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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Jun 29, 1927

Page

5

Four-Mile Intercollegiate Regatta Draws Thousands

Thousands gathered at Poughkeepsie for the Hudson regatta featuring California Columbia Cornell Navy Penn Syracuse and Washington in a four mile downstream race. Contenders eyed upsets to Washington and Navy who have dominated recent years with Cornell Columbia and Navy racing near California and Washington. Last year Washington beat Navy by one second in a dramatic finish.

United Press Bob Butler Navy California Golden Bear Washington Pacific Coast Cornell Columbia

Baseball Calendar Mixed American Leagues Summary

The page lists standings and results across the American Association and American League with teams such as Minneapolis Indianapolis St Paul Louis Louisville Columbus Detroit Philadelphia Cleveland Chicago New York Boston and more. It includes game scores, player mentions, and schedule notes across multiple matchups and two games noted for Louis and Detroit.

American Association Minneapolis Indianapol St. Paul Loui Louisville Columbus W. L. Pect. W New York Detroit Phila Clevel Ghicege St. Louis Wash Boston Cleveland Chicago Louis Washington National League Brooklyn Philadelphia Icago Cincinnati Pittsburgh

Ritchie In Comeback Stops Tommy Comiskey in Fourth

Willie Ritchie former world lightweight champion scored a technical knockout in the fourth round to beat Tommy Comiskey in San Francisco on Tuesday night.

Tommy Comiskey United Press San Francisco Cal Willie Ritchie

WENS TAKES HUFFMAN OUT ON COAST IN SEVENTH ROUND

Erin Owens heavyweight defeats Sailor Eddie Huffman by technical knockout in the seventh round on the coast. Pekley earned a referee decision over John Kaycat Daugher. Harlett and Hargrave figures surface in a pitching and error driven loss cited with low scores.

Og Angel Geles Erin Owens Sailor Eddie Huffman Ee Pekley John Kaycat Daugher

Women Golfers Compete On Second Day In Indianapolis

Forty players from the Indianapolis Women's Golf Association faced hot conditions at South Grove municipal in day two of an invitation meet. Tuesday winners and prizes totaled seven, with low net scores noted for Mazur Patten OBrien Fischer Jaqua and Hess. Officials announced the National Amateur Invitational Tournament will be held July 30 and 31 at Coffin and Riverside courses with Chick Evans aiming for a third leg and trophy possession.

Indianapolis Yar Mazur J. C. Patten O'Brien Phaxiore Fischer A. Jaqua Coffin-Riverside Club John Milner R. Walter Jarvis Park Board Coffin and Riverside Chick Evans Charles E. Coffin Chick Wallace O. Lee Johnny Simpson C. W. Bader Gary Eddie Zimmer Bert Gray Cliff Wagoner

Cathedral star Tommy Quinn wins city junior tennis title

Tommy Quinn, a Cathedral High School standout, claimed the city junior tennis championship at Hawthorne Courts by defeating Lowell Rhodehamel 6 2, 10 8, 6 3 in the final. Paired with Tommy O Connor in doubles, Quinn fell to George Horst and Rhodehamel.

Tommy Quinn Cathedral High School Hawthorne Courts Quinn Lowell Rhodehamel Tommy O'Connor George Horst Rhodenhamel

Landis Day Held in Evansville with Luncheon Parade

Judge Kenesaw Mountain Landis, baseball's high commissioner, attended Evansville Fans Association events on Landis Day. Mayor Males declared a half holiday as a noon luncheon, parade and Evansville versus Terre Haute Three-I League game were planned. Landis and Mike Sexton arrived. a golf round preceded the aerial show by three Scott Field blimps.

Evansville Ind Kenesaw Mountain Landis Landis Terre Haute Mike Sexton National Association of Professional Baseball Clubs Army Scottfield Belleville Ill Ball Park

Hagen Wins Open Title With 301 At Brae Burn

Walter Hagen posted 78 73 75 75 for a 301 total to win the 1919 Open at Brae Burn. McInnis trade sent Stuffy to Cleveland in a deal Boston made for Elmer Smith and George Burns. Eddie Roberts born 1903. Jess Haines previously with Detroit and Cincinnati before joining the St. Louis Cardinals. Ted Lyons of Chicago threw a no hitter against Boston on August 21. Eleanor Holms set a new medley record by swimming 150 yards in 2 07 4 5 seconds for a breast back crawl event.

Walter Hagen Brae Burn T. K. T. Hagen Stuffy McInnis Cleveland R. F. J. McInnis Boston Elmer Smith George Burns Eddie Roberts D. H Jess Haines St. Louis Detroit Cincinnati W. E. J. Ted Lyons Chicago Uniread Pres York Eleanor Holms Lisa Lindstrom

Tilden and Hunter Reach Wimbledon Semi Finals

Rain halted play as William Tilden and Frank Hunter led N H Latchford and R D N Pryce-Jones in a doubles match at Wimbledon. The Americans won 7 5 6 3 6 3 to advance to the semi finals as officials planned to expedite the remaining schedule over the next three days.

Med Press Wimbleddon England William T. Tilden Frank T. Hunter N. H. Latchford R. D. N. Pryce-Jones Tilden Hunter Helen Wills Elizabeth Ryan P. Cransfield Elizabeth Hogarth

Semi-Pros and Amateurs and Local Baseball Notices

Y M S lost to Universal A C on Sunday. For Y M S games call Drexel 3064 W for Bob. Indianapolis Tigers vs Holy Cross at 3 p m Sunday at Riverside No 5. Tigers practice 5 30 p m Friday at Garfield Park. Players: Harry Snowball Bill and Harry Snyder Burnett John and L Guyver call Drexel 1606 M. O Hara Sans play Brooklyn July 4 no Sunday game. Anneth Spillman 1339 N Tuxedo St or Webster 2053 R. American Shoe Rebuilders beat Foresters 5 4 at Rhodius Park last Sunday. E G Servies 1732 Tabor St or Drexel 3726 Joe about games with city and State clubs. A catcher wanted call. Indianapolis Triangles practice tonight 8 p m at 16 E Orange St. They want games late July August. Write 16 E Orange St Drexel 6664.

Indianapolis Tigers Holy Cross Riverside No Tigers Garfield Park Harry Snowball Bill Harry Snyder Burnett John L. Guyver Drexel O'Hara Brooklyn Anneth Spillman Tuxedo St Webster American Shoe Rebuilders Foresters Rhodius Park Reorganized Rebuilders Servies Tabor St Joe Indianap Triangles E. Orange St Desire

Bryan's Neat Plumbing Shop Promises Service Station Image

The Service Plumbing Company at 1819 College Ave is described as more than a plumbing supply shop it is a plumbing service station says proprietor W F Bryan. He notes attractive displays and a focus on ready installation friendly service and a wide range of man installable supplies for the handy man.

the Service Plumbing Company College Ave W. F. Bryan Bryan

Sebastian Has Big Paint Line

Sebastian, proprietor of Sebastian Sales Company at 624 Massachusetts Ave, reports strong demand for Paints and Varnishes distributed by Chicago Paint Works in Indianapolis. The firm displays a full Chicago line at its storeroom, with easy parking for painters to review product samples.

Sebastian Massachusetts Ave Indianapolis L. B. Sebastian Chicago Paint Works Chicago Company Middle West

Attractive Frame Home in Irvington Completed

Puritan Finance Company finished a two story frame residence at 119 Bancroft Ave Irvington marketed by F J Viehmann Co. The living room spans 12.5 by 25 feet with a brick porch and west light. Interior features include gum wood trim walnut finish hardwood floors a Holland furnace kitchen with built in cabinet and breakfast nook three large upstairs bedrooms white enamel bath linen closet and coal storage space.

Puritan Finance Company Transportation F. J. Viehmann Company Delaware St S. Bancroft Ave Irvington

Sebastian paints pledge five year guarantee backed by support

Sebastian declares that their paints cover well wear well and look well. He says the firm offers a five year guarantee and can stand behind it thanks to a strong backing back of them.

Sebastian

Dislikes Rescue After Barge Incident at Robbins Reef

Charles Lundberg, 28, captain of a sand barge, resisted his rescuers after immersion near Robbins Reef and called the effort the worst rescue he had seen. He had been drinking before entering the water. The report also notes that Caxton printed Malorys Morte dArthur in 1477 as the first English language book.

United Onew Pork Charles Lundberg Robbins Reef Luneberg Malory d'Arthur Caxton

Better Built Garage Shown by Bachman Company

The Better Built garage at the F. M. Bachman Company, 1601 Madison Ave., is showcased as a leading model with high grade materials and first class workmanship. It features simple architectural lines, wide paneled doors, and a concrete foundation. Bachman’s reputation for quality lumber has stood since 1887.

F. M. Bachman Company Madison Ave

London Tests Rubber Pavement On Busy Street

A 700 yard test pavement of rubber is delivering satisfactory results on a heavily trafficked London street. The surface resists wear and dampness with no appreciable deterioration.

London

Crescent A C Fight Adds Two Heavyweights Rejected

Buffalo June 29 The Crescent A C application to match Jim Maloney of Boston and Quintin Romero of Chile was rejected by the State boxing commission.

United Press Buffalo N. Y Crescent A. C Jim Maloney Boston Quintin Romero Chile State Boxing Commission

Jack Ma Lone Beats Lew Chester in Ten-Round Middleweight Bout

In New York on June 29 Jack Ma Lone won a ten round decision over Lew Chester, a middleweight matchup featuring the local boxer.

AGO Jack Malone St. Baa Lew Chester New York

Browns ask waivers for Gerber Ballou Bennett

St. Louis on June 29 reported the Browns have asked waivers on veteran infielder Wally Gerber pitcher Win Ballou and outfielder Hershel Bennett.

United Press ST. Louis St. Louis Browns Wally Gerber Win Ballou Hershel Bennett

Fence Co Promotes Beautified Indianapolis Homes

Hoosier Fence Company, 1660 Astor St., led by N. E. Boyer, launches a campaign to beautify Indianapolis homes with special offers on lawn furniture, fencing, and decorative structures. The firm highlights pergolas arches arbors and custom designs, with factories in Sheridan and Indianapolis and delivery to homes. Wood, chain link, and ornamental woven wire fencing options use galvanized materials and Kentucky red cedar posts finished in any color.

Indianapolis Hoosier Fence Company Astor St N. E. Boyer Boyer Sheridan Ind

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