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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 09, 1929

Page

4

Diegel and Hagen Pace British Open Event

In a fast paced British Open field Leo Diegel and Walter Hagen set the pace. The Saints host Bruno Betzels Apostles after three straight losses as St Paul’s team rides strong pitching and timely hitting. Allen Cooke of St Paul is hailed as a potential Babe Ruth of the American Association.

Leo Diegel Walter Hagen Imera St. Paul Bruno Beta ‘Eeanee Bubbles Hargrave Saints A. A Apostles Minneapolis Twin Cities Roses Betzel Allen Cooke Asheville Babe Ruth American Association

Schmeling Prompts Fistic Hype Returns to New York

New York on May 9 sees Max Schmeling return, billed as a rising heavyweight of mythic aura. His sensational KO of Johnny Risko fueled public intrigue, amid ongoing managerial disputes and pundit speculation about future opponents.

York Max Schmeling Berlin Germany Herr Schmeling Johnny Risko

Buds Homer Lane Tribe Feature in Milwaukee

Milwaukee home crowd saw the Indians fall to the Brewers 8 to 3 as Ryan pitched for the winners. Bud Connolly homered for the Tribe and Bevo, Vache and Lebourveau led Milwaukee with multiple hits. Betzelites made six errors and Boone and Teachout struggled on the mound for the Indians.

Milwaukee Indians Brewers Ryan Betzelites Teachout Boone Brewer Connolly Vache Lebourveau Bevo

Local sectional track meet draws twelve teams

Twelve teams will compete in the Indianapolis sectional high school track meet at Techfield on Saturday afternoon. Teams include Manual Broad Ripple Washington Shortridge Technical Warren Central Beech Grove Greenfield Greenwood Martinsville Southport and Whiteland. Individual winners and runners up will advance to the state meet.

Indianapolis Techfield Manual Broad Ripple Washington Shortridge Technical Warren Central Beech Grove Greenfield Greenwood Martinsville Southport Whiteland

Frosh Beat Cathedral in Riverside Park Tilt

Butler freshmen defeated Cathedral 7 to 2 as Hohman allowed four singles while Butler committed seven errors and scored seven runs. Final score Butler 7 Cathedral 2. Pitchers were Taylor and Skinner for Butler and Hohman and Wulle for Cathedral.

Hohman Star Cathedral Butler Cathedralites Riverside Park Blue Rhinies Cathedral Taylor Skinner Wulle Spicker

Monday Mat Matches at Cable Tabernacle

Promoter McLemore presents three wrestling bouts at Cable Tabernacle on Monday. Headlining is heavyweight John Pesek aiming to halt Joe Zikmund's 255 pound winning streak in the top bout. Zikmund recently defeated Ralph Wilson and Dick Routt and beat local 245 pounder Bob Ellison the prior week. Wilson and Routt are listed as Monday’s opponents.

McLemore Cable Tabernacle John Pesek Joe Zikmund Zikmund Ralph Wilson Dick Routt Bob Ellison

White Plains Pro Leads British Open After Second Round

Leo Diegel of White Plains topped the British Open field with a 140 total after two rounds at Muirfield. Defending champion Walter Hagen shot a 67 to reach 142, while Abe Mitchell and Percy Alliss chased behind as many contenders were cut from the field. Hagen’s 67 set a course record, aiding his strong 38 on the front nine before finishing with a 75.

Press MU Arch Rodgers Diegel Percy Allis Hagen Horton Smith Joplin Percy Alliss Abe Mitchell Abe

Peleco to Fight Clark in Cadle Ring Card at Cadle

New to Indianapolis Babe Peleco of New York in the junior lightweight main event ten rounds against Ehrman Clark, a local with experience. Peleco trained at Atherton gym and impressed. Four other bouts on Friday include a six rounder and two four rounders. Joe Johnson versus Jackie Coogan in the six round opener. First prelim at 8 30.

Indianapolis Babe Peleco New York Ehrman Clark Peleco Atherton Joe Johnson Kokomo Jackie Coogan

American Association results and standings across multiple cities

Baseball scores listed for teams in the American Association with game results and city pairings. Notable entries include Cleveland and McFayden with scores, and a series of matchups such as Louisville at Minneapolis and Toledo at Kansas City. National and American League schedules show Cincinnati at Philadelphia and New York at St. Louis among others.

American Association Eeaven St. Paul Louisville Minneapolis Toledo Kansas City Columbus National League Cintinnat Philadelphia Pittsburgh New York St. Louis Boston Chicago Brooklyn Washington Detroit Cleveland National League L. Pet Phila Brklyn Pittsbgh Clevel St Louis

Baseball results from yesterday and scores by city

Yesterday's box scores show Louisville Kansas City and other clubs with final tallies and pitcher lineups. Notable game lines include Be Paul, Murray, and Peters for Louisville and Cullop and Thompson for Kansas City. Other matchups feature Minneapolis Pittsburgh Chicago Brooklyn Cincinnati Philadelphia and Boston with varying innings and relief appearances.

American Association Louisville Kansas City Welzer Cullop Thompson Murray Peters

Windup at Milwaukee as Indians edge. late surges yield draw

Two-base hit by Lebourveau and home runs by Connolly and Vache highlight a 8 8 tie between Milwaukee and Indianapolis. Vache adds a stolen base while Grimes to Miller to Hauser and Connolly to Warstler to Monahan turn double plays. Ryan, Teachout, Skidmore combine for 12 strikeouts and 6 earned runs across five innings. Umpires Rue and McGrew preside over a 1 50 time game.

Lebourveal Connolly Vache Grimes Miller Hauser Warstler Monahan Milwaukee Indianapolis Ryan Teachout Skidmore Boone Rue McGrew Matthews Larne Ifsettee Barnhart Teeeene Monahan Seyeees Warstler Tee Metz Eeee Riddle C . Waters Koenecke Rettencourt Lebourveau Strohm McMenemy Enges Sree Enenen

Becker Spins Win as Continentals Fall to Beech Grove

Becker pitched Washington to a 5 to 2 seven inning victory over Beech Grove at the Beech Grove diamond. Burge allowed six hits while Becker limited the Continentals to three in a solid performance.

Becker Washington Beech Grove Burge

Carl Hubbell Fires No Hit No Run For Giants

New York May 9 Carl Hubbell the Giants slender left hander pitched a no hit no run game against the Pittsburgh Pirates. He allowed only one runner on his own while three reached on errors. Hubbell 25 born Carthage Oklahoma now Meeker Oklahoma.

Tn United Prene New York Carl Hubbel Pittsburgh Pirates Hubbell New York Giants Adams Ted Lyons Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox Dazzy Vance Phillies

Rushville to Host sectional track meet with 92 athletes

Ninety two high school athletes from fourteen schools compete in Rushville high school's sectional track meet. First and second place winners advance to the state meet in Indianapolis next week. Entrants include Aurora Batesville Bentonville Cambridge City Carthage Conn ersville Everton Greensburg Lawrenceburg Liberty Morton of Richmond and Rushville. The eighth national volleyball tournament begins Friday at the University of Chicago with eleven state champions.

Bu Times Rushville Ind Rushville High School Indianapolis Aurora Batesville Bentonville Cambridge City Carthage Connersville Everton Greens United Press Chicago University of Chicago

Indiana Hoosiers Face DePauw in Resumed Game at Jordan Field

Indiana baseball returns from a week off to host DePauw at Jordan Field in Bloomington. After an 8 0 win at Greencastle the Hoosiers aim for another victory under Coach Dean. Rain canceled the Indiana Purdue game last weekend and Big Ten rules limit doubleheaders to Saturdays. The Purdue rematch moves to Lafayette on May 24.

Bloomington Ind Indiana Jordan Field de Pauw Greencastle Tigers Dean Hoosiers Indiana Purdue Purdue Lafayette

Butler Captures Easy Victory in Track Meet

Butler university's track team won the triangular meet against Rose Poly and State Normal in Terre Haute. Butler scored 761 points, Rose Poly 39, State Normal 18. Sivak and Yeager led Butler with three firsts apiece, taking the quarter, half and mile runs and the 100, 220 yard dashes and low hurdles.

Specie Terre Haute Ind Butler University Rose Poly State Normal Butler Rose Yeager Sivak

Derby Dreams and Notable Monikers in Racing

The piece mentions four Garner jockeys Mack Guy Willie and Skeets with Mack set to ride Blue Larkspur the Derby favorite. It notes Detroit players calling Fathergirl Father and explains extra costs for lead ponies to barrier bosses and for Zest son of Zev. Bill Corum, New York sports writer, was the youngest major in the AEF at 22 and joined the intelligence corps.

Garner Mack Guy Willie Skeets Detroit Zest Zev Bill Corum New York Intelligence Corps

Purdue Star Claude Lyle Named Rossville Coach

Claude Lyle of Lawrence Indiana, a small forward and pitcher from Purdue, will become basketball coach at Rossville next September and also teach history. He succeeds Howard Crouse as coach of Rossville teams.

Rossville Ind Claude Lyle Lawrence Purdue University Lyle Howard Crouse

Legion Card for Tuesday Is Complete

The complete Legion boxing card for next Tuesday at the Armory was announced by Major Greene. Roy Wallace of Indianapolis fights Bayne Mahoney of Chicago in ten rounds. Danny Budd of Terre Haute meets Soldier Fields of Indianapolis in eight rounds. Six rounds feature Harry Memering of Lafayette against Bob Lewender of Terre Haute, and Willie Memering of Lafayette vs Paul Palmer of Anderson. Skipper Bugsby of Terre Haute faces Young Jess of Indianapolis in four rounds. Wallace travels from New York to Indianapolis Saturday morning. The Budd versus Fields rematch follows their April 16 bout.

Roy Wallace Indianapolis Bayne Mahoney Chicago Middlewest Danny Budd Terre Haute Soldier Fields Harry Memering Lafayette Bob Lewender Willie Memering Paul Palmer Anderson Skipper Bugsby Young Jess New York Armory

Bradley nominates 58 Chicago horses for Arlington Park season

E R Bradley owner of Idle Hour Farm stables has sent in the largest number of nominations for the summer racing season at Arlington Park opening July 1. His stable includes Blue Larkspur the Kentucky Derby favorite. He has submitted fifty eight nominations.

United Press Chicago E. R. Bradley Idle Hour Farm Stables Arlington Park Bradley Blue Larkspur

Shakeup at Iowa U Belting Out as Athletic Director

Paul E. Belting resigned as athletic director of Iowa University on May 9 and will continue as director of physical training classes. Belting has held the post for several years. Sam Barry, basketball coach, resigned two weeks earlier.

Pu Times Iowa City Paul E. Belting Iowa University Belting Sam Barry

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