Women Golfers Start Match Play in Indiana State Tourney
The 1924 women's State golf championship began at Highland Golf and Country Club with sixteen players in the championship flight. Indianapolis entries include Mrs. B C Stevenson and six others led by Stevenson who is a former state champion, with Na omi Hull and Mrs Walter East posting the best qualifying scores. Fine weather aided the opening day as players competed in four flights and a putting and driving contest was held at 2 PM.
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Highland Golf and Country Club
Indianapolis
B. C. Stevenson
Elizabeth Rawles
L. M. Wainwright
James L. Gavin
C. C. Gibbs
C. A. Jaqua
D. S. Menasco
Naomi Hull
Kendallville
Walter East
South Bend
Stevenson
Wainwright
Highland Club
Latonia Derby favorite Black Gold finishes last in Latonia prelim
Black Gold the Kentucky Derby winner finished last in a Latonia Derby prelim race as seven faced the starter. Chilhowie won with Gibdson second and Lord Martin third as Mooney said his mount would not extend after being whipped. The result raises questions about Black Gold's Latonia Derby prospects.
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Tonia
Black Gold
Latonia Track
Chilhowie
Gibdson
Lord Martin
King Go
Churchill Downs
Five Scraps At Harrison Arena at Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Capt Chase curates five bout card at Harrison Arena with Phil O Dowd in main event. Columbus youth faces Merle Alte in ten rounds. Alte known for relentless pressure as fans anticipate another acid test. Outdoor pro team features five bouts totaling thirty six rounds. Start time 8 30.
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Chase
Ft. Benjamin Harrison
Phil O'Dowd
Columbus
Ohio
Merle Alte
O'Dowd
Alte
Harrison
Local baseball results across several towns and leagues
Independent Baseball notes Reds beat Holy Trinity 4 to 2 with Arnold pitching. Wiley team defeats Laurel A. C. 21 to 3 highlighted by a triple play. Christamore Juniors topple Capitol Cubs 2 to in Patterson form. Flat Rock outs Azalia 6 3 and ties Wil son 2 2 in eight. Monarchs beat Edwards All Stars 6 to 3. Mason, Hackett, Jones and Landis shine. Various teams seek games for weekends with contact details.
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Wiley
Laurel A. C
Wileys
Harry
Indianapolis Monarchs
Douglas Park
Mason
Picthing
Hackett
Jones
Landis
Monarchs
Newcastle
Markleville
Frankfort
Muncie
Gus Fleming
Columbia Ave
Webster
Berlenbach injury may alter Milk Show bout at Yankee Stadium
New York June 24 Paul Berlenbach may not fight Young Stribling in a Milk Show feature at Yankee Stadium Thursday due to an eye injury from a bout last week. Jimmy Slattery of Buffalo may substitute.
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New York
Paul Berlenbach
Young
Yankee Stadium
Jimmy Slattery
Buffalo
American Association and League Baseball Schedule Listing
Kansas City at Indianapolis Minneapolis at Columbus St Paul at Toledo Milwaukee at Louisville American Association results Chicago postponed by rain Cleveland at Chicago Detroit at St Louis two games Philadelphia at Boston National League Boston at Philadelphia New York at Brooklyn Pittsburgh at Cincinnati No other game scheduled
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American Association
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Minneapolis
Columbus
St. Paul
Toledo
Milwaukee
Louisville
Cleveland
Chicarco
Shington
New York
Detroit
Philadelphia
Boson
Boston
Brooklyn
Pittsburgh
Cincinnati
Kansas Wissons
St. Louis
Beard to talk it over with league president
G. A. Ream, Evansville club president, was due in Chicago to confer with Al Tearney about the Evansville riot incident when an umpire was roughly handled. Tearney warned Evansville manager Dunny of possible expulsion from the Three I League.
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Evansville
Chicago
League
G. A. Ream
al Tearney
Tearney
Dunny
Collett Leads Qualifiers in Buffalo Invitational
Glenna Collett of Providence R I led the qualifiers in the Buffalo Country Club invitational women's golf meet with an 80. Edith Cummings of Chicago was second with 82.
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Buffalo
N. Y
Two Yank Stars Display Form in British Tourney
Hoy Lake England June 24 United Press reports early 36 hole scores in the British Open. Americans Smith Hagen Sarazen Espinosa among leaders while J H H Taylor tops the field with 142 in first round. Second round sees Hagen Barnes Espinosa Nehils and leaders Sarazen and Smith vie for qualification.
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United Preas Hoy Lake
England
Smith
Hagen
Nichols
Sarazen
Espinosa
J H H. Taylor
United Presa
Gene Sarazen
MacDonald Smith
Fight Card Stars Tonight at Fr. Harrison Arena
Merle Alte of Indianapolis faces Phil O Dowd of Columbus in a ten round 122 pound main event. Reamer Roberts of Indianapolis meets Sal Dier Raymond of Ft Thomas in an eight round 125 pound bout. Allen Watson of Indianapolis versus Jimmy McDermott of Terre Haute in eight rounds at 118 pounds. K C Edwards of Terre Haute battles Rattling McCulleney of Davenport Knox in six rounds at 155 pounds. Eddie Hoberts of Indianapolis clashes Royal Cox of Indianapolis in four rounds at 108 pounds.
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Harrison
Merle Alte
Indianapolis
Phil O Dowd
Columbus
Ohio
Reamer Roberts
Ve. Saldier Raymond
Ft. Thomas
Allen Watson
Jimmy McDermott
Terre Haute
K. C. Edwards
Rattling McCulleney
Daynp Knox
Eddie Hoberts
Royal Cox i
Bush Day booster event fuels Indians bid for pennant
Enthusiasm grows as the Indians, within easy reach of first, push Bush Day celebrations at Washington Park. Owner Bushkeieom sits on the bench and coaches from third while fans from across the city prepare to cheer the Tribesmen in a day of field events with Columbus visiting and Senator prize components planned.
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Washington Park
Bush
Ownie
Indianapolis
Williams Downs Irish Champ in Wimbledon Meet
United States star R Norris Williams defeated Irish champion E A Maguire on center court in straight sets 6-1 6-4 6-2 before about 8000 spectators. Also easy wins for Francis T Hunter and Carl Fisher as Wimbledon action continued.
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Williams Downs
Wimbledon
England
United States
R. Norris Williams
E. A. Maguire
Center Court
Williams
Francis T. Hunter
Carl Fisher
Hunter
J. M. Hillyard
Fisher
W. Rudolph
Leburora Sears
Batson
E. R. Clare
Marion Z. Jessup
Hasler
A. A. Leaders Win and Lose In Lowataville Bout
Local report notes A. A. leaders with Ww and Lp results from Lowataville events. Mentions Indiana and St. Paul standings alongside score fragments 21 163 percent 224 600 607. Readable data points point to a mixed outcome and ongoing competition.
Washington 484 Becomes First With Batting Average At Zero
The Washington 484 team posts a historic batting average of zero as the league records their first zero hitting mark, marking an unusual milestone in early season play.
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Washington Ball Club
Mad Hens Get Pitcher By Timea Special
Memphis based club sells pitcher Clinton Blume acquired from the New York Giants last year to Toledo of the American Association. Blume had been sold to Mobile but refused to report due to objection to the hot Memphis weather.
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Blume
Memphis Club
Southern Association
Timea
Memphis
Tenn
Clinton Blume
New York Giants
Memphis Southern Association
Toledo
American Association
Mobile
Indians Rally Past Blues as Petty Shuts Them Down
Ownie Bush's Indians beat Kansas City 5 to 3 behind Jess Petty, who earned his thirteenth win. The Blues trudged through a ninth straight defeat as Petty outgunned their lineup and Hod Eller was slated to start next. Gene Bailey joined the Tribe after a Brown deal and Hodee TM produced a key double.
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Hoosiers
Jess Petty
Tribe
Blues
Saladna
Morton
Wilkinson
Good
Petty
Hod Eller
Tribesmen
Gene Bailey
Brooklyn
Washington Park
Schmandt
West
Whelan
Eddie Sicking
Hodapp
Hodee
Louisville
Indians
A. A
Alexander Urges Pitching With Head and Arm
Advice from Grover C. Alexander of the Chicago Cubs on balancing headwork with arm strength. Emphasizes control, selective effort, and conserving thrown arms through thoughtful warming up and strategic pitching rather than overpowering every ball.
The Nut Cracker Golf Rant Sparks Heated Exchange
A Virulent golf quarrel unfolds with a senator drawn into a Washington course debate about etiquette. The piece lampoons a belligerent mindset, mocks callers, and questions steel shaft clubs while poking at sportsmanship and flair.
Wisconsin Crew Pulls Surprise at Hudson Rowing Classic
Wisconsin eight-oared shell upset expectations by forcing Washington to a two length defeat at the Hudson race. The Badgers finished second and ended a long absence from the East, signaling growing national respect for coach Vail and the Wisconsin program.
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NEA
Madison
Wis
Wisconsin
Hudson
Washington
Badgers
Cornell
Penn
Syracuse
Columbia
Pomwighkeepsie
Vail
Ring Classic Eugene Criqui Upon Defeat
Eugene Criqui, the veteran featherweight, declared there are no excuses after his recent loss. He said he had no broken hands or broken heart, accepting the outcome with sportsmanlike composure.
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Eugene Criqui
Hofman makes unique four cord feature in Pittsburgh game
In a June 24 1919 Chicago Cubs at Pittsburgh Pirates match Artie Hofman played eight innings with no putouts and only one assist and one error. Ham Hyatt logged twelve chances at first in nine innings as the Pirates won 6 to 5. Attendance reached 157.
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Flat Rock
Ind
Flat
Pittsburgh
Artie Hofman
Cubs
Ham Hyatt
Pirates
Baseball Calendar National League Standings Snapshot
The league table shows New York at 38 wins and 20 losses in first place, Brooklyn at 28 31, Chicago 36 21, Boston 24 41, Philadelphia 33, Pittsburgh 27 29, and St. Louis 21 30 with mixed records.
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W. L. Fot
N. York
Inein
Chicago
Boston
American “League
Detroit
Oy BO N. York
Louto
Nash
Phila
Fownes Named Next President of USGA
William Fownes Jr of Pittsburgh, former national champion, will be the next president of the United States Golf Association according to inside reports. He is regarded as one of the game’s most popular figures and succeeds the current chief.
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Fownes
William Fownes, Jr
Pittsburgh
United States Golf Association
Taylor Stops Conlon in One Minute Thirty Eight Seconds
Bud Taylor dominated Eddie Conlon at Washington Park finishing the bantam match in 1:38 after a quick left hook to the stomach. Frank Harry refereed as Taylor pressured Conlon from the opening bell. The card also saw Young over Fox, Sullivan over Stewart, and Ferraris over Ross, with the crowd largely unsatisfied by the main event. The day ended with a baseball note as the Yankees dropped two to the Senators.
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Washington Park
Eddie Coulon
New Orleans
Bud Taylor
Wabash
Conlon
Taylor
Eddie
Frank Harry
Larry Young
Pat Fox
Willie Sullivan
Carl Stewart
Willie
Stewart
Ferraris
Vic Ross
Qualifying Scores and Flights in State Golf
State golf qualifiers list first to fourth flight players with scores and hometowns. The document names multiple participants including Miss Naomi Hull Kendall, Mrs. B. C. Stevenson Indianapolis, Mrs. Walter East South Bend, Mrs. Gage Hoag Indianapolis, and Miss Margaret McCulloch Indianapolis, among others, with scores ranging from 96 to 145 across flights.
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Naomi Hull
Kendalline
Mary Gorham
Walter East
South Bend
G. Blackfort
Crawfordsville
Robert Tinaler
Kraus
Ft. Wayne
L. M. Wainwright
Indianmata
James L. Gavin
Indianapols
C. C. Gibbs
Indianapolis
C. A. Jaqua
William Barriere
Indianapola
Lennie Sharp
Frank Carroll
Romney Wilson
Elizabeth Dunn
Hess
George Briggs
Theodore Shin
Gage Hoag
J. E. Neff
H. M. Bennett
Indianapohava
T. A. Bell
Frank Shambleau
Josephine O'Brien
Margaret McCulloch
Bernadine McShane
Syracuse U Renews Lew Carr for Five-Year Coaching Deal
Syracuse University athletic committee signs veteran coach Lew Carr to a five year contract after a poor season in which his team won five of fifteen games. Phillies beat Boston in a doubleheader two games with scores 7-3 and 11-7, four homers highlighted the second game.
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Syracuse
N. Y
Lew Carr
Syracuse University
Phils
Boston
Indians Win Despite Allen Sizing Up No Homer
Second From KC followed Allen's mighty swat but the homer was ruled no good. The Indians won without the homer as Bush's strategy produced two runs in the fifth inning with Christenbury and Jones delivering key hits. Hodapp missed a potential score on a liner by Jones that Lavan snared. Police intervened to keep peace after the near scrap.
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AG Allen
Saladna
Rehg
Good
Blues
Freeman
Allen
Indians
Petty
Bush
Morton
Christenbury
Jones
Eeens Napolis
Christenburg
Whelan
Campbell
Trueger
Hodapp
Sc Eit Lavan
Armstrong
Good of Scott
Rf Brief
Skiff
Becker
Blackburne
Billinge Wilkinson
Billings
Kansas City
Indianapolis
Rehe
Scott
Lavan
Blacckburn
Armstrong Whelan
Western tennis entries grow for Woodstock tourney start
Entry list for the Western tennis championship at Woodstock opening June 30 includes George Lott the Chicago junior champion Lucian Williams Yale Louis Kuhler Jr Ralph Stacey and the Kunkel brothers of Cincinnati Lott boasts a win over Johnny Hennessey and Ruth Riese of Saginaw will defend the women's title Leighton Chicago and Waldo Chicago hold top West rankings
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Cago
Lucian Williams
Yale
Louis Kuhler Jr
Ralph Stacey
Kunkel Brothers
Cincinnati
Lott
Middle West
Johnny Hennessey
Ruth Riese
Saginaw, Mich
Miss Leighton
Chicago
Miss Waldo
Pirates Beat Reds 4 2 as Carey Nets Nine Putouts
AX Carey nearly set a center field record with nine putouts including circus catches as the Pirates defeated the Reds 4 to 2 on Monday. The Giants extended a nine game win streak with a 12 5 victory at Brooklyn and Cleveland won two from Chicago 4 3 and 4 1 while Detroit and Boston stumbled in their respective leagues.
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AX Carey
Pirates
Reds
Giants
Brooklyn
Claypool Billiard Parlors Open All Summer
Open daily from 7 a.m. to midnight at the Claypool Billiard Parlors located down stairs through the lobby. Gene Henning the state champion will demonstrate and teach free of charge with daily exhibitions and an all white help team. Everyone is invited to watch and learn.
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Claypool
Gene Henning
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