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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

Mar 31, 1930

Page

3

Chicago regional scholastic basketball tourney opens with 36 teams

Forty six teams from twenty six states enter the twelfth annual national scholastic basketball tournament at the University of Chicago. First round games begin Tuesday night with John Reagan High of Houston facing Linsly Institute of Wheeling. Catholic Central of Ft. Wayne meets Chinook in the early slate as Athens Texas defends title against Lankin North Dakota on Wednesday.

United Press Chicago University of Chicago Casper Wyen Chicago Catholic Central Ft. Wayne Chinook Mont Athens Tex Lankin N. D

Four Bouts and Mat Program at Tomlinson Hall Tonight

Four bouts make up the weekly wrestling program at Tomlinson hall tonight. Main event features Merle Dolby of Columbus against Don Corse of Spain in welterweights for two out of three falls under catch-as-catch-can rules.

Tomlinson Hall Merle Dolby Columbus Don Corse Spain Ralph Hancock Elwood Cowboy Jones Wyoming Scotty Blake Anderson Norm Faust Indianapolis Bob Printy Lagro Young Price

Tech High Track Team Opens Dual Meet Season at Kokomo

Tech high school track team plans its first dual meet against Kokomo at Kokomo on April 11. The meet marks the season opener with both squads seeking early momentum.

Girl Athlete Carries on Frankfort's Tradition

Pinehurst North Carolina March 31 Glenna Collett national champion tees off in defense of her north and south amateur title. A field of 110 feminine stars marks the largest entry in the event. Sixteen low scorers advance to match play with finals Friday. The photo from Butler University shows Miss Robinson topping 1,000 points for the year and Miss Ercil Askren of Greensburg second with 700 points earning a B without the sweater.

Pinehurst N. C Glenna Collett Butler University Robinson Ercil Askren Greensburg

Opening of the eastern racing season at Bowie track

The eastern racing season opens at Bowie race track on Tuesday and runs for eleven days. The feature is the inaugural handicap a seven furlong sprint with a $5 000 added purse.

United Press Bowie Bowie Race Track

Senators and Red Sox in First Game of 1930 Season

Two weeks before the 1930 season opens with a Red Sox Senators game in Washington, Friberg shines for Philadelphia pushing Thompson for second base. Cubs drop three to Pittsburgh while Athletics struggle through exhibitions. Dusty Cooke and Ben Chapman win starting jobs for the Yankees. Jolly and Suhr impress for White Sox and Pirates. Braves rookie trio Moore Neun and Berger push into regular roles.

New York Red Sox Senators Washington Hoover Barney Friberg Fresco Thompson Phillies Friberg Phils Thompson Chicago Cubs Pittsburgh Philadelphia Athletics Cardinals Braves Reds Robins Athletics Allen Dusty) Cooke Ben Chapman St. Paul Bob Shawkey New York Yankees Smead Jolly San Francisco Chicago White Sox Gus Suhr Pittsburgh Pirates Boston Braves Randolph Moore Dallas Johnny Neun Baltimore Detroit Wally Berger Los Angeles Pacific Coast League

Manual of Indianapolis Defends State Gymnastic Title

The manual of Indianapolis defending champion retained its state high school gymnastic title in Lafayette on Saturday. Shortridge of Indianapolis, champion in 1927 and 1928, finished second.

Lafayette Ind Manual of Indianapolis Shortridge of

Tennis Finalists Refuse to Play in Cannes Championship

Tennis fans in Cannes were dismayed as finalists in the men and women’s singles did not compete for the titles on Sunday. Big Bill Tilden and Wilbur F. Coen Jr. cited intimacy as the reason, while Elizabeth Ryan and Baroness Von Reznicek also offered excuses and did not play their matches.

United Prear Cannes France Big Bill Tilden Tilden Wilbur F. Coen Jr Kansas City Elizabeth Ryan California England von Reznicek

List of candidates filed at the statehouse

Officials from multiple parties list candidates for state and local offices. Names include Nathan J. Lane Darlington Keith Holloway Norman Igmier Erasmus Sage Lawrence Davidson Harlan Orr Tesla Haines Leo Rumbaugh John Kern Thomas Lemon Herbert Wilson Simon William Harrison Randolph Mayes Edward Simpson Crawfords Peters John Knight Jesse Wade Omer Ratcliff Thomas Masterson Thomas Houck Frank Fitzgerald Ward Hiner Earl Wolfinger Francis Wisenart Briant Edwards Frederick Smeltzly Thomas Riddle Walter St. Clair James Dunbar Albert Meurer George Miller Gates Ketchum George Bowser Chester Lorch Herbert Rissler William Luther Harman Haupt Godfrey Yaeger Albert Ewbank and others seeking judicial, legislative, and executive posts in Indiana aligned with Democratic or Republican parties.

Statehouse Nathan J. Lane Darlington Montgomery County Keith Holloway Frankfort Clinton County Norman Allan Igmier Culver Marshall County Erasmus T. Sage Jeffersonville Clark County Awrence H. Davidson Lafayette Harlan E. Orr Plymouth John W. Kern Indianapolis Marion Thomas Lemon Vernon Herbert E. Wilson Frank A. Simon Marion County William Henry Harrison Randolph H. Mayes Terre Haute Congress Edward C. Simpson Rockport Spencer Perry Crawfords Peters Aurora Seventh Judicial Circuit John C. Knight Jonesboro Grant County Jesse E. Wade Mt. Vernon Gain Posey Vanderburg Arrick Omer B. Ratcliff Covington Thomas P. Masterson Salem Thomas J. Houck Sullivan Sullivan County Frank N. Fitzgerald Acton Ward B. Hiner Earl Wolfinger Francis A. Wisenart Middletown Briant Edwards Lebanon Boone County Frederick G. Smeltzly Howe, Joy Lagrange Steven Thomas P. Riddle Paw Walter St. Clair James W. Dunbar New Albany Albert F. Meurer Merion County George E. Miller Evansville Vanderburgh County Gates Ketchum Rushville George M. Bowser Warsaw Chester W. Lorch Herbert E. Rissler Brazil Clay County William Luther Thirteenth Harles E Harman Vanderburgh Superior Court Cecil FE. Haupt Williamsport Godfrey D. Yaeger Marion Superior Court Albert W. Ewbank

Rockne Backs Stricter Time Rule on Grid Shift

Knute Rockne endorses a new football rules ruling limiting the shift to a pause of at least one second and suggests referees count six to mark a second. He credits three advisory coaches Jock Sutherland Bob Zuppke and Pop Warner and notes mixed views on the shift from other coaches. Rockne favors the change to curb momentum and debate over shifting plays.

Knute Rockne Timea Miami Fla Football Rules Committee Jock Sutherland Pittsburgh Warner Los Angeles Bob Zuppke Notre Dame Pop Warner Stanford Southern California Santa Clara St. Marys

Circus Cop Borra Wins Eat and Run Title

Chicago detective July Borera earned the nickname by eating pie on his ride between Dempster Street and the station in twenty two minutes. He started with an apple pie and finished with another, taking a two dollar bet from fellow officers.

Py United Press Chicago July Borrera Dempster Street

Promotion Opposed Over Williams Retirement Dispute

Washington March 31. A bill before the house would promote Lieutenant Alford J Williams a captain but the move faced opposition in a letter from Acting Secretary Jahnck to House Naval Affairs Chair Britten. Williams resigned last month to avoid sea duty and was seen as the navy’s sole chance to regain the Schneider Cup speed record, a matter under debate.

United Press Washington Lietenant Alford J. ‘Williams House Jahnck Britten House Naval Affairs Committee Williams Navy

Alimony Ends After $10,000 Settlement in Los Angeles

Screen comedian Lloyd Hamilton faces termination of alimony to his ex wife Mrs. Ethel Hamilton after paying $10,000 as ordered by Judge Hugh J. Crawford. The court held the alimony agreement would be “through with alimony for ever” upon fulfillment of the payment.

United Press Los Angeles Lloyd Hamilton Ethel Hamilton Hugh J. Crawford

Tex in Action Again New York Plans Night Club

Mary Louise Guinan known as Tex returns from Chicago with more plans than an architect and will open another night club in New York in September.

United Press New York Mary Louise Guinan Tex Chicago

Question Marks Drill At Garfield Park In Cold Weather

Sunday drill by the Question Marks at Garfield Park drew regulars and yannigans despite chill conditions. A seven inning game reportedly ended 2 to 1 in favor of the tetuiare. for season game details call Dr. 3334 and ask for Jim.

Garfield Park Yannigans Jim

American Derby Attracts Top 3-Year-Olds for Washington Park

Chicago officials announced a record entry of 167 three year olds for the American Derby at Washington Park on June 14. The list exceeds the Kentucky Derby field by nineteen and includes Kentucky Derby and Preakness eligibles with other highly regarded sophomores.

United Press Chicago Washington Park

Purdue to Open Season With Wabash In Lafayette

Purdue University baseball will start the season against Wabash in Lafayette, with spring workouts cut to half by bad weather. Coach Lambert has limited practice time and the opening lineup remains uncertain for the Friday and Saturday games.

Au Timer Special Lafayette Ind Purdue University Wabash Lambert

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