Blues Back in City Tennis Tourney at Hawthorn Courts
Entries continue for the city tennis tourney at Hawthorn courts starting next Monday. J. L. Dilley, in charge, expects about fifty court performers chasing the men's singles title. Events include men's doubles and women's singles with juniors hopeful for upsets. Notable entrants include Gilberti, Von Burg, and newcomer J. Loughery Hawkins from St. Louis. Fees are $1 for singles and $2 for doubles.
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Prestos to face Eagles in penalty double header at Pennsy Park
Followers of Indianapolis amateur baseball expect a double bill at Pennsy Park Saturday with the Prestos leading the Commercial League to duel the Eagles, second place. First game is at 2 pm. A. E. Carr will attend and has arranged for a capacity crowd. It marks city association teams’ first indoor park game this season. The Prestos hold a two game edge on the Eagles amid a keen rivalry.
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Baseball scores and highlights from a busy day
In a 1 0 game Cruz scored the only run for the Majors on a hit and run in the first. The Giants suffered their sixth straight loss. Lou Gehrig homered for the Yankees who crushed Cincinnati 19 to 1. Parsee Grimes was chased as the Senators beat the Browns 2 to 1. Cubs edged the Phillies 5 to 4 with Sheriff Blake driving in the winning run. Slim Harriss spun eight hits as the Athletics beat the Indians 10 to 3. White Sox split a doubleheader with the Red Sox in Boston. Major homer leaders and player notes finish the roundup.
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Hubbard Wins 100 Yard Dash at National Meet
Dehari Hubbard, a Michigan senior, set a new meet record in the 100 yard sprint at Chicago, clocking 9.810 seconds to surpass the previous mark by one tenth. The photo places Hubbard second from the right with Sweet of Montana third and Wittman of Michigan second from left in the field.
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Extreme Life
Third annual amateur golf meet at Riverside course
The biennial invitational draws golfers from Chicago including Chick Evans with entries from across the region. Thirty six holes medal play will be held Saturday and Sunday with Riverside closed to the public except for players. J F Edwards is in charge of the entry list. Evans seeks a third consecutive cup win.
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Race Course or Fashion Show at Ascot
At Ascot on a sunny Wednesday fashion parade paralleled the racing event. Queen Mary wore a new pale grey georgette gown with a matching feathered cloak, Princess Mary appeared in orchid mauve with a yellow cloak, while King George dressed in traditional course regalia grey striped trousers a black morning coat and a grey top hat.
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A A U Track Tourney at Stagg Field Saturday
Track and field stars from the central Midwest prepare for the Central A A U championships at Stagg field Chicago on Saturday under Knights of Columbus auspices. Olympic hopefuls Harold Osborne and Howard Fitch are among the competitors.
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Football Book Rockne Smith Spaulding On Master Plays
Three football wizards Knute Rockne of Notre Dame Andy Smith of California and William Spaulding formerly of Minnesota have collaborated on a book titled Master Plays. It contains many diagrams of trick formations used by the mentors in important games.
Walker Back at Work for Greb Title Bout
Mickey Walker world welterweight champion returns to training at New York after toe infection, preparing for July 2 Polo Grounds bout with Harry Greb. Also, Harry Wills and Charley Weinert resume training for their feature bout on the benefit card.
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Favor Navy By Time a Special
Poughkeepsie June 18 The sentiment of beach combing experts drifts to Navy in the intercollegiate boat races for next Monday. Navy favored to beat Washington after trials show smoother rhythm and faster times. Cornell’s crew completed the course in twenty minutes flat.
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Gertrude Ederle Sails to Try Channel Swim
New York June 18 Gertrude Ederle the harbor swimmer sailed from New York aboard the Berengaria to attempt the English Channel crossing. She faces capricious tides and heavy chop but remains hopeful and will train at Brighton and Ca’ais before the planned plunge around July 20 with Ella Vietch of the New York Women’s Swimming Association.
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Independent baseball results and calls for games in Indiana
The Citizens Giants beat the Eastern Cubs 14 to 9 at Pennsy Park. Notices seek games for June 21 28 and July 4 with teams including Shelbyville Newcastle Moomington Kokomo and others. Contacts include Cal Drexel 2181 and Roy Edwards 2307 Columbia Ave. Open dates, meetings, and addresses listed for multiple clubs across Indiana.
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National League Page Credits Names and Scores
A fragmented National League entry lists players Smith Myatt Harriss Cochrane Washington Bush Dixon Zachary Marberry Ruel with scattered figures. The readable text shows team or player names but lacks clear context or outcomes.
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Mascart Beats Noble for European Featherweight Title
Edouard Mascart, the European featherweight champion, won a twelve round decision over Tommy Noble, the former British champion, in Montreal on Wednesday.
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Hoosier Wins in England in Wimbledon Build Up
John Hennessey of Indianapolis defeated English player J. B. Wheatley in four sets 7-5 6-2 4-6 7-5 in Eastbourne as American and British players contest a series. Next week Hennessey and Casey head to Wimbledon as official USLTA representatives alongside other Americans like Lucien Williams, Lawrence Rice, J S Fenno Jr., Louis B Dailey and Charles Garland.
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Makes Fortune on One Race at Aqueduct
Philly Hymans, a noted turf operator, reportedly netted about 100000 dollars after Bill a 30 to 1 shot, won the last race at Aqueduct on Wednesday. Bill a two year old had only four starts and showed nothing prior.
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Floyd Johnson Defeats Kid Norfolk On Fourth Round Foul
In Oakland on June 18 Floyd Johnson of Iowa defeated New York’s Kid Norfolk a light heavyweight, by disqualification in the fourth round after a foul.
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Rejuvenated Cowboys Face Indians For Third Place
In first division AA action the Rejuvenated Cowboys chase third place as they clash with Ownie Bush's Indians at Washington Park. Lavan's squad aims to crowd the Tribesmen, with Mann and Henry set to start on the Tribe mound and Johnny Hodapp returning at second base after recovery. Showers helped grass growth and potently altered the field conditions for today’s tilt.
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Boxing Card at Ft Benjamin Harrison Features Cox Cecil Semi-Wind Up
Royal Cox of Brightwood faces Billy Cecil of Louisville in a six round featherweight semi-wind up on next Tuesday’s fifth program at Ft Benjamin Harrison. Both boxers meet at 122 pounds with Cox representing the Wallace stable. Cox is noted for giving fans action.
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Lenglen Arrives in London for Wimbledon Defense
Former world tennis champion Mlle Suzanne Lenglen arrived in London to compete in the British championship at Wimbledon next week. She meets Miss Elizabeth Ryan in the same round, the Californian star.
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Yale Harvard Race Promises Big Thames Showdown
Yale seeks another triumph over Harvard in the annual Thames River rowing race at New London. Coaches warn of rivalry stakes, with about 100000 expected spectators as Yale and Harvard crews prepare for Friday’s competition.
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Yale Wins Decisive Harvard Game In Mass
Yale overwhelmed Harvard 18 to 4 in the second game to sweep the series. Yale and Princeton will meet in New York Saturday to decide the big three championship.
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