Indians ready to close series with Saints in big four game set
Ownie Bush's Indians top the league and meet the Saints in a Friday game marked by contention and close calls. Clarke shines with two runs driven in and two scores as Indianapolis fights to improve on last season's two wins in St Paul.
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Saints Again Perform Notable Feat by Local Crew
Take Saints Again featured Rob Russell Beals Becker Bill Terry Jimmy Zinn and Hap Morse in a notable feat noted by local press.
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Negro National League Opens In Indianapolis With A. B. C.s
The reorganized A B Cs face the Cuban Stars at Washington Park Sunday at 3 pm in Indianapolis. Ted Allen led players through drills Thursday and Friday and the team toured Anderson today. New faces join the lineup as players from across the country were gathered to strengthen the club.
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Knox Relays Set Records at Gleesburg Meet
Ten records fell as 650 prep school athletes competed. Hyde Park Ill established a medley relay mark at 8.48 percent, Smith of Gary Ind set a high hurdles best of 17 seconds, and Peoria Central High won Knox relays with 23 points followed by Champaign Gale Hyde Park in that order.
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Notre Dame Pitcher Dominates Iowa in 5 to 2 Victory
Notre Dame's Besten hurled a strong game allowing just three hits as the visitors defeated Iowa 5 to 2 in Iowa City. Paula and Sheakley of Iowa managed eleven hits in the loss, but could not overcome the steady Notre Dame offense and solid pitching.
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Manual and Shelbyville Baseball Highlights City Series
Manual slugged a 14 to 8 win over Shortridge at Garfield Park with seven first inning runs. Sayce fueled Manual’s scoring with two triples and a double while Higgs homered in the seventh. Shelbyville beat Tech 6 to 3 as Goodwin and Jordan matched wits on the mound. Ripple lost 14 to 5 at Beech Grove and Noblesville overwhelmed Boys Prep 24 to 10 with 14 late runs in the seventh.
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Games Today in Major Leagues and Associations
American Association matches include Indianapolis at St Paul and Louisville at Minneapolis. Columbus visits Milwaukee while Toledo travels to Kansas City. In the American League Detroit plays Cleveland and New York meets Iton with St Louis at Chicago. Philadelphia visits Washington. National League games feature Baton at Epicadelphia and camo at St Louis alongside Brooklyn at New York and Cincinnati at Iteburgh.
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Major League Baseball Scores and Notables From Friday
Highlights from Friday include the Phillies beating the Braves 6 to 4 on Fonseca’s homer and two runners on, the Indians edging the Tigers 8 to 7 on Stoner’s wild pitch, and Sam Me next Rye. Also noted were Shortridge leading a quadrangular track meet and two Big Ten tennis matches ending even.
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Local Baseball Notices From Fairmount and Nearby Towns
Independent Christamore A Cs schedule a Brookside Park game at 3 p m on Sunday with all players to meet by 1 30 p m at the club. Brookme A A G and other listed teams seek matches and contact details are provided for May dates. A State game is requested for May 31 with the Acme A A G and St Anthony Y P Cs. Rural Red Sox seek a diamond partner. Ideal Furnace club cancels Sunday play due to injuries but plans May 10 action. Fairmount track squad defeats rival 771 3 to 212 3 with Wilson as top scorer. a colored stag wins four events.
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McMillan Wins Pro Wrestling Debut on Disqualification
Jim McMillan former Illinois football captain won his pro wrestling debut in Chicago Friday when opponent Paul Martinsen was disqualified after ten minutes for using a strangle hold.
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Young Griffo Alive After Morgue Mix Up
New York readers learned Young Griffo is alive after a false report. A derelict's body in the morgue, misidentified as Griffo, prompted Jimmy Johnston of the National Sports Alliance to offer funds to bury him. The corpse was later identified as George Donnelly, a former lightweight fighter.
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Wrestling Card Promises Feature Match at Broadway
With Jack Reynolds sidelined by eye surgery, promoters set a middleweight feature next Thursday at the Broadway Theater. Cedar Rapids teen Hugh Nichols will face Seymour Indiana’s Jeon Miller in the main event.
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Local Woman Near Top In Bowling Tourney
Cleveland May 2 H Schneiderman of Indianapolis led with a 437 to tie with H Abraham of Milwaukee in the singles of the national women's bowling tourney. R Reynolds of Indianapolis followed with 511 for the Hoosiers.
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Slattery Burke Bout in New York Prelim to Milk Fund
Jack Burke of Pittsburgh will face Jimmie Slattery of Buffalo in a six round bout as a May 29 milk fund fundraiser prelim. Mickey McTigue and Paul Berlenbach are billed as the main stars for the event. In Greencastle Indiana, De Pauw and North Manchester College tennis teams tied on Friday with two singles wins and one doubles victory each.
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Timea Special
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Indiana U and Wabash to clash in Crawfordsville golf
Crawfordsville prepares for its first intercollegiate golf matches as Indiana University and Wabash College meet at the country club course next Monday. Warren Central High School routed Carthage 68 to 13 in track events. Millers announce acquisition of pitcher Jim Middleton from Fort Worth in Texas League deal.
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Franklin College rips Muncie Normal 13 to 6 in baseball
Franklin College defeated Muncie Normal 13 to 6 in Muncie with pitcher Chapin dominant. He allowed four hits and contributed a homer, a double, and two singles for Franklin.
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College Results Friday Upsets and Mixed Scores
Notre Dame defeated Iowa 5 to 2 in a Friday college match. Terre Haute junior Nermal recorded a 16 point showing for Rose Poly. West Virginia posted a 7 point win in another late game.
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New Gun Club Opens at Ft Harrison
A formal opening for the new gun club traps at Ft Harrison will be Sunday at 2 pm. Lieutenant Porter of the fort, a skilled clay bird shooter, heads the club sponsored by the Officers Club. Prospective trapshooters are invited to participate in a 100 target program.
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Wabash Nine at Butler in Irwinfield Diamond Battle
The Butler and Wabash College baseball teams prepare for a key contest at Irwinfield. Butler will seek to halt Wabash pitcher Robertson while Ewing faces the Scarlet ace. Butler’s lineup includes Queisser Strole Nipper Mills Woolsar Keach Griggs Reichel with Crawfordsville rooters expected to attend.
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Scott May Take Best New York Performance
Everett Scott the Yankees shortstop again contemplates sitting out an entire game to protect a record of more than 1300 consecutive major league games. He has been playing this spring with taped calves to bolster leg muscles as fatigue rises. Paul Wanninger could start in New York next Sunday if Scott rests.
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Yankees
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Big entry in tourney at Worcester Country Club
United States Golf Association announces 443 entries for the national open golf championship at Worcester Country Club. Of these, 267 will compete in the Eastern qualifying round at Lido.
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State Bowling Meet Ends This Weekend
The state bowling meet closes this week with out of town teams from Terre Haute Muncie Fort Wayne and Mishawaka competing on central alleys. Leaders remained unchanged after Friday night’s scores.
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Local speedway May 30 Classic attracts twenty entries
Duesenberg four cars form a key part of a total twenty entries announced for the May 30 international classic at the local speedway. Peter De Paolo, Peter Kreis and Phil Shafer head the Duesenberg squad with one pilot to be chosen later.
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Speed Entries U No Official List for Indy 600 Mile Race
An unofficial tally shows twenty drivers and cars announced for the 13th 600 mile race at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on May 30 with the field expected to grow to about thirty. Drivers and mounts already listed include memory.
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Shamrocks Meet Rovers In Cup Opener Sunday
The first soccer cup match Sunday at 3 p.m. features Shamrocks versus Rovers with the winner facing Thistle Ranger on May 10. The cup is on display at Sprading's store on Pennsylvania St. Dellieth the Shamrocks goalkeeper is expected to star as the league’s top keeper. Players listed include McLafferty Brady G Bruce Delieth J Burnside C Henderson Burns M Gin ley Bresin M Prady McDonald Churet Casebourn and Rover substitutes Fatwhist Gregory Cain Short Lane Clayton Dees Boline Cumraing binson.
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Greb defeats Rojas in ten round middleweight bout
Harry Greb world middleweight champion clearly outpointed Quintin Romero Rojas in a ten round fight Friday night. Greb dominated every round, taking control from the first with a wide margin while Rojas failed to mount a response. Greb weighed 186 3 4 pounds to Rojas 195.
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Knights of Columbus Baseball League Opens Season at Riverside
The K of C Baseball League will start Sunday at Riverside diamonds Nos. 1 and 3 at 10 o clock. Four teams from Knights of Columbus member clubs compete with Tim Sexton to throw the first ball between Pintas, last year’s champions, and Calumets. LaSalles face West Side Caseys in the other opener.
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