Indians Rally Past Minneapolis in Four-Game Road Span
The Indians of Bruno Betzel take three of four from Minneapolis in a series finale as Ford Schupp shines on the mound. Herman Layne leads the attack with a triple and a homer while Rob Russell adds a single and a circuit shot. The club heads to Toledo to start a four-game set before returning home on July 8.
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Russell
Indians
Bruno Betzel
Toledo
Columbus
Louisville
Tribe
Minneapolis
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Agate
Kelley
Jimmy Middleton
Betzelites
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Herman Layne
Rob Russell
Schupp
Millers
Warstler
Griffin
Indianapolis
Sprint
Matty
Monahan
Herman
Blues
Heavyweight Showdown at Yankee Stadium Draws Global Attention
The June 26 dispatch notes a 15 round heavyweight bout between Max Schmeling and Paulino Uzcudun at Yankee Stadium aiming for 60 000 spectators and over 600 000 dollars in gate receipts. Experts split on the outcome with opinions favoring Schmeling or Uzcudun and plans for a winner to face Jack Sharkey in September.
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United Press
New York
Max Schmeling
Paolino Uzcudun
Yankee Stadium
Europe
Germany
America
Herr Schmeling
Spain
Paulino
Gene Tunney
Jack Sharkey
Talking It Over With Joe Williams
A Baying exchange at the Garden the day before Schmeling Paolino with Jack Johnson dropping in unannounced. Johnson favors Paolino over Schmeling, calling him tougher with two hands and urging a ticket at no cost. Garden PR man Den is touting a bold story as the plan bobs between contracts and travel options.
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Johnson
Paolino
Schmeling
Jim Coffroth
Gene Normile
Jack Sharkey
Dempsey
Tia Juana
Sharkey
Mexico
C M T C Boys Stage Amateur Ring Show
Seven amateur boxing bouts were staged by the Citizens' Military Training camp at Ft. Harrison arena Monday night. Matches were three rounds with decisions in most weight classes, including Collins Canton over Sharpe Lakewood, Patterson Rushville over Jones Martins Ferry, Robinson Niles over Hunt Camp Chase, Zaleski Fremont over Rush Indianapolis, Cross Rushville over Myrick, Kahout Cleveland over Milligan Crawfordsville, and a draw Ramancik Whitingzane versus Greeley Chardon.
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Ft. Harrison Fifth Arena
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Canton
Sharpe
Lakewood
Inres
Patterson
Rushville
Ind
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Niles
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Cross
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Myrick
Hazelton
Kahout
Cleveland
Milligan
Crawfordsville
Ramancick
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Greeley
G.” Chardon
Youths Lead Field In Trans Mississippi Golf Championship
Nearly unheard-of youths dominated the trans Mississippi golf championship in Omaha. Nathan Grimes of Denver won with 145, one under par, after 36 holes. Marshall Becker of Topeka took second with 146.
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Omaha
Neb
Nathan Grimes
Denver
Marshall Becker
Topeka
Kan
Semi Pro and Amateur Baseball Notes From Indianapolis
Several teams announce open dates for July and August including Dady A C s and Ellen berger with contact details for Basil Flint and Pete Schwimmer. Reports of recent games show Red beating Plaza Garage 13 0 and Universals trouncing Mapletons 11 1 at Camp Joy. Upcoming schedule items include Van Camps at Martinsville and Mohawk A C with Imperial A C facing Holy Cross at Brookside No 1, plus numerous tryouts and manager meetings across local leagues.
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Baseball Standings and Results From Evening Schedule
Baseball standings list American Association and National League with teams like Cincinnati Pittsburgh St Louis Brooklyn New York and Philadelphia along with American League teams and recent results from yesterday including doubleheaders and postponed games.
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Sekyra Wins Verdict in Dayton Heavyweight Bout
Dayton heavyweight Joe Sekyra defeated Andy Mitchell of California by a ten round decision Tuesday night in Dayton.
Only Reminder of Dempsey Is His Hair McAuliffe Says of Maxie
Retired undefeated lightweight champion Jack McAuliffe dismisses comparisons between Max Schmeling and Jack Dempsey. He says Schmeling’s only resemblance is hair color and predicts Schmeling cannot quickly become a champion, while favoring Paolino to win on Thursday due to experience.
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McAuliffe
Maxie
Jack Dempsey
John L. Sullivan
Schmeling
Paolino
Elizabeth Dunn Dominates Local 36-Hole Golf Tourney
Elizabeth Dunn easily leads the Indianapolis Women’s Golf Association 36 hole event at Broadmoor and Highland with a 162 total, 19 strokes ahead of Kathryn Abbott who posted 181. Louise Adams and Ruth White also place in top four as Dunn’s form eyes a possible state title return.
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Elizabeth Dunn
Indianapolis Women's Golf Association
Broadmoor
Highland
Miss Dunn
Kathryn
Buff) Abbott
Miss Abbott
E. Dunn
Louise Adams
Ruth White
Ben Stevenson
Terre Haute
Josephine O'Brien
Shields Leads City Golf Tourney at Broadmoor
Frank Shields of Meridian Hills and Indianapolis Country Club held a two stroke edge over Dick Gant and Bill Reed Sr. after 36 holes of the Indianapolis District Golf Association fifty-four hole meet at Broadmoor. Weather affected scores as Tuesday’s rounds raised totals. Net leaders after 36 included Dick Gant with 141, Sammy Simp son and Chester Jewett at 142, and Jack Tuitte at 143. The French Lick Springs Hotel trophy awaits the winner, with three victories required for permanent possession.
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Broadmoor
Shields
Meridian Hills
Highland
Gant
Bill Heinlein
Bill Diddel
Jack Tuitte
Shs
Ben Cohee
Eddie Zimmer
Dick Gant
Sammy Simpson
Chester Jewett
E. Cooper Zaring
Ora Harrell
E. A. Woods
French Lick Springs Hotel
Tom Taggart Jr
Night Racing Draws Roaring Crowd At Ft Miami Track
About 10 000 fans watched Grand Circuit night racing at Ft Miami track near Toledo as trotters and pacers competed under bright arc lighting on Tuesday night.
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Ft. Miami
Toledo
Here
McIntyre Leads With 46 Targets In Crooked Creek Meet
J. D. McIntyre won top honors in the Crooked Creek Gun Club weekly shoot cracking 46 of 50 targets. H. O. Skiles and Charles Hessong tied for second with 45 each.
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J. D. McIntyre
Crooked Creek
Jockey Smith Dominates Fairmount Races With Four Wins
Collinsville Ill June 26 Jockey V Smith swept Fairmount riding four winners and finishing second on another mount He won on Thistle Lad Patsy H Angel Bright and Frightful and placed second on Billy Doran in the third race.
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Collinsville
Ill
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Fairmount
Smith
Thistle Lad
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Angel Bright
Frightful
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Wiggins Faces Giant Negro in Cleveland Ring
In Cleveland June 26 George Godfrey a gigantic Negro heavyweight from Leiperville Pa and Chuck Wiggins the Hoosier Goblin from Indianapolis were slated for the feature bout at Taylor Bowl. Rain postponed the fight from Tuesday night.
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United Press
Cleveland
George Godfrey
Leiperville
Chuck Wiggins
Indianapolis
Taylor Bowl
100 Mile Speed Race Attracts Negro Leaders
Entries arrive for the sixth annual 100 mile race for the Negro auto driving championship of the United States at the Indiana state fairgrounds on July 4. The entry list, open until July 2, includes Toots Washington Rajah Special and Dave Montague Spencer Boyle Valve Special among others.
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G. N. T. Gray
Indianapolis Colored Automobile Racing Association
Indiana State Fairground
Toots Washington
Pittsburgh
Clearing House
Carrollton Winslow
Indianapolis
Es Burns
Washington Court House
Ajah Ford
Bill Carson
Chicago
Louie Lavell and Cincy pug set for Fort Harrison arena bout
Louie Lavell the hard punching Anderson welterweight meets Vincent Hambright of Cincinnati as top half of a double windup at Fort Harrison arena next Tuesday night. Frankie Palmo of Cincinnati faces Howard McClain of New Albany in the lower half. Crowd watches five bouts on a chilly outdoor night with Harry Brown edging Jimmy Hackley in a ten round feature. Tracy Cox defeats Al De Rose in an eight round semi windup while De Rose fights hard. Memering of Lafayette defeats Larry Kaufman of Cincinnati in the top six. Royal Cox stops Jack White in the first round. Howdy Weiss beats Ralph Strange in four rounds.
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Kid) Brown
Philadelphia
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Larry Kaufman
Royal Cox
Jack White
Louisville
Howdy Weiss
Carmi
Ralph Strange
Indianapolis
Hennessey Tilden and Allison Reach Wimbledon Last Sixteen
Three American players advance to the Wimbledon last sixteen after comfortable third round victories. John Hennessey of Indianapolis, William Tilden of Philadelphia and Wilmer Allison of Texas each won their matches to move on.
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Wimbledon
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America
John Hennessey
Indianapolis
William Tilden
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Wilmer Allison
Texas
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Spain
Four Scraps on Ripple Program Thursday
Ehrman Clark of Indianapolis to clash with Otto Atterson of Terre Haute in a ten round main event at Broad Ripple park. Indianapolis welterweights Carl Schmadel and Max Smith meet in an eight round semi final, with two four round scraps featuring Frankie Clark vs Casey Jones and Hub Newkirk vs Billy Bowers.
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Otto Atterson
Terre Haute
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Max
Rocky) Smith
Frankie Clark
Casey Jones
Hub Newkirk
Billy Bowers
Fussell Leads Pirates Past Mud Hens In Exhibition Win
Fred Fussell the Pittsburgh Pirates left hander pitched a complete game guiding Ownie Bush's Buccaneers to a 4 to 2 victory over the Toledo Mud Hens in an exhibition tilt. He held Stengel's A A team to six hits.
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Fred Fussell
Pittsburgh Pirate
Ownie Bush
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Casey Stengeles
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Indians Buy McDonald From Burlington
The Cleveland Indians announce the purchase of pitcher John McDonald from Burlington of the Mississippi Valley League for $1,500. He will join the club next season.
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Cleveland
Cleveland Indians Today
John McDonald
Burlington
McDonald
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