Eastern Critics See Young Stars As Greater Threat Than Veterans
NEW YORK June 5 The United States Davis cup team sails to Europe for a bid to reclaim the trophy held by France. Star players Tilden Hunter Hennessey Lott and Coen Jr depart with hopes high as critics favor youth over veterans. The squad aims to meet Italy for a chance to face France in the challenge round.
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Local Star Leaves Hennessey Confident United States Chances Are Bright
John Hennessey the Indianapolis tennis star left for New York to join the Davis cup team after a brief home stay due to a foot blister. He is confident in America’s chance to reclaim the title while playing for Highland Golf and Country Club. Nick Burell of Muhlenberg University has signed with the Philadelphia Athletics and will join after the term ends. Five major league clubs pursue the 18 year old Stevens, who stars for New Haven in the Eastern League this season.
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Pyle Plans Bunion Derby Remedies Cashing In
HARLIE PYLE, after his bunion derby, says he will sell a case of remedies for all known foot maladies and another remedy for humanity. He recalls being given slimming pills on a Hopi reservation and intends to market patents, displaying a fat woman in drugstore windows to prove the pills’ effects and prompt public interest.
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Strong Buick Motor Club defeats Dodge Brothers 23 to 4
Semi Pros and Amateurs of Buick Motor Company beat the Dodge Brothers 23 to 4. Pitcher Leslie Hole struck out fifteen. Reserves seek fast State teams for upcoming games. meetings set at 2909 Moore Ave. Wednesday 8 p.m. Players must attend 6 p.m. Wednesday practice at Willard Park. Other notes include St Philip A Cs beating Municipal Gardens 10 to 0 and multiple local league notices with dates, venues, and contact intentions.
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Gold and Glory Sweepstakes Race Set for August 4
The Indianapolis Colored Speedway Racing Association announces its annual 100 mile auto race the Gold and Glory Sweepstakes on August 4 at State fairground. President William Rucker and General Manager World Dunnington state they remain unaffiliated with other groups and emphasize their independent organization.
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Bluffton H S Baseball Seniors Graduate and Team Notes
Bluffton High School notes eight senior graduates from the Bluffton Tiger baseball team led by Richey Crocsbie Carl Heller Ashbaucher Ellenberger Prough Redding Robbins. The team showed early strength then slump before finishing strong with wins over Columbia City and Portland. Batting leaders include Studabaker Emshwiller Maey Kilty Ellenberger Schreiber Ashbaucher Reedding Pyle Stevens and others. Pitching records list Emshwiller Stevens Prough Pyle Crosbie Maddux Studabaker and more. Also, Walter Morris buys controlling interest in the Akron club of the Central League in Texas league history.
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Maxie Rosenbloom Claims Foul in Milligan Bout
American middleweight Maxie Rosenbloom said he was fouled in his Albert Hall bout with Tommy Milligan of Scotland. Milligan knocked out Rosenbloom with a body punch in the ninth round after Rosenbloom led on points through eight rounds, despite judges and physicians’ testimony.
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Butler University to Award 53 Varsity Letters at Banquet
The Butler University B men banquet will be held tonight at 7 p.m. at the Irvingtonasonic Temple. Fifty three varsity B awards will be given to players across football baseball basketball track and tennis with captains named for several squads.
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Tennis title holders crowned at Auteuil France
The hard court tournament at Auteuil crowned tennis champions with Henri Cochet winning the men's singles and Helen Wills taking the women's singles. Other titles went to Cochet and La Coste in men’s doubles, Bennett and Watson in women’s doubles, and Bennett with Cochat in mixed doubles. Butler University basketball coach Paul Hinkle announced spring practice with 32 players reporting and a week of fundamentals and inter-squad scrimmages.
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Air Silk to debut in Grand Circuit at Toledo meet
Toledo dispatch notes unbeaten 1927 pacer Air Silk, a three year old by Bingen Silk Faydale, set for the Grand Circuit inaugural June 25 to 30. Air Silk won ten straight on half mile tracks last year and posted a 2.125 second heat record at Topeka.
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Indianapolis thief James Lutz admits to fifteen robberies
Police say James Lutz alias Logan, 24, dubbed the auctioneer burglar, confessed to stealing about $2,000 in loot from fifteen Indianapolis homes over recent weeks. He admitted cashing one $20.65 check at Shane's Oasis after taking two checks from E C McKibbon's home and attempted another cash at a downtown store. He also entered Harry W Stone's vacant home to sell furniture to cover his sick wife’s medical expenses, but Stone returned home in time.
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