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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 07, 1928

Page

2

National Derby Field Set at Arlington Riches Draw

Fifteen thoroughbreds expected in the American Derby at Arlington Park with a $31,700 purse. Probable starters include Misstep Toro Jack Higgins Law ley Solace Eugene S Reigh Olga Sea Rip Galahad Typhoon Irish Pal Rurick Billy Culbertson Black wood and Strolling Player. Jockey Chick Lang will ride Sea Rip for Mrs John D Hertz. Reigh Olga is also entered for Hertz.

Chicago Arlington Park Track Misstep Toro Jack Higgins Lawley Solace Eugene S Reigh Olga Sea Rip Galahad Typhoon Irish Pal Rurick Billy Culbertson Blackwood Chick Lang Reigh John D. Hertz

Talking It Over With Joe Williams on Killer Instinct

Helen Wills is portrayed by Paris experts as lacking the killer instinct marking tennis greats. The piece contrasts tennis restraint with Jack Dempsey’s celebrated aggression, noting the sport’s gentler image and questioning the idea of a “killer instinct” in tennis and golf.

York Helen Wills Paris Miss Wills William Harrison Jack) Dempsey Dempsey

Chadd Joins Butler Athletic Staff as Assistant Coach

Archie Chadd, Bull dog basketball captain last season, joins Butler's Blue and White staff. He will assist Robert Nipper with freshmen football next fall and Paul Hinkle with varsity basketball, and will lead the freshman baseball squad next spring.

Archie Chadd Butler Bulldog Chadd Robert Nipper Paul Hinkle Bainbridge Lad

Emanuel to Meet McTigue in Madison Square Garden Bout

Armand Emanuel a San Francisco light heavyweight with 28 undefeated bouts meets Mike McTigue former 175 pound champion in a ten round fight at Madison Square Garden tonight. Emanuel makes his New York debut after a recent West Coast draw with McTigue.

United Press New York West Armand Emanuel San Francisco Mike McTigue Madison Square Garden Emanuel West Coast

Baseball Roundup: American Association and Leagues Schedule

In the American Association two games feature St Paul at Indianapolis and Milwaukee at Toledo with Kansas City at Columns and Minneapolis at Louisville. In the American League Washington visits Chicago followed by Philadelphia at St Louis Boston at Detroit and New York at Cleveland. The National League hosts Pittsburgh at Boston and Chicago at Philadelphia with Cincinnati at Brooklyn and St Louis at New York.

American Association St. Paul Kansas Bty Indianapolis Ilwaukee Sease Minneapolis Louisville Columbus Phila Boston Cleves Detroit St. Louis Wash Chicago Leagu Cincin Brklyn N York Pittslegh W. L. Pet W. L. Pet de Haute Danville Milwaukee Toledo Kansas City Washington Philadelphia New York Cleveland National League Pittsburgh Cincinnati Brooklyn

Wednesday's Results Open Conference Scores Report

Baseball scores and postponements from Wednesday include Kansas City 104 101 020 9 17 3 Columbus 020 132 010 7 14 2 with Sheehan Morrison Peters Myers Fishbaugh Meeker Ferrell. New York 012 131 000 8 16 1 Cleveland 020 010 000 3 7 1 Pennock Grabowski Uhle Bayne Levsen L Sewell. Washington Chicago, Boston Detroit, Pittsburgh Boston games postponed due to wet grounds.

American Association Kansas City Columbus Sheehan Morrison Peters Myers Fishbaugh Meeker Ferrell New York Cleveland Pennock Grabowski Uhle Bayne Levsen L. Sewell

Diamond Chain Juniors Enter Times Legion Baseball Tourney

The Diamond Chain Juniors, sponsored by Memorial Post No 3, filed entry for the American Legion Junior baseball tournament and will attend the Milwaukee Indianapolis Association game at Washington Park with about 400 players. Entries close Friday June 15. Dale Miller and adjutant Sidney Maholowitz coordinated details and contact.

Diamond Chain Memorial Post No. 3 American Legion Outfit Washington Park James A. Perry Bruno Betzel Indians The Times Legion Indiana Dale Miller A. G. Spalding & Bros Em-Roe Indianapolis Times Sidney Maholowitz Jack Sweeney Riley Charles C. Carr Company John H. Holliday Post Rhodius Park No. 2 Norman Replay Hildebrand Diamond Chain A. C Triangle Rhodius Park A. C.s Drexel Ww Marion

Cardinals Chase Reds as pennant race tightens in NL

St Louis surges as Frank Frisch Jim Bottomley and Taylor Douthit power the drive with Douthit batting .373 and 77 hits while Bottomley leads NL with 43 runs and 40 RBIs. Cincinnati Reds rely on Critz and Ford defense as they clash with giants and Robins for top spots.

Reds Robins Philadelphia Phillies Boston Braves Braves Yankees Athletics Hughie Critz Horace Ford Ford Critz Cincinnati Washington Senators Cardinals Rockets St. Louis Frankie Frisch Jim Bottomley Taylor Douthit Douthit Bottomley del Bissonette

Yankees Seek Farm Club in Jersey City Stadium Deal

The New York Yankees agreed to purchase the Jersey City franchise in the International League for about 200000 dollars. They plan to take over the farm club after the season ends and once a new park site is secured.

Times New York New York Yankees Jersey City Yankees

Indians Rally Past Saints in A. A. Series Thriller

Indians edge Saints 2 to 1 as Ford Schupp dominates with ten strikeouts in a classic mound duel. Russell belts a long eighth inning homer to seal the lead, while Zahniser fends off further scoring for St. Louis. A double-header was cut by rain and KC Blues threaten the schedule with a three day visit to Washington Park.

Saints Bruno Betzel Indians A. A Kansas City Blues Washington Park Ball Yard Ford Schupp Apostles Paul Zahniser Rob Russell Warstler Morehart Funk Russell Zahniser Matthews Scarritt Haney Morchart Ball Park ST. Paul AB R Morehart Wanninger Oeeves Punk Roettger Bere Davis Betes Scarritt Anderson Foss Ewete Tesmer Seers Zahniser H. Anderson Indianapolis RH Matthews Ee Haney Basel Tees Layne Ose Comorosky Connolly Spencer Schupp Creese Wandalls Ringer Eer Schu Rue BocGrew

Semi-Pros and Amateurs face tough losses and open dates

Local semi pro and amateur teams compete across Indiana towns. Strong Holy Cross loses 3 to 2 after a standout seventeen-strikeout game by Dave Field. Open dates loom for Lawrence Acorns, Red Men, and Hoosier A B C teams as they seek upcoming games with state rivals.

Holy Cross H. N. S Dave Field Y. M Meet the Universals Garfield Park Danville Greenfield Connersville Anderson Remus Tipton Nobleyville Kokomo Elwood Emmons Ae Rader St Talbott

Rain Cancels Glick Dundee Bout in Cleveland

In Cleveland Ohio rain forced the cancellation of the junior lightweights Joe Glick and Mike Dundee who were set to box at the Olympic arena. The event did not take place as planned.

Cleveland Ohio Joe Glick Mike Dundee Olympic Arena

Young Ed Walsh to Join Chicago White Sox

June 6 Ed Walsh son of the famous White Sox hurler will join the Chicago American League team soon. He is noted as Notre Dame star pitcher with twenty two wins and two losses over three years and a .360 batting average this season. He stands 6 feet 1 inch and weighs 180 pounds.

Young ED Walsh Chicago White Sox United Press Chicago Ed Walsh White Sox Chicago East Notre Dame Young Walsh Northwestern University

Mitchell Delivers Win as Cardinals Edge Giants 11 to 6

Clarence Mitchell, lone veteran spitballer, relieved Grover Cleveland Alexander then shut the New York Giants in seven innings as the St. Louis Cardinals rallied to an 11 to 6 victory. Del Bissonnette hit his tenth homer for Brooklyn as they beat Cincinnati 8 to 5. George Uhle allowed the Yankees 8 to 3 loss. Lazzeri and Dugan drove in three each for the Yankees. The Chicago Cubs beat the Phillies 5 to 3.

Clarence Mitchell Phillies Grover Cleveland Alexander New York Giants St. Louis Cardinals Mitchell Cardinals Giants del Bissonette Brooklyn Robins Cincinnati Reds Reds George Uhle New York Yankees Lazzeri Dugan

Umpire Judgments on Running Out of Line in Baseball

Umpires should call a runner out as soon as he clearly oversteps the line to avoid a tag. Experience shows a runner must usually go more than three feet out of line to dodge a fielder with the ball. Sliding to evade a touch is not running in the sense of escaping the fielder. Rain delayed a game between Chicago University and Keio University in Chicago.

Russell Reb Layne Davis Indians Schuon A. A Roettier Matthews Holkie H. Anderson Scarritt Schupp

Hornsby Targets Thevenow in Braves Trade Talk

Rogers Hornsby, boss of the Braves, is trying to land shortstop Thevenow of the St. Louis Cardinals, a rumor circulating in Boston on Wednesday night.

Hornsby Boston Rogers Hornsby Braves Thevenow St. Louis

Harrison Opening Postponed To June 12 At Ft Harrison

Unsettled weather forces Captain Clark to postpone the Ft Harrison outdoor Army post boxing show to Tuesday night June 12. The rebooked card retains the same lineup and will be staged next week. Clark also referees a fifth show at Bloomington tonight for the Legion post.

Clark Ft. Harrison Army Post Bloomington Legion Post

Maureen Orcutt Wins Women's Eastern Golf Title

Maureen Orcutt of White Beeches, New Jersey, captured the Women's Eastern championship after also holding the Metropolitan title. She posted rounds of 84 93 81 for a total of 258 to lead by eight strokes, with Helen Payson of Portland, Maine, finishing second at 266.

United Preas

Uruguay Ready to Face Italy in Olympic Soccer Semi

Amsterdam June 7 Uruguay prepared to meet Italy in the Olympic soccer semi final second half. Argentina had defeated Egypt 6 to 0 in the first semi on Wednesday.

Amsterdam Holland Uruguay Italy Argentina Egypt

Stars Gather for National Meet Friday

Hundreds of track athletes from top colleges arrived in Chicago for the National Collegiate A A championships at Soldiers Field. Stanford, after winning the Eastern meet, is the favorite to win the national title, with Illinois challenging. Preliminaries Friday and finals Saturday with team and individual titles awarded for the first time since 1923.

United Press Chicago Soldiers’ Field Stanford Illinois Michigan

Fights and Fighters: Canadian Champ Wins in Ten Rounds

In Montreal Leveich Ror, Canadian featherweight champion, defeated Eddie Anderson of Wyoming by decision over ten rounds. In West New York John Erickson of Minnesota stopped Jack Lewis of Syracuse in the first round. Battling Levinsky of Philadelphia, former light heavyweight champion, defeated Emmett Rocco in a decision.

Montreal Que Leveich Eddie Anderson Wyoming West New York N. J John Erickson Minnesota Jack Lewis Syracuse Aeron Ohio Battling Levinsky Philadelphia Emmett Rocco

French Lick favored for Indiana open golf meet in July or September

The Indiana Professional Golf Association may stage the state open at a French Lick course with a $500 hotel prize to lure the event. Officials Neal McIntyre and Ervin Nelson weigh southern versus Indianapolis bids as Culver, Ft. Wayne, and Coquillard clubs show interest. Local clubs dispute best hosting option and date.

Indiana Professional Golf Association French Lick Neal McIntyre Highland Golf and Country Club Ervin Nelson Culver Course Indianapolis Culver Ft. Wayne Coquillard Country Club South Bend Olympia Fields Neal Roy Robertson Pleasant Run Municipal Course Stonehouse

Indiana State Normal Athletic Awards Ceremony

TERRE HAUTE Ind June 7 Athletic awards to Indiana State Normal teams were presented at the annual honor day exercises. The Gillum medal for top scholar athlete went to Hershell Lammey of Midland.

Terre Haute Ind Indiana State Normal Gillum Hershell Lammey Midland

Collett to Play On Metropolitan Griscom Cup Team

Miss Glenna Collett, former national women’s golf champion, joins the Metropolitan team for Griscom cup matches at Montclair New Jersey on Friday. She will be No 2 for the district while Maureen Orcutt is No 1. first match today pits Philadelphia against Boston, winner facing New York Friday.

New York Glenna Collett Montclair N. J Boston Maureen Orcutt Philadelphia

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