Holland Votes Down 1928 Olympic Funds
The Dutch parliament rejected a government subsidy of one million florins for the 1928 Amsterdam Games. Officials expect funds to be raised by popular subscription or a lottery after a 48 to 36 vote against the subsidy, framed as a protest rather than opposition to the games.
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Olympic funds eyed for 1928 Amsterdam games
American Olympic officials believe the 1928 games will be held in Amsterdam despite Dutch reports of rejection. Fred Rubin, secretary of the American Olympics committee, says private subscriptions may fund promotions with government subsidies only one of several Dutch financing plans.
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Baseball Standings and Scores From Recent Action
American Association standings and results list Columbus Louisville St Paul Holley Meyer Kolp Roettger Collins Kansas City Toledo Milwaukee. American League ten innings Philadelphia New York Detroit St Louis Washington Ebmke Ruffing Lucey Picinich Johnson Ruel Tate Chicago Cleveland rain. National League Brooklyn New York Philadelphia St Louis Cincinnati Chicago.
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Games Today Across Multiple Cities
Indianapolis hosts Kansas City while Louisville plays Milwaukee and Toledo visits Minneapolis. Cleveland hosts Chick, Detroit meets St Louis, St Louis visits Pittsburgh, New York plays Philadelphia, Brooklyn travels to Boston.
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Finns Due in Chicago for Sunday Finnish A A Meet
Paavo Nurmi and Willie Ritola arrive in Chicago from California to discuss details of the Finnish A A meet scheduled for Sunday. They are to compete in events at the coming meet.
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Peoria’s McGee Hits Three Homers in I League Win
Joseph McGee, first baseman for Peoria in the Three I League, homered three times in Wednesday’s game at Terre Haute. All three drives came with a runner aboard as Peoria beat Terre Haute 8 to 2.
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Wisconsin Crew Enters Varsity and Freshman Rowers
Wisconsin submits entries for varsity and freshman crews extending the field to seven in the intercollegiate championships on the Hudson at Poughkeepsie next month. Seventeen crews are entered across three events with Washington as the early betting favorite.
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Chicago Beats Illini in Six Year Baseball Triumph
Chicago defeated Illinois 5 to 4 on May 7 marking the Maroons first baseball win over the Illini in six years. The game featured Chicago overcoming a late Illinois rally to secure the victory.
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Notre Dame’s Benston Shuts Out Wabash With Two Hits
Crawfordsville Ind May 7 Notre Dame pitcher Benston a slender righthander with a mighty arm limited Wabash to two hits and Notre Dame won 2 to 1. He also belted a home run to pace the Scarlet offense while Robertson held Wabash to eleven safeties and a seventh inning run scored without a hit.
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