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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 18, 1927

Page

3

Racing Dogs at Pennsy Park Set for June 25 26

Pennsy Park Indianapolis will host its first dog racing event with the Indianapolis Whippet Club two day meet. Eight dogs race one eighth mile from electrically controlled boxes with handicaps by weight. Indianaplis entries include Time owned by Mrs Samuel Shank Queen owned by Miss Mildred Haag and Ballet Girl owned by Mary Jane Brightmire. Handicaps include Marion County Veterinary Handicap Haag Drug Impany Handicap and Hilton A. Brown Jr. Legion Post Handicap with judges Lew Shank Frank Hamilton and Bert Westover and ale Miller as official timer.

Indianapolis Pennsy Park East Side Bail Park Boston Chicago Detroit Cleveland Columbus Washington

Nocturnal baseball planned by GE for floodlit Monday game

Lynn Mass June 18 United Press reports a nocturnal baseball experiment by General Electric. A Lynn vs Salem league title game will be at GE field under floodlights costing about 500000.

United Press Lynn Mass General Electric Company Safem General Electric

Young Links Star Wins Prizes at Times Scholastic Event

Billy Reed, 13, of School No. 60, was the youngest qualifier in the Times scholastic golf tournament and also earned a prize as the fifth low medalist. Awards were presented at the South Grove clubhouse. Reed will enter Short Ridge High School next fall.

Billy Reed Reed South Grove Shortridge High School Harry Schopp George Naylor The Times Allied Golf Material Company of Chicago Iliy Reed Billy W. Henlein Neible Manufacturing Company Henlein

First Annual Golf Derby At Indianapolis Country Club

More than 200 players are expected to take part in the first annual golf derby at the Indianapolis County Club today and Sunday. Play will be for the Homer McKee trophy and other prizes. Each player uses his handicap. qualifying rounds and rehandicaps follow Saturday play. First and second low gross and net scores win prizes both days. The first quartet leaves at 12 30 today with a dinner for participants tonight.

Indianapolis Homer McKee

Vet Coveleskie Draws Release From Senators

Stan Coveleskie, one of the last spitball pitchers, was released unconditionally by the Washington Senators. He won three games for Cleveland in the 1920 World Series and lost two for the Senators in their last World Series appearance. A strained back left him ineffective this season.

United Press Washington Stanley Coveleskie Washington Senators Cleveland Senators

Nineteen Prep Golfers Receive Tourney Awards

The Times interscholastic golf tournament honors nineteen prep players. Neville Ewing won the district trophy presented by Bernie Lehman of the Indianapolis District Golf Association. Junior and caddy tournaments were announced for future dates, with Billy Reed and W. Henlein among notable prize recipients.

Dick Miller Indianapolis Times South @weve Neville Ewing Bernie Lehman Lehman Ewing The Times

Local baseball clubs seek Sunday games across Indiana

Broad Ripple Park club and several teams including Converse Independents and Cady A Cs announce plans for Sunday road games or practice matches. Calls or letters to contact persons like Elmer Hitchcock Chester Floyd Earl Fertig Basil Flint and Manager Young outline open dates in June July and August with fast city and State clubs urged to respond.

Broad Ripple Park Rippleites Humboldt Elmer Hitchcock Converse Ind Ne-Hi Club Chester Floyd Cady A. Cs Crawfordsville Oliver Ave A. C.s Eo Lentz Dan Dailey Ddress Basil Flint Strauss Young L. Strauss & Co

City Tennis Tourney Entries Due at Hawthorne Courts

Entries for the city tennis tournament to begin Monday at the Hawthorne courts close at 3 p m today. J Hurt City Trust Company and J L Dilley Hawthorne club supervise entries. Thirty blanks received with more expected. A number of stars will compete.

Hawthorne Courts J. Hurt City Trust Company J. L. Dilley Hawthorne Club

Cincinnati hits two homers to edge Michigan in baseball

Ohio University Cincinnati defeated Michigan 5 to 4 as Cincinnati hit two home runs to take the victory over Michigan on the home field in Ann Arbor.

Ry United Press Ann Arbor Mich University of Cincinnati Ohio School University of Michigan

Barney Burch Returns to Lead Omaha Team

The Omaha franchise restored Barney Burch to control after owner leadership shifts this season. Snake Henry had been relieved earlier in the race and Cal Segrist was appointed manager while remaining a player. Segrist expresses relief from managerial worries and says he is happy with the change.

Barney Burch Omaha Snake Henry Cal Segrist Segrist

Brewers Take League Lead As Hens Fall To Saints

Milwaukee maintains momentum as 1LWAUKEE keeps rambling against Louisville and Toledo drops to the Saints. Jack Lelivelt's club has won six straight and the Hot Springs entry boosted profits for Milwaukee stockholders last year and looks to widen gains this season.

Title Insurance Very Popular for Indianapolis Lots

Union Title Company sales director J. E. Morrison says about two thirds of plat lots this year, roughly 2000, are insured. Insured additions include 164 at Twenty First and De Quincy, 51 at Sherman Drive and Orange, 534 at Morningside Forty Second and Kessler, 130 at Keystone Manor on Rockville Road, 16 at Lakeside Seventy First and Lafayette Pike, 51 at Albert Reeder’s Southeastern Emer son, 63 at Walkerhurst, 167 at Lawrence Park near Lawrence, 240 at Samara Forest Resorts in Newton County, 86 at Tuttle’s Star Addition, 224 at Schioss Bros Home Place from Pugh estate.

Union Title Company J. E. Morrison Indianapolis Twenty-first de Quincy Sherman Dr Orange Morningside Forty-second Kessler Keystone Manor Rockville Rd Lakeside Seventy-first Lafayette Pike Albert Reeder Southeastern Emerson Walkerhurst Lawrence Park Lawrence Samara Forest Newton County Tuttle Star Addition Schioss Bros Pugh

Caldwell bath cabinets on show at Caldwell Supply

Caldwell Supply Company at 32 S. Pennsylvania St offers bathroom cabinets from Majestic Steel Cabinet Company. A Venetian mirror front hides a medicine cabinet with no visible hinges, opened by a small glass knob.

Caldwell Supply Company S. Pennsylvania St Majestic Steel Cabinet Company

Keystone Manor Bargain by W. R. Hunter Co.

The W. R. Hunter Co. completed a five room modern bungalow at Keystone Manor on Walton Street near Rockville Road. The framed white house features a fireside, enamel bath, gum woodwork, mahogany finish, hardwood floors, and an expansive kitchen with large cabinet. It includes a rear porch, laundry area, coal storage in the basement, complete sewer connections, and bus service access.

W. R. Hunter Co Delaware St Keystone Manor Walton St Rockville Rd

Man Operates Shop on Wheels for Metal Work

Homer Selch of 844 Virginia Ave runs a mobile shop on a truck offering timing service and metal work. He markets as Anything in sheet metal and handles furnace installation including Jewél furnaces. Selch, a 13 year Indianapolis distributor, was named a director of the Indiana Sheet Metal Contractors Association.

Homer Selch Virginia Ave Selch Indianapolis Indiana Sheet Metal Contractors’ Association

Real Estate and Title Insurance Defense

A real estate owner neglecting Title Insurance risks holdings and protection. The article urges buyers and Realtors to understand and secure this safeguard to prevent losses and ensure clear ownership.

Realtors Board Sends Reservations for Seattle Trip

Sufficient reservations to fill one car have been made by members of the Indianapolis Real Estate Board for the National Association of Real Estate Boards convention in Seattle August 10 to 13. Names on the list include Jos J Schmid E L Cothrell J Roy Moore T F Carson Chas R Yoke Wm Low Rice Forest M Knight and Robert MacGregor executive secretary of the Indianapolis board.

Indianapolis Real Estate Board Seattle Wash National Association of Real Estate Boards Jos. J. Schmid E. L. Cothrell J. Roy Moore T. F. Carson Chas. R. Yoke Wm. Low Rice Forest M. Knight Robert MacGregor The

Demand for Better Grade Shingles Prompts New Ambler Shingle Line

Verne Reeder of the Ralph R. Reeder Company promotes higher grade Ambler shingles as durable under harsh weather. Ambler shingles manufactured by Keasley-Mattison of Ambler, Pa, laminated for strength and available in colors and patterns. Keasley-Mattison adds a St Louis factory expansion to lower freight costs and prices. Reeder also distributes Ludowich-Celadon clay tiles Vendor Slate slate roofs Richardson Roofing Lehon Mulehide and Taylor Stone products.

Ambler Verne Reeder Ralph R. Reeder Company Indianapolis Reeder Company Reeder Keasley-Mattison Company St. Louis Ludowich-Celadon Company Vendor Slate Company Richardson Roofing Company The Lehon Company Taylor Stone Company

Cottagettes and garages advertised for summer use

L. G. Brightmire Company promotes cot tages and combined garage living spaces as quick to build and comfortable in all seasons. The firm offers designs under the name cottagette and maintains a small capacity for large scale production. It also notes profitable mobile eating cars or restaurants on wheels for investors.

L. G. Brightmire Capitol Ave Brightmire

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