McGraw trades Farrell to Braves for needed infield power
The Giants manager John McGraw exchanged Eddie Farrell to Boston for pitching and catching help as Travis Jackson returned from appendicitis. McGraw has a history of shedding stars to shore up weak spots and may reunite Farrell with the Giants someday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
John McGraw
Giants
Boston Braves
Eddie Farrell
McGraw
Travis Jackson
Farrell
Hornsby
Anglo American tennis team wins in Manchester doubles final
William T. Tilden II and Francis T. Hunter defeated C. G. Eames and G. R. Crole Rees 6-4 6-3 7-5 in doubles. Tilden and Hunter had won their singles matches on Thursday.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Manchester
England
William T. Tilden II
Francis T. Hunter
C. G. Eames
G. R. Crole Rees
Tilden
Hunter
Playoff for National Open Golf Crown Pits Skill and Confidence
Oakmont Pennsylvania June 17 Two golfers new to golf’s peak clash in a playoff for the United States open title. Tommy Armour and Harry Cooper, top contenders, face a tenth playoff in 31 years as they seek Bobby Jones’s crown. Cooper favored at six to five.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Bu United
Oakmont Country Club
Hulton
Oakmont
United States
Tommy Armour
Maryland
Harry Cooper
Pacific Coast
Harry
Cooper
Harry" Cooper
Sacramento
Bobby Jones
Eight Colleges In Basket Meet Inaugurated At Ball Teachers College
An invitational State collegiate basketball tournament will be held in Muncie Indiana January 13 and 14 sponsored by Ball Teachers College. Eight colleges entered Butler Evansville Manchester Danville Earlham Indiana Central Concordia and Muncie with four games Friday two Saturday afternoon and the final Saturday night.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Vimes
Muncie
Ind
Ball Teachers’ College
Butler
Evansville
Manchester
Danville
Earlham
Indiana Central
Concordia
Beater? Pitcher McGrew Leaves Club After Casey Concussion
John McGrew, the pitcher who beaned Pete Casey, has left the Omaha club and started home to Yoakum Texas. Casey remains hospitalized in Omaha with concussion of the brain, raising concern over his condition. Casey plays for Tulsa.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pete Casey
United Press
Omaha
Neb
John McGrew
Yoakum
Texas
Casey
McGrew
Tulsa
Nineteen Prep Golfers Receive Tourney Awards
Nineteen Indianapolis Times interscholastic golf tourney prize winners gathered at South Grove clubhouse as Neville Ewing received the district trophy from Bernie Lehman. The Times announced a forthcoming caddy tournament and a Junior event, with Billy Reed as youngest qualifier.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis Times
Ewing
Lehman
The
Times
Harry Schopp
George Naylor
Allied Golf Material Company
Chicago
Billy Reed
Billy
W. Henlein
Neible Manufacturing Company
Henlein
Tommy Armour Brothers Share Iron Skill at Oakmont
Washington dispatch details Sandy Armour urging his brother Tommy Armour to win the National Open at Oakmont. Sandy praises Tommy as the greatest iron shot and notes his 54 tournament rounds in the past year averaging 73.12 strokes. The brothers and their golf lineage tie to Scotland and wartime service.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
Washington
Sandy Armour
Hulton
Tommy
Harry Cooper
Sandy
Oakmont
Congressional Club
Willie
Monte Carlo
Scotland
Blues Take Second Straight Over Tribe in Yard Series
In a close contest the Kansas City Blues won 4 1 over the Indians as Bill Burwell pitched well and Tom Sheehan struggled on the mound. Blues capitalized on three base hits turning two triples into runs while Matthews misplayed a pair of fly balls. The win followed a first game victory and sets up a third game later today as the Blues stay on through Sunday for a three game set.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Kansas City Blues
Paul Florence
Tom Sheehan
Anderson
Russell
Florence
Blues
Bill Burwell
Sheehan
Matthews
Matty
Wamby
Smith
Hauser
McGowan
Burwell
Michaels
Nicholson
McGown
Indians
Miller
Guthrie
Kansas City
Grigsby
Amberanes
Secigan
Auser
eGowan
Peters
Indianapolis
Oter
Nderson
Betzel
Simith
Saci
Beiert
Holke
Ar Rwell
Connolly
Baseball’s Big Four Shine In Mixed Day At Bat
Hornsby went 3 for 3 with his 11th home run and 3 singles. Ruth connected for his 22nd homer and added a single in four at bats. Cobb and Speaker went 0 for 4. Cobb 10 for 19? Ruth 22? The excerpt shows line splits and totals, indicating a productive day for Hornsby and Ruth while Cobb and Speaker failed in four chances.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United P Po
Nocturnal Championship Baseball Planned by GE
Nocturnal championship baseball is the novel experiment planned by the General Electric Company. The game between Lynn and Salem teams for a league championship will be played at the General Electric field under flood lights recently installed at a reported cost of $500,000.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
United Press
YNN
Mass
General Electric Company
Lynn
Salem
General Electric
Boxing Results From Across the Circuit
Reported results from Philadelphia Salem New Jersey Toledo New York Aberdeen Washington Bayonne New Jersey Philadelphia Chicago and Detroit show multiple ten round decisions and eight round bouts. Notable wins include Jack Gross Joe Lohman Leo Lomaki Sid Barbarian Freddie Mueller and Mike Dundee with several knockouts and outpoints.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Philadelphia
Jack Gross
Salem
N. J
Joe Lohman
Toledo
Joe Bashara
Norfolk
Jimmy Grosse
Bridgeton
New York
Joe Leonard
Benny Leonard
Billy Alger
Leo Lomaki
Aberdeen
Wash
Harold Mays
Bayonne
Sharkey a 6 to 5 favorite over Dempsey for July bout
New York reports Jack Sharkey Boston heavyweight favored 6 to 5 to beat Jack Dempsey former champion in a Yankee Stadium bout set for July 21 Kemp & Co New York commissioners announce a $6000 to $5000 bet already placed with more money at the same odds
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York
Jack Sharkey
Boston
Jack Dempsey
Yankee Stadium
Kemp & Co
Local teams seek Sunday games in Indiana area
Multiple Indiana clubs announce open dates and requests for fast road games this weekend. Converse Ne-Hi joins Converse Independents. Mars Hill to face Indianapolis Laurel. Ft Harrison posts open Sundays. Cady A Cs schedule Crawfordsville game. Strauss Says team seeks opponent after cancellation. contact details provided for each club.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Converse
Ind
Ne-Hi Club
Chester Floyd
Mars Hill
Indianapolis
Cady A. C.s
Crawfordsville
Oliver Ave
A. C.s
Leo Lentz
Daniley
Oliver A
Strauss
Young
L. Strauss & Ci
Seven Derby Starters Narrowed To Seven For Classic
Seven possible starters remain of eighty three nominees for the American Derby to be run Saturday in Chicago. Five are likely to race with Col E R Bradley's Buddy Bauer and Hal Price Headley's Handy Mandy among those workouts. W J Salmon's Black Panther Teheran arrive today. Whiskey rated 3 to 2 favorite.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Buy United Aress
Chicago
Col. E. R. Bradley
Buddy Bauer
Hal Price Headley
Handy Mandy
W. J. Salmon
Black Panther
Teheran
Whiskey
Racing Dogs to Show at Pennsy Parke
Indianapolis hosts its first dog racing at Pennsy Park with an eight-dog sprint meet by the Indianapolis Whippet Club. Events run June 25 and 26 with handicaps for weight and box starts, featuring local entries On Time Queeen Ballet Girl and other entries from major cities. Officials include judges Lew Shank Francis Hamilton Bert Westover and timer Dale Miller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Indianapolis
Pennsy Park
Indianapolis Whippet Club
East Side Ballpark
Boston
Chicago
Detroit
Cleveland
Columbus
Washington
Samuel Lewis Shank
Queeen
Mildred Haag
Mary Jane Brightmire
Marion County Veterinary
Haag * Drug Company
Hilton A. Brown
Washington Park Gossip and Wisconsin Crew Outlook
Washington Park gossip notes high salaries and a new refreshment stand near the grandstand office entrance. Owner Smith teases plate lunch with every ticket. The Indians struggle to drive in runs while Joe Wyatt and Burwell are debated by fans. Wisconsin crew hopes for a strong showing against Washington with a Poughe keepsie regatta possibility.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Smith
Bul
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Washington
Hudson
Brewers lead league as Lelivelt's squad wins sixth straight
Brewers beat Louisville and Toledo Hensell to seize top spot in the standings. Jack Lelivelt's team has won six in a row, with Hot Springs entry profits buoying Milwaukee stockholders and signaling continued financial success.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Swaukee
Louisville
Toledo Hensell
Saints
Brewers
Jack Lelivelt
Hot Springs
Milwaukee
Also Mentioned on This Page
Billy Evans
Ohn
Sarasota
Fla
Terry
George Kelly
Eddie Roush
Roush
Kelly
Etting
Boston Ig
Evans
Hunter Win
Beaner
Armour
Dick Miller
Bobby Cruickshank
Tank Corps
Bobby
Esdaires
Western
France
Palm Beach
Others
Clothiers and Hatters
Massachusetts Avenue
TRIBE
BY Eddie Ash
Tom Logan
Yoter
Riley
Tarpenning-Lafollette CO. Pneumatic
Scanal 5
Sharkey
M. S
Union St
Garfield No. 3
Drexel
Bob
Broad Ripple Park
Ripple
Rippleites
Humboldt
Elmer Hitchcock
Bu Lp
Emery Welsh
Hoyt Ave
Ft. Harrison
Sunnys
Indianapolis Automobile Club
Marion County
Lincoln
Seuward
Clemnes
Derby
Pennsy Parke
Washington Park
Tony Faith
the Times
Joe Wyatt
Badgers
Ajax Tires
America
Midwest Tire Sales CO
West New York St
Pettis Dry Goods Co
Stonewall Wash
Percales
Madras
Children’s Coveralls
Babe Ruth
Pettis
Boys’ Shop
This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!