Canzoneri Favorite Over Routis In Chicago Bout
Tony Canzoneri favored 6 to 5 over Andre Routis in a nontitle bout at Chicago Stadium on Friday night. Routis won their last meeting for the featherweight title, but Canzoneri has moved up to junior lightweight as both fighters trained lightly. The winner earns a shot at Ted Morgan's junior lightweight crown next month at Harmon Stadium.
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Preakness at Pimlico Draws Derby Contenders in $50,000 Added Test
Derby hopefuls face the Preakness stakes at Pimlico on Friday with Essare Dr Freeland and Minotaur among favorites. The mile and three sixteenths race draws 13 entries including Leucite Beacon Hill and Baron King. Post time near 3 30 p m with a $54 350 purse to the winner if all start.
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Western clubs surge as eastern powers wobble in league race
The article notes a shift in baseball strength toward the western half of the AA circuit with St Paul Kansas City and Minneapolis leading while Milwaukee improves. It highlights poor form for the Indians and a string of losses for Toledo and Louisville plus praise for young talents Ivy Griffin and Joey Kuhel and a no hit no run by Carl Hubbell in a Giants win over the Pirates.
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Semi-Pro and Amateur Baseball Scenes in Ladoga and Nearby
Local Red Sox to face last Danville A B C of Danville Indiana on Sunday. Indianapolis Triangles prep for St Paul game Sunday with open dates March 26 and June 2. Riverside A A s to meet Universal A C s at Riverside No 1. Riverside teams undefeated. Question Marks beat Diamond Chain 10 to 9. next face Red Wings at Riverside No 8. Midways forfeited to Shanklins after umpire ruling. Shanklins host Rhodius next. Clubs seek May games. Frank Roth listed for May dates and other contact numbers provided.
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'Bunion' Derby Off for Texas
Oklahoma May 8. Pyle derby runners head for Sherman Texas on their final Oklahoma leg. Johnny Salo nears Pete Gavuzzi of England in elapsed time by finishing first with 43 minutes 10 seconds lead on the fifty mile Colgate run. Top five elapsed times list Gavuzzi Lane Toss Salo Umeri Richman.
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Hennessey Demonstrates Winning Class On Court
PHILADELPHIA May 9 Johnny Hennessey of Indianapolis Davis Cup fame defeated Sam Gilpin in straight sets 6-3 6-2 at Merion Cricket Club. In doubles Hennessey and Gilbert Hall beat Gilpin and Fritz Mercur 6-3 6-1.
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Sutler Netmen Sweep St Xavier in Cincinnati Tennis
The Sutler University tennis team of Indianapolis defeated St Xavier in Cincinnati with a clean sweep including singles and doubles matches. Imes Specter reported the results from the May 9 event.
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Shafer Competes Across Dirt Tracks and Open Races
The article notes Shafer has run about 500 races on various speedways and dirt tracks. In 1927 he drove a Miller Special to tenth place, and in 1926 he finished third in a Duesenberg during Pete De Paolo’s 500 mile record setting run. Shafer’s 1926 average was 100.18 mph while De Paolo’s record average is 101.13 mph.
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Golfers and club life at Broadmoor and Pleasant Run
The piece relays social golf scenes at Broadmoor led by club pro George Soutar, with rival Roy Robertson, and updates Pleasant Run Golf Club under Harry Schornstein. It notes golfing anecdotes, club improvements, a 338 yard drive, a blind par tournament, and plans for a strong season plus the Washington high school team seeking entry in the Indianapolis Times interscholastic tournament.
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Manual Training Preps for Friday Game at Franklin
Coach Al Skinner notes Manual Training High School will face the Masonic Home team Friday at Franklin. Earlier, Manual Training defeated Shelbyville 9 to 1 at Garfield Park in seven innings, with Carl Rearick delivering standout pitching allowing only one hit.
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Illini Defeat Purdue 11 8 in Big Ten Baseball Tilt
At Lafayette Indiana May 9 Illinois beat Purdue 11 to 8 in a slugfest as five Purdue pitchers and two Illini hurlers worked. Illinois built a 10 run lead before Purdue cracked the scoring, while Minnesota’s 5 3 win over Iowa and Purdue loss shuffle the Big Ten standings as duties fell to the middle of the table.
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Big Four A A Parade to Open Baseball Season
The Big Four A A plans a Saturday parade through downtown joined by many Big Four employees. The caravan will head to Brookside for the opening game against the Cincinnati Big Four.
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European stars and tiny Thompson on Indianapolis bricks
At the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Moriceau drove a small Thompson Valve Special to about 100 miles per hour, drawing attention from spectators. Louis Chiron tested Europe’s De Lage, while Phil Shafer hit century speed briefly. Louis Meyer relaxed near Tom Beall’s stand as others watched. The AAA confirmed sanction for Detroit races on June 9, a week after the Grand Prix of America. DePauw beat Indiana Central 9–0 in Greencastle.
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