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Newspaper

Indianapolis Times

Location

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States of America

Date

May 20, 1925

Page

2

Wethered Beats Collett To Reach British Open Final

Joyce Wethered defeated Glenna Collett 4 up with 3 to play in Troon to reach the British women's open final. Wethered led after the third hole and pulled away as Collett faltered on the back nine. Cecil Leitch and Doris Chambers also won their third round matches.

Glenna Collett Joyce Wethered United Press Troon Scotland Providence R. J America Rhode Island Miss Collett Miss Wethered John D John D. Rockefeler Glenna Cecil Leitch

Referee Named For May 28 Star Wrestling Show

A nationally renowned referee is to officiate the all star wrestling double card at the Broadway Theater on May 28 pending promoter success. Main event pits Jack Reynolds against Matty Matsuda while Ray Carpenter and Ernie Maddock provide semi windup action. Opening match features Leslie Fishbaugh versus Irish Horan.

Broadway Theater Jack Reynolds Matty Matsuda Ray Carpenter Ernie Maddock Leslie Fishbaugh Irish Horan

Single G to Perform at State Fairground Races

Advanced training among harness racers at the State Fairground suggests fast times in Saturday's benefit program. Single G, the famous pacer, will run an exhibition mile as a feature event on the card.

Fairground

College Baseball Scores Mixed Across Meet

Indiana Central defeated De Pauw by a score of 7 to 6 while Indiana beat Harvard 5 to 3. Williams topped Cincinnati 7 to 4 and Oberlin finished with 4.

Buiter Uan Indiana Central Sic de Pauw Indiana Harvard Williams Cincinnati Oberlin

Schedule announced for seven weeks of Indiana golf matches

Reud Morris of the Indiana District Golf Association unveils a seven week amateur pro golf card. Matches run Mondays from May 26 through July 6 at Riverside Cof fin Ft Wayne Muncie Broadmoor Highland and Woodstock with most events on local courses and occasional out of town trips.

Indiana District Golf Association Reud Morris Riverside Coffin Ft. Wayne Country Club Muncie Country Club Broadmoor Highland Woodstock

Dr W E Shattuc Prepares For 500 Mile Speedway Race

Local pilot and Indianapolis speed fan interest centers on Dr W E Shattuc as he prepares for the 500 mile race at the Speedway on May 30. Former Speedway hospital physician turned driver, he is enthusiastic about competing despite a broken axle ending his car at Charlotte soon.

Indianapolis W. E. Shattuc the Speedway Doc

Race prep tight as drivers chase front row at Indy 500

With six days until the May 30 race, drivers and crews at the Speedway push to ready nineteen confirmed entrants. Cars vary from race-ready to scattered for tuning as teams race the clock to hit optimal condition and qualify for the front row.

Speedway

Baseball Schedule Confuses City Names and Teams

The clipping lists the American League games with unclear city spellings and mixed team names. Matches include Boston at Chicago, Philadelphia at St Louis, Washington at Detroit, and New York at Cleveland amid several garbled terms.

Boston Chicago Philadelphia St. Louie Washington Detroit New York Cleveland

St. Paul Beats Minneapolis In Tight American Association Showdown

St. Paul trimmed Minneapolis 3 2 after 9 innings with key hits from McQuaid and Middleton. Newsline lists names Gaston Northrop Leverette and Coveleskie among pitchers and fielders, noting Kansas City and Milwaukee not scheduled Tuesday in the circuit.

American Association St. Paul Minneapolis McQuaid Fullerton Markle Collins Dumont Edmondson Middleton Hamilton Ainsmith Kansas City Milwaukee

Pitcher Johnson Hits Grand Slam To Beat Indians

Washington star Majors features Tuesday Alter Johnson pinch hits in the inning with a runner on base and belted a home run that beat the Cleveland Indians. Cubs defeat Ked Nehfne Giants while Giants win streak ends. Reds held by Barnes six innings then collapse. Braves lose 7 to 4 as Amy Jones shines in sixth. Yankees topple Yankees 6 to 4. George Sisler extends hit streak for Browns. Athletics score twice for three runs in the first. Whi ox edges Phillies and Cenae KANSAS CITY, Kan. Young Stribling and Hugh Walker in a ten round bout with clean blows through the fifth round. Georgia schoolboy dominates the pace throughout.

Alter Johnson Washington Cleveland Indians Kansas City, Kan Young Stribling Hugh Walker Ian

Nurmi to Try Mile World Record at Harvard Stadium

Harvard athletic officials expect a full house at Harvard Stadium on Friday as Paavo Nurmi the Finnish running star attempts a new mile world record. Admission will be free and the athletic commission reports tickets applied for exceed those for a Yale football game.

Pxloston Harvard Paavo Nurmi The Athletic Commission Yale

Site for park is approved for Indians ball club land

Owner Smith of the Indians plans to return in about ten days to push a deal for park board land at North Western Ave and Fall Creek. Secretary Claver says the sale may close at $65 000 with bond issue details noted by City Controller Hogue and that the Indians will use the field for team needs while the city could not use it for twenty years.

Smith Indians Park Board Northwestern Ave Fall Creek Ball Park Claver Indianapolis Northwestern Illinois Omer Smith Charles A. Bookwalter Joseph Hogue Shank

De Pauw Tops Indiana A. In Ninth In Greencastle

De Pauw ends Indiana A. 6 to 5 in Greencastle with the winning run in the ninth. Johnny Clark tied the game with a eighth inning homer, and Virgil Rogers delivered a pinch hit in the last frame. Indiana A. led 3-0 early, De Pauw answered with three in the sixth, and both sides matched single runs in the seventh and eighth.

Bu_Times Greencastlee Ind Crimson de Pauw Hord Tobin Link Indiana Stillwagon Maas

Indiana Central Defeats N A G U In Free Hitting Contest

Indiana Central defeated N A G U 11 to 7 at University Heights diamond on Tuesday. The winners piled up offense with a homer in the sixth inning and two triples by Barnes. Bridgeport doubled and tripled for the losers.

Indiana Central N. A. G. U. Baseballers University Heights Good Barnes Bridgeport

Bantam Champ Takes Interest in La Rue at Ft Harrison Card

Army Card OHNNY COULON, former bantam champion, has taken a strong interest in Gene la Rue, the Canadian flyweight, who meets Happy Atherton in the semi windup on the opening card of the Ft Harrison season next Tuesday evening. Coulon has supported La Rue in several bouts.

Ohnny Coulon Gene la Rue Happy Atherton Ft. Harrison Coulon la Rue

Burns Greb billed for windup at Tomlinson Hall show

Promoter Harry Kimble of the Columbia A. C. books a boxing program for May 29 at Tomlinson Hall featuring Tommy Burns of Detroit and Harry Greb of Pittsburgh. Thirty six rounds are set with an eight round semi windup and three six round bouts. Thousands of Speedway visitors are expected and extra bleacher seating will be added to the stage.

Tommy Burns Detroit Harry Greb Pittsburgh Tomlinson Hall Harry Kimble Columbia A. C Speedway

Butler Pounds Franklin In Diamond Contest 11 to 2

Butler defeated Franklin 11 to 2 in Franklin Indiana Tuesday. Griggs hit a homer in the eighth inning while Ewing pitched steadily for Butler as Indianapolis collegians collected fourteen hits in a slow game.

Franklin Ind Butler Indianapolis Collegians Griggs Ewing

Butler Stars to Represent College in Big Ten Tennis Meet

Kurzrok and Sagalowsky of Butler will represent the college in the Big Ten tennis meet at Chicago University Thursday to Saturday this week. They depart this evening after matches against State Normal this afternoon. Purdue Wabash Notre Dame and Indiana players also enter the Chicago tourney.

Kurzrok and Sagalowsky Butler Chicago University Purdue Wabash Notre Dame Indiana Chicago

Babe Ruth Returns to Yankees Practice in Early May

Babe Ruth will rejoin the New York Yankees after five weeks of recovery from surgery. He is to work out daily at Yankee Stadium but avoid overexertion as the team plans a May 28 return to the East. Ruth is optimistic about resuming bench duties and boosting the club’s mood and performance.

Speedway Ralph Detroit de Palma Ady Ralphere United Preas New York Babe Ruth New York Yankees East Yankee Stadium Babe Ruth Yankees Yankee Park

A. B. C.s Beat Memphis In Final Series Game

The A B C s won 2 to 1 at Washington Park on Tuesday behind strong pitching by Rile. After Memphis tied the score in the ninth, the A s answered in their half to win. Rube Foster's American Giants from Chicago visit next weekend for three games with a doubleheader Sunday.

Rile A.s Rube Foster American Giants Chicago Washington Park

Tech vs Broad Ripple Baseball Game Canceled

The Tech High School versus Broad Ripple baseball game scheduled for today was called off. Tech’s next game will be at Greenfield on Friday.

Technical High School Broad Ripple Tech Greenfield

Indiana Pro baseball tale of series in Louisville

The Louisville Colonels edged the Bushmen 2 1 in Tuesday action to take a 2 1 lead in their five game set with Indianapolis. Dawson pitched four hits and fanned several Indians as Louisville won behind strong defense and timely hitting. The Indians next travel to Toledo to face the Hens on Thursday.

Louisville Dawson Hoosiers Toledo Wnie Bush Indians Tsuey Colonels Bushmen Indianapolis Pug Allen Yoter Krueger Schmandt Mann Ernie Maun St. Paul Minneapolis Saints Sicking Cincinnati Schemanske

Tennis Victory for Shortridge Over Muncie at Hawthorn

Shortridge High School clinched a 6 0 win over Muncie in a tennis meet at Hawthorn courts on Tuesday, extending its undefeated run.

Shortridge High School Muncie Hawthorn Courts

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