Comer Drives For Hartz In 500 Mile Indianapolis Race
Fred Comer named to drive Harry Hartz second entry in the thirteenth International 500 at Indianapolis on May 30. Comer, born 1894 in Topeka and now living in Los Angeles, is a cautious consistent driver who often finishes in money positions. Hartz, preferring safety, teams with Comer and avoids high risks.
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Butler College Baseball Beats Teachers 10 to 2 at State Normal
Butler College defeated Teachers 10 to 2 at State Normal as hitters racked up seventeen hits. Keach went 5 for 5 and Griggs 4 for 5, while pitcher Ewing allowed six hits in a strong outing. Butler faces Prest-O-Lite at Irwin Field and then travels to Chicago to meet the Big Ten club.
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Ferguson and Veach Join New York Americans Trade
Alex Ferguson, released years ago to the Boston Red Sox, and Bobby Veach, former Detroit out fielder, reported to the New York Yankees from Boston for Lefty Francis and $8,000 in cash.
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State boxing bill to be voted in House today
Final vote on the Illinois State boxing bill was due in the House. Several backers were absent when the bill was to be brought up. Representative Mitchell's pari mutuel racing bill advanced to second reading, but opponents plan a drive against it at the final vote.
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Curtain Falls at Madison Square Garden as Dundee Loses
Johnny Dundee, veteran fighter, loses to Sid Terris on points in a twelve round bout marking the end of Madison Square Garden's era. Terris shows promise but Dundee earns crowd sympathy for a hard fought exit in New York.
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Ward names as potential DePauw athletic director
Grant Ward of Ohio State University is among candidates for DePauw athletic director. He is under investigation by the DePauw athletic board, with another meeting planned this week and no decision yet. Several candidates remain under consideration.
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Dempsey and Bride Sail for Europe on Vacation
World heavyweight champion Jack Dempsey and his bride Estelle Taylor sailed from New York for six weeks in England and France. Dempsey denied again that he had any matches in sight.
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Jockey Clarence Kummer Sold to Cochran for 15000
Second call on a jockey services auction sold Clarence Kummer to Gifford A. Cochran for $15,000. Kummer remains under contract to W. A. Harriman.
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Independent Baseball Odds Weekend in Local Park clash
Independent Baseball College Cubs meet Acme A A 8 at Rhodius Park Sunday. Cubs led by Twigg rebound while Acmes boast only one defeat in three years. Acmes practice tonight at Rhodius Park ahead of Friday meeting. Tigers beat Universal A C Sunday and seek Hawks next Sunday. For 16 17 class call JO64 W for Bob. Bair's Orientals beat Jackson Reds 7 0. Wilson allowed one hit. Contacts for games: Deilendricks 901 Charles St and George Ray 941 gp reer neen St. Invader team to play Kramer Company at Riverside No Saturday 3 50 p m. State clubs seek May 10 17 24 games. Munger 9392 Lynn St call 8010.
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Hoosiers Regain League Lead With 7 4 Win Over Millers
MINNEAPOLIS May 6 Ownie Bush's Indians beat Minneapolis 7 to 4 to reclaim first in the league as they chase the Millers in a late-season matchup. Yoter homered and doubled while Clarke had three singles. Hank Schreiber also homered and fielded well as Mann pitched solidly until a ninth inning rally. The series closed today en route to Kansas City for games with the Blues.
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Major Homers Tuesday Boost Tigers and Other Winners
Tuesday baseball roundup reports Cobb homering three times for the Tigers in a 14 to 8 win over the Browns, Williams and Wrightstone leading Phillies to 13 to 6 over the Giants, and Pennock guiding the Yankees to an 8 to 4 win over the Athletics. White Sox rally for 7 to 2 versus Cleveland as Red Sox top Senators 8 to 4. Grimes returns to form beating the Braves 6 to 1. Barnes exits early in loss. Also notes a May date and a ten round draw between Joe Lynch and Larry Goldberg.
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Bare-Handed Days Back in High School Baseball
Greenfield defeated Manual 6 to 2 at Garfield Park as De Lashmit pitched for Greenfield and Cassady worked for Manual. A seventh inning error led to a dramatic rundown at home when Brandt and catcher Eickmann combined on a barehanded tag to nab the runner, after Cassady stayed in to finish the inning.
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Purdue Pulls Surprise in Sixth Inning Win Over Notre Dame
Purdue stunned Notre Dame 3 in Lafayette Indiana Tuesday as a big sixth inning produced four runs. Cox pitched steadily allowing seven hits as Notre Dame’s Farrell hit a homer in the sixth to pull within one.
A B C Series Closes With Cuban Stars Victory
The A B C s and Cuban Stars wrap up their series at Washington Park with the Cubans prevailing 11 to 7. Montalva the Cuban right fielder belted two homers, while Davis led the locals with three hits. Newsom and Treadwell pitched for the A B C s as three Cuban pitchers worked. It was a swatfest.
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Shea Knocks Out Snyder In Late Bantam Bout
Eddie Shea of Chicago defeats New York’s Jackie Snyder by knockout in the 12th round with two minutes remaining as the referee stops the contest.
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Butler Clinches Moral Victory as Wabash Forfeit in Irvington
The Butler tennis squad earned a moral victory Tuesday after the Wabash team failed to appear for scheduled matches at the Irvington courts, leaving Butler undefeated in the meet.
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British middleweight title bout ends in fifteen round draw
Roland Todd of Britain and Francois Charles of Paris fought fifteen rounds to a draw in a championship bout held Tuesday.
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Broad Ripple High School Baseball Clashes with Tech
Broad Ripple High School faces Technical in a city series game this afternoon at Ripple Park. Pitchers Carter or Richardson for Broad Ripple and Jordan for Tech were listed to start.
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Baseball games listed for today across two leagues
In the American Association schedule Indianapolis hosts Minneapolis while Toledo visits Milwaukee and Louisville plays St Paul Columbus meets Kansas City. In the American League Boston visits Washington Chicago plays Cleveland Detroit goes to St Louis Philadelphia faces New York. In the National League St Louis meets Pittsburgh Brooklyn plays Boston New York battles Philadelphia and Cincinnati visits Chicago.
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Baseball Scores and Lineups From Various Leagues
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Kansas Suspended After Foul in Ring
All Times Special reports Rocky Kansas was suspended for sixty days by the fight commission after he fouled Sid Terris in a recent bout and was urged to study the rules of boxing.
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Breuning Names Breuning to Ride Quatrain in Derby
Frederick Johnson owner of Quatrain announced jockey B. Breuning will ride the Kentucky Derby contender on May 16 at Churchill Downs. Earlier reports said B. Stutts would ride the three year old. Quatrain trained Tuesday with blinkers, clocking a mile in 1:45 4-5 and finishing handily.
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Ebbetts Will Filed Shares Estate to Family
The will of Charles H. Ebbetts, late president of the Brooklyn Nationals, bequeaths most of his estate, including his baseball club interest, to family in fifteen equal parts excluding his son Charles H. Ebbetts Jr. The son receives $2,000 yearly and a diamond stick pin.
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Amateur fighters to duel in Pan American championship finals
Boston May 6 amateurs battle for gold rings and medals in the Pan American tournament semifinals and finals. Eight South Americans eight Canadians and sixteen Americans compete in a 60 round potential event with blow by blow reports and world series style coverage planned for Buenos Aires Rio de Janeiro and Santiago. Cable tolls range from 50 cents to $1.50 per word for urgent reports.
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Miller Gets Chance in Middleweight Bout at Broadway
Leon Miller of Seymour conflicts with Hugh Nichols in a key middleweight bout at the Broadway Theater on Thursday night. The card opens with a prelim and a semi windup featuring Kid Bennett and Al Callahan at 8 30.
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Michigan Track Star Grant Hicks Out For Year
Grant Hicks of Tacoma Washington the Michigan mile star is lost for the year due to a major operation.
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