Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 14 September 1938 — Page 9

WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 14, 1938 THE INDIANAPOLIS TIMES PAGE 9

NATIONAL LEAGUE CONTENDERS GRAPPLE IN TWIN BILLS

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Murbarger, chief inspector : Indiana State Athletie o or of sn straight falls to aefeat Chris Za-| :. : : game being a 278. bout at the Armory last night. championship committee of the The International Harvester Baba won the first fall in 21 National Wrestling Assaciation. His Expect Larger Attendance League opened play at the Central Minutes with a series of body slams | 1.100 was made at the annual convention at Montreal, Quebec,

) . p : d a ‘death lock” to take the sec- ) \alleys with 24 teams competing. |?D od ; : For Windup Matches | Toth had 605 for No. 2 at Park-| ond four minutes later. ; ‘ : yesterday, it was announced. On Week-End. E——

Cubs Lose Ground as Turner Holds Them to Four Hits at Boston.

way, Pein bowled 557 for Recrea-| 11 other matches Joe Cox, 230, tion at Indiana, Cadich scored 562) ansas City, defeated Tiny Morgan, 0 oi a 1305, Texas, in 16 minutes, and Ralph for Automotive and Gimm tallied! + ae iain : 513 for Convmunity at the Uptown Garibaldi, 211, St. Louis, won from S Hare y p Jim Morris, 228, Memphis, in 14

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|Pritchett’'s and Kribs tallied 534 for The weather prevented the at-

Marott Shoes Women's League at | the same establishment. tempt today of Sep Palin to drive | § Greyhound, 1:56, world's champion | §

In the 1. A. C. Class League] Richter had 619; Larrick bowled 562 for International Harvester, BE: | William H. Block's Goldsmith Radi iouer, J0 : PEW Teor A ihe Lae} Tuesday, Thursday, 1505 and Lutz of Allied Printing|fiansa Stale ra ” Be 0 FOREST HILLS, N. Y. Sept. 14! Trades carded 558 at the Central Yesterday and last night made the Saturday gvenings (U P).—A drenching rain, which |a]leys. (track muddy and Mr. Palin an- difterent. {postponed yesterday's play in the| Ipalco scored 571 for Kehl at nounced that if the track dried to-| Sensationally down {National Singles Tennis Champion-!1llinois. H. A. C.'s Rudbeck scored day he would arive the champion Gives the real low a (ships until today, is expected 10/566 and Goodhue of Commercial ©Ver the mile course tomorrow. | on all kinds of sports: prove “pennies from heaven” for had 564 at Fox-Hunt. Riggins, He also expects to attempt to set Facts the papers seldom print. Don’t miss it. . Sponsored by Phillies,

the tournament. bowled 621 for Recreation and & new mark with Her Ladyship, | ; Now the semifinals will be played Reinking tallied 470 for Triangle Who shares the world's fastest pac-| America’s largest: selling cigar.

Py! LA 8 4 NB Lo TN BULLETIN : \ x \ Ny a FOREST HILLS, N. Y., Sept. 14 | (U. P.).~Kay Stammers of England gained the round of eight in the Women's National Tennis Singles championship today when she defeated Barbara Winslow of Rosemead, Cal, 6-0, 6-2, The rain, which washed owt yes- | terday's play, did not damage the courts, which were fast and smooth,

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NEW YORK, Sept. 14 (U Ihe toe-to-toe battle for first place the National League failed to naterialize yesterday when three of he circuit's four games were rained

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gh Pirates lead, howincreased to four games second-place Chicago Cubs a 9-2 encounter to the Bees he Pittsbuwrgh-New K, Cincinnati-Brookiyn and St Louis-Philadelphia games postied because of rain and wet unds were to be plaved as part double-headers today

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The veteran Jim Turner held C vesterday to four hits to his 13th game of the season Bees hopped on Clay Bryant 11, taking a three-run lead in fourth inning and never being | headed. Fletcher's double, Stripp's In one of the most startling surprises in the hissingle, Lopez’ single and Hitch-| tory of the National Women's Tennis Championship, cock's flv gave the Bees all the| Margot Lumb, left, of England. a former squash runs thev needed to win behind! queen, defeated Helen Jacobs, California, top-seeded Turner's hurling ; : - i = - n the American League, the leadYankees slapped Cleveland down 7-1 as Red Ruffing doled out eight hits for his 21st victory. The victory increased the Yanks’ lead to 16 games over the Boston Red Sox who also lost I'he New Yorkers pi up 10 hits, bunching two of } with three walks, a double- : a hit batsman and a passed I for four runs in the fourth. | Galehouse, Whitehill and Smith! worked on the Vittmen's mound with the first named being charged with the loss

: (Saturday instead of Friday, and Women's at Fountain Square. ing mile, 1:58'i;, for mares with| § finals Sunday instead of Saturday. | —— Miss Harris M. and Margaret Dil-| & With the windup coming on two; The Rogers & Co. handicap league lon. | § S week-end days, the attendance at will start the season at the Indiana| Mr, Palin added that both har-| the West Side Tennis Club is ex-'Alleys Saturday at 1 p. m. Four ness stars are in top condition and | pected to be boosted tremendously.

teams are needed to complete the! ready to “go” at any time he gives| The quarter finals in both men’s

loop. the word. land women's divisions will be filled | — [today after four matches in the men's upper bracket and four in! the women's lower bracket, Donald Budge of Oakland, Cal, defending champion, meets Charles E. Hare of England, youthful Davis Cup player, on the stadium court. Alice Marble of Los Angeles, chief American hope to recapture the women's crown, engages Dorothy Stevenson of Australia on the grandstand court,

Times-Acme Photo. Hills, 7-5, 6-2. The veteran camis shown congratulating her brilliant performance by the

star, at Forest paigner, Miss Jacobs, conqueror, It was a girl from overseas.

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Feud Reveals Braddock Shares Louis’ Earnings

By JOE WILLIAMS Limes Special Weiter NEW YORK, Sept. 14—It is not a very important thing but there is a feud in boxing at the moment. Mr. Muggsy Taylor of Philadelphia! is opposing Mr. Mike Jacobs of New York. This is almost like a sandlot | tennis player casting challenging sneers at Donald Budge. Still, Mr. Taylor has managed to round up a few fighters, instance, he has Tommy Farr, Tony Galento, John Henry Lewis, Hostak, Young Corbett and Jimmy & — -

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Tigers in Streak

I'he Detroit Tigers extended thei

winning streak to six games as they humbled the Red Sox 9-3. Vernon Kennedy held the back bay to eight hits over the route Dixie Walker's homer with a mate aboard gave Detroit a pair of runs in the third, and they clinched the issue with a six-run assault in the h. Bill Harris, who started for Sox, was charged with his first

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Adamick., Which is to say he has them long as he can proviae fights for them In the meantime, Mr well, he has Joe Louis, that just enough? But we must tell you about the feud. And this may surprise vou. It all dates back to the fight between Jim Braddock and the aforementioned Joe Louis for the heavyweigt

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to make certain concessions.

These concessions are interesting. They are more cenerous than have ever been made to any fighter. There have been rumors that] Braddock has a 10 per cent interest

Clvde Hoffa's Beers are the defending champions, having won the title| in 1936 and 1937. Baseball boosters from New Castle, Rushville, Brazil, Anderson, Middletown, O., and other cities are to discuss the possibility of night baseball in the league. The Beers will use Lefty and Joe Fornell on the firing 1

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The Shelbyville team is in second place in the league, one game be- | hind the leading Marion squad. Logan Kinnet or Riley Lasley is to be the visitor's pitcher with Dutch Richeson slated as catcher. Art Laxen or George Kauffman is ex-

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Washington and Chicago split a in all of Louis's fights. 1 am in & while John Twige and Charley pected to be Manager Jim Stewposition now, at long last, to coin & gehafer will form Richmond's bat art's choice for the radio team, with phrase, to say this is correct. But tery. Tiger Flowers behind the plate. more than that—Braddock also gets; ping] standing in the league: 20 per cent of the net profit of every | = >

fight Louis appears in and will until

twin bill, the Senators scoring 7-1 championship of the world. You may behind Chase's six-hit hurling in Fec2ll it. The fight was held in Chithe opener, and the White Sox com- |, ‘ and Braddock had his ears back to edge a 3-2 decision in| knocked off. di ig ik Washineton pounded! Lhe New York Commission didn't for 12 hits in the! Want that fight to go to Chicago. in which West homered AS 8 matter of fact, the New York Thornton Lee seat- commissioners didn't want that] i to give the White fight. Instead of Braddock, they an even break. wanted Max Schmeling, It seems at it was all agreed to in advance, It was to be Braddock and Schmeling. But a lot of things happened in ithe meantime. For one thing, there was the boycott against the Nazis— which happens to be fairly import-| ant in New York. For another thing. ! Louis seemed to be a much better box office draw than Schmeling just on his own. And for a third thing, Chicago was practically Louis’ hoine town,

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It's This . Siig | Muncie 0 000 scheduled at 7 p. m. and the second ts may sound very sinister to - |at 8:15 p. m,

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manding a cut of his opponent's| Golden Gloves stars from Ft. the Bush-Feezle Wednesday League,

career earnings before he steps into] the ring with him—and I'll grant you it is anything but healthv—but ' : : ¢ vies ‘ ; that's the wav os hovs operate Wayne will appear in supporting! The finals in Belmont Stadium’s The only difference here is that | Scraps on the amateur boxing pro- pot O' Gold tournament, postponed Braddock—or rather Gould — put gram to be held at the Sports Arena last night because of rain, are to be over something new. Not onlv does | Friday night. They will clash with played tonight. the ex-champion get 10 per cent of outstanding members of the local S - oC : . . Louis’ earnings, but he gets 20 per BESS A. C. squad in three-round cent of all the present champion's Patties. o net profits. Thus, every time Louis _ Ihe bouts will fights, he is fighting for Braddock. Samy Taylor Pls i ‘ : eed, flyweights: Bob Crosby, All of which is gr + Brad- | : Which is great for Brad Wayne, vs. Boh Simmons.

Paul. in. Mr. Jacobs introduced Louis t0 gock: but it isn’ : . is’ 1 8 I S sd; It 1t isnt great for Louis weights; Bill Roat, Ft. Wayne, vs. | BY HE

10th time this vear the big town headlines and while he promoter, who happens to be Mr. vatt had blanked his oppo- Was doing this he was very careful jacobs. He doesn't like that agree- | LEROY Dycus, featherweights; Red| and the victory was his 24th {0 get a monopoly on his services. ment. Louis has come to be a very Heeshin, Ft. Wayne, vs. Bob Young. | } ON ! yared with seven defeats. In It wouldnt be very profitable to Mr. great drawing card. and the 20 per welterweights. There will be three] 1 E REAS 9 achieving the victory, the Milwau- Jacobs if Schmeling won the heavy- cent of the net income is annoying. Other supporting contests. : Oo N kee ace struck out batters and | Weight championship from Braddock Believe it or not, it is not so much | The main bout will pit Milton iia the money, but all of a sudden, Mr. Bess, international Golden Gloves! Jacobs feels he has been outsmarted. | lightweight champion, against Max |

not a walk. He gave up and took it back to Germany, Not four scattered hits, three sin- | Nazi Germany gles and a double. No St. Paul run- But it would be very He put it in writing, and as long as Crosby, of Ft. Wayne, in a five- | Ot course there are ner got beyond second base i—well, if Louis beat Braddock. It Louis fights he must pay Braddock round affair. Bess scored a victory! Art Hen St. Paul pitcher, also would even be oke if Braddock beat and so must Mr. Jacobs. rover Eddie Kozol at Huntineton this! why sO many In either event the cham-| That's what started the feud. It! Week as the local squad defeated al sons ' n wasn't Braddock who put over the Detroit team, 4 to 3. Kozol is a here 8 Oo agreement, it was Mr. Gould, former national amateur champion. |

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Wyatt Pitches Brewers To Playoff Lead

By United Press Whitlow Wyatt's blazing fast ball put the Milwaukee Brewers out in it in the American Association plavoff today Wyatt, the leading t in the Association, turned Paul night, 2 to 0, to the Brewers the first game of eri The game was

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ver. He permitted eight hits, The other opening playoff con- and Braddock tied up. Very, HURLERS' STYLE OPPOSITE between Kansas City and Indi- likely he had Schmeling tied up, too] pon Warneke Cardinal pitcher was postponed, Both but Germany is still a long ways is considered the slowest working coach and athletic director at Uni- | teams were helped by the rest and off ‘hurler in the National League. versity of Chicago, was the tirst | m reported today that al- Larry French of the Cubs is rated President of Olympia Fields, scene of their pitchers were the fastest. Both are highly suc- °f the 1938 Chicago Open, go into action. Managet cessful. : D_.,B : Meyer of the Blues indicated i would start either Ernie am or Jack Larocca at Kansas onhight

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