Indianapolis Times, Indianapolis, Marion County, 4 July 1940 — Page 14

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Roy Smith of Hillcrest Is Now

More than a score of student shotmakers gather in Roy Smith's sun-drenched classroom as the Hillerest pro demonstrates a few tricks Smith is conducting his 12th such schoel for the children of Hillcrest members. ! another Harriett Randall Ochiltree, Buff Abbett or Dick McCreary right here,

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Sixteen-year-old Ivan | gives six-year-old Nancy Jane | Copeland a few pointers, Bobby! drives

the school closes, probably will be cracking more than 100 yards | Others in the class who have gone through the freshman and sopho-| more courses are developing form | that would make Mr. Sunday Golfer jealous. Take Dick Armstrong, for| example. Built on the John David | lines, Dick has a deadly windup and a swing Already he confided, his game is in {the low 100s.

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THURSDAY, JULY 4, 1940

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| Both these lassies, who have burned up the local fairways from | time to time, are alumnae of Mr. Smith's school. Dick McCreary, the | Spe edway sockeroo, is another graduate, and Roy probably could name a few more if you'd give him a little | time.

If any of these girls or boys have | doubts about the quality of | their respective games, Mr. Smith hopes to have that clarified in al

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Mr. Smith appears somewhat perplexed as he tries to get four of his pupils out of a trap. But don’t ba fooled—it's was just the photographer's idea of a gag.

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By GEORGE KIRKSEY United Press Staff Correspondent NEW YORK, number was "6" and it came on the 1 of the wheel for the Bees and Red Sox Yesterday at the Polo Grounds Ienpueiehting Dodgers were ling the Giants, 3-1, when they ne to bat in the ninth. Joe Medwick touched off the six-r explosion which

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PHILADELPHIA, P.) —The Boston today that Natori) League Presi dent Fore Frick had selected Shortstop Ed die Miller to replace mj Billy 2 of the New 3iants in the All-Star game American League next St. Louis “*beaned” Bd kv Walt Reds, and responded as was expected. The Boston club said Frick notified them that Miller was chosen because he was runner-up to Jurges in the balloting. Miller, batting .305 including yesterday's game with the Phillies, was named belatedly to last year's All-Star lineup to replace Cookie Lavagetto of Brookivn, who also was forced out by injury

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DETROIT Detroit Ti today after ican League ers as they against land Indians in a double-header vital importance Freddy Hutchinson Tiger product from Seattle, was recalled irom Buffalo the ternational League, and Clay Smith was brought up from Beaumont Smith, with a season record of 12 w 1d four losses, left Texas at once, while Hutchinson was ordered to report Monday.

Freddy Shows He's Ready to Go Up

By UNITED PRESS Freddy Hutchinson, high-priced righthanded pitcher made start for the Bufialo Bisons a winning one last night when he pitched his team to a 4-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs Recalled bv the Detroit Tigers last night, Hutchinson held the Leafs to six hits to enable the Bisons to hold on to sixth place in the Internattional League, one-half game ahead of Toronto. trailed by one run going into the! ninth but scored twice to win.

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Are You or Aren't You Going to Play Here?

| Young Welby Van Horn would save wear and tear on numerous | nerves if he'd drop a line or two on| whether he is coming to the {Western Te Championships here next week | With only a guy fore the deadline on entries, Van | Horn, fourth ranking men’s singles | sh | player in the country, is the only| [topflight racqueteer who hasn't said definitely that he'll be here. In fact, | Welby hasn't penned or wired either | (a “yes” or “no.” | i And the strain is something ter-| ific on Frederick Hunt, the official | Ire eferee who has a hundred and one {things to do Mr. Hunt expects {every ring of his phone to be a call {from Welby. He eyes every mes-| enger boy that passes his tempor- | ary office on the Circle and hope- | fully awaits each visit by the postnan. But so far there's no wo {from Welby. Tickets Out, Entries In Other than that, tournament plans are moving along smoothly Tickets are going out and entries | are coming in at a pleasing pace Tomorrow the Woodstock courts. scene of the week-long play, will receive their final beauty treatment, while the box seats and grandstands will be thrown up. Should it rain, | this work will be done Saturday Then tomorrow evening the seedings and pairings will be made. And unless there are some unbelievable overnight changes, the No. 1 spots in the men's and women's singles divisions should go to Mr. Robert | Riggs and Miss Alice Marble, re- | spectively It doesn't take much {sporting blood to make that sort of | prediction. { Although the tournament proper | {opens Monday, an interesting pre{liminary program has been arranged for Sunday. Of chief interest will be the duel between Miss | Marble and our own Johnny Hen-! nessey. who did all right by himself back in the Twenties. Local Players Entered Besides the singles event, a

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1 | teresting battle to gain the open spots in the first division and ? | Redskins are part of that merry-go-round. 0] >| this afternoon in the Independence [the Northern League and will take

Main attraction at Perry Stadium

their winning streak snapped at six straight, Fourth of o/place and far off the pace being set by Minneapolis and Kansas City, who are duplicating last year's stunt of turning the American

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By UNITED PRESS Minneapolis Millers, American Association, chafing, second-place Kansas City BI “both lost their last night and the difference between them today was four centage points After losing to the Millers eight straight times, Paul laid them low, 10 to 3. The Saints the hurling of Elon Hog. sett and | We + Tauscher | for Ne blows, infcluding one homer. The Millers collected 10 off the pitching of Lloyd Johnson, former Indianap olis

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2/der Meer in his second start as a | Tribester, opposing Bill Burwell's Louisville Colonels. southpaw of double no-hit fame, down from the Cincinnati Reds to essay a comeback, defeated Columbus last Sunday in a seveninning affair, 5 to 3. allowing six (hits, striking out 10 and giving up three walks Shove Off at 2:30 The Colonels and Indians were | {scheduled to swing into action at [2:30 and just the one game was booked, an arrangement that will give the athletes a half holiday and chance to view fireworks displays at their leisure tonight. The Indian-Colonel series will [close tomorrow night with a game under the lights, and on Saturday the Mauling Millers will invade the

games Trine park for a single tilt Satur-{annual

day night and {Sunday afternoon the Tribe's new man- | ager, got his first taste of punk] pitching and weak hitting as the |

a double-header |

Toledo Mud Hens scalped the Red- |g

skins, 6 to 2, last night. They landed | on Pete Sivess in the first inning | land pounded him out of the box| before the side was retired.

Lucadello Triples The bombardment went some- | thing like this: Dwyer singled, | Criscola singled, Lucadello tripled, | Steinbacher was tossed out, Spindel | |singled, Markham fanned and] Christman singled. That was all] for Sivess and Southpaw Jimmy Sharp relieved. Neighbors got an infield hit off | | Sharp and was forced bv Taylor to] rally. Four runs scored | and the Indians never caught up.

Also on the program is a tennis |the Blues got ‘off Blacholder's pitch- |Sharp held the Hens in check until |

Eleanor Tennant, Miss | coach let all this mention of big! however, fool vou into be-| that this is a non-local jevent. The city's top-ranking players are'stepping right in with the] big leaguers and may spring a surprise or two. Among the men al{ready entered are Henry Campbell, | former city titleholder: Ray VonSpreckelson, former city junior champion; Roger Downs of Shortridge; Dr. Ralph Leser, Jack Mec-! Leod, Lucien Dunbar, Al Campbell, | George Newton and Nelson John‘son.

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GAMES TODAY NATIONAL LEAGUE (All Two Games) Broo Okiva at New York Pittsburgh at Cincinnati. { hicago at St. Louis Boston at Philadelphs a

AMERICAN LEAGUE All Twa Games) Cleveiand at Detroit New York at Boston. St. Louis at Chicage Philadeiphia at Washington.

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Smoothness of execution marks Alice Marble's backhand from start to finish.

By ELEANOR TENNANT Coach of Alice Marble

(The Seventh of 10 Articles)

When hitting the backhand your!

feet, hips and shoulders must be | sideways to the net at an angle of at least 40 degrees. This permits {you to take the true back swing. Meet the bail to the front and

over your right shoulder at the ball. Your body remains stationary till the ball goes over the net. The backhand an extremely subtle shot. Your opponent can't tell| where the ball is going until he sees its direction. This is because the actual placement is made by the racquet head, the body remaining stationary, unlike the forearm

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If you want to place the ball to your foe's forehand let the racquet head continue its line of flight, with | hand and arm to the right side of! your opponent's court, To play the center baseline let| your racquet head finish in that direction. ‘ In playing to the backhand let your racquet head finish to the back area on the left side of your opponent’s court.

| mound. | Milwaukee's It took the Louisville Colonels 14/on account of a lame shoulder and | disoentinuing innings. to defeat the Columbus Red |

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of the park group camps, and meals will be served in the c

ing—only one was sol beh a home run | by Frenchy Bordaga The Brew-| ers wound up with veh hits, six

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mates on ft a scored two runs and Indians failed to get the ball out | had won seven

Chet Morgan's blow three men on the Colonels victory.

tied the score

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A record number of aquatic stars

are expected to compete in the | planned shortly unless Brack and | pe Wodsman handled by {sixth annual Shakamak State Park

Swimmin gand Diving Meet, Aug. 24 to 25, Virgil M. Simmons, State Conservation Department commissioner, said today. This year’s meet, like the five previous events, will be supervised by the Indiana A. A. U. and will include national junior, Midstates, Indiana A. A. U. and Shakamak open events. Entry blanks and other information, available within a few days, can be obtained by writing Division of State Parks, Lands and Waters, 405 State Library Building, Indianapolis. Contestants from more than a dozen states are expected for the [two-day meet. Qualifying trials will be held each morning, with the championship events scheduled

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'the ninth when they got to him fo r| {a couple of extra-measure runs in | a rally in which Lucadello whaled out his second triple. The Indians were crippled up again due to the inability of Joe | Mack to see action at first base. | N {He is out of harness indefinitely |

a bruised hand. Outfielder Galat-| plaved Mack's position and | Hunt, just off the hospital]

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Paul Campbell's single in the jit filed in at center for Galatzer. | teams

| In four of the nine rounds the of the infield and they readily admitted that Marcum had something on the ball. Incidentally, Manager Zach Taylor of the Mud | Hens batted his pitcher sixth and his first sacker, Harry Taylor, last. It was an odd batting order but Marcum usually meets the ball hard, although held hitless by Sivess and Sharp. It is rumored that {shakeup in the Tribe

another | roster is |

Legrant Scott start combing the | sphere. The Indians are not getting enough batting help from their outfield, and Class AA chasers are supposed to carry the load on the attack. Wes Griffin, the Tribe's expilot, landed a job as manager in

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Layden to Atzend Irish Golf Frolic

Elmer Layden, Notre Dame athe letic director and football coach, will be honor guest of the Notre Dame Club of Ine dianapolis at its golf t ournament next Tuesday at the A Country Club. Layden will be c companied from South Bend by a party of faculty members who also will attend the outing. An estinated 100 alumni will participate in the tournament, and 200 [are expected to attend the dinner {which will follow. The Notre Dame |been an annual affair vears. Combetition is for possession lof the Peter C Reilly Trophy.

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Wrestling Out at Bloomington H. S.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. July NO reason has been given by city school board for its action wrestling in | Bloomington High School The board made its decision at meeting vesterday. Blooming had participated in wrestling tournaments since state titles placed as Teaneryp seven times,

Elmer Layden

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ANDERSON, Ind, July 4--An estimated 10,000 persons saw True, driven by Livingston, win the $515 2-year-qld trot on last night's free harness program here.

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