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Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 13, 1929

Page

3

Three Americans Remain in Play for British Women’s Title

Glenna Collett leads the American challenge as United States champion with Marion Hollins and G Boothby still in contention at St Andrews. Turpie and Mrs Grogenheim exit. Collett and Hollins win first round matches while Boothby advances after Kitson scratched. Wethered dominates first round. final possible between Wethered and Collett.

United Press ST. Andrews Scotland Glenna Collett United States Marion Hollins New York G. Boothby Rochester Minn Marian Turpie S. F. Campney Wimbledon E. A. Grogenheim Miss Collett Marjorie White Roehampton Miss Hollins R. V. Finlay Miss Boothby Clifford Kitson Tikley Joyce Wethered P. Lobbett

Fistic Rivals End Training Before Armory Show

The two main event fighters Jimmy Mahoney and Roy Wallace wrapped up six rounds of boxing as they finished camp for Tuesday night’s Armory show. Mahoney traveled from Chicago and Wallace from New York where he has his fifth training base. both looked fit and showed progress ahead of the bout.

Fistic Railbirds Jimmy Mahoney Arcade Gym Roy Wallace Atherton Wallace New York Mahoney Chicago Jimmy Slattery Buffalo

Brewers Obtain Pitcher Herbert Cobb From Browns

The Milwaukee Brewers of the A A have obtained pitcher Herbert Cobb from the St Louis Browns with an option. A right-hander, Cobb won fourteen and lost seven for Wichita Falls last summer.

Milwaukee Milwaukee Brewers A. A Herbert Cobb St. Louis Browns Wichitta Falls

Bobby Jones Tosses Famous Putter in Frustration During Practice

ATLANTA May 13 Bobby Jones showed temper during a practice round tossing his famous Calamity Jane putter after missing an easy putt. The golf great plans to play in the National Open and National Amateur this year with a possible British Open return next summer after a long winter of practice and a two year absence from that event.

Jones Preat Atlanta Bobby Jones Bobby Jane

Baseball Calendar Highlights Several Allleague Pairings

Baseball calendar lists AMERICAN ASSOCIATION matchups Columbus vs Kansas City Indianapolis vs Minneapolis Louisville vs St Paul Toledo vs Milwaukee. NATIONAL LEAGUE sees Cincinnati at New York St Louis at Philadelphia Chicago at Boston Pittsburgh at Brooklyn. AMERICAN LEAGUE games New York at Cleveland Philadelphia at Detroit Boston at Chicago Washington at St Louis. Several results from yesterday include Kansas City posting 8 runs. Milwaukee beats Columbus 18 to 3 in second game. Minneapolis down Louisville 9 to 6. St Louis edged Brooklyn in extra innings and Chicago defeated New York forces.

Games Today American Association Columbus Kansas City Indianapolis Minneapolis Louisville St. Paul Toledo Milwaukee National League Cincinnati New York St. Louis Philadelphia Chicago Boston Pittsburgh Brooklyn Cleerland Detroit Washington McCurdy Sheehan Eters St Louis Ser Philas Sincy Pitts Brkion

Interscholastic Golf Meet Set at Riverside Course

Indianapolis youths from public and parochial schools will compete June 12 to 15 in the fourth annual Times Interscholastic tournament at Riverside. The event is invitational with no entry fee, no green fee, and prizes planned for notable feats. William Heinlein of Cathedral defends the title.

Seasan Run Irvington Indianapolis Times Indianapolis Harry Schopp South Grove Harold McClure Coffin Roy Robertson Walter Bailey Park Board Hus William Heinlein Cathedral

Indianapolis Big Four Beats Cincinnati In Semi Pro Notes

The Indianapolis Big Four defeated Cincinnati 7 to 1 with Arnold Kelly and Turk leading the hitting. The Indianapolis Blacksox beat University College Club 6 to 3 and have May 19 and 26 open seeking fast-city or state teams, contact Lincoln 8055 or Henry Woods at 974 Holbrook Street.

Indianapolis Cincinnati Arnold Kelly Turk Blacksox University College Club Lincoln Henry Woods Holbrook Street

Salo Trails Gavuzzi By Two Hours In Bania Derby

John Salo left Mineral Wells aiming to shorten his lead over English racer Gavuzzi in the bania derby. Giusto Umeki won Sunday’s lap from Ft. Worth and stands third, thirteen hours behind Salo. C. C. Pyle, promoter of the race, is reported hospitalized in Abilene with a broken arm after his car overturned en route to Albany.

Lunited Press Mineral Wells Tex Pete Gavuzzi John Salo Giusto Umeki Ft. Worth Salo Abilene C. C. Pyle Pyle Albany

Notre Dame Faces Three Tough Tests This Week

South Bend May 13. Notre Dame baseball braces for three hard games this week against Bradley Coe and Illinois. The Irish beat Northwestern 11 to 5 on Saturday as pitcher Rust allowed ten hits but the bats produced scattered run support.

South Bend Ind Notre Dame Bradley Coe Illinois Northwestern

Dirt Track Driver Harry Wirth Killed in Babylon Crash

May 13 report says Harry Wirth of Flushing New York died during a race at Babylon Deck Park speedway when his Frontenac special flipped over and crushed him after crashing into a guard rail.

United Press Babylon N. Y Harry Wirth Flushing Babylon- Deck Park Speedway Frontenac Wirth

Contest Postponed at Riverside Park After Rain

The Butler Indiana Central contest scheduled for this afternoon at Riverside Park was postponed due to rain with a new playoff date to be set later. Meiji of Japan defeated the Bull Dogs 6 to 2 at Washington Park on Saturday, scoring five runs in the first inning.

Riverside Park Meiji Japan Bulldogs Washington Park

Pirates Lose Exhibition To Reading In IL Showdown

Ownie Bush's Pirates were defeated 10 to 6 by Reading of the International League in an exhibition game played in Reading. Meadows started for Pittsburgh and gave up sixteen hits including three home runs by Joe Kelly who drove in seven runs. Zubris and Harrison pitched for the Keys.

Reading Ownie Bush Pirates Meadows Pittsburgh Joe Kelly Zubris Harrison The Keys

Umpire Ormsby Struck By Bottle at Indians Game

Emmet T. Ormsby the American League umpire was struck on the head by a thrown bottle at the Indians Athletics game and suffers a brain concussion. Mrs. Ormsby was summoned from Chicago. Manager Roger Peckinpaugh of the Indians faces a five day suspension for inciting the fan disturbance.

United Pr Cleveland Emmet T. Ormsby Cleveland Indians Philadelphia Athletics Ormsby Chicago Roger Peckinpaugh Indians E. S. Barnard American League Peckinpaugh

Road Tilts for Big Ten Leaders

Michigan begins a three game road swing atop the Big Ten standings with series at Ohio State Purdue and Northwestern Wisconsin trails in second as Indiana Iowa Illinois and Northw estern chase. Indiana hosts Northwestern today before trips to Minnesota and Wisconsin follow.

Eurnited Chicago Michigan Wolverines Ann Arbor Ohio State Purdue Northwestern Wisconsin Badgers Indiana Iowa Minnesota

Helen Wills Defeats Dutch Star in U. S. Holland Match

Helen Wills, American tennis champion, defeated Miss Ken Bouman of the Netherlands in the United States-Holland team match held Sunday, winning 6-1 6-1. Wills displayed excellent form in the exhibition.

AGUE Helen Wills United States England France Ken Bouman Miss Wills

Turnstiles Sing at Detroit as Tigers Draw Big Crowds

Detroit Americans owner notes three games with the New York Yankees where Bucky Harris' Tigers won two. Attendance surpassed 100000 across the series with Friday 22000, Saturday 35000, and Sunday 45000 paying fans.

Etroit Detroit Americans New York Yankees Bucky Harris Tigers

De Pauw Retains Little State Track Laurels

De Pauw University athletes won the Little State track and field meet at Terre Haute for the second straight year. The Tigers scored 49 points to beat Butler and Earlham tied for second with 30 points each, Indiana Central had 17, in Greencastle. Sivak led Butler by breaking the Little State marks in the half mile and mile races.

Snevial Greencastle Ind de Pauw University Terre Haute Methodists Tigers Butler Earlham Indiana Central Ramsey Button Hogan Gunn Melbourne Sutherlin Carter Vawter Sivak

Umpire Renfer Breaks Leg After Dusty Collision

In Jackson Michigan on May 13 Emil Renfer a 32 year old local baseball umpire collided at home plate with a base runner and catcher and was knocked down breaking his leg. He remained on the field until help arrived and was taken to a hospital for treatment.

United Press Jackson Mich Emil Renfer

Butler Coach Active After Summer Coaching School

Patsy Clark athletic director will travel to Cass Lake Minnesota to assist in a coaching school supervised by Dr Clarence W Spears head grid coach at Minnesota University following a period at Butler University from June 17 to July 15.

Butler University Patsy Clark Cass Lake Minn Clarence W. Spears Minnesota University

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