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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 11, 1924

Page

11

Indians Face Saint Paul In Four-Game Series At Washington Park

Fans pack Washington Park as the Indians host the Saint Paul Saints in a four game A A pennant series. Fred Fitzsimmons faces the Saints in the opener while Brooklyn’s Jones and outfielder Bailey loom as potential additions for the Indians. Manager Allen of Saint Paul disputes reports on Dressen and a Phillies deal as talks swirl over Cincinnati players.

Washington Park A. A Tribe Saints the Severin Indians Bush Fred Fitzsimmons Ownie Bush Jones Brooklyn Bailey Brown Cincinnati Dressen Reds Allen Cincy Scribes Phillies St. Paul Philadelphia Lee

Trap Shooting Tourney Opens at Indianapolis Club

The Indiana State trap shooting tourney at Indianapolis opens with 200 targets at sixteen yards. Local and visiting pros vie for the pro champ of Indiana title while all-around honors and class trophies are contested. Tuesday’s class championships saw Coburn and Risser at 98, with Remy 97, Rogers 97, and Watson 96. trophies go to Indiana residents.

Indianapolis 'An Indiana _agles Indiana C. D. Coburn Art Risser Risser Paris Ill B. P. Remy D. C. Rogers E. E. Watson

Triangle Boxing Card Set. Lew Shank to Meet Sailor Morris

Knoxville's Kid Lew Shank will face Sailor Morris in a four round prelim at the Triangle Athletic Club boxing show at the Hoosier Motor Speedway Thursday night. Promoters complete a thirty round card with two heavies opening the program followed by eight and ten round bouts featuring Herman Watson Joe Dillon Joe Elraine Ted Marchant and Muff Bronson.

Lew Shank Knoxville Enn Sailor Morris Triangle Athletic Club Hoosier Motor Speedway Triangle Club Herman Watson Joe Dillon Joe Elraine Ted Marchant Muff Bronson

Baseball roundup honors and key results from Tuesday games

St Louis celebrated Borge Sisler as 1922 AL MVP while Waite Hoyt shut out the Browns 5 0. Yankees tie for first after beating St Louis. Pirates rally to defeat Giants 10 6. Falk’s 13th inning homer lifts White Sox over Red Sox 3 2. Dodgers beat Cubs 4 2 as Ruether shines. Indians sweep Washington 4 3. Reds smack Phillies 4 2. Braves overpower Cardinals 6 2. A’s rally past Tigers 4 3. Notre Dame golf elects George Ward as 1925 captain.

Borge Sisler St. Louis Browns Waite Hoyt Yankees Babe Ruth Sisler

Nut Cracker Says Patience Outsmarted Missed Putts

A local column weighs sports and culture jabs in a playful tone. It notes Gene Sarazen’s recovery, theater groans at fight crowds, and a city title game strategy by Tech in a ninth inning rally, while Babe Ruth keeps pace with his season schedule.

Ownie Bush Tech Manual

Pushmobile Entries Open for Arsenal Ave Race

Entries are announced for the annual Arsenal Ave pushmobile races with junior entrants Eston Sterns Emmett Berry Charles Stephenson and Maurice Thompson and senior entrants Herbert Brown William Featherstone and Ben Turpin. Prizes are promised by local merchants. races set for June 28 with entry close June 24 sent to L Turpin 1442 E Eleventh Street.

Arsenal Ave Eston Sterns Emmett Berry Charles Stephenson Maurice Thompson Herbert Brown William Featherstone

Five Walks Highlight June 11 1899 Baseball

Al Selbach drew five consecutive passes after five failed hit attempts as Bates of Cleveland kept the ball away. Cincinnati and Cleveland hitters are listed with fielding details, scoring notes, and misc. plays from the June 11 game including a three-base hit by Sueden and a double play by McPhee Beckley Lockhead.

al Selbach Bates Cleveland Cincinnati Ee Malls Giota Camelamaesh Balk Sueden McPhee Beckley Ee Lockhead Tucker Bates Hahn

Tigers and Red Sox Lead AL Hitters Shine in Alley Clash

Five top sluggers from Detroit and Boston pose together in the box score led by Cobb and Heilmann of the Tigers and Boone Harris and Shane Collins of the Red Sox. The general idea is to showcase the league’s leading hitters in a cross team display.

Red Sox Tigers Heilmann Boone Harris Shane Collins Eddie Cobb Collins

Big Entry For Western Amateur Golf Meet Here

Entries for the Western amateur invitational golf tournament at Riverside and Coffin courses rise to eighty eight with plans switching to close both courses over the weekend. The format changes to 36 holes on each course per player with field split between Saturday and Sunday. Chicago’s Chick Evans, last year’s winner, is the featured player and entrants may contact Jim Edwards at 128 E Market St or call Main 0749.

Riverside and Coffin Riverside Chick Evans Chicago Jim Edwards E. Market St

Villa Overpowers Taylor In Twelve Round Bantam Show

Pancho Villa, world flyweight champ, outpoints Bud Taylor in twelve rounds at Henderson's bowl. Villa weighed 113% to 117% and opened cuts and a bruised nose on Taylor. Johnny Leonard decision over Lew Hurley in the semi wind-up. Lew Melady and Harry Felix drew in prelim.

United Press New York Pancho Villa Bud Taylor Terre Haute Taylor Villa Bud Johnny Leonard Allentown Lew Hurley Lew Melady Laramie Wyo Harry Felix Brooklyn

Walker Real Champ Defeats Tendler Despite Ring Hiatus

Welterweight champion Mickey Walker returned after months out and looked sharp against veteran Lew Tendler of Philadelphia. Experts agreed Walker remains a true champ after the bout.

Mickey Walker Lew Tendler Philadelphia Walker

Independent Baseball The Rural Red Sox seek games and practice

Rural Red Sox plan Brookside practice Thursday evening and seek games with state teams. June 15 is open. contact William Pake at 1938 Katherine St. Also note Drexel 6634 and Carl Drexel contact for scheduling.

Red Sox Brookside William Pake Katherine St Indianapolis Keystones Keystones Beech Grove Keystone Grounds Carl Fahrbach Naomi St Drexel

Windy Weather Aided Walker To Open Golf Title

Cyril Walker, the English born midget golfer, won the open golf championship of America at Oakland Hills in a gale. He mastered the wind with a decisive sixteenth green shot, beating Walter Hagen who failed on the same hole in the windy final, securing the title with a pin high putt.

New Jersey NEA Detroit Cyril Walker America Walker England Oakland Hills Walter Hagen Ite Hagen

Louisville Country Club Wins Dixie Golf Team Trophy

Louisville Country Club takes the Dixie Golf Tourney team trophy with 3607 strokes at the Southern amateur event in Louisville. The Colonial Club of Memphis finishes second with 309 as the amateur championship begins.

Louisville Country Club Timea Speriat Louisville Colonial Club of Memphis

Baseball Standings and Schedules Across Leagues

The chart shows American League and National League standings with win loss records and percentages, followed by American Association matchups. Key entries include Boston, New York, Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, St Louis, Philadelphia, and Brooklyn along with upcoming games across St Paul Indianapolis Kansas City Toledo Minneapolis Louisville Milwaukee Columbus New York Detroit Philadelphia Chicago Boston Cleveland St Louis Pittsburgh New York Cincinnati Philadelphia and Brooklyn.

American Association Indianapolis Vane O Louisville Kansas City Sae Columbus o+ ao Minneapolis Mwaukee Tees Toledo

Baseball Scores and Lineups from a Multi-Team Navy League Fixture

The page lists multiple game results with innings by innings tallies and player names. Teams include Cincinnati Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York Boston St Louis Detroit Cleveland Chicago Brooklyn Philadelphia Detroit Cleveland Boston Chicago with pitchers and batters such as Kremer Yde Stone Morrison Schmidt Gooch Bentley Jonnard Barnes Mann Snyder Gowdy Hoyt Schang Davis Pruett Vangilder Severeid Harris Baumgartner Perkins Braggy Holloway Bassler Marberry Zachary Ruel Smith Myatt Piercy O Neil Picinich McWeeny Cvengros Schalk.

Pittsburgh New York Kremer Yde Stone Morrison Schmidt Gooch Bentley Jonnard Barnes Mann Snyder Gowdy St. Louis Hoyt Schang Davis Pruett Vangilder Severeid

Emmett French Wins Pennsylvania Open at Oakmont

Emmett French of Youngstown Ohio shot a 304 total over 72 holes to win the Pennsylvania Open golf title at Oakmont Country Club on Tuesday.

Pittsburgh Emmett French Youngstown Ohio Pennsylvania Oakmont Country Club

Walter Johnson Advice for Pitching Against Strong Hitters

Amateur Tips from Walter Johnson cautions against underestimating any opposing batter. He urges pitchers to treat every hitter as dangerous and to study each man’s weaknesses to avoid careless, haphazard pitching. He notes high averages don’t always signal real threat in clutch moments.

Changes in Schedule for Marion County S S Baseball

The schedule for this Saturday shows four double headers across Seniors and Juniors. Seniors feature Hall Place FB against First Baptist, Garfield 3 Broadway M E versus Tuxedo Park Baptist, Ellenberger Park Fairview Presbyterian versus Woodruff Baptist, and Riverside matchups. Juniors include Broadway M E against Edwin Ray M E, First Evangelical against Woodruff Place Baptist, Riverside 9 Barth Place M E versus Third Christian, and Juniors 2 with Tuxedo Park Baptist versus Ben Davis M E, Brookside 2 Capitol Avenue Christian versus Seventh Christian, Riverside 3.

Marion County S. S Flrst Baptist Garfield Broadway M. E Tuxedo Park Ellenberger Park Fairview Presbyterian Ve. Woodruff Eee Baptist Riverside Broadway M. FE Edwin Ray Keystone Diamond Flist Evangelical Woodruff Place Baptist Barth Place M. E Third Christian Tuxedos Park

Three-I League May Extend Schedule in September

Decatur June 11. Owing to many postponed games in the Three-I League season, President Tearney asks club owners to consider extending the schedule two weeks in September.

Decatur Tearney

Tech and Manual dominate city baseball all star selections

In a spring of strong prep teams Tech and Manual produced the top players. Snodgress captained Manual with Jordan brothers and Higgs among standouts. Tech's Chet Jordan and Hank Gordon led in key positions while Shortridge lagged. Coaches Mueller Skipper Skinner and Jones earned praise for well drilled squads.

Technical Manual Tech Shortridge Mark Snodgress Chet Jordan E. Jordan Hiegs Becker Jordans Snodgress Babe Kellermeyer Higgs Jordan Kornblum Baldauf Flelier Hank Gordon Hank Cruse Snoda- Eress Riley Eickman Rose Rush Mueller Skinner Jones

All City High School Team Pitchers and Positions

Pitchers Higgs and Jordan are listed along with catchers C Jordan and Keller meyer. Infield and outfield positions include Kornbium Gordon Stodgress Riley Becker Rush Rose Cruse Sackoff with varied manual and technical notations.

Higgs E. Jordan C. Jordan Kellermeyer

Newark Nan is Pentathlon Star

Robert Legendre of the Newark Athletic Club captured the final Olympic pentathlon tryout here on Tuesday finishing first in three events the javelin discus and broad jump. Morton Kaer and Clifford Argue tied for second while Anthony Woostroff won the 1500 meter run. The final pentathlon team will consist of four men chosen from six standout competitors.

Times New York Robert Legendre Newark Athletic Club Legendre Morton Kaer California Clifford Argue Charles West Washington and Jefferson College A. B. Leggett United States Naval Academy Anthony Woostroff Newark

Luis Angel Firpe Claimed World Heavyweight Spotlight

The article notes Luis Angel Firpe being carded as the vice heavy weight champion of the world. It argues that his association with Dempsey supports this designation and positions him in the world title conversation.

Luis Angel Firpe Dempsey

Fistic Surups Draw Big Crowd At Fort Harrison Show

A large crowd packed the eighteen foot ring at Ft Harrison for an outdoor boxing card led by eight round bout Young Jack Dillon of Louisville vs Joe Anderson of Cincinnati and the Hahn Glick ten round main. Dillon won the decision as Anderson pressed. Stewart defeated Stewart the other top bout. Meyers was down four times before losing. draw for Wilson and Young. next Fort show set for June 17 with two ten round bouts.

Ft. Harrison Jack Dillon Louisville Joe Anderson Cincinnati Hahn-Glick Glick Hahn Sidney Harmony Anderson Dillon Beamer Roberts Carl Stewart Stewart K. O. Edwards Lafayette Billy Meyers Indianapolis Meyers Jackie Wilson Harry Young Jimmy Dalton Eddie Dyer Terre Haute

Wagner Downs Terris in Junior Lightweight Bout

Philadelphia's Kid Wagner was knocked back several paces by Sid Terris of New York in a junior lightweight bout in the East. Wagner had recently risen to fame by decisively defeating Johnny Dundee in prior action.

Kid Wagner Philadephia Sid Terris New York Wagner Johnny Dundee

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