Simmons Prominent First Day In Major League Baseball
United States sports wires report on June 19 1930 as sixteen MLB clubs expect injured stars and players from recent trades to bolster second half pennant runs. Al Simmons returned for the Athletics in a 7 2 win over Cleveland while Lloyd Waner nears comeback for Pittsburgh. Glenn Wright set to return for Brooklyn and others including Hornsby Frisch Orsatti Hafey Grimes anticipated to resume action.
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United Arena
New York
al Simmons
Philadelphia
Athletics
Cleveland
Indians
Pittsburgh
Pirates
Lloyd Waner
Giants
Hughie Critz
Brooklyn
Robins
Glenn Wright
Wright
Sparkplug
Rogers Hornsby
Cubs
Frankie Frisch
Ernest Orsatti
Chick Hafey
Cardinals
Hornsby
Burleigh Grimes
Dillon Meets Shelby Boxer at Broad Ripple Park Show
Four bouts are scheduled at the Broad Ripple park boxing arena with Joe Dillon of Indianapolis facing Chnie Gahimer of Shelbyville in the main event. Semifinal pits Ray Hertz against Battling Bozo, two Negro glove throwers. Kid Calloway meets Johnny Myers and Red Shearer opposes Jerry Smith. Admission is 25 and 50 cents for the summer.
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Broad Ripple Park
Joe Dillon
Indianapolis
Chnie Gahimer
Shelbyville
Ray Hertz
Battling Bozo
Kid Calloway
Johnny Myers
Red Shearer
Jerry Smith
Broad Ripple
Semi Pro and Amateur Baseball Notes Spark Weekend Camps
St Philip Boys Club will oppose Oriental Bulldogs Sunday in a double header while the club will practice at 4 30 today. Eber leads Saints bats with 663 five hits in as many trips Sunday. Freidenburg tops with five home runs in six games. Billy Grimes Red Wings head to Tipton Sunday with Langley on the mound and Roembke catching. Redings have open dates. contact Drexel 1213 or write Bennis Watson 1325 East Wade. New Palestine and Payette notified. O Hara Sans beat Universit Heights 4 3 with Davison strong on the mound and Bright standout for losers. San play Morgantown Green Lanterns at Morgantown Sunday. Sans have open dates in July and August. write Kenneth Spillman 840 Nort Oxford or call Cherry 3418 W. Bargersville Grays ready to book games with state teams Beech Grove Porters Camp and Morgantown. contact P E Cline or Eddie at Bargersville. Dad A C has open dates July 6 13 and 27 and seeks state clubs. Russ Paugh new to Dady pitching staff has allowed one run. Keystones versus Columbus Commercials slated Sunday at Greenhouse Park. State clubs write France pauteky Madison Avenue or Southport. Triangles have open dates. Write or wire H Beviav Orange Street.
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Oriental Bulldogs
Eber
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Red Wings
Tipton
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Redings Mound
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Redings
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Jackson Wins Shoot at Indianapolis Gun Club
Victor posts a perfect 150 to win the 150 target event at the Indianapolis Gun Club. J Dooley and R H Arvin tie for second with 144. W Runyan takes the handicap with 48 and L Jackson wins the doubles with 46.
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L. Jackson
Indianapolis
J. Dooley
R. H. Arvin
W. Runyan
Jackson
Yale Harvard Regatta Set to Renew Oldest Intercollegiate Race
Yale and Harvard crews prepare on the Thames for America's oldest intercollegiate race. Yale varsity, unbeaten, is favored to win the four mile down river race at sunset Friday. Morning events feature freshman and junior varsity two mile races over the middle course. Coaches Ed Leader and Charles J Whitside report their crews in top form.
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United Press
NEW London
Yale
Charles J. Whitside
Harvard
Fall Creek Junior Tennis Tourney Advances Semis
Two quarter finals and a semi final were scheduled. Chick Ertle faced Mathews, Lysaght met Joe Stubbs, and Woody Du Hadway met Vincent Meunier in the semi finals. Du Hadway beat Joel Inman. Meunier defeated Bud Danke.
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Fall Creek
Chick Ertle
Mathews
Lysaght
Joe Stubbs
Woody du Hadway
Vincent Meunier
du Hadway
Joel Inman
Meunier
Bud Danke
Clothiers Win Eight of Nine in League Play
Straus Nine wins eight of nine games and seeks a fast club for June 29. They will meet Batesville league team next Sunday in Batesville, and will attend a meeting at Manager Young's tonight. Contact J. E. Mathews at 963 North Chester Avenue via Cherry 5441-W. The team has a seven game winning streak.
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Straus Says
Young
Clothiers
Batesville
J. E. Mathews
North
Chester Avenue
Cherry
Wiggins Enters 100-Mile Auto Race At State Fairgrounds
Local pilot Charles Wiggins has entered the 100 mile all Negro automobile race at the state fairgrounds on July 4. Twenty five drivers are expected to compete. Wiggins previously won the 1926 Gold and Glory sweepstakes and Bill Buckner is another local entrant.
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Charles Wiggins
State Fairgrounds
Bill Buckner
Smith Outpoints Okun In Ten Rounds
Times Special reports from New York show Harry Smith of New York, 160, defeating veteran Yake Okun, 172, by outpoint in ten rounds.
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Times Special
New York
Harry Smith
Yake Okun
Rockne Heads Board to Pick Times All-America Thinks
Knute Rockne of Notre Dame leads a 25 member national track coaches committee to select The Times All-America track team for 1932. Board members include E. C. Hayes of Indiana and coaches from Missouri Utah Northwestern and more. The panel will choose athletes for the 15 standard events and a one mile relay with engraved diplomas for nineteen honorees.
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Rockne
E. C. Hayes
J. A
South Bend
Ind
Knute Rockne
Notre Dame
Drake
Los Angeles
United States
F. Castleman
Ohio State
Boston English forfeits three wins over Yankees tied pitcher
Vito Tamulis of Boston English had agreed to join the New York Yankees on May 17. The school forfeits three victories this season after Tamulis admitted he was under contract to the Yankees and officials ruled his participation in those games violated rules.
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Boston English High School
New York Yankees
Tamulis
The
Yanks
New Yorkers
Yankees
Latzo Wins Fight on Foul Over Johnson in Six
New York June 19 Pete Latzo former world welterweight champion from Scranton Pa defeated Larry Johnson of Chicago on a foul in six rounds in a Wednesday bout Latzo improved his record in the ring with the controversial stoppage or foul ruling.
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United Press
New York
Pete Latzo
Scranton
Larry Johnson
Chicago
Yankee Tennis Stars Advance in British Meet
Gregory Mangin of Montclair New Jersey reached the Queens Club Open semi finals by beating N H Latchford 8 6 6 3 after earlier defeating Johnny Doeg of Santa Monica California 7 5 6 1 Wilmer Allison of Austin Texas reached the semi finals by defeating Eugene McCauliff 6 2 6 4 Doeg and George Lott moved to the second round of doubles while John Van Ryn and Wilmer Allison progressed to the fourth round.
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United Preas Lon
Gregory Mangin
Montclair
N. J
N. H. Latchford
Mangin
Johnny Doeg
Santa Monica
Cal
Wilmer Allison
Austin
Tex
Eugene McCauliff
George Lott
John van Ryn
Phillies win exhibition over Ft Wayne 14 to 8
In Wayne Indiana on June 19 the Philadelphia Phillies defeated Ft Wayne 14 to 8 in an exhibition. Catcher McCurdy hit two home runs, one in the seventh with the bases loaded. Hurst and Koupal pitched for the Phillies while Woodward and Lucas worked for the Ft Wayne club.
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FT. Wayne
Ind
McCurdy
Philadelphia Phillies
Hurst
Koupal
Woodward
Lucas
Dempsey Manager Choice Sent To Minnesota Prison Warden
The report says May Manage Dempsey to J J Sullivan warden of Minnesota state prison at Clearwater has been asked to become manager of Jack Dempsey by Warden Sullivan a friend of Dempsey for over fifteen years a decision is expected soon
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Cucoklang
J. J. Sullivan
Minnesota
Clearwater
Jack Dempsey
Manassan
Sullivan
Dempsey
Al Brown Knocks Out Benny Brostoff in 2nd Round
Bayonne New Jersey reports Al Brown bantamweight champion in some states scored a knockout over Benny Brostoff in the second round on Wednesday to maintain his reputation.
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Bayonne
N. J
al Brown
Benny Brostoff
Giants After Hoag in Sacramento Trade Talk
Merl Foss, the sensational Sacramento outfielder, is linked with a potential move to the Giants instead of the Yankees. Owner Moreing reportedly wants 75000 dollars and has given the Giants a thirty six hour option to buy the young star.
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Bysacramento
Cal
Merl Foss
Sacramento
Giants
Yankees
Moreing
Freeman and Baker Match Postponed for Rain
In Cleveland on June 19 a welterweight bout between Tommy Freeman and Sammy Baker was delayed a third time due to rain, postponing the scheduled fight. The stalled event keeps boxing fans waiting for a decisive encounter between the two welterweights.
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Cleveland
Tommy Freeman
Sammy Baker
Go rilla Jones to Face Ebbetts at Taylor Bowl Next Tuesday
The notables include Go rilla Jones of Akron Negro weight class who will meet Harry Ebbetts of Long Island in a scheduled Taylor bowl contest next Tuesday.
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Gorilla Jones
Harry Ebbetts
Long Island
Bosworth Wins Ascot Gold Cup for Lord Derby
In Ascot England on June 19 Lord Derby's Bosworth captured the Ascot gold cup in heavy conditions after a torrential storm left the track soft. Edward Esmond's Hot weed finished second in the two and a half mile race where only seven horses started.
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Ascot
England
Lord Derby
Bosworth
Edward Esmond
Hotweed
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