Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 104, Indianapolis, Marion County, 8 September 1927 — Page 11

SEPT. 8,1927

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Giants, Cubs Prepare for Hard Series New York Speeds Westward —Pirates, Cards Ready for Drive. By Untied Prc NEW YORK, Sept. 9.—A brief breathing spell existed today in the National League as the four contenders made ready for the final drive. Only the Cubs and Cardinals were to go into action. The Giants are speeding West for their crucial series with the Cubs at Chicago. A disastrous stand by the Cubs against the Giants would Just about eliminate McCarthy’s team from the race. The Pirates are making ready to turn back the tail-end Phillies. The scries with the cellarites gives Ownie Bush’s team a glorious chance to increase its lead while the Cubs and Giants are battling each other and the Oardnials are fighting off the Robins. Pile-Up 9 Causes Serious Accident By United Press HOMEWOOD, 111., Sept. B.—Two jockeys suffered injuries which may prove fatal, and two horses were killed when six of eleven entries in the sixth race at Washington Park track Wednesday “piled up" at a turn. It was a claiming race and most of the riders were inexperienced. The jockey most seriously injured, Nick Walters, was riding his first race. The other boy badly hurt was G. Hughes. Responsibility will not be fixed until after an investigation. Fifteen Sixty ran into the fence and his neck was broken. Pommard’s legs were broken and he had to be shot.

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Silver Flash club will meet at 225 E. Washington St.. Friday night. Flashes desire a game for Sunday with a strong State club. Address W. T. Day. 6316 Ferguson St., or call Humboldt 2825. Midways desire a game for Sunday with a fast city or State team. Zionsville otr Quincy take notice. Call Drexel 6020-W, or write Paul Gray. 1525 S. State St. Indianapolis Triangles are without a game for Sunday and desire to hear from a fast team immediately. Write 16 E. Orange St., or call Drexel 6664. } TINCUP BATTERED By United Press TOLEDO, Sept. B.—Palmero held Louisville to five scattered hits, Wednesday, while his mates battered Tincup for eighteen hits and a 14-to-l victory resulted for Toledo.

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Scripps-Howard Papers to Sponsor Dempsey-Tun-ney Radio Treat. BLOW BY BLOW DETAIL Stations All Over Country in Gigantic Hook-up. By United Press CHICAGO, Sept. B.—Plans for broadcasting a blow-by-blow account of the Tunney-Dempsey heavyweight championship fight Sept. 22 through the National Broadcasting Company were announced todav by Tex Rickard. The broadcast is to be sponsored by the Scripps-Howard newspapers, including The Indianapolis Tubes, and the vo\pe of the announcer will be heard throughout the world by "means of the hook-up in the history of radio. Rickard said he had contracted with the National Broadcasting Company for radio rights and the Scripps-Howard newspapers had, in turn, signed an agreement with the broadcasting company. Details were worked out between Rickard, M. H. Aylesworth, president of the N. B. C., and Roy W. Howard, chairman of the board of the ScrippsHoward newspapers. McNamee of “Mike” Graham McNamee, famous announcer, will describe the fight through the microphone. McNamee filled a similar position in broadcasting the Dempsey-Sharkey fight under Scripps-Howard auspices from New York. “It will be the most extensive world-wide broadcast ever attempted,” Rickard said. “Interest in the fight is keen in Europe, central and South America and Australia. The new short wave system will be used to send the ringside description to foreign countries. Nations Included Rickard said Aylesworth reported today that the National Broadcasting Company already has closed with the following stations for the fight: v WEAF and WJZ, New York: WEEI and WBZ. Boston; WBZA. Springfield. Mass. WTIC. Hartford. Conn.; WJAR, Providence; WHAM, Rochester, N. Y. WTAG. Worcester. Mass.; WCSH, Portland, Maine; WFI, Philadelphia; WBAL. Baltimore. WRC, Washlngtono WGY, Schenectady: WGR, Buffalo. WTAM, Cleveland; WJR and WWJ. Detroit. WLW and WSAI, Cincinnati: WTMJ, Milwaukee; KSD. St. Louis; WCCO, Minneapolis. \ WOC, Davenport, ' Iowa; WHO. Des Moines, Iowa: WOW, Omaha; WDAF, Kansas City; WFAA. Dallas. WSM, Nashville: WSB. Atlanta; WMC. Memphis: WBAL. Charlotte. N. C.; WJAX, Jacksonville. Fla. WCAE and KDKA, Pittsburgh: KYW. Chicago: KGO and KPO. San Francisco; KFI, Los Angeles. KGW, Portland. Ore.: KOA, Denver; KOMO and KFOA, Seattle. WHAS, Louisville; KHO. Spokane, and stations at Indianapolis, Salt Lake City and Bristow, Oklahoma. HURT IN FIFTH PLACE By Times Special - CAMP PERRY, Ohio, Sept. B. James W. Hurt, Indianapolis business man, annexed fifth place in the 600-yard national rifle match here Wednesday. Among the Hoosier’s achievements here was the breaking of a world’s record of 200 targets. He had a perfect score.

New Main Go in Making for Tuesday's Show Late Wednesday Captain Clark, Ft. Harrison matchmaker, was seeking an opponent for Roy Wallace in the main event of next Tuesday night’s boxing show. Today, the captain was endeavoring to line up an entirely new main event. Leo Deibel originally was carded to oppose Wallace in the feature bout, but when Deibel landed In jail in Omaha, along with Young Stribling and Jack .Johnson, on charges of irregularities in connection with a bout in that city, Clark removed Deibel from the Fort program and ShOCeeded to seek another adversary for Wallace. Clark suggested “Chief” Jack Elkhart and Wallace balked, saying he wasn’t ready for an opponent of Elkhart’s class. Thereupon Clark dropped Wallace from the card. The remainder of the Tuesday program is all set, and is as follows: Eight Rounds—Royal Cox. Indianapolis, vs. Red Redman, Ft. Wayne; featherweights. Six Rounds—Carl Schmadel, Indianapolis, vs. Soldier Billy Fields, Ft. Harrison; lightweights. Six Rounds—Fighting Willie Yap. Hawaii, vs. Kid Woods. Indianapolis; bantamweights. Four Rounds—Danny Stewart, Indianapolis. vs. Young Morrow, Indianapolis; middleweights. I. A. _ (L GOLF TOURNEY Annual Event Held at Highland—i 18 and 36 Holes. The Indianapolis Athletic Club held its annual tournament today at Highland Golf and Country Club. Activities were supervised by Eddie Zimmer, chairman. Plans called for play in two different sets, eighteen and thirtjNsix holes. Prizes of all sorts for all feats were on the award list. Frank Shields was the defending club champ. After the meet, the participants were to dine at the club and distribute prizes.

Complete Ring Record of Champ Tunney

Born. New York. May 25. 1898. KNOCKOUTS lolfcwMtey* AUen", 2: Jim Monohan. 1; A1 Roberts. 3". E. Kinlev. 5: K. O. Sullivan. 1: Jeff Madden. 2: Ole Anderson, 3: Sergt Ray Smith. 2. 1921 Young Amrose, 1; Soldier Jones. 7; Jack Burkej-2; Wolf Larsen. T. Ec--1922 Jacl?Clifford,' 6 (techl; Jack Burk. 9: Ray Thompson, 3; Jack Hanlon, I; Charlie Weinert, 4; Whltey Wenzel, 5. 1925—Jack Clifford. 8. ~„H . ... 1924 Ray Thompson, 2; Erminlo Spalls, 7: Georges Carpentler. 15 (tech). Jce Lohman. 8: Harry Foley. 1; Buddy McHale. 2. 1925 — Tom Gibbons. 12: Italian Jack Herman, 2; Bartley Madden, 3. WON FROM 1619—80 b Martin. 4; K. O. Sullivan. 10; T*d Jamieson. 10. 1921 Martin Burke, 10; Eddie Josephs, 12; Herbert Crossley. 7. 1922 Battling Levinsky. 12; Fay Kaiser 10; Chuck Wiggins 10 1923 Chuck Wiggins. 12; Harry Orefc. 15; Dan CTDowd, 13; Harry Greb, 15. 1924 Martin Burke. 15. 1926 Jack Dempsey, 10 (heavyweight title bout). NO DECISIONS 1919 Dan O'Dowd, 8. 1920 Paul Sampson. 10: Leo Houck, 6; Leo Houck. 10 1922 Fay Kaiser, 10; Charlie Weinert, 12; Tommy Loughran. 8. 1923 Jimmy Delaney. 10. .. 1924 Harry Foley, 10; Jimmy Delaney, 10; Harry Greb. 10: Jeff Smith, id. 1925 Harry Greb, 10; Johnny Rlsko. 10. LOST 1922 Harry Greb. 15. NO CONTEST 1923 Jack Renault, 4. RECAPITULATION Matches engaged in. 61: knockouts. 30; no contest. 1; no decision, 14; lost, 1; won by decision. 15.

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Stribling, Deibel Out on Bond

Bu United Press LINCOLN, Neb., Sept. B.—“ Young” Striding and Leo Deibel, accused of participating in a “framed” fight in Omaha Tuesday night, are to ap. pear before the State boxing commission here Friday for disposal of their case. Both fighters and Jack Johnson, Deibel’s handler, are out on bond on s. criminal charge as result of thr. bout. Babe 5 Behind His Pace of 1921 Bu United Press NEW YORK, Sept. B.—With twenty-one games left on the Yankee schedule. Babe Ruth is five home runs behind the pace he set in 1923, his record year, when he got fifty-nine" circuit swats. On Sept. 7 of that year Babe made his fifty-fourth homer. Ruth hit his forty-eighth and forty-ninth home runs of the season in the Yankee-Red Sox game Wednesday, giving him five home runs in two days. The standing in the home run race now is: Babe Ruth, 49. Lou Gehrig, 45. To break his 1921 record Ruth will have to hit an average of one home run every other day from now until the close of the season. His 1926 mark was 47 homers. PIRATES ARE FAVORITES NEW YORK. Sept. 8 —The Pirates are favorites in the betting along Broadway to win the National League pennant. Jack Doyle-, sage of Broadway, who has acted as stakeholder since the days of John L. Sullivan, quoted odds as follows: Pirates, 9-5; Giants, 11-5; Cardinals, 5-2; Cubs, 16-5.

Tunney 9 s Right Eye Injury Has Camps Talking By United Press CHICAGO, Sept. B.—Seriousness of the cut over Gene Tunney’s right eye and the possible effect of the injury on his chances against Jack Dempsey when they meet was the principal topic of discussion at camps of both fighters today. Chuck Wiggins inflicted the cut while sparring with the champion Tuesday. Tunney spent Wednesday reading and planned to do the same thing today. It was asserted at his Lake Villa camp, however, that he will be back in the ring Friday, Saturday and Sunday for the usual six rounds. There was considerable gloating at the Dempsey camp, meanwhile, because Jack had a similar injury

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