Indianapolis Times, Volume 40, Number 123, Indianapolis, Marion County, 12 October 1928 — Page 27

OCT. 12, 1928.

Walter Johnson to Manage Washington Chib

Display Grabs Rich Gold Cup Turf Feature By Times Special CHICAGO, Oct. 12.—Setting a new track record in a sensational race, Display, Walter J. Salmon’s speedy thoroughbred won the $20,000 Hawthorne Gold Cup race Thursday afternoon at the Hawthorne track. Mike Hall was second by a nose and Crusader finished third. Misstep, Sun Beau, Hydromel, Chicago, Handy Mandy and Sankari finished as named. Display’s time of 2:03 broke by a full second the old record of 2:04 made by Flagstaff in 1925. The muteuls paid $27.90 to win, $11.30 to place and $5.94 to show on the winner. Mike Hall paid $6.02 to place and $3.60 to show. Crusader’s show price was $4.34.

Important Grid Games Saturday

STATE Franklin at Butler. Indiana at Michigan. Purdue at Minnesota. Notre Dame vs. Navy at Chicago. Earlham at De Pauw. Wabash at James Milikin. Indiana Central at Muncie. Valparaiso at Terre Haute. Huntington at Manchester. Indiana reserves at Evansville. MID-WEST lowa at Chicago. Coe at Illinois. North Dakota at Wisconsin. Ohio State at Northwestern. Montana State at Nebraska. lowa State at Grinnell. Ohio Wesleyan at Cincinnati. Louisville at Detroit. Loyola (Chicago) at Haskcb. Chicago Y. at Michigan State. Wooster at Oberlin. Ohio at Wittenberg. Marquette at Drake. EAST Georgia at Yale. North Carolina at Harvard. Virginia at Princeton. Dayton at Brown. Rutgers at Holy Cross. George Washington at Lafayette. Middlebury at Massachusetts Aggies. , Allegheny at Dartmouth. Wesleyan at Columbia. Virginia Poly at Colgate. West Virginia at Pittsburgh. Bucknell at Pennsylvania State. Fordham at New York University. Tufts at Bates. Williams at Bowden. Niagara at Buffalo. Thiel at Carnegie. Villa nova at Catholic University. Norwich at Colby. Hampden-Sydney at Cornell. Amherst at Haverford. Swarthmore at Penn. Quantico Marines at St. Bonaventure. Johns Hopkins at Syracuse. Providence at Army. F. and M. at Ursinus. Boston University at Vermont. Duquesne at Washington-Jeflerson. Bluefield at Davis-Elkins. SOUTH Chattanooga at Birmingham. Alabama Poly at Florida. Washington and Lee at Kentucky. Lebanon At Georgetown. Loyla (New Orleansl at Oglethorpe. Union Baptist at Paine. Emery-Henry at Richmond. Transylvania at Sewanee. Union University at Southwestern. Maryland at South Carolina. Georgia Tech at Tulane. Kentucky Wesleyan at Union. Roanoke at Virginia Military. Virginia State at Virginia Seminary. Mississippi at Tennessee. SOUTHWEST De Paul at Tulsa. Simmons at Southern Methodist. Vanderbilt at Texas. Austin at Texas Christian. Baylor at Araknsas. Centennary ■ at Texas Aggies. Trinity at Rice. FAR-WEST Utah Aggies at Denver. Oregon at Wiiliamette. Montana at Washington. California Tech at Redlands. California S. B. at Stanford. Washington State at California. Brigham Young at Colorado Aggies. St. Mary at S. California. BOXING QUERY H. B. Harlan, Coatesville, Ind.—What year did Dempsey win the championship? July 4, 1919. What year did Dempsey and Gibbons fight? July 4, 1923. How many years was Dempsey in active ring service and how many years did he hold the title and not fight? Dempsey started fighting in 1915 and retired after his second flight with Tunney in 1927. His only year of i"" "tivity while holding the crown was 1925.

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Griffith Moves to Obtain Release of Veteran From Newark Bears. TAKES HARRIS’ PLACE Famous Pitcher Going Back to ‘Old Love.’ Cl/ United Press WASHINGTON, Oct. 12,-r-Clark Griffith, president of the Washington Senators, will sign Walter Johnson, former Washington pitcher, to manage the club next year if he can obtain his release from the Newark team of the International League, he said today. “I* certainly would 'like to have Johnson if he call get his release,” Griffiith said. The Senators’ president, however, indicated he would take no part in negotiations Johnson may have with Paul Block, owner of the Newark team, toward obtaining his release. Johnson’s contract as manager of the Newark team still has a year to run. WANTS TO GO BACK By United Press ST. LOUIS, Oct. 12.—Walter Johnson, manager of the Newark club of the International League, admitted in an interview with the United Press here today theTe was a “possibility” ha might manage the Washington Senators next year. “I naturally would like to go back to the club where I played so long, and I understand there is a possibility that I could do so if arrangements could be made,” be said while stopping off here to change trains for New York. “Before ,1 would consent to talk business with Owner Griffith, however, I would want to talk with Paul Block, owner of the Newark club, with whom I have another year’s contract He has treat- and me mighty fine.” M’LEAN HAS THE “SAY” Bu United Press NEW YORK, Oct. 12.—Paul Block, owner of the Newark baseball club, today left it to Edward. B. McLean, publisher of the Washington Post, to decide whether he should release Walter Johnson, Newark Bears’ manager, to manage the Washington Senators next season. Block said McLean had been instrumental in getting Johnson for Newark, and he thought McLean was the man to say whether Johnson should go back. YAQUI JOE WINS By Times Special BLOOMINGTON, Ind., Oct. 12. In a wrestling bout here Friday night, Yaqui Joe, Mexican Indian defeated Chick Silvero, Chicago, two falls in three. The Chicago man took the first toss. Yaqui Joe will meet Les Fishbaugh in Indianapolis Monday night.

FOOTBALL SATURDAY Franklin vs. Butler Opening Game Butler Stadium Kickoff Price 49th and Boulevard PI. 2:30 P. M. $1.50 Special Low Ratb to Grade and High School Students

Tigers Meet Earlham at Greencastle De Pauw Gridders Ready for Fray With Speedy Quakers. By Times Special GREENCASTLE, Ind., Oct. 12. Coach “Bish” Hughes today was to put his De Pauw University gridmen through a final limbering-up drill in preparation for the conflict with the strong Earlham aggregation here Saturday afternoon. Although the Methodists are in rather good shape the Quakers are feared because of the versatile At tack they have developed. Scouts have reported Earlham has A swift-moving, running attack coupled with effective aerial plays and that De Pauw will be forced to be up on its toes Saturday to turn in a victory.

lowa Favorites to Beat Chicago; Me Lain Feared Bu Times Special CHICAGO. Oct. 12.—The Windy City was smiling today. A familiar cry had just gone up and if only the name were changed it would evoke more than laughter. “Stagg fears McLain!” And the grand old man of the Midway has a very good right to fear the crashing Indian fullback of lowa University who will leal the Hawkeyes into battle against Stagg’s Chicago grid squad Saturday at Stagg field. For the first time since 1900 lowa today reigned a favorite to defeat Chicago and the giant Cherokee line crasher is expected to carry the brunt of his team’s attack. CATHEDRAL* GRID TILT Meet New Albany at Washington Park on Saturday. Coach Joe Sexton's Cathedral High School football team is ready for its game with New Albany at Washington Park Saturday afternoon. New Albany handed the Indianapolis Irish their only defeat of the 1927 season and the Cathedralites are out for revenge. The New Albany game has been designated as “Mother’s day,” and all mothers have been invited to attend the contest, which is scheduled to get under way at 2:30.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

Slated to Return as Pilot

Walter Johnson

Ambitious to become manager at Washington before he left that club to take over the reins at Newark, Walter Johnson, baseball pride of the National capital for many years, is slated to return as field boss of the Senators. Owner Griffith admits he wants his former ace pitcher to take the job left vacant when Stanley Harris resigned, by request, it is said. Johnson hopes to obtain the consent of Newark and accept Griffith’s offer, and it is not thought the Newark owner will stand in the way of Walter’s advancement. NO SCRIMMAGE YET Yale in Crippled Condition and Unfit for Georgia Tilt. By Times Special NEW HAVEN. Conn., Oct. 12. It is likely that the Yale eleven will tine up against Georgia Saturday without the benefit of a single scrimmage session this week. Thursday, it again was necessary to omit scrimmage. With all but three of his regulars out, either In the infirmary or on the sidelines, Coach Mai Stevens has been unable to hold any hard workouts. POLO CLUB COMPETITION Army Plays Sands Point—Meadowbrook Shows Class Thursday. Bu United Press NEW YORK, Oct. 12.—The United States Army pony polo team will play the Sands Point four, Saturday for the Westbury cup. On Thursday Sands Point defeated Eastcott, 12 to 11. At the same time, the Meadowbrook team won the international open polo championship by defeating the Army, 8 to 5. However, the Army had a five-goal handicap and entered the finals in the cup tournament.

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Card Completed for Tuesday in Ring at Armory The complete program of events for next Tuesday night’s fistic show at the Armory is announced by Major Greene as follows: Ten Rounds—Babe Ruth, Louisville, vs. Henry Lenard, Chicago; 126 pounds. Eight Rounds—Frankie Frisco, Chicago. vs. Jackie Reynolds, Muncie; 140 pounds. , Six Rounds—Windy Myers. Cincinnati, vs. Johnny Hopflnter, Chicago; 128 pounds. Six Rounds—Billy Long. Terre Haute, vs. Joe Lynn. Princeton; 120 pounds. Four Rounds —Mickey Shannon. Logansport, vs. Dick Triss, Terre Haute; 133 pounds. Babe Ruth, not the one who works for Miller Huggins, but the Louisville pug, who meets Henry Lenard of Chicago at the Armory Tuesday night, has climbed the pugilistic ladder since his last appearance in Indianapolis almost two years ago. Victories over A1 Dundee, Johnny Datto, Lew Bloom and other wellrated boxers have come to Ruth in the last year, and his fight last summer in Chicago with Lenard was acclaimed a great contest by the critics. Ruth was given a slight edge over Lenard in this battle.

Week-End High School Grid Program

TODAY Boys’ Prep at Wilkinson. Brazil at Manual Training. Shortridge at Elwood. Washington at Westfield. SATURDAY Technical at Linton. Xenia (Ohio) vs. Attucks at Indianapolis (Pennsy Park). New Albany vs. Cathedral at Washington Park. HAHN TO BOX LA~ROSE Local Welter Goes to Charlotte for Scrap, Oct. 22. Ray Hahn, local welterweight boxer, will leave Saturday for Charlotte, N. C., where he boxes Tony La Rose, Cincinnati welter. “Bugs” Beasley, matchmaker of the Carolina Boxing Club, signed the match for Monday night, Oct. 22. Hahn has been in training at the Atherton gym and his manager says he is in superb shape. Ray has been signed to box Young Firpo, welterweight, at Cleveland, Nov. 9.

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