times advancing. Finalists meet Jasper and Bloomington/Huntingburg winners for state title and national regional berth in Battle Creek, Michigan, Aug 14–15.
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Walnut Gardens Speedway Prepares for 50 Mile Feature Race
Four more entries join the Walnut Gardens fifty mile speedway event with Lew Mason of Des Moines among entrants bringing total to sixteen. Speed Green, track manager, promises the best dirt track lineup since construction last year. Time trials Sunday 9 am to 1 pm, with a 5 mile match race for the two fastest cars starting at 2:30 pm.
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Junior and Senior Bicycle Races at State Fairground
Elimination bicycle races will occur Saturday at the state fairground under the Amateur Bicycle League of America. Local clubs and teams feature in the day’s events with medals offered. national championships set for Kenosha on Sept 6-7.
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Fox wins fifty-target event at Crooked Creek shoot
Fox won the fifty-target event at the Crooked Creek Gun Club on Tuesday breaking 48 targets. Slinkard finished second with 47 and McIntire third with 46. McIntire Slinkard and Umbanhowar tied for first in the twenty five target handicap event by breaking 24.
Public Service Tire Co Demonstration Offer Ad
A local tire shop advertises a $10 down payment and $2 weekly payments for a demonstration tire plan. Contact Public Service Tire Co at 18 E New York or J Lincoln 5116.
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Toledo Gives Alex Chance
Grover Alexander plans to join the Toledo Hens of the American Association after reporting to Chicago for two days of business. The veteran pitcher, a longtime big league idol, recently was released by the Dallas Texas League management.
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Young Coast Tennis Star Opposes Vet
Ellsworth Vines 18, from California, meets R. Norris Williams of Philadelphia in the Seabright invitation tournament third round. Vines had earlier defeated Frank Shields 6-3 6-4 6-? in the second round, while Marjorie Gladman was upset earlier by Virginia One.
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New Sports Club Opens With Recreation Galore
The Indiana Sports Club opens at Fifty second street and Allisonville road at the former Greyhound course. It features miniature golf shooting archery and a night lit trapshooting range. A clubhouse is under construction and night recreation will begin within a week.
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Frankie Wine Knocks Out Jarvis Smothers in Ninth Round
Times Special reports Frankie Wine of Akron heavyweight defeated Jarvis Smothers of Winston Salem by knockout in the ninth round here on Tuesday night.
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Bud Easy Wins Fort Bout Ahead of Featherweight Title Fight
Bud Taylor sharpened his left in Fort Harrison prep for a reported featherweight title bout with Bat Battlelino in the east next month. He toyed with Mickey Genaro in six rounds, scoring early but Genaro hung on. Red Holloway edged Roy Pierson, Johnny Fagg beat Glenn Nidy, and Willard Chappel outboxed Jimmy Burgess in six rounds. Johnnie Hayhurst and Harry Babrick drew four, while Dick Porter defeated Charley O Keefe in four. Referee George Grammel had a dramatic seventh with a controversial knockdown.
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Dade Track Season Near Opens at Dade Park
Evansville Ind July 30 Plans for the opening of a twenty two day race meeting at Dade Park near here August 13 are nearing completion according to Herman Becker More than 700 thoroughbreds are quartered at the track One of the early features will be the 1500 added A B Dade Memorial handicap to be run August 16 Purses of 800 are to be offered in the claiming events
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