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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 21, 1926

Page

12

Baseball Musings on Trades and Surprises Sunday

Donnie Mack reports on a busy baseball Sunday with Heimach starring for Boston against Cleveland, Mays in doubt with Cincinnati, and the Cardinals’ favorable run support. The piece notes Roy/Henry Bell and Haines limiting runs for St Louis, Morehart’s Chicago history, and Christensen’s dazzling catches in Cincinnati’s two games.

Hen H. Bell Haines Cardinals Boston Nationals Sherdel Brooklyn St. Louis

FRENCH BOXER ARRIVES

Fred Bretonnel the French lightweight champion for four years arrives in New York with his father-manager Jules Bretonnel. Bretonnel who won the title at 17 expects to meet Stanislaus Loayza of Chile next month.

United Prese York Fred Bretonnel Jules Bretonnel Fred Stanislaus Loayza

Browns Infielders Work Overtime In Key Game

Oscar Melillo and Walter Gerber logged heavy work at the keystone sack for the Browns in a recent game against Cleveland. Gerber collected thirteen chances while Melillo had eleven, with Melillo mishaps on two plays noted. The Browns produced twenty five? in LT ty Miata hae of lh! which went.

Oscar Melillo Walter Gerber Browns Keystone Cleveland Gerber Melillo Brownies Ty Miata Hae

Indians Open Four-Game Set With Brewers In Milwaukee

The Indians under Acting Manager Sicking visit Milwaukee to start a four game series with Jack Lelliwelt's Brewers. Cleveland sits three games back of Milwaukee and four and a half behind Louisville after a weekend split.

K. C. Blues Indians Milwaukee Jack Lelliwelt Brewers Colonels Tribesmen Sicking Kansas City Hoosiers Speece Burwell Henry Tribe Thompson Niles Stanton Wisner Blues Louisville Brewer Rooters Cream City Otto Borchert

Indians manager Bush to go home after appendicitis operation

Around the A A Ownie Bush manager of the Indians recovering from an appendicitis operation will be moved to his home Thursday. He was operated on last Wednesday after suffering attacks with the club at Minneapolis. The Indians face a world tour schedule starting at Milwaukee and including Toledo Columbus and Louisville with home arrival set for July 6.

Ownie Bush The Indians St. Vincent Hospital Bush Minneapolis Milwaukee Indianapolis Toledo Columbus Louisville

Negro Boxing Program at Tomlinson Hall June 30

Century A. C. promotes an all Negro boxing show at Tomlinson Hall on June 30. Jimmy Cross is matchmaker, Leslie Starks promoter. Three ten round features include Hannibal vs Charleston, Boss vs Washington, Smith vs Gray with a battle royal to close.

Tomlinson Hall The Century A. C Jimmy Cross Leslie Starks Jack Hannibal Roy Charleston Kid Washington George Smith Kid Gray

Marcos, A. B. C. 8 vs Indianapolis A B C S at Washington Park

The fourth game of the series between Dayton Marcos and Indianapolis A B C S was scheduled at Washington Park this afternoon with the finale set for Tuesday. The A S squad won three games over the weekend by scores 4 to 3, 6 to 2, and 6 to 1.

Dayton Marcos Indianapolis Washington Park A.s

Excellent Field Opens First Round in Western Tennis Meet

The Western Lawn Tennis Association championship tourney at Woodstock courts starts today at 2 p m with all first round matches in men's singles. Top seed George Lott Jr of Chicago meets C W Gelwich as Lucien Williams faces Russell Koehler and local star Johnny Hennessey plays Willard Beckman with other notable players listed.

Western Lawn Tennis Association Woodstock Courts Indianapolis George Lott Jr Chicago C. W. Gelwich Danville Ill Lucien Williams Russell Koehler South Bend Johnny Hennessey Willard Beckman Cincinnati Brian I. ©. Norton Alfred Chapin Berkeley Bell Julius Sagalowsky Emmett Pare Paul Kunkel

Western Tennis Meet Details Show Wide Indiana Participation

The page lists numerous court matchups for a Western Tennis Meet with participants from Indianapolis and other cities. It references venues such as Court No. 4 Fletcher Street and Court No. 2 Wayne, with players including John G. McKay, Robert Sinoweh, and Alfred H Chapin among many others. The schedule spans multiple courts and states, highlighting broad regional involvement.

Gelwich Ala Serentier Court Rathunkel Gicinnath Ve. Glanapais Watseae Taric Framam Bes Iemp Ohio Ve. E. Penn Fletcher Ena Indianapolis Mich Chicago Smee Fae Lees Tere Haute Porter Davis Brian J. C. Norton San Antonio Texas Wilfred Borinstein Indianapelig Alfred H. Chapin Ee Taylor Tracy Columbus Louis Reynolde Shenae Roderick Bosworth Denver Ralph Pierson Indianapols Richesard Crane Grenz Donovan Padisna Polis Philip Millatein Colo Paul Shumaker Indianapol Ag Haworth Bell Ain Texas Ndianapoli Ora Seelig Nsville Austin Satan Jert Robert * Ey Wits Harley Derson Elidler Mfayne Harry Ghepara Indi Epolis Tana Dal Acer Noles Meyer

Ambiguous Major League Schedules and Results

Readable lines show American and National League games with many errors. Teams listed include Boston, Philadelphia, Detroit, Louisville, Milwaukee, Chicago, Pittsburgh, Cincinnati, Brooklyn, and St. Louis with multiple matchups and postponed notes due to weather. Yesterday’s scores mention Toledo, Minneapolis, and other clubs with partial box details and second games postponed.

Tedienafolis Awaukes Columbue Toledo Minneapolis Louisville Kansas City Boston Philqui Dievpisne Chi Louis Detroit Brook Oon Iifadetolla Ork Chicas oOcinnati St. Es Pittsburgh American Macaston Pau

Cardinals surge in Eastern trip fuels pennant chase

Cardinals complete a strong eastern invasion finishing near second place, half a game behind the Reds as they lose only one of twelve against Phillies Giants Robins and Braves while piling up four shutouts. Pitching led by Sherdel Rhem and Haines anchors a potent staff as Hornsby and Botto mley falter at the plate.

New York St. Louis Cardinals Pittsburgh Cincinnati Reds Phillies Giants Robins Braves Sherdel Rhem Haines Vic Keen H. Bell Rogers Hornsby Jim Bottomley Pirates Cubs Yankees Cleveland Chicago Hugmon

Fast Time in Climb at Beezer Hill Draws Crowd

A large crowd watched the motorcycle hill climb at Beezer Hill on Sunday. Ted Miller of St. Louis posted the best time of 8.8 seconds in the 74 inch expert event. Orrie Steel of Patterson New Jersey hit 89.1 seconds in the 61 inch open. Ray Stearns of Indianapolis won the 87 inch amateur race. J. Fowler claimed the 45 inch amateur climb in 111.1 seconds.

Beezer Hill Ted Miller St. Louis Orrie Steel Patterson N. J Ray Stearns Indianapolis J. Fowler

Yank Swimmer Laufer Shines In Berlin 100 Meter Win

Walter Laufer of Cincinnati, an American swimming star, won the 100-meter race in 1 003 seconds at the Berlin meet on Sunday to complete his trio of wins over foreign rivals. He defeated Heitman of Germany by 41 10 seconds, with Russel, also from Cincinnati, third in 1 00.56. Laufer had previously captured the 200 and 1,000-meter events.

Bu Tmee Berlin Walter Laufer Cincinnati Heitman Russel Laufer

Buffalo pitcher throws no hit game against Reading club

Walter Leverenz of Buffalo pitched a no-hit no-run game Sunday against Reading in the International League. He allowed two walks and the Bisons won 7 to 0.

United Pro Adding Walter Leverenz Buffalo Reading Club Bisons

Wimbledon Jubilee Opens With Royal Medal Ceremony

Wimbledon marks its fiftieth anniversary as King George and Queen Mary attend jubilee exercises. Despite absence of Wills and Tilden, Vincent Richards and Henri Cochet lead for men while Mlle Lenglen dominates women's singles with strong challengers Mrs Godfrey, Senorita De Alvarez, and Miss Ryan. Former champions Hadrow Watson Tharley and Richardson to appear for royal medals.

King George Queen Mary Helen Wills Big Bill” Tilden Little Bill’ Johnston Vincent Richards New York Henri Cochet France Mlle. Lenglen

Independent and Amateur Baseball Action Mixed with July 4 Dates

Local leagues report wins and notable performances as teams schedule fast July 4 games. Sperman, Weiner and Davis are among players highlighted. Stutz Motor Car clash looms next Saturday with Light and Heat. Marmons and Christamores tally nine inning rallies in recent contests.

Polk Milk MoRany Pepreay Indianapolis Light and Heat Annie Catch Geto Rato Ooot

RASSIE IADIES By DICK MILLER

The article discusses first drives in golf and stage fright on the first tee at South Grove. It previews an upcoming pro am by George Stark and Jack Merriam, notes Stark’s recent National Open qualification, and praises golf as a character builder while highlighting youth participation and parental pride at The Times Invitational.

South Grove Culver George Stark Coffin Course Jack Merriam George Chicago Columbus Ohio Fosdick Goodrich Merriam Jack Indianapolis Times Times

De Palma Cleans Up At Kalamazoo Dirt Track Meet

In Kalamazoo Michigan on June 21 Ralph De Palma dominated the A A A dirt track meet. He won four of five events including a twenty five mile sweepstake a five mile race a five mile time race and a time trial averaging seventy five miles an hour. He finished second in the ten mile race.

United Prem Kalamazoo Mich Ralph de Palma

Wendling Leads At Indianapolis Gun Club Shoot

George Wendling won the singles with 96 of 100 at the weekly Indianapolis Gun Club event. Harry Collins won the handicap with 24 of 26 from sixteen yards. F. W. Young led doubles with 20 of twelve pairs. Grinsteiner posted the high overall score at 133 targets.

George Wendling Indianapolis Harry Collins F. W. Young Grinsteiner

Indiana State Trapshooters Meet At Indianapolis Gun Club

The thirty second annual championship tourney of the Indiana State Trapshooters Association will be at the Indianapolis Gun Club Tuesday and Wednesday with practice afternoon. State class champions, singles and handicap doubles titles, and 50 target doubles events are on the program. trophies go to Indiana residents. A State Association meeting is set for 8 p.m. Wednesday at Hotel Severin.

I State Indiana Terre Haute State Association Hotel Severin

Mulholland Faces Gates in Fort Harrison Title Clash

George Mulholland sets a ten round main event against Mohawk Indian heavyweight Leg Gates of North Adams in Fort Harrison boxing show. Mulholland, 8 pro fights since last January with one loss, rose from amateur success including state titles and 1924 Olympic team debut in Paris.

George Mulholland Butler Paris United States Johnny Fonie Igeal Louisville

Browns Rally Past Opponents in Sunday Major League Action

In Sunday games Chicago faced a 4 to 0 setback while the Browns secured a 6 to 0 win. The Athletics produced six runs as Ne fields contributed, and Johnson starred for his club.

Browns Johnson Athletics Hetes

Collegians to sail for England July trip

Princeton and Cornell track teams sail for England on Saturday with eleven men from each school making up a twenty two man contingent to meet an Oxford Cambridge squad in July.

United Arena Princeton N. J

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