Davis Robson pair in French championship feature match
United Press report from Roland Garros Stadium Paris notes the prize match pairing Argentina’s Davis Cup stars Boyd and Robson against Francis Hunter of New Rochelle N Y and veteran Australian Norman E Brookes. Helen Wills with Penelope Anderson faced La Faurie and Deve in a strong women doubles, with Mallory the only American eliminated.
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Roland Garros
Paris
Boyd
Robson
Francis T. Hunter
New Rochelle
N. Y
Norman E. Brookes
Helen Wills
Penelope Anderson
California
Mile
la Faurie
Deve
France
Molla Mallory
Ball in Play When Hit Umpire Stopped by Throw
The ball remains in play if the umpire is struck by a thrown ball, regardless of whether the hit occurs in fair or foul territory. Runners may advance at their peril, and the umpire should have avoided the ball. if not, play continues with base runners liable to advance.
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Layne
Matthews
Tribe
Hullie
Ferrell
Baseball Calendar Today's American Association Games
Toledo visits Louisville while Columbus plays Indianapolis St. Paul meets Milwaukee and Minneapolis faces Kansas City in American Association action Also in the National League Pittsburgh at Cincinnati Philadelphia at Boston both postponed due to rain New York at Brooklyn scheduled as two games Only games today include the listed matchups with rain affecting two NL games and multiple AA contests
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Indianapolis
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Tuesday's Results Amid Confusing Box Scores And Errors
Baseball and basketball style box lines mix with stray letters and unclear abbreviations. Teams like Detroit Philadelphia Pittsburgh Cincinnati and Brooklyn show partial scorelines and player lists, while many names and figures are unreadable, suggesting an OCR garble of a multi-game results page from an American league and national league roundup.
Eason awarded damages after on-field attack incident
Mael Eason, ex umpire in the Pacific Coast League, received 650 in damages from Frank Brazill for assault after a disputed decision. In other notes, W B Burford shot a perfect 50 target score at Crooked Creek Gun Club, with Slinkard 48 and Dooley 47.
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United Press
Los Angeles
Mael Eason
Frank Brazill
Eason
Burford
W. B. Burford
Crooked Creek
Slinkard
Dooley
Fights and Fighters: Boxing Results From Coast to Coast
PORTLAND Ore Ace Hudkins of Nebraska knocked out Billy Leno of Los Angeles in the second round for a middleweight title claim. LOS ANGELES John Lester Johnson, a New York Negro heavyweight, was defeated by Neal Clisby in ten rounds. NEW YORK K O Phil Kaplan won a technical knockout from Pinky Mitchell in the fourth round after Mitchell was floored twice and disqualified. NEWARK Phil Goldstein of Pittsburgh won a ten round decision over Augie Pisano of Brooklyn. JERSEY CITY Lew Perfetti of New York won a ten round decision. NEW YORK Paul Berlenbach former light heavyweight champion scored a technical knockout over Larry Estridge after seven rounds. Marty McManus of the Detroit Tigers shows versatility in baseball.
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Ace Hudkins
Nebraska
Mickey Walker
Billy Leno
Los Angeles
John Lester Johnson
New York
Neal Clisby
K. O
Phil Kaplan
Pinky Mitchell
Milwaukee
Mitchell
Newark
N. J
Phil Goldstein
Pittsburgh
Augie Pisano
Brooklyn
Jersey City
Lew Perfetti
Pareeway Union City
Jork
Paul Berlenbach
Larry Estridge
Four Local H S Teams in City Baseball Tournament
Plans for a city public high school baseball tournament were completed today. Four of five local schools compete with Shortridge absent. Manual faces Broad Ripple at 1 30 and Washington meets Technical at 3 30 next Tuesday at Tech stadium. Winners play for city title Friday at Tech field. Qualters and Hartman umpire. Tickets sold at all four high schools. Manual Technical and Washington are viewed as strong contenders with solid season records and anticipated close games.
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Grant Advances in British Golf
Grant, an American, led the United States in the British amateur championship after the third round by defeating J Gordon Simpson of the Royal and Ancient Club three up and two to play. A R McCallum beat J A Stout by one hole. J A Lang beat Maj C O Hezlet one up. John McHugh of San Francisco was eliminated by Sir Ernest Holderness two up and one to play. H Brower lost to Dr T Henderson three up and one to play.
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Doug'ss Grant
United States
J. Gordon Simpson
The
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South Staffordshire
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Bridlington
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John McHugh
San Francisco
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Dundonald
Oscar Smith Stars for Indiana Central College in State Meet
Oscar Smith, former Lebanon High School star, won two firsts at the state college track and field meet at Purdue last Saturday. He claimed victories in the high jump and broad jump, amassing 72 season points and anchoring Indiana Central College’s thinlies squad.
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Smith
Central
Gans to Arrive Here Thursday for Milton Bout
California Joe Gans who fights from Chicago will arrive Thursday to taper for a ten round match with Johnny Milton at Tomlinson Hall. Both are lightweights. Kokomo welterweight Joe Harding also arrives Thursday for an eight round return against Georgie Smith. The thirty two round card includes Vernie Johnson vs Walter Smith six rounds and Kid Lewis vs Young Evans four rounds. Tickets selling rapidly. show starts 8 30 Friday.
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Joe Jackson
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Indianapolis Times interscholastic golf tourney at Coffin links
The third annual Indianapolis Times interscholastic golf tournament will be held June 13 to 16 at Coffin municipal links with 32 players in a championship flight and three consolation flights. Faculty managers from Manual, Broad Ripple, Cathedral, Shortridge and others supervise entries and preliminaries as the event rotates to Riverside and Pleasant Run in coming years.
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Tigers Trim Normal In Tight Terre Haute Win
De Pauw University baseball edged State Normal 7 to 6 in Terre Haute on May 23. Pitcher Fowle allowed ten hits as the Tigers overcame early pressure from the Methodists, with key hits from Hedges Parks and Chestnut backing a varied offensive showing.
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Prince Ghica to skip Indianapolis Motor Speedway race
Prince M. Ghica Cantacuzino of Romania will not drive the Cozette Special in the Indianapolis 500. The field shrinks to thirty five as Ghica abstains, with Keech and Milton among notable entrants testing cars on the local bricks. Drivers are set for Friday examinations and Saturday and Sunday trials under AA A rules, with a 36-car entry limit and a 90 mph qualifying pace.
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Pete De Paolo Eyes Front Row in Indy 500 Trials
Pete De Paolo, holder of the 500 mile record at 101.13 mph, is among favorites for a pole position in the Indianapolis 500. He will drive a Flying Cloud Special as qualifying begins Saturday with further trials Sunday. De Paolo, a consistent speedster, faces debate over whether his 1925 record speed, set on a Duesenberg with a 122 cu in engine, will be toppled this year by new 91 cu in mounts like Souders 1927 winner.
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College Baseball Scores From Tuesday Games
Chicago 11 defeated Indiana 9 in a standout tilt while Notre Dame beat Butler 9 to 3. Rose Poly topped Eastern Illinois Normal 9 to 1 and DePauw edged State Normal 7 to 6.
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Indiana
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Outfielders Recover Spear and Miller Near Return
In Philadelphia on May 23 Tris Speaker and Bing Miller of the Philadelphia Athletics, who collided in a recent game, are expected to be back in action within a few days, manager Connie Mack said today.
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Tris Speaker
Bing Miller
Philadelphia Athletics
Connie Mack
Indians Wallop Senator Pitchers for 17 Safeties and Dozen Runs
Indians walloped the Senators in a series opener as Bruno Betzel’s pastimers produced 17 safeties and 12 runs. Eddie Ash notes a home atmosphere that matched prior form and energized the crowd.
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Eddie Ash
Bruno Betzel
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Local semi pro and amateur baseball action across Indiana
Reports from Indianapolis Gosport and surrounding areas detail multiple games and upcoming matchups. Meldons host Bloomfeld Coca Colas while Trojans clash with Riverside A. S. Century Biscuit and National Biscuit teams set for Riverside. Triangles seek fast opponents. Silver Flash meet for a new car unveiling. and various open dates and practice notices across leagues.
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Fighting Heart McLarnin's Best Boxing Quality
Retired undefeated lightweight champion notes Jimmy McLarnin showed fighting heart after losses to Sammy Mandell. The piece says the Irish lad lacks training to counter Mandell and left-handed punches, but could develop with instruction to win the title in time.
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Jack M'Auliffe
New York
Jimmy McLarnin
Sammy Mandell
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McLarnin
Sammy
Jimmy
Roy Wallace Beats Joe Lohman in Pennsylvania A A bout
Roy Wallace outpointed veteran Toledo mauler Joe Lohman in ten rounds at the Pennsylvania A A Boxing show on Tuesday night. Wallace, a Buckeye battler, used expert tactics though Lohman gave a hard fight and stayed even late. Jackie Reynolds defeated Jackie Purvis in an eight round semi final as Purvis backed away while Kostomo lad fought back late. Tracy Cox of Indianapolis stopped Kid Woods with a sharp win, and Joe Levy edged Al Miley by rallying late. Frankie Clark outboxed Cherokee Kid in the four round opener as the crowd packed the Penney gym.
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Joe Lohman
Toledo
Kostomo Lad
Tracy Cox
Indianapolis
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Brightwood
Joe Levy
al Miley
Miley
Frankie Clark
Cherokee Kid
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Bennett Delivers No Hit No Run Game for Wabash
Crawfordsville May 23 Bennett pitched the no hit no run game against De Pauw at Greencastle, 1 to 0 for Wabash College. An error in the report initially credited Geraldeau. Bennett faced 29 men, issued two walks, a remarkable feat against Wabash’s chief rival.
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Crawfordsville
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Bennett
Geraldeau
Wabash College
de Pauw
Greencastle
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Washington High School nets tennis win over Martinsville
Washington High School of Indianapolis defeated Martinsville in a tennis meet at Washington on Tuesday three matches to two. Lockhart defeated Carlson 6-2, Williams beat Johnson 6-2, Williams beat Hines 6-2, and Lockhart plus Johnson won their doubles 6-3 and 6-3.
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Notre Dame Defeats Butler in Nine to Three Victory
Notre Dame pitcher Jachym struck out ten Butler batters as the Irish beat Butler 9 to 3 in South Bend. Butler was held to four hits while Notre Dame collected twelve and took control with strong early hitting aided by nine walks issued by Butler pitcher Christopher.
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Butler College
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Butler
Franco Georgetti Wins 30-Mile Paced Race Title Series
In New York on May 23 Franco Georgetti the American motor paced cycle champion won the 30 mile paced race one of the series to decide the 1928 title clocking 40.20 3-5.
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New York
Franco Georgetti
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