Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 1 January 1937 — Page 25

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When U. S. Olympic team officials banned Eleanor Holm Jarrett, back stroke champion, from participating with the Yankee squad because she was found drinking champagne on the trip to Berlin, they precipitated a controversy [inet threatened.to split the Amateur Athletic Union. Here’ beautegus Eleanor.

Pitting her tender 13 years against the best diving talent in the world, = Marjorie Gestring of Los Angeles won the Olympic springboard diving EERE : 7 : EE : title in Berlin. Here the little lady, who finished ahead of her teammates : : . : ’ : : i i : : : Ze \ . : 4 A triple winner at Berlin, Jesse Owens, Ohio ‘State's Ebony Comet, was the outstanding star of the 936 Olympic Games. Katherine Rawls and Dorothy Pony | Hill, is shown in a graceful pe yonder athlete, who won the 100 and 200-meter dashes and the broad jump, is shown with his oach, Larry Snyder.

SKY'S THE LIM'T

Paced by the bat of Outfielder Jake Powell, the Yankees won the world series, defeating Giants. Here's DiMaggio, Yank rookie outfielder, scoring in the sixth and last game.

Plunging over from the Gophers’ 2-yard line, Steve Toth, Northwestern fullback, broke the Minnesota record of 21 consecutive victories. Here's the only score of the game.

Max Schmeling temporarily exploded the Joe Louis myth

Bold. Venture, winner of the Kentucky Derby

and the Preakness, thinks a horse's best friend is his dog. The two are inseparable.

when he righthanded the Brown Bomber, I shown on the ifloor, to a knockout.

Pam B arton, comely British women's chame pion, came over to the United States to defeat Maureen Orcutt Crews for the U. S. women’s golf crown.

Fred Perry, of England, won at Wimbledon, annexed the U. S. singles, was regarded as No. 1 netter — and then turned pro.

Hoisting himself over the cross-bar at 14 feet 61% inches, George Varoff of San Francisco set a new world .poie vault record in the National A. A. U. meet at Princeton. Varoff then surprised the entire country when he failed to qualify for the United States Olympic squad at the Randalls Island trials.

Harness racing's Fichest event, the Hambletc ian, was won by the filly Rosalind. Here is a view of the race at Good Time’ oval, Goshen, N. | as the fleet trotter finished ahead in the final heat

Washington's veteran Huskie crew swept to victory in the annual Poughkeepsie Regatta, nosing out California and Navy, as shown in above phofo. The shell then won the Olympic race.

Denny "Shute staged a come= back in 1936 to win his first. major victory since the 1933 British Open. Denny defeated

Alice Marble, brilliant west eoast netter, annexed the women's crown at Forest Hills.

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.. Miss Marble defeated the four“time champion, Helen Jacobs,

= inc thige seis. _ ‘open king. Stanley Cup,

replaced Sam Detroit Red Pirates, led Na- Nebraska's full Parks as golf's Wings won tional

Yale’s end, AllAmerica talker and player, ‘

ward's 3-year-old, was the ‘outstanding . thoroughbred of

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lifted Canzoneri’'s’ lights crown.

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Jimmy Thompson to win the P. G. A at Pinehurst, N.C