Indianapolis Times, Volume 41, Number 13, Indianapolis, Marion County, 27 May 1929 — Page 12

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Qualifying Trials for 500-Mile Race Continue at Motor Speedway

Cfiff Woodbury Wins ‘Pole’ Position; Nineteen Cars Go Through Time Tests; Ten More Expected on Bricks Before Tuesday Night.

How They Will Lineup

FIRST ROW Driver Car Oua!. Speed I —Clif? Woodbury Boyle Valve 130.589 Z—l*on Durav Packard Cable lIS.OIII 3—Ralph H'pburn Packard Cable 110.543 ‘■fxosn row I—Babe Stanp '•plndier-.WIIIer 115.81* V—Pete De Paolo Boyle Valve 115.093 8— Ray Keerh Simplex Pin 114.908 THIRD ROW I—Billy Arnold Bovle Valve 111.152 *—tout* Merer Sillier Special 114.104 9 Deacon Liti Ruaco-Durac 114.528 FOURTH ROW 1 0— Russel Snowberjer Cooper 113.622 U—Tony Oulnlla Packard Cable 112.146 12—Bill Spence Deusenber* 111619 FIFTH ROW 15—Lou Moore Majestic 110.811 14— Louis Chiron Oe La*e 101.351 15— Jules Morlceau Thompson Valve 103.609 SIXTH ROW 18 —Johnav Sevmour Cooper 114.301 11— Pete Krels Detroit 112.328 18— Phil Shafer Miller 111.628 SEVENTH ROW 19— Boh McDoneah Miller 111.614 BY NORMAN E. ISAACS An additional ten racing pilots were to attempt their qualifying trials at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway this afternoon in preparation for the annual 500-mile gasoline chase over the historic brick oval an Thursday. Nineteen drivers went through their time spins Saturday and Sunday and the action today and Tuesday was expected to “clean up” matters for the seventeenth running of the American grand pnx.

When the thirty-three fastest creations are wheeled into their positions next Thursday morning in front of the judges’ stand, ready for the signal that will send them away on the long five century grind. Cliff Woodbury, captain of the Boyle Valve team, will be at the post with j Leon Duray in the No. 2 position j and Ralph Hepburn in the. No. 3 slot. Woodbury, in his front-drive Boyle | Valve, won the coveted honor late I Saturday afternoon when he circled the course at an average speed of 120.599 miles an hour for his four laps. Duray Gets to 119 Leon Duray clambered into his | front-drive Packard Cable Special immediately after Woodbury had coasted in and made his bid for the “pole.” Leon couldn't muster up enough speed on his first attempt j and halted after two laps. He made ] a second attempt and his speed of 119.087 was good for second laurels, j Hepburn was the first to make his attempt Saturday and his 116 543 j gait in a front-drive Packard Cable 1 Special drew many cheers Babe ' Stapp in a rear-drive Spindler- } Miller Special got the “pole” in the second row with a speed of 115.618. Peter De Paolo was right on Babe's heels and Ray Keech was the No. 3 man in the second row. Billy Arnold, Louis Meyer and Deacon Lifz qualified for the third row and Russell Snowberger, Tony j Guletta and Bill Spence showed enough speed to race positions in the fourth row. The fifth row jobs 1 were taken by Lou Moore, Louis Chiron and Jules Moriccau. Seymour Fastest Sunday Johnny Seymour of the Earl Cooper team displayed the fastest mount in Sunday’s trials with a 114.307-mile speed. Pete Kreis and Phil Shafer took the other positions ( in the sixth row. Bob McDonogli j also qualified Sunday and rates the ] “inside” in the seventh row. Between thirty and thirty-five thousand persons attended Saturday’s trials and approximately twenty thousand Sunday's time runs Several thousand fans wer expected at the track this afternoon. Those drivers expecting to make their qualifying attempts today were Fred Winnai and Jimmy Gleason, both of the Duescnberg team; Bill Gardner in a Boyle Valve, Thane Hauser in a Duescnberg. Myron Stevens in a White Special. Cliff Brrgere in his Miller. Zeke Meyer in his Miller. Fred Frame in a Cooper iob and Dave Evans in Alden Sampson’s Miller. Dave Replaces De Talma The announcement that Ralph De Palma would not drive in the race came as a surprise Sunday afternoon. It was said that the popular Ralph’s employers would

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not permit him to take part in the Indianapolis event, and that Dave Evans would have the seat in the car. Evans is one of the finest drivers of the local brick oval. Dave is a youthful veteran of the speed paths and well can be listed as a possible winner of the classic event. The car is a brand-new* Miller rear-drive and Evans had it on the track Sunday getting familiar with the ‘‘feel of it. Earl Cooper announced that Fred i Frame would drive his other car, which Pete Kreis originally had been nominated for. Kreis took the seat in Tommy Milton's Detroit Special, following the retirement from racing of Cliff Durant. Frame also knows the track well and finished eighth in the 1928 race in one of Bill White's cars. a tt a THIS AFTERNOON'S TRIALS WERE TO j START AT 1 O CLOCK AND, AS USUAL, WERE TO BE IN CHARGE OF W. D. I i EDDIE i EDENBURN. A. A. A. CONTEST j BOARD REPRESENTATIVE. a tt Fred Lund gave a marvelous ex- 1 hibition of stunt flying over the Speedway plant Sunday afternoon and his assortment of tricks both thrilled and amazed the thousand at the track. Lund is one of the crack fliers of the country and the j grace with which he handled his I Waco plane was a revelation, e a a Traffic had cleared out and the spectators in the grand stands were well thinned out Saturday by Ihe time the officials let the newspaper bo-s cut loose from their moorings and it almo-t was too dark to for thorn to find their way down the stairs i of the press pagoda, Dundee, Fields Sign for Bout Bu United Press LANSING. Mich., May 27.—Joe Dundee, Balamore. today signed to defend his world's welterweight boxing title in Detroit on July 11, in a fifteen-round bout with Jackie Fields of Los Angeles, who is recognized as title holder by the National Boxing Association. Dundee is guaranteed $50,000 for the battle. The contract specifics that if Fields win the title he shall defend it within ninety days at Detroit under Fitzsimmons’ promotion. HEENEY TO MEET CANADIAN B" I nil fit Pn t* MONTREAL. May 27. Tom Heeney of New Zealand and Elezear Rioux of Canada will meet in a i heavyweight bout here Wednesday 1 night.

Indians Drop Two of Three to Senators Week-End Finds Tribesmen on Short Side; Barnhart Does Welt. Bu Times koeeial COLUMBUS, 0., May 27.—Nemo Leibold's Senators knocked off the Indians two in three over the weekend and climbed out of the A. A. cellar and Louisville fell into the hole. The Tribe is hanging in fourth place, trailing the first division, but Milwaukee is only a step behind and from the class of ball being played around the Hickey i loop it is the guess of the dopesters j that all four eastern A. A. clubs ! shortly will be found in second di- ; vision berths. Excitement in Ninth In the series opener here Saturday, Columbus won. 5 to 4, after Indianapolis caused some excitement by rallying for three runs in the first of the ninth to tie the count at 4 and 4. but Skidmore couldn't hold the Senators and they got a run in their half. Schupp for the Tribe and Wysong for Columbus were the starting hurlers. Winters finished for the locals and Boone and Skidmore for Indianapolis. In the double-header Sunday the Senators took the first, 10 to 8, and Indianapolis the second. 3to 2. Bud Teachout pitched the Tribe victory while Lee Meadow's, recently of the Pirates, was given a trouncing by the Bucks in the afternoon’s opening tilt. He was pounded for 14 hits in 7 2-3 innings, Skidmore finishing. Barnhart Hits Ball Clyde Barnhart was the best Indian batter Sunday with two singles in the first fray and a double and home run in the second. Two more games remain in the series, one today and the last struggle Tuesday. By playing Wednesday’s game as part of Sunday’s twin bill the teams will get an off-day before the Decoration day double-headers. Louisville is at Indianapolis for two games Thursday. Boxing Program at Ripple Ready Arol Atherton, matchmaker for the Broad Ripple boxing shows, announces he has completed his card for Thursday night. May 30. In the opening four-round prelim, Chuck Turner, local middleweight, will meet Hub Newkirk of Law'rence, at 155 pounds. In the other fourround bout Chris Landrigan, city flyweight amateur champ, will tangle with Roy Woods, at 114 pounds. Carl Schmadel will meet Max Smith in the eigh-round semi-wind-up at 145 pounds. The feature bout of ten rounds will bring together Jackie Purvis, Kokomo, and Tommy Bambaugh, Springfield. 111. The first bout will start at 8:30.

Sunday at Columbus

(First Game) INDIANAPOLIS AB R H O A E Matthews, cf 5 1 2 3 0 0 i Metz, ss 5 1 1 33 0, Lavne, If 4 1 2 1 0 O' Barnhart, rs 4 1 2 1 0 1 Teachout 0 0 0 0 0 n Connolly. 2b 5 0 1 4 3 0 Sprinz. c 3 0 0 1 Koenecke 1 0 0 0 0 0 Riddle, c 0 0 0 o 1 n Monahan, lb 4 3 2 11 1 0 i Gorman. 3b 2 0 0 0 Psrmer . 1 0 0 0 0 0 :S" an son. 3'o 1 0 0 0 l 0 ! Meadows, p 3 1 2 0 1 0 i Skidmore, p ..1 0 0 A 0 0 0 Russell i 1 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 39 8 12 24 12 2 Koenecke batted for Spring in eighth. Penner batted for Gorman in setenth. Russell batted for Skidmore in ninth. COLUMBUS AB R H O A E Callaghan. If 5 2 2 2 0 0 , Leibom. r; .4 2 2 2 0 0 I McCann, lb 3 0 2 12 0 0 Crabtree, es 5 2 2 1 1 0 Cuccinello, 2b 3 0 1 2 4 0 Foss. 3b 4 1 2 1 2 0 Nicolai, ss 2 2 1 4 '5 Devine, c 3 1 1 3 0 0 ' Jablonowski. p 2 0 2 0 2 0 | Wykoff. p 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 31 10 15 27 14 1 Indianapolis 001 020 023 8 Columbus 300 220 03x—10 i Two-base hits—Monahan. Crabtree. Three i base hits— —Meadows. Matthews. Crabtree. Stolen base—Foss. Sacrifices—Mc- : Cann '2>. Jablonowski 1 2>. Cuccinello. Nicolai. Devine. Double play—Jablonowski to Nicolai to McCann. Left on I bases—lndianapolis. 6: Columbus. 6. ! Bases on balls—Off Meadows. 2: off Jabi lonowski. 2. Struck out—B" Meadows. 1: ;bv Jablonowski. 3. Hits—Off Meadows. 14 ! in 7 2-3 innings; off Swidmore. 1 in 1-3 | inning- off Jablonowski. 12 in 8 2-3 innings; off Wvkoff. 0 in 1-3 inning. Wild j pitch—Jablonowski. Winning pitcher—- , Jablonowski Losing pitcher—Meadows. Umpires—Goetz and McCafferty. Time—--1:47. (Second Game) INDIANAPOLIS AB P H O A E Matthews, es 4 C 0 4 0 0 i Metz, ss 4 0 i 33 0 i Lavne. If 4 0 1 1 0 0 Barnhart, rs 4 2 2 2 2 0 I Connolly. 2b 3 1 3 4 5 0 | Riddle, c 4 0 2 3 1 0 i Monahan, lb 4 0 2 7 0 0 ' German. 3b 4 0 0 3 2 0 Teachout, p 4 0 1 0 3 0 Totals 35 3 12 27 16 0 COLUMBUS AB R H O A E Cai’aghan. If 4 0 l 3 0 0 Neis. rs 4 0 0 1 0 0 McCann. Ib 3 0 1 12 0 0 Crabtree, cf 4 1 3 5 0 0 Cuccinello. 2b 4 0 1 3 5 0 Foss. 3b 3 0 1 0 4 0 Boone, ss 4 0 1 2 3 0 Shinauit, c 4 1 1 1 1 0 Myers, p 3 0 1 0 3 0 Totals S3 2 10 27 16 0 Indianapolis 010 101 000—3 Columbus 000 011 000—2 Two-base hits—Barnhart, Monahan. Shinauit. Three-base hit—Crabtree. Home run—Barnhart. Stolen base —Connolly. Sacrifices—Connolly. Foss. Double plays—- : Gorman to Connolly to Monahan: Poss to ; Cuccinello to McCann: Cuccinello to McCann Left on bases —Indianapolis. 6: Columbus. 6 Base on balls—On Teachout. 1 Struck out—Bv Teachout. 1: by Mvers. 1 Umpires—McCafferty and Goetz. Time —1:34. MONROE TO CINCY Bob Monroe, roller skate speeder, representing the Riverside rink, leaves Thursday for Cincinnati, to take part in the elimination races being held at Chester park rink. He will enter the half-mile, quartermile, mile and two-mile event*, meeting the winners of these races Saturday and Sunday.

THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES

His Machine Splits Up Seconds

THE reproduction shows what the Indianapolis Motor Speedway will look like Thursday when the thirty-three starters line up in front of the stands for the “get-aw'ay” lap of the classic 500-mile race. In the inset is shown Odis Porter operating his electrical timing device which keeps accurate records of the racers as they flash across the wire in front of

Bantam Crown Coes to Winner Bu United Press NEW YORK, May 27.—A1 Brown, Panama Negro, and Vida; Gregoria of Spain will meet for the disputed bantamweight title at Queensboro stadium June 18. The title has been vacant since 1927. Brown already is recognized as world’s ÜB-pound champion by the National Boxing Association, w'hile the New York state athletic commission has agreed to recognize the winner as champion in this state. ENGLISH NETTERS TO FLAY B’i United Press NEW YORK. May 27.—A combination tennis team from Oxford and Cambridge universities will play a similar team from Y r ale and Harvard at Newport, July 13, 19 and 20.

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WITH clear skies and warm winds blowing across the fairways of the Indianapolis Country Club course this morning, fifty women players, all members of the In- j dianapolis Women’s Golf Association. engaged in the second tournament of the season. The turnout, one of the largest of the association, was set to play high class golf. a tt a Miss Elizabeth Dunn, city champion, entered her first meet of the year and teed off at 9 with Mrs. Carl C. Gibbs of the country club as her partner. At five-minute intervals the players left the first tee with Mrs. D. S. Menasco, president, acting as starter. Several prizes were ’offered for low net and low gross scores. After the play the women received the awards at a luncheon at the club. b n tt The goffers of Aialon Club, who never have fell the sensation of breaking tiro 100-score mark were the entrants in a novel tournament for their benefit staged at the club Sunday. According to Neville Ewing, assistant pro. prizes wire offered for players Who finished in first, fifth, tenth and fifteenth positions. tt tt a JUST TO MAKE THE HONOR OF WINNING THE FIRST PRIZE MORE JOYOUS. A. J. SCHOEN. WENT OUT AND BROKE 100 THE FIRST TIME IN HIS GOLF CAREER AND FINISHED WITH A 98 W. M. HUTCHISON FINISHED IN FIFTH PLACE AND F. H. THOMAS IN TENTH PLACE. MARION MOORE TOOK THE PRIZE FOR FIFTEENTH POSITION. tt tt tt THE rain fell in torrents and made the playing of the tennis matches between Shortridge high school team and Kentucky Military Academy at Linton, Ky., impossible Saturday, but Coach George Naylor sent his golf team into action and the Shortridge links pastimers won a top heavy victory. The Blue and White gutta percha hitters won by a count of 11 to 1. B tt tt JAMES R. STEVENSON has been J named captain of Meridian Hills 1929 golf team. Jim is up and at 'em and so far has matches scheduled with four other clubs for home and home matches. The teams will be made up of six members and on June 14 will go to Woodstock for a. match and then play the Woodstock team at Meridian Hills on June 15. a tt a During the stretch around the Fourth cf Julv the bevs will get plenty of golf action. Following the regular club blow-out in connection with the Fourth, the Hills team will go to Avalon. Ju.'v 5 for a match. The next dav thev play the same team at the Hills course. No dates have been set for the two matches with the Indianapolis Country Club, but Highland will be met at Highland on Sept, 14 and at the Hills link; on Sept. 28. tt tt ts Golfers out at Meridian Hills have taken time the last few dav; ic discuss the latest social event. This time u struck right into their ranks. Our old friend Frank Shields, lost a match with Tan Cupid and is nowon honeymooning with his bride, the former Miss Julia Eretzman. The strange sensation to the golfers is the report that Frank never took his golf clubs with him. tt tt tt Officers of the Indiana Greenskeepers Association, three of whom reside in Indianapolis, are making big plans for a i convention to be held here June 3 at the ! Indianapolis Country Club. Victor George of Lsfavette is president of the associa- , tion and Ed Updegraf of the I. C. C., vicenresident. Cari Bretz’aff of Meridian Hills is secretary- and George Hawkins of Avalon, treasurer. t: tt tt BRETZLAFF states that at this time requests have arrived from a large number of manufacturers of implements used in golf course construction requesting opportunities to display their wares to the

the judges’ stand. Porter’s electric timing machine plits seconds into hundredths of divisions of time. Porter last week superintended the final w'ork of setting up his timing apparatus and “Odie” and his capable staff of assistants are on hand every afternoon timing the qualifying marks. The heavy work in the timers’ booth started Saturday,

Two World Records Broken as Illini Cop Third Big Ten Title Century and Furlong Marks Unofficially Bettered; Martin, Purdue, Double Winner; Indiana Finishes Fifth.

Bu Times Special . __ EVANSTON, 111., May 27.—Illinois university’s well-balanced track team, while capturing few firsts, annexed its third consecutive Big Ten track and field title here Saturday with 51L points. Two world's records unofficially passed the boards, while third w'as equalled. Ohio State collected 39 L points for second place. Other schools finished: Michigan, 35: lowa. 31L; Indiana. 22’ 3 ; Chicago, 16; Wisconsin, 13; Northwestern 124; Purdue, 11. and Minnesota 74. Eddie Tolan, bespectacled little Negro from Michigan, topped the days performance by clipping off the

greenskeepers. Different soil curatives, chemists, and experts on up-to-the-minute data will be on the program. Representatives of more than thirty clubs over the state will be here and much valuable information undoubtedly will be gained. tt a s' The association, organized here last Vinter, already has met at Lafayette and Muncic this spring. The next meeting wilt be at Ft. Wayne and the fall session is carded for Avalon. The body will likely perfect plans to affiliate with the national body here June 3. tt tt tt Decoration day being a dav for flag display tho South Grove golfers will be right in line with a flag tourna-ment. In flag tournaments each entrant is given a flag and a handicap. The handicap total is added to the course par and a total number of allotted strokes thereby given each player.. When the player exhausts all his allotted sttokes he plants the flag Where the last drive came to rest. tt tt tt ABOUT ALL THE INFORMATION AVAILABLE IS THAT THE TWO DAYS, JUNE 15 AND 16. WILL BE GIVEN OVER TO A 'HALF MILLION DOLLAR” TOURNAMENT. JUST WHAT ffIND THAT IS AND HOW IT WILL BE PLAYED IS UNKNOWN, BUT WE'LL TRY AND GET SOME FURTHER DETAILS. tt tt tt TWO days, June 29 and 30. have been set aside for the thirty-six hole qualifying rounds in the club championship. The schedule sheet does not list any special events for July 4. 6 and 7, but something will be arranged before and then match play for the club championship will get under way July 13 and 14. n a ts A ' Knickers Medal” tournament will be played Aug. 24 and 25. A mixed two-ball toursome of thirty-six holes will be played anytime during Aug. 31 and Sept. 1 and 2. tt tt tt Medal handicap will be the form of tournament play on Sept. 11 and 15. Just to sure to give the players who have not won a tournament all year a final last chance. Bowers has arranged another medal handicap for Sept. 23 and 29 and only those who have gone without winnings all season will be eligible. SHAW WINS DIRT RACE En Times Special TOLEDO, 0.. May 27—Averaging 78.284 miles per hour, Wilbur Shaw, Indianapolis, won the 100-mile dirt track event here Sunday. The veteran Oliver stepped into the lead in the first lap. and held it until the finish. Whiz Sloan drove in second, two laps behind Shaw, and George Baily placed third. S. H. Harrett, Detroit, and Sam Rcss, Detroit, escaped injury when their cars crashed through the board fence during the race.

With Semi-Pros, Amateurs

Indianapolis Meldon team trounced the Peru C & O. nine at Peru Sunday. 13 to 5. Carl Rearick, Meldon hurler. struck out nine and allowed but seven hits, while his mates pounded Rodenback and Fisher for fifteen hits. The Meldons are without a game for Decoration day, and are anxious to schedule a strong state ciub. Call or write R. J. Stehlin. 918 Olive street, or phone Dr. 3679. Sunday score: Meldons 402 010 oOl—l3 la 2 Peru 000 021 200 — a * 3 Rearick and Kugelmann; Rodenback. Fisher and Hilgeman. Marmon 8s are anxious to schedule a state or city nine for one or two games Decoration dav. Call Paul Miller during the day at Lincoln 6356. Oriole Juniors defeated the Oriental Bulldogs Sunda- a' Garfield pavx. 8 to 4_ Featuring the game was the pitching of Geiss and hitting of Cohen. Next Sunday the Juniors tangle with the Acme Triangles at. Riverside No. 4. Kaesel is requested to get in touch with the manager. Indianapolis Universals will plav their last baseball game in Indianapolis Sunday at Riverside No. 1. when they tangle with the Riverside A. A. nine. The Universals plav at St.. Paul June 2. opening their own park at Camp Jov the following Sunday, meeting the Indianapolis Cubs. Tney will adopt the name of Camp Joy Universals. strengthen their lineup, and play at their new park each Sunday. Gaines with

century in the record time of 9.5 seconds. George Simpson, Ohio, with Tolan challenging him the entire way, tied the world’s 220-yard record of 20.6 seconds, Dick Rockaway, crack Ohio State timber topper, shattered the second world’s record by covering the 220-yard low hurdes in 22.8 seconds. Tommy Warne of Kokomo, Ind., Ncrthv r estern vaulter, tied with Vem McDermott, Illinois, in raising the Eig Ten record to 13 feet, 7 inches. Sammy Behr. Wisconsin, tossed the shot 43 feet, 3 inches, to break his own Conference record. Orval Martin, Purdue, was one of ihc two double-winners in the meet. Ihe Boilermaker captured both the mile and half-mile in fast time. Sindelar, with a fifth in the javelin, scored Purdue’s other point. Indiana, usually an outsider, placed the highest in years, scoring points with Rinehart first in the javelin; Leas, second in the twomile; Fields, third, and Clapham, fifth, in the mile: Smalley, third in the hammer; Dildine, fourth in the half: Gebhart, tied for fourth in the high jump; Gordon fifth in the 100-yard dash, and the mile relay team, fourth.

Wills and Hunter Enter Doubles Finals in French Tennis Tourney La Coste and Borotra Take Men’s Doubles Title; Tilden and Cohen Win Singles Matches,

B'l rniter! Press AUTEUIL. France. May 27.—The French hard court tennis championships entered their second week here today with all of the doubles decided except the mixed events in which Helen Wills and Francis T. Hunter of the Unitd States have leached the final. Miss Wills and Hunter will meet the winner of the Rene La Coste and Mme. Lafaurie-Henri Cochet and Eileen Bennett semi-final match. La Coste and Jean Borotra won the men’s doubles championship Sunday by defeating Cochet and

WITH THE BIG LEAGUERS

URBAN FABER, veteran Chicago White Sox pitcher, held the hard-hitting Detroit Tigers to one hit Sunday, beating them. 2 to 0. A single by Gehringer after two were out in the fourth was the only hit off Faber, who has been pitching for the White Sox since 1914. The only other member of the Tigers to reach first was Phillips who was struck by a pitched ball in the fifth. The White Sox scored both their runs without the aid of a hit. o it a Getting four hits, including his ninth homer of the season, Babe Ruth led the Yankees to a 15 to 4 victory over the Boston Sox. Ruth drove in four runs and scored three. WINNING THEIR ELEVENTH STRAIGHT (GAME. THE ATHLETICS BEAT WASHINGTON. 4 TO 3. MICKEY COCHRANE MADE FIVE HITS IN FIVE TRIPS. THE A‘S HAVE WON 12 OUT OF 13 GAMES FROM WASHINGTON THIS SEASON.

strong state teams are desired. Porter's Camp. Kevstones. Lincoln Highways and others are asked to write Ralph Adams, 1211 Bradburv avenue, or phone Drexel 3308-M. Any team now' having a game with the Universals should get in touch with Adams, as changes have been made in the schedule. Mars Hill defeated the People Outfitting Company nine Sundav, 15 to 4. Mars Hill would like to book games for next Sunday and June 9. Call Belmont 1018-M and ask for Roy. The Lincoln Highways won the first game of a double-header. 7 to 1, and tied the second 5-all in siv inning, with the West Bader. Sprudeis at Washington Park Sunday. Bailey McCauley, Highway mound ace. was the whole show in the first grrr.e. allowing but three hits and stricking out eleven batters. The Highways rallied to tie the second game, scoring 4 runs in the sixth. The Highways will be on the road during June. Sunday's first game: Sprudeis 100 000 000—1 33 Highways 004 210 OOx—7 8 0 Batteries —Sprudeis. Porter and Stone; Highways, McCauley and Hawkins. Clever fielding of Roy Schonecker featured Holv Cross' victory over the WaikOve'f Sunday. Next Sunday, the Holy Cross nine will tangle with the Plaza Garage Club at Brookside.

Reynolds Meets Swiss Grappler Four matches will be staged on the weekly wrestling card at Cadle tabernacle tonight and Jack Reynolds meets Johhny Carlin. Swiss performer, in a no-time limit main go. They are welters. Jack is a local favorite, having resided here several years ago and having coached wrestling at Indiana university. Bobby Chick, Texan, takes on Charlie Swain, ex-college star, in the semi-windup. Dick Routt, Louisville, meets Chief War Eagle, an Indian, in an added attraction. A prelim will open the card at 8:30.

Captains Named at Wabash CRAWFORDSVILLE. May 27.—Paul Bennett and Edward Fisher were elected captains of the 1929 Wabash college baseball team following the 6 to 4 victory over the Butler Bulldogs. The custom of electing captains at the close of the season was instituted at Wabash two years ago. Bennett has been the mainstay of the Wabash pitching staff for two seasons. Fisher, a heavy hitter, has played the outfield this year, although he pitched several games. Both are seniors and have finished their college competition.

Ring Champions in Two Matches £: NEW VoRK, May 27.—Two boxing champions will go into action this week. Andre Routis of France, featherweight champion, will defend his title against Buster Brown, Maryland contender, in a fifteenround bout at Baltimore tonight. Sammy Mandell of Rockford, 111., | lightweight champion, will meet Louis i Kid) Kaplan of Meriden, ! Conn., former featherweight champion. in a ten-round non-title bout at Chicago Friday night.

Baseball Calendar Games Today—Results Yesterday

AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Kansas City 23 8 J Minneapolis -ill INDIANAPOLIS Columbus J* -J ••*{* Louisville 1~ -1 -364 AMERICAN LEAGUE W. L. Pet. | W. L. Pet. Phila 25 8 .758: Cleveland. 16 18 .471 St Louis. 22 13 .629 Chicago... 13 23 .361 New York. 19 13 .594 Washingtn. in 22 .313 Detroit... 22 16 .579 805t0n.... 10 24 294 NATIONAL LEAGUE W. L Pct.l W. L. Pet. Chicago.. 21 11 .656:Phila 13 16 .448 St Louis. 21 13 .618 805t0n.... 14 18 .438 Pittsburgh 19 12 .613 Brooklyn. . 13 19 .406 New York. 14 16 .452 ; Clnclnnatl. 11 21 .344

Jacques Brugnon of France, 6-3. 3-6. 6- 3-6. 8-6. Miss Wills and Hunter were in great form Sunday when they beat the English team of Elsie Goldsack and I. G. Collins in the mixed doubles semi-finals, 6-2, 6-2. Wilbur F. Cohen Jr., Kansas City youngster, won his way to the third round of the men’s singles by defeating Leon Aslangul of Armenia, 7- 6-1, 6-1, 4-6, 7-5. He will meet I. G. Collins to determine which shall play William T. Tilden. Mrs. May Sutton Bundy of California won her first round match in the women’s singles by defeating Mile. Peyre of France, 7-5, 6-1.

Allowing only six hits, Rip Collins, staging a comback with the St. Louis Browns, blanked Cleveland, 1 to 0. Blue’s double and Manush’s single won the game. tt a tt The Cubs regained the National League lead from the Cardinals by beating Cln- j cinnati. 5 to 1. Guy Bush pitehed his fifth straight victory, having the edge on Red Lucas. It was the ninth straight loss for the Reds. tt tt tt Taylor Douthit's lustry batting failed to prevent the Cardinals from dropping a double-header to Pittsburgh and losing the league lead. The Pirates scored seven runs in he sixth inning to win the first game. 12 to 8. Burleigh Grimes stopped a ninth-inning rally and the Pirates won the second game, 7 to 5. Douthit made seven hits in ten trips in the two games. He hit a homer with the bases loaded in the first game. tt tt a With Bob O'Farrell and Pat Crawford driving in four runs each, the Giants j won their fifth straight game from the Braves. 15 to 8. Crawford hit a home run with the bases filled as a pinch-hit- | ter in the sixth. The score was tied at the time. tt a tt Brooklyn made a clean sweep of the series with the Phillies by taking the final game, 5 to 4, SUnday. Bressler's safety drove in the winning run in the ninth.

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.MAY 27, 1929

Young Yank Tennis Team Meets Cuba Tilden, Hunter May Be Dropped From Squad in Europe. BY GEORGE KIRKSEY’ United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK. May 27.—Events this week will throw a light j on America's chance to regain the ! Davis Cup from France. Bill Tilden and Frank Hunter. America's two ranking stars, who failed to demonstrate their one-time brilliant doubles play by losing in the semifinals of the French hard court championships, will be watched closely in the singles. The young United States Davis Cup players will meet Cuba in the Americar. zone final at Detroit Thursday , Friday and Saturday. ( The winner will play the European i zone survivor at Auteuil, France, July 19. 2C and 21. The victor in the inter-zone final will meet France in the challenge round July 26. 27 and 23. Unless Ttldren and Hunter clearly show a return to their old-time form, sentiment is against their being chosen as members of the United States team for the two final matches if the United States defeats Cuba. Passage is booked for John Hennessey of Indianapolis: John Van Ryn of East Orange, N. J.; George Lott of Chicago, and Wilmer Allison. | Ft. Worth, Tex., to sail on June 5 for England to play in the Wimbledon championship prior to their Davis Cup engagements. Hennessey, Van Ryn and Allison were due to arrive at Detroit today for their match with Cuba. George Lott, America’s third ranking player, who remained at his studies at the University of Chicago during the Canadian and Japanese engagements, may join the Davis Cup forces at Detroit. Although Cuba won an unexpected victory over Mexico, four matches to one, the United States is favored ! to sweep all five matches.

Games Today AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Indianapolis at Columbus. Milwaukee at St. Paul. Louisville at Toledo. Kansas City at Minneapolis. AMERICAN LEAGUE St. Louis at Cleveland. Detroit at Chicago (two games’. (Only games scheduled.) NATIONAL LEAGUE Chicago at Cincinnati. Pittsburgh at St. Louis. Boston at Philadelphia (two games), (Only games scheduled.* Results Yesterday AMERICAN ASSOCIATION Louisville 010 000 000— 1 9 4 Toledo 020 020 04x— 8 14 O Welzer and Thompson; Wingard and Hayworth MUkaukee at St. Paul, postponed; rain. Kansas City at Minneapolis, postponed: rain. AMERICAN LEAGUE St. Louis .... 000 000 010— 1 5 0 Cleveland - 0 6 1 Collins and Schang; Hudlin and Sewell. Philadelphia 001 000 300— 4 It 0 Washington . .000 102 000— 3 7 1 Quinn. Rommel and Cochrane. Braxton. Marberry and Tate. Detroit 000 000 000— 0 1 3 Chicago . 200 000 00x— 2 4 0 Carroll and Phillips: Taber and Autry. New York 000 213 720—15 16 0 Boston 000 031 COo 4 12 4 Hovt. Pipgras. Sberld and Dicke- Morris. Durham. Carroll, Bayne, Russell and A Gaston, Heving. NATIONAL LEAGUE Cincinnati .. 000 001 000— 1 8 o Chicago 010 200 20x— 5 11 0 Lucas and Gooch; Bush and Gonzales. Philadelphia 000 000 013— 4 6 3 Brooklyn 011 000 012— 5 12 0 Rev. Ellin',' and Lerian; Da-is. McWeeny and Pielnirh. Boston 010 001 600— a 10 4 New York 010 109 40x—15 14 1 Seibold. Delaney. Hearn and Spohrer: Fitzsimmons, Henry. Judd. Hubbell and O'Farrell. (First Game.' Pittsburgh 112 007 010—12 17 0 St. Louis 000 143 000— 3 10 1 French. Fussel. Grimes and Hargrea-es. Hemsley: Haines. Haid. Hallahan, Alexander and Wilson. (Second Gamei Pittsburgh 110 012 110— 7 9 1 St Louis 000 010 031— 5 14 1 Kremer Grimes and Hargreaves: Frankhouse and Smith.

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