Butler pairs reach doubles final in Western Conference tennis
Semi-final matches at University of Chicago pace the Western Conference tennis championship with Butler Sagalowsky and Kurzrok advancing to the doubles final after a 6-1 6-0 win over Michigan’s Jerome j and Crane. Singles semis feature Donovan Notre Dame and Kurzrok Butler. Kirshbaum Michigan upset Goodwillie Illinois.
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Ohio State
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Indianapolis
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Iowa
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Northwestern
American Giants Open Series With A B C in Indianapolis
Rube Foster's American Giants of Chicago arrived in Indianapolis to open a series with the A B C s at Washington Park. One game scheduled today with a Sunday doubleheader. Foster's club stays through Tuesday as both teams chase standings in the Negro National League with Foster's in fourth and A B C in sixth. local crowds expected strong.
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Shortridge Defeated 12–1 by Manual Nine
Manual hurler dominated as Shortridge managed only three singles and an error. Harreson and Higgs hit early homers for Manual, while Grobe started for Shortridge before Mc Connell finished. Manual meets Tech next Friday to decide the city championship or a third game.
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Mat Bouts Draw Big Advance For Broadway Show
With several days remaining before the Thursday night Broadway Theater bout, Jack Reynolds and Matty Matsuda signal readiness for fast action. A record advance seat sale reflects fast fan interest as Ray Carpenter Ernie Maddock Leslie Fishbaugh and Irish Horan prepare for the prelims.
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Independent Baseball Schedules and Contacts Listed
Independent baseball notes list Acme A A s versus Mt Jackson Reds at Rhodius Park at 1 30 p m Sunday and A A s8 practice 9 30 a m Sunday with contact Bill Johnson Belmont 4280 W. Also Tigers vs Tartars at Riverside No 9 at 3 p m Sunday and 16 17 year olds games via Drexel 3064 W or Bob Weimer 1653 8 Talbott Ave. Spears Del Monicos vs Betsy Ross at Connersville leaving Terminal Station 10 30 a m Sunday. Del Monicos seek Richmond Newcastle Maxwells and Brazil Elks open dates in June. contact 1415 Newman St Webster 1908. Ideal Furnace club left for Detroit to play Ideal Foundry Saturday and Sunday. Detroit team to visit later. about fifteen employees accompanied.
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Soccer Tilt: Shamrocks and Rangers Vie for City Title
The Shamrocks and Rangers renew their bid to resolve the city championship in a Sunday 3 pm kickoff at Soccer Park. A 3 pm match follows an overtime tie from last week, with captains McLafferty and Moffat expressing confidence. Report time is 2:30 for Shamrocks and Rangers player lists.
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Pirates Triumph 6 5 Over Giants In Tight Finish
In a high scoring game, Johnston drove in the deciding run as the Pirates beat the Giants 6 to 5. Adams charged with an error on a key play, while Grantham singled in the tenth. Major leaguer Jones started his first game, and Rhem exited after an eighth inning fade. Donohin and Walkeree homered for the Reds in an 11 to 2 win over the Phils. Braves still lost to Cardinals 8 to 6 as Card moundsmen faltered late.
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Tilden Wins Pennsylvania Title in Five-Set Final
World tennis champion Bill Tilden defeated Dick Williams in a five set final to claim the Pennsylvania State championship. Earlier, Tilden edged Wallace Johnson in the semifinal with scores of 4-6 6-4 6-0.
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College Stars In Tourney at Purdue Stuart Field
183 athletes from ten Indiana colleges compete in the state track and field meet at Stuart field Purdue. Teams arrived, coaches praise form, dopesters split on winners, and several evenly matched squads threaten a tight race for supremacy.
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Boxing Card Tonight at H. A. C. Amateur Bouts
Amateur boxing program features flyweight Marion Somborne versus Forest House and bantamweight matchups including Ehrman Clark against Bert Walters. Other bouts pair Fairbanks-Morse fighters with Hoosier A. C. opponents across featherweight, lightweight, welterweight, middleweight and heavyweight classes with referees Here Clark and Lou South and judges B. W. Westfall George Geckler Neal Wynne.
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Silk Stocking themed summer show at Ft Harrison
The first of the summer open air shows at Ft Harrison Tuesday night will resemble a silk stocking event. Lt Porter, army matchmaker, says Real Silk Hosiery Mills bought a block of 150 seats for the opening entertainment. Other groups plan to attend future shows and transit by 7:30 pm shuttle from Terminal Station to arrive 15 minutes before start.
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Base Ball Standings from The American Association and League
This clipping lists baseball standings for the American Association and the American League with teams such as Indianapolis Minneapolis Milwaukee Louisville Columbus Kansas City and others showing wins and losses. The data includes percentages and scattered abbreviations reflecting a historical standings snapshot.
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Games Today Featured Matches Across Cities
Indianapolis hosts Toledo while Kansas City plays St Paul Milwaukee faces Minneapolis Louisville meets Columbus Boston travels to Chicago Philadelphia to St Louis Washington battles Detroit New York visits Cleveland National League results include Philadelphia and Chicago rookslyn with Boston and New York action noted.
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Time Trials Near as Indy Cars Fire Up for Speed Datum
Car fans across the United States await the approaching Indiana speedway trials with predictions describing a tight race and potential records. Duesenberg, Miller, and rotary-valve cars attract attention as teams finalize setups ahead of the opening sessions.
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Miss Ryan Victorious in Surrey Tennis Final
Elizabeth Ryan, formerly of California, defeated Kitty McKane in the Surrey women’s championship final. The scores were 7 4, 6 1 and 6 3.
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Kitty” McKane
Surrey
Eighteen Chances at Short Break Minor League Record
Buddy Myer of New Orleans set a minor league record by handling eighteen chances in a game against Little Rock on May 23, with nine assists and nine putouts, and involved in six double plays. The piece notes prior records by Dan Richardson in 1892 for Washington and Bobby Wallace for St. Louis.
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Elks Swim Meet Attracts Notable Louisville Entrants
The Elk's Club pool hosts its first swim meet tonight with a strong entry list from Louisville aquatic performers. Hoosier A. C. features many top swimmers including Donnellelma Darby Janeett Dorothy Gore and others from Fooster A. G. fuust Hoofiormaner Frank udson and Wit is Greene of Poster A. A. C. Robert Zaiser Arven Laska unattached Foster St Louisville hedges Ids B Welma of Puleville Boat Club.
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Yesterday's Results and Baseball Scores in Mixed Results
Baseball scores from several games show Minneapolis beating St. Paul in extra innings, Pittsburgh edging New York, St. Louis defeating Brooklyn, and Philadelphia losing to Chicago. Notable players include MeQuillan, Meadows, Hartley, and Aldridge, with multiple late innings and bullpen notes across teams. Also mentions Gotham Tennis Dinner with Ray Casey and Hennessey as guests of honor at Wimbledon selection event.
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San Francisco
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Nurmi Fails to Break Mile World Record at Harvard
In Cambridge Massachusetts Paavo Nurmi the famed Finnish distance runner failed to lower the mile world mark in a special race at Harvard Stadium The Fleet Finn finished in four minutes 15 1 5 seconds which was 41 5 seconds slower than his 1923 world record time set in Sweden
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Records Threaten as 292 Qualified for State Meet
Fine weather and a fast track set the stage at Technical Field for the state high school track and field finals. Trials occurred this morning with finals scheduled from 1 30 p m. Two sections were carved in the 440 yard dash half mile and mile runs due to heavy entry. Technical, a local favorite, aims to top Kokomo, the defending champion.
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State H. S. Track and Field Card
State High School track event list includes 100 yard dash mile 440 yard dash 120 yard high hurdles half mile run 220 yard dash 220 yard low hurdles mile relay half mile relay high jump shot put pole vault broad jump.
Sammy Gray Out With Hand Injury From Pitch
St. Louis May 23 Sammy Gray ace pitcher for the Athletics is sidelined for three weeks to a month after a hand examination revealed a fractured thumb from a line drive hit by Bleeholder of the Browns. Gray had won all eight starts this season.
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Greenfield High shuts out Technical 4 to 0 in pitchers' duel
In Greenfield Indiana on May 23 Greenfield High School defeated Technical of Indianapolis 4 to 0 behind a big seventh inning four runs benefiting from seven hits while De Lashmit and Jordan each struck out thirteen.
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Kaplan and Sullivan Fight Ends in Fifth Round
Sullivan of New York defeats Kayoea Kid Kaplan of Waterbury in a featherweight bout in Waterbury Connecticut on Friday night, the win coming in the fifth round.
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Short Ridge High School Sweeps Kokomo Tennis
In Kokomo on Friday, Short Ridge High School players from Indianapolis dominated, winning all six matches. Four singles and two doubles were claimed as the visitors overwhelmed the Kokomo lineup.
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Kokomo
Ind
Shortridge High School
Indianapolis
Broad Ripple High Honors Athletes on Annexation Day
Broad Ripple High School athletes were honored Friday as part of Annexation Day activities. The school joined the city on May 21, 1923. Forest Harrison received the Dyer medal for best all round athlete. Football and basketball letters were awarded.
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Carmen Hill Shuts Two Hits As Indians Tie Toledo Series
Toledo May 23 Indians pitcher Carmen Hill limits Hens to two hits and guides the Bushmen to a 5 1 victory to even the series within a half game of the Saints in the American Association pennant race. Toledo tallies in the second and ninth, while Indians strand thirteen on base amid a season-long issue with timely hitting.
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Rosenberg and Smith Draw In Bantam Title Fight
Charley Phil Rosenberg and Harold Smith tied after ten rounds in East Chicago. Smith led early rounds, but Rosenberg recovered, finishing even as the bantamweight bout concluded with a draw.
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Phil) Rosenberg
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Advertising Club Golf Tourney Crowned by J M Dailey
The Indianapolis Advertising Club held its fourth annual golf tournament at Riverside course on Friday. J M Dailey won with a low net score of 69. Prizes were awarded for low gross and low net with thirty members in the field.
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Butler Defeats De Pauw Behind Ewing’s Fine Pitching
Butler defeated De Pauw 5 to 1 at Irwin Field as pitcher Ewing allowed only three hits and earned support from Nipper at second base with eleven errorless chances. Clarke’s homer accounted for De Pauw’s lone run. Butler remains undefeated versus state opponents and holds Indiana’s best season record.
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Penn Quakers Win All Three in Childs Cup Race
University of Pennsylvania crews defeated Princeton and Columbia in all three Childs Cup events on the Harlem River. The Penn rowers, described as precise and machine-like, dominated the competition in New York on May 23.
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