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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 28, 1924

Page

12

TWO BATTLES REMAIN WITH COLUMBUS OUTFIT

Indians plan two more battles with Columbus Senators and Molesworth's group then host Jimmy Burke's Toledo Hens at Washington Park starting Monday. Then a road trip to Louisville Minneapolis St Paul Kansas City and Milwaukee follows. Rain earlier caused field damage but preparations continued as Bush Day excitement rose and attendance climbed.

Columbus Senators Molesworth Indians Jimmy Burke Toledo Washington Park Tribe Louisville Minneapolis St. Paul Kansas City Milwaukees Ownie Bush East End Enment Johnson Diamond Ld Johnn

Senators and Indians split practice as Columbus wins 9 to 0

Indianapolis was favored in clear weather as events lined up after drills. Jess Petty pitched well for the Senators, but foul trouble and Columbus hitting sank the Tribesmen 9 to 0. Rob Russell of Indianapolis shone with two triples and a single. Fatty Smith’s outstanding record drew interest from Cardinals Red Sox and Reds, with talks of a major league move after the season.

Indianapolis Senators Indians Bush Hill Burwell Jess Petty Foulk of Columbus Ts Eeeedans Rob Russell Davis Etty Smith Red Sox Cincy Reds Jess Fatty St. Louis Tribe Petty

Americans Clean Up on French in Olympic Pony Polo

United States pony polo team defeated France 16 to 1 in the Olympic tournament in St Cloud France. The U S win came on June 28 as part of a strong American showing in the polo event.

United Press ST. Cloud France United States

Harness and Running Races Set for Next Friday at State Fairground

Two harness and two running events are scheduled for next Friday afternoon at the State fairground under the Hoosier post of the Veterans of Foreign Wars of Indianapolis. The all day celebration opens to the public with a fireworks display. Races begin 2 pm with a 2:20 trot headlining, featuring Kentucky Rock and Lady Knight among other entries. pace events include Bobby Gates and Louise the Great.

Veterans of Foreign Wars State Fairground Hoosier Post The Veterans of Foreign Wars of Indianapolis Matt Wilson Lon McDonald Lady Knight Charley Hammond Wilson Bobby Gates McDonald Louise the Great Richard Kattie G Sep” Palin Yankee Doodle Wolverton Lady Mack Linn K J. G. Karstedt Ed McCaffery

Matsuda Reaches City for Broadway Theater Wrestling Finish

Local wrestling fans show strong interest in a bout between Matty Matsuda of Japan and Ray Carpenter of Lancaster Ohio at the Broadway Theater next Monday night. Matsuda arrives this afternoon to complete training while Carpenter works out in Columbus Ohio and will arrive Monday morning.

Matty Matsuda Japan Ray Carpenter Lancaster Ohio Broadway Matsuda Carpenter Columbus

Decker and Coble Meet for National Public Links Title

In Dayton Ohio Henry Decker of Kansas City faced Joe Coble of Philadelphia for the national public links golf title. Decker defeated Earl McAleer of Washington 7 and 5 on Friday after making three birdies in that match.

Dayton Ohio Henry Decker Kansas City Joe Coble Philadelphia Decker Earl McAleer Washington

Renault Triumphs Over Burke in First Round Knockout

Jack Renault of Toledo stopped Detroit’s Joe Burke in the opening round of their scheduled 12 round bout Friday night, delivering a decisive early win in the boxing card.

Renault United Press Toledo Jack Renault Joe Burke Detroit

New Pilot Teall to Run July 4 Dirt Track Race

E Teall debuts his Teall Special in a 200 lap event at Hoosier Motor Speedway on July 4. New drivers including Teall are tipped as potential winners as rain or shine conditions prevail on the county’s only dirt track able to race within an hour after a shower.

E. Teall Teall Hoosier Motor Speedway

Old-Time Olympic Gate Crashers And Two Eye Connolly

A humorous reminiscence contrasts current champion gate crashers with the legendary Two Eye Connolly of Mississippi famed for crashing gates worldwide. The tale recalls his 1843 London exploits including Buckingham Palace, an arrest, and royal gate crashes linked to Olympic honors.

One — Eye Connolly Two Eye Connolly Mississippi Two Eye London Puckingham Palace Palace Royal

Fort Harrison arena hosts stacked boxing prelims card

Talented bouts line the Fort Harrison arena Tuesday headlined by an eight round clash between Joe Elraine and Joe Dillon. Jackie Earnhardt meets Bobby Bridges in another eight rounder while 115 pounder Happy Atherton faces Maxie Epstein. The four round opener pits Soldier Tillman against Carl Schmedel.

Mack Ft. Harrison Arena Jackie Earnhardt Terre Haute Jimmy Dalton Fort Bobby Bridges Indianapolis Joe Elraine Louisville Hoosier Speedway Joe Dillon Dillon Ferraris Elraine Pitraine Happy Atherton Maxie Epstein Soldier Tillman Carl Schmedel Brightwood Foy Wallace

Wills Firpo Permit Set for August Heavyweight Bout

New Jersey boxing commission grants a permit for the Harry Wills versus Luis Firpo bout in Jersey City on August 30. Promoters may set top admission at 25 dollars. The twelve round fight will be without a decision.

Boxing Commission Trenton N. J New Jersey Boxing Commission Harry Wills Luis Firpo Jersey City

Old-Time Hoosiers Drubbed 24–0 by Philadelphia in 1887 box score

Feature recalls the June 28 1887 National League game in Indianapolis where Philadelphia piled 24 hits and 11 bases on balls to rout Indiana. Hoosiers pitcher fields badly, with an outfielder at third misplaying three chances. box score shows Ginascock Tow waders Wood Fogarty McLaughlin Mulvey Dunne Buffington Ferguson and Clements among players.

Indianapolis Quakers Hoosiers Indianpls Ginascock Tow Waders Wood Bend Ee Heine of Fogarty Rfss Mclaughlin Mulvey Pata Fh Dvin Buffington Ferguson Clements Ee Sorrison Prt Cahill Thadee Pia Vivennt

Baseball Standings Snapshot from American and National Leagues

A compact standings snippet shows teams across American League and National League with wins losses and percentages. Key figures include Chicago Cleveland New York Boston Philadelphia Pittsburgh and St Louis with early season records and games played.

Weekend Major League Baseball Schedule Displayed

American Association matchups include Columbus at Indianapolis Toledo at Louisville Milwaukee at St Paul Kansas City at Minneapolis Detroit at Cleveland New York at Boston St Louis at Chicago Philadelphia at Washington two games. National League games feature Brooklyn at Philadelphia two games Cincinnati at St Louis two games Boston at New York Chicago at Pittsburgh.

American Association Columbus Indianapolis Toledo Louisvile Milwaukee St. Paul Kansas City Minneapolis Detroit Cleveland New York Boston St. Louis Chicago Philadelphia Washington Brooklyn Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Brooks Beaten by Belgium Star in Wimbledon Match

Australian Norman Brooks falls to Gene Washer of Belgium in the all England championship at Wimbledon. Washer won the first set 6 2 and took the last two 7 5 and 6 4 after Brooks battled with sharp court strategy.

Henry L. Farrell United Press Wimbledon England Norman Brooks Gene Washer Belgium Brooks Washer

Hennessey and McKay win city doubles title in tense final

Hennessey and McKay defeated Sagalowsky and Kurzrock 6-4 6-4 7-5 to claim the city doubles championship in a postponed match. The final featured a fast pace with both teams trading strong net play and basing rallies, and Hennessey also holding the singles crown to share the doubles title with McKay.

Hennessey McKay Sagalowsky Kurzrock Butler Sag Kurtrock

Pirates blank Cubs as two-hitter sinks Chicago

Friday results show Pirates pitcher tossing a two hit gem to defeat the Cubs 9-0 at Pittsburg while the Yankees surge toward the second division by sweeping two from the Red Sox 12-7 and 10-5. Luque and Donahue helped topple the Cardinals as the Reds took both ends 6-3 and 5-2. Whithill and Shaute yielded a 1-0 Cleveland win, and managers scramble as White Sox hammer 9-3. Rain halted leaders, boosting Giants while Cubs falter.

Yanks Red Sox

Bud Taylor Wins Narrow Bout in Cleveland Scrap

Bud Taylor of Terre Haute Ind outpointed Al Ziemer of Cleveland over ten rounds in Cleveland in a no decision bout. Mickey Dugan of Cleveland outpointed Eddie Cone of Chicago in eight rounds.

Hut Terre Haute Ind Cooper West York Ill Eddie Dyer Merles Indianapolis Russell Cincy Issell Vic Len Mahoney United Press Cleveland Bud Taylor al Ziemer Mickey Dugan Eddie Cone Chicago

Cooper 10 Drive In Kansas City Event

Earl Cooper will race his Studebaker Special in the 250 mile speedway event at Kansas City on July 4. Fans expect a hard fought battle as Cooper aims to surface his early season form following his second place in the May 30 500 mile race. The entry list includes leading pilots and Duesenberg entries were announced recently.

Earl Cooper Studebaker Kansas City K. C. Mo Tor Cooper Corum-Boyer K. C Duesenberg

Results of Women's State Golf Tournament Flight Winners

Results show winners across flights with Hillis Drayer Payne in first flight and several consolation honors. Notable performers include Misa Lennie Sharp Indianapolis second flight and Naomi Hull Kendallville who claimed low medal score and putting contest honors. Consolations awarded to Mrs. D. 8S. Menasco in the championship losers bracket.

Aneeee Hillis Drayer Payne Misa Lennie Sharp Indianapolis Misa William Diddel Robert Tinsley Crawfordsville William Barrere Jr H O. Burgess Frank Shambleay South Bend Naomi Hull Kendallville Carl Gibba Menasco

Independent Baseball Schedule Notes and Requests

Local notice lists multiple teams seeking games and schedules for Sundays. The Tuxedlo Strollers, Silver Flash, Marion Cardinals, Belmont Specials, Rural Red Sox, Ideal Furnace, and Riverside A A request matchups with strong state clubs and other teams, with contact details for arrangements. Specific play dates, venues, and start times are given where readable, including July dates and Sunday afternoon slots.

Silver Flash Frankfort Hill Lafayette Ooklyn W. T. Day Broadway Humboldt

Baseball scores and race results in scattered notes

Historic sports results list baseball scores between Toledo Louisville Milwaukee Kansas City Minneapolis New York Boston and others with multiple game details and player names. The report also mentions a 300 mile pigeon race in Indiana and a poultry feed company promotion.

Stribling Heads to Michigan City for Greb Showdown

Georgia light heavyweight Stribling leaves West New York for Michigan City where he will face middleweight king Harry Greb on July 4. Greb plans to join the Michigan City camp Monday.

Georgia Boxer Michigan City United Press New York Young Stribling Harry Greb King Greb

Rogu e Tourney Winners and Trans Miss Golf Title

In Warsaw the all week rogue tourney on Winona Lake courts concluded with W W Wilson of Chicago winning the diamond division D H Stempel Campbellston Ohio winner in the first division W L Pierce Warsaw in the second division and R W Oyler Chicago in the third. In St Joseph Missouri the Trans Miss golf title moved to today’s final after James Manion St Louis defeated Eddie Held St Louis 1 up in the semi finals.

Warsaw Ind Winona Lake W. W. Wilson Chicago D. H. Stempel Campbellston Ohio W. L. Pierce R. W. Oyler ST. Joseph James Manion Lawson Watts St. Louis St. Joseph Country Club Manion Eddie Held

Western net meet stars draw deep field at Woodstock

Entry list for the Western tennis championships at Woodstock courts closes with 64 men across singles and doubles, 27 juniors, 15 boys, and 17 women. Notables include William Tilden, Gerald Patterson, Brian Norton, R E B Schlesinger, Louis Kuhler Jr, and Johnny Hennessey. Zeno Shimizu may join briefly. event promises the best yet with eight courts and seating for 1,000.

Woodstock Courts William Tilden Capt Gerald Patterson Brian I. C. Norton R. E B. Schlesinger al Chapin, Jr Tilden Louis Kuhler Ohio Indianapolis Johnny Hennessey

Carl Duane Dies From Auto Crash Injuries

Carl Duane junior lightweight reported dying yesterday from an accident improved today after a car crash in which he and three friends were riding. The crash occurred as the automobile turned over and he was hospitalized briefly.

United Press New York Carl Duane Duane

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