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Newspaper
Indianapolis Times
Location
Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America
Date
Jun 16, 1930
Page
3
United Press reports from Chicago that turf fans at Washington Park study long shots as they root for victory. The June 16 scene centers on betting and anticipation around a pivotal race with favorites and risks evident in the crowd.
Bobby Jones led the US team with a 73 at Royal Liverpool as Leo Diegel tied the course record with 70 at Wallasey. George Von Elm matched par 71 on Wallasey while Don Moe shot 75 and Joshua Crane 77. play decides two-course qualifiers for the British Open.
Question Marks lead the Catholic League after a mixed day as Holy Trinity trails with one loss. Lourdes and St Catherine also posted wins while St Josephs remain winless. Indianapolis Triangles hammered Tipton Perfect Circle 21 2 but await a future fast state rival. Cardinals opened 12 0 victory over Christamores as Tyner and Walle starred for local clubs. Pitcher Van Alstyne moved from Birmingham to Chattanooga Lookouts.
Indians and Blues split a Sunday game with key RBIs from Nicholson Grigsby and Warstler while Nicholson Koenecke Connolly and Warstler posted two base hits. Pitching shifts featured Wolf Maley Burwell Yarmouth and Day through long relief as Umpires Snyder and Johnson called time at 1 36. Terre Haute dispatch notes Lester Reynolds from Martinsville named physical director and basketball coach at Champaign junior high for September start.
Harry Yelton of Cathedral high school won the fifth annual Indianapolis Times interscholastic golf tournament at Riverside. He defeated William Russell 2 up with 1 to play after a close 36 holes. Beeson of Manual won the Riverside flight title and Paul Gentry claimed the grade school prize. Four dozen prizes will be awarded at the Lyric Theater tonight. complete winners list on page one of section two.
Frank Shields, the New York tennis star, won the men’s singles title at the annual tri-state meet in Curwarl, defeating Emmett Pare of Dayton in a five-set final 6-2 6-4 3-6 2-6 6-1.
Johnny Hodapp former Indianapolis third baseman who now plays second base topped the American League with a .396 batting average after a four hit game Sunday in Cleveland. Nearly 34,000 fans watched New York win the slugfest as Hodapp climbs toward the league lead. Indianapolis received cash and players in the Hodapp trade, while Chuck Klein of Indianapolis tops the NL in home runs.
One hundred two players from twenty six colleges enter the intercollegiate golf championships at Oakmont Country Club in Oakmont Pennsylvania June 23 to 28. Tommy Aycock of Yale won last year but will not defend his title. Princeton holds the team crown.
Two Toledo scrappers Joe Packo and Harold Knopp prepare for opening night at Ft Harrison. Packo faces Walter Pickerd in a ten round heavyweight bout and Knopp meets Tracy Cox in a featherweight ten. Pickerd seeks his ninth straight win while Knopp defends Ohio featherweight title claims. First bout at 8:30 with three other scraps on the card.
Prague, Czechoslovakia, June 16. The Cup match remains deadlocked after the first period with the score tied at one. Both teams press for an early lead as conditions remain favorable for play.
Japan and Czechoslovakia began play today in the doubles of their Davis Cup semi final.
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