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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 12, 1930

Page

7

Giants Seek Tenth Straight Win to Tie NL Record

The New York Giants aim for a tenth straight win after a 9 2 victory over the Pittsburgh Pirates. Carl Hubbell earned his sixth win as Mel Ott hit his 13th homer of the season and the team tied the NL mark. The Indians beat the Athletics 6 2 as Washington edged Chicago 2 1 to stay close in the standings.

United Preas New York New York Giants Pittsburgh Pirates Pirates Giants St. Louis Cardinals Chicago Cubs Philadelphia Athletics Mel Otto Carl Hubbell Cleveland Indians Washington Chicago Cleveland Hadley Sox

Boxer Jake Kilrain Finds Modern Fights Too Tame

Quincy resident Jake Kilrain, 70, famed for 100 round bouts against John L. Sullivan, says tonight’s Sharkey Schmeling match with a 15 round limit is too tame for a fighter of his era. He notes his past endurance and doubts the appeal of shortened bouts.

United Preas Quincy Mass Jake Kilrain John L. Sullivan

Baseball scores and results from early games

Detroit defeated the Yankees 14 to 7 after a seven run rally. Braxton drove in Hayes with a force out for the winning run. The Robins beat the Reds 2 to 1 behind strong pitching. Al Lopez delivered the ninth inning hit for the winning run. Cubs hammered Philadelphia 6 2 as Kiki Cuyler hit a two on homer in the third. Rain postponed St Louis vs Boston and Red Sox 81.

Braxton Hayes Detroit New York Yankees Dazzy Vance Cincinnati Reds Brooklyn Robins al Lopez Chicago Cubs Charlie Root Philadelphia Kiki Cuyler St. Louis Braves Boston Boston Red Sox

Hunt Beats Carter and Other Bouts Reported In Philadelphia

Babe Hunt defeated Carl Carter in ten rounds in Philadelphia. Frankie Cawley beat Phila Mercurio, and Long Tom Hawkins defeated Jake Warren in the same program. The event listed competitors from Oklahoma New York Pittsburgh California and Philadelphia.

United Preas Philadelphia Babe Hunt Oklahoma Carl Carter New York Frankie Cawley Pittsburgh Phila Mercurio Long Tom Hawkins California Jake Warren

Yank British Women Clash for Net Cup

At Wimbledon on June 12 United reports the United States and Britain set Friday's lineup for the Wightman Cup. American stars Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Edith Crocs Sarah Palfrey lead. British team includes Mrs Leslie Godfree Holcroft Watson Joan Fry E Harvey Phyllis Mudford.

United Wimbledon England Helen Wills Moody Helen Jacobs Edith Crocs California Sarah Palfrey Brookline Mass Leslie Godfree Holcroft Watson Joan Fry E. Harvey Phillis Mudford Moody Pry Miss Jacobs Mrs. Watson Miss Cross Miss Palfrey Miss Fry Miss Harvey Mrs. Moody Miss Mudford Miss Godfree

American Pros Win Four-Ball Exhibition In England

Leo Diegel and Horton Smith defeated Archie Compston and C. A. Whitcombe by 3 and 2 in an eighteen hole four-ball match at Beeston Fields Nottingham England on June 12.

Nottingham England Leo Diegel Horton Smith Archie Compston C. A. Whitcombe Beeston Fields

Boxing Expert Weighs Heavyweight Title Clash

The article surveys past and present heavyweight matchups with American dominance cited. It recalls Dempsey versus Firpo and Carpentier, mentions Sullivan versus Mitchell, and notes historic international bouts leading to the modern title era.

Re Scheduled National League Games List

United Press reports a recap of rescheduled National League games. The list itemizes multiple dates for games across teams including Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia New York Chicago Cincinnati Brooklyn St Louis and St Louis with several changes prompted by earlier postponements.

United Press New York Boston Pittsburgh Philadelphia Aus. S Chicago Cincinnati St. Louis Bostom Brooklyn St.uisione Phil Pittebarg

Max Schmeling’s Mother Confident Ahead of Title Try

Berlin June 12 Mrs Max Schmeling spoke to United Press calmly saying she will listen to the fight on the radio. She said a recent letter from Max indicated he would stay in the United States even if he lost. She also cabled him Wednesday wishing him success in his heavyweight title bid.

United Press Berlin Max Schmeling United Press

Berg Beats Perlick in Ten Rounds in New York

In New York on June 12 Jack Kid Berg 138% defeated Herman Perlick 138% in ten rounds. Willie Siegel 139% beat Henry Perlick 139% in Kalamazoo. Laramy Dorfman 136% defeated Johnny Farr 133% in Cleveland. Harry Haskell 195% defeated Joe Jeanette 206% in St. Louis.

United Press New York Jack Kid) Berg England Herman Perlick Kalamazoo Mich Willie Siegel Henry Perlick Laramy Dorfman Johnny Farr Cleveland Harry Haskell Joe Jeanette St. Louis

Umpire Owens Fractures Knee After Batters Drive

Detroit June 12 Clar ence Brick Owens AL umpire sprained knee after a hard drive struck him Wednesday. He is expected to be released soon from hospital. Phillies Sign Youth Ted Bair Signed by Philadelphia Phillies pitcher for Westminster College New Wilmington Pa. Father once played with Burt Shotton in O P League recommended the boy to the manager.

Detroit Mich Clarence Brick) Owens Harry Rice Ted Bair Westminster College New Wilmington Philadelphia Philies Burt Shotton Philly Pilot

Greenberg Sent Back By Hartford Tigers Return

Henry Greenberg a young first baseman once hailed a spring sensation in Detroit was sent back to the Tigers by Hartford of the Eastern League after difficulty convincing with Eastern League pitching.

Henry Greenberg Detroit Tigers Hartford

Frank Wright Signs On Line One More Time

Frank E. Wright state representative and former auditor joined as an incorporator of the Loyal Protective League of America. He admitted the aims were hazy and said the group would back law enforcement and prohibition efforts despite uncertain specifics. Edward Crump had prior blue sky violations and Wright resigned amid controversy.

Frank E. Wright State Securities Commission Loyal Protective League of America Wright J. Daniel Carrick Eric Carrick Securities Department Indiana Real Estate Securities Corporation Edward Crump

Mrs. Ella Walker Rites Held At Flanner & Buchanan

Last rites for Mrs. Ella B. Walker 69 of 3925 North Pennsylvania were conducted at Flanner Buchanan Mortuary with Bishop H H Fout presiding. Burial followed at Crown Hill cemetery. Survived by two daughters Mrs E D Fouts and Mrs Harry L Welch both of Indianapolis a son S T Walker in Chicago a brother N I Taylor of Sacramento and three sisters Mrs Adrian Hammersley Mrs Ralph Hyatt and Mrs T F Candler.

Ella B. Walker Pennsylvania Street Samuel H. Taylor Flanner & Buchanan Mortuary H. H. Fout Indianapolis United Brethren Church Crown Hill Cemetery Walker T. H. Walker Washington Ind E. D. Fouts Harry L. Welch S. T. Walker Chicago N. I. Taylor Sacramento Cal Adrian Hammersley Ralph Hyatt T. F. Candler Long Beach

Eagles honor Hering with bronze tablet at English opera house

Fraternal Order of Eagles to place a bronze tablet in English's opera house honoring Frank E. Hering of South Bend for his 1904 public appeal for a nation wide Mother's Day observance. Delegates at the state convention in Anderson voted to enact the tribute.

English Opera House Order of Eagles Anderson Frank E. Hering South Bend The Eccles’ Lodge

Robbery Suspect Free on Bond for Gas City Bank Theft

Marion Ind June 12 A $10 000 bond was posted for Joe White charged with the 1929 Gas City State Bank robbery of $28 200. White had been tried recently but a jury failed to agree after eighteen hours of deliberation and will be retried at the fall term.

United Press Marion Ind Joe White Gas City Ind.) State Bank White

Bulova Reports Fifteen Month Earnings Of 1 bar 2

Bulova Watch Company reports net earnings for the fifteen months ended March 31 1930 of 1 558 231 after preferred dividends 1 385 428 available for common dividends at 5 04 per share. The Midland Utilities board declares quarterly dividends on outstanding prior lien stocks payable July 7. West Virginia Water Service reports gross revenues for April 1930 at 620 88 versus 781 293 prior year. expenses and taxes total 440 179. International Superpower value per share up 13 34 since Jan 1 1980 in stockholder letter. American Commercial Alcohol directors omit cash and stock dividends rated 1 60 and 5 percent respectively.

Bulova Watch Company, Inc Midland Utilities Company West Virginia Water Service Company Federal Water Service Cor Beergton International Superpower Corporation Calvin Bullock American Commercial Alcohol Corporation

Pennsylvania Company declares quarterly dividend on stock

Pennsylvania Railroad owns all shares and pays a 12 percent quarterly dividend on June 21 with record date June 11. Other items include London New York cable quotes, bond offerings, and corporate movements across major firms such as J P Morgan & Co and Dillon Read. The report covers financial actions, bank notes, tariffs, and stock market movements with various dates and monetary figures.

Pennsylvania Company The Pennsylvania Railroad

Investment Trust Shares And Power Shares Listed

Partial OCR shows a list of shares and trustees including Standard Oil, Power Shares, and Electric & Power Shares along with numeric annotations. The readable items suggest a securities page noting share classes and trustees, but many words are garbled.

Investment Trust New York North Na Oil Prares Rauss Amer Standard Oil Us & Power Elec & Power

Re election of chiefs adviser by club board

The General Federation of Women's Clubs in Denver pursues a slate to renew most officers for two years. The election committee, led by Mrs. Wiley Morgan, recommends all incumbents except treasurer and two trustees, with delegates numbering 3,000,000 preparing ballots. The reports include support for the United States joining the world court.

United Press Denver Colo General Federation of Women's Clubs Wiley Morgan Knoxville John F. Sippel Baltimore Grace Morrison Poole Brockton Mass Eugene B. Lawson Tulsa Okla Henry K

Denz Victim Of Ancient Confidence Game In Buffalo Park

Fred Denz a 69 year old man met two strangers in a park who claimed to need help distributing 23000 to the poor. He handed over 1100 of his own money to prove his honesty and was tricked when the wallet held only two one dollar bills. The strangers vanished.

United Press Buffalo N. Y Fred Denz Denz

Boy 11 Sought for Theft of $5 Bill

Report says Little Miss Jennie Kirkham eight of 735 Ketcham street was sent to a grocery at 3015 West Michigan street Wednesday afternoon by a neighbor. She held a five dollar bill and note when an 11 year old boy took the money and fled. she notified her mother and police.

Jennie Kirkham Ketcham Street West Michigan Street

Stolen Automobiles Belonging to Local Residents

Police report several stolen vehicles linked to residents James Aice 213 Henry St Overland lengthwise Goode 291 East Party Seventh St Vernon Langford R R 7 Box and Bronson Lightfoot 714 North Senate Ave. Vehicles include a Mesh sedan Chevrolet coupe and Chrysler coupe with case numbers 734-363 760-297 and 758-994. No recoveries noted. others found at 400ington Wilkins St and Beauty Avenue New York Street.

James Aice Henry Street Overland J. S. Goode Seventh Street Twenty-ninth Street Vernon Langford R. R Senate Avenue Maryland Street Bronson Lightfoot North Street Kenneth Davis Washi Street Essex Wilkins Street Ed Porter Vermont Beauty Avenue New York Street

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