V Arrin the Dope By Vedder Gard
The piece projects Philadelphia Athletics as world champions contenders with strong batting and speed. It notes injuries like Joe Hauser’s benching and highlights Rommel Gray Harriss as key players while predicting a Pittsburgh vs Philadelphia national title clash with a storied series ahead.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Akillips
Joe Hauser
Rommel
Gray
Harriss
Pittsburgh
Philadelphia
Saratoga and Hawthorne racing notes run through week
The column covers bets at Saratoga with Mad Play in the Sara toga Handicap and other wagers, Hawthorne’s Outlawed, and Sarazen’s mixed form. It also chews on Cincinnati and Chicago pennant contenders, Boxing amateurs turning pro, and coaching talk from Harvard.
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San Isabel
Ranvocas Stable
Saratoga
Coney Island
Collier
Satellite
Hawthorne
Women in Golf Finals at Chain o Lakes
In South Bend Indiana on July 31 Miss Naomi Hull of Kendallville faces Mrs Walter Fast of South Bend for the Indiana women's golf title in an eighteen hole match play. Hull was medalist in qualifying and earlier defeated Mrs Menasco. East beat Mrs Stevenson to reach the final.
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Bu_ Ti Shee
South Bend
Ind
Naomi Hull
Kendallville
Walter Fast
Chain o’Lakes
Indiana
Miss Hull
East
Hull
Menasco
Indianapolis
B. C. Stevenson
Miss Fiull
Stevenson
Scott Snyder
Ft. Wayne
Samuel Krauss
Clarence Tucker
Helen Benbridge
Terre Haute
Chain- O'-Lakes
Harvey Rostier
Association
D. J. Dalton
Wawasee
W. J. Grabill
Genevieve Shidler
Baseball scores and standings from today’s major leagues
In AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Toledo at Indianapolis and other games. AMERICAN LEAGUE New York at Chicago and more with postponed Louis at New York. National League Boston at Cincinnati New York at Chicago Brooklyn at St Louis Philadelphia at Pittsburgh. Season lines include Toledo 19, Louisville 36 in ten innings. details of multiple games follow with pitchers and final tallies.
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Cincinnati
White Sox
Philadelphia
Chicago
Washington
American Association
Louisville
India
AWA Polis
Minnea
Toledo Umbus
Phila L
Det
National League
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Toledo
Indianapolis
Columbus
Minneapolis
Milwaukee
St. Paul
Kansas City
American League
Louis
New York
Detroit
Cleveland
Boston
Brooklyn
St. Louis
Pittsburgh
Ethel Lackie Enters National Swim Event at Broad Ripple
Ethel Lackie of the Illinois Athletic Club and world speed champion enters the national swimming championships at Broad Ripple pool August 13 14 and 15. She joins Sybil Bauer, world backstroke champion, as a teammate and relay participant. Lackie holds the American short course 100 yard record and helped set Olympic marks with the 400 meter relay winning time. Preparations for the meet include upgraded lighting and new starting facilities as entries grow toward over 100 swimmers.
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Ethel Lackie
Illinois Athletic Club
Broad Ripple Pool
Paul R. Jordan
Sybil Bauer
Miss Lackie
Paris
France
Ethel
Gertrude Ederle
Euphrasia Jonnelly
Marichen Wechselau
Chicago
Windy City
Broad Ripple Park
State tennis meet delayed by rain at Woodstock courts
Weather disrupted the State tennis tournament at Woodstock. Play began at 11 a.m. with only two matches completed: Fritz Bastian beat Don Strachan 6 1 6 4 in men’s singles and Bud Markey defeated McCormick 6 1 6 1 in junior play. Additional rounds include men’s singles and doubles, junior singles and doubles, and boys semi finals.
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Fritz Bastian
Don Strachan
Bud Markey
McCormick
Independent Baseball Games Announced For Sunday Openings
The Modern Woodmen face the Eastern Cubs at Pennsy Park Sunday at 2 30 p m with players due on the diamond at 1 p m State clubs seeking games should write F E Stark 909 Wright St The Central Cubs meet the Indianapolis Midways at Riverside No Sunday 12 30 Also Martinsville plans seven games next week during the city convention with teams listed including the 11th Infantry Shelbyville Prest O Lites and Fortville.
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Woodmen
Cubs
Pennsy Park
F. E. Stark
Wright St
Central Cubs
Indianapolis Midways
Riverside Diamond
Johnson
Danker
Martinsville
Ind
Shelbyville
Prest-Olites
Fortville
Double Bill at Pennsy Park Baseball Card
A double-header is set at Pennsy Park on Saturday afternoon with four local amateur teams. The opener at 2 15 p m features American Central Life Insurance versus Indianapolis Light and Heat, members of the Cooperative League. The second game pits Polk Milk Company against East Farm Milk Company of the Fraternal League.
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Pennsy Park
American Central Life Insurance Company
Indianapolis Light and Heat Company
Polk Milk Company
East Fmd Milk Company
Gold and Glory Sweep stakes race set for Aug 8
The Gold and Glory Sweepstakes, an all colored 100 mile auto race, will be run at the State fair ground on Saturday August 8. Promoters H A Earl and H S Schilling promise a bigger event than last year with a 20 car field. Racing HQ at 401% W Michigan St fills orders from many cities within 200 miles.
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State Fairground
H. A. Earl
Schilling
Michigan St
Wiggins vs Lohman set as main event at Ft Harrison card
Joe Lohman of Toledo will meet Chuck Wiggins in a ten round main event at Ft Harrison, replacing ill Jos Packo per Army matchmaker Lt Porter. Lohman, a heavyweight, has defeated John Risko and others, and had been slated to face Benny Berlenbach last month before that bout was canceled.
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Joe Lohman
Toledo
Chuck Wiggins
Ft. Harrison
Porter
Army
Jos Packo
Wiggins
Lohman
John Risko
Tommy Burns
Bud Gorman
Soldier King
Paul Berlenbach
Berlenbach
Packo
Rey Dodd
Indianapolis
Jack Moore
Sam Houston
Texas
Baldwin
Canute Fi Mit
Si Burke
Philadelphia
Tackie Buananapolis
Johnny Murphy
Indianacoliss
Poweaa Bie Roun
Graham-Taylor Bout Sets Stage for Ten Rounds
Aurora Illinois July 31 United Press reports Graham Taylor of Utica N Y and Bud Taylor of Terre Haute scheduled for a ten round bantam bout in Graham Taylor bout could lead to a title shot if the result permits a match with Charley Rosenberg champion bantam.
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United Prear
Kallio Defeats Reynolds in Two Falls at Broadway
Kallio beat Jim Reynolds of Chicago in two straight falls at the Broadway theater wrestling show. The first fall came from an arm lock and the second after a double arm lock. Both grapplers are welterweights.
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Kallio
Jim Reynolds
Chicago
From College Diamond to Florida Real Estate
Hoosiers are well represented in Florida real estate and agents include W. J. Ash of Indianapolis now in Sarasota with Day & Alexander Realtors. Joe Deberry and Joe McCarthy from Louisville are also involved, while the New York Giants train in Sarasota.
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Florida
Indianapolis
Sarasota
Day
Carey Leads Halted Playoff For Western Junior Title
Emerson Carey of Hutchison Kansas led five up on Fred Lyon of Pontiac Illinois after the first eighteen holes of a thirty six hole playoff for the Western junior golf championship at Mayfair. Carey posted a 73 for the eighteen holes for one over par 35 out and 38 in. Lyon turned 32 on the first nine and finished the half with 42.
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Te Pees Aks Golf Club
Mayfair
Emerson Carey
Hutchison
Kan
Fred Lyon
Pontiac
Ill
Carey
Lyon
Burke's Team Visits Indians After Rough Louisville Stop
Jimmy Burke's Toledo Hens opened a four game series with the Indians at Washington Park on Ladies Day. Leverett earned the win for the Senators as the visitors defeated the Indians 8 to 1 behind ten fly balls by Paul Johnson. Senators lead a three team tie with the Saints and Blues as rain pushed back the start of the Louisville clash and 1,500 troops attended Soldier Day at the ballpark.
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Jimmy Burke
Toledo Hens
Washington Park
Indians
Louisville
Paul Johnson
Johnson
Leverett
Matthews
Rehy
Senators
Mann
Tribe
Saints
Blues
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Smith
Races Set for Hoosier Motor Speedway DIRT STARS
A Saturday program at Hoosier Motor Speedway features a five mile stock car curtain raiser followed by two main events of twenty five and fifty miles. Fred Harder returns with a Fronty Ford as does Ralph Ormsby back after three years. Wilbur Shaw debuts with updates to his car. Entry list names Copple, Rickenbacker, Boles, Star, Lester, Ford, Sullivan among others. Arthur Chevrolet will start all events. Only fifteen cars per feature. Rain unlikely due to oily track. grandstand shelter provided.
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Hoosier Motor Speedway
Fred Harder
Clemons
Milwaukee
Ralph Ormsby
Arthur
Arlie Copple
Rickenbacker
Dick Boles
Star
Lester
Ford
Thomas Sullivan
Arthur Chevrolet
Dempsey Explains Matters Severs Ties With Kearns
Jack Dempsey told United Press from Los Angeles he severed business ties with Jack Kearns and that Tex Rickard would handle his East affairs. He will not appear before New York State boxing officials or sign fight contracts this year. He would consider a fight for Floyd Fitzsimmons only if not a hard match.
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Henry L. Farrell
United Press
New York
Jack Dempsey
Los Angeles
Jack Kearns
Tex” Rickard
State Boxing Commission
Dempsey
Harry Wills
Gene Tunney
Floyd Fitzsimmons
Michigan City
Floyd
Wills and Ryan Reach Sea Bright Finals in Tennis Open
Miss Helen Wills defeated Molla Mallory 6 1, 6 0 in the Sea Bright semi finals to reach the final where Elizabeth Ryan edged Mary Browne 4 6, 6 2, 6 4. In the men's division Vincent Richards beat R N Williams to face James C Anderson who beat Cranston Holman 9 7, 6 1, 6 4.
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Seabright
N. J
Helen Wills
California
Molla Mallory
Mallory
Miss Wills
Elizabeth Ryan
Miss Ryan
Mary Browne
Vincent Richards
United States
William T. Tilden
R. N. Williams
Richards
James C. Anderson
Australia
Anderson
Cranston Holman
Standford University
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