Indianapolis Times, Volume 44, Number 55, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 July 1932 — Page 11
TOLY 14, 1932.
270 CINDER STARS BATTLE FOR YANKEE OLYMPIC BERTHS
Sprints Promise to Produce New Mark Cream of American Thinlies to Draw Record Crowd to Stanford Bowl: Eastman, Carr Tangle Again: Indiana U. Aces Ready. <// I nitrd Press PALO ALTO, Cal., July 14.—Two hundred and seventy American athletes were ready to#ay for the final barrier to be surmounted in placing on the American Olympic team, the tryouts at Stanford stadium Friday and Saturday Faced with unprecedented competition from foreign nations, the United States Olympic games committee has arduously searched every state to assemble the cream of America's track performers. Performers approaching, if not bettering, world’s records will be required of athletes who win places. The American team moves immediately to Los Angeles to wait the opening of the games, July 31.
Pitt U. Signs Gary Coach J By f nilrrt Press PITTSBURGH, July 14. Carl Olsen, former director of athletics at Froebel high school, Gary, Ind., has been appointed assistant professor of physical education and coach of the University of Pittsburgh track team, officials announced today. Olsen's Froebel track teams have been among the most successful in the United States, winning three national titles, Jules Will Be Ready * to Run If Eligible By United. Press PARIS, July 14.--Jules Ladoumegue, brilliant French middle-dis-tance runner, will leave for Los Angeles on July 20, ready to participate in the Olympic games, if his suspension on grounds of professionalism is lifted. Ladoumegue will visit Los Angeles ostensibly as a newspaper man on ti special assignment, but he is trained to the minute and will be ready to run if the international Amateur Athletic Federation, in its meeting of July 28 at Los Angeles, allows him tp compile. 206 Women in Olympic Tests By United /'rent CHICAGO, July 14.—With 206 athletes entered from twenty-two states, the National A. A. U. championships and final Olympic tryouts at Dyche stadium, Evanston, 111., Saturday promise to be the largest and most successful women's track and field meet ever held in this country. From this field eighteen women will be chosen to represent the United States in the six women's; track events on the Olympic program.
42-Year-Old Kalianamoku Fails in Swim Comeback
By United Press CINCINNATI. 0.. July 14.—Duke Kalianamoku, one of the greatest swimmers of all time, has failed to qualify for his fourth United States Olympic swimming team because advancing years sapped the power from his famous Hawaiian crawl. “But, I guess it's all right. I'm not as young as I used to be,” the 42-year-old Hawaiian said Wednesday night after he had been beaten in a qualifying heat of the 100meters free style trials by two college youngsters. They hadn’t been
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Moorcsvillp A. C.s defeated the West .Side Aces last Sunday at Mooresville. 10 to 0. The feature was the pitching of McCreary, who allayed only four hits and struck out fourteen. For games write Freilen Spoon. Mooresville. Ind. Mars Hill and Cloverdale take notice. The Martinsville Hornets, a strong road team, has open dates in August anti September ar.d would like to arrange games with fast state clubs. The Hornets are a well-organized team. For games write Earl Lewis. R. R. 2. Martinsville. Ind. The Mohawks will tangle with the Plainfield Commercials Sunday at Plainfield and the following Sunday the Redskins will oppose the Sunshine Gardens pastimers at Sunshine Gardens. The Mohawks have strengthened their lineup with the addition of Bill Chapman, pitcher, and Charley Ruth, catcher. The Mohawks wish to hook games with out-of-town clubs for August and September Write Chick Brady, 918 West Thirty-second street, or call Harrison 4382-W. Lebanon, A. B. C.s Bow to K. C.: Montgomery Next Foe Giles’ heavy hitting and brilliant pitching by Beverly, lanky southpaw, gave Kansas City Monarchs a 7-to-5 triumph over Indianapolis A. B. C. s at Perry stadium Wednesday night. Giles poled two triples, a double and single in five trips to the plate, while Beverly fanned ten and gave up nine hits during the seven innings he worked. Thompson, local ace, was wild, issuing seven passes, three of them in the eighth inning, when a four-run rally enabled the Monarchs to come from behind and win. A. B. C.'s play Montgomery, Ala., Southern Negro League rival, n a double-header Sunday at the itadium, starting at 2 p. m.
Braves Hand Pace-Setting - Pirates Double Setback
Hit 1 nitcd Pn ** NEW YORK. July 14.—Boston’s Braves, who were given rough treatment at Chicago, came back with a bang Wednesday and knocked two games off Pittsburgh's National League lead, beating the Pirates in both ends of a twin bill. Big Ed Brandi southpawed the Buca Into submission in the opener, 5 to l, limiting them to seven blows, while French, Spencer and Brame yielded eleven. Scoring eight runs in the first three innings of the nigh c-’r*. ’he Braves never w'ere hr —’ won, 10 to 5. Chicago bowed to Brooklyn. 5 to 4, but retained second place. Hollis
Five semi-final tryouts demonstrated that the United States is better fortified than ever before with stellar performers in practically all forty-eight Olympic cinder sports. In the sprints and middle distances, as well as several field events, several finalists have unoffi- | cially bettered world records. Coach Lawson Robertson of Pennsylvania, who has been named 1 coach of the Olympic team, expressed belief today that all en- . trants were in good condition. Record Crowd Expected The opportunity to see America’s track stars promises to draw the i largest crowd into the mighty Stanford bowl ever assembled in the west i for a track meet. Hotels in Palo Alto and surrounding suburbs were i crowded with visitors. A revival of' east-west rivalry Is promised in the duel between “Wee Willie" Carr of Pennsylvania and “Big Ben” Eastman of Stanford in the 400 meters. Carr gave Eastman the first defeat of his career in the 440-yard race at the I. C. 4-A meet two weeks ago. Hoosier Stars Ready The two Negro aces, Tolan and Metcalfe, hold the edge in the 200 meters. After watching the two perform, Charles Paddock, one-time “world's fastest human,” picked Tolan and Metcalfe to lead Wykoff, Bob Kiesel, California's ace, and Toppino to the tape. While most of his attention will focus on the dashes, Coach Robertson is pleased with the performances of Brocksmith and Hornboestel, Indiana; McCuiskey, Fordham; Cunningham, Kansas, and Gene Venzke, Pennsylvania, in distance runs. HEAVIES AT , RIPPLE Ray Price, local heavyweight grapplcr, will meet Joe Hackenschmidt, Chicago, in a feature bcut at Broad Ripple park Monday night. There will be a two-hour time limit on the action. Ed Baker, Indianapolis, and Tiger Bud Mitchell, Columbus, 0., will wrestles in the semi-windup. The mat show will be held rain or shine. , FREE SKEET VICTOR Cracking 47 targets, Free won the 50-target shoot at the Indianapolis Skeet Club shoot Wednesday.
born when the Duke first amazed the world with his record shattering speed. He finished third in the fourth heat Wednesday, trailing Arthur Highland of Northwestern university and Ogden Dalrymple from the University of Michigan. In 1912 Kalianamoku won the 100-meters event at Stockholm. He won again in the next Olympics. In 1924 he was beaten by Johnny Weismuller at Paris. He did not not try for the team in 1928.
Frankfort. Zionsville and other fast teams please note. The Indianapolis South Side Turners will play at Cloverdale Sunday, meeting the last Grays who have won eleven games in fourteen starts. It is said Rearictc or Reb Russell will be on the mound for Cloverdale. Dakin will pitch for the Turners. A fast game is expected as both teams are among the strongest in the state. Indianapolis Recorders are without a Snnday ' Address T. Baldwin. EUrrlson'4sos-KL U *' lldiana P®'. Phone p hiHiDs_A B. C. will work out at DougniL P S-V Pr i a nd/* y . a, .i P-m. The team wfll pla> a. Ciawforosvffie Sundav. Wadie has been adaed to the A's squad. All plavers must attend Fridays practice. Tne As have Aug 14 open. Fast state nines write Wilham Rider. 1542 Bellefontaine street. Indianapolis. Fa innoun t Glass squad will plav the i rtlVmlina v. Y V ' l ’ lH Sunday at. Garfield diamond No. 1. first gatre at 2 o'clock All & f "” por L b 7 ‘l 90 Harry Hinman. ; hfft w T Jes ® Parsol act in'touch ,*• McklUer. a< Rsl Southeastern atenue, before Sunday. c TYf L> st Bridgeport team would like to MnKc d , K ?. m YL *‘ r ong City and state b FrP " B " aadt - Bridgeport. Ind. MRS. VARE IN ACTION By Times Special EASTERN POINT. Conn., July 14. -Seeking her sixth Griswold' cup championship, Mis. Glenna Collet Yare, veteran United States champion. battled Mrs. Dorothy Campbell Hurd of Philadelphia in the i semi-finals today. JIM PIERCE WITH COLONELS Jim t Humpt Pierce of Indianapolis, former trainer for the Indians, is the new trainer with the Louisville Colonels. Pierce | was with the Hoosiers over a long stretch 1 until the fall of last year.
Thurston and old Jack Quinn vieldod eight safeties, while the Chicago P tellers—Smith, Grimes, May and i inning—were found for eleten. Paul Derringer regained his old form and held New York to eight blows, while Bill Walker and Kerman Bell yielded eleven, St. Louis Cardinals galloping off with a 6-to- - decision. Philadelphia’s Phillies nosed out the Cincinnati Reds in the series opener, 3 to 2. Pinkie Whitney s triple and double led the Phils’ attack. Benton allowed seven hits, the same number yielded by Han-
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Billy Heinlein. Speedway star and Indiana amateur and Indianapolis district champion, was selected to captain the Indianapolis public links six-man links team that will compete in the national tournament a t Louisville next week. Selection of Heinlein to lead the team was made by the officials of the Public Links Association at a smoker Wednesday night. Bill, should be an inspiring leader for the boys, because he has fired the Shawnee course over which the tournament will be played three times already and scored anew course record of 67 on one occasion, equalled the old record of 69 once and turned in even par 72 on the other round. Louisville folks are looking forward to his play in the big event and placing much favor on him for low medalist honors.
Ertel Battles W ilson in City Tennis Meet Feature
Chick Ertel. Hawthorn tennis star, and Tommy Wilson, 1931 runner-up, tangled in the feature battle of today's second-round play for the men's city singles tennis championship at Hawthorn courts. Wilson drubbed Dave Klapper, 6-1, 6-1, and Ertel stopped Bill Nixon, former Indiana U. star, 6-2,
Wendling Cops Shoot Laurels By Times Spcciul ORLEANS, Ind., July 14.—Indiana's 1932 trapshooting crown today belonged to George E. Wendling of North Salem. He defeated Marty DeWire of Hamilton in a shoot-off Wednesday, after they had tied at 199 out of 200 targets each. Oscar of Richmond finished third with 198. Handicap and doubles events were on today's program of the state shoot. DeWire had high run in the 400target match at 16 yards Wednesday, breaking 398 in succession. H. Heistand of Hillsboro, 0., was second with 396 and Ralph Jenkins of Orleans third with 394. HIGHLANDERS FALTER By Times Special ~ SHELBYVILLE, Ind., July 14. Neal Mclntyre led a couple of golf teams here from Highland of Indianapolis Wednesday to battle with two squads from the Blue River Club, and the capital city aggregations was unable to gain victory in either match. t'ffht-manj main event the locals managed to hold the Highland crew to a while in the second team event the Blue River bevs edged out a 1212 to - victory. Mclntyre. Highland pro. and Fredoy McDermott, Shelbvville pro, captained their resDective teams and broke even on their match. 1 1 i-1 1 a . Max Buell. No. 1 man on the Highland team, trounced Paul Barnard of Shelbvville. 3-0. but the latter’s father, "Doc 1 ’ Barnard, gained the points back with a 3-0 win over Joe Stout. Dr. E. \V. Gant gainetl a 2’_> to edge over Rieman of ohelbvville and Henry Simons captured a j-1 win over Whitcombe. For ShelbvvUle Bass defeated Jaack Tuite. 2-1 end *■'-* ick defeated Ralph Young. 2-1. while Plavmate defeated Billy Umuhrcvi me b amount. In the second team action McFarland ned a 3-0 win and Roy Hartz defeated ’,79YP, lire ' 2 *L but the remainder of the Highlanders. Dungen. McCaromon. Mover. anrw end Mcrouette failed lo eain more than a halved match, or rrre defeated. DANVILLE TRANSFERRED By Times Special DANVILLE, 111., July 14.—The lccal club of the Three-I League has been transferred to Springfield and will finish out the season there. ♦Watty Holm will manage the new team, succeeding Elmer Yoter, formerly of Indianapolis. St, Louis Cardinals will control the transferred franchise, having owned Danville. Five former Springfield players will be retained, it is said.
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6-4, in Wednesday tussles. Julius Sagalowsky, defending champion, eliminated Jack Heit, 6-0, 6-2, and other title favorites also advanced easily. Play also opened In the junior class Wednesday, with several close battles. * Action also got under way today in the women's and boys’ division Eleanor Lauck, defending champion; Catherine Wolf, 1931 western champion and former city champion; Louis Hoflmeister, Chicago star, and Muriel Adams, former city champion, were seeded in women's play. Paul Buchanan, Jap Powell and Robert Pruyn were seeded in boys’ play. Sarah Mae Peck opposed Dorothy Duckwall in the only women’s match today, other entries starting play Friday.
Eight Grapplers in Arena Program for Friday
Eight popular matmen are lined up for action on the weekly mat bill at the arena, 500 South Meridian street, Friday night. Soldier Elmer Guthrie, Salt Lake City veteran, and Red Lyons, Texas 185-pounder, mix in the two falls out of three main event. Henry A. Clausen, bewhiskered Dane, and Merle Dolby, Columbus, tangle in the semi-windup. In supporting tiffs. Stanley West, Texas light heavyweight, unbeaten here, will clash with Black Panther Mitchell, who is resuming competition alter a layoff ol nearly three months. "Sheriff” Jackson, speedy newcomer from Kansas City, will oppose Johnny tStvede) Carlin in the opening melee. Frank Buchanan and Wayne Vinson will referee.
Free Auto Polo Tilt
Auto polo will be a free attraction Sunday afternoon at Riverside amusement park, with the Canadian team of Toronto and the American team from Buffalo, meeting in a match. A playing field is being marked off in the center of the park for the contest, which will be played in fifteen-minute chukkers. Leading the Canadians, as driver and captain, will be Newt Fisher of Toronto, one of the outstanding figures in the "suicide sport.” while Henry Wheeler of Winnipeg will handle the mallet. H. C. Patterson will captain the Americans and handle the steering wheel, with his brother. Alex Patterson, as mallet, man. A. R. Jones will umpire. GLEDHILL TENNIS LOSER By Times Special BROOKLINE. Mass.. July 14. Four prominent tennis pastimers rested today before engaging in semi-final battles for the historic Longwood bowl Frday. Dave Jones, Columbia U. star, defeated Keith Gledhill, California star and title favorite, YVednesday, and will play Wilbur Coen. Jack Tidball. Los Angeles, scored a surprise win over Gene McAuliff of New York, and will take on Berkley Bell, tumbling Texan, today.
Turf Stars Enter Race Faireno, Top Flight and Gusto Favorites in $70,000 Classic. By Times Special CHICAGO, July 14.—America’s best 3-year-olds still in training will go after the $70,000 purse and glory in the Arlington Classic, world's richest race for 3-year-olds here on Saturday. Faireno and Top Flight ruled as slight favorites today for the big test. Faireno, victor in the Belmont and Dwyer stakes, turned in a sensational drill Wednesday, running six furlongs in 1:10 4-5. Top Flight later worked the same distance in 1:12 3-5, but she was not allowed to do her best at any stage. Gusto, winner of the American Derby, also boomed into the headlines with a 1:51 3-5 workout for the mile and a rurlong. He ran the first half slowly, then turned on the speed. Many believe the horse that beats Gusto will win the Classic. Colonel E. R. Bradley, owner of the Kentucky Derby and Preakness winner. Burgoo King, will have another star in the Classic. It's Bubble Up, full brother to Bubbling Over, who has shown much promise in recent trials.
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Brown Wins on Points Over Terry in Top Go at South Side Arena
Johnny Terry, Cincinnati, gave Willard Brown, Indianapolis, a hard battle Wednesday night at Jimmie McLemore's South Meridian street open air arena, and it was only the state lightweight champion’s masterly boxing that won the nod of the judges and referee. It was a fast fight over the eight-round route. Three of the six matches were ended by knockouts. In the too six. it took Packv Gardner, local heavyweight, a little over one round to stoD Pug Miller of Cincinnati. Gardner weighed 207. and Miller, 183. In the other six-rounder Prank Gierke, local lightweight. softened ud Pete Harris of Cincinnati with body punches and finished him in the fifth. The ooening four-rounder brought together Noble Wallace and Kid Wagner, middlewegihts. and after one minute and flftv seconds of the second round. Wagner forgot to duck and Referee Buchanan, did his oral arithmetic un to ten. The second four, between Jackie Collins and Joe Ashbv went to Collins on a close score. Collins, who weighed 112 pounds, was outweighed five pounds. The other four-rounder was between Jackie Cooean and Roughhouse Blankenship, junior lightweights. It was called a draw. Wednesday Ring Results AT PITTSBURGH—CharIey Baxter, 131, Pittsburgh, stopped Sammy Dorfman. 136. New York I6>; Joe Randall. 150. Pittsburgh. stopped Davev Grove, 150. Pittsburgh (7i: Mose Butch. 123. Pittsburgh, defeated A1 Van Reedeb, 123. New York tlo>. AT ORANGE, N. J.—Ted Sandwina, veteran Sioux City ila.i heavyweight, dropped a ten-round decision to Humberto Arce of Puerto Rico. AT BUFFALO, N. Y.—Rain forced postponement until tonight of Wednesday's scheduled fifteen-round bout between Maxie Rosenbloom, light heavyweight, and Lou Scozza.
‘BEAN' BALL IS FATAL Bismarck Player, Hit During Night Game, Loses Life. BISMARCK, N. D, July 14—Balzer Klein, third baseman of the Bismarck team, died today in a
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hospital from a fractured skull, sustained when he was struck on the head by a pitched ball. Klein was knocked unconscious by the pitch in a game at Wilton Wednesday night. He did net recover consciousness.
