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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 05, 1926

Page

12

Vance Wins First Victory as Dazzy Shines on Mound

Dazzy Vance dominated Friday's game against the Giants, earning his first victory as the Brooklyn ace shows signs of returning to form. Eddie Brown fueled Boston's hit streak with two singles and a double in Friday's win over Cincinnati. Viscount Astor's Short Story won The Oaks at Epsom Downs, proving fiction can mirror reality.

Dazzy Vance Giants Brooklyn Ten McGrawmene New York Vance Dazzy Indianapolis Boston Braves Eddie Brown Eddie Cincy Reds Viscount Astor Epsom Downs Coronach

British pros win Ryder Cup over Americans at Wentworth

British golfers decisively defeated the U S team 1344 to 114 in a Ryder Cup match at Wentworth Virginia Water England. Abe Mitchell and George Duncan beat Jim Barnes and Walter Hagen in 36 hole singles. George Gadd finished 8 and 7 over Joe Kirkwood to seal the victory.

United Press Wentworth Club Virginia Water England Jim” Barnes Walter Hagen Wizards of Abe Mitchell George Duncan Barnes Mitchell Duncan Hagen Ted Ray al Watrous Emmett French E. R. Whitcombe Bill Mehlhorn Archie Compston H. C. Jolly Joseph Stein Jim Barnes

Normal Beats Wabash In Tight 8 To 7 Contest

State Normal defeated Wabash College 8 to 7 in Terre Haute. Robertson pitched for the Scarlet and Taylor started for the Teachers, but both were relieved early as the game stayed close throughout.

Terre Haute Ind State Normal Wabash College Robertson The Scarlet Taylor

Beech Grove Boxing Show Ends Early As Headliner Skips

Jimmy Finley failed to appear for the main event at Beech Grove boxing under a tent selling 2.20 seats. Johnny Nichols stepped in as opponent but the fight was canceled with a short purse and a loss of local prestige for Finley. Ehrman Clark beat Amos Gant on points in six, and Caponi outlasted Cap Sullivan in eight.

Jimmy Finley Louisville Beech Grove Jimmy Johnny Nichols Finley Ehrman Clark Amos’ Gant Charles Sconce Billy Moore Cap” Sullivan Toledo Chicago Pasadena Tony Caponi Caponi

Culver Ties Locals In Dual Tennis Meet

Culver Military Academy and Short Ridge High School Indiana split six matches in a Friday tennis dual at Culver. Matches included Wood defeating Brace 6 2 and Christopher with Wood beating Brace and Krug 6 1 6 1, with other results referenced but obscured in the report. A separate note reports Ace Hudkins KOing Phil Salvadore in the eighth round at Los Angeles.

Culver Ind Shortridge High School Indianapolis Culver Military Academy Wood Brace Ham Ote Christopher Brnee Gill Deer Roner Wigglestowa wWarthieren United Press Los Angeles Ace Hudkins Nebraska Phil Salvadore

Bradley skips Latonia Derby with Bubbling Over group

Col. E. R. Bradley did not send Bubbling Over to Latonia Derby today opting to train with the horse’s stable mates Boot to Boot and Bagen baggage. The Latonia field included Navigator Recollection Blondin and Knock with $25 000 added.

Bu_Times Latonia Col. E. R. Bradley

Army bouts to feature ten rounders at Ft Harrison

Lieut HH Porter Ft Harrison matchmaker has a card of ten round bouts Tuesday night. Joe Anderson Covington faces Al Webster Billings Montana in a middleweight bout and Jackie Reynolds Muncie faces Chick Maglioni Akron in the light welterweight clash. Webster relies on boring in while Anderson is a sharp shooter. Reynolds and Maglioni are two fisted with boxing skill and are expected to deliver a rattling battle.

Ft. Harrison HH. D. Porter Joe Anderson Covington al Webster Billings Montana Middlewieghts Jackie Reynolds Muncie Lghtwieght Chick Maglioni Akron Webster Anderson Reynolds Maglioni

Lenglen Reacts To Wills Operation Injury News

Suzanne Lenglen expresses sorrow over Helen Wills undergoing an operation that ends her chances for international honors this year. She plans to visit the American hospital when Wills can receive visitors and calls the situation hard luck for her rival.

United Press Paris Suzanne Lenglen Helen Wills Helen

Helen Wills Doing Splendidly After Appendicitis Surgery

In France on June 5 American tennis champion Helen Wills is reported by her surgeon Dr. Thierry De Martel to be “doing splendidly” after an appendicitis operation. She may leave the hospital in ten days and could resume tennis in six weeks.

Elen Wills Suzanne Lenglen Helen Miss Wills All America Ated Preas Isuilly France Helen Wills Thierry de Martel Dr. de Martel Wimbledon Paris

Tennis Exhibition At Highland Club Sunday

Four leading players Kirk Reid, Wray Brown, George Lott and John Hennessey will headline a Sunday exhibit at the Highland Golf and Country Club with two matches listed for 3 p m and officials including Judge Chamberlin Geo Denny and Albrecht Kipp.

Highland Golf and Country Club Kirk Reid Cleveland Wray Brown St. Louis George Lott Chicago John Hennessey Indianapolis Hennessey Reid

Local Independent Baseball Club Seeks Open Dates and Players

Fragmentary notes show an independent and amateur baseball scene around St Goth, with teams at Lincoln Park and nearby venues. Dooley’s Reserves plan Arlington travel Sunday, reporting by 11 a m, while unions and clubs seek open dates, rosters, and transportation details amid scattered standings and schedules.

Egfern Hah Gia le Pda Cc Meridian St Hall Park Oent E Gondietor Pice Oukgen Thyd- Wilson Care Western Union Dooley Arlington Arlington A. C

Meridian Hills Golf Course Poised as a Midwest Wonder

Dick Miller reviews Meridian Hills Golf and Country Club north of Indianapolis, praising its sportier, challenging design by Will Diddel. He details hole layouts, three tees per hole, varied yardages, and the green quality, noting Wallie Sparks, William Rockwood, and B. C. Stephenson in the round. The piece teases next week’s description of the second nine holes.

Hoosier Golf Kessler Blvd Spring Mill Rd Meridian St Middle West Meridian Hill Golf and Country Club Meridian Hills Will Diddel Wallie Sparks William Rockwood B. C. Stephenson Washington Virginia Wally

No Hit H S Contest By Timer

Healy and O'Brien of Cathedral High School, Indianapolis, shut out Mooresville 26 to 3 in nine innings. All Mooresville runs came on errors and walks, in the fourth inning. O'Brien pitched the rest of the game in a near three hour contest.

Mooresville Ind

Race Driver Les Hel Lane Killed At Mt. Holly Track

Kansas City man Les Hel Lane, 34, died when his car went through a fence during a practice lap at Mt. Holly race track in New Jersey. He was scheduled to race in Mt. Holly fair contests that day.

MT. Holly N. J Les- He I Lane Kansas City

Giants Edge in a Pitching Duel for Fifth Straight Win

In a tense game the Giants beat the Browns 4 to 0 as Zachary struck out White. The Browns added four hits but could not break through while the Giants gathered fifteen hits to claim their fifth consecutive victory in a tight season finale.

Natn Oppen Te Sttin Carrott Erne Erren Everand Theaves

Indians sweep Louisville series as Bushs win fifth straight

Ownie Bushs Indians kept their win streak alive with a 9 to 4 victory over the Senators, as Byron Speece recovered from a rough start to hold firm. Toledo Uens beat the Colonels 8 to 7, while Milwaukee Kansas City and Indianapolis won, tightening the AA standings ahead of a four game series in Washington Park.

Ownie Bushs Indians Senators Byron Speece Columbus Louisville Casey Stengel Toledo Uens Colonels Washington Park Dutch Henry Milwaukee Kansas City Indianapolis Brewers Blues Toledo

Indians and Senators battle as baseball drama unfolds

Friday night action features Stephenson with three singles and a stolen base for the Indians, Holke driving in two on sacrifice flies, and Zumbro delivering key hits amid a tense inning sequence. Senators resist a charge with bunts and baserunning, while Hartley and Langford contribute infield plays and timely hits.

Ganeions Bruak Langford John Senators Panera Hruska

Baseball Calendar Grid from American Association and League play

A condensed schedule page lists results and upcoming games for the American Association and American League with city matchups including Indianapolis Milwaukee St Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston New York and Pittsburgh. Details show game scores and participating pitchers and players across multiple line entries.

Notre Dame Favored in Central Intercollegiate Meet Debut

Notre Dame track stars were favored to win the first annual central intercollegiate conference meet at Marquette University stadium. Five schools entered including Notre Dame Marquette De Pauw Butler and Michigan State College.

United Press Milwaukee Notre Dame Marquette University Marquette de Pauw Butler Michigan State College

Indians in Two Games Sunday Set as Twin Bill

Ballpark officials announced a bargain Sunday double-header between Toledo and Indianapolis with the Indians. Sunday's first game starts at 2 o'clock and Monday is ladies and kids day with free admission for women and children. Burwell and Wisner likely will pitch for the Tribe in the Sunday twin bill.

Fang Tribe Toledo Indianapolis Indians Minneapolis Burwell Wisner

Western H. S. Team Leads in National Meet

Ft. Collins Colorado leads with Donnie Beattie scoring eleven points in discus, shot, and hammer events. Douglas Graydon of Little Rock set a javelin record as Mooseheart and Hobdy of Lake Forest set academy marks in the early national interscholastic track meet at Soldier Field Chicago.

Bert M. Demby United Press Statt Carreanondent Soldiers Chicago Ft. Collins Colo Mrnday Donnie Beattie Colorado Douglas Graydon Little Rock Mooseheart High School Mooseheart Albert Francisco Loren Murchison Chet Bowman Cyril Coaffee Hobdy Lake Forest

Cincinnati swimmers sail to Germany for meets tour

Walter Laufer and Russell Webb of Cincinnati have sailed for Germany to compete in several swimming meets. Their competitive tour may extend to other European countries.

United Preas New York Walter Laufer Russell Webb Cinccinnati Germany

McGinnis to Lead Wisconsin Track Team Next Year

Kansas City star Charles McGinnis will captain the next Wisconsin Badgers track squad. He hails from Kansas City Missouri and is noted as a top performer expected to boost the program.

Aw United Press Madison Wis Charles McGinnis Kansas City University of Wisconsin

Texas promoter faces license revocation over boxing plans

New York June reports say Tex Rickard plans a Dempsey Tunney match. State Athletic Commission Chairman Farley warned he may revoke Rickard’s promoter license if the plans materialize. Farley declared the stance firmly.

United Press New York Tex Rickard Jack Dempsey Gene Tunney Farley State Athletic Commission Wills Tno One

Duke of York Enters Wimbledon Doubles Tournament

London June 5 The Duke of York second son of King George and Queen Mary has entered the Wimbledon tournament in the doubles event with a partner from the royal circle.

Duke of York George Queen Mary Wimbledon England Louis Greig Greig Air Force United Press London the Duke of York King George

Butler Track Stars Compete in Cincinnati A A U Meet

Nineteen Butler trackmen led by captain Phillips compete in an A A U meet in Cincinnati. Freshman stars join the squad as they travel from Marquette to the event in Ohio.

Butler Cincinnati Phillips Marquette Im Wotwaulen

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