Bobby Jones Dominates Wethered in British Amateur Final
Bobby Jones of Atlanta defeated Roger Wethered of England seven up in the thirty six hole British amateur golf final at St Andrews before 15 000 spectators. Jones led 4 up after the morning round and finished with a 71 to 76 as Wethered faltered on the sixteenth. between 4000 and 5000 watched.
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Lost Montana town Linne rton sought by railroad
Officials seek Linnerton, a ghost hamlet last seen on the Milwaukee line in 1910. W. N. Ross of the Chicago Milwaukee St. Paul railroad requests information if the illusory town is found, amid curiosity over its complete disappearance and a pictured Indians store scene.
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Jurist urges premarital friendship to reduce divorce
Judge Ballard Goldwell of the thirty fourth district court from El Paso Texas argues that more divorces would be avoided if people spent time getting acquainted before marriage. He says couples rush into marriage without considering habits and character.
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EL Paso
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Ballard Goldwell
Thirty-Fourth District Court
Goldwell
Tribe and Hens Open New Series at Washington Park
The Indians return home for a long stay at Washington park to host the Toledo Hens in a three game series after a rough road trip. In the holiday doubleheader Toledo won 3 2 while the Indians bounced back to win 15 5. Mike Cvengros starred for the Tribe with a home run and a single in four at bats and Casey Stengel’s pastimers were held to four hits. Koenecke homered for Cleveland and Charles Dorman, newly acquired outfielder from Cleveland, was expected in uniform.
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Daney
Henline
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Charles Dorman
Cleveland
New Orleans
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Purdue Awards Honor Athletes in Multiple Sports
Purdue issued thirty-six major letters sixteen minor letters and eighty freshman numerals to baseball tennis golf and pistol teams while nine managers received insignias. Track led with eleven major letters seven minor letters and twenty-five freshman numerals as of Wednesday in Lafayette Indiana.
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Umpire Dolly Stark Signs Three Year Dartmouth Coaching Deal
Dolly Stark the NL umpire who recently re signed has agreed to coach basketball at Dartmouth for three years. Stark ранее re signed and now takes on coaching duties at the college joining the basketball program for a multi year term.
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Dartmouth
Brazil Athlete Competes in Four Events at Stagg Meet
CHICAGO May 31 The Stagg national interscholastic track meet saw standout performances by three top high school stars. Dayton Ohio’s Amsden Oliver clocked a world prep record 23.6 in the 220 yard low hurdles and qualified in the high hurdles. Brazil Indiana’s Fuqua and Harlindale Texas’s Casper each qualified in multiple events and Fuqua was expected to enter four events. Gary Indiana’s Froe bel, defending champion, qualified thirteen men to keep team hopes alive as finals loom.
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Stagg
Amsden Oliver
Dayton
Fuqua
Brazil
Gary
Ind
Senators Athletics Clash at Philadelphia for AL Lead
The Philadelphia Athletics meet the Washington Senators at Shibe Park as the AL leaders, with the Senators holding a one game edge. Recent action included Eric McNair delivering a 7 6 thirteen inning win for the Mack men and a 15 11 slugfest in the second game.
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Philadelphia Athletics
Washington Senators
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Washington
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Marberry
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Quinn
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Schang
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Earnshaw
Rommel
Hoosier Youth Fuqua Seeks America Fastest Schoolboy
Ivan Fuqua of Brazil high school is noted as a leading candidate for America’s fastest schoolboy with a 9.7 second 100 yard dash and a 49.4 second 440 yard run. He hails from a fourteen child family and is a member of the 1929 all-American interscholastic track and field team, scoring seventeen points at the Hoosier state meet.
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Baseball Action From Multiple Leagues Today
American Association matchups Toledo at Indianapolis Columbus at Louisville Kansas City at Milwaukee Minneapolis at St. Paul. American League Chicago at St Lowe Detroit at Cleveland Washington at Philadelphia Boston at New York. National League New York at Boston Philadelphia at Brooklyn Cincinnati at Pittsburgh St. Louis at Chicago. Yesterday's results include Milwaukee 7 Chicago 4 and Philadelphia 11 Brooklyn 11 in two morning games with various pitchers and line scores.
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Riverside Arena to Host First Open Air Wrestling Show
Jimmie McLemore heads a premier open air wrestling event next Monday at Riverside arena. Featured match pits Prince Hygamii of Jj2pan against Merle Dolby, with Pornt Pallas of Chicago Greek and Webb of Indianapolis in a special bout. The windup features John Evko of Windy City Slav versus Ralph Wilson, a local favorite.
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Prince Hygamii
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Merle Dolby
Toeuttine Pornt Pallas
Chicago
Hatfield Named Owner of Bloomington Bal
Times Special reports James Hatfield of Washington Indiana has been named owner of the Bal. The announcement comes from Bloomington authorities and confirms Hatfield will take over management duties immediately.
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Bloomington
Ind
James Hatfield
Washingt, Ind
Rice and Herman Lead Batting After Thursday Games
United Press reports Sam Rice of Washington tops the American League batting race while Babe Herman of Brooklyn leads the National League with a .414 average. Pitching leads split between Sam Jones and Bob Grove in the AL and Adolfo Luque and Jesse Haines in the NL with four wins and no losses. The ten leading hitters in each league are listed.
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New York
Sam Rice
Washington
Babe Herman
Brooklyn
Sam Jones
Bob Grove
Philadelphia
Adolfo Luque
Jesse Haines
St. Louis
Cub Pennant Chances Fall as Hornsby Is Lost
Chicago's NL pennant hopes took a blow as Rogers Hornsby broke his ankle sliding to third and faced six weeks at best with uncertain return. The Cubs' infield suffered further from the death of pitcher Hal Carlson, worsening their season.
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Rogers Hornsby
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United Press
Chicago
Hornsby
Hal Carlson
Major Leaders By United Press Home Run Sluggers
Ruth of the Yankees leads with 15 home runs followed by Berger of the Braves with 12 and Klein of the Phillies with 13. Gehrig of the Yankees and Wilson of the Cubs are listed with 13 and other tallies respectively.
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United Press
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Yankees
Berger
Braves
Klein
Phillies
Gehrig
Wilson
Cubs
Wills Moody Reaches French Championship Final
Helen Wills Moody, U.S. women's singles champion, advances to the French hard courts final by defeating Germany's Cissie Aussem 6 2 6 1 in the semi final at Auteuil. Other notes include Gene Tunney refereeing a charity boxing event in White Plains and Purdue naming Robert A. Doyle track captain for 1931.
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France
Helen Wills Moody
United States
Cissie Aussem
Germany
United Press
White Plains
N. Y
Gene Tunney
Jack Dempsey
Doyle
Lafayette
Ind
Robert A. Doyle
Parsons
Kan
Purdue
Scotty Billed at Riverside on Opening Card
Scotty Scotten is signed for the opening card at the Riverside athletic arena on West Thirtieth street with no opponent yet chosen. George Craig six six 225 pounds, at Camp Knox with Ft Harrison, has leave to return to meet Matt Burman in a rematch from a recent armory show. Three six round bouts are planned. season and single show reservations are taken at Riverside office Talbott 4522.
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Riverside Athletic Arena
West Thirtieth Street
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Camp Knox
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Riverside
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Yankees Trade Hoyt Koenig to Detroit for Rice Carroll Westling
The New York Yankees send Waite Hoyt and Mark Koenig to the Detroit Tigers in a major deal for Harry Rice Owen Carroll and Ganron Westling. Shawkey, building his Tigers for the pennant chase, seeks added pitching depth with Carroll and a left handed bat in Rice. Rice is hitting over .300 this season and may bolster the outfield, while Carroll strengthens the pitching staff and Westling provides infield depth or future trade value.
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New York Yankees
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Waite Hoyt
Ara Mark Koenig
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Harry Rice
Owen Carroll
Ganron Woctling
Colonel Ruppert
Cap Huston
Harry Frazee
Boston Red Sox
Shawkey
Carroll
Holy Cross
Hoyt
Westling
Koenig
Yankee
Lynn Lary
Rice
Sam Byrd
Dusty Cooke
Golf Tournaments Bring Ideal Weather Across Indianapolis
Over three days golfers enjoyed near perfect conditions with many clubs hosting events. Jim Stevenson led Friday’s gross results at Highland with 74 as Meridian Hills hosted a flux tourney won by S. W. Case by one stroke. Broadmoor Lipton day produced wins for Charlie Lipton and wife. Woodstock hosted women and blind par events.
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Highland
Jim Stevenson
Heinie Richard
Jack Tuitte
Frank Kissell
R. S. Smith
Doc Truitt
John Meller
Meridian Hills
S. W. Case
Dick Nelson
Pickerd and Packo Box at Harrison
Ft Harrison opens boxing season Tuesday night June 10 with a ten rounder headlining Joe Packo Toledo mauler versus Walter Pickerd local heavyweight. Capt. Frank Schucker announces prelims of scrappers and aims to sign remaining ten rounders by Monday. Season reservations for ringside seats are being taken.
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Ft. Harrison
Joe Packo
Toledo
Never in Series: Sisler and Lajoie’s World Series drought
George Sisler and Larry Lajoie stand as two famous hall of fame players whose long big league careers never included a World Series appearance. Their prolonged seasons with top teams showcase enduring greatness without the ultimate Fall Classic prize.
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Larry Lajoie
Billy Arnold wins 1930 Indianapolis 500 amid tragedy
Billy Arnold of Chicago led the 500 mile race from lap three to the end in the Miller Hartz front drive, earning about 52000 in prizes as seven-car pileup marred the event. James Marshall died and Cy Marshall was seriously injured, with 160000 spectators watching the cautious finish.
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Shorty) Cantlon
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Chet Miller
Cobb Golf Star Sets Early 80s Scores
Ty Cobb, famed baseball immortal, broke 90 in his first month of golf and now regularly shoots in the eighties.
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Ty Cobb
Phelps Emerges as Dodgers Rookie Hurling Power
Ray Phelps, a Dodgers rookie pitcher, ranks among the majors' big hurlers. He stands 6 feet 2 inches tall and weighs 210 pounds.
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