Indians Trade Eddie Brown for Jones and Bailey in Major League Move
Outfielder Eddie Brown is traded from the Indianapolis Indians to the Brooklyn Robins for shortstop Johnny Jones and outfielder Gene Bailey with cash. Brown, 31, batted .327 this season and heads to Brooklyn after the Indians bolster infield strength with new faces. Jones and Bailey join the Indians in Columbus after Brown reports to Brooklyn Friday.
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Moonraker Wins Latonia Inaugural Handicap Feature
Latonia Kentucky June 4 Moonraker from Greentree Stable won the Inaugural Handicap in easy style as only six of nineteen starters went to the barrier Audacious finished second and Glide was third Chilhowie misfired with a bad start after rearing at the barrier Moonraker paid 17 20 for a two dollar straight bet
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Times Special
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Greentree Stable
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Rinkey
Audacious
Glide
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Chilhowie
Wild throw sinks Braves and Reds win 5 to 1
In a Tuesday game Owlser’s error led to the Braves scoring the only run as the Reds prevailed 5 to 1. Shocker lasted four innings amid heavy hits. Reds also featured a Sox beat Browns 8 to 7 and Giants swept Robins 9-3 and 7-2.
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Reds
Shocker
Red Sox
Browns
Sisler
Boone
Harris
Fournier
Robins
Jackson
Giants
Sand
Phils
Bailey
Robin
McCarthy
Brewers
Jockey Ivan Parke Undergoes Appendix Surgery
Cincinnati June 4 Jockey Ivan Parke famed western turf rider was operated on for appendicitis at Good Samaritan Hospital. Dr J B Miller called the procedure successful after Parke was rushed from Latonia following the fourth race. Parke led the 1923 season in wins and had been a winter sensation in New Orleans under contract to Harry Payne Whitney.
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J. B. Miller
Parke
Latonia
Coxima
New Orleans
Harry Payne Whitney
Do You Know Baseball by Billy Evans
Questions and answers on baseball rules by Billy Evans, NEA Service consultant. The column explains batter interference with a runner on third, impact of a runner missing a base on others, and balks when the pitcher feints off the rubber.
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Billy Evans
NEA Service
Third St
Cleveland
Wer RY
Favorit Sansovino Wins Epsom Derby as Crowds Roar
Lord Derby's Sansovino the favorite won the Epsom Derby by six lengths from Saint Germaine with Hurstwood third in a drizzle soaked crowd of nearly half a million. Jockey Weston rode Sansovino as King George and a royal party witnessed the race amid strong betting action. Twenty seven horses started in the classic race for the Derby stakes.
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United Press
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England
Lord Derby
Sansovino
Lord Astor
Saint Germaine
Hurstwood
Somerville Tattersall
Swinford-Gondolette
St. Germaine
Sansavino
Weston
King Witnesses
Jersey golfer shoots 72 in practice rounds
Detroit June 4 United Press says for the national golf tournament at Oakland Hills Cyril Walker New Jersey pro posted 72 in practice rounds. George Kerrigan Los Angeles shot 71. Bobby Jones and Jock Hutchinson are in opening pairings with Hagen Cruickshank Sarazen Smith. Play runs 8:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. with 36 holes per contestant. 45 players listed.
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Cyril Walker
New Jersey
George Kerrigan
Los Angeles
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Jock Hutchinson
Walter Hagen
Robert Cruickshank
Gene Sarazen
MacDonald Smith
Glenna Collett Wins Eastern Women’s Golf Title
Glenna Collett of Providence won the women's Eastern golf title for the third straight year at Newton Massachusetts. She finished with a 3 holes in 163 amid strong wind. Mrs. Hurd of Philadelphia and Mrs. Stetson of Philadelphia tied for second with 179.
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Newton
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Glenna Collett
Providence
Hurd
Philadelphia
Stetson
Pruitt Chosen Captain of De Pauw 1925 Baseball Team
Edinburg’s Austin R. Pruitt was elected captain of the 1925 DePauw Tigers baseball squad at a Tuesday meeting. The Edinburg pitcher and solid fielder won campus-wide favor for the leadership post in Greencastle Indiana.
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Austin R. Pruitt
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Wisconsin Beats Notre Dame 9 to 3 on Eleven Hits
Madison report notes Wisconsin pitcher Stange was hit hard as the Badgers won 9 to 3. Wisconsin collected eleven hits including a homer to secure the victory.
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Notre Dame
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Jackson Cracks A Mighty Homer In Fractured Game
Joe Jackson made a lone, foul-on-flight hit on June 4 1913 at Brush stadium Polo Grounds against Russell Ford. New York and Cleveland played a tense contest with errors and power hits as Cree Sweeney Graney among others contributed.
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Glick Hahn Set for Fort Card Headline Bout
Sidney Glick and Ray Hahn will meet in the headline bout on the Fort Harrison boxing card next Tuesday night. The event also features Joe Andrews of Cincinnati vs Jack Dillon of Louisville and Beamer Roberts vs Carl Stewart in the semi-windups. The card benefits the Olympic expense fund and drew a large crowd.
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Joe Andrews
Cincinnati
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Louisville
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Carl Stewart
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Jimmie Dalton
Hoosier A. C
Jackie Barnhart
Terre Haute
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Danny Cohen
Indianapolis
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Dell
Allen Watson
Timmy McDermott
Freddie Hahn
Kid Tillman
Boxing prose satire and boxing era quips
A collage of boxing and sports quips references Young Stribling Carpentier and Jack Dempsey. The piece critiques prize fighting, baseball optimism, and national fencing, noting dramatic outcomes like knockouts and the California climate impacting judgment.
Washington changes shake Senators staff and lineup
Ben Egan assistant manager and Jack Chesbro pitching coach were released. Wid Matthews, acquired from Milwaukee for George Fisher, will join the Senators on the road with cash included in the deal.
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Times
Washington
D. C
Ben Egan
Jack Chesbro
Wid Matthews
Milwaukee
George Fisher
Senators
Matthews
Baseball schedule for American Association and Leagues
The American Association games list include Indianapolis at Toledo Louisville at Columbia St Paul at Milwaukee Minneapolis at Kansas City. In the American League New York at Chicago Boston at St Louis Philadelphia at Cleveland Washington at Detroit. National League Cincinnati at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at New York.
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Technical High Tops Manual in Tennis Meet
In a Tuesday high school meet Technical beat Manual in one doubles and one singles. Manual won one singles. Tech doubles Newton and Ravenscroft defeated Harmeson and Dicksmuller. Ravenscroft beat Sturm and Harmeson of Manual defeated Newton of Tech in singles.
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Wills Madden Heavyweight Bout Set After Delays
United Press reports Harry Wills and Bartley Madden will fight next Monday night after numerous postponements. Wills, long viewed as top challenger, seeks to prove himself as Tex Rickard plans a winner meet Dempsey in September, with Madden looming as the next obstacle.
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United Press
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Dempsey
Shelby
Carpentier
Michigan City
Tex Rickard
Madden
Racing Stars at Chicago Meeting
J A Murphy of the Chicago Business Men's Racing Association said Black Gold and Nellie Morse may meet in the Chicago Derby by July 12 at Hawthorne. The July 3 to fifty one day meeting will offer a $15000 derby prize and attract entries from many owners. Hildreth plans to display Rancocas silks at Chicago. Potential rivals include Altawood Rustic Senator Norris Beau Butler and Polo Ground.
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Amateur Tips on Conserving Energy in Pitching
A baseball tipster from St. Louis Browns counselled pitchers not to bear down early in games and to adapt pitching to the score. He warns wasted effort drains a pitcher and urges conserving energy with reserves for the pinch, noting a pitching threat can be highly effective.
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Urban Shocker
St. Loui Browns
Baseball Clubs and Schedules From Brightwood to Flora
Various Indianapolis area teams announce meetings and game dates. Brightwood A C plans a meeting and a June 8 game at Ft Harrison. Riverside meets at Pleasure Club Wednesday. Lincoln Highways colored club seeks road dates June 8 15 22 29 with multiple towns invited. Walnut Garden seeks dates from state clubs. Keystones schedule at Frankfort with a Friday diamond practice. Silver Flash seeks a shortstop for an out of town game June 8. Indianapolis Favorites want games with strong state clubs June 15 22 29. Southeastern A A meets tonight. Sunday games at Fishers with more dates listed. Cardinals set opening Flora game rain delayed. contact list provided.
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Tipton
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Crawfordsville
H. L. Coleman
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Denison Hotel
Silver Flash Ball Club
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Spencer
P. H. Merrill
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Butler Wabash Baseball Game Rescheduled in Crawfordsville
The Butler vs. Wabash game postponed by rain will be played this afternoon at 4 o clock in Crawfordsville. The original date was June 4 and the schedule is carried out one day ahead.
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Indians
Toledo
Jess Petty
Bush
Columbus
Tribe
Saints
Brewers
Butler-Wabash
Crawfordsville
Baseball Scores and Weather Report From Midwest and East
Multiple games across American and National Leagues with rain affecting several matchups. Notable results include Detroit and New York in a rain reduced contest, Philadelphia at Cleveland postponed, and Boston defeating Chicago. Additional box scores list pitchers and key batters for St Louis Cincinnati and Brooklyn New York clashes.
Johnny Dun Dee Arrives in Chicago for Mandell Bout
Chicago news notes Johnny Dun Dee featherweight and junior lightweight champion arrived to train for his upcoming bout with Sammy Mandell scheduled in East Chicago next Monday night.
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United Press
Chicago
Johnny Dundee
Sammy Mandell
Nation's Best at Ripple Pool in Olympic Trials
Large entry list for Olympic swimming final trials at Broad Ripple forces preliminary elimination races to reduce the field.
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Broad Ripple
Margaret Woodbridge Engaged To William C Presley
Olympic swimming champion Margaret Woodbridge announces engagement to Bay City native William C Presley. In Detroit events this month her 1500 meter time trials were slated at Ripple pool with three heats starting at 3 30.
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NEA Service Etroit
Margaret Woodbridge
William C. Presley
Bay City
Detroit
Six sprinters set for 100 meter dash at Eastern Olympic tryouts
Six of the world’s fastest sprinters will toe the mark in the 100 meter dash at the Eastern Olympic tryouts in New York on June 7. Loren Murchison Francis Hussey Al Le Coney Chet Bowman Lou Clark and Bob McAllister are named. Hussey and Murchison have both run under 10 seconds for the 100 yard dash this spring.
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NEA Service
New York
Loren Murchison
Francis Hussey
al le Coney
Chet Bowman
Lou Clark
Bob McAllister
Hussey
Murchison
Tech and Shortridge Meet in City Series at Riverside Park
Tech leads the city series with two victories as Shortridge aims to rebound after losses to Manual and Tech. The teams were set to play this afternoon at Riverside Park diamond No 1 at 3 30 following Techs easy win over the North Siders.
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Riverside Park
Technical
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La Porte Names New High School Athletic Coach
La Porte Indiana June 4 Lewel Leitzman has been appointed coach of the La Porte High School athletic teams He previously coached Auburn High School for four years.
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Times Special
LA Porte
Ind
Lewel Leitzman
Auburn High School
Ruth At Bat Tuesday Walks First Inning
Ruth came to bat on Tuesday recording a first inning walk and a ninth inning sacrifice. She also singled in the third inning, lined into a double play in the fifth, and walked again in the seventh.
Taylor and Villa Set For Brooklyn Bout Next Tuesday
Bud Taylor of Terre Haute travels to meet Pandho Villa in a fifteen round scheduled fight in Brooklyn set for next Tuesday.
Thursday Swim Program Opens With Olympic Trials at 3 30 P M
A water carnival features seven top swimmers as Paris Olympic spots are decided. Events include 100 meter free style 1500 meter free style and springboard diving with finals set by 4 PM daily. Local entries total around 200 with many stars from national clubs and universities.
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