Miller Four Looms as Threat for Speedway Polo Berth
Detroit star Snorty Cantlon drives Bill White's Miller Hi-Speed Special to 110 mph laps on the Indianapolis bricks, challenging for pole in Saturday trials. Teammate Ernie Olsen and owner/driver Bill White form a strong trio, with pilot Lora Corum possibly set to steer a leading car. Trials run 10 a.m. to sundown Saturday and 1 p.m. to sundown Sunday, with forty-five cars still in contention.
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Five Majors Action in Tuesday Baseball Card
United Press reports a 7 to 4 Yankees win over the Red Sox on a tenth inning rally. Pennock relieved in the third, limiting Boston to three hits in eight innings. Indians sweep doubleheader from White Sox 7-3 and 7-5 as pennant chase tightens near Senators. Browns crushes Tigers 8-2, Coffman limiting Tigers to seven hits. NL race remains tight with Brooklyn 16-9 over Philadelphia. Herman paces with five hits and a homer. Cardinals down Cubs 16-3. Giants edged by Braves 4-3. Sisler drives in Boston win with a bases-loaded single. French blanks Cincinnati 5-0 as Pirates rise.
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Triangles Set Schedule for June Games at Indiana and Illinois
Indianapolis Triangles announce a June schedule with games at Connersville Keystones Ladoga Tipton and Palestine Illinois plus an open date. They plan a Sunday matchup against the Elwood All-Stars at Elwood and a Garfield park workout this evening.
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Disposition shaping baseball stars and pinch hitters
Philadelphia report discusses how players like Dusty Cooke, Ben Chapman, and George Kelly found success through disposition. It notes Chapman’s breakout, Cooke’s bench role, and Kelly’s early struggles. Adds thoughts on Wid Matthews and Bob Meusel as examples. Louisville dispatch reports Oil Smith loose from Cardinals, signed by Toledo, with possible majors return for Henline or Devormer.
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Oil) Smith
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Alte Drops Verdict in Six Round Featherweight Card
In a six rounder here Tuesday night Merle Alte of Indianapolis lost on points to Benny Gershe of Cleveland. Ler Sandwina of New York was knocked out by Frank Simm of Cleveland in the eighth. Paul Pirrine of Cleveland welter dropped the decision to Sammy Baker of New York in ten rounds.
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Illini Take Golf Lead in Big Ten
Illini hold a 623 team total after 36 holes at Westmorland as Michigan trails by 12. Individual leader Ted Wilson of Ohio State stands at 151, with top scores including Hicks Michigan 152 and Crowe Illinois 154. Other early standings list Minnesota 638 and Indiana 154 as notable.
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Negro Boxers Lined Up for Thursday Night Bill
Five six round bouts and a battle royal mark the all Negro boxing card at Tominbalk Thursday night. Main event pairs Shifty Galloway of Indianapolis with Mariano Kantano, followed by Ray Hurtz of Indianapolis vs Ling Billy Baker of Cincinnati in an eight round semi windup. Other bouts feature Kidwis of Indianapolis vs Bud Stone of Lima Ontario four rounds, Henry of Indianapolis vs Hollywood Mtge of Indianapolis four rounds, Tippin Tom vs Kid Mohawk four rounds, plus a battle royal. First bout at 8 30.
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Tech Defeats Shelbyville In Fast Eastside Field Game
Tech downed Shelbyville 3 to 1 at Eastside field in a revenge win. Tuesday Kehrt and Page paired in the Mackmen battery while Lutz and Newman pitched for Tech. Lutz struck out seven. All scoring occurred in the first inning.
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Price and Pickerd Set for Washington D C Prelims
Sammy Price and Walter Pickerd, local ring favorites, will appear in six round prelims on the Washington D C card next Thursday at Tomlinson hall. Lightweight champion Sammy Mandell and Soug Myers figure in the Speedway eye attraction, with Pickerd and Price seeking spots on the prelim card and Mandell arriving early next week for training and to attend trials and the Speedway race.
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