Cardinals Struggle Prompted by O Farrell Absence
The article notes the St Louis Cardinals trail in both leagues with Rogers O Farrell absent. It credits his leadership and catching skill for last season's success and questions how the team will perform without him. It discusses Hornsby Frisch pair and manager Bob Farrell.
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O’farll
Bob
Athletics falter as pennant favorites struggle
In the American League the Athletics, long regarded as the team to beat, show noticeable weakness. Veteran recruits fail at bat, field speed slips, and the pitching staff underperforms. Ace Grove misses stride, drawing bad luck. Manager Mack and O’Farrell stay hopeful their squad remains the one to beat for the pennant.
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Athletics
Iso
Decisive Metropolitan Women's Golf Semi Final Set
Maureen Orcutt faces Marion Hollins in the metropolis women’s championship semi final at Engineers Country Club Roslyn New York May 26 with Orcutt the defending champion and Hollins a former zonal champion. Helen Seitz and J L Anderson hold the other semi final slot.
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United Press
Roslyn
N. Y
Engineers’ Country Ub
Maureen Orcutt
Hollins
Miss Orcutt
Helen Seitz
J. L. Anderson
Dirt program entries spark lively state fair races
Entries for the Saturday dirt track races at the State fairground continued to pour in. Notables include Ira Hall with the Hall Special and Bill Cummings with the Chaney Fronty Ford. Frank Swiegart will drive for Ray Caldwell’s Partner Special, while Mark Billman pilots the Rajo Special owned by Cy Leathers. Track record pace is set as Jack Brett times the mile, with races ranging from ten to twenty five miles and pre-race qualifications starting at 11.
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Indianapolis
Io Special
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Wisconsin hosts Big Ten track meet amid schedules planning
Madison activity centers on the Western Conference track and field meet with about 300 athletes entered for preliminaries and finals. Nearly fifty coaches and athletic directors gather to map fall and winter programs with the conference athletic department meeting and football and basketball schedules set for Friday and Saturday.
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United Press
Madison
Wis
University of Wisconsin
Baseball's Big Four Again Idle From Weather
Weather continues to halt play as the four leading teams face postponements and extra idle days. Officials monitor forecasts while standings remain unchanged, delaying key games.
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Big Four
Cathedral Defeats Manual 1-0 Amid Rain Interruption
Cathedral nosed out Manual 1 to 0 in a six inning game at Garfield Park as a heavy rainstorm halted play. Cathedral had two hits while Manual recorded one. In Los Angeles on May 26, George Von Elm, the national amateur golf champion, said business pressure could keep him from entering the national open in Pittsburgh.
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Stanger Coco
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Rearick
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United Press
Los Angeles
Cal
George von Elm
Pittsburgh
Baseball Calendar Shows American Association and Leagues
Schedule lists games for the American Association in Indianapolis and Columbus with Toledo Louisville and Kansas City, plus American and National League standings. Today’s action includes Cleveland at St Louis, Detroit, Philadelphia at Boston, Boston at Philadelphia, St Louis at Pittsburgh, Cincinnati at Chicago.
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Indiana Not Entered as Big Ten Tennis Meet Opens
Chicago May 26 Nine teams entered the annual Big Ten Conference tennis tournament which opened today in Chicago and will run through Saturday. Indiana is the only Big Ten school without a team this year. Defending champion George O Connell of Illinois faces strong entrants as drawings are completed.
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United Press Chicago
Indiana
George O'Connell
Ilinois
Speedway Thrills Expect Huge Indianapolis Crowd
Indianapolis fans flocked to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for the fifteenth international sweepstakes practice and qualification. Five drivers Duray Hartz De Paolo Lewis Lockhart expected to lead front-row bids amid crashes and high speeds on the brick oval. Duray topped laps near 116 miles per hour before a late rain began.
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Indianapolis Motor Speedway
Leon Duray
Harry Hartz
Pete de Paolo
Dave Lewis
Frank Lockhart
Lockhart
Rail Birds
Tony Gulotta
Tony
Gulotta
Sayers and Limbaco Set for Ten Round Armory Show Main Event
Tonight at the Armory Lafayettes Jimmy Sayers meets Trip Limbaco in a ten round main event. Sayers, a veteran boxer who has fought in Indianapolis, is described as tough and aggressive and likely to deliver a hot bout. Also noted are car racing headlines featuring Al Corey returning to Indianapolis with an Ellar Special and Henry Kohlert making his speedway debut with an Elgin Piston Pin Special.
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Lockhart
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al Corey
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Florida
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Henry Kohlert
St. Charles
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Bob McDonagh
Milton
Atlantic City
Ripple Loses to Tech 14 5 at Ripple Field
Technical nine defeats Broad Ripple 14 to 5 on Ripple Field Wednesday afternoon. Rain halted play in the fifth inning. Tech pitcher Krueger hit two homers as the visitors tallied nine runs in the inning.
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Chicago Romps Northwestern in 23 18 Baseball Thriller
The University of Chicago earned its second win in ten games by defeating Northwestern 23 to 18. Northwestern used seven pitchers and even summoned a recruit from the stands to pitch at one point.
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Indians Fall to Senators in Slugfest Rematch
In Columbus on May 26 the Indians and Senators renewed their series as Ivy Wingos pastimers and five extra-base hits by Columbia athletes fueled a 7 to 6 Senators win. Morris pitched a complete game for the locals while Schemanske closed for the Indians.
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Illinois House appoints five to probe athletic commission
A five member committee of the Illinois House of Representatives is formed to investigate the state athletic commission amid motion pictures related concerns. The panel will examine governance and regulatory practices and report findings to the chamber.
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