Indianapolis Times, Volume 39, Number 290, Indianapolis, Marion County, 31 March 1928 — Page 11

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Hennessey and Tilden Expected to Play Singles for U. S. Against Mexicans

Opening Davis Cup Tennis Matches Scheduled for Next Friday. LOCAL STAR IS TOPIC Philadelphian to Oppose Robert Kinsey. 'Ey Times Special MEXICO CITY, March 31.—The first matches of the United StatesMexico Davis Cup matches will ue played here next Friday with the two American singles players opposing the Mexican singles artists. Although no definite announcement has been made as yet it is expected here that John Hennessey, the flashy Indianapolis star, and ■William T. Tilden, the United Sates captain and ace of Philadelphia, will open the meet. Hennessey probably will start the matches against Ricardo Tapio. Folilowing that match Friday Tilden is doped to oppose Robert G. Kinsey, Mexico. On Saturday the United States doubles team of Tilden and Jones probably will oppose the team of Kinsey and Alfonso Unda. On Sunday the schedules call for Hennessey to oppose Kinsey and Tilden to meet Tapia. However, should the American stars slash their way through to victories in j Friday and Saturday matches Sun- j day’s matches probably will not be played. NAME HOOVER AIDS Six County Managers Added to State Organization. Six county managers were added today to the Hoover-for-President organization in Indiana. Appointments announced from State headquarters at the Claypool were: Henry County, Charles D. Mohler of Newcastle; Johnson County, Paul Mozingo of Franklin; Bartholomew County, Jamie Dowell of Columbus; Knox County, Beryle 'Claycomb of Monroe City; Owen County, Carl Anderson of Spencer, and Green Comity, John R- McGc.nnon of Bloomfield. AUTO PARTS STOLEN Many Theft Reports Arc Made to Police. If the automobile accessory thieves got together today they might be able to assemble a complete car. Among the theft reports were these: R. M. Hiatt, 3604 W. Tenth St., re-, ported the motor, a front tire and the license plates were taken from his car parked in front of his home. Batteries and tools worth $47.75 were taken from the car of John C. Setrec, 1601 Montcalm St. The Essex coach of A. W. Riordan, 3401 E. Washington St., stolen March 18, was found, minus the ; wiper and two front hub caps, msteering wheel, five tires, tubes and s,rims, the motor meter, windshield j

TODAY is the last day of Indianapolis’ greatest Used Car sale —the event that has every auto enthusiast talking because of the great cut in prices on nationally known late models of rebuilt used cars. Dealers are open till 10 o’clock tonight. But today s bargains are gone tomorrow. Used cars of all makes, styles and models are offered in this sale at prices far below regular values and on terms to fit every pocketbook. It is really an unusual opportunity for the general public to make an automobile purchase that will return to them at small cost many miles of real pleasure and satisfaction. Turn NOW to the Used Car columns of The Times and make a selection for your personal inspection—this is the LAST DAY. L -

1928 American Association Club Rosters B B B B B B B H B Compiled for The Indianapolis Times by Foreman Baseball Bureau

George K. Belden. President. Training Camp San Antonio, Texas. Michael J. Kelly. Manager-Secretary. F. L. Murray, Vice President. K. V. Ilutb, Business Manager. Charles Hall, Coach. PITCHEItS Age lit. Wt. Bts. Thrs. CLUB IN 1027 , G. IV. L. Tc. John Cleveland Benton 37 6 180 K L Minneapolis §0 18 '3 -581 I. Moon 25 6 170 I, 1, Minneapolis 63 10 22 .421 (joiner Bussell Wilson 20 5.11 175 1. 1, Minneapolis 40 1 2 0 .571 Wilbert William Ilubbell 50 6.2 2(H) U B Minneapolis 52 0 0 .->OO John Benson Brillheart 24 5.11 170 B 1, Chicago (National) 32 4 2 .(>O7 Nelson George Greene 27 0.1 185 I, 1. I’es Moines (Western) 34 13 14 .481 | Arthur David Davenport 30 0.7 210 B It Mobile (Southern) 7 0 2 .000 Adolph Stemig 51 5.8 160 B B Burlington (Mississippi Valley) .31 2) 8 .724 James Stemig 21 5.10 U 160 It B Burlington (Mississippi Valley) .10 0 8 .529 William Felix Trotter 23 0.1 ’* 190 B B Minnesota semi-pro Wyman Ford . 20 5.11 170 B B Minnesota scuii-pro CATCHERS G. Btg. Fig. Edward Aiovsiits Kenna 20 5.8’.. IIS K B Minneapolis 03 .’>4o .060 . , ~ ( Houston (Texas) 120 .260 .071 Firman Newton Warwick 29 0.1 180 UL I* , Syracuse (International) 1 .000 1.000 INFIELDERS Harvey l. o Cotter 27 5.11 160 1. I, Louisville 00 , .217 -9*6 John William Rawlings 35 5.8 158 it B Columbus .Minneapolis ... 81 .200 -083 Samuel Arthur Holme 711 5.8 1 > 175 B B Minneapolis 143 .270 .044 Homer Estelle E/.zeil 50 5.0 158 B-L B Minneapolis 101 .262 .060 Bernard Deviveros -•] fi.7 H>o U U LDetroit (American* 24 Clifford F. Brady 50 5.6 145 B B Seattle (Coast) 171 .247 .050 William Black 28 5.10 175 I. B Nashville (Southern) 142 .205 .066 James Dorn Oglesby 22 6 183 1, l. Burlington (Mississippi Valley) 119 .323 ,9iS OUTFIELDERS J. Baird Human 34 5.11 175 R R Minneapolis 152 -08> Earl Leonard *81111(8 37 5.11 165 R-L It Minneapolis 161 .34 • .054 Zachary D. Wheat 59 o.ll’j 175 I. R Philadelphia (American) 88 .5-4 • Ernest Ralph Orsatti 4 0.. L, lot I, 1. ( U(lllgtori (Texas) 122 .330 .9*4, Anthonv Spencer Harris 27 5.9 155 1. I. Shreveport (Texas) 150 d-t .96. George W. Bates 23 5.10 170 R 11 California seihi-pro Minnoapolls finished fifth in American Association pennant race of 1927, winning 83 games and losing 80 for percentage of 524. (Copyright. 13281 !

News and Gossip of Pin Topplers

The Orders won three from the Chains as the Core Room took the odd game from the Oil Dogs In the Link Belt League games at the Century alleys Thursday night. The Sprockets rolled games at which the Grinders will shoot later while the Castings and Production postponed their series until a later date. Henderson of the Sorocke' team turned In high total of (135 with games of 213, 215 and 201. Kruaell won himself a pla-e on the team, to roll the Chicago IJnl: Belt at Pritchett's Recreation tonight, by shooting a series of 612. This match should be' good .. s the local bovs are after revenge. Chicago having won last year s series. At the I. A C. alleys the American League rolled it s weekly session, the Ottermevers winning three from the Winegardners as (he Ptel and Bale teams loo< two from the Shelters and Gauss. Sliellcr led with 607. A1 Ptel had 606. The Print Cralt League games ai, the Delaware alleys resulted in three-time u :.o for the Star and Pivot City Inks over the Pivot Citv Black and Indianapolis E-.-eraving while the Press Asslstc its we n {wo from the Wright Electro. Johnny Fehr was high in this loop with a totai of 625. ChrvM had 611: Woodard. 616. and Weaver. 618. Woodard rolled the best single game, a 252. Mrs. Schneidermnn who is leading all the girls in average with a mark of 179 rolled in great stvle Thursday afternoon in the Ladies Major League games getting scores of 217, 2to and 202 for total of 678. These games helped the Major Ladies to a three-time win over the Nacv Hart Candy. The A. C. Bradley No 1 also won three from the Silv-r Flash as the A. C. Bardlry No 2 took l ie odd game from the Mary ton Lunch. Nine of the eight"n girls rolling this loop turned in scores of "300 ' or better. The three-game total of the Major Ladies was worthy of note, their count showing 1.681 for the three games, an average of 560 per game for a three-women team. The Eyes and Hoofs won three games from the Heads and Ears while the Shinbones look two from the Teeth In the ! Elks Club League games at the club allevs. : Sam Lovick rolled best getting 620. The Interclub League games at the ! Central ntevs resulted in a three-time win . for the Universal No. 2. and Mutual In-j surance Companv. over the Exchange No ; 2 and Lumber Insurance. Tbe Exchange i No 1 and Optimists took (he odd -ame I from the Universal No. 1 and Ft. Harrison.

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John Blue led this loop with a total of 613. The Postoffiee was the only team able to win three in the Capitol No. 2 League the Gregory unri Appel bovs being the victims. The Robbins Bodv. Standard Grocerv. Cutsinger Transfer and A. C. W of A. won two from the Ft. Harrison. Wheeler-Shebier. Murphy sand Mary Lou Lunch. Wilson was very consistent with games of 205. 205 and 209 for a total of 619. Collester had. 607: McAllen. 614. and

Fights and Fighters

CHICAGO—Jimmy Byrne. Louisville, Ky.. knocked out Pierto Corn, New York City, fifth round. Les Marrtner. University of Illinois, knocked out Harvey Mortenson, Chicago; sixth round PORTLAND. ore—Wildcat Carter. Everett. Wash., featherweight, scored a technical knockout over Billy Leflore, Santa Cruz. Cal. FT. D. A.* RUSSEL, Wyo.—Don iTcrrorl Long, featherweight. Colorado Springs, knocked out Kid Carrion. Ft. Russell; fourth round.

AMA7EUR BASEBALL

Umpires desiring to work Saturday afternoon in Ihe Sunday School Base Ball League should file their application with Carl C. Callahan. Em Roe Sporting Goods Company, at 209 W. Washington St. Storv Lunches of Columbus. Ohio want games with anv first-class teams in this State. Managers of f.ny first-class Independent teams are reouested to write to Carl L. Kacstncr. secretary, 988 St. Clair Avc Columbus, Ohio. BUDDIES WIN TITLE Indianapolis Buddies Club won the city HO-pound championship by downing the Morris Slret Christians, 37 to 22, in the final game of the tourney*. Buddies defeated the Indianapolis Flashes in an early game.

THE Ln JIHAjN ATULIfc) THMHiS

Myers. 606. R. Fox had high single game with a 233. State Tournev officials are busy checking entries and preparing a schedule for the State meet which starts at Pritchett s Recreation Saturday. April 7. The Boilers and Cokes were the three game winners In the Citizens Gas League series at the Indiana alleys, defeating the Sulphates and Service bovs. The Mains. Screens. Ledgers. Ovens. Ammonia Statements and Tars won two from the Holders. Meters. Trucks. Blowers. Cranes. Benzols and Gas. Saturdav and Sunday will see the balance of the teams entered in the Womens State Tournament, rolling on the Uptown alleys. Crack teams from all part; of the State will take the drives and new records are expected to be made In all classes of plav. Local favorites who are expected to go big Include the A. C Bradley. Nancy Hart Candy and Silver Flash. FORMER CUE S7AR DEAD Frances Anderson Posed as Woman for Thirty Years. £V/ l nitrd Prrts SAPULPA. Okla., March 31. Frances Anderson, 58, who posed as a woman for thirty years, committed suicide here Thursday Anderson at one time was known as the world's champion billiard player. A collection of newspaper clippings giving accounts of Anderson's billiard matches was found. He had played in many exhibition matches in most of the large cities of the United States. AND HE DOESN’T CARE Tony Canzoneri, world's featherweight champion, is going to defend his title in New Orleans soon, but doesn't, know against whom. And furthermore, adds Tony, he doesn't care.

Souminen Holds Lead in *Derby 9 Ey United Press MORI ARTY, N. M„ March 31. A thirty-five-mile lap to Palma constituted Friday’s installment of the C. C. Pyle cross-country “bunion derby.” Suominen trotted home ahead of the field Thursday to increase his time lead and capture lap honors. Frank Johnson. Granite City, 111., dropped out after receiving a request to return home. Louis Alfano, Italy, was the other contestant to drop out. He decided the grind was too strenuous. MORRISON TO MONTREAL "Jugliancllc" Johnny Sold by Pirates to International Leaguers. By United Press LOS ANGELES, Cal., March 31. “Jughandle” Johnny Morrison, once one of the most effective hurlers in the National League, was sold by the Pittsburgh Pirates to the Montreal International League club, Barney Dreyfuss announced. Texas league club, and Bill Heffer had been transferred to the Giants via the waiver route. CHANCE FOR WINNERS Winners In National Collegiate A. A. Meet Go to Boston. By United Press CHICAGO, March 31.—Maj. John L. Griffith, Big Ten Conference commissioner, announced winners in the National Collegiate A. A. outdoor track and field championships j here June 8 and 9, will automatic- ] ally be qualified for final Olympic J trvouts to be held in Boston in June.!

53 Hours, 37 Minutes in the Air! Stinson and Haldeman Used t * Slanolind Aero Oil and Stanolind Aviation Gasoline Products of Standard Oil Company (Indiana) to Make New World’s Record

One of the most meaning-full records in aviation history, this! Not only hours, but days in the air! Eddie Stinson and George Haldeman has given the world anew confidence in aviation by this record. Endurance —that was the test of the men, the plane and the fuel and oil that kept it going. No weakening! They won! In this telegram the men give credit to the fuel and oil in which they put their trust.

The Standard Oil Company (Indiana) is proud of this appreciationproud to have helped make an endurance record. It is one more proof of the absolute dependability of this Company’s Products. In the air—as on the land —men have confidence in its products—confidence born of proved dependability. Every day of every year Red Crown, Red Crown Ethyl, Solite Gasolines, and Iso-Vis and Polarine Motor Oils are proving worthy of their confidence. Standard Oil Company, 910 s - Michigan Ave.. Chicago, 111. / (Indiana)

Pleased With Giants

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You'd never think from this photograph of Manager John McGraw, left, and Captain Travis Jackson that the 1928 Giants were giving them any cause for worry. In fact, McGraw and Jackson admit no worries. The Giants will be forced to struggle along minus Rogers Hornsby, who was traded to Boston, but the bosses think Andy Cohen can play second base satisfactorily and that Catcher Frank Hogan will be a big favorite with the fans. And why worry—when t|je club looks to be a good bet in the pennant race?

BYE, BYE, BOYS! By Unit<el press SHREVEPORT, La„ March 31. Most of the rookies of the Chicago White Sox probably will be turned loose early next week, it was indicated today.

■MR. ALLAN JACKSON, Vice-President Standard Oil Company (Indiana) 010 South Michigan Avenue, Chicago, 111. We pass on some of the congratulations we arc receiving to you! We feel that our success in breaking world’s endurance record in the air is your success because the perfect performance of your products, Stanolind Aero Oil and Stanolind Aviation Gasoline made it possible. EDDIE STINSON GEORGE lIALDEMAN

BUYS $158,000 TURBINE. Bp Times ‘Special A> DERSON, Ind.. March 31. The board of works has authorized purchase of a 10000-kilowatt turbine for the municipal light and power plant at a cost of $15!:.000.

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Rangers, Bruins in Hockey Final

NEW YORK. March 31. The New York Rangers will meet the Boston Bruins in the first game of the final play off in the American group of the National Hockey League Sunday. Rangers lowered the black flag of the Pittsburgh Pirates in a two-game scries which concluded Thursday night, scoring a total of six goals to four. Since the Montreal Maroons defeated the Ottawa Senators in the international group, they will meet Les Canadiens of Montreal in the finals of the Canadian division. GIRLS’ BASKET MEET Tri-State Meet at Fcnnsy Gym Starts Next Week. The Tri-State Girls' Basketball Tournament will get under way next week at the new Pennsy gym. This tournament is open to all girls’ basketball teams playing boys rules and team managers are requested to send in their entry as soon os possible. Mail entries to E. P. Endsley, 75 S. State Ave. BELLE VIEU A. A. CARD The complete card for Monday night's boxing show of the Belle Vieu A. A. has been arranged by Matchmaker Poe. In the main event Kid Mitchell and Young Wilson are down for six rounds at 118 pounds. Five other rounds at 118 pounds. In the semiwindup. Edward Dick and Young Buck, 142 pounds, meet in a tourround bout. Four other feur-round bouts complete the card.