Courageous American wins British amateur golf title
Jess Sweetser becomes first American born to win the British amateur championship at Muirfield. He played the final round with a sprained wrist despite illness, then returned home and was hospitalized with ailments including grippe and laryngitis though his heart is described as strong. Other sports notes cover Belmont Stakes stakes, Babe Ruth headlines, and Mary Browne noting Suzanne Lenglen.
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Jess Sweetser
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Muirfield
Slugging Slants and Broad Hits Shake League Standings
Baseball action across the majors produced a 13 11 Pirates loss to Philadelphia in a high scoring slugfest. Cincinnati beat Brooklyn 8 6 as Genin took on the Mastheads. Donahue locked down the late win for the Reds in extras. Yankee power continued with a 9 3 rout of Detroit while Chicago beat Boston 7 6. Giants routed St Louis 10 2 as St Louis swept the Cards. Athletics and Cleveland games were rain postponed. Yankees lead the circuit with strong pace.
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Gencinnati
Brooklyn
Yankees
Detroit
Urban Shocker
Tigers
Navinfield
Samuel McAlister Named St Viator Coach
Samuel McAlister, captain of the 1925 St. Viator's College football team, is appointed to succeed Ralph Glazé as varsity coach. He was a three-sport man.
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United Press
Indians Even Up Series In Twins Era Baseball
Indians and Millers split a two game set. Friday Indy won 10 to 7 after a ninth inning rally. Burwell, Speece pitched for the Indians. Duncan, Fisher, Burwell homered. Brewers push ahead in standings, Indians four and one half games back.
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Indians
Millers
Bushmen
St. Paul
Nick Allen
Saints
Indianapolis
Tribe
Sicking
Wyatt
Joe Munson
McAuley
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Holke
Miller
Burwell
Speece
Harris, Greene
Hollingsworth
Duncan
Fisher
Brewers
Baseball Calendar Reel of Standings Across Cities
A fragmented league table lists teams such as Brklyn New York Boston and Phila with numeric records and percentages, reflecting standings in a baseball calendar. The snippet shows partial win loss counts and percentages, indicating a midseason snapshot.
Sid Terris Defeats Billy Petrolle In Ten-Round Bout
In New York on June 12 Sid Terris showcased speed and boxing craft to earn a decision over Billy Petrolle of Fargo in a grueling ten round match. Terris landed cleaner combinations while Petrolle pressed the attack but failed to turn the tide.
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United Press
New York
Sid Terris
Billy Petrolle
Fargo, N. D
Berlenbach Delaney bout tentative date set
Brooklyn report indicates a July 9 target for the Paul Berlenbach and Jack Delaney boxing match at Ebbets field as planned by H Desert Fugazzi.
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United Press
Brooklyn
N. Y
Paul Berlenbach
Jack Delaney
Humbert Fugazzi
Ebbetsfield
Indianapolis Times Invitational Scholastic Golf Tourney Set
The Times will award a silver golf bag to the winner of the invitational inter scholastic event at South Grove course. Play begins 8 o clock Monday with a qualifying round to score under 109. Top twelve over 100 enter consolation flight with Tuesday match play and several prizes for semi final and low scorers.
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Indianapolis
South Grove
Webster
Harry Schopp
Remarkable Field of Athletes in Tourney
Chicago June 12 United Press reports a remarkable field of college track and field stars at the national collegiate A A games on Soldiers Field. Fred Alderman of Michigan State set a new national collegiate 220 yard dash record at 21.7 seconds in the prelims, surpassing the old mark by one tenth. Roland Locke of Nebraska trains for a serious bid to lower the 100 yard dash record.
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United Press
Chicago
Fred Alderman
Michigan State
Alderman
Roland Locke
Nebraska
Sweetser Improves After UK Golf Win Return
BRONXVILLE N Y June 12 An encouraging note on Jess Sweetser’s condition was released from the hospital after his return from Britain where he won the British amateur championship. A nurse said he slept over eight hours and felt better than in the past week despite grippe influenza laryngitis and bronchitis. Also boxing results from an all Negro show at the Indiana Theater list Battling Johnny beating Jackie Moore in ten rounds with others including Boss KO Kid Bell and Kid Black by TKO over Jack Harris and Joe Turner beating Krasmith in a four round slugfest.
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United Press
Bronxville
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Jess Sweetser
United States
Indiana Theater
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Jackie Moore
Moore
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Kid Black
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Joe Turner
Krasmith
Newark catcher Johnny Schulte wins $9800 against Wabash RR
Johnny Schulte, catcher for Newark, received a federal court judgment of 9800 dollars against the Wabash Railroad in St. Louis. The suit stemmed from the 1924 Indiana wreck that killed his young wife, who died a year after the accident. Schulte had played with Toledo last season.
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Wabash Railroad
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Schulte
Toledo
Independent and Amateur Baseball Schedule Noted
The Indianapolis Meldon Club seeks 21 open dates for June 20 as a strong semi pro road team. Several local clubs including Martin-Parry, Marion Cubs, Polat Ive, and Acme A A plan Sunday games at Riverside and Rhodius Park with start times around 10:30 to 12:30. Officials invite interested players and contacts include R J Stehlin, Robert Palmer, Frank Gilberti, and local park coordinators.
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Riverside
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Arlington
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Hawthorn City Tennis Tourney Finals Preview
Hawthorn courts host semi finals today with Adams and Goldberg advancing in women’s singles. In men’s singles Ehlers faces Sagalowsky while Hennessey meets Starbuck. Doubles pits Sagalowsky Kurzrock against Starbuck Haworth and Hennessey Kipp versus Ehlers Hicks.
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Elizabeth Florence
Muriel Adams
K. Dodson
M. Fay
L. Goldberg
D. Stephenson
Butler Sport Awards Honor Football Baseball And Track
Butler athletes received awards for football baseball and track at the annual men’s banquet Friday night. Track letters went to Phillips Kilgore Harding and Puett. Baseball sweaters awarded to Captain Ey Captain-elect Wool ar pills done trole andwoodling Reiche Queisser Floyd om Chadd A cof yer Sagalowsky won his Senior football men listed Strole Paul ensel Kilgore Mulhollar Decilator and Ronald. Blanket presentations for class day to Harker Ewing Mills store Paul Woodling Hensel Strole Mulholland Nipper Cecil Helton Konold and Snea ene.
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Kilgore
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M'Arthur Wins Bantam Bout in Sioux City
Earl McArthur of Sioux City defeated Sailor Larson of Moline Illinois in a ten round bantam fight Friday night. Johnny Burdsa of Sioux City beat Frankie Smith of Des Moines.
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United Preas
Sioux City
Towa
Earl McArthur
Valuable Trophy and Prizes in Interscholastic Golf Tourney
The Times invitational interscholastic golf tournament opens Monday at South Grove with 90 entries in fourballs starting 8 a.m. A medal qualifying round, championship match play, and a Harry Schopp Flight consolation are planned. Prizes include a silver golf bag vase and 20 merchant and pro gifts.
Inaugural I D G A Golf Tourneys Begin Next Week
Many homes deserted next week as golf drives activity. Indianap lis District Golf Association events start Monday at the Country Club with eighteen holes daily through Wednesday for medals and low net handicap. Women compete in a thirty six hole medal tournament at Riverside with eighteen holes each day. Late entries encouraged. Mrs. C A Jacqua invites entrants by 9 am Monday. Cliff Wagner and Jim Edwards with R L Beck set Monday pairings at The Times office and first tee.
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South Grove
Riverside
Indianapolis District Golf Association
Indianapoiis Country Club
Coffin
Broadmoor
C. A. Jacqua
Indianapolis Women's Golf Association
Washington
Cliff Wagner
Jim Edwards
R. L. Beck
Wagner
Country Club
Manual Boys Honored With School Athletic Awards
Athletic awards were given at Manual High School by principal E. H. Kemper of McComb. Albert Rubush and Lester Cruse received the highest honors. Cruse as baseball captain and Rubush as track star. Both had three years of athletic service. Cruse also played football and baseball while Rubush participated in baseball and basketball as well.
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E. H. Kemper
McComb
Albert Rubush
Lester Cruse
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Rubush
Lenglen defeats Browne in French hard court crown
Suzanne Lenglen, the French tennis star, defeats Miss Mary Browne of California in straight sets 6-1 6-0 to win the French hard courts championship. Vincent Richards and Howard Kinsey were to meet Jean Borotra and Rene La Coste in the men’s doubles semifinals. Henri Cochet and Rene La Coste expected to contend in the men’s singles final.
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United Preas Palus
Suzanne Lengglen
Estar
France
Mary K. Browne
California
Helen Wills
Vincent Richards
Howard Kinsey
Jean Borotta
Rene la Coste
Elizabeth Ryan
Missa Browne
Kitty McKane Godfrey
Evelyn Collyer
Suzanne Lnegren
Didi Viasto
Henri Cochet
Kuhnstadter Heads Big Ten Golf Championship Lead
At Knollwood Lake Forest June 12 the Big Ten individual title led by Ralph Kuhnstadter of Illinois with a 158 stroke card. Chicago won the team championship with a 659 total as Kenneth Hisert of Chicago and Connor of Michigan posted 101s to challenge.
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United Ao Lake
University of Chicago
Harrison Boxing Card Filled for Fort Harrison Show
The Fort Harrison boxing card meals a thirty six round program on Tuesday night. Headliner is a ten round bout between Jimmy Finley and Floyd Hyberg with other ten round semi windups featuring Eddie Staten and Sig Zwick. Cincinnati welter Shy Ms Young Hopwood returns to face Mario Kepner in a rounder. The preliminary opens with four rounders including Johnny Cable and Farmer Jack.
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New Orleans
Ft. Harrison
Jimmy Finley
Loutavilla
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Buffalo Welter
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Indianapolis
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Sig Zwick
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Kepner
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Allen Watson
Inter-City Tennis Meet Wins Church Cup
Forest Hills, June to day Inter-City tennis showdown played among Philadelphia Boston and New York clubs for the Church cup. Philadelphia defeated Boston by 7 jams to 2.
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United Preas
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