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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 25, 1929

Page

2

Indians and Millers End Close Five Game Series

The Millers beat the Indians 4 to 2 in Monday’s game to even the series at two games each. Rob Russell homered in the ninth for Milwaukee as Rube Benton held the Tribe to six safeties and five strikeouts. The teams head into a schedule shift with travel on the horizon.

Indians Millers Diamond Betzelites Toledo Minneapolis Crew Milwaukee Brewers Ken Penner Rube Benton Rob Russell Layne Connolly Warstler Russell Penner Skidmore Kansas City Mike Kelley Bill Meyer Louisville Pilot

Columbia Wins Dramatic Varsity Rowing Race on Hudson

New York June 25 The Columbia crew led by Young Dick Glendon won a varsity race on the Hudson despite four shells sinking and rough water. Navy Wisconsin and Pennsylvania trailed as mist and dim light challenged crews, while the crowd of 100000 watched from the banks. The tech and California boats sank early with only soaking victims.

New York Hudson Poughkeepsie Way Dick Glendon Columbia California Golden Bears Cornell Massachusetts Tech TECH

Pyle Before Board On Unpaid Wages Claim

C. C. Pyle promoter of the transcontinental footrace must appear before the state labor commission July 1 to answer claims by five members of his derby troupe for unpaid back wages. Attorneys secured a continuance, arguing debts were incurred in Texas where the five were dismissed and that the commission lacks jurisdiction.

United Bre Los Angeles C. C. Pyle State Labor Commission Pyle Texas

15 Round Scrap at Yankee Stadium in 1925 Heavyweight Showdown

Max Schmeling and Paolino Uzcudun prepared for a fifteen round heavyweight bout at Yankee Stadium next Thursday night. Schmeling trained five rounds in Lakewood New Jersey and Paolino trained privately in Hoosick Falls New York. Gate receipts were projected near $500000 though seat sales fell short of expectations according to Madison Square Garden officials.

United Presse New York Max Schmeling Germany Paolino Uzcudun Yankee Stadium Lakewood N. J Schmeling Paolino Hoosick Falls N. Y Albany W. F. Carey Madison Square Garden

Postponement of Ft. Miami Grand Circuit Night Racing

Heavy rain Monday evening forced postponement of the opening Grand Circuit night racing card at Ft. Miami track in Toledo.

Specia Toledo Ft. Miami Track

British Players Sought for Woodstock Tennis Tourney

Paul Stagg of Chicago has entered the national clay court championships at Woodstock Club Indianapolis July 16. England’s Oxford Cam bridge universities team eyes a four man invasion with R R T Young Cambridge captain and NZ Davis Cup man plus E R Avery and E Q Mather and Paul B De Ricou. St Louis sends Wray Brown Charles Barnes Karl Kam mann Jungi Boehmer. The Far West adds Keith Gledhill and Ellsworth Vines ranked No 2 in national junior rankings.

Paul Stagg Chicago Alonzo A. Stagg University of Chicago Woodstock Club Indianapolis Oxford-Cambridge England R. R. T. Young Cambridge New Zealand E. R. Avery E. Q. Mather Oxford Paul B. de Ricou St. Louis Wray Brown Missouri Charles Barnes Karl Kammann Jungi Boehmer Far West Keith Gledhill California Ellsworth Vines

College Meet Opens as Wilson and Markey Win Tilts

In Haverford Pennsylvania, opening round results unfold at the intercollegiate tennis championships. Tommy Wilson of Butler and Bud Markey of Notre Dame advance in straightforward fashion, with other seeds and prominent contenders progressing through early rounds amid matchups featuring Stanford Pittsburgh and Oxford Cambridge representatives.

Wilson Markey Haverford Bradshaw Harison Oregon Donald Cram Vanderbilt Merion Cricket Club Julius Seligson Lehigh Henry Neer John Doeg Stanford Bruce Barnes Texas Edward Jacobs Pittsburgh England Oxford Cambridge Ben Gorchakoff Occidental Berkeley Bell Emmett Pare Georgetown Gabriel Lavine Pennsylvania Bud Markey Notre Dame James Greer West Point Tommy Wilson Butler Nick Pollittes Florida R. W. Ryan Yale Tommy Quinn Indiana E. S. Hipple Ursinius Ted Griffin

Elizabeth Dunn Shoots Brilliant Golf to Lead Women's Tourney

Elizabeth Dunn, city golf champion, led the Indianapolis Women's Golf Association thirty six hole tournament at Highland after completing the second eight een hole round. She previously set a new women's course record at Broadmoor during the first leg and began Monday with an eleven stroke lead.

Elizabeth Dunn Highland Indianapolis

Ledogs Red Sox Split Doubleheader In Indiana

In Ladoga Ledogse Red Sox win 6 to 5 but lose 2 to 6 to 6 to 5 against Melcon Club. Carmel to play next Sunday. Hoosier A B Cs drop second game of season to St Paul Magers. Various teams seek August open dates and arrange games across Indiana.

Ladoga Ind Ledogse Red Sox Melcon Carmel Hoosier A. B. C.s St. Paul Magers A B. C.s Lebanon Martin Moore Northwestern Avenue Gosport Indianapolis A. C Ramsey A. C Indianapolis J. Vernon Wampler Eeatepalls Red Wings Black's Wings St. Catherine's Riverside No Bennie Ramsey A. C.s Lebanon Red Men William Rider Bellefontaine Street

Indianapolis District Golf Association Hails Miss Dunn

The Indianapolis District Golf Association sent official congratulations to Miss Elizabeth Dunn, city female links champion, for her Monday achievement at Broadmoor that shattered the women’s par score.

Indianapolis

Meridian Hills pro ties course record at Grandview

ICK Nelson tied the Grandview course record with 66 and won the 36 hole benefit tourney by 26 strokes on his second round. Ralph Stonehouse shot 68s to finish one behind, Bill Tinder held the prior record, and the event funds the pro association. South Grove opened home schedule with a 20 16 win over Pleasant Run at Irvington links.

Ick Nelson Meridian Hills Grandview Municipal Anderson Bill Tinder Ralph Stonehouse Coffin Dick Nelson South Grove Irvington Links

Fields and Cooper Ready for Nontitle Welterweight Bout

Til June 25 report says Jackie Fields, NBA welterweight champion, and Farmer Joe Cooper will finish training today for a ten round nontitle bout in Chicago. Fields is favored to win.

United Press Chicago Til Jackie Fields National Boxing Association Farmer Joe Cooper Fields

Cuban Flash Stops Home Boy in First Round

A 9000 crowd in Toronto watched Jackie Johnston, Toronto featherweight, floored in the opening round by Kid Chocolate, the Cuban, in about the third minute. Chocolate weighed 122 pounds to Johnston 126. Black Bill outpointed Harry Goldstein in eight rounds.

Bu Times Toronto Jackie Johnston Kid Chocolate Johnston Chocolate Black Bill Harry Goldstein Boston

Ring Bill Filled for Ripple Show

Matchmaker Atherton completes boxing bill for Thursday at Broad Ripple. Hub Newkirk meets Billy Bowers in the opener, Frankie Clark fights Casey Jones in a four rounder, Ehrman Clark faces Otto Atterson in the ten round main, and Max Smith meets Carl Schmadel in an eight round semi windup. First bout at 8:30.

Atherton Broad Ripple Hub Newkirk Lawrence Billy Bowers Indianapolis Frankie Clark Casey Jones Ehrman Clark Otto Atterson Max Rocky) Smith Carl Schmadel

Shea and Baker score stoppages in Anderson boxing night

Times Special reports Ed die Shea of Chicago knocked out Buck Timidy of Tulsa in the second round. Rosy Kid Baker of Anderson stopped Frankie Worth of Chicago in the sixth round.

Times Anderson Ind Eddie Shea Chicago Buck Timidy Tulsa Okla Rosy Kid) Baker Frankie Worth

Britton Beats Pollock In Ten Rounds In Chicago

Former world welterweight champion Jack Britton defeated Patsy Pollock of Winnipeg in ten rounds at a Chicago venue on Monday. Pollock kept pace early but Britton took control in the middle and finished strong.

Times Special Chicago Jack Britton Patsy Pollock Winnipeg

Famous Women Swimmers to Give Exhibitions at Woodstock

World renowned women swimming stars will appear at Woodstock pool on Tuesday July 16. Competing are Lisa Lindstrom Eleanor Holm Agnes Geraghty Ethel McGary Adelaide Lambert Esther Foley Kathryn Brown. They hold national and Olympic titles and will visit San Francisco and Hawaii after the exhibitions.

Woodstock Pool Gaylord A. Wood Lisa Lindstrom Eleanor Holm Agnes Gerathy Ethel McGary Adelaide Lambert Esther Foley Kathryn Brown Wood San Francisco Hawaii Miss Lindstrom

Big League Runs And Home Runs Fuel Packed MLB Day

The Philadelphia Athletics beat the Boston Red Sox 5 4 as Drommel drove in the deciding run in seven straight wins. Detroit toppled Chicago 13 4 while Cleveland routed St Louis 10 4 with Earl Averill contributing two homers. Chicago Cubs trio Cuyler Wilson Hornsby homered in a 4 3 win over Pittsburgh. Brooklyn Robins beat New York Giants 5 2 as rain halted Phillies Braves game.

Drommel Philadelphia Athletics Mackmen Boston Red Sox Athletics A.s New York Yankees Detroit Tigers Arles Faber Chicago Cleveland Indians St. Louis Browns Earl Averill Browns

Major Homer Leaders in Historic Baseball Standings

Summary unavailable due to fragmented OCR data. Entities mentioned include Ott and Jackson of the Giants, Gehrig of the Yankees, O Doul of the Phillies, Hafey and Bottomley of the Cardinals, Klein and Hurst of the Phillies, Simmons of the Athletes, Foxx of the Athletics, TM Wilson of the Cubs, and Ruth of the Yankees with various home run counts.

Ott Giants Jackson Gehrig Yankees O'Doul Phillies Hafey Cardinals Bottomley Cards Klein Hurst Simmons Athletes Foxx Athletics Wilson Cubs Ruth

Rainy Monday postpones four Class B league games

Rain washed out all games scheduled for Monday in the Three-1 League. Four tilts were postponed in the Class B circuit, leave clubs carded for action on a later date.

Low Scores Highlight First Round in Indianapolis Golf Tour

Eddie Zimmer and Bill Diddel struggled as heavy rain delayed play at Highland. Dick Gant shot 75 and Sam Simpson 76 to lead the field, with Simpson posting 66 net after a ten stroke handicap. Heinlein and Reed also posted strong rounds as 111 players began the two day event at Meridian Hills and Broadmoor.

Eddie Zimmer Bill Diddel Dick Gant E. W. Gant Sammy Simpson Sam William Heinlein Indianapolis Bill Reed Sr Bill Ben Cohee Frank Shields Jack Tuitte Max Buell Ray Roberson Tilly Orbison Simpson Gant Heinlein Meridian Hills Broadmoor

Wiggins Godfrey Heavyweight Bout Postponed by Rain

In Cleveland on June 25 rain postponed the George Godfrey Chuck Wiggins heavyweight bout set for Taylor Bowl. The twelve round feature is moved to Wednesday night weather permitting, promoter Taylor said.

United Press Cleveland George Godfrey Chuck Wiggins Taylor Bowl Taylor Godfrey Wiggins

Crowley to Retain Assistants at Michigan State

Lansing dispatch reports Jim Crowley head coach at Michigan State confirms he will keep Miles Casteel and Hugh Wilson on his staff for next season. Crowley succeeded Harry Kipke, who moves to University of Michigan as football coach.

Jim Crowley Michigan State Bu United Presse Lansing Mich Four Horsemen Notre Dame Miles Casteel Hugh Wilson Crowley State Harry Kipke University of Michigan

Naylor Signs with Pueblo Steelworkers

Pitcher Rollie Naylor, recently released by Toronto of the International League, signs with the Pueblo Steelworkers to join their pitching staff this season.

Rollie Naylor Toronto The Pueblo Steelworkers

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